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Coasters Face Final 2 Weeks Beavers Play Padres; Twinks in 4-Tillvtead By The AaiocJatetf pTees . Only two more weeks of play remain on the regular Coast lea gue baseball schedule. For the first week, opening series are sche duled for Tuesday night with Port- niiwin at San Dieffo. Seattle at Sacramento, Oakland at Los Angeles and Hollywood at san Next week it will be Portland at Oakland, Seattle at Hollywood, Tn. ArlH at San Dieso and San Francisco at Sacramento- The post-season playoffs will follow. Hollywood is now four games ut in front of Oakland's second placers and eight tilts up on the MtA niar Seattle club. Port land, still sunk In seventh place is a TuU eignt games oui 01 iourui place. .Viks Resume 'Vac' Drills It was a let-up day for Salem . hieh's grid Vikings Monday, with the afternoon practice being devo ted to only light drills and some picture - taking. However. Coach Loren Mort and Assistant Hank Juran will make the boys sweat today In a play-polishing session to be capped by a lengthy scrim mage session as preparations near the wind-up stage for theseason's opener at Vancouver Friday night. The Viks starting lineup against the "T"-fonnation Vancouvers Is definite in most spots but not so certain in others. Doug Rogers has one end post sewed up but the other is a fight- i i m ' Deiween uon ooya ana 10m An gle. At the tackles Veterans Gordy Bacon and Frank Parker will be holding forth at the starting gun and at the guards two of three men --Bill Johnson, Dick Peter son or Bob Hart will get the as signment. At center it will likely be either Jerry Graves or Tom So deman. All the above-mentioned are veterans. Certainties in the backfield are Gordy Sloan at quarter and Deb Davis at the full spot. Dale Olson, Buzz Covajt and Captain Jim Rock are fighting it out for the halfback positions. Tennis Champ May Turn Pro LOS ANGELES, Sept: 12 -(JF)-National Amateur Tennis Champ Ion Richard (Pancho) Gonzales said today ht might turn profes sional if enough money is offered. "It all edpends on what" the " financial offer is," the Los Angeles lad, repeat winner of the Ameri can title, told members of the Football Writers chapter at their weekly luncheon. Asked if he had received any pro offers, Pancho chuckled and said that Bobby Riggs had brought up the matter "and gave me some idea of what I'd get." Gonzales grinned again and ad ded, "I kind of laughed at him " Jack Kramer of Los Angeles, world pro champion, with wham Riggs is associated, has indicated he'd like to sign the amateur champ for his pro troupe 20 Officials Undergo Exam Twenty football officials from Salem and vicinity sat in on the annual examination, moving pic tures and general clinic last night at the high school. Oden Hawes, representing the Oregon High Schools Activities association ad ministered the exam. All officials intending to work in high school football games this season must be certified by the OHSAA, and certification "comes only via tak ing the exam. President John Kolb of the Sa lem Officials association has call ed a meeting of that group for next Monday night, 7:30 o'clock, . at the high school. Ukes Prepare; Watson Sparkles LOS ANGELES, Sept 12 -(P)-Coach Red Sanders, priming his UCLA football squad for its Coast conference opener against Oregon State Friday night learned today what he could expect from his kicking department Hal Brady, second- string full back from Giendale, Calif., got off some 55 yard punts- Bob Wat son, first string fullback from Med ford. Ore,, converted-19 times out of 20 tries under pressure. Watson completed 15 out of 22 last year in competition. Ray Nagel, second team left half, scored with sharpshooting passes, completing 10 out of 12 Hen's fopcoats I o CkibanilBM "O Coverts . , ' O Quality TaUoring O Largo Selection ' ; ' $20. $30. and $45. Thos. Kay WooW lIUl Co. 260 South Theyll Do It Every THE PAN SHOCfTSFBCM HERETO HERE! SEE? NOW-I KNOW IT AWT ON THE BOGUS-NONE OF W EVEJ? MAD TrWT! IF VfcXJ ASK ME 1 GCtf A TOUCH OF COHJUGAT)CM OF THE OCAfSNA-NOW IF JUST 6IVE MB- a iti r-tr- "a. . I m m r . a, mm ar m kvH)! P?rtL cur xsIU Not Coast Football Battle Anticipated Waldorf Gloomy; Ducks ' Rated Close To '48 Level; Verducci Confident By Ross Newland SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 12iF-Cllege football was given a thumping preseason : kickoff today at the first fall meeting of the northern California, football writers' association. Coach, sports writers, publicity men and others agreed interest was booming in the 1949 campaign. None of the mentors, for a change, sang the blues.- Lynn' (Pappy) Waldorf, however, wasn't particularly happy as he retold of University of California's severe losses in manpower. Thev Include: Right Hall JacK Swanger, : shelved possibly sue weeks with an injury. Right End Norm Pressley injured. Left Half Billy Main, eligibility questioned. Right End Jack Cunningham ruled ineligible. Jack Jensen, power house fullback, and Doug Duncan, center, both left school. These players all participated in the Rose Bowl game last New Year's day. California opens SaK urday against Sant Clara, generally conceded to have one of the strong est teams on the coast. St. Mary's Coach Joe Verducci astounded the gathering with the confident declaration "I think St. Mary's will beat Oregon. So do my players. Our team is 20 to 25 per cent better this year than last." Oregon had to come from behind in the last minute or so to nip St. Mary's last year. The two rivals start the season here Fri day night-in newly lighted Kezar stadium. ;! i Oregon lost 12 of its first 30 regulars of last year, publicity man Art Lichtman reports. These in cluded the two first string ends, Dick Wilkins and Dan Garza, and Quarterback Norm Van Brocklin, whose passes helped Oregon be come co-champion of the coast conference. Nevertheless, Lichtman predict ed the northern school would prove practically as strofig as in 1948. Coach ; Marchie Schwartz of Stanford : said injuries to two players In scrimmage would wea ken tha team for its game with San Jose State Saturday. . Ha re ferred to Ken Rose, right end, and Kuss Pomeroy, guard, both bench' ed with twisted ankles. Schwartz said Tom Shaw would start at quarterback against San Jose, replacing Gary Kerkorian, sensational sophomore. Shaw, a Portland, Ore., youth who saw con siderable service last season, won tha opening job because of top practice performances. Word was awaited from Gor don White, star tackle, who went to Houston, Tex., to be examined by a neurologist White hurt his neck In practice last spring and has not engaged In contact work at Stanford pending approval from his doctor. scnxErrEK beatex SALT LAKE CITY, Sept -Amateur Joe Bernolfo of Salt Lake City scored a sub-par 69 to- aay to win tne S3,000 Utah open golf tournament In a four-man playoff. Bernolfo turned In his up- INCREDIBLY RUGGED last Applied like varnish to table tops or concrete) floors. Scratch proof, dgaratte-bum prooi. Another TermanenT material. PUIHUTE I West Salem t Phono 2-5643 12th Street Phenobl Time kt- ' " X77 J TEN BUCKS A ViSTT V L06U5 WMliy V&JLL set by nosing out George Schneiter of Ogden, Utah, chairman of the Professional Golf association. Schneiter carded a 70. Rutgers Gets Hall of Fame NEW YORK. Sept 12-(AP)- Ratgers university at New Bruns wick, N. J., where the first college football game waa played SO years ago. wiU be the site of the sport's Hall of Fame. A committee of leading grid authorities picked the spot where Rutgers and Princeton clashed Nov. f, 1869 for the national shrine. It will be known as the National Football Hall of Fame. British Probe Locke Freeze-Out NEW YORK, Sept 12 Bobby Locke, the South African professional golf star who was barred from this summer's Ameri can PGA. tournament left today by air for Johannesburg. Locke said the British Profes sional Golfers association was conducting an inquiry - into the reasons for the action of the American group. The Americans, in d aiming Locke, said It no long er regarded him as a "visitor." Locke said his appenoix had been troubling him and that he expected to undergo an operation soon after reaching Johannesburg. Gavilan to Keep NEW YORK. Sept U-(AP)-Caban Welterweight Fighter Kid Gavilan, stabbed la the neck tn a Harlem street fight said today he was going through with s boot In Chicago Sept SOth. Gavilan waa stabbed whlla driving his new gold-colored automobile through Harlem ear ly yesterday. Five stitches were taken In his neck. ' The fighter told newsmen. Tm all right 111 be able ta go through with the Beaa Jack fight- i Earlier Angel Lopez. Gavllan's manager, said whlla the fighter's VAND UP DOK ALL TW2 I H T?UXINS!POCTOR3rY I Ill Ik It . MB. 1 I " I MEDICINE MAN HES W ATTENTION! s MR. & MRS UNITED STATES (And everyone else reading this ad) Do you have a 1941 Packard, Buick, Chevrolet, Ford, Oldsmobile, Dodge or Plymouth? If so - - do you want $200 more than market price? HERE'S HOW TO GET ITI Trade your car In on a 1949 Series '50 Packard, priced af $2525 hero in Salem. Cafl vs for a demonstration end let tho "Golden Series" convince you that j ! 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Vandals Step-Up Bearcat Drills MOSCOW, Idaho, Sept.. 12 -(VP)- The University of Idaho football team ran through two stiff work outs today preparing for Satur day's opening game here with Willamette university. The Vandals bounced back from Saturday's scrimmage with only one injury hampering the team. Tom Ambrose, first string center, was out of the lineup nur sing a cut on his leg. Coach Dixie Howell beamed as brightly as the sun on the practice field at the conditioning of his club, but continued to frown at ragged pass defense. Jahn Released on Writ HOLLYWOOD. Sept 12 - W) - Tennis Coach Leslie E. Jahn, 41, was released on a writ of habeas corpus today after being arrested and booked yesterday on suspicion of incest with his daughter, Laura Lou Jahn, 16, national girls indoor singles tennis champion. Although police said the girl told them she had been forced into il licit relations with her father since she was 10 years old, no charges have yet been filed. Jahn has de nied the charge, saying the girl was angry because he had refused to permit her to have dates during tennis tours. 48 8TAYTONS DRILL - STAYTON Forty -eight suits have been issued to football play ers of the Stayton high school, ac cording to Coach Merrill J. Boyle, Practice started (August 24. Regulars froni last year reDort ing for practice were Dave Brown, Leland Jones, Sterling Norton and Gerald Branch. Stayton will meet Molalla Sept 23 In the first game of the' season. It will be played at Molalla. Date with Jack wounds were not serioas the Chleage bout would have to be postponed at least two weeka. . Gavilan praised Private De tective Philip Anderson far rushing te his aid 4fter three men palled the fighter eat of his ear alter a horn-honking In cident Anderson was stabbed In the face. This man (Andersen) saved i my life." Gavilan said. The man whe get away had a ran at my back." Police seised two ef the three men who allegedly assaulted Gavilan. Meat-Conscious British Press CANTON. England. Sept 12-(AF)-Ben Hegan said today b is "sick and tired" of harping by the British press the half ton of aseat braaght to England by the Ameri-f can atyoer wp cetfers. -Everjtlme 1 1 Dick a pap er I read about; that naeaV the .1 tain declared." find any golf news. Next m UM, S" well bare to r ,V leare aar clabs at bme and B&K BOG AN Lenuezyk Unknown Tops '48 Champion By Whitney Martin ARDMORE. Pa., Sept. 12-tV A slim young matron from Dallas, Tex., practically speechless with amazement at her teat toaay made certain that a new champ ion would be crowned in the 49th Women's National Amateur golf tournament She is Mrs. Joanne Barr Tracy, and nobody was more surprised than this 26 year old Texas mother when she eliminated defending champion Grace Lenczyk, one up, in the first round of the all-match play event at the Merlon golf club. The victory "of Mrs. Ttacy, who is playing in her first national tournament highlighted a day which saw the elimination of at least two other highly regarded performers. f Peggy Kirk of Findlay, Ohio, runner up in the Western Amateur this year, was defeated by Mrs. James Ferrie of Long Beach, Calif., S and 2 and Beverly Han son of Fargo, N.D:, a semi-finalist in the national last year, bow ed to Betsy Rawls of Austin, Texas., 3 and 1. Other favorites for the most part breezed through their first round matches, with Dorothy Kirby of Atlanta, Ga., making a whirlwind out of her match. She defeated Mrs. Mary Longcope, Bronxville, N.Y., 9 and 7. Frances Stephens of South port, England, winner of the British amateur titl this year, performed as expected in eliminating Mrs. H. R. Morgan, jr., of Bridgeport Pa, 5 and 4, and Helen SigeL, Phila delphia runnerup to Miss Lenczyk last year disposed of Mrs. John G. Capers, jr., of Ardmore, 3 and 1. Polly Riley of Fort Worth, Tex., didn't harm her standing as she trounced Mrs. Cecil Gooderham of Long Branch, Ontarior, Can ada, 6 and 5. Only Mrs. Margaret Curtis of Boston, who won her first of three titles back in 1907, among the four former champions competing. failed to win today. The elderly Bostonian was eliminated by Mrs J. Albert Hayes of Philadelphia, 3 and 2. The best scoring of the day was turned in by 15 year old Marlene Bauer of Los Angeles, national junior champion. She was the only one to mateh'par 36 going out as she defeated Mrs. Harley G. Higbfe of Gross Point Farms, Mich, 6 and 4. DOCTJSEN WINNER NEW ORLEANS. Sept. 12-(JP) Maxie Docusen, 135-pound New rVrolana llffhtweiffht wnri a limn. imous 10-round decision over Joeyf Barnum,-138, of Los Angeles here tonight S0O2TY i jast hare a meat shew." The Ryder Cappers breaght C4 steaks, a hatf-dasea haaaa. It aides af beef and fear boxes f bacon with them. British reparters told Hogaa they considered feed tha biggest news ta these tighUy rationed hdaads at the mamrat. "Maybe sa," Bea replied, "bat yaa dont ga araand every day printing what Lard aa-and-sa had far Isach. ar tea ar dinner and I dant get year angle. Tbase steaks and hams hare been la year papers far 12 days oaw. "We braaght it aver far ear nested, Three Over V.- Stan Musial was really THE MAN for the St Louis Cardinals Sunday as he hammered three home runs in a doubleheader vic tory over Cincinnati. The burst of four-baggers boosted his total to 32 for the season. Webfoots Set For Gael Mix EUGENE, Ore, Sept 12-OV Coach Jim Aiken had a terse "they're in good shape" comment today as he watched the Univer sity of Oregon gridiron squad work over both offense and de fense plays. The team heads south Wednes day by train to meet the Gaels of St Mary's Friday night Today's session was the first non-scrimmage practice of the season. Aiken moved Jim Calderwood to the pass throwing offense spot for the workout. His throws were accurate and consistent with Back Woodley Lewis and End Art Milne snagging them in. Earl Stelle was shifted to the defense eleven to day. Aiken said Johnny McKay has been sharp in pass defense. COUGAR SOPHS TOUGH SPOKANE, Sept 12-(;p)-Coach Phil Sarboe has two tough sopho more guards on the Washington State college football squad. He explained to sports writers today how tough they are. "Gene Rieger is a boy who bleeds a lot and enjoys it" he said. "The other one, Mel Thompson, is about as rugged but in a more conservative way. He doesn't seem to bleed much.' 4 - - i Hawitt's RAINFAIR TOPCOATS Virgin Wool Oafcarsftne Tour Ralnf air Topcoat will prove she most valuable garment In your wardrobe. Dependably showerproofed te shed the weather . . . pleases the eye wet or dry sew low nation 'all? advertised prices. HUNT CIU3 TOPCOATS Of IMPOXTE) TWKD & La. 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Saul surprised everybody, in cluding Gonzales, by coming within two points of upsetting the champ. Gonzales finally won by 9-7, 9-7. Italy's second and last contend er, Giovanni Cucello, bowed out to Herbie Flam, Los Angeles, 7-8, 6-3. In other round of 16 matches. Straight Clark of Los Angeles eliminated 16-year-old Hamilton Richardson of Baton Rouge, La, 6-1, 6-2; Frankie Parker, also of Los Angeles, defeated Willis An derson, former national public links champ from here, 6-1, 6-1, and Art Larsen, San Francisco, de feated Gilbert Shea, Los Angeles, 6-4, 6-4. Felisimo Ampon of the Philip pines, fourth seeded among the foreign participants, posted a 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 victory over George Richards of Los Angeles. Table of Coastal Tides Tides for Tift. Oregon, September. IMS (compiled by VS. Coast and Ceo due Survey. Portland. Oron ) . partnc atanamr Time Sept. HIGH WATER LOW WATER Time Hi. Time m. 11 4:20 ajn. 4 2 S:1S a m. IS 1:31 bjil S.S 10:S4 bjh. C T 14 S JO ajn. 40 B:S4 aJn. 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