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The Terre Haute Tribune. GIANTS WERE PRlMEDl FOR BUNT JDoItB Time By Jack Hud. BROOKLYN, April Brooklvn 10-game winning streak is dead because the New York Giants were ready for Jackie squeeze play. With Giants leading 54. and Dodgers on first and third with one out in the last of the eighth Friday night, Robinson bunt re runner on third, said be know it was on.

did it on his he said. know he was going to bunt until he made his Got Late Start. Nobody wanted to go into the matter further. However, there was unanimous agreement that suited in a disputed out at home Zimmer would have scored with plate. The squeeze was surrounded with confusion.

Don Zimmer, the I. U. and Purdue the tying run if he had started with the pitch. In the Giant clubhouse after the game, Manager Leo Durocher and his players said they had been looking for the play. sent Fitz (coach Freddy Fitz- II simmons) out to the mound to tell JyinCS fV III Grissom (pitcher Marv and Whitey (first baseman Whitey Lockman) to be alert.

I had read By United in the papers where Robinson had Indiana and Purdue inaugurated pulled it against Pittsburgh on the the Big 10 baseball campaign sue- first pitch. 1 know it he was cessfully Friday, the Hoosiers tak- going to try again, but I told them ing a 3-1 decision from Ohio State to be while Purdue outlasted Iowa on Lockman was alert all right, the road, 4-3. picking up the bunt to nip Zimmer Indiana, which also hosts the at the plate. Buckeyes in a double-header to- day. collected two runs in the fifth inning on three successive singles and a sacrifice fly and added an insurance run in the seventh when Chuck Mead homered.

Mead went three for three at the plate, while Don Kelky got a double, triple and home run fo. S.U. Purdue, at Minnesota also for a double-header today, cut off a ninth-inning Iowa rally with a double-play to remain unbeaten. Three of the runs came across in the first inning on a two- run single by Joe Sexson and an error. WdaosoLA a saasons GOOttj BB8 WOULWfT KEPT HW FHOW STEAU96 HO.NO— IDONTWANT AtV il pnf HE i rrm ioJil 1 WHAT DO I CAREH A COLD? JUST little kiss-just BE HONORED TO CATCMg DOUBLE PHEllMONIA If MX) 6AVE rTTOMEJj I ft By Jimmy Hub owjhbj ot mas seem tied a FEW LITTLE SNEEZE ME WENT I Mtfr TO YOUR BETTER EAT AT THEl TOE OJESr TONKSH WHERE'S VX- jsasst 4-2S Smuts Retain Lead In Association Race Foot Championships Won By Navy Boxers SEPARATED SIAMESE TWINS SATISFACTORY CHICAGO.

April 23. IP The Andrews Siamese twin girls, separated successfully in an operation Thursday, were reported in satisfactory condition today. Attendants at Mercy Hospital, where the operation was performed, said the girls, who were joined at the head when born last Oct. 1, spent a restful night. Msgr.

John W. Barrett, director of hospitals for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, said Friday outlook is very favorable." It was the first apparently successful separation of head-joined twins. The girls, Deborah Marie and Christine Mary, both blue eyed, blonde and described as are the daughters of Wilfred J. Andrews, 38, a salesman, and his wife, Norene. 33, a registered nurse.

They have another daughter. Patricia, 5. Wiley Thindads Win Over Woodrow Wilson underclassmen gained an 83 to 26 victory over Woodrow Wilson Junior High in their dual meet yesterday afternoon. The Red Streak sophomores won firsts in every event except the pole vault, which was won by Poland. Poland vaulted 8 feet 6 inches, far under his best performance this season.

Kord and Harlow were double winners for Wiley. Kord won firsts in the high jump and high hurdles and Harlow streaked home first in the 100 and 220-yard dashes. Indianapolis Relays Are Taken By Tech INDIANAPOLIS, April Indianapolis Tech won the Indianapolis relays Friday for the fifth time in the 10-year history of the meet. Hammond Clark, the only contender from outside Marion county, was eighth. Team scores: Tech, Broad Ripple, 504; Warren Central.

49; At tucks. 43; Washington. 40; Shortridge, 40; Howe, 364; Hammond Clark, 30; Ben Davis, 224; Manual, 21; Lawrence Central, 10. OAKLAND ARMY BASE, April boxers pounded out four individual championships but Army eked out the team title Friday night in the finals of the 1955 inter-service boxing tournament. A crowd of 3,300 watched Army win three championships and score 30 points while the Gobs rolled up 29.

The Air Force took two titles and scored 16 points and the Marines won one crown worth five points. Three of five defending champions were beaten in the climax event of the year-long boxing program of the four branches of the armed forces. The champions who lost in their title defenses included Cliff Eskridge, Cairo, 111., 112 pounds. He was defeated by Heiji Shimabukuro of Honolulu. Summary of Midwestern boxers who participated: 112 Shimabukuro.

Honolulu, Army, defeated Giff Eskridge. Cairo, 111., Navy. 125 Smith, New York City, Air Force, defeated Leroy Jeffrey, Detroit, Army. ELECTED TO HEAD INDIANA GAS ASSOC. Giants Stymie Brooklyn Drive Continued From Page Five.

Major League Leaders League. AB Pet Logan. 9 31 7 14 Fongy. 10 40 ft Sehoend iMt, Cards 9 14 389 Moon. Cards 44 7 17 .388 Repulski.

Cards 9 42 7 16 .381 Antrieai Lntur AB Pet Tigart 8 34 if 471 Power, Athletics 33 7 iS 453 Fox. White Sox 7 80 4 13 .433 Skowron, Yankees 9 37 II is 433 Rad 31 12 13 387 Rome Furtilo, Dodgem Campanella, Dndg- ars; Snider. Dodcers; Jackson. Cubs. Kalina.

all Runs batted Braves. TV Furillo, Dodfers 14; Fondy. Cubs. 14; Snider. Dodcers.

13; Throneberry, Red 12; Kalme. Tigert 12 Braves 12; Throneberry. Rad Sox. 13. Campanella.

ers. 11; Skomron. 11; Smith, 11 Cardinals. 17; Fondy, 17; Skowron. Yankees 16.

Re- pulski. Cardinals. Kalina. Tigers, 16. Lemon.

Indians. 3-0. Ford. 3-0; Turley. Yankees; For- meles White Nixon, Red Sox; Burdette Braves: Crskme, Dodgers; Loes.

Dodgers Neweombc. Dodgers; Minner, Cuba, all 2-0. FRENCH LICK, April B. Brown, Evansville, president of the Southern Indiana Gas and Electric is the new president of the Indiana Gas Association. Other officers elected at the close of the group's 45th annual convention Friday included C.

M. Cullison, Muncie, president of the Central Indiana Gas vice- president. V. C. Seiter, Indianapolis, controller of Citizens Gas and Coke Utility, was re-elected secretary- treasurer.

Cullison is in line for the presidency year. State Tennis Squad Conquers St. Joseph's Indiana tennis players scored a clean 7-0 sweep over St, College in their I.C.C. matches on the local college courts yesterday afternoon. It was third win in four The Sycamores will play Valparaiso University, another I.C.C.

foe, in their next tilt Tuesday at Valparaiso. Summaries: Bob Needham (IS) defeated Jim Zid i SJ i 6-0. 6-0 Lenny Zwerner defeated Bob Conley 8-2. 6-1. Bill Welch i IS) defeated Gene Wuest iSJt.

6-4. 6-3 Tommy Frew defeated Bob Berta SJ). 6-1. 6-1. Bob Spencer (IS) defeated Ray Dowd 8-1, 6-2.

Deables. Needham and Zwerner defeated Zid and Dowd. 6-1. 6-0 Frew and Spencer defeated Conley and Wueat. 6-4.

8-0. Fayette In Victory NEW GOSHEN. Ind April 23( Special Fayette turned back Blackhawk, 5 to 2, in a County League game behind the two-hit pitching of John Wagner here Friday afternoon. Wagner struck out 12 Blackhawk batters. Neither team got an extra-base hit.

Score: E. Blackhawk 3 3 3 Fayette ...5 6 3 Harhaufh and Bedwell; Wagner and Goodwin though needing relief help from Sandy Consuegra and Morrie Martin. A1 Carrasquel homered for Chicago and Gus Zernial for K. C. Ford, who now has pitched 21 scoreless innings and allowed only one run in three brilliant starts, held Boston to seven hits in a duel with Frank Sullivan.

Yogi Berra and Hank Bauer hit homers in the victory, a costly one because Jerry Coleman suffered a broken collar bone. Washington used five pitchers and Baltimore five pinch-hitters in a weird strategy battle in the seventh inning, but a two-run homer earlier by Jim Busby stood up for the winning Washington margin. Mickey DcMermott, who held Baltimore to four hits for six innings, was the winner. Line scores: American Leagne. ton 000 000 7 1 New York 000 101 5 0 Susce and White.

Ford (3-0i and Berra. Losing (2-1). 2nd; Bauer, 3rd. Chicago 001 210 9 0 Kansas City 100 Oil 11 1 Batteries Trucks, Consuegra (7i, Martin and Lollar; Portocarrero, Ditmar and Shantz, Astroth (2). Winning Losing Carrasquel, 2nd; Zernial, 3rd Washington 021 000 4 2 Baltimore OQO 000 8 1 Pascual Abernathy Stobbs Schmitx 18) and FitzGerald.

Edwards OR); Wilson, Johnson and Smith, Moss Winning Losing iO-l). 1st Detroit 002 001 7 1 Cleveland 205 100 8 0 Batteries Gromek, Cristante Froats and House; Lemon, Narleski and Hegan Winning Lemon Losing 2nd; Hatfield, lat; Boone, 1st. League. Ciiyinnati 002 100 5 1 Chicago 100 010 9 Minarcm and Bailey; Minner. Potlet and Chiti, McCullough Winning Minner (2-0).

Loaing 1st. Harmon, 1 st; Kluszewski. 5th. St Louis 101 000 11 2 Milwaukee 000 000 5 0 and Rice; Spahn. Johnson and Crandall Winning Losing pitcher (2-1).

New York 000 000 9 2 Brooklyn 020 000 10 1 Wilhelm Grissom and We strum Grasso 17); Podres. Hughes (8), Roebuck and Campanella Winning 1-0). Losing (1-1 4th Pittsburgh 021 00 7 0 Philadelphia 000 000 6 2 Bowman and Wehmeier. Miller and Burgess Winning Losing (0-1). Homer 1st.

FIGHT RESULTS By The Associated Press. CHICAGO Willie Pastrano. New Orleans, and Willie Troy. Washington. draw.

10 PHILADELPHIA Fala. Philadelphia, outpointed Lou Ben sen. 218. Baltimore. 8.

KLAMATH FALLS. Ore Lanza Corbett. 162. Sacramento, knocked out Perry Cobb, 161 Vallejo, Calif 2. The New MOOSE SOCIAL QUARTERS Will Open Today 5 P.M.

3708 Wabash Ave. Phene C-3788 Giants Sell Spencer NEW YORK. April New York Giants finally gave up on right-handed pitcher George Spencer today when they sold him for an undisclosed amount of cash to Omaha of the American Association. Spencer appeared in only one game for New York this year and had a won-lost record with Minneapolis and a mark with the Giants in 1954. Major League Stars By The Associated Pressi SPORTS PARADE fReg.

U. Pat. By Oscar Fraley, United Press Sports Writer. NEW YORK, April less facts and figures: British fighters long have been held in ill repute but Don Cockell means to change all that when hq, battles Rocky Marciano for the world heavyweight championship at San Francisco May 16. The reason for this disdain goes back to the invasions of such as Scott, Jack Doyle the so-called who could sing oh so much better than he could fight, and Bruce Woodcock, who tucked his chin into his had it knocked off the first time he came up for air.

I believe that British fighters now better than American Cockell insists. still prefer the stand-up boxing style, to a certain extent, but have more or less combined it with the crouching American style. We have an advantage in the fact that the average American fighter does not have a good straight but wait he feels that Marciano right. Jockeys Get Thrill. Fitzsimmons, the 80-year-old trainer whose Nashua meets Summer Tan in the Wood Memorial today, must leei that the jockeys will get the biggest thrill out of an expected great race.

greatest thrill I ever had out of says Mr. Fitz, who has saddled three Kentucky Derby winners, the first time I ever rode in a race as a which, incidentally, was in 1889 at the ancient Gloucester, N. track Duffy Daugherty, Michigan State's head football coach, is particularly pleased that the school has been changed from a to a will expect a brand new university to produce a winning football team in one quips the man whose stalwarts have been and will be competing in the tough Big 10. Wait he hears the alum- 'ni wolves, if he has a bad season, and Duffy will be quoting in a Reds Close Course. Communist officials closed the Magyar golf course in Budapest, Hungary, on grounds that is not a However, a four-hole course has sprung up on one of the blue hills overlooking the Danube.

called Free Air Golf owned by American Legation members You cocky male bowlers should take a look at this one. The Hickman Whirlaway team of rolled The heroines, and their three-game totals, were: Betty Jordan 652, Ann Crull 638, Dottie Berkopes 635, Jan Robbins 598 and Jo Berkopes 573 any of you men for Minnie Minoso of the White Sox says that he was christened Saturnino Orestes Arrieta Armas Minoso. Minnie explains, a lot of names my papa If Uuited Press. St. Paul held on to first place in the American Association with a 5-3 victory over Charles tod.

Toledo also won Friday, defeating Minneapolis 8-6, to remain a half-game behind league-leading St. Paul. St. Paul scored all its five runs in the first inning, while Charleston scored one in the fourth and two in the fifth. The hits were for St.

Paul to eight for Charleston. Toledo blasted out 15 hits for its victory over Minneapolis. Toledo started out strong and had a 5-1 lead in the fifth. But Minneapolis tied it up in the fifth, and the score remained tied when both teams pushed a run across in the sixth. Toledo, however, scored two in the seventh inning, and that was the game.

In other contests Friday, Denver beat Indianapolis in a slugfest, 12-10. and Louisville edged Omaha. 4-3 Seven pitchers were used in the Denver-Indianapolis game, and both teams hit a total of five home runs. Players believe an overtime high I At both teams were held scoreless after the fourth inning, 1 Louisville kept its one-run margin for the victory. Louisville had seven hits, while Omaha had five.

College BesehoH Michigan, Northwestern, Michigan State. 14; 8. Indiana, Ohio State, Purdue, Iowa, 3. Minnesota. 12; Illinois, 10 innings Greenville.

17; Eureka, 1. Michigan Normal, 5-7; Northern Illinois. GARFIELD of Marla Montra. Brisa Denle Gun Decision" Gay Madtiem. Aady Dorino SatuRbqr, April 23, IKS Adde Review Page Advertisements VIRGINIA Double Feature Randolph Scott MAN school hockey match between Thief River Falls, and Minneapolis South was the longest ever.

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Robinson vs. Panter Favor Saratoga In Chesapeake Stakes LAUREL. Md April 23 -1F- Montpeliar Saratoga, who finished second to Nashua in the Flamingo Stakes in Florida, heads a field of 12 three-year-olds today DETROIT, April 23. 1P Ray! lhe 520 000 Chesapeake Robinson, former welter and mid- at Laurel Park, dleweight champion of the world. In addition to Saratoga, four signed to meet Garth Panter of other Kentucky Derby hopefuls are Salt Lake City, Utah, today in entered in the mile and one-six- 10-round bout at the Detroit Olym- teenth event.

They are G. M. pia. May 4. The bout.

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M. Application For Membership TERRE HAUTE BASEBALL CLUB KNOT HOLE GANG I hereby apply for membership in the Terre Haute Baseball Club Knot Hole Gang and agree to abide by whatever rules mav be established. SCHOOL NAME ADDRESS Approved: Parent or Guardian. Aft limit 9 16 years, inclusive. All tickets are 58 rents, applications ta City Commercial.

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