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Newspaper Page TextI ACE TWELVf HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1949 1 Lopeman Adds His Ninth Of Season Pittsburg Keeps Pace By Taking 6-5 11-lnning Decision At Medford The Gems continued thetr headlong pare In the Psr West league kit night bv downing the visiting Vsllejo Chiefs U-J on Johnny Lopeman's flve-hlt pitching. The victory mss the fourth In row (or the Qems and. their 31st in the lt 27 nmn played. Since the first week In June, when Klamath Falla resided In the Par Weet league alxth place, the locals have played baU at a .778 clip. Their first place margin in still not large. Second-place Pittsburg -aa-ss stretched 11 Inninga In defral- I mg Medford 8-8 last night to nay .STANDINGS PAR WEST LEAGl E W. L. Klamath Fall 40 Pittsburg S Willows 3 Bedding Santa Rosa . Vallejo Marysvlll. Medford Yesterday's Besulta KlamaUt Fails 11. Vallejo J. Pittsburg 6. Medford &. Willows S. Santa Rosa 1. Marysvllle 8. Redding 4. NATIONAL LEAGUE Brooklyn 4 SO St. LouU 4J SI Philadelphia 41 M Boston 41 SS New York S8 Pittsburgh 32 40 Cincinnati 30 41 Chicago 28 47 Yesterday's Results ' CinnaU 23. Chicago 4. Pittsburgh 4. St. Louis I. Boston 7. Brooklyn i. Philadelphia at New York. rain. AMERICAN LEACrE New York 48 ! Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit Boston Washington . Chicago St. Louis ..... just a handful of percentage points Lehlnd. Everything points to tough three-game series between the Gems and Diamonds here starting next S-turdsy. Elsewhere around the league last mght. Willows took possession of third place by edging Santa Rosa 609 ; 3-1 in 13 innings, while the resur- .474 j pent Marrsvtlle club whipped Red iS 1 d:ng 8-4. .523 i Ex-Marine Johnny Lopeman had .408 Vallejo hitless for four innings, but gave up one bingle in each remain ing frame for his five-hit Job and hu. ninth win of the season. Owen Msguire of the Chiefs was tight with 'he hits the Genu got Just six. But four errors and 11 walks, plus some daring base running, gave the locals every break. Klsmath Palls scored tour times In the first frame and the result of the game was never In doubt after that Bill Reese's double In the fifth was the Oems' only extra-base hit ' 00 1 while Vallejo had triples by Lou Cook and Jim Hughes. Lopeman fanned 10 and walked Just three. FIELDING SPARKLES The game produced several out standing Individual plays, the best of them Pinky Hesse's peg from dead center field that nipped George Triandos at the plate. Triandos was trying to score from second on a single. Ken Jensen converted a 44 SO J9S i t-ugh grounder into a double-play 41 31 SO n-U In the eurhth to hreak off a Vallejo scoring threat. CVT , . .... - ' , L.OU cook in center neia came ira t Pet .625 JJ91 ; J1J , .595 81 39 .423 1 JTJ i iat -- - .--ay- r jSstaaaia ! x ' . BLIND DATE With a coxswain like blond Betty Tunell, it is understandable why oorsmen do not care to see where they ore going. Miss Tunell called the strokes as the Minne apolis Rowing club crew worked out on the Twin City's Lake Calhoun in preparation for the Central States regatta at Ecorse, Mich. FAULKNER TAKES LEAD .849 37 38 32 40 .444 i .nth Valleio'e too fieldira oertorm 31. 45 .40 j lnre t running shoestring ca'ch of Yesterdav'a Reanlta Boston 8. Washington 0. St. Louis 8. Detroit 5. Chicago 9. Cleveland 8. New York at Philadelphia, rain. PACIFIC COAST LEAGt'E Bollywood 64 40 .815 Seattle SS 49 329 San Diego S3 49 20 Oakland 52 SO 10 Sacramento SO SO 00 Portland 48 54 .480 San Francisco 45 37 .441 Log Angeles 43 S9 .422 Yesterdaya Reaulta Sacramento S, Seattle 3. San Diego 3. Portland 2. Hollywood 12, San Francisco 9. Oakland 17, Los Angeles I. WESTERN INTERNATIONAL Yakima 55 26 .875 Vancouver 48 30 .815 Spokane 43 38 31 Wenatchea 39 43 .478 Salem 37 43 .463 Bremerton 35 47 .427 Victoria 34 48 .425 Taeoma S3 tl JS3 Yesterdays Reran YrMma 7. Spokane 4. Vancouver 12, Tacoma L Victoria f, Bremerton L Salem 18. Wenatchee S. Schroeder Entertained Capt. George Epperson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur B. Epperson. 130 1st street, and his wife, who are slow In London. England, recently entertained Ted Schroeder. newly crowned Wimbledon men's singles tennis champion, during the tourna ment Just completed at Wimbledon. Schroeder, who was a former high school mate of Mrs. Epperson at Glendale. California. Is considered on of the world's top tennis play ers, and is the top-ranking amateur In the United Sutes. Capt. and Mrs. Epperson had Schroeder as a dinner guest several times, and later watched him prac tice with Jaroslav Drobny of Czechoslovakia whom he finally beat for the championship of the tournament. ( . MEET SLATED SALEM, July 7 tAI The state board of agriculture wiU meet July 18 to pick a state milk marketing administrator. The Job now Is done by State Agriculture Director E. L. Peterson. But the 1949 legislature changed the law, providing for the admini strator to be named by the board. The new law la effective July 18. Want Ads phoned to 8111 before 11:30 a. m. appear the same dayl Dick Drscalso's hot liner back of second base in the seventh frame Morne Nordell took advantage of Magulre's wlndup in the eighth to steal home cleanly. Vallejo and Klamath Falls meet aeain tonight, game time 7:45. with Jna Nicholas slated to pitch for the Gems. T box: i Valla AB B O All Barnatt. at 4 112 4 0 Cook, rt S 1 4 S 0 muii. ib 4 e a s i vurn. lb 3 e i io i Loeons, rf S e I 1 ' fluiiM, u s i i a e a TrundoB. e 4 a a S 1 I smith, sb 4 e a a 1 1 auguit. . s a a i 3 a i Totals ja 1 at n . Ktemmlt Falla A U A I ' Norttolt. m 3 3 14 4 1) Jnwo, 3b 3 3 4 3 a ' H. cf 3 3 a 3 1 a j R. ib i s l ie e e ' CauclH. rf 4 t 1 1 1 Hmnd-t. if s i i a e a i ralhr. 3b 3 a 3 3 1 DnnlH, e 4 4 4 11 IS XIOTnan, 9 4 1 a 3 4 ; Totals 33 It 3 14 1 ! ValU.in Mntt Ml - am ' 4oa 0OO 41b 11 1 HufM. IB I SANDWICH. Tjiglsnd. July 7 t.Pi Max Faulkner. British Ryder cup ;tar, took over the lead In the Brit ish open golf championship with h second straight 71 for a 38-hole total of 142 today, but American Amateur Frank Stranahan was only two strokes behind. With many of the 98 starters still to report, second place was shared by Robert De Vincenso of Argen tina and Dick Burton of Britain, the 1939 open champion, each with 143. De Vincenso. who had a 88 for a second-place tie yesterday, slipped to "5 today. Burton posted a 70 to go with hu first round 73. He need ed only a par four on the last hole to tie Faulkner but went one over by pushing rus second shot into the lough. Bracketed with Stranahan at mid afternoon with 144s were Jimmy A asms, the first round leader who slumped to 77 after yesterday's 87; Art Lees and Charlie Ward, both British Ryder cup players. Harry Bradshaw of Ireland, the medalist, and Bobby Locke of South Afnca. the favorite, followed with 145s. Bradshaw shot a 77 today and Locke a 78. Mayor Asks For Cur In Salary CLEVELAND. July I ii Mayor W. A. Sklenlcka of suburban War rensville heights aked and got a ,50 per cent cut in his salary. The mayor hat been receiving 11200 annually. But he decided that hia expenses in office amounted to only $600. "The people deserve the other $600.- he said. "Budgets have been going up too long." he explained. "I m going to start It the other way. Somebody has to take the first step." KC Spank Veterans 8TANUINUS W. U Pet Eagles 4 1000 Merrill Blllards I 1000 Calhoun's 3 1 .750 Pinnlgans 1 1 .887 B. of R 1 1 .887 Merrill VFW - 3 4 -U3 K. C 1 1 J1J Kalptna 1 3 J50 Stewart-Lennox I .000 Smith Lumber Co 4 .000 The Knights of Columbus squeaked into the winning column In the county Softball league last night when they nipped the Merrill VFW, 5 to 4, on the Merrill recreation ti- Id. Ken Carrier. KO catcher, smacked out a neat single In the eighth In ning to chase two runs across the plate and give the Knights thetr initial season's victory. It was one of the tightest games seen on Merrill's lighted diamond thla season. The Merrill Billiards, the choice of the league In most quarters, kept their record unscathed with a smash ing 10 to 1 victory over Kalpine. Joe Brown, laboring on the mound for the Bills, whiffed ten lumbermen durlttB- the tilt, that ninr Alt tha I twin bill. Highlight of the game was a nlfuly-cxecuted triple play, with Kaluines Glen Home making two of the outs. The Billiards draw a resurgent Bureau of Reclamation team Friday night In the dosing game on the double-header. In tha opener, at 7:30. Stewart-Lennox will be gun ning for thetr first win of the sea son against the high-ndlng Ftn- ' nigan a nine. 1 Short scores: R. If. . ' Merrill Bills 10 9 1 Kalpine 1 T 4 Merrill: Brown and Istburn. Kalpine: Carlson and Home, R. R. E. K. C 3 VFW 4 8 3 K. C : Kujark and Carrier. VFW: 'Trounan. Benbrooke l7i. and Reed. Scenery Or Manager Switch? Big Coop Bombs Chicago, 23-4 By The Associated' Preaa All Walker Cooper nestled waa a change of scenery or waa It a change of managers? Uig Coop, who popped off pub licly about hla trials with the New York Cllanta under Leo Durocher, sounded off with hla big bat yester day for hu new boss Uucky Walt era at Cincinnati. Six straight base hits. Including three three-run homers, added up to a big 10 runs baited In fur the ex-Ulant who went to Clnry for Catcliery Ray Mueller on June 14. Since Coop left tha big town ha haa been nothing short of sensa tional, boosting hla average 132 points and increasing hla KM'i by 19. All thla thumping doesn't make much difference at Clncy where the Reds have dipped Into seventh place and are In danger of falling Into the basement. In New York, a Cooper hilling at that pace could have made a contender out of the filth-place Olants. The big fellow who cost Horace Stoneham 8175.000 In January of 1948 had the biggest day of his long career against the Chicago Cubs yesterday afternoon. It waa also the blggeat day for the Reds In many a day as they rolled up a 23-4 land slide for Ken Raffensberger ' ninth victory. The heavy firing in Clncy over- 8AI.R OK SAN FRANCISCO, July 7 (Al The California Oregon Power com pany, haa permission to sell 350.000 shares of common stock of a par value of 820 a share.' The public utilities commission also granted the company a request that It be excused from the com mission's competitive bidding rule in lu action yesterday. shadowed the pennant race which almoat but not quite resulted in a first place tie. Brooklyn's one game lead waa rut III half when the DiHlgera Inst to the Boston Hravea. 7-5. but the rtmnerup HI. Louis Cards blew a 3-1 lead In the last of the ninth and bowed to Pittsburgh. 4-3. As a result the Brooks still lead by a full game. Tommy Holmes sank the Dodgers with hla Until homer In the last three days. It came 111 Ilia eighth with Jim Russell on base. Johnny Hupp was the hero of the Pirates' nliith-liining rally against tin Cards. Hia single with the basea loaded scored two runs for Pitts burgh's fifth straight victory. Murry Dickson, the ex-Cardinal who waa sold to the Pirates for 1:15.000, accounted for his third vic tory, two over St. Louis, by an elght-liutlng relief Job. Dickson has lost U. Rain washed out Philadelphia New York games In both the Na tional and American. It waa a tough blow for the A s who had a sellout crowd of 33.878 In the stands when the game was called after one and a half Innings with Philadelphia leading the New York Yankeea' Tommy Byrne, 1-0. Both Cleveland and Detroit lost ground In the race by dropping night games but the distanced Boa ton Red Sox pulled up over the 00 mark by shutting out Washington. 5-0. In a game called In the sixth due to rain. rills Kinder held Washington, beaten In II of lu last 14 games, to four hits as the Red Sox mauled Joe Haynea and Sid Hudson for eight hits. Steve Snurhork'a double with the basea loaded In the eighth gave tha Chicago White Sox a 9-8 edge over Cleveland, anapplng tha Iwdlaae five-game win streak. The Ml. LouU Browns outlast. Uie Detroit Tigers, 9-1 In 11 In nings, when Gerry Prlddy singled home Tom Ferrlrk with the lla breakmg run. The Tigers moved out front In tha twelfth but Jack Ore ham'a second homer of the nlghl and the thirteenth of the year, knotted the score again. Phone 81 II ask for CLASSIFIED! Save time, trouble, money get quirk results with a Want Adl OLD TOWN CANOE 17 feet long. Weight only 75 Ibi. 4 $18900 1 l The GUN STORE 711 Mala St. Lata -W-W-W. Flog Tournty Str A nine-hole -flag'' tournament U scheduled for t morrow by women golfers of Reamea country club. Each player will be given a flag which will be planted on the course I where the ball Ilea when the player snoots ner last stroke on a Oasis or handicap plus par. Tha player j planting her flag farthereat around I the course will be the winner. 4 826 Main HERMAN'S Ttl. 5471 KLAMATH FALLS KlBiTsjth rails SUMMARY? SB Cook. ftM. RBI Cook. Muii. RuftMt, Cmm -Mill 3. ratlerr t. IttWM. Hl.nz SO by Mafuir T. Loerman 10. BB off Macuirtt 11. Lrprrt-mn & HP Barnaptt. Marulr and Logorto br Lawman. lUca br Matruir SB Caaaclll 1. NotMctl. Jrn-en- DP Muti to Barntrtt to Veaalich, jon to raiitrr to fb Tnarufoa Balk M-Kutr. LOB Vallex f, lQamaU. 7. Umptr Pwry and Tibtoa. Major League LEADERS Bv The Associated Preaa NATIONAL LEAGUE Batting Robinson. Brooklyn, .361; Liner. Pittsburgh. 338. Runs batted in Hodges, Brook lyn. 83; Robinson. Brooklyn. 81. Home runs Klner, Pittsburgh 21: Gordon, New York. IS. Pitching Roe. Brooklyn. 11. 800; Chambers, Pittsburgh, 4-1, J00. AMERICAN LEAGt'E Batting Kenn. Detroit, JSS; Di- Maggio, Boston, 333. Runs batted In Williams, Boston, 81; Stephens, Boston, 79. Home runs Williams and Steph ens. Boston, 19. Pitching Reynolds, New York. 8-1. JtBt; Raschi, New York. 13-3, J87. GAINS SALEM. July 7 (Pi The Doouls tlnn of Troutdalo Is S38. compared with 311 In 1940, the state depart ment said today. Amity grew from 545 to, 709 In the same period. The state department took the census counts to enable those cities to get larger shares of state high way and liquor revenues, which are apportioned on a population basis. Store Hours 9 a. m. to 5:30 p. m. 9th at Pine ' Phone 3188 lllll mmm LESS TRADE-IN ALLOWANCE Safe on "Air Cushion" the Tire That gives Morel lowest prices aver on tha BIG new tire that holdi mora air at leu pressure!' Get far more comfort for lest vibrotionl Get new finger-tip steering control too, even on thorp curves at high speedil Drive all do relaxed without strain and tensionl They fit your present wheels! 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