Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 27, 1952, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Page 20 Winnipeg free August 1952 Montreal penalty kick nips Weston views on sport Paradise lost for new York giants new from the n he clearly that the 1952 baseball season has ended for the the d7fencyelesf defending champions of the National now and then they for a few the pm and Gold Cloudland where they dwelt a year ago but most of the time they Are Earth bound clods trudging wearily toward no goal save the tenants of the Polo grounds simply do not have it any More and Small the Marvel is that they managed to keep k there still an delusion of Competition for the National league looking at the team stand Ings one could indulge the fancy that lightning might strike in the same place where the Bolt hit last a week ago the dodgers and giants occupied almost exactly the same relative positions they had held on the same Date in now the delusion has As of the were ten and a half games behind the All their dreams foolish the fact that they managed to remain within shooting dist Ance As Long As they did indicates what a stirring race they could have made if misfortune haunt drained them empty As a Brink s Money counting up the blows they have suffered since last one appreciates what a plucky fight they have made against first they let Eddie Stanky go dedicate his frontal if not is to the service of the to be Eddie Wasj slowing Down and probably would not have been Able to play every Day even if hed had no executive duties to distract when the giants let Stanky they gave up an excellent Lead off Batter and a competitor whose intangibles defy i then Monte Irvin broke a leg during Spring loss of the most dependable producer of runs can be a killing blow to any team it was a special calamity to the who were something less than an Irres Tible offensive Force even with Irum m the batting by Scotty Harper it was a needless but it was a costly one for United the Montreal Stelos cashed in on the spot kick to score the Only goal the game and get the jump on the Manitoban in the opening clash of a bestow three series at Osborne stadium tuesday night in the semifinal of the Dominion soccer Champion took the penalty the Ball into the Bill the second game is billed for thursday in the first five minutes Harold the Young in his eagerness to listed the Ball inside the 18 Yards Johnny who smacked Corner of the the Weston never had a that was the goal which proved the payoff for the Mon it was Tough on Young for the blonde haired kid played a Strong it was just one of those things which happens in any soccer before Irvin was the giants knew that Willie Mays was playing on borrowed borrowed from the before the season was Many weeks this loan was called when Willie Hope must have fled the Al though neither Durocher nor the vassals who do his bid Ding admitted it at the the club righted itself and moved showing its Mettle especially in combat with the whom new York has whipped twice m every three afflictions didst unexpected disaster struck in another Quarter when Sal Maglie got the the Mani who won 23 of 29 decisions last year was useless through the Middle of look at the and there is no need to ask whats wrong with the giants the question what held them up so Long when new York ran out of Louis made its up to the ninth inning of mondays game in sportsman some possibility existed that the cardinals might take up where the giants had left off and Chase the dodgers under the the cardinals had lost the first two games of a four game series with but they were leading in the third and a split series would leave them Only seven and a half games off the then Peewee Reese singled two runs Roy Campanella slugged three More and the dodgers left All Pursuit out of repetition of last septembers implausible development is now almost out of the of such fantastic non sense never should have been last year or there was no acceptable excuse for the dodgers last they had everything and wound up with they started this year with most of the picture another would have been a Case for the grand from now attention will be concentrated on the american where the struggle promises to continue until dusk of neither the Yankees nor the any of the four other clubs that would be rated As contenders by National league demonstrated class enough to draw away from the the american league soup is just beginning to the National league offering is already Brooklyn pulling away like Emil Zatopek in the olympic that curious czech was yawning after winning at metres and then at he trotted Home at the end of 26 385 the Stelos played Nice their positional play at times reminded us of Tot Tenham hotspur who played this their under standing Between halfback and forwards was they seemed to be faster on the Ball than the Weston their volleying was much the Manitoban that old fighting spirit of Westons is still but somehow their passing plays and combination failed to far too often their were intercepted or the Ball went to the wrong Man at the wrong but it was Tough Luck to on a Bill the Ste co Cen no you dont Allan lessons out tries to beat Moe Cockburn s to the Bat the Felco Man got there first and is seen nodding the Ball Clear with his the free press cameraman snapped this piece of action in the semifinal of the Dominion soccer championship Between Stelos and United at Osborne stadium tuesday the Quebec team beat the Manitoban Middlesex hard pressed by indians London Reuters hard pressed Middlesex fought for runs tuesday when the Indian touring Cricket team declared at lunch at 295 for five wickets with an Over All Lead of the first Middlesex wicket fell with Only three on the scoreboard but the game finally ended in a draw after Bill Edrich and Denis Compton put on 199 runs Between in county Champion sur Rey gained a comfortable Victory Over Hampshire at taking its Points total to the highest score since the Points system began after the spin bowlers Jim Laker and Tony lock took eight wickets for 96 runs Between putting Surrey Well on the Road to Victory Kent gained its first Success since july 11 yesterday it Defeated Essex by four close play scores India touring 289 and 294 for five 255 and 289 for Derbyshire 134 and Gloucestershire 94 and Derbyshire won by 29 Sussex 169 and Glamorgan 157 and Sussex won by 47 Warwickshire 337 and 222 for nine Yorkshire 364 and 150 for Hampshire 303 and Surrey 304 for five declared and 151 for Surrey won by six Essex 410 for seven declared and 164 for eight Kent 356 and 220 for Kent won by four Somerset 437 for eight who came Here with a big reputation As he has scored1 32 goals for Stelos this didst show us four times he broke away in the Clear and four times with the Weston goalie at his he threw glorious chances to score out the its True his last Effort in the second half struck the but All the same Hayton had the Cor Ner he banged the Ball wide of the posts twice and fired the Ball right at the Weston goalie in the first Westons closest Call to get the timing goal came in the first Allan Rouse fired in a hot drive which was headed Clear by a defender standing on the the Ball came out to Donnie who smacked it in Only to see a Mon Trealer get his Noggin on the Ball and save a sure the Stelos got a bad break with the game hardly under Way when Gummer pulled a Worcestershire 438 for swim Champ although he failed to place on Canadas olympic Hart 20yearold got a certain amount of revenge when he took the Canadian men s two mile championship at the Canadian National the University of Manitoba seen above with the covered the two mile course in so minutes and 45 Well ahead of a Field of Michigan girls sweep titles Jim Yoanidis gains finals Ottawa up Joyce Pniewski Nipes reached the finals of the tuesday added the Canadian girls boys doubles by defeating Gordon singles Crown to two other can Idaly and free Hoff in a Semi muscle and was forced to sidelines for Jim took his the Best shot of the night came from Ermanno the outside terrific drive from 25 Range just skimmed the an indirect free kick against j the Stelos to the right of Post looked but they1 managed to Block the Ball and it out of Allan rouses Corner kick almost saw the downfall of the Mont readers beb Jeffreys header went past the Post on the wrong 1 Hughie Godley brought Bill Hayton to his Knees with a hard drive and a minute later Bui had to go sprawling on his midsection to turn White ads shot round the i Whitehead raced away on his own and then tried to drive Hayton and Ball up against the bombers in the second half the bans worked hard to save the but they were up against a de f Fence which was giving nothing j Nestor Babino had Tough Luck with a wicked shot which want very far off the Roy Davies engineered his Way in 4 close and fired the Ball past the Post with very Little to Whitehead went away on his own for the fourth but the Best he could do was hit the up Corner kicks this Montreal gang Are a pretty smart Bunch of soccer operators they keep their places and they know where the Ball is going we liked the understanding be tween Bill Mckenna and Ermann Moaalii but Whitehead didst live up to his reputation As a goalscorer he muffed bad Yin while in the Clear and looked like a Martyr when Dickens gave a foul against these crybaby tactics dont go Down with the crowd Bui Gill is a smart but he gave his pals the jitters when he listed the Ball out and booted Cabinos shot away Bill Hay the Weston was just As Good Bill knew when to stay in his goal and when to come out it was Good meeting up with Alex Samson again the serious looking Scot is manager of the Stelos he played Here car steel some years ago Over took in the game it was a hard Battle the series int Over yet Bob Ray by Dian titles won Tennis players at but in the semifinals of the the Canadian Junior Tennis Chami girls Joy Campbell of 319 and 240 for m i s s eight Leicestershire 349 and 106 for Northamptonshire 333 for seven declared and 183 for eight Lancashire 341 for eight declared and 176 for Lancashire won by two american golfers ahead by 6 Points the Marathon he said to Brutus coach of the american track a very Boring Brooklyn new York Louis Philadelphia Chicago Boston Cincinnati Pittsburgh National league is 71 65 h 39 50 in is 71 91 Chicago 000 000 002 000 11 1 Meyer 13 Konstanty Hansen anti Lopata Leonard new Flats Hugh Schultz and 000 000 06014 16 0 tuesdays Kek tilts Philadelphia 000 200 000 000 0 Joe Maxim suspended indefinitely new York Champion Joey Maxim tuesday was suspended by the new York state athletic commis Sion until he goes through with a title defence against Britain Randy Turpin in the 30yearold 175pound King and his Jack both were suspended indefinitely for their refusal to the Crown this september under the promotion of England Jack Solo after hearing testimony from Ted general Secretary of the British boxing Board of Kearns and the commission ruled unanimously that Maxim and Kearns had refused to Honor an agree ment to meet in going to talk this matter Over with a said were not trying to Duck Turpin or anyone Kearns and Maxim originally signed to meet Don then British and european Light heavy weight How was knocked out by Jimmy Slade of new York and the fight was put Kearns claimed the contract for a Cockell fight expired last but Solomons placed in evidence a letter from dated May in which Kearns said this is to assure you that the Champion Joey Maxim and i will Honor our agreement with you to defend the title against the Winner of your june 10 show Between Randy Turpin Don p p e d Cockell in 11 rounds Spencer Wilheln s and Westrum Kline main Necciai Dunn m and Boston 000 Oil Cincinnati 000 000 0 Spahn and Cooper Nuxhall 4 0 91 and Brooklyn 000 000 i Louis 010 020 6 2 Moore King Wade s and Campanella Miller and today games new York at Boston at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Philadelphia at Louis Stan Home of Montreal and Gordon Brydson of Toronto Mississauga rame in All even with Jack and Gary Middle coff to split one Point for the 18 Doles of afternoon but they lost six holes on the Dave Douglas and Ted Kroll of the United states swept aside Stan Leonard of Vancouver and Pat Fletcher of Saskatoon eight taking the morning round by five Tiole american league new York 73 Cleveland 71 Boston 67 Washington 65 Philadelphia 63 Chicago 65 Louis 52 Detroit 42 53 53 54 60 59 61 76 82 i1 3 7 8 8 tuesdays results Chicago 000 000 0004 4 1 Washington 000 000 3 0 Pierce and Johnson Porter Field and Detroit 100 200 7 1 015 000 sox11 10 2 White and Ginsberg Hudson Louis new York 020 000 12 1 010 000 6 2 Paige 9 and Moss Kuzava 3 and Cleveland Philadelphia 000 000 201 000 000 021 11 7 11 Bra sic 9 and Tipton Hooper Zoldak 11 and today games Chicago at Washington Cleveland at Louis at new Detroit at league Montreal 85 so Syracuse 76 63 Rochester 74 65 69 Baltimore 68 73 65 72 Ottawa 59 79 apr Intfield 58 80 tuesdays results Montreal Buffalo Toronto Syracuse Baltimore Springfield Ottawa Rochester american association tuesdays results Louisville Kansas City Columbus Paul Charleston Minneapolis Indianapolis Milwaukee Pacific coast league tuesdays results Sacramento Portland los Angeles Hollywood Diego Seattle Oakland san Francisco by Wheatley Canadian press staff writer Montreal United states piled up a Lead of 7vi Points to Vuk Over Canada tuesday in the four Ball matches opening the two Day International team Competition Between golfing pros from both sides of the Canada scored a single Point combination of Bobby the South african golfing wizard and Holder of the British open and Jules Veteran pro from the Mon Treal Laval two up on Day they finished the 18hole morn Bobby Locke set the medal Pace Over the par72 Beaconsfield a 36 each he shot 68 in the and clipped a stroke off that in the who meets Locke in singles was one stroke away with eight under he had rounds of 70 and Down for an Eagle five eagles were scored during the two of them going to Boros and Kroll had the the singles will be played on the same basis As the three four next was Stan who Cut Ball eighteen Points i a terrific Pace in the afternoon with a pair of finishing the Day with a 70 in the was three under Par in the afternoon when he picked up on the he sliced two shots off the 16th tee behind a barn and ing round of tuesdays 36hold play Hen gave the Hole was halved with a one up margin Over Julius open and Doug but the american pair came bad in the afternoon with some Brilliant play by Boros to take Over the Lead and Ivin Uvo tip when Burke matched a Par four by Middlecoff fired a Par three on the 35th but Home won it with a 25foot putt for a Birdie Boros has to is cock Boros putting was on title highlight of the fifth Days play in the we Klong Tournai from Carol of but two Gerald Dubie and Phyllis won the juvenile boys and juvenile girls singles crowns monday at the Rideau Lawn Tennis club defending Champion Dudley Johnston of and Stephen Gottlieb of new York moved into the finals with victories in the Junior mens first seeded Ameri eliminated Carl Norgauer of in three j 60 Joe Jacinto of East rock1 lost to Norgauer and Jim Lowdis of advanced finals for 15yearolds and 14 first seeded american in that Karman of Portage la Man into the boys singles ousted Raul be at stake in the one Point for each 18 Hajes and one Lor 36 Pat the Canadian professional g o 1 f e is association was fuming when play started tuesday because he had been dropped from the singles he said for two pins id walk out of the and that he thought the Champion should participate in both the four Iball and singles at least eight holes he ran Down putts of six to 10 the open Champion had the Low 18hole score of the a 66 on the after noon in the other it was putting that gave the americans an Edge from the although Ted Kroll came up with one of of the Best shots of the Day at the Par five 12th in the morning he played his spoon two feet from the cup and Ken said Fletcher was named 6 to the team and for this reason was dropped for the singles in favor of Bill Beaconsfield proves late tuesday it was announced that Fletcher would play in the singles after Al Ternate and team said he wanted to leave the team intact and would not play 15yearo i d Winnipeg and Jenno of Toronto lost to Obrien and Barton j second seeded swept the of 64 Dave and Young Klymkiw looked Good for Weston Gordie Johnny ser Ratti and Moe Cockburn for Stel in the second round of Uuiorn mixed the Vancouver pair of Leona Davenport and John Swann Defeated Geraldine and Irvel new were looking for Epson to tie Jup the series thursday so Elan Gill Cockburn and Cummer Rowlands and Serratti Bob my Bill Mckenna and subs Thomas and Hayton Smith and Middleton Kann and Jeffrey Davies and subs Mclean and referee Andy Yoanidis of Portage la Prairie and Frank Kanowsky of win fish anybody a swordfish which dressed out at 706 pounds at the Fisher mens cooperative Here Sun Clay was the largest catch Ever recorded in the United George Coop said he had been informed by the fish and wildlife the brought in by a commercial fishing boat from marthas probably weighed More than 900 pounds live Gross tribe wins on Mccosky Pinch triple Yankees Triumph 63 by the Canadian press Cleveland indians continued hot on the heels of new York Yankees triple was the payoff blow in a i it also was the first major league three run Lathi ing rally that in the torrid american league wrapped up the Gime for Cleve race by Downing Philadelphia athletics 63 in 11 innings tuesday night while the Yankees trimmed Louis Browns by the same the indians Are Only one game Back of league leading Collins hits Homer Joe Collins clouded a three run Homer off Satchel Paige in the ninth inning to give new York their Victory Over the Phil Rizzuto was on second and Mickey walked softball senior girls West Kildonan Tiger ettes Sherbum second game Besto seven Lead senior b girls Morley and 7 Pecos Lead Besto seven final inter service Winnipeg fort Osborne grounds Lacrosse Wynn per senior Elmwood at Deer 7 second game Besto seven soccer second James Wesley Parkert Barney Mccosky p i n c hit plate gave the Brooks the Phillies the latter who had by was on defeat for Stuart sensational Redbird Rookie right hander who pitched a new York giants moved Back into second 10j4 games off the by trouncing Pittsburgh pirates the giants got 16 climaxing their outburst with six runs in the been in other american league games first Boston red sox overwhelmed det when Collins hit his deciding four the yanks had tied the score 33 in the last of the eighth when Yogi Berra walked and Gene Wood Ling followed with a Home the Clevelan Philadelphia game was a pitching Duel until the As Relief took Over me Mound chores in the 10th Little Bobby trying for his 23rd was removed in favor of a Pinch hitter in a Philadelphia rally in the ninth Roit tigers 113 and Washington senators turned Back the White sox in other National league Boston braves blanked Cincinnati reds 20 and Chicago cubs nipped everybody belting Edmonton operating manager for the James Speers racing reported that records for wagered and attendance fizzled with the bases were set at the 14day Edmonton Brooklyn dodgers swept their meet completed game series with Louis cardinals by edging the cards a two run wild throw am a grounder hit just 10 feet in front of Home Mutual handle was compared to in attendance was paid com pared o in was the Only Day game in the allows seven hits Sid Hudson of Boston allowed the tigers seven including Walt drops 21st Homer of the a two run smash in the fourth the red sox rolled up five runs in the third inning and duplicated that score in the Bob Porte Fields eighth inning single scored Jim Busby from third base to give the senators their Porterfield allowed four hits Billy Pierce lost on a lefty Warren Spahn pitched five hit Ball to give the braves their it was spans 12th Triumph of the season against 14 los starter Bud charged with his third loss against one gave up Only four hits until replaced on the Mound in the ninth Dee Sondys on out single on a 3 and 2 pitch off Andy Hansen gave Chicago cubs the decision Over the Phillies in the 13th inning in a 23minute thriller Sondys hit into right Field scored Hank Sauer from 14 Days starting saturday 30 to 15 saturdays and labor Day 4 All other week Days Polo Park
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