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    TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 194?
HERALD and NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON
ACI NINI
Brooklyn Wins,
Cards Lose As
Bums Edge Up
Pirates Held To !
Four Blows In
9-0 Bum Victory
By Tht Aseorlslrd lres
Washington's rsller-dlvlng Nnt. 1
currently the enrrleal looking rlub :
In the majors, may dci-Ute the Amer
rsn Icsgue pennant rare.
Through strange quirk In the
arhedulr, Washington and the third
plar IIimUmi HthI Hx have plavrd ,
nitty aeven laiura against earh other.
That mean they will meet 15 mme
tlmea tills season, 'Kill at llmtnn's I
renway park.
On the nthrr hand, the weary
Washliitlunlana. now three and a
hall lamea out of lite basement after
winning only I of thrtr last 60
amea, have met the league leading .
New York Yankeea 12 limes atul the .
isrrond place Cleveland Indiana It
tlmea. j
limton holda only a 4-1 edge over J
Washington, but all three of the
Hrnatori' utunipha came early In
the season when they were the aur
prise ol the league. Hlnre then, evil
daya have tallen upon Uie boya from
the capital city. I
kot. cnr.tr i p I
The lied M"i advanced to within
V) and a half ttamra nl second and
van gsmes of the leading Yankeea
jeaterriey, turnlm bark the Indiana,
4-1, before a surprising Munday aft
ernoon turnnut of 36 34k paid faiva.
The victory gave the lied Bos a 1-1
edge In the aerlea
Houlhpaw Mel Parnell gained hla
Hill pitrhlng triumph, beating
Cleveland'! IWb lemon with a nine
hitter. The Brooklyn Dotgrrs ahaved BL
Iiuia' firat plare lead In the Na
thmal Irague to a slrnder half game
laat night, hutting nut the Pitta
burgh Pirates. 1-0. while the Carrtl
nala were losing 6-1. to the Boston
Bravea.
Ifaltsh Branca, bark In form, lim
ited Uie Plratea to four hue three
by Ralph Kiner to register hit 13th
victory I
iaiin in m. mil
Warren Itpahn, helped by Sauer'a
and Bob Klliott a home run, rotated
In hu 13th triumph. He limited the
Carna to eight hita. A fourth Inning
homer by Knus Mlaughter prevented
the aoulhpaw from pitrhlng ahuu
out.
T) St lHHa Browne shut out the
Benalnra. 1-0. Karl Drews, pitrhlng
one of hla rare gnnd gamea. allowed
eight hlta foe hla fourth triumph.
The New York Cliante look undis
puted pnaaeaeirm of fourth plare In
the National league, walloping the
Chicago Cuba. U-J Bobby Thonunn
led the attack on threw Chlrago
pitrhera with triple, two doublea
and alriale. Clint llartung went
the Mule for hu ninth rlrtory. Bob
Chipman waa the loser
Other teams wore nut siiuduled.
Casselli
Keeps
Bat Lead
Oems battera fared none loo well
In threat gamea agalnat the Pitta
burg Dtamnnda and averagea all
along the Una dropped a few per
centage point. Only Butrh Falter
and Oordy Hernandea ahow In
creaaea In their atlrk marka over
averagea held before the Pltuburg
aerlea.
Blggeal drop wai regutered by Bill
Reese, who went hitleaa In nine
tlmea up and fell from .370 to -390.
Bob Caaaelll. who la atlU the hit
leader, dropped two point from JT7
to 375.
Hernandea bnneted hla average
three point to .367 by getting three
hlta In all nfflrtal tlmea at bat.
Taller raised hi one point by hitting
aafely threw tlmea In nln bat.
Pinky Heaae dropped off one point
to .364 In hitting three, for nine.
The pitrhera alao look their
hump naturally ao because the
Diamond won all threw of tht
gamea.
Johnny Lopeman. Nllea Jordan
and Joe Nicholas were the loser.
Jordan now haa record of 11-0,
Lopeman 13 7. Nlcholaa 8-7.
Latent averagea compiled by Wil
liam Welaa, Par Went league atatla
Httlan. ahow Ray Perry of Redding
' la atlll leading tht loop's bat parade
with an average of .434 and Lou
Veaellrh of the now defunct Valleto
team In eernnd among the regulars
with .405. Vine DIMagglo of Pitts
burg la third with J91.
Cauelll and Hemandei rate
fourth and fifth and Keen la sixth.
Pittsburg's Blair Hlmpaon Is the
league's are pitcher with II wins
and no defeat.
Unofficial Oems averages through
til gamea played to date Include:
Bailer AB R II Ave.
Caaaelll 3:13 (17 87 J7S
Hernandea 3.111 7 134 -367
Reeat 338 105 131 JflO
Kenan 3B7 05 130 JM
Paller 157 45 40 .312
Nnrdell 363 07 115 .300
Bulck 70 17 31 .300
Jensen 311 86 W M0
Femandeg ....... 86 10 3
Mohler 197 30 45 ,3:i
Descalao 176 24 39 .165
Pltrhe
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Rchllclmeyer
Ollaon
Kittle)
Jordan
Lopeman
Nicholas
Sonntag
.778
.647
.632
.531
1 .000
Hoop aklrta onr wert supported
by whalebone, which was expensive.
J. L. DEAN
Public Accountant
and Auditor
nrrirt at
IM North llh Ik
PboeM MM
200 Teen-Age
Golfers Eye
Jaycee Title
HtM.riTON, Tea, Aug. 1 lPI
Nearly 200 teen-age golfera look
over the exclusive Houston Coun
try club today for the opening of
the fourth annual Junior cham
ber of commerre national Junior
championship.
T'Ktay and tomorrow the IB-aiul-iiniler
players will flra two
IB-hole rounds while aeeklng the
138 aiots In championship match
play In begin Thursday.
Among the early starters was
Tom Matey, IS. Warren. Ohio,
who took medalist honors last
year with t 36-hole 145 score at
Lincoln, Neb.
Dillinger
Paces A.L.
Blasters
CIIICAOO. Aug. 1 iJPi Bob Dil
linger, St. l.ouLa third arker who
carried a liuoouo price lag during
the winter trading season without
any takers, has bounced Into the
American league batting lead with
J44.
Oilllnger climbed from fourth a
week ago Into first with a gain of
five percentage points, ikwton'e lom
DIMagglo took over second plsct
with a bMMi of on point to .343.
Boston's Ted Williams and Detroit's
George Krll. locked In the lead last
werk, were tied tor third with Jtl
after dropping a point.
following thta bunched field wen
Roy Hievera of Ht. Louis with Jl:
Don Kolloway. Detroit, 816; Jerry
Prlddy. Ht. Louis. Jll: Dal Mitchell,
Cleveland, J10: Cass Michaels.
Cl.icagu. JOi. and Eddie Robinson,
Washington. J04.
Wllllama topped three specialised
brackeu and shared another. He
added eight runs to Increase hu
leading total to 07, slammed four
doublrs fur bag of 29. and added
a homer to total 36. He and hu
teammate. Vern Stephens, shared
Uie runa-batted-ln lead with 104
apiece.
Another Boston Red Sox. little
DiMaggio. had the moat hit. 113,
an increase of 10. Mitchell was
sliced In triples with 14 and Dillin
ger led In stolen basea with nine.
New York a All' Reynolds con
tinued with the best pitching per
centage with I l-l lor an. Virgil
fire i Truck of Detroit added two
mora strikeout victims to hu lUt,
which now total 100.
All statistics art computed
through Sunday's games
Jackie Hugs
National
Stick Lead
NrW YORK. Aug. t M-v Nearly
every week. It aeem. another chal
lenger looms up to take t whirl at
Jackie Robinson, but the star Brook
lyn second baseman still holds a
wide margin In the battle for tht
National league bolting title.
Bix men now have tried to dls.
lodg Jackie, since he took ever the
lead late In May. Uie latest being
Knot Slaughter of tht St. LouU
Cardinals.
Through gamea of laat Sunday.
July 31. Robinson owned torrid
J64. 36 points higher than Slaugh
ter's runner-up 32. Tht Card
Inals llyrhsser led teammat Al
I Red i Srhocndlenal by on point.
Wlllsrd Marshall of tht New York
Olent. second a week ago. lost nine
points and fell to fourth place with
323. Bobby Thompson, another of
four Olsnt In Ih top ten. was fifth
with JM.
Tied tor alxth at Jll were Sid
Oordon of tht OtanU and Klner.
Whlley Lockman. still another
Olant. followed with 311. Oil Hodges
of Brooklyn, at .305 and Wally
Westlake of Pittsburgh. t JOS,
rounded out tht big tan.
Eriksen Heads
For Syracuse
To Coach Crew
SEATTLE, Aug. 1 tAV-Ous Erlk
.hr University of Washing
ton freshmen crews have never been
defeated, U headed tor the top
coaching berth at Syracuse univer
sity, reliable sources reported today.
Eriksen was not available for com
ment, but friends said ht haa aold
hU horn and will leavt within tht
next lew day.
Official confirmation U expected
from Syracuse shortly.
Tht eastern crew position we
vacated by Ned Ten Eyck after thU
year'a Poughkeepala regatta. He had
held the pot amct 13-
Eriksen began mentoring the
Washington frosh last year when
Walter (Bud) Raney becamt head
coach at Columbia. Since then the
Husky frosh have not lost a rare,
including the 1046 and 1040 Pough
keepsle regatta.
Chiloquin Man
Fishing Champ
Ernest (Polly) Rosborough of
Chiloquin was the Mny-June winner
In OUTDOORSMAN magazine
fisherman - of the - month contest
with an 8 pound 12 ounce Rainbow
trout caught In tht Williamson May
36.
The fish waa caught on a fly and
won for Rosborough a aupply of
fishing tackle and accesaorle In
cluding boot, landing net, reel, fly
rod, tackle boxes and assorted lures.
The prlirs will be on display at Lees
Rporilng Goods store In Chiloquin
for I he next week.
HOTELS
OSBURN HOLLAND
EUGENE, ORE. MKUFORD
-Thoroughly Modem
Ml. ae4 Mrs. I g tansy
eat iee garlat
rreprtsiers
CITY NET CHAMPS The smiling gal on the left it Ruth Hogelstein who successfully de
fended her women's ungles title in the City tennis tourney. Ken Karns ond Bill Crowford
teamed up to win the doubles crown. Karns also repeoted his lost year's performance in cap
turing the singles chompionship.
No Poundage Worry
Making Weight Won't
Plague Lesnevich For
Charles Title Match
AP N'ewsfeatwree
SUMMIT, N. J. Aug. 1 Ous
Lesnevich will be free of the big
worry Uiat haa doggrd hu career
when he meet Exsard Charles for
the NBA version of the world
heavyweight championship. Weight
worries art over for the ClUfside
Park Pole.
Although Charles, recent winner
over Jersey Jo Walcott for Joe
Louis' vacated title, will be favored
in the first defense of hu National
Boxing association crown, the Cin
cinnati Negro may be fighting tht
Lesnevich ol U4' when the two
suuar ell In Yanaet stadium. Wed
nesday, August 10.
That waa the year thai Leanevirh
waa awarded the Edward J. Nell
aaemarlal p Issue foe his eonuibw
tUa U basing. II waa the year In
which he atwpped Billy Fas la I
rwainda In hta fowrth defense. And
It waa the year In which he stopped
Melts ht Una s cweneherli In ane
rownd and twice beat bcaeyirelghf
Tssnl Maartelta.
Although Ous won tht light heavy
croan In 1041 when he beat Anton
Chrutof HIdia, a hitch In tht coast
guard and tht weight bugaboo
Salem Drops
Legion Tilt
PORfcST OROVE. Aug 1 (i
Hillsbora won berth In tht Junior
American Legion baseball tourna
ment by defeating Salem. 10 to T.
her last night In t brst-of-three
playoff. .
Tht two. district champions had
split earlier games.
HilUboro't Ron McKltchen drove
In lour runs to set the scoring pact.
Hu single In tht third Inning drove
In two of tht three Hlllsboro scores
that Inning. The ylctora widened
the lead with three more In tht
fourth and. after one In tht fifth,
scored three tlmea again In the
sixth.
Softball Heads
Will Discuss
District Play
Dtitrtrt aoflball plsy-olts ached
uled for the week of August 14 will
be tht main Item of discussion when
manager of the ten teams In the
county aoflball loop meet Thursday,
7:30 p. m , in tht city nan.
Membera of district V art Klam
ath Palls. Ashland and Lakevlew
The winner of the district fight will
go to Iht state tournament set lor
August It to September S In Eu
gene.
Tht local league ends August .
The winner of the regular league
play will represent Klamath Kails
In Uie district competition, although
the top four teams will stage a
Shatighnessy plsy off August 10, 1
and 11 for added gate receipts to
help tht shaky financial condition
of the league.
7 Out Of 11
HELSINKI, Aug. 1 of) United
Slates athlete held a decisive Irad
over Finland today at their dual
track and field meet entered lis
second final day of competition.
The American stsrs had an ad
vantage of seven victories In 11
events to work on after yesterday's
opening program. They were first
In tht loo meter dash, 400 meter
nin, 3000 meter steeplechase, high
hurdles, shot put, broad Jump and
400 meter relay. The rtnna account
ed for the 1800 meter run, high
Jump and hammer throw.
WANTED
XMAS TREES
Tlklle rir as ailrrr Tlf. N"4 sees,
rilvs ,lvatlsa. Hill Its rat
LOUIS MALAKIS
set eta at tsa rreaeteee, Calif.
;i'f'w'iH
t ' ' 4 . -y- si ' m.. -M aateV .
. V BbTJ . n- r T V ... T
r ' t 1 1 1 J 1 1
! Wiilir a
IliililMr--!
forced him to limit hU campaign
among tht light heavlea. Each time
he put hu title on tht line ht was
forced to scale down to tht 17&
pound limit.
"I weigh 166 pounds now," aay
Lesnevich "and will come in around
180 for tht Charles fight. I fight
best at trust weight. Making 175
pounua waa too much."
An example of how much energy
Leanevlch drained out of his system
by Disking weight U best exempU
lied by the word of hu chubby
manager. Joe Veil.
-1 he day he laat U Freddie Mllte
in Lflnssn siiss mm Rf wrianra . ' J .
pounds but he hid the scales aa me."
aara Veil. -Wheat I finally got tw
weigh hlta he waa lit',. He had to
walk around II) de park far an boor
and It was London's holiest day In
41 year. Ask Freddie Flerra, hla
trainer."
"He walked around Hyde park for
two hours." said Pterro. "I know, I
walked with him."
"And that fight In Cincinnati
with Joe Maxim for which we got
635 000 and not IM.O00, ous walked
six hours," aay Vella. "Making the
weight haa taken too much out of
him. He a through with the light
heavyweights."
For both the MtlU and Maxim
bout. Lesnevich weighed In offi
cially al 114 V For hu last fight
with Maurtello he scaled 160S be
cause hu title waa not at stake.
Lesnevich stopped Maurtello In
seven round In the Oarden.
Lesnevtrh tosee esmfidene a he
goes thrawgh has paeea at Fhean'e
training ramp, a apat enee known
aa Madame Bey's where awrh fight-
era a Max Schmeltng. Prtre ear
ners. Mickey W alker and Tany Gal
enta prepared for title bouts.
"I've seen Charles fight three
times." says Ous. "I don't think ht
punches too hard but he punches
fast. I hit harder. If opportunity
knocks 1 11 go alter It. At least you
can say It II bt a good fight because
wt both like to fight. I dont be
lieve In hitting and running. I like
to force the fighting. Charles U on
that style, too. He'll have few
pounds on me and Is a tew Inches
taller. But outside ot tht I think
it's a good match."
So does the International Boxing
club. It will be It's first attraction
In the big city.
Nobody connected with the fight
appears worried over Cincinnati
Promoter Sam Backer's threatened
court action Becker lost 640.000 on
the Maxtm-Lesnevlch bout and both
agreed to a return fleht In Cincin
nati on September 10.
"We had to sign w get our dough
from Becker." sitys Vella.
The coming bout should clear up
the situation one way er another.
If Leanevlcl wlna ht eould go back
la Cincinnati for non-title fight
If he loeea to ( .arlea It la donblful
that Promoter Becker would care to
take another gamble.
Yesterday s Stars
Batting Bobby Thomson. Olant-
clouted a triple, two doublea and
a single to lead tht Olant to an
11-3 triumph! over tht Chicago
Cubs.
niching Ralph Branca, Dodgers
scattered four hit In pitching tht
Dodgers to a 9-0 shutout over the
Pittsburgh. Pirates.
Navy's 1949 football team wlU op
en the season against Sourhern Cal
ifornia on Sept. 14 and close against
Army on Nov. 16.
W ' I 1:3 1
mm
Few Upsets
Mark Grass
Court Play
SOUTH ORANGE. N. J.. Aug. 1
P-The second round of tht east
ern grass court singles tennis
championship get under way to
day with most of the favored play
era still In the running.
Yesterday's i Indies matches stuck
pretty much to form. A mild upset
of the dy wa Jack Tuepo'a win
over Eustace Fannin of South Afri
ca, sixth seeded In the foreign list.
Tuero. unseeded national Inter
collegiate title holder from New
Orleans, conquered Fannin easily
by 6-1. 6-2.
There were two other upsets dur
ing the first day's play. Nares
Kumar of India, aeeded eighth
among foreign players, dropped hu
match to Charles De Voe of Indian-
a polls In three set by scores of 6-7,
6-1. 6-1.
Dick Savltt of East Orange. N. J,
scored the first form reversal ot the
day In three gruelling sets by knock
ing Irvtn Dorfman of New York out
of the tournament. Dorfman. aeeded
list nationally, lost by 6-1. 6-7. 6-4.
The glamour girls of the court.
Oussie Moran, of 8snt Monica.
Calif., disposed ot Nina Irwin of
New York by scores ot 6-1. 6-1.
Another Santa Monica star seeded
thtrd behind Oorgeous Oussie, Bev
erly Bsker. defeated Svlna Know let
of Newport. R. I, 6-1. 6-4.
Drain Enters
Legion Play
DRAIN. Aug. 1 0Pv-Drln defeat
ed Medford. 7-1. here last night,
completing the list of entrant In
the annual state American Legion
Junior baseball playoff, starting at
Albany August 6.
Drain emerged from a four-team
double-elimination tourney held to
determine the Southern Oregon dis
trict representative. Jerry Cade,
Drain southpaw, gave up only three
hits and struck out 13 In the final
game.
Other entrants at Albany will be
Hlllsboro, Vale and Portland.
Medford 000 000 0101 1 t
Drain 020 000 05x 7 6 3
fights Last night
Bv The Associated Free
West Springfield. Mass. Doc Wil
liams. 171 l,. North Adsms, Msss..
outpointed Bert Lytell, 169, Fresno,
Cslif. 10'.
Allrntown. Pa. Lew Jenkins, 141,
Sweetwater, Tex, outpointed Lou
Joyce. 140. Philadelphia 8.
Philadelphia Oeorge (Sugar)
Costner, 1484. Camden. N. J, out
pointed 8tubby Bobby Lee. 148"j.
Baltimore (8'.
New Orleans Bernard Docusen,
145, New Orleans, outpointed Al
Ouldo, 145, New York (10).
Phoenix Lonnie (Black Jack)
Craft, 177. Phoentx. knocked out
Clyde Bowman, 181, Los Angeles
(7).
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TmmMmtomtl I" ' vav.ws--.sswsi
Hillsboro
Victim Of
No-No Game
PORTLAND, Aug. 1 Hllls
boro and Tlgard fell from the
a tats semi-pro baseball tourna
ment play last night, narrowing
tht field for tht state title to
17 team .
Bob Signer pitched tht second
no-hlt, no-run gsmt of the series
a he paced Reliance System of
Portland to an Il-to-0 win over
HUhboro In five Innings. Oarl
baldl knocked Tlgard out of tht
way, 6 to 1. In tht third game
last night. Portland Alblna Fuel
posted third victory by defeat
ing St. Johns, to 1.
Reliance has won two of three
games played. Tht St. Johns lost
wss that team's first In the
double-elimination play.
Eagle Nine
Hang Tough
STANDINGS
W L Pet.
Eagles 6 0 low
Merrill BlllUrds 6 0 1 000
Calhoun - 1 1 "
Finnigan't 6 I . ,
K. C. - 4 I
Merrill VFW 4 .444
Reclamation 1 6 J"S 1
K alpine 1
Stewart-Lennox I 7 -12 I
8mith Lumber Co 0 1 .000
Lon Sanders paced the 15-hlt blitz
on the Reclamation nine last night
aa the Eaglet continued their win
ning ways In the home stretch of
the county Softball loop. Final score
favored the Eagles, 17 to 9.
Sanders hit aafely four timet out
of fire trips to the plate. Ashby
hurled aeven-hlt ball for tht win
ners. In the opener. Kalplne handed
Smith Lumber company their sev
enth straight loss of the season with
a 17 to 10 victory. Kalptne't Conklin
got three for five.
Wednesday night's games are Fin
nigan't va. K. c. In the opener, a
clash that look like a toss-up; Rec
lamation will be trying to hand
Smith Lumber their eighth lost In
the nightcap.
Short scores: R H E
Essies 17 16 1
Reclamation . 7 I
Eagles: Ashby and J. Derrah.
Reclamation: Vanderhofl and Sim
mons. R H
Kalplne 17 1
Smith Lumber 10 t 1
Kalplne: Zimmerman and Fett.
Smith: Ward and Isennan.
Box Office
Appeal Gets
Test At LA
Bv The Aaaaciated Frews
San Dteeo's Padre open a seven
game aerlea Tuesday night at Los
Angeles and It should prove an In
teresting test of the box office ap
peal of the Injured Luke Easter.
Last time the Harrtsmen played
in Lot Angeles with Easter the
turnout wa 60.011 for the week. The
Sunday doubleheader then set a
Wriglry field record of 33.083. At
that tune, baseball writers gave
Easter credit for attracting much ol
tht turnout.
Tht giant Negro ftrrt baseman
still It convalescing In Cleveland
from a knee operation.
Jess Florae 13-8 win be on the
mound for the Padres In the aeries
opener, opposing Bryan Stephens
(1-3).
The schedule elsewhere In the
loop Tuesday night:
Hollywood (Willard Ranudell) at
Seattle (Ouy Fletcher).
Oakland (Charlie Oassaway 11-8)
at Portland (Roy Helser 14-7).
8acramento ( Bob Gillespie) at
San Francisco (Al Lien).
Grade Drubs
Medford Rival
PORTLAND, Aug. 2 (JPi Oracle
De Moss of CorvslUs 1 the women's
medalist In the 1949 city golf cham
pionship. Miss De Moss tied yesterday with
Helen Thompson ot Medford In an
16-hole round. Each had 70s. They
went an extra nine for the honor,
with Miss De Jdoss carding 39 and
her rival 41.
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First "Might" Tonight
HESSE HONORED
AT GEMS STADIUM
Klsnuth FalU baseball fans will honor Ted (Pinky) Hesse tonight
at Oems stadium, making the young San Franciscan the first Oems
player to be given an exclusive "nlgtrt" In two season of operation ot
the local club.
He ha earned It by being perhaps the moat valuable piece of
playing property owned by the Klamath Falls club. Hesse la not yet
IV years old and I one of the better outfielder In the Far West
.STANDINGS
AMERICAN LEAOl'E
W. L. Pet.
New York 60 3S
Cleveland SI
Boston 64 43 57
Detroit &4 46 M0
Philadelphia 63 46 J35
Chicago 41 57 .416
Washington 16 96 J3
St. Louis 34 61 J51
Yesterday' Rendu
Boston 4, Cleveland 1.
St. LouU 1, Washington 0.
Only game scheduled.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
W. L. Pet.
St. LouU 66 36 .804
Brooklyn 67 36 M0
Boston SI 46 A31
New York SO 46 321
Philadelphia 60 47 .SIS
Pittsburgh 4S 60 .474
Cincinnati 38 S6 396
Chicago 16 63 364
Yeaterday'a Result
New York II. Chicago 3.
Brooklyn 9, Pittsburgh 0.
Boston 1. St- LouU 1.
Only game ached uled.
British Pose
Threat In US
Amateur Golf
NEW YORK. Aug. 2 oPi The
United Sutes amateur golf cham
pionship may go to a Britisher thu
year for the first time In 38 years.
Bif Sam McCready. the British
champion, and hu Walker Cup
teammate pose a big threat In the
tournament at Rochester's Oak Hill
Country club August 29 through
September 3.
The entire ten-man English team
it Included In the robust entry list
of 1060 announced today by the U. S.
Oold assorts tl on.
McCready defeated Willie Turnesa
of Elrrulord. N. Y- the defending
V. 8. champion, for the British
amateur crown thu year. Both
Turnesa and Frank Stranahan of
Toledo. Ohio, the 1948 British tltlist.
came home praising the improved
play of the British. I
Stranahan lost a quarter-final ,
match to McCready. big London
tobacco salesman. 4 and 1. Turnesa
bowed. 2 and 1. In the finals. I
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league aa well as a tough clutch
hitter.
Right now his baiting average it
3S4 and his 130 hits Include two
dozen doubles, 11 triples and five
home runs plu some 75 run bat
ted In.
Hesse U In hU second year of pro
fessions! baseball and almost cer
ts inly hU last year In class D. Ha
came to the Oems In mld-seaaon
last year to play right field and
compiled a 323 batting average. Hi
average hasn't slipped that low thia
season and ht made the ahtft over
from right to center field without
losing anything defensively.
The Oems' management and nu
merous fans havt piled up award!
to give the stocky lefthander.
The fame tonight matches the
Oems and their chief tormentor,
the Pittsburg Diamonds, In the first
outing of a three-game series. Pitts
burg U six game ahead of the
league now and showing no sign
of stopping. Klamath Pall U In
second place. Righthander Johnny
Lopeman I the probable starting
ptteher for the Oem and may face
BUI Carr of the Diamonds.
The Far West league took a day
off yesterday, and the Medford club
ha three more open daya. Dis
banded Vallejo waa to be at Med
ford. Manager Lou Vezellch of Vallejo
ha moved over to Santa Rosa to
pilot the Cat and 1 busy picking
the best player of both Vallejo and
8anta Rosa to put In the lineup
tonight against Redding. He ha a
selection of tome 31 base bailers from
which to choose.
Vetellch replaces Llndy Serpa.
who has been temporarily managing
the Cat.
Tonight' other game putt the
Maryrvule Brave at Willow.
After the Pltuburg aerie here,
the Oems have three open date
which would have been filled by
Vallejo. Business Manager Dick Ms
gutre la trying to round up an exhl
bition garnet or two on short notice
and hsnng very little hick.
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which havt erupted In hlstone
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