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MINNEAPOLIS, July 7 (UP another for the league-ieading Now the

: Association's 2» gs the Hoosier Redskins go into battle here Minneapolis Millers.

When the Tribesters left home ““f{Hiéy were out in front of the s Millers by two

second - place games, .

But while the Indians were Indianapolis .... To Yraveling westward yesuseday and

last night the Millers played in

St. Paul and bumped off the

fourth-place Saints. Fa Gain Ground

Although the Mill City boys The “games hanna” gure ney Of AA Cellar the league

‘can capture leadership if they turn back invading Indian-|

apolis tonight, . "It's all because the Millers have played seven fewer games than the Indians and lost two less, even though they are five behind! in the “won column.” In the event of a Tribe defeat in the series opener at Nicollét Park, the standings will be: Minneapolis ...... 46-28 for .622 lis ..... 50-81 for 617 But the Indians don’t think that will happen, They have been quite successful in the Minneapolis park and feel sure their luck will continue and increase their current winning streak to six straight. a on Mound

who has a two vidlories Over iy the Millers

this season, 18 10 DO sent to the mound by Manager Al Lopez tonight. The Tribesters are booked here for four games, one tonight, one

A new member of the Millers is Pitcher - Ed Wright, an Indianapolis wartime pitcher. Minneapolis obtained him from Toronto in. exchange for Pitcher Don

Lint to Pitch for Redskins as They Strive for Sixth Straight Victory

its just one crucial series after Indians.

's top perch is at stake-again

If in AA. Tonight Win Los 630 a2 Loos 598 | rr

519 Blues Move Out

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hin} There was some rejuggling to-

iday In the cellar department of

rthe-American Association as the ™

i Kansas City Blues moved up two iplaces to take over sixth place. |The league leaders remained un-' {hanged The Blues edged Milwaukee yesterday, 9 to 8, while Minneapo-| lis thumped St. Paul, 6 to 1. |. The Blues broke fast and] scored five runs in the first in-

ning. But the Brewers gradually] Steaks and baseball were the starting berths in the scheduled! A television’ et and a portable ove narrowed the advantage with Main topics of discussion as SET doubleheader. E. C. Atkins will radio have been selected as the afternoon rounds.

{face Capitol Off in the second OP Prizes to be awarded during| gielat

eighth innings. Pitchers Paul

came back in the bottom at of the inning to turn the

Talking over plans for 304h anvil Amateur Day" at Vict Farmer lef) program chairman; Mike Dunn (center), who will

‘Del Giffin, honorary chairman.

|clals of the Indianapolis Amateur runs in the fourth, seventh and! ball jation met last] Hinrichs took the mound for the Bight to talk over plans for the Blues in the ninth and held the 39th annual “Amateur Day” Brewers scoreless while his team- | gram at Vitony Field Sunday, | ucts and Kirshbaum Center will! uly 16. ort bAREIS. the Fyn Foods squad in. sports-celehrit ‘tor! the opener;

{Fame while the winner of a play-

pro-joft tiit between Linde-Air Prods

. Barnhill went all the way for the Millers, holding the St. Paul club to two hits. St. Paul scored its lone run in the tail end of the ninth inning, to spoil Barnhill's near-perfect game, He struck out 11.

Bob Kaye Hurls

Second No-Hitter In Ten Days

Amateur Seria

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Bastiat. Fairview

3 with his teammates, but Lovaas 2lsuch a hit to the aorposition.

l53/in the Recreation Motor League. 81 The former Howe High School

no-hitter, Bob issued five walks. semstannton Two of his team had

ream Fielder Bob Thomas, and Second Baseman Johnny REdwards, both of whom made’ “mir| acle” catches of hard-hit drives.

steam tied with Clarke opt id ee: first place in the league. Both

teams at Riverside: Broadway no defeats.

BOB KAYE, 18-year-old ComBuick pitcher, is popular

set Hickman Oldsmobile 1-0. Ten days previously

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IN CHALKING up his second

Cuture Stars Take Over . Action at Victory Field

‘Peanuts’ Open Junior Baseball All-Star Event; Three More Games Scheduled

Baseball's stars of the future were in full charge at Victory from Clinton, coached by Spike Ke

_had measured Penn Motor! Field today. nn, 6-1, ig the league's han fame.

In all,

four games

Junior baseball's Fr “all-star “day ‘was to get under way | at 2 p. m. today when the “peanuts’—12-13-year-olds—open the program. Final game of the day is carded for 8:30 p. m. when the ass AA players—18-19-year-olds—take the field, will be played. At 4 p. m. the Class B There were two errors by us taste ages 14 to 15 take over and at 6 p. m. the upper class-

as hand In preserving yr game, too. They were

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have four victories and

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the The Yankees made the grand y 3 when DiMaggio, with only & initial sack and handled 13

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By OSCAR FRALEY, United Press Sports Writer NEW YORK, July T—After 12 brilliant years in the outwhich carried him to baseball immortality, Joltin' Joe Diwas destined today to become the full-time first baseman New York Yankees next season.

experiment at Washington on half hour of practice, took over [also

of the dirt at first, but with men oh base and in bunt situations, § the Clipper was inclined to become rattled. He just didn’t have the experience necessary to handle! first, having practiced only 15!

minutes at Bosfon and another [IAN 15 minutes at Washington before Loularitly

taking over in that one game. “I just wasn't sure where to maké the play,” he explained. “I felt as if I was always one play behind or one play ahead.” | ‘But, Dimag, while he isn't too! enthusiastic about shifting from al post where he is an accepted star, Ne doesn't doubt that with a full spring’s practice he could handle the assignment.

trust thought might help the club.

of changing my position after so ___ {MARY years.” the Clipper asserted. Hut I'll play wherever they want

~- proved conclusively that the Jolt_ier probably would be as great a star at first, with experience, as

rdoes-doubt that playing first-will in any way prolong his career but he's ready to give it a whirl.

are the Yankees!

“Naturally, I don’t like the idea

The Washington experiment

e has been in the outfield. He

And so, starting next spring, 'W.

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|= DAYTON O., July 7-—Between! five and eight drivers who have piloted entries in the

classic at Indianapolis, will help door prize. One player will be! : {make up the field for the big car selected from--each-squad-to-re- batter swung amateurishly -at-a- third strike, missed-by a mile and; events Sunday at the Dayton ceive the Lew Hill Memorial lalmost sulked his way out of the big leagues. ard.

Speedway. i Duane Carter of Detroit, Mich.,| who ‘holds three track records here; Troy Ruttman, Ontario, Cal.; Bill Schindler, the one-legged ace Lr from Freeport, L. I, and Spide

Webb of Dayton, are among the, fren di Allen. oh: er Mike ike Ko early entrants, Jimmy Daywalt, Bf youngster from Wabash, Ind., has| on Rou ki

also signed up for the races.

Other “name” drivers pooled. Dick will. Fh to enter are Duke Dinsmore of Dayton; Walt Brown, Massa, L. I, and Jimmy Davies of Van Nuys, Cal.

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VILLANOVA, Pa July T (UP) -Villanova College a8 today that its football game with Georgetown University, originally scheduled for Oct. 27 at Shibe Park, ‘transferred to Griffith Stadium, The game will be played Oct. 28.

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men, 16-17 years old, are sched-| thirties.

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there's no telling how far he'l go.”

Veeck, Dob to th leagues, a hg BE. e was Guard Stanley West and Tackle! op against him,” McKechnie declar- Willie Leen Manley, were among ; ed. “He felt strikes were being the early selections on the grow- vote isn't worth a dime,” Stengel “1ealled against him unfairly. I/iDB All-Star roster which will in- said. told him no batter ever lived who ¢lude the 50 top collegiate players Musial in the outfield as soon as “We was getting a square by game-time. shake from the umpires.” —r Another thing McKechnie advised him was not to pay any

attention to the jibes of the op-

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and | Leon Manley, former University ton Oklahoma tackle, has been 3) signed by the Green Bay Packers, Coach Gene Ronzanl an-|

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Sugar Bowl game and was selected to play in the college All-!

"| Star r game ) next month in Chicago. |

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ferent person when I'm up at the, plate. I'm relaxed.” It shows in his batting Sverdge and nd general all-round play, too.

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1/ Oklahoma linemen will don ‘the’ Commissioner A, 3. Chandler had {uniform of the College All-Stars granted National League Manager "Bill McKechnie, who coached, When the squad_takes the field Burt Shottos permission to subCleveland last year, agreed with against the Philadelphia Eagles |

the man who brought 'at Soldier Field Aug. 11.

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chosen by the fans. “Not Worth a Dime” “It just goes to prove the fan

“1. suppose Shotton will put ; 100: Yet Musial ~was {bother to have the vote? Who do

{they think is being kidded?” The New York Yanke® manager | (i.

: > 2 Truck Drivers, Fe Snubbed; Twirls 8th Victory Sales Foren ‘By CARL LUNDQUIST, United Press Sports Writer ; mn, man NEW YORK, July 7—As usual there were more “beefs” over the Still ) All-Star game selections that you'd hear at a cattle convention ang 4th | ~ LOUISVILLE, Ky. July 7 (UP)|f0me of the loudest mooing was coming today from the folks in By 1 AB By. Shiladeiphia who think their hot rookle of the year candidate, Boh Unis, ~8al Forillo, a from er, was snubbed. Norristown, Pa., and John Dobro, The kid pitcher has won elght straight games and is the only WIMBI a factory foreman from Chicago, r in the majors wdVotera: National Public Links Gol tour who has yet to taste defeat. He but he needed help from Constant Angeles | a ona. Anes {won 19 games with Terre Haute Konstanty, who has now workeq jpament, . of the Class B Three I League in 34 games. power = The other 36-hole semifinal | .¢ coacon and looks-as if he, The Cardinals insured- thei Frank Se match brought together two truck i on¢ guplicate that total in the 12th straight home triumph by 8-10, 6-2, drivers, Stan Bielat of Yonkers, big leagues this year. {parading 10 runs across the plate bledon me N. Y., and Frank Rutkiewuicz, a But the tall right-hander from/in the first inning, including twa Ti : transplanted Connecticut lankee.. ;¢reets of Detroit apparently doubles by Bill Howerton. It way plonship, now residing in Honolulu. didn't appeal to National League easy for Al Brazle to breeze to his Patty's ~ Based on yesterday's play, All-Star Burt Shotton of sixth victory with a seven-hitter, the Unite {Dobro was almost a cinch to ‘Brooklyn, although Shotton’s own| “The Dodgers" win came withou{ : ~ secutive ithe title round.” The 39-year-oldpon Newcombe as a rookie last the services of injured Jackie Schroeder {Chicago golfer didn’t let up once year was the top performer for the Robinson, idle for the first tim year, but . as he ba.ged into the semifinals National League squad. : |In 340 games. Jackie's sub, Eddig Patty with an easy 5 and 4 victory over| Miller Wins Eighth | Miksis, led the attack with fous tourname; Jim Levenhagen of Milwaukee, Killer Miller, with help from hits, including a homer, ag definite | Wis. {ace reliever Jim Konstanty, Preacher Roe posted his 10th win, Yank, ‘wl | Two Overtime Rounds ‘mowed down the Giants, 9 to 6, Three-Run Rally took com ory Field Sunde July 16, are Emmott polish- lyesterday for his eighth win, while] The Cubs received five-hit pitch Sedgman handle the intermission festivities, and | Fiorillo also looked g9°4 po h {in St. Louis, the Cardinals keptiing from lefty Paul Minner ang kept the ling off Clint Sublet, the home-,) .. one-game lead by trouncing sewed up their victory with a the court : (town favorite, 2 up, but Rutkie-in, 00113 to 1, and at Brook- three-run rally in the eighth in won. \Wulcz and Bielat were forced Into), = 41, "Dodgers downed the which Andy Pafko hit a two-run iG rtime both ih the morning and | Boston Braves, 8 to 3, while the single and Roy Smalley doubled 4 {Cubs ended a three-game losing him home. Hank Sauer homereq Patty's won his quarterfinalistreak by defeating the Pirates, for his 16th time earlier for Chy U.S.of b {the intermission to those in at-!match the hard way, edging Larryiy to 2. . cago. en’s singl |tendance. {Buchey of Los Angeles, 1 up on| In the Americin League both| Wynn, who won his fifth straight Mike Dunn of radio station| {the 19th green after holding athe second-place Yankees and the straight game, helped his own finalists— WXLW, will “introduce various four-hour advantage with five to! \third-place Indians gained on idle cause by getting a double and “1y HIE fen ind “HSE6Cidtion ‘go. Earlier in the day, the chunky Detroit, New York moving to single, driving in two runs. ‘borne Du ‘officials between games. |New Yorker went to the 21stiwithin 31 games of the lop by| Berra, hitting at a bad pitch are Yank: green - before defeating Bobipeating the Athletics, 5 to 4, on by Lou Brissie with two out in tomorrow. Faulkenberry of Oklahoma City. |yogi Berra's clutch double with the ninth, slammed the ball tq Patty s ars amed Rutkievuicz was forced to 19! {two out in the ninth, while Early left field to score Gene Woodling, today whe {holes by Cotton Rockholt of Wynn struck out 11 batters and who had got a scratch . single, the firs S . | Memphis in the morning round/gave up only four hits as Cleve- Whitey Ford made his debut as 3 love, clima = and also needed an extra hole inland won from Chicago, 5 to 2. [Yankee starter but Tom Ferrick service ac | ll ivan en or {the quarter finals before elimi-i Homers by Andy Seminick and relieved with two scoreless ine service in : |Rating Ken Venturi of San Fran- Granny Hamner in a four-run! {nings to gain the win. his own § ie : —elseo. {fifth and three more Phil runs in| There were no other games Yan blew Succeeds C. N. Lucas S————— fie sixth gave Millet a fat lead scheduled. outs. Sed As Head Net Coach Midgen a to Run She fourth te Service 9 SULLIVAN, July 7—Clifford At Speedrome Stengel Charges Raw Deal next and §| Marsh, former all-state high A” record Sutsher: of Often mays ee school football quarterback from, CO! 0 All St c) Pi $ he w Clinton, has Ds named head hausers were expected to Sompete. n - ar ame ! Cc ers 15-40. basketbaii coach at Sullivan High tonight in the racing program at Patty r: {School for the coming school High! he Indianapolis Speedrome.! Other Managers Trying fo Make Him Look Bad eet 8 |, Mr. Marsh, who will take over ATONE the top drivers of the| py Uyging Aces, Yankee Boss Declares twice to-la ‘his duties this fall, succeeds C, N. Midwest Racing Association who the score |Luecas. A member of Heze Clark’s/ Will be on hand are Swede Car-| By FRED DOWN, United Press Sports Writer . - up, featur {1928 all-state squad, Marsh wasiPenter, Chuck Weyant, Johnny | NEW YORK, July 7—Casey Stengel charged today that rival and went quarterback -of the state high Roberts and the popular father- American League managers were trying to “make a sucker of me” when Pat school grid championship team/son team of Ted and Gene Hart- by refusing to co-operate with the junior circuit's All-Star game then was ley. | Strategy but said “it is a league matter and I won't 10se any sleep for a side ly. |__Time trials will start at 6:30 over it” pe ers Mr, Marsh will assist Bill Jones| With the first sprint event sched-| Stengel first threw up his arms in despair and then washed his. B {in football. Mr. Marsh was/uled at 8:30. All races will use hands of the matter after Mana-| Patty graduated fro Detroit University an inverted start with the fastest ger Red Rolfe of the Detroit ‘admitted he “might have pulled Sedgman’s and coached football in Michigan qualifiers in the rear. {Tigers and Manager Lou Bou-|a skull when he failed to name third set, and Florida before going into the] Last week Mike O'Halloran set dreau of the Cleveland Indians Cleveland's Al Rosen, who has hit several sn sporting goods business in thea new track record in the six-lap | lannounced that Art Houtteman|25 homers, to the A. L. squad. the set at He taught at Sullivan/trophy dash when hé posted a and Bob Lemon would pitch next| “They've got a good argument With v last year. ‘ time of 1:29.48, \ |Sunday and would not be avail- for Rosen” Stengel ‘admitted. turned on {able for mound duty against the “I'm going to see if I can't do set, givin L ot r D b L Wa National League stars two days Io mething about getting him on agg p |later. eam.” ! y oO y a ong Y : “Stengel also expected Ray Scar-| “In Cleveland, General Manager opened B Tron to pitch for the Chicago, Hank Greenberg of the Indians § love me rr om is bei I eout e ut White Sox on Sunday, leaving said earlier he “would like to Jove gains only five of the eight pitchers know why Rosen was not picked onl 2 Bl ‘Gets Straight With Himself, Batting Stengel picked available for duty. while eight Yankees were put on = y parth . b . h I I d : { “What do they want me to. do?”!the squad.” relaxed st Formida le «358 Wit Clevelan {Stengel demanded. “Pitch my! . the third By JAMES DUNN, United Press Sports Writer [thie guys Allis a yids, Vie Vie Golf Notes service wi as CLEVELAND, O., July 7—Three years ago today a Cleveland [Rolfe says his pitching is too thin so™%i.C: wl Hoshow carded » 96-36-10 8 to hold Houtteman out. Well lori fin fhaniiy, auisemt, vou Sedgma ___Today, that same player is walloping the ball at a lofty 358. mine is hin, 100, it’s thin- Gases B vith 110-3 TRA the fifth g including] and is preparing to participate in his second straight All-Star game. er than 5 IA RAT 19-417]. ahd. 120-42 times befo His name? Lawrence Eugene Doby. Just plain “Larry” to his! Arrange Rotation Mrs. ang 45 Long topped the net divi. errors. P: na and just plain poison | Stengel sald he purposely Ret 1 1 gross during the Guest Dav ¢ Rourne game on t [to rival pitchers. | Last year, Doby committed his! arranged his pitching tion so *% Winoezs smote (he. members were Mrs. that wer flet| The 25-year-old Negro outfield- share of boners. Ed Lopat would work Sun- [FANE Oprrison. Class A net snd Mrs, crowd gas er from Paterson, N. J, often! He tried to steal home with | ‘day, permitting Reynolds, Raschi son, net, and Mrs. Si Teistrom, Patty di sk®. | thinks back to his big league the bases full against the Yank-and Byrne to be ready for the All- and Mrs. Ruseell Tuddlesvart, feToss: Mrs. ay . x debut and how Ear] Harriss, then ees and was out from here to! |Star game. oy Meads, nine-hole . UNO ans >| with the Chicago - White Sox, the Bayou. On three other oc-! “I can’ grab a shotgun andi TIT ~ a 2 copper. | easily struck him out. {casions he. was charged withiforce a pitcher to go out there,” 3 oy % ® Got Him Down | “sloppy” base running and finéd.| Stengel said. “And I can't tell i. F.-Y 40 TOP a_1ha | ‘This year, he’s a changed man. other managers how to run their the net. That strikeout got him down He has come a Jong way 1 in a teams. That's a league matter. All Meanwh until teainmate Joe Gordon told! i STOCK Jolla, Cal. Dob short time, —+I-know-is-that-those-guys-are on 4. Te happens’ 0 the Dest) {the squad and they're supposed to Australia | " CAR RACES mixed dou “All Doby needed” ssid ex 3 Sooners Named fe 3H] want fo we them.” Tor Over 6 Cleveland Jesaident a To All-Star Team |demnation of the whole All-Star tralia and | with himself. Now that he has| CHICAGO, July.7 (UP)—Three, 'game setup wher advised that Britain.

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