Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 25 August 1950 — Page 23
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6-3, 5-1; Riddle, Lint Go Route
By ¥ Xone ASH Sports Editor
Look ho! 8 in second place today, deadlocked with the Columbus Red Birds. None other than the Indi-
anapolis Indians, who only fds, = recently threatened to fall-out Pollen.» Bao
of the league’s first division. Although the Tribesters still
are three and a half games be- Gorman. r
hind the leading Minneapolis Millers, they haven't counted themselves out of pennant contention, which iy an important item right now. By sweeping last night's doubleheader from the Kansas City Blues, 6 to 3 and 5 to 1, the Red-
skins gained a half game on ‘both Minneapolis and Columbus BS
and a game and a half on both Loui d 8t. Paul, the t
With a second doublehader on tap with the Blues tonight, ‘the
Tribesters have another chance!ritz Gerald, Drescher 3, Kalin, to pick up ground in the Ameri-|95%
can Association's scramble. The other contenders are booked for single tilts. ‘Flash’ to 3 Straight The Indians “flash” victory march to three
pitcher in a row as their pitchers sud- Helnién Zod "Aooishans. Tim
denly returned to rare form and the hitters came through in the
clutch. alls. », So we win, by golly, we win. Workman, Which was the way the jubl-{Sergesc. lant Tribesters expressed them- Svs, © ; selves in the clubhouse last night|Polich, ss" .. after walking off with both ends Madison, PD... Landeck, p
of the twin bill, In the bargain attraction to-
wol Riddle, 0, “Totals
first-division Quite ridge.
City 4, Indiana lis 7. of! ood adie
extended theirs in
Tribe Box Scores (First Game) KANSAS CITY Valls, Ip .........x Nkmah, 10. nyder, 2b
ison = Hinrichs, Pp
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seliiTis grounded out for Gorman INDIANAPOLIS
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Kansas City cvs | INDIANAPOLIS
Runs batted in—Beard, Bockm 7 Pernan: Two-base hits—Fits Gerald, Swyder ee-base it—Bockman. Sacrifice. ble plays—Fernandes to tterid ® > Coogan, Snyder to rich to or Left on_ bases—Kansas Base on_balls— , Hinrichs 2, GorHood '
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1 ; y 3; man, 1 in 2. Wid pitehe—Hins Hood. Ump pires_Fette.
(Second Game) - KANSAS CITY
pofireie
Urzetta, Rochester, N, Y.
Clay, N. Y., wasn't the least bit
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2 night, which is ladies’ night, Joe Glassen ‘wrounded out ‘for ‘Madison 11
Muir and Bobby Friend are scheduled to dish em off the mound for the Tribe, with, Frank, c
Shea and Bob Keegan tagged to Bey d
toil on the rubber for the Blues. Tonight's first contest is scheduled to get underway at 6:30. After this second twin bill; the
doublehedder on Sunday with the,
Toledo Mud Hens, Close the Gap
By taking ‘three in a row, the to, Wor mar | Indians sort of closed the gap on ot bof | Madis. ienaorls, & 5, ry Dalle it to five victories BE
against six setbacks. Elmer Riddle pitched last
night's first game for the Tribe- Indians at Bot
sters, the seven-inning attraction.| As a result, he became the first Indian hurler to win, 10 games this season. Cheerio, despite the fact it is late in the season. Then Royce Lint stepped out
in the “long” game, the nine-in-|Bea: ah . 0 ning affair, and worked like a Gutterides ses.. OF 27 121 major leaguer. He rolled up seven Ballinger . strikeouts, issued but one walk Corrs
and held the Kansas City boys to five hits.
The Blues got their one run in|gaiteridse s. Beard 3. Tur Three-b:
the first inning by putting two doubles together,
Lint was in complete charge by|,, ne runs—Basgall 13, Pia _ holding them to three safeties and dez 7. Rikard 3, Peters 2, Co6gan, Wells
no runs in the last eight rounds. Cerv Goes Down
Lint also took care of Bob [i chines
Cerv, the Blues’ long-ball hitting
center fielder, by fanning him Strobel y a! ve
three times.
5 Pr : Lint’'s mound opponent at the McCall ...
start, Dave Madison, also joined
oz, Turn Vala. Yiison, Kalin fs Fernandes GutteEoshe oh Plays_Jarvis to Snyder, Polich to
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tomorrow and prepare for a third INDIANAPOLIS
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Runs batted tn_Wiison, ‘Kalin, Fernan-Two-base hits— rner. Three-base - hit—Bockman
kman, Snyder
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Da a ai 188 2 » 3 ios 40 : Kalin vanie. i. 192 3 so 43 35 Fits Gerald 0.371 40 83 31 28 Rikard is 2..249 34 13 40 Pernandes -38 19 45 28
435 61 121 B87 38 4
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in the strileout business by breez-|
him. 7
Lint’'s record now stands at nine and six. He was a “new”
came up with a fifth run in the . ison, «russe rgnanae 5 sixth on Kalin’s second double and . ¥ ah ne aia om ot shot double by Earl Turner. 8
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‘Second Bockman Triple
wo vite r CE |ades, Cal., 2 up.
Time—2: +04. Attendance—3468.
315 against
Bockman got his second triple 3
§/teur Golf Tournament today.
“I shot a 66 practice round on this course last Friday,” he sald.| {competition will include drivers
_|Willle Goggin of White Plains,
ton; Que., ganged up on “old man
Three 67's Leal In Canadian Open
Snead Equals Par But Is Lost in Rush MONTREAL, Aug. 25 (UP)— Two veteran U. 8. professionals and a dark-horse Canadian entry shared the lead at the start of the second round in the Canadian
Open Golf Tournament - today, while favored Sammy Snead doddled far back in the field. Ed Furgol of Royal Oak, Mich,
N. Y.. and Len Harman of Knowl- |
National Amateur Golf semifinalists who meet today in Minneapolis are loft to right): John Ward, Fayettesville, N. Y.; Frank Stranghan, Toledo; O.; Bob Knowles, Brookline, Mass., and Sam
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Ward Facer Favored Swanahan,
Urzetta Battles Bob Knowles Jr. By BOB HEFTY, United Press Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 25—John Ward, a shy attorney from|
Speedrome Closes Season Tonight |
Indianapolis Speedrome’'s final
midget auto racing show of the winner of the Canadian Profes-
perturbed about meeting heavily season will be held tonight with
E favored Frank Stranahan in thé semifinals of the National Ama-| \a 50-lap feature.
Rained out last Friday, the!
[“If I play like that against Stranahan, I don’t know Why it can’t Rex Easton, Chuck Russell, Bddy
|be a pretty interesting match.” Few shared Ward's optimism, however. The husky Stranahan, {British Amateur champion from OToledo, O., is a heavy favorite to win this tourney and complete a slam in 1950 U. 8.-British Amagolf. Today's other semifinals match,
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pitting swarthy Sam Urzetta of |
Rochester, N. Y., against insurance man Bob Knowles Jr, Brookline, Mass., was pretty much of a tossup. Junior Collegian Ousted Knowles tripped 280-pound Tom Veech of Milwaukee, 3 and 2, in yesterday's quarter-finals and Urzetta edged spunky Bud Holscher, 19-year-old National Junior Col-
lege-.champ--from- Pacific Palis-
his irons even though he fre-|
6655-yard Minneapolis Golf Club course. { Gains 2 and 1 Win Ward, who beat Urzetta in the
York Amateur Tourney, downed
holding a 3-up lead at the turn, The lanky Holscher, who had to go 22 holes in yesterday's morning round before eliminating Larry Moller of Quincy, Ill, simply ran out of steam in his match with Urzetta.
Stranahan’s 5 and 4 quarter-
finals: victim was Dick Kinchla, 25-year-old highway engineer from Newtonville, Mass, who cléarly was out of his class Stranahan's powerful |
The Toledoan consistently out-
398 drives and deft chips. 281
378 | . : 8 i Major League Leaders 2 M i 4 By United Press or DRL 33 AMERICAN LEAGUE et hited 3s. Yorat, “30, | Gogdm n. Boston 83 331 70 fir Kalin 12. Peters 11, Ballinger 11, Fits Bel. Detroit os 3 a 2 Gerald 6. Fernandes 10. Dallessandro 9. | Boor: Chew York ‘08 393 68 138 341 ockman 8, Rikard 7, Wells s 8 Coogan 5, | Zarilla, Boston 102 34 hl 1 ee-base hits—Coogan 6, ki ATIONAL LEA n hich | Kolin 8 Bascal 5 Fits Ger gman 6. Mustal, St Louie 13 4 hou after whichis, Dallessandro 2. Rikard 2. Gutteridge 2. |HOPP: Pittsburgh 99 308 31 1 12. Kalin | pyrillo, Brooklyn 11 1 an 10, Dallessandro 8, Wells, | Klussewski, ncn. 62 1 PITCHING einer, Pirates ™ Sox Ww LIP x R BB SO , ie Papish 3 1 7 40 38 : Pali cue daa e ht 2&5 a a 10 81 pais Pe \Enbis, Bh Riddle 10 7 148 145 76.73 eka gs "ie Ll WE ir 8 8176108 03 4 18 | Werte, ore «+85 5-91111 63 55 45! : Lol > in ‘3 Run uN ‘WL mg if Sash i ques fi faower, ene 1 ege wd 8 88 56 44 68] ier.” Slants i §|Roberts. P! iia ¥
tween matches, couldn't keep up with Uczetta on the second nine after being even at the turn.
State Softball Meet
Enters Semifinals
CHURUBUSCO, Ind. Aug. 25 (UP)—Four teams will square off here tonight in the semifinals of the Indiana state softball tournment. Horton of Ft. Wayne will meet | j| Cassidy Chevrolet of Kentland in| Tithe first game while Ft. Wayne, ss City Light tangles with Rogers Soimuchoune of Frankfort in the gssond The winners will meet in a vest. of-three game playoff starting, Saturday night for the state title! land the right to enter the national, jlouaey at Greeley, Colo. 1
'Pro’ Football
| (Exhibition) | Chicago Bears 21, Baltimore Colts 17. | h l
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The California kid, so tired he|Gray’s hitting is pace fell asleep at the lunch table be-|Leonard and Bammy Bankhead.|
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{Russo, Jimmy Caris, Mike O’'Haldrove Kinchla by 1s much as 80| {loran, Jack Stroud and Johnny, yards, and was murderous with | poberts.
Action at the track, U. 8. 52 and | quently got into trouble because Kitley Ave., will begin with time! of a strong wind that swept the|i;jaig at 6:30 p. m. Racing will
begin at 8:30.
Batting Contenders in quarter-finals of the 1949 New| Victory Field Lineup
Two of the Negro American
23-year-old Bill Shields of Albany, League's top batting contenders| quarters of a length. Full Bloom N. Y., 2 and 1, yesterday after|will be in the Houston Eagles
baseball lineup tomorrow night | when they face the Washington | Homestead Grays at Victory) Field at 8:15. Outfielder Harvey and Firstbaseman Washington are hitting .368 and .362 for the Eagles. The ced by Buck|
{trampled over. the .par- 72 course.
[par” during yesterday's {round and lowered the course reclord at the Royal Montreal links by shooting five-under-par 67's. Snead, meanwhile, got lost In {the rush of the 204 entries who
The strong- armed golfer from White Sulphur Springs, W. Va. lequaled par figures but still fell five strokes back of the feaders. Stan Leonard of Vancouver,
sional Golfers’ championship last week-end, was just one stroke off the pace with a 68.
Proximity Wins $25,000 Trot
WESTBURY, N. Y., UP) -— Proximity, the world’s {leading money-winning trotter, captured the fifth running of the [$25,000 American trotting cham{plonship last night at Roosevelt
Aug. 25
| Raceway. | The 8-year-old mare turned {back Chris Spencer by three-
finished third. It was Proximity’'s 15th vie{tory in 17 starts this season. The grand old mare, owned by Ralph and Gordon Verhurst, picked up $11,250 for her latest triumph,
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Lint last night after being of the night in the eighth but it
thumped on several previous outings. He also got himself a hit
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came after two away and he was left on base. The Blues were es-
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swore the Brat gave: by ig on the warpath for four. runs in the opening inning. Wally | Hood, Kansas City pitcher,
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Tribe error. They also tallied one marker in the fourth on three consecutive hits. A great throw
EHEC IDTRE. down the Tribe score.
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