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A THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS Abilene Tezig Friday Morning May IS 1953 Blue Sox Pound Panina 28-12 Lively-Led Teem Wins Muny Pro-Am With 58 compile the best score lt-under par Three teams were tied for second place with best-ball scores of 61 Gcrvls McGraw assistant pro at Abilene Country Club teamed with Jimmy Middleton May Knu-mckc and Charles Harrell posted the first 61 Dub Pool Bill Biggerstatt Tommy Hale and Frank Moran duplicated that deal and so did the team of Joe Ed Black Bal-fans Steve Coker and Dub Owens By COLLIER PARRIS Rsportor-Nows Sports Editor Seventy one players including nine professionals participated In West Texas Pro-Amateur golf session at Abilene City Club Thursday and it needed a best-ball of 58 on the par 72 course to win top honors John Lively Eastland professional led a foursome to the 58 Joe Grarey and Otto Spratl of Breck-enridge and Smith of East-land collaborated with Lively to Wheeler Voted 'Top Athlete' ByWildcals Lester Wheeler Little AIL America tacklo last fall received the second annual Moat Outstanding Athlete award Thursday night Tha presentation waa made by Harold Thomaa president of the Wildcat lettermen's Club at barbecue for 150 ACC athletes and dates eoachaa and wives at Will Hair Park Wheeler received a large majority of his follow rotes for tha coveted awarded last year for the first time to Pete Ragua recently named head track coach of Miller High of Corpus Chris ti Tha award la based on scholastic rank leadership and athletic ability Track Coach Oliver Jackson was presented pen and pencil set by the track team plus tha baton used in the Drake Relays tv ree-ord-amaihing quartets In tha sprint medley and mila relays Ike baton wu autographed by Buddy Garner Burl McCoy 8am Vripe and George Adrian Co-Captain Vripe made the presentation Tha barbecue was planned and carried out by six ACC boosters Nod Reynolds Top Lambert Glenn Terhune Landon and Uoyd Hill and I vo Wooaley five hits Jackie Sullivan Art Bowland and George Corona Four Corona's blows were for tiro bases as ha drove six runs across The Oilers went through three pitchers and an outfielder In an attempt to halt tha melee Bob Votaw relieved Montaro in tha fifth Max Mriberg earn to the fire in the sixth and Manager Jake PMUIpa shuffled in from left field to hurt tha final three frames For a brief while it waa a ban gama Tba Sox scored one In the second on tiro hits then pounded out five more in the third on four hits and tiro walks The Oilers got only one hit off starter Ed Prtvette but that one ant him to tha showers It waa a three-run home run by Ed Sudri and cams with one out in tha third Tha two base runners were tha seventh and eighth walks given up by the veteran from Templs and Manager Hack Miller aaw fit bring in Herrmann in relief there Herrmann was tagged for five more runs before the fire waa put out But once it ended it didn't even start to smolder again until then waa nothing left to burn The next time the Oilers scored was in tha bottom of tha seventh and then they were trailing 28-8 The Oilers scored three in tha seventh and one in the ninth PhlL lipa waa tagged for eight runs in the seventh but got the aide out without damage in the final two frames ABILENE Day If nil----- 2 2 Williams ef SIS'! Bulllyaa lb I 4 14 4 1 Morgan Hampton Country Club pro was low individual scorer among the professionals with a two under par 70 Foy Fanning boat pro at City Club changed from left-handed to right-handed duba and earn In with 75 CM Caiderwood Brownwood Country Club profaiaional and Lively of Eastland had Just behind Hampton McGraw ahot a par 72 The other pros Walter Klt-son of Stamford Ceorga Hannon of Brerkenridge McClure of Midland and Norman Supulver of Sweetwater were elose to par but failed to post scores Close behind the second place teams with best-ban scores of 62 were Tommy Howell Jim Cooper Bennett and McDowell and a threesome of Hardln-SIm-moos University players BiUy Phillips George Smith and Lee Puckett team composed of Ed Hopkins Jack Free and Rush Iewli finished with a 62 and so did a quartet of amateurs Herb Gersbach of Eastland Hank Meyer of Sweetwater Swenson of Stamford and 0 Pool of Baird Jack Clark of Hardin Simmons headed a team of A St John Tom Anderaon and Sybil Fournoy the latter from Midland with a 64 McClure assistant pro at Midland led a team of Everett Plowman Herb Weaver and Madeline Pomeroy to a best ball score of 65 Caiderwood and his team of Dr Gipson Roy Prim and McElroy had a 67 and so did the team of George Rollins Stamford Couch Jr Stamford Red Aliton Sweetwater and Bill London Brownwood Hannon and hla team of Vo-den I Wetsell and Joa Hudspeth were next with 68 City Club Pro Fanning called ft the best pro-amateur event had at our club even If attendance waa somewhat down hoped for a field of 100 or more with at least 20 professionals But i aren't unhappy and we appreciate the turn-out and the scores" Tardy Vernon Onslaught Floors Sweetwater 27-5 FELINE nsn FOOLED WITH WRONG The octet of catfish proudly strung up by Melton an employee of the Clinic total 25 pounds with the big yaller weighing lOVh They leapt from Phantom Hill into frying pan Both Melton 63 and his wife 52 the former Carrie Shelton of Callahan County are ardent ang lers Melton likes a trot line while Mrg Melton leans to a rod and reel (Staff photo by Clint Kapus) McLendon LBS Cease Operations pitching duel to acore five times In the sixth thrice in the seventh a dosen times In the eighth and four mora In the ninth defense went to pieces giving up 13 errors three of them In the eighth when Vernon cored 12 runs on ten hits Lloyd Wallis a left hander pitched a nine-hitter for the Dusters and went the distance Sweetwater used three pitchers winding up with Manager Alex Carre-squrl on the mound Charley Tuttle Sweetwater left fielder got his ninth homer of the season with one on In the third as the Braves took a 2-1 lead Until the eighth Inning Vernon collected only four hits all singles and the first 11 Duster runs were unearned VMMOtt Rhlinger cf Rnallah Sb Rplmtld lb Oliver! rf Klein 3b Neal If Nledaon Carmaa at Wallla Trial MTMTWATKB Hughe Sb Galbia 3b Huarei 3b-lb Ungo lb Bohaima 3b Tutlla If Burk cf Carlin! rf Carmona ui Traapueato Badler E-Miller Stnrmanakt Carreaquel AlllfOAl 14 1111 11)1' 14 11 4111 4111 Till 1111 1444 14 11 IT 11 17 II 1 AB PO A 1 1 1 I I I 1 1 I I I 1 1 I I I I I 1 I I 1 I III 41111 4 I I 1 I 11111 I I I 1 1 41111 1 I 1 I I I I I I I I I I 1 1 I I I I 4 i) Totals Z-SIruck out for Eadlrr In Ith Vrraoa 001 BT wvstnatcr 111 Ml 001- I Ehllntar 4 KnxIUh 1 Rrlmold Oliver! Klnn I Neal Nlrdton Carerm 1 Tutll 1 Carltnl Sadler SB-Ehllnger 1 Ensliili HR -Tuttle Gellwn Huhr Wallta Crrrn and Net-mold: Encltih Crcrra and Hftmntd Carmona HushM and Unso Vrrnon 11 Sweetwater II BB-Wm 0 Sadler I Snmawkl BO-W1IU I Sadler 4 Sxymnkl 1 Bllrr 1 fnr I run In innbisa: Carrcaqual I tor 4 In I Ml Symankl I tor In 1 Wullia iBohimnat: Bwtln IWalllai WP-SdW Siymanakl LMr-Swllr Sanipl Hulchlaa and Sadowikl td ALL-STAR GRID By HAROLD RATLIFF DALLAS May 15 Liberty Broadcasting System founded by youthful Gordon McLendon with major league baseball broadcasts as its basis suspended operations Thursday McLendon In a statement issued through his Dallas offices and in a 30-mlnute broadcast from the LBS New York studios charged that a conspiracy between the major and minor leagues which banned bi broad- of major league games by casts Albuquerque Rips Amarillo 10-2 ALBUQUERQUE May 15 -The Albuquerque Duke supported lefty Joe Hlnchman with a booming 16-hit attack Thursday night to help the southpaw to his fourth win as Albuquerque defeated Amarillo 10-2 in a West Texas-New Mexico League baseball game It waa the third straight win for the Dukes In their current home stand Amarilla 41 SOI 4 AlbuaucmiM (SI 111 IS IS Webb Cram (1) aad Muleahy fllach-man and ranch SWEETWATER May 15 Vernon's Dusters broke out In a rash of runs late In the game here Thursday night to score a 27-5 victory over Sweetwater in a Longhorn League contest The Dusters trailing 3-4 going Into the sixth broke up a tight The SCOREBOARD THl'BMDAT'S SKSl'LTB WFST TFXAS-VFW MEXICO lEAflUX ABILENE 4X Lomsia Alhuwwraur 10 Amarllte i Clovis 4 Borser LONOHOBN LSACl I SSaAe1 ttLWSi NATIONAL lEAOt PhltaiMbhla 1 Brooklyn I ln St Louis st "iTi Chlcoso si New York POO row-AWFBirAN MAOt I PPd wrt grounds sold- TEXAS lEAOTE Tort Worth 4 D)1m 4 N-oumont 7 Wourton Tnl 10 CTblnhomn CtyS Bin Antonio 11 nhr-v-oort 1 rOllEOE iVms B-vtor 3-1 Niro 1-0 ml 4 Wtll n) T- Yor''n Kirs Blur N-1U I Baylor cuoo TNI STANItlNOB WT YCXASEW MEX1TJ IVACrV T6in CW W1EN15 Aibunamrauft tihhork RrtW Amarillo LONOHOBN IEArF 5 a OHVWS 1J Bwwlwsl-r Pan Angelo vnvm i pa ft1 ftftft SH 311 Pet fiM fttl jwi dl AM 44ft 41T UI Pet np 331 4T ftftft AIT 1ft A rtef BIO Boring national iiArrn Nw Tnrk pmoktvn rhlrsta rinriitnMI Uuta Phtlsdvlnhln Bn ton FtttaburSh I II I a ft 1 11 IS 1ft 13 14 S3 Is It 11 It lft 1ft 14 It I 13 1ft IT 1ft IT 1ft It AMKB1CAN LEAOl'E Tram C'wrlmit WMhtnyloa Norton N-w York Chlrsao St Unit BhilKtolphlk D-troit Pet WIT Ml ITT jaa 441 411 ATI JM Pet CM 3ftt AM ftift ftftT 4ftT 431 II 1 TFXAI LSAOt'B Team Bmumnnt Fort Worth Jlmwton Shreveport Tula Dnllas Bnn Antoalo -Oklahoma Cltv 9ft It It It It it raiDAT's schfdvies WFST TFXAS-NCW MEXICO LEAGVC ABILENE at Pmp Amarillo at Albunuarqua Bnwr at Clovl Lamma at Lubhork LONOHOBN LEACI'B Artrala at RmwII Odrara at Bis Snrhis Saa Ana-la at Midland Sweetwater at Vernon NATIONAL LEACVF Chleaan at New York ill Buah MI vl Kiippeteia iMl ra Koala (1-1 1 aad Hearn iHi PUWbursh at Brooklyn Kiln (4-31 ya Ersktne il-Sl Ctncuinatt al Phltadelphia iNIcktt RUlrr Mi or Wehmeler iM) ya Drew U-2 Si Low at Bottoa MintU (1-1) va Spalin fl-H AMERICAN LFACI'E Hew Toik at Detroit Reynold! IM) Ony il-4 HnMon at BL Laula (Nlehtl McDtr aieU Mi va Oarver il-Ji Waikdnstna at Claveland (NlskU Shea IS-Oi Wynn i4-H Philadelphia at ChlcadU INI(hU Hoop tr MI va Drbton 41) TEXAS LXACVB Dallas at Fnrt Worth Oklahoma city at Tula Beaumont at mint no ban Antouto at Shreveport PAMPA May 15 IB The Abilene Blue Sox took tha first game of a two game series from the Pampa Oilara here Thursday 28-12 in a three hour slugtest The win halted an Oiler four game winning streak and also knocked the Oilers out of third plaee Lavsro Herrmann came on to relieve starter Ed Privetta In tha third inning and held tha Oilers in check Juan Montero aging Oiler right hander suffered the loss Friday night Fred Schmidt la due for the Hose against righthander Morris Shipman for the Oilers Three Blue Soxera etch picked Sizzling Snead Leads Wiih 22 In Round Robin WILL 6RIMSLEY NEW ROCHELLE May 15 A-Sam Snead canning tiro eagles biased a flve-under par 67 and plied up a staggering total of 22 plus-points Thursday to capture tha first round lead in the slaespangled Round Robin Golf TournamenL It wu the biggest print production though not the largest advantage ever achieved on the opening day of this 15-ysarold mathematical links blsaar Tha rhythmic swinging West Virginian registered a 34-33 over the waterlogged 6533-yard course and burned off some ot his famed opposition playing in the same foursome Snead PGA and Masters title-holder amassed his point advantage at the expense of British Open Champion Max Faulkner Defending Champion Roberto de Vlcenxo of Argentina and Byron Nelson tha golf king of the Faulkner and De Vlncenso each had a 75 and wound up with minus 10 prints Nelson shot a 73 and was minus taro Under tha Intricate scoring syi tem each player matches his acore with that of tha other players In his foursome Point standings are figured on that basis Snead for instance gained eight points from each of Faulkner and De Vlncenso and six from Nelson Six prints back of Snead with a plus 16 score was Claude Harmon Harmon shot and missed a chance to match round by flubbing a foot and i half putt for a six on tha final hide Third in the standings with four more rounds to play earn Dr Cary Mlddlecott of Memphis plus eight followed by giant Clayton Heafoer plus six and DougFord plus four Mlddlecott had 70 and Ford a 7L They were the only other players to bresk psr Heaf-ner wu even par at 72 Jack Burke stood tenth in line with a 71 and minus four Colt Errors Give Midland 7-6 Win In Overtime Tilt SAN ANGELO May 15 IP Midland Indians surging from behind in the late innings pushed across a run In tha 11th inning hero Thursday night to edge the San Angelo Colts 7-6 The Indians scored the winning run when the Colt defense fell apart behind Indio Beltran had relieved Lew Lozano in the eighth Inning Julio de la Torre leadott man waa safe when Colt shortstop Marty Dooley hobbled hia grounder for an error De la Torre was forced at second on Hayden White's attempted acrflice White ending up on tint Catcher Gordon Tanner 'sited a single to right field -ding White to third and the Indian continued to the plate when Jake throw from right field got by San Angelo defenders at third base Xldlaai SOI MS MS 1-4 IS iai Anaato sn IU (as 0-e 11 Jaeama KcKaaata (S' aad Taaaar La-aoo BMtaaa IS) aad Arbuckla Lamesa Defeats Lubbock 6-4 LUBBOCK May 15 Ui Ralph Carrier and Harry Pilarski scattered 13 Lubbock hits effectively hero Thursday night to the Lain eoa Loboa took 6-4 victory in the opener of two game oeries Single runs in the fifth and seventh provided the Loboa writh their winning margin after each team bad scored in the first Lamesa took 4 2 lead In the second and had enough to stave off late Rubber threats that failed to produce runs Lamesa 310 M0 104-4 4 I Lubbock CsrrtsrT PUarakl (it BCeDuff ill aad Palmar Roswell Surpasses Arlesia 9-5 ARTESIA May 15 (P The veteran Jimmy McClure coming on in relief in the second inning pitched and batted the Roswell Rockets to a 9 5 win over the Artesla Drillers here Thursday night and evened the current five-game series at one all McClure pitched masterful six- hit ban allowing the powerful Drillers only one run in his eightinning stint And he had perfect night at the plate collecting three singles and a double In four trips 1 driving in the tying run and' scoring the winning tally himself In the fourth Roswall 4SI I IT fl Artesla SM SM S04-t I I DavMsoa McChwa aad Crawtord: 4 Milter Orabam aad Brbwr up to 1 Mar Musky lb Iclbo aa lowland a torooa 3b ruantaa rf Privetta Haffi-a db To i PAMP Aiior'ii A Woldr lllitsaaM inniiai i a sn 1 4 4 i 3 a i 4 1 nssMirii'i ABsarosi 3 3 1 1 4 liaiiaa tat tataaiaiia aaeeaoaea eaoaaoooa MUMIM Totnai Lb 4 PhUHus lf-O 1 lartkowakl rf 4 1 1 I 1 todol lb Brown as Moon a Mon taro a Votaw a Mo) bora a laaiaaaast a ai oil a i I 1 a a i Totals Mil IS 44 Williams 4 Sullivan 3 Machto-aky Balbo 1 Bowland Corona Puro-taa Auerbach I Tomra PbUlipa Barb kowakl Buaol Dy land Corona 4 Puantas Moon IB Ai bach Bowland Wllllama HR William Sullivan Puaataa Tamax SudoL tolls DP Sullivan Baiba and Machlnaky- Corona Sullivan and Machlnaky Baiba ihillt-van and Machlnaky Montoro XPhtl-Upa 3 Herrmann Montaro Votaw Privetta Herrmann Phillips 3 Phillips iMaehlnsky) B-Moatara Moors Prtvntta Phillip Lett Abilana Pampa 14 Moatm for IS la 4 1-4: Votaw 3 for ta S4 Mot-bars for I to 1: Privstta 1 far 3 ta 1 14 Winner Herrmann Loaar Montara Kink aad Boss Oilers Shade Broncs3-1 ODESSA May 15 UI Evello Ortega hurled a masterful three-hitter here Thursday night to give the Odessa Oilers a 3-1 victor over the Big Spring Branca Although Ortega took pitching honors with his throe hitter Ara-mis Arencebla of Big Spring fashioned a five hitter in taking the loss Odessa won the ball game in the fourth inning scoring tiro runs after the rones had taken the lead In the top half of the inning Big tally in the top half of the fourth came after Pat Staa-ey doubled sending home Al Coats Blr (prior (M IN 004-1 3 Odessa 000 SM 3 I Aranclbia and Corralaa Ortasa and Castro Huffman fo Manage Albuquerque C-oi-C ALBUQUERQUE May 15 Berl Huffman athletic director of the University of New Mexico for the past two years Thursday was named manager of the Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce Huffman 45 came to the University as bead football coach In the spring of 1947 A graduate of Trinity University San Antonio he spent a number of years ss head basketball and assistant football coach at Texas Tech TEXAS LEAGUE Dallas (M lit SSS-S Port Worth Ml SOS SIM-4 If KSaal aad Alyward: Taos aad Boslsek Oklahoma city IN 1SS (SS-S Tulsa HI Gcrlitausar Oroth (31 Hat (4) Klaf i Si Hanson 11 aad TUta: Zolscr Walters (Si Bell (4) aad Jarvis Landrlth 30S SM 11 Sou Antoaio Shreveport Post Paterson (Si and Martin Manvllla IS) tad Ltvinsttaa SOS ill winis SIS SM Houston SM SM S04-S I Wys aad MeKalvay: Clark Claar aad end Is Dodger Rookie Blanks Bucs BROOKLYN May 15 UR-BiUy Loea 22-year-old Brooklyn Bonus pitcher getting hia first starting chance shut out the groggy Pitta-burg Pirates Thursday night 2-0 snowing only six hits Tha Dodgers got to Murry Dickson for their rum in the first Inning on singles by Pee Wee Reese Jackie Robinson and Roy Campan-ella a walk and an outfield fly PHta AB OA hraakla ABH A Catena 14 11 IRma aa SCm 1 Kbaud Cmpnla a Pafko If I I 1 1 1 1 4 I 1 Brim I 4 Mlkvch ef 4 Kbicr 1 Bll rf 1 Orla 4 Mrrmn 1 1 Btrklnd 1 Dlckaaa 1 JSnldr ef Hnd(i 1 4FurUlo rf ILoai Total 11 14 II Total III I Pllt'buryh MM 004 04 Brooklyn 100 100 OOx- Hraai RnMnaoo Koblnaon RBI Campanlla Soldar CtatlsUon DPT Strickland Maraoo and Bartlroma Robinson and Hodrra: Rma Robtnaoo and Rndpaa PllUburih I Brooklya Dirkaon 1: Lon Look 4 UtrkaoB and XR Dtckaoa 1-1 Loaa 144) Laaar Dlckaod (Ml NOMINEES BEAUMONT May 15 UR-The North All-Star football squad that will appear in a game at the Texas Coaching School in Fort Worth Aug 8 was announced Thursday by Stan Lambert publicity director of the Texas High School Coaches Association This squad will be coached by Jim Tatum of Maryland and will ue the Split formation It will oppose a South squad coached by Dutch Meyer of Texas Christian Meyer will employ the spread formation The north aquad: Ends James Amyett Arling Roberts' 6fh Clips Reds 5-1 PHILADELPHIA May 15 UU Robin Roberto spaced five Cincinnati hits Thursday night to register hi sixth win against ie as tha Philadelphia Phillies down-d 5-1 Roberts' only real mistake was a horns run ball of-Acoct to the sixth Janie Mayo clouted a round trip Pyfty to winners In the second liMloo ft I 1 3 Aahbra if a It 1 gnw ft ft ft ft BurfMfl 4 BmU rf ft rt 4 SBi Admi' If 1 1 ILii 3 Wstlka (Ml! 3 Ill 4 I 1(13 Wstlka af 4 1 SByaa I 3 113 Boss! a III a Marc alia BkkuSrl a a a fP 0 il I A-Brkski Totals 44 11 A-Poulrd out for Black wall la 4th CtachmaU SOS Ml 1 Philadelphia MS? (£3 R-Odeoeh Ashharn Maya (4) iratt-1J I Hatum kyan Xamnsr d'Shunt Easts Maya Roberts Ad-eaek IB-Ennls Aik burp Waltkus Moya Ad rock Ash bum Knots Banner Roberts Roberts Ksmn-sr sod Waltkus Runner Ryu and Watt-kns ClnctnaaU 1: Fbtlsdllphla Roberta 3 Blackwell SO-Robcrts 1 BlackwsU I HO-Robcrti I I hs-n Blackwell 4 ta Blake ta 59 5 Rlaekwsll 44 HRP-Byaa (by Black warn Winner Roberta 41) Blackwsll 141 Josda Bettses FtaMlU aad Om 9-Game San Marcos Grid Slaie Includes lilt With Payne SAN MARCOS May 15 Ul-Nlnt games have been scheduled for the 1952 Southwest Tsxas football season Coach Milton Jowers announced Thursday Another game probably to be played on Sept 13 to being considered San Marcos Air Force Baas will open the home schedule Oct 4 The Bobcats will start Lotse star Conf crones play against Sul Rots ta San Marcos tbs next Saturday night Tha schedule: Sept 20 Trinity Sept 27 Texas Oct 4 San Marcos AFB Oct 11 Sul Ross Oct 18 Stephen Austin Oct 25 Howard Payne Nov 1 Lamar Tech Nov 8 8am Houston: Nov 15 East Texas Stats Pioneers' Gaines Blanks Gassers 4-0 CLOVIS May 15 (O -The West Texas New Mexico League leading Clovis Pioneers shut out the Borger Gassers Thursday night 4-0 in ona of the best-played games hero so far this lesson Young right-hander Jack Gaines scattered seven Borpc- li -1 chalked up his fourth urln of the season against no losses Only Pro Borger runners advanced as far as third base After the first tiro Innings Gaines and Ed Flanagan Mg lanky Borg-tr right-hander settled dm in i duel each giving up only five hits in the last seven innings which were scoreless Gaines' control was superb He walked only two Gassers one of thorn intentionally Bwssr SM Mi a Clovis SIS SM 4 1 Plaaasss sad Ptras: Galnas aad Ben- SSL-- Moore Robbins Parker To Play on North Eleven his network had forced Mm to suspend operations He promised however that he would be back-if and when the courts grant him tha relief he has asked hi a twelve million dollar anti-trust suit against major league baseball McLendon In a searing blast called the Justice Department "morally weak" and said it would not enforce the laws Ha said he had tried for five years to get the Justice Department to take action against the monopoly of baseball but without avail Ha charged that tha Justice Department had for years had documentary proof of tha monopoly but were afraid their good friends in baseball would get mad at them and sat like peaceful Ferdinands and did nothing" McLendon declared that he had been given only a few afternoon games he could broadcast fhia season and bad been denied broadcasting night garnet at all The president of LBS laid he was suspending operations of his network at the close of business Thursday night "To protect the rights of the people LBS must suspend operations until are can win the battle which the Justice Department got the guts to fight" he said Liberty Broadcasting System was started by McLendon in 1948 and grew to more than 400 stations The suit filed by McLendon la against 13 major league clubs Commissioner Ford Frick and heads of the American and National leagues In It McLendon said his game-of-the-day broadcasts had been unjustly frozen out of the 13 parks The Chicago White Sox Brooklyn Dodgers and Cincinnati Reds were not named in the suit for "legal In March McLendon hired Charles A Comiskey II to be view-president In charge of ail sports coverage of LBS Comiskey formerly was vice-president of tha Chicago White Sox and Is a mem her of the famed White Sox family He resigned his Job there in dispute over what he called meager earnings (Fid inadequate tenure guarantees He reportedly signed with Liberty at 620000 a year Comiskey contacted at his home here Thursday said he urould leave for Western Springs HI probably Saturday "My plana are indefinite" he aaid and declined comment on whether he hoped to rejoin the White Sox Mra Grace Comiskey president of the White Sox has said hia Job aa vice-president would remain open the books for 1500 meters at 3:512 and the 400-meter hurdle mark stands at 518 by Robert Tisdalr of Ireland Charley Moore of the New York Athletic Club Is picked to better the hurdle mark and Leonard Eyre of England and Denis Johannson of Finland and Purdue are featured in the 1500 meter grind These athletes are standouts In a galaxy of stars who promise to turn the 12th annual Cnliseum Relays into a mjltl-rins circus before 50000 or more fans Featured in the high Jump If Walter Davis Texas A Ir who leaped 6 feet 104 inches a week unofficially an inch higher George Brown nf UCLA with spectacular 26-3 i-i Is the Na broadjumper Field event rritica will have thrlr eyes on the shot put pit with Jim Fuchs Otis Chandler Psrry and Darrow Hooper the leading Olympic candidates in the cveft ton Heights (Fort Worth) Donald Rabbins Breckenridge Bobby Dodd Atlanta Paul Jette Wink Gene Liston Marshall Tackles Stanley Coker Midland Kenneth Ives Kermit Eugene Lee Eden Bill Cheadle Woodrow Wilson (Dallas) Bobby Blakeley Longview Walter Cooley Odessa Donala Tucker Spring Hill Jack Ellis Roxton John Lope Aber-nnthy Orville Neal Diamond Hill (Fort Worth) John Tatum Lubbock Jim Smith Grand Praie Lee Otis Clayborn Newcastle Backs Charles Brewer Lubbock Jack Kirkpatrick Post Rusty Gunn Arlington Ronny Stephenson Masonic Home (Fort Worth) Billy Davis Pam pa Bobby Hughes Pascal (Fort Worthl Eugene Parker Rochester: Billy Huddleston Iraan Harry Brauer ST LOUIS May 15 Alex stcphenvllle Joe Moore Abilene Kellner pitched a four-hitter shut-1 ting out the Browns for the second time in eight days as the Philadelphia Athletics scored a 6-0 victory over the SL Louis Browns Thursday night Kellner hit safely three times drove in tiro runs and scored two in making it a personal triumph hia third of the season mix AM rn A SL Laala AB A Jowl sis 1 Thomaa 1 4 1 Valo rf 4 1 Mark a 4 1 Plttlley Cl II Rlrcra ef 4 1 Ermlal Kills Nlaaia rf 4 1 Iraki ISIS lDyrk 4 I 1 Hvnrk I 1 I 11 SUIchrU 1 1 Kell 1 SSI 1 Krjrakl 1 1 I Aatreth a 4 a 4 (Moaa a 1 1 4 Kalian 4 1 Byrat 1 I 1 4 Records In Coliseum LOS ANGELES May 15 IP Top ranking track and field start of the nation gathered Thursday ready to turn back the pages of time to the 1932 Olympic games and rewrite a few records Friday night JOE MOORE look out Johnny Rebs Threatened Relays Compare Them All-for looks for features for performance and for value-And Dollar for Dollar Your Best Buy Is the Malhes Some of the world's leading candidates for the 1952 Olympics will be gunning for Memorial Coliseum marks still standing from that Olympiad of 20 years ago Records expected to be rewritten include the 100 and 400 meter dashes the 400-meter hurdles and the 1500-meter run The 100-meter event lists McDonald Bailey of England co-holder of the world record at 102 who may be destined to erase the Coliseum record of 103 set by Eddie Trian George Rhoden of Morgan State holds the 400-meter record at 458 The Coliseum record is 462 set by Bill Carr of Pennsylvania those many years ago Luigi Beccall of Italy is still on Totals IS IS It Totals Philadelphia MI at Louis sos 'cost Phlllty Kail Aatroth Rail-asr 1 E-Thomas Phillrr 1 Kell-arr 1 Joosl Mslrski Dyck Kollnor PhUlsy i-HUrheotk Marlon HIchMla and KryhoakL Loti Phlladf Iptito S( Louis BB Off Kolluor Ml Bpnao I By XtllMr 1 By Bymf 4 and- ER-Byrue KtUnar HBP-a fe Byrno iKaUaorl Byres FI Moaa Wtroar KaUarr (Ml Byraa (Mi 11 4 14 11 sis 4 UT Frosh Nine Wins COLLEGE STATION May 15 (P Shorthorn Boyd Linker gave up only one hit today to shut out tha Texas AM Freshmen 2-0 Linker struck out 11 Aggies while his teammates collected six hits off Cadet Hurlera Gerald Nelson and Joe Hardgrove Nelson was the tea lag pitcher mn MUNDEN HARDWARE CO NOT TWO-THREE SPEED! 1218 Butternut 4 VARIABLE SPEEDS! 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