Sports nJ FulUrton. Jr. -fJ NEW VORK, May 24 (IP) The order cutting gasoline ra tions for buses 40.per cent In the east may be the finishing wallop for a lot of sports that hoped to get by this summer because they had bus transportation . . . Golf courses likely will feel it the most. But the Garden State race track, many minor league base ball parks and even the AAU track championships were de pending upon buses . . The major baseball parks, hoss tracks and boxing emporiums likely won't be affected . . . Another peculiar situation is that athletes even sandlottcrs who play for pay can use their cars to drive to work but the customers have to find some other way to get there. MONDAY MATINEE When the Jacobs beachcomb ers heard that 'the new light weight champion, Bob Mont gomery, expected to go back to work today as a blacksmith's helper in a Chester, Pa., ship yard, there was a terrific rush to get there and sign up the blacksmith . . . Two major league night games last Satur day drew 13,006 fans at Cleve land and 11,692 at Philadelphia . . . And not so long ago the citizens of any bush league burg were insulted if you called it a "Saturday night town." . . . Tulane, one of the few southeast ern colleges that skipped spring football practice, reports one of the most" successful baseball sea sons on record. The team was coached by little Monk Simons, who usually is busy with other duties during the baseball sea son. SERVICE DEPT. ' Jockey Frank Earley, a New Orleans boy now riding at Suf folk Dovns may be the first "veteran" to return to sports competition after seeing action in this war. He survived a tor pedoing while on navy duty in the South Atlantic and recently was discharged because of a back injury . . . Joey Maxim, the Cleveland heavyweight, now is Pvt. Joe Berardinelli of the air corps station at Miami Beach . . . When the Bolles military school swimming team opposed the sail or swimmers of the Jacksonville, Fla., naval air station recently, two of the school stars were Chipman and Cy Higgins, sons of the skipper of the technical training center, Commander R. D. Higgins. They couldn't do much about beating Dad's Blue jackets . . . Bill Morgenthal, former .Rutgers wrestler and Olympic champ, is captain in the marines and saw service in Guadalcanal. Sgt. Fuller Not Recovering From African Wounds Word has been received by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fuller of 2252 Vine street from the war department regretfully inform ing them that their son, Sgt. Raymond Fuller, is not recover ing satisfactorily from serious Injuries received April 23 in action on the North African front. The telegram further stated that Mr. and Mrs. Fuller would be kept informed as to their son's progress. IDAHO IN CELLAR PULLMAN, May 24 (IP) Washington. State college closed the Pacific coast conference di vision Northern division base ball race Saturday with a 10 to 4 win over the Idaho Vandals. Idaho holds the division cellar, despite a victory oyer WSC Fri day, and the Cougars wind up in fourth place. Motorist With Four Flats on an "A" Card Has Nothing on Discouraged Yankees By JUDSON BAILEY Associated Press Sports Writer The Major leagues are idle to day and tomorrow and the New York Yankees doubtless would be glad to use this free time to help the government discourage wartime travel. The American league cham pions have Just completed what was to have been a grand tour of tho west and they had about as much success as a motorist with four flat tires and an "A" card. :, V There was strictly no pleasure In their jaunt and very littlo business. Of 14 scheduled games, they were able to play . only seven, because of weather conditions. Of the seven they did play they lost six. And be sides losing their last four in a row, they lost the American league lead. The heaviest blow fell yester day at Cleveland as the Indians captured a doublchcader 3-1 and 6-2 and moved into first place PAGE SIX Angels Sail on While Sacs Jump in Cellar Rainiers, Beavers Split Double. Go; - Seals Take Oakland Series, 4 to 3 By The Associated Press While Los Angeles continued to sail serenely along at the head of the pack, Sacramento replaced Portland and Seattle in the Coast league cellar over the weekend after San Diego took both ends of a doublchcader from the Solons yesterday and the Rainiers and Beavers split a Sunday double header. Portland and Seattle now are tied for seventh place although the Rainiers copped the series 4 games to 3. Portland took the opener in fine style yesterday, 4 to 0, largely on Southpaw Sid Cohen's three-hit pitching. Ed Carnett, however, put on a peer less mound performance in the nightcap, allowing but one hit in his team's 1-0 victory. The hit was a bunt which Larry Barton beat out in the seventh and last inning. Seattle won Saturday, 4-2, as Joe Demoran hurled effectively to beat Wayne Osborne. Los Angeles divided a twin bill with Hollywood, taking the first game 5 to 1 but losing the nightcap 6 to 4 when Johnny Dickshot, Hollywood outfielder, resumed his hitting ways by slamming a homer that netted three runs in the seventh and final inning. Dickshot's hitting record was snapped at 33 games in Saturday's contest which the Angels won 6-0. San Francisco and Oakland split a double bill yesterday, the Oaks winning the first game 5 to 4 in 10 innings, while the Seals retaliated 4 to 2 in the short nightcap. San Francisco dropped a 7 to 5 decision Sat urday but took the series four games to three. San Diego edged out Sacra mento four to three in its home series, by clean sweeping a dou ble bill yesterday 6-1 and 2-0 and winning the' Saturday tilt 4 to 2. Relief Pitcher Ralph Buxton of Oakland was credited with Knth thf win and the loss in the Oaks-Seals doubleheader yes terday. He took over in me ninth innine nf the onener and was credited with the victory. He went back to the mouna m the third inning of the nightcap but this time was unable to ward off defeat. ' E SOUTHERN OREGON COL LEGE OF EDUCATION The number of qualified teachers graduating from the Southern Oregon College of Education this year, is the lowest in the history of the college, according to Pres ident Walter Redford, comment ing on the nation-wide teacher shortage. Many former teachers, house wives especially, Dr. Redford stated, would do a great service to the nation by going again in to teaching. One who has taught six months on a one-year certi ficate may renew this certificate by applying within five years of its date; or, by completing nine quarter-hours in a standard col lege that trams teachers for ele mentary grades. A five-year certificate may be renewed after 24 months of teaching, by apply ing within five years of its ex piration; or, by completing 15 quarter-hours in a standard teacher-training college. ACCEPTS CHALLENGE WALLA WALLA, May 24 (IP) Sta'dium high school of Tacoma, has accepted an invita tion to a three-game series for the cross-state baseball cham pionship with Walla Walla, Principal Dean Lobaugh said. Stadium will defend the title. by a full game. Manager Joe McCarthy used his two best pitchers, Ernie Bonham and Spud Chandler, who hurled five hit and six-hit ball, respectively. The Yanks were checked by southpaw pitchers Al Smith and Chubby Dean while the Indians bunched their blows for three runs in the third inning of the first game and four in the sixth stanza of the second game. The upheaval in the American league was the big feature of the season's first interscctional strife. After two days off for travel it will be resumed Wednesday with tho National league clubs play ing in the west and the Amer ican league clubs in the east. The largest crowd was at Philadelphia, 37,176 to see the amazing Phillies divide a dou bleheader with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Phils' six-game winning streak was halted as the Pirates bagged the first game 4-1 on five-hit hurling by Rip Sc well, but the Phillies bounced May 24, 1943 Weekend Sports By The Associated Press NEW YORK Total of 211,645 witnessed Major league baseball Sunday with Philadelphia's Phil lies attracting the day's biggest throng of 37,176, the largest crowd ever to see a National league game in Philadelphia. SOUTH BEND, Ind. Edward (Moose) Krause, football line coach at Notre Dame, named Irish basketball coach, succeed ing the late George E. Keogan. NEW YORK Count Fleet won Withers mile by six lengths over W. E. Boeing's Slide Rule. Winner did distance in 1:36 on slow track and returned absolute minimum of $2.10 for $2. Too Timely, only other starter, was third. FRESNO, Calif. Ensign Cor nelius Warmerdam vaulted 15 feet i inch as University of Cali fornia took annual Fresno relays with 48 points. Four-man Uni versity of Missouri outfit was fourth with 21. Schedule for Early Summer Golf at Reames Announced Team competition got under way at the Reames golf club Sunday, and a schedule for the remainder of the early summer, together with team members, was announced today. Here is the schedule: Week Beginning May 30 Automotive vs. Lumbermen. Bankers vs. Merchants. Doctors vs. Insurance. Grocers vs. Weyerhaeuser. . Week Beginning June 6 Automotive vs. Merchants. Bankers vs. Insurance. Doctors vs. Weyerhaeuser. Grocers vs. Lumbermen. Week Beginning June 13 Automotive vs. Insurance. Bankers vs. Weyerhaeuser. Doctors vs. Lumbermen. Grocers vs. Merchants. Automotive Jim Kerns, Joe Lemen, Dick Miller, Herb Hauger, Darrell Miller. Bankers M. Tillotson, Roy Rakestraw, Bill Hagelstein, Frank Victory, Oscar Shive. Doctors R. Oldenburg, Charles Rugh, J. H. Carter, G. Merryman, Boyd Sprague. Grocers Ted Medford, Ted Reeves, L.' Rasmussen, Morgan, Bratten. Insurance M. Swanson, John Houston, Paul Landry, Fred Fleet, Rob ertson. Merchants Bob Sproat, Henry Moe, Russ Marshall, Les Wright, Matt Fin nigan. Lumbermen W. E. . Lamm, A. J. Voye, Pete Albertson, Carl Huson, McNesh. Weyerhaeuser . R. R. Macartney, Earl Weim ar Frank Tarr, Harry Panning, Carl Wood. right back to win the nightcap 5- 2. i Brooklyn had a sellout crowd of 31,507 as the Dodgers downed the Cincinnati Reds twice, 3-0 on Ed Head's four-hit pitching and 3-1 in a game partly decided by Johnny Vandcr Mecr's wild ncss.. He gave nine walks in seven innings. This preserved the Red's rec ord of not having won a Sunday game this season and also main tained tho Dodgers' hold on first place in the National league even though tho world champion St. Louis Cardinals completed a sweep of their four-game scries against the New York Giants. The Cards humbled the Giants 6- 5 and 4-2 before, a crowd of 34,250. The two contests pro duced no fewer than five "Polo grounds . home runs." Walker Cooper hit one of these with two on in the first game and Lou Klein hit a round-trlppcr with two aboard in the sixth inning of the nightcap. Dick Bartell, Bears Win Fresno Run First Time Missouri Challenges Any Suggestion That Col Has Best Relay Team, However FRESNO. Calif., May 24 (IP) The University of California may boast today of its first team victory' In the 17-year history of the Fresno relays, but the coast will meet an instant chnllcngo from the University of Missorut when it comes to deciding which has the better relay team. Nine thousand spectators at the relays Saturday were un ablo to reach a decision off the records of tho two relay teams. Missouri, anchored by Joe Shy, won by six or seven yards over California in the 440-yard event in the swift time of 41.4 seconds. California came back to win the 880-yard relay in 1:28.8 sec onds, just eight-tenths of a sec ond slower than the world record set by Stanford in 1937. Mis souri lost by inches in a final burst of speed from California's dash ace, Harold Davis. In taking the team title, Cali fornia assembled 48 points to dispossess the perennial cham pions, southern California. Stan ford added insult to injury by taking second place with 36 points, against 32 for the Tro jans. The four Missouri entrants tal lied 21 points for fourth. TENNIS TITLE TAKEN CORVALLIS, Ore., May 24 (IP) The University of Wash ington tennis team emerged victorious in the coast confer ence Northern division tourna ment here Saturday, cinching the title in the semi-finals. Bob Odman won the singles crown and he and Hugo Oswald paired to take the doubles in an all-Washington finals battle. Odman won every set he played in the tournament. Alternates Any other member. Week Beginning June 20 Automotive vs. Bankers. Doctors vs. Grocers. Insurance vs. Merchants. Lumbermen vs. Weyerhaeu ser. Week Beginning June 27 Automotive vs. Doctors. Bankers vs. Grocers. Insurance vs. Lumbermen. Merchants vs. Weyerhaeuser. Week Beginning July 4 Automotive vs. Grocers. Bankers vs. Doctors. Insurance vs. Weyerhaeuser. Merchants vs. Lumbermen. ITU-1ERIC1S Enthusiastic war bond buying marked a meeting of Klamath Italian-Americans held Sunday with members of the county war savings committee present. The group not only purchased bonds but made plans for furth er bond selling among other members who could not be present at the Sunday meeting. War savings officials ex pressed appreciatibn of the ef forts of the Italian-Americans. HUSKIE GOLFERS WIN SEATTLE, May 24 (IP) Led by Ernie Jacob's 145, the Uni versity of Washington golf team took the Northern di vision golf championship here Saturday with a total 631 strokes. Oregon State threat ened with its 635; Washington State and Idaho made 656 and 684 respectively. Joe Orcngo and Nick Witek pro duced the circuit clouts for New York. The day's best Ditching was at Boston whore the Chicago Cubs beat the Braves twice 2-1 and 1-0 In ten innings. . Charley Bar rett held the Cubs to three hits, although losing the opener. Hi Bithorn pitched two-hit ball to nail tho nightcap. Tho Washington Senators' grip on third place in tho American league was enhanced by an 11-0 shutout of the Chicago White Sox in a single game, Weather forced postponement of the other half of the double bill. Detroit beat the Boston Red Sox 4-3 and then dropped the second game 3-2 In ten innings and Philadelphia and St, Louis also split. The' Browns took the first on four-hit pitching by En nis Galehouse but the Athletics squeezed out a 3-2 win In the nightcap with Jesse Florcs get ting credit for his fifth victory against one defeat. Looks Part WTT if x '" .V v Al Gearhauser came to Phil lies from New York Yankees' chain. Southpaw looked part In beating St. Louis Cardinals, 2-1, with seven hits. Fleet Stable Figuring on Income Tax Count has $214,490 After Winning Wither's Mile; Slide Rule Takes Second By HAROLD CLAASSEN NEW YORK, May 24 (IP) Even Mrs. John D. Hertz will admit that her Count Fleet isn't a beautiful colt and police turf men soy the winner of the Ken tucky Derby and Frcakncss lacks conformity. But the way the budding three-year-old turf champion frightens his rivals is a caution. At Belmont s 68th running of the Withers mile Saturday the $750 prize for fourth actually went unclaimed as only two colts had the courage to com pete with the count. Mr. One-to-Twcnty Immedi ately showed he agreed with the majority by winning with a sixth-length advantage and do ing his distance in 1:36 on a slow track. In the mutucls he returned the absolute minimum of $2.10 for $2. W. E. Boeings Slide Rule won $5000 and Blcair Stud's Tiptoe $1500 for their courage and efforts. Trainer Don Cameron Indi cated today that the Count Fleet stable would be busy the next two weeks figuring up the Income tax on the $214,400 he now has won and likely would pass up all competition until the Belmont on June 5. Premier of Alberta -v Dies In Vancouver VANCOUVER, B. C, May 24 (CP) William Aberhart, 64-ycar-old premier of Alberta, died yesterday after a week's Illness without realizing his hope of many years of installing in his province a system of social credit for which ho had worked since 1935. The premier is survived by his widow and two married daugh ters. He entered a hospital May 15 when he became seriously ill with a liver ailment while on va cation here. THEY'RE NOT RATIONED NEW YORK Paul Derringer of the Cincinnati Reds used six pairs of $18.50 baseball shoes a season. Whadya (. i ) what is a N, v?fy AOS TMS n ) WSS(v tfl 1 Huskies Win North Coast Track Title Beavers Show Powar to Take Second; Oregon Gats Third In Sae-Saw Moat SEATTLE, May 24 (A") The University of Wushingtoii won the const conference northern division truck chnmplonslilps here Saturday after a see-saw meet by grubbing off tho flnnl threo events. Oregon State plnced second to Washington's 54 1-3 points with 32, showing unexpected power though the winning was large. Oregon gar nered 31 points, ' Washington Statu 30 1-3, Idaho 15 1-3 and Montana 1. High point man for the meet was WSC's cuptuln, Put Huloy, who won tho 100 mid tho low hurdles and took close second in tho high hurdles. Washing ton won tho relay, 440 and threo field events for five wins. Washington's defending sprint champion, Bob Smith, lost two of his titles tho 100 and 220; Gene Swanzey, Washington, lost his 880 crown, and Ore gon's Homer Thomas dropped the polo vault title. Led by Berndt, Ceniral Wins Washington Go ELLENSBURG, Muy 24 (I') Central Washington college, led by sprinter Hal Berndt nnd dis tance acc Bob Lynn, won the Washington lnlcrcolleglute con ference track and field meet Sat urday, aggregating more points than the total of tho other three schools.; Central took 021 points; Pa cific Lutheran, 391; Western Washington, 171, and Eastern Washington, 15. Brandt was high man with 201 points, winning the sprints and tho brondjump, taking sec ond in javelin and running on tho winning relay team. Lynn set two conference records the mile In 4:23.8 and tho two-mile in 9:55.5. Viscount Halifax Praises Kaiser PULLMAN, Wash., Mny 24 (IP) Shipbuilder Henry J. Kaiser had the word of Viscount Halifax for it today that ho is in lnrge measure responsible for the fact that the United Nations arc "able to look with assuranco toward the future" as far as the enemy submarine - merchant shipbuild ing race Is concerned. As Kaiser received an honor ary doctor of laws degree from Washington State college yester day, President E. O. Holland read a telegram from Britain's ambassador to the United States, congratulating. Kaiser on the honor. Eugene Frat Fire Forces Members to Sleep Under Stars EUGENE, May 24 (IP) Mem bers of Beta Thota Pi, University of Oregon fraternity, were plan ning to sleep "under the stars" tonight as the result of a fire yes terday which did more than $1000 damage to the roof of their chapter house. Sparks from the fluo were blamed for the blaze. Students helped city firemen fight the fire, which burned for more than an hour before It was extinguished. Damage was covered by Insur ance. Know? Conn Meets I I I .ft - x a. Corporal Billy Conn congratulntoi Mils Mary Olivor, Camp Campbell, Ky., ordnance worker, who recently was named "Mill Armorette" In poll throughout the nation among members ot the armored force. Conn, a former contender for the heavy weight boxing title, took time out to meet Mill Oliver during boxing exhibition. Newell Army Ballmen Drop Pelicans in Season Opener In their first start of the 1IH.1 season the Klumnth Falls Pel I ran bnscball club was soundly trounced by tho strong Camp Newell squad at the camp yester day. 13 to 6. Chrisinnn paced the army nine collecting four hits In five of ficial trips to the plate, while Red Milhorn led the Pelican hit ters blasting nut a long triple and a double closo to tho center field flag pole. Although the Pelicans were rugged afield, as welt as hitting, they did well considering the amount of practices they have hud this year. Derrah, Gross and Hatfield collected extra base blows to follow Milhorn for top hitting honors. Klrkland got two doubles for tho army men. With only two practices behind them, the Pelicans experiment ed with every player on -the roster to uncover weaknesses. By The Aisoclated Prois COAST LEAGUE W. L. Pet. Los Angeles 2D 5 .853 San Francisco 20 14 .CB8 Oakland 19 17 .5211 San Diego 19 17 .52(1 Hollywood 10 19 .457 Portlnnd 12 22 .353 Scattlo 12 22 .353 Sacramento 12 23 .343 Rosults Yesterday Los Angeles 5-4, Hollywood 1-6. Portland 4-0, Scattlo 0-1. San Diego 6-2, Sacramento 1-0. Oakland 5-2, San Francisco 4-4. Results Saturday Los Angeles 6, Hollywood 0. Oakland 7, San Francisco 5. Seattle 4, Portland. 2 (10 in nings.) San Diego 4, Sacramento 2. NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. Pet. Brooklyn 21 0 .700 St. Louis 17 10 .OIK) Boston 14 10 .583 Philadelphia 15 12 .550 Cincinnati 12 10 .429 Pittsburgh 10 15 .400 Now York 11 18 .370 Chicago 9 19 .321 Rosults Yesterday Brooklyn 3-3, Cincinnati 0-1. St. Louis 6-4, New York 5-2. Chicago 2-1, Boston 1-0 (sec ond gamo 10 Innings) Pittsburgh 4-2, Philadelphia 1-5, AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Cleveland 16 11 Now York 14 11 Washington 15 13 Detroit 13 12 Philadelphia 14 15 Chicago 10 12 St. Louis 10 12 Boston 11 17 Results Yesterday Cleveland 3-5, New York St. Louis 0-2, Philadelphia Detroit 4-2, Boston 3-3. Washington 11, Chicago 0. Pet. .503 .5(10 .53(1 .520 .4113 .455 .455 .303 1-2. 5-2. l' jaM " Frunchnod Bottlor: Popil-Cola 043 spring M., the Queen 'V h ...'-:i r.y Y-'' -j These troubles will be Ironed out with a few morn practices and long hitting drills. Prac tices have been set anew fur Tuesday, Thursday nnd Friday nights nt 5:30. Summary: Pelicans AB R H Smith, s S 0 0 MoKonncly, 3b 5 0 0 Milhorn. If fl 1 3 Hatfield, cf 5 2 1 Gross, c 4 1 3 Derrah, lb 4 01 Onkes, rf 4 2 1 Whitney, 2b .. 3 0 0 Ilaynes, p 3 0 2 Williams, p .. 1 0 0 Sturgen, 2b 0 0 0 ; Snider 0 0 0 Vlrlh 0 0 0 Total fl 1 1 Camp Newell AB R H Miliar, 2b 5 0 1 Chrlsman, 3b ....... 5 2 4 Ilertollnn, cf 3 4 2 Klrkland, c 4 2 2 Cox, ss 5 1 2 Youngblood, If 5 2 2 llutchenson, lb 3 1 2 Sutton, rf... 5 0 0 Bollngcr, p . ...... 8 1 3 Total .13 18 Lois Loosley Receives Honors OREGON COLLEGE OF EDU CATION Lois Loosley. daugh ter of Mr. nnd Mrs. Raymond Loosley of Chlioquln, has re ceived two honors recently at tho Oregon Collego of Education at , Monmouth. Sho was elected edi tor of tho school paper, tho "Lnmron" for tho year 1043-44, by tho OCE student council. ' Lois is vlco president of the As sociated Women Students for next year, nnd n junior, BAILEY IN NAVY MAKSIIFIELD, Mny 24 (IP) Orvillo Bailey, Marslificld high school conch, was cn route to day to Chapel Hill, N. C, to go on duty ns a lieutenant, Junior grade, In the nnvy. Orllo Rob. bins, former Amily conch, wns n likely successor. WOLVES WIN ONE. SALEM, Mny 24 IP) Tho Camp Adair Timber Wolves de feated n Salem nll-stnr hnsebnll nggregntlon hero yesterday, 11 9, but their slx-gumo winning strenk ended In tho second gamo of a doublchcader, 13-6. WASDELL UNDERRATED NEW YORK Gus Mancuso of tho Now York Glnnts cnlls First Bnsomnn Jimmy Wnsdell of tho Phillies nno of tho most under rated plnyers in tho Nntlonnl league. TRUCKS FOR RENT You Drive Move Yourself Save U Long and Short Trips STILES' BEACON SERVICE Phone 8304 1201 East Main ) I In :. ' Yv -''it' I ) ' FOR ME FOR ENERGY t i ii i hii m iTnri ifnii w , n bottling Co., of Klamath b alll Klamath Falls, Oro.