* Smelting Jtfai ^poorf# Routed * Gloves SATURDAY, AUGUST 28, 1943— B—4 by Robinson, Armstrong Hangs Up for Keeps War Theaters Junket League Statistics AATURDAY, AUGUST *ft. 1*4*. Former Triple Champ Lose or Draw AMERICAN. Win, Now Resalts Yesterday. By BURTON HAWKINS. By Big Leaguers Cleveland, «; Chica«o. 2 (ni*ht). To Be Boxer's fit. Louis, a. Detroit, l inisht). Pilot; Sullivan Benched Because He Wasn't Thinking Others not scheduled. Up to Army Heads Standing of Club*. "I haven't given up on Johnny Sullivan as a Man- Foe shortstop," says By the Associated Press. 9 Hanbury Stops ager Ossie Bluege of the "but he was to the where If i | II I I If Nats, getting point | CHICAGO, Aug. 28.—Baseball's "if ilp By TED ME IK, his lack of was hitting affecting his fielding so much that, he simply ; idea about sending a troupe of |s*Sl AnoolaUd Press Sports Writer, wasn’t is|| l i thinking. He just wasn't using his head." American and National League play- NEW YORK, Aug. 28.—The am*z- As the smoothest Washington infielder of all time is of Bluege qualified ers overseas as soon as possible h ; I. ! i | p. ing ring saga Henry Armstrong to talk about such matters. He was to tolerate Sullivan's willing light after the World Series is to NYI—i 91101111 91 9114112174145176221 ended permanently at Madison when going hitting Johnny’s fielding was tolerable, but. when Sullivan showed I Wal 6—1111 71 9,10113110166 581.532110% the War for a Square Garden last night and, mores Ossie he wasn't blending gray matter with mechanical ability Johnny- Department probably Clei 81 81—1121 71 81 7113163,561.529111 the It terminated amid boos lost his job. consideration of routes and trans- Chil 81111 41—I 81121 71131631581.521112 pity, and catcalls at the scene Pet I 91111 51 9i—1101 61111611571.517112(4 of some of “I hope a spell on the bench will teach Johnny several things," con- portation and bearing the official Bos' 41 8;10l 81 81—1111 91581641.475117Vi his greatest triumphs. tinues Bluege. "The most Item he has to learn is to important anticipate "O. K.” of Commissioner Kenesaw StLI 51 61101 71 81 81—[111551641.462119 The fabulous career of the 22* plays before they occur. I can tell Sullivan or other infielder how any Mountain Landis and the two league Phi' 51 5! 61 4 81 71 61—I41I79I.342133V4 year-old former triple title holder to move around out tnere. x can presidents. L 45168:56 58157164 64179!—I—I | came to grief against the flicking teach them the mechanics of cutoff I conflict in your mind about what ‘‘The Judge” and Presidents Ford fists of Games Today. Games Tomorrow. youthful Ray ••Sugar" Rob- piavs and double plays, but teaching to do with it. Frick of the National and Will Har- Phil, at Wash.. 8:30. Ph. at Wa. (2), 1:30. inson. who waltzed to an easv 10- goes only so far. have to think still is and has Boston at N. They “Johnny young j ridge of the American Leagues dis- York. Bost. at. N York (2). round decision before 15,371. The for themselves. much to learn, but he has to learn, cussed various of the Clev at ChlcaRo Clev. at Chi. (2). angles plan Detroit at St. Louis. Dei. at St. L. (2). gross gate was <60.789.31. that he can be too, taught only for two hours yesterday in the com- Armstrong. In his prime After Ball the mechanics. The difference, be- regard- Quit Muffing missioner's office, but the tangible re- NATIONAL. ed as one of the greatest fighters tween a batter safe and out sults were these two "The specific play that sent Priddy being statements in Results Yesterday. ever to hop Into a ring, retired once is a so to to shortstop and Sullivan to the frequently split-second, a joint announcement: Chicago, 3; Pittsburgh. 2 (night). before in January, 1941, but changed bench in We be a good baseball you have and Cincinnati. 3: St. Louis. s (night). happened Chicago. player "Players, managers officials his mind last year and started a to be a thinker. • * * had a 2-0 lead with two out in the split-second have already manifested a Standing of Clubs. comeback that has grossed him and third base warm ninth inning. Joe Kuhel was on “Shortstop have interest." nearly <200.000 in 27 outings. been our second base and Dick Culler on first biggest problems this sea- “We are hopeful the thing will go WJ pls'PiTsiI ? But after the he j • s 5 drubbing took In and Tommy Turner was batting. son. Ellis Clary gave us a pretty through.” Lis jh g g END OF THE ROAD—This to » jab the jaw received by is a losing every round to Robinson. good job of it at third for awhile. sis | 5 3 i| s It 8 Henry Armstrong fair sample of the "Turner is big and slow. He rapped Wants All Clubs Represented. tactics Ray Robinson in Henry didn't mince matters. He I loved that kid for his -a » employed by (right) earning a unanimous 10-round decision last a at and fum- great spirit— At a !l! ! is § night in the room grounder Johnny he press conference Landis !“,= 1 1 emphasized dressing I'd like to be able to it ! i* j s- at New York. The former triple crown winner bled it. The fumble was excusable— transplant these remarks in announced his permanent retirement at the finish. that he was his dropped amplify- I; 1 1 i ! I; i I, d> hanging up gloves in some other player—but he doesn’t It also was the last bout for the duration for for everybody makes one occasionally— ing on the bare announcement: StL,—| 81 81131 71111161141771401.6581 Corpl. Robinson, who shortly starts with Heavy- keeps. have the range for a third baseman. Joe Louis on a but the second he made that fumble He suggested "18 players on each Cinl 71—I 71 7110 151 7ll3166!52i.569iliyi weight Champion tour of Army camps here and abroad. —A. P. Robinson Was Cautious. “Priddy has given us a fine job I Wirephoto. Johnny ceased to think. That isn't j team as a good figure to conjure Pit 61 71—| 91 9'12I10I11I64I581.525115Vi "I’m through," he said wearily. at second base this year. He's made Bkll 61111101—I 91101 excusable. with.” the players to be selected by HI 9i611581.613117 •From now on 1*11 manage Cecil double-plays for us this season that Chil 71 71 71101—1 71111 91681611.487120 "Johnny hadn't analyzed the sit- finding out who's available and Hudson.” Hudson, a welterweight we weren't getting last year and it's Phil 61 31 81 51111—I 81111541661.450134^ uation with Turner When wants to go, and which of these is Costantino Shoots for Fourth ! York's Homer from Los Angeles, outpointed batting. He has Bosl 21111101 91 01 51—I Record Izzy helped. baseball instinct. wanted his 8I51I641.443I2~5 Sullivan fumbled the ball and saw by respective manager. NY! 41 Jannazzo. New York veteran, in a He knows what he’s going to do be- 51 81 6| 91 61 61—l43i7o!.364l34Vi there was no chance of He thought baseball would like to L six-round forcing fore that ball hits his 140152'58158161166164 i 75'—1—I I preliminary. glove. have every club Victory Over Ex-Chamoions "I know Culler at second base he gave up represented, making ■ it looked bad.” Armstrong “Mickey Vernon has improved as I Games Today. Games Tomorrow. Chance Slim; Tribe two and merely held the ball. The up teams representative of each Lulu Costantino, East Side New after for two continued, referring to the boos from a first baseman. He’s getting balls I N. York at Boston. N Y. at Bost. (2). night training weeks is that could have league, but not necessarily the same Bklyn. at Phila. York will the third round on. "It's of point Johnny down the line that he didn't used Bkl. at Phlla. (2). featherweight sensation, at Stillman's three-ring madhouse my style who were on this summer's Chicago at Pitts. Chi. tit Pitts. (2). If fumbled that ball twice and still players St. be shooting for his fourth in New while Wilson fighting. Robinson had come in, to get and he's going to his right Louis at Cincl. St L at Cin (2) straight York, has been Nats thrown out Turner at first base. All-Star team. former world victim here Crowding instead of staying away, it would better. He's still timid about going champion when right along. Yesterday he went Baseball doesn't care to which he with By JUDSON BAILEY, have been different.” "His fumble didn’t cost us that far to his right, feeling first base tangles Pittsburgh Jackie through his regular routine of spar- war theaters the players will be Wilson the Associated Press But Robinson, regarded In ball game. We lost it because Sulli- will be unprotected, but I’ve told in 10-rounder topping ring against Johnny Cockfleld. He Sports Writer. many sent. Slide Rule Seeks as the uncrowned van wasn't either before Top Monday night's fight show at the already is in top shape for the battle A tune most baseball fans would quarters welter- thinking him to take everything he can get He and the league presidents ball and needs to weight champion, was content to he made that fumble. If he had his glove on and let the pitchers park. Lulu has met and only keep his judgment like to hear this week end would be have an idea on how to select the trimmed of distance "The backpedal and jab. Jab, jab from sized up the situation correctly when get over and cover first more. Harry Jeffra, Joey Archi- right, according to Jack Broken Record” as rendered two managers, but they’re not talk- 3-Year-Old La long range. Only did he Turner stepped to the plate Wally Rating, bald and Chalkey Wright, but none ken, his manager. by Rudolph Preston York of the occasionally ing now. cut loose with the Moees wouldn’t have been around Alex Fine Mon of them happened to be wearing Monday's fight between these two Detroit Tigers. two-fisted savage Utility Not After in Forces. attack that Players crown earned him a terrifying to hit the single that tied the score “Alex has been a the at the time. top featherweights looms as such a In 1937. the Cherokee Kampouris There's not much chance former August. big He seemed to and we wouldn’t have been defeated Fat Purse honey that local price setters have reputation. hurt handy man to have around. Second Today Wilson is the former NBA world slugger hit 18 home runs, a record now in the on in extra major leaguers service been wary about a Armstrong these occasions, but innings. base is his spot, but he’s given us By the Associated Press. feather titllst and both he and picking favorite no other major leaguer ever has will be included in the junket be- and the showed a healthy respect for his “I understand couldn't a at third. He’s a figure may be 6-5 and take Johnny good job good Landis CHICAGO, Aug. 28—W. E. Boe- Costantino are anxious for a crack equaled, and he has been busy he cause, says, ‘‘they’re out of your choice. Promoter Joe opponent and never followed up his comprehend why was benched— man to have hitting eighth in the at Phil Terranova, current Turner booming homers this month in an our hands.” ing's Slide Rule was to try to gain possessor knows he has advantage. that he later said, ‘Well, why doesn’t order. With the pitcher com- of that bauble. The something good on attempt to raise his own mark. batting The commissioner added that other feather The keen for tell me those recognition as the best of the his hands in this match and is con- crowd, the kill, somebody things?’ ing up behind him and men on base championship—the New York ver- For a while it looked as though "we want to go as quickly as possible fident of a that will didn't like Robinson's caution and Well, you can tell a player so much, he's willing to gamble on hit-and- 3-year-olds still In racing condition to Willie and gate top $20,000. Rudy would make too, but time is after the season.” sion—belongs Pep is An it, booed The then him on his own. You added attraction is the lustily. skinny Harlem put run plays. He doesn’t get many hits with a victory today in the 33d frozen for the duration. eight closing in on the husky first sacker can't do rounder between youth, a 4-to-l favorite, asserted any split-second thinking but when he does they usually are Alexandria’s Nick and now he has only three games in running of the venerable American Both Costantino and Wilson fin- Latsios afterward that was the for him when that ball is coming Fete for Nine and Maxie Starr. Latsios two in which to Armstrong productive. Legion ish in days get four I at Derby at Park—a heavy work preparation for has won nine "greatest ever fought. I never him. “Sullivan will be all right, too. A banquet for the Cissel-Saxon Washington gallop straight pro fights, but homers and eclipse his previous Monday’s battle this afternoon in Maxie has shown himself could get him In trouble." Arm- "When I was playing I liked to If he's smart he’ll learn a lot by Post, American Legion, junior base- of a mile and a quarter paying the here to be performance. drills at Turner's Arena, Wilson be- a strong said he was dazed Robin- turn over in mind all the winner rough, tough little boy and can by my pos- being on the bench for awhile and ball team will be given tonight at $56,150 if all seven horses Gatehouse Curbs York. ing scheduled to train at 1 o'clock give the Greek lad of son’s first left, but "after that I got sible things that could happen on watching such fellows as Joe Gor- 8 o’clock at O’Donnell’s Restaurant. in the field started. plenty trouble. and Costantino an hour Sportsman’s Park at St. Louis, onto it and he didn't the next or later. Lulu Latsios’ weight be his bother me.* play, at least the things don, Frankie Crosetti and Priddy. Players to be honored are Judge Slide Rule, making his first start edge may where arrived in Washington only last the Tigers are spending the that might happen that would con- If he see Bill after the biggest advantage. Armstrong Had 300 Fights. watches closely he’ll they Butler, Bolden. Don Heiszer, winning $50,000 Arlington week end, is not an impossible bar- cern me. I think have to do would boost his Scaling 140 pounds to Robinson's you anticipate the next play. They have Charles Kiesgen, William Paden, Classic, earnings rier. York bashed two into the that because once you have that ball to do that to be as as are. Robert for the year to $134,700 with 145. Armstrong chased the Harlem good they Stanley King, Lincoln, Mack victory stands in one game there June 27, youth from start to but on in your hand and a split-second So will Johnny if he wants to im- Walter, Robert RadifTer and Junior in today's race, which would carry but four finish, Exhibitions round-trippers in two days two to get it away you can’t have any Werdermann. a gross value of $74,700 with all en- Tough only occasions did he get close prove.” Coming Up, calls for some expert punching. tries at the enough to land some good punches. past. York was trying for the fence last Packing top weight of 123 Hus weaving tactics from a crouch- pounds. Skins Could Use night as Detroit opened the series, three more than he More Men ing position made Robinson miss re- ; shouldered in but was held hitless by Denny Gale- Nat to Back Bowlers in the classic, Slide Rule was The Redskin manpower situation Baltimore’s Stadium peatedly, but not enough to reduce Revamped Lineup Handicap | expected Municipal Sep- house w’hile the Browns beat the to a loomed precarious as the world his big lead on | find filly, Hal Price Headley's today tember 5, and later the Chicago Tigers. 3-1. points. as his chief champions raced through two snappy Bears and Cardinals. Armstrong, who started fighting | Askmenow, rival. Ask- In the only other American A's I menow. to workouts at College Park, first since Somewhere between in 1932 and has engaged in approxi- Niggeling Tonight Against At Colonial seeking become the Chicago and League game the Cleveland Indians Village a 300 jonnnv iviggeiing, the 39-year-oid Gerald to his fourth horse of her sex to they absorbed 27-7 licking Wed- Washington the Redskins’ football mately fights, is the only man customary position. | capture walloped the Chicago White Sox. knuckle-ball specialist, who thus far With Clift confined to bed in St. Competition among the Capital's the Derby since its nesday night In Chicago at the equipment was sidetracked ever to hold three world titles— inauguration in following 6-2. behind the six-hit hurling of has detected little difference in los- Louis with to week end tournament bowlers was 1884, is hands of a great college All-Star the All-Star but Trainer featherweight, lightweight and wel- mumps and likely j packing only 115 pounds and game, Lefty A1 Smith and moved closer to close decisions for the Browns be is team. Allan Johnson was assured terweight—at the same time. At ing missing for 10 days, Bluege will off with a bang this afternoon at | being ridden by George Woolf, it would second-place Washington. or one arrive in time for one time he won 44 bouts in a row. for the Nats, will make his Grif- play Sherry Robertson at third j of the country's best Only 25 men, the league limit, were today’s workouts. Colonial Village Bowling Center jockeys, Reds Out Cards. fith Stadium debut in a base The other five Coach There will be no Edge He relinquished the Washington against right-handed pitching i entries, all carrying doing Bergman's bidding to- practice tomorrow, Two featherweight where man and woman but the Tribe games also were played in title lost the uniform tonight when the Nats and entrust the job to Alex Kam- pinspillers 117 pounds, are Bold Captain. Fa- day. with one more expected shortly, will be at it again voluntarily, lightweight the National with the Cin- crown to with the Phila- with of 115 or Jess will mous when Jack Monday. League Lou Ambers and the welter- tangle floundering pouris against southpaws. averages Victory, Aiquest, Dove Pie and Smith, obtained in a cinnati Reds Advance Sale edging out the St. weight championship to Fritzie delphia Athletics at 8:30. Missing from the Nats’ line-up, shoot until for a Kanopolis. trade with the Eagles-Steelers, re- Heavy. 1 midnight top prize Louis Cardinals. and the will Bold Meanwhile General Sid 3-2, Chi- Zivic in October, 1940, on the same to the Capital long too, be Outfielder Bob John- of Captain won four of seven ports. Smith is in California. He Manager Returning *100. Carroll cago Cubs stopping the Pittsburgh night that Robinson started his to clean son. who is hospitalized in St. Louis races during the Detroit meeting is a brother of George Smith, Red- reported heavy season ticket pro enough pick up shirts, Tomorow the bowlers will swing Pirates by the same score. career as a a and beat skin sales, and announced the last preliminary boy. the Nats will battle the A's in a with severe cold and throat in- j Occupation by a nose at center. Ken Hayden, obtained day The to Brookland Recreation for the Cards gave Bucky Walters now a fection. He be ! Park with Smith in a trade for sale of such ducats will be next Robinson, corporal in the double-header here tomorrow, then may ready for action Washington last Monday. for Halfback some weekly Red Cross benefit. rough treatment in the first will leave soon on a when the Nats invade New York Aiquest has scored twice in ; Tuesday. Army, world hit the road again for visits to New Contestants in the Colonial Vil- his last Leroy Zimmerman, reported yester- three but after The Redskins are innings, the fourth tour of armed camps with Joe for a four-game series two races, and Famous was day. practicing on Sergt. York, Boston and Philadelphia. starting i lage event get a two-thirds handi- Victory the veteran righthander allowed but meanwhile third in the Travers at the same field used by Maryland's Louis, heavyweight champ. Niggeling, recently acquired from Thursday, Gene j cap. Saratoga's Navy Calls Plunkett. only one hit. Max and are Marshall and Lew Hanbury, jr„ of St. Louis Moore and Jake Powell will alter- Belmont meeting. Dove Pie's main squad using the Terrapin Washington, with Third Baseman Har- As an added feature to tomorrow's Bert Haas made seven of effort Quarterback Warren Plunkett, ob- locker and shower facilities. Mrs. Cincin- made his first appearance in Madi- lond Clift for Third Baseman Ellis nate in left field. was a win in the Alger Me- | nati’s 11 benefit at Brookland, a mixed dou- tained from the Cleve- hits. son Garden an The are morial non-plaving Glenn (Turk* Edwards is in Square impressive Clary. Pitcher John Miller and Nats hoping to strengthen : bles has been Handicap of a mile and a charge Claude Passeau carded at 4 o'clock land team, left Washington yester- of the frat house held Pittsburgh to one, earning a technical knockout their sixteenth at Detroit. was where the bulk $30,000. will be making his second second-place position—they’re with Lois and Karl Kanopolis for his home five safeties and was an Gladding Goch- day in Minneapolis to of the Redskin will live. given early over Gus Levine Coen of New York start as a Nat and is one and a half games out of fifth running in the $2,000 class squad hoping his enour engaging a twosome to be claiming answer a call from the Eldon i lead by his teammates. ! in 2:46 of the the yet last month. Navy. fifth in a scheduled new mates show him more power place—in three-game series named. Werkheiser. Dubuque College tackle, ! six-rounder. Hanbury weighed than unleashed for him in his with the Athletics. Bluege will em- Askmenow is the top filly of the they scheduled to become a Redskin, also and Coen Heafner West after victories in Volo Gets Year 133t2 125%. Coen went Initial effort. ploy Mickey and Dutch the Arlington was Song Off, notified to report to the Navy, Soldier Sets Obstacle down twice in the third and again Leonard against them tomorrow. Matron Stakes and the Beverly Roberts Likely to Play. Saints and for the present is off the squad. Ambassador Returns i in the fifth before Referee George Washington will have three open Brewers Handicap. Slide Rule began the Help End Raymond Ruett, who reported Walsh the An Hie thin right-hander presented dates before season By the Associated Press. stopped fight. old tangling with the by winning the Experi- last week | the Nats a brilliant brand of to his draft board, is not for gash over Hanbury's left eye was pitch- Record — Yankees, now 101 i games out in I mental Handicap at Jamaica. Hilltop GREENVILLE, Ohio, Aug. 28 ing at St. Louis, the Browns expected back. Volo opened in the fourth. limiting front, and Bluege’s pitching To Better A. A. A record of Song, Hambletonian victor of plans ; Lead 3 minutes 5 sec- to six hits and two runs, but mean- Center Walter Ziemba of the 1942 1943 and winner call for Early Wynn, Milo Candini, I onds was set of $43,357.49 in the while By the Associated Pres*. Tire Notre Dame yesterday over the Washington wasn't disturb- and Dempsey's Blown, squad, drafted by the last two years, will not race in Coast Schools On Niggeling Leonard to start i Georgetown University military ob- 1944. Carry ing the pitching of Nelson Potter, Milwaukee jumped into a ! Skins, was to report but Owner Bill in that .series in an effort to whittle 3'i-game yesterday, stacle race Stang of Brooklyn said ASTORIA, 28 (tf\— who lead in the Lifts Car Onto Jack notified club officials i course, considered one Oreg., Aug. held the Nats to seven hits and New York's American Association he may not l today that the trotter would be Five commanding margin By the of the in the Pacific Coast Conference one run. Associated Pre^s. Ziemba has a toughest country, by to more pennant race last night by beating play. bad knee. Also given a vacation respectable proportions. Pfc. Arthur H. Gamache of Man- year's and that The Northern Division schools—Wash- Indianapolis. 4 to 3. while second- AUSTIN. Tex., Aug. 28.—A tire he is expected to enter the j With Shortstop Gerald Priddy A's Record Worst in Years. Army N. H. Ambassador, also owned by Stang ington, Washington blew on | Chester, State, Idaho, place Columbus was losing to St. out- the car in which Lt. shortly. and winner of the 1942 contemplating a visit to his New Philadelphia is invading Griffith Three technical knockouts Hambleton- Oregon and Oregon State—have Paul, the cellar team. 8 to 2. Comdr. Jack Dempsey was traveling When j were would be York draft, board, Manager Ossie Stadium with the worst record com- Smith reports, probably in ian, returned to competi- voted to continue football and j With to visit a Marine I registered the eight boxing | insert a Ray Blaemire, former Red- Corps training early next week, the Skins will have 1 tion next season. Bluege may Charley Roberts, piled by major league club in matches among members of the basket ball. bird, leading the attack with a school. 26 men. and with rookie imported from the. Nats’ many years. The A s have lost 21 triple only one over the The former Army units stationed at the Hilltop. and a double. St. Paul shelled Jack heavyweight fighting league limit are in none too Montgomery. Ala., farm club, at of their last 22 games, finally frac- com- Middleweight*—Pfc. Roger C. Down*. Creel from the mound in the champion asked his companion to fortable a Winchester. Mass shortstop. If Priddy delays the turing a losing streak that extended sixth position with three tough technical knockout over raise the Pfc. James Morrissey. New York: Pfc. Ervin New inning. jack. exhibition games T Ace Mermaids Fall in York to 20 coming up before Drake. N. J.. U. trip Bluege probably will games against the White Sox. Chatham. technical knock- S. Then the car on our over Pfc. Meet; At Milwaukee Pitcher Jeff- Dempsey lifted the opening of the season Thomas F. Kling. Snoquaimie shift him to second and install The Nats will be their George league Falls. Wash.: making coat of of the and the tire was draw, Pfc. Ed. Carabell. New Indianapolis had struck out top jack here October 3. The York vs. Roberts at shortstop. first appearance here since August pro champs Corpl Ed Wuerth Jackson two \ changed. will Heights. N. Y : who 3 and batters with bases packed in the play the Green Bay Packers at Pfc. Walter P. Mahoney. WAVE Rivieras Roberts, batted :323 for s Mont- following tomorrow twin bill West Orange. N. J., won Ruling Helps decision over last of the ninth then tossed four Pfc John A By the Associated gomery. is regarded as one of the won't be seen here again until Sep- Meighan, Compton. Calif Press. Women's Swimming Association of tember straight wide pitches to force in the wLi»lu heavyweight—Corpl. Joseph M SHAKAMAK more promising prospects in the 14, when they return to Millner. Pierz, Minn., technical knockout STATE PARK. Ind.. New York, copped first place. winning run. over Pfc. Jack Stroube minor leagues. The Brooklyn Griffith Stadium to remain for the of Coriscana. Tex ; Aug. 28.—The Riviera Club of In- •Jeanne Kessler of the Lake Shore Toledo remained Victor in Pf*. John Mulcahy Framingham. Mass final three weeks in the first divi- Toolmaker, won for its third Dodgers, among others, bid heavily of the season. Amazing decision over T 5 Grade Ernest A dianapolis, shooting Club of Chicago won the national sion by Jacobi. New York for him, but Prexy Clark Griffith Washington's lengthy road downing Minneapolis, 2 to I. straight national women's swimming senior platform title trip The Heavyweights- Pfc. T>eonard A. Frech- diving pre- relished wasn't Kansas City Blues climbed ette. took a new on his work in spring training successful in prolonging any Sanford, Me., drew with T, 5 John title, lease life today viously held by Margaret Re Inhold from the Paid L Campbell. with the Nats and faint basement' by Traps Shootoff, $1,600 Kansas city, Pfc. Charles as W Leo director of of has snubbed all notions the Nats were whipping Sanders, Lakeland, Fla., who did not com- nursing By the Associated Pres*. McCormick. Florence. Tex won decision Louisville twice, 9—2 and the back door for the over offers. about capturing the pennant, but in 1—0, handicap's cham- S Sergt. Joseph M. Rotenburg, Provi- championships for the meet, an- pete. has second game going 10 and VANDAI.IA, Ohio. Aug. 28.—The pionship, Seaman dence. nounced that WAVES will be Priddy been giving the Nats winning 13 games and losing 11, the innings Rudy Etchen, per- WAVE Defends Two 14 most man in 35- Titles. excellent Nats set a featuring strikeouts by the Blues' surprised the world, shooting instructor at Pier, mitted to compete for their teams protection at shortstop pace good enough to re- Navy Miss Berr.is, attractive brunette since main in Johnny Johnson. year-old Jasper Rogers of Dayton Chicago, did some fancy to after all. replacing Johnny Sullivan second place, and if they shooting pupil of Charles L. (Bud) Swain of had about with which to as the there, but believes he a there to the $1,600 buy repeat national doubles king Net Semifinals on Bluege is linger end of the year PIEDMONT That meant Betty Bemis, 20-year- came here LEAGUE. War one Tap Iriaianapolis, from her bonds today following of with 96 of 100, the last 65 better second baseman, and with it will mean $1,200 additional to Portsmouth. J 1: breaking old WAVE of near station Lynchbure, a. the Hibbv, Minn., at Dayton, Ohio, to defend Roberts Roanoke. ;t: Durham. 2. mostr amazing finishes the un- without a miss. available he'll return each player. B. H. will be filling a weak in the two national the Richmond. 4; ■ spot titles, 800-meter Norfolk. 2 predictable Grand American trap- The feminine end of the handicap, In D. C. Men's Event Riviera line-up created by the pre- freestyle of the events and shoot ever has witnessed. Sunday | went to 17-year-old "Skipper" Win- vious ruling that WAVES would the 400-meter freestyle on which the a war ski of Wellsburg, W. who Davey Johnsen plays Lt. John Cur- Coach Rogers, plant toolmaker, Va., swim as such. the same stroke was fired Talent Miller Newberry tiss and By gun today. Bee won cracked 90 of 100 from meets Digs Up Mac, trapdom’s No. 1 prize, the 17 yards. Hugh Lynch Austin Helm of Cleveland could and The Riviera Princequillo Rice in Perry Dolphins were sing- Grand American Handicap, by de- She won the preliminary handicap today’s singles semifinal did enter the Sees Painful Task 800-meter relay ipg the blues until Sanders an- i five others in a with the same score ! matches In the District men’s tennis By the Associated Press. feating 50-target Thursday—the scheduled for tomorrow as a mem- nounced the official for first woman ever tournament at the reversal, Boosts Head Race shootoff after the sextet had tied at to take two crowns Edgemoor Club, ber of the Shoreham Syracuse — Fields Club of Wash- Miss Bemis was NEWBERRY. S. C Aug. 28 the with the high individual : 97 of 100, lowest score to win the same year. winners meeting tomorrow D. By the Associated Press. Coach Laval disclosed By the Associated ington, C. point winner of the 1942 national Billy today Press. event since 1931. The all-around at 2 o’clock for the Give Leo Miller championship championship. Tie for women's meet. enough cigars and that Fort Benning. Ga., had NEW YORK. Aug. 28.—'The went to Herschel Also scheduled Team Lead. \ Hope- With two to in the Cheek, police chief tomorrow at 4 he will wind up with a team in the offered io schedule a ful and only targets go grid game the Saratoga Cup, co-fea- of Clinton, Ind., who broke 478 of o'clock is the doubles final, with Lt. In points counting toward the International shootoff, Rogers was one clay behind League playoffs. with his 1943 Newberry College tures of the get-away card at the | 500 in the John Van Rvn national team title, Riviera was Paul Limo 'Ohio* sales- doubles, 16-yard and and Bud Chandler His Syracuse Chiefs, candidates Redskins "with the inducement Wagner, tied Saratoga-at-Belmont. meeting, have handicap divisions. Cheek, firing against Lt. Dick Murphy and Cliff at 10 with the Multnomah Club THE MAGNIFICENT for the cellar the fum man, who appeared a certain winner championship early that game would get plenty foundations in turf history but from 24 yards, into the Sutt.er. These two teams o! Portland, Oreg.. by virtue of 15- j after breaking the first 25 in a row. got six-day displayed this season, right now are a of because most of their it was that a Joan healthy publicity unlikely the footing for shootoff for the handicap title, but style of tennis usually reserved year-old Fogle's victory in outfit But, Wagner missed the last pair to third-place and give every in- players were former Orange, today's renewals would be that solid. the was for the finals the 300-meter Individual SWIMMING drop to second place and Rogers heavy yardage too much while taking yester- medley dication of finishing in that Sugar and Cotton Bowl stars." Bee Mac, and he was The Riviera posi- 2-year-old daughter of found himself in of the first forced out of day’s semifinals. yesterday. entry fin- tion. War possession the “After I heard that," Laval Admiral, was the favorite in the running. Van Rvn and Chandler ished in 4:35.3 over Suzanne Zim- POOL business ; crown. topped Miller, manager of the said, "I told them it wasn't pub- the $40,000 6’j-furlong Hopeful un- Also in the shootoff was Lynch and merman of Portland, the first na- While Rogers was slipping in the George Johnsen. 6—1, 6—2, and club, spends most of his waking I was worried about—but i til it became that the track Gillett of tional to WITH SAND BEACH licity probable --- Sturtevant. Wis.; Sid Murphy and Sutton won from Black champion tumble. Miss1 hours black and would be smoking big, cigars hospitalization." off. Her pappy w'as a no- Whelen of Norwood. Ohio, and .lose and Flournoy, 6—2, 6—2. Zimmerman lost the 100-meter free- AT THE FORTY ACRE digging up the baseball players torious fast-track performer and the Perrez of Havana. Cuba, who finish- style yesterday to Brenda Helser, Jewel Ens into Interna- her develops daughter, owned by Beatrice Mac- Heurichs Pound ed third, fourth and fifth, respec- teammate, and Ann Curtis of tional threats. Choice Way the League Minneapolis Legion Guire. has displayed the same tem- tively. Last Crystal Plunge team of San Last night his Chiefs the perament while a shot 18 Fights Night Francisco. dropped piling up bank Rogers from yards, Gillett By the Associated Pres*. Baltimore Orioles. 8 to 2. in the account of $38,000. from 19, Whelen and Wagner from Another defending champion, After Over Flint To Title Chance NEW YORK—Corpl. Ray Rob- Maryland city while defeating the Viclory The gooey going also was likely City 20 and Perrez from 22. dark-haired Nancy Merki of the By the Associated Press. inson. 145, New York, outpointed Shaughnessy circuit's outstanding | to have its effect in the $25,000 cup Heurich Brew'ers are back in the Cheek's father. Ben, won the Multnomah Club, took the worst Henry Armstrong, 140, Los hurler, Ed Klieman. The verdict MILES CITY, Mont., Aug. 28.— race where Shut Out, 1942 Ken- race for the sandlot baseball in and beating of the city handicap 1936, young Cheek's Angeles (lOi. day yesterday when was the eighteenth on Tommy De Minneapolis became the favorite in tucky Derby winner, was listed as title after blasting out a 20-hit defeat in the shootoff wrecked the she finished seventh in the 1,500- IS OPEN i WORCESTER. Mass. — Tom La Cruz's 1943 skein. De La Cruz the American Legion junior baseball one of six starters. Having always attack for a 14-10 victory over CAAA first chance a son has had to follow meter freestyle event contested by Bell, 142, Youngstown. Ohio, didn’t allow more than one hit I world series after upsetting the shown a tendency to do best on firm ! nine in yesterday's game. his father to the throne. eight entrants. Florence Schmitt, DAILY stopped Ed Brown, 142, New an inning until the ninth when the ! strong Flint, Mich., team, 5-2. footing. Mrs. Payne 4- All teams a week end 13-vear-old pigtailed the Whitney's get layoff 1942 Winner Shoots 89. York (31. entry of 10 A M. TO 10:30 P.M. losers got their second t.allv. The stout pitching arm and bat ycar-old may be scratched from the with the series to be resumed on A field of 815 fired in yesterday's HOLLYWOOD—Richie of Bob Danielson, errors, gave test for with a between Lemos, plus mile-and-6-furlong 3-year- Monday game CAAA finale, feature of the Grand Ameri- 139. Los iis last olds and Angeles, outpointed | Minneapolis victory night, up. and Headquarters Marines. Both can cut from UNTIL Stars program, eight to three ! Tyree White, 138, San Fran- m!< Yesterday In the other opening game Spring- Princequillo, the Boone Hall clubs hit. heavily and after ymmr the j ] yesterday days because of the war. Last cisco not. By Associated Press. Held. defeated year’s I Ohio, Whlteville, Stable's 3-year-old winner of the j pach opened with four runs in the attracted about Claude Passeau and Ival Good- handicap 1,000 LABOR N. C., 8-6. Handicap a week ago. is the 4-to-l first inning the Brewers went ahead shooters. SWIM man, Cubs—Passeau pitched five- The is a elimi- choice in the a 0„, tourney two-game Cup race, carrying 116 j to stay with six-run outburst in James F. Holderman of Morris. 111., BASEBALL All Persons hit ball and Goodman hit home nation affair. on a ! JSS*g" 10 AM BAY pounds weight-for-age basis. the second. last year’s winner, skidded to 89 of run for over Pirates. one NIGHT GAME to 10 P.M, victory Today Whiteville will meet New Bee Mac Is of the 13 probable As the standings now are, the 100 while E. H. £?•• yesterday, Wolfe of 45c tax A1 Smith. Indians—pitched six- Orleans, which drew a starters in the won NA. 8510 bye yesterday. Hopeful, only : Marines lead with two wins and one Charleston, W. Va., the 1940 victor, | vi. NIGHT hit ball to beat White Sox. will Flint once in its 68 a Washington Philadelphia A a_-_A Springfield play tonight. years by filly. That defeat, the Brewers have a two and led nine former with 94 Max Reds—made champions AMERICAN LEAGUE WHEN THE 1943 Marshall, was Regret: in 1914. two record and CAAA has won one from PARK SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION. 22 yards. No shooter has won four hits to spark win over Car- The session today closes the 30- and two. Three defeats the Tomorrow—Double Header PARK U'tle Rock. «: Memphl* J. dropped title twice in 44 years of com- SEASON ENDS New Or!e*n». 10. Blrmlnfhum. t day meeting. eliminate a club. petition. Philadelphia—1:30 P.M. HMh ■Mlftlfll