EVENING TIMES (PHO\E CHERRY P8on) SPORTS Tueadtr, April 1941 PAGE 22 SPORTS DETROIT 8* Newsom to Face BELIEVE IT OR NOT By Bob Ripley Wayne to Offer Angott Touch of Major .Signs for Senators in Flint Fight tfdo League Color A busy boxing program for dalles Charlotte Detroit and Michigan is being ar- ranged under the watchful eye of Dlutytltlf By LEO MACDONELL By GEORGE MASKIN' Commissioner John J. Hettche. » CHARLOTTE. N. C., April B. Possibly the immediate sur- roundings don't help to create any Added to his plans for With Buck Newsom on the mound major league atmosphere. heavyweight bouts, including one the Tigers were to engage Wash- But, once Wayne University’s involving Joe Louis is the proposed battle /te.v .Ways* Car Figures as the One ington in an exhibition game here first baseball team in history gets Sammy Angott-Lew Jenkins today, the first of two contests for the world's lightweight crown. [going this Agnott is listed by the National with the Senators before Del Spring, there'll Race Boxing Association as champion, - to Beat in *soo'Mile Raker lakes his champions north be a definite The teams play again tomorrow while New York and California inote of "big" king in Greenville, S. C. | recognize Jenkins as 'time stuff pre- Agnott will fight in Flint on hi*it. Thf surest sign- of nil Resides Newsom, the regular RAMBLING- gprinp is vailing. June 21 giving that city its first during the past Tew days when Tiger lineup is expected to be sent Far one thing, was seen in the Times' office Washington "wurtrtT championship right. Het- for the annual against the Wayne team .toe Copps. who beats the ballyhoo drums Beaten by the Senators five tche is in St. Louis today to attend sports writers will deck itself jLA' jM the Louis fight and will confer Indianapolis "500'’ mile race, dropped in to give, times in as many starts in Florida, major ¦ out in with commissioners from other the green flag on press releases for the the victory-hungry Tigers seek re- league uniforms 1 states to find a suitable opponent -- venge. - . > Memorial Day event. ; ¦‘—suits, which a for Angott. "Will war talk affect the race ]jn TWO ROOKIE PITCHERS year ago, were | The Flint fight w ill be 15 rounds worn by such he in any way?" Joe was asked. Among Tigers the trip to a decision and will held the new on illustrious Atwood Stadium, seating “Not in the least,” he said. “The north are two pitchers—Hal White I about Tigers as Hank 25,000 fans. Jack Petnll and Clif late Carl Fisher started the In- and Bob Uhle. The former came Greenberg. up from Buffalo and Uhle from ford Chapel are the co-promoters. dianapolis race years ago on the Charley Gehrin- TRInKOWHKI Charley Jones, manager of An- Dallas. Ned Harris, the only other ger, Rudy York, Buck Newsom and theory that people in Indiana. Illinois, ase26 gott was in Hettche's office yester- recruit who made the grade at the f ; others. hibernate for the I | day afternoon to sign for the Flint Michigan Ohio and Lakeland camp, is in Knoxville In all, Joe Truskowski, who has' fight. Sammy He knew visiting a willrejoin the He said would be greater part of the Winter. sister and HAS BEEN LE6MIVWA«*IEP | taken over the Wayne baseball willing to take half of the purse in is on that the first big attraction that club Cincinnati. Hams forces, has purchased 20 of the old | ; as his share, instead of demanding sidelines with a broken nose. Timesw7vea«s/ game up in the Spring would get the 1 i Tigers 'uniforms for purposes* the champion's end bobbed Eric McNair was the only other only. On practice days, the Wayne all. Hettche will discuss the match them casualty in the Tigers’ Spring boys will hop around Northwestern with Mike in St. to- hand in training compara- Jacobs Louis "No self-respecting farm camp, a camp Field in football pants the only day. He a possible tree from serious willalso discuss the Iloosier state would think of tively ailments items available for drills, Lou Nova-Abe Simon fight as a McNair early In training sprained missing the Indianapolis race. It's TWO 1)1 MAGGIO BOYS prelude to the title fight in Briggs th«*m. nis ankle and the iniurv has been Stadium in September. still an old-fashioned picnic to slow m mending. Another x-ray Besides the uniforms, two They meet In the infield every in I akeland yesterday showed no "named" players will assist in the REX MAYS Memorial Day. have a whale of a time hrefk, but it will he some time bringing of that major league before the ankle is right, doctors touch to the team The themselves, and at the end of the day they shake hands and Wayne 1 for indicated. particular performers are Joe and Wings Confident say: I'll he seeing you next Memorial Day’.' While the Tigers fared poorly Andy DiMaggio. both infielders. in the exhibition games this Spring. And both are related -distantly Del Raker professed no agitation —to the famed big league Di- as All That on that score. Maggios Joe of the Yankees Tying Simple the -Sox and Vin- Of Set DEL BAKER PLEASED Dominie of Red It s just as simple as that, so Hji Mr. t opps. cent of the Pittsburgh Pirates. "Training Page) thinks this is to be Rex Mays' year in the roaring duel. camps are places In &*V The two DiMaggio* are almost (Continued from First Sport Joe which to the in OfIEVI COFFMANMHISSCHILPREN opined Joe. "You don't build put players phys- %TONE certain to crack Wayne's regular from Omaha on the clothes line “He's got the car this year.” ical condition," Baker explained, IkOUBAPOUk Since the Family could never lineup, according to Truskowski. Certain improve- - and Ah,k a winning car at Indianapolis in one year. “and the Tigers appear to he in PROSPECIWSOE M 6EAR KILLER OF COLORADO Each has some sandlot experience with Carl Liscombe product is turned in that AGREEONANVTHING.HEORPERED.AUINSCRIPTIONS on players of ments are made each year until the finished good shape respect. They Gulppan Pay ey Turning [ntoa Guitar Directions, behind him and it's Motter r will do their in the Made his rr to face Different atlant\iii that banking Rex figures to have the best car in the race. playing reg- type Truskowski is .1 EN NING S ADVANCED out. ular season." this year injuries and tragic accidents at Joe also speculated that Raker is e«prrtally pleased with Joe probably will handle the Rill Jennings will b< moved up Indianapolis willcontinue to be on the decline. the recovery of Charley Gehringer. third base dunes with Andy to the place he held on the lini- “Eddie Rickenbacker has remodeled the track so the boys who last Spring was suffering from Ross Takes Punching Prize headed for a shift to one of the ment line w ith Don Grosso and Sid Ijcrths—a The ‘spinning room',” he pointed out. “That's all the good a sacro iliac ailment that never Again outfield Ithoush he Abel until Wares returned. have did right during 19-40 State Nine claims first base is THE spot for 1 lowe-Rrunoteau-Giesebrecht com- room.’ This gives them a chance to iiself the drivers want-spinning season. When the Tigers broke him. bination alone will stand pat spin themselves out of trouble. Before the track was re- camp a year ago. Gehringer The Wing boss isn't too happy was BRUINS' MANAGER CLIPS VAN VLEC'KS REPORT modeled they used to hit the cup near the retaining wall and go left in Florida and worked out about Wares' injury. catapulting into space.” with Buffalo-at- Plant City. re- At lop Strength Incidentally. the DiMaggios "It’s a totigh hr 'c because joining the Detroit club in Cincin- Form only one of the brother acts we certainly counted on Ware* LOUD-MOUTHED FAN final*," nati. FAST LANSING. April P.— on the-Wayne aggregation. There being In there In the _ the Bill and Adams. "He was just hit- BOSTON, April B.—Manager Art Ross of the Boston Bruins also are VanVlecks .said Conn's Backers Go Down Michigan Stain's baseball team John known more around Wayne ting top form when he was hurt. packs powerful a scoring punch as any of his krauts . It's as a; ri4l-#4rcngth~*ga4ft~ haskethatl accomplish- Brulieteau Is game- hut he'a in his right hand, he landed flush on the mouth of a loud- was' back “fnr-Thetr- Just Bill Brown, of the New York commission, made a keynote which Neverthehleas, mouthed Bostonian, who fodav as the Spartans held The ments. a kid rookie. he'* speech recently. He says too many* youngsters have taken a cue Louis, yesterday Like the DiMaggios. the Van- a lot better in there than an In- Musto Set yelled, “Well, Art, are you first home practice fol- in with- jured might surprise from Tony Galento and decided they can get by sports going to let this Detroit lowing their return from the Vlecks are regulars on the sandlot player. He scene Summer John as an a lot of out training. He advises them to copy the style of a Lou Nova series go seven games?” South. Coach John Kobs was each people." Davis, outfielder. Bill, first baseman. Adams i« mourning “RTF seen and heard about The knockdown, which greeted by Wilford regular a a too.