THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 9,1934 Wilbert Robinson, Baseball’s Famous Old Oriole, Succumbs PILOTED BROOKLYN MICKEY COCHRANE DRIVES IN WINNING RUN AGAINST BROWNS WHEN DODGERS WON Brain Hemorrhage Ends Colorful Career Saints Conquer VAIS GET SECOND OUR BOARDING HOUSE By Ahem NATIONAL PENNANT Hard Luck Jinx STRAIGHT BEATING End 14-Gamo Losing Streak Hemorrhage of the Brain Brings With Double Victory Over FROM WASHINGTON Death to 70-Year-old Hoosiers Wednesday * Uncle Robby’ Athletics Succumb to Red Sox Chicago, Aug. 9. f/P) St. Paul's losing streak of fourteen consecutive Despite Foxx’s Homerun WAS FAMOUS AS CATCHER games was a thing of the past Thurs- day. With Bases Loaded The Saints conquered Indianapolis in a doubleheader Wednesday, beating Developed Such Stars as Oazzy the Hoosiers 6 to 5, in the twilight CUBS CUT GIANTS’ LEAD and Rube Marquard game, and then came back under the Vance lights to chalk up a 6 to 2 victory. in Managerial Days Meanwhile, Minneapolis moved into ‘Dizzy* Dean Gets Credit for first place without any opposition by walloping Louisville 8 to 2, while In- 21st Victory as Cards dianapolis, {/Pi—'That which had shared first Atlanta. Aug. 9 famous place honors, was losing twice. in Robinson, dead. Beat Reds 12th old Oriole. Wilbert is Garland Braxton, pitching ace of Death came just as Uncle Robby, the Milwaukee Brewers, registered his greatest figures, (By Press) one of baseball's seventh victory in a row, and his The Associated wished it—quickly and with little seventeenth of the the Mickey Cochrane not only has turn- hemorrhage season as inspirational pain. He succumbed to a Brewers knocked off Columbus 5 to 4. ed out to be a fine leader of the brain Wednesday night at 10:30 Kansas City and. Toledo were idle who has piloted the Detroit Tigers in- o'clock and his last words were about to hook up in a doubleheader to- to the American League lead, but if the Atlanta baseball club of which he morrow. the occasion demands it, “Mike”can was president. Millers Drop Colonels do a lot of the actual work of winning years Robinson was 70 old. Score by innings— R H E bail games. His span of life saw him as catcher Minneapolis ....330 101 000— 8 12 1 Cochrane demonstrated that Wed- and captain of the Baltimore Orioles; Louisville 110 000 000— 2 4 4 nesday when he struck the blow that saw him win pennants at Brooklyn in Starr and Hargrave; McKain and defeated the Browns 7 to 6 in a ten the National League and finally saw Thompson. inning struggle and gave the Tigers him worry literally sick about his one of the longest leads they have en- club here. Brewers Trim Red Birds joyed this season, 2*4 games over the days place For the last three Robinson Score by innings— R H E second Yankees. had felt badly. His Crackers were in Trailing by three runs at one time, good Milwaukee 010 110 002— 5 11 4 Tigers staged of a slump after playing ball near- Columbus 100 100 101— 4 14 4 the one their last- ly all season. He fell suddenly while Braxton and Rensa; Teachout, minute rallies and tied the score in emerging from just before by nicking for his bath Klinger and O’Dea. the ninth Ed Wells a dinner Wednesday evening and broke pass and three singles that netted two to a hospital. Going 6-6, 0 imerwtmmv*cc. wc t m. ute. w.r»*t. or*. his arm. He was taken Saints Win Twin Bill runs. into the tenth at Bill At the hospital it was discovered he (First Game) Rogell started things with a single, hemorrhage of Greenberg sacrificed and Mar- was suffering from a Score by innings— R H E Hank the brain. The last sacrament was WILBERT ROBINSON vin Owen walked. That brought St. Paul 010 212 000- 6 9 2 up administered by the Rev. Edward Mc- Affectionately known in major league baseball circles as 'Uncle Indianapolis ....400 000 001— 5 8 1 Cochrane and he smacked a base Grath. Robby”, Robinson, pilot Brooklyn Dodgers hit that brought in Rogell with the Transient Bureau Sponsors 15-Round Wilbert former of the and Claset, Phelps, Trow, Hutchinosn winning As Robinson awaited the ambulance famous catcher for the Baltimore Orioles, died Wednesday from a and Fenner; Logan, Chamberlain and run. he said to the doctor: brain hemorrhage. Sprinz, Riddle. The Yankees suffered their second straight setback at the hands of Joe Fight “This broken arm doesn't hurt me. (Second Game) Amateur Card Thursday Night I Washington I’m an old Oriole. Wrap it up and by Cronin and his club, 9 to Score innings— R H E spurt against Charley let me stay here.” St. Paul 000 002 301— 6*12 1 2. A six run Was Famous Catcher COUNTRY CLUB TO HOLD SECOND Ruffing in the first settled the dis- Indianapolis ... 2 Bouts Will Bo Hold in Outdoor 000 000 002— 8 2 pute although GIANTS HALT SENATOR RALLY; Robinson was one of the few out- Thomas and Guiliani; Bolen, Butz- in short order Russ Van Atta did some fine relief fling- standing links between the older ranks berger and Riddle. Ring Just Northeast of of baseball and the modern game. 18-HOLE HANDICAP TOURNAMENT ing for New York. Like Cochrane, Manager Cronin was a leading figure, WIN ’LITTLEWORLD SERIES’ TILT Momori&l Building Famous first as one of the greatest Only games scheduled catchers in the game, when he was hitting two triples and a single. the champion Baltimore Orioles Participants May Play Any Foxx Bags 35th Homer Giants 103 300 0— 7 with Summary: in the nineties, he gained later dis- Jimmie Foxx smashed his 35th four- Tilssn Start at William Moort Stolen bases—Schneider, A 15-round boxing card staged by Time Sunday; Prizes Will in course Entringer, Grinesteader. Two base tinction as pilot of the Brooklyn Na- Von Elm’s Sub-Par bagger for the Athletics the Representative* Takt Sec- amateur fighters under the sponsor, tionals, 1914 of their 11-9 defeat at the hands of hits— Entringer, Rosenberg, Grine- which he took hold of in Be Given by Flights steader, Three ship of the Bismarck Transient bureau and led to pennant victories in 1916 Standi the Red Sox. The blow, which came ond Game Wednesday Tilsen. base hits— n<ft Welsgerber, p. m„ Scott. Hits—off willbe held at 7:15 Thursday and 1920. Golf Leads Field with the bases full, left Foxx only one Schnei- at idolized “Uncle Bob- (By The Associated Press) behind Gehrig. It couldn’t win the der 5 in 4 innings; off Jones 5 in 8 1/3 the open-air ring just Known and as With handicaps on scores innings; northeast oi by” everywhere, particularly AMERICAN ASSOCIATION based game as Boston already had piled up off Welch 1 in 2/3 Innings; but shot in the previous similar and A spectacular bit of fielding by Art the World War Memorial building. Club— W L tourna- Laffoon Diegel Only Ono 10-1 lead. off Entringer 1 in 2 innings. Struck among the fans of Flatbush, native Pet. ment. Bismarck golfers will off in a Tilsen of the Giants a Senator Two middleweights, of Brooklyn “Trolley Minneapolis 61 49 tee The Indians completed a day of ended out—by Schneider 6; by Jones 11; by Brown In stronghold of the .555 18-hole, handicap Stroke Behind Loader in rally inning the gained recogni- Indianapolis 60 the second event Hefty hitting in the Amcricah League in the seventh and Welch 0; by Entringer 2. Bases on dianapolis and Price of New York Dodgers,” Robinson 51 .541 Sunday at the Country Club course. William Moore representatives took Columbus 53 by downing Chicago 11 to 4 with the balls of Schneider 3; off Entringer 2; at 160 and 158 pounds, respectively, tion as one of the shrewdest strate- 59 .527 Players will be divided into flights Walter Hagen Open the second game of the "Little World Milwaukee 54 aid of four homers, two of them by off Jones 9; off Welch 0. Hit by will headline the program in three, gists and most expert handlers of 58 .518 Series,” 6, Wednesday night. pitching talent in the major leagues. Louisville 55 55 .500 on the basis of their net totals and Hal Trosky. 7 to pitcher—Jones. Passed balls—Weis- two-minute rounds. prizes will be awarded the winners Aug. 9. (/Pi By virtue of their win the Giants gerber. Umpires In as manager largely Toledo 54 58 .482 Rochester. N. Y.. While the gap in the American —Fay Brown, Jack the second bout, two lightweights His success a was and runners-up in each division. Be- Twenty golf equalled evened the count with the Senators, pounds each, due to his uncanny ability in de- Kansas City 49 61 .443 rounds of which League widened to 2% games, it nar- Sowers. at 185 will be seen. These sides the low net total prize in the or bettered par 71 for the east the latter club having won the first two veloping young twirling prospects St. Paul 48 63 432 course rowed to the same margin in the Na- transients are Simmon and Fal- and championship flight there will also be at the Oak Hill Golf club Wednesday of seven-game series Monday. The cone. rejuvenating timber. tional when the league leading Giants the veteran given a prize for the low gross score. had left the Centennial- third contest will be played at 9:15 a Snappy" Brooklyn Dazzy Vance, AMERICAN LEAGUE Rochester took a 2 to 0 shellacking from Brook- “Kid D’Amico of To the modern fan.