Griffs Copying '57 Pattern " m litlfc J&M; * But Yanks' Rivals Perk Up Ktttatap/ -¦* u 00: v Athletics Put Some Life Problems Grow Braves Hurt As Club Drops In AL Race With Sweep 16 of 20 Again By It th» AtMCltMd Pr*M Rocky Colavtto and Minnie Lack of By The rest of the American Minoso belted two-run homers Rt'RTON HAWKINS League beginning ¦Ur Rttl» Writer is to show for the Indians, with signs of life. Nobody is chal- Minoso NEW YORK. May 29-It for Buhl lenging those Yankees yet, but driving in three runs. Jack happened a little,later this Sub White Harslunan (&-3> year, It looks as if the Sox lost his third that'a all! By th« AuaclAttd Prm and Tlfcers are through play- In a row. 'Cal McLish put Laat season the Senators .started by losing games, The Braves may have the best ing patsy, while Kansas City complete-game victories back- 16 of 20 pitching In the National League, and Cleveland appear serious a drab drama which ended with about escaping the second divi- to-back for the first time in his the dismissal of Chuck Dressen to find - but their failure a re- *» sion year. msjor league career, which be- as manager. This m g. •>*.. / v X this season vJF placement for tore-armed Bob they've matched that perform- “ The Athletics, though 7'a gan in 1944 with Brooklyn. He _ behaving unpredlct- .A .a. 4 gXi'-i -r Buhl has been one reason they games behind New York, gave up six hits, wslked none ance after ably at the outset. haven't been able to take charge padded their second-place and struck out five. of the pennant race. cushion to a full game yester- There won't be any ousting of A pinch-hit, two-run homer Cookie Lavagetto San day—and they did it the hard at this point. Another reason is the Gall Francisco Giants. way. coming from three runs by Harris won it in the It la presumed, but the belated for victory ninth for the Tigers and Frank parallel between the team But the Olants have back a 4-3 over the 1957 THIS DIDNT WORK ElTHEß—Having great Shortstop Bridges leaps over a sliding wouldn't first se- Lary <5-4>, who gave up 10 and the 1958 edition may be ex- Rocky much more than a percentage- Yankees. It was their sweep against hits but blanked the Red Sox tended tomorrow. Last year, difficulty getting the White Sox out in the Jim Landis, who is safe. The White Sox point edge Manager ries New York if Fred setting after Lou Berberet s first homer after Dressen got the the first-inning of yesterday’s game in Chicago, scored five runs this inning and five more in Haney could find another since up shop in Kansas ax. won, City in 1955. in the second inning. Bob Senators lost two more games the Senators try picking a runner off second. the second and 13-3. AP Wirephoto. starter who could get the job Hazle, late of Milwaukee, under Lavagetto City has won to make their done. Kansas now ahead of Harris' shot 4-18 they four in a including two doubled record before won He tried Gene Conley again row. off Willard Nixon, who lost his one for their new boss. last night, had to hoist the big over New York. The A's are Tigers tied it on The 2-1 against the Yankees so fifth. The chances for a carbon righthander in a comeback rally Billy Martin's two-run single copy of that procedure may far, losing 19 of 22 to be and finally wound up with a after in fifth. termed excellent, them last year. the for the Sen- 28,000 Fans Expected 7-4 defeat in 12 innings by the ators collide with the high-fly- Cardinals. Orioles Drop 7 in Row ing Yankees twice here tomor- Sfaf row. And the chance to exceed Games Two Behind The Indians moved into that dismal period of AtDelaware Tomorrow third place with a 5-2 victory WHITE SOX, 13; last sea- That plunked , son also Is bright, since the the Braves two Orioles, who have lost Sen- By JOSEPH R. KELLY head's Patsy Kelly, neither as- games behind San Francisco ! over the ators then will take on the , straight. White Star Raclni Editor signed a rider at entry-closing. again the Giants seven The Sox SENATORS, 3 Orioles at They've as scored of their infrequent Baltimore. STANTON. Del.. May 29 —A three in the ninth inning for had one met the Orioles three times this PORTS Plenty of Horses a big days plate and field of 10 two-year-old filliesI 7-6 victory Philadelphia. The \ at the WASHINGTON year and lost on every occasion. S' at 13-3, •b r h rbi br hammered Washington, entered this for longer meeting, » EVENING STAR, Washington, D. C. was morning Delaware's Cubs rapped Cincinnati. 6-4, Yo»t. .lb .......... 4 0 u ii A-20 THE while the Tigers, who had lost 11 1 O Trouble Piles L'p THURSDAY. MAY M, ISAS tomorrow's SIO.OOO-added Polly which eliminates the former with Ernie Banks cracking a PtAMOD. cl S gap nine in a row, won their fifth ChrUlty. ti I 2 8 S with grave misgivings Drummond Stakes which tops * between this session and pair of home runs. Los Angeles birvrrt. 11 8 O A0 O U Il's straight. They beat Boston. 1 Thronebtrry. 11 11 O O « that Lavagetto the Memorial Day program at ; the opening of Atlantic City, trimmed Pittsburgh, 7-1. 11 now surveys his a half-game c ..... So *?! Delaware Park. has drawn stables from Mary- ! 4-2. to stay behind gourtney.rld«M. «» 4 <1 O <1 Oi Senators. First Baseman Norm The Braves were blankW fifth-place Chicago, Bf'quer. lb S O O O t land, <» Zauchin has been dispatched With ideal weather predicted. -1 New Jersey, New York and ! after scoring three in the sixth Alvarti. »b S 1 O O Kentucky Stobb.. p o n o o o to Washington Delaware officials | to this point. To- j The Athletics scored two in <• « <» •» for treatment of Park anti- ; inning for a 4-3 lead. The Os venter. p OI ailing WIN, LOSE OR day's card was full and varied. the fifth and bagged it with Griegs p 8 O o O 0 an shoulder by the club cipated a crowd of 28.000 for 1 Wilmington Cards tied it in the ninth on a against ¦PleVs I 1 o o o ;;l physician. Roy Sievers play- the holiday card, the second In addition to the ; two in the sixth Tom ILumentl. p -O o o n t ; is I walk and Don Blasingame's p O ing left leg of the 51 -day . 'Cap, there was a $5,000 allow- | Sturdivant, out since April 22 Bverlv. J) _0 but his isn't in top «U#>. A STANN program meet- triple. Pinch-hitter Hobie Jl J» shape. Camilo By FRANCIS ing, longest in the track’s -5 ance turf event as well as a with arm trouble. Joe De- Totels 55 3 3 8 O Pascual has IDRAW Landrith started the scoring in pitched only two innings $4,500 sprint infield single counted in the history. allowance for 3- single | Maestri’s CHICAGO i year-old fillies. Ihe three-run 12th with a ' the clincher. club's last 12 games due to a It will be the 21st running off off Humberto Robinson, Mil- tb r h rbl hr balky back. ........ And Ralph Lu- the five-furlong dash for 2- Although Baltimore 8c Ohio The Yanks got theirs off Ray Aparicio. u 5 2 3 O Vi waukee's fourth and losing Pox. -:b 4 2 2 1 O menti pulled up lame in the ' year-old misses and the winner r Railroad service has been | Herbert, who gave up a lead- Smith. If 4 2 2 O O hurler. after a walk. Ken Lollar. e 3 2 12 0; course of yesterday's Flattery' and Fitz a net of > dropped in the area, special off homer to Hank Bauer. Duke O O O O 13-5 rout Mr. will haul down 59.325 Boyer's single and a hit bats- Batter c 1 by the White Sox at Chicago. RACE regulars who for sheets if all 10 entered overnight go > BBiO race trains will operate Maas put them down on one hit Dropo. lb ..... el 11 el 1 WRITERS—the toll the man had loaded the bases. Jackson. 1b - O 1 O O O Aside from the injuries. sport only—are to the post. from Washington and Balti- ; while facing only 16 men in Phillips, 3b 3 1 O 1 O devoted to the one apt to term the 135 Gene Green's fly ball and the » Cookie has ........ 4 2 3 l other problems. daily. , five relief innings for the Francona rs He pounds assigned to Bold Ruler as “flattering.” Technically, While the 1958 season is still -1 more The track will be Braves’ third error got the Landis, cf JOOOOI isn’t getting respectable pitch- too young indicate the ; serviced from Wilmington, victory. Wilson, p A o O O perhaps, they are correct. But Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons, to other two runs across. J) ing. there has been a paucity of potential Polly Philadelphia and New York by 35 IS 12 73 2 I worth of the r Boyer, who also homered in Mantle Fans 6 Times Totals hitting and the fielding hasn’t who trains the horse that will meet his arch-rival.