THE MICHIGAN DAILY The PRESS ANGLE By GEORGE J. ANDROS - - Nine Prepares In The Majors -1 moreen Drills Games In Drills but his remarkable change of pace Against All Corers had the Tigers breaking their backs HAVIN seenNew York engage in when he settled down. The Yankee faViNGofseeng rcic g ins infield, led by the fine throws of a bt o batin pactce gaistFrankie Coet n ueboe two Detroit pitchers yesterday, I am'Coet n ueboe handed catch by Lou Gehrig, left more than confident that my money little to be desired. So-I still put on the Yankees to win the pennant i my money on New York. And day is in no danger whatsoever. Through I by day the Tiger pitching weakness the eight regular positions the Wonl becomes more obvious. Champions exhibited potential slug- ging power that would cause any hurler to quake in his boots, while, the batting weakness of the tail end Please, No Rain ... of the Tiger order is obvious. The« strength of the Yankees is made even "RAIN, rain, go away; come again m o r e significant some other day." (Anytime but when one considers this coming Saturday). That is the that the men of ardent plea of baseball Coach Ray Cochrane are a real Fisher these days. Illinois follows powerhouse in their Indiana into Ferry Field day after own right. Vic Sor- tomorrow, and Ray wants to meet rell was hit at will in his greatest rival for the Conference the first four innings ,'.title very badly-this week. If it rains, -only some fast this week-end, Michigan must meet fielding on the part '..* Illinois away in a double-header one of Pete Fox, Marvin week from Saturday-after engaging Owen and Bill Ro- Purdue and Indiana on the two pre- gell prevented the ceding days. To pull a second Big tenure of the De- K Ten title in a row out of a quartet of troit veteran on the ___- ____games like those in three days would mound from becom- RANKcRsE be expecting too much of his pitch-i ing a comedy. Joe DiMaggio twice ers, Ray believes. was robbed of hits by Fox and Owen * * Elden Auker was a little more ef- fective, but proved no particular puz- Here And There .. . zle to the New Yorkers. George Sel- kirk was the Yang big gun with a FROM Walt Peckinpaugh after single and a homer off Sorrell plus speaking over WJR Tuesday, a double and a second four-base hit night: "I'd rather face Bob Fellerl off Auker. Monty Pearson spent most than one of those little microphones"' of his time trying to keep warm, .:" Wally Weber has a vocabulary that would put the .average professor, of English to shame. Somewhere on the University golf course lies a white-gold ring with a diamond set in a square face . . . Will the honest finder communicate with yours' truly or Bill Forcey at the Chi Phi House. Varsity's Batting Average Falls To .172; To Meet' Indiana And Illinois Michigan's Varsity nine, last year famed for their batting power, went through a long hitting drill yesterday afternoon in preparation for their games with Indiana and Illinois next Friday and Saturday. AMERICAN LEAGUEI New York .....111 101 020-7 12 2 Detroit........001 010 100-3 8 0 Pearson and Dickey; Sorrell, Auker and Cochrane. Philadelphia . . .000 001 060-7 10 3 Chicago.......202 000 101-6 9 2 Nelson, Turbeville, Smith, Kelley and F. Hayes; Stratton, Brown, Lee and Sewell. NATIONAL LEAGUE St. Louis ......421 100 311-13 14 2 Boston .......010 000 000- 1 6 1 J. Dean and Ogrodowski; Turner, Frasier, Hutchinson, and Lopez, Wa- sen, Mueller. M *lNATIONAL LEAGUE --- -- - M ic igan o Chicago ..... .110 244 221-17 17 11 UNIVERSITY Philadelphia - 003 000 001- 4 10 5 I UIEST Squad Defeats Root and ODea; Johnson, Jorgens, TENNIS Sivess, Kelleher and Atwood, Grace. I Sparans,12-GittsurghSERVICE Spartans, 12-6 Pittsbrgh.....311 000 000-5 11 1 SOUTH UNIV. opp. The Den Brooklyn ...... 100 000 000-1 5 1 Blanton a,'d Todd: Frankhouse, Ed Flowers Is Low Man ; Eisenstat, Jeffcoat and R. Moore. ( READ THE DAILY CLASSIFIEDS Barclay Has Easy Win;! _________________________ Face Illinli SaturdayH By BEN MOORSTEIN With a strong north wind blowing LII I E U UU E - over the University course the Mich- igan golf team yesterday defeated Michigan State's linksmen by a 12-6 score. The win was the third of thei season for the Wolverine team. Ed Flowers, Spartan star, turned in the low score for the day with a 78 to take 21/2 points from Al Kar- pinski who got an 80. Jack Emery playing in the number two position also scored an 80 to shut out Tommy Brand of State 3-0. Brand shot an k{ 82. Billy Warren, playing in place of t Captain Al Saunders, who is out with a side injury, defeated Scotty Taylor 2-1 in his match. Warren had an' 80 too, and Taylor turned in an 85.. Bill Barclay blanked his Spartan op- ponent Roy Nelson 3-0 with the fourth 80 of the Michigan team as Nelson scored 86. The double matches, which were played simultaneously with the singles, saw Michigan taking 3%2 v3 points to State's 2 %/. The State team I3 i ( I , : i 1 ' I] mound duties himself and had his New York ......200 100 200-5 13 0! Cincinnati .....001 032 002-8 11 0 first string players out in the field Fitzsimmons, Coffman, Gabler andI all afternoon while he pitched to the Danning; R. Davis, Schott, Hollings- rest of the squad. worth, and Lombardi. Punch Is Lacking With the exception of a few wellr hit balls which were usually the re- Lambda Ch Alpha sult of Fisher's "grooving" his i pitches, the squad still lacked the Defeats Kappa Nu batting punch that will be needed if the Varsity is going to repeat as Big In the only game played in the Ten champions. inter-fraternity softball league yes- The Wolverine bats which were terday, Lambda Chi Alpha beat Kap- so potent on the Southern trip dur- pa Nu 13 to 12. Trailing by three ing spring vacation have been stilled runs when they came to bat in the in the four games that Michigan has sixth, the Lambda Chis converted a played against other Conference base on balls, three hits and an error schools with the result that Coach into the necessary four runs. Fisher's nine is boasting a .172 bat- ting average. Smick Leads Hitters Danny Smick, sophomore first sacker, is leading the tean's hit- ters with a healthy .429 average, the result of six hits in 14 times at bat. Smick, however, is the only player on the diamond squad that is above the .300 mark. Steve Uricek, last year's team bat- ting champion, is holding down sec- ond place in the standings with a .250 average, and "Butch" Kremer, slugging center fielder is close be- hind with .249. Alumni Grid Award Is To Be Presented To Yearling Today! SUITS are now on display. We have a fine se- lection, to choose from. Come in and let us show you the Known as the best- The Best Known- MANHATTAN TePA JAMAS Temoment you- step into a Suit of these new Manhattan Pajamas you know you are I wearing quality. It feels qual- ity; it looks quality. New Styles and Patterns: Today at 4 p.m. at the Union, Meyer Morton of the Chicago Alumni Asso- ciation will present to some outstand- ing freshman football prospect the trophy which is emblematic of out- standing ability, attitude and attend- ance throughout spring practice ses- I sions and the final spring game. Out of the many yearling prospects that turned out this spring there--are several who fall into the favored class. Freddie Trosko, a flashyhalfback from Flint who shows plenty of na- tural ability looks like the favorite. A number of others are not to be overlooked, however. Among them is big "Joe" Savilla, six feet-two inches and 210 pounds of fast-charg- ing tackle who will probably find a place in the starting line-up on the Varsity next fall. Another prospect who should not be overlooked is John Kinsey a fine punting back. Archie Kodros, a guard, is another who rates a chance for the prized award. Others rated a chance for the trophy include Milo Sukup and Her- cules Renda backs, and Ernie Zielin- ski, end. Rogers Bradley, first man up, 'of Flowers and Brand took 21/ mark- worked Lou Levine, the Kappa Nu ers from Karpinski and Emery but hurler, for a pass, advanced to -sec- Barclay and Warren shut out Taylor ond on Fred Linscheid's single. Both and Nelson to make three points. runners scored on Charley Barkdull's The Michigan team is leaving Fri- double to left. With the tying run day morning, according to Coach Ray on second, the Kappa Nu's talked the Courtright, for Champaign to meet situation over, decided to leave Levine the strong Illinois quartet in Mich- in. Jack MacLeod found Levine's igan's third Big Ten meet of the year. next pitch to his liking and hit a Coach Courtright has selected five lusty double to right center. The members to make the trip to Illinois. centerfielder juggled the pick up long They will be Captain Saunders, Bill enough to allow MacLeod to come Barclay, Jack Emery, Al Karpinski home with the deciding run. and Bill Warren. Varsity Due To Take Measure Of Buck Tracksters Saturday By FRED H. DE LANO Indoors Ohio could cop first places Those few Michigan athletic teams in only two events, Dave Albritton that experience difficulty in conquer- winning the high jump and Paul ing Ohio State will do well Saturdayt Benner taking the two mile. Satur- afternoon to - stop in at Ferry Field day they can again be expected to and watch the Wolverine track team take these same two events and per- as it methodically goes about the haps one or two others, but after that task of anhiliating the invading Buck- the meet should be all Michigan. eyes. Beetham Leads Bucks In all justice to Coach Larry Snyd- Ohio entries in the 440 and 880, er and his Bucks it should be stated led by Capt. Chuck Beetham, should that Ohio has come the closest of make these races the features of the all teams to defeating Michigan in a track card while Albitton, Mel Wal- 1937 dual meet. This was during1 ker and a third Negro, Bill Watson of the indoor campaign when the Bucks Michigan who stole the show last managed to hold the Wolverines to week with four firsts against Indiana, 62 points while scoring 33 themselves' will hold the spotlight in the field. to drop the decision by the narrow Aro sogteinfthe world. margin of 29 points. Albritton is co-holder of the world's Record Is Impressive record in the high jump at 6 feet 93/4 Re cordIsmresivne utinches while his teammate Walker is There can be little question about defending Big Ten champion in the the power of the Michigan aggrega- event. Favored by a perfect day, tion. Three successive dual meets these two may send the bar to heights were won indoors, the Wolverine ag- unparralled as far as Ferry Field is gregation piling up 195 points to concerned. their opponents' 99, and these were Watson, overshadowing only slight- followed by Michigan's fourth suc- cessive Big Ten and Butler Relays , the Abe o Twsit it > . ,I I . ; ; $163 5 f STADEL & WALKE Ist Nat'l Bank Bldg. $2.00 $2.50 $3.50 THE DOWNTOWN STORE FOR MICHIGAN MEN 309 SOUTH MAIN I' _________ - ___________ - ___________________________________________ !® ..... - championships.I On the outdoor track Coach Chuck Hoyt's powerhouse buried California by 32 points and the Hoosiers of In- diana, boasting the greatest group of collegiate distance runners in the world as well as a team that on the whole is regarded as one of the best in the country. Local observers feel that the Buck- eyes will do no better than either of these teams and that Illinois will fall next week by an even greater score. 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