Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 March 1950 — Page 16

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“Looks for Pitching g, FU Catching and’ infield Help From Pirates

Senor Takes 27-Man Tribe Squad

To Baton Rouge to Meet Nashville : By BILL EGGERT, Times Sports Writer . NEW ORLEANS, Mar. 21--Tribe Manager Al Lopez

is starting to lean on his baseball regulars here in the “Indianapolis training camp. This leads to speculation that i » weeding out of rookies is near. 2% The Senor, who-is expecting-infield; pitching: and-catch-! the present Piratés soon, had planned.to take ! 8 27-man traveling SGHAa- to] = Tr —— not to return to the Hoosiers it

Baton Rouge, La. today for ne doesn't fit into the Pirate pie- £3 2:game with Nashville, but ture. It is believed Queen couid “i {HS game was canceled because NOt De waived out of the National * Of rain. Should the rain here LeaBue. His 1049 record looked let up, the boys will work out at 00 800d for other NL clubs to} Pelicans field. pass up.

ob Malloy, Lefty Joe Muir Srph 2 , and Big John Hutchings were TRIBE NOES he Pelicans Qated to do three-inning duty on moneywise Paul Pettit is just as “the ‘Tribe mound anxious to unlimber his left arm with Chubby in game action as are the fans Del Ballinger here. He's due to get that chance .. | and physically-fit Friday night against the - Tribe. ; % Bob Ganns shar, Pettit has conditioned -himself to ing the catching, 197 pounds and appears like a big At the: other fullback with his 6-11 frame. He positions were to Played high school basketball at be Rookie Al -omita, Cal, and at one time Rok it 4 Grunwald, first hoped to play college basketball cr 4 base: the - veter. Under Johnny Wooden at UCLA. nF A Bl.

ah Ry Peles OSCAR ROETTGER. former John McKeown, David Bell and Bill Brown (left to right) hit .353, .328 and .361, respectively,

Bill Eggert

at shortstop; Ed. through 1931, is here in the Tribe, working for a regular spot with the Tribe.

die Bockman at third base, where camp measuring the Redskins for

. ; y ’ with a severe head cut. Bill Brown in the outfield. Brown, Rawlings. His biggest wearing ap-| AUSTIN, Tex, Mar. 21 (UP) Blond” from Camden, N. J., will| Cherry Vallina, San Diego, Cal.,

hitter for Waco last season, is dro, outfielder who hit .342 for the Milwaukee Brewers and a clean

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Oil Capitol Quoted 7 to 7 Choi ice fo Capture Derby

Lacade, Brahs 1 You Host, Middleground Are Listed as

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Ex-Local District Ace Leads Field in New Orleans Meet

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NEW ORLEANS, Mar 25 toe Derby, if past records don’t| {Dale Morey, the former Indiana nook was first introduced in 1919, C tamateur and Indianapolis district! ionly five of the book's favorites; galt. ARampion 100K Over. -the have .earned.. that famed. Dlanket|Sun, Navy.Chief, Greek Ship-and-..-sports page headlines here last Of Foses.

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Sern TIM MORIARTY, United Press Sports Writer . NEW YORK, Mar. 21—0il Capitol has another jinx running |against him t3day for his Kentucky Derby engagement—the gailop‘ing gray colt has been installed the favorite in the Derby future book, | In the latest “line released by New York odds-makers, Ofl {Capitol was quoted a 7-to-2 choice to romp home first in the classio lat Churchill Downs, May 6. This leaves Oil Capitol, who is owned by Tom Gray of Tulsa,

iat a distinct disadvantage for, 'Peavey's Wisconsin Boy, both at

| econd Best at 5-1 Odds in May 6 Event {

For since the Derby future . Grouped at 40 to 1 were Roman

(Here's Hube. Skelter, Lykosn Wins 1922 Classic |Mostest, All Blue, Boodle and Morvich was the .first winter {Casemate were tabbed at 50. The

| ‘The former Martinsville, Ind. remaining Derpy nominees were {High School basketball player | eh : De by {quoted from 60 to 1 all the way to {and golfer who attended Butler'1922 classic after being tabbed at/300 to 1. {University for one semester ands to 1. Then there was Reigh! Under the conditions of the fu. {later transferred to Louisiana!Count, 4-1," in 1928; Gallant Fox,|ture book, the horse selected must | State University,” grabbed the!10-1, in 1930; Count Fleet, 214-1,! {win or the bettor doesn’t collect. {New Orleans Country Club in-/in 1943, and Citation, 2-1, in 1948.Al1s0, no money. is returned op a vitational golf championship with nis is not the only jinx that bet if the selected horse does not {a lopsided 10-and-8 triumph over! Oil Capitol must face Derby.Day.| get to the post Derby day. |Larry Lacade, another ex-L8U|Ainough he is mostly black in|

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an Jack Conway firstsacker for St. Paul from 1924, last season in leagues lower than Triple-A. They're in spring camp with the Indianapolis Indians now, |

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icolor, he is listed as a “dark gray College Basketball }

Morey, who was three over Par roan, And. a gray horse never] {Bradley 59. Kansas 57 (playoff for NCAA {for the 28 holes on a rainsweptiwon the Derby. Also, he picked] District 5 representation)

course, is quite a golfing sensa- yp a man-size jinx when he won, ~Nstional AAU Basketball Results a4 tion in these parts.

enver, the recent Flamingo Stakes. FOr! i.ramie 83, Amarillo 65.

New Orleans sport fans stillionly two winners of that historic Ada 57, Seattle U, 353

flips, Oilers 92, Cedar Falls (Iowa)

remember the curly haired travel- event went on to cop the Derby. Philip. 35 Motors. 8. ling Hoosier as a standout goifer|. The Derby book listed two colts Bradford I a Yar Sure

land basketball star from LSU. as second-best at 5 to 1 odds. They, sriff 5

Lives in Houston

He lists Houston,

as his home and has no more running colt from Texas who has J688 =o of umes 8. |visions of turning professional. Deen top-weighted for the impor- Denver Chevrolets 86. Shea otor 38.

he undoubtedly will open the ee ioume. Osent, s brother of Texas U. Beats Rogers-O’ Brien Top Mat Card |Several years age he took American Association season, and 8 i “" stab at the pro circuit and foun Hy NIC ALO aeanoll, ANd eague outfielder. 1a working for Brewers Again, 6-5 Buddy Rogers, the “Atomic he sidlined the flashy Easterner

Stockman’s Billings 47, Oklahoma Bape {are William Goetz’ Your Host, the a

{pride of California, and King! sameo Sioux City 60, Risgles Plaza

now 'Ranch’s Middleground, a hard- | Nebraska’ Wesleyan 73, Colagado Cole

1A tere 75. Hastings colle e 66. altant Experimental Handicap at] Mga" Bersice %1. ‘National Cash Register

d| New York next month. lw hoens AAU Results at Bt. Joseph, Mo, Okmulgee 38, Buck

that sub-par golf didn't pay off | Prince Next in Line . (Wayland College Hardin County Alle financially with so many other! not inline was C. T. Chenery'siResal Beer 33. Mesquite High School 12.

24. who clouted a .361 for Dan- parel here will be a size 50 tent Sophomore Ben Tompkins’ last- seek, revenge in the Armory ring] land Don Lee. 300:pound New Pros cluttering the tee. ville in the Three-I League last for Hutchings.® of-the-ninth homer With two on tonight when he faces Jack | Yorker, will collide ne semi-

Hill Prince at 10 to 1. Greentree [Kare 31 s 40, Steamfitters of Baton

He plans to compete in the gianje's Guillotine was quoted at! ¥YWca £2. Iowa

year, is getting a good going-over "a 8 yesterday gave the University of 5,0; 11 the headline bout of a windup, while the first event pits men’s western amateur in May in 12, C Ata Ah TR BR Gude an : 10-5 v . alumet Farm's Theory at 15, k University Dons 26, lows Success from Lopez. McKeown, 20, a .353) LITTLE DOMINIC Dallessan- Texas a 6-to-5 victory against the yy 0 +i}t pro mat card. Bill Sled ge. Thornton, Tex. Dallas and will return here n/a. G. Vanderbilt's swift filly, Bed Schvor 38.

1 28 {Harvill Byrd 29, 8t sRralcs Xavine 9.

2 . O'Brien annexed a victory over against “Wild Bill” Zimovich. Jyne to seek the southern ama- 0’ Roses, R 27, Prigidai fast and has a fair chance of Tribe last season, was the only SWeep of the teams’ two-game p o..¢ here two weeks ago I Gls 00, fOr Fe rh. Char IoRenID B. B. Roses, . at 20, and Palatine Reynolds :

s 2 tones 10. Stable's Quiz Show and W. M. {oomarcial Extension 34. slot anes

making the jump to. Triple-A player to clear. the fence during Series. : Bell a Fine Prospect yesterday's long batting drill. He+ prey W all is TR ute ton the collegians and hurled 8 t| There is no doubt about Bell's Mit One over right centerfield, ap- g u uton

he 18 no .d 1 Proximately 350-faet: —— ball for six innings against the = status. He 18 only 21 And one of s FO roan Association Brewers, |

* the finer prospects in the Pirates’ 8 I i training here. “youth movement.” He is strong- Exhibition Baseball g : {. Score by innings: , armed and can belt solld drives 3}, WARELAND. FLA 100 000 023 Milwaukee : 30 from the left-side of home plate. Detroit fr.) OX ~ } §iTex B aid JH Meanwhile, Lopez continues his! __ Jord, 1 iotte sad Houk; ingle” 5, her 54min Rl Ce Tae work with the rookies. He's like a | Rogovig. gn Dlicher, Por Hom ———————————————— carpenter who has plenty of tools, | (AT ST. PETERSBURG, FL Rifle Club Notices but not the right ones. {or poaiphia $i O88 200-8 1} 3..1ne Allison Rifle Club defeated RCA.

The camp, thus far, has been a ol andini. Borowy, Donnelly. Trinkle and 933 to 888, yesterday on the Allison Range

id, Silverstri; Deal. Staley and Rif huge screening center wi 31 53S The Indianapolis Rifle Club yesterday | Eg! 4 th Soi. Winning miseher. Deals Lobin defeated the Hoosier Rifie Club, 943 to 420

Tribesman working out in the pitcher. Candinl. Home run

morning and a squad of 40 New AT TAMPA, FLA. 31

200 000 phcinnat Nj 00 100 131 ! 4 Orleans players taking the, field in. Paka Soli B abd Ak 0 TIRE the afternoon. AHR Bel) pnd | Poole, Bailey. WinThe screening will be com- lf Home" une-tiseks Hovatton. Rice pleted, however, when Pirate Gen-| Adcock . eral- Manager Roy Hamey, Pirate §%, SANssoT:. FLA: fo 000 10a 4 1 Farm Secretary Fred Herring, Boston (A) . a 000 8 T { Tribe President Ownie Bush, Lo- {suchecks, gE ang Bare Je pez and Pelican officials get to- gd Batts Losing pitcher, Paim. A ON, gether here Mar. 20. Cnc innan Ny ATLA 300 204 030-12 2 At that time players will be Boston iN) 020 050 0

Wehmeler, Peterson, and Howell “Danoscreened and assigned to affill: van. Elliott, Manvite. Hogue. and Linden, ated clubs in the Pittsburgh Burns. Winning pitcher, Peterson. Losing spotless z chain. It is hoped Pittsburgh AT WEST. BAL po oy | i iia Manager Bill om rushes phemphis {Sou fe o ng Te - modern rooms with * with player help for Indianapolis. ,Geodw i 48d Wheeler: batheradio—~Muzak There are several former Indian- oot hi rise fog pitcher, | ot LOW rates apolis players who were on the 1A NARDI Pirate roster last year who can be noes (N,

who were summoned by -Pitts- Jleher Chesnes Home runs—Rickert (3 I 1 J ne burgh after the tribe won the AT BURBANK. CAL.

Little. World Series last. fail are gp mgo%APCk = 203 300 Hl ] i

not - eligible - for optioning until pthoney | ahd Paepke. Kennedy, Overs a Tth AVE. given a 80-day tryout with the) Rieheg oKenteds. 3 i ne Een el at 50th S¢.. AF FY

Pirates Kx re iA} 042 010 ! 12 0 ON TIMES SQUARE AT RADIO CITY

Mel Queen, who won 22 and lei: Angeles (PCL) 300 210 00x— § 10 ALFRED LEWIS, MGR. * BING § WING MET.

NO ow +R ) ol Wet optioned without waivers to the Jansen, Kramer, *. 30 Alf | AE Redskins. Indianapolis players Jan “Winhine bf mints Rn WE ork L

; . Feller, Gromek. and Murray: Hamner, lost .nine in the Tribe's regular Kish, Besse. and Burbrink. Winning pitch. |

campaign last season, is a cinch|{l, Gromek. Home runs—Qarrioth Lay- |

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