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Newspaper Page TextPACE TEN HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON I; ; ill VA C 'A ' ft' 1 'k4 i n i' i'I ' , i Mi m1 1 !i ' us l! Walters Wins Tenth as Reds Drop Pittsburgh Bost: Red Sox Capture Two More; Yanks Finally Win to Jump to Fourth By JOE HEICHLER Associated Press Sports Writer Bucky Walters of the Cincin nati jieds became the first ma jor league pitcher to win 10 games this season when he hurl ed the Cincinnati Reds to a 3-2 triumph over the Pittsburgh Pi rates in 11 innings. Including last night's game, the Reds' brilliant righthander has started 12 games and com pleted 11 of them. Only Jim To bin of the Boston Braves has pitched more complete games, 12. Walters has hurled 114 in nings in which he has allowed 22 runs and 74 hits, an average of lets than six hits and 1.65 runs per game. In all three games chalked up against him cs losses, he pitched 94 innines in which the Reds failed to score a single run for him. Every time iney aia man age to score for him, he captured tne game. xcauic3 juav uurcius Sports Briefs Hugh rallerton. Jr. NEW YORK, June 15 () Ancient history lesson: Moved by the furore over Mel Harder's 200th major league victory this spring, Ernie Lanigan looked over his records and found the near-misses included 198 victor ies by Bullet Joe Bush, 197 each by Larry French, Al Orth, Daz zy Vance and Rube Waddell, 196 by Babe Adams and 195 by Adolfo Luque and Bob Shawkey. MIDDLE AGES The two-game U. of Michigan Western Michigan baseball ser ies this weekend, recalls to tub thumper Homer Dunham the first meeting between those schools in 1915. . . . Two bud ding major league hurlers, George Sisler and Ernie Kob, pitched a 14-inning scoreless1! tie. . . . Sisler gave the Broncos one hit, made by Jiid Hyames, now Western's athletic director, and made both of Michigan's safe blows off Kob. FAIRLY MODERN When Bobby DiU; the Minne apolis Millers' outfielder - who plays big league hockey on the side, was traveling with an American Legion team a few years ago, he strolled into the dining car one morning and saw ex-President Herbert Hoover. . -. Dill seated himself,' looked around and called cheerfully: "Hi, Herby." . . . Hoover gasped, then replied: "Good morning son." . . . That was enough in troduction for Bobby, who barg ed right over and secured ah autograph. -.', RIGHT UP TO DATE Vaughn H a z e n, Rochester rookie, had made only two' hits - in 17 times at bat when the Red Wings went to play an exhibi. tion at the Sampson, N. Y., naval training center. ... As he went to the plate the first time teammate remarked: "You ought to hit the devil out of this sore- armed semi pro Ditcher. . Hazen did, a 400-foot homer on the first pitch. . . . After he cir cled the bases a veteran com mented: "All you needed was to hit against some good big league preening. . . . wnen Hazen learned the Sampson pitcher was Hal White, formerly of the ligers, he became jittery and poppea up on tne next try. I was so busy studying that big leaguer s style I just couldn' keep my eye on the ball," he explained. Beavers Dropped To Top Place Tie By The Associated Press ' The Portland Beavers ped their second straight game m a row to the Oakland Acorns last night, and dropped into a tie for first place in the Pacific ui3i league witn tne San Fran cisco Seals who marked up their second consecutive victory over me oau jLiiego faares. -Oakland defeated Portland to 3, despite a home run in the eighth by Spencer Harris, Beaver uuuieiuer. The score of the loosely played San Francisco-San Diego game was 6 to 4. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles nnguis py virtue ot a seven-run ouiDurst in the fourth inning, uiuinpea me oeauie Kainiers, 9 6, for the second straight name and coupled with a HollvwnnH win of 7 to 5 over the Sacramen- io soions, tnrew Seattle and Hol lywood into a tie for third, just game ana a nan behind the leaders. Don Osborn, Los Angeles pitcher, started the rally against ouHuie last nignt with a double through the infield.. Tt woo tho first of six hits the inning pro- w eive usDorn nis victory. TRUCKS FOR RENT You Drive Move Yourself Save ?4 Long and Shrt Trips STILES' BEACON SERVICE Phone 8304 1201 East Main a perfect game against Boston, Walters has pitched three shut outs. The Reds had to come from behind to win yesterday's game. After the Pirates had gone ahead with a single tally in the 11th, Steve Mcsner tripled, Ed die Miller followed with a double to score Mcsner, and Woody Wil liams singled in Miller with the winning run. The Boston Red Sox won their seventh and eighth straight by capturing both games of a doubleheader from the Philadel phia Athletics 6-4 and 5-0. Fran cis (Red) Barrett won the open er in relief for his first major league victory and Pinky Woods hurled a six-hit shutout in the nightcap. The double win moved them one game behind the league leading St. Louis Browns. The New York Yankees ended a seven game losing streak by whipping the Washington Sena tors 6-2 behind Walter Dubiel's five hit pitching. The victory hurdled the Yankees back into the first division in fourth place. The Detroit Tigers took both ends of a twin bill from the Cleveland Indians 3-0 and 11-3. Rufe Gentry, who broke into the majors last year with a 1-0 victory-over the Indians, duplicated the shutout in the opener, scat tering six hits. Hal Newhouser won his ninth game in the night cap, more than any other Ameri can hurler. The league leading Browns overwhelmed the Jimmy Dykes less Chicago White Sox, 10-3. Nelson Potter hung up his sev enth victory of the season, aided by Al Zarilla who banged out four hits, including a double and triple. The National league leaders, the St. Louis Cardinals, had to come from behind twice to defeat the tail-end Chicago Cubs, 10-9. Mort Cooper started but was kayoed in the second inning and Fred Schmidt won his first ma jor league victory in relief. Brooklyn at New York and Boston at Philadelphia in the National league were postponed due to rain.; Pelican Grid Coach Writes From Marine Base At San Diego Frank - Ramsey, Pelican grid coach and since last week a ma rine, has arrived at his base in San Diego for training, accord ing to a card received by The News-Herald from him today. Ramsey says he was in charge of the group going south and is still with them a "swell gang." He is quietabout his activities thus far, but says that "right now it looks rugged." Pauline Bed Shaky in Net Finals Today By WATSON SPOELSTRA DETROIT. June 15 (A1) De fending Champion Pauline Bctz of Los Angeles seems on un steady ground today as three Californinns and a Floridan bat tle for final berths in the na tional clay court tennis cham pionships. Miss B e t x, bothered by a lame shoulder, faces third seed ed Dorothy May Bundy of San ta Monica, Calif., in the semi finals, the winner to tackle the survivor of a match between second ranking Doris Hart of Miami and fourth seeded Mary Arnold of Los Angeles. AH came through in straight sets yesterday except Miss Betz, who was compel lea to rally to eliminate 16-year-old Shirley Fry of Akron, O., 4-6, 9-7. 6-2. Meanwhile, in the mens di vision top seeded ranclsco (Pancho) Sogura of Coral Gables. Fla and second rank ing Billy Talbert of Indianapo lis continued to make a show of the field. Segura advanced with a 6-3, 6-1 decision over Bill Sayres, Detroit high school boy,, and Talbert blanked Lt. A. W. Ang stadt of the Grosseville, Mich., naval air station, 6-0, 6-0. Extra Seats Out for Wagner, Belcastro Fight Promoter Mack Lillard is put ting in all the extra seats the armory can hold for this Fri day night s wrestling card fea turing a blood and guts match between Pete Belcastro and George Wagner. All the seats will probably be used, too, for the headline struggle bids fair to be the hot test thing the armory fight fans have seen for many a moon. In a pre-battle statement issued to- aay, Belcastro said that he had his reasons for it, but "There was never a match I wanted to win as badly as this battle with Wagner." In the wordy sparring. Wag ner countered with a statement that he thinks Pete is highly "over-rated." Gorgeous George also said that he will fight his usual match that is to win in the shortest possible time. Promoter Mack Lillard is considering obtaining an extra referee for the Friday battle, to keep the boys in the ring, so the sell-out crowd can see all the fighting. FIGHTS By The Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. Tony Olivera, 120, Oakland, outpoint ed Luis Castilla. 117,- Mexico City (10). Paul Regnejo, 135, Mexico City, outpointed Billy Gibson, 127, San Francisco. (6). Patty Berg To Attempt Golf Return Marine Lieutenant Trios To Get Back Winning Form For Western Open Tourney By CHARLES CHAMBERLAIN CHICAGO, Juno 15 (V) Mu rine Lt. Patty Berg was trying to recapture i.er golden swing in practice rounds lit - the Park Ridge golf course today before facing some of the strongest com petition in her career in defense of her women s western opun title next week. ' Out of action since lato in 1941 when she was severely in jured in an auto accident, frcck-led-facod Patty reappeared on the golf scene last year to win the western open as well as tho in augural Tarn O'Shantcr women's tournament. But since she joined the ma rines last fall, her golf has been limited to a few exhibition fea tures and now she has to make a comeback all over again if she wishes to successfully defend war-time's No. 1 crown from a field of nearly pre-war caliber. Among her outstanding opnon cnts will be "Babe" Dldrlksien Zaharias, Dot Germnino of Phil adelphia, Catherine Fox of Glen Ridge. N. J., Dot Kirby of Atlan ta. Ga Texans" Polly Riley of rori worm ana Airs. m. B.' Kil lian of San Antonio, Mnrjorie Row, of Anniston. Ala., Margar et Gunther of Memphis, Tcnn., and Phyllis Otto of Atlanta, la. Some 1300 women are expect ed to 4ca off Monday in an 18 hole qualifying round to deter mine 32 places In the match nlnv championship bracket. Skiff Puts Libke On First, Matheson Back In Right Field In a drastic shift. Manager Bill Skiff of the Rainlcrs today ordered Al Libke, youthful Ta coman, to take over first base tonight and Bill Matheson. who has been playing there, to re turn to right field. 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