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CENTRAL OREGON'S DAILY NEWSPAPER
Volume LV
THE BEND BULLETIN, BEND, DESCHUTES COUNTY. OREGON, THURSDAY, FEB. 28, 1946
No. 71
Boston Braves
ToSianBi!
Sumas, Wash.. Feb. 28 p
Washington State college basket
ball star Gall Bishop was expect
ed to sign a contract today to
play professional baseball for
-the Boston Braves of the National
league.
Bishop, 23-year-old former Ail
American court ace, said he had
tentatively agreed to play for the
, Braves In a telephone conversa
tion yesterday with Boston scout
Johnny Moore. He said he would
. report for spring training in Flor
ida after signing a contract.
.'. He said his agreement with Bos
ton was a last-minute move and
followed negotiations with the.
New York Y a n k e'e s and the,.
' Brooklyn Dodgers. Bishop said he
also had offers from the Phila
delphia Phillies, .Chicago Cubs,
Detroit Tigers and St.. Louis
Cardinals. ". ' . . '
Gets 185 Points ' .
Outstanding in both baseball
and basketball, Bishop returned
to college from the army in mid
season this year and scored 185
points in only 10 games to be
come high scorer in the Northern
division of the Pacific coast con
ference. -
He , was spotted by the big
league ivory hunters while play
ing service baseball with the Ft.
Lewis, Wash., Warriors where, he
batted a solid'. 400 average. He
was an outfielder with the army
team. .-. .
Sugar Robinson
Knockout Victor
St. Louis, Feb. 28 P Ray
(Sugar) Robinson, New York, un
crowned king of the welter
weights, counted his 61st victory
in 63 bouts today after knocking
out Cliff Beckett, Canadian mid
dleweight champion, in the fourth
round of a scheduled 10 round
fight. .
The Harlem negro, weighing in
at 147 pounds compared to Beck
ett's 151 to, had the Canadian box
er on the canvas six times before
putting him down for keeps in
40 seconds of the. fourth round
last night. .
. Robinson knocked Beckett
down for a count of nine in the
first round and again for a two
count in the second. He cut
loose-with a series of right and
left jabs in the third that dropped
Beckett for four nine-counts be
fore coming back in the fourth
to finish the job.
A crowd of 6,991 fans ' paid
$14,886.25 to see the match.
42.
, BASKETBALL RESULTS
(Bit United Pres.)
DePaul 75, Long Island 51.
Akron 54, Case 45. ... ,., . .
Lebanon Valley 54, Gettysburg
Detroit 47. Wayne U 24.
Syracuse 62, Canisjus 32.
West Virginia 73, Washington
and Jefferson '42.
NYU 72, Baylor 57. '
Tulsa 59, Crelghton 42.
Cincinnati 53, Xavier U 39.
Toledo 77, Marshall 60.
Bulletin Classifieds Bring results
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THE COMIC.
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LEAGUE STANDINGS
Christian 0
First Presb. .....8 ' 0 '
Methodlst"A" 0
West Presb. .... 1 1 .
Methodist "B" .........1 1
Lutheran .. - 1 1 '
Baptist .-...I 1
Catholic .....0 2
Episcopal ...... ;.. 0 ' 8
Naiarene .0 i
Today's Sport Parade
I-. By Oscar Fraley !
, ; (United Press Sporu Writer)
Savannah,, Ga., Feb. 28 (ID
Rambling through the American
league red book for a peek at the
rookies who might make major
league headlines this summer
and getting closer to them by the
minute: .
Boston Red Sox Pitcher Earl
Douglas Johnson ot San Mateo,
Calif., one of baseball's real war
heroes. Up once before from the
St. Mary's college campus, Earl
was awarded the bronze star and
a battlefield promotion and
doubled during the battle of the
bulge with the silver star and
promotion to first ' lieutenant.
And third baseman Ernie Andres,
ar. all-American athlete at In
diana university regarded as a
basketball ace. , Starred for
Mickey Cochrane at Great Lakes
for two years.
Chicago White Sox Pitcher
Doyle Marlon Lade of Fairbury,
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Neb., a fugitive from a railroad.
Out of the coast guard after near
ly four years service. And in
fielder Chester Hajduk, a Chicago
boy of Polish extraction who had
planned to play professional ice
hockey. .Thought: better of it
after two .years under Cochrane
at Great Lakes.
Cleveland Indians Pitcher
Ralph Berbert McCabe, a young
Irishman from Napanee, Ont.,
who once wanted to diamond
drill for gold. The six foot, four
inch hurler figured money came
easier on the diamond. And
catcher John Sherman Loller of
FayetteVille, Ark., the "Cinder
ella Kid.'' Played semi-pro ball
two years ago and yet in 1945
was the International league's
leading hitter with a .367 mark
and its most valuable player. -Detroit
Tigers Outfielder Wal
ter Arthur Evers of Collinsvllle,
111., better known as "Hoot." A
team mate of Dick Wakefield at
Beaumont in 1942, Wakefield win
ning batting honors with .345 and
Hoot i being second with .322.
Home from a long stretch in the
army. And outfielder John Jo
seph McHale of Detroit.. Call out
the subway alumni he's an ex-
Methodist Quint
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The Methodist "A" quintet of
the Bend Church league continued
its winning ways in this week's
games, rolling up the highest cur
rent score in ueteating tneir smal
ler brothers, the Methodist "B"
team, 57 to 20. Three teams, the
Christian, First Presbyterian and
Methodist "A" quintets, remain
undefeated in second half play.
Results of this weeks games
lonow:
At Allen
Lutheran (22) ' (19) Episcopal
McCann Id F 3 Schwab
Copeland 2 F 2 Robblns
Winans 4 C , 4 Erikson
Bergstralh G 10 Abbott
Voss 1 G
Lutheran subs': Freeman 5.
Adams.
Bowling
Sports-today's sport parade.
Notre Darner.
New York Yankees Pitcher
Rinaldo Joseph Ardizola of San
Francisco, who was born in'Italy.
A husky right hander who came
out of the army last November
and may be some of the medicine
needed in Yankee stadium. And
another hurler, Clarence Wesley
Marshall a lucky man. He had
planned on being a sports writer.
Bellingham, Wash., his native
heath, Is proud of the improve
ment. k -
Philadelphia Athletics An.
other hero in pitcher William
Wiert Connelly of Alberta, Va.
Landed on Iwo Jima with a navy
detachment and was shot through
the face 18 days later. Bill ad
mits that the navy "did a marve
lous repair job." And infielder
Eugene Handley of Sacramento,
father of a six-year-old daughter
and three-year-old twins and a
brother of the Pirates' Lee Hand
ley. St. Louis Browns Inflelder
John Berardino, another Italian
prospect who hails from Los An
geles. Attended the University
of Southern California, where he
was a Phi Kappa Tau. Entered
the army as a pilot, left the air
force and entered the navy. And
outfielder George Washington
Bradley of Memphis, who lives up
to his given name. He once
Methodist B (20) (57) Methodist A
Moody F..i 16 Fagg
Holllday 6 F.. 8 Allen
McS'.nna 8 .... C 11 Benson
Johnston 2 ....... G... 8 Johnson
Berrigan 4 G 14 Abbott
Meth. B subs Rhoton, Fogel-qulst.
McCann Sign Co. had high ser
ies 2,371 last night on the Bend
Recreation alleys. Edna Roats of
McCann's team had high game of
.198 and high series ot 523.
McCann's won two games from
Trallway clippers,. Bend Recrea
tion won two from Gregg banner
bakery, the Oasis took three from
Wetle's and St 11 well's took three
games from Ward Motor Co. -
Ward motor: : Handicap, 321.
Musgrave 292, Calder 403, Weerz
llecki 337. Absentee 297, Webster
316. Total, 1966. Stllwell's: Handi
cap, 354. Rice 304, Barrett 442,
Davis 273, Garlington 389, Alt
483. Total. 2255.
Trallways: Hanclcnp, 570. Har
ford 345, Thompson 312, Gray 264,
Reld 306, Carfctt 367. Total, 2164.
McCann sign: Handicap, 384. Mc
Cann 337. Moore 301, Smith 369,
Hiley 355, Roats 525. Total, 2371.
Banner bread: Handicap, 345.
Bright 341, Loree 348, Judy 352,
Grino 407, Moon 401. Total, mst.
Bend Recreation: Weber 276, Jen
nings 299,. Blucher 332, Abrego
335, Ives 402. Total, 2129.
Wetle's: Handicap, 343. Zim
merman 316, DUDOIS ai8, UOW
cett 360, Davidson 261, Lee 338.
Total, 1888. Oasis: Handicap; 366.
Andrews 364. L,. state 6x, m.
Slate 303, Knouft 377, Roberts
460. Total, 2226.
At High School
Christian (29) (23) Baptist
fanned five times in a row but
came back with five ' straight
singles.
Washington Senators Have
the minor leagues' player of the
year in outfielder Gilbert Fitz
gerald Coan, who hit .372 with
Chattanooga last year to lead the
Southern Association. . From
Rosman, N. C, doesn't seem to
miss the thumb gone from his left
hand. And, further fostering
Fan-American relations, the Sen'
ators still like the rhurnba. The
additions are pitcher Gaspar Del
Monte and catcher Aneres Angel
tieitas, ootn oi tuba.
Stick around a while, fellers!
Portland Eagles
In Second Place
(Br United PreM) ;
Portland's Eagles elbowed
their way Into second position In
the . Northern division . Pacific
coast hockey league race last .
night by ousting the Seattle Iron,
men with a 2 to 1 victory on the
Seattle ice. r
The only Southern division con
test saw the Hollywood Wolves
spurt to an overtime 7-6 victory
over the Los Angeles Monarchs.
Portland's win gave them the
inside track in the post-season fi
nals as the two teams move to
the Oregonians' home ice to wind
up the season with one game to
night and a finale on Tuesday.
.- Wingman Aubrey Webster
handed the Eagles last night's
triumph when he bulled his way
through the Ironmen to rap home
an unassisted goal two minutes .
betore the game ended.
, Seattle manager Frank Dotten
pulled goalie Al Rollins out ot
the cage and played all six men
on the open ice for the balance
of the game In a vain effort to
pull the contest out of the fire,
Mitchell 4 F. 8 Fowler
Hall 2 !......F...- 6 Hodges
Standlfer 16 C 2 Taylor
Waterman 3 ...G 5 Burden
Svmons 4 G... ... 2 Keyes
Christian suds: Knos, Keinnart,
Nickels. ;
Nazarene (25) . 127) First Presb.
Robinson 2 F. 2 Longballa
Day ;...F. 8 Miller
WelBser 6 C . 6 Lockoff
Chrlstensen 8 ..G 6 Whitson
Hawes 8 G...: S Hogland
Nazarene subs: Kiel.
Catholic (8)
Stenkamp .....
Mlhelich
Crawford ......
Wilcox 2
Another Shipment
Spring Hats, 7.50 to 10.00
' , ' Tans, browns, greys, greens by Castle
. Knox Society Club
Just in
Duck Stag Coats - Pants
. Medium weight duck, fine for fishing, etc..
all sizes
Pants, 5.95 -- Stag Coat, 6.95
Men's Fine Lisle Sox, pair 55c
in white, brown, grey, black, sizes 10 to 12
Pants and Shirt Hangers, 1.25
by Berkley Wood Products
moody's men's wear
til w.o
Phon 283
Fishing
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See Us' For The Best In
fi FLIES
Complete selection of
patterns and sizes
Mucilin Imported
Fly Dressing
REELS
BAM
Lines Fly Boxes
Nylon Leader Materials
Spanish Gut Leaders
Silk Gut Leaders
Yes,Wetlae
Scabbards
Guns Holsters
Sleeping Bags
DOUTHIT'S
9I3 Wtl Street
Phone SI
(48) West Presb,
..F... 21 Mowery
..F 5 Henderson
..C." 7 Boyd
..G 1 Brown
G. Baer G 7 Spencer
Catholic subs: Luthe 6, Walters,
B. Baer, B. Roney, W. Wilcox,
B. Stelnkanp. West Presb, subs:
Carroll, Burton 3, Rhodes 4.
Portland Beavers1
Manager Happy
San Jose, Calif., Feb. 28 IP
Portland manager Marvin Owen
was wearing that satisfied look
today as the busy Beavers hustled
onto the training diamond for an
other workout. : .'! , .
Owen said he was "much Im
pressed, with the condition and
general' all-around hustle ot the
Beavers this season." He elabo
rated by saying that the return
ot many veterans from the serv
ice had all hands bearing down
in an effort to grab a first-string
berth.
Latest arrivals at the Beaver'3
lard-renderlng project were
pitcher Roy Helser and his bat
tery mate Eddie Adams, who
checked' in yesterday.- ,; ;,.
CLOWN PROVES TROOPER
Elkhart, Ind. UPi In the best
tradition of the . theater, Earl
Davis of Elkhart, a clown, refused
to halt his act on a recent victory
loan drive show here, even though
a "bomb" burst prematurely and
burned his face. ; - '
Another Big Shipment
Weed (Soactf
Many tell us it's the huski
est, longest wearing, most
comfortable logger they
have ever worn. Heavy
oil tanned leather, solid
leather sole and heels.
8 inch ....
10 inch ...
Calked ...
... $12.95
... $13.95
... $14.95
Rainier
Logger
Built by Currin-Greene
a big favorite lit
Bend.
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