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rWO HERALD AND HEW Monday. May ! s Browns Batter Yankees To Get Into Flag Fight St. Louis Takes Two From Bombers To Tie With Detroit For 2nd; Sox Lead By JOE REICHLER Associated Press SporU Writer If the St. Louis Browns re tain the American lcajue cham pionship, they may have their ancient nemesis the New York Yankees to thank. . In capturing both ends of a doubleheader from the Bronx Bombers yesterday, 10-1 and 5-2, the Browns jumped right into the thick of the flag fight, tied with Detroit for second place, only a game behind the league leading Chicago White Sox. The twin triumph was the eighth and ninth in succession over the Yankees in a carry over streak from last season. Their victory on the final day last October 1 gave the Browns their first American league pen nant. Nelson Potter and Bob Mun creif were the Yankee spoilers yesterday. Each won his third game, Potter yielding only four hits and Muncreif spacing nine hits effectively in the nightcap. St. Louis won the opener in the first inning, scoring seven mm aealnst Atlev Donald. A two-run homer by opposing Pitcher Walter Dubiel prevent ed Muncreif from hurling a shutout. Pete Gray of the Browns was the hitting star of the day with four safeties, three in the ooener. The White Sox protected their first-place berth by defeating Boston twice, 4-2 and 8-2, to drop the Red Sox into tne eel lar. Pitching continued to be the White Sox forte as Thornton Lee and Orval Grove went the route for Chicago's 15th and 16th complete game in 22 con tests. The largest crowd of the m jor league season, 51,340, of wnicn 40,973 paid, saw we na tional league-leading New York Giants divide a twin-bill with the Pittsburgh Pirates at the Polo Grounds. The Giants won the opener, 5-1, as Bill Voiselle gained his eighth straight tri umph without a defeat. Preach er Roe handed the New Yorkers their first shutout of the season, 4-0, in the nightcap on four hits. The Chicago Cubs treed the Brooklyn Dodgers twice, 4-2 and TRUCKS AND PICKUPS FOR RENT You Drive Long, Short Trips Mot Yourself Save H STILES' BEACON SERVICE Phone 8304 1201 East Main 4-1, before 33,708 paid custom ers, to move into fourth place in the National league. Paul nrrin0(r won his fifth came in the opener and Hank Wyse has fourth triumph in the nightcap. After Stubby Overmlre, De troit's lefty, had beaten Wash ington in the opener. 4-1. for his Initial victory or me season, Marino Pleretti pitched the Sen ators to a 1-0 triumph over Al Benton. The rookie righthander yielded only three hits for Ben ton's first loss against five vic tories. Outfielder George mnKS double in the ninth scored Joe Kuhel with the winning run. Bucky Walters batted rather than pitched his way to his first victory of the year as Cincin nati split with Boston, the Reds winning the opener, 10-8, and dropping the second, 9-4. Wal ters hit two homers to account for the winning markers in the first game. Coaker Triplett and Glenn Crawford gained revenge on their old teammates collaborat ing on a ninth-inning score to give the Philadelphia Phillies a 7-6 victory over the St. Louis Cards, after the Redbirds had won the opener 6-2. Whitey Kurowski homered in each game, while Vince DiMaggio hit one with the bases loaded in the second game. Cleveland and the Philadel phia Athletics split. The A's won the opener, 6-2, on a four run outburst in the 10th inning and the Indians copped the nightcap, 4-2. Charlie Gassaway gained his first American league triumph in the opener. . Inter-class Swimming Meet Set Wednesday KUHS interclass swimming meet will be held Wednesday at 4 o'clock in the KUHS pool, ac cording to Joe Peak, city ath letic director. . Events scheduled are: 35-yard free style. 210-yard free-style. 170-yard backstroke. 140-yard free-style. 70-yard free-style. Under-water swim. 140-yard relay. Diving competition has been discounted this season as the diving board at the high school pcol is in need of repair. The freshman class of 1944 1945's sophomores are thede f ending champions. Anione Leone To Wrestle Sailor Hogan Antone Leone, the toughie with i French name, will open Mack Lillard's wrestling card at the armory next Friday night by taking on Sailor Hogan, a navy man with a tine reputation in ring circles, in the first bout of a four-star grunt and groan night. Leone, who has always put on a good bout for the fans, is the man who never seems to have enough of any battle, no matter how bad he seems to De taxing a beating. Last week he struggled with Paavo Katonen in the opener and when the match was finally declared a draw after the fourth round, Leone took It upon him self to do a little extra-curricu lar battling with Paavo after both had their robes on. Leone's mean tactics have al ways aroused the ire of the fans. but they seem to enjoy his antics just the same. There is also a rumor afoot that Ken Eccles. the Hollywood wonder boy, will be back. He cave the fans a good exhibition of wrestling skill in his last ap pearance here three weeks ago, and his return will be appreciat ed by the majority of the wrest ling enthusiasts. Top Colts Leave For Big Time Race Tracks LOS ANGELES, May 21 (P) Charles S. Howard's top colt. Sea Swallow, leaves for Louis ville and the Kentucky Derby to day, but other highly regarded 3-year-olds remain here for the $25,000 San Elipe purse at Santa Anita park next Saturday, first important test for the $50,000 Santa Anita Derby June 23. Nominations for the Santa An ita Derby and the $100,000 San ta Anita handicap, June 30, close Saturday. Leading candi dates for the 3-year-old classic here include Howard's Sea Sov. erign, Louis B. Mayer's Pater. Don Ameche's Sir Bim. and Northway Stud's Realiration. Santa . Anita's first Saturday card brought 43.400 turf fans to the track, with the oarimutuel handle $2,216,494. Mrs. Clyde Phillips' Vain Prince won the six-furlong event, with its $25. 000 purse, with Orion and Phar Rong taking place and show. WOMEN'S SOFTBALL VANCOUVER, B. C., May 21 (P) Lind Pomeroys (Portland) women's Softball team defeated the Vancouver All-Stars 4-0 here Saturday. Betty Evans of the Portland team registered 11 strikeouts. . . ' I Vf leeoxPipesaiebriDgiagcomfoRtadrcln- I 1 toon is mea in the used forces. Their I I seeds fast Xemewba this when your I ls "- inlet a sold out be paritnt tnd try tflia. KLAMATH ROAD IS NOW OPEN TO FISH LAKE ' - 45 Miles From Klamath Falls BOATS MOTORS CABIN STORE FISHING TACKLE FISH LAKE RESORT SID BLOOD, Proprietor AA A Districts Unchanged For 1945 Grid Play PORTLAND. May Jl P The Oregon High School Acttv. ities association drew up the 1945 prep football picture today, outlawing most district playoffs but keeping district boundaries unchanged. The A championship game was set for December 1, with inter district contest November 24. The B championship will be played November 22, with inter district tilts November 17. District champions, except In one case, will be chosen without a playoff, according to the sea son's win-loss record. In case of tie, the decision will be made by first downs and if necessary by yardage. Oregon's big schools will play In the usual four districts: East ern Oregon, southern Oregon, northwestern Oregon, and Port land publlo schools. Eastern Oregon will play northwestern Oregon, and southern Oregon the Portland tttlists in semi finals at the home site of one of the finalists. The only playoff within a dis trict this year will be In north western Oregon, between the newly established northern and southern subdivisions. The sub division tltlists, chosen by sea son's record, will play off at the southern school's home site this fall. The class A districts: ' 1. Eastern Oregon: Union, Wallowa, Baker, Malheur, Uma tilla. Morrow, Gilliam, Sher man, Hood River. Wasco, Wheel er. Grant and Harney counties. 2. Southern Oregon: Jeffer son. Crook, Deschutes, Lake, Klamath, Douglas, Coos. Curry. Josephine. Jackson counties. 3. Northwestern Oregon. Northern subdivision: Tillnmook, Forest Grove, Hillsboro, Beaver, ton. Tigard. West Linn. New. berg, McMinnvlllc. Dallas. As toria. Seaside, Vcmonla. Rain ier, St. Helens. Scappoose, Co lumbia Prep, l'nrkrosc, Contrul Catholic, Hill Military. Southern Subdivision: Cor vallls. Albany. Lebanon, Sweet Home. Cottage Grove, Spring field, University, Eugone, Junc tion City. Toledo, Snlcm, Mil waukic, Grcsham, Oregon City, Sandv. Estacoda, Canny, Molal la, Silverton, Woodburn, Mount Angel. 4. Portland public schools. Class B districts: 1. Hood River, Multnomah, Clackames. Marion. Linn, Ben ton, Lincoln, Polk, Yamhill, Til lamook, Washington, Columbia, Clatsop counties. 2. Lane, Douglas, Coos, Cur ry, Josephine, Jackson counties. 3. Gilliam, Sherman,-Wasco, Jefferson. Wheeler, Crook, De schutes, Klamath, Lake counties. 4. Umatilla, Union, Wallowa, Baker, Grant, Malheur, Harney, Morrow counties. In intcrdistrict B playoffs this year, the district 1 titlist will play district 3, and district 2 will play district 4. $275,000 Allotted Canadian Field Work By Duck Group An all-time appropriation high of $215,000 for field work in Canada during 1945 was ear marked by the board of trustees of Ducks Unlimited, Inc., it is reported in the DU Quarterly. That outstanding sum was al lotted toward protecting the fu ture of North America's wild fowl by 31 trustees who repre sented state DU committees from many sections of the country. New trustees representing Oregon are Thomas E. Young and Charles E. Snell, both of Portland. DU officers for 1945 are A. C. Glassell, Shreveport, La., president; Will J. Reid, Long Beach, chairman of the board of trustees, and John B. Coleman, San Francisco, one of seven vice presidents. Califor nia trustees are Reid and Lloyd C. Stevens. During the year 11,178 new DU members were obtained, bringing the total to 41,919 duck hunters who have made member ship subscriptions to the work of Ducks Unlimited since its organ ization. Ducks Unlimited, Inc., is a non-profit organization, incor porated in 1937 for the purpose of restoring wildfowl nesting grounds which had turned to dust bowls in the Canadian prairies. Many Klamath nim rods are members. 137 Purebred Dogs Entered Portland Show PORTLAND. May 21 Wl Portland's- first combined breed dog show drew 137 purcbreds Sunday in four classes Pe kingese, doberman pinscher, col lies and springer spaniels. Best of breed winners: Pekingese Jo Sun Souvenir of Logus road, owned by Anna M. Young. English springer spaniels Champion Westcoast Command er, owned by Dr. Harry E. Shoot. Doberman pinschers Brenda of Crestwood, owned by Lee R. Decker. Collies Sterling Western Starlite, owned by Janette V. Hutton. Roosevelt Wins Inter-School track, Field Meet; Fairview Places Second Triple Loss Drops Ducks Two Games Angols Bot Beovers Lead To 4 And Ono-Halr Games; Seattle Takes Seals, 2-1 By The Associated Press Gloom hovered over Beaver town today after' a disastrous weekend knockod two full Riimes off Portland's lend In the Pacific Coast league. The Beavers' triple loss to Los Angeles dropped them within lour and a half games of Seattle, i which took two out of three from San Francisco. Oakland , and San Diego remained half a i grime apart in third and fourth place as both clubs were defeated i twice In thrco games with Sacra-, mcnto and Hollywood, respec tively. Portland will meet the Angels In a single game at 8:30 tonight, wlille Seattle takes on the Seals ; in a doubleheader starting at 1 7:30. The Monday night en-: gagements have' been scheduled to make up for tills postponed last week Dy rain ana travel ox lays. The Pacific northwest teams shift opponents Tuesday. The Beavers lost to the Angels 2-5 Saturday, and repealed 5-12 and 0-8 Sunday to put them on the short end of a 3-2 series . standing. Lou Novikoff, Losi a ..tfii,l.,.. . Ik KlN 1 miKna uuiitinm.i in- noise in the Sunday opener as he got on base nine limes. Don Osborn limited Portland to three hits In the nightcap. Seattle, which has won three out of four from the Seals, drop ped its one game of (he scries Saturday, 3-0, but came back Sunday to cop a twin bill 10-3 and 9-1. The Ralniers scored all of their 10 runs In the fifth In ning of the opener, four of them being accounted for by Ted Nor bert's homer with the bases loaded. Alex Pallca registered his sixth victory of (he season against one defeat In, the tall onder. Sacramento wound up with a 4-3 scries margin over Oakland, losing 1-3 Saturday and coming back Sunday to take a double header 5-4 and 18-1. The Solons clinched the first game with a four-run rally In the eighth and pounded four Acorn hurlers at will In the nightcap. Although San Dlrgo shaded Hollywood 4-3 In the week's sc ries, the Padres were able to salvage only one game over the weekend. The Stars won 8-fl Saturday and then spilt Sun day's pair 0-3 and 10-1. Carl Dumler. who won his first eight games for the Padres and then suffered four consecutive de- Much-Poitponed "B" League Ball Game To Be Played The grade school "B" league ic'tball championship games which were postponed all last week due to Inclement weather will bo played Monday uftor noon at Roosevelt field. Tho two teams battling It out for the tillo aro Roosevelt and River side. Game time Is 4:30 o'clock. feats, finally posted victory No. 9 In the Sunday opener, 'throe San Diego mouulsmen were un able to check Ihe Stars In tho wlndup. ' Classified Arts Bring Itesults. BOHLIR NAMI0 coach EUREKA. c.ii. H; Roy Bohlor.asrVd, lv"liy. lament named athlellc en.l. " I bo dt state "Z( C Bohler Is on )S state college. "0l"i CfiJ Continued, Xl Open 13. mum Mat. 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Shot putt 1st, John Elliott, Fremont; 2nd, Bob Motschen bacher. Fairview; 3rd, Bill Per kins, Fremont; 4th, Lewis Holz gang, Roosevelt. Distance: 31 ft. 11 in. High jump 1st, 3-way tie; Bib Ditmanson, Fairview; Nor man Johnson, Fremont; Jim Brown, Roosevelt; 4th, tie be tween Bill Brockman, Fremont, When ia Medford Stay at HOTEL HOLLAND Thoroughly Modern Jo and Ansa Eirley Proprietors TORN IN Y01R WASTE PAPER to help win the Millions of tens of waste paper are needed by our country now! Critically needed to back up our men overseas with bomb rings, blueprints, forms for V-mail, packages for weapons and foed! Save every bit of your waste paper and have it collected. Turn on the tun with a turn of your verutl SuhnyBrook kb Ann "CHEERFUL ASMTS FUME i ! ; I and Wayne Blake, Roosevelt. Height: 4 ft. 6 in. Broad jump Bill Perkins, Fremont, 1st; 2nd, Jim Brown, Roosevelt; 3rd, Phil Greenwood, Riverside, tie, 5 pts. iiign-point boy: BUI ferkins, Fremont, 13 15 pts. Class B 60-yd. dash 1st, Gaynor Huck, Roosevelt; 2nd, Dan Der rah, Roosevelt; 3rd, Jim Thorn ton, Fairview; 4th. Bob Everett, Riverside. Time: 7.9 sec. High jump 1st, Dan Derrah, Roosevelt; 2nd, Doug Myers, Fairview; 3rd, 3-way tie, Don Dial, Mills; Rollie Allen, Mills; Buz Beck,' Riverside. Height: . 4 ft. i'i in. New record. Broad jump 1st, Lester Lar son, Roosevelt; 2nd, Doug My ers, Fairview; 3rd, Don Dial, Mills; 4th, Gaynor Huck, Roose velt. Distance: 13 ft. 10 In. Football throw 1st, Dan Der rah, Roosevelt; 2nd, Ron Low ell, Fremont; 3rd, Jim Thorn ton, Fairview; 4th, Dale Carr, Riverside. Distance: 96 ft. 7 in. 60-yd. shuttle relay 1st, Fairview, J. Thornton, D. My ers, Workman, T. Thornton, R. Sterling, Manduchi; 2nd, Mills; 3rd, Roosevelt; 4th, Riverside. Time: 50.3 sec. New record. Total points: 1st, Roosevelt, 26 pts; 2nd, Fairview, 15; 3rd, Riverside, 14; 4th, Mills; 5th, Fremont, 3. High-point boy: Dan Derrah, Roosevelt, 13 13 pts. Class C 50-yd. dash 1st, Duane Cum mings, Roosevelt; 2nd, Bruce Dingier, Fairview; 3rd, Larry Ferguson, Riverside; 4th, Glenn Mills; 4th, Bob Pelzoldt, Roose velt. Distance: 13 ft. 5 in. Football throw 1st, Norman Johnson, Fremont; 2nd, Bill Brockman. Fremont; 3rd. Bob naspcr, Mills; 4th, Bob Lund gren, Riverside. Distance: 97 ft. 440-yard relay 1st, Fremont, Perkins, Johnson, Brockman, Elliott; 2nd, Fairview; 3rd, Riv erside; 4th, Mills. Timo 58 sec. Total points: Fremont, 33 56; 2nd, Fairview, 12 13; 3rd, Roosevelt, 8 56; 4th, Mills and Ring, Fairview. Time 7.2 sec. High jump 1st, Nolan Day, Mills; 2nd, tic, Edmund Homer, Fairview, Ronald Juniper, Fair view; 4th, Raymond Bell, Roosevelt, height: 3 ft. 9 in. Standing broad jump 1st, Nolan Day. Mills; 2nd, Gary Heldrich, Riverside; 3rd, tic, Ronald Juniper, Fairview, Larry Ferguson, Riverside. Distance: 6 ft. 6 in, New record. 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