The Monitor-Leader VEDNESDAY AUGUST 12, 1942 PAGE 7 Leander Victory Opens Twilight Loop Playoffs ‘Lou, You’re OK’ Coaches Get Taste of Their Own Medicine Sarver Hurls 2-Hitter ' Indian Bradley Signs Boudreau to New Milnar 1-Year Contract as Indian Pilot to Trounce Eagles, 10-1 jVery,Very During nearly three months of Hubarth Sc Schott-H illcre a RAY BLOSSER Sad t ¦•7 play of the regular season, the game CLEVELAND, Aug 12 (tf*) Baseball's “boy manager,” on Friday while the Eagles ¦ Eagles apparently held num- Boudreau, has made good with Boss Alva Bradley, tv the will meet the loser tomorrow lou known to jr of the Hie trade as a tough man on managers who Ke^'i ber Leander Case team. evening. don’t win. Today t . Pitcher The two outfits met in three The white-haired president walked into the Piling up ten hits in dif- Bj Cleveland club’s games, and the Cafers two room last night and surprised the Indians w r ord were ferent frames, Leander— ¦jressing with the Has No-Hifter for dumped twice. which Bjiat Lou barely 25 years old had been signed to lead them ¦ won the Junior Softball League Hirough the 1945 season. 8 2 3 Innings, Then ®J¦Mi/ But last night, playing in the crown last year scored all of I Players cheered and Boudreau, who has the Tribe scrapping yi|:,? Jj Twilight Softball League's open- their runs in the same two Cramer Gets Single * ? Htfith Boston for second place despite the loss of pitcher Bob Feller, A* wj~v ing playoff game, it was a dif- frames. Their opponents, held * ¦ »sponded: BY AUSTIN BEALMEAR .ii - B|p 4jggttfg^i|]|i| | | nlr m ferent story. Meeting in a Red hit less over the first four in- i Division game at Griffith, nings, collected one in the B “Naturally I’m happy, but I Associated Press Sports Writer which blow ¦ ’ant you fellows to know that With the New York Yankees had been postponed once be- fifth, as Vernon Smith laid out a Im not fooling myself. It’s you and Brooklyn monop- cause of rain. Leander trounced clean single over right short, Dodgers ~ v opponent, and another A on B'ho have done the job for me.” olizing the major league pen- » V sv\ U their 10-1. behind the Preston Smith’s

•¦ single in the sixth. Half-Million i two-hit pitching of Ed Sarver. [(ORE THAN $25,000 nant races, fans who like their • '.wnor i»iw«"‘ '‘ W II ' - JSHI The losers’ only ¦ Although the present contract baseball close must be getting 9* p»' .'¦«?**»*¦r % PLAY AGAIN FRIDAY run came aft- days \ | "¦ er a rash of in the Harried through 1943, Bradley an occasional thrill these The victory places Leandcr errors sev- out enth. With Warren Ray third, I ffered no explanation why a Bucks to Army of the way the other first against the w-inner of tonight’s at Vance ¦ew three-year document was division clubs are scrapping for Crane, who had also the reached first on an stole ¦ gned for 1943 That's Ivory Value consolation prizes. error, second and catcher’s Joe “The I irough 194 5. Yesterday, for instance, the of Departing Tigers Nice Start Silent’’ Jackson’s throw to cut I !e also made no Cleveland Indians battled the Detroit Tigers him off let Ray in. Kiention of a DETROIT, Aug. 12— UP) for 14 innings LEANDER AH R H E without a score on either side. Krobrrg. If 4 1 2 0 SARVER Hilary increase, of the Detroit Tigers D. Kirin. 3b TRIPLES Followers Coaches get on receiving end of obstacle course at St Mary’s Naval Pre-Flight School 4 112 it pre- reckoned today that the club is While the Tribe missed a chance at Moraga, B. Klein, cf 4 0 2 0 gave a K

American League, the deadlock the whip. Trombley. ¦ iven his play- lion dollars in ball playing tal- G Is 2 110 Crane the Eagles’ regular produced the nearest thing to a Wf i!son. rs 3 110 Ilg short stop ent to the military services of D 2b hurler. Jack Strubank, was ab- no-hit game in the current cam- Trombley, 3 2 1 1 lore than the • V V the nation. Schwan, rs 3 2 1 n sent Gordon “Tony” Trom- I paign. Sarver. p 3 2 2 25,000 ? ) 0 bley laid out a double and was I annual- ~ This unofficial estimate was Ater playing to a standoff in A&WWins Right to Oppose singled I v believed to be f f made as catcher George (Birdie) Clovers Help Total 34 10 11 4 in by Bill Wilson. Two the twilight half of a double- choices put ¦ ailed for in the Tebbetts prepared to leave for EAGLES AB R H E fielder’s men on header, the two teams came Ray. 3b base, resent legal his Nashua, N. H., home to be- L G in Junior Loop Finals 3 10 1 Wilson scoring on one, ¦ Crane, . fir p V' back under the lights and De- Lucille, Betty 3 0 0 0 and then Ed Sarver tripled I apers. come the seventh Tiger to pull V. Smith, 2b. Is 3 0 1 2 to troit triumphed, 3-2. Newsboys, 11 5, Rachow, If drive in two ¦ Only after a Lou Boudreau on one of Uncle Sam’s fighting Defeat 0 0 0 0 runners. Outfielder will Thus the Boston Red Sox, who V. Anding, Is 2 0 0 0 Fred Froberg singled Sarver in of hesitation late last year man’s uniforms. Tebbets be but to Victory Godfrey, lb 2 0 0 0 B'eek stopped the Yankees 3-2 in an Losers' Hurler Now for Finals Chapman, for the fifth tally. ¦id Bradley appoint Boudreau inducted into the Army. lb 2 0 0 0 11-inning daylight tilt, retained is Absent from Game BY DAVE HOFF A. Rachow. c 2 0 0 0 In the fourth, six consecutive ¦he Indians’ 15th pilot since Preceding Tebbetts were out- possession of a a vv AB R II i P Smith, cf. 2b 1 0' 1 0 second place .at Wakefield, If hits, including a double ¦ club joined the American fielder Hank Greenberg, for Charboneau 2 0 0 0 CHICAGO. Aug 12 uP) 2 0 0 2 by Mer- least for another day. A & W Root Beer, a team B. Tromblev, 3b 2 0 0 0 Duprey, rs 2 0 0 0 ritt whom Detroit probably could Hufstedler, Lucille Mann and Betty Jame- Schwan, led to five more K Roger Peckinpaugh to place in the National League when play opened, reached the Barline, 0 two paid $70,000; infielder Billy c 4 0 0 for the Women's Western Ama- hits in three trips. This in* No. 1 front office post. Brad- from Cincinnati by beating the playoff finals last night. Ross, rs 1 2 0 0 Towers Girls was $50,000; Pat Sahrow. p 2 3 1 0 teur golf championship Satur- somewhat startling to veteran ley said no. Hitchcock, who cost Boston Braves, 6-4, while the Mullin, young outfield sensation Defeated last week in an up- Maikoski. cf 3 13 0 day. followers of the Red league, “I still think I’m the man for Reds were going down before Brown, cf 0 0 0 0 Play at who I set by the L & G ten, the Root Mack recall that he’d gotten only of 1941, and pitchers Bob Uhle 3-1, Betty, who won two national three ¦he job,” Lou declared as he the Pittsburgh Pirates, Total 30 11 8 0 and Les Mueller. Beer ten last night was battling previous safeties this <— out the door. At Cleveland, Lefty A1 Mil- titles and took the Western This season E/alked for the right their con- June, Evening as testified to by his place thought Next to go may be Coach nar of the Indians bid seriously to meet MONITOR-LEADER AB R H E Open last always plays 10th 1 Bradley more and ap- queror Thursday, battling D Donaldson, p 3 l 1 1 Smashing Algonac, batting position. He Charley Gehringer, who has - 20-3, the was in top for the first no hitter since W. Mertz. lb 2 1 0 0 with a clover leaf in her mouth. ilore, and a week later sum- Gehr- against the Monitor-Leader Fisher girls tuned up for form on the mound, facing only plied for Navy service. Lon Warnekc turned the trick T. Donaldson. If 3 110 “it's just a habit,” she laughs Towers I loned and signed his flashy also suffered Kalkcnhascn. 2b 3 1 1 0 their 23 men over the inger’s draft board rated him for the St. Louis Cardinals team, which had when asked about it, but spec- Detroit Times Tournament seven inning Ihortstop, then only 24, to take Sellelt. ss 3 0 0 0 participation last route, just par. 1-A recently. Murray Franklin, against the Cincinnati a defeat at the hands of the Verentcc. c 2 1 0 2 tators at the first tee notice the night. two over Iver. Reds last R Trombley 2 10 young infieldcr, expects to be Morticians. I 0 San Antonio Girl always stops The local team, which finished Leander . 050 500 o—lo U 4 Aug. 30, and nearly made it. Mclnerney. rs 1 1 1 0 I >NE .300 HITTER may Eagles .. 000 000 called soon, and others fol- There were MANNING ABSENT : O'Grady, cf 3 0 0 0 and picks a choice clover before in a runnerup position in 1939, 1— 1 2 4 In Feller the Indians lost two out in the Held, a low. rs 2 0 0 0 she starts the day’s circuit. the last year they played in the Batteries: Leander Sarver ninth inning when Roger Cra- Meeting on 3b 2 0 11 ertain the Consumers O'Brien. - 20-game winner and Les Harvey Riebe, a catcher pur- singled Mrs. Mann has never before meet, w’illjourney to Mack Park and Jackson. Eagles Crane mer for the first blow Power diamond, A & W spank- r’leming currently is the only Total 2« 9 and Rachow. chased from the Beaumont farm off Milnar. But the Indians also 5 4 called on the luck of the clover, this evening for their opening ed their opponents, 11-5. but - *OO hitter on and in-and-out in the Texas League, was order- but in Monday’s qualifying test tourney game, against St. Peter’s were held scoreless by Tommy they did not have Bob Manning lub—but Boudreau has kept the ed to report to the Tigers in defending champ- at 8 o'clock. Bridges, although he yielded to contend with. Manning, one the amateur ndians in the loney all season, Cleveland today. Tebbets was ion picked up a four leaf bit of nine hits. The only other blow of the loop’s leading hurlers and Last night’s victory was a re- lartly by acute juggling of expected here today from Cleve- Hamlramck Netter greenery the first she had plica Softball off Milnar in the five extra possibly its strongest batter, w'as of their other easy wins in litchers. Under Lou. Jim Bagby land, where he caught Tommy ever found —and won medal frames was a single by Rudy absent from the Newsies’ lineup the Blue Water Softball League. ind Chubby Dean are enjoying Bridges yesterday in the 14-in- honors with a par 77. York in the 13th. last night. Five doubles included among Schedule heir best season. ning 0-0 duel with A1 Milnar of Advances in Meet At the end of 14 innings, the FINDS ANOTHER eight hits in the opening frame BLUE DIVISION the Indians. game was halted by darkness The winners look a 2-0 lead NEWPORT. R. I, Aug. 12— Yesterday, when the Omaha led to five runs to set the pace. Johnny Lipon, shortstop from in the second inning and were teetering Thursday - - and an American League rule (VP) Three surviving seeded girl was on the brink After four more were added in Sears v*. Merch- Beaumont, has orders to report threatened, as A1 Sharow I at Field, Softball that won’t permit daylight « n- never players and one Junior Davis of elimination in her first round the second, outfielder Carolyn ants Griffith the Tigers here Friday. held the M-L crew to tw’o hits to tests to finish under lights. It cup team member still were in match and was two down to per- Miller pounded out a grand-slam mond. through the first six innings. ky Betty Standings went into the books as a score- competition today in the quar- Jane Haemerlc of St. homer in the third to count four Friday Bar 69 Spruce Louis, she found another four- vs. RED DIVISION less tie, to be played off today Three hits —one a triple by ter-final round of the 26th an- of the five runs scored in that Inn at SL Mary's. (Playoffs) Umpires' as part of of a doubleheader. Don Donaldson —and a walk nual Newport Casino Invitation leaf clover —and rallied to win inning. Gloria Moore’s triple in the match, and 1. Monday Loser vs. Loser at team W L Pet. DIZZY WINS led to four runs for the losers in Tennis Tournament. 2 the sixth was the only three-bag- Dizzy Trout pitched the Tig- In Mrs. Mann's side of the ger of the game. Covered Wagon. jeander Case ... 1 0 1.000 Schedule the last frame. Top-seeded Ted Schrocdcr. of & ers to victory in the second bracket she faces the threat of Algonac Tuesday S 0 0 .000 had started A & Los Angeles; BillTalbert, of Cin- 000 100 2 392 Winner vs. Win- Umpires’ schedule for playoffs game, limiting the Tribe to Two walks such golfing experts as Georgia ner Studio . 0 0 .000 the cinnati, who is ranked second, FT 545 006 x—2o 24 2 at Covered Wagon. tonight and Thursday are as seven hits while his mates W off in the first and in Tainter of Fargo, N. D., her op- Eagles 0 1 .000 laid and Harris Everett, of Boston, Batteries: FT—Randolph and RED follows: pounded Mel Harder and Harry second Chester Maikoski ponent today; Marjorie Row, Campbell. Algonac—Kane DIVISION. LAST NIGHT'S RESULT out a two-run triple, followed fourth seeded player, made their and Wednesday Skarritt, plate; Eisenstat for a dozen blows. ay the Detroit stalwart, and Mary Morrow. Wednesday Hi 11crest Stu- Leandcr 10, Eagles 1. by L. Wesley’s homer in the wr through the second round. Karczewski, bases at Griffith. Detroit’s victory enabled the Agnes Wall of Menominee, dio vs. Hubarth Sc Schott at third. Maikoski drove in a pair The only survivor of five Jun- JUNIOR LEAGUE Thursday Dußay, plate; Tigers to regain fifth place, with Mich., who ousted Jeanne Cline Griffith Field. of runs in the fourth with a dou- ior Davis cup team members was (Playoffs) Frendt, bases, at Griffith. Skar- the help of the St. Louis Browns, of Bloomington, 111., from title ble and added another RBI to Fred Kovaleski, of Hamtramck, Thursday Loser vs. Lbeer L ritt, plate; Taylor, bases at Cov- who snapped a nine-game win- play yesterday with an extra Teim W Pet. his credit in the seventh when Mich., w’ho made his way to the Fumble Loop Game at Covered Wagon diamond. & G 2 0 1.000 ered W'agon. ning streak for the Chicago round eight by hole decision. L. a triple by Jerry Conti was the of defeating a Friday vs. Winner A. A W 2 1 .667 White Sox. Denny Galehouse team member, Bob Falkcnbcrg, As she eyes the other seven Winner pitched the Browns to a 9-2 tri- high mark in a four-run attack. competitors in the lower brack- Set Tonight at Griffith Field. Monitor-Leader . 1 2 .333 for 60 PLAYERS! Outfielder Maikoski’s 1.000 of Hollywood, Calif., 6-4, 6-3. Kresgc’s 0 2 000 ASHLAND, Ky., Aug. 12— umph, tossing a four-hitter at et, Miss Jameson knows she JUNIOR LEAGUE the White pushed mark in three trips to the plate watch Dorothy Kirby cf The Fumble League game be- LAST NIGHT S RESULT —ls you think war is tough on Sox which must Thursday L. 4c vs. them back to sixth place. paced his team. Atlanta, Ga., former Southern tween the Optimists and Bar- G. Win- A. & W. 11, M-L 5. minor league baseball managers, Flyers Defeated ner of Tuesday’s game at In another night affair, the & L & champion, and Ann Casey of ney's slated for the Eagles Dia- Con- consider the front office book- Should A W win over sumers. FUMBLE keepers. Washington Senators downed G Thursday, the playoff series Mason City, la., as well as her mond last night, was cancelled LEAGUE by GPS Outfit because of F Team W L Pet. Ashland in the Mountain State the Philadelphia Athletics, 3-1, will be extended one more second round opponent today, wet grounds. MBLE LEAGUE Optimists 6 ’2 .750 League has had 60 players this behind Buck Newsom’s five-hit game; if they 10-c, the L & G Grossc Pointe Shores made a Arlene Tweet, an up-and-com- It will be played tonight at Thursday—Rickard's vs. Op- 6:45 Barney’s 6 3 .667 season, among them ten short- pitching. kirn will clinch the crown. successful invasion of Sclfridgc ing Green Bay, Wis., youngster. at the same diamond. timists at Eagles Diamond. 14TH Field last night, as as base- RIGHT IN FORM Rickard’s 1 8 .111 stops. HUGHSON WINS A. &W. . 221 200 4—ll 9 0 far Tony Lupien’s 11th inning M-L 010 000 4 5 5 4 ball is concerned, to hand the Miss Jameson defeated Rena single drove in the run that soldiers a 3-0 defeat in a seven- Nelson of Chicago yesterday, 3 Batteries: A & W Sahrow gave the Red Sox their hard- inning game. and 2, and felt she was really and Darling. M-L Donald- earned triumph over the Yan- The winners are a member of hitting her usual form for the son and Verniece. kees and chopped the Bombers' the Grossc Pointe League, and first time in this meet. Miss margin to 12 games. Tex Hugh- arc one of the four teams in the Kirby eliminated Mrs. C. W. son went the distance for Bos- ed Vern Olsen and scored four loop playoffs. Matson of Chicago, 1 up, and ton, gaining his 14th win against of their runs. 010 020 o—3 8 0 Miss Casey won from Betty racked GPS three defeats, although the ten Van Lingle Mungo Flyers 000 000 o—o 5 0 Brown of Texarkana, Ark., al- up his first pitching victory hits he gave up represented Batteries: GPS —DePeino and so 1 up. Miss Tweet advanced Giants, who hopped on twice the number the Sox col- for the Gregg. Flyers—Waddell, Rch- at the expense of Mary Jayne 1 m+M f i. jyTj' J ils Jim Tobin for five runs in up. lected off Marv Breuer and camp (5) and McConnell. Garman of Hammond. Ind., 2 Johnny Murphy. the third frame and coasted Miss Taintcr was still in the While the Brooklyn Dodgers in against the Braves for their running by virtue of a hard- IjSjflwere idle, the St. Louis Cardi- fifth straight win. Harry Dan- Defending won 3 and 2 decision over Phyl- Champion nals reduced the margin be- ning drove in half the New lis Otto of Atlantic. la., while tween them in the National York runs. Keeps Margin Miss Row defeated Shirley Ann - Golf League to eight and a half Bob Elliott's two run single Johnson of Chicago in one ex- games by whipping the Chicago with the score tied gave the Pi- DETROIT. Aug. 12 (/s*> tra hole. Cubs, 7-2. Max Lanier hurled rates the nod over the Reds and Only a major calamity the likes Sally Sessions of Muskegon, five-hit ball for the Cards, but enabled Hank Gornicki to nudge of pieing page one apparently Mich., advanced by the Cubs made it close until the Gene Thompson in a pitching can keep Eddie Rack from his Barbara Nathke of St. Paul, 6 ninth when the Red Birds rout- duel. fifth successive Union Printcraft and 5. International golf championship. The McKeesport, Pa., printer FUTURE CEILING? marched out for the third round Maximum height man will be MajorLeague Standings of the 72-hole tourney today able to reach with present type with a seven-stroke lead despite airplanes has been set at 61,000 roi a slump to a four-over-par 74 feet by scientists. Today's record yesterday. Rack had a 36-hole stands at approximately 36,000 0% every operator to total of feet. SMOOTHNESS, * conserve the life and 144. 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