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1 , , i y.'i;:i i .' ):-' , '.'il.(:Mi;l 1 Thursday, September 15, 1932 Page Two LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Portland Still in Slump--Lead Reduced to 3 Games FOR THOSE WHO BURN WOOD THIS WINTER STARS ADVANCE BY WINNING 5TH STRAIGHT GAME Seals Make it Two to Nothing Over Beavers While Seattle Whips Angels 3 to 1. -By the Asswlnted press Hollywood advunced to within throe EOtui'fl of the leading Portland club by beating Sacramento WcdncHduy night while the Bettvers were losing to San Francisco. The Seals went . Into a threo-way tie for. third plncc With Los Angeles and the Senators. The Seals made It two utniight from Portland by winning 8 to 4. finding little difficulty In touching Bill Shores, leading pitcher of the mucks, ior xi nils. Jimmy cum pitched tight ball for San Francisco until the eighth, when three runs were scored off him. The Seal bat ters stole five bnses at the excuse ci rnimisano, roriiana caicner. unt terles: Ban Francisco, Zlnn, Dour las ana erenzei; Portland, Shores, Peter eon and Palmlsano. Hollywood's Stnrs chalked up their iiiin siraitnit victory oy Dealing uao . ramento 0 to 4 in 11 innings. Vance Page's home run following a single by Allen Strange In the final frame turned the tide for Hollywood. Each team reached two opposing pitchers for 11 safeties, Ben Tlncup, starting ior tne soions, lasting only three in nings, while Tom Shcehan pitched ten frames for the Stars. Batteries: Sacramento, Tincup. Glllck and WIr; Hollywood, Sheen an, Page and : uassier, ftetittlo Tenin Wins . Lynn Kelson, Seattle moundaman. nem lam Angeles to live hits as the tribe won, 3 to 1. It was Nelson's twenty-first victory this season. He ' had timely hitting support from his 'fellow Indians, who got to Ed Baccht for eight blngles. Batteries: Los An geles, Baecht and Campbell; Seattle, Nelson and Cox. The Missions took their second game of the cellar championship se ries with Oakland 4 to 3, by touch ing. Roy Joiner for 13 hits. Dutch Llebcr limited the Oaks to eight safe ties. Sherlock, Mission second base man, tripled in the fifth inning to ' scoro Hofmnnn with the winning run. Batteries: Oakland, Joiner and Peneb sky; Missions, Llebcr and Hofmann. Baseball Standings By the Associated Preu ' COAST LEAOUR W. L. Portland 07 73 Hollywood 04 76 Sacramento ... .80 81 Los Angeles Mt 81 Ban Francisco . 88 80 Seattle ... -....82 85 Ooltlund -74 94 Missions 03 108 NATIONAL LEAGUE W. h. Chicago B4 lis Pittsburgh 78 64 Brooklyn .. '. 77 88 Philadelphia 73 70 Bonlon 73 72 New York 76 St. Louis ...... 66 78 Cincinnati 68 87 Pet. .671 .663 .624 .624 .624 .401 .440 .373 Pet. .687 .648 .631 .610 .603 .405 .465 .400 Cubs In Need Of 7 More Wins To Clinch Pennant "DVK" FOR THIMIt SCHOOL FOUDYCE. Ark., 8ept. 16 UP) There's not a playor on the Fordyco high school football team who would not "dye" for dear old Pordycc. Every player on the squad, even to the waterboy, has dyed his hair a flaming red In a wave of school ardor to be distinctive and live up to the name of the Athletic teams tho "Red Bugs." INVESTIGATING 11EATII ELKHART, Ind., Sept. 15 W) Cor oner Eugene Holdeman Is Investigat ing the death of Eugene Clark, 14-year-old grade school pupil, from In juries received In n boxing match with Prankle Parr. 14. Clark suf fered a brain hemorrhage. TI'LHil WINS PENNANT OKLAHOMA CITY, Sept. 15 m Tulsa wore the 1032 Western league crown today, winning four straight games from Oklahoma City for the title after losing two late season se ries to tho Iudlans which necessitated tho playoff. The Oilers won the final gamo here last night 7 to 5 In 10 Innings. AMERICAN LEAGUE W. I-. Pet. New York ...101 43 .701 Philadelphia 88 65 .616 Washington 85 67 .509 Cloveland 80 61 .661 Detroit 09 70 .496 St. Louis 69 82 .418 Chicago 44 06 .314 Boston - 40 102 .282 YESTERDAY'S GAMES Const Leaeuo Portland 4. San Francisco 8. ; : Hollywood 6. Sacramento 4,,., . . , Seattle 3, Los Angeles 1. Missions 4, Oakland 8. ' I ' National League New York 4. Chicago 3. Brooklyn 3. St. Louis 1. Boston 6, Pittsburgh 2. Philadelphia 4, Cincinnati 1. American League Cleveland 0, Boston 0. Philadelphia 13. St. Louis 0. Detroit 8, Woshlngton 3. New York 3, Chicago 2. Black Spider Is Expected to Win Fight With Snake ST. CHARLES, 111., Sept. 15 ) Science Is predicting victory for the common black spider tu its long fight with tho ten-Inch garter snake around which it spun Its web 24 days ago. Suspended In trie air, with Its head enmeshed in a strong silken rope, the snake began Its twenty-fifth day of struggle to disengage itself, but, In tho opinion of Walter Necker, of the Field Museum of Natural History, there Is no chance to escape. Under a magnifying glass the rep tllo was aeon to be as securely bound as though held In chains or Iron. An investigator for the Illinois hu mane society asked Mayor I. G. Lan gum to stop the Btruggle. Mayor Lnngum. who la betting on the spi der , refused to interfere. TAB HUEL ATIILKTKH PAII IS MKMNS FOR SEUVH'ES CHAPEL HILL. N. C. (4 Three of the University of North Carolina's best football prospects have taken pay ior playing DaueDau, That, smiled Chuck Collins, head coach, might be serious If the south ern conference otarts an lnvestlga-r tlon on account of having strict rules regarding such matters. However, conch comns isn t wor-. ricd much about It, for he was the one who told the storyFierift Watt Jones, Stuart Chandler and Norman McGaakill, all candidates for the varsity this fall, played baseball for Point Harbor, which won from Maples 4 t,o 2 and took the cham pionship of East Carolina thereby. Thj three players received in toto for expenses 2.35, ten watermelons and n peck of peas! I templates his seventh pennant wln- ner, attributes the victory of the a a. ni a Yankees to the way the club's re. i eervo airuugin jiub plugged various " i and sundry eaos through tha sea. By Gojle Talbot (Associated Press Sports Writer) As the Chicago Cubs continue to back In a little closer to the National leaguo flug day by day, gradually winning the thing by default, bo to speak, their manager Is perfectly sat isfied with their conduct and stead fastly refuses to view with alarm. Charlie Grimm wants it that way. Mot that he wouldn't like to win every day. He's In there fighting on evciy yiiAiivu uuu, uut lie inn t, ju any great hurry to sew up the pen nant. He wants hla team to remain keyed up as long as possible, doesn't want them to have an extended "let down" before they meet the Yankees In the world series, "I believe It's better for a club to keep on its toes right up to the se ries,'' he said. "Those Yanks, now. have nothing to do for a couple of weeks except to play out their sched ule, and It might be hard for them to get back that keen edge they had while they were winning the flag." Gin ii Is AVI n in nth The Little Bears lost to the New York Giants yesterday, 4 to 3, when Freddie Llndstrom hit a home run in the 11th Inning, but It didn't dam age their Btatus any to speak of, as the Pittsburgh Pirates were dropping another game to Boston, 5 to 2. The Cubs thus remained 6 games in front with 11 games to play, making ; it possiDie ior uiem lo cuncn me uue with seven more wins. A triple play. started by Bill Urbanskl, enlivened I the Braves' victory over Pittsburgh. J Brooklyn climbed within 2 gnmes 1 oi seconu pi ace Dy taxing me at. Louis Cardinals again, 3 to 1. behind Van Mungo's steady curving. The Phillies subdued Cincinnati. 4 to 1, aB big Roy Hansen limited the Reds to four hits. Yank U Rest Some of the Yankee veterans took a well-earned rest, but the "Jayvees" were able to beat the Chicago White Sox. 3 to 2. Walter Brown, making only his second start of the year for tho champions, allowed but six hits until the ninth inning. Detroit whaled ' rour wasnington pitchers to win an 8 to 3 verdict, Jlmmlo Dykes' home run with two j out and the bases loaded in the,, ninth round Bet off an eight-run ral- ly that saw the Athletics submerge St. Louis, 13 to 6. Mel Harder kept t seven mis scattered in - pitcning Cleveland to a 9 to 0 win over the Red Sox. Noting that : Sammy Byrd struck off five hits the day he stepped in to fill the place of the ailing Babe Ruth, the Colonel remarked: "It's an old baseball adage that no club is any stronger than Its re serves and the YankeeB have proved It again by the way they came through this year. The Jaoya . have all been pulling together nicely un- By Alan J. OouUl (Associated Press Sports Editor) Assuming there will be no apathy on the part of the "New York and Chi cago baseball public In connection with the world series, the "gate" fig ures to pass the million-dollar mark this vmir If tha. hnufllltl iar Ior five games or, if they are pro- j der Joe McCarthy." iuiig;u, iu iuucii a new record high mark of close to $1,500,000. Tho Yankee Stadium, with Its ca pacity now increased to lust a few seats short of 70.000, and Wrlgley ncju. wiiiL-ii wm navp us limits ex tended for the accommodation of about 62.000 cash customers, offer two of the biggest battlegrounds In tho . major leagues. Only the Polo Grounds can accommodate more than the home park of the Chicago CubH in the National league. "We are superstitious enough nnt. to order the erection of additional Taxes on Gaming Bring Increase In Germany s Revenue BERLIN m Taxing the "gam ing" instincts of its burghers proves ono of the best means the German atate treasury baa of impiovlng its revenues. Figures reveal that receipts from meachTrVrw;,glVy Field have the pennant clinched." Presl dent Bill Veeck told me after he had.U"'ary, "xea "how ,marltcl decline. discussed world series details with commissioner Landls In New York However, since tne series opens Statistics show an Increase of more than 50 per cent In tax revenue In noise racing bets. The tax officers In New York, we will have enough c"sh?d 1,1 more tnan 27.000,000 marks nine to rusn tne auditions as soon w.v,vw w.- as we are 'In." pared with only (17,000,000 marks In . A full house at the Yankee Sta- 1924- Thc 8lze ot tne beta Is growing dlum means about 9234.000 in the smaller. coffers, so that, If the limit of four I No depression Is being felt In the games Is played there,. It requires German playing card Industry. About no lightning calculator to discover . !0 German factories are fully em that capacity crowds will mean an 'ployed to fill the demands of their aggregate of more than 8900.000. i customers. Three additional games at Wrlgley j Taxes on card brought roughly rieiu, wnere capacity means slightly suou.uuu last year, a uttle more than over 200.000 per day, would add tlurlnK tho Drevlous vear. The In- $600,000 more to the war-chests In crease Is mainly due to the growing needy times. number of bridge fans In Germany, 1 the factories say. SKVKNTn OAHU I'ltOIll.KM A tax on lotteries, however, brought Of course the magnates may be a the fattest llnanclal yield, which In trifle optimistic In figuring the cus-, creased nearly 100 per cent since 1927. tomers will mob the ball grounds at The state treasury received roughly the same old prc-depressloii i prices, !5i6.00Q.000 from selling lottery tickets ranging from ti.lo for bleacher ln ml. Tne br0Ught W 60 for box seartsreM BnI1jonly W.000.000 In 1927. The seventh game of the 1031 se- "Z- Z rles at St. Louis was a "bust" flnan- ' T.nrmcV KlIIQ Kent' Of ""WW--" -v. In Kellogg Woods IIOHSK TKAINKD ON KANCII WINS AI'KTBALIAX lll'KIH.E MELBOURNE, Australia OP) Poly gonum, a former ranch horse, has won Australian greatest nuruung event the Grand National Hurdle and a prize of $6,500. On a ranch In Victoria, Polygonum. used for rounding up cattle, became famous for the way) In which he took fences In his stride. He was speedy, too. His first race was in a country hurdle event and he ran bo welV that he was entered with the metropolitan creeks aiiu beat them. Cattlemen who backed him out of sentimeuta! reasons got odds of 20 to 1. daily, due mainly to the system not selling tlcketB Ior the seventh gamo until after the sixth Is fin ished. J World's series tickets are sold in ' KELLOGG, Idaho, Sept. 15 W A threo game "strips" by each club, re- battle to the death between a 400 funds to be made In the event the pound bear and a logger armed with series does not go that far. ;an axe. with victory going to the The managers fear that if they logger, was told about here today, also Included seventh-game tickets j. j. Sevdy, the logger, said the In their pre-serles sales, the public bear came lumbering towards him would become unduly suspicious of whlle h0 wos working on the North their expectations Porlti ln tllf, woods. However, since the 'preference, In . He swung tnc m n0 added and the event of a seventh game Is given uear dropped, his head noarly severed. to the previous ticket-holders, any-. ' y way. It would seem the more busl- liFTH LIST 55 Iinf."tlS 'e'0'6801!' PARIS, Sept. 15 () - Advices to situation at once, save the fans a . ij .v,-, lot of unnecessary inconvenience and r rtm l(Ji!trtryIn ji"c?A h! assure a better "house" for the sev- number of dead in the wreck of a enth contest. The refunding system "nln carrying 508 members of the could operate just as efficiently. French foreign legion in Algeria yes- wnetnor one, two or tnree unpiayeci i games were involved. A total of 223 were Injured, the ad vices said. YANK HESEKVKS HTKONO ( Ministry omciais said tney neuevea Colonel Jacob Buppert. in very heavy rains had washed out the road good humor these cloys as he con- bed, causing the tracks to give way. TKFT-IIANDKIl CiOLFKHH IN TOl'KNKY -COLUMBUS, O. m Southpaw golf playerB are to have a tournament of their own. Everett G. 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