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12 The Statesman. Solom. Orocjon, Bundcrr, October B. HS ")'" I ' . World Series: Writer Ethan Grant Related Memorable Thrills of 1934 Detroit-St. Louis Drama Dripper By Ethan Grant t p-clal la Th lUttiiMil Ttora Is ae draaae like a world aeries, and Krlupt every eld Unset' has his favorite recollec tion as. for example, who Pepper Martin lUU the shew frees Lefty Grave. Rube Wal Werg aad George Earaaaaw with at wild beae raaalng: er when tea ate Mark apwt all the eerta ay llfUag the aging Hew are! Eanke aat of two naanthV retireasrot akj seadiag him la to eaat eat the Cab; ee when Babe Rata pointed ta a tenter flcld exit and slammed the next pitch dawn the raaap aat there far a heme ran. Bat. a far aa I'm concerned, the wildest and nasi dramatie af theaa all was the series af IS 34. Detralt was eenaldered the teat rabid baseball city la either major leagoe. Win, lese ar draw, eld Navln fields waa always packed. Koane will tell yea It was becaoae ef the Immortal Ty Cabb, wba reigned fee 24 years a aa all-Una treat In Tlfer anlferm. Bat Cabb left In ltt'S and still the stands were always c packed. i Detralt hadn't wan a pennant since la 1909. Bat la 1134. un der the management af Mickey. wa called bias "Black Mike") Cochrane, the beys turned the trick and Mike's fire was con tagloos: far the aid barf went eraiy. The National leant win era that ye.ar were the Cardi nals, and the first game waa played la Detralt aa October t. Not fTcn with tha temporary bleachers, locating 17.00. In. left field eonld the park hold all the fans thst tried to get In. The Cards' Dlny Dean took tho opener by aeore of t to 1. Bat next day a pitchers . battle between Schoolboy Rbwe and the Cards' Wild Bill Ilallahan went IX Innings and ended with a 1 to S win for Detroit. That was a Thursday. Tho teams, went to St. Leuls, where on Saturday Brother Paul Deaa took aa easy ana from Titer Pitchers j Al Crowder, El on Hogsett, Vie Sor rell and Fred Marberry. Bat the highlight af this fame came In the fifth Inning, when Manager Frankle Frisch aent Dean In to ran for a Card batter. The next batter grounded to Charlie Gehrlnger, Tiger second base man, . who tossed to Shortstop BUI Bogell to - start a doable play. BUI took tho ball, stepped on second and wheeled to throw to first, when there In front af him, coming In standing up, waa the grinning Dlxsy. BUI hauled off and let fly. Tho ball atruck Dean squarely between the eyea and knocked him cold as a last year's hotdog. . They rushed Dls to the hos pital, but he was bsck en the mound for' Sunday's fourth game. In a duel which he lost to tho Tiger's little Iron msn. Tommy Bridges. For the fifth game they went back to Detroit, and tha unbeatable Schoolboy Bowe who'd won IS straight that season waa to tangle with Brother Paul. Bat the School boy reported In with a badly bruised hand, the retail af a lltUe argument he'd hsd with a newspaper photographer at tho Detrolt-Leland hotel that morn ing. So Bridges took the mound again, and lost a close: one, by 4 to S. This left Detralt with twa wins and three loosea. October was a bright, cold Tuesday. When tha sua thousands of frosen fan were clamoring for admittance, aad the elands were Jampacked mere thsn six hoars before "game time. The starting pitcher for this sixth game waa Ol' Dig and his opponent was the Tigers' Eld en Auker, the submariner from Kansas.- . The Cardinal batters prompt ly teed off and Diss rassed the fana and the Tigers while he coasted, to a-7-i lead. (Continued on Page IS) Play Open Conference With,2S-13 Win Over Thunderbirds WU'sNabWin In Last Half mm a ml tha varieas abases ef reconversion, see what tha t BCThanderblrds had to do to aeellmat themselves with American football this react Caaadlan football rales allow IX men Instead ef 11. the extra stationed la the baekfleld. Blocking can be dona only It 'I- 3 yards la advance of the, Una of scrimmage. Tea. all Ave backs esn be la Snellen st the snap, and to war Oa the Uae af scrimmage If they so desire! So there Is alte a difference . . . . Speaking of footballing.: 1941 species, many casta me rs seem to be perplexed se cad at the appsreat liberties pew allowed substitutes coming eate the field.. The new rules (high school) allow a sub to come la al any time the bsll Is dead whether time ts out or noCswd If he Isn't a center, guard or tackle he need not bother to report to the official. The ealy esatloa sweeaaary. however. Is that the player leaving the field be com-, pletely off by- the time tho ball U snapped en the next play. If be taat. five yard penalty. The ob ject ef the new sabstltaUag rule Is obvious speed np the line. And It certainly dees , . . . Tex I FRANK RHONE I Salkeld. hustling more thsn ever before to open his flsUe shows with a rip-snorting csrd Wednesday night, may er may net be aak lag for semethlar snore than will be to bis Uklng with those seat price. Three-sixty- two-forty and ione-twenly lesa to tho extreme side for our village bat then everything else leans the same way these days. AfWall. the fighters aren't exempt from psylng t0 a pound for batter too. No doubt bat what the Duane Iloag-Jackie Paul 15 reaeder. far what Is being called the Northwest featherweight UUe, wUl be well worth tho admiaslens. For these two worthies are eulte capable af sending the faithfal fight fan heme a saUsfled gent. Hew they did wsr In tbelr last meeUngt Se at first glance we'd ssy Tex fetal toe far eat of line with his admlealea fees. Bat then Well knew more aboat It. light along with the rotund, Texan, about t pjn. Wednesday night .... .1 Reluctant Daniel Mo$t Popular Dearer L Khort saceeas storys Selactaat Daniel Eseebsr, the left-handed led ticketed for Salem by the Portlands at least thrice laat summer, hat saved every time by either a timely base hit ar sit-down strike, wound up by copping the prise as tho "mast popular Bea ver player of the season . . . . And new that Beve Inner office rumpus ts momentarily settled, yoa can be assured that the gay who snatched George Vice from the towaies long before the swipe was necessary definitely wasn't BUI KJepper. Bigger Bese George Keegsn. who reads the Portland papers, did the maneuvering, the oT aseanlo .... Be tho exeeprts am the Canadian species of fool ball a bore, see what the Canucks last aa peidUoas: i Ceater (snap), guards (aside wings), tackles (middle wlags). ends (eatalde wings), u arte r back (same), left aad right halfback a (ditto), fall hack (centre halfback) and the extra beck fielder (fly lag wing). A eeaaiderable variaUen in termin ology, bat to be who misses a block or tackle It's the same la Canada as tie la the tSA Meetheed.' . . . , Fro Hooping Coming . Professional basketball, a rath er tone by and often ceaUy sub ject. Is nonetheless to wake Its eVrbet he the northwest this win ter. And (let this sink to) Salem Is to have a team. The proposed circuit, hatched by Ralph Fisher ef the Vancouver (Wash.) Co lumbia a. la sUU la the embryonic stage hut when unveiled la sup posed to have representation In Salens, Portland. Vancouver, Bel liagbam. Tacoma. Olympia, We natcbee. Yakima. Spokaae. Vic toria. B. C, aad Twin Falls aad Boise, Idaho. We've UtUo a a then tie tnfe en the setup ether than that, although It Is rumored t'rgel (BUm) Wlatermate. Oregaa All Amertcaa ef . will manage the Fertland team aad Frank Shone, ef the Portland Beaver Shenes, will handle the Salem. Ne doubt mere will he forthcoming en the circuit seen, for basket balling ts bet a few weeks distaat. Cease to think of It. should the local entry be la need or addi tional pre hoop wisdom. It might get It la the personage af Ted Gallic. TsU Ted. who has gone to work tn one ef the local" ea nertee as a truck .driver, has 19 ootid rears af professional basket ball behind him 'both as player and coach la the middle west U OP' BRITISH COLUMBIA, Vancouver. B. C Oct. -(Special)- ; Willamette . university's Bearcats; a tackle-crashing and end-circliif eleven hero today, opened tjteir ' Northwest confer ence football campaign with a decisive 28 to IS victory over tha U of British Columbia Thun derbirds. Tha Bearcats' uperior ltyj on the ground told tha Ule in the Canadtan teams first ven ture Into American football dr- The ysrdntlckJ . WUXAMETTB 47 Yds. gslned scrim. 14 Yds. ' fihwd psa 11 Yds. lost scrimmage IS Psssea aCUirtpted g Passes completed 1 Passes had Intcrcep. t rumbles ' 43 Average length punts "SS Yards return kicks 40 Yrd )'xt pensltirs . M '11 , a lit! a 941 S4 51 Table of Coastal Tides . Times computed for Taft, Ore. by tho U. a. Coast and CeodeUe Survey Cue ttte Oreaea Time w i-r S M a m. 4 s It I S t SS f ' a aa tt as as S II pm. 10 4 am. less pm. jlMlffl. less pm. S 41 a m. S 14 p m. Jo 24 am. s is pm. S M am. I II pm. I 14 am. I 5S p m. lil a m. S 44 a m. IS 34 p m. I TV a m. 11 St p m. 5 IS em. II pm, SI a m. 1 S pat. a s s s s s SS SS a !'. s SS ts s 3 SI Time Wae t is am. SS SS p.m. 4 S3 a.m. 4 II p m. 4 43 a m. SSI pm. 5 St a m. a 35 pm. a S3 am. 4 30 p.m. J 31 axn. IS p.m. S IS am, S3 p.m. j S SO a m. S 33 p m. . f IS am. 1:1 pm. S SS a m. 1 41 pm. 1 IS am. IS pm. 1 SI am. t SS p m. as st as S4 IS S4 ai si as as ii s IS SI as S3 34 S I aa sa at a iKruiiis9 Pover CrasliHusldes SEATTLE, Oct S.-WHThe au- percharged Bruins from the Uni versity of California at Los An geles, scoring In every quarter, butchered any University of Wash ington title ' hopes today before 43,000 fans by rolling up a con vincing 39 to 13 victory for their second, straight one-sided Pacific coast conference win. Tha only time the outcome waa In doubt was at the outset, when Washing ton's Huskies recovered a fumble and scored In the first seven plays of the game. But the Bruins came right back with tha sensational Ernie Csie-Csl Rossi touchdown combination to tie the score, and when paases and long runs brought the Bruins another pair of six-pointers In the second quar ter the only remaining question waa how high tha score would mount. ; The Uclans showed everything. Their powerful line was the fac tor which bottled tha Husky at tack. They had power, deception and versatility in the back field. smashing end plsy and glue-fin Iered pass grabbers. And their ickers found coffin corner twice. Irish Impress On' Pitt Win SOUTH BEND. Ind- Oct. S-OPJ Notra Dame, eyeing national foot ball laurels, brushed aside an out classed but game Pittsburgh elev en. 33-0, as sharpshootlng quar terback Johnny Lujack staged a one-man show for an Irish home opener throng of 50,363. It was cool cunning Lujack, navy serv iceman and star of the 1943 Irish Juggernaut, who ripped tha claws from the. out-manned Panthers with a shower of orthodox and unorthodox passes for Notre Dame's second straight victory of the season. cles. WUlsmette scored once in each quarter and yielded Thua dcrblrd scores in tha first and second periods. It waa 13-13 at halftime. ; Willamette opened the scoring early in the game with a long downfield drive to tha 'Bird one stripe. Tha Bearcsts were held there but on UBCs first play they fumbled and Willamette took over again. Quarterback John Slanchik, who did a beau tiful job of punting during the fray and averaged 42 yards per try, crashed over on WU's first plsy on a quarterback sneak End Bill Reder booted the place ment . . ' , Although completely throttled on the ground by a stiff WU de fense, the Thunderbirds took 'to the air Immediately alter tna opening to score and In three Rlays tallied themselves. Doug eid heaved a short pass to Don Nesbitt on Willamette's 30 and he xlg-tagged his way 64 yards to score. The conversion attempt wss no good. . ' , j ; It was an awry iUBC pass which gave the WUa their second six-pointer soon after. ChucK Furno grabbed tha shot on the Thunderbird 40 and scampered over unmolested. . Redox's place ment try was no good this time. A 22-yard pass, Reid to Nes bitt, shot UBC to Willamette's 28 late In the second period and from there . the Thunderbirds scored again. It waa another pass. Reid to Nesbitt, tnat aid it and Nesbitt kicked the extra point to make It 13-13. ! , Willamette salted ! down 'the game seven minutes Into the third period when,- after recovering a fumble on the UBC 22, Halfback Larry McKeel, one of the out standing players on the field to day, boomed : over on a reverse play. The conversion failed. ; Midway through - tha final frame UBC moved down to Wil lamette's two. but the 'Cats held and took over. A long drive, with McKeel doing most of the ground gaining, carried to the UBC 12 from where Howia Lorcnz scoot ed around right end to score. Al Wickert kicked the conversion. - Tor Willamette it was the of fensive thrusts of McKeel, Furno, Lorcnz and Wickert which stood out. Towering Bob Hill was a giant on defense along with' Gar rell Deiner and Herb Johnsrud. Tha 'Cats amassed 247 ground yards to 80 for UBC, which lust about tells the story off tha ball game. The 'Birds got 134 yards through the ' air, however, and did find the WU pass defense still on tha weak aide. Lineups: a WltXASfgTTI Pea. . VBC t-E Couloubef f 1" tn.h LJ 1 'Patterson C i ' Pearson HO Genre hT i Capoaal ftg, f : Horwood CJ . JoplM LfT , i GitmtN )H II Netitt y ' ReUl 7 a S 124 a t a a ta witlametto subs! Hardv. Bohnen- camp, Cubser. Burleigh. Tore man. Slanchik. P. White, C. Patterson. B. Patterson, rietchaU, Nuss, B. White. Furno, Donovan'. Crcoltni, Yeager. Johnson. Putnam, Bryant. Officials: Bryan Law is, Belllngham. referee; Karle ewell, Beiltngham, umpire; - XJbert leorn, Lynoen, neaa linesman. lteder Jacobean Cookingham Hill Johnarud Deiner Goodman Connor '-L Lorena McKeel Wtckert Willamette UBC Belcastro-Cazzell Rematch Added to Tuesday Mat Card Not one, bet two amain events will be en the Ferry I tree t Garden sneaa Tneaday night when Matchmaker Elton Owen presents his weekly grappling party. The Back Davidson : vs. "Gray Mask headllner, expect od to be one of the best, picked gp a nana lag mate yesterday When Owen announced be had Signed rete (The Walloper) Belcastre and Indian Ike Cas acll to tangle la a rematch, a resell af their rlproarleas meet lag In last week's elimination teereameat. The Beleastre-Cas sell will bet the first main event Taesdsy and will be two-sf-Ihree-falls limited ta one hear. Owen's efforts to rematch the two nasties were doubled when ha discovered they had a down town donny brook in Klamath Falls laat week. According to Mack Lillard. K-Fslls maestro, Indian Ike lowered tha boom en Belcastre, and right In front af a flock of Belcastre baddies. Seathern Oregon Is the Be less tro stomping greands. .All of which made Pete considerably Eat eat f e Owen has high epes the twa will still be un happy Tuesday. - . A pair ef single-fall prelims, tha first to start the gilt-edged shew at I:Jt pjn will be add ed Monday, t - t M ,M .. . . ,- - -tPe. . v O 'J ;l - b y " ; r jf - J ' v 1 -i If -i .:. f-4 .. . 1 f ; - I , ...:: L . r. f ALL SMILESf Babbling ever with confidence, these smiling St. Louis Cardinals wsds into tho world a a . a a a eta a SM at ant- . .a a a a. a . a aftse. S as. a - MA A a aa A a .Si - series wiui roe Doston aca box starting mir in at. aoois. irom icit to ngnt, tno ents aoove are Howie Pallet, pltchert Terry Moore, center fielder and captain: Manager Eddie Dyer and Harry (Tha Cat) Brecbeen. Pallet will likely hurl tha opener for Bt Louis. (AP Wire photo), i Webf eet Nose Bears,14-13 FCC aTANDINGS: i . - , r .. W ataaaford 0 tsc ; ,.,. i' a Oreton . , 1 0 Wsob. State I I Calif eraU S I Washington .S I Oresoa. State t lease s e V T Pf O a a as as 4S is 14 as ii ta a t , ii Hi 14 IS SO 11 .atoataaa , i Berkeley, calif., Oct. hm StHklng swiftly with' a 78-yard scoring thrust in tho fourth per iod, I Ithe University of Oregon's Ducks came from behind today t defeat the University of Cslifor nia Bears 14 to 13 In the opening coast conference football contest for the two teams. A crowd esti mated at 40,000 aaw tha somewhat loosely played engagement in sun ny weather, The Bears scored on a 48-yard pass and run two min utes after the kickoff and Oregon came back In the aama period to ticf the count on a spectacular passi interception- and 47-yard dash by sub righthalf George sen. Eacn side converted the extra point and at half time were tied 7-7. California recovered a fumble on tha Oregon 24-yard line In tha third period and drove to a touch down, fullback Tim Main going through center from tha one-yard line. . Quarterback Charley E r b, who had dropkicked the point af ter the first touchdown, booted a low one off this try and the fslluro proved the turning point of tha game. Oregon came back with Its fourth quarter scoring smash, and lef thalf Jimmy Newquist's running Dower and accurate kicking toe combined to win the game. New- nutst. outstanding back on tho field, engineered tha deciding tal ly. Ha acored tha second toucn- down and broke tha deadlock with his second j successful place kick conversion. The northern; team's winning points In the,lst quarter followed a pass Interception on Its own 22-yard line. Newquist fired a long pass to sub fullback Bob Oas and the latter was downed seven yards from the California goal, a gain oi 71 yaras. newquist went through left tackle for tha touchdown! v j Hoosiers Show Power in Win UtirarAPOUS. Oct. t-UPy Indlana'a defending Big Nine foot ball 'Champions staged a second half demonstration of power and nasalne terhnimie to outolsv Min nesota for a 21 to 0 decision to day. It was the first victory oi the 1948 season for the Hoosiers and 'the opening conference game lor Minnesota. Indians Swamp Doris, 33 to 7 PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. '15-W) Stanford reclaimed her prewar standing as a power in collegiate football today by steamrollering the hithlv rated University of San Francisco Dons, 33 to 7. The In dians scored In every quarter, speedy giant fullback Lloyd Mer riman and hard driving right half Genres Oulat each talyflng twice and halfback Bob Anderson ac counting for the other touchdown. Oakland Victor On Circuit Rap OAKLAND. Oct 5-fJrVSecond baseman Mickey Burnett's home run in the last of the ninth gave Oakland a 4 to 3 victory over the San Francisco Seals today , and put the Oaks into a two to one game lead in the finals of Pacific Coast league Governor's cup play offs. 1 San Francisco ..000 10 0011 S 1 riakleiMl . . 020 0JI 0014 S 1 Jensens Werle Jl snd Ogrodowski, gprina (I); fcUphena and Kaimonoi. Grid Surprises Many Dn Results Over Land NEW YORK, Oct MAV-The rule book describes a football as a prolate spheroid which probably accounts for the crazy way In which the leather-covered pellet bounces Here are some of tha crazy bounces It took on some of the country's major gridirons today: Texas annihilated Oklahoma A it M, 54 to 0, piling up tha astronomical numbers on a team that starred a two-time all Ameri ca halfback and had not been de feated since 1043. Illinois crushed Purdue,' 43 to 7, Army, with Doc Blanchard still on the bench, turned Glenn Davis looe and the California comet blazed the way for a 46 to 21 verdict over Cornell. Columbia spilled Navy, 23 to 14. Arkansas bounded - over Texas Christian, 34 to 14. ' Indiana spanked Minnesota by a 21-0 mar gin. Ohli State travelled to tho west coast and humiliated Southern California, 21 to 0, with Joe Shia ler getting, all the touchdowns; Iowa frightened Michigan In tho final Half before bowing, 14 to 7; and Northwestern blanked Wis consin 28 to 0. Notre Dame took a period to get started but once Johnny Lujack found the range, the! Irish crushed Pittsburgh, 33 to 0. Kansas State bowed to Ne braska 31 to 0. In the east Dart mouth moved past a heavier Syra cuse eleven. 20 to 14, and Holy Cross 'Won from Detroit 16 to 14. The Big Three moved along with out a setback, Princeton spilling Brown, 33 to 12; Harvard blanking Tufts, 49 to 0 and Yale stopping the razzle-dazzle of Colgate, 27 to 6. Tulane bested Florida 27 to 13. Tennessee maatered Duke, 12 to 7, In the south's hottest rivalry while Larry Gilmer and his Ala bama, cohorts found a stubborn victim in South Carolina, 14" to 6. In tha Rocky Mountain area, Colo rado showed little effects of its terrific beating by Texas last week In downing Utah State, 6 to 0. . Russell Beats Powell, 5-4 The annual Salem Golf club. . Governors Cup Championships ; got off to a alow start yesterday on the local course with only a few matches being played off - but Medalist Jack Rassell show ed that, he' ts the man to beat Russell slammed capable Bob Powell, a and 4, In one of the two Championship flight match es ta be played during tha day. - In the ether John Graham top ped Bonny Bennett, t and 1. - Other results! flight x mil 6hafer beat Steven Kraus, g and It Client SM. If. Jnnea heat 1 Dale Shepherd. 2 and 1; flight II. E. j narrlss topped Kaipn Kletxlng. and ; Flight ft L Johnson beat Bob Price, 2 and It Roy Campbell won from Claude Johns, 5 and 4. Flight 10 Stearns Cashing best K. T. Murphy, 1 up en the 19th. To day a host of swingers are ex pected out to complete their first round matches. WadcatsBeat C-oyotes, 14-13 McMlNNVILLE. Ore, Oct 4-tP) Llnfield college won their opehlng northwest intercollegiate confer ence game from College of Idaho, 14-13. here tonight under tha lights of Baker field.) First scoring cama late in the opening quarter when Linfleld's Huntley, left half. In tercepted an Idaho pass on ; the Idaho 43 and fwent down to pay dirt in a serifs of plays capped with a pass by Huntly to Groves on the end Itone. Both teams scored In the second quarter, with the Coyotes getting their second touchdown In ithe third. TIBBS TOPS . NEW YORK. Oct B-Wl-Casey Tlbbs of Ft Pierre, S. V.; wss top scorer to the rodeo at Madi son Square Garden tonight He took ( first prize In bareback bronc riding i and third In the event for i saddle broncs. Saddle bronfil riding was won by Shirley Huasey, Moses Lake, Wash. TIGERS TRIUMPH ' ' BATON ROUGE, La., 'Oct 5-OP) A potent Louisiana State eleven combined alert footbaal with sev eral good breaks tonight to defeat a' tough Mississippi State team, 13 to 6, before an estimated 44,000, the largest crowd ever to witness a game In Baton Rouge. RECORD SET - CHICAGO, Oct 1 -VT)- Spy Song set a new track record of 1:16 43 for six! and one-half furlongs and . easily won the $13,000 added Hawthorne sprint handicap today before 20,200. COWBOYS WLV ! ABILENE, Tex.i Oct ft - WP) -Hardin-Simmons university's Cowboys ; tonight kept their place among the natlon'a undefeated and untied college elevens by crumbling ' tho San Jose State Spartans from "California 34 to 7 Norgan Vague PORTLAND. Ore.. Oct S George Norgan, president of the Portland baseball club, arrived here from Canada today to con fer on thej 1047 season and re fused to say who would manage the Beavers year, and. Senators next DONS COME BACK .CHICAGO, Oct ft -CP)- The Los Angeles Dons, thoroughly out- Elayed in the first half, bounced ack with : three touchdowns I in tha second half tonight to defeat tha Chicago Rockets 21-0 In All American conference football game before 31,076. an pro ITS MONTANA STATE MISSOULA, Mont-, Oct 5 -UP)-Montana State University football team uncorked a bristling, power ful running attack tonight to earn a lopsided 21-7 victory over tfie eastern Washington college Sav ages of Cheney, Wash. SO. OREGONS WIN i CHICAGO, Calif., Oct. 6 -(JT) A surprisingly strong team from Southern Oregon College of Edu cation, Ashland. Ore., rolled over a favored Chico State . college here tonight 20 to 0. i Tho Velocity and penetration of shot fired from 12, 16 and 20 gauge guns are the same. If the choke is the same, they will pal tern Identically at the same dis tance. I Notice Football Fans Watch the Willamette Bearcats tangle with the Lln field Wildcats at the first home game of the year, October 11 on Sweetland Field at 8 p.m. , Reserved aeat tickets How on sale at Maple & Keene Sporting Goods1 Store and the university gym, phone 9265 ex. 8, for 191,80 including tax. General Admlssl - . M . - A . t - J n Tickets May km anrcnasca si m uw for 11.50, Including Tax I ! i 4 'i IProIbabDe Series Opens Today wilh Bosox , Favorites But Cards Confident t ST. LOUIS, Oct 8 -(P)- St Louis own Cardinals, who survived a rough trip to the final, and the highly-favored Boston Red Sox held their last skull sessions and workouts at Sport man 'a park today preparatory to hooking up at 1:30 (CST) tomorrow afternoon in the opening game of the 1046 world series. A sell-out crowd of about 34,000 was assured for both of the games which will be played here before the two clubs move up to Boston to continue the struggle. Prospects were that a couple of Texas residents, left-handed Howie Pollet of Houston and "Tex" Hughson, a long right-hander from Kyle, would be nominated ar the stsrtlng pitchers In the opener. Pollet who turned in 21 victories for tha rrH i,.ri ,.. including a vital 4-2 triumph over tha Dodgers in the first .play-off game, was certain to go fjr Fresh man Manager Eddie Dj-er if the strained shoulder muscle which has hampered him recently is not too painful when he warms up to morrowv Although Manager Jbe Cron.'n of the Sox had not stated a definite choice among his "big three Hughson. Dave "Boo' Ferris snd Mickey Harris the Cards felt St Beavers Smash Pilots, 35-0 CORVALLIS,1 Ore., Oci ft -() Oregon State's Beavers displayed some of the gridiron power they were expected to have this sea son as they downed Portland university here today 33 to 0. The Beavers, a disappointment In their 60-7 loss to UCLA last week, despite the fact many, of their 1941 Rose Bowl champions were back with the team,' Wasted no time in settling the non-conference Issue with the Portland ers. In eight plays of the game they had their first touchdown. Thep ran up four, more, two of them by reserves. Halfback Don Samuels got the first tally. The Beavers worked the ball to the 4-yard line and there Halfback Lee -Guatafson tossed a scoring pass. Warren Simas place-kicked the firstof his four conversions. The Beav ers, so confident that they never punted all day, electing to run tho ball on every fourth down, came right back down the field after the kick-off. From the 4 yard Una again Ken Carpenter swept right end for tho ! second touchdown. The Lineups! BOSTON MrBrlds 4t Pesky as DIMaulo ft WUIIams It York lb Iarr SO Hlcc Ins S Wacnat s. Mu(bsa p - 1 ST. LOUIS ! lb tchoeBdlrnst tt Moors lb Mnstal rf Klaaihter Sb Karowskt s fiaraglola If Walbar as Msrtoa . p rellctt Series Holes ST LOL'IS. Oct 5 -fJT)- Ted Williams said after the Red -Sox 'werkoet today that his In jured elbow pained him only slightly. He's esger to go. . . . MrsvGraee Coolldge, widow of the Tate president and a great fan, will see the gsmes aa the gnest of President Will llar rldge ef the American league. . J Clarence Rowland, prexy aflhe Pacific Coast league, whev hasn't missed a aerlea slne 19ie, was among the early- arrivals. . . Gerarde Faaquet one ef the fabaloas Mexican baseball brothers, who tared Max Lanier, Fred Mar tin and Loo Klein away from the Cardinals, watched the teams werk eat today. junior Plans Festival EILVERTON Imrrianuel Lu theran Junior Woman's Guild plan the annual missionary festival Oc tober 23 at the church social rooms. Committees Include Mrs. S. L. Almlie, Mrs. Kenneth Hen Jum, Mrs. R. J. VanCIeave, Mrs. Albert Overlund, Mrs. George Walker, and Mrs. Aage B. Ander son. The Guild will serve a luncheon October 12 In tho church dining room for a group of local women. In charge are Mrs. Albert Over land, Mrs. Melvin Satrum and Mrs. S. L. Almlie. . r A letter from Bolivia was read at the meeting last Week written by Hildur Thorkildaon, local member, telling of her experiences while studying the, language. Tho meeting was held at Mrs. Kenneth Henjumx, Mrs. B. E. Gaf fey assisted. Miss Olson will en tertain in November. Weather forecast far firal game Likelihood af occasional showers. Radio Broadcast Mat nal Network (Bill Coraaa, Jim Brill and - Arch Mr Donald) KSLM 11:30 ajo. PST. was a foregone - conclusion they would have to look at Huh.rn. The big fast-baller won 20 this year, ripping off eight of his lat nine tarts and generally resem bling a ball of fira down the stretch. Should Pollet decline the assignment. Dyer said his second choice would be another lefty, Harry Brecheen. No matter what Redbir flirg er finally gets the call, the Sax will remain firm favorites to capture the series. The fence busters who carrifd them toa - runaway vic tory "In the American league are figured to generate too much pow er for the Cards, who wound up the season with only two -300 hit ters. J. J. Carroll, tho St. Lou:a betting commissioner wh-iee odd on all sports' events are widely re garded as official, makes Boator 7-20 to win the series; St Loue 11-3. . v - : The Boston strong boys bora a confident air: when they arrived -on their special train late yes terday. One after another they said calmly: "Sure, we expect to; win." .The I Cards were sorr.e-i what more voluble about it They' realize all too well that the housed might fall In, on them at any time ' during the next few days, but I they are 'decidedly "up" at the mc ment and are grimly determined to make a real-alley fight of the -thing. j - : ' Fniview Man Buy Stayton Confertlonarv ' STAYTON --f' Lyle McNamara, recent, arrival; from Longvtew, Wash has purchased the Rende vouz confectionary store from C P. Davis, and took possession thLa week. He waa formerly emplyel as a moulder at the Long-Be J Lumber company. Mr. and Mrs. Davis have oper ated the Rendevouz since ApnL LThe McNamaraa will occupy the former Davis place at Tnird at Santiam. j Davis has no plans except tor a vacation, he said. 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