The Commercial Appeal from Memphis, Tennessee • 17

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AITEAi MEMPHIS THURSDAY MORNING MAY I I 1036 17 Lights At Russwood Fail To Bring Chicks Tribe Loses To Smokies 4-3 1 a Webb Drives Earl Night Games Aid Minors Hi TWENTY START DRILLS Chicks Smokies Agree IBS Nil 13-6 1GHT 8-6 'BY EMMETT MAUM Out cading But the Ayes Have It At Russ-wood Park Crax Bang 17 Hits Alex McColl Turns In Second Victory Two Jjetteriwen In Jonesboro Junior High Grid Squad JONESRORO Ark May 11-Twenly boys answered (he first rail for spring football 1 practice at Jonesboro Juninr High and several others are expected to report during (he week Included In the group reporting for the Initinl drills were two 1915 Irttrrmmrn and five reserves The Irttermen were Morris Holman end anil Woodrow Durham hnlfhnrk Reserves included Robert Holt I run Mnhrey Wsynn White Rudolph Bnllew John Rcll and Roy Miller In 3 Runs To Send Tribe Into Cellar rrowd of 4167 Sees After Dinner Baseball Make pebut in Homers in First Tlay Big Part in Defeat of Lynn Nelson BY DAVID BLOOM TIM Commercial Appeal apart Editor Turning darkness into daylight at Russwood Park do the Chicks a bit of good last night Smokiest EVERY SECTION IS POLLED One Man Thinks Lights As Good As Those in Cincinnati Weather Brings a Few Complaints Night baseball is the road to fins nr is I sucres even though the conditions for players are unnatural members of the Chirks and Knoxville Smokies squads agreed jlast night after the first contest under the lighta in history at Russ-' wood Tark In a poll of 16 players the consensus of opinion was that the minora found a savior in battles under the floodlights They also were willing to admit that it'a much harder to aea the ballparticularaly afield And the pitchers quizzed like the idea the thing because they cool off too quickly Clay Touchstone Chirks' right-handed hurling ace would like to work every night or play day baseball Touchstone who has been a consistent winner under tha lights said "If I could work every night would have no objection to night baseball at all But coming out and not pitching makes it a bit hard" CHATTANOOGA May 13-(AD The Lookouts evened the aeries with tho relicana- hero today by socking their way to an 8-6 victory Alex Mi-Coil larking hia usual control chalked up hia aeeond victory NKW ORLEANS CHATTANOOGA ah na I atrna Irwla 5 111 d'Nrnwn 3h 4 2 111 K'lana I I I tllvam 111 III Mrnn't rf 4 3 3 Taylor 15 4 3 311 I Morsan lb 5 a 3 smli rt 4 I I I fto ir 4 1 I 1 Wriahl 113 ft 1 II ririMitg rt 3 ft I I n-Marion c( 4 ft 4 ft riMIr 3b 4 II 1 3 3 Nix Zb 4 ft tllf 4 0 11 ft'Slarr 4 1 1 W'crrll 4 0 0 ft McColl 4 1 I ft a rift ala 3X4 ulllZrolala 34 ft 11 14 New ftrlrana (03 Sift ft Clwllanoose HU 010 Summary: Mxrtoo Irwin Hn rlrh Kmi baliMt In-Morsan OllvarM 1 Klmlna 3 Wright 3 Rnaa Taylor Two-ha hll- Ohvariw McColl Klntans ThrM-Im hit -llrnrlrh Harrlrlcr-Ollvaivs Iambi Irwm to Kinlane to Morsan Tavlor uitllii): Taylor to Ollvara In Taybir klnlana lo Irwin In Morsan I eft on lmr -Nw Orlrana Clialianonaa 4 lias on tHills-mr McColl 3 nti Wdhr11 I HlriM-n mil Hy MrColl 1 WII4 pllrhra Wellwrrll Mi-Coil Johnson nail Runil Tim same- 14ft Smokies 4 Chicks 3 MEMPHIS IN VOLS VICTORY Gives Up Four Hits to Triumph 4 to 3 Ab 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 HFo 2 4 2 8 1 2 2 1 1 2 1 10 0 1 1 4 0 0 1 0 Grace cf Marquardt as Benning 8b Duke if Reese 2b Farrell lb Nagel rf Hofmann xAsbell Nelson a maim eaoesso LITTLE ROOIC May 13- (AP) -Atlanta'a league leading powerhouse bombarded three Little Rock pitchers for 17 hits and a 13 to 6 win tonight to sweep the two-game abbreviated series 'with the Travelers Vntfhcr Richards In the hero role tonight hatted in six tnllies for Atlanta with a home run a double and two singles In four trips He wne chased from the park In the righth after an argument with Umpire Wnrner Graham parked one over the 395-foot right field wall for tho Pebbles Little Rock held a 5-3 lend at the start of the sixth but Moore blew up In thnl frame and the Travelers In the next to give the visitors eight tallies off eight hits with the aid of three Pebble nilscues ATLANTA I 11TTIK ROCK abrhn a I siirh Itamcl rf 3 0 0 3 0 lira ham If 4 I 1 3 llmwn cf I I OiNn'kanip rf 5 I 1 I Kill Sh I I I Si An Ini Zb 4 1 I Nuuki Jb I I LIT! rf 4 I I I llarria ir 5 111 (Pl'lwrto 3h 5 0 4 1 l'rtinm Zb 4 1 illlwnn 3 10 14 SlAra rf 4 4 a 0 Malar 1h 4 0 3 I ft Ir ham 4 I 4 3 1 1 lllnkl a 3 0 3 llalvm a I 0 4 OiA M'rt 3 III 0 3 as 5 2 3 4 Sharp 0 Srhlill 1 0 1 Huigua 1 0 0 0 Wml 4 1111 I Total 41 13 IT JT 15Tolal 3 Oil 3114 Atlanta anl in MU -13 Mill ItiN-k 014 om) Summary: Krror lull ralvin Schmidl Antlni lihrrln 3 liUgum Itun Iiatlnl In lllrhnrd Malar llarria rhsliinm 3 Wml lira ham Iilirrin uilmm Two-tia hll RirliarH Wrt Thnw-h hit -11-brrlo Ilrni run- Rirharri firaham Hlolrn ham lllliium Malay Andni Par-rillr -iiiimin Iambi iilava fhathmn Huuk: Mill In llpnmmn In Hooka Iwfl on Allanin Illll Itnrk A tt-r on hallB'Off Schmidt off Moor 3 olf Wm nit Sharp I Ktrlkmila Hclintlill I Munrr 3 Wri 5 Snarp I 1111 Oil Rchmldl 0 5 run In 3 1-3 Inin off Mora run In 3 3-3 lnntic piiarii 4 3 run In 3-3 Inning llll hr pllrlirr -llv Wrt (Andrul Wllil nllrn-WMt Winning pltchr Wml laUnn jiilrhr-A Monrr Umplm -Warnrr ami McLarnr 3:43 a a asaaaaiaa 4 0 Playing under the lights la a hit strenuous on the eyes Willie You're always' on your toes when you play at night because you must be You don't get the jump on the ball at night and therefore you are particularly careful I hit aa well under the lights but fielding is more difficult Jimmy Powell I think night ball is okay when you play every night The main trouble lsHhat you feel better in the cool breezes at night and the next afternoon you have the tendenry to feel lazy in the sun Rill Nagel I like night baseball fine Last season I became ac' rustomed to it while with Cleveland in the Cotton States and I enjoyed it I think it will go over big here Kirby Farrell It will be fine playing here under the lighta as soon as they are adjusted because Russwood is such a good park and particularaly adapted to It We have the best lights In the Southern in my opinion Cloy Touchstone If could work every night I would have no objection to night baseball at all Rut coming out and not pitching makes it a bit hard I have always been fnirly successful at night KNOXVILLE Jess rettyI think banrhall is day game and should not be plnyed under artificial light Leo Moon Playing at nljht makes baseball unnatural for me Tony Fiarito Ground halls are exceptionally hard In field at night Rasrhail should be played in the daytime Earl Webb Night baseball nf frets playing conditions and makes eating and sleeping hard to adjust Rill Heckman I prefer day ball hut I believe night games have saved the minora Fnota Rlalr Rasrhail under (he lighta hurta the players physically Neil Caldwell The lights are not yet perfected here but they should he okay a little later on Jim Mooney You have to play under a strain and pitchcra cool off too quickly Marshall Mauldin You cannot ace well enough at bat and it NASHVILLE May 13 Righthander Roy Davis pitched four-hit bn 11 and won his Sixth victory tonight as the Nashville Vols took their third straight game from the Itirininghiiin Hiirons 4 to 3 It was the slugging Vols' eighth triumph in 10 games during the urrent home slay HIIIMINIillAM abrhoa aaiiaaeat Totals STKKMJTHHN THIS BLADDKK MAHP THIS Ms TF6T 37 3 11 27 10 KNOXVILLE Ab HTo A eeaeeaae eiieiaaei alir niihiUaw 3h nc rf 4 0 0 3 Hoibla aa I'laory I All ftlrlplell rf Voll i 4 113 IITalll rf imon l( 3 I ft 2 If 4 it 4 ft 4 ft i 3 saaeiaeaas Fiarito as Ruble cf Tyler If Webh rf Mueller e- Caldwell lb Mauldin 3b Blair 2b Beckman 4 4 2 1 3 10 1 1 1 prink loll of boiled or rilllllrd wair Irriiatlon ran grilitta up nlchla Ir-urnl ilctr wanly kiw burning or harkgrh Vmi know what harilwalr due to a laktlla- Hrtva put nm and and ilepurll with bilchn lava Juniper i oil air mad Inin gr-ra taping ralld HukM I hr liladilr lag Work on IM blgildrr nmilar to ealor nil on tha bowlg four darn If nut pinrd any drug-girt will rmnd your lv Walgrnm Drug Hlnrea TsnlaM lime SinfM a a a a a a oaesasaa Smokies Oppose Lights Knoxvllle'e aggregation was againat night warfare almost to the man for various reasons Several expressed openly their opinion that the allendanre will be increased as result however Earl Webb Smokies' slugging fly chaser declared that playing eon diliona are affected at night How' ever he didn't seem worried murh when In the first inning he blasted his first pilch from Nelson over the distant right field wall just a few momenta after Art Ru bel a teammate had smacked one over in almost the earns spot Here are the opinions of the players: MEMPHIS Freddie Hofmann We hsve the best lights In the league in my opinion nnd night baseball should go over big with the Memphla fans Joe Mulligan Night baaebali is the salvation of the minora and It should help here immensely Ollie Marquarde I like games at night very well although would rather play In daytime Babe Benning Flayers hear I 3 I I II I I Trapp aii 4 rt II II I Weliareln Jh I ft 3 3 I hi trill a 4 ft 2 ft 1 O'Matlv 3 3 P'mlunii 4 ft lUMrOher Ih 3 ft 115 Hanlnnl Zh 3 ft ft 3 4 lt I Jniitrr ft 1 ill 1 ft in Total 33 3 4 31 111 NAailVlWsr- Total "a ft ZT IS a ilailrit for jolnrr In ninth lirminham wn 3nn unit -8 wa nun uu 4 Siunmarv: Krmr Ssnlnrrl Outlaw Itwlita Hrharrln Hun halted In -Uchaerin I Hll law liwvr cihia-kl Trapp I'alml-aano Two-haa hll jnlur llwyr Ornl I Trlplidl ten on Mm Rlrmlnsham 3 llahvllla 5 HI ruck oul lly II Havia 3 Joinrr 1 Ilii bv plicher- lijr Hwvrl I Implies Aliumllh amt Ci lirll avl 1 0 0 0 3 Quidf relief from NEURALGIA "THE Totals 35 4 10 27 13 xBatted for Hofmann in ninth Memphis oil 001 Knoxville 300 000 Summary: Runs batted Ruble Webb 3 Hofmann Benning Duke Two-base Grace Farrell Home Ruble Webb Duke Stolen Tyler Ruble Double Farrell to Marquardt Left on Memphis 7 Knoxville 5 Wild Beckman Base on Off Nelson 1 Struck out By Nelson 4 by Beckman 2 Time Umpires Williams and Grigg JEROME TO MEET STROHM TONIGHT Clash In Boxing down harder at night I believe hard to Judge tha ball afield Feature of Program Juked Chicks down 4 i sent them tumbling into Lr of the Southern League iy ruined the evening for a small crowd of 4167 sht were brilliant afford-nearly the lame conditions hd uVinwas the giant area ferreted HufevS? dark spot on the diamond 1 Sde it etand out But the Slew weren't quite aa good as the u1 a former Memphian who niiled the beana for the Chicka vrl Webb who pitched for the Tribe 15 yearn ago hit a horns run ii ha man aboard in the first and Iiinfle with two down and man on wood in the eighth to drive in three of the four Smoky rune The fourth was a homer by Art Ruble ond Willie Duke crashed one in the sixth to tie the score It ass this first-inning assault that ruined Lynn Nelson the Chick right-hander The three-run lead vu overcome all right hut the effort Was about all the Chicka had in their systems 1A Hits Off Nelson Kelson allowed 10 hits one less thin Bill Berkman the Smoky right-hander but Beckman managed to scatter hie more effectively and tight pinch pitching plus a piece of foolish base running on the part- of Willie Duke in the eighth got him out of hoiea Not only was it a dismal debut for Memphis night baseball but it ru equally tour for Skipper Freddie Hofmann who donned the pads for the first time this year and caught a pretty fair game The skipper drove in the first Memphis run in the second inning and caught two runners at second but two stole on him No sooner had the lights been turned on than Knoxville started miking the Chicka wish been turned off With one out Ruble hanged hia tall home run over the right field fence Then John Tyler singled and Webb put one in the identical place that Ruble did The three runs put the Chicks in hole too dark for the lights to penetrate Chicks Get One Back The Chicks got one of these back In the second when Farrell lived on Foots Blair's error went to eecond on an infield out and scored on Skipper single through the box They came one closer in the third on Joe double 01-lie long hr and Babe Penning'! infield out Duke put the Tribe back in the ball game all by himself in the fourth by smacking a line drive homer over the right field fence With none on base Webb drove in hia third run of the game and the winning one in the eighth when he singled Ruble home from second after Ruble had walked and stolen The Chicka lost a glorious opportunity in the eighth Babe Benning opened with a single and Duke drove him to third with another blow but a quick relay from Webb to Fiarito to Caldwell got Duke off first Then Reese fouled to the catcher and Farrell lined to center STARNES FACES LIBERTY Alunford Tmmii lloat To Memphis Amateurs Hunilay MUNFOUD Tenn May 13 The Starnes Garage ball club will defend Ita clean Mate Sunday when they fitca the Utterly Cash Grocery nine of Memphis Probable starling lineup: Harris i Hill if MfCtomlck lb Hill cf Smith 3b Gotlaey 2b Hill rf Stewart and Jdar-shall FLARES WINS IN ENGLAND cession for the Tribe and their fourth lose at night in four starts They have won but one game at home Also Headaches Muscular Aches Periodical and other pains dno to inorganio causes No opiates or narcotics 10o and 20e sizes BY DICK LANE From the working man who seldom has an opportunity to ace a game to the Chickasaw Buddy who rarely misses one nocturnal baseball was accorded almost unanimous approval last night at its debut at Russwood Park Most of the 3500 fans were attracted through sheer novelty of the idea but were quirk to find it to their liking A cross section from the box scat fan to the blcacherite found few dissenters what they had to say: 8ERGT HAL ALLEN: I think the lights are a great boost for baseball Night baseball will give me an opportunity to ace more games This is the first game I have seen this season SIMMONS: seen some 25 or more night games and I like my baseball that way I think this is the beet lighted field I have seen The Cincinnati park is not any better in my opinion WILL BUCK: a real hall fan and I haven't missed an opening day game in 30 years fa vorably impressed tonight because it is cool and comfortable FRED ORGILL: It just seem much like baseball to me I find it harder to recognise the players at night BILLY GREER: I esn see just ss well at night as I esn at the day games I like it and I hope they will let the ChickBeaw Buddies come Mrs Howard McDougle: It looks just as good to me as daylight ball There is certainly no complaint from thia spectator's viewpoint ADDISON: I like night baaebali fine It will give the working men an opportunity to ace more games In the past I have been able to see only week-end gamea LEO HARTWELL: The lighta make me a little bleary-eyed I pre fer day baaebali MRS LEO HARTWELL: 1 like it I've seen night games before and I think they are a great success Hughes: I think night bsse-hall ia every hit aa good ss riny baseball Now I can see any game I want to MORGAN: Baseball under lighta ia more attractive to the spectator I really like it RUTLEDGE: Now that Mem phia has a lighted park I can see more games I like the lighting arrangement end believe it ia the best I have seen THE REV DERRICK: When warm weather arrives night baaebali will be a pleasure It affords a nice recreation for the working man 8 A BARBARO: Fly balls don't aeem the same under lights but glad that I have an opportU' nity to see more games now MRS DARRON JR: I think it ia nice My children seem to like the novelty of it Night baseball will give the women who work at home a chance to see gamea WAYNE WIGGS: I like it swell and I bet all the Chickasaw Buddies will too EVANS: I think it la all right It certainly is cooler and more comfortable here at night HEARD: Fine! This ia the first night gsme I hsve seen but I like it I esn see the ball better at night than I can at the day games EVANS: I can't see quite at well at night but it's all right I guess ELDERBETH NEEL: I don't know why I like it better than I do in the day time but I do Rogers Hits Hard ROGERS Ark May I The champion Rogers Lions pounded the ball hard today collecting 14 safe blows seven of them for extra buses as they defeated the Fay-1 etteville Bears here 10 to 4 of I a The general opinion of the lights was good But the strong cold wind didn't make conditions any too pleasant The crowd of 4167 just comfortably filled the stands BASEBALL TODAY KNOXVILLE vs MEMPHIS RUSSWOOD GAME CALLED PM Ylrkrt (la bale si IHnanlry-Hnliinaaa liras Ktnre Mala and i IHiUUoa I'rlrr 4 He ftfte 71 powers Wins race Registers At Bay Meadows In Sensational Finish SAN MATEO Cal May Powers won feature rare at Bay Meadowa track in a driving finish that saw the first three horses hit the wire almost simultsntously Time for the six furlongs wss Sallys Rooter ran second and Cnldwater third The winner paid $960 $5W) and MAO Sally Rooter returned $5 A0 and $460 and Coldwater $600 CLAY BROOK TIGERS WIN GULFPORT Misa May The Claybrook Tigers negro baseball team experienced little difficulty here today aa they triumphed over the Gulfport Black Panthers 6 to 1 JACKSON Tenn May Due (o National Commander Ray Mur pby'a visit to Jackson Monday tha American Legion's boxing program scheduled for that night will he presented tomorrow night at tho Main Slreet arena Jark Lazarev Memphis promoter and rrfcrrn In Jaekaon today said Rattling Strohm Union University and Chnrlie Jerome Memphis wei tcrwclght will clash In the main 19-round event on tho program The supporting cast Includes an eight-round semi-final between Jimmy Haggard Rrmta nnd Lev Thlckslen Jaekaon nnd alx-rniind events between Bonny Roy Wllkina Jaekaon ond Dan Ferguson Mem phis' Cecil McClellan Memphis and Albert Higgins Jaekaon Clarence Anderson Bemla and Jack Lewis Memphis and a battle royal Amerlran Owned llorse Duplicates Victory of Omaha NEWMARKET" England May Tho sons of Gallant Fox winner of the 1930 Kentucky are doing right well on the En turf William Woodward's FIs res American-owned and Amcrlcan-bred duplicated last winning effort of Omaha a full brother when ha captured the Newmarket Stakes of one and ona-quarter miles todsy Both Omaha and Flares which never raced In the United States are out of the good mare Flambino MESSICK HIGH WINS SOFTBALL GAME 27-0 Swamps St Agnes Tech Loses to Sacred Heart Warn RfiHBHI IPALM ieaoii Measick High girla defeated St Agnes yesterday in the feature game of the prep school softball double-header at the Fair Freunds The score was 27 to 0 Barr and Kelly formed the winning battery while Murphy and Bernardl did the pitching for St Agnes South High beat Tech 16 to 10 Moore and Frasier were the South battery with Woods and Melton for Tech Sacred Heart and Tech will meet today DAILY DOUBLE $151350 Four Cash in On Prise At Churchill Downs LOUISVILLE May Lady Luck smiled upon four Churchill Downs patrons aa the daily double com binatron composed of Baker's Giqpcchio in tha second and Conny Smythe's Luxora in the third returned (151350 for (2 It waa the aecond largest double payoff in the Downs' history In the mile feature for three-year-old fillies Morris Threadneedle an 11 to 1 shot led home six other eligiblee for the Kentucky Oaks including Charles Fisher's Brenard For the man who will be correctly and smartly dressed at the Cotton Carnival The reremnniea before the game were cleverly carried out The iikhte were doused and the official Cetton Carnival Band marched with muffled drums to the center field fence Then aa the hand Played The Star Spangled Banner a single spotlight was fixed en the American flag aa it was teijed to the top of the mast When the lights went on the Chicks and Smokies were lined in around home plate The band marched off the 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