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?? U ft o O O o (.3 3 G O c3 o c r-3 i: C-.3 o o O 33 CO o.- V? w n G o o ?3 o to G G "0 CD 0 o o O G O (Beavers Break Tie to Post 4-3 Win Over Seals in PCI Portland, Ore. (U.R) The Portland Beavers broke a sixth Inning tie to edge out San Fran cisco 4-3 and even their Pacific league series with the Seals. 1-1. yesterday. The Seals scored first with one run in the fourth inning. But the Beavers bounced back with three runs in the bottom of the frame. Artie Wilson singled to left, stole second and was doub led home by Luis Marquez after Wally Westlake got on with a walk. o Westlake was brought around by consecutive walks to Ed Mickelson and Don Eggert, and Marquez scored on Jim Robe- son's sacrifice. Belardi's home run plus triple by. Dave Melton and a double by Bill Serena tied the score 3-3 in the sixth. The Beavers broke the tie with a walk to Westlake, and singles by Marquez and Eggert. Wins 15th Gam Oakland, Calif. (U.R) Sac ramento's9 Marino Pieretti won his 15th game of the season Sat urday with a masterful three- hit, 2-0 victory over Oakland that evened the Pacific Coast league series at one game apiece. The little righthander dueled with George Bamberger until the seventh inning when Harry Bright rammed a lead Off homer 400-feet into the cen ter field stands his eighth four-bagger of the season. Pieretti gave up singles to Len Nealjn the third, Joe Bro via in the fourth and Jim Mar ghall in the seventh. He didn't ' walk a man until the ninth in ning when Al Van Alstyne was passed and reached third on two infield outs. Pieretti got Brovia to ground out to end the game. Second Win for Angeles Los, Angeles (U.R) The Los Angeles Angels defeated the San Diego Padres 7 to 4 (aturday to continue their drive Tor ine .pacinc coast ieague s first division. Bob Zick. who relieved start er Johnny Piktuzis in the sec- QOnd inning, got credit for his second win against six losses, Qalthough he also needed help from Moe Bauer in the sixth canning. Charley Bishop was the loser, making his record 5-5. Bishop was tossed out of the game in the fifth inning when he drop ped his bat on Umpire Chris Valenti's foot in a dispute over a called strike. ' It was the second straight win for the fifth-place Angels over the third-place Padres. j PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE San Francisco 000 102 000 3 9 0 Portland 000 301 OOx 4 6 0 Walsh (8-8) and Cheso. Ritchey (8); Alexander (8-8) and Robertson. Sacramento 000 000 101 2 7 0 Oakland 000 000 000 0 3 0 Pieretti (15-11) and Baich: Bam berger. Gettel (91 and Neal. LP Bam berger (11-10). HR Bright. San Diego 010 002 100 4 S 0 Los Angeles 020 220 lOx 7 12 0 Bishop. Thomason (3). Herrera (6). Bidzik (8) and Aylward: Piktuzis, Zisk (2). Bauer (6) and Taope. WP Zick (3-4). LP Bishop (5-5). HR Jablonski. San Bernardino Wins Pony League Playoff San Bernardino, Calif. (U.R) San Bernardino today was ear marked for the national Pony League playoffs at Washington, Pa., starting Aug. 18, after win ning the Western Division Pony League baseball title. The San Bernardino squad an nexed the crown last night by downing Santa Monica 8-3. The winner's biggest scoring was 'in the third frame when they col lected six runs on no hits. BASEBALL NATIONAL LEAGUE Cincinnati 001 01 021 BUS St. Louis 400 000 000 4 10 1 Collum. Nuxhall (1) and Burgess; Jackson. Lawrence (8). Lapalme (9), Woolridge (9) and Sarni. O Milwaukee 300 100 000 4 12 2 Chicago 001 200 000 3 8 0 Conely. Buhl (4) and Crandall: Jones, Jeffcoat (5) and Chiti. Cooper (9). Philadelphia at Brooklyn, postponed, rain. Pittsburgh at New York, postponed, rain. AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland 001 100 300 5 12 3 Kansas City 010 000 011 3 7 3 Score. Narleski (9) and Hegan; Ceccarelli. Harrington (8) and Astroth. (1st Game) Washington 010 711 404 18 18 0 Boston 000 330 003 9 10 1 Porterfield. Chakales (5). McDer mott (61. Ramos (9) and Courtney: Nixon. Brodowski (4) Kiely (5). Hurd (7) and White. Pagliaroni (9). Washington at Boston, 2nd game, postponed, rain. New York at Baltimore. 2 games, postponed, rain. Chicago 005 100 020 8 10 1 Detroit 021 100 302 9 13 2 Fornieles. Harshman (2). Byrd (4). Martin (7. Howell (7) and Lollan Lary. Cristante (2). Foytack (5). Aber (7), Birrer (8). Bunning (9) and House. FRIDAY'S RESULTS American League Cleveland 17. Kan. City 1 (1st. day) Cleveland 6. K. City 5 (2nd. night) Chicago 2. Detroit 1 (night) New York at Baltimore, ppd. rain - Washn. at Boston, night, ppd. rain National League Chicago 7. Milwaukee 1 Phila. at Bklyn., night, ppd. rain Pittsburgh at New York, night, ppd, rain St. Louis 8. Cincinnati 7 (night) Pacific Coast League Oakland 9. Sacramento 3 San Francisco 6. Portland 5 Los Angeles 7. San Diego 5 Seattle 13. Hollywood 5 Northwest League Tri-City 7. Wenatchee 2 Salem 5. Lewiston 3 Eugene 11, Yakima S College All-Stars Beat Cleveland Browns 30-27 By ED SAINSBURY United Press Sports Writer Chicago !U.R) Curly Lam beau's hand-picked collegiate football players can play pro fessional style as well as the best of the veterans, it appeared today. Lambeau's 1955 aggregation, selected to play the platoon sys tem, were more adept in both offense and defense than the National Football league cham pion Cleveland Browns and turned on the pressure in the last half for a 30-27 victory in the 22nd annual battle Friday night. There were nearly as many heroes as All-Stars, but tiny Tad Weed, a 146 pound left footed place kicker from Ohio State, L. G. Dupre, speedy half- Newport Net Finals Today Newport, R. I. U.R) Top seeded Ham Richardson of Baton Herb. Flam of Beverly Hills, Rouge, La., and fourth-seeded Calif., will be pitted against each other in today's final singles match of the 74th invitation ten nis tournament at Newport Casino. Richardson gained the finals by defeating 19-year-old Bob Wilson of England, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, while Flam advanced by beating third-seeded Atsushi Miyagi of Japan, 6-4, 6-4. In the quarter-final doubles matches, second-seeded Kurt Nielsen of Denmark and Irving Dorfman of New York City teamed up to defeat Ed Cauder and Robin Willner of Los An geles, Calif., 6-3, 5-7, 10-8. Top seeded Richardson and Vic Seixas of Philadelphia, topped Roger Becker and Bob Wilson of England, 6-4, 1-6, 6-3. No Changes In Elk Hunt Portland (U.R) The State Game Commission said it is not considering any changes in the Sled Springs controlled elk hunt in Wallowa county, despite telegrams opposing the hunt. Local groups sent telegrams to Gov. Paul Patterson protesting the hunt because of large num bers of livestock scattered through the area and the danger of forest fires. The hunt is scheduled for Aug. 20-25. State Game Director Phil Schneider said the early dates were set to help eliminate grain and clover crop damage caused by grazing elk. He said a later date would not ease the problem, since elk would have moved back into timbered areas. RING IN GYM North Adams, Mass. (U.R) Archie Moore will have a ring pitched on the local YMCA gym floor Saturday so he can spar if the weather remains poor. Rain and cold weather forced him to skip his usual outdoor boxing session Friday. Bo Wininger Moves Into Tourney Lead Chicago U.R) Bo Wininger, a 32-year-old pro from Oklahoma City, Okla., moved into first place after 54 holes of Tam O'Shanter's "World" tourna ment Saturday with a third round 69 for a total tally of 209. But he got the lead only be cause the front runners played give-away on the next to the last round of the richest event of the tourney swing, a total purse of $157,200 with $106,000 earmarked for the winner. Bob Rosburg, Palo Alto, Calif., the pace-setter for both 18 and 36 holes with rounds of 66 and 67, slumped to a horrible 80 on the par 72 course for a total of 213. Wally Ulrich, Rochester, Minn., runner-up to Rosburg with previous scores of 69 and 66, came up with 75 to total 210. Gains 11 Strokes Thus Wininger gained 11 strokes on the leader on the single 18 hole tour and went into the final day of play today with a one stroke margin on Gene Littler, Palm Springs. Calif ., who tallied a 70 yesterday for a 210, with Ulrich. Julius Boros, Southern Pines, S. C, who three years ago won the event, taking in S25,000 cash, also made a bid for the prize again, tallying a 69 to match Wininger and gain fourth back from Baylor, and Ralph Guglielmi, Notre Dame quarter back who played the full game for the collegians, stood out on offense. Bettis and Grier Shine On defense the flashiest were linebacker Tom Bettis of Pur due, tackle Rosey Grier of Penn State, and Jim Temp of Wis consin, and halfback Frank Ber nardi of Colorado. Weed set a game record with three field goals, from the 28, 20 and 41 yard lines, while Gug lielmi completed 10 of 19 passes for 129 yards and hit Henry Hair of Georgia with a five yard pitch for one touchdown. Dupre ran 74 yards on 12 carries and caught three passes for 49 yards, including one 19 yard toss which took the Stars to the pro's one yard line to set up a touchdown by Toledo's Mel Triplett. The final All Star touchdown was by Frank Eidom of Sou thern Methodist one a two yard plunge after Ron Drzewiecki of Marquette returned a kickoff 43 yards and Dupre turned in a 19 yard run to get in scoring position. The Browns stayed in conten tion in the first half when George Rattermon plunged a yard for one touchdown, passed to Ray Renfro for 25 yards for a third. But the All Star de fense held Cleveland, winners of a divisional or league cham pionship every year since its organization, without a first down for more than 20 minutes cf the last half. Morrison Closes Gap Then, trailing by 10 points, Ratterman sparked a passing surge downfield- which ended when Fred Morrison plunged from the five for the final pro points. The victory was the seventh for the collegians in the annual struggle, in which the pros have won 13 and tied two. The last All Star win was in 1950, 17-7 over Philadelphia. This year was the first the All Stars were coached by pro fessional mentors, and -the team played like pro's1. The 30 points was a new high for a college team in the event, surpassing the 28 scored against Washing ton's 16 in 1938 and the 28 scored against Green Bay's 45 in 1940. Qualifying For Ashland Golf Tourney Starts Ashland The Ashland City golf championship will be de termined in a three-day tourna ment starting Aug. 26, Chuck Sullivan, owner of Oak Knoll Golf club, has announced. Qualifying rounds for the tourney started Friday, and will continue through Sunday, Aug. 21, Sullivan said. Anyone interested in compet ing in the tourney may contact Sullivan at the club. place with 211, two stroke be hind. Mary Lena Faulk, a Thomas ville, Ga., star who turned pro last winter, posted a four under par 72 to take first place in the women pro division with a total of 220. Miss Faulk, winner of the National Women's Amateur Crown in 1953 and eighth lead ing money winner on the pro tour this season, knocked three strokes off par on the first nine with a 35 and clipped off an other with a 37 on the back trip. It was her second 72 in three rounds of the tourney. In fourth place was Betty Hicks, Palm Springs, Calif., with 77 for 225, while Jackie Pung, Honolulu, was fifth at 230 with a par 76. Amateur Leaders Jackie Yates, 18 7 year - old Honolulu student at Redlands, Calif., college and the Women's National Intercollegiate cham pion, scored a 74 Saturday to take over the lead .in the Wom en's Amateur chase with 233. Doug Sanders, Cedartown, Ga., college student who last week won the Men's Amateur Crown in the "All American," continued to lead in the "World" despite a two stroke penalty for an inaccurate score card on Sat urday's round. QTs Lose Two Games In Tourney The Rogue Valley QTs were eliminated from the Oregon Women's Softball tournament at Klamath Falls Friday night, when they dropped a 9 to 0 de cision to Roseburg behind three- hit pitching. The QTs lost their opening game in the double-elimination tourney Thursday, 14 to 7, to Salem. Friday afternoon, the Rogue Valley girls handed Forest Grove a 4 to 2 defeat scoring all their runs in the fifth inning. In that game, Dorothy Shear in singled and scored when El: len Callahan tripled, who later scored when Diane Tuttle was safe on an error. A single by Bernice Bigham drove in Diane Tuttle and Doris Hickson, who had walked. Home Runs in 1st Forest Grove scored both its runs when June Ruhlin homered in the first inning. Hickson gave up five hits in going the distance for the QTs Friday afternoon. Joy Engle allowed eight hits in pitching the first five frames of Friday night's game against Roseburg. Hickson relieved her and held Roseburg to one hit. The QTs committed 11 errors. Oswego and Salem, the only two undefeated teams left in the tournament, were to meet last night for the champion ship. In the third-round action Fri day night, Oswego defeated burg, 2-1, and blanked Oak ridge 3-0 in extra innings. Salem downed defending champion Klamath Falls 7-3 and nipped Albany 3-1. . Miss Sears Sets Swimming Record Philadelphia (U.R) Defend ing champion Mary Jane Sears of Washington's Walter Reed Swim Club set a new meet and American citizens record Satur day in the qualifying heats of the 200-meter breaststroke wom en's national AAU swimming championship. Miss Sears bobbed over the new 50-meter John B. Kelly pool in Fairmount Park here in 3:04.8 to break the mark of 3:07.4 she set at Indianapolis last year. Only Marie Gillette, a team mate came close to Miss Sears in the other nine heats to de termine the qualifiers for the finals. Miss Gillette's time was 3.8 seconds slower than Miss Sears. Carin Cone Wins Unheralded (Jarin Cone, 15-year-old Ridgewood, N.J., girl, became the first double winner of the 1955 National AAU swim ming tournament last night when she upset defending cham pion Shelly Mann of Washing ton, D.C., to win the 100-meter backstroke title. Miss Cone, who equalled the world 50-meter course record in winning the 200-meter back stroke medal Friday night, traversed the 100-meter race in one minute, 15.6 seconds, one- tenth of a second off the Amer ican record, to win her second title. It was a close race with only inches separating the first four girls at the finish. Rainiers Dump Stars By PETER HAYES United Press Sports Writer Seattle's Lou Kretlow rode to his 12th victory without defeat on a 19-hit barrage that buried Hollywood, 13-5 Friday nightin the opener of an Important four game Pacific Coast league series. Jerry Zuvela batted in five runs with his first homer and a double and a pair of singles as the front-running Rainiers in creased their lead to three games over second-place Holly wood. . Elsewhere, Los Angeles down ed San Diego, 7-5, to drop the third place Padres four games off the pace; Wayne Belardi's two home runs helped San Francisco inch past Portland, 6-5, and Oakland dropped Sac ramento, 9-3, behind Karl Drews' four-hit hurling. 1,500 Golfers Enter USGAMeet New York (US) An all time record field of approxi mately 1,500 golfers, including the entire U.S. Walker Cup team, has entered the 1955 national amateur championship, Joe Dey, executive secretary of the USGA has announced. The huge field will compete at 31 sectional qualifying sites for 189 places in the tourna ment proper, to be held at the Country Club of Virginia, . in Richmond, Va., Sept. 12-17. These qualifiers and 11 exempt players will form a, 200-man field for the championship proper. WONDERS LOSE Moscow (U.R) The Wolver hampton Wonders of the Brit ish Soccer league lost their sec ond straight game to Russian teams when they bowed to Mos cow's Dynamo club Friday, 3-2 Expect 150 to Start in First Marathon Here About 150 drivers are expect ed to start in the first annual 24-hour marathon hard-top auto race at the sheriff's posse grounds here Labor Day week end, Bill Rozelle and J. D. Pierce, co - chairmen of the Roseburg, 2-1, and blanked Oak- They said over 250 drivers along the west coast have been invited to participate in the event, which is sponsored by the Medford Junior Chamber of Commerce. Qualifying trials will be start Sept. 3, with the marathon start ing at 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 4, and ending at 4 p.m. Monday, Sept. 5. Prall Sets Pace In Medal Play Vancouver, Wash. U.R) Bob Prall of Salem set the pace for more than 170 entrants in the 5th annual Oregon Golf As sociation medal play tournament yesterday by firing a three-un-der-par 69 over the Royal Oaks course.' Roy Atkins, Portland, with a 70, and Vince Legler, Portland, and Joe McAuley, Yakima, Wash, with 71s, were the only other golfers to break par. The final 18 holes will be played today. San Diego Wins Region 8 Title Santa Monica, Calif. (U.R) San Diego, Calif., clubbed out four homers in an 11-hit attack Saturday to defeat Cedar City, Utah, 17-4, for the Little League Baseball region eight champion ship. The victory earned San Diego the right to represent the west in the Little World series starting Aug. 23 in Williamsport, Penn. Colton, Calif., behind Wayne Thornton's two-hit pitching, beat Vancouver, B. C, 11-4, for third place in the tournament. OPTION SHORTSTOP Philadelphia (U.R) The Philadelphia Phillies have op tioned shortstop Robert Micel- otta to Syracuse of the Inter national league. Micelotta was brought up from Syracuse July 23 when Gran Hamner and Roy Smalley were injured. Both are now back in action. 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Jim Hegan's fourth-inning homer put the Indians ahead to stay. Two Homers Ted Kluszewski's two homers paced the Cincinnati Redlegs to a 5-4 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals in the other night game. The White Sox, encountering Cudd Into 3rd At Tarn Chicago (U.R) Bruce Cudd of Portland, Ore., shot a 73 Friday for a two-day total of 147 to move into third place in the men's amateur division of the "world" golf champion ships at Tam O'Shanter. Leading the amateurs is Doug Sanders of Cedartown, Ga., with a 137. Jim Tom Blair, Jefferson City, Mo., is second with 146. Standings NORTHWEST LEAGUE (As of Friday) W. L. Pet. Eugene 23 15 .605 Lewiston 20 15 .571 Tri-City 20 16 .555 Salem 19 17 .527 Wenatchee 20 18 .526 Spokane 16 24 .400 Yakima 14 27 .341 AMERICAN LEAGUE W. X. Pet. GB. Cleveland 70 45 .609 Chicago 66 45 .595 2 New York 67 46 .593 2 Boston 64 49 .566 5 Detroit 60 54 .526 9Vx Kansas City 47 69 .405 23 Washington 41 70 .369 27 Baltimore 36 73 .330 31 NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. Pet. 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His hurling has been one of the big reasons the Tri-City Braves are but two games be hind league-leading Eugene af ter a so-so first half. Kindsfather scattered eight hits Friday night in hurling the Braves to a 7-2 decision over Wenatchee. Phil Marvier hit him for a solo homer in the fourth and Wenatchee added another run in the sixth but that was all. Eugene engineered a little breathing space atop the league standings. - The Emeralds took Yakima 11-5 although outhit. A five-run eighth inning on three hits and four walks did most of the dam age. The victory moved Eugene a game and a half out in front of second place Lewiston. Bill Dials turned in another victory as Salem edged Lewis ton 5-3. Don Frailey's bases empty homer in the sixth was the eventual winning run al though the Senators added an other run in the ninth. 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