r n n ' ;U CiLilJli Ready toy Greet? PortlctndFpein Shrine V V j V r - V. nee three Upstate Iloemen five an example ef how they Intend I tt p.Hi..4 . jEtnrd nlrht In the Third Annual I Shriners Hospital Benefit f ootbaD classle In Portland's Multnomah atadlam. From left to richt the players are Johnny GrenUch, 190-1 Main Stymies Sa lems, Jim Rawlins, one of the aee Softball hnrlers of the area, re- . members vividly the I o n e s t homer ever socked off him. A gny named Luke Easter deliver ed the blow. ... The wallop which will never be forgotten by Rawlins came back in 1942 when she present flrst-sacker of the . Cleveland ' Indians ' was belting the bic Pill around In his spare moments off .a shipyard Job in Portland.' On this particular day Jim, then hurllns; for a Vancou ver outfit, had twice gotten biff -Luke with his rise ball speclaL When Easter came to bat for the third time, Rawlins catcher figured another rise ball was, the thinr to call for. Okay. Lake let 'er go by for s strike. The guy behind the plate again call ed for the Rawlins special but Jim was a bic dubious. Variety la an Important thing- when yon have a mighty stiekman up there at" the plate. However, Rawlins finally threw 'er in for another caUed strike. Then Wham! Despite his success thus far, Mr. Rawlins was ready to rebel when his receiver called for the rise balL After weighing the situation for a handful of mo ments, Jim, with considerable snlsgivings, again threw in his l Sunday pitch. Blam! There she went on a long, scorching lino high up against the eaves of a school building comparable in distance tto that between In deep deep right field. As Rawlins re-j' call, the distance was about the same aa between Leslie's home plate and the building in left. The Easter wallop struck the building with such force thai It rebounded clear back to second base before Luke had gotten Bloodied GTable Snatches Win In Hot Armory Go with Wallict Lee Grable has himself a badly has a mat win over Leo Wallick and what revenge he might consider that goes with it. The two had at their grudge in Grade-A fashion last night at the armory in the main that was suddenly stopped by Referee Harry Elliott when Grable came up from a wild scuffle on the floor with a severe gash in his bead. The wound bled profusely and a medico had to be called to patch up the curly-thatched gladi ator, vv (:.;. 1 Grable had taken the first fall f the rugged brawl with an ab dominal stretch hold. He had the same hold on again in No. 2 when Wallick suddenly flipped both him self and his tormentor through the ropes and onto the floor. Between taking swings at irate fans and at the fallen Grable, Wallick some- ' how split a long gash in Lee's head. When Grable finally crawled back Into the ring, decidedly dazed, El liott called a halt to proceedings, - grabbed the public address micro phone, informed the large crowd that he had had enough of Wal lick's tactics and gave the whole shooting match to Grable who was bjr now bleeding like a stuck hog. i In the special event Ruffy Sil yerstein convinced his third straight local victim he's the great wrestler that he is by flattening Irish Jack O'Riley so severely that the Aussie couldn't come back for the. deciding fall. O'Riley did man age to win the first fall with a atom per ' arm lock the first fall Silverstein has dropped in ' the Northwest But Ruffy came back strong, gave O'Riley a couple of Lis pet standing back-breaker holds and left him so banged up he had to be helped from the premises. In the other two battles Georee Eusette woo over Cowboy Ace Ab i -V v J. much beyond first. He got a grounds-rule home out of it any how. ... Need it be said that Mr. Raw lins will always have respect for Mr. Easter's hitting ability. Dutch Like Baseball Dan Moses, former Salem res! dent and graduate of Willamette LUKE EASTER Kawlias Woat Ftrgrt Rim who has spent much of the past ten years In Europe and the mid dle east, reports. that American sports are gaining a bold in a . number of countries on the other side of the Atlantic. Moses says that baseball and basketball have been enthusiastically embraced by Holland in particular. The , (Con'd Next Page) cut forehead today, but he also bott via disqualification, climax ing a touch-and-go tilt in which Dusette looked good as ever, and BiU (The Body) Melby used on abdominal stretch to gain the only fall over Bob Cummings. . Ilalicnal League Philadelphia 030 000 001 4 11 Cincinnau 000 120 000 S S Roberts, and -Seminick: JUffenaber ger and Pramewu . . --v.- Boston 10 Ml 003 S 16 000 001 000. 1 St. Louis Blckford and Cooper: Boyr. Hun ger U). Martin (8) and u. Rice. Brooklvn 203 410 00010 I 1 : Bin it m 14 a Pittsbugh CampanelU; Queen. Lombardl (3), Plerro 3. Dickson (4), MacDonald (t) and McCuUough. l New York Chieaio . MO SOS 000 10 000 300 110 a s Hearn and CalderoBe. Yvart ); Rush. Vandermeer 46), Oubiet (S) and uwto, A. walker ). Table of lastal Tides Tides for Tart. Or son. Aurust. 1SS0 compiled by UJ5. Coast At Ceodetie Survey. Portland. Oreeoal. Partite Ktaadard Th HIGH WATHS LOW WATERS Aug. Tim HU Time- Ht. Z3 10:11 ajn. 4.5 ; 3:15 ajn. -OS - 32 pjn. liv lilpjn. U 24 , 111 p aa. 4a 4:13 ajn. -OS 2 11:44 un. 5.1 5:04 ajn. -la 10 33 pxo. 10 4:42 pjn. 2J 20 1I:1 pjn. $ 4 . 5:44 ajn. -1.0 11 JS PJK. . S:34 pjn. 2.2 27 '- U:4S PJB. " SjS 2S jn. -O S aa pjn. IS - ;VUv, : - 1'" t 12:13 aja, .J 10 ajn. 4.4 1:11 pjn. IJ ' 1XS pjo. Lg ponnd roard from LaGrande; Leo Parker. 230 pound of Medford hlfh tackle and Pete Sehaffeld. 195-ponnd tackle from Vale.. Beth teams are pntttnc the finlshlnc touches to - - iDoubleheader Set Tonight The sudden inlay of rain Tues day washed out - the scheduled Salem-Vancouver Western Inter national league series opening double bill at Waters field, and tossed a heavy load on the two second division clubs. In order to get in the remaining games on their schedules for the seasons the 1 Senators and Caps are faced with playing a doubleheader tonight and another Thursday night. Tonight's rescheduled pair will get under way at seven o'clock, but the two of Thursday night will start at 6:30, after famed- Baseball Acrobat Johnny Price gives with his sparkling exhibition. - ; Manager Bill (Bull) Brenner' has named George Nicholas and Lefty Bud Beasley as his mound nominees for tonight's pair. They'll be countered by Long Bob Cos-1 tello and Johnny (Butch) Tierney for the Salems. Nicholas is the unlucky righthander who has lost no less than nine games by one run this season and who was vic timized by the 1-0 no-hitter Vic toria's Aldon Wilkie flipped up last Friday night . Beasley Is the eccentric "Clown Prince of the WIL" he of the Lgoofy windups, etc., who teaches school at Reno, Nev. The 42-year- old Beasley leaves the Vancouver club for Reno later this week. Following Thursday's double bill the Salems hit the road to Spokane o finish out the week. . Huskies to Lose. Sprint Luminary SEATTLE, Aug. 22 -4Ph Craig Weisman, star University of Wash ington sprinter who . burned up Northern Division tracks last spring, will not be back next year, The sophomore from Colfax, Wash- announced today that he has enrolled in Cornell university's hotel management school. Egyptian Makes It Caps Record ;SiiDpp3d. as 9 : Suim Cliansiel By John Roderick - DOVER, Eng., Aug. 22 -OP) Nine swimmers conquered the English channel today. An Egyp tian army officer and a French electrician brake the all-time record for the 19-mlle creasing. Seven ethers including - two women, crawled ashore behind them la a snass race sponsored by a London newspaper. r Never, since Matthew Webb swam across the first time back In 1875, has there been anything like today's steady arrival f swimmers on the Dever coast from France. Only five persons Swam the channel all last year and only 29 had done' It In the 75 .years since Webb, up to to day. ' - v; Hassan -. Abd-D Rehlm. a strapping ' 41 -year-old Egyptian army lieutenant, wen the race and a prlie of 1.C8 (J2.EC0) from the spenscring London Daily ' Mall by churning across the channel la II boors, 53 mln ntes, the fastest time ever re corded, lie sprinted the last few handred yards to overtake tiring Eager Le Morvan, 2S, Paris elec trician, and beat him to shore by It minutes. The Frenchman had led a field of 24 starters from Cap Gris Ncs to wUhln the shadow of Dover's . white . cliffs. Bat the tn-swand Egyptian. sparred on by she-ats 1 sis ssp porters n land and sea, thcrc?- Clash If drills this week, , Fuchs Again ESKILSTUNA. Rweden. Aug. 22-OP)-Bir Jim Fachs, shooting for the coveted 60-foot mark, edged a bit closer today when he heaved the 18-pound shet 58 feet 19 23-32 Inches. , The prodigious toss was the longest ever recorded in the event, bettering the listed world record by around 10 Inches. It also topped the best i previons efforts of Fuchs, who has beat en the world mark unofficially several times during his pres ent tour. The world record is 58 feet 6 Inch, set in 1948 by Charley Fonville of Michigan. . . Vilts' Future What's In" the future of Salem high school's athletic . plant, like maybe a stadium? The school board doesn't know, right now; but it's going to caU on a civic committee to help in planning ahead for public school athletic facilities." ' ; ' That was decided' Tuesday night at a board meeting, when Chairman Harry Scott asked Sup erintendent Frank , B- Bennett to form an outside committee repre senting sports fans,' press, labor and . business. . This group would survey-needs and recommend de velopments in planning sessions with the school board.- School officials emphasized that the school district has no immed iate plans in mind ' for athletic plant. ... i - - Cardinals Launch Drills Thursday Coach Don Vandevort of Sacred Heart Academy .will greet a squad of thirty aspirants including six lettermen, as the Cardinals launch their 1950 football practice at the SHA field Thursday night start' ins at & o'clock. Vandevort urges any other interested boys to turn out 1 : ! '-J- Mark Hold Stadium? in 10 Hours, 53 Minutes : ' hands as be made shore and shouted: " . MAllah, Allah, a record." Bis time was It minutes fast er than the generally recognised record of 11 hoars, five min ates, set la 192S by Georges Michel of .France. Le. Morvan's. official time was 11 hoars, three mlnates. ' Eebim b the first and only man ever to have swum the channel three times. He did It first In 194S and again last year. The winner of the Mail's !, (S2409) prise for the inquire Abnl Onr lTsu -Ki. '-'iti!3-CcIIidcn Policy- ; Our policy iwcjulraa Hurt you pay ihm clacluctlbU ennourit OrJCE. Tneroafler you bar FULL COVOAGS ct no ln crsxao) fa cost lor (hs balance) of dm policy term. V7 wriia the) broadest lull eyaracjo) cuto policy la Salam and wo era txdurirt) cgaoi for tila cortraQaw - evoy tozis 212 XX. Och L Upstate Squad OutweighsFoe Tentative Lineups Set for Shrine Mix PORTLAND,' Aug;' YL-i&t-Tb Oregon All-Stars, will carry a Uar MMUI U MI SIS' WUM4WWJ night's, third annual Shriners bos pilal football game land All-Stars. ,9 Tentative starting lineups in the forward wall,- announced .today, give the Staters; a Jine averaging 195- pounds against -180. for f the Portlaand'-'teami -;v.V ' Listed in the probable starting! lineup for" .the Oregon -team were Den Hedgepeth, 185, 'Grants Pass; left end: Jim ' Doerfler," 210, Al bany, left-tackle;. John. vGreulich, 160, La Graande, left guard; David Lo we, z I Q, gsm, center, jun Pifer, 180, Hilkboro. ngbt guard; Leo Parker, 223, Medford, right tarlrlA anil TVn RimmtinH. 100 tackle, and Don Siegmund, 190, Eugene, 'right end. ; The two biggest boys on the Portlaand team will be the ends, Len Berrie of Grant and Swane Helbig of Roosevelt, .who weigh 195 and 190, respectively; . . The teams' tooTc". advantage of Tuesday's. , showers' ' td practice haandling the wet ball in their of- t !.. rn,i.--v v 1 game,- however, is forbear skies, Tnmnfrnw the : teams will driU In the morning. In the afternoon they will be guests at the Shrinerr hospital for 'crippled children, which institution receives all net proceeds from the game. mage and then brush up on signal amis ana aeiensive assignmenu. 1 Shopping Gals In 2nd Round The Salem Capitol Shopping Center girls' softball team clashes with D and F Plumbing of Port- and tonight, 8:45, in a second- round game in the annual State Women's Softbalr tourney being held at Portland's Normandale park. The Salem girls hurdled their first-round foe. West linn, by a 12-2 count Monday night be hind the tight hurling of Lil Olson. Jackie Gardner - will probably start for the Shopping club to night. Bevos Rained; Oak Lead Gut - By The ' Associated Press Rain last night washed out the scheduled opening game of the Pacific Coast league ' series at Portland between the Beavers and Seattle. The teams will make up the wash-out with a Thursday night twin-bilL The red-hot San Diego Padres again shaved the lead of the Oak land Oaks. The Padres dumped Sacramento, 5-4, to move within 4ft games of the Acorns who bowed -to Los Angeles,1' 4-2. Hol lywood edged out a 4-3 decision over San Francisco's Seals. San Francisco . 120 000 000 2 T 1 Hollywood Oil 010 20x 4 1 Johnson and Orteig; Lehman, Mal- tzberrer (2). Woods (8) -and Paepke. Los Anceles . 100 003 000 4 7 0 Oakland . 000 010 010 2 5 1 Besse and Novotaey; Shoun. Behr- man 49) and Noble. 1 . San Diego 010 003 001 I 11 1 Sacramento 010 111 000 4 13 1 Embree. Jurialch , astd Moore: Grove. Uerma (7). Cables (S) Stelner. v . American League Detroit 001 000 041 11 New York 304 111 03x 13 14 0 White. Stuart 43). Connelly 46) and Robinson. House (7): Reynolds and Berra. . Cleveland 011 120 000 9 11 0 Washington . .... 001 000 000 1 t Feller and Hegan; Bearden. Sima () and Okrie. Evans 49). St. Louis 100 012 010 S 11 0 Boston . 100 008 OOx S 10 1 Johnson. MarshaU (). Dorlih (6) and Moss; Nixon. Kinder (7) and Hosar. first woman to finish waa Eileen Fenton, a 21-year -aid English school teacher. Ia her first try at the channel she made In crossing in 15 boars, 31 min utes. ' She . placed sixth In the race, behind five men. The oth er woman finisher was dennie Kammersgaard. - 3L a Danish lingerie designer. The women's record IX hoars,. 29 minutes was set just two weeks age today by 'Miss Florence Chad wick of San Diege, Calif. or n:cu3Ai;cs Clcd 3-43IS -;v t i- - By Harold 1 MINNEAPOLIS. Au if. 22-iF.Frank Strnnahan nA Willi-.T,,' esa -squirmed past rugged opponents late today to Join defending Champion Charles Coe in the third round of the golden anniversary National Amateur, golf JournamenC ; ri- -. - -.r: " . . . . - RainThrbttles All WI Action j ... .. sy , im Avsqitea .tress . iuua. last., uuuv wawea-wu-uw X- A 1 1 A. 1 , ' .1 " W, w u- tiono to Vancouver at Salem, were Victoria, at. Tacoma,. Tri-City at Spokane and Yakima - at Wenat- chee. Doubleheaders are due on all four fronts tonight . - . J5 ear 8 LinKSterS Slate Flayoff As a climax to the summer-long series of Sears links tournaments twenty-nine men will today fire qualifying rounds in which they 1 will seek to gain berths in a four man playoff set for Friday evening I at Salem Golf club. Ray Roach is the defending champion. Hawaiians Ousted YAKIMA, Aug. 22-0P-Billings tourned the table on Hawaii in a third round 11th regional Amer lean Legion jurnior baseball tour nament game here this afternoon, the Montana titlist defeating the Honolulu entry, 8-6. The . loss loss dropped the Hawaiians from the tournament. Billings will play Lewiruvon, Ida., tonight for the right to face unbeaten Yakima in the finals Wednesday night. WESTERN INTERNATIONAL , W LPct. , WLPct, Tacoma 7S 48. 619i Victoria SS 71 .450 Yakima 78 SO JS09I Vancouvr 93 71.427 Tri-City 69 97 34SI Salem 92 79 .409 Wenatcn S9 ss .9431 spoicane 4 ts ja Tuesday results: At Salem-Vancover, rain: at - Tscoma-Victoria, rain; at Spokane-Tri-Clty, rain; at wenatcee- Yanma, rain. COAST LEAGUE - - W L Pet. ' W L Pet, Oakland 90 SO J300I San Franc 73 78 .490 San Diego 89 M .571! Portland ' S7 78 .462 HoUywd 81 89 J40i Los Angel M 82 .448 Seatue 76 73 J10 Sacrament 87 S3 J80 Tuesday results: At Portland-Seattle, rain; at Hollywood 4. San Francisco 3; at Oakland 2, Los Angeles 4; at bacra men to 4. San Diego 9. NATIONAL LEAGUE WLPct. W L Pet. Philadelp 71 49 J12iNew York 98 94 .518 Brooklyn sz 47 jwi cntcago so Boston 81 91 .545 1 Cincinnati 47 49 .420 St. Louis 62 52 .5541 Pittsburg 4174.357 Tuesday results: At Cincinnati 3. Philadelphia 4: at St. Louis K Boston 8: at Pittsburgh s. Brooklyn 10: at Chicago 9. New York 6. AMERICAN LEAGUE W L Pet. W L Pet. Detroit 73 40 .646: Washingt SO 62 .446 New York 72 44 J521I Chicago 46 71 .393 Cleveland 72 46 .610! St. Louis 39 74 .343 Boston 70 48 .9931 Philadelp 40 77 .342 Tuesday results: At New York 13, Detroit 6: at Washington 1, Cleveland 5: at Boston 9, St. Louis 8- at Phila delphia-Chicago, rain. The answers to everyday insurance problems' if "J By Sid Boise QUESTION:' The amount of fire insurance on our house hasnt been changed for' some years although the house has doubled in value. Is this increase in value automatically taken care, of by the policy or should we increase our insurance? ANSWER: The Insurance Com pany will pay a loss only up to the face amount of rour policy so you'd better increase your insurance and- the , sooner, .the better! - ' : If youll address your own insiirance cruestions to this of fice, well try to give you the correct answers and there will be sva charge or obligation of any kind. ' 373 N. Chareh v llime 3-9119 - : Repreaeatiag t; -Ccnerxl f America . 4 V. ' I D Claasea Stranahan, twice British amate ur champion but never a major thUeholder in his own country, de feated James McHale of Bethle hem, Pa., a fellow Walker Cupper, up, alter reaching the turn all even. Turnesa, whose game sup posedly is made to order for the 6,655-yard .Minneapolis Golf club course, hurst the bubble that was Richard Allman of Philmont, Pa and z. - .-. ; : . Coe, despite 'some poor putting and the strong winds that swept over the par 35-36 71 course in the morning, mastered Al Clasen of St Paul, a determined public links ahotmaker, 3 and 1. But while these established players were grabbing headlines. the younger stars were solidifying their positions and making this tournament- the USGA's 50th one or ine most youtn minded. Gene Littler, still 20 and from Se attle, Gene Kesselring from Kit chener, Onu, and even younger, Fred Wampled of Indianapolis and Al Mengert of Spokane, all won matches. (Continued on next page) Red Athletes Tested Today BRUSSELS, Aug. ZZWAVAth letes of 23 nations are all set to go far the Europeaan games which . III a j ,p "WW'0 j ; 0H GON'S BXTllA PALE'CZZn rniisKeta in Rotcrts 7inl7th; ; Feller, Beats Solons ' ' By Jee Falls . NEW YORK; Aug MWflV-Thi New York Yankees." sparked fcr Yogi Berra's smoking m trim med the Detroit Tigers, 13-6, to- -day and cut their American leagna lead to 2ft games. . - , . NationaTLead uerra powered six runs across the plate on two singles, a tripWr , . and his 14th home run. 'A crowd of 39,602 saw the world champions- ciuo a trio or Detroit pitchers lor if nits, including homers by Geno Woodling and Johnny 1 Mize. , : Allie Reynolds went the distancst for hi 11th victory, although the Tigers jolted him . for four runt , in the eighth inning. Johnny Groth 3 . . capped the belated rally with r-three-run. homer. Starter. Hal -C White suffered his fifth loss. - ' The seconod game of the vital three-game series will be resumed tomorrow, with Vic Raschi (15-;) of the Yankees opposing Detroit' . Art Houtteman (16-9). . -'- The loss was a costly, one for , the Tigers, as both Boston and Cleveland won night engagements. ; The Red Sox exploded for eight runs in the sixth inning to whip -the St.: Louis Browns, 9-5.' Clever . 1 land, behind . Bobby Feller's tight ' Six-hit hurling, downed Washing ton, 5-1.'- . - - v. i ! - It was Boston's eighth straight victory and 16th in 17 games . with " the Browns this season. The Sox " are now 5H games behind.; Feller's 12th triumph boosted the Indians to within 3ft games of the Detroiters. Gene Bearden, a former Indian, suffered his sixth -loss, third as a Senator. . The Philadelphia Phillies main- tained their 5ft game lead in thd National league by edging Cin cinnati, 4-3, on Del Ennis' ninth inning single. The blow snapped a 3-all tie and gave Robin, Rob- erts the nod over veteran" Ken , Raffensberger. It ..was Roberta ' 17th victory against only five de-' feats.' - - (Con't Next' Page) start tomorrow in Brassels Heysel stdiam. - Chief interest of the 7i,00 crowd will be the pert ormaances of aha Soviet team of 19 men and 10 women in a rare appearance out side the Iron Curtain. The track and field meet la which Europe's) best, will compete finishes on Saa- -day. 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