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odd Salem Lads Big, Tough On Gridiron Pelican Coach Fails to Scout Enomy; But Gather Plenty Second-hand Dope Report of plenty of beef among Bnlem's Vikings are not exaiiiioriited, It was apparent ' when (ho Urge lads from tlio capital arrived here luat night for O their game tonight with Frank Ramsey's Pelli-nns. The Snlemltrs loomed big on the timet and will probably look von bigger when they take the field agnlimt the Peltcana, who are nevertheless fuvored to win their third slart of the 1043 grid season. - The visitors have been doing a lot of practicing thin week for their battle with the lonti'd Pel ican. Coach Tommy Drynan worked hit rhnrgei four long hours each afternoon for what he told them will be their tough est game of the aeason. Coach Ramiey of the Pelicans has gathered considerable In formation about the Vlka and haa imparted it to hi Indt, but he hnan't aeen them in action. Frank waa given a bum tip lost weekend that Salem would play Mllwaukle on Saturday Instead of Friday night, and here la the 4 story as related by At Llghtner 9 In the Salem Statesman: Frank Just Day Late . Waa my face red dept.t How Dot to acout a football team ' a one-act play starring Jumbo Frank Ramsay, Klamath Falli Pelican grid boss made a one day stand In the village Satur day last ... No audience gosh not Frenk's face was too crim son for that. He rose bright and early Sat urday morn and lit out for Sa lem. Object: Scout the Viks In their opener against Mllwaukle since said Viks play Ramsey's Pelicans at Klamath next Friday night . . . Weary-eyed and mum bling. Frank stumbled in around noon with, "What time's the game start? Who s gonna win? How s Salem look? Are they big etc.. etc T" "Well, they're big. alt rlqht, 4v but they're not gonna beat Mil P waukle, pal that game was played yesterday," ses we. (Plasterer Is still working on hole In celling made by 280 pound Frank after explosive as cension.) Mr. R. collected himself after we told him he wouldn't have a worry In the world If the Viks acted up Friday night like they did at Mllwaukle, and that even If he hadn't got his wires crossed, about all his scouting notes would have contained "no hustle, no drive, no speed. Bout Between Sam Angott, Luther White Proposed LOS ANGELES. Oct. 1 W Promoter Joe Lynch has asked the state athletic commission to sanction a bout between Sammy Angott and Luther (Slugger) White or Baltimore at Holly wood baseball park Oct. 18 as a lightweight championship con test. Lynch posted f 18,000 with the commission to insure the fight. Henry Armstrong was signed to fight wmto on that data, but the match was can celled when the Los Angeles negro retired from the ring. Pacific Favored . To Beat UCLA LOS ANGELES, Oct. 1 (P) Imagine College of the Pacific coming to Los Angeles and be ing Installed a seven-point fa vorite to beat a UCLA football team Saturdayl Alonzo A. Slang, dean of them all, likes to have the odds heavily against him, but his Tigers seem to pack too much experience and too much pass ing artistry in the person of ohnny Podesto. UCLA s Rose owl team of 1842. by contrast, was riddled by graduations and transfera Into the armed serv ices. Angels Acquire New Ball Players LOS ANGELES, Oct. 1 Wl Determined to be a factor in the 1944 Pacific Const bnsebnll race, the Los Angeles club has ac quired 18 new players from ma jor and minor leagues. ' Stu Martin, second baseman; Pitchers Bob Bowman, Jake Mooty and Outfielder Bob Mc Coll have been obtained from the Chicago Cubs in part pay ment for Andy Pafko, John Os trowskl, Bill Schuster, Billy Holm, Red Lynn, Roy Hughes ind Jodie Phipos. all Angel stars who have been turned over to he Cubs. I The Angela also got Pitchers Dick Conger and Antone Karl rom the Phillies In payment for Ken Raffensberger, pitcher, and Outfielder Rip Russell. TRUCKS FOR RENT Yea Drive Move Yourself Save M Long and Short Trips -STILES' BEACON SERVICE Phone 8304 1201 Ceat Main Spud Chandler in Top Form for Yankee Series Tilt With Cards October 1, 19-13 am Jim Bill Wilson, itcond etrlng Pelican guard, la pushing First Stringer Doug Clement for the starting line-up. Bill Is big and has lots oi fire. Ca! Football Hocus-Pocus To Be Bared Southern California's T-formation Pitted Against Bears' Umeon Grid Tactics SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 1 P) Southern California's newly in stalled and apparently effective T-formatlon will be pitted against California's widely her alded but unseen to dote football hocus pocus Saturday at Berke ley in tne cniet attraction or the abbreviated coast gridiron schedule. The Trojans showed no short age of talent while racing off to a 20-P win over the University of California at Los Angeles Bruins last week, and hove been established 10-8 favorites to knock over the California Bears. The Bears overpowered the St. Mary's collego Gaels in their opener 27-iz and were not forc ed to use deceptive plays they are known to possess, much to Uie disappointment of Trojan scouts. ... If the contest goes to a deci sion it will establish a leader among the three members com posing the Southern division of the conference. USC already is In front, from the win over UCLA. And It will be the first conference contest for the Bears. The three rivals play home and home engagements this season. A crowd of more than 50,000 la exnertcd for the Berkeley game. UCLA entertains College of tne Pncinc In Los Angeles and In spite of the loss to Southern California, is expected to take the field slightly favored to beat Amos Alonzo Staeg's twice vic torious Tigers. Pacific already has won from the Alameda coast guard and the St. Mary's navy pre-fllght school but will suit up tomorrow minus the services of some regulars, three Injured and one ineligible. The fourth air force team of March field meets Redlands at Riverside and St. .Mary's pre fllght takes on the Pleasanton naval personnel distribution cen ter team In other games. - AMERICAN LEAGUE - New York 95 58 .629 Washington - 84 - 67 .556 Cleveland 79 71 .527 Chicago 80 72 .526 Detroit ...... ...... 78 76 .500 St. Louis 72 77 .483 Boston 68 82 .453 Philadelphia 49 102 .325 Results Yesterday Chicago 8, New York 3. Detroit 6. Philadelphia 0. Cleveland at Washington, can celed.. St. Louts at Boston, canceled. NATIONAL LEAGUE St. Louis 102 49 .875 Cincinnati 8H B6 .6S Brooklyn 80 70 .533 Pittsburgh 80 72 .526 Chicago 72 77 .483 Boston 66 83 .443 Philadelphia 62 90 .408 New York 55 . 95 .387 Results Yesterday . Brooklyn 3, Cincinnati 2. Chicago E. Boston 4 (12 Inn ings). St. Louis I. New York 0. When In Medford Stay at HOTEL HOLLAND Thoroughly Modern Joe and Anne Earlty Proprietors Pusher f". U PAGE NINE Sports jrN Briefs fe'! z m& Full.rton, ,T'fc'''pTX NEW YORK, Oct. 1 (P) Pre parations are under way to hold the 19th East-West football game at San Francisco New Year's Day, but the trick will be to find 44 players who don't have to be back in the campus navy In 48 hours . . . The coaches say It can be done . . . Caught right in the middle, the local baseball scribes who handled world ser ies press reservations won't say whether the demand this year is larger or smaller than they could handle . . . "If we say more," one explained, "some body In Washington might get excited; If we say less, the news papermen we turned down would get excited." TODAY'S GUEST STAR Carter (Scoop) Latimer, Green ville. S. C, News: "Georgia Tech's football team, manned from stem to stern by the navy, won't be upset this season unless Notre Dame rocks the boat. But leave I Ho Coach Bill Alexander to have some pills on hand for seasickness." . POETIC JUSTICE ' (Michigan vs. Northwestern). If Michigan loses, the boys at Ann Arbor Will be mooching quarters to pay the barber. (California USC). They say that the players from Calif. Are - not- good enough by -Hal (Arkansas-Texas Christian). We're In the dark on the boys from Ark. So TCU will have to do. (Navy vs. Cornell). With en 18 coupon and a betjm the Middies. You can buy new shoes for all of your kiddies. . ONE-MINUTE SPORTS PAGE In case you're wondering how the scalpers manage to get world series tickets, Jackie Farrell re ports that the only pasteboards mailed before yesterday went to out-of-town applicants, so some must have bounced back . . Harry Mahnkcn, who was "pro moted" from the 150-pound squad to coach the Princeton varsity, Teports that two backs who couldn't make his second team last year now are second stringers on the big team ... . The Detroit ' Lions claim to be the best-scouted team In the Na tional Football league. They opened the season a week ahead of the rest and every team in the circuit had a man watching them. YOU PICK "EM (Concluding the world series dope with few notes on. the managers). Joe McCarthy, Yankees Square-hewn, hard-to-know sort of guy; runs his team like a bus iness and it usually means bus iness . ; . There's no questioning his ability as a manager, since he's won eight American league championships, one. National league and two American as sociation . . . This year apparent ly was final proof because he had less than ever to start on but still won. Billy Southworth, Cardinals Small, affable and boyish look ing. When you meet him you dont wonder, that his players run their legs off trying to win for him . . . PlByed for the Cards when they beat the Yanks In 1926: managed the club for a few months in 1929, then went back for a fresh start at Rochester. Returned In mid-season, 1940, and so far has piloted his team to two pennants and one world championship. (Now, if you've digested all To The GENERAL PUBLIC Owing to the f aet that there have been no raina and there la a very great fire haiard in the wooda. notice la ' hereby ' given that there will be no hunting permitted on our lands in the Meadow Lake and Swan Lake die trlcta. We have a patrolman in the area and . If any per eons are found hunting .on the premlaes we will be com pelled to prosecute them. We have already been fighting a fire In the Meadow Lake area for approximately three weeks, and we are aUll maintaining a crew there. Liikey Bros. By TED MEIER Associated Press Sports Writer Spud Chandler, 20-game win ner for the New York Yankees, is In top form for his expected three starting assignments against the St. Louis Cardinals in the world scries the first, fourth and seventh game, if necessary. The ace right bander twirled three hitlcss innings against the Chicago White Sox yesterday in his final tuneup for the fall classic that opens Tuesday. His brief appearance lowered his earned run .average for tlte sea son to 1.67. .the best in the American league since 1919. -'ho fact that the White Sox landed on Bill Zuber for an 8 to 3 victory after Chandler's de parture was important only to the Sox who are putting on a great drive to oust Cleveland from third place. The triumph No. 11 of the season lor Southpaw Edgar Smith was the Sox's 13th success in 16 starts si.d put them within one percentage point of the Indians. In fact the Indians, whose scheduled night game with Waflhinfftnn un. fBnrHrf Ka ceuse of the weather, will drop u lourin ii tney lose to the Athletics at Philadelphia today. Howie Krist of the Cardinals also served notice he is ready as a possible world scries starter by shutting out the New York Giants. 1 to 0, on six hits in a night game at St. Louis. Rookie Bill Voisello of the Giants yield ed only five hits, but lost in the eighth when Lou Klein singled Hurry Walker home Irora sec ond base. The Brooklyn Dodgers tight ened their hold on third place in the National league by cap italizing on a shaky- start by Elmer Riddle to beat i Cincin nati, 3 to 2, and end the Reds' 10-guine winning streak.1 A third inning threc-bagcor by Billy Herman provided the one-run margin that Kirby Hbe Held to the end for his 13th victory. Riddle, trving for his 22nd victory, yielded only one hi tone hit in the last six innings, but the damage had been done. Rookie Andy Pafko, selected as the most valuable player in the Pacific Coast league where he nlavcd with I sparked the Chicago Cubs to on uphill 5 to 4 victory over the Boston Braves -in 12 inn ings, me v-uus lied the score with three run. in th ninth again in the eleventh, and won iii me mn on fauco tourth hit of the same. NaIa A nrimm. who went the route for the craves, suirered Mis 20th defeat. LllclclpM r.limnn Uft.ri. t U. Philadelphia Athletics Iqst his '"i game oi me season as De troit blanked the A's, 6 to 0. Joe Hoover blasted a three-run homer to back up four hit pitch ing bv Flunk- flUflPmlM anrl U.l White. Ovprmfr rtirAH in tUa. sixin aner being hit in the leg A scheduled doubleheader be tween the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Browns was cancelled because of the weather. The rniiues und Pittsburgh Pirates had an open date. OFFENSIVE GOOD NEW YORK, Oct. 1 (P Lou Little Isn't so sure of the de fense of his untried Columbia football team, but he has an Idea that nn nffnw ihm i will be able to roll up a few points, tie minks that Satur day's game with Princeton will produce . plenty of scoring on both sides, and he forsakes the coaches' time-honored pessimism by hinting his team might bring 4ii ua Diggesi ioiai. this Information, you pick 'em; nugn won t.) an nn m t i Deer, Antelope and Elk Skins are needed for the war effort. " All skins have some value. Ship or Bring Them to 534 Market S&sler tBros. Phone Cadet-Gridster A V 'if: vV4 y,rK W Bud Peterateiner, ibori, blocking back on the Pelican grid team, waa accepted for army aviation cadet training this week. But Bud will go right en playing with the Pel icans. He is not expected to leave until the end of the school year. Hunters Invade Oregon Woods as Deer Hunt Opens PORTLAND, Oct. 1 IIP) Hundreds of hunters entered Oregon forests today for the opening of the deer season. State game officials estimat ed more than 145,000 would participate before the season ends November 3. Final fig ures on hunting licenses have not been reported yet. Hunters were warned by for est officials of the fire danger. and several sections remained ciosed. These included a 50,000 acre area in the Fremont Na tional forest in Wheeler county and sections of state forests in Klamath, Lake, Jackson, Coos. Douglas and Josephine counties. Husky Gridiron . Roster Gets New End; Backs on Side ' SEATTLE, , Oct. 1 m A new end was added to the Washington football roster yes terday, but the fullbacks were still on the sidelines during a stiff scrimmage session. Hec Brown, a varsity basketball player who had been off the field for two weeks because of marine corps disciplinary re strictions, rejoined the squad as a strong end candidate. . There was a possibilty that other players might regain their eligibility with the posting of scholastic reports today. .... RED GRANGE AGAIN CHICAGO, Sept. 30 W Harold (Red) Grange, the famed galloping ghost of the gridiron, is back on the football field again showing Chicago youngsters how he used to carry the ball for Illinois and the Chicago Bears. Grange Is oneo f a group of football stars, past and present, who are aiding the Chicago Sports association's first venture, football schools for boys from 12 to 15 years old. Army Officers' Shirts RUDY'S MEN'S SHOP 4862 Football Pickins for Saturday Lost Week's Record Gives Robertson Confidence; He Still Pets Rabbit's Foot By ORLO ROBERTSON . NEW YORK, Oct. 1 (JP) Hav ing posted a record of 32 wins. eight defeats and one tie last week (tne less said the better about that 47-9 plastering Penn gave Princeton) we approach this week's football selections with a little more confidence but still with a firm hold on that rabbit's foot. (Home teams listed first) . .-nc-Lieorgia Tech The Irish worked out against Pitt last week while Tech had a much tougher job whipping North Carolina. But with the thought one never should vote against Notre Dame until shown otherwise we'll ride with the In- dianans in a closely-drawn battle. Northwestern-Michigan The Wildcats failed to imDress in de feating Indiana while the Wol verines showed plenty of power in two victories so it s naicmgan. Navy-Cornell CaDt. Whel- chel says the true strength of the Middies won't be determined un til they meet Duke next week. Can't see Cornell stopping this all-veteran outfit. Ai.ny-ColKate There was nothing in the Cadets' 27-0 de- teat of VUlanova to cause us to weaken on the army. It's army but nrobably in a close fit. Iowa-Wisconsin A couple of aii-civiuan teams but off Wiscon sin's close battle with Camp Grant we'll string' along with the Badgers. Minnesota-Nebraska "Thisll be no battle of Titans, as in other years, but the below par Goph ers shape up as stronger thin a weaK weerasKa team. : Ohio State-Missouri " Each team scored 13 points in losing last week, but the Buckeyes. did their countine against the strong Iowa Pre-Flight eleven. 7A vote for Paul Browns 17-year old Ohio boys. Great Lakes-Pittsburgh Can't see Fitt bouncing back enough i rom ine noire Dame snellack. ing to take the Gobs. ' Louisiana State-Rice The Bengals have Steven Van Bu ren. who scored 22 Doints aeainot Georgia last week. Our southern ii ii - rv. mum raw j In The World-And There May Be More! -if Klamath's potato crop should freeze in the ground for want of potato pickers! It's easy enough to say, "Sure, I'll help." But it hasn't helped one bit until you determine what days you can work, and then SIGN UP! You can do it by phone 3193 is the employment service number. Ask for Mr. Ander son. He'll arrange your transportation to a potato field where you're needed, at the time you can work. DO IT MOW! ' This ad contributed to the farm labor program by PENALIZED 1434 Mot scout says Rice and the south west spotter, LfSU nipping a coin we'll take LSU. Tulane-Memphls Naval Air Technical Training Command Denny Myers has r ranK riiciieck and plenty to go with him at Memphis, little Monk Simons also is loaded at Tuiane. , The navy boys from Memphis. Duke-North Carolina Pre- Flight Duke has what it takes. North Carolina-Penn State North Carolina to bound back after losing to Georgia Tech. It may be close. . Texas-Southwestern (Tex.) Too many ex-Texas stars playing for southwestern, it should be a rip-snorter. Southwestern. , Arkansas-Texas Christian Texas Christian. California-Southern California Southern California is the class right now of the Southern divi sion of the Pacific coast confer ence. Southern California. , Weekend Fishing Prospects PORTLAND, Oct. 1 W) The state game commission today pre dicted the weekend's best fishing would be in the coastal streams, especially those of Lane,-Josephine and - Lincoln Counties, where good catches of salmon, cutthroat trout and bass were re ported. - By counties: Lane Angling poor in most of the streams in eastern part of the county, but some small catches reported . in Willamette and McKcnzie rivers. Salmon fishing good in Siuslaw. Both Chinook and Silvers being caught in vicinity of Florence and Cushman. Trout fishing fair in Siltcoos lake on troll. Bass fishing fair in Sutton, Mercer and Cleowox lakes. Curry Angling fair with few catches being reported. Chinook and Silverside catches slowly improving in Rogue and Cbetco rivers. Josephine Angling good the past week. Trout angling in Rogue exceptionally good with flies, small Royal Coachman and Gray Hackle patterns. Some nice catches of steelhead taken on small spinners and flatfish and a few on flies. Applegate and Illi nois rivers have provided good cutthroat trout fishing. Favorite lures have been small spinners and flies, although fish also have been caught "on bait, r There Are Lots isi UNITED MOTORS SERVICE Latin Doys Slug It Out For Title HOLLYWOOD. Oct. 1 W) For the first time in the history of boxing, two Latin boys are slugging it out tonight for world championship. ' The bantamweignt diadem of Manuel Ortiz, 26-year-old Mexi can farmer of EI Centro, Calif,, is staked against the claim of Mexico City a Leonardo Lopei, four years . younger. Service Sports, Inc., which supplies equipment for amusement to the boys in the armed forces, hope to realize about 10,000 from the crowd in Hollywood Legion sta dium. ' This may well be the last of the seven defenses of the title this year by Maulin' Manuel, the only active ring champion. Ha has developed physically to the point where he Is a natural feath erweight, and he had to take off eight pounds for tonight's 15 rounder. ' On the theory that this isn't going to weaken him too much, those who make the odds have installed Ortiz as a 7 to 10 favorite. GIRL CHEERLEADERS PHILADELPHIA. Oct. 1 W) For the first time in its history. Temple university will use girl cheerleaders at tonight' gam with Swarthmore. Five girls will join the only four men who could be found to whoop it up for the Owls. DANCE F.O.E. Hall Sta and Walnut. Every Sat Nite ... 9:00 10 IrfM Sponsored by "'!'. Aerie No. 2090 F.O.E.. Auxiliary and Drum Corp. .. Same Music Gents SOe . 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