The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1958-07-05
II Tan Athletes To Represent U.S.. In Russia
Sg,oraS Folks
and Facts
py JIM BUTLER

p.omo,er c. w. Smith has add
81 new idea TO his colorful
' = Of programs designed TO
;nsnire boxing in Detroit. For his
"cr, show he plans to move the
ro,,s out cf Motor City Arena To
,efferson Beach, the night Of Ju.
~ - Henry Hank will be in the
main event feature.
AGAIN two teams will spark
tho card The Motor City men
',iIl do battle against the West
Side scrappcrs. Some OF those
.cbcdulcd 10 I'll the UNDERGRAD
a,e Gene Gresham, Ducky Dictz.
n;lIy Collins and Dave Shoulders.
The bouts will be held in the
beautiful ballroom overlooking
me Detroit River Fans can at
t,nd. by car, bus or boat.
Manager Ronnie Stephens had
bad Geld and his Commercial
Carriers baseball team did not
ctch fire either They were beat
on bv the Warriors 5 10 2 Sun
day afternoon in a Billy Rogcll
League game at Lasky Field
Righthandcd Daily Freeman was
the losing pitcher. He pitched
GOOD bill for 7 innings when he
was relieved with the score tied
tn al %, bases loaded and no
outs Carl Robinson took his
place Freeman gave up g hits
before he was moved. Joe Toms
Jas the winning pitcher. He
hurled a beautiful 2-hittcr.
Commercial Carriers play the
Amycts at Mantz Field Wedncs-
day evening and the Ravens on
SUNDAY afternoon at Palmer Park.
The All.Star Billy Rogell game
will be played July Is at Butzcl
Field at 7.30 pm. The two mem
bers of the Carriers who have
been selected are Anthony Lee
mon, short stop and Freddie
Burks outficldcr and pitcher
THIS is the first year Of the Car.
rier fellows have played in any
organized league.
The word is going around that
police officers John Henry. IIar-
o.. tsscry and Red Carter Will
leave the famed Sunday league
Standing Flamingo softbalI team
bccuss Of orders from the de
part lent.
In the meanwhile Flamingo 90
strongly along its winning way
Spoon Brothers lost to Flamingo
I to Q Tuesday night in the Ham
lramck League with right hand.
ed Red Carr only giving up 2
hts Cnr has won, 3, and lost l.
tl2minso playspx .apllccted eight
hit q. G. Coppening dropped
to 3 ,amc TO Flamingo in the
same league on Thursday even
IN. III Johnson took bows for
inc Nlcloy, going all the way and
only VINE up six hits. Flamin-
90 bai men managed seven hits
me losing pitcher was righthand-
cd Paul Cato. Flamingo short
SOP ldamy Smith hit homer in
lhe lilrd which also scored Vic
Slolls, FIRST baseman. A triple by
Hugh Maybcrry. catcher, in the
third frame. put him in position
TO be pushed home by single
from Rudy Gee, left sielder.
Rudy Gee made sensational
catch deep in his space neatly
palmIng the ball over his right
Shoulder. If the long one had
gotten away, Flamingo may have
lost the game.
Boulevard Lounge lost TO Fla
mlnso II TO O at Jayne Field in
'lc sunday Morning League. Rudy
Gee right handed the victory
and struck out Is men. Lcftfield.
ct Robert Owens Knocked a Fla
mlnso homcrun in the second in.
hlng with nobody on. Sammy
zee third bcscman, hit a Alag.
ger IN the 9th to bi,ae in short
y }. c. Stanf Jrd. Flamingo
y rake an error. Boulevard
g three. Rudy gave up four
Nlngn meets Lutomski on
'r' """n'nu in tho Ham
lranck Stadium. They will play
vaughn al Stars sunday morn.
IN At Jayne Field.
vaughn All Stars we're defeat
co by Jay Gees S TO ! in a Sun.
Jay morning league game at the
Jayne Field. Mar fJer Jack vsv.
s"hs players earned , hits and
.aY Gees beat out 4. Lafayette
nor'on, Jay Gee leftfielder, hit
me only homervn Of the game in
me 9Th inning 10 bring in two OF
W. teammates. The game made
eesoshn's all stars tied with Jay
ices tor End and Ord places in
me league standings.
uh Mondays Vaughn All Stars
pay the game in the Wcstsidc
Nourlcr League wearing Royals
S"'r's' This week the Royals lost
W U against Van Klctt. This
W., wsS inc Royals third loss. John
,"eScnowski, Highlander, was 81.
s,n credit for the win and Roy