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THE EVENING Manush Runs Batting Streak to 18 Games : Horhsby Bench HITS 381 INSTRING, MATCHNG WESTS One of Few Nationals Not“ Faltering—Rice Has Big Day as Club Loses. BY JOHN B. KELLER. OME were the Nationals who stinging the ball not so long ago in atta t days, but Heinie Manush is not one of the 1 When he singled in the sixth inning yesterday to help send tows: the plate his first run, Manush raised to al of consecutive games e has batted safely in re started in the of S0 re ese opener t inkees here on July becomes the string of consecu 18. Sammy can secon Ferrell of t} cold in Griffith 18-game Sam did Manush in cked for an average 342 curing his batting marks ients Heinie has 84 times and he has col- share of nals were a row, and he of yes- n go well good arm and h's double. force ORE that M. n Rice ot a - porch Walter Reod with the bs of the Sam ame a served g the nted ailing veterans ning there before he b oil portrait Ierb Pennock of the nd Mil in unif the ¥ddic ton « Tepres ! that include and Na- | tionals standing around the plate dur- ing the presentation ceremoni:s Ball clubs not represented per-onally, S messages of congrat Willtams airman of the R Ct nit d all the members rsl “both a 40-year-o'd with 16 scasons of | 1 service behind him still is up Cleve. k Chic A]l Foes Alike To Cub Slab Ace By the Associated Press. HICAGO, July 20.—A peek at the statistics reveals that all National League clubs look alike to Lonnie Warneke, the Chicago Cubs' young right-handed hurling star, but that the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Giants are his favorites, Warneke yesterday accounted for his fourteenth triumph of the cam- paign and in so doing scored his third straight victory over the Giants. Against the Reds he has won four and lost one, the latter an 11-inning affair. He has licked each club at least once. Brooklyn was the last to be added to the list. He has defeated ‘he Cardinals and Boston twice each and Pittsburgh, Brooklyn and Phila- delphia onc: Only Philadelphia, Cincinnati and the Dodgers hold decisions over the tall Arkansan. He has worked 19 complete games and today had a live winning streak of 7 games. BATTALINO WHIPPED o i vt tie AGAIN BY A PETROLLE Frankie's Victory Fourth Scored by Fargo Scrappers Over Persistent Bat. By the Associated Press EW YORK, July 20.—It is unfor- tunate for Chris (Bat) Battalino that he neither can “take" the embers he Petrolle family nor ring career has suffered more than omewhat from the fact that he first ught he could lick Billy, the old press, and then, failing in decided to take it out on the r brother. Frankie. plastered Bat twice, almost ng the Hartford Italian in each in- and now Frankie has made it umphs for the tough er its most persistent ankie knocked Bat econd time in two weeks nd @ on. He couldn’s did in their ng the Winter, best thing by n the fourth round Athletics —Made eight s in double vic- Indians—Blanked Sox with four hits orth, Tigers—Drove in two nd scored another to beat Wash- gton. 3 to 2. the Braves—Shut out Cincin- Phils—Tripled in elev- 1g to win his own game from the Pirates, 6 to 5. Records of Griffs Hr Sh Sb R Pet 011 ooo55-00m-0smws et} TORONTO RELEASES TWO. TORONTO Taguire, former second Mitchell the —aoorewwsad csornol w 8 ccooocawsmnmwsd N Winniug v~ Thomas, s and Ormshy and 52 minuies ho WEDNESDAY. American League. YESTFRDAY'S RESULTS. Washington. 2 6. Chicago. 3 9-16. St. Louis. 8- Boston, 0. uorzuse M New York _ | Philadelphin_ Cleveland ... [ Detrott W 558 shington Lonis _ () —Freddie 1 Standings in Major Leagues G.P.0.RUNS AWAY WITH BALL TITLE | Departmental League Ginger Is Wasted in Arguments Off Battle Field. HIS has been a hectic season for | | the Departmental Base Ball | League—off the diamond. But | all of the political fireworks that have sputtered and popped have not | made up for the lack of a real, honest- | to-goodness pennant scramble. ‘The first-half series race was feature- less as the crack G. P. O. nine rolled along, piling up a string of victories that gave it an almost insurmountable lead early in the campaign. Yesterday | the G. P. O. began in the second series | where it ‘left off in the first, this time taking the Union Printers over the jumps, 8 to 3. Frank Corkins held the Printers to five hits T. MARY'S CELTICS, winners of 11 of their 12 games this season, will tackle the strong Skinker Eagles next Sunday at 3 pm. at Baggett's Park, Despite several defeats. two of which were inflicted by Hyattsville, the Eagles are regarded as a dangerous outfit and capable of taking advantage of a lapse on the part of the Alexandrians. The meeting of the Departmental League managers, scheduled for tonight has been postponed until Monday at 8:30 pm. it was announced vesterday by Edward J. Conover, secretary-treas- urer of the circuit. | Games Wanted, Gaines A. C., Atlantic 0823, between 6 and 8:30 pm. Chevy Chase Cleveland 3681 Colmar Manor Juniors. for Sunday, Hyattsville 619-M. after 6:30 pm Burroughs A, C. for Saturdays and Sundays, North 3802 Star A. C. with nines. Metropolitan and 8 pm Virginia A. C.. for Saturday with an unlimited club. Alexandria 901-W be- tween 6 and 7 pm Yesterday's Results. Commerce, 9: Federal Employe Un- fonists. 3 (Departmental League) G. P. O, 8: Union Printers, 3 partmental League). Congress Heig! s 2T Congress Heights, 8; gers. T Mount Vernon, 6: Eldbrooke, 1 (Georgetown Church League). | Sears, 6 Marberrys. 4 | Sears. 4: Hawk A. C.. 3 i 13; Ashton. 5. “ Grays, for Sunday, junior or senior 1856 between 7 (De- Garfleld. 4 Northeast Ti- Washington Orlioles, Games Scheduled. tsville Southern Methodist vs da Firemen, Saturday, 3 pm Bethesda Majestic Radio vs. Police, Saturday, 3 pm. West Ellipse Congress Heights vs. Boli today, 5 p.m. Congress Heig g Field By the Associated Press, Foxx, Athletics..... | P. Waner. Pirates. . Hurst, Phill Traynor, P Walker, Tigers Jolley, Red Sox.... Home-run leader 39: Ruth. Yankees, 26: Klein, 26: Simmons, Athletics. 24 Yankees, 22; Averill, Indians, 21. Foxx Rochester, 6 Toronto, 6: Jersey Montreal. 4: Reading Baltimore, 11; Buffalo, 9 (10 innings) STANDING OF THE CLUBS Paul, 4 St 3-6. Milwaukee, ity imbus SOUTHER? Memphis, 7-2; New Chattanooga, 3: Knoxvill ning tie; called on account of dark ness). Birmingham. 9: Litile Rock, 6 Oakland, 8: San Francisco. 6. STANDING OF THE CLUBS. W. L. P w Portland.. 64 45 Seattl, ] Hollywood 63 46 578 Sac mento. 50 59 8an Pran. 57 50 533 Oakland.. 49 L. Angeles 55 53 .505 Missio TEXAS LEAGUE. Longview, 4: Hou: Galveston, 10: Tyle San Antonio-Fort Wort NEW YORK-PENNSYLVANIALEAGUE Williamsport, Wilkes-Barre, Scranton, 8-6: Binghamton, 4-0 York, 4; Hazleton, 1. h, rain. St. Joseph, 1 Wichita, Denver, 5: Tulsa, 8. Oklahoma City, 2. Des Moines, 4-4. JULY 20, 1952, National League. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Chicago. 5. New York. 4. 8t Louis. 5: Brooklvn. 3. | Pittsburgh, -5, Philadelphia. 2-6 (2d. 11 innines) _Bostoii. 2: Cincinnat. 0. “ugryo0Ig nRuuRUD Pittsbureh Chicago_. Boston Philudeiphin_ St Louss rooklyn 4111491355 MES TODAY. GAMES TOMORROW Det. at Wagh. (3 p.m.) Detroit at Wash at Boston Boston at N. Yor ork. av New York. Phila scheduled. 8t. Louis at Bt. Louis at Phils, = Others not GAMES TOMORROW. | | New York at Chicazo. Phil. at Pittsburgh | Bkiyn. at St Louis. ' Others not scheduled. Phils. at Pittsburgh. Boston st Cincin. TAR, WASHINGTO: Wi SPORTS. “A GOLF BUG” IS RIGHT. WATER, MoW es Self After Razzing —By TOM DOERER FIVE DAYS ENDUGH FOR ERRATIC RAJH O'YA EXPECT SUFFOCATING From TAIS Bush Loops Will Come Ba('k; Base Ball Imperishable as ational Sport, Says McGraw s the third of John BY EDWARD J. NEIL e McGrau series om A NEW YORK. J m facing bas “Back i the C d to get home le it kept me out loping my body It keeps all out of trouble, Nothir challenge serfously es the American sport it e American League. 1g—Foux, Athletics 342, Simmons 372; Wi Athletics, 103; Foxx : Simmons John- 14; Lazzeri 2 job now McGraw sees it, is the class C and D league bee fallir avay <. 39; Ruth, 23; man, Yankees N cor J 13 -.sil('l\(‘l i ng—Gomez, Yenkees, 16-4; Al- |)(~('lulur ng—P. 365; Phillles, Klein, T . and Terry, nts cou h Id lein, Phillies, ase better than John S of the Georg: n here against the Paris Sp alter did not handle the nine innir town required to win, putouts were the result of fi; strikeouts or forced outs, th did not attempt to snag a nner off first and no fair balls were batted toward Wa 3 Phill Gian 134; AVEORGETOW! Hurst, Bill Terry b Y., 66. P. Waner, Waner. 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