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Columbus Tuesday. The Tribe's home opener will be with the Toledo Mud Hens, Apr. 24, at night ,

shipped to the New Orleans club,

“Cold Customers Pleased

wind

leaguers but: their blows did not have the same power behind them.

the 385-foot mark just east of the

either; more of a line drive. Lindell Connects

the left field wall with the bases

Malloy's expense.

included among the Yankees

during-last night's 5-to-0 victory over the Cubs, coming in to score in the nifith inning on a single by Fed Schoendienst. Big blow in the Card win, though, was a threerun homer by Country Slaughter, while Gerry Staley went the route for a three- Bitter,

GAINESVILLE. Tex. The... 84. “Y.ouls Browns have a pitcher who

against the Class B Wichita Falls Sprdders of the Big State League. Dick Starr became the first Brownie pitcher to go nine yes-

- Spudders, 7 to 3. Starr and Outfielder Roy Sievers hit homers for the Browns while Pete Conyar hit one for Wichita Falls.

~ . LI BALTIMORE, Md.—The Brooklyn Dodgers have their troubles “but” the minor league opposition they have been meeting on their trip northward hasn't contributed “to them.

eighth straight victory over minor league competition as they blasted the Greensboro Patriots, 22 to 0

pitching vesterday. Bruce EdSPECIAL Thur, Frl. Sat. |

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scoreboard. It wasn't a tall fly,

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terday as he turned back the.

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The batti Gus Bell, It was plenty cold at Victory Lrightaelder ng of Gus. Bel

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But the more than 2600 cash! The Indians customers who defied the weather goubie plays in were rewarded by sitting in on an/yankees two. The weather ) interesting game despite the fact cold enough to sprout butter! the Yankee World Champs. won. gers but there was but one miscue "The ‘Indfans outhit the major charged in the contest. Danny O'Connell, learn ‘accepted 10,

The [Tribe's a third sacker

Jolting Joe DiMaggio walloped the shortstop trade, a three-run homer in the~first/chances. Manager Al Lopez thinks st"za and it was quite a poke, a the experiment will work although DiMaggio special. The drive the youngster doesn't move aroun cleared the left center fleld wall at and throw like a seasoned short

fielder.

" DiMa 2 «he Tribe management cut off Bell. Baszall. O'Connell ¥wo : r ( b 1 t another player today as Out-'\fessio Clima Hath. . y Johnson and Colll fielder Lloyd Gearh art was and Grunwald 3.0 Connell Johnson. Martin and Collins. Left on bases

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| Spirited Tribe Takes On Parent Pirates In Exhibition Tilt

Indians Proud of Showing Against Champ Yankees, Who Win on Power Drives By EDDIE ASH, Times Sports Editor Weather permitting, this was to be "big reunion day”! at Victory Field. The parent Pittsburgh Pirates were scheduled to tackle their’ Indianapolis farmhands. The Bucs rolled in from the South, where they played’ in Atlanta yesterday and squeezed out a victory over. the Southern Association Crackers. "Having held the all-power-

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plays—Coleman, O'Connell and Grunwald,

‘ Indianapolis 10. Ne Yor Bas <o A0ther. Pittsburgh farm. He was. yi Eon Rasent ¥: Mtr to-Pare 1 Struck ; out Raschi 1 ir ts—Ort, M purchased from Atlanta the past gui -Bv Raschi 1 Muir 1. Hits—orf, Muir winter, coming with Bill Ken- 0 In 1 Raschi 7in 7. Page 4 in 2. Hue y 0 in 1. Winning pitcher-~Rasc nedy, southpaw pitcher. Loing pitcher — Muir. Umpires Appe'nans pol AAL AND RODD. Ads) LADO. L AS.

K. completed three the field, the

Royce Lint, & mound star with

rejoined,

Johnny Lindell sent one over Pitched in batting practice.

The parent Pirates had him in

back to Indianapolis.

empty in the sixth. DiMaggio col- their training camp this spring lected his homer off Joe Muir/and he threatened to retire from and Lindell's was made at Bob the game when they released him,

Lint claimed he received a raw dianapolis Power & Light Co. father-son banquet lastnight hon- ITulsa win. 10 to 3. deal in his first major league Sig hits, by Yogi Berra and/tryout and naturally was Spset

{ Gerry Coleman. The Indians’ lone/over the turn of events. He beextra base hit was Whitey Platt's|lieves he was entitled to a longer double, trial. Baseball Briefs—

nati Reds made their

first

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Undimmed in Dallas Opener

| Dizzy Dean Fears Shoulder Is Hurt | After ‘Long’ Pitching Stint on Cold Night

DALLAS, Tex., Apr. 12 (UP)—Venerable Ty Cobb, who hasn't|

lleague history. The immortal Cobb, one of nine famed old- timers who donned (uniforms for the first time in many years as a highlight of the Dallas Eagles’ opening Texas Leagu ' |\game last night, proved that et i the eyes of 54,151 fans, rivers ic g | [largest crowd to ever see a minor i league baseball game.

the base paths calmly laid down

lyear-old Cobb and the others ig- at the Indianapolis Motor Speed-| nored creaking joints. Thelway May 30.

{Baseman Charlie Grimm, Second entry list of 70 cars for qualifica-/

‘Baseman Homerun Baker,/200-lap marathon grind. |

[Catcher Mickey Cochrane and m,qay's entries boosted the list| {Pitcher Dizzy Dean. to 33 cars with but three days to

| They played for Dallas in the I ire {opening play of the season. “Picked for Troy Car

8 nn for the old-timers. They moved| a . ' ithe Troy Oil Special, owned by Jimmy Blythe, 9, gets Don Gutteridge's autograph at the In- |into the stands then and watched; 1 angley. Repos Tiouser, |

dianapolis, piloted the Troy car| oring the Indianapolis baseball club. Coach Gutteridge and other | scan. rier Jetting his al Tribe players ‘were introduced to approximately 550 persons. The po OE a aly like the Diz|Tun here. Indians will be honored again tonight at the annual Elks baseball lof old. He didn't squawk a bit. | Bob Gregg, Kamas, Wash. an-

| 5 jother first-timer here, will drive | stag at 6:30 p. m. in the Claypool Hotel Riley Room. | “I missed it.” he sald. “but 1t the DE Poa l. WIE ho

|was close. 1 guess I'll really de-iy Dobry. It was driven by Jack

~ Exhibition Baseball QCOPES [van bore. somewners naw Leo. DOb. It mas drivn by Jac

: By FRANK ANDERSON : JUSTICE IS NOT alone in being blind. American

Hockey Hockey

League fans are competing for the “honor.” The News’ fans all-star coach selections show why.

The Caps’ Ott Heller is our boy. But Ott was relegated to fourth place in the poll which Cleveland's Bun Cook

topped.

there are good reasons why

We Admire Bun Cook. He isa great coach. But

Benny Woit and Wings Doug

Heller should have received yj.xay and Gordon Haidy. It will

the honor. : be Haidy's second trip lo Detroit Heller took a question-mark|for the current playoffs. He club into the playoffs and it's still Played one game against Toronto riding high. The Caps got off to/and was recalled in time to open a bad start, suf- the Calder Cup seéries in Clevefered crippling land.

injuries, saw

the record book at the opposition,

5-to-3 score yesterday, the... , 3 Ih some of thelr - GENERAL MANAGER Dick Hoosier Redskins felt real good Ly £0 1] 123310 bs {stars falter at Miller of the Caps wants a revision as they awaited the exhibition Lindell If 4 11 yige bo {crucial times, but of the American Hockey League's with the National Leaguers at jenser ct i Fi 8 came through for playoff rules and plans to take 2:20 Berra, « 4:82 4 8 4% » aw second place in action at the next meeting of the The Tribesters do not have a Johnson ig 3 8 s 3. 3 g oF Jd fn the over-all loop’s board of governors. Miller ° g wa mup contest booked tomorrow coleman. 3 2 3 331% Fil’ ot league standings. feels a change is in order to cover bul no time will be lost. The YL 3 33 37% That's a tribute finals involving teams from the bors will put in a long practice... ESA I /to Heller's gen- same division. Such a situation un Friday, the Indians will INDIANAPOLIS at ET i, A ius. Bun Cook gr a exists this year in the Capstravel to Richmond to tackle gu; rf AB RE gx ek d aa hy |was supposed to Barons series. . / the Cincinnati Reds while the Bassail 2 2833 20 ; Lal : : x win. HellerFrank Anderson yrjjer feels the setup calls Mew York Glants and Cleveland Grunwald. 1b $ 0 111 0 i tH i om ; 3 LR wasn't. for correction of the rules in this Indians take over Victory Field Bock 5 3b ty 30 Fy ? rie | But Ott may have the last laugh manner. Team with higher point onnejl . j Week-End at Home fas ae 3 ’ ; ! : 3 Phato by John Spicklemire, Times Staff Photographer, Jomarrow might, The: Cape Dave Sianune an ie { The Tribesters will close out igs © 8 01 828 Joe DiMaggio gave 2640 Victory Field fans their money's worth yesterday when he lifted one of Joe Muir's pitches over the iid ON ed pg Cup is seven series with second tilt movthor exhibition menu on Satur- Keloss 10 2°09 5 o left center field wall in the first inning of an exhibition game. The Tribe catcher is Bob Ganss. The New York Yankees beat Indianapo- in the offing. ling to opponents’ home rink, diy and Sunday in games with ou: sandro I 0 0 0 0 0 lis, 5 to 3. s = .® {Thus the games would be alter« the Reds here: foc P 86 8 85 8 | THE INDIANAPOLIS CAPS nated with higher point team getThat will be all until the In. Hitchines. » 9 8 8.0.0.9 Ty bat bb Sh i" Hi Eo lare using more than pucks in|ting odd game of series. The dians open the American Asso- Faia fued out. 1 38 "i 11 a1 18 1 y o OWS a ing ) A assault. on the Calder Cup.|present plan calls for two games ciation championship. season at Bi Jol aor yup as HIN {The Heller-skelters are throwing, in higher point team’s arena, two

games in opponents’ arena and then single games on home and

too. The hard-playing Caps have put|home basis. send lone new

(are working on another. The un-

{defeated {straight

: x = = WHILE THERE hasn't been locals have won seven! any official word from the West playoff tilts to better| Coast, look for Lou Welch's

mark in the book i

} A _ |swung a baseball bat in 20 years, still has the eagle eye which Buffalo's old mark of six in a Novi team fo be entered in the wieder enabled imo tor post therhighest all-time hitting. .average. in, ——— i row-in one season: -A-victory over! 500". despite. the owners’ dite...

Cleveland here - tomorrow night| ference of opinion with Speedwould, give the Caps the cup =3d WAY officials over the prize {the distinction of being the hrst! money. : {American Hockey League club to| Bud Winfield, the mda who igo through the playoffs unde- keeps the Novis’ running, has

feated.

a reservation dt the Riley

The Caps’ race through thel Hotel for May 1st. It's kind of

defeats.

playofts has been hot enough to| hard Imagining Bud at the

| Squinting a bit behind his rim-| |meit rink ice. The locals are welll “500” without his two cars. less: glasses, the old warrior of] or ore ars {ahead of the pace set by the 1942 |Indianapolis: championship team. | HECK Torment oF

{three ‘perfect bunts in batting! A two-time veteran and a pair|The 1941-42 squad, the last Cap

|practice. lof rookies will drive three cars|team to win a cup, finished play. Mexsana gives grand ITCRY | The activity occurred as 64- entered today in the 500-Mile Race Off action with six wins and four o¢ minor skin irritations, aL diaper TOES

If the Caps reach their playoff rash. Buy it today.

Flyers,

Baseman Charlie Gehringer, [tion trials that will weed out all Cleveland's Barons an assist. The |Shortstop Travis Jackson, Third] /but the ‘fastest 33 cars for the opposition helped. |

FIVE

are slated to join the Detroit Red ’ : Opening Play |go before the Apr. 15 midnight wings at the conclusion of the| Reasonable Prices |Caps-Barons Calder Cup series. Detroit is battling the New York] : Dean walked Tulsa Oller Hany Newcomer Gene Hartley, Ro-| Rangers for the Stanley Cup and, . 3-Day Service Donabedian, and that was al lanoke, Ind., was picked to drive leads 1-0 in the best- Of-seven;

series.

The five Caps who will go to the Wings include Defensemen Al to 10th place last year in its first a Clare Raglan and am

THE CAPS NEED THIS ONE TO SWEEP THE CALDER CHAMPIONSHIP

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“others” included Outfielders Tris| Speedway . President Wilbur/goal tomorrow night the record IN ENE Speaker and Duffy Lewis, First Shaw said he still expected a total book should give the St. Louis

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INDIANAPOLIS COLISEUM

“Cards Glad Now They Ha EAE no CS 23 EC RLESTON. W. VA AT CHARLOTTE. N a P f Ss a ow ey ave. Boston Thy TARLESTO0 000 206-10 13 1 Phila (A) 001 030 031 po 12 1] Cochrane. who nandied Dean's mort of the J00-miie mark with a CIRO, Nan (1) Honan (4. pus | (Called to ailow Soares catch Truikh SIX pitches’ flawlessly, said the! Bin Cantrell, Louisville, Ky., a, 1 4 su {Called to allow tear : antre uisville, Ky., a } I. Weh Perko Wys Kijer 71, Hoo 8) dr - Eddie Miller on Roster 3 Py abd owe STR 11 Hone], Th aS a, Cardinal-Chi- speed merchant who pilots both NS ! AT NEW ORLEANS . United Pre; Brooklyn 9 M40 0 118) 016-2 . EA 0 Chicago, (A) 010-000 200-3 8 1'pitch “breakin’ in there.” [the Bowes Seal big Toil i HOUSTON, Tex. Apr. 2 rt Shotton laughed when the St. “Efikine and Edwards. Rich Wallerstein NO ton aS SA 7 10000 so1-4 112d] “He looked. pretty sharp” |qualified in 1948 by the late Rex| Louis Cardinals signed Eddie Miller but Card Owner Fred Saigh|(6' 8nd Wilson Mast: Elkins, Purkey (5). Law (3) and Mickey said. But Donabedian! Jr. and Manager Eddie Dyer believe they have the last laugh today. Pittsburgh A ATA oes Yio 812 MeCaustar AT mousTON. TEX never took his bat off his| (Cantrell out of both the 1045 and Miller is the Cardinals’ ace in the hole today while Shortstop Ante Bh... 431 000 000 7 Ming St Lous (N) 00 000 031—5 -§” 3 shoufer as Dean sandwiched 1949 races. Marty Marion is in St. Louis undergoing treatments for his sore PiisSeraia rer i Caisy UN Harties 3 tater ‘ana i Lade: [tWo strikes into his delivery. | right knee. apd McWhorter Aire 3 ich (1). Leonard (8), Vand i ; Raion twisted the ries While |ctevelana (Ay "ood 300 3-610 2 74 oven #4 ois he ii er tielde rr] % batting against the Boston Braves “rds. Gil “Hodges and Jim Rus- New York (N) 100 000 0—1 8 3 AT DAYTONA BEACH. FLA. as the center fielder, deterred | g agains e Boston Braves 1 d - oldak and Hegan: Jones, Hart oh 8) Rochester Int.) 012 000 100-—4 + 1/that job to Speaker, saying: in Bradenton, Fla. on Mar. 14. 5¢!l paced the Dodgers’ 25-hit|and Westrum. Calderone (8) Columbus (AA 200 000 60x—8 1 “Th 1 ter field He has played in about half the attack with homers while Erskine| (Game Art ne wilber. Marsh ales) Ha ener, Yuizd $70:2 OILY ove, Center delle) ~ardinals’ exhibition games since and Edwards chipped in with four Boston (A 0 000 0403 7 0 (1: and Sarni o on any all-star club—and that's} RN & thits each |Loutsville (AA) 100 000 400—3 12 1} AT LAKE WALES. FLA. Tris Speaker.” “but complained frequently of pain. | ; a er an! owers Soringfield (Inii™ "000 044 00311 18 0 Miller délivered a -big double, CINCINNATI 5 | Teobetts, Rosar (1). Alexandsr, Flowers Kansas City (AA) 100 103 00

Sloa 8 Ar TOPEKA. 5 As schy. Hrabcsak (8) and Minor }- The annual intra-squad track!

y N uk 25 610 3 po The Reds. who won 15 of 23 ilwaukes AA 260 125 00-18 19 3 Monts reat “Tal 1° 000" Gon 805 o 1 o meet at Butler will be held tomor-| games in Florida, had lost four. J Liddle 5) and Baldwin. Schef- St. Paul 00 010 00x—1 4 3/row and Friday, Coach--Galvin| of their last seven games as they Sahmahmie Janik 4). Lorino| King and" Aewent;”Andromias” and An-iwalker announced yesterday. Op ; JT a umminsfor erson . - made their local bow. The Boston, Called to allow teams to catch train) AT NASHVILLE, TEN ams r | : Braves rallied for six runs th AT MEMPHIS. TENN [Minneapolis SAA) 010 240 000-1 12 1{POSING teams will be composed of allied for six runs in the sfhadelobia, eX ood 012 100-0.01 A. Naghuills. (SA. 2.4000. 802. 002,47. 3, D0EFADErS, representing . the. four). .,. " ‘ . BIH “Tnhing" VesteFday to “beat Men Iphiy "000 000 000 ul! tapiovelL Pearson FL and. Tompkins: classes. Freshmen and seniors will : 3 1 “Wr ight (7) and 8 minick, 81 [shal tz, rou (8) an alker them, 10 to 6, and take the spring, vestrt iT): Keriazakos. Fisher (71 an T LITTLE ROCK. ARK. {engage sophomores and juniors. series, six games to Jour. Nheeler 303 oon aaa it il The following events are sched-

MEMPHIS, Tenn. Art Houtte- Wings ‘Coast to 4-1 the way for the first time this spring as the Detroit Tigers shut out

man went all

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Rock Travelers, 8 to 0, yesterday.

Houtteman faced only 29 hat- ruffled by the brutal Toronto se- (UP) — First. Baseman Les ters and allowed only three hits. 'ries or the breakup. of hockey's) Fleming, who has failed to live He struck out eight and now has outstanding line, threatened to up to his reputation and posi-

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- first game of the best-of-seven streak by the Padres.

and Robinson. House (8):'uled- for tomorrow: 100 and 440th and Caiwell yard dashes, mile. high hurdles,

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