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Portland, Hollywood Divide Series; Padre Lead Lopped By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE W L Pet. GB 43 29 .597 40 32 .556 3 35 34 34 36 .507 6H I 3t . 36 .486 8 470 9 451 WW 31 39 .443 U 31 35 32 39 San Diego Seattle Hollywood Oakland San Francisco Portland Los Angeles Sacramento Sunday's Rttults San Francisco 4-6, Oakland 3-i Seattle 8-3, San Diego i-t Hollywood 16-5, Los Anstles 1-4 Sacramento 5-2, Portland 2-10 Saturday's Results Hollywood 6, Los Angelc. 1 San Diego 2, Seattle 1 (10 innings) Oakland 4, San Francisco 3 Portland 6, Sacramento San Diego staggers into the Pa cific Coast League's annual AIl Star game Monday nignt with its first place lead slashed in half to only three games by runnerup Seattle. The Rainiers won a double bill Sunday 8-2 and 3-2 and (ae series by a decisive five out ol seven. Oakland dumped the Pads the week before, six James io three. Hollywood moved into unrd place i - -i mi- i. Mm ill you, au, FLEGEL Transfer & Storage Phone ORchard 3-4436 by taking two from Los Aseeies 16-1 and 5-4 and San Iranciscu beat the Oaks 4-3 and i-t. At Sac ramentothe only split of the day tiie Scions won 5-2, then lost to Portland 10-2. Fans at San Dieeo will bt treat. ed to the annual Ati-S;ar game Monday night because their Pads led the wop Memorial bay. Starting pitchers will be Padre Tommy Herrera against Sacra mento's Johnny Bnggs. The All-Stars, too olavers from the other teams will be man aged by Oak pilot Lefty O'Dotil. Seattlc'i Bob Baleens tiiove in three runs with a basos loaded triple in the first game at San uiego bunday to touch ttt a win ning five-run seventh inniaj, Art Schult rapped a rjund-tri per for Seattle in the second con test to give pitcher John Oldham me victory. Padre Earl Rapp slammed his 18th homer in the sixth toning of the mgatcap. Portland's Jim Robert.. Carl Powis and Joe Taylor each hit roundtrippers in the ninth liming of the second game at Sacramento. Solon hurler Marino Pif-refti had the Beavers shut out until the sev enth and final inning of the opener but pinenmtter Clarence Maddern slugged a two-ran homer, rhe So- Ions got three runs in fee second inning of the opener thanks to the wildness of pitcher Bob Alexander wno gave up a sinsle, tiira walks bit a batter and error. MiJm 13, 195J Th Nt,.-tW, KMtburf, On, 7 Chiefs, Solons Sweep Contests " THE ASSOCIATES jRESS NORTHWEST LEAGUE W t, Pit, SB Rain Ruins National League Homer Record NATIONAL LEAGUE W L P. SS Braokiys 43 13 .1m Chicago ' 31 21 .579 UM New York 28 27 Am 14 Milwaukee - . 28 2T .MS 14t4 j down to hit first sefat sf the ffs- rmtaaetpsia 3J 30 ,H m St, horns - 22 30 ,423 19 Cincinnati 21 28 .420 19 Pittsburgh . , IS 2T .32? ZiH snap Boa -. Neweemfce'i 14-gime winning streak, A tferee-rira Mast by Harry Chits, sd foar-&?er by Dee Faady iai Sansoa l,Kk- son sent me Sag Btooktps piU'Ser Wenatehw Salem Eugene Tri-City Yakima Lewiiton Spokane 30 14 2 IS 20 14 "22 24 20 22 15 28 13 .638 2 .m 2 ,S 9 .478 9 .343 tm 20 M2 tm HE. TlteM. TURNING THE CROWN OVER A dejected, but gracious Tony DeMarco raises the gloved hand of Carmen Basilio who battered the welterweight crown from bis head in the 12th round at Syracuse, N. Y. by a Tko. Basilio said it was his hardest fight, but added, "I want action. Bring 'era all on. 1 want to be a fighting champion." i Portlander Wins Downhill Ski Race On Mr. Hood GOVERNMENT CAMP, Ore. W Kenny Van Dyke of Portland was clocked at 2 minutes, 11.6 seconds over the 1.8-mile course Sunday 'in winning the Golden Rose downhill ski race on Mount Hood. Pete Kennedy of Seattle was second in the men's division in 2:10.6. . The women's race was won by Eloise Stevenson, White Salmon, Wash., in 3 minutes, 37 seconds. Dorothy Campbell was second at 3:40.4. Bob Elmer of Eugene, Ore., was fifth in the men's race in 2:14.2 and Jim Monroe of Wenatchee, Wash., 16th in 2:38.8. The Golden Rose downhill was one of the concluding events of the Portland Rose Festival. The University of Texas leads all schools in Cotton Bowl appear ances. The lonahorn gridders have played five times in the New Year's Day football game. GARDEN HOSE Red-Green-Yellow-Block 25' & 50' $3.30 to $9.10 Noxzlei Sprinkler - Fittings ANDREWS Original 2-Tube Plastic Hose Sprinkler 20' - 30' - 50' - 100' $2.50 to $8.75 Gerretsen Building Supply Co. 402 WEST OAK PHONE OR 2-234 Winner-Take-AII Contest Looms For Swaps, Nashua INGLEWOOD, Calif. Ml Rac ing fans and the Hollywood Race Track management awaited word today from the East on an invita tion for Nashua to run against California's Swaps in $100,000 winner-take-all duel hero Jlis sum mer. The two, America's finest 3-year-old thoroughbreds, propelled them selves into a possible match race two days ago when: Nashua captured the 119,800 Belmont Stakes in New York by nine lengths. With his Priakness triumph, it gave the big volt two thirds of the triple crow.i honors. Swaps won the rich Caliiornian against older handicap itars and set a world record of l;4fi.4 for a mile and one sixteenth doing it. The California colt hid taken the first jewel in the trole crown with a victory over Nasnt'a in the Kentucky Denby, the only . i m e they met. Swaps' owner, ex-eowpoke Rex C. Ellsworth, yesterday iicelosed that negotiations are ac'aally un- Kaline Gets Nod For Batting Title , DETROIT W Ted Williams picks Al Kaline to win the Amer ican League batting title and Bucky Harris stands behind Wil liams' choice. Both are sold on the sensational 20-year-oid outfielder of the De troit Tigers, who leads the league with a solid .383 avenge and shows no sinns of letting up. "The kid is a great hitter right now," said Williams, the 36-year-old outfielder of the Boston Red Sox. "I think he'll win the batting title unless his teammate Har vey Kuenn beats him out," Wil liams said yesterday aflur the Red Sox and Tigers were rained out. "Kaline is nuick with his bat real quick. He can whip it around in a wink. That's why he's such a good bitter. "And," Williams added, "he's going to get belter." WE'RE HOTS OUR LOSS - YOUR GAIN Iff 3-TAB THICK BUTT Roofing $1) 95 u SQ. ALL COLORS (YOU HAUL) Prices also slashed on: O SHAKES & SIDING O WINDOWS O SHEETR0CK O DOORS O MASONITE o PAINT If you've been puffing off that roofing or building job. JV now l th timo to start with a trip ta . . . Lumber Sales Co., Inc. Next to Rivenida School, Just off Gordon Valley Road Phona OR 3-7362 Wo der way for a match 'see with Nashua, with Hollywood Park the scene and the date left u! to Nash ua's owner William Wood'vard Jr., of New York. The two would race here at t mile and one quarter at 126 pountfs, under Derby conditions. Sports Calendar MONDAY Veterans Employes vs. Methodist i. ?iv..;j;t. t , Youngs Bay vs. Moose Lodge Moore s Cafe vs. Wordic Ply wood (Industrial League) State junior golf tournament at Portland starts. Roseburg Peewees sign up. TUESDAY Christian Ohureh vs. Copco (Twi light League Riversdale vs. First Baptist Church; Lsokiiiggiass vs. Mel rose (Church League) Willamette Vailey - Southern Ore gon golf tournament at Roseburg Country Cisjts. t Roseburg mixed doubles bowling. WEDNESDAY Glide Teachers vs. Updegrave Trucking Co. (Glide Softball League PAL vs. Post Office (Twilight League) Eugene at Roseburg (Junior L gion League opener) THURSDAY Douglas County Lumber vs. Amsnii's Associated Station (Glide. Softball League) Vets Ail-Stara vs. Wilbur Lumber (Twilight) North Roseburg Church vs. Green; Naiaren. vs. Pine Grove (Church League) Roseburg Ltimberjills vs. Kogue Valley QTs at Medford. Roseburg Men's doubles bowling. FRIDAY BLSf vs. The News-Review (Twi light) Nordic Plywood vs. Mitt's Drive In; Naval Reserve vs. Moore's Cafe (Industrial League) Hardtop auto races at Roseburg, SATURDAY LumberjiH at Eugene, 8:3a p.m. Professional wrestling at Roseburg Armory. Grants Pass at Bend; Medford at Drain; Coquille at Bandon; Rose burg, bye (Southera Oregon League) SUNDAY Lumberjillj vs. Forest Grove at Rasefairg, 2 p.iB. Myrtle Creek at Cottage (.rove and Riddle at Roseburg (Ever green Leaeuek Springfield a Roseburg (Junior Legion) Suftdav Buih Salem 8-9, Tri-City 5-8 (2nd ssme 8 innings Wenatchee 4-13, Lewisies H Yakima 5-8, Spokane 4-l Saturday's R.iuttt Tri-City 4, Salem t Yakima ?, Spokane S Wenatchee 11, Lewiston i Mentfty t cmm Eugene at Salem Spokane at Lewisios Wenatchee at Yakima Tri-City draws byo Wenatchee and Salem, only two games apart in the tightening Northwest Baseball League pen nant chase, swept Sunday douwe headers to keep the race a two- team affair. Wenatchee beat Lewiston 4-3 and 13-6 while Salem took the measure of Tri-City 8-5 and 9-8. Yakima and Spokane split the third Sunday twin bill. Yakima, took the opener 5- but Spokane hung a 1B-B crass er on the Bears in the pishtcap. Eugene had the weekend otf. John Marshall limited Lewistoa to four hits in posting his fifth victory in the first game at We natchee, The Chiefs won in the fifth on Jerry Zuvela's jio home run. Wenatchee scored four ran ts the first inning of the afterpiece. The Broncs, who had scored a jingle run their first time up, tsl the game in the second on Bah Williams bases-loaded rtetrtrte, ana nulled ahead with a singleton in the third. But the Chief popped for two rans in both the third and fourth frames and put the game out of Teach with a s-rus sixth inning. , The Saiem-Tri-City nightcap wa scheduled for seven innings but went eight before the Senators milled it out of the fire, Tri-Csly's Wavne Patrick walked is the win ning run after relieving Dick Green who had loaded the basss with a bunt, an error and a walk Jack Stemagel's two-run homer fa the sixth sent the game into over- t me. Salem spanked two Tri-City Ditchers for IS hits in winning the opener. Mel Krause and Tommy Agosta led the attack with four hits sptece. AMERICAN IEAGUS W L Pet. OS New York 38 .6.W Chicago 52 19 .82? 2i Cleveland 33 22 .690 3Vi Detroit 36 24 35S $ Boston 24 31 .44S12 Washington 21 32 .Wl 14 Kansa City 22 34 .393 IS BstiUmors 18 38 .321 IS Kameroff Dumps Tom Martindale By THI ASSOCIATED PRESS Ivan (Killer) Kameroff gave Ti ger Tom Martindale it onefsU edge Saturday night at she sraiory and then used his hangnsaii's hold twice in a row to win a profes sional wrestling mainer. Martindale made it appear he was on his way to fa-st win as he rushed into the ring ts teves Kameroff in 45 seconds ts the match started. He dumped the Russian with a body slam and press. But Kameroff made tlear he had been caught unawaiea. He bounced back in six minutes of the second fall to even ie match with x drop kick and i.angman's hold. Less than three minutes later, he won the match with another hangman's hold. In the cleanly-fought semifinal Bill Fletcher and John Arjen each won fails before time ran out for a draw, Fletcher took the first fall with a cradle pin hold in 14:3. About 10 minutes after the second . fall action started, Arjon turned the tables to stop Fletcher with I the same hold. j Georges Dusette proved he was j still master of We rutt Mctssa tn the special event by taking the only fait from Thor Hagan of Min neapolis, Min., with his favorite hold. The power - crazy National League, bent on setting a new sea son home run record, probably wdum save ass a new untie day mart; today if t weren I for the sudden Pennsylvania downpour. I tie sensor circuit batsmen ac tually tied the old homer mark of 25 set July IS, 1930, but it wUi never get into the record books. A couple of four-baesers one v Cincinnati s waily Post and an other by Philadelphia s Andy Sera mseK went down me dram as ram washed eat the second game of the Reds-Pmlltes double -header with Cincinnati leading 4-3 in the uiird iBiiisg, rne two teams isad slammed six homers in the opener. won ny rnuaaetpftia iz-s. Seven homers were hit in Brook lyn as the Cubs and Dodgers di vided a double-header. The Cubs wsa the opener 9-5 and the Dodg ers took the second 6-2. Six homers were banged in New York m another spirt, the Giants winning the first game 8-3 and the Card capturing the second in 13 ftmings 8-5. Four homers were walloped in Pittsburgh as the Pirates won the opener 5-3 and the Braves came bacK ts win the mghlcap 6-5. Good sitemtsg, so conspicuously sbsent in the National League yes terday, highlighted the American League action. The borne run out put was muted to nine. The Chicago White Sox sweat bats ends of a double-header from Washington 1-0 and 8-4. After Billy Pierce topped Bob PorterfseW m a real-sld-fashioncd pitching duel, Bo Mieman poled a grand - slam homer and Bob Kennedy added a two-ran blast to shove the sec ond-place Sox to within only 2li games op the paee-seumg sew isrs yanKees. t Cleveland's mird-Diace Indians hammered Yankee pitching for live dome runs, tour in the first game, to knock off New York twtce 10-2 and 1-3 iwhmd the stout pitch ing of Esriy Wynn and IWb Lemon Vie Weru connected twice, onee m each game with s mas on base. Hal Smith hit the only hornet in the Baltimore-Kansas City sohi, The Orioles won the first game r-s ana the Athletics evened mat ters in the second game behind rookie Art Cecesrelirs three-hit, 3-9 triumph. Bain washed out the game between Boston and netroit. The Cafa used home runs to son, Buke Snider (ss. sm f Vee Reese and Gu Besses tons. ered tor Sse Dodgers, A home run by Ernie Basks and a trtok ulav m use seventn snsasg urns u nets the Cubs in the second ss Carl Farilio ana Hodge batted in live Brooklyn runs with measly is- gles. Even aires pUefeer and t pinch hitter got into St homer act. Southpaw Johnny AntsnelM drove in tares runt wiut m ftiar-oagger to insure his seven-hit Gsaat vic tory over lh Carsissls, Rookie Pete Wfeisenist first major league homer went to waste in the first game sat a drive by Stan Musiat, bis IMS ar mt yesr, ties the score fa St seeaad game 5-S bt the svB&, As error by AHia wars sac tap pitcher Paul L j- Paime's lame-winsiag double yrsth two out Si 13th, - Rook antSelder Samoa Kauai hit a two-rua Ue -breaking homer so giv. pmssurgts it tirst-gm victory Vernon Law struck out ! Braves, Frank Thomas asso homered tor Pittsburgh ami Dei Crasdail tor Milwaukee, Del Eke hit his first homer for Milwaukee since hii trade from St Louis hut it took a three-rue double by Danny O'Csnnell to give the Braves their second-game 5-S M-amph. BOB 8LACKWELL SPECIAL AStNT New York Life Int. Co. Ww 3-784 with KTEIA-MILEAGE mw TREADS by cm $ onfy 15 Yesterday's ' Stars By THS ASSOCIATED PRISS BATTING Vic Werli, Indians Pounded two home runs, one in each game with a man on bae to lead Cleveland to a 10-2, T-3 swep sf the douhleheader with the New York Yankees. PITCHING Paul La Palme. Cardinals Hurled seven innings sf scoreless relief, permitting only two stogies, and doubled in win ning run In the 13th inning ss the Cantinals nipped the Giants -S after New York had won the opener 8-3, You get the same top quality materia.! used is sew Goodyear tires, Applied by faatary trained experts using Goodyear sp. proved method. Same tread design as on new Goodyear Tires. 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