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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 19, 1951)
r i JiiliJROIB Sundar sorties: --' 1 ' Auto racing fanj should enjy the program planned for the final Sunday of the state lair, for the "popular stock cars are ia make with the motored mayhem this year. The same group that now races oo the Hollywood bowr-paved strip will be turned loose on the larger Lone Oak dirt track . . . Speakicf auto racing. Ray, Elliott is to have his own sponsor lor this year's Mexican Cross-Country champion ship romp. Paul Ail. a Salem Sen tor stockholder, incidentally, is underwriting the former Senator player' bid for the tame glory Bay and Herschel McGriff won as part- ners in the 1950 Mexican classic. Elliott will drive a 1951 Mercury this trip .'. Although his fine a?t i already loaded with spectacu lar items that made one look twice before believing they could hap. pen, baseball Acrobat Johnny Price will have a new addition when be visit Waters field prior to Tues day night's Yakima-Salem clash. Johnny now carries along a spe cially constructed mortar that is! powerful enough to fire a baseball out of sight. What he does with the cannon Is said to be terrific. Price Is no way to be mistaken for a baseball clown. He's an acrobat and easily the best at his trade in the game. Watching him hang by his heels while he hits pitched balls; or watching; him stand on his bead while catching same are only two parts of his spectacular SO- minute repertoire .... Note to OSP baseball and softball teams; We tried but failed. Cant now be done for obvious reasons. Will keep on trying, however . . Something new in football scheduling by the Southern Cal Trojans this season. They'll play a LA Coliseum doubleheader September 29. , The Trojans tangle with the Camp Pendleton Marines in the first game and with the San Diego Navy in the "nightcap' The Trojan schedule again isn't (what one would call a soft, as the USCrs open with Washington State and then'; after the doubleheader on consecutive Saturdays play Washington at Seattle, Oregon State at LA, California at Berkeley, Texas; Christian at LA, Army at New York and Stanford at LA. Then following a week Off ifs UCLA and Notre Dame on consecutive Saturdays, both In Los Angeles. Only breather Is the Army clash, and that certainly wouldn't have been had the recent cribbing episode not wrecked Earl Blalk's Black Knights, of the Hud- Averagcs 555.73 in Sabre Jet 1 2?7 IFctcg Ccier-s! -Ssfls '-.,;.'-.. . . . i ; I - - -?X .Jr S i- ' ' i f 1 ' ; m : r. a PAUL HALTFX son IC$ 'Handyman Halter with A ma r ill o Club Numerous Woodbirrn folk i have been asking haw their Paal Halter .la now dolus la pro baseball. A nuber of the Sematara f eiab dvriog Black Jack Wilson's memorable regime. Baiter has since been one of the bigger playing wheels of the West Texas New Mexico Class C circuit. He's now with the AmsrUIe club and Is being. credited as the entire circuit's ton handyman, j Paul has played 33 games as right fielder 14 as left fielder, nine as second baseman, four as third sacker, one as first baseman, three as a pitcher, and one as a catcher. Menwhile be Is No. 3; on the club In the Important matter of runs batted in and homers. 1 As AmarUlo writer Paul Kranz puts it. There's no halting Hal ter, a ball player's ball player-a guy -who doesn't care where he plays as long asthe plays" , . ;.: -''j ,. $ - ' ' '" j ' ' ' Gunnartan Changing" front Pitcher to Trainer Being a member of the alder, gross af WTX. players. Lefty Cart Cannarson Is going to the pitching rack at the close of the current season. Bat hell still be with the Caps next year in an other capacity. The onetime Senators flinrer Is to become the of Br Glesus Eeaie DETROIT, Aug. It An air force colonel streaked into De troit from California-la less than three and a half hours today to win the famous Eendix transcontinental trophy race and set at pew speed record for the national air races event. - t Flying a thundering F-88E Sa bre jet with standard equipment. CoL Keith K. Campton, 33, cover ed the more than 1.900 miles In an unofficial lapsed time of 3 hours, 25 minutes and 58.4 seconds. This included two quick stops for re fueling. This was an average clip of 555.73 miles an hour, according to unofficial figures. The old record for a Bendix race was 523.61 mph, set by Major Vernon A. Ford in an P-84 from Rosamond dry lake, CaliL, to Cleveland two years ago. ficlaV trainer for the Vancouver elab, a Job at which he Is practicing. Also, Gonnarson th coming winter will be the trainer for the. Vancouver Canucks Ice! hockey brigade . J . Another native of Woodburn is doing right well in the army these days. Russell (Whiter) Bagllen is now sports editor for; the Keesler . ' (Continued! on Page 16) I Briton to Aim . For Speed Marks BONNEVILLE SALT FLATS. Utah. Aug. 18 -VP- Lt.Col. A. T. (Goldie) Gardner, veteran British speed ace, Monday will attempt to break international and American land speed records. t His chief aim will be to set a new international class F record from a standing start. The Englishf man hopes to obtain a minimum speed of 140 miles per hour, well over the present 119 mph mark, j BACK PILOT KILLED MXDDLETOWN, N.Y Aug. lg Just In! ,h. N.w Arrow "Gabanaro" America's Favorit, Gabardino Sports Shirt 6.50 Gabanaro fjrVts you: Amazing saw AfeAFOLD collar with) bvin-lm tio pace, looks perfect with to--c op aw for sports! 'EXFECT FIT! Available in yovr exact ceWor size and sleeve Unglhi if Kick, soCd colors. it Fine, washable fabric i LEXpE'j -(JPt- Thomas Stacy, a 23-year-old racing car driver from Brooklyn, was - killed ; today in the feature auto race on the closing day of the, Orange county fair, when his car hurtled off the track. Times Not Confirmed An air races spokesman said there would be no certification of a Bendix winner tonight because the National Aeronautics associa tion had refused to confirm times. It was almost a dead heat for second between CoL Emmett (Ed) Davis,- 32, of Compton, CaliL, and Major Gilbert A. Pederson. 31, of Arcadia. Calif. Both flew F-84 Thunderjets, combination flghter- bombers which. , made the long flight non-stop. CoL Davis unofficial elapsed time was 3 hours, 33 minutes and 47.S seconds. Major Pederson's was 334:32.4, . Hall of Fame Derby Winner CHICAGO. Aag. It -VrV The Greentree stable's Hall of Fame today charged to a three-omarters of a length victory In the $7425 American derby at Washington park to become the leading money winning three-year-old ef the year. Abbe. StinY at odds or to 1. finished second, with Bern wood third and Robe fourth in a field of eight. . . Table of Coastal Tides noes ron taft, okeoon AUGUST. 1S31 iCoinpUed by US. Coast and CeodeUc Survey. Portland. Ore.) - : Paeine Stanara Tlmo Aug HIGH WATERS LOW WATERS 19 130 mm. S.S 7:53 mja. -OJ3 S:17 pjn. 6S S.19 pjn. 1J 20 . , 1:11 ub. U IJW a.m. - 13 t:M pjn. S.4 :10 pjn. OS SI 3-03 .m. 5.4 ' S5 ijn. l.a "-,-: S5 pjn. 0.4 10)3 Bjn. 0.7 23 S:59 ajn. . 4 J S:40 am. 1J 4:00 pm. S3 11 M pjn. 0.7 S3 S.04 .m. 4.J 10US SJn. S.4 4:40 pjn. SS 24 ' M jo. 4.0 12M SJti. 0.7 . . 838 -pjn. 0.0 11:40 ajn. S 2S S0 ajm- S.S 1:13 ajn. 0.7 :28 pjn. 5 li9 pjn. 3.2 28 - 9:24 ajn. 4.1 t-3. ajn. 0.6 - 7:34 pjn. 5.8 - 130 pjn. 3.4 H . 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V I I I $d-lm,s CompUt 03 Hating Smnfiem ; K25 troadwav ' ' Ffcsna IZtZS I Indians, YanlLS Still Knotted (Continued from preceding page) with a grand slam homer in the first inning.: Hal Jeff coat also homered for the Cubs while Ralph Kmer slammed bis 33rd for the Pirates off starter and winner Bob Kelly. Ewell Blackwell shut of the Cards on six hits In besting Harry Brecheen at Cindnnati.1 The Beds scored the only run of the game in tne nrst inning on a single by Bob Adams, ground out and single by Ted KluszewskL ! In night games Brooklyn held on to its nine game margin in the National league. race with a 5-3 victory over Boston's Braves while the nmnerup New York Giants were blanking Philadelphia's Phils, 2-0 on Larry Jansen's four- hitter. Preacher Roe racked his 18th win against one loss for the Dodgers. A night American -league tilt saw Boston's Red Sox edge Washington, jO-. j, About half the meat eaten by members of the UJ5. Armed Ser vices is beet. Most of the other half is pork. Qrocon. Sandcry. August 18. 1531 41- Top ViUsdn Returns to Loco Action Corky Faces Roy in Tuesday Mat feature -Classed by many ma easily fne and bruisin Soldat will of emm tit (WW lnnMf ' twf nastiest of the mat nasties, Soldat occupy the main event spot on reward for the numerous fine out Matchmaker Elton Owen's weekly ings owned by; the Frenchman and card, and win be against Ftenchy because Owen! wants to send Gor Roy the scientific swifty who has ky against a top man in the main made-many friends in the local event . H - -arena with lone fine pert osmance rLru4 Jack! 0Riiey, loser of the after another. ; truis titlef belt battle with Owen , has for .many weeks Frank Stojacki last week wCl be been trying to get both Soldat and back Tuesday in the special event brother Ivan Gorky back in the with Danno McDonald. This ' one Northwest, and -finally succeeded will be a two-of -three faller also, tn luring the elder, bigger and The 830 o'clock commencer will rougher member of the family, bring on Gordon Hesse 11, the "Boy Soldat has been Involved in a long Bandit of New Mexico" and a right series of wild escapades here in tough hombre, against Ken Mayne the past, and on more than one the capable ." operator ' who once occasion it has taken the local held the Rocky-Mountain junior gendarmes to protect him from heavy, title belt. Mayne has looked crowd wrath. very good In recent local matches. The main event will be a 2-of-S Harry Elliott win be the referee faller limited to one hour. Roy got Tuesday. 4 j , SOLDAT GOUCT I . f . (Kg Russian) Gorky returns to the local mat wars Tuesday night af ter a lengthy absence. The burly Bags to Guide -M Grid Crew: U RICHMOND. Va, Aug. 18 -WV The College of William and Mary lae today elevated line mentor Marvin Bass to the position of bead football coach! and admitted that the school's athletics had "not been within ithe intended limita tions' in recent years. - - i - u rv , Roof with lifetime aluminum 1 AND SAVE! 10 Down. 30 Months CALL 2-8058 to Pay Villanctle Aluminum Shingle Co. 3025 Portland Road MAJOX LEAGCS 'CASTS v Today'a major league; baoaball broadcasts over Station KOCO and the Liberty Broadcasting Co, iX be games between the Philadelphia Athletics and the New -York Yea keea at New York, and She aero land Indians and the Ctfcaso White Sox at Chicago; First broad cast will start at 2;C5 pm; Salon time. t - ' ? . i r r Your Gcod Hcs!:h la OurfC:!anco ; r i There It is, i weighed ' ovt ? grain by exact rein to just , the specification of ' your : physician. It 1 is such care, and attention to detail that servet you best pf all DeV pend on us. 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Safe, positive braking action "SEA-LEG" REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS j Reduce rear end siderway as wen as up-and-down motion ENXRATOR 40 AMP. OR GREATER Fufl battery charge for re&abflity ia al weather AUTOMATIC CHORE i Easier starts, faster warm-up. No wasting of fiuoTti J TOTAL QUALITY SCORE Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Ho Ves l Yes low Piked CaV-A" Yes it No Yes No No No No Na Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 19 No No No No 10 Low Priced Car-r No No; No No , High-' Priced Car "A" Yes! Yes Yes tS6VXKt44'. 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