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    MONDAY, JULY 21, 19-17
HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON
ACE EIGHT
Red birds Slcrte
Diamond Camp
Recreation Field Is Site Of Two-Day
Tryouts, Second in Klamath This Year
Recreation park. Klamath's baseball diamond, will be the scene
of another baseball school and tryout camp this summer, this one spon
ored by the World Champion 8t. Louia Cardinals on Monday and
Tuesday July 28 and 29. Several major league clubs are now turning
eyes on this part of the country In the quest for diamond talent
Hid this Is the second tryout camp for this locality.
The first was held a month ago by the New York Yankees and
ended with two young hurlcrs, Jay Qulgley and Talmadge Barron.
hi etven Yankee system contracts.
The Cardinal farm system, which blared the trail In Ulent-huntlng
and has sent more young players to the majors than any other or
ilnizaUoii sending three of 1U ace scouts her. for the camp.
Ken Penner, west coast director of
Rainiers
Surging
Br The Associated Press
Los Angeles and Oakland, as ex
pected, still were running one-two
In the Coast leasrue chase today but
all eyes were focused on Seattle's
Rainiers.
The surging Suds they're named
for more than that snowcapped peak,
you know made it eight wins In 10
starts with a doublcheader win over
Portland Sunday In their marathon
scries which ends with another twin
bill tonight.
The surprising spree has shot
Seattle from tbe cellar to the
eminence of fourth place, M games
back. With a team of veterans
Johnny Rncker, Bob Johnson. Lou
Novtkoff, Manager Jo-Jo White,
ft al apparently just beginning to
loosen up with the advent of bot
weather. Seattle may be a factor
from here on in.
Rex Cecil turned In a four-hit
whitewash job to win yesterdays
first game for the Rainiers, 5-0, and
Johnson and Rucker hit home runs
to give Dick Barrett a 6-2 margin
in the finale.
Los Angeles Angels had thelr
league lead trimmed to four games,
splitting with San Francisco. 4-3
and 0-2. while the Oaks two-timed
Hollywood. 6-5 and 11-7. Sacramento
took a pair from San Diego, 8-8 and
5-1, to maintain its fourth place tie
with Seattle.
The PCLs top lefty. Cliff Cham
bers, registered his 16th win against
live defeats for the Angels in the
opener. He fanned 10- Homers by
Ed Sauer and Clarence Maddern
supplied the winning edge. South
paw Bill Werle turned the tables on
the Angels with a three-hit shut-out
in the closer.
Maurice Van Robay's 390-foot
single, driving in Darlo Lodiglani
from third in the sixth, sewed up
the nightcap, giving the Oaks the
series, six games to one. The Oaks
and Stars smashed out 55 bits dur
ing the two games.
Sacramento squeezed out a 4-3
series edge over the Padres, combing
San Diego hurlers for 24 hits in the
double bill. Guy Fletcher stopped
the Padres with six hits in the
nightcap, which saw Tommy Seats'
win streak snapped at seven straight
Weed Wildman
Faces Davidson
Pete BeJcastro and Bucko David
son, two of the more violent fight
ers of the local mat circuit, will
headline the wrestling card next
Friday night. Promoter Mack Lil
lard announced today.
Their main event will be slated
for five 10-mlnute rounds. Belcas
tro, the -Weed assassin, and David
son, local musclcr, were on oppos
ing teams for last week's tag match
with Belcastro and his partner, Tex
Hager, taking the affair from Da
vidson and Stocky Knellson.
Four Softball
Games On Slate
Second round competition in the
city softball league continues to
night at Modoc field with four
games slated to be played under
the arcs.
At 7:30, the Moose will face The
Gun Store at the south end of the
field and the VFW will tackle the
Knights of Columbus on the north
diamond. At 8:40, the Eagles and
the Elks will tangle on the south
playing field and the Bureau of
Reclamation will meet Rickys on
the north diamond.
40 LACROSSE TEAMS '
Forty college teams in 13 of the
states play lacrosse.
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NATIONAL niSTILLEBS FBODVCTS COKPOBATIOH, KEVt OkK, K. T. IS riOOF SSfi'OKAIN NEUT1AL PIlr
Cardinal clubs and former big lea-
gue and Pacific Coast league pitch
er, will be in charge 01 me camp.
Hughle East, one-time pitching
are for the New York Giants, and
Ray Blake, recently appointed
roach of San Bernardino Valley,
Calif., college, will be on hand to
assist Penner In handling the try
outs. Every young ball player In this
vicinity of Southern Oregon and
Northern California between the
ages of 16 to 23, are Invited to come
out to Recreation field for a look
over by the scouts.
All players should bring their
own gloves and baseball shoes, but
the Cardinals will furnish the rest
of the equipment. Any player sign
ed at the close of the tryouts will
be reimbursed for any expense in
cident to attending the camp. That
proviso will make the camp more
attractive to out-of-town youths.
The workouts will begin at 10 a. m.
and continue until late afternoon
each day.
Duck Yaulter
Misses Mark
VANCOUVER, B. C, July 31 )
George Rasmussen of the University
of Oregon barely missed a new Ca
nadian pole vault record Saturday
when he touched the bar with his
elbow at a height of 13 feet 6 inches.
The official mark Is 13 feet IS
inches.
Rasmussen negotiated 12 feet
ll1 inches to win the vault event
at the Canadian senior men's track
and field championships. Mike
Scanlan, University of Washington,
was second and Bill Pickens, Oregon
third.
Wayne Mann of the College of
Puget Sound won the high jump at
S feet ayd tried unsuccessfully to
break the dominion record of 6 feet
4H. G. L. Farrar of Bremerton was
third in the event .
Jack Burke of Washington, took
the high hurdles in 15.4 with Ras
mussen second and Harry Widener
of Bremerton third. C. Fennema.
Washington, won the javelin at 143
feet and Scanlan took the hop, skip
and leap with a distance of 44 feet
llVi inch.
Jennings A P TO
PORTLAND, July 21 UP) Lou
Jennings, Oregon Golf association
champ, was declared ineligible for
qualifying play for the U. S. amateur
Saturday because he is employed by
a concern manufacturing golf equip
ment, it was announced by A. C.
McMicken, USGA - district repre
sentative.
Alturas Nine Edges Past
Juniors In Sunday Tilt
Alturas gained Its second win of
the season over the Klamath Junior
Sons baseballers with a 6-5 victory
at Recreation field yesterday after
noon. The Klamath boys had difficulty
in connecting with Arn Hironimous's
sharp hooks as well as showing
some rather shoddy fielding.
The Juniors grabbed one run in
the first inning, but the Tigers came
back and scored on a walk in the
third and got two more tallies on as
many hits in the fourth. The visitors
tallied three more in the sixth on
three errors and two' hits, ending
their scoring for the game.
The Juniors collected one run in
each the sixth and seventh and
then died in the eighth with the
tieing run on second, after cop
ping two scores. In the ninth, Bill
Daughrity was thrown out at home
in a desperate attempt to tie the
game up and with Dale Perry on
second, and two away, Irv Whitt
fanned.
Jay Qulgley pitched all nine In
nings for the Juniors, allowing five
hits and tour walks while whiffing
eight batters. Hlronimous gave up
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Opening Bout
Trouble May
Cut Docket
Five bouts are called for on to
morrow night's boxing card at the
armory, but Matchmaker Larry Mc
Lane Is having a difficult time lo
eating a pair of scrappers for the
opening match.
He was Intending to use Georgle
Price of Merrill, but Oeorge turned
up with a sore hand and couldn't
be matched. He dldnt have a defi
nite opponent, anyway. The opener
would be a tour-round bout.
If nothing turns up before ring
time tomorrow, the scheduled tour
rounder between Dlcke Wolfe of
Alturas and Billy Sunday probably
will be boosted to five heats, mak
ing a trio of flve-stauxa matches
coming on before the 10-round main
event.
Emery Jackson ot San Francisco,
who Is slated to scrap with Jack
lOingeri Snapp in the main go. is
expected in town today and prob
ably will loosen up at the Salvation
Army gym tonight.
A sellout crowd at the armory is
anticipated for the bout and all
available extra seats are being
brought Into the arena to bolster
the seating capacity.
NATIONAL LEAGUE .
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488 1
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Sunday's Results
Brooklyn 3. St Louis 2.
Pittsburgh . Boston 1.
Chicago 4-2, Philadelphia 2-1,
Cincinnati 4-6. New York l-.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
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New York 69 29
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Pft.
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.566;
.529 :
'.488!
Detroit
Boston
. 47
45
. 42
. 38.
39
36
31
36
40
44
41
48
47
52
Philadelphia
Cleveland
.481
.448
.434
-373
Chicago
Washington ....
St Louis ...
Sunday's Results
Detroit 4-l. New York 1-11.
St. Louis 4-7, Boston 3-6.
Chicago 6-4, Philadelphia 5-7.
Washington 1-1, Cleveland 0-6.
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
W L Pet.
Los Angeles ..
Oakland
. 66
. 60
. 59
. 55
. 55
. 52
. 49
48
50
53
57
57
61 '
59
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.527
.491
.491
.460
.454
.451
San Francisco
Seattle ..
Sacramento .....
San Diego -.
Portland
Hollywood 51.
Sunday's Results
Los Angeles 4-0, San Francisco 3-2.
Seattle 6-5, Portland 0-2.
Oakland 6-11. Hollywood 5-7.
Sacramento 9-5, San Diego 8-1.
BOWLERS SPEND $200 MILLION
American bowlers spend an esti
mated 1200 million tor equipment
and supplies each year.
1M.90 RECORDS ON FILE
Records . of more than 100.000
baseball players are in the files of
the commissioner of baseball.
seven hits and four walks and fan
ned nine Klamath batsmen.
Irr Whitt, who recently was dis
charged from the Lenoir, North
Carolina, baseball club of the
Cardinal farm chain with a finger
injury, was on second base for the
Junior Sons yesterday. Whitt Is
hoping to get another whack at the
pro field when the Cardinals come
here' with the baseball school this
month.
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New York 45 36
Boston 46 38
St. Louis 43 41
Cincinnati 42 44
Chicago 40 45
Philadelphia .. 36 50
Pittsburgh - 35 50
Sons Blast
Loggers For
14-4 Margin
Weed, Yreka Indians
Keep Second Place
Deadlock With Wins
After going a pair of runs behind
in the first Inning and being held
scoreless for three frames, the
Klamath Sons found the rang for
a six-run barraite In the fourth and
slammed the McCloud Loggers 14
to 4 at McCloud yesterday.
It was the Sons' seventh win In
nine Northern California league
baseball games. Elsewhere In (he
circuit Weed clipped Duiismulr 7-3,
Yreka clubbed Redding 1B-6, and
Medtord romped over Mt. Shasta,
14-3.
Weed and Yreka, with six wins
and three losses, occupy second place
behind Klamath.
Clyde Carlstrom hurled five In
nings for the Sons against McCloud
and was the winner. He was re
lieved by Bert Krolm. Kay Smith
was the loser for the Loggers.
McCloud scored two runs off
Carlstrom In the first frame on
a walk, a sacrifice bunt and two
single, and then were pinned to
the wall until the ninth frame
when Krohn was nicked for a pair
of runs on two bits and a couple
of errors.
Ten batsmen marched to the plate
In thm Klamath half nf the fuurtll
frame. Bart Oolbar started It off
by walking and ended the Inning
after six runs had come across by
forcing Tug Tognoll at second base.
m the Interim Ernie BlshoD had
gotten on by an error and Fran
Miller lashed a double to chase home
.412 ! two runs.
I Dale Graham and Oordy Lo
Scalso were safe on errors as the
McCloud Infield fell apart, and
Miller scored. Carlstrom filed out
to bat in another run and Earl
I Brooks singled to score LoScalso
with what was the fifth score of the
frame and the eventual winner.
Fran Miller was the heavy hitter
0f trie day with a trio of doubles,
and Bishop had two two-baggers. .
Trout Flying
Is Successful
PORTLAND. July 21 iP An ex-
perlmental planting ot 70.000 ofiRa Committee
fingerling trout in Minam river by! '
flying the fish Into the Wallowa ; To PrODO Bill
fountains by airplane has proven i
successful, uie siaic game commis
sion reported today.
Charles A. Lockwood, assistant
game supervisor, said the project
resulted In loss of less than 100 trout
by death, required two days Instead
of 14 and cost half the usual method.
He predicted expanded use of
planes to speed fingerling flah to
Isolated sectors of the state.
Committee Halts
Oil Shipments
WASHINGTON, July 21 (Pi The
house merchant marine committee
today approved a bill to block pe
troleum shipments to any foreign
country unless the secretary of com
merce certitles that the exports will
not Interfere with national defense
or national security.
Th bill tentatively is scheduled
Tor house consideration late this
week. It grew out ot a committee
inquiry into shipments of petroleum
products to Russia.
Church Rivalry
Inter-church rivalry will continue
tonight with two games slated by
the YMCA league. The First Bap
tist A squad will meet the Nazarenea
at the high school practice field
and the First Baptist B's will tackle
the First Christians at Mills school.
Games will begin at 6 o'clock.
BOX
MAIN EVENT
Ursol
Ginger"
SNAPP
vs.
EMERY
JACKSON
10 Rounds
Middleweight
5-Round Lightweight
Monte Montgomery
Hoi Fries
5-Round Welterweight
Phil Sampson
Dean Abbey
4-Round Middleweight
Dick Wolfe
Billy Sunday
Curtain Raiser
Bout
Tuesday Night -8:30
ARMORY ARENA
SEAT RESERVATIONS MATT FINNIGAN'S
817 Main Phone 3412
Ward Wearing
3rd Western
Amateur B u,
DKS MOINES, July 31 tA-Mar-vln
iBud) Ward, a game guy from
Spokane, Wash., wore his third
Western Amateur dolt crown today
for the simple reason he would not
give up. v
The atocklly-bullt Pacific coast
player wrote a new chapter on de
termination In Hie tournaments
history book with an almost unbe
lievable rally that dissolved a 6-
down handicap Into a 1-up victory
over Frank Stranahnn, tlie defend
ing champ from Toledo, O. In a
36-hole match over the rolling hills
of the Wakunrin club course yes
terday.
Stranahau. who bent Ward one
up In 38 hulrs for the title last year,
had Bud on the rors for another
killing 8 down at the turn of 18
holes. But Ward won four of tlie
first flvo hules of the afternoon
aii-ctch and then went on to pull
even for the first time on the 31st
and cllnche ' the match mi the 34th.
Playing to a gallery of about 3000
that cheered his opponent all the
way, out-going champion bowed to
a spectaculur second round in
which Ward chipped In no-foolers
for birdie 3s on the 19th and Uud
and one ot 30 feot on tlie 28th.
Legion Squad
Tops Redding
Pat Wlllams and Jackie Lee
shared mound honors for the Klam
ath Junior Legion squud at Red
ding yesterday, allowing three hits
between them, to lead the local lads
to a 7-1 win over the Californium.
The locals amassed a total of 12
blngles, among them a triple by Ed
Whitney, first sucker, and a double
by Wilbur Elliott, shortstop.
The Redding boys are reportedly Lefty Warren Spahn and walloped
the winners ot three districts in the Boston Braves 9-1.
their neck of the woods and have The Chicago Cubs made It 12 vie
been Judged as a pretty fair squad ; torles in 13 itamra with Philadelphia
as Junior Legion teams go. ; by defeating the Phils twice 4-3 and
The Redding victory entitles the
locals to travel over the hill to Med
ford this Tuesday fur the district
playoff and In the event of a vic
tory there. The Dalles will likely
be the next obstacle for the Stars,
1 although Coach Hal Sludler Is not
certain just what will follow the
1 Medford tilt.
WASHINGTON. July 2! i1-Scn-ator
Ball i R.Minn.) today was
elected chairman of a Joint, con
gressional committee to study oper
ations of tlie new Taft-Hartley la
bor law and to recommend addi
tional legislation.
Rep. Hartley iR-NJ.l, co-author
of the law, was named vice chair
num. The committee staff will work out
a program, Ball said, adding that
the group may hold hearings late
this year before congress meets
again. .
Philadelphia Man
In Top Spot
MILWAUKEE. July 21 OP The
Northwestern Mutual Life Insur
ance company announced today
that A. J. Osthelmcr ot Philadel
phia had led all agents In gross
business during the past fiscal year
with S3.471.07J worth of business.
Largest net production of any
agent was (2.199,500 by C. V. Hick
man of Eugene, Ore,
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Dodger-Card
Feud Flares
At Brooklyn
Ewell Blackwell
Wins 15th in Row
As Cincy Divides
By The Associated PreM
Sunday, July 20, may well turn
out to be the day when the National
league pennant was won or lost.
It was on that eventful day al
Kbbcta' field where the ll46 ting
race was decided that the seven-
year-old Dodger Cardinal feud
flared anew.
When the smoke had cleared
Manager Eddie Uyer of St. Louis
declared he was playing the game
under official protest. Had the
Cards won, Dyer undoubtedly would
have recalled his protest, but since
the Dodgers turned apparent certain
defeat into a 3-2 victory with a
brilliant three-run rally In the bot
tom half of the ninth lulling, tho
protest took on added Importance,
The Dodgers gained a half game
on the second place New York
lllanls. Increasing their margin la
three games, when Hie tilaiila
pill a doublcheader with the Cin
cinnati Reds at the Polo Grounds.
Ewell Blackwell. stringy aide-arm
sllr.ger ot the Reds posted Ills Iftth
consecutive victory and his nth ot
the campaign In winning the oencr
for the Reds 4-1.
A pair, of home runs by Bobby
Thomson highlighted to big In
nings fur the Utanla and enublrd
them to win the second game 9-6
Detroit's tenacious Tigers kept
their slim pennant holies alive by
sweeping both ends of a double
header from the American Irngue
leading New York Yankees 4-1 and
13-11.
Blasting 16 hits. Pittsburgh routed
'2-1
Bobby I'rllrr dropped anulhrr
l-l derision as (he Cleveland In
dians spill with Washington al
Municipal stadium. The Indians
look the nightcap 6-L
i The St. Louis Browns, with the
aid of home run hitting, defeated
the defending champion Boston
; Red 8ox twice. 4-3. and 7-6 and the
I Philadelphia Athletics retained their
j fourth place hold by earning a spilt
with the White 8ox In Chicago,
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of a mile fiilrgrnuiHla oval Sunday
afterniKUi. Ills lime was 6 minutes,
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tlrrug raced In a 60-l) event at
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the rest or the night and all Hun
day morning to do his spin here.
In tlie thus trials Gregg's hut rod
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dash" of three laps. McCliiwun,
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Clieiiu was forced nut with engine
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crashed through tlio fence on the
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Jerald Jacoby, in Miwdrr-blue No.
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In a special two-car run between
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Tlie drivers who did not quality
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winning the second game 7-4 after
Chicago had won Ihe opener 6-6.
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