r
5 llTh Orocon Skrtmaa, Salem. Oregon, Friday, Jiypf 7, t43
Gerkin Goes Route for 9th Win
Solons Outslug Athletics, 1 1 to 8,
Regain Lead; Crawford Homer Helps
. VICTORIA. June .-(CP)-Sa-lem's
Senators. In first place in
the Western Internat!onal league
oo all but a couple of days since
the - season began, bounded back
. Into tho top spot here tonight aft
er bavins been rudely knocked
, from their lofty perch by Victor
la's Athletics last night The So
lon won 11 to , Ins a sfugfest, to
even the current series at two
apiece and grabbed; the top spot
by percentage pdinU over the
Spokane Indians who lost to Ta-
come. 7 to J. Wena tehee's Chiefs,
winners over Yakima C to f to-
wi LSAcrc
W L Pet ! WLIVt
PALJDC rt tt S14 Bremerton 33 IS JXt
IpoUm WlTJoaiYtWiu II 33 43
Wenacbee n IS soo Vancouver U M Ml
Tkom 33 11 J75 Victoria U3S i
Thursday's mm: at Victoria S. sja
least II: at Spokane Jt Tacoma 1: jat
Wenaarb S. Yakima 6; at Vancouver
i. SramcrtM I.
night, also are In a virtual tie fbr
the top. trailing the Senators by
half a game and 14 points. -
Heavy bitting by both teams
featured tonight's fracas. Three
circuit smashes were registered,
Centerfielder Bob Cherry bop
ping one in the fourth; Manager
As the raosle-eeaseleas side ef
'after seeing his plctare alongside,
. again don something worthy ef m
' satan of Crotsaai creek has palled
staaes as beaded east to the Te
led. Ohio, sector. : the land from
whence he- caane bearing the handle,
Tsvgn Taay atesa. ' the Toledo
i TerrWv" We ran this partlenUr
' ptx ef friend Aatbeay. becaaae of
late It secsned to be his best pose.
It need t be reminded here that
Affable Aatbeay was Using seme
fearfal beatings with toe saoeh reg
sdartty. lately. The nix is his meat
recent and was taken la Klaamath
Fails last week jnst as the referee
. halted Tear's tassle with one Es
Sgt. Beb Kenaaton. It was this
, snatch that eenvtneed ear Teny he
abenld bead fee greener pastares.
... Net that nei waa rwaaJsur eel en the
, beatings (no aae wenld blaase him
V If be did) - Tear simply eenldnt
get getsur well eaeagh to satisfy
- Ignsrlf Be figares that a Vacation ef a year er se tearing the mld
, western snnscie towns will give him a, fresh jump at things when be
retams acre next year er the aae after. "I'm net that bad a wres
l ttcr.1 preamlsed Taay as he took leave ef bis bleedy defeato la these
aria, "and aeaaa day 111 be back to pVeve It-" And we're sere Anthony
' will find handreds ef local, fans awaiting his re tern, bepef al that he
1 will "peeve IL The gay's really an ekeh geat ....
Noticed the big difference In the WI leagnc compared to the
' nelghbertat FCX? The former, with no less thaa SI hitters wafting
Jte or better at last official reading. Is certainly a -hitter's leagae."
aa the ballgaaaers patlt. The Utter, with bat 11 batsmen holding .300
or better marks, la a pitcher's leagae. la short, the WI beasts many
of the wild and wooly 20-raa games while the Coasters go more for
the t-t and S-l battles. The average faa likes thcUghtly-roaght elos-
les. ant yea u iiao pieaty oc weee
to thlnJk of It. we Imagine
In this, their first year ef proftMll. ts that their home town heroes
Jaemldve stayed asnateor. that la, ap aaUl Wednesday alght . . . .
The first sign of aa' attendance wobble la the leagae comes with the
annoancemcnt at Breaaertoa that the week's series with Vancouver
waa shifted to the Canadian city because Bremerton Ua't drawing
snach njore than files. Oa the other haad. Cap Boss Beb Brow a's
pack, atthoagh Sank la the second division. pUys before capacity
i night after nlgbt. The Cap
seaU only S5M. If he coald
raaiaw version of the OrA. Brown says he coald stock 'em la
twice aa heavily. He sboaJd. for Vaneeaver Us la a mere SO0.0aa.plas
' popelatioa i these days .
rormer Senator Skipper Charley Petersen couldn't see eye to eye,
with the Bresaertoas after his release from Saa Francisco, hat Yakima
talked PcU's Uagnage and the all-around handy maa Is now weariag
I the Yak spangles. Jast la time. too. for Feteat Mr. Harlond Cllf t has
- been sidelined with Injuries. We'd risk a ruble that Pete Ua't getting
' say prewar $175 a month rrom the Stars - - aet by a long shot. Bat
i then salarlea are soaring all aver the leagae these days . . . Did yon
know that a asaa rank a little less thaa 22 miles aa hoar, aad this
i only for a short dUtiace. according to The Book of Know ledge? A
greyheead eaa rua 10 miles per, horses 41 MPIL Faster than the
bock deer at 10 miles aa hour Is the cheeUh. credited with a top
. sveeel of 10. making this hunting leopard the fastest animal la exUt
; aaeo. Foeter. of oourse. are the birds, with the valture approxUaat
, tag tJ. gulden eagles 120 aad the deck hawk betweea 100 aad ltt.
I asaklag H the fastest living thing now known.; Also. If yon cant
catch I that salmon with a hook, outrun him sn4 whap him with a
t hammnr The aalmoa can swim
Sol you've get him - - If
Diamond Lake:
I Egg Yield Big
Spawning operations at Dia
tnood lake yielded 1,500.000 rain
bow trout eggs for this season,
according to the report received
from the game commission's f egg
taking crew, which has been In at
the Uka since early April. A large
percentage of the fish hatched
' will bo turned back into the Uke.
Anglers planning to open the
t season on June E at Diamond Uke
, ' will find the rood open to travel.
Only trout ten inches or more in
length may be taken and the bag
' limit U IS pounds and one fish
but not! to exceed five fUh in any
one . day or 10 pounds and two
fish but not to exceed 20 fish in
.any seven consecuuve nays.
; Allbricli, Estey
j Tie in Tourney
rrani Allbrich and Leo Estey
rinished all even In the par tour
- ney at the Salem Golf club Thurs
day night. Allbrich shooting a 30
and winding up with 31 ' point,
while Zutcy shot at 37 for the
- same score. HanT Wslgren cop
ped third place with a 38 and 30
points.
Tourney Manager Jim Russell
ef the flub ahnouncad that ticket
sales for the Bob Hope exhibition
' fn Portland next Sunday were
; trlk but that plenty of the du
caUl still could be secured at the
clubhouse. .
Senator Swal:
fABHPct! AB H Pet
Salmon I 71 30 .423 Suramin 77 17 321
Vtco UIMJUKtrr 7S 17 jll
Reynold 33 J4I Gulltc 31 .184!
Luccr.es! 7S 3 J39 Bartolmel 120 34 .190
Crawford! 74 33 .297 Kowalskl 34 4 .147
Kubtak 144 43 -184 Gerkin IS S .154
Dank la 11 I 33t Sodcrburf 14 3.143
Wanner ' 1 H 3S .253 T aUin 17 1.117
Gunnuia 34 l.VHe S S .000
Wyatt
3 .222
OWL Pet SO WA SH
Pitcharj :
Gunnaraun
Soderburg
1 000
1.000
I,
34
IS
s
13
37
40
30
3
.
3
I 000
4 .047
.444
Jtaz
M0
a
IS
n
16
S3
Gerkin
17
11
11
.
Kowalakl .
Falun u.
Wyatt
Schubel i
Ada ma. 1-4
1
1
t
optioned out.)
the clientele has bo deobt guessed
village bleep maa Teny Seas has
nuen. This time the big cnuco
V
1
71
!
.V' ' -4
-a, . -. -
U3.
TONY KOSS
woo uae tnc np-iMncra tmm
the laapresslen gained by Victorians
arena, thanks to a fire last sannmer.
pry loose more perches from the
only a short, wsy at 10 yards per
yen eaa find a place to run after
Player. Club
Vernon. Senators .
Walker, Dodgera
Hoop. Baton
C AB K H Pet.
34 143 30 ST JS3
37 11 34 34 .271
53 11S 34 30 .330
54 143 SS 44 .334
Schoendwnat. Carda
William. Red Sox 44 144 40 59 -335
Paaky, Red Sox 44 1M 44 44 -330
Rvna batted in National league:
Walker. Dodgera. 34: Slaughter. Carda.
33: Holme. Brave. 2. American
trarue: Ooerr. Red Sox. 43; Willlama.
Red Sat. 30: York. Red Sox. 33.
Knri runa National leaguer Mize.
CianU. 10: K liver. Piratea, 7: Kurow
akl. Cara. 4: Blattner. Cianta. O.
American league: DiMagirio. Yinkm,
11: Crtfibrr. Tigers. 11: WllUama. Red
Sox. 10; Keller. Yankee. 10.
Pre Vaulter
In Nationals
BEND. Ore.. June 0-(P) -George
Rasmussen, Oregon prep pole
vault record holder and AAU
meet winner, will enter the na
tional AAU meet in San Antonio,
Texas. June 28-29. The Elks lodge
will sponsor his entry and pay
all expenaes.
TALBEKT. PARKE WIN
KANSAS CITY. June 0 -VP)
Top-needed players continued to
dominate the Heart of America
tenni tournament today with
Frankie Parker. Los Angeles, and
Billy Talbert, Wilmington. Del.,
rated one and two nationally,
winning their singles matches in
'stride.'
Ted Morbert clicked in the eighth
with two on, and Right fielder Du
ane Crawford of the visitors came
through In the same Inning.
Salem bunched eight hits off
Carpenter; In the fourth- for six
runs. Carpenter going to the show
ers. Adams, who relieved him,
held Senators scoreless for four
of the five remaining innings, but
the Senators got to him for four
runs on as many hits in the eighth,, i
enough to win. j
The Athletic staged late rally, i
garnering four markers In the
eighth and put on another drive
In the final frame.
Lanky Steve Gerkin chalked up
his ninth win for the Salemites
against but four losses, as he toiled
all the way. By the time the Vies
got to Gerkin' tantalizing slants,
the ex-big leaguer had too big a
lead to have to get worried.
The two teams play again Fri
day night and wind up their ae
ries with two games on Satur
day. Sunday: the two teams will
leave for Salem where they play
seven more games next week.
alem .... 1M Mi 11 II 0
Victoria ... 106 110 43 t IS 0
Gerkin and Kerr: Carpenter,
Adams (4) aad Clifford.
Road to Ruin:
(Wednesday's Boxes)
First game :
saiem i
Victoria )
B H O A!
B H O A
Kubiaks S
Crawfrd.r I
ReynldsJ S
Vtco.l 3
WennerJ 3
Gullic.m S
Kerr.c 3
Bartolmi.3 3
Schubeljp 3
Sumnwi 1
t Steele J
4 1 1
Buccola.l
0 - 3 Cherry ,m
4 1 -.3
iii
110
4 0 Hughea.r
3 0 NorbertJ
3 ( MirlontU
4 0 Dunn j
I ' OMulcahy.c
3 Bass. p
0i
Totals 33 IS 7 Totals 37 31 10
Baited lor Schubel In 7th.
f alem ... 010 000 01
Victoria , . 030 130 4
Errors: Kubtak. Reynolds. W'enner
Pitching summarv: Schubel. SO 3. BB
3: Baas. SO 3. BB 3. Hit by pitcher:
Reynolds by Baaa. Manonetti by Scho
bel. Left on bases: Salem S. Victoria
S. Horrjf runs: Kerr, Hughes. Three
base hits: Bartolomet. Runa batted in:
Kerr. Buccola. Hughes 3. Dunn, Bats.
Stolen baaea: Cherry. Marionetu. Dunn.
Double plays: ' Reynolds to Kublak to
Vlco: Dunn to Steele to Marionetti.
Tim 1 J3. Umpires. Tumi and Smith.
Second
na game: -
aa f Victoria
ale
(11)
BHOA
B H o a:
Kublak. S 1 SSSteele.3 3
Crawfrd.r 4 13 1 Hut-cola I 4
Re-nldJ 4 3 I 1 Cherry m 3
Vlco.l t 1 ' 1 Hughea.r 4
Wanner .1' 3 1 I i 0 NorbertJ 3
Gulilc.m lo OMariontiJ I
Sumers.m 2 1 1 1 Dunn. 4
Kerr.c 4 3 OMulcahy.e 4
Bartolmi.3 4 I 2 3 Blknship.p 3
0 2
a 7
1 3
mwbh m m w v
Sodrbrg.p 3 1 1
Salmon 1 1 0 S
tMlle 0 0 t fr
Total 37 13 31 10 Total 33 14 34 11
Salem . 000 000 13 4
Victoria , 002 300 3 13
Error Vlco. Dunn 3. Mulcahy 2.
Losing pitcher: KowaUki. KowaUki
Inning 0. hits 1. runa S. SO 0. BB 4
Soderburg. t. 13. S. 4. 4 Paased ball:
Kerr. Left on bases: Salem II: Vic
toria t. Homa runa: Buccola 3. Three
base hits: Hughes, Soderburg. Two
base hits: VfulMny. Blankenship. Huns
batted in: i3raord 2. Reynolds. Sal
mon. B uceo4e 3. H u k h- 3. Norbert 3.
Mulcahy 3 " StoleTKbates : Steel. Buc
cola. Double playaKubi-k to Rey
nolds to Vlco: Summers to Bartolorr.ei
to Vice. Dunn to Buccola. Tune 3 IS
Umpires Smith and Turns.
Dusette Gets Try at Piluso
Georges (The Muscle) Dosette. who coald move an obstinate
boll by anerely picking hint ap sad aetttns; him down, rets the nxt
shot at World Lishtheary Champ Ernie PI 1 use aad his cold-laden title
.belt, announces
estre yesterday
the main brawl on
t
armory. Dosette. gaining In popularity with every
eating at the local bleep bin. challenged the winner
, - ,' , -f of the Pilose-Bruno Angello squabble last week.
1 tl f,lUse won.
, ' i- The power-laden French-Canadian will have no
V ,V I'' titles to throw richt back at Piluso as did Bruisinc
v,-' XJ -Bruno, but the champ will be gelng against easily
' 'V -V strongest llghthcavy grappler oa the coast today.
-'i ! Dusette will have a weapon to toss against Plluso's
ilfr 1 r -1 - : "; "tKI"T headlocks also. In his neck -stretching-full
Duaecte - 1 Bcftsea hold. The match will amount to one ofthe
rare oecaslaaa that popular Georges has had a whack at a title-holder,
coast or otherwise, la the northwest. A snappy supporting card will
be lined ap for, Tuesday also, reports Owen.
S ; ' '"' ' -;
I f
Airborne, winner of only one previous race ia his career. Is led from
track at Epsom Downs. England, after winning the lS3rd running
of the Derby at St to 1 before aa estimated 12M0t fans. In saddle
is Jockey T. Lowcry. At right, hand raised, is owner, J. E. Gcrga-
Barrett Hurls
Bevos to Win
Round-Man Cains 6-0
Shulout over Solons
-PACiriC COAST If AC IE .
W L Pet ' W L Pet .
Oakland 43 33 S32 Hollvvrtxxl 33 33 485
San Fran 44 2 2 $acramnto 34 37 .479
Loa An)i 36 33 .522 Seattle 7 42 32
San Difko 33 34 .493 Portland 23 42 T13
Thursday a scones: at Sacranwnto 0.
Portland : at San Francisco I. Oak-
land 4. at San Diego 6. Seattle 3: at
I U Angeles 3. Hoil) wood 7 (11 Inn
ing .
SACRAMENTO. June 6 -(
Dick Barrett held Sacramento to
five hits here tonight as he pitch
ed the Portland Beavers to a 6-0
victory over" the Sacramento , So
lons in a Pacific Coast league
game. The Beavers chased "Guy
Fletcher in the fifth inning with
the second of two three-inning
splurges. t
ADD Barrett Hurl 33 ... ..- SpU
PerUaad lacrasnent
B H O A' BHOA
Smith. m 4 3 3 0 ThmpsnJ 1 t 0
Dobbin .2
Eacobar.r
Storey .1
Reich. 1
Rolm.c
Owen A
Brown .a
Barrett ,p
4 0 3 SZipay.l 4
4 3 0 0 Marty. m 4
4 3 10 Meaner J 3
1 13
0 3
1 1
o o
110 0 Undrum.r 4
i t 1 OCalvays 3
4 1 KamprlsJ. 3
4 13 SConroy.c t
3 0 0 srietcner.p 1
Beaaley.p 3
Corbett 1
Llllard 1
1
1
Total 33 3 17 13 Total 34 1 27 17?
ivi v uiii v j W k 1 I .
t Batted for Beaaley n tth.
Portland 000 330 000
Sacramento 000 000 000 0
Errors Reich. Brown. Calvey. Rcti
batted In Reich. Smith. Storey. Two
baaa hits Reich. Escobar. Sacrifice
Barrett. Left; on bases Portland 3.
Sacra'mento 10. Bases on balls Bar
rett 3. Fletcher 1. Strikeout Barrett
S. Fletcher 1. Earned runa off Fletch
er 3. Hits off Fletcher S In 43 Innings.
Wild pitch Fletcher. Losing pitcher
Fletcher. Umpires Mazseo. Engeln and
Borskl. Attendance 2747. Time 1:53.
Striking Bucs
May Forfeit
PITTSBURGH. June o-oUVThe
dispute over unionization of the
Pittsburgh Pirates headed tonight
for a showdown, set for tomorrow
night at Forbes field when the
Bucs are scheduled to meet the
New York Giants. u
Robert Murphy, labor relations
director of the American Base
ball Guild, declared the Dlavers
would strike unless the manage
ment agreed to an election mean
while to determine the question
of recognition of the guild.
President William E. Benswan
ger of the Pirates said, in effect,
that he didn't believe it and that
he was convinced a strike by the
club was not in prospect.
In New York president of the
league Ford Frick stated that un
less the Pittsburgh Pirates field
some sort of baseball team at
8:30 tomorrow night they will
lose a game to the New York
Giants by forfeit. 9 to 0. He said
league rules made such a deci
sion mandatory.
DAVY WARD VICTOR
TACOMA, June 0 -df5)- Davy
Ward, 137, Tacoma. won a deci
sion in eight rounds over Leroy
Durst, 144 4; of Longview, in the
main event of a fight card here
tonight.
Matchmaker Elton Owen. The mat
signed? D use tie to meet Pilose In
nest Tuesday alcht's party at the
Will History
By Whitaey Martin
NEW YORK. June C-(AVThis
is hew It was five years ago. and
the scene .might very well be
repeated come June 19, with the
setting switched from the Polo
grounds to the Yankee stadium:
The big guy sat on a low ta
ble, heavy. smooth. sloping
shoulders sagging forward wear
ily. His features were unmarked
and you would never guess that
Joe Louis had Just been In his
toughest ring battle. His face
with the round, pursed lips was
without expression as he patient
ly answered questions shot at
him from . the semicircle ef
writers, meanwhile pulling and
worrying his left ear, which was
slightly puffed from stopping
some ef Billy Conn's blows.
Oregon &tateman
Lightner
Editor
Billy Conn at
Training Peak
Challenger So Ready
Wants Bout Tomorrow
GREENWOOD LAKE, N. J.,
June 6 (Jf) Billy Conn hit his
training peak today he said so
himself anct his well - splattered
sparmates heartily agreed but
he's figuring on working right
up to trie day before he collides
with the Bomber , on June 19,
anyway.
He's po ready right now that
he's asking his pals if they know
some way of pushing the calen
dar up. a couple of weeks because
he wishes the fight were tomor
row night. He weighed 182 pounds
after clouting three sparmates for
half a dozen rounds oday, during
which he disclosed that (a) his
left hook is very warm fur early
June and (b) he I punching more
with his
right hand than ever
before.
Swede Runner
Debuts Toninht
COMPTON, Calif.. June 6-;P)
Lennart Strand, the latest Swed
ish sensation, makes his Ameri
can debut tomorrow night in the
1500 meter feature of the sixth
annual but first since 1941
Compton invitation track and
field meet at Ransaur Stadium.
The slight Swede, conqueror of
both Gunder Haegg and Arne
Anderson, is gunning for the meet
record of 3:51.4, set by Le$ Mac
Mitchell and hopes to get under
3:50 if pressed.
His only competition is expect
ed to come from Joiinny Fulto"
of the . San Francisco Olympic
club, who has run a 1:51 half
mile this season.
Find Scalping
On S100 Ducats
NEW YORK. June 6-PV-Four
employes of the Jacobs Ticket
Agency one of New; York's
largest brokerage firms' dealing
In tickets for sports events
were arrested today on charges
of ' demanding excessive prices
for tickets to the Louis-Conn
heavyweight title bout June 19.
Detectives reported that $150
and $175 had been asked for
I ltt rlagsldo tickets aad SC5
had been demanded -for $St
seats, I
Mike Turiieisa
Leading Open
PHILADELPHIA, June .-fP)-Mike
Turnesa. of Elms ford, N. Y.,
shot a five-under-par 65 today as
the field ran far ahead oi the fa
vorites in the first round of the
Philadelphia I n q u i 1 e r $15,000
open . golf tournament - i- f i n a 1
warmup for the national open
championship at Cleveland next
week.
.Two strokes behind the 38-year-old
Turnesa came Lewis IE. Wor
sham, jr., of Bethseda. Md.. and
Captain Cary MiddlecofH. Mem
phis amateur who won the 1946
north and south open, each with
67. Clayton Heafner of Charlotte,
N. C. was next with a 68.
Such pre-tourney favourites as
Ben Hogan. Sam Snead arid Law
son Little fell far behind Tui nesa's
blistering pace.
Legion Jr. Nine
Slates First Game
Salem's; American Legion junior
nine will workout Friday-evening
at 6 o'rkx'k at Waters pbik and.
will play its first game Saturday
afternoon at the st.ite penitentiary.
Coach Harold Hauk arniounceri
Thursday evening. Hauk asked
that all players selected," on the
squad turn out for Friday's drill.
Efforts are being made to line up
a game for Sunday. j
ROKEBl'DS BEATEN
TACOMA, June 6 -(yf)- The
Los Angeles White, Sox defeated
the Portland Roses 5-3 in a Pa
cific Coast Negro baseball game
here tonight f
U M
Repeat Itself?
He repeated himself often, as
new arrivals would ask ques
tions which already had been
asked and answered, but he
showed no annoyance and his
replies were frank and unstu
died. In his remarks you detect
ed a strain of whole-hearted ad
miration for the man he had just
beaten, but also the fact that he
considered himself very lucky
Indeed. He never dodged a ques
tion, and his remarks ran like
this:
"Another 13-inning game . . .
it was a good fight ... he was
hard to get to ... I knew I was
losing, sure ... he threw a right
and a left hook and I caught
him with a left to the head . . .
I hurt my wrist in the seventh
Red Sox Win; Yankees,
Keep Pace; Bums Gain
ft
TH CHAMP: These aren't very snappy days for Heavyweight Champ
Joe Louis (above) as he tonejr op for his Jane 19 title battle with
Billy Conn, and the champ looks it. He's reportedly overweifht,
slnagish In training; bouts and easy to hit by spar mates, whereas
Conn Is looking like a million.
ltf.w:Mia?l
AMERICAN LEAGUE
WLPct i W I. Pet.
Boston 3 9 .800 Cleveland 127.413
New Vrk 31 17 .646 St. Louia 18 M .409
Washngtn 24 19 .538 Chicago 13 2 36
Detroit 25 21 .543 Philadelp 11 34 .244
Thursday' results: at Boston 6. St.
I.ouis 4; at New York 4. Chicago 0: at
Washington 4. Cleveland 0. Only games
scheduled.
NATIONAL LEAGl'K
WLPct. W L Pel
Brook lvn 30 14 .682 New York 20 24 .455
St. Louis 25 18 .581 Boston 19 23 .452
Chicago 22 19 .537 Pittsburgh 17 23 .425
Cincinnati 19 19 .500 Philadelp 14 26 .350
Thursday's results: at Pittsburgh S.
Brooklyn 13; -at St. Louis 5. Boston S:
at Chicago IO. New York 6; at Cin
cinnati 3, Philadelphia 9.
OregoBian In the majors what they
did Thoriday:
AB H O A E RBI
Cordon. Yankees 3 0 S 3 0 1
Whitman. Ddgrs 4 1 1 0 0 1
Pesky. Red Sox 5 2 IIS 0
Doerr. Red Sox 6 3 101
Doerr Two-base hit; home run.
IFnsIhnira'
PORTLAND. Ore Jane -UP)
Coastal areas apd the Deschutes
rirer offer the most promise for
Oregon anglers this weekend, the
state game commission said today.
.The report by counties:
Columbia Streams In west
part low, some catches oa flies;
Nehalem good for spinner fishing
with bait, boss biting la Clatska
nle and Marshland districts.
Benton Conditions poor.
Lane Mostly poor In Eagene
ares; catfish and bass being
osocht In Triangle and Fern Ridge
lakes.
Jefferson Some good catches
on Blue and Suttle lakes; lower
Deschates near Warm springs
high and roily.
Wasco and Sherman Fair
prospects on IJesehutes but White
river and creeks too high: cood
catfish and bass . catches In Co
lombia river sloughs west of The
Dalles. v
Coos Prospects fair; nice
catches on North and South forks
of Coquille on flies in evening;
some limit catches on Eel lake;
catfish and perch in Ten Mile
lakes.
Tillamook Streams low and
clear, conditions fair.
:- Jackson Good catches of Chi
nook salmon: trout being taken in
Rogue In late evening.
Josephine Conditions fair;
good, trout catches on Rogue. Ap
plegate and Illinois rivers.
Other WI Score
EDS
1 Vf I
Yakima .. 000 041 0O0-S 10 2
Wenatchee 2O0 111 00 8 S 2
Kravolich. Straight (8; ami Gibb;
Babbett and Pesut.
Tacoma 010 220 110-7 10 1
Spokane 020 010 0O0 3 10 6
Greenlaw and Kuper; Faria and Paul
yon. Bremerton . 010 000 04O-3 4
Vancouver 003 010 0004 I 5
Federmeyer and Volpi; Anderson and
Brenner.
I
Or Will Conn Lift Joe's Title?
round, bent It back. See, It still
shakes . . . the only thing I was
banking on was catching him
with a left hook . . . what did
he say to me? He said 'Joe,
you're in for a tough fight to
night. ... I just said 'I know
it.' ...
"He's much faster than I am.
you know that ... I figured he
would start to gamble, and he
did ... he did a good job keep
ing his head ... no. I wasn't
getting tired ... he hurt me in
the 12th ... he can take care
of himself as good as any man
... I never thought I had him
until I did . . . he's the greatest
fighter I ever fought, game and
very smart ... I was 'way- be
hind and knew the only way to
Bomber Kayoes
Injury Rumors
POMPTON LAKES, N. J., June
6-(iP)-Heavyweight champion Joe
Louis swung his right fist devas
tatingly today to disprove a re
port that he had injured it in
training.
LAuis, returning to action arter 1 reated the Cincinnati Reds, 9-a,
a on,-day layoff, shook spartring with a 17-hit attack,
partner Jimmy Bell with a Her-' The Chicago Cubs male it three
rific right to the head in the , in a row over the Now York
firft of their two rounds of spar- j Giants when Pinch-hitter Frank -ring
and had him almost out j Frank Secory belted a grand slam
from a similar punch rin the jsec- j homer in the twelfth inning to
ond. Joe also jarred George Fitch give the Cubs a 10-6 victory.
with riehthand walloDs In a work-
- urhixh imnrrrn,l .- 1
- ----" inissmcia.
It was the first good exhibition
In days for the champ, however,
and .was still far from the form
experts predict he'll need to fah
on June 19 when he defends' his
title agamst Billy Conn.
Hope, Partner
Tip Bing, Ward
SPOKANE, June 6 -JF) Bob
Hope and Bing Crosby today
clowned through an 18-hole ex
hibition golf match which down
river golf course officials listed
as "all even."
The score cards indicated that !
Hopeand Professional Neil Chris
tian edged out Crosby and Nat
ional Amateur Champion Bud
Ward by four strokes, but offi
cials minimized the importance
of the scores.
- At the end of the clowning,
the scores were listed: Hope, 37
3774; Christian, 35-3469;
Crosby, 38-3876, and Ward, 36
3571. SEEK BRITISH CHAMP
f WASH INGTQN, June 6-ip)-An
offer of $15,000 was made to
day to Freddie Mills, British light
heavyweight, to fight Jackie Cran
ford, Washington, in an outdoor
bout here in July.
PCL Scores:
Oakland 001 002 300 S 2
San Francisco . 100 240 1008 11 3
Vanderberg. Bearden 7 and Rai
mondi. Martin (4); Seward. Werle (71,
Rosao 7) and Ivy. Ogrodowskl S.
Seattle OOO'MIO 002 - 2 10 2
Jan Diego 040 001 10 1.1 1 i
Fischer. Jonas i3(. Gay (7) and Su
nn; Seat and Rice.
Hollywood 010 010 000. 05 7 14 1
Los Angeles 100 010 000 013 11 0
Resigno and Unser; Chambers. Mal
lory (11) and Williams, Stephenson
10.
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win was by knocking htm as I
. . .1 think the body ftanche
were beginning to betes; . bins
down In the Itth or 11th round.
"I saw he left himself open
' for a second after throwing a
certain punch, and I waited for
it to happen again ... he's a real
smart boxer and I roan ted on
him losing his head ... sure. I'd
like to fight him again ... ho
may beat me next time.. . .
So the next time comes Juno
19. and Billy might beat him. bat
it won't be because of aa over
confident Louis. He will be re
membering the last nseetlng too
well.- Remembering how. la his
own mind, at least, -he was los
ing until the cocky Conn left
the momentary, opening- ne was
waiting for.
Senators
on Redbirds
Ted Williams'
Homer Decider
Ruff ing, Hudson II url
Whitewash Victories
BOSTON, June 6-,PV-After
bumping Umpire Hal Weafer and
being bumped in turn. St Xouis
Pitcher Jack Kramer was thrown
out of the game today as the Bos
ton Red Sox trimmed the Browns
5-4 on the strength of Ted Wil
liams tenth home run of the year,
whjch I scored Johnny Pesky
ahead of him.
The win failed to increase the
Sockers league lead, however, as
both the Yanks and Senators won .
shutout victories.
Red Ruffing, veteran New York
Yankee righthander, blanked the
Chicago . White Sox. 4-0. for his
fourth straight victory and the
269th of his 21-year major league
career.
Sid Hudson pitched Washing
ton's Senators to their first white-
wash win of the seas.m. blanking
Cleveland Indians, 4 to 0.
The Guild-minded Pittsburgh
Pirates spotted the Bro-ikiyn Dod
gers a big nine-run fifth inning
and then tried to make a come
back but ' failed a3 the National
league leaders went on to win
their third straight frrxn the
Bucs 13-8. and gain another full
game on the St. Louis Cards.
A five-run sixth inning featur
ing triples by DicJc CuMer and
Garden - Gillenwater. Nanny Ferr
nandez' two-run homer and a cir-.
cuit clout 1. v.Mike McCormick
defeated the Redbirds 9 to 5 for -the
Boston Braves' only victory cf
a three-game series.
Joe Beggs, who hai notched
five wins without a setback this
season, was charged with his fir?t
lost as the Philadelphia Phils de-
American leagi e
St. Louis
010 on oat t t
Boston noo
Kramer. Miller iii
2UI W 5 13 I
Ferens (8 and
Manruso: C. Wagner.' Browa T. Fer
ris IS) and H. Wagner. .
rhlcairo . OHO M VM-a 4
New Vol k . . 3O0 (MS !--4 1
Rignev. Dietrich (4), Pipnh (Si a -id
Jotdan; Huffing and Dickey.
Cleveland . '. 000 !kk Wd-M 4 :
Washington SOD 13 -4 9
Union. Krakauskas l. Black (II
and Hayes; Hudson and Early.
NATIONAL LEAGIE
Brooklyn OO I Q) 0i IS 17 t
Pittsburgh 001 03 OM S 11 2
Branca. Behrman i. Herring lit
and Anderson: SeTlrli. Alh-tJ iS.
Gerhcauer i7), Hallett i and Lopri.
Boston 10a 01 j no is t
St. Louis 02O OJU tMO S S 1
Singleton. Poaedel (3. Roeer 4) and
Masi: Pollet. Dickson Schmudt lit,
Wilks 1 9 1 and Garagioia.
New York 000 000 003 044 111 1
Chicago . 002 013 0t4 04 K 13
Schucher. Joyce IS). Budntck Si anti
Lombard!, Warren it!); Ei
thron ill, Schmttz '. Ertckaon (.
Wyse (ill and McCuIloug 'i,.
Philadelphia . . 300 IIS Oil IT t
Cincinnati .. OOOOOtSt 1 1
Maunay. Judd S and iSmnnk;
Begg. Guanbert 111. Vandermeer '.
lumber t it) and Lamartno
Pep, Bartolo
Settle Issue
NEW YORK. June --Sa1
Bartolo and Willie Pep.a -coup!e
of featherweight champions; meet
in a 15-round bout in Madison
Square Garden tomorrow night
to determine who will be-unanimously
recognized as the champion.
Pep, the flashy Haiti M-d. Conn.,
youngster, is recognized -In New
York as world trUehoMetv and
Bartolo, from ' Boston. has the
recognition of the National Box
ing Association.
SEATTLE BEATS TIG EM
SEATTLE, June 6 -;.- Two
eleventh inning singles with a
sacrifice : sandwiched between
them pushed home a run for the
Seattle Steelheads tonight and
gave them a 6-5 baseball victory
over the San Diego Tigers in a
Pacific Coast Negro lea jut game.
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