Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 April 1950 — Page 30

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Pom ~ Major Cleveland Tilt With Giants Here Canceled

Old Man Weather Holds Upper Hand At Victory Field

By EDDIE ASH Times Sports Editor The big leaguers were in town for a game today but the weather refused to co-operate. ow All set to continue their spring exhbition series, the Cleveland Americans and the New York

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baseball star, has nailed down the first base position again this season with the Cincinnati Reds who are scheduled to meet the Indianapolis Indians here tomorrow and Sunday afternoons in exhibition games. Kluszewski led the Reds in hitting last season with a .309. He hit eight home runs and drove in 68 runs.

Giants, who were booked for an

afternoon clash at Victory Field, as Bob Lemon held the Nat just kept on going after making Leaguers to five hits. It was Cleveland's fourth straight triumph over Leo Durocher’s Polo

a brief stop in Indianapolis. Players of both teams had no

more than settled down in their Grounders. Lemon became the first Cleve-

hotels when Managers Lou Boudreau of Cleveland and Leo Du-

weather was too cold for baseball. Shove Off For Cleveland Shortly before noon, therefore, the athletes repacked their luggage and shoved off for Cleveland, where games are scheduled tomorrow and Sunday. Lou Boudreau predicted his team would be a strong pennant contender and Leo Durocher was satisfied to label his Giants as a first-division threat in the upcoming major races. In Kansas City yesterday Cleveland beat the Giants, 4 to 2,

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land hurler to go nine innings rocher of New York decided the nq is slated to pitch the American League opener for 100 Boudreau’'s entry next Tuesday, Vs. : the Detroit Tigers. Bob was a 2 cause of cold weather. game winner last year. In yesterday's tilt In Kansas City, Al Rosen, picked to-replace the veteran Ken Keltner at third base, banged out a double and BlReds are booked in games here homer and scored two. of Cleveland's runs Indianapolis fans will remember Rosen as sacker a couple of years ago. The Giants picked the Lincoln Hotel as temporary Indianapolis headquarters and pastimers were at the Claypool.

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Mangrum, Palmer Pace Georgia Meet

2d Round to Open In Face of Slashing Wind, 40° Weather

ATLANTA, Ga. Apr. 14 (UP) —8tar golfers competing in the second round of the North Fulton Open Tournament were promised another dose of tough weather today as they set out in pursuit of co-leaders Lloyd Mangrum and Johnny Palmer, : | The weatherman predicted that the same slashing wind and 40-

degree temperatures which ham-! frozen paws.

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Cancelation was announced just|lead was only a slim one stroke,

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before the Hoosier Redskins were margin with five players tied at! preparing to shove off for the eastern Indiana city.

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CC FRIDAY, APR.14,1950 0 Egiopn w m= wou By Tom Ward

Flashes Win, 18-0, In 2-Inning ‘Game’

Franklin = Township and - the! weatherman froze out Monrovia’s baseball team at Franklin Township yesterday. The Flashes won a two-inning “game,” 18 to 0, before it was called because of

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tomorrow and Sunday, both in|hereout, Mangrum probably will tournament will be staged at the afternoon, starting at 2:30. be credited with the best-played Southport” High School's gym-

The week-end games will wind hole of the tourney. The mus- nasium’ Tuesday and Wednesday | up spring training for both clubs.|tachioed veteran from Chicago evenings, Chauncey McDaniel, The Indianapolis team opens the scored an eagle three on the par- Southport mat coach, has an-||

American Association season on five, 513-yard second hole by hit- nouced. the road, at Columbus, Tuesday, ting two perfect 3-iron -shots| and the Reds lift the National within two feet of the cup for a ticipants competing in 18 weight

League lid at home against the cinch putt.

Chicago Cubs, also on Tuesday.

When Indianapolis takes the Stranahan of -Toledo, O.,

new first 70, He muffed his baseman obtained from Pitts-| the lead when he took six strokes Southport, Edgewood, Bluff and is slated to don a Hoosier|on the seventh hole where his University Heights. Herb Farrell, (ball sank in the mud and: the former ; tional AAU champion, 1s coach of

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The tourney will include 72 par-

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