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BIX HERALD AND MEWS Seals Eye PCL Flag; Bevos Cop ! Beavers Down Sacramento Nine, 3-1; Rainiert Split I Twin Bill With Son Diego ! By PAUL WELLS Associated Ftm SporU WiiUr Pacific Coast league pennant fever gripped the San Francisco $cals today after their third Straight victory over the Los Angeles Angels due primarily to the efforts of their sensational pinch-hitter, Battle Malone (Bones) Sanders, t For the third consecutive night Sanders, relief first base Inan secured this year from the New York Giants by way of Jersey City, either sparked a Seal rally in the closing frames or punched over the winning run JImself. 3 Seals Creep Up i ?nn Pranrisrn 2-1 win nut he O'Doulmen within three games of the second-place Seattle Rainiers, who split a twin bill with the San Diego Padres 1-2 and 5-0. i Portland's league leading Beavers trounced the Sacra mento Solons 3-1 for the second time in a row to increase their margin over Seattle to 41 games and remain VI ahead ot ine Seals. Portland's toD Ditcher. Don Pulford. racked up his 13th tri umph of the year in beating Sacaramento on a three-hitter. The Solons' tosser, Jim Mc Carthy, put his club' ahead briefly with a third-frame homer, but was driven to the showers in the fifth when Portland scored all its runs on a walk and three singles. The Beavers lean in the series, 2-1. Eaves Wins No. 15 . San Diego's 14-inning, 2-1 de cision over the Rainiers in the curtain raiser was win No. 15 for Vallie Eaves, the league's top moundsman and strikeout king, who whiffed seven men to bring his seasons total to liv. Horn clubs scored one run aDiece in the sixth frame and then con tinued deadlocked until young Alex Palica, Seattle hurler, was touched for singles by Dick Gyselman and Jack Harshman in the last of the 14th to end the game. The nightcap was called at the end of the sixth because pf the loop's curfew, with Se attle's Chet Johnson receiving credit for the abbreviated vic tory. The splft gave the Rainiers 9 2-1 edge In the series. i Oaks Hammer Stars I Oakland's fourth-place Acorns, striving to overhaul their transbay neighbors, stayed only one tilt behind San Francisco by Hammering tne uoiiywooa stars for the third night in succession Jk3-2. k: The Seals pulled their game out of the fire in the last of the ninth after being held scoreless by the Angels' George Cornelias. Sanders, batting for Roy Nicely, touched off the rally with a double and scored the tying run when Cornelias last control and walked three men. Emil Mailho, the circuit's leadine hitter. brought in the winning tally with an infield single. Wednesday night Sanders spaced an eighth inning two-run assault that gave the Seals a 3-2 victory, and Tuesday night arove in tne counter that broke a 4-4 ninth frame tie. The Stars, playing bush league ball, committed six errors re sponsible for eight unearned 'runs and saw four of their hurl ers nicked for 16 hits as the Acorns won 13-2. Floyd Strom me held the tail-enders to seven bingles in copping his eighth game of the season. FIGHTS LAST NIGHT By The Associated Press BROOKLYN Maurice "Lefty" Lachance, 129i, Lisbon, Me., outpointed Monty Pigna tore, 1344, Brooklyn.'lO; Davey Feld, 165, Brooklyn, knocked out Charley McPherson, 160, Brooklyn, 3. FOURTH ANNUAL HORSE SHOW AN OPEN SHOW Bronc Riding, Calf Roping, Bull Rid ing, Pleasure Horse Class, Palomino Classes, Bareback Riding, Steer Stop ping, Pinto Class, $25,000 Stallion Parade, Exhibitions of Tennessee Walking Horses, 5 Gaited Horses, Stock Horse Class, Musical Chair Races, Gymkhana Events, Clown and Trick Mules, Precision Drills by the Jackson County. Sheriff's Posse and The Ladies Mounted Troop on Horse back, 35-Piece Band, Cowboy Music ians, Wild Cow Milking. Cowboy's and Cowgirl's of national repute. FAIRGROUNDS MEDFORD Sot. Nite, June 30th and Sunday P. M, July 1st $1500 PRIZE MONEY PLUS ALL ENTRY FEES Tirirr rCLU.C!d lh' JacIt,on Co"r Mounted Sheriffs Posse S pr.nn, ." WAINSCOTT'S DRUG STORE at Main & Riverside RODEO HEADQUARTERS . INFORMATION & ENTRIES: 45 So. Central BIG DOWNTOWN PARADE SATURDAY NIGHT. SEVEN-THIRTY ' " "BRING YOUR HOSS" Friday, June 19. 1945 Marines Give Exhibition In the picture above SSgt. Russel Cleveland attempts to break a rear choke hold applied by Sgt. Roy D. Duckworth. The two marines have been serving as judo instructors at the Marine Barracks and gave an exhibition in unarmed defense last night at the Elks lodge here. Duckworth trained with the first unit of the British Commandos. (Official U. S. Marine Corps photo.) ' ' ' 73 Horses Expected To Go To Post For Anita 'Cap ARCADIA, Calif, June 29 (IP) Thirteen horses are expected to go to the post for the $100,000 Santa Anita Handicap tomorrow and, unless there is a surprise entry, it wiU tie the 1940 Sea biscuit race as the smallest field in the handicap's history. Louis B. Mayer's No. 1 horse, Thumbs Up, is the solid favorite Local Golf Tournament Starts Soon The Shasta-Cascade-Wonder-land golf tournament will begin Saturday, June 30, on the tricky Reames course and will continue through July 4, inclusive. Entry fee for the tourney Is $2.50 and the affair will consist of 72 holes of medal play minus four-fifths of a player's handi cap, according to Tournament Chairman John West. A beautiful cup will be at stake along with war bonds and war stamps when the top golfers of Klamath county tee off for gold and glory. Only amateur golfers are allowed to participate in the tourney which was won last year by Eddie Sim mons of Medford. Simmons has a handicap of 2. Any one play er must win the tournament three years consecutively before gaming permanent possession of the trophy. Simmons is expected to de fend his title and. four or five low handicap players from Eu gene will also compete. RADIO REPAIR By Expert Technicians GOOD STOCK OF AVAILABLE TUBES-PARTS-AERIALS For All Makes of Radios ZEMAN'S ...... . Quick, Guaranteed Service 116 N. 9th : Phone 7522 Across From Montgomery Ward on North 9th Ml and it appears that he will not have a running mate as Trainer George Odom says he does not plan to run the champion filly, Busher. Johnny Longdcn will be aboard. Backers of Gay Dalton, in at 126 pounds (4 pounds less thau Thumbs Up) are booming the Mexican champion as prepared to give the Mayer horse a real battle. The Burt and Denton entry, to be ridden by Georgie Woolf, won the Handicap De Las Americas at Mexico City two years straight but hasn't shown much in two starts here. Bruno Pagliai, president of the Mexico City track, has ar rived here and says he has plen ty of confidence in Gay Dalton. Jo Grossman, his public rela tions man, claims Gay Dalton is the best handicap horse he has seen since the days of Phar Lap. Charley Ralls, 38-year-old vet eran, has signed to ride the 3-year-old Best Effort for Jay Pa ley. The horse may Drove a threat. Jack Westrope brought mm irom last place to finish third in the Santa Anita Derby last Saturday. Arlen Bassett will pilot Tripli cate for Fred Astaire if he goes. FALL RIVER, Mass. Al Freda. 141, Worcester, Mass, outpointed Joe Celetti, 138, Wor cester, 10; Ceferino Bronco, 148, Fall River, TKO Johnny Marra, 161, Boston, 5. TRUCKS AND PICKUPS FOR RENT Yon Drive Long. Short Trips Move Yourself Save H STILES' BEACON SERVICE Phone 8304 1201 East Main Tigers Top Solons, 5-2; Yanks Lose Detroit Regains Undisputed Possession Of First Place; Yanks Trail ly One Game Br JOE REICHLER . Associated Press SporU Writer Frank Hayes will set new major league endurance record for catchers today when he dons the mask and mitt for the Cleve land Indians against his former mates, the Philadelphia Ath letics. The 29-ycar-old Iron man caught his 217 the consecutive big league game yesterday to tie the mark set by Ray Mueller of Cincinnati last year. Traded to the Indians three weeks ago for Receiver Buddy Rosar, Hayes has been a potent factor in the Tribe's recent spurt which saw them win four of their last six games to move within a half game ot the sixth-place St. Louis Browns. Although bat ting under the .250 mark, he has driven in 23 runs and walloped seven homers, third high in the league. Bagby Blanks A's - Jim Bagby of the Indians hung up an 11-0 whitewash yesterday, spacing six Philadelphia hits for his second triumph of the cam paign against eight losses. It was the Athletics' nipth straight defeat. Detroit regained undisputed possession of the American league lead by defeating Wash ington 5-2 while the Browns were humbling the New. York Yankees 9-4 in . their third straight night contest. Lefty Hal Newhouser, last year's top winner in the majors, appeared on his way to repeat by registering his 12th victory, tops this season, and his seventh in a row. Trailing 2-1, the Tig ers pounced on the Senators' Roger Wolff for a pair of mark ers in the fifth frame and added two more later. Detroit now holds a one-game lead over the Yankees. Sig Jakuckl handcuffed the New Yorkers for five frames and then coasted to an easy win as his mates pounded Starter Joe Page and Steve Roser for six hits in the fifth. Vernon Stephens helped with his 13th round tripper. The World Champion. St Louis Cardinals narrowed the breach between themselves and the league leading Brooklyn Dodgers by defeating tho riillu dclpTiia Phillies 6-1 as the Dodgers were losing; to Chi cago's Cubs 11-8. Ken Bulk liardt registered his eighth tri umph in limiting the Phils to six hits whllo tho Cards ham mered Bill Lee for five runs in one big Inning. Pitcher Nick Strlncevich and Outfielder Al Gionfrlddo com bined to defeat the Giants for Pittsburgh, 3-1. Strlncevich al lowed only seven hits and was prevented from hurling a shut out by Nap Reyes fourth homer. Gionfrlddo had a perfect four for tour, driving In a run and scoring another. Chuck Workman's homer with one on and two out in tho ninth enabled the Boston Braves to defeat tho Cincinnati Reds 7-6. Jim Tobln helped his own cause with a two-run homer, his third, in the fourth inning. Tom my Holmes of the Braves hit safely in his 24th consecutive game. ' Grudge Tiff t Set On Mat Card Tonight A fight to the death will take place tonight at the Klamath Falls armory when George Wag ner takes on Antone Leone in a grudge tiff. This will be the main event and tho rivalry grew out ot an incident which oc curred last week when Leone framed Wagner over the head with a ring stool. Promoter Mack Lillard said the first of the week that both ring stools and water bottles would be cleared from the ring when the two gladiators meet. Leone is credited with making the remark that Wagner was no match for him when Lillard was attempting to sign the two musclers and Georgo Is irked no end over the whole affair. He has sworn revenge on Leone and says that he will mako tho Bronx bombshell toko a Brody Friday night. Leone has stated that he can lick Wagner every day in the week and twice on Sunday so 'Klamath mat fans should be treated to a gory fray when the two grapplers clash. Jack "Buck" Lipscomb will tangle with clever Milt Olsen in the semi-windup. Olsen put up a great fight against Wagner last week and may well upset both the applecart and Lipscomb when they collide in their five- ENJOY the BEST VACATION YOU'VE EVER HAD! IWrr rr '.-e CRISIS VW& W." , .. . ,rA..rhlf ftetd nintry ' T eeriyp"", tattoo crUM'"1 " rtodsy tln, E?' means civilian travel slashed to a tricklel President Truman himself recently that no one take summer trips this year. Naturally, this does not mean no vacations. It can, mean the best vacation you've had in the best of all possible places . . . right here in our owrt Pacific Northwest Start planning your vacation at home with' as much care al ' you ordinarily plan a vacation trip... and see the fun you can have! There's your girdtn . ; Up to now you've only Kd Urns to work In It. Now uu4 the time to sojoy. Its betutyj , And your cir... firs li a break 1 Spend a tilde time wiihlog sod wising sod polishing! j ' Don't forget the odds and end's around the house . - ThoK coundeM Hide thinga that you've never had lime lo da ...oiling squeslty doors, refrigerator motors, pulling up screens, painting. It'a lots of fun to putter. ' Get acquainted with your family ' Everyone baa been so busy these last few years It's high' time ' you slowed down and took a good look around you, The - lidsar growing up... sod they're developing Into pnfity . awelipeople. Your wife's been working hard she'll welcome youhelp around the house and your company, tool , rUi iMtmtnl hit trilb McSpaden After 2nd Golf Title Jug Focos Mora Formldoblo Field This year; Slammin' Sammy Snaad Not to Enter By JIMMY JORDAN CHICAGO, Juno 20 M') Har old (Jug) McSpaden, (ho short, hard-hitting golf pro from San ford, Me,, started out today after his second straight Chicago Vic tory National Open golf cham pionship, but ho wasn't too con fident. McSpaden, who sunk u 40-foot putt on tho lust hole to tlo LI, Ben Hogim and then beat out the nlr forces officer in a playoff lust vein- had a much more for mlaoblo field to compete against this yoar in tho 72-hola tourna ment. A field of 33 pros and nine amateurs will play 18 holes to day, 18 tomorrow and wind up with 36 holes Sunday In the 72 holo medal play tournament. Nelson Top Threat Thero was Byron Nelson of Toledo, O., leading monuy win ner among tho pros lust winter; Abe Esplnosn of Decatur, III., Billy Uurko of Chagrin Falls, O.; Johnny Bulla of Atlanta, Go.; Joe Klrkwood, tho trick shot artist from Ablngton, Pa.: Craig Wood of Mumuroncck, N. Y.; Jimmy Hlncs of Chicago; Sam my Byrd, tho former major league bnsoball player from De troit; Tony Pcnna of Dayton, O.; Jimmy Thomson of Now York; Ralph Gulduhl of Chicago; John ny Rovoltn of Evanston, 111., and Ky Laffoon of Chicago. In fact, McSpaden had most of tho best golfers of the nation pitted against him in tho $10, 000 tournament, with tho excep tion of Lt. Hogan, on active duty, and Sammy Sncad, who is laid up with an injured arm, canto tussle, Lipscomb has been guilty of pretty rough and ready methods slnco his return to the ring wars here and may succeed in giving Olsen a thorough work ing over. , In tho curtain-raiser, the dur able Finn, Paavo Katoncn, will butt biceps with none other than Kenny Ackles, the "Hollywood Wonder Boy," In a bout sched uled to go four 10 minute rounds or two out of thrco falls. - ! MojtnSoinl an transferred to the htin prtptii ti uUuti iy BLITZ-WEINHARD COMPANTC Ihfpprovii ibi Ofif of DtftHst Trmporltllciu Poor Fishing Outlook Seen Over Weekend PORTLAND, Juno 211 (A') Tho statu guiuo commission roe onuuended a few scattered sputs fur fishermen this woekond, but tho angling outlook In general was disniul. Reports from most streams euino in stamped "fair tn puor." Mountain lakes in Wulltiwa county, where angling condi tions improved, are still imicccs siblo because of snow. Recommended fishing sites: Coos county Ten inllo lakes for trolling; Coos bay for striped bass and trolling. Jackson county Fish hike and llyult laka. Klamath county Upper Ktumuth lake for trolling; Klam ath river with flies and plugs; Llltlo Deschutes river fur halt fishing with worms and fly fish ing In evening hours. Morrow, Wheeler and ailllam counties Generally good an gling conditions. Luke county Warner valley district. Deschutes county East lake; Wickiup; Upper Deschutes; Elk lake; South luko. Crook county Ochoco, Murks and Mill creaks. Jefferson county Crooked river, Lower Deschutes river. Tho Rogue river was reported very poor for salmon fishing. 3 -BIG DANCES --3 MON. TUES. WED., , July 2nd, 3rd, 4th, And Every Sat. Nit DANCELAND 18 Kltmith Ave. Air Conditioned Mullo by Poppy Gordon's Sponsored by Veterans of ).UR NATION faces, these months, a cross-country transportation job' . of magnitude unprecedented in all history. Present battle plans require that our armies bo Far Pacific within 10 months. .This And you'll find that your neighbor! are pretty (rand citlieni MPhen you get to know ihcaf, Vtt, there are lots ef interesting things here to do at home ' tWhen you slop lo think shout It. How long has It been sine you picnicked in one of tha parks, visited the public library, or did the scores of Interesting things there are lo do right in your own boms town. After all, what la. a vacation but a rait and a change and a happy mental attitude! All of that you can get right here .'. . In your own home town ... in your own home. Gi van Moves fnto Semi Final Round VANCOUVER, B. C, June it (!') Two Scuttle golf stars, Hurry Qlvau and Harry Uinbeiv ottl, will meet In ono semi final bracket of tho 44th annual Pacific Northwest sinutour golf tournament hero today, Willi Ralph Whuley of Seattle incut, lug Ken lilnrk, Canadian anie teur chump I" Hie other half. tllvan defeuted Hal Sulvudor of I'oilluml, 3 and 2 In a morn ing round and downed Frank Clurksoii of Vancouver, 4-3 In the afternoon. . Whuley pussrd Moreno Cnio 2 and 1 and Harry Andrews of Tucomu, 8-3 to gulit tho semi finals. High spot of yesterday's play wus the drfout of Bill Welch, Hpokuue, 3 and 2, by Black, Welch, U. S. public links champ, wus tourney medullst. Black followed this victory by ousting Jack Ellis of Van couver, 4 and 3. Umblnetti defeated Walter McAlplne of Vancouver one up in tho morning and Jim Roll, ertson, also Vuncouvor, 2 and 1 in tho afternoon. Oregon Hillbillies Foreign Wars next fcV asked