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{Rose last a “walked away with 48 ‘per cent of a record * {breaking $201,035 purse. Parsons, the winner, also set ian individual pay-off record re‘ceiving $57,458.83 in cash plus a ¥ Mercury ‘convertible, cocker ° | spaniel, 365 free meals at Wheeler | Restaurants and an oil portrait :Y of himself from L. Striuss & Co. Adds $38,000 Bonus help make the record payoff posgible, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway management added ~9/& bonus of §58,000 above its guary.anieed purse of $75000.. The Speedway also paid $8300 in caso prizes for ication speeds “jland added $13,600.to the fund “900 010 0-1 from Tace Car owners entry fees. hh 30 Tu Holland won $21,808.63 and ¢ Rose, who has competed here 14 times, pocketed $15,268, 53% for third place.

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a Sr By EDDIE ASH, Times Sports Editor 7 With their league lead trimmed to a mere 1% games over sec--ond-place Minneapolis, the Iridians return to Victory. Field tonight, hopeful that the homie grounds’ atmosphere will lift them out of a

spin, dropped: three straight to the Louisville Colonels, one Bere Monday and two in Derbytown last. night, after the holiday : rainout Tuesday. od’ = . { Phis new home stand calls for| fly and Russ Peters tripled to Kelfote si or’ A eight games, one with Louisville, ‘deep center and scored on a wild) is H AB three with Columbus and four pitch. Danny O'Connell, who had FiSisai cf, with Toledo. . itwo hits in the nightcap, failed (hanme fi 3b “After tonight's contest, the this. trip and popped to the in-iy Redskins will get a rest tomorrow field. Ed Stevens fanned for the 3G on an open date in their schedule, Same-ending out. -- ; [hn - The series with Columbus starts Strobel Derricked | with a Saturday night attraction. The Colonels jumped off to a NDIANAPOLIS Probable Pitchers fying start in the nightcap by Louisvile . : Johnny: McCall, an old Louls-/scoring three times in the first Rupe hited in—Ricnier, Wilsgn ville pastimer himself, is expected Inning and threé times in the sec-| pi—Rock Fiore. re Bl ae Py to draw the Tribe's mound as- ond. © Fred EE the Tribe's find Basgall: Richter, oe and 4 ..mignment.. tonight,. with action, Harlng. RUEhEL, her i pilin Bae: gn eis i ight BPE Fd PTET HRA TY getting under way at 8:15. sta ght fires Hilson Gress .|contractural agreements with ear The lefthander is only recently Lint to the mound for second time jint 8 in LL Passed | YLoser|OWners whereby they receive down from the parent Pittsburgh/in the double-header. Gr | i La Briscese' from 20 to 35 per cent of their Pirates. Jack Robinson, right-| He allowed only one hit in four : gross winnings. hander, is Loulsville’s probable/and two-thirds innings in the-sec-| It’ is believed Parsons’ pitcher. lond tilt, then stepped aside for a sare. of . The Colonels swept the twilight-ipinch hitter in the seventh and Risa: 30 night twin bill in Derbytown last] {Pierro finished. Strobel was the! o'Corthel, night, 3. to 1 and 6 to 5, befpre losing: pitcher, Platt, rf oes a crowd of 5054. RD uisville has won 12 of its last Baliastharo vei In the’ seven- inning ¢ opener, 17 games and has advanced to Ballinger, ec’ Jack. Griffore, ‘a veteran in Ahe third position only two games Dobe <5 American * Assoéiation, held theibehind the ruunerup Minneapolis EiSito, © Indians to four. hits, Hal Gregg Millers. Grunwald 1110000 was the losing pitcher. although! A running, diving: catch by Jim = Gerad ..... he was lifted for a pinch. hitter Piersaill, featured: the play. fal in the fifth and Royce Lint fin-| Derbytown last night. He made “ished. YT NIE somersault catch on a long; Bockman Triples ._ {long drive by Dallessando and it! pjersan. The Tribe's lone Tun Wasieut off two - Tribe runs inthe patted In by Ed Fitzgerald, Who! fourth inning of the first game. | singled behind Eddie Brockman’ sl triple in the fifth. The Colonels Indians at Bat R 26

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Other Payments Claypool Hotel's Riley Room, Other drivers among the first sald “we wil continue to make 10 finishers, cutting a big share the Indianapolis Motor Speedway |of “the prize melon, were Cecil 500-Mile Race the greatest sportGreen, fourth, 10963.63; JoletIng event in the world. I hope that Chitwood, fifth, $8788.63; Lee some day we can offer $1 million! Wallard, $6863.63; Walt Faulkner, |in_ prizes.” ; seventh, $7663.03; George Connor,| Parsons, so elated over his eighth, $5038.63; Paul Russo, cash bundle, walked away from] ninth, $4988.63, and Pat Flaherty, the award after addressing the 10th, $4638.63. 400 victory-dinner celebrants, The. Lou Moore four-man team| He: said, “I never had it so of Holland, Connor, Wallard and 800d.” He was fast to respect his {Tony Bettenhausen won $35,379.- car owners, Frank Curtis and Ed 54. Walsh, and chief mechanic Harry All the top cash awards went Stevens. to drivers who were early Speed-| Prayed for Rain : | arrivals this year and! Holland said, “It was a helluva Olin Bo Loctevilie 9." Base on bails_Off among the first to qualify. race while it lasted and maybe 8; Basgall 7, Platt 6, Peters 6, Bockman : al out~By I A Alexander 4 No Speedway attendance fig- it's my fault that it rained. When ~In the sine-inning second game, | Ly Mlinyer 3, Kalin 3, Kellogg Ea oA Beate soft, Strobel, to? in 1% lures were announced but consid- I was leading LS was praying for Louisville's Bob Alexander goose-| 2 der, § in ,? Hitched to 4 in ninth): ering the bonus boost, the man- rain.” egged the Indians for eight) {agement must have been satis-|’

Three-base hits—O'Connell 4, Bockmisiy 3, Basgall. 2, Peters &-Piatt, Kalin, Grun+i 1 in AVild Sitehas AleXandss: lor, Winning Biicher— Alexand er. (4 rounds. Then they staged a five-| run uprising and came within one;

wald, ‘Kellogg, Dallesandro 1 Muel Bock- Losing pitcher. —Btr of deadlocking the battle,

Home runs—Basgall 4, Platt 4, 4, Grunwald—3; O'Connell 2, ul Briscess. King and™= Jesandro. 2 Kalin, me- ~2:37. Aftendance— The rally was highlighted by| a bases-full -home run by young Al Grunwald. The rookie pinch

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ont For World Tourney Mrs. Todd advanc ed to the title round with a 6-2, 6-3 victory} CLEVELAND, O., June 1 (UP)! {over Barbara Scofield of San {Confronted with the dilemm [Francisco in the other All-Ameri I~ lwho to. ad number - les ma. of can women’s semifinals match, | Tr a {world's professional tennis, Talbert Meets Patty | champfonships starting here Mon-! Bill Talbert of New York met, (day — Jack “Kramer or Bobby || Budge P ayy of les 2uEeles In oN Riggs—tournament officials made Ci June 1] While Eric Sturgess of South Afri-| ihe Unprecedented decision today ca played Jarosfav Drobny, mow 1Ot to seed anyone at.all. playing for Egypt, in the other. | This will be the first pro singles, Talbert; veteran of many Davis Champlonship in history “Where, {Cup encounters is rated the choice|?® °0¢ will be seeded. jover Patty but a victory by the] Kramer. and ‘Riggs, however, \explosive Californian would not/were spotted at opposite ends of | {be the first he has turned in re. the draw. to insure that neither cent tourneys. istar. will cancel the other out In} ' Americans also advanced “close ne SarIY Younas; oieials :

to the title round yesterday dur- Too Close Together Millers put pressure on the In- rhis was despite the 28-year-old ing’ competition in doubles. “I'he top players figure 30 dians’ collar band last nig a veteran net star's statement he Reaching the semifinal roundicigse together that it's toa tough! the choking Redskins. lost hiv could only spare five weeks this Jn men’s doubles were two U, 8./to seed them.” tournament cHair-| lo the Louisville Slane year from breadwinning for big-| teams—Talbert with Tony Trab- man Jack March said. * i 3 Paul Setnts 3.1. and slithered Me tennis competition. Vic ‘Seixas of Philagelphle. Alen , FOr instance;” he. added, “three to within 1% games of the In-| In New York, executive secre-| , i i adelphia. Also, ipem are unranked.‘ Kramer, ow a games tary Edwin Baker of the TJ; 8. (SCVANCRE were the “Australian, . j94g thamp, is unranked be-! Sank Miller victory over the Lawn Tennis Association = blew sam of Adrian Quist ang Jolin cause he didn’t play last year.| Saints was not popular with the #WaV. part of the smoke by say- ou and Sturgess eam of Drob-irne other two, Frank Parker and| "gt Paul athlétes who played ing“that the Davis Cup selection “Two A i : Yvon Petra, turned pro just re-| their sixth straight losing game COMmittee had not "yet met =. oo He aD Es also cently. We were able to make, under protest. The Saints raised. formally. hein Miss Brot omen 8 seedings for the doubles competi-|. Cain when Jim Pendleton. rthemimi— Margaret DE Ct tion, but riot for the singles.” | second that Boil k Si Duk 8 w Pont of - piogg is defending: champ —| dropped the throw at second oilermakers ign uke Bellevue, Dei, and Miss Hart would” have forced Mike Vuk- y pt with Shirley Fry of Akron, O. having won the title last year in! who had singled, The un. FOr '53,='54 Seasons” - yi: odo yeached that’ bracket Forest Hills, L. I | perturbed Vukmire strolled onto Times State Service = teamed with Mrs. Nelly Landry! “Gonzales Dowan't Enter the grass and eventually wound| LAFAYETTE, June 1 With Adamson of Fre of France,

+ up at third base credited with a the signing of Duke University — stolen sack. for the 1953 and 1954 campaigns, Shortride ridge Teams Given Awards will be Richard (Pancho) Gonzales, 1948 National Amateur

Tipton Homers Purdue University's football Bill Ayers was in top form on schedules. were virtually comShortridge High School spring champion, who spent 1949 touring the country as a pro with Parker. |

the Miller mound, limiting the pleted for those years, Guy (Red) -The flashy Los Angeles Mexi-|

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The American Association first/assured today on the 1950 U, 8. | ' division race is getting tighter, Davis Cup team. than a fat man’s collar. Only| A close friend of the lanky| five games separate the first- tennis ace set up a first-class > place Indianapolis Indians and smokescreen in Los Angeles when! the fourth-place Columbus Red pe. gsaid-the- Davis Cup-selecion Birds. committee already had tapped! The second - plage-Minneapolis Schroeder. ]

SHATTER PROOF CRYSTAL NICOL DELL RADIUM NIGHT DIAL ANTI- MAGNETIC ME elo]

Kramer and Riggs head a con-| itingent of 28 of the top money, Iplayers tn the world including 10 former champions, who will scramble for the world's net! crown June 5 to 11. Congpicuously absent, however,

faints to four hits. Harry Taylor Mackey, athletic director, aning but three. Bright spot of the played at Durham, N. C,; Oct. 10, Saint evening was Eric Tipton's 1953. The following year the Blue spofts teams all turned in viehomer inthe seventh inning. The Devils will tangle with the Bojler- tories last night—in the banquet Millers counied single runs in the makers at Ross-Ade stadium league. can refused to enter the tourney! rest of the Association schedule. two seasons to be filled. Club. — Milwaulee and Kansas City were ~The schedules: ” Letters were presentéd tothe Ralph (Smoky) Stover ‘tied 0-0 at the end of the 10th| 2 Oct. 3 F baseball, track and golf teams, i “inning when the curfew blew end-{ nied inter, det, Miaboirt oct, 3 Tos: Coach Kenneth Peterman's 10 Race at Mt. Lawn | "Hh ; Times Staff Serviee even get started or offer foken jo Sept. 28 Missouri; Oct resistance-—the busses in Colum- Oct. 23 At Michigan State, Oct, 30 Illinois, 2 A Fonda Nov, 13 Ohlo State, Nov.I'tour.man total. Coach Jerry latest record-breaker will be in| Hi “| Steiner's diamondmen are cur- the starting field Sunday night £ ‘ {rently leading all county prep at Mt. Lawn Speedway. Stover rH x {team standings with 17 victories Shattered the 30-Tap: mark at Mt:

of the Saints surrendered six nounced today. blows and seven walks, Ayers) The first game with the Southwas stingy with passes, allow- ern Conference eleven will’ be The baseball, track, golf 1-be pl th Aings. Oct. 9, cause it wi e played on clay; — Toursh, eighte a nt The addition -of Duke leaves. and tennis teams were honored at courts at the Cleveland Skating! er and a curfew took care of the only one open date in each of the an awards dinner in the Riviera Club, officials’ said. ing the contest. Weather- -menaced| at note. Wor Michiean, State’ A onte linksmen won their second conColumbus and. Toledo couldn't State. Nov. 21 At Indiana. secutive state prep title Satur-! NEW CASTLE, June 1--Ralph: 2 Tobe filed day, smashing their own record (Smoky) Stover of Muncie, the nots. of 313 set last year with a 308 Mutual Racing Association's ; lin 21 games. Lawn last Sunday with a 9:09:13 : 3 The tennis players will get their ride. glory 1z Catche efeker| Sunday night's program - will C| nN 3 AE

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