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Don McNeill Wins From rating shall have already'won two ALABAMA FAVORED Gastonia Legion prizes, the consistency prize will Players BARGAIN HORSE to the caster next in Schroeder In Net Tourney be awarded SPORTS line who has not already one two IN SOUTHEASTERN prizes. The sixth pr^e shall be Regional Crown WINS BIG RACE NEWPORT, R. I., Aug. 16—UP)— Capture caster with the awarded to the National Champion Don McNeill of BASEBALL’S BIG SIX longest cast, who has won none of Vols’ Reign As Football Oklahoma City, today retained the boston rallies, For the aforementioned prizes. The spe- (BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) Washington Falls, 6-5 And Alsab, Bought $700, Casino invitation tennis Newport cial or performance, prize shall Batting (three leaders in each league) Champion Is Challenged By REDS WIN OVER Home First At tournament championship with a the caster whose Player, Clul> G Ab R H Pet 9-1; Tar Heels Go Into Romps be awarded to senators over 99 136 League’s Powers straight-set victory seventh- in ratio to beats Williams, ReC Sox 103 333 .408 Washington Park longest cast is best Travis, Senators— 108 430 74 160 .367 r Sectional seeded Frederick R. Schroeder, Jr., his rating. DiMaggio, Yankees 119 470 111 169 .5C0 CHICACO AGAIN Tourney In of G'.cndale. Calif., 6-4, 6 4. 6-4. 10- All are to be in the sox Come Through Hopp, Cardinals— 91 278 61 92 .331 ATLANTA, Aug. 16.— (/PI —A prizes Red Phillies_ 105 374 56 123 329 Both McNeill, who failed to win form of and must Etten, — By CHARLES DUNKLEY merchandise, To wrecked Tennessee football team, 4 ALBEMARLE, Aug. 16.— UP) Last Three Innings Reiser, Dodgers_ 95 360 80 121 .328 Cincinnati Takes Contest, his last nine tournaments, and the be secured on club cards and pur- HOME RUNS bereft of its great stars gnd its Gastonia defeated Washington in a CHICAGO, Aug. 16.—(A*)—Alsab, 8 To 6 To 22-year-old Schroeder, national dou- chased from advertisers in the Take Game, American League regular head after its 1, Behind Riddle’s doubleheader today and won the little brouii colt purchased at auc- Yankees coach, goes bles were handicapped by Club Annual. Keller. _29 of nine of the champion, fourth straight Southeastern Con- championship Region tion for a a DiMaggio, Yankees _27 Brilliant Hurling bargain $700 year ago, a hard rain that pelted the court Prizes are to be as follows: Red American Junior baseball — Williams, Sox_i_23 ference this fall Legion Aug. 16.— OF) championship drove to a length victory in the throughout the match. First or Championship, $13 WASHINGTON, National League with eliminations. in only a long-short chance of Second or runner up, $10 Red Sox rallied the Camilli, Dodgers _23 — at Boston 16.— The North Carolina champs came $45,420 Futurity Washington Xhe Ott, Giants _21 achievement. CINCINNATI, Aug. Third for longest cast, $9 innings today to trounce Cincinnati’s Reds made it four-in- from behind three times for a 6-5 Park today to become the nation’s t three Nicholson, Cubs_ 21 When the Vols, undefeated for Fourth for next longest, $8 after the Sen- RUNS BATTED IN a-rov? over and won their victory in the first then un- 8 to 6, three successive and Chicago game, leading two-year-old, both in money Fifth for $7 Washington, American League years par- fifth 4 to u Igtourney consistency, at t h straight victory today, leashed a 14-hit attack behind Jim taken the lead e DiMaggio, Yankees _112 ticipants in three different winners ahd performance. Sixth for third longest, $6 alors had post- 1, behind Elmer Riddle’s brilliant Lewis’ Keller, Yankees_1 II_I joii season five-hit pitching for a 9-1 Seventh for of the veteran Bob Grove. games, start rebuilding three-hit This sensational, free-striding consolation, $5 expense Tabor, Red Sox_HUH 86 hurling. decision in the nightcap. Eighth special for four runs, the Sox National Sept. 1, at least half a dozen grid- A four-run sixth featured owned $ FED AT BEACH comparative ■Trailing by League inning, The victory sent Gastonia into the youngster, by Mrs. Albert Penn reel of “ the Mize, Cardinals_ 87 iron powers are for a win- Bill of performance, w a Pair ready by Werber’s second homer wife of a brought *C0JLes Nicholson, Cubs_HI 82 sectional tournament starting Aug- Sabath, Chicago attorney, 11- The contest shall be under the on hits by Bobby Doerr ner-take-all challenge. And it’s an the year with two on, turned the seventh Camilli, Dodgers_._HH 79 ust 20 at Charlotte. gave a convincing performance of Final Event In Annual Com- control and jurisdiction of the Finney, a pass to Frank even bet there won’t be an unde- trick after Cub Manager Jimmy Tou Brown, starting hurler for Wash- chairman, George Clark, whose de- Pete Fox’s outfield fly. feated and untied team in the con- Wilson, former Red coach, was speed etid courage in turning back Will Be Held Next and in petition cisions in all matters shall Pytiak from the in the ington the nightcap, ran into dif- be final. added three more in the ference when the season ends. ejected game a terrific challenge from the Wool- Hniton ficulties in the fifth and was re- Sunday Afternoon The other officials will be starter Ted HOT FIGHT LOOMS first half of the same frame on a ford Farm’s on singles by Williams, Alabama, loaded with talent de- Contradiction in the eighth moved, Webb taking over. Little and announcer, J. E. L. Wade; and Jimmy Foxx Ce- sjite losses to the Army and Air too-vociferous protest over a play last few strides. 7 m Tabor at Billy Carroll, who pitched in all four chief shotter, Harry Latimer, Jr.; error, a walk to Pytlak corps, is the odds-on favorite of third. Alsab, with Jockey Robert Ved- The final events of the annual ll Travis’ that scorer, Natfian Hasket, and meas- Williams IN CAPE FEAR LOOP Through five it was a games Washington played here, der Dobson’s fly. most coaches and sideline observ- innings astride his back, sprinted the six tourna- Id Joe finished out the ninth championship surf casting urer, M. H. Lander. run in the ninth. pitchers’ battle. Riddle, in achiev- inning. the final ers. Specifically, the Tide and furlongs in 1:11 to equal Tiger’s scored ing his 13th win, faced but 15 men Gastonia jumped into the lead in ment of the New Hanover Fishing Leonard, trying for his BY R. J. POWELL Tennessee will settle the challenge time in winning the 1937 Washing- Dutch until,' with two out in the fifth, the fourth on singles by J. Davis club will be held next Sunday aft- win, was taken With four clubs still in the question at Knoxville Oct. 18. ton Park Futurity. A crowd of 25,- 29 Ships Are Destroyed eighth straight fight But, Clyde McCullough for the and Jack Lewis, a double by A. Davis in the and singled 000 watched Alsab’s per- ernoon at 2:30 o’clock on the Nor- from the box eighth Alabama faces tough tests before first thrilling for the second half flag, the Cape Chicago tally. Olsen gave up and an error that accounted 'or thern extension at The Past Week and Walter Masterson and after with formance. Wrightsville Daring Bill Zuber that, Mississippi but two safeties until the Reds’ three runs. made its was the loser. Fear league swings into action Washington Contradiction finished two Beach. finished. Leonard State, Tulane and others. “total-score” A to lengths drive: single run in fourth. — who relieved Grove in the Schmelz was hit in front of Valdina Farm’s Valdina Officials have that NEW YORK, Aug. 16.— CD Dobson, again this afternoon for a three- Other are Mike McCormick in first and announced challengers Mississ- the by a pitch, and he went to third on were added to seventh, was credited with the Orphan, which was two and a half the same rules used for the past Twenty-nine ships the game program. ippi, a great team last year with a third-inning two-bagger to h i s Muluhill’s double and scored on an lengths ahead of Dixiana Stable’s several will be in effect, with the list of victims of the conflict at most of its stars back for opposing mounasman. years of Bos- A. L. another Infield error. First of sea during the 102nd week of the Charley Wagner King, Masonboro, Pepsi CHICAGO— AbRH O A All. Eight lengths farther the exception of a few minor pitcher season; the head a line Cola, and the Cannoneers are the Georgia, Kentucky and Alter that it was all Gastonia, the back was Vasen war ending today. ton was hit on by Stringer. 2b_ 4 0 0 4 1 and Laury’s Chi- changes. Louisiana State, all rated as dark Most of the vessels were lost during batting practice be- only teams left in the champion- Cavarretta, cf_ 4 0 0 3 0 North Carolina champs adding one cago Dr., followed by Mrs. Damon An additional prize will be award drive Hack. 3b_ 4 0 0 0 2 He was taken to ship Of course the two horses; Auburn, facing its usual in the fifth, two in the seventh and Runyon's Courtege, Stroube and Col- ed this to the caster who earlier, but their destruction was fore the game. rurning. Nicholson, rf_ 3 0 0 0 0 year per- for observa- tough schedule with an unusual three in the first reported during the week.