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Dodgers League Race Narrowed To One-Half Game Brooks Belt 6 Pitchers For 19 Hits, Five Of Them Clouted By Carl Furillo By RALPH RODEN AuoeUU4 Prtu Iporu Wrlur The St. Loul Cardinals, down through the years, have gained reputation as a "never say lie" team. Baseball fans are wonderln 18 todav If the present crew Cardinals will live up to the sav ins made famous by their illus trious predecessors. The Cardinal spirit should ba low. They suffered one of the most humiliating defeats in their long history last nifilit, 19-6 trouncing at the hands of the second place Brooklyn Dodders. Coming on the heels of a 50 beating the previous night the Cardinal pennant outlook, which was peaches and cream Wednes day afternoon, has. curdled some what. The Cards now are only a half came in front of the charged-up Dodgers and they have seven games left to play to the Dodg ers' six. While the Dodgers mopped up the Cards before 30,765 fans at Sportsman park, the American league pennant picture remain ed unchanged. The first place New York Yankees' scheduled night game with last place Wash ington was rained out. The sec ond place Boston RedlSox, who trail the Yanks by two games, were idle as was the rest of the American league. Furillo Loads Assault Brooklyn belted Red Munger and five St. Louis relief pitch ers for 19 hit. The Dodgers scor ed In every Inning except the second and seventh. Carl Kurillo l.-d the massacre, driving home seven runs on three doubles and two singles. G i I Hodges knocked home five on three singles. Duke Snider con tributed two doubles and two singles to the attack that saw all but Pee Wee Reese and Spider Jorgensen collect at least one safety. Lefty Joe Hatten, who had failed to finish against the Cards In six previous starts, glided to his 12th victory. Hatten allow ed two hits over the first five rounds and then eased up and granted eight In the last four. Two of the Cards' hits were homers by Stan Muslal his 34th and Tommy Glavlano. Robinson Regains Lead Jackie Robinson of the Dodg ers regained the circuit batting lead from the Cards' Enos Slaughter. Robinson banged out two hits In four trips to bornt his mark from .3-12 to .343. Slaughter went hllless in five tries and dropped from .345 to .342. Both contenders are Idle today. They resume action Saturday "ve nlng with the Dodgers entertain ing Philadelphia and the Cards playing host to Chicago. In other National league games the Pirates blanked the Boston Braves, 1-0, behind Murry Dirk son; Chicago edged Philadelphia, 3-2. and the New York Giants Western Distributing $350 down puts the AGRI-CAT on your farm. . f. i in mm n Tht Agri-Cat Is unexcelled for: Dairy farm use. Plowing, discing. Land clearing. Landscaping, Anyone can operate the Agri Cat. Available with electric starter, hydraulio hoist on blade and drawbar. See These Tractors Any Day Including Sunday At: Green's Garden Tractors 230 N. Jackson Wallop Cardinals, I X , r u CANYONVILLE LIONS SPONSOR BOXING Above is shown the type of action boxing fans will tee Saturday night et the Canyonville Community hall, when Douglas county amateur box ert meet in the third" Canyonville Lions club-sponsored amateur boxing card. Any amateur boxer interested in participating is urged to contact Henry Ford, matchmaker, Canyonville. Pie tured above are two Canyonville sluggers putting on e crowd-pleaser, while Referee Ernie Nazelrod, Roseburg boxing manager, watches with a critical eye. Grid Gossip In Northwest Loop EUGKNE, Ore., Sept. 23 CP) The Oregon Ducks will take a fi nal workout today before opening their conference season here seeking their 13th consecutive conference win. The Ducks had power to spare on the ground as they downed St. Mary's in a non-conference game last week. 24 7. but Coach Jim Aiken indicated yesterday they may need a passing attack against Idaho, a team strong enough to run up a 790 score over Willamette last week. CORVALLIS, Ore.. Sept. 23 (P Their heavy workouts end ed, the Oregon State Beavers were scheduled to leave by air todav for Saturday's game against Utah at Salt Lake City. The Beavers suffered a 3513 loss at the hands of U.C.L.A. last week, and Coach Kip Taylor drove his squad through long workouts this week. MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 23-P Washington's Huskies, psycho logically favored by local odds that pick them to lose to Min nesota by 20 points, whipped through a two-hour workout be hind closed gates on the Gophers' home field yesterday. The heavy odds against the Huskies reflected the strong local belief that the Gophers are head ed for the Rose iJowl this year. II also reflected confidence in the all-veteran team of seniors which Coach Bernie Bierman will start against the sophomone loaded Washington varsity. divided with the Reds In Cincin nati, winning the first game, 3-1, and dropping the second, 84. Co., Phone 1294 L Mi -V cultivating. f , - A. . ' i' i. Trophies Await Fight Winners On Canyonville Bill Two outstanding boxers will be presented with beautiful gold tro phies after the evening bouts are over Saturday night In the Can yonville Community Hall. The regular monthly scheduled boxing bouts sponsored by the Canyonville Lions Club will be held Saturday, September 24, in the hall beginning at 8:30 p.m. The participants will be Judged a they appear, and the decision will be announced afler the final round of the evening. The namci of the boxers receiving the awards will be engraved upon the base with appropriate wording, and will remain the property of the winners. The bonis are sponsored hy the Canyonville Lions Club for the purpose of raising funds to de vote to worthwhile community projects. Revenue derived from the Saturday bouts will be plac ed al the disposal of the Canyon ville Volunteer Kire department to purchase a resuscltator. The proposed resuscilator is an emer gency lile-saving apparatus which will be available o the en tile community. Grade School Football Schedule Opens Oct. 1 ' Roseburg grade school football starts with a scrimmage drill Saturday morning, while the reg ular game schedule commences Saturday, Oct. 1. Coach Cece Sherwood, Rose burg athletic director, said t"ul lerton. Rose, Benson and River side schools will compete in 1 round robin tournament. Fifth and sixth graders will play. Coaches at the grade schools include Boh McKee at Rose, Roy Crane at Benson. Walt Buss at Fullcrton and Milton Harris at Riverside. Edenbower will not participate, as there are no fifth and sixth i grades at the school, Sherwood j saia. Coaches To Meet To Draw B League Schedule Pong las county B league coach e will meet Saturday noon at the I'mpqua hotel civic club room, to discuss problems pertaining to B league football. The league schedule and plavoff games will be among the items to be dis cussed. Ik iW uiimucui I in jF.'.Irl TIUINO CUITIMTINA COMtlNI 9 h.p. Wisconsin engin 20", 14 . 26" tiller bars optional Built-in rovers gear $225.00 down, balance on easy terms. Phone 1003 J 19 To 6 rx'A ' Stic ' ' . Bowling Scores COMMtKIAI. I1AUII learn fetandiagt Team Won " . ' H-Jtldletlona sno ior a l.'mpqua Dairy .. .... a V. F . V. Yoncalla Merchant S Sit IX u Coen Supply Co - 5 Todd Building ConiL - 3 D Ac L Stationer 4 I XX" at wood Motor 3 I'mpqua Cleaner 3 Cal. Vac. irtilitiei 3 Wayne Shoe btore 3 (same 1 hurt day Ntiht ' Coen SuddIv Co 2. ToMd But (din Co nut. 2, HuridleMona 2 :D St L Station er 3. Umpqui Dairy Z. Cal. Pac. tun tie 3. l ock wood 1. V F. W 1. 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' 14.1 i2 Mi 4!t ; " he I'hiladtMphia W amors an- u3 ni3 Jistnounccd today that Gale Bishop an "bW 9i 247 ' u'" not P'aV 'or National Mrr. harm Baskrtball league club during thv !VJ !T 1; 1!I."X season. Touia tmtqi Krell Ilrown . llrrg Tnmanhrk - Patmon Handicap ToUU Tanralla Biro r Booth Shfrley u:t 1.17 177 4-S7 Krpiiikan 'l 179 13 IH3 Am 1 13 474 118334 B Booth IhA Handicap lis 118 Totala . .. Cal. Q. Palmer .... R Crane H Hcxwrll F. Aatiitt A Pardon Handicap .... Totals . H10 874 8U9 248.1 t'lillitei (a, . IM RH 12(V-.T.'0 113 3,ij 1 18--34 3 l.tft 3,H l.VV -474 118 118 149 207 7 821 797 849 2487 OPENING EVENT Pete Bartu vi. Al Sian SEMI-FINAL EVENT Let Welch vs. Georges Duiette MAIN EVENT Stocky Kneilion vi. Ginger The Wreitling Bear ROSEBURG. ARMORY SEPT. 24 Hollywood Wins Coast Loop Flag; Rainiers Beaten By JIM BACON Associated Press Sports Writer That Hollywood bubble which many had predicted would burst long ago proved itself puncture proof the long shot Star today are champions of the Pacific Coast league. The Stars trounced Seattle lasr night. 7 to 4, and made the league standings five up and four to go. For a club that generally was picked to finish no better than fourth or fifth, the Stars looked like champions at both ends and the middle of the pennant chase. Their win last night was the sev enth straight and 22nd in 28 starts. Manager Fred Haney, general ly credited with masterminding the Stars to the title, was given the hero treatment after the de cider. About half of the 7,374 fans helped carry the popular mana gn off to the centei field flagpole where a makeshift pennant was hoisted. As to the game Itself, Willie Ramsdell knuckleballed the Rai niers to notch his 18th win. For once his mates hit behind him. getting 11 knocks, including a welcome pinch homer by Murray Franklin. Franklin's blast came in the eighth Inning with two aboard to widen the champs' lead. The crown is worth $15,000 to the Stars as well as giving them a crack at the $35,000 Gover nor's cup playoffs. The Oakland.-!, who made i race of it in the final months, also won. trimming Portland. 7 to 5. Pinch hitter Maurice Van Robay's two-run single in the sev enth was the clincher. The Oaks' first four runs were scored hy lour of the five first men at bat. The Sacramento Solons won their fifth straight and handed San Francisco their seventh straight loss in walloping the t- 1 , 'i a Cece Garriott hit two homers and gave the Los Angeles Angels a 2-to-l victory over San Diego. Cal McLish scattered six Padie hits to notch his eighth. Papooses Battle Myrtle Creek In Grid Season Bow Hod Tumor's Papooses play Ihoir first 1919 football game this afternoon when thoy meet Myr tle Creek junior high at Finlav field at 2:30 p.m. Turner will field four teams against Myrtle Creek, having 44 boys to pick from. Although the Papooses are loaded with candidates. Turner ..... , . , . . . 115 1.18 132 423VVUl 1H 111 iitl liit"Sjti it'JHfU uuu, some playing dall lor the nrst time. Only one man is back from last year's squad. He is fullback Kemp. Jerry Parmcter, battling for guard position, is expected to be out for some time, as he suffered a broken finger in a re cent scrimmage. In. addition to any of four teams that can be thrown in at a moment's notice. Turner also has two reserve teams of sev enth and eighth grade hoys who may not see too much action as they are reportedly "too small." However, if the occasion arises, they may get an oppor tunity to play. Scheduled to be In uniform this afternoon, are the following plavers: Knris-Gilbert. Gibbv. Duval, Stritske. Hicks, Householder, Mor gan, Hidgeway. Centers Kress. Townsend. Gill, Quarterbacks Backen, Stum bo. Oerding, Schulze. Halfbacks Guthrie. Langlois, Ware. Groves, Oiler, Kern, Horn er, Sheppard. Tackles - Wegde, Landis, Mich el, Powell, Clarenbach, Smith. Newport, Weaver. Guards Heaudoin. L i n ne 1 1, Sandstrom. White, Oldfield, Gil ford, Packard. Oberholzer. Fullbacks Kemo. Harrvman. Couey, Wooton. 1 Club officials said the former Washington State star has been ill all summer and that his phyj- I'mpqua C'lfaneri Hlnev 144 143-417 Hsteit lnt 14 122 3t. Murnrtt .. 1 2 112413 Hihh li 1 Ml 128389 Maridox 180 ln 1913.11 Handicap 123 123 125373 I TolaU 780 882 823 2474 w R E S T L I N G 6 Th Newt-Reriew, RoMburj. Or.. Frt., Sept. 23, W ofli)gQ fl K : Wv. r'-C A k'j NATIONAL'S HOME RUN KINC Ralph Kiner (abov.l Pitts burgh outfielder, shows the batting stanc and battling grip which has made him the National league's horn run king. In blasting his 52nd round tripper. Kiner became the. first player in the National league to hit 50 or mora homers in en season for the second time. He hit 51 in 1947. (AP Wiraphotol. Tough Finish In Flag Race Seen ST. LOL'IS, Sopt. 23. P Jackie Kobinson hit the nail on the head today when he said, "lt' going to be really rough from here on In." What the Brooklyn Dodger second baseman meant was that neither the Brooks nor the front running St. Louis Cardinals could afford to lose any more as the games dwindled down to a pre cious few. The thinnest of margins a half game separated the two deadly rivals following the Brooks rousing 19-6 triumph over the Cards last night. The Brooks have played one more game than the Cards and lost it. That could prove the difference. "The half game lead the Cards hold might he a big break," Man ager Burt Shotton of the Dodg ers said. "They still have the advantage. We're not going to win them all, but neither are they." "We can't worry about them. however," he added. "We've got to get out there and win as many as we can." Eddie Dyer, the Red Birds' manager, was optimistic despite the one-sided defeat. "We're still In front," he de clared, "and they've got to catch us. Also remember we took the season's series from them." 8ASEBALL STANDINGS I'Bv Th Aoclte1 Pren rAtinc COAST LtAUtt W La Hollywood 107 7 Oakland ... 102 81 I Sacramento 98 M I Sraltl 93 M I San Dirfo 91 90 I San Francisco M 99 , Portland 83 lno 1 Lot Angelea 72 111 Prt .53!! ..vn .33 ,!K VW .4V) .434 .393 NATIONAL LEACIE Pet .833 R? 3-'3 4n 40 .4:ia .408 .39 St Louit I Brokoln I PhiladrlphU New Ynrk Piusburith Cincinnati Chicago icians have ordered him not to lake part in any competitive sport for six months. J. N. BOOR OUTBOARD MOTORS 924 Gdn. 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"Diz" Burnett will center the ball, while on either side of him the following are scheduled to start the game for Roseburg: Left end Don Ellis; right end Dale Blanck; lett tackle Don Parr; right tackle Glen Sco. field; left guard Bill Wagner; right guard Jim Shrum. The same backfield as last week will start tonight. Ronnie Strickling will call the signals from quarterback position. Bill Van Horn is left half and Bon Scott is right half, while in full back position it's Frank Weber. The second team Includes the following players: Durwood Boyles, c; John Rauschert, Ig; George Packard, rg; Larry Fitz gerald, It; Chet Rowe arid Bob Laws, rt; Frank Olson, re; Greg or Wadsworth, le; Michey Coen end Bob Barrow. ; Lloyd Stum bo and Barry Kenny, lh; Jerry Sconce and Chuck Gallop, rh; Jim McKinney, f. The Coquille offensive lineup will probably include Jim Kay, Jim Mullins. Keith Parry and Ed die Howe in the backfield; Bob Pingleton at center, Larry Wilson and Bob Groves at guard, Leon ard Seolari and Chuck Davis at tackle and Buzz Oerding and Lar ry Schweinfurt at end. James Polk was the shortest lived of all American presidents. He died at 53. Si FORD ENGINE Won twit tijxti wfttiiww, Gt nn Ford Parts trim Mctuarf, $1 930 Intta llatlon Extra Lockwood Motors k Ross and Oak Phon 80 1 CARTER TIRE CO. Ci I hi Jiepneni rnone IOOJ I ED i s