The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, May 19, 1937, Page 6

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enna anerianenenes omnes I WARNEKE STOPPED GIANTS 4 10 3 IN SERIES INAUGURAL Chubby Dean Socks Homer in Second to Give Athletics Win Over Bengals BLANTON HANDCUFFS PHILS Rookie Spurgeon Chandler} Pitches Yanks to Win Over White Sox 4 to 0 (By The Associated Press) Barring a last-minute change of heart by Manager Bill Terry of the Giants or interference by the weather, baseball's battle of the cen- tury is scheduled today when New ‘York's Carl Hubbell faces the Card- inals’ Dizzy Dean on the pitching mound. | It's a natural. “Squarepants” is shooting for his sixth straight vic- tory this season and his 22nd in an unbroken string that began last July. ‘The Great Diz wes beaten after five great efforts this spring, but he was Superb in victory and he’s out to make the fans forget that one lick- ing. Dean’s new teammate, Lon War- neke, set the stage for Wednesday's scrap with an eight-hit flinging job that beat the Giants Tuesday 4-3, in the first game of their western tour. ‘The defeat dropped the Giants into a third-place tie with the idle Brook- lyn Dodgers. TUESDAY’S STARS Lon Warneke, Cardinals — Held Giants to eight hits, shut them out in seven innings and won his fifth game of the year, 4-3. Cy Blanton, Pirates — Allowed only three balls to be hit out of in- field after first inning, gave two bases on balls, six hits and fanned eight in 2-1 defeat of Phillies, Spurgeon Chandler and Lou Geh- rig, Yankees — Former chalked up first victory with six-hit, 4-0 shut- out of White Sox; latter hit second homer of year and drove in two runs, Chubby Dean, Athletics — His eighth-inning homer with two aboard enabled A's to retain lead by nosing out Tigers, 8-7. Lyn Lary, Indians—Got five for five, all singles, scored three runs’ and stole two bases as Red Sox were beaten, 7-4, Walter Millies, Senators, and Beau Bell, Browns — Former’s single drove in winning run in 7-6 defeat of Browns; latter banged two doubles and triple in four trips to plate. Spot Giants Lead After spotting the New Yorkers a two-run lead in the first when Jimmy Ripple followed Joe Moore's double with a home run, the Cards opened fire on Slick Castleman with Johnny Mize’s second-inning homer, tied the score, then won in the seventh when three hits and an error produced two More runs. Warneke’s feat found handsome companion pieces in Pittsburgh and New York where Darrell Elijah (Cy) Blanton and Rookie Spurgeon Chandler pitched the Pirates and Yankees, respectively, to fine vic- tories. Pittsburgh’s league leaders turned back the Phillies, 2-1, while the Yanks and Chandler shut out the Chicago White Sox, 4-0, to re- main hot on the trail of the Ath- Jetics, ‘The A’s turned to slugging to top- Ple Detroit's Tigers, 8-7, and keep their clutch on the American League lead. Chubby Dean socked a homer with two aboard in the eighth to give Philadelphia its one-run margin. Blanton handcuffed the Phils with six hits and eight strikeouts. Chand- Jer duplicated the six-hit flinging feat and drew some fine support which included Lou Gehrig’s second four-base belt of the season, A ninth. Pacey Seay inth-inning single by Catcher ‘Walter Millies sent in the run that Carl Hubbell May enabled Washington's ton, where the Bt them Bob Feller, walking one man on five pitches. tonight, were rained out as were the Dodgers and Cubs at Chicago. NATIONAL LEAGUE ‘Bucs Win Pittsburgh Mulcahy, Jorgens, Passeau and Wil- son; Blanton and Todd. ‘Warneke Stops Giants R St. Louis. + Castleman, Schumacher and Man- cuso; Warneke and Owen. Other games vostponed; rain. AMERICAN LEAGUE Yanks Triumph New York. 020 001 Olx— 4 Chicago .. -000 000 000— 0 6 1 Lyons, Rigney and Sewell; Chand- ler and Dickey. A’s Beat Bengals RHE Detroit ... 302 001 010— 712 1 Philadelphia ...010 202 03x— 810 3 Gill, Auker, Russell and Cochrane; Kelley and Hayes. Bosox Lose to Indians RHE +100 011 004— 712 2 Boston ... -000 000 400— 410 3 Harder, Heving, Hudlin, Feller, Brown, Galehouse and Pytlak; Wal- berg, Wilson and DeSautels. Nats Edge Out Browns RHE -101 310 000— 6 11 3 Cleveland Washington ....' Tietje, Caldwell, Knott and Hems- ley; Fischer, Appleton and Riddle, Millies. Langer Helps Raise Flag at Jamestown Minneapolis, May 19.—(#)—Three League Tuesday and two of them went the no-decision route when tied. Jamestown,.with Gov. William Lan- ceremonies prior to the start of the contest, proceeded to battle the Wau- sau Lumberjacks to a 7-7 tie in seven innings. The league-leading Crookston Pl- rates and the runnerup Duluth Dukes also battled to a tie 5-5, in a game called at the end of the eighth in- ning. The Fargo-Moorhead Twins, with three new additions in the lineup, played errorless ball to defeat Eau Claire, 6-2. Russell Loafman, south- paw, registered his fourth straight victory of the season in holding the Eau Claire team to eight hits. Superior and Winnipeg had an open date. Buffalo Springs Ball Team Beats Scranton Buffalo Springs, N. D., May 19.— Buffalo Springs high school’s baseball team defeated Scranton 14 to 13 in a wild early-season game played here,| The winners scored their first tally in the first frame, two in the fifth when Eide homered with one man on base, six more in the sixth inning, and four in the seventh. Scranton counted six runs in the fourth inning, four in the fifth and three in the seventh. R. May, Keller and Hedman worked on the mound for Scranton while Eide, Kappen and Scott pitched for iprings. is 100 Bawy. W. SINCLAIR SUPER Fleck Motor Sales, inc. —and— at ont TS TY pRODUC QUIGASIEST CREDIT AMAZING NEW BATTERY GUARANTEE! The sausuel new Goodrich Kethenode Battery bi exclusive guaranteed for yeu drive your cer! Phone 55 SERVICE STATION Phone 2123 The Bees and Reds, who open the night baseball season in Cincinnati 050 000 011— 7 13 4) games were played in the Northern! poston halted because of darknes with scores ger participating in pennant raising Dickinson Youth Captains Team, Gets Second Honors in Annual Tournament Chicago, May 19—(P)—Sid Rich- ardson and Northwestern had every- thing in the way of Big Ten Golf honors Wednesday, with swell pros- pects of hanging onto them for a few years. The Wildcats, who caught up with both individual and team Tuesday for the first time, may not set up any such spectacular yun of triumphs as Michigan’s five year parade in both divisions, but they look good for one or both crowns as long as Richardson remains in ac- tion. The slender sophomore from Cres- ton, Iowa, brought his first year of competition on intercollegiate golf battle grounds to a rousing. climax Tuesday by giving Northwestern. its first individual championship with @ 72 hole score of 301 strokes. Bill, Kostelecky, Northwestern's captain, jumped into second place at 304. Northwestern gained its first team title since 1925, with a four-man ag- gregate of 1214 strokes. Michigan was second with 1253. Illinois was third for the second straight ye: scoring 1271 and was followed by Wisconsin 1290; Iowa and Purdue 1307; Indiana 1301; Minne- sota 1303; Ohio state 13.6 and Chi- cago 1368. , REEL ETE at | Baseball Standings ————— (By the Associated Press) AMERICAN LEAGUE ~ w L Philadelphia .. 1207 New York . 13 9 NATIONAL LEAGUE Pittsburgh 17 5 St. Louis 4 9 ements & AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Milwaukee .. 20 6 a nsec EAR Se: “‘SSESESS - a Indianapolis Badger Baseball Team Seeks Fifth Victory Chicago, May 19.—()—Most of the attention has gone to Indiana and Illinois, but those scrappy Wisconsin Badgtrs still are very much in the Big Ten baseball title fight. The Badgers, playing the best base- ball seen at Madison since Wisconsin won its last championship in 1930, have been coming through for Coach Lowell (Fuzzy) Douglas, and Wednes- day sought a fifth victory in six starts at the expense of Northwest- ern, In the other title game on Wednes- day's schedule, Minnesota faced Michigan. a Junior Wardens May Have Four Meetings Four district conventions for North Dakota Junior game wardens in- stead -of one state meeting are being considered by state game and fish ‘department officials. e Association Fence-Busters Clout 121 Circuit Blows; Rizzo Tops Batters Chicago, May 19 —()— American Association batsmen are up to their old fence-busting tricks again, with 121 home runs already in the scorer’s As usual, the clouting Minneapolis Millers led the home run_ parade, smashing out 31 four-base hits. In second place was the champion and pace-setting Milwaukee club, with homers have been made by Colum- bus hitters, one more than the Louis- ville total, with Indianapolis having eight and Kansas City one. ‘The Association total compared with 91 homers in the National League and 77 in the American, The individual home run leader was Ted Gullic, the hard-hitting Mil- waukee Mapa who had nine, one HNDIVIDUAL ARDS OF REGISTRATION TO BE IN FRIDAY Schedules for City, Commercial Loops to Be Drawn Up at Meeting Monday Play in Bismarck’s softball leagues will start May 27, it was definitely announced by Clement Kelley, presi- dent of the Bismarck Softball asso- ciation Wednesday. ‘ Originally May 17, Tuesday, had been set for the season’s inaugural games, but various factors entered the the picture to cause the postpone- ment. Now the first games in City league will be played next Thursday and the curtain raisers in the Commercial league will be on Friday, the following day. From then until the close of the league season, games will be played five nights « week, “There will be no more postponing now,” Kelley declared. “Come what may, we'll have the boys out there ©f|clouting the ball around next Thurs- .421 and who has hit safely in all 27 games played by the Red Birds this season, ! There were no games played Tues- day because of rdin or wet grounds. Sports Round-Up By EDDIE BRIETZ New York, May 19.—(7)—Afraid Newark has seen the last of young: Tommy Henrich for a spell... That kid is one sweet looking prospect ... He can run, throw and larrup that sae lone protracted bat- day. That's definitely settled.” All individual registration cards must be in the hands of members of the association’s board of directors by Friday, Kelley said. He ‘also asked that members of any teams now be- ing organized report to him as promptly as possible in order that they may be given sponsors and get in on the play from the very start. The schedule, Kelley said, will be drawn up next Monday. Twelve teams are now definitely signed up for the season, with several more prospects still in line. It is hoped to have two leagues of eight teams each this year. Grove Giants Upset LeMay’s home run in the third inning was the spark that touched off a seties of hits and errors that enabled strong. s |. Jockeys are among the most super- stitious . . . At Belmont park last week, Mrs. E. D, Jacobs bought a new set of colors for little Jimmy Stout .. . He flatly refused to put vem on . .-. Said no jock had ever donned new colors and won for Mrs. Jacobs ... He got away with it, then went out and scored a triple for the day ... Sammy Arnovich, now setting the pace for the Phillies, is a Jewish lad ball at a Catholic school. Pro golfers are campaigning tor | Bi the present system, a player who goes to the tournament and fails to qualify gets his traveling expenses both ways. ... A man who qualifies and loses in the first round gets a prize of $100... Frequently the man who doesn’t make the grade gets more dough than the one who does ... Watch out for a red- headed named William (Red) Heater on Ossie Solem’s Syra- cuse eleven next fall... They say he’s really got it and is set to go to town. Tip: Alex Kettles, 19-year-old South Bend, Ind., heavyweight, who is getting rave notices in the Chicago papers, may be a white bomber . ‘Watch his smoke in about a year... Little Joe Sewell, former Indian and Yankee shortstop, now is a prosper- ous merchant in Tuscaloosa, Ala., but finds time to manage a team in the ‘Tuscaloosa city circuit and play third base on civic clubs in the soft ball loop . ... Frank Thomas is building his 1987 Alabama Crimson Tide around Left Halfback Joe Kilgrow, who'll call the » do the passing and con- tribute a little running on the side. who | D: spends his winters coaching basket- | W' the state penitent nine to score 8 runs and clinch third victory of the year over Bowdon here, 16 to 2. Both teams played erratic ball, as Flanders whiffed 10 Bowdon batters and Fike stuck out 18 penitentiary men, The lineups: Grove Giants ABR, H PO SSccccovamne, meromn gee, tote Dest Dormer none mos HomH BOSoHoCCOHUHOD Crocco SHORE HE = Goce 6.3 ” iy eo Sonam cotin L. Jones, c Seckut, If . ell ef contort woonmononctt - 399 2 Dodgers Ain’t Daffy, Grimes Aims to Prove Chicago, May 19.—(7)—Big Bur- leigh Grimes is out to make baseball's hardest sale—his Brooklyn Dodgers, to fans and writers alike as a hustling, able ball club with no daffineas ten- dencies. a o ts - Ss year or s0—maybe the end of this son—Brooklyn’s won and lost stand- ing will make everyone f daffiness reputation.” ° All Grimes hopes to accomplish this season is finish a notch higher than thé seventh place occupied by the Dodgers at the windup of the 1936 campaign. / By Williams TFRWiLUAMS 5-19 the | ing club. Bowdon Nine, 16 to 2 THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1937 Oppose Dean in Quest of Sixth Opening of League Softball Season Here Definitely Set for May 27 KOSTELECKY LEADS WILDCAT —_|Gullic Leads A. A. GOLF TEAM TO BIG 10 TITLE} Home Run Hitters Senators to beat the St. Louis Browns. In Bos- Cleveland Indians turned back the Red Sox, 7-4, Lyn Lary hit five-for-five for Cleveland and Manager Steve O'Neill sent six indian hurlers to the mound, among making his first appearance since he hurt his arm in his first game. He was yanked after Hebron Wins From Richardton, 11-8 Victory Is Second of Year for Winners; Schulz Bags Hom- er for Richardton Richardton, N. D., May 19.—Rich- ardton’s 1937 baseball club suffered A a go a ze fH Hagen to Pass Up PGA Tournament All Other ‘Big Names’ of Golf to Be on Hand in Pittsburgh Next Monday New York, May 19.—(?)—All of the Strangler Lewis Pins Tobin in Minneapolis wicins, » La, 231, and Caifeon Johnson, 185, Min- neapolis, threw Kid Pepper, Austin, Minn., in 6:27. Pitt Panthers Preen _ For Football Season Pittsburgh, May 19.— (#) — Pitts- burgh’s Golden Panthers are in the for il gE ade H ES Houston, Mexico City, eutpeinied Ken La- Salle, 144, Las Angeles (18). 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