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‘M’ WINS SWIM TITLE FOR BTH TIME «Tiger Homers Beat Brooklyn Dodgers’ B Team, 8-5 All ‘Our Boys U.-M. Natators ?ETROIT'TIWES^SPORTS FRISKY COLTS PLAY Hank, StainbacK IN MAJORS, DETROIT, MICHIGAN, SUNDAY, 30, Edge Out Yale MARCH* 1941 IN SOUTHERN AIR Hit for Circuit NOT : iJ £g> HERE - m By Three Points t In Batting Spree Wayne Places Third Rowe Gives 6 Hits With 19 Points to Two Runs in Six 61 by Wolverines Innings He Hurls Bv LEO MACDONELL By GEORGE VAN ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.. March EAST ' LANSING. March 20 Tuck ! University of Michigan retained; > ***¦*'4 29.—Hank Greenberg and | its national collegiate -••Si Jmkjjkj- Stainback exploded home runs as , swimming, T.L.. _ JM championship for the eighth year the Tigers defeated the Brooklyn in * row hero tonight. Dodgers, 8 to 5, in an exhibition edged out the The Wolverines today. Old Blue of Yale, 61 points to 58.; game here •MIKE TRESH Yale, however, won the final event; Greenberg’s homer, a mighty The Chicago While Sux again on the program, the 400-yard re-1 drive far over the left field fencp, are banking on him a* their lay. when Eli anchorman. Howie I was one of four hits collected by first Johnson, touched out Barker of string catcher. lie's a Detroit's big left fielder in five of- good hitter, too. U. of M. Wayne University of Detroit ficial times at bat. .was third with 19 points A crowd of 2,385 paid to see the Earl Clark of Ohio State re-' context, an asxemblage that boosted tamed his 3-meter diving title with 165.4 points diru-Cooke of—Yale- was a close second with 163.9. Dull Day in Ball Park; Sam Lee of Occidental. Frank Dempsey of O. S U., Bob Gardner Only One Small Blaze of Wayne. Howard Adams mm. of ST. PETERSBURG, March 29. Stanford and Jack Wolin, U. of M , —During games, St. Peters- finished in order named behind two ;Cook. burg city firemen equipped with fire extinguisher* »it In the Preview Is Winner grandstand ready to put out blazes, by 21-year-old that may be started Bill Brew. Wayne cigar swimmer, cigaret and butts. University splashed his' was way to the 100-yard championship. It was a dull day—there Brew, who admitted being dis- only one small blaze. M(COY BENNY appointed when he placed second ~S:,r As, 7:. jCJOffm ' ki Baseball's highest priced in- to Charley Barker ol Michigan in the season's attendance total to dividual salesman fares a tough the rare the 1 list 50-\aid day of •Ifi.iYiO. a all-time high in the battle this sear with the Phila- "the meet Friday, and who new suffered Petersburg delphia. He plays second. .another set-hack when he wax un- SL park. * ~~~ The victory gave the Tigers a placed in the finals of the 220 the % » lead of two games to one in the same day, at every turn. Brew,; JmSf I m m lerl ‘ at series of five between Detroit and »n winning was timed :52.1. v Brooklyn's aggregation Yale, w-inner makeshift Howie Johnson of v the regu- <*f the 220 Friday placed second i that was left here when lar Dodgers went barnstorming in with a time of :52 4. He was 2 feet behind Brew at the finish Texas. * liner—nw ing—trp—on—even —trrm« >— Trucks Also Hurls ***~ ¦ * with the Wayne lad. i*-* ijL* ¦ ~-+ Gtis Sha reroe t of Michigan 1940 Schoolboy Rowe and Virgif Copyright by Detroit Tio»e». All rifhti reitntfl. champion, finished fourth in '53. Trucks did the pitching for the behind Barker who was clocked TWO YOUNGSTERS FROLIC AT MRS. FRANK NAVIN’S ESTATE AT ANCHORAGE, KY.. NEAR LEXINGTON Tigers, the Schoolboy hurling six m :52 9. taking third. ‘Tall Trees’ is the name of the stables, part of which form a backdrop for the yearlings pictured above . innings and keeping six hits well ¦fk Skinner Wins spaced and allowing two rtms. Lee Grissom chunked six frames James Skinner ga\e the Uni- for the Dodgers, during which versity of Michigan a hoosf in time the left-hander who used to [joints when he won the 200-vard Howe Due to Score Rizzuto Is Given Leafs Beat Bruins hurl for the Yankees and Cincin- breast stroke race but the De- nati, troit allowed all of the 11 hits boy. now in his sophomore totaled by the Tigers. Chester year at Ann Arbor, had to swim \ Kehn and Max Macon, recruits, Wt/tm like a champion to heat lid Barke Against Blackhawks to the In Overtime, 2 1 hurled the rest of way for STEVE RU H 1 NOK of Princeton. , Deferred Rating Brooklyn. From all Indications, he'll Top heavy By H. 29 Toronto of the not to favorite to swim LEWIS WALTER BOSTON. March the front Chisholm. Dixon Parsons, making his first serve regularly on the Brooklyn away with ihe by the InlrrriHflon*! Nm»» \%ir* Maple Bruins then title won CHICAGO. March 29. —ll In the final game with the Leafs defeated Boston The started to press appearance in the Detroit lineup, Diwtgers' pitching staff. A right- great Dick Hough Princeton Bruins, 2-1, in the overtime finally tied it at 14:16, of of the NEW YORK. March 29.—Uncer- first and with poled hits, hander, he honsts tine stuff. his there's any question about who's Rangers. Howe pulled one here tonight to take the rookie Mcßeavey connecting. two one a double. Par- last year. Skinner butterflied tainty that the period' Pat sons, out into the lead and had going to score the goals the master plays the game, hooked had surrounded lead, three games to two. in shot, Pat who was at Beaumont last way a for of middle of the New York Yankees' Series After missing a setup season, reporting margin a pass near the was late in be* yard over Barke at the Detroit Bed Wings to tumble the from Ott Heller “Today w ith A of the National Hockey League belted Dit Clapper's rebound into end of 125 yards. Ranger cage and swung in alone infield was removed playoffs. the cause of an injured thumb. Chicago Blackhawks out the the announcement that net. in to Hough of on goalie Kerr. Then Bruneteau Phil Riz- Langelle scored the winning goal With a run the second in- But Barke. second a Stanley Cup semifinals Sun- zuto, rookie shortstop, would not Two periods of nigged hockey ning. Tigers first year ago, went all out to catch this bobbed up at the other side of the for the Leafs at 17:31. the drew blood. day night, Modete Bruneteau and be drafted into the army. followed without breaking the First up, Higgins was given life Skinner at the 150-yard mark net. Both teams scored in the first deadlock, thus forcing Gtis Giesebrecht will give you the passed back and Rizzuto’s Ridgewood draft hoard the game at first when Hudson boo*<*d his At the 175. the two were still The ouek was here the for- period. For the first time in the into overtime. even, Skinner, answer how forth then Bruneteau pop|ied it revealed 22-vear-old grounder. When Parsons doubled all hut flailing the It's Syd Howe, mer Kansas City Blues' star had five games Toronto scored first. The water powerful of course! in to clinch the game .and series. Bruins entered the last reg- to left, Higgins took third and with his arms, Imagine been deferred into Class 3A be- Alex Chisholm, making his first Smith, moved the four playoff games A goal for Brunetau and an assist ulation period without Des later scored after Gilbert snagged off wall into a slight cause of dependents. Phil's father apjjcarance of the series, fired a and without a goal by Howe? Eight for Howe. who had six stitches taken in his Rowe’s drive to deep center. lead was 1 tect ahead of othpr Red Wings have bagged is employed only part time, and 10-foot shot at 5:58. left eyebrow. Smith came out Parke at the Howe has pulled the hat trick finish goals in the first and second round besides the baseball player's earn- Sweeney Schriner' set up ihe shortly after period opened, Doesn’t Last Skinner s time in winning several times in regular competi- the was games to but ings there is little to support his Leafs' goal, passing out lo Tay- 25.9. date Detroit's lead- tion. he has all kinds of scoring however. The Tigers* lead wa3 short- j 2 scorer, the man who led family. lor who slipped the [>uck across so sev- Joe Judka of Massachusetts ing all feats to his name, but one assist The play was rough that the left wings in the National fights lived as Riggs, first Dodger to State finished third and Art against the Hawks is his record eral times free-for-all were Hockey League with 42 points, for scries to barely averted by the alert offi- bat. drove one of the Schoolboy V Bethke of Chicago fourth ahead of this date. That John has yet to score a goal. doesn't take anything away from cials. pitches over the right ftace. Meyer of Yale. CHAMPS GET TOGETHER t%t Ktnluii i fieltf ROY Cl IXENBINK Just Them his play, it just helps convince the I Then in the third Gilbert walked out- Misses BOSTON TORONTO He’s slated for a regular Welsh Squeezes In Wings that if they need a goal Brimsek C Broda Greenberg s and later scored after * field with the St.