Furillos Grand Slam and Errors Cut Giants' Lead to IV2 Games

Furillos Grand Slam and Errors Cut Giants' Lead to IV2 Games

Obituaries Sunday fSaf J&jwfte Sport News ** EIGHT PAGES. WASHINGTON, D. C., AUGUST 15, 1954 C * 'I Furillos Grand Slam and Errors Cut Giants' Lead to IV2 Games \ Stewart Fires 65*201 to Lead World' Golf by One Stroke Win, Lose or Draw Toski Second Dodgers Erase By FRANCIS STANN With 202 Total; 5-0 Deficit in IT IS EASIER to subscribe to Col. Harvey Miller’s con- tention that District of Columbia referees are tops after watching Ruby Goldstein handle the Moore-Johnson scrap Mangrum . 204 Winning on TV. After clearly explaining to both fighters and an by i-5 audience of millions that the mandatory Three-Way Struggle eight-second count on a knockdown had ||| Campanula's Hit been waived, Goldstein forgot all about it, |h For SIOO,OOO Prize In Seventh Scores himself, and thoroughly confused everybody IB: Set for Finale when first Moore and later Johnson were l|gP J|l Today Two Decisive Runs dropped. American tennis writers are By Merrell Whittlesey By th* Associated Press hinting that Lew Hoad is in a mood to rebel Star Staff Correspondent Aug. | yj|- IE—WMMSEmd BROOKLYN. 14 —Carl against Harry Hopman, overseer of the CHICAGO, Aug. 14.—Tomor- nr /rag g§! Furillo’s grand-slam home run row’s the day when '-: ' ' : Australian Davis Cup stars. ... At Newport somebody in the sixth inning and two gift will be last week Hopman reportedly fined young faced with making a putt runs that scored on Roy Cam- Ms for $50,000 and option Hoad twice, once for lacking a clean shave H an on pahella’s seventh-inning single another SIOO,OOO in this richest boosted Brooklyn into a 6-5 vic- and again for banging his racket in exas- HBL|i of all golf tournaments. And tory over the Giants today and peration after failing to capitalize on nine H with 18 holes to go it appears pulled the Dodgers to within lMi games league set points against an opponent. When it will be either Earl Stewart, Jr., of the leaders. r“* the United States Davis Cup captain, Billy Bob Toski or Lloyd Mangrum. The big blast by Furillo, who Talbert, asked if he fined any Americans, he replied: George S. May’s fabulous World slugged a two-run homer to win was golf championship “I’d to, given authority by the reached the the first game of the three-game like but I haven’t been 54-hole mark today at Tam O’- higher-ups.” set last night, put Brooklyn back Shanter, a not too tough par 72 in game non-objective magazine writing, Bob the after the Giants had As a prize bit of rolled to a 5-0 lead. Porterfield’s friends, acquaintances and just plain fans con- (Channel 7) Campanella’s single, off Hoyt tinue to recommend the Saturday Evening Post article on WMAL-TV will televise Wilhelm, the final round of the world's golf the fourth Giant the Senator pitcher by William Barry Furlong, who seemed brought tourney from Chicago from 8 to 9 pitcher, home the tying to go out of his way to cheapen an extremely popular ball p.m. tonight. and winning runs after Gil the Hodges and Sandy player. ... Those who know Porterfield can’t believe Amoros had 22-game winner in the big leagues would bother to embellish moved into scoring position on course, Stewart 15 under an error. his high school baseball deeds, as Furlong claims Bob did. ... v*th par for the distance, Toski 14 the is interested, was reaction McCall Make* Wild Throw. In case SEP here the immediate under and Mangrum 12 below. of Arlington Post 139 of the American Legion as contained Stewart, a 32-year-old Texan “THE RAJAH” TAKES A CUT—Fifty-eight-year-old Rogers Hornsby, one of the best righthanded hitters in history, Hodges opened the seventh baseball single in a wire to Porterfield: “Whether sergeant or corporal, who walked around the course swings away and grounds to Third Baseman Jimmy Foxx during the two-inning Hall of Fame game which preceded yester- with a and then raced all by tightly clutching the hands day’s Yankee-Red Sox game New is Bill the way to third when Johnny wounded or not, 82d or 515th Airborne, will you honor us oi at York. The catcher Dickey and the umpire is Ed Rommel. The American Leaguers McCall, his 7-year-old son, Chip, won, DiMaggio’s the losing hurler, threw Joining the distinguished guests at the crowning of Miss Post added 3-2, on Joe homer with Foxx and Joe Cronin on base. (Story on Page C-3.) —AP Wirephoto. rightfleld his second 7-under par 65 for the ball into after 139 August 21?” 201. fielding Amoros’ sacrifice. Am- • • • • Toski lost the lead by shoot- ing a 70 for 202, and Mangrum oros advanced to second on the THE LATE GRANTLAND RICE was in demand as a golf is a menacing figure after a 65 miscue, which brought Wilhelm partner by many famous people, including Warren G. Hard- for 204. in from the bullpen. Wilhelm retired Jackie Rob- ing, when he was in the White House. One day Rice Jack Burke at 206. Athletics Beat in 11th, inson Porterfield 6-4 and Furillo on infield Lardner, for brought along his fridnd, Humorist Ring a round Everybody' else appears to be outs before Campanella poked others, had habit with President Harding, who, like many a out of it, although Jack Burke, Branca Clicks on Last Chance his hit into leftfield. player of hitting a ball and rushing after it. Xardner, who was a who never has finished The Giants, with three first- unfamiliar with this trait of Harding’s, took a swipe at his strong in a big tournament, is at Bollweg's Pinch Hit | Naragon's Gives inning runs that chased Russ a hit a line-drive hook that narrowly 206 and Peter Thomson, the Hit Meyer, had been moving smooth- ball with brassie and Open missed the President’s head before vanishing into the woods. British titlist, is next at Yankees Keep Tribe in Range ly behind Ruben Gomez until 207. Gives Win to Bishop;! Furillo connected for his 11th . heard . Mr. Harding, wheeling as if expecting’an apology, Victory Sam Snead, the guy who Indians 4-3 homer in the this remark instead: “Well,” Lardner drawled, “I did the sixth. Gomez had figured, floundered to another By Defeating Red Sox, 3-1 allowed Just one hit in the first make President of the United States.” Injured I could to Coolidge outgoing 39 today and is 13 Bill Shanfz By the Associated Press who failed to last through the Over Orioles in 11th five innings—a single by Hodges Charlie Short, best-known referee in this area back in strokes back at 214 with 26 NEW YORK, Aug. 14.—Ralph fifth Inning only in the first. By, Burton Hawkins in his other By th* Pr*tt the bootleg boxing days, was decorated last week with the players ahead of him. Lew Branca registered his first New start. He was blasted for nine Associated Escapes in Second. Don Bollweg strolled from the CLEVELAND, Aug. Commendation Ribbon at Rabat, French Morocco, for meri- Worsham, whose unforgettable York victory today, pitching six hits and nine runs by the Cin- 14.—Hal The Cuban righthander year put down in innings Naragon llth-inning walked torious service as special assistant to the commanding general shot of last this tourna- bench with two the 11th scoreless as the Yankees cinnati Reds in the Hall of broke an the bases full in the second but ment thrilled millions of TV inning, whacked a two-run pinch defeated the Red Sox, 3-1. to Fame exhibition game last tie today with a single that gave escaped without a run scoring, years. the last two . Now Col. Short is heading back this viewers, actually is over par at double off Bob Porterfield and continue applying the pressure Monday. the 4-3 victory and then retired the Dodgers in way to assume duties in the office of the Secretary of the on the league-leading Indians. Indians a over the 218. Lew will have to do more gave the Athletics a 6-4 victory Russ Kemmerer, a tall rookie order in the third, fourth and . victory Orioles. The triumph Air Force Talbott. Baseball writers covering the Dodgers than wedge The kept the Yanks enabled sink a shot this year. over the Senators at Griffith highthander, started for the fifth while the Giants were are wondering about Duke Snider coming down with an He’ll have to sink a brassie, sev- Stadium last night. within 2% games of the Indians, the Tribe to maintain a 2 Vi- building their 5-0 on a who Baltimore, 4-3, Red Sox and through four game the lead run- aching back when southpaws such as Harvey Haddix and eral long irons and leave out a Bill Renna’s fourth straight defeated in innings kept pace with Branca. lead over Yankees, who scoring single by Willie Mays in holes. 11 innings today. whipped the Red Sox, 3-1. .’ few the second and Curt Simmons are pitching. Some think he is asking out hit, a double to center opening Kemmerer failed to last the a double by to protect his batting average, tops in the National League. This could be a great finish the inning, set the winning rally Branca, former Brooklyn and fifth, however, giving up a run Naragon’s single came with Willie that scored their final run before a Detroit righthander making Dave Pope on second in fifth.

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