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ty-six holes. Kenneth Auniek is +h,-d Will
l42 and Harry Wilson, George near, go
Henry Siulons. all have IA net tot.1s
MIS-. Bill Diddel. who was sitting n.sr
the pond Just in front Of the green ~,
NO 10. tuesday. stated about two out of
eFeIy loursome got in the aqua irving n
Dooo gher second shots across. The word
soO around, and late in the afternoon tbe
boys Jagged" UP. Veteran Bill D,5do1
was ovxer on the practice tee getting e..
poiAVers from Massie Miller after HI,
round Tuesday. On the va+ar
40 ana TO- Bill gave the guttas a duc,,in-
e so' Z and an on the two holes
- saio mad he been able to do what hts
%" BLY, DR., did on the two holes h.
woulo have had peach of a score. Bin
Ir'' got n Tuesday while Billy. ST.. tooE
an o. after having a 70 Monday.
Sammy Simpson who gave the bovs
treat on the morning round with an ace,
On the fourth hole at Highland. got
oeuce on the sixteenth at Meridian Hius
bue the long holes ruined Sammy. The
Sl&1eenth hole was a mean shot. TIE
boys tnat got deuces deserve plenty of
Neh stokes got pretty one ana
Petit ran in swell putt for his.
=, Bernie Lehman playing with DR.. M r.
ozark asked the Doc to coucsds hin, =
q nov ii,l put On the tTeacherous sixteenth
drove his putt into the cup. -@'''S
Two dandy recovery approach shots
were turned in on the sixteenth hole
George Green's wild tee shot was bacs
OF the green and behind tree. He had
10 pitch over trap and keep the bah
from rolling to the opposite edge OF the
green. He did-and another inch and It
would have holed out. Fosdick Goodrich
vas to the right Of the green near the
water and against pipe. His shot ike
wise missed the cup an inch or two.
Those were two shots the gallery follow
ing Lance. Heinlein. DiddeI and Simpson
missed
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Hall Battles
Earl Corners

Two eight-round scraps, one six
rounder and two fours will COM
prise the boxing at Riverside to-
night when Promoter Bowman
stages his program. Decisions win
be given by two judges at the ring
side. hickey Hall, former star on
the west coast, will battle Earl Con-
ners in the top eight. They are
feathers.
In the other feature Eddie Blake
will tackle fluffy Mitchell. Action
in the prelims will start at $50
and women will be admitted free.
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from an unsuccessful quest of the
British amateur championship, and
T. Phillip Perkins, former British
titleholder, are the two amateurs
who will aid in the test. Witty Cox,
COLTS new sensation from Brooklyn,
and Wild Bill Mehlhorn, Royal Pines
pro, will make up the foursome.
After pairings are made, one side
will play the first nine with the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-06-10
MAT CARD is CHANGED

Charlie Stanton, California heavy
weight. and Frank Wolfe of New
York will appear in the semi-wind-
up on the wrestling card at River
side Friday night Women will be
admitted free.
It previously was announced Wolfe
would oppose Steve Savage, Chi
cago, in the main go. Instead, Saw
age will take on Tony Rocco, Italian,
of New Jersey. Stanton won eight
of nine matches at Cadle tabernacle.
Rocco has been appearing in main
go matches in the east where he
met soms of the topnotchers.
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Chicago ........... 100 0l9 0l0- Ia
washington -....... OO3 gl4 DIX ~
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Expect 800 in
Prep Carnival

By United Press
CHICAGO, June 1o.-The entry
list of the twenty-seventh annual
national interscholastic track and
field championships at Stagg Field
Friday and Saturday has reached
total of SOB individuals, representing
142 schools, from "a states. Belated
entries probably will increase the
total individual entries to 600.
Fort Collins (Colo) high, East
high of Columbus, Scott high of
Toledo, Central high of Tulsa, Okla;
Oak Park CID high, Augusta
Tilgfaman high Of Paducah, KY;
Washington high, Sioux Falls, S. D.,
and Tech high, Atlanta, Ca, are
among the leading contenders for
the team championship.
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new ball and their opponents will
use the old one. At the turn, the
balls will be switched to equalize
the personal element.
With discussion over the new bal!
at its height at the present tir..@c,
the test at Royal Pines may do
much to clarity the various claims
made by the proponents of each
kind of ball.
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Free Service Is Aid to
Semi-Pros, Amateurs

Early June sees Semi-pro and
amateur baseball teams Of the city
and state more active than last year
and free service offered by The
Times for team notices and reports
Of Kames has been of valuable assist
ance to managers In obtaining play
ing dates aud keeping players notified
of meeting nights.
Semi-pro. amateur. industrial and
Independent teams are invited to
continue using The Times sport page.
Mail or bring in results Of games.
games wanted notices. league stand
ings and other information.
Many mines employ the semi-Pro
and Amateur column two and three
times a week. There are no charges
Nicely write plainly and be sure Of
names. stnet addresses and phone
numbers.
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FIVE BOUTS AT RIPPLE

In boxing bouts at Broad Ripple
Thursday night, ten knuckle busters
will perform. The card arranged
by Matchmaker Krause calls for
five scraps, starting at $3.50, as
follows:
Eight Rounds Raw Drake vs. Red
Yeager: six rounds. Young Leach vs..
frankie Fivecoats; rounds, Billy Cox rs.
James Kidd: rounds. Joey La PeIle rs.
Jackie Cline; 4 rounds. kid Grady rs.
English Jack.
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Cornell Crew
Starts Drills

By United Press
POUGHKEEPsIE, N. Y, June 10.
-Cornelrs undefeated varsity crew,
holders of the 1880 Poughkeepsie
championship, was scheduled to ar
rive here today to begin its final
intensive training for the annual
intercollegiate regatta, June 16.
When Cornell arrives, eight of the
nine crews who will compete in the
four mile race will be in the fold.
The University of Washington oars
men, who defeated Marietta college
at Marietta, O., Tuesday, will be the
only one missing.
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JOCKEY DIES IN FALL

By Times Special
CHICAGO, June 10. John
Fisher, 16-year-old jockey, was
fatally injured when his mount
tossed him against fence at Wash
ington park track here Tuesday.
Fisher, who was employed by the
G. Darnell stable, was warming up
Little Tony, owned by Griffith Wat
kins, when the horse SHE'D and
threw him. He died a few hours
later in a hospital.
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Colonies Cut
Saints Lead

BIZ United Press
LOUISVILLE, June 1o.-St. Paul
had a margin of only .O13 per-
centage points over Louisville to-
day for the American Asso-
citation leadership after the second
place Colonies blanked the pace
settlers in the only A. A. game sched-
uled Tuesday. The teams were
billed for double-header today.
Penner. Louisville pitcher, was
invincible in taking a to 0 deci-
sion. He gave only five safeties
while his mates were pounding out
nine at the expense of Munns.
Branom and Herman led the win
ners' attack with three out of four
each
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BY DICK MILLER

George Denny, young local golf
star, was indignant at his putter
Tuesday as he walked around seven
teen holes at Meridian Hills with
a total OF SO strokes to that point.
George had three -putted a couple
OF green's and missed a short one
on another. He was convinced
thoroughly he should have had IS
to that point instead of SO. But
when he ran down a long green
shot of twenty feet or more to score
a birdie 4 on the eighteenth hole,
he lost bit of the dislike for his
putter. When he learned his 70
for the round placed him out in
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DoNoHUE SEEKS JOB

BIZ Times Special
NEW YORK, Jan. 10. - Pete
Donoilue, the veteran National
League pitcher, was out hunting for
a job today and hoped to catch on
with an American League outfit.
Pete was handed his uncondi-
tional release by the Giants Tues
day. Previously he had been sent
to Minneapolis, but refused to re-
port as he needed only nine days
to become a ten-year man. A ten
year man may be released but not
sent to the minors without his con-
sent.
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Semi-Pro and Amateur
Baseball Gossip

Gasterias will tackle Indianapolis Cubs
at Rhodius- park Sunday IN a feature
Municipal League game. Johnny Trigg,
star southpaw .hurler, probably will open
on the Cub slab.
woodsides will play Fayette Regulars at
Fayette sunday at 2:30 p. m. Players will
leave from 80 South Warr11an avenue at
noon. Woodsides will practice at Ellen
berger Thursday at p. m.
indianapolis Black Sox will play Mid
ways Sunday at Pennsy park at 8 D. m
Sox desire games for July and August
Write H. Woods, 921 HoSbrook street.
Indianapolis White Sox were rained out
Of two games Sunday. White Sox will
play Grammer Grays Sunday at Grammer
and have open dates for June 81. % and
in July. State clubs write or wire George
Neal, S03e West Vermont street, for
games.
Indianapolis Triangles will workout this
evening at Garfield park in preparation
for their game at Lafayette Sunday. Tri-
angles have open dates for June 3a and
July and 5. Strong state semi-pro clubs
write or wire H. E. Beplay. 81 North
Ritter avenue or phone 1rvington 1897,
Baker sBrothers nine will practice al
riverside No. Thursday evening. Next
Sunday Baker Brothers take on the
Strauss club at Riverside No. I.
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--- RUTH'S LESSONS-No. 7---7
RUNNING BASES IS
IMPORTANT FACTOR
BY BABE RUTH

RECEIVED letter recently the
team asking touching
He said there had been lot discussion
insisted runner should step the middle of the
argued that
letter this
running with stealing things
be done or avoided player is going
would that the base
of the bag when he is rounding
that he down to throw
straight line beyond the bag without being put
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Rain Delays
Heavy Scrap

By United Press
BROOKLYN, June 10. - The
Primo Carnera-Pat R dmon d
heavyweight boxing bout scheduled
at Ebbetts field tonight, has been
postponed because of unfavorable
weather until Monday, June is,
Jimmy Johnston announced today.
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OF Speedway, fired his second 70 in
two days at the Hills Tuesday to
hang up 15S total. Bill Diddel
had 157.
Bill Heinlein, youthful star who
was expected to give the leaders a
race for this years title, was
washout at the Hills Tuesday aft
ernoon. Lance, Sammy Simpson and
Bill Diddel, the trio that played IN
the open trials Monday, were per-
mitted to play their Monday round
in the district meet at Highland
Tuesday morning.
Heinlein was permitted to play
along with Cliff Wagner, the dis
trict secretary, who scored them.
Lance took a 70, putting badly, and
Heinlein took a n to be within two
strokes Of the Monday leader, Bob
Bowen, who fired IS. Diddel took
81, Simpson, though aided by hole
in one, took 80, and Wagner an IS.
In the afternoon Lance became
better with his putter. Heinlein
1lllooCO q lItu4CAVu11S VI oAlOlS, OlIlp-
son blew sky high and the veteran
Bill Diddel lost three more shots
to Lance.
Bowen, who fired the IS Monday,
went haywire Tuesday and was four
over par on the first nine and nine
over par on the second nine to fin
ish with an 81, which placed him out
OF the money.
Cards Of Denny and Lance
matched against par follow:
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Tribe Secretary Tries for
Purchase of Toledo Club

XXTILLIAM E. CLAUER, vet
w eran secretary of the In
dians. acting as agent for parties
in another city, made an effort
to obtain an option on the To-
ledo Hens when he heard the
Maumea franchise was on the
market, but in a statement made
today. Clauer said his offer was
turned down, at least tempo
rarilE
According to Clauer. the To-
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PILOTS
ENTER


Five Events on Speed Card at Wal
nut Gardens Sunday.
Eighteen entries have been. re-
ceived for the speed program at
Walnut Gardens Sunday. Among
the recent entries are Bill Chittum
of Columbus, O., and Lawrence
Beckett.
The track has been oiled and
graded this week and will be in
top shape for the time trials Sun
day morning. Twelve fastest cars
will qualify in the fifteen mile fea-
ture event. Three f1ve-milers and a
match race between Frank Sweigart
and Mark Bill also are carded.
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By United Press
DINEWALD, N. j., June 10.-Amid
4 all the talk about the new
golf ball and its comparison with
the old smaller and heavier one,
the Royal Pines Golf Club has con-
.ceived the idea Of testing the two
of them in actual competition.
According, a match has been ar
ranged between two of the out
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QUEER RETAINS EDGE

ROSLYN, N. Y, June 10.-Edith
Quier retained her lead in the won-
ems eastern golf tournament with
an 88 Tuesday for an aggregate Of
169. Helen Hicks moved into second
place with an 85-173.
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Other Fights Tuesday

AT CHARLESTON, w. Waxing Levin
sky. Chicago heavyweight. scored q tech
meal knockout triumph over Pat Nc
AT BOSTON-Paul Plrrone. Cleveland
welterWeight was knocked out in the
eighth Of a scheduled ten-round scrap
here Tuesday by Leu Brouillard Of Wor-
cester.
1917, California, defeated Jackie Brady,
I45l2, Syracuse, N Y. 10l: Marty Cor
mick. f401a. Pittsburgh. stopped Al Chan,
1873, Columbus ~; Mickey Solomon, 1861,
Newcastle, defeated Carl Monte Bano,
1854, Pittsburgh.
AT OKLAHOMA CITY-Muggs Kerr. In
dianapolis heavy. won by technical knock
out over Oklahoma Jack Dillon, nine
rounds.
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ledo president, Oscar j. Smith
and his associates, agreed to sell
at a certain price, but were rot
interested in granting an OPP
ton at this time. Opinion has
been expressed in Toledo base
ball circles that Smith is keen
to sell and merely is waiting
for more offers.
There is a chance. of course,
that negotiations between Clauer
and Smith will re reopened.
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BROWN SHOOT WINNER

Breaking 48 out of so targets,
Brown triumphed in singles at
Crooked Greek Gun Club Tuesday.
Brendel led in doubles with 20 out
of "a. Mcintyre was winner in the
handicap with "a out of 25 and high
over all with 88 out of SO.
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Denny's IS, cou-
pied with his 70
Of Monday at
Highland, gave
him a Isl total,
and one stroke
b e t t err than
George Lance,
defending district
champion. The
final 18 holes OF
the 54-hole cham
pionship were
played today at
Broadnloor and it
appeared to be a
fight between
Denny and Lance,
although another
young player,
.T010nv MoGl1i~e
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VAN BlBBER is HONORED
BIZ Times Special

BIZ Times Special
LAFAYETTE, Ind. June TO-
George Van Bibber, Conference
football tackle and baseball star at
Purdue, has been awarded the Big
Ten medal for proficiency in ath-
letics and scholarship.
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Loses First
BIZ United Press

By Untted Press
CHICAGO, June 1o.-Lester
~ Sweetlard, Chicago Cubs
southpaw, had his first defeat
of the season charged against
him today after winning five
games in a row. The New York
Giants pounded Sweetland out
Of the box in less than two
innings Tuesday, and went on
to a 1912 triumph over the
Cubs.
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sLYKER is BOOSTED

d V0VUo oPbOIU5
CLEVELAND, O., June 1o.-Bill
Slyker, Evansville Ind9 college
coach. was mentioned today as a
candidate for the post OF head foot
ball coach at Western Reserve uni
versity, succeeding Gordon Locke,
who resigned Tuesday.
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left the Senators, whom he had pioted to worlds
championship in 1924 When Bucky took over the
managerial reins Of the Tigers he announced that
his active playing days were over.
But injuries TO his two youthful infeld stars Dale
Alexander and Charles Gehringer, forced Harris to
change his mind He had been playing shortstops at
both frst and second base and many Detroit losses
were credited to the makeshift infled
50 Tuesday, after the Tigers had lost eleven of
their previous twelve contests Harris went back to
MS OLD post But even his presence failed to help and
The Tigers lost their fourth straight to the Philadel
phia Athletics, IL to 3.
hit by Harris started the Tigers of ahead in
The third inning, but the Athletics came back in
tnel nall OF the frame to tie the count and went on
70 win in the seventh and eighth innings when they
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Kels Here
for Series
Indians Return to Action
Today for Battle With
MiIIerS.
BY EDDIE ASH

Following an off-day Tuesday.
Johnny Corriden's Indians were
scheduled to return to action this
afternoon to battle Mike Kelleyss
Millers in the opener of a fve-game
series. 1t is the second visit of the
kels to Indianapolis this seaosn.
The Tribesmen. trailing the league.
are only two and one-half games
back OF the birthplace Minneapolis
aggregation.
Inc series calls for FIVE tits in
Tour days and officials OF the two
CiuoS were to decide today when
the double-header will be staged.
Ihere will be night baseball Thurs
day and Friday and on SATURDAY.
Inc teams will return to daylight
entertainment again.
Frank Sigafoos, new Tribe in
nelder purchased from Cincinnati
IS ready to break into the Corriden
lineup at any time now. He bears
the reputation of being a consistent
hitter in class AA bali.
With the Millers now is an old
American Association fsyorite
pitcher Tom Sheehan, whom Mike
Kelley took over from the Kansas
City Blues. Tom once was the
mound ace of the league. When
with st. Paul he won twentv-six
games in 1922, thirty-one games in
1923, and with Kansas City in 1927
turned in twenty-six victories. Tom
is war vet.
Other well-known FASTENERS with
Mike Kelley now who were not
with the Millers at the start of the
season are Bob Meusel, outdelder.
and Charlie Dresser, infielder. Meu-
sci was a running mate Of Babe
Ruth for years.
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Ben Cohee. playing his home course
Tuesday. tied in a rs with hrs 80 on
Monday at Highland for 1853 total. Ben
got a deuce on sixteen that hit the back
Of the cup so hard it might have rolled
of the green had it missed the can
The 155 places Zen in fourth.
Several 1895 come next. held By Bill
Heinlein. Leslie Muesling. George Peterson.
Forest Beeson and Fosdick Goodrich. The
1905 are held by George Green. Bill VIII
kinson. Doc Cant and Frank Binford.
Net honors held by Guy Davis Jr, Mon
day with GO again went to him Tuesday.
but now he shares the lead with Frank
Shirenan. Both have net al for the thir-
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AMERICAN LEAGUE

Chicago at New York; postponed; rain. :,
st. Louis at Philadelphia; postponed
Detroit at Boston: postponed: rain.
Cleveland at Washington.
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George Denny Holds One-Stroke
Edge Over Lance in District

the lead of the Indianapolis Dis
srict Golf Association field by one
stroke, he felt he had done we'll
after all.
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
AMERICAN LEAGUE
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Games Today
AMERICAN ASSOCIATIO,

Minneapolis a. INDIANAPOLIS.
st. Paul at Louisville 1.-TWO games.
Kansas City at Toledo.
Milwaukee at Columbus.
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TOTS SIGN AIS BROTHER

Walter Simmons, brother of Al,
the Athletics slugging outfelder,
has been signed by Terre Haute. He
is second baseman.
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Stages KEEP POST

By Times Special
ANDERSON, Ind, June 1o.-A. r.
Stages, veteran Anderson high
school basketball coach, has signed
contract for another year, it was
announced today.
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Results Yesterday
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
only game scheduled.

Munns and Snyder; Penner and Thompson.
only game scheduled.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Chicago 100 oIo 01o- Il
Washington .... 003 Ola olx-9 10 !
CaraTay and Tate; Crowder and Spencer
P Ps;Isdslnbia ga SO5 S ooo 55s-lS IS !
BRIDES Hoyt and GrabowsE. Haywortn;
EarnshaW and Cochrane.
Cleveland at New York. rain.
ST. Louis at Boston. rain.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
philadelphia ......... 100 o o5o o2d-
Pittsburgh ..--.-... .oVO <4o wv
Dudley. watt, ]. Elliott and Davis;
Brame and Grace, Phillips.
Boston .. 600 600 ola as
Cincinnati .......0l0 4io l0x- Is
Moss, McAfee and Bool; Frey and suke-
forth.
S SsE goTk .. .o ofS S So0 o 66 g
Morrem and Hogan; SweetIand. Bsecht,
Teachout and Hartnett.
BROOKLYN ... ios 600 100 II
ST. Louis .........-. 500 $50 ok Is
Luque. Heimach. Clark Moore. Mating
Y. Quinn and Lopez; LANES, Stout and
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Major Leaders

Following averages, compiled by
United Press, include games Of
Tuesday, June 9.
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Detroit Pilot Takes
Over Second Base Job
Earnshaw Pitches and Bats AS to Victory as Mats Also
Triumph; Giants Humble Cubs and Cards
Thump Erring Robins
hump Erring Robins.
BY LEO H. PETERSEN
United Press STAFF Correspondenf

NEW YORK
post ne guarded well while Washington Senator'S
70 pun his Detroit Tigers out Of a disastrous
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TOT pnch ler IN the ninth after the
beSo hoong the Tigers home
run double and
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against Bridges and Hoyt.
Washington kept pace with the
league leaders by troucing the Chi
cago White Sox. 9 to 8, Alvin Crow
der allowed fourteen hits in regis
tering his fourth consecutive VIC
tory, but was effective in the
pinches. The Senators combined
their ten hits off Pat Caraway with
eight bases on balls to pile up a big
lead.
No other American League contests were
played. the scheduled games between Cleye-
land and New York and st. Louis and Bos-
ton being postponed because Of rain.
The st. Louis Cardinals retained their
four and one-haIf game lead in the Ma
tional League by defeating Brooklyn, 8
to 8. to take the four-game series, three
contests to one. The Cardinals collected
eighteen hits off six Robin hurIers and
were aided by four Brooklyn errors.
ond place by turning back Chicago, 10 to 3.
Inc oeteat dropped the Cubs to third
place o MsoGFrell; rookie. held the Bruins
Baecht and Teachout for eighteen hits
Terry and Oft led the Giants attack with
four hits each.
=, Chuck Klein's fourteenth home run of
tured Philadelphis's 7-to-3 victory over
Pittsburgh: Brame. who went the route
for the Pirates. allowed nine hits, while
Der.
Benny Frey returned to the mound after
nearly months nheenro hoco -
injury to pitch the Cincinnati Reds to a
1-to-2 victory over Boston. Frey allowed
their heavy hitting against Moss and NC
Afee to garner thirteen blows.