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Unknowns PacelGood Tennis National Open Bobbv Locke One Stroke Back; Bud Ward Tied For Fifth Over St. Louis Links Bv JERRY LI SKA' ST. LOUIS, Mo., June 13 () Three players shared the leadership with four-undcr-par 8T In yesterday's opening 18-hole thrust of the 72-hole National Open goll championship at uie ou wrais uuumrjr nuu. Today'! 18-hole test will trim an original field of more than 160 w.fMinni and amateurs to 80 odd battlers for tomorrow's conclud ing 38-holc scramble. t... t.v.i nrorivmLs. Harrv Todd of Dallas and Henry Ransom, Houston's gift to Chicago's Northmoor club, and long-driving Chick Harbert of Norlhvllle, Mich, were the pace-setUng trio. a droit behind the nace-setUug uireesome was Bobby Locke, whone SqmUi African national flag was run up ou mc cjuu-iiuuc iaw Pirates' Hurlers Failing By the Associated Press Billy Herman couldn't be blamed if he made the entire Plttsburvh Pirate pitching staff walk the plank Into the Monoiurahcla mud. In the last 18 games since Memorial Day, not one Hucco starier nas gone me route. As a result the team is try ing to knock a hole In the National league cellar noor. However, a crowd of 32.132 turned Leading U. S. money-winner Jim- ""!. Tiro iliusiration of the form my pemaret naa a Jmi- Ulev wvei hack East, bowing 7-3 to Chicago. Chicago advanced into a sec ond place tie with the idle Brook lyn Dodgers as a result of the win and the Pirates were rescued from a lonely berth In the base ment by Cincinnati's win over St. Louis. As a result the luckless Cardinal)) remained in a seventh place tie with Pittsburgh. Rookie Kent Peterson, a highly publicized rookie who had pitched only one inning of major league baseball before this spring, turned back the Birds with five has. to the delight of 25.075 customers. The victory boosted the Reds into fifth place, a half game ahead of Philadelphia.-- The two night games were the only contests in the majors with most of the clubs traveling. New York's Yankees shut out their city rivals, the Giants. 7-0, with Mel Queen and Charley Wens loff muffling the National leaguers' power. It was their second shutout of the season buW as Giant fans commented, it was "only an exhi bition." the first of a best-of-three charity series for the Mayor O'Dwy er trophy. yesterday as he tacked together 33 35. This 8532-yard course, with its narrow fairways and unresponsive greens, was regarded Just up Uie alley for Locke, who has won four of seven U. S. starts within two months. A stroke behind Locke were four challengers, topped by the front running amateur Marvin tBud Ward of 8pokane. ' Other 69 shooters were tLeland Gibson of Kansas City, Dick Meu, pro from Arkansas City, Kan., and unknown Otto Grelner of Baltimore, who topped the National Open qual ifiers and turned pro Just recently. Three strokes from Uie top were a contingent of five 70 shooters, in cluding Ben Hogan, who learned that putting will be a big problem In this classic which he had never won defending champion Lloyd Man grum shot a 77. 10 strokes off the pace, with bleak nope oi repeating hls play-off win over Byron ei so.i and Vic Ghezzi at Cleveland last year. PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE W L Pet. San Francisco - V Oakland Los Angeles Portland Sacramento Hollywood ... San Diego -. seatue . 40 . 38 . 40 . 32 . 35 . 34 . 33 30 32 32 34 31 37 39 38 39 .556 .543 .541 .508 .466 .465 .435 Yesterday's Results Oakland 8. SeatUe 2. Hollywood 3. Los Angeles 2. PorUand 5, Sacramento 3. San Diego 10. San Francisco 3. NATIONAL LEAGUE W L New York Brooklyn . Chicago ... Boston . .. Cincinnati Philadelphia . 27 . 27 . 27 . 27 . 24 23 Pet .587 .563 363 .551 .462 .451 .417 .417 Pittsburgh 20 St Louis 20 Yeslerdav s Results Cincinnati 1. St. Louis 0. Chicago 7, Pittsburgh 3. AMERICAN LEAGUE No games yesterday. Actors Ruled Pro At Tennis HOLLYWOOD. June 13 UP) Screen Actors Mickey Rooney and Walter Pidgeon and radio's Ed Duffy Is Tavern) Gardner were somewhat surprised Thursday to find that they are professional tennis players. The Southern California Tennis Hands Being Brought Out City Net Tournament Doubles Next Event Some pretty fair players are being turned up In the city open tennis tourney now going on, and all the games for which Uie scores have been turned in to Qeorge Mills, tourney director, so far have gone In straight sets. Due to inclement weather last week-end and early this week. Uie first round singles may be played through this coming week-end. Winners are asked to notify Mills, phone 6370, or Jim Finnlgan, phone 3412, and report the scores. Matches reported so far went like this: , Jerry Olson beat Hank .Murphy, 8-6. 6-4. Bud Case defeated J, E. Oldham. 8-1. 6-3. Pat Moses beat Willis Orttflth, 6-0. 6-0. Eddie Dent beat Earl McQoughey, 6-4. 6-2. George Mills defeated Don Fer guson, 6-0, 6-1. ah tnese scores were in tne men s bracket of singles. Other mens singles and hoi's' singles are alsq DCliiK piaTO. With fair weatner in prospect, first round men's doubles and mixed doubles can be played this week-end, and the scorea should be reported by the fore part of next week. First bracket pairing for those events are as follows: Men a Doubles Bill Crawford and Willis Griffith vs. Earl McGoughey and John Deets. Bud Case and partner vs. Jim Flnnigan and George Mills. Pat Moses and Martin Stride vs. William Pen-In and partner. Bill Loomis and partner vs. Jerry Olson and Eddie Dent. George Seymour and Al Hacken worth, bye. Mixed Double Rem- MrNutt and Bud Case vs. Hank Murphy and Doris Ryser. Jerry Olson and partner vs. Wil liam Perrin and partner. Earl McGoughey and partner vs. George Sevmour and partner. Al Hackenworth and partner vs. Don Ferguson and partner. ' This tennis tourney is an mior mal affair, first of its kind tried in Klamath Fulls, and Uie net en thusiasts are planning to make it an annual summer affair. Matt Finnigan Is donating awards for Uie winners of each event. Publinx OK's Entry Terms PORTLAND, June 13 P Public links golfers agreed today to parti cipate in Uie Oregon Golf association tournament on the OGA's term. Earlier they had threatened to NEW YORK. June 13 iWPros- i boycott the tourney unless their en- nects for an average or better than i "J ." "fs''""' - " f Cy ; SoatAtovfk Sports Editor Twinics Looking Up, Whip Angels 3 To 0 Bird Outlook Some Better average production or ducks this summer on the Western Canadian wildlife ranges has increased since the winter surveys. Chief Naturalist Bert W. Cartwright of Ducks Un limited said today. Earlier this spring prospects for a duck harvest during Uie coming fall and winter hunting season looked so meager that Uie National Audubon society advocated a year's no-shooting rule and Albert N. Day, chief of the U. S. department of fishing and wildlife. Intimated that both the daily bag and possession limits would be curtailed. Recent heavy rains have removed drought dangers for the present on tne western Canadian prairies. Cart- association based Its ruling on the r,'S".f2 r .nS,,S fact they played mixed doubles with professionals Pauline Bete and Sarah Palfrey in an exhibition at the Beverly-Wilshlre hotel last Sunday. U. S. OPEN IS AIRED ON KFLW TOMORROW IT provinces. Alberta, and Manitoba. Saskatchewan Enjoy the climax of the U. S. Open Golf Tournament via radio tomor row afternoon on Gillette's Caval cade of Sports. Hear Harry Wismer and Harry Nash report the excite ment stroke by stroke, direct from the St Louis Country Club, over the ABC network and Station KFLW (Dial 1450) at 2 o'clock. Also, remember, LOOK sharp! FEEL sharp! BE sharp! USE Gillette Blue Blades with the sharpest edges ever honed! j CWHM. HIT, b, Gmt.f.t, IUrCpnr W j Woman Driver In Win Circle SAN MATEO. Calif., June 13 tP auf"n Sf1 f"!?' This demand, they explained, was made under the impression the tourney was to determine Uie "Ore gon amateur champion.'' The OGA disclaimed any part of this term, saying It was one that had come into use by sportswrlters. The tourney is to determine the OGA champion, officials said. ' - The publinxters then voted unani mously to accept the 20 positions awarded them. Busher Readied For Track Again INGLEWOOD, Calif., June 13 UP) Busher, champion filly of two years ago. Is about ready for another whirl at the races, her new owner, Neil McCarthy, declares. Busher, now five years old, swished through a mile workout yesterday in 1:37 45, giving promise that she may yet win back part, II not all, of the $135,000 McCarthy paid for her In the Louis B. Mayer stable By The Associated Press I couple of puis from Vermont have the Hollywood Slam looking up uiese days. Big George (Pinky! Woods. Rut' land, Vt. righthander, and First Seeker Tony Luplen of nearby Springfield, made it Vermont night lor Inlr as the stars defeated the Los Angeles Angels, 3-0, last night. Woods held the Aiisels to four hits, while Luplen rapped a single and double, scoring two runs and driving In another. It was Just an other chnpter In Uie Pacific Coast loops latest Damon - and - Pythias routine. In all. Luulen has batted .714 In the five games Woods has worked. the Stars' demon statistician, Joe Brown, points out. me crowd of 10.603 was a new week-night record at Ollmore field. Slx-hlt nltch hut bv Snn Dtcaros Al Trelchel stopped the leading San Francisco Seals. 10-3. Vinre hupe drove In four runs with a triple) and three singles. Trelchel Walked nine but was tough In Uie clutch. Oakland edged two percentage points ahead of Los Angeles and to within one game of Snn Francisco by downing Seattle. 8-2, with Vluce DiMnatioa two Homers accouiitina for three runs. Lou Novlkoff lilt his 11th homer for Uie Raliilers. Portland beat Sacramento, 8-3, as Catcher Charley Silver hammered across three runs with a triple and two slnglea. Vic Raschl was the win ner over auy Fletcher. At conclusion of last night's all series stood 2-1 with the long ends belonging to Hollywood, San Diego, Oakland and 8acramento. Short score: R H FJ Portland ... 040 000 0108 13 0 Sacramento 000 000 1303 10 3 Raschl and Sllvera: Fletcher; Beasley (8). Dasso (8 and Fer- usuries. play Parks Wins On Default Over LaBelle At Armory Joe Louis To Travel Next Year SPOKANE. June 13 (( Heavy, weight Champion Joe Wmls intends to swap punches In exhibition boxing matches in Australia and Europo next year, This was disclosed today by Fred Summers, representative for the Brown Bomber's current exhibition tour through the West, as Louis rest ed for his four-round bout tonight with Tiger Jack Fox of Spokane. Louis plans to retire next year, Sommers said, and wants to wind up hla long reign as world's champion wlUi a world exhibition tour. No I details have been settled, Bummers said, but Louis would visit Australia and Uion Europe. Several Western engagements are on Uie Louis schedule before he re turns to Chicago to meet his wife and greet for the first time hi son, Joe Louis Jr born May 28 In Mexico City. lie will go to New York Julv 16 to discuss possibilities of a champion ship fight In September. Louis, scheduled to go four rounds tonight siiuin.it Tiger Jack Fox, said his weight was 315 pounds. Fox tlis IDS. The Victory Box I nu club pre dicted 11.000 fans: largest crowd In ine cnys ooxing records, would see the exhibition. isai.d Kki, m.-.ta r.m. "' rain, ' " "" "' 8-Game Slate OIIKNKY, Jime 1 (Vi-Knslcrn Washington collW "u "J tluht-liuiiie fonltinll schedule next fall against Western Waaliliwloii college al Uellllighalu Nov. 18, Coach Abe I'utrcimilh until yesterday. Oil is , game Include meeting with Paclff" ' Lutheran al Cheney, October 11, gl. Minim's at Olvinula October 18 arid' Central Wasiungioii at viicnejr vr lobar 25. Classified Ads Bring Results, Herbie Parks won a default de cree over Pierre LaBelle In the main event wrestling bout at the armory last night when the young French-Canadian decided against taking any more risks with his bones and flesh after three rounds LaBelle had been booted out of the squared circle three times In the third canto, and Parks took the fall with a stamping toehold that lamed Pierre's left leg. Although the match was standing at one fall each. LaBelle didn't come out for the fourth round and the fight went to Parks. Pierre, the Deonle's favorite, took his fall In the second heat by lung ing three Sonnenbergs into Parks and pinning his shoulders with a press. Red-headed Lou Savoldl, who Three Games On Schedule For Tonight Three Softball games are on the docket for tonight two of them under the lights oi Modoc Held ana one twilight contest on the high school practice grounds. rne twiugni encounter, ai o o'clock, will be a replay of a protest ed game between the Elks and Eag les, ine game was originally piayea May 28, and the Elks won, 21 to 7. However, the Eagles protested on the grounds that their team had only eight players that night. The protest was allowed by the City Softball association, hence the replay tonight. Under the floodlights at 7:30 sharp the Moose lodge team, with a standing record of two wins and a loss, takes on the Knights of Colum bus outfit which has yet to win a game. Then at 8:30 Uie schedule calls for a game between VFW and the Bureau of Reclamation. The Vets so far have won three and lost none and stand at the head of the class with the Four Star Mer chants and Rlckys. The Reclama tion team has lost all three of Its starts. The best way to perpetuate good fishing Is to put 'em back alive. Don't maul 'em and they recover quickly. Sports Afield. The Myron Shelters of Ferndale. Wash., had things their own way at Uie Bay Meadows harness horse meet yesterday. Mrs. Shelter win ning Uie second race and giving the crowd of 1507 the rare show of a first place woman driver and Shel ter completing the afternoon by grabbing the fourth event. Mother of five and in her late 30s, Mrs. Shelter assists her husband In training their harness horse stable. They have eight horses In the Bay Meadows barns. It was Uie first time in two years here that a woman had entered the j winner's circle. Eighty - five - year - old George in the nation, raced twice and won both times, McCarthy indicated Busher may make her first start at the current Hollywood Park meeting In about a week or 10 days. Man Will Sell Eye To Raise Funds PORTLAND? June 13 UP) A Can by man expressed a desire today to sell one of his eyes to "somebody that could afford to pay me enough to give my wife the best of care for her remaining time with me." He was Herman E. Howard, 55. who said his wife did not have long to live, and that he had used up Loomis, oldest harness horse driver of .his saving! .caring lor her in h n-tinn rnH h He wrote a newspaper here (The Frosh Crewmen Enter Regatta SEATTLE, June 13 JP At least one of the 12 crews due to race in the second annual Lake Washington regatta June 28 will be made up entirely of freshmen. Coach Ned Ten Eyck said yester day his frosh boat would represent Syracuse because of its superiority over the varsity and jayvee eights. There is no ban against frosh par ticipation in college athletics, hence they are eligible for the regatta here. Oregonlan) that he would sell the eye "If I can get enough to take care of my wife, that is all I want." He. said he had not worked In some time, having quit his Job as salesman to care for his wife. The bufflehead duck nests in holes In trees rarely In holes In cut banks. Sports Afield. We Buy, Sell and Trad GUNS Free Appraisals THE GUN STORE 714 Main FUSARI BOUT AIRED ON KFLW TONIGHT &ute Out . , at 1 (Icutclia it) "7 Course ? DINNERS 3P. gj Dancing every night except Monday f- . : Just Over the State Line Near Tulclake Chicken or Steak Bar Opens 10 a. m. Daily $ 2 m I s "Si. 5 Sale! SPALDING TENNIS RACKETS Reg. 4.95 7.95 1 0.50 NOW . 3.98 . 6.45 . 8.35 Spalding TENNIS BALLS ......'..'..50e 'PRECISION RACKET RESTRINGING THE GUN STORE 714 Main Blffr: BBaBBBallBaBaBBBBBBBBl 5 srv IT In going after his 49th straight win tonight, Charley Fusari, unbeaten Irvington, N. J. welterweight, faces i a dimcuit assignment. He tangles with tough Tony Pellone (above) of : New York in a ten-rounder at Madi ! son Square Garden. Fclione is determined to mar Ku sari's clean slate. Tony is a puncher with a blasting left hook. He's cun ning, strong, fa.it knows how to : sustain an attack. Pellone handed . Billy Graham his first defeat after Graham had gone through 6$ bouts without a loss. , Fusari is the current hot attrac tion in the 147-lb. division. For a welter, Charley is tall and rangy. He possesses smashing power in cither hand, prefers bing-bang tactics and rarely resorts to fistic science. His string includes 34 knockouts. Enjoy the excitement, blow-by-blow , on G illc tie's Cavalcade of Sports over American Broadcasting Co. ami KFLW (1460 on your Dial) at 7 p. m. i , ' - And remember, men . . . LOOK sharp! FEEL sharp! BE sharpl Use Gillette Blue Blades with the sharpest edges ever honed! Q..,rl.M. IMI. I" Clll'.-lt. .r.lr IU,., fought In the opener, Is probably pointed for the main event bracket, aitnougn tne speeoy Tulsa, own., grapplrr was held to a draw by Buck Weaver. Savoldl flashed Into action In the first round and flipped Weaver Into a full crab In just two minutes. There was no fall In the second heat and Weaver tied It up In the third by catching Savoldl In the old "tie your shoe" trick. He won Uie fall on his wrenching headlock. 8tockv Kneilson and Al Swiss put on an Interesting bout in the semi windup. with Kneilson and his beard winning, two falls to one. Ssass grabbed the first tumble of the slugging match with a swivel and straight arm bar. Both of Kneilson's falls came by way of stamulng and hammerlocks after the St. Louis Hungarian was winged by many trips into the ropes. TRUCKS AND PICKUPS FOR RENT You Drive-Long. Short Trips Mot Yourself Save H STILES' BEACON SERVICE Phone S304 1201 East Main ANNOUNCEMENT MACMILLAN Oil Distributing Co. 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