Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 June 1950 — Page 18

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Millers’ Fg Trimmed |

To One Percentage Point; Indianapolis 3d

Mionecpolis Tied With Hoosiers Under

Second Place Louisville in ‘Games Behind’

" similar baseball high jinks down in Louisville, the mathematicians , Still were buried In their books today trying to figure out Who's ° ‘Who and Where in the American Association standings.

As a result of a fourth straight licking at the hands of the |

Indians, the Minneapolis Millers were leading the race in percentage

by one point but were trailing the + Colonels by one-half game in the 4p in AA Tonight Pet. Win

“games behind” calculations. - {Minneapolis .. 6811 618

On the other hand, Indian- "| Louisville Sean 810 811 Tadtenapolis J 2

Apolis. st still third in percentage, up. with. leading ¥ ae Fa TERN “behind” but] “i

one-half game behind second-| After getting two strikes on : place Louisville. | Haas; Plerro let go an inside It's in the Book !pitch and Umpire Roy Applehans Get It? All we know is what ruled that the pitch brushed we read in the Ready Reckoner. pa. shirt and waved him to authored by a lightning calcu: feet filling the bases. lator, | That Indians claimed that itl _ While the Indians were forced iwas a foul tip, caught by Fitz fo rally in the ninth to defeat the Gerald, There was a long arguMillers here, 5 to 4, the Colonels | .,¢ 514 the Indians lost it. and Saints were foresd to piay| With Jack Harshman, southfar beyond midnig paw 1, up, Lopes pulled: “thetr-doubieheader in tm Derbytows (LE and sent In Royee Lint, ‘and 4t was divided. (southpaw, But the Millers coun-| 41 At any rate, the race Is In 8,04 yy using Phil Tomkinson, | scramble, but it's a einch to got iopinanded hitter to bat for unscrambled tonight as Minne-| tro shman. _apolis invades Louisville and the Run Forced In Indians take on the B8t. Paul | Lint was off in control and faints, ther 1950 Bee postion, walked Tomkinson with the bases the. defe rw \ e champs, loaded, forcing in Williams with | have annexed six out of seven from the Pivestem. winning two {n three here in mid-May and. four rai in Bt.

Heath called upon Jennings,

Bob Brady, southpaw swinger,

/ The Saints are stresst on the base lines, led by former- connected for a long fly, Tribester Jack Cassini and Jim Dandridge scored after the catch. |

Pendleton, who are pacing the Hutchings was warm by now and ‘in the Pittsburgh Pirate yrganiaa | r. the tion by Scout Stanley Feezle and. "will be farmed out to one of the ® Lopez probably set an Amer- Pirates’ clubs in the little minors. day, the hosts winning the first, Scioto with 32-3587, five under

. elreuit in stolen bases. fanned Mylo ~~ Phe Saints ure here “T6F Just third out. two games, tonight and tomorrow Hen. be pg t them sent ou ns five pitchers In one innin tonight when action goa una er B . “way at 8:18. : * The crowd of 4305 at Vietory Field last n yw new in their * og

Bro ios u on the homes mound in the sightn

vering paid off,

28 15 3 7 - “Pits Gerald +11 2 Frank (Pop) Hedden, Butler Mrs Alice O'Neal Dye shot » an ag and Casper, hit Tis. Bolus #4, pate on sacrifice — Nieatandro he i 1 reshman grid coach, and Dave Mrs. R.C. Block a 91 fo capture low " ies nha 1." ge Eline elidel 8 His 8 3 | Hine, Washington High School|Gountey Chun erday in” ihe tinisnapolis Detroit Lions Sign dians’ speed merchant catcher ANA wba tell BT ulod 188 | basketball coach who used to|°g, Sumsts respectively. 2 t the throw, and Gutteridge i pin fh Et nines. wou base hite—Piatt 4 Qing} play football at Hanover College, | es e d-beat yest effort was a 93 4 Ex-Gop her Stars also was safe at first. nel fps Ris! 1 Sidr "3 Stevens 2.| ank Snsder on §1-1318 nd DITO June 21 (UP)—The| att. Hom ers la 3 a have been named assistant grid onna Knox was second -with| Culley Rikard smacked a red LP oa katd 3. sell 4 Bockman coaches for the Tryon All-Stars 90-- |Detrait Lions today signed Tackle hot grounder near second on em nated ils Soham 2. Pa Sead) semipro grid team, Mrs Robert Lavcock's 4 and Floyd Jassewski and Halfback which Dave Williams made a div- $iageso is 8 ose rach Flatt, Stevens, Daliess Platt | pry gr by Mrs. Magiorie Cox. a usst Shed {Ralph McAlister of the University ing stop. He tried to filp the ballls res 4. 5 TU aol ty Basal 8 Stevens 4, “Duilesandro| Hine, who will be end mentor, | low gross shooters toyrnam of Minnesota. Jug Sop P food Ponty Jo eh tity aitn 3. Sattel and Hedden, who will handle-the Pei by he Noten. ae to Shortstop Bill Jennings, com-| (ud"'S"} ‘na ln Rin: pabelfie dn! hy guards and tackles, will assist] fh Fidsd caotured low met JSEEWSK), the Lions’ sixth ing over to cover the base, buti}: ! gin ri bo i man in! Hutchings 0 3 1 rs {tor Fusste. with dit draft choice, alternated last fall the flying Gutteridge beat him 8th) Hutchings oi to 1. man in Lint { 3 3 #8 3 3f Boris Dimanchetf, who was ‘with Leo Nomellini, who'll pl 8 land fo { tren 15 Rn Vaedreen, 3 in 1) Berto 1 8 4 3 4 8 named head coach of the local Mrs. Marcus Peindare shot a 85- oifert B g 1 pay there, with Fitz Gerald pulling up 7, Onges (Kr Pitre (Hass) Busieg|piighel .. 33 3% 131 3Bclub last week bo Re Toe” weekly ou golfers with the San Francisco 49'ers this at THY 3 » |B 4 HE, 5 er t us H 2 8 Dimancheff is assistant foot. | PB Fre, neded Mrs. | | season. The — ound lineman nnell Clinches and Heinlen 45 AY ! ive #1 101 2 Block's No 3 com mation” Re point {also was a heavyweight on. the With the bases loaded and =4¥% | Ores 8 4 34 3 13 jp(ball coach at Butler. nan intraciib me Gopher boxing team.

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Then Miller Manager Tommy - Bl Paul late last Eh! handed “Ritter, to bat for

Thereupon Lopez jerked Lintwhen they landed Bill Phillips, ‘and called in Hutchings. Jennings youthful catcher from Evansville, | anda

hthander, {can Association record with his and in high school, stablished himself as a winning basketball and football, wor 0 ick-change artist. His maneu- out with the Indians at Victory ly {Field yestarday. Manager Al:Lo-| Pearson took over the Minne-| \pez and Coach Don Gutteridge ‘he cellar-dwelling Tolledo team] short rough ought to be full of|

Lad were. impressed by. the. dads #ine,

§ and the Pirates happy when he §j uened up with the big fellow

3 nh 2S 2 {contract and will be taken to tan fo ole th: spring training camp by the In2 0 a g/dians next spring if he makes

Bill Phillips (left), 18-year-old Ind., and Al Lopes.

128 Pros Start

| Qualifications Today In 32d Championship

By STEVE SNIDER United Press Sports Weiter

COLUMBUS, O. June 21—De-

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{| Bight tah holes today and aneo tomorrow will splash the

._ play berth, but both days as align to play himself back into the winning form that put him at the top of the heap on the PGA's oficial

~~ Revolt a Doubtful Ten former winners and ali eight of last year's quarter-final-ists were listed in the draw although Johnny

catcher hopeful from Evanevile,

Phillips Termed A "Prize Catch’

The Indianapolis Indians be-| lieve they made a prize catch!

June {High School. He

graduate from Central

"Phillips, who was an all: around | playing baseball, * |

|actions and strong throwing arm. |The 18-year-old also laced out! {solid blows during batting prac-| tice,

| Phillips stands 6-1 and weighs

trail and Feezle made the Indians \

under his wing. { Under baseball law, Phillips ac-! tually is signed to an Indianapolis

agoofitin i pledessiopa) ball this Tog .

{Wis., College: Hal Dennis, When match play begins on ¥riIndians of ‘Bat | dentat, car ‘College. i Oc there'll be two 18-hole si Mavtingvilia an Pete BurkAB - RH RBI ', cabana eas, but Ag Saturday all » Indianapolis, hit 86, tak-

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swung with power and Ike Pearson's first pitch far over the center flelder's head. It only counted as a single since but one trun (Fitz Gerald's) was needed to end the game but it set off another frenzied -demonstration in the stands and around the Tribe dugout. After the Millers registered one run off Hal Gregg ‘in the top of the first, Ed Stevens put the Indians out in front in the home half by blasting a three-run homser high over the right fleld wall. In the second stanza, Monty} Basgall got around for a fourth|B Tribe counter. He doubled and Fitz Gerald worked Pitcher Don Robertson for a pass.

Three’ s a Crowd In AA Flag Race

in the American Assocation pennant race.

{victory over Minneapolis placed ithe Indians only one-half {behind Louisville, who is holding {first place although percentage point behind Minneapolis, Was signed. on one-half game short of Louisville. {

Expect Field of 20 {In National Decathlon |=

100. Several major league clubs, ,

fers hot DU the Xansvile DOY'S| yp im. the National AAU Decath- 33-32—65. Claude

fending champion; University of North Carolina;among the favorites were Santa Barbara (Portky) Oliver of Seattle, big

{Ot 8 ey Scruggs, 1947

State; Art Kurtz, Northwestern; Jim Ferrier of Dean Pryor, University of Kan. champ; Johnny Palmer of Baai y N. C, and Jimmy Demaret of!

H11,, College; Earl Zamzow, Ripon, ©

Pe 3 Hedden, Hine Named... it Tryon Assistants

Evanston, Ill. Champion in 1935, was a doubtful starter,

White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., was tight-lipped and determined when he hit town Monday with his game fraying at thes edges but {after two days of rigid practice over the rolling spread of Scioto Country Club he appeared to be ready for all challengers, He fired a final tuneup round of 69 and put

Three is getting to be a crowd

Third-place Indianapolis’ 5 to 4

also measure.

‘The Colonels and 8t. Paul split.on the tournament trail right. now. “twin bill ‘at Louisville yester- and showed it on his first tour of |

4 to 5 but losing the second, par and one shot better than the

to 3. iold course record. The dapper;

Columbus passed St. Paul, mov-|deadeye from Niles, Ill, was sur-|

ng info fourth place with alti prised his round caused a furore 1.to 8 win over Kansas City and because “these long courses with “25-te Ti i

Doug las Fires 85

{Dave Douglas of Newark, Del,

promptly knocked over new

TULARE, Cal, June 21 (UP) player, field of 20 is expected to sign Mangrum'’s

on Championships to be held here Mamaroneck, N. Y, standard-|

June 20° and 30. So far, eight {bearer for the home club pros |athletes have signed. They are: {who play little tournament golf,|

‘Bob Mathias of Stanford, de- tied Mangrum at 67. Bill Albans,| Behind Mangrum

Chicago,

sas; Celeburne Price, Wheaton,

jai, Cal.

{matches will be at 36 holes with - tne finals on Tuesday.

Golfing Briefs

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fending champion Sam Snead and : pistol hot Lloyd Mangrum were the gallery favorites today as 128 | of the nation’s top professional golfers swung into the 124 POA! § round of of the 32d

Revoita of | 56-game

Snead, long-hitting veteran from -

in a few more holes for good]

Mangrum is the hottest player

And Rion they will be when {the firing gets serious. Slender

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His 2000th Hit

CLEVELAND, O., June 21 (UP)—Joe DiMaggio of the Yankees recorded his happiest triumph today-—on the same scene of his most ‘heart-breaking fall-

ure. The 38- -year- -01d outfielder cracked out the 2000th hit of his career in a game against Cleveland last night at Municipal Stadium, the same park in which his hitting streak was {stopped on July 18, 1941, ~ When DiMaggio registered his 2000th hit—a line single over shortstop Ray Boone's head in the seventh inning-—-the

with the ball.

| 2064.

Local Golfers In Western Open

SOUTH BEND, June 21 (UP) eal ih

on today's schedule, and by jfo-

quarter-finalists, The 32,

Indiana ‘qualifiers were: { Foley, (76), and Bob Goldberg, |

{ Indianapolis (78), and Bob Callis,

{ing a 10 en the par five 16th.

{Dean Lind, of Rockford, Il. hit 71, but automatically qualified as — defending champfon. Crabbe, Iowa

or League Leaders

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Only other actve players in the select fraternity are Luke Appling of the Chicago Whte Sox with 2733 hits and Wally Moses of the Philadelphia Athletics with

sand secondorount wrateh {play in the 33d annual Western Washington won from Detroit 4 | Junior Golf Championship were {0 2, Boston beat Chicago 5 to 3

inight the field of 32 shotmakers/1 to O. will be whittled down to the eight|

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After Disheartening

“Can’t tell which of these guys we may be facing in the World

at 'em all” he said. * Then misfortune overtook him. An old arm injury kicked up and he was set back a couple of weeks in training. When the season be--gaf-he-couldn’t-hit--his- stride of} the waning wee in 1040 "200 when he won eight games in a row and finished with the lowest earned run average of any right ihander in the National League, 13.08. He lost five straight to open the season. ‘Joins’ Staff

But last night he was his old effective self as he “joined” the staff with a 7 to 3 six-hit victory over-the Pirates at Philadelphia in which he struck out five and walked only one. The Phils came from behind with four runs in the sixth, two on Mike Goliat's clutch single, and Willle Jones blasted a three run homer, his 11th, to make {it sure in the seventh. = Sd - Ths victory put the Fhiis within half a game of the second place Cardinals, who dropped out of a first place tie by losing to the Giants, 3 to 2, while Brooklyn tamed Cincinnati, 8 to 2, The Cubs beat the Braves, 4 fo 3, while in the American League the ¥a topped- Clevelaiid, 8't6 2,

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and St. Louis edged Philadelphia,

Hodges Homers Gil Hodges hit a grand slam

led by co-medalists homer in the third at Brooklyn | Tom Crabbe, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and from then on it was no con-| and William Casper, San Diego, test as Bill Cox and Carl Furillo| {Cal,, qualified for championship also homered in support of Preachplay from a total entry of 112/er Roe's {Which teed off In yesterday's 18- turned in the fifth straight routeand Snead. {hole qualifying round.

Bd It took scores of 79 or better {up 11 hit, but walking no batters. over the 8405-yard, par 71 Notre|

Dame University course to. get eighth to give Sheldon Jones of fi +into match play.

eighth victory. Roe {going job for the Dodgers, giving Wes Westrum homered in the

{the Giants the nod over Lefty

Series so I better get a good look! Cu

wor Top. Pirates, 7 to 3

Gets First Victory of Season on 6 Hits

Five Straight loses

wrap it up with a single that drove home the first run of a three-tally rally in the seventh. Eddie Yost scored the others with a homer, Hard-Luck Lou Brissie of the A's gave up a run in the first inning on a pair of walks and ‘a single by Roy Sievers, then pitched his heart out the rest of the way to lose a three-hit decision to-Ned Garver of the Browns Garver held the A's to four hits. Ellis Kinder beat the White Sox for the 12th straight time, chipping in with three of Bos-. ton’'s 10 hits at Chicago. Walt Dropo hit a two-run homer, his 15th, which eventually proved to

Wild Bill Longson Drops Nagurski

A total of only 11 minutes aa needed by Wild - Bill Lo

from Salt Lake City, to pin an-

in the main event at the Sports Arena last night. The Bronk, from Minneapolis, took the opening fall in 15-min-utes with flying tackle and press but Longson evened matters 10 minutes later with a hammer lock. A minute later the Utah grappler used the same hold to sew up the contest. . Karl (Killer) Davis, 240, of Los Angeles, used a body slam to pin Juan Hernandez, 225, of Mexico City in the semi-windup and Ralph Garibaldi, 220, St. Louis,

John | Harry Brecheen of the Catdinals

yin a pitehing battle in which Stan| he Man) Musial smashed

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