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'fir Diamond Playoffs bp Decide State Entry Wy L Pet I trial loops for second-half ho'n-in exhibition Sprmglielders Slate Four Team Softball Playoff BS.-a"T .,. formulated for M'rwftb.!! champ and to fa a r' n. district' repre- r ?S none dis:t' repre: KCstate tournament Sencina August t ihursday H'l tteir. belated ' w ;IAl V . .875 .075 .500 .315 .S75 .000 Pel. .533 .833 .800 .800 .400 .333 .000 .000 W tv"- ,eft in 00W two """- ...,, fc. With Industrial ivoffs wiU commem.. night, with the Mer- co-Iirst nan teKW half gonfalon MOW ... J., d,fitoHtode- ,:.8;. tampions. At Nuuw..: ..ri.the Ster- ;inh already nave Steen's, and on. The Telephone Company and the Actives are tied for first in the Industrial race with the Jay cees right behind them, having played one less game. The Elks and Sterling are tied up for the Federal honors, but the showdown will come Wednesday night when the two clubs meet, should they both get through Monday games as expected. In event of a tie finish for the second half crowns in either of these two loops the tie would be played off on Wednesday night, making a douoieneader neces sary for those clubs tied. Such is unlikely, but due to the state rul ing that all districts entries must be decided by August 17 time does not permit anything else, On Tuesday, August 10 the winners of the Federal and In dustrial Leagues, will play for the right to enter the final round. Then on Wednesday, August 11 the final playoffs start. The sec ond game will be held Thursday August 12, and the. third, if neces sary, Tuesday, August 17. Two American League teams will see action Sunday afternoon Sterling and Ac- Li PZZ half champs in the fZ and Industrial loops, tTsteen's bagged the second E American bunting. Should r...r..n the Merchants Tues- rr...7rf course, would draw KL. ri.iit into the final play- V state the American League draws a w inn rounds. IBut the issue is suit quiw ,t(d in the Federal and Indus- AMERICAN H-A B-K WW doubleheaders.l Weverhaeuier Steen's, American League champs, 3ci: win mngie wnn cowards Outdoor national o'-'e, icague-ieaaing c 0 1 1 a g e cienwood tirove team and the Veterans of! Foreign Wars host Canby. Both games are at 19th and Lawrence ana start at 3:30 p.m. Dale Warbere of Martin's caD- tured the American League bat ting title with a healthy 429 av erage, and even more impressive wnen you figure that in that "pitchers loop" only six players were able to finish over the cov eted 300 mark. Players who finished with 200 or better follow: wrlilit'a Arnold-Powell 3 Scouti . 2 Methodist. a DeMolay 1 Thurston 1 Brethren 1 HUNTERS -CAMPERS 16x16 Navy Tent Will Polos and Pegs USED -ONLY ONCE fee at IMS E. 22nd Ave; , . HILYARD SALES STABLES Hones For Sale Hiding Equipment Boarding Service Hon Breaking Bone Shoeing Riding lessons Seott Rife MM Hllyard St. Plane 6142-W Buck, Kovacs Capture Sea Bright Doubles SEA BRIGHT, N. J., July 31 () Mrs. Marjorie GladmanBuck of New York and Mrs. Virginia Wolfenden Kovacs of San Fran, Cisco teamed Saturday to win the first title in the 60th annual invi tatlon tournament of the Sea Bright Lawn Tennis and Cricket Club the women's doubles event. They defeated Miss Betty Ros enquest, South Orange, N. J., and Mrs. Magda Rurac, Allentown, Pa., 7-5, 6-1. The men's ' singles final was postponed. William F. Talbert, New York, and Earl H. Cochell, San Francisco, were to have met in the title tilt Saturday, but the event was put off until Sunday when the players asked for a rest. In the men's doubles, Gardner Mulloy and Talbert defeated Jack' Tuero, New Orleans, and Fred KovalskI, Hamtramck, Mich, by scores of 6-3, 6-4, 6-4, in the semi finals Saturday afternoon. Frank A. Parker an dBOb Fal kenburg will oppose Mulloy and Talbert by virtue of their victory over Richard Gongales, Los An geles and Jim Brink, Seattle, 7-5, 8-6, 7-5. ; SOCCER SITE WINNIPEG There are an esti- ' mated 10,000 soccer players In Canada, according to Dominion au, thorities. Principal centers of in ! terest and participation are Win nipeg, Montreal, Toronto and, van, couver. , . . I . . i FITCHES 80 i WASHINGTON Walter John son pitched 30 games in 1925 and batted a -433 average. He played in a total of 36 games. Player, Club Qreene, VFW Warberg, Martin's ... Hamilton, ED . MlUer, Martln'a Biahop, ED Hutchlnaon, Martln'a Borcher. Martln'a Berg, VFW werjer, snail Torrey, Merchants . Stratton, Steen'a Sanford, Eagles iiarni, a.u WetieU. Rubes Hartman. Rubea Sullivan, Rubes Martin, VFW WlUoughby, Steen's Kirsch, ED mutter, Kunes . C. Walker. Steen'a Northam, Eagles van tirocKiin, steen a S7 48 91 Jl 3,1 SO 4S .429 .381 .378 .350 AB a Pet. RBI IS S .162 ... SB IS It 14 14 is 10 11 12 s 11 17 41 42 SO 11 40 3 34 40 .279 .273 .273 .270 .244 .238 .233 .220 .225 .222 .211 .205 .200 .200 W ZV-l. o w 6 Reghfer-Cuarn', Eugene", Or)., Sun., Aug. T. 1948. fag W Pet. I 1.0IW .7 .JM .200 .000 Pel. I 1.000 .000 .000 .500 .400 .333 .250 .250 Billies, Braves in Stadium Game Windsor Faces Stu Fredricks Gilbert, VFW 35 7 GAMEi TH1I WEEK Sunday at Ittth and Lawrence: Steen's vg. Edwards Outdoor Store Cotlane Grove), VFW v. Canby. (Both games aguuicnoaQers,) a;ai p.m. Monday at 19th and Lawrence: Gius tlna va. Standard Oil, Planing Mill vi, Elks, at 7:45 p.m. Lutheran vs. Moose, Buck'i vs. Sterling at 6:45 p.m.) Tuesday at 19th and Lawrence: Steen's vi. Merchants. First half American League playoff half title.) 7:45 p.m. Wednesday at 19th and Lawrence: NCC va. Marines, Telephone vs. Navy at 6:15 p.m. Active Club vs. JCC, Planing Mill va. Moose at 7:45 p.m. Elks vs. Ster ling, Buck's vs. Lutheran at 8:45 n.m. Thursday at 19th and Lawrence: Play offs between first and second half cham pions in all leagues. luesaay, August iu at itnn ana Law rence: Winners of Federal, Industrial League for right to play American League winners, (One game only.l weanesaay, August ii rmai playoffs. Thursday, August 12 Final playoffs. Tuesday, August 17 Final playoffs. (If necessary.) Former Oregon Star At New Coaching Post VANCOUVER. B. C. Julv SI. ftl.R) Appointment of Don Wilson as head football coach of the Uni versity of British Columbia Thun derbirds was announced here Sat, urday. . Wilson, 25, formerly of the Unl versity 01 uretion. completed an Impressive three-year coaching record at Moiaiia, ore., High school, which scored 499 point? against its opponents' 21. Wilson succeeds Greg Kabat former Wisconsin guard, who won It's the final week in Spring field softball play upcoming and following the close of league activities all teams swing Into a heavy load of post-season playoffs designed to pick a city champion and select an entrant In the dis trict playoffs for a state tourney berth. Upcoming on the post-season agenda is a fou-team playoffr be tween Glenwood, Arnold-Powell, Wright's and the Methodists for the first-half National League flag. Also on the post-season docket is a game between Rich ardson-Allen and VFW that could upset the Realtors' apple cart Realtors need the win to cinch the first-half American flag out right, to go along with second half bunting already cinched. A Vet win would put the two clubs in a tie for the first half and make a playoff necessary. The tilt is a postponed rained out fray. The American League winners will get the district playoff ticket with the National League winners getting the city champ ionship and a cup emblematic of such. Tuesday's schedule will find Glennwood taking on the Scouts, DeMolay meeting Wright's and Weyerhaeuser playing VFW. Wednesday Powell plays Metho dists, VFW Booth-Kelly and JCC Richardson-Allen. The latter will be an automatic win for the Realtors, the Jaycees having fore- feited all their remaining games. Thursday Weyerhaeuser tang les with Richardson-Allen, Breth ren plays the Scouts and Glenn wood meets DeMolay. The windup Friday finds Pow ell playing Wright's, Methodists meeting Thurston, and the Breth ren meeting Thurston, Booth-Kelly was originally slated for a game with the JCC but of course gets an automatic win. Standings Snellstrom . Millrr'. .. Gluetina .... Hills CreeK Cascade Loop Enters Final Month of Play Pet, 1.000 .750 .150 ,000 one and lost 15 while coachinp the Thunderbirds during the last two seasons. Wilson starred in track and bas ketball at Oregon. ENDURANCE MARK NEW YORK Lou Gehrig play ed in 150 or more games per sea son for 12 years. ' I Ammunition " ) AB Sites Buy Nowl I Gosd Assorhnenl 1 iTnedl ' ! ' ImIpv'q Qnnrtinn Hnnrlc t I ISTLT"'1' l l ant, . T tMteMSKtaxlUart I s " ' I l: ' ' 1 Sunday Game (1:30 p.m.) Mill Creek va. Snellatrom. . .... Wednesday Gam (S:18 p.m.) MU ler'a va. Gtuttlna. rridav Gam 18:18 p.m.) Snellatrom vs. Miller's. The high - riding Snellstrom Braves, hoping to gain a playoff berth with the Miller Lumbermen and a chance to retain the Cas cade League pennant won last year in a series with the Lumber men, face another torrid test at Civic Stadium Sunday against the last-place Hills Creek Billies, Game time will be 2:30 p. m.- Onenlns the final month of the campaign, each club with five games remaining, the Braves can go into their crucial tilt with the Lumbermen Friday with a com, fortable first-place margin if they can win Sunday. Stu Fredricks, the lank right hander who pitched Albany to a two-hit state semi - pro victory over Kool Spot Wednesday night, will get his second Cascade League start against the currently down-trodden but always danger ous Billies. Manager Dick Bishop's No. 2 hurler blanked Giustina 2-0 on four hits several weeks ago. Manager Norv Libby is expect ed to send Duke Windsor to the hill for his 12th game of the sea son, and the veteran righthander may have the sidearm answers in stopping the pennant - a 0 u n a Braves. Despite four straight losses, several Billies have started to find their hitting eyes with Dick Bartle, Ray Stratton, Homer Parks and Charley Mickelson well over the .250 mark and ' threatening "300" circles. Catcher Frankie Roelandt is the squad leader with .357 unless Don Kimball, hitting .385, has sufficiently recovered from the mumps to return to the lineup. Grover Kelsay is hitting .321 The Braves had a tight tilt with the Giustina Indians Friday night, winning 5-4 after stopping a ninth-inning threat. Only two of the Braves are hitting over the .300 mark. Outfielders Del Koch at .410 and Pete Taylor at .400, both among the league leaders. Centerfielder Ted Wilson Is hit ting .294 as the only other Snell strom player near the .charmed circle. Sunday's game will present what upsets are made of the unbeaten league leaders against the cellar-dwellers seeking their first second-half victory. Probable starting lineups: HILLS CREEK SNELLSTROM Mickelson, xi ss. Schroer Paxka, 11 ef. Wllion Stratton. ef ... 1. Smith Roelandt, c If, Taylor Bartle. 1 rf. D. Koch Kelsay, S 1. Reynolds Fassett, 3 3, Shlnn Dowdy, as e. Bishop Windsor, p p, Fredricka City Tennis Finals Sunday The first annual Eugene city tennis tournament reaches the final rounds Sunday, all con solation contests being played Friday and Saturday on the University of Oregon tennis courts. In the feature match Sunday, Cork Kaske and Bob Gultteau will clash for the senior men's Ingles championship, and In the girl's singles play, Lorraine Joelson and Barbara Coen are the final entrants. ' Saal Lesser and Joe Rooney meet Kaske and Ervin Lesser in the senior double competi tion, while Howard Schnremen and Dorian Hlmber battle It out for the boys' singles champ ionship. '' . Grove Softball Nears Finish of Big Season NATIONAL Dorena Dam .. JOOF , Glthen'i Knlcks Blue Mt, W s 3 Pel. Ilia, .780 .500 Two-Ball Foursomes Feature Country Club Stag Here Thursday Eugene Country Club golfers will vie Thursday in two-ball foursomes as the feature of the regular monthly stag event, Matched as teammates will be golfers with handicaps of 12 and under with divoters holding hand icaps ol 13 or over, according to Chairman George Pratt. one of the largest fields of the season are expected to vie, start ing at noon and followed by a stag dinner in the clubhouse dining room. A group of some 40 golfers will travel to Corvallis Sunday for a return match against the Corval lis Country Club. The Eugene golfers won on their home course several weeks ago. Jack Danby is in charge of the local contingent. With only one night's action left in regular league play interest In Cottage Grove softball circles has focused to the coming city play offs and the right to represent the league In the district playoffs with Springfield and Cottage Grove. Monday night will see the wind up In both the American and Fed eral leagues with Quality Mar, ket and the Knights of Columbus battling for the right to meet Ed wards Outdoor Store for the sec ond half American crown. The winner will go into a percentage with them, Dorena Dam tackles Knickerbocker's Variety in the National finale, and should they lose would drop Into a tie with the Odd Fellows. Wednesday night the first and second half winners in each league will playoff for league championships. Then a week from Monday tht final city playoff" hegin. Giants Tryout Camp Mickey Shader, Pacific eoast scout for the New York Giants, announces a baseball tryout camp at Hillsboro Aug. 9-11 and invites any local boys interested to attend. TRAP SHOOT Sunday Aug. 1st I Merchandise Shoot Willamette Heights SPRINGFIELD ROD & GUN CLUB Id' UHt ri.pan.iali eacrietts wustlUo ol aanoitasaatt eaa ' i ami patten taa Da eas as H r tear tf Uiminate annoying filing problems with revolutionary Rock-a-File. Give same capacity s drawer-type files In two-thirds the floor space. No effort, no confusion, no noise. Available in standard letter legal sizes in choice of colors. See Rock-a-File today. FISHTN'S FAIR Joe Rubin, Moe Goldman and Ted Berkley, left to right, display In Utlcs more than 100 speckled trout caught with files and worms In an unnamed lake 300 miles north of Ottawa. McKENLEY RUNS 440 IN 46 FLAT Herb McKenley hits the tape at Berkeley, Calif., to better the world's record of 46.S seconds In the 440-yard event of the Pacific Association track and field meet. McKenley was clocked in doing the "impossible" by running the distance In 48 seconds flat NEW CARS ILL HARD TO GET GET YOUR PRESENT REPAIRED NOW CAR MOTOR REPAIRS DIFFERENTIAL BODY WORK TRANSMISSION CLUTCH FRONT SUSPENSION PAINTING POLISHING USE OUR TIME PAYMENT PLAN Schulz Motors OLDS CADILLAC gib and Pearl EVERYTHING BEST FOR YOUR CAR Phone 711 A stf" - Prevaricator Takes Bing Crosby Handicap DEL MAR. Calif.: Julv 31 (U,R Prevaricator; E. O. Stice's great stakes horse, came through with a stretch drive Saturday to capture the third running of the ?lu,C0u added Bing Crosby Handi, cap at Del Mar race track. Prevaricator finished three quarters of a length ahead of Tape Buster in a driving finish and paid $8.40, $4.70 and $3.80. Tape Buster returned $6.30 and $5.20 while Capt. Flagg paid $8.30 in the show spot. The winner, second choice in the betting, covered the six furlongs in 1:10-15.. A fifth of a second off the track mark held by High Resolve. He carried top weight of 122 pounds with Jockey Jose Bravo subbing for Ralph Neves. Challenging, the pre-race favor ite, set the early pace but had no thing left as he watched the first trio romp by him to the wire. Bill Bower man to Be Honored Monday Night MEDFORD, July 31 Bill Bow erman, long-time Medford High track and football coach and now head track coach at the Univer sity of Oregon, will be honored at a testimonial dinner here Monday night. Among the guests will be Jim Aiken, John Warren and Dick Stnte, all of Eugene. ANOTHER BIG STRIKE! JUST ARRIVED A NEW SHIPMENT OF RUBBER BOATS 5250 U. S. NAVY ALL NEW COMPLETE OARS & PUMP DON'T MISS THIS SPECIAL - : YOUR CAR IS YOUR BOATKOUSE EASY TO CARRY AS A SLEEPING BAG HAY STRAW BALING . With Pick Up Baler Call Earl Bruce Springfield 8516 'Now You Can Buy Your Car Insurance on the NEW it v iBuacjei rayment nan No. Mo. Premium Down Payment Payments 50.00 11.00 100.00 S2.00 I 800.00 110.00 6 1000.00 220.00 Amt. per Mo. 8.00 16.00 06.06 133.00 Phone 5751 1 1 i ' fnsuRHnce EAST BROADWAY :. Joe Depietro, left.' four-foot, eight-inch Paterson, N.J., Olympic weightlifter end seven-foot Bob Kurland, Phil lips Oilers' basketball star from Bartlesville, Okla., represent the extremes in Olympic sta ture. " " If ALL PURPOSE GARDEN TRACTOR , . . HOWS or CUtTTVATES S 3 Kom V wrf farim or km tat USra atlaitrjK to ante aw w4 praSaafcla. Oct a e ml aah, owa.Maar. awna mm, iraaar, want , a M. laafi b ar phial far km WILLAMETTE ST. MOTOR CO. lte Willamette Vhon S2 COTTAGE GROVE ANNUAL REGATTA & PAGEANT Aug. 6 7 8 PROGRAM OF EVENTS SCHEDULED DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME FRIDAY, AUG. 1:00 P3I. Kids Day ai Cottage Grove Lake (Bed Crosa swimming awards swimming A diving eon testa, prizes and fun for all) 9:30 P.M. Rod A Gun Club Indian Water Pageant Horn's Grove across from Saginaw. SATURDAY, AUG. 7 9:45 A.M. Judging A Awards for Pet A Livestock Entries. In parade cor ner of I Street A West Main 10:45 A.M. Forming of Combination Pet A Industrial Parade. Ash Ave nue and I Street 11:00 A.M. Parade Time 12:00 Noon Queens Rally . ,. Corner 6th A Main Street 1:00 Local Outboard A Inboard Races Cottage Grove Lake 3:30 P.M. Start of West Coast 1-mlle Straightaway Championship Races . . . Cottage Grove Lake 9:00 P.M. Queens Coronation Ball Cottar Grove Armory SUNDAY, AUG. I 10:00 A.M. Completion of 1-mlle champion ship race at Lake 2:00 P.M. Regular Re gatta Racing and Events 4:30 P.M. Prize Draw ing at Lake 9:30 P.M. Final show ing Rod A Gun Club Pageant. Horn's Grove across from Saginaw COMPLETE CARNIVAL ALL WEEK WOODSON ADDITION Sponsored By Junior Chamber of Commerce 4
