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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 24, 1951)
PAGE FOURTEEN HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH F.M.I.S. ORKCON TUESDAY, (KTOIIIIIl T., 1 1)5 1 David and Goliath Ourocheir 'Manager of Year' DON'T Bl CAUGHT 1 rUii SHORT! GET YOUR C0V.D Pelicans David' h Clash With Cavemen By RED Hl'RD Friday night's Klamath Falls Grants Pass football quarrel could be another David - and Goliath story. ' It could be but the odds are top-heavy it won't be. In this scuffle Goliath should take care . ot David with little trouble. Goliath, of course, is the pow erful Grants Pass team, unde feated in sir straight starts this season, and ranked Number 1 on the Assoc fa ted Press high school pool all season long. REPEAT? ....... But . David the TClamath Falls Pelicans followed Uie Biblical script once this year in toppling a highly-favored Medford team and their staunch followers are entertaining fond hopes of their doing it again. - - The game shows on the Grants Pass turf just another in a long string of reasons, to favor Mel Ingram's team. Another reason is plucked from the comparative scores - depart ment, to wit: "Bie Pels squeaked by Medford, 13-12. The Cavemen walloped the Black Tornado, 4T-0. But Pel backers take some con solation in the fact that Medford, against Grants Pass, played with out the services of its ace back, Don Spinas. Spinas was the carburetor against Klamath Falls. SHY ONE ' ' ; The Cavemen were also shy one backfield ace one Dave Tal bot, a reserve back who had averaged 13.8 in 25 trips in Grants Pass' first five games. But it made little difference. In gram has backs to spare. And the word from Grants Pass Is that Talbot will be ready to romp against the Pels. There's one bright spot in the otherwise gloomy picture. David has the slingshot Bill Pickett, whose pitching arm is improving with every outing. It was Pickett's passing that gave the Pels, out classed on the ground, a 20-20 standoff with the Boise Braves last week. BETTER PASSER But Grants Pass, although fun damentally a land team,, couldn't be called reticent in the throwing department. There's regular quar NOW it the -time . . to get ready far those steps r .J J f lit mm Ornamental Iron Is Now Low In Cost! Comparable In cost te weed fence end railing. Install It Yourself Easily HOWIE BROTHERS 2357 So. 6th Phone 4362 terback Gary McFarland. who does a fair job of throwing, and Bill Harbin, an even better pass er although not the field genera McFarland is. In addition to McFarland, the starting backfield will probably be halfbacks Rex DeFur and Ron Knight and fullback John Harbour. This would constitute an all-letter-men backfield. Actually, Ingram has 11 back field men, besides his three quar- ONE-THIRD GONE Reserved-seat tickets to the Klamath Falls-Grants Pass game will be on sale only un til Friday, I p.m., at the cham ber of commerce About one-third of the 200 tickets consigned to Klamath Falls for the game in Grants Pass Friday night have been fold, KIHS Athletic Director Joe Peak announced. - terbacks, who had carried the ball in 165 plays prior to the Medford game to average 9.5 per play. WORKHORSE Knight is the workhorse, who bad averaged 11.3 per in 45 trips. Ken - Young, jitterbug of the Pelican backfield, will probably be worked overtime when the Klam ath club goes against Grants Pass. Recent switches would have Chick Qulnowski at blocking back to 1 WINTER WORK CHOOSE FROM GOOD, HONEST AND DEPENDABLE III MAKES OF WORK CLOTHING - THEY COST NO MORE S S I PENDLETON WHITE STAG FILSON DAYS DUOFOLD UNDERWEAR MUNSING UNDERWEAR with an occasional ball -carrying assignment, and George (Butcher Boy) Hanson at fullback. , In addition to Knight and De- Fur. Ingram has back from last year s offensive unit center Joe Corder and tackles Don Herron and Cliff Brumbeloe. One thing is certain- as the Pels and Cavemen put on finish ing touches for Friday's clash. A Pelican win would go down as Oregon prepdoms biggest upset. And there's still a few optlnus- ' tic hanging around who think the Davids of Klamath Falls are up I to pumping the Gollaths of Grants j Pass full of holes. HOCKEY By The Associated Press American League St. Louis 9 Providence 2 Pacific Coast League Edmonton 7 Vancouver 4 Expert Gun Repairing and Rebluing THE GUN STORE Dick Reeder is always glad Cash Your Pay Check Yyi RUBBER FOOTWEAR ALL KINDS WEST COAST SHOES REDWING SHOES BONEDRY SHOES RUSSELL BOOTS Stretch Drive Gives Giants Mentor Honor NEW YORK. Leo Durocher. whot managerial career hung in the balance four years ago. Is base bnll's "Manager of the Year" for 1961. The 45-year-old pilot gained the accolade lor leading the New York Giants to the moat sensational pennant triumph in National league history. Durocher won the award In an Associated Press poll conducted among Die 187 members of the baseball writers' association of America. BKATS STENGIX The Giant leader collected 113 votes to breese home ahead of Casey Stengel. umiMKfr of the world champion New York Yank ees, who was second with 61. Sten gel won the award In 1KA0 Other pilots who figured in the poll were Al Lopes of Cleveland. Paul Richards qf the CIiIcako White Sox. Jimmy Dykes ol the Phila delphia Athletics and Marty .Mar ion of the St. Louis Cardinals. Lo pes and Richards received four votes each and Dykes and Marlon one apiece. DARK HOl'R Durocher's darkest hour was In 1947 when he was suspended for the season by former baseball com missioner. A. B. Chandler, for "con duct detrimental to baseball. Durocher returned to the helm of the Brooklyn Dodgers In 1948 but on July 16. in a move that stunned the baseball world, he switched to the New York Giants, Costume Tourney ! Called Off : Women of Ream's have post- poned their costume golf tourney : scheduled for Friday. : Inclement weather is the reason. PETERSON BACK i EUGENE. Bob Peterson, cut 1 from the University of Oregon i haclrAfhnll e,ttH lout n-iw.lr l ' fback on It aguln. Coach Bill Borcli- i er had no comment, Peterson re- I turned yesterday. 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