Double Vietory By Cards Boosts League

Lead Over Dodgers

(Canadian-hell) QM . uis IW douiiiolhgader from Nrw York Giants 3-0 and 'l-4 Sunday to in- rroase their National League lead m 1 1-2 games over the runner-up Brmklyn Dodgers who spilt a twin

niii with Chicago Cubs.

pndgers dropped the iO-inziing npener 4-3, then recovered, 2-0-

Aitor Murray Dickson had lim- 119d the Giants to three harmless "fellas in their first game. the Cards had to use three Pitchers, in- cludinll their ace. Howe Pollet. to gain the decision in the second

e. glfinnn Brazle, Redbird starter, M; breezing liCflK m a 5-1 lead suing into the eighth inning when [he Giants fell upon him for three straight hits. George Munger was gummflncd to the mound, but, after giving up a run-producing single to SI-d Gordon, he made way for Poilot. Babe Young groetcd Pollet wI-th another run-scoring single, hut the lean leftliander retired the next five men to preserve the

New Glasgow ' Eliminate Truro Team

STELLARTON, N. 5., Sept. 15 - (CP) - New Glasgow Holy Name. Pictou County Softball Champions. eliminated Truro Forum in the first round of the Nova Scotti: piayofuz here Saturday with a double victory bv scores of 13-4 and 17-3.

‘Truro had taken the opening Time of the best-of-three series 13-6 E... Holy Name turned the tables Saturday. They now meet the Cape Bretun champions, Sydney Sun- benmsat Sydney Tuesday or Wed- nesciai’.

United States Team In. Final Round

FOREST HILLS. N. Y., Sept. I.’- -(API-'I’i1c United State; Davis Cup doubles team of Gardnar Muiloy and Billy Talbert, defeat- ed tho Swedish pair Saturday, 8-6, 9-7, 3-6. 6-0 8-6 and put the American forces in the challenge round for the i. international tennis trophy for t lldth time in 35 ytars’

Lenr-trt Bergelin and ‘Persian Jolvznssctl. who each lost a llllglfll match Friday, were tut-tied back Saturday and their defeat mane today's two remaining single: duels a meaningless fonmlitv. Jack Kramer, National champion de- ieated Bergelln 8-2,. 6-3 S-Gwfoday . in the first singles mexch. "

In the final singles bout, hank Parker made 2t a clean g9 for the United States by turning back loharrson fl-‘T. 0-2. 6-1

Baseball‘ Results

SATURDAY GAMES

_.. NATIONAL LEAGUE Pittsburgh 8- Boston 9.

st. Louis o; Brooklyn s. Chicago S; Philadelphia l.

AMERICAN LEAGUE New York 4; Detroit ‘T. Washington S; St. Louis I. Philadelphia 1; Chicago 0.

INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Semi-Final Play-Offs

lyrnt-usc 3: Baltimore 8- zlBcstol-scven game series tied .Qi_ . Montreal 0; Newark 4.

(Montreal leads best-oi-seven- fame series 2-1.)

SUNDAY GAMES

NATIONAL LEAGUE Chicago 4; Brooklyn 3. ch-‘Pflso 0; Brooklyn 2. 5t. Louis 3; New York 0.

Bi. Louis 7; New York 4. Pittsburgh 5; Philadelphia 6. Cincinnati i; Boston 2. Cincinnati 1; Boston 6,

_ AMERICAN LEAGUE Wflshmston to; Detroit a. Boston 4; Chicago l.

Boston 0; Chicago 5.

New York 0; St. Louis l. Ncvv York l; St. Louis 2. Philadelphia i; Cleveland S, Pllflfldslnhia 2; Cleveland o.

INTERNATIONAL IIIU“ lvtflcuso 7; Baltimore I. ‘Syracuse leads beet-of-seven- lame series 3-1.)

Mnutreai 2; Newark S. zlBi-st-of-seven-gama series tiled

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Practices have begun for the P. W. C. Football Team. 4" P. W. C. students in.- milling to try out‘ for-hilt:

Ill are ueata to a Victoria 12gb at 3:30 daily

erican Automobile Association 100- mile race at Indiana State fair- grounds.

warm-up circuit of the one-mile dirt track when his and crashed into n concrete abut- me.nt of an overpass. The steering column pierced his chest.

the way to wi-n the A.A.A; champ- lonship proximately ‘I9 miles an hour.

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Cards’ win.

Stan Muslal, "neld to a single in the opener. lashed out three hits. including a two-run homer in the ninth i-nnlng, to pace the Cards at but. Whitey iiorowski and Harry Walker also collected three hits in the aecccrd game.

Kirby Higbe pitched a one-hit- ter ln the abbreviated second game at Brooklyn after the Dodgers got both their rims against Hank Borowy in the first inning,

Hisbe pitched near perfect ball in winning his 16th game.

A pinch single by third string catcher Bob Sheffing drove in two runs in the l0th inning of the owner to offset a single tally by Brooklyn. Sheff‘mg's hit came off Joe Hattep after Ed Waitkus singled and Phi-i Cavaretts hit, a ground rule double to send Hal Cress to the showers.

Dodgers fought back in their half of the 10th, scoring once and leaving two runners on base when Ed Stevens flied out to end the game.

Third Game 0f Jr. Playoff This Afternoon

Charlottetown and Surrunerslde junior baseball players square off at Summerside this evening in the third game of their Islam play- dowui series with both teams hav- ing a victory apiece to their (rredit.

Stmimersida won the opener by an 8-1 score at Summersidc but Charlottetown came back to edgc the westerners out 9-8 in the sec- ond game ao tonight's clash should be a dandy.

Charlottetown juniors are asked to be at the Connaught Square no later than 3 46 this afternoon in older to errure reaching Sum- merside in plenty of time for the encounter.

Race Driver is Killed

INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. Ill-MP) -Al Putnam, 37-year-old veteran race driver who failed in seven attempts to wi'n the 500-snile Me- morlai Day classic at Indian- apolis motor speedway, was killed today in a practice run for an Am-

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IHI: (LHARLUIILIUMWN GUARDIAN

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A trophy that is attracting con-

siderable interest among sports followers is now on display in the window of J. R. Williams Jewelery store, Gt. George Street. It

Millan 0. B. E. and has been won by the L. P. U. Anchors, champions of the City Baseball League.

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the outcome of the series is sched- uled for Suntmers when Charlie Ryan's juniors tangle with Summer-side Juniors in a third game of the best of five series for the Island title. 4- 4 i 4»-

Splittlng ovein in the tvwo games the have been‘ played with both teams courting through with home victories Summerslde are more or less slight favorites to take the lead in tonight's all important third meeting ‘but word from the camp of the local juniors is that they have ideas along the same lino and they feel that if the can cop a victory tonight they wi be able to wind up the series b? in the fourth game

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Joe DiMaggio of the New York Yankees, who recently broke the shackles that bound him in a sea- sion-long batting slump, says he is ‘halppy to be hitting again" and almost as pleased that "the season is Just about over."

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The veteran Yankee outfielder, who has boosted his batting aver- age to .292 explained that he had tred everything while in the per- centage-dralning seemed to help.

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"Of course. I'm glad that I finally started to hit," observed DiMaggio, inhailing on a cigaret, “but I'm still a 10mg way from where l'd like to be in the average. Maybe, I'll make up some of the difference before the end of tihis month.

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And dont think l won't welcome t-he end of t-he season," he contin- ued. “We've been playing since Feb- ruary. 'Iihat's eight long months," he 591d. 1307-1117-1118 the total on his fing- ers. -

4- 0 Il- Il- “Am I some to do any bam- stonning?" "No indeed." DiMag- 21o answered. shaking his head gm- haticaliy, “I've had enough base- li for one year. I'll go out to the

West Coast for a wihile and. then come back here to watch the Yanks and Giants play football. I like the game a lot."

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ball and DiMaggio said: "I'm feel-

ing better now than I have in some time. My tilcers aren't bothering me and that leg injury I had isn't giv- ing me any more trouble.

n + l- + 1- That leg business hurt like the devil, he said. pointing to the troublesome thigh. "Everythne I'd take a stride, the pain would shoot up through my leg." Dilvlagglo ex.

ed his cigaret and headed for the Yankees dugout. On the way he spoke of his brother Dominic, the Boston Red Sox outfielder. who 18 elliflylng an excellent season.

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DiMa lo selected a bat from the rack an came over to where Out- fielder Johnny Lindell was stand- ing on the dugout steps. .

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'0' '0 O O "They can't seem to beat the T58R5- thwgh." continued Lindell. Th? Way 011101180 is going now you gianristil Iiell where they're liable to

O O 0 4- ‘ "The way things are now you can't tell where anyone is apt to finish." Diimaggio smiled. DlMa lo then walked up iihe steps to gke ihis tum in bat-ting piactioe.

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By Tho Associated Press . Gama Games To Behind Play

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(By Gayle Talbot)

(AIM-Stanley Eugene (Ted) Bish- op, a lanky. Lincoinesque oi-i sales- man frotm Dedham, Mass, won the United States amateur golf champ- ionship at Baltusrol Saturday. when Smiley Quick, the public links king from Inglewood, Calif, missed a three-foot putt on the 37th green, ‘

Whi-le a gallery estimated at 6.- 000 held its collective breath. the squat little mam from the west coast stroked the biggest putt of his life, and saw it go inside the rim of the cup and cmne and rc-ll to rest inches away. It was the end of about as gallant a fi-ght as golf ever saw.

Bishop won the hole and the championship with a birdie four. the third time in the course oi‘ Saturday's gruelling play-off that

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he had shot Baltusrolki 478-yard first hole l-n four. Just before Quick

Dedhani, Mass., Golfer Winner United States Amateur Championship

n ssed the putt that decided the title, Bishop had curled the win- C19!‘ in f-rom four feet.

‘It settled the first extra-hole final in the amateur championship since 1906, when Johnny Fischer of Cincinnati went to the 37th to vanquish Jock McLean of Scotland.

The new champion finished the morning round two-clown t1 Quick, and then came beck to catch liim on the 24th hole in the afternoon and battle him to a dog-fall through the regulation 36. Each had a med- al score of 146. only two over par, for the two rounds,

Bishcqf tho ncv champion. ai- ready held the Massachusetts State and New England titles, yet he had to play three extra holes to quali-fy from his own section. His previous best showing in the cham- pionship was in 1941 where he carried Pat Abbott to 36 holes in the semi-final at Omaha.

(Canadian Press)

Dave Ferriss won his 25th grime of the season Sunday when Boston Red ScIx heat Chicago White Sox 4-1 but the Comiskeys “You the second game of an American Lea- gue doubleheader 6-0 behind Johnny Ripley's three-hit pitch- ing.

Rudy York's 16th homer of the season clinched the first game with Bobby Doerr on base. Rigney held the Red Sc-x t1 three hits in the second game while the White Sox were making l2 off Earl Johnson and Bill Zutt-r,

A pair of rookies recently rolled up from their Toledo farm ir. the American Association cc-mbisned at the plate and on the mound to give St. Louis Browns a sweep of their doubleheader with New York Yankees, 1-0 and 2-1,

Husky righthander Fred San- ford whitewashed the Yankees on five hits in the opener. Catcher Lester Moss accounted for both of the Browns’ runs in the night- cap as Denny Galehouse register- ed his eighth triumph in ‘a mound duel with Floyd Bcvens.

The double setback ran the skid- ding Yankees’ recc-rd to nine losses in the last l2 games.

Bill McCahan, making his first start for Philadelphia, opposed thc mighty Bob Feller of Cleveland Indians and won in a pitching duel as the two teams split a double

Ferriss Challis Up 25th Victory As Sox And Chicago Split

header.

McCahan, recently recalled by the Athletics from Toronto. limit- ed the ‘Iiribe to seven hits in win- ning 2-0 in the nightcap called at the end of seven innings iy dark- ness.

Feller however, allowed only five blctws and struck out seven men to boost his strikeout total to 315, two more than the best mark ever sot in a season by Walter John- son.

Cleveland took the opener 8-1. getting behind five-hit hurling by Bob Lemon to pound three Phil- odelphia-hurlers for l5 blows. Packed by Buddy Lewis and Cecil ‘Travis, who got nine hits lie-tween them, and pitcher Early Wynn, who smashed a gtrand slam homer, Washington Senators plast- ered Detroit Tigers 15-5 in a slug- fest that i-ncluded seven home runs. Detroit's first four runs all came on homers, two by Waiter (Hoot) Evers and one each by Roy Cullenbine and Hank Greenhcrg- his 37th-but the Tigers‘ no-mer power was wasted in the face of a seven-run Washington splurge in the fifth, when Wynn lashed his giand-slam blow off Johnny Gor- sca.

Stan Spence homered for three more Senator runs i-n the eighth and Lewis, who already had four singles, hit a homer oft Hal

White in the ninth.

Tale 0f Tape

NEW YORK. Sept. l5 —(AP)— (AP) -- The tale of the taipeon Joe Louis and Tami Maurlelio for

their world heavyweight. chamip- ionshtp figiht in Yankee Stadium‘ Wednesday:

Louis Maurlelio 32 yrs. age 23 YT!»- 207 lbs. weight 196 lbs. G ft. 2 in. height 5 ft., l1 l-2 in. 6 in reach 73 1-2 1W 42 in. chest (normal) 43 in. 45 in chest (expanded) 46 l-2 in. 17 in. neck l7 in. 15 in. biceps l5 in- l2 in. forearm l3 in- 8 in. wrist 8 in. 1.1 3-4 in. fist 12 in. 3.5 in. waist 34 1-2 in. 14 in. calf 14 1-2 h1- 21 l-2 in. thigh 23 1"- l0 3-4 in. ankle 9 l-Z 1Y1-

iGet Underway

MONTREAL, Sept. 15- (CF)- With football and baseball in full gwlng, the Montreal Forum has taken din a winter touch with a glistening Sh?" °f i” ‘in "'9'!" ation for the training grin Monit-

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real Canadians of the National Hockey League will start next week.

Coach Dick Irvin n expected t» arrive by plane from Regina early Monday mornlml. The players ‘viii report for medical examination Wednesday, and on Thursday they will start skating drills.

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National League

W L Pct St. Louis 90 53 .829 Brooklyn . B7 53 .621 Chicago 75 64 .540 Boston . 74 6'7 .525 Philadelphia 80 .441 Cincinnati 79 .432 Pittsburgh 8i .417 New York 8'7 .396

American League

Boston . .. . 98 47 .674 Detroit . 59 .576 New York 3.4 .556 Washington 72 .493 Chicago _. . 77 A65 Cleveland 79 451 St. Louis . 6 79 .443 Philadelphia . 50 94 .340

Stymie Moves To Third Place

NEW YORK. Sept. 15- (AP)- The greatest bargain in turf his- tory-stretch-slzzling Stymie who has won 260 times what he cost- zoomed into third place on racing! money-winning list Saturday with n victory at Aqueduct that boosted his earnings to $390,985, right be- ‘hind Whh-laway and Beabiscuit.

While the sturdy five-year-old chestnut claimed three seasons ago for $1,500 by Hirsch Jacobs. was grabbing of! the Fdgement Handi- cap to move himself up among the turf's fanciest set, another bargain baby won the Gowdln Stakes for two-year-olds that co-featured the Aqueduct program.

Thi-s one was Cosmic Bomb, a SDJOO yearling purchase of Wil- liam Hells, New Orleans oil man. last year. The Bomb "busted" out of the pack an eighth of a mile from home, under 120 pounds, to lilt the wiri- two iengihs in front oofqthe western invader, Colonel

Beaten Again

CAMDEN. N. 4.. seru- 15—(APi—

For the second time within a week Mahout. belonging to Mrs. Walter M. Jeffords of nearby Philadel- phia. Saturday beat King Ranchh highly-esteemed triple crown win- ner Assault in the Slim-added Jersey handicap closing day fea- ture of the summer meeting at Garden State Park. The previous Saturday at Aque- duct Assault had finished third in the Discovery Handicap won by Mighty Story and in which Mah- out finished second. 1n. the aer- sey Handicap Mighty tory n- islol bill;

hits, A_ Nigkc-rson 2. Littklfliim 3.

St. Peters Win Opener N. B. Finals

SAINT JOHN. N. B. Sept. 15- (CP) - Despite two home runs by Alonzo Gaudet. st. Joseph third baseman. Joe O'Toole hurled Saint Jchin St. Peter's to a 9-7 victory Saturday in the opener of a best- in-five final series for the New Brunswick senior baseball champ- ionship.

Wet grounds forced post-pone- ment of the second game. schedul- ed for St. Joseph today. until 4.15 um. Wednesday, with the third set for Saint Jchn next Saturday. St. Peter's defeated St. Joseph in last year's provincial finals. O'Toole worked Saturday under the handicap cf a black eye. suf- fered when Sllllick by a batted pail two days previously. and was un- a-ble to keep close watch on first base.

Five walks by O'Toole and a hit batter paved the way for three St. Joseph runs. He gave seven hits but weathered the storm to keep unbroken his string of victories this season.

Aided by seven mlwues on the part of the visitors. the Saints reached Lefty Leger for 16 hits but with better support he might have pulled through with a vic-

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Louis Goes To Bat Against Maurlelio

By Sid Feder NEW YORK. Sept. l5 —(AP)— The Yankee Stadiums leading

hitter. Bomber Joe Louis. goes t0 bat again Wednesday night to take a cut at Tami Maurlelio. a scme-vthat round individual who runs a bar in the Bronx. Mauricllds chief asset