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Cl Cardinals Lose To Bristol Erwin Cubs Play Here Tonight ri Former Olympic Chomp Grooms Son To Crock His Scull Marks' The Standings K1 Barbero May 1 Oppose Bruins Yankee Maid Is Winner Of Hanibletonian Homer Gives Browns Win By JACK SMITH PHILADELPHIA Handsome Jack Kelly the old-time rowing I champion is a modest man and no I more loyal an Irishman than the rest But says Kelly apparently This Evening APPALACHIAN LEAOCE Remit last night: Bristol 13 JOHNSON CITY 3 Era in I Kingsport 4 (Game halted In tth due to light failure) Teem standing: Clubs Won Kingsport 47 JOHNSON CITY 47 Bristol 44 Erwin -'37 jo By ORLO ROBERTSON as the No 1 three-year old trot knock down the records he Gamti tonight: Krwln at Johnson City Kingsport at Bristol ter of the year the Kansas-owned and Kentucky-bred Yankee Maid today easily won the 19th Ham lletonian as a crowd of some 15-)00 welremed the return of the lames horse classic to the rural dmosphere of Good Time park Driven by Henry Thomas for is third buggy trip title and NATIONAL LAAGIE Results yestarday: Brooklyn i Chicago a Boston I Cincinnati Pittsburgh 4: New York 3 Bt Louis 4 Philadelphia 3 Team atandirg: Johnson up and down Redbirds their slender second place lead sliced to one half game last night at Bristol will be back on their home lot this evening to entertain the Erwin Cubs Game time will be 8 The fight for second place in the Appalachian League race creating more interest at this time that -the pennant scrap since the Kingsport Cherokees are so far in front that it is almost impossible to 1 think about overtaking them Bristol and Johnson City are waging a nip and tuck fight for second honors Last week it was Bristol by one and one half games but the Redbirds rallied Shaw Field last night lead but the Twins for a loop with a-12 and now the Cards to haqg on who has a pitch-9 wins against five NEW YORK Aug 9 (A A1 fifth home run of the year with nobody on in the ninth inning gave the St Louis Browns a 3-2 victory over the New York Yankees today in the opener of a four-game series witnessed by 18-074 paying customers It was the largest week day crowd of 1944 at Yankee Stadium Reliefer Sig JakuckI who finished up after Bob Muncrief gave way to a pinch hitter in the eighth received credit for his tenth victory and Hank Borowy was chaVg-ed with his seventh setback St Louis scored first in the fourth when Don GutleridgV banged a 400-foot triple off the wall lJf left center and romped home on Mike infield single Nick Etten put the Yanks out in front in the home half of the fourth with his I2jh homer after set nearly a quarter of a century ago as a winning Olympic champion The boy do it he says is Jack Kelly Jr 17 The elder Kelly 55 now ahd a political leader and building contractor began coaching his son when the boy was seven years old Together in a doubles scull they cut the waves of the Schuylkill river almost every fair day for ten years until Kelly Jr his muscles bulging Ilka his recently won the national interscholastic one mile single sculling title Ha The Equipment says the former Olympic star just the beginning going to be a better man than I He's had more coaching than I ever had and got about the same physical Kelly Jr weighs 175 stands six feet one In "his prime Kellv SrA and oarsman Both hipped Kelly and with Paul Costello the doubles at the 1920 Olympic games at Antwerp He's still the only man In history to have won In both events usually run off within an hour of each other in the same Olympic Oamct today probabla pitchers New York at Brewer vs Sewell 1 11 -t I Boston st Cincinnati Barrett 18-10) vs Walters 110-B Brooklyn at Chicago Chapman (1-0) vs Passes 7-7 Philadelphia at Bt Louis (night) aBr- reft 18-13) or Qerheauser (4-11) ya Lanier in8 record OI and went to with a good knocked them to 2 victory are struggling Russ Barbero Jack Kellq Sr 1920 Olympic champ now 55 shots In his single scull on the Schuylkill River regatta and remains the'' only i take the trijust as good as pos- father and son the women in the American to have won an Olympic sible probable be gone all one family like ft too but mostly as both 11 Kelly Sr says umph in their last 14 starts Penn Charter School probably will go on to collegiate lull in Kelly Jr is heading for foreign competition as goon as the war is over want him to go to Europe and South America and take on all the sport now but that be The Kellys are about the row- more popular than ever when family in this unofficial cap-1 sculling enthusiasts get back from his father says ital of the sculling sport Bcsidesithe war ibrhoi 3 0 0 3 6 3 0 0 4 0 3 1110 3 0 14 0 3 110 0 4 0 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 3 10 10 0 3 0 10 2 3 00 0 0 61 Louis ftbrhoaKew York Outrtdg 3b 4 1 3 6 3 6trnwis3b Kreevlchpf 3 0 1 3 0 Methenrrf M' Quin lb 3 0 1 13 I Martinlf Stephens 81 4 0 0 3 7LlndeU cf Moore rf 4 0 0 1 0 Ktienlb ZarUUlf 4 13 0 LHentBleve Crlstmn3b 4 0 0 0 SCrosettlss Mancusoc 3 0 0 3 OidDerry tByrnes 10 10 0 Grimes 3b Turner 0 0 0 1 0 Borowy Muncrief 3 0 0 0 0 bBtker 1 0 0 0 cShtrley 0 1 0 0 01 JakuckI 1 0 0 0 Ol Dodgers Ruin Tex Hnghson Pitches Last Red Sox Game For Duration Defeating Chisox 9 To Games today probabla pitchers): Detroit at Washington (night Over-mlre (0-11) vs Niggellng (8-4 Cleveland at Philadelphia Harder (8-0) a Black (8-8 St Louis at New Gatehouse (4-3) VI Bonham (8-8 Chicago at Grove (11-11) vs (4-9 30 3 7 37 9 wned by A Derby Wichita Cas oilman the bay filly took he first heat by five lengths in 05 and won the second by four i 2:01 11 er superiority over 10 rivals vas tested seriously only once in he two trips around the sunbaked triangular track Emily Scott of Greenwich offered the daughter of an argument for a quar-In the initial brush Thotnas then shot the Kansas awqn rwVrert it was The Maid all the way The crowd one of the largest to see the classic in recent years at Goshen made The Maid the favorite to take down $1846742 the share of the gross purse of She-pald the unusual odds of $390 to win $500 to place and $3 90 to show in the first mile but for the second she was backed down until the across-the-board -figures read $220 $2 40 and $250 Foaled on Henry Al-mahurst Farms in Kentucky Yankee Maid canpe up to the Hamble-tonian with one defeat in four stakes this season after being crowned the two-year-old champion in 1943 Thomas had The Maid first filly to win tlie Hambletonian since 1937 well placed at the start of both heats although he was in the second tier in the opening dash Fred Egan inner of the 1940 race shot Emily Scott away from the barrier in front with the Msid on the outside Swinging around the first turn Thomas moved the Kansas filly into second place and was ready to go to the front when Emily hit the quarter pole in 32 seconds Daylight separated The Maid and her rivals when she reached the half-mile marker in 1031 and the three-quarter post In 1:34 Emily also raced in second place for the first half-mile of the second heat as Yankee Maid went the quarter in 31 seconds and the half in 1:02 Coming up the back stretch Harry Whitney took Bill Enac who had broken stride In the first mile to the middle of the track and the son of Scotland moved In to challenge The Maid He reached the sulky at the stretch turn but then The Maid pulled away Homecoming For Chicago mg down first base each night Should Barbero not get the nod it may be Lugos fast ball pitcher who whipped the Cubs on his last time out At Bristol last night the Twins staged a late rally to pile up their one-sided to 2 victory as Art Fowler marked down another victory over the Redbirds The win snapped a four game losing streak for the State Liners For six innings Fowler and Don Schuchmann of the Cardinals waged a brilliant mound battle but thr TWins found the range in the seventh to push over three runs for' a safe lead and then went out and got themselves five more tallies in the eighth Johnson Cttys two runs Cart in the fourth when Cloude singled Attaway doubled and both scored on Palmer's line single to center field The Cards tagged Fowler for nine hits- but he managed to keep them well spaced The Twins got to Schuchmann for 13 safeties BOSTON Aug 9 (A) Tex matured resident of Kyle Texas when he came to the plate in the TotAli 33 3 7 37 14 aBabted for Mancuso In 8th bBatted for Muncrief in 0th cRan for Baker in 0th dBatted for Crosettl in Oth Erwin Lights Fail Bruins ST IiOUIS 000 100 3 NEW YORK 000 300 i 6 Hughson aided by some lusty thumping by his Red Sox mates pitched his last big league ball game for the duration today defeating the rival White Hose of Chicago 0 to 1 Tex who goes Into the Navy Aug 28 helped himself to two hits much to the delight of 708 service men and 11215 fans who paid their way into Fenway Park It was apparent that they all came to cheer on the tall good who became the first major leaguer to win 18 games this season When name was announced in the lineup' the crowd cheered When Tex poked a inge-his first time up the crowd shrieked He got another single his second trip to the plate and the crowd yelled even louder and longer The noise reached its height Leading 8-6 rranr I vnr jwtlw Kreerleh Ei ten McQutnn three be hits: Outterldge home rune- Etten Zarllle secrlflcee: Borowy Llndell Metheny double pley- Stephens end McQulnn Crimea Stlrnwels end Etten outterldge Stephens end McQulnn lelt on beaes: St Louis 8 New York 8: bases on balls: Muncrief 3 Borowy 3 JakuckI 1: strikeouts: Borowy 8 Muncrief hits: Muncrief 8 In 7 Innings JakuckI 1 in 3 winning pitcher JakuckI CHICAGO Aug 9 (-Brooklyn scored its first victory jn the West since May 2Q here today when Curt Davis hurled the Dodgers to 5-2 win over Chicago which spoiled the homecoming of the ambitious Cubs Luis twm-run homer in the fourth sent Hank Wyse down to his tenth defeat but the Brooks paced by Howie three blow's climbed on Japhet Lynn and Hy Vandenberg for two more in Ihe sixth and another in the ninth The Cubs broke shutout on successive singles Dorn Dal-lessandro Andy Pafko and' Don Johnson in the seventh and put together three more singles for a final tally in the nintli as Davis came up with pis seventh triumph Longer Duck Season And More Ammunition For 1944 Hunters Lowly Braves Defeat Reds JontonCIty Bristol Bonllca HllIH Mmu 1111 Cfcsftdelri 4 8 8 8 O'Ordy lb 8 114 8 Cloudtlb 4 1 1 1 1 Cannon 3b 18 111 AUlfiyo 4 118 0-Mtrio cf 3 118 1 Andrionlb 3 8 113 ClUMnl( 1118 8 Pilmtril 4 8 11 l'M'Ctakzlb 4 118 8 Barbero lb 4 0 8 8 OjRaugiae 3 118 8 Carpntercf 4 8 8 8 8 Bulngtonrf 4 8 8 1 0 Suchmanp 18 14 8 Fowler 4 118 1 ERWIN Aug 9 The Erwin Cubs were leading the Kingsport Cherokees 8 to 6 when game was halted in the top of the ninth inning due to failure of the lighting system The Cherokees had two men on base and two were out when the lights went out The game will probably be finished from this point when the Cherokees return here next weejf The Cubs led the Cherokees all tlie way scoring in every inning except the fifth and eighth and Leary was pitching to Montalvo when the game was stopped Leary had limited the visitors to six hits but was in several tough spots due to ragged support afield He fanned a dozen of the Cherokees seventh inning that tifbe After Bobby Doerr made the'last putout of the game he ran to Tex handed him the ball and shook fils' fiantf Like small b6y the jest of the Sox ran to congratulate him Tex a modest guy with a boyish gnn tipped his cap and ducked into the dugout as the crowd stood and whooped It up again Then out he came again to be congratulated by Rear Admiral Robert A Theobald commandant of the First Naval District "1 sure wanted to win that said Tex The -visitors collected but four hits to the Red eleven Boston scored twice in the first on a single by Pete Fox and a first pitch home run by Bob Johnson once in the second on a double by Skceter Newsome and single twice more in the third on a Johnson single Bobby second triple and a flyout twice in the fifth on a pass and Rube Tabor's lengthy home-run Into the left field screen and twice more In the seventh on a pass Tabor's single and triple The White Sox scored in the ninth on a single by Johnny Dick-shot a choice which pushed him to second and a single by Hal Tiosky Totall 34 1 8 14 11 Total 37 13 13 37 8 808 500 1 038 810 11 JOHN BOh CITY BRISTQL ent i el ig ere le UCtl ti ay Pr a fop nil ake: ieet Pe ere Di -f si oce ers i Di he ug I lect -'tat Ne i ere Ag etei 'oor r( nstr er er i rof( Cay He eclc i ami log) esso etui Jo exa ilacl igne At 5 mft vas or i Mj ioll Jem SS1S' nd I ssis hd esso 50 1 WASHINGTON Aug 9 Hunters will have a longer open season on ducks this fall and more ammunition to shoot them with Liberalized regulations tor shooting migratory game birds were announced today by Interior Secretary Ickes after which war production board sourrra estimated that about 65 per Jwnof the normal ammunition supply will be available for civilian purposes be tween now and October 31 Lajtlare Krrors: Boniface Anderson 8chuch mann runs bailed In Palmer 3 Grady Cannon Matarazso Clausen Ragusa Fowler 3 two base hit: Attaway Clausen McCaakey McManus three bass bit McManus double plays: Anderson to Barbero O'Grady to MoCaskey left on bases: Johnson City 6 Bristol 6 bases on balls: Fowler 1" Schuchmann 3 strikeouts: Fowler Schuchmann hit bv pitcher: by Schuchmann (Ragusa) passed ball: Attawav umpire: Milhorn and MrNabb time 146 Brooklyn Rosen cf Koch 2b Oalanif Walker ft Bdgarayrf Olmoib Schultz lb Oweno Braganss Davis ibrhoi Chicago 4 0 1 0 0 Hack 3b 4 13 14 HugheBss 3 10 10 Cavretalb 3 110 0 Nicoiionrf 1 0 0 3 0 Daliindrolf 4 113 1 Pafko cf 4 1 3 12 1 'Johnson 3b 3 0 11 0 Williams 3003 4i 4 0 10 aNovlkoff Lynnp Kingsporb Erwin Laca3b 8 0 1 3 3 Mcsaurl 2b Eskridge st 4 0 0 1 2Stanley3b Valdes cf 6 0 0 0 OjBrewerof 4 10 0 OlTrlptowrf 4 111 ePhllllpilf Stoke lflb Ftsptrikrf ab a 6 0 10 4 4 0 13 3 4 0 0 13 1 4 0 0 0 1 3 3 10 0 4 3 4 0 4 0 3 0 6 4 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 I 0 1 0 0 ab a 3 3 113 6 0 13 2 3 1110 4 3 3 1 0 4 0 110 4 0 112 0 4 0 13 3 3 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 3 CINCINNATI Aug 9 six place Braves pounded two Cincinnati hurlers for 12 hits today and bunching six runs in the i-third won handily over the runner-up Reds 9-6 Lefty Arnold Carter started out but lasted only two and one-third innings Jim Konstanty relieved him and yielded a two-run single to Damon Phillips before Clarence Etchison who walked to open the frame grounded into a double play to end the rally Tommy double and single produced the initial run in the first two singles and an infield play accounted for another in the fourth and relief-hurler Jim eighth-inning homer wound up the day Frank McCormick hit his 11th homer in the fourth Ray Mueller caught the game his 100th consecutive contest of the season and 161st staright since last July Iriny-Navy Game Back Roberts lb Brunkelf Cross Jb Montalvo 0 Powellp Walker Dreyers Klmocklb Leary Totals 1 0 0 3 0 3 3 110 113 13 3 10 0 1 4 0 113 33 5 10 37 12 bOoodman jcSchuster Vndnbergp IcMerullo Giants Bow To Pirates A 311136 10 Totals Indians End Losing Streak Totals 38 8 0 34 11 In Big Time KINGSPORT 016 110 313 101 4 0 0 1 8 I Totals 36 3 10 37 17 aBatttd for Wv in Oth bBatted for Lynn In Bth chan for Goodman in 8th dBatted for Vandenberg in Oth ERWIN Chicago fcUilk3b Cernettcf Dkkshot If HodglnJb Trunk' lb Crtrlghtrf Ireshc Webb ta Dietrich Watfap 000 203 000 0OQ BROOKLYN CHICAGO ibrhoi Boston 4 0 1 4 3 Culbersncf 4 4 0 4 0 Flnnevlb 4 113 0 Foxr! 4 4 1 0 4 Johnson If 3 0 1 4 0 Doerr 3b 4 0 4 1 0 l'abor3b 3 0 0 1 1 Wagner 3 0 4 3 3 Newsoms 1 4 0 0 0 Hughson 3 0 0 4 1 Totals 33 11 27 10 6 0 0 8 0 6 113 0 4 3 2 3 0 3 3 3 3 3 43 3 3 0 3 0 10 0 3 113 3 0 3 0 year the supply was about 12j per cent of normal Because the waterfowl population is on the rise the season will be 80 days instead of 70 and hunters will be allowed a bigger daily bag of mallards pintails and widgeons than last season This was pleasant news for both sportsmen and farmers since those fast-multiplying varieties not only major game birds but also wreak major destruction on crops according to the fish and wildlife service which drew up the regulations There was bad news for some hunters who had campaigned for the use of live decoys This practice will continue to be taboo as well as the use of bait such as com The WPB sources said an order will be Issued soon liberalizing the present limitation on civilian ammunition and specifying how much an individual can obtain Open season on wild ducks geese brant and coot will be September Dec 8 in the northern tier of states October 14 Januarv in the intermediate zone and November January 20 farther south Open seasons also were announced for mourning or turtle doves woodcock and other migrators game birds The daily bag limit on ducks remains at ten except that each hunter is allowed an additional bar of five mallards pmtas and widgeons singtv or in the aggregate If the bag includes five or more from those sDenes the general limit is automatically to i ample could shoot 15 pintails in a PITTSBURGH Aug 9 Fritz Ostermueller gave up 12 hits tonight but came through to score his tenth victory of the year as the Pittsburgh Pirates handed New York a 4-3! beating before 12396 fans to even the current series The Piartes scored two in the sixth on Jim double a Errors Valdes Stokes Roberts Brunke Cross Montalvo Stanlsy 6 Driver Kimock 3 runs betted In: Powell Montalvo Fitzpatrick Trlptow 3 Phillips Walker 3 Kia-nock two base hits: Brunkt Phillips three base hit: Powell stolen base: Trip-tow Brower Mesaurl Montalvo Cross: sacriflcs: Leary left on base Kingsport 11 Erwin 7 base -on balls: off Powell 7 eLary 6 strikeouts: Powell 7 Leary 12 wild pitch Powell 3 umpires Imboden and Munarl time 315 Errors: none runs batted in: Olmo 2 Bchulu Owen Bragan Johnson Merullo two bate hit fichults home run: Oimo sacrifices Oslan Owen Bra gen double play Bragan Koch and Schults left on baves Brooklyn 4 Chicago 8: bases on balls: Davis 1 Wyse 1 Davis 1 Wjse 1 Lynn 1 hits off Wyse 0 In 0 In 31 1 4 34 101 Totals 000 000 213 030 0 CMC AGO BOB FON Vsndenberg 1 In 1 In 3 Wji nings Lynn 1 losing pitcher: Rollie Ilemsley Due For Induction Aug 18 Boston sb a Cincinnati Vltlmn2b 6 1 3 3 3 Williams 2b Holmes ef 6 3 3 4 0 Crlicolarf Workranlb 6 113 3 Walker cT jWrlghtlt 3 114 0 Cmlklb Macon If 0 0 0 0 0 Muellero Hofferthc 6 113 0 Justc Niemanrf 4 0 0 3 0 Crabtree If Phillips ss 4 0 3 1 4 Meaner 3b Etchison lb 3 0 1 9 0 Miller sa ervp 3 3 1 0 0 Carter Tobin 1110 3 Knitanvyp aAleno Total 37 9 13 27 Ilf jTotals 37 6 11 37 13 abrlioi 6 114 6 4 114 0 6 13 3 0 5 8 3 4 0 110 0 0 9 0 0 4 0 3 1 1 4 0 14 1 3 0 0 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 110 3 0 10 0 0 PHILADELPHIA Aug 9 ft Lefty A1 Smith pitched and batted the Cleveland Indians to a 4-3 victory over the Philadelphia Athletics before 10066 here tonight ending a six-game losing streak for the Tribe 1 Bobo Newsom pitching for the had an off-night allowing the Indians 12 hits while Smith was scattering eight Al drove in the first two Cleveland runs in -the fourth singling 'with Buddy Rosar and Ken Kelt-ner on the bags Doubles by Myril Hoag and Lou Boudreau added another Tribe run in the seventh and Ken Keltner scored the final tally when he tripled in tha eighth and came home as Dick Siebert fumhled thfe ball The scored one in the fifth on Bill double and George single another in the third on Ford Garrison's single WASHINGTON Aug 9 Collegiate football's super tacle the Army-Navy game probably will leave the rural hinterlands and come out in its traditional metropolitan setting this year No site has been set for the service gridiron classic scheduled for December 2 but both Army and Navy officials here indicated a favorable attitude today toward proposals for staging the game in Philadelphia Baltimore Washington or New York the game this season and the choice of a locale will be made by the admirals and lesser lights who run the academy at Annapolis But the Army of course must concur In all arrangements The Navy always has been in favor of the crowd-luring type of contest staged In a metropolis In the year following Pearl Har-fewit however -A elsmiied Soldier Nctter Heads Alabama Contenders Errors' Doerr Nawtome runs batted In: Johnson 3 Finney Doerr Tabor 3 Wagner 3 txo base hit Newsome three baae hits loerr 3 home runs Johnson Tabor double plavs: Bchalk and Troikv Wade Srhalk Webb and iroekv Newsome Doerr and Finncv Doerr Newsome and Flnnev 'eft on baves Chicago 6 Boston 0 bases on balls DietrUh 1 Wade 6 Hughson 3 strikeouts Wade 1 Hug'on 6 hits of! Dietrich 7 In 3 Innings Wade 4 In 6 losing pitcher Dietrich walk Bob single 4nd an error by Woody Kerr They tallied two more in the seventh on singles by Russell Elliott and Frank Col-man tombined with a walk Phil Welntraub's two-run double in the eighth kept the Giants in the game until the last pitch New York 000 190 12 1 Pittsburgh 000 002 20x 4 7 1 Fischer Hansen (7) Adatns (7) and Lombardi Ostermueller and Lopez aBatted for Konstanty in 9th NEW YORK Aug 9 Rollie Hemsley veteran New York Yankee catcher said today his draft papers had reached New York from his home in Vienna Mo and that he had been ordered to report for induction on Aug 18 Hemsley in 1-A since spring originally as to have reported last Monday for induction but his paperj failed to arrive in time and 108 100 010 9 110 BOSTON CINCINNATI BIRMINGHAM Ala Aug 9 Pvt Tom Brown Camp Campbell Ky soldier who von the Tennessee state tennis championship last month reigns as the favorite in net tournament which opens tomorrow on the Birmingham Country Club courts BrwfV 8 Californian was run- Error Carter runs batted in: Workman 3 Wright Hoffsrth 1 Phillips 3 Tobin Crtacoia Walker 3 McCormick Crabtree two base hits Holmes Walker Crabtree home runs Tobin McCormick Hal NewUoiisor Heals Senators Triumph- L-ivdon Doubtful 1 UU it WAT yiqusht Jre JdJpte sadjlljeir down as did the Office of De-Ill OCCOlltl IsTUl the remainder ruled1 last e'di-'1loPaachoScSura WASHINGTON Aug 9 ifP) jn the national intercollegiate Detroit won pver Washington hero matches victory the season i ham BT6 expected to dominate Loon Ononlp But if he two wat iTis tchpfiSrnmrt would be 12 final run in the ninth as -pinch-hitter Bobby Estalella singled With McGhee on second Cleveland 000 200 12 0 Smith and Rosar Newsom and Hayes lr and MrC'orratcli 1U on basea: Boaten 6 Cincinnati 7 bases on bails: Jartry 1 Tobin 1 Carter 3 Konstanty 1 Javery 2 Konstanty 1 off Javery i liP 4a Innings Tobin 6 in 4 Carter 6 (Tobin (Criacolai wild pKcn icmttirntfr 1 JirlH atiOiY 1 11 Tobin winning pitcher: Javery play in tire women's bracket Miss with the club for much of of season Hemsley is 37 and married Picl ii rrT rifn ospp As ParadUr' The word Alaska is believed to be a corruption of a native term Al-ay-ek-sa-meaning Great Clarke copped the Tennessee women's crown in Nashville last month routing Miss Gresham hi the finals to vyin the title Animal Specialists Meet In Memphis Down The Sports Trail WASHINGTON Aug 9 A Beaman and Baker Jr doing business as the Capitol Broadcasting Company Nashville Tenn filed application with the Federal Communications Commission today for a radio station to be operated on 1450 kilocycles with 250 watts power day and night Beaman is president and general manager of a bottling company with plants in Jackson Miss Nashville and Memphis Tenn Baker is advertising manager for station WLAC Nashville Smglrs by Roger Cramer and Eddie Mayo followed by Jimmy Outlaw's infield out gave tlie Tigers one run in the first A walk to Pinky Higgins and a double by Paul Richards another in the second The Tigers added one in the seventh and another in the ninth The Senators put on a rally in the ninth to score twice but with the tying run on first Jimmy Outlaw gathered in Rick fly to end the game-DETROIT 110 000 12 2 000 000 4 1 Newhouser and Richards Wynn and Ferrell fens Transportation and the game should be held or tendance restricted to the immediate area That meant that instead of the usual crfrwd of 70000 or 80000 fans and the colorful fanfare that normally accompanies such a spectacle the service game in 1942 and 1943 drew under 18000 custom- ers It was held in Annapolis two rear ago and at West Point last fall MaJ Gen Alexander Surles the Army's public relations chief I iay that the task of arranging the game the Navy's pigeon" but hinted that insofar as he knew the Army would fall in line with any plans the Navy has for reinstating the contest as a big-time affair High Navy officers said thev would'consult ith ODT represen-taUvee before making a deoision They made It plain though that the service classic would not be played at Annapolis if they could help It at either iidcnts of Transportation would not JACKSON Tenn Aug 9 Tennessee is destined to be fishing paradise of the nation" newlv-apoointed Director Howard Buntin of tlie state Division of Game and Fish predicted today Buntin Jackson farmer and sportsman said he -believed "very great opportunities are in store lor Tennessee because bodies of waters created by Tennessee Valley Authority projects PHILADELPHIA Aug 9 Elmer Leyden National Footbril League commissioner revealed today his attitude toward competition from other professional leagues he'll believe it when sees it can't Just assume a Layden said on bis annual visit to Philadelphia day 1 hear or read of one leagu" or another being formed here -A) some place else but that stnl bring a league into being afiaid impossible to discuss intelligently a thing that doesn't exist If league is organized and operates a season Or twm then will be the time to give it It is possible Layden said that another league may affiliate with the National in much the same nother eastern! MEMPHIS Aug 9 W) Animal specialists from colleges of agriculture Mississippi Arkansas and Tennessee discussed here today plans for meeting war-tima and postwar meat needs Said A Richardson of tha University of Tennessee: most pressing problem is to meet the quota in each state set by the government for war-time needs" George McQuinn and Vernon Stephens are the two we think of offhand who might come closest to being recognized as individual Brownies Most of the other names if you recognize them at all you associate with other clubs Don Gutteridge with the Cards for example and Mike Kreevich Baseball's Big Six Tennessee Turkeys Can Be Sold As Before By WHITNEY MARTIN NEW YORK Aug 9 Quick now who plays right field for the St Louis Browns? And left And catches? Sure we didn't think you knew without calling in your vice-president in charge of research Luke Sewell knows as he has to'with the White Sox scribble out the batting order But this bunch of baseball The guys he pfits out there in 'spooks is out in front in the Uie field know I American League race which But to the average fan the in- must prove something or other dividual members of the club are That Sewell is doing a bang-up as anonymous as pebbles The job as manager for one thing And that the players are giving it everything got In other years been Dorothy Germain STRIKE AVERTED CROZET Va Aug 9 Peach picking progressed her rapidly today after a threatened strike by Bahamian workers Tuesday had been averted tha Charlottesville Progress said manner as the American and Na- bonal baseball' league are affil- population i ated after a process" has been completed out Mead NASHVILLE Aug 9 War Food Administration's recent order setting aside all turkeys produced in designated states for holiday dinner for the armed forces will not affect Tennessee Clay-bourne Ross Jr district DFA representative said here today Turkeys produced in Tenhessee can be marketed in the usual way CHICAGO Aug 9 Uncorking a sample of her famous pressure shooting defending chimpion Dorothy Germain of Philadelphia rallied to win consecutive holes today for a 5 of a they pointed Senator New York Democrat and Rep Weis Pennayl-vanla Democrat a pro football referee both have changing the site of the contest to a big town and staging it for war relief advocated and 3 uctory over Jean Hopkins! Browns National League can't take all those leagues into considers tlnUntl nouh lme ail these plans to fettle and something concrete comes out of them" he staled Stephen Hr nans 73 Nlc-hol4n Cub Dorr Red Sot ft Csnders Cants Johnson R1 60s 44 KUlott First Homo mm Doorr R4 So 14 Nicholson Cuba 4 Johnson Red Sot oianti 39 UrxUll Yankees 13 ointraub OianU 13 Methanr Yankees Ftien Yarkeea 13 7s( were just another team 'overpowered by the other clubs an eight-team league (They couldn't match their power Recreation Calendar- of Cleveland and gain tlie quar- filling out ler-final round of the women's They Jigd some players who were or pitching or speed This year he said but if producers western amateur golf tournament JUst so darned good they rose got an even break along so choose they may sell them to along win such other favorites ns above the nameless roles of the 'those lines and making processors serving tne Army Quar-medalist Sally Sessions Phyllis other members of the team Play- the best of it termaster Corps Otto and Betty Jean Rucker ers like George Sisler and Bobo! Most of them are seasoned! Newsom for instance players so we see no reason why But as a whole a Brownie cor- they should crack up in tlie tract meant more or less obscur- stretch" They had one bad slump ity and the fans came Into the losing 12 out of 17 but they habit of thinking of the club as snapped out of that FIXED SIM CHICAGO Aug 9 0P Manager Leo Durocher of the Brooklyn Dodger fined pitcher Rube Melton $100 today for musing the Navy bu yesterday which transported the Brooklyn players to Great Lakes for an exhibition game with the Sailors Miss Hopkins who pulled a major upset yesterday in eliminat-AUGCST 19 ing veteran Ann Casey held a Central Recreation Center opens 9 a Swimming Poo! opens l-ap lead at the end of the first 9 am Second Rounds Croquet Tournament 10 a Keyitone Field I nine only to see her advantage Eight Play Centers open 1 Horse Shoe Tournaments Softball I melt as ihe eastern star kindled 1 30 Keyitone Field Columbus Powell vs North Side Baseball! remarkable sub-par revival 330 North Side vs Boys Club I Mis Germain will face 20-year- ACGCST 11 jold Betty Jean Fucker of Spok- Central Recreation Center opens 9 a Swimming Pool opens ane Wash tomorrow The Stan-9 a Finals City Croquet Tournament 10 a Kevstone Field ford junior had the biggest Play Centers opens 1 Softball 1 30 Kevstone Field Columbus Powell vs Keystone tory margin ortbeserondround play in Ruth Moore a team and not a collection of individuals This year most of the names are familiar chiefly because thejily is a team game If it wasn't owners have been around her 'the Brownies be where luite hlle- But few 'they are as individually they are U'e names are associated with for ihe most part what could be ATHLETES FOOT GERM HOW TO KILL IT Tha a arm rrewa dp To kill tt an? dru atoraj jmu moat raa- It I PERFECT ALLEYS Expert Instruction I or Beginners ICE CRi StNDHlfUIS-SOFT DRINKS rat Ta-ol anlut'no Maria wih eifohol If PFSLTPATFS iS OSRK1 uk hoid APHit fcLL RTPPNGTW nr luhr 1 or swf'y tdr ai 9 BOWLING PALACE AIGI ST IS of j'eoria 111 6 and posting a l'c Browns as a Bill Dickey or called journeymen ball players Central Fkecreaton Center opens 9am Swimming Pool opens two-mder-par 36 on the first nine Jk DiMaggio would be assiiciated And it looks lke they might be Final City Croquet Tournament 10 a Kekstone Field and firing three rdies on the lat with the Yankee' or a Ted Wil-e making tlie longest tourney tie 48 Vtilsen 4ve Families Sleet" Phone 2441 d'-p-Jo no Fharnoay hams with the Red Sox Baebli 3 30 Keystone I leld Columbus Powell vs North Side four holes club ever maae at that.

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