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Newspaper Page TextrO HERALD AMD HEWS Seals Loom As Definite Flag Threat l San Francisco Only On t Gam Behind Second-Place f Rainier; 6V1 Below Bevot By PAUL WELLS Associated Pteu Sparta Writer) Watch out for those Seals! Diet's the byword today for the Pacific Coast league's top two teams, the Portland Beavers and Seattle Ralnlers. t. As the loop's eight clubs take lip the cudgels tonight in the loth week of play, San Fran Sisco's rejuvenated outfit stands ne game behind Seattle and 61 elow Portland. t Fresh from a 6-1 series victory ver the Los Angeles Angels, the Seals clash with Sacramento this evening in the start of a three-week road trip that may make or break their upward Irive. The climax ot their jaunt aill be reached in the following two weeks when they tangle with both northwest teams, t Bevos Play Oakland I All other tilts this week in the eight-game series that will In slude July 4 doubleheaders, will be played under California ikies. The Beavers move to Oak land, Seattle shifts to Los Ange les and Hollywood goes to San Diego. f Statistics show that the men Ice of Lefty O'Doul's Seals to lorthwest domination of the (ague is no flash in (he nan Since May 8 San Francisco has jeen tne best club in the circuit, Winning six out of eight series ind rolling at a .623 clip. During that period Portland has plaved 896 ball and Seattle .558. The Seals have won 33 and lost 20 lames, tne Beavers 30 and 24, ina ine Maimers 29 and 23, ; Seals Pep Up " 'nine nrsx pan oi the season 'tie O'Doulmen stumbled around Mce a collection of sandlotters, stinff in seventh nlau ...1 Iney began their surge out of the jjtuna Division early in May. heir rebirth Is credited to three actors a moderately strong atoning- staff apparently has und itself, the team has pro- .uv' enouen sucKwork o lead the circuit as of last reek, and the Infield i mMi,tn jnoothly since the addifon of -j ruiry ana cjnarley Peter- '- Theoreticallv Seattl hm,u m able to stave off San Fran dseo's i threat this week. The last una uie nainiers met the An Pels 1 a series ending May 27 thev 00k six same nirf nt a,..,.- j M? sho"ld find Manager 'iH Sweeney's crew weakred er its disastrous stay at the nv"i9 nuioiuni. . r Portland may not have an jsy time at Oakland, although ne nacemakers nave won seven f 11 cramp froinf t,A a o farthl year. The Oak, how yer. will hve the advptsre of wring on ineir nome lot whore hey have been consistently dan, lerous. i San TMeffo's series with Hollv- is vwiuo, both teams javine won four out of seven ai weec ! Favorites Win Opening Met Matches l PORTLAND, July S MV-Thi nnuai Oregon state tennis Bumament went Into its second & Jr ,wi Knox, !iT . "u, nenry neer, pokane, former state champion 2 favorite, victors in pening singles rounds. .Knox ousted John Oblier, Jicoma, 8-2. 6-2. Neer defeated u oaunaers, roruand, 6-2, 6-3. mother seeded entry, Mel ranga, Seattle, downed Bob laston, Portland, 6-3, 6-1. PTop-seeded Lorraine Rhoades owned Solvelg Iversson, Seat- S'.r i. 'b ln t1' women's Ingles division. - When in Medford Stt? at HOTEL HOLLAND Thoroughly Modara Joe and Anne Earlev Proprietors TRUCKS AND PICKUPS I FOR RENT Ton Drive-Long, Short Trips -.. Move Yourself Save STILES' BEACON SERVICE Phone 1304 1201 East Main NOW AVAII Am e . 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To say Hank is a guy who picks his spots is a way of put ting it milriK- Th record crowd turned out to see the discharged army air forces captain belt one Into the seats, tie oaugmgiv picked on one of Charley uas away's fast balls in the eignia , inning of the first game, ham-j mering a line drive into the left, field pavilion 375 feet from the Pla-te- V inus nans pica up -he left off in the homer derby May 6, 1941, when he hit two four-baggers in his last game be fore donning army sna&i. Ifs a grand thrill to get away : t-t Tit th' Greenber ' commented. "I feel something like I did that day in 1941 only better!" Holmes Leads HitParade At Even .500 NEW YORK, July 3 (P Tommy Holmes, Boston Braves outfielder, batted at an even .500 clip during the past week end ing Sunday and now is far out in front in the major league's hit parade. Thirteen blows ln 26 times at bat hiked his National league average to ..397, a gain of 11 points. ... In contrast to Holmes' sky rocketing, veteran Tony Cuc cinello of the Chicago White Sox sank on? point to .341 but retained his lead in the American- league. . The leadine batsmen in each league (based on 150 or more times at bat.) NATIONAL LEAGUE G AB R H Pet. Holmas. Boston 65 372 M 10S .397 Bon. Brooklyn 60 Cavxrntu, Ctaicaso a 3 fa -33J Kurowskl. St. Lrfnua oi ti- ' Olmo. Brooklyn 68 167 KWM, Unr York 39 J J Olt New York 8 253 44 90 .337 77 .333 84 .333 51 .323 n Pet. Hub Boston 51 157 30 AMERICAN X.EAGUE Cnndndlo. ChicalO 61 217 31 74 .341 78 .332 71 .321 76 J02 73 .303 81 .298 50 JSS Case, Washington 58 235 38 stcpnens, at. - ii 71 StlAiwolss. Nw York J2 232 R. Johnson. Boston K an 33 Pck. PhiladelDhla 43 171 20 Culbcrtson. Boston 45 168 14 Givan Cops Gof Crown; Rucker Wins VANCOUVER. B. C July 3 (JPi Harry Givan of Seattle and Betty Jean Rucker of Spokane today wore Pacific northwest amateur golf crowns following final victories in Saturday matches. Givan replaces Capt. Bud Ward of SDokane. now ln the Pacific, and Miss Rucker takes over in place of Betty Jameson, Texas star who has joined the professionals. Stickinff to car all dav. Givan bad little trouble aeieaung nen Black, Vancouver, 4 and 3. The Canadian Duration Open champ was badly off his game. Miss Rucker conauered Mrs. Rena O'Callaghan of Vancouver 5 and 4 for the women's title. The Spokane girl shot a one- under-par 77 in the morning round to taxe a s-ud ieaa. Mrs. O'Callaghan steadied in the afternoon and matched her op ponent virtually shot for shot, but the lead was too much to overcome and Miss Rucker clored out the match with a birdie four on the 32nd. PILES SUCCESSFULLY TREATED JO PAIN NO HniPITAI.IZATION ft Loss of Tins . PMnsnnt ftsitlts DR. E. M. MARSHA CklrsffrMtts pbvslelsa US No ttk - Rsnl TssstrS Bl( DEVELOPING ENLARGING PRINTING fynieuuoodi PHOTO SERVICE 111 Underwood Bldg. Yanks Split With Chisox Kreevlch Sparks Brownies To Double Win Over Boston Red Sox; Detroit Idle By TED MEIER Associated Press Sportswriter The second place Yankees of the American league who are kicking the ball around on their current western trip, reached the point yesterday where they booted a chance to set a new major league record for leaving men on base. The Yanks have committed 17 errors in nine games. Going into the eighth Inning of the second game with the White Sox at Chicago's Comis key park, it seems a cinch the McCarthymen would wipe out the present mark of 18 strati- dees. They had 16 runners ma- i ni inu,, first mm innings. In the eighth, however, only one man was left and Bud Metheny cut short even a chance to tie the record by grounding ,, a double play in the ninth which retired the Yanks with the sacks clean, bnap loosing Streak The x&iukS weie ua,py, uiough, for ueapite leaving n stranueo, taey suappeo. a iive-gauie iosuik streak oy oeaung tne box, b to 1, to gam a split tor the aiter- noon, oil! Zuoer scatieted seven ... v, . tnree Ctucago twiners for 12 nits ana were aided oy 11 walks, one nit batsman and two errors. The Sox moved into third place by taking the opener, 11 to rj, behind rJd Ixipat as tne Yanks made five errors. Four runs in the fourth and five in the fifth made it a runaway for Jimmy Dykes' men. Chicago, although losing the second game, retained third place when Mike Kreevich, vir tually single-handed, dropped the .Boston ned box from third to fourth as he sparked the St. Louis Browns to a double win, 7 to 1 and 3 to 2. Kreevlch Socks Homer Kreevich, Browns' center fielder, socked bases-full home run in the opener to back up Sig Jakucki's five-hit pitching. In the afterpiece he came up in the ninth with the Browns be hind, 2 to 1, and doubled home the tying and winning runs. It was his only hit of the second game and spoiled Randy Heflin's bid for victory in his first start ing role after two years in the navy. He had held the Browns to three hits for eight famines, but yielded three more In the ninth. lie Washington - Cleveland game and the St. Louis-New York game in the National were rained out. All the other clubs had an open date. EVANST&N, ni. Francisco Segura, of Ecuador, a student at Miami Fla.) university, won the national collegiate tennis tour ney for third straight year beat ing Lt. Frsnk "ehner of West Point, 6-2, 6-3, 6-3. Ph. 5562. Open 6:45 WjcDars Conr. Show July 4th Doors Open 12:30 TUES.-WED. THE Smaii BOOK Companion Hit GALLOPING ROMEO! THURS. - FRI. muRDEn NTHI LOOSE! EDWARD ARNOLD Componion Hit! ilPi OAHHUsSEU. Jfi.TiT'S; DIANA LYNN JfeWl.fr' K3 m i a a. P tfLCN I0TIC MUBUITM O'Connor Scotches Report That Landis Wasted Funds CHICAGO, July 3 (An If the late Kencsaw M. Landis made any mistakes in Investing fuuds of the office of baseball commissioner, it was a minor one that he voluntarily rcpayed more than four times over. Baseball owners. Senator A. B. Chandler, the new commis sioner, and Mr. John Q. Fan him- Detz Starts After Singles Crown Today CHICAGO, July 3 OP) Miss Pauline Betz, whose' name is spread all over the records of big-time tennis, starts after the women's singles title in the na tional clay courts tournament here today, but she won't have a chance at a bit of venieance she craves. Miss Betz, national women's champion the past three years, was beaten in the semi-finals oi last year's cla courts meet by Dorothy May Bundy. 7-5. 6-3. Miss Bundy, ot Santa Monica, Calif., went on to win the title, but she won't be here to defend lt thls.year. But the rest of last year's top four are here to try to take the spoilight from such stars as Francisco Segura of Miami uni versity, and Billy Talbert of Wilmington, Del., who are com peting in the men's division. Third seeded Mary Arno.d of Los Angeles, beaten by Miss Bundy, 7-5, 6-4, in last year's final is back, and Doris Hart of Miami, Fla., who lost to Miss Bundy in last year's semi-final is here. Fourth-seeded Miss Arnold won her first round match yesterday from Nancy Corbett of River Forest, 111., 6-1, 6-1, and Miss Hart beat Doris Popple of Des Moines, la., 6-0, 6-2. Miss Betz, scheduled to play yesterday, didn't arrive in time from Cincinnati, where she beat Miss Bundy in the finals of the tri-state meet, and her match with Elizabeth Goctsch. Oak Park, 111., was postponed until today. CINCINNATI Pauline Betz, Los Angeles, and William Tal bert of Indianapolis and Wilm ington, Del., won the women's and men's singles tennis titles in annual tri-state tournament. NEW YORK Wei by Van Horn, Atlanta, won national pro fessional tennis title bv beating John Nogrady, New York, 6-2, 6-2, 6-2. Matinee Daily Opens NOW! Continuous Shows July 4th, Open 12:30 i .1 ii Wj DOROTHY LAMOUR and N f Vfj ARTURO de CORDOVA step from tW W v lighter roles to amaze America with their WLj brilliant dramatic performances in" Paramount' 7 From the Story bf JOHN STEINBECK and Jack Wagner, ij; X." self had that word today from Lcslio M. O'Connor, who served as Landis' secretary for 24 years and now is listed as Chandler's "executive assistant." O'Connor sold yestcrdoy, fol lowing the midsummer meeting of the American lcauue club- owners, he had voluntarily sent a statement detailing tne nan dllng of the surplus funds in the office of the commissioner to Sen. Chandlor. The report, O'Connor said, was made up and sent to tho new commissioner because: "There were exagger ated reports that Judge Landis diminished the commissioner':! offlco funds through poor invest ments." Under Lnnais, there wore ex penditures of $707,580.20 from the surplus funds. Tho state ment listed, among other things, a $20,000 loss through Invest ments made in interest-bearing Insull corporation securities, but O'Connor explained it was at the time Landis took a voluntary re duction in salary. Battle Royal Promises Fast Action Antone Leone, the guv who doesn't know when to quit, will attempt to put the chill on five of his bosom buddies in a "battle royal" at the Klamath Falls armory Friday night. The other five combatants In clude Buck Davidson, Kenny Ackles, Pjavo Katonen. Milt Olscn, and Jack "Buck Lips comb. Lipscomb may quite pos sibly give Leone a very bad eve ning as his tactics are compar able to those of tho blustering, burly, New York grapplcr. In his battle with clever Milt Olsen last week, Lipscomb pulled the quaint trick of reviving his opponent and then busting him on the button. - Leone did everything but hit George Wagner with the ring posts in their tuss'e so It will be a lulu of a match if these two musclcrs come through un scathed In the free-for-all and clash in the main event. Utah Aggies Will Cimoete This Year LOGAN. Utah, July 3 (P) The Utah State Agricultural col lege athletic council voted final aporoval of the school's partici pation in intercollegiate athletics this year Bnd Instructed Coach E. L. (Dick) Romnev to arrange a 10-game football slate. 1:30-6:45 Phone 4572 ENDS WEDNESDAY LOUELLA PARSOffa nwstr it tut "midtl or' Ikfialtitturtojikt wntC r' ' Th long run roadway hltl BAXTER I tllne MicMUHON I lU WRmCK MOM THEY 5 1 AINU H Tht Aisoi-lsim Frsss AMSUUAN LIAUl'S Pel. .! .IMS .IWW .Ml .Bill ,4I .44.1 .3U IMtKUl .... New Vurk I'riU-sgu - 14 ... M .. .13 ,U Washlnllon SI. Ii" s a (.'IsvsUiiit .- J lhlUlslplla ....., 49 rsattrdsr's Htsulli ChlcsfO 11-1. Nw York - SI. Louts t-3, Huston 1-3. Only gsntss plsyO. NATIONAL I.KAnt'l No ssntss played ysstsrdsy. Busher Will Run Against Field Of B ARCADIA, Cullf., July 3 VP) The world's richest pace for fil lies and mares, Santa Anita's $50,000 Santa Margarita stakes, tomorrow pits tho Louis B. Mayer ace, Busher, against a field ot eigni aim lorccs Iter to pacK 120 pounds, 10 above scale weight, for a nillo and one sixteenth. Tho most interesting specula tion in the raco Is whether Bushor, a three-year-old, can glvo 10 pounds away to the top notch five-year-old mare, Happy Issue, and still run her race Happy Issuo beat some of the country s best handicap horses tflt winter In h 17.V- 000 Hollywood Gold Cup, but she nas Deen under all "h J times this year and was off her feed for a time, returning to training a Week ano. She car ried 119 pounds In the Gold Cup. Busher will be counted wit1) Mayer's star filly, Whirlabout, and the pair probably will be the betting favorite. Busher has won two $25,000 stakes races this year and ran second to Bymcahnnd In the $50,000 Santa Anita derby. Classified Ads Brini Results Pifitl TREE CONT. FROM 1 P. M. ENDS TONIGHT Filled with a itf tinnitus aStV excitement! PBftTni PITI .FOSTER J8HNS0N of Stahii. WEDNESDAY 2 MITSI HAPPINESS! HILARITY! HEART-TUGSI .rolled ap In one grand picture of a vagabond family who found 111 tlrnUce In life's whirl! i J, snomimrjurswi 'MOMG 1 a. ' V JANET GAYNOR DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, Jr. PAULETTE GODDARD PLUS 2ND HITI MARRIED A MURDERER" II kW i sT. m -vum ew &R00DY MeDOWALL n 1 A . T I PLUS 1 J m n i 'I Hri BK,wn i Carpentier Recalls Famous Fight With Jack Dempsey PARIS, July 3 (ft) Georges Carpontli-r, one of the most famous French sporU figures over to visit America, looked down ond slowly clenched the right fist ho broko on Jack Dempsey' chin In their famous boxing march 24 years ago to duy. "I couldn't have benten him anyway," ha said looking senti mentally at tho big lump across the back of Ills hand. Dempwy won by a knockout In the fourth round. Sltttitg In his Purls office at tliu famous night club, Le Lido, of which hu is muiiugor-part owner, Georges still wus pretty gorgaous. Ho was drossed in a neat blue suit with white ker chief tucked neatly In tho breast pocket and his unmarked face carried the old Carpentier smile. "Boyles Thirty Acres, a quart-er-of-a-century ago," he said In slow, well-chosen English. "I hit him with everything I had In that second round. 1 broke my hand. But you don't make ex cuses when you're fighting for Uie championship. "I couldn't have beaten him anyway. He had everything. He could hit, ho could box and Phone 45$7 Box Office Opsin Si45 Mat Daily. Open li3tXi45 NOW PLAYING ENDS WEDNESDAY Continuous Shows All Day July 4th Open 12:30 ("visit " 7 S I ' J" J J W , pLUS ' A "K-9 KADETS" 7 ON TO TOKYO! fjf Jthur. Ktt NANCY KELLY it&fc RICHARD LOO Igjjy Addlion RICHARDS llll .l'M'j'D HyjOHTIi I J llll L I I could take !( Some of your boys say J"" Loula can hit harder. I don't know but Dumpsey was Ilia run lust (Iglilur I've ever seen In a ring," Carpontiar, now 02, inuilo more than a half-million dollars fighting In the United States, getting $250,000 from tho lata Tex Rlckard (or thn fight with Dempsey In Jersey City July 2, 1021, Now as a French btislnonsj man he lives quietly with his wife, 24-year-old daughtor and 80-year-old mother, Silver Treason Wim Spokane 'Cap SEATTLE, July 3 (I'jMr. and Mrs. R, Foluy's Silver Treason, repeating his Inaugural triumph yosterday galloped In In win tho $5000 Simkano handicap at Longacres racetrack hern. The horse negotiated the six furlongs In 1:11, two and a half lengths ahead of Pan By. Lyle Llttel rodo the winner. Silver Treason paid $6.70, $3 70 and $2.40; Pass By brought $(1.30 and $3,00 and Brig DOr came In third for $2.50. Tho imilnol handle was $250,000. Stalk THUR. llhsrS 1SAVII Chsrlsl IANI llssosr fstlisr-Jsili Islus EiRLClREOLl y Til tlliliilsi IT ssj fir lis-lwi l"iw J ;!.:wr'7wAH i sssw m suf 1