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:2 Cec Zy-ZsAaxzixm. Coles, Orew Tksrsw Oct , XS53 Molalla-Estacada, Jef f-Gervais Games Top & By al lightner J- Statesman Sports. Editor ' The leadership of two leagues Jrill be at stake Friday u the numerous valley prep football learns do battle in another full found of games. In the Willa mette Valley League the Molalla Indians and Estacada Rangers, currently sharing the pace with spotless records, collide in . val ley's No. 1 game at Molalla Fri iday night The winner could con ceivably roll on to the title and ensuing playoffs in Class A-2. The Marion County B League lias its biggie Friday afternoon at Gervais where Bill Patterson's Cougars play host to the Jeffer son Lions, last year's champs. These two, along witll Sublimity, re unbeaten in league play, and bbservers feel that the winner -of the Friday clash will eventually become the circuit titlist of much local interest, even Pies' Larson. No. 1 Gainer : Husky Star, Dandoy f Rank Next in Yardage i LOS ANGELES (Special) Paul Larson, California's made tjver T-quarterback, has taken over a 4-way battle for total of fense honors in the Pacific -Coast Conference, it was diclosed today by statistics from the PCC Com jmssioner's office. I Larson, a former halfback, amassed 434 yards in his first three games to move ahead of Sandy Lederman, Washington, who has 403 yards; Aramis Dan doy, Southern California, 401, and Paul Cameron, UCLA, 354. Lar son gained 68 yards rushing and passed for 368. Cameron leads the parade in touchdowns, being re sponsible for six. He scored three and pitched three TD passes. Dandoy has four TDs; Luton and Lederman, one each. Dandoy is the rushing leader with 277 yards in 36 tries and a 7.7 play average. Cameron is sec jond with 253 and Flip Kleffner, , Idaho, third, 178. Lederman is ihe No. 1 passer with 32 com pletions in 69 throws for 393 Jards and 46.5 per cent One was touchdown pass and three were JnterceptedL Larson ranks second with 24 completions for 366 yards fend Bob Garrett, Stanford, third, 23 for 305. TaUey Leading Scorer Leading scorer is California Jhalfback Al Talley with four touchdowns for 24 points. Cam ron and Dandoy have 18 points each, John Steinberg has the most tpass receptions, eight for - 96 ?yards, while three men have caught seven: Jim Hanifan, Cali fornia, for 94 yards; Kleffner of Idaho, 83, - and Jim Warsinske, rWashingtpn, 8L Stanford's Gar rett, who was strictly an offen sive T-quarterback under the two Iplatoon, leads the Conference in interceptions, having picked off vthree. I Cameron, UCLA's triple-threat tailback, leads the Conference in a talent only recently added to this repertoire, punting. Paul has J4S.1 average on eight kicks. Kleff ne ris next 41.0. Dandoy has the Jmost yardage on punt returns, 104, followed by Cameron, 95, Jwhile Don Marks, California, has 133 yards on five kickoff returns with Ralph Carr, Oregon State, next 112 yards. WoUl OffCBM TCBKnkPuiTOM ."Paul Larson.C 77 68 36S 393 124 101 294 305 159 123 434 403 401 354 290 255 211 178 170 1S9 15S 149 147 148 134 S. Lederman.W 2 ,10 "A. Dandoy.SC 59 277 P.Camern.UCLA 73 253 ;C Eidam.I 47 -4 ,B Garret.St ei -SO iG. Shaw.O 47 52 TUpKleffner.I ! 33 178 !G. BoianlcSC ' 17 fl iDick James.O 38 169 B. Davnprt.UCLA 40 158 Ron Ccokt . 30 149 P.ViUanvs.UCLA 13 111 !T. AlbriithtO 14S JBob Burkhrt.WS IS 3S 142 :In juries Strike J Huskies Squad - SEATTLE tfl A rough defen Jsive scrimmage Wednesday .caused injuries which may side- line three of Coach John Cher- .berg's University of Washington football squad Saturday when the Huskies meet the University of I Southern California. . I Those injured included one let- terman, fullback Arne Bergh, who split a hip muscle in a pileup. JGherberg had announced Tuesday be planned to use Bergh exten- sively against USC. 4 The workout stressed defense against USC plays,, particularly t passes, and included some time 1 given to protection of Washington passers. i,v -;- NEED A TRAILER HITCH? You'll Get a Better Deal At Pacific Auto Supply lSS N. Coml Ph. 4-3018 Savings to 30 on Auto Ins. NO MEMBERSHIP FEES Auto INSURANCE tlichoIs-Reder INSURANCE AGENCY 416 Masonic Bid. Ph. 3-3SS4 Comer of State High Streets L Ron Nichols though no league lead Is the stake, will be the Salem Vikings game at Sweet Home Friday night The Salem, who will be, heavily favored to wallop the; Huskies, are working on a win nine streak that has reached four in a row. The Sweet Home mix isl District 8 A-l counter for the Salems. , - -: : j Another 8 A-l clash Friday!; night has Bend at Albany. This is also a Big Six League gameK as is the Eugene-et-Corvallis Fri day lighter. Onlookers should get a pretty good idea of just how strong Corvallis is in the Eugene came, for the Axemen have proved to be one of the top prep clubs in the state. Mediora is at Springfield Friday night ' The balance of the WVL. slate for Friday puts the Mt Angel Preps at Sandy, Silverton at; Canby and Woodburn at Dallas- t TheyH Do It Every Dardanelles Next nd so rr ;K I u '7vottr like that fellows LcccsmHAi FOLLOWS.MES ; (C IHOV CAM VDOE2SO CALM.' OOR Vfi NC8CW DR00RM6 ' if IKn I yURS CLD ; oor jj (liadnick Crosses Enough ESosph oralis TRERAPIA, Turkey (A Daunt-; i less Florence Chadwick Wednes- day swam the current - strong Bosphorus from Europe to Asia and back, and Thursday she will attempt to conquer the Dardan elles and complete an : unprece dented grand tour of four of Eu rope s v great waterways In , one; year. . i The attractive, 33-year-oM ex- Three Solons On Star Team (Cont'd from preceding page) Buccola, Tri-City: second base, Hugh Luby, salem and Jim Brown; Spokane, tie; third base, Jim Com-i mand. Spokane and Ken Richard-; son, Lewiston, tie; shortstop, Jim Clark, Vancouver and Wilbur' Johnson, Spokane, tie: three out-! fielders, Will Hafey, Spokane, Al Heist, Lewiston, Connie Perez,' Salem and Des Charouhas, Tri- City. tie; catcher,. Bill Sheets,; Spokane and Dick Morgan, Ed monton, tie; two right-handed pitchers. Joe Nicholas. Salem, Bill' Brenner. Lewiston, Pete Hernan-j der, Vancouver and Van Fletch-t er. Vancouver, lie: Left-handed pitcher. Henry , Botelbo, Wen-i atchee. POLSFOOT SIGNED WASHINGTON (JP) The Washington Redskins signed Fran: Polsfoot, a 6-fot 3-inch end who! once starred for the Chicago Car dinals. Polsfoot, who played col lege ball at Washington State, set a club record by catching 1 57 passes for the Cardinals in 1951 Tide Table Tides - for Tart, Oregon. October. 1933 (compiled by U. S. Coast 4c Geo detic survey, Portland, Ore.). HIGH WATERS LOW WATXRSt Oct Time . : Ht S 12:34 ajn. 5.3 12:13 pjn. J 9 1:14 ajn. 5 1 i 12:36 pjn. 6J 18 1:58 ajn. 5.8 .1:02 pjn. 8.4 11 - 2:41 ajn. 4.8 1:30 pjn. 8.3 12 3:28 ajn. 4.8 2:05 pjn. 8.4 13 424 ajn. 4.2 2:48 pjn. 8.3 14 5:29 ajn. 4J 3:40 pjn. 8J 15 84 ajn. 4J 4:47 pjn. 5 i IS 7Jajft. 4.7 8K7 pjn. -9.8 17 822 ajn 92 i "7:28 pjn. S.S Time Ht :1S a.m. 1.9 7:03 pjn. 0 J . :41 am. 2JX 7:36 pjrv. 8.0 7K)9 msn. S.5 8:12 P.m. -0.1 7:38 ajn. J . 8:52 pjn. -0.1 M ajn. 3.1 8:39 pjn. -0.1 8:48 ajn. JJ 10:31 pjn. 0.0 :42 ajn. 3.4 11:31 pjn. 8.1 11 .O0 ajn. 3J 12:33 ajn. 8 i U-J2 pjn. 3.a 1:32 ajn, 0.2; 17 pjn. 2.7 Bill Keder "'X Fire All have been defeated at least once. The other two Marion ' B League skirmishes send Scio against Chemawa and Mill City against Sublimity Friday after noon, at Chemawa and Sublimity. The Capitol League plays two games Friday also, both here in Salem. The Sacred Heart Cardi nals tale on the free-wheeling and title favored Cascade Coug ars at Waters Field, 8 p. m. Fri day, - and the Salem Academy Crusaders face the Stayton Ea gles Friday afternoon at. West Salem. Central Union plays an out-oMeague date at Lebanon Friday night and Philomath is booked with Monroe. Yawama League action sends Yamhill to . Willamina Friday night for the feature game, Day ton to Nestucca, Sherwood to North Marion and Amity to Time forFlorence IBoth Ways typist from San Diego, Calif., was timed in one hour, 14 minutes and seven seconds for her swim of four or five miles between the two continents. By swimming to Asia she touch ed her third continent by water un der her own power in her farewell as a marathon mermaid. On Sept 4 .- she conquered the treacherous English Channel for the third time, breaking the record for the England-to-France trip. Two weeks later she zig-zagged to, another record when she cross ed the Straits of Gibraltar from Europe to Africa. Dubbed "The Iron Woman of Gibraltar" by Spanish experts for her swift conquest of the straits, the svelte swimmer will fly to Canakkale Thursday morning. She expects to arrive about 11 a.m. and plans to swim shortly there after from Abysdas to Sestos. Site of Leander'i Swimi That is where, she has been told by researchers, Leander made his fabled nightly swim of the Helles pont now known as the Dardan ells) to visit Hero, the priestess of Aphrodite. . - Leander lost his way one night and drowned. Learning of this. Hero threw herself into the straits and also was drowned. ' I hope my swim has a happier ending," said Miss Chadwick with smile.' She intends to retire after this journey. The Dardanelles is the southern part of the Turkish Straits and connects the Sea of Marmora and the Aegean. The Dardanelles are about five miles wide at their widest point . Wednesday she chose the widest point across the 1 mile Bospho rus so that the test wouldn t be too easy." She plunged into the water at 7:10 a.m., from the Turk ish Army Officers Club at Sariyer point on the European shore. It took her 41 minutes, 35 sec onds against the strong currents to reach the military reservation at Sutluce on the Asiatic side. She then returned to about a half mile north of Therapia in 32 minutes, 32 seconds. S VEAP Whiles and Colors! All Siies Included! Regular and French Cuffs! Discontinued Numbers! Sligktly Soiled Formerly 3.95 and 41501 Sorry, we cannot mention Brand Names! SbryocI M X S In the Open Mon. and FrL Friday Menu Banks. League leading Sheridan is idle with bye, and will drop into a first place tie with Willa mina should the Bulldogs take their big- one with Yamhill this week. Six-man games have Falls City playing at St Paul, Alsea at Val setz, Detroit and Perry dale and Eddyville at the Oregon School for the Deaf. A pair of Northwest Confer ence collegiate mixes brings the Pacific U Badgers to McCuUoch Stadium Saturday night to play Willamette, and sends Linfield to Portland for a Lewis & Clark meeting Saturday afternoon. OCE's Wolves travel to Van couver to play U of British Columbia Saturday afternoon. Oregon State takes on Stanford at Multnomah Stadium Saturday afternoon, and Oregon plays the Washington State 'Cougars at Pullman. By Jimmy Hatlo 1 UJS. Golfers Rout Europe's Top Swingers PARIS W The American Ryd er Cup golf team had little trouble defeating a collection of European all-star professionals Wednesday despite a hole-in-one by Dutchman Gerard De Wit and some surpris inely good play by his teammates The Americans won the two-day match, the first ever to pit the Ryder Cup team against non-British Europeans, by a 12-3 margin. Leading by a 4-1 score Tuesday at the end of best ball play, the Americans picked up eight more points while yielding. two in sin gles competition. A crowd of some 2,000 fans, in cluding King Leopold of Belgium, the Duke and Duches of Windsor, and bearded, be-turbaned Indian Ambassador Sardar Malik, toured around the beautiful 18-hole St CIdUd course under menacing skies to watch the play. Dutchman Hits Target DeWit, who has won the Dutch professional tourney for the past four years, scored his ace on the 130-yard eighth hole,' using a seven iron. His opponent,' Jim Turnesa of White Plains. N. Y., put his tee shot four feet from the pin and went down in two for a birdie. Turnesa came from behind to beat De Wit, 3 and 1. The day's best individual score was turned in by Ryder Cupper Fred Haas 'Jr. of New Orleans who toured the par 70 course in 66, just two strokes over Britisher Jack Adams' course record. Haas beat 23-year-old Francois Saubab er of France. 4 and 3. The Europeans only victory In Wednesday's singles play . was chalked up by Spain's Marcelino Morcillo who beat Ray Maguire of Birmingham, Mich., substitut ing for big Ed Oliver, by a con vincing 8 and 4. j MORE SEATING WANTED MILWAUKEE (JP Seating capacity of Milwaukee County Stadium, where the Milwaukee Braves set a new National League attendance record this summer, will be increased to 44,091 next year if the county board approves contract recommendations. The present capacity of the stadium is 36,011. Today, Friday, Saturday, Ilonday Only 2 for -5.50 AHA TJ rVrrrftnl Capitol Snapping Center Til 9; Other Days to 6 Stingiest Ttdrlers Ipatisv t.opa un lop I EGA fflaife' in Dajors NEW YORK U) Willowy War- ren spann me uuwaus.ee Braves and stocky Sd Lopat of the New York Yankees a pair of veteran left banders, . topped the Cubs Present New Contract To ee sports lr 429p - 7 CHICAGO IB Phil Cavarret- ta. who took over as a stop-gap pilot two years ago, Wednesday was handed his third one-year managerial contract by the sev enth - place -Chicago .Cubs. The 1954 season, however, win ind Cavarretta, hard-hitting Cub first baseman for 19 years, strictly a' bench manager. Since he was named manager to succeed the fired Frankie Frisch July 21, 1951. Cavarretta had re mained on the active player list However, Cavarretta, 37, ap peared only as a pinch-hitter this year, belong six tuts in "1 trips for .286, compared with his life time average of .292 for 1,953 games. Cavarretta s rehiring was an nounced by Wid Matthews, , di rector of Cub player ' personnel. Ever since the Cubs finished with 65-89 record, 40 games behind champion Brooklyn, rumors flew that Cavarretta, or Matthews, or both, might not return for 1934. Wednesday's development was taken as a vote of confidence in both men by, Owner P. K. Wrig- ey. Cavarretta s 1954 salary was not disclosed, but Matthews said it was "satisfactory to all con cerned." I . Stan Hack's name continued to be tossed in the rumor hopper as successor to Cavarretta, but Hack Wednesday was rehired as manager of the Cubs' Los Angeles club at the same time Cavarretta's job was made secure for 1954. Ducats Available For OSC Games Reserved seat tickets for Ore gon State's two remaining home games are - on sale locally at Howard Wicklund's sporting goods store, with good seating for both games. The two remaining games - are with Stanford. Octo ber 10, in Portland, kickoff tune 1:30, and with Washington State in Corvallis, November 14. , The Washington State game will dedicate the new Parker Stadium in Corvallis, and high fight Homecoming week on the Beaver campus. The stadium dedi cation will be one of the truly great events in the college s his tory. In addition to the usual campus activities sponsored by the students, a give-away pro gram during the game will bene fit many of those attending. Everyone' entering the stadium will receive a small gift from the athletic department Larger gifts to be presented will include two steers, a television set, four tires and tubes, a fur neckpiece, boxes of choice Rogue Valley pears, sacks of Klamath potatoes. Rose Bowr football tickets and mer chandise orders. Bobo Signs NEW YORK in Carl (Bobo) Olson, the American middleweight champion, signed an official con tract Wednesday for bis world title fight with England's Randy Tur- pin at Madison Square Garden, Oct 21. Turpin will sign Thursday. BOUT SLATED ; BROOKLYN Floyd Patter son, unbeaten Brooklyn middle weight and Wes . Bascom of St Louis will meet in a ten-rounder at Eastern Parkway Arena Oct 19, 'Matchmaker Teddie Brenner said Wednesday. You can always make Money with a McCuIloch! Wherever there's wood to be cut there's profit to be made with a McCuIloch chain saw. Blade sizes are available for every type of cutting operation, from felling giant redwoods to making fence posts. You can increase your earn ing capacity make extra dollars for a. long, long time by invest ing now in a dependable, fast cutting McCuIloch. ; 1 You're Invited Within the next few days, stop by of wood cutting. Or give us a call and well try to arrange a show for you at your place. There's no obligation. We want you to see what a McCuIloch can da 6 Models Available TOUIIE EQUIPMENT CO. 4SftEdcewater Ph. 4-1541 Cavarretta iQHHl llf ,t West Salem major leagues in earned run ef fectiveness for 19S3. Figures compiled by The Asso ciated Press disclosed that Spahn allowed 63 earned runs In 266 in nings to top the National League listings with a 110 average. Lopat led the American League with a 2.43 ERA, on 4S earned runs In 178 innings. r Spahn, who also won the earned run uue in 1947 witn a z.33 marx, posted the lowest ERA in the Na tional League since 1946, That year Howie Pollet of the Cards 2.10 average. The 31 year old fasthauer, in his eighth full season with the Braves, won 23 and lost seven for his best year in the majors.- He burled 25 complete games, five of them shutouts. It also marked the fifth time he has been a 20- game winner. Lopat became the first Ameri can League pitcher to head the loop in both earned run average and won-Iost percentage since the Yanks' Spud Chandler turned the trick in 1943. In his tenth season in the junior circuit, Lopat record ed a 16-4 record for an .800 per centage. The 35 year old southpaw, who climaxed hx successful season with a triumph over the Dodgers in the World Series, had a 2.54 ERA last season, but he pitched only 149 innings. In order to be eligible for the earned run crown, however, a pitcher must hurl at least 154 innings. ' 154 Ianings Needed Alhe Reynolds of the Yanks and Hoyt Wilhelm of the Giants, last year's earned run 1 leaders, were ineligible this season. Each had only 145 innings. pitched. Kunnerup to Spahn in the Na tional League rankings is rugged Robin Roberts of the Phils. Rob erts yielded 108 earned runs in 347 innings for a 1 2.75 'average. Rookie Bob Buhl of the Braves finished third with 3.00. followed by Harvey Haddix of the Cards, 3.06. and Cur( Simmons of the Phils. 3.23. Billy Pierce of the White Sox placed second in the American League ; with a 2.72 ERA, having permitted 82 earned runs in 271 innings.1 Behind him were team mate Virgil Trucks, 2.93, and Whitey Ford and Johnny. Sain. both of the Yanks, tied at 3.00 each. 1 , Irish Want TV SOUTH BEND, Ind. tn Notre Dame Wednesday asked the Na tional Collegiate Athletic Associa tion's permission to telecast local ly the Georgia Tech-Notre Dame football game here Oct 24. The 56.000-seat Notre Dame sta dium was sold out for the inter sections! clash weeks ago. Notre Dame's lone game to be telecast nationally under NCAA restrictions this season is the Dec. 15 meeting here with Southern Methodist. COCKE LL WINS LEICESTER, Eng. (&) Brit ish Heavyweight Don Cockell won a 10-round .decision over Italian Champion Uber Bacilieri in a non- uue bout Monday night THURSDAY" FRIDAY I I tens AT ftTe'lj Saffo8y-B.i8o Voup Car vjitti Silver iSiotchlito RgGIgsDc? Visible up to ;jM Vi Mile I Outlines Your Car on the Road or When ; I Parked at Night Withstands All Weather Conditions. Always Stay Clean and Brilliant Available i D. L Funk Texaco 4395 S. Pacif "r Hwy. '-' ' - " ' ' 1 Bill Neufeldt Texaco 1992 N. Lancaster Dr. Batdorf Texaco 2095 Fairgrounds Kd. Yanks, Bums Split Record 1 Series NW YORK i Each mem ber of: the New York Yankees who received a full World Series share will bank a record check for $3. 280.68.J it was announced Wednes day by Baseball Commissioner shares, by the losing Brooklyn Dodgers will receive $8,178.42. - The Yankee windfall, shared by. zz piayers. Manager Casey Sten gel, four coaches, and road secre tary, easily eclipses the previous record" payoff of $6,772.05 pocketed by the world champion Cleveland Indiani of 1948. Second place mon ey compares to the $4,951.03 pre vious high received by the New York, Giants two years ago. Each of the second place clubs in the : two leagues, Cleveland in the American and Milwaukee ' in the National, will receive $51, 850.82 ;from the whopping World Series receipts to divide among its players. third and fourth place money. I The Chicago White Sox third, in the American League, receive $34,567.06 for player distribution, the Boston Red Sox, fourth in the American, $17,283.54. As the Phil adelphia Phillies and St, Louis Cards Hied for third place in the National League, they will split In announcing the Series cuts. the commissioner only gave the names', of individuals sharing in the Yankee and Dodger melon. The Individual listings for the other first division clubs were not re leased!! In addition to awarding 29 full shares: the Yankees cut in IS oth er forlvarious sums. ThelDodgers whacked up their Melon into 29 full shares and six part shares. hi r Indians Report Mapoogian Ready PALO ALTO, Calif. W - More woe for winless Oregon State was forecast Wednesday night when Stanford coach Chuck Taylor re ported i star Indian guard Norm Manoogian will finally be ready for all-out play Saturday at Port land, jj t Manoogian, highly - rated in pre season estimates, has suffered a succession of deep leg muscle bruises f which have kept him on the bench and in play only for short periods i at limited effectiveness. Wplgast Improves CAMARILLO, Calif. (J) One? time lightweight boxing champion Ad Wolgast showed marked im provement Wednesday and was able to leave his bed for awhile at the iState Mental Hospital. , Wolgast 65, an Inmate in the institution for many years, is suf fering from an upper respiratory condition. A threat of pneumonia two days ago made his condition serious,! The i now emaciated ex-fighter held the world title from 1910 to 1912. j( PITT NEXT FOR IRISH SOUTH BEND, Ind. Ifl-Notre Dame I expects to be at top strength when it shoots vfor its third straight football victory in . tt- V-U-t 1 a none opener wun .riiuDurgn Oct If. I! Money JHIY WI on Your A $1.25 Valuo f (s(1 y U At The Following Texaco Stations Van Wagnor Texaco I i Silverton, Oregon i i Firestone Store ! ! Center & Liberty H. H. Ediger Texaco ; Dallas, Oregon Houbregs Added To Star Quintet NEW YORK WI Bob Houbregs of the University of Washington and Ron Feiereisel of DePaul were added Wednesday to the college all-star basketball team which will play the New York Knickerbock. ers Oct, 24. The Madison Square Garden contest will be for the benefit of the Free Milk Fund. Cougars Prime For Duck Scrap PULLMAN, Wash. Ul The. Washington State Cougars went through a long hard workout Wed nesday, practicing defensive align menu to be used against Oregon Saturday at Pullman. : Coach Al Kircher didn't let the team quit until it was too dark to see the balL The six sophomores 1 he promoted to the first lint in Tuesday's scrimmage were in the thick of it but the coach still was mum about what role he planned for them on Saturday. IF WE MISS A BUTTON! On Your SHIRTS ONIY each -4 Ifs fact ... if Riwlin son's return a shirt w'rth a single button missing . . . you get any two shirts Cue torn-Laundered Free. Cuslora Laundercd Shirts J LOOK BETTER l FIT BETTER FEEL BETTER PICKUP - DELIVERY Raxylingorib L 3 1264 Broadway - Ph. 14165 SATURDAY Rear Dumper Installed Stovonson A Moford C19 Cowt St ' B. Worley Texaco v 595 N. Capitol L H. Paulson Texaco Weodbera, Oregos