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Expected to Be 6-5 Favorite in Muddy Preakness Today toening f£laf Is Arcave Withdrawn; Lift in Sam Mele's Shoes |iprrf * Washington, D. C., Saturday, May 20, 1950—B—15 Betting Restricted Brings Lift in His Batting By Burton Hawkins Mele leaves the impression, To Place that he's with Straight, Star Staff Correspondent though, happier the Nats. "I guess McCarthy didn't Lewis F. Atchison 20— By ST. LOUIS. May Bucky like me as a ballplayer.” he said, or Star Staff Correspondent Sam Mele a w in, Lose, Draw Harris has given "or 1 would have played more lift and the trim LEWIS F. ATCHISON BALTIMORE. May 20.—With psychological games for him.'' By has most of the riff-raff culled from 's batting average Under Harris, the sensitive Mele Star Staff Correspondent but the real reason for the lists. . Hill soared, receives nothing but encourage- his rise to stems from Hill Prince Trainer Satisfied With Outlook Prince and Mr. Trouble, who fin- prominence ment and he's thriving on it. ished in that order in the Ken- one-fourth of an inch of foam or Trainer is Barring a sudden lapse, he has BALTIMORE, May 20.—Win lose, Casey Hayes rubber in his shoes. tucky Derby two weeks ago, were nailed down a regular berth which of the horse he brought to Pimlico for today’s mighty proud ready for the second round today Mele currently is the Nats' lead- won't be disturbed by the return of is 74th Preakness. Hayes’ charge, course, Princequillo’s big of their battle for 3-year-old hon- ing hitter with a flossy .391 mark. of Irv Noren after his recovery boy, Hill Prince, the runningest piece of horseflesh Eastern turf ors in the 74th Preakness at Pim- He’s justifying the nice things that from an appendectomy. fans have laid eyes on in quite a while. lico. were said about him when he Noren to Return Soon. a with the Casey watched him romp a half-mile in This time Hill Prince figures to batted 302 as rookie Noren will return to center field, be the favorite, with the other Red Sox in 1947. He was re- of course, but there will be room 0:48.3 in the goo yesterday in his final prep RIDERS OF PREAKNESS <310 THREE’—Here are the jockeys who will ride HiU Prince, Middle- two almost equally backed. garded then as a "solid” type of for Mele’s strong arm and tat for the race and seemed satisfied that every- and Mr. the three” in 74th Preakness at Pimlico. At left, Eddie booly, 11th in the Derby and ground Trouble, “big today’s ball player who could do every- batting average In the Nats' bat- Hill shown in his silks; Willie Boland, adorned thing was all right. paired with Mr. Trouble as the Arcaro, Prince’s rider, center, thing well, but he slumped badly ting order. and Steve Mr. Trouble’s “We’ve done everything we can to get him C. V. Whitney entry; Mrs. James with the roses he won with Middleground in the Derby, Brooks, rider, in 1948 and 1949. With Ed Stewart hitting .368, ready for this one,” the trainer said. Now Carson’s Kinsman and Mrs. Wil- pictured after he won the 1949 Derby on . “I had back trouble in 1947.” the problem boy could be Gil we’re pointing for the . The liam H. Labrot’s Balkan also were Sam said today as the Nats pre- Coan. who tops the club in home scheduled to battle the Browns in runs and Prince is nominated for a dozen or more races to , but none of pared runs batted in. Gil these figure to finish in the money their quest of a fifth straight vic- has seen little action recently due between now and then (June 10) and 111 try Preakness Italian's i if the "big three” show top form. Field for 74th Impressive tory after being rained out last to the left-handers thrown at the to with the tracks by running him th« Associated Pross co-operate Arcave, who dislikes the mud, was •y night. "I couldn't swing correct- Nats. With Noren likely to be but he can’t run in them as much as possible, scratched early today, due to the BALTIMORE, May 20.—This is the field entered for today’s in U. S. Debut ly late in the season and, in fact, fit in two weeks and Mele and all and we’re taking dead aim on the Belmont.” off track. running of the Preakness, listing entries, post positions, jockeys, Victory I couldn't bend over without feel- Stewart staling. Coan must boost as as the nose on ’s With only five betting entries, ing pain.” his .286 to It’s plain owners and probable odds. All starters carry 126 pounds. hitting suddenly ob- Lawii f. Atchison, Pimlico officials restricted tain that Hayes was disappointed by the colt’s wager- Prob. Boon to Lentz Located Trouble. employment. ing to and Is Boxing Nats’ Notes: Harris to failure to win the Kentucky Derby but he won’t criticize Arcaro, straight place. PP. Horse. . Owner. Odds. That continued in 1948 and planned Muddy Track Inevitable. By Associated Pr#*s send Dick Weik against the who rode the horse. 1 Hill Prince_Eddie Arcaro_C. T. Chenery- 6-5 again last year, but Doc Lentz, the A muddy track seemed inev- . May Browns’ Ned Garver today, with “He’s the best rider in the he out. “When 2 Balkan_Ira Hanford_Mrs. W. H. Labrot-_— 20-1 20.—Boxing Nats’ trainer, located the trouble. business,” pointed itable after a week of rain. Only due to 3 Middleground_Bill Boland_King Ranch 2-1 ; perked up considerably today with A nerve in Sam's back was being open he’s right, who’s gonna beat him? If he made a mistake in the a hot sun and strong breeze could the in the 4 a Dooly_Jimmy Lynch-__C. V. Whitney_ 5-2 the introduction of a brand-new pinched. Lentz relieved the pres- against Tigers three- it’s water over the dam. A horse must be as improve the running strip, which series at Derby, well, lucky 5 Kinsman_R. J. Martin_Mrs. James Carson-20-1 and highly worthy middleweight sure through manipulations, then game starting Detroit a race.” was ankle deep in mud yesterday, tomorrow. well as fast to win 6 a Mr. Trouble_Steve Brooks_C. V. Whitney_ 5-2 contender in Italy's Tiberio Mitri sought to prevent recurrence of Coan says. "Off and the best the Weather Bureau aC. V. Whitney entry. and revived talk of a rubber match the ailment. what we’ve seen of other clubs I could promise was a cloudy after- Moved Earlier in Withers Victory Post time: 5:17 p.m. between Willie Pep and Sandy He devised lifts for Sam's shoes don’t see any reason why we cant noon, with the thermometer hov- Saddler. Hayes wouldn’t say whether Arcaro would be instructed and Mele says, “I haven't felt as finish in the first division.” ering in the low 60s. how to ride in the but it is that the colt Mitri, the undefeated European well in years. I can take a cut Harris could be mistaken for an Preakness, significant At least 35,000 fans were ex- middleweight champion from Tri- at a ball now without feeling any orchestra leader here. Xavier moved earlier in the Withers Mile last week to beat Middle- pected to crowd into Pimlico. Indians Prof it Decision este. made a smashing United pain.” jCugat frequently plays at the ground, his Derby conqueror, in record-equaling time. Arcaro of the infield, where by Opening Nats’ hotel and States debut last night in Madison Mele denies he was involved in I there’s a special took Hill Prince to the outside in the of the race, benches and special betting booths early stages Square Garden. a any stormy scenes with Joe Mc- ! suite maintained for him with his will ease the Only tiny then ducked inside at the head of the stretch. When Bill have been placed, Not to Rid of Sam Zoldak name Get crowd of 4,129 showed up in the Carthy, Red Sox , who on the door, a painting of congestion. Boland on Middleground looked over his shoulder to line him By the Associated Press to big arena to see the handsome swapped him to the Nats last June him on the hall wall, swanky fur- Pimlico officials moved post Boone in the seventh complete on the was with Harris for niture, etc. ... In the midst of up outside, Arcaro sneaking past on the inside. 15 min- Sad Sam Zoldak is grinning the scoring. 23-year-old Italian hammer out Mickey time for the first race up such Eddie follow the same route but Boland the Yankees main- a unanimous 10-round decision Pitcher Walter Masterson. "I elegant surroundings is may today undoubtedly utes earlier to 2 p.m. for today, from ear to ear today. General Meanwhile, tained their lead over over game, Dick never said a harsh word to Mc- Harris, assigned to the suite in will be looking on both sides. and scheduled the Preakness at one-game slow-moving | and the s Manager the in the Wagner of Toppenish, Wash. Carthy and he never said one to i Cugat absence. ... In the next “Trouble was Eddie wanted to rate the horse in the Derby,” the odd time of 5:17 p.m. (day- Tigers rest of the ’ pennant chase. All three officials voted for the me." Sam insists. I suite are the Ritz brothers. volunteered Bryan Painter, Hayes’ aide de camp. “You can’t light saving time). The race was family are equally elated. Tommy Byrne pitched the invader, nine rounds to one. Wag- do that with this horse—he wants to run and he don’t want Yanks to a 2-0 over Bobby ner, hastily recruited to sub for Zoldak was ordered to report to victory anybody pulling on the reins when he makes a move.” Odds on 100-1 Entry Cain and the White Sox in a night the injured Tuzo Portuguez last Savold-Woodcock San Diego Wednesday, but 12 Snead Stroke Behind Somebody mentioned that Trainer had said game at while the Tigers Tuesday, outweighed Mitri, 170 At to 20 hours later his to Middleground was only out for the air when Hill Prince beat Epsom Drop Greenberg changed routed the Athletics, 14-8, in the 161. That was the only edge Winner to Fight mind and told Sam to his in the he had all night. him in the Withers. It was reported that Hirsch instructed With Richards unpack only day game majors. As Riding Both Byrne and Cain surren- The broad-shouldered Italian, a Obscure Jockey Boland to ease up if the Texas colt didn’t have the lead bags and stay. Louis, Player By th« Associated Press dered three hits. The Yanks, l-to-4 favorite, did everything but Paper Says Last before fans in only By the Associated Press in the stretch, rather than punish him in an all-out effort to night, 34,892 floor the LONDON, May 20.—Cham- however, bunched two of their West Coaster. He rocked win. But Painter scoffed Cleveland's LONDON. May 20.—The Eve- at such talk. Rich- Municipal Stadium, blows along with a walk to score him to and fro with stiff left jabs, Paces Western Golf pion Jockey Gordon ning Standard today quoted Joe “Does it sound like he was eased up when all you could see to ride Sam made Greenberg look good both their runs in the third in- vicious left hooks and snappy ly tht Attociattd Prt*» ards’s decision Napol- Louis in a telephone interview was that boy’s whip going and down from the head of the a 100-to-l as he turned in a brilliant relief ning. rights. , up eon Bonaparte, from Rio de Janeiro as saying he May 20.—The stretch to the wire?" Der- to credit for a 4-1 Di Mag Drives in Two. Wagner, of course, is not the stage is set for he asked. “They are trying, but I’ll tell out-sider in the English job gain victory will fight the winner of the bout today Sam Snead into over the pennant-favored Byrne walked to start the win- best fighter in the world. But he to make move you a little secret—Arcaro was coasting the last sixteenth. Hill by, panicked bookmakers between Lee Savold and Bruce h|s toward win- odds that Red Sox. ning rally. After is rough and willing and takes a ning the *15,000 Western Prince wasn’t ridden out—not by a long shot.” slashing the against Woodcock. Open at a call- Zoldak, who had given up 14 fouled out, doubled to good punch. He took plenty from golf A wire is horse by 80 points championship. Snead tees cage built around the entrance to Hill Prince’s Bauer was retired who “I am preparing to challenge over on the rast last night. hits in less than seven innings in right. Hank Tiberio, showed every sign of off today one stroke off the pace. stall to discourage sightseers who their and cluck followed with a contender the winner of the Savold-Wood- snap fingers From 100 to 1 the odds on four previous outings, had no but Joe Di Maggio being topnotch for Leading the field going into to- at the horse to attract his to drive La cock fight in London,” the news- attention. When Hayes opened it Richards’ mount tumbled to warning he would be called to a line single to left in Middleweight Champion Jake day’s third round was an obscure paper quoted Louis, "so that there and went to the regular stall door Hill Prince tried to bite him. 20 to 1. relieve. Byrne and Collins. Motta. young pro from Huntington Line Drive bout shall once again be an undis- “You’re getting sassy, aren’t you?” said the trainer with Richards, rider of more Hits Garcia. Cain, who beat the Yanks, 15-0, Negotiations for the third Beach. Calif., Jimmy Clark. The puted champion of the world. I mock “You don’t want than 4,000 winners, has never But in the second inning, with in the stadium on May 4, suffered between Champion Pep and Sad- ex-Marine, twice medalist in the severity. anybody bothering you, eh? think the winner will be the Indians ahead, 1-0, by virtue his second loss while Byrne gained dler are understood to havs Bruce National Public Well, soon won the IV2-miles classic Links champion- they’ll forget you enough.” of Bob The Woodcock. scheduled for Epsom Downs Kennedy’s first-inning his third victory. triumph reached the near closing stage. ship, reached the halfway point Mike the Yanks 10th in their Prince Today, King next Saturday. homer, Garcia, the Indians' also was “My final decision will be made with a score of 70-69—139. Snead Tomorrow—Maybe starting pitcher, was struck on the last 12 starts and the setback when I return to New York Sat- was there in Mrs. Prince Simon, American- 69-71—140. Hayes stepped into inclosure to stroke the horse’s nose. right wrist by a line drive off the 11th in its last 12 out- I am bred and owned by William Chicago's urday night (tonight). in Last year at St. Paul. Snead “Don’t you worry, baby,” she cooed. “You’re a Prince bat of Bobby Doerr. Garcia Red Devils Selected and fine.” was today, Woodward, New York banker, ings. training feeling trailing Chick Harbert and but you’ll be a tomorrow.” threw Doerr out to end the in- The Tigers the A’s a king remained favorite at un- spotted The Evening Standard said it Lloyd Mangrum at this stage, but chuckled ning but was forced to retire. 5-2 lead and then pounded Hank then Casey and went into the stall. changed odds of 7 to 4. interviewed Louis last night. It he began a drive that carried with little time to warm Carl Scheib and For Roller Series “He’s trained well,” he said. “He’s held his flesh well since Zoldak, Wyse, Harry Big speculated that Louis would wait him to the front and eventually up, took over at the start of the Byrd for 10 runs in the fifth until on to win the leaving the farm. Lost a little belly—that was to be to be broadcast over the Columbia The Red Devils, win- the result of the fight here crown with a 20- expected— third and one run and to win yielded only inning going away. ners twice in a row over the is known before making a definite under-par score of 268. but he doesn’t look boney or tucked like some horses afteT Broadcasting System and tele- six hits the rest of the way. Ted , who was Washington Jets in the roller decision. It doesn’t look as If Snead will they’ve been in training for a vised in Washington over WOIC long period.” Williams singled home Dom Di charged with the Tigers’ 13-12 loss series at Uline will break par by any such margin He starting at 5 o’clock. derby Arena, The Woodcock-Savold fight is thi« flung back the horse’s blanket, and Hill Prince’s Maggio with the Red Sox run in to Boston Thursday, relieved time, the Brentwood pelt Although it isn’t exactly true carry new prestige into their third scheduled for June 6. It has been Country dull glistened with a new haircut. the third to tie the score at 1-1. starter Virgil Trucks in the third at 8:30. apparently proving tougher for that the mile-and-a-quarter Derby engagement tonight, recognized as a world heavyweight “You ought to see the in The Indians broke the deadlock and went the rest of the way to It was announced in New York him than the St. Paul course. picture they hung the dining room is a prep for the Preakness, a test title fight by the British Board of at Belmont last in the fourth, scoring twice off gain his third victory. that the Red Devils were There are several within rifla1 week,” said the trainer. “Prettiest head you of a mile and three-sixteenths, it today Boxing Control. Mel Parnell on Ray Boone’s two- All four National League games among five teams selected for the range of giving him a ever saw. They hung Hill Prince on one wall and Bed O’Roses worked out that way for today’s nlghtmara, run single. Zoldak singled home were postponed because of rain. roller “” to be held Including Cary Middlecoff, the Na- on the other.” race. Dooly is running only be- in start- tional Open champion, who had would make no cause his stable thinks he might Jones Is Casey predictions about the race, other than ing June 3. The others named 'Doing Nicely' another 71 yesterday and at 142 It that spring a surprise in the mud. But it would be a three-horse affair between his colt, Middle- were New York Chiefs, Philadel- Just two strokes back of Snead and Your Host, the Derby favorite who Following Operation ground and Mr. Trouble. But if you don’t think he Hill Eddie Gallaher phia Panthers, Jersey Jolters and tied wipi Jack Gage of Los An- expects finished ninth, Lotowhite, surprise May Be'Sleeper' ly the Associated Press Prince to win daft. Chicago Westerners. geles. you’re winner of Experimental Handicap The Jets were beaten, 15-14, BOSTON. May 20. — Bobby Snead looked to be a No. 2, ’s Sun- Of Chase Invitation Golf runaway Chevy last night when Brooklyn’s Jones was reported “doing very for a time yesterday He was ona glow, winner of the Chesapeake under Eddie Gallaher, the morning also scores a share of Ken Monte scored the deciding nicely” at the New England Bap- par for the round at tha Kaufman Stakes and Black George, upset good pars Capt. Joey and Moondial man of WTOP, may and birdies. point with 1.30 of the final period tist Hospital today following a ninth hole, making him threa winner over Middleground in the be the “sleeper” of the second Parker Nolan birdied the last remaining. five-hour operation to correct an under par for the distance—but Fort Derby Trial, all have conceded Leaving Myer Draws Field ot 18 annual Chevy Chase member hole to his team the tie for old spinal ailment. his putter began to backfire and Big three.” give the superiority of the "big he was to finish •y th* Associated Press guest invitation golf tournament. the medal, which will be played Although a hospital spokesman lucky In even par For in Hill Prince 6-to-5. Jack Cloud for Duty Japan Gallaher and Ralph Bogart tied off next week. Scoring was high Reported said it still is too the afternoon. NEW YORK, May 20.—One of Hill Prince, Christopher Chen- early to de- the Nolan J. P. of because the course was termine The leading scorers: Capt. Joey Kaufman, former the brothers, Chevy heavy. if the operation was suc- largest and most puzzling fields ery’s big son of Princequillo and Headed for Packers 7(»-«n—is# Chase and M. P. of Congressional, The defending champions, Jack cessful in relieving pressure from District high and prep school of the turf season was entered pride of Virginia, was expected to By the Associated Press HII.71—1411 for medal honors with 71s yester- Barr of the host club and Page the spinal cord, he noted severe coach and for the last 18 months in today’s $25,000 Metropolitan be about 6-to-5, although some a Cary SiJSlecnn day, Gallaher helping his part- Cornwell of Columbia, qualified RICHMOND, Va., May 20.— pain in Jones’ arm at Belmont this star left after the athletic officer at Port Myer, com- Handicap Park. handicappers figured the and Middle At- with but last Jack Cloud, William and LioyJd M»UnitrumH*rrl,0n ner, Maryland easily 72, year’s Mary operation “is almost completely •Brucy McCormick _..73-71_144 his tour Eighteen horses, including both mudder would be odds-on when lantic amateur 5 beaten W. B. Mason and to with Lawson Little 7?. /u_tT5 pletes champion, by finalists, fullback, plans play the gone.” Jim Perrier distance and sprint- were Starter Eddie Blind the 71.7-tZiii of duty at the stars, opened strokes. Harry G. Pitt of were Green Bay Packers this the lr t Manor, fall, The ■ErV!1' Ty,or- 72-72—144 named for the 1-mile special. Middleground was rated a golfer was injured in an M Purtol 73-71_144 Virginia post gates. The Gallaher-Bogart team may matched out of the first flight Richmond Times-Dispatch re- Howard Last year’s Loser accident 20 years ago. Schmidt 70-75—145 today and winner, Weeper 2-to-l second choice, with Mr. be tough in the match-play rounds after shooting 76. R. N. Bogue ports. Cloud, however, has not from Alfred »Ha.r*hi- leaves for an Vanderbilt’s bam, Trouble figured for third place starting today because Eddie has and Fleming Bomar made the title completed final negotiations with ::::::: sought to turn the trick at 5 to 2. assignment in again. enough golf to be tough in flight with 76, while J. S. Brookes the National Football •Mac Greaor played League Hunter ..... 71-75—14« Nick Combest was to ride as a contest of Pay Coleman the It shaped up was an and L. J. Bernard and Pauli Mar- club. Probable _ 7 4-72_14# Japan. match play. He assistant Klsworth vines _ 74-72_14# chestnut charger, which captured jockeys as well as horses with shall and Dr. G. T. also a Michael Kaufman, professional before he started in Sharp Cloud, native of Oklahoma, American League. Dorohovlch _ 70-71_147 Pimlico’s famed Dixie the veteran Eddie Arcaro on Hill Harry Cooper 74-73_147 former football Handicap radio and played from a scratch lost out with 76s. finished his high school career Washington at St. Louis—Weik Marty Furgol a week ZZ 73-74^14? ago. Prince and young Bill Boland on Championship pairings, with Chevy vs. Gene Kunes 73-74_147 star at George handicap as an amateur in Tulsa. flight at Norfolk’s Maury High School. (1-1) Garver (3-3). Bill Chase members named first. | Nary ___ 7«.7, Ilf Others entered overnight in- cast in — Zell W a shington Middleground leading Gallaher now has a 7 handicap, Ralph Bogart and Eddie Gallaher. Con- New York at Chicago—Porter- Eaton _ZZZZ-75-?"—14*1,7 cluded •Amateur. was Myrtle Charm, champion roles. Boland beat Arcaro in the because he has a few gressional (71), vs. A. Y. P. Garnett, Jr., field (1-0) vs. University, principally and R. Gray, C. C. of Virginia (74). Weight (2-3). juvenile Ally two years but was outsmarted assistant foot- ago; Royal Derby, by bad holes in each round. But he Bobby Brownell and J. R. Grearm, Con- Leaders Boston at Cleveland—Stobbs gressional (72). vs. G. Y. Wheeler and Major coach Governor. Better Self, Piet, the old-timer in last week’s (2-0) vs. ball and A. G. Paine, Piping Rock, By the Associated Press Lemon (3-2). Brandy, Plying Missel (an Withers Mile at Park ■ Baseball boxing coach at entry Belmont (76)T at Detroit — College R. W. and W. E. Co- AMERICAN LEAGUE. | with Better Self), Donor. when Arcaro sneaked on Fleming Shannon, By tbs Associated Press American U. Gallop- through lumbia (72), vs. J. W. Burke, Jr., and J. S. Batting—Lehner. Philadelphia. .383; Shantz (3-1) vs. Houtteman Doby. Cleveland. Wisconsin. 4; Michigan, a. and football °»Bt- K»«»m»n. ing Gus, Wine List, Three Rings, the inside to win in record-equal- Daniels. Belle Haven (74). .377. (4-2). Auburn. f»; Vanderbilt, TV Sets in 27 Cities John F. and T. R. Edmonston, Runs—Di Maggio, 4 Mount Brawner Boston, 28; Williams Kentucky, 5, Tennessee, 4 Marcy, Delegate, Le time. vs. and coach at Bullis before the war. Var, ling Columbia (7.7). F. C. Jones and T. G. Pesky. Boston, 29. National League. Eastern 6; Runs Kentucky, Marshall. 4. Greek Ship, Cochise, and There is one Schultz, Army-Navy (75). batted in—Williams. Boston. 36; , 0; , .'I He was an officer in the Marines Olympia important change J. P. Nolan and M. P. Nolan. Con- 8tenhens, Boston. 34. at New York (2)— My Request. Oregon, 10; Oregon State, «. on duty in the South Pacific from in jockeys, as Steve Brooks, an To Show Preakness gressional (71). vs. Ralph Qulnter, Jr., and Maggio and Stephens, Boston, Raffensberger (1-5) and Black- Virginia Tech, f. Virginia Military. 1. Nee. Columbia 3gHits—Di has in- Maury (74). Washington State, »; Idaho, I 1942 to 1946 and returned to expert reinsman, replaced A. B. Browne and C. A. Slater, Jr.. Co- Double*—Wertt, Detroit. 9; Zarllla and well (2-2) vs. (1-1) and Santa Clara, a: V L. the Auociatad Kennedy C A., 2. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. Dodson on Mr. Trou- •y Pr«»« lumbia (73), vs. J. W. Latimer, Jr., and Stephens, Boston; Kryhoski. Detroit, and Northwestern, 6; Purdue, a Washington as track coach at jured Doug Berra, New Koslo (1-4). Colorado Montreal, S: . 4. Billy Shea. Congressional (75). York, 8. Stale, 15; W Colorado, 10 ble. was with Cincinnati, a. Eastern. He entered the Army Other lames postponed. Dodson credited BALTIMORE, May 20.—The J. L. Barr, Jr., and Page Cornwell, Co- Triples—Henrich, New York. 6; Doerr. Pittsburgh at Brooklyn (2>— Xavier (Ohio), 3 Boston; Mapes, New and Ohio Wesleyan. 10; off Your in the Preakness are lumbia (72) vs. A. A. Willcox and Allan York, Dilllnger, Otterbein. 0. in 1948 and was made athletic of- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. killing Host Derby sponsors betting to- Sherler, Bethesda (76). Philadelphia, 4. Queen (1-1) and Chesnes (2-2) Ohio State, 2; Notre Dame. 0. Indianapolis. 8; Kansas City, 1. on Clarence Dodge. Jr., and Karl Corby, Home runs—Williams, Boston. 11: Wyoming. 11; New Mexico, T. ficer at Port Myer. Other by forcing him at a killing pace day Marylanders’ love of a vs. Podblelan (3-1) and Banta M. I T„ tames postponed. Columbia (74), vs. R. N. Bogue and Flem- Dropo. Boston, and Rosen. Cleveland. 8. 12; Colby. « for the first mile, and in some horse race against a combination (1-0). Northeastern. 6; Bates, 4. ing Bomar, Congressional (76). _ Philadelphia, 4; Stolen_bases—Dilllnger, Detroit, 7; Adrian, 4 quarters he was blamed for Mr. of rain and the prevailing bogey- Chicago at Philadelphia—Hiller Missouri. 0; Oklahoma. *. The in , 3; Washburn, 2. Trouble’s defeat by making his man of sports—television. only Washington golfers (2-0) vs. Simmons (4-1). Major and Schedules the of the League Standings move too early. It was pointed Showing utter disregard for championship flight St. Louis at Boston—Munger SATURDAY, MAY *0, 1950. Kenridge Invitation tournament out later, however, that in the other promoters’ worry that TV (2-1) or Brecheen (2-2) vs. Sphan in Charlottesville, Col. Jimmy crowded field he had no choice may hurt the gate, Pimlico is go- NATIONAL LEAGUE. (4-3). «••*»• in strategy. ing to have its big race on sets in Wilson of Army Navy and Ray Batting—Musial, St. Louis, .459; Blsler. AMERICAN rsL „ f t si*, j I 1 27 Swearingen of Columbia, met in Philadelphia. .372. The Whitney horse has a capa- cities. Runs—Jones, EASTERN LEAGUE. Basalts Yesterday the first round of match to- Philadelphia, 25; Waitkus, ble rider in Brooks, Calumet’s The CBS network estimates that play Philadelphia, and Jethroe. Boston. 23. All tune* postponed. Wash, at St. Louis, cold. ill V Runs batted in—Ennis. SOUTH _liszst'ciG who scored an is 3 million or “conservative- day. Col. Wilson qualified with a Philadelphia, ATLANTIC LEAGUE. Detroit, 14; Phils., 8. New York 3 17 first-string jockey, sets, 29; Jones. Philadelphia. 24. Greenville, 8; Jacksonville, 7. —| 1| 2| 1| 3| 5| 2| 8| .6801 and with a 78. New York. 2; Chlcato, 0. on Ponder in last 15 million watchers. That 76 Swearingen Hits—Musial, St. Louis. 39: Jethroe, Other games postponed. Boston. 1. upset victory ly” Boston. 39. Cleveland. 4; Detroit 2! 15 1 of Charlottesville WESTERN 11—1 3| 2| 2| 3| 2| 8| .652| year’s Derby. probably is the biggest audience Buddy Loving Doubles—Musial. St. Louis, 13; Rob- LEAGUE. Games Today a inson. Brooklyn. 11. Wichita. 6: Dea Moines. 4. Boston 3 19 1 Several Good Workouts. see a telecast of a won medal honors with 72. 2| 31—1 21 5| 2| 2| lXj .6131 to spot horse Triples—Kerr and Jethroe, Boston, 3. Omaha. 12; Colorado Springs, 1. Wash, at St. Louis. 3.30. Denver, 15 2 Mr. Trouble demonstrated that race. Home runs—Gordon, Boston. 8: Kiner, 7; Lincoln, 3. New York at Chlcato. Washington 2| oj 2[—| 2| 2\ 1| 6[ 10| .6001 Wilson, only unbeaten team in Pittsburgh, and Jones. Philadelphia, 7. Only games scheduled. at Detroit, he is in excellent for the The Stolen Cleveland 14 shape Kentucky Derby sponsors bases—Reese, Brooklyn, 6; Jeth- CENTRAL LEAGUE. Shlla.oaton at Cleveland. 1| 1| 2| 0|—| <\ 3| 3| 11| .5601 3 either section of the Schoolboy roe. Boston. 4. race by matching Hill Prince’s time barred a television movie of its Charleston. 4: Strlckouts—Roberts, Philadelphia. 35; Saginaw, 3; 10 innings* Phila'phla 9 Golf Leagues, won its ninth Flint. 6; Grand Games Tomorrow 1| Oj 2[ 2| 2|—| 1| 1[ 17j .346p»% in a workout yesterday over the race until the night after. Spahn. Boston. 30. Rapids. 2. straight by defeating Coolidge, Pitching—Rush. Chicago. 4-0, 1.000: Dayton, 11; Muskegon. 7. Wash, at Detroit. 3:00. St. Louis 0| 5 .250 track. Both were clocked The Preakness telecast will Boston at Chlcato (2). 1| oj lj lj 01—1 aj 15| 9*4 muddy go Werle, Pittsburgh, 3-0. 1.000; R. Johnson, 8-1, yesterday. Georgetown Prep, I Phlla, at St. Louis (2). 5 in 24 seconds for a quarter mile as far west as St. Louis, north to Philadelphia, 3-0. 1.000. New Tort at CIots (2). Chicago 1| 2| 0| oj 1| 1| 0]—( 18| .217|11 which tied Bullis for the Met sec- and 1:02 for the half mile. Mid- Grand Rapids, to Boston in New Lost 81 j tion title, won, 9-0, over Roosevelt 8|l2]lojllll7|15|18| j j dleground was slightly slower for and in the --- England Memphis in a match that did not count the quarter — :26% — and was South. The race will be broad- in the standings. ROSECROFT caught in :39% for three-eighths cast over 134 radio stations. Both Standing . Gonzaga defeated St. John’s, |j| I of a mile. will start at 5 o’clock Here NATIONAL fj< %\ f programs 7-2; Bethesda won, 5-4, over Dev- it is 2 Balkan ran an eye-raising quar- (EDT), 17 minutes before post RACES Basalts Yesterday itt, and Tech blanked Central, 9-0. The Cabinet ‘"iiHilliri 3 Is ter of :23% and finished his time. 22nd June 13th Ironing Board that 1' I May BWIVBLB more < > AH tames postponed. OOD tor convenience in PhlU'phli |—1 21 21 4 1 II 1| S| 181 9 .6401 % three-eighths in :35%. The biggest What’s more, the telecast will Mrs. M. Hale Dinneen’s 87-10— STEAKS uee. The EUBANK cabinet Ironing <> board with a eturdr cast aluminum horse in the 17.2 f a ftn I Busts Ltavt 1J Brooklyn | 2]—| 4 3 1| 2j 3[ Oj lSj 9| ,625| ^ race, standing be carried in Baltimore and in 77 won net honors in the ladies’ rapport provider double etreneth ': Gamas Today hands, Balkan carries and durability. Holdr firmly. KUml- St. Louis. 2 4 Maryland- nearby Washington. Cloudy day tournament at Washington $1.00 403 11th St. Clncl. at New York (2). | 1[ 21— 1| 2j 1| 13| 12j ,520| 3 ers’ hopes for a home State vic- weather is predicted. That com- Golf and Country Club, where 50 1 ■ Pitts, at Brooklyn (2). Boston | 3| 1| 0— 2| 3| 3| 13| 3 N.W. Chlcato at Phils. lj 12| JI20| tory. bination should keep people home, players turned out the un- : It. Louis at Boston. despite Frequent Daily o.,y 2 1 11! The track didn’t will Chicago | 1| 2j —j 2\ 2| 1| 11| 400| 3Vi muddy figure many argue. favorable weather. Mrs. George Schedule. Tomorrow Games Pittsburgh | oj 11 3 2 2\ 3| 13j 13| .500j 3V2 to bother any of the survivors ex- But Pimlico is banking on the Bailey, jr., won low gross with Brooklyn. 2|—j 6 P.M.-7:30 P.M. Clncl. at cept Kinsman, although in some hardy horse lover to prefer see- 87, while other net winners were Chlcato at Boston (2). New York | 2| 0| 0 0 4| 1|—j lj 8j 12| .400L 5% MURPHY ft AMES Pitta, at New York <2). quarters Middleground is sus- ing the race in the flesh. The Mrs. George W. Calvert. 92-13— HtmVs&se* For Information Call VI. 3300 j It. Louis St Phils. (2). Cincinnati 0! 1 0 9 >2S2 FOURTH j 1| lj 3|"o|—j 6| nj J2«lj pected of not being able to show usual crowd of about 35,000 is ex- 79, and Mrs. Gordon Simmonds, *T„ Jfc_R. °F— WM A A MOTOR LINES, Inc. CHesnut 1111 U*i j 9| 9|1212 Iljisjl2jl7| J fTT i his best on such a track. pected. 93-14—79. tury Dty 71 |);H yjj* |