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HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON
WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 1948
Brownies Hand
Gems 10-6 Rout
Ray Perry Hits Home Run
REDDING, May 6 (Spcclali The Klamath Gems had difficulty
llndlnir the right pitcher lust night and before Lefty Bob Dlenglno
came to the stab In the second Inning the Redding Browns had scored
10 rounds. Righthander Harry Chrlstenscn went the distance for the
Browns with average success except In the fifth inning. Score was 10-6.
Crowning blow of the game was Manager Ray Perry's 340-foot
homer over the left field wall with the bags saturated In the second
Inning. The smash came oft Art Moyer after Moyer had walked three
straight men. It was Perry's fourth homer of the short season.
A combination of four hits, an error and a walk gave the Browns
five runs off starter Bill Schoettgen in the first frame, the prime hit
being Don Csrrcira's double with
the baRs loaded. He was thrown I
out trying to stretch It to a triple i
Brhoettgen was the losing pitcher. .
Bleiutlno thoroughly handcuffed
the Browns after the second frame, !
giving up five hits, no runs and j
fanning eight. Dick Small con- ;
trlbuted a triple and Vince Blan- I
chlnl three singles to the Gem of- j
lense. '
The two teams meet here again ;
tonight. I
Box-score: I
KLAMATH An R H O AT.
Mull, an - 3 0 0 110
Wallace. Sb 3 10 110
Small, lb .. 4 2 2 4 0 0
Canlcnbaln. 3b 4 12 12 0
Anselmo. If 4 11110
Blanrhinl. rf 4 0 3 5 0 0.
Pippin, u 4 0 13 11
Taylor, cl 2 0 0 0 1 0 1
Bonner, cf 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mankey. c 4 1
Schoellcrn, p .
Moyer. p
Blenstno, p
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
3 0 10 0
.35 10 24 9 1 I
AB R H O A K I
5
3
2 2 3
2 13 0
2 14
12 0
0 0 4
REDDING
Petty, cf
Wert. 2b
Gundereon, rt .
Neal. c
Perry. 3b
Godshall. lb .
Solari. H
Carreira, If
ChrUteiuen, p
Totals 32 10 11 27 16 1 I
Klamath Falls loo 050 000 6 10 1
Bedding 550 000 oox 10 11 1
SUMMARY Two-base hits. Ganten- ;
beln. Anaelmo. Wert. Godshall. Solari.
Carreira: three-base nit. Small: home
run. Perrv: double play, Ansclmo to
Wallace. Perry to Wert to Godshall.
Solari to Wert to Godshall i2-: atrikeouu,
bv Mover 1. Blengino 8. Chrlstensen 1;
aacrifice. Petty; wild pitch. Schoettgen.
Chrlstensen; hit by pilcher. Taylor, by
Christensen: bases on balls, off Scoett
gen 1. Moyer 3. Blengino 1. Chrlstensen
1. Losing pitcher, Schoettgen. Time, 2
hours.
Dodgers Rampage
At Oroville Park
Tall scores predominated in the
Far West circuit last night the
league is getting to be a hitter's
paradise. At Oroville the Medlord
Dodgers slammed out a 19-13 tri
umph over the Red Sox in a game
marked by 13 errors and 24 hits.
The palm for slugging went to the
Maxysville Braves and third baseman
Gary Waldron. Waldron clouted a
360-foot double to deep center with
men on first and third to drive in
the winning run of a 12-11 score
over the Pittsburg Diamonds.
That game went 13 innings and
lour hours.
At Santa Rosa, the Willows Card
inals lost their fifth straight game
by 10-f, the victory for the Pirates
marked by Shortstop Don Wagner's
third homer of the season.
Curtis Cup Golf
Match Resumed
NEW YORK. May 5 UP, The
treasured Curtis Cup begins a long
delayed trip to England today, chap
eroned by seven of this country's
best feminine golfers whose im
mediate objective is to bring it back.
The U. S. team was to sail early
this afternoon to meet the British
Vomen at Birkdale. England, May
21 and 22. in the first Curtis cup
matches played in ten years.
Frisky Dog Leads
To Bridge Fall
ROME, Wis.. May 5 (frt A frisky
dog cut off half of the road leading
to this southeastern Wisconsin com
munity Monday.
The pup was trotting across the
bridge over the Bark river, when
Frank Beaver, 49, drove along in
his car. Beaver spotted the dog,
braked his car and swerved into a
steer girder.
The west end of the span plunged
into the water, with Beaver's car
atop it. It was slightly shaken up.
The dog scrambled to safety.
The bridge, the only link to the
northeast out of Rome, served the
only road to the town of less than
200 population.
The number of hunting licenses
sold in the year ending June 30.
1947, reached an all-time record of
12.066.763, with a revenue of $28.
588.477. This is an increase of
2212,450 licenses. Sports Afield.
Touchwood is tinder used in start
ing a fire. Sport Afield.
Knothole
Ducats
Offered
Saturday night will be the first
open game for members of the
Klamath Gems Knothole gang
and second home game of the
season for the Gems and Sam
Neslin of the Oregon Woolen
store has offered to buy tickets
tor all members of the Knothole
jang wanting to attend.
For the Saturday game a
9-cent general admission ticket
must be displayed by each young
ster being admitted on a Knot
hole pass, and youngsters going
to the Oregon Woolen store
Thursday or Friday with their
Knothole card can get their
general admission ticket free.
Youngsters not joining the
Knothole gang yet can do so at
Klamath Baseball, Inc.'s office
in The Gun Store. Some games
will cost nine cents, with a Knot
hole ticket, while others will be
entirely free.
The Gems play the Medford
Dodgers Saturday.
.STANDINGS
FAR WEST
Pittsburg .
Santa Rosa
Marysville
Klamath Falls .
Medford
Redding
Oroville
.750
.750
.667
.500
.500
.500
.500
.000
Willows 0
Tuesday Results
Redding 10. Klamath Falls 6.
Medford 19, Oroville 13.
Santa Rosa 10. Willows 9. j
Marysville 12, Pittsburg 11.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
W L Pet
Cleveland 6 3 .667
Philadelphia S .615
New York 7 5 .583
Boston 6 6 .500
St. Louis 5 5 .500
Detroit 6 8 .429
Washington 5 7 .417
Chicago 3 7 300
Tuesday's Results
New York 6, St Louis 1.
Philadelphia 8, Cleveland 6.
Boston 6. Detroit 3.
Washington 3, Chicago 3.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Pittsburgh 8 4 .667
New York . 9 S .643
St. Louis 7 5 .583
Brooklyn 7 7 .500
Boston 6 8 .429
Philadelphia 6 8 .429
Cincinnati 6 9 .400
Chicago 5 8 .385
Tuesday's Results
St. Louis 5. Brooklyn 4.
Boston at Pittsburgh, postponed,
rain.
Philadelphia at Chicago, post
poned, rain.
Only games scheduled.
PACIFIC COAST
San Francisco 20 11 .645
Los Angeles 22 13 .629
Oakland 18 15 .545
San Diego 18 17 .514
Hollywood 14 15 .483
Seattle 12 ' 16 .429
Sacramento 11 19 .367
Portland 12 21 .364
Tuesday's Results
Los Angeles 4. Hollywooa 3.
San Diego 7. Seattle 2.
San Francisco 3, Portland 0.
Sacramento 7, Oakland 3.
Lost River Closed
' Lost river is closed for all fishing
during May and June and state
police said today they have had to
warn several persons caught angling
in the stream since May I. In the
future persons fishing In Lost river
in defiance of the closure order
will be prosecuted.
Melton Bests
Portland In
Mound Duel
Angels Keep Pace
By Taking Twinks
4-3 In 10 Innings
By The Associated Press
San Francisco and Los Angeles re
mained In a virtual tie today for
first place in the Pacific Coast Base
ball league standing after winning
Inst night's series openers.
The Angels won theirs the hard way
4-3 in 10 Innings. Pinky Woods of
Hollywood held them to one hit for
eight Innings and might have won
his game but for a ninth-Inning
error by Carl Cox. Mickey Burnett
then blasted a single that scored two
runs and Woods was derrlcked after
' giving up only two hits.
Gordon Mnluberger took up the
: hurling burden and fanned Don
; Dallessandro and Eddie Sauer, two
dangerous hitters. But Jim Tabor,
; former Red Sox third baseman,
; socked a home run in the tenth. To
i protect the Angels' 4 to 3 edge. Re
i lief Hurler Lee Anthony fanned the
; side, Al Libke. Gene Handley and
Lou Kahn. to the cheers of many of
the 10.126 fans at Hollwyood's Oil
more field.
! R AIMERS LICKED
Jack Graham, San Diego's mighty
: clouter. socked in three runs as the
! Padres whipped the Seattle Rainlers
j at Seattle 7 to 3. Tom Seats pitched
. a steady and effective game, giving
up seven hits while his mates col
lected 14 from the offerings of John
I ny Corsica and Jimmy Hedgecock.
Lefty Lou Tost pitched Sacra
mento to a 7 to 3 victory over Oak
land. Manager Casey Stengel's
: lads, who can't seem to win the
opening games of a series, dropped
; the sixth straight such opener. It
I was a fairly tight ball game until
j the eighth with the Sacs leading,
i 4 to 3. Then Rip Russell and Ernie
i Lombard! poled successive home
runs.
! Vince Dibiasi of Portland and
lanky Cliff Melton of San Francisco
hooked up in a tight pitching duel in
San Francisco and the Seals took a.
3 to 0 decision: Dibiasl allowed only
six hits but Melton granted four and
was extremely stingy in the pinches.
It was Melton's fourth win In suc
cession and enabled San Francisco
to maintain its slender lead.
The box:
PORTLAND AB B II O A
Rurker. c 4 0 110
Baslnskl. 2b 4 0 0 1 3
Sllvera. c 3 0 15 0
Reich, rf 0 0 2 0
Wenner. If 3 0 0 2 0
Storey. 3b 4 0 0 0 4
Mole, lb 3 0 1 10 0
Ratto. is . 3 0 112
Oi Blast, p . 3 0 0 2 3
WEATHER MOVES DUCK
TILTS TO LEWISTON
it
LEWISTON, Ida., May 5 lH't
Oregon and Washington State were
neck and neck today for the north
ern division coast contcrcnce base
ball lead after dividing yesterday's
twin bill.
Washington State took the nine
Inning opener 1-0 but dropped the
even-inning nightcap 3-1.
Both of the tilts, shifted to Lewis
ton, Idnho, because of the weather,
were pitching battles. Washington
State got only three hits off Ore
gon's Loknnd in the opener, but
combined Chuck Braytons double
with a Duck error to score the only
run in the seventh inning. Ward
Rockcy gave up seven hits for WSC.
Both teams picked up four hits in
the second game. Homer Brobst,
Duck relief hurlcr, came into the
game In the seventh with two
Cougnrs on base and none away but
doused the rally by forcing three
outs on infield plays.
Oregon now swings over to the
west side for Thursday - Friday
games with Washington in Seattle.
Oregon State and Idaho are sched
uled to meet today at Moscow.
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SAN FRANCISCO
Nicely, u
Tobin. 3b . .
Woodlirtf. cf
Hocco, lb
Brovla, rf
Bestelli. If
Luby. 2b .
Howell, c
Melton, p
-30 4 24 11
AB B H OA
. 4 0 0 0 3
-31011
2 0 1 S 0
3 0 0 0
.4 0 1 40
. 3 0 0 1 0
. 4 0
28 3 27 7
000 000 0000
. 010 000 20x 3
Runs. Tobln, Luby,
San Francisco
SUMMARY -
Howell; left on bases, San FrancUco 8.
Portland 6: two-base hit. Sllvera. wood
ling: runs batted In. Melton, Woodllng;
sacrifice. Re tell., stolen bases. Rucker.
Luby; double plavs, Luby to Rocco, Dl
Biait to Ratto to Mole. Time, 2:03. Um
pires. Warnekt. Powell and Oevcr. At
tendance 6533.
Stahley Can
Go To Toledo
SEATTLE. May 5 oP Nell Stah
ley. backfleld coach at the Uni
versity of Washington, can have a
head coaching post if he wants it.
Stahley confirmed reports yester
day that he has been offered a top
post at Toledo (Ohio) university.
He would not say if he accepted or
rejected the offer.
At Toledo, Athletic Director Dave
Connelly said it was the second ef
fort the school has made to get
Stahley as head coach. He rejected
the post before signing with Wash
ington. Stahley was head coach at George
Washington university before Join
ing forces with Washington's new
head coach, Howie Odell.
Szasz Scheduled
For Mat Return
Al Szasz. the startled looking
Hungarian from St. Louis, Is return
ing to the local mat to open Friday
night's armory muscle card. Szasz
has been away several months but
last summer was an honored per
former on the circuit.
Opponent for Szasz will be
doughty old Buck Weaver, and the
match is called for four rounds.
It will pave the way for the two
way main event which has Pete
Belcastro and Frankit 8toJack In
five heats and Georges Dusette
against Olenn Knox, no time limit
finish match.
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Hawaii Rallying To Send
Coach To Olympics
II V DOt'ti MiVKI.ACK
HONOLULU, May 5 id') Twenty years aito a bright-eyed young
man with a freshly-inked university of Hawaii toucher certificate showed
up at the sugar plantation village of Puunone of Maul Island.
Keep the kids busy, he was told Give them something to do. They
like to swim.
Soldi! Sakamoto, Hawaii-born Japanese, considered himself Just a
paddler. So he set out to teach himself to swim well. The miin whose
teams In later years won four national AAU titles practiced long hours
Just inside the roaring Pacific surf.
Then he took the youngsters into plantation ditches and taught
what he had learned, llefore long. Sakamoto's kids were rated tops
among Island swimmers. In Hawaii,
- that put them Just about In a class
Athletic
Rhubarb
Supreme
SHANGHAI, May S i4' China's
seventh national athletic meet
opened today with minimum contu
sion for tilings Chinese.
First, a six-hour traffic Jam de
layed the opening.
Then an unruly mob burst Into
the stadium, packed with 90.000. Just
as the national anthem was bring
played and all Uie cops were stand
ing at attention. The mob was beat-
... ku 1h, u-lrH four
cracked heads. !".t'Iy."!n,!? ,kn"" " "'n'"? he
Three thousand trained pigeons ' " , ,' "k,J" 1 1,,elr "V"
ok off-ln frlglit-and In all dlrec- i f.'1 b',k v rt"nll'. ev"V hr"
iiuuuir lusiuiice American and
world record.
Smith came back to Hawaii a few
weeks ago to train under Sakamoto
for the Olympic tryouts. it was a
great tribute to his old coarh.
Sakamoto, too, haroorcd Olympic
ambitious. He knew his record would
stand with any. In their first four
shots at the national AAU ouuloor
meets. Sakamoto teams won the
line, mat was In 19:10. 1940. imt
with fish.
Sakamoto tnlked with hardy plun
tation huuds. to learn the sources
of the stuniliia. He studied minimis,
seeking the answer to muscular
movement without energy waste. He
built his own swimming pattern.
One day a chunky, brown-skinned
Hawaiian hut from Honolulu show
ed up In Puuuene. He wanted to
become a champion swimmer. The
boy was Bill Smlih Jr.
Sakamoto knew how to turn a
boy of heart and brawn into a
champion. Kco Naknma and Halo
Illi-u.se were two of his luminaries.
But Bill Smith's star burned bright
est of all.
Smith continued a brilliant career
at Ohio State, where another great
coacn, Mike Peppe. regarded Snka
took off in fright-
tlons when Chinese air force planes
zoomed over the stadium.
Then, the 00.000 spectators held
thc.r breath for the days mum
event, an exhibition by enmese
paratroopers. It was called off
without explanation.
Finally, panting, torch bearing
runners from Nanking arrived with
Generalissimo Chiang Kul - shek's
message. It was read by Mayor K. C.
Wll
Then 2233 athletes from through- j and 1946. Hawaii stayed away from
out Asia paraded. ; lne mpet during the war.
P. S.: In the only athletic event i Despite this record. Sakamoto
of the day. a Cheklang province ; realized several mainland coaches
soccer team beat Manila 8 to 3.
Sonde Ruled
Off Tracks
Sixty Days
NEW YORK. May S UV-Earl
Sande, the "handy guy" of the
saddle who made riding history t
generation ago and later turned
race horse owner and trainer, has
been ruled off the nation's major
tracks for 60 days.
The Jockey club stewards handed
out the suspension yesterday. 24
hours after the balding. 49-ycar-old
former Jockey had been ar
raigned on a federal charge of
Illegally possessing narcotics.
The Jockey club issued a state
ment that' the presence of a drug
was found in a saliva test of Big
Stage, a Sande-owned horse and a
Kentucky Derby nominee which
won the third race at Jamaica April
21 at odds of (12.40 for S'J.
The onetime famous rider, who
brought three winners home In
the Kentucky Derby, now faces
grand Jury action.
Conviction on this charge calls
for a penalty of two to five years
in prison.
were better known and better sltu-
aira to win me Olvtnptc nod. He
hoped there would be a place for
him.
Bill Smith's return to train under
his old coach paved the way. Yale's
Bob Klpputh Invited Sakamoto to
Join him as associate Olvmptc coach
One obstacle remained. Sakamoto,
now swim coarh m i r., i, , . .. ..
j Hawaii, draws a modest salary He
didn't know whether he could go to
; London.
; "It takes quite a few dollars to
finance such a trip." Sakamoto ob-
served.
Hawaii rallied around Sakamoto
The Honolulu .uarterback club
'Started the ball rolling with f.00
! Money Is pouring m, swelling tiic
, Sakamoto travel fund toward the
12O00 goal.
j It's a good bet that Bill Sniltn
wiU compete in the 01vmplc.,. ,-,
equally safe waner that when his
j piston arms mid lees fiaH the wiier
i vou will see Snlehl Sakamoto smil '
I ing from the sidelines.
I
Owls Narrow Field
OVS, May Oii'iiun Voeutluuul school lias 14
strong uppllcunts for hrud football coach but the
race Is nui lowing down to two men. Director Winston
I'm vine mild today. Stun Kostku mid Dale Duughcily
nre the two must likely cauilltluUui . and a final
selection should be inudo next week-end, lluth air)
ii-iuly tu sign a contract now,
In going lulo fiHitbull on a full collegiate si-ale,
the Owls will have 1 schedule of probably nine
games, at least three of them to he played here In
Klamath Fulls on Modoc field.
Dale Duugherty la now tootbnll couch at Lincoln
high In Portland and has 14 years of existence In
the coaching field. He played his college game at
Bradley Tech, Peoria, III . ithe same school attended
by Paul Mcfall, new Pelican busketball conch at
Klaniuih Union high), unit gulned prominence as a
high school much at St. Cluud, Minn.
DuuKheity came to Oregon last year alter live
years at St. Cloud, dining which Ills teiims won
3d of 40 gumes. At Lincoln he stepjied into a place
that hadn't won a football game since 1941 and
actually piloted the Hiillsplltters to what for them
Is considered a triumphant season (hey bent Unison
and held Commerce to a mere 6-0.
His basic approach Is from the single wing wlih
T formation plays added, much the same lyie of
hHiilmll played at KUIIH. from "here much of Ihi
OVS talent Is expeiied tu come.
Stun Kiwtku has a slinimcr tuoiljull iiunie lhan
Diiughcily. hut Ills lei-unl as a couch la weaker.
Kuslku first appeared on the Unlvoinlly of Oregon
campus In the early 30 when Clarence W. (Popt
Spears eiiine on us conch. He plnyeil Ills fienhinnil
mid wiplioiiioie year as 11 Wclifoul. then relumed to
the University of Mluiitwilu for two nimo years
of fuolUull. As u fullback, Kostku was picked on
some all-Amei lean seleiilons uller the IU34 eusoii.
After college he played professional bull, then
couched at a Mlnnewilii high school and In IU4I
went to North Dakota Hlulc. That year lie was
called Into the navy ami returned to North Dakota
Slate tor the 1U4II scumiii.
That year Kuslka followed the Mliiursuln style of
power football and had a good scumiii. lint lust
year he switched over to T foiinalloii mid couldn't
handle It.
I'liivlne nulil Invi'sllgalloil of liolh seemed to show
that Duiiuticrty hud a trllle more ulillliy In huiiiillng
men although must of Ills work had been at tha
high school level.
In addition to dickering tor a coach. OV8 now
la calling fur bids on fnollmll t-uiitpmciil for Its
coining seiison. The school has In sunt the team
biillillug prugruiu from the ground up. not having
a single uniform or "even a whistle."
Bennett Chills
Talbot In Four
HOSKHUKO, Ore.. : .ay 6 i,l'i
Dallas Bennett, Koseburg policeman
Biid former runner-up fur the Paci
fic Northwest light heavyweight
crown, scored a fourth-round knock
out over Leo Talbot of Portland In
the hendllner of a brief boxing card
here last night.
Two other Portland scruicrs
were also beuten by knockouts. Ullly
Dove, featherweight, was tlatlened
In the first round by Habe Keninii
of Koseburg, mid Bob Garcia, wel
terweight, was disposed of In the
second round by Hay Brewster ot
Sulherlln.
Victim of unother seconri-roiiiid
knockout was1 Tony Reeves, Lower
California welterweight, nt the
hands of Dick Wolfe of Klaniuih
Kalis. Al Cliff. Portland neitro mid
dleweight, declstoned Uuildv Ityan
of Vancouver in a four-rounder.
Cards Follow Night
Formula To Victory
Ransom Tags
Fresno Boy
SEATTLE, May 9 Bilford
Ransom. 151. Scuttle, exploited a
right liiiud full In the face o( the
veteran Sheik Range!. 153, of Fresno.
List nlittit to take a one-round
knockout win In the scheduled 10
round main event.
It was the Seattle fighters 12th
knockout in IS starts.
Preliminaries:
Eddie Cotton, nil. Seattle, knocked
out George Cote. 1M, Vancouver,
B. C 1: Bernle Olson, 161. Everett,
and Dick Abney. 170, Portland, drew.
6; Dean Abney. 148. Portland, and
Wayne Carter. 147. drew, 4; lllacky
Vanderveer. 133, Yakima, knocked
out Ullly Smith. 134. ftelliiiKham. 3:
Tom McNnmnra. 142. Seattle. TKO'd
Mel Bnrnhardt, 151. Tacoma. 2
lly The Associated Preas
The HI. Louis Cardinals this sea
son are following an old Nuiluiial
league custom win at uluht nuil
you win the ieiiunnt.
Thai proved to lie the winning
lormulu in ltMtl and I '.HI The Iteil
birds were the best uiuht owls in
'411. winning 32 and lining 22 or
a .593 percentage, llrooklyn was
second at iilKlll. 12 perceutuw-c
points behind. The end of the sea
son found the Cards nosing out the
Dodgers In a playoff for the flag
by aliiusst the iileullcal margin-13
jvrrrcutnge points.
Iji.st yeur It wus the oilier way
around, llrooklyn hud the best
night game jicri-enlaiic. 703 The
Cards were second with .iay Thai
the way they finished during the
regular season -one-lwo.
The Cardinals huve played tunc
under the lights this season, and
won both tunes. They gained their
second tlctory last night, defeating
the Dixlgers In St. Louis, S-4 Lust
Saturday they whipped the Chicago
Cubs. 4-0.
The Cards luke undisputed jius
sesslon of third place, a full game
ahead of the fourth place tfcxliter.
That was the only National lengue
game yesterday. Ralll washed out
the scheduled day contest tsetueru
the Philadelphia Phillies and Cults
at Chicago. A hravy dowiiiur also
put an ahrupt halt to the Huston
Ilraves.pirutes iilitht gnme at Puts
burgh after the Itura had taken a
Ihifc-lhiilng 3-0 leuil The Nci.
Vork tiiiinia ami Cincinnati Hecjp
Were hot wbrdlllcd.
The hustling Philadelphia Ath
letics uuiurd gioiiud on the Ainer
Icun league leading (.'Irvcland In
dians when thev nipped the Trltsfi
n-ti III HI Innings al Philadelphia.
Each tram has won three mute
Kiiiues limn It has lost, but the
Indians lead by 53 percentage
pi. lilts, having played fewer games.
Tile New Yolk Yankees moved Up
tu thud place, within a half game
of the leuili'is. by thrashing the
Si Louis llrowns d-1 at the Yankee
stadium
Tllr Hinton Red Sox rralstered
their third successive victory as
Ihey pasted the Detroit Tlgels 6-3
ut Kruway palk
III the Aiuellcnll lealtue'a only
n Ik-lit game, the Chicago While Hox
scored two runs 111 the lop of the
fltlh lulling In tie the Senators In
Washington 3-3. Ruin ended th'
game at the end ol the filth.
HliilTS LAST NIliHT
LOS ANUKLKS -- Mario Trlito,
132 ,, Munlerrey, Mexico, au!olut
ed Hubby Jackson, 134, Loa Angeles,
10.
SEATTLE Hufurd llaiunm. 151,
Seattle, knocked mil Shirk JtnngeL
1.SJ. Frrsiia. Calif . I.
IIUFFAI.O Ue Haloid. 190'.,
Puterson, N. J knocked out Buddy
Wilker. 200'., Rochester. I.
The common mnre's-tull weed Is
siron. ettectlve metal nollsh
Juice from young, moist plants will
dissolve tarnish Instantlv. It Is par
ticularly effective on copper nnd
aluminum objects. Sports Afield.
Jones Is Leader
Of PCL Hurling
SAN FRANCISCO. May i UP
Oakland's pudgy southpaw hurler.
Earl Jones, and righthander Gene
Thompson of San Diego led Pacific
Coast Baseball league pitchers
through games of last Sunday.
Each had three wins and no de
feats. Seven other hurlers also had
perfect records.
Dick Barrett. Seattle veteran,
topped the league among pitchers
In five or more games with five
wins and one defeat.
Other 8eattle and Portland pitch
ers above the .500 mark Include:
Besse, 8eattle. 3-1: Plllette. Port
land. 2-1; Dl Blasi and Helser. both
Portland, each 3-2: and Karpel,
Seattle, 1-1.
There are some 200 Atlantic
salmon streams In Newfoundland
alone Sports Afield.
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power at 4000 r.p.m. the ideal
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"PLAY BALL!"
In a moffar of noun, ffra umpirtt thai bloom in
th ipring will sWler th olr with that old and
vr-nw cry.
'PLAY BALL!"
And we're, off. A nw ipring, a nw leoion. A
champiomhip raco that thould bo crammtd with
oil thm xcilmnl and thrilli that mote bafball
10 ilirring a gam to watch. ,
But, beforo tbo find bull is pitched, may wo
any a fow wordB?
Fimt of all, apenking for the Pliiliulolpliin
Nntinnnl Ijcngno Bum-ball Club, wo want to
wish every mini on tbo local tonin tlio lxt of
good luck for tbo long drive ahead.
And wo want lo tliank the fans who cbcor
tbo taim on, day after day ... and prmnino nil tl
uiliui that nre part of tlio I'liillica' Minor Ix-iiguo
SyHloin plenty of I. lie bimtle, IikIiL and i-a
Hint iiiIiIh up to bnwilmll nt ila uxcitiug IxmU
Hero nt licadquarlcrM wo'vo (jot nnn tiling on
our minds: wo want winning clubs, right down
Die lino from tbo Nal iiiual l-eaio In our Clawi
D CluliH. Tbn directors of our farm hvhUiiii aro
turning up tulentod, ngureHHivu youiiKHlers
everywhere Wu bavu iiIihohI fi00 young players
of ureal promiae under t-ontrael.. Thu club in
thin city will Ret plenty nf MiiiHirt.
I, el's (fo, K lit mull. !
Kvory piny id' I lie way, let's play to win!
H. It, M. Carpenter, Jr.
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