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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1955)
OKKGO.V8 bowling team will compete for the national Inter collegiate telephonic championship today at 7 p.m. The Duck* am* the OSC Btivith will roll on the Student Union alley*, and spectators are invited. Oregon’s team Include* (top row) Don Jarklln, Scott I'ugc, Boh Boyle. Coach Lou Bellisimo; (bottom row ) Bryce Kelmer, Dun Garcia, Blake Bogge** and Vern Jackson. Buy Christensen ha* also been added to the team. New Local Nine Bows In Soon SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (APi Fast-growing Eugene, which now has 80.000 persons in and around the city, makes ita bow in the new Northwest league this year with experienced Cliff Dapper an team manager. Dapper was at the helm the last time Eugene wan in organ ized baseball. That was in 1951. when Eugene was in the Far West league, which since has folded. Even then Eugene was eyed by the Western International Baseball league, now re-organ Iml Into the Northwest league. Its proximity to Salem, only 70 miles to the north, and the natural rivalry that is expect ed to develop, long have at tracted other league member*. At this training camp Dapper has his team off to a fast start. Known as the Emerald Empire Baseball club, the team won Its first seven training games. The Emeralds are getting moat of their help from the Portland Beavers of the Coast league, and the arrangement appears almost certain to develop into a solid working agreement within the year. Dapper and General Mana ger Dick Richards have signed a number of youngsters under Eugene contracts, but have also received help from the Boston Red .Sox and a couple of other major league organ izations. Bethel park, home of the Em eralds, has been completely re modeled partly because of a fire last summer that destroyed the center section of the stands. Th'* new capacity will be about 4200, with a new all-electric scoreboard and modern conces sion facilities. Bobby Doerr, the former Bos ton Red Sox infield star who is one Of the partners in the ven ture, has taken the responsibil ity of conditioning the playing field. He was also here for a week assisting Dapper with training chores. There were SO player* In training when the season open ed April 6. There are 20 now. The infield looks solid with Hal Tobo. ex-Santa Clara and San Joae Red Sox at first. Ronnie Jackson, Portland Beavers at second. Bob Thompson, who played for Edmonton last sea son, at short, and Ben Felder, former Xavier college athlete at third. The outfield is Granny Glad stone. Portland Beavers, in right; Ted "Pinky” Hesse, ex-Spokane ! and Sale Lake outfielder, in cen 1 ter, and 19-year-old Manuel Ro I mero, a promising long-hall hit | ting rookie, in left. Another top ' prsopect ia Elmer Dailey, a youngster from San Diego who | is now benched with a pulled leg muscle. The catching Is adequately' eared for by Dapper, and his replacement is I>icU Burry, I rookie from Great Falls of the Pioneer league. Eugene will open league play ] | at Salem April 26. Serve Better Meals at LESS COST with Fish and Seafoods FRESH DAILY from Newman’s FISH MARKETS 39 East Broadway Phone 4-2371 Orlando Zulueta Gets Decision Over Carter WASHINGTON <AP) Orlan do Zulueta, a left-handed Sharp shooter, outboxed lightweight champ Jimmy Carter in a na tionally televised bout Wednes day night, earning a split de cision and winning a certain shot at Carter's title. Zulueta, ninth ranking light weight from Havana, earned the | decision on the score cards of referee Harry Volkman and ; Judge Joe Burma. Judge Benny! | Alperstein scored it for Carter. The Associated Press card had Zulueta a clear winner, 97-92. Carter, a 31-year-old from New York, weighed in at 137, two pounds over the lightweight limit. Zulueta was in at 137%. Carter really didn’t seem to have it Wednesday night. Time and again the clever Zulueta had the champ missing. But there's an Easy Solution Ju*t sell what you don't need . . . the easy, inexpensive way with EMERALD WANT-ADS! Phone the Emerald, 5-T511, Extension 218 and tell us your ad . . . then sit back and wait for the phone to start ringing. By placing your ad on the "Campus Bulletin Board" everyone knows what you have for sale . . . and how that money will come in handy spring term! EMERALD Want-Ads! 4c PER WORD, FIRST DAY. ONLY 2c PER WORD EACH ADDITIONAL DAY! RUN YOUR WANT-AD ALL WEEK FOR ONLY 12c PER WORD! Phone 5-1511 Ext. 218 For An Ad Tomorrow!
