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Clarion-Ledger from Jackson, Mississippi • Page 19

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SECTION TWO THE CLARION-LEDGER. JACKSON, MISS. SUNDAY, JUNE 8, 1947 PAGE 5 New Orleans Pels Are Best Balanced Barney Poole To Play For Ole Miss Shea Pitches Three Hitter As Yanks Win J. -J til Mi Team In League New Orleans. JJune 7 (INS) pere is a simple reason why ew Orleans remains orf top of the Southern Association heap today.

7e.P!Ls Ve the best-balanced tfim in the league. Biloxi Pilot Flys Food To Lumbermen New York, June 7 UP The coast guard said a PBY plane mad a water landing at ZCalpokok. Labrador; today and delivered emergency food supplies for lumber m-orkers at Three Rapids, Labrador, whose food depot was burned by forest fire three weeks ago. The plane pdoked up four patients. Zi Newfoundlanders, to be transported to a hospital at Gander.

Newfoundlan. the coast guard said. The PBY wae piloted by Lt. Jgr.) R. O.

Douglas, 111 West Water Eiloxi, Miss.and Lt Ug.) A. P. Hartt, Jamiaa Plains, Mass. According to fi ine Howe News Memphis. June 7 UP Barney Poole, giant end of the Armys great football teams of the last three years, will continue his gridiron play at the University of Mississippi next fall.

The six-foot-three. 225-pound Gloster. athlete, who formally left West Point this week, made the announcement here today during an air flight stopover on his college play and where two brothers preceded him. Poole failed to meet scholastic requirements at West Point. He received his War Department clearance from the institution Wednesday.

Under Southeastern Conference rules, which don't recognize playing time under the Military Academy, he has two years of football eligibility left. Barney left Ole Miss in 1943 to join the Marina Corps. He later was appointed to the Academy. The younger Poole will step into a spot left by his brother. Ray.

who played his last year at end for Ole Miss in 1946. Ray will Join the New York Giants in the fall. Another brother. Buster, is end coach at Ole Miss. He played the flank at the Mississippi institution and later was with the Giants.

Vicksburg Plans Big Things For Confederate Carnival St. Louis. June 7 'ft Pitcfcirsr with confidence and poise of a vet- eran. rookie Frank Shea register- ed his seventh consecutive victory, a sterling three-hitter, as the New York Yankees defeated the St. Louis Browns 3-1 today to even the two-game series.

Shea's only loss of the campaign was handed him by the Boston Red Sox 1-0 in his initial start. The victory cut a half game mar-Kin off the first place Detroit Tigers who now lead the Yankees 1 by one game. I New Yark Ah St. tk way to Oxiord. He said he had spurned profea- sional grid offers and a draft by I the Ney York Giants to close his career at Ole Miss, where he began SMrnwuss 2b 3 1 I 2 Dilllnr 3b 4 0 12 Henrleh rl 4 13 0 Bortrdino 3b 4 0 3 1 0 is "eldin six percentage points better than its closest Mobile.

The Pelicans committed 15 less errors and has made more assists than any other team in the league. On the offensive side. New Orleans bats third in the league standing at .288. Nashville's sensational Ruggers are conking .317. But New Orleans base hits are the longest in tr'.

S5ue' The Pels leal triples 'tn 29 and in home runs with 34. In the Individual race honors. Me Pels' Ed Lavigne Is batting tmrd in the league with .380. Only Lindsay Deal of Memphis with .386 Zeb Eatn Birmingham with .382 were ahead of him. fAw2a.lr is tied wlth Cliff Dapper of Mobile with 42 runs batted in.

There are six Pel regulars batting over .300. 6 Tom Sunkel of the New Orleans' tiarling staff has a 7 and 2 record for one of the better pitching per- 4 9 3 Uhnfr rf 4 110 Anderson Sees End Of Sugar Rationing Washington. June 7 (INS Secretary of Agriculture Anderson to- WORK UNDERWAY: This is the architect's perspective of the interior of the New Burtcn's Restaurant on which work is now underway for completion when the new Barnctt Madden Building at Pearl and S. President is completed early next month. Fronting 32 feel on President the modernistic restaurant, the second Burton's in Jackson, will run 75 feet.

Colman If Llndell If DiMtaiio cf McQulnn lb Johnson 3b Robin noil Rl77UtO ss Shea 3 0 4 0 4 13 0 4 0 3 2 3 03 10 3 0 3 13 7 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 Hrath If 3 110 Zarllla rf 4 0 0 1 Hitchcock si 4110 Judnlch lb 1 0 Karly 3 10 1' Pottr 3 12 1 Srhultz JZoidak iday held out the promise of an ear-ty end to household sugar rationing. Vicksburg. June 7 (INS Plans He said that within "a short time" for the annual Vicksburg Carnival should be possible to determine or the Confederacy. Including a sugar rationing can be v-sit by Gen. Dwight D.

Eisen- terminated before Oct. 31. the date bower, army chief of staff, were Provided bv law for the end of sue. TOTALS 31 7 37 S' TOTAIJ? 30 3 37 IS Strurk out for Potter In Stfi. NKW YORK 001 100 0103 ST IOUIS 000 100 OOO 1 foot putt on the first hole and settled for a pr four.

Payton got a birdie three. On No. 2 ne drove into a sand trap. He blasted out way out. The ball cleared not only the green, but also the spectators around it.

Snead squawked some news photographers were to blame. They said no, they shot after Snead did. Snead finally got a five, and Pay-ten a birdie three. A red-faced cop chased the photographers, and red-faced temper got Snead. Sammy, who only yesterday was saying he thought he had the cure for his putting simply couldn't get them to drop today.

And so for tomorrow's windup. With seven bunched at 203 and 204 it should be a honey. Vinson Plays Weddington For State Golf Laurels Merdian, June 7. Gene Vinson. their matches today, but in the five times state amateur golf championship consolation, L.

V. champion, and Hunter George Wed- Dukes lost 1 up to Ed Perm of dington, his friendly rival here at Grenada despite the fact that the Northwood Country club course, 1 Dukes had a 35 for the nine-hole will meet in the finals of the state I match, while Penn took a 36. Penn golf tournament Sunday. had an eagle 3 on a hole on which The hometown boys eliminated Dlikes tot. si- announced today.

ar controls. stroke lead, but he lopped that off, and another one, too. He wound up with a 73 (compared with his previous 66 and 65 in a four way tie for. fourth place, a stroke behind the leaders. With Snead at 204 were Lew Wor-sham of Oakmont, Ed (Porky) Oliver of Wilmington, and the tennis champion.

Ellsworth Vines, Los Angeles. But the story of the day was In what happened to Snead. And it can be told quickly, for the Hot Springs, pro wasted no time. Playing in the same threesome with Payton. Snead.

missed a three- Rtma: Stirnvelst, DIMafttio. 8hra. Lrhn-rr. Run balled In: Henrtch 3. DiVfanlo.

Shea. Lchner. Run batted In: Hrnrlcb. Dl-Maaaio, Zarllla. Two ba htta: Ehea, Lebner.

Zarllla. Henrloti. Home run- Dl-Magrlo. Sacrifice! StlrnweUa. Shea.

Double plarr- Hitchcock. Dllllnter. Berar-rifne and Dllllnter. Left on base: New York 4. St.

Louia S. Bare on Shea 3. Strlkeouti: Shea 0, Potter 3. Zoldak 1 in 1. Hit by pitcher: by Potter iDiMag-lo.

I.fwlnn pitcher: Potter. Umpire: Paparelia. Summera and Rua. Time: 1 55. Attendance: 4.934 Eisenhower will speak as a highlight of the three-day program July 4.

Vicksburg, mhere the gallant Confederate garrison fell on July 4, 1863. did not celebrate Independence Day until 82 years later, when the Carnival of the Confederacy was originated. Q. What is the name given to an altarpiece in three sections? M. McB.

A. Triptych. The sections are hinged together and the wings can be folded over the central section. thP last nnnn-iition in semi-finals! ueuige uuucu piap i ure imd and Saturday afternoon, and clash in of the 5th consolations Sunday m.tot, (n titio trt.i Goat Hale is in the Jinajs of the 12th flight. ing at 9:30 and 2:30 o'clock.

ChisoxWin Gene this afternoon eliminated Ben Weddington. older brother of Hunter George. 1 up. in a match Complete Selection Of Wonderful Gifts For A Wonderful Dad icrmances in the league, but Roy-Boles, of Mobile, leads moundsmen uith a 5-0 mark. Mat Rowdies Batter Foes In Tilt Here It has always been a foregone conclusion in rassling here that Jack (Stinger Steele had no equal as an undeciplined.

belligerent contestant in the grapple ring. In the bouts last week Steele added to the dubious honor of being one of the toughest exponents of th mat but he had a new challenger for honors. A guy from Colorado bv Chicago, June 7. Joe Haynes Snead Loses Lead In Capital Open On Bad Putting turned in a four hit eight inning which was not quite up to the previ relief pitching stint today as the i ous standard in quality. Hun'er Chicago White Sox defeated the George meanwhile was trimming mMrm B.

Washington Senators. 4-0. Spec Wilson of Laurel, 2 and 1. Washington, June 7. Sam Snead putted himself right out of the lead in the $10,000 National Capital Open today, and three golfers gratefully moved into a tie for first place at the end of 54 holes.

Tied for the lead. at 203, are: George Payton of Hampton, It was the Chicagcans seventh straight win over Washington in as many meetings this season. Haynes replaced Johnny Rigney, who started and retired after one inning for Chicago. He's a son-in-law of Clarke Griffith, president of the Washington team. This morning.

Hunter George shot a blazing 67, the lowest compel i- tive round on Northwood in many months, as he eliminated Sonny Gilmore of Meridian three and two. Vinson had beaten David Holmes, another Meridianite, 3 and 2. Ben SUNDAY LlJjUNE 15th Ah ha a i Weddineton's ouarter-final victory 1 2 i 1 came over Tern F. Whitten of Col- MM i umbus 1 up in 19 holes, while Wil 3 1 IS 3 4 3 2 0 H'ln Ab a Chlca( CtirlKtman 0 4 1 Baker 3b Lem r( 4 0 0 0 phllley if Grare if 4 110, Appling Vernon lb 4 0 6 3 Jonea lb Spence rf IOIO Kennedy rf Robertson 3b 3 1 1 2 Kolloway Prlddy 2b 3 14 1 Tucker ef Evan 3 1 3 Oi Trenh Haefner 0 0 It Rianey Candtnl 0 ft 0 Harnei Travis I 0 OH! son's morning win was at the ex-, pense of Cliff Hamilton of Jackson, 4 and 3. the Virginia Open champion, who muffed a chance to take first place undisputed, when he three-putted the 18th hole.

He wound up with a three-under-par 69. Bobby Locke, the pride of John-i annesburg, South Africa, who had i a 68. 1 National Open Champion Lloyd Mangrum of Chicago, who shot a 66. the day's best score. 1 Snead started out with a three-1 4 13 7 3 14 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 13 2 The majori'y of Jacksonlans left in the turnament play defaulted Asmam Knerr 0 0 -I RisneT 0 In 1: Hsvnes 4 In I.

Winning pj'cher: Harriet: losing pi'cl-er: Hfnr. Umpires. Rommel. Paj.rel! and Boyer. Time: 1.4a.

Attendance. 4.24S 32 27 18 TOTALS 3 1 4 24 TOTALS Grounded out for Candlal In 8th. WASHINGTON 080 0n 000 0 the name of Bulldog Clements. The recognized Rocky Mountain light-heavyweight champion rode Into town on advance reports of his sup-eiior talents in mass arena "murder;" he was described as the "ugliest man in grappledom." Clements Justified both assertions In his tilt with popular Walter Stratton In a special event and likewise In the rassle royal that followed. First he sank a low heel with an Illegal foot lick Into the ptone body of Stratton who was un-ble to continue for the balance of tbe night.

Bulldog said he had not Intended the low blow, but his foot, he contended, slipped as he hopped on Stratton's limp form with his favorite "cowboy rodeo" kick for which he is famous. In the rassle royal Clements strutted out like he owned the establishment, fought like a lion and was mightr effective, but the rest of the bovs resentful of the Stratton dose gave him the old gang treatment iVim "Hohtlnff fool." mWJEMA CHICAGO OOJi 031 Oft 4 Error: Pr1dd. Kollowa. Rune batted In: Appllnf 2. Jones.

Haenes. Two bast hits: Appllnf. Haynes Three base hit: Jonev Sacrifice: Haynes. Double plays: BPECimP Appllnf. Kolloway and Jones; Chrlstman snd Vernon Left, on bases: Washington 6.

Chlrsuo 9 Eases on halls: Haefnr 2. fan-1 rhnl 1. Knerr 1. Strikeouts: Haefner 1. Knerr 1.

Havnes 3 Hls: off Haefner In I inmnas; Candid! 0 In Knerr 0 In spill. I Steele beefed to the sky. matn-i tain that Skidmore had violated the rules when he participated In the I match and should have been dis-! qualified bv the local commission. A HOST OF LITTLE THINGS THAT MEAN SO MUCH! Meanwhile. Steele, surviving the i He didn't receive much encourage-roval for a semi-final duel with! rnent from the fans.

but. they heard n.r rraio- ran rumnant until him when ne proposed a inpie team scrap against any three man midway in the match when he pulled Referee Claude Skidmore into the rukus and socked him. Siding with Skidmore, Craig pinned Steele rms to his back and held him for a target for Skid to wallop, and willing take a chance with him. Clements and Indlo Yaqui. Fans hked the idea.

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