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MAY 4, 1945. The Daily Times. New Philadelphia. 0. NINI NEW BASEBALL CZAR FOR FAIR EMPLOYMENT STATES POSITION ON GAMBLING AND COLORED PLAYERS By LES CONKLIN International News Service Sports Writer, Chicago.

May 4. questions affecting baseballs future were cleared up today following the visit to Chicago of Son. A. B. Chand of Kentucky, recenty named as commissioner of baseball, during hich he announced transfer of ma jor league headquarters to Cincinnati Among his more important statements was the declaration that when he assumed office there would be no discrimination in the sport.

Asked his position on the employment of negroes in organized baseball, he said "I favor the fair employment of everybody. I know of no discrimina tion, in fact, and never will be a party to any. Alter I take office I should sit down with all the parties interested in this question and talk it He also indicated he was prepared to crack down on gambling in baseball with all the effectiveness of his predecessor, the late Kenesaw Landis. He said: anybody is foolish enough to try anything like that. he will be and driven out of baseball.

The game will remain clean." jje said that as a lover of horse racing lie would continue to attend the Kentucky Derby and other racing that he would not bet and would ask umpires and players to conform to the same policy. He had found, he said, that a Jack Barry Today Ashwood Tourney to End Tonight Baseball in a Shell-Pocked Ball Park number of 4 players had been inducted into the military service in ite of their classification, but at will be changed before World Series Assured The 1945 world series will bo held without question. But he had no plans for reinstating the annual all Aar game this year. He was not familiar enough with RAYSON A ur JI ZZ ZZ SCOREBOARD TMK LEADK.RS Berg. New 864 Krocker.

Waimvriglit 860 Mohler. Coshocton 852 Roth. Tuscarawas 638 Trover. Trail R37 jChilcote. Coshocton 819 Rutledge.

New 816 Massarelll, New 816 Cecil. Uhrtchsville 814 Kennedy. 812 By HARRY GRAYSON NEA Sports Editor New for his Great the situation to express an opinion on system, but he expected to learn from Leslie who was secreatry to Com club is a tremendous break missioned Landis for more than 20 for Chief Specialist Robert William ipars Andrew Feller, and no young man also that would more richly deserves one. handle the grievance of Catcher Bob Feller was assigned to the Na- Walker Cooper and his brother, Pit- val Training Center following 26 cher Morton Cooper, of the St. months in charge of a gun crew Louis Cardinals who are demanding aboard the battleship Alabama in $15 000 salaries instead of the the South Pacific.

This Is dko for which they signed. fourth year out ol baseball, and tak The headquarters of the commls- mg a regular turn for the sloner will be moved from Chicago will prepare the Iowa Farm Boy to Cincinnati, Sen. Chandler said, the resumptir- but O'Connor will remain in Chica- major career, go as for an in- Rapid Robert, only 26. is as swift jCinci ti definite period. as AH lie requires is a little ipittsbur in the Cincinnati office will be more work.

This Great Lakes outfit Warren Mulbry as secretary- can use one of the greatest pitchers treasurer, the position formerly held who ever threw a baseball, for it is by Connor with Judge Landis, younger and less experienced than Mulbry is a former classmate of past bluejacket, brigades. jChicago at Transylvania college Feller pitching again is remindful New York id has been the secretary of the many exciting stories he ere the last IO years. ated. There was the spring of 1937 Philadelphia The senator said he expected to when he threw- his arm out. Bust Washington assume his new duties in 30 to 60 ness Manager Cy Slapnieka Louis Jack Barry, above, shortstop of Connie $100,000 infield of 30-odd years ago, launched his 25th season as Holy Cross coach by seeing 18-year-old southpaw freshman Jack Tivnan pitch a no-hit, no-run game repelling Charlestown.

R. Naval Air Base, 7-0. TI OW SATTLEY STAND NATIONAL LEAGUE Nick Massarelll turned In a four- game scrtes of 816 to gain a tie for seventh place on the scoie board for the only change in the first IO in the Ashwood singles tour I nament which concludes at the lo- I CRI bowling plant tonight. Massa- relit started strong with 215 and had a total of 684 which, with a 132 pin handicap, gave him the eve-j best total. Lou Beritndts hit 803 for the only other threatening! total.

Bowlers from this city. Chrichs villa. Canton and Coshocton will for the first place post tion held by Dr. Berg of this city1 when the tournament finishes to i night. Tonight's lineup: Hurst.

Berndt, Callentlne, Wagner, Clark. Randall.1 Cochran. Cosinar, Hoppes, McCoy, Reclaims, Zladys, Thomas, Bolciish and ff Last night's scores: Massarelll 215 187 129 Handicap 816 Rams Offer War Bonds For Players Cleveland. May 4. a move to add impetus to their search for talent, the Rams, Cleveland entry In the National Professional Football league, offered war bond awards today to coaches who give them tips on players.

Oeiieral Manager Chill Walsh an nounred that the Rams would give tt minimum of a HOO war bond for each tip given them by a coach on a player mho subsequently with them and participates in at least three league games. If the player makes good, Walsh said the reward mould be Increased proportionately. Armv and Navy men find time for a ball game in bullet spattered Riral Stadium, Manila Hitter is Ed Waitkus, prize first base rookie of Chicago Cubs, whose big league cureei was postponed by mar. Note bullet and shell scats in hackgiound 1944 Major Loop Stars Slipping IDLE COLONELS ADVANCE IN AA Milwaukee Hows To Kansas City New York ...........94 692 Chicago 7 4 636 Boston 7 5 583 St. Louis 5 545 Brooklyn 5 6 455 Cincinnati 6 6 455 Pittsburgh 5 8 385 1 Philadelphia 3 9 250 Bv LES CONKLIN Brooklyn, league hatting champion I.

N. S. Sports Writer in 1944, t.s hitting a punv 179 New York. Mny 4 UNS) With the Hiicky Walters of Cincinnati, win exception of Ed Hciisser, Cincinnati nar of 23 games lust year, has won intrrnatiaiiai nrrvtre pitcher, the tnen who led the Na nope end lost two The Louisville Colonels of Mia L. Belindas 158 190 215 nient.s of play last year are having Handicap 93-Total 803j tough sledding this season as the leagues home run king lust campaign nears the close of Its mi mas BUI Nicholson of the they moved to within on, game of Deglnova 134 150 199 164- 637 phaMV Cuba.

with 33 round trippers. BUI the league lending Milwaukee HHiiriicap 790 Hmisser whs tons in whacked one on opening day this ci run Slow hm, of, UK Ing tin average of only 2 38 beam ever since game. This season, Ed hiu. beenl Nicholson also Is slipping In I COLUMBUS Shulrr IM IRS 165 Handicap 139 Total -560 780 Although th'li scheduled game with Indianapolis was rained out last nigh I the Colonels moved 148 127 Handicap 27 186 178 630 pnrlret in this specialty. In 18 In runs hatted In department In 194-1.

upwind In the standings 780 flings he has not yielded a single Jie 122 runners across the Bremen took a 3 to I beating earned run. He won Ids first start, This he has knocked in Kama its in II Innings. ISS 170 173 131 AMERICAN LEACH days depending on the war sit.ua tion but that if his two offices overlapped, he would not accept two full claries at once, instead taking only as commissioner salary will be $50,000. him to doctors in the midwest only Boston to have the arm yanked back in Cleveland 3 place by A. L.

Austin, the Cleveland counterpart of Bonsetter Reese, His full whose office is only a few blocks 63 667 84 667 7 4636 66 500 6 7 462 46 400 6 8 385 3 7 300 629 fi to 0 and then was nicked for unearned tally In beating the Cat (linals 2 to 1. -In other departments, last Handicap 96 Iotal 7u3 tjsenior circuit look like bunch of sad sacks after two weeks of play. Dixie Just five tallies. There wits only one other game Handicap 755 Sea brook 173 181 156 147 -667 PHU Cavaretta of the Cubs, who I'laycd In the association venter tied Stan Muslal for the most hits It with HI, Paul 666 AMERICAN ASH Of IATION Handicap 747 Walshcnbaiigh 190 128 146 Handicap 162 Total 739 i Trimmer 194 132 157 140 623 Handicap 737 last, season, Is not doing too had lv He has averaged belli i than lilt a game so far, not too much Wiilker of below his 1044 pace. In the American league, th claiming a IO to 5 Minneapolis Columbus, scheduled Toledo was canceled old "I rain decision over non test on account ANDERSON RETURNS TO COSHOCTON AS ASSISTANT COACH Jack Anderson, football and basketball coach at Vlt.

Vernon high hool, has resigned to accepted a iBition as assistant in both sports to Coach Sky Wharton at Coshocton high school, where Anderson was a star athlete in his scholastic days. Anderson engineered the re-entry of the MI. Vernon Yellow Jackets Aito the Central Ohio League tills year after leading the Mt. Vernon athletic revival. from old League Park.

There was that closing day of 1938 in mammoth Municipal Stadium, when Feller established the major league record by striking out 18 Tigers only to lose to southpaw Harry Eisenstat. 4 1. Feller issued seven passes. A gle1 and two doubles gave the troits the first two runs and a single following three straight walks produced the other brace. Chet Laabs whiffed five times.

I'll never forget, chatting with Frank Frisch while Feller was mak ing his bow in a big league uniform striking out eight Cardinals in three innings in an exhibition game at, old League Park, July 6. 1936. There were irregularities regarding his contract. The Cleveland club did not seem to know what to do with him, so he had been working in the concession department and pitching for a semi-professional aggregation on Sundays. Milwaukee 53 625 Minneapolis 54556 Louisville H4 600 Indianapolis 7 5583 Kansas City 4 4 500 Columbus 57 417 (Toledo 5 7 417 St.

Paul 25 286 Matte vl 155 149 124 574 Handicap 159- Total 733 SMITH OPPOSES CHICAGO TODAY Ted Fait 148 144 151 Handicap 81- Total 726 WlllianiK Handicap 117- 17 Total 710 To Stay With Tribe RESULTS American League Philadelphia New York (rain). Chicago Detroit, train). Other clubs not scheduled). I Vesco 147 143 149 Handicap 114 Total 704 IP. Berllndes 141 152 123 Handicap 129; Maurer 188 163 146 144 641 Handicap 45-Tntal 686 OHIO STATE HOST TO NCAA GOLF TOURNEY Columbus, State will be host to the NCAA golf tournament, I Frisch asked me who he was.

The June 25 26, 27, the second ime in old Fordham Flash nearly went recent years. In 1941, when the ev-imits when told him that Feller As Feller, wild as a March hare, iuniiigs). struck out one Red Bird following another between bases on balls, National League York Philadelphia (mint. Boston Brooklyn raini. St.

Louis Pittsburgh train). Cincinnati-Chicago rain). American Association Columbus at Toledo train). St. Paul IO.

Minneapolis 5. Indianapolis at Louisvillt train). Kansas City 3, Milwaukee 2 11 roaches desiring t.heJr servi Chicago, mv 4 A buttle of southpaws whs in for to day the Cleveland Indians opened a four game series with the Chi rotal 692 1 Cigo White BOX. I AI Smith was slated for Ills fee ond til (he season for the Tribe wlnle Manager Jimmy Dvkes1 was expected to counter with Thorn ton Lee, a former Indian. Fred Williams.

Mickey Rocro first base understudy, rejoined the learn alter main going a pre Induction physical examination Notre Dame BHI Tully and Gforgi 1,1 Memphis reported that twith army and navy doctors had turned familiar faces are not quite so con jxplcuoua by their i I xm imm from the rA(r MATCH vent Btephi ns and QUAKER (lOLF MATCH Mike Kicevlch of the Browna, and Hmitfy atirnwelKH of the Yankees, I VV ASMI) OUT RY RAIN good hitters last year, are right MUI VI Imlll up there in tin- first live Ami The golf match scheduled at Un I George Case, fleet Washington out ton Country Club yesterday between I fielder, Is still stealing bases the New Philadelphia Quakers anil a thirsty barfly let loose on an the BI. high golfers was unguarded poor box poM.poited due to rain. Thera was no activity In elth The Phils arc scheduled to enter league yesterday, all scheduled tiilii the high Redskins 'games being culled off because ol at Union lomoi row morning, starting 655 roemj wttfi lit! and circilitmi ICI witir cJiilci if fMr nr can- iltiiiii rtf tavriBts li I iiRRictliR friiRlty limn, THI COlOIIUt VICTORY ROOM liirleinent W'oaiJiei conditions.at IO a. in PLACE NOTRE DAME MEN ON LEND-LEASE on lend iRattrrnuui find thcmselve ihc.se Satiirduys following Mrvlw, imt that he Iri iirily wrangling Hiuoiig Nofn had been told lie probubly would However was conducted here, Earl Stew-j was a peanut butcher, of Louisiana State ran away with individual laurels and Stan ford wen the team event. In 1944.

whan the tournament also was conducted in Ohio- at Toledo Dame won Rollio Hemsley cured Feller's wild ness by saying, simply: here now, Bob. me and you play Bob Feller was the only pitcher the ever saw whom major league ball Apam championship, with Louis watched warming up. Minnesota copping the individual' -----------------------crown. be drafted anyhow Howevco hit has not receive an order to leporl jyet, TODAY'S GAMES American League New York fDubiel- at (Cecil I. Cleveland (Smith) Lee).

St. Louis (Jakucki) Newsom) at Wash if11' to da to ha token up tokh MMrtlrtow.i iHUto ces. Tully, No. 2 man on the teiinl; team and the best Irish I runner, is by tennis con oh -----------------I Walter Langford to track coach IX" FTAVlfkl llflklC MIDDLETOWN WINS I on fiie Joan ol Rat ternian by foot at Chicago Hiigli Devore to I any ford. Ratterinan om of Pie Detroit tennis prty pects in the 1 tory of (lie at Notre Dame, but at IN OHIO STATE LOOP Columbus, May 4 (INtn After two stialght games to spring Times Classified Ads satisfy.

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A Big.Glove Fill FRANKIE TALABER TO DEFEND TITLE Columbus, 4 (INS) Colum bus EVankio Talabcr will defend lie ball agoc today liad pum iied out a 3 to 2 decision over the name ltd) in Its own home npcnn. Tli'- two idiiM games on day card Lima at Marlon Hiid at Newark--wen rained out Mai Ion and Newark AHI at tempt to t.igc their home stajte. PENNS TO PRACTICE (Other clubs not scheduled). National League National League Boston (Barrott) at New' Yorx world junior heavyweight wrestling (Feldman). (championship on the opening out- Brooklyn (Davis) at Philadelphia jdoor mat program of die season next, (Schanz).

we( Columbus ring promoters saJd Hhenango Penn Mold softbaliers Cincinnati (Heuaseri at Pittsburgh i today. I of Dover will practice at Crater I opponent has ant been Field Hunday afternoon at I o'clock, 'Only games selected. Manager Fritz Weber announced to American Association I announcement was made fol day. lowing last night's regular weekly mat sliow which saw Billy Weidner decision Adolf Whittier in the fea ture event. our car isn't tjeffinq any younqer either! Columbus (Brunswick) at Toledo (Whitehead) (night).

Indianapolis (Jeffcoat) at Lout ville 'Heflin) (nigiit), (Only games scheduled). CLEVELND BOSS REJECTED AGAIN BIG PAUL WANER GIVEN RELEASE New York May 4 (INS) Outfielder Cleveland. "KS, fore rejetted for icrvict Man.igt i agent today. Cariued a a pinch IX)U Boudreau of the Cleveland Ju hitler jn this, his 20tii season in the dians wa sciwduled tofia-. to 'aze big sliow, Waner ws given his tin another pre induction examination conditional reiev t.jie New Yoik in mid June.

Yankee?) yesterday. Registered in a Cleveland elective Waner. one of the few players Ui service board, Boudreau wm leclu compile 3 fkrf) oi more base hits, was sifted 2 HF when he took a vintei voted thp National agut most ai time war plant job. uable pla'-er in 1927 ins M-cond year He was put back In 1 A and (alle i in the big show, for another examination under the program of reviewing all of professional athletes rej'oted for physical causes. FLOORS OPPONENT 8 TIMES, GIVEN DRAW WON IST YEAR WITH PHILLIES AND REDS Cincinnati- rpunagerx won major in their .1 pjJof but Moran gained ian unusual dh'inctjon With tin Akron, May 4 Akron ud of Orovei Icv.

ioi Ai-xanori fight fans were still tt to figure rnoie Moran wt-n t.h« it, out today. Phillies only in IBI first After flooring Charlie ftot.h, year in fNtiiJadelph.a he mov- troit heavyweight, eight times in t-d on to Cinrjrwun, he led I their eight-round bout last night in the Reds Into their first World (the Armory. Clevelander Don Mor- dec in 1519 initial campaign here row got a plit. draw dec; ion that aroused a chorus of boo. from the' lans Buy Konas 200 1 tafa a fake a I j0(1 Vp GET MARATHON SAVE-TROUBLE SERVICE Francis Daggett OHOU III tiPkr with fit rr nn boy Who if IS, aibo 3 Youngster v-as orig group tn Kroiitfcb, ordered to don uniforme and fP varia Ifj trad i the ffa' the, I to lJtn Armored troops.

Mvwnv om iio BOM-1 WIDI A Moral ho Sign mdfKi for hit ex dun vf Sjve Trouble Service tot Spring. I urn in there and be sure your i4r gets if. Remem I ytiiir cat on getliiig any younger. A little lay now may i4ine 4 bijj delay wailing lor it j)4irs later on. MARATHON Oil IMI OHIO OU COMEAU eeODuciM or ruiotiuM sinci i.