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Doubloheader Gives Indians Chance to Stop Their Tailspin
| Tribe Drops Verdict to Lowly Blues, t 4-1, Then Rain Stops Second Game
"Lopezmen
KANSAS CITY, Mo., July IY 15 Tndianapolis Indians, losers of six
straight games, had a chance to pull out of their tailspin with an
unprecedented afternoon-night doubleheader, today, thanks to the
rainmaker, a spinning Tribe dropped a 4 to 1 verdict to the low! Kansas Blues but rain halted the second encounter last ep At that, ty was halted in the last half) of the 6th, and after an hour's de- | lay the umpires decided the sec- Colonels Dr ub ond game woud have to be rescheduled for today. The first game was to start at 3:30 p. m, (CDT) and the night | [EWers, ove U game was slated to begin at 9:35. Each game will be billed for| By United Press ne inn n Elmer ns dls and Satin] The Louisville Colonels moved! Royce Lint were to toil on the| rubber for the visitors while | leaders in the American Associa-! Wally Hood and Sid Schacht were tio slated for mound action for the! Blues.
Homer Gets Win Kansas City used Fenton Mole’s 15th home of the season with one
{cellar position. | The Colonels blasted the Brew-
on in the third as ; ers 12 to 1 in the first game of [the thin man from Quebec who n the third as a spring board at was the boss of the New York {Milwaukee and then took the Rangers when they made their Meanwhile, the first appearance in the NHL in! rcored in the second inning for top-spot Minneapolis Millers 1926. And Lester was a rink-wise
a double-header yesterday
for its fifth straight victory, its second straight over the Indians.
Leo Thoma- singled and later nightcap 8 to 7.
the Blues after Leroy Jarvis hit P0Wed to lowly Toledo 4 to 2.
2 hard bounder past Third Base-| man Russ Peters. ‘come out ahead was St. Paul, Johnny McCall, who had the who won over Columbus 4 to 3.
dubious honor of losing his fourth) Pitcher E. Johnson SPearlieads)
game as against four victoriesied the first-game pi 2 the on his 25th birthday, drove in the Brewers. He was acked Tribe's only run in the third. Ed up in the batting i, by Fitz Gerald singled to enter and Jack Douglas, who. blasted a McCall doubled him fa. McCall home run in the first inning with gave up six hits, while Frankitwo on, and George Wilson, who! Shea gave up five. - Ismacked a home run in the same Tied for Second inning with one man on.
The Indians’ defeat enabled the The Mud Hens also made good Louisville Colonels to tie them | use of home runs in their victory
for second place in the American | Association race. The Kentuck-| {third and another in the ninth,| fans annexed a twin bill at Mil-| both with none BS waukee last night. 2 ———— Both Indians and Colonels trail league-leading Minneapolis by a Softball Notes EM-ROE LEAGUE game and a half. Beech Grove Stadiu
Fourth-place St. Paul now - El
| Ing PD oshsnis oe’ ony B78 - ndpis erchants only four and a half games be Hicks and Ka ight: Beyers and Ketris, hind Minneapolis and but three |v 8. Tires ... 011 010 100 000 00— games behind both Indianapolis Hi "101 000.200 0b. 01.
and Louisville. { and Burleson; Kinnett and Thomp-| The defeat here last night was the Tribe's 10th in 13 starts on ig this western swing. |dry v Monty Basgall and Culley Rikard! hit triples off Shea but failed to Lato Dratting
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score, |= shepherd ohis. oo S30 001 x-10.14 0 the silver-haired boats. Twenty-one boats have we pass a club, we don’t look back | hr esr: beaten the Dodgers. INDIANAPOLIS {kamp (4) and Fidler, Queisser YH : , Patrick went into the nets himself been entered, but it now appears over our shoulder. We're looking Golfing Briefs Serena Homers Twice hit. ob AB R H A x Bev eo i 8 x 9-3 3 jifor a 2 to 1 victory in a league that little more than half that|at the team ahead.” | Mrs Bert Kingan Jr. with low gross 94. p Mi t d ‘the Phil Bassall, oon 0, Shumar sod. Brith: Blunneame and |classic. The Rangers went on to number will even attempt to! - | esbed 15. Carl Cutter arith 1 oy douaty| 5 au) J wig Tg ow oh : - Coogan. 1b 8iG. i win the cu ualif Club's program at South Grove, Mrs €s cold an erena WO | Fernandes, ss o|Gem Coal ........... 8 002 4 : bs i M up. Frank Patri {1 ye |Selunar Tables 1d t Laycock's 78, and Mrs. Ronald “Bonn's homers as the Cubs beat Robin] Plats rt | Tavior and Olcoii: Taich and Clark. Sanwa, xan atrick ry |" Ti ay. Jon Jnembers Roberts, 5 to 2, in the opener but| Peter: Bn 0 Tonight, s Schedule: 7. East Washington Served two years as coach of the Fight Results Mino? Major Minor Major! t club af Tndinnanos. Mes” Rober Raha pe Fitz Gerald, © 3 1lys. Bell Pharmacy: 8:20. Fairmount Glass Bruins and later was manager of By United Press |Jodar $3 348 9:00 4:08 was low gross winner ‘with an 88 the Phillies bounced back to » 77 en 3 7j|Timan-Moore. the Montreal Canadiens. Boren nn —Johnay Cesatio, id ghee 1000 LY 10:38 4:38/in fiarige 10 iss was low.net winner, shoot: Smash 18 hits and biitz the Que. SAREE, . 1 ‘ 0 e onnny els, 08 Ba a +4102 a : 2 PF i t *Onie ‘out In ‘Iast of 6th when Same was | west Hide Merchants ve L. & Ayres 8:1 Sons ‘Enter’ Game ton 110), unday .......111'80 5:20 $:2¢ putting honors SLAs JWOfl, the ar A 2 to 3, in the nightcap. Virgil Neh ire i Ek EA rover "Siar Grecting. une Frauen yu poe in PERS CHR SR ga DB Bidhn Sia ek Fuh hn Stalicups homer gave the Gin ie v . 108 : a AB R H © ER CE he v5. Mout Lud tue ches: Rangers when his two sons, Lynn Bittebursh hr. Wednesday 111. 8:35 9:00 3:05 9:30 were open only to members. “ciadsed cinnati Reds a 1-t0-0 victory over Saver” “a Srizaness ou ule tonight. Riverside No. 3 Gibson GC Com- and Murray, decided they wanted : y Norkman, If 8 Western’ Electric vs. Security Enterprise; to be hockey players. Lester was Gieeson, rf o| Riverside No. Shirley . Corp. vs. Intl. far from pleased, and even put fhomas. gi Barber Seios], obstacles in their way. But Lynn Jarvis, ¢ 0 developed so well that he had to Shed PB srunesenec 30 0 1 2 ¢ Indians at Bat be invited to a Ranger tryout Totals .... 0 4 618 1 0 4 R RREEE Fhe camp in 1934. Lynn was the star JDIANAPOLIS - 3 i 24 319/of the camp, but Lester's aids had Runs Batted In—Jarvis. McCall, Mole 3. RNa 39% to talk the coach into keeping his Iwo-Base Hits— 13 7
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to within striking distance of the NOW York Rangers.
n today after administering a!for hardly a season has passed {double defeat to Milwaukee which| Since 1926 that a Patrick was a| [sent the Brewers down to the leading NHL figure.
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The only. top division club to ©f top-league hockey behind him. |
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Hard. Top Star
Patrick Clan Back in NHL Wars Again
tynn Takes Helm
Of Boston Bruins
To Continue Saga
Beh JACK FROSL Press Sports BOSTON, July Se Things got back to normal in the National Hockey League today—a member| of the famed Patrick clan again! was directing a league team. { The most noted family in rink |® history returned to the big time] with the announcement that 38-year-old Lynn Patrick had been signed as coach of the Boston' Bruins. Just two months after he resigned the same post with the
Bobby Beeson, Shirley, has emerged as the new stat of the hard-top races at the West | 6th |
Street Midget Speedway by | virtue of his semifinal and feature victories at the track last Sunday night. Beeson and a host of other drivers will race
That just about puts the “offi-| icial” stamp on the 1950-51 season, |
| time trials at 7 and the first heat event at 8:30.
Lester First i First, of course, it was Lester, |
“We have played 80 games thus
Southworth Says "48 Spirit Spurs Braves
Billy's Team Tied For Lead but He's Not ‘Flustered’
By RUDY CERNKOVIC United Press Sports Editor PITTSBURGH, July 19—Manager Billy Southworth said today it was the “Spirit of 48” that spurred his Boston Braves on to a share in the National League lead. “We have the same kind of club we had in '48,” Billy said. “They have plenty of drive.” “But we're not getting flustered about it” Billy said doggedly.| far—just barely past the halfway mark. “Back in '48 we dropped from first place to second division be-| cause of injuries. But then our)
| . +1 |boys got well and started to drive.| tonight at the local track with {We pulled ourselves back to first
{and won the pennant—six and a
half games in front.” Snubbed in Ratings
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{veteran at that time with 19 years
First Trials Set
|one-two-three ratings by pre-sea-
The Braves were snubbed in the
|son experts. But yesterday they lclimaxed their recnt boom with a 11-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
{making hockey a big-time sport.
It was Lester and his brother | DETROIT, July 19 (UP)—QualFrank who built the first artificial |ifying runs for the 43d annual| ice arenas in Canada. Together Gold Cup Race, America’s oldest they sponsored a league on the !motor boat test, begin today on|
Pacific Coast, raided the East for] players, and made good as their the Detroit River with three boats teams from Vancouver, Victoria {scheduled to make their first runs.
and Seattle won Stanley Cups.| |~ Stanley Sayres’ “Slo-Mo- -Shun”|
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[This phase of hockey ended when (was one of the top-notchers set|
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New York Central Lh€iT way to the cup finals against 30-mile heats, 5 C. the Montreal Maroons. In the sec-|three laps of the three-mile course
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SsoriarioN (7): Byrne (10-4) and Berra, Silvera 9). ABERICAN AY G.B. | Losing pitcher, caghnson (3-1). Home runs re . -— 2), ng. INURL 5 # 37 ig) Detroit Sins anya sh 020 000 403 § 18 3 isville 41 113! Bos 401 "005 20x12 17 0] . 49 42 53 4%! Futchiseon; ‘Stuart * (1), alvert (8), Soh re 44 46 .48¢ 9 (White (8) and Robinson, Swift (8); Kansas City 3% 40 417 15 Kinder. Mueller atis. + Winoing Bi Li ilwaukee 3 4 44 181, | Kinder 8-9). Losing pitcher, Hutch \ . Ss {| (10-6), Hom runs—=8Stephens, Wert AMERICAN LEAGUE | Doerr. WL Pet. GB. Cleveland .......... 202 000 081—-19°11 o! Detroit . 8 658 | Philadelphia 000 001 100-2 9 4 New York 32 81 (| Lemon, Benton (8) and Hesan; Shantz, Cleveland 35 58 5% Hooper (8), C n 9) and pton Boston 38.55 8% | Winning pitcher, Lemon (14-4). Losing Washington 4 463 18 Bicher Shantz (5-9). Home run—Rosen Chicago 50 419 20 [Chicago ........... 900-2110 t. Lo 53 361 24% Washington 230 000 00x— § Prusdeionia BE Brae, hema to spd Mel Con ATIONAL wEAGUE Pet. G.B.| Scarborough (8-10). | 4 3 “ish NATIONAL LEAGUE | . sewn rs! ame i Phiiadeipnis 34 575 ... | Philadelphia ....... 71 Brooklyn 34 58 1% | Chicago ..... ole 013 00x— 5 14 Chicago 41 AT - Robert (Johnson (7) and jek a Sox # 8s 12 Hobe berts Ho: 5), iit Ap { Bu 1 tsburgh ae: 80 110% Philadelphia ......: 0 012 S00 8 18 0 ULTS STERDAY Chueh (1:6) BS h Vander ur -0) : sh, ; RES YE Meer 12), Bohmitz 14), Leo (8) and AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Walke Losing pitcher, sh 9-10). } (First Gam Taal 3 Home r ni Sauer. WEEE div navn xaos 12 314 1 BON. anues a 031 520 000-11 14 0 tixaukes d ' Daley; Cole, Gorin | w pan 11 16) and Cooper, Crandall] Polsainy a» Estock (Ty and Lakem (5); Dickson, Law (3), Walsh (5) and! nd Game) ueller. sing pitcher, Dickson (4-10). - - 310% g00-211 r, Bell, . ol y or and Scherbarth; cinnati 001 000 00x— 1 3 0 tion iho (6), Cole (7), Gorin gy (3-4) ‘and Westrum: Pox (4-61 ol Bro Howell. Home r P-Stalityn. i “0 30 900 dyna 003 3 10 ; oat ¥ | i “008 5 00x— 8 7 0 Landrum (8) and Campanella; i Ford a Rice. Losi ttcher, “ -3). giome run-—! Biss = 2 : 3 ome Mn GAMES TODAY AMERICAN ASSOCIATION INDIANAPOLIS at Kansas City (2, :dsy. {sville at Milwaukee (night), |
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the Patricks sold five of the six to make its qualifying run for) teams in their league to Eastern Saturday's big race. Wild Bill {interests for $272,000. In 1926, and Cantrell in defending champion
over Minneapolis, with one in the! then Lester became director of “My Sweetie” and Danny Foster *:the Rangers. in
“Such Crust I" were other, {racers out to qualify early.
Rangers Popular
The immediate success and leity which sees frozen ponds for @ new world record of 160.32
1/only a few days a year was phe- miles per hour on June 26, the
3 nomenal. The first year the Rang- Seattle boat's first Detroit River 4+ 3 ers made the cup playoffs and SPin has been anxiously awaited. credit,” Billy said proudly. 5 8 1 Were quickly eliminated.
| To qualify for the Gold Cup The second year they foughticlassic, a 90-mile test of three a boat must run|
{ond game, Ranger Goalie Lorne at a speed of 65 miles per hour, Chabot was struck in the eye by| The trials were established to|
Billy winced at the mention of {injuries in 1948, “Lord knows we've had our, {share of them this season, too, he groaned, “But Walker Cooper| {is rounding back into shape. He proved that with a homer yester{day. And Del Crandall is coming back. | “Don’t forget Sam Jethroe—
get this—he won't be back untill
[local
action.
lightweight champion, will meet: cal Sylvester. Simmons in a 10-round | losses. The Dodgers have played| title match. Both are from Indi- three fewer games " anapolis.
Reschedule Mat Card | For Tomorrow Night _| Sports Arena, which was rained of
{he’s an important cog in our ma-| out last night, has been resched- threatened to ride out of St! chine. He'll be back shortly, But uled for tomorrow night.
Brooklyn Only Game Of Leaders; Old Time
NEW YORK, July 19-0ld-t
| Three teams—the St. Louis
{timers recalled the American,
{League's famed chase of 1908
A
the top three waited until the final
finish. i . The Detroit Tigers won that |famous “battle of baseball's]
- - Sign for Fight stone age” with Cleveland sec- , Chicago third and St. Louis!
Two more boxers have signed ke for Friday night's fights at the, The current big squeeze—N. L.| Sports Arena. "| President Ford Frick’s dream of | Rusty Cleek, New Castle mid-| 5 jifetime—came about last night | dleweight, and Lucky Mundy, when the Cardinals stopped the 160 - pounder, have been on. rushing Dodgers in their] {matched for four rounds of mitt tracks, 5 to 3, after the Braves
walloped the Pittsburgh Pirates, Matchmaker Forrest McKinney 11 to 3, and the Phillias split a
has planned a five-scrap lineup. gouble-header with the Chicago The signing of Cleek and Mundy (
leaves one four-round match to be filled.
“ubs in afternoon games.
Records Are Identical
All three top clubs have identi-| records—46 wins and 34|
Gene Parker, Indiana state
but {even with the leaders in the all{important lost column. Lefty Al Brazle was the man| {who stopped the Dodgers last ‘night after Burt Shotton's crew The wrestling program at the had swept the first three games the four-game series and
Louis on a new wave of hape.| Wild Bill Longson and Karl Brazile turned back the Dodgers!
| | By FRED DOWN, United Press Sports Writer
land Boston Braves-—are in a flat-footed tie and the | Dodgers are only a game and a half behind them but the
U. 8. Treasury Deparment When four clubs went into the | York Giants in the other National final week under a blanket and League game.
stand |
and Half Back rs Recall 1908 Race
mers turned back the clock #2
| years today to prove to the younger generation that the situation {in the snarled-up National League pennant race is not unique.
Cardinals, Philadelphia
ed,
Monte Ke the
The first-place Detroit
Tigers day to find out how they would! gave ground to each of the three’
jother American League contend. {ers when the n Red po pounded them intg submission, 1 to 9, last night./The New York | Yankees, who Aut down the t, |Louts Browns, 12 to 1, and tha {Cleveland Indians, who beat tha Philadelphia As, 10 to 2, ad’ to within 3% and 5% same res | spectively. | Verne Stephens and Bobby ‘Doerr blasted homers to pac? Boston's 17-hit assault but Jos Dobson had to come out of the bullpen to stifle a three-run Tiger {uprising in the ninth and preserva {Ellis Kinder’s eighth victory of {the year and his fifth in seven decisions. Byrne Gets 10th Win ; Johnny Mize blasted two twos {run homers and Gene Woodling {hit another homer as the Yankees {rocked former team-mates Don Johnson and Dick Starr for 13 hits, Tommy Byrne coasted to his {10th victory striking out eight and walking only two. Bob Lemon chalked up his 18% (victory for Cleveland as Al Rose ;socked homer No. 27—remaining
he's recovered. We're not going| (Killer) Davis will face Bobby with seven hits—including Carl| {just 11 days behind Babe Ruth's
to get slap-happy about this.” Lauds Pitchers
| Bruns and Otto Kuss in the Aus- Furillo’s [tralian
two-run
ninth - inning | The homer—and . made a
tag-team feature, five-run |
record 1927 pace. Lemon did not {achieve his 14th victory in 19/1
The pitching trio of Warren opener at 8:30 will pit Joe Paz- third-inning St. Louis rally stand and 1949, when he won 20 and 22
Ever since the 59-year-old gpann, Johnny Sain and Vernon/andak of Minneapolis, {popularity of the Rangers in a Sayres piloted “Slo-Mo-Shun” to Bickford was credited by Billy as Hal Keene of St. Louis,
| being the big factor in the team’s drive. “They deserve most of the “And|
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against yp all the way. Erv Palica retired -the first 10; hitters he faced but walked Al | Schoendienst with one out in the Times State Service (fourth. Stan Musial singled for NEW CASTLE, July 19—Six the first Cardinal hit and Enos|
until micleads both major
games respectively, Avgust. He leagues. | The Washington Senators beat the Chicago White Sox, 5 to J, behind Sandalio Consuegra's 10.
the rest of the team agrees with events, including a 30-lap feature, gjaughter followed with a double. | |hit pitching in the other Ameris
me on that point.”
A warhorse of pennant chases, races at Mt. Lawn Speedway Sun-ipjeted the winning rally and left!
Southworth tempered his. {thusiasm with caution.
en- day. The first of four heats will j¢ up to Brazle, who coasted to! {start at 8:30 p. m. with a 10-1ap pig seventh victory against three “We're not getting too excited |consolation event preceding the jogges. 10 3 48 puck and had to quit. With ‘no|limit the field to the 12 fastest about being in first place. When feature. 30 201 x10 14 0 subs available,
It was the first time in
leight games the Cardinals had |
{are scheduled for the roadster Three singles and a walk com- |¢an Leag League game last night.
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system aimed” at allowing bettors {in all parts of the nation to wire {their wagers on horses running at
It would be the first such sys-
Under the proposal, the betting
office or by wire from the entire nation. All bets would be transmitted by telegraph to the track
pari-mutuel machines the same as
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