Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 22 September 1951 — Page 4
In ‘Grid Tilt
By JIMMIE ANGELOPOLOUS Manual’s little white scoreboard read: Washington 27}
"Manual 0. It “lied.” .
It wasn’t fair ta Washington and it “cheated” Manual.
: Most of the 3500 fans who left Delavan Smith Field before the
final gun had thoughts of their © own Today an Banginative Wishing: tonian of years gone by might like to feel the days of the Carters, the Dimancheffs and the Yovanoviches are back. They aren’t. A rationalizing Manual rooter conjectured that Dickie Nyers, who had made all of Manual's 31 points in two games, would have made a difference, He would have , . . some, The ailing Nyers, who handled one end of the 10-yard chain
leaner, hungrier days,
WASHINGTON'S second - half :
sidrive &fter a fumble recovery in
four fumbles, and the penalties were 30-80, & noteworthy item in the annual rock ‘em, sock ‘em West Side-South Side rivalry. ‘Washington Coach. Joe Tofil now bats 500 in the city feuding.
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Saints Trip Brewers, 1-9,
In AA Series
ST. PAUL. thin, Sept. 22
up one game on the Milwaukee Brewers in the finial
. Manager Hopper said he chier” planned to start his pitching ace, throttle,
2oliing
Stop Red Sox, 510 1,
As dics Falter at Detroit i in 7-6 Loss
By CARL LUNDQUIST 4 United Press Sports Writer
NEW YORK, Sept. 22—Once again the Yankee pennant’
|The Saint Paul Saints pulled|cXPress is whizzing along victory highway with that old
“clutch touch” while the Indians seem to be equipped for the final run with nothing more than an “automatic choke.” It is a big and a half in front for the ‘Yankees now after # 5 to 1 triumph in Boston with their 81a" “superAllie ' Reynolds, at the
* Cleveland started out bravely
nine games to clinch the fia. no matter if the Giants win all of their remaining seven. In another night game, rookie left hander Jackie Collum, just recalled from Rochester of the International League, pitched a two-hitter as the St. Louis Car-. dinals beat the CHicage { Cubs, 6 to 0.
SATURDAY, SEPT. 2, 1081 2.
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Tech Triumphs, 33-6
Tech threw a balanced scoring
hand the Indians their third straight loss, winning 33 to 8 for their first NCC triumph at Tech last night. A crowd of 5000, including alumni admitted free to Tech's opéning NCC encounter, saw the
Norman Wilson for Tech's first TD in the first frame, then Sexson blasted 78 yards around right end early in the second period for Tech's sécond marker. Bill Hughett converted once. § In the second, Bill Norris scampered 15 yards around the left flank to tally and Hughett booted again. Seéxson’s three. yard run capped 16-yard Tech
the third session.
Brown threw to Roger Whitean 55-yard touchdown
attack at winless Anderson to!°
wen 0 “115 Per Cent in "51
‘dropped 11.5 per cent this year and the seventh-place
: + sap drew only 99,932 fans. Anderson got he 8t. Paul, second place in
win, 38 to 7
STOPPED SHORT—Glen Flannagan, Lawrence Central halfback, is brought fo an n abrupt halt during Yesterday's game against Deaf School. Lawrence seared « on the next play, and went on to
AA Attendance Off
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION baseball attendance
Indians helped the downward trend.
According to league figures released today, the Indians had 179.423 paid admissions for 1951. headquarters tabu late children’s tickets as one-halri>> o0 less fans than the 1950 of a paid admission. The figure(Season. : was 39.1 per cent less than the| The 1051 league total was 204.451 for 1950 and 56.6 per|1,320.602 compared to 1,503,008 tent less than the 2 n, for| (1050) and 1,099,270 (1949).
néapolis also had big attendance while the league-leading Milwaukee Brewers showed a 40.5 per cent increase over 1850.
8 0» s KANSAS CITY, a first-division club all season, was up 38.5 and Toledo showed a 1.2 increase although its sixth-place Mud Hens
the standings and a finalist in Association playoffs,
Tosi
Dillard Retires
CLEVELAND, 0., Sept. 22 (UP) Harrison Dillatd, 100-meter had !dash champion in the 1948 Olympic games, today announced his
‘Decatur Central's fast-stepping| Hawks silenced ' Speedway’s big
{Scoring guns, 14 to 13, at the
retirement from track to become
Football Scores one of this city’s boxing comCOLEGES missioners, Ferris ——r Andersen 0. “I had been aiming at the 1052
Western Miinels 25, Hanover 0. Olympic games,” Dillard said,
Rush Waohe Secous heave gave the 7 lead but the! Hawks lit 6n Rex McKirney's 38- Be
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on PEARSON converted. It was getting so easy for Wash-
a converted for the is
i bays to. srase the opening!
i fea arin tie, In ‘the second period, a 34-yard
Plugs a 13 to yard catch from Holderfield.
11 to 8.° The Hawks took the
lost through the air, 141 to 53.
Speedway .... Decatur Central.. 7 0 0 7-14
Spartans Win, 31-0
Sacred Heart blasted five touchdowns to down Beech Grove, 31 to 0, for their third straight triumph at the CYO Field last night. Bill Knieper went over right tackle for 10 in the first period, then Don Sullivan slipped through right end for a yard and Paul
a”: Bortlein converted in the second.
Bob Summer tallied from four yards out and Jim Strack sneaked
third period. Bortlein converted. ji
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The first downs went to Decatur, g rushing yardage, 173 to 57, but(§
ss 7 8 0 0--18M
{swapping him to the St. Louis
Brown for Pitcher Ned Garver and perhaps Outfielder Kén Wood. “I want to end my career in Boston,” Williams said. “I don’t
From Running or shoulder the staggering
Ted Williams Has Sox Trade Woes
BOSTON. Sept BT Temperamental Ted Williams is worried that the Red Sox might be planning to trade him for some pitching strength. “I hope not” fretted the $100,000-a-year left fielder when asked about réports the Sox were considering the possibility of
care what anybody says about any other owner in the league. I know I couldn't work for a better guy Wan Tom Jawiey."
EVEN THE unlikelihood that the indigent Browns would or
burden of his mammoth salary ve Williams little consolation, 'or he said he realized the Red Sox needed pitching. “Our pitching cannot be rated with the Indians and Yankees Williams said. Despite the unexpetced collapse of the Sox against Cleveland, he said he was not too surprised to find Boston ia out of the pennant race.
OTHER COLAGRS “but it had to come some time
Alapama i La JW Romaine a jugs, means I'm Ei Cob anticipated.
/ 1itle sooner than bone 8 ort News
Dillard announced his retirement after he was notified by the
SI Boukwmtern. (X00) Amateur Athletic Union that he
lore i. Lather thie (wi must give up his amateur status oni 48, State 8 it he was to retain the commisdor sage 6. 1» ' :|sloner’s job. (He was given the
Sh rE oe he comormnart Jo +1 ti Fn REEL Anderson Loses CITY; COUNTY BIGH SCBOOLS Season Opener, 6-0
BIG RAPIDS, Mich., Sept. 22 (UP)—-Anderson College lost its 1. season opener to Ferris Institute here last night, 6 to 0, when the home team pulled a last-minute desperation pass play that covered 50 yards. Halfback Frank Schubert flipped the ball from the midfield stripe to Bob Leeser, who scampéered over for the score from the eight-yard line. Anderson pushed to the Ferris line in the fourth period but
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13. failed to get across to score. Most Ea Washington 40, Chieas® of the game was played ; 30. JDecasitie 4, the 35-yard lines and the touch
pitching and we never had a regular infield all season. I don’t how a club can win a pennant under conditions we've faced.” Williams said Manager Steve
She Red Sox situation. There have been recurring reports here that O'Neill would lose his job unless Boston wins a pennant. “Steve is a great guy—the greatest I ever played for,” said Williams.
Reports to Sox
CHICAGO, Sept. 22 (UP)—Bob “Red” Wilson, former University of Wisconsin football star and more recently a catcher for Memphis, will report to the White Box today. Wilson appeared in 92 games for the Chicks and hit 327. He batted in 30 runs and hit 4 home runs.
Table Sports Probe ASHINGTON, Sept. 22 (UP) ¢ House rules committee
1Garge Crowe of the Brewers
we eve “Tot Tad thefdery.
for a yard after intercepting a pass for a 80-yard return in them
In the fourth, Nuntz Natalie went Ingisen
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“Central 18, Ft. Wayne South
North Side 3 Elkhart 13. (tie).
x 1, 3 Golfers Deadlocked od {gona oy a) sin Reading Open
ary : ) 82. Sheridan) READING, Pa., Sept. 22 (UP)
, round of the $15,000 Readingine . Open Cham
Tex., shot a three-under-par 68 on the Berkleigh Country Club course) a tie with Jim-
rounds, : Clark and Turnesa carded second round 70's.
Considers Rematch 1
NEW YORK, Sept. 22 (UP)~| Matchmaker Al Weill considered |
|10-round decision over 20-year-old | ‘{old Vejar of Stamford, Conn, be- | ‘fore a “studio” érowd of only] 2982. Most of the fans booed the verdict nearly five minutes.
N. Y. at 139 for the first two| §
"Some of the nation's feading| Tog Match Set
Bobby Managott and Otto Kuss, deadlocked leaders on the thirdlsralian tag-team tests Bh Ae plonship be Dask Tor 0S LOT Js same Jack Burke of Houlton, pr Ciaay | Might. Te Manages Sharp in the Armory.
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failed again today to act on a resolution to investigate sports. Chairman Adolph J. Sabath, (D. HL), denied that the bill had been ved. He said the committee simply didn’t have time to consider it today.
‘ EL ronered thide hits. adh,
of a fly ball
the Brewers Dick Donovan. Cassini scored on a sacrifice. 3 They iced it with two runs in
-{the fifth, one Cassini's left field
homer, and three in the sixth. to pitch the Sunday afternoon! year
if necéssary-—are to Be played in Milwaukee,
Broadmoor Pro Makes Finals In PGA Play
Epperson, pro at Broadmoor in
Evan ers almost completely ignored in
ang PGA golf championship. e gansport’s Charley Harter, champion the past two years, who was ousted by Epperson Thursday. ~ ” » Eo, a has played just gol is season to keep limbered up, reached the finale with a stellar 2-and-1 vietory over three-time . champion Bill Heinlein of Noblesville, hile
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Ep 35 pparon over the Delaware Country Club "course. Heinlein was four-under regulation figures when the match ended. Houck, never in trouble, fired
Espie Wins
> |Senior’s Event . Veteran Clark Espie, Hillcrest Country Club, retained his Indiana State Seniors’ Golf Associa-
tion Championship yesterday with oe. n DETROIT went ahead 6 to 5)
a 38-hole score of 152.
153. the Bankers’ Handicap.
Scout Dies
(UP)—Joe Devine,
car, He was 56.
arnt.
and Pendleton games, the Indians still will have singled. Black scored and Cassini went to third on a wild pitch by/to win.
Hopper selected Pat McGlothlin
game here against the Brewers Sid Schaect. The last two games—
MUNCIE, Sept. 22 Little Noel
and Todd Houck of , two sharp clubwield-
the long grind, met in a 36-hole struggle today for the 1951 Indi-
winner will succeed Lo-
was rot Oar pir for
O'Neill should not be blamed for|eight birdies in a fow and the one-sided match ended on the
11th hole of the afternoon round.
Henry Simons of Indianapolis won the over-70 age bracket with a 165. Bill Diddel of Indianapolis won. the 60-70 age bracket with 158, and Ray Robertson eaptured thé 50-60 age division with
E. P. Martin of Hammond won
its temaining five games. If the . {Yankees win five out of eight, THE SAINTS tied it up in the Cleveland must win all five to third ininng when Black walked. gain a tie; and if the Yankees { Jack Cassini was safe on the drop/only split in their remaining)
to sweep their last five games
Yesterday's victory was especially vital for the Yankees be-
morale purposes, that they could win a game in Boston. dropping eight straight there this , Reynolds eame up with one of of his mast 2ustie axe-jobs, cup ting the Red Sox sluggers off with. only six hits and striking out six. He made the great Ted Williams an easy out om two occasions with two men on base, and on both occasions Clyde (Clutch) Vollmer, who has been the big wig in the Boston hitting order in key games, alfo was set down. . 8's» ; IX. WAS the first complete pitching job in Fenway Park by a Yankee since Sept. 24, 1949, when Ed Lopat went the distance in a losing role. And Reynolds, the Creek Indian from Oklahoma, gave | it the perfect touch by driving what became the winning Tun on a second inning Joe DiMaggio had driven in the first tally with a single, Jerry Coleman. sent in another run on a fly in the sixth and rookie Gil d wound up the scoring in a two-run triple in the seven At Detroit, the Tigers -gained | Butt some two-fisted revenge—personally against Bob Feller, and collectively against the whole Indian team which had won 16 out
28.
no-hitter against the Tigers y earlier this year, was moving serenely in search of his 23d victory. His mates had handed him a 5 to 0 lead in a big second
which Ray Boone hit a three-run homer, But suddenly the roof fell in. Dick Kyrhoski hit a two-run homer to make it 5-2 in the Detroit second, while in the third the Tigers tied the score as Pat Mullin with a single and Vic Wertz with a double drove home two runs and Boone's boot of a grounder yielded the third,
in the fifth as Kell came home
and Frank (Pig) House hit his first big league homer to make it 7 to 5 in the sixth. Meanwhile, old pro Fred Hutchinson had taken over and set down Cleveland with a lone run and just two hits from the middle of the second inning to the finRobin Roberts of the Phillies
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Sacred Heart .. Beech Grove ..
Cards 27,
Southport's 1 went on a touch score Howe's } for their third and their sixth
season. Mike Sweene
in the Howe e minutes gone, pack with a § Jack Nalll to J in the first, Jac a punt 24-yard and scored on | Howe powere second, but a pass play to it 20 to 13, Sou tallied 10 yards play to make the Cards in t Howe ended tl 27-yard Milli - aerial with fow Southport toc 13 to 9, but los to 144, in the Southport .... Howe .:-. irish Claw BLOOMING Frank Meler's guard for 14 | period gave C triumph over last night. Dick Wilson ther fumble on line and the plays later, The Irish, w 7 to 0, domin the first down: 175 yards to
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The Game’ CRAWFORL —Shortridge’s Devils lost the second straigh their second s last night, dr ville, 14 to 6. The Blue Dx third and fourt come 2 6 to 01 filp to Don Hip yards and a period. But Stan F\ third oft tack after Ron Px scoot. Feezle Int the fourt td Jack Barne for the clinch to - Weezle fo! Crawfordsville