Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 March 1952 — Page 30

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Rickey Ready er For Traae Talk

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PHOENIX, Ariz, Mar. 91—Branch Rickey, baseball's

salesman de luxe, unpacked of the New York Giants tod

to bids on Outfielder George

Metkovich and all of Rickey's other wares will be on display today in the exhibition game hetween the Giants and his-Pitts-burgh Pirates. Butt Giant Mamager Leo pPurocher has indicated greatest interest in the 30-year-old Metkovich, a southpaw swinger who hit .293 in 120 games for the lastplace Pirates last year. Rickey denied Durocher has yet made an offer for Metkovich.

n n ~ RICKEY 1S believed to be Interested in obtaining some of the (ilants’ young rookie infielders, but, of course, the veteran trader wasn't tipping his hand. The Giants were believed to be offer- . ing him Catcher Ray Noble, but Rickey didn't seem interested. The .Giants unfurled their homer power yesterday as they beat the Chicago Cubs, here, 9 to 6. Bobby Thompson, Al Dark, and Whitey Lockman all hit for the full distance, The Pirates lost a 6-2 decision to the Browns at San Bernardino, Cal, as Ralph Kiner returned to the lineup and hit a double and single.

‘Dodgers

BRADENTON, Fla., Mar. 27— The Brooklyn Dodgers learned

with relief that the ache in Pitcher] Clem Labine’s arm is not con-

. sidered serious. * Labine, counted on heavily to take up the slack caused by the induction of Don Newcombe into

too many curves.” But he thought | he would be able to pitch in bat-

ting practice before today's game denton. Fia. postponed, rain

against the Boston Braves.

Rookie Ben Wade was. slated . 3 .to start for the Dodgers today 2@IXAS Strokes ‘with a warning ringing in- his . ears that, with four pitchers wo Toward Semis

be cut by Sunday, one poor performance may mean back to the * minors.

roe and Rookie Pete Whisenant, to return to the lineup today.

Reds

SARASOTA, Fla. — Veterans

Kenny Raffensberger and Ewell

Blackwell were slated to pitch for the Cincinnat! Reds today in their exhibition game against the Boston Red Sox. been listed to pitch In yesterday's " ralned-out game against the Phillies. ' The Reds have cut their squad by farming out Catcher Hobe <Landrith and Pitchers Buzz Zieser and George McPhail to Tulsa.

Browns

4. SAN BERNARDINO, Cal, ‘Mar, 27--The arm that brought Ned Garver 20 victories with the last-place 8t. Louis Browns last Year appears to be rounding into shape. The right-hander allowed ‘only three hits in his flve-inning .. Stint yesterday as the Browns a bea the Pittsburgh Pirates, 4 soto 2, Today the Browns play host to -s the Cleveland Indians, who . dropped an 8-5 game to the Chicago White 'S8ox yesterday when /* the Sox scored five runs in the , ninth inning off Lou Brissie and ‘es Rookie Gerry Fahr,

& . ... Cardinals + 8T. PETERSBURG, Fla.. Mar. »* 27-—Inflelder Gene Mauch, a New York Yankee yesterday, will don a 8t. Louis Cardinal uniform today and go out to play against his old mates. Mauch, 26-year-old utility inflelder who appeared in only 19 games with the Braves and 37 with Milwaukee last year, was sold to the Cards by the Yanks for the $10,000 waiver price. The Yanks had drafted him in December from Milwaukee,

Athletics

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla, «= Mar, 27-—-The Philadelphia Ath-|}* " letics, whose “B” team dropped a! Baltimore Orioles yesterday, will face an-|

we 5-3 game to the

other minor league outfit today, | Millers of the}

the Minneapolis American Association,

The Orioles scored all five of | the fifth frame| Millard | Howell, winning pitcher for Baltimore, drove in two runs!

their runs in against Joe (Dixie)

Coleman.

with a single. ,

Senators WINTER GARDEN, Fla., Mar 27--The Washington - nooga of the Southern game. The Senators’ game yester day against the was rained out.

The Braves expect two Air Force pilot from Philadelphia “injured players, veteran 8am Jeth- who heads America’s singles rank-

The two vets had|

Senators 8ays this after comparing Calvert Rewere scheduled to meet Chatta- Serve with his former brand of whiskey:

Association here today in an exhibition

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his sample case in the camp ay and made ready to listen (Cat) Metkovich.

White Sox

MESA, Ariz, Mar. 27—The| Chicago White Sox, who scored an 8 to 5 victory over Cleveland at Tucson yesterday with a five-| run rally in the ninth Inning, meet the Chicago- Cubs today in an exhibition game Bob Feller held the White Sox scoreless hut they had better luck]

against Lou Brissie and Gerry’) Feller in| 4

Fahr. Brissle relieved the fifth and Fahr, who came on| in. the ninth, was charged with! the defeat. Hector Brown re-| lieved Chuck Stobbs in the. Sixth for Chicago and was the winner as George Wilson topped the last

inning rally with a three-run homer. ap ¢ Exhibiton Baseball " At Phoenix. Aria. Chicago "(N 460 000 200 6 12 2 New York (N) 013 000 32x 915 2 Kelly, Padget (8) and Chit, Pramesa if Koslo, Delorenzo (21, Maglie (7) and Westrum Noble (7: Winner Maglie Loser Kelly Home Runs. Chicago ¢ (N), Northey., New York (N), Thomson, Dark, Lockman

At San Bernardino, Cal. Bt. Louls (A 400 000 000 4 6 1 Pittsburgh (N) 000 000 002 2 9 Harrist 8)

0 Ciarver and Moss; ece ’ BE aE. ever | soto chicago 1A) 74" 000 007 035 8 13 1 close to the Boston Bruins that | Clevaland Frown Ty Mas, ten five of the six Natio 8) Feller Brisaie (5) Fabhr 9) and nal Hockey Fe acs PIA wir Yekv Lage Clubs Tave already apPhiladelphia Ayn 070 900 3 # 1 De a. Mgiion ul the Cleve. Bere Milucen "e WY on buriay .Bud ‘Fisher, the p Howell, Bloat (5), Donnelly (8) and Lake: : A paper's hockey man, Oswald (61. Winner—Mowell. Loser Writer, said he “learned” a final

Coleman Home Run ~~

(A), Murray

| w (A) Wolt (A) . the Army, reported that he has MM i Ar vs. Defoit (A) at Lake- after all

“Knot” in his arm “from throwing, o*, = or

cancelled

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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES, - 5 — _ MRL ; Yam Dick Weber Rolls 692 Serie Top Bowlers and End Long Slump |

RELAY BEAUTIES—Wianers at the Hoosier High School Indoor Relays Saturday at Indiana

Report Barons Headed for NL

. CLEVELAND, Mar. 27 (UP)—

Philadelphia decision would be made shortly playoffs have finished.

Oldtime Fighter Dies

27 Dugan, 64, boxer launched Corbett,

whose by dled

Tamaqua, Pa,

ATLANTIC CITY, N. J Emmet J.

former middleweight

ring the yesterday in lantic City Hospital. The operator of the Scranton Lodge at nearby Pomona, Dugan was a native of and came to this city 38 years ago after spending his early life in Scranton, Pa.

career

Mosconi. Wins Again BOSTON, Mar. 27 (UP)

was late James J. At-

Willle| 2__make

University Fieldhouse will be receiving medals and trophies from these queens. They are (left to ight) Marilyn Morrison, Greenfield, Nancy Holland, University High School, Bloomington, and ary Lou Miller, Bloomington High School. The fourth queen is Nancy Crossley of Howe High school,

Free Throws Get

Mar.

eadiey NCAA Attention

SEATTLE, Mar. 27 (UP)—The rules committee of the National Association of College Basketball Coaches planned to meet today to further discuss rule changes aimed at eliminating ‘technical fl1s” of the game. The" changes proposed by the coaches to the committee would: 1-- Permit no walving of foul shots. de-

mandatory for

r n gtarabuLE, Fin. © Bt, outs st st. He sald that Toronto owner Conn Mosconi had a record of three fengive fouls a second foul shot Cincinnati (N) eancolled, SAN LIN at Smythe, who has been against the straight victories today in his jf the first is missed le Ler, Fla, cancelled, A eo : 8 8! . Ip Es an reds IN al. Bra $I fice 2 the Barons in the current defense of the world 3 Require a jumped ball after i Jags n the past, now favors the pocket billlard championship. His 4 successful foul shot. aye: third match in as many days In last night's NCAA consola-

| MIAMI, Mar. 27 (UP)—Topseeded Vic Seixas, the lanky ex-

was reported earlier that Baron officials would not oppose a the move, The National League currently is comprised’ of Chicago, Detroit, New York, Boston, Toronto and Montreal.

Mills of innnigs from Haverstown, Pa., run of 56 in the 17th inning to run out.

last

since play opened Monday was

triumph over Jimmy S8an Jose, Cal, in 17 night. The wizard

had a high

tion game between Illinois and

experimented with elimination of the optional waive on free throws in an effort to avoid stalling in the . final minutes. Illinois won the contest, 67 to 64.

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Santa Clara, the opposing teams’

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By JACK WELSH FOR THE LAST 10 days, Dick Weber's name has been | its absence {among the city's high honor lcount bowlers. The youthful star lof Mechanics Laundry ended the {slump last night and he did it in a big way. Weber collect|ed enough wood {for 692 to lead {all local productions. The little blond, who is one lot* the most promising ke glers in the last 15 years, rolled 256 - 205 - 231 in ithe Indianapolis

conspicious by ;

{Classic League : lat Pritchett Rec- Jack Welsh |reation,

The nearest rival to the city match game champion was James Bacon of Patton Broth- | ers. Bacon had an impressive 679 in the Fun Bowl Social League. Bacon started with 157 but had 278 and 244 to back his final total. In the big second game, Bacon spared in the first framie and then leveled nine straight strikes.

If the performances in the Francesco Crespi League continue, it will soon be pushing

some of the major circuits into

the shade. There were four good counts in this league at Iaria's Alleys and Chick Jordina was the pacesetter, Jordina, rolling for Express Parcel, posted 6635, coming on games ‘of 213-237-215. Danny Corsaro was next with 662 for Caito and Corsaro's squad. Corsaro put together games of 244-174-244. Jerry

Chidester of Ilaria

Bowling registered with 655, having rolled games of 197-232-226. Jim Putman of Express Parcel knocked out 653. Putman’s string included 220-179-254. Express Parcel finished. with

3015 “team total, of 976-1003-1036.

welding games

Curt Heady of Marott Shoes lamblasted a 663. series ‘in Indianapolis .¢ Classic ~ League at Pritchett Recreation. Heady’s threesome included 192-227-244.

Marta Roberts Hits 610

MARTA ROBERTS sparked the distaff side with 610 in the Fox-Hunt Classic League. Marta, the state's defending singles champ, opened with a weak 156 but catapulted to 213 and 241, Mary Tuttle of Tom Joyce 7 Up squad rolled 586 and. Helen Herrin of the 7 Up squad had 557. Indianapolis Morris Plan had a team total of 2548, fashioned on games of 832-917-799, The secondary scores in the Indianapolis Classic I.eague included Wayne Clarkson, 633; Frank Stumpf, 623; Ken Christensen, 616, Johnny Mencin, 614, and Bob Kelly, 646. Dominic Sgro of Express Parcel was the lesser hero in the Francesco Crespi League with 634. Gus Mindaro of Rudy's 31 Bar fired 607. Ray Arterburn rolled 621 for the high spot in the International Harvester League at Pritchett-Hunt-O'Grady. Paul Bancel clicked with 624 in the Speedway Recreation league and Lew Wise of Johnny's shot 613 to pace the Beech Grove Classic. Teammate Lew Isgrigg rolled B08. Charley McCue of Michaels’ Shell knocked down 635 in the

honor ghiohts of Columbus League at

Pennsylvania. Harry Worihaye

Jr., had 633. The other K of C Sturm's—Friend’s Mixed 04 scores included Fritz Gurner, 614; Jarry Jofih an 0000 EEE Tom McShane, 612, Ed Sargent, ° Tsibet Lanss—Diamend Chain 603. and Bob Weimer, 601. ’ Grain Dealer ow Ora Cloud's 615 was tops in Roy E&fS on irmvrane: WY the Water Company league af Ball & Chain » 7 1 ~ Bernie Leskowitz ciara sea 3 West Side. Pete Ernst led the ann Bryan Haid Taster” Merchants League with 609 at the UptownAffiliated 558 Earl Herndon : a 3 3 . A t ewart . “ve ’ same. site, : Marenre Riviera Federal League Other scores last night in- russ cramer Ser ve 394 ' . - hton . oo AS cluded: Doris st Pailin Neri—Neo. 3 League Indiana—Women’'s League Loren Fralich vss Late 603 Marcella Houck . 515 Speedway—Independent Federal League Claude Stone . wecsvess 398 B. Walsh 586 Ben Davis League Moon-Lite Bowl—Western Electric Don Miles 2 games) en nnenvenase. 338 A! Huebner . Ann Bowman (2 games) ‘ 274 Knights of Columbus Sport Bowl—EN Lilly John PFergason 588.1 ‘Otting rrr vaanens 30 Parkway—Stoker Service Appliance Mutual Milk Edith Shaefer 564 ;onn Wissnier . ..... Lo .eee . 300 Pritcheti-Run0 Grady East Side Jo st. John's 3 e y = Ralph Ortman re 544 John Adams _ SrijansaeevSls

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VFW League Hush Laday vs pea nnrmansssranss $80 : Lady of Lourdes Doris Jackson dra iss nanan 54) Mickey Specht . a Pritehett’s—~American Legion Dick Kremer cri cnney ees 609 Inter-Club on hn Hartman Tr Jo 'Fox-Hunt—RCA League » Pete Tucher Saas eh rea 504 Fun Bowl—S8ecial League Tom Wright “ae 814 ! Iaria—Milane Inn League 34 Jean Dunkman rrainiaravanee 20 Rosemary Leslie .......cccopmavenes 1 Libby Brana ~ . ceemenan Federal AM League se1 Rocky Piccione . Be ranavrs anbueys +4 Dale Dilley . Delaware—-Rell Telephone Women 501 fuIskE i. ci esvesaneces Belen Mikuly Roberts Milk 336 Lydia Denton PEPE ceesenesnes 324 eler . Carl eselan's—Indianapelis Bleaching 13 BI iisiprrrweseres Harty BOWMl,p Chemieal in John Pritchard Paris ns many sas Maree inate) ou Ea + 1 Marge rain Square—St. Patriek’s 3 im Ane la—Indiana Gear pa Pred Backemeto® .......cooceer vereres 3 Ollie Rene Side—Water Company HW k .r Lee Be svivania—Ell Lilly League sa Helen Treacy ‘ ; deoueses BAL Virgina BeamAN ....ceccrcerernierry 33 Vera ih ee reisvnenrsensare: Jd Fran: Broad Ripple—Meridian Hills 10 Agnes KDOX. oi Lita sa rareansts Indianapolis C. C. “ Edna Saraeant sreerverereesay di BH} IW Anson Chevrolet Neo. 1 8 Glasson . . al Central—Block's Mixed League “54

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Eagles

Jim

ings, was favored to enter the semifinals of the Miami Invita[tional Tennis Championships today by defeating 8id Schwartz ‘of Miami | In another featured quarter{inal match, third seeded Billy {Talbert of New York met his {doubles buddy, fifth-ranked Gardnar Mulloy of Miami | Talbert scored two victories (yesterday to gain the round of jelght He defeated Sam Wright {of the University of Miami, 6-1, 8-2, in a second-round match and’ leliminated Jerry Moss of Miami |Beach, 6-3, 6-0, in the third round In other third round contests, Mulloy defeated Al Harum of {Coral Gables, Fla., 6-1, 6-0; for- | mer National Champion Art Lar[sen of San Francisco ousted Jerry {Slobin of Miami, 6-0, 6-2, and [Tony Vincent of Miami defeated’ | Don Waters of Hollywood, Fla., | 6-3, 6-1. Top-seeded Magda Rurac of Los Angeles gained the women's semifinals with a 6-3, 6-0 triumph jover Sally Hitt of Miami.

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