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About The news-review. (Roseburg, Or.) 1948-1994 | View Entire Issue (July 26, 1950)
Vets All-Stars Win Twilighter The Vets All-Stars upset the First Methodist group in Twilight league Softball game last night, 9-6. The All-Stars swung into the lead in the first. They were threatened in the fourth when the Methodist's tied it up six all. In the first McWherter of the Vets walked. Deckhard s singled and Arvidson doubled. They scored another tally - on hits by Good in and Lantl and Jones' fly to left. The Methodists snapped into ac tion with two runs in the second on Meek's walk, a resounding triple by Johnson and a single by Root. They went into the lead momen tarily in their big inning with four SUPERVISOR NAMED LOS ANGELES -l.f New su pervisor of officials for the Pacific Coast conference is Frank G. Mc cormick, who retired last month as director of athletics at the Uni ersity of Minnesota. runs on a single by Johnson, an error, a double by Witlen, and a single by Busswell. This ended the Methodist scor ing, but the All-Stars surged back in their half of the fourth with three runs to tie the score. Ames got on with Pattison's error, Good in and Lantl singled and McWher ter blasted out a double. They got another in the fifth on Ames triple following Fenton's single. Just to cinch the game, they add ed two more in the sixth on an error,, a fielder's choice and a clean double by Waybright. Slo-Mo-Shun Won't Race In Detroit Fete DETROIT -i.V) -The world's fastest speedboat, Slo-ino-shun IV. will pass up the Detroit memorial regatta on the Detroit river Satur day. Owner Stanley Sayres of Seattle announced "if we art selected tin the U. S. team, the Harmsworth wi'l be our next race." By winning me Gold Cup last Saturday, Slo-mo-shun is believed assured of a berth in the Harms worth trophy competition Sept. 1-2. "We're passing up Saturday's re gatta for several reasons," Sayres said "but the main one is that the boys have to get back to their jobs on the coast if they are to get away again for the Harms worth in September. bob r Telipwc and hij mellow fellow j Vtnatilt antarUining trio BOB, FHANK and blond BETTY BURKE, imtajional muiieiani and antartalnan, with fnitru mentation Including Piano, Drums and Saxophones, Trumpet and Electric Steel Guitar, 3 voices, clever original sorgi, skits, and comedy shows, DINING AND DANCING PHONE 379 FOR RESERVATIONS hi J' --SmI I.t. - ;;. O 9 Wed., July 26, 1950 The Newi-Review, Rosebure, Or. 7 MAYORS' MESSAGES Mayor Albert C. Flegel of Roteburg, on right, is shown receiving ftom Explorer Boy Scout Ronald Graves an official menage from Reedsport's Mayor Tom Lilltbo. Graves was on of the scouts who mad the 100-mile Umpqua river canoe trip last Sunday. The scouts carried a message from Mayor Flegel, stressing the importance of Boy Scout work in America and wishing success for the west Douglas fair. Mayor Lillebo's reply, "We join you in emphasiiing the importanc of the scout program for the youth of America. We are returning this message of greeting with the hope that this may be mad an annual event." (Staff photo.) Eugene Defeats Redding Browns (Br The AiiocUted Preiit The Redding Browns' lead in the Far West league was shaved to a thin half game last ni aht. The Browns went down to a 16 to 8 defeat by seventh place Eu gene. Second place Klamath Falls edged Mcdford, 9-8. Marysville lifted itself out of the cellar, lambasting Pittsburg 16 to 4, while Willows dropped into the bottom with a 14 to 11 loss to Reno. The league leading Browns made seven errors while Eugene hitters were teeing off on four Redding huiicrs for 15 hits. The Gems came from behind in (he seventh to win. Bob Ritten berg's single with three on in that frame gave them their one run margin. Frank Aguilar allowed Pittsburg only eight scattered hits as his Kell Still Leading In American Batting CHICAGO. July 26 (P) De troit's George Kell still is out in front in the American league bat ting race with .344, just one slim percentage point ahead of team mate Hoot Evers and Cleveland's Larry Doby. Kell, 1949 A. L. batting cham pion, dropped 14 points in games through Sunday, but this is his fourth straight week at the top of the batting race. Three weeks ago he was clouting at a .375 clip. tvers climbed eight points to tie for runnerup honors with Doby. who slipped down eight points. Marysville teammates socked out 22 safeties, including a homer by Herb Olson. A grand total of 86 runs was scored in the four games. "All Over Town iou Hear It... nun x r t -ma. 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