WILDCATS GRAB FOR TITLE TODAY ★ ★★★★★★* Blues Top Pirates; Twins Defeat Sanford, 5 To ; Spinners’ String Broken WARSAW TAKES Can Cop Eastern Crown LEAFS BLAST Clinton Continues Hex At Nine By Dunn-Erwin ROBINS, 7 TO 5 With Win Over Durham CUBS BY 12 TO 4 On Stumbling Pirau LUMBERTON, May 8. — The Tobacco Wilmington Tosses Game Kochli Scatters 10 Hits To Break Win Streak; Scrobola Batters Two- Brown Likely Starter In Championship Fray; Lumberton Cubs of the Away In Ninth State league received a 12 to 4 ], In Red Selma-Smithfield Stone Goes Miller, McQuillen, Denning Lead Twins Bulldog's Have Home Grounds Advant- trouncing from ning; Route, Allowing Sox here tonight for their seventh loss Nine Triumph two victories for the sea- At In Awaited Hanover Bats To Pack Power against Hits; Corsairs Sanford Long Victory age; son. Tonight 8.—A two-run WARSAW, May Pearsall blasted the big blow of To The Star Blues won WARREN on first base; Special the gfme i, Special To The Star Denning saved the day (or homer by Scrobola in the fifth BY GENE against Fayetteville, the night, a 340 foot home run that a .394 ner: Rudden ^ in the half the Star Writer Paul “Stumphole” Horton, three run the 8—The Clinton drew a 8. — It took the night) Spinners’ of inning clinched a 7 to 5 victory Sports sparked a rallly for CLINTON, May baseh'S DUNN, May second J. C. Uhle was safe on ninth by pegging a perfect strike Already assured of at least a stickman, at base; Cubs in the seventh, but the Leafs Blues won their second straight Musc °n> Dunn-Erwin Twins exactly one for the Warsaw Red Sox over the Heath ror, Rudden to the to out Eastern Class AA Con- Price at shortstop; Levy twelve over the Pir- was ,af! hour and minutes to whit- plate put Butcher, tie for the had already amassed big victory Wilmington Bob thirty Red Springs Robins here tonight. Louis Col- Vorrell was who had doubled, after he caught a ference baseball crown the New at third ba.e battering it was to no avail. ates here tonight by the score of walked f"’’ tle the previously unbeaten San- runs and the sacks. off the bat Gallo turned in the tri- can lie in left field; batting leader SELMA-SMITHFIELD AB K U O A E 10 9. Charlie ford down to their size long fly of Shoffner. flipping Hanover High Wildcats put to AskieVe Spinners Herman ss-i-— 6 1 2 4 2 0 through the pitcher', SANFORD AB R H O A E a this after, Mike Austin in center; Howard, bov and beat them here a umph for Warsaw, allowing 11 hits it in the bag with win 1 2 The Buccaneers tossed away a tonight by Johnson Pilkindton, cf- 3 3 0 0 den and Vorrell _ 4 in Guinn, 2b 112 10 noon over the Durham Bulldogs Vick right; ftudy 5 2 113 0 run lead and the Sampson racei icore of 5 to 3. striking out seven, and giving up Kukulka, 3b six give the contest to lb_ 4 118 to and Brown 112 0 0 The Twin’s Kockli had the dis- Shoffner, 0 0 at Durham in a contest slated catching; pitching. Becker, If -- 5 Blues rallied in the last of the Clinton* three free _ 4 passes. the start- 2b 2 110 4 0 Emory the first Tobac- Wilson, cf 0 3 3 0 0 at 3 o’clock. For Durham probable Balia, ninth to two runs and Hewlett, y0U!le tinction of being begin 5 1 0 3 0 1 inning tally er of rf_ 4 0 1 2 0 0 hitter for Warsaw was El- the order bat Plantz, c- the Pirate, co to make Nesselrode, Top Holt and W. A. "Weinie” ing lineup in they win the ball started'i:' State League pitcher Buddy lb -— 4 1 1 12 0 0 game. left 2b Ellington, mound and was Nessing. 3b _ 4 10 12 0 mer Bohannon, big fielder, to be the be: cf—Stallings .324; 112 0 0 the eat the common dust Brown are expected may Ciani, rf -- 4 the first blood relieved !' Spinners in- The visitors drew eighth If _ 4 0 1 out three for If— 0 inning after Pugh, 3 0 1 who pounded four, mound choices for coaches Williamson .272; lb—Poe .351; Vaughn, p --— 4 1110 Which they spread so liberally starting in the top half of the second frame and four allowing,' c_ 4 0 2 5 0 0 a . Chrba led the 3b— base on ball., themselves their first nine Hedrick, cluding Mote of Durham and Leon Talley .250; ss—Cheek .357; once. up during Kelley TOTALS_ 38 10 9 27 9 1 when they crossed pay dirt out six. Butcher, sc _ 4 1 0 0 2 2 losfers with two for four. Gates rf—Colvard .340; c— Johnny Edens nS outings of the season. Although Brogden of Wilmington. Holt has .307; LUMBERTON AB R H O A E In the third the rampaging Cor- the _ AB R H O A E game and Stoner, p 1 0 0 0 1 0 RED SPRINGS ac- and .234. was credits Kochli Sanford 10 he won one and lost Cannada .250; p—Holt rf _ 4 0 0 0 0 0 and in the allowed hits, 2 2 4 10 game none, Chafin, sairs.crossed four times the loss J. 3 0 0 Pierre, 2b -- 5 Edens Stephenson, p 0 3 0 EASTERN CONFERENCE as — 3 0 0 2 4 3 gaVe acattered them very well, and was 5 0 2 1 1 0 to the latest Conference LaPorte, next added another to Colones, 3b cording 4 0 1112 inning they and walked STANDINGS Marx, lb -— 0 three, backed up admirably in the field. Wolfe, rf _ 5 0 0 0 0 0 statistics. Brown has captured take a 6 to 0 lead. The Pirates striking 0llte Jamin, If _—— 4 110 0 0 Stone TOTALS _ 36 3 10 24 9 3 cf 5 0 2 2 0 0 TEAM WON LOST PCT went the route Besides Kochli, there were three Parnell, four games against no defeats Pearsall, cf_- 3 2 1 6 0 1 added one in the fourth, fifth, sixth [0, DUNN-ERWIN AB R H O A E Chorbora, If 4 3 2 2 0 0 9 1 .900 Blues, allowing nine hits other Dunn-Erwin who did even he failed to the Wilmington Cabaniss, 2b 4 112 12 seventh to make their wa't players c 2 0 1 4 0 1 though go and innings ss _ 4 Bullock, and struck Miller, 13 14 0 _ 4 0 1 3 0 1 out 11. their bit in Sanford their time seas- _ 5 3 .625 LeBlanc, 3b giving Weaver, lb _ 3 0 0 6 1 0 route for the first this Fayetteville total nine. 2b _ 4 0 1 4 5 0 c 4 0 1 3 0 0 — Bell, 7 4 .636 Lazarou, Askiew first loss McQuillen, who lash- Sullivan, ss- 4 0 1 4 5 2 on last Tues- Raleigh _ paced the against Fayetteville Motley, p 0 0 0 0 1 0 The Blues started their scoring Clinton Denning, If_ 4 112 10 2 0 1110 4 4 .500 ters with four ed out with two triples, driving in Burch, p Durham_ 2 0 1 0 4 0 hits in tiv ■! 0 day. Zmjewski, p in the final half of the fourth, add- McQuillen, cf .. 4 1 2 5 0 0 Brown, x _ 1 0 0 0 0 5 .444 . one run and scoring another him- starting Rocky Mount_ 4 Holton, 7. 0 0 0 0 0 0 In the fifth Harry Bridges L, rf_ 4 0 0 1 0 0 Caphy, p _ 1 0 0 0 0 0 Wilmington’s probable ing one to the count. an inside-the- Jackson, 2 7 .222 Damon, zz- 1 0 0 0 0 0 Wilmington team who _—- Wilson with self, Miller, Morris, lb 0 0 0 0 0 0 lineup will find Duncan Futrelle, two more were chalked up. The th Young, 3b _ 4 12 14 1 9 .182 m six times at bat. park home run, and Denning, who clubbed a tremendious double Goldsboro_2 and one Two lb_ 4 0 0 10 1 0 who TOTALS _ 32 4 7 27 12 7 Blues found the range hits the ball a terrific Jones, TOTALS _5 11 24 9 3 were doubles. saved game by z—Walked for Motley in -3rd. runner scored in the sixth. The c _ 3 112 0 0 x—Batted for Burch in 8th. to the Ratteree, in The Pirates in throw from left field plate zz—Struck out for Zmjewski 9th. seventh netted three runs play San( _ 3 0 1 stanza Kochli, p 0 0 0 WARSAW AB R H O A E day night and the Blue, in the ninth inning. 3 1 SELMA-SMITHFIELD 007 230 000—12 and the one more was er.:,- Jordan, 3b _ 5 2 3 1 in eighth Red half of the 000 000 Springs here. In the Twin’s first, Andrews, ss 4 114 2 3 LUMBERTON 301— 4 added to make the score 9 to 8 TOTALS —_ 34 5 10 27 15 1 Idle Take Lead WILMINGTON AB was first and he made lb _ 3 0 0 10 2 1 R Miller Tigers — up Milner, Runs batted in mjewski, Cabaniss, in favor of tlu Port City lads. „, 2 3 0 0 0 ss _ Bohannon. If_ 5 Muscemeci, 4 no bones about, what Dunn-Erwin Sanford 010 020 000—3 LeBlanc, Pearsall, Ellington 2, Ciani, cf 4 1110 0 In the final half of the ninth Benton, cf Scrobola, — -1 5 1 , to He waved his bat Dunn-Erwin _ 121 000 Olx—5 Pilkindton. Two-base hits was going do. 0 Vaughn, li Stevens, rf _ 3 1 0 0 0 3-0 one run, the Poklemba. __ 5 3 | a few times and As Ellington, Ciani. Home runs—Pearsall. inning, trailing by around menacingly 2b _ 4 114 4 1 Loses, Bridges, lb _ Wilmer, Chicago 6 Runs batted in—Miller 3, Bases on the Young, 3 0 17-10 balls—of: Motley 4, Zmjewski 2b then walloped a homer inside Lail, c-- Lamb, _ \ 2 n Wilson, Two 2, Vaughn 2. Struck out, by—Motley 2, 4 McQuillen, Hedrick; — _ 0 0 2 0 allowed two White rf ball Valo, p 3 0 CHICAGO, May 8 (fP) —The Ferriss only Davis, _ 3 J , park. base Three Zmjewski 1, Vaughn 3. Hits off: Motley hits—Miller, Nessing. far as third base Steckel, 3b _ 2 0' came in the second to chalked up their Sox to get as 3 in 3 6 in 6. Los- Sanford 11 14 6 innings. Zmjewski c ■' base 2. Wilson. TOTALS __ 34 7 27 ’PACK DEFEATS Staton, _ 3 o hits—McQuillen suffered their — i a Nessel- fourth defeat- as the Chicagoans ing pitcher—Motley. Umpires Remani tie it with by straight victory by --- up Home runs—Miller. Struck out, Hewlett, p 5 0 1 by RED SPRINGS 010 110 011—3 second consecutive shutout. and Reveille. Time of game—2:10. rode, who was forced at second ing the Chicago While Sox, 3-0, Edens, p 0 o o —Stone 3, Stephenson 1. Hits off: 211 021 BOSTON AB R H O A j another base-hit WARSAW OOx—7 and the by Nessing, by today thereby provided ss 4 112 5 5 3 Stone 5 in 2 off: J. Pellagrin i, .... innings; Steph- FAIRMONT, TOTALS 39 9 «. a new Pugh and Hedrick’s run-scoring in — Bohannon American League with 3b- 4 1111 £ enson 5 in 6 innings. Losing pitch- Runs batted 2, Valo, Pesky, CLINTON Scrobola 2. Parnell, The idle Detroit Williams, If —-3 112 0 ABRHOi — — Milner, Bullock, leader. Tigers bingle. er Stone. Wilson, BY JIGGS POWERS Umpires _ 3 0 0 13 0 SOCK Bohonko, 2b Colones. Two-base hits—Bullock, Bo- lb CARDINALS C 0 ^ Not in the least impressed, the moved into the top perch, 12 per- York, — 0 4 ss House, Baker. Time of game—1:30. Pierre. Home runs Doerr, 2b 4 0 2 Special To The Star Rudden, _ 5 2 2' Twins went for two tallies in their hannon, Chorbora, ahead of the dis- Scrobola. Stolen bases—Bohannon 2. centage points McBride, rf 4 0 12 1 Evans, cf _ r 0 2c WHITEVILLE May 8—The num- ■ same — — If half of the frame. Young Sacrifices Milner. Double plays placed leaders. Culbertson, cf 3 0 0 3 2 Uhle. _ 2 i ( 5 TO 1 ber 13 was for Earl 2 lucky lb _ singled, Ratteree said likewise, Wilmer, Andrews, ana Milner; Jorda, The Red Sox scored the only Wagner, c 4 0 14 DODGERS, Vorrell, 4 10:

— rf and Wilmer. Left on bases Ferriss, p 3 0 0 0 2 Brinkley’s Whiteville Wolfpack as Askew, ... 5 2 4 I’m sure, and Miller again came BRAVES WHALE Milner, run Dave Ferriiss really needed t 0 0 0 0 — 3b _ Red Springs 8. Warsaw 3. Bases on balls Dorish, p —-- 01 8—(/Pi The they won their 13th game in 15 Cielinski, 4 11: to the fore to send them both win in the BROOKLYN, May c —off: Valo Burch 3. Struck out. — to assure his second Linder, l o 0 3, by a im- \ across the 7 27 17 St Louis Cardinals, behind the starts by licking very much c acampering happily Valo 7. Burch 5. Hits off: Burvh 10 in 7 fourth inning. TOTALS _ 32 3 Ward, 3 12: CHICAGO AB R H O A six-hit of (The Cat) Fairmont high Golden Tor- Stone, p 3 plate with a lusty double. 12 TO 5 innings;; Ca my 1 in 1. Hit by pitcher, with one out. Ted Wil- pitching Harry proved 10 0 PIRATES, singled Toth, z Wild 3b _ 3 0 113 an 5-1 vic- nado here 5-3. Two weeks 0 0 0 1 In the very next inning, the third, by—Valo (Burch*). pitches—Burch. liams followed suit, Baker, Brecheen, scored easy today, Pesky moving Kolloway, 3b 1 0 0 0 1 the Passed balls—Bullock, Lail- Losing pitch- over the ago, the Pack smashed the Torna- the Twins fell upon Spinners — to York to Bob 4 0 0 2 3 tory Brooklyn Dodgers TOTALS 42 BOSTON, May 8. (/Pi -A 13- er—Burch. Umpires—Mitchell and Ouz- third. Rudy flied Appling, ss _ 10 14 T,i first before a crowd do in Fairmont, 11-0. z—Ran for Ward _ 3 0 0 2 0 capacity in 8th. again. McQuillen’s booming hit barrage against three Pit- to. Time of game 2:10. Kennedy and Pesky scored after Philley, cf tonight triple took Denning across the pan, catch. Kennedy, rf 4 0 0 3 0 of 32,328 frost-bitten spectators. As in Fairmont, Rudy Williams tsburgh pitchers, including Rookie the 12 2 WILMINGTON 0]4 to one. Jones, lb _ 4 0 0 nTirt and the score stood at four It a 1-0 contest until The Cardinals belted Ralph was the as he CLINTON Earl Torgeson's third homer in as remained Christopher, If 3 0 12 0 winning pitcher, 000 m I Sanford was slightly perturbed — 2 3 Branca for eight of their 13 hits held the Tornado to five scattered many games, today enabled John- the ninth when both starters Michaels, 2b _ 3 0 0 third Runs batted 'fifth _ 0 2 0 was chased in the inPoklemba. by the inning. Singles by to win his first start BLACKWOOD ERROR Ferriss and Chicago's "Johnny Dickey, c 2 0 before he bingles. He sent nine of them back BridgJ ny Beazley Ward 3, Uhles, Cielinski 2. a three- p _ 2 0 0 1 2 ser- fludcri Guinn and Shoffr.er with — Rigney, were minus the via the as a Boston Brave with a 12-5 de- Rigney withdrew. Rigney, who inning. They to the bench strikeout Askew 2. Two-base hits _ 10 10 0 to score two Tucker, z Bridjj base clout by wilson cision over Pirates. allowed four hits in- vices of , 1946 batting route. Steckel, Ward. Bases nn balls-l the through eight Caldwell, p _ 0 0 0 0 0 runs and the stayed in the was from Stone 10, Howlett 4, Edens 3. $"» Spinners While sweeping a three-g a m e GIVES FRATS WIN nings, retired for a . champion, who suffering The locals cinched the win in three. out, by—Stone 11, Hewlett 6. EdeJ ball game, four to two able to resume TOTALS _ 30 0 3 27 14 a stomach disorder. Dick Sisler the fourth frame when tallied series, the tribesmen belter Ferriss wasn’t they Hits off: Howlett 13 in 7 1-3 The eighth inning, however, z—Singled for Rigney in 8th. took his and clicked for two of their former teammates, start- after he injured his pitching hand place four of their runs on singles by Edens 1 in I. Los mg pitcher—Rf on Sanford's demise. Mc- B brought er Nick Strincevicb and Elmer Braves Lose, 5 To 4; fielding Luke Appling’s eigth in- OSTO S 000 100 002—3 hits. Billy Horton, Joe Inman, Rea Umpires—Ruch and Bazidzuk. T and he scor- CHICAGO 000 00«» 000—0 3:00 Quillen tripled again, Singleton, for 11 of the blows. ning liner. Harry Dorish was his enjoyed a perfect Thompson, Sonny Callahan, and an game ed on a to left by Young. Pitches and long fly Hughie Mulcahy finished up for Turlington successor. He handled the White Errors—PelLagrini, Pesky. Runs batted night at bat with three singles error by rightfielder Parnell of * Culberson. Two base hit — the Bucs. Sox in order in the home half of in—York, two walks. Fairmont. Five-Hit Ball Doerr. Stolen base—Baker. Double plays in and ninth. Jorgensen’s second extra In to RAY ROBINSON AIMS Beazley, wild spots tiring the —Michaels, Jones and Appling; Michaels, Johnny addition the single Calahan, ^MILC^S Earl a double off the right at the finish, gave the Bucs 10 The Blackwood Braves's tough Boston jumped on veteran Appling and Jones. Left on bases—Bos- base hit, led the Wolfpack with another hit, one a its second and third ton 5, Chicago 5. Bases on balls — Fer- field scored Carl Furillo with Fish- FOR ANOTHER TITLE hits, four-bagger by Wally luck cost them another ball game Caldwell for wall, making two for three in all. AT VOLK riss 2, Rigney 1, Caldwell 1. Strikeouts— run which saved Westlake, and seven bases on runs in the ninth. Bobby Doerr’s the er two base hits four at last night as one of their players Ferriss 1, Dorish 1. Rigney 2. Hits off— ninth-inning gut in balls. But that with the from a shutout. GREENWOOD LAKE, N. Y„ pitching question- who had been sensational single scored Ed Pellagrini Ferriss 3 in 8 innings; Dorish C in 1; Dodgers bats for Fairmont. making ST. LOUIS AB R H O A mark had little to worry about af- one run. Williams home witn Rigney 4 in 8; Caldwell 3 in 1. Hit by A of ten were 8.—(U.R)—Ray (Sugar) Robin- catches in center field, picked got 5 12 4 2 total hits rung May pitcher—by Caldwell (Culberson). Win- Sehoendlenst, 2b ter Torgie drove into t h e right the other when Caldwell hit Leon 13 2 5 the Fairmont world champion, ball roll — cl 3 up against Oliver, son, welterweight the final inning to let the ning pitcher—Ferria. Losing pitcher Moore, ffMITflilllfl one ■ field bullpen with aboard in Culberson with a ball with If- 5 0 2 1 0 announced today that 194r would between his legs permitting the pitched Rigney. Umpires—Berry, Weafer and Northey, pitcher. the fourth to launch a five- If 0 0 0 0 0 be his last year of competition as inning Senior team the bases loaded. Hubbard. Time 1:42. Attendance 4,700. Diering, Tomorrow (Friday) the Wolf- opposing Fraternity Slaughter, rf 5 1 1 S 0 he was run rally. Dial <1- a welterweight and that to eke out a 5 to 4 3b 3 110 2 pack will face Fair Bluff here to heart-breaking Kurowskl, a at the mid- While hurling the Braves 1 0 0 0 1 "gunning” for shot victory. The Veterans of Foreign Cross, 3b -- at 3:30 p. m. their 10th home victory in 12 STANDINGS Sisler. lb_4 12 9 1 dleweight crown. were the first Wars handed game 3 0 1 4 at his home starts, Beazley ended Frankie CUBS POP PHILS Marion, ss ————- 0 Robinson, training forfeit because the Order 4 by Loyal TOBACCO STATE LEAGUE Gargiola, c 4 0 2 0 for a non-title bout with mid- Gustine’s consecutive game h i t- camp of Moose used an ineligible play- Brecheen, p 4 0 0 0 1 Abrams at Madi- streak at the 14-mark. That Team Won Lost dleweight Georgie ting er. The twinbill took place under Average had Sanford _ 9 1 .900 _ 37 5 13 27 12 son Square Garden, May 16, said hard-hitting second baseman TWICE, 2-1,8-7 TOTALS the arcs at Robert Strange park. Wilmington _ 6 4 .600 AB R H O A he hoped to fight Marcel Cerdan to be content with a base on balls BROOKLYN Going into the seventh inning Clinton _ 6 4 .600 Stanky, 2b 4 0 13 6 of middle- out of five to the PRICE Morroco, European trips plate. Dunn-Erwin _ the score stood, Blackwood 3, 5 4 .575 Robinson, lb 4 0 18 0 in Double Killing Featured weight champion, at Paris Sharing the day’s slugging Warsaw _ 5 4 .575 cf 4 0 0 1 1 Senior Fraternity 3. The Braves Reiser, September to prove that he de- honors with Torgeson were Bob Smithfield _ 3 6 .333 Walker, rf 4 0 13 0 rallied for one run as Waller Red 2 3 10 0 2 REDUCED By Slugging Match, Springs_ 6 250 Furillo, If _ serves consideration ; s a candi- Elliott, a recent Pirate, who bash- 1 in Stouden- Lumberton _ 2 6 .250 Edwards, c 4 0 18 0 crown. a of Rodgers singled Jimmy now date for the 160-pound ed out two doubles anj pair Hurlers’ Duel Sb 4 0 2 1 1 mire, who had beaten out an in- Results Jorgensen, Fernandez, Yesterday's 4 0 0 2 4 singles, ,and Nanny Clinton Reese, ss field hit. The Frats came back 10, WILMINGTON 9. 0 0 0 three while — 0 0 who hit safely times PHILADELPHIA, May 8 Dunn-Erwin Sanford Branca, p The Best In Radio— their third 5, 3. 10 0 10 15c in at for fast however to capture Taylor, p 2 FOR filling shortstop Sebby — The Cubs, using a dif- Smithfield-Selma 12. Lumberton 4. setbacks. Chicago z 1 0 0 0 0 Zenith and Crosley victory against three Warsaw 7, Red 5. Tatum, ■ Sisti, who cut his thumb tagging ferent method in each game, Springs 0 0 0 0 0 j After Robinson had grounded King, p out a Pittsburgh base-stealer last the Phil- Games zz 0 0 0 0 0 and swept aside Philadelphia Today’s Lavagetto, out. LeRoy Towles walked WILMINGTON at Sanford. Chandler, p 0 0 0 0 0 nignt. lies in both ends of today's double- Crown* 2 for ; PITTSBURGH AB R H O A stole second. the Senior Dunn-Erwin at. Lumberton. zzz- 1 0 0 0 0 £ Heeden, the first 2-1 in Hodges, header. They won Red at Cox, ss _ 5 112 1 a liner Springs Clinton. t Waldorf lizel&j Fraternity pitcher, poked and then 34 1 6 27 14 f Herman, lb _ 2 0 10 2 a pitching duel slugged Warsaw at. Selma-Smithfleld. TOTALS _ into center field and the Black- in 5th. Wietelmann, lb 0 10 7 1 out an 8-7 contest in the nightcap. z—Grounded out for Taylor AMERICAN LEAGUE L- _ 2 wood let it through for in 8th. Russell, cf 5 0 3 0 gardener go duel be- 2z—Walked King The opener was a mound for Chandler in Oth. 2-3224 Kiner, If _ 5 0 0 0 0 the two tallies of Detroit '9 6 .600 — zzz—Fanned 209 Market St. Dial him, deciding and Fred 4 10 11 Wyse — Gustine. 2b tween Henry _ the ball game coming in. Chicago 10 7 .388 ST. LOUIS ‘201 020 000—5 1 rf _ 2 2 0 from Westlake, 13 Schmidt, obtained Boston _—_ 10 8 .556 1-2 Turlington turned in the recently BROOKLYN 000 000 001—1 c _ 5 0 2 5 2 Tommy Kluttz, the Cards and making his first Cleveland _ 7 6 .538 1 _ Basinski, 2b 4 0 0 4 2 best Blackwood _ Errors—Schoendienst 2, Stanky 2, Hot Return pitching perform- start since 1944. New York 8 8 .500 1 1-2 — Strincevich. _ 2 0 10 2 major league Runs batted in Fight p season in the _ 6 6 .500 1 lsfi Robinson, Reiser. ance of the game, hits with the Washington _ 0 0 0 0 0 scattered nine Jor- Singleton, p only five hits of W'hich Wyse x—Philadelphia _ 6 10 .375 3 1-2 Moore, Sisler, Marion, Garagiola, Howell, x 1 0 0 0 0 allowung run coming in the seventh x—St. Louis 6 11 .353 4 gensen. Two base hits—Northey, Jorgen- ones. He struck winning On W.MJ.D. _ 10 10 3 three were infield sen. Three base hits—Schoendienst, Jor- Tonight Mlucahy, p on two walks, a sacrifice and Bob x—Playing night game. walked three. Heeden gensen. Sacrifice — Marion. Double out four and single Schmidt was TOTALS _ 36 5 10 24 14 Scheffings Results plays—Stanky, Reese and Robinson (2) hurled for the Senior Fraternity in inn- Yesterday’s x—Struck cut for Singleton in 7th. touched for six hits eight Boston 3, Chicago 0. Left on bases—St. Louis 9, Brooklyn 8. TOPS IN DESIGN & QUALIfl outfit and fanned three, passing BOSTON AB R H O A ings. Washington at Detroit, ppd., cold. Bases on balls—Branca 1, Taylor 2, Ryan, 2b _ 3 2 0 4 2 one. E. G. Britt topped the Black- New York at Cleveland (2) ppd., cold. Brecheen 2. Strike outs—Branca 3, with five a 6-2 count in the This Aluminum Chair Hopp, cf _ 3 3 12 0 three Trailing by Philadelphia at St. Louis, night. Branca 3, Brecheen 4, Taylor 1, King wood batters with singles Phils had ] rf _ 4 110 0 after the St. Louis 3. Chandler 1. Hits—off Branca 8 in 2 comfort0* Holmes, in three tries. Heeden led the vic- eighth inning, Philadelphia 5, 2, justments will provide Elliott, 3b _ 4 14 0 6 counted four in the opening frame, innings (none out in third); Taylor 3 two three. for all secreta.-1, Rowell, If _ 4 0 13 0 tors with for Today’s Games in 3; King 1 in 3; Chandler 0 in 1. increased efficiency the Cubs scored six times on five vs — Masi, c _ 4 2 2 7 1 Class A Detroit at Chicago Newhouser (1-3) Winning pitcher Brecheen. Tonight, the Senior Losing worker*. hits to take the second game. — and Torgeson, lb _ 4 2 19 1 Grove (1-0). pitcher—Branca. Umpires Henline, stenographic league had scheduled games be- his Fernandez, ss _ 4 0 3 1 3 Andy Pafko’s two-turn homer, Cleveland at St. Louis (night) Feller Stewart and Magerkurth. Time 2:26. At- tween the Naval Reserve and Beazley, p _ 3 10 0 0 Staf- third of the season, was the big (3-2) vs Zoldak (0-1). tendance 32,328 paid. Mills at 7 o’clock and the scheduled. ford of the frame. Only games TOTALS blow _ 33 12 13 27 12 Brotherhood of Clerks WEEKS Railway (First Game) GUILFORD WINS J. DL PITTSBURGH 01\) 010 021—5 and at 8 o’clock Alpha Omega CHICAGO AB R H O A W L Pet. Games Office Equipment BOSTON 111 510 03x—12 HIGH POINT, May 8.—(JPj—Guil- HANOVER STANDINGS Hack, 3b 3 12 3 0 Dehind ford across a run in the & Supplies LOST PCT lb 4 0 3 6 2 — pushing Systems Errors—Cox, Fernandez Runs batted WON Waitkus, x—Brooklyn _ 10 4 .714 5 0 110 first .of the defeated the j Pafko. cf Boston _ 11 6 .647 1-2 ninth, High in—Westlake, Russell, Kluttz, Gustine, Post Office _ 6 0 1.000 IS Princess Street Elliott 3 0 0 3 0 1-2 4. Fernandez, Rowell 2, Torge- Cavarretta, If---;- Chicago. __r_^__ 11 6 647 Point Panthers here today 7-6 in a Moose _ 4 3 .571 C. son — c 4 0 12 1 X. 3. Hopp. Elliott 2. Home runs Scheffing, Pittsburgh _ 8 8 .500 3 North State conference baseball Wilmington, ^ — VFW 3 .500 3 0 0 4 0 ..3 Nicholson, rf New York _ 6 8 .492 4 Westlake, Torgeson. Stolen bases ■ — 2b 4 0 0 1 1 game. Torgeson. Fernandez. Sacrifices Senior Fraternity 3 3 .500 Johnson, Philadelphia _ 8 11 .421 4 1-2 — ss 4 0 0 6 4 ruunnw Beazley 2, Holmes. Double plays Merullo, Cincinnati _ 8 11 .421 4 1-2 ■iiiniUJ———H— _ 0 7 .000 Blackwood 4 1 11 1 Ryan and Elliott. and Wyse, p x—St. Louis _ 4 12 .250 7 A1 Torgeson; Ryan Guido, busy Harlem lightweight, Singleton 4. Mulcahy 4, Beazley 7. _ 34 2 8 27 9 tonight attempts for the second time Torgeson. Left cn bases—Pittsburgh 11, TOTALS Yesterday's Results PHILADELPHIA AB R H O A to halt the streak of Willie Boston. 9 Bases on bails—Strincevich 1, New York 7, Cincinnati 4. winning Strikeouts—Strincevich 2, Beazley 7. CHESTNUT COPS Lapointe, M 3 0 0 5 2 Chicago 2-8. Philadelphia 1-7. Beltram (above) of the Bronx. Their Hits—off Strincevich 8 in 3 innings; off Gilbert, xxx _ 1 0 0 0 0 Boston 12, Pittsburgh 5. clash in New York is slated for ten Singleton 3 in 3 innings; Mulcahy 2 in Donnelly, p 0 0 0 0 0 St. Louis at Brooklyn (night). 2. Wild 2, Losing pitch- Walker, cf _ 4 0 12 0 rounds. In a sizzler last pitches—Beazley March, er— Strincevch Umpires—Pinolli. Bar- JUNIOR CROWN Wyrostek, rf 2 110 0 Today’s Games Guido sent the belling beauty to the lick, Gore. Time 2:09. Attendance 4,- Ennis, If _ 4 0 15 0 Boston at New York Spahn (3-0) ve Etten. lb _ 4 0 2 4 1 Voiselle canvas twice. Willie, however, was 560. (1-2). Padgett, c _ 3 0 2 3 1 Brooklyn at Philadelphia (night) r "‘THIS I*VB strong in the rounds and won Claude Pitches One- ATLANTIC EQUALS ANY BEEF closing King Hughes, x _ 0 0 0 0 0 Gregg (2-0) or Chandler vs Judd ( the (0-0) split decision. Seminick, c _ 1 0 0 2 0 (0-2). Hit Ball In 3 2 Win TASTED ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD" Since doffing his Army uniform. Handley, 3b _1__ 3 0 11 1 Chicago at Cincinnati Schmitz (2-1) or Adams, xxxx _ 10 10 0 Chipman (2-1) vs Blackwell (2-2) or Beitram has svt a pace and Over Lake Forest ^ blazing Verban.. 2b _ 4 0 0 5 1 Vander Meer (0-0). has an enviable rolled up record. A Schmidt, p _ 2 0 0 0 1 Only games scheduled.

xx _ 1 0 0 0 0 victory over Guido would give him Chestnut Street won the City Finney, Newsome, ss _ 0 0 0 0 0 eighteen straight. He's a banging Junior High School championship LIPPY MAY MANAGE puncher and boxing men know him yesterday afternoon by besting 33 1 9 27 7 x—Ran for in 7th. The as a great finisher. Lake Forest 3-2 on the Lake Forest Padgett PUERTO RICAN TEAM Premium Beer xx—Rolled out for Schmidt in 8ih. Guido is an and diamond. Claude King hurled one- experienced'hand xxx—Fanned for Lapointe in 8th. at the Price has a hit baseball for the strik- Popular reputation for carrying de- winners, xxxx—Singled for Handley in 9th. SAN JUAN, P. R„ May 8.—(U.R)— atruction in his for ing out 12 for his seventh victory. fists—especially CHICAGO 000 001 100—2 Benjamin Acosta .president of the Lake Forest young ambitions. He’s strong, rug- capitalized on the PHILADELPHIA 000 000 001—1 San Juan Senators in the Puerto durable—and has never error-making of King’s team to been Errors—Etten. Runs batted in—Schef- Rican league, said today he has score two runs and almost win the fed,nocked out. fing, Waitkus, Adams. Two base hit — asked Leo Durocher for an appoint- ball-game, but the Chestnut pitch- Waitkus. Sacrifice—Waitkus. "ATLANTIC Enjoy the excitement, blow-by- Double ment in New York within th next er just wouldn’t cooperate at alt. pi' ys—Waitkus to Merullo to Wyse. blow, on Gillette’s Cavalcade of Sports 10 days in an attempt to sign the The only bingle that Lake Forest Wyse to Merullo to Waitkus. Left on — man- over American Broadcasting Co. and § bases Chicago 11, Philadelphia 7. suspended Brooklyn pilot as °ut came bat could raP from the Base on balls—off Schmidt Rican club. M€am(o€€B WMFD, 1400 on your dial at 10 p.m. 5; Wyse 2. ager of the Puerto of their Brown. Struck Schmidt pitcher, Bobby out—by 2, Donnelly 2. Although managers in the Island And remember, King and Fritz Mintz, Chest- Wyse 2. Hits—off Schmidt 6 in 8 in- 'Full of Good Cheer" average only $500 a month, nut’s the nings; Donnelly 2 in 1. Losing pitcher— league men LOOK shortstop, led winners’ would Schmidt. Umpires—Goetz, Conlan and Acosta said his proposition FEEL attack of nine wallops with ';harp! batting Reardon. Time 1:50. be “something special” He said a triple and a single each. •harp! BE sharp! he probably would be unable to Blue As soon as a junior high cham- (Second Game) Use Gillette pay Durocher the salary he was outside the with the pion from city has "vaca- Blades Distributed by Chicago ioo 010 non—h n i acustomed to but hoped the been decided upon, Chestnut and • harpest '■dges PHILADELPHIA 401 010 001—7 1» 0 tion and change of scenery idea” STATE DISTRIBUTING CO. the unnamed team will play for P V P r honed! J would to him. — Meyer, appeal H47. bT Qtn^tto N. C. the New Hanover county cham- I Ladf ■. fcrickson, Metre, Kueh, r>pTrlgfat. _Wilmington, jand Scheffmg; Juriaich, Donnelly end pionship. **“•"**" Dtel MtU JToar JUmpaper ferric* i