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SUPerior 0200 SECTION TWO TORTS MARKETS Spom Bulletin Wrvic SUPerior 0100 yvonl Ads General umu Tk tutUr. April 26. 134S 25 THE WORLD'S GREATEST NEWSPAPER if mm J. In Uh mm Hp I wm i in Id 4 if BIG LEAGUERS NOW BIG GUNS FOR NAVY IIETRICH SURPRISE! (FORp! of VETERAN YIELDS TO WHITE SOX WHOM?) HAWKS' Air i BY ARCH WARD T. COL.

KENNETH HAYCRAFT, one of the University of Minnesota's greatest football ends, has been awarded the bronze star for "meritorious service in Holland and Belgium." Richard P. IJabJ Murray, former Green Bay Packer lineman, is back in politics FOR HEEKS TOR UUI IStLlli in Marinette, after a three year absence. He was elected to the county board. Jab has served as supervisor, mayor, district attorney, and city attorney. Eill Helis, the New Orleans race horse owner, is 5 HITS, DRIVES IN AIRDF RUNS Chicago Half Game Out of 1st Place trying to lure Trainer Ben Jones away from Calumet farm.

Pete Reiser, who won the National league batting championship while with Popular Veteran Is Pitcher to Undergo the Brooklyn Dodgers. Is playing with the Camp Livingston ILa.J army Xkjjr Named Manager Arm Operation nine. Maj. Steve llamas, former contender for the woild heavy, weight boxing championship, competed in football, basketball, boxing, la crosse, and track as an undergraduate at Penn State. Incidentally Joe Bedenk's Penn State baseball teams have lost more games than they BY CHARLES BARTLETT John Peter Gottselig.

one of the 7V1 V. V. ablest and most personable athletes Michigan State college football guard is intelligence officer on a battle- One Man Job I I (W: ll frf Jl i ill tiler aiiui; uicaLCl. nuu ut tir iiniiuiaii ucua( la BY IRVING VAUGHAN The White Sox, who currently are living high, as can be proved by a glimpse at the American league standings, will have to get along as best they can for the next three or four weeks without any help from Bill Dietrich. Bespectacled Bill will undergo an operation this morning for removal of a bone chip from his right elbow, the condition beinji revealed by X-ray pictures taken after the right the only pitcher now active in the major leagues who contributed to Babe Ruth's record breaking home run output in 1927.

Ted Lyons, who was tagged for Babe's No. 54. is on the national defense list of the White Sox and may see some more big league action before he hangs up his glove. Tris Speaker still holds the all-time record for doubles in a life time 793. Hans Wagner, the National league's best, crashed i CICITI ih 1 ih a a a 3 4 tfm.U a 9 Ualkrr.rf 4 11 4 114 4 Mratn-Jk 1 1 4 3 WilttimvZk 4 5 A I nat.l.n I 4 a a a im a I ljkrnaa.1 I I Kaltnvi SOUS I 1 i fit V- si.

Jy 648. Rogers Hornsby won the league batting crown six years in a ever to come to Chicago, yeste a as named manager of the Chicago Blackhawk to the amazeme of practically nob who has been around the Nationsl Hockey league these last few years. Offi-c i a I in-rsouncement of John's se hander had complained of pain Mrdram A r. A A A I m-; ing a six inning job against the dians last week. row, ending in 1925.

Since that time no slugger has been able to repeat in the senior circuit. If Cadet Robert Sweeney can produce an assortment of mound deliveries as varied as his background at Colgate university he should rank high among Iowa Seahawk pitchers this season. In addition to earning his baseball letter as a hurler at Colgate, he was No. 3 man on the golf team, a member of the debating group, president of the Independent party and Math club, and winner of a national mathematics prize. Before that he was a four letter man at Suflield academy.

Manager Steve O'Neill of the Detroit Tigers has dx grandchildren. Bob Seeds, who played for several major league clubs, including the White Sox, must have saved most of his earnings. He owns a farm and a hardware and sporting goods store in Arkansas. Capt. "Better have It done now while we have enough pitchers." philosophized Manager James Dykes who made the announcement along with, one that his boys couldn't play the Tigers yesterday because of the chill weather and swampy grounds.

Lee to Face Tigers Today An arm operation isn't exactly a novelty for Dietrich. He had some Johnny IMnaktr aUn-Mwm tc 1 t-t- i -t i Wallimam tm Mri'wmtrti: Harai Caaau jj.Aavi.tjr av niajui icauc nuus wuum iikc iu uavc services ox incsc tour mcmocrs oi ureal i.aKCS rrtu lf ana Chtrar. CinrltnaU. lection as successor to Paul Thompson was made by the Hawks" presi dent. William J.

Tobin. Guy Eagil, who was slated for a trial with the Cleveland Indians before he was called into service, is recuperating from the strain of 84 bombing 6. Mritl mi HaiHrn. hwn. 2.

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missions in the eastern theaters of war. Naval Training. center baseball team! The quartet, all with big time experience (left to right): Ken Keltner of Cleveland, Johnny Gorsica, and Pinky Higgins, both of Detroit, and Bob Feller of Cleveland. They helped naval station nine open its season with a 12 to 2 victory over Northwestern university on Dyche field yesterday. Beans Reardon.

National 'work done on the wing several years ago, thus entitling him to member Mr. in his presidential capacity, said it was one of the toughest executive decisions he ever had to make, emphasizing the fact that he had examined the personal biographies and playing backgrounds of ship in the "Sawbones club" in which scores of pitchers, past and present are enrolled. The opera league umpire, started calling balls and strikes in sandlot games at the age of 16. He never was a player. Only three members of the league staff of 13 ever played in the big time Babe Pinelli.

Jocko Conlan, and Walter (Butch Henline. Henline, a newcomer, spent eight years in the National as a catcher after serving as a soldier in the first World war. BASEBALL HALL OF FAME GROWS i 1 0 NAMES ADDED tion will be performed by Dr. John Claridge who believes that Dietrich will be able to resume exercise in about three weeks, tho it may take another week to get him back into pitching trim. If the weather permits the first and last game of the Tiger series today, the Sox pitching will be handled by Thornton Lee who has been on call since Tuesday.

This will leave Ed Lopat, Joe Haynes, and Orval Grove for the three week-end games in St. Louis. If or when the presure becomes severe Dykes can hustle John Humphries or Lee Ross into a starting role as a filler for The Incomplete Angler Wherever a fish lurks, there lurk I. My angler's heart I can't deny; My motif's cast In the Walton scheme, troll the lakes and 1 whip the stream With infinite lures and rods and reels And well frankly, empty creels. With a classic toss I hook some moss Or a root with my trusty hackle.

And the rest of the day 1 toll away Untangling ALL my tackle; half a dozen other outstanding league characters before he finally decided John was the man to fill Paul's shoes. A Favorite for 17 Years Shucks, if Tobin hadn't picked John, those folks in the upper reaches of the Stadium who constitute hockey's most loyal constituency doubtless would have taken the pledge against the game, come next autumn. Man and boy, for 17 years, the angular Johnny has been a fixture in the Stadium, whether he was annoying enemy defenses with his puck-ragging technique or urging his boys on as an acting man- Unheeded You who have walked upon life's rugged way, Knowing its snares and pitfalls every day, Why did you not call out to me when 1 i Sensed not the danger that was drawing night Ah, friend, I called you a thousand times, But you heard only pleasure's silver ch imcs. (Pictures on next page.) New York. April 25 (P) Baseball's Hall of Fame at Cooperstown, N.

BY EDWARD BURNS I (lilrata TriMatt hm ttnUt I Cincinnati. April 25 Claud Passeau, who did some handsom pitching last year, but socked homers, had a -1G3 batUng average, and batted in only seven runs, today was the whole works, offensively and defensively, as the Cubs beat Bucky Walters and the Reds. 4 0. in the opener of the curtailed series here. With one out in the third inning the recently lame Mississippian knocked a homer over the left fli wall, his first homer since 1952.

for the first run of the game, and th one which would have bcn enouch to give him his fifth straijht vie tory over the Reds, this year and In Second Cub Run Passeau then concentrated on hit less pitching in the third, fourth, fifth, and sixth innings, then got busy in the Chicaco seventh, driv. ing in the second Cub run and put ting the third run on third. The productive Chicago seventh got under way with Peanuts Low- vs wv, 'iziir opened its doors to 10 new arrivals Now John, who has been a solid But ZI ou not have clasped me i i by the hand the fringe of And pointed out danger land, the ailing Dietrich. Book Ked Cross Game July 9 The Sox idleness since Sunday, when they defeated the Browns twice hasn't been annoying for at least three members who have slight defects. Tony Cuccincllo.

who picked up a mild charley horse in Sunday's first game is about O. K. Dan Reynolds, who was first choice for shortstop but lost it because of factor in Blackhawk successes since he came down from Winnipeg at the outset of the 1928-'29 season, including two Stanley cup triumphs, is a manager in reality. Handy Man With Stick That I might understand my tragic today. In a meeting held by a special old timers' committee, the names of Roger Bresnahan, Dan Brouthers, Fred Clarke, Jimmy Collins, Ed Delahanty.

Hugh Duffy, Hugh Jennings, Mike (King Kelly, James Tip O'Rourke, and Wilbert Robinson were selected to be placed alongside the group of 28 already in baseball's shrine. Duffy is the best remembered for fate he still holds the major Icagut bat- a charley horse, also is back to normal but in the meantime Cass Michaels has anchored himself fairly securely at short. Floyd Baker, extra infielder, who is awaiting call from the army has recovered from throwing arm pains. And turn away before it was too latcf Dear heart, I pleaded with you loud and long, But you heard nothing but the siren's song. But coutd you not have left some warning here That would have wakened in my heart a fear Of all the miseries that lay ahead-Some stoplight that would glitter crimson red? ting record set in 1894 when he hit .438 with Boston.

One of the smallest reys double to th left center field wall. Don Johnson reached second and Lowrey stopped at third when Kermit Wahl threw to the stands after capturing Johnson's grounder. The runners held their bases whil Mickey Livingston was being thrown out, but Passeau singled to center. The Blackhawk followers even in his early years with the team, that the best solution to a Hawk penalty was to send John1 onto the ice. lie became the deftest puck nursing virtuoso in the league, tantalizing full strength teams with his nimble touch in midke until a culprit on his own side -was freed from the jailhouse.

This would have seemed to be sufficient equipment for a big league forward, but Johnny had all of the other necessary qualifications. He was the coordinator in the Hawks' outfielders in the game, Duffy man aged the Chicago White Sox for a 'tj aiaaaM Feller, coach of the Bluejackets baseball squad, who was on 'Lowrey scoring and Johnson stop active sea duty during last two baseball seasons, warms up prior at third. Johnson scored oa game with Northwestern. itribukk Phcc "Stan Hack's fly to Dam Qay. To cast a line Is a thrill divine, I know of none superior year after ending his 17 year playing career with a .330 batting mark.

He now is coaching for the Red Sox. Led Both Major Leagues Delahanty, the Babe Ruth of his day. holds a number of batting marks. He tied with three others in The Cubs and Sox announced yesterday that the Red Cross benefit game will be played the night of July 9 in Comiskey park. ST.

LOUIS GAME JULY 19 St. Louis. April 25 (T) President Sam Breadon of the St. Louis Cardinals said tonight the war relief fund and Red Cross benefit game between the world champion Red Ah, friend, my bloodstains glistened Now tn dpcd wrought, find I've Stanley cup victory over De caught troit in the 1933-34 season, and when they made their dramatic conquest A bit of my own posterior. Tho 1 go whole hog with the catalog From hooks to gear sartorial.

in the sand, But you were too engrossed to understand. T. E. B. Sudden Thoughts Judging from the way women's most home runs in one game, four, and is the only player to lead both M'Phail Has Has a Boss! rounn iraignt lor turn Passeau had no part In the ran the Cubs made off Howard Fox in the ninth.

Johnson walked and Livingston sacrificed. Passeau f.ied Clay but Hack singled to left, scoring Johnson. This victo'ry was the fourth straight for the Cubs since they were nosed out in the trip opener Pittsburgh last Friday. The trl- Birds and the American league 1 1 get twigs and jugs and malaria bugs. major leagues in batting, the National in 1899 with the Phillies, and FELLER PITCHES 3 INNINGS; N.

U. NINE LOSES, 12-2 BY FRANK MASTRO the American in 1902 with the Sen champion St. Louis Browns will be played here July 10, probably at night. ILLINOIS9 KIRK ators. Brouthers, first baseman, played for six big league clubs and cf the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1938.

the leading play-off scorer of the series was one J. Gottselig, with a record of nine points on five goals and four assists. Manages Kansas City Team There were those among the regulars who said that John was aging so rapidly that they could hear his bones creak when he stepped out on the ice. Came the Hawks' acquisition of the Kansas City club's franchise in the 1941-42 season. John was sent down with his employer's blessing to do what he could in his do- umph lifted them to within a half VAUGHAN BY IRVING But nothing piscatorial.

Nat Curran. Jazbo's Journal A Dubuque matron was arrested for purloining two pairs of men's trousers from a Main street department store. Looks like the women have decided to wear the pants in the post-war family, whether or no. hats are getting taller and taller, 1 wouldn't be a bit surprised if they put a ceiling on them soon. Bashful Bobbl.

Not only am 1 unable to find a substitute for the merchandise 1 want these days, it's getting so there are no substitutes for the substitutes. Stormy. The smoot hand of Larry of the league leading Ciants. mention a New Yorkers have won 6 and Phail, not to i of his oratory and determination, ap-j the Cubs have won 5 and hit .419 for Detroit in 1887. Clarke, one of the greatest outfielders of all time, managed Louisville in the National league in 1897-'99 and piloted Pittsburgh from 1900 to 1915, winning four pennants.

His active career spanned 21 years during which he hit .315, including a .406 average in 1897. Collins, gen- Chief Specialist Bob Feller jester- rs to have cmerf.ed the winner; 2- TAKEN BY ARMY ON THIRD EXAM Champaign, I1L, April 25 Special Walton Kirk captain-elect of the 1915-'46 Illinois basketball team, passed his physical examination for selective service yesterday, he A Chicago lady, seeking a divorce. day showed the speed and power of Tuesday's meeting at which Sen. Fifth F.rrorles Came in Bow which gained for him the reputation Albert B. I Happy 1 Chandler was passeau yielded five hits today, of being the major league strikeout named baseball rommissloncr.

jtwo of them scratchy, and all cf Victory garden note: Our spring informs the court that her husband tage. Gottselig replied by leading, ciimate has its advantages- we can left home on the evening of March the team into the play-offs with a Mima a wvwnrin sincies. liee Walkei and grow 'en and freeze 'em ia the same king while with the Cleveland In artA A tvl a lA na AaHAtla- a m. 2 to go around the corner for a ii- t.uA 1 singica nt disclosed today and will soon be i 1 4 dians. short beer" and never returned.

ao wun ironi omrirg me lanKecsj. were out lr first lnnlnl, mn inducted. for Great Lakes in an eisht inninc hnf ha riift trnvMii in Hrivinr. in But. land sakes, isn't her action a -jvaooorow wiuiams openea the ec- bit hasty? Doesn't the little woman "7 with a single.

Williams scratched He is the third regular of last year's Illinois 'earn to pass his physical. Two freshmen. Jack Burmas- make any allowance at all for the difficulty one meets in getting playing manager's record of 60 points, spread over 25 goals and 35 assists When the Kansas City team suspended operations he returned to the Hawks as a coach and also saw some action as a player. Then his friend Thompson left the Hawks toward the close of last season on a scouting trip for new talent, ultimately resigning on April 4 to take advantage of business op erally rated one of the greatest third basemen in the history of the game, spent most of his 16 years in the big show with the two Boston clubs, managing the Red Sox from 1901 to 1906. Two Former Orioles Jennings, one of the old Baltimore Orioles, who won three straight pennants in 1894-'96.

managed Detroit from 1907 thru 1920. winning thn-e ter and Walt Kersulis, have been waited on these days? Jazbo of Old Dubuque. accepted for service. Kirk, a junior, had been examined and turned process. Gee See.

4- The Wake Depend! Help! I'poa It rrirnds. Help! si: Daffynitlon Office files Best hiding place in the world. Jay Bee En. Add Similes As easy as falling off a diet at the Wake banquet. Aunt Hannah.

As frustrated as the would-be contributor who was clever at il" uni" win w.j seventh and Steve Mesner dumped The 26 year old farm boy from. "hen the special Cleveland back of first ln nth. Van Meter. now manager of the opened there weren't a half dozen in! Cul)S turned in their ftftH sailors, relieved Johnny Gorsica. the whole crowd who thought an straight errorless game their sUta former Detroit Tigers hurler, at the! immediate election was even a pos-jn seVen played this season start of the fourth inning and sibility.

The voluble, trafty Mac i 'down twice previously. Do lou Bemember-Way Back When: Kirk was an all-conference selec portunities in his home town of Grandma gave the girls a lecture on tion in 1944 and 1945, and was the their choice of readinz matter rtA-- i-ir lrkitf.ho4 thru tha tivlh rn nrt fnpn. I flAll SnnUVd All tinw If mllt snaiK'ii- l't-iiiiaiiia in lavicuj. i.oum-j v.w.v consisted oi two Vancouver. Gottselig took charge of lo.oeuone ana qun-Kiy.

i ni she caught them with Three Weeks." i both, vears lie 137 noints! son- he former Oriole catcher, the mound 1 duties over to tne mouna auties over a sincle and double the team and made one of the th. io JUnrfiasod Brooklyn for 18 years, from -nny wcucu. lormer.y oi jersey the first year and 123 the second, Failure to Forco Election I Lowrey and two singles by rhj strongest finishes in Blackhawk his City of the International league. 1914 to 1931, and boasted the out playing 12 conference games each IT. by Elinor Glynn? Zaida Jones Blaine.

Railroad clerks received $15 a month as a starting salary and were paid only of Frick Doesn't Stop Him 1 It even is said that MacPhail not; Feller struck out seven and walked none. Ted Weil and Dewi Jones. standing feat of making seven hits in one game with the Orioles in 1902. iiuitr. lie wu uiao on nu-viiiLiiKu Fala quips.

Staffen of Jensen. Famous Last Words irjuijT tver; stadium and second all-Amencan once every 30 days Ready. Blue Island. Bresnahan achieved his greatest selection last year, and was chosen fame as a battery mate of Christy Northwestern's second baseman and down those who pre- left fielder, respectively, each sin- ferred to move slowly, but that gled. Weil in the fourth and Jones was his man at least in the fifth.

after it became evident that his A mule has nothing on you when A girl was graduated from high IRISH RE-ELECT SAMSON CAPTAIN OF TENNIS TEAM Notre Dame. Ind- Aoril 23 ISr. it comes to being stubborn. Guy of I school her dress touched the floor? Mathewson with the New York Giants. Glen Ellyn.

iTwo Mommy original plan to put Ford Frick. Na- YtlldCat ritCher IIlU tinnnl lona nrociHont in tho em. the most valuable player on the Illinois squad. URQUH ART STARS AS BRONCOS WIN tory. Runs Training School The new manager already has been officially at work, thanks to the spring school innovation which President Tobin inaugurated in Johnny's home town of Regina on last Easter Sunday.

Gottselig was in active charge of this seminar, by which the Hawks hope to find young talent from the "Edmonton Cana dians and the Moosejaw Canucks, the two amateur teams with which they now have working agreements. O'Rourke spent 18 years In thej big leagues with six teams. He led -av4aua at v. a v. l.

ll 111 a Northwestern's runs in the third missioner's chair had miscarried. iciall Charles Samson, a raw VU Suggested Theme Song For our new president There'll Be Some Changes Made. Endeeare. ic4 ginning were the result of a singlel iult of a single MacPhail, from the day he moved trainee, was todav reflected cirtam by Don Glander. one of four pitchers out of the army into the Yankees'jof the 1915 Notre Dame tennis teatu OVER CUSTER, 5-2 used by the Wildcats, a triple by last winter advocated season ill open Saturday with Right Fielder Bob Tornquist.

and a diate election of a successor to the'a match against Western Michi-an. Have you put on some weight? You look at least 20 pounds heavier. Louie from St. Louis. Pet Peeves People who say "You know what I mean" when I don't.

William Owen. Silly questions when I'm trying to be efficient. Cecelia of Acqualne. Kalamazoo, April 25 Special! Western Michigan's baseball sacrifice by First Baseman Jim Far- late K. M.

Landis. With the excep tion of one club, the remainder of team today defeated Fort Custer, 5 Thinkogram Crusading journalism is the difference between writing a wrong and righting one. Daniel Francis Clancy. rar. After the game Feller said his MalorLeaaues the American league opposed AW-m nuit uuuaiu aiailCU Willi the old Browns of the American association and the Giants.

Catcher Mike King Kelly, the idol of Chicago in the 80's, created a sensation when he was sold by the Colts, with Titcher John Clark-son to Boston for $10,000. a fabulous price in those days. He helped the Colts win five pennants in seven years, and was instrumental in Boston's winning three straight titles. to 2, in a game that had been post pont-d Tuesday because of rain. College Baseball arm felt good and reacted favor-jThe sentiment in the National Rom Urquhart struck out nine soldiers and spaced his hits until the eighth inning, when he gave up the amy ui-kiuic lie- lum wi-ntnir.

ntrnsuc naj amy siiniiy uuicrcill. MFRICN I.FXGl'K admitted being a little wild latThe anti-speed group had its wa; (fast two of his throws escaped when, at a special meeting in Ncwhic. a Catcher John Morton 1. which only i York last February an attempt was I Ten Years Ago Today The White Sox whipped the Detroit Tigers, 9 to 8. as Schoolboy Rowe suffered his fourth defeat of the season.

Joe Louis knocked out Roscoe Toles in the sixth round in Flint, Mich. I'fcSTFRDAY'S KESILTS Whemton. Klmhvrst. 1. Iiftil Lake.

12; Northwestern. 2. WfcrtbBrs. 4-3 Simpson, O-l. two runs.

meant the need of more made to force thru the election of miiMeihu 4 3 ret. JS Yesterdays appearance was his first Frick. That slowed down MacPhail.1 MOON MULLINS trrUa4 rU6H--NO---NOT A NOW, I'LL TAKE) on the mound in the continental but only temporarily, a 1 H- WHAT CAM 3 4 t. Urn United States in two THAT GUY I atoVVM WW IT kv WITH TH Even Two League Presidents Are Barred from Meeting When MacPhail reached Clev VtMIlllt aiMLT All smmn li 4. rain a4 smikCTc 1 I -r EXACTLY, KAYO- vav mow WHAT VY9vXlV NEVER cfof? LET-TIN Keltner, Iliggins Troduce Oniy other major leaguers in the Great Lakes line-up were Ken Kelt t.MLS luntf UKttN GLOVES SEE IM land Tuesday he was almost stormy avtrt iin iwta IN klaar iMCl BtoHM ft- BMW IWTrUM A.

at his insistence that the had rktlaatripaua. MAMIE ivimvi 1 1- v. i i ner, 28 year old star third sackeriin thing and Feller's Uammate with the In- been toyed with long enough. Even and Pinky Higgins. ex-Detroit the four man committee that had NATIONAL LUtCl-H Tigers infielder.

who played short'done the "bird dog" work in run- w. i raw 'a a a 4 4 janerunj. ueiore ueing rxcuaca ning aown accepiaDie canaiaates m. after tho sixth inning, oolh con-didn't expect, or favor, immediate trlbutcd to the Great Lakes scoring action on the list of names it had which occurred In every Inning ex-! submitted. Incidentally, the club rutudeithia cept tha second and slth who knew the makeup of Keltner hit safely twice, ono for tho list In advance had given less' rToT imim two bases, and was given a base on 'consideration to Chandler than to a A "Amrm iwn paipaari, tatat.

nana, oni vi air wsim iaut-u uy mosi 01 inn oincis. nMr toimt Northwestern pitching Tho surprising election didn't, Continued sa next page, colury (Continued on next page, colrjnn 4.J uj, smn rbear..

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