The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, May 16, 1945, Page 8, Image 8

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    Tho OREGON STATESMAN. Salem. Oregon. Wednesday Morning Mar It. 1945
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9 The No-Name athletic league
was back In the tix-team groove
again yesterday wlth the aa- -
'steancement by Loep President.
Gnrnee Flesher. f Salem high
that the SprWfleM MiUera jire
now a full-fledged member. THe ,
Lane county MHh'VW nd "
coming as class 'A athlete la the
state prep-pletturel Join Eocene,
Cerrallls, Albany, Salem and
Bend to round out the league.'
Bend's Lava Bears: were voted In
a few weeks ace and alone with
. the Millers replace Oregon City
and Milwaukle, the twe northern
'teams which seceded during a :
'. meeting here last winter. '
'Springfield Superintendent of
"Schools , Eugene Sllke,' a fermer
Salem man, okehed ; the new
. move which, will see his' school
I
O rm i i
- . Irony dept! j "
After umpteenf years and live
change in ownership and the sudden
ternational loop didn't grow duds
at last the class of the Coast circuit
So what? So they (suddenly find out
oil a Portland street illegally but is
mable' enough to raise a serious
groan from the fire chief!
Bitter
. -. Re
puis i aner an tnese years"
those Beavers, if the old baseball
bywjard "play .5O0( ball .on .the
road and youll wih the pennant"
i$ gospel, they're as good as in the
blue) chips already j The last two
weelU' jaunt southward by Marv
Owen St Co. netted 11 wins against
only three defeats. That's batting
a . riproarious ?86 for .that road
trip. . . . To football: Grid-hungry
Port landers may be overjoyed that
i Oregon State has returned to foot
ball, but they'll be? forced to visit
the OSC campus this fall to see
games after all. That is, if the
present ODT rule demanding that
athletic contests be played solely
on t ie home fieldsj of either con-
testant is still in effect then. Mult
nomah stadium isn't the Bevos
home pasture. Which means all home games for OSC will be played
at Bell field, Corvaljis . . . Suppose you noticed too that if same ODT
rule isn t changed there will be no bowl games next January 1 and
quite probably no world series in October. Nothing much at present
says the rule will be changed ... To track: Overlooked in accounts
of the 19th annual prep carnival was the unwanted but always present
tragedy of the meet. One pops up every year, worse luck. This time
- it befell Claude Cooke's Bend Lava Bears and their promising pole
j vaulter George Rasmussen. Tabbed as one of the top vaulters of the
'state and twice conqueror of the 12 -
- record Saturday inUhe event for one Art Bakke and another Lloyd
liickok of Portland, Rasmussen suffered a pulled muscle in Friday's
- water-soaked qualifying trials and "went out" Saturday at far below
the height to which he is accustomed. Satisfaction is gained for all
interested, -.howeye, with knowledge that Cooke's pride and joy is
, du; a junior witn another year or
Viking Track Whanimy
Very Much in Evidence ; I
Speaking of these state track
' meet whammies, Salem high's, an-
nual visitor was much in evidence
'''.this 'timej too.; A few in:the past
- have seen superb mler Floyd Klin-,
yan fail in his event, excellent
.. hardier "Max Bibby; stumble in his
" and Sprinter Bob .Weber pull up
- lame in the 1944 meet Those are
, merely three of many hope-blast-
ing remembrances
This time the jinx came early
" - to sideline Vaulter JLyle Williams,
"; ' , High-jumper Dick 6attke and Dis
,.', cus-wielder Art Gottfried even be
fore the district meet. Javelin-
tosser Don Wilson jthen fell down
. in the spear event Friday .find the
- . crack SHS relay team wasvictim?
; ized the'same day by a collision in
; the stretch while attempting to
iualify. Oh yes, . Half -miler Bob
Macy joined the niavy last week,
- too. v" 'i -: j- ' -
. Considering that the marks of
which each of those mentioned are
. capable would hav definitely cop
: "V ped points! in- Saturday's payoff,
; Salem would have won the state
. thampionship ;. by ! a 'comfortable
"-'-'margin, Portland J schools; or no
- . - ' Portland schools. It's fact. :
'-.".- : And the wonder of it is, Coach
Tommy Drynan hasn't a gray hair
X-yX:iriMtf head! J His i fingernails are
? - at nail mast, nowever. r; r ' "
v OSP Softball Outfit -On
Prowl for Bookings
4 Is the Fort Lewis ; Warrior nine
tough? , What would" you think
when a fireballing New York Yan
kee chattel like Portland's - Don
Johnson is listed as third string
. v on the; Warrior mound staff? ;Chi-'J-
cago's Bill Fleming and - Pitts
burgh's Lloyd Dietz axe the team's
: . ' top f lingers. - Youthful - - Johnson,
who pitched his Albina Hellship-
t 'pers to the state Legion ball cham-
-.; :ipionship at Wpodbum two; years
; ago and is now advertised , as
.; f certainty for future greatness with
jx? .'the'.Yaokees, pitche in the Nbi 3
- ,hble for the GI's.J r ' A :
' . . : F. W. "Bill", Loos, in. charge of
N,.. .,the. comeback-softball campaign 'at
tne pemtenuary, it a tier -any find
."; all competition lie can find "in the
vv -yillamette valley xtendinit; from
' as" far north as Oregori City to as
' ? far south as ' junction- City," he
- writes. Interested Softball teams
; from' such nearby villages as Dal
. las. Silverton.' Albany: ' McMinn-
' ." -v , villej Corvallis, -etci are' asked to
- ; contact Lops at OSP-objett,
full schedule of softy engagements
for what looks like a right good
'-.?:' prison team. -- -
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Top JocIieyTDefeiTeil-
,V , MIAMI, ITa; r Hay . lS--De-
.ferfed t ms ami ooara unm
' rnld-June, Ted Atkinson," "Araeri
ca's top jockey-ini 1944 with 287
" winners, leaves for New York this
week to resume riding. The defer
ment was granted because Atkin
son is to become a father shortly.
gradually break away from com
petition la the District C league.
John Yonnr Is - head eoach of
Springfield football and basket
ball teams and Kernel Buhler is
his assistant.. Buhler is also chief,
of the'tracksters.'i"'"; :'';-
The Millers will e a g a g e in
round robin football and basket'
ball schedules with league mem
ben next, season and will be
represented here Friday when
the league cards off its annual
track meet on Olinger aval. f The
Springfield school Is said to
boast an enrollment' of around
600 students and fields teams In
all major prep sports. Including
baseball. : The Millers were hot
contenders for state . basketball
championship laurels two years
ago and placed two players on
. the All-State team. r
m
deposed managers, a complete
realization that the Western In
exclusively, roruana s weavers are
and are sailing toward a pennant.
the Bevo ball park not only cuts
also a lire trap, urst ciass, miiam-
DON JOHNSON
foot 3-inch level which, set a new
prep vaulting coming up,
Liberty Girls
V
Honor Mothers
uiowvii a special Aiouier s
day observance was held 'Friday
by the 4-H club girls of the sev
enth and eighth grades. Mrs. May
Lucas is leader for the clubs and
teacher of these two grades.
A pantomime of 'Mother Ma
chree"! was presented. The grand
mother was portrayed by-Ilene
Hewitt The reader was Dorothy
Gregory.
Participating also were Billie
Jean Mahoney, Wanda Billings,
babra Blankenship, . Betty Lou
Nowlin, Esther Barker, Donna
Plenge, Doris Lane, Elizabeth
Hockett and Diane Heitman
James Bishop, Clarion - county
H club leader,' spoke to the
members and their, guests. Miss
Florence - Berndt, principal, pre
sented a full 4-H scholarship from
the school .health, club to Charles
Austin; Doris Lane received the
scholarship given by U n i t d
Growers cannery; Wanda Bill
ings, the Woman's club .half-schol
arship.
Tea was served in the school's
lunch room;- with Uene , Hewitt
and Wanda Billings presiding" at
the tables. ' '
The 4-H Sewing I club. " for
which Mrs. Mary Lovett is leader,
presented each mother present
with a corsage they had made.
Ruthenia Seeks
To Join Soviets
LONDON, May 15 - (5s) - The
Czechoslovak press bureau an
nounced , tonight that an ; autono
mous government had been form
ed in Carpatho-Ukraine T (Ruth
enia) .and was seeking union with
Russia. - ' ". ; " v;
- For the present the bureau said.
this group still is recognizing the
authority,!, the Czechoslovak gov
ernment, -whose leaders already
have expressed belief an amicable
agreement could be reached with
Moscow in line with the wishes of
the population. a .Jt ,
Red Cecil
HID SOX,
Vic lombardi
DODGERS
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Six rookie flingers making their marks in tne major leagues as Freshmen this year are pIctnreaHaoove.
, rieretti,.Prinv,Embree Cecil and DreeseWrd were. Pacifie Coast leaguers Jast year and Lombardi Is
the youth who Is helping the amazing Brooklyn Dodgers ramble along In the first division of the Na-
Uonai league. -
Eastern Nags
Dropping From
K-Derby Ranlts
Coughs and Injuries
Eliminate Eligible .
' NEW YORK, May 15.-P)-Ken-
tucky derby candidates from the
east.began to fade today as aa ep
idemic of coughing spread through
the barns at Belmont parkland
othef trainers declared their hor
ses "werf not of the caliber for the
mile and one - quarter race at
Churchill Downs, June 9. !
Heading the list of three-year
olds forced to the sidelines byj the
coughin ia William Ziegler,ljr.s
EsteemJiwihner of only one race
last yea but a colt that gave evK
ery- appearance of developing into
a distance runner. , Trainer Matt
Brady said he .had given' up hopes
of iettiifg the son of Stimulus-Esr
posa in shape for either the derby
or freaness. ' r.i-v 1 -i':
The coughing epidemic also hit
Karl Sapde's First. Stage and had
other trainers worried. Sunny Jim
Fitzsimfftons, three times winner
of the derby With Gallant Fox,
Omaha and Johnstown, said his
Johnspai-t from-William Wood
ward's Bellair stud was not a der
by horsf ; 1 ' ' . '
WiUiain Helis Pericles, the $66,
000 yearling who didn't start last
year, worked, seven furlongs in
1:31 and a fraction but pulled up
sore. The costly colt is rated a
very doubtful starter -' ' : -' '
Acorns Rally
nare Upener
COAST7 LEAGVfi! STAKDINGS i
W LiPrt.! W L
Pot.
Portl 36 13 .698; Los An 21 23
SeatUe 2$ 18 M ! Sacra m 20 - 23
Oakl . 24 20 .SMiSan Fr 20 23
San D 23 221 JUIHollv 12 31
.477
.465
,.463
.281
Last night's results: at Hollywood 6,
San ' Diego 10; at Oakland 7. Sacra,
men to S. Only games played; San Fran
cisco at Seattle. Los Angeles at Port
land, open tonight;
OAKLAND, May 15.-(-Oak-
land staged a four run rally in the
eighth Jnning tonight to defeat
Sacramento, 7-5, in the opening
game o their Coast league series,
Sacramento J.i.210 000 0025 12 1
Oakland ii 020 IOO 04x 7 IS .
Porter, ipower and Marcucci; Gilinore
and RaunondL
Legion Ball e9'
Fori Silverton
SILVtRTON - (Special) The
Silverton American Legion post
Monday night voted to sponsor
Junior baseball team this season,
it. was Announced Tuesday..: Guy
"Pop" DeLay, coach of the Silver
ton high school team, .will also
coach the Juniors.
Expected to be made up mostly
now participating on
tef
team, the Silver
IVU:VUlUVi I ILL 1 1
will compete with
Salem, and per
haps Dallas, in the local district
A Silverton town team, to . be
coached,; byPaul Reiling, is also a
1- ! Jl ' A t L' -
certainly ior tne summer.
- Proctor, Ryan
On Kahut Card
PORTLAND, i May 15--The
May 25 boxing show semi-windup
will feature. Middleweights Jackie
Ryan, SBn Francisco, and Powder
Proctor;; Portland Negro, Match
maker Joe Waterman said today.
Ryans eye injury, received a
gainst Leo (The lion) Turner, re4
suited in postponement of the bout,
originally set for this week. Proc
tor won his last three fights Sail
or Joe Kahut and Moose Kennedy
willv fight the' main event. & -
Medf ord and
Klamath Argue
Highway Merit
: PORTLAND, May. 15.-()-Twq
opposing delegations - one from
southern Oregon districts border
ing highway 99, the other support
ing Willamette route, US 97 -
argued advantages of their roads
as the main inter-regional . link
today before the state highway
commission. . ; ---
- Representatives from : Jackson;
.Josephine and Douglas counties
contended the P a c i I i k route:
through Medf ord, serves twice as
many people, t. Spokesmen icon
tended f postwar agriculture and
lumbering in mat area will be
greatly expanded. - r ,.
Malcolm . Epley, managing ed
itor of .the Klamath Tails tNews
Herald, countered - that interior
highway 97 is- the fastest' and
shortest, link to California.. He de
clared motorists save two to four
hours because "of better grades;
Charity Cmbreti '
INDIANS, ;
Kay Prim
CUSS
t. $ -1 - - -
30-Round Card
It's to be : 10 rounds (ofi less)
la It matches at the armory Fri
day night when sponsoring Cap
ital Fost No. t, American Leflon
produces Its amateur fistiej frolic
for.the benefit ef veterans or
World War 11. ; Legion Boking
ChaJrman Ira: Pilcher and! . Aide
Packy McFarland made the an
nooncement yesterday; Twenty-'.
assorted battlers from Willam
ette . U, Salem high, Chemawa
Indian school 'and McFariand s
bow defunct boxing schoc4 will
enrare In the 10 three-rounders. '
Added to and completing the
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,eone for Win
Georgie Teams Willi
Gorgeous Georgie Wagner man
of muscles, turkeys and bathrobes
(and mat tricks) teamed u with
the northeast! ringpost at thf arnv
ory brawl hall last night, and be
tween the two they flattened Anf
tone "Ape" Leone in the U main
heat of the weekly rasslin snow;
The brawl between the tWo tiast
ties was strictly as advertised
while it lasted, a whoperoo. ToucH
and go all the way with the firs
one getting to the ropes using j'ent
or the first to grab nair grabbing
it. the mix had the customer! howK
ing the 20 minutes it lasted,
gie won both f 'falls", the firs
Geor
; with
series of hammerlocks
Which
brought an "uncle" from the
biirly
Leone and the second by ramming
the Leon pate flush into the ring
post as a climax to rowdy-dowj on-the-floor
scuffling. Mr. Leone
wears an "egg" on his head ' today
at least he had one there last
night after being finally subdued
from a post-match rampage ijwhich
had all paying hands hanging
around in expectance of more glee
ful action. It was quite a hnatch
and loaded with laughs as no j one
really cared much who bopped; the
blazes out of who.
The semiwindup was aq I all-
Paavo Katonanj show, and the
newly returned Finn gave f a ! Isu
perb exhibition! of bruising grap
pling in taking 'the only fall ini 30
minutes from f'Sailor" Hogari of
the Coast Guard. The winning; tall
came via Katonan's pet ff hang
man" hold. The rugged Finn toss
ed the book at smaller Hogin and
reminded the clients he's still Dust
about as rugged as they come.
Handsome Kenny Acklesj whip
ped off his best performancis since
bobbing up in! the circuit by jtaking
the only fall in 30 minutes from
rough and tough Tony Mofellijin
the opener.
Ruth vs. Cobb
In Boys' Game
CHICAGO, May 15.-(;p)-Babe
Ruth and Ty Cobb, two of : base
ball's greatest ; performersil will
match managerial talent when the
east meets west in the ail-Ameri
can boys game sponsored by Es
quire magazine at the Polo
grounds in New. York on Atigj 28.
James Crosett, director iof Sthe
game, said today that Ruthi iow
50, and retired from baseball since
1935, will coach the East! team
during its entire" training period.
Cobb previously- was selected to
handle the west aggregation.
Gold Mike Grabs
Dpener at Anita
ARCADIA, Calif., May IS-UPr-
Gold Mike, 19 to 1, romped home
by a two and a half lengths ;win
in the featured. $5,000 Anita Chi
quita six furlong sprint today as
31,250 turf fans welcomed t racing
back to Santa Anita park lifter
four-year blackout. Vain ! Prince
was second and Zizerte third. Civil
Code, the odds-on favorite, Iran
fourth. " ;k-; ff i "
The largest Tuesday crowd in
paoia Anna s racing rusxory pour
r l . .... .i ?
ed more than $1,300,000 into
the
pari-mutuel betting machines.
Puck Ace Decorated
OTTAWA, j: May 15-WJirSSRt.
Hec Kilrea, former Ottawa (and
national hockey league star, I has
Deen awarded the distinguished
service cross for . stopping jtwo
German tanks with bazooka -hits
while with the U.S. Seventh? ar
ray, x " -r: XX -;u - !i;
ii
es
r
arer- Jimmy Dykes Is singing In
the. rain , these days, - although a
lO-game schedule lag by his flrst
.1 plaee (for the moment) Chicago
: White Sox may, give hint a! big
I headache later n,X;Xil 1
. When the weatherman : again
forestalled ;the ; Sox-Newt York
.tarino PiereKl
. ' SENATORS .
CttmOrtiseWerd
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Waghe
Dylt
Set for Amateur
card yesterday were the follow
' tar matches: CartU Staeona, 11S, -'
Che maws, ts. Doane Amen, 117,
Salem; Terry Francis, ISO, Che- ;
mam, vs. Robert Renst, US, Sa
lem high; and Glen Fritxler, 158,
Chemawa, vs. Donald Bete, 164..
: Salem high. Previously matched ;
duets are Joe Pete, 127, Chemawa -
vs. Danny .Valdes, ! WS, Salem;
Arthur' Johnson, 132," Chemawa,
vs. Orval Hern, 12Sj Salem high;
Leslie Bill, 135, Chemawa, . vs.
Cliff Sexton. 13S, ! Salem; Ugh;
Bob Satlaeum, 155, Chemawa, vs.
1)0 Web foots Follow: Suit-
Resume$po
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Washington Catcher Fermia Guerra
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Cueclnello, White Sox third baseman, slides home safely fat the 7th
Inning of a game in. Chicago.
Sox won, 5-L (AP Wirephoto).
Griffith Declares Rickey
pi(?tainpoTgro
WASHINGTON, May .IsTV-Clark Griffith" said today Jhe chal
lenged the right of Branch Rickey to set himself up as a "dictator", of
negroes in basebalL . The 75-year-pld,' owner vt the Washington, Sena
tors disclosed in a stitemejht that he ,' has written, other major .league
officials that Rickey, head! of the
Brooklyn Dodgers, is tryinf toet
himself as the guiding light behind
a new colored U. S. leagucf , ;2
6riffith said Rickey, issued an
"ultimatum" to the Negro;: Ameri
can and National leagues ito join
the
proposed i U. S,
league "or
else.
"Mr. Rickey is attempting to de
stroy two well organized leagues
which have been in existence for
some time ! and in which colored
people of this country have faith
and confidence, Griffith sfiid. Hs
criticism of the BrooWyn man was
based principally on an interview
with Rickey about Negro baseball
published by the Pittsburgh Cour
ier. --r ;-:
Griffith added that "Mr JJ Rickey
seems to have fallen for propagan
da handed him by'men who have
not made good in '.the5 National
and American (Negrd)' feagues."
NATIONAL. LEAGUE I ' '1
:-tr,- '.W. 1.5 Pcfc'-'. r.Wi-'L'- Pet;
Nw Y IS S .7S3Pittsbr S 113 .429
Brook IS .714!Cincin S 11 .411
Chle 10 10 r J00 Boston Si It . .421
St L. 10 10 .500. Phil ' 18 - JUt
Tuesday's results : at Philadelphia 3.
CiaclnnaO 7: at New York S4 Chicago
4; at Brooklyn Flttsburja. 31 at bos
AM ERIC A V LKA6CK :. ' ' h -
r-- - W-fc-PetJ- 'wfX "P.
Chic H S ' J87 Wash . 10 IS . .455
New Y 13 1 ,.650 PhiUoU; 9& 13.1 .429
Detroit 11 1 XI 1 Boston all 13 .400
St X. - .OOlCleve Si: 13 J1S
.Tuesday's games all postponed, bad
weather. - v-", t '.
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Bui
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Later
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Yankee series here iodayl It was,
; the . 12th - postponement -for the
! CJhlcagoans in 2S scheduled play
ing days. (One twice-postponed
: game Jivlth Cleveland was finally
.played). I. f-: l.s 'Tl'
AH f which leaves the. Pale,
Ilose with seven games to . be
Udud At their home iclMdule4ViaJ-VtaYaa Binks,
three , hangover road . tilts
-with the seasoav scarcely under-
Dykes .knows .that means
tweriy stretch fori his pitching
I whea the heat iliially Is en.
'But at this readina, cl-sr-asuncb-
i ini lee b cnjoyinr th whsterna
i tlon his club has caused .the ex-
,perts who t a man awSddtSe
Sox a second-dirlston brtn . in
lore-aeason master-rr, tndin'g. " . .7
i r. The White I JBmt record.
topping the second place Yan
kees (13-7) by Mr percentage
points. Is easy to "explain . They
are leading the league la. hitting.
' are first in saariflees,' third In
doubles and tied ' for second fat
'triples.- . -j . j : X-
Bop Bee at Armory Friday
Ev Staats. 152. Salem; Braeo
Davis, 14. Willamette, Jim
Ay res, 148. WlUamette; Ralph
Lemon.; 155. Willamette, vs. Gay
Poormau, ICt, Willamette. and
.Don Rochon, 178, Willamette,' vs. "
Brad Young, 178, Willamette. All
six-; Willamette . swatsmKhs 'were
applauded for sparkling engage-.
ments'on the school's H a p p y
Hour program a few weeks ago.
The Salem high battlers saw" con
siderable a c 1 1 a daring .the
school's heavy Intramural mitt
program oyer the winter.
CJmox Tally
(left) waits for the ball as Tony
Art Passarella is the umpire. The
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Padres Defeat
twinks, 10-6
HOLLYWOOD. Calif., May 15.
-ipy-Sm Diego took a free-hit-
ting contest from Hollywood to
night -10 to . The Padres fell on
the offerings of Jim Sharp in the
fourth " and - counted five ' tallies.
John Marshall succeeded Sharp.
The Stars : gathered 1 1 safeties
themselves ' ' " ' ;
San Dieeo , ftia 500 31010 15 :
Hollywood- 121 en 000 s 11 :
-wensiotr ana sauwger; snarp, xaar
shaU and Kin. ;
Pimlicb Track
Opens Today
BALTIMORE, May 15.-P)-The
belated spring racing season, gets
under way tomorrow at Pimlico,
with-Piristiana Stables' ; Megogo
and HI; Guy ; Bedwell's f Sollure
drawing -irsRjcr; attention, in the
'inaugural. -feature, the $5,000 Bal
timore ;Sprngs handicap. A crowd
of "15,000 ,ir .expected to be on
hand at post time . j-
Maryland's! four- major tracks
are sporisoringj the Joint lOnlay
meeting which ends May-28, and
the" state racing cornmissioh to
day gave formal, approval for the
historic; Preakness, .to be run In a
special one-day return June 16, a
week after the Kentucky derby.
Baseball's
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Playe-.Clak - "
Holme," "Braves
Ott. Giants
AB ' -. BT Pet.
SS 31 f 31 ! .433
34-7S 34 . 30. - .385
S4 -34 ' J73
-it. m
lk-.W& 17- 60 i' 3S. -JCT
Stephens;1 Browns 1T, fl 1 -33 61
Case. Washington 33 80 45 -30. JSI
: Runs iatted'ln: National lea rue r
Iomtiardi.-. Ciants, . 31; - Weintraub,
Giants, :' OtV GUnts, IS;;-Elliott,
Dmm 1sl . Ammi Wsssm. rmrrw '
senator ivcu, auucuh 11; uvtzim
runs: National leSfuo Ott." Giants
Weintraub. Giants S, Lombardi, Giants
5. Workman. Braves S. American Waue
Stephens. Browns S, Derry Yankee 4,
JohnsOn, Bed Sox" 4. r: :
.MsHoiX4'
w
CraTaaetted
They take
"m docking
Clothiers
45S State
Salem
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Pilcher also annoonced yester
- day that aU seats for. tho benefit
program wUl be said at the ar
' mory Friday night an a flrst-eome-first
served Jwsls. There
wilt bo no reserved or ringside
: sections and all ducats go at II
" a throw, tax . Included.. All pro
. eeeds other - than the eoots - of
.transporting and dining the fis-
: ilc family will bo turned; Into
; ftho Legioa post's fund which Is
v iia go toward the entertalninj: and
eomforting of returning or visit
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Full Program
For Comeback
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To Coach Footliall
EUGENE, Ore., May IS--The
University fit Oregon not only.wiH
field a football team next fall, but
will resume a full intercollegiate
athletic program, Acting President
Orlando J. Hollis ' announced .to-
day. . . .. . . . . . .
- The decision, based on approval
of athletic board recommendations
made-last night, means the Web
fobts will "jre-eriter baseball, J golf,
tennis, track, ' swimming, skiing,
and wrestling. , Last Oregon foot
ball team played in 1942, but bas
ketball continued. j
T Full participation in intercol
legiate sports will depend, . how
ever, on "whether or not . other
member schools of .the Pacific
Coast conference ': also broaden
their programs," Hollis said.,.
; Lt Cmdr. Gerald A. "Tex" OU
ver will return as head football
coach next year if the navy gives
him a discharge, Hollis reported.
Oliver now Is stationed In LoS An
geles. John A .Warren, 1942 var
sity football coach and head bas
ketball mentor this year, would
become assistant grid coach. J
Chief basketball and baseball
Coach Howard A. Hobson, j who
has been coaching army officers in
Europe the last few months, is ex
pected to return about July 1. He
wul resume his regular duties nex
fall after a year's leave.'
Shows 'Em Ho
LAKELAND, Fla., May liciJf)
Bobby Jones, the former grand
slammer, needed an eagle three on
the 18th, hole of an exhibition war
bond golf, match here today to
give his. team an even break, and
that's exactly what he got '
His mashie niblick shot from 23
yaras on tne s green took t one
bounce and dropped into the hole,
evening the score and nullifying
birdies registered by Sam m y
Snead, one of the' game s top pros,
and CpL Bobby Yalker. j "
The Atlantan shot a two-tinder
par 70, while Snead broke the
course, record with a 66 that in'
eluded eight birdies. Christiansen
toured the course in 68. Walker
had a 75. '.,, : ' !'.,
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Giants, Bums :
Grab Another .
On Win Binges
lOtli in Row Snared
By Ajnaiing Dodgers
NEW Y OR K, .-May lSHJPh ;
They're all alike to the New. York
Giants who swept ; to their , 10th
Victory in 11 completed games to- .
day by edging - out the Chicago
Cubs, 5-4. Only, a tie with Boston
and a defeat by the St-Louis Car-,
dinals mar their record since April
29. Meanwhile, Brooklyn matched
the. longest winning streak of its
career under. Manager Leo Duro
cher by reeling off its 10th straight
success at the expense of the Pitts-,
burgh Pirates,' 6-3, In a night tilt.
The 1943 gang lthat ; finished
third also copped 10 in succession
but the performance of the motley '
1945 crew is considered even more
remarkable. - '; ' I :-- -m v ;.-'"
Little .Vie Lombardi, an untried
southpaw who nevef "pitched high
er than class B before this season,
earned his third decision by hand
cuffing Fr ink I e Frisch's Bucs
with five-6cattered hits before 25,
828 customers. I ' I
Van Mungo failed to go the route
for the sixth straight time for the
Giants, but once again old reli
able Ace Adams sauntered in from
the bull pen to save the ball game.
Mungo outlasted Paul Derringer,
the. Cubs' ; ace, who' folded in the
fifth to yield four runs after hold
ing the Giants to a lone single by
Nap Reyes in the first four heats.
Reyes ran his streak to six hits in
Six official at bats. With a pair of
One-basers. . .".',;.- 'v- :" -
Phil Weintruab joined Mel Ott
at the head of the home run class .
with six, a clout that actually won
the game although it was just an- '
other run when it came in the
sixth. ; Lr .-
Buster Adams' homer with two
pn in the eighth pulled the Cards
out of the bag with an 8-7 shade
of Boston. The Braves battered
Rookies Stan Partenheimer, Ken
Burkhardt and Jack Creel j for 13
blows, including three 'doubles and
two singles that gave Tommy
Holmes the league batting lead on
a 5 for 3 afternoon.
In the other night game the
Phillies dropped a 7-3 game to
Cincinnati with Rookie Frank
basso of the Reds ; recording his,
second victory. Seven unearned !
runs spelled the Phils' doom as
Charley Schanz waS charged with
his fifth straight setback. ; I
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Friel Solves Problem
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Jack Friel, faced with seven games
in the few days before school clos
es at Washington' State college,
said today he plans to convert two
Tacoma infielders i Into pitchers
for the two games here this Week
end with McCaw hospital of Wal
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