BATHER NINE FACES STIFF TEST TOH Mountaineers Engage Strong St. Phillips Nine in Detroit Bates to Hurl Major League Great Grandpap Hoople Won Derby; IwdSwfflP Staadings Bliss to Hurt AMERICAN LEAGUE Opening Game W L Pet •GB Hat Didn't Fit, So It's Our Boots Buckhols SMmi :
' ... HBB ¦¦ Cleveland ... 9 4 .692 Lineup to Imptvt % y New ... 9 5 .643 7 York • ! ':t TUESDAY APRIL 29, 1941 PAGE 9 for St. Mary's Boston 7 4 .636 1 Mystic Major Scorinf Powtr' Chicago ..... 7 4 .636 1 Locals Start DETROIT ... 4 7 .364 4 Also Sees Great • Disappointed by the bttttsfd Philadelphia . 4 7 .364 4 his team in two prpvtooa Ob League Season Washington ..4 8 .333 4% tests, Coach Ernest Buddok -ll Many Hangovers Opt The Sports Glass Away from Hama St Louis ..... 2 7 .222 5 shuffling his betting In •Games behind leader. By MAJOR AMOS HOOPLE the hope that he may get greab —John Clifford •MONDAY’S RESULTS er scoring punch for the* game •What will the wheel of fortune Cleveland 7,. Detroit 2. Veteran Claiming Expert today with Wyandotte the tht mojor problem confronting the Mount bring Mountaineers? Covered Wagon f Hitting is now the Chicago 2, St. Louis 1. •UPSIDE DOWNS. Ecuador, rtiamnbO Gomans Bothers. In two gomes the boys in the Maroon and Today they make their debut Only games scheduled. April 2ft,—Har-rumph! Paul Strumpfer, Biaropn and Blue hove collected only seven safeties, all of them one bag- into Detroit Catholic league TUESDAY’S GAMES Gray rightholder, will he mooed competition they engage One’s fame follows one where- up from sixth place gers. Jhey won the first engagement with Monroe 2-0, but when Boston st DETROIT. ver one goes, Egad! I came to tr the heir St. Phillips Park, Wsshington Chicago. ting order to the spot. dropped the second to Grosse Pointe, 7-0. af Chandler at this delightful the lanfeff Outer Drive, end a more diffi- New at St. Louis. track in Strumpfer In their first two contests of the year—one a practise York Ecuadorian foothills to watch collected twe hits of cult assignment for an aggrega- Philadelphia at Cleveland. the Bather’s three hitaoff Grease game ogainst Lincoln Hlah School, of Van Dyke, and the other the claiming races and mokt a Pointe tion of untasted warriors could- regarding in last Thursday*# contest against Monroe, the Botnars played errorless ball arid earned n't imagined. few claims this and Ken Stresshurg will mooed were be NATIONAL.LEAGUE. that. ho their vfctorlei; in the third, against Grosse Pointe, they For—St. Phillips only a few W L Pet *GB up from the cliannp yfedßOnfa charged responsible two runs. But no sooner had I arrived the with four errors, which were for days ago bumped Mary’s of ... No. 3 spot. St. Brooklyn 11 4 .733 than my editor requested that I Strmhbuqi win Hitting lost the game. Redford, 1-0, to snap a string of St. Louis 8 3 .727 1 spiked in practise yesterday end ¦elect the winner of the Ken- may that had run to 18 New ... 8 .667 not play today. Bafliers Mast Hit victories York 4 1% tucky Derby, May 3. So, with- games, year and start ... Buchholz upon Lyle If the Bathers are to bet lost the of Cincinnati 7 6 .538 3 out qualms or any ado, will mil this. To make matters seem oil Chicago 4 6 .400 4% further Bliss, star righthaadar erhegg anywhere this season they will * give you the order finish: for our local hope- Boston I of four hit hurling gave hove to start smocking the ap- County Loop the darker 5 8 .385 5 OUR BOOTS WiM is a Clemens 2-0 fuls St. Mary’s of Redford Pittsburgh ... 3 8 .273 6 a win over ple around harder and oftener. KING COLE in opener fedhdiii. first division team and not only Philadelphia . 3 .231 7 the season 10 PORTER’S CAP to handle Gomes can't be won by good were they blanked by St. Phil- the pitching •Games behind leader. expect s photo finish at choree. Bttss wfll pitching and fielding alone. lips but they weren’t given one RESULTS I also bat behind Stresshurg Rules are Set MONDAY’S Churchill Downs, an afternoon In the With Ralph Siewert still try- measly and eked out only Brooklyn <, 2. cleanup spot. split hit Cincinnati partly cloudy with He i halt m ing to recover the form he two walks. Bill Martin, St. Phil- Only game scheduled. possible his pitching head e few days ago Eight Ttoms Start showers and a great many all- lip ace ( job. but will be showed last year even the hurler did the TUESDAY’S GAMES out hangovers, able to take the Perhaps was only s Chicago hsk-kaff! mound for today*# pitching can't be relied upon Play on May 11 iV fluke. at Boston. Your correspondent is op- battle. 1 Anyway, win, lose, or draw the at Brooklyn. The probable lineup willftp: too heavily—and the fielding Cincinnati posed to the methods of most Grosse Mountaineers promse to go out St. Louis at New York. Strumpfer, rightholder; yjjj. bogged . At This will be Bergere’s 14th The Reds had to win in the ninth —a single thay ere hitting start, but Ralph Hepburn of Los —a six-hit Job by their veteran by Whit Wyatt this writing They with two on old o* abysmal .211. McCosky Tiger Angeles can equal that mark by ace, Paul Derringer. had himself. loads with o .333. also starting the 1941 classic. their customary flawless field- The Reds haven't skidded, hut 1 Oray-haired, 44-year-old ing including one of the most l # is • Ber- games in front of reoanfejS Yes, we know the season Box Score young to finish 12 But there's no time gere now has driven 5,004 miles spectacular catches of the the Dodgers last year they had n^^^lieved still young. (Poison Ivy) at Indianapolis, a figure sur- season whan Ival to win 41 games by one to start Tike the present—if DETROIT against run AB B MTBO A B passed only by Louis Meyer of Goodman stood almost and Brooklyn had to fall into we may be so trite. Cn«»b«r, m 4 4 1 1 1 1 • Huntington Park, Calif., the rightfiela fence, 300 feet G«hrhi|tr, who has a lot of trouble like Joe Mod- tb ...... * • • • t * • high *> • • • • 3,249 miles to his Meyer from the plate, and jumped MiCwbr, j.. 4 • 1 credit. wick’s beaning, Harry Lavaget- York, 1* 4 • 1 1 • I • has retired from competition. to spear a liner in the sixth to's appendicitis operation, Wy- ONWb«|, II 4 1 * 1 t • • Only two inning. They had os good an Points ¦ls fftM. IS 4 1 1 S I * * active drivers are att’s sore arm and Peewaa Pin • • OlbibMb, pi 4 1 * t t older than Bergere, who took up Ream’s broken heal bone. TtbbfMa. « 4 4 • *l* I • • * • movie stunting because runs wins NtVbNNT, f t • • • he BalLaa You can bat that the fighting • • * • • Tumhlc Treat, p • 4 wrecked so many cars in dirt going CHAMPIONSHIP • • is to be a lot fiercer this •¦•¦•a i a a a a racing. MIMi IMIMSf gpriehs’ Mercantile won the ww4*. p a a a a a i a track Ira Hall of Terre year*. The It Louis Cardinals championship of the Ladies’ Haute, Ind., soon will be 50. are in the middle of it, also. at Tout* at~t~a~aM~a~i Hepburn 45, Monday Night League the *¦>!>•< tot Treat ta elebO. is Golf Teams PUy They were idle yesterday, along last night. A vic- CLEVELAND Bergere has finished in the with tha rest of the league but Bowl-O-Drome AIEinOA I tory over Barnett’s Dress Bhop money five times since his first • Mount Clemens golf and ten- today were to open their eastern proved unnecessary as the iSZ' « .7.7.7 i a a a t ii start in 1927 but never better nis team* will continue their as- ¦wing against tha third-plaoa WbEw. ¦ s a a a a a a today whep Priehs’ team beat out the second- •rnemern a a a a a a a than third. sault on the records New York Giants. place Jewel theetre teem by four ¦mu, if a i a a a a a This year, ha will drive the they take on Royal Oak and games. has a session totsl Tree*?, ta s i a a a i a same car as last year—a four- Monroe on home territory while Priehs’ cylinder job of 55 win and 35 looses. Lillian ‘So, n 77.7.7.7.7. 4a ii «• a in which the late the baseball team trios to topple roller, ¦•Merer, sa a 1 1 1 i ta Floyd Wyandotte. V Preodlund, Priehs* high ¦¦air. a i l ii a a Roberts wen the 1937 race topped the match with Barnetts ¦Our. p a a a a ii a at the record speed of 117.3 The netmen have won two series miles an hour. meet*-—Rochester and Wyan- when she rolled a 534 T«4e& at ~s ~s it m~i (153-140-211). •MM tor Walker to reveetb. A leaky oil line forced Ber- dotte —and dropped one to Detroit aa a a i a i a a—a gere out of the 1940 Grosse Pointe. The golf team The Jewel theatre live out- citwiiii aaa taa a*a •—a race at 127 Faygo Beverages two Baas batM a, Iwb *. miles. downed Pordaon, 4-1, in their in- bowled la—Weatocrlr ape games to one. L. Mills, of Faygo KeMaer. ateMbub a. Taa iOa- "I just feel that lady luck is itial engagement rolled 6 a 129 (175-121-193) to on my aide this year and that’s top the match. all I need,** he odd today.' IRISHMAN IN PREAKNSSS The Right Price Market took NEW YORK, April ft HftM third place In the Anal standings DAYTON, 0., April 88—Day- Irishman, out of tha Kentucky by scoring a sweep over the Hi- A BELMONT FUTURITY winner has yet *owin tho Kentucky IfrelfT WfeM# I. "'aft ton of the Middle Atlantic Derby, worked a mile at Jamatob Speed Fuel Oil team. The Mar- Derby, but many suspect Our Boots, above, will rout Jinx et WaPDaaaai 4 to « toatof* (aaa* aal to League dill wear white shirts In 1:45. Trainer Jim Fltmisa- haters just edged out Barnetts Churchill Downs May S. Bull Dog’s ton remained 1-1 favorite with red sleeves and white pants morn has an idea the Wheatley mt third place. Ruth Knits rolled when he beet Whirlewey by six full lengths In the Blue Gram with red stripes on side this see- Stable colt will be ready let *»V ‘ ‘iSPlSm Btekee in Koooeland g&ud. Cosq McCreary rides tbs frit. Tha PiHksm, May 10. 'j