The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, April 21, 1951, Image 7

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Newspaper Page Textp i no r? .... o Linksmen Eye Many Prizes Yost Not to Defend Title in Fifth Tourney The Salem Elks club sponsored Mid-Willamette Valley Open golf tournament, annually the heftiest pitch and putt conclave to be held at Salem Golf club, gets under way for the fifth time this week end when participants commence qualifying rounds. The 18-hole qualifying period has been dated for April 21-29, inclusive, after which the Elks committee of Oscar Specht and Vern McMullen, along with Ex alted Ruler Hal Randall, will di vide the eligihjes into the various flights. Dick Yost, blond links bomber from Oregon State college who has won the last two straight tour nament titles, will not defend his laurels this year. The press of school studies and the numerous matches Yost will appear in for the Beaver team will prevent his participating in the local classic However, when the qualifying list Is completed, there likely will be a goodly number of title seek ers who can and do give par fig ures a battle every time they take to the links. Thirty-two men will make up the championship flight when formed. As usual Elks lodge No. 338 has arranged for a sizeable load of valuable prizes for those who will emerge with the various wins in the tournament. Expected to go after these prizes will be upwards of '200 golfers. In announcing the qualifying dates the tourney officials stated, "We want this to be the biggest Elks tourney In history.- It's open to all amateur golfers whether they are members of the Elks lodges or not, and regardless of whether they can shoot a 70 or a 170 in 18 holes of play. There Is room for alL" ' Leslie Downs W-Salem, 14-4 Leslie Junior high's baseballers racked up their second win of the campaign Friday as they whipped the West Salem Giants, 14-4 behind the three-hit hurling of Page. Leslie banged 11 hits off Anderson and Barrett, scoring six runs in both the first and third innings. West Salem made nine errors during the fray. Leslie 616 10 14 11 0 W. Salem 002 11 4 3 9 Page and Johnson, Ponsford; Anderson, Barrett (1) and Davis, Jacobsen (3). . Bbnl flops kulo laces Hollywood Bowl Speedway Sunday April 22 Time Trials 1:30 p. xn. Gett ing Ready for the Big Elks Meet J r 1 t 4 l 4 f v A v ( - , f . . ? : v- V - if. - - . f ' I 1 ; J 5 f As committeemen Vera McMullen (squatting) anal Oscar Specht (standing) leek on, Salem Hks Ledge Exalted Roler Hal Randall applies a bit of "body english" t a pott as he practices for the pcomlng Mld-Wlllunetta Valley Open toorney, sponsored by Ledge New SIC. (See story at left). ywoeldl Teps Be DnairndJDeir ao(ril: S9 Willamette Loses Loop Tilt, 9-1 A big freshman named Stan Blank was stingy with the hits Friday as he hurled the Linfield Wildcats to 1 a 9-1 victory over Willamette University's Bearcats in a Northwest conference clash at McCulloch field. Blank gave up, only five hits, one of them a homer by Pick Brouwer, while the McMinnville crew was bang ing 14 off Mike -Glenn and Claude Nordhill. The Wildcats clouted four runs off Glenn in the second inning via a double and three singles, punched over two more in the second, one of them being a cir cuit blow by Martyn, and finish ed their scoring with three more in the fifth -frame. i The fifth-frame Linfield sttrge routed Glenn and Lefty Claude Nordhill took over. Nordhill blanked the visitors the rest of the way. Brouwer socked his homer in the fifth with the bags empty. The contest opened the confer ence campaign for the Bearcats. The two teams clash again at xucAunnviue on Tuesday. S Z 2 0 Bates 4 11 0 Girod 5 16 0 Bowej LINFIELD Ab HPo A Rsnfld.m MrchndJ Baiaro. Welch.l Martyn j Kruger Hilleri McNeil Blanks WILLAMETTE AbHPoA 3 0 1 4 1 9 4 0 2 St 0 Marksld. 4 0 1 0 scnvens.a 4 14 rown.l 4 0 0 rouwrjn 4 3 3 arlmanj X 1 0 w m 4 1 I Total Linfield 4 3 3 S 0 0 2 Glenn.p S 0 0 NordniU.p O O 1 Bnshoof ji 0 0 0 U 14 27 S Total SI 5 2713 042 030 0000 14 0 000 010 000 1 S 3 WlllamatU Blank . cmfwr shrdlu hmm Plcher AT HO R ER SO BB Blank 32 1 1 Glenn IS 9 0 0 11 NordhlH 19 5 0 3 Xrrors: Bates. Bowt. Brown. Keene Tosses Out First Ball, Beans OSC Prexy CORVAXXJS. April 20 -(AP)-Roy "Spec" Keene. Oreron State eollere athletic director, tossed oat the first baseball at opening day ceremonies here today and promptly beaned the college pre sident. President A. L. Strand, who was at the plate, at once Insisted that he try that again. Keene pitched, and Strand whacked the ball to the entfield. 35 Racers Due In Salem Meet A huge field 'of 33 hard top racers, largest in history for Salem auto racing, will usher in the 1951 speed season Sunday afternoon at Hollywood bowl. Inasmuch as so many cars and drivers have en tered the inaugural, which should make for fierce competition, the time trials will get stated at 1 p.m. First regular race, the 3-lap trophy dash, is scheduled for 2:30. Many of the popular drivers who appeared here last season will be i among the cash prize seekers Sunday as the Valley Sports sponsors get the season under way. The state racing war of last Left on bases Lin. 2. Win. T. Home Rosenfeld. Two-base hits Welch. Girod. runs Martyn, Brouwer. Three-base hits Runs batted In Marchand. Bafaro, Welch. Martyn S. McNeil 2. Brouwer. Sacrifice Hilier. Double plays Krueger to McNeil to Welch; Bate to Clrod to Brown. One Last Scrap Confronts Happy CINCINNATI, April 20 -(P)-A. B. (Happy) Chandler today heard what may be his last dis pute as commissioner of baseball. It revolved around radio broad casts of Detroit Tiger games into what four clubs of the Central league claim is their territory. ; They want $40,000 of broadcast money for the season, or they want the practice stopped. It is understood here the clubs Grand Rapids, Muskegon, Flint and Saginaw would divide the money. After hearing the arguments. Chandler took the matter under advisement. Reports are current that he will resign within a few days perhaps to become a candidate for the democratic nomination for governor of Kentucky. His con tract, at $65,000 a year, still has a year to run. year that minimized the number of cars and drivers for certain meets is now over and the erst while enemy factions are now rac ing against one another on the same programs. Sunday's opener will be cli maxed by a 20-lap Class B main event and a 35-lap Class A mainer. MAC'S SON TO SEE GAME ; NEW YORK, April 20-P)-Ar-thur MacArthur, 13-year-old son of the General, will see his first major league baseball game to morrow. He will attend the New York Giants-Brooklyn Dodger game at the Polo grounds. Mrs. MacArthur also will attend. If you want to do a friend a favor, ask him to have a glass of Bohemian Club Pale with you. Then, watch his eyea light up with pleasure . . . for, perhaps, he hasn't had a chance to drink Good Old Bohemian lately and know how smooth and mellow . . how GOOD Bohemian Club reallv is Yes. rive him a real taste treat the next time you order beer. Jat say . . . BOHEMIAN 1 1 f - Th EtstarTTirm. Sctlea Oregoa Sctnrday. JlprJ 21 1S31 7 Med ford Favored But Salem Threat ; CooneyTdps Record Ashland, Pleasant Hill Win; Hayward 'A' Action Set Today ! EUGENE. April 2ft-CP-Aali-land and Pleasant HUI need off with the class B and O chant plonaUps again today ta the 14th annual Hayward relays. That set the stage for Med ford, always the favorite, ta re peat for the class A crown to morrow. Among the principal threats to Medford are Salem's lettermen-loaded Ylklngs. . Both Ashland and Pleasant Bill won last year and had. little trouble retaining their crowns. 'Ashland scored 3 points to SOVs for Cottage Grove, the runner-up ta class B. PrinveUle was next with 27, and University of Eagene fourth with 26. ' In class C Pleasant HUI amassed S8V4 points, followed by Gold Hill with 22 and Creswell with 21H. Fonr records were established in class B, two , by Aaahland. There were three new marks in class C twe el them by Pleasant TcniT --; - -: - ' Jerry linger of Ashland threw the discus 19 feet f inch es to break the class B record of 14f feet t inches set six years ago by Bob Anderson of 8cap- POOSe. 1 - Jim Cooney of 8aJems Sacred Heart hurled the Javelin Its feet 4 inches for another new class B mark, besting the 15 J feet 2 inches reached by Jerry Mitchell of Ashland In 1947. ' North Bend's shot put i relay team of BUI Choat, Tom Pat terson and Harold Reeye set a new class B record with a com bined toss of 129 feet lltt inch es. The previous record of 12S feet Inches was set by func tion City lav 1944. Ashland's team of Lanrer, Dick Smith and Ben Powers bettered thej.eld mark In the same event with a toss of 12 feet Sft Inches ta winning second. - The other new class B record was in the shuttle hurdles, new event, set by Bob Xlmsey, Boa ThlteeUff and Jim Lackey of Oakridre with a time of 7.4. Pleasant Hill's distance medley team of Lon Larrlson, Keith Kadabauah. Delano - Cummins ' and Charlie Schneider set class C record of 12:02.7 to best the 12:063 established by Jef ferson last year. The other Plea sant Hill record was set by the spring- medley team of Bob Frio rieh, Noel Bergman, FJlermy Matthews and Paul Smith. Their time was 1:42.7. Pleasant BUI and Banks held Jointly the, old record of 1:44.1. Dean Van Leaven. Bandon, ' heaved the shot 45 feet lift Inches for the. third new class C record. The eld mark of 43 feet 3H inches was set in 1343 by Carltoa Aabln, Uehawk. In class B, the teams scored ta this order behind the first four: . North Bend and OafaidgV ZS, CoQullle 17M, Estacada 15U Sacred Heart 11, Malalla and Crescent City t, Illinois Valley 5Vi. Tillamook and Dallas' 4U Staytoa 3Vi, Redmond L, Elmlrs North Marlon, Sweet nomev Taft, Willamette and Woodbun failed to score. ; i. 1 'i : Class C teams finished In this order behind the top threes: Triangle Lake 18; Banks, Ger vais and nenley 12; Bandon ltl Monroe 3; Lowell 2; Canyon vUle, Chemawa, McKenxie and Shedd Vii Cobnrr, HarrisbuiT Mapletea and PUot Bock failed to score. - Fishing Derby Awards Slated, Prizes to be Given Victors This Morning AH participants in last week's big Mill Creek Junior Angling derby are invited to the Salem Izaak Walton league clubhouse this morning at 10 o'clock at which time prizes wOl be pre sented winners in the popular tourney, sponsored by the Waltons and Salem Lions club. Parents are also invited to the affair. A total of .15 prizes will be handed out to winners in the vari ous divisions. Clark Walsh of the state Game commission will award the prizes. Some attractive entertainment is on this morning's program. Movies will be shown portraying live beaver trapping and the pop ular film, "Prairie Wing," is to be shown as well as a comedy reel. Free ice cream will be served during the program. Approximately 1000 girls and boys under 18 years of age took part in this year's derby. Huskies Favored In Beaver Meet OREGON STATE COLLEGE, April 20-Special)-The Washing ton Huskies wiU be heavily fa vored to beat Oregon State In their Bell field track meet Saturday starting at 1:30 pjn. The Huskies hold a win over strong Oregon. The Beavers were defeated , by Idaho last week. However, OSC victories are ex pected from Merv Brock in the sprints, Lyle Dickey in the pole vault and Miller in the high Jump. If LOOK! tf-L BUY M IT OUT OF Mr Y OWN LUNCH TheyTl Do It Every Time FttiALLf OOMVlNCe THE FRAU YOU SHOULD HAVE THAT $400 CAMERA yorve set vour heart Cf4 ' ' By Jimmy Hatlo But who shows up whem mxigotd BUY BUT BGMOUTWTHE BffcTHER-lN- k LAW WHO U4-CDMVIMCES THE FRAU ALL: r ' ' . OVER AGA84 . ! ' :?! ; twwi i j i MM . r : yM S ALL. IUL3M I X I V HAr AOm m Amv9 . I'ZMfTi -I HCCMfiOC. V ImCCAMSKSX. PMADeUPHlA.PA. Sherwood Racks 4th Yawama Win HUBBARD, April 20 (Special) Sherwood remained unbeaten in Yawama league baseball action to day .topping North Marion; 5-4 in a nine-inning overtime game. It was Sherwood's fourth straight loop win and left North Marion with a 2-2 mark. Sherwood 002 010 101 5 7 2 N-Marion 000 040 0004 6 6 Wilson, Tykeson (6) and tHleggi; Biller and McLaren. I Dnclr Pins Commercial league results last night at B and B Bowling courts: C J. Hansen 4, Commercial Seat 0; Mick's Sign Shop 3, Webb's Grocery 1; Willamette Art Tile 4, Erickson's Market 0; Tweedie Oil 3, B & R Wholesale 1. Mick's had had team scores with a 2241 ser ies and 822 game. Emil Scholz of Willamette Art Tile was individ ual series leader with 511 and Mel Velraska of Tweedie Oil hit a 199 for top solo game. ' Sandy Defeats ; Estacada, 11-8 ; ! ESTACADA. April 20-(Special -Sandy's Pioneers slammed over ' seven runs in sixth inning Thurs day for an 11-8 win over Esta cada's Rangers in a Willamette Valley league contest. Feature-of the game was a triple play engi neered by Sandy in the seventh the first three-ply killing In his tory of the. Pioneer schools Sandy 100 307 01112 9 Estacada 200 402 0 8 58 - Thornton and Bennett; Nichol- son and Bowser. f "f- ' OUR SECOND) ANIVEIRMI SME Today and Monday. It has been said Salem poeple do not go for bargain! WE DOhTT BE LIEVE ITI GOLF -25 OFF Spalding, Wilson and MacGregor matched Golf sets. Set of 8 to 8 Irons and sets of 1 Woods. Odd Irons Assorted two to 9 inclusive up to $10.00 value, now 83.0S Odd.i j i i . l - ,1K ton nnnr flFR AK and 4 GOLF BAGS i i New nylon, single compartment or conventional style from $7.95, now 23 otL I GOLF SHOES: Spalding men's or ladies' with Lug rubber sols, ideal for summer wear, on street or golf course, men's all brown regular $18.95 now $0.93- Ladies brown and whlta $11.85. .now S8.95- !. J X Men's Spalding shoes! detachable spike, all brown, -regularly $ J5, now iS-OS- tdl spaiaing aeiacnaDie spute, dtowd uu wmw uw assuw. - GOLF UMBRELLAS. 1 doesn't rain much in Salem, but It mightl Nylon and poplin, rainbow colors op to $8.95. 25V off. GOLF BALLS. All standard brands G0c arid up. i ' " GOLF HEAD COVERS. Sets of 3 from $1.50 "P- WELCOME HOME SAIEM SBIAT03S and Good tuck to You! Jr. Senators, clo you hav yo.ur ball cap? W hav thom complete with tho. red letter "S" on front, and built up crown just like the Profes sional' $1.50 each. GET YOURS BEFORE tha game. Baseball shoes, just like the big leaguers, all sizes, school price $5.05 up- Bas ball gloves: Buy at school prices, Spalding, Goldsmith: and Wilson, $2.95. UP-" BASEBALL BATS: Louisville slugger, the only official bat; as used by all Big Leagues, $1.25 nd P SOFTBALL SPONSORS AND TEAAAS Rayon eoftballierseys, all colors s . it j 1 I .1 Official Harwood softballs, team price Official DeBeer softballs, the official ea. for 1951 season, S23 et Softball bats. Louisville, Batrite, Spalding price 313-up. r ea. i e '- and Wilson, team I 8" ; I TENNIS Why pay retail when you can buy at school prices I; Tennis rackets nylon strung. FREE racket cover with every tennis racket, S4LQ5 up. Tennis presses, tS5 a. Every Standard brand In tennis bells, 3 in a can 51.C3-! vVve restring rackets--Nylon $3.75- : . "V LAST CALL ON JACKETS. We are going out of the Jacket business, reversible all wool, In school colon $14.50. NOW 53-Ci BUY AT HOME AND FROM YOUR SPORT SPECIALISTS , i . . , . " -''. . . 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