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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (April 8, 1947)
Outfielder Recovering As,. Major Leagues Get Set For Season Play FORT WORTH, Tex., April 8 pi Outfielder Bill Nicholson f the Chicago Cubs, who suf fered a muscle Injury in Oak land, Calif., two weeks ago, had i recurrence of his injury while ictlng as a pinch-hitter and is tn his way to Chicago today to iwait the Cubs' arrival at the windy city, DALLAS, Tex.. April 8 (A torn finding practice is Indi cated for the St. Louis Cardinals who have mad 14 errors in Iheir last five games. The Red Birds committed three miicues while drubbing Houston 7-2 yes terday but they were offset by three double plays. Stan Musial hit his third homer of the spring season for the Birds. AUGUSTA, Ga.. April 8 JV Ben Chapman, mannger of the Philadelphia Phillies, today dis claimed all knowledge of Branch Rickey's reported five-player of fer for Outfielder Del Ennis. Skiers To Hold Meet Wednesday An important meeting of the Crater Lake Ski club will be held Wednesday, 8 p. m., room 215 KUHS. This will probably be the last meeting of the sea son and members are urged to attend as summer activities for the club will be discussed. Shoulder patches are avail able now and will be distributed at the meeting. Cecil Drew will show skiing movies. About 25 members of the club enjoyed the skiing at Crater lake Sunday, reporting excellent weather and ski conditions. The newly-organized ski patrol was on dutv, running trails and watching out for accidents. Hockey Players Square Off For Stanley Rounds By The Associated Press The Montreal Canadien's and the Toronto Maple Leafs square off in Montreal tonight -in the opener of what may be the most ' thrilling round playoff for the Stanley Cup in years. OMAHA, April 8 (Pi Neither the Omaha Knights nor the Kan sas City Pla-Mors can claim an edge when they take the ice to night in the first game of a best-of-seven series to determine the 1947 U. S. Hockey league play off champion. PITTSBURGH. April 8 (JP) The Pittsburgh Hornets, victor , ious in their last 15 home games, attempt to run the string of lfl tonight in the fourth game of their playoff series with the Hershiy Bears for the American Hockey league championship. . FIGHTS By The Associated Press . SAN FRANCISCO Fred Apos toli. 160, San Francisco, knock ed out Bobby Volk, 157, Oregon City, Ore.. (3). . Stop and Shop FISH Baskets (With Harness) IS and 16-Inch 95 $"V25 Q and You'll like our deal on these baskets. Get your Califor nia and Oregon licenses here. Huskinson's STORE Keno, Ore. Signal Gas and Oils BALTIMORE. April 8 UPt Stocky Larry (Yogi) Berra, the most successful bad ball hitter since Ducky Joe Medwick's hey dey with the St. Louis Cardinals, it walloping the tar out of op position hurling as the New York Yankees wend their way home. Berra. who put together a 14 game batting streak before the Yanks broke camp at St. Peters burg. Fla.. has driven home 11 runs in his last 12 official times at bat by cracking out eight hits, including three homers. Babe Ruth To Be Ball 'Consultant1 NEW YORK, April 8 l.4 Babe Ruth is coming back to baseball not to the organized leagues but to serve as "consult ant" to the American Legion junior baseball program which this year expects to enroll more than a million boys. The former home run king, who leaves today for two weeks of "resting and fishing" in Flor ida, yesterday made his first public appearance since under going a serious neck operation last January 6 to sign a contract for the job. . Stafford Wins Pro-Amateur Golf At Eugene EHRENF Anrll S liD, I Stafford ivnn th rtra-am..ta,.. golf tournament at the Eugene v-ouniry ciuo course yesterday wnn a mree unaer par o. JO WonHlnj-lr PnWlnrf m. liceman, had a low net for ama teurs wan 76-B-67- and Eddie Hogan of Portland topped the pro field with a 70 on the par 72 miirA Al 7immnrman Dn land, and Buck McKendrick. Os wego, each scored 72. Fred Bol ton, Pendleton, scored 74. Running Reverend Voted Outstanding NEW YORK, April 8 (iPy Gil Dodds, the rambling reverend who outclassed the opposition in 12 straight indoor successes, has been voted by the Track Writers association as the outstanding performer, of the winter cam paign. i OREGON TRIUMPHS ; PORTLAND. April 8 W) An i eight-run splurge in the fourth inning gave the University of , Oregon an 1 1-3 baseball win over . the University of Portland nine I yesterday. The game was halted i by rain in the sixth inning. Apostoli Scores 3-Round Kayo Over Bobby Vook 1 SAN FRANCISCO, April 8 m Fred Apostoli, former world middleweight champion, scored a third-round knockout over Bobby Vook of Oregon City, Ore., here last night to wipe his comeback trail clean of the only defeat in it. Apostoli weighed 160 and Volk 157. For Volk, who won the mid dleweight championship of the European theater while he was in the army, it was the first de feat in half a dozen professional fights. Last month, in Holly wood, the Oregon City lad scored a technical knockout over the 31-year-old ex-champion when he opened a severe cut over Apostoli's right eye in the first round. McKay Scores Another Kayo The number of active vol canoes is estimated at between 300 and 400. SWEATERS NOW IN STOCK Extra Heavy Weight Sites 34 to 44 RUDY'S NOW yOU CAN GET FACTORY GUARANTEE PACIFIC TIRES LIBERAL ALLOWANCE FOR YOUR OLD TIRES mtMOUHTIHG Commercial Tire Service Recapping and Repair 603 S. 6th Phone 3762 Vi5 Fish License Figure High WASHINGTON. April 8 t.) For the privilege of fishing, sportsmen paid record-breaking fees of $15,877,561 into state treasuries in the year ending last June 30. Reporting this today, the fish and wildlife services said the slates sold 11.068.717 licenses, in cluding 1,093.099 non-resident permits. This represented increases over the previous year of $5. 297,050 in revenue and 2.788,485 in licenses? Non-resident li censes increased 335,240. California collected the great est fishing revenue, $1,545,026, but Michigan 6old the most li censes, 904.557. California sold 764.577 for second place in the sales parade. By states, the numbers of res ident licenses, non-resident li censes and total fees paid in cluded: Idaho. 168.217. 27.597, $252, 928: Oregon, 164.530, 11.022; $460,937: Washington, 369,032, 10.245, $521,475. Purse Posted For Oregon Golf Tourney PORTLAND. April 8 UP) A purse of $1000 has been posted for the revival of the Oregon State Open golf tournament to be plaved at the Bend country club, May 26-27. Larry Lamberger. president of the Oregon Professional Golfers association, said the 72-hole medal tournament may be stretched to three days if the Bend chamber of commerce suc ceeds in boosting the purse to $1500 or $2000. The field will be limited to 80 entries. eiLiwMMiiliiiV 47-.' Gordon McKay, shown' above dropping Johnny Jamieson in his last battle, will try to duplicate for armory fight fans tonight when he meets Keller Wagner in the second main event a 10 round tilt. Monty Montgomery will slug it out with Busssaw Hoag in the top 10-round struggle. Other matches for the evening include Bob Eastman and LeRoy Berkley in a five-rounden Dar rell Harrington and Johnny Ruff who moved up into a vacancy created when the Rudy Carlson-Ralph Weisner fight had to be called off because of Carlson's injuries, in a four-round struggle, and ithe opening event where Herbie Snell meets Roy Jackson. Seals Accent Youth DriAI.D NKWI, Kl.mIK rilla, Ott. TI'KMIAT, April I, ill?, ! Hi Awards Given Women Keglers, Officers Named By BILL DECKER Associated Press Sportawriter The old story of youth vs. ago headed into another chapter to duy us the Pacific Const leaguu begun its second week. The Sun Diego Pmlros (11 1) and Sun Francisco Souls (5-2) both a balanced mixture of ex major and promising rookies led the piirmle. The difference, a glance at the records reveals, is that the radios' opening splurge was Inrgoly the work of votoriins, while Iho Souls were puttl. the accent on youth. The Padres, who will try to koop rolling at Portliind's (3-4) expense, rolled imtlnlv on Iho booming huts of former Cincin nati Outfioldors Mux Wo.il iind Duln Clay. West led all PC'L regulars with a .578 mark, his eight hits Including three homers. He drove in seven runs, Clny six on a .321 averugc em bracing two bnuudnry bolts. Lefty O'Doul's defending champion Souls, on the other hand, were paced by Charley lloiWOIl. rookie first slickor frmi Suit Luke City, who cuffed out 3 hits most in the circuit for an even .5110. Another ex-Suit Laker. Out fielder Joe Brovia, balled .333, while Neil! Sherldun, a slightly more experienced voiiim S..11I supplied two homers, nine runs uuiiea m. and a .345 average, lhe Seals entertain Jimmy Dykes' Hollywood Slurs, start ing tonight. The Stars showed fair power, hlnsilnu mil riu homers although dropping a 3-4 series to Sacramento. Los Angeles (4-3), perhaps the iuKui- powernotisc wmi nine home runs In the first- seven games, will try to get more mile age on their blows against Casey SteiiRol's Oakland Acorns who got off to a stumbling start (1-6) against Sun Diego. Seattle's Rninlor 12-SI will trv Ho improve their standing at the expense or Dick Kartell s Sacra mento Solons (4-3) at Sacramento. SrpQffi'ij'S Coach Makes Hit Here Bluff and hearty Jim Aiken, the new University of Oregon football coach, made a direct hit with Klamath people on a visit of Oregon alums, dads and mothers, roaring a chain ol lusty Iter-dinner stories along with an exposition of his football philosophy. Aiken Is shown at left, above, along with Lei Andor son, Oregon alumni director, who accompanied him here. STEELE DROPPED VANCOUVER, B. C, April 8 P) The wisdom of experience proved too much for youthful Freddy Steele, Vancouver, B. C last night and the 128-pound battler dropped an eight-round technical knockout to Pittsburgh Jackie Wilson, former feather weight titlist. Wilson weighed 127. Classified Ads Bring Results. Wr,,an KrtVL'lorc in thn Klam- ail, ni-on hnH an notive vear cli maxed by a dinner meeting April 2 at the veterans memor ial building where prizes were awarded tournament winners ind officers for the coming year elected. Officers for the Klamath rails Women's Bowling association for the year are Mary Bothwcll, president: Frances Balin, vice president; Clara uaies, secre-tarv-treasurer. and Ruth Milne, sergea nt-a t-a rms. Awards were made as toiiows: Team Event: Houston Beauty shop, first, 2568 pins: Rogers Jewelry, second. 2564 pins. Doubles: Marjorie Ongman Mary Sweasy. first, 1106 pins: Vivian Owens-Ethel Borden, sec ond, 1087 pins. "A" Singles: (Agnes Gcddes. first, 570 pins: Pearl Poppy, sec ond, 554 pins. 'B" Singles: Ruby Phelps, first, 524 pins: Mabel Wachtcr, second, 521 pins. "C" Singles: Helen Hriczise, first, 555 pins: Opal McDonald, second, 547 pins. A 1 1 Events winner: Vivian Owens, 1613 total pins. CORVALLIS. Ore.. April 8 (JP) Oregon State college baseballers successfully launched their dia mond season yesterday, winning both ends of a doublcheadcr from Lewis and Clark college. Scores were 7-2 and 11-1. J NOW YOU CAN GET THE NEW AND IMPROVED CR YSTOLITE AGGREGATE TILE At MALIN BRICK & TILE CO. John P. Henhfelt Phone 176 At The GUN STORE CHAMPION 4.2 HP MOTOR $129.00 rHE GUN STORE 714 Main FIGHT PROBED ATLANTA, April 7 (1'i President Ed Dudley of the Pro- j fessional Golfers association has been asked to investigate the j altercation last winter between i Dick Mctz and Fred Corcoran, PGA tournament manager. City Delivery Service? Ph. 8417. Portland Boxer Still Running For AAU Crown BOSTON. April 8 M'i One norlhwest boxer remained In the running for u national AAU box ing crown today. The lone survivor was Donald Stringer, Portland heuvywelght, who doclsltiiiod Kdwurd Forllor of Milwaukee In an opening round conle.il. 'Kenny Nerlson, Portlund 173 pounder, dropped his opening bout to William Roberts. Indian apolis: and Wondoll Delorne. Portland, was eliminated In Iho first round go by Russell Mc Kinney, Indianapolis, In the 120 pound class. Joe Ortega, Portland 1 20 pounder, won his opening bout over Honolulu'1 Juntos Mllmio Maudlin, but bowed out 111 the second round to John Thompson, Buffalo, N. Y., on a decision. AMVETS I o'clock KC Hall. 1 THE BEST BICYCLES And . TRICYCLES at the LOWEST price come from POOLE'S Bicycles and Sporting Goods 222 So. 7th y Tliis Schenley whiskey, millions say, Q Brings Sunny Morning Taste your way V . Never before such popularity for any whiskcyt j You, like so many others, will find in Schenley Reserve ' I I the ulliinato in matchless mellowness and flavor! i Pre-War Quality 1 . ( Copfe, J917, Scncnley Distlllcri Corp. N. ! C No Man Is Too Large For Us To Fit ! Wt pride ourselves In carrying those extra siies that the large man finds almost im possible to get elsewhere. BIB OVERALLS All sisee of BLUE DENIM and HICKORY STRIPE overalls. Sanforised shrunk for perman ent and roomy fit. TRUCKERS' OVERALLS Yes. we have those hard-to-aet xipper front overalls in both blue denim and hickory stripe. Come early! . COVERT & CHAMBRAY WORK SHIRTS We have shirts In sises up to 20 . . and If you want a collar slse bigger than that .... we will see that you get Itl FRISKO COVERT BLACK JEANS WORK PANTS Famous for quality and long wear. Look for the genuine "Frisko" label. Boys' Denim Jeans All sises from 8 to 16 years. The pants approved for western youthsl Ladies' Denim Jeans For wear around the house you cannot beat these jeans. Sises to tit any woman. Sises up to 501 If you wear larger than that see a tent-maker. 10" 601(1 BOOTS With boot heels and leather soles, Field styles that are ideal for Klamath use. "We Give S & H Green Stamps" Oregon Woolen Store 800 Main Phone 6873 t.
