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GOOSE-EGG MORT By Soids D O 0 cl ancomver I u T 1 t "Ts. ,. . V'.-- '. T. -1 'pr'V' V-'V'.- s - So FAR.T4iS VAK COOPER MAS 9lAKtO Who was it said he wished summer would get here? Whewooeee! ' ' . j A lot of the newspaper boys would certainly like to know just what went on behind the locked doors of the Judge Landis, Will Harridge and Ford Frick meeting Monday. Just as you and J, they smelled a little mouse. There have been all sorts of rumors flying around to the effect that the Big Show is about to fold its tent for the duration, and the newshounds weren't just hanging round outside those locked doors to find out what time of day the moguls decided the World's Series was going to start -;.. That's just the point is there going to be a World's Series? We've heard, through the mails, from some of the boys in the Big Show, and their" letters have read 1 none too sweetly of the war-base-tall situation. - So could be that, the "LandU-lfarridge-Friek get-together was a preview of unhappy tidings to come could be. i Had to Lose Sometime - Something may have'' gone , amiss and the Canadian corre spondents didn't want it blown up too much, but Foxy Don Os- i bora's matinee streak of 32 con secutive afternoon pitching vic tories was stopped colder , than - she weather Isn't last Saturday - afternoon In Capilanoland. - Was a good game, too, but Hank Bushman, with a bit of ninth in ning, relief from Hub Kittle, nailed Ozzie's parade, 4 to 3. Oh, well,-they say the law of averages catches up with every thing if given enough 'time. But 32 straight wins in the daylight nd in a , park with a 251-foot right field . fence that's some thing to tell the grandchildren sbout some day. Younker Moves Up He may .have felt like anything but playing for . Tacoma " at r the time he went home !becaiise of death in his family, but that trip turned out to be nothing but okay for Roy Younker. the one man "ball team. Right now Roy is hold kig down first base for. the Holly wood .Stars in the PCLi and get ting In few hits now and then 1 to boot. .,.. j'."-" Such are the breaks of base-, 1 b a I L. Younker ...wasn't causing much trouble in the VTL with his bat (he didn't hurt Salem m bit the last series be appeared here with the Tigers), whereas Charlie Tlenson . moved up to i the Seals . with a .400 batting ' average, were out. every hurler in the WI before going and is being rewarded by the Seals with; a nice seat oir their bench. And t h e s e a t Isn't .even cushioned. "j Present r. Past I See where RoyHelser hurled win for the Portland Electrical . Union Sunday in . the Portland City league. Allowed only six hits lrj doing so iand beat another ex Solon in Ray EUiottr of the Re liable Shoes, whom we were told recently had ' been drafted into the army. Maybe when Salem plays Silverton if .that game can ever Ibe arranged J&lser will do the pjuring for the Red Sox.? He plays for them, too, you know;; , Ami speaking of. the '42 Sena , iors facing opposition made up of Senators of other years, when our "road cousins" square off against CZFEI.SE .WCntCERS! a Cmttmr UIth BoMer Wot cwi n,a rWM' 1 ) ma, an: iBclirti9 f I f ,noot bo.r il op.r.tio-j V r I, D.rl ct.ci.t tmfc 'CU cr.c.i:n-:!curnc : . rK- lit. . : ,, f MORT Cooper, we sr. laJiS carphais Goose, 666 sPeoAusr. . Ed. DON 'FOX' OSBORN Eugene in the Navy Relief game on July 6 in Eugene, they twill no doubt face an ex-Solon battery in Bud Brewer and Dick Bishop. Grounders & Pickups Bill Turner, ex-Parrlsh Jun ior nigh school basketball star, left last week for the San Diego marine base you guess what for . . , One of the army Jeeps might come up with a free "lube" jobs from the Union Oil company, as army soft ball play er Mack won the right to have -his car lubricated in the open ing night game against the Golden Pheasants. He was cer tainly happy but was Just ' as perplexed, 'cause he forgot to bring, his car with him when Uncle Sam moved him out west .-. . Soldier Abernathy did him self right well, however, as he picked up a dinner, a flashlight and a, candid camera for his "firsts.- And Soldier Sfverson ; can get his uniform all nice and prettyat Burrigbt's cleaners for making the first boot of .the season , . Maybe I'm wrong, vbut It appears that our ."road" 4Jejnsmv- Senators h d better . play the major part of their re maining games at home. Their last stay woundup with 10 wins out of .15 games.; Up to Tues day night they had four wins 'out of 14 games on the road. wnicn aoesn t add up to any p-e-n-n-a-n-t .... . . Coast League SAN FRANCISCO, June 30-P) Night game: Portland 033 100 000 .7 9 0 San Fran.i 314 104 00-13 15 2 Stiney Liska ' (4) and Mayer; Joyce and Sprinz. mmuitm WAR DAMAGE INSURANCE HERE! New Government War Insurance now being issued at Hoggins Office, qualified agents.-You may place this war Insurance with us even though your fire Insurance is carried with other agencies. - . Phone, or come In NOW Ne Free War Coverage by Govern ment after July 1st Rates lie per $100 on dwellings. (Public buildings slightly higher.) CHUCK if I f, JW - J "Oregon Largest Scdein cmd 129 H. Coxnmerdcl - Football Sched Posted for Service Teams ' Grkntland . Rice Is -. Head as Games Lined )Vp With Topnotchers WASHINGTON, June Z0.H.&) A schedule of big time football for. soldiers - was outlined. . at the war department Tuesday after the appointment of Grantland . Rice, sports columnist,' as head of . a civilian corporation1 set up to handle details of the program. -Eight contests with teams of the National pro league," five for the army's western squad and three for-the eastern sol diers outfit have been booked for next fall. Rice said his corporation, War Football Fund, Inc, would advise the fenny on the gridiron program and would handle the financial end. All receipts from the" con tests will go to the army t emer gency, relief fund. Members , of the squads will be drawn from the 1,000 or more professional and collegiate players now In the army. Offi cers and enlisted men alike will be eligible. Each squad will number around 50. Silver -Sox Eye Play Tohite SILVERTON The Silverton Red Sox are getting polished up this week for 'the big baseball tournament which opens here Saturday at 2:30 pjh. The Sox and the Marine Electrics of Portland will tangle in the first game. Mt. Angel and Willamette Iron and Steel will play the night game of opening day, and on Sunday afternoon the McElroy Ballroom- ers and the Portland Firemen play. The Verboort and Boiler makers Union teams play Sunday night? Elimination play begins Monday night The twice-rained out game between Silverton and Albany ' at Silverton will be played here tonight at 8 o'clock.- The Sox will be oat to even up the 5 to 1 beating which was handed them last Sunday at Albany. Tonlght!s game will wind up first-half play with the Eugene Athletics as champs. Tough Luck Ed Smith Drops Another, 3-1 CHICAGO, June 30.pv-Man ager, Lou Boudreau made four of Cleveland's five hits, including his seasons first homer, and scored all his club's runs ta give Jim Eagby a 3-1 decision over Lefty Ed Smith, the White Sox" tough luck hurler, before .11,071 fans Tuesday night in Chicago. eagoy neia tner5oxto seven blows nd was derricked when they threatened in the ninth in ning for t"Chubby" Dean. . . The loss was Smith's 13th' of the year against but two wins. The win was Bagby's ninth. , Cleveland ..'..101 001 000-3 S 1 Chicago 1.000 001 000-1 7 0 Bagby, Dean (9) and Heean: i. Smith and Turner. - All-Star Game At Hollywood LOS .ANGELES,- June Z0.(Jf) the second annual "Pacific Coast league all-star baseball game will be played August 3 at Hollywood I bail park. Circuit President Wilbur C. Tuttle set the date and site Tuesday for the north-south contest In which players from Seattle, Sacramento, Portland and Oakland will oppose the best performers from Los An geles, San Francisco, San Diego and Hollywood. Selection of players will be left to a vote of baseball writers in league cities. The - game was played at San- Francisco last July and proved to be a marked suc cess. - . ... O ' m CHHT - - - : Tourney Albany INSURANCE- Upstate Agency'9. MarabJleld Sclea Did UZO aPs Ev Salem With VANCOUVER, June 30 cracked out .14 hits,, good for eight runs off Frankie Dierickx of the Salem Senators here Tuesday night, and the Caps walked off with an 8-5 victory to knot the current series at one same each. - .The Senators gave Dierickx inning, but Vancouver cut loose into a lead they never gave up. Salem cracked out 13 hits off Bob Henricksen, but left I men stranded in the clutches. The Senators were able to score", but one' run in the fifth inning' after their 4-0 lead. ' ;- . Eddie; Adams of the Senators was the 'game's batting star,' driving out three singles, and a double in four times at bat, and. Bill Johnson smashed out a long circuit clout for one of his two hits; ' :r Adams drove in Leininger and Warren, who had both singled, in the first Inning for Salem's first two runs, and In the third, singles by Leininger, Richards, Warren and Adams got two more tallies. Johnson's homer came In the fifth with no one on base. The defeat was Dierickx third this season, and was the first game in which the Salem swifty .has been hit hard and often. p 7 - The series continues Wednesday with a doubleheader and then shifts to Salem on Friday. ; i Salem (5) AB R HPO A 0 0 1 2 0 1 5 0 3 0 Leininger, cf 5 1 1 2 2 2 Richards, lbv 4(0 Warren,' If 'T 4 ; 2 Johnson, 3b 7.: 4 L 2 ; Adams, c...-... 4 ! 0 4.6 2 3 Cailteaux, - 2b.. 4 0 Granato, ss. 4 0 0 0 0 0 Swope, r f .4- 0 Dierickx, "p. 4 0 (Smith, x. 1 0 Totals..:..38 5 13 24 12 Vancouver (8) AK R HPO 3 0 A 2 4 1 0 0 1 3 4 2 MaUory, 3. 5 2 Mullen, 2b . 4 1 Maddern, cf 5 0 Donovan,-If 5 2 Wright, 4 1 Patton, rf ... 3 1 Ball, c 3 1 Kretchmar, ss.. 3 Henriksen, p 4 0 1 2 0 11 3 7 3 0 Totals...... 36 8 14 27 17 x Smith batted for Dierickx in 9 th. Score by innings: Salem ..........202 010 0005 Vancouver ..........005 100 20x 8 Runs responsible for, Dierickx 6, Henriksen 2." Struck out Dier ickx 4, Henriksen ; 6. Bases on baUs off Dierickx 2, Henriksen 0. Left on base, Salem 5, Vancouver 8. Home runs, Johnson. Three- base hits, Wright Two-base hits Wright, MaUory, , Adams, Mad dern. Runs batted in, Adams 2, Cailteaux, Warren, Madde rn, Wright 2, Kretchmar, Henriksen, Donovan. Johnson. Balk Sacrifice. Mullen. Stolen bases, Cailteaux, BalL Kretchmar. Double plays, Henriksen - Kretchmar - Wright, Time, 1:45. Umpires, Valerio and Stevenson. 1 King Levinsky Drafted CHICAGO, June SO.-j-King Levinsky, former Chicago heavy weight . fighter, will be inducted into the army Monday, his local draft board disclosed Tuesday night ; I ll .... u n GduntAs ainst 8 to 5 Win (CP) The ''Vancouver CapUanos a 4-0 lead going into the third with a 5-run barrage to jump Lefty AI Lien Bests Murray OTlynn92.1 SPOKANE, June r 30-(P)-The Tacoma Tigers took a 2 to 1 pitch ers battle from, the 'Spokane In dians, to' open their -Western In ternational Baseball league series here Tuesday night - , Lefty Al Lien, oa the mound for Tacoma, was Just sharp enough to hold a one run -lead ' his mates gathered for him in the fourth frame to best Mur ray OTlynn of Spokane ;ln one f the best games the Irishman has pitched this year. V;-' Tacoma's first run, in the first fnning, was the result of Spokane's only error of the night, on Right Fielder Bob Daley, who allowed a roller to get away from him. . The Indians were able to match the fourth inning run but never could make' up the first inning error, ' despite : bases , loaded on three different occasions. ' -Tacoma :,..1'..100.100 000-2 7 2 Spokane 000 100 000-1 8 1 Lien and Stagg; O'Flynn and Myers. ' ' Mort Cooper's Goose-Egg Streak Halted ST. LOUIS, June 30.-(iP)-Mort Cooper missed his fourth consec utive shutout as St Louis defeat ed the Pittsburgh Pirates Tues day night, 4 to 2. Elbie Fletcher's first inning homer snapped Coop er's scoreless innings at 33. Each team collected nine hits and each scored in the first In ning. Truett , "Rip" ; SeweU al lowed three, of the Card hits to come In the fifth Inning for two runs, and gave up the ether tally 1b the seventh. Pittsburgh could bunch hits for their other , run, only in the sixth lnninr. ine victory gave tne s cards a fall game gain on the Brooklyn Dodgers, who were edged by Bos ton, 4 to . 3. Pittsburgh ...100 001 000-2 9 2 St. Louis -.".10O 020 10x-4 9 0 Sewell and Phelps; M. Cooper and W. Cooper. Great Lakes Nine Nips Major Stars J CINCINNATI, June 30.-() Johnny Rigney and Russell Meers pitched Lieut Mickey Cochrane' s Great Lakes sailors to a 3 to 1 victory over a combined Chicago Cubs-Cincinnati Red team Tues day night The Cubs and Reds got only four hits. v ''TRtfti - Pl'Vrr-?5 iTisrri:: f a- m r i mm L f x - mmmJ I Distributed by Gideon Stolz Company Western Meet To i Have Few I But Famous SPOKANE, f Wash,- June ,30.- tWlr1v 10 ' tlrStmrm . n far havo Knt in their entrv blanks for' the I western amateur golf tournament wver the Manito course here" July 7-12. ' ' ' - - But. Boyd . Walker, chairman of the. local I tournament exeen-' - live committee; said In a. report Tuesday at , least that' many, more are sure to be on hand at tee-time and; the list will i. In clude - most of the ;top flight . amateurs of the' eountry. v : Wilfred Wehrle and Art Doer- ing both will . be on hahd'lf or jan other, attempt to wrest, the crown from Corp. Bud Ward who will have leave from his second air force post io defend the mug. Another champion. Bin Welch of Houston, national' publlnx titllst, has advised the Athletic Round Table he will be on hand for the tournament, bat bis not sent m' an entry so far, Walker said. - Anaheim Out for A's PHILADELPHIA, June 3O-0P) Connie Mack ' of the Athletics said Tuesday the A's would not train at Anaheim, Calif., next spring. He said unsettled condi tions made a return to the Paci fic coast inadvisable. - (Elose-iui II. II. Hason PainXs 'i We haVe several hundred gallons of colored paints which we will discontinue carrying in our inventory. ' Reg. Price 2.95 gaL Sale SM 95 Price tJa gaL All Regular Colors It' fun to paint and this is your chance to buy qual ity paints at less than! Mail Order Prices WHILE STOCK LASTS. 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