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timing JMaf Grab With Twin Win Here for Six in Row Washington, D. C., Monday, May 22, 1944—A—12 Tigers Spotlight Griffs, Heading West, Bengal Mound Staff 1 League Statistics or MONDAY. MAT 22. 1M4. Win, Lose Draw AMERICAN. Be Rmults T»*t»rd»y. Bv GRANTLAND RICE, May Helped by Proving Durable; Detroit. 2—7; Washington. 1—1. New York. 4—8: 8t. Louis, 3—1 (first Special Correspondent of The Star. • tame 12 innings). Cleveland, 5—2: Philadelphia, 4—S [first Jones on Shift of Yanks Win game II Innings). Gives Surprising Lowdown Scenery Two Boston, 4—8; Chicago, 3—2. Considering all the variations of the Pensive story, the By JOHN B. KELLER. By TED MEIER, Standing af Clubs. involving °'B' Derby and the Preakness, with the Belmont ahead, we crowded Ben Tomorrow the Nats head West for Associated Pres* Sport* Writer. 1 2ew York_rt 10 ^830 St. a 15-game invasion of that sector The Detroit the i Louis-17 15 .531 2% Jones, his trainer, into a corner in order to clear away the cobwebs. Tigers nudged Washintton 15 14 .517 3 and five games will be played Detroit _15 18 .484 4 Here is an interesting angle on what horse training means. For and the St. Louis j against the Athletics at Philadel- Cardinals out of the Philadelphia_ 14 1 5 .483 4 Pensive still be the horse to all-time major league Boston 14 15 .483 4 might topple 's winning before Os phia Bluege’s charges limelight yesterday by sweeping a Cleveland _ 14 17 .452 5 record with the start he has and the number of $80,000 and j aica«o- 13 17 .433 gotten show here again on June 12. This doubleheader from to 5>A Washington Games Today. Games Tomorrow. $50,000 stakes left. perhaps is just as well in view of run their streak to winning six None scheduled. None scheduled. “Here’s the whole story,’’ Ben Jones told me. “After Gramps what the Nats have and haven’t straight and climb into the Ameri- Image had beaten Pensive at Pimlico. I took a look at my horse. The done here recently. can League first division. NATIONAL. result of that race had nothing to do with any later decision. The If a change of scenery could help, and Hal Newhouser Results Teaterday. the Nats need it. At Griffith Sta- turned in two fine St. Louis, 10—6; New York. 3—7. fact is that I didn't like the way Pensive looked after that race. He pitching per- Chicago. 16—14: Boston. 1—5. he still dium, the going began to get plenty formances to whip the Senators, 2 Cincinnati, 5—0; Brooklyn. 3—5 (sec- looked drawn and a little stale. When I saw him the next day, ond tough for them as long as nine days to 1 and 7 to 1, in the latest de- game 10 innings). hadn’t filled out. It was not until Monday, many hours later, that I Pittsburgh, 4-~t; Philadelphia, 3—8 ago when Chicago’s White Sox velopment of their road winning (second game halted in eighth, Sunday, saw a surprising change. Within the space of 24 hours, he was a law. will be completed). tripped them in the second game streak that started in Philadelphia of Clubs. different horse. By this time he had filled out again and he looked of a doubleheader. The last Standing way became Wednesday night, when an error °'B‘ better than I ever had seen him look. How can a thing like this rougher until yesterday Detroit’s let Trout beat Bobo Newsom, of St. Louis_21 S P700 Pittsburgh- 15 10 .000 3'A one handles happen? I don’t know. And neither does any else who Tigers knocked them off in both the A’s, in .a 2-1 struggle. Trout Cincinnati-17 12 .58(1 3vS Philadelphia--13 .500 there he was fresh and ends of a twin bill, 2-1 and 7-1, to has pitched two of the six 13 0 horses. But ready again. games New York- 13 18 .448 make it four in a row over with 714 the skid- Rufus Gentry. Johnny Cor- |o«ton -14 is .438 8^ Trainer Never Had Seen bucn a ding crew. sica, Overmire and New- Brooklyn-12 17 .414 8* Change Stubby Chicago- 8 18 .308 11 That the club isn’t houser also the "Mr. left the decision to me. If Pensive hadn’t Washington going route in the Oames Tomorrow. Wright entirely None worse off than third in the stand- other gtynes. scheduled. N. Y. at Bkln. (p m ). changed completely within 24 hours, I never would have started him game. ings after the Sunday setback is Swarm to See Yanks, Browns. _Only in the I can tell you that I’ve never seen a horse improve Derby. because it couldn’t drop any far- Meanwhile the Yankees twice im- as much in a short time as Pensive has improved. I’d say this ther. beat the St, Louis Browns at Yankee provement, in such a short time, was one of the most amazing things From that defeat by the White Stadium, before 59,161 (54,725 paid), Ball Tilts This Week I’ve ever seen. It was a great break with so many big stakes ahead. Sox on the Nats have lost six of largest crowd of the season. The This doesn’t mean I expect to have any mop-up. But it means we nine games. The club that looked Yanks took the opener, 4 to 3, in so before this series of reverses 12 when might pick up one or two of them, anyway, if nothing happens to the good innings George Caster Figure to Break seemed demoralized in forced horse." began quite home the winning run by the Detroit set and unless it pulls CONTINUES CUCUMBER-COOL—Manager Harry Garsh illustrates how calmly confident Aaron walking Johnny Lindell with the Chicago alone has around seven races that range from $50,000 itself together quickly its immediate Perry remains as he flashes the sign in a final whirl while bases loaded. The was ’The rich still is ahead. Massachusetts stop gymnasium awaiting tonight’s nightcap Ties to $85,000. outloqk is none too pleasant. for the Schoolboy scheduled 10-round bout with Henry Armstrong at Griffith Stadium. Armstrong is a 2-1 fa- comparatively easy Bronx and New Jersey have rich plums. And in the midst of this shining Bombers, 8 to 1. High school ball teams into th® Nats Sorely Need Kuhel. vorite, but has a lot of go gold, Warren Wright and Jones have one of the most powerful stables Perry supporters. The last week of is •—.— Cardinals, in interhigh play to Skipper Bluege hopeful his ---♦ -___ breezing along prior the racing has seen in a long time. regular first baseman, Joe Kuhel, the top spot, wal- playoff series with the prob- Greentree isn’t so far behind With heading the handi- will be able to return to the line-up loped the New York Giants at St. ability that the present deadlocks Louis 10 to 3 in the first for second and third cap division. It will all be an even dizzier whirl from now on. for the series with the Indians Star Tournament Who game, but places will be Cup Wills, Discovered broken. in Cleveland Henry had to be content with a when A few days back, brought up an important racing opening Wednesday. split The Nats to the Giants took the 7 to 5. Only clean-cut positions in the point. managed get along nightcap fairly well with George Case, their Out of in Picks Giants manager Mel Ott his standings at present are occupied "A lot depends,” he said, “on how a horse and a jockey get along Class Shy Stamina, Perry the regular left fielder, out of action Brings first homer away from the Polo by league-leading Western as For I can work well with certain horses Interesting angle on Perry’s and will tide him over the mates. example enough and , veteran catcher, judgment Grounds in two years. team, the cellarite Anacostians, and chances against the great Arm- tough and that when Arm- and I can't do much with ours, which run better for other jockeys. idle, but when Kuhel went out of spots, Charley Grimm’s Chicago Cubs Wilson, one berth above the bottom. Woman Golfers strong in their 10-rounder tonight strong has shot his bolt, will I can’t why this is. You get the feeling of being a team— the as the moved into Perry the Two outfits are tied for explain picture Tigers at the ball surprised by blasting Boston second, park is contained in the step in and finish him. three for or you know you don’t fit.” Washington the bottom dropped What promises to be one of the Braves, 15 to 1 and 14 to 5 at Wrigley third place. utterance of one Frankie Wills, a The man most concerned. Perry, out of the outfit. keenest races in years for top honors Field. A1 Javery, Braves starting However, tomorrow two of the local boy who lost a decision to the was as poker-faced, as cool as always clubs Pensive Top Whirlaway's Money Record With Eddie Butka, second string- among Washington’s woman golfers , was banished in the third involved in the third-place May Hammer in a recent bout. this as he looked ahead to the team between Con at the initial the entire will be resumed tomorrow morning of the second for tie-up meet when Tech and Roose- This may help to explain play McCreary er, sack, with the Frankie ran to a inning game dis- up sports- the most important fight of his life. velt battle it infield suffered a case playing at Kenwood of Class A in Jock Conlan’s call- out on the Maroon and Pensive. It may date back to the Derby start when McCreary severe of jit- writer when it, was all over and The puting Umpire boy is trained to the minute diamond, while the other then threw it ters and even revised The Star Cup tournament. Mrs. “I coulda ing of balls. team in waved his whip over Pensive’s head—and away. yesterday’s panted: had ’im. I coulda and faces the assignment ahead the Alexander Cushing of Chevy Chase flattened him The wound third-place clinch, Central, You almost can hear Pensive saying: “This little must be all line-up that moved Gil Torres to anytime after the without so much as a blink. up guy will be the their home plays a decisive game with Western first base and sent Hillis to defending champion in third. The guy was wore out and stand by whipping the right. I think I’d like to run for him.” In any event, Con McCreary Layne “I’ve never seen him so quietly on the probably the strongest field possible twice, 4 to 3 and Friday Raiders’ grounds. than other rider. third was little help. It appears ready for it, but I didn’t have the sure of has gotten more out of Pensive any to assemble here, 55 himself,” Manager Harry 9 to to Coolidge, part of the numbering punch to do it. Some day a guy 2, a 4-game series. second-place “In our last “I felt from the start that that without the steadying influence Garsh says. “That’s the test of a snarl, tilts with a races,” McCreary said, players in the scratch-to-18 handi- who can The double setback hapless Ana- of Kuhel in the inner cordon the hit is gonna get in there and this kid dumped the Sox to run. But I also knew he liked better to come from class. great fighter will costia nine tomorrow on the Cool- Pensive wanted cap with that guy and murder him. into the cellar. Nats are not even an average ball qualify.” idge field, a break behind. If you let him rim and take the lead, he seems to decide the Unless they bring their caddies, Anytime after the third round.” -Reds Twice whip Dodgers. lucky for the club. Supporting Card Colts at this stage of the race is over and eases up. But he certainly likes to take a shot at Mrs. Hale Dinneen, tournament Snappy. Cincinnati sho\»d struggle. To add to their woes, the Nats Others Agree with Wills. A hot Brooklyn deep- the other warns supporting show is offered. er into seventh Eastern, half of the tie those horses out in front.” haven’t been able to much out chairman, some of the con- Opinion of some place in the Na- get experts coin- Pour numbers of six rounds each are for second, on Friday meets a Wil- odd that Calumet’s two best horses, and testants will need carry thfeir own cides with tional loop by winning a double- It is an thing Whirlaway of their latelv and about Frankie concerning the listed and the son team whose .333 bags. hottest bout of the header, 5 to 3 and 6 percentage both like to come from well back. The sensational filly, everybody on the club has forgotten veteran Armstrong in that battle. to 5. Gee Pensive, Mrs. lot may be the special number in doesnt reveal the fact that the what to do at the In their J. W. Cramer and Mrs. J. R. Some think the local Walker's single with two out won , also belongs to the Calumet Stable. McCreary was plate. boy could which the Morris Tigers often hand out to Daly of Manor will lead the have terrific-hitting the which went 10 surprises beat Pensive. last 36 innings, the Nats have sent parade floored Henry if he had the nightcap, innings. as saying that, in his opinion, Twilight Tear could from the first tee at Reif. New York welterweight, meets over-confident opponents. quoted five runs over. 9 a.m., with slugging power Cleveland made it three as only young Perry shows. Phil Morales of Puerto straight Four team are to It now is possible that Pensive will lead Whirlaway’s winnings the final starters at 11:10. tough Rico. over Connie participate In Punch Tells. firing The veteran three-time former Mack’s Philadelphia the title has to shoot at than Whirlaway faced Higgins’ Twin sixes bring back the Petro playoff starting next Mon- a 3-year-old. He bigger purses Johnson Shatters Par. champion in on the downhill side Athletics by taking the first Outside of Johnny Niggeling’s brothers, and game day, and a tie-up at this week’s end no the horse that beat Whirlaway Charley Danny. of a and he has hanging around, in Golfers today were talking about of 31, and his 11 years of cam- twin bill, 5 to 4, in 11 pitching the first game they had Charley boxes Joey Maiifro, who innings would mean more games and carry- twice. the sizzling 70 Everett Johnson fired paigning have made him one of the but dropped the 3 to little to offer yesterday. Niggeling dropped Perry for a nine-count in nightcap, 2, ing the series playoffs over another will the mark before to take medal low craftiest the on Steve Gromek’s wild There is a chance that Pensive pass $300,000 gave the Tigers just eight hits and play gross honors ring stylists ip business, Madison Garden pitch in the week. but Square before be- be a horse in of two in yesterday’s Prince Georges Coun- many feel that have to be eighth. George Kell of the A’s the next frost falls. He looks to strong spite that was what the Nats got off Dizzy hefll ing stopped, while Danny takes on In the event of a tie for fourth try Club tournament for the out- in the best condition of his recent scored from second on the uncertain front feet, which haven’t been uncertain recently. Trout. Twice, however, the Tigers Beau Basco, Canadian Negro. In errant place, the deadlocked teams will bunched standing performance of a big ring career to make a fight heave. In the opener Bobo New- still is the horse that many believe has the best chance to two blows off Niggeling day ljO-round another sixer, Torpedo sta- play on May 29, moving back the on the links. against the Reed, som and each time a rugged youhg Perry kid. fanned 12 batters, but still was first round of end the Calumet streak. they produced tally. blemate of Armstrong, opposes Bob- the playoffs to June 2. Once Eddie hit a Johnson Seeing the two fighters side by the losing pitcher. Mayo was by carded nines of 35 to by Gunther, a New York lightweight. If more than one game is necessary, side in the Liberty Gym, an observer Prank Colman’s pitched ball and once he doubled to chop two strokes off par. Lyn Gas- First bout at 8:30. pinch triple in the series games will be moved back is struck by Perry’s extra the blaze the way to the scores. Pinky kins, who also shot a 35 going out,' 2% inches eighth gave Pittsburgh a 4-to-3 still further. of height, his greater his over Seabee Aids Kramer Higgins with singles knocked over carded a 38 coming back for second reach, triumph the Phillies in the Training general appearance of first both. honors with a 73. Third place was husky rug- How Rivals game of their twin bill at Pitts- Today a In Ring year ago—, a gedness. Armstrong, on the other George Myatt’s walk, hit by a deadlock between N.E. Bowling burgh. The Phils were ahead, 9 to 1-120, won Withers at hand, the characteristic Handicap To Stardom on Browns' Slab Jake Powell and Stan Spence’s and Joe Valestri, with 75s, and the striking is 4, in the second game when it was Belmont boosted the Size Park, earnings drive into a heavy chest and shoulders, the Tonight after Press. record at the start of the force-play accounted low net champ was N. M. Hench, Henry Up called the eighth inning be- to $214,960. Br the Associated victory strikingly slim Armstrong ts. Aaron Perry. their first nine for the Nats’ run. They might have whose 27 handicap brought down a legs. 31 Age 18 cause of the Sunday curfew law. NEW YORK, May 22—A six- season by winning 5 feet « inches had a chance to tie in the ninth Marty Gallagher, the ref- .Height 6 feet 8% inches The last in the Jack won five times before 94 card to 67 net. boxing 140 pounds inning will be played the month stay with the Seabees games. eree and former Weight. 142Mi pounds when they got two hits and a pass, Mrs. W. E. McDonald and Edward heavyweight fighter, 68 inches _. Reach 70»/fc inches next time the Phils visit United States Navy has converted he lost because of poor support. 39 inches Chest Pittsburgh. FOR FACTORY APPROVED but Mike Guerra, who made the G. is one who picks Perry. Gallagher (normal) 38 inches Until then the Jack Kramer of the St. Louis After his honorable discharge from Fay won a mixed Scotch four- 42 inches Chest (expanded) 40 Inches game does not count says that is one of the first hit, was caught for the second some contest at Perry great- 13 inches-Biceps __ inches in the CHEVROLET SERVICE Browns into one of the best pitchers the Navy last summer due to a sinus Washington Golf 20 12% standings. out when to steal so the est natural fighters he has seen and inches-Thigh __.20% Inches in the disorder, Kramer was optioned by trying single and Country Club with 95—25—70. 14 inches- Calf 14 inches ON CARS OR TRUCKS major leagues today. has the to 9 Pinch-batter Bill i guns inches-Ankle ._. 9 with the the Browns to where he by Lefebvre only A close second was Mrs. Harry Car- whip Armstrong. inches In an interview Kramer, Toledo, He thinks the local 15 inches-Neck_15% inches Field Defeats SEE sent the walking Johnny Sullivan to boy's calmness 7 Bolling tall 26-year-old righthander de- pitched the Mudhens into the Amer- ragher and Lafayette Franklin who inches- Wrist 7% inches third before Case lined out. CHEVY CHASE MOTOR CO. clared his rigorous boot training ican Association playoffs. 'posted a 88—17—71. The tourna- The second game was over in the Champion Brewers 7725 Wis. Ava. Wit. 1635 with the fighting Seabees had His record at Toledo was eight ment’s low gross prize was won by first when the fell Official Bolling Field scored an in and two a no- inning Tigers Mrs. C. F. Lynch and H. B. Griff-Tiger Scores upset 8-3 taught him the value of keeping wins losses, including Willey FIRST Wolff for five hits and game. SECOND GAME. victory at Ballston Stadium upon Roger _ first of its kind hurled who filed an 83 for the day. % L DETROIT. AB. R. H O. A E. yester- condition. hitter, the by DETROIT. AE. R. H. O. A. E. over four runs before he could the | Cramer, cf-4 () o 1 0 o day the Heurich In- that it was because a Toledo in 30 get Dr. Joseph Kendrick came out on Cramer, cl- 6 1 2 0 0 0 Brewers, He disclosed pitcher years. ss- 4 0 1 2 3 third out. Milo Candini finished [Hoover/ 0 Hoover, ss- 6 2 1 0 4 2 dustrial League that he top in 18 holes of medal at IMayo. 2b_ 3 2 1 5 2 0 champions. of his not being in shape Tribute to Mentors. play Mayo, 2b-4 113 4 0 Pays the round and on York, lb _4 0 1 11 1 o Bill Hitchcock the the pitched through Kenwood with a low of *°rk- 5 2 3 16 0 0 paced Flyers’ was down the river by came for gross 35— | Higgins, 3b- 4 0 3 0 shipped Kramer to the Browns the in which 3 0 Higgins. lb,k-3b 2 0 1 5 attack, in eighth Rudy York 37—72. Sid I Outlaw. If 3 0 1 0 0 0 driving three runs with Browns at the end of the 1942 time in after he had Lanier, with a 77 gross, 2 0 the first 1939, homered into the left field I Hostetler, rf_ 3 0 1 2 O o a single and a open was Best net score was R9ss. rf 3 0 110 0 triple. Southpaw season. become the first freshman hurler to runnerup. Swift, c- 4 0 0 4 2 0 stand for the second run off the re- Richards, c 4 0 3 0 0 0 Max Pressman of turned in J. L. 78—12—66. Trout, p-4 n O 0 3 0 Bolling Field al- Overconfident as Rookie. win 20 games in the Texas League by Sands, Newhouser. p_ 6 0 2 0 1 0 liever. Two hits off Early Wynn H. lowed seven scattered hits. won Capt. N. Clink was second with Totals 33 2 8 27 14 the Browns the year before. He nine games were a ~0 Totals 38 7 15 27 In a "When I first joined mixed in tally in the ninth. : IS *2 five-inning soft- 87—20—67, and Robert F. Graces WASHINGTON. AB. R. H. O. A. E. preliminary in his first in the but Detroit 4 0 0-1 0 In 1939, I was a big green kid. I year majors, 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1—7 ball game FBI and United Newhouser Is was third with a 82-14-68. F/se.'. 0 Washington .__0 0 0 Type- was able to win seven Baffling. I Myatt. 2b_3 12 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0_1 thought I could overpower the bat- only games writer girls wound up in a 2-all tie. All told the Tigers collected 15 hits Powell, If- 4 0 2 0 0 0 WASHINGTON. AB. R. H. O. A. E. and I little in his next two years. Meckley-Wenzel Duo Scores. Spence, 0 Case, cf, ters with my speed, paid off the three Washington cf- 4 0 6 0 0 rf_ 4 0 1 3 0 0 Three pitchers. Layne, 3b _ 4 0 Myatt. years ago-^St. Louis Car- As a I He believes he is a better pitcher Kenwood’s mixed Scotch four- 1 2 4 0 2b_ 3 1 0 5 4 attention to training. result, Off the Torres, 3 0 9 left-handed Hal Newhouser some lb- 1 0 0 dinals defeated I'd tire after now because he has gained experi- event was won by Mrs. Ferrell, c-4 0 Ortiz, Brooklyn Dodg- found that pitching the Nats five and their Betty 14 10 rf- 2 0 1 0 0 0 ‘‘I when a fellow got picked up and Bill •Guerra 0 0 0 0 0 0 Spence, cf-1 0 0 ers, 7-6, led league one and a five or six innings. But my ex- ence. suppose gets Meckley Wenzel, with a 1 0 0 by lone score in the fourth with- Sullivan, ss- 3 0 0 4 1 o Torres, lb- 4 0 0 0 0 0 half more. one inning 75— and games. in the Seabees has taught 3lder, he learns For thing, 4—71, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Niggellng, p- 3 o 0 0 1 o Guerra, c 4 0 0 2 BRAKE perience out a was moved 0 0 DRUMS then safety. Myatt hit, Wire took fLefebvre 1 0 l o 0 0 Layne, 3b- 4 0 0 1 3 me the of keeping fit. ! I have better control and I’m runnersup honors with a {Gomez 0 importance to third as Joe Hoover kicked -0 0 O 0 0 0 SuHvan. ss- 4 0 1 3 3 0 Turned on New Van Norman have a former catcher like 90—18-—72. Mr. and Because of my Navy training I’m in lucky to Mrs. Charles w°in. p o o o o o o Powell's grounder and counted as Totals 34 ■ a L. 1 8 27 8 ~1 Candini, p-2 0 10 10 Machine than I’ve ever been in for manager. I’ve Vaille and Mr. and Mrs. A. C. •Ran for better shape Torres was thrown out. Ferrell in ninth. Wynn, p- 1 0 0 0 1 0 life.” I also learned much from Freddy ! Atwood tied for third, with the tBatted for Niggellng in ninth. my It was a sad afternoon for the {Ran for Lefebvre in ninth. Totals Louis Hoffmann and Zach our ! Vaille a 84—11—73 -33 1 6 27 12 [del Expert Machinist Kramer the St. Taylor, couple posting spearheaded 19,165 fans at hand. D-troit ___ 101 000 000—o Runs batted the Browns to coaches, who once were catchers, and the Atwoods a 96—23—73. in—Hoover. York (3). drive which enabled [Washington 000 ool ooo—1 Richards (2). Torres. Two-base hits— rBATTERIES Prompt Serrice too.” Fourth was taken A. Runs batted Cramer. Hoover. York. Ross. Home tie the major league consecutive j In the second game, the place by Mrs. in—Higgins (2), Spence. run— Tigers | York Sacrifices—Higgins. Mayo. Paul and E. H. with a Two-base hits—Mayo, Hostetler. Stolen Ross. scored on Wolff’s first two pitches. jC. Efghott Double plays—Higgins to Mayo to York, bases—Layne, Hoover. Double Sullivan to Myatt to The White Motor See Cramer doubled to and Hoover 94—20—74. play—Sul- Torres (2). Left on Co. 8,000 Bulldoggers right livan to bases—Detroit, 11: At Frank Myatt to Torres. Left on bases— Washington. 7. Base LAS 22 hit a two-baser to left. Bannockburn, Hanrahan on balls—Off Wolff. 1: off Candini. 3; 1120 First St. N.E MEt. 3662 Bisons VEGAS, Nev., May OP).— Washington. 9 — Jump and Peter Andrews both matched ■—OffDelrJ2Ui,?: Newhouser. 1 —By Newhous- Bucky's off Niggellng, 2; 3. Bill McMakin of Trail City, S. D„ Trout, Strike- er, fi, by Candini, 1. Hits—Off 6 Two the outs—By Trout, 3: by Wolff. Nat cripples got back into blind bogey score with 70s. Niggellng. 2. Hit in -, inning: off Candini. 8 in 755 in- won the bulldogging championship by Pitcher—Niggellng (Mayo). Wild action. Case returned to Andrews a 87—17—70 nings: off Wynn, 2 in 1 inning. Hit by the out- shooting and P>tcn—Niggeling. Passed — in the finals last night in the ball—Ferrell. pitcher Newhouser (Myatt). Losing in I. L. Race a Umpires—Messrs. Rommel, Grieve and To Front but like the other Nats was Hanrahan 100—30—70. field, Women’s Weafer. pitcher—Wolff Umpires—Mr. Grieve. Mr. tenth annual Helldorado rodeo. Time—1:55. Weafer and weak at bat. He got one hit for nine bogey prize was taken Rachel Mr. Rommel. Time—1:57. Bj the Associated Press. Bronco busters and bulldoggers from by tries. Ferrell caught eight Hebert with a 118—43—75. Low tirockett with 79s. Low gross honors Tire Buffalo Bisons and A1 (Red) throughout the West completed in innings of the first tilt before gross was turned in Norman went Aces Score -*\ giving to Maryland Schoendienst of the Rochester Red the various events before 8,000 way by Capt. Hancock who had a spec- to Pinch-runner Guerra after who the in the sing- Manders, jr„ carded a 39—38— 75. Maryland Aces Wings shared spotlight tators. One stroke behind Hancock was edged Northeast Next Best to ling in the ninth. 77. Grace King's 106 was low a International League yesterday. gross for the women. Lt. H. M. Jones with a 38—38—76. Merchants, 3-2, yesterday at Taft thing under the helm of The Bisons, Spence, after going to bat five In a Woodmont sweepstakes Ellis Jimmy Demarest, now in the Playground, with Willard Marshall, former Leaders for | Bucky Harris, major league Major times nothing in the two games, Edlowitz wras on Navy, played an exhibition round Ey the Associated Press. top in Class A with former New York Giant won of a outfielder, New manager, both games gave way to Ortiz in the Nats’ fourth 76— | with Lew Worsham at Indian GENERAL 8—68. a TIRE! Howard Nordlinger was hurling seven-hit game for the double-header from Toronto, 9-4 ■. turn in the batting second setto. second with 75—5—70. Third place | Spring, turning in a 9-hole 37. winners. before to from Batting—Tucker, Chicago, .205. Ortiz one a and 7-3, 9,591, jun\p got hit for .500 day. went to Milton Harris’ 79—8—71. the Runs—R. Johnson, Boston, 26. third place to the top of loop. Spence in his last 35 times at bat Sam Wheeler and Dr. Runs batted St. Joseph Fried- Maritime Service Victor OUR Eddie Kobesky. Bison outfielder in—Stephens, Louis, I had made five hits for .143. EXCLUSIVE and Tabor, Boston, 22. man tied for honors in Class B with The Maritime took the lead in the home-run Service Financial Hits—Doerr, Boston, and Torres, Wash- net 72s. Morris Gerwiz took second Wizards trounced hitting his sixth in the ington, 28. It was a pleasant visit for the Enrolling Boiler- derby, j with a 90—16—72 and third place Rookie Zeb and Em- Doubles—Dcerr, Boston, 11. Tigers. They came here in last | makers, 21-10, yesterday on Rock opener. Eaton Triples—Gutteridge, St. Louis. 5. | place went to Adlai left in the fourth Mann, whose card was i Creek Park diamond No. 3. ery Hresko. two youngsters recently Home runs—Seerey, Cleveland, 6. |and spot. Stolen bases—Stirnweiss. New York, 8. 92—17—75. sent down the Detroit re- by Tigers, Pitching—Harder, Cleveland, 4-0. At Belle Haven, Lt. A. J. Reising ceived credit for their first victories Fairfax Farmers I KRAFT NATIONAL Cop came with the number SYSTEM LEAGUE. up winning Schoendienst. last year’s cham- Batting—Walker, Brooklyn, 421. Fairfax Farmers trounced the in a blind when he a TIRES! bogey posted I a I batter with mark of and Runs-—Bardagaray. Brooklyn. 25. pion .337, Boulevard Heights nine. 14 to 10 39—12—77. Second was shared Runs batted in—Schultz. Dodgers. 22. place We have a the a MB currently leading league with and on the Fort Davis dia- Hits—Walker. Brooklyn, Holmes, yesterday by Lt. Harmon, Frank Youry, W. E. stock of all of his Boston. 48. XI batting average .336, played mond. Wood, H. C. Phillips, and Maj. last for the Doubles—Holmes, Boston. 12. sizes of the game duration for the Triples—Barrett. Pittsburgh. 6. IBRAKESi dKR|^H|ijj||||(j tires that Red Birds. He is scheduled to enter Home runs—Schuitz. Brooklyn. 6. JSffi RECAPPING Stolen bases—Macon, Boston, 6. > ore nation the Army today. Pitching—Lanier, St. Louis, 6-0, !!! i 1 i I! 1 i P!!' 11!! a flfi.%• JSR ally known 'w?4'ft | flB for their HHHKDfinKl SS, pre tested gMnnMjjTO1 "i j' quality— *rj 111 I GOODRICH i|r j ■ SILVERTOWNS |

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