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Monday, July 2, 1934 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE. Pago Three ! PORTLAND WINS 11 :0NE GAME FROM ! L A. IN SERIES , ' By The Aasocitited Tress It'a beginning to look as It Jack Leltvelt's highly efficient Angels aren't Interested in a tight battle for the 1034 Coast league pennant. One week of play In the second half of the split season split so the other teams could start all even with the Angels .and stay there found Lew Angeles alone atop the league with a record of six victories and one defeat. Portland was the initial victim, taking "only the last game of the ser ies.; 3-2. Dutch Ulr ten's seven hit tossing gave the Beavers the Sunday nightcap after they had taken a 4-3 trimming In the opener and been blanked 3-0 Saturday by Emmett felson. Hollywood captured the league's cost weekend show from Oakland, 7-6, after a 15-innlng tussle at Los Angeles. The nightcap was called at trie end of the seventh because of darkness, with the count 3-3. 'After a slow start Sacramento fin ished the week strong to take all three weekend engagements from the Missions and the series, 4-3. Only Joe Marty's seventh Inning single kept Bill Radonits of Seattle from being numbered among the Coast league immortals who have pitched no-hit games. He gave Just the one hit as he beat San Francisco 2-1 in the Sunday second game. Pre viously the San Franciscans had up set Seattle 6-1 In the opener. Prank X. Shields ' Defeats Austin I At Wimbledon Net ! WIMBLEDON, Eng., July 2 m iFrank X. Shields, ranking United Titates Davis cup star, today gave America an even break In quarter finals singles matches In the all England tennis championships as he rallied to defeat H. W. (Bunny) Aus tin. 4-6, 2-6. 7-5, 6-3, 7-5 after George M. Lott Jr., had lost to Fred Perry 6 4, 2-fl, 7-5, 10-8. ! til ANTS MANAGER AND TWO OF IIIH BOYS GO FOR J "SHOW GIRLS' I NEW YORK m Three members of the New York Giants are "daddies" to; Broadway "show girls!" , That surprises you, eh? But don't get excited this Is no gossip col umn. The athletes have a perfect right to their titles for they are ac tual fathers of three little girls who have danced on the Great White Way. ' Marjorie, daughter of -Manager Bill Terry, Emma Jean, Gus Mancuso's little girl, and Helen Louise Fttzslm mpns, daughter of the portly pitcher, are dancing pupils of Ned Wayburn and appeared in his 20th annual charity revue. Ret urn From Lake . ;Mr. and Mrs. -Herman Siegrlst re turned Saturday evening to their home here following several days stay at Wallowa Lake. Baseball Standings Coast League Standings W. Ia Pet. Los Angeles - 6 1 .857 Hollywood C 1 .833 Sacramento 4 3 .571 San Francisco 4 3 .871 Seattle 3 4 .429 Mission - 3 4 .429 Oakland : 1 5 .167 Portland 1 8 .143 Yesterday's Results At Portland 3-3, Los Angeles 4-2. At Seattle 1-2, San Francisco 6-1. At Mission 3-4, Sacramento 6-8. At Hollywood 7-3, Oakland 6-3, first game 16 Innings, second game 7 inn ings, darkness. National League Standings W. L. Pet. New York 43 25 .632 Chicago 41 27 .603 St. Louis 39 27 .591 Boston 37 30 .662 Pittsburgh 35 29 .647 Brooklyn 27 41 .397 Philadelphia ...... 24 44 .363 Cincinnati 21 44 .323 Yesterday's Kesults At New York 5, Brooklyn 4. At Pittsburgh 6, Chicago 4. At Boston 6-3, Philadelphia 3-0. At Cincinnati 6-2, St. Louis 8-2, first game 18 Innings, second game five Innings, darkness. ' American League Stundlngs W. L. Pet. New York 41 24 .631 Detroit - 41 27 .603 Boston 36 32 .529 Cleveland 34 31 .623 Washington 36 33 .622 St. Louis 30 35 .462 Philadelphia 27 39 .409 Chicago 23 47 .329 At Washington 2, New York 5. At St. Louis 3-3, Detroit 2-12. At Chicago 12-3. Cleveland 5-4, sec ond game 11 Innings.. At Philadelphia 3, Boston 10. GRASS FIRE ON WEST O AVENUE The fire truck was called to the west end of O avenue at 5:35 o'clock Sunday afternoon to extinguish a grass fire. There was no damage. The run was made on a silent call. COUNTY COURT MEETS JULY 5 The meeting of the county court which Is ordinarily held on the first Wednesday and Thursday of each month, has been set for Thursday and Friday this month because of the holiday on Wednesday. Medical Society Of E. 0. Elects Dr. Haun (Continued From Page One) About 40 doctors from Eastern Oregon were present at the meet ing. Including several from La Grande who read papers during the session. Among those from La Grande who attended the meeting were Dr. Haun, Dr. F. L. Ralston, Dr. W. K. Ross, Dr. C. L. Gils trap. Dr. Lewa Wilkes Ager. Dr. O. L. Blggers and others. Bonthron 1 Up On Cunningham For The Season MILWAUKEE, July 2 W) Bill fionthron of Princeton and Glenn Cunningham of Kansas have finish ed their foot-racing feud for the sea son, with B1H the victor. The famous Bonthron finishing drive gave the Princeton ace his third victory In five meetings with Cun ningham and a new world record of 3:45.8 for 1,500 meters la the finals Saturday of the senior A. A. U. cham pionships. Huge Jack Torrance and Glen Har din, the Louisiana State university stars; and a pair of California high Jumpers, Cornelius Johnson and Wal ter Marty, shared Bonthron's glory. Torrance got off a mighty heave of 55 feet, fi Inches to wipe out a lot of pending marks In the 16-pound shot. It was 2 feet O'a inches better than the recognized world mark, and add ed Inches to his own best previous achievement of 55 feet, Vfa Inches. Hardin remained out of the 400 meters flat event to concentrate on the 400 meter hurdles and came up with a world record. He won easily In 51.8 seconds, two tenths faster than the approved standard. Johnson and Marty tied at 6 feet, 9 Inches In the high Jump, bet tering Harold Osborn's official mark by three-eights of an Inch, but fall ing a little short of Marty's pend ing mark of 6 feet, 94 inche3. Ralph. Metcalfe, Marquette univer sity's "fastest human," won the 100 and 200 meters, to become the second individual In the history of the meet to win the two short races three years in a row. Northwest Open j Tourney Begins PORTLAND, Ore., July 2 -Pai as It exists on the well-trapped Wav erly course was assaulted here today by 72 Pacific coast golfers competing In the Paclflo northwest open golf tournament. 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