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SIX HERALD AND HEWS Monday, Jun 11. IMS Yankees Nudge Red Sox; Go Back Into First Slot Tigers Slip Vi Game Behind New York By Dividing Double Bill With Chicago I n JOE HEICHLER (Associated Press Sport Wiltti) ine icrriss wuwri awyiu turning. . After gathering eight straight victories, Dave (Boo) Ferriss, the Boston Red Sox sensational rookie, finally was defeated yes terdav, 3-2, by the New York Yankees In the first game of a scheduled doubleheader. The second game was postponed by rain. Hank Borowy gained the Yan kee victory to put his team back in first place, a half-game ahead of the Detroit Tigers, who split with the White Sox. Suds Gain Two Games On Bevos Portland's Lead Narrowed To Ti Games As Seattle Tokes Twin Bill From Seals By The Associated Press Baseball dope was scattered in all directions throughout the Pacific Coast league over the weekend as Portland's lead was pared to a game and a half through three consecutive losses at Los Angeles, Seattle swept a Sunday doubleheader at San Francisco, Sacramento bounced back into third place with a double victory over Oakland and the cellar-dwelling Hollywood Stars won twice from San Diego. Angels Take Series The Angels' 6-5 and 5-1 wins Sunday and 5-1 victory Saturday gave tnem a 4-3 series edge. Rip Russell, Los Angeles third base man, came through with a two run homer in each game yester day, contributing to the downfall of Roy .Helser and Jack Tising, Beaver hurlers. Jorge Cornelias, Angel newcomer, took the mound in the opener and chalked up his second victory since join ing the club. Righthander Don Osborn limited Portland to five hits in the nightcap. R aimers Whip Seals Twice Seattle, beaten 8-3 by San Francisco Saturday, came back to down the Seals 9-5 ond 5-0 Sunday and gain two full games on the league-leaders. Chet John son and Joe Demoran teamed to hurl the Rainiers to victory in the 'initial tilt yesterday, while veteran Hal Turpin blanked the Seals in the finale. Five errors by the O'Doulmen in the first game aided in their downfall. Through their Sunday comeback the Rainiers took the series 4-3. . Solons Drop Acorns Sacramento rapped the falter ing Acorns 11-8 and 0-8 yester day after dropping a 4-2 en counter Saturday. The Solons came from behind to win both Sunday games and move from fifth to third place, a spot they held for a day last week. Less than midway in the Sunday nightcap Manager Dolph Camilll announced Oakland was finish ing the game under protest as the result of a dispute over a toss to the plate by Sacramento Pitcher Bud Beasley in nipping Norm Deweese as he attempted to steal home. Camilli argued that Beasley balked in making the throw but Umpire Frisco Ed , wards disallowed the claim. The Acorns' double defeat Sunday put them half a game behind the Solons in fourth place and lost them the series 5-2. Stars Sweep Twin Bill Hollywood's surprising Stars iiumoiea ine raares u-3 and 2-0 Sunday after losing 12-2 Satur day to give them the series 5-2. Carl Dumler again tasted defeat in the opener yesterday and Bob Ferguson was credited with the joss in me aiterpiece. Bob wil liams limited San Diego to two nits in tossing a nightcap shut- Wagner To Meet Otis Klingman In Main Event Promoter Mack Lillard an nounced today that the main tussle on Friday night's mat card would send Gorgeous George Wagner against Otis "Baby-face" Klingman. Klingman made a successful return to the Klamath ring last week by holding tough Antone Leone to a draw In the semi vindup event. On the same card Wagner was defeated by Georges Dusette when Referee Wally Moss gave the bout to Dusette on a technical. Between the main event and the semi-windup this week, Lil lard has booked a top four-canto boxing bout bringing together Marine Johnny Gates and Sailor Al Burkhardt for the servlce- E16,? " ch,amPionshiP Klamath Falls. There will be no hike in ducat prices for this added at traction and a capacity house is expected to jam the armory. TRUCKS AND PICKUPS FOR RENT You Drive Long, Short Trips Move Yourself Save M STILES' BEACON SERVICE Phona 8304 1201 East Main When in Medford 8tay at HOTEL HOLLAND Thoroughly Modern Joe and Anne Earley - Proprietors A crowd of 38,114 paid, who braved incessant rain, saw Fer riss fail to overtake the league rookie record of Atley Donald of the Yankees who won 12 straight victories from the start of the 1939 season. Ferris tied the American league mark of Johnny Whitehead of the White Sox who won his first eight major league starts in 1936. Tigers Split With Sox Dizzy Trout gained his first victory in more than a month when he pitched the Tigers to their fifth straight triumph in the opener against the White Sox, 3-2, but he needed the help of Hal Newhouser in the ninth. Catcher Paul Richards h i t a grand slam' homer for the Tigers in the nightcap, but the Sox came to life to pound three Tiger tossers for 15 hits and a 9-4 de cision. Pittsburgh's Pirates came from behind twice to win two 10-in-ning games from the St. Louis Cardinals, 8-6 and 4-1, and take over second place in the National league, only two games behind the New York Giants. Homers in the extra-frames ac counted for each of the Bucs' victories. Babe Dalgren hit one with a mate aboard to win the opener, and Jimmy Russell du plicated in the finale. Rip Sew ell, in relief, won the first for the Pirates, while Preacher Roe went the route in the nightcap. Braves Sweep Two The Braves moved into sixth place as Mort Cooper and Jim Tobin defeated the Giants, 8-5 and 3-1, for the Braves' sixth and seventh straight victories and their ninth in the last 10 starts. Cooper won his fifth without a defeat in the opener, and Tobin aided his own cause with a homer in the second game. Brooklyn, led by Coach Char ley Dressen, who acted in the place of Manager Leo Durocher, handed the Phillies a 10-4 de feat in the opener of what was scheduled to be a doubleheader. The game was halted after seven innings by rain. It was th Phil lies' 14 straight setback. Cubs Rap Reds Twice The Chicago Cubs moved into the first division by taking two from Cincinnati, 10-7 and 7-4, to sweep the four-game series. Thirty hits were made by the two teams in the first game. The Cubs won the second when Bill Nicholson homered with two on in the eighth. After Jim Bagby won his first game of the season following five straight losses by pitching Cleve land to Its third straight 2-1 vic tory over St. Louis in the open er, the Browns won the second 4-1 behind Rookie Weldon West. The Washington - Philadelphia twin bill was postponed by rain. The Winnah, and Champion! - yO'A wc i' v i - - m. .,,, f.7T W ttJW x-2L: Above Is Hood Jr.. winner of the 71t Kentucky derby by six1 lengths Saturday afternoon at Churchill Downs. The great thorouanbred it owned by F. W. Hooper. Hoop Jr. will try to annex the 55th running oi the famed Preakness stakes next Sat urday. . Hoop, Jr., Derby Winner, Set For Famed Preakness By JOHN F. CHANDLER BALTIMORE, June 11 Fresh from his easy Kentucky derby triumph, Hoop Jr., moved on Pimlico today, ready to bat tle it out with Pavot and per haps ten other thoroughbred three-year-olds next Saturday in the 55th running of the famed Preakness stakes, certain to hnve a gross value close to $90,000. Willie Joyce, 13-5 Underdog, Whips Williams By TED MEIER NEW YORK, June 11 VP) Willie Joyce gave the "smart money" boys as well as Ike Wil liams a beating at Madison Square Garden last Friday night. A 14 to 5 underdog, Joyce whipped the NBC lightweight champion for the third time in their four meetings. He gained a split 10-round decision in the non-title affair after each had floored the other in one of the most furious last rounds in Gar den history. Before the fight, Col. Eddie Egan, chairman of the state ath letic commission, took cogni zance of rumors that the "fix was in." He warned Joyce and Williams he would suspend them If he detected any dishonest ef fort. Afterwards he exonerated both by visiting the dressing rooms and extending congratulations. 1 Lenox Pipes are bringing comfort md relix- tnoo to nun in the armed forces. Their Deeds come first Remember this when your dealer is sold out be patient tod try again. Pavot, owned by Walter M. Jeffords and unbeaten s a two-year-old, although he dropped a photo decision in his first 1945 start, now is considered the chief threat of F. W. Hooper's derby .winner in the mile and three sixteenths Maryland classic. From Louisville, along with Hooper's star, five horses of the derby field of 16 are expected. They are: Mrs. W. G. Lewis' Dory Diep pe, third in the derby; Col. C. V. Whitney's Jeep; Christiana stables Alexis; Col. E. R. Brad ley's Burning Dream and C. S. Howard's Sea Swallow. Polynesian, owned by Mrs. R. A. B. Widcner whipped Pavot in the Withers mile at Belmont a week ago and it was announced that he would be shipped here Wednesday from Traner Mor ris Dixon's farm at Kcnnctt Square, Pa. N EW YORK Grcentree stable's -Devil Diver, $3.10, won metropolitan mile handicap for third straight year at Belmont park as 43.701 wagered record $3,951,227 on eight-race card. WASHINGTON Col. J. Mon roe Johnson, ODT director, asked sports to "re-examine their re quirements and reduce travel to a minimum." Navy Nine Lambasts CP.. 12-0 WortMey Hurls 3 Hit Gam As Sailors Steal IS Bases, Winkler Hits Circuit Clout A fast naval air station nine stole everything but tho kitchen sink Sunday afternoon in its baseball game with Central Point played at tne mniion. inc speedy sailors stole 15 bases, lashed out three doubles, eight singles, and one home run for a total of 12 hits in lambasting the young Central Point teum, 12-0. The home run camo in the eighth inning with one aboard when Winkler, second sticker for the sailor club, solved one ot the slants of Pitcher Shyler and blasted it over tho fence. The navy assumed control of the ball same from the start and the outcome was never In doubt. Not a single Central Point player advanced to second base In the contest. Norm Worthlcy, sailor hurler. baffled the Central Point nine allowing only flvo hits and walking none. This was the first game of the newly-formod Southern Ore gon loop and sends the sailors off to a flying start. Worthlcy coached Junior high football and basketball at Med ford in 1941-43 until he left to enter the service. The sailor nine will travel to Dunsmulr next Sunday where they will tanglo with on Inde endent outfit in a non-league game. Short score: Navy 121 130 32x C. P 000 000 000 Wc-thloy and Biddle; Shyler and Hill. Girls' Softball Game Called After 17 Scoreless Heats SEATTLE, Juno 11 P The first ifnme of a Northwest Girls' Softball league doubloheadcr, be tween Lind-Pomcroy of Portland and Napier and Scott of Seattle, was called off here last night after 17 scoreless Innings. Pitch er Alice Johnson of Seattle al lowed three hits while Portland s twirlcr, Betty Evans, allowed but one. In the second game the Van couver, B. C. Lions defeated the Seattle Boeing Bombercttcs 7-3 despite Catcher Lorene Flower's homer with two on in the sev enth for Seattle. 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Of tho 10 conference schools, only Montana and Stanford uni versities have refrained from making plans to field teams, Navy Takes NCAA Track Tiile East MILWAUKEE, Juno U (!) On evidence furnished In Satur day's Notional Colleglutu A'.h Intio association track meet qual ity In tho field events apparent ly Is withstanding war condition better than In the' more irpcctuc ular running tests. Navy'J well balanced team pro. duccd t)2 points to take tho championship tia.it fur tho first time lit tho history of the games. Illinois, the 1044 champion, wux second with H71, Mlchluan wan third with 5:i3 and Missouri scored 43 for fourth. Six of the performance Sal urduy during navy's liuprn.tslvu show bt'ttt-rcd 11144 marks in Murqut'tto stadium. Four wuro achieved by the heavy-duty boys, with the S3 fnut, i-lnch torn by Missouri's Ed Quirk hi tho shotput the standout Job of the meet. L11.1t year's champion. 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