Kingsport Times-News from Kingsport, Tennessee • 10

Legion Swimming Pool Proves To Be One Of Most-Popular Spots Any afternoon is a busy one at the Legion Pool as hundreds of younger set turns out for a brief respite from the sun's glaring rays All the action in the water however as photo No 1 shows This group was enjoying a game of hearts the past Thursday when photographer Ellis Binkley stopped by to make pictures Left to right around the table are Thelma Cardwell Pat Henry Warren Campbell Ann Duncan Tish Robinson Betty McLaughlin and Patty Palmer No 2: one in is a and it seems that Joe Mercer (arrow) is it No 3: Watching is fun too as Joann'Jannell and Emma Shipley find The roof atop the locker house is a good place from which to watch proceed The children are not forgotten and may enjoy themselves free at charge in the Kiddie Pool No 7 The first dip almost always is a cool one even if the water temperature is up Maybe that explains why Ruth Von Bramer is having obvious difficulty coaming Beverly Dodd off her rest on the pool's edge ings in the water and Emma Jean Wilson avails herself of the facility Boyd (No 5) watches the action from his tower ready for action at any moment In the background is a light tower which illuminates the area for night swimming No 8: A little prevention makes cures unnecessary so Mary Lou Moore gives Edith Combs a covering of oil to protect her from sunburn Tribe Drops Eighth Straight As Cubs Win 5 To 2 KINGSPORT TIMES-NEWS 10-A Sunday June 6 IMS Standings Marble Championships To Gilmore And Horton David Gilmore 13 909 Oak Street pm and from 9 am to noon on took top honors in the Negro Mar- Saturday Pet 735 629 594 471 452 400 314 852 APPALACHIAN LEAGUE Clabf i Pulaski 25 Jonnson City 22 13 Welch 19 13 Bristol 18 18 New River 14 17 Elizabethton 14 21 Bluefield 12 21 KINGSPORT 12 22 Last Night Pulaski 19 Welch 0 Johnson City 11 Bristol 1 Elizabethton KINGSPORT 2 Biueneld 18 New River 7 Games Today Pulaski at Welen Elizabethton at Kingsport New River at BlueQeld 2 Bristol at Johnson City Elizabethton at KINGSPORT ble Tournament held Friday at the Douglass School grounds Three-Run Eighth Settles Decision By ROY ELKINS Times-News Sports Editor The Cherokees floundered in the Appalachian League cellar today victims of a losing streak that lengthened to eight games last night as the Elizabethton Cubs came up with a three-run rally in the eighth inning to take a 5 to 2 victory before a slim gathering of fans at Fred Johnson Park River running its winning streak to four games three of them over league-leading Pulaski The Cubs and Cherokees meet here again today colliding in a single game beginning at 3 pm Bill Smith is expected to be Manager Red choice for mound duties Show Improvement that ordinarily would have been easy outs went as hits because they bounded crazily out of reach due to the unusually poor condition of the ground Doyle ss Poveromo 2b Kules If Taylor 3b 0 1 i 0 AB llOresh I 2 i Mead 3b llMincy rf The Kingsport Dodgers will play the Rogersville Browns at River- The Second place went to Phillip Hor-! ton 13 328 Washington Street Both Tueaday at 4:30 pm Smokies Name Garcia Pilot Alexander Out Knoxville flP Dale Alexander batting champion jot the American League in 1932 resigned Saturday as manager of the Knoxville Smokies of the Tri-State League to become a scout for the New York Giants Dave Garcia third baseman for the Jersey City Giants of the International League has been named manager of the Knoxville team and will assume his duties Monday The announcement was made by President Carl Lyerly of the Knoxville club Alexander will scout future major leaguers for the Giants in Kentucky and Tennessee Garcia a 10-year man in baseball was with Sioux City of the Western League last year playing second and third base Alexander had been Knoxville manager since the club joineg the Tri-State League in 1946 Knoxville affiliated with the Giants at the close of last season finalists will take part in the Knox-j ville matches for the East Tennes see championship ter field at Smith catching Johnson third base Bond in the The two winners received prizes poion will be in centerfleld first base Hall in the right and Bristol on the and were among a field of 14 entrants Members of the Kingsport Dod- field spot gers will meet Tuesday at 8:30 pm mound in Room One Officers and a cap-' tain will be elected Boys from 10 to 14 will meet Tues- Criswell Clark at WALCOTT Grenloch BELTS TWO JP Curtis Shep- Wilkins Brackens rf day at 10 am in the school audi-1 pard collided with Jersey Joe Wal-torium to organize a softball or left hook Saturday and had baseball league Cecil Gross to be helped from the ring llRuss OiParese If llEsposlto lb IHuffstetler ss OUbach 1 1 0 1 0 34 5 7I 1 34 5 71 Last night's game was a great improvement over Cherokee per- Riley cf fcrmances of the past week It was lb a good ball game all the way until i Negro recreation director will be in charge of the organization Walcott in training for his June 23 return date with heavyweight Parsons interested in playing en- champ Joe Louis also floored should contsct the Douglass male Billy Norris with a left Totals Totals 33 2 6 ELIZABETHTON 002 000 KINGSPORT 100 010 Errors: Wilkins 2 Taylor Huffstetler Esposito Hughey Runs batted In: Taylor Nelson Mead Gresh Two base hit: Ibach School Center by phoning 608 The Center will be opened Monday The challenger caught Sheppard they were pulling away from through Friday from 9 am to 10 milling at close quarters NATIONAL LEAGUE Clubs Pt New York 22 16 57 St Louts 22 17 564 Pittsburgh 22 18 550 Philadelphia 23 20 535 Boston 19 IS 500 Cincinnati 20 23 405 Brooklyn 18 22 450 Chicago 15 26 368 Results New York 3 Cincinnati 5 Boston 7 Pittsburgh 8 Philadelphia 4-6 at Chicago 2-8 Brooklyn 6 St Louis 9 Games Today New York at Pittsburgh Poat (4-1) and Hartung (2-1 1 vs Riddle (5-2 and Singleton (1-2) Brooklyn at Cincinnati (2) Hatten (4-2) and rney 1-31 va Raffensbcrger (2-lt and Pox (2) Boston at Chicago Barrett (2-3) vs Meyer (4-41 Philadelphia at St Louis Hetntzel-man (3-0) and Strlncevlch (0-01 vs Hearn (3-2) and Munger (3-4) or Brazle (2-2) AMERICAN LEAGUE Clubs Cleveland Philadelphia New York Detroit Washington St Louts Boston Chicago Saturday! Results Chicago 2 Washington 3 Cleveland 7 Philadelphia 3 St Louis 1 New York 7 Detroit at Boston postponed rain Games Today Chicago at Washington Moulder (l-2l and Haynes (3-6) vs Hudson 12-4) and Masterson (5-3) Cleveland at Philadelphia (2) Lemon (7-3) nd Oromek (0-1) vs Fowler (3-0) and Marchildon (5-3) St Louis at New York Sanford (5-4) and Zoldak (2-3) vs Reynolds (6-2) and Raschl (6-1) Detroit at Boston Truck (3-3) and Houtteman (0-7) vs Harris (1-4) and Kinder (3-2) SHOW HORSES TOO New York Some of the Calumet Farm stars are performers around the bam as well as on the racetrack Citation would be a champion at any horse sjiow Armed sticks his tongue out begging for a carrot The two-year-old Good Ending has a playful habit of taking a mouthful of water and blowing it out and over visitors Good Ending is the last foal of Dustwhirl the dam of INSIST ON FLORSHE IM the eighth inning when the Bruins exploded their winning rally Kingsport picked up a single run in the first as George Gresh scored on Billy Mead's infield out but the visitors surged to the front in the third with a pair of markers An error two walks two wild pitches and a hit batsman added to a lone single accounted for the tallies Ibach doubled just inside first and Gresh pushed him home with a single to tie the count at 2-2 in the fifth and give Cherokee fans new hope It was snuffed out in a wild eighth though Scores From First Kules led off with a triple in that fatal inning then scored as Wilkins singled on a bad hop through Fred legs at hort Brackens swatted a bounder to Ken Hughey but the Tribe second sacker booted the bail and Wilkins scored all the way from fiist Brackens himself traveling to the far turn Nelson followed with a one-baser scoring Brackens with the third run of the inning The Tribe tried a rally in the bottom of the ninth Huffstetler and Ibach hitting successive singles Z- after two men had been retired Hughey struck out for the fourth time during the evening to end the threat however Ground Is Rough Both hurlers turned in acceptable performances Ibach losing prin cipally due to his brief streak of wildness in the third and faulty fielding in the eighth The six hits collected by the Tribe brought to 24 the total they have made in their last last six an average of four per contest Joe Rovner missed the game because of a freak accident during infield practice A batted ball took a bad bounce off the rough ground and hit him in the face blacking an eye During the game four balls OVER YO'JR PROPERTY FOR TERMITE DAMAGE Three base hit: Kules Stolen bases: Poveromo Gresh Sacrifice: Malloy Double nlays Hughey and Esnosito (2) Left on bases' Elizabethton Kingsport 7 Bases on balls: off Mallov 3 Ibsrh 5 Strikeout: bv Mallov 9 Ibach 4 Balk: Malloy Wild Pitches: Ibach 2 Umpires: Dee and Mc-Nabb Time: 2:15 Kingsport Golfer Scores An Ace George Porter was util somewhat daxed Saturday night and maybe a little nervous The Kingsport golfer Saturday playing with Pro Virgil Davis on the Kingsport Country Club course sank a hole-in-one on the Number three bole The hole from tee to green is is 176 yards and Porter used a six iron in ringing up his shot DEMARET LEADING Albuquerque Jimmy Dcmaret trimmed a 69 Friday to cling to a one-stroke lead half-wag through the $10000 Albuquerque golf tournament JERSEY RACING Oceanport The second section of New racing season get underway until June 21 at Monmouth Park but officials Friday announced that entires for the 14 scheduled stakes have closed The 42-day meet runs through August 7 KING GEORGE AT DERBY IP King George and as many of his subjects as can cram themselves into the ancient Epsom Downs racing plant will watch the 169th running of the British Derby today INSPECTIONS AND ESTIMATES WITHOUT obligation: Beyond the average lifetime of the aver age shoe there is a period of months during which Florsheim Shoes keep on'serving you handsomely comfortably and economically why we say that Florsheim Quality represents the lowest cost per day per mile oj wear SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION New Orleans 7 Nashville 8 Memphis 4 Birmingham 1 Mobile 5 Chattanooga 4 Little Rock 8 Atlanta 4 MO VI 11 TERMITE CONTROL BanSM hr Maas Bend In Ina Oe Eosy Terms A Approved Ash Mooches Flies Phone 1813 Bristol 612 Cumberland St Bristol Virginia TERMITES SWARM IT'S A WARNING OF COSTLY DAMAGE NEARBY! 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