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Umior Averages Fall Far Below Other Two Leagues ghl WUiWWrmor Bears, All-Stars Clash Tonight Fellows Gives Roy Harms ’.462Mark THURSDAY AUGUST 28, 1941 PAGE 10 Golf Entry, Pros Favorites Wow, About Those Leads27Who T0p.300 • With 27 players from six teams batting over .800 and the tqp In This Comer Despite Injury ¦Tugger swinging at only a .402 clip, plate averages for the Junior Baseball Arguments! Department, WILL HAVE TO GO SOME TO BE to Take Third League, released today by the City Recreation show HARMON the falling Twilight leaguaa Sunday’s playoff gamq between Mount Clemens and Utica, youngsters below the Recreation and Two-Tima Champion batting BIG GUN TONIGHT; PROS which ended in a 8-2 protested victory for Utica and mighty in statistics. player-umpire have its final Top Roy Harms, LaCroix & Groesbeck catcher, lead the Juniosa near ended in a brawl, will settle- Rules at One of average. His percentage, 'LAY' FOR STARS Game in Row night. with 12 hits in 20 trips for the tof> .402 ment tomorrow not one sneered at, falls far below the .025 League managers will meet to hear both sides on the two Tournament Favorites to be nevertheless BY J. DENNIS BROWN by George Syrett the Rec Loop Harry Albrechfa Only Harmon, Franck arguments which could effect the outcome of the game. The first marked in and Tonight** the big night: The College All-Stars and the Chica- Fellows, win- .030 in senior circuit. \ A will probably be involves a run scored by Arny Hellner, Dairy first baseman, in • Russ two-time the go Bear* clash at Soldiers Field before what Mount Clemens and RANKS SECOND are ex- of Fans' Choice Will second, allowed because Schering, right fielder, threw his ner of the BOSTWICK the biggest crowd in years . One hundred thousand the County open golf Ranking for the Juniors is Bruce Bostwick, Leander on Macomb second . be at the ball. Michigan eyes will glove pected if fair weather rules Remain in Backfield tournament, will enter the third sacker who pressed Harms with a .458 and 11 hits to make Harmon, who’s been pulverizing the Western The second considers the question of whether Malowr Utica Terrible Tom inning tourney again this year, Alex the youngsters’ rece the closest of the three leagues. Six of the three years, but who may find things catcher, took two bases on a wild pitch in the ninth to Conference for the past Aug. 28— (JP) — only MacDonald, pro-manager at the seven teams in the loop placed players in the listings, only the the Bears. CHICAGO, score the tying run. Utica backers assert he stole third and tougher against . failing put just a little , night the Chicago this Merchants, who finished in the cellar position, to a the best players of his is the took bag. Hillcrest course announced Not that Tom isn’t one of half-dozen bus- one man in the .300 or better class. the Bears laying for him. Bears find out what kind of Baseball fans are still dazed morning. It’s that are the past decade Just iness they can do with Tom Ralph Kaiser, Normington hay . It’s the same the decision to allow Hell- Fellows, who has been suffer- and the Bears ain’t, as the saying goes, over took to the plate 27 the reading of the Harmon and company. to stand supposed- ing from a back injury, had hurler, in the rankings—excluding year . The pro-boys, fed up with ner’s run way every It’s the eighth times and turned up with 12 Merchants—having only two on college player that college player, are annual battle ly because of the glove incident Rylma Wins said previously this week that exploits of this and College and pro hits for a .444 record, followed the list. Leander took first the “one and only’’ that the pro game of All-Stars he’d been tagged out he did not believe he would be Case usually resolved to show in —after by Mickey Mclntosh, Bowl-O- place honors with eight men and rougher than playing for fessional football champions 5 of rule 47 of the of- Play able to compete in the play. is Just a little tougher a’little Section M.C.A. Drome third sacker who made .300 They loop Soldier Field. All 93,200 tickets ficial baseball rules, under “Naturally, Fellows will have over ware Siwash. have been sold and 5,000 serv- Wednesday eight hits in 18 visits for a .440 champions. STARS GRAB HEADLINES which the league plays, states to rest between rounds, “Mac- LESSER ice men will be admitted free glad mark. Jerry Conti, Normington year in and year out, some lesser known baekfielder that: Strevel, 17-year-old Donald said, “But we re D. Donaldson of Leander had So game and the • Rylma entry right fielder, ranked fifth with percentage ... Not that’s he to the colorful stop catch His the lowest of ruiis pops up to grab off the headlines and glory “If the fielder or golfer, walked away to have him in. 21 is keyed up to ceremonies beforehand. thrown Hillcrest one of the a .429 average for official for the number of hits. Ha hit any better, but rather because the opposition a batted ball or a honors yesterday establishes him as Nifty with medal tries at the plate. seven times, . was Nile safely but could . year, it ROW bat, cap, glove tha highly publicized star Last WANT THREE IN ball with his as a field of 44 entrants play- favorites.” were laying for . He seeking uniform, Three players, Vernier and tally only one run. Kinnick, lowa’s Iron Man. who the pros The Bears are to or any part of bis ed the M. G. A. Women’s 72-HOLE MEDAL PLAY with Amby pro- in Roberts of the Inn and teammate, took honors th» played a whale of a game, but had to share honors make it three victories in a row while detached from its weekly tournament at River The tournament, running Smokers a Hutson, end for the Brown of the Contractors tied other way. He got only six hits Schindler of Southern California as Don for the pros over the stars, the per place on bis person, the Bank Golf Course. over two days. Sunday and Packers, in the All-Star backfield. catching passes New York Giants having taken or runners shall be medal af- for high number of tries, each for a .333 average but scored ran amuck runner Rylma, who a week ago Monday, is a 72-hole Sierens, sparking the pros to a 45-28 victory before 84,500 the 1939 -game 9 to 0 and the to three bases if a play in making 34 trips up. 10 times. at will and entitled placed second in the district fair. Contestants will cross- . also of the Smokers ten, BDectators. Green Bay Packers the 1940 batted bail. .the runner played here, shot threesomes. Ranking among Players, to make the rank- off the honors tonight, leaving only at tournament ed the plate 17 times for high If Harmon grabs lion’s contest 45 to 28. This year, may advance further his 84 over the hilly layout to the top-heavy favorites are ings, had to play in at least others —as he did in college an honors in that department. I sow small crumbs for the however, the collegians have as own risk.** young Ann Hill, repre- “Chuck” Nicolai, the seven of the 12 games each team record, indeed. But the sled- beat Fellows. Harms, the leader, made only then he’ll be setting another great a backfield as any pre- Obviously, Hellner was pro- the Bank state left-handers champion. Dr. Bowler third, and Schwan each of boys back there lugging senting River seven runs off his 12 hits. D. lot ding will be hard There’re a vious all-star squad, and with ceeding from third to home at by five strokes in the Albert LaCroix John Volken- reached the plate but 18 times. nearly as good as Tom if they course, Klein of Leander hit 14 times the ball who might have been a great pair of ends in Dave his own risk and the question championship ant, Bill Volkenant, Charles Smallest number of hits were blocking in front of them and the Wolverine to take the blue-ribbon tor to- had Evashevski Rankin of Purdue and Ed Ruc- of whether or not the fielders’ M. G. A. weekly play .s Byrne, Art Scarff, Jimmy marked by Zany of the Leander mowing down the forward wall. a tal hits. He batted .424. line inski of Indiana they present glove touched the ball makes on a flight basis, Smith and Dannie Peltier. OF conducted team, who made just five for a BIG HANDFUL STARS formidable air attack. no difference as he would be having posted Volkenants, NINE BAT OVER .400 a few, there’s Norm Standlee of Stanford, the women LaCroix, the two .318 average. Donaldson’s one- Just to mention Against this team will be ar- running the base under the qualifying early are all the batted Piepul Notre Dame, George Franck, the driving sprint- their scores Peltier and Fellow’s Nine of Juniors Milt of rayed virtually the same squad same circumstances in either Bowl - O Drome run was, naturally, low in the Chuckin’ Charlie O’Rourke of the Boston in the season. former champions. Bud Teller, over .400. er from Minnesota, of Bears that mowed down the event.