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km ami anothii iipjiiii itlt Ij uniifi
way today in thf blistf i int Ti-x;ts
LfUKUf whin- loop .-tiitiil ■ 11 ij -
ihanifi' with thf outcomc ..| prat
ticaily i \t r\ Kiiiiif.
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Mis>niii.-. havf hi lii thi n own.
ciainmitf til. Iiajsilf"> top i.p<it a>
thfir own si tier April 22.
Thr I'inii. s last niuht vl fipt ti
thf hiillas Kaglfs' win stnab at
fiKht Kiiim-s with a ti tl' Virtfi.
in Bin !>. Thf Houston Huffn rlit
kf«i .ill' thf.I i'out'th -till nht, il
tn 2 wm -1\ i • i Fiirt W'.rth, t•.
takr oM-r thi t!a^l.V sfwt in
vi.iut place.
T ilsu. inttkiujc ;i slow rlimb out
of thf r« liar, whipprii Shirvi-pni t
." t>. 1 whili Hfiiuiiioiit nirkfti (>k
lull.ir..i I'ity |o to s.
Th- Missions, in iii I. atifK I*ul-
a-. tunifti a trnk 111. ..thi I TrX-
a I., ai:tn rlub has ilnm so far
tln> sraiMMi. Thfy brat littlr Walt
l^infiii! «.-<hii who haii srvi n
strunjlit wctorns bi'fovi droppint;
liist night's i nrountrr. H. gavr
up otily I" hits, whilr hi- iiiiitis
ttot 11. but two of thf I'iuin blow,.
• i. hiimrrs, g.Mni for thi or run.-.
In KitininK seroiui plan- ill thf
1.1 iiltllf, thr Hull's touchni Vic Lii
pf/. t'oi 12 safrtu-8. Thr Cats, last
wi i k's runnrisup in thr l,. ii) uf,
f.itinii thfmsfIvrs in ii tir for fifth
piacr as a nsult of thi i loss.
Thi Tn!.-.. oilns, whi h.a.
won four of thrfr last six uarr. s.
cufffii ShrrvrpiHt ir. ^htiiy with
two bf|iinniiiKs, <tn< f thi in him.i1
for fivr runs. Johnny Strwurt
shark If <1 thf Sp.nt- with hits.
In a thrrr-nonifr siugiVst at
Oklahoma I'ity, thf Hi lanioiiii rs
aiiiiissiii IT hits off thru' ludiitn
hurlrrs -just four mort thin thf
Indians.
issur. But th*' winnrr wiisn't fh
winner almost rvi ryonr fXf rrttii
Bt ni.ki'nifaijf St ibli '- Bold.
Instf.id. Frank Srott- \i.rtiil
ovfrh.iulfd Belli in thr stn trh .-.nil
wonii thf null--ami a sixti nth rar.
b_\ :i in rk. Kinit Kanrh's Soi.i. . th.
only Iith"r st.ittn nrvrr. W IS
rentfiition.
Ml ot thi -" thri-f aif i \|ii i 'i ii
t.. in back for thi- slight y I..>.u;■ • i
I'rfiiki'.ss (a ni 'f .uui thru- ^!.i
'.fnthsi. .In addition, Mur
J.H'k.Club of: . • i d t' .'\'
pfi'tfd th.'Sf atartfi's M - S'o
Mn kfll's Hi |.ft" if. Mi Wallai
• iilroy'* Tinifly Rrtiftird. Mrs C
V. Whitnry's <'mintfrpoint. and th.
< iiiftitri'i* Stabli >-titr of
Stri-tch mid Hiill >>t Fiiiiif.
Bold, which htui won his previous
start at Pimliro by a fat f"_'
!fn^ths. could h.'.vf stfpprti ritfht
.nto thf rolf of I'rvakiifss favnritr
t y ;i victory yesteniay. But thr
v :iy hi ran ipvi. somr horsi inrn
tin notion that thr niile-and a .-ix
t"i nth distanrr wns too much for
him and th" extra distanir of thr
Pri'akniss would br just ii largrr
irder of thr samr.
Bob Feller May
Realize Dream
Of Games Won
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fast hiel . il rontnd i f his
"hii-akuiK -' iff" t"iia> liifd Hob
Frill Imp. * that this srasoii
it* 'jlit fulfill 1 - two bifsgft'st basi
biili ambitions.
'I'iios. two iii t iinis, accoriling to
thr burly low an, arr:
"To win 2" Kami s onv morr
.-"a. ii'.d pittii in off niif morr
w i■ i ii ,st ■
VikI ' .■ tin t.i t hr has nion
this •. ..soi I', 'l. i in.iv i. aki thr
"I" . w.i, how d th. liou«hni*i ki-
'i 111 . ' • ■ i• Foil VVi■ 11h tin
filth plan.
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I'lianiii ii.
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Ted Williams Is
In Terrific Slump
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W i11... th. i.'i it Sox, Kfiirlillly
el'isi'i* t" .Ion t'i..' i!lw. vvallourd
Wfiikiv .. it a' -1'• today and
ra.iif closi- to a pt i -unaI all-timr
mark fot fut ! ty.
Ka ly in lii- I' \i ars in thr
ma jif - lii- W111 i.a in*, a hittfl of
till' t'' —t v. at. | . I'lim.' -n close to
tiUich'UK botii'in.
H Iia^i'd tl. rolli'ct only
I >'< hits i 74 i in if - ii t bat, ill of
which .ii... an tn tli. ptHir.-st star'
of his ran i i
\\ . ays in doe n't kne\>
what - ■' ii-uit!' ins cut lent slump.
H*. 11 - kin..v. h >wf \ei that tionif
thinu will havi to Im done about it
bill soon.
2nd «om* tru hy achievinir th
first. For in four wiuiiiiiR starts
this riisoii hr has gone thr entire
distanrr with a miiiiinuin of i t'
fort. That has put htm thirr full
Wffks ah.ad of last srasoii. when
lir won lii games against 11 lo.-.-
rs.
"Thr rruson is obvious," rxpluin
id Hr Kin, thr man who squats
down brh.nd thr platf as Feller's
tailfrt. "His fast ball is better
than it wiis last yeur and In- is
grttniK his biraking stuff over
when lie is btjiiiid the hittm
"It usril to he when Bob got be
liiiui hr hail to gn to his fast ball,
ami it's tin secret that it isn't
what it was onif. Hut now he has
an option, with that brrakiltK
stuff drpendable, and hi- i an givr
tlieni rithi ■ iis iiiu ii curvi' as
thru- is in busi.-hall or his fast
our.
"And I wunt t> trll you," Hrgau
grinnrd, "thiit hhrd one is still
pri tty good, no matter what any-
body says."
W tli that improved last ball and
better control, lapui Hubert has
knocked ox el the White Sox twice
ami also beaten thr Kfd Sox ami
thr Browns. It wasn't until Juin
last srasnii that hr scored his
i fourth win iiiui thru had only ;i
ill mark.
I'nlt the confidenrr of hi .ng abli
| to liH'iite thr plate with what-
I fvrr hr throw has Feller looking
| ahead ragrrly to earh start this
..ear Nob.idy expert* him to reach
| thr glory of tho.-e pre-wiii years
of 1 'In ami '41. That's when
lie l.il thf Ai(irrteaii l^'iiKUr with
victories, f .sting 24, 27 ami 2a if
,-fH'i'tivrly and hurling a no-hitter
against the White Sox.
Texan To Try For
Swimming Record
POTTSBOKO. Trx„ May la <L P
Ivni Suttor of Fort Worth, thr
Southwf-t's top distance swimmer,
will try Sunday tn crack the
world's di-tance mark for fresh
wati r -winimitig.
Suttor plans to swim iit least
25 mill - in l.ake Texntna. Th.
current remil for lake swiimtiing
i.- 21 milrs.
The pulp!*- heart veteran . > I
World W ai II has been condition
ing himself with swims of at least
—i x miles daily in Trxoma. He
plan- tn start swimming at I a. in.
Sunday and hopes to finish the
marathon jaunt by '1 p. in.
II" attempt id to swim thr Kng
lish I'hannrl last yrar but his left
t thigh, injured during thr war.
rraitiped itid hi- was forrril to ^iie
lift after thrrr hour# in the cold
vyatc r.
Three 1*51 Rookies Help Wealed Sign
- ~ - " Posted by Baylor
Ml \ro. Tex., ftuy 15 —B
Are Outstandbg
NKW YOKK, May 15 <U.R^Out-
fielders Orestes Minoso and Jim
Busby et the Chicago White Sox
and Mickey Mantlr of the New
N ..rk Vaiikers stood out as the
outstanding rookies of the IW 1
stiuson today after one complete
swing around the major league
circuits.
Minoso, obtained in a tlade with
th. i "It-v i land Indians i-arlier this
month, was hatting ,.'IT:i; Bushy
had a ."'in average and h'd both
I. iigurs in stolrn bases with nine;
and Mantle, with a ,3 l avrruge,
was second only to Vic Wert* of
tin hrtroit Tigers in runs b.-ittrd
in with 22.
As tin teams t nibarkrd on their
second swings around the leagues
for ii more conclusive test of the
niokns' prowess, the American
Prague appeared to have a crop of
Irishmen stars superior to the
Nat ional.
Of the so-so group of first-year
in n in thi National League, the
four standouts thus far are bat-
tel v men. They are pitcher Bob
Schultz of the Chicago Cubs, who
has won thrrr gamrs and lost two;
pitcher Tom Poholskv of thr St.
Louis Cardinals, who has won two
gamrs la two-hitter and a six-
hitter! ami lost two (both by one
run I; ratrht r F.d St. Claire of the
Hosti n Braves, ami catcher Kay
Noble ot the tiiants; hatting .271
with five home runs.
WACO, Tex., May 15 -Bay-
lor Univeraity posted the help
wantml- sign today with the res.g
nation uf H. V. <Vic> Bradford
varsity btttfoball coach ana football
backfirld coach.
Bradford announcrd his resig
nation yesterday to enter business
at Lexington, Ky. It becomes ef-
fective June 1.
His departure marked an end
a long association with head coat h
Cieorge Sauer of Bay lor. He servi d
as an assistant to Sauer at Kan-
sas and the Naval Academy before
coming here.
Sauer said, "I cretainly have en
joyed my relations with him. VA >.
ali wish him well."
Bradford nuatrerbwckcd Alt
bama in the l .' R Hose Bowl giiinr
and began his coaching career it
Alabama. He later served in the
Navy.
Bayior vumeiaer
Siaas WHh Pros
WACO. Tex.. May 15 'U.P
Baylor outfielder James (Bu ld\ I
Parker signed a professional ba.-i
ball c« ntract yesterday with tin
Chicago White Sox.
Parker will report June !♦ to tlif
Sox' Waterlmi, ta., farm team in
thr class B three-1 league. He s.i"I
he received Kla.tMHl for signing.
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