White Sox, Loaded With Baseball ‘Oomph/ Confident of First Division Finish ------A ----—_ The Dykes Banking on Six Freschis Out to Equal Quigleys' From the Sportlight .300 Hitters to Ease Record of Three Titles in Press Box Puzzling Loaded Tigers Slab Worries Husband-Wife Is Shifted With 'Ifs'This Year Bowling Geography A record of one of the most popu- Smearing the maples at * 134 For Bosox's Williams Outfield By GRANTLAND RICE, Chicago's Set, lar couples in duckpins will be clip, which* included a 443 set, Tal- Special Correspondent of The Star. bert hiked his mark to 127-47 tot By JOHN LARDNER, Vet Infield Backed threatened whto the Joe Frechis ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., March 66 games as he moved to sixth place Special Correspondent of The Star. shoot for their 85 (N.A.N.A.).—There always is one By Reserves third consecutive vic- among the first 10 of the all-star SARASOTA. Fla., March 25 or more “if” clubs in every pennant Likely tory in the 13th annual husband and circuit. (N.A.N.A.).—There was considerable race. You know—"if this” or “if wife tournament 7 at the the dizziest in the argument last summer over whether By ROBERT MYERS, April Setting pace that” happens. The Yankees prac- Arcadia. (1) to move the Associated Press Sports Writer. history of bowling here, Clarke holds right field fence have no The tically “ifs.’ Red Sox Jeopardized is the mark of the a commanding lead of 146 pins over to Theodore Francis Williams have a PASADENA, Calif., March 25.— tinge of the “if” angle con- William Quigleys, who first cap- Perce Wolfe, his Rosslyn team- or (2) to move Williams closer to nected with their There seems to be an unusual air of pitching and tured the event in 1928. They yielded mate. who in 57 games has averaged the right field fence confidence around the Chicago catching. Especially their catch- top honors to the Wesley Miltners 128-42. The forces of economy argued that White Sox camp this year and it ing. the following year, but bounced back The remaining seven shooters in it would be cheaper to move Wil- But may come to pass that the Pale the ball club loaded with “ifs” with stirring triumphs in 1930 and the "Big 10” are: Hokie Smith, liams. The opposing faction, led by Hose will be a powerful contender Is Detroit's puzzling Tigers. Few 1931. 128-6: 127-39; Bill the Red Sox owner, Thomas Yawkev, for a berth in the first division, of Tony Santinl, give them a chance to finish better More than 30 entries already have Krauss, 127-31: Joe pointed out that there is an oid the . Harrison, 126-28; than fourth. They may have to been received by Manager Monk Joe Freschi, 125-49; Karl statute in the book which says that The biggest worry for Manager Gochenour, hustle for that spot, They don’t Fraser of Arcadia and are and everybody, including lanky out- James Joseph Dykes lies in his many 125-49, Joe Dimlsa, 124-44. figure to beat out the Yankees, Red from bowlers. fielders from San must hit but he had five .300 hitters Washington's leading Losing at the rate of one point Diego, Sox or pitching, . If some In addition to the such each the team from the batter's box. last year, thinks he may have six Freschis, set, great Rosslyn of their “ifs” blow up, they may talented combinations as the Karl The final result, as I understand this season; his outfield is set, and in the last 10 sets has slumped to an not even finish fourth. But they Eddie William it, was'a compromise, with the engi- for once he is overstocked with in- Gochenours, Keiths, average of 631. However, its mark still have their A1 Phil neers the fence a little possibilities. t fielders. Minsons, Wrights, Goodalls, still is five points above the na- pulling way If No. 1—If Hank Greenberg turns Bert Lynns, Freddie Moores, Carl tional in and edging Williams a little As colorless in the past few years record held by the New Haven out to be a first-class outfielder— Baudus, Lee and Frank way out. as their stockings, the South Siders Rothgebs (Conn.) Elks. which he may. Spateses decorate the This has the desirable effect of may break loose with a little base- entry list. If No. 2—If Rudy York can oper- The five-game scratch affair will College Park Winner. bringing the fence and Williams ball oomp.., to borrow a disagree- ate around first base with a fair be rolled in two Out for for the closer and should mean able term for the moment. And if squads, at 2:30 and revenge three de- together, amount of skill. 7 p.m. Contestants for feats handed the Hyattsville All- more home runs from Theodore's some of the rookie prospects live up pay only If No 3—If Tommy one Stars, the Service bat, more at the and Bridges, to expectations, all the better. games rolled. A trophy will be Sandy’s combina- money gate of the best of the and one awarded the tion of Hyattsville will invade Col- about the same number of pounds Dykes is high on two young in- winning couple. of the gamecocks can have another lege Park next at 2:30 in a ton 12.000). fielders, Bob Kennedy and Don Kol- Clarke and Talbert Gain. Sunday p.m. good year. for e match with the You have to be quite a to have loway, who hail from Chicago, and College Park guy If No. 4—If Schoolboy Rowe can Topped only by the remarkable All-Stars. geography shifted around in your either or both may see a good deal have a good season. shooting of Astor Clarke, who their behalf. Williams, Hitler and Stalin of service if some of the veterans Running 600-game streak to If No. 5—If zoomed his top average to 131-17 five, the are about the ones Charley Gehringer fall apart. College Park quint smoth- only getting away ean on with a wounded back. for 57 games with sets of 407 and with it at the moment. Then there carry Veteran Infield at Hand. ered the Hyattsville All-Stars, 1,846 If No. 6—If Dick Bartell can re- 430, Jack Talbert, the Chevy Chase to 1,730, was Babe Ruth, for whom a ball Tlie Sox outfield, it appears, will yesterday. Hugh Waldrop turn to his old form. anchor shooter, is the only other with 403, Bill park was built years ago. This is be made up of Julius Solters in Crisp with 150 and If No. 7—If howitzer in the District to fast but it hasn't turned Barney McCoskey left. Mike Kreevich in center and League Ricky Ricketts with 374 featured company, to rookie THEY SHOW ’EM HOW—Informal shot of the that is make a noticeable gain in for the Williams’ head, either to the left plays up promise. Taft Wright in right. Kreevich George Washington grid coaching array average winners. Paul Hershey’s 374 in the last six games. was for or to the right. the ball for sea- hustling the Colonials in spring drills. Let to right, they are: Back row—Duce high the losers. Big Wallop Should Give pounded .323 last Keahey, Sunny son, and while Solters slumped to Jones and Gene Shields, line mentor. Front row—Ray Hanken, freshman tutor; Zuzu Stewart, Boston Blows Last Year Detroit Fans Thrills. .236 in a season divided between Tuffy Leemans and Bill Reinhart, head coach. —Star Staff Photo. Cleveland and the Were Only Loud Outs. Here is a ball club of intricate Browns, Dykes thinks he will be and im- A brash but not self- angles and intricate tangles. With happier Bowling League Standings especially proved with Chicago. Taft Wright, important kid, the Boston outfielder Greenberg, York, Gehringer, Aver- FINANCE DEPARTMENT MIXED LEAGUE. acquired in a deal that sent Gerald Ice OPTICAL LEAGUE. drove 145 runs across the last ill. and others it is well W. L. T.P plate Higgins Tussle With Orioles Hockey McDowell and Dorval W L. W L Walker to Washington, batted .309 Alley Cats_21 12 1:1.621 year, to lead both major in packed with dynamite. But the in- EASTERN AMATEUR LEAGUE. Homer 38 "8 Hilberts .34 32 leagues for the Nationals. FINAL STANDING. Wildcats_ 18 15 1:1.509 A. O 37 20 Edmonds 1 30 36 this respect in his first season. He field has a look at this Titers ,_ IT 16 13.733 Shuron 36 spotty point Joe —Goals— .30 Edmonds 2 26 34 hit Kuhel, who hit .300, will be Tomcats _ 16 IT I :t, 1 f«.{ Connecticut 32 consistently and got his share of the so has the W. L. T. For. Agt Pts. 30 Mclntire 22 38 campaign—and HcDcats _ 16 IT 12.816 back at first: Jackie sec- Last Here for Trio for High teem of home runs, but the Boston at 2 Battle to Buck Newsom Hayes Baltimore 3R 21 2H.'I 185 is Right Jitterbugs ’1 22 11.948 sets—Edmonds No. 1 1.605: park, pitching, although WASHINGTON .32 4 HR Connecticut. ond. with a repeat operation on his 25 26(1 22!i High team game—Tigers 476. 1.681. where the schedule compelled him to looked to be money in the bank New York _ 31 26 4 274 245 66 High team High team games—Connecticut, 661: trick set—Tigers. 1.139. 77 was knee apparently a success: the AMantic City _ 24 31 5 207 243 35 Shuron. 603. play games, notoriously tough when I saw him work. The MEN pitching River Vale_ 16 37 7 171 266 39 High individual games—Warneke. 172; on very capable Luke Appling at short Of on Duller. 170 left-handed distance hitters, and may be better than it looks. So Hockey Eagles Take Furr High average—Merillat (Wildcats!. 109. and Eric McNair, who led the club RESULTS LAST NIGHT. High set—Merillat (Wildcats! :I76. Hich individual sets—Warneke. 440: Williams had to do most of his here is another highly important Lee e 404 in hitting last with at WASHINGTON. 4; Baltimore, 2. High game—Merillat (Wildratst 14.7. home- elsewhere. year .324, 'Onlv tame). High strikes—Merillat 'Wildcats*. 21. Hich averages—Warnekr. Ill: Brun. shopping ••if.” I 1 0 third. MAYOR JACKSON TROPHY SERIFS. Marcelline and Perfetti High spares—Merillat (Wildcats'. 68. The Red Sox realized had Ramsay, Courteau, Dewey Hich they Del Baker, the Tiger leader, has Tomorrow—Baltimore at WASHINGTON High flat (Tom- strikes—Bradley. 43: Garner 30- In the event game—Stoeppelworth Warneke. come with the best left-handed to face than anything happened Wednesday—WASHINGTON at Balti- cats), 94. 30 up more problems any to High 1 to one of the regulars, Rookie Ken- Going Higher Loops; more. May Steal Spotlight WOMEN spares—Warneke. 125: Brun 123. slugger since Lou Gehrig. To ex- other manager in baseball. For he nedy, up from in the Sunday—WASHINGTON at Baltimore. High averages—Price (Hepratsi. 80 tract all the value from a team one Shreveport D. C. Team HEBREW potential happens to manage in Runner-up NATIONAL At Arena High sets—Pemberton (Tigers 1. 274. LEAGUE. , would in at LEAGUE. Tonight Villonr his lean carcass, now have cur- on go third, J (Tomcats'. 274. W. L. W L they of the greatest baseball cities Boston, k. New Rangers. 3. and McNair move over to York High games—Price (Hepcatsi. I(i6; Carl- St ph n s A S. 43 32 Haym'n'sC.R 38 tailed the second Detroit. New York the 37 right-field foul line and any map. Whatever happens, the A final glimpse of at least three 3: Americans. 1. By Associated Press. son (Tigers' 106; Price (Hepcats). ioe. Hofberg s Del. 43 32 A Z. A. 30 30 or short. who went Williams admits it Kolloway, great who in INTERNATIONAL-AMERICAN LEAGUE. High strikes—Robertson (Tigers), 4 Milton’s S. St. 44 34 Mosean 37 38 may help. baseball populace of Detroit should players figured prominently Promoter Joe Turner will weed Soukuo (Wildcats). 4. guns with Oklahoma City last year, Indianapolis. 3: Providence. 2. Olympians 43 35 Mardelle 38 40 “I got a few home runs in Boston get its thrills this season. getting Washington s Eagles second Hersbey. 5: New Haven. 4. his cauliflower High spares—Pemberton (Tigers) 21. Sport Center 41 34 Bantam Press 36 no batting .302, has shown patch again tonight High flat game—Pemberton 87. Cronies 41 34 last year.” says the Califor- The populace always is keen for exceedingly place in the Eastern Amateur Hockey AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. (Tigersi. Madisa 36 30 young well at second. when he stages another club fight Vista 41 34 Selsky Bros. 30 45 nian, in the easy, patronizing man- the big wallop and there should League in the club's first season in St. Paul. 3: Minneapolis. 1. j MERCHANTS’ LEAGUE. Nurim 41 34 ‘Ronnies 0 45 Turner St Louis. 6: Omaha. 4 i5 overtime pe- •Dropped out. ner which is natural to him and be extra thunder from those Tiger Promising Catcher. the circuit will be affoided local fans riods). program at Turner's Arena, with W. L T.P Hieh team Southern Dairies _ 49 26 41.971 game—Milton's 653. which, tell me. has been his not be the Regulars Mike Tresh and Ken tomorrow when the they bats. Greenberg may night Eagles the winner of the eight-round main National Biscuit Co._ 48 27 41.0:12 High team set—Sport Center 1 867. Silvestri are H’gh since he learned to talk at. the age greatest outfielder of all time and slated for catching bow out of Riverside Stadium. Wash. Gas Light Co._ 47 28 41 926 average—D Singer. 123-16 event slated to wallops • High individual game—Ruche 11 a duty, but another rookie. exchange Harry E. Nau __ 46 29 41.103 185. of months. “I got few. but it there may be a few details in which Tommy Slated to move the Barber Ross 40 966 High ind’vidual set—Ruche 439. up hockey with the rejuvenated Phil Furr, lo- At _44 .1] was a I hit 10 or a dozen Turner, a 6-footer from Curtis Bros Furn. Co_ 44 .11 19 284 H'eh strikes—D Sineer 71 long pull. Rudy York doesn’t outclass Sisler, hefty ladder are Les and Kansas and Indiana Center cal High snares—J Ramsay welterweight, next week. Alloy Liquor Store 42 11 41.960 Sineer. *»42. out that that were loud Peoria, Ariz., who out of the Hieh flat way just Chase, Gehrig and a few others at slipped Paul Courteau and Hal Thompson's 41 14 40.578 game—Hahn. 97. Wingmen Dairy outs last season, but fall over Cardinal system after a with Wild Bill McDowell, a Texas is 40 may first, but they still can manipulate year Dewey. Len Burrage, defense man. Valley Foye 17 526 Houston, Tex., in 1939. scrapper who has proved popular Carry Ice Cream Co 1* 4' an.isi bethesda ASSOCIATION., the wall this year." the old ash furniture. shapes up is five Colonial Ic- Cream Co. Si *2 19.8.59 being sought by professional Quints to in two Jackie W. L W. L. Joe Di has announced as a shining, hope. Muddy Looking appearances here, and Holmes Bakery 11 4" io -'60 Maggio Rufel, but to retain his j Burrows Serv. 20 1.3 Beth,' 17 16 Much .outfits,, prefers Irving's "9 *6 '<* 77a Valet.,: that he means to make a Dodgers Better, coach once a Dorval of Cincinnati will be swing- S~"rts E-Pair. Dairy 2o 13 Crockat! Eng. 17 16 sweep of and, great backstop, to Lon- Edw w Mlnte Co "8' (7 : amateur status and return for 18.909 Jenifer Mkt 19 14 G E. > 0i_ 14 19 American thinks Turner has of a ing the privilege of Furr, 48 League batting honors in MacPhail Believes. the-makings is facing Marrow 8*rvlce Station 27 17..69S B ttery P MW is 15 Amep. Legion. 14 10 don when peace restored. won 1940, to win the big leaguer. '' who has his last eight bduts. Yates Barber Sljon 17 5S 14 798 Sitnns B’bers 18 15 McKee A. S._ 13 20 batting and home another of the crowds of the High Individual game—Sherkel* ’80. Powell Autofi 17 1** H»son’s In»... 11 22 titles and to What about Brooklyn, the is One largest who a ryn also usurp Mr. Heading pitchers the McDowell, owns dlsturDing High individual set—Mancuso. *24. “if” team? Headman Larry season is to see the High team game—Battery Park Market. Williams’ runs-batted-in slightly familiar name of Theodore Lyons, expected Eagles left, meets in Dorval a youngster High team game—Thompson's Dairy 673. champion- a series with the Tilt to Settle 675. This MacPhail seems to be trifle more whose 17 years with the White Sox launch a 3-game Saturday who is unknown to local ringworms. Hieh team set—Battery Park Market. ship. project causes Mr. Wil- High team set—Thompson's TJetw. 1.840. LJ*16. r.. ... than he was a Baltimore Orioles, league cham- liams a certain amount of mild optimistic year ago have stamped him in many an ex- to Matchmaker Gabe Menendez says, High spares—Arthur Crown. 234.. High Individual game—Jack Perrell. 198. we title. The Successor Oregon High strike*—Fox 55. High individual amusement. In this fair, sunlit eity, when book as one of the all- pions, for the intercity however, he'll force Wild to set—J. H. Hiser. 432. perts game's William High average—Ted Sheckels. 129-1?. High strikes—L. Robinson. 50. talked over. othOr of the series will be “Di Maggio is a hustler, all things time greats. .Ted and his knuckle games A?,N<)tional produce his best battle to, prolong High spares—P. Riley. 243 right.” “one of and Champ High averages—Mob. MicigUo. 123-16; Theodore. “I “I’ll tell you,” he said, Wednesday Sunday his AGRICULTURE INTERBUREAU LEAGUE. ~ says always heard he ball, brains and control brought 14 played winning streak. I J. H. Hiser.' 117-12. was a our main points. This time we wins nights at Baltimore. the Associated Press. W. L.- T.P lazy guy, but it doesn't look for the Sox last year against By Another eight-rounder which May Farm 37 340 have all the club Credit _44 75 FINANCIAL LEAGUE. like it. Well, he can have replacements any 6 losses. The Eagles finished their regular KANSAS March 25.—In- snatch'the spotlight involves Johnny -Interbureau __44 75 37.278 my title, CITY, W. L We run at least two Plant _ 43 70 37.5’ fi TP but herll have to beat me to it needs. deep John who won 15 and lost schedule last by clinching Marcelline. feather- get Rigney, night diana and the two States Philadelphia Economics j_ 43 7” 37.045 Auchind'ss Pker * Red. 56 16 37.445 the outfield and at least two Kansas, Robt. 1 and I aim to knock in a lot of runs in deep 8. may do even while the re- second with a 4-2 weight. and Matt Perfetti of New Forage Crops_4' 7R 37.745 c. Jones A- Co_ 30 .33 34.272 better, place triumph W. B Hlbbs We can a few where ardent mothers substitute So-Kems -_4«i *’0 .30.377 A Co Inc_38 34 36.346 this year. tell me in the infield. lose mainder of over the Orioles at Baltimore. York. a sensation in am- They he keeps the staff includes Bill Perfetti, AA A. ._30 30 30 74' McKnev. Pair & Co.. Inc. 37 35 33.507 and still have substitutes 30 33 winthroo Mitchell A Co. 36 36 35.161 track of every run he hits across. regulars Dietrich, John Knott, Edgar Smith Increased interest in the game basket balls for teething rings, send ateur ranks, has won 44 of 48 pro- ! PtlODS _ 30.75*’ j 3’ 35 Fenner A Beane __20 40 28.423 I me. " that are just about as good. We ! Farm Security _ 30.543 Not I just let ’em mount up and Pete tomorrow is due fessional starts. Y. E Booker _ Appleton, the latter ob- here night partly their university quintets here this sugar ntv No. 1_ 33 30 37131 A- Co 28 41 32.866 are all set for run of hard luck E. A P erce A- Co._ 22 50 33.02 4 And they mount. There's no doubt any tained in the Wright-Walker deal. to the fact the series will be de- week end for the “world series of Sarullo. Extension _30 30 30 4S7 j Tony Philadelphia light- 3'1 *t" Hich the of cartographic _ uT.R’.'t team eames—A”chinclns« Parker of that. There's a fine financial fu- in way injuries.” Vallie Eaves, who the Sox cided on total goals rather than basket ball.” joined weight. who scored over Charley Poll C-nsprvPtion _.*:-' 3” 30.4-3 A Prdorth 503: w. B Hitjbs A- c« 57o. ture for “How do you this outfit 34 n o Hiph team the American League in this compare late after a fine season with Shreve- games won and lost, and also to Not will game de- last week, returns to sugar Di- No. 2 se.ts-AAuoVndosc. Parker A only Saturday's Gilley tiff with •” *’g 35 674 a- General Cons _ -so Redoath. W. B H’bb« Co.. 1.613. rivalrv with last year's Dodger team?” I will be no threats of slugging between the two port. and Orval Grove, from Okla- the fact there cide a successor to Oregon Uni- Jimmy Fantini of Brooklyn in an- Weather Bureau 14 55 73 7 M High averages—Brown. 108-12: Rosen- to the conversation dahl. 108-7: Fowler. 100-53: young men from California—Di asked, keep homa stand out as the best dangling over the heads Ath- other team 503: Garner. City, suspension versity as National Collegiate eight-rounder, while Vic Fi- High sets—Cartne-anhic In i-9- Middsueh. 105-12 Fxtension. t.750: Far*” Credit 1 74“ Maggio. big. smooth, powerful, and going. young prospects, although Jess of players for repeated roughness. letic Association but it is 1 nazzo will meet Red Johnson in a Hich individual games—Brown. 154: champion, Hich team game—For.,„„ r’7: Fhnn« and “I know we are better.” Larry for Pos._Washinglon. Baltimore. Ro-endahl. 151 right-handed, Williams, lean, Dobernic, up another trial; an unofficial battle for exceptional six-round bout. 043: Cartograuhir. O*’*’ T-tp-buree” t**’*’ High individual G._Colvin _ Kelly sets—Creamer. 380: loose-jointed, and said, “but we may not finish as one or Hich indivi^'ic’ sets—M"rtin. 400: W Rosendahl 361. gawky, left- Harry Boyles and two more R. D_McTeer _ Dyie the States. The which will recognition for two card, get under W-’-l-*. 404: IV Casuer. 401. handed. The Cardinals and Reds will I.. D._Burrage Moe j High strikes—Rosendahl. 40: Fowler. Both can smack the ball. high. are trying to make the grade. at 8:30 o'clock, will be launched Hi"h lndivid’’al eames—De G!ani7. ’0.3: 36 C. _Covert._Erickson way Both are be hard for other National Colorado Wins Top Rating. Mur-hv. 100: Hendley. 15R. He’-is. 15R. ambitious. And they be- any If all goes well, the Sox R. w_Dewey_ Boll a four-rounder High spares—Brown. 151: Fowler. 144. surprising by sending Buddy High individual averages—W Wrigh’. to team to beat. This means i L. W_Kuntz_Ripley long the two best ball clubs, the League may better their fourth place of the Earlier in the month the Univer- Holmes against Williams in 115-05: T.indsirom 115-51: O'Donnell. O Sammy natural we still have to turn back the Cubs, Eagles _ 2 2—4 the No. I 115-0- L S°atnn. 115-7. MOUNT RAINIER COMMERCIAL. league's pennant rivals of 1939 campaign. <1 sity of Colorado moved into a local colored feud. Orioles_ fl 1— High game for week.—Murphv. 100. the moment. Pirates and the others. I'm not ad- 1 national winning the W. I, T. P. Substitutions: Eagles—Germann. Davies. ranking by Mr. Rain. Dcm. Club_57 27 45.462 that we can’t win the mitting pen- Partis. Cairns Foster. Knipfcl. Courteau. Metropolitan Sports Writers’ tour- Bateman Bendix B_ fi:t :tl 44.652 Claims Writers in Error Ramsay. Orioles—Tuten. Calladine. Vita- onn FELLOWS’ LEAGUE. nant. But I’m not predicting any- nament in New York with six mem- B-K Auto__ _ 49 .15 44.444 relli. Riley. Hunt- Archambault. Roach. W L. W L Brown's Service Sta_48 36 45,(614 a I In Doerr. thing like pennant winner. Detroit and Toronto First period—Scoring: Dewey (Kuntz). bers of its 12-man traveling squad Golden Rule 4.3 70 Mt. Pleasant 30 30 Lebowitr Men's Wear_ 45 38 45.494 Rating R:oR. Burrage (unassisted). 14:29. Penal- Oklahoma know we have a good, hard-hitting Ags Again Amity 2 47 77 Columbia 2 37 32 Holbrook Farms Rest_ 36 48 4it.ini When I saw' him, Mr. Williams ties—Calladine. from Kansas. Eastern 30 77 Friendship 31 SR Rusty's Red Hots_ 35 49 41.188 and think we have a Second Erickson (Boll was outfield I good period—Scoring: The same week end Tarkio, Mo., Brlghtwood 40 70 Metropolis "7 30 Mt. Rainier Hardware Co. 35 49 41.518 concerned lies with his own and Ripley). 10:40. Penalties—None Columbia 1 3R 7R Amitv 3_ 71 4R Holbrook Farms Dairy. 33 51 42.279 infield. As usual, most of it gets, (unas- totals for 1940 than with the iPit Third period—Scoring' Covert College won the national intercol- Amity J 39 30 Loyalty 15 54 Marlboro--.- 29 55 41613 argu- down to the That's Hockey Speed; sisted). 3:24: Vltarelli (Calladine). 7:22: Favorites ment which has pitching. always crown—with three of its Strong High team game—Golden been Burrage (unassisted), 6:12. Penalties— legiate Rule. 055. smouldering High team set—Golden I.Rfll. a a guess. Too many pitching arms None. five from Jonesboro. Ind. Rule. WASHINGTON RESTAURANT LEAGUE. for couple of weeks over Bob Doerr starting High individual game—F. Donaldson. give out. Too many good-looking Indiana U. stormed through the 187. W. L T P and , second basemen Boston in Lead High individual set—Steele 430. Sholls No. 2 _11 1 5.148 young pitchers blow up. But pitch- Eastern N. C. A. A. last In Mat Melrose for the Red Sox and Yankees, re- playoffs Tourney Greatest strikes—Luekett. 50 _11 1 4.871 still is a of baseball.” Ceres No. 2 _ 9 3 4.452 ing big part By the Associated Press. week end with a 48-to-24 victory over Ey the Associated Press. Greatest spares—P. EHett. 18.7. spectively. Batting, Bagby's Hurling Lurba Office _ P 3 4.385 High average—Wally Donaldson. 118-8. In the for the all-star The next of the 1940 Stan- Sholls No 1 _ 8 4 4.815 voting game Brooklyn's stage Springfield. Mass., College—the CHAMPAIGN,• 111., March 25 — Pitching Red Chortle Ceres No. 1_ 8 4 4.361 in Tampa last Gordon was ley Cup hockey playoffs calls for Make Sox game’s birthplace—and Duquesne, T Sunday, The National Collegiate Athletic As- G. S _ 8 4 4.244 Crowded With "Ifs." NAVE DEPARTMENT LEAGUE. a unanimous choice at the Detroit Red By the Associated Press. 39 to 30. Childs (men' _ 7 5 5.982 second base speedy young Wings sociation wrestling matches at the W. L. W. L. Thompson’s No. 1 _ 7 5 5.353 on the — American team, to go up against the speedy and March 25 Hydrographic 78 5 Sup. A: Acct. 15 18 Red League while Which reminded me of the year BRADENTON, Fla., Kansas Barely Survives. of Illinois and Circle _ 7 5 3.903 University Friday Bu. Eng. 24 0 Aeronautics 15 18 Doerr collected S * W. _ fi 6 5.466 a of won a more Toronto There was a lot of news for only scattering the White Sox pennant and a slightly experienced good Saturday will produce many Signal Corps 20 13 Paymasters 15 18 6 6 a close call in the top- Pomona _ 4.474 votes. Leafs in a two-of-three “semi- as met the Kansas had Ordnance 10 14 Marine Bar.. 14 10 second-place This annoyed World Series with a team that bat- Maple Boston’s Red Sox they but Wood Shed __ 6 6 4.28.3 flight wrestlers, Oklahoma Ag- Coast Guard 10 14 Nav. Air Sta 13 20 the Red Western The Childs (girls) _ 5 7 5.528 Sox final” series and for the Boston Bees in the second series” playoffs. Jayhawks Commandants 18 15 Yds. Docks 11 deeply, especially Mr. ted .231. But they happened to have today "city gies. as usual, are expected to domi- At 22 Officers 5 7 5.423 to trimmed Rice Institute, 50 to 44. and Lithographers 17 10 A. I 11 22 Williams. It still does. Bruins and New York Rangers was Blue Bell _ 5 7 5.388 Big , Nick Altrock and Doc game. Manager nate the field. The Aggies have Operations 16 17 Secretarys 9 24 continue “the then followed with a 43-42 triumph Neptune No. 2_ 5 7 4.427 “There's nothing Doerr can't do White on the mound almost going up against cheered by Jim Bagby’6 six-inning, won 11 of the 12 annual title battles High team sets—Hydros. 1.822: Lithos. 3 every Neptune Room _ 9 5.368 that- over Southern California on a goal 1.810: Ordnance. 1.780. Gordon can do. and Doerr is day. breaks.” no-hit pitching against the Giants and stand out as the favorites Mayfair 3 9 .3.286 again, High team games—Hydros. 007: Marine Thompson's No. 2_ 2 in 5.462 steadier." Mr. Youth, and numbers on De- and said the three.succes- 16 seconds before the gun. snaps Williams. "Some The answer is that if you haven’t speed yesterday Harold veteran Illinois Barracks. 002: Signal Corps. 055 Neptune No. 1 0 as Kenney, 12 4.539 j have to side the New York sive hits Jim Tabor Saturday’s contest will have High individual sets—Vitale. 420: Price. guys have a blueprint to got pitching you haven't got much troit's eliminated by Bobby Doerr, coach and director of the tourney, High team game—Childs (men'. 574. coaches among the ex- 412: Small. 400. know a good play when see one. a Americans last when the Red and was the club’s best many college individual games—Vitale. 174: Hich team set—Childs imen'. 1.553. they of chance. night George Lacy anticipates a field of 50-odd schools. High High 9.000 as usually at- Price 170: Rawlings 102. individual game—R. C. Parks (Red Doerr doesn’t do his stuff with fire- When Headman MacPhail hesi- Wings won the third and deciding showing at bat since March 16. pected spectators Rated most contenders Circle'. 141. dangerous High spares—Vitale. 210: Penfold. 2i>8; works. He of their In Don Di now tend either a Kansas or Indiana Ealck. High individual set—R. C. Parks (Red makes 'em look easy. tates to make a prediction you can game preliminary round, addition, Maggio for the honors are 204 r. Na- Aggies’ Lehigh. High Galleher, Circle 363. But 3 to 1. had to the three- is able to run a little without favor- high school tournament. The strikes—F. Moore. 57; nothing gets past, him that any gamble any other soothsayer is out They go Eastern champion; Franklin and 57: Bricks. 4R High average—R. C Parks (Red Circle'. tional Association of U. S. and Ca- 110-3; Vitale. 121. second baseman could stop, and he in no-man’s land. Who can say game limit to take that series, while ing his injured ankle. Marshall, host to last year's event; High averages—Price. nadian Coaches, the Rules Commit- 118-04: Douse 115-46; F. Moore. 115-30; gets rid of the ball so fast you'd what Van Lingle Mungo will con- the Maple Leafs, whom they oppose Indiana University, Ten title- Penfold, 115-30. the Research Committee and Big LADIES' FEDERAL LEAGUE. never know he had it.” tribute to the Brooklyn cause? Or at Toronto tomorrow, took two tee, and holder, Temple. W. L. W In from Black- the National Association of Basket L. short, there are Yankee-Red aeveral others. But there are stout straight Chicago's MEN'S DISTRICT LEAGUE. Agriculture j4 21 Fed Housing. 36 39 Ball Officials all hold their annual RFC.] 45 39 F B. I. 35 40 Sox rivalries building up on all sides. hawks. Trimmed W. W L. possibilities. Jewels, L. H O. L. C.__ 45 30 34 by in with the Interior_ 41 If the Sox can with their meetings conjunction __ 27 keep pace I think one answer is Leo Du- At the same time Boston con- Rosslvn 44 10 Arcadia 27 Treasury l._ 43 32 Labor 34 41 for Indians 70 Brookland 33 36 title-deciding battle. Extra Toil Chevy Chase-- 37 Marines- 43 32 Treasury 2_~_ 31 44 famous foemen, this should be one rocher, a smart, keen, hustling man- quered the Rangers, 4-3, to take the Columbia 33 30 Georgetown 75 38 1 C C .... 42 .3.3 F. D. I. C .. 30 45 MIAMI BEACH, Fla.. March 25 3120 Mt. Rainier 10 38 of the best and bitterest American ager. Last year Durocher gave lead in their best-of-seven series. Heurich Title Lucky Strike. G. P. O. 38 37 R F. C 2 28 47 (/Pi.— When Cleveland's Indians team 727: Ross- Vet Adm. 36 39 Federal 49 League pennant races in years. Brooklyn one of the best any They clash at New York tomorrow Hope High games—Brookland. Trade 26 jobs Club to Be Host break Lou Bou- lyn. 728. city drew when it comes to getting and they still appear so closely Boys' camp Wednesday, High team sets—Rosslyn. 2.028 and dreau, Mel Harder. Johnny Allen 2,000. every ounce and every inch out of his matched that those intangibles games—Astor Clarke. Is Close to Zero To Lads and Paul O’Dea will be left behind. High individual hired men. Durocher turned in or known as "breaks” probably will de- Brooklyn 186: Johnny Anderson, 182. Twenty-five members of Brook- They are to remain at Fort Myers High individual sets—Astor Clarke. 470; turned out a high-class job as a cide their series. Unless none of the American Hokle Smith 463; Fred Murphy. 456. Flatbush Club will come with Coach Johnny Bassler and will flrst-year manager. I can’t think of Basket Ball League’s other four lyn's Boys’ High strikes—Karl Gochenour. 62. to for a rejoin the Tribe at Jacksonville High spares—Jack Talbert. 230. any one who did a better job. teams winds up the current playoff Washington Friday two-day High averages—Astor Clarke. 131-17: Holds visit. will be housed at the 2. Perce 128-42: Hokle Smith. 128-0. Leo is not a prophet or a guesser, Webb Great, Dykes series with more victories than de- They April Wolfe. bo he won’t commit himself in the PASADENA, Calif., March 28 (/P). feats, the Heurich Brewers definitely central branch of the Boys’ Club of general direction of Brooklyn's final —If is right the Cleve- are out of the post-season cham- Washington, with cots and blankets furnished the District of standing. But I have an idea he land Indians made a big mistake. pionship race. by Chapter or 36-30 defeat at the the American Red Cross. The trip is Five Leaves hopes that either the Cardinals Dykes tabs Shortstop Skeeter Webb Yesterday’s Champion Phillips a New Beds run into trouble, in which as better than , who hands of the New York Jewels was being sponsored by prominent Yorker. case he hopes to move Brooklyn late last season took Webb’s job at the Brewers’ fourth in five games, into second place. Cleveland right away from him. and, with only three more to play, Basket ball, ping-pong, chess, Tourney Officials Arguing they couldn’t finish with better than checkers and swims will be offered By the Associated Press. the last two minutes a .500 percentage. for their entertainment by the local that is fouled in war a free throw and of The Jewels got away to an 18-7 boys’ club and an interview with DENVER, March 25.—Cage Both possession the was Coach and Heurichs to Clash lead in the first period and seemed Vice President Garner is pending. veterans of the Phillies 66 outfit car- ball attacked by Regals content to coast. Center Charley Hyatt of the Phillips cham- Johnny ried the National A. A. U. basket ball Lloyd Leith of San Francisco, Pelkington was their big star, scor- back to the Oklahoma pions, Fraters at Howard Tilt championship who officiated in the championship For Soccer Crown ing 12 points, none of the Brewers oil fields today, leaving behind Smoke League credited with more than two game, and other officials. Leith being of over On Basket Ball Court plenty arguments suggested called the rule “terrible” and said With the Clothiers winning turn defeat into victory in the clos- field goals. in tournament Regal changes procedure. the college regulation—either free second-half honors by nipping the ing minutes of play. Trailing, 1-2, Jewels. G.P.Pts. Brewers. G.P.Pts. Howard University’s big annual The green-garbed Bartlesville QUALITY Goldstein.f. 3 17 Wilson,f ... 1 13 basket ball will throw or possession—should be fol- first-half champion Heurich Brew- the Regals tied the score when Si- Spahn.f 0 0 0 Dubilier.f .204 interfratemity game giants, runnersup twice, won their s ers, 3-2, yesterday, the stage was monds passed neatly to Ed Guntow. Rubenstein.f 4 o Goldfadden.f 13 5 be played tonight, when Alpha Phi first national crown, 39 to 36, from lower^ Anderson.f .113 Bloom.c 0 2 2 Psi set today for the Washington and and a few minutes later Simonds Pelkin*ton,e_ fi 0 12 Resnick.*_2 0 4 Alpha meets Kappa in the Bi- their most intense rivals, the de- Suburban Soccer scored the Bensonc 0 0 0 Posnack.fl.. 0 0 0 sons’ gym. A Federal League game Denver League's playoff singlehandedly deciding K’brunner,* 2 0 4 Kramer.*_2 3 7 fending champion Nuggets, series between those two teams point after getting the ball in mid- Paris,*_10 2 Rabin.*_ 2 15 between Civil Service and Post Of- whose five starters played the entire IMRVUS which will next field. fice wil be played as a preliminary at 40 minutes. The CIGARETTE of begin Sunday. Totals 17 2 3H Totals.. 10 10 30 Quality It will be a two-out-of-three Marlboro finished in second place Referee—Mr. Betovich. 7:15 o’clock. Willard N. Greim of Denver, Na- series, with the first game scheduled in the second half when it routed A. P. A. will have available Jimmy tional A. A. U. basket ball chairman, for the Gonzaga Stadium. Sandy Spring, 8-2, on the losers’ Central smothered Briarly Hall Parker, Howard's captain, who re- suggested the tournament field STEPHANO MOTHERS* fMIfe, Pmn Several hundred windswept fans field. Duly and Wilson each scored here, 28 to 1. Krupp and Russell cently finished his varsity career should be limited to 32 teams, with •aw Roy Simonds play an important three goals for Marlboro, Reinhart formed the Blue and White bat- and who Joined his fraternity team regional eliminations. 1 for for the other two. at the close of Howard’s season. A. A. U. the team tole the Clothiers yesterday to accounting tery. The rule giving _

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