Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, June 16, 1945, Image 2

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    TWO HERALD AND NEWS
Saiuiuay, Juu 1-. ..-J
Al Burkhardt Fights
To Draw With Gates
Br PAUL HAINES lond fall with a throwing head'
The servicemen's . b o x i n g lock followed by a body press,
championship of Klamath Falis
is still undecided today as a re
sult of a draw peiween marine
.Tnhnnv Gates ana saiior rti
Burkhardt before a capacity
house last night at the armory.
The two boys, both in the
light-heavytfeight class, put on
a fast, snappy four-canto bout.
Gates seemed to be the more
ncaressive of tne iwo, iorcins
it,. ihiinir nil the way. Burk
hardt has a rapier-like left Jab
that kept Gates otl Daiance ana
prevented him from getting set
for a telling oiow.
Slug It Out
Gates had the best of the in
fighting, concentrating his at
tack on Burkhardt's body, whi e
the navy boy repeatedly tied
him up in a clinch and kept
shooting his left jab to Gates
face. At one point in the final
heat the two boys slugged it
out toe-to-toe with neither able
to gain a decisive advantage.
It was a good clean fight with
both fighters showing plenty of
potential ability.
In the top tussle on the
crunch card, Otis Klingman
snatched a victory from Gorge
ous George Wagner. As usual,
the bout ended with George
daring each and everyone to en
ter the ring, witn no lasers.
Klingman started out like a
forest fire in a high wind, grab
bing the first fall in the Initial
heat with the 4,Klingman
clutch." Wagner then started
making use of the ropes and a
smother hold and took the sec-
Klingmaa Takes Match
In. the fourth canto Wagner
was gleefully meting out pun
ishment to Klingman when Otis
quickly turned the laDtes ana
garnered the final round and
match with another clutch.
Kenny Ackles was awarded
the decision over Antone Leone
in the semi-windup after eaen
grappler had gained a tall.
With Leone gouging Ackles'
eyes, ueieree wany moss
stopped the fight and gave the
noa to Ackles.
In the ODener. Paavo Katonen
and Georees Dusette battled to
a draw with each grappler gain
ing a fall in a fast match pack
ed with action.
tfevos Take
Double Bill
From Suds
Hines Leads
Gof Ope.
By 3 Shots
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TaUulah
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"A ROYAL
SCANDAL"
By TOM SHRIVER
PHlLrtUtLrnlA. June 16(fl
Ed r'urgol, who UxK-up golf to
strengthen an injured leit arm,
opened touay's third rouna ot
the Pnilaaelphia inquirer $17,
5U0 war bona invitation tourna
ment as the top amateur with
a de-hole score of 142.
On the professional side, Chi
cago's Jimmy Hines continued
to shatter par for a 133 with
Byron Nelson close behind with
a 136.
Furgol, a 25-year-old automo
bile worker from Detroit, in
jured his arm in a playgrouna
accident many years ago. He
never took a golf lesson, mainly
Dec-use no professional could
direct his unorthodox swing,
he perfected the game so well,
however, that he averaged 72 Vi
strokes a round in 18 consecu
tive winter tournaments.
Hines, leaoinr tne ueid, won
a pro-memoer tournament Wed
nesday with a 66, duplicated
the score in the opening round
ana naa a oi yesterday.
Johnny Bulla, Eastern Air
lines pilot, with a second-cay
67 has a 135 total for second
place. Nelson took his second
straight 68 yesterday for third
place.
Right behind the leaders cam
Bruce Coltart, of Absecon, N.
J., with 138, and Harold (Jug)
McSpaden, Philadelphia, with
Robinson Kayoes
Jimmy McDaniels
In Second Round
NEW YORK. June 1 (IP,
Ray "Sugar" Robinson today
was a step nearer a title hnnt
with Welterweight Champion
Red Cochrane. Thn "unnmm.
ed welterweight king'.' from
Harlem knocked out Jimmy Mc
Daniels, Los Angeles, in 1:23 of
the second round at Marii
Square garden last night.
A crowd of 11,210 paid $48,
490, boosting Promnipr Mito
Jacobs' gross for 17 fights to
. Portland Holds 3Vi-Game
Lead Over Seattle; Seals
Take Possession Of Third
By PAUL WELLS
Associated Press Sports Writer
Portland s tenacious Beavers,
proving their early season su
periority over the runner-up Se
attle Rainters, once more have
a 3 M -game bulge on their rivals
after sweeping a twin bill 2-1
and 4-1 to make it three In a
row in their crucial scries,
The league-leaders are now in
position where they could
lose the remaining three games
of their hometown stand against
the Skiffmen without being dis
placed at the top of the heap.
Their steady mound staff came
through in the pinch last night
to beat off Seattle's second per
sonal challenge since the start
of '45 play. Portland won its
: . ii -; : ,
, n s I sent:-, agctiuat mo nnuuvis
j-3, and the two teams do not
meet again untu jury t.
Seals Take Over Third
Meanwhile, the battle for
third place has produced some
surprising changes, with San
Francisco in undisputed posses
sion because of its 11-10 victory
over Oakland, the loss dropping
the Acorns into sixtn. bacra-
mento's 8-1 nod over San Diego,
and Los Angeles' 11-5 win over
Hollywood put the Solons and
Angels into a tie for fou as
the Padres slipped into se.cath.
But only a game and a half sep
arate the third and seventh spot
clubs.
Errors Aid Beavers
The Beavers, in their seven
inning opener, went into the
last half of the final canto tied
at one-all, scoring the winning
run with the aid of two Seattle
errors. The game was a tight
pitching contest between . Port
land's Wandel Mossor and the
Rainiers' Hal Turpin, Mossor
allowing only four hits and Tur
pin six. Submariner Ad Liska
came through for the winners
in the nightcap, limiting Seattle
to five base knocks good for
only one run in the second
frame.
Seals Whip Oaks. 11-10
San Francisco's narrow 11-10
victory made it three straight
for the Seals after they had
dropped the first game of their
series with Oakland. It took Bob
Joyce, ace of Lefty O'Doul's
mound staff, to stem a four-run
Acorn rally in the ninth, al
though credit for the win went
to Ken Brondell. The Seals
drove Len Gilmore, the losing
pitcher, to the showers in the
fourth, with a seven-run out
burst. Beasley Hurls One-Hittor
Best performance of the night
was turned in by Sacramento's
Bud Beasley. who held San
Diego to one hit in chalking up
an 8-1 win, the Solons' first in
four games.
Los Angeles Dounded three
Hollywood hurlers for 20 hits
in squaring its series with the
Stars at two-all. Rip Russell,
third baseman for the Angels,
hit his sixth homer of the sea
son with none aboard in the
fourth inning. I
14 Horses
Enter Santa
Anita Race
ARCADIA, Calif., Juno 16 W)
Fourteen California broils, head
ed by Seabiscuil's most promis
ing son Sea Sovereign wore
ready for today's Santa Anita
feature, the SbO.000 or better
Santa Catalina handicap.
&ea boverign, carrying 118
lounds with Jockey Fcrrill Zu
ell up. loomed as the likely
favorite on the strength of his
close second to Busher In last
Saturday's Sun Viiieento. The
Charles S. Howard colt, again
co-entered with Bismarck Sea,
has shown steady improvement.
Keen opposition was exoecled
from Vain Prince, winner of tho
San Gabriel stakes and top
weighted at 126. Jockey Johnny
Longden, winner of four
straight stakes here, will Sc
aboard the sturdy six-ye-r-old.
Cleveland
Seems Los
In Trades
CHICAGO, Jene 18 (fln
BuccosVax
Cards, 5-2;
Bums Win
Onruihing Brooklyn Nina
Threatons Pirates' Load;
Detroit Gains Full Gamo
By JACK HAND
Associated Press Sports Writer
Beating tho champ has been
the time-accented routine fur
winning a title and the Pitts
burgh Pirates aren't straying
from the beaten path in their
quest of a first flag sinco 1027.
In seven meetings with tho
World Champion St, Louis Card
inals, the Pirates havo triumphed
rive times, picking up where they
left off last full when they bunt
tho Red Birds nine times and
tied once in their Inst 10 clashes,
Elliott Slaps Homtr
Bob Klllott who is playing In
spired ball slnco Boss Franklo
Krlseh sent him back to his old
outfield job and gave up the
third base experiment, broko the
back of St. Lou last night with
a sixth-Inning homer that snap
ped a 2-2 tie and startud the
Buccos off to a 5-2 victory.
A paid attendance of 24,315
fans greeted tho Pirates, who had
There was a lot of speculation! Inke ovcr ll'ad 'l,r l"1
rround the western end of thei time Thursday, and watched
American league th
about "who got the best
In n Cftrln nf Irnrlne 1
Chicaeo. C'evelnnrt nnrt Hnirnit I them dead In a Cardinal
the clincher with thrco run hilling lil flint major league
l II,. luMh lli.lll.flT Civile
King eeorcd his third straight
success at Ira Hutchinson ex
pense. Arrival of tho Phillies at thu
Polo grounds snapped the New
York Giants out of llielr tallspln
ami Mel Ott gathered Ills forces
together to take a 7-5 edge. HI'
hint to mm two Ditchers. Hll
Kmmerlch who replaced Starter
Andy Hansen, roeulvlng the
credit but new lendoff man,
Leon Treadway, wan Iho big star
with three hits, Including u
three-run homer and four runs
batted In.
Cubs Sweep Twin Bill
Chicago got supcr-duper pitch
ing from Claude rassemi and lly
Vandeuherg to sweep a double
header from Cincinnati, 8-1 and
.'I. II Piiimciiu allowed six hits
ill tho oAener but VuiulmilH'i'g,
making Ills first, hut not lust.
starting appearance, allowed
only ono fly hit in hurling the
shutout. That was a fluke
double- by Al Libku In the first
Inning.
Detroit was Idle In tho Amer
ican when their night game In
Chicago was washed out but
their lead was stretched to a
full game when the New York
Yankees bowed to Philadelphia
4-3. Hank Ilorowy was batted
off tho hill for his second set
back to eight decisions.
Ftrriss Wins Another
Boston's Dave Kerrlits got back
on the win path with a 14-lunlng
6-5 edge over Washington In the
first of two but had to go hard
to get It. The Red Sox overcame
a five-run deficit to tie It up In
homo run.
"I was so surprised, It was
even funny that 1 could lilt a
ball liko that," said the 10-year-old
Influldor. "1 laughed to
"Wolf ah II..
b""es. But it J lata J
noon." ''"todtin,
Cl'lelte"",,,!
th. v.,7".' .iirnii
Sis" iprini
st of what'' '-?, Ilcd, Barrett, the ex-Bo on , j0,y Laior's fourth
. involving hiir ler who has been knock M "uie'xTra frame. Johnny
with Cleveland In the mlAlle.
Today, with the flng race al
most two months old, Detroit
on top, Chicago in fourth place
and Cleveland down in seventh,
there was still a lot of specula
tion but in the persentage col
umns it looked like Cleveland
might have been the loser.
These were the trades: Chi
cago got Oris Hockett. 31-venr-
old outfielder who batted .280
for Cleveland last vear. In ex
change for Outfielder Ed Car-
nett, who hit at a .276 clip for
tne White aox last vear. Then
Cleveland sent 30-year-old Roy
Cullcnbinc to Detroit in trade
for Second Baseman Dutch Mey
er and Outfielder Don Ross.
form.
Only a half game separated
the Pirates from the onrushing
Brooklyn Dodgers who match
Pittsburgh's record of seven
straight wins and continue to
amaze the "experts" who doomed
them to a cellar scrap with the
Phillies.
Bums Edge Boston
The Dodgers had stormy going
In Boston before they pulled a
9-8 verdict out of the hat In a see
saw opener of a doubleheadcr.
The second game was mined out
In the third inning, all tied up
3-3. French llordngnray came
through as a pinch hitter for tho
second day in a row to drivo in
the tying runs with a double in
tho seventh and tho Brooks put
iNlggellng held tho hill for HI In
If A NEW KIND Of ADVEri i imt.
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Itnrrctt but got nothing better
than a 4-4 draw when the 12:50
curfew Intervened.
Cleveland spoiled tho St.
Louis Browns first home ap
pearance since May 20 when Lou
Uouilreau blasted three hits. In
cluding a two-run homer, to help
his tribe to a 5-2 trlompli. AMIe
Revno'ds took the win over Wei
don West.
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