%:% enville promptly atked out ¥" * to O'Donnell 8 a7 hawa [HE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, TUESDAY, JULY 2, 1940 ¥ PACE hips Weird Baseball Antics Boi Added Attractions as Homesters Tighten Grip on First Position Oshawa' s First F. Four Batis e When Jubenville s" Loaded Bases and Opening Barrage Proves Big Help PLENTY OF ITCHERS Wild Basp-R ning, Bad Errors and|Other Fea- " Port 'Crd Oils," wer Riverdale Gri vere in second ple andclose to oshawa in the Jer-Cit} senior sll race until thegsited Jere yes. verday and the § defea| tagged on by the homesk pushtd them pack down below} terbor¢. A very disastromtart cst Good Rich the game. 'Jton, frst bat: ter for Oshawa, dr a wak. Hunt, their hurler, threvadly frying to get Dalton on the ce, when Hurst bunted. Then Kien laid a per. + fect bunt for a hind "Red" Jub. 1 "healthy homer-clc just to "ge in early." That 'ait four rum #nd when Matthe fripled, that meant a new piteh A Mogridge took er from Hunt ;2.and did OK. untihephird wher after two singles, Fr pf one down andne fnuffed it. Next Biddle hit don tothird-base| and this time O'Daell hrew wild, | That meant three ns flat inning. /Oshawa's other tar cape in the b a win on faturday, 6th, when Dalton ] sirigled, moved on a punt and a sagrifice and scored on a fielder's choice, It was in the 7th inning, when Oshawa ha¢ the bases loaded and Maxie Yori» was replacing Dalton as a pinch-hufter, that Port Credit sent in thelr third hurler, Al var- nell, who promptly fanned Yourth. In tI = 8th, Oshawa lost all three putout: m the bases, two on dull base-riu:. ing ty Kitchen and Jub- en 3 Re Visiers Rally The "Oilers' came back finally. They had thmtened in the sec- ond with loadd bases but in the sixth, they burhed five hits and the 7th, they sted out again with an infield errptfor three runs. In two hits, an erm, a "hit-by-pitch- er" and anotherhit, to get another run when Jake Biddle gave way to Lucas, who famed the batter? to end the inning ad then kept Good Rich at bay forthe remainder of the game, with' hs slow curves. Aside from thebad errors, a de- partment in whicthe visitors were five times guilty, the poor base- running and eros of judgment, the game was Sil not of high calibre, but both teams did lots of hitting. As a ter of fact, the Oilers outhit indoeava team 15 to 12 but they didnftmake them count for as much, Peg Hurst had tree hits out of five trips and Red Jubenville had four out: of five attempt. Lefty Wallace, with twe-for-four was the other big Oshawa hitter while Fur- long with three-férfive, along with Schwembler, Holdenby, Walkoff, Long and Green whoeach had two hits, were the best for the losers. Too many men lft on bases was the secret of the Wisitors' downfall, Shutout Victory Puts Oshawa Away in Front ' Stan Lucas Hus 5- Hit Ball and Gets FKiliant Sup- port From His Mates to Chalk Ups-0 Shutout in Liftlock (ty -- "Baseball as shesould be play- ied," would describ perfectly the "ball game betweel (shawa Seniors | and Peterborough 'Mtes" at River- "side Park in Petathmough on|Sat- urday -afternoon, gen the Metor City boys took agun- cut 40 0 | decision, to asuma'dar title tothe | leadership in the Jmercity baséhll loop. | Stan "Steamer" Lyas, the ¢ caster, who was fomerly a pro: sional ballster, restored his faith§y himself and the gmfidence of team-mates when, with his fam "nothing ball" which appears have more than the name implies; let the Petes down with five scafe tered hits, pitched to only 34 bat< ters in the entire nine innings, and arranged things generally so that the game was completed in somes 1 '" plefg slightly under one hour 44}. minutes, In addition to a masterful display] of pitching ability, the "Steamer" got two hingles for a patting aver- - mge of .666 for the game, | dently hisginothing" Given Good Support Although the "Petes" seemed to be able to meet the "Stteamer's" of- ferings on plenty of occasions, in! variably they would pop ght at an opposing team-mate, 50 that the game developed into a series of Dal. | ton to Wallace, Kitchen to Wallace, Jubenville to Wallace, etc. On other occasions, notably the, eighth, the Peterborough batters were forced in. to foul flies, when Kitchen at third ~ base caught three in 3 row, to retire i got one hit in four trips, robbed or another he" the side practically unassisted. | Oshawa secured one run in thelr! half of the second frame, and mana! aged to hold this lead until the: eighth, when ga series of bingles net- "ted three runs, to give them a coma foriable margin. The Petes threate ened to tie the count in the seventh with two down and a man on third, but the batter failed to deliver the necessary goods. and the runner died on third. "Peg" Hurst, tinv as big enough to be resi local club, set the =o ample by. getting tI re trips to the plate, lace, with two each, I . en, Matthews and 7.| one hit each, made up team's 11 hits. _ Manager Murphy, off! 18, yet of the n four d Wal- tog, Kitch hq visiting Pete, "deep left field 'when U _ the ball. man was on second bas ve tied the count, by pire ruled otherwise, ort just went for anoth [8 the batter. The other foir hiflls wel nice drive that His single was the strong wind blowi Jy eluded Outficlder * goyered acres in an atte } "Gunner" Sholied "Gunner" Whitehill | ed to have a "nothin; i erie hill on it thagddid the 's the eighth inning, Jato serious trouble, J x ex- |B Liyn with | 1t wal f appears but eviy had les In ran «oe Jakal- in Petehoro b; took over the pitching chore in al attempt to hold the rampaging Viftors for the remainder of the gane. He allowed but two hits in the one and one-third innings he Pitaed, struck out two, and pre- Veled any further runs being scord, Kams, who roams the outfield for 1e Petes, made two sensational catcas of flies by Hust and Kitch- en, Tubenville gets two stars for his blliant attempt 1 snare King- dor'sygh drive in the sixth, when he rdfead over-estimated hic own | hignd attempted to catch a bal trvélling about eight feet, above the grupd, At that, Be knocked it down, 18d perhaps saved the hit from ig for two bases, Withohe exception, only four of the Pets advanced as far as second base, The Oshawa outfield of Fair, Het and Matthews had six chances and handled them al] to perfectiaa, The pime itself was ah Important one for the Motor City mine to win, Bsince the Petes were but a scant | palf-game behind them for first ace, a | | a J L WAR CHARITIES MOUNT Ottawa--War charities in Canada Catinue to mount steadily &nd the | 1 number of organizations and trgbr of the War Charities Act' Te consumption of tea in Eng- | landis reported to have increased 8 @result of air raids. I | A 7 ning by, Luci Basd be SN hill | TK 23) ing Wlaer--Whitehill, | E 1 retus hich start atch in po y will enter. fir a "grudgél uttrell (the head through "4nd" is supposed, Dempsey ob- % ea py Luttrell Dorve Roche ond to be able to Scere by Innings Pop Credit Oshivi Green, Jubenville 5, Fair Bidde. enylle and Wallace. ridge 1, by Yarnell 1; by 'Lucas '1. Magridge 1, Bidde 1, off Lucas 0. to Brown. Oshawa 9. Innings pitched by--Hunt Mogridge 6 2-3, by Yarnell 1 1-3 by Biddle 6 2-3, by Lucas 2 1-3. off Yarnell 0; off Biddle, Lucas 0. off Yarnell 2; Lucas 2. Rich, Biddle. Oshawa, Dalton, ss, "... Hunt, ee Kitchen, 3b. Matthews, Wallace, | Fair, lf, . Tamblyn, c. Kingdon, 2b. Burton, lf, Kearns, cf. fyds now registered total 560, ac- | Gerow, 1b. e0ling to W. G. Gunn, Adminis | Nurphy, ss. A Clarke, 3b | Whatley, L, Hollingsworth, rf. 3 #hitehall, p. Oshawa basés-Kitchen 2, Kingdon. fice8 = Dalton, Two=we hit--Hollingsworth, ble bubli®f Johnny Vander Meer, the only@ther in the history of major leag no- Frid] sou ownfuest to Indianapolis of the Am€ witt der catafited Fa. Bos Cro a bl wi lyn in Hon on Jyne 19 until his hit- less a of Vandi 1925 st Rivals in Holiday 'Week-End Games y Lo) Close » i Box Sore # NONDAY'S GAME 1 w - s-) Qo > - al HHEWONOO WOW » -] : coccorrmonmmumel Socoococom~mnOoOOoO "S| rococo GL o (d) ueas, p (e) yourth, ss .... E 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 | 0 0 0 5 E 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 HE 5 2 nN cormaomounnBR|l roccocnoccBewore coco O NAW (sn 1st, onone out. (-In th, 2 out. (o-In 4th, (0-In th, 2 out. )-Batted in 7th for Dalieny ..000 003 ay . 403 001 00x--8 B | THE SUMMARY Runs batted in--Furlong, Long 2, 2, and Hom¢ runs--Jubenville, 3, Hits--Matthews, 2 Hits--Holdenby, Sacrifices--Kitchen, Stolen bases--Furlong, Hurst, Jub- Hunt, by Mog- by Biddle 4, Struek out by-- 1, off off Bues on balls off --Hunt off Yarnell 1; Double play--Spero to Holdenby Left on bases -- Good Rich 12; 0, by Runs off --Hunt 4, off Mogridge 4; 4, off Hits off Hunt 3, off Mogridge 1 off Biddle 13, off Winning pitcher--Biddle of Osh- wa, losing pitcher, Hunt of Good Hit by _ pitcher--Walkoff by wild pitch--Biddle 2. Balk--Lucas in 9th. Earned runs--Good Rich 2, Osh- wa 4 Umpires--R. Fair and J. Trott of Time of game; 2 hours, 25 mins. SATURDAY'S GAME Bucky Walters, Cincinnati was struck on the head by one Ernie Lombardi is at LEFT of Oshaw a-- OA. ef ubenville, '2b,' rh. |: FESR CW = WN UCAS, P. ...vrinsavss Totals. . . Peterhorough-- c. cocooooccoccoxg® Ta CONOOHMNOO II akafby, p. Totals... 01044430--4 BT! . 00000000--0 5 Hurst 2, Matthews, Tam- Earned runs--Oshawa 2. Left shawa 8, Petes 7. Stolen Sacri- Jubenville. Dou- Py--Murphy to Kingdon to | erly. Hits--Of Lucas, 5 in 9 in- Hurst, §1 1-3. Struck out -- By | { Whitehill 3, Jakafby 2. a balls--Of Lucas 1, White- | Wild pitch--Whitehill. Los- Johny Vander Meer letires to Minors Cigenati, Ohio, July 2. -- The lageball t 0 hurl two no-hit, games in succession, burst when the burly 26-year-old of the National League- ead Cincinnati Reds voluntarily to the minors. Var Meer was optioned at his n Association, a Reds' farm, bvision for 24-hour recall. hjury jinx hovered over Van. r almost constantly after he into baseball's Hall of vith a 3-t0-0 no-hitter over Bees on June 11, 1938, at Field, Four days later, in game, he duplicated the feat i 6-to-0 triumph over Brook- gers, H@ntinued his amaziig streak g reached 21 2-3 innings, "that supplanted "the mark 3 Jnninge set by Dazzy aw VN~OCow~oO® i Yhitenill, 8 to 7 2-4; Jackaf- | Brooklyn Dodgers pulled the st bundle of 20's, said to add up to a Medwick and Curt Davis from the Davis, RIGHT, sporting 5 x * Your Chance (2) classic at Aqueduct Park, race track, 1 | and win, Nonny the Andy K., ridden by Wayne D. Wright rode RUSSIAN PLANFS GARRY TANKS IN | RUMANIAN WAR (Continued from Page 1) Suling -- the latter in the middle of | the Danube Estuary. The Minister of the sued a communique warning Ru manians not to belicve "fantastd stories" thal "any of Rumania be sides Bessarabia and Northern Bu covina - will be etacuated. ' Some observers interpreled thi as meaning that the government 's determined to resist any further ad= vances into the old kingdom of Ru- mania. 2 Reports from the Russian-occup!- ed area told of street fighting many places among Communist and anti-Communist elements. In two cities, it was Said, penitentiary in- mates were fgeed by the fleeing Jadlers, come Surprise The tanks, {Buspended between the wheels. of | hig transpor( planes | Interior is- ace pitcher bends over Billy at the Polo Grounds in New York. their new uniforms for the Leo Durocher before a game with Cincinnay Reds. ridden by Leon Haas was disqualified for Workman, winner, lin | modern phase, | ian garrison | position to block tr os Boned by Walters as Cincinnati Walter's pitches and Giant Second Baseman Mickey Witek at RIGHT. Expensive Brooklyn Acquisitions Meat New Boss indout deal of the fis quarter of a million dellars, clutches of the Louis first time, to tear St Your Chance Finishes Second, but Wins but Snow Ridge, bearing in eft the winner. third, a display of warfare in its most caught the Ruman- | S80 completely by sur- prise that the rifles stood untouch- | ed in barracks racks. This: manouvre was believed to gTmed quantities of military material for the Russians and gave them a commanding position the mouth of the Danube, one Germany's vital communications lifelines, Irom Reni, have have 0 PY the Red Army is in a all traffic from the to the Black Sea--if it so desires with hardly more than machine-guns necessary. Drop Parachute 'Froops The Rumanian General Ulorescun, is command on the Bukovina bor- der, 'was, reported late tonight as still refusing to aecept War Minis- try orders to retreat. Instead, he was continuing the fight at an un- desig nated points along the Prut. Russia's occupation, by -para- chute pk land troops, was so swiit that "local incidents" occurred, causing casuglties on' both sides, a Rumanian General Staff communi« que reported tonight. Parachutists gained a quick foot= the mouth of the vital Danube hold near Danube. Jurges, New York Giant shortstop, al baseball season Cardinals, exchanging greetings with Dodger Manager ny Foreign military quarters looked Beat Giants after Jurges | Cincinnati Catcher | Cincinnati won 7-4. r-- when persons of Joe Here are Medwick, they plunked down a "Ducky Wucky" LEFT and the | 49, | suffered when struck by an automo- | dicating HOLIDAY WEEK-END DEATH TOLL 1S 38 ACROSS DOMINION (Continued from Page 1) train struck the end of a station wagon he® was pulling along' the platform and pushed him under the wheels of another train, Salling accidents accounted for the death of William Lick, 33, Campbellford, and Desmond John- son, 25, of Toronto, Lick was drowned trying to save a dog which had jumped from his yacht on the Bay of Quinte. Johnson was drown= ed in Lake Simcoe. W. B. Laur, 6}, of Kirkland Lake, was drowneg while fishing. Dannel O'Neill, 26, and wilbus? Ritchie, 36, were electrocuted Satur: day when they came in with an electrically charged high- way fence near Pakenham, 50 miles northwest of Ottawa. % The body of Loren Wegenest, 44~ "Toronto resident, was found in the middle of Toronto Bay Monday, The body of Henry Busch, 56-year-old German .resi- dent of Phelps Township, was found Saturday hanging in his home near North Bay. Bertram Strong, 45, and Barney Segal, 35, both of Montreal, were drowned Sunday in the St, Lawr- ence near Monfreal when their row= boat capsized. Mrs, Lottie Brown, died in Montreal from injuries year-old bile Sunday. William Albert, 31, of Ottawa, died in hospital Monday at Hull, Quebec, after he was struck by a car. DRIVERS REPORT SIXTEEN MISHAPS 10 CITY POLICE (Continued from Page 1) Proceeding north on Simcoe Street South, in the early hours of Sat- urday morning the car skid- ded across the slippery street and crashed heavily into a tree on the crashed heavily into a tree at the Garage. The .car which is owned by Eric Patterson, 65 Brock Street East, was badly damaged on its left side. McKeigue suffered sever shock and bruises and was attended by Dr. B. A. Brown. Miss Chappell was uninjured A collision took place on the cor- ner of William Street and Ritson Road, early iturday afternoon, re- sulting in about $30 damage to one car and about $15 to the other. Meu jory Ockes, Apt. 18 Buckingham Manor, driving west on William Street East 196 Clark S Ritson Road ties concerned the more seriously damaged, Mrs. Peoples, 297 Nassau Street, was knocked down Saturday noon on Four Corners" by travelling east, She was taken into the rear of the Bank of Commerce but was uninjured, Wilfred Burley, Mill Street, Castleton. was driving the car, which is owned by Ed. Gillespie, of Castleton. The traffic light was reported to be In- "caution" at the time, and turning red at the east side. Early Sunday Mishaps M. E. Maloney, 674 Ritson Road, Toronto, driving west, the left rear part of a car owned and driven by A. Mantyman, 234 Nassau Street, Oshawa, who stopped. to make a left turn into Brock Street. The tail light on the latter's car was reported to be out at the time was done to both cars, driving noreh on North, were Miss Ockes' car was treet "the Sunday morning. A similar accident occurred two hours later on the corner of Drew Street and Olive Avenue, Joe E. Sharkey, Street, Montreal, Quebec, north on Drew Sireet and makir Finishes second fo Snow Ridge in the £10,000 added Dwyer stakes, wile and a quarter | ridden by Leon Haas was disqualified ofr bearing in | With Your Chance was the favorite, and returned only $3.10 for General Manager (6) second | | upon the Russian use of parachute troops as evidence that the Joviets were in extreme haste to take occu- pation, Blow to Germany This was seen by diplomats as a serious blow to Germany, Reports received in milithry quar- ters sald the Rumanians turned to fight when the Russians crossed the Prut River at several places in Bukovina. These reports said the Reds were thrown back with considerable losses but that they brought up re- inforcements .and succeeded finally in crossing the stream and captur- ing &# Rumanian general. Fighting was reported from sev- eral other points throughout the day. The conflict apparently arose over interpretation of the boundary of North Bukovina which with Bes- sarabia, was ceded by Rumania to Russia in an effort to avoid war. Final "statistics for 1939 place automobile production in Canada at 155426 units valued at $99,178, 016 sb factory selling prices. The industry provided employment to an acerage of 14427 workers received salaries and. wages' totg $20,573,714. { a left-hand turn onto Olive Avenu?, | by collided with a . car driven BUY Let the mil LARGE contact' Miss | and Ardin G. Copeland, | the par- | a car | collided with | had | Slight fendet damage | The acci- | dent occurred around. three o'clock 2321 Logan | driving | Stephen Fischer of 16 Toronto, The left front hub cap of Fischer's car. aged, P, C. Fawbert is ing. ! Ivan Mitchell, 17 i, North, reports that whi in: lobe was parked on the side King Street West Jewellery Store, anothe up and broke the lens light, Mr. Mitchell name of the other drivi off "as if nothing W. Shortt, 428 Simcoe South and I. Pattenbury, 683 Street, Peterboro, were involvgida an accident on Highway North of Newcastle, between and four p.m. op Sunday. bumper of Shortt's and of Pattenbury's cag Were d Motorcyclist Hits Car R. Short, R. R. 5 Bowmanville, drove his motorcycle south across the Four Corners into the side of & car going ewst. The traffic light was reported to be at "caution" at the time. The left rear fender of the car was dented. Ken Proctor, 241 Johm Stret, ree ported 'that the right rear fender of his Pontiac Sedan was damaged when backed into by & car 'at the Lake, early Monday morning, The ( N-, driver of the other car was F. Roach of Bowmanville, An automobile universal broke on King Street at Mary yess' terday afternoon, when the rear tire of a ce: caught in the railway tracks, Parts were scattered about the center of the street. Mr, D. M. Christie, Wellington, Ontario, was just 'turning off Mary Street onto King' when this unfortunate sods, dent occurred to his car. A boy%whose identity is unknowilf' fell off his bicycle into the side ol a car driven north on Simcoe Street South by Len Gillard, 752 Gifford Street, yesterday evening. The lad wes apparently not hurt in any way. Douglas Glide, 212 Celina Street, was making a left turn off King Street onto Drew about 8:30 last night when he collided with car License 9J811, damaging a rear bumper. A case of "side-swiping" report- edly occurred on King Street East last night, Fred Simpson, 61 Queensbury Avenue, Birchcliff, One tario, reports the ca% bearing licens 1N884 damaged his rear right fender to the extent of about $25. A motor-cycle tried to pass a car which was making a left-hand turn off Simcoe Street South, Monday evening and the result was a collis= fon in which both vehicles incure red minor damage. 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