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I 6 The News-Review, Roieburg, Ore. Fr!. May 13, 1949in II II I- raaiiuii nun Bosox To Win 24 Rounds Of Fighting On Tonight's Bill Fans Offered Fine Card Headlined By Bobby Voik And Sonny Orrock Twenty-four rounds of lively action ar listed for tonight's fight card ut the Roscburg Ar mory. The boxing show starts promptly at 8:30 p.m. The promoters have taken top Douglas County boxing talent and mixed them up with equally sharp performers from other Northwest spots. The combina tion adds up to one colorful card, certain to please the most blase customer. . Tonight's card features the fol lowing participants: In the main event, Bobby Volk, Portland, opposes Sonny Orrock, Spokane. These middleweight lads are scheduled to go 10 rouncU. Volk, the battler, faces Orrock, the showman. Reports we that "anything can happen." Billy Pappas, popular Salt Lake City slugger, opposes Ponce De Leon, a newcomer from Aber deen, Waeh. They battle in a scheduled six-round semi-final. Both are listed as mlddlewcights. Probably attracting as much interest as the ton portion of the card will be a four-rounder featuring Douglas County's Dick Collie in a return match with Sonny Elexman of Spokane. List ed as welterweights, both boys were voted by fans' applause to be the best preliminary perform ers on tne car a 01 tnree weeks ago. - .-, The curtain goes up on an other Douglas County lad, Lyle Wescott of the Roscburg Na tional Guard. He battles Spo kane's Pete Greco, who fought Lloyd Smith to a draw here two weeks ago. They weighed In as lightweights. Rod Green will referee the bouts and Mayor Albert G. Flegel probably will orate the events. Albany Qualifies 8 For State Prep Track Meet .. CORVALLIS, Ore., May 13. Albany became the District 5 favorite here yesterday, qualify ing in eight events for the stute high school track meet. Albany won the district meet handily, scoring lib points. Cor vallls had 991, Newport 72, In dependence 41, Dalliis 28, Toledo 7, Sweet Home 6, Taft 1. Newport qualified in six events for the state meet, Corvallls in four, Lebanon three, Dallas and Independence one each. In Class B competition Harris burg won with 135 points. Mon mouth had 93, Shedd 69, Perry dale 31, Falls City and Eddyville 23i, SHetz 14 and Alsea 10. The schools cracked ten dis trict records, six of them by Class B teams. ON TONIGHT'S CARD Above is Billy Pappas, Salt Lake City battler who is extremely pop ular with Douglas County fight fans. He opposes Ponce DeLeon in a scheduled six-round semi final on tonight's fight card at the Roseburg Armory. The cur tain raiser goes on at 8:30 o'clock. (Picture by Photo Lab) QOLF TIME LIMIT LOS ANGELES A golf ball lost during tournament play must be found within five minutes. GALVANIZED PIPE ..140 , 18o 1",1!VMi".i'' In stock DENN WHOLESALE CO. OPEN EVENINGS Phone 461-R? North Umpqua Rd. Chiefs To Battle Medford Sunday In League Opener Southern Oregon League play starts Sunday at four points, and here at Roseburg the Umpqua Chiefs will battle Medford In Sunday afternon contest at Finlay Field. "Play ball." will be shouted promptly at 2 p, m. by Umpire Al Flegel, after which the local semi-pro organization will set tle down to a summer-long ses sion of serious baseball. Other League games scheduled to be played Sunday include Ash- lanu at iri-uity, prospect at Grants Pass and Central Point at Crescent City. Reports indicate the Roseburg club will he up against some rugged opposition tills summer. All clubs have added new ma terial who are capable both at the plale and in the field. Roseburg's club Is still In the formative stnge, as several lads who will help out considerably on the mound, in the field and in the batting lineup are still sweating out the remaining days of school. When the summer va cation starts, these additions will help make Roseburg a League power. A new Innovation has been added to the local baseball park. Players will take their ease in newly-built dugouts while wait ing their turn nt the plale. Local Chiefs' sponsors pooled their re sources and muscles and with the aid of pick, shovel and lumber, have created a rouple of very livable sheds back of and par allel to the baselines. Fans sitting in the front rows will no longer have to crane their necks to see around the players as they did under the old set-up. 24 HOUR WRECKER SERVICE PHONE 352 Over Chicago Trucks Of Detroit Snaps Washington Win Streak; Cincy Blanks N. Y. Giants By JACK HAND f Associated Press Sports Writer) Mel Parnell's pitching is the only bright spot in the dreary spring showing of the mighty Boston Red Sox. It took Parnell's brilliant 11 innlng victory over Chicago yes terday to pull the Sox up even with last year's sorry opening month. Down south the wise guys said "Boston can't possibly get off as slowly as last year." They were wrong. As of today Boston has a 911 record. Last May 13 their won and lost totals were exactly the same. Parnell struck out 11 White Sox hitters yesterday but need ed, an 11th irmlng homer Vern Stephens to get off the hook, 2-1. It was his Jourth vic tory, Washington's nine-game win ning slreak finally was snapped by Detroit's Virgil Trucks, 2-1. Don Kolloway, who Joined the Timers Sunday in a trade with Chicago, blasted two doubles and a triple off Walt Masterson. Trucks' five-hitter was his fifth triumph of the season. The St. Louis Browns blasted three home runs to rout Lou Hrissie and the PhilaJelpliia A's, 9-3, for their third straight fol lowing a 10-game losing string. Dick Kokos. Bob Dillinuer and h.a iagnnl hit Brissies home run bail out of the park. The New York Yankees and Cleveland were not .scheduled. Cincy Blanks Giants Cincinnati, which stopped the New York Giants' winning surge alter seven in a row, made it two straight on a 3-0 shutout by Ken Raffensberger. Raffensberger's second shut out was a brilliant job. He hold the power-hitting Giants to four singles, dropping them into a first place tie with the Boston Braves whose scheduled game with St. Louis was postponed be cause of wet grounds. Clint Hartung, who had won his first four, was clipped for eight hits and all the Cincinnati runs In his eighth-inning stretch. Ralph Branca became the Na tional League's first five-game winner with an 11-0 verdict over Pittsburgh. Hank Borowy, traded to the Phillies by Chicago last winter, whipped his old Cub mates the first time he faced them, 4-3. Hob Rush gave up only six hits but was hurt- by Hnl Jeffcoat's costly error on Del Ennls' fly that set up the winning score in the sixth. FIGHTS LAST NIGHT (By the Associated Press! 1 DENVER Charley Early, 116, Denver, outpointed Ben Evans, 151, Oklahoma City, 10. NEW YORK (Sunnyslde Gar den! Tony La Bua, 137, New York, and Johnny Dell, 138, New York, drew, 8. FRKSNO, Calif. Jimmy Sa vala, 127, Madera, stopped Tony Beccera, 1274, San Diego, 8. Negro Grid Boss Tapped For Yale's Highest Honor NEW HAVEN, Conn., May 13 (T Ixvl Jackson, Yale's Ne gro football captain, was tapped Thuiwlay for Skull and Bones, exclusive senior society. He was the first Negro In his torv chosen for membership in the society, considered one of the ! highest honors a Yale undergrad uate may receive. j NIGHT FINANCES WASHINGTON It Is said that ! night baseball has Increased the value of every big league frail I ciiisc by 40 per cent. R. H.S. Indians Down Sutheriin In Ragged Game The Roseburg Indians launched a hitting spree In a baseball game at Sutheriin Thursday and when the dust cleared, the final tally favored the Indians 13-2. In the opening inning, the In dians hit pitcher Haskett four times, but seven runs were scor ed as the entire Roseburg line up batted around. Three runs were the result of errors. Leo Bowers was hit by a pitched ball and Bobby Sanders got on through a fielders choice. Dexter Garey was the first man to score, followed by Bow ers, Barry Kenny, Sanders, Neil Wissing, Stan Cornutt and pitch er Sully Sullivan. Wissing and Sullivan each clouted singles. Two more Indian hits came in the second inning. Diz Burnett and Wissing each singled and Sanders scored after getting on base through an error. Wissing was thrown out going to second. In the fourth, Roseburg col lected three runs and three hits. Sanders, Wissing and Stan Cor nutt each scored. Sanders singled and Cornutt whanged out a double, scoring Wissing who flrsted on a fielder's choice. Sullivan tallied the final Rose urg run In the seventh, scoring on Dexter Garey's three-bagger. Sutherlin's two runs came in the third and fifth. Shortstop Erickson singled and scored in the third, and third baseman Hempenias scored after drawing a base on balls. The game was marked with many Sutheriin errors, which helped Roseburg advance to the next base. Sullivan, pitching five innings, was credited with the win. He allowed three hits, walked three and whiffed four. Claren Hooper, taking over in the sixth, gave up a base on balls. He struck out three and no one hit off him. Haskett, Bulldog hurler, was hit 11 times. He struck out two. Boseburc: Garey, 2b Bowers, ,'lb .. Kenny, If Burnett, rf ... Scofield, lb Snmlcrs, c Wissing, cf ... Cnrnutt, ss ... Sullivan, p ... Stumbo, 3b . Mathews, rf . Smith .. H-nry, rf O'sori, ss Hooper, i ..... Sutheriin: Gelden, rf ErlrKson. r K. Wahl. 2b Pleuard, c B.JTnor, cf Gettman. If Norrls. If Hempenlna. 3b , Haskett, p B R H O A E .3 1 2 3 2 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 SUMMARY Smith Srofleld In 7th. RosrIhicb: Sutheriin: 40 13 12 21 0 3 B R H O A E ...2 0 0 0 0 2 .1 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 2 0 23 2 3 21 11 12 grounded out for 150 301 13 001 010 2 Fishing Prospects This . Weekend Are Brighter PORTLAND, May 13. UP) Anglers should find good fishing in a number of Oregon streams this weekend, the State Game Commission reports. The weekly fishing bulletin In cludes: Douglas County Reedsport streams and lakes In area In good condition for weekend trout angling. Spiny-ray anglers taking bass, perch, anu caiiisn in me various coastal lakes. Lower Umpqua anglers expect striped bass fishing to produce results since the river is clearing rapidly. Roseburg Upper Umpqua area small stream trout pros pects improved. Main streams carrying considerable snow water. Salmon moving steadily, striking spasmodically. Gresham Wins District 8 High School Track Title GRESHAM, Ort., May 13.-WP) Gresham won the District 8 high school track title here yes terday and qualified seven men and a relay team for the state meet. Gresham scored 48 points, Mil wauklo 41i, Oregon Cltv 24, Cen tral Catholic 23, Parkrose 171, Columbia Prep 171, West Linn -a r, v..i,'.j u c . . 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Teany and Es berg are teammates of this top bowling combination. In the Mixed League, Team One leads the League with five wins and only one loss. Floyd Baughman paced all other bowlers with top Individual game and individual series scores in both Leagues. He scored 201 and 586 in the Doubles League and 215 and 625 in the Mixed League. DOUBLES LEAGUE XssRi Standings Team Won Lost No. No. 1 No. 8 No, 3 No. 7 No. 4 No. 2 No. 3 No. I... No. ... No. 7. . Games May it Won Team 3 No. 3 ... 3 No. 3.. 3 No. 8... 3 No. 5. .. Remarks Won 0 0 High Individual game score: Floyd BauRhman, 201; high Individual series score: Floyd Baughman, S88. Ne. 24 M. Batt 171 137 197465 Bouse 129 137 1 25391 Hdcp. 40 40 40120 Total Buettner Johnson .. Hdcp. M Total N. Young F. Baughman . Total Tally Hutchinson Hdcp ..,. 340 314 322 976 132 1M 161447 1G8 134 178 180 69 69 69207 369 3S7 408 1134 371 337 ins 137 M8 142 Total 374 1062 132477 107487 24 72 ...370 303 363 1036 188537 168496 50150 404 1183 144 429 Isberf ..176 134 nacp. 3U au Total 394 385 T. Shirtcllff 163 122 F. Chapin - 160 147 Hdcp 38 38 Total !Sl "307 No. 57 J. Wilson 134 134 Hartman 187 134 Hdcp 9 B 136444 133 434 9 27 29B 925 165473 Its 400 100300 Total 390 404 379 1173 Tottl ..U. C. Schmidt .. J, Schmidt .. Hdcp 3.10 277 ....164 144 ..128 160 100 100 MIXED LEAGUE Team Standings Won Lost 3 1 No. 4 No. 3 2 4 No. 2 . 1 S names May 10 No. 4 won 3 vs. No, 2 lost 3. No. 1 won 3 vs. No. 3 lost 3. Remarks High individual game score: Floyd Baughman, 215: high individual series score: Floyd Baughman, 625. Team Ne, 4 N. Young 304 202 170376 R. Baughman 187 202 176 365 P. Martin 127 130 145402 F. Baughman 206 213 204633 Hdcp 87 7 87261 Hollies Again Defeat Beavers In 12 Innings By JIM BACON (Associated Press Sports Writer) Easter's east and west is best but Hollywood is still two-and-a-half games ahead of San Diego in the Pacific Coast League race. Big Luke Easter belted his 10th and 11th home runs of the year and slamsie Maxie West socked his 16th as the Padres slugged Los Angeles 9 to 1 Thurs day night. Red Adams, who once pitched for the Angels, scattered eight hits to his old mates in notching the win. The Stars, meanwhile, for the second straight night needed 12 innings to best the lowly Port land Beavers. Hollywood explod ed for four runs in the 12th to win 9-5. With one out, Andy Skurski, who had saved the game in the tenth with a spectacular catch, blasted a single to score two runs and break the 5-5 dead lock. The Stars added two more and pitcher Art Schallock, who allowed but one hit in his six inning relief stint, mowed the Beavers down in the last half of the 12th. At Seattle, the Ralniers re gretted that they had ever let loose of Loyd Christopher. The big Oakland outfielder blasted (wo home runs. The second one with the bases full sent the Oaks ahead to win 7 to 6. Seattle had taken an early 5 to 2 lead be fore Christopher went to work. The San Francisco Seals pulled an oddity in beating Sacramento 10 to 1. The winners went through their entire batting or der in the third to score four runs without a single hit. Seven walks did the job. Con Dempsey pitched a tight ball game to win. Spacing seven hits with care. K-Fcills Wins Track Meet; Madford Tops Qualifying MEDFORD, May 13. UP) Klamath Falls emerged with the District 3 title yesterday, but Med ford qualified the most men for the state high school track meet. Klamath Falls won the annual Southern Oregon meet with 158 points to 147 by Medford. Grants Pass and Ashland trailed. Medford qualified 12 men for the state meet, Klamath Falls 10, Grants Pass 4 and Ashland 2, Medford's Jack Morris, state hurdle champion, cracked two rec ords. He stepped the high hurdles in 14.6 seconds and the lows in 22.2. This was faster even than the state marks of 14.9 and 22.8 seconds for the events. j -wj-Ma" 2tl?W 1 l- S . i '?x -s -r. I 1- YJ IP A h)H TENNIS CHAMPS Pictured above are Gordon Conley (left) and Norm Queen talking in the dressing room at the Senior High School after winning an intersquad tournament for th top tam to represent the Indian net squad at tha district tournament at Coos Bay. Conley and Queen, undefeated so far this season in varsity doubles matches, defeated Ron Strickling and Bob Schindler in the finals on the Indian courts last night; 6-4, 6-2. Conley, Queen, Win Entry In Net Tourney Gordon Conley and Norman Queen, undefeated this season in varsity tennis doubles matches, ran off with top honors in the intersquad tournament yesterday by defeating Ron Strickling in straight set 6-4, 6-2, in the finals. Conley and Queen will represent Roseburg at the Coos Bay tour ney. The local tournament was held to determine the top doubles team to represent the Indian net squad in the district tournament at Coos Bay May 21. The Conley-Queen duo reached the finals by defeating Chuck Plummer and Orval Bruton 6-1, 6-1. Strickling and Schindler bat tled their way to the finals by edging Roy Van Horn and Larry Henninger 3-6, 6-4, 6-2. . Conley and Queen will accom pany Coach Al Hoffman and representative Dick Jacobson, plus a manager, to the tournament. FIXED RACE " LEXINGTON A fixed horst race is called a "boat race." J. N. Boor Outboard Motors 924 Gdn. Vally. Rd. Ph. 530-J-l Authorized Johnson Service & Sales Boats and Trailers 1 L Men's E Good O Clothes 0 1 IU . 1 v Harth's Toggery I 1 q 128 N. Jackson Oj 1 BASEBALL GAME Sunday, May 15 2 P.M. Roseburg Umpqua Chiefs Playing First League Game VS. Medford ADMISSION Children Adults Tax Included 30c M Rv ;'ft 74c v-v:'--'.y Tolal E. Jones J. Wilson M. Shirtcllff T. Shirtcllff Hdcp 811 838 782 2428 Team Ne. 140 138 173 178 Total H. Ryan P. Ryan G. Marsterl . F. McDonald Hdcp Tolal .... M. Batt E. Batt D. Hoot b. rtoot Hdcp Total 1.15 422 144 47 . 85 148 147 310 130 414 111333 684 718 887 2048 Team No, S 141 112 203 181 188 02 151 129 143308 1 133517 120 404 139 419 44132 725 558 688 1808 Team No, 1 179 137 182478 US 140 1584:0 .185 125 128418 108 106 158312 100 100 100327 .7758 " 687 "713 2168 151. Canby 11, Estacada 10, Hill Military i. 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