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tT PORTLAND (Special)
: .Mfortbjrest football fans about
50,000 of 'em will find out how
5londay night here at Multnomah
vtadiom when the Los Angeles
;2Ums clash with the Chicago Car-
riinalj.
ZZ. The two members of the Na
tional Football league, itching
3or victory despite the fact the
JJame doesn't count in the stand
mngs, will square off at 8 p. m.
7 Oregon Sports Attractions ex-
pects a crowd of 30,000 to watcn
thera in action and hopes for a
. . contest as thrilling and exciting
as the one the same teams played
last year, when the Rams won 24
ZZla 14.
Indications are that the forth-
ZSSeomnz clash will equal or sur-
'-pass that game in football thrills
tnd spectacular plays. This is a
grudge" match between Coaches
Joe Stydahar of the Cardinals
3nP
and Hampton Pool of the Rams.
, Log Angeles, boasting pro foot'
i ball's mightiest offensive ma-
;thine, will score both through the
air lanes and on the ground.
At quarterback the Rams will
.have former Oregon AIl-Amer-
"lcan Norm Van Brocklin, pro
. football's finest passer. Two rook-
les. Brad Myers of Bucknell and
Tom McCormick of College of
Pacific, have won the starting
halfback positions. Deacon Dan
Towler, the league's leading
ground gainer, will be at full-
Jback.
BukJch Added
Rudy Bukich, who passed USC
to its Rose Bowl victory over Wis
consin this year, will understudy
Van Brocklin. For additional of
fensive chores the Rams .will
bank on Glenn Davis, "Mr. Out
"iide of Arttiy fame; Woodley
Lewis, Oregon's, specialist ' on
rpunt returns; Paul Younger, Vi
itamin Smith, and Skeet Quinlan.
The Rams present the most for
Z midable pass catchers in the
business in Ends Elroy Hirsch
Z and Tom Fears, with rookie Ed
2 Barker of WSC to assist
Chicago's . running attack will
2 move on the toes of Halfbacks
Charley Trippi and Johnny Ols-
zewski. Trippi, an "old pro," was
the hero of last year's game, and
JJ ,Johnny-0" was one of the finest
runners in collegiate football at
Si California.
Rookies Dale Samuels of Pur-
J, due .and James Root of Miami
will 'share the quarterback bur
J dens. One of two veterans, Bill
Svoboda or Ralph Pasquariello,
Z will go at fullback.
The game will" not be telecast
Z or broadcast Although the box
office sale has been satisfactory,
m. plenty of choice seats are still
2 available in all locations. Re-
4 served seats are priced at $3 and
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" Tides for Taft, Oreron. September,
1953 (compiled by UJ8. Coit Ac Geo
2 deUc Survey. Portland. Ore.).
2 - HIGH WATERS LOW WATERS
i Sept Time Ht.
Time
Ht.
7:39 a.m.
4.3
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4.4
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12.57 a.m.
12:10 p m.
2:09 a jti.
1 :35 p.m.
3:13 a.m.
2:53 pjn.
0.0
3.1
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6:22 p.m.
9:00 .m.
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10X12 jti.
4.7
S:41 pjn. 6.1
10:46 a m. 4.9
4. -07 am. -0.1
3:56 pjn. 2.7
' 9:41 pjm.
11 :23 a.m.
10:33 p.m.
11:50 a.m.
11:18 p.m.
1I:1 a.m.
11:99 pjn.
4:52 a.m.
4:48 pjn.
5:29 a.m.
5:31 pjn.
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6:10 p.m.
6:30 a.m.
6:46 pjn.
6:56 a.m.
7:21 p.m.
T:22 a.m.
7:58 p.m.
7:47 a.m.
8:35 p.m.
8:12 a.m.
9:16 p.m.
8:42 ajn.
104 pjn.
9:13 a m.
11.-01 pjn.
-0.1
2.4
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c Coast Schools Start Drillin
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1 For Coming
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giant from Eugene, Ore., showed
: up to bid for a tackle berth. He
bad been a doubtful
Coach Johnnie Cherberg. start
J tng a new ' coaching " regime,
put the squad through an hoar's
3 ; workout as a warmup for the after-
noon drills.
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-i PULLMAN, Wash. ( Capt.
Z Bob Burkhart, Washington State's
ace quarterback, checked in IS
Z pounds over his best playing weight
Monday as 52 Cougars opened foot
It ball practice.
2 Coach Al Kircher said the Coug
sa ars will have more depth than last
t year when they won only four of
h 10 games after being a pre-season
C favorite for Pacific Coast Confer
t ence honors.
Washington State has 17 letter-
men available for the Sept 19 open-
5 er here against Southern Californ
ia la
y
LOS ANGELES (ft Coach Red
Sanders welcomed 59 football hope-
fuls Monday at the opening of
UCLA practice. .
The coach was pleased to find
seven husky junior college trans
Z fers as candidates for the varsity.
4 LOS ANGELES A first
5 team, for photographic purposes,
lined up Monday at the opening of
University of Southern California
football practice.
2 Coach Jess Hill picked these
men: ends Ron Miller and Tom
5 Nickoloff , tackles Mario Darae and
JJ Ed Fouch, guards Ed Pucci and
. George Timberlake, center Dick
""Petty, quarterback George Bozan-
TiMsdor Sept X 1953
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Viking Drills
In 2nd Week.
'Scrim' Held
Salem High ' School's football
Vikings, hardened by a week of
drills, whipped through a nan
hour scrimmage session Monday
as they opened the second week
of practice for the coming wars.
Head Man Lee Gustafson is de
voting plenty of attention to fun
damentals and also aims to have
his men second to none in phys
ical conditioning.
The Monday morning session
included passing and kicking
routines. The Vik mentor alter
nated several combinations in the
scrimmage. Ray Taylor, senior
backfielder, continues to impress
with his blocking, tackling and
ball carrying work.
The Vik squad currently num
bers around 60 men but it's like
ly there will be around 70 in an
other week.
The 14th Streeters will engage j
in mAvnintf nraMii nn Tn tnn
Sept. 11th season opener at Port-!
land against Cleveland High.
The SHS squad has not yet suf
fered any practice injuries of any
consequence, other than for the
usual bumps and bruises.
McGrath Leads
Big Car Racers
Grath of South Pasadena, caw.,
Monday took over the lead in the
American Automobile Associa-
American Automobile Associa
tion big car championship stand
ings with 1060 points.
Bill Vukovich, Fresno, Calif.,
dropped to second for the first
time since he picked up 1000
points by winning the Indian
apolis 500-mile Memorial Day
race. He has not been competing
on dirt tracks.
Pair Qualify
SEATTLE m The Washington
district opened the 36-hole qualify
ing rounds for the National Ama
teur Golf Championship here Mon
day with Seattle players winning
the two spots given the district.
Former Washington Amateur
Champion Eddie Draper and John
Wood both from the Sand Point
Golf Club, will represent the dis
trict at Oklahoma City Sept 14-19.
Draper and Wood will represent
Seattle when Jack Westland. Ever
ett, Wash., seeks to keep his title
as the oldest golfer to capture the
national amateur. He is 48.
Grid Campaign
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ic, halfbacks Aramis Dandoy and
Lin don Crow and fullback Leon
Sellers.
Seventy-three candidates report
ed, prepared for two-a-day drills
until school opens Sept. 21.
PALO ALTO, Calif. Iff Grin
ning Chuck Taylor checked in 66
varsity candidates in .opening foot
ball practice Monday.
Among them were 22 lettermen,
including one of the fine pass throw-ing-catching
combination in the
Far West, quarterback Bob Gar
rett to end Sam Morley.
BERKELEY, Calif. Hi Coach
Lynn (Pappy) Waldorf counted 78
University of California football
players Monday in the opening
workout for the Golden Bears. No
body saw the dean of Pacific Coast
Conference mentors kick up his
heels in joy.
MOSCOW, Idaho Uh Two letter
men were missing and believed
lost for the season Monday as the
Id?ho Vandals started practice for
a 9-game football campaign.
Larry Morrison, a defensive half
back from Walla Walla. Wash,
and guard Bill Stellmon of Lewis
tor weren't among the 41 players
who worked out under a hot sun.
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Vernon, Cardinal Star
Again Lead Hat feces
NEW YORK un Washington's
Mickey Vernon and Red Schoen
dienst of the Cardinals both
second in their respective circuits
Gettel Retains
Mound Honors
SAN FRANCISCO J) Cellar
'dwelling Oakland still has Allen
Gettel. The crack right bander of
the last place baseball club heads
all other Pacific Coast League
pitchers in the important depart
ments. Through last week's engagements
Gettel led in games won with 22; in
innings pitched with 283 and in
strikeouts with 135.
Average include contests of Aug.
30.
G SO W L
38 79 16 6
39 59 19 S
40 84 18 9
37 63 12 6
31 109 16
36 91 12 77
39 13S 22 13
34 83 IS 10
43 79 19 13
46 S6 16 7
31 63 11 S
Walsh. Hollywood
O'Donnell. Hollywood
Lint, Portland
J. Davis. Seattle
McLUh, Los Anrelea .
McCaU. San Francisco
Gettel. Oakland
Luna. San Diego .
Widmar, Seattle
Padget. Los Angeles
Nary. Seattle
Regional Softy
Action Friday
PENDLETON If) The regional
playoff to determine the Pacific
Northwest's entry in the national
softball championships will open
here Friday.
The Portland titlist, Hyster Co.,
will met Renton, Wash., in the
nightcap of the double elimina
tion tournament. The other Friday
night game will pit Boise against
Wood Realty of Tacoma.
The Oregon state champion club
from Mill City will meet the de
fending Northwest champion, Ir
win Jones Dodgers of Tacoma. in
a Saturday afternoon game. The
host Pendleton team goes against
the Washington titlist from Kenne
wick at 9 p.m. Saturday.
Getchell Takes
Horseshoe Title
Roy Getchell, Portland, won
the Oregon Horseshoe Pitching
Tournament title at Hillsboro
Sunday, his fourth consecutive
title. He took home a large
trophy. During the recent tour
ney Getchell lost but one game,
that to Ronald Anderson of
Salem. Lloyd Bays of the Salem
Club was first in Class B compe
tition Sunday and Ted Swickel of
Corvallis was tops in Class C
They copped trophies also.
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a week ago-are back into the lead
in the topsyturvy major league
batting races.
With the teams entering the fi
nal month of play Vernon displaced
Al Rosen of the Indians as the
American League's top batter with
a .328 average. In the National
League Schoendienst boosted his
average to .340 to regain the front
running position from Monte Irvin
of the Giants.
Vernon, who won the batting
crown in 1946, went ll-for-30 and
gained three points. Rosen, mea
while, slipped from the top spot to
second at .325. Figures include Sun
day's games. ;
Schoendienst and Irvin, both see
ing limited action because of an
kle injuries, exchanged places in
Ihe Natioal League hitting list.
Schoendienst raised his average
three points by going '5-for-ll. Ir
vin went l-for-2 for a one-point
hike, but be relinquished his lead
and toails Schoendienst at .339.
Rosea RBI Leader
Rosen is setting the American
League pace in runs batted in -with
122 and is tied -with Gus Zernial
of the A's for home runs suprem
acy with 35 apiece.
. In the National loop Roy Cam
panella of the Dodgers is tops in
the RBI department with 122 and
Milwaukee s Eddie Mathews is way
out in front in home run produc
tion with 43.
A couple of crafty southpaws,
Preacher Roe of the Dodgers and
Ed Lopat of the Yanks, sport
the best won-lost pitching records.
Roe heads the National League hnrl
ers with a 9-2 mark and Lopat is
junior circuit's foremost mounds
man with 13-3 slate.
Dressen Laughs
Off Threat Note
BROOKLYN UPV-For the second
time in as many years, Charlie
Dressen has been warned it will
cost him his life to win the pen
nant
"Consider yourself shot if you
win," wrote a rabid fan" whose
threatening letter was postmark
ed Youngstown, O.
"t's nothing to worry about,"
said the Dodger manager. 'The
same guy wrote the same thing
last year. We won but nothing
happened."
Muzzle Loaders Plan
To Form Association
Anyone interested in becoming
a charter member of a newly pro
posed Salem Muzzle Loading
Rifle Association is urged to call
Salem 2-4048 between the hours
of 6 and 10 p. m. LocaJ enthusi
asts are in the process of forming
the new and novel club.
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... FOREST HILLS, N.Y. (l Un
seerled Billy . Talbert played one of
the finest and brainiest matches
of his long tennis career Monday
Feature Won
By First Aid
NEW YORK (ff) Brookmeade
Stable's First Aid. second longest
shot on the board, won the 36th
renewal of the $28,075 Aqueduct
Handicap before a crowd of 17,
738 Monday as the horses returned
to Long Island after an absence
of a month.
It was a three-way photo verdict.
At the wire it was First Aid by a
half over Putnam Stable's Com
bat Boots, who was a similar mar
gin ahead of D. J. Schnieder'a Elix
ir. Ancestor was fourth, four, lengths
back.
First aid returned 136.60. $17.50,
$10.40. Combat Boots paid $9.80,
$6.80 and Elixir was $6.20 to show.
The victory was worth $19,050 to
the Brookmeade Stable and jacked
First Aid's seasonal earnings to
$67,062.
Brooks Bolster
National Lead
(Cont'd, from Prec. Page)
opener of the twilight night double
header. The 46-year-old Newsom.
making his first start, pitched his
first complete game since July 15
of last year.
Washington edged St. Louis 4-3
with five of the seven runs in the
game coming on home runs. Mickey
vernon ana till coan nit them for
Washington and Don Lehardt, Roy
Sievers ad losing pitcher Bob Tur-
ley for the Browns. AH came with
the bases empty.
The Cincinnati Redless took a
pair from Philadelphia 12-6 and 7-5.
The Reds exploded for nine runs in
the sixth inning of the opener and
came from behind in the nightcap
after Granny Hamner had started
theePhils off in front with a 2-run
honS-in the first inning. Hamner
hit a grand slam homer in the
first game.
The New York Giants overpow
ered Chicago 13-4 in the lone day
game wnicn drew only 1,702 paying
customers at the Polo Grounds, low
for any New York team this season.
FUNDS TO BE RETURNED
SAN BRUNO. Cali. if) The
Bay Meados Race Track voted
Monday to return to , the state
about $500,000 in charity funds but
track manager William P. Kvne
immediately declared! he'll have
no part of the deal.
To complicate the situation. At
torney General Edmund G. Brown
said he the money is repaid all
charges now pending against Kyne
will be dropped.
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flartwig-
as he defeated the highly touted
young Australian hope. Rex Hart
wig, 5-7, 6-2, 6-4. 6-4 in the second
round of the National Champion
ships. In knocking the first nole in the
foreign seeded list, the 34-year-old
New York veteran turned back the
clock for . nearly two scorching
hours and treated the stadium
crowd to such an exhibition of tac
tics and serving and ball control
as it might not see again in the
title event.
HartWig, the fifth foreign seeded.
was a thoroughly chastened and Ill-
tempered young man when the les
son ended. ,
Although he was twice a finalist
here in '44 and '45 and still is cun
ning for a doubles berth on our
Davis Cup team, Talbert was over
looked by the officials when they
sat down to pick their top eight
among tne nome boys this tune,
ana ne evidently resented it.
After dropping the hard first set
to Hartwig, a recent conqueror of
wimmeaon champion Vic Seixas.
he settled down to teach the 23-
year -old Aussie the facta of tennis
life, and it was a beauty to watch.
As a result of his upset, Talbert
now takes his place in the bracket
with Seixas, whom he figures to
meet in the fourth round if he con
tinues to play the way he did Mon
day f
Hartwig was not the only Aus
tralian to bite the dust, though he
other one was a comparatively
minor casualty.
Art Larsen, the lefthanded form
er champion from San Leandor,
caw., disposed of Clive Wilder
spin, the unseeded member of the
six-man Aussie team, by scores of
6-2. 1-6, 6-2, 8-6.
The only other seeded player to
see action on a light Monday sched
ule was Mervyn Rose of Australia,
wnc enjoyea a e-3, e-4. e-l breeze
past Pvt. Sidney Schwartz of Fort
Lee. Va.
None of the tournament's big
four Ken Rosewall and Lewis
Hoad of Australia and Vic Seixas
and Tony Trabert of America ven
tured out of the life-giving shade
of the marquee during the bob-
tailed program.
Seattle Recalls
Three Pitchers
SEATTLE un The Seattle Rai
oiers of the Pacific Coast League
called in three young pitchers Mon
day to aid them during the final
two weeks of the baseball season
here.
Leo Miller, Rainier general man
ager, said right-hander Cal Hum
phreys has been recalled from Tuc
son of the Arizona-New Mexico
league, where he has won 20 and
lost 10.
The others, Robert Roberts and
Lor en Myers, come to the Rainier s
from Vancouver of the Western In
ternational League as part of the
Seattle working agreement with the
Capilanos.
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champions from Yakima, Wash.,
wiL1 oppose the Eastern winners
from Milford, Mass at 3: SO pjn.
(PST) Tuesday night in the first
game of the American Legion Jun
ior Baseball World Series at Mi
ami Stadium. -
In the second game of a double
header, the , Midwestern chanv
pioru from WlnneOa. EL, will meet
Dixie's top team from Cherryville,
N.C. :: -
Play In the double elimination
event will continue nightly until
Saturday's final
The Milford team has been es
tablished as a pre-tournament fa
vorite because of the seasoning it
obtained by going to the 1932 finals
in Denver. Last year's winner, On-
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