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Acorns, Angels Gain On Seals; Sacs To Cellar By The Associated Press That cloppity-clop the San Francisco Seals must be hearing la the rapid approach of the Oakland Oaks and Los Antilles Angels in a gallop to capture the Pacific Coast league baseball lead. 'While Oakland was overcoming Hollywood, 3-1, last night, the Angels were blanking the Seals, 6-0, behind the four-hit pitching of Yank Terry. The Oaks held a two to one edge over the Stare and the Los Angeles win, highlighted by a four-run, fifth inning, gave the Angels the same margin over the Seals in the scries so far. .When the tallies were all in, Oakland stood two games be- - hind San Francisco and Los An- Salem Still Unbeaten In Wl Roundup By The Associated Press Still undefeated, the Salem Senators continue to hold the top spot in Western International league standings after they notched their seventh straight victory last night, trimming the Spokane Indians, 9-7, at Salem. Hurler Steve Gerkin tossed his third winning game for the Senators against Spokane. In a game highlighted by four home runs, all with the bases empty, Bremerton fans saw their Bluejackets trim the Wenatchee Chiefs 6 to 5. after Wenatchee had led 5-2 through eight and a half innings. The Tacoma Tigers took a beating at Victoria, B. C. as the hometown athletics evened their current series by taking the game 10 to 3. At Vancouver, B. C, the cellar-dwelling Yakima Stars final ly did star and blasted the Van couver Capilanos 13 to 6 in a night game. fl STANDINGS 1 PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE W. L. ftan Francisco 23 11 Oakland 21 13 Los Angeles San Diego Hollywood PorUand . Seattle F-rt. .676 .618 20 13 .606 18 16 Sacramento 12 22 Yesterday's Resnlts Seattle 8. Portland 2. Los Anseles 6. San Francisco 0. Oakland 3. Hollywood 1. San Diego 6, Sacramento S. AMERICAN LEAGUE St. Louis . Cleveland -Chicago Washinrton Philadelphia Testerdsr's Resalts Boston S. Detroit 4. New York 8. Cleveland 2. St Louis 10. Philadelphia 3. Only games scheduled. NATIONAL LEAGUE 7 .500 8 .467 7 .417 S .383 8 .383 11 .267 Brooklyn St. Louis Boston Chicago New York ClncinnaU Pittsburgh Philadelphia Testerdsr's Resalts Brooklyn 3. Chicago 2. New York 3. St. Lou If 1. Pittsburgh 8. Philadelphia 3. Boston at Cincinnati, postponed, rain. W. L. Pet. 10 4 .714 .. 9 S .643 7 4 .636 7 7 .500 S 7 .462 S 7 .417 a .400 . 3 10 J31 geles three. San Diego shoved Sacramen to into the league cellar with a 6-5 win established in the eighth inning by four Padre runs. This splurge, aided con siderably by Swede Jensen's triple which brought in two mates, broke a two-all tie. The Sacs tried hard in the ninth, but could muster only three runs. Seattle's Rainiers defeated the Portland Beavers, 8-2, thereby assisting considerably in bring ing about the swap that moved them into seventh place and Sacramento to the league bot tom. The Rainiers touched Ad Liska and Don Pulford for 14 hits, while the Beavers could collect but six off Jim Tobin. Tap Three Hurlers In taking the Seals into camp, the Angels tapped Ray Harrell, Ed Stutz and Francis Rosso for 13 hits. Terry won his game with the greatest of ease, allow ing his opponents only four safeties and finding himself in a tight spot only once in the first inning when the bases were filled. Oakland in suppressing the Twinks got only six hits to Hoi lywood's eight, but the Stars made three errors. It was a cold evening in Sac ramento, but that didn't dis courage the Padre and Solon batsmen who racked up a total of 23 hits 13 for San Diego and 10 for Sacramento. Fairview Tops Pelican, 8-7 Fairview defeated Pelican 8-7 in an extra-length game yester day on Roosevelt field, dropping Pelican from the grade school Softball tourney with two losses. Fremont went out Wednesday. That game went an extra in ning when the score was tied at 6-all at the end of the fifth. Fairview scored in the sixth and Pelican only once. Roosevelt remained in the un defeated class, beating Riverside 19-13 on the high school field. This afternoon Riverside and Mills, each beaten once, meet at the high school and the win ner will play Fairview Satur day morning at 10:30 on the same field. There is to be a dual track meet this afternoon at Modoc field between Altamont junior nign ana ruamain junior high. Crowd Sees Webfoot Sauad Grid Battle EUGENE, May 3 UP) The second game of a series of five of the University of Oregon's spring football season, played here last night before several hundred fans, was won by the Golds, as they edged out" the Greens, 6 to 4. Portland Letterman Bob Rey nolds took a Green kick and re turned It 59 yards for a touch down in the second period. All we ask is, if you are contem plating the purchase of any kind of tennis equipment, you look over our tennis department. We know it it complete. 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The Red Sox have a tie-up with the Padres and the right hander was optioned to the Sox by the Padres for $22,000 but was exempted from reporting for a year after his war service be cause of injuries. Now George K. Stevens. Red Sox scout, has come to Klamath looking for Jim. The Sox have upped their offer to the Padres to $35,000 and want Olsen to report this year. Olsen had planned to do some pitching for the Klamath Falls baseball team this summer but now is undecided what to do. He is to have some more talk with the Bostonians before making up his mind. The pitcher is scheduled to be interviewed over Don Neal's KFLW Sports Lineup at 5:45 this afternoon and may divulge his future plans then. Moyer May Get Bout With Zivic PORTLAND, May 3 P) Matchmaker Joe Waterman said last night the winner of tonight's Tommy Moyer-Eddie Wharton welter bout will get a match with Fritzie Zivic May 31. Of the two Portland scrappers Moyer stands the favorite, al though many fans say Wharton may pull a surprise. Other fights on the card will include: Duane Hoag, Portland featherweight, against Bert White, Los Angeles; Welter weights Tommy Calhoun, Port land, and Johnny Ramirez, Los Angeles; Dempsey Brattin, Port land, and Willie Daniels, Seattle, in a four-round middleweight opener. District Keg Tourney Opens GRANTS PASS, May 3 VP) The first southern Oregon bowl ing tournament will open at the El Rogue alleys here Saturday evening with 22 five-man teams, 50 doubles and 98 singles from ten cities registered to take part in the three weekends of tour ney play. Beginning Saturday night, competition is scheduled for this weekend, and the following two weekends. Entries have been received from Medford, Klamath Falls, Ashland, Roseburg, Coos Bay, North Bend, Seaside, St. Hel ens, Myrtle Creek and Grants Luis Olmo Out Of Mex Lineup MEXICO CITY, May 3 UP Luis Olmo, former Brooklyn Dodg r now with the Mexican City Reds of the Mexican Base ball league, will undergo a leg operation and may be out of the ame three weeks longer, League Trainer Tony Magnon said to day. Olmo was injured early this season sliding into second base in a game with Puebla. TRUCKS AND PICKUPS FOR RENT You Drive-Long. Short Trips Move Yourself Save M STILES' BEACON SERVICE Phone 8304 1201 East Main FILMS Developed and Printed 8 Exposure J3C Roll In 9:00 A. M. Out 5 P. M. Carmichael's Hews Stand 1004 Main St Cards Have Tough Luck With Lefty St. Louis Knocked Out Of First; Bosox Sweep Series With Bengals Br The Associated Press It looked today as' if the Na tional league will southpaw tlio favored St. Louis Cardinals to death in an attempt to keep the Red Birds from wresting the pennant from the Chicago Cubs. In 14 games this season, op posing managers have thrown eight lefthanders against Eddie Dyer's sluggers and have been rewarded with four victories. Altogether the Cards have dropped five games, only one to a righthander. The latest lefty to haunt the cards was Dave Koslo, New York Giants hopeful, who handcuffed them with four hits yesterday and whipped them, 5-1, to knock St. Louis out of a first place tie with Brooklyn, Third Straight Defeat The Giants not only handed the Cards their third straight defeat, but had the satisfaction of knocking off an old nemesis when they drove Pitcher Harry Brecheen off the hill with a four-run uprising In the ninth inning which snapped a 1-1 dead lock. The Dodgers came from be hind to shackle the Cubs. 3-2, when Billy Herman, a former Bruin, hit a pinch single in the eighth inning to bat across Pete Reiser and Dixie Walker with the tying and winning runs. Boston's favorite pin-up boy, Teddy Williams, slammed a 10th inning home run to give the American league leading Red Sox a 5-4 victory over the De troit Tigers and a clean sweep of the three game series. The Yankees clung close to the Six' heels by trimming the Cleve land Indians, 8-2, behind the effective nine-hit hurling of Spud Chandler, who became the first big league moundsman to regis ter four victories. Barrage of Hits Banged around for two straight days by the Philadelphia Ath letics, the St. Louis Browns finally came to life with a 16-hit barrage against a trio of Mack men hurlers to defeat their tor mentors, 10-3. L e f ty F i t z Ostermueller pitched a steady game against the Philadelphia Phillies while his Pittsburgh Pirate mates took advantage of a big five-run frame to topple the Phils. 8-3. The scheduled Boston Braves Cincinnati Reds contest was rained out. while Washington and the Chicago White Sox were not scheduled. Cal Loop Opens Slate Tonight LOS ANGELES, May 3 The California baseball league, a tight, six-club, class C circuit, kicks off tonight on its first season since before the war. With a 130-game schedule, the loop has attracted major league support at four points: The St. Louis Cards are backing Fresno, the Cleveland Indians are behind Bakersfield, the Chicago Cubs operate Visalia, and Santa Bar bara is perhaps the most digni fied link in "da bums' chain" of the Brooklyn Dodgers. Only Stockton and Modesto are independents. In two seasons of play, 1941 and 1942, the league developed such prospects as Pitchers Hal Gregg and Vic Lombardi, and Outfielder Dick Whitman, all now with the Dodgers; Chet Johnson, St. Louis Browns, and Rex Cecil, ex-Boston Red Sox. Joe Walcott Gets To Garden NEW YORK, May 3 UP) Jer sey Joe Walcott, 31-year-old father of six children and up set conqucrer of Jimmy Bivins at Cleveland several months ago, finally has landed in a main bout at Madison Square Garden. Climaxing weeks of negotia tions by Walcott's trio of associ ates, Felix Boccicchio, Vic Mar sillo and Joe Webster, Promoter Mike Jacobs announced yester day that he had matched Jersey Joe with Detroit's Lee Oma in a 10-roundcr at the Garden for May 24. The bout replaced the welterweight title match be tween Marty Servo and Ray "Sugar" Robinson, originally scheduled for that date. Ortiz Will Defend Bantamweight Title HOLLYWOOD, May 3 UP Manuel Ortiz, world bantam weight boxing king, will defend his title in a 15-round battle here May 18 with Kenny Lindsay, Canadian titlcholder. Ortiz, El Centro, Calif., ranch er, has defended his title success fully 13 times. This will be the second meeting for Ortiz and Lindsay, The Canadian cham pion lost a hard-fought 10-round j bout to the California fighter at I Portland, Ore., three years ago. Scheduled For Lightheovy Fight Charles "Chuck" Kujawikl, weighing about 170. Is one of the local battlers who will appear on the armory fight card next Tuesday night, Kujawski, ex-serviceman and city fireman, is slated to mix gloves with LeRoy Barkley of Chiloquln in a five-round bout. K.M.D Nl. m.m.lk r.ll., Or.. rll.T, Ms, I. J.U.r.,. il.aj lKDCBm3 lib da' Kl' Dissension In Team Loses Match For Belcastro, Ross Mutiny in tint runks Inst night lost the gigantic lag ti'iim strug gle for Tuny Itoss anil IV to llel rnstro B Hut) Keni'Hlon mid Jack Klser took udvantagu of their opponents' internal squabble to floor Ross for the final full. The score stood at one full each when the family difficulty arose, llelcnstro and Keiieaton were in the ring, and occasion ally out of it, and Pete wan gel ting more thun he wiu giving out, particularly when Kenestim worked him Into the corner ami Riser also added a few kicks. Finally Pele broke away and landed a right jolt to Riser's jaw, hying him out, then ex changed places with Ross, Tony got some of the same treatment, namely knees to the face applied by Kcneslun and when lie asked for relief from Pete, Hi'li'a.ilro coyly declined the Invitation. It win during (hut discission that Renestou hoolud Tony H"" "" times and pinned liiin tu h mat. To get the find fall Kfiienlou ami Riser took turns throwing a Iciipliig head scissors on Hons and Kluer wus on Inp when Tony gave up. The second luinhle was Tony I after some free-handed slugging with Hob Kriicstou. He admin istered a shakedown to tlio ex niiii'lno, breaking a body slum against his knre in such a way us to bring giral pain to Ken onion's buck. The opener, between Angelo Murtlnelli and Slippery Silent Italian, went to Miitlliii-11 1 after some lightning fust buttling. Kuttuii took the first fall with a flying mure, slum and press and Murtlnelli took the next two with Identical reverse crabs. 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There will be eight A teams and four 11 teams selected from all over Oregon to compete In the championship meet and Klamath county, represented by the Pelicans, is lumped with Jefferson, Crook, Deschutes, Lake, Douglas, Coos, Curry, Josephine and Jackson counties in the southern Oregon district. Chosen by Committee One team will represent that whole territory in the tourney, the team to be selected by a com mittee composed of Stanley Woodruff of Klamath, Omcr Monger of Roseburg and Eurl Rogers of Ashland. The Pelicans have already trounced Ashland and Medford and have lost to Grunts Puss. It would take a win over the Geel'ees in their game here to give the Pels a lock-In for a tourney bid. There probably will not be any competition between teams in the other counties and the big four down there and the squad representing southern Oregon will be selected by the commit tee. The committee must choose and luivc their selection of a rep resentative from the district mailed In to Portland by May 17. No Class B District As for the class B teams, no districts are set up and those teams wilt be chosen at large. In the class A tourney, in addi tion to the one team front down here, there will be one from eastern Oregon, two from up In tho Tillamook and Multnomah area, two from the Willamette valley and one Portland school. The series is to be played on the University of Portland diamond. Qualifying Round For Cup Tourney Starts Saturday Qualifying rounds for the President's Cup tourney will be played Saturday afternoon and Sunday with about 25 four somes slated to take the field In the preliminary rounds. The tourney will be played two weeks from this comint! weekend with Harry Panning defending his championship for the cup. Saturday's round gets under way at 1 p. m. and the Sunday play at 8 a. m. Players are re quested to contact their oppo nents as listed. All qualifying scores are to be turned in to Chairman Moon'Mullis or Lad die Selkirk. USGA rules will bo observed. Haturdar Pairing Harry Panning and frank Tarr vi. Earl Weimar and Ralph Macartney, Dr. Hay Oldenburg and Hob S.iroat vs. Dr. C. V. Hugh and Bill Hagcliteln. Jim Krrni and Martin Swan ion vi. Dick Miller and O 11. Uufflngtnn. , Moon MulIU and John Houston vi. John Wetit and Ray Lamb. Tom Walten and L. Sievem vi. Prank Victory and H. II. Campbell. Pete AlberUon and Jack Blahop vi. Ed Brandeberry and W. MrNc Mitchell Tillotion and Ted Iteevea va. Roy Rakeatraw and Ruai Marshall. Gene Hooker and C. J. Cox va. Al Houc and Morgan Johnson. Rill Sheldon and Paul Landry va. Clair Lure and Paul Farrenr Paul Dnlton and John Penny va Guy Barton and Carl Hu.nnn Kd Roblnaon and Fred Hoagland va. Clarence Humble and Marahnll Cornell, Harry Land and Dr J E Clanahan va. Joe Hlcka and Oscar Nlaaen. Sanday Pairing! Carl Wood and Dr. John Merry man vi. Willi. Wood and Bill Bratton. Dr. Boyd F. Sprague and Dr Paul Sharp va. Tommy Thorn pon and Howard Perrln. Dr. Fred Farley and Darrell Miller va. Dr. Merle Swanion and Hnrlry Hull. Dr. George H. Merryman Sr. and Henry Moe va Oirar Khiva and W. J Grove. Ed Hickman and L. II. Clorktn va. Whltey To rue (nun and Um Anderson, Kari ,trrtuhart and John Shaw va. Stan Miller and Matl Finnigan Tom Jerrnw and Haarhv llechen Vi. Ed llroatrrhoui end 11)11 Martin. Hill Urure and John Athley va. Harry Wayne and Herb Hauger. Elbert Watch and Jack Franklin vt. Charlie IVFour and Charlea !)ennla Lea Wrisht and Frank Peyton va. Jack Wrbbrr and George Oavti H O Sproat and J. J Stelger V. . H Snell and Dr. M. S. Da via. J. R Shaw and R It Maswell va. Rollln Rodolph and Mel Worrell. Dr. J. 11. fatter and Art Mark en va. B C. Johnson and Hob Thompson. Gui Kraut and Dr Marvin Nerseth va W. E l4mm and WlUon Wiley W. A. Shannon va. Carl Rtelnselfer. Fiobt. Last Night Br Tba Aaaerialad I'reaa MEMPHIS Tony Zale, lflo. Gary. 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