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avored to In for Miith Time PF Tuesday, Sept. 9, 1947 17 if i 1 Injay chock Leads Bliami in Opener He's MSC Star GreefecTby Coach' ed UIUUMJUJ UUA Nipp MIAMI. Fla. TIP) Ed Injay- in their opening football game against Baylor University Sept. 26 chock, University of Miami wing-back, will captain the Hurricanes in the Orange Bowl, Dobbs and Bertelli in Major Pro Trade in Stretch Hoernschemeyer Also in Deal; Players Switch Teams Promptly t7 Finishes Third to Count Double BY AL COFFMAX Mrs.

Katherine T. Maxwell's Fleetridge may be the 1947 Arkansas Derby winner, but he is the "flop of the year" as far as Detroit racegoers are concerned. The highly-touted old colt went into his old routine Monday to the disappointment of llflflfl -0 BROOKLYN (JP) The Brooklyn Dodgers of the All-America Football Conference, traded Glenn Dobbs, voted the loop's most outstanding player last year, to the "Los Angeles Dons in a three-cornered deal that brought Angelo Bertelli to the Chicago Rockets and Robert (Hunchy) Hoernschemeyer to the Dodgers All are backfleld standouts. most of the 9,441 fans at the Fair grounds. It was his version of the "always-a-bridesmaid-never-a- bnde" theme.

I Pepsi Keeps on Winning MAKING HIS ninth start of the No cash was involved in" the deal, Brooklyn officials said. Dobbs will leave immediately to join his new mates and Hoernschemeyer will practice with the Dodgers Tuesday in their preparations for Friday night's game in Ebbets Field with Cleveland Dobbs, former Tulsa University All America player in 1942. re- long Fairgrounds meeting, Fleet fj; i( i HI -f t) 4 i fl i I 1 i ridge wound up third to Count Double in the $2,500 Jim Everman It was the 13th time 18 starts he has landed in the 41 votes out of a possible But 4 Other State Teams Bow in Meet Special to the Free Pre YOUNGSTOWN, O. Four of uns winter in the- balloting for the most valuable award. money this year.

That was small consolation to the bettors who backed him to win. Although seven times a i runner-up, Fleetridge has been unable to connect since his Derby triumph at Oaklawn Park last March. Michigan's six entries in the 34th HE ESTABLISHED a confer National Amateur Baseball Fed ence record last year with a 78- eration tournament fell by the yard punt and also set another In fact, the only three successes of his career were scored there all in the same month. His followers may have to wait until next March to see Fleetridge win again. STEVE SIERADZKI COACH BIGGIE MUNN Fallback gefs set of plays as soon as he joins grid squad wayside in the third round.

Detroit Pepsi and Pontiac VFW were the lone survivors at the conclusion of Monday's activities. Pepsi registered its third straight victory by eliminating Royal Oak, Mich. 2 to 1 in 10 innings. Pontiac gained a 2-0 shutout over Fort Wayne, Ind. On the debit side, Flint, Plymouth, Dearborn and Royal Oak faded.

Flint lost to Atlanta, 2-1; Plymouth was defeated by Springfield, 2-1, and Birmingham, ousted Dearborn, MONDAY, FOR the- second MYSTERY'S SOLVED straight race, the colt was even money in the betting. When Harry Hart started to move on the backstretch, it looked as if Spartans' Missing Back 2-1. Reports for Practice PITCHER Jack Lowe turned in one of the best performances of EAST LANSING The mystery of the missing fullback, I ttv 1 i vl WkJ I -1 Dobbs BertelU mark when he completed 23 fJ-1 SJ passes in a game against the San 1, r''Ttfrlfff Francisco 49ers. He got off a 78- yard punt against the same club 'O for a third record. -7 BertelU starred at Notre Dame 'v s' 1 and signed with the Dons dur- SL 'f' I- Ing the war.

A few days later I he signed another pact, this one 1 5iw sssV I with the Boston Yanks of the Tl1 1 National Football League. I the tournament in blanking Fort the famine was going to end. When the field of seven hit the stretch, Fleetridge was fighting for the lead with Count Double. Instead of the favorite drawing away, however, it was Count Double who opened a two-and-a-half-length lead. At the wire Sir White came up to nip Fleetridge for second money.

Count Double, a choice, ran the mile and a sixteenth in 1:47. The victory was the first for W. E. MacDonald's gelding In 40 or as head coach Biggie Munn would have it 'Where's Steve Sieradzki" is solved. The husky Muskegon line-bucker made his Wayne with one hit.

The lone bingle was Marvin Reynolds double in the fifth. belated appearance at the' Michigan State College football camp. Sieradzki, 1 Spartan full back before he was injured half way through the 1946 season, had Pepsi had a close call. A walk to Johnny Bucik, Willie Lang's infield single and Bud Kloss' hit tallied the big run. Clyde Scrim-ger collected four hits for the losers-.

not been heard from since Munn Ruth-Mize Homer Kffeter In the subsequent court battle Bertelli was awarded to the All-America club. opened practice a week ago. He showed up at the Monday morning practice, however, weighing 190 pounds his ideal playing weight BABE RUTH (1917) JOHN MIZE (1947) Bud Jenkins' two-run homer in II i Date Date starts over two seasons. One favorite who didn't let his public down was Trainer Stan Lipiec. He continued his late-season spree by sending out two more winners to tighten his hold the seventh provided Birming 60 69 58 57 ham's winning margin over Dearborn.

The Michigan club tallied three times in the first half of the irthing to take a 3-2 lead. HOERNSCHEMEYER played for both Indiana University and the Naval Academy during the war and was the directing general of the Rockets in their two 53 54 Sent. 30 (Sept. 29 Sept. 29 Sept.

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13 Sept. 13 Sept. 11 Sept. 7 Sept 7 on third place among the local conditioners. and iookmg fit.

Sieradzki admitted he hadn't been inactive. In fact, he helped the Muskegon Zephyrs advance to the championship game in the Michigan Recreation Association baseball tournament at Battle Creek last week. Muskegon lost the title game to Pontiac. The blond line crasher eot three BOB HITT hurled six-hit ball games this year. for Plymouth but an error and two successive hits enabled Spring 53 i St 5 49 48 47 46 45 44 43 4 field to score twice in the third' LIPIEC, WHO led the country's trainers in 1945, won with Chall Pass and Galaprox, giving Owner Dave Zakoor a double.

Chall Pass waltzed home by six lengths at JOHN B. STETSON 6 6 2 31 28 John Schwartz's hit to right scored Ray Hartner for Plymouth's run in the fourth. Sept. Sept. Sept.

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41 S6.20 and Galaprox nosed out Five A.M. at $14.40. Pepsi meets undefeated Akron hits in the championship game Sunday. Sieradzki had been active earlier in the week, too. TS XS exhibition fame the HATS I ymmMmmM 40 39 38 Tuesday and Pontiac clashes with Memphis.

20 17 16 10 5 37 A pair of dead heats lifted the number for the meeting to. 3d Flint Atlanta 35 3 COO 000 O01 1 5 KM 004 OOt 4 4 6 Hanrork; Williams and Zephyrs played in Muskegon Tuesday night against the Chicago Perei. and Groover. White Sox, Sieradzki rode one of UNIVERSAL WINE LIQUOR CO. 7944 WEST FORT STREET DETROIT 9, MICH.

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He defeated Edmund Janiak, A Wrestlers Joe Christy and Louis Klein will don boxing gloves for a six-round brawl as Mack Park' 3 April 18 April 15 1 4 Hit in 6-6 tie came with Fittsgurrh. feature attraction Tuesday night, Three wrestling bouts support the program. Bert Ruby is paired against Gentleman Jim Doble II I John Tavich meets Shiek Abba Entries Grow NEW YORK -France became the ninth nation to enter the world's weight lifting championships at Philadelphia Sept. 26 and 27. Syracuse, N.

and Steve Bialo, Detroit, in an 18-hole playoff. Janiak had 74 to finish second while Bialo posted a 75. The trio tied at 147 in Monday's 36-hole and Eddie Balbo will enga'ge Russ Marion. The show opens at 8:30 p. m.

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