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CLASSIFIED ADS CLASSIFIED ADS GENERAL NEWS Joenittg S&faf ppcrfls FRIDAY, MAY 9, 1952 C ** Nats Open With Porterfield Tonight in Starting Long Road Trip , Lose, or Draw Bob Due to Face Series Sweep in ¦alar $ ¦ J By FRANCIS STANN m Indians' First Since 1947 THE TIGER& were playing catch on the side- SoufhpawShanfz * ».JpsSSpPB W3m f By Jack Hand slamming the A’s, Rivera his lines and , the , was wearing a glove and g«if: Associated Pratt Sport* Writer game-winning dourly throwing to one of his players. *Red hasn’t aBMUI 3| Hfc,; ' hbmer off Carl been seen ago Paige, taking a workout in years and when he was asked if there ML It was said here a month Scheib. fourth St. Louis was Philadelphia win the , only any At that Cleveland couldn’t allowed one significance, he managed a wry smile. and

- learned two hits in four “No,” he said, “although on second Overtime Tie Wm wk * - ¦ ymim pennant until the Indians . thought, if we don't score a few runs soon I Battle how to win at . Koslo Blanks Cardinals. might be tempted to try a comeback.” With Tigers Will Be Well, they seem to have learned Dave Koslo continued his mas- These are trying times for Rolfe’s Tigers. 31 fast. tery over the St. Louis Cardinals They haven’t been hitting and, of course, they Played Off May Wr' si -..a® m» . Not since 1947 had the Indians as the New York Giants tightened most iSaF jfl K' ¦ haven’t been winning. Like managers, HjPt By Burton Hawkins swept a series in the New York the race with a Rolfe suffers keenly when things go wrong. park until they 3-0 win. The defending cham- Star Staff Correspondent Yankees’ home pions “It’s rugged, all right,” Red conceded, the champions yes- now are only 28 percentage . jj|| PHILADELPHIA, May 9.—Only CMMIk | i / W If4 .jfMh humbled world points “These days I’d like to be in Bucky’s (Harris) JPj behind the idle Brooklyn j two games the Mm terday, 12-5, for a third straight. Dodgers. shoes. I like his ball club since those trades. behind front-run- 1 ning Sox mejmm The Yankee Stadium jinx, the The surging Giants rushed A lot of speed, a good infield. If that kid Red and Indians after a surprisingly successful hex, the through their first Western trip Runnels can hold up at , Washing- home the window with a glittering 9-1 record. stand, whammy all went They ton will be tough.” the Nats start a 14-game in this first New York-Cleveland have won 13 of their last 15 games. “Is there some doubt about Runnels?” a Fr, “eta 8U““* road trip here tonight with their series of the season. When Koslo stopped the Cards winning got lumps with man asked. , ¦ six-game streak still in- Raschi his Wednesday four hitSjit was their first Hk.. when In- shutout loss the year. The “Well, he’s not too good a shortstop—yet. But he’s a real tact. and Lopat yesterday the of New Bob for new cleanup man, Ray York southpaw has won nine in good little But I’m not knocking the Washington Porterfield, whom the dians’ hitter. in- Nats have scored only seven runs Boone, went on the warpath. Boone a row against St. Louis over a field. I’d like to have it.” in four starts, will attempt to pro- struck the big blow of the game, three-year span. long the club’s joy tonight. He’ll a three-run homer in the fifth! , who went hitless OVER IN THE NATS’ dugout the pre-game atmosphere was be opposed by little , It hardly mattered that Cleveland against Koslo last year in 17 trips, far merrier. Harris was beaming. “The town’s talking, huh?” a mighty competent left-hander. poured over six runs in the ninth. had a pair of doubles. It wasn’t he grinned. “Well, I hope we can keep people talking. We The two teams meet again in a Only One in ’sl. enough to Gerry Staley from game Won won’t win ’em all, but if keep going well I think tomorrow and a dou- Last year the Indians won only his first defeat after winning four we can as as ble-header Sunday before the in a rowv we might, we might somebody.” Nats one game in New York all season. fool start their first invasion of the Willard Marshall tripled with “Like finishing in the first division?” he Now they’re sure of at least a 200 was asked. West. per cent improvement. the bases loaded and singled home “Could be,” Bucky grinned. “Why not? There isn’t a sin- Porterfield, beaten by the Red This latest blow to the pride a fourth run in the Braves’ triumph gle ball club without some weakness. The Indians haven’t of the Yanks dealt with three 6-4 over Chicago. The was loss dropped the Cubs been scoring much. And look at the games the Yankees have League Cleveland regulars on the bench. into a third- Wilson Leads place tie with idle . been losing own Larry in their stadium. , obtained by , and , the winning “They awfully Doby they poured pitcher, used to be tough at home. Nobody beat ’em. the Nats from the New York sat it out. Still was wild, requiring relief help I don’t know exactly how many they’ve lost so far in Yankee Yankees only last Saturday, it on Lopat and liis successors. from Sheldon Jones and Lew Bur- Stadium this year, but it’s nearly 10,1 know.” now is the ’s Bobby Feller was the official dette to save his win over leading Turk Bucky should know how important it is for the Yankees hitter. winning pitcher as the Indians Lown. two singles against first Eastern trip to win at home. He managed them for two years. Did Archie’s finished their all right the yesterday with fine 7-3 But Feller in 1947, winning next year a record. a . The he was fired give him 13 hits in 27 at bats needed solid help from . for losing the American League pennant in a photo finish. for a .481 average. Feller for 12 Probable The Yanks nicked AMERICAN LEAGUE. gave VITAL PLAY FOR OUR SIDE—- of the Tigers bends almost hits in 5% innings. Lemon Washington Philadelphia Porterfield JIM BUSBY AND walked up and selected Sox and White Sox, was of the way (2-2) vs. Shantz (3-1). forced getting the ball away to first base in an attempt to complete a game-ending in them only one the rest Boston at New York—Wight (1-0) vs. warmup balls from the big leather bag. to produce a pair of superb ef- against at by Sain (1-1). Harris looked at them the ninth the Nats yesterday Had Priddy succeeded the —a ninth-inning homer Gene S Clevel.nd-Bm. (2-1) with approval. forts to register two decisions for Washington winning streak would have at straight. Woodling. vs Wynn"(4-l*) 1 ended six As it was, Shortstop - * * " a .500 mark. He disposed of the Detrolt pi rc “There goes a pair of real athletes,” he said. “Look at was out at second, but beat the throw to first and scored the Besides Boone’s homer, Harry Trucks** 0-2*h Yankees, 2-0, and in his last start tying There no Simpson legged his way around those kids—only 25 years old. They run like thieves, they pitched run. was more scoring in the two innings that followed and the game will be NATIONALLEAGUE. can a smart six-hitter to edge inside-the-park Cincinnati at St. Louis—Raflensberger finished here May 31. the bases on an (3-2) throw and I’ve got a feeling they’re both going to hit. I just Browns, 2-1. Bob has a highly —AP Photo. vs. Mizell (1-2). the and A1 Rosen and Bob (Only games scheduled.) hope George Marshall keeps his distance.” creditable 1.96 aver- Kennedy’ tripled over the head of Marshall, head of Redskins, age. man the is a close friend of , the Yankees’ new cen- j Bucky’s, and the Nats’ manager was only joking. But for a A’s Win Six of Nine. Lack of Left-Handed Power Snead Still Threat ter-fielder. fact, Jensen and Busby qualify as pro football material. Jen- The Athletics have bounced back This crushing defeat, sinking the sen was an All-America fullback at . Busby was a to win six of their last nine games, Yanks' Trouble, Feller Says Yanks three games under .500 and j good back at Christian. but the Nats are hoping to keep Despite Oliver's 61 five and a half games out of the' them submerged deep in the sec- By the Associated Press i “What I like about our deals.” Bucky went on, “is that ! wouldn’t be behind them now. The lead, came at a particularly em-i we ond division while possibly clos- NEW YORK, May 9—Bob trouble got kids. , the inflelder we is, I don’t know who has barrassing moment. The latest got from the Yankees, ing ground on Boston Cleve- Feller, who has opposed the Yan- slipped In Open and more, the Yankees or Greenbrier averages show Archie Wilson, one : isn’t 23 years old yet. From what little I’ve seen, he’s impres- land. kees more times than any active ® your money Feller.” By the Associated Press of the four men sent to Washing- of bock. sive. This kind of team I like.” pitcher, appeared to be the logical Unless Julio Moreno stages a By being behind, Bob meant WHITE SURPHUR SPRINGS, ton in the Noren deal, leading the It’s been a long time since Harris has handled such rapid recovery a sore elbow, person to ask the question in most a club from that the Yankees had beaten him W. Va. May 9.—Ed (Porky) league with a .481 batting average. Bucky may pressed for everybody’s mind today. more P Oliv- WAX SEAL as the Nats of the moment and he’s delighted. For too many Harris be times than he has | W beaten Close in on Red Sox. years pitching in He’ll “What’s wrong with the Yan- er shot the best tournament The Mirada Cor Polish during his long career as a manager in Washington, De- this series. have them. The only club to have an Arrivinghome after this success- (of Frank Shea available tomorrow kees?” edge over Feller, have round of his 14-year professipnal troit, Boston and Philadelphia the National League) Bucky’s The former No. 1 pitcher the Yankees ful tour, the Indians were onlylll8 with four day’s rest, but thereafter in beaten him 33 times against 29 golf career yesterday and bet- 1 been trying to do with leftovers. baseball, still a very effective he’d percentage points behind the lead-1 Bucky-will have a problem on his losses. Bob got credit for his 29th ter keep doing hands. hurler with the , on it to win the ing . All even in yesterday, although he needed help behind” column, they HARRIS WAS TALKING of another acquisition of the last prefers didn’t hesitate a moment as he 72-hole Greenbrier Open. the “games 1 Harris to give Connie replied. from Bob Lemon. in pdints they few days, Archie Wilson. “He’s not exactly a kid,” Bucky ad- Marrero six days between assign- The jolly golfer built like a trailed because have “That’s evident, isn’t it? They “Except for DiMaggio, who used lost one more while winning one mitted, “but he’s on this side of 30. About the age ments. But if Marrero works one to belt me pretty barrel rolled out near-record 61 same as don’t have that left-handed power . good, I never a more. Noren and younger than . of Sunday’s games, it will be with too much trouble in the 18 on And I’d have to say he’s any more. Sure, they miss Joe , had with the first holes the Old The sal- SPRING pretty only four days rest. Bucky likes , right-handed power a good hitter and a smart base runner.” DiMaggio. But they also miss hitters of the White course. vaged the finale at Boston. 4-2, on Bucky is getting a to give the veteran Sid Hudson those Yanks,” Feller said. “It was those Stune-up particular bang out of the performances four days between games, left-handed long-ball hit- But still stalking him is the ’s five-hit pitching. of but if ters who used to murder you in southpaws who used to murder me. the ex-Yankees. “The Yankees claim they have the best Sid is used Sunday, it will be i great Sam Snead, playing on his Ed Stewart’s two-run homer off after Stadium. , who i Guys like and Scarborough in the F SPECIAL! scouts in baseball,” he observed, “and I’m ready to believe it. only three days off. Yankee home course. Snead is second by Ray seventh reach the seats, probably will . Even the mediocre was the crusher, ending Chi- They’ve dug up pretty good can three and the way the • 18-point some ones for us.” The Nats are trying desperately help, but he not enough.” left-handed hitters gave me more strokes Sam’s motor tune-up. %]Q is cago club’s six-game losing streak. • He was referring to up ! playing, Oliver can’t afford to Chevrolet lubrication . 0) not only to Jensen, Wilson and Snyder, come with a left-handed Feller, who’s been facing the . trouble than the good right- Big , the St. I falter. Louisj Both but also to Bob Porterfield and Frank Shea. Any time Harris to round out their Yankees on and off since 1936, , handed hitters. A guy like Aaron Browns’ rookie flash, j for $10.51 they won’t with In two practice rounds before the slumping beats the Yankees it’s a big thrill, although he went out of his staff, but part any reflected for a moment and added [ Robinson (who caught for the with a key personnel to it. Bucky tourney. Snead carded 63 and 64. snapped out of it ninth- j way to point up a remark by General Manager , do ruefully: [Yankees several years ago) was iinning home run that beat likes his present outfit, admits, tough i The 72-hole record for the 6,368- the’ who he believes fired him from but “Boy, how I would like to have always a man for me to get Philadelphia Athletics, 9-8. Rivera, j the New York club. “We have some fellows we could i jyard Old White course is 259, set swung pitched against this Yankee team i out at Yankee Stadium. The park benched for weak hitting, got “When we that trade last week,” he said. “Weiss afford to give up, but they wouldn’t jby Ben Hogan in the Greenbrier into QMggjggH 10 years ago. It's a cinch I; is so constructed, it helps the the game just sent a message. He said, in effect, ‘Tell Harris not to be afraid bring anything of importance 'two years ago. Snead set the 18- in time to make a in southpaws and hurts the right- sensational catch in the sixth.: to play Wilson because he’s a pretty good ball player.’ Some a deal.” | 610 H Street s handers.” (See GOLF, Page C-3.) I Then, with old slim- N.E. day I’llprobably have occasion to thank George for telling a There’s mounting resentment Dodgers Are Warned truth.” among Washington fans about Pitcher and By President Giles being retained on the club. Haynes has been On Bench Jockeying Five Sure to Go in Filly used once by Harris, then aban- Feature; By th« Associated Prats (See NATS. Page C-2.) NEW YORK, May 9.—The Charlie McAdam Withers Pick Brooklyn Dodgers have been By the warned , president Associated Press Others almost certain to go Nats, by An 4; Tigers, 4 (Tie) of the National League, to stop BALTIMORE. May 9.—Five tomorrow’s feature are F. Eugene Detroit AB. H. O. A. Woth. AB. H. O. A. Lipon.ss Yost,3b jockeying fillies to Dixon, jr.,’s Dinewisely; Puckety 4 0 2 5 5 15 1 their from the bench, are believed be sure K’way.lb 6 10 2 Busby,cf 4 2 .3 O it was learned today. starters in the $20,000 Black-Eyed Farms’ Faga-La and Edgar Zant- Mullin,lf 5 3 4 0 Jensen.rf 5 10 0 Groth.lf 0 0 0 0 Wilson.lf 6 2 2 0 warning in the Susan Stakes ker’s En Mapes.rf The came form at Pimlico tomorrow Fleur. Thirty-one fillies 6 0 0 0 Ver’n.lb 5 012 1 of a letter to Manager and Racing Secretary Chfcrlie originally were the Bouc'k.3b 6 2 14 Run'ls.ss 6 2 14 Charlie nominated for Ler'en.cf 5 12 0 Mich’ls,2b 5 13 6 Dressen. The letter was read to McLennan thinks there may be a race. Otnsb'C.C 4 16 0 Grosso.c 3 16 0 Batts.c 0 0 10 Joh’on.p 2 0 13 the Brooklyn players in Cincinnati couple of additional entrants. Prlddy2b 5 2 6 3 *Coan 1 O 0 0 Stuart.p 10 10 Con'gra.p 0 last Wednesday following the ban- Topping the is Real Delight, NEW YORK. May 9 — 0 0 0 list (IP). Trout,p 1110 tCampos 0 0 0 0 ishment of Pitcher Chris Van winner of the Oaks a Charlie McAdam, John C. Clark’s Hoeft.p 1 0 0 2 IHoder'n 0 0 0 0 White, p 0 0 0 1 {Snyder 0 0 0 0 Cuyk from the bench by ago. Regarded by some as speedy 3-year-old, New’me.p 0 0 0 week who missed the 0 night the best filly because (iBaker 10 0 0 Frank Dascoli the before. since of illness, Perrick.p 0 0 0 0 The source said Giles , Real Delight will be the favorite wrote will be if he starts in Totals 74113317 Totals 43 Dressen that he heard vile lan- ridden by Eddie again the 77th Arcaro to- running of the Withers IGrounded out lor Newsome In Bth. guage from the Brooklyn bench New, two- morrow and Trainer Ben Mile at Belmont tßatted lor Consuegra In Bth. dark, crease-resistant nylon mesh puts Jones Park tomorrow. {Walked lor Campos In Bth. himself and that will fly down And if any In here from New York the colt makes sort of KRan for Hoderleifi Bth. was the worst offender. way ventilation into shoes for business and after- to saddle her. The same pair will showing, is certain to out lor Newsom In 9th. he almost Detroit •_ 002 000 020 00—4 After the letter had been read handle in the Preakness start in the Preakness next week. Washington 000 010 111 00 —4 to the Brooklyn players, Robinlson here next week. Sammy (Called at end ol 11th to allow Detroit Boulmetis, Baltimore to catch train.) is said to have told Giles he never Real Delight is expected to meet jockey, rode Charlie McAdam to Runs—Lipon (2), Kolloway, Mullin, used profane language. Dressen opposition from Joe at Yost (2), Vernon. Michaels. Errors— stout W. victory in the Swift Stakes Bel- Runnels. Souchock, Runs batted in— also denied that his star second Brown’s Parading Lady, Monday Mullin, Souchock (2), Wilson (2), Mapes. who came mont last and probably Busby, Michaels. Two-base hits—Mullin baseman had used any vile from far back to score an impres- will get the assignment in the (2). Priddy. Three-base hit—Jensen. language. sive Stolen bases—Souchock, Lerchen. Sacri- victory in the Preakness. Tomorrow the pair fice—Stuart. Double play—Lipon to The letter told Dressen he would at Belmont last Saturday. will Priddy to Kolloway. Left on bases—De- The face Mrs. Walter M. Jeffords’ torit. 16: Washington. 15. Bases on balls be held responsible for the action Acorn is a mile test while the One Count, Bayard Sharpe’s Han- —Off Johnson, 7; olt Stuart, 2; off Trout, of his players and that Dascoli Black-Eyed Susan is an eighth 2: off Hoelt, 1: off White, 1: off Ferrlck. 1. nibal and E. B. Benjamin’s Pri- Struck out—By Johnson, 3: by Stuart, 3; was too lenient when he took ac- of a mile longer. mate, among others. by Trout, 1; by Hoelt. 1: by Ferrlck 3; against by White. 1. 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