Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, April 29, 1938

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 29, 1938, Winnipeg, Manitoba T Winnipeg free press Friday april 29, 1938 Page Nineteen giants take Over Lead in National As pirates drop second dodgers Are winning with sound baseball by Steve Robertson Canadian staff writer the once mad Brooklyn who clicked in the Flatbush follies for and apparently Are a of the with Larry my How. There is no More base 10 More tragedies thin. Nail directing m More Ball hunks and n Ujj error Amory the Thev Are a serious team of base Ball Oia yers and Mcphail s determination to stamp out the stigma of dodgers. Seconding our Quality tailored smartly styled Long wearing clothes for business and sports Wear. Here we feature the Good clothing necessary for a Well groomed appearance. Visit oar shop today 255 Portage ave., Paris bldg. Other years is showing. The dodgers Are winning Ball games on Good sound play and losing Only when outplayed. Once they just tossed Ball games away with their foolish Ness. Luke Hamlin and Max bad boy Butcher reinstated just before the game won the dodgers another decision and moved them into fifth place in the National league yester Day limiting Philadelphia Phillies to nine hits for a 6-3 decision. Butcher also hit a Homer. The league Lead rested solely with new York giants when they beat Boston braves. 4-2, while Pitts Burgh pirates took a 5-3 walloping from St. Louis cards. Hal Schu Macher s five hit pitching and Hank Leibe third Homer were the new winning guns. Chicago cubs stayed close to the leaders by humbling Cincinnati reds 12-5. On a 15-hit attack. Bill Lee held the reds scoreless until the ninth inning when he had to be relieved by Clay Bryant. Aging Bob Grove featured the american league programme by handcuffing new York Yankees with five hits and a 6-1 win for Boston red sox. The sox led by Bobby Doerr and Doc Cramer with three hits each made it easy for Grove with a four run fourth inning. Combination of buddy Lewis Homer and two singles Good for six Wes Fer Rell s eight hit pitching was too much for Philadelphia As the nats won. 7-2. Cleveland held the Lead by Topping St. Louis Browns 11-6 in an old fashioned slug est. Detroit was leading Chicago White sox 2-0 when thunderstorms forced postponement of the series opener in the fourth inning. Uneeda mixed league Given season s prizes Uneeda mixed league wound up the season on saturday with their annual banquet at Moore s. The guests of the evening or. And mrs. Frank Harris representing the Winnipeg five pin association and Tern Kernahan representing Gibson s alleys were introduced to the Mem Bers by the president Stan Latimer. _ or. Latimer then called upon major Matheson to present the Matheson trophy to the league champions the imps the members being Stan Latimer Amy Latimer Mollie Daly. Betty Lappin and Pat Coghlan. Mrs. Harris made a Brief speech complimenting miss e. Verner on winning the City championship event. Mrs. Harris presented prizes to the various teams imps West nites roamers doodads tid bits majors Lucky strikes and Thisius. Or. Harris presented the ladies average trophy to miss e. Verner who took first place with an aver age of 218. Miss s. Mackenzie presented the men s trophy to Bob Norgrove who also won the trophy last year. His average this year was 2351 Tom Kernahan presented prizes to the record holders for the sea son ladies High three games miss e. Verner 828 High single mrs. C. C. Baldwin. 325 men s High three games. C. C. Baldwin 862, and Bob Norgrove High single 362. The roamers took High three and High single team records with and the election of officers resulted in Stan Latimer being re elected president mrs. Amy Latimer vice president and Pat Coghlan Secre tary treasurer. The members then adjourned to the Home of or. And mrs. R. Simpson where an enjoy Able time was spent. This advertisement is not inserted by liquor control commission. Jew commission is not responsible for made As to Quality of products end commercial men s five pin Bowling year on monday evening the curtain was finally rung Down for the sea son on the Alley Bowling activities of the members of the commercial men s five pin league when practically the entire league member ship turned out to the annual ban Quet and meeting held at the St. Charles hotel Green room. It was a most enthusiastic meeting with Cliff Thomas in the chair and the Green room packed to capacity. The Secretary s report showed the affairs of the league in Good shape and with Only two of this year s teams not definitely sure of return ing next year and four additional teams already entered the prospects of the executive s objective of thirty two teams for 1938-39 appear to be Wel within reach. Any com Mercial House desirous of entering a team in this league should get in touch with the Secretary t. Mclauchlan at 840372 right away. The magnificent new trophy was presented by the president to the winners the Canadian Rogers Sheet Metal team and k. Rogers accepted on behalf of his team with a few appropriate remarks. Next year s slate of officers is president p. W. Stibbard Dominion furniture first vice president Harlow railway mail service Sec Ond vice president g. Meston Parkhill bedding and Secretary treasurer. T. Mclauchlan re elected for the fifth season. Arrangements for an annual Golf tournament Are in the hands of a committee composed of a. Haddon. Mccreery s l Richardson cml service and c. Thorpe Royal Bank. In due course the golfers among the members will be advised of the Date of the tournament East Fife wins Glasgow april 28. Up Cable Ulavine before a cheering crowd on it ground at met nil East fue scottish cup Winner Defeated for far athletic 3-0 tonight in a second division league the leap league held leap year mixed bowlers end season happily year mixed Bowling its annual banquet dance and prize distribution at the St. Charles hotel tuesday evening. Quests and officials at the head table included j. Christie honorary president h. J. Courtnell Charles Gibson of the Gibson Bowling alleys mrs. Jack Ruxton and miss Ethel Courtnell. President William Kirk was chair Man for the evening and there was attendance of league members and friends. Or. Christie gave a very inter Esting account of his recent trip to the West indies. He along with messes. Courtnell and Gibson helped in the prize distribution As Fol lows Christie cup winners and Cham w. Ormshaw Cap Tain mrs. F. Jones miss c. Morse miss l. Neufeld s. Allen. Second mrs. W. Kirk Captain miss j. Mcdonald mrs. W. Ruxton g. Malcolm Lloyd o Neil. Third j. Ruxton Captain miss g. Brown miss Mary Jones miss Guvvy Jones j. Hart. Fourth w. Ruxton Captain mrs. E. Trott mrs. F. Eller Beck miss l. Kraushar w. Bag Worth. G. D. Sinclair by miss j. Miller with highest average 182. Mrs. G. W. Allan by w. Steel with highest average 208. High three Captain j. Ruxton and team. High single Captain f. Ellerbeck. Ladies High three g. Brown 836. Ladies High single g. Brown 314. Men s High three Malcolm 810. Men s High single o Neil 389. Ladies average by misses j. Miller j. Mcdonald c. Morse j. Burdett e. Parker l. Kraushar mrs. D. O Neil mrs. W. Kirk. Men s average by w. Steel g. Malcolm e. Dorland h. Preu Santana f. Ellerbeck w. Orm Shaw. Monthly prize winners misses j. Miller c. Morse j. Mcdonald e. Parker v. Craig v. Spoiler Huwy Jones w. Steel s. Allen e. Dorland j. Ruxton j. Hart g. Malcolm Lloyd o Neil. The president s prize donated annually by William Kirk was carried off by e. Dorland for perfect attendance for Many years and Hearty co operation with the league s activities. The gift consisted of a pretty timepiece or Bureau clock. Or. And mrs. William Kirk were honoured by the league mrs. Kirk receiving a handsome leather hand bag with Gold initials and or. Kirk a Lovely leather Bill fold also initialled. Or. Gordon Malcolm in a few Well chosen words made the presentation on behalf of the league. Election officers under the chair Manship of w. J. Christie resulted in the eleventh consecutive return of the full slate honorary president w. J. Chris tie honorary vice presidents mrs. G. W. Allen. H. V. Kobold presi Dent w. Kirk vice president mrs. W. Ruxton Secretary treasurer mrs. W. Kirk. Dancing to the strains of the or Chestra who dedicated a charming Waltz to mrs. W. Kirk concluded most delightful evening the eleventh of its kind since the inception of the league. Ramblers practice the Ramblers senior girls soft Ball club will hold a practice on saturday afternoon at 2.30 at the Osborne stadium. All last year s players and any others interested will be made Welcome. Manitoba celtic f c. All players of the Mani Toba celtic and any others wishing to try out Are asked out at the Vic Toria Albert school Friday at 6 pin. National league w. L. New York 3 1 Pittsburgh 8 2 Chicago 6 4 Boston 4 4 Brooklyn 4 5 Cincinnati 3 7 St. Louis 3 7 Philadelphia 1 8 to american league Cleveland. 7 2 Washington 7 3 Boston 6 4 Chicago 4 4 new York 5 6 St. Louis 4 6 Detroit 3 6 Philadelphia 2 7 International league Newark Baltimore 6 Jersey City 4 Buffalo Rochester Syracuse Montreal Toronto pet. .900 .800 .600 .500 .444 .300 .300 .111 .778 .700 .600 .500 .455 .400 .333 .522 .857 .750 .667 .571 .375 .375 .250 .167 National league St. Louis 002 Oil 5 12 1 Pittsburgh 002 000 380 Weiland Mcgee and Owen Tobin Scwell and Todd. Cincinnati 000 000 5 14 1 Chicago 040 203 15 0 Schott. Sense. Moore and Hershberger Lee Bryant and o Dea. Philadelphia 000 120 391 Brooklyn 010 030 661 Walters and Atwood Hamlin Butcher and Spencer. New York 300 100 4 10 1 Boston 002 000 251 Schumacher and Danning Shifner and Lopez. C american league Cleveland 2 St. Louis 001 400 6 12 4 j. Allen. Galehouse and Pytlak Tamu Lis Cole Linke and Sullivan. Boston 1 new. York 001 001 1 5 2 Grove and Desautels Gomez. Stine and Glenn. Washington 004 020 781 Philadelphia 100 001 282 w. Ferrell and r. Ferrell Caster Kelley and Brucker Hayes. I International Buffalo 000 002 370 Syracuse 8 1 Fink. Jacobs and Phillips Savino Cook and Moore. Montreal 000 101 2 10 0 Newark 100 210 4 b 3 Chapman and Kies Kusso and Rosar. Roche Sut 200 001 4 10 0 Jersey City 110 000 5130 Klinke Sherer and Ogrodowski gab Ler Ferrick radon and Redmond. Toronto. 020 001 463 Baltimore 002 441 12 1 Caldwell Berly Klivak and Reiber Fischer Ehrensberger and Huffman. American association no games scheduled. Baseball s big six Young Ken o Dea Chicago cubs re serve Catcher and Frankie Hayes the athletics receiver broke into baseball s batting sic six yesterday. O Dea. Collecting three hits in five chances pulled his Mark up to .600 for second place. Hayes hitting safely in his Only appear Ance climbed 30 Points to .474 for third place in the american league. Standings of the leading six first three in player Lavagetto dodgers o Dea cubs Tro Iky. Indians Steinbacher. W. Sox Hayes. Athletics Lombardi. Reds g a 4 16 5 15 9 31 7 27 8 19 9 26 pet. .688 .600 .484 .481 .474 .462 Home Bun standings yesterday s homers Leiber. Giants Butcher. Dodgers Mccormick. Reds Galan cubs Vaughan pirates Lewis senators Lary. Indians Keltner. Indians j. Heath indians Mazzera. Browns one each. The Phillies Lodigiani athletics Trosky. Indians Ripple. Giants Ott. Giants Leiber. Giants Mccarthy. Giants Vaughan pirates Green Bers. Tigers Johnson athletics three each. League 47. American 40. Total 87. Jockeys favor stagehand for Derby new York april 28. The narrow majority of two votes a jury of 12 of the United states Foremost jockeys today named Maxwell Howard s stagehand As the probable Winner of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs May 7. The Earl Sande trained son of sickle conqueror of sea biscuit in the Santa Anita Handicap received votes of Confidence from five of the experts. Three cast their ballots for William Woodward s fighting Fox two for Dauber from William Dupont or a Fox Catcher farm and one each for w. S. Kilmer s Ayr and Hal Price Headley s Menow. Stagehand received the support of the Canadian riders Nick Wall and Johnny Longden and also of Johnny Gilbert Lester Balaski and Earl Porter. The Way he ran for me in the Santa Anita Handicap against a horse like sea biscuit. And with the Derby distance 1% mile he looks Good to said Wall. Jimmy Stout who will ride fight ing Fox Tommy Malley and Sammy Renick favored the Fox a full Bro ther of the great Gallant Fox. Hudson s Bay triple distilled London dry Gin this advertisement is not inserted by government liquor control commission the commission is not responsible lot statements made As to Quality of products advertised. Men to get Pep vigor try new raw Strei tonic tablets eau in iat Ferraton and other ton. To i haunted. Weakened wit Era. Plea amt Biff. Gel package. Todd. If not delighted effert., maker Refo Adi you Don t Ostrei to Jar. Robert s my other Good drug stores. Bruno tickled maroons show Good form in stiff practice game St. Paul Minn april 28. The Winnipeg maroons zipped through an eleven inning Ball game yesterday at Dunning Field in what Bruno Haas manager owner described As mid season with the first team beating the seconds 6-1, by virtue of a five run rally in the eleventh inning. Going into the final round the score was knotted at 1-1. Haas sent six pitchers into action and substituted players frequently watching new players carefully in anticipation of slashing his squad which has grown to 60 players Down to 25 after today. The maroons will travel to eau Claire for saturday and sunday exhibition games with the bears who finished i third place last year. Haas said that Bolla Veteran third Sacker still is holding out but that Wally Gilbert Duluth had indicated he is willing to play with the maroons and is getting in shape at Duluth. Haas Intra squad practice Tut yesterday indicated the Power Haas May put into his lineup this year. The firsts pounded out twelve hits for six runs while the seconds were making seven hits and one run. Neither Side made an error. The pitching squad seemed particularly Well balanced. On his first squad Haas placed la France of Vic Gauger 3b, Hack is Gustafson in Danneker 2b, far Ris of Acord if and Allendorf c. Metcalf and Halloran each hurled three rounds a and cies finished the game. On the seconds were Korman if Shaka 3b, Overby of Hui a s in Mckenna 2b, Anders of Barron is and Milkie c. Schupe and Pallas pitched three rounds each and gun Derson finished the game. Vic Gauger St. Paul who played third base for the first team was with the team Early last year but underwent an appendicitis opera Tion. Leon Gunderson Mchenry n.d., a right handed hurler is a new Man. Farris and Acord fond do Lac wis., also Are new men. Hack started the debacle that gave the first team Victory in the Lith inning with a triple and Gustafson followed with a Homer. Earlier Gustafson had pounded out two hits. Gauger Allendorf Milie got credit for two hits. There were five double plays in the game which was viewed by a crowd of 300. Spartan . Club ends season enjoyably spartan athletic club. West Kil Donan wound up its season in St. Anne s Hall with a splendid turn out of members families and friends supporting the club. E. Jones president of the club Rev. F. J. Bpyd a. Blackball h. Horrox a. L. Herron and r. F. Parker spoke briefly. The intermediate cup was presented by a. R. Bathgate to capt. Alf blackball of the Champion intermediate team of the West Kil Donan hockey league. The rest of the evening was spent in Community singing with select Lions by miss Vera Bathgate on the piano accordion. Refreshments were served and dancing finished a very enjoyable evening. Personal Wager for King s plate Toronto april 29. Ers of Harry Hatch s Suffern top Money Winner among Canadian two year old horses last year wag ered thursday he would beat Willie Morrissey s bunty Lawless in the King s plate at Woodbine Park May 21. The Wager was without conditions and Between a Syndicate and Morrissey. If one horse is scratched the supporters of the other will take the regardless of whether either wins the one finish ing in the better position will de cide where the purse is to go. Panorama takes Newmarket race Newmarket eng., april 28. 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