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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (May 2, 1948)
Dm ElEss ILiiniEss' Go i ; Another topflight local swinger bowed out of th title picture in the Oka Willamette Valley golf show yesterday when Bob Burnt, the meet medalist, succumbed to Albany's Dick Yost, one up. in second round action. Te tighter fought match wound up on the 18th hole. Three other tussles in the cham pionship flight were not exactly upsets as HarVey Quistad, a fast improving linkster, dumped vet eran Leo Estey, 4 and 3; Jimmy Sheldon downed Bob Burrell by the same count; and Bill Schaefer edged Frank Nichols, one up Four more championship frays are on the slate for today. Jack Brande. Lebanon ace and one of the top favorites to take the crown, collides with Wiff Need ham. An other "foreigner." Rex McRey nolris of Albany, takes on Salem's long - hitting Bunny Mason. Tony Painter meets Tom Wise and Glen Long re n meets Frank Shafer. The only second round match in Flight No. 1 yesterday saw Har old dinger nose Jim McNeil, one up Other first flight matches today: Ned ngram vs. Marshal Smith; Allev vs. Chuck Kind- Jack Rusidl vs. LJoyd Davenport; Frank Albrich vs. Archie Schultz; Bob Buchanan vs. Bert Victor; Art Dow s, Walt Cline. Hot action is also slated in the remainder of the 28 flights. Dead- Vikings Topple Penitentiary 9' Salem high's strong baseball varsity yesterday spanked the Oregon State Penitentiary Greys, 18 to 3, in a game inside the pri son walls. The Greys, not yet in shape, committed nine errors and, with 11 Salem hits the Coach Harold Ha uk club mounted the score. "Cub" Houck, usually the Vik catcher, twirled the victory. The game was played before the largest crowd the Viks have seen ; this season. I Vikings 030 713 318 11 Greys ... 101010 03 Hourk. Rock (S) and Cununlnfs; PomcToy. Hummingbird (4). Wilson ) and Trumbty. Today's Cat Gnawers Enter 3rd week Willamette ITa sprins football praetico grind, up mntil recently a rain and mad-spattered sortie, eaters Its third week Monday an der the direction of Coach Jerry Lillie, Linie planned only three weeks la the beginning, bat since the weather has been so poor he plans to add another week. Too Cat skipper has beea stressing f and a mentals, condi tioning and signal drills particu larly, and has hsd a tornoat of aearly 30 toachdowners. Some of the newcomers show lag promise are Chock Ma ey. an all-European tackle when in the army; Jack Far re U. 22S poend tackle who prepped at Lebanon and Sweet Home before the war, and Lee Parker, 195- poand pre-war guard with the Portland TJ Pilots. Lettermeu linemen oat aro Gaards Herb Johnsrad nl Art Beddoe. Tackles Bill Kaklhlko and Kan Nerisen. Center Chuck Patterson and Ends Dean Nice. Coco John son and Gene Allison. Bill Ewsl Ike, Howie Lerens. Al Hun, Bob Burleigh and Boh Warren are veteran backs. Jayvee men oat aro Don Aaacn and Gen Cox. ends; Jimmy Noa and Charlie Nee. backs, and Karl Kaehner and BUI Harry- man, tackles. Jim Wenger. Bob Tlernan. Jerry Koatson. Leren Dunham. Bob Payne. Bob afahr. Steve Paalas. Newt Tbompoon and Merrill Wood are also work ing out. JfyPitchcrs National League: Boston at New York Barret (1-0) vs. Jansen n-1). Brooklyn at PhiladelDhia line for second round play is to- i Barney (1-1) and Roe (0-0) vs. night. Cookingliani Gets Portland Berth PORTLAND, May Heintzelman (0-0) and Simmons (0-2). Chicago at St. Louis Meyer (1-1) vs. Dickson (1-1). Cincin nati at Pittsburgh (2) Blackwell (2-1) and Walters (0-0) vs. Sin gleton (1-0) and Queen (0-0. American Learner New York at i ---ine Boston Drews (1-0) vs. Dob- Portland school system today ' so n (0-2). Detroit at Cleveland named Paul Cookingham. ex-Wil lamette university football playef. to be assistant coach in football, basketball and track at Franklin hih school here. Cookingham, who was an all-northwest confer ence lineman while at Willamette, was graduated this year. Hutchinson (0-1) vs. Lemon (2-0). SL Louis at Chicago (2) Potter (1-0) and. Stephens (0-0) vs. Moulder (0-0) and Pearson (0-0). Philadelphia at Washington (2) Brissie (1-2) and Coleman (0-1) vs. Haefner (1-1) and Scar- I borough ( 1-0). Spring Footballers at WU ! 4" This quartet of Willamette U toachdowners is tuning up currently In Jerry Lillle's spring practice period. Kneeling are Tackle BUI Ka kahlko. a letterman and Newcomer Newt Thompson. Al Minn and Charley Nee. bocks, are la the second line. The gridders enter the third week of drills tomorrow. i Owen IVIat Lineup Set Matchmaker Elton Owen last night put the finishing touches on hi grappling card for Tues day night at the . jfr-. armory, apply- Sfi I m a m am f George Da sette vs. Rowdy Kufus Jones re match main event. The opening prelim, at 1:39 o'clock and a single- masked Phantona againsTJack Poppeheim. not often seen here as a mat gladiator. The No. 2 appetiser puts Back Weaver axainst a brand newte, and a highly reputable nasty at that, ooe Alea Kasabosky or. The rittilese role from Pittsburgh." This will be a single falter also. The semiwindup special ele vates Glen (Cue Ball) Knox t- m. , a m V" State League Teams Lining Up for 1948 Pennant Chase Although the Oregon State baseball league will operate with four teams this season, the ground work is being laid for an eight-club his nnrhnni to . 7-nf.i f,iir circuit next year, reports Secretary Ray Brooks. According to Brooks. with Affable Al Ssass. back in ' al1 the teams eppear evenly-balanced, and the pennant chase should the circuit after a short absence. " wioe-open ariair. Knox went to a draw with ' Portland's entrant. Timber Frankie Hart here last week. 1 Structures, will be handled by The malner should be even wily Wade Williams, and with the more lively than It was last time. , players the veteran mentor has as Dusette claims he now - lined up, the City of Roses nlne a defense for the negro nasty's ! should be able to give the rest of vicious head butts. Riotous Rafe j the league plenty of trouble. Jonn had the best of things la the first ! "y Lewis. Willamette university's meeting, bat beat himself via dis- ned baseball coach, will guide the qualification when he not only j destinies of the Salem entry, tried scrambling Dusette but the 1 With the return of Elmo McRey referee as well. Had the gen- nolds to the manager's position, dannes not been around, no doubt a spot he hasn't held since 1942, but what a few of the customers Albany diamond fans are confi would have Joined in also. A new dent of a championship ball club. referee this time, too. Owen is Their faith appears well Justified, putting Big Gust Johnson In as , for he has already signed up sev third man, I eral well known players. With I their newly-lighted diamond avail able for action. Bend is expected to pace the loop in attendance. The Elks will be managed by Wally Kramers, who is still on the look out for several experienced play ers. The league will open the 1948 season on Saturday night. May 21. Inaugural tests will find Al bany at Bend and Timber Struc tures at Salem for night games at p m , while the Sunday contests will get under way at 2:30 pjn. GERVA1S WINS GERVAIS The Gervals Cou gars downed Turner, 3-2, in a county league baseball game at Turner Friday. Top Swatsman Shortstop Hits .531 In First 8 Contests Bud Hjelmaa, sophomore short stop for the Vancouver Caps, topped the Western International league hitters' in the first set of weekly 1948 averages issued by Howe News bureau of Chicago. Hjelmaa garnered a -531 average in his first eight games, 17 hits in 32 times at bat Bill Wright of Spokane was second with .467 and Bill Wilson of Wenatchee third with .412. Wilson led with five doubles, two homers, 13 runs batted in, and tied Edo Vanni of Spokane for total runs scorecd, 12. Vanni had pilfered five bases for the lead. Bill Freeman of Yakima, Larry Manier and Bob Costello of Van couver led the pitchers with two straight wins apiece. Tass Baaing AB H 2B Wenatchee 329 N Spokane 373 IDS Bremerton 1ST 31 Victoria S0 -4fl Saicm 1SS 4S Vancouver - 284 SS Yakima 273 30 T acorns 113 33 3B HR Pet. 23 3 3 JSZ 13 11 3 .285 J2S9 1 .243 I .242 .131 Salem Tacoma Team rteMtag DP PO A I Pet. 10 177 ss is sa 3 M 43 S J60 Vancouve 213 S4 15 .SS4 wenatcheo 7 19 19 JX Yakima 3 222 9 30 .341 Smkia 14 283 133 2S -S37 V wrtort 8 144 SS IS SM Bremerton 3 13 34 31 Sll Olson. Sal., p 3 Hjelmaa. Van. as . . 32 Wright. Spokane, of Warren. Van. c 11 Wilson. Wen. of 34 Sheely. Spo, c 37 Serrano. Yak. ss 10 Bites. Wen. lb 2 Ragrii, Br, of 24 McMillan. Sal. of 17 Wert. Sal. lb 20 Dalrymple. Wen. c 23 Palmer. Vic. 2b 2 M WUllams. Wen. as 23 Thomas. Spo. 3b ... 41 Andrade. Wen. lb 24 Wilson. Vic. of 34 Eastwood. Yak. c IS H 2B Rbi Pet. 2 0 0 1.000 17 3 7 .53! 21 3 8 .47 SSI .4SS 14 3 13 .412 13 1 7 .403 4 0 I .400 10 1 J83 8 1 3 .373 8 13 JU 7 18 JM 8 4 7 J4S 8 3 1 348 10 4 7 .343 14 3 4 341 8 11 333 8 2 S 333 8 2 8 333 Caps Call Initial Ball Drill Today Salem's entry In the Oregon State league, expected to be a strong one when fully organized, will hold an initial workout to day at 2 pjn. on Sweetland field, Willamette university. New Man ager Johnny Lewis' will be in charge of the Capitols' drill. Some of the players already lined up for duties with the Cape are Wally Flager, Lee Shinn, Ted Kerr, Al Lightner, BIU Hanauska, Dick Allison, "Swede- Gambit, Earl Hampton, Roy Harrington, Bob Lakia and others. JEFF FIELD SOAPING JEFFERSON Dels van Thom as has offered the town ball club the use of his land in south Jeffer son, and work has already begun on the diamond for games this summer. The game scheduled to be played at Crabtreo Sunday will bo played here on the school diamond. Cougar Trackmen Defeat O-Staters PULLMAN. Wash, Msy 1-0F-Waihington State college defeated the Oregon State college track and Held team 89 to 42 this afternoon In s Northern division Pacific Coast conference dual meet. Ore- fon State could take only four irtt places while the Washington men were winning 11. Washington State swept the 220 yard dash and shotput events. Prep Baseballers In Tourney Soon r"UK I LAiu May i-ur-ruxn i school baseball teams will seek stata championships in class A and B school divisions in a tour nament here the end of this month. Hal Moe, University ot Portland athletic director, said class A play opens May 2.7 with play running through the 29th. Class B schools open their rounds May 28 and close the next day. SUNDAY TRAPSHOOT BROOKS, May 1 (Special) The Brooks Gun club, located Vt mile north of the city on Highway 99E will hold a trapshoot Sunday, starting at 10 am. Turkeys, hams, bacon, chickens and other prizes are availableaccording to Oscar Evans, club president, and R. A. Harris, secretary. mill cl - aw m i i r a aa a. O DRIVI A CAR YOU'Rl PROUD or O GET A GOOD TRADaUIN O GUARD AGAINST COSTLY RUST DAMAGE 0mj e SERVICE Jorion Uolors Night Towing Call 24417 UJ Coaler fa. 78X8 m rr i 1 . km (1 In Botany Brand tfl-worsted gabardJnt and lupcrb Daroff Tailoring combhvt .10 tying you this magnificent topcoat -yalut. 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Tom Warren, Stocks and Olson also toiled on the mound for Jonny Lewis's club. The 'Cats nicked Hudson for 11 blows, ringing the bell for two in the first, three in the 4th and two more in the 7 th. Bob Douglas and Earl Hampton each collected two bingles for the Willamettes. Pacific 102 025 16x 17 16 3 Willamette 200 300 200 7 116 Scrivens, Warren (6) Stocks (7) Olson (8) and Harrington;' Hud son and Snow. N3fre tSkioxuqnScaam, p BJCTOS WIN AGAIN CORVALLIS. Ore, May l-CtfV Oregon State's undefeated - tennis team scored a third straight clean slate victory today by blanking University of Idaho, 7 to 0. CAT NETMEN BLANKED 7 VP) Pacific universitya tennis team blanked a Willamette squad 7 to 0 today in a Northwest con ference match. J - ; . i lT QH.TLL: BS BACK TOORWO, A NO PICK TH6M . or r i MT. ANGEL. DERBY ON MT. ANGEL The ML Angel Sportsman club is sponsoring its annual trout derby, with prizes to be given for the heaviest trout of any species. 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