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CARRCtL T1MW HffftALD OUR BOARDINO HOUSH ..... wftfi MAJOR HOOPLB OUT OUR WAY J. R. WILLIAMS Tuatday, July 18, 1951 fXcMECK FOR, *350, MADS Four Teams in OUT TO AMOS B. HOOPLB — A Sporting Glance Tight' Race in "THIS GIMCRACK NOVELTY ca Carroll Wins, 6UV5 ALL SIGHTS TOVOJfc By Howard Bfonts American Loop SHARE OF FOOTPrT PAPER Meets Rinard 60 1WAT DAJ^Py SHefcATOrt -DID sea- HITS AT .375 PACE (By The Associated Press) P uzzy IDE* Johnny Blanchard, the Minneapolis high school lad who Wednesday Results of the next three days ALL/ jumped directly to the triple A Kansas City, Blues, was bat may throw the American league Carroll and Rinard high schools race Into one of the tightest four- ting at a .375 in games covered by the national baseball will square off here Wednesday team scrambles on record. weekly, th« Sporting News, this week. night in the finals of the Iowa High School Athletic association's Only two and a half games sep The ex-Carroll Merchant \+ + + + + + + + arate the front-running Red Sox x summer sectional baseball tourna star had played In eight x x x x x w ment. and the fourth-place Indians to games, Including (tlx an the Smooth Larry Wetter, the day _ as Boston invades Cleveland Blnwi regular loft Holder, and all-state basketball player, for a three-game set while run hit safely nine times to 24 pitched Rinard to a 5-0 vic ner-ups Chicago and New York trips to the .plate. Ills only tory over Coon Rapids last clash in a three-game argument of extra bane poke wait a three- night in first round action. their own. bagger. In the other opening game, A mere half game can sep Blanchard, said to have been paid Maury Julich turned in a one- arate all four clubs when the $50,000 by the New York Yankees, hitter as he coasted in on last putouts are made on was used In left Held in six con Carroll's 15-3 victory over Thursday. All It would need teats. He handled aeven putouts Glidden, the defending cham is for the Indians to sweep and has not been charged with an pion, the set from the Red Sox and error. He has not had an assist. Wetter turned back Coon Rap- the Yankees to win two out Whether or not the 18-year- Ids on two hits, both by Catcher of three from the White Sox. old lefthanded hitting Blan Joe Relnhardt. Wetter struck out Then the standings would read chard will remain with Kansas 12 and walked only two in notch this way: City remains to be seen. Mlc- ing the victory. W. L. Pet. GB koy Mantle, the Yankee phe- Rinard collected six hits off New York - 50 33 .602 notn, was optioned to the the offerings of Bobby Shaf Cleveland 51 34 .600 Blues this week, In spite of the fer. Dick Textor turned in Boston „ 51 35 .593 'i fact that ho led the New York several sparkling plays at Chicago 52 36 .591 Vi club In runs batted In. shortstop for the losers. The Red Sox lost a full game to Mantle was sent to Kansas City Jim Hulsebus's double in the each of their pursuers yesterday for seasoning and there's no doubt fifth inning was the only safe base when the tail-end St. Louis that Manager George Selkirk will knock by Glidden off Julich's hurl Browns roused themselves with a find a place for the lad who is ing. Julich struck out 10 and seven-run fifth inning to upset the publicized as the Yankee star of walked nine. Sox, 9-5. the future. It will be interesting Leading Carroll's 10-hit assault were Floyd Wilkens, Julich, Dale Chicago turned on their Phila to see if Blanchard can hang on to delphia tormentors with an early a spot with the Blues. Bock and Larry Schenkelberg, all with two hits each. blast to register a 9-5 victory over The box scores: the Athletics and cut Boston's CANATSER HERE—Bruce Can margin to one game. The Yankees atser, the one-time major leag outhit almost two to one, outlast uer who is in his 12th year ss ed the Tigers in Detroit, 8-6, to scout for the Detroit Tigers, is Box Scores stay within a half game of the headquartering out of Carroll this HI NAM) AH R H ALLEY OOP BY V. T. HAMLIN R. Black, if 4 11 White Sox. They pulled even with week. He's looking over a few of Hohart, c _ 3 1 Chicago in percentage, however, BUT YOU CAN'T \EH?WHAT'S the boys in the Iowa State league. Wetter, p .. 3 2 at .600. Cleveland waltzed to an GO AN' LEAVE ME J THIS? DO I REMEMBER HIM? . Here's D. Black, as ... 3 1 HERE WITHOUT/HEAR RIGHT?] Bruce commented on Man Johnny Blanchard, ex-Carroll Rood, lb ._ 3 0 easy 8-2 triumph over Washington Rost, cf _ 3 0 A STITCH TH' MIGHTY tle's play with the Yankees, Merchant as he poses In a Kan P. Black, 3b . 3 0 to cut its first-place gap to two OOP A-SKEERED lie told of the day Detroit sas City Blues uniform. Blan Pierce, rt 3 0 and a half games. NIGHT? pitchers struck him out four Murphy, 2b .. 3 O chard was batting at B. .375 clip Totals 27 5 It's a different story in the Na times. Twice he struck out on coo.v HAPros In the first eight games he Alt K tional league. The front-running such poor pitches that he Johnson, 2b _ played In the American Asso Newcomm, lb _ 2 0 Dodgers snapped their four-game reached base on wild pitches. Textor, us _ 3 0 ciation. Shatter, p _ 3 0 losing streak with a decisive 11-2 The Tiger scout summed it up Whlttcn, 3b .. 3 0 win over Cincinnati to retain their this way: "All young kids need Relnhardt, c _ 3 0 Daryi Griffith, cf _ 3 0 eight-game margin. just so much experience before Just Two Days Dale Griffith, rf . _ 3 0 Pauli, Jf . 3 0 New York's Giants slipped they're ready. Mantle is a great Totals .26 0 prnsppcf. but he needs more sea 51 Homers in Score by Innings: past St. Louis into second Rinard 300 02O 0—5 place by vanquishing the soning. Even though he leads the NEW YORK, N. Y. (JP)— Major Coon Rapids 000 000 0—0 Yanks In RBI'a, the New York Pittsburgh Pirates, 7-6, in the league batters have clouted 51 CARROLL AB R H rubber of their three-game team can't afford to have him in home runs in the last two days. J. Bengfort, 2b _ 3 the lineup because of his mis Wilkens, cf 4 2 0 set. A five-run eighth Inning The home run binge started R. Bengfort, ss __ 4 kayoed Gerry Staley and gave takes." Julich, p _„ 3 Sunday when National league bat Bock, rf __ 4 the Philadelphia Phils a 5-2 Canatser said that the shift ters banged out 19 and American Gute, 3b 3 Schenkelberg, lb 3 victory over the Cardinals. from shortstop, where Mantle league sluggers eight. Lamberty. c 3 Boston's Braves spotted Chi played last year, to right field Yesterday National league bat Thelen, If 2 Totals 29 15 10 cago four runs in the first in also retarded his progress. He said ters belted 14 and American OIJWDKN AB R H ning and came on to win, 9-4. that Blanchard must learn a lot, Tryon, ss 3 league hitters ten. Onken, rf 4 Ted Williams slammed his 18th too, in shifting from third base to Hulsebus, 2b _ 2 homer for the Red Sox but it the outfield. Nielsen, cf 3 League Leaders Hofstaa, c _ 2 went to waste as the Browns teed Shoemaker, lb 2 off on Ellis Kinder and Bill Wight (By The Associated Press) Bllnn, 3b 1 FAVORS CHISOX—Canat Weller, If 2 for six hits and added three walks NATIONAL LEAGUE: Brltt, p 1 ser, now that his Detroit club Batting (based on 200 times at Totals ..20 for seven runs in the big fifth in Is out of contention in the Score by Innings: ning. bat)—Muslal, St. Louis, 370; Ash- Carroll 361 203—15 American league race, would burn, Philadelphia, .355. Glidden 001 110— 3 Manager Paul Richards shook like to see the Chicago White Runs—Hodges, Brooklyn, 73; up his Chicago lineup and the Sox take the crown. Musial, St. Louis, 67. White Sox responded by shellack Box Scores ing a pair of Philadelphia hurlers "I played with Paul Rich Runs Batted In—Snider, Brook CARBOIX AB R H ro A ards and he was in our organ lyn, 64; Westlake, St. Louis, 63. Decker, 2b 5 0 13 1 for 15 hits, including homers by Moore, cf 5 1 2 0 ization," Canatser said. "He's Hits — Ashburn, Philadelphia, Esposito, SB 5 4 1 0 Orestes Minoso and Don Lenhardt. a fine guy and a real mana 121; Musial, St. Louis, 113. Randol, 3b 3 3 0 1 A two-run homer by Yogi Berra Evans, lb 4 1 5 ger and I'd like to see his Doubles — Wyrostek, Cincinnati Sheehan, c 4 1 9 1 and another four-bagger by Joe White Sox win the pennant." Fait, rf 4 0 1 0 Collins offset spotty pitching by and Dark, New York, 21, Rinaldl~ , If _ — 5 0 1 0 Triples — Bell, Pittsburgh and Lackner, p „ 1 0 1 0 newcomer Artie Schallock "and Offerjost, p 1 1 Frank Shea and gave the Yankees BIGHT OUT OF 10—Spencer Musial, St.