2 V I i ( - it Planning on attending the grand opening 'of the "Lucky" Beavers' ball season in Portland May 5? If so, and there'll prob- ably be more than a few villagers go north for the opener since the Schefter regime is a thing of the" past, just get iijt touch with either Tom Holman, the gent who'll tell you there's none bet ter than Victory brew or Cliff Parker; local dispenser , of vari ous and sundries in the sport ing goods 1 i n e. Bill Klepper business boss of the new deal on Portland's Vaughn , street, has already ' forwarded Hol man some 70 ducats for the opener 'and between the Salem Brewery's No. 1 promoter and Parker there are about 35 left for local 'consumption. The seats are some of the best in the park and are located on the third-base side. And from the reports , on how "the new deal ers - have opened the purse strings in Portland' the "Lucky" Beavers (as they're now officially called) should be something to see at that finally. -.- Kleeper himself writes us nrAtt-cr Ufinrl if nil tVio rl New Deal Has Come- We're Convinced Personally we now know a vast rejuvenation has taken "place on the dab. Klepper sent us a press pass for the season, a deed unprecedented as far as this department Is concerned J ; Incidentally, if youll look real closely behind that j undersized smudge pOt protruding from Holman's mouth in the above shot youll see the plug "Mr. Victory? insisted should get in. U f .'Vv- If yoave nothing else to do some day bat worry about get ; ting m a little exercise, take a whirl ai the new obstacle coarse oat st the high school we guarantee youTI ret the ; exercise all ' right and then some. And you wont have to worry about your kid's -physical fitness after a month on that layoat4-heH be ready for anything- the army, navy or marines have to i offer. The If -pieced course is a real pee OHSAA Picks Not Only Looks as if the Oregon High Schools Activities association's way of picking an All-State hoop team isn't the only, floperoo. The official All-America selections after the recent AAU tourney-at Denver not , only lefvGail Bishop off the first be it's politics, as who else made lng; the show? And who else v recora: ine learns were supposed to have been some; of the best AAU outfits in the country, too, so Bishop was up against rugged competition. ... - . . . : j s When Frisco Edwards leaves for his "duties in the Coast wheel, . and. it won't be long now, the Capital Post Legion boys: will be tn ; the market for a referee for their soldier fight fiestas every other , Friday night. Bob Board man and Harry Levy are well up In the running for the Job although ItH probably fall to Levy since Boardman figures he's a little too far along- for that sort of stuff .'any ..more.- -;- 'They're the Best, Says Boardman While we're at it, three cheers for the'ref whoever he is. Both Frisco and his successor toss in their chores free gratis. Incidentally, Boardman, who's been around the game long enough to know a fighter when he sees one, says the soldier swing-sessions at the armory are the fightin'est brawls he's ever seen for amateurs. So drop' in a week from tonight and see a real slam-session. fThere is merit to the Idea "Pants' Rowland has wherein all Coast clubs buy extra sets of uniforms for the visiting teams" says San Francisco's Will Connolly, "but we're afraid some mis chievous soul, such as F. J. O'Doul (Xefty to you), would Queer the works by taking off the words 'Visitors', and substituting 'Bashers,' 'Clowns,' or "Batterfingers' and that would be a mental handicap to guests within our gates. - Giants Market for 1B-M an- Johnny Mize Joins the Navy IFnsMira PORTLAND, March 25-P) Salmon fishermen will have luck in the Willamette and Rogue, rivers this weekend, the state game commission predict ed Thursday. Its weekly bulletin gave the following county repot ts: Clackamas Willamette yield ing salmon from ; Portland to Oregon City. . Coos Catches o f steelhead and" large trout reported from CoullIe river but most other streams offer poor fishing.' Ten Mile lake yielding large trout. Bass fishing only fair. ! Curry- Salmon weighing over pounds taken from Rogue; No reports from other streams. 1 Lincoln- Few steelhead taken from Salmon, river and cut throat trout caught occasionally la 'other streams. J Clatsop and Columbia Poor' fishing. '4. . .; - -v. , . r. . . lilaim.l nicks 'Notiier Feller EVANSVILLE, IncL, March 25 (iTj-Practically every- kid with a , fast ball has been, labeled by over enthusiastic admirers as "another Bob Feller," but the Detroit Tigers believe they have 'the successor to; navy Bob - as the American League's foremost , speedballer in Virgil -Firel. Trucks. ....r V Because': of Illness,: the Zof. pound Birmingham. Ala. young ster worked a vrelatlvety 'small number xtf 1SS innings last year, but Manager Steve O'Neill In tends to use him much snore In 2941. Trucks declared Thursday be expects to become a 2-game winner,; and he probably wiU 'pitch the season opener against the Cleveland Indians, whom he beat three times last. year. ' LONDON, - March 'UHPCam mander, George Whiteside HH1 . yard, RN' (retired), 79, formerly efse of Enj?ands best tennis play ers nd secretary of the All Eng land club at Wimbledon" from 1907 t Ji23, d.'tsl Wednesday. . . nButtflflettuim V Y X V TOM HOLUAN ; ; I that, the club "is going to look - dinger. Bum Ones team but the second as well! May 50 and 16 points in two games dur broke the all-time tourney scoring 8 T LOUIS, March 25-;p) The New York Giants can start looking- 'for a first baseman. Johnny Mize Is in the navy. "' The husky, fencej-busting in fielder was sworn into the ser vice Thursday afternoon after passing his physical at Jeffer son barracks. Now he has seven days to wind up his affairs and go all out for Uncle Sam. Mize took the oath, and then Said cheerfully: j . -fl was ready to Join up when ever I was called aid had made up my mind that! t was going Into the navy. I guess I like this branch of the service.' Basketball Scores NCAA Eastern Championships Finals at New York . . '.; . Georgetown 53, Depaul 49. Dartmouth 51, New York uni versity 49. , ; " ' " r Ex-Ringsjter Tom Heeney Still nattiing By J. NORMAN LODGE - iZlW? row.irqmaown r: "vmf -""lulon f l? years utvuuory tranian me united niiiiiui wua pounos, the now-aging -Rosk- j, n cp,.. etal service with an athletic unit. Today i we sat together at this tropic base batting the breese about Beeney's present life and hs i prime' fighting j days of the late' 1926s when) Tom was matched against the top heavy weights but never; quite man aged to achieve the champion ship, i r, ; -. . He told me that m his' opinion Jack Sharkey, with whom he went to a 12-round draw; in 1928, was the best heavyweight he ever fought ( - r i fj-v-V if, . v;- . . i "How about Tunney, 1 asked. . Gene Tunney. then world eham pkn. knocked out tleeney In 11 rounds at Yankee stadium July 24V , 1928. shortly; before he re tired, i ?- i Hi- 4- t( ."Mister Tunney ,is'a. commander and my senior offker.". Tom re- pued.' It wouldn't be poUcy for me to say anythhur abont him Now apDroachint 44 1 h m.i. white hair in beautiful contrast tn skin colored mahogany by equa torial suns, : Heeney. believes he Fort JLeivis Fighters Challenge Camp Adair's 381st Team To Slug lt!Out in Armory Ring tiere on Fridciyynl 23 : . ! Camp Adair's LL Bob Barrett has gone and put his foot in It. He's the chatterbox; mothering hen of ! the undefeated .; Stlst boxing- team which t has easily won the .honors in Salem's two all -soldier fistic fiestas this far, and has been spouting that his battlers , form I the best pouching outfit, on the coast. 1 '- As news travels fist and far, . Capt. r John , E." Kirk, ; special ' service officer of Fort Lewis, up In Washington, get wind if Barrett's carry In jrsn and Thursday Issued thej lieutenant, or any other outfit In Camp Louis-tbell; Said Firpo States Date May 5 Red Cross Benefit Battle in Coliseum - i - BUENOS AIRES, March 25-yp) Luis Angel Firpo; Argentine heavyweight who once, fought memorable bout with i Jack Demp sey, announced Thursday thatj he will take Alberto Lovell, present Argentine champion, to the United States for a bout with World Heavyweight Champidn Joe Louis at the Los Angeles Coliseum j on May 5. . I According to Firpoj the match will be staged for the benefit) of me rtea cross. Louis, a sergeant in the United States army, has not been per mitted to defend his title and the war department recently rejected a suggestion for a Louis -Billy Conn title bout in Pittsburgh for which admission charges would be the purchase of war bonds.; : , i Bearcats Play Corvallis Site First Of Annual Clashes Willamette university's "mod ernistic"' baseball ers trek to Cor vallis today to do annual ballgam ing with Coach Ralph Coleman's Oregon State Beavers. According to other papers the WU-OSC game was slated for tomorrow and even a week from tomorrow, but 'Cat Coach Spec! Keene said Thursday, "I don't know where they got it we play pregbn State Friday and the Penitentiary Sat urday." - i I Keene also said Bill Hanans ka, Brooklyn Dodger farmhand hurler - made "eligible" again under Willamette's new trend, would do all the mound work today for his club! and Clint Cameron, another professional, would do the receiving. - j Around the Bearcat infield will be Wes Saxton at firt. Art Baird at second and Molalla's Bud Lar son and Don Hilton it short ind third progressively. The outfield will be Gordon Kunke, Ben Schaad and Don Ackley. j Coleman said Thursday he would divide the Beaver pit ching chores between three men Don Cecil, the OSC hoop ster; Sheldon Wlsienfeld, a freshman, and Andy Frahler, a sophomore. The Beaver nine otherwl se shapes up like this: Frankie Roe- lands, catcher; Spike Johnson, first; Don Bower, fprmer Salem high infielder. second; Bob Chur chill, third; Bill McCluskey, et- terman shortstop; Don Durdan. left field; Vic Browri, center, and John Karamanoue, right The tilt is set for 300 p. mi on tne corvallis lot. Beavers Today but Mow for US Navy THE - SOUTH PACIFIC, March under Heavyweight Tom Hfee- ago is down under; again as an States naw may referee fcouts. I many inter-ship f Explaining his own position in the service, Tom said he had been offered a chiefs ratinr . the navy's ' athleUe branch ; but preferred enlistment! as aa ordi nary seaman. . , j -PORTLAND, Ore March 25 Oft WiUiam ;a . Klepper, l business manager : of the Portland Pacific Coast league baseball club, an nounced .Thursday night the- pur chase of Spencer Harris, utility outfielder-and first baseman, from the .SeattlelRamiers.f.r 'A .jepper saia me veteran was acquired , fera" straight cash deal but did not disclose the considera tion. -Neither did Klepper say1 when Harris would report to the Beaver training camp at San Jose. CalttV ; -. .... - - -7 IOeppt3r; Buys opence Harris i .. . Adair for the matter,! a chal lengo to do fbticuflinr .ln our armory ring come Friday night," April ZS. In other words, Capt. Kirk. figures the 381st mother ing' hen has been . out in the rain too. long. . . j.. , : Anyway. If such m punching party can be arranged between the two camps It win! give the fight fans of Salem and vicinity -an extra card during the month, of April. j - -: As yet LL Barrett cant be found for his answer; to the Fort Lewis challenge. Since Barrett's . undefeated j Bulldogs - Set for Ld. Angeles v X -4 f rr Or, If yon like, -Spring Training u ucuiMi uh m we wvess romi neia noose awaiting- better weather c for outdoor 'drill at Bear MounUln, NY. Tea, the windows and skylights are Insured , iust m case a sixsling liner gets through vac new, Cruickshank Cops North-South; Kirkwood, Turnesa Runners-Up P1NEHURST, NC, March 25 (JP)- Bobby Crusicksbank of Richmond, Va, won the war time 41st annual north and south open golf championship . Thursday with a total of 292 exactly 21 strokes above the 271 with which Ben Bbgan won last year when most of the golf ing great competed.'! - t-v. The elder professionals found that four rounds overj the long championship course put their legs to quite a test Bobby spray ed a number of second shots Silverton toxes Swing Open Spring Sports Program Today SILVERTON A baseball in spring sports for Silverton high today. The tracksters, under the coaching of Jiggsj Burnett, join Chemawa and Molalla in a triangular meet at Molalla and the baseballers, under Coach Guy DeLay, host the defending champ ion Woodburn Bulldogs on Mc Ginnis Field. j . Track lettermen back are Ken Blast, Neville Johansen, Lloyd Mader, Paul Dirkman and Ber nard Bennett Diamond letter earners are Bert Burr, Ray El liott, Norria Anderson, Bob Fis her and Jim Rue. Chris Chris tenson of Los Angeles land Clyde Reed of Stay ton are ! letterman transfers this season.! Tennis dates have hot yet been set but are being arranged with Chemawa, Canby and Molalla. Coach Lloyd Reed, reports two lettermen Milton Fuhr and Jim Nelson back. Elmer Geroux, Benny Legard, Harold Roth, Hen ry Jackson and Maurice Meyers are also trying out. Sirverton's baseball and track schedules: (Baseball) March. 2 Woodburn hre April 2 Molalla Uvere April S-bT: AnrU " enemawa Here;- April IS Mt. An gel there; - April 23 Woodburn there; April 27 Molalla here; May. 3 Che mawa there; May 11 Mt Angel here. March 2S SOverton, Cbemawa and Molalla at Molalla: April 2 Silverton, """in ino ooooura at woodburn; April S3 Chemawa here:' ahi . sn Molalla here: May 11 league ..meet at 'v ' i - Ad tiska Inlcs r PORTLAND, M are h 2 4-JP Pitcher Ad Liska signed his 1943 contract with the Portland Beav ers and will report tof the club's training camp in San ! Jose in a few days, it was announced here Thursday. Only two Players re main unsigned,1 Ted Norbert, out- neiaer, ana r orrest OrrelL pitch er. . , Lt. Mike Balkovtc 5 Visits on Furlough : ' Mike Balkovle-now Lt Mic hael J.Balkovio of jthe army Intelligence departments-former Willamette university football tackle and assistant grid coach, is visiting tn Salem 1 whUe en furlough. Balkovie i wDl- report to 4 Pueblo, Colorado,! for duty, when his vacation Is over. - 1- have been tucked under ' the covers for a month XBarrett says they need a rest) lt Is questionable whether ' he will want to go - for the challenge until after the Fort Lewis team has proven it has- the quality of the' fighters, on Barrett's out-' fit. That's one reason why the Bulldogs aren't defending their laurels ; next Friday night ' " Barrett la letting the 413th and 414th go at each , other that night for the right to meet his champs 'a , week following. 4 Therefore, It might- be neces sary for some other Adair team -f0OV ""4 r9- 1943 Style." Anyway, It's the Brooklyn' Dodgers ball club 'working 1 : during the final round but man aged a 75. Bis earlier rounds were 72-72-74; . . . . i .Cruickshank, . a veteran of World war no. 1, didn't have, any strokes to spare. Joe Klrk jwood of Philadelphia finished lone stroke , back at 293. Third ! place was . won by Joe Turnesa of i Rockville Center, NY, with 295. Then came Gene Saracen of j Brookfield . Center, Corou with 2$6, and Johnny Farrell of BaltusroL NJ, with 298. game and a track meet will usher nsenMade Navy Ensign i ASTORIA, March 25--Wal- ly Johansen, guard on the 1939.1 University of Oregon basketball team that won the national c hampionship, has' been Cora- emission ed anen- , isign in the navy and is at officer training school at Tucson, Arii, it' was' learned Thursday. . " . editor of the Astorian-Budget be- fore entering the' navy as a chief specialist in physical r education. Later he was transferred to gun nery and " completed a - gunnery course at Norfolk, Val, before be ing assigned to Pacific fleet duty.. Galloper To Racfe Horse. T , i MeMJTNVJLLE, i March 25.-VP)--Jlm nartselL McMmnvllle high school sprint star, will race alhorse In an interclass meet at the 'school athletic field Mon- day. i ... i i I Wilsons Buy-Acreage S Mr. : and -Mrs. Frank Wilson " have - bought . one-third acre at ' the southeast ' corner of East .Turner road and Sunnyview avenue. It was "part of the former Razee acreage. am DRS. CHAN ...LAM Or.T.U Jimjt o Or.G.Caaaf CHINESE nerbalists -241 North Liberty D Detain! Portland Girrai Qectrtr CoOf0co open Saturday -only - id a m to i p. m.: ie i p m CenauJ tattoo Blood pressure and tree . of charge. urtne . testa Practiced 1S17.- 7 . Ui ! t ir ir . .iWAWorarMPra "to test the Fort Lewis mettle on April ZS before Barrett con ' descends to let his Bulldogs climb into : the same ring wit 'em. The ' plans are In the fire, however, and Commander Ira i Plleher of the local Legion post says, ir the' fight fans of Salem really , want to see the Fort Lewis ' team brought here for this additional card Barrett or no Barrett they will have - a chance- to express themselves at the next show Friday, night, 'April 2. - INDOOR' BASEBALL 1 CJ-A60fM -y 1 JO Seals, Hollies Swap Players; Lien Reports SAN STRANCrSCO, : March 25 (Jf)- ; The San Francisco baseball club announced an intra-coast league, deal. Thursday, in which Brooks q Holder, ' outfielder, was traded to Hollywood for Bernard "Frenchy" Uhalt outfielder, and Del Young, second baseman.' Holder left handed hitter, has been with the Seals since 1935. He holds 4 the leagi e record for triples, 24 in .1939. Veteran Pitchers Sam Gibson, Bob Joyce and Ray Harrell ap peared to thrive in home training-, conditions while Southpaw Al Lien, newly arrived from his home in .Toledo, Ore., seemed ready to bear down at once. "the complete squad will report to iiFrank "Lefty" O'Doul, mana ger?, next Monday. ! : Boston Ties Montreal i MONTREAL, March 25-JP) Overcoming a two-goal deficit the Boston Bruins gained a 2-2 tie with the Montreal Canadiens at the end of three regular, periods of their national Hockey league play off games Thursday night. The teams began a "sudden death" ov ertime, period, to end with, the scoring of a goal by either team. Tvc been roeanin to ask J - -- - - -j! - i x-' j ; 1 j.. - THE OIJ JUDGE SAVs.. ' j ' f Sslj fci "Irn far lS;&m& :; coupie oi weejes. jnogev wnac yea inuuc oi -m naa &u me uquor tncy wanted only it came this prohibition talk that keeps oppin up Ki from bootkggcrt at exorbitant prices and every so often. the governrnent was depriveci of milliohsand a vc timu uuk vt. il ixAj, I feel lie this about it... "It comes from a comparatively small group of reformers'. ..the 6arne.-tjpe that'--piunged us into prohibition dur$.the last -war. And, as we all remember, ito nearly 14 years of the worst crime and gangsterism . ,i v f ' ; i; .. . .... I S i . V -. s " Scdonxr, Oregon.! Friday f Huskife's, - v. ..ill! FavdifedinNOAA s I estemlOiiiiits -fexas, plvlahoiiia; Play Tonight ; pCANSAS - tlTY,- Mo., March! 2MHNCAa is" simply "n charjee at -all'J I insofar w the Oklahoma and Texas teams ar concerned. ; ..jL-H"..;.' -rhat was the candid opinion , a - - i .... Jeff ers sOkelis ' ... .- . i. . & Etra;2!D .M : -ri.l i: Fir Meadows SAT MATEO. ICalifJ March 25 (iP)-Bay Meadolvsji trackj sched uled gto end its firrent bneeting Rubhw. :Admioisfor William M. Jeffefs, has receired permission to holdacharity 'ractak -dayst Friday ana Saturday. , fj. J . tf$t profits of, tbe eztrsi days wilbe turned over to this navy welfare fund and ithe California Turf j foundationV the Utter-ac-enc providing funds, to strand ed 'Norsemen whii bad shipped her expecting is 1 52-day meet- Wrd of the Sgrantingj of the two yharity. days? was relayed here frongl Los Angelle by Chairman Jerrjf Giesler ofrUie state racing boa following jte : latter's ..tele phone con versatkai with the rub ber Administrator I in Washington Thursday;- j sleanwblle, William b Kyne, geral manager! of the! track, disposed plans jto go tof Wash ington to . seek !. an interview wltA Jeff ers in Itaopes of get- ... . At: . . J uny .approval to an extension of ie meeting. YimIiillLoop Ads2(jmes:v dIytON Tvf nei teams weHf added to t&j Yamhill Coun ty paseball le i'lu'e this week whe Amity, defending champion of he now . disjblnded i"amhill PoIK counties Af oop, and Sheri danfof the, sameloop Were ad- mitd. .; . . j We league now Includes Yaymhill, thel 1942 YamhUI cohty titlist, tirlton, bay ton. Dundee, La fayf tile. Amity and Sheridan. " j ; " j Drayton's sdiedlile "is as fol- ; farU 2 YanUui here; April 9 Amlty th er; April . IS Shoridan there April 20j Dun- dc here; April 23 Carlton thec; April 27j-4Yamhil" there; AiMl 30 Amilyf here; May 7 Sheridan here? May 1 Dun- deCr there: May 21 C air 1 1 o n you Dr the last fei this country has Mxiiiy uuu .y imuwas ui uouars ays U rlt teems tome, as;I told myjCongress- man down in Washington last Aeek, that H ' got 'aa:we can (do here at home to T j help win this arguing about experience, won X rn-o . AL LIGIITNER Statesman Sports Editor Morning; March 123, 1943 vtoriraiirinr J . i . o Given Nod Over 1-' of basketball dopesters. thoso gents who pick winners by sub tracting the coach's age from lha team's total points, or vice versa, as ' four cage squads awaited the NCAA western regional play off. V'.,. - , -jl;' . ; ; i Oklahoma, a third-choice rep- . resentative, was paired against jthe powerful Wyoming univer sity Cowboys of Laramie while Texas i faced . another western giant, Washington of Seattle. In - the evening's j nightcap. ; The victors . meet' Saturday, night to ' determine the opponent of the ' eastern regional champion tn New. York next Tuesday night. Records- bear out the dopesters judgment in - Installing the- west- . ern -clubs as topj-heavy favorites to meet in Saturday's title tilt.1 But dope Kthe sports variety) i (a Cheap and the' Sooners and Long horns, who- practiced' here Thurs- day along, with heir rivals, as sured siqeune oDservers tney did n't come just -for the ride, trans portation being what it is today. Losers . Friday) meet j Saturday for third place honors, j 1 Georgetown's Esterii Ghamp NEW YORK, March ( 25 - -W) Georgetown won the national col legiate AA, eastern : regional bas ketball championship Thursday night defeating DePaul of Chicago 53 to! 49 as Lanky John Mannken dropped in 17 points and gave grea exhibition pt defensive play before a crowd of 14,085 at Madi son Square Garden. ' Georgetown will meet the win ner of the western regional, sched uled j for' Kansas City this week, for the NCAA title in the Garden Tuesday nieht. . i rerv our on Beam SAN MATEO, Califs March i 25 tflP)-Every Hour, an outsider, won Thursday's featvtri race at Bay Meadows j track to pay off at ; 23 to 1. Gus Dye Was in the saddle and brdugbt hisj mount in for a nose victory overj another long shot, Army SongV Mad Macaw ran third. ; .'i J . .' : ', ,v ' ; . Thje" time for the' mile and a sixteenth, .framed for 4 year olds and upward, was j 1:45.1. Every-Hour, b-'ned by the Ever green Stock Farm, paid $48.00. $15.00 "and $6.10. . Army Song re turned $9.10 and $8.50 and Mad Macaw, $4.30. i v ever Imown. Evervbodv m lazes, v . U ; i war without .wasting time things fe know; from sad' t work." i Meadows