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SPORTS Record-Herald Tuesday, Sept. 8, 1964 Washington c. Ohio I I Tribe Studies Another Home Gabe Paul Says Finances Shaky cleveland (AP) Speed and depth, two essential ingred- CLEVELAND the ients in the National Football financially troubled Cleveland League, will make the Cleveland Indians stay where they are or 'Browns contenders for the NFL move to another home in 1965? Speed, Depth Displayed By Browns 'IT This is the question general manager Gabe Paul plans to discuss within a month with his board of directors. going to hold a meeting soon and make a Paul said Monday night amid fresh rumors that title when the season opens Sunday against the Washington Redskins. The speed comes from offensive end Paul Warfield and defensive halfback Walter Beach, two first-year men certain to start in the opener.

Other rookies who have good speed are receivers Walter Powers Topples Long In CC Tournament the Indians would be moved, Roberts and Clifton McNeil. But with Seattle, reported as coach Blanton Collier also has the most likely destination. ll take inventory and decide how much money we ll need. Then decide about next Paul said IO or 12 cities have depth outside the pass-catcning department. Frank Ryan and Jim Ninow- ski offer veteran stability at quarterback.

In the defensive line. Collier approached Cleveland about the has Jim Kanicki, Frank Park- possibility of moving. Paul is the American League biggest stockholder. Paul was part of a 19-man syndicate which shelled out 36 million for the Indians in November, 1962. He reportedly owns er.

Bob Gain and Dick Modzelewski at tackle. The foursome split the game Saturday night in the 20-17 win over the Green Bay Packers in the Pro Football Doubleheader. The Detroit Lions whipped the New York Giants in the first one-fifth of the 6,000 shares of gam(, 24.10 beforc a standing ttock- I room crowd of 83,737 fans. William R. Daley, board chair man, is the second largest holder.

A millionaire, he heads the Cleveland investment firm Otis Co. and led a syndicate which bought the club for a reported $3.9 million in 1956. attendance last season was 562,507, the lowest Dale Memmelaar is an experienced guard, as is Roger Shoals who can operate at either guard or tackle. Monte Clark adds insurance at offensive tackle and can also fill-in for center John Morrow. There are five experienced line backers and the same num- figure since 1945.

Attendance so ber in the defensive backfield, far this season amounts to Th Browns, with 43 players 030, with 12 home games still 0n the roster, must cut three remaining. I more by late this afternoon to The Indians reportedly finished $1.2 million in the red last season when they ended up in a fifth-place tie with Detroit. To date this season they reportedly get down to the regular playing squad of 40. Tony Pyrz of Argo, 111., a member of football have lost $800,000 and may show team, will captain the a larger loss than last year. baseball team next spring.

Athletics Capture Tournament Title The Washington C. II. Athlet- Merriman 2b (5-1-1); Redd 3b ics exploded for five runs in the (4-1-1); S. Woodrow (5-1 I); top of the 12th inning to snap a Rea rf (2-0-0); Mitch 1-1 deadlock and gain a 6-2 vie- (6-2-2); Walters ss (5-0-21; Martory over Hillsboro in the finals tin lb (5-0-2); R. Woodrow cf of the Southwestern Ohio League (6-0-1); Burris rf (2-0-0); and tournament Sunday at Bain- Wackman rf (1-1-0).

Totals bridge. 47-6-11. Dick Mitchner went the 12 Hillsboro Smittle cf (6-0-0); inning distance on the mound Bennett 3b (40-1); Blankenship for the Athletics, scattering lf (5-0-2); Cluff p-lf (5-0 0); IO hits, walking one and hit- Miller ss (4-0-1); Swissh I in ting one batter while striking (5-2-2); Evans 2b (4-0-0); Cutout 18. He also cracked a right lb (50-4); Summers rf (3- double and single for the win- OO): and Dodson rf (2-0 0). i ners.

Totals 43-2-10. Pete Martin also smacked a -------------------Indianapolis Is Power In United Loop By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The unbeaten Indianapolis Warriors seem to have found FRED CLUFF, the 6 8 all- 'he tormula for wmmng and: Ohio basketball star, hurled the themselves as first ll innings for the losers. a leading contender for he Division title in the permitting only six hits while Football League fanning 17 and walking five. He left the game after ll innings. Indianapolis racked up its sec- Blankenship relieved in the ond victory in a row by whip- 12th and was the victim of the newcomer Joliet 45-13 Sat- winning rally.

t-1 It was the right cracked four singles and second straight loss. Swisshelm belted a homer and In double to pace the losers. Toledo winless double and single. Tom Walters got two singles and Roy Woodrow added a double in the ll-hit attack. Flea Merriman and Richa Redd each got infield hits to lead off the big 12th inning for the Athletics and then Sid Woodrow, Alex Wackman and Tom Walters added singles and Mitchner doubled for the five runs.

Cardinals Sweep In National Race '63 Champion Loses, I Up Titlist Slates Move To Galion Making his final appearan in local tournament competition captured i second Washington Country BARE-ING DOWN Another of those barefooted kickers is with us this year. This one is Richard Kenney, a soph from Aiea, Hawaii, who is on the Michigan State grid squad. Dick said take off both shoes the coach would let me." WHS Boosters rn Set To Meet Wednesday Night By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Cardinals and Reds but also The way the St. Louis Cardi- climbed to within games of nals are rolling Bing Devine the Phillies by riding Willie could become Major League 40th and 41st homers to Executive of the Year for the 6-4 and 9-6 victories over Pitts- Powers second successive season. burgh.

Now if he could only get a Milwaukee took two from the championship Sun- job. Chicago Cubs 10-9 and 8-7 with edging defending champ- Currer.tly the hottest club in the second game called after Lonu I up on 36 holes th National League, the Cardi- eight innings because of dark- lanais, swept a doubleleader from ness at Wrigley Field The New Powers, the 1961 club champ- Cincinnati Monday by identical York Mets swept a doublehead- ion. took an early two up 3-2 scores with similar ninth 1 er from Houston 7 5 and 6 4. lead. watched Long gain a two- inning rallies and climbed into a Baltimore took over the Am up edge and then bounced back second-place tie with the Reds erican League lead by splitting to edge Long I up for the crown.

the first time since April 19 with Kansas City, winning 6-1 Powers played in the serai-fi- been as high as the before losing by the same score, nals in the 1963 club champion- runner-up spot. Washington knocked the Chica- tourney. Devine, named the go White Sox into second place. Powers, who now joins Long top executive last year for 1 3 0 and 6-2 with two club titles in the post building the Cardinals into a The New York Yankees de- years, will be moving from the pennant contender, resigned; teated Minnesota 5-4 in ll in city soon and will not be able Aug. 17 in a hassle with the St.

nings with a scheduled night to defend his title in 1965. He is Louis front office. The Cardinals I game rained out Cleveland going to Galion, where he went into a slight skid. but whipped Detroit 7-2 in a single pulled out of it a week later and game and the Los Angeles now have won 12 of their last 15 Angels swept Boston 4-1 and t-3 will take a bank. position in a new The Athletics, manag by Ray Creamer, also won the regular season championship in the SWOL.

Athletics Bennett lf (6-0-1), Jeff Team Wins Second Game In Softball Tourney Team, Band Appear In Opening Program The 1964 Washing High School football program was explained to approximately 1,200 enthusiastic Blue Lion supporters at the first annual The Team Sat a night in Gardner Park Stadium. Each member of the Lion Bane. The team members were in troduced by Anders and then their third game offensive and defensive formations were demonstrated. A light intra squad scrimmage was also staged. The coaching staff, with the rick raced for one touchdown and passed for two more.

Charleston, the Western Division leader, outscored defending champion Wheeling Sunday night 20-9, and Monday night Canton rolled to a 27-17 come- from-behind victory over Grand Rapids. The big offensive gun for Indianapolis was fullback Roger Lopes, who scored three tds on Jeffersonville's Davis Drug runs 0f 45 20 and I yard. The team won its second game in strong Warrior defense has held I the invitational slow pitch the opposition to 26 points while softball tournament at n- the offensive club has run up 73 field Sunday when it clobbered; points. the team from Peebles, 16-6. I --------The Davises downed the Col The Standings lins Packers, of Greenfield, 12- 7, in their first tourney game: and will play Greenfield Pro Indianpolis ducts at 8 p.

rn. Saturday in wheeling The election of two members to the board of directors will feature the first meeting of Quebec 2716 as the Tornadoes Boosters rookle quarterback Butch Yen- Wednesday at m. in wa. introduced with help of senior halfback AU en the coaching staff and the WHS I Griffiths, displayed the equip- marching band and var i hy each P'w and cheerleading squad was also; explained the various warm-up presented in the well receiv- 1 Stanley Perry, on the hill for Davis Drugs, held the Peebles boys to 12 scattered hits. He I charleston gave up no bases on balls and canton registered no strikeouts 20 hit attack was Toledo EASTERN DIVISION W.

L. Pct. OF. 2 0 73 26 2 0 30 47 Quebec 0 2 29 48 Joliet 0 2 20 110 WESTERN DIVISION W. L.

Pct. OP. 2 0 85 2 0 48 30 Grand Rapids I I 44 48 I I 40 54 cd program, supervised by Athletic Director Norman Stangby. Stangby, new athletic thief; Charles P. Meriweather, president of the City Board of Education; and Edwin Nestor, new WHS principal, deliv opening remarks to the crowd of Lion boosters.

sparked by Ray Hendricks, who ----------------got three for four, includ i a E. J. (Dutch) Harrison, 54, triple, Leroy Bennett, with was the oldest competitor in the three for three, inciud i a recent U. S. Open at Congres- Admission for the pro a rn double, and Larry Johnson, sionai in Washington, D.

C. was a bar of soap, to be used h0 got four singles in five He has been in 18 prev i in the Lion shower room. trips to the plate. Opens. Lions Prepping For Opener The WHS coaching staff, head-1 two TDs to none by Springfield.

HOWEVER, second team rig THE VARSITY cheerlead! jed b-v Dick Anders, wUl be gave up two touch downs to nal caller Steve LeMas will be stressing better pass receiving on offense and improved tackling on defense in drills this jweek as the Blue Lions busily a nee by playing the WHS alma Prepare for their 1964 season squad began the actual program by leading the crowd in a series of cheers for the team. mater and then resumed its i opener Friday against Xen i a band. weaitness in tacit- mage, Coach Anders said: lions' biggest running threat. gave up Hamilton while the first unit also a senior, executed the long-; was on the field and then per- est play for the Lions, connect mitted the final score ing with senior end Paul Stan- when the third and fourth string- forth on a 45-yard pass run ers were in action. Allen Griffiths, the spee I FOLLOWING THE sc i rn- senior halfback representing the I Room 4 in the high school.

WHS Head Coach Dick Anders will also outline prospects for the coming season at the meeting. Other important business matters are also on the agenda. Herschel Taylor will take over as president from Bob Antoine, the outgoing president. at the meeting. Antoine said the club holies for a real good Wednesday.

Standings Today's Baseball By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS National League W. Pet. GJI. 83 54 .806 Cincinnati 77 61 .558 St. Louis 77 Bl .558 San Fran.

78 62 557 6'd Pittsburgh 70 67 .511 13 Milwaukee 70 68 .507 13' tars Angeles 68 69 .496 15 Chicago 62 76 .449 21 Houston 58 62 .414 New York 48 91 145 36 Monday's Results Philadelphia 5-1, Los Angeles 1-3 San Francisco 6-9, Pittsburgh 4-6 St. Louis 3-3, Cincinnati 2 2 New York 7-6 Houston 5-4 Milwaukee 10-8, Chicago 9-7, second game, 8 innings, darkness Los Angeles at Philadelphia Only game scheduled Wednesday's St. Louis at Philadelikhta Los Angeles at San Francisco Cincinnati at Pittsburgh. Milwaukee at New York. Houston at Chicago American League W.

I Pct. B. 83 56 84 58 80 56 74 67 74 70 70 69 69 70 61 80 games. The streak, coupled with 8-7 record over the same period has pulled the Cardinals from ll games back i to within 61 a games of the top i with some two dozen games still I remaining. The Phillies split their Labor Ifty doubleheader with the Dodgers, winning 5-1 behind Dennis first victory in more than two months before losing the nightcap 3-1.

The San Francisco Giants remained in fourth place ore percentage point back of the Helmick's Win Second Game In Tourney in ll innings POWERS shot a 37 38 75 on the first 18 holes and followed up with a 37-35-72 on the final IS holes to finish with a 36-hole total of 147. Long carded a 39 36-75 on the first 18 holes and then shot a 39-35-74 on the back 18 holes to end up with a 149 for 36 holes. Powers was 2 up at the end of the first nine holes. Long A review of last year's active lntoj lead ofter ties and a financial report will holes and Powers renamed a be Riven at the annual general b. a holes and Pony Football meeting in the Pony Grid Meeting Set Tuesday Night Hotel Washington at 7 30 p.

rn. Tuesday (tonight). A new vice president also will held his winning margin. Powers dropped Jim Hanawalt and Long trimmed Phil kire, 1962 club champion, in i i i semi final matches preceding be elected to take the place of i the championshiD scrap. Frank Hutson, who will move up to the presidency, succeed- Mac Dews after the won the men Long.

former Ohio Left Hand- meeting. D( accom plans for the future before he surrenders the gavel to Hutson. The financial report club title in 1960 and 1963 and was runner up in 1962 and 1964. said he will outline the He dcfcatpd Dr Robert implishments of the past and ty ln last ye4r.a GREENFIELD Termite Control racked up its iti has been prepared by Edwin second win in two starts in the Both Powers and Long will receive trophies. invitational softball tournament here Sunday night, when it blasted Penn of Green field.

12-0. The winning pitcher. Charles Springfielders Win Slow Pitch Tourney WANTAGH. N.Y. Ohio, won three straight games Monday to win Smith, the treasurer The league ill have five teams of elementary school boys again this fall.

Seventy seven bovs have winning pncner. weighed in and qualified to play Howell, permitted only two safe- hj bu, he Amateur Softball ties rn coing the d.stanee, while found fnr a xjmatelv 4fl Slow Pitch he and his teammates hammer- morp sald Another Tournament. ed out 12 hits. weigh rn is scheduled for 7 p. rn.

Springfielders. paced by Leading the Helmick atta Wednesday in the Washington thrasher home run hitting, High School gymnasium. 9-4. in the from the plate was Boh Thomas. who cracked two doubles, a sin gle and a homer in four trips Knisley, Bock and Howell each hanged out a double and single, Dumford had a triple and Dews two singles.

rolled to an early 5-0 lead, then padded it with one or more runs in each of the re maining innings. The Washington II clo h. which is one of 29 teams in the Dynas Down Greenfield finals of the losers bracket and then beat Stratford. Conn twice in the championship finals, 20-13 and 15-2. Thrasher hit a pair of two run homers in the first Stratford game and a throe- run poke in the nightcap.

GREENFIELD Corp of Washington H. smothered the Greenfield Adv I IO 5 Monday night in the double elimination event, will pitch invitational softball play again Thursday at 8 rn against Uhl Bros, market, of tourney here The winners managed bv Greenfield. There are also scv- -lark Merriman, collected 15 Baltimore Chicago New York Detroit Los Angeles Minnesota Cleveland Boston Washington Kansas Cit .597 592 1 a 588 11 a .525 IO .514 ll'j .504 13 .496 14 .433 23 55 86 .390 51 89 364 32'a oral other Washington teams entered. C. II Flying Racing Car Wheel Hurts Trio Monday's Washington 3 6 Chicago 0-2 Baltimore 6-1 Kan City 1-6 Cleveland 7 Detroit 2 New York 5.

Minnesota 4, ll Innings, second game. rain Los Angeles 4-4. Boston 1-3, 2nd game ll innings New York at Minnesota, Only game scheduled Baltimore at Washington Chicago at Minnesota. New York at Detroit. Boston at Cleveland.

Only games scheduled hits, including a homer by Norman Bennett and two triples by John Grooms Charles Runnells had a 4 for 4 at the plate, including a triple and double Gerald I)au who had relief help from Bill Merriman in the seventh, recorded the victory. Carle was the losing pitcher. CLEVELAND two year-old boy was injured critic ally when struck in the head bv Dvna players were as lied to a wheel that flew off a stock meet at Lyman Park at 6 p. car during a race at Cloverleaf m. Tuesday to travel to Green Speedway Monday night The father also was hospitalized and a woman escaped with minor injuries.

Reported in poor condition at field for their next game. John Cooney. 63. coach with Marymount Hospital was Steven La Follette of Cleveland. The father.

Herbert, 31, who also was hit by the tire, was feature twirler, presented a spe-1 Saturday rial routine Stadium when they were t-1 need a lot of polishing. much success on the gr The band' under the direction I scored three touchdowns to The head coach rema rked against giant ed Walter Burckholter then none by the powerful Hamilton that the Lions showed ive line which averaged around formed two lines extend i I Garfield Griffins. tackling in the scrimmage a- 250 pounds. WHS marched to from the entrance to the stad-1 new wide open aer- gainst Hamilton and added that the Hamilton eight yard line ju through which the players I iai minded offensive attack the halfbacks and ends were in its biggest threat. the Chicago White Sox started listed in fair condition at Reentered the field.

I clicked for over 200 yards in 1 catching the ball The Lions, not plauged by any his career with the 1921 Boston same hospital with chest mjur- scrimmage However, Anders lauded the major injuries during the two Braves. Mrs. Loretta Fronczak. 36. THE LION coaching staff more than 130 yards com i defense for pass weeks of pre school practices, also 0f Cleveland, was treated was introduced before the in- through the passing route.

The coverage, an area on which the ended their three a day so EASY for injuries of the left side and dividual players were present- passing game was also promi-, Lions worked extensively follow- workouts Monday. TO PLACE A want ad released. ed. Dick Anders is beginn ing nent in the first scrim-1 ing the scrimmage against With the start of school Tues- fifth year as head coa 1 mage against Springfield South Springfield. day, the team will revert to assisted bv Jim Wilson, Rodger Wednesday.

In scrimm age, daily two hour drills late in Mickle, Ron Ratliff and Bob The Lions, who were beaten senior quarterback Dale Lynch the afternoon. The Lions will continued his sharp pass i practice from 4 to 6 p. rn. Tues- accuracy despite the failure of day and Wednesday and partici- the receivers to hold on to the pate in a light signal drill READ THE CLASSIFIED ADS Compare King EArarf Deluxe with aq cigar selfing at er Sc ami NOTICE I am now self-employed and operating a floor and wall service business of my own. Specializing in Installation of Ceramic Tile Slate Linoleum Floor Tile ALL WORK GUARANTEED.

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