STOPS Leafs Nail Robins, 9-2; BLACKWOOD CLUB iBRECHEEN NORTH CAROLINA'S BEST CHICAGO, 3 TO 1 BOWLERs Other Games Rained Out LEADING CIRCUIT 26. —(JF\— Har- the smooth-clicking ST. LOUIS, May WILL COMPETE IN con- Sparked by the TOURNEY a need- their field were quite (The Cat) Brecheen stopped Wilmington’s Pirates got playing second base combination of Jim- ry to watch the Selma-Smithfield Cubs with five hits to- HER* ed rest last night, as did five oth tent and Cecil Heath, Chicago further my Stoudenmire State clubs, Leafs push them down night as the St. Louis Cardinals er Tobacco league the Blackwood Sports Shop Braves and muddied into last place, 9-2. took a 3 to 1 decision from their SOFTBALL TWINBILL $200 is when the rains came stand at the of the City prj2e to the Wilmington- today top Schmitz. por. uo a ball park. Un- In addition southpaw nemesis, Johnny many good Junior Baseball league standings CALLED OFF: RAIN Dunn rainout, whatever you do on was the seventh tu>nal two de- It champions’ Meet Tonight, the Pirates will play was what with six victories against a rainy night in Sanford straight victory under the light, Ck3mp‘0,% meeting the up- Rain forced at Lumberton, the Clinton Blues were doing, and feats. and it kept the Cubs from taking postponement Ke&‘ns An- were in Cubs. Nate Cubs were forced to The tribemen, who of last night’s Spofford Mills Friday and-coming Lumberton’s over first place in the National with the two UV drews is a likely hurler, call off their reception for the War- fourth place in circuit City Optical softball game at (',A; three- league. DiOrio also being on have gone on a AB R H O A the WARRfx Larry saw Red Sox. weeks ago, CHICAGO Robert Strange park with S'ar .sports tap. Red welcomed another winning streak, and are now Lowery, ,3b- 4 0 0 10 0 In the Write, Springs game Eyemen leading, 2-0, :r-‘. beat Pafko, cf _ 4 0 14 0 Bowing i;tep.s Elsewhere, Clinton takes on new player, Fred Van Hock, who as the ‘‘team to recognized Cavarretta, If- 3 10 10 third inning. spotlight here h{ do- Warsaw in a battle for the at part of the eve- played shortstop for the championship. Seheffing, c 3 0 10 0 the cellar-dwelling me most * 32 new first Heath Tonight v second spot, Red will Joe Magini, the Both Stoudenmire and x_ 0 0 0 0 0 Springs ning. Frey, Blackwood Braves of the Han- Carolina ct the Phila- rf 2 0 110 face Sanford, and Selma-Smith- baseman obtained from are but such play- Nicholson, good infielders, over the Prize if ■' d :■ did all for has hit Johnson, 2b _ 4 0 0 2 2 league play Loyal $200 ; field tackles Dunn-Erwin. delphia Athletics, right ers as Robert Brown, who North Merullo, ss _ 2 0 0 3 3 Order of Moose in the second .. the Robins last night, collecting a his last three games Carolina i— two homers in c _„_ for the cellar-mired Livingston, 2 0 0 2 1 game of a doubleheader. The ing tout na B fortunately and a in four trips to should not triple single Roderick Eeason Sturgeon, ss _ 1 0 0 0 0 Red Springs Robins, the skies over and loop leading Postmen meet day a:Ingra the plate. He also sparkled afield, laurals. Schmitz, p _ 2 0 0 1 1 be forgotten in giving Wars _ the Veterans of Foreign For a handling 12 chances cleanly. Hinson, Erickson, p 0 0 0 0 0 ndicat Neither should Bobby who re- showed a SMILEY QUICK, helped McCullough, xx_10 10 0 In the first encounter. good However, Smithfield baseman; Har- the kegler* Blackwood’s third Walker cup from Great Rickert, xxx _ 0 0 0 0 0 in welcom- gain the has to f total lack of politeness batting the American consult HKBE HANDCUFFS ry Mathis, the cleanup Britain, celebrates TEAM Won Lost Pet. thi newcomers to the league, persons ing the the a Bal- TOTALS _ 31 1 5 14 10 * who ha Carl Warren, golfing victory by donning __ 8 2 .800 hurl- center fielder, or Spofford Mills on their team’s two moral bonnet at Carnoustie, Scot- x—R?n rOT entries. jumping All have been play- Seheffing in 7th. A. L._ 8 2 .800 From r] e for seven first baseman. for C. ers, Brown and Burch, their land. Quick, who remained the xx—Singled for Erickson in 9th- Leslie Mince; 3 TO 1 ball for of _ 7 3 .700 excellent boys xxx—Ran for Optical CINCINNATI, runs in the second inning. Leaf ing British amateur with the rest of the McCullough in 9th. City Southeastern record Center- Yank team, faces Ted ST. LOUIS Alpha Omega_ 4 7 .364 •’<,.* Manager Mickey Balia and age. cup Bishop, AB R H O A games at in -. 2 8 .200 Washings, :.i:. and Turling- round match the lb _ Clerks CINCINNATI, May 26. —UP)— fielder Becker a mean E. G. Britt Tommy in a second Schoendienst, 4 0 0 5 2 Railway waggled rf lina, last mo.1 th outfielders, U. S. national amateur champion, Dusak, __ 2 0 14 0 Naval Reserve 2 9 .182 The Pittsburgh Pirates collected last night, both of them ton, two hard-hitting NICK BAMBOOS, High Point, of 139. hickory lb _ Mir new today. Musial, 4 0 0 7 0 cey a ♦ ftVer% nine hits from four Cincinnati hits. Becker in- and Jimmy Crawford, a open will be one of the 32 entries in the sott tapping out three Kurowski, 3b _£_3 10 2 5 Carolina are also two first annual North Carolina Invi- Singles to defeat the Reds and a in Blackwood If _ pitchers tonight cluded a double triple pitcher Slaughter, 4 2 3 3 0 Watts Let. re- cf WILLIAMS TAKES FONTAIN tational bowling tournament being anoth. 5-1 before a crowd of 19.967. Kirby his of base knt cks, while faotors in Bfackwoodd's Moore, _ 4 0 12 0 array key held at One oowier. Marion, ss _ 4 0 112 Ingram’s May 30-31, represei ts D the runs and success. — who allowed Red-legs in two scoring cent 1 Higbe, driving Rice, c PHILADELPHIA, .May 26 (A3) of the state’s best meet. at WIN 3 0 13 0 p.n-slappers, Top men n * the first seven Balia drove in one have to be AMERICANS one hit once himself. The Braves wil — Nick only during Brecheen, p _ 3 0 10 2 Ike Williams, 135 1-2, share was four times state doubles are Ellis S the however, rounds, retired in the eighth aft- and tripped across platter their best Thursday, holder in the boxing winner, victor in the lightweight Virginia-Car- North Carolina ■''' er two doubles but re- three times. danger- TOTALS 31 3 8 27 11 olina tournament last ooer giving up when they meet the always title, let loose with a powerful October, and r^! Leafs out OPENING ROUNDS in championship ana S r c" ceived credit for the victory. All in all, the banged ous Anderson Tigers at Robert top kegler the Fourth of July CHICAGO 000 000 001—1 right to the jaw in the fourth round winner of PITTSBURGH AB R H O A j 14 Brown the losing; 3 classic in Raleigh in 1941. He was the No~h hits, being Strange at o'clock. ST. LOUIS 0C0 200 01 x—3 to knock out Fon- 0 1 1 park tonight Justs one aoubles in the Cox, S5 _ 5 21 Benton was the winner for number ranking bowler in boos-.- pitcher. Other important games this Bv GLENN WILLIAMS 140 at the j Rikard, cf 3 113 0; j taine, 1-2, Milwaukee, North Carolina during the 1940-41 i men who ^ Selma-Smithfield. the Junior circuit besides Scotland, 26 Errors—Seheffing, Merullo. Huns bat- °.™er have Westlake,* rf _ 5 0 110; week in CARNOUSTIE, May season. ted in — arena. invites are: on Slaughter, Marion 2. Johnson. Howard B-ad' Greenberg, lb_ 4 0 1 9 0, AB K H O A E Blackwood-Tiger contest are —UP>—The sun finally shone SMITH FIELD the Two base hits — Joe ;; Gustine, 3b 4 2 12 4 Slaughter 2; Pafko. Wright oi Du ,am _ 5 1 2 2 C 0 Wil- America’s in the p Howard, ss as follows: Tuesday—East invading golfers Stolen base — Schoendienst. Double Kiner, If _ 4 12 2 0 4 0 Brooks, 2 b 4 3 3 1 to- — Rule Balia, vs Winter Wednes- British amateur championship play Merullo and Waitkus. on Hopes' ; c _ 3 0 16 0 mington Park; Left Kluttz, If 4 1 3 2 0 0 Becker, after a in which bases —, Chicago 7; St. Louis 8. Noss, Shirley Stancil, Basin 2b _ 110 2 3 Park vs Maffitt Vil- day beginning Bases ski, Woodard, rf 4 0 1 4 0 0 day—Sunset Game Crowd Self on balls—Schmitz 3; Brecheen oi d! Whitelmann, 2h 10 0 10 0 0 vs their opponents were as threaten- 3; Trick- Largest Single Raleigh; Georg 5 112 Eonta, cf lage: Friday—East Wilmington — 4 0 10 1 son 1. Strikeouts Brecheen 3; Erick- president of the Higbe, p 3b-4 1110 0 as the weather. Nat Kukulka, Spofford Mills. ing son 2.