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Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
Bob Tales:
How Can Cleveland
Back z Pro Teams2
BY BOB MURPHY
Sports Editor

MONDAYS MEANDERINGd
1t. Paul Brown has hired ore
of the OSU coaches 10 be his as
sistant with the new Cleveland
pro team All of which adds
TO the roaring rift between Paul
and the Buckeye institution
Maybe he'll 60 after the school
preXy or the groundskeeper next
And what l still want TO
know is HOW TWO PRO TEAMS
in Cleveland can make go of it
when the only team the town has
had 10 date has been financial
failure.
And we sec, too, that John t.
Keeshin. WHO has rented Soldier
Field, hopes TO have Jack Demp-
sey1 associated with=hiHf
Maybe Keeshin wants long
count" on his gridderS.
Looks like FREE FOR ALL
the horse that would have been
Derby Winter Book favorite. If
there had been a Winter Book. IS
NOT suited for the mile and a
distance . AIR
SAILOR, the Detroit hope; POT
o. LUCK, trained by Ben Jones,
and ALIENS look like the three
standoutS. as of today Pot
o. Luck. despite the fact Air
Sailor gave the colt whipping
at Churchill Downs last week.
likely Will be the Derby favorite
All because race horse bet
tors have a habit of sticking with
a winner and trainer Ben Jones
has been there in the winners
circle three times m recent years
CWhirlaway, Lawrin and Pen-
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
Faces Operation

A colorful figure in the big
leagues is passing out Of the pic
ture for a time as 58-year-old
Clyde Milan, Washington coach,
goes 10 his home in Clarksville,
Tex, for an hernia operation. He
is not expected 10 return until at
least late in July.
With Washington, Milan was
one Of the great base stealers Of
all time. He stole 81 bases In
1912 and "a in 1915 for Ameri-
can League titles. He was also
manager of the Senators Tor
one season.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
Prep Track Semifinals
AT Redford Today

Cooley and Miller test their
strength Al Redford this after
noon in the Metropolitan League
prep outdoor track Scmifinals
Finals are scheduled Thursday
also at Redford
Cooley. defending champion.
won the west side title handily
last week. while Miller won the
east side crown just as easily.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
Three Ex-Chdmps
On Fairview Card

Two three-time junior heavy
weight champions clash AT Far
view Gardens tomorrow night but
only one Of them has the Oppor-
mnity Of becoming a tour-tlmer
That one is Bert Ruby challenger
on this occasion. Klein, of course.
only will be defending the crown.
therefore its Ruby'S chance 20 be-
come the only four-time champion
in wrestling. The title 60 IS one
of three hour bouts. an Australian
tag match being included
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
Single in 9Th Beats
Wilson in Dearborn

Clarence LcwandowSki Of Goebcl
home two runs IN the
ninth yesterday 10 beat pitcher
Bert Fodor of Wilson, a former
teammate. TO in Dearborn
League game Fodor switched
clubs after last weeks games.
Pitcher Bob Reid Of Winston
also singled over the run IN the
eighth that beat Royal. 9-S.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29

games played
under lights
W I I I be
limited at
I e a = I a I
Briggs Sta
dunn. There
i go, forget
ting l am in
the army and
not vice presi-
dent OF tn Q
Tigers b u I,
personally, 1
think there
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29

Taylor and Phil Muscato, even
though he won them. This was
because he didn't use his best
hand, the right.
After the Muscato bout he ex-
planned he was saving the right
for tonight's fight. Williams and
his trainers hope the Clevelander
uses his right
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
Bing Crosby Keeps
Track Holdings

DEL MAR, Cal, May 2S (UP)--
Willard r. Tunney, vice president
and general manager of the Del
Mar race track, today denied the
report that actors Bing Crosby or
Pat O'Brien planned to sell their
in the track. Crosby is
stakeholder.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29

ended dramatically in the seven
teenth when Gene Ross, Firemen
outfielder. parked a pitch, into
Grand River for home run. ~
Each team used only one pitcher,
Harvey Flick going all the way
TO win over Ray Mawhorter, who
was also there at the end. The
latter allowed II hits TO Flick ;
ft,. George Yokei of the Lions
gathered four hits. The Firemen
team had 30 assists.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29

w lila IN s.
who has been
b @ a in & the
b us h g : a la
Fritzie Zivic in
search of COM
Ell on. is fa.
vored 10 @ n d
Powells long
string of vic
tories.
Powell los
favor with the
fans in his past
two bouts here
with L "A dir
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29

2.1 victory Al
WatrouS a n q
S m 3 " d
gained ov e r
Claude II a r
mon and Chick
Rutan yester-
day at Bir-
nninghan.
With all four
sharing IN the
brilliant s h Q I
making. they y
e ollie e d a
grand total Of
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
Prefers Daylight

While Mai. Briggs is strong for
new ideas in baseball he still in
sists night baseball is not good as
a steady diet.
Briggs Stadium and all parks
probably will have lights even
tualIy," be predicted. but the
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
Ferriiss Close

United Press Staff Correspondent

AhtNfN ENtnh EAaii
Morton Cooperis American
League jinx still plagued him to-
day-his four-hit shutout debut
with the Braves rated only sec
ond billing in Boston because the
incredible Dave Ferriss of the
Red Sox topped that performance
with a one-hitter.
Cooper always has had trouble
with the American League IN
world series and sll-star games.
so it was no surprise that even
with a 4 to 0 triumph over Gin
cinnati he was hexed out of the
headlines by Ferriss, who gave
the White Sox just one diRky
single in winning 7 TO 0.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29

Two out when winning run scored
Runt-Cramer. Case. BlnkS, ErrOrs-NMaier,
Kuhel Haefner Runs batted in-OutiaW.
Kuhel Torres, Two-base hits-OutlsW Case
Kuhel stolen base-Crsmcr. SacriiccE-WeDb
Binks Layne. Double plays-Wehb to Mayo 10
York Kuhe % Vaughn % Torres Mayo 20
webb 10 York Left on tases-Dctruit wash
inrtnn 8 Bases on bsus-Or Orrel off
Haefnef 1. Strucs out4By Hsefner 4. I'm
rJtrss- Hubbard Berry and Jones Time-i.4f
Attendsnce--7 .727,
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29

no errors in n
chances 80 His
team has won
SIX straight In
the Florid d a
Service League.
Detroit rae
ing officials are
grooming a lit
tie ditty 10 the
supreme court
which asks Is
You or Is You
Ain going TO
let Us have rae
tDu II
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
CLOSE TO No-HITTER

FerriSs lost out on a no-hitter
only because outfielder Bob
johnson barely missed making a
ShoeStriHg catch on Tony Gucci-
nellos hit in the second Only
three men reached base. the 9th
erS on walk and an error, ana
two were expired on double plays,
so Ferriss faced only 28 men.
II was the sixth straight vic
tory and the fourth shutout for
the ex-air forces corporal. who
has allowed just three runs IN
"a innings since Joining -the-tean
a month ago.
lie has topped all records in
both leagues for rookie pitchers
over comparable period and al
his present pace of 30 earned
runs per game may break the
major league mark OF 90 set by
Ferdinand Maurice Schupp OF
the 1916 Giants.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29

Holman Williams, recognized
by the trade as the duration
middleweight champion. opposes
Sampson Powell of Cleveland in
l0-rounder at Arcadia tonight.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
Home Run Hitters

walker Reds Russell. pirates Sakeid
Pirates lombard Giants. Mcoulnn. Browns
Boris Martin Browns Hcrschel Martin Yam
kces Boudreau indians YORK. TIGERS
The icaders--LombAr Giants. u. VEN
traub Giants 2 stephens. Browns.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29

Games behind leader.
SATURDAY NIGHT GAME
Brooklyn IA. ~. Louis 4.
YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Pittsburgh te, New York second fame
called because 81 SUNDAY Law In eighth with
Pittsburgh leading 10 20 5. WIN be completed
todayl
Boston 40. Cincinnati o-s
Philadelphia IA. St. Louis OIL
CHICAGO s-2 Brooklyn IL tSccond rame
called end 81 eighth, darkness.
TODAYS GANIS
Brooklyn ~ Chicago.
New York - rittshurfh
Rnstnn at Cincinnati. ntfht.
Phnsdelphis az So Louis, nifht.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
SiQht Win
EorWi|idnns
ToSIGHT,s CARD

Holman Williams Detroit vs.. sampson
Powell Cleveland mlddleweirhts. 10.
Kid English Detroit. VS. Jim Williams, Chi
cago heavyweights. l1ol.
Tommy Nelson, Detroit, vs., Cleve Holt. De
trutt frHthrrwetEhts Isl.
Jim Carol Detroit, VS.. Marvin Woods
Detroit, welterS, t5).
Fred Stieskt Pontiac. vx. Lawrence Lind
Sey. Detroit welterweghtS, a..
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
DOUBLE PLAYS HELP

The one marker got increasingly
larger as the teams battied
through five scorelesS innings.
Both sides put men on bases but
the pitcher steadied- and-pu1fed
himself out of the hole with deft
chucking. A double play killed the
best Tiger chance when Bobby
Maier led off with single in the
sixth. and two double plays
snuffed out Washington oppor-
tunitieS. Skeeter Webb, Eddie
Mayo and Rudy York figured in
the Tiger double killings
Then in the eighth. with two
eat IT, -9FHeiiii tired aftd-a- pair of
two-baggers tied up the contest.
George Case whacked out the
first and scored when Joe Kuhel
posted the other.
In the ninth The Senators
cinched victory--again with two
down. George Binks, recruit from
Milwaukee whose hit beat Al Ben
ton in Detroit, singled to right
and moved to second ion a sacrifice
by Hills Layne. After Jake
Powell fouled out, Gil Torres,
Cuban shortstop, singled TO CEN
ter and Binks scored standing up.
Fred Vaughan, up from Min
neapolis, got two hits in the game,
which he added to four--for four
bagged in the opener. For the day
he totaled six safeties in eight
official times at bat for an aver
age of $50.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29

IL brides. That must be pretty
close Ia a record even for TINS
tvne of play over long and
rugged layout like this one
The winners had best ball ot
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
How They Stand

Games behind leader.
DETROIT III. NashinFton Ii
Boston Ia CHICAGO OIL.
New York io-5. St Louis 81 lFtrt fame
IL innings; second game called END "' eighth'
darkness
cleveland ., PhilAdelphiA = second Esms'
rainl.
TODAY'S GAMTS
DETROIT ~ WashinE Eton, niEht.
Cleveland st Philadelphia, niEht.
ST Louis At New York, postponed, yet
grounds.
Chicago at Boston.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29

ing? II racing goes me
opening date probably will ne
June rs n
Turkey Mike Donlin'S son
a navy traincc az Dearborn. "
JuStc Fontainc. who knocked oui
NaXie Shapiro last Friday night
IN Milwaukee wants 2 return
shot a DctroitS Leroy Willis.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
Home Rum Breaks Up
I7-Inning SandlOt Tilt
By JAKE BERSoN

of the Detroit Baseball Federation
with 2OeaI age produced of the ghteSt best
played games the SandlotS.
The up with another gem yesterday Thinning
Detroit Fremen Northwest Lions, 43 TO
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29

There's added evidence 10 sup
port' those golfers who insist best
ball competition packs a big thrill
for galleries following a repeat
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
Skip Delaney
Still
Times Photo
BY GEORGE f. VAN

Edison Boat Club, always
strong contender for catboat
hehers in local reGattas-- will be
stronger than ever TINS season
with the addition Of Pat Clancy
to the roster of the clubs skip
pers.
Clancy is one Of The best skip
pers on the river, a former Inter
Nationalist. and an Interiake cham
pion in Star boat racing,
Mackinac Race veteran and a
generally expert all round hand
on a sailing ship.
He won his catboat race Sun
day in the weekly Edison series.
Bob White and Bob Gray,
Frank Martin and Lewis Layton
were other winners and Bubbles
Ross came out again 10 get an
other winning gun.
VENTURE WINS SERIES
At the Detroit Yacht Club the
8-meters wound up their spring
series with Milt Cross Venture
winning the final race by a nippy
bit Of tillr handling on the close
haul home after making the turn
at the z Mile road dock. Venture
beat Tom Petzold's Thisbe by 43
seconds. George Gonyeau' Ar
mida was third just ahead of Pin
tail and Norm Archer's Intrepid.
Fluky head winds beSet the feet
on the first leg but four boats,
Venture. Pintail. Armlda and
ThiSbe hit the first mark in a
bunch
Venture thus wins The spring
S-mcter series with TWO frStS and
a second. ThiSbe with first, sec
ond and fourth is second. Nit
Cross Jr.. Carl VosSberg. Les
NevinS. Jim Smith and OuS Tay-
lor sailed with Skipper Cross.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
Gehrineer Hitting ia

Charlie Gchringer, player-coacn
Of the Jacksonville fla Naval
FlerS. is hitting .7l4 and has had
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
HAL sCATTERs HITS

Tn the first game. Newhouser
gave up nine hits but kept them
pretty well scattered. Harold was
strong in the clutches. Johnny
Niggeling, who started for The
Senators. allowed seven hits and
the three Tigers runs in eight
innings. Alex Carrasquel, the big
Venezuelan, twirled the last heat
for the home boys.
York's first home run OF the
season. a 425-foot drive into the
left field blea61ers, accounted for
one of the three Detroit markers.
1t came in the second inning.
A combination of singns by
MAYO and Roy Cullenbine with an
error by Cliff produced the other
two in the third. The Washington
run also came in the third. -kuhel
doubled and Vaughn brought him
home on A single.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
Tiqer Box Scores
FIRST GAME

v A3NInETOU W -WVW WW""
Runs-Msicr. Mayo. YORK Kuhc Errurs-
webb CHIT Runs batted in-York. Cullenbine.
Home run--York Double plays--Msyo % York
Richards 10 webb Left on bases-Detroit 2
washington s. Bases on balls-On NiEgciinR
or Nevhouser l. struck out-By New
houSer S by Higgeling a. Hits-Of NigEeling
In g innings. of CarTasquel q IN ] In
ming Wild pitch-Niggehng. Losing pitcher
-NggelinI.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
BETTER GOLF
PIay Your Own Game
Ry SAM SNEAD
BY SAM SNEAD

CoiFs Great Teacher and Player
tThis IS the nineteenth OF a Seriesl
High up in the list of the 10
most important rules for good golf
would place this one: PLAY
YOUR OWN GAME.
| have seen too many golfers
of all classes defeat themselves
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
international League

Montreal "a Toronto Ia.
Rochester 7-4. Buffalo -.
tOlher games rsined outl
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
ARTHURS LOSES

Class A was shufflcd again, this
time Gem handling ArthurS its
first defeat, 1l-2. behind Walter
LaceyS steady pitching. But Gem
fell to Paris, 4-2, in its second
game, enabling Paris 10 take over
first place with four victories and
one defeat. Tony Bukovich held
Gem well in check for Paris.
Joe RaSydor, Ash pitc Ter.
stopped Shorty Moran Club with
five hits TO win, 60. Manager
Ernie Stefani of Ash homered with
two on in the eighth TO clinch it.
Auto Club scored II runs in the
fifth to swamp Pepsi-Cola, 20-9
the latters fifth straight setback
The winners made 20 hits, and
include d in Pepsis Is were
homers by Fred Beltz and Joe
Kritch.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
Hal S Victory
Brings Split
nv LEO MACDoNELL

WASHINGTON, May IS While
he didn't win, Joe Orrell showed
well in his first starting assign
ment of the season as the Tigers
were edged out by the Senators,
2-l. yesterday in the second game
of a duubie-headeT.
The setback came after Harold
NeWheuser had pitched the Tigers
to victory. 81, IN the first game
-NewhouSer's fifth win Of the
season against three defeats.
Braying a drizzle. -7.222- custo-
mers saw the twin bill,
considering that II was
practically his only pitching OF
the season, 1 thought Joe turned
In a good Job" Manager Steve
O'Neill declared. with more
work he ought to develop into
a winning pitcher.
HAD LITTLE WORK
Before yesterday, Orrell, just
rejected for military duty by a
draft board in Detroit. had pitched
only two innings as relief, one IN
each Of tue games.
For seven innings, Orrell dueled
on even terms with Milt Haefner,
effective lcfthander, and then
weakened just enough 10 lose a
skinny one-run margin.
Orrell yielded eight hits, five
OF which came in the last two
innings. The Tigers collected only
five SafetieS off the Washington
hurler
Haefner's own error paved the
way for the lone Detroit run in
the second inning. Doc Cramer
was given life at first base when
Milt fumbled a grounder. Cramer
later stole second, thenr scored
when Jimmy Outlaw blasted a
twp-bagger TO right.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
SECOND GAME

tTotAh - 526i4 Totals 30 s27 10
DETROIT 0l0 600 000-l
Washington 600 600 Oll-2
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
SIMON FANS 18

Art Simon, DeToiters ace, shut
out Jay Gee, IA, with four hits
and struck out Is.
In the days best game in the
Firemen's Midget League, Herbert
Drew Of Battalion II, won pitch
ing duel from Ellio Didonato and
Don Calcagno, Battalion 6 pitch
ers. Drew allowed three hits and
famed II, while the former gave
up four.
Edwards Post scored three runs
in the fourteenth inning TO break.
UP a battle with Briggs, So, ~.
the Detroit American Legion
League. Phil Pavkovich, who went
the route for Edwards, famed Is,
as his opponent throughout, Dick
Bulgarelli. struck out 13.
Floyd De Palma of Allen Park
gave up three hits in beating
Wayne. Al, in the Dearborn Le-
gion. Stuart Wilson scored twice
in the ninth 10 trip E. L. Smith,
z TO 8.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
oAKwooD UNBEATEN

Oakwood Blue Jackets made ii
four IN a row TO stay on top in
Class B, winning over Epiphany
Lutheran, 1875, with the aid of
homerS by AL Farino and Ed
Skimo. Federal Mogul won its
third straight over Clayton d
Lambert. 17-15. JAW TIA bumped
Efficiency, 13-1, and GilewSki
tripped Midland. S-4. to keep the
winners states clean in two starts
Jim Dimitriadis, Clyde pitcher
i'm Class - who has pitched no.
hitter and one-hitter so far, won
his fourth straight by downing
JAW 154 Juniors, 6-2 The losers
got TO him for nine hits, but Dimi-
triadis struck out 20, high for the
day on the SandlotS.
In other ID" features, Del-Ray
upset previously unbeaten Spring
field, 40, behind AL Koate's four
hit pitching, and John Wingo, son
of AL Wingo, former Detroit Tiger
outfielder, held KoZaren 10 two
hits in winning for Baird, l6-l.
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29

racing goes the
probably will ne
Detroit evening times., 1945-05-29
HAD LITTLE WORK

Before yesterday, Orrell, just
rejected for military duty by a
draft board in Detroit. had pitched
only two innings as relief, one in
Evening star., 1945-11-11
Molly Niece says:

Tune in Fibber MCGEE
and Molly every
Tuesday night on NBC
Evening star., 1945-11-11

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kitchen floor with GloCoa Yes Johnsons SelfPolishing
GoCoa gives cleaning ustrous beauty your inoleum
with little effort you'll be amazed
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-07-27
Marine Boxers Meet Memphis Team;
Injuries On Gridiro Decreasing
&C CHAMP MEETS
NAVY RING STAR

CHERRY POINT, July 26.-1n
battle between two Of the finest
boxing teams in the service,
Cherry Point Flying Leathernecks
will meet the strong Memphis
Naval Training Center at this
Marine Corps Air Station Wednes-
day night, August /. There will be
eight bouts on the card.
This is the first meeting between
the two teams and will feature
four National Golden Gloves
Champions. Harry Joyce, the
Nays hard-hitting welterweight,
won the 147-pound title in 1912. He
will meet LaVera Roach, this year
national Golden Glove Cham
pion. This will be the feature bout
on the program.
Al Highers, lightweight, and
Howard Brodt, middleweight, are
the other two Leatherneck cham
pions. Brodt may not be allowed to
fight because of Clipped bone in
his left elbow. Coach Johnny Abood
announced that the remainder Of
the team is in excellent condition.
In a recent poll among the sports
writer's of the Associated Press.
the Flying Leathernecks were vot-
ed the finest service team in the
country. They will have plenty Of
competition when they meet the
Memphis team, which recently de-
feated the powerful Jacksonville
Navy team. Cherry Point also de-
feated them and then in a return
match battled to a 3-3 draw.
The Marines haven't been de-
feated in a team match in Is
months, but they will have to 60
all out to keep their record in
terest against their strong Navy
rivals.
The probable pairings are as
follows: -. a- -9's
130-lbs.-Johnny Lindsay, Navy,
VS.. James McFadden, Marines.
14o-lbs.-'Pop' Weldon, Navy, VS..
Leon Leblond, Marines.
145-lbs.-French Cormier, Navy,
VS.. Al Highers, Marines.
147-lbs.-Harry Joyce, Navy, vs..
Tavern Roach, Marines.
15O-lbs.-Mike Bordick, Navy, VS..
Eddie Martz or Howard Brodt,
Marines.
160-lbs.-Art Saxell, Navy, VS..
Harold Anspach, Marines.
175-lbs.-Ozzie Lutter, Navy, VS..
Ray Mcknight. Marines.
Heavyweight.-Frank Smith, VS..
Joe Rindone, Marines.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-07-27
PARKMEN TR0UNCE
EAST WILMINGTON

The Winter Park baseball team
attained their second victory yes
terday afternoon when they defeat
ed the East Wilmington nine, 1878.
Billy Hardison, high school pitch
err who started off on the mound for
the East Wilmington lads, was
knocked out of the box in the third
inning.
The Parkers drew first blood in
the initial stanza when Futrell
reached first on a bunt and Harry
Smith, first baseman, singled, ad-
vancirg Futrell to second. Amos
Carter, center fielder, was walked
loading the bases. E. T. Aud
blasted a long double scoring Flu
trell and Smith.
Doc Wilon, former Drypond hurl-
er, took over the hill duties and was
taken out in the same inning be-
cause of wildness. Relieving Will
son was David Cheshire, cousin of
Louis Lefty Cheshire, Whining
ton Pirate pitcher. David held down
the mound duties for the rest of
the contest. Amos Carter and Paul
Horton led the Parkers at bat with
two hits each for four trips to the
plate.
The East Wilmington outfit COM
posed of high school baseball stars
were unable to overcome the six
hit pitching of Howard Pepper,
who hurls for the amblers.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-07-27
Slauin And Socce r-They Go Together

days. He was natural booter and
it wasn't long before he joined the
Foothill Club of the Junior League
there, covering the center forward
position, key spot on the team.
By the time he was Is, Slavin
had caught the eye of the major
clubs and was signed by the Raith
Rovers. While the Rovers mana ger
was impressed by Slavin's adept
booting, Johnny was delegated to
Forfar, a farm club, for more
seasoning. 1t wasn't for long,
though. Slavin began averaging
two goals a game and went back
to the Rovers.
Many important things happened
to Slavin when he rejoined the
Rovers. He became the buddy and
roommate of Alec James, great
Scotch internationalist who proved
a. tremendous help to young, am
bilious Slavin. After four years
with the Rovers Johnny was trad