HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON
TUESDAY, JAN. 13, 19X8
PACE SIX
Vandals Break
Into Division
Ahead Of OSC
Beavers Go Down
47-43 In Opener
On Moscow Court
MOSCOW, Idaho, Jan. 13 AV
Idaho's Vandals, a unanimous
choice for laat place in the north
ern division Pacific Coast confer
ence basketball standings, bowed I Los Angeles and New York.
into the field last niRht and today
ranks as the division's only unde
feated team.
Fashioning an upset comparable
to that of their football counterpart
In downing Stanford, the Idaho
quintet slapped a 47-43 defeat on
the Oregon State Beavers last night
with 6 foot 9 inch Jack Phoenix
setting the pace.
OSC, confident after two straight
wins over the Washington State
Mayer Sells
39 Racers
INOLEWOOD. Calif., Jan. 13 .Vi
Movie Magnate Louis B. Mayer, dis
posing of another chunk of his rac
ing empire, sold 39 two-year-olds
for a total of 11,033.250 at auction
last night.
Records were unavailable here but
It was believed the dispersal, with
its average sale of $1!6.4I'3.50. estab
lished a record for disposal of two-year-olds,
none of which has ever
raced.
The top price was S70.000 for Im
perial Rock, two-year-old son of
Alabhai and Jerrybullt. bought by
Jay Paley, millionaire sportsman of
1 -y..
j ! 1 f . ; '
Hounds Run
Two Months
Game Commission Puts
Its Neck Out Again On
Shortening Fish Season
V. A. i Hill! Spiuuili'i. promluriit
lumberman, was chosen to heml
Klamath Diiseunll Inc., na president
PORTLAND. Jan. 13 (,Vi.-Oiey-huuuda
will chase the rabbit at
Multnomah stadium for Ml days be
tween June 111 and September 4.
and tjlft Iwmtex will unll.iti (. P,ii't
laud Meadows for 41) days or ntglils ' ,lu' e'l'iatlon by the newly
or teas between May 1 and July 6.
the slate racing commission dis
closed today.
Dates of the meeting were made
Bill Spongier Elected President
Klamath Baseball Corporation
Sampson In
10-Rounder
At Portland
The commission said it would ask
I clarification of Its powers from the
nesi legislature.
I t'uiAiiiiHip miner uiau SIMH'UIO as
' the result of a rutins bv the altor.
The often-yowled at game commission has stuck Its collective neck j ney general that the commission
out again, this time In the matter of proposing to cut three weeks off I can only approve or reject license
the general trout season for Oregon. The reduction In the length of aphcalloiix.
the season seems arbitrary and undoubtedly will expose the commission
to some violent objections from local outdoor organisations.
As set up in a tentative draft of 1948 regulations, genrnil trout
season would run from May 1 through September 30. a total of 1M
days. In lt'47 the open season ran from April 26 through October 15,
(or a day total of 173. The cut is 30 days, any way you look at It.
Now. I .S3 days of fishing might seem like plenty, if comparrd to
30 days of duck hunting or a M-dy deer season, but fishing for the
ordinary guy is a week-end or holiday proposition during the summer,
and for that reason the season ought to be spread over the entire warm
weather period.
Money paid for fisltlug licenses Is supposed to go lor tne uetierment
and legal advisor for the cot pom
1 inn
Last ntuhl was the occasion of the
lirsl annual meeting of stockholders
elected board of directors' meeting in Khimalh llaselutll Inc.
at the Palinertou Lumber company The question ol whether Klamath
olflce last night. All olllcers were ; Falls Is to have iirolesslonal base-
elected for a one-year term. i bull by next summer -the iiuesimii
Prank Lowell was chosen vice J I he baseball club barkers are trying
president. Dexter Klllolt, secretary- tu answer In the affirmative I"
treasurer, and Brady Narey, Htau
HI m key. I .in en I'almertou and Hale
Scarbrnugh. directors. Attorney
Paul l'Mnens was re-appointed as
sistant to the secretary-treasurer
rapidly enmitiu to a head and plans
for a grandstand are to be submit
ted to an archlleil this week.
Within the week also an an
nouncement should be miuln of the
riTTTi Trigger-Happy Job Seekers
City Hoopers n: r
Conference Games
w l rr pa
Idaho I 0 47 4S
Oregon State I 135 H"
Washington ...1 1 IS 127
Oregon 1 1 1 127
Wash. Stale 0 I 71 91
Cougars, trailed throughout most of
the contest. Idaho led 23-19 at the
midway point, lagged momentarily
at 25-24 as Dan Torrey hit twice
and Cliff Crandall once for Ore
gon State, and then went out in
front.
Jim Catteral and Torrey brought
PORTLAND. Jan. 13 Two ten- j 0f fishing, so a cut In the angling season Is actually an increase in the
round main event bouts lead a "no- . prjC(. 0f licenses. If the game commission was as seriously efficient in
big-name'' fight card at the civic rebuilding our angling as it seems to be in finding ways to abbreviate
auditorium tonight, with Feather- 5Casons and limits, thered be no need for season-cutting,
weights Joey Clemo of Portland and j ....
the feature attraction.
ndia. ,n JJJq,. flfc fr0m ScOUt THp
Phil Sampson of Klamath Falls Miu.k Liurd. boxing and wrestling promoter. Is buck from a scoul
and Sal Perea of San Francisco are ( j11R ,rin lo lne wilds of Los Angeles and passes along the word that he
in the co-fcauire. Both arc listed n,.,v i,Hve some high-grade talent In here oefore very long for his
as welters, but the fight will be at j Friday night rasshng cards. Incidentally, the next card is due
catcnweignts Because ootn Sampson i January 23
Resume Play
OnOVS Floor
The city division of the Kliimulh
Basin Basketball league goes Into
Its fourth-week whirl tonight with
pair of games scheduled for the
Oregon Vocational school gym.
j In the second contest one or the
league's best outfits Oregon Woolen
j come to (trips with a pretty lair
; Biuejay squad, while In the opener
' at 7 p.m. the Gun Store quintet
Jim Catteral ana I orrey orougnM " . p
OSC even at 43-43, but Phoemx j Port, six rounds: Frankie Roe. Fort , Snm DSOfl FOCCS HlS TOUQuCSt FOe
one from the key and Pres- Lewis, vs. Dick Abney. Salem, four ! ,M,,lrW" 1 1 " ' WM3" "V ... ...
rounds.
Dotted one from the key and Pres
ton Brimhali hit from the corner
to tuck the game away.
Phoenix was the big gun for the
victors, his 15 points taking in
dividual honors and his defensive
strength holding the potent Cran
dall to a bare two points in the first
half. Torrey topped the Beavers
with 13 tallies.
The game marked the northern
division coaching debut of the dour
Chuck Finley. who straight-facedly
predicted earlier this year that the
Vandals would be lucky to win
three games.
Whether he has cooked up a one
day revplutlon at the Moscow in
. ititution will be determined tonight
when the two clubs meet again.
Regardless, Oregon State will be
out for blood. Idaho won only one
conference encounter last year
that also was from Oregon State.
plays Link River Motors.
The county division has games on
tap for Bonanza. Chtloquin. Keno
and Tulelake.
The high school circuits are Idle
this week until Friday, with the
exception of a Henley contest at
Merrill, non-lrague. coiutug up to
morrow night.
i irtto Phil sumrurm ones in tiii ixvst tomcht at Portland against ' At Klamath Union high school
probably the toughest opponent of his budding fistic career. Sal Perea. j the sky-riding Pelicans are getting
a Mexican welter who generally does nis iigntiug out oi iax aiikcics uuu io casrs wun uie aieuioru
and Perea are expected to weigh in ! Lillard said that he was pretty sure that crowd-pleuscr Gorgeous
over the 147 mark. George Wagner will be In for a few battles this coming season and some
The other bouts on the card of the other top-notchers who have been plaving the Hollywood circuit
match Rudy Carlson. Klamath ' 'U be nlong. Wagner. Lillard said, is the No. 1 grappling attraction
Falls vs. Hal Robbins Vancouver I" tlle country just now. wnai wun nis vaiei ana ciusn ion oi suuu,
B. C. six rounds: Charlie Johnson.
Ran Pranrio-n v -In OrtHra Van.
Ruining Alaska's Big Game
WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 in an area one-fifth the sl.e nf Hie
1 robes.
Wolves, airplanes and an Influx of
what he described as trliiiter-linppy
Job-seekeis are ruining Alaska's
game resources. Fail N. Ohmrr,
chairman of the Alaska game com
mission, mi III today.
Ohmer, a businessman ol Peters
burg, 100 tulles south of Juneau,
ami a resident of Alaska 32 years,
flew tu Washington to "bend the
ear of everyone in rongress" on
territorial wildlife problems.
"Alaska gets 176.000 a year lor
game law riilorccmeut and tlsh ami
wildlife administration less than
for any slate." the grey-bearded.
bestHctaclrd Ohmer told reporters.
"With $200,000 additional, we
could Just barely hold the line on
our game resources. We could double
our game law enforcement, which
now consists of seven officers lor
Untied States.
Alaska's resources have "slipped
bailly" purlU'iilarly rrgiirillnu big
game within the past five or six
years, Ohmer said.
Honkers Slate
Just One Tilt
TUI.KLAKF:. Jan. 13-The Tule
lake high school Honkers have only
oile basketball contest slated for
this week, that with Weed to lie
played at Weed Friday night. It
is a coherence game.
In games ol lust week-end. the
Honkers defeated Yivka 32-25 Fri
day night, and were defratrd by Al
l u nis ;i:i-1U Saturday night. The
latter game saw Uie Modoc Braves
win buck the "scalp" trophy the
Honkers had captured during foot
ball season.
iicqiilslilnu of six or seven acres nf
ground as sue lor the basrliall
Held. A deal Is vlilually completed
for a ilot between H. (II li and
Hlinsta way near the fairgrounds.
Paul Fuiieiis last night reported
receipt nf the baseball club's revised
winking uuive il Willi the I'hllu-
ili'lphla Phillies, iluiiugh the Phils'
True Hiiule ( lull nf (he Three-five
league, and the agreement l an
apparently advantageous one to the
liinilly-nu'ilrd club.
The Phils agree In furnish the
Klamath club a player-iiiaiiauer
mid such ullirr players as needed
In fill out the Far Wesl league's
rosier llmll. bill leaves llir local or
giiiilratlnii free to sign and use any
pluyein nl Us own, The players the
Phils have a s'llug nil would lint be
subject tn liiiuii'illiite cull, but would
lie assigned here fur a seasun and
lite Iniiil club given Uie right nf re
Irase If any player does nnl do Hit
team any good.
Hale of stuck II. Kliimulh llase
liull in-. Is going along fairly well,
but much mine will have lo bo pur
chased before the corpoi utliiu enm
nilMlimrr nf the Hluln nf Oregon
will allow any money to be used
lly that provision, purchasers ot
slock are protected against having
their money fililrird away In
"bust" corporation.
or San Francisco, is Phil's foe.
Sampson won't be called little much longer. He's growing up. The
welterweight top officially is 147 pounds, and Phil wont be making
that weight many more times. Within the year he ll be counted a 155
pound middleweight.
Wisconsin Leads
Big Nine Cage
CHICAGO. Jan. 13 W Wisconsin
held undisputed lead in the Big Nine
conference basketball race today,
with four victories and no losses.
The defending champion Badgtrs
handed Iowa its first defeat in nine
starts last night, 60 to 51. while
Northwestern scored its Initial con
ference win in knocking Michigan
from the unbeaten ranks by a 51-48
score. In last night's other league
contest, Indiana won its first vic
tory by downing Ohio State. 71 to
64. The Hawkeyes have two con
ference victories and are tied with
Illinois for second place.
I Black Tornado for a couple Friday
and Saturday nights on the local
floor. Klamath holds two league
wins, over Grants Pass, w hile Med
ford lost two decisions to Ashland,
but that will not keep Pelican pavil
ion from being parked to the rutters
this week-end.
Salmon Rules
Remain Work
Of Game Unit Sevens, Lavagetto Being Sought
' PORTLAND Jan 13 if A ruling A movement is afoot to get Bill Bevins of Salem and Cookie
of the state attornev-general has Lavagetto of Oakland up here to lend an air to a baseball banquet
left spom salmon fishing regula- ! Proposed for late this month Bevens and Lavagetto are acquainted. In
lions in the hands nf the slale came I ' BlU wlH never llve 11 do'-
IZnJL ,h. g"mI As pitcher for the New York Yankees. Bevens hadn't gnen up a :
commission, the commission said ; smsle m (or eigM and two.thirds lmimg5 o tnf (ourUl Ram(. , j
1 ' the mil world series. As ninch-hitter tor the Brooklyn Dodgers, Lava- ;
n commission wnicn issued (o tat wUh A, GioIlfr1ddo ,nd Mlksl, on base as the Mcyuinn. regular New York Yankee
lemame jwo nsraiig regulations , nsut o KRi Lavagetto swung and missed the first pitch, swung first baseman last year. Is the only
msi oaiuruaj. saia uoie-urii- . on the second and slammed it into right field for a double. The
eral George Neuner ruled that a ' tt.on, 3.2.
Din passea oy me last legislature
McQuinn Only
Yankee Holdout
NEW YORK. Jan. 13 i,V George
IRISH LEADERS FAVOR
GAME WITH MICHIGAN
1 SOUTH BEND. Ind., Jan. 13 i"i "I am sure that you and I iud
Notre Dame, although defeated by I millions of other football fans as
member of the world champions'
starting Infield who hasn't signed
his 1948 contract yet.
Phil Rizzuto. stellar shortstop of
the Bronx Bombers, came to terms
yesterday as did lefthander Tommy
Byrne. Previously tho Yanks had
signed Third Baseman Bill Johnson
and Second 8acker George Stlrn-welss.
did not give the state fish commis
sion authority to regulate sports
salmon angling.
The bill mentioned giving the fish
commission authority to regulate
salmon angling with the concur
rence of the game commission.
Its title, however, only authorized
the fish commission to regulate I xtiehican in a nost-season Associ- ...-,.....
commercial fishing, and Neuner s J id press poll of sports writers. " ' Ba ".mersuy t ,,e ; D,e. enampionshlps should be won
opinion held that the fish commis- i savs that "championships should be ! club-have no reason to disagr-e on the field.
sion could not regulate sports ang- won on the field." ! with the voices of the nation's sports 1 mid-season Irish Coach Frank
hug when that was not stated in j A Notre Dame official made that I writers in the Associated Press poll "nXon ituu "rc ready to play
siuiiruiciiv inai, ui&iii. uciuic nuvu. ; uie eiia oi me regular season.
Sportsmen s groups, which wanted loon persons at the annual foot- i u.hl.h h tn k. .
oau oauquei, hi. which nuuc lyuinc
was awarded the Dr. Henry L. Wil-
1 Michigan anytime, anyplace."
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Townies Edge By
Merrill, 32-30
BONANZA, Jan. 13 The Bonanza
Townies, paced by Frank Grohs' 15
points, topped the Merrill VFW 32
30 In an exciting Basin Basketball
league game here last night. Al
Duncan was high for the Vets with
nine points.
The Townies are one of the
strongest quintets in the county
Independent cage division.
In last night's other contest the
Merrill Oddfellows came out ahead
of the Langell Valley Beavers 31-26.
with Bob Henderson scoring 12
points for Merrill.
salmon angling to remain under the
game commission, had fought the
measure during the last legislature, i Hams trophy, symbolic of the na-
; tional football championship, pre
sented by the University of Minne
i iota "M" club.
' The Williams trophy was awarded
Notre Dame on the basis ot the As
sociated Press poll of sports writers
at the close of the regular season
December 8. The post-season poll
Doerr Returns
Inked Contract
BOSTON. Jan. 13 .4i Bobby
Doerr, All-Star second baseman and
i DttA . ,." i was taken after Michigan's stunning
army-m Red Sox spangles is all , Southern Califor-
signed up to play for the Boston I , th Rose Bowl Janu.
American leaguers again. trv j
The Portland. Ore., insiders' xh; Rev. Jonn K Murphv. Notre
signed contract came in yesterday's Dame rtce prffsidcnt and chairman
late mail which also delivered the j o( the facu!ty board of control cf
inked agreements of veteran Out- : athletics, took cognizance of both
fielder Wally Moses and rookie In- poiu m a speech in which he de
fielder George Strickland. clared:
the final word on this subject: and
that we also heartily concur with
the logical assurance of the AP that
a post -season poll was not Intended I
to supersede the votes at the end
of the regular season. I
"And I am sure that all of us. In
cluding the coaches and players of
the very fine Michigan squad of this
year, believe that, whenever possi- I
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HOLLYWOOD. Jan. 13 i-Pi Sale
of Catcher Hollis (Bud) Sheely to
Spokane of the Western Interna
tional league, was announced today
by the Hollywood stars. No price
was disclosed.
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