CLASSIFIED ADS CLASSIFIED ADS * AMUSEMENTS petting j&faf 20, 1952 ppetfis FRIDAY, JUNE C ** Worsham and Snead All Even After Shooting Nine Holes in 33 Win, Lose, or Draw Lew Fights Hard Nats No Cream Puff Hitters By FRANCIS STANN In ; Browns Next Star Staff Correspondent Upset For PGA By ish home run—the first of his POMPTON LAKES, N. J., JUNE might be the influ- Burton Hawkins 20.—1 t brief major league career—to start ence of an election year, but some of the best double-talk Star Staff Correspondent in years the second inning. Pete’s smash heard is coming out of ’s training ST. LOUIS, June 20.—The dain- popped glove camp. out of Fridley’s and Even the New York State Athletic Commission, bossed To Answer Sam tiness has vanished from the Nats’ over the fence when the Cleveland by Tom Dewey’s boy Bob Christenberry, is x: ' luff~ llmr ;«HBp§ attack. Suddenly they’ve shed rightfielder bumped his head going along • against with the act. ''¦¦ Ex-D.C. Pro Still Irked the stamp of cream puff hitters in the top of the fence. Yesterday, The Nats made it 3-0 in the for example, was a hot, muggy the course of a four-game winning afternoon and Robinson decided to At Champion's Gripes third on doubles by Rapp and Ver- skip his streak in which they’ve slammed non, but belted a . Not that he very Mitchell home had been working flp About 1947 Open 46 hits, including a cluster of run in the third and Doby tied the strenuously of late, but this time he didn’t ML extra-base blows. score with another homer in the even put on a headgear. For a fighter about By Merrell Whittlesey seventh with Harry Simpson on ¦pi a general to give away 15 or 18 pounds to Joey Maxim, Bpll /jj® Star Staff Corraipondant There has been rush base. out of a protracted slump and as The Nats Garver, Sugar Ray’s weight is dangerously low, any- ysMST LOUISVILLE, Is., June 20. Nats the will face Ned the awaited opener of a the Browns’ best, or Southpaw way. ||aJ| Sam Snead Lew Worsham four-game series with the Browns, and Tommy Byrne in tonight’s opener So he held a press When they generate quite glow conference. both were out in three-under-par could a here. Lou Sleater, twice asked if from the battering they dealt thwarted somebody him he felt he was entitled 33 and all even at the end of nine in an attempt to post a fourth win, to hold two world titles—his middleweight Cleveland’s highly publicized will pitch for the Nats, who chased jH holes in their first-round match in pitchers in sweeping the crown and Maxim’s light-heavy champion- the three- Garver with a 7-run in PGA championship today. game set. outburst ship if he beats Joey next Monday—Rob- Fr,ncll sunn, Worsham, who didn’t care much two innings the only time they op- Washington’s new sluggers ac- posed him this inson replied: for Snead's recent magazine ex- cumulated 35 season. planation hits off Bob Feller, NOTES: The Nats and “Why not? It would be good for boxing. But there’s some of their 1947 National Mike Garcia, Lou Brissie and Early Browns Open playoff, went ahead on the will play a day game tomorrow kind of an upwritten rule that says I got to give up one title Wynn in leaving the Indians with and a double-header par 3 second hole, where Snead Sunday. . . . if I win.” a six-game losing streak. They got Washington’s only in had a four. Worsham shot birdies 14 hits off Wynn, losses seven “Let’s say you beat Maxim,” a man put in. “Which title an ex-teammate, games with the Browns this sea- on the first and third holes, but in grabbing a 6-3 decision yester- would you give up?” Sam matched them. son were 2-1 in 10 innings and 3-2 day to account for their biggest in 17 innings, “Idon’t know,” Ray said. “But I’llhave time to decide. I The match was the highlight of with Satchel Paige batting output in six weeks. the could defend the middleweight the first round as 64 pros started winning pitcher in both con- championship and then, if I No .300 Hitter Yet. tests. fight Maxim again, I can decide.” the match-play phase of the tournament. The Nats can’t claim a .300 hit- Jim Hegan had no harsh words ter in their for who Mangrum hatting order, but Jensen, bowled him over THERE WAS A MURMUR among the interviewers, who had Wins Match. Jackie Jensen and Mel Hoderlein in a play at the plate Lloyd Mangrum, Na- Thursday former . on the fringe night. . . “He understood from Christenberry that Robinson couldn’t hold tional are at .296 and has as much right Open champion, posted the others are surging with to try to score as I to try two titles even for a little while. When this was expressed, first match-play victory them. have when he STILL HANGING ON—Four semifinalists in the Women’s Western Open golf tournament tug Hoderlein’s steady and to block the plate.” Hegan Ray smiled thinly. downed Frank Newell hitting said. of Tacoma, at a sideline rope to indicate they’re still hanging on after victories yesterday at the Skokie fine defensive play is particularly Jensen explained that he didn’t “That’s not my understanding,” he said. “I understand I Wash., 4 and 3. The dapper lit- Country Club in Glencoe, 111., a suburb. Left to right are Betsy Rawls, medalist from pleasing to Bucky slide for fear of injury. Hegan tle pro from Chicago Harris. The can wait until September. Shucks, there isn’t even a rule in took a four- Austin, Tex., and 1952 leading girl money winner; Barbara Romack, Sacramento, Calif., the only quiet, 29-year-old second base- came out of it with a king-sized the books. Looks like it’s one of those like hole lead by shooting a four-un- surviving amateur; Louise Suggs, three-time winner from Atlanta, Ga., and Jameson, San man has fashioned a regular job headache. unwritten things, der-par 32 Betty I said.” on the front nine, then Antonio, Tex., who won in 1942. (Story on Page C-3.) —AP Wirephoto. for himself after a week’s work. The Indians filled the bases closed out the match on the 15th. with By a coincidence, a long, black limousine nosed into Ray's Mel got three of the hits against two out in the first inning, Two Middle Atlantic pros had Wynn. but Fridley popped to Hoderlein. camp and out stepped Christenberry in person. Robinson’s in- margins. comfortable Chandler Jensen has made 10 ... Washington pitchers per- Harper of hits in hii have terview had broken up, anyway, and now the reporters circled Portsmouth, Va., was Redskins Lose Salem Lone Walk Keeps Carl Erskine last 18 attempts, while surprising mitted only 10 runs in four games..

up play against .. . the boxing commissioner who, by another coincidence, hadn’t 5 and 6 to Charles Earl Rapp has hit safely in 11 out Jensen’s eight hits against the known that Ray was not boxing this day. Lepre of Doylestown, Pa., with six- of 23 tries since joining the Nats. Indians boosted his average 23 under par golf. “There is a Jack Isaacs of To Canadian League; From Pitching Perfect Game But Bucky is equally enthusiastic points. rule,” Christenberity insisted. “I forget the Langley Air Force Base was 4 up Sy the Associated Press wording, but the new rules are being published and they pro- about the recent work of his at the end of nine in his match The boys who know baseball pitchers. They showed him some hibit two Nats, 6; Indians, 3 one man from holding titles.” with Pat Abbott of Memphis. Hightower Won't Sign best have been saying for some high-class clutch pitching against “For long?” a Australian-born Jim t 0- f??, £'«*«'*»*• A H O.A. how reporter asked. Ferrier, time that when Carl Erskine the Indians, who jammed the Yost.JbYn^\V 4 12A2 B ps'n.lb.rf 6 14 1 1947 PGA champion, rallied By Lewis F. 3 0 Avila,2b “For no time,” Christenberry said. There a couple of after Atchison learned to control the ball con- bases six times in three games Busby,cfRapp.rf 6 2 4 13 2 were __ shaky carry 0 0 0 0 Doby.cf 6 3 1 0< boxing writers present who have not been favorably disposed a start to his match The Redskins lost two more sistently he would be a great without scoring. Jensen,cf.rf 62 2 0 Rosen,3b _4O 31 ’ Vernon.lb 6 2 fi 1 Mitchell,lf 3 2 2 ft with Leonard Dodson of Mission, Connie Marrero for e SSS toward Gov. Dewey’s appointee, Christenberry players today, Eddie Salem, de- pitcher. was clubbed ‘ ’Reiser - O o O O' and seemed to Kans., into holes. wnn5Wood.lfif 3H?10 6 0 Easter.lb 0 0 2 1 extra The 25-year-old Dodgers’ right- 11 hits yesterday, but wiggled out Hoderl n.2b 4 3 2 1 3 know he was on his mettle. fensive halfback with one year’s Grasso.C-, Fridley,rf,lf 4 2 1 Three-down through the 12th, hander from Anderson, Ind., ap- of a bases-loaded, none-out sit- 316 0 Combs,ss, _ 413 3 experience, and Dick Hightower, tCoan 0000 Heaan.c 3002 Ferrier won two in a row and parently has that lesson. uation in the eighth inning to Kluttz.c ..0000 Wynn.p learned Marrero.p, 4100 4100 THE PRESS GAVE HIM a pretty rugged time of it for a leveled the match on the 18th Southern Methodist center and If he hasn’t, there were a lot of emerge with his sixth victory few minutes. For instance: “Suppose Robinson beats Maxim? when Dodson pitched over the people, including the Chicago chiefly as the result of a wild Totals 37 14 27 5 Totals 36 11 27 U the club’s No.'4 draft choice. •Ran for green and failed to recover from yesterday by A1 Rosen, Mitchell In Bth. Does he have to announce in the ring whether he’s giving up Salem, former Alabama back, Cubs, badly fooled as throw the Indians’ tßan for Grasso in Bth. a trap. only third baseman. Washington 111 000 the 175-pound title or the middleweight title?” he faced 28 men while hold- Cleveland 003—9 Dodson was the last man to en- told the Associated Press at his ing mk -** |»' Yost’s Stab of Liner Helps. 001 000 200 3 the Bruins hitless for a 5-0 , Yo (2). Rapp “That would be manifestly unfair,” Christenberry replied. play after ft .jr" iwiiL -¦ st Runnels. Hoden- ter the match bracket home in Birmingham he had victory. Dale Mitchell’s single and safe Com. Simpson. Doby, Mitchell. rors—-Wynn.“lS- Er- “He might be a little foggy and say the wrong thing.” two days of qualifying. He won bunts by Jim Fridley and Merrill Rapp. Rosen. Runs batted signed a cortract with the Mont- And only thing that kept jP-T-J*®**ll, Runnels, Vernon (2). Mitchell. “Well, how about in the dressing room after the fight?” his place on the third! hole of a the Combs filled the bases and put Doby (2), Vost. Two-base hits—Rapp. pitching per- V-u° <•;). "sudden death” playoff. real Alouettes of the Canadian him from the first Marrero in trouble up to his eye- n Grasso. Home runs—Run- “Well, I hardly think so,” said the commissioner. “You fect game since nels Mitchell. Doby. Sacrifices—Avila, Football League. He he would Charley Robert- brows with the Grasso. Double play—Combs to Avila fought for 15 is, it Lawson Trails. said score tied at 3-3. Simpson. to can’t ask a man who’s hard rounds—that if Little get Redskins son of the Chicago White Sox Left on bases—Cleveland. 9; more money—the But Eddie Yost made a leaping Washington. .. Bases on Wynn. goes the distance and Robinson wins—to make a big decision Another winner in the playoffs, Tigers off balls—Off wanted to cut his 1951 salary—- retired 27 in 1922 stab of Jim Hegan’s 51 Marrero. 2. Struck out—By Wynn. 30 minutes Lawson Little, was 3 down to Ted Ramsdell, liner, Wynn Marrero. 2. Runs and earned runs— later.” and also have a chance to run the was a walk to Willie flied to Jensen in short center and Off Wynn. 6-3; off Marrero. 3-3. Winning Kroll of New Hartford, N. Y., at the opposing pitcher, in third Marrero (6-2). Losing pitcher—- “In other words,” needled reporter, “Robinson could hold ball. the l,' — a the ninth. Little had a 37 to Pete Reiser, running for Mitchell, e ' Tlme 2:23- Attendance—- two titles next Monday.” are inning. was nipped attempting to steal -6368 Kroll’s 34. The Redskifis apparently “The only man who “No,” Christenberry replied. “That is, yes. But only not interested in trying to block couldn’t home. for Cary Middlecoff, 1949 Open have hit the ball out of the park —AP Wirephoto. I an undetermined period. We’ll have meeting soon and champion, was 3 up on Joe Taylor, his switch, although they have a Hoderlein opened the ninth in- a if I’d teed It up for him,” Erskine CARL ERSKINE. ning single. Mickey decide. We are studying the minutes of recent European Box- Bethel, Tenn., after nine holes. year’s option on his services. with a Grasso SPECIAL TRADES Salem was tried as offensive quar- said. But Erskine came back ever sacrificed and when Rosen threw ing Union and British Boxing Commission meetings and we Forty-eight heads will fall Ramsdell, who Warren today terback without too much success, relieved stronger. wildly into rightfleld trying to hope to conform as much as possible on this and other subjects.” on “Black Friday,” so- Hacker in the second after the Being named by the big-name pros then was shifted to defense. His feat high-lighted a day of!force Hoderlein, Mel scored and OFFERED Today league leaders had scored four j Grasso raced all the way to third. who detest 18-hole matches Hightower Won’t Sign. runs, only top-flight pitching performances. I IT WAS POINTED OUT that Robinson seems to think he has made one hit in ’s pint-size Bobby Singles by Yost and Jensen, plus because there’s too much chance turned a 16 times at bat this season. by WHEELER Inc. has an “understanding.” But Christenberry said, “He knows of to an Hightower has down Shantz won his 11th straight vic- a double by Mickey Vernon, losing obscure player. accept posi- brought He second round Redskins’ offer to a “It was going to rain any min- tory and his 12th of the season as in two more runs. Chryslers “OUTSTANDING DEALER” the rules. has no understanding with us.” Both first and traveling salesman for being to- tion as a ute,” Carl explained. “Iwas trying the Athletics divided double- The Nats got off to a 3-0 lead BEST It was becoming progressively more confusing. While not matches are played a against Wynn. Yost walked in the DEALS EVER day, matches to fol- a wholesale plumbing supply to hurry it up. I threw four fast header with White Sox, win- quite as adept at double-talk Gen. John Phelan, predeces- with 36-hole Mustang the inning, COME IN AND CHECK as a through the next Tues- house in Texas. The star balls in a hurry and just couldn’t ning 4-1 and losing 5-4. first went to second when sor, Christenberry isn’t at it low finals today, but he threw past first at- 4800 Wisconsin bad himself. When somebody day. was to begin work get them over.” Allie Reynolds, the New York Wynn wildly at N.W. thought told Herman Ball, Redskins’ chief Sure enough, rain fall- tempting to pick Yost off, and mentioned that Robinson it might be good for boxing Snead, in his “I Still Can Win started Yankees’ big right-hander who Closed Sunday EMerson 4800 scout, might a foot- ing I on Jensen’s single to left. for a man to hold more than one title, he became pro-Sugar Ray. the Open” story of last week, wrote he reconsider a few minutes later and the i scored job game up (Continued Page 1.) a “I will say this,” Christenberry said. “Robinson is ex- quite ball career if the didn’t come was held for 45 minutes. on C-4, Col. I I Pete Runnels delivered freak-1 an that he didn’t think it was up expectations. ceptional It would be better for him to have two titles cricket of Worsham to demand to man. The day wasn’t a complete loss than some champions I know to have one.” a measurement on the last hole of their playoff just Snead for the club, however, as Halfback The writing did a double-take on one, as was boys this but Chris- to putt a 30-incher. Sam subse- Johnny Williams of Southern Cal- tenberry was serious. Rules, he seemed to indicate, are like quently missed. ifornia returned his signed con- records. They are made to be broken. There’s no feud, as he and Wor- tract. Williams is 25, stands 5- To repeat, it was a muggy afternoon. The Christenberry sham passed the time of day while foot-11, weighs 185 pounds, and for the Trojans. Interview finally broke up with reporters warily regarding their passing on parallel fairways yes- starred on defense terday, but Lew some Williams was drafted last year notes. Nothing seemed to make much sense, unless it was the let drop college gibe sat Snead’s remarks in the but had another year of comment of one who said: eligibility story, and he hasn’t forgotten and returned to school. “I’ve got to string along with Robinson. If he says he’s them. has held Meanwhile, the flare-up over Apparently Snead University’s got an ‘understanding,’ he’s got it. Ray’s no 5 per center. He’s a small grudge for five years. Washington and Lee a 200 per center. He is—or was—loo per cent fighter and I Snead, an automatic qualifier, action in hiring Ed Kensler, the know he’s 100 per cent businessman.” played for the medal but finished Maryland line-backer who was the far back with an even par 144. Redskins’ sixth draft choice, as an Worsham had 76-67—143, scorch- assistant coach, seemed simmering ing the front nine yesterday with down. However, Ball has protested Swope Urges Off-Track Betting a 30, marked by four birdies and the school’s action to Wallace By the Associated Pros* 1Racing Commissioner Ashley an eagle. Wade, Southern Conference com- NEW YORK, June 20.—Horse- -! Trimble Cole, was called to tes- The Worsham-Snead winner missioner. But Wade—who ap- race betting booths at Timess tify today. meets Henry Ransom or Fred Haas parently has no precedent to guide Square, the financial district and 1 Under Swope’s plan, the cash this afternoon. him—is expected to decide it is a other centers in the State are ad- - bets at booths tele- be threshed out be- the would be Harrison Fnrgol. matter to vocated by Herbert Bayard Swope, >, phoned to the tracks and includ- Meets tween the Redskins and the school. Dutch Harrison, qualifying WHITE BUCK Blucher 1 former chairman of the New York ed the pari-mutuel Win- c in pools. with a Many Seek Radio Job. State Racing Commission. ners would be paid off at track medalist six-under-par 136, meets Marty Furgol in a top Ball realizes Kensler’s act has Swope testified yesterday be- • odds. first-round match. placed the club in a peculiar posi- red fore a special legislative com- Swope said legal off-track bet- tion. Herman insists he is only with rubber sole mittee in support of the proposal ting would ‘.‘eliminate the rack- Otto Greiner, the former Balti- -1 more pro, played six-under-par interested in getting a football for legalization of off-track bet- - eteers from the business” and end player in trying to pre- by golf on the last seven holes yes- and not ting, operated and taxed thee corrupt alliances between book- vent the boy from taking a coach- State. makers and policemen. terday to qualify with 142 and he round, ing job. He estimated off-track bettingI The witness contended off-track drew John Trish In the first large Harry There have been a num- could provide the State with1 betting would not lead to any in- with the winner to meet ber of applications for Harry Wis- nearly SIOO million a year in new crease the persons -1 in number of (See PGA, Page C-3.) mer’s position as sportscaster of revenue—roughly one-tenth of the; who bet on horses. He also ar- the Redskins’ games, according to Surely the most comfortable, stylish shoe State budget. Swope said the taxt gued that it would not cut track George Marshall, Redskins’ presi- would be three times what thee attendance by more than about dent. It probably will be some to bounce young men through summer. 1 State now gets from pari-mutuel 1 5 per cent. Track operators op- Sedgman Enters Finals time before a successor is selected. betting at tracks. pose plan ¦ the for fear it would Wismer has resigned after nine Soothing, soft-napped white buckskin / An opponent of the proposal, , cut attendance, he added. In Tennis years’ service. By Associated Press Jimmy Gibbons of WMAL has / - and been for with lightweight construction Major League Standings LONDON, June 20. Frank prominently mentioned the role FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 1952. Sedgman of Australia swept by jB^K jf j v „a ! j Irvin Dorfman of New York, 6—l, Standings I I 6—2, today to enter the final of AMERICAN. >cj||£ '| 1!.£ j of Clubs the men’s singles of the London Probable Pitchers Reialts Yesterday. 5 S r§ j*j S g g || AMERICAN LEAGUE. ZJ & Grass Court tennis championships Washington at Bt. Louis (night)— Wash 6- Cleve 3 U£ 2 3 Q* Sleater (3-1) or Moreno (2-6). vs. Byrne Detroit, at Queen’s Club. 8: o. New York |—| 3| 7 5 1| 5 5| 7| 33| 20| .623| (3-7) or Garner (4-6). Newport. Sedgman’s opponent for the New York at Chicago (night)—Raschi SSrtiii. 2Tst. UO. Boston j 4]— j 626j5 3j 7| 33 j 25| -569| ZV% (6-2), vs. Rogovin (5-6). title will be Mervyn Rose, the left- Philadelphia at Detroit (night)—Byrd Game* Today. Chicago | 0| 6j— 2 6| 6 6| 6| 32| 27| .542| 4 who upset Australian (2-6). vs. Trucks (2-7). hander, Boston at Cleveland (night)—Parnell L ® :3O, Cleyernd 5[ 5| 4- 4| 5 4| 5] 32[ 28| rankings by defeating Ken Mc- (4-4) vs. Lemon (6-7). __ N *?• chi (n | J>2Z\ 4M NATIONAL .V LEAGUE.(night). Staley in ) * Wash. |2|3| 1 7-| 54| 6| 28| 26| ,519| Gregor, 6—4, 6—4. St. Louis at Boston aWoe'rfn ) Sedgman took less than half (9-4). vs. Wilson (5-5). Louis |3|6| 3 4 2|— 5| 4[ 271 32 9 ht Philadelphia (night), Gamas Tamar.* St. .4581 an hour to whip Dorfman who was Blackwell (2-7). vs. Drews (2-7). |3jlj4 42| 5 -| 4] 23| 29| .442| by Chicago at New York (night)—Mlnner Waah. at st. L, 3:M. MWpki* m completely outclassed the Aus- (6-2) vs.* Maglle (9-2). Detroit 1 tralian ace. at Brooklyn—Pollet (3-7). gSIM 'Cleveland*. 13]1|2|4j 5| 2|-| 18[ 3g| .316[17 vs. Wade (5-3). PhUa. at Detroit. Lost 120j25|27|28126132 29[391 | | | Mrs. Helen Redick-Smith of South Africa moved int* final of the women’s singles with a 7—5, NATIONAL. | 6—4 win over Helen Fletcher, the || . s||!| | ,1 British Wightman Cup player. Beaatta Yesterday. of Clubs §!J! .§ : J | ‘o i!| £ § 3 i* In the other semifinal, an all- 8: New York. 1. luljj'O tm £ £ j '