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The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-23

Park police, who shot at the youths
when they first refused to come out
of the station.
According to Lincoln Park reports,
the entry was first noticed when
the two officers. riding in scout
car, were checking doors and noticed
a suspicious car parked in the
driveway of the gas station.
The youths are now being ques-
toned in regard to other breaking
and entries in Lincoln Park, Police
Chief Floyd M. Crichton said.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-23
Compare

TODAY, in Detroit, thousands Of
jobless formed lines blocks long.
Today. In Wyandotte. there is still
shortage of labor. Employers here
complain of inability to hire work.
ers. Say many jobless prefer to live
off unemployment compensation
checks.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-23
Two Arrested Entering Lincoln
Park Gas Station This Morning
Veteran Dies
At Percy Jones
Rites for Pfc. Wojcik
To Be Held Saturday

Full military rites for Pfc. Steve
Wojcik. who died Monday at Percy
Jones hospital, will be held at
Mount Carmel cemetery, Saturday.
Funeral services will be conducted
at $50 a. m Saturday from the
late residence, 2492 Cora, and at
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-23

Wyandotte police have arrested
Robert Stackhouse, 10, of 315 Cherry
street, for investigation of breaking
and entering.
John had been cleared by police
a week ago when he was arrested
for investigation of unlawfully driv-
ing away an automobile. Results of
the investigation had proved it to
be a case of mistaken identity.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-23
BLUE STAR PLANS TAG DAY

Polish Blue Star Mothers of
America, Chapter "a, have been
granted permission to sell tags on
the city streets and at factory gates
August 81 and September /. Pro-
ceeds will be used for the benefit
Of men In service.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-23
Snaq

PLANS to build a church for the
Lutheran Mission at Fort and
Clark have struck a snag.
Residents in area are screaming
loudly at sight of temporary build
ing moved onto property. Now, city
council has joined in protest q.
asking church officials to make an
appearance at council meeting next
Tuesday. Property owners in Schorr
Grove and Bennett Sub also invited
TO voice their protest.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-23
Now It's Wholesale

THE MUNICIPAL SERVICE de-
partment now decides it will supply
lights and water to the city for
$1,000 a year. This announcement
did not raise even a ripple of ex-
element.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-23
MEET AT CITY HALL

The local price division Of the
Office of Price Administration Will
meet in the city hall Council cham
bers. Thursday evening, Septem-
Der 6.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-23
Police Shoot At Youths
Found Inside Premises
WYandotters Being Questioned About
Other Lincoln Park Cases

Two Wyandotte youths being held by Lincoln Park
police following their arrest at 20 today for breaking
and entering gas station at 1866 Fort street. Lincoln Park
James Johnson Il of 147 Clinton street. and Antonio
Cuva 1903 Third street. arrested inside the premises
gas by Officers Early and futile of the Lincoln
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-23
VIOLATES PROBATION

Lillian Klimaszewski, Is, no home,
was sentenced to 80 days at the De-
troit House of Correction by
Associate Justice Guy Murphy Mon
day for violation of probation.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-23
Drain No. 5

CHANCES of getting a rebate on
the cost of Wayne County Drain
No. 5 seem good to Councilman
Rouse. He thinks it is worth hiring
an attorney who is an expert on
drainage law for an opinion
on our chances to collect. Watch
for developments.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-23
For the Record

JACKPOT at Trenton IO.OF.
Bingo parties has become so big
cur Sd dept. got confused on cor
Continued on Page 19)
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-23
Flash

WE INTERRUPT this column to
bring you a special bulletin. Frank
P. DARN cannot be found to make
statement. His secretary, Jessie
Ross, says. "M1r. DARN will un-
doubtedly have plenty to say to you
when We locate him. End quote.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-23
In This Issue

DONKEY BASEBALL AUG. 2s,
WYANDOTTE CHEMICALS PARK,
BENEFIT PERCY JONES FUND.
adv.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-23

POST WAR FUTURE FOR GOOD
AUTO MECHANICS. PAY TOP
WAGES. SIMPSON PONTIAC
SALES AND SERVICE. 21s SYCA-
MORE ST. adv.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-23

DONKEY BASEBALL AUG. 26,
wYANDOTTE CHEMICALS PARK,
BENEFIT PERCY JONES FUND.
adv.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-23

OLD HOMESTEAD Is A GOOD
TO LIVE. adv.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-23

CASH FOX YOUR CAR ANY
Make or Model SIMPSON, 21s
Sycamore Stree Adv.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-08-23

EAT GOOD FOOD IN COOL
BLOSSOM RESTAU.
RANT, s240 BIDDLE. adv
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01
Funeral Rites Arranged
For Scotty Strachan

Homo IN CaSS aAeuuo ~ 20
o'clock. Or. Robert Wilson of tho
Woodward Avenue Presbyterian
Church VIII olfiCiate Burial VIII
be at Woodlawn Cemetery
Besides his wife. Mrs Harriet
Suachan 3OO5 ". Chicago The
deceased leaves a brother and "a
sister. The brother. British
subject Is a Jap prisoner M Singa-
pore. The sister lives IN Glasgow
Scotland
4 coal miner. soccer star. box
ing trainer matchmaker and pro-
moteI and a veteran Of World
War 7, StraChan led a zcstfW life.
He served with the Royal Field
Artillery
Born in Burbank. near Glas-
gol8.l -Strachan as a YOUNG man
came 10 the United States and
worked in the Goa" mines near
Scranton. lie later came 10 De
troit 10 play soccer for the IA
NOUS Gar Woods.
As n trainer. Strachan handled
a lone list Of top-uotch fghtCr>
Besides managing his own fight
erS. Stiachan was Watchm Err 0l
the Coliseum In Chicago. from
where he returned 90 DCllo.t to
put on his own shows az Arcadia
lie was 40 years old.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01
DOUBLES IN PINCH

When SKcCtcr Webb popped 10
Bon Wilkins. The skies frightened
tef tire At1icticS- But only tempo
rarily 49, Mayo shortly after came
through with a double 20 left
center just outside Of Charley
NclIu Sc lLt4-a!.t- ssSII ,Et-afid
Mueller scored
Thin came Il Philadelphia
counter in Tho eighth.
hIth- nnr- away, lrp Hall singled
10 center Eddie Busch Skicd to
Cullcnhn" for second out Then
Bill NcGnce batting for NeWsom.
-'ir7-trd o. 1CTT When wilkins
walked. the bases were jammed
and NcvhouSrr replaced Mueller
With Hal Peck AT bat New
houser threw the ball into the
dirt and Hall scored But the
Tiger ace lcft-hander then bore
down and forced Dick Siebert 10
fly out 10 Jimmy Outlaw.
Borry's trouble started in the
eighth when NewhouSer led off
with a single Webb forced the
Tiger Southpaw. but Mayo came
through with a double down the
right field foul line Skeeter Scor-
lng all the way from first. Mayo
also scored when Roy Cullenbine
laced a single 10 right
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01
RELIEVED BY BERRY

TUwSOm gave up only three hits
during his stay on the hill. Jittery
Joe Berry who finished after
Buck was lifted for a pinch hit
ter. yielded four hits and two runs
IN the last Tiger inning at bat.
Mueller the official winner,
hurled seven and tWo-thlrds
frames. II was his third triumph
OF the season, against three losses.
lie gave UP phIladelphia's three
hits ana officially the visiting
teams tone run.
Eddie Mayo'S potent bat ac-
counted Tor three OF the Tiger
tallics Two Of them came in the
third inning Bobby Mailer, first
walked -and4M Bob=SwIft
singled raced around TO third
With Mueller al bat. an attempted
squeeze play Topped as Newsom
took tho Tiger pitchers bunt and
nailed Naicr AZ the plate.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01
Bobo Handed
11th Defeat
Mueller, Hal Give
As Only ; Hits
BY LEO MACDONELL

Between them, Les Mueller and
Harold NeWhOuscr allowed only
three hits and the Tigers whipped
the Athletics, 4 10 /, in a twilight
game at Briggs Stadium Saturday.
II was the first twilight game
played on Saturday AZ the local
stadium and drew a crowd of TO-
375 paid customers despite threat
ening weather.
The defeat ran the Athletics
string of SetbaCkS 10 IL games.
1t also marked the tenth straight
reverse for Buck NewSom, who
pitched seven innings and was the
official loser. NcwsOm has lost
II games IN all His only victory
was scored back on April u
against Boston
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01
HANKS
BACK

This sterling action
photo of Hank Green
berg taking his cut at
the ball is one that gives
all real Tiger fans a
Tremendous lift
and this Sund ay at
riggs Sta d u m,
Hankus-P b a C h
from the Wars, is sched-
uted to be in the lineup
again :. he'll be in his
old spot in left field
The Tigers play tWo
Uith the AS.
Times photo By Frank Lyerls
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01
AAU 15OO-Meter
To Roland Sink

NFY YORK. juno 30 CUP)-
Bandy-lcgged Roland Sink. picked
as America S potential four-miler
when he was a Southern Cali
tornia freshman upheld his rank.
ing by winning the feature l.500
meter race IN the National
A. a L track and field cham
plonshipS a. Randall's Island
Today
Barney EWcll. one-time Penn
State ace now al Camp kilmer.
y !. cguaicd the meet record
by winning The l00-meter dash in
lO2 seconds
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01

two lengths with Miss Advice 2
25-l shot second and Colonel
Read, at l2-l d neck back for
third money.
II was My Tet Rambler's first
victory in seven starts this year
IIo ran the six furlongS in l:12 3-5
and paid S446O S16.S0 and $50
across the board
The closing day crowd bet
S526 500 for a total i day bet
ting handle Of s.. .362,O1S Last
tax taN check picked up by the state
was S26.14i giving the state
treasury $23S 653 IS from the l.
days of racing. Paid attendance
for the meeting was 16O,1l6.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01
Probable Pitchers
AMlRIIAN ItAGIr

NfV N0TE B1IlrI - t.l DuhirI l-tl At
Cb!Dsso Ire - and p!etItu I-g
Washington tLroUaIc T-b and UU lch Ill
Philadelphia tF.les l-s ard Crrisiopher
ll-3I - DETROIT Trout IS and over
mirs SIS
Boston Wilson 3.S and % SsG s-i. - 81
LOUIS tShlrley 3-4 and HeUinsswoIth "a
NiTtONkL ITAGTT
~ Louis DCruoIy b-1 and Wtiks 4-fl a.
Boston Logan 7-2 and Tnhu 7-sI
trigarn tDertiurfr s-T End WISE ISL a.
Nce YORK tNurro So and Brewer 2-l ..
Cincinnati hHsinea so ana Kennedy IA I
a. Philadelphia Spru, "a and Mauue, q q
Pittsburgh Roc t-F and Cerhenuvs- 1-5 .
~ Brooklyn Davis h-e and GFeee 9-dr
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01

TrsS TF s.s -.. .fll - 60
sBst'rd i.r D..s.a- .a f9e'r
So L1uu u0l 500 G00-4
Boston COS 90. u01-A
Rgls--p -trs N.UHeucif..f RlSms
Cutler. Mal . Homes gl4lerWst+. Eact
WleteimanL Elfor-It.t5u Runs bstttd m
Rice. H0lntri Mec4lrA WictC mann 8
Adams 8. TsD-baSs il'--ku-rVtsi Three
base hit-H1.mt Home Tuus-W 3ete'mEuu.
Adams Holmes Stolen bate-CillenNsfer
Sacriflce-Ricr DgGb.e r.sys-WuTkmanu 60
Base uu uals-ON cree. ~ Pyle
of! Dnckius Cf UgtChiu-s struck out
~ Pyle :. tl D1ckrl ty HJtcEiuEs hy
Jurisirh Hlis-OH Creei . In 2 innings
%" Dgcnns i1 - luninFs. or Ju1slcn
none IN Inning on PIE n innings
innings Ht by p'tchfr--Hy Cree tHo,uesi
inning pi,Caer-HutcEingA Losing pltcfes-
CfeCl.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01
Trout, 0vermiire
To HmI Sunday
Christopher Goes
After 18th Victory

Trout and Overmire will be the
L-cI pitchers In the douhIc-hcader
with tho Athletics here this Sun
a-4.=FFeHt-WiH= hr seeking hrs
eighth victory against as many
defeats Ovcrmire has won five and
lost three.
Christopher and Flores arc
-chcdnIod 10 hurl for Philadelphia
The former has bagged II and
lost only three
Grconbcrg did not show up AT
Briggs Stadium Saturday O'Ncll
tottt- the tIg OutfIpider ne had
worked hard enough
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01
Nelson Leads by Stroke;
Harmon is Tied for Third

CHICAGO. June 80 OUP) -
Byron Nelson took over first place
in the 72-holc Victory National
open today when he fired a four
W dCr-par 6S on ms second round
,Jr a 36-hole score of 1871 seven
under par.
Nelson's drives were frequently
off and he had TO scramble, but he
used his irons brilliantly for five
brides. y parS and one bogey to
60 with the 90 he shot yesterday
and to putt him INTO the top spot
for the final SO holes tomorrow.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01
WINS BY FIVE

Although Air Sailor carried
12l pounds and gave aWay-atLeast
seven 10 each OF his five rivals,
the chestnut son of SWeepilkc
took tho Track away nom X. +.
Walls Tiger Man, another De
-troit-oWncd colt. iust before turn.
ing for home. Then Jockey Paul
KEEPER took him laundering onto
a five-lcngth victory with Tiger
Man second and the NJ !. Stable S
Money Troubles third, another
three lengths away
In. scoring his third victory IN
five starts this year Ar Sailor
picked up $1,000 first money 10
boost his life time earnings o.
S47. .269. He covered the mile and
sixteenth in 1:46 As and paid
$40. $40 and $3.50 across the
board.
Sir Pennant, owned by A. +.
Wall of Crosse POinte, Was also a
favorite when he went 10 the post
for the four and a half iurlongS
of the $1,000 Colt and Geldlng
Purse. The 2-year-old son Of Bull
dog soon bore out the words OF
those who said he was the best
colt of the new England season.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01
PHILADTIPIIIA

1.ta'- Il ~ II Tntalz y. q
90. cc t0r Mot. in rintf
h-Ea.'rd Tor BaIret. 10 ninth
Cincinnati OOl 2Ol eOO-I3
g.. ..tg,. .pUia 600 300 OIL s
Elus-Clay > liako > NcC0rmick. Mosner
I rr William Unrcr 3 FgX TrInlett
D.-ie-t- 2 Duges Errurs-Ciay Tuplett
F.erei Runs tatted il-Lihke Miller Tip
t... grstg McCormlck 2 Williams Fox
Gay DiNa.giu. Crawford FlsEer Two base
Upton Miller Hcusser DiMhEsi9 Was
agI T.rer base hif-Llbke Home runs
I...s Iasr, stolen bdses-TiDtgu Like
taNf'rt Clay Sacrifle-Shauz Double
u.ays-DlMlsgi1 20 Wasdel 20 Al'one.H
t.asrr q Na' 20 WasdeN Mile. 90 Williams
:. MCC"Tuics Williams ~ Mccormick
,I.l..mi.k ruressIsted Let oa bases
'i .AlEN Philadelphia & Esses ON balls
-JH Hsus,,r off FOX : or scnanz
~ Barrett struck 0u,--By Leon by
Barrett J. HIs-ON Heusser 5 ~ ) innings
none cut ln fourth oN Fox IN in-
lain-s ~ Srranl 81 innings or Leon
u --s inUiuEs none out b. seventh
W Barrett Z in = innings Winning pitcher
--tE Losing pi'Clcr-LHon Umulres-Durn
.a ana Barr Attendance $50 paid
TimD-1 81
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01
S-LENGTH WINNER

NIrn Don SCUTlOCk STOoUi1-
hm out of the gate, he scooled
home three lengths in front OF the
Bomar Stables Billy Bumps, with
Loui, Dclatour's J L. Moore tmrd
IN the field OF seven. He PAID
Sc 10 and was timed in .53 2-5.
Most shocking surprise OF the
meeting was the defeat of DINIana
Farm, Amber Light IN the Cadll-
lac Handicap. which saw tine gray
horse. My Tet Rambler race 10
an upset victory and Sli.6O
mGtuol
Amber Light. which had won
the race last year and scored a
>.N length victory in the $4,000
Boots and Saddles Handicap open
inc day, was an oddS-on iayorltc
ar - ~ 100, carrying top weight
ot III pounds. lie ran the weakest
sort of race TO finish seventh
and never challenged at any stage
of the race.
My Tet Rambler, owned by The
Craig Stables. hardly figured 10
beat the {. T. Fisher handicap
star. but jockey Herb Claggett
kept him near the successive pace
settlers. Grey Days and Sweepgold
10 the turn out of the bHeH
stretch. then broughthIm whjrlI0c
around the field 10 win by almost
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01
STORM STOPS LAFFooN

The Toledoan finished ahead of
a sweeping wind and rainstorm
which raised havoc with Ky Laf-
foOn, Who entered today'S round
tied with Harold tJug) McSpaden
al IS strokes.
I.afluon was seven under par
and ahead Of the field going into
the 3lst hole when the brief storm
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01

those who suffered Wntn AWUeT
Light, the Dixisna Farm oads-
on favorite went down % humill-
ating defeat in the $1,000 CaGdl-
lac handicap.
AR Sailor is the colt which ran
fourth for 1t. Cmdr + j.. Buhl
in the Kentucky Derby lie was
the shortest-priced faporite lH the
L days of racing that ended Sat
urday, but the public money
didn't weigh him down -lp-alhc
$500 Cavalcade Handicap.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01
Back TO CoIIeqe

Dave FERRIS. famed Red Sox
recruit pitcher. left the army as
a corporal in physical training
He is going back 90 Mississippi
State thu, iall for one semester TO
earn a physical education diploma
|. Dawes pa owns cotton
| plantation and his ma IS post
|mistreSs way down in Mississippi.
Cy Young. now Is, has a TIP for
|younC pitchers
81 never wasted any time
pitching In batting practice or
working in the hullpen. Ten
warmup pitches and l was
ready"
Cy SAYS he never had a sore
I'm until he MAS 4j--and then
quit.
hristy Walsh. Who holds inc
|rM Angeles franchise ln the nov
|An-Amcrican Football loop. pre-
|diCt> The day ol the baseball park
sS home tor pro teams Is about
numbered
Baseball parks are not suited
for pro football games Walsh
declared The successful pro
league will own it, own parks
some day and build them eN-
actly To suit the purpose.
"Not even the big municipal
stadiumS available are Sati>iac-
tory since a large proportion
Of the spectators have bad view
points and depend on loud
speakers and score boards To
learn what II going on"
However. what Walsh SAID
would hardly be true for foot
STADIUM. which Is ideal for root
ball from a spectator viewpoint
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01
TOUGH JOB

Whether or not Grccnbcrg VIII
he able 10 rise 90 the batting
heights which Won him the home
run championship and the most
valuable awards may be TOO much
to expect of a player 81 years old
who has been away from the game
more than four years.
But, the feeling of Tigers and
fans is that if anyone Is capable
of making the hurdles II is the
determined and hard working
Hank.
AS a tonic in morale building.
If nothing else. GreGnberg as ca.
pected TO be a biz help in the
Tigers campaign for a pennant
Greenberg will be in his old
cleanup position in the batting
order with Doc Cramer hitting
fifth and York sixth.
With Sunday'S twin attraction
the Tigers will end thrCc-game
series with the Athletics The Ti-
gers will rest Monday. after winch
they will take on the fast travel
ing Red SoX, starting with a twI-
light game Tuesday,
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01
9 Runs 7th
Win for Reds

PHILADELPHIA. June 90 CUP)
- Scoring nine runs in the sew
enth inning, the Cincinnati Reds
spoiled Ben Chapman's debut as
a major league manager by hum
bling the Philadelphia Phillies to-
day - 10 5.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01
Holmes Stars,
Braves Win

BOS TON. June 30 up
Tommy Holmes drove in four runs
with a home run, triple and single
today as the Boston Braves beat
the 81. Louis Cardinals. S-4.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01
Cubs Defeat
|GiidntS, ) TO ;

NEW YORK. June 30 up
Although his wildncSS kept him m
trouble. Paul Erickson pitched the
Chicago Cubs 10 a > 10 : victory
over the Ncw York Giants today
1ut, N1u NV NORk
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01

national cdpI-
tai Michael
/ hclan a n q
John Sccrcitor
played the first
national cham
pieH-tt--t t1ii-
lizard match IN
1883 IN De
trolt for a SIS
600 stake
Phcian won.
Payot's tri-
unph I'm the
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01

'''' - ~ X I'm ~ n {
~akes marked the first time
since 1888 that the No-called
Triple Crown" was split three
ways =. that wear LaWrin won
the Derby. Dauber the Freak
ness and PaSteurizcd the Bel
mont when they Journey
10 Boston tn July. the Tigers
are planning la travel nv boat
as far a. BHffAfo and then COM
pictF the trip by rail
Grad0 Jackson ha, sold his halt
interesi IN Samson Powell 20 Tom
Cain, UAe- neW e'ph--the fail ct-nz
tract on the ring services of the
miGdleNo tEAt -r. Eili N-fber.
who used TO play iuhold for the
Cincinnati Reds. eoid more than
81 600 nIl worth oi Insurance IA
Washington last N-4r
Dan Parker -harp-hoot.ug Ncw
YORK SPORTS ECTlit. >tt
when race meeting opens.
the track has tons ot mutucl
tickets and the public tons Of
money. When meeting closes,
the positions are-reNtr>ed.'
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01
Got Steaks Cheap
World Series.

After quitting hig league base
ball. Joe Judge, Washington
coach ran "A restaurant IN the
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01


A great throng Of IS i0T. Of
which "a 552222-faid ~ -44rii'- t5tfne4 Il
out to see the Tigers and Yankees
play twin bill Aug - 1913 sct
the all-time ATTENDANCE record
here The Yankees also drew the
biggest crowd las, season 1856
Sunday. July 30.
II VIII bc "fiamUeTinC Hank
first appearance IN q malo, league
game since May e 1871 more
than four years ago when he
said good-by and went away 90
join the army and rise from ru-
Vate to captain IN The air corps.
Besides his duties on TINS side.
Greenberg saw much service 30
the Burma-India-China thoater.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01
$4,000 Fans to See
Hank Return Sunday
By LEO MACDoNELL

Before crowd that may persons Hank GeenbeTg
promised umutuolS welcome the former
king his old post left field field
AtnierCs EEg,
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01
HIT TWO HoMERS

In that memorable Man game
Greenberg exploded Two home
runs.
In the great crowd which Will
pay homage TO Greenberg Sunday
will be Sgt. Tommy Bridges, one
of Greenberg's notable teammates
on Tiger championship teams
Bridges Is coming 10 accept a
radio popularity award
Paul DIZZY Trout, a tcammatc
OF Greenberg's on the Tigers 1910
league championship team. viii
pitch for Detroit in the first game
Sunday Since Paul and Hank
teamed together, the former won
great fame on the mound with 20
victories IN l9i3 and y last year
Another former mate, Rudy York.
still Is wearing the Detroit color,
Trout viii be bidding for hi~
eighth victory against as many
defeats Behind the bat VIII be-
Bob Swift.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01

hit to cripple his game He took a
bogey on the 3lSt and SD and a
double-bogey on the par-four 35th
hole.
He finished the nine with 3S
for a II and a 36-hole score OF
l39. one stroke behind MCSpaden.
and tied with Claude Harmon,
brilliant young pro from Detroit S
Lochmoor
McSPADEN HAS 10
McSpaden mt "a slump after
shooting the first nine today in "a
McSpaden fired a 20 for a total
of 1873.
Harmon shot 35-34-69 to &c
with his first round 20.
Trailing the four leaders were
Sam Byrd, Detroit Plum Hollow
20 li0: Tony Penna 20 141.
Jack Grout. - l42 Three tcc
al AS. Sgt T. j. ,DutchD Harri.
son, George Schneiter and Johnny
Revolta. The latter had 6S today
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01
KozAK ASKS PROBE.

An investigation OF the closing
Is to be asked BY State Senator
Henry Kozak of Hamtramck. he
announced Saturday Kozak said
ne would ask 1t. Gov. Brown 10
appoint a committee 10 conduct IL.
"The stae has at least $1,000
600 in taxes at stake and we
should protect II a. far a. pos
,ihlr." kolak said in a visit 10
the track pres, box.
The legislator raced horses a.
the Fair Grounds two seasons ago.
Clip Clop and Maeiames being two
that carried his colorS.
Detroit evening times., 1945-07-01
Sport
Crouch S Thrill Was
Winning II Straight
BY LEO MACDoNELL


Bill Crouch. the Highland Park
Aaool teacher who served as pri-
pitcher for Hank Greenbcrg
ing the Tigers recent training
siege, got his biggest thrill in
baseball when ne won II straight
for Nashville IN the Southern AS
Sociation D.. Crouch chucked both
minor and major league ball
The Tigers can't sign him be-
cause he is owned by Columbus.
Ii has been recalled that
Greenberg, in 1910, poIIed 20
more votes than Bob Feller In
winning the leagues most val
liable player award -. IL Mas
the second time Hank captured
the honor, having been given
the award In 1885. the year the
Tigers beat the Cubs in the
World Series.
Hank Miller Tiger bullpen
catcher. once managed Lubbock,
q White SeN-eiab farm i'm Texas
OF the 265 American League
PLAYERS i'm armed services, only
one was in the merchant marines
Charley Keller. former Yankee
outfietdcr OF the others, l03
were in the army, 81 in the navy,
10 in the coast guard. six IN the
marines and three IN the Cana
dian forces,