The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, July 05, 1945, Page 8, Image 8

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    VAGZ EIGHT
Busiier
nares
Fillv Handicao
.
$50,000 Purse Goes
f To Louise flayer Nagl
f ARCADIA,' Califs July 4-r-Louis
B.' Mayer's; Busher -today
piitraced . its entry-mote, : Whirl
about, , to win the $50,000-added
Santa Margarita .handicap, the
richest race for three-year-old
and lip fillies and mares. A
Herschbertf s Canina came in third.
Thle three-year-old, already
winner of $jl 00,000, was behind the
pacemaker , in the early running,
but moved j in determinedly when
railed uport in the last quarter. It
took the lead in the final eighth
and finished a length and a half
In front. Canina finished half a
. length behind Whirlabout.","
. The holiday crowd .of ' 63,000
wagered $629,154 on the feature
race.
Portland Players
Dominate Tourney
. PORTLAND, Ore., July 4.r-JPy-Hcnry
Neer, Spokane, beat Ned
Jungck, Portland, 6-4, 7-5, to stay
in the men's singles matches at
Oregon State: tennis championship
tournament here. All other play
offs in the men's' singles were
Portland players.
- In the women's singles ArviUa
; McGuire,. Berkeley, beat' Gladys
Ross, Seattle, 2-6, 6-2, 7-5. All
others were Portland players.
Seraphs, Suds Split
LOS ANGELES, July! A.-(JP)
The Los Angeles Angels defeated
Seattle 4-3 in the opening game
of a Pacific Coast league double
header today -and then suffered a
5-0 setback in the nightcap.
Seattle 000 110 001 S 3 0
Los Anuele i ...:..001 110 0014 S 9
De i Moran. Elliott (7 ). Orphal (9)
nd Sueme; Adams and Grne. j
Seattle . j Ift3 001 05 1
Vna Angeles I............. 000 000 00 4 0
Turpin and Sueme; Lammcn, Mer
,kle (4) and Kreitner.
Bander Beats Lo wry
SPOKANE, Vash July 4.-(p)-Cobby.
Bander,. 182, Los Angeles,
tonight wan a 10 round decision
over j Ted Lowry, 179, New Bed
ford,'" Ma ss alter knocking" the
evasfye Lowry down' once in "the
ninth- round of a victory J boxing
club main event match.. . '
. Flanagan Fishing
) SPOKANE, July 4.-iVP)-Father
Flanagan of Boys .Town, Neb., ar
rived here today for his first fish
ing trip. Accompanied by his bro
ther, Father P. A. Flanagan of
' Omaha, he, will spend two weeks
. at the headwaters of the St. Joe
- river.1 in the Idaho nanhandV
liooler lief ends litie
1 PHILADELPHIA, July 4.-UP)-.
Joseph Megyseyr of New York
A. C. retained, his national AAU
20-kilometer walking chamnion
khip today . by bresting j the .'. tape
m l hour, 5a minutes and 15 sec
onds." The time was 14 minutes
flower than his 1944 pace.
CHICAGO, July 4 -P)-.Equifox,
X-year-oid son of the famed
Equipoise, won the first division
of the $25,000 added Equipoise
mile before 40,000 at Washington
Dark 1 today by two" and half
- lengths. St Jock was second and
Valdjna" Lamar third in a field
rt nin ' . .-
..... ,
. ' . .
Joyce Wins Eighteenth
SACRAMENTO, July rA.-(JP)-
Jjob Joyce won his 18th victory of
the season tonight as he shutout
Sacramento in the first game of a
twin buu " ;
an Francisco . ...... 012 010 13 14 0
?eramento. 000 000 00 3 0
jovce ana sprinz; : wood ind
SchlueVr. i ' , .
Aiidcrsson Near Record
p. GOTHENBURG, Sweden, July
4WP)rArne Andersson of Sweden
won the 1500 meters tonight in his
.best time of the season, 3:45, only
va seconds short of Guilder
: Haegg's world record. ,
Rifle Tourney Slated- ;
I PORTLAND, Jul v - 4-f.2p)-Statc
guard rifle teams will compete
soon for a trophy donated by Col
onel WilliamM. Beveridge, Port
land, "how with the Ninth service
command at Fort Douglas, Utah.
At Santa Anita
Huge Crowd, Many Entrants at
... ,..- 0
' . With so many entrants in some
of the races, that heats had . to
- k run n fl vral tiMI,l avmiI,
of necessity ' bad to be omitted,
the annual Fourth of July kids
!' athletic carnival held a Marion
Square nnder the direction of
' success. No less interested In
(. the affair than the kids were the
!' proud mamas and papas of the
; contestants and the hundreds of
.. . . .
; atner grown-ups wno crowaca
f Marlon Sqnare throoghout the
,'day. The. milling crowds, held
hark- ' h imiIIm ribm. wvfnl I
f times swallowed up the opening
; made for the races and made the
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SLUGGER' STEPHENS: Vernon
-i Lonla Browns, here demonstrates his feason why perfect eye, .over lapping grip and balanced
- stance. Were there an all-star game this year in the majors, Stephens would quit likely .be the
American learne'a shortstop. He hails from California. . '
Liska9 Helser Pitch Portland Beavers 1
; To Double Win Over Oaldand Oaks, 6-0, 3-2
OAKLAND, Calif.. July 4.-Pr-Thei Portland Beavers defeated the Oakland Acorns twice today.
veteran Ad Liska pitching the
nightcap win. An Independence
Liska pitched to only 29 men
Duration Sets
Grid Schedule
The seven-team Duration foot
ball league has announced its 1945
schedule, a round-robin affair.
which opens Friday. October 5
and. closes Friday, November 23.
League Secretary Gerald "Jiggs"
Burnett of Woodburn made the
announcement.
Burnett's Champion Woodburn
Bulldogs open at Molalla on the
fifth and. wind up against Stayton
at home , on - November 23. , Both'
Staytorr: and' Dallas will be mak
ing their debuts in the league next
fall and join Woodburn, Silver-
ton, (janpy, cnemawa ana Mol
alla., Mt Angel, another member
of the. Duration wheel, does not
play footbalL " - ;
, The. complete schedule:
Friday, September SS Open.
Friday- October S 'Woodburn at
Molalla: Silverton t Canby: Dallas
at- Chemawa; Stayton bye.
Friday. October 12 Molalla at Sil
verton; Canby at Stayton: Dallas at
Woodburn; Chemawa bye.
Friday; October 19 Chemawa at
Molalla: Canby at Woodburn; Stayton
at Dallas; Silverton bye.
Friday.) uctooer z Moiana at stay
ton: Chemawa at Canby; Silverton at
Dallas: Woodburn bye.
Friday,! November 2 Dallas at
Molalla; Woodburn at Chemawa; Sil
verton at Stayton; Canby bje.
C-BV Engage
r's Nine
JUNIOR 1"B' STANDINGS
W la Pet. W I. Pet
EUstrom s 4 1.000 H-Haulr 1 S .ISO
Yeater's 2 1 .M7 W-Salem 0 4 .000
U-Brrick 2 l .mt
tooaya game -at Leslie. f:is p.m.
icaieri vi. viougn-uarrlck.
Although the FJfstrom's nine has
salted away the first half pennant
in the SalemlsJunlor baseball "B"
league,! the dosing battle of the
half today at Leslie, between the
Clough-Barricks and Yeater Ap
pliance kids will offer a sizeable
struggle for place honors in the
loop, standings. The 6:15 o'clock
scrap finds both C-Bs and Yeater's
tied with two wins and one loss
and the winner nabs off second
place. I
: Elfstrom's cinched the first half
flag Tuesday at West Salem by
nipping the winless West Salem
Lions,- 3-0. !
TVinkies
Win Two
SAN DIEGO, July 4.-;p)r-The
Hollywood Stars took an Indepen
dence day doubleheader from San
Diego today, capturing the open
er, 3 to 2, in 10 innings and win
ning the seven-imiing nightcap by
the same score
Hollywood -L.100 001 000 13 10 0
San Diefco 000 002 000 02 1 0
Mishasek and. Hill; Dumler and Bal
linjrer. Hollywood . 010 100 13 1 S
San Diego .-.101 000 02 8 0
R. Smith and Kxause; Xavea and
ttauinxer. , .
l
' ! ' . ? v. - V " 1 : . -
task of running off the affair
pretty difficult for the diree-
tors. v- :- ... . :." , ...
j V Suitable prises were sward
Jed to the winners In all the races,
the awards having been donated
through local merchants.
:-." , ' '-;
40 yard dash, boys under 12 Edwin
Bauer. John Chandler, MaiJin Nel
son; second heat. 40 yard dash, boys
under 12 Eugene Gebauer. Jimmie
Simmons. Don Huff. 25 yard dash,
boys under 8 Derald - Isaacson,
George Chandler, Jerry Greig.
40 yards, girls under 13 Esther
Griffin, Jessica Simmons. Gloria Cur
tis. 23 yards, girls under Arriith
Garver, Barbara Owens, Shirley Vin
cent.' - I -I - ; , , .
50 yards, boys under 16 Don Gocrt
en, Stanler Neperud, Gordon Sloan;
second heat, beys ;under 18, to yard
Thav
Stephens, one of the aee hitters In
two - hit ) 6-0 victory in the matinee
day crowd of 8300 watched the
in copping the opener, his Uth
1 Headers 1
AMERICAN LEAGUE
W L Pet, W l Pet.
Detroit 40 20 .608 Chicago i 35 34 .507
New Yrk 37 30 .5S2 SILouis 31 33 .484
Washlnst 35 30 .538 Oevelan 20 35 .453
Boston 35 31 J30 Philadel 31 44 323
Wednesday a scores: At Cleveland
4-2. New York 2-3: at Detroit 3-5,
Boston' 4-2: at Chicago 4-2. Washinf-
ton 5-11; at St Louis 2-4, Philadel
phia Ji-5. : , j . -t ' .
NATIONAL MAGUS
W'L' Pet. W t. Pet.
Brooklyn 42 27 . Pittsbrg 38 32 .528
UUCagD : 90 IB .W BOSTOn - JJ3 M'.TCS
St Louis 38 30 .539 Cincinti 30 34 .409
New Yrk 90 S3-MS Philadel SO 54 SW
Wednesday's t scores: At -New York
4-2. SX Louis i. at Brooklyn 3-5,
Cincinnati 4-3; at Boston 3-. Chicago
f-7: at Philadelphia . 7-0, i Pittsburgh
t-w. fl
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Legion Hitters
Roger Dasch, the lad who led
the Salem Junior league in bat
ting list rummer, is currently the
No. It swatsmith,' for the Capital
Post No. 9 Junior Legion team,
tells lip - to t date statistics. The
shortstop has rapped 15 hits in
a umes at cat ior a .433 mam
Second - sacker Dick; : Hendrie
and 4tjliy mfielder Del i Klenn
are tied for second at .375. Center
fieldiBud McKinney is wafting
.364.1 post of the averages were
fortified considerably in the 34-4
victory tegistered over the peni
tentiafy. "rookies" a fewl weeks
ago when the Legion kids col
lected21 hits, f
The team has won six and lost
three igames to date and wades
into Marion - Washington county
Legion eliminations ; next Sunday
with a 2:30 p.m.-game at Geo. E.
Water! field against Forest Grove,
O AH It Pet E
Dasch.
.8 33 8 - IS .455 3
Hendrie. ; 2b 32; 10 12 .375 4
jviecn, fa .
McKinney, cf
Craig.? b .
Valdecilf
4 8 6 31 J75 D
33 10 II 1
8 23 7 348 1
-4 8 13
.308 1
Funk. 4 L.21
;2i JS 0
i7 J03- 3
3 J22 0
Allison.' e i
e :
so
Sv
38
27;
Aplineton. u .it
Russell, rf :J
Dalke. ib 8
Carrollll p 4. 8
8 .214 1
8 .183 0
8 .167 2
1 .133.. 0
0 .000 0
8 .000 8
18!
Province, p jjj., S 15
Keppinger, p .i. 3 1
Houeki
u i..i 1
ToUW
9 278 72 81 J91 18
National: Park
SEATTLE, uly 4 -UP)- Nation
al Park won the $5000 Independ
ence icjay haiidicaj at Lohgacres
race track today before a holiday
crowd of 12,000 which poured an
all-time one-ay record $326,589
througjjrthe pari-mutuel windows.
t The feature! of the 10-race card
was a! three-liorse photo . finish.
'with Ifavy Bomber second and
rnvate; i young ; third. . National
Park paid $35.50, $11.10 and $3.30.
IGtt Races
HI.
l ;.
dash -4 ; Jamea Conk. Rmm R,m,
Jimmie ; Simmons; third heat, boys un
der IS. I 50 yard dasn- Leo Rushin.
Jack Rfchards, Oliver Boline.
SO yatrds. girts under 18 ' Ruby
Denhant Fern Vice, Pat. Heath; second
heat. Rirls under IS, 50 yards EJiia-
Dn bimmons, Mildred Denham, EUeen
Anderson; third heat, girls under 16.
so yards Loretta W;
ilson.
Irene
Robow, j Maria Rogers.
Shoe; trace, bovs under-16 Rnire
Davis, ; Edward .Meyers, Vina! Myers.
Shoe race,- boy under 18 (low Jaced
shoes) i-w Don Goertzen. Ivan Gartner,
James Cook, Back-ward race, boys un
der 1ft ;- Alvin i Kampstra. Roger
Gebauer, . Norman Miller. Backward
race, bfryi" under 1$. second heat
James Cook, Edwin Bauer, Lawrence
Scheelaii i .
Backward race, girls under. 16
Elizabeth Simmons. Jessica Simmons.
Mary Polales. i Backward race, girls
under 16, second heat Esther Grif
fin, Marto Bauer. S. Polales.
Pacing
Cop
Handicap
OREGON STATESMAN, Salem.
the American leagve for the St.
and Roy Helser hurling the 3-2
dpubleheadef.
win of the year, third . baseman
Hafey getting the two blows off
the submariner. Oakland suffered
heavily in losing, Norm DeWeese
stepping in a hole in the outfield
and severely ' injuring a leg, ' Ed
Silvanic crashing into the wall so
hard he had to leave the game,
and Floyd Stromme following suit
Portland 87 37 .808 Oakland 48 48 .484
Seattle ' 51 42 .548 San Dif 45 50 .474
San rran SO 44 .532 Los Ana 43 51 .457
Sacramnt 4C 48 .409 Hollywd 30 56 .411
(Scores Wednesday: At Oakland 8-2.
Portland 8-3; at San Diego 2-2, Holly
wood 3-3: at Los Angeles 8-4. Seattle
6-3; at Sacramento 0-4. San Francisco
3-3.
hen he caught a line drive oU
Larry ... Barton's bat in the seventh
frame, d - -.
. T
Helser won his 12th game' in
Ike .nightcap, giving up just sil
hits. The game narked the debut
ih the Bevo lineup of catcher Roy
Younker, acquired yesterday from
tjie Sacramento club. Younker for
nerly caught in the Western Irt
trnational league. - : -
POKTLANO : Al I I fO A
Shone.
cf J ' S 1
1 1
Barton,
i. Ibt:.:. ?.
3 10
Harris. If
4
English. 3b:
5
i.4 .
uuUjc. rf
ONeu, as i . .:
4
lnines. 2b
; 5
.... 3
r-
Llka. p . L
svuu. c ....
.2
0 1
jTotals U
OAKLAND'
CfeuHield. H ....
Plcetti. lb i.....
DeWeese, cf
Searsella. If-cf .
Ifawkins, rf
Stewart, 2b
Hafey. 3b-cf
Kearse, e
Stromme, p
SUvanic. If! .....
Zidich,
Gibson, p :... .......
Rpsenlund, 3b ..
Bates,
.37 8 12 27 10
3 0
....3 0
; 1 8 0
1 8 0
1' 0 0
. 0 0 8
1 8 8
; . l o o
rotals
29 0 2 37 12
J Zidich hatted for Stromme in Sth.
f Bates batted tor Gibson in 8th
Portland 120 Ml 010-8
Oakland ; I 000 000 0000
Purors: Caulfield, Kearse. Rrms bat
ted in: GuUic. Barton 2. tnglish. Har
ria. Shone. Two-base hits: j Harris.
Three-base hita! Barton. Sacrifices
Lfska-. Double plays: Harris-Nunea-Bar
tan. Left on bases: Portland 10, Oak
land a. Bases on balls: off stromme 4.
Strike outs: by Stromme 1, Gibson 1.
Liska 4. HiU: off Strom trta 10 in
fnarings. ' Earned, runs : .off . Stromme S.
Hit by pitcher: by Stromme (Souza)
Wild pitches: Liska. Losing pitcher:
Stromme. Umpires: Dempsey and Ed
wards. Attendance 8300. Time 1:42.
PORTLAND 1- -
Shone, cf
Barton, lb
Hrris. tf
Earlifh, 3b
Gallic, rf -J. .
AB B H PO A
.40120
-.4
.4
3
Oifll, ss
Ntines, 2b
Younker. e
Helser. p
totals
.2
3
...3
30 3 10 21
OAKLAND
Caulfield, aa
Bates, lb
Hafey. cf .....
Scprsella, If
Hawkins, rt ....
-f
0 0 s
11 10
Oil
0 10.
0 8 1
1 S 0
0 1 3
0 i 0 3
8 8 1
0 8 0
0 0 0
. ... a
3
3
,-.S
3
Stewart, 2b
Raimondi. e .
ROseolund. 3b
Lotz. p
Kearse,
Babichj p
-.3
Totals i 27 2 ; 6 21 10
? Batted lor Lotz in 5th.
Portland , am oil 03
Oakland .....w. 000 011 02
Errors: Caulfield, Hafey, Hawkins.
Rilns batted in: Helser, Raimondi,
NOnes. Hafey. two-base hits: Shone.
Harris, Nunnes. .Bates. Hafey. Stewart.
Three-base hs: Raimondi. Sacrifices:
OTJeiL Left - on bases: - Portland .
Oakland 4. Strike outs: by Lota 2.
Babich I. Helser J. .Earned runs: off
Lofts 1.- Babich 1. Helser - 2. Hitsr off
liu i in a innings. Losing pitcher
Lots. Umpires: .Edwards and Oemp
sey. Time 1 J2.-. Attendance 8300 (es-
uiiiaieu;
Wrappings of aluminum have
been developed to keep parsnips,
ayocaaos, plums and oranges fresh
iqr as long as six months;
BiaUory "
juts ,:
Cravaaetted
They take
a ducking'
Clothiers
45 State
Raleis
aaaaaaaBaaaaaiJ ..,KV.U.V...,. v
I Oroon,Tktinda7 Momlag, July '5;' IMS ' --:;v r .... '-r . -1 ?i . '
CoiimsMmhleOti
.Warden ; George v Alexander't i
State afreet (daa Juried, off iheir
ajuinal "Relays" inside the pen-
ltentlary Jwalla yesterday, , and
foDowugav fall day ! of thrill-'
filled action-ail the way, from,
pie-eating to' ponch pitchmg In
the yearly ontdoor boxisg card, .;-
- all who witnessed or took part in i
the igala. . Fonrth-of-Jaly eele- :
; bration P. were : convinced this
mpty-eUftita revival jwais lost,
as successful as were any in the .
past. - v
; Prizes, '- all 'donated, and the
hard-to-ret kind consisting of
cigars, cigarettes, top-grade can
dies, fruit, etc.,; were doled in
Dodgers Break Even,
Lead Now 3 Vi I Games
NEW YORK, July 4-iP)-Two
home runs by Augie Bergamo, one
with the bases loadedsparked the
World's Champion St. Louis Cards
to a19-2 romp over .the Giants
today as the - Redbirds sept a
twin-bilL They blastecj Bill Voi
selle from, the hill in grabbing an
8-4 decision In the opener. The
twin-win moved the : defending
titlists' back into second spot, and
to within 3 games oil the lead
ing Brooklyn Dodgers.!..
Hal Gregg became the first Na
tional league pitcher to win 10
games as he hurled The Bums to
a o-j aecision over Cincinnati in
the second half of a doublehead
er. The Reds copped the opener
4-3 behind Bucky Walters.,
Bill Nicholson's second home
run of the game made with one
out in the ninth inning, gave the
Chicago Cubs a 7-6 victory over
the Boston Braves in the second
game of their doubleheader, after
the Cubs had won the first game,
5-3. ; -
Belting. two, Philadelphia Phil
lies pitchers for 15 hits,' the Pitts
burgh Pirates slammed: their .way
to a 13-0 victory in the nightcap
of the holiday twin-bill after the
nms naa ekea out a 7-6 . wm in
the opener. '. . : .. ' . . ..
Miller-Cochrane Meet
. KNOXVTLXE. July 4-jiPr-Lj0u
Miller, 148-pound. : New Yorker,
tvill meet welterweight Freddie
Cochrane here July IT in a 10-
round non-title, bout. " promoter
George Cazana said today. '
afii afla
Cardinals win k
Two, Move Up
1 javson s
Inwpensable
lor Summer
For j free and easy living, men,
these are those indispensable
items that hold-first place in
you,j summer wardrobe. Get
the inost out of your off-duty
hours by wearing clothes that
. give; the maximum in comfort
without lowering; your ! stan
dards of smart dressing. Make
it your business to stop in to
day for your summer needs.
. SPORT COATS -
14.95 to 19.50
'. p. : 1. - -': . ' 1 ,
LEISUBE JACKETS r . .
m
i4
8.95
SPORT JACHTS
:;J:7s95 to
.
i 1
ur 1
. a a a
oanuty to, the, -winners- ot the
W assorted irtaeeav dottlor the r
moraing track and field progTaj.-'.'.
Such popular OSP races a the
-Kentackjr - Derb y." f Preak-1
nesa," "Sartoca Cap, : "Bel-
mont Stakes, ."Grand National -Steeplechase,"
tag-o'-war, Llf-
era raee, 1" Colored men's race,.
fat. man's -race, jdashea, hurdles, -et
al, wer' on-the ticket and
open! to all -Inmates.: The annual
"Grand Larceny Derby," ; usu
ally the highlight of the outdoor
menu, was-not held because, of
the danger of injury to partici
pants. Many derbyists have been
hurt in the past.
Brooklyn Makes Place r
For Aged Babe Herman
BROOKLYN, July 44V-The
Brooklyn Dodgers today made
room for the return of Babe Her
man to the squad by releasing
Ray Hayworth, 40-yearf old catch
er. Herman was purchased zrom
the Hollywood club of the Pacific
Coast ' league and is enroute to
Brooklyn. - - t
Sammy West Released
CHICAGO, July 4-()-The Chi
cago White Sox today announced
that Sam West, veteran outfield
er recently discharged from the
army, had been given his uncon
ditional release at his own re
quest1 .- - -
American League
Wednesday's scores:
Boston ; . 003 COO 0014 8 0
Detroit 0O2 000 0013 7 2
Ferris and Garbark; Trout and Swift',
Boston .......000 100 1002 4 1
Detroit :: 040 100 00' 5 12 0
Hausman, V. Johnson (6), Barrett
(7) and Walters; Benton. Overmire
iH and Swift. .
New York I POO 000 1013 8 0
Cleveland . ..... 010 300 00 4 S 0
Borowy, Holcombe (7) and Drescher;
Gromek and Hayes. -
New York ; L.... 002 000 0013 8 1
Cleveland i 000 200 0002 7 I
Gettel and M. Garbark; Reynolds
and Hayes. McConnell O).
Washington .18 800 002 Ml 5 13 4
Chicago ..'..002 801 008 1004 8 8
PteretU and TerreU; Grove, Dietrich
(11) and Tresh. : -v '
Washington: -lll-OOl 10011 13 1
Chicago ' ooi 018 000 SSI
' Haefner and Evans; Humphries, Ross
and Tresh- Cuhns. - '
'Philadelphia two 111 000 3 8 0
St. Louis ...000 000 022 S 7 8
Gasaway, -Christopher and Rosar;
Zoldak. .Potter and ManCnso.
Philadelphia i 1-010 030 0015 1 8
St Louis 000 000 2138 11 4
Gerkin. Bemr 7) and George: Hoi
Tingsworth. Zoldak (3) and Hayworth.
Mancuso (7).
Team
Wardrobes
,i 19.50
13.50
I ? .
. ... - I ..!
iiu win imwi 1 .'iiiilii 1 11 " MT - r '"II1
MirM.il Lar ar tnc Bonunx
track event wao Johnny fleffert,
f ast-pedestbur member of - th
Greya baseball (earn and once an
outstanding ' athlete at r Saleua
high. Hefwoavtlie 50.10O asm .
200 dashes, the mile . run and
then ' Joined matea .Brenner,
Swede" Johnson and Speneo U
'walta off with the relay. ,VCou
pled with his i4 performances,
noffert has deflnlidy taken over
as "athlete a of ; the ; pack," the
UUo Big take Cfosswhlto once
wore at OSP. BasebaDer Johu
son won the base-running event
In the very good time of :15.1
Mitch Owens
r
Rodep Winner
ST. , PAUT July - 4.-P)-Mitch
Owens; Fresno,! Calif, Respite
handicap of j having but one hand,
outpointed 60 Contestants today
in the 1 10th annual St. Paul rodeo
to win the! $500 war bond for
best all-around cowboy. i
; Owens was the only rider , to
stay with h4 Brarhha bull mounts
four successive rides and was
thrown by only one of four broncs.
Championships were: calf rop
ing, Amye Gamblin, Wilson Okla.;
Brahma bull, 1 0wens; ; : 'Bronc,
Chuck Sheppard, Kirland, Aril.;
bulldogging,! Dave Campbell, Las
Vegas, Nev.f , . )
National League
Wednesday's fames:
CincinnaU .4 . 000 000 3014 11 3
Brooklyn - : - 200 010 0003 7 0
Walters and Unser; Herring and
Peacock. c .. i . . - '
Cincinnati ,-..100 000 0022
Brooklyn : . 4 - i 00? 002 00 5
Hcusser. Modak and Lakeman; Gregg
and D' Antonio.
St. Louis L.004 lit 010 8 16 1
New York ... 4- ...000 002 0024 11 2
Barrett andiO'Dea; VolseUe, Harrell
(4) and Lombard!.
St Louis .100 174 005-H SO 0
New York 4 -000 101 000 2 8 1
Byerly and k Rice; - Emmerich, Han
sen. Bain, Fischer and Kluttz.
Chicago J..t118 020 0105 11 ,1
Boston ..i....T.....100 000 020 3 10 3
Krickson. Derringer 8 and Wil
Hams: Logan, Hendiickson (8, Coo pes
(8) and Hofferth. .
t-Chicago :i ..218 0?0 010 T 18 8
Boston l ...an oo a i 1
VandenbergJ Derringer and LiYlnr
ston. Williams; HutchJngs. Hendrtck
on, Logan. Cooper and Hofferthi.
Pittsburgh .S2 110 BOO 12 4
PhiUdelphia X.. -: S02 016 01 7 13 0
. Sewell. -Reslgno - 8 an Salkeld.
Davis (8); Lee. Schanz 9h and .Ser
nlnlck. -L. : ' 1
Pittsburgh -'J.-. ;....030 802 200 13 IS 2
PhUadelphia I .CO0 000 0008 6 6
' Butcher and Lopez; Judd, Leon and
Mancuso. SpeideL ,; - - ?
m.' ' . ' .:.. '" J v.
Loisuro) tackot la checkod
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V, . . . - " i - - I - I : SS. .
Y5 'T -'T!' .
.iad. dtici eVeaiVwiaiiejri (
f included ligin?4lroad Jump;'
.Van'.Fooaea, derby for If -yea-.
; oldsand under; "Barber" Mor-
rison, ateeplechase; WaJly Crews,
lifer's i raee, and : Spraguo - and
; Bingham, , nolo rault. .
The whopping good afternoon
boxing card, a seven-bout affair,
, saw the following results: ;.; j-,.
u. ji.ner TKO ovwr: MayfVeld to
2nd; Sarri Wells TKO. over Del -Urban
m 1st; Del Fuston decver Les Woav-
r: Art -Ranson: draw . with jnoyd
Flynnt' Ernie Sprarue dec." over. Cliff
Bingham: K. O. t. McArthur- dec.', over
Jim Anderson; Billy Rose dec. over
Shadow McCJoud. Best . f If ht, Hanson
and Sprague. Quickest knockout, Sam
Wells.' -I '.--V . -' I :
Pierelti Wins,
Nats Nab Pair
No. 10 for Mario
Gli ft Belts Homers
CHICAGO, July 4 -(Pi" Little
Marino Pieretti, Washington's sen
sational 1 extra-innings specialist,
toiled 12 frames todayand finally
emerged with his tenth win of the
season, as he topped the White
Sox 5 to 4. Aided by Harland .
Clift's second and third homers of
the day,' one with the bases full,
the Nats also wori the ' nightcap
11 to 1 and moved within 4i,4
games of the leading Detroit Ti
gers. Clift's Initial round-tripper
had tied the score of the first game
in the ninth inning.'
Al Benton, working ' the first
6i innings, gait the Boston Red
Sox i only four hits as the Detroit
Timers earned aneven break by
taking the second bait of a dou
bleheader 5 to 2, after Dave Fer
riss had bested Dizzy Trout of the
.Tigers, 4 to 3, In the opener.
: The New. York Yankees salvag
ed the third game of the series
with the Cleveland Indians, taking
the second tilt of a holiday double
header 3to 2, after dropping the
opener 4 to 2. : ..
; One-armed Pete . Gray singled
to drive in the tying and winning
Tims in ! the ninth, inning as the
St. TLouis Browns measured the
Philadelphia Athletes for , a 6 to
5 Victory in the . second game cf
the July Fourth doubleheader. A
Browns ninth inning rally in the
first game fell short and the Ath
letics won. 3 to 2 to break a 14-
game -losing streak. . ' ,
. Bathing suits have been con-,
trived that, do' hot get j wet during,
swimming - - they're -coated' with'
transparent- plastic film. ': V'
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