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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1951)
' I '7' ' f -"f ; ! ? $ f T T? I I ' iLoSuGLiii was , u mm W . I I II - ' - l .. . I VII til . w -T f II 1 - . M . SB I . - mm. . m Stayton Bows 9-1 in Final Schmidt Hits Homer, WhitlaW UruU 7in Salem's Capital Post t American Legion Junior baseball team Fri day swept up the district cham pionship by virtue of eliminating Stayton, f-i, la the second straight came of their playoff. Salem won 7-0 at Stayton Wednesday. ThcyH Do It Every Time The Salens are. now qualified to play the winner of the New berg-McMinnville area in inter district eliminations, starting next week. ' .' . Coach Vine Genua's champs were off to a flying start to the second inning of Friday's Waters field fixture when they tallied three runs at the expense of Dan Feller, husky Stayton flinger. Stayton tot one run back in the third but Salem scored once in the to win coins; away. ; 2-JIitter far Darter ' Ron Whlttaker, Parrish Junior high flinger last spring held the Stayton to three hits in pitching the victory. Salem collected nine, including an inside-park home run in the fifth by Chet Schmidt, right fielder. Fellet was driven to cover In . a mtm.a tne stxtn ana luck tox wo over. Schmidt with two hits and Short- stop Jimmy Brown, also with two. led the C-F plate attack, w&itta er whiffed eight and walked four and had some tau pitching to do at times Inasmuch as seven errors were committed behind him. The three-run , blast that sent the Salems on their way came as a result of a walk to Phil Jantze, a sacrifice and an error, Jim Brown's single for two runs and Whittaker's double to left for an other tally. One of the three hits Stayton got was a double by Jerry Wipper Who then stole third and scored on an error. sun ir m - B H OA B H OA Lulayj 41 I PuhlmanJ (111 WipperJn Sit ORtecX 3 1 1 Ov.rhwJ SSI JjSchmtftf lilt Cries.r SO MNelaaeua SpeerJ S t eUantre.t DaUte.l S 413 TraaMUi BridleyJ St Brawny HtnrtrtuxJ 1 4 t Winter fetter. S O SI COK Totals Stayton Salem j a a aiHateu 4 t a a t a s l axis a l a Waitakr, S 1 9 i i a a as I xs l Touts a in i est soa i a a msis a i t ImLom Ditcher, rcner. Pitcher I Ab H I Cr So Be Fetter 'i 21 1 8 13 Com 4 S 1 1 X 'S Wtilttaker . U S 1 S 4 Hit by pt teller: Da Ike. Passed baU CiniJins. CT wit vmv 0jtwi w, w m 4. Error: Lular. Dalke. Puhlman S. Nelson, Bre n i. Winter. Home run: Schmidt. Two-base hits: Whlttaker. Wipper. Bun batted in: Brown S. Whlttaker S. Schmidt. Puhlman. Rice. Hales. Jantze. Sacrwee: Truaseu. bum n base? Winner 4. Brawn. 1 Hale. Jantze. Umpire: Behreiner and BeaL Walcott Given Huge Welcome (Continued from Page f) eernoration. ' Walcott arrived at city baU 13 minutes later. C George Aaron, director of public safety, said at least 100,000 persons lined the streets to watch the motorcade from the airport te city halL As soon as Walcott ot to city hall, he was mobbed y people patting him on the beck, asking him to say some thing, or Just yelling and bowline. Joe seemed a little bewildered. He received the accolades modest ly. Before the plane had landed, someone pointed out to him a huge crowd on a bridge underneath. It was waiting to see Joe. Joe's reaction was: Aw, the race track is probably open, to day." V ; After police cleared a path through the crowd, Walcott man aged to reach his wife, Lydia, and hi children who had been anxi ously awaiting ; his arrival for some 20 minutes. The happy champion embrased his wife and did a little dance as the two boys tried to shake his hand and the four girls attempted to kiss him all at once. The Walcott f amily Arnold, Jr. 17: Vince, 11; Ruth, 12; Doris, 14, Elva, 15, and Carol, six was brought to the airport in a green convertible Cadillac, as part of an 11 -car motorcade escorted by motorcycle police. jotsrr joe is 27 CAMDEN, N. J, July Hl-tfV ilow old is heavyweight champion Jersey Joe Walcott? Records of the Camden county bureau of vital statistics provided an official an swer today: 37, , JT WCl mJJL-" , .1 II OPT1CWNG'. NOUfcE 1 SS Cl E BANANAS SUE AND M AN8JR V-- fe 1 iil Final Race Near Disaster . ' 'Cy Not Among tem. JJM m ( fefS Jesifiliiis CSesEis jUp 2fl Cte I BONNEVILL3E SALT FLATS, Tjtah, July Hff-Sav haired Ab Jenkins, who says he will race no more, today set 24 new world land speed records before motor trouble and a slushy track stopped him just short of hi coveted one. hour goal. The famed speedster drew his coughing, smoking Mor- j 1 'your mooth csck? 1 I iC5T A rVlCetACS I 1 cHcw a $nctt.c?i ' i '"Srm.lam J mon Meteor III to a stop just three minutes, and one-half lap, short of the end of the one hour run. - However he shaved the time off five records each In the world's unlimited and international class "A" and off seven each in the American unlimited and American class "A" divisions, i An official report i from the American Automobile association listed Jenkins best time as 196.69 miles per hour In: the American unlimited 25 mile route. ' Ha Oatwern Car ;The dean of America's race car drivers, now nearing 70, wQl prob ably race no more. He said, after the gruelling drive over tnese vast salt flats, 128 miles west of Salt Lake City, that "At S, I've out worn the car." H $ And Mrs. Jenkins, -among the estimated 3,000 .spectators, was emphatic when she declared: This in IL" - r l - . - ; - Today's run was - perhaps the roughest for the former Salt Lake City mayor since be first started spinning over the Hats In 1933."" A hot sun, following rain last night, brought moisture to the surface of the 12 mile circular course. The slush made it difficult for Jenkins to keep on the marked route. At one time be went into a 500 foot spin before squaring i away the two and one-half ton car. Nsrrew Escape ; Bouncing off the route, the big car wiped out hundreds of small pegs marking the course. One of these smasnea a neadugnt. An other apparently broke a water hose. - . t!" & As the water leaked, the engine Parrish Net Team Wi The Fairish sJaygreand ten nis team Friday wea ever the Leslie tessa, S-2. at Olhtger cevrts la the first match in the Stewly fersaed City Janter tea sda.leagme that Is saade ap ef few teams, Fmrrish, Leslie, aglewoe4 and KkhmeDd. Fri day's scores: 1 Lee Weaver (P) d. Stan Page (L) C-i, 2-t, C-4. Bob Wolfe (L) d. Fam Clayton (F) f-L f-3. Mel Feitelaea (F) 4L Fhfl Berkland (L) f-2, S-C C-L Beb Bant (F) d. Jerry Walling L) 6-4. C-3. Grant Tedd (F) a. Kea Alhner (L) 6-4. 3-6, 6-2. Bew ard Seriber (F) d. Beger Stew art (L) 6-f. 6-X. Ia deables, Beb Welf e and Jerry Wainag (L) d. Fred Seaa and Warren Seriber (F) I-f, C-2. Next ronnd ef league play will take place Friday when Leslie plays Kkhmend and Parrish will face Engleweed. Drawing fee Men's deables play will be held today at t pjn. en the Willamette courts. Play Is open te all men. temperature rose and the Meteor's speed dropped. Smoke was' pour ing from the 12 cylinder engine and the cockpit was filled with fumes when Jenkins ground the huge car to a halt. He said it would be a "tremendous job" to recondition the vehicle. His new records ranged from 25 kilometers lo 75 miles., The quiet spoken master racer already holds all existing records from D miles up to 24 hours. He set 34 it them last Labor Day. i f n Ycfay's Filchsn NATIONAL LEAGUE: Pittsburgh at Boston Friend 4 v Bickford -?). St. VovAm at Brooklyn Staley ( 1 J-) y Meweombe : . ( li-41. Cincln natt at New York Tax (4-4) va Jan sen (li-t). Chicago at Philadelphia Lown (t-4) vs Roberts (11). AMERICAN LXACUE: Washington at Cbieage Moreae (S-7) t Curapert New York: at SL Levis Sehal lock (-) ee Bjnwra (S-S) va Widaaae (4-7). Boston at Detroit Scarborough (t-4 v Truck 4-S. PhUadelphU at Cleveland Kenner 4-T) v Teller (1W). : K Look and Learn '';A,v By A. C Geriaa l'Ju 1. What is the difference be tween American and European plans or hotel operation? " 2. How many cubic feet are there in one cord of wood? X, Which is the only state f the union whose capital bears the same name as tne state? 4. What is pigeon English? 5. If a cow is a bovine animal, what is an ovine animal?. - -.-r. ANSWERS '' 1. The American ; plan includes lodging and meals for guests; the European plan, charges for lodg Inc only. 2. There are 123 cubic feet v 3, Oklahoma, whose capital ia Oklahoma City. - s - 4V A mixture of English, French ana roriuguese. , 5. A sheeplike animal. Victoria Buys 2 Gem Players e KLAMATH FALLS. July XHJFl -The Klamath Falls Gems of the Far West league sold two regulars to Victoria of the Western Inter national league today in a straight cash deal ' ; , . One is Ben Jeffey, hard-hitting outfielder and first baseman who is leading the league in runs bat ted in and is tied for the home run lead with 11. The other is Ben Lorino, pitcher who has a 9-9 record. . The sale price was not disclosed. Panthers to Name New Coach Today PITTSBURGH. July 2&-VThe University of Pittsburgh said to day a new head football coach to succeed Lea- Casanova will : b named at t ajn. (eastern standard time) press conference tomorrow. speculation immediately rose that it would be Lowell P. (Red) Dawson, sow assistant coach at Michigan Stat college. Neither university official . nor Dawson would confirm this report. FADCXS GET KTELSES SAN DIEGO. Calif, July 20-iW The San . Diego Pacific Coast League basebbJl club today an nounced thar outfielder Milt Niel sen was coming here on option from the Cleveland Indians. Niei sen was with San Diego last year, also on option from Cleveland. He hit .298 in 125 games. 4SEXS SIGN SOLAS! SAN FRANCISCO. July 20-fn-TheSan Francisco r4Jers an nounced today that Bay Solari, guard, from University of Cali fornia, has been signed to the pro football team. Solari, feet 2, weighing ; 210. was on the last three CaL Rosebowl teams. (Br The Associated Pre) Official Pacific Coast league batting statistics tot games through Thursday, Julr IS: G AB H Pet. Boy, Iscrsmmts 14 1 144 J53 Joanich. SaatUe mi S2S 112 S Rrrera. Seattte 11 441 1S1 M2 Calao. Oakland . WM JCtS Sc hires. HoUj isod S3 Sii 10S 223 Rome Buns Cordon, Sacramento, S3: West. Lo Aneeles. 24; Schee. HaiTywood. 23; Brevis. roruand, Xz; Kelieber. Ho!!t-iiL SL - . . Bona bUe4 In Cordon, Saera- vera. Seattle. tJ;-Iiiomt, fwraaJ, 7; 11-Hoss Field For Handicap INGLEWOOD, Callt, July 20- LPV-Retirement of the mighty Ci tation to the ranks of the hot-so tired millionaires proved welcome news to other horses in the stakes division. . .. As a result, no less4 than 11 can didates were named today to run in the $50,000 Sunset Handicap when Hollywood park - winds up its 12th summer .meeting tomor row before 40,000 or more fans. The devil red silks of .the Calu met farm will be ably represented in the Sunset, however. Bewitch, the all-time money winning mare and running mate of Citation, will be In the mile and five-eighth dosing day feature. The Calumet family, headed by Mrs. Warren Wright, decided that now was the time, at the height of his glory and the achievement of his goal, to retire six-year-old Citation. He became the first horse in thoroughbred history to hit the million mark $1,085,760 to be exact and he retires kw. perfect shape, soon to be readied for the pleasant Job. of producing a lot of little Citations. McKay to Participate In Cancer Fund Drive ' Gov. Douglas McKay will be central, figure in the Tom Lout tit Cancer Memorial fund ceremony at the Multnomah Kennel club the night of August t. the governor's office announced Friday. The gov ernor will present a check from the club to a representative of . the Oregon Sports Broadcasters s sedation, sponsor of the fund. The presentation will take place fal lowing the eighth race on the dog racing card tnat ntgnt. A noted sport figure and ken nel-club official, Louttit died of cancer a few months ago. LAKSEN uprrr HAVERFOKA Pa, July HHJPi -Young Whitney Reed of San Francisco upset U. S. Singles Champion Art Larsen, San Lean- dro, Calif, S-4, 0-4, today in the quarter-finals of the Pennsylvania State tennis tournament. 13 IN ARLINGTON . CHICAGO, July 2fcffV-Thlr teen of. the nation's best 3-year-old, currently racing will scramble for $31,300 in the 23rd Arlington classic tomorrow. - 181 r , - - i 6 0 4' cs ajczpt . CAPITOL LUaVaCE!! CO. 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