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14 The Statesman. Salom, Oregon. Sunday, Sept 21. 1917 Valley League Eves Jamboree rtarala to Show 'Jam' on Tuesday The Willamette Valley league kirk off its season and helps ftacatia inaugurate a -brand ww stadium, - Tuesday night in a 10-team jamboree at Estacada. All nine member schools rf the cr.fereiwe, plus one invited- foe" will round out the pigskin party. Pairings will' be announced fe fore "game" .; lime and each tilt will be of one quarter duration. Woodburn. EMacada. Sandv. Mo lalla, Canby. Mt. Angel, Sllver 1rn, P;1U and Stayton will rep ierr;t the league. The iram will! swing from the J).rntx'f to Iheir opening league fitrne rext. Friday night. On Fridav Clayton pla at Molalla, Mt. Angd jJ Canby. Dallas at Woodburo arid Silveiton at Es tacada. all (light garner except . the Woodburn tilt. Dallas and Canby, by : virtue of opening gmes lt i Friday night, will ) ive a slight edge in their re flective parts of Tuesday's "Jam" i A jrgieft Triumph , MANHATTAN. Kas., Sept. 20 (A The Oklahoma A and M Cowboys, getting away to an ear ly start with 55-yard first quar ter touchdown run by Bill Grimes, turned back the Kansas State college Wildcats, 12-0, here tonight in the first football game of the season (or both elevens. i ; : Yes, we're going to the world series. ; We made th promise to Villacer Bill Sevens four years ago when he Joined the Yankees If ever you get In one I'll be there If I have to hitch hike. And thanks to Bill we'll see the series. Thanks to a kindly and generous bow we won't have to hitch hike unless the air wagon pitches bs ' Ml on a cloud .... Ken Manning, another Salem ballgamer should ; be the one of make the jaunt, for 1 would be like old home week for Ken if he did. While playing with Norfolk in the Piedmont loop in IS3I Ken buddied with current Yankees Aaron Robinson the catch er. Phil- Rlsauto the shortstop and BUI Johnson the third baseman. When with F4 Paso In 1937 Man ning played with Charley Wensloff the pitcher. Ken also knows Eddy Ktaaky of the Dodgers well, and ditto our man Bevens ... . To football: Tony Fralola pens In from Hawaii that a bir deal la brewing between the. 8F 49'era of the All American conference and lfono- ' lulu's, entry jin the Coast pro loop wherein fc"x-OSCer Don Dnrdan may twitch from the former to the WALLY PALMBERG latter outfit.; The 49'era nabbed Hawaiian mighty Wally Yonamine from the Islanders and In turn Dnrdan might be lured to tne mid Pacific .... An Interesting compilation put out by one of the football forecasting syndicates In New York would have yon know that, after an exhaustive research by the sfhdlcate there are sligfftly more than IM colleges playing football In the I SA this season. New York, Penn sjlvania or Teaas should have the most? No. 'The state boasting the snest football-playing colleges is neighboring California, with an almost unbelievable 7,9. Next la Texas, with 59.' Then Pennsylvania with 45 and 'New York with 34.' Oregon has but 11, right near the bottom of the list of 'States . . . V (timber fi Turn Talent to Pro Cagen To baftketball: No more will you see Wally Palmberg-eoached Astoria Fishermen quints In action at the Vlk Villa or during the state tournaments.! as the pride and Joy of all Astoria basketball has re signed. And we don't believe we need repeat hero that the prep roar king clan in the state has lost. one of its moot talented members. The gay Is ; a good coach. No, Palmberg Isn't giving, up the swewtoring Ms entirely, for he will boss the new Astoria entry In the Coast pro. hoop loop the coming winter. At the same time be will be associated with his brother In the la tier's river con atrwcUow business. In town the other day w bile on a talent search. II- than n aaes- Uon concerning such local basket ball lights as Al MeRae and Frankle Page. Incidentally. Palm berg looks fit enough to make a playing comeback himself.' He has been logging all summer near Kcappoote. and looks like It agreed with him .... Also on the pro hoop side, we hear that How ard Maple won't coach the Port-! land Indiana after all. But then Ma pe! is apt t change hit wind . . . . Weather Worries Texan To boos racing (and don't think for a second the Portland Mead ows parties aren't pulling, plenty mt the local natives northward each night) : The big races there this .week the Oregon Breeders Futurity, for two-year-olds, on Wednesday night, with a purse of 9259, and the big Meadows Han dicap on Saturday, 9599 worth. The tatter will have the best nags at the track out and at 'em . . . . To Texas: Publicist Bill Ranslng of the Long horns must be ogling the nation's weather charts late ly, for bis latest epic on his Tex uss who play Oregon at Multno mah next Saturday has the word "weather" mentioned several times.- In fact the piece starts off with, "Football weather, al ways a subject for discussion In Texas, fat a matter of almost In terest as the Long horns plan thelr trip to Portland for the Oregon game. Tor the 1947 Longhorns base their attack primarily on peed and passing, both of which require dry, firm footing. A rainy day In Portland would mean ' a harp decline Jn Texas' hopes for s cress." (One J. Aiken and his T-f ormatlon i knows exactly what Ranslng speaketh about, no doubt) : IIITWORT1I VICTOR ! SPOKANE, Sept. 20 -W)- Tne Whitworth college Pirates today opened their 1847 football sea son by trampling the Sandpoint Kaval Air Station 34 to 6. f Bearcats Open Shed Friday In Pacific Tilt at Stockton Triple-threat veteran Bob (Hula) Douglas la shown above "getting rub" from Assistant Coach Johnny Lewis, as Headman Jerry Llllie looks on In the Bearcat training room. Douglas is a valuable Item on the WU eleven, as he will do most of the passing and punting for the team. Willamette U's 1M7 Bearcats open their nine game schedule Friday night with the College of the Pacific Tigers at Stockton, Cal. Head Coach Jerry Llllie, about to make hla debut at the helm of the Bearcat varsity, will hike his squad through final practices on Sweetland field ear ly thia week, but those work outs will not 'be on the heavy side. Faced with an aente short ages of manpower and material Llllie hesitates to send his erew Into, the heavier .practice field stuff for fear of losing key men with Injuries. Two Bearcat already are on COMMERCIAL NO. 1 ! i W I. Pet. St. Radio . 4 t .6S7 Court Walton Brown 4 3 .867 Starr Fruit J00 Good Houxekeeptng 3 3 .500 LuU Florists 3 3 .900 Keith Brown 3 3 .500 Marlon Creamery , 1 4 M3 Woodburn , ' 2 4 J33 Leading Averages: Riches, W-Brown, IM; McCuno 137; Simons 1SS: Nagley 1S6; Lengren 183; Kltxmiller 133. COMMERCIAL NO. S k. . W LPct. Broadway Appliance 4 3 .067 PGE . ...(. , 4 3 .667 Nicholson Insurance 4 3 .067 First National Bank 3 3 .500 Llck-Mever Lumber . 3 3 .500 Frlesen Furniture .. 3 4 .333 Eagles S 4 .333 Hoffman Construction 3 4 .333 Leading averages: White 1B6: Frlesen 184; Johnson 177: Peterson 176; Llnsey 173; Crawford 1T2; Vogt 171. INDUSTRIAL NO. 1 W LPct. Culinary Local S 1 .833 Sno Bowy . 4 3 .S67 Schrock Motor 1 3 .500 Karr's 3 3 .500 Walton Brown 3 3 -5O0 Pioneers Trust 3 3 JOO Keith Brown 3 4 .333 Interstate Tractor 1 S .167 Leading averages: Haggenson 193; Saurs 117: Ertsguard 185. Ross 185; Cirard 185; Haugen 1S3; Olncy 1S3; Pederson I S3. INDUSTRIAL NO. 3 W L Pet. Mayflower Milk 9 1.000 Rlngland Pet 4 3 .087 International Tractor 4 3 .667 Salem Jobbing 4 3 .667 Salem Hauling . 3 4 J33 Goldies (Silverton) 3 4 .333 Denison Jc Stone 3 4 .333 Brandts Builders 0 I .000 Leading averages: Mirich 306: Bren nan IBS: Deguire ISO: Rlngland 17S; Merrill 17; Spencer 178. MAJOR LEAGUE W L Pet. . 0 1.000 . 4 3 .667 . 4 3 .667 . 3 3 M0 Clines i Keith Brown - Valley Motor Pink Elephant Chucks Tavern Cupboard Cafe 3 3 .500 3 4 J33 Capitol Bedding Salem Hardware 3 4 J33 0 f .000 Leading averages: Mirich 313: Glodt 168: Carbarlno 1H7; Boyce 19S: McFar. lane IM; Henderson 13; McClunkcy 193. MERCANTILE W LPct. Knights Ron Motor Buslrks Standby .. Senators . National Battery f 1 .833 i 4 .... 4 1 .833 3 .667 3 .667 4 M3 . 3 IZIZZ i 4 .333 5 .167 S .167 Walton Brown Railway Express 1 Leading averages: Olney 195; Elfeldt 188: Lover 188; Kitzmiller 137; Ross 179; Brant 176. . - V .: I ' : ' - A . I . i - : 4 . . a P Wr. V 1 """J" the "out" list with hurts swift little Halfback Howie Lorens. with a bad charley horse, and Center Chock Patterson, with a re-lnjnred knee. Both likely will miss Friday's game. Llllie and assistants anxiously await fresh man registration time early this week, however, as more touch down material may show up on the campus to ease the present situation. Two potential addi tions to the squad are Floyd Fltsgerald, a prewar WU gnard, and Lou Kltnlk, ex-U of Oregon all-around athlete. ' Both have Indicated they will turn out with .the Cata. . - - . Oregon 27, Montana State 14. Idaho 37, Puget Sound 7. California 33. Santa Clara 7. Penn State 33. WSC 6. Whitworth 34, Sandpoint Navy 6. Col). Idaho 14. Idaho So. Br. 0. Oklahoma Aggies 13, Kansas State 0. Vlllanova 60. Kings Point 0. Champlain 7, Clark son 7. Marshall College 60. Stuebenvllle 6. South Carolina 27, Newberry 6. Arkansas 64. NW Louisiana State 0. Washington and Lee 13, Quantlco Marines 0. BevoSy Acorns Split; Seals Increase Margin PORTLAND, Sept 2HVThe Portland Beavers and the Oak land Oaks split a PacificCoast league doubleheader here today, the Beavers taking the first game, 9-2, behind the eight-hit, 10-strikeout hurling of Tommy Bridges, and the Acorns notching the nightcap, 5-4, in seven innings. Center- fielder Ed Barr paced the Bevos in the second tilt with a double and two singles. , The San Francisco Seals tipped their front place margin to two full games with a 9-5 victory ov er the' Sacramento Solons while the runner-up Log Angeles An gels were dropping an 11-4 game to the San Diego Padres Seattle beat Hollywood, 5-1. OAKLAND AB H O PORTLAND A AB H O A 01 Barr c 4 110 llRatto s 3 113 0 Laxor 1-r S 3 2 0 0 Storey 3 3 12 1 0 Escobr r 3 0 0 0 1 Basin 3 4 0 0 1 3 Dob ins 1 4 011 0 Mrphy c 4 0 4 Brnt 2-s 4 2 Holder 13 0 Etten 14 0 Wrkmn r 4 0 Lillrd 3 4 1 Hmrlck s 3 1 Raimn c 1 0 Spevr p 0 0 Van R 1 0 Cuccur p 1 1 Kearse c 3 0 W.Mtn 3 11 Dueza 110 HMra 1 0 0, Silvers t 1 110 I Ot Bridges p 3 1 0 110 0 Wencr Totals 34 1 24 7 Totals 32 127 9 Batted for Speer In 3rd. Batted for Cuccurullo In Sin. Oakland ,. 003 0OO OUO-3 Portland .. 040 004 10 9 Errors: Cuccurullo, Storey, Basin ski, Wenner. Runs batted in: Lazor 4. Storey, Murphy, Burnett. Escobar, Bridges. Two base hits: Barr. Lazor. Burnett. Silvers. Three base hits: Hamrlck, Burnett. Sacrifices: Bridges. Left on base: Oakland 7, Portland 8. Runs: Murphy, Hamrlck, Barr 2, Rat to 2. Lazor 2, Silvers. Pitching summary: IPARHESBH SO Speer 3 9434060 1 Cuccurullo .6 23 9 321112 Bridges 9 342 1 02 0 10 Losing pitcher: Speer. Umpires: Borskl. Doran and Kober. Time 2:14. Oakland - 112 100 05 9 1 Portland , 200 100 14 10 0 Gasaaway. Mulcahy (5). Bearden 7 and Raimondl; DlBiaSl, Beard (4) and Muratore. San Diego 040 001 15011 18 1 Los Angeles 200 000 002 4 6 4 Salvo and Rice: Lynn. Baker (2), Powell (9) and Gillespie. Sacramento 200 101 0105 12 1 310 001 04 9 13 0 San Francisco Clemensen, Somenzi (11 R. Smith (8) and Fitzgerald; Werle, Mathewson (6) and Leonard. Hollywood -j. 000 001 0001 4 1 SeatUe 040 100 00 8 9 0 Woods, Seward (3) and Cameron, Shelly (S); Fletcher and Sueme. USE PUR CREDIT Terms io Sail You Dny the Best Ride on Generals Siaie Tire Service Salem's Quality Tire Store State & Cottage Bears Wallop Broncs, 33-7 Waldorf Makes Coast Debut Impressive One BERKELEY, CALIF., Sept 20 -jT-Grinding out touchdowns with a display of new found power, Coach Lynn Waldorf's University of California Bears opened their 1947 football season today with a 33-7 victory over University of Santa Clara. A crowd of 45,000 watched the Broncos to a 7-8 lead in the first period but crumble thereafter be fore the superior power and charge of a California team re vamped since last year's disast rous season of seven defeats and two wins. In the first 55 seconds of play, after Santa Clura lost the ball on tWo out of bountU kickoffs, George Fong, Bear right half, ran 30 yards to score. In the same period, a recovered fumble on the California 43 paved the way . for Bronco half Paul Haynes to bore over from the two. Santa Clara converted for a 7-6 lead. After all it was all California. Canuck Title Taken TORONTO, Sept. 2WP-Grace Lenczyk of Newington, Conn., re turned the Canadian Women's Open golf championship to the United States for the first time since 1931 today when she routed Mrs. F. J.' Mulqiieen of Toronto, the defending champ, 12 to 11 in the 36-hole finals. Mississippi 14. Kentucky 7. Tuckeget Institute 27, Philander Smith 0. Iowa State 31, Iowa State Teachers 14. Weptworth Military Academy 24, Willflm Jewell 13. Missouri 19. St. Louis University 0. Iowa 59. North Dakota State 0. Waynesburg 56. Rio Grande 0. Texas 33; Texas Tech 0. Texas A. at M. 48. Southwestern IT. 0. Emporia State Teachers 12, Colorado State 0. Pelicans Next For SHS Team Their opener with . Roosevelt now In the books, Salem high's Vikings this week return to the Olinger drill field for their next encounter Friday night, with the potent Klamath Falls Pelicans at Klamath Falls. The tilt with the Pels will be the final for Coach Harold Hank's erew be fore It begins Big-C league play. Other than for the usual assort ment of bumps and bruises the Vikings came through their opener in good shape. Plsy pol ishing, blocking and Uckling will be the top Items on the practice field this week. While Salem was downing Roosevelt here last week 11-14. K-Fa Us was tieing the Grant Genersls 20 to 29. Bucs Acquire Bob Clicsncs PITTSBURGH, Sept. 20 -CT)-The free - spending Pittsburgh Pirates today 'parted with anoth er bale of dollars to acquire Bob Chesnes of the San Francisco Seals, a 26-year-old righthander they regard as "just about the best pitcher in the minor leagues." The deal which will bring Ches nes from the Coast league team to the Buccos next spring also involved four Pirate players. Nei ther the amount of money paid for Chesnes nor the Pirates who will go to the Seals were re vealed. Bucco Manager Roy Ha rney notified the home office from San Francisco that he had outbid four other major league clubs to acquire Chesnes, whose most re cent record showed 21 victories and 8 defeats. Ph. 9268 Ducks Dually, Whip Montanans, 27-14! Lcicht Paces Final Period Drive To Overcome Early Visitor Lead EUGENE, Ore., Sept. 20--A stout Montana State team wilted in the final period here today and Oregon rushed over three late touchdowns to snatch a 27-14 victory for Coach Jim Aiken and his debut before 11,500 shirt-sleeved fans. The victors trailed, 14-6, as the filial period opened and the fust upset of the season on the west coast appeared in the books until Oregon suddenly found new pow er. In the first five minutes of the fourth quarter, however, fleet halfback Jake Leicht scored twice, once on a 2tt-yard run, and again on u 6-ynrd sweep. loiter, his re placement. Hob Ons, added a third touchdown on a short plunge. Halfback Jim Newqtnst kicked all three conversion at tempts. Oregon took a 6-0 lead in the first two minutes on an 11-yard pass from Quarterback Norm Van Brocklin to End Dan Garza, but for two periods thereafter the Bobcats forced the play. Quarterback Gene Bourdet con nected repeatedly on passes, tos sing one to End Ken Card for a touchdown in the second quarter and another to End Harry Perri go for another in the third period. George RumberRer kicked both points after' touchdown. But the Bobcats were complete ly unable to get going against the late Oregon power and did not get beyond midfield in the final period. Montana Stat Orrgon Card I. E . ..... .. Raixa Mclllan I. T . . ' Uotur Q'Neal I. (J fhrotM.I Nadeau . C Krklund Ball R (i . Mtland Larsrn K T SI anion Clawiion RE. L. Robinson Bourdet Q Johnson Smith L H . Leicht Berger R H Newquist Heine . " . F Koch Montana State 0 7 7 0 14 Oregon BOO 21 27 Scoring Summary: Oregon -- Touch downs. Leicht 2, Oas (lor Leicht I. Gar za. Points after touchdown. Newquist 3. Montana State Touchdowns. Card. Perrluo (for Clawson). Points after touchdown. Rumberger (for Bergen 2. Mont. State 18 124 26 1 147 1 147 26 34 - - Oregon Flmt down .16 Net yds. sained nulling 229 For. pauses attempted . li Tor. patnes completed 8 Yards forward passing 83 Forwards Intercepted by- 2 YSrds forward passing . . 83 of Interceptions S Punting averaee 38 9 Total yards all kicks returned 117 Opponents fumbles re covered 2 Yards lost by penalties . 55 73 1 85 Longhorns Eye Portland Trip AUSTIN, TEX.. Sept. 20 (Spl) Forty Texas Longhorns will leave here by alrj jearly Thursday, bound for Portland, Ore., and a date Saturday after noon in Multnomah stadium with the Oregon Webfoote. This is the first all-air Journey for a Texas football squad, A four engine DC-4 will carry the party to Portland, with plans to ar rive in time for a short work out there in the afternoon. Top Prelims Handed Mat Card Still trying: to keep up the tempo set in his first two fall and winter season shows. Matchmaker Elton Owen yes terday announced the two pre liminary matches which will open Tuesday night's mat party at the armory, and precede the Georges Dusette-Whltey Whit tler main event. In the 8:30 o'clock opener Joe Lynam goes 1 A rn ear B against Tennessee Toughy Stockey Knellsen. Although both are head liners as gladia tors they have been handed the curtain - raising chorea on Owens star card. The semi windup pita Jackie N'ickols against Dave Reynolds of Salt Lake City who comes heralded i rver? hab vws t' sa,l I MARRIETi'' $ i t i '!, ::j HAPPY DAYS: Mgr. Bucky Harris (center) of the Yankees poses with two of his star players as the men get ready to represent the American league in the world aeries. At left is Joe Page, the ace relief twirler who saved many a game for the champs. At right is Joe DiMaggio 'nnf sed. The Yanks open against Brooklyn In Yankee Stadium on September 30. Peniia Assumes Atlanta Lead ATLANTA, Sept. 20 - (ff) -Toney Jenha, veteran pro from Cincinnati, shot near perfect golf from tee green today to post n third round five, under Par 66 and take the lead by three strokes in the North Fulton SI 0,000 open tournament at 208. Tommy Wright, gangling youngster from Knoxville. Tenn., knocked around in 70 for a sec ond place total of 211, one shot in front of Cary Middlecoff -of Mem phis, Tenn.. and George Payton of Hampton, Va. Thiey also had -70. Vandals Stop Loggers, 27-7 MOSCOW, Idaho, Sept. 20 -iff) The University of Idaho today in troduced Coach "Dixie" Howell's football formula to the west by trouncing College of Puget Sound 27 to 7 before an estimated 7,500 fans. Billy Williams, whose footwork was as effective as his passing, and Willard Beitz, scampering Vandal fullback, scored two touchdowns each. Idaho added a safety in an action-packed final quarter after missing two earlier scoring chances by slim margins. Puget Sound cashed in on its on ly opportunity with an 80 - yard touchdown drive. aa "one of the best straight wrestlers now found In the country." Reynolds is another of Owen's top-rate acquisitions. Both prelims will be limited to SO minutes and will be 2-oM falters. The malner should be a dandy, aa It features not only the return to local action of Dusette. but also his going against the noted Whlttjcr nasty ' - a mm a . . In his first scran. Whittler has proved to be all the mat heel he was clarioned as being when he came to the north west a few weeks ago. And although Dusette isn't as tall aa the mus tachioed Whittler he will make up for such deficiency with his tremendous strength. for the Home Prices Range from 2000 4000 to TERMS TO SUIT YOUR BUDGET i Tt s rrtrt - jik MMOS fcmvA ftB-AMf (f Birrs. s fMa y W V o SOim Flag IKlope Red Birds Top Cubs as Dodgers Lose to Braves; Mize Homers K By The Associated Press , The St. Loulg Cardinals clung desperately to precariously ilim chance in' the National pennant race yesterday as they whippe4 tho Chicago Cubs, 5-0, while the Brooklyn rJgers again were kepts from a "cuncn- as they bowed to the jl-Loi l. COAST LEAGl'E WLPct. W LPct. San Fran S9 78 .561 Seattle 85 93 .483 I -o Anals 97 80 .547 Holly wod 84 93 .473 PorUand 94 83 .531 Sacrmnto 81 90 .456 Oakland 91 86 .514 Sn Diego 71 100 .436 Yesterday's results: At Portland 9-4. Oakland 2-5: At Los Angeles 4. San Diego 11: At San Francisco 9. Sacra mento 8: At Seattle 5. Hollywood 1. NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Pet. W L Pet. Brookly 91 56 .619 Cincinna 71 78 .477 St. Louis 82 63 .566 Chicago OS 81 .449 Boston 82 87 .550 Pittsburg 60 87 .408 New "Yrk 77 68 .531 1 Ph iladel 59 88 .401 Yesterday's results: At St. Louis 5. Chicago 0; At New York 5. Philadel phia 3; at Brooklyn 1. Boston 8. Only games 'scheduled. AMEKICAN LEAGl'E - W L Pet. W L Pet. New Yrk 93 55 .628 Ph iladel 75 71 .310 Boston SO 68 .54 1 ' Chicago ' 67 So .456 Detroit 79 68 .5371 Wash in ft 6186.415 Clevelan 77 69.3271 St. Louis 56 90.32 Yesterdav's . results: At Boston 3-8. Washington gi2; at Detroit 3-5. Cleve land 2-5; (1st iimt 10 innings 2d called in 9th. darkness): At Chicago 3. SI. Louts S; 'at Philadelphia 3, New York 2. Table of Coastal Titles TMm . T... C . 1947. Coni oiled bV u.ls. Cowrt Jk detic Survey (or The Oregon SUtes- 1 man, Sept. HIGH LOW Time Ht. Time 21 8:52 a.m. 49. 10:49 a m. 4 43 p m. 8 9 22 7:14 a.m. 4 4 0 24 a m 5:44 p.m. 5 7 II :59 a m. 23 8 :31 a.m. 4 5 1 22 a.m. 8:53 p.m. 8 8 1:22 p.m. 24 9:28 a.m. 4 8 24 a.m. 8-01 p.m. S O 2:30 p.m. 9 )2 p.m. ' 5 7 3:33 p.m. 28 10:48 a.m. 3 3 4:12 a.m. 9:43 p.m. 59 4 18 pm. J7 11:17 a.m. SS 4 90 a.m. 10:42 p.m. S O 4 :57 p.m. Ht 3 1 07 3 4 07 3 5 07 34 3 1 04 17 o4 o Qet the Best Rubbers, Boots and Arctics . . because only the best will "stand the gaff of winter work ... The BALL-DAD gtyles ihown here are built to keep your feet warm and dry for a long time even under the hardest conditions. Our stock if complete right now so come in and get ready foe winter rn 179 N. Commercial St. V Oaw illtl II . Boston Braves, 8-1. Big George Mungcr let the Cuba down, with three hits to notch his 15th victory and stave off almost certain pennant elimination for another day. The Dodger, need ing a win or a Red B:rd loss to assure themselves of the- flag, were hog-tied by the Braves' Johnny Sain who threw a six hitter at them to chaik up his 20th win. The New York Giants stopped the Pittsbiugh Pirates. 5-3. as Johnny Mize stKkedr his 50th homer. In the American loop the Phila delphia Athletics tipped 'the New York Yankees, 3-2, to remain a strong contender for a first divi sion berth. Dick Fowler bested Buck Newsom in a hurlir.g duel, giving aip seven blows. The Bog ton Red Sox held to their slim second-place margin by splitting two with Washington, the Solons taking the opener, 6-3. and the So coming, back with a 7-2 win. Detrcit beat Cleveland and Bob Feller, 3-2, in 10 inning, and a scheduled second game was called ih the ninth because oi djrkness with the count, S-S. The St. Louis Browns topped the Chicago White Sox, 5-3. Aaserteaa f.eacae ' Washington 300 XT 0f3 g II 0 Boston .100 I0.) 0! 3 8 .0 Wynn and Fvans; Johnww, rth (I I. rerriss t), tmlth tit and Teb bettt. Washington 002 0r0 Oor.t 9 Boston 102 021 lir T 14 Toenes. Candinl IS) and Evans: Gale- house and Swift. Cleveland 000 810 6C: 01 " 1 Detroit . : .... 100 010 PCO 13 8 0 Feller At Hrean. Rus:kowkt 8; Hutchinson aitd Swift. Seeend railed end of Stii. dorkness: Cleveland ... . on 020 200 5 li t Detroit .. . ? . 000 200 CJO S I Lemon. Cetlel ill and Hefji. Trout, Houtteman 7. Trucks 9i and Sirt. St. Louis 120 119 0008 I Chicao 000 101 00'. 3 11' 3 Kinder and Early: Gebrian, Harrist (6). Caldwell tl and Tresh. New York . ... 200 000 (VWJ T 0 Philadelphia . .000 101 0'. 3 , 9 0 Newsom and Brrra; Fowler and" "Gu errs. Natloaal Leaeae Chicago ...x, . ooo ooo 000 0 S 0 St. Louis 000 102 02 S 10 8 Chipman. Borowy 7 ana Schefflng, McCullough U: Hunger and Rice. Philadelphia 108 020 008 3 S New York . 200 180 02 8 T 2 Hetntrelman and Lakemaa: Hanten and Cooper. Boston 400 181 82S-g tt Brooklyn 000 000 0' 1 8 Sa.n and Maui: Lombard!. Banta tl). Vancuyk iSl and Edwards. Be Faithful Wins Rich Go CHICAGO, Sept 20 -UP)- Be Faithful, five year old daughter of the famed Bimelech. captured the $56,600 Hawthorne gold cup today in a finish that wii so in- mnrali'ikW tnA that lk 1 1 t I ' -"- ..... "... pecUtors were kept waiting sever, minutes while the judges decided the order cf finish. Be Faithful, owned by Mrs. E. E. Dale Shaffer, Lexington, KY., was declared the winner by a noff. Letmenow, a sprinter and : . i Til . . I . . wild numper ana en : : j uwnri by Hal Price Headier, also cf Lexington, was second. . ine victory was worm ssoo to Mrs. Shaffer. It waa the J, richest ttake in Hawthorne's his 2 j ' tory. ! V i J 3 Phone 5S0S