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Heintzelman Blanks Cards ForllthWin Dodgers Edge Ciney In 10 Frames; Yankees Shut Out The Browns By JOE REICHLER Associated Press SporUwrlter Boston's Billy Southworth couldnt ee Ken Heintzelman when he selected his AU-Star pitchers. Southworth has noth ing on the batters. They can't see him either. The 33-year-old southpaw, who is maKing a contender or the once-feeble Philadelphia Phillies, Is pitching the best ball in the ixauonai ieague. Ht is tied for most victories with 11. He has lost only three. Manager Eddie Sawyer hates to mm wnere nu jourm place .rous wouia te witnout mm. Heintzelman further embar rassed Southworth last night wnen ne pitcnea tne mils to a 1-0 victory over Max Lanier and the Cardinals lor his third Bhut- out. His 11th victory, which Inci dentally tied his best previous winning total, resulted when out fielder Del Ennis crashed his 13th home run with one out in the last half of the ninth. The victory advanced the Phils to within one game of the Braves, wno were beaten by tne cuds, 6i. Dodgers Win In 10th The defeat dropped the He birds a game and a half behind the Dodgers, who nosed out the Cincinnati Reds, 6-5, in a 10-ln-ning struggle after tying the score in the ninth with two runs. A single by Marv Rackley and a double by Billy Cox, both off re lief pitcher Ewell Blackwell, gave the Dodgers their seventh straight triumph over the Reds at Ebbets Field. Dutch Leonard, the Cubs' hard luck knuckleballer, finally won a close one. At that, he had to bat In the winning run himself with a single in the eighth. The blow scored Frank Gustine and broke a 2-2 tie. Vera Bickford, trying for his 12th victory for the Braves, was charged with his fifth defeat. Mlia't Homer Wins Johnny Mize clouted his 14th home run with one on In the first Inning to lead the New York Gianls to a 4-3 triumph over the Pittsburgh Pirates. All National League games thus end ed in one-run margins. The New York Yankees, Cleve land Indians and Boston Red Sox won their games as the Yankees retained their Ameri can League lead of five and a half games over the Indians. AHIe Reynolds, who has sud denly found the secret of finish ing games, not only went the route for the second straight time, but shut out the St. Louis Browns, 5-0. Joe Dl Magglo and Gene Woodling drove In two runs apiece, Indians Beit Athletics Bob Lemon won his 10th game for the Indians and rookie short stop Ray Boone drove In three runt with a home run and long fly as the Tribe won its sixth game In the last 10 starts with a 7-1 victory over the Philadel phia Athletics. The slumping As dropped their sixth in a row. Joe Dohson pitched Ihe Red Sox to their eighth straight vie- tfr iVV I Have You J "fLCx Seen the New H '&iA SPINNING TACKLE? You'll sen something new when you see the Bache Brown Airex spinning tackle on display ot our store. 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Salveson did just that Thursday night in the 10th Inning at Sacramento as the Stars walloped the bajons 9 to 5. It ended an eight-game winning streak for the sizzling Salons. In other Thursday night Pa cific Coast League play, Port land's Beavers beat the hapless Los Angeles Angels 4 to z: ban Diego outslugged Oakland 13 to 11 and san rrancisco Deat Seat tle 4 to 1. Rov Helser pitched a six-hitter to enable the Beavers to make it two. straight over the cellar- dwelling Angels. He whiffed nine. The Padres staved off a ninth Inning rally by the Oaks to en able Dick Barrett to chalk up his eighth win of the season. The win shoved the Padres into fourth place in the standings. Con Dempsey won his tenth game as against nine losses In the Seals victory. It ended the Ralnlcrs' winning streak under their new acting manager at one. Albany Gets State Prep Baseball Tournament PORTLAND, July 15 m The state high school baseball tournament will be held In Albany for the first time next year. tne tourney, neid in fortiana previously, was shifted after Al bany sent assurances to the Ore gon School Activities Association that a suitable site would be avail able. May 25-27 were set by the O. S. , A. as the tentative dates. FIGHTS LAST NIGHT Ynrk, Tronic outpointed Billy LlfKett, 130, BROOKLYN Johnny Dell, M7, Brooklyn, outpointed BUI Murphy, 136, Brooklyn, 10. tory as Joe McCarthy's forces turned back the Detroit Tigers, 5-2. AI Zarilla cracked a two-run homer for the victors. The tri umph advanced the Bosox to within a half-game of the third place Mackmcn. Three bases on balls, an error by Eddie Robinson and George Metkovich's bases-loaded single gave the Chicago White Sox four runs in Ihe third inning and helped them defeat the Washing ion Senators, 6-2. Sam Mele bat ted In both Senator runs. Operated Store Saturday night. Douglas County fans, however, will watch with interest the per formance of an 18-year-old new comer mat critics believe Is the best young prospect in the sport today Dale Kiser or fortiana. The youngster is still a "green pea" among the veterans, but he nas been given superb iunaa mental training by his brother. Jack, who at one time was the youngest matman ever to win the Coast light-heavyweight title. He has an amazing physique and is as fast if not a faster stepper than his older brother. He has been training under Jack for two years and is now making his first move into professional ranks and has already knocked over a couple of experienced grapplers. Young Kiser will' meet Billy Hunter in the one-fall opener on Saturday's show here. While Hunter Is not a veteran, the young Canadian has had much more experience than the Port lander and may know too much for the novice wrestler whose only previous experience was in amateur ranks. Hayamakl vs. Williams The semi-final between Al Wil liams, ex-Navy champ from Chi cago and one of the roughest and toughest in the business, and Sugi Hayamakl, should be a stel lar skirmish that might well turn Into a Donnybrook. The Jap from Oklahoma will be able to matcn Williams' ineviiaDie rough tactics with Jiu-jitsu. Interest, naturally, centers around the Weaver-Klser one hour main go. Weaver will be seeking his fifth tourney victory in tne matcn and a certain berth in next week's semi-finals. The former University of Indiana football star, however, will be meeting one of the most formid able matmen in the game in the popular Portlander. Kiser spe cializes In the spectacular drop kicks and flying maneuvers off the ropes. He will find himself the popular favorite, because Weaver has collected a few local enemies for recent tactics used against Hayamakl and again in defeating Georges Dusetto here last week. The opener will get under way at 8:30 p. m., with Elton Owen as referee for all three bouts. , Formation Of Tennis Club Here Plan Of YMCA The formation of a tennis club is seen as a -possibility for Rose burg and already the Ashland lennis club has contacted the Roseburg YMCA In hopes of ar ranging a match with players here. Marfan Yoder, Roseburg YMCA general secretary, urges that all persons interested In forming a Roseburg tennis club, be at the High School courts Monday, July 18, at 7:15 p.m. Yoder Is hopeful that a local tennis group can be formed at that time so that Ashland may be Invited for a match. He said only two mntches have been played so far in the doubles competition of the YMCAspon sored tennis tournament. Bruton and Miles beat D. Jacob son and Strickling, 60. 61, and Indicated by their play that it will lake a good combination to bent them. Earl Garrison and Randall also showed that thev are going to he hard to beat, as they romped over Gerretsen and Lander, 61, 6-2. 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Three Teams Tie For Lead In Softball Special Series Slated Next Week To Settle 1st Half Championship Final First-Half Standings ITmpqua Plywood ..4 V F W 4 Squirts 4 Elks 0 .666 .666 .666 .000 The city Softball standings were tied in a knot after Thurs day night's action at FInlay Field as the Squirts pulled Into a three way tie with VFW and Umpqua Plywood by edging the Roseburg ,IKB 4-J. umpqua Plywood grabbed an early lead in the second half standings by downing the Vets, 5-3, in their half of last night's ouoieneaaer. tne kins-squirts score was tied twice before the sixth Inning. The Elks finished their half of the sixth with a one-run, 3-2 mar gin but the Squirts came back strong to forge ahead on singles by Moore and Strode and an Elk error. Outfielder Ralph San stede, relieving Squirt Pitcher Wilklns, retired the Elks with three strikeouts in the seventh to chalk up a win in his first mound appearance or. tne season. .Plywood Pitcher Roy Baugh- man got off to a shaky start against the VFW boys, allowing two runs on walks and a passed ball, but held the Vets to three hits during the remainder of the contest. He was aided by Noble White's two-run homer and two costly Vet errors, as his team mates pounded the opposing pitcner, oausncii, lor eight hits. Charley Hopkins, playing his first softball game of the year, iea ine umpqua Plywood nitting with three hits in three trips to the plate. Gosnell counted the Vets only extra-base blow, a double in the seventh. Titular Series Set The three top teams tied for the lead In first half standings will battle it out next week for the right to claim the first half championship. Slated to play the first game of a double elimination are the Squirts and the Vets, meeting in a nine-inning game Monday at 8 p.m., at FInlay Field. Umpqua Plywood drew a bye for the first round and will meet the winner of the VFW-Squirts game for the championship, at a time to be announced later in the week. Meanwhile, action has already begun in second half competition with the Umpqua Plywood nine a game in front of the field, by virtue of their 5-3 win over the Vets Thursday night. Thursday's 8core! R Squirts 4 Elks 3 Batteries: Wllkins, H 7 5 Sanstede, and F. Schemer; Walton and Ma Alllster. R H Umpqua Plywood 5 8 VFW 3 3 E 3 2 Batteries: R. Baughman and Marsteis, F. and Seltz. Baughman; Gosnell Upper Umpqijo Trout Plentiful, Bulletin Says PORTLAND, July 15 UP) Some streams are too low, but other Oregon areas promised good fishing today, the State Game commission reported. Good weekend prospects were reported on the McKenzie river and in several Klamath county lakes. The fishing bulletin Includes: Douglas county Roseburg upper Umpqua area water low and clear. Trout plentiful. Light leader essential. Tremendous stone fly hatches. Some steel- head being taken. EVERGREEN LEAGUE W. L. Pet. Oakland 5 1.000 .800 .600 .400 .200 .000 Elkton 4 Florence 3 McKenzie Bridge 2 Creswell 1 Junction Cily 0 Game Results July 10 Oakland 5. Florence 3. Elkton 6, McKenzie 5. Creswell 18, Junction City 3. The expectation for life of Am ericans at 65 is 13 2-3 years. Convert. rcv w ii ii u ii ji iu State Trapshoot Titles Decided At Salem SALEM, July 15 JP Henry Niedermeyer, Medford, won the class A title here yesterday as the annual Oregon state trapsnoot meet opened. Niedermeyer won a shoot-off with W. E. Fisher of Edderman by cracking 25 straight birds. Fisher had 24. The two tied in regular shooting at 197. Stanley Brock, Walla Walla, and Earl Colson Jr., Toppenish, had 199 each, but were ineligible for the title. Frank Sanberg, Portland, won a shoot-off with E. Armstrong, Eueone, to gain the class B title. They tied at 196, but Sanberg got 24 birds to Armstrong's 23 in the shoot-off. Dr. J. M. Adams, Klamath Falls, won in class C with 196. M. C. Higgins, Albany, won in class u with 191. The meet continues today. Local Peewees Win Twin Bill At Myrtle Creek Roseburg Peewees took both ends of a double bill from the Myrtle Creek small fry at Myrtle creek yesterday, 7-b ana u-ii. Both games were hard fought and Roseburg was forced to en ploy all its know-how to take the tussle. . . In the opening game, 14-year- oias battled lor seven innings, while In the nightcap, 12-year-olds slugged it out for a torrid four-inning session. Parmeter's home run in the seventh and Helllwell's triple in the second inning sparked the initial encounter, but Myrtle Creek went ahead in the fifth when Aiken, Jones and Kemp scored on a single and a Rose burg error. Roseburg, however, came back with three runs in the seventh, to take the tilt Roseburg's. Kenney and start ing pitcher Verrell did outstand ing jobs on the hill, allowing only three hits between them. Myrtle Creek pitcher Phillips was tapped lor lour scattered nits including the three- and a four- bagger. In the closing contest, Hose- burg 12-year-olds went wild in the third Inning, tapping pitcher J. Cavener for four hits good for eight runs. Four more runs by Roseburg in the final inning was too much for the home team. Myrtle Creek held the Initial lead, however, and it looked bad for Roseburg until the frantic third frame. Goff was the out-' standing 12-year-old with two home runs in the first two in nings. Shortstop Groff also hit a homer in the first, which help ed Coach Forrest Loghrey's boys stay ahead for two frames. Roseburg pitchers Sanders and Sargent held the host club to seven hits, but J. Gavener was also able to limit Roseburg to seven bingles. Bennett Brothers Post Big Scores At Idaho Shoot Deputy Sheriff Dallas Bennett is proud of his two brothers' shooting ability. The "Shooting Bennetts" of La Grande had a field day at Sun Valley, Idaho July z, J and 4. Brother Alvln shot four strings at 100 birds per string, missing only five in the entire lot, Ben nett said. Alvin's score was 99x100, 100x 100, 98x100 and 98x100. He had a run of 215 straight birds with out a miss. Brother Talbert, shooting three strings, scored 96x100, 99x100 and 97x100. He had a run of 147 straight birds without a miss. Both Bennetts scored 98x100 in the handicap shoot. - Deputy Bennett said Talbert shot 3,700 registered birds this year for a 95.55 percent average. Talbert is shooting In Salem July 14 through 17. Alvin is un able to make the trip. Two world's records were broken at the Sun Valley shoot, according to Deputy Bennett. One record-smashing venture saw a shooter knock down 456 birds out of 500 tries. J. N. BOOR 924 Gdn. Vally. Rd. 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This rugged athlete from the University of Oregon roster stopped the Kansas City Mon arch in a recent game here, but was forced to withdraw when his arm became tired due to an earlier pitching chore that week. Barney Koch, Norm West, George and Virg Sanders, Earl Hampton, Ted Wilson and Jerry Huggins will back Krause up in the field. PALS' Show To Be Staged Here Next Thursday Slated to make an appearance here Thursday, July 21 at 7:30 p. m. Is Mickey Pease, Portland policeman and founder of PALS, Incorporated. He will be accom panied by 18 boys, ages 10-16, who are on a Southern Oregon tour, making exhibition appear ances in towns throughout this area. The boys will provide a two- hour show, according to Jerry Willis, Roseburg governor of Loyal Order of Moose. ' The Rose burg Moose is sponsoring the PALS' appearance here, paying all expenses. Willis will serve as Mooe chairman of the affair. 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