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C DETROIT SUNDAY TIMES Stale Plays Two Junior Rifle Series DIVA OF THE DIVING BOARD Dec. 24, 1944—Pert 2, Page 3 HMM . Sparing Here Hotly Contested Toughest Foes By DON (iILI.IKS A. L. Bat Title “\\e will beat them on our charge of the league, experts com- EAST LANSING, De-. 23 home range next Friday night," petition to get under way The No Pins Michigan State College couldn't Harold D. McMahon, coach of the first week in January. select two more pretentious oppo- Detroit Edison boys' rifle team, Among clubs who have already To Boudreau nents than the basketball foes the said Saturday, following the de- signed up for the league are Parks Recreation, Mary Spartans will meet next week. feat of his team in their first and St. of Red- His .327 Lowest of their ford, Chrysler, Detroit Gun Club, Coach Ben willsend match “little world State Entry VanAlstvne scries" against the Vickers Great Lakes Steel, Royal Oak. Winner Since 1908 his charges against Ohio State junior. Cadillac. Detroit Edison. Murray. Thursday evening in Jenison Field The scries, best two out of Gaseo. Brewster, Irish, Fisher Y NEW YORK, Dec. 23 (UP)— manager By HAROLD KAHL House, while Saturday night State three matches, sponsored by the and Minuteman. Lou Boudreau, playing Michigan League are expected to Indians, who had lowa The Southeastern Rifle and matches of the Cleveland You can only appreciate Harold will play lowa at City. Pistol Association has created he fired each Sunday at the new more trouble with his own pitch- Allen, a proprietor and a bowler Buckeyes and lowa are co-favor- tremendous interest among junior Brush street armory range where ing staff than he did with oppos- who has accomplished more for ites to settle the Western Confer- and senior smallbore marksmen. several organizations are making ing hurlers, hit the ball at a .327 the game in this city than any ence championship. Coaches of all junior rifle clubs arrangements to fire during the clip during the 19-14 season to win one e lse, when you gaze over the at the coming The 12* batting honors, already absorbed a in Detroit will meet De- winter months. American League entry for the 42d annual state State has troit Edison range, 50 W. Willis, position layout is now being put official figures released today dis- tournament to lw held at the 58-31 thumping at the hands of Thursday to draw up a schedule into first class shooting "hapc closed. Palace, where he operates as one Ohio State at Columbus earlier of shooting with competition to Good word was received Satur- The 27-year-old shortstop, rec- of the "Four Horsemen" along this season and consequently will start after Jan. 1. day from New York announcing ognized as one of the best de- with James “Crosby" Shillady, under- Meanwhile, senior rifle clubs that the 1943 final matches of fensive infielders in the league, and his brother, enter the game as definite Louis Smead Ray. 4 are busy following election of of- the William Randolph Hearst played in 150 games while piloting « dog. 'C played only While the entry 1,102 teams, M has one ficers in their association. Plans Citizens Marksmanship competi- his team to a tie for fifth place other game, winning its opener for a 13-club league have already tion would be held to two posi- and got 191 ’’its in 584 official from Drake University, 44 to 36. been completed. Mike Tokar. in tions —prone and standing. times at bat in compiling the lowest league leading average since 1908, when Ty Cobb won with .324. DO ERR TRAILS Bobby Doerr, Boston’s brilliant second baseman who left the team in .September to enter the army, trailed Boudreau by two points with a .325 average in 125 games for second place. Another point behind in third place was Doerr s harold \LLL* singles. 4256. a teammate, outfielder Bob Johnson. total of 198 more than last sea- The Boston Rod Sox. paced bvr son. Thp latter ate both new all- Doerr, Johnson and Fox, took time records. team batting laurels with an aver- Bark in August when Allen's age of .270, nine points above the spot was awarded the tournament league leading mark set by the he had every reason to feel it Detroit Tigers a year ago. would exceed the 1211 record Stirnweiss, New York's fiery, total set at Saginaw in 1942 In speedy little second baseman, won fact, he gloated about it That most of the specialized batting he did not arhi.ve his ambition honors. He was the only player may he traced to throe sources. to get more than 200 hits, winding First, his fellow “props" are too up with 205; scored most runs, busy with government regulations. 125, and tied with his teammate, Some are too oc« upied ringing the Lindell, for most triples, 16 Lin- cash register. There was a time dell was the only player to top when "one for all and all for one" Snuffy ift total bases. 297 to 230. .355 JM^aiiod.thud reason and. perhaps WAKEFIELD HIT Allrn may have over- Nick Etten, another Yankee, hacking, si tong as it circuit home run honors with looked. His “ won of certain *%• JjAkp /**?*£&? the party, strictly k --* 22, travesty league Is. n ; - a on which !, ¦ As if --:.'-; . , . v- ~..'Mk. * i 1 against all sane proprietors’ rules, - /tr.wism once boasted the mighty home run of an m-.side s«*cretary of his own bats of Babe Ruth, Hank Green- group doesn t seem to have fused. berg. Lou Gehrig and Ted Wil- A great “props" number of the He’s Suspicious "" r ,J Jliams. nre overfed with an unknown try- Hawks Give Up Hope. *jnv. I Dick Wakefield. who rejoined ing to run Tag tell them how to their Ends the Tigers in mid-season after Bout * That may be real Rickey aA being army, business. the Of Branch \ discharged from the answer an'. Allen m y come out Of Getting Bibeault 4ai* -*v m i hit .355 78 games but inasmuch Tom Gallery, general manager in “Swinging on a Star.' ? the MONTREAL. Dec. 23 (t P>- tie- football Tigers, is as leaders were computed on of Brooklyn basis of or more times at bat, Negotiatjons for the purchase of 1944 Mat Year (Ted by reports that Branch 400 in! figure ABC Seems Far Away Tigers his did not count Paul Btt"--*ub. substitute g***! Rifkev mav no* io+ the UM- team Wrestling in Detroit, will he Dodgers park Following Boston in hit- Proposal to raise the American tender of the Montreal Canadians the Brooklyn hall ting honors were Cleveland, 266; Bowling Congress prize list to ushered out for 1911 With an OR*! Vi ISOP <?<"¦¦ te>»* •*-•' ¦ jß^S»^Wii |, ®^iPi'iJßH^w**' New 264; 263; have fallen through and the Chi- key is-trying get York. Detroit. $400,000 has a great many keglers t.rg bout at 1 I. to 261; Philadelphia, cago "go along Australian Kairview Washington, throughout the nation speculating Blirkhawks will control of the frwitball team in Tlm*e Photo 257; Louis, 252, and Chicago, Gardens. Tuesday evening. Par- Topping, owner. St. on the date for the next cham- with Mike Kai tk-iv" Biackhawk which Capt. Dan MI RIEL JILBERT OF N’WESTERN HI IN REPOSE 247. The league as a whole hit suspended since ticipating in tlu> four-man mT iiRS about $500,000 Gallery pionship tourney, manage Thompson an- sunk . r Paul . camt rn < n ha >. to take pretty pictures like thy! . .260, 11 points better than in 1943. 1942 nounced today. struggle w; 11 he “Red" Dawson My> Topping m.ght ‘-ell the Tigers the F.lmer H. Baumgarten. ABC Thompson said that he had de- and “Dutch ’ Schultz on one side *o Rickey, or he might buy secretary, "and then proposes a plan whereby player deals with the and the “Tex ’ Riley • Angelo baseball club where classed other be°" IN THE OPEN By Don Gillies the $5 entry 1 fee will he returned Canadien officials, hut nothing Marrinelli combination on the would Rickey practically 100 per e«>nt in prize definite had been decider!. other. money, with con petitors paying The bout will have an hour Out of Four for their games in addition This time limit. In another hour Two may lead to the thought the ABC Currency for Pitchers match Bert Ruby and Walter The two top college team*, Detroit Sportsmen wili lx? resumed in the spring of Atlanta was up front in making Roxy, local rivals, will clash for Army and Ohio State, used the T two 1 in the winter mart the first time in over a year. offense. The top teams in pro however, tradc> baseball Giants, Other ABC official* because the Crackers had 10 Dale Way ne and Frankie ranks. Green Bay and the Association member in your are not as the i I as optimistic hknble young pitchers they could swap. Clemons clash in the short match did not. j Form Good Will Club Klmer, A member, in charge of construrtton. who mnv he that Sensing a serious break between small up-state sportsmen’s fine “Chuck" Collier of Chicago clubs and Detroit sportsmen, hunters and anglers of Detroit have possibly would l*e lipnkii DCf MOD MICHIGAN AVE. I DAI APC DCP **>26 GRATIOT PL 3797 said 1918 a fair I decided to do something about it. ALltUflA ntu. 22 ALLEYS LA 9341 rALAbt ntbs 24 Alleys Wltheut a Pott out the of guess, jminling period Edwin B.