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' Series elimination round will be held. All managers of eliminated.

Tie Game of July 25;

Now or Never for Max * Southpaw Still Hasn't Had a Victory Since

His Return From Mexican League » United Press Sports Writer

By STAN

OPOTOWSKY, with his future in jeopardy, goes onto the Ebbets Field pitching mound to tackle a job he started and no one cotild finish,

That job was a chips-down game against the Brooklyn Dodgers July 25 in the torrid National League race. The

Cards had won three games,

in a row from the Dodgers to seize first place for the first time in more than a month, and Lanier took over to hold thay lead. 4 Hb was belted from the box, but no one ever won the game. It was called with the score tied at 4-4 after nine innings to allow

Now, with the Cards leading the Dodgers by two games, the tie will be played off today. In addition, the two teams tangle in

Lanier is on the spot.

In that July 25 game Lanier was not only after saving the Card league lead; he was out to make good after three years of exile as a Mexican League jumper. . Still Seeking First Win Today, a month later, Lanier still is seeking his first victory of the season. He has pitched In eight games and has been knocked out of the box in seven of them—twice by Brooklyn. The only game he finished, he lost. Three times the Cards were able to save the games even after swarthy Max was belted. But while Card Manager Eddie Dyer is a patient man, especially when dealing with pitchers he thinks will come around, Lanier must win today to keep the howlwolf away from his door, oe Hatten is scheduled to oppose Lanier today in the afternoon game while Howie Pollet of the Cards will go against Preacher Roe in the night game. Pollet, incidentally, is a man who su was through onee, but turned into a whiz this season after sticking on because of

The Cards go into the vital series a little light on hitting, and with big gun Stan Musial in a slump. He didn’t get a hit in

Rogers-Talun Bout Heads Mat Card

Three heavyweight mat battles to be staged tonight in the Sports Arena ring will be headlined by a clash between Buddy Rogers of Camden, N. J, and Wiadislaw (Iron Man) Talun, the 327-pound Polish Angel. The semiwindup will bring together Dave Levin, world’s Jew-

champion from New York City, and Jack O'Brien, the “Demon from Death Valley.” will pit the winner of five straight local starts, against Billy . Darnell of Philadelphia.

o'clock. Mallory-Atkins Play For Title Tomorrow The game to decide the cham-

between P, R. Mallory and E. C. Atkins. Game time is 5:30 p. m. at the Riverside diamond No. 2. The regular meeting of the Indianapolis Amateur Baseball Association will be held tomorrow at 8 p. m. at City Hall. Drawings for teams in the Saturday City

teams are requested to attend the meeting to receive their refund checks.

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3 Games Sold Out

Times Special ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 23— Three home games for the Michigan Wolyerines football team have been sold out, it was announced today. Games scld out are Army, Oct. 8; Minnesota, Oct. 22, and Ohio State, Nov. 19.

Gridders Alter Drills The Indianapolis All-Star semipro football team has changed its practice sessions from -Wednesday nights to Tuesday evenings at Christian Park and Sunday

Major Leaders

the Dodgers blew a lead yesterday when they were beaten by the Braves, 7 to 6, in the ninth inning. The Dodgers were leading, 6-5, going into the ninth, Eddie Stanky, who had not hit a home run all year, finally clipped one off Ralph Branca, the third Dodger pitcher. It was Eddie's seventh homer in seven years in the majors, . Elble Fletcher, next up, walked. So did Branca—right out of the game, and Erv Palica took over. Al Dark hit into a force pi at second, but then Jeff Heath whammed a long double to score Dark and break up the ball game. That was the only game scheduled in the majors yesterday. Today there's a full schedule| ~in the National, Chicago at New York, Pittsburgh at Boston and Cincinnati at Philadelphia in addition to the Dodger-Card tilts; in the American—New York at Detroit, Philadelphia at Chipao. Boston at St. Louis and ashington at Cleveland.

Goes to Class, Too CHAPEL HILL, N.C, Aug. 23 (UP)—Charlie {Choo Choo) Justice has appeared in 32 football contests during his years at North Carolina. He has punted for ‘an overall average of 41.7 yards per boot. He has a rushing average of 5.3 yards per carry. He has completed 48.2 per cent of his passes. He has hauled back 67 punts for 1077 yards and 24 kickoffs for 708 yards, : He has caught 12 passes for 204 yards and intercepted three for 33 yards. ‘He has scored 31 touchdowns . for 186 points, leading ‘the - Southern Conference in tallying for two of the three years.

Scouts Play Softball For Polio’ Saturday

Boy Scout Cub-Pack 91 of In-

lay| Vaughan, another 82 qualifier

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Championship. Miss Kirk, holder of

old mark set by Betty Hi Ella Mae Williams in 1940. Miss Gunther, who has plenty of major tourney experience, qualified with an 81, but she has |i been medalist of women's western tournaments in the past. Miss Kirk won that honor for the first time, Strong for Years Miss Sigel was entéred in a western tournament for the first

tional meets. - She was paired with Mrs. Frank D. Mayer of Chicago, an 82 qualifier. There were no other matches which promised as hard a battle as Miss Kirk faced. Marlene Bauer, 15-year-old ace from Los Angeles who finished in a tie for third in the qualifying round with a 76, played Mrs. H. R. Staats, Davenport, Ia., who shot 82, while the second 76 player, Marjorie Lindsay, Decatur, Ill, met Jean

from Chicago. Claire Doran, Rocky River, O., who was fifth in the medal round with 77, played Sue Land, Richmond, Ind., who had an 82. Blisters Course Miss Kirk blistered the tough Westmoreland course for her final 11 heles to come in with the first day title. The payoff shot, however, was a six-foot putt for an eagle three on the final green. Miss Sigel watched her make the shot. Earlier, she had bogied two holes and birdied the eighth and ninth to turn a par 38, and although she bogied two more on the second nine, she had a trio

them. There were sixteen 18-hole matches today with winners to continue for 18 hole rounds through Friday. Saturday the two remaining contestants will struggle, over 36 holes for the champlonship.

Don Heacox Wins Caddy Tourney

Don Heacox won the Highland Country Club’s annual club caddy

tournament “yesterday in a den - death’ playoff with Louis Schmalfeldt. 4 Both carded 82s on the first

“118 holes. "Heacox won out on the

second extra hole. In the bankers handicap play Schmalfeldt won with an 82-11-— 71. Eddie Shorn had 92-19-73 to

dianapolis will meet Scout Cub! Pack 79 of Beech Grove in the| feature contest of a softball game | for the benefit of the polio fund at the Beech Grove Softball Stadium Saturday at 8 p. m. | Pack 91 has won seven and lost two in league play while the Beech Grove team is undefeated in niné contests. The boys play

group. Two reserve teams, Pack 30! and the Beech Grove Reserves,

game-at 6:30 p. m.

Practice Time Changed The Indianapolis All-Stars football team has changed their practice time from Wednesday night to tonight and Thursday night. Practice will be held at Christian Park at 6 p. m. on weekdays and Sunday at 10 a. m.

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tie Bill Jenson, 95-22—73. In blind par, tourney David| Coryell won with a 78. Fortyfive Highland caddies competed.

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RX. Aug. 23—Johnny Mize switched from the New York Giants to the New York Yankees th “no room for regrots

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League, was sold to the Yankees

| [yesterday in a straight cash deal

ATLANTA, Aug. 28 (UP)Mize's mother had a the-

New York Yankees by the New. York Giants. “All my life I've waitied to see him In the world series,” she said today. “Maybe he'll make it at last.”

estimated between $50,000 and $75,000. He took with him a record of 18 homers and a .265 batting average thus far this season.

Chewing reflectively on a cigar, the huge, 215-pound Mize said: “I wouldn't say I'm glad to get away from the Giants. I got along all right with Durocher although I didn't always cgree with him. T aidn’t leave with any enemies—I hope.” Mize shifted his feet, took a long puff on the stogie and bl «

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Johnny Mize “They're all brand new,” he!fly’!”

{mental over anything. I'm not smiled, “and maybe they're just

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Casey Stengel Cool To Surprise Shift

certainly not going to move Tommy Henrich off first base.” ‘Mize, a left-handed hitter, has hit 315 home runs during six seasons with the St. Louis Cardi.nals and five campaigns with the Giants. He tied Pittsburgh's Ralph Kiner for the National League home run championship during the past two seasons, walloping 51 round trippers in 1947 and 40 last year, His life-time av-

est in the majors. Mize received the news of his

ace Stoneham, who wished him Yankees. Del Webb, co-owner of the Yankees, also telephoned the

husky Georgia slugger and extended a hearty welcome.

loniger to get to the ballpark.” Despite Stengel's

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good luck with the neighboring championship cheering fans will meet us at the

{depot with bands blaring,” Bo sald.

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Making Big Plans For Cellar-Dwelling

DETROIT, Aug. 23 (UP)—Alvin “Bo” McMillin, Detroit Lions coach, admitted today that he still yearns for the rah-rah pep rallies of his college coaching

erage of .324 is one of the' high-| 42¥s

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“Just wait until we have a team ' and our

“Certainly came as a shock to! He isn't predicting a National me,” Mize said slowly. “Stoneham Football League title winner this called me at my apartment and|Y®ar, but he's making big plans my. first thought was, oh, well, | for his cellar-dwelling Lions. it'll only take me three minutes| =~ ¥ {ship doings -is Southern Methods luke-warm I5t8’ Doak Walker, an All-Amerie acceptance of his new first sack-|Can halfback on everyone's team er, the Yankee front office was last year and a sure bet to repeat especially eager to have Jarrin' this season, Jawn join the club as soon as

Central figure in the champione

One of: the shrewdest coaches in the business, McMillin well

“They told me they wanted me Knew what he was doing last win« right away,” Mize said. “ ‘Take ter when he picked Walker as

the next plane out’ they said. his first draft choice despite the ‘No, sir, I told them, ‘I don't Star's still having another year

Mize, however, caught thé next ) train for Detroit where he will We can wait for Doak,”

of college eligibility.

“We are building for 1950, so the

Whether Mize will be all the be in uniform against the Ti- Lions’ coach said. “Walker is just

making a clean start with the Yankees need to go on to the gers at Briggs Stadium tonight. What Detroit needs for a real title

Yankees. There's plenty of room| American League flag was still a| “I told Red Patterson (Yankee contender.”

{for improvement and I hope question as Manager Casey Sten- secretary) to have a big uniform/ The Lions now have their own jthose” bats over there will help/gel took the news of Big John's ready for me,” Mize revealed. Alumni boosters just like any

{ me." | Mize pointed to a cartoon con-|

addition without enthusiasm.

“He said for me not to worry,

college. One hundred twenty-three

“I don’t know what I'll do with they'd give me Spec Shea's suit. Deiroit sport enthusiasts and in

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