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I PACE EICHT HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON TUESDAY, MAY 11, 19m Dodgers Shake Rally For 8-6 Off Win Joe Anselmo Homers With Bases Loaded Local baseball fans were gratified to see Joe Anselmo. JO-year-old left fielder from San Francisco. slairTout the first bases-loaded home run of the season at Oems stadium, but the mighty wallop wasnt quite enough. The Mcdford Dodgers won the game. 8-. Klamath Falls leads the home-and-home series, three wins to two. and the final game will be played at Medford tonight. Tta Oems were trailing six runs In an exceptionally good class D game last night when they came to bat in the last of the ninth. Little Harry Nygard. Medford pitcher, had kept the traffic moving his almost exclusively. . M..t Art Mover, are w a waia 10 open we nuuwmi ...v. ....... vav Bob Wallace, plnch-hltting for reached first on a third-base mlscue. Rick Small advanced the runners by grounding out and Hal Taylor drew a pass. That loaded the bases and the sparse crowd started boom ing for a rally. Anselmo. a righthanded hitter and Oems cleanup man. was equal to the occasion. He poled the second pitch over the left field barrier about 350 feet out. However, Nygard shook off his troubles and forced Vlnce Blanchinl and Mike Poppln to ground out. The Dodgers had picked up their runs the hard way, one here and one'there, making change with sev eral Klamath errors in the later frames. sMoyer. making his first start of the series, walked nine and unloosed a wild pitch to assist in his own downfall. The Dodgers got on base every Inning but had 11 men stranded. Tom Mankey, Gems backstop, taught them a lesson, by throwing out two attempted base -stealers. The box: MEDFORn AB K H O A K lncaviglia. 3b curdy, no D. Taylor. If . UodKri, 3b Singleton, rf . Dunn, ci Niinian. e . White, as Nygard, p I 1 1 0 0 13 3 1 0 110 o o e o 1111 s s e Totala -39 Slinil KLAMATH FALLS AB H O A Mutl. 2b - Small. ID H. Taylor. 3b . Anaelmo. If Blanchinl. rf . Poppln. aa Mankey, e Whin, d Moyer. p X Wallace . 3 1 . 4 1 . S 1 . S 0 . 4 0 . 4 0 . 3 0 . 0 1 o e o e S 1 S 1 e o o Total. .. . . . 37 10 17 15 x Walked for Mow in Sth. Medford 001 110 123 S Klamath Falls .' 100 100 004 SUMMARY: HR Anaelmo. 3B D. Taylor. IB lncaviglia. Small. T. Tay lor. Anaelmo. Mankey. DP Nygard to Hodge to Clardy. SO by Nygard S. br Moyer S. BB off Nygard S. off Mover S. HB Hodgea by Moyer. WT Mover. PB Mankey. RBI Anaelmo S. Mankey. Singleton 3. Clardy. D. Taylor, Kaaman, White. Umpirea Roaai and Uhaae. Time, 1:50. No-Hit Hurler Learns Other Side By The Associated Preag Rookie Pitcher Herb Hamllt learn ed quickly that life in the Far West league can be far from beautiful. Hamllt got a no-hitter for Red ding against Pittsburg in his first professional start last week. But last night the Marysvllle Braves found him no problem, knocking him off the mound In the second In ning after he had given up seven walks and two hits. Redding won 14-9. nonetheless. With Dick Neal and Ray Perry each slugging homers. It was Perry's seventh four-bagger in nine con tests. The league leading Santa Rosa pirates sent the Pittsburg Diamonds slown the plank 13-1. getting 11 of heir runs in the fourth Inning. Don Wagner's triple brought In three runs and Danny Reagan dou bled for three more In the Pirates' prise inning. Southpaw Archie Hayes pitched a four-hitter at Oroville as the Red Sox cuffed the Willows Cardinals 7-1 for the second win in the three game series. Hayes fanned 13 men. Two Panama Teams In Keg DETROIT, May 11 IIP) Two teams from Panama will line up with en tries from Wyoming, Oregon, Cali fornia, Florida and mid-west states in American Bowling Congress tournament competition tonight. Eighty more squads fell far short of the 3007 total of Chicago's Wash ington Shirts last night. Best series of the night a 2777 was fired by Tabbys of Garfield, N. J. Scoring in the minor events was spotty. For seven consecutive days the high ten leaders in the 45th annual ABC classic have held their places. Al Zarilla Heading Junior Loop Bats CHICAGO. May 11 IIP American league statistic honors so far are in command of veteran players with the St. Louis Browns' Al Zarilla ahead In the bat race with a hefty .478. Only rookies on the list, in fig ures compiled through Sunday's games, were Detroit's George Vlco from Portland. Ore.. Washington. Gil Coan from Chattanooga and the Philadelphia A's southpaw twlrler, Leland Brissie, from Savan nah. Coan was a top man among the .STANDINGS Far West Santa Rosa Redding Marysvllle Klamath Falls . Medford Pittsburg Oroville . W. . 7 6 . 5 i t . 6 5 Willows .- - 1 Monday's Results Medford 8. Klamath Falls 6. Santa Rosa 12. Pittsburg L Redding 14. Marysvllle 9. Oroville 7, Willows 1. American League W. Cleveland 11 Philadelphia 12 New York 11 Washington 9 St. Louis Detroit Boston 7 Chicago - 3 Monday's Results New York . Chicago 3. Cleveland 12. Boston 7. Washington 6, St. Louis 2. Only games. National League W. St. Louis Pittsburgh New York Brooklyn . Philadelphia Boston ..! Chicago . Pet. .700 .667 .555 .500 .500 .500 .500 .100 Pet. .733 .706 .647 .500 .429 .400 J 89 .200 Pet. .625 .611 .611 .474 .474 .474 .412 J50 base stealers in the brief campaign with three thefts. Thurman Tucker, former Chicago White Sox now with Cleveland, also had three. Brissie headed the pitching corps in strikeouts with 27. Vico led in hitting triples with three. Only one freshman was able to break Into the National league's top 10 hitters today as ve'sran Tommy Holmes of Boston took over the No. 1 spot In the batting race after three weeks of play. The rookie was Harry Schenz, flashy second baseman of the Chi cago Cubs, who just managed to sneak into the first 10 with a mark of .338. Holmes, runner-up to Phil Cavarretta for the 1945 batting championship, was hitting a gaudy .444. Stringer's .382 Clip Leads PCL SAN FRANCISCO. May 11 lP Pounding the ball at a J82 clip. In fielder Lou Stringer of Hollywood Is setting the pace among Pacific Coast Baseball league hitters who have been at bat 100 or more times. Gene Woodling. San Francisco out fielder, was second among the reg ulars with 372. Leon Mohr. Seattle infielder. top- Louis Browns In a night contest at Riddle Keeps Bums Guessing With 4-2 Win Pirates Climb To Virtual Tie For First Rung By The Associated Press Any doubts over Elmer Kiddle's comeback, termed by Pittsburgh's part-owner BHur Crosby as the "greatest since Al Jolsoii," were definitely dispelled today. The gritty 31-yenr-old riKhthnnd er. forced to quit baseball four years ago because of an ailing arm. proved his previous stellar performances were no mere flashes In the pan last night when he pitched the Pi rates to a 4-2 victory over the Brooklyn Dodgers. Purchased last winter from the Cincinnati Reds for the $10,000 waiver price strictly as a gamble. Riddle has turned out to be the ace of Pittsburgh's mound corps. Las night's triumph was the third in row for the Columbus. Ga.. veteran, his fourth outstanding mound Job In as many starts. PERCENTAGE LEAD The triumph coupled with Bos ton' 6-0 victory over the Cardinals In a night game at St. Louis, put the Pirates in a virtual tie for first place with the Idle New York Giants and the Redblrds. The Cardinals, however, still maintain a percentage edge of 14 points because they have played fewer games. Although Johnny Sam of Boston was clipped for 10 lilts, he became the first pitcher to shut out the Cards this season. Earl Torgeson nit a three-run homer In the third Inning. The victory boosted the Braves Into a three-way tie with Brooklyn and Philadelphia's Phil lies for fourth place, two and a half games behind the leaders. The Cleveland Indians strenglh ened their hold on first plare In the American league by outslugglng the Red 8ox in Boston 12-7. It was the fifth straight triumph for the In dians and the fifth straight loss for Joe McCarthy's disappointing pen nant contenders. Larry Doby. hard-hitting Negro outfielder, led the tribe attack. He pounded out four hits Including his flXti. home run. The victory enabled the Indians to Increase their first place lead over the idle Philadelphia Athletics to 27 percentage points. DTMAG HOMERS The third place New York Yankees swamped the Chicago Whit Sox. 9-3. to keep within a game of the lead. Joe DiMagglo. Bill Johnson and George 8tirnwelss each hammered home runs off the White Sox' Bill Wight and Earl Harrist. Early Wynn registered his third victory with a five-hit performance as he pitched the Washington Sen ators to a 6-2 triumph over the St That Kayo Punch SPRINGFIELD, 111.. May 11 Al Four - year - old Edward i Mickey i Loiulrlgan didn't want his tonxlls taken out at the hos pital bemuse he wauled to piny prize fighter al home Willi his new boxing gloves and trunks. But he agreed to go after his mother, Mrs. Eslelle Uuulrlgan. told htm Jokingly that the doctor wntitrd to cuter him In a boxing mutch against oilier children at the hospital. Later, when Mickey minus tonsils came out of the anes thetic, he apologised to his mother: "I don't remember a thing. I don't even remember who t tie kid was that knocked me out." Portland Hi Golfers Top . Early Round PORTLAND. May 11 lA'v Port land high school golfers were In front of the field today as 15 school teams started the second 12-holcs of play In the state championship tournament. Wasliiutuon of Portland yester day posted a lour-inan 18-hole score of 3IW to lead Jefferson and Grunt entries, tied at 307 In second pluce. Corvallis was next with 3S6. The high school links stars found the Atderwood pur 72 rough going. Only tell boys cracked 80 In the oenlng 18-holes, and only one. Bill Wittenberg of Portland's Grant, made the round on par. Ills 38-34 72 card was good for medalist honors at the halfway mark. Other team scores Hitler 18 holes i : Muishfield 329. Eugene 343. Lin coln 'Portland 346. Columbia Prep (Portland) 353. University 111 'Ku genei 361. Central embolic (Port land i 369. Salem 372. Klumitth Union 383. Franklin 'Port lunch JU0. Medford 395, Park Rose 398. Doby Shows He'll Hit Big League Tossing H pays to Use Un Want-Adsl NKW YORK, May II lA't "I call hit this pitching." suys Larry Doby, Negro outfielder whose eye-iop)lug blasts have been a major Inctor in the Cleveland Indians' return to first pluce 111 the American league. Doby's big bat provided an excla mation point to his statement yes tenluy with Ills fifth homer of the young season. It was a mighty 440 fool clout Into the right-center field bleuchers at Boston's Fenway park to send the Indians on their wny to a series sweep over the Red Sox with a 13-7 victory. llmnmerliig Hung Ureenberg. In dians' vice president In churge of home runs, admitted earlier tills year that he thought the speedy outfielder could profit by a season of play In the high minor leagues. But that was before yesterday. "I think he la a cinch In stay with the Indians now," snld Clieeu bcrg of the taciturn Doby, who lets his bosses and his bals do his mik ing for him. " 'Hank.' he told me. 'I can hit this pitching. I haven't seen any thing that 1 cun't hit. Curve bails don't fool me. I've been a Utile anx ious, but I ran hit up here. If I get to play most of the season, I I think I can hit J 15." I Ills mightiest belt was 4n0-fnnt I clout off a center field loud pr:ik ; er In Washington's rangy Griffith stadium. poke which was runner up there to a cloiiilbusler uiue slummed by llabe Kulh. Local Dogs In Exhibit Fifteen local dugs performed III nn Informal retriever exhibition al Suit lake, 10 miles from Yreka, Sunday and made excellent show ings. Only one Yreku dog look purl. The rest were from the Mhnsln (.'as cade Kntrlever club. Three events were held dining the day, puppy stakes. Intel mediate and one for senior experienced dogs. The Klamath River Sportsmen's association of Yreka spiiiisnrrd the meet and their wives served a din ner for the Klumitth Fulls visitors. Yreka has no retriever club but Interest In sporting dogs Is growing and several Yrckuna have Joined the Shasta Cascade club. OUTBOARD MOTORS Authorized All and lltVICI MOTSIE'S rt.Mii Fishermen! Ciiliiilrte selections f flailing tackle a III be found here. o FLY RODS $10 up o CASTING RODS QiirtlUy uteri . . , offrl hniHltm. Low as S3.95 TWO TAM.HH MISC. T.( KI.K HUM ( Ml! 1 uuN3ium:j 1H MAIS 1 S.AAAaAAAAiAa.1 ped the overall field with .3S in 12 games. Towering Jack Oraham of San Diego maintained his leadership In two departments, with 16 home runs and 41 runs batted In. The big out fielder hit for 315. Hillls Layne. 1947 league batting champion, was the only Seattle reg ular hitting more than 300. His 38 hits in 126 trips gave him 302. Portland's top regular was Herm Reich, 38 hits In 128 trips for .297. Cincinnati Monday's Results Pittsburgh 4, Brooklyn 2. Boston 6. St. Louis 0. New York at Chicago, postponed, rain. Only games. Husky Invited SEATTLE, May 11 IIP) Arnie Weinmeister, University of Wash ington tackle and fullback, has been invited to play for the college all stars In the annual Chicago charity contest against the professional champions. A graduating senior, Weinmeister has signed with the New York Foot ball Yankees. the capital city. The victory shoved the Senators Into the first division with a .500 rating. The National league's only sched uled day game, between the Olant and Cubs in Chicago, was postponed because of rain. All other teams In the majors were not scheduled. Begins 7th Week LOS ANGELES. May 11 .. 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