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Preppers Eye Opening Grid INCE HINES, Superintendent of Schools in Eu- baking sure the new turr ai uvic aimn . iu for the mammoth football jamDoree rriaay .i mta mAA cHcnn In T.nne Countv. tt opens uie s - . - ! th snanlrinp new ereenerv lown aoove givs . and brush treatment 10 insure ucm6 jiui jjrst annual Exchange Club sponsored classic. Electrics Edge Show Friday Qq 54 fQr Semi-Pro Crown SPORT S Eugene, Ore., Thtirs,, Sept. 8, 1949 Page 21A A lull-scale dress rehearsal was due Thursday night at Chic Stadium for Eugene's first high school football jamboree that will stadium's new, green turfed field . WIHIT- Kan 8 (U.B J5;M rtrt fi rnnnh Fnrsees A ,-,,," f, Wednesday night with a a ta 4i was over the Golden, Colo, Coors 5 Brewers. I Shooters Slice Money Melon been distributed to the 1906 dead-eye dirks and doras who competed this year. The big winner was Ohmer to a full 52 page largest ever produced locally for a high school event. All proceeds from advertising and tale of the program will go into the fund to purchase a new modern score board for the stadium. In addition all profits the Exchangers make from the concession sales will go into the scoreboard fund. At the four schools who are competing Eugene, University, Cottage Grove and Junction City the four football squads were ready and anxious to go. It was the third year in a row! that the Indiana team has cap- Rosier Grid Picture VANDALIA, O.. Sept. S fP They called it the "Golden Grand" and that's Just what it was! The auditors finished figuring! Webb of Was.htaton D. C who Thursday on the recenHy-eom- :Droke 100 straight to capture the pleted nine-day 50th Grand Am- 100-clay preliminary handicap. ertcan Trap?hom. gnrt the prae Webb, with the t rtiy perfect score payoff was practically prepos- j jn the event, dragged down $5442 terotts. . tfor his 40 minutes of shooting. Ray E. Loring, manager of the For the ftrrf Ume to a half Amateur Trapshooting Assteiation j century the feature event, the since the early SO's, announced ', Grand American Handicap, wound thai about S220.000 m purses had up in a perfect-score lie. J ANNAPOLIS, Md., Sept tared the national flag but the: are going to be bet-' 5!."th,a.t.theLiaVeZe.t fjter this year, Coach George Sauer the Colorado team. The General Electrics won the title by scoring a second defeat in two days over the Brewers. As the two teams entered the finals the Fort Wayne team was at of the Navy football team prom ised Wednesday. The youthful Middie mentor frankly told a news conference Thursday was being devoted to f) Jf light drills and issuing of uni forms. The early week was de voted to more rugged work but the squads by Wednesday were rounding Into good shape. Inexperience was the cry of most coaches. Nearly every men tor had weakness in his team of one kind or another. At Cottage their tourney record against the perfect slate of the Coors Brew ers, The General Electrics had lost a single game in regular competM tion about mid-way in the tour ney and that game had been lost to the Colorado team. Meyer Predicts Kiner to Belt Over 50 Homers A chilled crowd of 8000 fansj PITTSBURGH. Sept 8 that the all-around grid picture Is iff considerably rosier than when he f'S came here a year ago. M A tie with Army in the finale . was the best the Navy recorded; last season. Coach Sauer figures the SItd-: dies have a chance to win at least half of their games in the ttpcom- i li ing season. He rates Ms teanJipff equal to Princeton, Buke, Wis- f t consul, Pennsylvania and Colum-jfci bia, ' r jf "This year we won't be so far outclassed as we were last year," ig said Sauer. jj, He stilt rates the Kavy a de- jg cided underdog to Southern Cat- i ifornia, Notre Dame, Tulane and E i Army. Coach Sauer freely predicts the jii Navy is going to be better tapj- Coming To Springfield SOON! TORt FOR MSN & Femtnrtng Quality Clothing WATCH OOB BUILDING PROGRESS NEXT TO FIRESTONE passing and pass defense. "Oar running game will be about the same, and perhaps we'll the be a little looser," he adds, also! But he isn't crying "tough Annual Prep Jamboree STADIUM g8 r.m. ; few High C fige Grov " r!ltv High 1 City High Minute Games Inr the Newly CWc Stadium ceds ior feig a New Kern All-Electric id by The iehaage Club loo Ceremony Bands Jit Units Big Half-Tttme Ceremieg Tickets May be Purchased At: Herman's Men Store Kaufman's Joe Gordon's Rich's Jewelry Skeie's Jewelry HIHMMll I T9 Electrics combined two walks tlme ma'r eague norae run rec- and two hits with th hnbhe5 in oro or ou nomera uy t nu mssh across four runs and brpalr a :1s 1927, scoring deadlock. But the Brewers retaliated in the fifth inning when Bob Taft, Clayton Frees, Bill Hardy and Cliff Pemberton singled and Paul Dyke poked out a double. The five hit combination brought four runs across. Bowling Teams Open Af Eugene Recreation The 1849-50 bowling season of ficially got underway Wednesday night at the Eugene Recreation where the Major League was the first loop to jump into the new season. Arbuckles Shoes topped the Tri angle Lake Resort quintet 3-1, Kiner agrees with the Pirate geia as "very pedagogue on his first prediction, if at But he won't hazard a guess about beating Ruth's mark. "I m just meeting that DaB ana hoping." Kiner said modestly Wednesday. They used to say "as Kiner goes, so goes Pittsburgh." That's so far from the mark lately it won't be repeated soon. The Pirates are mired to sixth j place. Kiner Is batting at a .SOT clip. His homer against Cincinnati Tuesday night brought his sea son's total to 43, keeping him way ahead of all sluggers to the majors. Meyer put In the understate ment of the year when he said Ralph has been one of his few bright spots. The weary Pirate boss looked up anl added: He's hit his 43rd homer so far mits, "we're going to play a few games this year where the odds wont be so great against us." Coach Sauer classified ms back- small, but very tAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAi V ADAM p li ill nmvr ki JEASY LINES (jhS M OUR OUTFIT! H Our full telecUen of all favorites assures you a perfect fit w M r'w Your style-taste, snap brim, 10U brim, or sport, L youTl find it here! ki $5.00 & $6.00 MALLORY HATS - Ml OPEN FRIDAY NIGHTS Pi Ph.4-9143 bd Grove, Bob Dusenberry has an, last night saw the Indiana cham-t B.inh KinerV hm save Ralnh experienced lineman and an ex-iPions break up a 4-all tie in the!wm beat his best previous record perienced back but the rest of his seventh inning with a single score :0 51 homers before the National lineup is filled with fellows who)ana capture me $iu,uuu tirst prize jLeague season ends. have seen little action in the past:money Billy Meyer, skipper of few years. Two fnnrth-innino rnre hv , hapless Pittsburgh Pirates, Hank Nilsen at Eugene High Brewers were a deciding factor in ! believes there's an ouWde chance schedule." The Navy coach ad- has a veteran backfield but his;the mp-and-tuck battle. The!"15 le" iiemer miu line is inexperienced. At Univer sity High Ray Hendrickson has only spotted experience in the backfield and line the rest of his team woefully green. Junction City is having trouble getting a team in shape. Only about an hour every evening has been devoted to practice because most of the team is still working. Having no lights further handi caps the Tigers evening workouts. Despite the limited time the I Tigers have had, Coach Adrian Dickson is pretty well set on a starting lineup, although with the advent of school and additional turnouts the lineup may be shifted somewhat. Huskies Drill On Single Wing Defense SEATTLE, Sept. 8 (P) Al though the single wing is about as popular these days as onions on Saturday night, the University of Washington footballers expect to meet four versions of the antique formation this fall. In addition, the 1949 Huskies will look, at several versions of the T-formation, some of it com bined with Notre Dame box. That's why Wednesday was typi cal of practice programs Coach Howie Odell spent a big share of time on defensive drill. This refers to the quartet of Bill Earl of Arlington, Va,, at Quarterback, Frank Huff of St. Louis, Mo., and Bill Powers of! Bryan, Tex., at half, Bnd Roger Drew of Kenilworth, III, at full back. Letter winners still are holding down most of the line positions, but Coach Sauer hopes there wilt be "as many as five changes" in the present starling eleven before; long, Cunningham Declared Ineligible for Bears while high single game and hightand that's three more than he had all of last year. I belie-e he'u hit more than 51 and. as for Ruth's record, you never can tell. Ralph has a lot of games at home ana he's hot now." Kiner has 145 hits In 470 'trips for 1949. He's driven in 103 runs. In addition to 43 homers, he's come through with 15 doubles and four triples, Hager, McEuin Slated For Saturday's Opener Six of the best, and all looking mer-Siglow, 4-0, Bill Troup roll-for a chance at the Pacific Coast series went to members of the losing five. Charles Toman rolled a 557 and Louis Beihsimo picked off a 207 first game. Jim The Shoe Doctor bounced Giustina Lumber in their initial game of the season, 3-1, Ollie Mercer banging out a 567 and Bob Fuller a 211. Snellstrom's, top team last year, defeated Plant Plumbing, 3-1, with Lloyd Matti- son leading the way with his 225 and 572. Jones Sandwich Shop tumbled Pit Barbecue 3-1, Vic Johnson pacing the winners with a 245 and 592, and Rex Cafe blanked Plum ing a 589, and Glendon Dotson a 222 stogie, game for the winners. STANDINGS i AMERICAN W t Pet. ' Varfc S2 48 ,S3I 'Boston 82 53 ; Cleveland M 54 Detroit - 58 PhlladeSphli 65 65 Chicago M 80 iSt loui 81 ;WMhtelton 4J W ! NATIONAL W I, . St Umlt 83 Brooklyn 83 Si 51 64 ? SS SI 58 74 54 IS ft2 83 w t, 86 7! M .. 76 88 SO . 87 St 85 85 81 8? title now held by Buck Weaver, will be in the ring at three differ ent times Saturday night at the Armory arena. The latest pair signed up by Matchmaker Don Owen for Sat urday's mat card are Billy Me Eufo and Tex Hager, a couple of festies who will clash in the evening's curtain raiser, McEuin has waited a lone lime H for a crack at the championship, and chances are if he shows well 8 against the 'Creswell Cyclone, he 51 could possibly manage a bout with JJi the crafty Weaver. Peti But first he would have to beat .828 the tUtie Hager, who already hat had a hot match with Weaver, Uss and is one more top-flight grsp JH pier in the area who is in line tor lm a crack at the title belt. Both men are crowd pleaseri, Pet fast, shifty, with plenty of ring S8 ore 8n know-how. ;faS Lane County mat fans are in 'sis for a real battle in the main ;$J5 event, a red hot fight between tio Tony Ross, the Toledo Terror, and JM, Georges Dusette, the French-Canadian strongmen. This bout ad vanced from a flare-up between Pel. the two at last week's battle royal, g and (t has all the earmark of an jas hour of fast and furious wrestl- BERKELEY, Calif., Spt. S Mt John Cunningham, first string right end of the University of California three seasons, has been declared ineligible for 1849, the Uni'ersity announced Wednesday night. Cunningham was declared in eligible because he attended West Texas State Teachers College through the football season of 1842. The ruling was delivered by Coast Conference Commissioner Victor Schmidt in response to an mouirv bv the imiversitv. Cunningham entered service shortly after leaving the Texas School after the football season. If he had left school during ihe football season, his eligibility for this year would not nave been lost. His loss will be a blow to Coach Lynn Waldorf, The Bears already haye lost their star fullback, Jack Jensen, to professional baseball. and Center Doug Duncan did not return. CROSBT STILL IN JASPER, Alberta, Sept. 8 (CP) Crooner Bine Crosby, five fellow Americans end two Can adians made the grade Wednes day as the Totem Pole Golf tour nament reached quarter-finals. ; Philadelphia ? Boston sew YOFK Pfttsbursh Cincinnati Chicago COAST Hollywood Oakland . i Sacramento Seattle San Diezo San Franciteo Portland Los Asselec . 64 Major Leaders AMERICAN O AB B H WlUlami, Bolton 136 500 134 15? Kell, Detroit .. 135 492 S3 168 Diliincer, St. Louta ..118 466 61 1(9 . , - , Stng, Robinaon, Brooklyn 138 524 105 isj .348 In the lemi-final encounter, two siausnter, St. Louie ..129 481 84 183 .si? cleanies. At Szasez and George Mu,iai, St. Loui, 135 533 106 169 .3;Striek1and wi ,B Mont Hun Kiner, PIratea M, Wii-1 should be one of the best scien &;,.i,F's'fr.he?s,','A8o!,3';! bouts seen here in many Run batted in steohent. Red Sox its, months. Strickland is a newcomer Wmiama, Heel Sox 141, Werii, Tiger 123,-from Denver hut arivanr, nnfrc Hooimon, Dodgeri 113, Kiner, Pir.tea tos:1 , "ener. DUl advance nonces Htehlnt Reynold!, Sew York, i5.4, Praise him M one tough mat act Wi Willca, St Loula, 11 J, .536. (to Whip. J " ' I' . . . Brums Work Light LOS ANGELES, Sept, 5 U6 With the temperature well above ,AA -1 i". S . ' - . Sander? Wfldnrlv Jnt iL S Hurt every hunter wit J UCLA football squad through a , ""h a Boms bog onri shell loop , light drill without any contact j that turn ony jacket info a hunting ;work. I coot. Perfect over o thirt for warm j omiuers aireosea elimination otij, , ,, !,, a,. t error!! h. n!nv.r. mart. t i, when yu wont bsre sl.' V BELTS A PULLEYS 140 E. 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