Ebur Hits Help Braves Dump Kedlegs 7 to Torre s Cliisox, Indians In Split Cardinals Sweep Two From Cubs By JOE REICHLER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Sparked by Rookie Frank Torre's four straight hits, the Mil waukee Braves stubbornly clung to their hold in first place in the National League Sunday by de feating the Cincinnati Reds 7-2 in the rubber game of their three game set. The Braves needed the victory to stave off the onsurging St. Louis Cardinals, who swept both ends of a doubleheader from Chicago 11-9 and 12-2. The twin triumphs ac tually boosted the Redbirds a full j game over Milwaukee. The Braves, however, hold a percent age point lead. .640 to .629, be cause they have lost only nine games to the Cardinals' 13. Rain curtailed the activity. washing out a scheduled double header between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia and single games be tween Brooklyn and the New York Giants and Baltimore and the New York Yankees. Chisox, Tribe Split The Yankees' three and a half game lead in the American League remained intact as the Chicago White Sox outlasted the i second place Cleveland Indians 5-4 in a marathon first game that re-1 quired four hours. 52 minutes and l." inninps to play. Cleveland won the nightcap. 4-2. Boston's third place Red Sox were held to a split by Washing-! ton with the Red Sox winning the first game 9-7 and the Senators, taking the second 11-10 in 10 inn ings. Kansas City also got a split with Detroit, winning the second; game 5-0 after the Tigers had tak en an 8-2 decision. Torre, who replaced the slump ing Joe Adcock at first base for the Brpves a week ago, made, three singles and a double, drove in one run and scored two. He rnw has a streak of five straight h'tv Musial. Rover Hit Homers The Cardinals blasted out 27 hits, including home runs by Stan Musial and Ken Boyer. in their rs: double win over the Cubs blew an early seven-run lead in the opener but fought back to win (Cont. page IS, rol. I) January Nabs Golf Victory DALLAS Lean Don Janu- ary, newest Texas star in the golt- ing firmament, shot a dramatic eagle on the 18lh green Sunday Ed Mickclson had the only Port- Loi Anj .ion si s. Fran n i.n gjx cars Ro onn (ne track be to score a fantastic victory in the land circuit blow, which provided JJJ 'S Hiyd In a '.J fore rain set in again 57 minutes $.10 000 Dallas Centennial Open. the Beavers' only. runs. His came s Die 24 25 aw v never 1S3.T .327 later fc The 2fyear.old Abilene, Tex J in the eighth inning with Luis Sun re.uiu: Pond 2-2. . Thp track wi an hour professional was a stroke behind Marqucz on base. ! S(,,t,ie i-t; t sn rr.nmeo s-4. , and three minutes at 8 a m East- Dow Finsterwald of Bedford ! Portland collected nine hits off j Hollywood 4-. only tamo M-m standard Time Mondav 'if Heights, Ohio and Doug Ford of Carmichael while he Padres got , u"a wpather i( but chir( stpw. Mahopac. NV. when he banged 13 of Bob Darnel land reliever national leagif. I art! Harry McQuinn said there from a undtrap into the cup for Dick athel. Darnell was charged w l m w l Pet Mn.t be puaIifications Ml ijic SUM r nr. niniri wom nnvj lX"uuL?," "1, IIVJIC IUIOI us Ji OK'U u wuanv him $6 000 When .January made his sensa tional snot u pm nun a stroxe ahead and left it to Finsterwald i and Ford to shoot birdies on the final hole if they were to gain a tie lor tirsi place. January naaiRu iu,r nnH nirk Kir Thev ! t,iA oc rlol,..U ont VnrA iiiii.-iik.u no t niaiunaiu oitu ui w came into the 18th hole. They tried with long desperate putts on the final green but missed, and the biggest is of the poorly-attended tournament let up a mighty roar Finsterwald closed out with a l under-par 6!) while Ford shot a 3-under-par 67. The three had started the day's final round with Finsterwald lead- ing with 200, January second with 201 and Ford thin: with 202. Janu- ary, in a thrilling stretch run, hanged three eagles over the 6.- Finsterwald holes. in the last three Big Ones Bite Close to Home The big ones also will bite, close to home, a 10-year-old boy happily found Sunday. Donnie Hooker, U.19 Waller St . bagged a 124-inch trout while fishing in Mill Creek a short distance east of the paper mill. Excited Donnie said he used a black gnat fly to make the catch. ' UCLA Cridder LOS ANGELES All right, j :. i - --. . wnai noes ii cosi a tuii'-se iuoi- ball player to get through school in these times' The recent Pacific Coast Con ference three-year slapdown of L'CLA for boosting its monthly payoff to gridders from $75 to $115 makes the answer important and timely The answer, in Tom Thaxter's case, is $171.35 a month. ent, the fiinre is $75. plus $40 un- Thaxter, 21-year-old UCLA.der the table at UCLA, guard, with one more year of cli- Here's Thaxter's careful break gibility if the PCC doesn't take down of his monthly budget: it away from him, outlined his, Board and room, $78.72; week expenses in an interview with Bob end meals 'his frat house kitchen Oatcs, Los Angeles Examiner j closes on Saturdays and Sundays', iportswriter. $24.85: laundromat, $2.80; laun- Thaxter said hit present cost of! dry, $6.20; cleaning, $1.40; tooth- Overthrow P " " H w 1 Si turn mm , mm , j ntV im 1 ... m. , . t . : " , w . - I t" ' i . ' ,..; . . . y ,t , .-,'' v r ' " . ' . i. . . , . . - ; ' . J - v . .. - v , i. . ' U ' " ' J t - ,L, f . .;, , - - - -. -'. . ; . vrCiP " -: f t ' t J-ml ithe 2 V ,,7 a w , .1 y BOSTON Jackie Jensen, Boston rightfielder, steals second base ia the first Inning ef Sunday's econd game with the Washington Senators. Jerry Snyder, Washlngtci shortstop, Just misses ci'cher Ed Fitzgerald's overthrow as umpire John Rico watches the play ia which Jensen continued on to third base on the wild throw. Boston won the first game, S-7, but lost the second, 1110. (AP Wirepboto) 33 Qualify for Memorial Day 500' Padres' Homers Rap Bevos in Pair Angels Sweep Two from Suds PORTLAND OP San Diego won both ends of a Pacific Coast League doubleheader here Sun day, downing the Portland Beav ers 9-2 in the opener and 4-2 in the nightcap. Three home runs aided in the first game victory. Pads Hits Homers Eddie Kazak. Bob Usher and : pitcher John Carmichael hit home runs for the Padres into the left field stands in the opener. willl inc ; Ullfl III Idl II Ul IMC lal 31A ill- , nines nings. Borkowskl Bents Ifomer In.the slfrU-npd second game. ' lh. PaHrp, thp ,rnrp ... jn the third inning with one run on - successive singles by Al v ederoti, i . . 7 . 1 anntin Iwn mnr in !hn lilih ac j (Cont. page 10, rol. 4) Semis Gained In Net Meet Glen Durham. Jerry Hagen and I arry Johnson joined Bill Jacob- son in the semifinals of the Junior Chamber of Commerce tennis tournament by taking wins in Sun- f'na's tne boys division of the tourney. Durham defeated Don Lebold 5-7, fi-1. 62; Hasen defeated Roger ; Siewart 1-fi, 6-4. 7-j. and Johnson ousted Hoy Stancohy 6-4, 1-6, 6-2. In the boys division. Fanning heat Kenneth Seipn R-0. 6-4 and wulf defeated Delbert Sheldon 6 2. .V7. 9-7 Tom McDonald, former Oregon star, and Bud Mull, sinelcs chairni from Willamette, gave an exhibi- tion for the young tennis players. 1 The senior division semifinals will be played Tuesdav at South ; Salem High and the boyB finals! are set for Wednesday morning, i Tells Cost of living includes only one frill 1 ...i.:-u .... it. . ; a tar, wnicn lasi rrmnin cost mm $23 69 to operate. That would make his rock-bottom budcet ,,," , , " to. wine people nave recom-1 mended that $150 monthly aid to PCC gridders would not be put of line. This fall, under a new confer ence rule, coast football players will draw $100 a month. At pres- Helps Jensen v., t NORTHWJEST LEAGUE W I. Pd W I. Pet. lYaklmi IS S .704 Wcn'ch 101 5.W Trl-Clty 19 10 .SOO Spokn 11 18 .379 Eugene 15 10, .son Uwiln 13 9 .571 SALEM IS ..WD Sundav'i reiulU: Al Spokane 10- Sa' M'LH'TJ:LXrl:. 1.9. ' , AClrlc roAgT t EACll E w L Pri ' ' w l Pet. St ifh' 19 13 mi PhiUdrkioj!':3M!6 rilUDUrjfl!. mil, nrw i .ii rv- Brooklyn, ram; t st. Louis 11-12.' I Chlcaro 9-2; i cinna'i 2. VFBlr.v , r.r,, . AMERH'J i 'Z, I w , Pr) N - York a . bi. irnr on mi mi Boston is is .529 whtn 1521 .n:V ". ' , ;. . r. , ,. , chirato lsu sn k city un .411 . cnrf.,v-c r.,nlt- At Bnstnn O-lfl l wihinston Y-i.r .V chtcaso i-2, Cleveland ,-4; at Detroit -. Kanaa. -it.. 1 . ait Da limnrA.Naul Vfirlt I X' ' " Senators Swat: Vp to date: b, pcl ".' il :-i33 lJ -m s l .2H3 4 .185 4 071 8 2(1 2.1 i Steinkr'i Setn Drill Stcinke's baseball team of the Salem Junior Baseball League will hold a practice Monday at 5 p.m. on Barrick Field and all ab h 2b 3h hr i Webster, st 04 llllt Easterbrk If f 2.1 3 1 4 Krauir. 2b 78 2fi t 2 1 WiUiamt, lb 81 24 3 0 3 Zari, c 31 9 2 0 1 Swanson. .lb K. 23 4 1 1 Dunn, ci 57 15 4 1 0 Szckula. ot 114 23 2 1 1 Koepf c 82 14 1 1 1 Warren, of 27 S 1 0 1 Essegian. of 14 1 0 0 1 Pitching: I ip w 1 so George 4 17Jj 2 1 1 Rucne 4 8Ja 1 1 4 Cnde 10 4n 2 4 42 Km 4 W 1 2 14 Cowdell 7 23 1 2 9 Sitolich S 44 1 4 34 Walsh 3 IK 0 (I S Krause I 4i, n 0 2 prospective players are urgea to R(.m,skl st i.,lllls 27 n2 2n .u; attend. Monday will also be thelBrut.m. Mn.ink a so n 2 .is.i final day that players can sign wnr ";bn,;,rh l up for the team. , Baiiry. Cincinnati w n n 2n rtsn I ?2r Sk.iTk!vn inn's V, S r.n College Living 'paste, .49; haircut. $1.50 books, i i n. (in. tn.U;Hrt tie IA ; w.uo; luiuu... j.u, ckili.m.k, to n, gasoline, $6.14; car repairs, $4 0o: car insurance. $13.50: movies and I . ' maiu, o.w. How does Thaxter make uo the difference between $115 and $161? ; He digs ditches for the gas com-j pany in Fresno at $1.74 an hour j . .. . , during the summer Last summer: he Saved $550 ... ... .. , . If he would do it all over, would he make the same financial deal With I'CI A' "I'd have to if I wanted to plav football." Thaxter replies. "Vou, ,L . .. ... . can i oo inree inings at uniu go to schoo , p ay football and work at a job. Make Steal i Bob Christie Gets Position INDIANAPOLIS m - Twenty eight veteran Indianapolis Motor Speedway drivers and five new comers from the dirt and midget car circuits Sunday filled the field for the Kh MO-mile race Wednes day, but some of the slower ones weren't sure starters. Track officials promised two hours of oualifvin runs after rain washed out the Saturdav trials and delayed Sunday's runs for two hours and 3.1 minutes P' - because the track surface From North. " - - The weather apparently had Novi V-8s, driven by Eddie Russo of Hammond. Ind.. and the experi- menial iianan-American barnanl "--'. w"""in num ranna oi uaiy. TU r- : ...u -J .1. - v Tutl Tii v V Novi llth in the lineup of cars mliiinn fnr I Vim nA ni n IA ;""""' " . v""1""' ; mile trials. Probably no more Man c.K..t in ..... ... u.r " i"'u I Two Pacific Northwest drivers Ill l Illtl. are among me quaiiuers. jacK lurnor ol :ealllc. who qualified a iravcion iraner sm-cial al H2-3K will start in the eighth rw Bob Christie of Grants Pass. Ore., will be in the ninth row in fie-J at 142 236. There was a bitter dispute be- 5 er cars already qualified an( track officials over the extra -scs- a sion Monday. The qualifiration pe- Knnt. page 10, col. 9) Major League! Leaders. national i.kacit Pl0,llr,h '.j., iSami. si Louis 25 M ii ;in 3-i i Aaron. Milwaukee ?5 94 17 30 313 I Home runs Long. Pittsburgh. 13; Pot. Cin.-innaf. II. B.mks. Chirago, i in; Boyer. si Louis. 10; Kluizrwski. 'lnrnn':': n,.,I hlnn"kl- cinnnnita R,Jn5 hailed In: Long Pittsburgh .ie; Bo.ver, st Louis. 33; Musiai. st a" JJ. Jfionski. Cincinnati. 27; Moon, SI. LOUU, JJ America liagcb mMf Nw Yrirk f, g. Maxwell Detroit 31 w t2 ss ..tsi B""- n'w ork so m 22 ji .353 Vernon. Boston 27 90 15 31 ..144 Kuenn netroit 3 us 24 50 .342 Courtnev. W.h'ln 2S S7 12 29 .3.13 Lollar. Chirajo 29 !7 12 32 .Ml r.er irrt r.otnn io m n .12 327 Smith. Bniti-nore 27 S7 t 2s .322 Gnotlman. BuMim 33 140 S5 4S .321 Home run: Mantle. New York. 17; Berra. N-w York, 12; Sirvcr. Wmh- 'n,on- l':,'c.'r"nrl .Boston .9. ,i.nP, Kinsas City. 9: Maurr. New York. 9. Run hatted In: Mantle. New York. , 4.i. Bern Wahlnt city. 23, New York. 31; Sievers. ton 32. Simpson. Kanaat Lopez, Kanal City, 2A- AH , t ,,.f Statesman, Salem, Ore., Mon., May 28, '56 (Sec. Il)-9 Senators Ripped Twice by Spokes, Drop to Cellar SPOKANE (Special) The Spokane Indians put the skids under' national card at Portland Speed Salem Senator! twice Sunday in their Northwest League baseball ; wav. doubleheader here, winning 1M and 9-4 games i and putting the Salems ; back into the loop cellar. The clashes ended the four-game series, j with Spokane winning three of the Salem s 5-1 win of Saturday night was the only victory the Ore- j 2,000 Watch Boat Racers On Willamette About 2,000 water-sport funs walched Salem's first boat racing program of the year Sunday on the Willamette River and werei,n,rd ,fr P"ch(,r B,n Walsh had given the additional thrill of two walked. Swanson whacked his, a flips that left the drivers wet but , MO-footer , in the fourth after E. C. not injured Eight different classes of races were held and Salem drivers man aged to place in every one, as well as sweeping the free-for-all. Boat racers from as far away as Los I Angeles were entered. i arid the next four Tribe runs came The program was sanctioned by off Marion Cowdcll in the sixth, both the American Power Boat Lefty Don Schneider, third Spo and Oregon Motor Boat Racing kane flinger, picked up the win associations and was sponsored by the Salem Boat Club. Ted Nova, Corvallis, flipped over early in the D-Runabout race on the upriver turn. Dean Ray, Sa lem, flipped on the straightaway in the B-Hydro race when the bow of his boat caught under a wave. Neither was injured and both were picked up almost immediate!- by , f,olons ln lne ,econa 8amf Dul as i crash boats. knocked out in the fourth when Salem winners were Jack St. Spokane took a 4-2 lead. Mel ' Walrc in the D-Run.-ibout, Jolin Krause. the regular .Senators sec Hall in the B-Kunabout and St. nd baseman who did some line; Claire in the free-for-all. pitching for the club at the finish D-Hydro: Jonn Haniev. Cmiqitie; Jaek St .Claire, Salem; Paul Wood rofle. Salem. A-Runabout: Alee Cameron. Port land; Cliff Plafman, Albany; John Hall. Salem. D-Hydro; Jptin Craven. Loa An Selet: Bob Brownell, Corvallis; Har vey Beinke, Salem. D-Runabout; Jack St. Claire, Sa lem; Bill O'Malley, McMinnvllle; Dean McHaffey. Salem. A-Hydro; Cliff Prasman. Albany: 3lAlec Cameron, Portland; Allen Mc- 3UIM. Salem. F-Hvdro: John Hartley. Ceaulllel Jark St. Claire, Salem; Paul wood roffe. Salem. B-Runahout; John Hall, Salem; Virgil Thorton. Newberg; Sammy Koonti. Albany. Free-lnr-all; Jaek St. Claire. Sa- i i c i r.k ; ward. Salem. Yaks Win 2, Eugene Splits YAKIMA - Timely hitting nairl off for Yakima as the Bears took both ends of a Northwest Wena'.chee Sun 2d 10-9 The winners got only two hits off starter Glen lsringhaus in the .first contest but they both came in the fourth inning when Herman Lewis singled and Herman Rich itoiiowea who a ftme run. . ., I " F" i EUGENE im - John Keller, a rjnivprsi,y o( Oregon student I J " (signed up by Eugene Sunday, ; cafcmc in with the winning run in the fourth exlra inning ol the sec- .1 .in i t a ona game as me tmeraias snui out Tri-City 1-0. Tri-City had won the opener 7-4. John Caruso, the losing pitcher, struck out eight and walked three lp the nish'eap. I Ie"t'r wa"iec'- was sacrificed to ; second by Berlyn Hodses and and later came in on Bill Gird- j In the .'irst game a three-run hompr bV former Portland Beaver ... 1 catcher Milt Martin in the fourth inning featured Tri-City's victory. Cassady Set 10 Iiriiract COLliMBl'S. Ohio - Howard , "Hiipalnng" Cassady will sign a Detroit Lions professional football contract before the ISSfi all-star game, the two time Ohio Slate All- I America aid Sunday fassa(v madp lhe announce- mcnt following a conference with President Edwin J. Anderson and (ieneral Manager Nick Kerbaway 0f f,p j,ns i. 5atfi ! ,. (. ,MP SaK1 "F ws passing up van aclian pro football offers because - learned to play my football iiu c aim . nan iiamt-u ail a.i- America here." ATTENTION SPORTSMEN HERE'S YOUR HIDEAWAY I have a number of 12 and 3 bedroom houses and cabins lo cated on the North Santiam at Idanha. All are modern, some have knotty pine Interiors and fireplaces . . . Ideal for fish ermen or weekend homes. Some with river frontage. Priced from $1850 tn $1500. Low down payments and easy monthly terms. Contact Mr. lagan at Colbath Land Co. Phone 4 4494 or call eve. at 4 8193. four. gonians were able to gain in a 1 seven-game road swing. In fact it is the only win in 14 tries on the road to date The Senators now have Monday off, and are to open a four-game series at Salem with the Eugene Emeralds Tuesday night. Warren, Swansoi Homer The Senators were held to four hits in Sunday's opener, but two e blows were home runs, hv!"1" r! B son. warrens came in the r .... i i cf the rookies Swanson. Williams had walked. Swanson's blow tied the score at 4-4, but Lefty Jerry Cade who relieved Walsh in the third inning, couldn't hold it. He was taken out after a two-run Spokane fifth. after blanking the Salems on one hit for two innings. Spokane had 10 hits, one a two run homer by Bob Bourbeau in the fifih, the wallop that wrecked Cade. Kranse Tries Monad Ross Rugne started for the " last season, reiievea Kugne. Krause did a good job of It until the eighth when the Indians rapped him for four runs, two of them coming in on Manager Joe Rossi's homer. Salem had 11 hits in this (Coat page It, col. I) Flights Won In Handicap The field was narrowed to eight Sunday in the annual Spring Han- j dican golf tournament at the Oak ' Knoll golf course. All eight of the . flights were finished and the tour ney now sends the flight winners against each other to determine the tournament champion. Fred Haase had already won the eighth flight and Bob Fellman the second before Sunday's action. Ed Richards took the second flight title by defeating Clayton Patterson 2 and 1. Paul Carmich ael won the third flight by default over Larry McLaughlin. The fourth flight went to Delbert Price who ousted Charley Hobson 2 up. Clarence Applegate captured the fifth by defeating Tim Barry 1 up on 19 holes. Bud Nossinger won the sixth by heating St ra, Sanders 1 up on 19 holes and Toni Mosher took the seventh by defeating Del bert Campbell 1 up. In the first playoff among the flights next Sunday at Oak Knoll, it will be Haase vs. Richards, Car . . . . . . michael vs. Trice, Applegale vs. I Nossinger and Mosher vs. Fell- man. This round will narrow the ; f;eld to the semifinalists. Bradley's Bicycle and Sport Shop Home of Quality Products REASONABLY PRICED Swim Fins Reg $95 5.95 D SCHWINN Bicycles Bike Repairs (in today finished tomorrow or sooner) Nothing down on approved credit Phone 3-3844 237 North High Street J Thomas NASCAR Victor 2 Wrecks Mar 100-MUe Grind BY !, L1GHTNER Statesmu Sports Editor PORTLAND i Special - Herb Thomas, three times winner of the Darlington, SC..., stock car '500" classic, drove his 1958 Chrysler 300B to victory here Sun day in lh VASriR 1llm.U nalivr , Soh' Cai.olin4 Thnm.n raped in Phii.inh. Idayniht flew his car her bv transDort Diane Saturdav took a 25-lap trial run on the half-mile paVed track early Sunday and then drove off with the bigger share of the $4,600 in prize money, A crowd of 8.000 jammed the speedway for the event. Thomas started ia 18th position in the 24-car field for the main event. But by the end of 23 laps he was in second place, and was hotly pursuing Gordy Haines, the (Cont, page 10, col. 7) Don't Let DEATH RIDE YOUR Wheels this Memorial Day. Remember. Most Highway Fatalities Are Due to PREVENTABLE ACCIDENTS in Which FAULTY TIRES Play a Big Part. Get Those Highway Murder rs Off and Replace Them with FAMOUS GENERAL TIRES ' DURING OUR f 0 S1 tmn TUBIUSS and TUBI-TYPI BLACK and ft EASY BUDGET TERMS OPEN 710 Stale SI. FEIW ,. By DON Not too well known in Oregon cational work shop on conservation by Southern Oregon College of Education and Portland State College, Teachers attending the workshops this summer will be aided by a staff of qualified experts from the Oregon Game Commission who will be on hand to discuss various aspects of wildlife and to help ia the interpretation of use. One summer session has been SOCE from June 11 to June 22 to be held at Ashland under the leadership of Dr. Elmo N. Stev enson, president of the college. Portland State has scheduled two workshops to be held at Hoodoo Ski Bowl Inn on the Santiara Pass. The two ses sions will be from July 29 to August 4 and from August S to August 11. Educational leadership will be under the direction of Dr. Hopson. Coordinating the wildlife discussions at Ashland will be Mat Guy mon. game commission information representative, while Austin Hamer, education agent, will act as wildlife consultant at Hoodoo. Experts from other state and federal agencies will also be on band to assist the teachers in their study of the conservation of natural resources. Uader the kMoglst's galdaace. fleU trip win take the teacher stadeats U lakes, streams, katc Series, and lata big (ansa raagea -where a-tae-ipot knowledge ef maaagemeat eperatiaas nay h falned. t ;J r. ;j Reports reaching this department from around the various lake fishing areas indicate that the fishing was ranging from fair to excel (Cont. aai K col. 1) STCtEI ivn'yn STiit cot AT I017-L017 PRISGO SAF - MOlU I'jlUlt OTMEI flt AltO fnuefD m4 raaaMt lira GENERAL TRUCK 6.00x16 6 ply Highway TRUCK and BUS TIRE Other Sizes up to ply at Special Sale EVERY fJITE mmu SERVICE INC. 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