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Newspaper Page Textt Tfca Sid man. Salam. Oregon, Saturday. Tun 21. 1847 : . Cf'r aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaiaa).lil,. t lit UJ. ' " W1!. WTMl,"Hli ?,TrT 1 "" -"S. Patton Equals World Record 9.4 100 Run by USC Star; McKenley Hot FAVORED: The Washington Hanky shell and crew above will today be among the favored to match the Ponghkeepsie classic en the Hadsen river In New York. Washington wen the four-mile grind the last time it was held. 1941, and California, entered today also as one of the 11 boats, was second that year. Today's race will be held over the three-mile route. Senators Defeat Athletics, 6-3, as Eliason Makes Debut Youth Shows , Clutch Courage Kollin' Along By Jerry Stone Bob Warren, the former Salem higher. Is all set to make a strong bid for the Oregon fallback berth come the fall campaign. Bob. who juit completed bis freshman year at the Webfoot school. igarcs it'll be a pretty tough chore trying to nudge Regular Bob Koch from the fall position bat he's aiming to make the travel ng squad at any rate. And the aid should have quite a future ahead of him down Eugene way what with three years still -ahead of la. As for new coach Jim Aiken, Warren thinks he's a great tny. "Aiken's got what it takes for the job," opines Bob. "He has the personality and knowledge of the game. The gays all go for him." Spokane Gripe Spokane Indian officials are piewly sore, claiming that the Brooklyn Dodgers are lifting players from 'em with no thought of how the raiding affects the tram. A situation like this is just the reason why so many dabs are hesitant about ticing up with major league outfits. Sure, work- r 3a ' J Solons Dunch Blows to Nab Series Opener By Jerry Stone The kid came through. Yes sir, Daryl Eliason, who chucked for Sandy high only this year, made his debut in a Salem Senator uniform last night and im pressed the fans (1380 of em mightily as he twirled the locals. to a 6-3 win over the Vic toria Athletics in the opening tilt SALT LAKE CITY, June 2CMP) Two sensational runners, Mel Pat- ton of Southern California and Herb . McKenley of Illinois' de fending champions, put on a stir ring show tonight before a scant 8000 spectators in the preliminar ies of the NCAA track and field carnival. The finals will be run off to morrow night starting at 7 .30 p m. iMSTi. The six-foot Patton. apparent- "uason rier tomorrow si iuitn. ly fully recovered from a pulled after a lape of mx years during leg muscle, unofficially equalled which war demanded the .ttti Crews Slate Poughkeepsie IRun Today; Shea Tops Newhouser, Yanks Nab Lead Braves Retain Slim NL Lead Huskies Among Top Favorites Hudson (Uair Bark Aflrr 6 Year lapses POUCH KEETS1E. N. Y. June 20-P,-The Poughkcepie regatta. oldet crew competition of it kind in America, roiw back to the 1 W B Sl VI M Oil. Ciaatta the world's record of 9 4 seconds in the 100-yard dash. A tail wind of 4.1 miles per hour was blow ing at the runners' backs as Pat ton won his heat with ease. McKenley, d e f e n ding NCAA champion in the 220-yard dah and 440 yard dash stepped the quarter mile in a brilliant 46.6 seconds.' This was unofficially reported to be the fastest quarter mile ever run around two curves in compe tion in this country. Bridges School Big Attraction Cher 200 baseball -eager kids were on hand yesterday for the of the clubs' WI series. The kid ir n of Tommy Bridges' needed help from Buzz Sporer 08,1 c"?1 ai waters para, ine with one-third of the 8th gone, " kids, and others who but it was his game nevertheless. Y 1 owning uay s Tonight the teams go at it again instrucUon are invited out again with Manager Jack Wilson nomi- . Watf" tor th finale. naUng Hunk Anderson to do the " ' mound chores for the Solons. Bridges, the former Detroit Ti- Last night's Senator triumph f'rfIe"arJ,n?w 8 ru- shoved them one full game into j- V Z p,Icn" the third place slot above the As "j, 0 awe: and zoomed them to just 4 JJ??V2 J? games under the front-running I ' XT". . 7 . Bremerton Tars. ?n ,of " T0?1, respected of ma- What should have impressed c l4w,riV?' jaQK vvnson. about Eliason last night was his r?l!nS5nat4or !k,RPr'L a,,so was courage in the clutches. He was Pnt -10. te?ch. the lds m plagued by wildness all evening, Jf10" of the trade and. in addi- walking eight men, but on two i'Tv-T"1 1 ?f the 50100 c,ub occasions he bore down with , tactics sliding, enemy performers on every sack n,",n etc- and allowed 'em nary a run. He A" vouths attending the school Williams KO'S Tippy Larkin as many vanis on nr rirr n eer, although proUibly no lug one. In the al-n(e of kn ob servation train thousands of p-r-tators poMbly as rrwriy an 100.000 will crowd &e Mi-rp wrl bnnk and the industnalizei east side. At approximately 7:15 p. m. EDT. the 11 finely -conditioned varsity crews will urge down the NEW YORK. June 20 -A- NBA ner wiui me uoc, surung at the Lightweight Champion Ike Wil Columbia boathoue. and finish- , hams uddenlv exolnded all hit ing three miles farther, a half dynamite in the fourth round lo mile below the majestic mid-Hud- night to knock out Junior Writer son bridge. , wrtcht Titleholder Tippy Larkin There are five co-favorite in MadiKn Square Garden. Wil- California. Washington. Cornell. ' hams weighed 1464. Lrkin 141. Navy and Princeton and a los- Starting slowly againt the ex -sible darkhorse. Pennsylvania tremely cautious and better bo. Washington naturally comes in for , ing" welterweight from Garfield, major attention. The Huskies won N. J., the clouting little Negro me last regatta in 1941. Coach Al oegan to open up in the third Ulbrickson merely says of his tie- heat. and. pulling out all the stop UMrron nansZrro SLrln la 31 Inning Html frsrk Kheo tut A r inewf 4 Wrty ltl Ne Wr lor I' third lime th.i mmm St utAtf. Kifttx the New Yk Yrkee 0 m tfl if the Skte nm starrta. 1 tSrt sWe. kIM Irxt TlfetlL and lh swtart bnuft a. eke with re..eetire rl.lM ArnriU p4. iL T ' 1 T . il. . r . my llrrt tx mt in a'J tm rn t t-e Indtn tet I T" tnn He4 $r 1 to t ttr Cr0 thrsg1 tor l fans trun M t.ame kmn 4 Lynn. VtaMtw etta. h were p a 1 1 1 a g m m 'rugtit ttn btM d wnw4 tim fVw tn slnr g f S ii a M from the PGA rhampiomhip as two tprtung round l-h.le mtrr-i ' fc v"Ta f I 1 ran tring t4 reMirtllit Mwtlm Inntnc to m h iW ked t ftrtnsns t m in s t e I ter M it Jujfci crru.i rm Defend... Champ. Den Mean. ?4 VZTCr 7 Medahst Jim Demarrt, Souih Af- I Mfekriri fMirn r Yk ' to L rican Cbampkm IVtbby Locke, ea- Harry rnree ex-ppd rhamptona. Johnny ftevolta. fUm - w ut -f se and Sua U- j Snead and Dob Hamilton, arid j bhd 4 UU. four men who have Jurt sni.ed Tjtv Bornsn p--ura rw hr lmirie in K fnll. - . burch to t-4) ahwl5it mTT FtW Bvrd. -Juf" leUwU-n J .mm , Aelt..a and U-e Cubs edged tfc ThMiui mnA w 1 1 ru-x-rtn Rotlc Drae ff to S tions of mot of lU nvire than 250 i competitors. i With 11 crews in the arsity race, "it is bigger than ever le fore and. I hop, better." said ! Asa S. Buhnel. secretary-Urn- j urer of the Intercollegiate Row ing association. The previous rec ord was nine. The setting for the 45th re gatta is a rich one. There will he took terrific toll, with set-up so.mg the greatest series of bprtt 4-er-ota lourrtey na epf irnrra. Setting f4 the Whne ltru Upsets Knock Favored Linksters from PGA Go DETROIT. June 20-(4--The highly-touted talent tofpWd lA.y i letting fi row l urvlr cf Ut era claih in 3 1-hole third round : frays will be aueb lumituttei but Vtm klAJOK 81 EVE blONK lg agreemenU are helpful at times, bat yea can never be certain hew lang )ou'll keep what iou geL . . Our brud. Major 8teve kum, is up en leave from March field. Calif., and plenty happy U he that he can get out on a links and start swinging minus the Ineenvenienre of standing In line for an heur or so. And be vows that the southern California courses have nothing on Salem's lay-out la matter of variety. Incidentally. Steve, a one-time Salem high awd Willamette diamond performer, says Coast league ball is draw Iwg very well in Los Angeles. ... ilatehat I Aleutian It rand And speaking of our air corps brother, we recall the time when baseball was played In the Aleutians during the war, even though a a roek-bound little island waist-deep In snow. Well, how base ball? Simply that Steve and an equally ball-craiy buddy Invented mm the spot a surprisingly satisfactory horsehlde game from an Isaprovised pack of cards, and while the other guys went their poker rounds, this pair developed a hot league race between the two of them on an army bunk. We'll bet they were even cussin' the umpire. ... Short Shot The propoMl has come up to place a nine-hole golf course In Bush pasture. Well, can anyone think of a better location. ... A petition has been going the rounds to install a playfield at the city reservoir. The spot see ma so Ideal for the purpose that It seems strange a petition ver had to be resorted too. If we recollect rightly tennis courts were planned for the reservoir soon after" Its com pletion but the Idea was seemingly pigeon-holed. . . . Another prece dent Is set In the current soflball program with the Incorporation of an outoide elub. Woodburn. In regular league play. Good ItH broaden interest. The Woodburns were accepted after Pioneer club withdrew. Bill Veek, the Cleveland boss, moved his left field wall In at the beginning of the season to aid hkt home run hitters. After two months of play Know man Bill moved the barrier again but back this time. "r enemy stutters were walloping more balls over the short ened fence than were the Tribe batsmen. , . . Steve O'Neill growls that Frank Shea, the New York Yankees' rookie hurling sensation. h too muscle-bound, but then recalls painfully that Shea chocked two straight shutouts against his Detroit Tigers. ... KG, Elephant Sof tballers K Climax Week with Victories Salem softballers wound up their Initial week of battling in the current summer campaign as the KC's whipped Papermakers, 9-7, in an American league engagement, while Pink Elephant was wal loping the VFW's, 1 1-0, in the National loop end of the evening's program at Leslie field. I ' The KC-PM go was a thriller all the war with the losers out fitting the winners, 8-4. but nul lifying that advantage as they committed six errors. The KC's T!ced thetilt with five runs in the ' fclh frame. Herberger homered gur the victors. In the Elephant -Vet contest Far low and Gesner combined to bold the VFW's to just two blows, while their mates were convert ing six blows into 11 runs, with the aid of six Vet misplays. Ad ams and Wallace paced the Ele phant attack with triples.. KnlchU of Columbus 310 050 01 4 I raprrmafcen Whiffed five. In the second the Vies got to him for a two-run cluster those two being un earned as Mel Nunes uncorked a bad throw to second on a pos sible double play after Martin and White had banged sineles receive a free pass to a Senator contest. Box Score i irnuiuK cnampions mat "my cu-w is better now than when Cali fornia defeated it." on his Sunday shots, put the ciu.hed on at 1 minutes. 44 sec onds of the fourth round. Most gslUnt f.gure in the field fMT..-C lTm was 45-ye.r-old pSua-foured Ger 1 C' Sararen. who wo the title as a f umil fMM 20-year-old-back In 1122. and is swam . still in there pitching and putting ' oe" m" for hi. fourth crown after w,n- ; JTsT Tony Penna. Cincinnati, start VkUria (!) B H OA The errant toss allowed Martin to i:00!:-1 i f x register. White then scored when gffij J ? s i nTI' cuason committed a balk, Frank Martin i I 1 o o Moore I Lucchesi feinting him into it. Wh-r 4 j 1 o Kubiak.r With the bags loaded after Jen- &n j a l j w? sen walked, the kid whiffed r!?Ei I ? iCVr!onj Reghetti and Arnold to retire the Amow.p j o e miason.p side. Pattrsnjn 3 10 0 Sporer.p The Solons weren't long In get- Bikiuhn n o a o a ung onto jim Arnold, the As starter. They countered twice off 'im in the first as Marty Krug drew a pass and subsequently tallied on Mel' Nunes line single to center. After Bob Moore had moved Nunes up with his first of four hits,. Nunes dented the Salem () B H O A 3 0 1 0 Oaks Subdue Beavers, 5-3 OAKLAND, Calif . June ?0 -Vinre DiMacgion two-inn mer in the second hctx-d Oak land to a free-hitlmg 5 to 3 CoaM league victory over Portland to night. The Oaks evened the local series at two games pie-e. Ier llama Oakland B II OA H II OA Salem Juniors Beat Albanvs led everyone with a S and 1 win : oer Hcgan in the opening match j with a se en -under-pr pet firm- . a nee. Carl Martin eliminated 1 Drmaset 2 and 1 and Henry Ran som ousted Locke, one up. Penna. ; Martin and Ransom with acrlaira 1 of the 000 gallery lies still rirg- ing In their ears, failed to ur vive the second round, however. r.r-a.Vp.k . mm mm am f roMwfii r--a fw m SmmS. ktowi o4 HetL mm i at mm-1 t f as e--t 4 0 1 t !- Paul Rolling's Junior legion baebaltei . priming for their di trut two fiaca at (Ireham Sun day, whiprd the Albany Juniors. 6-4. in a practice same at Irlie Corbuld.r 4 0 3 ) Holder I Totals 36 10 34 10 ToUli 33 37 13 Batted of Arnold In 6th. Victoria .... 020 000 0103 10 3 Salem . 203 100 00 4 1 Winnin pitcher. Eliason; losing pitcher. Arnold Balk, Eliaon Pitcher 1PAB H R ER SO BB Arnold S Zl S 6 3 S S Ellaaon St. Paul Eyes Rodeo Rene wal . S 35 10 J 0 4 S platter on Kubiak's long fly. The fr.,r'n,h,p V M l ' locals put the game safely in Jack Hit bypiteher: Kerr by Arnold Wild Wilson's pocket in the 3d With P'f: Eliason. Paiaed ball: Jeruen. three more via an error, a single ft on bae,: victoria 13. Salem s. Mr -d a two-base belt'by IZ'lUuf Kubiak. After Skeber and Kerr i tn: Nunea. Kubtak 3. peteraon. Walked to fill the bags all three Moor Sacrifice: Kllaaon. Kloln Saw- : Kubiak stealing home. The Vies and Abbey. iea Dy Manager Ted Norbert pro- tested the umpire', home plate wVn?icn " ?22 S 2'2,,2 I? t decision on this so vehemently WmXbT,., 2" a. V.ph VmJ. that Nenezlch cleared the bench. oon. Vivakia . Rom is and ieut. Moore singled in the final So- T,roma - , , . Ion. run in the 4th. Spaeter going VSSSZ SS 5lZ,5 , ? all the way around after gaining Shapiey. ciouh s. Greenlaw 7 irre pass. I ""4 . orown ana rniuip. The final Victoria marker hit ... . . the ; boards in the 8th on two Spokane ' oca ao oo t u waixs, a nit by Lucchesi and a - ""n. mniuii ) and Voipi Wild DltCh bV Klintn P Wilson sent Soorer in to the aid of Eliason in the Bth after Anske walked and Jensen bing led. On the second pitch Sporer lorcea i-aiierson to hit Into game-ending double play. Bianxensnip, going in for the Vies in the fjth, held the Solons well In check. . . . The Senator combination of Nunes. SDaeter and Krug chalked two twin-killings during the evening. . . . Newly-arrived Ted Kerr worked in piace ot Bui Beard behind the bat for Salem. Rallo.a 4 13 3 Hurn.1l Wenner.m 4 13 0 DiMafo m StoreyJ 3 3 0 1 Scartella I Retch.r 4 3 3 0 Lodcianl 3 Vleo.l 4 0 111 Ullard 3 Silvera.c 4 3 3 0 VnBoni r Smith. I 3 0 10 rtaimndl.c Maldvn.p 0 0 11 Wilkie.p Salvevon 1 0 0 0 Kearcex t-lka p 1 0 0 3 Martin.r Dobbin 110 0 Muratorct 10 0 0 2 I 1 0 0 Total 34)0 37 14 Totah 33 13 27 14 Batted for Maldovan In Sth. Batted for Smith in Sin. t Batted for l-ika In Sth Portland Sue 0O2 0 3 Oakland IM 10 SO 3 Errors Burnelt, Viro. loosing pitch er. Maldovan. Pitcher IP AB R H E-R RR50 Maldovan ...I II I 7 S 3 1 Wllkte 3 34 3 10 3 3 2 Una a 4 13 0 S 0 0 Hit by pilrlier - l-odiarw t Mal dovan limn, tun -- DiMtuio, Wen ner. 3 bae hit Hokkr. Wilhi. Reirh. VanRnbava Run batted In Ruth to Detroit. NEW YORK, June JO-GIVTUbe Ruth, accompanied by Vita Hulh eterday. C e o r g e StKitettetg and his nune, Miss Muriel llol- saved the game for the locals land, left by plane today lor Ie when he came in in the Pth with troil where the former home run two Albanys aboard the baaes king will participate In "Habe and none out and retired the tide. Ruth day" ceremonies at Drigg The Salems put the tilt awav sUdium Sunday. with a four-run isth inning ral ly after haing tallied earlier in! the 3d and 4th frames. Both clubs collected six hits. I Prior to the ctitet Reiling re- i instated four players who had ; prevnuly been suspended. Albany . 100 1 IS lt-4 3 Salem Ml !M OCT-- 4 6 3 Moore. Glenn iji. C'aWy ti. Stouten, berg ill and Cuitimmfi. Houtk t4i. Count. Moor 4l and MrCVaber. Kete Tak . St Um Kva. TtafkW T n Aaaaraiaai lmrmm rwroil mt - 3 N mu ms9 mm m--t aiaiiin i. Cmi ii e4 S if. SUwa liawk. i Uo " mm mm 1 f MiK a - 0 t fka. aai M n , MatwrM m4 fern .... ea mm mvi- f mm sj 1 t i Karana 4 Kaf Talilc of (!oatil Tidrn and CaaSrtat ewrees. rvrtian. $m raTJes. rrrm m mmmr, in. jar jo-rv. Hatky Tcn Veeri of Miwkeo won Of western Jrcar g Jf ctkmtioravy.ip iulay by t-rmut Art Wyatt c-f Awrwta. la, l-vp few LinlvH Touriu'v i ATINTA. June ?0 -tIV IV frndm Cham)ii IimiIm- Sutft of Lithta Sptinga. Cla . defeated Patty Ilerg of Minrteapulu one-up today to reath the finals of the 400 300 07 t 6 Parton and Colleran; Knight and Finrer. f-wk tlrphant . 034 2311 4 3 VEW 000 00 0 3 4 . Fallow. Ceaner IS) and Thiet; Kam St and Ttionipkina. ST. PAUU Jane 1$ -(Special) This litUe Willamette valley com- manity la once again preparing for Its event of the year the annual St. Paul Rodeo, whlcb op ens Jaly J and continues throogh the 5th. Two weeks before the curtain rings up on the colorful show performers are already mak Ing themselves In evidence. The vanguard of a 60-head wild horse herd la on hand, ready to compete for the $1,000 purse In the novel Wild Horse racing which will be a feature of the four shows. Frank Chit wood, nationally known rodeo clown and bull fight er from Payette, Idaho and bis trick mule. Whirligig, will provide the show with much of Its humor. ?Sf ahes Meet SGC Feature Salem golf clubbers will com pete In an lt-hole Sweepstakes tourney to highlight links activi ties at the local course during the weekend. Coming up Sunday, June TS, w 111 be the second half of the haaat and home series with Cor vallts djvoters. As In the first tound two squads will go Into action from each city, with the No. I outfits vielng on the' Benton esmnty lay-out and the Nu. Zs going It on the local course, thus reversing the Initial fields of bat- 4sfca - -" .-.' y ; - i l V- -'T . f . ' " DiMarrio 4. Burnatl ReK-h. Vteo. Wen- 18th annual women's wettem ner. Sacrifice Burnett 3 Double nnm e..lf Iruirn.mMit CK Mill opxve Virothv Kirlv of Atlanta THe Ori I 1 Sta'i immm I . Jmmm Lew Ttw W e TVne W ee tt I ll IS Ja mm -3 0 15 IK. f 4 in av I X3 IMin. 11 IX -I ' 4 IS s art. tt IM aav SS S3 31 at IS M a a .11 SeSoan. St MM aai IS 34 4 tS a nv SS II am -4 4 laltn SS I Ham SI a a a 14 IM aat. 61 ll aat SI 36 6 41 am. 4 3 I 1 av IS lit aa. 63 II M an. IS 37 in ta 43 SSiaaa II SSsaav 61 IMaai IS IS ll aav 43 111 61 a aa,. 66 11 aav It SS !! 44 II a at. 66 aa aav 61 IM 1 4 30 II 41 a am 4 1 11 ta. -t 16 IT a. 6 S 4 It IS Expert Btij zzi Fender Wcrk Qualily Pilnlirg CotrU or pA. AA Vtorf Cworaotaiai. Hal IlsU.erxsa Xmmrmm CHiwed asai sVurfei MS S. UWety sWleea, Ore. Nags Threaten Money Record NATIONAL LEAGUE WLPrt. Boston 31 34 J64 St. Louis WLPrt 3S3S JO0 A's Cause Blush Among Scribes NEW YORK. June 20 JJPUQtv Nw York 3 Cincinnati 37 30 .474 mie L A..rtlir f I7" Brooklyn 30 33 .345 Phlladelph 34 34 .414 mie and Assault were named to- chicaso so 33 .545 Pittsburgh 33 33 .407 day lor tomorrows $50,000 added Friday's results: At Chicago S. Boa- Brooklyn handican and If either I ton ! Fiburh S. Philadelphia 0: ,ir,. Ka, :An i..f- t S ' .'. New York 3; Brooklyn jja niuuaway at Cincinnati poatponed. as the turf's greatest money win- ner. American leagi-k Whirlaway set the preSCBt rec-J New york 33 34 &li Cleveland 34 33 sYi Ord Of $561,161 in 1843. Stymie. Boston ,29 33 SSS Wathlngtn 34 37 .471 rrulay a reaulU: At New York S. Dp. troit 3: at Washington 3. St. Louis at Boston 2. Cleveland 3; only fames scheduled. WIL " " '. W L Pet. W I. Pcf. Bremertn 39 23 .600 Vancouver 30 30 SOO Spokane 36 34 .Ml Tacoma 39 33 .46S Salem 34 29 .340 Yakima 37 33.435 Victoria 34 31 .323 Wenachee 2141.339 Lait nlfht's results: At Salem a. Vic toria 3: at Wenatchee S. Vancouver 13: at Yakima IS. Tacoma 3; at Spokane 9, Bremerton 3. currently is in second place on the money-winning, list with $546, 435 and Assault, triple crown wink ner of a year ago, la third with $538,570. plays nurnett to ldigianl In rm sella: I.laka to Ratio la Virai. I.illarrf to lxlliarvl to ftraiaclla Tin. Je Umpires Ford. f'..rll Maueo At tendance 9139 loffictal). Hall via ood tmo mo mn- 6 1 Seattle 3uo o0 64 10 13 6 Reaelsrw. Huffotd 4i. A Irxxla iii and C'anieron. Rartett iml llrn.alet Kan rrancUco . ann Til MM 4 B 3 Sacramento . 123 031 00 S IB 1 Breer. Seward (4i l.ian 1 and Gladd; Freitaa and Frrnande iii the 36 Iw.le plao(f t-rtvrrw Mi Kirhy. runner up to Mis Sugg lat month In the southern women's champicmahlp. ouated mclalit Grace IeTcrk of New ing ton. Conn , 6-S in the uper brackr. San Diego on) M loo-f 4 Loa Angeles ool ons oo- J Ulaon. C after iSl and K.rt r- . r ber and Malone. Baseball's 111 1M G AB Slaughter. Cardinals S3 1S6 Boudreau. Indians 47 166 Walker. Phillies . 34 193 McQuinn. Yankees S3 1S9 Haas. Reds 91 300 KU. Tigers - 31 193 It 36 33 37 3S 19 H Pet 69 351 S6 MS 66 34 6s xa Cal FinalUtA Sri rOHTl-AND. June -4'.-TT.e women's dixtston ft the Otrim Golf aaaortation tourney named ! the finale today with Mrs Carrl Freese Bowman, defending rtam- Ipion. and Mrs. Marian MrDcugal Herrrn. Portland, matched for the final round, j I Oregonians I In the .lnjon n H O A E RM Gordon. Indians . 3 1 1 3 3 6 6 67 iii ' Peaky. Red ftoi . 3 9 6 1 3 6 6 64 JJ3 ! DoetT. Red Soa .3131960 mm IIORTHWEST THEY'RE HERE A' mo)?? largest ssl4ctaOO la Salotra 4-d So at aat price Buy now whilo aoloctVocia cxro ccpleaa." Socse(Ling lor Tory ixva-mber of tho krmQj. M Two Big Slinis North PcriljmdEcL ITcrtli Elver Ed. A few siesw f etty UaaWU Isaat K. of esty Uu Runs batted In: National league Mize. Giants. 49: Marshall. Gianu. 43: Torgeson. Braves. 44. American leasue DiMaggio. Yankees. 37: William. 1 Red Sox. 36: Keller. Yankees, 26; John son. Yankees. 36. Horn runs: National league Mite Giants. 13: Kiner. Pirates. 13: MlUer Reds. 12. American league Keller. ' Yankes. 13: Williams. Red So. 12; Gordon. Indians. 16. I DAIICE TONIGHT! Silverion Araory Woodry'a 14-rteco Orchestra PHILADELPHIA, Jane 16-(P)-It's more likely 1947 will go down In the record books as the year In which the sports-writers made one of their biggest mis takes. The writers last spring were almost unanimous In se lecting the Philadelphia Athlet ics as the team least likely to succeed In the American league pennant race. The A's won last place In the pre-seasoa balloting by what politicians term a "thumping" majority. Bat here It Is crowding Jaly and Connie Mack's team not vmly Ja tiding lt4h la. th first division It's only two and a I coast leagie half games out of first place, lo. An,u w t ; s.cr. What cansed this error on the part of the scribes? Mack made a few wise la- W L Pet. mnto 3B 41 .488 Oakland 43 35 .551 Holly od 3S 43 .466 San Fran 44 36 350 San Diego 36 43.4M foruand 39 36 .483 Seattle 33 44 .429 Last nights results: At Oakland S. 3: at Seattle 10. Hollywood 0: Portland Tnuncnu, tie oral tea r ems I at Sacramento 9. San Tranclsco 4; at t am irom ine racixic coast lea- ngeies a. sin Diego i gate, and the 25-year-old first baseman Is one of the finest re cruits of the season. The differ ence Is very apparent la the mental attitude af the onetime American league doormats. For the A'a are not content with their fourth place berth - - they're - tajklas; lsetusaBt. ... . r . - - Golf Practice Range South River RtL, Next to Salem Golf Coarse r - VBBawJaaaWSBSBek e oy 5L.5 BY PLANE NEW LOW PRICES PER ACRE (For Anything Over 49 Acres) Experienced crop dusting pilots, flying shlae ea sable of car rying 10fl pounds per load. Also comtwereial fertiliser spread at the low cost of Sl.tt per acre. ORCHARDS. HOPS. FIF1J) CROPS. 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