CARROLL TIMES HERALD 4% OUR BOARDING HOUSE with MAJOR HOOPLE OUT OUR WAY J. R. WILLIAMS Monday, June 11, 1951 Linden Here Tonight for Opener- Sporting Glo ) By Bill Farntr Lakes' Nine Shuts Out (Subbing for Howard Branti) This la a new experience for me nnd entirely out of my lino of work OH you may well become aware Merchants, 8-0, in Five Uuring this week. • ••••• ThlH does give ua an opportuni­ ty of congratulating Howard for Rain Halts Box Scores White Sox the outstanding job ho has done, not only In promoting Intercut In II Initial Play Decker. 2b « fi 0 Set to Sizzle all athletic events In the area, Mead, 3b 0 0 fj but also for the excellent stories Fitzgerald, rf - - 1 0 Evans. It ){ 1 0 of the events. At Wall Lake 0 0 Again in East Sheehan. c » 0 o Shlpe. lb - 0 I) By Joe Itelchler SHKKHAN-JUNDEN Everything is set for the open­ Segsr. HH 0 0 (AnHoelnleri 1'resn HporU Writer) Wo are wondering If Lee ing of the 1051 baseball season in OtrerJoHt, p - - ' 1 D Full, p O The cooled-off Chicago White GUmore who Is president of Carroll at 8:30 o'clock tonight fl 0 Totals » 3 Sox are all set to sizzle again. the Linden Ball club will not when Manager Tom Sheehan Why not? Aren't they shoving off wish before this coming night and his Merchants will entertain I.AKKS-DKNIHON 11 II K today on a two-week swing of the Is over, that ho had destroyed the strong Linden nine after cur F.atoek, 2b - I) II 0 Bailey. i:t . o 0 n east—the land of free and plenty? a certuln letter he mailed to tain raising ceremonies at the Stuton, 88 2 1 (i New York, Boston, Wash­ us a year ago la March. local park. Hewer, If 3 2 O Chapetta, lb ._ 2 2 0 ington and Philadelphia have Tom Sheehan, now manager Rain which had balked Choreic, 3b 1 l 0 of the Carroll Merchants an­ Denlston, c o .1 o been cities of paradise for the three attempts by the Mer­ McNeil, rf 0 0 0 dazzling White Sox. Every­ swered an "ml" ot Mr. 011- chants to knock the Jill from Hatley. p 0 i 0 more's for a catcher for the Totals _ 8 10 0 thing the American league their 1981 season hold off UrnplreH: Ted Freese, plate; Al Col­ leaders have touched there 1950 season. Mr. GUmore hav­ for five innings hint night, bert, bused. ing filled Ills vacancy before has turned to gold. They've, " long enough for the. Uikes- still to taste defeat. receiving Tom's letter, for- Denlson nine to count a shut­ wuriled Tom's application to It was in Boston where the Sox out, 8 to 0, victory on the started their sensational H-game us. We all felt Tom would fit Wall Lake diamond In the Both Louis Into our picture very well and winning streak. It was in New first Iowa State League en­ York where they became the first since n manager had not been counter for both teams. The hired we started Investigating And Savold invading team to win a game. It game was officially called at was In Washington where they his qualifications for that po­ the end of five Innings, al­ sition. Along with others, we swept all three. And it was in though It was continued Into Predict K.O. Philadelphia where they climaxed talked with Dick Klsgen who the last half of the sixth played ball with Tom at Notre the first all-conquering eastern frame. The Merchants scor­ NEW YORK CITY, N. Y. (JP) invasion by a Chicago team. Dame. Ills report and others ed in the top half of the. —In the words of Joe Louis and were tops. The final answer sixlli, but it was Impossible Lee Savold "they'll" be a knock­ No wonder the White Sox look you know. In his first year as to finish the inning ivhen the out when the elderly fighters forward to their next H games manager, he directed the Car­ match punching prowess in the with reUsh. They open the tour roll Merchants to the Iowa tomorrow night against the sena­ IOW/V STATE LKAOUB Polo grounds' ring Wednesday Slate League championship. night. tors, whom they've whipped five Mr. GUmore, wo Carroll funs SCORES straight times, and close June 24 The 37-year-old Brown Bomber extend our thanks for your Mason City 8, Spencer 1 in Boston, whom they've beaten says he'll find the scheduled 15- consideration In forwarding (Saturday) six out of seven. round scrap in less than six the letter. Mason City 9, Spencer 3 rounds. The Sox gave their delirious (Sunday) fans a terrific scare over the Savold, two-years Louis' jun­ week-end losing three straight to Linden is known as the biggest ior, claims he'll send the fans little baseball town In Iowa. Last rain cut loose as the Lakers the Yankees. A near-capacity home early but declines to name Comiskey park Sunday crowd of year they were runner-up In the threatened additional count­ the round. State Semi-Pro tournament. This ers in their turn at the plate, 52,054 was resigned to a fourth The fight will not be tele­ year they have another very thus reverting the official straight loss when the Yankees vised or broadcast to home strong team. Recently they de­ end of the game to the end zoomed into a 4-0 second place sots, which the promoters feated the House of David team 2 of five full innings. lead after winning a 2-1 opener. hope will Increase the gate to 0 and last Saturday night won Hatley, on the mound for The Sox stormed back, receipts. the first round of the state tour Lakes-Denison, faced only 18 however, coming from be­ nament in Dcs Moines. Merchant stickers during the The two fighters wound up hind twice, to win the night­ five Innings and retired eight of training today, except for prob­ cap, 11-7, and gain a pre­ cious split. Thus the Sox start Bobby Dolan, Carroll Merchants them by the strike-out route. The able light workouts tomorrow. east with a two and a half flashy little shortstop last year Lakes twlrler issued only one Louis expects to enter the ring game lead over the stubborn was In Carroll Friday and Satur­ base on balls, and but three Mer­ at around 208 pounds, some 10 VIC FLINT defending champion New BY MICHAEL CfMALLEY and RALPH LANE day visiting friends. As you know, chants collected hits. The Laker pounds lighter than when he lost Yorkers. f IF you PONTrw, MY LITTLE.^ FLINT'S KISWT, IWSPECTCK:, WHEW VI Bobby has signed with Brooklyn fielders also gave Hatley fine an attempt to regain the heavy­ Boston's resurging Red Sox I F&EW—ASIP ?AV HANCSOVl&y' WE SAYS FAZO COUBLB-OZOS&BP and stopped over on his way to support, including a double play weight crown from Ezzard fought back into contention I'LL 7UKNJ VOL) OVEJ2 TO US ON THE VOL. PUT 1 P5J7NTKXt report at Newport News, Va., a In the fourth stanza. Charles a year ago. He'll have sweeping two games from Cleve­ FARO Of? 1CZV- Class B farm club. about 15 pounds advantage over Bob Offerjost started on the Savold. land, 9-6 and 8-2, to take undis­ mound for the Merchants but was puted possession of third place The Lakes-Denison club last relieved after two and a third They trail the Sox by five and a night appeared to be a strong, innings by BUI Fait. Offerjost Templeton Beats half lengths. Detroit downed the well-balanced team with plenty of got off to a good start by strik- Carroll Indians, 5-2 Athletics twice in Philadelphia, experience behind each member ot ig out the first two Laker bats­ 11-7 and 9-5 while Washington the club. men, but he than walked two. (Times Ker&ltf New* Strvle«) and St. Louis split. The Browns Chapetta then hit for a single to TEMPLETON—Templeton, cap­ won the first, 10-9 and the Nats The combination of Hess, drive in the first Lakes-Denison italizing on five Carroll errors, took the second, 3-2. Xeu and Kudsk are reported In score, and Big Bob gave up two won 5-2 here yesterday afternoon. Brooklyn retained its five and tip-top shape for the opening more runs in the opening inning a half game advantage in the Na­ of the 1951 season here to­ with another walk and a hit. Carroll's Indians had five errors to Templeton's 2. The game was tional, dividing a pair with Pitts­ night. The Lakers counted three more burgh. The Dodgers eked out a marked by little hitting. E. Mor- in the third stanza when they 2-1 win in the opener and the hain collected three of Carroll's Tonight is an open date In the raced up two singles, a double Pirates copped the 11-inning hits. Iowa State league except for the and a triple. It was in the fatal nightcap, 5-4. game here between Carroll and third that Merchant Manager Scheuble, winning pitcher, Linden. Tom Sheehan relieved Offerjost struck out 12 Carroll batters; Ken Duval A. Headley named his who had been touched for a total Auen for Carroll, nine.