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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 20, 1947)
Pels Move Info Conference Tie Saturday's 61-16 Victory Over Pointers Was Fourth League Win For Locals The Klamath Pelicans, roaring up and down the court at full speed for most of the game, sank a luckless Central Point quintet 61-16 on the KUHS hardwood last Saturday night, thereby lifting themselves Into a tie with Medford for first place spot in the Southern Oregon conference, each team having four wins with no defeats. At the same time. Central Point fell to fourth place, with two wins and four losses. ., ... Never seriously threatened, the locals led the action all the way. Klamath grabbed an 8 to 4 lead halfway through the first period, steadily increasing it until the scoreboard read 20-8 at the ena oi me quarter, hiusi ui y the Pointer points In me iirsi period were made from the foul fine. Opening the second stanza with a foul shot by Clarence Bussman, Pel forward, the first string added more points to Klamath's score until Coach Wayne Scott mass-substituted his second team in the middle of the period. Central Point, also mass-substituting at the same time, garnered only three counters, a basket by Ken Troutman and a free toss by Scotty Rupp, during the second quarter. Halftime score, 36-9. The main Pel team took the floor again in the third frame, but was replaced by the alter nate squad In the very last minutes of the quarter. Klam ath led, 58-11, at the buzzer. Central Point held the lo cals to on foul shot and a basket in the final stansa, while making five mora points themselves. The final ' Pel basket was made by Bob : Barnes, of the junior vanity. Klamath bucketed 25 field goals and sank 11 of their 17 foul shot chances during the game, while Central Point looped four out of their 16 charity tosses and made six field goals. Jerry Thorn was high for Klamath with 16, fol lowed by Bussman and Joe Zarosinskl, with 12 each. Trout man led the losers with five points. In the preliminary game Hen ley fell to the KUHS Wildcats for the secona ume, ji-ou Pelicans Pot. C. Point Bussman (12) F (4) Hansen (3) Colley (1) Rupp West Hover (7) F Thorn (16) Coleman (6) C G Zaros'kL J. (12) Q (1) Hilkey Pelican subs: (jessnun Zarosinskl, D. (1), Barnes (8), (2). Central Point subs: Troutman 5), Brown (2). ST. LOUIS, Jan. 20 (JP) The St Louis Cardinals announced the signing of Outfielder Terry .Moore and St. Louis Browns re ported Shortstop Vern Stephen! was in the fold today. Training For Coming Encounter :: " . , - - , - & : ft .-. .. - I fry- :v - sir J ; : : ; - JL jf. Murray (Red) Britton, Klamath heavyweight, is seriously train ing these afternoons and nights for his Tuesday night clash with Roy Hawkins of Portland in the armory. Radio is a wonder ful Thins BUT THERMS TOO MANY PEOPLE. ON -TH' WRONG END. You'll never be on the wrong and if you make the SUPER SERVICE STATION your au tomobile repair and service headquarters. Our prices are right . . . our repair work is guaranteed . and if you're looking for prompt depend able brake adjustments, his is the place to come. OSC Leaves Field Behind By The Associated Press Twill be now or never for the University of Washington Huskies this week-end when the vaunted Firemen of Coach Hec Edmundson match baskets with the undefeated Oregon State college quintet in the Seattle pavilion. Two down to the Beavers after their disastrous series with the Washington State college STANDINGS W. L. Pet IT PA Or. SUt. 0 1.000 us vn Wathtarton .4 a .W7 MO 1S6 W.lh. SUU.4 3 .571 S07 JtO Ortfoa 1 S .KO SIS J3S Idaho 0 S .000 JOS M Cougars, the Huskies, still to undergo a four-game road trip into Oregon, must sweep the Friday-Saturday bill to stay in strong contention for the north ern division. Pacific coast crown. Washington dropped its second in a row to Washington State Saturday night 58-54. With OSC in Seattle, basket-' hall deserts the southern side of the Columbia river complete ly with Oregon undertaking its four-game tour oi me mimm emnire. The Ducks, with only a win over Washington State to credit against three losses, tan- gle with Idaho in Moscow Tues-4 day and Thursday, then move across the Washington line to meet the State college Cougars on Friday and Saturday. Hoag-Roberts Ring Date Re-scheduled SALEM, Jan. 20 F) A post poned boxing match between Duane Hoag, Portland, and Tony Roberts, Vancouver, B. C, ban tamweights, will be held here January 29. The ten-round feature of a ring card was originally set for Jan uary 22, but delayed when Hoag was injured slightly in an auto mobile accident. Pres-to-Logs and Stove Oil Get Your Logs Evenings and Sundays at Roy Rinehart's Chevron Station Across From TOWER THEATRE RUPTURED? NO STRAPS! NO BELTS! NO BULBS! Non-trritating and Washable. Can Not Slip! REASON SHOULD TEACH YOU NOT TO PLACE A BULB OR BALL IN OPENING OF RUPTURE WHICH KEEPS MUSCLES SPREAD APART. Holds muscles together with a soft concave pad. Keeps rupture tightly closed at all times while working, lifting, walking or swimming. Lightweight. See the DOBBS TRUSS. - DOBBS TRUSS IS DIFFERENT FOR MEN, WOMEN, CHILDREN No matter what truss you now wear you owe it to yourself to see The Dobbs Truss. Free Examination and Demonstration ALL DAY, TUES. & WED., JAN. 21 & 22 HOTEL WILLARD (Ask for Mr. Dobbi) Open Date; Off-Record Tilts Slated Today, January 20, is an open date on the Klamath Basin league basketball schedule, but two off-the-cuff tilts are to be played out on Altnmont court tonight, starting at 7:30. Malin of the county division will play Ashley Chevrolet In the first game and the windup will pit the Tulelake Associated Flyers against Rickys Jewelers. The schedule for the next few playing dates is as follows: City division: January 22: Hal's Sports vs. Oregon Wool en. Merchants vs. Rickys. January 27: Sons of Italy vs. Legion. Ashley vs. Rickys. January 29: Ashley vs. Oregon Woolen. Rickys vs. Sons of Italy. County division! January 22: Henley at Merrill. Beatty at Chiloquin. Bonanza at Tulelake, Mer chants. ; Beavers at Merrill. January 23: Associated Flyers at Malin. January 27: Maun vs. Beavers at Bonanza. Tule Merchants at Merrill. Beatty vs. Flyers at Tulelake. Chiloquin at Bonanza. Henley at Merrill. January 29: Merrill at Chiloquin. Flyers at Henley. Beavers at Bonanza. Merrill Independents at Beat ty. January 30: Tule Merchants at Malin. Bucs Feature Plate Power PITTSBURGH, Jan. 20 (JPh- The most dangerous club In the major leagues this year may well ha the lowlv seventh-nlace Pittsburgh Pirates, owners of the two 1946 home run kings The Pirates already had the National league's home run champion in rookie Outfielder Ralph Kiner who slugged out 23 circuit blows. The purchase of Hank Greenberg from De troit who topped American league swatters with 44 gives the Buccos a one-two punch that bodes no good for rivals. What's more the Pittsburgh outfield also has Jim Russell, making it the hardest-hitting fielders' crew seen here since the 1927 days of the two Waners and Woody Jensen. Purchase oi tne jo-year-oia Greenberg from the Tigers the price was understood to De $50,000 gives the Pirates one of the game's biggest drawing cards. The seven other Amer ican league clubs waived an rights to Greenberg. Duck Tankers Outrank OSC CORVALLIS, Jan. 20 (fl The University of Oregon swim ming and diving team scored 64 points to outrank the Oregon State college team, with 16, in their initial northern division PCC meet here Saturday. . The Ducks won all but one first place and most of the second place honors. George Moorhead, Oregon, was high point man with firsts in the 50 and 100-yard free style races. The lone OSC first was taken by Ray Staub, Port land, in fancy diving. Chiloquin Wins ' Saturday night at Chiloquin Via Philnmiln tpnrn nf thn Basin league basketball league edged out, tne rour-oiar niercnanis oi the city division, 55 to 52, in an extra, non-conference game.. SHOPPER MAKES SALE FARGO. N. D., Jan. 20 (IP) A student at North Dakota State college found that his GI allow ance wasn't quite enough, so he went window shopping for a part-time job. Last week after looking in tne windows of Fargo department stores, ho introduced himself to the manager of one concern, and said: "Your store has the poorest looking windows in town." Now the student has a job instructing the store personnel in window decorating. dssan &x3t 3r This Jump Merrill Barber of Brattleboro. Vt.. shown here at the outset of a ski jump of 143 feet, well earned second place in the annual Torger Tokle Memo-Ill ski Jump contest at Bear Mountain, M. Y., but his leap was exceeded by three feet by Art Devlin. Lake Placid, who won the event. AP wlrephoto. Tag Battle May Be Aired With Re-Grouped Foes Last week's main event mus cle v match, a tag team affair, may be in for further airing here at the armory Thursday night, according to rassling pro moter Mack Lillard. Tentative schedule for next Thursday calls for another tag match, with a sliKht regrouping of the opposing battlers. Buck Lipscomb, member of the los ing team last week, is to be set with another partner against Billy Fox and Billy Weidner. Sammie Cohen, erstwhile Red Devil, was not cooperative enough for Lipscomb in their last outing, so Buck has asked for another helper. Tony Ross of Salem, again becoming active Mt. Hood Skiing Goes To Bowes TIMBERLINE LODGE. Ore., Jan. 20 (IP) Pacific Northwest Ski association open champion ships fell to Bill Bowes of Port land's Cascade Ski club and Gretchen Fraser, Sun Valley, Ida., with running of final events yesterday In the two-day meet on Mt. Hood's slopes. Bowes swept the three divi sions in men's competition, win ning the downhill Saturday and the combined and slaloms yester day from a small but select field. Rees Stevenson, University of Washington, was second. Bill Healy, University of " Portland, was third in the slalom and La Vpm HntfhpR f7A:rjiHf ua thirri in the combined. ' I Miss Fraser, former national champion, was first in all three events. Elks Club At Roseburg Robbed ROSEBURG, Jan. 20 (P) Po lice said today $1000 was stolen tVom the Elks club cash registers some time early Saturday and it was believed the thief had secreted himself in the building or entered with a pass key. Dickey With Pebbles LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Jan. 20 (IP) Bill Dickey, former man ager of the New York Yankees, signed a one-year contract as player-manager of Little Rock of Southern association Satur day. Bargarus Traded WASHINGTON. Jan. 20 (IP) The Washington Redskins traded Halfback Steve Bargarus Saturday to the Los Angeles Rams for Fullback Ralph Ruth- strom and Halfback Tom Farm- FOR SALE EL ROGUE Bowling Lanes Grants Pass, Oregon Six alleys, fountain and 17 stool snack counter. LB X Red Britton vs. Roy Hawkins 10 Rounds Heavyweight . RALPH WEISER vs. RUDY CARLSON S Rounds Lightweight BOB EASTMAN vi. EDDIE JOHANN 8 Rounds Middleweight TUESDAY NIGHT 8:15 ARMORY ARENA SEAT RESERVATIONS MATT FINNIGAN'S Was Good For Second on the mat, Is being lined up for the spot. . When final arrangements are made, the bleep feature will run no time limit, two falls out of three. Billy Goelz, the wiry little fellow with the wee mustache, is a logical man for the opener spot, even though he was guz zled effectively by Tony Ross last week. Rose Keglers Lead Parade, SEASIDE. Jan. 20 (IP) Two Portlanders broke an Oregon State Bowling association record in the final day of the second round of the state championship tournament here yesterday. Smoky Sylvester, rolling 663, and Clarence Woods, hitting 595, scored a 1258 total in class A doubles to break the previous record of 1255 set in 1940. Portlanders were leading in all men's class A events as the tourney moved toward its Jan. 26 finale. In the women's divi sion, at nearby Astoria, new leaders emerged after the second week-end round. Kate Brouwer. Portland, rolled a 560 to lead the class A singles event, while Florence mcvui lough and Pearl Young of Eugene teamed to score 1004 and leading place in class A 'doubles. . Chandler and Wingcrt of Grants Pass rolled a 968 to take the lead in class B doubles. Probe Started In Baby Death Case WENATCHEE. Jan. 20 (!P) An autopsy was to be held to-! oay to determine the cause or the death of a new-born baby girl whose frozen body was dis covered yesterday in an alley garbage can. Chelan County Prosecutor Edson Dow said the body was found by Mrs. Edmond Payte in an open can behind her home. Dow, who estimated the child had been dead at least 12 hours but not more than a week, said the body had been wrapped in towels and newspapers, and placed In a box. Selling your home? Pat i Howes, realtor. Phone 7286. ; At The Gun Store STETSON HATS Western Style 12.50 up For All Your SADDLERY Needs Shop THE GUN STORE 714 Main DM 9 Lonme Chisnt vs. Ernie Duffield 4 Rounds-Heavyweight Dorrell Harrington vs. Joe Mitchell 4 Rounds-Lightweight Place " 1 Rocky Road In Star Game LOS ANGELES, Jan. 20 (IP) Complications mounted today for boxer Joe Louis and his as sociates promoting an all-star football gamo here in which, they claim, such 1948 college stars as Charley Trlppi, Buddy Young. Alex Agase and Burr Baldwin will play. Louis, described as the bank roll of the venture set for next Sunday, learned that the Pa cific Coast Professional Foot ball league had turned thumbs down on any of its players par ticipating against tho so-called collegions. This game, according to word relayed by ex-footballer Ernie Pinckert, now an official of the Hollywood club, lias not been sanctioned and won't be. Some quarters hinted that one group might bolt from the financially harassed league, which belatedly wound up Its season yesterday with the Los Angeles club defeating Tacoma, 38-7. before a scant 5200 fans. Portlanders Seek Competitive Grade PORTLAND. Jan. 20 (IP) Johnny's report card is not satis factory even If the "S" for satisfactory is okay with school officials a parent group de clared today. Tho Oregon parent conference announced it had organized specifically to campaign against the city s new progressive, graa-i ing system, w h 1c h Indicates j whether pupils are living up to i their ability, and would seek a 1 competitive grading system. X 1 WANTED TO RENT OR LEASE 2 or 3 bedroom house. Permanent resident. CALL 5374 Bone Dry! 16-Inch FIR or PINE BODY WOOD 13.00 Per Cord Sava Now 2 Cords or More I AA Per Cord Special Orders Taken Delivered Anywhere FREE Place Your Order NOW! Phone 5727 BATTERIES! Wt? Have Been Advised By The Ford Motor Company As Follows: "In view of the critical shortage of lead, battery manufac ture hat been drastically reduced to the point of becoming a serious problem from the standpoint of service replace ment!. We suggest that owners be advised of this shortage, and at the tame time, cautioned regarding proper care of their present battery, which may prolong its life." We advise you to take advantage of our present stock of assorted bat- -terie. We have received another 100 batteries which will be the last we expect to receive for 6 to 9 months. Get yours now while they last! EMM MODTTdDIHl CdD. MKRAI.b a NKWS, Klamalk ralli, Or, Strong Boys . . . . Hawkins Is Favorite In Heavy weight Bout Roy Iluwklns, the hometown boy who Is making good In northwo.it heavyweight boxing circles, la oxpwlrd In town today from Portland to put on tho final (ruining tiuichva for his fight with Murray AHed) Britton In tho armory tomorrow night. The Portland boy, formerly ol Klumulh Falls, will be out weighed 215 to 105 by Ilrlttoit and generally oulslzcd by the Mldlund farmer, but by virtue of his meteoric rl.io In the boxing world and llrltton's long layoff from tne gamo, jtuwKius will be the tonheavy favorite However, when u pair of men as strong as Hawkins and Urltlon get together, anything can hap noil. Jack Franey and Larry Mc Liuio. who are training llrlttun, arc sure (hut Red can punch Jut as liurd as can Iluwklns and cer tainly will not be one to roll over when hit a few times. Britton Inn shown up exceed ingly sharp for a big mun In his training sessions, and he's been going six unil eight rounds In I lit) Salvation Army gym without losing his wind. The buttering ho has given some of his spur mates has been terrific. He Is a stand-up fighter, rather thun one that uses u crouch, but has a tendency to loop and tele graph his best punches, rather than push them straight from the shoulder. That wrinkle Is tho one which Is cuuslug his handlers so much concern in the training gym. Iluwklns hns now hud 10 pro fessional fights In a little loss than a year, winning nine and being held to a draw one time. His rise has put him In the heavy, weight limelight In Portland once held by Joltln' Joo Kahut, who hiis moved on to greener pastures. The Hawklns-Brilton fight Is slated for 10 rounds, at tho top of five-bout card. Multnomah Faces Big Tax Increase PORTLAND, Jan. 20 0J1 A Multnomah county fax Increaso of more than 9 mills was pre-1 dieted today by the county tax supervising and conservation commission. I The commission estimated the ' levy at 57 to SB mills, compared j lo 48.2 milts In the current yeur. The fiscal tax year begins July 1. 1 COWBOY COPS DrtDTI AMr 1.... 1 1 I In V.V .-TILL', UMII, .u I City police played cowboy In their patrol curs Suturduy night, rounding up a herd of 10 horses that strayed onto 82nd street at the edge of the city. TOWER DRIVE INN Claude Hlbbert, Prop. NOW OPEN Sovon Deyi'Sj Week Curb Service From 4 p. m. to 12 p. m. We make our own pastries 11 , ' New Af Don' Finest Virgin Wool Cruiser Coats Forest Greeni Plaids Styled in the Northwest miw In Wlnema Hotel Bldg. 1125 Main St. Phone 6S20 I I A CempUte tin af PUROX WELDING APPARATUS Al$9 J in. received mill Ovn nl Acetylene Cylinder! Vmt Ferin Use, LINCOLN ARC WELDERS Per Perm Vee, Mti fewer Peeler eerreele. . BUSSMAN'S WELDING SUPPLIES H. K. J.nta, SS4 Klamath Art. MONDAY, J. a. , till, filt Tar LONG DISTANCE PATCIIOUUK, N. Y., Jan. 20 (A') Palsy Aiutrlsanl, veterans udiulnlntrutlon employe In North port, N, Y and tiia girl he met while a serviceman, Miss Gwuu Rose of Colvheiiter, Euglund, are continuing their courtship with a pair of amateur radio operators assisting. His cousin, Mlchuel Mulotla, made radio contuct from here with Denis Hclglitmun of Cluc-ton-on-the-Hca, Englund, not far from Miss Hone's home, "liu's trying to fix It," Mulettu says, "so sho can come over her and Uivy can get married. COOKIE SET EXHIBITS NEW YORK, Jun. 20 !) Art lovers turned out yesterday lo4 Greenwich Vllluges lutvst exhibit a display of work hy artists ranging In ugo from 10 to 13. Tho 18 youngsters dlaplnylng their paintings nt Uie two-weeks exhibit were on hand to expluln their work. Convolution cen tered around the refreshment tuble, loudrd with cider, cookies and doughnuts. City Delivery 8ervice. Ph. 1417 ClliaoroltllT FOOT SPECIALIST Dr. Kenneth S. Garvin Buritrr ant - Orlaaa4Ua McATEE CLINIC in a. iik si. raai mi ARE YOUR Water Pipes Frozen? We thaw them out without black smoke or danger of lire. Electric " We bring our own powsr. Won't run your bill up. PHONE 8089 or 8567 Prompt Service on Lubrication it Simonizing TpV Woxng Protect Your Cer! 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