Portland inquirer. (Portland, Or.) 1944-194?, March 15, 1946, Page Page Five, Image 5

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    Friday. March 15. 1948
PORTLAND INQUIRER
Pag* F ir»
SPORTS \hu\hmh Inquirer AMUSEMENTS
Entertainment
Needed For
Hospitalized Vets
Young Timers
Baseball Camps
T he O ld T im ers’ B aseball a s­
sociation in conjunction w ith the
B ureau of P ark s and P ublic R e­
creation is sponsoring again th is
season, a Ju n io r B aseball Cam p,
to be follow ed by league play.
T he baseball cam ps w ill be held
on S aturday, A pril 27 th ro u g h
May 18, at P ier, Colum bia, Irving,
A lberta, B uckm an, G rant, W est­
m oreland, Sellwood, Pow ell, D un-
iw ay, W oodstock, and possibly
G uilds L ake and Rose City. A ll
boys tu rn in g out w ill be given an
o pportunity to register on M ay 18
fo r a team to play th e league
schedule. L eague play begins on
M ay 25th.
C am ps w ill be divided accord­
ing* to ages: Pew ees; (12 and u n ­
der) 10:00 A. M. to 12:00 A. M.
Cubs: (14 and under) 12:30 P. M.
to 230 P. M. In term ed : (16 and
un d er) 2:30 P. M. to 5:00 P. M.
O utstanding coaches w ill Be on
h an d to tra in th e boys in this
second ann u al Young T im ers’
B aseball Camp.
R egistration blanks m ust be in
the hands of th e baseball d ire c t­
or, 103 C ity H all, by 5:00 P. M.,
A pril 18. N o entries w ill be ac­
cepted a fte r th is tim e. Boys w ill
be assigned to the cam p closest
to th e ir home. A post card advis­
ing date, tim e, first m eeting, and
nam e of coach and field w ill be
m ailed the w eek of A pril 22nd.
A lthough N egro a rtists and e n ­
te rta in e rs have done th e ir b it to
brighten th e lives of servicem en
and veteran s in hospitals th ro u g h
out the w ar period, th e dem and
has increased now th a t so m any
hospitalized m en have been re ­
tu rn ed to th is country.
C am p and hospital councils of
the A m erican Red Cross, w hich
have arran g ed for an estim ated
20 m illion dollars' w o rth of e n ­
tertain m en t d u ring the w ar years
say th a t the need is even g re a te r
today.
L eading N egro personalities,
am ong them M arian A nderson,
from radio, screen an d stage, w ho
have given th e ir tim e for hosp ital
en tertain m en t, include Eddie A n­
derson (“R ochester”), C larence
Muse, Ben C arter, Nicodemus,
E velyn B urw ell, the J u a n P anello
Trio,
S ir
Lancelot,
M onette
Moore, F red S kinner, M arie B ry ­
ant, H uddie L ed b e tte r (“Lead
Belly), th e D elta R hythm Boys,
E lliott C arpenter, and th e C h a r­
ioteers.
The Red Cross says th a t e n ­
te rta in e rs need not be n ationally
know n to qualify for program s
in hospitals. All w ho w ould like
to offer th e ir services should call
th e cam p and hospital com m ittee
of th eir local Red Cross chapter.
Best ta le n t from am ong th e
girls and boys w ho find th eir
recreation i n the gym nasium s of
th e p a rk b u re a u ’s com m unity re ­
creation buildings goes into th e
acts th a t m ake up th e b i-annual
shows producted u n d e r th e gay
p ennants of B a n B ro th ers’ C ir­
cus, slated for tw o even in g p e r­
form ances a t th e civic a u d ito ri­
um M arch 18 and 19. T he show s
are open to th e public w ith o u t
charge.
T ightw ire, balancing acts, ju g ­
gling,
tum bling, spring-board,
pyram id building, sw inging and
revolving ladders, trap eeze and
o th er ap p aratu s stu n ts; adagio,
tap, d rill w ork and b a to n -tw irl­
ing; trick stu n ts clow ned to furn,
ish laughs for the audiences—all
pass in review in th e quick tim ­
ing of professional-like p erfo rm ­
ances. C ostum ing is in keeping
w ith circus trad itio n and The
Benson Tech band w ill play.
In the q u a rte r-cen tu ry th e p a rk
b ureau circus has been e n te rta in ­
ing P o rtlan d ers th e show s have
been building
rep u ta tio n
for
sm ooth perform ances. It had be­
ginning as an outdoor show at
of R alph B otrelli. F irst indoor
shows w ere held in th e P eninsula
P ark com m unity b uilding gym
and featu red ap p ara tu s w ork. In ­
creasingly large atten d an ce and
LINCOLN STANLEY
IS COMING BACK
TO PORTLAND
The fine, hard-hitting young­
ster from Oakland, Calif; who
make such a sw ell fighi against
the great Tommy Moyer, when he
floored Moyer for the count of
expanded program m ing for the
show s necessitated room ier ac­
com odations and for a good m any
seasons now th e w in te r or spring
circuses have been given a t th e
civic auditorium . Ray D ennison,
w ho took p a rt in early day p a rk
b u re a u circuses as a p erfo rm er
and w ho also has had experience
w ith som e of th e big trav elin g
circuses, is th e directo r of B arr
B ro th ers’ circus.
THE
DUDE RANCH
IS PROUD TO PRESENT BY POPULAR
DEMAND
BUDDY BANKS and His Buddies
. . . featuring . . .
EARL KNIGHT . . . Spectacular Pianist
BAR SERVICE
Delicious Foods Served from 1:00 P. M.
Until 2:30 A. M.
Phone Reservations . . . TRinity 3697
Pickett and Patterson, Managers
— 240 N. BROADWAY —
— EVERY DAY IS A HOLIDAY —
nine and should have received
no worse than a draw for his
showing at the end of ten rounds,
w ill meet Bobby Volk in the ten
round main event of Joe Water­
man's show at the Auditorium
next Friday night. March 22nd.
Stanley made a tremendous hit
in his fight against Moyer and
w ill have a host ctf supporters
when he faces Volk. The Oak­
land boy w ill be giving away
three or four pounds, but is just
as tall as is Volk and w ill have
an edge on the Portland boy in
ring experience.
The sem i-final should develop
Fee's Rollerdrom Cinches ÀAU
Sectional Title, Patterson Stars
By Cpl. T. T. Petty.
Led by th e In su lato rs for th ree
periods, th e F e e ’s q u in t cam e
from behind in a sp ectacu lar fin ­
ish to d efeat a h a rd fighting In ­
su lato r five, for th e privilege of
rep resen tin g th is section in th e
D enver to u rn am en t. The Fees
w ere w ay off th e ir usu al form ,
m issing fa r too m any sim ple shots
from th e field, an d m ost of th e
g ift tosses.
T he Insu lato rs, led by th eir
sh arsp h o o ter O sterhous, seem ed
in ra re form , h ittin g th e hoop
from all angles o f th e c o u rt at
will. T he d efensive play of the
R ollers in th e first th re e stanzas
w as v ery m uch off key, b u t im ­
proved in th e last q u a rte r enough
for them to w in w ith a 10 point
m argin.
P attreso n , as usual, played his
usual rem ark eab le gam e tallying
19 points, w hich m ade him high
point m an for th e Fees. R ubber
Legs is a v ery fittin g cognom en
for th a t m an. T his w rite r has
w atched P a t p erform in a few
gam es and has y e t to see him
m iss a tip o ff no m a tte r how much
ta lle r his oppo n en t m ay be, One
can read ily see w hy he w as p ick­
ed for th e m y th ical all to u rn a ­
m ent team . His defensive play is
uncanny, and in addition to his
accu rate offensive ability, th e
selective co m m ittee had no a lte r­
n ativ e b u t to select him .
B eautiful tro p h ie s w ere p re ­
sented to th e first th re e team s.
The R ollers copped first place,
In su lato rs second, and consola­
tion w en t to P age’s W ollens.
F ra n k P age of the W ollens re ­
ceived th e aw ard for best player,
w hich m ust have been a correct
decision as th e crow d roared its
approval.
The gam e w as nip and tuck
th ro u g h o u t u n til the th ird stanza
w hen th e Fees aw akened and be­
gan to ta lly score a fte r score u n ­
til a ten po int lead w as estab lish ­
ed.
L et us all w ish th e R ollers all
kinds of good luck for a success­
ful and p rofitable to u rn am en t
trip.
VICTORY LUNCH
and CLUB
O pening play in the K iw anis-
sponsored G oldenball to u rn am en t
is scheduled for M arch 18 a t the
P eninsula com m unity building
and at Jefferso n High. E ntries
(reg istratio n fee $2.00 p er team )
a re expected to be in th e hands
of th e to u rn am en t director, Mr.
C harles W alker, 103 Coty H all,
by M arch 12. T he divisions are
for Cubs, 14 y ears and under;
Interm ediates, 16 y ears and u n d ­
er, and for C lippers, 18 y ears and
under.
T his is for th e G oldenball
to u rn am en t the 12th y ear of jo in t
sponsorship by th e K iw anis club
of Peninsula d istrict and th e
P o rtlan d B ureau o f P ark s and
P ublic R ecreation.
into a thriller when Dick Wagner
hooks up with Sailor Tommy
Foster, of the navy, in a return
match over the six round route.
Threir four rounder tw o weeks
ago was a real humdinger. Three
other bouts are to be announced.
Prices of $1, $2. $3 (plus tax),
A general organization m eet­
prevail for the show.
ing of the P o rtlan d S cftb all as­
sociation w ill be held in the
council cham bers of the city h all
T hu rsd ay n ig h t, M arch 14 a t 8
P f T i ] l | T • • WITH l O C X s ^
MAGNETIC LODISTONE o’clock for all divisions. The a d ­
E rC * ' sW
B eliev ed b y th e A n c ie n t« t o b e P o w er- option
of playing rules for the
U> A ttra c t a n d R ep el, th la p a ir o)
G e n u ln « W h ite ltH jah aliv e h ig h ly
B SO TJW ■
M a g n e tic I/x le a to n e a m ay b rin g y<*u com ing season, ru les and reg u la­
fa m e a n d n<»od lu rk . O n e a to n e la said
tions of play, opening of season
f C R T »
t o a t t r a c t G o o d L u ck In M o n ey
L ove, e t r . t h e o th e r la Bald t o re p e
m any o th e r p e rtin e n t fe a ­
— •* * * B a d L u ck . T ro u b le « , e tc . W e do n 'I and
m ake these clatm e, b u t w e d o aell p l e n ty o f I^ x l*
■tones! N ow O n ly I I .98 P er P a ir. F re e o f e x tr a coal tu res of th e com ing season’s play
a special c a rry in g b a g . M o n e y b a c k g u a r a n te e
O rd e r from
are listed as m ain topics of d is­
MK. lUCK’ S CUIIO CO.
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cussion for the team m anagers.
D e p t. 380-1«, 2 1 5 N . M ic h i g a n , C h i­
A ll in d u strial concerns, clubs
c a g o 1, I l l i n o i s .
and o th er in stitu tio n s in terested
in en terin g softball team s a re re ­
quested to have a rep resen tativ e
Featuring . . .
present.
Lee Walter Bloc
and Disney Hats
$ 7.50 - $ 12.50
Stanley's Clothes Shop
435 SW. W ashington St.
— W e S e r v e 24 H o u r s D a i l y —
HOT
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N o te : H o lid a y , F o r m e r l y a t
K e y e t o n e le a t O u r C lu b
B o b S e e g e r, M a n a g e r
1466 N. Williams Court
MACK
SHOE REPAIR
Quick Reliable Service
Reasonable Rates
212 N. BROADWAY
Under
New Management
NEW MAYER
HOTEL
Modern
Conveniently Located
A LBERT D ENNIS, Mgr.
N. W. 4th and G lisan
Portland, O regon
New classes open to th e public
M onday through F riday from 3 to
4 p. m., except W ednesdays, at
the B uckm an school pool are a n ­
nounced by the p a rk b u re a u ’s r e ­
creatio n al division. T he pool,
w hich is in charg e of Miss C ath ­
erine G rant, has open sw im s on
these days also, a fte r 4:30. N ew
classes open to th e public on
W ednesdays a re scheduled for 3
to 4:30 and a fter 5 p. m.
Classes and sw im periods are
reserved for W ashington H igh
stu d en ts T uesday through F riday,
2 to 3 p. m.; fo r G orls’ P o ly tech ­
nic, M ondays 4 to 4:30; Lincoln,
W ednesdays 4 to 4:30; Jefferson,
T hursdays 4 to 4:30; and for
S unnyside school pupils, F ridays
4:30 to 5 p. m. B eginning sw im ­
m ing in stru ctio n s is available to
boys S atu rd ay s a t 10 a.m., for
girls a t 11 a. m. L ifesaving class;
es for Boy Scouts a re scheduled
for M ondays, W ednesdays and
F rid ay s from 6 to 7, and sw im ­
m ing instruction for beginners on
Tuesdays, T hursdays and F ridays
from 6 to 7 p. m.