The Monitor-Leader Punch-Drunk A Pair of Peppe Flying Fish is MONDAY JULY 20, 1942 PAGE 10 ‘Home, Sweet Home* Tigers Stagger Yanks Dodgers’Song In This Comer A. L. Team Opens Road Trip over the Rocky ABOUT OCCURRED SHOT YOU ONLY READ Back from Trip Western Route After Enjoyable Home Stay IN GREAT HOGAN-HARBERT Win Two, Nine; Lose By AUSTIN BEALMEAR he collected only 13 hits in 113 MATCH SUNDAY 2nd Victory Comes A»*oelmte4 Frets Sporlt Writer times at bat this year, Hemsley It may be only a ball yard but caught both games as the Yan- By DENNIS BROWN Sunday Against A's there’s no place like home, kees swamped the White Sox, golf fans at the matches yester- especially to the New York 9-2 and and banged A majority of the July 12-0, five Benny Hogan and handsome Chick Her- DETROIT. 20 <>P> Yankees and the Brooklyn hits in eight trips to plate. day gasped as ice-nerved Tigers the up. . The Detroit reeled back Dodgers, who are finding the bert, into the 18th green at Oakland Hills tied blanked the came home today from their eastern toward major league pen- Hogan, lying the apron in three, trickled a ball to within an path White Sox on four hits in the on collapse with the faithful fan- rockiest in foreign climes. of the cup and then Harbert, missed a 15-foot putt which nants second game and inch dom here worried over its The Yankees, who discovered clubbed a have given him the hole and match by an equally narrow home and two singles, driv- would heroes but not a whit more so decided lack of hospitality the margin. a ing in four runs. than the Tigers themselves, last time they ventured forth, who must go a lot of ball play- Joe DiMaggio extended his Shot V oti Only Read About concluded an enjoyable stay in batting The ing here on in to catch yard streak to 17 games with of the gallery saw the real shot of that from their own back yesterday But only a small part on their losses. his 14th homer, a double and 28th green (No. 11), Harbert laid up by walloping the Chicago White match. ... On the two singles as his 38-hole 135-pound Sox twice and extending their contribution . . men lay with a Hogan a perfect stymie. . Both three A split in doubleheader with for the day and Red Rolfe bag- winning streak to nine games Benny’s ball three feet away and Harbert’s 18 inches closer and the Philadelphia Athletics yes- ged his fifth homer in a OPEN week on a direct line with the cun. terday, 2 to 1 and 3 to 1. salved SWING in the opener. Tomorrow they open another . . . With the entire gallery the sore spots only a little, and swing through the dangerous CARDS WHIP WYATT praying for Hogan to pull one Detroit now faces the job of At St. Louis, the Cardinals only yi:-' western sector, artned with a of the shots you read about, having to fight its way out of 4- Hi beat Whitlow Wyatt and the 8-iron, ten-game lead which the Cleve- . an he did. . . Talcing the second division. helped them com- Dodgers, 8-5 in the opener but he chipped over; the ball bounc- land Indians inning AWAIT NATS’ VISIT knocking off the second- it took an llth homer . . . pile by ed once and plunked in. phenomenal 18-year-old by Enos Slaughter to decide the Two games down in fifth Mike Peppe, center, is very peppy indeed as he welcomes Bill Smith, Jr., right, place Boston Red Sox twice. As events turned out, that was another island aquatic nightcap, 7-6, and each team place, the Tigers enjoyed as Hawaiian swimmer, to Ohio State. Kiyoshi Nakama, Buckeye sophomore and Brooklyn’s National League the shot that saved the match greatest free-style swimmers.” lost valuable hand. best they could an open date to- star, joins in the greeting. Ohio State coach calls them “world’s two pace setters, who stop off on a for him, as he lost the next hole, Pete Reiser, Dodger center day while waiting for a visit their way home tonight to make which evened the match up. fielder and current major league from the Washington Senators. a game with the Pittsburgh , winner of the up batting leader, crashed into the The Senators, who contributed found the Cardinals National Open in 1937 at Oak- Pirates, w’all attempting to field Slaugh- greatly to the ignominy of De- Marked tougher in St. Louis land Hills, was playing his usual Rain Halts All Week’s Softball Card somewhat inside the troit on the road with a sweep at Ebbets ter’s smash park. He . than they’ve been irritatingly slow game. . . was taken to a hospital of a three-game series at the Field. where Practise swings by the dozen Loop physicians said he , Capital, open here tomorrow. County Tilts by Between Top Teams Dodgers were more than would be occupied him; several years Clashes The kept several days holding own on this trip for treatm/it ago, he so irked When Al Benton and Virgil All three games in the Ma- their of a moderate Number of Oufrfifrs Hove Tied Up Playoff until they visited St. Louis, concussion. with his dawdling play that the Trucks beat Philadelphia in yes- comb County Baseball League Mort Cooper, who pitched where the Cards grabbed three his Augusta Masters’ champion pick- ; terday's opener, the Tigers were rained out yesterday. Berfrhs; Junior/ Fumble Loops Near End 12th win for the Cards in the Haven, games out of four, sending the ed up. . . . Guldahl’s back achieved their second triumph At New Richmond’s first game, suffered a recur- and a fourth, Brooklyns on their way after swing, incidentally, was just as of the trip and when Dizzy invasion was cut short in the Although both teams have playoff positions rence of an old arm ailment and needs only one more yesterday’s double defeat which fast as his down stroke. j Trout was beaten in the second sixth inning with the score already qualified for the play- Kresge’s, retired in the eighth inning. He last position reduced the margin between the The powerful Lawson Little, game it was their ninth defeat. tied a 6--6. the NH-NB team offs. the top game of this week’s victory for the was told to remain out of ac- having open. Wednesday’s game be- two to half a dozen games. with his odd, “flat” swing, was Meanwhile the St. Louis scored all of their softball schedule is slated for tion a week or ten days. same Mary’s tween the Monitor-Leader boys While these important devel- drawing many an “oh” and Browns were nailing Washing- runs in the ourth, the tomorrow at St. diamond leader and the loop-leading A & W opments in the pennant strug- Melvin “Chick” Harbert “ah” with his long drives, but ton twice to increase their edge frame that Richmond tallied when Bar 69, undefeated and Sears’, team is expected to be a tight gles were taking place, the Yan- he lacked the effortless appearance Jimmy Thompson and Chick in fourth place over the Tigers five times. of the Blue division, in his appearance At Warren, where Mount in second place, clash. battle, with a loss for the A & kees produced the surprise of the Harbert had. . . . Harbert, a gallery favorite to two games. being grand-stand- Clemens was to play, the W ten deadlocking the race for season when they suddenly lost yesterday, played to the grand-stand without a In the last meeting between machine, picked grim-lipped Hogan TRUCKS GETS CREDIT game had just started when honors. one cog of their er. . . . Beaming and the the two, Bar 69 eked out a 4-3 mer- In blisteringly hot Shibc Park, rains came. up another, and rambled made a perfect pair in the four-ball matches on Saturday, and the the victory, thanks to errors on the Fourth and last round in the the Tigers managed to scrape Fraser-Center Line rily on. . . . The former Texans were right on the beam. Genial Harry Coop- part of their foes, and tomor- Fumble League will start to- Little, having out a victory for reliefer Trucks clash did not reach the play- ROSAR JUMPS CLUB er, who opposed them along with Lawson was row's clash at 6:45 p.m. is ex- morrow. ele- boy in the eighth inning on a walk ing stage. Catcher Budday Rosar, trouble with his . ... On one hole, he questioned the draw a large crowd. to pected to vated to a regular starting post . . Pinky Higgins, Jimmy Blood- Yesterday’s card will . boy said bo on which iron to use after a long tee shot. The The two have both cinched play- worth's single, and Birdie Teb- played next Sunday and a because of ’s shoul- “Five.” berths, and another outfit, betts’ infield out. loop meeting will be held at off Challengers der injury, jumped the club and NOW I LIKE BEER Spruce Inn, is looming on the Buffalo to try for Cooper’s Caddie Two Clubs Off It was 1 to 1 up to then, and the Monitor-Leader Building went home to brink. a policeman’s job, leaving the Thanks to “You may be a good caddie,’* Cooper complained, “but you Benton had bowed out for a Thursday. Drop Match to I don’t hit balls after allowing seven In the Red division, where Yanks with only one able-bodied must have been working for Jimmy Thompson. Kearse. BALANCED hits five innirgs. Tigers Hubarth & Schott has sewed up backstop, rookie Ed like that.” He questioned Little, in The Ryder Cuppers promptly 4-iron were right. totaled ten hits and drew half a one of the four playoff positions, But the Yanks FLAVOR asking if a who was arranged to the meeting between the Lum- BY WATSON SPOELSTRA signed Rollic Hemsley. . . . Little suggested a 3, dozen walks but second-place loose by the Cincinnati of FoxDoUxo which Cooper took —and was leave 11 men on the bases. Towers' Streak berjacks and the DETROIT, July 20—(/P)—The cut Leander outfit, carded for Reds only two days before. A . was still short. . . His caddie Blanked for five innings by Ryder Cup squad Mary’s, is ex- American .113 hitter at Cincinnati, where BUY 32-OZ. QUARTS just two clubs off. Trout in the nightcap, the Ath- Wednesday at St. holds a 2 to 1 advantage over Uni ml pected to be the best game. Le- PhS*e , the big, letics caught him in the sixth. challenge teams in the war-time The government has cut us* "W. ¦ . >:'• i Challenged one victory in caps en* blond North Carolina pro who innings was ander needs only what was of bottle 30%. To Five about as much domestic version of \ four remaining games to get toy our full share of Fox Mttm was formerly a taffy-puller in as anybody could be expected to its golf’s big international series, Flyers Lose, 4-3, Girls Host fro Pair in the playoffs, but may back v ;3ggg|l a candy factory, demonstrated pitch in the heat, and Trout but the challengers will get an more into the spot on defeats one of the reasons why he isn’t went down fast when he started of Tough Oufrfifrs coveted opportunity to square the count of the lower-place tens. Six of consistently among the money sinking. Five hits were good for year. in Last of 12th straight the seven teams in the loop arc next . . . tem- Undefeated in 18 winners. Heafner, all four Washington runs. 12 Innings against 1 P.G.A. starts this season, the Fisher possible playoff participants. After ’s Cuppers Battlirfc for porarily tossed out of the Zephrys, * 10 to 5 rout of the Muskegon Outwin’s several months ago after a club- Towers girls’ softball team will THREE JUNIOR GAMES had completed a yes- Selfridge Fields Flyers lost their Lawson Little Harry Cooper house fight, regained the fathers’ play host to a pair of serious will be 's challengers Major League Only three games of the Lake Michigan . by the sin- invasion . . challengers terday splitting ten with his world-record-tying 264 at Mehoning Valley. to their laurels in this week in the Junior favor played gles matches, Fred Corcoran, city yesterday, 4-3: it was the On No. 7 Saturday, he drove into a narrow ditch which traverses the next two days. division, and three clashes in sen- P.G.A. tournament manager, said fifth loss in 25 starts for the the course, then runs parallel with the fairway; he tried a This evening, the Reichold following week—a schedule bounded back in. the matches would be played soldiers. sational left-handed recovery shot, but his ball Chemical team of Detroit, a which will lead to the start of disappointment of the crowd. again in 1943. most likely in De- Although the Muskegon Red- ... In anger, he picked up, to the today. outfit which plays at playoffs two weeks from originally scheduled his tee-shot into & troit. The Red Cross will re- birds were . . minutes before, Lawson Little had hit W, Monitor- Five Mack Park, will invade the Sha- Three teams, A opponents, Zephrys—- only to see it go in again. & ceive $25,000 from this year’s ar the the the identical spot, hacked the ball out dysidc diamond in an attempt Lcander and L G have cinched shot, which show; two previous events here an all-star outfit from the Tri- . . up, hit another traveled . Instead of picking he to locals’ perfect rec- hole, Pet. *GB blast the $30,000. Citics League—turned up, and . . . Lying three on a par-four he W L yielded onyl five feet, but got out. Originally slated to start green and took a New York 61 28 .685 ord proved their worth by taking a refused to pick up. but laid his next shot on the starting has As the Cuppers swept all five Boston 50 37 .575 10 at 7:15, the time Softball 3-0 lead in the first inning. Scor- five. 7:30, foursome matches Saturday, Cleveland 51 40 .560 11 been advanced to according ing once in the fourth and twice there wasn’t much chance for Approach Shots Deadly St. Louis 47 44 .516 15 to Manager Bill LaCroix. in the sixth, the Flyers tied the Hogan’s the challengers over the 6.957- generally on their drives Sun- DETROIT 46 47 .405 17 the Towers outfit Schedule count up and the two teams bat- Hogan and Harbert were even Tomorrow, yard Oakland Hills course in

. MONDAY inn- Hogan’s second shots were the deadlier. . . However, Chicago 36 51 .414 24 plays host to Carlton Indians in tled through five scorless day, but vs. yesterday’s singles. But Henry wrack up any one-putt greens and the sensa- Philadelphia 37 50 .385 27 4 the regular Tuesday home game Blue Covered Wagon ings. Then, in the last of the he was unable to Picard, Sammy Byrd and Light- tional approach and recovery shots of Harbert, which he nearly Washington 34 56 .378 27 4 of the Blue Water League com- Pcschke at St- Mary's. 12th, an and two singles horse Harry Cooper won their pin, kept •Games behind leader. petition. The Indians are the Red —Leander Case vs. Owls gave the home team its one-run always laid dead to the matches, and four other chal- him on an even plane with SUNDAY’S RESULTS most serious rival of the local Club at Covered Wagon. victory. 2-3, & vs. Kresge’s lengers broke even. The Cup Blazin’ Ben. DETROIT Philadelphia. girls for honors, and are cur- Junior —L. G. Flyers . . 000 102 000 000—3 8 3 team victors were Wood. Ed SHORT CHIPS: Craig Wood I 1-4. rently riding in second place in at Consumers. Zephrys . 300 000 000 001—4 9 3 K^;: . Dudley and Sergt. . fox *•Lmo Sews. tioai BafMO hitting tec-shots with a cigarette St. Louis. 5-6, Washington 3-3. the loop. The game will be play- TUESDAY Batteries: Zephrys Hall and Cleveland 10-4. Boston 7-0 Selfridge Rehkamp between his lips. . . . Gene ed at Shadyside at 7:15. Blue Bar 69 vs Sears’ at White. <3> | H[H^|HPHQ^BEf (first game, 12 innings; second Sarazen in his traditional four- Mary’s. and McConnell, Hedges. called end Bth, blue law). Doris Krause is scheduled to St- pluses. . . . Benny Hogan, tor- start vs. Eagles New York Chicago on the mound this eve- Red —Schwarzkoff Softball rid as the weather, going all-out 9-12. 2-0. Wagon. MONDAY’S GAMES ning for the locals. at Covered on the 18th-hole of his 68 round. Fumble Rickard's vs. Op- ’’ J® «v No games scheduled. Standings . . reach the , Determined to timists at Eagles. bend in the dog-leg, he blasted FAMILY LAURELS BLUE DIVISION NATIONAL LEAGUE WEDNESDAY a 280-yard shot, swinging way ST. JOSEPH, Mo.. July 20 Pet. Blue Pcschke vs. Business Team W L Pet. around and off-balance, a very W L *GB (/P) — Claude (Doc) Stuber add- Brooklyn Griffith. Bar 69 14 0 1 000 61 27 .603 - Men at . . unusual thing for a pro. . ed a hole in -one yesterday to Vic Benny Hogan St. Louis 54 32 628 6 Red H. & S. vs Leander Sears’ li 3,78 u Special refreshment stands were Ghezzi the already bulging Stuber fam- Cincinnati 47 41 534 14 Case St. Mary’s. Spruce Inn 8 5 .615 set up Saturday afternoon for players only; matches were held ily collection of athletic at WHO New York 46 43 .517 15 4 laurels. vs. Merchants 6 8 .429 . . Junior Monitor-Leader up in the morning as they waited to get service. . Nearly a It was the second golf ace for Pittsburgh 18 & Business Men . 4 9 .308 third of the players wore caps; Sam Byrd, former N. Y. Yankee 41 44 .482 4 A. W. at Consumers- Chicago 44 48 478 10 Doc who also is a winner of an Peschke 3 10 .231 player, was the only one with visor. American Bowling Congress THURSDAY man Boston 37 56 .308 26 4 Covered Wagon .1 12 .077 is On Saturday, Craig Wood and Sgt. Vic Ghezzi, the who Blue Covered Wagon vs. Philadelphia 24 63 276 36 4 medal for rolling a perfect 300 defeated him for the P.G.A. title in a playoff at Denver in 1941, Spruce Inn at Covered Wagon. I ¦ ¦ v 11 • * IH •Games behind leader. game. RED DIVISION played as partners. . . . That was the playoff that robbed Wood Nesbitt's vs. SUNDAY’S RESULTS Two brothers, Cmmctt (Abe) Red Schwarz- of a “slam” year of the Augusta Masters, National Open and P. koff St. Mary's. Team W L Pet. 6-3, Stuber and George Stuber. star- at & SHE Cincinnati New York 3-4. 13 2 .867 G. A. crowns. Fumble Rickard's vs. Bar- H. S Pittsburgh 8-9, Boston 7-0. red as all-around athletes at the 9 5 Leander Case ... .643 University of Missouri now- ney's at Eagles. Philadelphia 8-4, Chicago 5-8 and Eagles ... 8 6 .571 ? TEE OFF ON DIZ COUSIN TO GIANTS (second are coaches: Abe at the Cape FRIDAY game called end eighth, Hillcrest Studio . 8 6 .571 0 UP) vs Busi- SUPERIOR, Wis., July 20 CINCINNATI, July 20 blue law). Girardeau, Mo., Teachers Col- Blue Merchants Nesbitt's 5 8 .385 (Double No-Hit) Van- St. Louis lege. George at ness Men at St. Mary’s. UP) — Dizzy Dean got a cold re- —Johnny 8-7. Brooklyn 5-6 and Clayton Owls Club 5 8 .385 of Reds, (second game, 11 innings). high school St. Louis. Red Owls Club vs. Hill- ception in a two-inning pitching der Meer the Cincinnati in Schwarzkoff .... 0 13 .000 job in a Northern League game may be poison to the rest of the MONDAY’S GAMES crest at Griffith. Brooklyn at Scrap Mer- yesterday. National League but he is a Pittsburgh, night. Throw Your Into the Junior—Gasow Boat vs. JUNIOR LEAGUE cousin to the New York Giants, Only game scheduled. Fight. chants at Consumers. Team W L Pet. Or Diz started on the mound who defeated him again yester- A. & W 11 2 .846 Superior against Winnipeg for day, 4 to 3. Monitor-Leader .10 3 .769 the boys Manitoba Combined Circus ond Medicine Show spy, and from Vander Meer hasn’t defeated L. & G 8 S .615 Wos she the confederote of on executed or simply found the one • time Cub and the Giants «6ince 1938. Kresge's ...... 5 8 .385 his sweetheart? Is she working for the enemy behind hurler five hits—- Cardinal for Gasow Boat 3 10 .231 the screen of her government job? Is her silence born good for three runs. CARLSBAD, N. July 20 M.. Fabulous Tam O’Shanter Golf Meet Opens Merchants 2 11 .154 or feor? Investigator Clyde Dowson wonders — But Diz didn’t leave the game —(>P) — No holds were barred of guilt, BY GAYLE TALBOT when the Blues put in their reg- yesterday as Homer Pettigrew FUMBLE LEAGUE but of one thing he is sure Dangerous or not, Corole ular pitcher he played in of Grady, N. M., tossed eight CHICAGO, July 20—match play starting on Wednes- Team W L Pet. Fiske is the most beautiful woman he has ever known* the outfield. Winnipeg won, 6-3. opponents in 2:02.4 to claim the since golf began has there been at any rate. day. Barney’s 4 2 .667 world’s title—as champion steer anything even remotely resembl- “Don't worry.” confides the The money boys on Wednes- Optimists 3 2 .600 Bomb the Jape with jaak! bulldogger. ing the seven days of historical man who thought up golf's great day willhave a qualifying round, Rickard's 1 4 .200 MURDER Pettigrew, 1940 titleholder club-swinging which began to- combined circus and medicine themselves, for those who are Read... In Ferry Command to selected by the Rodeo Associa- day at a somewhat fabulous show, “we've got it all worked not automatically eligible Wor Risk and SPECIAL BLUE PLATE tion of America, defeated the course here called the Tam out. We not only will have a compete in the 72-hole open Association’s 1941 champion, O’ Shanter club, operated by an Tam O' Shanter open champion tournament starting on Thurs- , Bombardment Insuranca Starting Tuesday Hub Whiteman of Clarksville, equally fabulous character nam- and a Tam O’ Shanter amateur day The amateurs, meantime, Written inter l). S. Government LUNCHEON Tex., by downing his eight ani- ed George S. May. champion before this is over, but will be playing the first match Supervision every * day Tam mals in 23 4/5 seconds less time Right through until next Sun- we ll also have a O Shant- round of their own tournament. SI.OO per SIOOO on (Tomorrow) in . .. than Whiteman. day night the nation's leading er Glamor King. Furthermore, On Thursday the amateurs, in- dwellings for ono yoor. amateur and professional golfers we ll have a crowd of 40.000 out cluding Corporal Marvin (Bud) are going to be toiling around here next Sunday.” Ward, the national champion, THE DAILY Tam O’ Shanter’s sprawling A couple of hundred amateurs will go right on knocking each MACOMB 1L.35' acres, settling many differ- began playing the firs,, of two other off in match play. But at INSURANCE AGENCY eleo til ante so WATER compet- qualifying rounds this morning. they Sn T. Kelly Wallace S. OertaeS ent championships and the same and identical time PBONI to ?APIjIOTC MST SPRING ond PitfilUd ing for so many different tro- They will play another qualify- will be competing in the open, ME. Clemen* •¦vine* Sul BMf Ml. Cl>n— Spring Wctar Ca. phies and prizes that probably ing round tomorrow, and the low or medal play championship, MONITOR-LEADER - o ttooss •£ raojra ms only May, himself, knows the 64 scorers will be eligible for along with the professionals. I