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Cardinals Loop Leaders Trim Phillies; Score 7 To 3 By Same Score Dodgers Defeat Chicago, Ending Longest Losing Streak 'By the Associated Press! The SI. Louis Cards continued to run wild In the National league, preserving their 11 game margin over Brooklyn by smash Ing the Phillies, 7 3. It was Ihelr Mventh straight win In a string Interrupted by Monday'! tie at Brooklyn. Hank Borowy's wllrincss was his downfall. He walked live men In the lirst two innings tnd all scored. Brooklyn ended Its longest los ing streak at four games by routing the Chicago Cubs, 7-3. Starting pitcher Don Newcombe failed to last the route. Manager Burt Shotton brought In Krv I'allra to retire the side In the ninth. The New York Giants saved fiflh place by trimming Pitts burgh, 8-3, on the tiashy relief pilching of Kirhy Higbe. the ex Pirate. Wes West rum's three-run homer in the seventh was the big blow of the game. Marv Klckerl hashed a homer with a man on in the 13th In ning for Boston's 9-7 win over Cincinnati. Bob Elliott account ed lor four earlier runs with two hohers before he was banished by Umpire Krank Dascoli, floundered close to the second division. They had lost 12 of their la;;t 14 on a sorry road trip. When he let Carl Schelh pitch the entire nine Innings at Chi cago last week, absorbing an 1H hit, 120 drubbing, many figured Mr. Mack was conceding. Then the As turned. A double header sweep over tin- White Sox Sunday md now three straight over the wobbly St. Louis Browns and they have a shiny new five-game winning streak. Furthermore, they are only 71 back of the leading New York Yankees and only a half game behind the sizzling Boston Red Sox. To cap this turn-about-face, Pchelb went the route again last night, despite a five-run first inning assault by the Brownies. Schelh survived and settled down. Roy Slevers and Dick Ho mos hit Homers in tnat ilrst In ning and Bob Dliiinger smash ed a triple. After that frame, Scheib allowed only two more hits. Philadelphia won the opener of the twilight-night doublehead or for Lou Brlssie, 7-3, wilh a four-run spurt in the fourth when Eddie Joost cleared the bases with a double, Parnell Blanks Sox Mel Parnell, the solid man of P.ostori's sudiieniy potent pitch ing staCf, held the Chicago White Sox to three hits in a 60 vic tory. It was his Hth win and his 17th complete game in 21 starts. Washington finally broke Its 11-game losing string by edging Detroit, 7-6, in the first of a doubleheader. But the Tigers smothered the Senators, 110, on Freddie Hutchinson's lour hit pitching to break even. 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I wouldn't Ccp) nAl, 4 Mackmen Come To Life j V IP '-"' J . Maybe Connie Mack was right j " .'. J . - ! .Jv"' J when he said his Philadelphia ! & ., '.'':'i'mmh)gi,- 'J, As still had a chance in the j --.J-- j .,; ... . ., ULW 4, . J' 1 American league race. . ; Jtw'i f3P - . , -. ' They laughed at the kindly old ! , . , ' A , ' r ': -: V.V pent when he spoke with op- . -,, . J - .,' s ' '-',( timlsm In St. Louis as his Ash ,, "'j,- '." ' : 9 4 Stretch Winning String To 7 6 Tha New.-R.vi.w, Roteburg, Ora.Thur., July 28, 1949 o 8ij)6fjJ o I " 9 - rf r . 3 COLLEGE STAR Abov. ii W.lly KIncaid, .lugging Whittiar college third baseman, who !s part of the California Mohawk baseball club coming here Friday for an exhibition tilt with the league-leading Umpque Chiefs of Roseburg. The baseball claih is listed to start at 8:30 p. m. KIncaid, alto a hurler, hits the ball at .361. Double Elimination Series For Four Junior Legion Clubs Slated For Weekend At Drain Arrangements for the Southern Oregon playoff, pitting the top four American Junior Legion clubs in a double elimination series, have been announced by Lee Curry, Drain Legion chairman. Peewees Dated For Twin Bills Coach Barnev Koch's Peewees are listed for two douhleheaders at Flnlay field this week. This afternoon, starting at 1 p.m., the 10 12-vear-old Peewees clash with Coach Forrest Lough- ry Myrtle Creek Junior ball players. Immediately following, the 1214-year-old Roseburg Pee wees face an equally aged group from Myrtle Creek. Saturday night, starting at 7 o'clock, the 810-vearolii Pee wees play an lntra-squad tilt. Cli maxing the evening will he a re turn game between Frank Ha shor's Bombers and Carney Koch's Dynamiters. Koch's clan beat the Bombers, S-4, in a close tilt here recently. This was the first defeat suffered by the Portland group and they want to give Roseburg an oppor tunity to prove It wasn't a fluke. The rejurn contest offer was readily accepted by Roseburg. 2 More Teams Out Of Semi-Pro Ball Series PORTLAND, July 2S.-(.r-Two more teams fell out of the Oregon State semi-pro baseball tournament last nlcht, victims of their second defeat. Sweet Home blasted the Wher ry nine. 10-0, to promote the los er's exit. The Portland Red Sox sent the Tualatin team out of the tourney, in a 3-0 shutout. In the night's third game, the St. Johns Merchants racked up their second tourney win with a 10-1 win over Tlgard. the end of four innings. The Yanks blasted Bobby Feller from the box before anybody was out In a fnur-run first Inning, but the Tribe fought back to get even. I sit..y 'Joe:Marsh Trio LnrliPii That Really Works trmt any of those getthinquirk diet. Simply rut down on denser t, bread, butter, aweeta and fatx but when you do, even do your ruttfng down moderately." From where I ait, moderation la the watchword. Moderation with food, with smoking or with the enjoyment of a friendly glana of temperate beer or ale. Actually, moderation adds to the enjoyment of juat about anything. 7.w 19f), Vniiti Sum Brtwtrt f nnJatit ' -''Owl n 1 A total of six games have been scheduled for the weekend with Medford meeting Coos Bay In the Friday opener at 6:30 p. m. and Train and Eugene acheduled lor the nightcap. According to Curry, Eugene, Coos Bay and Drain figure on paper to be about even in team strength, with Medford cast in the dark horse role. Eugene will rely mainly on the depth and quality of its three-man pitching staff. Drain is known locally as a heavy hitting aggregation with a top flight hurler in Jerry Cade. Also slated to help the Drain club will be two Roseburg Legion Jun lore, Howard "Diz" Burnette and Mickey Coen and Calvin Clark, Myrtle Creek third baseman. Curry said little Is known of the other two teams except that Coos Bay looks to be one of the teams to beat and Medford re mains a big question mark to rival players. Roseburg Mavor AI Flegel will donate his services as umpire for the six games. Curry said all the games will go nine innings un lesa team managers make differ ent arrangements before the tourney starts. Drain citizens turned out last Sunday to construct a ten-foot Sunday to construct a 10-foot fence around the renovated ball park. Curry said seating will be pro vided fur 3.000 fans and that a loudspeaker would be on hand to broadcast the games. Amateur Golf Titles Won By Ron Clark, The Dalles THE DALLES, Ore., July 28. Ron Clark, a hometowner who plays the game for fun, held both the Oregon state amateur and open golf titles today. Clark added the slate's open crown to his collection yester day when he finished the 72 ho'e tournament with 291, only three over par and one stroke ahead of Emery Zimmerman, Portland pro. 3 Genuine MALL MALL POWER SAW Only From An Authorized MALL DEALER You can be assured of operating efficiency In your Mall Power Chain Saw only when you replace worn parts with genuine Mall parts. Don't be disappoint, ert, buy your parts from us, your authorized Mall uisinouior. P ACIFIC CHAIN SAW Hiway North Phons 11J2J ril. C.flL.JI EM JUIIUClll Team Finally Posts Victory Season's First Triumph Scored Over Veterans; Plywood Tips Squirts SECOND HALF Umpqus Plywood Schemer Squirts Rostburg Elks .... VFW STANDINGS W. L. Pet, 3 0 1.000 2 J33 2 .333 3 .000 Rnsebur,; Elks came out strong against Veterans of Foreign Wars to win their first Softball game of the season, 104, at Flnlay Held last night In the nightcap, Umpqua Ply wocd retained the city lead by whipping Schemer Squirts, 11-3. Behind the six-hit pitching of ' "tn Johnson, Roseburg Elks held the Vets to lone tallies In the first two innings and two runs In the fourth. The Elks quickly launched a scoring drive in the first frame; made lour hita good for four runs. Again in the second, the Elks scored twice, while In the fourth, fifth and sixth Innings, single runners crossed the plate. Roy Foy singled In two Elksmen in he first, then tallied himself on a hit by Del McMullen. In a great big seventh inning, Umpqua Plywood clinched the contest with six runs on three hits and three walks, isrued by Squirts' pitcher Swede Vang, who re-' placed starting pitcher Wilkins after the third inning. Earlier, Plywood scored two runs In the first and three in the second on one hit Der Innlne. Squirt i neutralized Plywood's first inning lead by posting two runs, also in the first frame. In the third inning another Squirts' tal ly tailed to close the scoring gaD between It's and Plywood's count. Line score: R. H. E. Vets 110 200 0 4 6 3 Elks 430 300 x 10 9 2 Batteries: Vets Gosnell and Seltz. Elks Johnson and McAllis ter. R. H. E. Plywood 230 000 6 - 11 6 1 Squirta 201 000 0 3 5 2 Batteries: Plywood Baugh man and Marsters. Squirts Wil kins 3, Vang and F. Schemer. Hollies Emerge From Slump, Take Beavers, 4 To 2 By GRAHAM BERRY Awnrlld Press SporUwntsr The Hollywood Stars, solidly on top of the Coast league heap most of the way this year, ap pear to be coming out of their slump. After dropping from a 10 game lead to a mere four, the movieland rncn have started win ning games again, collecting three victories out of their last four tries. Jack Salveson hurled the Stars to a 4-2 wir. over the Portland Beavers Wednesday night, squar ing their series at a game apiece. He allowed five hits, all in the last three frames. The Stars won the game In the alxlh inning, scoring twice on a walk, three singles and a long fly. Eddie Baslnskl homered for the Beavers. Second place Sacramento bow ed to Los Angeles, 41, Angel Don Carlsen limiting the losers to three safeties to notch his eighth win against as many losses. Don personally scored two runs and figured in the harvesting of both the others. San Diego set back San Fran cisco. 5-2, as Jess Flores limited the Seals to five hits. He held the Bay City boys hitless the last six and two-thirds Innings and allowed only two walks dur ing the entire game. Oakland got off to a fast start, five counters In the first frame and two more In the second, to overwhelm Seattle, 8-4. Rainier Neil Sheridan hit a three-run homer for the losers In the ninth. Seattle's other run also came via , a homer, by Mickey Crasso In the third. The Acorns' five first-Inning runs came on one double, three singles and a walk, plus some fancy base-stealing. Contrary to common belief , chlggers or "red bugs" do not burrow underneath the skin. BUY PARTS for Your CO. Hospital Stars Lose To Plywood At Myrtle Creek Myrtle Creek Plywood edged out Veterans hospital All-Stars, 1211, In a close seven Inning ex hibition - game at Myrtle Creek last night. Although the All-Stars held the upper hand going Into the last half of the seventh inning, Myr tle Creek managed to tie up the game four times, then went on to win when Metz hit a two-bag- f;er scoring Kotniek, automatical y ending the game with only one away. Pitcher D. Edward of the All Stars gave up 11 hits, Including four doubles and a triple, while Plywood Pitcher Barnes also gave up 11 hits, including two doubles and walked three men. Edward struck out three and Barnes fanned one. With one run behind, Schmer- horn hit a three-bagger In the final Inning, then scored on Kot nick's single to tie up the game for the fourth time. Metz's single scoring Kotnlck ended the ballgame in Plywood's favor. Both teams scored three times in the Initial Inning. The game was tied up at 5-all in the third and at 10-?11 In the sixth. Plywood Schmerhorn's three-for-four, including a triple, was the best hitting operator of the evening. Tonight, the All-Stars face the league-leading Jaycees at the hos pital playing field, starting at 6:15. The public is Invited. Softball Loop's Final Scheduled Games Are Listed Three nights of City league Softball remain to be played. In the next two weeks, four teams making up this city's league will fight to stay on top in the second half race. After league play ends, the first half winner will meet the second half winner to determine Roseburg s representative to the district tournament. League secretary Louis McAl lister said he has not received any inlormation as to the exact date of the district tourney, but It will be sometime before Aug. 31, at which time the state tour nament at Eugene is scheduled to start. Springfield, Reedsport and pos sibly Cottage Grove are the other teams that will playoff in the district. Tuesday, Aug. 2, Veterans of Foreign Wars play Umpqua Ply wood and Schemer Squirts play Roseburg Elks. Thursday- Auf 4. Soulrts nlav the Vets and Elks play Plywood. Monday, Aug. s, hquirts play play Plywood and Elks play the Vets. Thursday, Aug. 11. winner of the second half plays Umpqua Plywood, winner of the lirst half. At the pressnt time, Uripqua Plywood looms as the local rep resentative to the district tour ney, with three wins and 1)0 losses in league play. Roseburg Elks and Schemer Squirts have a good chance of upsetting Plywood's applecart, while the Vets, though still hold ing a mathematical chance for the league championship, will have to do some hustling to itay in the money. 4 Weekend Tilts On Chiefs' Card Roseburg Umpqua Chiefs have a busy weekend ahead of them. Four games are scheduled from Friday, through Monday nights. Friday night, the Chiefs play a talented crew of college boys, entitled the California Mohawks, starting at 8:30 o'clock. Sunday afternoon, Roseburg baseball fans will have a last op portunity to see the Chiefs in Southern Oregon league action locally, when they play Ashland at Finlav field at 2 p. m. Sunday night, the Chiefs will provide some comedy relief, when they meet Roseburg Elks clubbers starting at 8 o'clock, in Distributed fn Roseburg By Botes Candy Co. 9 ,. sac. , JUBILEE QUEEN CONTESTANTS Pictured h.r. ara six of tha quaan contestants (others not in picture) for tha Jacksonville Gold Rush Jubilae, Aug. i and 7, sponsored by the Jacksonville lions club. Left to right: Iran Perdue, Talent, tponsorad by Talent Lions club; Dixie Cline, Jacle sonville, sponsored by Matlack's store, Medford; Hilda Sutherlin, Ruch, Ore., sponsored by Jim Buckley, end the Ruch community; Connie Frohi, Jacksonville, sponsored by tha Nugget confec tionery, Jacksonville; Elizabeth Wolff, Jacksonville, sponsored by Ban's food market, Jackion. villa; Frede Cravelle, Jacksonville, sponsored by tha Jacksonville cold storage. The two "min. en" are L to R, Varn Calhoun end G. A. Kimball, both of Jacksonville. (Picture by Jerome Brown Photos, Medford I BASEBALL STANDINGS (By tha Amoclatctf Prvui AMEBICAN LEAGI E New York Cleveland Boston . .. Philadelphia ueiron Chlraao VVAahlltgtOB .. NATIONAL LEAGI W L Pet .609 .593 .32! .503 .500 .47 .407 .383 St. Loulf Brook ln Boa ton Philadelphia New York m PitUburfh Cincinnati Chicago PACIFIC COAST LEAGl'E Pet .532 .554 .520 .5f0 ,4M .4AS .4:19 Hollywood ... Sacramento Oakland Portland ... San Francisco Lrea Angeles LEAGUE LEADERS (By Ui Associated Prvssl AMKMCAN l.EAnl'l Bsttini DiMaggio. Boston, .34S; Dit linger, St. Louis, .34:1 Runs batted In Stephens, Boston. 103; Williams, Boston. 101. Home runs Williams, and Itanhana. Boitton. 25. Pitching Reynolds. New York, 10-1. 908; Wynn. Cleveland, S-2, .SO0. NATIONAL LTAOt E Batting Robinson, Brooklyn, .MS: Marshall. New York. .127 Runs batted In Robinson, Brooklyn. TS: Hodges, Brooklyn, 71. Home runs Klner. PitUburfh. 27: Cordon. New York, and 8auer, Chicago, IS Pitching Chambers, Pittsburgh. 6-1, .857; Sewell. Pittsburgh. 5-1. .SM. a donkey baseball gamp. Monday nicht, the Chiefs face th. lamous House of David base ball team. The bearded visitors are a col orful group of baseball hustlers who provide plenty of baseball thrills for the fans. Chiefs' Man ager Earl Sargent said. FREE DEMONSTRATIONS 3? W L. 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