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Newspaper Page TextESS o r4 I I 54 PAGE TWO THE EVENING HERALD, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON July 22, 19!1(1 Speedy Texan Captures Match From Jim Lott New Negro Star Set for Games Johnny Woodruff Joint Amr : , lea's Famous Black Brigade. America 'a black brigade haa taken Johnny Woodruff Into IU fraternity aa ita baby alar. The United Slates' uprem aey In track and field rest with these negro runner and Jumpera Owena, Metcalfe, Williams, LuVolle, Johnson, Albrltton, Pollard, and Wood ruff, , who (went ut event In the Olympic tryouts. Woodruff, tka ahootlnir aha dow of the University of Pittsburgh, is this country's hope in tha too meter la Berlin. v Woodruff walked up to the starting line In tbe eastern trials at Harvard stadia a en June' IT little knows la ma jor track oataide of his horn territory. He dug la at the gun and 1 minute and 51.8 seconds later he w an Inter national figure. Jaly 4 aaw Woodruff com peting In the national A. A. u. meet at rrinceion. ne wu whlnned hv Charley Beetham Ohio State' aterllng half-miter had to cover the 800 meter in 1: 60 S . to lick Woodruff. Johnny waa Just a atep be hind and coming fast. Blaxin Ben Eastman waa placed In tbe same trial heat with Wooflruir la in semi final Olympic tryouta at Ran dalls Island Stadium on July 11. Once again Johnny dug In at the start and this time he breasted the tap one tenth ot a second behind tbe world record, covering the SOD meter In 1:9.. The following day saw Woodruff breeao through to triumph in the finals. The stifling heat kept his time down, bit he won without dif ficulty with a creditable mark of 1:51. Beetham. hi lone conqueror, waa the unfortun ate victim of a collltlon and failed to finlah. Eastman ran sixth In a field ot eight. With Lawson Robertson to give him pointers. Woodruff ha set the world mark of. 1:49.8 a hi goal in Berlin. The record la held Jointly by Eastman and Thomas Hamp ton of England, who ' cap-' tn red the 13! Olymplo num ber In Los Angeles. Woodruff started hit career at a high Jumper and shot putter. In lit 4, his Junior year In Connellsville, Pa., high school, he reported to Coach Joseph A. Lerew. An expert Judge ot running talent, Lerew aaw the makings of a champion middle distance runner In the lad and persuaded him to give up the Idea ot Jumping and tossing the Iron ball. The ebony youngster stood ( feet J Inchea and weighed 170 pounda then. He meas ures and weighs the same now. Woodruff was an overnight phenomenon In western Penn sylvania scholastic circles. He established new county and district records. His lengthy strides, tremendous speed and abundance of stamina carried him- acroaa the line a victor time after time In diatrict tournament. In 1835. Woodruff leaped Into the national limelight in scholastic sports. He waa se lected on the all-America scho lastic track team due to his exceptional time ot 4:23.4 on the Pittsburgh track tn a west Old Pennsylvania meet. Thia mark stands as the nation's beat for school hoy mllers. EAGH BUTTLE GOES 3 FALLS Mihalakis, Mont gomery Winners in Prelim inaries. A cheering armory crowd, cut down by the hot weather but noue the less appreciative ot rood wreatlmR, aaw lea Wolfe of Texaa defeat Jim Lott of Alabama la a three-fail main event Every one of the matches staged by Promoter Mack Lll Rich Tourney Starts Thursday On B. C. Course VANCOUVER, B. C. July 32. The,, "big guns" of North American gottdom and some ot the entailer one, too, will boom oat over the rolling fairway of ShatiKhneasy course, here Thurs day as the rlrst ot the Fuclfle northwest's golf trial tournameut tor a $5,000 prlio, gets underVay. Helweea 3 and 40 Amertciui thotmakers from Pacific, coast points as far south. as Loa-An gelea already are on the course warming up. The arrival of some 18 well-known, fresh from the St. Paul open, hero tomorrow, and a sprinkling ot local golf tuleul, will make up the field of SO ex pected to take part tn the classic. Included In the party ot stars arriving tomorrow are Tony Man ero, Oene Kunea, Jimmy Thomp OAKLAND NICKS t I "c" . ,.,'v V , i "'"""Itoa. ld to be the longest hitter """ " '. on the continent; Norton Smith, a ai.b. iuur ig um tu inree iroiu Charles Carr of Mississippi in the opener and Bob Montprom ry. rafflan from Georgia, atopped the heretofore undefeat ed Bobby Chick ot Wyoming in tne aemi-wiadup. woite victory was his sec ond in a row since returning to Klamath Fall from his home state of Texas. Deapite the fart that Lott dropped the "match. It waa one - ot the - outstanding wrestling clashes of the eeaaon. The Texaa gained the advan tage after 18 minutes and 40 seconds of hard wrestling when he pinned the Alabama athlete with a figure tour scissors. Lott, a little rough at time, made ahort work ot Wolf for tha second fail. He took it in leas than three minutes with hi Alabama body alam. The armory ring waa filled with fast action . when Wolfe won the decisive fall. In 11 minutes and 40 seconds he had Lott trapped In a double toe hold. Chirk lost his aeml-wlndup match with Montgomery fol lowing an Injury in tha second round. - The first fall went to the cow boy In the opening round with surfboard. Montgomery, rush ing out of hit corner at the start of the second, roughed his opponent ana then stopped him with a Boston crab hold. In jured by the fall. Chick went down In the third round tn 22 seconds. Camel locka In the second and fourth rounds won for Mihalakia. Carr took a fall in the third with a crab hold. i wiaard on the putting green: By' roa Nelson, Lawson Little, Ray Mangrum and other. "Llghthorie" Harry Cooper, winner ot the St. Paul open, and Dick Met, tha defeated finalist, are also expected to compete. The Vaneouver tournament, which lasts three day a, will be the first ot a series of four such event with purse totalling tlj.000. Following the finals ot Van couver's tournament here Satur day the field will move to Vic toria and do It all over again tor a 13.000 prise starting July 17. The last day ot July will find them In Seattle for three more daya. competing for . another lo,00 puree and the Evergreen golf trial will end with a tourna ment In Portland August T. i and I. S prague River Downs Algoma Sprague River made progress In tne crater Lake league last week end by tcorlng a victory over At goma, 12 to 11. Jacksoa pitched and Crume caught for the winners. Woods hurled for Algoma with 'Henny catcning. DUGKS.7 TO 3 Acorns t Now Only One Contest Behind Coast Leaders. HKAItS BASS AXGLKRS LAFAYETTK. O.e.. .u. 22, VP) A single catch of nine fish, ranging from three to nine pounds, sent Maurice Addis of Lafayette to the head of the black basa club and added con siderable prestige to the Yamhill river's growing popularity with basa fishermen. Salesman, Cop, Movie Extra Lead Public Links Play Woodruff entered Pitt last fall. Carl Olson, the varsity coach, vlsloned an Olympic prospect In the 21-year-old freshman. He ran him as a 210-yard and - 440-yard man to develop his Bpeed and then raced him In the half-mile and mile to develop his stem ins, . ,. ; ; ; In training, with the Pitt varsity middle distance run ners, Johnny Invariably , victorious. Olson attempted ; to change Woodruff's style. The : shift slowed up the big fellow and the Pitt tutor permitted him to return to his unorthodox form. He runs with his. head thrown back, breathing through his nostrils.- He has never appeared tired after a race. ' "Woodruff has the longest stride t'vo ever seen on a hu man being,", aays Nate Cart mell, former Olympic coach. "Chuck Hornbostol is no minc ing stepper, but the Hoosier wa taking three strides to Woodruff'i one a they came FARMING DALE, N. Y., July 11, (Pi Led by a haberdashery salesman from Washington. radio policeman and a steel work er from San Francisco and a movie extra from Pasadena, Calif., the 64 survivor ot a pair ot record breaking qualifying rounds oegan match play in the national public. links golf championship toaay. Claude Rlnpv. a slender, wit lowy golfer with a swing that reminded the gallery of Ray Man grum, refused to he daunted yes terday by the difficult blue course at Beth Page state park no came nome in 70 etrokes to tie Jimmy Mollnarl, a husky eix- tooter wno patron San Francisco streets in a radid car, for the qualifying medal. Each ran a It hole total of 145. Two stroke behind them came Charlie Ferrera of San Francisco', twice winner ot the "poor man'" golf title, and Pat Abbott, curly haired motion picture performer who won the southern California open title last winter. In fifth place at 148 was Bill Klnkrlla, who repairs electric signs for a living and who ted Brattle's four man team to a record-smashing victory In the Inter-city competi tion. Rlrpy covered the first nine In 30, six stroke under par. He faltered and cam home In 40. That was enough to give him the only sub-par score of the two qualifying rounds and a tie for the medal with Mollnarl, who carded a par T2. The Washlng tonlan't 10 was a tournament record for nine holes. The Seattle quartet of Klnk ella. Warren Campbell, l(-yeat- om brother of the mora famous Scotty, Carl Johnson and Harry umoinetti, scored a 30 bole ag gregate ot 599 to take the team trophy from San Francisco, which equalled the former team record of 603. A third record waa found In the general low scoring of the field where 57 players ahot 153 or better and 12 others, tied at 164, had to play off for the last seven places and one of four former champions, Robert Win gate of Jacksonville, FIa failed to qualify. Frankie Stratacl of Brooklyn, the defending champion, quali fied with 143 in a six-way tie for sixth nlace while Carl Kauffmann of Pittsburgh, three-times winner of the title, had a 153. Portland's four-man team qual ified three men for the match play pounds. Arloo Kyle scored 151. L. C. Cyr 152 and Tab Boyer 154. Boyer hae a tough assignment today In meeting F. Btratacl. rwo 18-hole match-play rounds were scheduled for today and two more for tomorrow to reduce the field to eight aemi-flnallata. CHANGE LOCATION MBS BAG CO. Now Located ! 534 Market St. , . Phone aiM-J ...... Market Jrlco PnM Por Pelts-Hldes-Wool-Junk down the home stretch in the final tryouts. "Wbodruff's form violates all the copybook rules, but who care tor style when a fellow has a etride like that darky's. No wonder Kastman, oft to a bad atart, got dis couraged chasing that black panther." "Woodruff is the most un orthodox and spectacular strider I've ever een," as serts Tom Keane, the Syra cuse coach, who waa disap pointed by the failure ot his protege, fiddle O'Brien, to survive the tryouts. "Wood ruff is aa unorthodox aa Jesse Owens la smooth." From a poor family, Wood ruff had no personal funds MEN'S SHIRTS Our Specialty Alto a tiood tirade of Family Work. Four Service ' Finish Rough Dry . .. - Krononiy Thrifty . MEN'S HAND LAUNDRY Oil Klninath Ave. Phone ?83 for his trip lo del-many. Con nellsville friends came to his rescue. A neighboring news paper helped. Young in big time competi tion. Woodruff ha the world at hla feet. It would not be surprising to see the nig fel low romp home a winner In Berlin with a new world record, THE PINES Opposite Legion Hall The Best Draught Beer in Town Sandwiches Bill Stanley, Prop. By the Associated Pre Facing their severest baseball test ot the season, the Oakland Acorns are only one game away from first plueo by virtue of a 1 3-ltuiltiB victory hi the opener or a ii-game series In Portland. Seattle, pacing the Pacific Coast parade, hammered out i T-S win over the lowly scrn mento Senators, but San Fran clsro Missions and Portland. otner first division clubs, lost their Series opener. The Oaks broke through In the 11th to trim fourth-place Portland, T-4, while the Mis sions fell before San Dleao 6-4. !. A. fontlniiea IMve Lo Angele continued Its drive for a first division berth by winning the rescue's second 11-lnnlng contest from San Fran cisco Seals, -4, and enpt with in a game of fourth place. Oakland had the game won from Portland until the ninth Inning, when the Beavers scored three runs oft Jack La Korea to tie the score. 4-4. Floyd Olds, who replaced !. Rocea. allowed only one hit In the three In nings he worked. His single started the Acorns off to a three run rally In the final canto. Jack Glynn hit three for five. Including a homer, for Oak land. Six double plays helped the five pitchers who toiled. Seels l,os Overtime In San Francisco, 8am Gib son Inst duel to Jack Selveao when Los Angele hunched hit by Cleo Crlyle, Steve Mesner, Don Hurst and We Schulmerlch to score three runs and break a tie. Olh- son pitched two-hit hall for eight Innings, then allowed three hits each in the ninth and tenth. The victory wa Salveson' 11th In a row. Vine Dl Maggio'a nlnlh-lnnlng double broucht In Bobby Doerr with San Diego's winning run over the Missions. Chick Sltlvr hit a home run with one ou for San Diego. Sacramento bunched five hits off Kewple Barrett in the fourth inning to score all their runs. but the Indians tallied five times In their half to clinch the game. Barrett's homer with Johnny Baealer on base scored the other two runs. Four-inch Trout Taken Little Ones Go Back to Water BONNKVII.I.K, Ore., July 21, (P) A trout about the light slue lor a two-weeks' old kitten drew considerable attention today principally because ot the com ment with which It was exhibited. Fishermen wondered about those "which got away" when an uniiittMir woman angler dlsr.lnyed a four-Inch trout and said "I cntiKht a lot more fish but I hey were so sniiill 1 threw thnn buck." DUCKS . GEESE DIE IN HEAT Heavy Losses in Water fowl Reported From Midwest. II. s. s FACE BATTLES Team Will Have Harder Struggle Than Any Other Division. WASHINGTON. July 13. Mm Any hope hunters may have held for more liberal dilrk shooting regulations this full apparently have been shattered by the water fowl losses In the niidwcstorn drought. A high source Indicated today that a short open season on mi gratory birds with rratrtcllona virtually as severe as last yeur, U tentatively plauued for this tall. Only a right about face from their present stand by govern ment authorities could loosen tin n ov.rtim. Mie ,h " and this appears n overtime pitching hi.aiv i,,,nmK.i.i. i. By Hi Associated I'ress AlUIAItli M. H. MANHATTAN RN KOUTK TO HKItl.lN. July 23. tT Allu'ticiCs Olympic swimmers, who have been working out dully in the ship's midget pool while voyaging toward Berlin, face tho keenest challenges from other na tions of any American tennis. This uppllc to both tho men's unit women's teams, whose couches are planning an Intensive two weeks' training period at Berlin to tuno up their charges fur great efforts, Dutch, Jap NtroiiK Bob Klphuth, coach of tile men's team, told The Associated Press today that the swimmers huve "a flfty-tlfty chance of retaining lite men's team honors lost to Japan In 1111," While Kay Daughter o( Seattle, coach of the women swim mers, said, "we have to beat the Dtllch lo keep the title.' dlllon of Ihnlr charges and th ar rangement of post-olymplo tours, Jesso Owoiih had another brisk workout yesterday and oonllnued lo improve. Standings lly the ANMH'lateil Pros ItlAST I.KtOm K W, U Pet. Seattle If. (0 ,11(15 Onklnml til 10 ,uf.H Missions nil nil ,iH7 Portland Ml (a . r. 1 4 I.OS Angeles ti fill .MM Han IllegO M Id ,401 Sail Francisco 61 ! .470 Sacrumenlo 41 71 ,SJ NATIONAL LKAtJI K W. I.. Pot. ('Iilrnto H II Mi St. I.inil f, I 14 .100 Pittsburgh 45 41 .111 New York 44 41 .521 Cincinnati 4:1 41 ,511 Motion 41 47 .400 Philadelphia 11 tl ,JS( llrooklyn 10 (I ,349 AMKItll'A.N' I.K.AOl K W. L. Pet. New York 1H II .111 Cleveland 60 .11 .603 Detroit 48 40 ,646 llonton 4 43 .831 Chicago 44 41 .f.'." Washington 40 43 .63.1 St. Louis tH 5H .134 Philadelphia 3d 61 .131 Both the American and M d f O T d Making m melt's teams are stronger I mM 0 many improvements highly Improbable In view of the nesslmlstla reports arriving dally irom tne stricken areas. Final approval of the regulations, how ever, must yet be given by Presi dent Roosevelt and Secretary of Agriculture Wallace, Although encouraged by the number of birds which flew north to the nesting grounds lest spring an Increase which officials at tribute largely to reduction of the kill last season resulting from airlngent regulations and poor weather government authorities feel this gain has been offset by tne losses in the current drought Some organizations. Including Ihe national association ot audu- bon societies, have advocated i closed season this year. It Is known, however, the gov. crnment will proclaim a closed season only as a last resort. Hubbell Victor in Pitching Battle With Dean By Hie Associated Press Just about once every year. Carl (Screwball) Hubbell and Dizzy (The Oreat) Dean hook up in a baseball masterpiece. "The Hub" came out on top In a tight duel with the "Oreat One" yesterday, with whatever breaks there were going against Dean to make their rivalry over the last three seasons alleven at two wins and two losses for each. "Old ftlz" undoubtedly pitch ed the better ball game. He gave up only five hits to. the tllanta over ten Innings, while his gas house gang mates were getting to Hubbell for nine. He struck out half a dozen hnttcrs and walked only two. Hubbell fanned but three and passed five. Home runs decided the game 1-1. The Cardinals' loss put them two full games back of the Na tional league-leading Chicago Cubs, who barely turned back a late Brooklyn rally to hose out the Dodgers 6-8. The Pirates managed to remain In third place by clubbing the Phillies 1 7-6. after coming from behind a 3-0 deficit. The Cincinnati Reds handed the Bees their third straight Setback, at Ben ny Froy bested lion Cantwell, 1-2. In a mound struggle. The Cleveland Indians cut the Yankees' American league load to eight games by nosing out the Red Bog, 1-6, while the YankH were bowing to Al Thomas and the St. Louis Browns 6-4. The Browns' win enabled them to come out ot the American league Collar for the first time this soason. The Chicago White Sog, open Ing at home after a hlghly-aiic cessful road trip, had their eight game winning streak snapped as the Senators came through (-5 The Tiger moved back Into third place and dropped tho skidding Athletics Into the eel- lar by taking a dotiblehcndnr decision. Thoy won tho opener 8-0 behind Tommy Bridges seven-hit pitching, and gained 1 9-1 edge In the night cap with a two-run rally In the olghth Sonnenberg. Levin Clash in Portland PORTLAND, Ore., July SI. (P) t;iiB sonneniierg, undefeated. 111 his many appearances In Port- land, and Dave Levin, major ciaimnnt to Sonnenberg' htavy. weight wrestling titlo of former years, will clash in the main event of tonight's mat card hero. Tor Johnson, the Swedish giant, and Dick Daviscourt, noted headlock expert, will meet In a feature ono-fall bout. Demand Joaquin Brand Wines . GBT TOP QUALITY Aged in the Cellar ot th Baa Joaquin Valley Joaquin Winery Sixth and Walnut HOWARD BARNH1SEL REAL ESTATE INSURANCE Rent Collections lll-N-?th Phone 1050 A Fine. Tasty Meal For Less Quick Service Excellent food Quality ITooda Vou'll Like the Pood at th BOHEMIAN CLUB CAFE 614 Klamath Ave. Phone BlflO Motor Specialists EAST SIDE ELECTRIC "W Know Our Current" 120 South Ninth Phone rtOH-J Ray Bigger Klamath Pallt BRIARW000 Ashland Route 8 Mile 7rom City Rxcellent Food Good Music Smooth, Well Kept, Dance Floor Wl ire a Good Tims May lie enjoyed neso men s teams are strong than they were four years ago. e peelally In the sprints. Newt of u record Japanese performance In the 100 meter altered the Idea that there was an edge In favor of the Amerlrnns, who r.ro placing their main reliance In Peter Kick of New York, whose best time Is 67.2 seconds for the hundred. Jewse Otveiu Improves Otherwise Japan Is conceded an Rdvuntag In tbe Hon meters free-style and tho United States In tho buckstroko. The remaining events are toss-ups. "This Is no alliil, but the Japa nese hare beneflued by at least a!x weeks In Berlin becoming ac climated," said Klphuth. Tho conditioning of the mer maids, which tnomru ns a major problem midway In tho voyage finally haa developed fewer diffi culties limn were expected. Olymplo officials anticipate elaborate receptions at Hamburg and Berlin In the tentutlvo sched ule 'they hara druivn up. Avery ' Brundngo. chairman of the Ameri can Olympic committee, announced yesterday that regardless of what lime Thursday tho Manhattan reaches Hamburg, the olympians will bo unloaded Friday morning. Track and field officials mean-! time wero concerned with Iho con- MRDKOItl), Ore., July . (p) Superintendent of City Schools 10. II. Iledrlck announced tmluy that b(ds for tho erection of a new grnmlKtand on Die high srbool nthletlc field would be called for soon. The structure will bo ready for the opening of the football season. Th turf field the only one In southern Oregon will be ready for play this fall. Man Mountain's Brother May Come To Klamath Falls Orvlllv Demi, younger brother ot tho (milium Mint Mouiilnlu Menu of tho proressiiinal wrest ling run Its), may lie In Klauiath Kails next week for 11 match al I ho armory. Veiling Ivan's name I becom ing well known In th sporl since his brother retired, llenrge HI r It on, inilnil weight llrter and wrestler, is ulmi a leutiillvit performer on th next mat program. London Victor lit Hough Match rUI.KM,' July J3, (I')- Tlio a, leiul final wrestling mulch nt Hiu tmory her lt ulght stole Iho show aa "Cty Huhy" Lmi'lou pro cured - Uiunhey wronch from someHhiro and knocked his op ponent, (teorgn llvnuetl, uncou aeloua after both hud secured one fait, Chairs slid pop bottle mined down upon lb wri'lirh wleldnr from lb Irani crowd and elty police Intervened to save Mr. London. Iiennelt was awarded the match on a foul. Iianny McHhaln failed In his boast that be could defeat two wrestlers In two hours. Ho did half Ihe Job by winning from llohby Horns but Ml victim to Waller Ai'hiu's shoulder butts In his second uialob. G. C. Motley Plumbing and Heating Contractor Wettco Water System 1 Montag Oil Burner 829 Klamath Phone 20S4 Free Camera In order to stimulate lml. nras for the next HO days we will glre auay a small camera with every IHiublo 1,0ml uf Wood, How It Work You order a double load of noud from us nnd pay for It. 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