DE>\ Y SHIITE LEADS OPEN FIELD * . . . -- >¦ WrMfl rsHHMHDIttHBJk Monotonous, Joe, Isn't It? Harrison, GllsnH Tiefor 2nd 4:-:; yc&_' wititffH ¦ ' Scores Soar as Favorites Take W ¦ Record Crowd of 8,000 Sees mm By WILLIAMT. RIVB ¦Vv I|B • FORT WORTH, Tex., June 6 i ' finittied In WtOlMßlaS'' FRIPAY JUNE 6, 1941 PAGE 13 ing round, pursuers of the Nationo! Open golf B&&™' "' staggered through the ropes today for another Tussle WfißSSte Colonial Club's par. J K*l All alone stood quiet little Denny Shut#, sole moMo lifelmß Sports Roundup EpsJ ter the course. N— Shute, two-time winner of tha P. G. Af chompldnlMßH Eddie Britts carved at 36-33—69 to beat par 35-35—70 in round. • 6—(The Special Service)—Broad- NEW VORK, Juno News The greatest openina ISli won't in there when Joe day crowd in the 1 ii iiheHlEßiSflijHpjp way is saying Arthur Donovan be Louis ¦ tory, opproximotely 8,000 persons, 1 goes Bi!|y Arturo seems to be in very Dutch since jammed tha fointiayt against Conn. their favorite twosomes. . . . of the floral pieces at the th# Buddy Baer fight. One Lou Overlooked by selectors who left him a Gehrig funeral came from President and Mrs. Roosevelt—a 20-lshot, Signing to defend championship is just another detail to Joe Wfr, found the links a friend because of his iniinntniMMHl| MiijMjT gesture. . . . There isn't a thing wrong with Jimmy Foxx swell Dream of Billy Conn, right, comes true as Louis puts name on game. : won't cure. . . . We're still sticking that a few lusty base-hits dotted line for fight at Polo Grounds, June 18. It will be Dark Shute powder-puffs the ball In comparison wftte to Byron Nelson to come through at Fort Worth Fel- Destroyer’s 18th defense of crown. Mike Jacobs is in middle only in picture. He has fellows, but that made no difference yesterday. Ha wdaolMMKYtfS lows who knew Bud Taylor when he was going good say he both men under contract on only earned nearer $1,000,000 than two holes. ” SCORES SOAR SIOO,OOO, as we had it. Any- The rest of his shots sailed to- way, old Bud would be glad to settle for the latter figure now. Max is Sick but Xot Dead ward tha g.eens with a homing GUEST pigeon's instinct TODAY'S STAR • YORK, June B—(JF) In a hospital ward set up at Mitchell, NEW Only players equalled par Edward V. Dvr- Schmeling, heavy- the former American college out- two Max former • •Vic Ghezzi and lanky E. J. ham, (N.C.), Mamina Herald: side Athens, Schmeling is re- •Fisher Towers iii weight boxing champion, who is (Dutch) Harrison, "Bafora the Cleveland Indians All-Star Funds cuperating from a stomach disor- witU identical once tied wom«fa OtMOtm can hope to win the American now a Nazi parachute trooper, der and from effects of fighting scores of 35 on each nine. hung up its fifth Ltsgue pennant, they era go- says he hopes the war ends soon in Crete, Harry F. Flannery, CBS Bunched behind the leaders season yesterday' -jgfljalmiiK toe Louis Abe Simon as they looked they ing to dieve to plug up the Army and when were examined and that he "can get together correspondent, reported last with 71’s were Gene Kunea of Voted to for their fight in Detroit again" his Philadelphia, on March 20. Simon waa Joe’s 16th vic- with friends in the night in a boadcast from the former Canadian edT Dykes." tim since he assumed the heavy crown. Open fbiuSlmlSSr • • • Sellout Predicted United States. Greek capital. champion; Harold (Jug) McSpadan; Lawson Little, de- BUSY MAN'S NEWSPAPER.. for Annuol Clossic fending champion; Dick Metz, Bill Corum of the N. Y. end Jack Ryan of Louisville, Journal-American and Don fl Billy Kentucky. •DETROIT, June —(/P) Conn Determined to Outbox Louis Dunphy will be the broadcast- When baseball's top performers By GATLE TALBOT « Sharing 72*S were Henry Mike Jacobs' Ransom, local pride; Clayton ing team for assemble here July 8 for the • POMPTON LAKES, N. J., only home fights beginning with Conn- ninth annual all-star game, they June 6—(/f)—Billy Conn, the Heafner, amateur Harry Todd of Louis when the Mutual chain will contribute to the program classic young boxer from Pitts- Bullpen Dallas, Betiny Torpey of Dodfcm, Johnny's Bar, Mo.; Kroll of New Hartford, takes over. A lot of folks are to place bats on the shoulders of burgh, is so convincingly certain Whiriy Scares Ted rußMOf^Uu^Bi^^^^Ute Uncle Sam’s soldiers. N. Y.; BUI Kaiser of Loulsville, going to miss good old Sam that he willwin the heavyweight -• Ky ~ Taub but he'll continue to pair Allocation of entire net re- championship from Joe Louis on Beckons and Johnny Morris, es Tus- wood. "spot" fights ceipts of the Detroit classic, esti- June 18 that he has even this caloosa, Ale. with Bill Stern on Merchants Win Field Away Hie asst of the field sagged. the country via the mated officiallyat $40,000, was charter member of the Louis-is- throughout voted yesterday by the major terrific-club beginning to waver Byron Nelson, Paid Runyan, ... To dote Big Buck NBC lines thfc league advisory council to be to and fro. Colt Turns in Horton Smith, Craig Wood, bubbled. column has received 178 trib- used to foster recreational ac- • DETROIT, June B—(JP) —Were Lloyd Mangrum, and Chick (both prose Billy has grown up remark- Softball Tilts utes to Lou Gehrig tivities in the army and navy. ably in recent months. Not phys- it not for the arrival of the dis- Ttrrific Workout Herbert were among the 72 poetry), gives you diverting putting and which ,Ia the funds from the ically, for he finally has given Indgpsndgnfs criminating Washington Sena- an idea how the old iron man Association of Profamonal Base- up • NEW YORK, June B—Detroit Tigers man of Dudley members of Washington's var- has received ’5280,000 in eight Now, instead of making flip Belmont today. Ed checked In wtth 74; games, to Bot Club might be inclined to celebrate John Buna, Toby and sity and junior varsity crew previous all-star the cracks about his opponents and The "big boss" of the year is Panne bounds^' Jimmy Demaret, 78; Snead, - which will row at Poughkeepsie council declared needs of indi- refusing to admit that anybody the fact that Buck Newaom rides so feared by the other three- Sam went out of hwiwdi-etette:;' ¦. ¦ gent players close game, a riot, Johnny BIDy left kfaw m Jy^l yet participate in a ball would be else can fight a lick, he sits and •A and a for- again—as a relief pitcher. year-olds that they probably Goodman and hove to by two big leagues feit—just everything Burke, 78, and HmyPtoaid, 77. handled the tells with the cold detachment of about base- Blustery won’t have enough losing race. independently through ball has place Bobo, ordered tem- entries to Ralph sprinted and ac- a surgeon how he willdefeat the to offer—took si- porarily bullpen make up a bridge game when the luldaMt who association multaneously on the City soft- to duty, stopped in aa a hot in the final cumulated funds. big negro. He sounds like a much the New York Yankees long secretary’s office doses on nom- favorite THE ST*LOUIS*STORY 'There are ample on more dangerous BillyConn ball leagues last night. for daya bifiorajlia oouxnay started, IMndb4|pi3|v ' finals than enough yesterday to be credited inations tomorrow’s Balmont a 'Bhi An unidentified wag con- hand and there need be no hard- was the slim-waisted firebrand The Bat club recorded a 10-0 victory Stakes. had md 78. W 7 ships players," with his fourth of the tributes the followine: among old ball who used to fly into a cursing victory in the books over the In. Tigers in Is said William Harrklge. dependents season when the rallied This the mfle-and-a-half Browns mired, American «rage when (fait solidly and ilf nsrheif the latfer nine the tenth inning to win, 5 to 4. gallop in which Warren Wright's League president, ’who mot here away like a back-alley fighter. failed to sho# up for their sched- Pons tired, As Detroit’s fifth successive chestnut Cannon Ball Is regarded climactio 28-hole BHglft, ' 4- with Commissoner K. M. Landis ‘Tve always been that way," uled game at the Covered Wag- triumph Yankees, aa b Honey fired, C. Frick, National home over the shoo-in to nail tha thisd . Became of yesterday’* soar* hired. and Ford Conn smiled. "Iknow, you think on diamond. A. A W. had victory it moved the sixth-place Tigers jewel in his triple crown, there Sowell League president in its grasp but let it slip through ing scottet tha mnssnsns I’ll do that with Louis, too, and only four games from the league by becoming •_ its fingers the fifth horse In pros that 288 would win. UP JR** what's now In MOTOR- get my head knocked off. But I with three errors in lead. all racing history to accomplish waa See SPORTS COCKTAIL the sixth inning of its tussle Most melancholy finisher was OLA car radios on Display at How - They - Do - Things - won’t. I’ll fool you and Louis With the cellar dwelling Sena- this little job. handmMt Hanry Bimhw Out M and everybody else this time. I with Johnny’s Bar. Johnny’s won He Goodyear Service Store, Cess In-Texas Dept.: The green on 7-5. tors moving into town, the scared off some of the po- asi ming i*iwmen ttas the upon The and - *¦ - want that championship and I Merchants Millar’s jL_ ~^|„ - -ill.'. at Ave. Easy Budget Tigers ordinarily would have tential Belmont entries whan ha recora xor hum South the 13th hole of the National want to be on easy Creamery pounded the ball all donri ihmdbi street too nothing to fear. But Bucky Har- won the Kentucky Darby by ffn bock inspired terms. Open course was laid down much to let my pride stop me. over Pottery Field w(th Mer- eight lengths. *n 41. That emerging ris’ club, loser of 16 of its last 18 Some more turned Gene to obesrvi: only weeks ago. . . . Flint chants the winner, .Rireesn six "Maybe he’ll knock me down. games, has beaten the Tigers and ran when he took the Preak- "The oteoipiiwaiip erfil Rhem, the Cardinal pitcher 11-10. ness by lengths. be IMI old I know Joe can punch, and ha’s four straight times without de- five , ' • v won on the second nine, one es Ib'liiM;'< ' CHECK YOUR ROOF (remember when ho once a great fighter. But if he does put With Vernier and Forton start, plus For the benefUt of the die- ON ALLROM v handling feat since tha season’s the finest nine holes I’ve ever «mJSSmmSBSBRR|P¦ downed a couple of quarts to me down I*ll guarantee you I’ll the mound assignment seven consecutive Grapefruit hards, Trainer Ben Jones sent played. a great of golf. OtOy Johnny's Bar and Yax doing It’s test Me iQjlß|^Bll^##s» keep Grover Cleveland Alex- take a full nine-count*, and when for league games. him out for a mile-and-a-quarter The boys who get oft to a good from doing same), I get up I won’t be standing the chucking for A. A W., the breeze Wednesday as an assy ander Is Twilight In accord with a revised pol- start willburn up tha front nine, trying a comeback with a South there with my hands hanging league contest went icy, Floyd Giebell waa nominat- jaunt in his training preparation. but coming In It's a far dttfsmt down. into a deadlock at five all, as And all Whiriy did rip off . was . . ed to make his first 1841 start on Carolina semi-pro team. Johnny’s want to bot in their matter.** Billy Conn's request that he bo "I’llbe stepping around and tha mound today against Kendall tha 10 furlongs 4a a mere two BREAKS IMPORTANT giving half of the sixth. Three errors, a minutes, 2 2-8 seconds. Have it repaired NOWI allowed to remain in his dress- him this with my hands Chase, Washington southpaw. If Breaks yesterday may have an and making him miss. Joe does- sacrifice, and an infield out Giebell wins, he will hold a The layman may not appre- important Staring tha Estimates Cheerfully Given ing room until after introduc- quickly brought an stand- n’t knock anybody out with one defeat for A. A starter’s role, and Newsom, De- ciate this in cold figures, but it ing Nelson Hogan • built-up soornco be- Johnny's of and etas tions, etc., are completed punch and I think I’m a little W. as pushed two runs hero, would compare with Glenn Cun- * across the troit’s 1940 World Series the curtain falls tmsoriow. / 'TEX" RICKARD fore the Louis fight is getting better boxer than these guys he’s plate. will stay in the bullpen. ningham, In his heyday, waltzing Hogan, who hat bans wrestling aoornto bbateno the, lass from everybody hero. putting away. Vernier and Forton gave up a 4:07 mil# in a workout In -a M Or*«k«r Hr! Hum t«S»W been fact with a mental state that pulled Who does the guy think ho is? "I only hope he keeps waiting three hits, all singles, Byron this 2:02 2-8 Is Just one second him ob his game, said flatly tha for ma to get mad or careless. By Erskine and Mai Frederick col- slower than the time In which 22-foot putt ha canned on No. 18 lecting the blows. Four of the Blenheim’s batty son won tha the time ne finds out different Peachmen Win for a birdie 2, "did something te duaEPlPßUKiUMteEte’¦>, I’ll have that championship. Til seven hits given up by Yax ware derby, and that was the fastest BOB.** ’Easy street, scratch bingles. derby in tha blua grass classic’s holler in that radio: years. here I come. Here comes Billy The victory was tha ihird in Sth Track 67 Conn.'" four starts for Johnny's and brought tha team ona game near- Jp . i er to the first-place Gilbert’s Championship team. A. Si W. had lost four Softball Mountaineers straight •Romeo won Its filth Tri-Coun- Tha Miller’s-Merchant gams ty league track championship in Standings was see saw from start to finish. six years this week at Oxford. - J. Dubay started lor the Mer- The Peachmen scored 68 Lose Last points. Imlay City placed second TWILIGHT LSAGUK chants but was relieved by Brow- Club W L Pet er. Walter Mroeewske lasted with 59 H points. Oxford was third 20 tt points; Lapeer Gilbert's Cut-Rate... 4 1 .800 How! three innings for Miller’s before with Johpny'i Bar 8 1 .750 and Fleming took over and was fourth with 19; and Richmond fifth with 10. Koleky Cleaners .... 8 8 .800 •The St. Mary Mountaineers charged with the defeat Owls Club 1 S 488 finished tjieir 1841 baseball sea- Millar’s outhit tha Merchants, Romeo took three firsts and Fisher Towers 1 8 488 < STEWART son at Groase Points yesterday 10-g, but also led in rrors, mak- won the Meet 'on places. J. Lees A. 4c W. Root Beer.. 0 4 .000 way they begun—by losing. high poinUman * the ing three misplays to the Mer- was with 15 T '__ dt €aaaAL W WflHWmmß ! FRANK L * points. ¦l# wQififi iininw PETITPREf^^ , The Mountaineers lost the tilt chants’ two. RECREATION LEAGUE , y to St Paul's, S4-1, but that was- Long, Merchant first baseman, Blake Smith coaches the Club W L Pet n’t the half of it lad at tha plats with a double squad. Hubarth A Schott.. 6 0 1.000 Pat Cavanaugh, St. Paul and triple in three trips to tha David L. Holmes, of Wayne Eagles .....••••*.« 4 1 .800 HBSDANCING&BB hurler, didn’t give the Moun- bag. University, was the official Bilrus Case ...... 8 8 .600 taineers a hit. Pat did alright by Tha Merchants moved out of starter. Holmes presented a tro- DeMolsy ...... 3 4 488 himself, leading his mates with tie with DeMolay into fourth phy of his own to the winning Merchants 8 4 .480 STAR GARDENS five hits in five trips to the plate, place. team. Bat Club ...... 3 4 488 Daat* nnioi Um (tan. A MW nUnt Saw wHS and stole IS of the 48 bases the Independents ...... 1 8 488 MW tkrlllf Mi BMta ta yn. Jehaay*i. til 018 x— 7 7 8 fWI JTMt Dukes against Creamery ... Kik* M A mm AA Tta* Otar. made the local ltl 0— I 8 8 Miller's 1 4 460 boys. .The 42 Is anew Catholic A. A W....1N A? ? ? league record. Leander Gains nt&om Liiora /, SATURDAY NITI Pat also struck out 17. Miller’s . .888 188 I—lß 19 8 cm w L M. Merchants Off Stf’x—ll 9 8 Case ..... 0 Well, boys, 1942 is another Junior Loop Load Leahder 8 1.000 flu i- year. Bowl-O-Drome .... 8 0 1400 HH

FREE i -i MIKE BENTZ ¦ RIGHT FROM CAMPUS •Leander Ca H won its third Contractors 8 0 1.060 - IyA E Tli SstDf Su4 UmA wm at PDfUr tor S Ml Tramportattai FLYING START PHILADELPHIA, June 8 straight Junior loop gam# of the Normington Laundry 0 1 400 M^ town we Ttaw BwS Lw BwwA. Sm taww Onttat «A Isason lasi night at Griffith LaCroix A Groesbk 0 1 .000 I* *f7 A 'IT 9 We ImA NEW YORK, June S— Out- Isaac O. Pearson in belongs to Sjjj distiagutahed company of Field when it pounded out 12 Merchants 0 3 .000 »?g fielder Mel Ott reported to the the against utm ms ntotM major leaguers who now play- hits LaCroix Jk Gross- wA ft DM um A. M. Giants as a catcher when he was beck to win 12-g. nuMDAn umn k? ? A IrwrySwwtoy to» Itwww IS years old. ed on of Minor league bnmboll. Ike Pearson joined the . From the first to the last in- Johnny’. star VA.iT,Boot ¦ imv (M„ f-- ” SUNDAY NIGHT sgr-jr&srt Phnite* pfishing staff right out ning there was no doubt as to TILWSOia tftoSim Milter's Cream, - the outcome of the game. One Merchants 11. Parking MB eWaODGS % OGrtDwO of tho Univerrity of Mississippi. Fiww ** inning ery Hsssml Csoofy’s Oldest . . ¦ run in the first and three 10. 6EOR6E MHUII ADMISSION In the second started Leander Bat Club 10. TndagsadauW 0 } Os HAMR Ladtai 80s Ths IffllHlhtiIMS PLENTY well on the victory road. (forfeit). V. 3 Man .44a Ms. NEW YORK, Juno # SL Louie Trombley did a good FRIDAY'S GAMES Louis Cardinals hm a young on mound Owls Club it Fishot Towns Mggg| Job the Jor Leander ’ man wbe plays outfield and first giving up only five hits. Brule (fit Mary's (Radium). , hose and whom they say to as rolkenhagen did fit dgihhg Bilrus Mi vs. PsMohW