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PAGE TWELVE . . r - The) OEEGON !STATES1IAN Solera, Ortyoa. Friday I-Iorniag. September 7, 1343 EevQ Nliio '0peHs Fioiiafl Kadl Seines! aft -Frteco iToiniD HAROLD -DOC" KEGELS : V'4 i, - ': Sportie sorties: Common thought by the natives these days: True, both the Phillies and Athletics are still categoried under 'Major league" and both Johnny 0Neil and Wandell Mossor will wear big show flannels next spring when they report to Phils and A's respec tively. But why Is it the Beavers are up to now batting 1.000 in peddling their current heroes to the lousiest nines in baseball's Utopia? Tain't fair. At that rate the next move will be Don Puliord, Roy Helser, Larry Barton or rrank Shone to the Boston Braves or Cincy Reds . . Remember Bill Magness, -Tall Fir" center for the raniitv and Manle'a auinta the last two winters? Six-foot six-inch Bill Is now Pvt. W. L. Magness of Fort Lewis, Wash, but may not be for long. He's spent a week of his first Gt month In the post's Madigan hospital and reminds, ."I told them atthe start I was a 'pbor-.betV "Now .that the 'rassles' are going full blast again," writes in a fan, fwhere's old fav " orites . Tony Ross and 'Bulldog Jackson?? Last report on Anthony Q: had him in the Oklahoma-Texas, circuit, FJ Paso,' Tulsa;" Oklahoma City , and way points, and doing ' fine. Doesn't expect ta be back In this sector until mid-1946. As for the ex-Klondike Kid, he's re portedly turned from raissler to realtor in the gold-gilded southern ' California climes. Tis said Bulldog . buys up a dilapidated mansion, has it remodeled and polished and .then peddles it at a substantial profit . .' . Never have we heard anyone : pooh-pooh tales of the Jackson bus iness ingenuity, even outside the world's bleep bins ... Up a notch in rating for Travis Cross, the former VIk athlete and Statesman . sports lieutenant. He's now S lc Instead of 2e and has been trans ferred from the Memphis Air-Tech center to naval air gunnery at ' Miami, Fla. Won't be long before he comes up with his aircrewman's insignia. Incidentally, parking in a swanky hotel room In Florida's playgroundland Isn't at all hard to take for T. C, says he. . Regele Big Boss in Semi pro Ball Tourney . Speaking of elevations in. rank, ex-WIL umpire and Stayton school boss Harold ;'Doc" Regele was nothing less than umpire-In- . chief for the National Semipro baseball tournament at Wichita this summer. Doc has made the summer Jaunt to Wichita the past three . neasons, but never before as topmost boy-in-blue. He followed up the tourney by taking In the All-Stars vs. Green Bay Packers grid biggie at Chicago last week and Is now helping Irv Lind. guide the Portland Lind & Pomeroy gals softballers toward defense of their national women's softy . crown at Cleveland. Regele has been on Incidentally, Doc forwards a Chicago Daily Tribune containing full accounts of the grid gigantic, and from the looks of the reading matter and captions, it was quite some ball game quite! One sentence found therein might explain the whole show: "The game, witnessed by 92,753, was played under the best conditions of the 12 year series.' So completely covered was the game that even a cure for arthritis Is given in accounts by Sports Editor Arch Ward. "Pete Tinsley, veteran Packer guard, was one of the first of the professionals on the field . . . Pete's haste was prompted by a search for honey bees ... he captures the little fellows, then persuades them to sting his arm . . . This, he allows, is excellent treatment for the arthritis from which he suffers , . . In cold weather, Tinsley says, you have to pinch the little rascals to make them sting ... Pete further warns other arthritic victims that bumble bees; have no curative value." . . r. Yep, the game was fully covered, wot? Blossom Time fbr WIL on September 16 Western International Prexy Bob Abel calls together his fran chise flock September 18, and It's, better than a good bet our class "B" circuit expands to at least six and very possibly eight teams before the pow-wow is adjourned. Four-team professional baseball leagues Just aren't healthy even In postfar boom times. Where will the additions to Salem, Tacoma, .Spokane and Van couver, B. C. come from? Takima and Wenatchee, members In all but the' last year the loop operated, are virtual cinches. Baseball bugs in the central Washington towns have the itch again, the money raised and applications filled out So have interests In rejuvenated tseiungnam, itself a member for two years, 1938-39; And "Ruby ttooen urown oi Vancouver, truly the Charley Graham of the WTL, points to Victoria, b. c. as a membership plum ripe for plucking. There are your eight teams. Vancouver, Washington? Definitely not now that Portland has , moved in with Salem..A pro team at Vancouver would be infringing on territorial rights held by the Beavers, and since they have their own baby here in our village they'll certainly not stand f or. opposition in pearDy Vancouver.; I Geographically,, the league win be, on the out-sized jside. What with Spokane on one end of a 500-mile radius, Salem on another and Vancouver ana Victoria on still another, backaches by I the dozen await -the baligamers who will make the road Jaunts via bus or auto. We doubt if the WIL will ever graduate to the travel-by-rail : -Index. ! j?' -I -1" . - - But it1 will be grand having the league back In full blossom again, even if its athletes are forced to hitch hike from town to town at the start President Abel and company likely will make provisions against such as that come meeting time, however. or mr JTUU u Portlanders Hold Seven Game Lead COAST tVaAGCsT STANDINGS , . W L Pet. W L Pet. Portend 101 63 J20 Oakland 81 81 JOO Seattle r. S4 ft n ? yig i . aWn tJt TT JMS T-o An if 68 M .418 Sacramnt SS 78 .524 Hollywd 63 100 .387 , Last nlghfs results: At San Ditto 4. San Francisco z. (Only game played-) I. J By the Associated Press . Portlnd's Pacific Coast league leading Beavers enter their final road series of the 1945 season Friday night at . San Francisco. The Beavers and Los Angeles Angeles were 'scheduled to play Thursday night but played a doubleheader Wednesday instead. The Beavers are to play at San Francisco Friday, , Saturday , and Sunday 1 before returning . Home for the ; fisjal two week of the season.i -wi'-"t..UC" . v ; " Portland holds seven game lead over Seattle, also idle Thurs day night while waiting to open a final road series at Hollywood. The only game played I In ' the league Thursday night fell at San Diego where the Padres shorten ed the San Francisco Seals third place margin with a .4-2 victory. Value Eaves of the Padres nuriea his 20th vifctpry of .the season In it San Francisco is half a game In front of! the fourth place Sac ramento Senators. " s - f . Other , ! series starting ; Friday lend! Los Angeles to San Oakland to Sacra' night Diego said mental ; Portland the Padres returns home to play next week! .while the Seattle team; hosts the Sacra mentos. .The j final week of play sends Sacramento to Portland and San Diego to Seattle In! the north western end of the circuit - Wagner 'Night' Nets $13,877 PITTSBURQH, Sept t.- Grand Old Honus Wagner, hailed by President Ford Frick of the National league, as "the greatest shortstop of them alV has a check coming for $13,877 from Pirate ' baseball fans. The Pittsburgh bell club today said . these receipts from last night's Wagner night" which drew. 19,504 paid admission to see the. Pirates-Brooklyn game and Honusj ould be turned oyer, to him.'' .. - . , ' Baseball's ill IIS Flayer, Clak Cavarretta. Cubs Holmes. Braves G AB m H Pet. 110 416 64 190 Ml 1M 550 117 196 JS6 111 500 103 W X 4t?lU J17 Rosen. Dodgers CuodneUo. Wh. Sox 10S 396 Case, Senators 103 421 61 138 J04 Boudrcau, Indians 87 346 M 106 .906 i Home runs t National lessue Holmes. Braves 18. Workman, Braves 32, Ott. uiania ii, Aaams, carainais zx Amei lean leafue SteDhena. Browns Sfl CuUenbine. Tisen 17, York, Tigers 14. arory, uiaians IS. Runs batted la: National ktaro w sixer. uoaKers iw, Holmes, Braves in, uimo, uodfers 101, Adams. Cartll rials 103. American Uainw vttn Yankees SI. Cullenblnt. Tlcers 83, York Beavers Slate Camp Beat CORVAIJJS, Sept !-ff)-The open date left in the Oregon State college I football schedule; by can cellation : of a game with the Klamath Falls marines has been filled by the Camp Beal Bears of Marysville, Calil, Athletic Di rector Percy Locey announced to day. ; ! ; . j'-:!:: It will U the first northwest game for the service team' which met most top California squads last season. " . '. 'I I- Bonesteele 1st In links Meet . - S I - - 1 r ii Buss Bonesteele, often a player but seldom winner, hit the pay off circle In the Men's club links tourneys at Salem golf course yesterday by finishing first In the Roodles outing. Bonesteele led a 22-man field across with 19 Roodles points after card ing a 39 for the nine holes, t Four tied for second place ln the handicap event all with 19 points. ;They were, with respect ive gross scores - following each name, Al Hunter, 42; Hi Haman, 39: Floyd Baxter, 39; and John Emlen, 39. i . - . jt Axticricah Lodguo THURSDAY RESULTS t First runt: . - i Detroit L.001 230 000 S 10 1 New York 014 321 04 14 13 S Tobln. Wilson (4). Pierce (4). Caster ( ana a win: Ruinne. imniei si ana Koninson. Second cams: Detroit .000 000 130 S S 6 .020 000 0003 3 0 Richards: Zuber, Hoi- New York Mueller and combe (8) and Robinson, St. Louis - ; 000 000 000-0 S Washington i 002 000 00 1 4 l Ckt.l. ...I r Ti li tooiiu aunt juiKiuui nifKCunc mau srvsjis. Second game: ! St Louis Wsshinston Kramer and Pterettl 21 and X-errell. ctaveiana . Boston 600 000 WO 1 1 S .110 000 0013 B 0 Harworthi j Leonard, .000 100 0033 10 2 .231 020 10 t 13 (4),- Salveson () (6); Woods and Klieman. Center and Haras, Desautels Holm. f First same: I s ' i Chicago . . L010 400 000 S 8 PhUadelphla 101 002 0116 10 Lee and Tresh; Knerr, Berry () and jtsrroui. nosar .;, Second same: J Chicago i. J 000 010 0102 1 Philadelphia i ,.016 000 0001 6 Grove and Tresh; Christopher and Kosar; ; . - ..- - . s i- tios an Feels Te rrible ' but Leads Pack in Dallas Open By Harold V. Ratlif f DALLAS. Sept tHVBantam Ben Hogaji battled tnflaensa and par and took both to a cleaning, today as he edged tn with a fonr-nnder S te tie - broad shouldered Harold (Jug) ,Me-1 Spaden of Sanford, Me for thef first-round lead tn the Dallas 110,009 epen golf tournament Hogia,, the Texan who new gets hla mall at Hershey, Fsw waa under sv physician's care last night and there was deubt ' he would even start the 72-hoie stroke play tourney. But Lit-' tie Ben, his fever gone and "the' shakes out of my system, strode out with '..! 34 and in with the' same figures to be one of a dozen to trim par. r? '. .. ; vy , i McSpadea, the gum-chewing , pre wbe haant wen a tourna-1 ment' In more than a year, was! six under going into the final It but -bis tee- shot landed tu the rough behind m tree. Ills swing trying te get. out bit the tree . branches and shot him a stroke ; and he ended up with big six :en the par-four hole. : . ' -I feel terrible," declared Ho gan following the opener. " " Three other professionals were stroke back Leonard Dodson f Saa Francisco. 32-37-69; Jhn-. i mle' Hues ef Chicago, 3C-33 69, and Tie Ghessl ef DeaL NJ, 35-34-19. :-''.,i. - :r.V Brron Nelsea et Teled. the. torrid Texan who has wen 14 tournamcLts and ever 350,009 this year and top favorite in the Dallas event, slipped te an even pax 72 with -the worst putting ,1 have ever done. i - Nelsea three-putted three -greens the first nine where he was twe ever but sank a 30 feoter for an eagte ea Jfe. 1 to ' draw back even with par. He tame on m that way, sinking a 25-foeter for a birdie en 17 but .mis sin, three-f seter that would have meant another birdie Orrscn 0tattnsn . T ; v i -, - -. . ; KaMwdrd SpToiiigM Sailor Joe Faces Hurdle in Portland PORTLAND, Sept. 8-CP)-Joulin' Joe Kahut, Woodburn sailor boy, tangles with 23-year-old Al Jor dan, Kansas City 1 and ' Los Ange les, in a 10 round heavyweight fight here Friday night tabbed as the toughest hurdle for Kahut since he met and was beaten by Lightheavy Champion Lloyd Mar shall last year. r. : J v . : Jordan,' a negro comer, has lost only two fights In 33 starts and has notched 14 knockouts in the string. He is classed as an anx ious and able mixer. Kahut will be entering the ring fresh; from his knockout of "Moose" Kennedy of Vancouver two weeks ago. Preliminaries feature Duane Hoag vs. Luis Salas, welters; Gene Johnson vs. Joe Keyes, light weights; Dick Wagner vs. Rocky Rich, middleweights, and K. O. Tucker vs. : Kelly Jackson, welter weights. ' .. i s Head u won t&MK 11 oeir '9 1' ( I j Leaders 1 AMEKICAN LEAGCK STANDINGS W L Pet. W L Pet. Detroit 73 66 373 Clevalan 65 62 Mi Washlngt 75 59 J60 Chicago 65 66 .496 St Louis 70 61 .534 Boston 63 70 .474 New Yrk 69 61 .531 Philadet 41 88 -311 Thursdar results: At New York 14-2. Detroit 6-5: . at Washington -3. St. LouU 0-2; at PhUadelphla 6-1, Chi cago 1-3; at Boston 9, Cleveland 3. NATIONAL LEAGCK STANDINGS W L, Pet. W L Pet. Chicago 82 47 .836 Pitsburf 72 S3 .533 St. Louis 7S S3 M Boston 5fl 74 .430 Brooklyn 72 56 J&63 Clncinst 81 78 .385 New Yrk 71 61 J38 Phils del 04 93 J03 Thursday results: At Chicaco 6. New York 1: at Pittsburgh 17. Brooklyn : at Cincinnatt 4. Philadelphia 1; at St. Liouis 1-7, Boston t-a. Al Cox Named Spartan Coach CORY ALUS,. Sepl e-WVAl COx. former mentor at Oregen' College ef Education, . Mon mouth and at The Dalles high school, will be CorvaUis high's head athletic roach this year, it has been officially announced. Cox replaces Earl McKinney who has entered the armed forces. The new head mentor is expected to have his Spartan gridders out in practice force this week; ; -j Expensive Piishing PITTSBURGH, Sept Third Baseman Bob Elliott of the Pittsburgh Pirates, was fined $50 by President : Ford Trickj of the National league today for pushing Umpire George Barr in last night's Pirate-Dodger game. ;J Phils Recall Men For 1944 Stocknp PHILADELPHIAr Sept t-JF) The Philadelphia Phillies, base ment dwellers in the national league for more years than home town fans care to remember, laid plans today for rebuilding the club by recalling six players for new try outs. They include Mit chell Chetkovitch, from Oakland, Calif.; and Glenn Crawford from BUSHEE (4), Louis B. Mayer's sensational filly, wins'the 358. 300 Washington Park handicap, setting, record ef 2:01.4 for mile and a quarter. Armed (5) was . second and Take Wind (blink ers) third. KAPWn-ephoto). Top Dogs Due In Trials Go GAINSBOROUGH, Sask Sept 6-(CP)-Some . of .the . best bird dogs in North America are ex pected to be entered in the all Amerlcan field trials to be held here next week, it was announced today. It Is anticipated that about 150 dogs, most of them entered by United States fanciers, will par ticipate In the trials. ' " ' j . The dogs pointers and setters have been . undergoing summer training at this southeastern Sas katchewan town 81 miles east! of Estevan, and It Is understood the trials may last all week, depend ing on the number of entries. The entryj I5 closes Sunday. " Favorite Kayoed In Links Tourney; ' PEBBLE BEACH, Calil, Sept eHP)-A series of upsets in the first round of the 1945 California amateur golf championship today recorded defeat of the defending title-holder, the two-time runner- up and the tournament medalist Ernie Pieper Jr, of San Jose was defeated j by comparatively unknown Barge Pease of Alham bra, 3 and 2. - Bevog Turn Dowii Alinnesota Game ' - MINNEAPOLIS, Sept University ef " Minnesota ath letic officials today were seek ing a substitute for the Iowa : Seahawks en the Gopher feet ball schedule for Sept 29. Oregon State declined an in vitation to come here. The University ef Colorado la a pos sibility for the date. Webfoot Drills Set Saturday Oliver . Expects Few In Oregon Turnout 1 - EUGENE, Ore- Sept 6 -VP) With three weeks remaining be fore the University of Oregon football squad meets the Wash ington Huskies at . Seattle Sept 29, 'Coach Gerald A. (Tex) Oliver called for first drill Saturday. . Two veterans will be among the 30 to 35 men expected to turn out They are Bob Reynolds,' left halfback, Portland, and Dale Blatchley, tackle, Eugene. Both were on John Warren's 1942 team. Charles (Spike) Cordeiro, Hono lulu halfback, is expected but not in time for opening sessions.' Line Coach Vaughn Corley, re cently, discharged from the navy, and Warren will complete the coaching staff. Veteran Trainer Bob Officer also will be back. Among those expected to turn out- Saturday is Guard Vera Wadsworth; Salem. I Deterained fate Tip: Browns Twice -By the-Assoclated; Press Washington's ' determined' Sena tors climbed back to within two games , of. the'. American, league leading ; Detroit Tigers Thursday by taking both- ends of a double- header from the St Louis Browns, 2-0 and 3-2. The Tigers mean while were gaining nothing better than' another 'split 'with- the "New York. Yankees before -37,808 fans at New York. -The Yanks explod ed a 14-5 victory for Red Ruffini In the opener but lost the nighty cap, 5-2, to Les Mueller, who held them to three hits. - - ' Johnny , Niggeling's ' s h ti t o u t pitching and Buddy Lewis double, scoring xth runs, teamed to win the first game for Washingtonl Joe Kuhel's- ninth inning single won the second, for Marino Pier etti, who had replaced starter Dutch Leonard, 4 The . Yankees remained : 5Va games .behind Detroit by virtue 'of their .split ( The Brownies drpp4 ped to 4'4 games behind the lead ers. -i -: " I . . . - ' In other games . the Chicago White - Sox handed the philadelf phia Athletics a 2-1 defeat In the second game of a twin bill after dropping the opener, 8-5, at Phil adelphia. The Boston Red Sox plastered Cleveland pitchers for 15 hits and a 9-3 victory at Bos ton. " '- .. ' ' . Eaves Notches Victory No. 20 SAN DIEGO, Sept 6-(JP)-Val- lie Eaves, lanky San Diego right- Lhander, racked up his 20th mound victory of the season here tonight in a coast league game by- limiting the San Francisco Seals to 5 hits for a 4 to 2 victory. San Francisco i-L-O00 300 000-1 S3 San Diego 100 030 CO 4 11 1 Oliver. Miller (8) and Ogrodowski; Eaves and Bainnger. - New York Purps Cop Trials Wins GAINSBOROUGH, Sask, Sept 6-(Canadian Press) -Scoring with two chicken finds, Saturn, a White and orange pointer owned by A, G. C Sage of New York won the all-age stake of the dominion field trials here yesterday. Night cap Boy. owned by C E. Green, of "-New ; York was second and Oration, a kennel mate of Saturn, was third. Purse for the event was $1,600. Parcel post was introduced inJ the U. S. on Jan. 1, 1913; in Eng land an inland parcel post was established in 1883. . Hunt Heaven Found - - Syria- PORTLAND, Sept . Hip-The Tigris-Euphrates valley, cradle xt civilization, is now famous . for something . else hunting. 1 Col. Chester E. McCarty, former Oregon state ; senator who was commanding officer at Abadan air base in Iran, said today that the delta of i the two - historic rivers yielded every kind of duck known In Oregon, "and some , other ones,' besides. " I ( i The former president of . the state Izaak Walton. league set up a' hunting program as recreation for the soldiers assembling . and testing lend-lease fighters for the Russians. . t - . i 'There were no closed seasons or bag limits," the Portland at torney said upon, his furlough re turn. i lpoKea up material on the breeding seasons of game and set up some no-hunting periods. Bag limits were established through the simple. expedient of limiting rounds of ammunition.'' The men hunted gazelle which run 50 fliues an nour oy start ing out In a plane and finishing the hunt afoot "Gazelle is. very tasty: meat" said McCarty. . Cubs Plaster Giants, Hold 5-Game Margin : Cardinals Divide ! ; - Pair With Braves i V:V.,: 'By the AssocUted Press . 1 ;. . The- National league leading Chicago Cubs stepped up their margin a few percentage polnta over the St Louis Cardinals In Thursday play by ' turning .back the New York Giants, 8-1, while the Cards Were dividing a double header with the' Boston Braves. The Cards dropped the opener, o-l. but tdok the second game, 7-s. ... ' The, victory was No. 5 in a row for the Bruins and maintained their -five game lead. Hank; Borowy, the . $100,000, pitching beauty -' recently - imported to enth victory while v holding, .the New Yorkers to the same num bed ofhiWBill VoIseUe was the loser. '. ' ' 1 . Ken Burkhardt's , 18th victory saved the Cards . In the second game at St Louis. He. was touched for 11 hits but. bis mates pounded Bill Lee and two' other. Braves servers lor 14. The Braves rallied for. six runs,- Including., Toromy Holmes' 28th homer of the year, in the ninth Inning of the opener to turn what bad . been a pitching duel . between : Ed Wright and "Red. Barrett into a rout At , Pittsburgh the Pirates swatted the Brooklyn Dodgers, 17-5, In a game that was replete with "everything, including argu ments. The Codgers lost outfielder Luis Olmo when , Umpire Dunn chased him for arguing in the fourth frame. - - , , VThe Cincinnati Reds made' it two out of three ; over Philadel phia, winning 4-1 behind a smart six-hit hurling , job by Rookie Howard Fox. 1 Only. 346 paying, customers were In the stands. The Reds got seven 1 hits off Isidore Leon before driving him from the box In the' fifth. Jimmy Foxx held them scoreless and hitless thereafter. Portland Oten TPures9 Called PORTLAND, Ore, Sept Officials of the 2nd annual Port land open golf tournament today notified Portland district ama teurs that qualifying rounds will take place Sept 18. I The area from which eight ama teurs will be selected, runs from Olympia, Wash, on the north to Eugene, Ore, on the south, and as far east as Walla Walla. Ama teurs will be selected from other areas on an invitational basis as follows: Three "from southern Or egon, four from northern Califor nia, - two from Tacoma -Olympia, four from Seattle, two from Can ada. This will give the meet a field of 33 amateurs to be paired with approximately 75 profession als.' v i ' Dates for the tournament are from Sept 27-30. v - National Loaauo COMMISSIONER RESIGNS . NEW YQRK, Sept .-jp)-The American broadcasting' company announced today that Police Com missioner Lewis J. Valentine, who headed the city's 15,000-man police force for. the last 11 years, had resigned, effective Sept 14, to be come "chief investigator-commentator" on the ABC network's Gangbusters" radio program. TBWmSDAY KgSVLTS: New York ' " 100 0001 T S Chicago , , on- ott ei s is e VolseUe. Adams (7) and Lombardl; Borowy and Livingston. Brooklyn ! 200 000 SOI S 13 I Pittsburgh .. 233 604 00 IT 14 1 . Gregg, King. (J) and Sandlock. Dan ton io (5): Strlncsvich and Salkeld. - PhUadelphla OOQ 000 0011 S 9 Cincinnati 000 130 00 4 t 8 Leon. Foxx (S) and Seminick, . An drews (3); Fox and Lakeman. Boston . , 000 010 USMI IS 8 St. Louis 000 000 K)0 1 S e Wright and Masi; Barrett; Donnelly (9). Byerly 9). Partenheimer ) and Rice, Odea (8). Holmes HHR () none on. Boston ,-; . ,,,.000 101 0103 11 St. Louis .. 003 040 00 7 14 0 Lee. Hutchlnea ). Whitehead 48) and Hofierth; Burkhardt and O'Dea. DUTCH FREIGHTER' LOADS PORTLAND, Ore, Sept 6JF) The Dutch freighter Tjibesar, one of the largest cargo craft afloat, is loading a 9000 ton cargo of lum ber, nitrate and lead at the port here for shipment to the Nether lands. . Hank Finding 'Eye,' Insists Piluso Gets Next Shot at Nero Mat Ace If newcomer negre mat whls 'Kafds "Black Bomber" Jones is id keep on his current win binge next week," hell have to do it the hard way and against a mnch heavier opponent than ' either Tex Hirer or Jack Klser, vie-, tuns ef the dusky torse-twister In his first twe local engage ments. " ' v . , 'Jones,, nndonbtedly ; and al ready tie most mnpopular gent te jnU en working tights La the vUliige bleep bin. and that In doles one Mr. Grey JIask, has Utn catched with Portlandcr ErnJla mose for next week's main mat eesine. Pertlander Ernie has never been a cham pion, but hag always rated along top row with the raaslers in the northwest elreeit He can de his grappling as cleanle or meanie and Is a right popular matador - with the paying public . Til use will scale near the 19 pound mark, a sizeable target for the' head-bonking negre te , sneer .; at And the Pertlander will have a respected defense for the negro's head bntts In the head-squeezing locks he has mastered since practicing en the spring-filled head dommy la- great vented by grappUng's fStrangler- Ed Lewis. , , The match Itself Is expected te proyide the customers with mnch mere ef an opportunity ef seeing the darkle plastered than they realized j In . the sessions with ' lighter Hager and: Klser. The Detroit topnotcher, proved toe mnch for either, Tex or .Jack. It will take ablg- mail and a strong one to .flatten the Bomb er. Pilose onalifles in both de partments, .r . "i " . i yf Matchmaker Elton' Owen an nounces the supporting card will be set later in the week. ? ' , .' ' " ' '' . . 1ST '. 4 - Spring. Drills Top nunc AXT TfTJC CAL Ts A Back Shaw version ef the T formation Is given a workout at the TJ mt California as Coach Shaw looks en approvingly. The new Bear backfield puts en the hocus-pocus as halfback Joe Stuart receives the push-pass from Bob Powell, while at the .extreme left George Mc Donald and (rear) Bob Edmonston .are going elsewhere. (AP rVirepbete) iNEW YOatK. Sept -OFV- There is nothing the matter with' the returning . servicemai-ball player that a spring training trip won't -rare. Thai Is the opinion of. Hank. Greenberg, .slagging outfielder ef the American leagne leading . Detroit Tigers, v highest salaried - performer In baseball since Babe Rath, and " foremost retorning war veteran. i Ta mar call spring iraln ' tng baHyhoe Junkets - and nn BecessaryM said the former army captain' today, ."but-they -do add SO per cent te your precision timing. That's the thing a ball .player finds toughest to Tegain ; after a lonr absence from dia- T know .that was and still Is my biggest problem, although I am settling down- In the I eld greeve. I went Into the lineup With only a couple ef weeks practice ander my belt and dls v covered i that It was mnch . too tn. I knew that I was in good Ball Tonic condition, my weight was dewa and nay legs were In fairly good, shape, but - the old - timing wag way off. - Pitches . I ..normally eeeld hit- eat ef the park were tying: me up In knots., Why is got so bad, I was seriously thinking of quitting. I thenght I was all washed up. v DBS. CHAN . . . LAM r.Y.TXAmU. ' Dr.O.CnasuN J CHINESE Herbalists . 241 North LIbert ; Upstairs Portland General ! Electric Co. Office open Saturday only 10 am. to t p.ra.: 8 to 1 t.m. Con- fultauon. Blood pressure and urine tests are tree of charge. PracUced sinew ivi f . .V.