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PACE EIGHT. HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON 30. I944. Sports; Crlefi Hugh FulUrtoa. Ik"!::' V Br , NEW YORK, June 30 R Overseas sports roundup: FLEET POSTOFFICE Francis E. Buckley, who was last heard of when he quarter backed the All-Navy team in Bermuda's Lily bowl football classic last January, sends word from the Central Pacific that the Seabees out there would like some football uniforms . . . "The Seabec Athletic associa tion is in its infancy, but in competition with other service teams has made an excellent , record," Buckley writes. "Last week the boxing team defeated the army air force; the track team placed third in an 11-tcam AAU meet. May 29. Plans are under way to place a football team in competition this fall. The only drawback is the lack of uniforms. ...... NORTH AFRICA Two letters recently received at the St. Louis Browns office from doughboys of an infantry outfit in North Africa perhaps indicating some association be tween the temperature there and that of Sportsman s park "Dear gang: Go get 'em. This is the Brownies' year and how! We're so sure that you'll keep on hustling in there that we are going to hustle it up over nere to get oacK in time to see you play and win the series. To perpetuate this, we have organ ized the following named club: Browns Boosters club, Dough foot Division, North African theatre." . . This bore 110 sig natures, and 112 members of another company in the same division wrote: "Go get that pennant! This is to inform you that the undersigned GI's have formed another Browns over seas club, called the Tired Foot Division. Our slogan in this club is: Berlin for us: world's series for the Browns." . Beavers Close in On Lead Seals Beaver Toke Overtim Tilt From Oaks At Sok Diego Tops Leaden By Tha Associated Prut The San Diego Padres and Portland Beavers are within a game and a half of the Pacific Coast lea cue leading San Fran Cisco Seals today as a result of Portland's 6-5 11-inning win over Oakland and San Diego s 5-4 victory over the Seals last ninht. Seattle, although outhitting Los Angeles 14-7, lost 8-7 when the Angels bunched their blows off Frank Tincup to score seven runs in the last half of the ninth. Sacramento continued its win ning ways with a 4-1 defeat of Hollywood, giving- Southpaw Clem Dreisewerd his ninth vic tory in 10 starts. Portland nudged over five runs in the seventh inning on two. hits, a walk and an error to lead 5-4 only to have Oak land tie it up in its half of the inning as Clarence Federmeyer gave way to -Pieretti. The Beavers pushed across the winning tally when Spencer Harris tripled and Frank Shone singlec" him home. ; - ' In the Rainier-Angel scram ble, Tincup allowed only one hit through the -seventh but gave way to Joe Demoran when the roof fell in during the wild ninth - inning. Demoran was charged with, the defeat ' . Cecil Leads Pitchers in Coast Race Hank Makes a Hit .V 7 1 i t 4 Vs Capt. Hank Grnbarj. stationad in China, may be trying to tell these Chinese laborers what a - great hitter he was with Detroit. At any rate, they all look happy, even though neither understands the other's lanquaqe. Army Camps Offered Trophy FORT DOUGLAS. Utah, June 30. (if) Soldiers and civilians of army - installations in the ninth service command em bracing the eight western states were offered a trophy today for their participation in an infra-mural athletic tiro pram The installation- enrolling the largest percentage oi its null, tary and civilian personnel in the program of organized ath letics ranging from pingpong to football will receive the trophy. "Championships will be de termined quarterly, -a state- Sent from the headquarters of aj. Gen. David McCoach Jr., commanding general, said.' "Only competitive events of a minimum duration of one hour, which have been official ly scheduled and announced in advance, will be considered in . determining the championship." Texas Boys Meet In Net Finals ' HAVERFORT). Pa To JO ire The National Interscholastic Ten nis tournament took on an all Texas aspect today for the first '"Vc i jus o-year nistory as a pan of 16-vear-nlrte whn -. 2i00i? to Merion Cricket 7L . paraie routes met in the finals. There was a private rivalry, too, to be settled between five 1eZeTh. "2-Pound Bernard (Tut) Bartzen of San A n g e 1 o R 'nc b.Iond; haired Ed state 0,6 Sta 5? fflM"? ' rthe i "uier ana today's titl clash was their "ruhw? e . ici ivi I, Kovok Confident Of Net Victory lUKii, June 30 Uft Pvf Prank. v.., "V , national in. aoor tennis chamninn n iqai rived by plane from San Francis "iay hi participate in Vic tory cirive Red Cross tennis iuuu-iics starimg Sunday at For est Hills. "I feel in such perfect shape I could play 10 men," he declared I don t expect to lose a single m?teh ?Pd- if 1 d0- I'" be sur prised. I m being my unusually modest self. MESS 'TOOLS' FROM SCRAP A substantial part of the army's metal mess equipment, including cups, knives, forks spoons and trays is being obtain ed from stainless steel scrap left over from manufacture of other articles, and from "off heat." or rejected, ingots. LOS ANGELES, June 30 (d Rex Cecil, San Dir-o's ace right-hander continues to lead the pack in the current Pacific Coast league pitching race with 16 wins against five losses for a .762 average. Cecil has also sent more coast league batters, down swinging than any other moundsman this season; so far he has outguessed 136,. 27. more -than' team mate Frankie Dasso. The Padres have possession of the first three positions-in the strikeout column, Chet Johnson holding aown mira spot with 96. Tom Seats, Seal veteran who divides his time between some pretty successful twirling and work in a bay area defense plant, occupies second place in the won-lost records, with 13 and 5 for a .722 mark. Mario Pieretti, Portland, is third with 12 victories and 6 defeats for a percentage , of .667. . Segura Favored To Defend Title EVANSTON, IU., June 30 (ff) Francisco (Pancho) Segura, Equa dor's gift to college tennis, was heavily favored to beat Georgia Tech's Frank Willett today and go on to defend his champion ship tomorrow in the finals of lheCAA ten"!' tournament at Northwestern university.. The South American, repre senting the University of Miama (Fla.), advanced to this after noon s semi-final match by whin- ornia Tech on Wednesday, 8-1, JX'lKk kth-wpn his rT" ruuna yesterday downinc UaMH. t:i . " y M a a i or con Ortiz Gains Decision In Boston) JDUQIUN. .lima - on M Thank. y. W -T M,n n.iA" ? n. ive, weight Chamninn r Sii'Jti'" Calu'., today celebrated a success! lul eastern boxing debut. He gained a 10-round decision over x V "Uivln or providence, R I., before 3299 last niaht . Braves field. Bolvm set the early pace but took terrific punishment during the seventh and eighth rounds in thZ ni-.u wn Ior 8 mne-count How Do YOU Lib. B.u a Millions in the Far East de- v. mini oamooo seed, pickles and canriv fmm ,.' Some bamboo produces an applet '- wiiiuri ig, na kroi fha sprouts are a staple vegetable, cooked and served lik .n,,,! airii 7 .. When in Madfoid . , Stay at ' .. HOTEL HOLLAND Thoroughly Modem . Jo and Anne Earley ProprUtors Rough Tilt Featured For Tonight Wagner Sura He Can Beit Belcattro In Main Event; Achui, Davidson Meet ' It's Gorgeous George Wagner who is doing most oi tne threat ening and promising for this week's mat go with the Weed as sassin, Pete Belcastro. Not that Pete isn't going to put up a stiff battle, but it Is Wag ner who has to do the face sav ing. The man-of-many-bathrobes is going to make sure that noth ing is going to happen to him like happened last week. Wagner is determined to put up a hot battle that will end with the decision on ice and Pete out cold. Belcastro gave the impres sion last rriday mat he would like to get it all over with in a hurry and go home, but this week be has decided to stick around and win things fair and square if possible. ' ,-; ' Promoter Mack Lillard has also made up bis mind that noth ing is going to happen again this weex like happened in last Fri day's short main event. Lillard has signed another referee to help Wally Moss. Lillard had not made up his mind just who this man would be but he is sure to get a person who can take care of the other wrestlers as well as himself. ... 1 In the semi-final match RurV Davidson is getting a return go with Walter "Sneeze" Achui, the popular Chinaman. A couple of weeks ago these boys put on a terrific battle with Achui finally earning a slightly disputed deci sion. The ODcncr sees Tnnv Mnrnllt former amateur wrestling champ uuiu ine university oi ilorlda, grappling with Billy McEwin, who put up a stiff tussle against Achui last Fridav befnm h subjected to some of the China man's jiu-jitsu. Washington Men Leave For Meet SEATTLE. June 30 B Seven University of Washington trackmen leave today for the annual Vancouver, B. C, police games Saturday. Squad members include Evert Pitman and Bill Hoelscher, sprinters; Bert Joachims and Gerald Bell, 440; Martin Smith. shotput and discuss; Gene Ray mond, 880, and Bob Lurie, pole vault. Weekend Fishing Prospects Yankees Stage Comeback To Threaten St. Louis . Champs Win Seven In Row to Climb Close to Browns; Four Teams Shut Out PORTLAND. Juno 30 (Pi Only fair fishing except along the coast was predicted tor not idny anglers by the state game commission today. ' County-by-county outlook: ' Multnomah Limit catfish catches taken in Big Sturgeon lake on bauvlcs island; bngic creek and Tanner creek yielding some small trout. Washington Angling poor, with streams very low, a few trout taken on flies in Upper Gales creek. Lincoln All waters low and clear; Siletz river yielding good catches of cutthroat trout by trolling and on fly; Alsea river lair; salmon appearing in Alsca and SileU bays but not in in land waters. Deschutes Angling fair; fly and bait fishermen reporting good results in Upper Deschutes. St. Loula New York . Boston Chlcaco Washington Detroit AMCBICAN LIAOVE a. -SO -31 3I .30 -TO Philadelphia Cleveland New York I. St. Loula 0. Boston S. Chicago 4. Cleveland a. Philadelphia 0. Detroit 4. Washington 0. -r JSSt .it: JOB J08 .477 .470 .40 .433 NATIONAL LEAQU St. Louis ig Pittsburgh tf as Cincinnati ao New York ?1 30 Brooklyn , , "n 33 Philadelphia 33 Boston 21 3S Chicago ai 33 Gamsa Vslr4a New York 1. Pittsburgh 1. (Called end Of Sth. rain and darkness). Philadelphia 1, Su Loula t (10 In nlngsi. Only games scheduled. Pet. .3 Ml JJ4 .319 JOS .41T .415 J7 COAST LEAGUE w. San Tranciaco . 44 Portland s San Diego sa Los Angelea Hollywood si Seattle " Oakland ' Pel. .337 Jig Jll jna .494 -JS 44 .443 Sacramento Tsslsrgsv's Sacramento 4. Hollywood 1. Portland S. Oakland S 111 Innings). San Dieeo S. Aan rnwlwn a nn w nlngsl. Log Angeles S. Sealug T. . . Approximately 11.800.000 words are spoken by the average man every year. By JACK HAND ' 'Associated Press Sports Writer Reports of the Now York Yan kees' death appear to huvo been greatly exaggerated- The world champions loduy seek their seventh straight and a clean sweep of the series from the leading St. Louis Browns. Only half a step from the American league's lnst-plnco graveyard two weeks ago, the New Yorkers have pulled out o( their tailspln and captured eight of their last nine with a six game win streak that includes two In a row over their 1044 "cousins" from Missouri whom they have topped sovurt times In nine tries. Walt "Monk" Dublcl hurled the McCarthy clan to within two and a half gumcs of tho top yes terday with a brilliant two-hit shutout mudo possible by Rolllu Hcmsley's line single to center scoring Bud Mctheny. Thnro were two out In the last of tho ninth and two strikes on the hit ter when Ihe veteran catcher pasted Sig Jakucki's "Sunday" pitch to earn a 1-0 New York edge. Shutout pitching was the or der of tho day, with Allle Rey nolds of Cleveland hanging a 6-0 whitewash on Philadelphia; Detroit's Hal Newhouser slop ping Washington. 4-0, for his 11th victory, and Bill Lee tossing the Phillies to a 1-0 nod over George Munger of the St. Louis Cardinals on a 10th inning single by Jimmy Wasdclt. Tex Hughson collected his 11th decision as the Boston Red Sox shaded Chicago, 5-4, but Francis "Red" Barrett had to turn In a fancy four-Inning relief chore to save the game. The New York-Pittsburgh game In the National ended In a 1-1 tie. with Bill Volsello op posing Nick Strlnccvlch, called at the end of the fifth due to1 ruin. Brooklyn, Boston, Chicago and Cincinnati were not sched u I cil in tho Nutloiiul, Reynolds chlpprd In with (wo doubles and a single In downing Russ Christopher of tho A'". It was a costly defeat for tha Muck men, who lost tha service ot First Baseman Dlt'k Slebert for several weeks when ho was spiked on (ho right leg and had to be carried from lha field. Pete Fox drove In two of Bos Inn's runs after Manager Jou Cronln lind touched off a i-ruii first Inning spurt wltli his 4tn homer of tho year as llughttiu decialoned Ed Loitul. Itudy York smashed his Dili homer as Detroit raked Early Wynn for eight blows, while Nawhouxur struck out nine, didn't Issue m walk and yielded only two singles, Dempsey Declares Americans Soft PASCO, June 30 WCmdr. Jack Dcmpscy of the const guard and former world heavy weight boxing 1 champion, told a navul air station audience Inst night 'that tho reason "wo are just getting ready to fight Is that it took too long to train and condition America's man power." . Dempsey. (lectured the nution should have a compulsory phy sical training program for youth after the war. . CONN PREPARES ' LONDON, June 30 (!) Billy Conn ot Pittsburgh, Po former light-heavyweight champion of the world, was to start train ing today for a boxing exhibi tion tour of British army camps. The U. S. army corporal arrived yesterday. Victor Open Normal Again national chainplnnslili), ' Threatening golf's ''lilu Jug MrSpmlcn. Hyrnn N CHICAGO. June 30 (II Golf competition returned to nurmul nl tho Kdgawnter cuurse today as 07 pros and aumtours begun the first round of good, old-fashioned 73-hola tourna ment tor the Chicago Victory four" olun. stinimy ityra niui t,raig wood were such gents as Johnny Ho voltu, Ky Luffoon, Pvt. Chick llnrbert anil Lieut. Den 1 logon. On tha basis of what they did during tho team matches, they rank as favorites. The ton ama teurs lit tho field were Churck Kocsis and Kd Furgol of Detroit, Wlltord Wehrle of Undue, Wis., Steve KovmoIi, tha Pittsburgh, I'M., steel worker and Bob Coch rane, St. Louis newspaper man. Lnffuon and Kovuch won the fro-amateur title with n com lined 90-holo score of 283. while Wood and Kocsls finished sec ond with 2U and Uyrd-Coch-ran third with 38S. Tho pro-woman crown went to Kevolta and Lieut. Patty Hera of tha marines, who yes tnrriuy shot a 74 best woman's score of tha meet. The Hovolta Herg tally was 287. They were followed by MrSpaden-Dorothy Germain with SIM and Hogau llano Dldriksen Zuhurlus with 3I3. FIGHTS LAST NIOHT Br The Associated Press BOSTON, i MASS, Manuel Ortli, 138V, El Centra, Calif., outpointed Larry Ilolvln, 130 rk, Providence, it. I 10. i- TRUCKS FOR RENT You Drive Move Yourself Save H Long and Short Trip STILES' BEACON SERVICE Phone 1304 1301 Cast Main At Seattle Track 1 HKA'ITI if "CO ot Juno 30 ' I'll .... . " 'pits coiilim',,.,! IIL'''"!! ' ".u irni-K III w nit 111.,; "WTO, Olroclnr Arthur j ll'f 01' -rfe'''-'ta: chciiliited ihooViui,?' ""en t rant ,fU , J " . 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