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SCREENS Screen Door Screen Win Window Screeni PAGE LUMBER & FUEL 'M E Ond Ave s phone 242 USED TIRES 1.00 up See ui for all titet of good uted tlret it the lowest prices. Lirte model IS, IS and 17-Inch wheels for all makes cars. DOYLE'S Sales & Service Highway 99 at Garden Valley Phone 611 pool manager, and Lyle grade school principal. Eddy, HAPPENED Roseburg Jaycees To Sponsor Team At AAU Swim Title Meet Scheduled At The Dalles Roseburg Junior Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a team of swimmers to the Oregon Open AAU swimming championship meet, to be held at The Dalles, home of The Dalles Natators, Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 27 and 28. At a meeting of Jaycees last night. Bill Evans, swimming coach and breast-stroke champion In his college's conference, Indi cated five and possibly more Jun ior Roseburg swimmers are tenta tively scheduled to make the trip. Don Jacklyn, 13, long distance crawl; Bob Ramskill, 14, back stroke; Iver Hilde, 14, crawl sprints; Gordon Ross, 16, breast stroke and Dale Bergerson, 14, crawl, are the five almost certain of berths on the Roseburg team. Other swimmers who will be watched closely are Don Ammon. 15, crawl; Ronald McAneney, 15 back and crawl; Lester Johnson, 15, back; and Jimmy Johnson, crawl. Evans will enter the 200 and 100-meter breast stroke events and the individual medley relay, while Guv Salassi, here from Louisiana and helping Evans coach the kids, will compete in the diving events. tvans urged that anyone in the grades or high school is elig ible to tryout for the Roseburg team. Practice is held nightly except Sunday at tne Koseourg pool, starting at 5:30 o'clock. High school swimmers especially are in demand, Evans said. Helping Evans Instruct, In ad dition to balassi, are Kay Brown, TO HOME? IT'S worth more today than vtr before. And that's dangerous! Dangerous be cause that new high value calls for MORE Insurance protection. You can lose plenty, if YOUR UNDER. INSURED! Play safe! Make certain now that you're insured adequately! R. 0. YOUNG Phone 417 205 W. Cast St. Roseburg lest Few Days To Get Your GiftBtata with vf OIL HEATER Ym genelM 15.J-vaIue North Star All-Wool Blanket, with your purchase of any new COLEMAN Oil Heater priced over $59.95 ! Coleman is the clean, automatic oil heater that GUARANTEES you warmer floors in more rooms, or money back! Get this guaranteed comfort and a beautiful gift! AU for the regular price of the Cole man Heater. Last Day-August 31st! Pay Only $10.00 Down, at GRAY'S HOME AND AUTO SUPPLIES Canysnville, Oregon , Ted Williams Ties Dillinger For Batting Lead CHICAGO, Aug. 9. () Ted Williams of Boston has caught up with Bob Dillinger of St. Louis. They're tied for the American league batting lead at .345 each. Williams gained four points and Dillinger fell one during the last week. Dom DiMaggio of Bos ton held third place with .343, a one-point gain. Last week he was second. Following them In games through Sunday were George Kelt, Detroit, .339; Dale Mitchell, Cleveland, and Roy Slevers, St Louis, .322 each; Cass Michaels, Chicago, .313; Luke Appling, Chi cago, .310; Vern Stephens, Bos ton, .307: and Don Kolloway, De troit, .305. Stephens, Red Sox shortstop, led in runs balled in with 112. He was tied with Williams in hom ers with 27 each. Williams had scored the most runs, 104. He had the most dou bles, 31. Dom DiMaggio had the most hits. 134. Mitchell led in triples with 15. Dillinger was high in stolen nases wnn iu. Allie Reynolds of New York topped the pitchers with an .846 average for 11 wins and 2 losses. Mel Parnell had the most wins, 16. BASEBALL STANDINGS fAririC COAST LKAOI'S By the Aaeoclatad Praaaf . W L rV Hollywood " Sacramanlo ' J -W Oakland as .S2S San Diato ee as .sii Saatlla ee B J04 Portland ee .M San Franclaco 1 Lot Anaalea 31 S Mi NATIONAL LI AO It W L Pet. Brooklyn M ' St. Louu o as .eai New York S3 SO .Sis Boaton . . 53 53 .508 Phlladalphla 53 53 . Plttabunh 58 .5l ClnclnnaU 3 .10 Chlcaao 40 ee J- Am.rlran 1r.,Aia nnrhanfM FIGHTS LAST NIGHT (By the Aaaorlated Pram NEWARK, N. J Gaorie Coatnar, It, ClnclnnaU, atopped Jackie Coo par, 142., Chicago l3t. CHICAGO Anion Raadlk. 14. Ka tonla, knockad out Marlon Klinsen amllh. 182, Philadelphia i4i. SAN rBANCISCO Grant Butchar 18V,, San Franclaco, outpointed Joe Ka hut, ITS, Portland UOi. Smith River Logging Location Is Changed Harry Henderson and his son Ben, who have been legging on the William Wroe ranch at Sul phur springs on Smith river, have completed their work on this project and are moving their equipment to Vincent creek, far ther up Smith river, where they will log during the summer and Ian. 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Jockson Phone 57-R Truman Greets Filipino Leader WASHINGTON, Aug. 9.-4B President Truman welcomed Philippine President Elpidio Quir Ino to the United States Monday with the declaration that their countries are on the same hide in a new world struggle of Ideas that "ignores national boundaries and even national loyalties." In a brief address prepared for delivery on Quirino's arrival at Washington's national airport, Mr. Truman said: "There is a new struggle In the worm tooay, a struggle of Ideas., a struggle that Ignores national boundaries and even national loyalties. "Doubts are being cast upon the validity and sincerity of the beliefs by which we live. Again our two peoples will be found on the same side in the struggle, which they must accept as a chal lenge rather than a target. "With pride In our common traditions, strength in our be liefs and faith In our future, we dedicate ourselves anew to the cause of all free men." Hillsboro-Portland Game To Decide Title ALBANY, Aug. 9. (JPy Port land and Hillsboro meet on the diamond here tonight to decide the Oregon championship in American Legion Junior baseball. They will play two games, if necessary, to determine the entry In the regional playoff that opens In Portland Friday. Portland scored In the 12th Inning last night to defeat Vale, 5 to 4, behind the four-hit pitch ing of Ray Hyde, who fanned 23 batsmen along the route. Hillsboro had - moved to the final by posting a second straight victory Sunday night Sactos Defeat Angels; Tabor Poles 2 Homers (By The Associated Press.)' Jim Tabor's big bat todav had slammed the Sacramento Solons into undisputed second place in the Pacific Coast league. Tabor poled two homers Mon day night to drive In seven rnn and lead his mates to a 14 to 2 win over tne lowly Los Angeles Angels. It was the league's only game. By winning, the Solons moved a half-game ahead of Oakland. The Hollywood Stars' league lead was sliced to five and a half games. AT BOTH FARISS' STORES Hiwoy 99 North Phone 1371 -P. Baseball Player Killed By Bolt Of Lightning URBANA, O.. Aug. 9)A bolt of lightning, which took a giant bounce from center field to first base, struck and killed a semi-pro baseball player here Sunday. Three other players were slightly injured. None of the estimated 400 spec tators was hurt. The victim was Harold Jensen. ?fi. first baseman for Urbana In the Miami Valley leajue. He was standing about IS feet from base. Three seml pro baseball play ers were killed and 50 other per sons Injured a week ago In a sim ilar accident at Baker, Fla. Musial Finally Gains Spot Among Top Ten Hitters NEW YORK. Auz. 9.-.TV- The odds are better than 100 to 1 agaliut him, but at long last Stan Musial is making his belated bid to retain his National league bat ting crown. The slashing St. Louis Cardinal outfielder for the first time this season has made his way Into the top ten hitters. Including games of Sunday, Aug. 7, Musial owned a J13 mark. While it was good for seventh place, it still left him exactly 49 points behind Jackie Robinson's league leading .362. Robinson, who went Into his 11th consecutive week in the top spot, dropped a couple of points but still managed to maintain a 33-point edge over Enos Slaughter, another Cardinal fly chaser. Slaughter's runnerup fig ure was .329. Still another Redbtrd, Al (Red) Schoendienst, rested in fourth place, his .321 mark only a point back of the .322 figure posted by Willard Marshall of the New York Gianta. The Giants' Whltey Lockman and Bobby Thomson held fifth and sixth places, respectively, with marks of .317 and .316. Musial, who collected 13 hits In 27 times at bat for a .481 pace during the past week, was seventh. Ralph Klner of Pittsburgh, the only member of the top ten not belonging to the Dodgers, Cards or Giants, was tied with Sid Gor don of New York for eighth place at .311. Gil Hodges of Brooklyn round ed out the big ten with .308. Striking Gillnetters Get 1-Cent Boost Offer ASTORIA, Aug. 9. UP) CIO ?illnetters, on strike for higher ish prices, reported a 21-cent of fer from one packer. This was an increase from the Crevious high of 20 cents offered v packers. The gillnetters wait- ed to see if other packers would offer the 1-cent raise. Henry Niemela, union secre tary, said the offer came from the Chinook, Wash., Packing company. It was contingent upon acceptance by other packers. The offer was for Chinook sal mon caught before Aug. 10. For Chinook caught from Aug. 10 to the end of the season, ex pected Aug. 26, the offer was 13 cents a pound. The union has been asking 23 cents until Aug. 10 and 18 'i cents thereafter. Man Decapitated By Train In Klamath Falls Yard KLAMATH FALLS, Aug.'9 (tPi The decapitated body of a middle-aged man. identified as Francis Henry Shimer, about 53, Klamath Falls, was found Mon day In the Southern Pacific yard. The body was lying in such a position that it was nresumed Shimer had been caucht und?r Tue.. Aug,, 9, 1949 The News-Review, Rosaburf, Ore. 7 the wheels of a train. A passen ger train had passed over the tracks a few minuted before rail road employes discovered the body. Shimer was not an employee of the railroad and his presence in the yard was not Immediately explained. ICYCLIS AWAIT OWNIUS Two bicycles are being held at 1 the courthouse, according to Sheriff O. T. "Bud" Carter, awaiting their owners. They will be returned to the owners upon proper Identifica tion. Owners should be prepared to identify by serial numbers. Commercial Fishing For Crabs To End August 25 PORTLAND, Aug. 9. (Pi Oregon coastal waters from Tilla mook Head to the California bor der will be closed to commercial crab fishing Aug. 25. The State Fish commission said new rules to end the season Aug. 15 were formulated too late to put Into effect this year. 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