Savannah daily times. (Savannah, Ga.) 1936-????, April 27, 1936, Page PAGE THREE, Image 3

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/ jBflR * . kJ- -<3;. . &T. aX f(i) k FIGHTING IT OUT—With th* r«»t of th* fi*ld far back, Blue Sheen ' and Danica M. fight for victory at Jamaica. Blue Sheen, right, won. GENERAL OGLETHORPE 4-BALL TOURNEY OFF FLYING START Featured by ene upset, the Gen eral Oglethorps’ four ball match tournament got off to a flying start yesterday, with the victory of the Lippett-Space team winning over the O’Connor-Robinson com bintatlon by the margin of one up. Playing steady golf, with no spot ty holes, this team kept cracking down with pars until Robinson and O’Connor broke. Dr. O’Connor started out with two birdies and a par on the three holes, but the pace was too hot and he drop ped back with regulation golf. Sid Duncan and Herb Summer lin, traditional rivals on the links, teamed together, but took a licking SAVANNAH HIGH’S SWIMMERS GO TO ATLANTA MEET Savannah High’s swimming team, headed by John McKenna, the record smashing breast stroke star, will head for Atlanta Thursday for competition in the G. I. A. A. championships. The full team will make the trip and this week will be devoted to the final touching up of the rough spots on the club. With practically all of the strength in the team in the breast, backstroke and diving events, Savannah bids fair to capturing the coveted first place for the meet, but the way will not be easy for the boys from Chatham, with Boy’s High and Continued on Page Six. iwmi * This is Entry Time in the * SAVANNAH DAILY TIMES SUBSCRIPTION CONTEST $5,000 IN PRIZES AND CASH 5 Automobiles-7 Other Prizes-s7oo= In Cash ALL FREE WE HAVE MORE PRIZES THAN WE HAVE CONTESTANTS ENTERED TO WIN THEM What It’s All About The Savannah Daily Times wants subscribers, and the Savannah Daily Times is giving this $5,000.00 to the people of Savannah and vicinity who are live wires, and are willing to use some of their spare time to good advantage. Their are no strings attached to this offer, and every person who becomes an active contestant will receive either one of the 12 prizes listed here, or a part of the $700.00 in cash which has been set aside to pay conestants who fail to win one of the major awards. .CALL AT THE DAILY TIMES CAMPAIGN HEADQUAR TERS at 110 West State Street, and get complete information. Enter Today—Win June 13th. Savannnah Dailv Times - Contest Headquarters - 110 West State from Dr WlJiam Weichselbaum and Dean Smith to he tune of 4 and 3. Obviojsly off their game, this popular duo from the Muni cipal Links couldn’t get started. O’Leary and Weston took a hard fought battle from Harry Butler and Harry Manley. 1 up. Playing mediocre golf this match had its only thrilling moment when, on the eighteenth green, Manley miss ed a short putt which gave the hole and the match to Butler and O’- Leary. Tracy Epstein and Harvey Fer rele lost an easy match to Billy McWilliams and Lane Fulenwider to the score of 4 and 3. Featured by a best ball of 68, this match was utver in doubt and turned out true to the form sneet In the only oth er match of the day, Hal Van Sick le and Buck Fulton nailed Ray Class and Ed Winter 3 and 2. Class was off his game with Winter playing steady golf which wat not enough t ohead off Van Sickle and Fulton. AMATEUR BOXERS MEET TUESDAY TOURNEY TITLES Savannah will again be host to a city-wide amateur boxing champion ships, when the bouts sponsored by the Men’s Club of the Jewish Alliance gets under way tomorrow night at the Municipal Auditorium. Boasting familiar names and faces which Savannahians have seen in the local amateur ring in former seasons this tournament promises to attract a talented bevy of local fighters. Alpert, Spillers, Nathan, James Spillers, Counihan and Shoob are but a few of the names which grace the entrants ledger. Fights to be had in every class, will bring to the city a tournament packed with the surprises which only amateur boxing can give. Again in the latter part of May Continued on Page Six. firSß j? Jr # A ■ * r FULL COVERAGE LOCAL SPORTS CENTRAL PRESS TRIBESMEN SEND FOUR PITCHERS TO SHOWERS AND BEAT AUGUSTA 11 TO 7 MERRY-GO-ROUND j BRINGS A DOZEN HITS TO INDIANS I Playing havoc with four Augusta twirlers, the Savannah Indians yes terday went on a hitting rampage and thoroughly shellacked the neigh boring city to the score of 11 to 7. Featured by the hitting of Eddie Moore the little crackerbox shortstop, and the newly acquired Lunak, out fielder who shared the hitting spot light by getting two out of five, the Tribe finally struck their stride and did the things expected of thorn. Garnering an even dozen hits off the four Augustans, the Indiana more than made up for their delin quency in the box score in the sev enth inning, when they pushed across four runs, which, coupled with the runs in the first half of the game, put the game on ice for oir boys. Augusta got off to an early start when they got to Lowe the first Savannah hurler, for a total of sev en runs by the time the fourth in ning was reached. Miller then go ing in, held the Augusta aggregation in check, until he left the box in tne next inning because of a pinch hit ter. Manager Bill Gould then pitch ed the rest of the route, keeping everything well in check. McNeill, the left fielder for the tribe, get his eye on the ball in tire seventh inning and cracked one into the stands for a circuit clout. His only hit for the day, the elongated Indian more than made up for his scarcity in hits suffered while the Tribe was playing Columbus. Playing before 2,000 people, this game was the taps in attendance for the city in the red clay hills. Show ing some of the power expected of them, the Savannahians finally came through while being watched by Bob by LaMotte, general manager and vice president of the Indians. Box Score: SAVANNAH AB R H PO a Lunak. rs 1 ~ ? 0 Moore »e 5 ® ® * * Thomas, cf 5 0 1 2 9 McNeill, If 4 2 1 5 0 SAVANNAH DAILY TIMES, MONDAY, APRIL 27, 1BS« PHONE 6183 —EARLY PLEASE Zupanic, lb 4 1 0 10 1 Elliott, 3b 3 3 1 0 2 Causier, 2b 5 11 1 0 West, c 110 10 Levy, c •••••••.. 11 0 1 0 Lowe, p 0 0 O 0 1 Miller, p 1 0 1 0 0 Gould, p 2 0 11 0 Hargrove x 11 1 0 0 Totals 39 11 12 27 9 x—Batted for Miller in sixth. Z AUGUSTA AB R H PO A Wannin<er. 2b 5 2 2 1 4 Cummingrs. ss 4 3 1 2 1 Harper, cf 5 0 0 0 O Lindley. If 3 11 0 0 Holiday, rs 3 1 0 2 0 Hileher, lb 4 0 1 13 1 Bennett, 3b 4 O 11 1 damski, c 3 0 1 6 1 Carithers, p 1 0 0 O 2 Johnson, p 2 0 0 0 0 Hubbell p 0 0 0 0 0 Patching, p 1 0 0 0 3 Parker, e O 0 0 2 0 Fleming, x 1 O 0 0 0 Totals 37 77 27 13 x—Batted for Holiday in ninth. Scope by innings: savannah 101 0n.3 411—It Augusta 410 200 000— 7 Summary: Errors, McNeill, Zupanic, El hits: Hargrove. Levy. Home run: Mc- Neill. Stolen bases: Wanninger, Cum mings 4 Lindley, Holiday 2. Bennett, Hil eher. Left on bases: Savanah 9; Au gusta 9. Bases on balls off Carithers, 4: off Lowe. 5: off Johnson. 3; off Mil ler, 1; off Patching, 1. Struck out. by Carithers 1: by Lowe, 1: by Johnson, 4: by Miller. 1; by Hubbell, 1: by Gould 3: by Patching, 2. Hits off Carithers. 2 2 runs, in three innings: off Lowe, 4, 7 runs, in three and two-thirds innings; off Johnson, 4, 3 runs in two and two thirds innings: off Miller, none in one and oe-third innings: off Hubbell 2, 3 rus, in two-hirds Inning; off Patching, 4, 3 runs, in two and one-third innings: off Gould. 3 n four innings. Wild pitch, Johnson. Winning pitcher Gould. Losing pitcher. Hubbell. ROWE OF TIGERS BURYING FATHER EL DORADO. Ark.. April 27 (TP). The star pitcher of the Detroit Ti gers, ’ Schoolboy’’ Rowe, will attend the funeral services of his father, Thomas M. Rowe, today. The famed son was called from Detroit by telephone to be at the bedside of his father when the elder Rowe died. After the services the “Schooboy” wil rejoin his teammates in Detroit. ENTRY BLANK 5000 FREE VOTES ENTRY ADD RESS PHONE In the Savannah Times Big $5000.00 EVERYONE WINS CONTEST Headquarters—llo West State Street. One entry blank only will be credited to each contes tant. DIXIE CRYSTALS AGAIN VICTORS DUST OFF SAVANNAH BEACH PELICANS BY 6 TO 5 COUNT The Dixie Crystals again showed their class in a game held at the Re finery diamond yesterday afternoon, when they dusted off the Savannah Beach Pelicans to the score of 6 to 5. Playing steady ball behind their pitcher, Duggan, the Crystals got go ing in the last inning while trailing the Savannah Beach outfit, 5 to 3 Grevemberg and Morgan got singles and then as a result of two walks and a wild pitch by Davis, diminutive Pelican pitcher, three runs crossed the platter for th’ game. Garnering nine bits.off Duggan, the Pelicans appeared to have the game Cinched, but the last inning told the story. Being able to keep the hits well scattered. Duggan, while his teammates were getting seven hits off Davis, was given excellent sup port. Box score: SAVANNAH BEACH B R H E Pounds. 2b 4 2 2 1 Olin, ss 3 0 11 McMillkn, c 5 0 2 0 Fnsti-r, c s'o 2 1 MoAvoy, lb 3 9 0 0 Banks. If 3 1 0 0 0. Davis, rs 4 11 1 Rollins, cf 3 11 0 W. Davis, p 3 0 0 2 Totals 33 5 9 6 SUGAR REFINERY AB R H E Loncop 2b .: 4 2 11 M. Grevemberr, cf 4 0 1 0 O. Grevembrtrr, If 4 0 0 1 C. Grevemberg;. ss 3 0 0 0 Mobley, lb 3 1 0 1 Morgan, 3b 3 11 0 D. Grevemberg:, rs 4 1 2 0 Underman, c 4 1 2 1 Dutter, p 3 0 0 1 Totals 32 6 7 5 Score by innings: Savanah Beach 001 100 1 20—5 Savannah Refinery .. . 110 000 103—6 Summary: Two-base hit: Foster. Home run. Loncon. OmTires. Humphries and Swain. Time of grame: 2:15. TRANS- RADIO LEASED WIRE j BASEBALL RESULTS The followers of the New York Yankees were brightened today with the prediction that their beloved Yanks have at last hit their stride after a stumbling start. The New York American league team downed the milllon-dollar Bos ton Red Sox team, 12 to 9, in a slug fest that had the customers on edge throughout the nine innings. In other American league games, the Cleveland Indians beat the St. Louis Browns, 8 to 7; the Washington Sen ators hammered out an 11 to 3 vic tory over the Philadelpha Athletics and the Detroit Tigers put the Chi cago White Sox in the shade by a 6 to 4 score. In the National league, the St. Louis Cardinals scraped out a 3 to 2 victory over Pittsbgurgh in 10 in r.’ngs, the Brooklyn D:dgers romp ed home with a 10 to 7 win over the Phillies and the Chicago Cubs blank ed Cincinnati, 5 to 0. The game be tween the Boston Bees and the New York Giants was postponed because of wet grounds. R H Little Rock 5 10 New Orleans 3 6 Second Gam bittie Rock 7 12 New Orleans 2 4 Birmingham 4 11 Memphis 12 16 SALLY LEAGUE Colubia 5 5 Macon --4 9 Columbia 3 !) Jacksonville 2 6 NATIONAL LEAGUE R H Pittsburgh 2 6 St. Louis ...3 9 Brooklyn 10 14 Philadelphia 7 12 Prize List IST PRIZE—CHRYSLER SEDAN (Value)sl,oo7.so 2ND PRIZE—LAFAYETTE SEDAN (Value) 739.00 3RD PRIZE—PLYMOUTH SEDAN (Value) - 695.00 4TH PRIZE-CHEVROLET SEDAN (Value)- 673.00 STH PRIZE-FORD V-8 SEDAN (Value)- 668.00 6TH PRIZE—NORGE REFRIGERATOR (V*lue) 219.00 7TH PRIZE—STROMBERG-CARLSON RADIO .... . 87.50 BTH PRIZE-MOTOROLA AUTO RADIO 6460 9TH PRIZE—MOTOROLA AUTO RADIO " 49.95 10th, 11th and 12 Prizes—2o Per Cent. Cash Commission $700.00 in Cash has been sent aside to pay all active contestants who do not win one of the 12 major awards. !||— Hiwi ... WHERE ARE THEIR HORSES?— Texas relay men at P*nn relay* pose in hata suggesting they should be riding broncos. HOW THEY STAND AMERICAN LEAGUE -sterday’* Results Washington 11, Philadelphia 3.. New York 12. Boston 9. Detroit 6, Chicago 4. Cleveland 8, St. Louis 7. Team Won Lost Pct. Cleveland 7 3 .700 Boston ---8 5 .615 Detroit 6 4 600 New York7 5 Washington 77 .500 Chicago 4 5 .440 Philadelphia 3 8 .273 St. Louis 3 8 .273 Today’* Game* St. Louis at Cleveland. Only game scheduled. NATIONAL LEAGUE Yesterday** Result* Brooklyn 10, Philadelphia -7. Chicago 5, Cincinnati 0. St. Louis 3, Pittsburgh 2. Boston at New ’fork, postponed. Wet grounds. Chicago 5 8 Cincinnati 0 4 AMERICAN LEAGUE R H St. Louis 7 13 Cleveland 8 12 New York 12 18 Boston 9 15 Detroit ,_6 8 Chicago 4 5 Philadelphia 3 7 Washington 11 13 SOUTHERN LEAGUE Chattanooga 4 10 Nashville 1 10 ’ - SALLY LEAGUE Savannah n j? Augusta 77 PAGE THREE NATIONAL LEAGUE Team Won Lost Pct.,, New York 8 3 .727 Cincinnati 6 5 .545 Chicago 6 5 .545 Brooklyn 6 6 .500 Philadelphia 6 7 .462 Pittsburgh 4 5 .444 St. Louis 4 5 .444 Boston —3 7, ,300 Chicago at Cincinnati. % Pittsburgh at St. Louis. Only games scheduled. YESTERDAY’S RESULTS Southern Association Atlanta 5, Knoxville 3. Little Rock 5, New Orleans 3. Little Rock 7, New Orleans 3. Chattanooga 4. Nashville 1. .. Memphis 12, Birmingham 4. South Atlantic League Savannah 11, Augusta 7. Columbia 3, Jacksonville 2. Columbus 5, Macon 4. South Atlantic Leagu* Columbia at Augusta. Jacksonville at Columbus. Savannah at Mac On. THE STANDINGS Southern Association Team Won Lost Pct, Atlanta 12 2 .857 New Orleans .....10 5 ’.661 Little Rock 77 .504 Birmingham 6 7 .461 hCattanooga 6 7 .461 Nashville 6 7 .461 Memphis 5 9 .357 Knoxville 3 11 .214 South Atla tic League Team Won Lost Pct. Columbus 5 0 1000 Columbia 5 2 .714 Jacksonville -.—4 3 .571 SAVANNAH 2 4 .333 Augusta 2 4 .333 Macon 0 5 ,000 TODAY’S GAMES Southern Association Little Rock at Birmingham. Only Game Schedule.