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I 'r Y V NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURS, OREGON FRIDAY, AUGUST 13, 1948 SEVEN Squirts, Pastime To Play Tonight For Softball Crown Schemer's Squirts and Suther lin Pastime meet on Finlay Field tonight at 8 o'clock in a nine Inning game to deride the city softhall championship. Although this will be only the first of a possible three games, to the winner will go the honor of representing Roseburg In the district finals slated to begin Monday. By mutual agreement, Managers Fred Schemer and Goose M a r d I n of Squirts and ASBESTOS SIDING SHINGLES PAGE LUMBER & FUEL 64 E. 2nd Ave. S. Phone 24C Sutherlln Pastime, respectively, decided upon a best two-out-of-three series for the city playoff. However, because of the lateness of the season, both managers agreed that the winner tonight will be the official entry Into the district competition with Cottage Grove and Springfield. The two remaining games will be played after the district finals, probably August 23 and 25. Because of the Interrupted city plavoff schedule, Roseburg may be 'represented by a team which actually may not be the city champions. For Instance, if Suth erlln wins tonight, the official records of the district playoff officials would enter Sutherlln Pastime as the entry from Rose burg and all players from Rose burg would wear the green and while of the Taverners. However, after the district entry Is decided. 1 Sutherlln may return to Finlay I Field and lose both of the re i mainlng city playoff games. Then . the Squirts would be city champ- ions although they were not the representative team In the dls i trlct games. FIREPROOF Storage or Warehouse Space Flegel Transfer & Storage Co. Call 935 ROOFING Hot and Cold Roofs Composition Roofing All Estimate Free ROSEBURG ROOFING CO. Phone 1077-R Henry Ponce, Mgr. 917 W. 1st St. Oaks Maul Seals, Beavers Pummel Padres 6th Straight By BILL BECKER (Associated Press Sports Writer) Oakland is the only team in the Coast League that can make San Francisco s high-class Seals look like bums. The fighting Oaks harassed the Seals Into making five errors last night and then broke through with six runs In the ninth to squelch the leaders. 119. The de feat cut San Francisco's margin back to two games. Three of the Seal errors were made by Wcrle, who pitched his way out of all Jams until the last one. The roof caved In dur ing the ninth on three hits, five walks and an error, with Gables drawing the defeat tab before Melton put out the blaze. Scarsdella't two-run pinch .in gle was the kev blow. Portland's red-hot Beavers made it six In a row four straight over San Diego by beat ing the Padres, 6-3. Diblast threw a four-hitter. fanning eight, for his 14th win against 10 losses. Port land banged 12 hits, including Storey's homer and two singles, off Jurisich and Kerrigan. The Beavers have won 24 of their last 36 games, a .667 pace. They were Just a half game be hind fifth-place Seattle after the Rainier lost to Sacramento, 54. The Sacs squared their series at two game apiece by batter ing Karpel for 10 hits and all their runs in seven Innings. Gris som notched his 10th win al though giving way to a trio of reliefers. Grissom got three hits and Hawkins drove in three runs. Hollywood grabbed its first win in three games with Los Angeles, 1 S4. Zernial's two-run homer, his ; 32nd, sparked the Stars, but It took doubles by Davis and Stringer and Cameron's single to : produce two runs in the ninth for victory. SAWDUST SLAB WOOD PLANER ENDS Immediate Delivery DENN-GERRETSEN CO. Phone 128 402 W. Oak VISIT OUR PLANT If you are buying con crete visit our plant and we will show you our batching plant, which is one of the most modern and ef ficient on the coast. You will see why you ore getting the best concrete money can buy, it's air controlled. PRE-MIX CONCRETE CO. Phone 620 Two Big Chlnooks Caught! In Winchester Bay Area I Two Chinook salmon, o .e the largest to be caught on hook and line In the Winchester Bay area for many years, were landed Tuesday by Howard Hinsdale. Gardiner. The largest weighed ii pounds, while the other tipped the scales at 45 pounds. The world's record for hook and line is an 83 pound salmon taken at Winchester Bay In 1910 by F. R. Steel, Portland. Best catches, it Is reported, are being made by trolling pilchards for lure. All-Stars Chosen To Vie in Softball District Playoffs Softball managers, represent ing the seven teams In City Soft ball League competition, Wednes day night named the 13 mem bers of the all-star team who will represent Roseburg in the dis trict playoffs next week. Top honors went to Schemer's Squirts, first half league champs, with six of thel starting nine named to the all-star roster. Suth erlln Pastime placed four men and VFW and Pepsi-Cola each placed two. Youngs Bay placed one but neither Montgomery Ward nor Umpqua Plywood Is represented. Although the Roseburg players have been named, the official team entry will not be determin ed until the crucial tilt tonight between the Pastlmers and Squirt. The winner of tonight's game will represent Roseburg in name only, the players having already been selected. Following is the Roseburg roster: Pttrhar Cliff Vang. Squirts: Glenn Fnrbct. vrW; P. . 1 p h Montgomery, Sutherlln. Catcher- Fred Schemer, Squirt.; Jim While. VFW. lit Ba.a Lovrll Belter, Squtrta. 3nd Bae Pun leurenco. Squirts; Allen. Sutherlln. 3rd Bee Larry Strode. Penal-Cola. Shortatop Brick Avery, Sutherlln. Utility Outfielder Bill Sahara, r. Squirt Outfielder Charlea Hopltlna, Pepet Cola: Chuck Taylor. Youngi Bav: Patnh Sanatede, Sutherlln; Bab. Wtmberiy, Sqvurta. 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Angelo la fresh from a wild win over Rufus Jones and is confident of measuring the Boston Irishman, a cleanie who specializes in a neck-cracker hold. The match will mark his com petitive debut here. Elton Owen will be charged with the responsibility of officiat ing both bouts. Judgments by Default Issued in Three Suits Circuit Judge Carl E. Wlmberly has Issued an order of Judgment by default in favor of the Douglas Creditors Association in two separate suits; one to collect from George T. Martin $235.25 plus interest and costs, and the other against Delmar B. Deardorff for S2S7.76 plus Interest and costs. The Judge has Issued anotner Judgment by default In favor of the state industrial Accident Commission against Donald D. Higglnbotham and Austin J. Ellis, Jr., doing business as Higgln botham and Ellis; and B. 1-1 lis and Delosa Ellis, for $479.67 plus one per cent interest on $388.58 from June ismm. a lien was allowed agatnst rour cars owned by the defendants with the sheriff authorized to sell them to cover the Judgment. Talbot, O'Rourke Head Boxing Card For Tuesday Night Rudy Schlotthauer, Rosenurg boxing promoter, said yesterday that local fight fans will get a break Tuesday night when he brings an all-star card to the Arm ory. Not only will fans see 30 rounns oi weu-macrnea noxing, but the ticket prices have been reduced by 25 per cent. Headlining Tuesday's five-bout card are Leo Talbot of Portland and Georgie O'Rourke, young San Francisco heavyweight. Al though O'Rourke Is a stranger to the local fight circle, Talbot will be making his third appearance in the Armory. In previous fights he lost via the K. O. route to Roseburg's Dallas Bennett May 4. then scored a convincing six- round decision over Gordon Mc Kay two weeks ago. Talbot looked like an entirely different fighter in his last at pearance than in his Roseburg debut against Bennett. Tabbed as the underdog, Talbot completely outhoxed the Klamath Falls giant and floored McKay twice during the contest, with hopes of a re match with Bennett sometime In the future, Talbot Is taking his bout with O'Rourke seriously. Bennett has accepted his chal lenge but only on condition that Talbot make as good a showing Tuesday night as he did agaimt McKay. In announcing the semi final bout. Schlotthauer spoke with pride of Bueky O Conner the newest addition to local fight circles. In spite of local crltlcsm regarding training for the fight ers. O'Conner has agreed to ap pear on the next card. Two weeks ago, he moved to Roseburg from Fresno, cant., ana tnree aays after his arrival, he began his niphtlv workouts in the gymnas ium at the high school football stadium. Local fight critics will be Interested In knowing that O'Conner goes through a regu lar workout seven nights a week and will be In top shape fop Tuesday's card. Portland fight manager, Wiley Spivey will briig Sammy Benton Into the ring as O'Connor's opponent. Registered Willamette Valley Bred Romneys from Importer! rams. Choice selections now available. Oalc nead Farm. Newherg. Oregon 10 YEAR REPLACEMENT! EUARANTEEfr rj f HOT WATER HIATItt l ASPHALT SHINGLES PAGE LUMBER 164 E. 2nd Ave. S. LT .ES I & FUEL I Phono 242 I Banner Battle Assured Between Hager and Hessell Saturday's Pacific coast light heayweight championship wrestling match at the Roseburg Armory may not get so far out of hand that it turns Into a Sunching brawl, but during the hour time limit there seems no doubt there will be consider able bad blood between the two scientific matmen who will vie for the coveted crown Cham pion Tex Hager and Challenger Gordon Hessell. Three weeks ago Hager, the popular Oregonlan, won the third and deciding fall by turning a winning Hesspll maneuver Into a winning press. Last Saturday Hessell defeated Hager in a re turn tilt with a trigger hold, hut the commission ruled the belt could not chance hands on a one-fall verdict. Thus the third and deciding skirmish Saturday. There were no fistic flurries Saturday, hut the going got pretty rough at times and both matmen may "blow their tops with the blue chips down on this third engagement. 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