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Sports fN
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By bid feder
(PlnchHlttlng for Hugh
' Fullerton)
NEW YORK, Aug. 23 (IP)
Taml Maurlcllo can huvo 110,000
fight Lloyd Muishull in Clove
nd but he's turnod It dowh
: . . . Tho Journal-American's wnr
bond baseball game at the Polo
groundi Thursday looks Ilka tlie
biggest ihow of the year . . .
' It'll be good for $800,000,000 in
bond before U'i over . . . Frlt
. zle Zlvlo muat think he's a
blockbuster all of a sudden . . .
. He's picking himself to flatten
"Bob Montgornory In six or seven
heats In Phllly tonight . . . Cono
(Chicago Times) Kcsslor reports
that Larry Gilbert, tho Nashvlllo
J manager, already has been con
' tacted about taking Jimmy Wil
:i son's job bossing the Cubs next
: season .
KHAKIANDBLUE STUFF
The biggest man on the Samp
son (N. Y.) naval base grid squud
' Is Frank Hrobetln. a little six-4f)?ot-flvo
229-poundcr from Loy
At of Los Angeles and tho Phllu
'; delphla pro Eagles . . . Word from
v the battlefronta reports Lt. Wult
Zittel, Cornell's 1IM0 track cap.
tain, la with tho marines "some
; where In the South Pacific" . ,
i Harry Dannlng. tho Giants catch
; er, tried his hand at a bit of
' pitching for tho Long Bench
4 (Calif.) air ferry command this
s season and wasn't bad , , . Capt,
' Nate Eubank, Georgia's all-south-i
ern guard back in the '20s, will
I coach the Lubbock (Texas) air
field winged commandos this
fall .... Tom Drown, ex-grid
f and basketball captain at Wil
liam and Mary, is a cadet at the
Balnbrldge (Ga.) army air field
. , . So is Bob Shea, once ono of
Washington's crew huskies , . .
A TRAVEL NOTE -
Harry .Morkson, Mike Jacobs'
tub-thumper, bumped Into Long
Sing Quo, tho old Chinese fight
er, at Stlllman's gym tho other
day.
"What," he asked, "are you
doing here, Sing Que? Are you
planning a comeback?"
"Comeback what for? 1 never
went no place."
4 MOTES TO YOU
J The Polo grounds baseball
writers, photographers and tele-
f graphers chipped In for a war
i bond for Dick Bartell yesterday
i when he played his 2,000th game
i . . . The guys who know tip you
i that Lee Q. Murray Is the most
; Improved heavyweight of tho
I year ... In addition to tossing
I more than $120,000 Into the Lex
ington yearling sales, Louisiana
, Bill Hells also laid another
(Ondle on the line for most of
'no year's production of Henry
t Knight' large Almahurst farm
. . . Which sends this plnch-hit-
tor back to the bench . . , Take
; It from there, comrade Fuller-
J ton.
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Falkenburg,
Brink Davis
Cup Players
NEW YORK, Aug. '23 (IP)
James Brink of Seattle, Wash.,
Bobby Fnlkonburg of Hollywood,
Calif., and Jack Tuero of New
Orleans have been named to the
National Junior Davis cup
squad for the second straight
yenr.
The junior squad will assemble
at tho West Side Tennis club ut
Forost Hills, August 28 Jo pre
pare for the national meet Sep
tember 1 to 0,
Falkenburg and Brink were
needed ono-two In the Notional
Junior tournament In which the
Hollywood lad defeated Brink in
the finals.
Mixed Double Net
Battle Won By
Falkenburg Team
SOUTHAMPTON, N. Y., Aug.
23 (PjBob Falkenburg of Hol
lywood i.nd Loulso Brough of
Beverly Hills, Calif., defoalcd
Jim Brink. Seattle, and Margor
ct Osborno, San Francisco, 10,
0-3, 8-4, In tho finals of the mix
ed doubles yesterday In the
Meadow club's annual Invitation
tennis tournament.
, Francisco Scgura of Ecuador
won the men's singles title by
defeating Sidney B. Wood Jr.,
New York, 8 3, 7-8. 0-7.
Segura now has won every
tournament which he has enter
ed this season.
SPORTS IN
BRIEF
Bv The Associated Press
SOUTHAMPTON, N. Y.
Francisco Segura of Ecuador, de
fected Sidney B. Wood of New
York, 8-3. 7-5, 9-7, In final of
Meadow club annual Invitation
tennis tourney.
CHICAGO Sam Byrd of
Philadelphia, fired one-undcr-par
70 on final round to take
Chicago Victory open golf tour
ney with 277 total, five under
Crnlg Wood.
BICHMAND, Va. Southern
conference voted to suspend all
eligibility rules for duration of
war so member schools moy use
any available athletes, Including
service men, In Intercollegiote
competition.
TRIPLE DEAD HEAT
AGUA CALIENTE, Mcx., Aug.
23 (IP) There was no place or
show returns in the fourth raco
at tho Callente race track yes.
terday.
Three horses finished In a dead
heat.
The judges studied the photos
a full five minutes betore on.
pouncing that Pan Full, Maestro
Sanctis and BIU Mole had crossed
the wire at the same time. Win
tickets were redeemed for $2.20.
FIREMEN WIN
WICHITA. Kos., Aug. 23 (IP)
The Portland Firemen gained the
third round of thotNatlonnl Semi
pro baseball tournament yester
day by defeating the Curtis.
Wright team of Clifton, N. J 4-1.
The win gave Portland a tour-
nament record of three victories
and one defeat
the Board
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By TED MEIER
Associated Press Sports Writer
Sunduy was home run day It
tho major leagues. A totul of 23
rourid-trlppcra, Including two
with the bases loaded, were
clouted Into the bleachers to
boost the home run production
for tho year to 678340 In the
American and 338 In tho Nation
al league
Twelve of tho 23 circuit blows
were mode in the American loop
and six of the 12 were hammered
at Detroit where baseball's Urg
ent crowd of the year 88,404, in
cluding 84,822 paid chortled in
glee as tho Tigers walloped the
first-place New York Yankees
twice, 12 to 0 and 8 to 3.
The Yanks committed the
hard to believe total of 10 errors
In the two gomes, seven In the
opener. But these mlsploys had
nothing to do with the final out
come since the Tigers backed up
effective pitching by Dizzy Trout
and Tommy Bridges with a 27
hit attack that included s I x
doubles and four homers.
One of Detroit's homers was
Hudy York's 20th of the year and
his 13th of the month.
A grand slam homer by Catch
er Wulkcr Cooper sporked the
St. Louis Cardinals to a double
win over the Boston Braves, 8 to
1 and S to 1.
Cooper's feut come In the ninth
Inning of the opener and helped
Rooklo Al Brazle to his fourth
straight victory. Harry Gum
bert mode his first start since
July 23 In tlte nightcap and gain
ed credit for the win, although
replaced by Harry Brcchecn In
tho sixth. '
Vlnce Dl Mugglo of Pittsburgh,
also socked a grand slam homer
at Brooklyn, but It availed noth
, Ing since the Dodders took both
I ends of a twin bill from the Pi
rates, 8 to 1 and 8 to 6.
Tony Cucclncllo socked a ninth
Inning homei that sent the Phlla
drlnhla Athletics down to their
17th straight defeat, .only three
short of the American league rec
ord. , The four-base poke gave
the Chicago White Sox a 3 to 2
victory In the nftcrp'cce of a
twin bill after Ed"or Smith won
the opener, 8 to 2.
Cincinnati tightened IU hold
on second place In the National
league by heatln" the Phillies
twice. 4 to 3 ond 20 to 6.
With their manager, Mel Ott.
i home In bed from an attack of
j the flu. the New York Giants
took It on the chin twice from the
Chicago Cub, 6 to 2 and 4 to 3.
Cleveland beat the Boton Red
Sox twice, 6 to 0 and 7 to 6 in
13 lnnlns.
Tho St. Louis Browns won
tholr sixth In a row by beating
Washington, 8 to 5. In the first
game of a dnublchcader. The
Senators ended the streak by
winning the nightcap, 4 to 2, In
10 Innings.
Five Safe After
Parachuting From
Navy Airplane
SEATTLE, Aug. 23 (fp) Five
men who parachuted from a
navy plane In the Mount Rainier
area last Thursday all have been
found safe, the 13th naval dis
trict announced yesterday.
The plane has not been local
ed and headquarters gave no rea
son why the five balled out. The
plane was en route from Ala.
meda, Calif., to the naval air sta
tion here.
The announcement said the
pilot and radioman made their
way to a ranger station Thurs
day. The co-pilot was located
Friday and the two passengers
Saturday "thirty miles cast of
Seattle."
SO THEREI
SALMON. Ida., (IP) Mrs. Joe
Bohney, a great-grandmother
appealed to police and to her
husband when a porcupine In
vaded her garden.
' One policeman had appendlcl
tls. The other said he didn't
have his gun. Hubby was In his
be-klnd-to-anlmols mood.
S6 greot-grandmother Bohney
whacked the animal with a shov.
el and threw it Into the river her
self.
LOSER BY ONE FOOT
SAN FRANCISCO, (IP) Hen-
ry Bresler, worried about losing
his $1170, sat down on a street
corner and took off a shoe, in
tending to put the money In It.
A woman snatched the cash
and ran, he told police.
Bresler, with one shoe off and
one shoe on, couldn't catch her.
HELPFUL
SANTA FE, N. M., (IP) Will
Shuster. rationing board mem
ber, has been too busy helping
others ' with their rationing
troubles.
Today he ran out of gasoline,
and realized he had forgot to
sign up for new coupons.
. When In Medford
Stay at
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Sammy Byrd
Takes High
Golf Crown
v Ex-Outfielde for Yonks
Win First Major TIHo,
Victory Championship
By CHARLES CHAMBERLAIN
CHICAGO, Aug. 23 W) Sam
Byrd now is a two-letter man
In major sports baseball and
golf. ,
The 38-year-old Phlladelph
Ian, who got the golf "bug" in
1D38 when he won the annual
baseball tournament In Florida,
walked off with the top links'
crown of 1943 yesterday the
Chicago victory national cham
pionship. It was the first major title
won by the ex-outfleldcr for the
New York Yankees and Cincin
nati. Reds and established him
us one of the top golfers In, the
country. It took Byrd seven
years to really convince himself
that he had the talent required
to keep pace with the game's
top tournament followers. . . ,
Pros began recognizing his abll-'
Ity last year when he won the
Greensboro, N. C, open and
finished fourth In the Augusta
masters. .
Byrd, using a new putter ob
tained from Jimmy Demaret of
Detroit as a potent weapon and
displaying remarkable accuracy
on the bottle-neck fairways,
vhlpped up a 72-hole total of
277, soven strokes under par
for the tree-studded Beverly
course. Craig Wood, the "dura
tion" U. S. open champion, fin
ished second with 282, while
two army men, Staff Sergeant
Jim Turnesa of Statcn Island,
N. Y.. and Pvt. Chick Harbert
of Camp Grant, 111., placed at
283.
Odds Swing Toward
Zivic as Montgomery
Fight Day Nears
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 23 (IP)
Frltzle Zivic found an increasing
number of fight followers who
agreed with him today that he'll
.flatten Bob Montgomery In 10
rounds or less at Bhlbe par.
Connie Mack's rest home for
aged ball players, tonight.
The odds, once 4-1 in favor of
the New York and Pennsylvania
lightweight champion, slipped
to 0-8 and, with Zivlc's cohorts
wending their way through the
Allcghcnlos from Pittsburgh,
were likely to drop farther by
ring time.
DAFFY DODGERS
BROOKLYN, Aug. 23 (IP)
Players may come and players
may go, but the Brooklyn Dod
ger trait for daffiness apparent
ly will go on forever. Rookie
Gene Hermanski was tagged out
in the sixth Inning of yesterday's
opener when he and Billy Her
man tried to occupy second base
simultaneously.
OUT FOR DURATION
PASADENA, Calif., Aug. 23
VP) Football is out this fall at
all Southern California confer
ence colleges except the Univer
sity of Redlands.
Occidental, Whlttler and Call'
fornia Institute of Technology
have decided to discontinue the
pigskin sport, and Whlttier says
lt will drop basketball and
spring sports.
BUCKLER BLANKED
PORTLAND, Aug. 23 (IP) Al
bino maintained its lead in the
Portland War Industries Base
ball league yesterday by blank'
ing Buckler, 12-0. Marine Elec
trie remained a step behind, de
feating Commercial . Iron, 3-2.
. Grease your car every 2000
miles more often If you drive
on wet, sandy or dusty roads.
Punchin' Pal
Keeping fit for his duties as
i me new Haven police
force, Pal, the Doberman pln
scher police dog, slugs away at
his own "private punching bag.
I f?A? fir.$Y'
Usual last-minute rush to get down before windows close is replaced by march across strip of
famous Aqueduct race track as 372nd infantry regiment marches to temporary quarters under
grandstand. Soldiers show real form, are odds-on favorites to help made axis an also ran.
August 23, 1943
All Star Game Gets
$20,000 for Service
Men's Equipment
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 23 (IP)
More than $20,000 has been
raised to buy sports equipment
for fighting men in the South Pa
cific by a baseball game in which
a team of former major league
stars now In the armed services
defeated the combined Los Anee
les and Hollywood clubs of the
Pacific Coast league, 8-2.
Approximately 22,000 fans
overflowed Wrigley field stands
to watch the spectacle Saturday.
Joltin' Joe Di Maggio made four
hits in the same number of at
tempts, two of them home runs.
His former teammate with the
New York Yankees, Red Ruf
fing, pitched the first four in
nings and permitted the coast
player 8 single run.
Marlene Dietrich's
Daughter Marries.
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 23. (IP)
Married in Hollywood Congrega
tional church,' Maria Elizabeth
Sieber, 18-year-old daughter of
Screen Actress Marlene Dietrich,
and Dean Goodman, drama stu
dent, are honeymooning today.
Goodman, 23, a native of Sa
lem, Ore., works as a receiving
clerk in a Los Angeles haber
dashery. Upon obtaining a li
cense Miss Sieber said of her
previous engagement to British
Actor Richard Hayden:
"We broke that off some time
ago."
Dr. James Hamilton Lash, pas
tor, performed the ceremony late
Saturday. Goodman and Miss
Dietrich met two months ago, in
a Hollywood play.
Ten Injured as Bus
Tire Blows Out
WOODLAND, Calif., Aug. 23
(P) Ten persons were injured
when a tire on a northbound Pa
cific Greyhound bus blew out
four miles south of Arbuckle yes
terday. Mrs. Lorlta Anderson, 24, Se
attle, was seriously injured.
Mrs. Myrtle Walden, 48, of
1314 Ocean Beach, Longview,
' Wuh . nH Mrs. Goldea De Car
lo, 32, of Vancouver, Wash., were
brought to hospital here. Phy -
slclans said their condition was
satisfactory. Jack Mayfield, 25,
of - Oakland was given first aid
treatment here, then resumed
travel on another bus. The other
Injured were treated at Ar
buckle. QUACK OUTFIT ;
RAMAPO, N. Y., VP) Chief
of Police Abe Stern was sum
moned by a group of women who
nervously reported seeing a se
cret army clad in ghostly white
assemble in a nearby valley,
execute a series of marches, then
disappear.
The . chief trained his field
glasses on the valley. White ob
jects began to move and the chief
relaxed. "
The army turned out to be 200
geese and ducks walking on a
convalescent home lawn picking
up crumbs left by patients.
MULTNOMAH RACES
GRESHAM, Aug. 23 (P) The
37th annual Multnomah county
fair opened here today, coinci
dent with a 12-day horse racing
program. .
CARVELL WINS NET GO
PORTLAND, Aug. 23 (IP)
Pvt. Allan Carvell, stationed at
Portland air base, defeated fa
vored Clint Knox for the Port
land city tennis singles title yes
terday, 6-1, 6-3, 8-7, 2-6, 6-4. ,
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need flexing of sidewalls.
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PAGE SEVEN
By The Associated Press
COAST LEAGUE
W. L. Pet.
Los Angeles 98 34 .738
San Francisco ... 79 49 .817
Seattle 70 69 .843
Portland 84 68 .498
Hollywood 89 71 .484
Oakland 38 73 .434
San Diego ... 36 74 .431
Sacramento 38 91 .298
Results Yesterday
Oakland 3-7, San Francisco
0- 2.
Hollywood 3-3, Los. Angeles
1- 6.
Portland 8-6. San Diego 0-2.
Seattle 4-4. Sacramento 3-0.
Result Saturday
San Dieed 8. Portland 0.
Seattle 4-8, Sacramento 1-3.
Pan Francisco 7. Opkland 5.
Only games scheduled.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
W. L.
Pet.
.688
,882
.834
.813
.478
.458
.454
St. Louis ..
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Chicago ..
Boston
...74 39
:...64 82
.. 63 88
60 87
S3 60
81 81
84 68
Philarfelohia
New York 42
74 .
.362
Results Yesterday
Brooklyn 6-8. Pitt'bureh 1-6.
Chicago 6-4. New York 2-S.
St. Louis 6-5. Boston 1-1.
Cincinnati 4-20, Philadelphia
3-8.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
W. L.
Pet.
.614
.536
.534
.827
.513
.474
.488
.348
New York 70
Detroit 60
Washington 63
Cleveland 59
Chicago 89
44
82
88
S3
86
61
61
78
Boston ..: 88
St. Louis .... : 51
Philadelohia 40
Results Yesterday
Detroit 12-8, New York 0-3.
Cleveland 6-7, Boston 0-6.
. Washington 5-4, St. Louis 8-2.
Chicago 8-3, Philadelphia 2-2.
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American workout in New
York prior ' to returning' to
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Suds Move
Up Coast
Ball Trail
Ralniers Toke Double Go
From Sacs; Seal Drop1
Two Tilti to Oakland
By Tho Associated Press
Seattle, plugging along up
the Pacific coast league trail,
took a big step forward yester
day, sweeping doubleheader
from Sacramento while the sec
ond place San Francisco Seali
above them dropped two
against Oakland. ,
Yesterday's 4-3 and 4-0 vic
tories gave the Ralniers four
games over the weekend. They
won Saturday, 4-1 and 5-3.
Pitcher Frank Tincup, serving
as a plnchhitter, was the hero
of Sunday's first game . Ho
cracked out a ninth-inning sin
gle to score Leonard Gabriel
son with the winning run after
two were out. Byron Speeea
whitewashed the Solons with
four hits in the second game.
The Portland Beavers hung
tightly to fourth place in taking
both ends of a doubleheader
from San Diego, 8-0 and 6-2.
The Padres dropped into
seventh place as a result of tho
trimmings. The Beavers pushed
across four runs in the final
inning to break a 2-2 deadlock
in the nightcap. The Padres
outhit the Beavers 9 to 7 in tho
first game but couldn't connect
with men on bases.
Oakland hung it on San
Francisco, 3-0 and 7-2. Pitchers
Chet Jones and Italo Chelini
allowed but six hits in the two
games.
Los Angeles and Hollywood
split a doubleheader, the Start
whining the first, 3-1, and tho
Angels grabbing the nightcap,
6-3.
Champ Grid Game
For High Schools
May Be Scheduled
PORTLAND, Aug. 23 0P)-1-Now
that Portland is back in the
fold of the State High School
Activities association, plans are
underway for a state champion
ship football game here.
Managers of the Multnomah
stadium said they hoped to
schedule the title game here De
cember 4, if a Portland team
ranks as one of the finalists.
Thirteen other high school
games are billed for the stadium,
but only four college games are
on tap.
They are: . Oregon State
Washington, October 16; Oregon
Idaho, October 30; Oregon-Washington,
November 6; Oregon
State-Washington State, Novem
ber 20. -5
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