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ANTONELLI WANTS A SCORE—New York —A fidence as he grips the ball and talks to Catcher score of victories is what Pitcher Johnny Antonelli Wes Westrum (center) and Manager Bill Rigney of the Giants (left) is shooting for this season. He at the team’s final workout at the Polo Grounds hoped for his first one in the opener here today yesterday. Johnny helped the Giants win the pen- against the Pirates. Anything over 20 victories, he nant in 1954 by posting a 21-7 record.—AP Wire- says, willbe gravy. The southpaw, who fell off to a photo. 14-16 record last season, looks like a picture of con- Every Position Five1 Pitchers THE BASEBALL fj| Ub Among 8 Sent beat Premium, First Line and Raises Question ¦To Minors By BURTON HAWKINS Jwi |( U. j JJTJ /;«/ J By the Associated Press First Quality Tires! II I I Five pitchers, a catcher and Safa The rookie on opening day: :'are coming on the field. Hooray.! i,two outfielders are on their way , 4 For Senators "Well, I ain’t gonna get So they traded me off. I'llmake' • tto the minor leagues today, as nervous. GOODRICH FISK I got that 'em regret it. starting today. |L majors Mayor j Continued From Pate C-l t the unloaded their excess '¦ over when the for the of 1956 season, of There's the bell. I'll watch them’ through to make it Interesting start the i Joplin threw out the first a before go 1 The Dodgers have Roy Cam- 1 hit minute I in. for the Senators' fans? | ball when I broke in. So ever panella and Rube for this s "How does that Berra Starting today, will Walker isj the doing - answer* catching1 duties after selling President the throw- hit? Lookit that. Down around be provided. } ing. Be nice seeing him, but II his ankles and he goes for it.; Charley Thompson, a 30-year- . FIRESTONE £§|ft right Mil k I ain't gonna pop outa my ' Holy cow! Up near his neck. Groth Goes to A't cold, .313 hitter with St. Paul other FAMOUS makes , skin. a ya? ? I and also on sali ~ r—' ¦ Gimme cigarette, will inside yet, and he f| _ The Senators sliced their squad last year, to Kansas City. The creams it. Ya 1 "Nice little speech Dressen gotta be lucky. Oh, well, Pascual iH 30 players yesterday when >Athletics gave up Outfielder Tom I j I R#Bob Chakales when 1 Secret Service, huh? Enough departed Southpaw Howie Pollet, a ! of Never seen nothing like j Jim Busby for the 21- 'em. Gosh, how many photog- f Gee!them before. White Sox. The righthanded game winner in 1946 and 20- ¦ That's class. Man. sgame raphers? Gee, they give it the ; lookit them uniforms. Lookit ; hitter arrived with a .338 ave- 8 winner in 1949 with the big guys Cardinals, has been treatment, don’t they? Got t them strut. Seems like twice erase, but hit only .219 with c signed as cigarette? a agent ‘ another as many photographers around s Washington. Groth is shifting 8 free with the White "Wish them bushers would | get WMj Sox. Pollet, now. Lookit all them newsreel *V to his fifth American League £ 34. cut adrift by . t through hitting and let us regu- • cameras. TV, huh? club, having previous the Cubs after a 4-3 season last too. What seen serv- t larsI get a whack. Glad Clary are all them reporters doing ire St. year, worked out with the White t with Detroit. Louis and S is pitching. He lays 'em in there around Stengel and Dressen? Chicago before joining the Sen- Sox this spring. s 5 nice and fat. Maybe I can ride What are they gonna say ators. The Redlegs released Pitcher s that 1 out* here. There's the bell. . they ain't already Bud Podbielan outright to Seat- one. said? Gotta go hit. Throw away Contract Extended tie and the Cardinals trimmed the e "Ike gets 1•• In » coupla cigarette? Oh ** yeah. minutes, _ The club was involved in a t their staff by optioning south- huh? 100 LEVEL, FIRST LINE ** * * place to guys! tires financial transaction of consid- pawj Luis Arroyo, a star rookie stand? Wish the - I “What the devil all those back erable more magnitude when it llast year, to Omaha and releas- re- on the corner could see me GRADE FISK TIRES Including First Line ||l I porters doing - i».Sd extended its radio and television i ing Barney Schultz, a right- . around the bat- now. Just a few feet from where: ssof ting cage? They had all spring ? Ike the contract with the National Brew- i hander who did well this spring, . and Supreme Court and New, Heavy-Duty Butyl ft to to Tubes I] talk Yeah, v ing Co. for three more years. The t to the same American Associa- ! us. I follow all them cabinet members and' Tettclbach. Oh, my turn to ;. gonna price, according to brewery and t tion club. Arroyo, who made the ( hit. Senators are be. And ball club officials, was in excess t All-Star team Oh, yeah, the bat. they’re gonna see me in action.! 78 as a rookie last Clary of *1.5 million. j year and posted an 11-8 record “Now. come on. old boy, .Wow! stick one in here waist high and Tlie National Brewing Co. has < and a 4 19 earned average, i "There he is! Oh. sorry, didn't I* run 1 I’ll ram it your TIRE not down throat. • mean to step on you. Doggone— j the right to televise 24 home has been taking his pitching 1 Gee, great. year J6 this is One in he looks great. games and an unlimited number ! seriously enough, according to ' Man, what a 13-88 triple-A and here lam a regular of road games, as well as broad- < General Manager Frank Lane. r smile. Gee, I'd hate to boot one and TUBE in the majors. Yeah, and I'm /S I games, through The Cards also sold with him here. Or maybe strike I cast all the 1959 Outfielder i * ?' gonna stay in that lineup, too. out coupla times. 78 addition, it may tele- Archie Wilson back to Toronto. i. a BLACKWALL 7.60x15 - In _ WHITEWALL season. ¦ __ I |1 vise Washington games Southpaw “Umm. that felt sweet. Hope J 3545-f- 30 into Charlie Gorin has p "Feel kinda shaky all of a w Tiresns that Larsen gives one like ® TIRE I 8.00x15 through been released outright by me sudden.' _ SIZE_ _ f ! Baltimore 1961. Mil- game. Like when I had the 39.45 ll'lo that in the Wish all *]s -IS yes- waukee to its Wichita farm team. ‘ flu. Oh, sure, Chuck. I’m all • The pact was announced pitchers threw 1 6.70x15 30.10 ! 13.88 _36.00_J_16.88~ I £° *0.90 I like Clary. I’d right. Little white? No, no, I'm i u ~r 237!- terday at a Touchdown Club million. four, make a I’ve had • raring to go. Hope he don't 0 7.10x15 | 33.10 | 14.88 39.60 17.88 TEWaII '|| luncheon at the Willard Hotel, jhuh? Okay, okay, get I~ Z J tubeless Provincial League don't 1 notice them goosepimples. This I where the Senator* were wel- huffy. _0_7.60x15__36.20_i_16.88 43.50' j 19.88 I enthusiastically by ain’t Joplin. Who. me? Ner- II comed 650 “Better get In the outfield and -3 7 well-wishers. Unable to Operate ij vous? You kidding?’’8 _o 8.00x15_!_40 45_!_1 8.88 48,30 | 21.88 / ->°*ls |_3965~/-£?'- shag some. Chuck don't like itt 0x,5 I | MONTREAL. April 17 UP).— so well when we stand around. o 8.20x15 41.90 19.88 50.05 j 22.88 / J‘5 -L4 3.45 125 jThe Class C Provincial Baseball What am I gonna catch ’em Trotters Clinch I I 78* 11 I: League operate !i Series 0 ! -*8 BASEBALL will not in 1956, with? Oh, yeah. Hey, son, get 6. 40x15 28.55 ! 13.88 34.10 | 16.88 / 820 - 35J~2178- Continued From Pag* C-l 1 George MacDonald, league pres- my glove outa my locker, will{ With College Cagers I .'J- 111 kees most certainly will be in 1 ident. announced yesterday. ya? CHICAGO. April 17 (A>).—IThe I Jgr46_l_ljfcSsl^7s_L>jyi_| * * "Trots-Riviei es and St. Johns * * * trouble. ** l Years, Sfort* II failed to qualify by Harlem Globetrotters clinched Guaranteed 2 Mounted FREE! The departure Johnny Po- the deadline “They're coming in pretty good 1| of ( of April reducing league their barnstorming tour with the i dres, Billy 15. the now. Hey, Dick, lookit that lJ the lame arms of , to three Quebec, , College All-Stars last Loes and Karl Spooner and doubt ' clubs. Thetford blond in the third row over here. night with Mines and Burlington.” Mac- Hiya, honey. Oops! pay y a 67-59 triumph, their 11th in that Carl Erskine can pitch the ] Donald said. Better full with a balky attention with Sievers hitting. 18 games. season elbow All teams league, may rule out another romp by in the which Doggoned near skulled me. Hope e Tom Heinsohn, j operated for six years, were from All-America 40%t.S0%OFFnJ»TjS£ Dressen e the Dodgers. ( j wasn't looking. He from Holy Cross, was the game * Sh'iiS I Quebec Province except Burllng- don't have worry f to I'll1 Key Men Must Deliver ton, Vt. | none. high scorer with 20 points. n» L...1 WM1...11 l M•« 1 latch on to teams, ’em when that old 1 The two who played ' Every «°M contender has key men ball game starts. Premium Nylon **"£+,&** 1 before 13.244 last night, meet at I n on ot <*° who must through. ¦ mOt9» U.CO«*« w. b omyA ¦1 RECONDE. ThraF lirr% arr rlaa- come Ted the Athletics’ the nW . i wily southpaw, "So. big, proud Yankees s Chicago Stadium again « Hot a| befaUM . tonight. ¦ ¦ II -r - Co. Williams must be able to play , Alex Kellner tll-8). ¦¦ at | least 125 games for Boston. Some 20.000 were expected to Tubeless Tires \r, ] S»S£”-“•« Doby must drive in 100 runs and | be on hand to watch Williams , ” Rookie Aparicio must come | play Boston's opening game for American Openers through at Association shortstop for Chi- | the first time since 1952. Right- -L cago, be fully Vic Wertz must | hander Fiank Sullivan 118-13» 1 polio siege , Due to 50,000 recovered from his was slated to face Bill Wight <6- Draw Today Carrasquel By i.ms.wjs and must be the an- | B', Baltimore s left- the Associated Prent champion swer at short veteran ing Minneapolis at for Cleveland. ] More than 50,000 lan* were i Charleston. Milwaukee's key man is Conley. hander. *.?oxlS »w ll largest expected to watch opening game* Ed Doherty of QwnMU 20.000 Mil.. I If he can t pitch, Braves The National League i Louisville, *l'-" the will of the American Association's starting year league be lucky to finish second. Daryl ' crowd was expected at Milwau- i his third as WUuwM kee where 43.000 ticket 55th pennant race today. president, predicted a big season, Spencer must fill the second holders The Class AAA league's 1956 . - irmr | J were i The biggest ex- Sfißi base vacancy for the Giants, ’ prepared to usher in Mil- turnout was 1 campaign open ts was scheduled to pected at Wichita, Vinegar Bend Mizell be- ' waukee's fourth year in the i where the 56.55 _|_ 25.95 must . game J6.40x15~!_ _ V > with an afternoon between was expected come the Cards' "stopper” on the majors. Lew Burdette < 13-8 was i crowd to near 20,- ll 1 Omaha and Indianapolis in the • mound, regain to hurl against the Cubs, who | 000. Wichita's Braves bow into * Simmons must ! Indiana city. Night games in- his winning form for Philadel- had Bob Rush (13-11 1 all primed. • AAA baseball for the first time ~7.10x15 | 70.05 | 37.95 I clude Denver at Wichita, St. Manager George Selkirk, l ERAKEEH®' phia and Cincinnati must come Another brilliant pitching duel • under 39.95 1 Paul at Louisville and defend- former star outfielder for the ~7.60x15 | 76.75 | I 7 iiSiS .Illiriftfi! \ up with adequate pitching to : shaped up at Brooklyn between i ¦ i W . New York Yankees. The city 20 M supplement its awesome hitting. ' the league’s only 20-game win- _B.ooxls_|_Bs |_45.60_ 1 q Approximately 250,000 specta- of last year. moved into the Association this 5 I i ners Robin Roberts year from the tors, barring bad weather, were '23-14> for Philadelphia George Puccinelli, Western League, and replacing Toledo. expected to view the openers. A'iDon Newcombe < 20-5 * for Brook- Mount'd FREE <¦( all 4 S "",ajLU‘h.>.. crowd of some 28.500 was lyn the Former Outfielder, Two new manager* are mak- | W j as- were main attraction ing their league sured at Griffith Stadium, where for 25,000 Ebbets fans, debuts—Eddie l some Field Stanky at President Eisenhower was all seti Another crowd of 25,000 Minneapolis and i was ; Dies While Golfing Charley to uncork the first "pitch," the , expected at Metro at Charleston. the Polo Grounds ' BAN FRANCISCO. April 17 ' along signal for the official opening of • Giants, Selkirk went to Wichita Largest Retail Tire Dealers where the behind south- (&).—George Puccinelli, 49. an with the Toledo the '56 season. The scheduled paw ace Johnny Antonelli Don Larsen <9-2> 16', were primed for their Browns and Cardinals the for New York and Camilo Pas- , and ’ Ralph Houk at Denver, John opener against Pittsburgh with 1 Philadelphia Athletics in the '3os. cual 1 2-12 1 for the Senators Bob Friend 'l4-9' • i Red' Marion at Louisville, on the mound. died yesterday while playing golf. Farrell at Indianapolis. A pitching duel was a prospect Some 30.000 fans were eagerly Kerb.v In Chicago where Cleveland’s, A native of San Francisco. ' Max Macon at St. Paul and awaiting the Redlegs' traditional Puccinelli enjoyed year righthander. Bob Lemon (18- ! 1 his best Johnny Keane at Omaha. ace ——————-- opener in Cincinnati. The Cardi- - to Billy in the majors in 1936, when he i 10», was clash with nals, with Mizell on the mound, (15-10), league's : hit .278 in 135 games with the Pierce the were the opposition. The Reds' earned-run king last year. Some Athletics. MINOR LEAGUES opening choice was Joe Nux- New JstM, A»e. at M Hampden Lana, 30,000 were expected to attend | Puccinelli, a television repair- I St. S.E. 4718 Bathaeda 3300 Jcffareon Davie Hwy. 2315 Bladentbur, Rd. N.E. l hall 1 17-12 1. the club's biggest played reriric coast i iinr* T(. man. also had with San 1 Lee Angeles. IS. Vancouver. 7. Ll. 4-7034 OL. 6-5200 6-6807 LA. 6-3885 Top Crowd at Detroit winner last year. is back ; > Mizell >Onl> Game Schedules' . fa, Francisco and Hollywood of the . I Meets lour* or Coit-B’eit Mtn Oe Xte. 1 free mmufei ftom SOI ASSOC HI * * l •*“l» *“• after a two-year term in the THERN IATIOX % T r4 Sent.ee, "'o' ' ?g A banner Detroit crowd of ' Pacific Coast League, Baltimore. . Memphis ft 1. Xitcoeim Ate. l Little Rock. Dell?, S • »»»" 45.000 was forecast for the Tigers' Army. Houston. Dallas and | Ne» Orleent. Mobile. A ¦ oeen IX. te P SI. 0 e»» Dell?. X*M. Is a P.M. Oeen Dalle. •AMte #P M. Dalle an« Rel .XAM DP M ¦ Rochester. Rirminshsm it Aflame postponed Bel.. B A M ta a P.M. tel.. X IX le A P.M. let.. ¦ A M te A P.M. Sen . in IX le 4 PM. home opener against Kansas Shelby. Mont., where he started I Nashville ti Cheiienoose postponed City. Frank Lary 14-15 the pro ball in 1925. TEXAS I EACII* 1 1. Additional Sports (an Antonio 0 Auenn. 7 Tigers' sophomore righthander, He is survived by his widow PeliM 1: Fort Worth 1 r Houston 1* Shreveport S was given the assignment against! On Next Two Pages ; Oi xneas cur, 7, Tuien. A. lyxna. | i