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out on a spring PRINCE ALBERT IS THE EASIEST ROLLIN' AND TOBACCO IT'S THAT CRIMP JEM RA. SMOKES -AND BOy, ITS GOT REAL FRAGRANT AROMA THE NATIONAL JOY SMOKE I Mvmo I' inn nonni PAGE SIX MAY 14, 1940 GAME THAT WASN'T THERE' GIVES FANS TREAT III! OF WILD CONTEST IN CINCINNATI Wtrber Equals Record By Getting Four Doubles Off Cardinals DARK SETTLES DOWN So Do Ploycrs After 14 nings End Where They Started HOME TOWN BOV MAKES GOOD as the was where JudtMi Bailey YAMpMaMd Writ The little that 1 phantom baaehail battle an fir National league was conceive probably the lustiest 14-lWning lude that ever ended exactly it It was an 8-8 tie between the league- leading Cincinnati and St Louis Cardinals with darkness Imally halting the show It also was one of three games pluvcd in the mu jots vestei- day, the others likewise being in thr National league thf New York Giants beating Boston 11-5 and Brooklyn downing the Phillies 6-3, a story on an historic occasion, A flood April 23 out a contest the Cards had nt luM at Cincinnati It was the first time a flood ever had caused postponement of a major league game. Later someone thought of using the open date both teams had on Monday, May 13, when they would be heading east together after playing a in St. Louis, The newspapers were notified. Fans were told.

It was a special ladies day and 9,370 women thronged Crosley field But ths National league office New York didn't know anything about it. President Ford Frick didn't assign any umpires. Larry one of the regular staff of arbiters, was located enjoying a day off at his home in Cincinnati and sum named to duty. Coach Jim Wilson of thr Reds and Pitcher Lon Warneke of the were pressed into service and the game got started half an hour late Manager Bill McKechnie kept it unique by sending Johnny (Yeh Double No Hit) Vander Mecr to the mound for the first time this season. 14 -INNING GAME ENDS IN 8-8 TIE IN CINCINNATI Lack Of Umpires Cause Of Contest To Open Behind Time BIMELECH FIGHTS FOR PREAKNESS VICTORY AROLO NEMQUSEk CINCINNATI.

My jng late became no had Ween assigned to the game, the and the battled to 14-mnmg ft to 8 tie Monday before cut short a St Louis hitting attack featuring three home runs by Johnny Mire and one by- Joe Orengo. Four Cardinal hurlers and five Cincinnati pitchers took part in the 27- hit marathon which, delayed 29 minutes until Umpire Larry Goetz could he called from a day off at home, continued 3 hours and 35 minuter. Mize clouted his first homer in the second and a two-run blow in the third off Johnny Vander Meer, on the mound for the first time this year. He hit his third-and ninth of the season- off relief Hurler Shoffner in the 13 to give his mates a momentary advantage. The Reds came right hack in their half with a pinch-hit double and a single, to tie the game in its final knot.

Both chipped in to alleviate the shortage of umpires, the coach, Jimmy Wilson, taking over base and long Lcn Warneke, Card liurler, a position at third. Bill four doubles tied a modern major league record held by himself and 16 others. In all, 107 men were credited with Bimeleeh winner of the 50th anniversary running of the $50,000 added Preakness stakes in Baltimore fought for the lead with Pictor as the nine horses rounded the first turn. The other horses are Andy '4); Galla- hadion who finished third, and Dit. THURSDAY IS NEW DATE FOR MAT PROGRAM official time at bat, 54 of them Reds, Foid Erick, president of the National Lee, Ruppenthal Training at iH nne in Hard For Bout On Mon- Detroit has a new Marring pitcher and box omcc attraction the home grown southpaw Harold Newhouaer, who was farmed to Beaumont Ia.it season after attracting attention with an American Legion team.

Not yet 19, Newhouser stands aix feet two and weighs ISO pounds, Before he could get anybody out in the fourth he had given up five walks and five hits, including three home runs. This was only the overture. Johnny hit three home runs and Joe Orengo one for lire Cards. Bill Wer- bet of the Reds tied a major league record by getting four doubles. Cincinnati used five pitchers and St.

Louis four. With the score 7-7, Clyde Shoun of the Cards and Milt Shoffner of the Reds, both southpaws, hurled six scoreless innings from the seventh through the 12th. In the first of the 13th hit his third home run and the Reds rapped rtgh' buck with a run cm a pinch double by Bill Hershberger and a single by Werbcr. That was the way the game ended an inn mg later when Umpire Goetz eallde the game because of darkness. The tie kept the Reds half a game front of the Dodgers, who put down the with minimum of effort.

All the Philadelphia's three runs were scored in the fifth, Hugh Casey holding the visitors scoreless before and Vito Tamults shutting them out after. Manager Leo Durocher made four to lead the assault on Ike Pearson. The third place Giants snatched their sixth victory with an economical 10-hit attack on six Boston pitchers. Frank Demarte homered with two on in the first. Bill urges tripled with two on in the third and Babe Young doubled two runners across in the fourth.

Five consecutive walks bv Joe Callahan gave them two of their other tallies. L. S. U. FAVORITE ON TRACK, FIELD Individual Competition May Be More Interesting To Fans League, said just kicked in (jxplaining the failure of to be assigned to the game.

"Cincinnati failed to notify that the game, postponed from April 23. was to be played. Furtunately, Larry Goetz lives in Cincinnati and had stopped rn route east for another i Box wore; AB IN) A 1 1 4 3 0 1112 0 0 A 0 12 7 9 3 12 3 0 13 0 0 0 3 1 0000 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 2 3 0 113 OOOO 0 1 OOOO Trades, Strategy Are Flops Frisch May Seek Magician HANDICAP ISWON BY WIDENER STAR roe Program ST LOI IS Brown. 2b 8 Martin 39 3 rf 5 Men wick If 7 lb ..................................5 Martin, cl A Padgett. 2 xT Moore xxHnpp Dflanrcy, 2 Orengo, a Cooper, 3 0 Shoun.

3 Russell, 1 Chin Lee and Ruppenthal arc training hard to git in the very best possible for their match Thurs; day night on weekly wrestling card which has been shifted to Thurs- Fordham Prize Battery Back In Minors On Trial SOX CONTINUE WINNING WAYS TO NIP OILERS Monroe Team Will Leave On Rood Trip After Tonight's Game Monroe defeated the El Dorado ers in a w-iid game Monday night 7 to 6. Speer and Wentz, the opposing starting each had three bad frames in which all the were tallied. Both fanned eight and Speer gave up four passes whi.e Wentz- walked six. The sox committed four miseues to five for the Oilers. However, the Sox errors prove as costly es the The White Sox jumped on Wentz for four runs and three in the first frame.

Joe Eagar walked and went to second on a wild pitch. Burt flied to center. Dale Englehorn was safe when Bagrosky. Oiler keystone guardian, fumbled the ball, Eag.tr going to third. Taitt singled, scoring Eagar and sending Englehorn to second.

Medak- lined a single to left field and when Van Antwerp dropped the throw to the plate and Englehorn scored. Ostenberg lifted a long fly to Sada in right field and Taitt scored after the catch, Medak going to third. Bobby Schang shot a liner down the first base line for a three-bagger and Medak scored the I fourth run of the frame. Hackney flicd I to Sada in right. i The Oilers tallied three in their half of the third to pull up within one run of the Sox.

Paul Wentz opened the inning by striking out. Bagrosky i roLled out, Hackney to Medak. Bud (Continued on Seventh PITTSBURGH, May Nothing works for Frankie Frisch and hiz last-place Pirates. Fordham Frankie has tried almost everything except hirinj, a magician to find a winning combination. Of 18 games the Pirates have won five.

Most of the trades have flopped, or day from Tuesday, Jack Purdin and Jack Curtis will meet in the semi-final John Gee and Cat cher Ray Mueller. Cash paid for these two, plus the half dozen players Purdin, from Tombstone, a cow- thrown in with the deals, reputedly Belmont Park Reopens On With Big Crowd new YORK. May was nearly crowning blow coming anything but "Blue Monday" for in failure of the George D. big. handsome Eight Thirty at "beautiful Monday.

The aptly-named son of Pilate and Dinner Time, who late as TOTALS for in ninth for T. in ninth League Leaders H. Presst Player, Club AB II Pet. Averill, Tigers ,...15 43 5 21 .488 Dann ing. Giants .,..19 73 11 29 .397 Wright, Whit Sox ..21 87 14 34 391 Radcliff.

Browns 21 87 12 13 .379 Medwick. Cardinals 15 67 12 25 .373 Gustine Pirates ...11 43 6 16 .372 HOME NUNS American League Trosky Indians Kuhel White Sox Foxx Red Sox BIRMINGHAM. May 14 -(A L. S. again in the SouthcaM- ern conference track meet here th i week-end and old atory in Dixie cinder history.

But tf the team picture inclines the track fan to say, "This is where 1 came I in," individual competition promises more diversified entertainment. This 1940 track carnival is expected to provide a record-making high jump duel, a fancy scramble for sprinting honors, and an attempt by Millard White. Tulane, to sweep two event- I for the third year in a row Kelly Horn, the champion from Alaj bantu, has cleared 6 feel 7 1-8 inches I in the high jump, while Devall of L. S. U.

has topped 6 feet 6 7-8, A iog-awaited meeting of this pair is expected to replace mark of 6 feet 5 1-2 inches he set last year Thirty sprinters are entered in this 1 dashes, with the 1939 champion. Francis Kearney, Florida, training in during the season. Mau: rice France Mississippi State, and Wilhs Tucker, Tennessee, have bettered tune the 100, while France, Billy Brown, Louisiana, and Bob Dickinson, Auburn, have improved on the Gator's time for the 220 Vassa Cate 1938 sprint champion, Bobby Pair, Georgia Tech, and Billy Harrell, Alabama, also will go after dash honors. Millard White will seek double honors for the third year when he competes in the shot and discus throws White carried off these honors in 1938 and 1939. Only Glenn Hardin, Louisiana State, has won two 1 events three sears running.

Hai.dm copped the 440-yard dash and the yard low three times in a row. Twelve of the 13 schools will be represented on Legion i Field Friday and Saturday. Only i Sewanee will not have an entry in I the field of 159 athletes. 1 CINCINNATI I Werber Prey. 2b Goodman, rf McCormick.

Lombardi, Craft, cf McCormick, I Joost, ss Myers, ss Vander Meer. i Hutchings, sssRizzo Riddle Ehoftner, Brags, TOTALS AB PO A club made seven errors, was played in Mt. Vernon The Pirates made two errors; with Shoffner Struck out: Bv Cooprr Mahaffey and Riddle the batteries. batteries were Webb, National League Mize S. Martin Cardinals Eight tied with RUNS BATTED IN American league Foxx Red Sox Walker Blood worth Senators TEXAS LEAGUE National League Lombardi Reds .................................31 Mite Cardinali Leiber Cubs ...............,,.,,.....,.,..19 Oklahoma City ...000 000 120-3 7 1 Fort Worth ..............300 400 14 0 Prince.

Sharpe and McDougal, Dickie; Nitcholas and Linton. Houston 000 8 3 San Antonio 302 0ol OOx 9 1 Wilks, Warchol and Marshall; Muncrief and Huffman. i TRY I.W. HARPER The Gold Modal Whiskey Bottled in Bond 2.95 1.50 80c PULL QUART IULL PINT Yt PINT i Tulsa Dalla.1- Kush Cronin, and 000 000 000-0 100 000 Olx-2 Sueme; GHatto 7 1 8 1 and Beaumont 000 000 300-3 8 0 Shreveport 101 001 11 2 Smith and Parsons; Brillheart, Reid and Andrews. GRADUATION GIFTS JEWELRY MAS SMtfPb WEM WINSUR HOSIERY SUITS SLIPPERS TRUNKS SETS DOPP KITS OXFORDS SIG HAAS SONS SOUTHERN ATLANTA.

May 14 Barons hammered in 12 in the last three to subdue Atlanta 16 to 10 tonight An eight-run seventh inning launched the visitors on their scoring spree Six home runs were pounded out. three by Atlanta and three by Birmingham Emile Mailho hit two for Atlanta, Score by innings; Birmingham 012 001 17 3 Atlanta 131 100 11 3 Hawley, and Owen; Miller, Kerksieck, Harris and Richard-. 54 8 14 42 I for in thirteenth zsltar, for In thirteenth. ztrBatted for Hutchings in fifth, for Shoffner in thirteenth. Score bv St LhUlS 012 112 OKI 000 Cincinnati CD2 230 000 000 10 Runs baited in Medwick 2, Mize 4.

Orengo 2 Wfrber 2. Goodman. Lombardi. Crafi, McCormick Two-base hits; Medwick, Orego. W'erber 4.

Lombardi, craft, Hershberger. Home runi. Mire 3, Rrengo. Brown. Slaughter, Frey Double plays Cooper to Orengo; Brown to Mize 10 Brown Isit on bases; St.

Louis 34. Cincinnati 9 Bases on balls Off Cooper 1 Davis 2. Vander Meer Hutchings 2. 1. Shoffner 1 Struck our Bv Cor 1 Shoun 5.

Vander Melr 3, Hutching 1. Shoffner 3 Off Cooper, in 4 2-3 innings, Davu, 3 in 1-3 none out In sixth- Shoun 2 in 7 2-3. Russell, in 1 1-3. Vander Meer, 5 in I out Hutchings, In Riddle, 3 in 1-3, Shoffner, 3 in 7 2-3; Beggs. 1 in 1.

Hit bv Bv Cooper Wild pitches Cooper. Hutchings Umpires: Goetz, Jiin Wilson ixsn Warntke Time 3 35 Attendance (i SOS pa.d, 9.370 women igame Dl RlHHER PACES DODGERS BROOKLYN, May Effective lelief pitching by Lefty Vito Tamulis and a boisterous batting exhibition led by Manager Leo Durocher with four hits brought the Brooklyn Dodgers a 6 3 triumph over the Phela- delphia Phillies today, TTie Dodgers punched out 11 hits off Ike Pearson and took charge of the game the last of the fifth with three runs on double, a walk, Dixie single and Babe Phelps' triple. They had tallied once in the first on a double by Charley and a single by Walker and added runs in the sixth and eighth. Tamulis held the Phils scoreless for the last four frames and got credit for his first decision of the year. Box score: PHILADELPHIA AB IRMA Mart.n.

cf ....2 I 0 i 6 0 Many, cf 2 0 0 1 5 0 0 3 3 0 Mahan, lb 4 1 9 2 0 Klein, rf 3 0 ISO; i Mueller, 2b 4 0 2 3 2 0 Arnevirh, if 3 0 1 1 May, 3b 0 2 0 2 0 Warren, 0 4 0 0 Atwnod. 0 0 0 0 0 Pearson, p. 3 1 1 3 0 xBenjamin 18 8 9 0 TOTALS 33 3 1 24 13 1 for Pearson in ninth BROOKLYN Gilbert, cf it 2b ilker. If Phelps 1 CaitnUi. lb Lavagettb, 3b Moc re.

rf Durocher, Casey, Tamuiis. TOTALS foi Casey in fifth. Score by inning H9 030 3 Brooklyn 194 931 Olx -4 Runs batted in Mahan. Klein. Mueller.

Walker 2, 2, Tamulu Two-hawe hits; Mueller 2, Pearson. Klein GUbrH cher, Coscarart Three-base hit: Sacrifices; Martin, Casey, Walker Double plays Camilli i unassisted); Tamulu to Durocher to Camilli: Mueller to Bragan Mahan. Left on base-: Philadelphia S. Brooklyn S. Base on bails: Off Casey 3.

Tamulis Pearson 3. Struck out; H. Cavcy Tamul 3 Pearson 3. Hits: Off i 5 in 5 4 1 on Seventh Fago 0 boy mad of his life, only several 1 I years ago decided that a good cow- puncher would make a good wrestler or man-handier. 0 Two weeks ago Chin Lee Inst a tough battle to "The Duke and has been clamoring for another chance at him.

He vows that he will aae to it personally that "The Duke his 1 ego flattened. 0 Ruppenthal, who won the most popular award for last weeks has proven himself to be one of the 0 moft popular ever to appear here. Fast and aggressive, he defeated Singer Steele in a boxing-wrestling show. He has yet to meet defeat before the local fans. Should Ruppenthal win twice more he will earn a wrist watch.

He has a jump on the others by virtue of the nod last week. The watch will be donated by Jewelry Store. adds up to that figure. Both are a three-year-old in 1939 and then won back in the minors now on option. His last five outings, kept right on in No Pirate team has worked making his debut.

He turned in a harder in spring training than thh near length and a half victory in the 1940 entry In the National League race, six-furlong Toboggan handicap. Since the season started, Frisch has i Belmont Park, somewhat remodeled gone the limit in experimenting, in to fit New new mutuel betting, one game he used 21 league opened its gates for the year on what record, is usually most inauapicious He's been forced to use four or five day of the week, and, despite that pitchers several times, and he handicap, drew a crowd estimated at swapped outfield faces about every 16.000. A total of $675.159 was poured other day. into the wagering machines on the he recruits, except bad eight-race card, short of expectations. 1 tee ftft arm kept him been given their chance.

Of the lot, Frank Gustine, second baseman, looks best to measure up to a regular job. In 11 games he has batted .372. The state and track split $65,715.90 of th is, Mrs. Dewitt Maemante sprang the big surprise by taking the and-a-half furlongs straightaway fa- COTTON BOLI SIS I is- OAAVi-H The graying Frisch admits it seems shion stakes for two-year old fillies useless to lose sleep over his current from the odds-on Marshall Field can- aggregation. didate, Mrs.

Punch. "No purpose can be served in criti- Eight Thirty, however, was the mast cism of these he said Mon- impressive galloper to show He didn day. "I am convinced some of them look tike much against Johnstown I cannot deliver but lobody can say1 and Challendon early last year, but they are not then came along to win straight out of the job Monroe Pirates slapped down Traynor. Nobody could So, evidently, Frankie is figuring on more changes to make a success he took from The the Mt. Vernon nine 12 to 2.

Mahaffey set the Mt. Vernon team down with only one hit. Webb and Berry stakes and handicap events against horeses all ages. Today he was backed Pie down to $4.50 for $2, but he won like 1 to 5 shot. gave the Pirates six hits, but the i aloud blame him as he took on a philosophical mood which could be freely translated as saying The game "Hey did you ever get that club into the first Berry and Clover.

Most Italian theaters are owned by organizations such as Fascist and religious groups. SOUTHWESTERN LOSES LAFAYETTE. May Southwestern Louisiana institute's baseball team, playing the last game of the season here today, lost to the Centenary Gentlemen of Shreveport, 1-0. The Bulldogs were checked by the hurling of Barnes, who went the route and allowed only two hits. For His Graduation from his store Arrow Shirts Seersucker Robes Hickok Belt.s Swank Jewelry $1.00 Interwoven Sox up Billfolds $1.00 up up All Attractively rapped CJcvckSclUf txSvrv Completely Air-Conditioned he uh uep mokbs tree-spraying job ABBH ro A 4 2 13 9 0 401 i 3 1 2i 0 0 3 0 4 00 0 0 09 4 11 1i 1 ..4 0 5c 0 4 34 2 3 0 9 9 0 9 99 i A 9 A A 29 0 0 2 9 .0911 27 9 Rollin' Along With P.A.! Tommy Trimmer (left), knocking off for a P.A.

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