r. tt'om. KUDO Little Bill Hulen. Hie Med ' (ord Mall-Tribune sports editor who did tliat elnndy Job o( com- pllatlon on hi paper's annual All-conferenco high school grid ;', eleven, had thli to say about ,1! Oene Love, allstnr captnln: 'j "It l fitting and proper lliat (Love) should bn named the flrat Q-am captain, for throughout the raaon ha umpired the Pelicans , : with hl unlagglng aplrlt, real ?. ahlllty and excellent sportsman- ship." '; Of Phil Blolun, the Pelicans' all-clrcult center ". . wai v, one of Klumath'a bent line- ? men . . ." V Vogel ". . . tlefenilve giant (In the Klamath line.)" . Mitchell and Hlch, picked aa all-loop guards ". . . fine jl( blockera and itrong dofenslvely." ! Chrlstensen "can run with the beat of them and tons a pass ' when the occasion demands . . ." ' Miyfleld ". . . excellent flfcman - capable defensive ..- wtngman . . ." Two surprising results of the ; ballot, according to BUI, were the failures o both Ashland's Hud Provost and Medford's Bob Mitchell to make the first team. rovojt's 20-polnt scoring spree as the thing that defeated Mod- ford. Mitchell was called lha Ti ger's best llnemun. k HOHUM Collier's mag has released Its ; All-American, In case you're still i Interested. ; This Is It: Ends John Pokisky, Du ? quesho; Malcolm Kutncr, Texas. i Tackles Ernest Blnndln, Tulane; Bob Itelnhnrd, Call 's torn la I Guards Endlcott Penbody, II, Ilurvard; Bernlo Crlmmlns, Notre Dame. ' Center Vlnce Banonls, De i trolt. Quarterback Frnnkle Albert, Stanford. I halfbacks Bruce Smith. Minnesota; Bill Dudley, Vir ginia. r u 1 1 b a c k Bob Westfall, Michigan. Qi Relnhard and Albert are both rpeaters. For clarification, Collier's ex plains the basis on which selec tions are made: 1. A senior who has had three good years is glvon preference over a Junior who ho hud two good years, and a Junior over a aophomore, other things being equal. 2. The class and type of com petition is taken Into account as playing a big part. 3. Recommendations of Colli ar'a All-America board vet eran football writers In touch with teams in all sections play an important part. 4. A final, confidential re check comes from every coach whose teams have played against the leading stars under con sideration. ODDS AND ENDS Dan O'Connor, a Klamath county boy, Is a member of the Qrmstrong College cage team hich whipped San Mateo J. C. In Its first start this season . . . The Oregon-Texas game Satur day will be heard locally over KFJI. It's being re-created by John Carpenter via Mutual so hang on to your hits, fellas. WEST PALM HKACn. Fla. Har-ea nl knockout over Tiler Tom Sharkey, MB. Jarkaillla, ri., (I). win Well 111 V VV vnn h l-eh I- Pesky May Force Cronin To Quit Br GEORGE KIHKSEY JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Dec 6 (UP) Ball players never like to admit that Father Time has caught up with them, but Joe Cronin, manager of the Boston Red Sox and one of tha greatest American league shortstops of all time, Friday con- fessed that ha had almost reached the end of the trail. "I am getting ready to retire to the dugout," Cronin said, . .1. T t -1- m,m1, nl. t nf OWIIVUIcr a tuna ,,,jw. he regular lineup next season depends largely on young laa named John Pesky. If Pesky can make tha grade t short atop for us then I'll become a bench manager. I'll remain on tha active list for plnch-hlttlng duties end maybe take an oc casional turn at shortstop when tha occasion demands it. But I hope Pesky Is so gpod lie can make me stay In the dugout." Pesky, a 21-year-old Port land, Ore., boy, played short atop last season for the Louis ville American Association club and was voted the league's most valuable player. He appeared in 146 games and batted .325, the Identical figure he hit In hi first year In organized ball at Rocky Mount, N. C, In 1939. Early Sheely, Had Sox scout who has followed Pesky'a rise closely, believe tha youngster Is ready. Cronin has had a long and distinguished career. He played 18 games at shortstop with Pittsburgh, Washington and tha Red Sox and haa served aa player-manager since 1933 when Clark Griffith appointed him manager of the Senators at the mam nt 20. Cronin has clayed shortstop for tha American 0u club In seven al-star games and had a lifetime major . -, , i n, ono until tliat Incf teflinn. eta nlnvH league vninen In 143 games last season and Oregon Bowlers Roll In Final Tourney Weekend Portland, Eugene, Salem Squads Top Card; Records Endangered Final firing in the Oregon State Men's and Women's Bowling congress opens tonight on Klamath Recreation and Kern bowling alleys with favorod Portland, Eugene and Salem teams reflecting the principal glare from the spotlight. Both gals and boys will roll tonight and nil day Sunday. T.inHlntf th rnnllnffnnt of nn. Big Hank Says Adieu To Army Br PAUL M. CHANDLER FORT CUSTER. Mich., Dec. 8 (h Sergei. Henry Greenberg, who wos called from the Detroit Tigers' outfield to become a soldier, said farewell to the United States army Friday and planned to re sume the life of a baseball play er. Routine form alities of turning In e q u 1 pment l i and drawing his v final few dollars lUnk Oreenbert of pay delayed big Hank's departure from Fort Custer until nearly noon. After ISO days In the army uniform as a private, corporal and sergeant, Greenberg decided to weor his uniform a few more hours until he could drive to Detroit where a change of clothes awaited him. On the eve of his departure. Greenberg declared his biggest thrill of leavetaklng was that "Now I am able to become a ball player again." "I'm proud of the honor of serving In the arm y," Scrgt. Greenberg told his officers. "I've made a host of friends and had some wondorful experiences. It's been swell to be affiliated with a famous regiment like the second Infantry. Col. Isaac Gill, com mander of the second Infantry, has been a wonderful officer." Adult Gym Classes Set For KUHS Ex-athletes and other adults bothered by Increasing corpu lence about the mid section and Interested In doing something about It were asked Saturday tq, meet In the Klamath Union high school gym Monday night for the formation of adult night gym classes. Announcement of a winter gym organization was made bv Buck Hammer, KUHS grid coach, who said that he, Wayne Scott, Joe Peak. Paul Deller and Dutch French will be In charge of the program. Hammer asked participants to bring their equip ment Monday night and be ready for action. The program will probably be run on a two-night per week ba sis and participants will have their choice of activity. aoxiNo. a, Tha Aevoelalad Stm HOltVWOOP Jtuq Zuriu. Its. MriIco rtty, kttoelred out Ouy Serean. Ik. Mtho. (II. IVXJt. Mm. Rill Welnhart. !'. Oieliea. Mm.. knocked out Julio Ortenflo. H. Spain. (11. IIOSTOJf flarrer Tmmf. MS, Marina Corpi. outpoint"! nlll Tnrdlillone, M". Ho (on. (. 1'Hiunr.LNiiA - mil Phiiiipe. uih. Philadelphia, outpointed Johnny )tarfellloe. Its. Philadelphia. (10). IIIOIILANIi PARK. K J. Oena Plnler, Ion. MrAdo. Pa., outpointed Parry Coir, 1ST, Trenton. () : Jaek K-nnr. is. Living, (ton. X. J., outpointed Jaek Hell. S. Rrldia. port. Conn.. (. Joe Cronin m.,.. -- batted .311. if state bowlers will be Don Poulln of Salem, 1040 open all-events tltllsts; Ollle Mercer of Eugene, last year's open singles king, and tha Marlln Ruzor Blades squad of Portland, 1040 open team champions. Among the women, Central Alleys of Portland, Scherer Bulcks of Eugene, and Flnegan Auto Parts of Portland, Class A, B, and C winners last season, will all be back In an attempt to retain their titles. Thus far through two weeks of blasting only twb women's records have topp!d. All men's marks are Intact. This weekend, however, most of the peaks are in danger of being surpassed. Harry Leedlng. sports editor of the Oregon Jour nu). spilled flflfl pins In a Port land round this week, a total just 19 pins better than the best 1941 mark to date and only three pins short of the tourney record He'll be on hsnd tonight and tomorrow. A survey of men's leaders to date shows Klamath Falls top ping four divisions, Medford three, Corvallls two, North Bend one, Grants Pass, one, and Bend one. Klamath women lead in five classes and Medford in four. Gal kegllng opens tonight at 8:15. Men tee off at 7. Oregon Team Ready for Eastern Tour EUGENE, Ore.. Dec. 8 (UP) The University of Oregon today prepared for Its final practice basketball game before leaving on a tour of the east which will take the Wcbfoots as far as New York. The eastern Invasion will open with a game at Detroit Dec. 1 against Wayne University. The feature of the trip will be a clash In New York's Madljon Square garden Dec. 13 with Long Island university. Other games on the road trip are: Dec. 11, Conisus college, Buffalo; Dec. 15, Temple, Phila delphia: Dec. 18, Duquesne. PlttsburRh; Dec. 17, Xavic Cinclnnati: Dec. 20, Depaul.-Chfc cagn; Dec. 22, Nebraska, Lincoln. The Wcbfoots will open their conference season here Jan. 9 when they meet Washington State In a two-game series. WORCESTER. Man Hoe!l Klni. IU rtatrolt. woo nr t-ehntral knoekout over Pal Manual. Ilk. Philadelphia. (I. Washington Cagsrs Open Season With Two Wins Br The Associated Press The University of Washington and Washington State college basketball teams opened their seasons last night against non-conference teams and both displayed a scoring punch thst speaks well for their Pacific coast championship hopes. At Cheney the champion Washington State team exacted re venge of Eastern Washington college for the licking the eastern Washington team gove the Stat-' ers In their debut L..' year. Gain ing an early 10-polnt lead, the Cougars faltered a little and led only by 25-21 at halftime, but came back to win easily, 52-32. Cnpt. Kirk Gebert led the WSC scoring with 18 points. The university first squad built up a 38-14 lead In the first half of a game with the 41st di vision team f m Fort Lewis and then retired to let second string ers raise the score to a 66-23 vic tory. Coach Hec Edmundson would n't talk after the game was over but rooters had visions of a championship team, although the Fort Lewis squad was admitted ly no match for the Huskies. NAVY NAMES CAMERON ANNAPOLIS, Dec. 6 W Alan R. Cameron of San Gabriel, Calif., sophomore fullback, has been elected captain of Navy's 1942 football eleven, academy athletic officials announced. He la the first backfleld man to captain the varsity squad since 1027. when E. A. Hannegan, a quarterback, led the team. Cam eron succeeds Bob Fronde of San Bernardino, Calif., an end who graduates Dec. '19. BASKETBALL SCORES HIOH S0HO0LS Oraloit City II, Vancouver, Waih., IT. Waitport II, Pranklln (Portland) II. eoiLiaas Wiahlnrton , Sort LewH Hat Dlvlalon 11, Waahlmton stall II, Saattrn Waihlnston il. Saatirrt Orison Oollaii ol Srjuoatlon to, Oil. lata ol Idaho 41. Montana Normal ai, anal hill Oollit ol duoitlon Id. Utah II, Wihir II. UOUA . Loyola (Lot Anlalaa) II. Sroatw Stat Oollisi 44, Ooottfintll Oolllgt 14. Tim Mlnoi 44, Naw Minos Taaortart ts. Waynaaburs 14, Oirmgli Taoh II. Harvard II, MIT II, Wait Virginia Wuliyin (7, Fairmont Itati si. VIManavi H, Loyola (Saltlmora) II, Ions Island Unlvarilty n, Amarloan Inter national II, Wabi.h II, Oklahoma Olty M, DaPatll 47, Kllimicoo II. Leads Duke it- ' 5V f r -i Bob Bsrnstt (sbovo). Duks center, will lead the Blue Devil 8tate in the Rose bowl gama at Even Money As WSC, Aggies Clash Game Played on Wet Clay Field; Texas Squares Off With Webfoots By GAIL FOWLER TACOMA, Wash., Dec. 6 UP) It was even money and take your choice today as Texas A. and M., Southwest conference football champion, and Washington State college clashed on a wet, clayish, sandy field under murky skies. A crowd expected to reach 27,000 was ready for the Ever green bowl intersections! feature, which started at 1:30 p. m. (PST). Home town wagerers accorded Washington State an even chance with the touted Texans, princi pally because the WSC Cougars demonstrated themselves to be the hottest team on the Pacific coast during the closing weeks. The Texas Aggies, despite a one-sided 23-0 defeat at the hands of Texas 10 days ago, won their conference championship and were named as one of the Cotton bowl teams. Washington State's only Rose bowl chances faded when Oregon State scored a winning touchdown in the last 10 minutes of play against Ore gon last week, Oregon State get ting the Rose bowl bid by finish ing as undisputed Coast confer ence champion. By RAY NEUMANN AUSTIN, Tex., Dec. 8 The giant Oregon university Webfoots. high-ranking Pacific Coast conference club, squared off here today In hopes of spoil ing the farewell appearance of a brilliant University of Texas teem which has resurrected Longhorn football fortunes. The Webfoots counted largely on foke-pass-and-run trickery Promoter Menaces Jacobs' 'Monopoly' NEW YORK, Dec. 6 CUP) A beautiful boxing friendship was terminated abruptly Friday when Promoter Herman Taylor of Philadelphia threatened to "blast wide open" Mike Jacobs' alleged prize fight monopoly. Taylor, who charges that Pro moter Jacobs inspired Welter weight Contender Ray Robinson to "run out" on a Philadelphia fight, announced that he will re quest Congressmen James Mc Grannery and Leon Sachs of Pennsylvania to initiate an offi cial Washington investigation of the alleged monopoly. 1941 All-Klamath County 'B' League Grid Eleven FIRST TEAM Player School Bray Bonanza Fisher Henley D. McKay Henley Fotheringham Merrill Hull Chiloquin Jacobs Malin Short Malin Waldrip Merrill Moore Merrill St. Clair Chiloquin G. McKay Henley Pos. End End Tockla Tockle Guard Guard Center Quarterback Halfback Holfback Fullback SECOND Player Tuppef Grohs Conroy Hess Reeder McCulley Hodges, Miller ! MeKoen Cheyne I House ! Pos. V End End Guard ; Guard Center . Quarterback Halfback Halfback ... Fullback to Rose Bowl v ;..kA , university football captain and squad which will meet Orsgon Pasadena. Calif- plus powerhouse tactics to stam pede the last round-up of a great, if erratic, Texas eleven. Sixteen members of the color ful Lojighom squad, including the entire first team, don the orange and white for the last time and will depend largely on their versatile attack, featuring speed and deception, to end their turbulent careers in a blaze of glory. Sport's a Dog With Nine Lives DU PONT, Gs.. Pee. (JT) Grover Lee's hunting dog, "Sport." tangled with a train and lost one eye. Later, the dog met an auto mobile head-on and emerged badly bruised. Three weeks later another automobile struck Sport, and then Mrs. Lee accidentally backed the family ear over the dog. Lee dug a grave, but before ha could use it. he salde Sport was back on his feet again latef flushed a covey of quail that netted a bag of 17. Caddey Named Lute Cage Pilot TACOMA, Dec. 6 MP) A for mer University of Washington swimming and wrestling star has been named mentor of tha Paci fic Lutheran college basketball team and temporary director of athletics while Coach Cliff Olson fulfills speaking engagements and other duties. The new coach. Eugene W. Caddey, will start work with the hoop squad Monday. His appointment was announced by Dean Phillip E. Hauge of tha school, who said Olson may again assume charge of basket ball if present demands on his time ease up. FAUROT ACCEPTS COLUMBIA, Mo., Dec. 6 CUP) Attempts to lure Head Football Coach Don Faurot from Missouri university where he won tho Big Six championship and a bid to the Sugar bowl this year were quashed Friday when tha uni versity offered him a one-year contract at $10,000. Faurot ac cepted immediately. TEAM School Chiloquin Bonanza Chiloquin Henley Henley Malin Merrill Chiloquin 1 Merrill Henley Bonanza Sam Barry Will Stay At Troy Von KleinSmid Say USC Coach Did 'Whale Of a Job' With Team LOS ANGELES, Dec. 8 (VP) Sam Barry, who became South ern California's football coach on very short notice last August, "will be with us a long, long time," says President Rufus B. von KleinSmid. Barry did a "whale of a Job," Dr. Von KleinSmid told tha school's homecoming banquet last night. "Despite a shortage of material." Barry, already basketball coach and football scout for the Trojans, who have lost six of eight games this fall, play their finale this afternoon against their erosstown rivals. Univer sity of California at Los Angeles. Barry has a one-year contract, but that's all Southern Cal gives Its coaches. Coaches present Included Rd Dawson, of Tulane, here to scout Southern Cal this afternoon (Tu lane plays the Trojans next Sep tember) and Lon Stlner at Ore gon State. Stlner said he didn't know how to rate Oregon State and Duke for the Rose Bowl. He nev er has seen Duke play and haa "very little information" about the Blue Devils. He was in Ha waii when Duke played in the 39 bowl. Chiloquin Tops Antler Quints Friday Night Chlloquln's A and B teams came out on top over the Bon anra quintats In two fast riding games played at Chiloquin Fri day night. Chiloquin s big boys romped out a 31 to 18 score over their opponents. At the half time they led the Bonanzans with the slim score of nine to five. Monks and Miller of the Chilo. quln five took high honors and Bray held the top spot for the Bonanza team. In the B clash the Chiloquin boys pulled out with an 18 to 11 victory. . Minor Loops Close Dull Convention JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Dec. 8, CUP) The minor leagues closed one of the most uneventful con ventions in their 40-year history with the election of Frank Shauehnessv. president of the International league, to the three man executive committee. Shauehnestv. who succeeds George Trautman, president of the American association, was elected for a three-year term. Dr. E. M. Wilder, president of Vi Sallv leaeue. was selected as chairman of the executive committee. The third committee member Is Maior Trammel ScOtt, president of the Southern associa tion. Boomerang Passes, Air-Minded Waterboys Top Grid News By AUSTIN BEALMEAR NEW YORK, Dec. 8 (IP) Forward passes boomeranged, guards turned scorers, a water boy reached stardom and the 1941 football season produced enough gridiron oddies to keep the customers chuckling until the opening kickoff next year. Players, coaches, officials and fans participated in the football foolishness which an Associated Press survey uncovered In all sections of the United States. - ........... Perhaps the play that hurt the most was tackle that cost Mis sissippi a chance to gain at least a tie for the southeastern con ference championship only last Saturday. Mississippi State won the title by blanking Mississippi, 6-0, but Ray Poole of Ole Miss took a pass from Junie Hovious in the second period and was in the clear. Then Poole's own team mate, Halfback Bobby Yandell, tackled him by mistake 45 yards from the goal line. One of the freak plays came In a Big Six conference game be tween Missouri and Iowa State. Howard Tippee, State's sopho more quarterback, hurled a pass that was intercepted by a Mis souri back. Tha Missourian flip ped a lateral to a teammate who attempted a second lateral as he was tackled. The ball was- de flected forward into the arms of Tippee, the original thrower, who was downed In his tracks. Blondy Black of Mississippi State tossed a pass against Ala bama and a 'Bama lineman bat ted the ball in the opposite di rection, so Black caught his own pass for a 10-yard loss. Virginia Tech's leading scorer for the season was Roger Mc dure, a guard who never car- mt.9. 9mn PELICAN SUNDAY December 6, 1941 Merrill, Henley Eleven Top All-B League Team Champion Huskies, Hornets Each Cop Three Berths in Pilots' Picks (See bottom of page for all-star teams) HENLEY Merrill's Klamath County B league grid cham pions and Henley's second-place squad each placed three men on the all-circuit eleven, it was revealed Saturday. Malin and Chiloquin each earned two places on the mythical team and Bonanza one. The all-star was chosen this year by a Malin Drops Cage Card To Tulelake TULELAKE Coach Clyde Frlshholz" double header hoop tilt with tha Malin Mustangs Thursday night gave both A and B victories to the Honkers who Froshholz stated had tha edge over tha Malin boys with more practice and experienced men. In the curtain raiser the B's took 32 points to the Oregon team's 18, score at the half run ning 22-12. Score at the last gun for the A's was 39-8 with the Mustangs able to garner only one point In the first half. High point man for Tulelake in the preliminary was Gross, center, with 11, and for Malin, Erwin with 6. In the main go, Baker, forward, tallied 10 points for Tulelake and Ottoman for Malin took 8. The Honkers leave next Fri day for games on Friday and Sat urday evenings with Westwood and Susanville. In the A game Frlshholz played Crawford at center; Waldrip and Baker, forwards; Dahle and Bitter at guard while Coach Joe La Clair of Malin play ed Short at center; Helme and Ottoman at forward and Duncan and Drazll at guard. Rocky Mountain Loop Eyes Regis DENVER, Dec. 6 CUP) The Rocky mountain conference agreed Friday night to consider application of Regis college of Denver for membership, and car ried over until the May meeting here the question of freshman participation in varsity athletics. The five member schools Colorado Mines, Colorado col lege. Western State college, Greeley State college and Mon tana State college carried the main order of business over to the next session. PASTOR. MARSHAL SIGNED BOSTON, Dec. CUP) Heavyweights Bob Pastor and Texas Jack Marshal, both Of New York, have been signed for a 10 round bout here Dec. 12, it was announced Friday night by the Boston Boxing association. rled the ball. He kicked 12 straight conversions and four field goals for a total of 24 points. Pomona college furnished the Pacific coast with the case of the water . boy-passer. Coach Fuzz Merritt, sadly shorthanded, saw Water Boy Billy Kern passing a football between his sideline chores and drafted him for the next game. The Missouri valley contest be tween Drake and Washington University of St. Louis drew WE USE ONLY GENUINE u. s. Rubber Co. MATERIALS BLACK and WHITE SITPEIl SERVICE un MAIN and SPRING PIA n PAGE ELEVEN -pou or a loop coacnes in con tracts to previous seasons when the picking was done on a com bined all-opponent basis by play All grldders chosen were.' named to their regular playing positions with the exception ol Moore, Merrill fullback, who was shifted to half to make way for Gordon McKay, 204-pound Henley plunger, and Fisher, Hor net pass-catching left end, who was shunted to the right flank and Bray of Bonanza put In at the left wing. The team lines up, as did most of the B loop entrants this year, with tremendous defensive strength and a noticeable lack of offensive power. Competition for line position. was stiff but all coaches agreed on Malin's Jacobs and Short for all-star berths at guard and cen ter. Chiloquin and Henley topped the second team choices with three each. Merrill and Bon anza each placed two men and Malin one. Henley 41, Keno 21 ' Henley's alert Hornet eager cracked open the Klamath. county B league basketball sea son Thursday night by staging a brilliant second-half rally to plaster the Keno Eagles, -41-31, ' on the Keno court. Leading only 18-12 at the in termission, the Hornets, paced by liuara Beymer's 12 points, easily. fense In the third period to run off with the game. oma teams aeienses lerc mucn to be desired. In a preliminary game the Henley seconds nipped Kene's fledglings, 11-10. The Hornets meet f!hf1nniii nT TSHriav am . I tt . jn ' naniay fail pub auno rjli Horton, S g 4, Qrinai Wrliht, t 4, Slffipwil McKar. r , 6llii Cfcerue, 5 ft 4, Frtte&art Beymar. It O s, 2a6at&eak9 Xewham, s Sattliy Fatrdo HeKm I ucxer, i i " Woodr, S 8 ScHnlts, S S SNOW FALLS AT HOOD TIMBERLINE LODGE, Ore., Dec. 6 CUP) All the snow skier could use was available here today. 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