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4 - The OREGON STATESMAN, 8alem, Oregon, Wednesday Mcrniiyg, Jaly 17, 1929 PAGE SEVEN Postal race dub Wins Spectacular Tilt to Take Ball Title 1. -i I i ' ' : ! . 1!L CARRIERS . L P. DEFEAT P Hurt vUommenis By CURTIS Hilarious LaSt Inning Rally; Features Letter -Toters' 11 to 7 Victory More, base running la reverse was seen oat at dinger field Tuesday night in the Industrial league championship game than is likely to be witnessed! there in ci any moons. .. The Postoffice at I players did it in the course of It took a lot of wig wagging to get the rimers all straight ened out, too. Welborn, going back to third because the catch. held ' the ball, waved his arms frantically and Garrot' who was on third, hot looted It back to second; he found Rid er. who had hit the ball that started the fireworks, camped on second,, and waved him back to-first.' There was no u?e yejlllng for them to go back; the crowd was using up all the sound vibrations available. ' I . What were the Pepc players doing meanwhile? There was s much confusion it was impossible j to catch everything, but as we recall it. the catcher touched the plate, thinking he had ;a force out: then threw to third, but Wei born was on the bag by that time and Garrett on the way back to second. The third baseman, seeing Rider at second, threw to first base, the the first baseman touched that base: but Rider stayed away until Welborn start ed for home again 2nd: drew a throw there. The most spectacular, and times the most hilarious, last in- their last ining rally Bins rally of the twilight ball sea son was staged by the Postoffice teatn Tuesday night, and as a re sult the mail carriers defeated the P. E. P. company team 14 to 7 and won (he closely contested In dustrial league championship. In that fifth tuning rally, the Postoffice scored ten runs: when It opened. Pepco was ahead 7 to 4 and when it ended, Postoffice had tvrice as many runs as Pepco. W hite (3c, Around t To Score Ron To start the Inning, White sin gled and went to second on a passed ball; Thompson hit a two bauger that lit in the diamond and bounced over the third base man's head, scoring White. Col lins at third, but he scored on stop. Thompson going to third. Weltaorn was safe and Thompson scored when Sealey threw eight feet . over the, first baseman' head. A ground rule stopped Coll lins a tthird. but he scored oi Garrett's hard hit to the first baseman. Garrett stole second. Fisher struck out. Then occurred the queerest nlav in baseball. Rider hit a erounder to the third baseman, f who threw home; Welborn went bait way to the plate. Garrett reached third and Rider went to Becond; Welbora hoofed it back to third. Garrett went back to second and Rider back to first while the electricians threw the ball to the wrong bases. Winning Run Forced In As Price Walks Price walked, forcing in the winning run. O'Neil hit a two basger, scoring Garrett. Rider and Price. White singled, scoring O'Neil who had gone to second on a wild pitch. Thompson fanned and reached first on the pitch which rolled to the grandstand. He stole second. Collins fanned. Welborn singled, scoring Thomp son. Garrett popped out to Mer riott. The electricians had scored four runs in the first inning on two hits, two walks and a sacri fice Thev got one more in me second and two in The Postoffice scored one run in he second inning and two In the third. Score; Potoffleo Plaver 'UB R H PO A E Price. 2b 1 0 1 2 0 .4222-00 .4 3 "3 S 0 0 .4 3 2 6 0 0 .4 2 2 2 0 0 .4 1-2 1 0 0 .3 1 10 0 0 .3 0 0 0 0 1 .S 1 0 0 1 0 World Light Heavyweight Crown At Stake TSmdrrbw HEAVYWEIGHTS CLASH TONIGHT Germans Are All Hot Over Net Matches Against Yanks Loughran and Brad dock Meet in Title Go at Gar den Thursday Night Shades of Fred Merkle and the Immortal Kelly! Manager Boytana of the Pepco probably knew better, but he reg istered a kick on the ground that somebody was forced out. They took that out of the rule book baek in the days of "twolold cat." "Don't let them retire. the side, it'll soon be dark." was! the ad vice shouted to the Pepco team in the midst of that wild inning. It's a fact that under the rules. Pepco could have let this Postof fice men score 50 runs, or all that were necessary to keep; them t bat until it was too dark to play; and then it would hare been Pepco's game, because they didn't get to bat in the fifth Inning, and the fourth. jwere leading at the end of the iounn. s O'Neil, If . . . TVhite. lb Thompson, c Collins, ef .. "Welborn, ss . Garrett,; rf . . Fisher. ; 3b . Ilider, p Those base runners must have been copying Lyle IUg bee's staff. fjyle was caught between bases twice last San Lyle. by the way. ought to have a warm afternoon meeting his old Albany budies on the Wplfer out fit here next Sunday. NEW YORK, July 16 (AP) Wlth a. world's light heavyweight championship bout billed for Thursday at the Yankee stadium and a giant South American can didate for heavyweight honors making his debut tomorow night at Ebbets Field, boxing followers today found plenty of prospective entertainment in sight and lots of room for fistic speculation. While the six foot, seven and one half inch Victorio Campool, Argentine slugger, wtl be watched with considerable interest in his tn-round encounter with Arthur Dekuh of Italy, the battle of the left jab and right hand sock be tween Champion Tommy Lough ran and ' "Jersey Jimmy" Brad dock finds a wider diversion of opion as to the vrobabe result. Many astute followers of the boxing game prefer to string along with the champion's masterful boxing ability in the IS round de fense of his crown under the aus pices of Madison Square Garden but Bradd-ock's punching ability as demonstrated against Pete Lat o, Tuffy Griffith and Jimmy Slatte-ry, has won a host of back ers for the challengers. Both wound up Bard training today, Loughran working out at his Hoosick Falls training camp garbed in a heavy sweat shirt and and long jeans. From the Saratoga quarters of Bradderk came a message from Joe Gould, his manager, implying a belief Loughran would have trouble making the weight and notifying the State Athletic com mission that if such proved to be the case the fight should lose its championship status thereby, he would demand more than the chal lenger's 12Vi per cent of the purse. Loughran's handlers, how ever scoffed at the idea that he would tip the scales at more than the 175 pound limit when they weigh in Thursday afternoon at the Yonkeee stadium. BERLIN, July 16 (AP) With Germany meeting the United States here this week-end for the right to battle France la the Davis cup challenge round, the eager attention of all Germany is focussed upon two young stars who might has carried the father land to new heights in the tennis world. This c6untry never say such white hot tennis enthusiasm as has been evoked by the showing of Daniel Prenn and Hans Molden hauer, singles aces, in winning the European sone final against Eng land. In fact the German tennis federation is in a quandary as to what to do to accommodate the thousands desiring to witness the interzone finals against the Amer ican team headed by Bill Tilden on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The younger and perhaps more promising of Germany's twin sen , sations is Prenn. national title holder since 1928 when he de throned Otto Froitzheim, the un disDuted chamnian for manv ears. Bora in Leningrad, in 1904, Prenn is Polish by extraction, Rus sian by birth and German by adoption. Prenn first claimed Internation al attention in 1925 when he de feated Baron Humbert de Mor purgo, Italian star. Even then the German tennis federation gave him little chance internationally but in 1928 he entered the Davis cup games and played at Paris and Wimbledon. Moldenhauer's victory over H. V. Austin of ngland last Friday Is said to be due largely to the tactical advice given him through out by Prenn who approaches him after each change Of sides. In doubles Prenn's success has been greater In mixed than In men's play. HKT MEET SLATED IS WEEK SEATTLE, July 1. (AP) The Pacific Northwest open golf tournament will be held at Ingle wood golf club here Friday; and Saturday with many of the leading professional and amateur golfers in California, Oregon and Wash ington competing. . . The competition will be at"72 holes medal play. The first 36 les on Thursday will constitute the qualifying round for the Pacific Golf ass'n championship which will be held at Antabarba late in the fall. " , : Five California ns have arrived in Seattle to contest for the, ope title. They are Frank i Mines of1; ' Sacramento, Harold Sampson of Burlingame, Fred Morrison of Midwlck, Joe .Martin of Long Beach and Dwtgnt Hamlin of Flintridge. Jack Hueston, 1925 ehamntea, will enter from Rogue River, rV- W mall tti fitAtMnmn. fttw nl In tho wnrM TTava tt atf- - .v, to vnn diirinr vanr vacation. " Vr-""- DUCKS REALLY TARE ANOTHER and dropped the opener to the Missions, 9 to 5. The vistiors scored eight runs in the first two innings and the ninth in the seventh. Seattle collected one in the sixth and started a short lived rally in the eighth with four scores. R H E Mission , 9 It 1 Seattle 5 8 2 Nelson and Hoffman; Pipgras, Wright, Sahlberg and Borreani, Totals . . .32 14 12 15 3 P. E. P. Company Player AB R H PO A Hartwetl. 3b .2 1 0 0 0 Boytana. 2b-ss 3 2 113 Sfaley. ss-2b .31201 Merriotf. lb .3 1 0 6 0 Mathis, If . . .2 0 10 0 Harveyj p . . .2 1 1 0 .0 Deckeb'gh, cf 3 0 2 0 0 Barnholt, rf .3 0 0 0 0 Teed, e $ 1 1 8 0 i ; Total ...24 1 15 4 E 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 5 They're talking of I staging the BchmclinR-Sharkey fight at Chicago. Wonder whofa going to provide the roller skates? Ralph Kletxing has Joined the Salem Qolf club and Sow the management is speeding up con struction of the second nine holes. Ralph plays so many founds a day he's wearing alj the grass off the first nine. j Giants Are Blanked by -Cardinal 9 The bearded House of David ball team, which come3 here! July 24, gives the sport scribes in oppor tunity to rot out their? balmiest stuff wherever they go. "Hair raising baseball" Is a stock favorite,- but a writer' at Eldorado, Kansas, takes the asbestos buggy whip. f . Hollywood Stars Permitted Only Two Hits and No Runs by Decoys NEW YORK. July IS (AP) Sylvester Johnson held the giants to seven scattered hits while his mates knocked Fred Fitzsimmons i hits and Boston took tjie second It seems that a high fly hit by one of the David ites jwas car ried out of a fielder's ireach by the strong breeze, and that bin gle won the game. So the Eldor ado Times springs a i headline, Wind-Wafted Wallop." ? . out of the box and the Cardinals Kame of its series with Pittsburgh PORTLAND. Ore., July 16 (A)P Joe Cascarella limited the league leaders to two tiny singles today and Portland blanked Holly wood in the "opening game, 3 to 0. Until Rumler's Texas leaguer to center with two out in the ninth, the only Hollywood hit was Roll ings' scratch single to Keesey in the fourth. R H E Hollywood 0 2 1 Portland 3 6 1 Kinney and Bassler; ; Cascarella and W'oodall. Tribe Loses Again SEATTLE. July 16 (AP) The Indians failed to come out of their slump on their return home Sandberg, Knight Wins For Seals SAN FRANCISCO, July 16 (AP) Jack Knight, new Seal pitcher acquired from Portland last week, took his first turn on the mound for the hcal today and twirled the San Francisco team to a 6-2 win over Sacramento. The only runs off Knight were homers by Koehler and Hoag. The Seals pounded Vinci out of the box in the third frame after scoring four runs. R H E Sacramento 2 6 1 San Francisco 6 11 0 Vinci, Rachac and Koehler; Knight and Mclsaacs. Angels Beaten LOS ANGELES, July 16 (AP) Jack Lelivelt's introduction to this city's baseball fans as the new manager of the Los Angeles club was spoiled by Oakland today, the Oaks capturing the series opener from the Angels 5 to 1. Pete Daglia pitched sterling hall and the Angels were unable to make their eight hits count for runs. "Buzz" Artlett, heavy Oak land first s acker, gave his team a good sendoff by pulling a home run in the first inning, scoring Vergez. R H E Oakland 5 8 3 Los Angeles ....1 8 0 Daglia and Read; Walsh and won he fourth game of the ser ies by 6 to 0. The shutout even ed the! count at two games for eah team, with one more to go. I r; ii e St. Louis .5! 14 0 Nct7 York .0 7 1 Johnson, and Wilson; Fitzsim mons and Hogan. by a 4 to 1 score today. It H Pittsburgh .t 4 Boston 4 9 0 Brame and Hargreaves: Smith and Spohrer. If "Pirates Drop Game BOSTON,- July 16 (AP) Bob Smith ijheld the Pirates to four IMS 1 COAST LHAGXTE W. Tu Prt. W. U Tct. KoIIt ! 13 S .aOOIOakJind 6 9 .400 Rm'r. ! 13 4 .7.V) JUe'U 5 10 .333 Io A. I 11 S" 8I Portland Mission j 11 S .088! Seattle 4 13 .750 2 14 .123 Phillies Win At tast PHILADELPHIA, July 16 (AP) After dropping seven straight the Phillies won a ball game today by defeating the Chi cago Cubs, 6 to 5. Chuck Klein hammered out two more homers, bringing his season's total to 28. R H E Chicago ..5 13 1 Philadelphia -...6 11 1 Malone, Carlson, Cuep.gros and Taylor; Sehulte; willoughby. Benge and Lerian, Davis. litlb. i NATIOVAL LEAGUE 1 W. 1. Pet. W. X. Pet. i 52 27 .8581 Brooklyn 37 44 .457 rWmeoi 49 29 .28 X. T. j 49 37 .570 St. Lpuift 41 43 .494 PJwU. Boston C&cin. S3 4S'.40" AMEBIC UBAOTTB . W. U Trt. WVL. Pet, 6123 .72C1-vel. 4141' .500 80 49 .880 31 55 .353 SSSS .310 8t. Louis 48 36 .571CVirf Tetrit i 44 41 .SlSjBeaton RESULTS 1 COAST IXAOtm Psrtln4 S; Holtjiroo 0. JfUsioa : tti S. , Saa rnaeise 8errtt 3. 0aklaa4 f ; Lm Aareles 1. KATTOVAX. LXAOXTK SC liMia 5: Heir Twfc 9. Botftm 4: PHtetorsh 1. Philadelphia Ghiaaa . Ciaeiaaati S-7; Braaklve US. Brooklyn TjoseWk'two BROOKLYN. Jaly 16-(AP) Cincinnati took both ettds of doubleheader from Brooklyn here today by score of 5 to 3 and 7 s.i so .398 1 to 2. The double victory enabled 82 49 .393 . the Reds to climb to witnin three points of seventh place J I n h k Cincinnati .... S 11 1 Brooklyn ...... I.... $ 0 Lucas and Gooch; Vance and Deberry. R H E Cincinnati ..1 10 Brooklyn ? -2 Rixey and Sukeforth; Morri son, Hose and Henline. AjcxKxcAjr iKasra Phitelalphia i-, Clavaia ft, Boston 11; 8t. Lovis 3. Caieaga ; YrhiBna 5. HEARING SCHEDULED He&rlnr in connection with In suranee requirements of class 4 motor carriers, will be held In Portland today, according to an nouncement snade by the publie service commission. f -Vacation time Is here! hate The Oregon 6 talesman mailed to yon while you are gone, Fifty eeU per month anywhere. Phone S0f, we will do the rest. 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