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Nashville Banner from Nashville, Tennessee • 10

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Ask Nashville fans that question and the almost unanimous reply will be "to shortstekwhereBilljtoddasanbandieJ14 ln the fielding ability of the Californian For some reason everyone Just knows that he isn't going to miss The odds that Rodda will come up with the ball let's see Through Thursday's game he has handled 273 chances this season and believe it or not he has booted but one That was in Wednesday's game with Memphis when he took his eye off Far rell's grounder In the ninth I have checked on Rodda around the league and found that 6 of the 7 errors charged against him have been on balls thrown In field ing he has missed only 1 chance in totaling 104 and put Outs amounting to 169 Bill Rodda Is best in the clutch and he cannot be surpassed for confidence in fielding ground balls No doubt his record to date this season in scooping up the hot ones is unequaled in organized baseball reply will be "to shortstopwhereltilLitotidasanbandtkitr Iliefe-ii-genuine confidence in the fielding ability of the Californian For some reason everyone Just knows that he isn't going to miss The odds that Rodda will come up with the ball let's see Through Thursday's game he has handled 273 ehanc this I season and believe it or not he has booted but one That was in es Wednesday's game with Memphis when he took his eye off Far- i rell's grounder in the ninth 1 have checked on Rodda around the league and found that 6 of the 7 errors charged against him have been on balls thrown In field- and put- ing he has missed only 1 chance in totaling 104 ll outs amounti be surpassed in the clutch and he cannot ng to 169 Bill Rodda is best for confidence in fielding ground balls No doubt his record to date this season in scooping up the hot ones is unequaled in organized baseball t1 THE NEW BOSS THE PAINFUL PART Johnny Butler is well known to all the older Nashville players and they are highly pleased that he has been selected as their new manager In the dugout yesterday they were talking about him "He's-really a peat fellow" said Tiny Chaplin "He was our roach at Minneapolis last year and re were crazy about him He knows too and should be a fine manager" "Johnny Butler is all right? commented Lance Richbourg "We were In the American Association together about ten years ago He's a high- class very popular fellow in baseball" The above remarks do not mean that Nashville's players thought any less of Frank Brazill because of his sudden releare They were genuinely surprised at the move and sympathized with him as they would anyone in a similar situation To a Ilan every Vol shook bands with Brazill and wished him the best of luck as he packed -his bags in the clubhouse Most of them have become hardened to such happenings and take it as a part of the game The fact thpt the Nashville club was willing to pay off Frank Brazil' for the full season and get a man whom they feel will get better results evidences the desire of Fay Murray for a first division team The Vol owner is paying for a mistake Brazill was signed 00-40 4 Californian Has Low Card of 146 For Two Rounds Dutra Tied for Fourth As National Open Gets Halfway eeff Introducing 'Place Looks the Same' To New Manager Of the Vols In Charge Tonight 39-Year-Old Baseball Veteran To 3leet Players at 6 44 I YOUR FIRST VIEW OFHIM HIS FIRST OF YOU Nashville Mound Staff in triOled Shape for Game Gooch's Plate Blocking Aid in Opening Win Over Pebs 4-3 0 00700 07000101121 0001--f0NE0 00M000 0 0 Nashl I vw ntrouuci 1 ivi A Ar 1 a ornian Has Iron Jaw Bu 0 i 1 a tier vile Mound ci trt 4 I LOW Lard of 140 a a in Crippled n' 1 'Place Looks' the Same' YOUR FIRST VIEW OF HIM HIS FIRST OF YOU ei re' Gooc 's Plate lock in To New Manager or wo 'founds onape tor uame ft it Of the Vols 7 Dutra Tied for Fourth i 1 6 1 I i 0 THE NEW BOSS As National Open In Charge Tonight 'PA I Ile N4 00 in Aid in Opening -3 Johnny Butler is well known to all the older Nashville players and Gets Halfway r''-'4 Over Peb 5 4 they are highly pleased that he has been selected as their new manager --------b 9-Y-Old bll I In dugout yes ay ey were talking a the dut terd they talkibout him 3 ear aseaS I 1 I 5 "Ile's-really a peat fellow" said Tiny Chaplin "He was our Veteran To Meet coach at Minneapolis last year and ve were crazy about him Ile knows baseball too and should be a fine manager" Players at 6 1 "Johnny Butler is all right? commented Lance Richbourg "We were In the American Association together about ten years ago He's a high- I s4e class very popular fellow in baseball" 14' I l'' 1: i i The above remarks do not mean that Nashville's players -e i any less of Frank Brazill because of his sudden release I) '4 They were genuinely surprised at the move and sympathized 2 1 with him as they would anyone in a similar situation 4 14- every 4 -f --I To a man Vol shook bands with Brazill and wished him the I i best of luck as he packed -his bags in the clubhous Most of them have i become hardened to such happenings and take it as a pert of the game -4 1- THE PAINFUL PART iv- 0 The fact thpt the Nashville club was willing to pay off Frank Brazil' 4 1 I 0 I 4 I st for the full season and get a man Atom they feel will get better results evidences the desire of Fay Murray for a first division team A I The Vol owner is paying for a mistake Brazill was signed 4 1 0 I 4 i 1 I 0- I' 4 Mound Crippled for Game ate Blockinft )entn Win 'ibm 4-3 1 1 a I 4 Johnny Butler maneitership of the Nashville Vole tonight only to find himself up against a problem the very first minute Due" to the illnem of Rufus Meadows and the numerous relief appearances within the past few days the Dell mound staff is In poor shape for the second game of the series with Litt Rock Syron Speece and Bat Stalked worked yesterday In the 4-3 victory Chaplin and Viand were used In the closing game of the series with Mein omit Wednesday Watkins Stafford and itiland worked Tuesday night It looks like either Watkins or Biland must try for the second victory over the Prothromen tonight The remainder ot the lineup will be the same The game start at 11:13 o'clock whit ladies free and the occasion has been declared 'Johnny Butler Night to wet- come the new skipper who arrived early this morning from Decatur IlL Be will be seen on the third base coaching line Tomorrows contest la scheduled foe 2 o'clock so the Vois will be able to catch the Pan-American for New Orleans where they open a week's road trip Thursday's victory over the Pebe Into due mainly to some nest plat a block log by Johnny Gooch who smothered Earl Browne attempting to score on a double steal In the eighth Gooch cut off the tying run Under the temporary leadership of Lance Richbourg the club hustled hind Speece and Stafford and then pushed over four runs on Bob Porters who blanked them In his lain appear once here Poo Taitt slammed a home tun double and single and was the only Vat to get more than one hit Hank Std vey blanked the locals in the last twe innings Stafford did the same to the Peba Johnny Butler manager ehIP of the Nashville Vole tonight only to find himself up a gantst a proble the very firt minute Due to the illness of Slane eadows and the numerous relief appearances within the page few days the Dell mound staff is In poor shape for the second guns of the aeries with Little Rock wolrYr" yeet5tZed7y lanodthe flat Chaplin and Viand were used in the closing game of the series with Mein phis Wednesday Watkins StaffOrel and Elland worked Tuesday night It looks like either Watkins or Elland must try for the second victory over the ol Prothromen tonight Ma remainder the lineup will be the same The game start at 8:15 o'clock wh it ladies free and the occasion has been Night declared 'Johnny Butlr ht to wel come the new skipper who arrived early this morning from Decatur III Be will be seen on the third base coaching line Tomorrow's contest is scheduled foe 2 th 'clock so Vols will be able to imumes managership Vole tonight only to gainst a problem the te of tufo' Meadows relief appearances ew dayv the Dell poor shape for the he aeries with Litt and Bat Stalked In the 43 victory Id were used In the he series with Mein Watkins Stafford 11 Tuesday night ler Watkins or Itiland ccond victory over tho it Its remainder el the me at CH oclock whit te occasion has been Butler Night to oper who arrived early Decatur IlL Be will 'd base coaching line test la scheduled for Vole will be able to rican for New Orleans weeks road trip ory over the Feb Into me nest plata block (ch who smothered mpt1ng to score on a I eighth Gooch cut iporary leadership el the club hustled be I Stafford and then runs on Bob Porte his last appear mmed a home tun and was the only Vat one bit Hank Bub locals in the hut two did the same to MI rather hastily at the Louisville meeting after he had been recommended by stveral baseball men Murray took a chance Much mcre painful to the Nashville owner than the loss of the money was the nrensity informIng Brazill that a ehanle had to be made The In tin world is dismissing from a position a man whom you are loud of przonally rather hastily at the Louisville meeting after he had been recom- mended by several baseball men Murray took a chance Much mere painful to the Nashville owner than the loss of the money It'its 110 of trOormIng Brazill that a chan de le had to be ma The By DAVIS WALSH Oakmont Country Club Pittsburgh June Thomson of Long Beach Calif 'outshooting the leader by five strokes this afternoon took over first plate in the second round of the National Open golf championship Thomson a prodigious bitter found Oakmont's long carriage perfectly suited to his game and finished with a 38-37-73 for a two-day total of 14e His afternoon round included live birdies Gene Saracen the favorite bet his putting touch after a spectacular start and finithecl with a 74 for Ws second round This gave him a thirty-six-hole total of 14 three shots behind the new pace-setter 4 Thomson bad total of thirty-three putts for his eighteen holes today and was only twice off the fairway He missed the fourth green at his approach likewise the eighth thirteenth1 sixteenth and eighteenth At the latter his iron shot from the fairway found the-Band but he came out with a gre7t recovery four feet from the pin Then he missed the putt Five strokes back was Al Espinosa of Akron 0 with Horton Smith stringing long' behind at 152 Tied with Smith was Mortie Dutra of Detroit with a 77 today In fourth position was Vie Ghent of Deal with round of 75 and 78 for a total of 153 Olin Dutra the defending champion took a 39-87-78 today for an aggregate of 153 and a tie with ()bezel for fourth place Dutra played steady golf oin'e bacily only on MI fourth hole wh-re he took a six Ho made up or with a three on the-second hole and finished the outgoing nine in 39 Butch Krueger who led the field yesterday with a sub-par 71 was four strokes over par through the fourteenth bole Of his second round today Scares in the United States Open golf championship showing yesterday's round today's 18-hole score and the 36-hole total: tEi Indicates amateur Al Espinosa Akron 75-76-151 John Revolts Milwaukee 80-75-155 Harry Cooper Chicago 77-81-158 John Golden Noroton Cone 79-81-160 Jake Fisserke Detroit 711-86-164 sOliver Berme Canton 077-87-164 George SmIth Moorestown 80-84-104 Clyde Using Jr West Paha Beach Fla 116-79-165 Carmen Bill Cleveland 84-113-167 Leo Wolper Washington 85-67-172 Rod Munday Santa Rosa Calif 114-88-172 John Campbell Philadelphia Horton Smith Chicago 73-79-152 Victor Ghent Deal 75-78-153 James Zellers Pontiac Mich 84-61-165 By DAVIS WALH Oakmont Country Club Pittsburgh June Thomson of Long Beach Calif outahooting the leader by five strokes this afternoon took over first plate in the second mund of the National Open golf cham- pionship Thomson a prodigious bitter found oa kmont's long cad finished ne fectiv me suited to his ganshed with a 38-37-73 for a two-day total of lot His afternoon round included live birdies Gene Sarseen the favorite loet his putting touch after a spectacular start and finihed with a 74 for his second round This gee him a thirty-six-hole to Thomann bad total tal of 149 of shots behind the thirty -three new pace-setter putts for his eighteen holes today and was only twice off the fairway Be missed the fourth green at his an- proach likewise the eighth thirteenth fairy' sixteenth and eighteenth At the latY ter his iron shot from the found thesand but he came out with CLYDE MILAN Clyde Milan's release at Birmingham was more of a jolt to the league 'than the removal of Brazil' here It was thought that he was firmly established with the Baron operators No doubt ill health in recent years led to Milan's slump He has been a sick man and that fact added to managerial worries forms too big a load to carry Perhars MilLn will be back in the league next year Had his release two dars sooner he would have bcen for th- pest at Su'phur -7 't 1 l'A 1 i i I i1 o'''' 1 i 4 1 l' '4 00'''' A' 1 i 4 1 1 1 'ft S' i 0' t' 4 4 4 JOIINNY BUTLER By FREDDIE RUSSELL The 7:45 train from St Louis rolled Into Union Station eight minutes late this morning Perhaps the delay was due to the load of passengers that included a man with an Iron jaw I As they climbed off the pullman that was the very first part of Johnny Butler to be seen Be Nashville's new baseball manager appointed yesterday to succeed Frank Britain The iron jaw was accompanied by a pair of smiling 'blue eyes orthodox nose straight brown hair brushed back unparted and a rich baritone voice Et if even six feet containing 285 pounds were encased in a becoming grey suit whlte shirt bluish-gray tie topped by a straw hat with black band BE'S FAMILIAR 0 "Well the place looks just the same" he said walking up the station steps "Don't believe there's 'as much smoke though I was through here with Toledo in 1930 then again with the White Sox Is coach In 1932 I always liked this town" Mr Butler was Informed that lots of personal data on him had been collected but what about his exact age? "Thirty-nine that's it and I'm not talkitie like a woman en that Miter Nrxt ytar Ill be 40 not stll 39 I was born la Eureka Kan on March 20 1393 An old rock-ribbed Kansan but I left that State rather early" IN 'IVO LEAGUES Johnny Butler was just 17 when he dashed off to Vernon in the Pacific Coast League In 1913 to play ball And be has been in the business ever since serving In both major leagues the Anlertelln Association Western and Three-Rye loops "I've never been in the Southern though but I always beard about it as one of the fastest in the minors" said Butler "One thing you can depend on wont underestimate this league "I know lots of the old player on the Nashville club--00och and Rodda Richbourg and Chaplin I've called a meeting for 1 o'clock tonight flats my first step Ill meet the boys and well talk over everything NO IMMEDIATE CHANGE "Of course It will take several days for me to find out about the club Until then there won't be any changes There may be none at all My main ambition Is to get into the first dilyision and stay there" RUSSELL By FREDDIE The 7:45 train from St Louis rolled into Union Station eight minutes late this morning Perhaps the delay was due to the load of passen gers that in hi chided a man with an iron jaw As they climbed off the puliman that was the very first part of Johnny But ler to be seen Be is Nashvilles new v' dy to succed Frank Britain baseball manager appointed rater- ae The iron jaw was accompanied by a pair of uniting blue eyes orthodox nose straight brown hair brushed back unparted a and a rich baritone voice Ilia six feet containing 185 pounds encased in a becoming gray suit were even white shirt bitile4b-gray tie to by THAT MAN AGA KHAN all the long array ot notables who have owned English Derby winners no more glamorous a figure could be picked out than Sir Sultan Mahomet Shah Aga Khan whose horseBahram captured the big prize There's none like him An Indian potentate of great wealth representative of more Than 3000000 people of Moslem faith distinguished for his serv ices to England in India during the war he rates an II-gun salute en ceremonial occasions For his services to the people he receives annually as a token of appreciation from them his exact weight in gold bullion or more than $90000 at American valuation So he doesn't mind weighing 228 even If he is 58 years old Six years ago Aga Khan married a Park modiste of 31 after giving her an engagement ring reputed to be worth $500000 generous that way And they say the $45000 first prize in the Derby was split up among the Jockey trainers and stable boys The Kahn man is 501 of a show In himself Four Softball Tilts Today in National' Four games Viers scheduled or this afternoon in tho National So Mali League The slate follows: Shack lett vs American Legion Con' tennis' No II Nasitville Flour Club Vs Home and Howse Centennial So 3: Hooper Tires vs Old Hickory Lumber Company Shelby hardball diamond No 3 Tankard and Woodalt va Modern Bak (try Centennial No 4 4 will Tilts py in National' re scheduled for this National Softball follows: trnerican Legion C81't ghillie Flour Club Vs Centennial No 3: old Hickory Lumber hardball diamond No eodaR vs Modern Bak 11 A 1 3 0 1' 210 0 0 1 0 3 0 232 031 4 3 0 2 0 0 0 11) OS 300I30 311130 -30100 400000 "300440 Sill)! 303000 100010 'i i OAS 3 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 3 1 1 2 2 2 0 3 1 4 3 1 2 1' 0 1 1101 I 3 1 1 1 3 0 I 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 01 3 0 1 1 so 4 '1 3 3 5 -1 4 0 101 2 0 1 4 4 0 3 1 1 111 3 0 2 1 1 1 101 1 0 Four Macon Tennists Swell Georgia Entry in Southern Alabantaliehindi Barrier Again! mifinmi Locked Gates Are Those of Ball Park as Star of Sing Sing Drill Beggs Evans McKenzie and Holt Join Grant Courts Boulware Reese Morales and Crawford THIS AND THAT Chandler Harper Norfolk Va 81-86-157 a8tdne1 elopia Jr Ards ley 82-85-170 Babe Ruth is trying to buy the Boston uniform he used as a relic He I Coitim bu s' 'O 86-114-168 has the old ong he played in with the Red Sox Peck Hamel broke in jittiMY 1110M11011 Long Beach By DUDLEY GREEN The Georgia entry for the Southern tennis tournament at Belle Meade June 10-16 was swelled tuday with the announcement by the tournament committee that Billy Beggs Charles EVIMA Emmett Mc Kenzie and Holt from Macon would participate in the tourney Already Georgia pas Grant Courts Boulware Reese Morales ind Crawford entered in the meet and additional players are expected be BREWERS IN DELL Local liCayTee Club Faces Franklin Here Sunday Blackle Drennan's Pans City Brewers will make their third home appearance of the season Sunday when they en tertain Franklin in Sulphur Dell 1 Kay-Tee League combst The game II be called at o'clock and children under IS ill be admitted free Mr Drennan whom club nixie the du Ponta here two weeks ago lisiS to day that he would strengthen the team even further for this Sunday's pm He is negotiating with several Profile' Mona' players and expects to have them In the lineup Attendance at the Dell WM44 him been good to date but with the Nash ville entry showinl signs of climbing up into the pennant 'crumble the gates promise to click more often in the Suture IN DELL ee Club Faces Here Sunday ri's Pans City Brewers bird home appearance indav when they en in Sulphur Dell us 1 combet be called at 2 o'clock Cr IS 1111 be admitted whose club upset the to weeks ago old to 1 strengthen the teem this Sunday's pmo with several Prof's- expects to have them the Dell Iame he 1 but with the bath signs of climbing up ecrunible the gates more often In the with a triple to win the game at Syracuse The next day he hammered a home run Jim Lindsey says Joe -Hutcheson is the toughest hitter in the league for him Dixie Howell is looking for an interpreter he can lise in coaching the Mexicans in football Five American League clubs want Sam West from the Browns Knoxville has released Max Rosenfeld Pie Dufour New Orleans Item sports writer leaves June 19 for a tour of France Judge Fuchs is expected to step out at Boston by August 1 Gene Mako last nearly twenty pounds during the Davis Cup matches in Mexico Red Rolfe of the Yankees has a notebook in which he Jots down the peculiarities of various members of rival clubs Walter Beck used to do the same thing when he pitched for Memphis AND TEN YEARS AGO TODAY Willie MacFarlane defeated Bobby Jones by one stroke in the playoff for the National Open championship Eddie Lewis and Pitcher Grier Friday were released by the Vo Is Mrs John Armstrong of Jackson Miss won the Southern women's golf championship at Belle Meade Ca lif 73-71-146 Mottle Duta Detroit 75-77-152 Jack Cordon Buffalo "549-154 Al Watrous Detroit 73-80-153 Um Kelleher St Louis 82-'8-160 Joe Turners Hartford Conn '8-81-161 Red Gann Chattanocra Tenn 83-19-163 Jock Hendry 81 Paul 82-80-462 Kennedy Sylvania 0 82-81-163 Eddie Loos Chicago 80-83-163 8 Chin Japan 83-81-164 Wilaon Crain Massillon 0 85-82-167 Tom Mahan Boston 1-86-167 HAMMIIII Perm Tex 84-83-167 Peter 0-Hara Philadelphia 83-83-466 Jack Tumuli' Japan S4S-83-1b9 isiAl Andereggen Chicago Withdrew Henry Mud Plushing Dan Dors Birmingham Ala 8741-- Withdrew Vineent Eldred Pittsburgh '73-77-152 Olin Dutra Los Angeles 77-76-151 George VOn Rim Los Angeles 8I-74--353 Francis Scheider Oklahoma Citv 90-711--168 Sam Parks Jr Pittsburgh 77-73-130 I II Zeit Eaton Los Angeles 8140-161 4 Bafr's Troubles Include Manager Albany June locked gates Alabama Pitte practiced with the Albany Senators today while the Albany International ball club obtained a promise of a hearing on its appeal from Judge Bramhiun's decision barring him from baseball Johr 'my Evers manager of thi Albany club wired Warren Ones chairman of the executive committee of the National Association of Pmfrselonal Baseball Leagues skin a hearing for Pitts Biles replied that a hearing prob ably would be held in New York City next week Sing Sing's former football star on the second day of his freedom from prison took his place in the Mbany outfield for practice Evers said however the practice would be strictly private The fans will first see him ita a workout before Sunday game starts "After that he will take a shower and watch the amp" Ever said "I have invited some noted people who faior his case to sit with him in the stands Evora said he doubted that Judge Brarnham preeldent of the moociation would change big mind about Pitts Butler coaches from third base every inning Be is recognized as one of the best bxttins practice pitchers In baseball And that Iron law shows his nature Hes a battler a sensible type who mixes good Judgment with his aggressiveness At Brooklyn he was a roommate of Burieigh Grimes for two seasons He has the same bulldog nature You Set the Idea that Johnny Butler will corn-mend the respect of his playees You know that he has managerial personality and a most pleasing appearance HOPES FOR THIRD "I'm bustling up to the Andrew Jackson to get cleaned up a bit" he said in parting "I want to see Mr Murray this morning for a while and then look over the town Just a bit An afternoon off won't be anything new We have night ball up there in the Three Butler has left the Decatur Ill club (Charlie Dressen's home town) In charge of his wife who Is recognized all a very efficient baseball woman His brother-In-law is road secretary CatcherCliff Knox an ex-Vol succeeds him as manager Bobby Schleicher Nashville boy plays third balm and Stanley Bach is In centerffeld The Decatur club is in second place No club Butler has managed has been lower than third That's where he hopes to land the rola BARONS FIRE MILAN illeavyueight Champion Wants To Box Joe Louis Before Latter Is Too Good THE BOXiSCORE 1 )X SCORE Semifinals Tonight Riek Woodward Steps Out of VieePresideney In Amateur Tourney And Baseball Day After Manager Is Released Murfreesboro Tenn June for the semifinals of the finals of he amateur boxing tour Ala June 1 rt 9 nament being held here follow: Ittrmingharn Ala June In Amateur Tourney lore play begins Monday McKenzie and Evans are well-known Junior pisyers In Georgia Both are considered fine prospects All lour will play In the Singles while Beggs end Evans will enter the doubles Pollard Parsons president of the Tennessee State Tennis Association was back In Nashville today and wa loud In the praise of the Memphis Country Clubs invitation meet Parsons Int- mated that many of the players in that tournament would be here for the Southern although the eommittee has not received their entries Nelson Mc Pilch Kansas City likely will appear here Mc Inich defeated Arthur Hendrix No I player in the Memphis tournament Wednesday and is picked to grab the crown held by Gilbert Hall in 1934 Practically the entire women's field performing in Memphis this week 'will be here for the Southern Catherine Wolf Eunice Dean Evangeline MacLennan Lila porter and others are sure competitors in the Do Idea Jubilee tournament Work on the stands will he finished today and the tournament committee may arrange a Item exhibition Sunday before the meet opens such a move would prove beneficial later on Tickets may be secured uptown at loe Morse PetwayReavia and the tintversity Club Oeneral admission Season tickets will ell for $2 50 plus tax while a single lOssiOn will coat forty rents for the first three days and $110 for the last four Little Mock AB 1 Nonnenkamp et I 2 1 I 4 2 2 403 3 0 3 I 3 0 0 4 0 3 2 I ABS 11 2 1 2 1 1 4 2 2 403 3 1 0 3 1 3 0 0 451 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 Willett ea Derkshot et Browne lb Andrus' It Kane 2b Myers ab Dickey Porter Hulsey Willett as Deekshot et Browne lb Andrus It Kane 2b Myers 3b Dickey Porter Mulvey xklustaltie StrininOsto Lronias of the Southern pels Don't Care today were under the temporary guidance ci Clancy FnlInth For Fourth I Spot Totals': 33 310 34 11 Nashville 33 3 10 34 11 MIRRORS TENNIS LOOP amsmmelm1Eop Follow Atlanta Wine With wo-Ply Victory (her Snokira Friday night Fred Fleming vs Ben Morris semifinal welter division Oar ence Robinson vs Tom Woodruff finals feathiprweight division Colored fights on the same program will be Frank Lytle vb Dobbqui lightweleht finals Archie Lytle vs William Garner featherweight semitinals Saturday night matches will be: win ner Fleming-Morris out vs Howard Prown finels weltetmlivision Jo Frey vs Toombs consolation welter diIIon Jim Blaney vs Oscar Perry finals heavyweight division: Robert Rumen Ye Oeorge Cash eonaolation featherweight division Colored bouts carded for Saturday are: I Mc' Knight vs Tucker heavyweight finals Jes Childrers vs Luther Cop Wee welter finals winner of Lytle Corner match vs John Lyons feather weight finals' -----4''-'-' Martin 3b Poddk am let bourg rt MeCormIck IS Taft It Smith: et Kinzer 2b fioneb Speeee Stafford American National Bank Alm Opening Matches The American National Bank tennis team won the opening match played In the Nashville Industrial Tennis League defeating the Nashville Trust 4 to 1 yesterday on the Shelby Courts The feature match of the afternoon was between Stratton and Aired the former winning by a flip of the racquet ow) neee thoal wme ted themaetcrt thl re (A) beat Hooper IA 9-0 Pritchett (N) beat Coles 14 6-2 -2: Stratton (A) beat Aldrttel (N) I-3 4-11 -9 Wet terau and Coles Ito heat Hmtper and Pritchett tett 7-11 The other doubles match went to the American National by default iffy United Press) Pitts became so expert at basaball and footbail hi his nye year' in prison that Evers assured him be need not worry about a job 'gran if they won't let you play now" he told him "we'll And you aomethins Maybe you could coa-h Anyway there are iota of pont after yolk You won't starve" Tha New Yost flints and Itrooklyn Dodgers ot the National Professional Football Lemma are among the sport nterprise that have offered Pitts contract The youth Wan thONS chances through his play with the Sing Bins Black Shoep" Pitta took his from the free world philosophically Three thousand Pivractise save him an ovation when hp was introduced in Chi Ilan clothes from home plate as a member of the Albany teem last Ile mid ha was "twin to Po" but didn't blame Pramham for deciding that an as-convict shouldn't play in or-ionized bascball" "Pasetelra a buidneas" he sold "Judie Bromham la a buotneall man and has to think of the Same I Would Ilk to play basaball to support my mother and I don't think I'd hurt IfY thins but I'm not bolding any bard (Penn's" illarshnit anti Ilritee 'toward IT' in The Howard and eolith Park Junior softball clubs engaged in quite a throw era' battle yesterday latftn0011 Hurler Pitts of Howard had slightly the better of Craft and his club took the decision 2 to I Steele for the winners and gelarist for the losers were the hitting Mbury Park June tumor! of dissension as ever a reliable feature of a heavyweight championship fight ballyhoo have reared their tattered but still uelY heads lit the training camp of Marmillian Adelbert Baer kingfialt of the clout kingdom The story Is that Baer is angry with his manager Snell Ho Ilmen for a variety of remona But the fact is that Hoffman frequently doesn't even attend Baer's training workouts Dolph Thomas of San Prancisco la In complete charge of Baers training One of the straws in the wind indicating something of Barra future If he retairui his title is the presence In camp of Nate Lewis Chicago pro motes' Lewis la virtually sesurod of Piers services for another heavyweight championship match this one against Mug Beim ling in Chicago probably in September Lewis is hitint the titleholder with promises of a $300000 guarantee Since the foreign effort to promote a match between Baer and Schmoling apparently has blown up the Only thing in Lewis' way aside from Braddock is the plan of Mike Jaeoks New York promoter to pit Joe Louis against Beer in New York in September provided that Louis touquere Primo Corners this month Baer believe be can the punch againet Braddock oan knock out Sclunirling as often as they fight curl toy with Carmen' and drill him at will but Louis he believes is the most dangerous helyWeight On the fight horimon He'd like to get 'him early as Jack Dempeey get Luis Angel repo before he was fully eeaeoned Re has a Melon that nest year might be too late Loch itheldrake 1 Jtin James Braddock Is 2 todav but he won't get to celebraterhis birthday until utter his heavyweight championship bout with champion Mat Baer Thuraday night The challenger has three more dove of training before breaking tamp Monday to taper Off in a New York gym a Mrs Moody ins Weyhridge US June Willa Moody entered the final round of the St George's fill 'tennis towns ment today with on way -1 6-4 41ctory over Hilly Yorke of England SI Totals $2 4 7 37 12 1 tRatted for 14yera In tth littla Rock Ina IMO 020-3 VOLS 000 121 0011-4 Summary: Runs batted in Drown 1 Richbourg Rodda Dickshot Two hive nodda Surma Diclottioc try Three ha's hits Dickabot Roma run Taitt Stolen bituta Richbouril Rodda Iirowoo Sacrifices Smith Double plats Rodda to )(inapt to Mc Cormick Rodda to McCormick Rafts Oil Porter epeoce 3 Stafford 7 Hulvey 3 Strike outs Portor 2 Stmwee 3 Stafford I fit off Porter 0 with 4 runa in I inninan: lioaace 7 will 3 runs In I 14 Innimpi Winning pitcher horate 1oetng pitch'' Portar Umpires Williams and McLarry Tim' of genic 110 $2 4 27 12 1 tete in gth Ina SOO 020-3 000 121 00x-4 is betted in Browne 1 Rodds Dickshot Two Poem Dickshot hits Dickshot Rome bees Ricithourg Sacrifices Smith Ads to KilOPT to Mr to MeCOrittiek Bs Sw 3 Stafford 1 I oute Porter 2 SPPra its off Porter 1 with 4 Spesee 1 with 3 runs ge Winning pluher pitcher Potter Vm ind McLarry Time of By Associated Preen) The New Orleans Pelicans apparently have embarked on a determined cam mien to do eomething better for them ssivee than the fourth place they now orciTY in the Southern Association On top of winning three straight from he lecilue leading Atlanta Crack ere the Pei iesterviey opened their genre with Knlle by taking a double header 3-2 end 3-1 Thome and Moon fought I pitcher's battle In the firet game but the lat ters wildneps In the eighth coat the timogien the encounter Motn walked Autry with the lames loaded to force In the run that won for New In the second game Al Milner of New Orleans gave up only two hits one I single by Gerken who dune in a run and the other an infield hit by Deal The Atlanta Crackers got another art hack from the Birmingham Barons who won their series cannier 4 to 3 It was the fourth freight loss for Atlanta Thomas of the Crackere gave up only eight hit during the game but the Barone made them good for two nine In the second and two In the' third which wee all it'1poit to win eines Hughes aloe Wee pitching tight bee I ball He gave tip PPV111 hits Games fr anted Bill ritageraid would ilk to swhedule I amas for lila city championship At St AMPUM Legion junior club He in particularly desirous of booking a tilt for tomorrow mornmg Call hint at 7-3181J following the tins I expected dionitmal Asowsoss of clyde Milan as 11' manager late yes- I terries owlr Ink 7 he dismisoal of 1 Milan come tines to4 pectdly from Pre- 4 Mont Billy West 0 4 who said it woo I 1 the next step in re 1 organization of the Club In an attempt check the Ateedy MILAN decline of the club Ince a leir earl) 1011 Start 1 Wilin canie here tut manager in 1930 and in 1931 piloted the club to pennant anti a win in the pleoff for I the Dixie Chemplonohip over lioustoni Of tho Telex Lcalue which boasted Dion Demi WI RS EST pitcher I Milan todoe was preparing to return to him home in Clargsmo 'roses but may take another poet it an eerly date I Bill Pierre Paron Scout has been! I recalled front Florida to take charnel of tho club pending appointment of permanent 1111111111PC Birminghant Ala June 7-14')--A 11 Mick) Woodward vice-president inn majority stockholders of the Pirintngs ham Barons todsy joined Clyde Milan manager in leal'inti the club Woodward one of the most familiar figures in the Southern Association en flounced today that he had ROM his holdings In the club and had retired Dom basehall Woodward who for twenty-five through good years and bad owned the Club announced that he bed turned in hie uniform and retired from bakes ball Whother the frenchise of the Pfir0111 would change hands again he fore the opening of the 1918 mason was Be1ng discussod emong from lornotlwitrd wold hI4 41N to Thomas Powton Jim 1111:1 Woodwind PI P011-1ll SAW and Crawford Johnson Wilton rote roccied OOP Wit to pilot a P4ntlihrtn Chill end sep betteett to hel' en of let to eout for I melor loogue chin fluting the retheindor CC the Mason noondrt rt tht ilfat(qt 1111-41" rt I Vol Tab Shoot 1 1 I Beats' 4ames-Sqnford The Mantle end Prue Sett Devle ehalked up another triumph rtiday in the Delo Softball League trpulalne James-Sanford I to Mc Witddy hum bled WPM It to 4 and Plow's mi Mat ItflthSImmona 4 to 3 In the impel' RIM'S SlitYPol AD I Pet Team batting 1712 222 502 280 INDIA 110141 BATTING Aa a ant 1111 Pet pooe 21 4 1 II 101 141(418088 4 I 3 1 0 373 aitt 700 21 10 24 4 311 ink fiord 21 2 7 3 0 311 ITIPOT ell 14 34 11 0 37i Martin 201 25 83 24 3 311 11m110 74 13 22 5 0 227 antid 144 30 87 17 1 200 121 11 38 14 0 2a9 Pliarmits 114 IA 27 IA 1 24 Fiorito PO 10 23 7 0 254 r014110 a 11 4 0 250 Wontine 1 3 fl 113 51trnrmlet 31 1 1 3 21' Oftroeh St A 17 ft 111 Miami 30 4 3 3 0 100 4111411ING at1 111 110 tel Pit Prt1 0 4 14 311 3 311 297 2" 0 2o9 216 2on 2 7NO "3 ft la 100 Pet 11AFEY QUITS Ailing ()infielder Reported To Iline DeoTied Utley Club Cinrinnati June Times (Ster seid today that Chick Harm Out fleIdr of the Cincinnati Reds ham taken rtenrh leave" of the club departed kw his home in California and prohebly is Out of baseball permanently Matey has been I and unable to play for some Haley and his family left his hntel yesterday without Yen apprising their friends that they were leavim the paper says 111111 MarPhall kenoral IrnatilitPr of the Reda said he did not know Matey 1had lett and that the nutnelder bed not told him he enniemplated leaving Jim itottoniley het reenter in from cold reralled that Matey once declared he would not play ball it it endangered hia health Hate" led the National tieteue in het ling I few years eV 1111111 IOW yearn ova BEL1BRYAN Entries In Southern Affair in Maryland Semifinals Pioltimoro Juno 7-011-fterkelos Bell of New 1fmk peeking his sixth title so Mato olfigleo tenon' champion today faeod Robert Bryan of Chattanooga Tenn in tho semifinal round John atrniormkt of Chirogo and Petblernan of Now York were paired in th nthor match Maryland loot ISA loot chigoe of re soloing tho crown from Poll whro Ekidi Jooh of Poitimort se-terdot Iost 0-3 7-3 In Priblrnori Poll muted It Al rarnov WrIoh Wohington 0-2 17 911 mrpormiel dtoted Herbert POWOtin 120 gt111 New Port 03 07 and Olen put Out 000Martin buabi of Mom 1-1 S-4 I 0001marIn bulni og 'wawa I-a -t Fox Hunt 11 Mu Sound Service Radio Service 1812 21st Ave So Mons 7-5298 Ma'am )und Sorvics' io Servici 1st Ave a no 7-5298 'theroth lawnil10 NOW OPEN ALL NICHT Dgity(Emtept SuoNoty Osi et Okt" I Scotteellle Ity June The nnool etouthern Kentucky fok hunt will he held et ktottentown totter 11-1 I It woo decIdel It! director of the 4wittlon I intri lot held here In the of Julio Noel ilatp tr Jarmo Ilmfl of County wile hmen MINIFf of the hounds and Dr as VhiOlf jUcliie iNG411 GOW JU Cr TirE CO Arrington Cops Artin "on Astret envintl Pio hAlio 5 to 4 Clovriond brot JI oit tit In ntontlytir homnion 111401 a to in PrombvtTion 11111001 iLfaitiee pined Wards It Mari il Ler In I 1 ell II i 0 pr 1 Tr MI Mal 11- WI Ninth Church St Chao lin 11 1 4 0 11 4 3 44 11 11 Ynl 14 1 44 11 7 I Sioltottl 13 3 6113 IS iMeadowl 3 3 1113 iMendowi 3 II 3 1113 I I od I I 10 II I I I.

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