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I tola Wins 'jifer Golf in -rr''-::: , j-non ----- f,plr . 1' - .... im of Babe :L "cnvii. stopped EyS. Perclval. in the & Sunday of Lam-el- coast wasuc L Stacklie swept all - Mattison ana f ... feature match of COMBINED WIRE SERVICES In boxing Monday night REX LAYNE, Utah heavyweight, start ed a comeback by knocking out Bob Garner in the third round. JAKE LAMOTTA, ex - middle weight champion, dropped a bruis- Pti-llne lU-rouilu uctiMun u, iNeyro - Norman Hayes. JOHNNY BRAT ! 11 TON, former welterweight cham- - "'pion, knocked out Bobby Rosado "'' in the eighth round of their sched 's'l uled 10-round bout. KENTUCKY was named the ton Eft team in the AP cage poll followed -..!5!bv Kansas State, Illinois, Kansas, ll 'l'l C T nn. T-... quesne, Iowa, Washington and West Virginia in tnat oraer. The United States Olympic hockey team battled to a 6-6 tie with Arosa, the Swiss champions. SKIP ALEXANDER Kyaer Cup golf star who fought his way back to the golfing tournament after 17 major operations for piano crash injuries, was named "most cour ageous athlete of 1951" by the Philadelphia Sportswriters Association. ALLIE REYNOLDS, double no hit pitching star of the New York 9 "". a a ". S'a Hi. . 18 ,-15'a ..ln'i Lan League, Ruben fge Lynch and Charlie I f,d Omlid's Richfield hi and Wilbur Bean) deadlock at the op of Li League. A playoff L will decide the Na te winner. fafield defeated Gray's Id in Sunday's rounds 5eirs kept the pace in 2 loop by winning points, for the day In the e Erling Onilid, 75, Cross, 75, American; Coast, 74. Itison's 529, 25 over idalist honors for the Jof competition. Erling m stroke off the pace I Babe Carter was in Jrith a total of 531. The (copped eclectric hon- mth a 61, Mattison farter with 63. Jball mixed foursome ahe afternoon, Lloyd jd Mrs. Blain Burton jlh a 41. AI cross ana vere second with 56. Sunday's field day riRi: Low ross. 18 holes, I; low net. front nine. Art naf hark nine. Bill Coo- het. 18 holes. Hale Hohn- bolles. iroiji nine, ni most boeies. back nine, mntt buzzards, front mal. six! most buzzards. n;l. Rlaeklle. six: most r Krllnl uinno. tour; mosi IBtan, one on No. 17: high V Don Willing and Ted m least putts front nine. at. 13: least putts, back CiMtt-ell and Vern Allen, 13 ll on 18. George Kcnney fealid. 28; clnsc-ons. Jay Vetera. Lloyd Mattison and long drives. Jim Grlflins: Charlie Ktenzle and Preps Slate Key Contests Two local games are avail able for prep basketball follow ers tonight when Eugene moves to Springfield for a combination District 6-1 and Big-Six battle, while St. Francis hosts Univer sity. The Eugene-Springfield game will be broadcast by KlIGN FM at 8 p.m., with a rc-relcase over AM at 10:15. The favored Axemen will be out to capture their fifth straight district nod against the danger ous Millers. Springfield needs a win badly to stay in the thick of the race for the three Division playoff positions. University and St. Francis will both be on the rebound after defeats suffered last week end. Ray Ilendricltson's liot-and-cold Tlders are figured to take the nod, but the Saints may pull a surprise. Elsewhere around the county tonight, Junction City moves to Drain with the Tigers looking for win No. 5 In Valley League competition. Junction is well on its way to a second straight Valley championship. In another Valley game, Low ell travels to Elmira with the Falcons endeavoring to move out of the basement position. Willamette travels to Oakridge for an inter-dlviston contest, which winds up the slate. The host Warriors are expected to topple the Wolverines. Yankees, was named winner of the second annual Hickok profes sional athlete of the year award after a close finish with heavy weight champion Joe Walcott. The U.S. Olympic WOMEN'S, SKI TEAM was trimmed to six in cluding: Mrs. Andrea Mead Law rence, Jeannette Burr of Seattle, Imogene Opton, Katy Rodolph, Betty Weir, and Sandra Tomlin son. ZACK TAYLOR, former mana ger or tne St. Louis Browns, was named manager of the Scranton team in the Eastern League. Michigan Mate Calleges string oi n consecutive collegiate box ing victories was broken Monday night, when the Spartans were upset 6-3 by GONZAGA. LLOYD MANGRUM was named the top favorite for, the $10,000 Tuscon Open which opens Thurs day. The National Boxing Associa tion gave Bob Christenberry, chairman of the New York Boxing Commission, a pat on the back for getting tough with Jersey Joe Walcott and once again asked New York to join the NBA ranks. The Seattle Times said HARRY 'KID' MATTHEWS will meet with Walcott and his manager in Chi cago to negotiate for a title bout in San Francisco or Los Angeles. BILL DUDLEY, 30-year-old halfback for the Washington Red skins announced Monday he is quitting as an active pro football player. SKYLINE CONFERENCE fac ulty representatives recommended ban on post-season football games. The recommendations will be submitted to the presidents of conference schools for their ap proval. SALVATORE SOLAZZO, con victed basketball fixer, was in dicted on charges of evading $53, 676 in federal taxes for 1945. . HAROLD REDD, University of Arizona Negro basketball player, will not be able to play against Texas Tech in Lubbock because of his race. Redd was the leading scorer in defeating Tech two weeks ago at Tuscon. MARL TORGERSON signed his 1952 baseball contract with the Boston Braves, while shortstop Buddy Kerr has been assigned outright to Milwaukee of the Am erican Association. Walcolt Irked Over Fight Edict Can't Be Prepared For March Bout Church Hoop Baptist (30) Daily. 8 Torrcy. 10 . Schmieding. 5 Greene. 19 (lli) N.C.C. F 12. Smith F 14. PiDer C Williamson tz. frintz ROCHESTER. N. Y. OJ.R) Tears in his eyes and his shoulders bowed as they never were in the ring, an embittered Jersey , Joe Walcott asserted Tuesday that he hadn't "made $15" since winning the world heavyweight champion ship and couldn't possibly defend the crown in March. "I promised God that if he saw fit to make me champion I would do some good with the title," he said. "That's what I've been do ing with charity appearances. I've been defending the title every day for the youth of the country." CAUGHT IN A soueeze in which the New York Boxing Commis sion and the National Boxing As sociation are demanding a defense by March, Jersey Joe's voice shook as he pleaded his inability to be in lighting trim by that time. "It will take me at least two months to get in top shape," said tne man who startled the SDorts world last July by knocking out Buckley. 7 G 3, Faxon Siiba: BantlstBenton. Clinton, Jick- aon 1. N.C.C. Roper 6. rvaniellcat (II) (43) Newman Club Hilflicker. a F 10. O'Brien P,u,nt. F 14, Colcy J'! Is. u c 7. Kollord Wi bur. S G 8. Norval Williamson' G 4, McConnell Subs: Evangelical Meteer, Garland 3. Kutschara, White. Hodgins 4. Newman Ciub Schuck, Brewer. Tyler. Wesley () Beck, Register-Guard, Eugene, Ore..- , Jan . 1952 Page 1 3 Menegat to Instruct Elmira Rifle Club Settecaae. 14 Bauer. 1 Johnson, 10 niicney dr, hit 218 and S7B !n lead. lto a 4-0 Commercial bowl- ewry over U.S. National ! aueys Monday ntgnt. lilt hit :a and S30 for r.seri in a 4-0 win over rj. noey Motors, witn SMTinff 4Q1, .inrl Clinl! I Kine scoring: 181 for the wre SI..I. riscrf hu Tnlin dno nerais. iarian s 47ti, Hv S 2.9 immt DaA TI, Rank, paced bv Clarence ! SSJ. beat Dexter Market lv Leaeue. Cone Lumber, bit a IB. blanked fiust.it Uhck Cook rolling 541 for r Murray hit 194 and 525 blanked Inter-State A. Mock St Son downed K , .! ',n amnn scor- for the losers. (40) T.M.C.A. , F . 8. Hayne F S. Kilkenny C 7, Soderben G Ricketts ---C 8. Holloway Subs: Wtlf.v RnhmiH, nn, c...n. 1. y.m.c.a Hamu 11, Reiser, Beimel Gorgeous George in Mat 'Battle Royal' At Armory Saturday Gorgeous George, the fabulous wrestling prima-donna who start ed his mat road to fame and for tune wrestling here as George Wagner, will make one of his in frequent appearances at the Ar. mory arena Saturday night. Matchmaker Don Owen was un able to secure an opponent for the highly-publicized grappling Eggard Charles for boxing's most ! personality and was forced to book 4. i i : . . .. , . . , , i thp ''HnllvvvnnH lariIlT,, in a WASHINGTON, D. C. Rex Menegat, P. O. Box 2, Elmira, Ore., has been appointed instruc tor for the newly chartered El mira H. S. Junior Rifle Club, it was announced here by the Na tional Rifle Association. Membership in the new club, years of age. Under the able In struction of Mr. Menegat, thei youngsters will learn the funda-l mentals of rifle shooting and the I safe handling of firearms. ! Officers elected are: Gene Poole, Veneta, President; Jerrill Lee, Eu gene, Vice President; Calvin Hale, which will devote itself to the Noti, executive Officers; Theron' various phases of target shooting, Rust, Elmira, Secretary; and Dean is open to youngsters" under 18 1 Perkins, Veneta, Treasurer. OIL BURNER SERVICE Any Make Any Tim PHONE Day . i , 5-8671 Nltes . . . S-880S PORTER & CO. 4318 Pacific. Dlway Sella: KI.CEB-KLEEN an 4 IRON FIREMAN Dlatrlb.tM what's in a name? coveted championship." "I wanted a full year before defending the title figuring on a big outdoor fight in June. IN THAT TIME he explained he hoped to put the constant char ity requests behind him and make a lucrative exhibition tour. "Up till now, I've tried to show the youth of the nation that with honesty, sincerity, hard work,-and faith in God you can accomplish anything. I have six children of my own and I know as they do too what it is to be without Fight Broadcast The ten - round heavyweight boxing bout between, two of the divisions leading contenders, Clarence Henry and Bob Satter- f ield, will be broadcast -over the CBS Radio Network from the Chicago Stadium Wednesday, and will be heard locally on KERG starting at 8:00 o'clock. Steve El lis will do the blow-by-blow re port and Lester Bromberg the color commentary. mm TfiwtT I.nans (25 to 1300 1500 on auto. 1 . Phono First , . . and 'make ap pointment for fast l-viait loan. 2. Write ... for application. Fill out and mail or bring in. Cash promptly upon approval. 3. Come In . . .tea YES MANazer. It's "Yes" to 4 out of 51 Don't borrow unnecessarily, but if a loan is the right answer, phone, write, or come in. Employed men and wom en married or sincle are welcome. slrnalure or furniture na to THI COMfANY. Ton WILLAMETTE ST. Phone: 4-2291 Leo C. McGee, YES MANager loom mods to iMidenli ot ell mtieuniling lenl THAT UKIS TO SAT T(S FINANCE CO. (Opp. Tiffany Bldg.) lictiiii He. S1H, II-H7 I" BIG BUCK Got -urn Heap Big Features at Both Teepees: Teepee No. 1 IHh and Oak Double Green Stamps Every Wednesday Teepee No. 2 6th .and Blair GAS FOR LESS the "Hollywood darling" In "battle royal." Scheduled to appear in sell-out matches in Seattle and Tacoma, the gorgeous matman requested the local match and accepted the free-for-all with reservations that his 245-pound manager, Howard Cantonwine, also appear. Owen said that as soon as it was announced that Wagner had ac cepted the battle-royal assign ment he had more offers than needed and booked the event as an eight-man affair, topped by the Gorkys, Ivan and Soidat. HAROLD maami "mighty in battle." 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