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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.
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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 .. The
Puctltc Coast Baseball .ensue be
lt, n its seventh week of piny to
ntaht with the Sun Franc wco Seals
rlcilng a two-name lend over second -place
Lt Anueles.
The Sen Is play host this week t
Hollywood: Oakland come to Los
Angeles; Sacramento moves to Sent
tit and San Dirso plays at Portland.
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Marino Renews
Titular Demand
SAN FRANCISCO, May 11
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ing championship, sent the fans !
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