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12 The Cacoma Cimes TIGERS KEEP UP THEIR WINNING STREAK AT HOME r-.n“0.«“».u.0“u-ni Whack Spokane Indians for Great Hitter Breaks Great Hitter's Record Don't Forgetg : with ELLIOTT METCALF : Two More Wins on Home Lot Ted Williams ! m»m--:».‘ : Rampaging Squad Makes Life Miserable He's' Leading: Hitter 11'8 about time someone let the Detroit Tigers know what their million dollar baseball baby is doing. For Invading Hurlers: Twelve Straight Of Major Baseball Meaning Fred Hutchinson, the former Seattle high schooler and Coaster now standing International leaguers on WESTERN INTERNATIONAL | wersity of Oregon pitcher, By PAUL SCHEFVELS their respective heads. Won Lost Pet - started off with a bang for I nited Press Staff Correspondent T.o B D Not only the opposition that trots up to the platter to face his ‘ the Tigers. NEW YORK - The hern of the NS ..., 36 N Lewis was no is cunning stuff from the hill, but the fans alike. .- I mystery and he hour, of course, Outfielder Jne D left TN .. oo B A the game in the first inning of the New York Yan- Fred, twice a failure with the Tigers in major play. has won 14 DiMaggio ..s0 with one and five 0o D B AW out Tacoma kees, who set a new and lost three this season [TNES enly major league Sames only [ . 0 B B scores on the board two of which .. batting record by hitting safely in That stands right up there nose to nose with the great Bob Feller's home Wenatchee .o . O came on Linde's timely wal- his 45th consecutive game yester- victories mark of18 and fourdefeatls on the 3-and-2 [ WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS lop pitch. day, but spare a thought for the that the Tigers could use some first hurling blood, Realizing rate | Tacoma K-8, Spokane 6-8 'HAYES LOSES TWO deeds of another outfielder, Ted now dollar it is about time the bosses be notified that their million Yakima 5 Salem 1 | Hayes took over again after Willlams of the Boston Red Sox. is in a dream-like manner Lewis left was baby raging along Wenatchee 7, Vancouver §. | the game. Hayes DiMaggio today is the all- If for his third no |- the kid isn't trial . then minor the the first ripe today . - | losing pitcher in around batting star of the Jeague hurier ever was, “They're the toughest club game and he also eventually was major leagues—that is, until Fred has had two tastes of competition. He will not have in the W-I in the second major league—those Ta- the losing pitcher you come to the batting aver- rookie He should be " the customary jitters. just exactly right mentally coma Tigers.” fray. ages and there, perched at the to face the stiff he will find in That's four hits opposition the hard hitting American the word which went Spokane put together top, 033 percentage points ~ eircuit, a an to score buzzing around the Western Inter- with walk and error ahead of “Pal Joey,” is Will- national four times in the fourth, then took league today following & fams with a league-leading the lead, in on four - Gets Needed Work... double victory, 8.8 and 9-6. for the 6 to 5, the fifth mark of 401, hits and a walk. Town Tigers aver the Spokane The Yankees defeated the Red for Buffalo this season, has had Indians The count stayed that much last night at Athletic park way Sox 8-4 for their sixth atraight P!d'h:rorklut work One of until last of the seventh is what he has needed . .. the work. needs, always the #season's biggest win, ran their American league work and crowds had these to mull when all well, it +++ work. facts anyway lead over the idle Cleveland In- broke The as as an and when over today as® they awaited the loose. Steele singled, dians three big kid is strong oak physically . .. to games and Williamg stole of to faith July 4th doubleheader at A'hlo?cl second (his third theft comes . his it rating hearts that carry courage and . added another hit to already Vancouver the night), came home on Ab- well, keep a place in the higher brackets for our Northwest park against Capilanos: impressive average, but the crowd FACT NO. bott's Abbott went to Willie Keeler's all-time record in 44 consecutive Joe 1: The Tigers are single. Beating hitting games, DiMaggia, of 8,682 had cheers only for Di- a fighting ball club they second on a dumb throw to great New York Yankee slugs out @ home run in the fifth inning of the Red Sox- Going up and then down and then up and then down again is/| hitter, Maggio showed It last night, coming the plate by Aden, ot New York. It circuit clout of the season and beat a soul-tearing to a young baseballer like Fred, ‘ Yankee game was DiMag’'s 18th Joe biasted a 400-foot homer from behind in both ball Koehler and Cole singled and But the big fellow has taken his knocks and is now accepting his| | record established in 1897. Joe crosses the plate, above, with Red Rolfe, left, and Big Boy into the left field stands, his 18th games. Linde follows with a double and glories. May they continue, Tim Sullivan greeting him. Catcher Pytlak, right. of the season, in the fifth inning ' NO. three are home. That FACT 2: The Tigers are more runs - - - - - - » » - Fred won 25 while serving his first professional ball season with| off Rookie Dick Newsome, 31-year- hot at home. Last concluded the evening's scoring. the Seattle club. definitely old right hander. Joe's blow wins ran the con- TIGERS FIGHT The he's chance night’'s two | shoved Wee Willie Keeler's 44- way going this season . he has a grand of X . | 13 secutive home string an Spokane got hits in the that te night- Joe's year-old record into the . Even Can't Bat matching great year, even beating it. | ‘ Burglars Singing obscurity of bunched them pretty well, but Stop even dozen, 11 them W.I cap, accords all Yes, sir, someone should tell Detroit's Tiger bosses that one of baseball ‘“second-best- they lacked the fighting apirit of By HARRY FERGUSON | ing about yesterday afternoon The next time DiMaggio came their is fire, to the flock and burn- contests. ' ers.” . prize packages on anxious join go FACT NO. 8: The Tigers are the Tigers. ‘ United Press Sports Editor when the Boston Red Sox turn- | to bat he tried to keep the ball ing along the major trail, | REALLY HITS ONE ; a of | away field not at full strength. Marv That's why the Tigers will be ! NEW YORK —lln the late ed themselves into band from right by hitting : . - . | | Newaome, with the aid of spark- summer of 1948 in a vain a slashing over third Rickert is out with the going after consecutive home when Joe Di- burglars attempt to grounder meas. ling fielding by his teammates, . of Jim (Al Tabor lea. Starr won't he back wins No. 13 and 14 this Friday Maggio's bhatting streak rob the Yankee Clipper his | base. Jennings) Children Need Trail Fay had stopped DiMaggio in his first l the work this ... afternoon. } | finally stopped at 1,028 games, | did dirty time. He until Monday because of an glory. | two trips. still are to be talk- dashed made a back-handed with | they going | was the when Di- over, . There are hundreds of children together numerous Injured shoulder. Manager It day I Then, with the count twe balls and whirled and threw Dj- adults who want an tended to, if Pip Koehler Is limping around Maggio hit safely in his 45th | stop : oversight possible. and one strike, DiMaggio slammed the Maggio out at first. It was the with sore consecutive and bhroke Work on the new Lincoln athletic amphitheater leg. game out the that has | Look! since four-bagger preserved FACT NO. 4: pitching _Hey, record of Wee Willla Keeler most outrageous robbery caused removal of the old foot bhridge that extended from Tiger | | On the most sensational hitting streak | | stole |Pips Paris Helen and started Keep the Is not as sharp as it was two who played back in Spanish- 35th and G streets across the gulch to and | in baseball. Lincoln park (First Game) SALEM the Trojan war. weeks when three con- SPORANE American war days. It was a | ago AB RHPOAE Here's a of Keeler's playfield. ‘ this time was comparison secutive I AB R HOATE day—not at all By DiMaggio shutouts were reeled Bates, 1b sssa-c ¥ ¥ & F ' ¥ bright, sunny | Hundreds of homes Are located east of G street and children in 0 and DiMaggio's records: B Il . .viieo:c 8 OB BB 0 bored with this lawlessness and off Potersen, ¢f ......4 0 4 0 O suitable for the commission of against Wenatchee, It 1 B 9 that area are now to walk blocks south to . I ..cis 0 99 RS, B .s::xa 8 1 3 9 9 obliged B so was Joe DI MAGGIO heavily populated 1 there were Manager should better. ORI, ««:c % 3 2 0 1 8 ] burglary—and 8,682 McCarthy and will get ; If T W ...xcx 3 3 88th, then to Yakima and back again to reach the park. 99 of the G AB H 2B 3B HR up . ‘éve 83 % 2 B ¢ Yankees, TB Pct.