The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 18, 1949, Page 3

+WEDNESDAY MAY 18, 1949 4 HURLERS ~ OFINDIANS ARE OUT ¢ By JOE REICHLER Lou Boudreau is a worried young man today. The peerless playing pilot of the World Champion Cleveland Indians is burdened by a problem eman: ing from a most un2xpected source ——the Tribe's vaunted pitch'ng staft. Every one of the Big Four—Bob Feller, Bob Lemon, Gene Bearden a2nd Steve Gromek—has been laid (up by injuries, and hasn't pitched a complete game for nearly two weeks. Bearden, who has been suffering {rom a pulled leg muscle, showed lust night that he was not vet himself. Plainly favoring his in- jured leg, the tall Ilefthander; lasted seven inn'ngs and was clip- ped for 16 hits as the Yankees de- icated the Indians 4-3. A season record crowd of ' saw southpaw Ed Lopat, Cleveland nemesis, hold the Trice to se! s for his fourth vietory of the n. SENATORS FINALLY LOSE . Detroit's runner-up Tigers re- mained two games behind the ‘mnjor league pitcher to win six games when he received credit for| Brooklyn's 8-5, 1l-inning triumph over the Cubs in Chicago, The Dodgers shoved across six runs in the top of the 11th, two of them on Roy Campanella’s homer, to take an 8-2 lead. | WILLIAMS, BOLANOS | MATCH POSTPONED LOS ANGELES, May 18—/ Champion Tke Williams' lightweight | title bout with Mexico's Enrique| Bolanes, scheduled for May 26, has| been postponed. But a new date| probably will be set today. | Dr. rancisco Bravo, California| Athletic Ccmmission physician, an-| nounceq after examining Williams | yesterday that the champion i:a} suffering from bursitis of the right shoulder joint. The malady is an inflamation of the sac containing fluid which lubricates the joint. Frank (Blinky) Palmero, Phila- co-manager of Williams,| requested a delay of six ;weeks to| two months. Dr. Bravo said the condition warrants such a layoff.| Inspector Clayton Frye of the mh-‘ letic commission said no official| action will be taken until he con- fers with the state board. GEORGETOWN UNIV. | GETS CAGE COACH | fcurth, seventh, | frames, RAINIERS TRIPPED BY STARS By GRAHAM BERRY Unfortunately for the San Fran- cisco Seals, Luk2 Easter's tricks were confined to his bat, not to his ailing knee. As a result, the Seals were cropped to fourth in Coast league standi three in four trips last to pace San Diego to a 5-3 vict b ss, first base Luk> is stiil nla‘ning about thick jeint and may have to consult a| specialisc Hurler Al Jurish contributed plenty to the Padre win, stopy the Seals’ winning streak at sev games by yiclding cnly six hits. The victory strengthened the Padres' grip én cond place. But remained three and a half mes back gfe the front-running Hollywood Stars, who cashed in on six hits to trip Seattle 5-1. The Rainiers also ccllected six sefeties, but couldn’'t convert them nto the pay column. Gien Moulder the winner. It was a tough ninth—for Herman Besse. OCaklang climked into third spot with an assist from the Padres end an 8-4 triumph over the lag- ging Portland Beave The Acorns ccred their runs in p: in the eghth and ninth ng en was loss—his ‘The Beavers led 4-2 at the close of the sixth. Three Oakland errors d the bags for Portland in THE DAILY ALAS Joe fo Be InBaseball | NEW YORK, May 18— Joe Di- Maggio will don his familiar “Nc. 5" New York Yankee uniiorm nexi week and try out the ailing heel | that has kept him on the sidelines | since the season’s start. The test probably will determmciwfi(‘ldm\ as Larrupin’ Luke got|the immediate baseball future or! the fence-punishing outfielde:, him the most expensive hench- warmer in the business. “DiN o is going to be on my | team until he can’t play any more,” | Manager Casey Stengel saidy last night shortly befcre the Yankees nudged the champion Cleveland In- afterwards, traveling sec- ;xmm-_\- Arthur (Red) Patterson, an- nounced that a new X-ray examin- ation of Joe's heel showed “im- provement.” B.B. STARS Ctars of games played yestgr‘day | are as follows: n | ,Eatting—Vern Stephens, Red Sox, socked his ninth homer of the sea- with a man on base in the th inning to enable the Boston Red Sox to edge the Chicago White Zox, 4-3. Pitching—Bob Chesnes, Pirates, held the hard hitting New York son ~ Nexi Week league leading Yankees by coming | WASHINGTON, from behind to dcleat. the Wa_sh- | Franc's (Buddy) O'Grady, a g'rad\hi ington Eenators, 4-2 in a mghtlm:. of Georgetcwn University, was| ne in Washington. Held to “Veluame;{ today as the school's new May 18— : Giants to six hits and tripled and scored the winning run in the | ninth inninz in Pittsburgh’s 3-2 | triumph. that frame. Tommy Bridges, the losing hurler, walked to force in a run. Then Eddie Basinsk! singled ‘hits, the Tigers capitali; on the wildness of Walter M Forrest Thompson to runs in the last two nny Lipon's single with the lcaded in the n'nth drove ir winning runs. Philadelphia’s ~ Athletics into third place by defeating the St. Louis Browns, 9-2, last night in Philadelphia. Alex Kellner won his third relief victory in a row, holding the Browns to two hits and o runs in five and two thirds in- nings. He relieveq starter Lou Brissie, in the fourth, SOX VS. 80X Vern Stephens’ ninth home run in the eighth with a mate aboard, enabled the Boston Red Sox to nose cut the Chicago White Sox 4-3. Southpaw Mel Parnell hung up innings. Lis fifth victory against one de-| feat for Bosten. Randy Gumper was the loser. The Cincinnati Reds beat Ecston Braves, 5-4, to move within ¥ ftwo games of the National Leazu Ikad, shared jeintly by the Brave and New York Gants. Bob Chesnes pitched and batted the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 3-2 victory over the New York Giants. Chesnes limited the Giant siug- pers to six hits and starteq the moved | | basketball coach. O'Grady, 29-year-old native of taten Island, N.Y., will succeed | Elmer Rivley who resigned akout a monh ago to accspt a similar| aching jo: at John Carroll Uni-! ty. BASEBALL | Final scores of games played in! the Western International League yesterday are as follows: Tacoma 5, Bremerton 3. Vancouver 11, Victoria 8. Yakima 12, Wenatchee 1. (Spokane at Salem rained out.) W HOSPITAL NOTES | | i' Admitted to st were Ann’s hospital Claudia Smith, | Winona Chcquette and Mrs. Joseph Discharged from the government | Lospital was Anna Paddock of Ju- | reau. le e 00600000 00 I TIDE TABLE in two more. All the games wer “Unusual- weathes postpenement of the e at Los Angeles. series openers. 1in—forced Sacramento STANDINGS OF THE CLUBS Pacific Ccast League LEADERS IN B. B. i through games of yesterday follows: | AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland, Batting — Mitchell, :‘1, 1? 162%5.386; Zern'al, Chicago, .377. 27 922 Runs Batted In—Williams, Bos- 27 24 ton 28; Stephens, Boston 27. San Francisco 25 24 59 Home Runs-— Stephens, Boston, Seattle 24 26 4309 Williams, Boston, Kokos and s Angeles % dp | dpo CRARAIS, Bti LoMs L PRCEarl 2 25 gg| Pitching—White, Chicago and Portland 17 31 54 | Lopat, New York, 4-0, 1.000. Pet.| Runs Batted In — Campanella, 615 Brocklyn and Kiner, F:ttsburgh, Bo 615 | 22, Cinc nnati 14 12 538| Home Runs—Gordon, New York Erccklyn 13 13 .500 |and Kiner, Ptts:urgh, 7. iladelphia 12 15 ° .444| Pitching—Branca, Brooklyn, 6-0, bu 1715 444/ 1.000. St. Louls 10 13 435 | _— Chicago 10 15 400 ; American League ‘GAME ToNIGHT W L | New York M.+ 9 54 | - Detroit B 11 | The game postponed last night Philadelphia 15 13 536 by weather, that between the Elks | 519 NATIONAL LEAGUE Eatting-—Schoendienst, St. Louis, | 262; Marshall, New York, .380. and Legion, will be played tonight, Leoaders in the Major Leagues| winning rally with a ninth inninz|e three-bagger. He scored when Ed| e Stevens sinzled to center. X} Singles ty Eddie Waitkus, Del| Fnnis angd Andy Seminick gave the | e Low tide, 13:33 pm., 24 ft. Philadelphia Phillies a run in the|e High tide, 20:25 p.m., 12.5 ft. 12th inning to defeat the'St. Louis|» ¢ @« « s & o © © o @ | Cardinals 5-4. 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