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before the season ends.
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Yet there may be no other alternative. A week-end deluge of rain swept out Sunday's double-header and a Saturday single _ game, and put. Dodger officials into a series of conferences with . National League President Ford Frick aud officials of the Braves
ORDINARILY, Brooklyn would have a number of open dates Lin wi which the games could be Played but because of almost un-
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Having Jost two out of three to oo first-place ‘Minneapolis Millers, the Indians now will try their luck against the seventh-
place Milwaukee Brewers.
Shoved three and a half games off the pennant pace, the secondplace Tribesters are losing ground while at home, which is a bad sign In the baseball profession, and that sustained Jietory drive
the fans were hoping for appears to be beyond the team's power] o deliver.
Tribe Box Scores
also might decide to go for a full measure of revenue and play the three games as day-night two-admission double headers, but he would be risking the wrath of the players who would be burned up enough at having to play that many twin bills in succession ‘alone, without having them ore out from noon to midnight,
counting the time at the park, a
games with the Giants, will make up one of them today at the Polo Grounds and the other two in double-headers on Sept. 27 and 28, simultaneous with the Braves Dodgers three<day marathon. That could cause a terrific turmoil
Indians Open Series rs S Tonihy
3 Yankees their "ning here tomorrow by ES wie Toa Phladopia Be one of the thea Falued aut games letics, 6 to 4 and 5 to 2. Joe Ea a oe, a a 31 when the Braves re- singe his return to the lineup last Friday, won the first game by turn East from Cincinnati and Brooklyn from Chicago. Rickey himself, getting a three-run homer and two singles. It was a fodkle; Joung XA Ford, who got the Job done In the nighteap. giving up six hits as he won his fourth straight game. Ed Lopat, with DiMaggio's help, won his 14th game in the opener. LL Lae eon oo. ‘ THE YANKEES took over second place and moved t6 within ..n three games of the Tigers, who had a rough tussle in splitting THE PHILLIES, also rained out of their three week-end With the Browns, winning § to 4 as Aaron Robinson singled home the deciding run in the last of the ninth, then losing 6 to 2 2a els oid isasmmare, lerty Stuiby Covaeinite, saitered nine mie Moss and Don Lenhart bit St louis home
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urmoil in the tempo of the race,
. Ralph Kiner hit his
wasn’t much else for them to shout about them twice, 4 to 2 and 5 to 2 ag
for homers by Al Rosen, his ninth game in the Fa » " . THE National moving to within
4.8 0% & | Ee Bok
One Pass That Got a Goode Completion Six Farmor Champions
--The Milwaukee saries, starting tonight,. ‘calls “for four tilts, through Wednesday, with a dou-ble-header scheduled tomorrow. In tonight's single contest,
yette, Ind., youngster, is expected to receive the Tribe's mound assignment.- The rookie righthander has won two games and lost two since his promotion from Waco, Tex. to Indianapolis, The Indians hold a two-game
season, winning 10 of 18 clashes. _ However, -the - Cream City boys. have gained a split in eight tlits played at Victory Field. This is Milwaukee's last visit of the season here and the onceproud Brewers are 21 games off the pace. The series opener will ‘be a ladies’ night attraction.
night, the Indiani caused their followers to take on a glow and ~more than 10,000 turned out yesterday.
The Tribesters started the af- ¥
ternoon only & game and half out of the top spot but wound up the day with a doubleheader defeat against them. Visitors Pound Pellet The Millers had on their hitting clothes and won, 13 to 4 and 5 to 3. The twin setback came as a shock to the customers and also jolted the Tribe's flag chances.
In yesterday's first game, the gn... “Millers pounded out: 19 hits and |}?
received 10 walks. In addition to
Call, Royce Bint And Fred Strobel, | Ka
McCall, the starter, also was the loser. He was sent to the
“showers without retiring a singie | hitter as the Miil City team tal-
The visitors also scored three runs in the first stanza of the K
error. : Palr of Homers
But two home runs proved the declding factor in the seven-in-ning nightcap. Bob Brady and Pete ‘Milne hit the four-masters in the fifth frame off Joe Muir. Both Brady and Milne swing} left-handed and it was rather odd |
pitcher,
St ATR the Millers,
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In three games here, the Minne- |
apolis. left fielder.‘ collected nine 7. Rikard 3, Peter
hits, two Saturday and six yes- | terday, three to the game. That | was just his second American As-| sociation homer yesterday. It was: No. 12 for Brady, a former In-| Bangpots catcher. +
“'Phires Tor Fernandes || a veteran, | Bu
Big ‘Bill Ayres, worked on the Miller mound in! the Sabbath first tilt and coasted | in. He gave up 10 hits and Nanny
Fernandez garnered _three of “them. If was Ayers” 10th win! against nine losses. The Millers scored in six of
the nine innings and put runners on base in every inning except
the, second. In the second contest, Dave Barnhill occupied the Minneap-|
olis rubber. Tt was his ninth win against only three setbacks. Play was halted several times while the umpires inspected the ball. Tribe Manager Al Lopez claimed that Barnhill was “roughing” the horsehide in some fashjon that made his ptiches do
Although the Indians collect-| ed eight hits, they didn't get a single extra base poke and Culley Rikard bounced into ‘two double plays. Barnhill fanned three and walked four, |
Long Afternoon
/. The afternoon will go down * ‘as | ‘the day of the big disappoint-! ment.” Before the first game it was announced that Manager Lopez was observing his 42d birth- 7 day. After a second defeat had ‘been pinned on his Indians, Lopez said he felt as if he was 52. The Millers have won 11 of| ‘their last 12 starts and - they!
shoved oft for Columbus last Xa
night to meet the equally red hot Red Birds. They complained of losing sleep here Saturday night |X ‘as the legionnaires took over | their hotel but you can't sell] that to the Indianapolis pitchers.
do the Indians some-good. They
have lost three out of four steady
‘in this home stand, ™ |
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atted By edging the Millers Saturday Rie 1.
pin Brad
second game on three hits and an ort
Turner Dallessandro ells : Rirnandes ve Rikard
Fn Gerald to see them smack the ball out of |B © the park against a southpaw |Guiteridss 4 Bniiner .Both_homers cleared the right. Bockman:: “fleld wall and. Milne's was an|® extra. long drive*that landed on Peters
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era Club colfected 91 points to! win the team women's title of the! 14th annual
day at Shakamak State Park. The men’s title went to the defending champion, | Youth Foundation, which collec ed BI counters for the vicio Louisville YMCA was second with!’ 25 points, |
Larry Meyer, Indiana Univer.|
sity star, swimming unattached, starred in the three records-—the 100-meter, free-| style, the 300-meter individual medley and the 200-meter backstroke.
women's division was Lafayette Country Club, with 70 points; In-| Athletic Club; Town Club of Chicago, 14, and! Washington with 12,
Tie for Third
- Indianapolis YMCA ‘and Coca-| Cola of Cincinnati, garnered, {® points to tle for third in the | {men’s section. Portage Park of] [Chicago followed with 8 Min'neapolis YMCA, and Lakeside of | Louisville, 8; Beilfuss of Shien
5; and Bloomington, Ill, 4 points.
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JABONVILLE, Aug. 21—Rivi-|
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Rob Goode an, Washington Redskins back was tackled by '4Sers Eddie Cont (85) and Jim Cason (93) after he made || yards on a pass from Quarterback Sammy Baugh. The Redskins won, 31-12.
Midget Driver Killed; [Fuchs Breaks
[Riviera with 42 points while the Indianapolis Athletic Club was second with. 34. Lafayette Country Club, Town Club and Portage Park followed with four
ville scored 2 points. Indianapolis Athletic
points as Oak | (qn. scored 27 points to IAC's! 21. Indianapolis YMCA was third with 16 counters.
Individual Stars Individual stars of the
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son of University of Iowa,” Tom! Lord of Indianapolis Athletic 8 Club, Carol Pence and hella} Donahue. Johnson, who was swimming, |unattached, broke the record for ithe 100-meter breast stroke, 1: 13:
‘set by ‘his coach, Jimmy Counsel-| = man, Johnson's time was 1:12.10. lord.
Lord led scoring in the Junior,
honors
= Lakeside of Louls-[(UP)—A new eh. uli a {track record and the death of a young racing enthusiast of Mon-|
Club, 4 year-old Bedford, O., midget [missed the junior boys’ title by a pilot were another chapter - infin the second day of qualifying tape measures today, to decide
Park racing history today. for the southern 500 strictly stock tne exact distance of Jim Fuchs’ :
meet, | Au {besides Meyer, were Ronald John-|
8 gO! in the women’s division track when his Offenhauser spun
New Track Record Set Shot Mark Again-
Duris Loses Life in Thompson Sets Pace Tapes Differ
Milwavkee Race In Darlington Trials But Record’s Sure MILWAUKEE, Wis, Aug. 21] DARLINGTON 8. C. Aug. 21—| STOCKHOLM, Aug. 21 (UP)—
Around 108 Traps at
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 21—Six
today. Among the entrants is open champion.
Willle Turnesa, 1938 and 1948 titlist from White Plains, N. Y.; 1946 king Ted Bishop of Weston, Mass, and 1940 champion Dick Chapman of Pinehurst, N. C. Along for the fun were Harrison 'R. (Jimmy) Johnston of Minneapolis, title-winner back in 1929, and Charles (Chick) Evans Jr, who won the crown in 1916
most every national amateur in the last four decades. Coe Favored Coe was considered a good bet to repeat, despite the fact that the same man has won the tourney two years in a row only six times in the amateur's 49-year history. Lawson Little last did it in 1934 and 1935. Turnesa, the mighty mite with the deadly approaches; had a lot lof backers in his bid to join Walt Travis, Jerome Travers and the fabulous Bobby Jones as the only] men to win the Syamplonship {three times. or- more.
| Highly regarded among the! non-champions were Frank Stranahan of Toledo, O.; Jimmy Mc-
Head Field of 210 in
National Amateur Golf
Fred Wampler to Seek U. S. Honors
Minneapolis
By BOB HEFTY, United Press Sports Writer
former champions—four of them
good bets for new honors-—led a 210-man field into the 50th National Amateur Golf Tournament at trap-happy Minneapolis Golf Club Fred Wampler Jr. Indiana state
Hale of Bethlehem, Pa.; three. time runnerup Ray Billows of Poughkeepsie, N. Y., and Dale Morey, the Dallas ace, formerly of Martinsville, Ind., who returned to amateur standing after a brief fling at professionalism. Stranahan yesterday turned in the lowest score yet fired on the
course in a practice round, a four land 1920 and has played in al-|under- E - iron
par 67. : Despite high winds and autumn like temperatures, McHale and Morey also burned up the course in practice rounds. 108 Traps Dave Logan of Barrington:-Ill.,
Th.
teed off against John Dawson,
Hollywood, in the first of 82 firstround matches over the 6658-yard layout bristling with 173 traps. Forty-six players drew first round byes. Ir they get’ by their first-round matches today, the draw will pit McHale against Stranahan in to-
{Norrow’s... feature...
second-round... attraction. McHale met Michael
‘Gallagher Jr. of Augusta, Ga.,
today and Stranahan faced Ar<
nold Palmer of Latrobe, Pa.
‘State Fair ParkJimmy Thompson, promising, Stockholm police department roe, N. C., posted the fastest time 'will switch from finger prints to
Yesterday, Al-|car race at the Darlington Inter-| bert Duris died/national Raceway here yesterday. instantly when He negotiated the 10-mile test in|
latest record-breaking shotput. The big Yale athlete broke the
lin less than a week yesterday in a meet on the Island of Gotland
of control, londs.
crashed and Thompson thus takes the No, 2 burned in the {spot in the front row of the start-
al AAA midgetigryelling 500-mile classic here pus Poors 17.90 meters (58 cham pionshipiy abhor Day. ee {showed 17.91 meters (58 feet, 8% | face in which) Wins Pole Position
Tony Betten-|
hausen, Tinley: The pole position was won yes-| |technical . division will Bettenhausen Park, Ill, set a ‘terday by Curtis Turner of Roan-, Which is correct. ~new track. rec-oke, Va; -with-a - time. of -seven, Botir Records
|minutes, 18.84 seconds. _Thompson’s 8 time was three secPR re earlier in the day by Lee Morchubby moon-faced driver
i Either distance is well beyond
The accident occurred on the WARS ERLA,
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ifs Gerald with 18 points each. An nd, rolled over 830: sas relays. Last Thursday Fuchs teridge 3. n Morri- half way _arou Atlanta, Ga. Morgan qualified 2 Kasi son of TAC, was leading scorer in twice, landed ina ditch ‘and, in the I , SE os, bettered Fonvilie's mark with a Ww {the Junior girs with 12 markers. caught fire: 136.45 nae (toss-—of-17.79 meters (58 feet, 4
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ho: ? ‘amingrs said that Duris died of of Atlanta, fourth, and Bill Blair 4. 5 skull fracture,
linches) at another Swedish meet. Fuchs also won the discus yesrday with a throw of 50.96 (167 feet, 21%: inches).
Skull Fractured | Hub McBride of Birmingham,| Milwaukee County medical ex- Ala. was third with Click Smith|,
High Point, N.C. fifth. meters
and internal injuries. Blows. Front Tire .
“The new record came when The first mishap of the two- | Bettenhausen posted a time of day trials occurred when Tex one hour, 10 minutes, 41.33 Sec- Keene, of Atlanta, Ga. blew a conds. The veteran pilots timeir{ght front tire on the sixth lap erased the former record of of his qualifying run. 1112.19.17 set last year by Sam prought his car into the re
multiple burns [by Sam Felton of Harvard. in the
| (176 feet, 2 inches); Curtis Stone +of -Philadelphia-in-the 3000 meter} run with a time of 8:30; Jim Golo/ liday of Chicago with a 10.9 per{formance for 100 meters; and
YOR BIR Hunks Glennie Cal Hanke fin without dificulty-But was. aulo-| SeorRs Rhoden of Morgan State 547 i and Hen. . Home id Sins ‘Rickert, 0 ished seventh ryesterday. jmatically eliminated from further time of 48.2 seconds. No enioazo (Second Game) oot 3 , The order of other finishers consideration for the day by the $18 3 Corte’ 0: it ard 300 110 000—8 3, was: Chuck Stevenson, Fresno, fqualifying rules. : : fw Gd Cl second: Bill Vukevieh, The time tris wil continse ‘Butcher Boy” pat G.B Garcia" 0. 7" Home Runs--Zernoal. Rosen, Fresno; third: Joe Sostillo. East daily until midnight of Sept. 2. 0 M C d 817 3 } Natick, Mass, fourth; Gordon A field of 75 cars will start the n t 807 + Fires Game) a ar ss0 4 "New York 100 300 000—s 10 1 Reid, Burbank, Cal, fifth; Al 8il- 500-mile tést Labor Day. 3 TUNE ng no HOM ver. Akron, 0. sixth: Henryl Pojoving ais ihe rsa of the fm Dave Levin, the “Brooklyn #3 10d poverty, osing Pitcher—Kellner Banks, Compton, Cal. eighth; ror gay als Butcher Boy” and Joe (The 34.5 New yor (Second Game, Johnny Tolan, .. Denver, Colo.,|, Curtis Turner. Roanoke, "Va.. 1950 Olds. Mighty) Titan, clever Bostonian, et. GB. 900 030 002- -3 a 1ininth, d Frank Burany Mil- Bob Flock, Atlanta, Ga, 1950 Olds’. will collide in-one of two featured! 505 Philadelphia 010 010 000 Rin an urany, Mi sel 544 aod ® and inten ; J Coleman’ waukee, 10th. ed Byron, Atlanta, 1950 Cadillac, mat attractions to be staged to-| fil § 13 Coleman 3 on Ind Wire| ial: AUR 0 Sli 1 | Merron Hight at Sports Arena by : ot G th, Atlanta, ids #2 1s Loui (Firs “3820 s004 10 Washington, Ind., Wins dl ee avul patchmaker Billy Thom, 363 27% Piette. Marshall a nd Loita eK, fC. Softball peal TIL, LTE re Te ori rRutchinsen, Borowy: 5h atinrt an and ° Tourney “: fas Sirens SE aT Rots: mah go will pit Jack O'Brien; the Etaine puecher aha Pn 2-0. LOGANSPORT, Aug. 21 (UP) Mercury, 1.3130. as. T4206 Vash-buckling “Demon from un—Lenhardr, °° **| Washington, Ind, won the an-| Si‘mim i ALSREn, 190 ©1945 4o% Death Valley,” against Lone 8, Louts og on1— -1 3 3.nual Knights of Columbus state curr. 7:44.25. Cer (Eagle, the “Indian Nature Boy” |p Overmire i810} "a ver, | SOftball tournament last night, from Montreal, Canada. | BWR" Losi eh al or and beating a Mishawaka team, o/Linder Captures Lord (Tarzan) Pinkerton, Man{Home run- 2, in-11 innings. . y chester, England, will face Herbie NATIONAL LEAGUE - ¥ oil seminal eat lier, Misha-| ‘Stock Car 100 Freeman of New York City in the |pcBoston_ at Brooklyn, both games post. WAKA beat Cen ral Indianapolis, | Times Special {first event. Both featured bouts
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"RESULTS YESTERDAY
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SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION Atlanta 7-8 Mobile 2-9 (second called aftet seven innings. darkness)
ness New Orleans 7-4, “Birmingham 3- a ond “called after six A niabs. Sh Little Rock 13-0, Chattanooga #4. |R Memphis 2-1, Nashville 1-4. 1
16 to 0, and Washington eliminated South Bend, 3 to-2. There were 16 teams entered in thé . single-elimination {which started Saturday.
DAYTON, O., Aug. 21— Dick/are tabbed for two falls out of Linder, 27 - year - old Pittsburgh three with 80-minute time limits, driver, held his first Grand Na-/While the Pinkerton-Freeman tourney iona) ‘Stock Car Race victory to-| [clash is for one fall or 30-minutes.
|day, but he didn’t have to go the! Golf Notes
full distance to win it. Officials halted the 200-lap; 100-| urs wiifiam Kendrick and Robert ‘mile event five laps short when SE siae amateur champion, carded
| oss honors in a two-ball mixed pet. Johnny Mantz, Van Nuys, .Cal, 0 ur
} Major League Leaders | By United Press NATIONAL LEAGUE
3 x ug Ep 14 8 rday |Musta. st. co 109 41s 78 181 3 and Joe Merola, Pittsburgh, fig- Gite 3 No Mrs. J. A. Brower snd Eon peor, Brookivn 108 . 3 $1 71% ured in a two-car collision. Mantz Stackh shot a 78 dT Hilo. Brooklyn 4. 87 141 {dh 1 i ikl Cinnati 83 385 1 118. 323/escaped injury, but Merola was pers yjhe et fone Emery | Toliowed' “with a 66 AMERICAN ,LEAGU " Pet [treated for cuts and hruises. " Goodman, = Bosion fo jon g1 10 3 Red Harvey, Dayton, finished] Have Lunch Snack at Deby Clevelana ios in a 129 ii second: Other places were unoffi-| ave Lunch or a auer ew Yo 4 - | Bauer. te 2 ja 194 342 cial until officials checked the re-!
{cords, but Herb Thomas, Sanford, | IN. C.; Lee Petty, Randelman, N.| c. and Art Laney, Racine; Wis, | an finished behind Harvey in that "27 order. |
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A Lesson as He Takes
BALTIMORE, Md, Aug. 21
Mangrum's Consistent Play
Swamps Eastern Open Foes Nine-Under 279 Gives Other Pros
Top Money
By DON McCORMACK, United Press Sports Writer
— Modest Lloyd Mangrum says
“there are a lot of things about this game I don’t understand,” but but the official tape measures dif-| the rivals who lost to him in the Eastern Open tourney think he 100-mile Nation-/ing field that will compete in the fered on the distance of his heave. knows everything about the game of golf,
Mangrum really gave the other pros a lesson yesterday as he
While the others were having!
inches), while another won the 72-hole tournament with a nine-under-par 279.
grum played his usual unruffied!
_{game, . And, as usual, when the!
time came for the payoff,
| dapper, mustachioed -Chicagoan|
td Rae
‘Mangrum started the final round one stroke behind €o~| leaders Clayton Heafner of Char-| lotte, N. C.; and Pete Cooper of! Ponte Vedra, Fla. He was tied| with, Fred Haas of New Orleans. The pressure was on for all four | men, but pressure is nothihg new | Heart
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=p Other AU. 8. victories were scored!to- Mangrum, a
fantry veteran of the European, eater iff the fast war. { Hé birdied three of the first | six holes to take ‘the lead.| Heafner’s putter failed him, twice rimming the cup. Cooper drove into a water hazard. But Mangrum remained calm -— and at the end, he collected first Pix of $2600 Final Round 69 Mangrum’s - final round was a‘ 69. Heafner matched par with a 72 to take second prize of $1900 with a total of 281 — two strokes
inches). The police department's their ups-and-downs over the Mt.| behind Mangrum. Cooper had a decide Pleasant course, 35-year-old Man-|73 for a 282 total. Cary Middle-
coff of Memphis, Tenn., moved up..to. take fourth with 283 and
the Johnny Palmer of Badin, N. Cut
captured fifth with 254.
of White “Plains, x. Y. “at 285, while Haas faded all the way {back into a seventh place tie with
Mangram Consistent Mangrum’s path’ fo the. title was “typical of his consistent (game. For the first two rounds
—had—agood position Hénry" Ransom. r, and Jimmy Clark. stole the eanly headlines.” Then he fired a five under-par 67 in the. third round jie move up only one stroke bend.
Mangrum really was in little
‘trouble on the final tour. His
drives were long and true, and his approach shots split the middle. His putting was somewhat wobbly, but steadied for birdies when he needed them.
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