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Young Heavy Loolis Like Coming King Brightest Prospect Developed In Army By HARRY GRAYSON NEA SporU Editor NEW YORK, June 6. ( NEAr"? almr.lv had to come along. Tnere hid W be one In the 16.000,000 youne men Uncle Sam girded lor war and those present the other night t MidlsoS Bquar. Garten when he dropped the S03-pound Walter Hater llat on hie lace like a ba .alter I e third strike might have had a si leak Ing Idea that In Bernle Reyn"' they saw the Ol Joe boxing has been year-old Reynolds, veteran of eight months of action In Europe, the Shiest of heavyweight prospect. The six-foot Reynolds, who came In at 177 W pounds to M ouUnr. to a typical handsome enough to be In ple- 'iTboxIng, young Reynolds has the added advantage of being an aii Ireund natural athlete. The .fourth of seven children born to PJJ1"" Irish-English extraction In FWieW. Conn., he excelled In footba 11. hockey, Javelin and discus at the high sdiool from which he was frSduad. He was a running .guard in footbaU, a forward In hockey. Reynolds did no boxing wh le In hlghchool, but says he always wanted to. Billy Conn, for some reawn. was his Idol. Oddly enough, oST Lesnevlch, Uie " heavy welcht leader whom the Pittsburgh Collar Ad outboxed twice, now has a piece of Reynolds as partner of Joe Vella, Cllffside Park, N. J. Bernle had the gloves laced on his mitU for the first time at Camp Stewart Ga., so is strictly a OI pro duct. The he was quickly spotted by tne trained eye of Vella. manager of Lesnevlch, who happened to be handling boxing at the camp. I don't know how this is going to work oi?t for us. kid." Vella told the youngster, "but if we get back In good shape and you want to box Pro fessionally, look me up In Cllffside P ylla' also saw plenty of action on the other side. Six of the eight months Pfe. Reynolds was in ac tion was spent as a member of an anti-aircraft gun crew lending a ' hand in throwing screens over the tanks of General George Patton famous Third army. ' . Reynolds remembered the stocky, . 1.i vr.ii. whM m rarpfllllv a-ulded him as he broke into boxing at Camp Stewart, got In touch with him early last year. Knowing Reynolds had the goods, Vella took him to his Cllffside Park home and gymnasium where he could watch his diet and where Les nevlch Is still training the lad. Reynolds broke hi as a profession al on April S3. 1946, and since that time has won 21 of 22. 17 by knock outs. In his only reverse he was out smarted In eight rounds by Tom Reddington, one of Great Britain s ranking heavyweights, whom he gave poundage and lots of exper ience. That bout was semt-windup to the Lesnevlch Bruce Woodcock fisticuffs In London last September. Reynolds' most Impressive per formances have come in the Garden. Jackie Cranford of Washington. D. C, was boomed as an outstanding heavy prospect, but Bemie had him in the slag in taking an eight-round decision. . Walter Hafer was a sparrinr partner of Joa Louis on the. champ's South American tour. Reynolds spotted the cx-marine 25 pounds, but a right hand punch that didn't travel a foot put Hafer down In the first. Cominr out for the seventh, Reynolds belted Hafer against the ropes with another right, then another right to the Jaw ended It puncher with a left hook that hurts and a devastating right He will have to correct a tendency to loop the . . . . ... ! 1 .. H.KH 1e aualnn. ing into a body puncher.. He takes . . ,, l.. 1. M,f la 11, MB WCU W lie UHim .V wwv, w crazy about the business. weight 185 in another year, reach his peak at 190. He may be two years away, but la in good hands and will not be rushed. Vella and Lesnevlch no longer neea qutcs. uiuucy wc; can take It easy with their young Lightweight Crews PORTLAND, Ore., June OP) A University of Washington light weight crew will match strokes with Oregon State college oarsmen over a 2000 meter Willamette river course June 14, Rose Festival officials said today. Wo Buy. Sail and Trad GUNS Fret Appraisals GUN STORE 714 Main THE Boats ! Boats ! A Wide Selection of New and Used Boating Equipment Awaits Your Inspection. Higglns Sport Speedster New Class-Craft Utility Boat Sslsbury Engine New Evlnrude 22 h.p. Out- board A Boat Reducedl Outboard Runabouts Several Gray Marine Enrlne Pmtnlon 4-55 New Cruise-Along 20-fU Cabin Cruiser Link River New IT 950 Front St. Junior Misses ff - --jJS-- W Diana Scott left, riding Irish in perfect form at a Devon. Pa- these mounts to victories In point CORRAL Howdy folks: Don't reckon yuh missed my Wat column fer the las' two weeks, but In case yuh did I Jlst want yuh ta. know I wua outta town fer a spell doin sum noss iniaui w uuiw". git back to find this town agag over the Quarter Hoss sale scheduled fer Sunday at the Fairgrounds. Better make yore plans to take In this af fair If yuh like races and good hoss flesh fer that will be plenty of both. Sherrif Low and Jack McAuliffe set me up to a cup of coffee and a piece of pie tother day with a side order of hoss talk. Sum of our local cow-pokes have taken a turn fer green pastures. Guy Barton and Dan Liskey gone to shoot in' golf outta the Reames club while the wimmen folks do the buckarooin'. Theyve been movln' cattle on the Swan lake country like seasoned cowhands Joe Ryker. he's nother hoss doc, bouhgt hlsself a colt and don't have time to break him between calls he makes visltln' the ailin' stock in the . TTnu v.-"ll havH t a scare up time to mei a cnaneiusc w 1I114J l ,,,ww... v - ; The Dodges who are the spark plugs betuna tne nam sei, iu wnuwu a visltin' here a day or so ago. also, advertisln' a rodeo to be held over thar In June, seems 10 me inrac parts have had enuff hosses takin' off fer boot-hill Jist this las' week i n migmy sor ry to report Mildred Barton lost her "Smokey" hoss and then Lou ..m. v. n lw A 1, ,lr vhm that sorrel of hisn stepped on a hot wire and drapped from under him. Speak- in ler everooaj v. sorry. , rr DnHan nnmrniiiiv iisl iiiiuiifru me June 15th will be the queens . ,. All on,, rrtWcrirlR hptUr ffit uv-uuw . ... " n .ntMi in nnrl hnVR the COm- mumty yun live in give uiar uiii - nu: ,a mimt A1 nnints Atld you'll be Judged on your hoss the lotn at tne r airgrouiiua. rciovi"..r and poise 40 points and will be inrit-i t the Queens ball June 21st at tne armory. Well, gotta De khuu, Sunday at the sale. Bye now. West Said Getting Fa r Share Ut Cars WASHINGTON. June 6 OJJ j Western shippers "are getting their fair share of boxcars," director of I the office of defense transportation; : J. Monroe Johnson, asserted today. 1 He testified before a caucus of i western congressmen investigating the current shortage of freight cars In their part of the country. MANAGER DIES nmnrprv Tons A I Bi TnlYlPS C. OLil 1 L l-Jl-l, w v , " Whitelaw, 54, Seattle, vice president ; ' r tUa TalalrA ' ana geuerai ui iinuci w wis ir.ffl onrl Tnttmn Pfliwr Co.. died at a hospital here last night Classified Ads Bring Results, j IS POOLE'S! Complete Fishing & Outing Supplies POOLE'S Bicycles Sporting Goods 22 8o. 7th New 16 bp. outboard (John son) and Boat, Reduced! New Isham Deluxe Runabout Reduced! Boat Trailer Scrtpps Marine Engine F4-50 ': 12-fU Plywood Rowboat Boat Works Eg HEAD- iflw QUARTERS Set Neck And Neck jiff' ' - - II ! Girl, and Barbara Scott on War Banner, take a Jump In unison and benefit horse show. The young society equestrienne previously rode to point events. Davidson, LaBelle Divide In One-Fall-Each Battle Bucko Davidson and Pierre La Belle went five rounds to a fall-each draw In their armory main eventer last night, a match that was some times stilted in the effort to keep It clean, but good throughout. The first two rounds went with out an advantage until LaBelle managed a reverse split for his fall PACIFIC COAST LEAGl'E W L Pet. San Francisco 37 29 .561 Los Angeles 37 30 .552 Oakland so ai i Portland 31 29 .517 i Sacramento 32 34 .485 San Diego 29 35 .453 ! Seattle 28 34 .452 , Hollywood 2 37 .43S Last Night's Results Portland 9-18, Oakland 2-2. : Los Angeles 3. San Diego 1. Seattle 6. Hollywood 1. San Francisco 6, Sacramento 1. . NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Pet. .581 .571 .571 .535 .444 .439 .432 .429 Brooklyn Chicago ... New York . 25 . 24 . 24 . 23 . 20 " Boston Cincinnati Pittsburgh 18 19 18 Philadelphia St Louis . Yesterday s Results Chicago 5-3. New York 1-9. St Louis 5, Boston 3. Brooklyn 3. Pittsburgh 0. Cincinnati 6-6, Philadelphia 0-3. AMERICAN LEAGUE W L Pet. 095 .571 .500 Detroit . 25 New York .: 24 Cleveland - Boston Philadelphia Washington ... Chicago . 17 21 21 18 20 .500 .500 .474 .444 ..410 St Louis 16 Yesterday's Results New York 7, Detroit 0. Philadelphia 5, Chicago 2. Washington 3. Cleveland 0. Only games scheduled. WESTERN KNIGHTS ASSN. 5TH ANNUAL MEETING ARMORY 8 P. M.. FRIDAY, JUNE 6TH ENTERTAINMENT REFRESHMENTS MEMBERSHIPS AVAILABLE FROM ANY 20-30'IAN SUNDAY, JUNE 8th 2:30 P.M. KLAMATH SONS VS. ' MT. SHASTA Utecireofiomi FcarEt Northern California Baseball League Saddle Pace - -T jleP-.V In the third hent. After that (he fight loosened up considerably but never go out of hand. In the final rnnto both bovs slammed each other all over the place but Davidson came out on top when he bounced Pierre head first on the deck and flattened him with a press for the fall that gave him a draw. Buck Weaver and Al Swiss gave another clean, speedy battle In the opener, with the St. Louis Hungar ian winning a one-full decision on some mighty cagy wrestling. Szass accomplished his fall with repented slamming headlocks and a press in the second frame. In the semlwludup Stocky Knell son asserted his mastery over Benny Trudell from the first bell, poundftig and flipping his bearded rival an over and out of the ring. Trudell was out In the aisle three times In the first round ociore Deing stretched out by slams and a press. Knellson continued the carnage in the second canto and took the winning fall with a half crab. Hudson Asks Ryder Match PORTLAND. June 6 Robert A. Hudson. Portland wholesale grocer who has financed professional golf tournaments here the last few years, Thursday put In a bid for the Ryder cup competition. He said he has informed officials of the PGA of his willingness to underwrite the expenses of the tour nament U It could be held In Port land in October. He added that he would pay the expenses of the Brit ish team to the Northwest and re- ! turn. -f The British golfers haye signified I their willingness to play the matches j this year, but suggested December as the most lavoraDie lime lor mem. Ed Dudley, PGA president, has ex pressed some doubt as to whether the Rvder cup matches will be played this year. Make your spring cleaning pay off. Sell those still useful but no longer I needed articles through The Herald and News Want Ads. Portland Powders Oak Nine Uy The Auovlnied Press Out of the revolving door known ns the Pacific Const league race the Sim Francisco Sen Is cnm Hi st to Uny. it could have been Oakland, or Los Angeles. But the Seals staggered out first. Lost night's dlny doings: The Seals, through the aouthimw graces of big Cliff Melton, sailed through tile Sncrainento Solons, 6-1. It was a four-hllter ol' Mountain Music Melton tossed at the Solons, and Joe Mnrty'a homer wns the only run for the Sues. Five runs off Al Smith In the eighth broke up the southpaw duel. Dlno Restelli ho mered for the winners. The Angels moved Into second plitce, a hnlf gnme buck, by way of Hed Adams' six-hit, 3-1 victory over the Sun Diego Pndres. Adams bested Al Olseu and George Caster, who gave up eight blows, two ot them homers by John Ostrowskl and Kd Sauer. The Pndres scowl In the ninth on a last -surge rally that mlxsed with the tying runs on base. Oakland, like most visiting teams al Portland, had a rough night with the Beavers, absorbing a pair of drubbings. and 18-3. with merciful midnight haltlug the second game at elf lit Innings and sparing the Oaks further embar rassment. The first game was only seven frames. The berserk Beavers clubbed Oak twlrlers for 12 hits In the opener. 21 In the curfew piece. With such backing, It was a breeze for Vie Resell! and Roy Helser. Rasclll al lowed but three hits In the first game. The fallen Oaks, losing their third straight to the Portlaiidrrs, woke up to find themselves third, l's games off the pace. The other PCL contest saw the Seattle Ralnlers walloping Holly wood. 6-1. and supplanting the Slurs In seventh place. Hollywood, of course, fell downstairs Into the cellar again. Short Scores Oakland 200 000 02 3 1 Portland . 150 030 x 9 13 2 Soriano. Wllkle (31 nnd Rntmondt; Rasclll nnd Stivers. Oakland . 000 200 00 2 9 3 (2nd game, 8 Innings) Portland 400 030 7418 31 1 Sneer, Mulcahy 2i and Ralmondl, Kearse 7i; Helser and Muratore. Twin Bill Slated Two softbnll games are on the slate tonight at Modoo field, but may be cancelled because ot ruin and wet grounds this afternoon when City league officials take a look at the diamond. The sched uled tilts are Eagles vs. K. ot C, at 7:30, and The Gun 8tore vs. Rlckys at 8:30 Army Engineers Recommend Bid PORTLAND. Ore.. June 6 " Army engineers yesterday recom mended acceptance of a $62,985 bid for construction at a town site on the Washington side ot the McNary dnm site. The bid. by Dell R. Becbe Con struction company, Eugene, wns for roads, parking areas, sunitory sewer system, water supply system and water distribution system. On the site will be placed 28 quonset-type buildings from Pasco naval air sta tion. ' "Your Health la Business" Out BUCKHORN MINERAL SPRINGS SANITARIUM Hot Mineral and r'.' mua pains iVW t 1 1 l w "W SaaMftllin li:: Antrim Nmii Carbon Dioxide Vapor Baths sr M(itlt si rciBiaitS fr AUbm. - rl.M - C.Ut. S Br.ochllU Hlfk sa Law BUM rrtMBra. Bacaaar Mlaarat Sarlapara la. Mid 11 roll" aaalh af Aialaat. Ora aa EBlfrasI Craak. X-Sar riaaraaeaala ftialaa. Ilaaa. Camalala. ' rkgrila-narsFF CllaU. Daeiar aaS Nam ara tm atuaS- anca. Kaaiaaabla ailn-Aaaarllag ta traalratala rataifaS. CampUttlr faraUhtS 1S.I 'j kaaiakatplal aaklss wllk sU maaara (acinUaa, Far reMrrallaai ar attilUi lafar. nallaa. adM Bsekbara Mia aral Sarian Saallarlaa, Bl. 1, AiblaaS. Oft, ar kaaa Laaf Dla. teaea. Dr. Herman Wexlei, Director Ex-Solon Is Banned From All Baseball COLUMUUU. O.. June Ml Out fielder Marlon Mcttlreiith of the Western association's Muskogee, okln., club yesterday wns banned from orgnulned baseball tor llfo on charges Hint he deliberately "threw" a giiiiie. In his decision, Minor League Commissioner George M. Trnut man said Investigation by hit office showed Mcttlreath guilty ot having aiiproarhed aiiatlier player on the club with a pmiiosltlon to the effect Hint "we can make some good money If we throw one of the games." The gnme In question wns played at St. Joseph, Mo., last May 4. On two plays in the game McKlrealh wns sulci not to have performed "111 full good faith." One wns a flybnll which fell be hind McElreath for a triple. The other was an Incident In which Mc Klrealh fulled to awing at a pilch nfter he had signalled a "hit-and-run" Play. McElrenth, who once played tor Sacramento ot the Pacific Coast league, denied the charges. UIIOUTII A811URY PAKK. N. J June ( m The Hotel Columbia Is closing Its bar for six days. Conventions under way, the management explained, Include that of the Women's Christian Tem perance union. Kt.I'MHKR SEAT NEW YORK. June 8 W'i A chair built extra wide, so that It can be barked Into easily, and with tilted back and curved arm rests to en courage sprawling, Is a Chippendale Item going up for aucllou here next week. The English, the auction people explain, called It a drunkard's chair. WOMAN TKOI'HI.e WINTHKOP. Mass.. Juno 8 tAt Five-year-old Billy Roach has out witted a little girl who loved his dog more than she loved Billy. They struck up a chance ac quaintance and were getting along famously, Billy reported, until she walked oil will) lit shaggy dog. nc suoiieo nrr again aner a inree day search and reclaimed his pet. LETTERS CHICAGO. June 8 iPi The Chi cago Association of Commerce and industry has received several letters from Japanese school children who are anxious to correspond with American dots ana gins, one ot (lie iirst letters, most ol which are writ WWW V V 9 For Dad on His Day June 15th 1 i Kitle Scopes ' Hunting Knivei , j Rods & Reels Pocket Knives Western Wear GUN STORE j Ut Main m T7 ARMY 8 NAVY Folding Canvas Cots White Home . Farm These regulation cots are metal re-enforced, with extra . heavy hardwood frames. 423 So. 6th MKKAID A NkWS. Hl.m.lk f.llt. Or.. SSIPfDnBTTSl 10 By MU ScatAuwfA, Sports Editor i : Dodgers Take Over ill Senior Loop Front I, T ana rw - , M l... .. t ...... il'.ulnl. U'llllkA r IIIIII.T ,,, Uilrd straight plU-hlng victory co Inclded with Urooklyns arrival at tl-t 1MM 1. llnilMtl ill f lltbllsll as the man who could pitch the uongera iu uie naumwi iv Pennant. . , , w-it .,ah..,,mIIav uhn lina Ink- en iiarlloular delight In beating lirookiyn consisieniiy bhho u Rickey tiled to send him buck to opponent yesterday, Taylor turned 111 nis WTflfc riiiiii,. p .ow-,i - - victory over Pittsburgh. . . . tllP Will ' ' V . . . the lead because the Glauu and Chicago Cubs, who had been lied for first place, spin a uuuuicnratirr at the Polo Orounds. After Paul Krlcksou of the Cubs had tamed the Giants with three hits lu a 6-1 oiienlng game, Mel . .. . I - ...,u af (hriMi viva " " - J : Chicago throwers for an eight-run llitrci inning to even niaurra nn a 9-3 decision. Ulliciiiiinu a nncu ""nl Ills vlutory total tu seven by shut ting out tne rnnur, o-u. hits, the Reds flattening Ken Raf fensberger wllh a five-run first In ning. 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