July 5,
Sports
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NEW YORK, July S (IP)
Since Hi In li when Independence
diiy In bclnil celebrated at tho
ball pinks, lei' looK back lo
bimcbiill'i iirciilost mie-iniin July
4 nnnlvrrMiry. . . . Buck III 1D12,
Ourgn Mullln of Detroit, cele
brated July 4 by pitching a no
hit gumo oiiulimt tlio Browns
and ut the tamo tlmo ho eclcbrat
O d his IlSnd blrthduy. . . . De
troit's Bloomfleld lllila Country
club bus put throtiiih a rule llm
Itlnil pluyrra lo a dozen clubs, a
halt dozen bull und Unbl ennvus
bugs to case tho burden on un
dersized cuddle.
MONDAY MATINEE
Mllo-u-mlnuta Murphy, w I
tot a bicycle record that si
stands 44 yeura bko when
pedalled a nillo In 5V 48 sccui
behind a Long Island railn
' train, la work Inn In a Jainu
L. 1., ulrcraft plant. . . . An.
lot of ituyi rldlnii tho.io trains
day probably figure Unit A
phy merely was trying lo get
to tho truck before the c'
double closed. , , , Jhilph Zai
tho Trovldenco wcltcrw
dora Ilia trulnliiK in two atu
tin perfornia hla road we
4klthodo Inland but moves .
Olloston gym or spnrrtiiii.jp - ,v
Mnruio farm, Lou TufanoyV cv
Jersey breeding estiiblli. Vv-
liot it name from the first and
lust tytlublcs of Murkct Wise,
who'll rctlro to stud there when
Vs racing career ends.
TODAY'S GUEST STAR
Ruy Mustek, Oculu (Flu.) Ban
ner: "If tho University of Ala
bama loses any moro of 1U
coaches, tho 11)43 grid squad will
be larger than tho coaching
aluff."
ROUGH TRAINING
Nixson Denton, the Cincinnati
Times Stur sport ed
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Seen that golfer Curl Uri" "d Bcndcr'
vvchr spent soma time lust spring
Iruimng hi Irish terrier to re-
Qlrlovc golf bull. . , . Kccently he
went out for a round of golf, tak
ing the pup along, but every
tune he swatted the ball, the dogi
I need out and brought it back
Tiring of this game, Landwehr
tat down at the edge of tho rough
and casually tossed a stone into
tome deep grus. . , The terrier
went after It and returned with
a golf ball in hlx mouth. . . Land
wehr cuught on immediately and
when ho tnrted home hi baa
bulged with 13 balls retrieved by
the dog.
The Iowa Pre-Flight school
"Station's Ship" is tho navy's lat
est addition to the University of
Iowa athletic setup. It's a semi
enclosed structure that will
house six boxing rings. . . When
Hid Dnvis, sport columnist of
the Camp Dnvis, N. C, "AAA
Bnrruge" visited Parris island,
he asked tome marines what
hey thought of Mai. Tut Mc-
Laughry, former Dartmouth grid
coach who supervises physical
training at the marine baso.
"He's tops," camo tho answer.
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By Tha Associated Pratt
COAST LEAGUE
W. L. Pel.
I.o Angeles BO 22 .718
Sun Francisco 4 82 .5B4
San Diego 30 40 .404
Portland :ifl 38 .488
Hollywood 37 42 .482
Ouklund 311 42 .482
Seattle 34 43 .442
Sacrmnenlo 25 49 .338
RESULTS YESTERDAY
Seattle 4 8, Lo Angeles 2-3.
Portland 13-3, Sun Francisco
2-3.
Sun Diego, 81, Oakland 12 0.
Hollywood 120, Sucrnmonto
t-10.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
W. L.
Pet.
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Coast Netters
Defeat Segura
Team in Doubles
ELIZABETH, N. J., July 8 (IT)
Tim Brink of Seattle, paired with
Bob Falkcnburg of Hollywood,
yesterday won the New Jersey
" ,, ""'""'tennis doublet championship by
lens ma j.r..nHH r.i.nn c .... c--..
win,,,,,, ,,flLkU iKUlH, EiL U
the Princeton tennis team cap
tain by scores of 6-2, 2-6, 8-6,
7-3.
The const youngsters combin
ed cross chops and powerful
serve with typical western
sharpshooting tactics to down
Segura and Bcndcr.
The Ecuadnrean, however, suc
cessfully defended hit tingle
laurel by defeating Robert Od
man of tho University of Wash
ington 6-2. 7-5, 6 1.
Segura allowed Odman only
18 point as he swept through
,ne
first set. Tho westerner
made a battle out of It in
the second set before losing
out, but wilted decidedly in tho
final.
"Nothing we wouldn't do for
him." . . . Birdie Tcbbctts, ex-
Tiger catcher who pilots the
Waco, Tex., Army Flying school
biiscbull team, figures the disci
pline and regular living of army
life helps ballplayers. "It would
do untold good to some great and
slightly temperamental ballplay
ers I've known if they could have
six months of army life," Birdie
says.
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Angels Get
Two Defeats
By Rainiers
Porrlandon Drop Seals In
Double Htadar to Complete
Dobocle In Coast Loo dart
By Tha Associatad Plata
It waa an 111 day for the
league leader in Pacific coatt
baseball yesterday when, In a
sudden reversal of form, Seat
tle trounced front-running Lot
Angclet twice in a double-header
and Portland did likewise to
runner-up San Francisco after
dropping five straight.
All teams In the league con
tinue their Independence Day
celebration with double-headers
again today.
Lo Angeles fan, unaccus
tomed to teeing their team lose,
demonstrated wildly with aeat
cushions for 10 minutes late in
the second game when Umpire
Ed Borskl ejected the Angela'
shortstop, Bill Schuster, after
earlier chasing Manager Bill
.8iyW" ' -'eher Eddie
v it lott
I'e last
-.wig, ex
' ,,.' finally
Atg Vd the Beavers' 3 to 3.
Tho Scols won Saturday 3 to 4,
despite four errors afield.
Jim Brillheart of San Diego
turned In the bett pitching per
formance of tho day a one hit
ter In seven innings in shut
ting out Oakland 1 to 0. The
Oakt took the opener 12 to 6.
San Diego won Saturday 6 to 3.
Hollywood grossed 22 runt
yesterday but split it double
header with Sacramento, win
ning the first gome 12 to 1. The
Solont won the second 10 to 9.
The Start shut out the cellar
team Saturday 1 to 0.
Pasco Flyers
Down Army in
Tough Battle
SEATTLE, July 3 P) The
Patco Naval Station Flyers kept
their top-flight baseball reputa
tions unsullied yesterday, down
ing the best the army represen
tatives stationed in the north
west had to offer as an all-star
aggregation 3 to 1 in tight and
well played battle.
A holiday crowd filled the sta
dium of the Seattle Rainiers.
Johnny Bittncr, on the mound
for the flyers, twirled a heady
game, although he waa touched
for eight hits, two more than
were allowed by Scrgt. Jack
Knott, former major leaguer now
with the army at Camp Adair
Two of the Pasco runs scored
against Knott were marked up
as unearned.
Surgeon Tells of
Care of Wounded
SEATTLE, July 8 Amerl
can casualties In the battle of At-
tu reached the comfort and care
of Pacific coast hospitals, the
Seattle port surgeon disclosed to
day, even before final Japanese
organized resistance on the is
land was overcome.
And now nearly all the
wounded, Col. Louis Brecheman
Jr., said, have been brought more
than 3000 miles back to the
states from the fog-ridden
beaches of the Aleutian outpost.
"I should say that close to S3
per cent of them are now down
here," Colonel Brecheman said,
In an Interview. "A few may re
main in well equipped garrison
hospitals In the Aleutians, but
most have been brought south,
cither on transports or flown
down."
Congress Sanctions
Contract 'Freeze'
WASHINGTON, July 8 VP)
A proposal "freezing" for at
least 12 months all existing
union contracts had the sanction
Saturday of both houses of con
Designed primarily to prevent
gross.
the National Labor Relations
board (NLRB) from calling elec
tions among workers of the Kai
ser and other west coast ship
yards having "closed shop" con
tracts with the American Fed
eration of Labor, (AFL) it
would):
Prohibit the NLRB from pro
ceeding to consider any case in
which a union contract has been
in existence for as long as three
months.
If It's a "frozen" article you
need, advertise, tor used one
in tha classified.
Indian
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i rtn uotjacic, Jj, veteran
Outfielder at one time with the
Detroit Tigert, but who wat out
of baieball last year, signed
with tha Cleveland Indians. Ha
played in the mlnort after leav
ing Detroit.
Jack McChesney
Wins California
Golf Title
SAN FRANCISCO, July 5 UPl
Jack McChesney of San Fran
cisco, a lanky kid who is a re
serve in the army air corps,
won the northern California
amateur golf championship yes
terday on his first try.
McChesney, 18, defeated fa
vored Pat Casey, San Francis
co, 2 and 1, in the 36-hole finals
at Harding park.
Fifteen hundred persons the
largest gallery ever to see the
northern amateur playoff saw
McChesney take his first title
of any description, but the big
gest for local amateurs.
Casey's deficiency with his
putter on the short ones was
his undoing.
ROSEBURG TQ GET
ASTORIA, July 3 m Con
struction of a $650,000 lumber
mill at Roscburg will De startca
at once for the defense plants
corporation, Charles E. Miller,
prominent Clatsop county lum
berman, disclosed Saturday.
Scheduled for completion by
January 1. the mill will cut one
inch boards for crating overseas
shipments of war materials. Mil
ler said. It will have a 350,000-
feet daily capacity.
The mill will be the first of
its kind in the northwest, he
said, others of its type being lo
cated chiefly in pine sectors of
the south.
Miller said he would employ
about 200 men and will build
50 defense plants corporation
housing units near the mill to bo
erected near Roseburg's east city
limits on a 25-acre tract, 10 acres
of which will be log pond. Some
400,000,000 feet of Douglas coun
ty timber have been acquired, he
added.
Senate Committee
Recommends Corn
Ceilings Be Lifted
WASHINGTON, July 5 (AP)
The senate agriculture commit
tee today unanimously recom
mended passage of legislation
designed to set aside OPA price
ceilings on corn and allow it to
sell as high as $1.40 a bushel.
The present ceiling limits its
price on the Chicago market to
$1.07.'
Chairman Smith (D. S. C.)
told reporters ho would seek to
call the resolution up in the
senate for action before the
summer recess.
ARMSTRONG RIVAL
SPOKANE, July 5 (JF)
Matchmaker Bud Oliver an
nounced that Henry Armstrong's
opponent for the August 14
christening of the new Spokane
Valley club here will be Joey
Silva, Mexico City lightweight.
JUNIOR LEGION TEAM
ALBANY, July 5 (P) The
Cummings Movers won the right
to defend their state American
Legion Junior baseball title by
blasting Toledo, 3 to 2, here Sun
day to win the district title.
ST. PAUL'S RODEO
ST. PAUL, July 5 fP) St.
Paul's eighth annual rodeo went
into Its final round today with
scores of cowboys from all sec
tions of the west competing for
$3000 in prizo money,
When in Medford
Stay at
. HOTEL HOLLAND
Thoroughly Modern
Joe and Anne Earley
Proprietors
Cards Lead League After
Blasting Dodgers Twice
St. Louis Mn On Top By Four Games;
Yankees One Game Ahead In American
By JUDSON BAILEY
! Associated Press Sports Writer
! Irl baseball there it an old say
; Ing that the club which leads
the league on the Fourth of July
will win the pennant, but in the
i National league there it a new
saying that the club which led
the league on the Fourth of July
already hat won the pennant,
! The St. Louit Cardinali bat
tered the Brooklyn Dodgers
twice yesterday to complete a
sweep of their game series in
Ebbctt field and today were on
top by four full garnet
In tho first, game Manager
Leo Durochcr started old Curt
Davis, who had pitched 10 score
less innings, against Lefty Howie
Pollet of the Cardinals, who had
pitched a shutout in his last
start, too. For nine innings
three two talented hurlert strug
gled in a gruelling, scoreless
duel.
Then In the tenth the Cards
clustered four hits and won 2-0
while Pollet completed a thrce-
hit Job and his second straight
.h.t Mih. wvmH Bame thu
shutout. In the second game the
Cards simply made ducksoup of
the Dodgers, winning 7-2 with
Max Lanier pitching six-hit ball.
. The New York Yankees man
aged to hold a one-game advant
age at the top of the American
league by splitting a doublehead
er at Detroit while the second
place Washington Senators were
getting pushed around twice at
St. Louis.
In the Detroit show Erni Bon
ham, the big Yankee ace, pitched
four-hit ball for a 1-0 shutout in
the first game but Frank (Stub
by) OveriAire, the Tigers' rookie
star, retaliated with a five-hit
6-0 whitewashing in the night
cap. Washington was beaten 4-2 by
the Browns, whose recent spurt
has brought them 18 victories in
27 games.
The Chicago White Sox swept
two games from the Philadelphia
Athletics. Lefty Thornton Lee
pitched six-hit ball to win the
Weekend Sports
By The Associated Pratt
HAVANA Chalky Wright,
Lot A n g e 1 e t featherweight,
stopped Kid Nacional, Cuban
champion, in eighth round of
scheduled 10-rounder.
NEW ORLEANS Bob Mont
gomery, recognized as world
lightweight champion in New
York and Pennsylvania, knock
ed out Charles Reasoner of Chi
cago, in sixth round. It was
first major Sunday afternoon
bout in this country in the past
six years.
CHICAGO Phil Handler,
34-year-old line coach under
Jimmy Conzelman, named head
coach of Chicago Cardinals in
National football league.
ELIZABETH, N. J. Francis
co Segura of Ecuador and Mi
ami university, won New Jer
sey tennis title by defeating
Bob Odam, 6-2, 7-5, 61. Segura
didn't lose set during entire
meet.
AUBURN, Ala. Alabama
Polytechnic institute, known in
athletic circles as Auburn, drop
ped all sports for duration. It
was seventh school in former
12-team southeastern confer
ence to drop football.
EVANSTON, 111. Hal Davit,
University of California, sprint
er, named to all-college track
team in 100 and 220-yard dash
es for second straight year.
PHILADELPHIA Bill Cox,
president of Phillies, charged
baseball rule book "is merely a
vehicle to be interpreted at the
whim of the president of the
National league." His blast fol
lowed ruling on pair of protest
ed games involving Phillies.
American Bombers
Pound Burma Japs
NEW DELHI, July 3 0P)
Heavy and medium American
bombers flew through heavy
monsoon weather to pound Jap
anese targets in Burma 23 days
during June, Major Gen. Clay
ton L. Bisscll said today.
The commander of the U. S.
tenth air force said the Ameri
cans suffered no casualties and
lost no planes and the Japanese
made no attempt to intercept
them. Tho last challenge by
Japanese planes was on May
21, when the Americans de
stroyed or damaged 14 of 23
attacking fighcrs.
ONE NET CHAMP
PORTLAND, July 5 W)
Opening of tho 1943 Oregon ten
nis championships here today
found only one defending cham
pion on hand Daphne Buckell,
Berkeley, Calif., who won the
women's singles crown the last
two years.
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Short Trips
STILES' BEACON SERVICE
Phono M04 1201 Eatt Main
, first 5-2 and Orvat Grove gave
up oniy inrce saicucs in taking
the nightcap 3-1.
Boston at Cleveland was post
poned. The Boston Braves paddled
the Pittsburgh Pirates twice 3-1
and 13-0.
The New York Giants beat
Cincinnati 6-5 In ten Innings in
the first game of a doubleheadcr,
but Ed Hcusser held New York
to seven hits as the Reds won
the second session 6-2.
Si Johnson beat the Chicago
Cubs 2-1 with five-hit pitching,
but the Phillies were beaten in
the second contest 5-2'
Kewpie Takes
Mound, Bad Luck
Dogs His Trail
PHILADELPHIA, July S UP)
Kewpie Dick Barrett, purchased
i ' 'a,?e,Pnla . "fles
!Irom the Seattle Rainiers after
he had been turned back by the
Chicago Cubs, took to the mound
yesterday in the second game of
the Phillies with Barrett's form
er teammates.
Barrett lost, 5 to 2, but en
countered hard luck before he
was removed for a pinch hitter
in the eighth.
A poor throw by Catcher Fin
ley put two Cubs in scoring posi
tion in the first inning and both
came home on infield grounders.
The Cubs picked up another run
in the third and that was all Bar
rett gave up. His successor,
Dietz, was nicked for two more
runs in the ninth. Barrett al
lowed but five hits while he
was on the mound.
TEACHES ARMY
PULLMAN, July 5 (P) Roy
Bohler, football coach at Chico,
Calif., State Teachers' college
where he is on leave, and brother
to Washington State's athletic
director, J. F. Bohler, has been
signed to teach army classes at
WSC. Roy was captain and J. F.
Bohler was coach of the 1916-17
WSC basketball team when the
college won its first Pacific coast
championship.
GRAYBEAL IN MARINES
PORTLAND, July 5 (IP) The
marine corps now has the ser
vices of Jay Graybeal, former
university of Oregon football
star and Pendleton high school
coach. Recruiters here said he
enlisted at Seattle Saturday and
is expected to leave for San
Diego July 16.
CIW BEATS BUCKLER
PORTLAND, July S (IP)
Commercial Iron Works defeated
Buckler, 2-0, in a War Industries
Baseball league game Sunday be
hind the three-hit pitching of Al
don Wilkie, ex-Pittsburgh Pirate
southpaw.
The league-leading Albina En
gine and Machine Works downed
Marine Electric, 6-2. .
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Frisch Contests Decision
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Pirates' Manager Frankie Frisch had heated words In Phila
delphia with Umpire Lou Jorda in the fifth Inning of a game b
tween the Pirates and Phillies. Jorda called Danny Murtaugh
tafe at first when Murtaugh beat out a hit to Pitcher Ma
Butcher. Elbie Fletcher It behind Frisch. In the next Inning
Umpire Jocko Conlan ruled Fritch off the field. The game ended
in a 3 to 3 tie in the eleventh inning.
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