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The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-04-08

was a professional alien runner. Skilled at forging passports and at quick thinking and acting i'll emergencies, he had contacted these 29 people as far away as Honolulu and travelled with them back to this continent.
 Tt will be best" he explained, "to hire for you the most influen- tial intermediary we can"
 we have already paid you money" the Asiatic answered. "In America we have friends"
 There was a deal of further con- versation. Three hundred Amer can dollars more, after what we have already paid? It is lot of money"
 But then, most of these 29 were carrying certain intimate little val uables in addition to the money they had. These were not penurious folk, however, desperate they were to move to a new land. They could afford to pay the extra $500 each (and the alien runner knew it).
 "It is best now, too, that each of you arm yourselves, with the small guns," the spokesman suggested when he had collected the addi- tional fee. Do not show them, however. Keep them hidden. And
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-04-08
CR ANllJM CRACKERS

Can you select the one correct name or term from brackets fol- lowing each of the statements? 1. A haloid substance is one re- senbling (salt, sugar, cinnamon, pepper). 3. Another name for Mesopotamia is (Nippon, Eritrea, Iraq, Iran). 3. Imogen is the heroine of Shakespeare's ("Measure for Meas ure," Hamlet" "Cymbeline," "All's We'll That Ends Well"D.
 4. "The Wasp of Twickenham" was (Thomas Dryden, Lord Byron, Sir Walter Scott, Alexander Pope). TODAY'S LENTEN QUESTION Which is the one and only place in the Bible where Easter is re- ferred to by name?
 
 Answers on Back Page.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-04-08

do not talk much, even among yourselves"
 "Is 1t far?" one man asked. twill there be trouble?"
 It is three, maybe four or five days of travel, and then maybe a few days of waiting. Los Federales do los Estados Unidos-" He lapsed into his native Spanish trying to ex- plain. How could one make clear to Asiatics how the United States Bor- der Patro functioned? He shrugged again.
 "But the man who will take us across" the Chinese asked, "Is he not capable?"
 "Ha! You are estanjero. surely, to ask that about Don Luis Barro!"
 (To Be COntinued)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-04-08
"SPLA ASH THE
 PEDESTRIAN" COSTS

Richmond, Ind. (UP)-Marshall Taylor, 37, had a lot of fun as he drove his car on a rainy day here and played game of splash the pedestrian" But when he was brought before Judge B. A. Ball, he was fined $5 and costs.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-04-08
AVOCADOS BECOME
 STOCK FOOD

Davis, Cal. (UP)-At one time, avocados, California's contribution to the salad bowl, sold as high as $1 each. Now the Agricultural School of the University of Cali fornia is perfecting a method for converting them into meal for stock food.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05
|Stars Split
Two Games With
Postum Team
Meet Columbus
In Twin Bill
In Flint Sunday

The Detroit Stars split double.
header with the strong Postum
team from Battle Creek at Athletic
Field, Flint, Sunday afternoon
the Stars winning the first game
lo-7 and dropping the second. 6-5.
The big noise OF the two games
was furnished by Truss. Flint first
baseman signed by the Stars.
Truss started his cannonading in
the first game as he rammed out
two home runs. He continued the
bombardment In the second game
with brace OF singles that whis-
tied through the infeld.
Not only was Big Truss pound
ing Tho ball. but his fielding caus-
ed Manager Quinns furrowed face
10 break out in rash OF smiles
Hes the best looking prospect
I've seen In many years said the
veteran manager who has seen
some OF the best.
II was the smart hurting OF Bal
lev for the Postum team IN the
nishfcsp that frustrated the ef-
forts Of the Stars. He kept The
hits we'll scattered over the route
Lenear was on the mound for the
Stars
The Stars will oppose the Colum-
bus Buckeyes in double-headeI
az Athletic Field in Flint. Sunday
the first game scheduled for 1876
Pm The stars are using Athletic
Field as their home grounds dur
| ing the season
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05

| first-to-day-last tomorrow type
The sturdy breed has just about
run out.
FL Chico. the little kid boss, IS
back 10 the races and perhaps he
can redeem himself as I am sure
he was of form early this spring.
as he ran too bad 10 think other
wise
There are very few outstanding
jockeys nowadays. There are no
Isaac Murphys, Monk Overtons
Willie Sims. Tiny Williams. Jimmy
Winkheld. OF Jimmie Lees. when
these boys were on the best bosses
they usually won. or II was a dead
heat. Not one OF these photo I'm
ishes and to say nothing OF those
good old trainers Of the Brown
Dick type who would lay a boss In
a race 10 die before he would lose
They pointed him for the race
Boys. bring back those DAYS
Here are some nags that should
win al an early date Warine. Or
Whitney. Olnel Bimelech. Trim.
Boss Hoss. Flight Commander.
Royal Blue. and Wesienheimer.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05

stead-53.577.
SHORTSTOP: Wells. Newark
204.57s.
THIRD BASE: Patterson. Phil.
adelphia-l69.420: Cannady, \. Y
Blk. Yanks-l67.32O.
OUTFIELDERS. b. Wright. Bal
u.iore-lo2022: Harris. Home
stead-99.93S: Curry. n. Y. Blk
Yanks-9s.576: Lopez. y. Y. Gu.
bans-97. 269: j. Wright. y. Y
Blk. Yanks-S2.S9S whatley
Homestead-S2.1S3.
MANAGER: George Scales. \
Y. Blk. Yanks fsppointed)
COACHES. Willie Wells. Newark
and Vic Harris. Homestead zap
pointed)
Following is the personnel Of the
West squad:
PITCHERS: II. Smith. Kansas
City-193.5S9 Henry. Cleveland
190.323; Smith. ST. Louis-190.l29
Houston. Chicago-1s9102: Moss
Memphis-1Ss.99S T. Radcliffe
104.509: McAllIster. st. Louis
1929; Harvey, Toledo-91. 1896.
CATCHERS: Bassett, Chicago
240467: Brown. Memphh-16S.920
FIRST BASE Strong. Kansas
City-l9S927; Taylor, Memphis
104.67s.
SECOND BASE: Horne. Chi
cago-193.569.
sHORTsTOP: Morney, Toledo
203.146.
THIRD BASE: A. Radcliffe. Chi
cago-1SS.92S; Woods. Cleveland
1857.
OUTFIELDERS: Williams. Tolc
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05
What's Wrong
With Shiivers?!
Question Asked
BY Fight Fans

Has Milton Shivers reached the
end OF the trail?
That's the question being asked
by fight fans. The question comes
as a result OF Shiyers' sixth-round
Knockout last Thursday night by
Joe Surka.
Achieves Fine Record
Shivers. four wears ago. was the
Golden Glove middleweight champ
ion. lie later won the Chicago-land
tournament, and topped this OF by
scoring In the international tests
He had complied record OF 1t
knockouts in II fights.
Coming out OF the amateurs with
this remarkable achievement. Shiv-
ers continued his devastating cam
paign among the professionals a.
tanning wide fame with his blud-
geoning fists
And then came trip East IN
New York Shiyers lost a close de-
cision 10 the veteran Rudy Mar
shall. Three or four weeks later
he was stopped by Charles Eagles
in two rounds in Buffalo.
Stars Another Drive
Returning 10 Detroit. Shivers
was started on another campaign
by his manager. Or. s. r. c. owen
He met with success until he en-.
countered Ken Overlin in Chicago
last winter. dropping a close de-
cision. There are many who were
at the rinEside that night who
contend Shivers won. But be that
as il may. the bout goes into the
record books as loss for Milton
Then came the match with SUIT
ka. a bout which had been hang
fire for two years. II was 10 be
for the the middleweieht champ
ionship Shivcrs. because ~ his
Wanted hitting power. Was the
favoriic
Prior to The fch'. shiyers OK
pressed more confidence than ne
has evidenced in the past year.
He stated that he was in top con-
dition. and would win by a knock
out. But his prophecy went into
reverse after he entered the ring
Old Punch Gone
That old punching power was
gone. and Milton failed TO exhibi,
some OF the fundamentals of the
game which a novice should know
For instance. he failed 10 keep his
left hand up 10 protect himself
from rieht-hand punch And Il,
was a right-hander which foored
him
To his credit. Milton offered no
excuse FOR The knockout ut was
just one az those things he said.
Suika. never greater. tough,
the best hght Of his career. He
carried the battle 70 Shivors and
was deserving 70 win A contin-
uation OF the ability evidenced
Shivers and Sutka Will he cham
ion OF Michigan for long time
Battling Monroe. another great
prospect who has evidently. hit
the downward trail. Coming 10
Detroit two wears ago with a for
midable record behind him In the
South, Monroe was soon recog-
nized as one OF the most promis-
ing young light-heavyweights In
the country. He packed terrific
punch in either hand. was rugged.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05

Left Wednesday
Joe left early Wednesday morn
ing for Stevensville where he will
remain until August 20 Accom-
panying the champion 10 Stevens
willie were Freddie Guinyard and
Rafeel Corbin. Corbin has been
giving Joe instructions in golf since
the champions fight with Tony
Galento.
However. Roxborough said Mon
day that Joe would only be per-
mitted 10 play golf every other day
during the time he Is at Stevens
Vile. He will devote his time 10
road work and light calisthenics.
Blackburn There
Jack Blackburn. chief trainer,
and Sergeant Carl Nelson. OF Chi
cago. joined Joe in Stevensville
Wednesday. Blackburn will super
wise Joes preliminary condition
ing
Joe has been doing this prelimi-
nary work at Julian A. Blacks
home in Stevensville since he pre-
pared there for the King Levinsky
fight In 1885
Co-manager RoxborouEh said
that Joe goes through a slow pro-
cess OF building himself UP for the
hard work. the training camp
Without this preliminary work. the
first several weeks in camp would
he torture TO the champion.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05
Bermuda Star Cracks Racial Barrier In Tourney
George Riley Scores
Two-Round Knockout
Over Sault Fighter

George Riley. Detroit light
weight, returned 10 Detroit Sum
day from Sault ST. Marie, Mich.
where he scored two-round
knockout over Joe McCoon. white.
Sault lightweight. In a scheduled
l0-round semi-hnal OF the Larry
Cisnered-Joe Doty bout.
A hard right to the Jaw by Riley
In the second round forced McCoon
to quit Riley was too fast for his
opponent. and this offset the adj
vantage McCoon held in reach. This
speed enabled Riley TO evade mos
OF McCoon's blows as he effective
~ connected with rights and lefts.
McCoon went down twice in the
second round. the second time he
was down on one knee when re-
fierce Jack Douglass stopped the
fight
Because OF his fine showing.
Riley Is expected TO appear in
main bout in the Sault within
few weeks
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05
Chatter Of HOof
- By RaIE Brown
Old Friend Found In Maryland
Nv Rarx Brown


Seel knight. Detroit owned steet
that was in big letters in this
column recently. continues 10 greet
the judges. G. r Miller. crack col.
ored jockey on Steel knight usu-
ally gives the bookies dfubbing
when his nags win. He was down
hook. line and slnker. as we'll as
all OF his friends. A. H. Gaines. a
colored horseman whom lost
track Of. is al the new track in
Maryland Bel-Air and Is winning
races with the same regularity.
Alta boy, Gaines
At the Spa. stamping grounds
for all horscmcn with money. the
meeting got OF with bang. This
15-year-old course. with its long
line OF stakes and gallant yearling
sales. usually attracts racing fans
from all over the universe. All
YOU need at the Spa Is long money.
The Arlington Park meet was
not UP 10 par with The past meet
ings. and was the weather man in
trouble? Believe me. he will knock
the attendance at any track. The
upset at Arlington has
all the turf writers trying TO ex-
plain their many reasons why he
did not run up 10 expectation.
knowing the horse as I do. ! will
offer no excuse for him. First. he
IL not bred TO be successful
distance runner. Also. his daddy
could run as fast as any mans
horse. but would quit when a colt
moved near him. You find HOSES
like Man O'War. Exterminator.
Equipoisc. Mate. Gallant Fox. Sea-
biscuit and others are not the
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05
SpoRI MSaifRRoR
By RUSS }. cowANs

The complaint OF the public golfers claims
OF the winners the National Amateur Open
10 be constructed solid ground.
The public players charge that the
onal Amateur and National paradng
around the under the label champion
right such titles have established by
these
1t has long been the Of puclc
chaps who represent private golf
OF the golfers and therefore
selves up as champions And they something there
For Instance supposng that Joe Louis would
meet Tony Ganto because TwoTon Tony member
good standing in the Brown Bombe aternal organization or
supposing Jim Braddock
Louis because Joe member OF the Hbernian the
Henry Armstrong would high hat and tell Lou Ambes that he
not member OF the Royal Society Boxers and therefore
entitled meet him for the championship wouldn't that
be something
Well this Is not slier than the golfers who represent
the clubs public link and then
themselves champions OF the 1t just doesn't make
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05
George Brunette And
Opponent Suspended
In Milwaukee Bout

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. George
Brunette ouipointed Irish Jimmy
Jones In a l0-round bout here
Tuesday night. he was fined $50
and suspended for So days by the
wisconsin boxing commission A
similar penalty was imposed on
Jones
The bout was slow and Burette
had difficulty in solving Jones
mauling style OF fighting. Notwith-
standing this pulling and mauling
by Jones. Brunette was able to
drop him for count OF seven in
the ninth round
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05
Completes In
Michigan Open
At Western
Had Been Turned
Down At First
By Committee

Louis Rafael Corbln es-year-old
noted trick golf star and former
pro az the Garrison course. 81.
Georges. Bermuda. broke down
stubborn racial barriers last week
when he competed in the Nichi-
gan Open tournament AZ the Vest
ern Golf and Country club.
Corhin. who has been instructing
Joe Louis is the finer arts OF the
Scottish game since July 10. filed
his entry shortly after his arrival
here July IA, the entry fee accom-
PAVING his application for parfic-
ipa'ion in the championship tour
ney.
For Caucasians Only
A few DAYS prior 20 the start ~
the tournament, Corbin received
letter from r P. Rankin. secre-
iarv ~ The club Informing him
that "the tournament IS open only
70 residents OF Michigan and mem
hers OF the Caucasian race How
ever. the writer said that III you
can meet these requirements. YOUR
application FOR entry will he ac-
copied"
Not accepting this as final Cor
bin was az Western Golf and Coun-
try club early Friday morning 20
start the frst round His appear
ance created a Juror among the
BOYS who Immediately went into a
huddle-
Allowed To Play
Following an hour Of delihera-
tions the spokesman FOR the COM
miftee came out and told Corbin
that he was sorry. but the commit
ice thought Il advisable 70 refuse
HIS application But when Corbin
s%ted that he was going 10 consult
his attorney. the members ~ tho
committee went IN another huddle.
When they came out after an hour
OF perspiring and arguing, Corbin
was permitted 70 play.
However. his golf wasn't as hot
as the members OF the sponsoring
committee and he shot an S. for
the frs, IL holes He hettered this
Saturday with IL hut his total %
l65 for the Is holes was not enough
20 qualify him FOR NE fnal 81
20 decide the championship.
Just Few days before the Mich-
ican OPEN corbin equaled the rec
ord ot SIS made by Harry Cooper on
the Rsckham course.
Corbin Will leave next week for
81 Johns. New Brunswick. where
he Will compete in the Canadian
National Open championship.
He has heen coming 70 America
for Is wears 10 compete in various
tournaments He will make Detroit
his home. he said This week.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05
Billy Wells
Leads East In
Game Poll
SIuggers Line
Against Etching
In Classic

cHIcAGO-.A powerful array OF
singers Will come to Chicago
coniskey Park next Sunday after
noon. 10 represent the East In the
seventh annual Negro East-West
sll.star baseball classic.
Personnel Of the East squad,
selected from among the outstand-
iug pIaycrs OF the Negro National
league was revealed today, fol-
Iowinr tho close OF a nation wide
poll last saturday. The West ag-
sreraiion chosen by vote OF the
fans from among the players OF
The Negro American league, was
announced Yesterday
For he second straight year,
Willie wells. sensational short
stop Of tho Newark Eagles and
former Chicago American Giants
star. topped the East vote-getters
bv vast margin. accumulating
eOi.5,s. An outstanding star OF five
of The six previous all-star games.
Wells also has been named a
coach for tho East this year by
League officials.
Mule Suitles. another former
Chicago IDOL who hit home runs
for me West In both the first and
third all.slar classics and is now
with Newlrk. finished a close sec
ond 70 Buck Leonard OF the Pitts
hurrh Homestead Grays among
the frSi-hasemen. but will be start
"A in rlshi field because OF his
Singing proves.
The Ea.; squad and votes accord
Cd tho PLAYERS follows:
PITCHERS Byrd. Baltimore
lil0l7. walker. Homestead-109.-
s5: nav, Newark-10S.46s: Hol-
land y Y Black Yankees-107.-
S1s par'low. Homestead-l04.30l
Brown. Homesiead-77S2S. -.
cATCHERS: Gibson. Homestead
$500; Fernandez, New York Gu
bans g. $50.
FIRST BASE Leonard. Home
read-lsr3io; Suttles. Newark
1884
SECOND BASE: Hughes. Balti-
more 1S.3ii Bankhead Home
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05
Joe Louis Picks Worthwhile Camp

Co-manager TUESDAY that Joe
Louis eighth defense his
title Worthwhile Fair Grounds Louis will Bob Pas
tor 90 Briggs Stadium
the will be erected Just at the
There grandstand with
a seating capacity $500
will private home approximate
" mile similar
conditions prevalent Kenosha where Joe trained 1887 for his
fight with J. Braddock
Two sparring hired by Roxborough
eight with
Joe. and Willie Smell from Chicago
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05

do-20l. $50; Milton. Kansas City
200.910: Robinson. Memphis---l99. :
1872: Wilson. 81. Louis-l43,l3S'
Owens. Cleyeland-104.597.
MANAGER: George Mitchell. ST
Louis (appointed)
COACHES: Lefty" Cooper, Kan
sas City and Alonzo Mitchell, Gle
vcland tappointcd)
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05

and had = keen lust for battling.
And then cam the sudden
change. change that is mex
plicable Monroe dropped from a
promising prospect 70 Just another
fighter who seemed 10 be going
no place IN particular He lost 70
Howdy Mason on the same card.
Yes. the question rs, what hap
pened 10 Shiyers and Monroe.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05
Tennis Tournament

HAMPTON. vs.-The twenty
third annual national tennis
championship OF the American Ten
mis- association will he held Al
Hampton institute during the week
beginning Aug. II and continuing
through Saturday. Aug. 2.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05
Altes Lager Team To
Meet The Blackhawks

The Alics Lager softball team
will oppose the Blackhawks a.
Mack Park. Wednesday. Aug. ? 70
decide the championship OF the
league The game is scheduled TO
start AZ 80 nm.
Killer NerdinS Stars will meet
The Rainbow Recreation team IN
the preliminary
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-08-05
Two Months Away


Although invitation extended to Joe Louis to
spend ten days Macknaw Island just before he
his training camp, Roxborough said Monday that the
champion would not accept the invitation.
Joe said he would feel at home at Stevens
Vile and he Just take easy Roxborough said
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-31

CENTRALIA-Aberdeen tennis
players nearly made a clean sweep
OF the various division champion
ships at the annual Southwest
Washington High School Tennis
tournament here last weekend.
The Aberdeen METERS won titles in
boys singles, boys doubles. girls
doubles, mixed doubles. and had a
runner-up in the girls singles, won
by Shelton.
The new Southwest Wash
ington Tennis champions are:
boys singles. Warren Styner,
jr. Of Aberdeen; boys doubles.
Styner and Hill Palmer Of
Aberdeen: girls single, Fran
ces Lynn of shelton; girls
doubles, Emma Lou keegan
and Julia Scallion Of Aber-
deem.
Results of the finals matches
were: Styner defeated Van Ant
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-31
By HENRY MLEMORE

United Press staff Correspondent
NEW YORK & Putting the
sports shot here and there: Dom
aid Bulge broke the existing
French record for modesty when
he landed at Cherbourg yester-
day and told the ship news men
that he did not believe his turn
ing professional would hurt the
United States Davis Cup team
this year Well, If Donald
believes that. and feels that the
u. S. flannel force will repulse
the Australians in Philadelphia
later in the summer, l know
where he can make himself some
very robust bets I'll take
five on Bromwich. Quist and Co.
myself, even with the U. S. sup
plying the foot fault judges
The city of Baltimore rates q
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-31
TIGERS SCORE FIVE

Gsribaldi, the heaves accounting
for three of the runs. The hits
were doubles by Mountain ands
Mattos.
A double BY Marshall. which
hit the high lighting system
wire In right field and fell
far away from Mountain who
was under the ball waiting,
and a single by Barton gave
the Solons their second run,
In the third.
The Tigers ran up two more in
the fourth. Hartman singled
through short. Clifford was hit
by pitched ball, Isekite sacrificed
and Grilk. catcher, erred on an
attempt to nip Hartman at the
plate on Colbern's infield out.
Mattos tripled to right, scoring
Clifford.
That's all there was to the scor-
ing until the dynamite and ex-
citing seventh. which saw the IL
gers lose the lead and then regain
it for victory. thanks to Rhymes
timely blow to center.
Exhibition game.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-05-31
Yankees Face
Boston Squad

NEW YORK-The New York
Yankees went into a double header
with the second-place Boston Red
sox today in an effort to boost
their six and a half game lead in
the American league race.
Combining heavy hitting, spark
ling plays sfield and the three-hit
pitching Of Bump Hadley and
Johnny Murphy. the Ysnks had
everything they needed yesterday
when they won the first game OF
the series with the Red Sox. 81.
Joe Gordon contributed a home
run.
The Red Sox got three hits off
Hadley In seven innings but when
he began throwing wildly in the
sth, Murphy stepped in to hold
the Sox helpless until the finish.
Thirty-one hits sprayed all
over the Detroit park as the
Tigers scored In the ninth to
defeat the ST. Louis Browns,
1913. The Tigers got 16
safeties and ST. Louis Is, with
Rudy York's home run scor-
ing three runs for Detroit.
The Philadelphia Athletics de-
feated the Washington Senators.
5-4, although they were out-hit
13 TO IL. A Washington error in
the 9th let in the winning run
and boosted the Senators losing
streak TO five.
In the National league, Gabby
Hartnett. manager of the Chicago
Cubs. saw his team lose to the
league-leading Cincinnati Reds.
6-3. in a game protested by Chi
cago. Hartnett announced the
Cubs were finishing the contest
under protest because of Umpire
George Magerkurk's ruling in the
fifth. when he called Ernie Lom-
bsrdi, the Reds catcher. safe on
a play that Hartnett saw differ
emily.
The New York Giants and
the Brooklyn Dodgers pushed
the Philadelphia and Boston
teams q bit deeper into the
two lowest berths. New York,
with Harry banning back,
scored their third straight
victory by defeating the
Pills, rs.
The Dodgers also swept their
series with the Bees by scoring in
the eighth to take a 10 contest in
which Forrest Pressnell allowed
the Boston team only two hits.
The Dodgers got three off Ian
ming.
The first triple play of the sea-
son was pulled by the st, Louis
Cardinals but il failed to save
them from a TO defeat at the
hands of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
who are crowding the Westerns
for second place in the league
standings.
Bob klinger let the Cards down
with eight hits while his mates
collected Ii off Bob Weiland,
"Fibber" MCGEE and Paul Dean.