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Rookie of 1952? &ONHATIONAL VtAvTT AJTl .T 3T 7 AVEBAGE iu5 FIOES Uv TO 4 V.(j.-rB-wiSP, 4ft Raffensherger Top Man i. Earned Runs Book kYORK (fP) Lefty Ken serger of tha Cincinnati tto turned in a six-hit against the New York M night, has taken over National League's eai.ied Ess compiled by The As- Press through yesterday s disclose that the 35-year- Ittisberger has allowed 58 runs in 208 Innings for a taik. The veteran Hedleg tea 14-11 record. Ill LEADS AL :e American League, Phil- ti'i Bobby Shantz, with 46 ration Started leaver Grid Field i'ALLIS VP) Excavation Monday for a new Oregon Sege football stadium, ex- to be completed a year i. lemon, dean of the OSC Slid the $27,000 excava- ::tract was awarded Friday. .100 yards of dirt to be 4 will be piled around the i the bowl to provide a :on lor seats. a said the next contract tor installation of a ii system. The third con- Jl be for construction of F 100-foot section of stands. a Parker of Parker- pa Co., an OSC alumnus, prvise construction of the p. mm Gill Coliseum, new HI pavilion at the school. o Practice Slated Sherbina, Elmira football mounced that the Falcons M practices, startlne at until school opens. Can- 1 rai meet on the high Mi CAREER ' YORK- rcir -p.. -i Fitzsimmons, heavy- " sun ngntmg at the earned tallies in 229 frames, holds the top spot with a 1.81 average. The brilliant southpaw, seeking to capture pitching's triple crown. has won 22 and dropped only four ior tne lourth-place Athletics. Karl Drews and Robin Roberts, a pair of Philadelphia righthand ers, follow close behind Raffens berger in the National League. DREWS CLOSE BEHIND Drews, who boasts five shut outs, has permitted 48 earned runs in 171 innings, for a 2.53 slate while Roberts, the N.L.'s only 20 game winner, is third at 2.56. Robin's record shows 71 earned runs in 250 innings. Allie Reynolds, the early seas on ERA leader in the American League, still has a chance to over take Shantz. The 34-year-old New York Yankee righthander, with 47 earned runs in 193 frames, is run nerup with a 2.19 average. Cleveland's Mike Garcia holds down third place at 2.36. The dur able righty, who shows a 16-8 rec ord, has given up 60 earned runs in 229 innings. Mitchell Threatens NEW YORK P) A late season hitting spree has enabled Dale Mitchell of the Cleveland Indians to climb within striking distance of Ferris Fain's American League batting crown. Mitchell boosted his average seven points last week to .332 and trails Fain by five points. In ad vancing from third place to the runnerun slot, the Tribe outfielder collected 14 hits in 25 at bats for a .400 pace. Fain, the Athletics, firstbase. man, won the batting title last season with a .344 average ana currently is hitting .337. He went ll-for-28 to gain four points over the past week. Figures include Monday's games. In the National League Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals retains his batting supremacy with a 39! averaee. an eisht-noint edge over Cincinnati's Ted Kluszewski. Cardinals OpenEuaene fl's frounce Mt. Anqel 12-5 urnis tor Kams Sikora's Shoulder In 'Good Condition' PORTLAND u.FTh rhin Cardinals Drofessional fnntliaii team opened workouts Tuesday ai University of Portland for their contest Saturday night against the worm cnampion Los Angeles Rams. Coach Joe Knharlrri irhoHnlorl morning and afternoon drills on the Portland gridiron for his Car dinals. He DronounppH trip cmtnH in top physical condition with ex ception of Halfback Billy Cross, who suffered a shoulder separa tion Sunday. Kuharich said Fran Pnlcfnftf former Washington State star end, who had been out with an injury, and Mike Sikora, ex-University of Oregon guard, who had been nurs ing a Druisea shoulder, both were in good condition for Saturday night's encounter with the Rams at Multnomah Stadium. The Cards were ioined Mondav afternoon by Ollie Matson, the University of San Francisco All American back and nivmnlr Games star. Matson had to appear before his draft board Monday morning and couldn't accompany the rest of the squad north. Van to Start REDLANDS, Calif. U.R Quar terback Norm Van Brocklin, for mer University of Oregon star, will start for the Los Angeles Rams when they meet the Chi cago Cardinals Saturday night in Portland. Van Brocklin, one of the Na tional Football League's top throwers, usually takes a back seat to Bob Waterfield as far as starting lineups are concerned. But Coach Joe Stydahar said that Van Brocklin will be making his first appearance in Oregon since his collegiate days and "he's de serving the honor." van Brocklin completed IS of 16 passes for 235 yards and four touchdowns last week against the Washington Redskins. Two other former Oregon players, iialfback Woodley Lewis and Guard Dick Daugherty, also will start for the Rams, Stydahar said. TATE LEAGUE W L Pel. OB ilverton fi 1 .833 tigene . S 2 .714 H it. Angel 3 3 . 500 2 .Ibany 3 4 .420 214 .alern 1 7 .125 5 The Eugene Athletics, following Monday night's smashing 12-5 vlc- ory at Mt. Angel, have a chance o annex the State League pen ant at Bethel Park Tuesday night n a final league encounter with iilverton's Northwest semi-pro champions. Game time will be 3:30 p.m. A victory for Manager Dick Bishop's A's over the Red Sox would at least clinch a tie with Silverton for the second-half title and the Red Sox will face Mt. Angel in the grand finale Thurs day with the Angels scheduled to throw Norb Wellman. Stan Aune, Eugene righthander, and Chuck Sauvain, Silverton southpaw, are expected to be mound opponents Tuesday. Outfielder Ron Phillips, who had a homer and three singles and batted in five runs, was the big gun in the Eugene attack at Mt, Angel Monday boosting his average to .476 for the season and the possible league batting crown. Don Siegmund allowed the Angels only one run and three hits in the six innings he worked on the hill for the Athletics. Eugene got off to an impressive start with four runs in the third inning when Charley Mickelson walked and stole second, Ray Stratton walked and Phillips sin gled Mickelson home. Norv Blt chey took base on an error and Stratton scored. Jack Fassett banged out a triple to score two more. Mt. Angel picked up a run in the third on a home run by Wayne Peterson. The A's scored three times in the fourth when Mel Krause sin gled and Mickelson walked. Both advanced after Stratton's outfield fly and scored behind Phillips' single. Phillips went to second on the throw. He stole third and Ritchey walked. A double steal scored Phillips with Eugene's seventh run. Charley DeAutremont singled in the fifth, followed by Siegmund's walk, Krause dropped a blooper single to right and Siegmund was thrown out at second. On another double steal, DeAutremont scored. Al Russell's single and three walks forced in a Mt. Angel run in the sixth. The Angels added another in the seventh when Lee Shinn batted in Peterson who had walked. Eugene added four more in the eighth when Stratton singled and scored ahead of Phillips' homer. Ray Clayton walked, Fassett singled and DeAutremont's single scored Clayton, runners advanc ing. Fassett scored from third af ter Siegmund's fly out to the out field. Two walks and a triple by Fred Beyer gave Mt. Angel its two ninth-inning runs. Box score: Phillips. If 5 3 Ritchey, c 4 1 Clayton, 1 4 j Fassett. 2 5 1 DeAutremont, cf 3 1 Siegmund. pitrf 4 0 Smith, 3 1 0 Total! . 3S 11 II 27 10 1 AB R H PO A E 4210 MT. ANGEL Peterson, rf . Fournier, si 4 0 0 2 3 Cirod. 2 2 2 0 1 5 Shinn. 3 4 113 2 Russeil, 0 6 0 S S 1 Beyer, cf 3 0 12 1 White. If 1 0 0 3 0 BourbannU, 1 &D 4 0 0 8 1 Gaul, cf 2 0 10 0 Wellman, 1 0 0 0 2 0 Totals . 20 5 S 27 13 1 . 004 310 04012 . 001 001 102 6 EUGENE Krause, 36cD Mickelson. rf stratton. ss AB R H PO A E 4 1 2 0 2 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 5 2 2 2 1 0 EUGENE MT. ANGEL, RBI Phillips S, Fassett 2. DeAutre. mont, Siegmund, Peterson, Shinn. Beyer 2, White. 3B Fassett. Russell, Beyer. HR Phillips. Peterson, sh Mickelson, Krause 2. Phillips 2. Ritchey, DeAutre mont 3. DP Krause-Stratton-Clayton. SO off Siegmund 7. Krause 3, Buchheit 4. BB off Siegmund 6. Krause 4. Buch heit 6. One run, 3 hits off Siegmund In 6 innings; 3 runs. 3 hits off Krause In 3 12 runs. 11 hits off Buchheit in 8. no runs. 1 hit off Bourbanms in 1. Winner- Siegmund. Loser Buchheit. Passed balls Russell 2. umpires smith and Barnes. Time 2:12. Attendance 252. Register-Guard, Eugene, Ore, rues., Aug. 26, 1952 Page 21 Dear Gridder, You Are Cordially Inyited to Attend . . . LOS ANGELES UP) Ion don't go out for football any more. You're Invited. At leut at Southern California. SC's head coach, Jess Hill, announced Monday Invitation have been sent 73 men to report for practice next Monday morn ing, opening the season two weeks In advance of the start of school. - ''Hill's invitations mentioned there will be morning and aft ernoon sessions until school starts, getting ready for what may be the toughest opener in years, Sept. 19 ajalnst Wash ington State. Liifle Rubes Whip Druggists The Little Rubes did what their big brothers the Eugene Softball Rubes couldn't do this year, win a championship. Monday night, the Little Rubes turned back Everybody's Drug 4-1 in the final game of a two-out-of-three play off for the Active Club's senior di vision Goldenball title. The Rubes won the first game last week, and the Druggists took the second en. counter. Losing Pitcher John Hirons gave up only three hits, but the Little Rubes took advantage of them all. Meanwhile, Gary Ash worth, the Rubes' ace chucker, al lowed only four hits, and only one after the second inning. After two hits failed to net a run in the first, the Druggists drew first blood in the second. Tom Slocum's single, followed by two walks and Jerry Poston's in field smash, brought a run home. An error, a fielder's choice and Pete Gertsen's single tied it up in the third. A walk, a stolen base, a fielder's choice, and Ashworth's one-base knock gave the Rubes a run in the fifth. Gert sen's single, two errors and a wild pitch netted two insurance runs in the sixth. Linescore: H t mi. Tl,,h. 001 012 04 3 1 Everybody's 010 000 01 4 3 Ashwood and Stringer; Hirons and Poindexter. THE STATESMAN. THE RAMBLEB jCS We Lave a fair Mppfy of w 1952 StaleAmen AmLa55alore5, Zftd $amlfer3. -COME AND TAKB A MDB W THE FTTtJRB- Villamette Valley Nash fA SPRINGFIELD I Where vaii ncDEKin ON A FAIR PH. 6-2248 DEAL AT A FAIR PRICE RY! HURRY! 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