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1945-09-02 [P 10] Sports Roundup Hit Preserves Tiger Lead Ninth _____ Inning o______ Pacific was his visit to Admiral By HUGH FULLERTON, JR. Frank didn’t the M- NEW YORK, Sept. 1— UFl —This Nimitz. play he would have To Feast The On! is the final report on miral but he says Something Eyes probably "I wouldn’t have to Grand wartime sports in Iceland, as if invited. RUDY MICS SLAM! Dimaggio’s Slam he Dave Zinkoff, the island's in- worry about winning,” explains. imrurmw.■m ft iff Capt. Arthur Eh- defatigable correspondent, is back ‘‘I’m in the Army”. whose enthusiam minor league promotion dir- WINS FOR DETROIT Features home. .* Zink, lers, Phillies’ officer the class "AA” lea- Win as assistant special service ector, figures easier time next whose vocal efforts as fight gues mav have an and BOSTON, ,, the “D” circuits be- Bob Feller Shelled Oif The Sept. l._ (fl announcer, aid a lot to keep G.I. season than is the Dimaggio smashed out his W enthusiam at a high pitch, cause the draft still taking P MIDWAY sports Mount In Seventh Inning TES, grand slam home run of is who might be starting the * reports that most of the Ametic# 18-year-olds m the ffth careers. Fordham inning to e UP ! have Iceland but they left pro baseball left Rally By Tigers major league record as he behind. “We sold and Alabama are reported dicker- I SH TOMORROW SDa l' their sports ed the Philadelphia PH" f house to the Ice- for a five-year football se Vs Andrews field ing DETROIT, Sept. l.—yP)—Neither 3-3 victory over the start in 1946. Florida race Hal Boston Brav. landers,” he says, “and they’re to starting pitcher, Detroit’s The third game of the series be- es today at Braves j all extensive lield. running monthly boxing shows. ; tracks are planning Newhouser nor Cleveland’s Bob tween the Wilmington Pirates and before the winter Di™aggi«'s 18th and Thev hope to make it twice » improvements Feller, was around at' the finish the Midway Park Marines will be record ,v with ing homer accounted for haven't taken up season and the Orange bowl, as the across four of month. They today Tigers punched played at Legion Stadium Monday seven Z seats runs which iced the basketball much, but the sport most of its 27.500 already a ninth inning run to edge the at 8:30 o’clock, it was an- came < night tne Phds and sent on there was sold, be enlarged. fifth Indians 5 to 4 and pre- Elmer that really caught may place nounced yesterday by Bert Kite, to the showers. Singleton1 and a half Amer- The mark bowling. .' You see. the Red serve their game manager of the local club. by Frank Schulte of the Cross in two makeshift alleys ican League lead. The Parkers defeated the Ch'cae' put SERVICE DEPT. Midway Cubs in 1911 and later in and two in Keflavik York’s clean sfnash into Pirates in their first meeting and duScr.-^ Reykjavik Field, Miss., Rudy by Babe Ruth and Too were in use IS hours a When the Keesler loaded nv,r;,. and they center field with the bases the avenging Buccaneers came OOth of the team was short of men, New York The soldiers began bringing baseball out in the last frame drove back in the second to even Yankee' day. softball and one game and Rudy York of the to watch them it borrowed four from the had beaten out Detro t in Icelandic girls in Ed Borom, who the series. Monday’s game will de- ers. wanted to Then the hardballers hit of and first thing the girls j squad. a bunt for his fifth straight cide the series winners and both is loaned some to the post ‘ten’ even Charley Schanz started try the game. Their enthusiam the game. teams are making preparations for the Phil- ] it had a scheduled mg inning with a thought game on contest. single and went terrific.” York’s hit pinned the defeat the „ to Zink adds the same afternoon. Navy Lt. second as Fred Daniel As for G.I. sports. j Klieman, who pitched In the first game, the Marines \\ms former middle- Ed (Specs) thrown out at still playing softball up to Billy Soose. after the defeated the 6 to 4 first. Johnny An they’re j the last two innings Tig- Corsairs, be- tonelli but it makes diffi-; weight champ who now is on ter- was safe when 11 p.m., things ers knocked out Feller in the hind the hurling of ‘Pappy’ Diem. Tomm, minal leave, he won’t return ho mes dropped his liner cult when a 130-mile wind springs says the score with a He hurled nine hit ball to hand the to r»hl | seventh in tying center to the ring after his discharge but field. Jimmy Foxy drew up suddenly. two-run rally. Newhouser also de- locals this defeat. Johnny Wil- a will his father-in-law in the pars and Conker join in the seventh after yielding bourne was on the mound for the Triplett doubted parted to score YOUR EYE8 knitting business. When Bi’ly'" old Schanz and Antonelli SPORTS BEFORE seven hits. Detroit got nine off Pirates and allowed but seven bin- JakE Leo Houck, heard Powell then drew a One of the highspots of Sgt. college coach, four more off Klieman. In the second contest the pass to 1.,-j Feller and gles. tlie bases tour of the that he commented: "Some yarn.” the will be again and Him a Frank Parker’s tennis Joe Tobin, third Detroit hurler, If you’re one of those golfers who nursed a scuffed ball through war, this picture easy Marines a 4 to 1 decision dropped homered over the left on your eyes. In Providence, a rubber company sp eeds supply of new balls. These pellets are syn- to the Kitemen. Diem field wall was the winner. allowing 10 Seminick thetic, give 95 per cent of distance of pre-war balls, but are improvement over reprocessed pills. Andy singled, stole sec' uu. hits in this and Lefty Louis Chesh- uutcn •jvieyer music ond and scored on a double ire worked for the Bucs by B t-v tiouser in the third drove in two allowing Mott to end Caudill S’ngleton's stay on the Dick on 3-,.. three scattered hits. Padgett, runs and put the Indians top mound. Johnny Kite did not Hutchings then re Pat Seerey’s double and Don Ross disclose who would tired the side. single made it 4-2 in the sixth. get the mound assignment against Will ihe Braves scored their first Field the Outfit the hard rur ‘Y’ hits in Masonboro Marines. Star In Day Three straight Detroit hitting Wil- in the sixth on an -L. error and seventh shaved the tribe's edge to bourne, Fish and Lamb will be add ed two more in the next Adam W. Smith, physical direc- [-3 and sent Feller to the showers. ready for the call. Expected to take frame on two walks and singles by tor for the YMCA stated early yes- single filled the over again for the invaders will be Whites Roy Cullenbine’s Wietelmann and that the recent annual field for the second time in Bill Diem. of both Tommy Holmes, HOME RUN terday jases and Double Complete lineups JURGES’ The box: was a success forcing In Today teams was not available last York Play and great he walked, day picnic game night, Philadelphia of that Al. h H n with a large number boys parti- he tying run. $ closed the Pirates will end 2b Daniel. _ 1 o l 2 Ramblers Seek To Exterd their season 3b GIVES GIANTS WIN cipating. Borom’s perfect bunt led off the Saturday night of this Antonelh. _ 5 ] | 2 j started Foxx, lb Sports competition ninth and Hank Greenberg SERIES SCHEDULE week. Wednesday the locals have 4 11s liger If Win Streak To Triplett, _ 5 1 1 3 i at 3 o’clock and saw Dick a to Eight scheduled the Field Air 1.—(£>)—The promptly sent him to third with single Bogue Powell, rf 4 1 n NEW YORK, Sept. win- 1 1 Charles Caudill in- Raiders for another Fans cf _ York Giants pulled to within Padgett and ( 'e: *er. Cullenbine was passed GAMES YESTERDAY Games game. Dimaggio, 3 2 2 1 1 New Straight c of the Seminick, _ 3 the third the honors for most the stage for TO BE UNCHANGED American are still talking about the 18-in- 12 9 a half of ning setting League one and games eru.onally, Mott, ss 3 0 12 events, with Padgett carrying Fork’s single. New York 0 ning setto these teams had a cou- place Brooklyn Dodgers today game-wrecking Washington 3; By ROBERT MOORE Schanz, p _ 3 111: second or third for Cleveland 4. of The when Ace Adams, in his 55th re- away either first, The Detroit victory, second Detroit 5; ple weeks ago. opposition Karl, p- 1 0 0 n 1 Boston 7; 1. The Masonboro Ramblers will with in all events but one. in their last seven CHANDLER STATES Philadelphia for the final game will be the was credited ;he gam- lief appearance, place Tigers Chicago 5-0; St. Louis 3-3. be to their attempting capture Totals 3 6 8 10 27 II over the Flatbushers. their cracked a five-game Cleveland 782nd Tank Battalion club, now a 5-4 victory Other winners in respective ;s, seventh and eighth straight vic- National League stationed at Fort This Clyde King was the loser.
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