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Clarification Of New Race Ban Will Be Asked Racing Officials Optimistic Over Newly Ordered Transportation Edict WASHINGTON, July 12 W) KnuliiM will ul for u clurlflcii lion (if tlio KoviTnmuiit'B loin Hinted bun on shipment of llUI'lll'K, Hurry A. Purr III of niilll moro, prcNlduut of tlio Thor mmhuiecl JUicliiK tissoclutloiis, NEW YCMlC, July 12 (T) Luto.it report, iroin u source Unit cunt bu qutiriUoiiLd, Is Unit I'liink liUtiliy will nut hceoinu poslwur couch ol thu Los Aiiku lux club ol tliu AII-AiiiuiIcii l''oil bull confluence . . , And Ixn'l It ubout limo tu luiiliy oft rumors ubuut Unit Kuy? . . . About next wiiclc tin; Nuiloniil UoxIiik itHHO cliitlon will iHispi'iul llud lioy llobby ltufflu fur bin ri-cunl cut up In Kllziibcth, N. J., to show Unit "no boxci- Is IjIkK'" tluin Hit! profession which nc In pint of." , , , And, npuukiiiK of sus pensions, Connie Muck would llk tu huvo Joo Utiiis, who ru fimctl to report to Kihixiis City, but tlio A's itlll huvo to fjut will vein on one of tliu pliiyern tbo Yiinkcr would uccopt In u trudo for Joe, AMPHIBIOUS OPERATION At tbo 'iniviil iicudemy they tell thin story iibout Genernl Si mon llullvur Uuckncr Jr., who died leiidliiK bin troops to vic tory on Okinuwu. , , . When Vice Admiral (then cupluln) Hubert ;K, Ulffen wiis director of iithle tics ut the iicudi'iny in lHMfl, u husky urmy officer' puddled up to tbo sen wnll In (I kuyiik und imkod for lko Glffln's office. . . . It wns Huckner, then com mundnnt of cadets lit Went Point unci a clone friend of Glffcn, . . , Kn route to Kurt Monroe, Vn., ho hud puddled from West Point to AiiuiipoIlK In the tiny craft unci the aeufurlns men nt Annn polls nay it proved Huckner hud rcul fltrcnuth in well ns groat confidence In his ability to make such n voynuc. BPORT8 BEFORE YOUR EYES The Memphis Chicks, who sold Poto Gray to tho mnjors, Iinvo Invited Job Choc, one armed Peorlii, III,, semi-pro, to Iinvo a tryoul. , . . When ho learned that hlv brother, Cnptt I.eo Frazler, hnd entered un urmy tournament In Purls, Son ny Frailer, tho Atlnntlc City Bolfor, sont Leo his lust tbreo prewnr golf bulls Novelty note: Tlio publishers of the of flciiil football xuldo promise tbo book will bo out on' time this your probably onrly in August, Sports Wj if ' I Briefs Si rulUrton, Jt.l "jtf' One-Legged Pitcher Turns Back Dodgers WASHINGTON, July 12 (VP) Peto Gray, one-armed outfielder of tho St. Louis Drowns, may us wen movo over and mnko room for Bert Shcpurd, onc-lcgged war veteran pitcher of Washing ton's Senators. Shcpurd proved lust night that ha can pitch major lcngua ball by hurling tbo first four innings In tbo Senators' 4-3 vic tory over tho Brooklyn Dodgers in nn inter-lcuguo war relief game. Llko Gray In St. Louis, Shop urd made n tremendous lilt with tho ncur-ciipuclty throng of ap proximately 24,000 who paid moro than $22,000 into tho relief fund. Shcpord handled himself so well that most of tho fans went homo not knowing from his ac tion which leg ho lost below tho knee (his right) when shot down as a fighter pilot In aerial baWlo " over Berlin. In full four Innings, the stout-hoarted-young southpaw turned tho slugging Dodgers back with' only two runs, left tho gnmo with a 3-2 lend and went down in tho record as tho winning pitcher. In tho first three Innings ho hold "Dom Bums" to a lone safely, harmless doublo by Ed Basilisk! after two were out In tlio second, Tlioy got to him for two runs EMERV SATURDAY j 8:00 until 1:00 . COMING ATTRACTIONS July 25 Jimmy Luncoford Aug. 8 Bob Willi ii i i it f3P)LT5yT5Hno said Inst night he bus nn up pnlntmont today with Col, J Monroe Johnson, director of du fenso trunsportiillon, who un niiuneed tint ni-ohihltlnn. Truiisporlutlon of rnclim und show iinlmnls by railroad und common or contract truck car riers was forbidden, effective lust night, until next July 1, unless nioillflcd or lifted in the- nipiitiihmt. Purr ald thut soino of the trucks still were In doubt us to what to do und added "I'm going to go over me situation wun ivir .InllllHdn." The lulest restriction tho second applied to rucing since inn nisi ol the your bud the eueci oi comining mo uiiiion dollar sport to trucks now oper lllliuf Hut melon officials, in most llisluncvs, reucted with churuc lerlstlc optimism, expressing, confldenco In their ability to curry out scheduled meets by moving horses through moans not inning under tbe bun. I'livutely-owned trucks or vans may bo used for sblpplnii liinses under thu order, und llu-ru Is no prohibition on the use of trailers uttuched to own ers' uutomoblles, Finish of 100Mile Cowpony Race Eyed NAMPA, Ida., July 12 (!') Ranchers crowded this western Iduho city toduy to awiilt tlio ur rivul of too first of 50-odd riders In the lOU-milc cowpony raco singed by the Snuke Itlver Stampede ussoclutlon, The hnid-ricling men und four women who were to Icuvo tho Y-l much In Owyheo county on the return lup of the race had tortuous mountain trails and dusty desert land to cross before they nearcd tlio finish line. Legion Baseball Players To Meet Tonight, Friday Boyt wanting to play Amor icon Legion junior bnioball, who rostde in Shasta way, Altamont, or Mills addition, will practice tonight at 6:30 o'clock at Mills field. - Two coaches have been assigned to Instruct the boys In that area and the full cooperation of players with the coaches is necessary to a successful pro gram. Another meeting will be held Friday at 8:30 p. m. at the Del Moro field, This field L Is .tot: youngsters who live north of Main street or in lhe town proper, on Pacific Ter race or In the vicinity of Klamath Union high school. Coach John Argetslnger will be on hand lo lend assistance at this diamond, which Is lo cated at the intersection of Del Moro and Dolores. In tho fourth but he might have escaped with only a single Brooklyn tally hnd Washington given him proper support. TRACK BLOOMFIELD, N. J. Charles M. Beaudry, Marquette univer sity, won National AAU de cathlon title with 5886 points. Charles Morgan, New Orleans, second with 0850, CRYSTAL BEACH, Ont, Jack Dinmettl, 16, of East Roch ester, (N. Y.) high school, won featured mile in 4:25.5 at Inter national Track und Field meet of Erie club. Rudy Slmms of New York Pioneer club was second. TODAY 30 MKBIHIY ARMORY ARENA Turnesa Meets Nelson In PGA By FRITZ HOWELL DAYTON, 0 July 12 Mike Turnesa, 30-year-old golf star from White Plains, N. Y goes Into today's 3fl-holo sec ond round matches of tho 27th PGA championship hoping ho cum du us well us his kid brother, Sgt. Jim, did three years ugo, Mlko bus tbo choro of play ing llyrou Nelson, tho Toledo umbrella mun transplanted from Tcxub and that's con sidered the toughest choro a pro can face, Nelson, favo '.o for tbe title, hus won 30 of his 36 matches In PGA play. Nelson Missed Putt But tbreo yours ugo, ut At luiitlu City, Sgt. Jim Turncsu handed Nelson one of his six Suds Take Twin Bill; Bevos Lose Soottlo Within 2'2 Gomes Of Loading Portland Club; Boovers' Margin Narrowed Bv PAUL WELLS (Associated Press Sports Writer) Seattlo's red-hot Ralnlcrs, rac ing towurd the top of the Pa cific Const league, were within two und a half games of the first-place Portland Beavers to day tho closest they huvo been since June 15. Tbo Rulnlers knocked off the Hollywood Stars 1-0 and 6-2 in a twin bill last night, extending their winning streak to nine of their last 10 tilts. Tho double Scuttle victory, coupled with Portland's 4-1 do font at tbo hands of the San Francisco Seals, cut a game and a half from tbo Beavers' lead. Sacs Edge Acorns In other Wednesday contests Sacramento shaded tho Oakland Acorns 8-4 and Los Angeles split with San Diego, tho Angcis taking the opener of a double header 5-4 and the Padres the nightcap- 4-2. - Tight pitching featured tho first Hollywood-Scottlo fray. Tho northerners, outhit 4-3, com bined two swats in the fourth frame for tho only score of tho abbreviated curtain raiser. Rook ie Joe Passcro beat out a weak roller for a single and came home on George McDonald's triple. Joe DeMoran was credited with the victory and Newt Kim ball with the defeat. Tho Stars left 15 men stranded in drop ping tho afterpiece 6-2, getting their only tallies off Chct John son In the ninth. Seattle clinch ed the game with four runs off porUlder Bob Williams in the first four innings. Portland's leading hurlcr, Don Pulford, suffered his seventh loss of tho season us he bowed to the Seals 4-1. The Beavers drew first blood in the opening canto, scoring ono run on a dou blo and two singles, Bob Bar thelson, San Francisco's hard- luck tosser, tightened down af ter his shaky start and issued only two more hits in the re maining innings. Sacramento's 8-4 decision over Air Conditioned DANCING S P. M. to 1 A. M. SATURDAY NITE Auspices V.F.W. DANCELAND 515 Klamath Ave. Music bj Pappy Gordon's Oregon Hillbillies If Do Dug Excitement! s. t;- defeuts, when Byron muffed' a 20-Inch putt on tho 30th. when ono up, und then blasted his drlvo out of bounds on tho .'17th. In his losing mutches, Nelson has gone tbo full 36 holes or moro on five oc casions. Nelson breezed Into today's second round with u 4 and 3 win yesterday over Geno Suruzon, thrcc-tlmo winner of tho tourney, while Mlko reg istered u 5 and 4 verdict over Johnny Gibson of Wilmcttc. 111. Field Narrowed Along with Nelson and brother Mike, 14 other sur vivors of yesterday's setups and upsets were In there firing toduy Including Sgt. Jim Chandler To Preside At Major Loop Meet WASHINGTON, July 12 W) A. B, "Huppy ' cnunulcr, base' ball commissioner, sits down to day to become better ucquaint- od with tho men wno hired him, Some of the big league club owners never met the man they selected as successor to the lute Judge Kcnesaw Mountain Lan- dis in the game's highest posi tion. By a characteristic Chandler stroke, the Kentucky senator will preside at a Joint major Icaguo session In his -first for mal meeting with baseball's big wigs, Many were hero yesterday for a sepurate American league ses sion. The National leaguers are due in time for a morning meet ing before the Joint get-together. On the agenda, officially or unofficially, are: Signing of Chandler's seven year, $50,000 a year contract. Complaints by high schools and colleges against the signing of teen-age players. Current transportation prob lems. Transfer of the finances of tho commissioner's office to Wal- Oakland kept the Solons firmly entrenched in third place a game ahead of- the SealB: - Bud Beas ley, Reno' school teacher' and the loop's lop pitcher, notched his jlxtli win In seven starts. But of equal Interest was the Acorns' tally In the first framet ending a stretch of 33 scoreless innings in which they couldn't push a man around to. third base a feat unduplicatcd in Coast league annals as far as could bo ascertained from, tho record books. The defeat was Oakland's fifth straight and gave the Solons a 2-0 series edge: Los Angeles broke a six-game losing streak by beating San Diego 5-4 in their doubleheader opener, coming from behind to take the nod witli a two-run rally in the last of the ninth.' The Padres reversed tho per formance in the extra-inning nightcap, scoring twice in the first of the eighth to win 4-2. When in Medford Stay HOTEL HOLLAND Thoroughly Modern Joe and Anne Earley Proprietors Thrills! Take a friend SEATS Phone or Call at Klamath Billiards. Ph. 9167 Castleberry, Ph. 3333 for Reservations $ Turnesa who blasted by Ifurcka of Benecnvillc, 111., I) and 7. Defending Champion Bob Hamilton of Evansvillc, Ind., and Fort Lewis, Wush., failed to get pust tho first round, dropping a 6 and 4 job to Juck Grout, the giunt killer from Hinsdale, III. Other topflight victims Included Harold (Jug) McSpuden, who bowed 5 and 4 lo pint-sized Clarence (Bull) DoBcr of Hartsdale, N. Y., and Sgt. E. J. (Dutch) Harrison, with the army air corps at nearby Wright field, who over came a five-down handicap at the end of 18 only to lose on the final holo to Sterling Johnson of Norrlstown, Pa., ono down. tcr W. Mulbry, secretary-treasurer under Chandler. Salaries to bo paid Mulbry, Leslie M, O'Connor, special as sistant to tho commissioner, and office help. A general outline of what the owners expect of Chandler and what he expects of them. The American leaguers, In their meeting yesterday, reached an understanding that .schedules will be reshuffled to meet in creasing transportation difficul ties. Ryan Named Assistant Coach Here Edward J. Ryan, 26, former head football coach at Albany high school, has accepted a po sition at Klamath Union high school as assistant coach and physical education " instructor, Athletic Director Joe Teak, said today. . .. j , . . " ' , Ryan is a graduate, of Colo rado A. & M. He played foot ball there for three years;-play-ing in both the line' and the backfield. . . ......... He will act as line coach here under Paul Angstead, head foot ball mentor, . end will assist "Dutch" French, head, cage coach, in. basketball.- . . Ryan is completing his mas ter's degree in physical educa tion at the University pf Ore gon this summer. TIGER JACK FOX FINED SPOKANE, July 12 (ff) Pleading guilty to reckless and hit and run driving. Tiger Jack Fox, veteran negro boxer of Spokane, was fined $150 and his driver's license was suspended six months. Fox refused to re veal his age to police. Classified Ads Bring. Results lUI IfiK'r AMU Bengals, Cubs Hold Loop Lead Chicago One Length Ahead Of, National Pack; Tigon Lead American 4Vi Games By JACK HAND (Associated Press Sports Writer) Baseball swings Into a fourth vital intcrsectional series today with the Chicago Cubs and De troit Tigers, respective league leaders, showing largest gains over their 1944 mid-season stand ings. A year ago both the Bruins and Bengals were mired deep in seventh place while today's won and lost records show Chicago one game ahead of the National pack and Detroit with a 4 a length advantage' in the Amer ican, Both 1944 cnampions, the St. Louis Cardinals and Browns, are behind their '44 pace, the Cards 1)1 games off last year's pace and dropped from the lead to third, Luke Sewcll's "Cin derella gang" has had tougher sledding, dropping from first to sixth, six games behind their pennant-winning gait. Tigers Have Good Chance . . Last year's American league derby was tossed into a wild scramble by the return of Dick Wakefield right after the an nual ail-star game. With Wake field in left field, the Tigers drove from the second division into the fight, losing on the last day of the season. This year De troit has been first since June 12 and comes east to open in Boston with a chance of build ing a solid lead by a repetition of their first successful road jaunt. Charley Grimm was just be ginning to right the Cubs a year ago after their disastrous early-season . record when they dropped 11 of their first 12 starts, now Chicago has just re turned from a sizzling eastern trip on which they won 13 or IB., and displaced Brooklyn in first place. ; -.- Braves Invade Chicago 'The Boston Braves, who were manhandled by the Bruins 24-2 and lost an entire series to Chi cago at home, lead the invaders into Wrigley Field followed by New York,-Brooklyn and Phila delphia. The Dodgers open their drive to regain the lead in Cin cinnati and third-place St. Louis, only la games off the pace, open a series of night engagements at Sportsman's park with the Giants. 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In the semi-windup tussle, Paavo Katonen will try to re gain some . of his laurels by downing Buck Davidson, the ex marine from San Diego. Upon occasion Buck has been known to give his opponents a very rough evening and he should have a slight weight edge on the durable Finn.- . - Paavo is gunning for a chance to regain the light heavyweight belt andean ill afford to lose a decision to Davidson and prob ably won't.; The opener will pair up two grapplers that the fans have been clamoring to see in action npninf nafh tiiUnf ii,V,An T r. ' - mic uatA Kiser meets Kenny Ackles. Both boys are exceptionally fast and are good, powerful rasslprs. Tn vlw nl the fnn, Ui Kiser is still light-heavy king of me i-acinc coasi, ne wilt be a slight favorite to emerge on top, htit hn urill Iiqua V,te " " " " ' ' - i.u.c iiaiHls lull with the "Hollywood Wonder ooy. . Wally Moss will referee and the first tiff will begin at 8:30 p. m. two lesser pitchers on the ailing list, but with. .Hank Greenberg making his first swing around the circuit and Hal Newhouser burning up the loop at his 1944 pace. After Boston, the Tigers face an important four-game series in New York and then move on to Washington and Philadelphia. . RADIO REPAIR By Expert Technicians GOOD STOCK OF AVAILABLE TUBES-PARTS-AERIALS For AU Makes of Radloe ZE MAN'S ' We buy; sell and trade radios Quick, Guaranteed Service 116 N. 9th . . 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