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SPORTS Complete Local and National Coverage Rgister-Gmrd. Eugene. Ore.. Sunday. July 2ft. 1MT. Page 21 Playoff Monday, Second Half loop Slate Starts Sunday waves Mate Touah Winnc Hnnie COPS UOia OUP HaCC Billies, Snellstrom IncT " " i"0 in Pen" Sun f the turf. lirTinudj in the rain Belmont Saturday . ... world series, M International Kcs'Ea7 Tilt jFinalisIS Repeat Rube Keeping Softball Lead Dot e S?7tec .111 Hills ; J-.. Gold Cup. I wire, after he had rushed up from "if J?,!;.011 wu,l practically a city block behind, mi'i'm"0 I ' ' ' the turfs cheapest bargain baby SmS" "- " hung his head on the wire in this cJJ,.,funi's sniiutrom hottest international horse race in ,,G,m Monday snuistrom vs. Miner's. . . . . . , 'r'r,t h" PiayoW. 8:30 p.m. 20 years to turn back such fancy i . ?mi Tuesciay-Givjtina vs. Miner's. ; g ;30 p, m. steppers as Assault, the South A.rirn phamnloni. Endeavor! Even ough the first half Cas- and Ensueno, and the three-year-' cade League title hasn't been de- old glamour Doy, rnaianx. uma, piay lor the second session nut six-year-om veteran, wno;no0n at 2:30 o'clock, with the Hills B r0"1 : I Creek Billies meetinc the Snell. SlSEElh. Id olJBmon th. Civic SUdlum winning title he lost to Assault, last week. There was a pot of $73,000 waiting at the finish for him and tiny Conn McCreary In this grind, which boosted his to have activities by the child ren up to 10 years of age. which will be followed by a five Inning baseball came between the 11 and 12 year olds. The athletic festivities In volving the youngsters parti cipating In city recreation base ball program and scheduled for the Civic Stadium Monday night, has been postponed until a week from Monday. July 88. Miss Nina Kits, playground supervisor, and John Dunn, di rector of the bast all school, consented to forego their scheduled plans, to allow the Cascade League play-off game between the Miller Lumbermen and Snellstrom Braves to be held at that time. And with It, the chunky chest-1 will get underway Sunday after-j nlng program Is to give the par ents or Eugene a chance to see what Is being accomplished by the city playground. Dunn plans field. The Braves are co-holder of first place with the Miller Lum bermen at th.. end of the first round play trunks to the work of Duke Windsor and the Billies. earnings to $878,810 for his live . ,c, ..... ... ... - . "r 1 l in. l ' . y,ar, of racing and put him out;,-- W ! HS 1 1 HQIOn in TronL auiuux bu-huis ivv ..... . e. i . ... - ra oSu ounaay oy downing me bankroll boys once more. Braves, ft to 7. Frirlsv SnPii.trom toppled Giustina to throw the fin ai standings Back Into a tie. CHICAGO, July 19 OP) Due to the use of Civic Stadium! Armed won the $55,500 Arlington for part of the Pageant festivities, ! Handicap before 30.000 at Arling Wednesday's game has been! ton Park Saturday, defeating the moved up to Tuesday, and Friday : eastern invader. Bridal Flower, by night's contest has been postponed: a length with Challenge Me third, until next week. Tuesday, Mill- Armed, earning $37,400 by his er's is slated to meet Giustina. The victory, went into third place in Reds have a much improved ball-' the list of all-time money win club over the start of the season, ners. and hope to get off on the right Armed's toltal is $568,775 which foot during the second half. " dropped Whlrlan-ay into fourth Miller Has liard Luck i place. "Pitching-' is the problem fac-l Tne winner, ridden by Jockey ing Manager Al Lighter Lightner Douglas Dodson, of Prineville. for Sunday's game since the ail Ore., ran the mile and important first-half playoff tilt in 2:02 2-S and paid with Miller's has been scheduled and $2.20. for Monday evening. Lightner will probably be saving his best pitch ing for the Monday game, but the Braves are jut as eager to throw the works Sunday and get off on the right foot In the second-half. ed. a good guess will have Red' L ANfELES, July 19(U.PJ Miller toeing the mark Sunday, I The 1,05 Angeles Angels scored with Bill Hanauska ready for i three unearned runs in the third Monday's game, and Lee Fallin, inning on three singles, two who was in top form in shutting . ... an in(iel(! Ml w out Giustina Friday around for In- Saturday, erabhint? an url ld In Amateur Play Same Two Finalists In 1946 Tournament Safe, Others Trail Far Back VnrNE SOFTBALL LIAOUK Rubentem'a 4 S'f f n' 3 vnv j Martin. . 3 0-Jtdwr Start Bab's Shell 1 Merchant . 1 Eulca 0 te mpt ing to stop Rubenstein' In the first of two twilight games set for 19th and Lawrence. The Vets will be favored over Bob's i"5'th Veterans of Foreign Wars,! intra w- and MarUn's Upholstery, ire a" ""wUh sVe'en'.nH ."fin0,' :4so tied for second-but it appears E, y,- W1 h ,?te'n '"d , tms doubtful if any of them could to P'oy'.in the opener. The game ::jo the Rubes ceruin to definitely eliminate Tiire ifiiTc t. t.,1.. 10 mm 0 j, ..... I on 01 me iwo irom uue consid- -v aionaay nignt me action wui eration. The Outdoor Store and -Defending Champion Frank Due to the pageant and it's var-J find the Eugene Merchant., an' Eagle "will mertlnX other h?lf Stranahan, Toledo. O.. and Medal-lious "ctivities requiring use of the in out baU club all season, at-' of the doubieheader. ist Marvin "Bud" Ward, Spokane, Civic Stadium field this wee'.; only Wash., met stubborn opposition! one round of games will b! played in the semi-finals of the Western! in the City Recreational Softball League. Amateur golf tournament Satur day but they came through with victories to assure a repeat per formance of the 1948 finals. The muscular Ohioan came irom way cacn to over-come a The defending champions. Rub enstein's Furniture, appear to have a strangle hold on their sec ond consecutive pennant. Last five-hole'lead at the end of the I "Mhey "let !he'r number one obstacle, Steen'a Market, and easily hurdled them 6-1. Later in the week they edged out Bob's Shell Service, 5-4 in a thrilling battle. The rest of the field is bunched Vtrrouj Smj. Axzsicu t-Wiuxuf Fg TThichever one of these four Lurrr pat lernf you, select, you are assured of table silver of enduring , beauty and lasting good taste. Why not visit us at this time and register your choice of pattern, to that your family and friends may help you build your service. We will maintain a record of your pieces purchased over the years. HINT i ENGLISH SHELL Ren letting .., Strict for t 23.2S 186.00 t WILLIAM & MART ft letting 23.50 Sereice jor t ..188.00 I aODERS VICTORIAN Piece ifttins . 2j.7j Srrice for I 190.00 T AJHRICA.N VICTORIAN Fte setting J3.75 Sroce jor I ....190.00 BUY ON LARAWAYS EASY TERMS rcmetti "THE HOME OF FINE STERLING" Feature, Dodson Up Knicks Continue To Lead Grove Softball nirovr softbai l leaoi e ftlandlntx W. Knickf rDockr!i . ... & Hal s Motor Clinic . S Quality Blarkfl 4 Glth?n' Motor .. 3 Creswell-VFW .- S Lorane Lumber 3 Eaglps - 3 Baptists l Fft. 1.000 .114: .MT ! .ttOO 1 .600 .333 i 1 Angels Defeat Seals, 5-3 to Co Five Games Ahead in PCL morning nine, defeating Big Tom Sheehan, Detroit, 4 and 3. Ward, who was defeated "by Stranahan in 38 holes in last year's finals, rallied twice to turn back Bob Willits, Kansas City, Mo., 3 and 1. Sheehan. the .10-year-old former holder of the National Amateur medal mark, failed to win a single hole on the afternoon 18 after blistering the course with a four-under-par 68 on the morning round. Ward, who finished the morn ing round two up, lost his advan tage on the first two holes with a pair of bad drives, but he came back on the next two to regain Brssir"rrr his advantage. After the turn this .... afternoon. Ward lost one hole but COTTAGE GROVE, July 19 - came back to take three of the Knickerbocker's Variety, last next four and ended the match year's city and district champions, ' on the 36th with a birdie duece. continued to lead Cottage Grove' Willits. whose putter was liter- softbail nlav thmnuh th. ally smoking, required only tenljust c0 Ieted by b,asti , puts on the first eight holes of : ifn) . wins. This week's schedule will find Bressler's Furniture meeting Gith en's Motors and Creswell-VFW playing with the Baptists Monday night. Wednesday night Lorane Val ley Lumber will vie against Hal's Motor Clinic and the Eagles will meet Quality Maiket. Friday's games will find lth en's meeting Hal's and Lorane playing the Knicks. Increase Your Property Value! BUCK TOP PAVING for .". . . Roads - Streets -' Driveways . Parking Areas - Industrial Floors For Further Informaflon Call 713 -ACME ROOFING CO.- 733 OLIVE PHONE 713 i quarter their match. But he faltered on 80, $2.20 the second nine and three-putted two greens. surance m ootn games. Miner nas to defeat San Francisco Seais, been the victim of a little hard, in , Pacific Coast League basebaU same. relief roles. For the Billies, Harry Walker or Duke Windsor will do the firing. Walker, who sent the Globetrot ter's down one-two-ithree for three innings Thursday night, has the lowest earned .un average in the league 1.02 per gan.e. Windsor's 2.2 runs per game leaves him in third place, which gives Manager Wayne Phillips a good pair to choose from. Salmon Leading Both sides have a "murderous row" to throw at each other. Snelltsrom features heavy stick work with Woody Salmon hitting .469, Al Lightner. .359, and Wally Flager .351, leading the attack. Kenny King' is also hitting .400, but has played in only three games so far this year. For the Billies. Bill Burgher Is pounding the ball at a -371 clip, Dick Wright is hitting .333, and should Windsor do the pitching, he will insert a .417 average into the line-up. Several other players on both teams are Just below the .300 mark. The probable starting lineups for Sunday's game: SnIUtrera K'.ncn. The win kept the Angels a full five games ahead of the second place Oakland Oaks and dropped riaffr. Luhtner, III! erfrk a. rasseu rf. How. Farm c. Bun hr cf. Wright G. Kfluy I, Bartle If, Horn. Pirka S3. Smith m p. vtaiKar Konken.' "platr; Henrjr Colblan. cf Salmon, c C. Smith, I Revnold?. 3 P Ytylor. King, ri Miner, Bui bases. State Semi-Pro Ball Tourney Opens Sunday PORTLAND, July 19 W The annual state semi-pro basebaU tournament will open at West moreland Park here Sunday night with a doubieheader pitting McEl roy's of Portland vs. Timber Structures of Portland and Eialto Billiards of Portland vs. Banks. t'' Ji Mt y..T 1 the Seals to third, a game behind Oakland. The league-leading Angels added single tallies in the fifth on Jess Dobernic's double and Cece Garriott's single, and in the eighth on singles by Eddie Sauer and Clarence Maddern, and Lou Stringer's infield out A three-run outburst in the sixth supplied all the San Fran cisco counters. St H t San Francisco WW 003 000 3 S 3 Los Angeles 030 010 01 5 12 0 Brewer and Leonard; McCall, Dobernlc (41 and Sarni. Oaks Wallop Stars OAKLAND, July 19 OP) Oak land defeated Hollywood 12 to S Saturday for the fourth triumph in five games of the series. Home runs by Vince DiMaggio and Les Scarsella in the sixth broke up a 5-5 tie. Hollvnooi 100 400 0O0 S 13 I Oakland 401 004 30x 1J IS 0 Resclgno. Orphsl 121 Hufford ) Saw. ard i7 Parmer iSl and Cameron; Spear. Haley (3) and Balraondl. Seattle Tops Portland PORTLAND, July 19 U.BThe Seattle Rainers pounded two Portland hurlers for It hits to night as they downed the Beavers 11 to 3 in a Pacific Coast League baseball game here. SSI Seattle 013 143 00011 It I Portland . . ..trai oni oio a 9 1 Kippla ee Hemaley; Helaer, Fredericks (St and Silvera. Brink in Washington Net Tourney Finals SEATTLE. July 19 VP) Jim Brink, the hometown southpaw, flashed a brilliant net game Satur- BILL JOHNSON'S return to hit- day and posted an upset triumph ting form has been an important over top seeded Jack Tuero of factor In the recent Yankee win- New Orleans In the Washington nlng streak, and their surge for a State tennis tournament i semi- Miller & Harvey Sheet Metal Co. 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