THE CHARLESTON DAILY MAffi, SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 6, 1928 »• PAGE SEVEN CHARLESTON SENATORS OPEN SEASON WITH HUNTINGTON BOOSTER CLUB and Harmon's retirement from rac- AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL JOE DAWSON PACER ing until this year. RATHER SLATED PIP6RAS AGAIN IN In the 1914 race Dawson was *erU OF SPEEDWAY RACE ously injured in an accident wMch TOURNEY PLANS TO BE MADE caused- bis retirement from the Former Star Driver to Start speed sport and which coined * FRESCO THOMPSON SHDTODTTRIUMPfl FOR LEAGUE PARK Junior Baseball Schedule Will be Considered in Session on Indianapolis Event slang phrase that la used only in Philadelphia Nationals New York Hurler Blanks Chi- automobile racing. Monday; Service Club Representatives to Meet INDIANAPOLIS, May 5. — Joe Ray Gilhooly, for no apparent Lid on Semi-Pro Season Will Sox for Second Time; Dawson, famous auto racing star ot reason, spun around three or four At Elks Club at 8 O'Clock times in the south turn of the fcteick. , be Pried on Cabell County Score, 7-0 other years, winner of the 1912 In- On one of his whirls his car struck » dianapolis 500-mile race, will pace Dawson's mount and drove It j Into ; Ball Field the start of this year's International the pit wall. Gilhooley was unin- XEW YORK, May 5.—George Plans 'or the Charleston American be less tliart 17 years old now, ind race at Indianapolis on May 30 in Legion junior baseball season will of an age which will make them lees a Marmon roadster. jured. Since then whenever any Pigras' pitching shut out the White be made in a conference at the Elks than 17 on Dec. 31. The city Utle The start of the race at Indiana- driver does a spin In the track It is TO TRY NEW TOSSEE Sox here today for the second time, club In Quarrier street on Monday must be decided by July 5. A "dead- polis, promptly at 10 o'clock each spoken of by other drivers as "dolns the Yankees winning 7 to 0, evening at 8 o'clock. line" for entrance; of teams will be May 30 is one of the most spectacu- a Gilhooley." Pipgras allowed hut six hits and set. struck out eight batters, though he Boyd Stutler. commander of lar scenes in sport. Thirty-three Bescom Stone May Get Call on walked five. John Brawley post, will preside at cars roll away from the tape in RENE LA COSTS WINS Three of the Yankees' runs were the meeting. Heads of service clubs, rows of three each, with exception HARD COURT CONTEST Hill for Powell Clan scored by the aid of sacrifice flics, Scout troops a.nd others interested In PYLERS ^CHICAGO of the first row in which the pace in Opener two by Meusel and one by Gehrlg. boys work have been Invited, but car occupies the pole position, lined BOURNEMOUTH, England,, May Earl Combs led the Yankees at bat the affair is not an Invitational one. Marathoners Face Last 1,000 up with the three fastest cars. 5—Rene La Coste of France won with four hits, all o£ which were ITr. Stutler urged that the impres- Slowly they get away and roll into the English hard court champion- singles. Babe Ruth's catch of Cls- sion be given that everyone Inter- Miles of Long Race the first turn. On the back stretch ship today by defeating Patrick 3>. With fair weather predicted for sell's liner In the second Inning was ested should consider himself in- CHICAGO, May 5.—C. C. P> le's they gather speed, gradually in- B. Spence, South Africa Davis cup Sunday, Charleston baseball fans a fielding gem. Tin Babe fell into vited to attend. foot-wc-ary marathoners today creasing it until the cars enter the player in the final, 6-2, 6-2, 8-2. field box, but held on to the ball. The main idea of the junior sea- reached Chicago and tomorrow ivlfl home stretch. Then the pace car La Coste, playing his best tennis will ba turning their radiator caps son is to provide a Charleston cham- embark on the last 1,000 mile* of thunders along at race car speed of the year, had little difficulty dis- CHICAGO AB R H P A E pion. The junior team winning the until the field crosses the line at the posing of Henri Cochet's conqueror, towards Hur.tington to attend the Cissell, se i 0 0 i 3 0 the 3,500-mile trek. John S.Uo, 1 opening of the season there. 0 0 : local race will compete in a sec- Passaic, X. J., led the runners into judge's stand—and the race is on. Miss Elsie Goldsack won the wo- Clancy. Ib . , 1 tional race comprising several ad- It requires skillful driving of the men's title when she triumphed over Huntington was to have co.me here Reynolds, rC . "v 0 i 1 0 0 Chicago, covering the 42.3 miles Metzler, cf ., , 4 0 i 3 0 1 joining counties. Winners of these from Joliet in 5:05:07. He arrived pace car to keep the race Held in- Miss Joan Ridley, 8-6, 6-4. for the season opener last week, but I i Falk. If 0 0 2 0 0 sectional races will meet to decide 15 minutes ahead of Phillip Gian- tact and to get out of the way of The men's doubles title Trent to rain and enow spoiled it. NowT ! Barrett, 2b ., ! 4 0 2 0 1 0 the state title. Then the winner ville, Hamilton, Ont., Walker, who the racing creations after the of- the South African pair, Spence and 0 0 5 0 0 of the state title will play for the took second in 5:20:20. ficial Hying start of the race.' T. E. C. H. Kingsley, who beat La Coste Huntington is to have the honor of i Kamm, 3b .. 3 title in several states. Winners ot and M. Joba, 3-6, 8-6, 6-2, 8-2, prying the lid. One Sunday later McCurdy, c , . * n 1 4 0 0 The day's only mishap fell to "Pop" Myers, general manager of 3 0 0 0 5 0 these meets will have still another the lot of Ollie Wantinen of Xew the Indianapolis track, always rides Miss Betty Nuthall and Mr». In the month, Huntington will be Blankenship, series which will provide an eastern Michael Watson won the women's . here. x-Hunnefleld . 1 0 0 0 0 0 York, who was injured slightly in the pace car to assist in keeping and a western cham: ion. These wlien struck by an automobile a few the front line drivers from breaking doubles championship by defeating Penny Bailey Is boss of the o two teams will meet for the junior the barrier before the start of the Mrs. Shepherd Barron and Miss Huntington Booster baseball club Totals S2 0 6 24 11 blocks from the Chicago control. He x-batted for E kership in "9th. world's championship, and the managed to stagger to the goal in contest. Gwendolyn Sterry, 6-2, 6-3. this year and he is said to have or- champions will have a grand prize third place with 3:34:24. With the 520,000 in lap prizes, The French-English team of Henri ganized a high class aggregation for XEW YORK AB n \{ P A E for having won. This will lie a trip Peter Gavuzzi, Southampton, Eng- ?100 being hung on the finish wire Cochet and Eileen Bennett won ths , the edification ot the Cabell base- Combs, cf . n i 4 3 0 0 to the major leagues world series land, who is leading in total elapsed for the first car around in each lap, mixed doubles championship when ball population. 4 2 •j 1 2 0 aboard a palatial Pullman car. The time for the 2,402.6 miles from Los it is readily understood how anx- they defeated the English pair, H. K. "Watt Powell, head of the local Koenig, ss . Lester and Joan Ridley, 9-7, 8-Z. ! Ruth, rf 3 1 0 rt 0 0 boys will travel in their car attached Angeles, finished in a dead heat ious the drivers of fast cars are to club, has added names to his list of I Gehrig. 1 b 3 n 1 S 1 0 to the major league special trains. with his nearest rival, Andrew get every possible advantage of players and has cut other names off. Meusel, If ,.. [ 2 i 1 1 0 0 Mr. Stutler pUns to appoint an Payne, Clarcmorc. Okla.. the two speed and position at the very out- FOXTR MONTH SENTENCE The newest of the new names is that Lazzerl, 2b . , , 4 0 0 0 1 0 athletic officer us soon as he and leaders placed tenth for today's lap set of the contest. Pleading guilty to assault and . of Bescom Stone, hurler who was to Dugan, 3b .. , 4 0 2 0 1 0 other legion officials can find the in 6:43:52, allowing the 22-yar- Dawson, wllo is now a resident of battery in intermediate court (ThunK set a trial against the Boosters to- Grabowski, <: . 4 2 ;{ s 1 0 right man. It is the hope to get as olil Englishman to retain his Mx- Philadelphia, was the 1912: winner day, George Buster was sentenced ,to *' day. Stone comes here from Harris- Pipgras, p ., . 4 0 0 1 2 0 many teams as possible interested in hour .and 68 seconds time advan- here, the year following the victory servo four months In the connty « burg by way of Baltimore and he the race.