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Newspaper Page TextPACE EIGHT HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, ORECON Suds, Bevos Split PC!. Double Bill By The Associated Preu The Seattle Suds and Portland Beavers divided a Pacific coast league doublebill last night, Portland winning the opener 5-3 with Marinu Pieretti marking up his 19th triumph and Seattle tak ing the second 9-6 on a seven run fourth Lining. Ted Gullic slammed out a home run with the bases loaded for the Beavers in the opening inning of the second contest. The league leading Los Ange les Angels posted another tri umph over Oakland 3-2 when Pinchhitter Johnny Moore flied out to deep center to score Pitch er Claude H rton. Hollywood also pushed over an eighth inning tally to break a tie and defeat the San Francis co Seals 5-4. Gus Fletcher limited the San Diego Padres to five hits as Sac ramento won a 4-3 victory on a fourth inning three run splurge. Wingers to Fly In For Game Against Bend Elks At Bend BEND, Aug. 18 VP) The Cor vallis marine base diamond souad won't lose much time from duty for their game against the Bend JS1KS nere nexi aunaay. The players will take off from the Corvallis airbase by plane, land at Redmond, and ride the last' 17 miles in army trucks. Top Northwest Softball Teams To Clash Friday SEATTLE, Aug. 18 (PI The cream of Washington, Oregon and British Columbia softball Tens open their three-day re gional tournament here tonight with Tacoma coast guard and Spokane air depot pitted in the opener. Other teams scheduled for to night's five-game bill include: Lind-Pomeroy (Portland) vs. Bremerton Navy Yard (girl): Bremerton Tony's vs. Portland Colored Merchants; Napier and Scott (Seattle) vs. Benny's (Port land) (girls); Skj'room (Seattle) vs! Portland Islanders. Two losses are necessary to eliminate a team. CoachClaims Gf Law Will Aid Football BATON ROUGE, La., Aug. 18 (iP) Coach Bernie Moore of Louisiana State university, pon dering over postwar football, predicted today that the G. I. bill of rights will place collegi ate football on the highest and finest competitive level that this country has ever seen." 'The way I look at it," said the gray-haired mentor, "mil lions of boys now in service will return to college after the war, financed 'by Uncle Sam, and those days of washing dishes, scrubbing floors and butting heads for an education and three squares a day will be temporarily postponed. "I have seen and coached a great manny athletes that I know were playing football only because it was their sole method of fulfilling their edu cational objective. "We will have no reason to question our athletic candidates of the future. We will know that our candidates are playing for the love of the sport." Eugene All-Stars To Meet NAS Nine The Eugene All-Stars, the cream of the crop from the hard-playing Cascade league, will try their luck this Sunday at stopping the powerful Klam ath Naval Air Station nine. . The AU-Stars pack a terrific wallop behind the plate, and the unit 1ias a batting average well above .300. They are a smooth ploying outfit defensive ly and their pitching is rated par excellence. No information on the navy lineup has been received as yet, but starting on the mound for the valley boys will be Chet Simpson. Simpson won six and lost two for the Miller Lumber Company, which placed third in the state baseball tour nament. He was a professional with Salem of Western Interna- Red Ryder By Fred Harmon p j Freckles and Hit Friends By Blosser s- ' f S Y T ; - wnv dipwT i.e J UeS snu. punish- What Hf said He , Stiil wish I suae do! it Tor- COM WiTU OS. y IMG YOU roe. WAS WE WAS GONNA YOU OWNED ITf TORES ME JUST To . FCEOOESP SfO"JW& HIS DCEAM GOING- TAKF .J-J LOOK. AT THIS SCAT; . ; , of cicwes.' to do another NaXffs V 1 TbCW J LOOK at THE" T i TM 1 ""SC" J: HL M rSy jy&i Then WHY DO YOU KEEP HAN6IN5 ABOUNO I KEEP lu. find SOMETHING WRONG Y uiitu ir i Wash Tubbs By Leslie Turner WE CAN PESTROV RADIO CONTROL OF THE JAP BOMS 8 APPLYING INTERFERENCE ON Ail WAVE LENGTHS... LIKE AM ELECTRIC RAZOR UPSETS BKOAytAST RECEPTION V SWELL. COLONEL A 8V 1 HOW SOON CAW u cebtauj iuctoh. I i nnvcsimtur ineSE I MCNT3 ON HND I ) INTERFERENCE WE'LL HAVE W0U4H UNITS f TO MEET THE MU5HIRO y 7,"- , rf SITUATION In I I HEY, EASy.' HOW'RE THEy HrJE,BOS! IMCIDENTALLY, WE'RE LEAVING FOR NEW GUINEA TOMORROW.ro TRY OUT THEIR SOLUTION! oot and Her Buddies By Martin i OH ,N"fcfH- r i - Alley Oop By V. T. Hamlin '''vSySgL ity " as,NjJIrr I JH6 WATER. EXALTEPONE, IS T WELL. THE 7 stPawh? nfc i hm-ph; remove voueJRi&nTH6 J LET'S a'uKE TO BUST THIS OPD STONE MERE SIGHT AHM; L Ak1S?3--iIKF Wi i PAW FROM Mi BAWTH iPESREE.' ON THE eA THIS JAR ON BLUDGEON YOU OF IT ( ITJS TIME WWSf J WM. BEFORE fT BECOMES i JOB' (f(TH6 BIS POPK Little Orphan Annie By Harold Gray p "y idr SOME HftVE CftLLEtJ W IT MftbE ME WeALTHY" BUT NOW? WELL, WHAT t0 YOU. IVE BEEN 31 ME "blRTV CAPITALIST"- I POWERFUL HATED Bt 1 1 TIMES HAVE CHANGED I MEAN, ITS TIME I WHAT'S V BUT I'VE MERELY USED I SOME- ADMIRED LA 1 AND I'M OLD AND A . FOR, YOU CALLED A THE IMAGINATION AND I BY OTHERS jflSsi I TIRED I GUESS gtri I TO GO? JO CAPITALIST-! COMMON SENSE AND Jf&faA 8 IT'S TIME TO GO iySt-ii W A ENERGY THAT 'KIND ' Hf JjT V3 m wmUniiniKM--Tl tnii'ni-mmiiliiininnmiim iimm ml jiiiiiiiii imm -fr t tional league. He is said to have a good curve ball. Bill Elder Is alternate pitcher and right fielder, reudy to take over should Simpson encounter trouble. Information from Eu gene indicates that Elder is a big boy with a fast ball. He has graduated this year from high school. Catching will be Vlrgi' Gross, one-time Herald and News sports editor and Klamath Red Sox baseball player. He had a tryout this spring with the Portland Beavers and also has played with Tacoma and Twin Falls, Ida. Gross is hitting at a rate of .382. On first base will bo "Dutch" White, who hos been at baseball for such a long time that he knows all of the tricks. The keystone combination features Bill Mickclson on sec ond and Ranny Smith at short stop. Both are youngsters Just out of high school and the peo ple in the valley think they are major league prospects. Smith is belting the ball at a clip of .350, and Mickclson has an av erage of .321. Bart Goldbar will hold down third base. In 1941 he led the Oregon State league in hitting and socked U home runs. He still socks the ball a long ways, but no average is available be cause he has not been playing in the Cascade this year. Left fielder will be Del Hoff who played professional ball in Iowa with a class C ball club. He has the highest batting av erage on the team, .404. Bill Land will take over cen ter field where he is said to be an excellent ball handler. His average is .290. Elder in right field is hitting .300 on the nose. Utility men who will fill in where needed are Bill Fulps with an averago of .280 and "Jiggs" Taubion with .320 for his average. Elks Golf Team To Tangle With Reames Members Sunday, September 10, the BPOE golf team plays Reames golf team. According to the two chairmen, John Houston of the Elks, and John West, this will be a day long to remember. Chairman John Houston pre dicts a clean sweep of every match, even if he has to hide the cups on each green. There will be a number of prizes for the winning players. The list of the players on both teams will be announced later. All members of the Reames Golf and Country club are re quested to turn in their qualify ing scores for the dub champion ship not later than September 4 There will bo five flights, and every member has a chance to win the championship of his flight. All match play will be even, no strokes allowed. "Cleanie" vs. "Meanie" Match To Be Featured Tony Morelll, the Italian from New York who will use any trick to gain a decision over his opponent, faces the toughest nlnnn ftifhtnc hn Knc vn( tn mAnt -O' 1 . .W IIMM JVl illCGI in the person of coast light- weignt mienoiacr faavo Ka tonen Friday night at the armory. Morelli has promised he will stop at nothing to attempt to gain a victory over the Fighting Finn. But Paavo, on the other hand, is showing his usual confidence in his mat wiles that brought him as high as he wants to go. Rugged Pete Bclcastro will mix it up against clever Jack Kiser in the semi-windup. The evening will be started with Buck Davidson tangling with Roddy O'Dowdy. Shrine Day to Be field At Reames Wednesday afternoon, Sep tember 6, will be Shrine Day at Reames Golf and Country club, and all nobles arc invited to compete. There will be a number of prizes for contest ants, including a life member ship to the Shrine Crippled Children's hospital. Reames officials assure a good time to every noble, whether he plays or not. Everyone is urged to come out and watch "Slugger" Gus Anderson defend his "Swedish championship" against "Four Putt" Carl Stein scifer. John West, chairman of the Shrine club golf team, pre dicts an even match, and does not advise any heavy bets on the outcome of this match. HOOVER FISHES CRESCENT, Ore., Aug. 18 (P) Herbert Hoover was trying his luck with a hook and line In the Czwcadc mountains to day. The cx-prcsident arrived here for a fishing trip yesterday. TRUCKS FOR RENT You Drive Move Yourttli Save H Long and Short Trips STILES' BEACON SERVICE Phone 8304 1201 East Main Cards Soar After New Win Record Rod 'Birds Seek All-Time National Loaguo Winning ' Mark; Piratat Take No. 11 By JACK HAND AtsocUtttt Prsis Sports Writer No longer content with n mere National league pennant, the St. Louis Cardinals today hitched their wagon to u star and soured ufter a new all-time winning rec ord under the Impetus nf a month-long record of 23 victor ies in 27 starts. If the Red Birds take 33 of their remaining 45 contests, Manager Billy Soulhworth will have the satisfaction of tying the 38-year-old standard set by Frank Chance's Chicago C u b s who won 116 game in 11)0(1. As the Cards have captured 81 und lost 2U to date for a .743 percentage and need only u .778 gult to match the record, pros peels of a new min k wcro bright. Since the defending c h a in p .4 started to roll in high gear July 22, they have maintained an .852 percentage and given no signs of slacking. Chunky Max Lanier earned his fifth shutout last night us the Curds humbled New York. 7 0, for tho Giants' tenth successive defeat. It was Lanier's Kith vic tory and Ewuld Pylc's sixth lass with three St. Louis double plays featuring. . Pittsburgh stretched Its streak to 11 by trimming tha Phils In a doubleheader, 7-0 und 8-5 In 10 innings. Bob Elliott's triple scor ing Juck Barrett In the eighth was the big blow In the first when Xavier Rcscigno notched his seventh triumph. Pete Cos curart drove home Nick Strince vich in the 10th to let the rookie pitcher win his ninth at Dick Barrett's expense In the second. Jim Tobln was belted for 14 blows before he gavo way ufter a ninth-Inning injury but his Boston Braves outslugged Chica go, 7-5. Cincinnati and Bloaklyn were rained out of a morning game. St. Louis lengthened lis Amer ican league lead to 7 games by doubling the score on the Ath letics, 10-5, with Vem Stephens' 15th homer sparking a giimc winning rally for Nels Potter who has captured his lust six outings. Jess "Sunday pitcher" Florcs was the loser. The Yankees slaughtered Cleveland, 10-3, with Johnny LindeH's five hits showing the way, four of them being doubles to tie a major league record held jointly by 19 men. New York pulled into a third place tic with Detroit when tho Tigers and Red Sox had to call It quits In the the sixth because of rain with the score tied, 3-3. Hal Trosky's long outfield fly scored Guy Curtrlght with the only run as the Chicago White Sox blanked Washington, 1-0, be hind Bill Dietrich's five-hit chucking. Sports ( Brief k "V rulUrton. Jrj, Jj By HUGH FULLERTON JR. NEW YORK, Aug. 18 (l'J Ted Collins, the radio man, hus hired Slagu Designer Russell Patterson to design green nnil gold uniforms fur his Boston V links footballers. Jimmy Crow ley should bo ubla to provide a good Irish green background and Collins, no duubt, will sup ply the gold . . . After every fight, Welterweight Aaron Per ry piles a lot of sliced fruit In a n I ml bowl, heaps a quart of chocolate lee creum on It und feasts mi the mess. It takes him three days to work off the extra weight, which may explain why Muuugcr Harry Ciursh expects Anion to come out of the army as "another" Joe Louis Instead of a "miniature" Joe . . . George Monger, Ponn football coach, devotes his early morn ing hours to cunning vegetables trom his victory garden. SIDETRACKED When Lou Ambers first de rided to s h a k e the dust off Herkimer, N. Y., from his shoes, he went down to the riillrnad yards to hop li train fur De troit, where he hoped to get u Job In an automobile factory , . . The first freight that came along wus headed east, but Lou climbed aboard anyway nnil eventually reached New York . . . With only SI. B0 In his pockets. Ambers spent tho first night In a phone booth, but when he learned that Kid Choc olate und Tony Cuiuonerl were going to fight in Madison Square Garden, Lou decided to invest most of that dough In a top-gallery sent . . . That buttle convinced Ambers, who had done a llltlo fighting, that there was a futuro In tho ring busi ness and ho didn't change his mind until after he had won the lightweight title. Legion Tourney Sees Portland. Payette Tie GREAT FALLS. Mont., Aug. 18 I'l'l Thu climax of u hiircl fought tournument mutch, Pay ette, Ida., und Portland, Ore., clash today for the American Le gion region No. 1 chumplonship and right1 to advance to the sec tional tournament at Billings, Mont., next Sunday. Last night Portland and Pay ette battled to a sensutional 2-2 lie, with the fraeus called nt the end of the tenth inning on ac count of darkness. Each tenm garnered eight hits, but was un able to como up with the win ning tally. Ann Curtis, Brenda Heser To Meet for Swim Title By F. W. CRAWFORD KANSAS CITY, Aug. 18 UP) Pretty, dark-haired Brenda Hel scr who would retire undefeated, and tall, stutucsquc Ann Curtis, riding a wave of success that puts her among the greatest of all American swimmers, meet to night in a race that could smash Miss Curtis' .ambitions in the first minute of the three-day na tional AAC women's champion ships. The blond San Francisco girl hopes to do what no other woman has ever accomplished win four free style races in the national. To do it she must dcthrono the intense, dramatic Miss Hclscr as the 100-meter champion, some thing she has failed to accomplish in their lost three meetings. Miss Curtis' coach, Charley Save, who has entered his star "across the board" from the 100 to 1500 meters, says: "We may see gome history made here." AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Pel. St. Louia nil 40 .nun npiton oo oa .9:10 Detroit . .10 112 ,5:n New York . o .12 ,n:i2 Chicago ............. S4 SO .470 Clcvoland ..J)4 II2 .4(10 Philadelphia ...,...........H...02 04 .4411 Waihlnllon 47 00 ,410 Oimei Yefllerdajr St. Loulu 10, Philadelphia 9. Now York 10. Cleveland 3. Doiton 3, Detroit 3 lOilled fifth, mini. Chicago 1, Washington 0. NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. Pel. St. Loula Bl 2fl .74:1 Plttaburgh 03 49 ,nn:i Cincinnati 0 1 40 .970 Chicago ...., 40 90 .407 New York , 90 02 .440 Boston 44 fill .400 Philadelphia . 42 04 .:io Brooklyn 40 07 .300 (limci Yeilerday St. Loul 7, Now York 0. Plttmiurgh 7-0. Philadelphia 0-9. Boston 7, Chicago 9. Brooklyn at Cincinnati, postponed. COAST LEAGUE W. L. Pel. Los Angeles 70 97 .971 Hollywood 70 o:t .920 Portland 07 09 .000 Snn Francisco . HO 00 .900 Oakland 0.9 00 .4110 Seattle 04 70 .470 Sacramento 03 70 .474 San Diego 01 7.1 .495 Yesterday's Results ' Sacramento 4, San Diego 3. , Portland 9-0, Seattle 3 0. Los Angeles 3, Oakland 2. , ' Hollywood 0. San Francisco 4, . ' pups SUCCESSFULLY TREATED NO PAIN NO HOSPITALIZATION No Loss of Time Permanent Resulfsl DR. E. M. MARSHA Chlropraotl4 Phystelsn till No. tin Esquire Ttoalra Uldl. Phone 7000 Representing the strong Mult nomah club, Portland, Ore., Miss Hclscr believe she's the fastest swimmer In America today and "should win." "But ln, lose or draw. It's my last defense of tho title, Miss Hclscr said. "I have my sights oil Hollywood." Their keen rivalry highlights the first races In the meet that will bring together 80 girls from 21 cities. Tho Riviera club, de fending champions from Indian apolis havo the largest entry with eight mermaids on the roster. Their strongest competi tion Is expected to como from Miss Helser's Multnomah club which won the national indoor laurels last spring. Norman Sting to Coach At Med ford MEDFORD, Aug. 18 (P) Med ford high school athletes will be mcnlored next full by Norinun Sling, Junior high hoop coach last season. Sting succeeds Leslie E. 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(luin, N, y., i up on tho Illnes, incidentally beat sen. no tiruve tho Brt Dm Mlln.v'nr.l 'li!.h ..... ..-.wj.,i., .1,11,1, llivt. . putted, permitting Dudltv nqiiiirr- tue innlfft ; If J .S.J I ttfcl PllK IDimu'l DtiitJ roH-l i in! ii ihiuf rurl hrti AmniJ ! IK Htm 4 m iti mitln oof 111,, C". mi Hpbiu. nt dowm PlidKul, 4 Glitl t NOTICE Du to thu fact that 'Armory floor H 1 roflniihod, thors will W no dancos next j... -j nt Wodrw- day at tho Armory. hope to open SaturW; Augu.t 26, If tht 1W li finiihod. Baldy'l.B""1' DANCE Saturday Nite DANCELAND ; SIS Klamath AIR CONDITIONED Music by Paoov Gordon's Orerjon Hill Bllllo Sponsored by Veterans ol Foreign Wsr