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The Herald from Jasper, Indiana • 7

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The Heraldi
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Jasper, Indiana
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7
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Saturday, May 20, 1961 THE DAILY HERALD Page ill. i I m- Dur other 's Strategy Pays Off For Dodgers South All-Stars Hope Their Size Will Overpower The North In Cage Series burgh Pirates, '4-1, and the Chicago margin to '6-4 in the eighth and have two runners aboard with lefty-hitting What are the scribes and broadcasters who are selecting the South All-Star team going to do for an encore in the skyscraper department? First, it was Bob Kreilein of Cubs shaded the St. Louis Cardinals 1-0, in the other National League games. Angels Win Two In the American League, the Cleveland Indians rallied to beat the New York Yankees, 9-7, the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Washington Senators, 4-2, the Minnesota Twins routed the Kansas City Athletics, 11-1, and the, Los Angeles Angels whipped the Chicago White Sox, 4-3 and 5-3. Jim OToole scored his fourth victory for the fast-moving Reds be By FRED DOWN United Press International Chalk up one for Leo Durocher! He's only a coach this year, of course, but he was right there ready to assume command of the Los Angeles Dodgers Friday night on one of those rare occasions when usually mild-mannered manager Walt Alston was asked by the umpires to leave the premises.

And he was right there in the clutch with a typical "against the book" strategy in the very next inning that enabled the Dodgers to catcher John Roseboro slated to bat against lefty pitcher Billy OTJell. Durocher still had at least one right-handed pinch-hitting possibility left but he allowed Roseboro to hit for himself and the catcher responded with a three-run homer that gave the Dodgers the lead. The blow, incidentally, was the Dodgers' 51st homer of the season a pace which Would enable them to top the single-season club mark of 221 if maintained over the campaign. Juan Marichal struck out 12 Dodgers over the first 7 innings but was removed when Tom Davis sin hind an ejght-hit attack that includ score an 8-7 victory that snapped the ed homers by Gene Freese and Gus Jasper, who stands 6-3y2 and is certainly no midget under the basket when it comes to getting the ball off the boards. Next, it was Bloomfleld's Dan McGhee, who rises six feet seven inches straight up from the ground.

Last week the Huntingburg Jay-cees hit another plateau when they announced that six foot, eight inch John Adams of Rising Sun will play with the South. Now comes the announcement today that Jim Caldwell of Lawrence-burg and Mike Volkman of Evansville North will join the South All-Stars. What is so unusual about this? Nothing, except that the Lawrence-burg eager is just one foot taller than Tell City's Dave Lueking, who stands 5-9 on the hardwood floor. Yes, the South All-Stars will not be lacking for size with the addition of 6-9 Jim Caldwell. Here is how the first eight players who have been named to the South All-Stars stack up in the height department: Bell and tagged Lew Burdette with his second loss.

San Francisco Giants' five-game winning streak and cut their National League lead to two games. The dramatic sequence of events gled in the eighth. The Cincinnati Reds edged out the Milwaukee Braves, 3-2, the Phila Art Mahaffey's five-hitter, Jim Woods' homer and triples by Johnny (Continued on Page 10) began in the last half of the seventh delphia Phillies downed the Pitts inning when Harvey Kuenn's three-run double sent the Giants into a 6-3 lead. Alston was ejected by um Protect your Boat and Motor pire- Vinme Smith when he argued that the last Giant runner was out at the plate and turned over the leadership of the team to the famed ex-pilot of the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Giants. Dodgers Cut Margin Back came the Dodgers to cut the with an luto-Ow, mm jm mm.

Player Bob Kreilein Dave Lueking Dan McGhee Town Jasper Tell City Bloomf ield floater Ht. 6-3 5- 9 6- 7 6-2 6-8 6-2 6-0 6-9 of the MIKE Vt)LKMAN Evansville North Steve Redenbaugh Paoli John Adams Rising Sun Mark Clark Reitz Mike Volkman North Jim Caldwell Lawrenceburg Caldwell is the heaviest Protecting your outboard equipment with an Auto-Owners Floater Policy is just good business and makes boating more fun! Winsconsin Blanks IU In Big Ten Play, 5-0 By United Press International Indiana, with little hope of coping the Big Ten baseball title, wound up its season today with a double-header at Northwestern. The Hoosiers' title chances were dim in the wake of Friday's 5-0 defeat at the hands of Wisconsin while first-place Michigan was beating Purdue, 7-5. The loss left the Hoosiers in second place with a 9-3 conference record. Michigan, which also winds up with Here's coverage ashore or afloat.

Call us for details today. tjiuto-Owners (MUTUAL) INSURANCE COMPANY a twin bill today against Illinois, is 9-1 the conference. Ron Krohn pitched his third shutout of the season and Pat Richter A. H. FLECK slammed a pair of two-run homers to give the Badgers their victory "tall timber" at 205 pounds.

He scored 439 points this season for Lawrenceburg. His field goal shooting percentage was 50.3 and he grabbed off on the average of 18 rebounds per game. Caldwell's best scoring night came against Rushville when he poppecfin 38 points. His team went undefeated until the final game of the season when they lost to the unbeaten Madison Cubs. Caldwell cannned 30 points against Larry Humesh Co.

in a losing effort that night. Jim was selected on the EI AC All-Conference first team. Lawrenceburg was defeated in sectional play by Dillsboro. The latter team went on to win the Rising Sun sectional. Coach Whack Hyder of Georgia Tech is all smiles these days as "shorty" Caldwell plans to enroll there next fall.

Mike Volkman of Evansville North teamed up with Dave Schellhase to give the Huskies a teriffic one-two scoring punch this past season that enabled Evanstflle North to win the SIAC hertetbsll championship. Volkma is an even six footer and Scales 165 pound. He scored 389 points this season with an average of 18.5 points per game. He averaged INSURANCE over Indiana. Krohn drove in the fifth Wisconsin run.

Catcher Bill Freehan, the Big Ten's leading batter, drove in five runs in Michigan's victory over the Phone 827-Y-2 Jasper Boilermakers. The Wolverines wrapped it up with three runs in the top of the ninth inning. JIM CALDWELL Lawrenceburg flimnniwnnnmniniiiHiiiuni Maxwell House INSTANT COFFEE c-v Jit1 iff "m'mlL icwuiius per gzafc-Kuu HK "tin- I RUMBACH'S BiG MARKET iuiiiiiHuiiuiMJHiisiiiiiiiiiMiniiumaii 42' i per cent of his field goal attempts, Mike's best night was the 31 points he zipped in against Evansville Bosse. He also hit 30 points against Vincennes and dropped in a 70-footer sudden-death shot. North won 17 games and lost only four during the season.

North lost to Evansville Bosse in sectional play and the Bulldogs went on to win the tourney. Volkman was named to the Evansville all-city team. Mike plans to enroll at Evansville College next fall. The South All-Stars will report at Huntingburg on Wednesday, June 7, at 2 p.m. They will play the North All-Stars at Fort Wayne on June 13 and the return jnatch is set for USE OUR MODERN RENTAL SERVICE! Huntingburg on June 15.

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