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

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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
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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.
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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
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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, ,
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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-
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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
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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. -
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