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Williamsport Sun-Gazette from Williamsport, Pennsylvania • Page 14

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14 Gtxttta and BttlUiiM, WilltiBiyort, Tieshy Miming, May Club Earned Cards Klast Koberts Khalfi Upsets By TO Take s-o Victory Saddler in Id PHILADELPHIA (AF)-l'he St. Louis Cardinals drove i OnllPO Robin Roberts to cover last night with an assortment of extra A 111 UnL I UIILilj ibve hits, including three homers, and coasted to a 8-0 win IIT 111 Pit I the hi i adclphia Phillies. Earlier, the Phillies put a Sun- HI Ula Eastern President day curfew-curtailed twin bill night into the "record books to OR A Thomas H. Richardson tune of an Aieprtjn hisi mant WUUaitis- wAii tne distance i featherweight Champion i hi Via row! i a ICllIlCId COrilCl AMU I I 5 i 'ju t-nt i it IriC LardS 111 lllc i TM a SDlll rt Manager Laify Shepard; winnm his ntnird ltho ut a set- homered in two more St. Louis Sadd e.r,rn a htttM runs ia.il ml 11 1 Hoadne- -a -t Williamsport a Saturday night.

At the same time, Richardson him fac to center. Then Ray Jftblon-j Referee Teddy Martin JU The'iirrt homered to the upper MtlieldIxhalfl 8-2 and Judge Alston followed with a sin-: a 6 found for the Algerian, 6-4. J'gie and Repulski walked. Catcher dg Joe Agnello voted for Sad- ho a epus a oe said a stern reprimand had been field From that point on to Del Rice singled over Bobby Mor- The AP card had KJialfi Issued the Williamsport club for the fifth, Roberts looked a little ans hea score Alston with the on top 5.4.1. -V.

I 1 In its apparent lack of police protec- more like the puzzling righthander Cardtnals'finh run Saddler chased his elusive op- iaC I Little league Season Returns to Uty This scene at the Mnj'nard Little League wak duplicated many times lp.l*e Bltjr. and fveRinir IJtlle Lwimi? hour hall returned for to the Scrips in Into Aujpist. Shown above are P.D. Mitchell, Bethune-Douglass Center director; James Ferguson, superintendent of Beth leheqj.Steel: Mayor Clifford Barman who threw out the first ball; Larry Puri. a for VettH Father Brrtwrd Grognn.

modpr ator of at St. High School; John 1W. WilUnaim, league official; George' Young, public director Bethlehem Steel, and Louis Lephron, assistant engineer at Bethlehem -Steel. (Gazette Sports Photo) Montoursvile in Disliict Playoff Shepard was ejected from the A ston e( f( a double to game by Umpire Walter Shulock following a close decision at first base. Following the incrdent, Shu- lock returned to his position.

Minutes later he noticed Shepard still i in the Williamsport dugout. Calling time, Shulock once again or-j 4ered Shepard from the field and agaiu thp Williaimpori manager 4he decision before finally; leaving the "field. SUrnweins Minutes later an unidentified fan'gave up only one fift, a'smgie hurtled the fence in front, ddlxrw instil firrlJ oieatfhrrs- nT --pjt -hj to 4 Shulock at his first base position. po4a the District Four playoffs, Musiai.rJ 4 Before order was restored the pairjThnrnasSompleted his third game, i Ja" 10 vvreillng esc-n oihfr nn i i he-Tras allowed ortLy five: SchPnertady ne only against i iGeorge Stirnweiss and Williams- carne the seventlTrffl a Presko, Iport Catcher Tom Casey finally. stolen base and two errors.

(separated the pair, Stirnweiss es-j MOVTOUWVIUJC TM MONTAVJOS and scored on Re- pulski's single. hand lead by Jim Konstanty took over from, Sandy drew repeated warnings Roberts Ater five and one-third Referee Martin for his rough Rings, remaining only through holding and wrestling, sixth. Rookie Bob Greenwood came There were no knockdowns in through the eighth. Carl Drews thp battle that settled down to a pitched the ninth and was clipped iduel between Saddler's talented ifor Stan Musial's 12tji homer of hand and the right JjanjrLshots. a blfisLagainst smaller Referet -Montoursville clinched the West a right field wall light tower after Martin had a tough job on his Branch Scholastic League title walked.

hands Drying them out of fre- afternoon with a 2-1 i ST. LOUS PHILADELPHIA tit' n. i over Montandon as Ronny Thomas i 0 HAnhbum, rf 1 nrHamner. 1 SiWyrostek.rf 1 2 Burgess, a 1 lT Andrade in Ih 3r- 1 a-c-CtarW 1 KafSnski, ss 0 0 Boterts. "Jl'pearahce 2 i 1 Ol 1 0 ii 1 Grays to Open Long Road I rip With Binghamton Ceremonies Mark Debuts Of City TAttte Leagues 1 ab 0 Li-ib.

4 rorting the spec0tor off the Jefore police Leathers. 2h 3 Hved. I In leveling Shepard's fine, 3 ardson said he felt the spectator 3 i incident could have been averted 2 had Shepard left the fiHd fwhen Richardson 'expressed disappointment in the Traditional opening day ceremonies were conducted last Williamsport club as a whole for Tnuis 22 2 i hv makins no nttemut Mnntourjvtlie i cf Murray, Ib OTredf .1 O'Burrey. 2h ri 1 Fnrrpy. ss 0 O.Humm»l, rl i 1 Konstanty, 0 i b-Srhell I Grwnwood.p rt-Lopata 1 Drews, (i i 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 39 St.

Louis Church Softy league Opens The Church SoftbaW-League got-- i 0t ls 2 2 2 underway with St. Joihns and 0 o--olYMCA- turning in victories. Mes-. Kazanski. FBI 5 a Lutheran, and-First Baptist eveninq as Little Lcaque baseball swung into full activity in i 4 7 4 2 273 Rradin(! at AllPnTmvn.

ram Today'). Srhfdiili" Williamsport at Binghsmton Allcntntt-n at Si-hnntotady i i a at Wllkps-Barre A t.KAr.l Lost ia in Prt BaltimrtTT 17 14 in 17 The Williamsport Grays embark of the season mornins head for BinRhamtnn and a single game tonight with- the East- prn LeaRue-leadi'ng Trips. i The Grays, who nrf nnp helow the .500 mark at nine wins and 10 losses, will remain in hamton for single games Wednesday and Thursday. Then they move to Schenectady and Alle'n- ihrep-day "apiwarHrrr-us before i 1o Bowman Field Friday, May 28. Tonight's appearance will-bt 'he Grays' first in Binghamton this season." Thus far this season the two teams have split' a pair of Philadelphia games played at Bowman Field.

On May 12, the Grays scored a B0 )n 7-1 victory behind Manager Larry- who may take to the hill tonight. On May 13, the follow- night, the Triplets gained re- veffge by blasting Don Car'lsen, a game Marco MairrinL gained straight win. Since men the Triplets have fiveHtraight wins to move urompk' up from in the stand-, ings to firjst. Williamsport, ATIOX "prt the Triplets swept a four-game Philadelphia ie 12 series from the high-riding Allen- Brooklyn 12 -At .516 ,481 pla'yeri on the TM. 0 the dty and surrounding townships.

The Old Lywming League play-i ed -its first game -after Av( inp two pxhihition tUtii last i three runs in the in- M(1 ve i i to defeat Ave'rys in the initial- In the LoyalsofJt League, the Ea CI ri a i r. a Borr threw' the first hall and Jackie Ser- by and making no attempt to break up the assault, the inci- ideiif taking placp directly in front i (of the Williamsport dugout. Casey 6 was the only Williamsport player ..4 a i-r-7 9. respond immediately and was no i.1bine(T sounds later (who ran Irom his third base posi- tion. i n--O i 7 i i 4 i club Fortunate and wmmspn BRANDON ment was told they were very for- roMivr Montandon --2 i- -i 0 Philadelphia 2 1 oj E-Morgan, 3 0 OjReptilskl 3.

Rice, Muslal 2 i a ol2B--Jnhionski. Musiai, Alston 2. SB'-iplayed to a tie. 3 0 Humner. HR Moon.

RcpulsKI. jontv-snolom 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 Greenwood 1. -1. SO Preskn 4. i Price and Henery; MotTisnn and Younkin.

1. HO Roberts 1" i a V. Grwnwfjort 2 in 2. INewbwry OOO 013 2--fi 1 BE--Fredprirks (i. Thomiu 1.

SO-Fredericks 7. Thomas 11. i. Konstanty 0 Ii. Drews 1 in I.

R-ER -Rohrrts S-S, A stantv 0-0 Grpenwood 1-1. Drews 2-2 i. Kncrr. Bozyk nnd Jacques; MoseT W--Presko iMarsha-ll. i shut off Faxon on as East 'End won, 4-0.

Bill Mclver i allowing i Camp, hurling for Transporta-'M (, B. tion, struck out 16 as his team i Uamhip. downing Haitinans, 5-2. in a Ceiling. 11 former Lycoming County LITTLE .1 sheriff, threw out the first American i Richard Gamble igeant took over from thjere as he Transportation 4-5 4 a no fine, was levied on I F.

iHartmnns o-o 1 i 0-2 4 their poor police protec- sdarra; Young and Jhe park. one was on duty at the gamej i o--'-) 10 3 ain on lhe outside of the park. DunlHji and Frpe: Kimhle. and zuiwr. w--Gamble, i Richardson referred the ciub to "ttlie official baseball rules.

it oi'NTAiNKCR 'states siifTicienrpolice are required i o-- 4 9 3'to be present to preserve order. He warned them any future laxity of this type will result In a fine. 11 10 14 17 9 17 7 1." I'ntrrdKr'n Boston -1. Detroit :) (Only game New York at 'ChirRjto vj. Trucks Boston at- levpianrt inigni i 2 i vs.

Houtternan waahmgtnn a Baltimore i i break a 3-3 tie and defeat Anieri- MrDermnM vs. Turlcy 8 i to a 13-4 win over Moose in the League's first game. jThe loop held cere- i monies and two exhibftons Satur-i Morgan day. 1 innc cf.nrr*f^ fivp in J. -fourth- afrd- ff t-h Lowery.

1 TM Dpt olt Mirlln -t a 1JOUU 16 14 cut-down, day scneaulean-jfvcinnatt ir midnight Thursday, the Grays Chicago "-Ptttsljurgh i They include seven pitchers, two 'catchers, six infielders and four outfielders. Missing from the team are Harry Fisher, who announced his retirement after beat' ing a New York -night. t-an Legion, 13-4, in -the Little i Mountaineer League in South iLiamsport. Burgess Calvin Weaver; did the first ball honors a G.B. parade a traversed borough streets.

The South Side kittle Leaguers:) 1 fhave issued invitation to 10 'Jl Xi" RrnulU 10, Pittsburgh 6 Philadelphia 8-0, 4-8 i Only sames scheduled' Sfhrdutf Chicago ait Brooklyn (nlghO--Hacker'. players from the city to attend the! ishowing of the film "Play the South Williamsport High School audi- itorium Saturday afternoon. i i i m. World Series of 1953" will" also be 2-31 vs. Jansen i2-o or Hearn iO-D.

Milwaukee Philadelphia might) Pitcher Bill Jacobs, in Pittsburgh having his ailing elbow checked: i i. I I I I I ItM) LSVU Jerry McKay. Cayavec asked to a-3 LaPaime io-3. he placed on the voluntary retired this reason to recuperate com- Clf kf 9rtft11f IfilC Vet i At Maynard Street, a i ford a a threw OUt the first. See them Drive them Price them FORD CUSTOM 8 TUDOR tan color heater radio low mileage You'll want this car.

pletely from knee injury. Cute Defeat FOP Mid-City Loop Contest ball and then relaxed by watching 40 et 8 and Mosers win three-inning exhibition tilts. Wolfe's, PRR Win Panes Wolfe's and PRR picked up wins in the Independent Softball League 8-6 last evening. Wolfe's clipped Wil- pounded out an Batterv. 8-1.

PRR trio- John Allison scattered four over Beasley last night i llami a tte 5 tr to give the East End Cubs a 5-2 th opening-game of the Mid-City ed BeU ielephone, 11-4, i i Daubir and Cellini. win over Fraternal Order of gue Three runs in the in an East Errt League, game laet-ftfth lni.ln proved the night. ning ones. fOP 01(1 100' tV-2 A 1 1(XJ 110 0-- 9 0 .340 010 3 Eatt End C'uM 220 001 6 2 i Sat.tefactory 302 8 1 Bcti TelephfMie ....120 100 0 MistiZman Stiber; AlUsnn a Blackburn Wilson. Weise and Glrardi; Tawney Eberhart; Jenkins.

Helm- Knauff Shaffer. Whahy and Acktrman. 4 12 2) ilnd Rltler. Bannister fiood Imprint troni Short Visit to Country has cfime and adding a 6.000-mile record to his one-mile mark, but In You -sctaWrtt: ttWi preeriirig before a mirror and- for hours trying to train those stray locks of hair to put. shores the great runner a very fine impression.

had jurt quick glimpse of him, groping through a fojrof accenU on his final press conference at 'which he was presented a $32.90 silver cup that would not tarnish his ama- wur itanding. while hf big, muf with name on it was whttkcd back to Angelps. Ht'ji tali and Rlightly stooped. wtth "cleat; dark-blue eyes and a about him. hair fallx in a curving mop over a rather angular fare, ttickf out here and there the and buck of the unruly thicket of a uutfl showed a abundant good with a ready grin which brought trace of a dimple to pink cheeks.

HP never was at a loss for words to answer any of the 1 of "questions pumped at him, a somp of thV must have bfpn They IP( i hold the two cups during a camera ordeal, as touching thp one wouldn't be considered a threat to his amateur status When the photographer! flhTihed wlffi him, he held th cups to A director of the Los seum Relays who had brought the big one here to present to the British flyer, saying poUwly: He then sat at lone table fac- a squad of reporjern lined up in rows chairs. You got the fleeting idea of a defendant facing a jury. His little speech of acceptance of the smail trophy was a masJer- piece of modesty' and phraseology, and "afterward tie answered pointed questions before he whisked over to the United Na- tkms, at trail through i Hta was trim puiM into a rather hap- knot. Altogether you got the imprf-, tion of a 5tfrn 1 aboul POLITICAL CINDE1 AUD LIMESTONE II Made of the equipment to of best DELVAN BLOCK CO. sonthprn so willUmtport DIAL 4S44 SbNATOR IN GftNBAAL AXSAniiVLT DiirtrirtP Vote for One) John G.

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