The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, September 21, 1955, Page 13, Image 13

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Sweep
Nats
Nothing to Do Now Except Wait
ft
Sox From Race Tone Halts'
. Giants, Bums Each
"Win Doubleheader
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS '
The New York Yankees, closing
In on their sixth American League
pennant in seven years, reduced
the magic number to three Tues
day by sweeping a day-night twin
bilPat Washington 6-3 and 9-7
while Cleveland kept its slim hope
live by eliminating Chicago 3-2.
With five games left for the
Yanks and four remaining lor the
Indians, any combination of New
.York victories - and -or Cleveland
defeats which total three sends the
flag back to Yankee stadium.
By winning the pair. New York
now leads the Tribe by IV4 games
and has a total of 93 . victories
two more than the third place
White Sox could muster even by
winning their four remaining
games.
The Yanks breezed in the after
Boon game, but had to hustle to
keep the Senators down in the
nightcap. "The Nats scored six runs
In the last two frames while Yank
manager Casey Stengel resorted
"to four relief hurlers before check
ing the rally that chased starter
Whitey Ford. .
"Ford WIm 1U
Ford, winning his 18th, bad a
four-hitter and had retired 13 ii
row . until the eighth.. Then Gary
Coleman, Jim Konstanty, Gerry
Staley and. finally Tommy Byrne
rushed in to save it..
Cleveland, working behind Early
Wynn who won his 17th, got just
six hits off Billy Pierce but still
snapped a four-game losing streak.
Bobby A vfla swatted a -two-out,
. two-on triple to break up a 1-1 tie
in the eighth inning.
The White Sox. who had 10 hits,
had their big chance in the ninth
with runners on first and third
and none out ' Chko Carrasquel
bounced into a double play that
scored the run. Then Nelson Fox
singled and Minnie Minoso
walked before Wynn ended it by
getting George Kelt on an infield
pop. .
Orioles Bm BhIii ' , r ,
In the other AL action, Balti
more's "skip-the-c e 11 e r" move
went to six straight" victories as
the Orioles swept Boston in a pair
3-2 in 10 innings and 7-4. Detroit
whipped Kansas City 7-3.
Baltimore rookies Angelo Dagres
and Bob Hale bagged the Bostons,
who have lost six straight Dagres
second sacrifice fly scored the
winning run in the opener and
Hale delivered a two-run pinch
double, breaking a 1-1 tie, in the
ugnicap.
Hay Moore and Bill Wight were
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East Thumped
By West, 27-7
Mm; CITY (Special) Four
teams from the western end of
the Marion County B Leamie
dumped the East, 27-7. hereTues-
day night in the annual jamboree
that opens play between teams in
the league. ; "
In the four quarters played by
the eight league! members, the
West triumphed in all except the
opening quarter when the West's
Amity tied. 0-0, with the East's
Mill City. Other scores were Mon
roe 7. Sublimity 0; Philomath 6,
Scio 0 and Chemawa 14, Jefferson
7. v
Scoreless Tie
In the first Quarter's scoreless
tie. Amity held the edge much of
the time but Mill City proved
tough when it had to. The Timber-
- wolves held Amity for four downs
inside their own 10 yard line on
one occasion. " -
Monroe scored late in the second
period to defeat Sublimity. Joyner
plunged from five yards ou for
the touchdown .and Kinkaid car-
, ried on an off-tackle slant for the
PAT. ; . .
Philomath downed the Scio Log
gers with a touchdown late in the
fourth quarter. The score came .on
a 30-yard pass play from Gary
Wilson to Lynne Robetrs. ;
Jeff Scares First
Jefferson was first to score
against Chemawa but the Indians
came back to trip the Lions. 14-7.
Fletcher plowed over from the
one for the Jeff TD and Simms
plunged for the PAT. With the
count reading 4th down and 14 to
go, Chemawa faked a punt and
Doug Charles scampered 70 yards
around end for the Chemawa first
touchdown. Carl Brown went over
- on i quarterback sneak for the
extra point.
A pass from Brown to Charles
that was good for 35 yards set up
the next Chemawa touchdown.
Charles scored from 10 yards for
the six points. Brown passed to
Eldon Cress for the PAT. .
American League
Title Bout Until Tonight
Both Fighters
Out of the Tangle, a Double Pipy
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n v . ? - 1 Th fickle dame Ion
I ' - i iNorris, president of
1 - ( i tional Boxing Club. 1
- ' f 4 ing a one-day post
S.S I f mid-morning Shortl:
f f I $ noon weigh-in. the
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WASHINGTON Oat of this jumping tangle of arms and legs comes- a doable play in the sixth
inning Tuesday of first game between New York Yanks and Washington. Billy Martin, Yankee
second baseman, leaps over Tom Umphlett, Senator fielder, who was forced at second when Ed
FitzGerald hit into the double play. Yanks won both games, 6-3 and 9-7. (AP Wjrephoto).
By BUNNY MASON
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$a!em Golf Club Professional
Salem's contingent in the Oregon Stale Senators' tournament made
a good account -of itself last week, but only Hobart Price was able
to brin home a troDhv frori the "aran'paw" classic. The lefty went
all the way in his flight after! having a very ba4 time in the qualifying
round. Price got warmed Op - as the Itourney progressed and was
playing his! best at the iend ; s I Glen Lengren was
the only player from Salem to make the, champion
4 vivfc ship flight this year. IQlen almost made the finals,
I r- H g0t knocked out - in quarterfinals play by Ted
I i-' - m Henningson; of Astoria.) Henningson in turn got his
" " ' ' . f lumDS from Marty Leptich. the eventual winner . . .
TVm1 Incidentally, anyone who feels that age and physical
1 Czi J handicap are too much to overcome in competitive
W eolf could fake a lesson from Marty. He has been
afflicted since birth with two very badly twisted
lees, but has compiled a wonderiul recora noin as a
golfer and Ice hockey flayer. Lepticn has twice gone
' 4to the semifinals of the state Am, ana nis victory
fin the Senior tourneif was his second. rMarty could
A k Al TX..lIl A ntV!V 41ra tnAII
Bui; Hun almost inue me iwume-n viis, wu.m :
over 60, But he's stiU tougher than a- boot on a
golf course . , . Lengren'sj match with Henningson was a dandy
all the way. with the latter taking a! 3-up lead at end end, of the
first jiine only to see Lengren jut joh a great rally .to win four
of the s next eight holes Mra 1-up lead. Glen was in front going
into the 18th, but Henningson holed i jlo-footer to win No. 18, and
then banged in another long one on (h 19th to nip Lengren. - Glen
has been runnerup in many, many tournaments in the past, and
for .awhile it appeared that; he might: be the ino. z man in nis
first effort in the Senior event . . j .' '
Doc Reynolds Denied by jtawmen
TV T?ov Revnolds was our onW entry in the Double-A class
and he eot oushed out in the first round by the U. S. Government
.. . . ... i a , j I AL. V ..1 J.U ......
He was caiiea on to tesuiy in a ireai, uu uw uwmen wuiuu i
him to play his first round match j. . .'Dr. John B. Wood and
the author teamed un wefl to wiri the best-ball feature of the
OPGA Pro-Am tourney at The Dalles! last Monday. Our 65 was only
one shot tetter than the 66 jthe next ;duet had. The Pro-Am Sweeps
comes to Salem next Monday, and everyone who has an established
handican. and who would like to play in it. may do so by showing
UP with a couple of bucksj in hand, jit is not necessary to play
with a pro in these events.! but many (of the pay-for-play boys will
show up without a full complement of players and will pick up the
rest of their athletes from ithe local: club. We'll have a qualifying
round . at the Salem Club on Thursday; to determine who will play
with the local pros in this! event Anyone who has a Men's club
handicap may enter and the low qualifiers will be paired with the
visiting professionals as they come in, ... ,
One for the record: 0 W. Lahgdoc came within a very few
shots of tying 'a world record for least! number of putts for 18 holes
last week when he got around the 18 holes by using but 19 putts
The record at the present time is is. Jacx urance s recora ot i
putts for nine holes in the Shrine tournament still stands as an un
disputed world record so far as we'fe concerned . . .
AMERICAN LEAGVS
WLPct. 1 W I. Pet.
N. York S3 SS .624 Detroit TJ 73 J13
Clevelnd tl 59 .807 Krv City 3 S7 .420
Chtcuo 87 63 .580 Baltimr 53 95 .ZM
Uotton u 7 .SoO wasnftn at 7 .343
Tuesday ! results: At Washincton
3-7, New York -: at Chicago J.
Cleveland 3; at Boetoa V-4. Baltimore
3-7; at Detroit 7. Kansas Ctty 3,,. J
NATIONAL UAGOI
WLPct.
Broklyn VI 63 .S47 Cincinn
Firft game
New York
Washington
301 ei ioe-4 u l
. HO 000 0103
Larsen. Morean 111. KonsUnty ()
and Berra: McDermott. Paacual (2.
Schmitz IS). Abernatby () and Titx
CeraJd, Korcheck (9).
Second game: '
New York . 003 000 600 11 1
Washington '100 000 0417 10 1
Ford, Coleman (S). Konstanty .
SUley (B. Byrne (9) and Berra:
Ramos. Stone (7). Clark (9) and
TiU Gerald. .
rirst Kama:
Baltimore . 000 106 010 1 3 11 1
Boston 100 910 000 03 11 X
Wight nd Triandos. Smith 8.
CsrUU 110); Suuivan. Hurd (9) and
White. "
1 'Up in Weight
. J Marciano, Moore Tip
Scales at 188 Each
NEW YORK CB Rocky! Mar
ciano and Archie Moore, sidelined
for 24 hours bv the emotv threat
j Of, hurricane lone, weighed in
1 hPAVTPr than vrYArat Tiiaeflnv trw
Wednesday's heavyweight title
bout at Yankee Stadium. II
The fickle dame lone scared Jim
the Interna
into announc-
postponement in
Shortly after! the
$ noon weigh-in. the sun peeked
, - through and the skies cleared. It
' t.-'"4; would have been possible to have
: J held the fight as lone sliced out to
V 1 sea. . ii .
Hundreds-of calls from out-of-
Itown ucket buyers who wanted to
be sure before they left home
prompted Norris to order the post
ponement. . i ,
The weather' man predicted
Wednesday would be fair with the
thermometer hitting the 73-degree
mark.
Later Time Set
Because the fight falls on
Wednesday night it will be pushed
Dae K minutes to 6:45 p.m.i (PST)
to avoid conflict with the: usual
Wednesday television show, a mid
dleweight bout at Miami between
Bobby Dykes and George Johnson.
There will be no change! in ar
rangements for the big bout, except
me new starting time. The bout
will not be seen on home television
but will be -beamed into 128; thea
ters in 92 cities and four veterans'
hospitals on theater network tele
vision. It also will be carried on
network: (ABC) radio.
IBC officials reported' the fid
vance sale was "between $630,000
and $700.000" . with few refunds
asked. They hoped to sell an addi
tional $150,000 worth of tickets at
the gate. It appeared that the orig
inal estimate of 50,000 people and
$750,000 might be topped. I despite
tne postponement. - -
MarciaM Favored 'II
Marciano, unbeaten in his! 48-bout
career, remained a 17-5 favorite to
blunt the bid of the 38-vear-old
light heavy king, after the jweigh-
in and postponement. j A
Marciano, grinning for the cam
era men, weighed I88V4, and! Moore
came in at 188 pounds. The Rock
had been expected to weigh 187 and
moore 185 or 186.
Under New York rules there
won't be any second weigh-in un
less there is a 48-hour postpone
ment. Both men will be examined
again at their hotel rooms Wednes
day.,
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NEW YQRK Rocky Marciano, left, world's heavyweight champ, and challenger. Archie Moore fini
ume on tneir nana aunng weign ia ceremonies at Madison Square Garden Tuesday. Hnrricano ,
lone postponed their title bout Tuesday tutlil tonight at Yankee Stadium, Marciano weighed lSStt
and Moore an even 188. (AP Wirephoto.) ;
73 71 .483
Milwauk S4 W .560 Chicaf o 70 SO .467
N. York 77 73 Ml St. UmiU M 14 .440
Fhiladel 75 70 .497 Pittabgh 51 91 .380
Tuesday's results: At Brooklyn -
t, PhiladelpMt 3-1: at New York
11.14. Pittstnirgn l-s: ai uincinnau
9. Milwaukee 7: at St. Louis 3, Chi'
caf o 0.
Trabert Tells
Money Offer
LOS ANGELES Wl United
States tennis champion Tony Tra
bert admitted Tuesday he has re
ceived an attractive offer re
portedly an $80,000 guarantee
to turn professional for promoter
Jack Kramer.
i Kramer added that he has also
made offers to Australia's Davis
Cup champions, Lewis Hoad and
Ken Rosewall.
Trabert, Cincinnati's national
and Wimbledon singles king, who
is playing in the Pacific Southwest
tournament here, said: -
"Yes, I have had an oter from
Kramer.' I'm not in a position to
say what it was, and as yet I have
not come up with any decision."
DeGrant Now
r
0SC Starter
CORVALLIS (in Sophomore Bob
DeGrant, a standout from last
year's freshman squad, j Tuesday
worked his way into the Oregon
State football team's first-string
lineup.
He win be at right end Saturday
night when OSC meets Stanford in
a game at Portland." I
DeGrant, a 184-pounder from
Burlingame, Calif., replaces Dan
Naranche.
Coach Tommy Prothrd reported
that tailback Joe Francis. injured
in last Saturday s 33-0 victory over
Brigham Young U. still jwas side
lined , Tuesday with a sprained
ankle, it will be Thursday or
Friday before a decision j can be
made on whether Francis will play
next Saturday. I
AP Gria,f oil Vot
Georgia Tech
Ranks Second
By, WILL GRIMSLEY
Associated Press Sports - Writer
UCLA, currently, tabbed as the
best college football team .in the
country, should learn the'truth Sat
urday are the Uclans overrated
or not?
If Red Sanders Pacific Coast
champions can take -the measure
of powerful Maryland on the lat
ter s home grounds, they may be
able to stake a pretty stout claim
to the honor.- -
Maryland,' loaded with talent, is
reported laying for the Uclans.
who beat the -Terrapins last year
12-7. v
Brains Bold Position V-
UCLA, " the pre-season pick for
1955 honors, held its position in
the first weekly poll of sports
writers and broadcasters . by the
Associated Press. ' '
The West Coast Titans received
the No. 1 nod from 34 of the 58
participant in the poll, , racking
up 5iz pctu. Points are awarded
on the basis of 10 points for a first
place votetnhine. for jecond,. ete.
The UCLA total was well ahead
of the 364 given Georgia Tech,
winner over the highly rated1 Uni
versity of Miami Hurricanes 14-8.
Oklahoma placed third, followed
in order by Michigan, Maryland,
Ohio State, Pittsburgh, Mississippi
and tied for ninth and tenth, South
ern California and Navy.
Pose Victory
Maryland had a close squeak
with Missouri last week, winning
13-12, but this is not regarded as
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Statesman, Salem, Ore., Wed., Sept. 21, 1955-Soc 2)-1
Mew! Smart! Console Tone!
Ducks Practice
Defense Plans
EUGENE Ufi The University
of Oregon football, team which
faces Southern California Friday,
worked Tuesday on defense plans
for use against the passing and
running of Jon Arnett.
Oregon Coach Len Casanova said
defense against the Trojans was
difficult. USC varied its single
wing to the straight T and then
split T in rolling over Washington
State' last week.
Although there have been no
serious injuries among Oregon
players'. Casanova was taking no
il-L- 4k- a -i. t .;.4 chances. All practice plays were
Ills . WU. VUV OtVUUU UIOJ VI tllCU . .. j . a
! T t c. (run with dummies in a short
North Side Takes 32-7 Win
. In Capital League Jamboree
By AL LIGHTNER
Statesmaa Snorts Editor
LEGiorf PARK. Wootlburn A lon Pass on the first Dlay
(Special) The North larruped
the South by a 32-7 score in the
carried the Huskies to the Serra
35, 1 and on the next play, a
dazzling double reverse, Wayne
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Second fame
Baltimore
ofton : ooo inn 030 4
Moore. Zuverink (Si and Smith:
Delock. Kiely 11). Brodowskl (l and
H. Sullivan. Daley (1). .
Capital Conference football jam'
boree held here Tuesday bight,
a colorful four-game spectacle of
prep grid warfare that was .wit
nessed by a crowd of 1,800 tans.
The individual scores in the
four 15-minute games were Wood
bun 0, Stayton 0; North Marion
13, Serra Catholic 7; ML Angel
13, Cascade 0, and Gervais 6,
Silverton 0. The clashes Iwere
played in that order, with iirst-
named teams representing; the(
victorious North.
Woodburn ; outplayed Stayton
in their scoreless duel,- but ! pen-'
alties denied the Eu.ldogs of trinasaette vny Leii itmaeree
I -!.-.-:
Capital Caafere Jaaakee '
Woodburn . Stayton 0.
North Marion 13. Serra Catholic 7.
Mt. Angel 13. Casclde Union 0."
Gervais S. Silverton t.
offense drill. ' " .
The squad will leave for'- Los
Angeles Thursday,.
Salem Gals Win,
Lose Golf Round
Cleveland
Chicago .
. Wyna
Lollax.
wo w 030-2 ii Coach Jack Nash any chance of
scoring, w oooDum penetraiea to
the Stayton 18, while Coach Rog
er Dasch's Eagles could get no
farther than the Woodburn 138.
Reuben Baisch's fleet North
Marion Huskies started the scox-
800 oi mo i 1
O0O 109 Ml 3 10 J
Hegaa; Pierce ana
Central 12. Ustacada 0.
Canby 13. Molalla . "
Dallas a, Canby O.
Marion Cevinty B Leaiac iajnkeree
Amity . Milt City 0.
! Monroe 1, Sublimity t.
Philomath , Scio 0.
! Chemawa la- Jelferson t.
PORTLAND (fl Mrs. Rrank
Fisk, the medalist from Portland,
defeated Mrs. Frank Stenger,
Portland, 5 and .3. in the opening
round of match play of the Oregon
Women's Golf Assn. champion
ships. '
Mrs. Francis RowelU Portland,
the defending champion, defeated,
Mrs. Les Darby, Portland. 5 and 4,
in the other feature match.
Other results included: -.
Mrs. Elroy Brigzs. Portland,
defeated MV L. J. Plank, Salem,
4 and 3, fourth flight. .
Mrs. J. R Woods, Salem, de
feated Mrs Stan Caster, Portland.
2 up, eighth flight. .
WVL's West
Blanks East
ESTACADA (Special) The
Western teams of the Willamette
Valley League proved to be far
superior to the East teams here
Tuesday sight in the WVL jam
boree that saw the West blank
the East, 31-0. j
West teams won all three quar
ters in the "short" garnet played
by the six league members. Cen
tral downed Estscada, j 12-0; Can
by triumphed over Molalla, 13-0,
kand Dallas defeated Sandy, 6-0."
In the first quarter) game be
tween Central and Estacada, Den
nis Hedges was first to cross the
goal line with a plunge jthrough
tackle for 5 yards that netted
the game's opening touchdown.
Jim Travis was next to score for
Central with a one-yard smash.
Molalla Routed I j
Canby's rout of Molalla was
started when Jerry Miles ran 50
yards to set up the Canby club's
first touchdown. A ! pass from
Henry Deetz to Everett Knox for
30 yards brought the TD. Jerry
Nyberg's kick for the extra point
was true for the only jPAT of the
jamboree. Cargo ran 13- yards
for the other Canby touchdown.
Dallas managed to j score only
once but that one was probably
the jamboree's most j sensational
touchdown. Roger DeWitt pass
ed to Carlyle Haas i on a , play
that went 74 yards for the score.
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