Lincoln Journal Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • 8

Connie Mack visions pennant for Philadelphia Eighteen Cornliuskers report for initial spring football practice i Spring football practice was of-i Groom Lyons May Lou Nova to referee Monday bouts headlining Joe Dusek-Grandovich Figured as possibilities out of the group are Abdnor and Ehlere, guards; Hazard and Kops, tackles; Kirlin and Gissler. ends; Hollins, Kock, Kessler and Nelson, backs. LVloom as inch finish for outfield Lou Nova, one time leading Players reporting included Jim Abdnor, Kennebeck, S. Gordon challenger for Joe Louis' heavy eity of Nebraska Wednesday afternoon with 18 candidate reporting to Coach LewandowsM at Memorial itadium. Altho the turnout was not quite as large as anticipated, the group included most of the boys Coach Lewandowski had counted upon.

Additional candidates are expected to show up before the end of the week. ATLANTIC CITY. UPI. If Marse weight ring title, makes his first Ehlers, Columbus; Bert Gissler, Osceola; Joe Kessler, Wayne; Ken top four in Liacoln appearance Monday night neth Hollins, Valley; Lyle Kops, Joe McCarthy of the New York Yankees is real hard up for a replacement for Johnny Lindell, he Double no-hit Johnny Vander as third man in the ring at Profes Meer, former Cincy southpaw, will do his chucking this season for sor Adam Krieger's rasslin' show. Bassett; Al Kirlin, Lincoln; George Ulbrick, Nebraska City; Jim Riley, Howe; Don Taylor, Lincoln: Don may find that gentleman where Pitching staff he found his navy-bound center- the Sampson Naval Training Sta Krieger announced Thursday White.

Hemingford; Lee Gartner, fielder right on hsi own pitching tion so will that John Grandovich and Joe Du-sek had been named as main staff. Hal White, ex- Detroit flinger. I In Al Lyons, a rookie right strong point BY OSCAR FRALEY. NEW YORK. (UP).

The Phila Lincoln; Phil Fox, Omaha; Jim Chadderdon, Lincoln; Dick Koch, Lincoln; Dale Preston, Pleasanton; Casper Thelsen, Osmond, and John Frank Hazard and Doug Nelson were absentee Wednesday. Among those reporting, however, were Big Phil Fox of Omaha and Dale Preston, an outstanding 6-man gridder from Pleasanton. eventers thru popular demand and Price against hander who won a 4 and lost 6 for Kansas City last year, he has that the two villains would clash in a finish match. a llenge Me, Arkansas Derby Van Home, Omaha. delphia Athletic have prospects a husky candidate who can do a better than fair job in the outer The supporting cast will bring winner, has gardens where lt is conceivable of turning from stdmblebum to star in one hectic year.

dropped to 12-1 In the Kentucky Derby future Nicholson to he might follow in lindell' foot steps. From eighth place to first place Husker coach Jerry Adam against Bill Dusin of St Joseph, in the semiwindup while Nick Elitch and Johnny Seals will collide In the opener. When Lyons broke Into base' book The is the dream on venerable Connie Cubs and White bail in Los Angeles, he was a Sox will hold a pitcher but due to an army in Mack, their 82-year old pilot, and It would seem like a nightmare for The show is being advanced to emit baseball LAWRENCE TEPLY. jury he turned to outfleldlng when war bond game Monday night on account of the Policemen's ball and election. club that ha been in the second Ja he joined the Yankee chain at Joplin, Mo.

In 1941 he hit 304 In April 17 in the Windy City and fate Man. division since 1934, finished last in Rocket 9 low FRENCH LICK, Ind. UP). Bill the first 40,000 kids that sell bonds seven of the past 10 years, and last the Class Western Association, drove in 83 runs, hit 32 doubles, ix Nicholson, Chicago Cuba' out will be admitted to the park. season tied an American league Brooklyn Dodgers.

10 triples and 10 homers. fielder who led the National league Gumbert seeks 100th triumph record by losing 21 consecutive LOU NOVA. A year in Binghamton, N. on material in runs-batted-ln last year with Maj. Barney Oldfield.

who is games. where he led the Eastern league BEAR. MOUNTAIN N. Y. (VP).

Manager Leo Durocher of the Brooklyn Dodgers probably in a season in which every managing to keep this column alive with news from England. NEW YORK. UP). Harry Gum- 128, arrived in spring camp Wednesday but said he may quit baseball for the duration" and return BY HARLAN BEIDECK. team has been shaken by the draft and players retiring to jobs in es lurnisnes the following: bert, towering hurler for the St will return to the team's starting Baseball prospects at Northeast Dear wait; sential industry.

Mack has a com paratlvely strong squad, well-sea' lineup at second base as a steady to his Chestertown, farm. Have just had my most inter Louis Cardinals, champions of the National league, is getting set to in assists with 24 as a right fielder but slumped off to a .249 hitter preceded last year's adventures in Kansas City. He started as a fielder but went back to pitching for Manager Johnny Neun, after showing one of the best throwing arms in baseball and power-hitting high have been slow and few in reporting to Coach Lawrence Tep- tag Influence to 18-year-old Gene Nicholson, 28, married and the sonedwith veteran 4-F. And he higher on its chances than of any win his 100th major loop game. ly thus far in the season.

Only esting week in the United Kingdom, what with having been handed the job of shepherding father of two sons, said he would Mauch, promising "kid" shortstop, The tall guy from Texas is the five lettermen were available in club since his championship years make his decision, "in a couple of days" and would work out with but he- stressed Thursday that the arrangement was likely to be a group of 20 candidates. About the correspondents who trailed of 1929, '30 and '31. ability, but too much of a tendency Churchill and Eisenhower on a half of the hopefuls are sopho Never since those golden days the club in the meantime. first of the big league pitchers to go the nine-inning route, and he did it impressively Wednesday In holding the second team to six hits temporary one. toward serious slumps at the plate, mores and smaller boys.

tour of troop installations. has Connie felt strongly enough "My draft board in Chestertown Passes Test. The five veterans Cliff The old boy in the high bowler about his chance to talk optimis said I would remain deferred If and a single ninth-inning run. Squires, on the initial sack, and had hit some of my old airborne Lindell, of course, came to the tically, being content merely to Revealing that he would play the keystone sack in the team's Red Cross exhibition game against the Phillies at Ebbets Field a week from Thursday, he said, "I guess stayed on the farm," explained Nicholson, "but I would be put In Jim Yanney, at the "hot moo nrst, which made it old Gumbert has won 98 games, hope for one more pennant" But Yanks as a pitcher but was made over into a fielder when McCarthy now he admits that "this might be making the only two available experienced infielders. On the home week for me.

I don't know what I would have done had it not been for the several times was impressed by his size and hit the year." I can stick It out there for 15 or 1-A as soon ae -I reported for baseball. My number wonld then be called in May, which means and hopes to get over the century hump early in the season. Only seven pitchers now in the big leagues have broken the 100 mark. mound Teply will have Jim Weber ting ability, and unimpressed by And, in comparison with the and Darrell Willis. Both of these other clubs, it might bet His his hurling.

18 games." Philadelphia Athletics. that if I passed the physical boys split up all of the mound Appearing In 122 games last Gumbert has proved a fme In probably would go In June. That's chores last season. Claire Marshall vestment for the Cards since 1941 year, Lindell banged out a fair pitching staff shapes up as one of the best in the league, with seven experienced starters. Added only about six weeks of baseball will be the lone fly chaser to 244 average but showed power when Branch Rickey traded "Fib and there's not much percentage FREDERICK, Md.

(UP). The Philadelphia Athletics stood atop the major league spring exhibition baseball standings Thursday with return from the 1943 campaign. that might have changed him from ber" Bill McGee to the Giants for strength is found in Buck New in mat." Of the new boys Coach Teply him. Since then Gumbert has won an ordinary player into a star som, obtained from Washington. The Cuba scheduled game at has hopes of rounding Jerry Del- this season.

It was Llndy who 30 games and lost 15, and six of Bloomlngton, with the Cin six straight victories, their latest Newson Should Help, hay, LeRoy Yanney, Harry Wolfe, bumped Whitey Kurowskl at third his wins were at the expense of cinnatl Red waa called off be a I to 1 conquest of the world Newsom scored nine wins for Bob Smith, Walt Gillispie and base in the most-disputed play of the Giants, against two losses. cause of cold weather. Brooklyn last season before being Walter Johnson Into an A-l squad. the 1943 world series. McGee won two and lost nine in champion New York Ysnkees In a gam called after eight Innings because of a snow storm her Wed traded ana wound up the season These boys have not had much Lindell took his draft physical 1941 for the Giants, and hasn't the weather la not too wet or cold.

with a 13-13 mark. Hamlin, who ball experience, outside of the Wednesday and passed a prelim been with 'em since. Both managers, Jimmy Wilson of nesday. has pitched for Detroit, Brooklyn sandlotform of the game. Inary test The doctors are giving the Cubs and Jimmy Dyke of the and Pittsburgh, won 21 for Tor him another once over and will Plattsmouth high will be the Russ Christopher, Don Black and Lumsn Harris held the Yankee to four scattered hits, while White Sox agreed to cancel the onto In 1943.

The A's also have David Doyle captures Golden Gloves crown first Black and White opponent, game if the temperature went be I went on Warner Brothers' premieres, which helped me formulate the plans for this stuff which is just the same. Sarah Churchill Oliver, wife of a British comic and daughter of the prime minister, was along in her uniform aa a W.A.F. officer, and she was my point of contact to tell me when the old boy was showing signs of having too many cameramen underfoot so I could yank them out While on these trips, just for the fun of it, I always sidle up to some unit and toss a whisper out of the corner of my mouth asking if there's anybody in the outfit from Nebraska. I got two on this trip, one a farm lad from Diller named Pfc. Marvin Rose-man, and another son of the soil from near LaPlatte (a bit south of Fort Crook) who gave his full moniker as SSgt.

Alexander Cwlertnia. Roseman won the purple heart for not getting, the back of his hips deep enough in a hole, he said. pass him for the navy if X-ray tests prove that he will not be with the opener set for April 14 on low 43 degrees. the A' were getting 12 off vet holdovers in 4-F's Talmadge Aber-nathy and Russ Christopher and 1-A Don Black, Luman Harris troubled by an old head injury. David Doyle, son of Mr.

and the Northeasterners home lot. Only eran Atley Donald and rookie Emerson' Roter who worked for few games have been set for If Lindell is taken, McCarthy Mrs. Doyle. 415 So. 15th, Cincinnati Reds, and Jesse Flores.

the season's schedule with Boys recently won the 135 pound cham can count on only Ed Levy and BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (UP) the Yankees. Four catchers are on hand, with pionship in the Golden Gloves Bud Metheny as definitely avail Townvand Lincoln high dates in Elmer Riddle, who was hit hard In Frankie Hayes and Bill Mills in able for the Yankee outfield as Johnny Lindell, Yankee put-fielder, took hi pre-lnductlon tourney held at Campion school. definite. Teply is on the lookout his first appearance for the Cln 4-F, Hal Wagner in 2-B and Lou now constituted.

Rookie Jack for more games, most of the small' cinnatl Reds, was named to start physical at Camden, N. but re Pralrie-du-Chien, Wis. Young Doyle competed in the junior di Parlsse the only 1-A. on the mound In Thursday's ex suit were delayed pending an er schools in the territory have folded up on baseball and do not Joyner "Jo-Jo" White and Bob Phillips and Roy Weatherly are on the way to the service and Tuck Stalnback may go soon. Larry vision.

x-ray examination of an old head Estalella are back in the outfield hibitlon contest against the In dlanapoll Indiana of th Amerl Dave has also been active In plan to field teams. If any schools with Jo-Jo a 4-F and Estalella ex or coaches within reasonable dls other sports 'at Campion, particu Injury. New York Giant. pecting a midsummer army call. Rosenthal, former Chicago wmte Sox gardener, who was recently purchased from Newark, is the tance of the Capital City are look larly in hockey and football as can association.

The Reds' gam with the Cubs her Wednesday was called off because of cold two capable replacements, how ing for games please contact well as other ice sports. It is his L8KEWOOD, N. J. (UP). Steve other possibility.

Coach Lawrence Teply at North first year at Campion. weather. ever, are Bill Burgo and Elwood Wheaton, minor leaguers from Ftllpowics, former backfleld star for Fordham and a member of the east high school. 408-pin handicap, bagged a first whom Mack expects much. Then, The diamond aspirants have It Louis Browns.

New York Giants of the National Armstrong inducted; to leave within 3 weeks too, there is veteran Al Simmons. only one week of practice under CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (UP) Professional football league, gave Today at mess I ran into Lt Walt Lake, who used to be a floorwalker at Gold's, who is in place 2,848 in the team event The team is comprised of A. Clarine, H. Edwall, H.

Fisher, Z. Shinall, "Old Bucketfoot," the perennial their belts and are not working up his gridiron career Thursday Gene Moore, who had a pinch hitting average of more than .650 youngster has xnade his usual out during spring vacation. Drills UNION BUS DEPOT Harvey Handricksos, AoMI 13th and Streete Lincoln Phone 1-7071 LOS ANGELES. UP. Henry in favor of a berth in the outfield and W.

Mcintosh. spring college try and will be will get in full swing when school Armstrong, only triple-champion with the Washington Senator last with the New York baseball the Bame outfit with Lt Frank Coffey, neither of whom knew Weston Motors was runner up available for relief duty and pinch reopens. In boxing history, has passed his season, found his batting eye hitting. Giant. Signing a contract after a favorable showing in spring with the high scratch total of 2,187 pins and a comparatively sharp after reporting to the St physical and will be In the army within three weeks, manager the other waa from Lincoln until they met in a bull session over All in all, the A's should shape Louis Browns Wednesday.

Moore Ismail handicap of 285, which Edna VoUmer wins NJ. ladies title training, Filipowlci revealed that he had decided to end hi football George Moore said Thursday. here. Lake said his mother would came to the Browns tne aeai up as a much stronger club than In 1943 and against much weaker His Induction will cancel angnt be glad to know there had been brought the total to 2,467. Ruth Robinson took the all' that sent Catcher Rick Ferrell to opposition.

And even if thev do with Willie Joyce or Izzy Janazzo NORTH PLATTE. Edna VoU an eyewitness to his presence. Washington. career. Boston Brave.

April 28 in Chicago, Moore said. noi win uie pennant Utey should mer emerged top purse winner in events championship with a 482 total for her doubles series, a 475 for her singles, and a 495 in team My usual regards to everyone for everyone over here who may be busier than I am and can't 8t Louis Cardinal. The speedy little negro, intent oe a strong challenger and a cinch to land somewhere in the first di WALLING FORD, Conn. (UP) the singles event of the annual ladles' city bowling tourney held CAIRO, 111. (UP).

The St Louis on a comeback, also naa piannea a return go with Beau Jack, for competition, giving her 1,449 for vision for the first time in write. BARNEY. The Boston Brave, driven indoor again by a mow' storm, may be here Saturday and Sunday, a 54' Cardinals showed better batting the three games. decade. mer lightweight champion, New handicap boosting her 463 scratch aptitude Thursday after a two- York version.

score to 517. POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT. POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT. hour outdoor workout and intra unable to condition a pitcher who is able to go the route by the time the season opens, Manager Armstrong recently returned Red Sox low 'Bombing new baseball stunt S. Arnold followed three pins squad game Wednesday in which hitting was stressed.

Manager from a tour of the east in Which behind tor second honors with LAKEHURST. N. J. (UP). Bob Coleman Indicated Thursday.

he scored six knockouts and two 433 scratch bulged to a 514 by Billy Southworth was sidelined baseball "bombing" from a blimp decisions In eight bouts. The workhorse of the staff, Al Javery, ha developed a sore arm mean of an 81-pin spot Ruth with a cold. on pitchers in which players on the New York Giant and their Jersey City farm club will attempt to snag flies and may not be in action for an Robinson, whose 475 scratch was high for the singles, rated a third Plratea-lndlam, Nova to meet Hartnek other week. The game with the MUNCIE, Ind. (UP)." The Pitts dropped by crew members from Yale varsity at New Haven, Conn, place with a 30-handlcap and 505 total a Reed, with a 414-90 total in Omaha April 17 BY JACK HAND.

burgh Pirates and Cleveland In was cancelled and it was unlikely OMAHA. UP). Lou Nova and 504 was fourth. dians were scheduled to play an level of 300. feet will highlight an exhibition game between the team at the U.

S. naval training station that the Braves would be able to LAKEWOOD, N. J. UP). Pitch ine la the big headache for Man Paul Hartnek, heavyweights, will exhibition game here Thursday play their hosts, the Choate school Reminding you of the candidacy of FRED A.

MARSH (or LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR in the Republican Primary Mr. Marsh, a former regent of our state university, Isa bona fide farmer and livestock producer living near Archer in Merrick County. Successful in his private pursuits, he can be trusted to deal competently with public interest. meet in a ten-round bout nine, in an exhibition Thursday, weather permitting. Wednesday game between the team waa inursaay.

Player on both team have vol Omaha April 17, Promoter Max E. Oltman and L. Stoeger paired to take the doubles division, a 243-pin handicap piling their total to 1,040 pins. E. McKain and Leota Churchill, with the high scratch ager Joe Cronln a he heads into his tenth term as pilot of the Boston Red Sox.

Added power In the person of Clayton announced Thursday. Cubs-White Sox. called off because of Sold weather unteered to try to catch the base Nova, who fought Joe Louis balls Which will be traveling at Pitcher Arthur Cuccurullo of the Pirates was rejected for military service, the fifth player on the FRENCH LICK, Ind. (UP). The Chicago Cub and Chicago White Sox will try once more to open 1941, is headquartering in Des Moines.

Hartnek, a former Omaha Indian Bob Johnson and, a well balanced veteran infield and im rate of 121.6 feet per second or roughly 74 mile per hour when Golden Gloves champion, is work proved catching are counterbal hurling staff to be classified 4-F. they reach the ground. their spring exhibition series if score of 916, and a 901-pin spot wound up second best with a 1,006. The Box Car team rolled one of its best series of the season, a 2,076, and helped by a ing in shipyards at Oakland, Calif. anced by the loss of such mound stalwarts as Tex Hughson, Dick and has appeared on fight cards recently on the Pacific coast Newsom, Ace Brown and Joe Dob- son.

Lefty Oscar Judd who hung an impressive 11 and 6 win record in 1943; Yank Terry, winner of seven, and Mike (one man team) Ryba are the remnants of last year's regular staff. Have a "Coke" We're all together again VaTt George "Pinky" woods, loot inch 232 pounder who won 5 and dropped 6 in 23 games a year ago, appears to be the Deat Dei for a regular turn. Joe Wood, TO. on of "Smoky Joe," is up HOW from Scranton and Vic Johnson, a southpaw and Joe Bowman, for WW' mer Giant, Phil and mrate fire man, have been moved up from the Louisville farm. Emmett O'Neill came up from Louisville last August Clem Haua-mann, a brand new prospect, was a 14-game winner at Kansas City.

Judd and Johnson are the only lefthanders. The infield la set until Uncle Sam takes his pick from Tony Lu- pien at first Bobby Doerr at sec ond, Jim Tabor at third and el ther Skeeter Newsome or Eddie Lake at shortstop. All are draft vulnerable. Cronin who will be 38 on Oct 12 has been whittling off some extra pounds getting ready to take his cuts when hitting is needed. TRAVEL TAGY0UH BAG! To prevent a Eketr mix-op oe confusing delay; your Santa Fe TraJ ways agent will furnish you with a free, easy-to-use baggage tag.

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Back, too, to aJJ the comforts of home! And ice-cold Coca-Cola from the family refrigerator is one of them. ILtv "Cole" fays gUd tttyom in any dime, la any languagfti It's the soldier's greeting overseas and at home; From Atlanta to the Seven Seas, Coca-Cola stands for ibt ps tbst become the happy high-sign of hospitality. IOTTIID UNOtl AUTHORITY Or TMI COCA-COLA COSPANY IV LINCOLN COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY Lincoln, 8, Nebraska 2120 Street Three top jockey reinstated ffnj CORAL GABLES, Fla. (UP) Three of the top Jockeys at the Tropical Park race track, Johnny Adams, leading winner of 1943, "Coke" Coca-Cola natural for popular name to acquire friendly abbreviation. That's why yoa hear CocCola called Wendell Eads, and Porter Roberta have been reinstated and wilj be permitted to tide in the three final day of the meeting, track stewards said Thursday.

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