The Courier News from Blytheville, Arkansas • Page 6

BTX BLYTHEVILLK (ARK.) COURIER NEWS MONDAY, APRIL White Sox Trip Browns Twice To tyove Into Second Place Tie; Turn Back Cubs 5-4 By Jar Kelrhler 'v (Assorlatrd I'ress Sports ICoili'off on those patient is for Jrom ricad. Thefpntient of course, is the Chicago White Sox. the club that was doomed b) the experts to die of loneliness In the drcnry confines o( the League basement. Apparently the White Sox have i QI I different ideas on tlie subjocl. DlyfheVII 1C IQn Judging Jiom todiv's standings, the Sox not onli aie very much alive.

i byt pre unking some of Ihc other teahis roll over and play dead. end of the lirst week of play Ilio Sox tied with the Phili adelnh'ft for second place, onh half a oime beliinri the fast- moving New York Yankees. Tliry have won five and lost only all their victories coming In a row, Wight. Gimiprrl Ihlrl Splendic 1 pitching by Bill and Randy Gmivpcrt yesterday enabled 'he White Snx to whip the St. Louis Browns twice, 2-1 nnd 4-0.

giviriE thorn a sweep of the lour- Golf Team Wins From Joncsboro New York Philadelphia Ctlic.tEO paine Widit needed the help of some swell relief pitching by Matt. Siirkont Rochester draftee, and a two-run ninth Inning rally by tiis malfs to escape bfillR rhnrged with a 1-0 setback. Surkont. who worked Ihe ninth. Rot the victory.

Tne continued lo fatten up at the expense of Washington pitchers, whipping the Senators 8-3. It marked ihe sixth slraiRht loss for tlie Nal.s, who have not won s'nce opening day. Tne Boston Red Snx continued to flounder around, dropping the! fourth game in six when the- Yankee came from behind to defeat. Iheni. 9-4.

Bums, I'tiils Diviilr Brooklyn's fernppy Dodgers retained Iheir margin in the National Le.nsne race, splitti" a dOL Philadelphia. Tlie Phils won opener, 7-4. and the Dcxtcn.s look the st'cond. 6-5. The Cincinnati Reds fell into a second place'tie with the Now York Giants when Ihcy divided a twin bill with the Pirates in Pittsburgh.

nr Klk The Rwls won the first game. 3-2. cmcinimti in in Innings will) Charlrv Kiefs' sinellnsr home Johnny Wyroslok with the winning The Pirates won the second 3-1. Sheldon Jones went nil tlie way scattering seven hil.s. as the Giants defeated the Boston Braves 6-2 Bobby Thomson provided Ihe win- ning'margin In the first inning wlih three-run homer.

Joe Garagiola doubled home Slaughter with the run Hint the SI Louis Cardinals a 5-4 Blytiicville Ilich golfe defeated a School team lo in Iheir first Inler- sctioot match of the year at the. Country Club in Jonr.sljoro Paced by Frank Wagner who won both low nine and low 3B honors the Chicks dropped only one mutch while taking two. Wanner rlirted the 7-1 Jonrsboro Country Club 'ny- rnit in a -ll-M-BJi lo ciiin low honors, lie defeated Hhap 1'ryor hi malch play. E. n.

Gee gave the Clucks their other victory in match play downing Ted Dem OO-ilfl. Jack Troxe) its (inly malrh victory by defeating Jack Kllioll. The two teams piny a trim lualiih lieie next SlTtmdiiy. AMKItlCAN I.KACIli: L. 5 I 5 2 National League race, Cleveland with the Pliillies Detroit rjoslon St.

Louis ashington Pel .71 .71 .14:1 Pilletto Pitching )istrict 3 Track Scheduled a 14-11 rccoi-d with Portland last year. Duane Piliolte is "iven a good chance lo stiek with the Yankees. The six-foot three nch ight-handcr has rare chance lo follow in footsteps of his father, Herman Pillelle, insert, Detroit hurlcr of the Ty Cobb era who won 19 one year. N(nv York ls on XATiONAi. i.i;.u;i'i: in -1 2 2 2 3 3 st.

Louis .600 .600 .500 SODTIIKHN I.KACIII: W. L. 8 1 5 i rjnck 8 AtltiiUn 5 Birmingham 5 New Orleans ft tri- Nashville 1 uniph ever the Chicago Cubs. The Mobile blow ceme in the last llnl! ol llh I Chnttanonga Pel. .880 ninth with two out.

The scheduled same belween Cleveland and Detroit was post- poiKd by rain and cold weather. Ali Up Memphis ostercfav RosuUs NATIONAL I.IIACHK New Vork (i. Huston a. Philadelphia 7-5, Hmoklyn -i-fi. Cincinnati 3-1.

Pm.sbm first same ten St. Loins 5, Chicago 4. AMKKK'AX l.KACUK Chicago 2-4. SI. Louis 1-0.

Philiuieljihin 8. Washington 4. New York 9, Rnston 4. Detroit at Cleveland, positioned and cold. i Delegates Begin Discussion of Site For 1956 Olympics ROME, April US.

Delegntc.s from nalion.s beKfln talks (Hi site (or tlie 1956 Olympic Detroit, backed by the United States Olympic Association re- us slronKcst contender. Other strong biddovs were Mel- iiliO boni'ne. Australia; Mexico City and -M4 I Hnenos Aires. rt WoikiiiK sessions of the week- lotiK meeting were scheduled to bc- 125 sin today, following a press conference. A very Rrnndage, vice-president of the international Olympic Coin- mil Ice.

said yestcrdny after tlie open iti ceremonies that it was likely thai Japan would lie readmit Led imo Olympic competition, but that Ilir question ot German participation probably would have to wait the formation of a German gov- eminent. Class Schools To Compete Friday In Jonesboro Oval District 3 track meets for Class anri II high schools and junior i schools will be reeled off Frl- ay at Ihe Arkansas Slate College val tn Jnnc.sboio. Ralph of 'arafcould, district president, has nnounced. The meets will be held under the lirection of Ike Tomlinson, Arkanas State athletic director, Mr lp said, and will decide entries in lie stfile meets to be held in Little Rock May 6-V. FOr the first time since before lie war the ulylhcvtlle Chicks, dc- cndiiin Class A champions, may lave competition.

Mr. stated hat one arid possibly two other Mn.ss A schools probably will spon- or teams in the meet this vear. The two scliools that avc Indl- uted they might enter teams in he meet arc Manila and Piueott. le said. Both schools have re-ln- tated track on their sports calcn- iar after several absence, -nst year Blythe.vllle wa-s awarded he District 3 title because it was he only class A school of the district sponsoring a team.

The cla-s-s meet is expected to a fielrl n.s Is the iunlor event. Al least, two junior earns, Oivceola ii'id Jonesboro. are to compeer against the iefcndintr state and district champion Blythcvillc Junior High Tap- ooses. Tlie meet is expected to draw the lart-est number of entries with or eight teams depended on to furnish competition for the defend- inc champion tlnnclads. This year the four top finishers in each event of en eh meet will be (nullified to enter the stale meets In previous years only first anc second place winne-s were to enter the state meets.

Pebs Victory String Snapped At Eight Games Hy Mir: Asswhitcil ess The pickers ol Memphis and the debuuker.s of Lilt IP Rock could shout Monday, but not very loud, Memphis finally won a baseball Kamc and Little Rock finally lost one yesterday. New Orleans defeated Uttle Rock in Uic fiame of a doubleheader Sunday, UUle flock on it.s eighth straight in the first 1. Mcmj)his on, 5-0. over Mobile ter losing straight. The nec- id Memphis-Mobile game was tie.

The Atlanta Crackers won two tun ChiiUaiioofia, 5-4 and 4-0. Birmingham imd Nashville split urines JMinnnghuin winning first, 8-7, fttuf Nashville the conti, 3-0. Charley Kisenmann is the pitcher finally won fnr Memphis. He vc three hits after the Chicks )i him lead in the r.st inning. Two lhrec-i un homers won the vo ftames iiL MPW Orleans.

Joe I'tULtt Welch Brothers To Tangle With J. Steele, Harreli ProiMoler Mike Meroncy will bin veteran Jack Steele and two of tl loin wrestUIIR Welch Brothers, Jaci and Roy, lo the Memorial Auditorium tonight to participate in the in the opener and five in the secon Wildcats and Reds Win In Softball League Holding the Wildcats scoreless fo six full innings, the league-leading Cardinals maintained their untie feated record in the Junto high baseball loop Saturday will a 1-1-4 decision at Walker Park. The winners tallied three run malch feature of the American Legion's wrestling bouts. 7-3. I.KACUI-: BiniuiiRham 8-t).

Nashville Memphis ri-'i Moliile n-3 (lamp sevrii innins liet. Atlanta S-4. 4-0. Little Rock Now Orleans 1-5. Yarbro and Central Win in Girls Play frame and coasted iti behind th effective hurling of "Sonny" Gar Sioele, who is returning to the ner.

Donald Gentry, on the mom 1 Blytheville ring after a 10-year ab- i for the Wildcats, allowed only sence will team with Henry Harreli i blngles but received poor suppoi against the grappling Cherokee afield. brothers in the main event of the 1 The Legion's program. 200-ponnd toughie who operated in this circuit in pre-war is rated by Meroney as ono of the best in the business. matches will al.so mark tlif; rrtlurn of the Wckh brothrrs after a brief ab-sonce. Hnnell.

however, is a hold-over from last week's card. Completing tonight's card will one-fall preliminary bnnt-s with Sleel 0 meeting Roy Welch and Harrell taking Jack Welch. first league game saw th i Yarbro Reds submerge the Bo I Weevils under an 11-0 count tlie. Weevils erred all over U' field. The Reds garnered 'x hits i the pitching of Privett.

Tl Weevils were able lo solve t) I delivery of Wheeler Gracy for on I one hit. bc St. Louis Woman Holds Lead in Bowling Journc Henry Ransom Annexes 1 oclav Games NATIONAL Boston (Vnisclle at Brooklyn (Martin 0-0). New York oiBrhmp at Phil- Armorcl Tigers Lose adelpliia (Borowy (1-01. Chicapo at Pitts- burs well 1 i (n i C-inrimiiUl i Raftcnsbercer 1-01 I St.

Louis iflrrchecn O-li inigiit). tn grammar school piris snft- Iwll piny Saturday mnrnins. ihe Wilmington Open Central (earn defeated Sudbury 18 tn 11 in the first game al the Chirk- asawba and Division streets diamond. The second gamp was a hit which Yarbro won over Lanye in a Unlit finish 32-30. ThrsR teams will ptay each Suturtlay morninp.

Legion Juniors In Osceola Win From Memphians American Legion Junior temr. won it.s opening same o( the season yesterday taking JO-7 decision from the Blackburn-Stevens nine of Memphis. Bubber Stanford opened on the hill foi and worked fiv inning before giving way to Amos Weathers. Warren Welnbcrg led Qsccol-i's hitting with two hits, in- a two-run triple in the. ninth inning.

Thus afternoon the Osceola team was scheduled to meet the Victoria at Hale Field. American Legion Junior Ball Players to Meet Prospective members of the Hlytheville American IxJRton junior baseball team will meet at the Legion nut tonight at 1:30 to lay plans for the coming year. All boys under 17 years of ag are invited to attend. Lange Boys Win League Contests Central's sluggers maintained their league leadership In grammar school Softball league Saturday with a 23-7 decision over the Siutbury Green Wave. Clarence Hall and Bobby Jones shared the mound, duties for Central and Hulon Ervin started on t'iA hill for Sudbury but gave way la Norbert Blankenship In (he fourth.

1 Central collected nine, hits against Sudbury's six. In Ihc aliening eame, Lange staged a seventh inning rally to edge Yarbro 6-5 in seven fast innings. Danny Edgmon's round tripper with one on in the seventh was the big blow that -spelled defeat for Yarbro's smooth working combination in the opener, while Al Yaylian ancl young Harry Fisher gave only seven the Travelers four-bag- hits in pitching the Pelicans to the er in the sevemli inning of the nightcap victory. rsl Kitinc. Hciy Wentherly hil one! New Orleans in the second me.

Ralph won a six-hitler Dial li: 7:15 RITZ THEATRE Manila, Ark. Monday and Tuesday SAMUEL GOLDWYN OITire Opitns at 7 Week Nights Matinee Saturday A Sunday al '2. p.m. uith cotiliiiunus sliowiiiff. I l.itst Time Today "DARK PASSAGE" llumpbrey Unfurl, Lauren Bacall Hrucc BenneU Shorts and Serial.

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Cloud, but thai doesn't zhange the price in the Rita Hayworth Handicap. AMKKK'AX Hrlniii i Trucks 1-0' at Chicapo Jurison 1-0'. Philadelphia frolcman 1-0) al York Rasrhi iCiilvert 0-1) at Boson i Parnell 1-Ot. (Only games whcdulcdl. SOrTHKKN T.KAGL'K The Armorcl Tigers failed in their first ntlempl for a victory ycstrr- riav.

lo.sinp to the Dyersbnrg Indc- prnrtrnUs by an fl-4 count. Fiank Ellis opened on the mound for the TlRrrs and worked four innings. Bissell took over there nn rompletort the Kamc. EULs was chflrard with the loss. Burl Wilson the blp bat for Ihe Tiger.

1 slamming home nm in the eighth with one on. WILMINGTON. N. April in vain, sunshine and wind paid off for Henry Ran- son of SI. Andrews.

III. He got the I S.2,nt)0 lop monry in tlie SIO.OOO' iliningtnn Opeti GnH tournament. After standing eighth for the first round, Hanson began to chimb and nobody could stop him. He moved up to soronri place Saturday, and yesterday he finished the climb with two-undcr-par TO for a winning 27(i. HR was 12 under par for Ihe 72-holr si retell over the Capp Fear country club course, with rounds of COLUMBUS, O-, April 25.

Clara Malaya Is keeping right up hubby in the bowling world. The -13-year-old St. Louis housewife helri the 1 lend today in the Women's International Bowling Congress tournament. Her husband is Frank Mataya. who is con- side to tl one of the nation's bc.st male bowlers.

Mrs. Malaya walked off Ihc Riv- ervicw Alleys yesterday ith a (558 in the individual event. That has been pond enough (o win the individual title in the WIBC tournament in 23 of the previous 31 tournaments. Ter 658 came I rom games ol 223-191-244. Read Courier News Want Ads Mrmphis at Mobile, Little 'Rock at New Orleans.

Only panics scheduled. llrrlr Tcrlh ELM GROVE, -Many Klin mnrr couraaeous citizens their troth repaircri by Dr. I.islrn, My CHIC Fidler rode his fen six hours on (he hottest of th? year to deliver an in- viuilnr. to the Villa Park. pioneer week to Mayor Martin Krn- nrllv ol Then, the modern Paul Revere ai i ivcd all sle.uned up at the tnayor's of (ice, he discovered (hat Kennrlly nnl at hand to accept the invitation.

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