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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (March 25, 1947)
Snapp, Garcia Fight Tonight Here's Baseball Situation . . Angels Get Pitchers; Ball Tempest Shifts SARASOTA, Flu., March 25 l'i Th Investigation Into "who Id something Intuiting about whom. II anything," which It creating major laagut baseball'i current tempest, hai baan con tlnuad until Friday and shifted to St. Palariburg by Baseball Commissioner A. B. (flippy) Chandlar. Tht haarlng, haraldad at baiaball'i spring houia claanlng aulon. dronad on lor llva noun yattarday as tha lesser man Involvad In the oat raportad to Chandlar on thalr knowladga ol tht affair which stems reportadly from remarks made by Durochar and Rickey unflattering to McPhail. MIAMI, Kill., Miuili i!0 tT) Jerry Wlttc, rtfgunicd by many tu lii'lr apimrcnl to tin' American league's hume run championship that wut ViU'iilcd when thv Dclroll Tigers sold Hunk Grvcnbcm, king of tliv round-trip wallopers, tu I lie I'lttsburgh I'lrates, U beginning tn find tin fiiiir-bunr. range. Tho lill year-old first sucker wliu wuuml up the American ' league cuinpiiliin with the Drowns lust year alter cloutliiK 4(1 homcre In th regular season and three In Iho American assocla tlun'i all-star game while playing for Toledo ha hammurcd four halls out of tin- lot for tho llrowiu so fur liicliiriinK two against the Brooklyn Dodgers' "H" team yesterday. SARASOTA, ria March JS ul'i The St. Loula Cardinal! did not employ the "Dyer hift" egalnit Ted Williams ai they did agalntt the Boilon Red Sox slugger In the world series yesterday. However Williams only managed to draw a walk and a tingle In live trips to the plate at the Red Birds came from behind and beat the Carmine Hoo. 6 4. Cnos (Country) Slaughter who tallied the payoll run In the world terlet tingled home the deciding run lor the Cards. x ' SARASOTA. ,r'lu.. Murcli 23 (, Bobby Docrr. winged on the elbow Stindiiy by Clneliiniiti'a Ed Krnutt. will not appear In an exhibition game with the Huston Red Sox until Suncluy at the earliest. Uoerr, who had heal treutnienta yeaterday, will luke it eiuy for a lew days. ST. PETERSBURG. He.. March JS lVi The New York Yankee regulars will attempt to map a two game loi.ng streak when they tangle with the Detroit Tigers today. The Yanks have dropped 3 0 and I S decisions to the St. Louis Cards and Cincinnati Reds respectively while the "B" squad now has won lour straight garnet Including a 16-3 win over Syracuse yesterday that was lealured by two home runs by rookie Outfielder Clifl Mapet. ST. PETERSBURG, Flti., March 25 Iff) The Detroit Tigers, who shut out Uuffiilu yeslerduy, S to 0, take on a bin league flub attain today m they meet the New York Yankees here. Dizzy Trout I slated to start for Detroit, and Hal White and Stubby Overmlre Imi may be called for mound duty. Vlruil Trucka went the lull distance for the Tigers yesterday. FULLERTON. March 25 (!') Loi Angeles Angels' Pacific Coast league pennant chances brightened today with the addition ol Pitchers Rey Prim and Run Bauert, released by the parent Chicago Cubt. Prim, veteran 'touthpaw. won 22 games for the Angelt In 1(44. Bauert. big righthander, won two. lott one In relief lor the Cubt last year. LOS ANGELES. Muich 25 Oh The San Diego Padre held S O decision In 11 innings over the Chicago Cubt at proof today that Miinnurr Rip Collins' club it going to be a factor in the PCL race. With Curl Dumler and AI Trelvhel combining to hold the major leaguers to four hits, the Padres exploded for five runs in the 11th to break a scoreless tie yesterday, in the Grapefruit league's bent-played gnme to date. The Padres were booked to, meet the Los Angeles Angels today. HOLLYWOOD. March 25 W, The Hollywood Start, having taken three ttraight exhibition shellacking!, were hopeiul but not too much lo-e-of getting back on the right track today. They were tlated to meet the Cleveland Indlant, who have been losing more then they've won. too. ANAHEIM. Murcli 2.1 (A1) After a day of batting practice, tho Portluud Beuvers and Sacramento Soloni were ready to toe off In an exhibition name today. HIADQUAKTER5 For Spalding BASEBALL EQUIPMENT FIELDERS' GLOVES BASEMENS' MITTS, PROTECTORS k MASKS OFFICIAL BASEBALLS GROUND EQUIPMENT i THE GUN STORE 714 Main PILLOW Klamath Machine Mill Supply Dept. Salem Reaches Goldenball Semi-Finals PORTLAND, March 25 lA'i The Salem J. V.s reached the scml-flnals of the senior division in the annual golden basketball tournament here last night with a 45-36 victory over the Xystos team. Two other (cams also reached the semi-finals, the Levi five and the Benson Hi Y nf Portland. In the Intermediate division the Mac HI Juniors downed Sa lem, 27-26. and the Salem Sophs defeated E. J. Bartclls. 45-40. This completed a quarter-final list of the Snlem Sophs. Mac Hi Juniors, Slttnmvny (Vancouver), Vancouver All-Stars, Scnpnoose, Baby Red Birds, Dcmmc Broth ers and Gresham. FOR SALE UTAH GEM POTATOES Grown by Tuckerman Bros, 5200 foot eleva tion, virgin soil. Ocean' tide tetta show iret from dlsase. JOE MICKA PHONE 131 MAUN BLOCKS (Heavy Clamp Boxes) Babbitted and Reamed Both Ends Faced Va" to 2 1316" inclusive & Locomotive rr-- k ' , f 1 ' aw j $ ff llff Thlt handtome trophy wat handed over thit week to Ricky's team which won the Klamath Batin leanue batketball champion-! thlp. Lelt to right) Jim Maoulre, league manager) Wayne Scott, coach) Arthur Rickbiel, tpontor, Woolen store, who Utah Nabs Invitation Cagfe Title By AUSTIN BEALMEAR NtW YORK. March 25 i-l'i Utah university's, spunky cagcrs held the uhumiflonship of the national invitation basketball loiirnument today as Oklahoma and Holy Crews prepared to take the floor at Madison Square Garden tonight in the NCAA cusl-west finals and the possi bility of a playoff between the two tltlists was still alive. Coach Vadal Peterson's Utah Redskins, who cume into the in vitation loiirnument without the prestige of a seeding, won the title last night by turning back the heavily-favored defending champions from Kentucky uni versity. 4IM.1, before an approv ing crowd of 18.468. Oklahoma, which won the western regional NCAA playoffs by beating Texas in the finals, and Holy Cross, conqueror of City College of New York in the eastern regional finals, meet in the second frame of tonight's firogram. Texas and City Col ege collide in the consolation bout at 7:45 p. m. (EST). The Oklahnmans are deter mined lo end their season to night, win, lose or draw, but Couch Doggie Julian of Holy Cross is agreeable to meeting with Utah for the mythical na tional championship if his team wins and the game can be ar ranged for Thursday night, an open date at Madison Square Garden. A committee of metropolitan coaches named Vcrn Gardner of Utah the most valuable player in the tournament. HUSKIES PRACTICE SEATTLE. March 25 (fPt The University of Washington Huskies will open their 30-prac-tico spring training football grind next Monday, Coach Ralph (Pest) Welch said today. Hove You Tried POOLE'S ; For Fishing Tackle And Sporting Goods It's A Good Betl POOLE'S 222 So. 7th T BOTTLED 1 BOND exclusively for gentlemen who appreciate the finer things of life Dlttileutta ey UNITED DISTILLERS OF AMCftICA, INC, NEW VORK 1, N. V, Basin League Winners Get and Sam Neslin ol Oregon donated the cup. Zimmerman Out In Oregon Pro Golf Tourney PORTLAND, Mara. 25 Vi The field was down to eight today in the Oregon State Pro fessional Golf association tour nament with the defending champion, Emery Zimmerman, out of the running. : Larry Lamberger, Portland Golf club, eliminated Zimmer man, 2 and 1, at Tualatin Coun try club yesterday. Pairings for next Monday's quarter-finals on the Wavcrly Country club course; John Lang ford vs. Harold West; Ted Long worth vs. Eddie Hogan, Lam berger vs. Bob Litton, and Al Zimmerman vs. Chuck Cochran. Angoft Scores Third Technical WHEELING, W. Va.. March 25 fPi Former Lightweight Champion Sammy Angott was another step forward in his quest for the welterweight crown today after scoring a third round technical knock out last night over Sugar Cain of New York before 2200 fans. Angott scaled 1444 and Cain 140. FIGHTS By The Associated Press CLEVELAND Jimmy Doyle. 147, Los Angeles, outpointed Danny Kapilow, 147, Brooklyn (10). Seed Potatoes UTAH Netted Gems o Crawford And Wolfe TULELAKE Wesley McKoig Klamath Falls RYE II II I-I I STRAIGHT VVMISKEV ette'' Trophy Pelicans Lose Cash In Tourney ' Klamath's basketball Pelicans helped to pack huge McArthur court with admission-paying fans at the state tournament, but they came home from Eugene on the short end financially. - The trip cost the Pelicans $563. whereas the Slate High School Athletics association allowance will be approximately S347. That indicates a deficit of $216. Under the state tournament arrangements, a participating team is allowed $5 per day per player and coach as expenses. Klamath was allowed $5 per day for 1 1 men, or $55 a day. At the start, the state association offi cials figured on a four-day deal, but Joe Peak, Klamath athletics director, pointed out that the Pelicans were forced to spend at least five days at fcugene. and it is expected the allowance will be on a five-day basis. That is $275. In addition, the Pelicans were allowed 20 cents a mile for travel. That rate is for the team OLD THOMPSON TASTES 1 V IU k u itu m Z laW Fine old Glenmore whiskies are blended with the choicest grain neutral spirits and then WEDINTHEWOOD...pif back info barrels to assure a perfect union of these famous distillations. That's what makes Old Thompson "A Better Blend For Better Drinks!" Blended Whiskey, 86.8 Proof 32'j Straight Whiskies 67Vi Grain Neutral Spirits. The straight whiskies in this product BLENDED then WED INvTHEWOOD in OLD KENTUCKY 10-Round Go Tops Boxing Feature attraction on tonight's boxing card is the ten-round bat tle between Ursal Snapp. Klam ath fight fan's favorite, and Ray Garcia, a Denver newcomer to the armory squared circle, Though Snapp has yet to be defeated in the local ring, Garcia is reported to be considered a hot adversary. The Denver lad is rumored as a hard-hitter and a clever lad on his feet. Odds. however, favor Snapp, though the ten round distance is still a little wearing. Heavy bout of the evening'? entertainment will be the five round semi-final go between Big Gordon McKay of Henley and Johnny Jamleson, another of the six-foot-five lads. Jamieson's fistic accomplish ments were picked up .in Cali fornia, according to the training camp gossip, while McKay is an army-trained boy. in the middleweight division, Bruce Miller, hard-sluggine In dian lad. will battle it out with Joe Maravilla. the Idaho flash who has pleased fans here sev eral times. Their bout will be a four round go. . Bob Eastman, a plucky good looking youngster who is the favorite of student set, will trade punches with Don Panchn. a dark horse in the local arena, in another middleweight clash. Opening event will be a light weight struggle between Rudy Carlson and Ralph Weiser. FOURTH HOLE-IN-ONE HOLLYWOOD. March 2S is It w gratifying, but nothing particularly new when George ai. carle, 81. fired an ace on the 187-yard sixth hole at Grifftih park golf course yesterday. He said it was the fourth hole in one he's scored during his 60 plus years as a golfer. not per man. It is 180 miles to Eugene, so the Klamath team ; receives $72 for the round trip. The total of $275 and $72 is, $347. In addition to the 11 men (10 players and coach) for which the I OHSAA allowed expenses, Klam-, ath had an assistant coach, man-: ager, another player who de served the trip, and Joe Peak, the athletics director, at Eugene. ecause it's are five years or more old. V wr.Ai.D new. mmia r.iii. o. Klamath Model Plane Sets 101 Mile Speed Record Klamath came back at Med- ford Sunday and recouped Its losses from the previous model club meet wtih a new speed rec ord of 101 miles per hour with a control line plane. The meet, held in Medford and sponsored by the Medford Gas Model club, was attended by some 10 ardent model fans from the Klamath club, but due Huskies Tack Up College Ski Honors STAMPEDE, Wash., March 25 (Jf) The University of Wash ington snowmen tacked up the Pacific coast conference inter collegiate ski bunting today after closing the three-day meet with victories in the slalom and down hill events. Combined events team scores placed the Huskies on top with 362 J points with Washington State second at 3321. Idaho, the second day leader,, dropped to third in the final standings with 312 followed by Oregon State with 172 and Oregon at 119. Rces Stevenson, Washington speedster, paced both of the meet's final events, winning the slalom in 72.6 and the downhill in 53.4. Washington State's Bruce Berg trailed him home at 79.4 in the slalom and 57.4 in the downhill. HOCKEY DEADLOCK PORTLAND. March 25 tA The Portland Eagles and Seattle Ironmen, deadlocked at two-all in their best-of-seven series for i the northern division hockey ! crown, tangle tonight in their : fifth contest. Another game will be held in Seattle tomorrow with ; a seventh, if necessary, to be played here Thursday. ' HOME LIGHTING FIXTURES Mark Smith & Co. 155 E. Main Glenmore Distilleries Company Louisville, Kentucky Tuesday, usna is, ihi, rf n,M to windy weather only one plane was able to compete, the smaller ones falling to handlo In the adverse weather. The record breaking plane was owned by Bill Franks, and was flown and handled by How ard Renner, president of the Klamath Model club. The mark of 101 miles per hour act by the plane, a fireball wtih a hornet motor, is a new unofficial record for this area. Medford placed second In the meet with a speed mark of 69 miles per hour. Planes are under way at the Klamath club now to attend Pacific coast meet at Sacramen to In May, and a regional meet Is being eyed for this area some time next month to choose pos sible entries for that meet. Renner pointed out that the public is cordially Invited to attend the model club's meet ings, held at Poole's Bicycle shop on Thursday evenings at 7:30. Sweet Home Coach Goes To Washington CHENEY, Wash., March 25 (fPl Carl R. D. Meyers, assist ant football coach and athletic director last year at Sweet Home, Ore., high school, will mentor the Eastern Washington college baseball squad . this spring. The former Eastern graduate succeeds Abe Peffenroth who will devote full time to spring football training. City Delivery Service. Ph. 8417. PILES SUCCESSFULLY TREATED no rum no hospitalization N LS1 f Tim PcrmaDt ni ftcattllf.! - DR. E. M. MARSHA ' Cblrveraette Pbjiletae tte He. ;ik Kuilr Thnlre Bids'. Phone 5370 BETTER Spring & Elm Phone 5141 I0S PROOF