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THE BEND BULLETIN CENTRAL OREGON'S DAILY NEWSPAPER GENERAL NEWS SPORTS 33rd Year BEND, DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 1 8, 1949 No. 216 City Softball TourneyAgain Is All Tied Up Tim ChlltlN Hardware nine IohI nlulii lli'il up Hut city Softball tournament when Ihey set down tho Evans Kly Co. tram by o score of ft-ii. Ttii two learns will In- matched attain tomorrow night In a cham pionship playoff game. Kaeh tixim now Iiiih u record nf iwu wIiih nnil one Iohh In toiirniiinc nl play. In squeezing nut lliclr .'12 vie lory over Kvuns, tin haldwure men committed four errors to tlii'lr opponents' one, and won1 oullill nIx lo four. Ij'k Schwab, Kvuns hurlcr, gave li l Me (our hlnglcs to tin- Ininl win omen In the hud llireo InriiiiK of (lie game. I.OIIlt HollIlT Kvann IiikI u two-run li-ml over the hu'rdwuivnicn In the fifth In ning wlii'ii (i. linker, ('IiIIiIm center fielder, poled out a Iomk home run Willi one nmn on. The hurdwai-emen scored tho winning iiilly In I he sixth InnliiK when Sullivan, Chllds catcher, raced home from second on an Infield error. Preliminary lo the tournament tilt, the Klwanls colored ghosts, nnil the Itvnd I.lnna, singed n hectic Softball battle thut provld oil the crowd with luuglis und thrills. ''oe" McCarthy, official scoi-o keeper of I he mime, gave tho l.lonii a 3 lo 2'i win over the KIwiiiiIn cluh. ilunlors lo riy An a preliminary game lomor row iiIkIh. Tlie llend Ilullclln and Jnycee junloru will piny the nee ond round of the Hcnd city Junior chomplonshlp tournament. The liulleiln nine holds a one Rume margin over the Jiiycce I cum in tournument pluy. A win tomor row night would give them the championship, but a Iohh by The Uullciln Juniors will tbrow the tournament Into a two-way tie. and n game will hnve to lie sched- ulel next Monday for the chain' plonshlp playoff. tJume time will be 7:.T0. ifnri ; . ' r.m vif r. in I'lay.r. All It II HuMwfer, lb 4 o l Omy, m 4 a ('rtiuf h. m ,,,, 4 (l rulllMin. lb 3,0 ( Craita, 3b a 0 - I Klt. 1 I ( 01. rk. tt 3 0 Cminar. If . 3 o ( SalmaW n 3 I I Sporf Parade inii' By Oscar I'rnley Hiwrla Wrll.r) New York. A lit!. 1H nil Sick- ni-KH and dissension urn conflict- Iiir rcuMoim today for the tempor ary "retirement ot niiiy noutn- worm as innnii(cr 01 ine wmion IliavcH but there la n suspicion toduv that a contributing factor could be found in Leavenworth, Kami. Imaulnc needing Inlent an badly an Hilly did. And, If you can m uml the strum, imagine navuiR a tarm club such uh Hie U-uvenworth Braves. For there Ih tlx champion lax! place club In organized baseball. I'lnylng In the Western assoclu llun, it has won fewer game ihun any other club In the Ramc, a minuic z.t; nan lost more inun any club, III; hint Hie Iowcmi per centage, .102, und Ih further oui of flint pluce than any Unit place club in Hie business a mere S3 k men behind the lender, ('ailed Impersonation ' flllly probably didn't want to be around when the season ended. Luuvcnworlh Is the Nile of u fed crul penitentiary, the Hainan mute pcnllcnllury und Iho army disciplinary barracks. Imagine trying lo decide under whose Jur isdiction it would come lo Incur, cerate Ihose gents lmM'i'K(inalinR ball players. Kven temporary retirement must have required Rreut re st mini to win an extra Inning bat tle from Hurl Karl. The later, In cidentally, Ih rcportd to be a pitcher from l.eiivenworlh. Hut even Iavenwnrlh doesn't have a monopoly on being "Lou wiy." as l-'ii'iichy IlordaRaray used lo pronounce it. There ure five oilier clubs In orRanlzcd busc ball murderlnR the ciinlomers by playiiiK under ..TK) ball. Idaho Kails In the Pioneer Icaifue Is Ieuvenwnrth'g closest comH'tltor In K'rcenta(te with a 25-67 record for .272. The "Hun- sets," if Roml mlor, are a telscoplc 34 ciinics behind their IcuRue leader. - Kilt I-cckIhii k, In the Florida Stuto leauue presses IhiiIi Leav enworth and Idaho Fulls. It has won 32 but tost H3 for .278 and . (Continued on Page 10) Pressure Eases On Hollywood; Oakland Beaten By loii Tbackrey lllnllnl l'r-.. K.rU Wrllrl San Francisco, Aur. 18 lli .... The pressure was eased a bit last nlRht on the Hollywood .Slurs, but they had lo provide their own safely valve. llie Slam Kepi llie runner-up clubs from riiIiiIiir by whlpphiR Oakland, 7 4, while Allle Clark and Ihe Sun DIcro I'udres were tukltiR cure of the Sucramciilo Soloiut, The resulln left the Twlnks with a six-Rome breath- Iiir space. Clark played his first Pacific Coast Icuruc Rnme und looked like the major IcuRUer he was until recently. The ex-Clevclund out fielder blasted two home runs, one a Riunil slummer, and drove In seven of the Padres' nine runs. Meanwhile, Jess Flores held Ihe Sacs to clRht hits und notched his lSlli of the seuson. Port land Ixhcn In the IcuRue'H other Raines, Ouy Fletcher pitched his 20ih win of Ihe year for Scuttle, bcutlnR Portland, 107. und I.os AnRclcs downed Sun Francisco, 5-4, In 11 InnlnRS. Hollywood's win went to f;len Moulder, his 12th. us the Slurs rallied 13 hits off three Oak flhiRCrs. Moulder contributed a double to drive in the run thnt broke a tie Riime, but needed a Ihrcc-run outburst by Ihe Stars In Ihe ninth lo cinch the win. Fletcher's win, makiiiR him the first pitcher to reach the 20-Rame mark, was fur from his best ef fort. He was combed for 13 hits, Including two home runs by Johnny Hucker, but Ihe Ruinlcrs spotted him an early 10-run lead which he held. Seattle Rot their ace four runs In the first, two In (he second, und four more In the fourth. Then Ruckcr slammed a two-run (Continued on Purc 10) Repatriated Mexican League Pitchers Finally Producing for the New York Yankees, even thoiiRh It look his sixth try to do it. Ills slxhlllei- beat Ihe WashliiRlon Senators, 4 to 3, when Ihe Yunks scored two runs In the lust of Ihe ninth to come from behind. . Anxious lo keep apace wilh the Yankees, Ihe iioslon Hed Sox also needed a lute spurt. They scored four runs In Ihe 10th innlnR to iM-ul Ihe Athletics, 5 to 1. And thus remained three and a half Karnes out of flint place, leaping back over Cleveland for second position In Ihe standings. Hut while this Red Sox surge was creditable, Cleveland helped a bit by dropping two games lo Itrowns. 10 lo ti By Klu n Opofowsky (III, .1-1 I'rnu Hi-.rt Wrllorl New York, Aug. W dl' For u whllr ll uppcarcil that Si Louis' re (in tria ted Mexican league pitch ers would he Ihe light that fulled, hut today a glimmer of hope for Fred Martin showed Ihe way buck to the National league lead. There were Rreut cheers from ihe Cardinal bailiwick when Commissioner A, 11, Chundlei re stored ihe Jumpers lo organized baseball in June, for Martin and Max Under seemed Jilsl Ihe pitch ing push Ihe Curds needed to hurdle lo Ihe pennant. Club munager Eddie Oyer was miif-u tn fiHslen Iinier us a start er and Miuiln as a reliefer und the St. Iou watch the victories roll In. vie- and a to 'l. lories did roll, loo, but Martin The While Sox got only two and iJinler hud precious little to hits, but still beat the Tigers, 1 do with them. Even now Lanier i to 0, for the third straight Sox has not won his first game of the shutout, season. 1 Martin won one ball Ramc July 4, but that was not very Impressive. He entered the Rame In the third Inning but was knock ed out by the fifth and got cred it for the win by the kln of, his teeth. Different Last Night Hut last night It was different. Last night sharp-featured Martin proved himself under the heaviest of fire, coming In for Al Brazle In Ihe ninth Inning and lasting out four tense frames lor a 13 inning 4 to 3 Cardinal triumph over the Cincinnati Jtcos. iei Martin's tight hurling was only part of his chore. He also knock ed In the winning run in that 13th, scoring Country Slaughter from third base wilh a slashing single lo left field. The Curd victory, coupled with Brooklyn's 11 to 7 loss to Phila delphia, hoisted St. Louis back Into Ihe league lead, half a Ramc ahead of the Dodgers. The liraves unleashed a 15-hlt attack against the Giants for a 13 to 4 sw-amp. y The Pirates and the Cubs were rained out. Tenacious Vic Raschi finally won his 10th game of the season Central Point Will Meet Bend . Elks Saturday The Bend Elks basehall team will meet a strong nine from Cen tral Point, In a game to be play ed here Saturday evening al 8 o'clock, on Ihe municipal field, it was announced today. Central Point thus far this sea son has won 16 games to only 1 seven losses. Paul Gehrman, 8 former Hend resident, who has won nine and lost three so farj this season, will be on Ihe mound for the visitors. He will be op-! posed by Jim Farmer, pitching I for the Bend Elks. I Indicating the caliber of the visiting team is the fact that Alex McLeod, third baseman, is a .350 -hitler and former Lewiston and Bellingham star. Denny Cox, the shortstop. Is considered one of the best in Ihe Southern Oreeon league. Don Fawsett, a .350 hit- i ter, played on the O.S.C. varsity last spring. A young pitcher, Joe Chez, who may relieve Gehrman if the going gets rough, was un defeated on the mound at Stan ford university this spring. Tho Central Point players and manager, Benny ijnaney, League Standings IKt tlnlud Ptw COAST l.RAdt E w. i.. r.i. IfollywofMl n:i r,.1 .CM Hiu-rnmrnto ,. 11 m ,(,it 0kliil 57 m ,M7 Sn IHntt, 74 Ti .1117 S.ttl 74 U .(117 Portlftiul 7 7ft ,4H:i Han Vrmne'wo CH 73 AM n Anri-ln Ill 30 .lit club at a baseball benefit dance to be held at the Elkhorn lodge Sat urday night. Use classified ads In The Bulle tin for quick results. AMERICAN LKACttK w. I Nrw York 70 41 Hton 6 44 (Vvrliiml HA 47 !hlliultliil ti tt llrtrnit Ill A3 Clilrwn 4 34 Wn.liihtil.m Ill 73 l. UU 37 77 NATIONAL IKAIIllK W. t, St. I.mii an hnmklyn 33 New V.irk 37 BtMtofl IQ MiilsMrlili 03 I'ituburxh fit Cincinnati . A3 ChllWiO ..." 1 fft. .at .Hint .331 Mt ,r,:ia .44 .91 .s.-J IV (. Mt .313 .313 .UK ,4113 3 Fifteen states have raised ga oline lax rates this yeah ' I VAN BROTKI.IN EFFECTIVE I.os Angeles, Aug. 18 illiFor mer Oregon star Norm Van Brocklin served notice today he'll be tough to beat out for a quar terback Job on the Los Angeles Hams football squad. Van Brocklin heaved three touchdown passes last night to lead, the Blues to a 28 to 13 vic tor over Ihe Golds In an intra-1 their squad game at Gilmore stadium, will be guests of the Bend Elks BASEBALL BEND ELKS vs. CENTRAL POINT (PAUL GEHRMAN'S TEAM) BEND MUNICIPAL FIELD Saturday, August 20th, 8 p. m. POPULAR PRICES CklUi lUiaotrt (I) Pluyw, tx. All 1 1 Millar, lb .. II. iMMltflMM, H Sullivan, c W. Doralaaa. !b Wthar, Jl. Inw llakar. It 1 N. Daualaaa (I. Ilakar, m Itukavtnn, rf Nawtll. rf nun. Mmi ull it",':;;:;;:;: 3 II 0 I 1 0 0 0 1 I 0 0 1 I 0 0 0 0 0 V 0 Kn-onti (tray, Sullivan. W. rmiilal, W.Ut, IW ll.k.r. II It 1 (I. Ilaker. SUi Hull 1, Schwab 4. Ill' I W.Ur by Schwab. 1)1' l Millar, unaaa, 1.011 1 Kvana Kly 7. Clill.l. I. Umplraa 1 Kramara, . (lurdnn, r'armar. Old-Timers Set Game With Elks Bend Elka of former years will be seen In action agulnst the Elks of 1!)49 In a night game here next Wednesday, at 8 o'clock on the municipal diamond, It was announced today. The game will bring Into action players who have not been seen on local dia monds In many years. Managing the Old-Timers will lie Dee Haines und Murel Nehl, both mighty In their day. Adding some bulling power to the Old-Timers' lineup will be a couple of players who have been in action as recently as last year tho Decker brothers of Prlne vllle. Furlher'lndlcatlng that the Old -Timers will not prove a "puBh-over" for tho 1949 Elks, Paul Gehrman, ex-Coast louguer who bus seen considerable ncllon this season, will be on the mound. E. H. (Spec) Kennedy, a for mer Elks manager, and Jess Telherow, central Oregon's out standing pitcher of earlier years nun now ot itcumond, nave ocen asked to Join the squad. Behind the hat for the Old Timers, according to plans an nounced by Haines and Nehl, will be Wiilly Kremcrs. John Bernlng, nn old-timer from Redmond, will also be Invited to Join the veterans. The Old-Tlmers-Elks game was originally suggested by Pete Al len, an Elk star of earlier years and now a resident of Redmond, and he will bo Invited to don a uniform for the nlcht eame. Others Invited Include Bill Hatch and Rube Ells. HalneB and Nehl are request Ing all former Elks to bo ready for action. If a sufficient num ber of the veterans can bo lined up this week, a workout will be 3 ...W back-to-school! Here's a great new value-giving Gabardine by ALLIGATOR. 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