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i ACC TEN HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON hKlDAY, MAY 7, 94t i i Brooks Take Fifth Defeat Cards Sweep Dodger Series By JACK HAND (Associated Press Sports Writer) Home Sweet Home has a strange tune in Brooklyn this year. Jeers Instead ot cheers greet the Dodgers after five straight defeats In friendly" Ebbcts field. Mo longer does a return to Flatoush guarantee success. First the Boston Braves and then the feared St. Louis Cards swept series In the flock's own backyard where the Dodgers are supposed to be toughest. Even the mighty Casey Is getting the bumps. It happened again yesterday as Casey made his second straight relief appearance. The Cards slugged their way to a 13-4 slaughter, rhe loss was charged to starter Joe Hat ten who was battered to all corners In a six-run fifth inning. Casey and Clyde King also were sreated roughly while Howie Pollet tamed the Brooks with nine hits for lis fourth straight success. As a result of the days firing In Cbbetts field, the Cards have a I't-game lead over the runner-up sew York Giants. Brooklyn is dxth. only six percentage points thead of Chicago. Card Manager Eddie Dyer was sjected by Umpire Art Gore after i bitter protest over a Casey pitch bat hit Catcher Del Rice in the lead. Earlier Casey had hit Whitey lurowski with a pitched ball. The Giants lost ground when they cere hogtled by Cincinnati's Howie Pox, 3-1. Fox, an early season "bust," hurled a neat six-hitter for lis first win of the year. He started Jie game-winning rally with a dngle off loser Dave Koslo. Elmer Riddle continued his re narkable comeback by blanking the Boston Braves with four singles nrhile Pittsburgh clubbed Red Bar rett and two successors for 17 hits II a 13-0 romp. Ralph Kiner hit ais ninth homer and two doubles to ease Riddle's path to his fourth rictory. Chicago's Cubs rapped three Philadelphia pitchers for 14 hits in i 5-3 decision over.Walt DubieL Cleveland opened up a game and a half lead in the American by drubbing Boston, 13-4. at night after the runnerup Philadelphia As bowed to Detroit In the afternoon, 4-3. The Indians profited by the generosity of Southpsws Mickey Harris and Maurice McDermott who tied the major league record by walking 18 men. Freddie Hutchinson rationed the slumping As to five hits while De troit banged Carl Scheib. Bob Sav age and Charley Harris for 15 blows. With Joe DiMaggio enjoying a field day, the New York Yankees gave the Chicago White Sox their daily whipping, 13-2. DIMag hit two homers, a triple, double and single for five hits in six trips, driv ing in six runs. The St. Louis Browns hopped all over Washington for a 17-7 night verdict to move into fifth place, passing both the Senators and Red Sox. It was the highest run total of the year in the league. BUFFALO Ezzard Charles, 173 S, Cincinnati, outpointed Erv Sarlin, Pittsburgh, 10. I IT'S POOLE'S FOR ic Fishing Tackle it Outboard Motors "k Tents and Camping Supplies POOLE'S BICYCLES and SPORTING GOODS 222 South 7th Western Mail DBag Cinderpath Feudists Clash On Coliseum Track By HOB MY PltH LOS ANGELES, May 31 t'v There Is a healthy rivalry between two stars in tonight's Los Angeles coliseum relays, and both should be delighted about It. Southern California's Pell-Mell Patton and Panama's Lloyd La Beach ire the two feudists of the cinderpath. and without their honest rivalry, neither could go as fast and as tar as they have. Such was ihe case, as historians of the sport point out. when public fancy centered on the late Charley Paddock in his heydey, and his successors to the "fastest human" crown have been lucky to have similar competition right down the .STANDINGS NATIONAL l.KAtH'K St. Louts New York Pittsburgh ... Philadelphia Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati 1(1 14 14 14 II 10 10 Thursday's Results St. Louis 13. Brooklyn 4. Cincinnati 3, New York I. Chicago 5, Philadelphia 3. Pittsburgh 13, Huston 0. T 10 13 13 15 14 10 .DOS .5113 .538 .510 .4'J3 .417 .345 The fee Is Out! Lake o' the Woods IS OPEN The ice broke up Wednesday. The legal size trout that have been stocked the last two yean await yon. The resort is open, with: boat, motors, cabins, store stocks and restaurant at your disposal. -&C The road is good. N. 0' Fish Lake o' the Woods This Week-end 71 butgUrpr of? no.- . 93 Tian you'get Hsllcr'i SRS in your J nouse. guard it carefully because : W iiC A ton of folks lUe it Its higher proof IL' iZ Mans more flavor, mori chsractcr, V 'V -ZtC Jaw strength.' If you want procf f " v : mJry Haller.s.SRS tonight! A V'' VV. 1 4V a 1 145 1 UIIPIJ 1 J , .'AiVi''''.''' 1 i .V11" " Qt. Bl'END'ED WHi'S'KBiV P3.proof-72PS0f grila neutral spirits) VHiUerCoreJPhila,?, Rain Still Keeps Gems Tied Down Jupiter PIuvlus' hex on the Far West baseball league was stlU fitting tight last night and every scheduled game was rained out for the third straight night. There hasn't been a contest In the circuit since last Mon day. Six clubs are slated to try it again tonight in the same parks, in what would have been the wind-up of three-game stands had the weather man been more lenient. Klamath Falls is still trving to get off its first game with Santa Rosa here at Gems stadium. Pittsburg is at Medford and Redding at Marys- ville. Willows and Orovllle. frustrat ed by rain at Willows, have moved over to Orovllle to see If the weather is any oetter mere. Yesterday afternoon's sharp rain and today s clouds do not look pro mising for the Gems and Santa Rosa, but the official announcement whether the game for tonight is on or off is not expected until the usual time ot 1:30 p. m. NOT WORTH IT SALEM. May 21 i,P Walter Brokus. who began serving a two year prison term today, doubtless thinks the crime was hardly worth it. Brokus was sentenced for the burglary of a warehouse. The burglary netted him two sticks of gum. line. Paddock was forever trying to keep Morris Klrksry of Stanford off his heels. Kirksty now Dr. Kirkscy of San Francisco had company, of course, In Roland Locke, Chct Bow man. Jackson Schols and Stan Jack son, and later Charley Borah took up the main chase after Paddock. Late In the 1930 s Glendale's Frank Wykoff was the champ, and his rivalry with Stanford's Hector Dyer made history. Then there were the Eddie Tolan Ralph Metcalfe duels, with Tolnn gaining the more lust Inn fame by winning the 100 meter dash In the ' IIW'I rl. -..... ... - ,....,. .....I. . I vi miiika i(i w union won mri- inuc muu iouk a uituio to separate them. Jesse Owens probably spread eagled the field more than anyone. but he enjoyed hefty competition from Metcalfe and E'ulace Peacock. The period just before the war there was quite a merry go round with Hal Davis qf Salinas. Stanford's Clyde Jeffrey, Motel Ellerbe and Barney Ewell, the latter the same Ewell competing In tonight's cen tury. Competition? It s healthy. .737 .M0 .530 .836 .500 .455 .440 .440 .174 Fumble And Run PORTLAND. May 21 14-v Oregon high school football pla'yers may apain scoop up a fumbled ball and run with it. Tom Plgott. secretary of the Oregon School Activities as sociation, reported today. That rule change was tried in Oregon last year at the request of the National School Activities fed eration. In the coming season. Ala bama also will permit running with a fumble. AMF.RICAN LKAtit'R Cleveland 18 i Philadelphia la Boston 13 12 New York 15 a Detroit 14 14 St. Louis 10 12 Washington 11 14 Huston 11 14 Chicago 4 B Thursday's Results New York 13, Chicago 3. Detroit 4. Philadelphia 2. Cleveland 13, Boston 4. St. Louis 17, Washington 7. . PACIFIC COAST San Francisco 32 15 .681 Los Angeles 30 31 .588 Oakland 38 21 .671 Seattle i-i in s-n I Sail Diego as 'js una 1 Hollywood 30 35 .444 j I Sacramento 16 JO .341' t'ortiaud is 32 .319 Thursday's Results Hollywood 13. San Diego 2. Seattle 3. Los Angeles 0. Sacramento 8. Portland 2. Oakland 3, San Francisco 1. Physical Teachers j To Hold Confab SEATTLE. Mav 31 i4-i Fioht Northwest universities and colleges will be represented Saturday at a meeting of the Oregon section. American Axsnrlnflnn nf Phi'.lnl Teachers. The session will be held at tne university of Washington. In addition to the host school, , delegates will attend from the Unt- j versltle.1 of Oregon. British Colum bia nnri Pnrtlnnri U'nctOi.t,,, la,,.,. college. Oregon State college. College 01 rugei souna ana need college. Little Ads get UK Results. 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(GdDdDDDEAro Service Store tth end Klamath Phone 8141 Sprint Man Becomes Nation's Fastest Quarter-Mile Runner PULLMAN, May Jl tl'i Accidents will happen, so Joe Nebolon la cur P'lilly the nation's fastest quarter ii.ller. The Wa.ihlugton State, college flush didn't plan It that way. He wonted to run the short sprluis and thought the 440-yard dash was "too much work." As a favor to hi roach, though, he consented to run the 440 one tlay. and he has been winning quarter mile races ever since. A recent compilation from Pacific Coast conference headquarters lists Ni bolon s time of 47 0 seconds as the best 440 time In the nation so far this year. Next on the lint was llol brook ot Texas with a liming of 48 flat. Jack Mooberry, Washington State ! ti ark roach, says Nebolon took some ci nvlnclng before he switched from the short dashes to the quarter nlle. Ncholon was a sprinter at Unl. verslty high school In Ua Angeles a here he ran Ihe 100-yard dash In seconds and the 3'JO-yard daih m 31 9 seconds. He was a sprinter when he ftrst tinned out at Wash ington State. Just before a dual meet with Ore goo State last spring. Mnobcrrv was calculating the point Hi.vubllltles. "I asked Joe that day If he would do the quarter against OHO," Noo berry salil. "He said he wasn't loo hoi about It. and I pointed out we would need the points." " 'Clinch,' he said, 'I don't like to work thai hind. If 1 start loading up on events I'll be devoting loo lunch lime In track. I'm taking pre lord, remember'." However, Nebolon ran hla first 44U on a trial basis against Oregon Hu.tp last spring and won In the good lime of 411.7 seconds. Aflrr winning In a few more northern dl MMcill meets he derided the quarter mile was Interesting. Nebolon is undefeated In dual meet, rmniictlilcin this season. Ha runs tho anchor lap on Washington Suite's crack relay team. In tha NCAA cliiiiiiploiiiililps last year lis placed third behind Herb McKelilry, world n d holder for Ihe tllstaiiia, and llolen nf Colorado. Nebolnni best time for Ihe 4411 Is 47 I seconds. Moolierrv lias received forms from the Olympic games committee which wiinla all Ihe data on Nelmlon. And Nebolon Is filially t'onHnrad he's a 440 mall. Helium Is believed In be the only substance which will remain In a liquid stale at temperatures clone tp absolute srio. WE BUY USED GUN Appraisal Pre Sport HAL 5 MI Main Shop Phune S.1SS BASEBALL TONIGHT! Santa Rosa vs. Gems 7:45 P. M. GEMS STADIUM Tickers on Sale at: Downtown Ticket Office, phone 6075, 1 16 S. 6th; Oregon Woolen Store, phone 6873, 800 Main; Ball Park Ticket Office, phone 7433, openi at 6 p. m.H XXXXXXXXXXXXJ Ey&Mel f klamath falls VALUES SAMSONITE LUGGAGE FOR MEN & WOMEN nr.utlful patterns, fine linings. Kirlutlve fllllnfs , . . lf. sealini. 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