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I DAILY PRESS, Newport New Hompfon Worwick, Thursdoy, June 10, 1554 13 0 lEIccfricians Cold Lee" -F eature lllffs Kcnnan Hurls Lynchburg, Portsmouth PuMutM2 i ri i uiu j-uu nuru To Tighten Race Likely Because Of Poor Crowds Slim Kennan, who hurled a no-hitter earlier in the season, turned in a brilliant three-hit shutout yesterday afternoon to enable the Pipe Ihe combined two-hit pitching of Shirley Comb and James Brown plus the big bats of William Wright and James Johnson amounted to Continued from Pag Mew McKcnna said, I ynthhurg has' Jet RacinU Boat ucpanmeni 10 gran an easy imi 1 aO Shipyard Baseball league victory JV1US1U (jaillCS 'another surprise in Shipyard Negro In Front Of Babe May Do Up To 280 over the Electricians. Buck Reason and Plunk Brock-man each contributed two singles to the Pipe Department attack as Baseball League action as the Northside defeated the Drillers- London, June -lD- Donald Riveters yesterday, 7-2. of the! Noithsidc's triumph threw them Campbell, 32-year-old son the loop leading Electricians were sent down to their first defeat of. laic speed Bee Melcolm Campbell, is into a tnree-way tie tor iirsi piaco with the Stoiekerners and Riggers, building a jet propelled racing boat A triple by Wrighr highlighted five-run rallv by the Northsiders which may boost the world speed, a record to a fantastic 280 miles an the first inning and they weren't By HANK MAl.ONF.Y The return to the ring of Phoebus' Bobby Brady highlights a star-studded Cerebral Palsy benefit boxing show tonight at Langlcy Air Force Base gymnasium in which some of the tidewater area's top boxers will appear on a well-bul-anced nine-bout card. The program begins at 8:30.

Brady, the ex-Slale lightweight champion, will be making his first Peninsula ring appearance since his recent discharge from the service when he takes on Norfolk's Woiley Farmer in the special event. Both boxers weigh 145. Don Ice, the All-Navy heavyweight champion and a familiar figure in Tidewater ring circles, will meet Alono Small of Fort Eustis in the feature bout of what promises to be one of the best boxing attractions ever presented on the Peninsula. Lee, who weighs 190. will spot Small 10 pounds but will have his headed thereafter.

James Johnson ll, U'innino rauve ulnno U'il'rl hour. Friends today disclosed Campbell singles. the season. They had previously won five games. Despite the loss, the Electricians managed to stay a game and a hall in front of the runner-up Pipe Covers who have a 3-2 record.

In yesterday's win, the Pipe Department tallied three runs in the opening inning and sewed the game up with five in the sixth. The contest was halted by darkness at the end of the sixth. Kcnnan fanned five, walked only one and was never in trouble. and a team of scientists have been The Drillers Riveters bounced St. I ouis, June 9.

Musial is two games ahead of Babe Ruth's home run pace of 1927, the year he set an all-time season record with 60. But the St. Louis Cardinal slugger leading the major league batting parade with a fat .388 average, is haiboiing no thoughts of smashing it. "I'm still only a singles hitter," Musial said last night alter getting his twentieth homer of the season. "1 hcreVe been a lot of home run sluggers but only one Ruth." Ihc Bambino knocked his nineteenth and twentieth homers in the New York Yankees' fittv-second game in 1927.

Musial's 20th oil Brooklyn's riuhthanded ace Carl working on the revolutionary with two runs their own Card Tonight At to -s, -1 1 1 half of the first inning but then the Noithsidcrs pushed across another pair in the thud to put the gama out of reach of R. the same number' of games last year when attendance whs considered atrocious, the figure was 16,550. "In nine dates remaining in lime," McKcnna said, "we will do all we "can to promote attendance in baseball here." McKenna noted that the attendance has to belter than double the mark compiled in the 23 games to date in only nine games. That would call tor an average attendance of 1,500 per game, a figure that hasn't been reached this year. The St.

Louis Cardinals, with whom McKenna has a working agreement, have been notified of the contemplated action, the local club official said. Whether or not the attendance figure is reached, the club is up for sale, McKennia. noted. He named no selling price, however. Noting that Norfolk is "simply raving" over the reception which is being given its Tars this year tc.

a local ownership purchased them from the New Yoi Yankees, McKenna said such a move might be worked in 1 ynchbui g. McKenna and his father, Fmmctl I. McKenna, have been connected with baseball in Lynchburg for years, I hey are engaged in a packing business here. "WoiiO" NflltTHRlOE nnu.it HVHivtTfns 2m unit I I PIPE DIMRTMtNTJ EllCTRICIANS 111 er.it Reltf; Srn, M. Jnhtlhnn, Cnmb, Rrewn 131 end brhaal abrbaa 4 2 0 4 II finrbett 2b 3 0 1(0 4 2 2 0 0 Armmtea 3 IH 0 4 4 0 2 0 0 NaMner 3 0 110 tremendous ring experience tojheln Rptvey 2b Reatnn Brerkman I Lee Tlra lb Mania cf CliARAMI 1 tor a year and a half.

It will cost around $100,000 and will bear the name of Blue Bird VII, after the boats in which the elder Campbell scl records. "Ihc boat will consist of hull with floats and will be powered by a single jet engine. It looks like a seaplane without wings. Campbell will control it Irony a central cockpit, which will be ejected automatically if the boat should sink. Tunnel tests indicated the jet cralt may tack 100 miles an hour on the water speed record of 178.49 miles an hour now held by Stanley Sayrcs of Seattle, Wash.

Campbell is reported to be planning his first tests in October over I akc Ullswaicr in Northern Daiance me aciicu in wcigni. iT.rskine came in the Cardinals I.Mh i sii) rims A punching terror, Lee was cho 4 I I 2 I Br.hm If 3 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 I fan rf 3 0 0 0 0 4 10 10 Bradley ef 2 0 0 1 0 4 110 0 Ordmen lb 2 0 0 4 0 3 10 1 II Shelter a 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 I Pin a 3 0 14 0 34 0 1 10 1 1 TotaU "Tfi0 I Beat rf Hadderk If All Sics! af 3 a sen the noxer of the night in the annual March of Dimes boxing show at anglcy in "March. Kennan a TnlaU Si let lion! AI.LKN SI I. RCSSI.I1 PIPE DEPARTMENT ELECTRICIANS 300 00S 0 000 0000 Tonight show is being sponsored jointly by the Hampton Police De game. Before the game someone brought Musial's attention that Hank Saner of the Chicago Cubs had hit his 19th homer earlier in the day to tie Stan and put himself five games ahead of Ruth's record pace.

Musial ignored the Comparison with Ruth by merely saying, "hmm, so Sauer hit another one?" Hornsbv, Inc lilUO c. vv. partment and Peninsula Sports Club through the cooperation of Reaien. Hamner Bhaller. RBI Brnek-men 2.

Meesie 2. tee. Ttee, Kennan, 2B Hamner. SB Lee. Lett Pine Drnartment 7.

Eleetriilant 0. BB Kennan I. J. Epni 7. SO Kennen 5, Enpi S.

HBP Kenaaa II. Earn). WP J. Enni 3. Dial 3 1 si Jefferson Langlcy Air Force Base.

All bouts will be scheduled for three rounds with a maximum of 27 lt rap art; ICI a i rounds of fighting possible, barring knockouts or TKO's. It' mwmmmiA Sgt. Sam L. Capino of the Hamp is ton Police Department will serve as promoter and matchmaker. Ca it HI! APPEARS TOMGIIT IN PALSY BENEFIT SHOW Bobby Alldredge Of Ft.

Monroe Faces Norfolk's Don DeLong pino has long been associated with 4X 'JShrt-Qia "9 Late Rallies Feature Little League Battles -J jT-P tf "JJM, J. (VI jr 11 AT Two comeback wins featured action yesterday in the Peninsula's Ml. Hi Wayne Johnson hurled the Lions to a 6-0 victory over the Kiwanis in the Newport News American, the Moose beat the Optimists in the Newport News National, 5-3, and the Lions routed the Tigers in the Hampton-Wythe circuit, 18-7. The Hampton-Chesapeake loop had an off day. Post 255 exploded a 10-hit barrage that included seven doubles and a triple against Rusty Weade and lav Lambiotte -of the Rotary i i -Vat boxing on the Peninsula.

SADDLER MEETS DAVIS Ozzie Saddler, a 175-pounder from Fort Monroe, and Harry -Da vis, 175-pound ring mechanic from Fort Eustis, are featured in the semifinal battle which should be one of the best offerings of the night. Both are polished boxers and the bout should be one of the tighest on the program. Other fights tonight include Bobby Alldredge of Fort Monroe vs. Don DeLong of Norfolk in a 125-pound tussle, Oddie Dowdy of Fort Monroe vs. Rob Epperson of Norfolk.

Ezra Perhealth of Newport News Boys Club Jack Jenkins of Hampton in a 150-pound affair and Don Hobson of Norfolk vs. slugging Charles Howze of Langley in a scrap. Another top-flight bout brings together Larry York of Newport News and Langley's Jesse Wilson, York weighs 148. Wilson 150. Promoter Capino is expecting a good crowd for the benefit show but announced last night that plenty of good seats will be available for Peninsula boxing fans who wish to attend.

The gvmnasium will seat better than 2.000. Fred "Tootsie" Bashara and Rus-sel "Rip" Collins, a couple of ex- of another NEW and pushed across three runs in the Little Leagues with Warwick Post 255 rebounding from a 9-2 deficit to down the Rotary Club, 10-9, and the Tigers unleashing a three-run outburst in the bottom of the sixth to edge out the Sparks, 3-2, in an exciting Parkview Little League contest. The strong Rotary team led by 9-2 at the end of the third inning in the Warwick loop battle but was unable to hold off the fast-closing Post 255 outfit that tallied three, two and three runs, respectively, in the final three innings to walk off with the win. Don Raby had a 2-0 shutout working entering the final inning before the Sparks rallied for three runs and the game in the Parkview loop. Lacy Epperson went the route for the Sparks and effectively scattered six hits.

In other Little League action. sixth to complete meir comcnan against the defending loop champions. Leading hitters for the Legionnaires were Jerrv Hall with a triple and two singles, Bobby Thomas two douobles and a single. Max Walker three douobles and Mike Moonvees with a double and single. Jake Bryant had a double and a pair of one-basers and Lambiotte a two-bagger and single for the Rotarians.

Larry Morris banged out a double .44 Tift Tidewater boxing champions themselves, will referee the bouts. Southampton Shopping Center Hampton, Virginia IN THE "it and single to pace the Tigers oyer) Spartans Get the sparks in me rarKview tircuii. Raby fanned eight and walked four and Epperson had nine strikeouts and two bases on balls. Youne Wavne Johnson, no rela i tion to the Baby Dodger pitcher of OPENS TOD A Nod In NCAA Baseball Play Omaha, June 9. UP) Michigan the same name, struck out 12.

walked two and gave up but two hits in an impressive Newport News Red Sok Edge Baltimore On Triple In 9th Boston, June 9. (jP) Sammy White's triple with none out in the ninth inning scoring Jackie Jensen drove Boston to a 7-6 victory over the Baltimore Orioles today. White's triple, his third hit of the afternoon, broke up a deadlock which had been created when Boston tied the score in the seventh. State and Massachusetts will open the NCAA college world series here American loop performance. His mound opponent, Billy Cannon, whiffed 11 but issued 12 bases on balls to spoil his two-hit pitching.

tomorrow morning in what can be as good a game of baseball as the Jimmv Walkers double tor trie tourney will produce. Lions was the lone extra base blow of the game. Dan Mouse of the Moose out Michigan State is the favorite to keep the NCAA title in the State of Michigan and the Big Ten Conference where it went last vear when pitched Rodney Ellison of the Jensen had led off the ninth with a single to left and White followed with his drive to centerfield off Optimists in the tight Newport News Little League contest with Horace Underwood's two singles playing a big part in the Moose success. Pat Mullarkey stroked out a brace of sincles and a double to loser Mike Blyzka, third Baltimore hurler. On the play White ran down Umpire Bill Grieve who was running along the base paths between first It Is With Great Pleasure That The Varsity Shops Announce That GEORGE "Shack" SHACKLEFORD has now joined our organization.

Mr, Shacklcford will be manager of our new store in Southampton. Mr. Shackleford, a life long resident of the Peninsula, invites his many friends to visit him in his new position. Michigan University won the series. Veteran Coach John Kobs terms this State team the best hitting club he has ever had.

That's high praise from Kobs who has had many a fine team at State and is a top producer of professional players from the ranks of his Spartans. State's hitting power will be put to the acid test against Massa lead the Optimists. Sonnv Harris' four-for-five show and second watching the ball. Sam III ing featuring a double and three singles sparked the Lions' 18-7 romp my bowled him over and churned his way into third base as Jensen over the Tigers in the Hampton carried home the big run. Wythe circuit.

The Lions clinched chusetts as the Redmen probably Frank Sullivan, the 6-7 rookie, pot credit for his fourth victory of the season for the Red Sox. Sullivan was the fourth Boston pitcher, will start Phil Tarpey on the mound. Tarpey pitched perfect ball in the last three innings of the first the game with a 10-run splurge in the third. Ronnie Sowers had a double and single for the Lions and Donnie White poled out a single and triple for the Tigers. Errors and walks contributed heavily to the Lions run making as Georne VSIwck" Shai klcfnrd allowing just one harmless single over the final two innings.

JENSEN BUSY One unusual feature of the con playoff" victory won by Massachusetts and then hurled shut-out ball the next night as the Redmen beat Holy Cross for a series-spot. test was that Jensen scored four they managed only eight hits off of two Tiger hurlers. State has a record of 22-7 and FREE -100 PAIR CUFF to the first 100 men who come into our store for our big opening celebration, we will give a handsome pair of Cuff Links! WARWICK Massachusetts 14-5. In the second game of the day 0 'i Arizona may send sophomore Donny Lee, son of former Chicago White POST 25S 101 32310 10 I ROTARY 423 000 9 Walker, Meenveea (4) and Tnnmai: Weade, Lantblette (6) and Thompson, Brand! (9). PARKVIEW Sox Star Thorton Lee, against Oregon at 2 P.

M. SPARKS 110 OHO 2 TIGERS 000 0033 Arizona, aching for a crack at the IG DAYS Raby and Beailey; Epperson and Celtrane. NN AMERICAN series championship after several vears of missing out in the playoffs. kiwanis onn ooo 'if has played more games than any LIONS 120 03i Cannon. Haneoek (5) and Williamion; John- ion and David.

TODAY and FRIDAY, JUNE 10th and 11th Cannon. Hancock (5) and WtlliamsoR: John. lie and Oavtd. of Boston's seven runs. Ted Lepcio's tremendous two-run triple to deep right-center field tied the score at 6-6 in the last of the seventh." Jensen singled to center and White walked before Lepcio powered a Bob Turley fast ball into the far reaches of Fenway.

Outhit 16 to 10 the Red Sox came up with extra base hits when they counted, topped by White's deciding blow. Sam had started off the day with two-run high fly double which hit the left field wall in the first inning and scored himself on an error by catcher Les Moss who tried to catch him off third. Turley, the Baltimore fastball specialist, started but was removed after seven innings when the Sox pulled even at 6-6. While he was in there Turley struck out four batters to raise his total to 81. Baltimore had its big inning in the fourth before 4,682 with five' runs on as many hits off starter Bill Henry and Ellis Kinder to take a temnorarv 6-4 lead.

NN NATIONAL OPTIMISTS 030 0003 MOOSE 112 I0 other qualifier. The club comes in with a 36-7 Oregon is 17-8. Two games are slated at night. Oklahoma A. and M.

will meet Rollins College, smallest school in the series, at 6 P. M. and LaFayette. only repeater from last year, tangles with Missouri's young club at 8:30 P. M.

Their records Okalhoma and M. 17-8: Rollins 22-6; La-Favette 17-4; Missouri 17-3. DOOR PRIZES Ellison and Blnunf: Rouse and Veasey. HAMPTON-WYTHE Mi fell LIONS 22(10) 20210 TIGERS 02 0 410 7 I IVtf VST I Gill and Brown: Atwell. White (4) and 8tel- Man's SUIT Arrow SHIRT SPORT SHIRT 1st PRIZE 2nd PRIZE 3rd PRIZE lute.

There will be prizes galore! No one will leave without prize, favors for the ladies, balloons for the kiddies, and the big prizes go to the lucky It's Located In The Elks Look To Tail-Enders For Aid To Grab Tri-C Lead DON'T FORGET M4! Dowdy's Plumbers and the Hamp Southampton Shopping Center BALTIMORE I BOSTON ibr ill ab a Veung 2b (12 4 4 BSillini 3 113 1 Hunt 11 3 2 2 3 OInB if 3 8 12 0 Waitkui lb 3 0 1 3 0 Lentiardt II 4 0 0 2 0 Wela rf 3 0 2 0 01 Jensen rf 3 4 2 2 0 brams rf 0 0 0 0 'White 4 2 3 0 1 Kennedy 3b 3 0 I I OlAgganis lb 3 0 12 1 Frldlay If 4 112 OILeoele 2b 3 0 113 Most a 4 117 I Cnmnle 3b 3 0 0 2 1 Olerlng 3 13 3 Hi Henry 1 0 0 0 0 Turley 4 2 2 0 0 Kinder a 0 0 0 0 0 Fo a 0 0 0 0 0 Werle a 1 0 0 0 2 -Kryheskl 10 10 0 Sullivan a 0 0 0 0 0 Blyrta a 0 0 0 0 01 Tell It 42 0 I624 0 Totals 30 7 10 27 game of two scheduled. The Elks won that one by 3-0 but the second was stopped by the 6 P. M. Sunday curfew with the score tied at 5-all. The James Citians wouldn't mind, either, if Dowdy's or Hampton sprung some upsets this week end because it would help tighten up the race.

AH doubleheaders in the Tri-County League call for two games of seven innines each. CLUB STANDINGS ton Royals have had no little difficulty getting wins in the Tri-County League but the Kecoughtan Elks are hoping the circuit's tail-end clubs will pull at least one surprise each and help the Elks move into first place. The Plumbers, who have yet to break into the win column, meet second-place York in two single games with the first at Seaford COME IN AND HELP US CELEBRATE! Varsity Shops HAMPTON SOUTHAMPTON a Singled far Fox la 9th. a Nona out when winning run aeared. 6B BALTIMORE 001 500 0008 BOSTON 301 000 2017 Prf.

,78 .727 .700 .200 .000 Peaueson 7 2 York A. 3 Keeoughtan Elks 7 3 Jamee City 8 4 Hampton Royals 2 8 Dowdy's Plumbers 0 Saturday while the Royals are booked for three games with pacemaking Poquoson, a doubleheader being set at Poquoson Sunday. However, the burden is on the Elks managed by Tommy Woods because they are stacked up, against Jack Shelton's James City club with a twin bill on the JC's home grounds at Toano Saturday and one contest slated at the Elks diamond at Kecoughtan Sunday. In the first round of play which Mm il'. Iff Mou, Boiling.

RBI White 3, Agganit. lepcla 2. Hunter. Diarfng. Turley.

Yaung 2. Waltkus. 2B White. Agganit. Turley, Young.

3B Lepcla, White. SB Agganla. Lenhardt. 8F Waitkui. OP Hunter.

Young and Waitkui 2: Belling. Lepcla and Aggania. Left Balti-mera 13, Boston 10. BB Turley 0. Fot Henry 3.

SO Turley 4. Fai 2. Henry 4. Werle I. Sullivan I.

HO Turley 8 In 7. Foi in I. Blyzka 2 In 0 (faced 2 battere In 9th). Henry In I (faced 3 batters In. 4th).

Kinder 2 In I. Werle 3 In 3. Sullivan I In 2. R-ER Turley tS. Fei 0-0.

Blyzka l-l. Henry Kinder Werle 0-0, Sullivan 0-0. WP Turley. Sullivan (4-2). Blyzka O-O.

Hurray. Brieve innd Barry. 2:45. A 4,882. PI.

GAMES SATURDAY Dowdy'a Plumbers at York (Seafard 3 P.M.) Poquoson at Hampton Royals (Keeoughtan 2 P. Keeoughtan Elks at Jamet City (Toano, 2 tamea, I P. GAMES SUNDAY York at Dowdy's Plumbers (Anderson Park, Stuart Gardens, 3 P. Hampton Royals at Poguasen (2 garnet, I P. James City at Keeeughtan Elkt (Keeoughtan 2 P.

mfcfi i Lf- ended May 30, the two teams man-1 aged get in only one complete.