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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-07-21
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Shipbuilders to
Battle Tillicums

Tillicum Chiefs and shipbiulders
tangle in the Western Washing
ton league feature Sunday after
noon in a game billed for the
Western State hospital lot.
Listed on the roster of the Chief
nine are such stars as Bill Sewell,
Hal Schimling. Ray Sturgeon. Bill
Lbke. Lew Goldsmith. Ken liver
son. Bill Hurney. Gily Portman
and Johnny Ward. while the Ship
builders boast of such stars as
Gene Kiley, Floyd Lefty" Ise-
kite. Mickey McGaa. Bob Garrett
son. Harry Hall. Don Mohn and
Bob Roley.
Two other games are also on
Sundays program. The Casinos
travel to Morton for a clash with
the first half champions. while
Roy takes hop 10 Pacific City
to take on that team on its home
grounds. Spansway. seventh club
in the circuit draws a bye this
weekend.
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Is Horses in
Spokane Cap
Over Drive Hedds
Field in Feature

The Spokane Handicap. the next
big attraction on the Longacres
racing schedule. billed for Sunday.
appears easily the best horse card
ticketed in the Northwest in some
time. II brings together the big
gest names at the track. Nineteen
were nominated for the event to-
day. The list reads like the Long
acres Who's Who. Here il is:
over Drive, Wee Toney, Campus
Fusser, Olimpo, Nanaffran, Downy
Pillow. Rolling Ball. Palmera T.
Little Abner, Wildland. The Cloud.
His Girl. Lady Hiliks, Rockwell.
Valiant Boy. Wee Biddy. Bonicon,
Pearl Alma, Iron Mike.
The Spokane Handicap will
be fought out over six fur
longs and for 81 200 bag Of
gold.
Handicappers. at the moment.
are at loss who to put on top.
Over Drive is sure to get a major
portion of attention due TO the fact
that he set the present six fIrlong
record here two weeks ago.
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Old Story:
Field VS..
Ben Hogan

CHICAGO 1t vas the old
chase today-the field against
Jaekrabbit Ben Hogan.
Little Ben held a one-stronke lead
over more than 200 professionals
and amateurs beginning the sec
ond round scramble over the Elm
hurst Country club course in Chi
Cages $1,000 open golf tourna-
ment. The only man near him was
an outsider.
Hogan knocked five strokes
off par In the first round yes
terday with a balanced round
of 33-3S-66.
One stroke back was Ralph
BUD Williamson of TT. Wayne.
Ind. with 35-33-e7.
Four strokes separated Hogan
from Jimmy Hines. Great Neck. n
Y. Johnny Bulla of Chicago: Mike
Turnesa. Elmsford. N. Y, and
Tommy Armour of Chicago.
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Net King
Don Mcneil
Loses Again
FOREST HILLS, n. TIL

FOREST HILLS. n. " The
national tennis champion is on the
sidelines again today, and he
should be getting tired Of it.
He is Don Mcneil. the thin
blond from Oklahoma City. who
has failed TO win an important
tournament since he took the ma
tional mems singles title from
Bobby Riggs last September.
When he was eliminated by the
former Czech Davis Cupper, Ladis-
Law Hecht. In the quarter-finals of
the New York state mems clay
court championship yesterday. II
marked the seventh straight time
since he had won the national
crown that he had failed 10 annex
lesser title.
Today Hecht meets Ted OLE
wine who yesterday upset Ted
Schroeder. 10th ranking player in
the nation and q member OF the
national champion doubles team.
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Spokane Hits
Porter Hard
Indions Score Six
Runs in First Frome
WESTERN INTERNATIONAL


SPOKANE-Tacoma Tiger Man.
ager Pip Koehler cracked out four
hits in five trips. juggled his
patched-up lineup like q magician
to get back in the ball game after
spotting Spokane Indians six runs
In the first inning but 1t was all
Of no avail.
Fay Starr. pinch-hitting for Joe
Faria, second Tacoma pitcher.
dashed out a single with the bases
full in the first of the ninth to
score two runs and tie the score
but Ailt Cadinha, third Tiger
hurler. couldn't stop Spokane in
the last half Of the frame.
Damon Hayes, who pitched
to only one batter, was cred
tied with the victory and he
deserved Il. First halter up In
epolnne's half Of the ninth.
Hayes singled. reached third
when Cadinha filled the bases
On two wall<s, then came home
with the winning run on Levi
McCormick's single.
The Indians lit on Earl Porter,
starting Tacoma hurler. for nix
runs In the first inning on . col
lection Of four hits and two walks.
Fariz took over with two outs and
bases filled.
Mike Budnick of the Indians
was driven to cover in the fifth
when Tacoma started its uphill
climb rolling. Bill tanning sue
ceeded Budnick and lasted until
Stars score-,ieing single.
Del Holmes, Tacoma pitcher
who lost a tough 81 game the
night before. played right field
and banged out two hits.
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Padres Spank
Seattle Twice
Ruiniers Defeated
In Double Header

SEATTLE - San Diego Padres
gained two full games on the
Seattle Rainiers last night and
frightened their hold on second
place in the Pacific Coast league
by administering a double-drub-
bing to Emil Siek's men. 5 TO 0
and 5 to 4. although 1t required
three overtime innings in the
nightcap to turn the trick.
Yank Terry was In fine
form In the opener, white
washing the Rainiers with five
hits. Paul Gregory, who gave
up l2 blows, was given poor
support.
In the 10-inning nightcap. San
Diego chased Les Weber from
the mound in the first inning with
a four-run blast, and won out
when Eddie Pellagrini doubled TO
score Johnny Jensen in the 10th.
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KOEHLER HITS II FOR s. AS INDIANS BEAT TIGERS 1911
Publinks
Golfers
In Finals
INDIAN CANYON COURSE

INDIAN & \ y fON COURSE.
SPOKANE Slender Jack Kerns.
a Denver insurance agent. and Bill
WEIGH. tool room clerk for a
Houston oil company. went out
today to settle the national public
links golf championship.
The bespectacled Kerns beat Art
Pony. Detroit auto salesman. in
the 36-hole semi-finals yesterday,
5 and 4. while WEIGH eliminated
Pete Doll of Louisville. the Ken
lucky amateur champion, 4 and B.
Kerns was three up on the first
nine holes and Pony. whose chips
and pitches were missing. never
got back into the match. Pony
won only four holes all day.
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Northwest LEAGUE

BREMERTON-Bremerton beat
Olympia. go, in a Northwest Base
ball league game last night TO tie
up the loop leadership.
Olympia -. o1o 900 001-2 IL 4
Bremerton 001 050 o0x-6 s
johnson. Marshall Cd and Spur
geon: Middendorf. Ford (e) and
McNames.
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Softball

After a slow start Elks hit in
the clutch while Y. L. A. begged
down with bases filled three times
to give the Antlered Herd IL
to l decision and keep it tied with
Eagles for first place in the Ma
tional league second half stand
ings.
In the semi-final set Of games
Friday at jefferson the Eagles
swooped over Timbermen, 9 to 3,
and will clash with the Elks Tues
day on the same field for the
championship.
Collegians had five games
thrown out because Of ineligi-
BILE players to put Confection-
ers back into the American
league title race.
Confectioners wound up their
season with a Is 10 victory over
Petroleums and if Woodmen lose
their remaining two starts next
week the teams will be tied for
first place.
Hardwaremen captured a forfeit
victory over 23d Street in the
other American game.
Bremerton Bottlers again in
wade Tacoma Sunday, This week
they tsngle with Tacoma Bottlers
at 3 O'Clock on the Jefferson No.
diamond.
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SaCs Win Two

PORTLAND-Sacramento main
tanned its eight-game lead over
San Diego by 1arruping Portland,
s to and 10 to l. The opener
was loaded with home runs.
Johnny Gill got two for the Bea-
yers. Herman Reich clouted one
Bill Endicott and Chef Wieczorek
each homered for Sacramento in
the fifth.
In the nightcap, Byron Specie
was driven from the box in the
first inning with a five-run bar
rage, and Joe Gonzales gave up
four more in the second.
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Midland Rated
Horse TO Beat
c. S. Howard Hoy
Burner Seeks Cup

NGLEWOOD. Calf. II was
the familiar story of lucky Char
ley Howard against the field to-
day as Midland carried 100 lbs
into the fourth renewal Of the
$4,000 Hollywood gold cup in
quest Of a triumph that can boost
him up among the dozen top
money winners in American his
tory.
The rangy Oregon-bred colt,
bought less than two years
ago by Howard for $4,000
and now the winner Of s219,-
900. was the top attraction in
the group of Is handicap
horses which headed for the
starting gate at Hollywood
park before a crowd expected
To exceed $4,000.
With a fast track and blue skies,
Midland was quoted at even money
on the morning line to sweep the
Howard silks to their third vic
tory in four runnings of the mile
and a quarter spin. richest turf
event Of the summer season.
Midland was coupled with a
three-year-old stablemate, Porter's
Cap.
The rest OF the starting aggre-
cation was composed of Wing and
Wing. 1903; Touch and Go, 1903;
Transient. IS; sweepida. 112;
Binglin stable entry of Don Juan
II and Barrancosa, 104 pounds
each. The net purse to the winner
was approximately s62 900 and a
betting turnover of s1,200,000 was
considered a certainty. Post time
was $50 p. m. psf.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE

FRIDAYS RESULTS
Cleveland 2. New York / (called
in eighth, rain.)
Chicago 4, Boston 3.
Washington s. Detroit 1.
Philadelphia 6, st. Louis S.
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Totals

Nhlhtu LOT Nelier III yin.
TX Struck out for Knobles in 9th.
Score by Innings
Vancouver ...... 022 200 DOL O6-l3
Wenatchee ..-.. 900 200 400 90 7
Summary: At bat off Kershsw Al.
Goldman 9. Raimondi II. Weller 81
runs responsible for. Kershaw 7.
Goldman. Raimondi Weller 7. runs
batted in. Kershaw. Orteie 2. Jollev.
Warfield 2 Marionetti. Farrell 2
Bonetti, TOrgerson 2. Brenuer 2.
Wright. two-bsse hits. Cox. Torgson
2 Farrell Jewell Marionetti. home
runs. Orteig. Jolley Wsrfisld Bren-
ner. double PLAYS Cailteaux 20
Wright. Jewell % Cailteaux 70
Wright, Csilteaux 70 Jewell to
Wright. Cox 20 Marionetti 20 forge
son. Marionetti to Forni 70 Torgeson
left on bases Vancouver 8. We
natchee ~ base on balls. off Ker-
shaw 4 Goldman O. Weller g. Raj
mondi 2 struck out. by Kershsw Il
Goldman /. Weller Raimondi 2.
hits. off Kershsw in 50, innings IT,
off Well in 9 innings 9. off Goldman
in a. innings 2 off Rsimondi in 2
innings !, winning pitcher. Gold
man. losing pitcher Rsimondi' UNI
pires. Nelson and Enger: time. sos
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Tennis Meet
Closes Today
Bennett Loses to
Carter: Neole Wins

With three junior titles already
decided, the 51st annual Pacific
Northwest tennis tournament went
into the final round Of play today.
The defending mems singles
champion. Dick Bennett of Ia
coma, was out of the running and
the crown lay between Benefits
semi-final conqueror. Nick Carter
of San Francisco, and Emery
Neale Of Portland.
Carter eliminated Bennett yes
terday. Ga, 90, 80, 90. Neale
beat Ron English. Oakland, Calf,
81, 90. 6-2, in the other semi
final bracket.
The women's singles title
will be decided In n match be-
tween Dorothy Head, Ala
media, Calf, and Daphne
Buckell, Oakland, Calf. Miss
Head won the junior women's
title yesterday by beating
Joann Brooke, Santa Monica,
Calf. 6-l, ST., 81.
The junior mems championship
was won by Harry Roche, San
Francisco. who beat Robert Rut-
ledge. Oakland. 4-6, 6-I, is, 90.
Morris Sockolov. San Francisco.
won the boys singles title by de-
feating Jim Dixon, Portland, OIL.
60.
MEMS DOUBLES
(semi-Finals
Emery Neale OF Portland and Jack
Gurley OF Sacramento defeated Dick
and Bob Odman of Seattle, Ga. 6-3
81, OIL.
Larry Hall OF Bakersfield and Rom
aid English of Oakland defeated Jim
Brink OF Seattle and Charles Hunt
also OF Seattle. Ga, 60. as
WOME\'S DOUBLES
(>emi-Finals)
Dorothy Head OF Alameda and
Helen Gurley oil Sacramento defeated
Doris Koenig and Betty Thompson.
both of Oakland Doris Koenig was
unable TO play because of illness.
Daphne Buckell OF Oakland and
'oAda Na. troSS. OF san Francisco. won
from Joann Brooke OF Santa Monica
and Marylinn Magill of Beverly Hills.
Ga. 6-2.
MINED DOUBLES
(semi-Finalsl
Joann Brooke and Larry Hall de-
feated Golda NJ. Cross and Dick Ben
nett, 6-3. Ga.
Dorothy Head and Emery Neale de-
feated Daphne Buckell and Harry
Morehouse OF San Francisco. 4-6. Us,
Ga
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Angels Roll

SAN FRANCISCO 49, Los An
geles won its fourth straight from
San Francisco, s to s, by getting
a five-run start in the opening
inning off Sam Gibson. Two sin
giles, a double by Johnny Moore.
two walks and hit batter did
the trick.
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Acorns Fall

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES beat
Oakland. 5 to 2. to gain a 8 to /
series edge. Although the Stars
got an early lead. the Acorns
pulled ahead in the fifth on Mel
Duezabou's triple and Bill Rig
ney's infield out.
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Summary: Runs responsible for
Hilcher s, Frietas 5: struck out,
Hilcher s. Frietas 4 bases on balls.
off Hilcher 4 Frietas 3; stolen bases,
Gutteridge. Sturdy q home runs,
Gill 2. Reich, Adams. Endicott Vice
Sturdy: runs batted in. Sturdy. Gill
2. Reich 3. Adams. Endicott. Wiec-
zorek: left on bases. Sacramento 9.
Portland 4; double plays, Brown 20
Wright. Annunzio 10 Wright; wild
pitch. Hilcher.
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Totals ..........25 S s 10
Batted for Greer in sixth.
Totals ..........3l II 10 81 10
In. In

Summary-Losing pitcher, Greer,
u hits IL runs OF Greer in 5 innings,
one hit off Holt in one: runs re-
sponsible for. SchanZ Greer l: struck
out by Schanz 2: bases on balls. off
Schanz 7. off Greer 4: wild pitches.
Greer q left on bases. Yakima 7.
Salem 6: three base hits, Johnson.
Lanifero: two-base hits Lanifero.
Evans, Cameron. runs batted in.
Younker, Lanifero 5, Griffiths. john
son 8. Weigandt. Schanz. Higgins.
Warren: double plays. Lanifero to
griffiths 10 Bates 2: time. 1870, UNI
pires. Oravec and Valerie.
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summary = HUNS ItspOUsIUIt IOI'
Oliver 3, Lien 5: struck out, by
oliver g. Lien 7: bases on balls. off
Oliver 6. Lien 4; wild pitch. Oliver.
left on bases Yakima 9. Salem 8.
three base hits. Bergstrom, Reese:
two-base hits. Johnson Adams. Bates,
runs batted in. Johnson. Sueme.
Adams. Bergstrom 2. Griffiths, Lani-
fero. Reese: sacrifices. Lien, Lanifero.
stolen base Reese: time. 2:03; UNI
pires, Valerie and Oravec.
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Summary Runs responsible for.
Buxton 5. Bithorn 2. struck out. BY
Burton 4. Bithorn Z: bases on balls.
of Buxton 2. Bithorn /: wild pitch.
D1fhorn: left on bases. Oakland Q,
Hollywood 4: three base hit. Dueza-
bou: two-base hits. Rosenberg. Kahle:
runs batted in. Herman. Buxton. Rig
ney. KAhle 3. RosenberG: sacrifice
Uhalt: stolen base. Devaurs: time
las. umpires, Jordan. widner snc
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M] The
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
FRIDAYS RESUI

FRIDAYS RESULTS
San Diego SIS, Seattle o..
Sacramento $40. Portland 5-1.
Hollywood 5, Oakland 2.
Los Angeles s, San Francisco 6.
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Acres Results

First Race-s4o5: washington foals:
3-year-olds and up: 5la furlongs.
Fort Lewis G0aD $3.50 $40 $40
Plucky Bow Gl4 li2o 40
Fort Ryola U0e). >. 270
Jockeys in order: W. Classify. @ zu-
Grand Chance. Glad Mabel, Brown
Forest.
second Race-s4o5. claiming: q
year-olds and UP: six furlonss.
Double Brush do6) 500 $3.50 % 40
Lanquo 01D ..... 7.so $50
Utinca Lad dl6 :. 40
Howry. X. Watson. 1921. Colonels
Miss. Dark Amber. Ada Hill, Joe C.
Porte Andy. Tamalpais, All Style.
Lady High. Fair Heart.
Third Race-s4o5. 2-year- olds; five
West Pride az, .slalO ss5o $500
Lucky Lille $3.50. $50
Jockeys in order: G. zufelt. x. Wat
son. J. Jordan. 5e2. Thunderbolt,
Frostsox, Bardesse. Tettie B.
Fourth Race-s4o5: s-year-olds and
up: claiming; one mile:
Ahtrawith uo3l =. l12o $50
Gallant Toro 1061 4.l0
jockeys in order: C. Stafford. r.
Carter, j. Martin. 1874. Velter.
Birthday Cake. Nuneaton, Azusa.
Goodwork, Crooked Riv.
Fifth Race
Sister Clelie uo5) $1,000 IS so 80 40
Georgia Miss md. $50 2.5o
JOCKEYS in order: W. cassity. r. W.
4 Smith, d Dodson. :364. The Mark
er. M. J. Brennan, jay A. Wyoming
Daisy, Phyllis c. Eastern Bride, Dane
i Ing Pirate.
i sixth Race-s5o5. 3-yesr-olds and
P PIP slai BaR six furlSn 90 IS
Lady Hilika G12) -. $40 $40
Dotty Greenock -. 500
JOCKEYS in order: D. Dodson. G.
zufelt. II. Shuling I'LL. Lee Hast
ings, Jane Greenock, Boat La Donna.
Penehey, Rocco.
seventh Race-seo5;. claiming; g.
/ year-olds and up; six furlongs
His Girl GO9) .....s97o s43o 81 90
Hanky Panky do3.. $50 $40
/ Dipperconard ....... 270
JOCKEYS in order: W. Classify. P.
/ Glidewell H. b Wilson I:ll. The
Cloud, Droop, The cleaver.
Eighth Race - s4o5: claiming: g.
year-olds and up; one mile
Club Tlgt IS Soda dl6' -. $50 ESQ
shin indie C. wagner Ssner ss faiii Bed .,
Charlie H. Verde Bill. Wildtop. Bright
Louise. Gustayia. Flying Stick.
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Totals ..........42 IL is as 10
. Batted for Faria In ninth.

laSoHiA we oeN ptN
Spokane .......... 500 400 lOl-l2
Summary-Runs batted In. Linde
3. Rickert 2, Koehier 2, Perry. Starr
2, Mccormick 3. Rosenlund 2. Ged-
xius 2. Alden. Martinez, Beard; two
base hits. Alden. Cole, Koehler,
Hughes. 0edzius. Linde, Jacobs, Nc
Cormick: three-base hit, Martinez;
stolen bases. Alden. Hughes, Rosen-
lund. Martinez: sacrifice. Gedzius;
double plays. Perry TO Aorehouse to
Rickert. Martinez to 0edzius to Mar
tinez. Hughes unassisted. Gedzius to
Martinez to Jacobs. Mallory TO More
house to Rickert: left on bases. Ia
coma O. Spokane 10; bases on balls,
off Porter 2. Faris I. Budnick 2,
tanning 2. Cadinha q: struck out. BY
Faria 8, Budnick S. tanning 2: hits.
off Porter in 2;s innings 8 runs. off
Budnick 10 in 5 plus innings Q runs.
off Faria IL in ~ innings S runs. off
tanning 5 In 3as innings 2 runs, off
Cadinha in = innings ! run. off
Hayes none in ~ innings; winning
pitcher, Hayes; losing pitcher. Cabin
Ia; time of game. 2:3o: umpires
Weisgerber and Moran.
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Portland .......... 900 0Ol o. l
Summary: Nine hits runs off
Specie in / plus: ! and 3 off Con-
zsles in g. losing pitcher Specie.
runs responsible for. Specie z Hol-
lingsworth l. Gonzales 2. struck out.
by Hollingsworth 2. Gonzales |; bases
on balls. off Hollingsworth 2. Con-
zales 2. stolen base Adams; three
base hits. Gutteridse, Mieczorek'
two-base hits. Adams. Thompson.
Hawkins Klutz: sacrifice. Klutz.
runs batted in. Wieczorek 2. Biattner.
Adams q Klutz. Scalzi 2. Sturdy. Hol-
linssworth. Hawkins. left on base.
Sacramento 8. Portland g. double
plays Scslzi 70 Sturdy. Wright TO
Reich 20 Brown 70 Reich 20 Brown,
Scslzi 20 Blattner 70 sturdy
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NATIONAL LEAGUE

FRIDAYS RESULTS
ST. Louis s. Brooklyn /.
Pittsburgh So. Boston IA.
lonly games played.)
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SAN FRANCISCO

Summary-winnins pitcher. Thom-
as; losing pitcher. Gibson: innings
az: at bat, off Hhomas 20. Gibson
"a Helser 8: hits. off Thomas 6, Glib
son 4. Helser 2, runs scored. off
Thomas 4. Gibson 6. Helser ?: runs
responsible for. Thomas 4. Gibson 6.
Coffman 2. Helser 2. struck out.
Thomas a Gibson 5. Coffman /. Hell
ser l: bases on balls. off Thomas 2.
Gibson 3. Coffman /, Helser 4, hit
by pitcher. Lowrey by Gibson: three
base hit. Lazzeri: two-base hits.
Moore. Fsin. Carroll. Holder. Berger
runs batted in. Moore 3. Storey.
Campbell 2. Fsin. Carroll 3. Ogrod-
owski Iowrey Coffman. White; sac
rifice. Wsrstler. stolen base. Lowrey,
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qin's5ports
Flatbush Not So Sure

YORk-The novel idea the Brooklyn Dodgers
Cardinal
Billy southworth his biggest laugh of the
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Qnul tne 81 LOUIS 1aIulnhls
came to town Wednesday the burn
ing issue in Flatbush was whether
the Dodgers should play all the
world series games at Yankee sta
dunn or play their share at Ebbets
field.
Fans have battled in barrooms
over the issue and newspaper
stories have discussed the matter
pro and con. II was a lot Of fun
but II didn't last.
STILL TWO AHEAD
Even though the Dodgers still
are leading the National league by
two games, Left Fielder Johnny
Hopp OF the Cardinals says the
fans behind him set up the old
Brooklyn wall, "Wait'll next year,
during yesterdays thorough
trouncing of Leo Durocher's club
by the boys from ST. Looey.
when we came 10 town four
games behind the Dodgers and 1
saw all those stories about whether
the Dodgers should play the en-
tire world series ut Yankee sta
dunn, I got quite = kick out Of H."
Southworth confessed before en-
training for Boston with his club.
That was q new one for me,
winning the pennant In July. Well,
II you have any doubts about my
thoughts on the matter just look
ut what we did TO the Dodgers"
TIRED AND WEARY
The Cardinals knocked the
Dodgers two pitching aces, Whit
Wyatt and Kirby Higbe. out of the
box and swept the 2-game series,
ia and 6-l. The Dodgers played
as II they were tired and weary of
II all.
The Yankee pennant express was
slowed down by Bob Teller in a
battle of mud and rain as the In
dams beat the Bronx Bombers, 81,
in Timing game delayed by rain
and finally halted by darkness.
Joe DiMaggio, halted Thursday
night after hitting in Sc straight
games, went back to work over
hauling Ted williams in the Amer
lean league batting race by getting
a double and single In three trips.
Lefty Grove failed again In quest
Of his sO0th major league victory
when the White Sox conquered the
Red Sox, As. In 10 innings. Lou
Finney's error on Applying's fly let
In the winning run with two out.
JOHNSON HOMERs
Dutch Leonard handcuffed the
Tigers as Washington beat Detroit,
81, in a game called at the end
of the eighth because of rain. Bob
Johnson's 18th homer with two on
in the ninth spanked 4-run rally
which gave the Athletics a 6-5 VIC
tory over the Browns.
In the other National league
action. Pittsburgh and Boston split
a twin bill. The Pirates won the
opener. 81. behind Ken Heintzel-
mans 4-hit pitching and the
Braves won the nightcap, AS. Gene
Moore's single drove In the win
ming run in a 2-run rally in the
ninth.
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Davids VS.. Monarchs

Keen rivalry as to their re-
spective rights to be known as
Americas No. l travelling club
will make the clash here Sunday
night between the House Of David
whiskered nine and the Kansas
City Monarchs outstanding among
sports events of the year at Ath-
letc park
The two famous transforming
clubs meet at Athletic park at
$50 o'clock.
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FIRST Game
SAN DIEGO

san Diego ......... 100 O20 2OO-5
Seattle ............ 900 600 600
Summary: Earned runs. Gregory S:
sacrifice hits. Terry ]. Gregory !:
bases on balls. Terry /. Gregory 5:
struck out. Terry 4. Gregory S: left
on bases, San Diego 8. Seattle 5: two
base hits. Terry. Gyselman, McDon-
aid. Mazzera. sacrifice hits. McDon-
aid. Gyselman: stolen bases. Patchett
2. Gyselman; players walking. Sperry
2. Sickle; runs batted in. before 3.
Mcdonald 2. double plays. Gregory
to Sickle to Scarsella. Pellagrini to
Mcdonald. Fallon to Niemiec.