Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 June 1950 — Page 16

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pitch for the Indians and try for infielders again last night, Peters Frank E.

his seventh triumph eran has lost four games.

Closes Brilliant

Redskins Drop Hens Pirate Confah

Insurance

The vet- at third and Don Gutteridge at the problem, exchange News and Bill| gecond Eddie Bockman and Mon-

Connelly 8 due on the rubberity Basgall both are in mild hit-|

for the Mud Hens. It could be the Tribesters are|

ay in Sunday's first game,

The Mud Hens were sent oa road trip, Skipper Lopez broke out | 1949. ling back into the league's coal|in a smile and sald, “Don’t worry. plaining but attendance in Derby-| derailed Our pitching staff is in the best town is below expectations. them last night by bunching hits condition of the season to date other American Association teams wi off Ray Herbert in the first inning. and our infield fs coming up with fear a red ink bath, - Everything’ 8

hole: as the Redskins

Heavy Firing After the Bens marker in the first stanza on a single and a double, the Tribe-. sters stepped up and hammered out a single, a triple, a single, 2 double and a home run to tally a cluster of four markers. - Russ Peters smacked the triple, his third of {he season, and Whitey Platt blasted the homer, his ninth. It came with Culley Rikard on base as the result of

a two-bagger.

[George Lerchen, Toledo cen- RH O AF ter fielder. sald he lost Rikard's 3 1 : } drive in the lights but the wind il also probably helped carry the Rk 3 3 0 gphere over his head. 34 Platt’'s homer soared over {he rs $9 left field wall at about the '350- “RA i foot mark. En Ee ont 100 000. 1 The Indians didn't get to Her- INDIANAPOLIS dol @ $e bert again unill the third when sever. Bhatt ed. Ampell. Two: Danny O'Connell's second hit, a base hits—Lerchen. =HRikard rée-hate walk, and ‘Rikard's second hit! ero to Pedesror to Catishelt Barhace increased their run total to five, Toledo. 9. Indianapolis 5. Base on halls | Wild but Effective Fd, ig ert Ink 1. Struck out b ferro (Lerchen). .Umpires—Serafin

Although wild, Pierro kept the: Mud Hens at bay from the first's

ei ithe tallied one great.”

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Att ondance—4397

iting slumps. Tom BSaffell began to girding for a new winning streak. during the home stand. They have won two straight since {helped in a big way because of his|y up well at the gate despite bad their nine-game victory drive was joroat defensive ability and speed. weather breaks, — Asked how he felt -about- the tendance 1§ down over 1048 an

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to the seventh when he he nsued Indians at Bat

two walks, an error occurred

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out one run without the aid of a hit,

Plerro struck out seven, walked Pita. Gerald | ..

five and hit one batsman. Nine Mud Hens were left on base Only! hits® off Plefro after the first]

frame, however, were In the third! Safle

and ninth. | The Indians collected an even dozen safeties but two Toledo double plays cut their run production. Herbert held. them to five hits after the third canto, Rikard paced the Tribe attack

with three blows, and O'Connell, Hutchings Peters, Stevens and Platt got two Rice, + :

apiece,

A ladies’ night erowd of 7001 Eaiafme

cheered the Indians in their farewell (for the present)

game on Main

Time | Colonels. Six games in three days, |

McKinney to discuss

to suggest remedies, if any. A quick move to curtail ex{penses probably will be one out(come of the conference;

though the at-|

The

Two Clubs Cut Payrolls 8t. Paul, a member of the {Brooklyn Dodgers system, already thas —cut-—its player roster 23 to 19, and Toledo, a Detroit, Tiger farm, has cut to 21. The Indians still have 23 players on| the active list, the official Ameriean Association Hmit

was in New Orleans yesterday,

farm club. . » ” ” ANOTHER “live” rumor was in elrenlation at the ball park - last night. A visitor from the ! Smoky City sald he heard the I Priates asked walvers on Short~

| stop Stan Rojek only to be frus- |

—~| trated by two major clubs, whe

{ i | refused to “pass” the player. Could mean the Bucs are prering to snatch Danny 0’'Con-

t| nell from the Indians.

THE MOST strenuous period of robinson, \the season is just around the coy-{Musisl, Jt. lous

wit by. Ditefer—by | ner for the Indians, also for the Wier Ghana i aie

ino less. Doubleheader in Louislvitie July 2,

who points a game during his college| career, has inked his 1950-51 con-|

The Indianapolis club is holding|tract.

{member Allen as the player who ai dominated the 1936 Indlana-Ken= Louisville also isn’t com-| tueky All-Star game and received) the Star-of-Stars award.

Known as a clever ball handler | France, 6-4, 8-6, 6-2. th a dead eye, Sonny's 2346! Fred Kovaleski of Hamtramck, »| way created by the fence during | points at Morehead State is an! Mich, ranked 13th, beat Britain's | the past two years. -|ati-time record for ‘the school. He Hedley Baxter, 3-6, 8-2, 6-2, 6-4 | ‘also holds the single game mark | of 41 points.

season. elude: _tucky State; [Bastern

home of the Pirates double-A jsona. Bags Nifty- Blueg Henry 8. Clark, 259 Sr Line Hard Tops

‘On Tap Tonight

PL iday. {9 oz. bluegill, {inches In length. He made the catch while fishing in a strip jIndlanapolis will be introduced mine west of Clinton, itonight at the Speedrome,.

Major League

John (Sonny) Allen,

averaged more than 20

six-foot- ond round match, downing Sub Pittsburgh [ , p two Morehead State College star, Sawhney of. India, 6-2, 6-0, 6-4. for a while in the White Sox Park R : | Sixth-seeded GardnerMulloy of at Chicago. i J Coral Gables—FTa.; engaged in a . , = {tortuous last-set battle with Na- ager Warren Giles and other club resh Kumar of India before beat- |

will re-/ing him, 8-2, 6-4, 12-10,

Hoosier cage followers

Bob Lavoy, Western Ken-| Kentucky State,

is wearing & broad grin toSunday he caught a 1 lb. measuring 12%

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Reds Toke Out Fence: |

Australia alse ran into trouble. was a difference of only one home However, despite a tough second! run between the number hit by |

| Beverly Hills, Cal, _Allen is 22 years old-and-is. thelfirst. round bye in defense of her. teams” he said. “We simply feel} [fourth college draft choice to be! championship, licked Mrs. Lorna/that there are too many cheap | signed by the Olympians for next| Brighton of Britain in the second| homers and the smaller parks are Others signed so far in- round, 6-0, 6-1.

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Leaders erin and Bantams—will race

Ig i 8 o'clock. Time trials will Be- | tossed out ¢an't be told from RH pet, gin at 7 p. m. Thrill-power of the a Ey cars was proved a month

M4 50 3 Haute. The race program is pat-| {terned after the racing style of | tung and W ns

; =f Behind 4-Hit Hurling Here to Probe 24 Feet More Needed ie Bill Pi {To Collect H { Of Rookie Bill Pierro pryy af Gate At Wimbledon |©,.S20e8", Fiore <Un Indians Off for Nine-Game Tour of East; Shortened Fields; Not Lively Balls 9 ‘ * i "es Senor Al Has Happy Smile About Road Trip | Indians’ Attendance Yank Wins Second Blamed for increase of Circuit Hits - CARL LUNDQUIS ted Press Sports ter ad Wilh 3 a Sr a nine the apis first “Holding Up Well; ‘Match Leading . CORE. Tons Sl The Cincinnati Reds, who believe that! 1 place in the hotly contested Amefican Association race, the Indians Others Feel Pinch Seeded Players small ball parks and not the lively pal re the cause of all were in Toledo foday to begin a swing through the eastern sector i oi : home runs these days, are going to make it tougher for right field of the circuit. " Walle. experts j= the Sunes By ROBERT C. DOWSON hitters to go for the distance—starting tonight. and business world are pr United Press Sports Writer Secret Gabe Paul that 4 The trip calls for pine games, two In ng Redo In Columbus | continued prosperity all down the WI ON. Sane copter Hr 3. p i si a fence running fm right a I ous bere He a rm [zn {line through 1950; evidently base 27—Second-ranked Billy Talbert have to travel at least 24 feet) — ts engaging the A in oy wh ithe Victory "Field greensward. ball is missing the boat for some of New York and third-ranked| farther to go out of the playing|brand new. Well, contrast that light-night doubleheader, plus a Paid attendance was 4337 and unknown reason, Jaroslav Drobny of Egypt led the area. The right field foul line{with the way they used to bang fireworks display between games, 310% femirirs fans were on hand, Dwindling attendance is re- seeded players into the third has been 342 feet from home/a ball up in the days before As the Tribesters move out| Alert Fielding ported all through the organized round of the Wimbledon Tennis plate, but without the fence it|it was tossed out.” from the wigwam, they are de-| The gam+'+ fielding feature was leagues, especially in the Hisle} Sonn All Championships today. {will go back to the old distance; There was only one game fending a slender league lead of a, furnished by O'Connell. In the minors, y on Talbert won his second match of 366. The distance also is in-|the majors yesterday, the Detroit game and half over Louisville thieg inning Lerchen singled after] At any rate, the Pittsburgh Pi without the loss of a set when he creased in right center field from Tigers taking advantage of it and three and a half over Min-| two down, Bill Barnacle walloped rates are going to survey and, rolled over Marcel Coen of Egypt, 387 feet to 309 feet. increase their American League neapolis a hot one off Peters’ glove but the! probe the situation. . ars i { 8-1, 6-3, 6-0. Drobny likewise cap-| “I think that we all would hear|lead to 3% games over the second i w Iball didn’t roll far, O'Connell was! A meeting has been enlied tn tured his second straight - set a lot less about the lively ball if!place Yankees, by topping erro Wins Sixth {there to backstop Russ, snatched Indianapolis tomorrow and all the! match, this one over British we went back to the old true dis-| White Sox, 6 to 4. And it was The Indians completed the long | the sphere and threw to second to! [top brass in the Pittsburgh farm | _|Davis Cupper Don Butler, 6-4, tances for home runs in our big ex-Yankee, Charley (King Kong) | | —home Stand last sight bY ump: foros Larchon on a Close Way. _[syatem has been Summoned Tor al 62, 6-4. . league parks” Paul said as he Keller, who won the game for Deso Ps de Mud Hens, 5 10 2,1 1, the home stand, Al Lopez's heavy business conference. A crowd of 20,000, mostly brought the Reds back home to|troit by blasting a pinch-triple Bill no " Roueenit pitching of ipappy warriors won 12 games,| Hamey and Others | John (S } All women, poured into the 16-court| Cincinnati after an eastern road|good for two runs in the eighth. Tap ‘his sixth wt lost three and tied one; moved| Roy Hamey, general manager! n onny ON | onclosure to witness the second trip. Pitcher Hal White yielded four|ras, bin Auth Victory aguinatipts the longue lend; put-togethe ot the enti systems Fred Herlot Inks Contract jiars “play. The weather was) "Many Fields Changed |Chifege runs i the Just lining RESTAURANT F 4 | “In recent hi we clubs will resume firing a1s0 engaged in a marathon Grew, chief scout; and the bust | The Indianapolis Olympians |* Patty Wins PLR nS phe) avs a the ne way N MERIDIAN AT SIXTEENTH And gn Riddle pi ne goa, 14 innings, won by Toledo, ness managers of nil farm clube, ae th lf ii 2 nda wl Budge Patty of Los Angeles, |parks in both leagues, particu-|for his initial win of the season. OKe 0 etba n nce r nex sea-| od Manager Lopez used his utility have been called in by President =" B seeded fifth, also won his sec. larly In Cleveland, Brooklyn,

and Washington—and

set, he downed Robert Haillet of | Cincinnati players and their col- | | lective opposition. in the alley-

“So-we're not removing theif Top-seeded Louise Brough of barrier because it gives more of who drew alan advantage to ‘the other

| the big reason for it.” O.,{ The left field barrier which is parallel to a street will i the same since it can’t be extended. Umpires Blamed, Too Paul said another major reason for the increase in home runs is not the liveliness of the ball but the “persnickety way that umpires throw out a ball for a new A new type of auto racing for One every few plays.” “We use about four dozen balls Fe a game,” he said. “The least little The Little Hard Tops — stock bit of grass stain or dirt gets on a cover and an umpire throws it out. Some of the balls that are

Shirley Fry of Akron,

in a second round match. Fry is seeded fifth,

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