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‘Stone-Face’

Yankees, Dodgers Got the Jitters |

By CARL LUNDQUIST | United Press Sports Writer

NEW YORK, July 29—Casey Stengel and Charley! Dressen are among the few managers they haven't got around to firing yet in the major leagues this hectic season,

but the way things were going for them today, they could, well be envying' the other guys] who got the boot. {five in a row for the longest losing For it looks as if the panic skein in his regime, won a second could’ be on for |8ame of a double header to snap both the Yank- 3 "| that in Detroit, then lapsed into ees and Dodgers. bad baseball again yesterday to, Despite the lose a 12 to 2 decision.

What could console them, how-|

fash Jha Jot 3 3 jever, is that they still are three| * YM games: in front of second-place paratively com- (Cleveland, whereas at this time! fortable leads, 3 |a year ago, they were just a bare! the immediate

{half game in front of runner-up | Boston, Brooklyn, however, had la fat and growing lead of nine, games at nis time in 1951, |

couldn’t be | IN THE * only Other major blamed for wish- Mr. Lundquist league game yesterday, ol’ Satchel ing they didn’t have the cares that Paige started his first game of were lifted from the shoulders of the season for the Browns after Tommy Holmes of the Braves, Many distinguished relief per-| Rogers Hornsby of the Browns, {formances, and he gained a 6-to-3! Eddie Sawyer of the Phils, Red Victory over Washington. Rolfe of the Tigers, and now| _ It was Paige Night at St Luke Sewell of the Reds. Louis and the great Negro Hornsby, a bear for trouble, hutler was presented with many bounced into action as Sewell's gine, He hud is pave relied { successor but the others at the pp rom 00 pe w - le moment are enjoying peace of red in the seventh, but Cain |

future looks ) none too bright. 2 Both Stengel Kk and Dressen

mind which can’t be shared by |

the pilots of the two league leaders. ® » » BROOKLYN which knows more from painful experience about collapsing contenders than the Yankee empire, suffered the bigger case of jitters. Whipped into submisison four straight times by the up-and-at-| ‘em Cardinals, their lead was re-! duced to four games over the idle Giants after last night's 3 to 2

protected the victory. It was his seventh win, tops for, this brief but meteoric major league career. Bobby Young was ®* the big Brownie batsman, tripling home three runs. Pete Runnels drove in all the Washington runs with singles. = # »n

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RUSSIAN REBOUNDER—Russia's M. Korkilla (center) spears a rebound as America's R. Bontemps reaches out during the Russian. U. S. Olympic basketball battle won by the Americans at Helsinki | yesterday. The score was 86 to 58. An unidentified American teammate looks on with U. S.'s D. Pippin and A. Konew, Russia.

13th victory for the Cards, a 4-|

(hitter, and he shut out Brooklyn until the ninth when the roiaers Whife Sox i

scored two unearned runs on

(hit. A homer by Del Rice in i Ri defeat. It was the sixth defeat in the | sixth proved to. be the winning| im ivera

last seven gumes and what [magi Dropo hit two homers na f R Wortied Dressen the most was {Steve Souchock connected for one rom rowns that the slump has occurred | lin the 15-hit it i hi hl when the team returned home |.» 1¢ assaul In whic By United Press {Matt Batts and Al Federoff col-| CHICAGO, July 29 — Outfield-

after a triumphant road tour in | which Brooklyn launched a 9- lected three apiece. Rookie Harry|,, Jim Rivera, hitch in his | {Schaeffer suffered the defeat) game winning streak. |while Hal Newhouser held the swing and all, probably will start | RN THE YANKEES are in their fourth victory. |York Yankees tonight for the] worst slump since Stengel took! There were no other major! Chicago White Sox, the team|

over the club in. 1949. They lostleague games scheduled. | which brought him to the major 1eagues and then sold him down ® ; the river to the St. Louis Browns. Like Luke, Lopezmen |: mns ¥ {honor, including rookie of the |vear, in the Pacific Coast League ® 5 i {last season, was shuffled off to ef in ed 00 [Bill Veeck, Rogers Hornsby and {the Browns in a December dedl to bring Catcher Sherman Lollar to By MILT DOLINGER = ° : the White Sox. United Press Sports Writer’ | But when the Pale Hose failed | CLEVELAND, July 29 (UP)—The Cleveland Indians|to 3Ro0p Into first Hace fis year en the today issued a warning to the rest of the American Leagues, po weak Ty, pri oN ~Luke Easter feels “real good” again. foreation of Centerfielder Orestes The big first baseman slugged and fielded his way back [aig gan searching for Feauk into a regular berth in Sunday's) jj cq for several days with al winning Qoublehieader Jeans pulled muscle. | HE FOUND it yesterday, in| Washington. H i liens De El su =a {Rivera, and as part of the deal, onig | LOPEZ WAS also heartened bY which h three-game series against thei, ©" pitching of Steve, Wile ad to. be handled on Boston Red Sox, close behind Gromek in the second game. waivers because the major league Cleveland in third place. |Gromek got the decision by retir-|trading deadline was June 15, he 2 ling six men in order in his two Picked up a Browns’ catcher, 23-| EASTER PLAYED both games innings of relief and striking out|vear-old Darrell Johnson, to Sungay on a hunch by Manager three. [Bolster a weakened receiving Al Lopez and he came through The only = serious cloud on ' , ple | oPez’ horizon is the failure of nobly, He started two Soup |Bob Feller to come through as plays, drew four Sa nit = lexpected. To date, the veteran and in the second ga Irighthander is 7-10 forsthe season three-run homer in the eighth] when a year ago at this time he inning that enabled Cleveland to bad a 15-3 mark.

ing, the White Sox sent Outfielder Ray Coleman to the Browns on waivers and hold

a $65,000 bonus player signed

win, 3-2. ‘ to the Memphis f “ » ‘Feller isn’t as bad as the | © the Memphis farm team, a feel real good again, Easter, record shows,” Lopez said. He from the Colorado Springs,

‘Colo., farm team for an undisclosed sum. For these men, the White Sox | received Johnson, hitting .282 in| |28 games with the Browns this!

Lopez planned to keep large Luke in the lineup, “As long as his legs hold up, we'll play him,” he said. “He's swinging right and moving around first

base the way he should.” though Mike }Garcia. went on to|IN 95 games with St. Louis. Both | Further good news for Cleve-| i ih relief. (On July 17, at New came on waivers, land fans is the scheduled return |y, x Bo vila muffed two ~ TT to the lineup tonight of Shortstop | ToT oh and Feller lost: Highland Wins v Ray Boone, out since July 1 with on July 22 here®Bill Glynn erred a torn tendon in his knee, andion another double-play ball and Left Fielder Dale Mitchell, side-|Feller had to retire, and on Sat-

Tor Tilden Bourbon

championship, with a 3 to 2 vie-

moor yesterday. Results: jout when Larry Doby dropped a Jane Nélson (H) defeated Donna Knox, |

fly ball against Washington to 4 and 3: Mrs RC Block Gael jis feated Mrs, John Harrington, 8 and 6; et the flood gates en. | Barbara Bremerman (MH) defeated Mrs. |

Pritz Morris, 3 and 2; Mrs.’ Walter Reeves | “OF COURSE Bob's control | my, deefated Mrs. Lou Bola, 1 up 20

(hasn't been as good as usual,”|holes; Mrs. H. D. Cain (H) | Lopez said, “and if 1 thought we|Mrs. W. C. Whipple, 5 and 4.

In the complicated maneuver- |

(R Catcher J. W. Porter, reportedly |shants, Athlet's 18.3 Hearn. Giants 11-3

Highland won the interclub golf|

‘urday, Feller also was knocked tory over Meridian Hills at Broad-

defeated,

Sexson Going Up,

Not Down, the

Monon—to Puidue

0-o0-ps. Now Tech’s Joe Sexson, originally ticketed to go down the Monon to Indiana University next fall, will go up the Monon

Yankees to seven hits for hisin centerfield against the New| to Purdue. He'll major in phy-

sical education, enroll in the { Naval ROTC program and play basketball and baseball. Sexson, The Times’ 1951-52 City Athlete of the Year award winner, will join Southport's Jack Wilson, county award winner this year, at Purdue. Wilson will play football. No freshmen are eligible for varsity competition in the Big Ten next year. Ulysses Rice, 1949-50 county award winner, is a junior at + Purdue.

Major League Leaders

By United Press (Based on 200 Times at Bat) NATIONAL LEAGUE G AB

BR { Musial, St. Louis.. 98 349 617 {Atwell, Chicago .. + 81 37 37 Addis, Chicago _.... 214 29 Lockman, N. York. 8 356 67 Pafka, Brookiyi 85 308 50 ERICAN LL LE4GDE

| Pain, Philadelphia. 80 304 41 Goodman, Boston . 82 283 49 Wosaiing, N N. York.

ll. Bos . 332 43 Rosen, Clev eland =~ 95 365 64 1 HOME RUNS

| Bauer, Cubs 24'Kiner,

Bera, Yankees 21/Doby, Indians 20 |Hodges, Dodgers 20 RUNS BATTED IN Sauer, Cubs 80/ Rosen, Indians 85

| Thomson. Giants {Dropo, Tigers

[Lockman, Giants 67 Bera,

Musial, Cards.. 67/Rosen, Indians 64 {Joost, Athletics __66 Robinson, Dodgers 64 b PITCHING (Based on 7 Decisions)

oe, Dodgers 7-0!Shea, Senators 9-2

| Rasch, Yankees 11-2}

| Softball Results

| Results at Beech Grove Stadium: Meyer's Stokely{Van Camp 8, Peerless Pump 6; Riviere Club Tonight's Kingan; Production Atkins

Market 10, Peasley-Gaulbert 4; 10, Indiana National Bank 2. schedule 7 K. 3228 ws, 8:15, Jenn Air Products vs. Tool; 9:30, ‘Naval Ordnance vs, | 8aw Post. Results fn Church League: Results in Girls’ tourney at Municipal: {Perry Township 10. Jolly Jacks 2: Standard Machine 6, Indiana Military 1: Ban- | Dee 17. Crooked Creek 9 | schedule of Municipal: 7, Tavern vs, UAW Indiana Military; | Perry Township.

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Hornsby Back In Majors

Solunar: Tables

2 : PAGE 13 Scoring Ace (Central Standard me) | SAN FRANCISCO~In the past Minor Major Minor ator! ‘three football seasons, Ollie Mat-

Today .....ecess 10:30 4:20 11:00 Tomorrow ......11:20 M10 11:45 son of San Francisco University, Thutdtay : 4:0 1315 8:35 scored a total of 41 touchdowns, R leg e Luke Sewell Saturaay IEE S08 318" #3 land tallied an epiaces Sisk 3% 888 1 B48 of runs of 40 yards or more. =

As Reds' Manager

By United Press NEW YORK, July 20 — Seven weeks after he was lignominiously fired by the St. Louis Browns, stone-faced| ‘Rogers Hornsby returned to the big Jeagues today as the

|Cincinnati Reds’ new manager.

And tt as he same Sid S1ornSe 19 1943. It finished sixth in each of Lain NR i brooking no “in-|the last two years and currently! 8 pave from the front office, iS in seventh place, 26 games be-| “I didn't tell Hornsby much! hind the first-place Dodgers and ” _!13 ahead of the last-place Pirates. | about the team,” Cincinnati Gen

eral Manager Gabe Paul admitted He succeeded 51-year-old luke

las he announced the managerial Jevell Who JE ame the Rejls’ \change. “I started to but he cut M208 ‘Available 8 hort. He said, “Never mind,| “Just call me ‘Available Sewme short. ell!” the downhearted Sewell

on said. “Injuries hurt us more than

” b could possibly stand.” | HORNSBY will take command any clu of the Reds when they return to! Sewell officially steps down as (Cincinnati on Aug. 5 from their the Reds’ manager after tonight's current Eastern swing. Until twi-night doubleheader with the

lthen, he will continue his scout-| Phillies in Philadelphia.

Paul said Hornsby's trip was designed “to look over players so|

he'll know where he ‘stands on (ard Features [trades this winter.” Leone, Aflas

Hornsby was in Milwaukee The men who wrestle on TV

last night, “scquting” an exhibition game between the Brew{will perform for those who can't] {see in the pro mat benefit card

ers and the Chicago White Sox. Paul said his next assignment {for the blind at the West 16th Street Speedway tonight.

would be to look over the Reds’ Baron Michele Leone, the West|

Tulsa farm club in the Texas

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The signing of Hornsby asbaseball world because the one-time great slug-| ger apparently had been “blackballed” as a manager when the Browns dropped him on June 10. Brownie President Bill Veeck announced then the players had

calling the firing of Hornsby “the greatest play since the Emancipation Proclamation.” Since then, there have been stories that Veeck actually presented the plaque to himself.

presented him with a plaque]

Coast TV star, tangles with The] {Mighty Atlas for the Leader Dog League benefit for the blind. Proceeds of the card, sponsored by the local downtown Lions Club, will go to the fund. The main event, a two-fall-out-| {of-three 80-minute affair will follow another similar match: be-| tween Otto Kuss, ex-IU football and wrestling ace, and Wladek' Kowalski, a 275-pounder. Midgets - Sky Low Low, 91pounds, and “Sonny Boy” Cas-

114 67 111 96 R H Avy 101 79 105 114 314 Pirates 20

71/ Robinson, . Box 64 67 Hodges, oDdgers 64 RUNS

Yankees 66

‘Downey Philadelphia forced Feller out, al- |year and Rivera, who batted .255 | Avenue Christian 8, Irvington Methodist 1.

Tonight's Bud's Flackville 938: 8:15. Tabernacle vs.| 9:30, Crooked Creek vs.|

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sidy, 89, tangle in a special at-| traction after the 8:30 opening) bout featuring Jim Hady and Bert Ruby.

In St. Louis, Veeck said last night that he was “happy to hear Hornsby had been hired and wished him luck.”

4 4 & . PAUL, in his first year as gen- Wins Best-Ball Event eral manager, sald Hornsby's| pi yeinlein’s team had a best contract runs through 1953 and|y.i of 59, 11 under par, to win| strongly indicated that Rajah’s ip. woodstock Country Club pro-| uncompromising attitude toward |, mateur tourney yesterday. Pete| the game—Tthe reason he was white Bill James and John Spa-| fired by the Browns—was the muth of Noblesville joined Heinvery reason he was hired by theljein also of Noblesville, Reds. | Jim Guinupp, Covington; Floyd “He is baseball through and|poore, Anderson; Gene Frymier,| through, and he has demonstrated South Grove, and Jim Plunkitt, that winning is paramount With Pleasant Run, tied with 61. Joe him,” Paul said in a joint state-Stark, Roger Sianca, Doug Crist, ment with Club Owner Powellland Jack Trussell of Riverside

Crosley. had 62. The statement added, “We | are confident that he will do a [Fight Results good job and that the fans of | NEW YORK (Yankee Stadium)—Rocky|

Cincinnati will like him.” Marciano, 187%, Brockton, Mass, knocked! Hornsby will take over a team 95! Harry Matthews, 119, Seattle, Wash. | which has not finished in:the first| MONTREAL—Johnny Bratton, 151

%.| [division since it finished third in Chicago, stopped Laurent Dauthuille, 1573, | \

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| (UP) — Tom Hughes, assistant trainer for the Purdue University football team, will become line coach and head baseball coach] at the University of North Dakota, Aug. 1, he said today. Hughes, a native of 8t. Louis, | Mo., was a tackle in football and

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