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Smoke Rings YANKS WIN OVER WHITE 54 Grid Days Again SOX, DAHLGREN SINGLES By SAM RAGAN Leland To Bucs In Series Tilt Summer that HOME WINNING RUN Indian days hot cool ■— ■ Play xhe bring days, ... Tonight and football are not far distant and most football jghts Victory In 10th Frame Ad- coaches are now hurriedly taking a last minute inventory $Hs/Sc>rds on hand and vances To RAY • cf the talent praying that it pans out better Champs Within BREW TO HURL STANDINGS ’CATS SET FASTER 5 1-2 Games Of Indians than expected. YESTERDAY’S RESULTS week or two the schools in In another this section AGAINST SKIPPER American League PACE IN PRACTICE New York 5; Chicago 4. sending their gridiron boys through the paces and NEW Lee ill be YORK, Aug. 27.—I5>)—The Detroit at Philadelphia, postponed, ) can turn around and think twice the wet lore one opening New York Yankees continued their Two Teams To Re- grounds. *-- Lineups Of Cleveland at Washington, postponed, More Than 50 Boys Brave i-,r frames will be upon us. belated drive toward the top in Gfe ISS3SV main About Pirates rain. Another Fling Same; (Only games scheduled). 90-Degree Temperatures In the American league today by FoRMee CiaJciaJaIA-Ti To Even Series National League the 1939 collegiate All- Trying Second Day Of Grid Drills In* fact, PASSEAU PITCHES turning back the Chicago White Chicago 3; New York L at the game Rft> aJow/ get another fling Sox in 10 innings, 5 to 4. The SouiWpaw/, St. Louis 4; Boston 3. when they go up against ace of the Brooklyn at Pittsburgh, postponed, > -fttouMer Lefty Ray Bre^, Leland Hanover morrow victory advanced the champions to iHe/A FfeTHe wet grounds. The New High school professional champs, CUBS TO VICTORY mound Is scheduled to face at C seasoned 5 1-2 games of the idle Cleveland Oo Deeses' staff, Philadelphia Cincinnati, postponed, Wildcat coaches, Bob Black and Ru- Packers, rain. Z Green Bay Norwood of the Indians and 2 1-2 of Skipper, top man pert Bryan, up the tempo not be interested in games the stepped you might Chicago Beats For Pirates’ hurling corps, in the sec- THE STANDINGS are bound to be Giants, 3-1, likewise idle Detroit Tigers. in drills yesterday afternoon on the name, but you American Jt ond game of the series between these League about what North Caro- Passeau’s 17th Win Babe Dahlgren was the hero ROTC drill field in the second prac- hindering of Won Lost Pet Wake State the 10th two teams at Legion field tonight at or Duke, Forest, Of Season inning uprising after Joe Cleveland__ 72 50 .590 tice of the season for the local grid- will do when the time DiMagglo, in the role of pinch 8 o’clock. Detroit_ 69 53 .566 or Davidson New York- 65 54 ders. hitter, had struck out. Red Rolfe .546 comes. Leland copped the first contest by Boston 66 57 .537 The coaches the 27.—UP)—Work- doubled to start the and put boys through no of CHICAGO, Aug. frame, Chicago _ 62 57 .521 actually there’s way a score of 6 to 5 last And horse Passeau was sacrificed to third Wednesday 52 6S .433 a series of exercises designed to elim- what the teams of the Claude who has been by Tommy Washington_ .^mg just St. Louis_ 51 73 .411 doing as much pitching as resting Henrich. Charley Keller and George night. inate the summer’s kinks and harden l Five will do until they have Philadelphia_ 46 71 .393 in the Cubs’ drive toward first di- Selkirk were intentionally passed Bert Kite, manager of the Bucca- hands at least once. The National League up idle muscles softened by too many fried their vision berth in the National by to fill the said last that his choice occur on league, Johnny Rigney neers, night ,‘ t garaes in this state Won Lost Pet. sodas since school adjourned last won his fifth in 13 to- bases. for a hurler after that game days starting lay between Cincinnati_ 75 44 .630 21 and the spring. September day with a seven-hit 3 to 1 vic- Kigney tnen was relieved by Skipper and Jack Shoaf, but Skipper Brooklyn- 67 51 .566 is on. St. Louis- 62 55 .530 heat tory over the New York Giants. Edgar Smith, who is the likely choice. Following the calisthenics drill the promptly fanned New York_ 61 56 .521 Headline-Grabber It was his 17th of the victory DiMaggio, batting for Bill Dickey. The remainder of the Pirates’ line- Chicago- 62 61 .504 tifty-odd lads who braved the hot in has year against 11 defeats. He won 59 58 The war Europe probably Dahlgren then dropped a single up will be: McKenzie or Davis, Pittsburgh_ .504 weather settled down to and Boston_ 47 72 .39." kicking more talk but for real hon- out when Bill Lohrman weakened into short to score first caused right Rolfe catcher; Moore, base; McKeith- 39 fifth the Cubs Philadelphia_ 75 .342 passing. Several of the boys showed headline-grabbing in the and pushed with the winning run. Rigney was an, second base; Smidt, shortstop; est-to-goodness V// at u.cphall has beat ’em all in most two runs over on Stan Hack’s charged with the defeat and John- Stefano, third base; Carter, Trogden, TODAY’S GAMES uncanny ability snagging the oval Herman’s and the backs who did the pitching this summer. single, Billy booming ny Murphy, who relieved Spud faoowblGorH'M Hines or Davis, outfield. NEW YOBK, Aug. 27.—(/P)—Probable places double and Zeke Bonura’s Chandler pitchers in the major leagues tomorrow have greatly improved over Monday’s in New York we single. on the mound for the PfecMAtoAhReAl. The Bears’ about the same While taking wWa® lineup, (won-lost in initial The defeat dropped the Giants Yanks after Chandler had been recoids parentheses): practice. more than casually interested wtart fivfe i/j a few/ as last week, will be as follows: C. Were into fourth in the American League Coach Bob place pennant lifted for a pinch hitter in the third Black next sent his the tact that more people bought Clark, shortstop; Wortman, St. Louis at New York—Auker (10-9) in chase. seventh, got credit for his fifth Stfcitfwl&oof 13 backs through a short workout on to the baseball scores base; D. Watson, first base; P, vs. Busso (10-5). capers get Bonura was wt the batting hero of victory. BAfnaes Mis Cleveland at — handling the ball and running while to accounts of the war. Clark, right field; Morris or Tyre, Philadelphia (night) ton get the three hits Feller (22-7) vs. Babich Coach the linemen game, by collecting The Sox scored one run in the Last left Barnhardt, I. (10-11). Bryan put can’t be boiled start field; catcher; at Boston—Dietrich That statement and driving in the run that put Chicago (5-5) vs. through their paces on second when singles by Wright and Watson, second base; Hollis, center Fleming (0-0). blocking. to statistics on how many The the Cubs ahead of his old mates in — busy afternoon closed a down Tresh, and a walk filled the bases field; and Brew, pitcher: Detroit at Washington Bowe (11-3' after this and how many read that, the fifth. Hank Lelber hit a hom- vs. Chase short with the read and came home on a (11-13). dummy scrimmage news- Wright In the event that a third game is one has to listen to the er for an extra run in the National players a few but eighth. double play ball. The Yanks came League walking through sim- watch what the necessary to decide the series the boys yell and page It was Lohrman’s fifth hurling Boston at Chicago—Errickson (10-10) ple plays to get the feel of the ball back with two runs in their half two teams will meet at Legion field turn to to the an- setback in a and marked vs. French (12-10). and the idea subwayites get row, only on one an error and two general of good block- hit, walks. Friday night. New York at St. Louis—Melton (9-7) swer. the second time the Cubs have ing. Manager Jimmy Dykes of the Sox vs. Warneke (13-7). most of them will beaten him this year. In three of Brooklyn at Cincnlnati—Tamulis There is still plenty of room for Maybe change objected too to a (7-4) strenuously called vs. Derringer (16-12). all in their minds before long. But while his four previous outings against boys high school to try for the fourth ball on Dahlgren and was Philadelphia at Pittsburgh season is under the Cubs he shut out Gabby Hart- (2)—Higbe team and the coaches will be glad to the baseball way ejected from the METZ WINS MEDAL (10-15) and Mulcahy (12-15) vs. Sewell game by Umpire see lad team has a neit s men. (11-3) and Heintielman any who really wants to play and their favorite George Moriarity. (6-6). the the NEW YORK Ab R H O A and is willing to work. chance of winning pennant, 5 0 0 2 Rucker, cf__ 0 The Sox scored again in the third The team will practice again this of America will keep their If_ 4 0 0 2 0 IN HERSHEY MEET people Moore, on a walk, goiter's single and afternoon at 3:30 o’clock on the first eye on the affairs of the dia- Demaree, rf __ 4 0 0 3 0 DUNKELBERGER LEADS Appling’s and ROTC lb .._ 4 0 0 8 sacrifice, they picked drill ground, 13th and Ann mond.