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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (July 14, 1933)
x 'T " . ' . ' ' ' ' ' - ... .. . 1 . . s-. ... ... '. . 4 j 1 t". 1 1 I 1 ""l . - I m Mm. m m mm m mm a r GHEAT HURLER OH ROAD TEAM Ey e Injuries in the Ring By BURNLEY- House of David Billed for .Contest Here; Albany Comes on Sunday . -: Grover Cleveland Alexander, , one of the geatest pltchess base- ; ball has ever known, will demon strate On Olinger field next Tues- : day afternoon how he struck out i Babe Rath to win the 1926 world 1 series for St. Louis, It was an i nounced yesterday by Manager Frank Bashor of the Salem Sen- ators. Bashor says his. boys are all "hopped up" over the pros- ; pect of batting, against "Alexan der the Great." ; . t The famous pitcher will be ' here '.with' the House of: David . team which has appeared In. Sa- lent numerous times in the past. Jt Is the practice of the whlsker ed ball team's management ; to m send Alexander In for two or three Innings of every game, so " ' that the fans In all cities where the team plays, are assured of seeing his. work. . Many of the outstanding stars -who hare been here with House J of David in the past will' return. -; among them - "Long John" Tuck er, great first baseman; "Doc" Tally, the bearded Babe Ruth; . Lowrance, Ambrose and Hunter. The whiskered marvels will dem-1 : onstrate their unusually speedy pepped game." Sunday the Senators. will m&et the Albany Alcos here. TheAl- cos are in the cellar but always present a real threat, and are especially dangerous now that Towne, their regular pitcher, has 1 acquired the control which was - his chief lack in earlier games. If the Senators can get by Al bany they have a good chance to . crowd the leaders, as they take another shot at Schapp s the fol 1 lowing Sunday, while the lead ing Bend team must play the ; strong Eugene club twice in a row. BLOWS EY;SorAETlMES ; CAUSE JBUND&ESS OR IMPAIRED SIGHT-- i ,1 SCHMELING AND "RING' PARTNER And Beat Oakland 7 to V to Retain Place as Sacs Win Over Seattle - COAST LEAGUE - - iW. i li. Sacramento 61 41' 7-5 vtsr I i i Mm j I "m rm .bbbbbb i bb i mm 'jr. av m. l ANDRE ROUTIS. SAM LAMGFORD. JAMAICA KID. PETS HERMAN t OTHER PUGS HAVE GOME . BUND. I Portland 69 Los Angeles , . , . . . S 8 Hollywood ....... B7 Oakland . .... . ...47 Mission .'.46 Seattle. ...11, San Francisco . .;.38 4S 42 43 64 57 61 63 Pet .598 .584 .680 .570 .465 .447 .378 .376 H FIELDS -j IS OAJEOP1HE .MAMY BOXERS WHOSE EYE-! WAS ,i 7 IMPAIRED . kH BY THEn PUMCHES TAKEM a IM 1HERIMQ.) OAKLAND, July 13 (AP) Aided by perfect support from his team mates. Art Jacobs : hurled Portland to 7-1 win over Oak- land-here today. .Thelone Oakland run was scor ed in the ninth - when Jules Wera hit- his fourth single of the game to score Anton from second base. In the eighth the visitors pull ed the first triple play of the sea son here. Uhalt lined to Sankey who threw to Monroe, - retiring Kintana. Monroe's fast throw to Sheely nipped Mallho before the latter could get back to first. Five double plays also were recorded. the Oaks making three of them. Joe Palmlsano, Portland catch er clicked a double and' three singles to take hitting honors for the visitors. He drove in two of the winning runs as did Jacobs, who bagged two singles. Mulligan, Monroe and Sankey backed up Ja cobs with an airtight fielding game. Portland 7 IS 0 Oakland 1 11 0 Jacobs and Palmlsano; Gabler, Salinsen and Raimondi. ' r v- ;- , --, - . 1 11111 1 '!. mi v:- it 1 1 '"' 11 1 1 1 11 Mtj " - - -V...1 A' Sfaz Hchmellnf. the onlv mu who ever won the world's heavyweight ch&mDlonsbio sittina down and lost ft standing an, is mows wiia hi bride, the former Anny Ondrm. They were married recently la Munich, Germany, where picture was made. She Is Czechoslovak ia actress. WIKEE8 WIN 10 AMERICAN XEAGUB Washington New York Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland Detroit . Boston St. - Louis W - Ii Pet 51 28 -646 .51 30 .630 .41 40 .506 Jll 41 .500 ..40 44 .476 39 44 .470 .34 46 .425 .33 54 .372 NEW YORK, July 13(AP) Vernon " Gomes . blanked the Browns with five hits-today while the Yankees bunched their blows With walks off Hadley and Mc Donald and won 12 to 0. St. Lonis : 0 6 1 New York -12 t 2 : Hadley, McDonald and Shea, Ruel; Gomes and Dickey. Detroit ,3 7 Boston . . 2 8 Marberry and Haywerth; Johnson, Kline and Ferrell. 1 I II. .6 15 11 14 0 3 Cleveland i Philadelphia Pearson, Connally, Harder and Pytlak; Cain and Cochrane. SCORES ARE 8 TO 8, 6 TO 5 ..'- . - But Nobody Win Either way in Wild Game SENATORS CATCH UP WASHINGTON, July 13 AP) Chicago today defeated Wash ington 9 to 6 slicing their lead over New York, to a single game. Chicago 9 20 2 Washington 6 13 4 Gregory and Berry; A. Thomas, Russell, Burke, McAffee and Sew ell. ' 1 SPORTS FEATURE AT PlDEt DniSDn AJARROWLY ESCAPED TOTAL BLIWDA4ESS WHEM HIS EYE WAS IMJURED BY A BLOW IA4 A GYM. WORKOUT. La GREB LOST THE SIGHT OF ONE EYE. I Los Angeles 8 San Francisco 2 Thomas and Cronin; McDougal, Stlne, and Mclsaacs. 14 10 2 0 Missions 7 12 1 Hollywood 9 12 4 Leiber, Osborn, Phebus and Duggan; Shellenback, Campbell and Bassler. CREDIT METJ PICNIC e 1939. lOnl RMW tpttVmn. Ific, dot Bnoio rigta I An elaborate program of sports, including baseball, volleyball, rac ing, horseshoe pitching and 'golf contests has been arranged for the Salem Credit association pic nic to be held at Nelscott Sunday, . the committee i charge announc ed.' yesterday. The affair is open to members, their friends and oth ers who might care to attend, it was stated. Tickets may be obtain ed at the Credit bureau, 416 Ma sonic building, 'phone 4137. The transportation committee is endeavoring to provide trans portation for persons not having automobiles. A number of credit members expect to go to Nelscott Saturday. ' J. Burton Crary of Salem will furnish the dinner, to be served at the Nelscott community house. FIGHTERS who have been in the i ring- for a number of years almost always bear the marks of their profession on their ' battered visages. The flattened nose, the cauliflower ear, thick ened lips and puffed eyes are the inevitable result of taking punches in the ring. 1 Some fighters wind up punch drunk wrecks, after having taken countless blows on the face and head during their years of ring warfare. As a rule,, however, the fairly clever boxers don't take a crreat deal of punishment about the head: but the slugging, crowd- pleasing type of fighter such as Battling Nelsoa and Ad Wolgast often wind up cutting out paper dolls. Just the same, even the most skillful defensive boxers can't avoid taking an occasional punch, and sometimes it only requires one or two wallops to do quite a bit of damage to a fighter's countenance. More serious than the facial dis figurements that come from takinar punches is the danger of serious eye injuries. The nerves . and muscles about the eyes weren't meant to be jarred, and punches landing on or around the eyes sometimes cause permanent blind ness or impaired sight. Many fighters have gone blind as a result of taking too many on the optics.. Sam Langford. Jamaica Kid, Pete. Herman, and Andre Rou tis are just a few -who wound up totally sightless, after their ring careers were over. Earl M astro, classy Chicago featherweight of a couple of years back, retired from the ring because his sight was impaired by punches. The late Harry Greb fought for years with one bum glim his right eye was totally blind. Greb died while a specialist was trying to save nis otaer eye. Jack Dempser refused a fabu Ions purse for a third Tonney fight. principally because he feared that he would lose his sight if he took another barrare of Tunnev's cut ting jabs. Jackie Fields, former welter champ, had to have his eyes treat ed by specialists last year to save his vision. He now claims that his sight is normal again but in the ring he has difficulty in gauging punches that he used to avoid eas ily before his eyes went back on him. One of Fields' glims is par tially crossed as a result of taking punches. A sear tragedy recently occurred when Fidel LaBarba, a very clever boxer and a credit to tho fight game, almost lost his eyesight shortly after taking an apparently harm less blow on the optic in a gym-' nasium workout. A delicate -and difficult operation was necessary to save -Fidel's vision, and It is still doubtful whether one eye will ever be normal again. : CmrlfM. 1M. Kfe IMam BjBdta. tat Seattle 4 9 1 Sacramento ...5 7 0 Radonits and Brandbury; Hart- wig, Saunders and Woodall. WOLGAST BEATEX NEW YORK, July 13 (AP) Lew Farber of New York gained I a disputed decision over Midget Wolgast of Philadelphia, general- , -ly recognised as flyweight cbam- plon of. the world, in a 10-round ! non-title match, at Gugasy Bowl, Coney -Island tonight. PETROLLE BEATEN NEW. HAVEN, Conn., July II ( AP ) Trankie Petrolle, 147 of Schenectady, N. Y., brother of Billy, lost his 10-round fight here tonight to Carmen Knapp, 147, of scored the only knockdown of the bout in the fifth round. JIM LONDOS WINS DETROIT, July 13 (AP) Jim Londos, 200, claimant to the world's : heavyweight wrestling New Haven on a decision. Petrolle championship, tonight threw Pat O'Shocker, 222, of Salt Lake City after 44 minutes of a scheduled 90 minute match. Londos used a body slam. , Building in Germany now Is confined almost exclusively tore pair, renovation and remodeling. THREE AMERICANS STAY III TOH VANCOUVER, B. C. July 12. (AP) Three Americans battled their way safely through Cana dian opposition today to reach the semi-final round of the Canadian amateur golf tournament, whose defending tltleholder, Gordon Taylor of Montreal, has already been beaten In an earlier jound The 1933 title race became a "three - quarters American" af fair through victories today by two Seattle men, Albert "Scotty Campbell, new. Pacific .northwest amateur champion, and Harry Givan, and Frank Dolp of .Port land. One American veteran, Dr, Cliff Baker of Kalama, Wash., fell by the wayside. Dolp, who showed the gallery a blistering card of 68 during-the morning, four under par over the long par 72 Ehaughneesy Heights course, came home with a S and Officially it was "no game" with , the score 6 to 5 in favor of Silver- ton at the end of the fourth, when the Salem Senators' game with Sllverton was called on account of darkness Thursday night on Olin ger field; but actually, the score was 8 to 8 with a Senator on sec ond and nobody out in Salem's half of the fifth. So In either case nobody won. Another game will probably be played to settle the issue. It was a wild contest, and from the grandstand and bleachers It was no doubt presumed that Sll verton walked off the field in pro test because its shortstop was banished for protesting a deci sion; but the argument after that occurrence had to do solely with the Question of darkness. The gloom obviously helped the Sen' ators to score three runs in the fifth, just as It had helped Sll verton to get two in its half. Ed Tweed, in his first start for the Senators, was nicked for four runs in the second inning, more because he elected to play to see ond base and - the guardians of that bag decided the play was to first, and because of close deci sions against the Senators on both ends of a possible double play. than because of any lack of good hurling. But he yielded two more 4 win over Jack Cameron, Brant- ford, Ont., veteran. " The summaries of the quarter final championship round; Frank Dolp, Portland, beat Jack Cameron, Brantford, Ont., 5 and 4. Albert Campbell, Seattle, beat .Cecil Coville, Vancouver, and , 2. Ken Black, Vancouver, beat - Dr. . Cliff Baker, Kalama, Wash., 8 and 3. Harry Givan. Seattle, beat Don Gowan, Vancou ver, 1 up. s - -. - runs in the third and Rex Pem- berton took his . place in the fourth. Don Burch, Sllverton chucker, also was rapped for three runs in the second and two In the fourth Silverton's -scores In the fifth in ning which didn't count, were made as result of two errors, ex cusable on account of the dusk Salem's three came on one such error and three -successive two- base hits by Chester, Gribbleand Moye. The reason the hitters could see while the neiders couian t, was that the hitters were facing the glow left above the horizon by the setting sun, and the fielders were facing the dark bulk of the grandstand. The following box score covers all of the Innings played, though if it were a league game none of the figures would count In the league records: Silverton AB C. Johnson, 2 b 2 A. Johnson, If . 3 Reed, .cf , Scott, lb Schleslnger, Sb Orren, ss Ressler, rf .. Rudishauser, Burch. p . Totals 27 Salem AB Pemberton, lf-p 3 Keber, 2b 2 Rankin, cf . 3 Chester, lb 3 Gribble, Sb -3 Moye, c 3 Garbarino, ss ..2 Mason, rf-lf 2 Tweed,' p ' . Manning, rf 1 cokpirs 3 "3 3 a e A Totals 23 R H 0 1 0 . 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 2 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 8 9 R H 0 1 .00 0 0 0 1 0 1 8 12 Umpires, McDonald and Farley. The Senators did their best to lose another midweek ball game, bat didn't quite make it. Maybe It's all for the best they, get all the bobbles and dumb plays out of their systems before the important State league contests roll round. The visit here next Tuesday of G rover Cleveland Alexander and his whiskered playmates of the House of David, is the treat we promised you a few days ago. And we'll contend that it will b worth seeing. Officers of the Salem Tennis association are urging tennis players to get In their entries as quickly as possible for the in-. vitational tournament whlch. will be held July 22 and 23. They desire to know as early as possible how many players will be on band, so as to work out the schedule for the courts. A large entry list from out oi town is already in sight including players from Eugene, Bend, Mo Mlnnvllle and Longvlew. Tbert are' more entries for the novics tournament, limited to playeri who have had no previous tourna. ment or team experience, than for the main "event. Entries may ba left at Parker's sport goods store or with Don Sanders or Fred Hagemann. 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