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WEDNESDAY, 12, 1950 THE SALEM, OHIO. NEWS ELEVEN Kenny Keltner Given Unconditional Release By Indians Third Baseman Played 11 Years Boudreau Calls Act "Hardest Job To Do" TOPEKA, Kas, April Keltner, third baseman ior the Cleveland Indians for the last 12 years, was given his unconditional release today. Manager Lou Boudreau conferred with Keltner last night in his hotel room and broke the news. Keltner went to the Indians from the Milwaukee Brewers. been playing together for had to do as said Lou.

geen playing together for 11 years. Keltner now may negotiate for himself with any team as a free agent. He was released after Boudreau conferred with Hank Greenberg, general manager of the Indians. TOPEKA April Lou Boudreau today had a Cleveland pitcher who had gone an entire exhibition game. But aside from that he was not cheering too strongly about his supposedly top grain pitching staff.

And even the distance Sam Zoldek went yesterday was not the regulation game. The hander worked only seven innings as the Tribe beat the New York Giants, 6-1, in Wichita. Additional innings were called so both teams could catch the Topeka train. Only two of first line chuckers, Bob Lemon and Early Wynn, look ready for the start of the American League season. Boudreau hopes that Garcia, Bob Feller and Gene Bearden will be ready, but he know.

condition was set back by sickness. Asked if he would cut loose here today for the first time this spring, Feller grinned ruefully and said: the time after that. I am not strong enough Bearden has worked hard and escaped the injuries that plagued him in training a year ago, but he has not been impressive. With Garcia, the fear is that he will fall victim to a second- year jinx. Because of his sickness and death, he is about two weeks behind in his training.

Bowlers Banquet Set For April 22 The annual dinner of the Salem Bowling Association will be held at the Saxon hall at 6:30 p. m. April 22, Secretary Don Smith announced today. Tickets are now on sale a the Bowling Center for the event Smith said a short business meeting will be held after the dinner, at which time the asso new officers will be announced. Sports movies will be shown after the meeting.

football team face Maryland, Northwestern, Princeton, Southern California. Penn, Notre Dame, Tulane, Columbia and Army in 1950. Bring Your Prescriptions To Peoples A Registered Pharmacist Always In Charge East State Salem, Ohio Here's Another Vote For Boston Writer Picks Red Sox Third Straight Time ST. PETERSBURG, April Boston Red Sox look like the class team of the American League with awesome power and enough pitching td win the pennant after two close misses. All they need is a swift boot out of the starting gate.

Joe McCarthy, away from the World Series since 1943 figures to get the Sox off fast and slide home Oct. 1 with a little to spare Marse Joe knows he affprd another logy start. Just as a warning, we handed out the same Red Sox pennant pick the last two years. Look what happened. Cleveland in and the Yankees last summer pay any attention.

New York and Detroit probably will make the most trouble with their fine pitching staffs. The Yanks also have that to help in case of emergencies. Cleveland has too many infield despite prospects of great seasons by Pitchers Bob Lemon and Mike Garcia. Lou Boudreau and Joe Gordon must come back to make the Tribe contenders all the way. sore arm epidemic cooled off the as a flag hope.

If Joe Coleman and Dick Fowler are in serious trouble, they are in tough shape. The other clubs are just in there to fill out the race. the way it looks from here: 1. Boston 2. New York 3.

Detroit 4. Cleveland 5. Philadelphia 6. Chicago 7. St.

Louis 8. Washington SWING left, and Alice Bauer are the most magnetic attraction in women's golf. Training Camp Briefs TOPEKA, April 12--(AP) Larry Jansen loomed today as Manager Leo choice to hurl the New York opener next Tuesday, against the 3oston Braves. Durocher indicated a week ago that Sheldon Jones would be given the honor of hurling the inaugural at the Polo Grounds. 3ut Jones was whacked pretty solidly by the Cleveland Indians in a five-inning stint yesterday.

11 Four Ohioans To Box In Boston Semi-finals BOSTON, March 12 (AP) Four Ohioans will trade punches today in the semi-finals of the 62nd National Amateur Athletic Union boxing championship. Dick Anderson of Cleveland, 147-pounder and national golden gloves champion, was rated as a likely winner in events. Walter Peterson, 135 pounds, Springfield; Mickey Mars, Cleveland featherweight, and Joe Dixon, Youngstown light heavyweight, also advanced to the semi-finals. Yesterday Mars outpointed Charles Gomes of Providence and beat Bob Agena of Honolulu. Anderson won by default from Richard Wong of Honolulu.

Peterson beat Robert Murphy of Boston and Vincent Salvati of Troy, while Dixon beat Pvt. Willie Me Clendon of Camp LeJeune, N. C. HOUSTON, The St. jouis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs once again have revived talk about a possible trade.

Wid Matthews, Cub executive, said the club would trade either of its veteran catchers, Mickey Owen or Bob Scheffing, for a starting pitcher. Redbird Manager Eddie Dyer declared he wotild not give a front-line starting pitcher for either of the catchers. Dyer that no trade conference with the Cubs had been held nor does he have an appointment for one. Jack Onslow of the Chicago White Sox insists he can lick balk rule if the pitchers learn to follow his method. keep telling the kids to count he said.

they come to a full stop in their delivery and count five they have any balks called on them. But they start counting when they leave the On May 27, Navy and Army squads will compete in baseball, golf, lacrosse, tennis and track and field. ingredients Former Philadelphia Atheletic star Max Bishop is in his 13th season as baseball coach at the Naval Academy. MEMPHIS, Philadelphia flag hopes were riding high today thanks to sparkling six-inning no-hit performance by young Curt Simmons. The lean lefthander, a $65,000 flop for three seasons, pitched near perfect ball for six innings yesterday against the Memphis Chicks of the Southern Association.

Another southpaw, Ed Wright, worked the last three frames and permitted two hits. The Phils won, 9-0. Simmons appeared to have earned a starting berth along with Robin Roberts, Russ Meyer and Ken Heintzelman. ROANOKE, Red Sox Catcher Birdie Tebbetts may be unable to open the season behind the bat. He suffered a split finger yesterday and will be out for some time.

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Cor. S. Broadway and Franklin Phone 3425 Salem, Ohio Red Wings Defeat Rangers In Opener DETROIT, April (AP) The Detroit Red Wings were off to a flying start in the final Stanley Cup hockey playoffs today and it looked as if the New York Rangers would have a hard time catching them. The Red Wings, playing without their two star forwards, Ted Lindsay and Gordie Howe whipped the New Yorkers 4-1 last night in a game that became sided after the first 40 minutes of play. The victory put the Wings one up in the best-of-seven championship series which shifts to Toronto for games No.

2 and 3 on Thursday and Saturday nights. The pre-game 12-5 odds in favor of Detroit to win the series went up a couple of points. Tlie fast New Yorkers grabbed a one goal lead in the first period during which they skated rings around the Detroiters. But the National Hockey gue champion Red Wings surged back with a four-goal blitz in the second period to tuck the game away. After that the troiters played strictly defensive hockey against the futile efforts for a tally.

The game lacked the blood and thunder atmosphere that marked bruising semi-final series against the Toronto Maple Leafs. In fact a goodly number of the 13,415 fans filed out of the rink in boredom midway of the final period. Blind Bowlers In ABC Tourney 12 Youths To Compete In Columbus April 28 By FRITZ HOWELL COLUMBUS, April dozen kids, six blind and six partially blind, get their sports thrill of a lifetime 4pril 28. bowl, as full-fledged contestants, in the 47th American Bowling Congress. The members of the fWo teams, all students at the Ohio State School for the Blind, expect to finish last in the big barrage, either.

The boys come from all parts of the state, but Columbus has a dopted them as its own for the pin classic which opens here Sat A dozen new shirts, 12 pairs of shoes, and a dozen new bowling balls were donated anonymously, as was the $81 entry fee. On top of that, various unknown donors showered $100 for equipment, 23 used balls and 31 pairs of bowling shoes for use on the two alleys at the school. The boys will be taken to the State Fairgrounds Coliseum and returned to the school in free taxicabs, and will get a free dinner. The six totally blind get one concession on the alleys during the ABC. be allowed to use a guide rail for determining their position on the approach runway.

The partially blind sextet asked no favors. Making up the two teams will be Gene Erwin and Keith Banion of Springfield; Richard Brumbaugh and James Vinas of Canton; Don Brucker of Mansfield, Raymond Howard of Waverly, Bill Wagner of Cleveland, Fred Altherr of Wellston, Edward Marko of Wooster, Dean Tracey of Lockbourne, Russell Deehr of Champion, and Roland Hudson of Columbus. All the boys are of high school age, 14 to 17. In the five-man race the low scorers on each team will drop out after the first game, giving the substitute chance. Back in 1942, last time the ABC was held here, two teams from the school for the blind participated.

One rolled scores of 449521-520 for a 1490 total, and the other 493-491-490 for 1474. The latter series was the most consistent of the tournament, only three pins separating the high and low games. The ABC, running from April 15 through June 13, features a $377,000 prize list for 5109 five- man squads, 11,155 two-man teams, and 22,393 singles com- BODY puf- ed cheeks and novel footwork, Miss J. A. Shilcock serves in Paddington Lawn Tennis Championships in London.

Determination enough, the young lady lost her match. COMMERCIAL LEAGUE 504; Poz- niko, 499; Bateman, 486. CHICK 508 (213); Pelton 467; Trombi- tas, 486. SELL 517; Lutz, 497; C. Sell, 470; L.

Sell, 450. TAVERN P. Scullion, 597 (221); Demnisky, 522 (200); Young, 509; Cope, 467. CLUB Bruni, 513 (202); Laughlin, 467. WILLIAMS INS.

Hartman, 522; Hiner, 486; Harshman, 452; Whitacre, 450. SALEM ENGINEERING 2 Kriner, 545 (208); Jackson, 528 (200); Stratton, 510; A. Goodman, 410. MKT. 580 (221); Kring, 568 (200, 201); Hahn, 546 (204); Dixon, 523; Gojkovich, 480.

MELODY CLEANERS H. DeCrow, 459; Ritchie, 457; Brown, 474. SALEM ENGINEERING 1 Bott; 551; Painchaud, 491 (229); Trebilcock, 490; Faulk, 471. Malloy, 547 (202); Whitcomb, 509; Hiltbrand, 505; Thomas, 501. petitors.

The event is the seventh largest in the 47-year-his tory of the congress. Paul 597 series for Tavern was tops in the Commercial League Thursday night. His high game was 221. Charlie Huffer of was second with a 580, while his teammate, Bill Kring, shot a 568. BLISS LEAGUE 434.

INSPECTION Bell, 465; Fleischer, 456. 498; Lozier, 488. 452. WELD SHOP Sertic, 504; Tullis, 493; Shuman, 497 (201); Wukotich, 459. MACHINE SHOP Lianna, 514; Tressler, 468.

PRODUCTION Pridon, 499; Landwert, 451. BUCKEYE LEAGUE GRAY 527 (205); Hull, 512; Ramsey, 497; May, 468; Stewart, 465. 510 (201); Hahn, 433; Cosgrove, 419; McGaffick, 415. SALEM 489; S. DeJane, 462; Rapp, 446; Ziegler 411; Schuck, 403.

THE 459: G. Wilt, 408. PLISS Keeler, 478; Kyser, 439; Barrickman, 408. HAWK MOTOR Clapsaddle, 401. HAPPY 436; Wentzel, 431.

GARDEN GRILL Chambers 488; Courtney, 410. HINE 511; Skorupski, 471; Pauline, 453; Polder, 452; Hine, 451. CORSOS Kline, 520; Piper, 494; Longanecker, 456; Arnold, 409. TRY SALEM NEWS WANT ADS Browns-Edgles Meet In Football Classic PHILADELPHIA, April football fans will be able to see the long- awaited world series of football his fall with the Cleveland Jrowns meeting the Philadelphia Eagles. The game, under the co-spon- sofship of the National Football League and the Philadelphia Inquirer Charities will be jlayed at Municipal Stadium here September 16.

The huge horseshoe seats 102,000 fans. The Browns and Eagles now play in the same league. For four seasons they were in loops and could not play. Cleveland won the All-American Conference title four straight times while Philadelphia took the NFL championship for two successive years. At the end of the 1949 racing season, veteran jockey Johnny Longden had ridden in 18,035 races and won 3,451.

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