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THE EVENING STAR C-2 ** Washington, D. C. THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1954 _ Williams Ties Mize Houston Fireballer From Puerto Rico inside Track Seen With 359th Homer, Hurls No-Hitter Sy the Associated Press . For Philadelphians Trails DiMag by Two DALLAS, Aug. 12.—Southpaw * beat 8y the Associated Prats r H 1 J. By burton hawkins Luis Arroyo, a stocky Puerto fastball, BOSTON, Aug. 12.—Ted Wil- Rican with a wicked In Bidding on A's BOSTON, Aug. 12.—Maury lng their home-run tosses on a' pitched the 75th no-hitter in liams has moved into a sixth- McDermott, By Bran night j fairly . League history night the Astociotod place Johnny the dub | equal basis. The In- Texas last tie with Mize in singer, says he getting any clipped as Dallas, the all-time major, league home isn’t I dians have Washington Houston beat 3-0. PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 12. bookings for the winter months. : pitching for 12 homers, the Red Arroyo allowed only two men Home-grown offers to buy the run derby with 359. The ..."For awhile Sox 11. and the Yankees. White to reach first base, one on a Philadelphia Athletics appeared v Red Sox slugger’s homers I thought Sox, and Tigers 9 inning walk and other today to have the Inside track in the first and third innings o? Athletics each. fifth the the day maybe I’d lost Mel Parnell admits he was cm a ninth-inning error. In the maneuvering designed to game with Washington my worried to the The game the yesterday voice or point of being was first regula- end the 54-year-old regime of raised his season’s something,” frantic before he blanked the tion no-hitter in the league since •the Mack family. total to 22—four behind league- July said the Sena- Senators Tuesday night. ... “I 15. 1952, when Johnny But there is still nothing defi- leading Larry Doby of Cleve- know Vander land. tors’ left- didn’t whether I’d be able Meer held Beaumont hit- nite that either the home-town Boston won that game, hander. “In- to come back after that broken less while pitching for Tulsa. offers or the proposal from Ar- 10-1, but dropped the night con- arm.” said the Red Sox games 5-4.- stead it turns left- Several no-hit have nold Johnson of Chicago will be test, out to be my hander. “and my wife can tell been pitched in seven-inning accepted just two by Connie Mack, sr., Williams is home pitching you I wasn’t very cheerful when contests since then, including - rec- and his two warring sons, Earle runs behind fifth place Joe the arm was healing. After all, two last season, but only nlne- DlMagglo’s lifetime total of 351. ord. Who and Roy. signs a slngei the arm is my living and I was inning games are counted as of- The Macks and the other two From there it’s a long jump to wondering if I still had my ficial no-hitters. Gehrig’s with only six members of the Board of Direc- Lou 493. stuff,” The triumph was Arroyo’s leading wins?” tors, Tommy Richardson, East- Here’s a look at the McDermott sixth in seven starts with Hous- ern League president, and home run hitters of all Gor- time: had husky Bartan Hawkins. ton. He joined the team 30 don Burlingame, put off any Babe Ruth .'J. 714 a Silver Hill Nine Plays protege worts out with the team days ago and won five in a row, definite stand on the future of Jimmy Foxx 534 including a two-hitter, yesterday. Maury’s friend, before the financially shaky franchise Mel Ott sii Malcolm FBI on Ellipse Today losing. He’s averaged nine yesterday after Lou Gehrig 493 Brown, a 230-poynd two reportedly Dartmouth guard, caught Silver Hill, leading second- strikeouts per game, wtyh 76 in uproarious sessions. Joe DiMaggio 361 batting 71 innings. Ted practice until a hailstorm inter- half play in the Industrial Meet In Two Williams 359 record, /. League Weeks. Johnny Mize 359 vened. a muscular 18-year- with.a 7-3 meets Williams, who has old, the 6-foot-3 Brown has a Federal Bureau of Investigation J. Channing Ellery, general 66 runs at Ellipse and Minor counsel batted in, has times slingshot arm and could be the West Indian Leagues for the club, issued a scored 59 the Head, runnerup in the Anacostia statement after the second and has a .359 batting average, worth undivided attention of one of the Washington scouts. League, takes on Marine Bar- Oakland., 9;s.'&i&rr-Seattle. 8 (11 lnntnfz). meeting late yesterday, which WILBER SCORES ON PESKY’S ERROR—DeI Red Sox catcher, slides in safe home could break DiMaggio’s mark, a racks Los Angeles, 10; Portland, 4. Wilber, at . Bucky Harris invited him to at Fairlawn in sandlot Sacramento. 6; San Frandzco 4 (II said: as a throw by Johnny Pesky, Senators’ baseman, goes gets away longtime goal of Ted’s, either in games today. contests innings). "At the meeting second wild and from Catcher today’s come out again today, but he Both INTERNATIONALLEAGUE. of the board Bob Oldis. play occurred the of afternoon game in double-header with the at 5:30 p.m. Rochester, 3: Buffalo. 2. Thf in sixth inning the Boston, won by couldn’t make it. Brown start Ottawa. of the Philadelphia Athletics to- Senators or in the former home Dick Smallwood, 4-3: Richmond, 3-11. day, various proposals were dis- the Red Sox, 10-L Ted Williams (9) and Umpire A1 Umont watch the play. The Senators lives in Moosup, Conn., home f former East- Toronto at Syracuse postponed. of the Clipper—Yankee Stadium ern High star southpaw, won his Havana at Montreal postponed. cussed at length. No decision came back for a 5-4 victory in a night game. _AP Wirephoto. —this week end. The town of the Tigers’ Walt Dropo, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. Red Sox may out of fifth straight game yesterday Charleston, 6: Kansas City, l. was reached. The board ad- play at New Friday night, and drop school next Columbus, 6; Indianapolis. York when he pitched the Boys Club 7; 3. journed to meet again in ap- and spring to play pro baseball. St. Paul. Toledo. 4. Saturday Sunday. ' to a 7-1 victory over the Spring- scheduled.) , proximately two weeks. Within Boys’Club Incidentally. Williams has hit **** field Virginians SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION. that time Major League No. 10 Wfns in the Industrial Little Rock. 6: Birmingham. 3. all proposals will be Box Scores only one of his homers off a left- After the first month of League. He five hits, New Orleans 14-4: Nashville. 4-9. the scattered Memphis. 11-4; Atlanta, 7-3 (first thoroughly reviewed, with par- YESTERDAY’S GAMES. hander—Billy game completion Pierce of the season, Pete Runnels was .188 and struck out seven. The of June 30 suspended ticular emphasis on keeping the Minor league Crown White Sox. Washington is a tame). Philadelphia.” Indians, 2; Tigers, 0 Braves, 6; Girds, 5 the hitter, he has batted game was called after eight in- Mobile, 4; Chattanooga 3(10 innings), team in Police Boys Club No. 10 won only park he hasn’t hit one in but .342 for nings because of darkness. TEXAS LEAGUE, That seems to indicate CUye. A.H.O.*. Detroit. A.H.O.A. Milwaukee. A.H.O.A. St. Leeli. A.H.O.A. the last Houston, 3; Dallas. 0. that a Smith.rf 30 10 Kuenn.M 4 34 5 Bruton.cf 4 110 Repulskl.lf 3 0 10 the Minor League championship this season. six Weeks.... Bob Oldis, In League, Oklahoma City. 4; Beaumont. 8. proposal by M. Avlll».2b 48 3 4 Tuttle.cl 40 2 0 o’C’n’li,2b 42 4 7 42 2 0 the Anacostia Tulsa, 3; Shreveport, Albert Green- M'hews,3b Moon.cf of the Walter Leagues the - string & Keller, 2. Doby.cf 4 110 ivars.lf 4 110 3 114 4 2 2 0 Johnson Senators’, third Atchison leading Fort Worth. 3: San 0 (18 field to “salvage” the ap- Wertg.lb 4 0 Boqno.So o Muslal.rf Antonio. club 010 4 0 o Aaron.lf 3 0 10 Jabl’*ki.3b 3 113 yesterday, defeating Hamilton Baylor's Team Triumphs catcher, is one of the highest second-half play, defeated Ma- innings). pears to be getting prime Glynn,lb 0 0 0 0 Belardl.lb 3 0 114 Adcock.lb 4 112 0 Sch’d’st.2b 3 10 4 SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE. con- Rosen.3b 30 12 Kallne.rt 213 0 Pafko.rf 4 10 0 C'gham.lb 3 2 10 0 Bank, 14-2, behind the one-hit The Tradesmen, led by Elgin paid performers in baseball—- rine Barracks, 4-1, on Jack Bavannah. 14: Augusta. 4. sideration at the moment. Pope.lf 4 0 2 0 Rouse.c 3 0 2 3 Logan,sz 2 10 4 Sarni.c 2 0 10 Macon, 11: Jacksonville, 10. pitching’of Frank a Baylor, to mop up pay per game. ... He Dente.ss 1 0 2 5 rolling,2b 2 0 3 3 Crandall.c 2 12 1 Gr’mat.sg 10 3 0 Santa and continue in based on Pope’s seven-hitter. A&K now Columbia, 6: Montgomery, B. < Connie, sr., the 91-year-old Hegan.c 3 0 7 0 INUman 10 0 0 Conley.p 0 1 0 0 0 0 grand-slam run by Boys’ year 10: Charlotte, 8.