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The late time Manage: Oscar Vitt said Rellie (who was | World nghts rrerved SEATTLEIS ONLY GAME FROMLEAD Rainiers Thu mp Angels Again-Padres Win 11 Inning Game (By Associated Press) The Seattle Rainiers have moved within one game of first place in the Pacific Coast League by thump- ing the leading Los Angeles Angels again last night Bill Lawrence singled in the ninth inning to score Dick Gyselman from second with the winning run after Jo Jo White homer in the eighth frame enabled Seattle to knot the count. Knuckle Ball Bill Shores pitched n Francisco to victory last night over Portland, striking out eleven neither fined nor suspended) kept a carload of players awake most of | night by (a) tossing cuspidors from | one end of pullman to the other, (b) throwing lighted matches in upper berths. (c) dousing porters. Frankie Pytlak, catcher: Walked | out on team in training camp be-| cause Vitt wouldn't let him catch all the games. Jeff Heath, outfielder: Benched by Vitt because he smiled after drop- ping easy fly balls. Refused to hustle in exhibition games, said he gives| /'best only in regular season. Johnny Allen, pitcher: Tempera- | | mental. Crack umpire-baiter. Walk- | ed off mound in Boston last season because umps ordered him to replace | sweat shirt with torn sleeve. Johnny Broaca, pitcher: Quit New | York Yankees two vears ago in mid- season with World Series cut just| ahead. Held out for huge bonus to| sign with Indians after two years| out of game. ! Earl Averill, outfielder: President | Alva Bradley said Earl wanted to go | home a month before the season was over last year. Ben Chapman, outfielder: Too‘ temperamental for Yankees and Red Sox. Bob Feller, pitcher: former No. 1 problem child, now grown up with arrests for auto| speeding his only claim to daffi- ness. Vitt: Said during 1938 son that Moose Solters, outfielder, “will never ‘ play ball for me again.” Declared | last fall that Shorstop Lyn LRIH positively would not be with team | this season. Both are with club this | year. ! The 1939 daffiness started the day regulars were ordered to report in camp. Not one arrived. Cleveland fans admit the Indians | may not be the best team in the| league, stoutly maintain they are the most mlvres(mg PENNANTIS RAISED BUT NO CHEERS HARTFORD, Conn., May 11.—As baseball celebrates its centennial, let’s hark back to observe the game’s | “Beau Geste,” a gallant gesture of some six years ago. Hartford won the Eastern pen- nant in 1932 as the league’s teams stumbled through to the finish, bat- tered and bankrupt in the financial depression. Hartford planned a gala pennant- raising party, but when 1933 arrived The Indians’| 13,285,000 birds, | there was no league. Came the day that had been set to raise the cham pionship flag. The ball park turn- stiles were rusting silently. Grand - stand and bleachers were empty and gloomy But Earl Mann, Secretary-Treas- urer of the defunct club and now | loaded men and allowing but five hits Catcher George Detores’ terrific smash to centerfield, with the bases scored one run to give San Diego victory over Hollywood terday afternoon in a game went eleven innings Sacramento and Oakland did no! yes- that play as rain’ prevented i GAMES WEDNESDAY Pacific Coast League Hollywood 4; San Diego 5, eleven | innings Seattle 3; Los Angeles 2 Portland 0; San Francisco 8 Oakland-Sacramento, rained out. National League Pittsburgh 5; New York 0. St. Louis 4; Philadelphia 3. Chicago 2; Boston 6. Cincinnati 5; Brooklyn 10. American League ‘Washington 1; Detroit 5. Philadelphia 4; Cleveland 7. New York 7; St. Louis 1. STANDING OF CLUBS Pacific Coast League Lost, 16 17 18 19 20 Pet. Los Angeles .600 Seattle San Francisco | S8an Diego Hollywood Sacramento 22 Portland 22 Oakland 21 National League Lost 550 487 436 421 A17 Pet. Cincinnati 588 St. Louis Brooklyn Boston Chicago 10 | Pittsburgh 9 New York 11 Philadelphia 7 12 American League Won Lost 10 Pt | Boston Ncw York 12 Chicago 11 Cleveland 8 St. Louis 17 ‘Washington { F ) Detroit q Phlladelplud 6 - D which in leads in turkey production is second; Minnesota, homa, fourth. D 106 611 A7 412 412 368 353 1938 produced the California third; Okla- Texas, Try resulLs 575! nation | The wmpue classineas for “Iron Man”’ Lou Gehrig, n" of the N of conser s at as the Yankees met the Tigers ly watching his tcamma’es vor Dahlgren, whe took over Gebrig's in Del Takes a Rest w York Yankees, ended his string 20 when he asked to be relieved oit. Gehrig s k cut prior to the place at first base, shown for- eont hit a deub’e and a homer, his first two times at bat. BOB FELLER WINS FIFTH FOR SEASON Yanks Get Two Homers in First Inning-Giants Are Shutout (By Assot Bob Feller gave up twelve terday 1d walked four but he effective enough to turn in a victory for Cleveland over Philadel- phia for his fifth victory of the sea- son The Yanks smacked two pitchers for homers in the first inning yes- terday to defeat the St. Louls Browns. Dickey and Selkirk got the hemers, Leu Fette's three-hit pitching gave the Boston Bees a victory over the Chicago Cubs in spite of Gabby Hartnett's homer .in the ond in- ning of the game yesterday after- noon. Truett Sewell shut out the Giants yesterday on his -hit pitching and by making a homer himself as Pitts- burg won the third straight me. The Cards beat the Phill: Lon Warneke's seven-hit pitching. The Dodger& defeated the Reds yest d Press) hits NO SPECTACLES DENVER, May 11. school basketball players wear ulmh(.v while playing. The practice also is common among college play- ers. But none of the performers on| the top A.AU. teams ever wear spectacles on the court - SARAZEN ENTERS BRITISH OPEN TO & GET BACK HONORS NEW YORK., May 11 Gene 8 1 is going after another Brit- championship this Plenty of high ish Open summer, Sarazen won the British Open in 1932 but it is the memory of the title he lost in 1933 that is driving him back. For it was six years ago dt St. Andrews, where the 1939 tourna- ment will be played, that Gene tossed away a championship. That was the time he came up to the last five holes needing only par figuxa\ to defend his crown golf and then hooked into a trap on No. 14 Then a six, he buried the ball in Hell's wound up with an eight him the tournament, I've got to play " he says. “I can't let a huge ruin my memories of my final competitive round over such |a famous course as St. Andrews.” D Grid Season Makes Money For Muhlgan ANN AR.BOR. Mich.,, May 11— The University of Michigan has pur- chased new batting nets for base- ball practice. The old cnes had been used since 1904, .- BASEBALL, T00 EATON ROUGE, La Ken Kavanauzh, rang ing end on the Louisiana State Ul‘l- versity feotball team, al base- ball ace, playing right field and leading the team in batting with a .353 average for the first 13 games of the season. Kavanaugh batted in five runs and scored ten him< self, instead of playing gambled on getting Bunke that cost St. Andrews GARNER_ AIDS POLICEMAN IN DAILY DUTIES WASHINGTON, May 10.—Patrol- man Abel Mann has figured out that Vice-President Garner has saved him 1,695 miles of walking apd given him “real foot ease.” For seven years the Vice-President been giving the big officer a lift ack to precinct headquarters from me Lmrm post he occupies one k in every three. It's a regular xouune Mann finishes his traffic work on the corner by Mr. Garner's hotel just about the time the Vice-Rresi- dent leaves for the Capitol. The policeman wafts beside Mr. Garner’s automobile. When the Vice-President emerges Mann salutes him even though Mr. Garner told him to “cut it out.” The Vice-President has his chauf- !feur go two blocks out of the way to take Mann to the station. “We talk a lot sometime: the policeman said, “but we don’t talk politics. We talk about baseball and the weather and sometimes chick- Dzzzy Beaten in Stratton Benefit Game Atlanta President, marched to the park. The flag had been won in honor. It would once wave in glory. Maun unwrapped the bundle that was the flag, hoisted it to the peak, stood off and saluted, and then slo\xly hauled lL down D - | National income during the first | quarter of 1939 was about 90 per-| cent of the 1924-29 average com-| pared with 90.7 during the first quarter of 1938. il Try an Empire ad, throwing emc over to Mike i cowis! 84TTER 1 BALLS Gabby Hartnett, Cabs’ MeGowan, HE AIN 2 58789 FRILA wASH L z w081 SIHMES Dizzy Dean of the Chicago Cubs tried out his question-mark arm for the first time this season in a benefit game against the Chicago White Sox for M 'nly Stratten, ace of the 1938 Sox pitching staff who lost a leg in a hunting accident last winter, and went down to a 4 to 1 defeat. Kreevich. Here Dean is Manager, is catching, and the Umpire is