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IB Saturday. June 2. 1951 DETROIT FREE PRESS Let It Mam a 7 CHEERS RING OUT FITI III. th in Row as Giants Win Deficit Maglie Bags Heilmann Returns fo Baseball Scene Washed Out HARRY HEUAIAXN1, SIDELINED up to now by illness, N.Y. Pays for Last Week's Weather Gift BY LYALL SMITH Free Frcs Sport Editor attended Friday's night game.

and will return to the airlines Saturday. A public announcement at Briggs Stadium that the popular Sal Downs on 5-Hitter Reds Score 3 in 9th to Shade Bums, 6-5 The biggest crowd to witness radio announcer and ex-Tiger slugger was making a rapid recovery from the ailment which struck him in spring training drew a terrific burst of applause. a ball game in Detroit this year 48,176 only saw half a Harry and Mrs. Heilmann attended the game. He contracted game.

A steady rain was swept into Bnggs Stadium on the wings of a gusty dust storm to cancel a 4-1 Free Press Wire Service New York Yankee lead. In addition to washing the con Sal Maglie, who got off to a Dad start when the New York test from the records, the rain erased home runs by Vic Wertz and Johnny Mize. It also gave the Giants were caught in a long customers a chance to turn in their losing streak early in the season, chalked up his eighth rainchecks to see a game on another occasion. straight victory Friday. The Giants' veteran hurler set THE RAINS came at just the 7 A yj 1-7 c3 7 jj 1 -7 -v k-r down the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8 to 2, to equal the longest pitching proper time for the Tigers.

The 7 -7 7. "7 7 -7 '7 .7 5 t' TT 7 7 77; '1 22Ss 7 i 'U 1 'r'V, i 7.r Nf" 'i i7 x''. -1 i I 1 4 ,7 j-: iV 7 X.5 7" 7 -4 71 fSC 2 T-T- 1 7T' 7 7- 7 i 4 Yanks had just taken their swings victory string in the major leagues this season. Ed Lopat, of the New York Here's Dope Yankees, leads the American League with an 8-0 record. MAGLIE, WHO dropped his on Calling of Games first two starts, gave the Pirates only five hits and wasn't pressed after the third inning, wnen tne Giants chased home four runs.

Maglie touched off the spree j. i With a single. Then a succession .7 of five hits, including doubles by Whltey Lockman and Alvin Dark, drove home the others. What is an official game in baseball? There is only one factor to consider. For a game to be official the team that is behind must have been at bat in five complete innings.

Bobby Thomson and Lockman later produced two-run homers. it 't The Cincinnati Reds rallied for three runs in the ninth to surprise in the fifth inning when time was called. Since the Tigers were prevented si the league leading Brooklyn Dodgers, 6 to 5. JOE ADCOCK singled to drive from batting in the same frame, the game was not a game at all. n'inl' iin mfti ai imftfi iffii iiilWliitif iiS Just wasted effort.

For the Tigers, it provided a welcome reprieve from a five- UNDIGNIFIED BUT SAFE from one of lrgil Trucks fast balls is Phil Rizutto, New York Yankee shortstop. Phil pat himself in this position when he fell away from a high, Inside pitch in the first inning. The ball hit his bat bnt caromed off foul. That's Catcher Joe Ginsberg looking on. Fire Press Photo by Tony Spin game losing streaK.

tor tne in the tying and winning runs. Pee Wee Reese had sent the Dodgers out front in the eighth with a three-run homer. Gil Hodges gave Brooklyn an early lead with his 16th homer of the year, but Barney McCosky, the former Detroit Tiger, doubled Yankees, it came at a time when they were well on their way to snapping a four-game losing skein of their own. oxs Nations! League Box Scores Cancellation of the game, how HARRY HEILMANN (RIGHT) BACK HOME' Spectator Friday night, broadcaster Saturday pneumonia and a weakening heart condition during epring drills in Florida and has not broadcast this year. When the Tigers and Yankees clash again here Saturday afternoon, the pitchers will be Southpaw Bob Cain for Detroit and right-hander Jack Kramer for the visitors.

Kramer, who saw A.L. service with St. Louis and Boston, started the season with the New York Giants bat was picked up by the Yanks recently. The date, June 2, marks the 10th anniversary of the death of Lou Gehrig, great Yankee first baseman. It was here on May 2, 1939, that Lou's streak of playing 2,130 consecutive games came to an end.

arver Snips Red 10-Game Streak, ever, gave the Tigers a sweet revenge on the Yankees. In a BOTOV A AU 11 0 home two runs in the top of the eighth to put the Reds ahead again. Relief Ace Jim Konstanty came in with two on and none out in the ninth and choked off a St Louis Cardinal rally to give the Philadelphia Phillies a 7-3 triumph. game at New York May 23, the Tigers built up a 7-3 lead in 2Mt 3 5Tr.f to 1 Oimo.rf innings against the Yanks, only Tor on.l CHICAGO Ait 0 TfT'trT! 4 3 Jackson.3 4 0 1 4 11 Saurr.lf 4 1 1 Fondy.l 4 1 10 Ualkrr.e 4 14 aJfffat (nirk. 3 (I 2 htavar'ts 4 Hrhuttz.n 3 0 0 1 11 i a 1 4 1 3 3 4 3 4 3 2 0 It rdon.lf EllinU.3 Kerr.a Sain.o 113 2 4 10 0 FOR RUN-IN WITH JACKIE to have rain wipe out the contest Time was called at 9:55 and after waiting until 11:17 the game officially was called a washout.

The same teams play a single game Saturday at 2:30 p.m. with Bob Cain opposing Jack Kramer. The winner was Jocko who held the Cards to one nard.i cMiooer 10 0 0 McDermott Fans 9 but Total! 34 9 34 11 Totals 27 7 10 hit for six innings, and contrib-7 uted a two-run triple when the Phils blasted five runs in the 7 seventh. $50 Virgil Trucks started the ab Hoot Out for at Least Week eyer hne aHan for Walkrr In 9th. bPopprd nut for 'ul in 9th.

rLined into doable play (or Leonard breviated proceedings as opposing hurler to Allie Reynolds. in 9th. dSineltd for Marnuei in "th. fhlralto 000 10100 0 Johnny Sain scored his third vie The Tigers drew first blood in the second frame when Wertz led tory as the Boston Braves edged the Chicago Cubs, 3 to 2. Pmch off with a towering smash into Walks 8 Ned Helps in Victory with 2-Run Single 'Hitter Luis Marquez singled home the upper right-field deck for what the winning run in the seventh.

OUTFIELDER HOOT EVERS will be out of action for another week or 10 days following the facial injury he received Wednesday in Cleveland. He will be out of uniform until Monday and is expected to start taking batting practice then. Yankee Vice President Del Webb saw the Friday game. General Manager George Weiss joins the Yanks on Saturday for the remainder of their Western swing. 4 Boston OOVVOIZU a ft San, Pafko.

Toreon. Sistl, Krrr. Srhulti. KBI Pafko 'i. Klliott.

Jfth-inr. SB Sain. Saufr. HR Pafko. SH Torrron.

Pafko. Sain. Cooper. DP C'niirk. Terwlllieer and Fondy: Terwilliiter and Fondy: Kerr and Tornron.

I. Thiraxo 7. Boston 7. BB Sain 9. Sehulti S.

SO Srhulti 3. Sain 4. Srhnlti in In-nlnes (fared 3 hatferi In 7th. Leonard 2 in J. Sain (3-5).

Schult (3-3). A 0.591. would have been his ninth homer of the year, had the game gone far Chisox Halted, enough to become official. ST. LOUIS, Mo.

OJ.R) Ned Garver pitched and batted the WHEN GEORGE KELL and St. Louis Browns to a 4-0 vie Johnny Groth followed with singles, it looked as if the Bengals BROOKLYN (JP) Russ Meyer, hot-tempered Philadelphia Phillies pitcher, was fined $50 for his rhubarb with Brooklyn's Jackie Robinson Thursday night. The penalty was assessed for Meyer's "challenging action" and for "inciting trouble." No action was taken against Robinson. The players nearly came to blows several times after Meyer had dropped the ball and permitted Robinson to score in the eighth inning on a run-down play. THAT RUN PROVED to be the winning one in the Dodgers 4-3 victory.

There was some bumping on the play. Meyer was lifted from the game but he continued to needle Robinson and challenged the Dodger to meet him under the stands. Robinson started to go but was restrained by teammates. Meyer later apologized to Robinson and Brooklyn Manager Chuck Dressen. But It's by Rain, Not A's tory over the Boston Red Sox WYNN OUTDUELS MORENO might be snapping out of the dol CINCINNATI BROOKLTV AB A AB A Adam.3 5 1 I 3 0 0 Rvan.2 3 0 0 2 Rees.

3 13 5 BvrVk.r 5 2 0 0 Snldrr.rf 4 13 0 to shatter the Bostomans 10 drums which have caused them to game winning streak. Adrork.lf 2 3 4 3 2 1 drop 10 of their last 11 games. Klukf.t 4 0 13 1 Hodcrx.l 2 112 1 But it didn work out that way, Indians' 2-Run 8th In achieving his seventh victory of the season, Garver gave up and the single run didn't hold up. M'l 4 it I 4 I 3 hurillo.r 4 0 4 1 4 16 6 2 2 SrhefnK 3 13 2 rH.Fd'da 1 1 Fox.o 3 114 rlTh'n'on 0 Smith.n 9 fU-rm'kl 1 0 aHat'on 1 1 Pridees.3 h.MrMil'n Kin-n 2 4 0 0 0 1 eMiei 1 0 9 0 0 10 Rookie Mickey Mantle a tremendous double to the eight hits. Maurice McDermott, Red Sox starter, was touched for only six, but yielded eight bases on balls before he was finally der- CHICAGO (U.R) The Chicago White Sox's attempt to run their winning streak to 15 straight against the Philadelphia Athletics struck a snag Friday when the game was called because of a late rainstorm.

The game will be played as Noses Out Nats, 2 440-foot mark in dead-center, the ball hitting the fence on Totals 37 12 27 17 Totals 31 8 37 13 the first hop. Phil Rizzuto scored him with Rickey Celebrate aftan for Smith In ninth. 5 part of a twi-night double-header CLEVELAND (U.R) Early Wynn's three-hit pitching and a ricked in the seventh inning. At the end of the game, the 7,062 fans provided an unusual demonstration, booing the Boston team lustily as it left the field, in retaliation for the unfavorable writeups the Browns punch single over the infield, two-run eighth-inning rally brought the Cleveland Indians a 45th Anniversary Gene Woodling bounced a double 2-1 victory over Julio Moreno and the Washington Senators. to right and Joe DiMaggio's fly- PITTSBURGH UP) Mr.

and ball scored Rizzuto to give Rey Buffalo Woman Gets WIBC Lead SEATTLE UP) Ethel Vogelsang, of Buffalo, N. rolled into the all-events lead in the Women's International Bowling Congress tourney. She rolled a 576 which, with her previous scores of 589 and 576, Mrs. Branch Rickey celebrated nolds a 2-1 lead. their recent visit received on to Boston.

bRan for Hatton In nintn. Si i led for Cm in riehth. dKan for H. Edward in eientn. eFouled nt for Ktnc in eielith.

fStrnek out for Bridse in ninth. Cincinnati 910 900 9 2 3 6 Brooklyn 1 0 0 1 9 9 0 9 5 Adams, Bran. Wyroatek. Adrork. Kluuewki.

McMillan, Abram. Rrrse, Snider. Hodres, Thompson. RBI Rohm-son. Adeoek 3.

Hodse. MeCokey 2, Kerne 3 Wvroaiek. 2B Wyrostek. MrCoskv. Koblnon.

3B Robinson. HR Adeork. Reese. DP Bran. Stallruo and Klnsrewxki: Stalleup and KliiKzewxki: Seheffln and Mallrnn.

LB Cineinnati Brooklyn 3. BR 4. Kine 3. New-euoihe 1 SO Fox I. Wehmeier 1.

Ki'is a FnT 7 in Smith 9 in 'A. their 45th wedding anniversary MIZE CLOUTED a slam-bang quietly on their Silver Springs Major League Standings AMERICAN LEAGUE homer off the third-deck facing in right to make it 3-1 in the fourth. farm at nearby Fox Chapel. Aug. 22.

"We've got double-headers with Boston Sunday and Monday," General Manager Frank C. Lane said. "And we're not going to schedule one Satur-. day." 7 The Athletics' stand will con- elude with a single game Satur-j day in which the Sox will try for their 15th straight, four short of J. the American League record of set in 1906 by the White Sox t-and equalled in 1947 by the New i' York Yankees.

The shutout was only the second suffered by the hard-hitting Red Sox this season. Vic Raschi of the Yanks scored the other. Congratulatory telegrams After Trucks walked the next bat ter, he was replaced by Lefty Ted gave Her an all-events total or Wehmeler I in I. Kin 9 in 8. Haiiet'l poured in from all over the nation.

Rickey is general manager of the Smit Newromhe I in 1,741. 2 in Mi (4.1 Attendance a-o The Indians earned their fifth straight victory, their longest winning streak, in a surge that has carried them one game over the .500 mark when Dale Mitchell threw his bat at a wide pitch for a pop single the key hit in the winning rally. Blanked on two hits by Moreno until, the eighth inning, the Indians scored the winning runs on a pinch single by Harry Simpson, a sacrifice by Wynn, a walk to George Stirnweiss, Mitchell's freak hit and a long fly by Larry Doby. Wynn thus won a well-deserved fourth victory on a three-hitter. 19.177 Pittsburgh Pirates.

GARVER'S SINGLE in the fourth inning drove in the Brown's first two runs. Bob Young tallied the third in the seventh when he Gray. He yielded the fourth New York run in the top of the fifth as dust swirled madly. Rizzuto doubled and Hank Bauer scored him before Ted struck out Mize as the rains came. Pet.

GB Chicago 26 9 .743 New York 26 13 .667 2 Boston 24 14 .632 32 Cleveland 20 19 .513 8 DETROIT 17 20 .459 10 Washington 16 21 .433 11 St. Louis 12 29 .295 17 Philadelphia 11 27 .289 16 After No. 84 ST. lOnS FHILAPTPHFA AB A AB A Quits Badger Job JJi walked, stole second, continued to Roiek.a 4 13 2 4 2 4 13 3 4 1 3 9 9 0 isler.lf 4 1 IlLaz Honored NEW YORK UP) Jim Fuchs, third on catcher Lies Moss overthrow and scored when Dom Di- 3 9 Fnnis.r 4 1 world shot put record holder, will CHAMPAIGN, EL (P) Illi lowrer.er 4 9 JnJ i V.Jonra.l 4 1 13 4 2 4'. Maggio fired the ball past third.

be trying for his 84th straight victory in that event at the New Johnaon.3 3 114 4 3 nois' pole vaulter, Don Laz, nas MADISON, Wis. UP) J. Kenneth Little has resigned as University of Wisconsin faculty representative to the Big Ten, athletic director, Guy Sundt, said. When time was called, the Yanks had made nine hits to four for the Tigers, but not a one of Mti- II itoi tar. .1 ,1 aDirrinr 0 9 9 9 3 19 9 FRIDAY'S RESULTS New York at DETROIT, called York Athletic Club games Satur been named winner of the 1951 Uli- nois honor medal for outstanding athletics and scholarship ability.

Moreno gave up four hits as he them counts. day. Stalrv.o 2 9 9 4 Kon tr.o 0 9 9 Brazle.n 9 9 9 9 bGlaviano 19 9 0 Totals 304 2113 Totals 3412 87 9 after 4' innings, rain. And that makes the Tigers even with the Yanks in at least one de Then Don Lenhardt unloaded a 428-foot homer into the cen-terfield bleachers when Jim Del-sing walked, McDermott was removed in favor of Bill Evans. Aside from his wildness, McDermott had his strikeout ball work a Ran for Riee In 9th.

bRolled out for Braile in 9th. dropped his third decision. The Nats got their run in the second when Mickey Vernon tripled and scored on an infield out by Sam Mele. Wynn didn't allow another hit after that until Mele got a pop single in the ninth. Cleveland 2, Washington 1.

St. Louis 4, Boston 0. Philadelphia at Chicago, rain. SATURDAY'S GAMES New York (Kramer 0-0) at DE partment this season. New York 002 11 DETROIT 010 0 1 2 0 1 5 1 7 9 9 0 9 9 9 0 0 9 0 10 St.

tonia l'liiladdDlila Reynolds and Berra; Trucks, TROIT (Cain 1-2). IN PARADE Read 'Inside1 fo Sam Snead Golf Puzzle ing, for he whiffed nine batters in 6 23 innings. Twice he fanned three men in an inning. But on CLEVELAND WASHINGTON Philadelphia, (Shantz 3-4.) at A AB An 3 3 4 1 Chicago Judson 1-0 Roiek. Srhnendirnst.

Johnann. Walt-ku. tnnis. Hamner 2. Seminirk.

Gnliat. Thompson. ThftmDson Musial. RBI-Johnson. Srhoendlrnst.

Lowrey. Seminick 2. Thomnon 2. Waitkus. Ashbnrn.

2B Ennis. Waitkas. Hamnrr. Seminirk. Ash-burn.

SB Thompson. Wojek. HR lohn-on. Sehoendienst. DP Roiek.

Srhoen-dirngt rid V. Jones: Johnson. Sehoendienst and V. Jones: Hamner. C.oliat and Walt.

kn. I.B St. Loula 8. Philadelphia 4. BB Thompson 7 Staler 1.

Sf Thompson I I 2. l.nl.,.1 9 Vot.3 Coan.lf Norpn.rf Ronnr.s 4 one occasion, in the fourth, the Browns scored four runs in be Boston (Taylor 3-3) at St. Louis Gray (4) and Robinson. Knowles Sags, but Wins aMllc rll 2 Combn.s Dohv.cf Vrrnon.l (Pillette 1-5). Mrle.r tween whiffs.

4 Kantrr.l Washington (Consnegra 8-2) at 0 BOSTON ST. LOOS Drnte.s Moreno.B Cleveland (Feller 6-1). AB II A AB 0 3 1 3 3 2 1 Wynn.o 3 In 1 Mi. Thompson 4 in 8. Konstanty 9 JM l-ef 4 in 1.

Thompson (2-2). Staler dma n.r 4 (7-4. A 16.373. I' 4 1 1 Marsh. 3 3 9 9 2 9 9 Vouni.2 3 15 119 4 11 12 3 Wood 0 9 9 4 13 CHANTILLY, France UP) NATIONAL LEAGUE Pet.

GB .2 9 1 Doerr.2 4 0 3 1 I.oi'a-.e Brooklyn Bob Knowles, of Brookline, saw his big lead in the French Amateur golf final cut in half on St. Louis PlTTSRIPnif AB Arrt.l 2 17 Brro.s 2 12 Vi 7. 1 AO fl 2 1 Boston Mnr'ch. 4 I 1 9 aPesky 1 9 v.Ev'ns.n 9 9 9 Garver.D 4 11 0 0 9 0 9 the last seven holes but hung on grimly to defeat Frenchman Henri Chicago 24 22 22 19 22 19 18 15 16 18 19 18 21 21 24 24 2 2'2 5 7 .600 .550 .537 .514 .512 .475 .429 .385 MetVh.ef 4 3 Klner.l 4 Bell.r 4 3 1 Totals 34 8 21 Sfnnkr.2 I. 'man.

Rla.vs.rf Ilark.s Irrln.r Maelle.D 7 Totals 27 6 27 12 De La Maze, 3 and 2. 5 .1 4 4 3 4 4 2 4 9 7 1 2 9 1 0 3 1 4 9 9 aSineled for Kinder In rlvhth. New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh Golfs greatest enigma that Slammin Sammy Snead. The slender West Virginia star has tried repeatedly to win golfs greatest championship the United States Open and failed. Why can Snead win all other fi major titles and yet repeatedly f-.

miss the "big" one Free Press Staff Writer Marshall Dann delves into the links problem with an interesting and reveal-t ing story in PARADE Maga-" zine in the SUNDAY FREE PRESS. Si Snead will be at Oakland Hills June 14-16 trying for the 11th time to capture the Open. Boston 0 9 9.9 9 9 9 9 9 3 HTuthc hlKon 1 St. Louis 009 290 30 "2 0 9 i'oonr. lenhardt.

Lollrr. Bero. Totals 28 3 2411 Totals 26 437 9 aSinelrd for Boon In 8th. Washington 010 000 OO 0 I Cleveland 0 0 0 0 0 00 2 2 Vernon. Stirnwrlgs.

Simpson. RBI Mlt-hrll. Mrlr. Dodt. 2B Rown.

Vernon. 8 Moreno. nn. DP Miehaels. Dente and Vernon.

Wa-hinuton 4. Clere-land 5. BB Moreno 4. Wynn 3. SO Mo-rmn 2.

Wrnn 2. Wynn 4-). Morrno (1-3). A 13.170. Don McEwen U-M Captain ANN ARBOR UP) Don Mc Friend, I A 9 9 9 0 9 aCast'ne 1 Koskl.n 9 cRestelli 1 Moss.

RBI t.arver a. In-hsrdt. Bero. DB Bero. HR Lenhardt.

8 Bero. SB PP l.ollar and 1'ounr: Boudrrau. Doerr and Dropo: M'Dermott and Doerr. LB St. Louis 19.

Boston 7. BB MrDrrmott 8. W. Evans 2. SO MrDermott 9.

Oarver 8. McDermott In 93. Kinder 9 in hit. W. Evans 0 in 1.

Oarver 7-3. McDermott 3-2). Attendance 7.061. Totals 33 A 21 6 Totals 37 13 27 Paris Net Meet Held Up by Rain PARIS (U.R) Rain again forced postponement of the men's singles semifinals at the French Internr tonal tennis championships. Th between Eric Stur-gess, of South Africa, and Ken McGregor, of Australia, which was FRIDAY'S RESULTS Philadelphia 7, St.

Louis 3. Boston 3, Chicago Cincinnati 6, Brooklyn 5. New York 8, Pittsburgh $7 SATURDAY'S GAMES Chicago (Minner 2-3) at Boston a Filed out for Friend fn seventh. bFonled nt for VCnlioneh in ninth, rtirounded out for Koski in ninth. 9 1 0 9 9 2 8 9 19 0 2 9 9 9 9 0 9 4 Plt'sbnreh New York Ewen was named to captain the Read how Snead has blown Michigan track team next season.

(Spahn 5-3). Mnrtaiich. Refs-r. Stankr 2. Lock-man 2.

Westrnm 2. Thomson. Maslie. Kinrr. Hestlake.

Thompson. KB' L-vk-mn 3. Westrom 2. Thomson 3. Mur-tanrh.

Kiner. 2B TyOckman. Rarl; 2. -)IL Rrlscr. HR Mortauch.

Thom McEwen, a 21-year-old junior Cincinnati (Ramsdell (3-5) at Brooklyn (King 4-3). Returns to Pros GAINESVILLE, Fla. UP) Adrian Burk, former Baylor University and Baltimore Colt star, resigned as assistant backfield coach at the University of Florida. He is returning to professional football. halted in the third set Thursday, was rescheduled for Saturday.

So was the other semifinal between from Ottawa, Ont, holds Big Ten records in the one mile, the two mile and cross country, as well as the American indoor dirt track up in past tournaments and get the inside of how he views his failures in "Can Sam Snead Beat Himself?" in PARADE with your SUNDAY FREE PRESS. It's a Hole in One in any golfer's book. 1 SCHOOL-DAY romance blossoms into engagement for Bliss Dorothy Ludwig and Curt Simmons, former Philadelphia Phillies mound star and now a corporal in the 28th Infantry Div. Miss Ludwig smiles prettily at her home at Egypt, as she displays her ring and Curt's picture. Marriage date has not been set.

Pittsburgh (Chambers 3-3) at New York (Gettel 0-1). St. Louis (Poholsky 4-3) at Philadelphia (Helntzelman 1-5). son. Lockman.

DP Murtauieh. Kiner, Strickland and McCnllourh. LB Pitts-burr 7. New York 8. BB Chambers I.

Koski 2. Maelie 3. SO Chambers 2. Koskl 1 Maclle 4. Chambers 11 In 414.

Friend 9 in 1. Koski 2 in 2. Maelie (2. Chambers (3-6). Attendance 16.8 1 a.

Jaroslav Drobny, of Egypt, and two-mile record of 9.06.1. Frank Sedgman, of Australia,.