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GET A BIG ONE, PAL—Richard Bell, 4,

TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 1952

1819 E. 34th St.,

who serves as bat boy for the Roberts Giants, is probably giving

Johnny Schmitt, 10, 4330 Park Ave., a word of encouragement as | trip to the plate in yesterday's |

the latter selects a bat for his Little League opener. Schmitt's

of things to come as he lashed a single to right.

Little Leagues Open

determined look was a prophecy

With Grown-Up Play

JUNIOR HAD his day yesterday afternoon,

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And what a Sy want to play base

league organization. at the State Fair Grounds dia-| mond and 200 fans, standing along the sidelines, saw quite a show. The Cubs, sponsored by Wil-

liamson Candy Co. got off ‘on

the right foot by defeating Rob+4. ~The remain. he Little I

-at 6:30 o'clock when ‘the ‘John Ramp Dodgers face the Tee Pee Drivein Indians. ¥ na : YESTERDAY'S game was called after 5 innings because of darkness but Charley Wright had enough time to establish himself as the first day's star, Wright, wearing the neat white uniform of the Cubs, hit a home run and batted in four runs. Wright's circuit smash came in the third inning with two runners on base. During

the winner's 4-run rally in the

fifth inning, Wright home another teammate. Kenneth Hanna started for the

batted

Cubs on the mound but was re-|

lieved by Jimmy Craig in the third inning. The latter was

| Welsh Rare Bifs |

By Jack Welsh

Say, these Little ‘Leaguers are mighty young. The season and one player couldn’t go to bat until his mother Jnised nis formula.

There's certainly a big time flavor . . . they even trade playérs. We hear there's a big deal cooking to swap a third baseman for a soda, three bags of gum drops ‘and some cookies.

» » » Pitchers in this league can’t afford to hitch up their trousers much higher, they might suffocate.

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it was for the city’s little people who| all, spiced with the flavor of major The Little League made its debut

{credited with the win as the Giants collected 5 hits. Bobby Brafford went the route for the Giants, allowing five hits. Both teams made two errors each,

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Marty Marion for Manager's Job

Br United Press

Marion probably would have been [the new Boston Brave manager today instead of Charlie Grimm had he, 5 not placed personal {friendship ahead of personal gain. The Braves fell all over themselves trying to hire the popular {Marion after the St. Louis Cardinals failed to renew his managerial contract last Nov. 23. General Manager John Quinn made Marion a tempting threeyear offer and even hinted at the possibility of a future managerial job in Boston but Marty turned down the propositich and signed as a. player-coach with the St. Louis. Browns instead. . “I thought over Mr. Quinn's offer a long time,” Marion revealed, : “and ‘I might have 4ccepted it under ordinary circumstances. But Tommy Holmes (fired as Boston manager last Saturday) is one of the best friends I have in baseball. “I didn’t think it. would be a good thing for me to be on the club while Tonfmy was managing.”

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NEW YORK, June 3 — Marty,

United Press for every.TV game you see. That's the report of the is pretty much the same as

no game at all.

from you viewers. Furthermore, the NCAA

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be televised.

Sports Writer

There'll be one ‘football game a week televised in your city this season, but eventually you may have to pay cash

NCAA television committee,

which controls all TV games. The fare for this season

it was last year, except that

there will be no more “blackout” Saturdays when you saw

But the NCAA made it plain. that it considers the thousands of dollars it will get from a sponsor small change compared to the millions of dollars it can collect

said, it will take only about

‘three years to start collecting from the man-in the liv-

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THESE millions of dollars from pay-as-you-see television would be divided up among the 280 member colleges no matter which teams are playing the TV game. THE NCAA will permit one 1952 game to be televised in each city each week. It will sell the whole business ‘to a sponsor, and he decides which game will

‘Some Day TV Grid Fan Will Pay for Each

By STAN OPOTOWSKY

The NCAA would like to see the sponsor pick a lot of games—and maybe break his national network into regional networks so that many colleges get to strut their stuff via video. But that's not likely. The sponsor * probably will insist on one big game going to all the stations at the same time. It's a lot cheaper that way, and he's faced with no competition. > . . . . » » ‘ONE- OF the NCAA rules means that the games must be picked from various sections of the country. | Thus, you'll likely see a Southern game one week, a Midwestern the next, and so on. A school has the right to refuse to televise its game, even if it is picked by the spansor. , The NCAA says it might—under special circumstances—change its rule about allowing a team oily one TV shot a year. :

But a spokesman was asked if they'd juggle the schedule at the end of the season to bypass a poor team in order to catch a major game. “No,” he said, “that would defeat the purpose of the controlled television program.” You pays your money, but you don’t get any choice, fans.

So they still are two and’ the American Association's

that is. But they'll take on that fourth Place club out at Victory Field tonight, none other than the Minneapolis Millers, whom they have defeated twice while los-

paw, is slated to hurl for the home forces .in the opener of a three-game geries. Action is to get under way under the lights at 8:15. The Millers are scheduled in here through Thursday. Apparently it doesn’t pay to announce the Indians are wound

Eddie Ash

vision. They fall in a category of | lunpredictables. two straight from the St. Paul Saints, whose club is none too stout, the Hoosier Redskins last

ond best. The Saints won, 6 to 3, by scor-

Brewers Doing Well Under Smith

By United Press The Milwaukee Brewers, under the temporary, but able leadership of Club General Manager Red Smith, stretched their Association lead to 112 games today

Kansas City. Smith; a former Chicago Cub eoach, is subbing for departed Manager Charley Grimm, who went to the Boston Braves. Last night the Brewers scored a 7-8 victory over Columbus and a clean sweep of their 3-game series. Pinch hitter Bob Montag tagged one of Kurt Krieger's offerings for a homer in the eighth to give Milwaukee its margin of victery. Elsewhere, Hank Behrman, hurled 5-hit ball to lead last-

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up and headed for the first di-|

After winning | Tribe Box Score

night fell back to finishing sec- B

over their nearest competitor, out th,

one-half games removed from first ‘division. Fourth place,

ing three runs in thé third and three ip the seventh. The poor old Indians muffed chances in the first and second innings and then dropped into a coma until -the eighth when a double by Al Smith, a single by Quincy Troupe; and a home run by Bill Higdon, who batted for. Pitcher. - Ray

“of vii THREE OF thie Saints’ runs were unearned, the second three. After two down in the seventh, Smith made a wild throw with a runner on base and. the visitors immediately blasted two doubles. Otherwise, Smith played a good game and hit a single and a double.

base post, replacing Jack Baumer,

Al was restored. to the third Af

Uncertain Tribe, 22 Games From 4th, De pending on Pap ish Tonight: do

By Pe ASH Times ‘Sports Editor

No cheering news to report from the Indianapolis Indians’ wigwam today. They couldn’t stand prosperity.

who had a bad time PIS the test was the fact that Harry position. 2 (Malmberg, Tribe shortstopper, Inthe third inning the Saints received four consecutive walks got a couple of breaks as a re- after being tossed out in the first sult of slow fielding bythe Tribe-|inning. Sad to relate, however, sters and they splurged for three Harry never scored. Hé was runs. Narleski deserved better erased on force plays twice and fate. He fanned six and issued left on base twice. but ‘two walks in the eight in-| Although it was ladies’ night, nings he worked. * ' lonly 455 feminine fans showed

A an {up. The id attendanc ALTHOUGH + but one error|inss ros 4 id at 1840. . var

shows in. the Tribe box score, | ‘| The game's top fielding play Siber FASE delding led , ur was delivered by Milt Nielsen, [Tribe left fielder. In the second

left 12' runners stranded on the paths to only six by St. Paul {inning t he backed faint the wall

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Workout Pleases Blue Man Trainer

By United Press NEW YORK, June 3—White pulled out of holes in the first! |0Oak Stable’s Blue Man, the pre-|

and second innings by strikingl,,.e favorite, sped six furlo ! ngs out Bud Hutson and George Stirn in 1:112/5 at Belmont Park to-

re ny “Bill rm southpaw, warméd up and was an-! nounced as the St. Paul starter.| But at game time the lefthander} decided his arm was too sore to! work and Otten rushed to the| bullpen to warm up while. the| Saints were at-bat in the first inning. The “substitute” did real well.

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Whites THERR.pAY SE HIT Pore. DOUBLE PLAY R. Wilson te Cassini | LEFT ON BASES-—8f. Paul 6, Indianapolis 12, BASE ON BALLS—Of Otien 6. Narleski 2, Kerrigan 1

STRUCK OUT—Ry, Narleski 6, Otten 8. iy 1. 4 Janes 8 in 8 Side 2

in CosING PITCHER-—Narleski. YIPIRE S—~King, Briscese and O'Conner.

2:08. ATTENDANCE—1840 (1385 paid),

Tribe Averages ? AB BATTING

. An oddity of last night's con-

weis when a hit would have put) the Indians off to a grand start day in his final workout' before

Eland probably forced the Saints to Saturday's $100,000 Belmont (The Knuck) Ramsdell and the 8jcall in another pitcher. Having |Stakes.

s escaped for two rounds; Otten g|settied down and lasted the route.

THE INDIANS outhit thejof the colt, o/Saints, nine to eight. Dave Pope! through an additional s/boosted his batting average tojand completed the "(.351 by smacking a triple and alin 1:24 4/5.

A Eldouble. Unfortunately, no runners) Mrs, Walter M. Jeffords’ One 3 8|were on base when he: connected./Count was given an extended 0 tin has delivered one or more hits\workout for the mile and a half| cinnati out of the first division ¢ o/in the Tribe's last 14 games and Belmont, third of the triple crown| into fifth place by a 4 to 1 de3 lis playing a big league brand of|classics. The son“ of Count Fleet| cision on the four-hit pitching 5 0

{ball in center field. :05 handily.,-

| Sure Way to Win

place Toledo to a 6-0 win over] RH 2B 3B HR RBI AV Kansas_ City and the Louisville Baumer > ‘34 3 3381 3 Colonels strengthened their hold /gfirhsrt -- 60 8 18 4 0 1 18 “3 ira 1 3 24 29 on third-place by edging Minne- Malmbers or 169 24 47 4 3018 234 apolis, 3-2, in 10 innings. Hutson ona 13 ee 3 273 |Higdon 59 9 14 0 0 : Wilson veee 134 24 34 5 1 i 3 284 Smith 32 19/28 4 oema er Stirnweiss .. 33 4 8 2 8 b " 3 ' Comers” it abs 18 38 4 814 8 K . k S S ! 4 0 4 24 322 AMERICAN (SS0CIATION, gy) GAMES TOMORROW . _|F rick Pace SH opm Q WEE 2 mameo i, Tr Ke wh » Milwaukge .. sivesne 31 843 “I ER RIDAN bt Games) {Charles Shoemaker, hustling|Abernathie 10 3 ! p+ i 5 1 Fr Louisville: ... 8 3 Minneapolis at INDIAN 815). ‘| Shortridge catcher, and Denny |ficiink . 6 221 121 8 9 Minneapolis 7 | Kansas City at Columbus, © : Dickey ...13 1 1 40% 20 45 19 18 Paul .... 8 | Milwaukee at Toledo. Krick, who hurled a no-hitter Rapish, ... d 3 438 24 381719 Golumbus a gi, | o Bt- Paul at ot pusvilie. GUE this year, paced Shortridge's city|Kerriean . 11 1 3 21° {3 3 110 viedo 12” 8, Louis at Washington (night). champs in the hitting and pitch-|Chaksles | 5 0 3 iis 30 i$ 1 8 a a | a a IX oa 15Double Moin Go T Boston rd a aker getting e ain 0 10 — N Cleveland =! Now York TIONAL. League hits in 80 times at bat and lead- P . ops New York il Brockivn at 3 Sine poatl pinisht). ing the team runs batted in|f TO Wrestling Card Friedel hia i | Boston at St. Louis (night). With 27. Shortridge had siX .300! A double-main go tops the pro st s : ST —————— tters. } Detrolt’ .... 1. vs vonns 10% wrestling card at a RESULTS YESTERDAY Krick, who won 8 and lost 1, g the Armory i nat AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Bad able’ ip Tn 08 tonight. st Pot. nnings elp. Jim ompson| I Beck B ooklyn Jaike dani at Hn J Minneapolis ., 200 000 02 6 0 2zy cker, Brook] meets ew York iB £7 1 inneage .% 000020 000 1— 3 8 2|WOon 5 and lost 1, Jack Best was|the Elephant Boy, Africa. in one Chicago 226 17 588 4%] Libby (4-3) ‘and Katt: Curtis, Hisner unbeaten, winning three mes headli g : loclowty IR BAM PA) dh ted pron ome Mb-Unshie. lang Jack Kimmel won tw and|Grat: kes oF Seous | George Christ 8 31 ge wv Milwaukee ....... 030 030 io 712 9/had no setback on two and|Grant takes on Carlos Mendosa, Argh HORE RR Ee dL 3 ok amon mtn He other, tyomutulCAME sere Va e ( ni v PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE | ron. 30 and Be Je ap Bottin ne AVERAGES tree, 30-minute bout. Bert SilWon Lost Pet. -GB | e. Winnfug Pitcher—Liddle (1-2). | q4 8Q RBI 8B E|ver, New York, face - San Diego ...iusiues 40 23 .635 . AMERICAN LEAGUE Shoemaker 3 3 3 411 #7 18 ¥mon Tampa, Fla : Jam Hat cio 8 BPRS When (SRE ER REE BREE Cl ROI Los Angeles ... 30 31 .492 9 ASHEN. «4 hrrrodd A ahrE Thompsn J. 3.2 1 370 og] 3B a all opener at 8:30 San Francisco . 30 32 484 {3% | Marrero (5-1) and Grasso. Losing Pitcher (Kimmell .. 6 “2 “3.7333 '} : ° 3m Portland 28 33 441 12 |; Houtteman (3-7). Packham ". 61 19 20 338 13 14 17 Seattle caves 26 34 433. 12% St Louis .......... 300 000, 100— 1 10 O(Peek ..... 70 26 22 314 8:8 11 9 . Sacramento ........ 2 37 403 14% Philadelphia 1100 00x— 2 5 0/Gil i... 1+ 77 Rt 33 Win Pro-A INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Sarva, Pai 8 and Cour ney; Bid Baker d 66 21 18 243 7 12 4 1 m i Ww GB — rsiield .. 17 35 4 235 Montreal : ye Zernial. Losing Pitcher > Garver 12- 6). Hedges 1 3 14 229 3 3 ‘ : Guy Bryant, Ken Robbins, Chet S¥racuse 31, IChieago .......... 010 000 1— 2 8 O|Cassady ' b3 13 5 2% 9 6 2 o/Lumpkin and Roy Gillum, IndiToronto .. 2 Boston 000 000 100 5— 6 9 1|Thpsntim 20. 8 3 ‘oe 2 12 8 2lanapolis amat Rochester 41, | Holcombe (0-5) and Lollar: Niton (2-0) |Batman 2 1 2 Jd90 1.0.8 8 eurs, and Paull Ottawa . Fo and Wilher. Home Run—Lenhardt. «ol Worthingtss. 1 0 0 30% 3 23 2 o| Sparks, Frankfort Country Club! Sarat Bin BE fh, nolromais af 7k SRA yet aE a ed eah op |REPHOIs (6-3) snd Berra, ‘|TOT 651 ior in 104 151 76 43 lc Tamaraay with a pest ay NATIONAL LEAGUE > ng rge Black- — R Brooklyn ........... 100 900 foe 18 3ketex ........ sap OBB » L| well, Jack Berry and Ralph Dodd, Li Tans” Lablns 8). Yaa Sod Fhempson. Jim S38 39 48 9 3 jal of Indianapolis, and George 114 | Home Runs —Jet ton: v NY fy Kimmeti "111! fy "7 '§ a 1] § |Shater, Hagerstown pro, took sec amsd q at. wee: MY , , 2 |nin Pitcher— Tae ——— | fi Bihan i TOT WB Fw Ti 300 YI 65 | 8t. Louis ......... " 002 003 = § 10 "Ma o i Maglie, Lanier (7) and Westrum: - i : if ont Abi Tm, Dolor Laague Leaders [Fight Results | a aad NEW YORK Baste Fo | $a Ma ile (8-1). ya oe ott ckmap. N. ¥. ... a ii Dykes. a Mam Pl hoo ian or Boston .........nis Cubs ........ % 7 cel ew York cin pi d 390 098 4 dco, wenn a 2. Surkont (3-3) "and = Cooper: Church, Bumhonts* upg 8 108 18 Australia - == Johnny OBrien. : : ; sstad (4 i Nuxhall «3, and Seminick. sgewskl. R 124 16 Soletaan oii, A Australia (10). ° GAMES TODAY —Church (0-1), in AERGan SEAGUE NEW ad Ys Ry, 136, Ww AMERICAN ASSOCIATION (Only games’ scheduled.) DiMaxty Tork: k ouipoinied and Drouin, 137, Minn voli a A NAFoLS (8:15 (No ey OA LEAGUE Roser °C Ha, a § ; ube. 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The Times

By CARL LI

lond baseman for the Giants th ager of the Cardinals, ‘was a

Cardinals Solve Maglie Mystery

United Press Sports Writer : + EDDIE STANKY, who must have been wondering of {late whether it wouldsbe better

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to be a carefree $30,000 sec-

an a care-worn $35,000 man.

chipper little skipper today

with pennant notiofis buzzing in his button-topped cap. He had a right to be gay. The Cardinals wound up a 3-game sweep of the Giants whom they bowled out-of first place on Sunday, by knocking Sal Maglie out of the box last night and handing him his first defedt of the year after nine straight victories. The Cardinals, jumping two {notches in two days, were in fourth place and threatening to go higher,

® % =a { BUT THINGS were a lot differ-| ent on Sunday morning when he woke up and read in the Sunday papers that his old pal and exteammate, Tommy Holmes, had! been fired hurriedly as manager of the Braves. The Cardinals then were sixth place and Stanky had been

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logized to the press box for 1diling to supply them with in-| formation when he was angry over the way things were going on the field; the other was when he slapped an automatic fine on hard-working Harry Brecheen for throwing a wrong pitch, » » ® STANKY made peace with the press and canceled out the System of automatic fines, and the Cardinals were on the wing. After the double dumping on Sunday which’ knocked the Giants out of the lead, they humiliated them again ast night, coming from 'behidd to top Maglie, 5.10 4, with

double and a 2-run single by Solly Hemus, The Giants had it all their way earlier as Davey Williams, | Whitey Lockman and Bobby Thomson hit homers, but Maglie, who had terrorized clubs all over the league, couldn’t protect a 4-2 margin.

. » THE CU BS held back the) | Dodgers, topping them, 6 to 1, on lthe fine relief pitching of Willie

{home run punch of Hal Jeffcoat, {Bill Serena and Hank Sauer, Sauer’'s homer, hig 11th, again {put him in the major league lead.

who was eased Ramsdell took ever in the first furlong! inning and pitched 6-hit relief seven panels ball, walking none and striking!

lout eight. In the other National League game, the Braves knocked Cin-

Surkont, who pitched 4-hit ball,

missed a shutout when Grady Hatton hit a ninth inning homer. {George Crowe's 2-run homier ‘highlighted a fourth inning 3-run rally which put Boston in to stay.

front In the.American League, Bos

ton replaced Cleveland in first place for the first time this seéason with a 6 to 2, 10-inning viectory over the White Sox, while the Yankees blanked the Indians, 2 to 0.

o DON LENHARDT, who had made an error that gave Chicago ja 2-to-1 lead in the top of the (10th, atoned for the lapse by hite ting his seventh homer and his second grand slam job in the bot tom of the inning to break up the

game. " " r

ELSEWHERE in the American League, the astonishing Senators hung on in third place a game out of the lead with a 5 to 2 vice tory over Detroit and the Ath.

letics topped the Browns, 2 to 1.

Allie Reynolds, who has replaced Ed Lopat as the number one Indian tamer for the Yankees, pitéhed 4-hit ball to hand Cleveland its third straight - loss. Bob Lemon also gave up only four hits but the Yankees bunched three of them for runs. Luckless Ned Garver, suffering his sixth defeat against two victories to put him-far behind his 20-victory timetable of 1951, gave up only five hits to the Athletics

but. two were homers by. Gus. Zer~ Eddie sup=.

the help he needed for a 10-hit win. The Phils and Pirates had an open date, :

Invisible Leader

By United Press NEW YORK, June 3 (UP)= Whitey Lockman of the Giants is the National League's leading batter today by the almost invisible margin of 00004. Lockman made two hits In three times at bat last night in St. Louis to lift his batting mark to .33544. In second place is "Hank Sauer of the Cubs with .33540.

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