One Count Beats Blue Man for Arcaro's Fifth Belmont Stakes
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Sport News S&kf j&ptrfte Classified Ads B TWENTY-EIGHT PAGES. WASHINGTON, D. C., JUNE 8, 1952 Beats Blue Man for Arcaro's Fifth Belmont Stakes Win One Count '¦ • -.--r - - . • rs: 1 ¦ ¦_ Nats Lose Third in Row as White Sox Bunch Hits, Profit by Errors Win, Lose, or Draw Sleafer Beaten l'to-2 Favorite By FRANCIS STANN INTERNATIONAL BOXING CLUB representatives will try After 3 Wins; Fails in Stretch to talk the Army Into giving Featherweight Champion Sandy Saddler a furlough so he can defend his title this summer . A1 Weill, matchmaker for the IBC, hopes to put the fight in Rookie Victor After Fast Start Griffith Stadium with Gene Smith as the challenger. Reason Johnny Pesky was in- Brown's First Start Winner Pays $27.60; cluded in the Detroit-Boston exchange, it’s said, is that he was in Lou Boudreau’s dog- Successful as Wild Armageddon Third house . For that matter, Hoot Evers is re- Help Cause In Six-Horse Race ported to have one of the few Tigers openly Throws critical of Red Rolfe. By Burton Hawkins By Lewis F. Atchison The winning boat in the Intercollegiate The Nats’ disorderly retreat Star Staff Correspondanf Rowing Association regatta at Syracuse June 21 from the American League pen- NEW YORK. June 7.—The nant continued at Griffith championship has got to be a George Pocock shell. .. Pocock ] race three-year-old was all Stadium last night when the wrapped up. waiting to be de- built 27 that will be used. .. The $175,000 ! Peskey White Sox jammed which NBC paid for television rights to the seven livered to Arthur W. Abbott’s Blue ( of their nine hits into two scoring Man at Belmont Park this windy Charles-Walcott bout was exactly $140,000 j innings to win, 5-3, before 9,404 afternoon, but the celebration had more than was given in 1949 when the pair met ; fans. I to be postponed. Francis stann. straight for the first time. Casey Stengel speaking It was the third loss for Instead, Eddie Arcaro had to of the Athletics’ Bobby Shantz: “IfI had that fellow I wouldn’t 1 the Nats, who were restricted to j improvise another celebration of worryBabout Rizzuto getting hurt. Shantz is a good enough ball seven hits by three pitchers. This his own, for the 36-year-old jock- 1 previous longest player to be a left-handed shortstop on the days he isn’t pitch- ! matches their ey romped off with the 84th Bel- losing streak of the season. They ing.” , mont Stakes aboard One Count, still hold a weakening grip on by Walter M. Funny prominence politics sports reputa- ] (right), by Arcaro, owned Mrs. Jef- how in enhances fourth place, but now are four HEADING FOR VICTORY—Here’s the crucial point in yesterday’s Belmont Stakes as One Count ridden Eddie fords. Philadelphia socialite. victory. is Sub Fleet, who tions .. Gen. Eisenhower never was confused with Army foot- games behind the leading Indians. leads the favorite, Blue Man, into the stretch and an eventual two-and-a-half-length Third from right i All Blue a l-to-2 shot with White by badly and came in fifth. Armageddon, extreme left, was third, lengths behind. One Count paid to win. It was Man. ball greats until he became a presidential item ... Now Rudolph The Sox were aided tired 12*4 $27.60 crowd of 43,598. had to do to errors in snaring their fifth Stakes —AP Wirephoto. the Field, author of “Ike—Man of the Hour,” writes that “the sensa- three Eddie Arcaro’s Belmont triumph. get mile and fourth1 the title was to run a tional play of young Eisenhower had stamped him as of successive decision here, his rivals. one where1 a half faster than five they have an unblemished impressive Army’s most promising players ... a rugged line-jarring half- ] This, coupled with his record. They dealt Lou Sleater, Bal- ... triumph in the Preakness at back known for his tough defensive work.” ... The American , who compiled three Indians Wallop A's, Yankees Nose Out 2-1, Marciano so Battle had straight Browns, ago, would League is said to have turned down a loan application by the < timore three weeks wins, his first defeat with the a convincing claim hard-pressed As. ’ Washington have given him club. July to the year’s laurels. Brown, a right-hander 14-0, as Easter Hits On Three-Hitter by Reynolds Matthews 28 Harold By Associated Press Blue Man licked four of them who won , the Iwild to the infield. Jim Rivera JOE DI MAGGIO, now doing 10-minute interviews on TV ’ 16 games for Seattle right, but the fifth, a panting, last season, was with his NEW YORK, June 7. Allie ended the threat by liningto Riz- all before and after Yankee games, says: “I’m getting a chance to trusted | prancing son of Count Fleet-Ace first start and got credit for the Grand-slam Homer came up zuto, who converted the drive into At Yankee Stadium a of players. Some played against for years Reynolds with another Card, beat to the by 2Va know lot ball that I victory, although he wasn’t By an unassisted double play. By the Press him wire around th* Associated Press masterful pitching performance Associated lengths and knocked the title I’d see only in passing in the outfield after a side was retired, ( at the finish. Brown retired after Jim Delsing was hit on the back PHILADELPHIA. June 7.—Luke NEW YORK, June 7.—Unbeat- picture completely of focus. and we’d exchange hellos.” .. Heinie Miller sent Goldie Ahearn the fifth inning a sore elbow, today as the Yankees nosed out of the head as he tried to duck out 1 with Easter a grand-slam home run Rocky young slug-, Armageddon third, 10 lengths running for a dictionary after assuring the promoter that with and a couple of left-handers, hit the St. Louis Browns, 2-1. away from a fast ball in the first en Marciano, I was i In first inning today inning. He carried from the ger Brockton, Mass., and back of Blue Man. Saddler in the Army, the NBA recognize Gene ( Chuck Stobbs and Bill Kennedy, a seven-run Reynolds permitted only three was from would the Smith- field but was not seriously injured • Title Yet To Be Derided. Glen “American cham- checked the Nats sufficiently. : as the Cleveland Indians routed singles, fanned nine and walked Harry Matthews, clever Seattle Flanagan winner June 30 as the interim * as the ball struck him only a Thus, Sleater Great at Start. the Athletics, 14-0, for the second one in winning his sixth straight boxer, matched today for a instead of settling the . my years were pion” . “All in boxing and I never head of an in- glancing blow. Sleater, who had won each or day in a row. A shirt-sleeved victory, his seventh of the season. three-year-old title claims, the terim,” Ahearn complained. “Featherweights, heavyweights— ] games : St. Louis A.H.O.A. New York. A.H.O.A. 10-round heavyweight elimination sky high, his three by one-run, crowd of 4,673 watched as the A’s It also was his 10th complete; Young.2b 3 1 2 J Mantle cf 4 110 Belmont blew them leav- yes—but no interims.” margins since he was game. more; IByrne 1 0 0 0 Rizzuto.ss 3 12 2 bout at Yankee Stadium Monday, ing summer stakes to decide i obtained hlost their third straight game. He hasn’t allowed Marion.ss 0 0 1 0 Bauer.rf 2 0 2 0 the Capt. Cecil Boyd-Rochfort, the British trainer who just from the Browns last month, had than three runs in any 1952 ¦Golds'rry.lb 3 0 ft O Berra.c 4 10 1 July 28, by Jim Norris, president which of the crop will go down in 1 Mike Garcia, the starter who game.j : Delsing.lf O ] 0 a one-hit shutout for five innings, , Duane Pillette, former Yankee, 0 0 0 McDo ald.3b 3 J the books as the best. Hill missed winning the 1950 Epsom Derby with William Woodward’s was credited with the win, went Schmees.lf 3 0 3 0 Woodling.lf 4 0 3 0 of the International Boxing Club. record butj the White Sox nicked him for pitched a fine game for the !Nieman.rf 3 0 1 o Collins.lb 3 10 0 Gail, winner of the Kentucky American-bred Prince Simon, became a member of the Royal out in the seventh after complain- also Courtney.c 3 1 3 0 Martin.2b 3 10 1 The survivor of this “natural” two runs in the sixth to grab a Browns. Pillette granted only six Rivera.cf 3 0 4 o. Reynolds,p 3 0 0 4 Derby, first lap of the Triple the 1 ing of blister his pitching .Dyck.3b already has been offered to Heavy- Victoria Order in Queen Elizabeth’s first honors list other 2-1. edge. , a on 3 0 2 2 hits in seven innings, but the! De Ma'tri.ss 2 0 2 1 Crown completed today, is side- hand. Lou Brissie finished. The •Rapp 0 weight Champion Jersey Joe Wal- day ... He also trains the Queen’s horses and British sport pages The got a off Brown Yanks collected three of these in 10 0 with an injury, so the rest Nats run A’s able to collect only six Paige.p 0 0 0 1 cott for a September title defense.