White Sox Beat Yanks; for National Craig Wood Shows How It’S Done at Two Important Stages Rigney Gives Five Hits
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18, PART 2. PAGE 2 DETROIT SUNDAY TIMES (PHONE CHERRY, 8800) Sunday, May 1941 Pro.-Am. Test MASTER'S SWING White Sox Beat Yanks; For National Craig Wood Shows How It’s Done at Two Important Stages Rigney Gives Five Hits . - . - - -- - - ¦... ¦ Trials Here Chicago Takes Odd | Hij. 804 THuApfty I More than the usual interest Is ‘attached to Monday's pro-amateur Tilt of 3-Game tournament at Birmingham Golfi I I I Series Club. Eastern Will Bob Feller Withstand Expeeted First, ft w ill be the fin. warmup! competition in actual for those 1 NEW YORK,* May 17.—Johnny ( Team? who will participate in the Na- Blowup oi leveland Rigney gavi» only five hits today as open trial*, week later at. tional a the White Sox took the odd game Detroit Country Club. • ?t J/hi a three-game scries from the Feller \\ ms No. 30 Heralded as Greatest Pitcher of Also, the District Golf Associ- 1 BBBk IT of ntions championship Yanks, 3 to 2. Seek to Open Door* of Baseball’* Hall of tournament. Modern Era—W'ritcr* is scheduled for Birmingham. Chicago made nine hits off Fame for Cleveland Star.** June 10-13, so most of the leading Spurgeon Chandler. The Sox the first Can't you just see these headline* or the like emblazoned amateurs will be on hand to try; counted one in on a pass their games on this course. and Hoag's single. They made pages of America next Fall? Or won't thr out across tne shirts This Sunday is an off-day In’ their second run In the sixth on a star of the Cleveland twirling corps win the phenomenal num- the M. G. A. League. Its schedule! v J pass, Lodlgianl's double, and ber of 30 majof league victories? Vails for matches only every' other ! Hoag’s second single. And their X the is probably not. week Nine matches will be final marker in ninth on Gor- The answer League don's error, Appling's single and off to rather played in the District Even though Mr. Fastball Feller has hopped a Sunday, however, in addition to an out. excellent start this Spring, it is improbable that he can eclipse seven on Wednesday in the Twi- A pass to DlMaggio and Dickey’s his 1940 record of 27 victories and 11 defeat*. More than likely light division. ' double gave the Yanks a run in his surpassing his 1939 mark of 24 rjS®*l|j|:| the fifth and they made their Feller will have trouble Records at Stake other one' in the ninth on a pass, triumphs. Wednesday’s matches will be ; Dickey's single and Rnsar's fly. be so? (Hiraoo stw vot* And why should this the third of the season for the; | *W M AB H O A AS H O A "can't Feller 30 games enter the portal* of J M' \ ' Knck’kr.2 4 112 Sturm.lb 3 1 IS 3 Why win and Twilighters. and three teams will; Till Appling a A 1 4 1 Rolf* 3b 3 111 the Hall of Fame? He's got the stufT. He’s young and healthy, Kuhal.lb 4 14 0 Hanrich.r I 0 0 n stake perfect records—Meadow-[ vjß : Wright, rs 5 0 3 0 DtMglo cf 3 12 0 and he even has six years of major league experience behind brook. Detroit Country Club and! m^ff?a p? yaps lyvllg'ni3 3 12 2 Kallar if 4 0 10 ,V *' 0 0 5 *’?' ::^'*' l’}'- L. f '' Kravch cf 3 1 3 Gordon. 2 3 2 its first two r*-‘^.‘*/^, j-^j!i}r^y'‘--'fr?>, , 's »f J '$ hi* blinding pitches. Grosse lie. Each won i 1J I'’VlW/ f 4^B Hoag !f 4 3 4 0 Dlckty c 3 2 3 ! starts. - Trmh c 4 17 2 Croaattl a 2 0 13 At the present time the Indians are riding high. Manager m Rigney p a be at home jf*jSS[ V 3 0 0 0 Riaiuto 10 11 not All three will Chandlr.p 3 0 3 ft Roger Peckinpaugh only is receiving good pitching from Wednesday- Lochmoo; playing at •Hrlkirk o 0 0 o ?Priddjr 0000 Feller, and others. The ques- Meadowbrook, * but al*o Mcl Harder. A 1 Milnar 1lilts at -1 JRoaar 1 0 o o however, is how long this last. How long the Country Club and Plum Hollow at tion. will will In- -Jr a I Total* 3ft W 27 7 Total* 30 A 17 19 dians hold together? How long will Peck's bad boys stay behind Grosse lie. * Hatted for f*r*w#»tl In aav*nth« Tuesday's tournament of the m" -: ijg£- gfl ’Ran for Dlrkay in ninth. tßatt*d for Chandler in ninth. Feller? is sehi-diged for Jp (Women's District -f Hr a ¦ Chicago oio ooi oot- S stay * That’s the point. How long will the Indians behind ‘Oakland Hills. This is the home I^l®/^i^^^s^^>iflEte^:SV^xW V* J* ; a ¦ Naw York 000 010 001-1 Feller before Satan gets behind them, and they start up with course of Margaret Russell, Dis- v'l,\",sr^,-(,- v l', ? ;V i jk Run* Knlckartwkar. Wright. lywHguru, champion low handicap DlMaggio. fiordon Error* Gordon 2, their devilish tricks again? trict and Cr<watti. Run* battad In-Hoag 2 Dlrktv, player, who will be after her first Wriaht K«ar Two hut nlta—Dlrhry, victory. Mrs. Donald Weiss of ! iywllglanl, Knu karbockcr Tbra* oaar hit - A.¦, H i Kraavlch. Harrific* hita- Knickerbocker. Still 2d in Betting Flint won the first two events. ft Klgnry. gtoltn baaa- Gordon Ht.«e« on ?!¦•(V f/7/ j hall* Off Rlgnty 7. off Chandlar 4. ¦ truck Only several days ago Jack Doyle, baseball's official Broad- '¦°v /'T-'-£ //m Mil .HB plap—Troaattl !n pturm Left on base* - "way price maker, presented hi* revised betting line. And once Ex-Pilots to Meet h \jJ M^»: tf'htcago 10. Naw York 1 Umplraa—Hub- I aßmk bard, and Ormahy. remained the second place choice. The W Mx . Graana 'fegain, the Indian* still An interesting golf match is In Wjgljm - J| New York Yankees continued to hold the favorite’s role with the making—between Dr. John :the price shortening from 7-5 Murphy, one of Detroit Golf Club's |. JIB *¦ ,Jo 6-5, while the Indians dropped low handicap players, and Willie Jj^S Nats Capture Tt't Turnesa, the Meadowbrook star. • their opening price of 3-2 from Both are former captains of golf to 7*5. .Jll# teams at Holy Cross —Doctor That's as good an indication ImiJk Murphy in 1927 and Turnesa in Slugging Duel as any that every one is expect- 1937. &* 1 ' Insisting on seniority rights, -^jwljaflyfr**l^ * y\frt»s* jpTT ing the Tribe to crack up. Some v vnML j Doctor Murphy is demanding a y s* Rr International Naw* Vnlr# observers are even willing to handicap of 10 strokes -one for 1 WASHINGTON, May 17.—The pick July 4 as the date for Cleve- each year between their cap- j j Washington Senators won the last land's official decline. taincics. of their three-game series with St. Louis today, turning hark the Banking on this trend of regard a hole-in-onr Brownies, Ui-7, in a free hitting -thought, question now re- Some may duel. the as a sign of perfection and be dounds what will happen to LINING UP HIS TEE SHOT CHIPPING TO THE PIN ST. lans H ASHIXOTOV to willing to rest on their laurels! AB H O A A»«ns Feller when the Indians blow after making one. But not so t.Uflo.X A. 3 2 2 3 C»,» rs 3 3 .1 4 ¦ K- with George Laurm. He recently; Craig Wood, winner of the recent Master’s tourna- arm seems to form a straight line with the shaft of the Bsr'Uv, «* 4 4 11 Crime 4 3 4 1 up. Feller, himself, is too great —¦ Sir'nsr- ml no n Vrrruin !h 3 fi 3 1 aced the 157-yard third hole at ment. demonstrates a pair of important golf shots. On club. On the right, Wood* offer* his version of the chip eiirt.jh U*»l*3b 3 s fc pitcher blow M- n n n n 2 2 to up with his Glen Oaks—and was back the the left, Wood blast* a tee effort. Note he ha* shifted shot. Note that both arm* are sttfT, the divot being taken I.«»*>« rs 3 12 0 J ? ? 2 lll.ln'h r-f 3 1 3 0 B/I»nh I*ll2 team mates. Bobby probably m very next day for a lesson from ' Opmn II 3 A r his weight to left foot and the b*ll Is in line with left eye after ball ha* been hit. In this ease. Wood Is using thr Cul n# Ih 4 1 T 2 I 808 FELLER Ted Peterhans. r«>n« If 3 l l n could go on endlessly, pitching maahle niblick, with which he i n i o —considered the ideal form by most pros. Wood’s left is an expert. 11*0 r2b 4 2 4 2 * 1 1 « np n j •» l In MH..11LT-iwmr d n hia heart out—and maybe his arm too. m i ? ! J n o Kutwr.p 0 0 0 1 7nAlim o 1 t1 v ,, rpr p o n That's the other point.