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HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON MONDAY, MAY B, 10M Braddock Wants to Knoiv When Charles-Walcott Fistic Series Will End V ; Br HARRY GRAYSON ' ' NEA Sports Editor MCW YORK (NEA) The blK iban In the blue suit wanted to know whatever became of Jersey Joe Walcott end Ezzard Charles. Advised that the old gentleman from Camden and Esiard the Oia Mrd would flRht for the fourth lime at Philadelphia's huge Muni cipal Stadium. June' 6, James J. Braddoclc asked U there was a law gainst It. , , "There must be," commented the Cinderella Man of . 1035. "Other Wise why the soft pedal?" It was suggested that the care fully-guarded secret was due to a lack of Interest. 'That easily could be true." said Jim Braddock. "No one other than Charles cares. "Even Walcott didn't want the match, but up to and through Joe Louis, men fighting for the heavy weight championship, June 8, would not be In training camps with the ballyhoo drums getting a thorough thumping. "The game Isn't the same with out this, and It's loo bad." Braddock wanted to know what would happen U Charles beat Wal cott this trip, which he will be favored to do. The Cincinnati Ne gro did it twice before being past ed In Pittsburgh, Would the series go on and on? Walcott made It in his fifth shot at the crown, hav ing previously dropped a decision to and been knocked out bv Louis, Braddock was assured that there was no return-match clause this time. "That's good," said the big Irish man who came off the docks and relief to scale the heights, "but Felix Bocchicchlo made a fright ful mistake In not Inking Walcott west despite the rematch stipula tion carting the old fellow to com parative peanuts In Phlad'.lphla. "After all, how much farther does Bocchicchlo believe Walcott "I wasn't gelling any younger, was badly in need of a payday, and the biggest caid was the ris ing Louis. . "So Oould took it per cent of the net and rut us In for 10 tier Where would he have advised Wnleolt to go? "Whv to Lita Vegas, of course, and the generous oiler made him by Wilbur Clink to box Harry Mat thews. "There Is no telling what that one would have done out there on the Nevada desert." The heavyweight division Is cry ing for a change, Clurk, proprietor of the Desert fun, has many a wheel running for him and moneyed partners, The other houses would be pleased to Join In on the promotion, Clark speaks of selling so many tickets at 1100 a copy, and oould dispose of many nt the pi li e. lie has a sunk en, modern bull park that easily could be set tip fur a big fight, lie. arranged for a coaxial hook-In for lialUiu-wlde television. Wilbur Clark, 41, the small-town Illinois bov who made good In Mini Dlrgo, la ntiKk to iroiiul,o a heavy weight rhainplnnshli) match In Las Vegas, and this shy, innunllloenl unknown has u way ol making lull tastlo dreams come true. Anyway, the heavyweight cham pion escaping the ahacklei of the International Boxing Club has a fertile field toward which to turn. $370.000 for Hie Louis match," ho ) - u........ ...til. I- can go?" cobs brought us an additional Hot), 000. Tito latter would have been considerably more had not Louis rne man speaks from experience. In an identical situation, he went we.il to Chicago June 32. I37. cent of Jacobs' heavyweight chain- umki'u ior uio piiiviii anu Aiiny Ite llef Funds ar,i Done Into the and collected SS20.000 for being pionsnip promotions for 10 years." n Braddock cleans up a point here. It has been written and said that Braddock had 10 per cent of Louis. As it turned out, Hradriock had 10 per cent of the promoter's profit on Louis' title ftght.1, but had the Brown Bomber blown the title, he sllll would have had a niece of the anociea out in eight rounds by Louts. An overlapping contract with Mad Army." ll..,H,lw.lr part, . .J tl... h i,.a served will) n subuoena or two and In ,lll't u nmmln ill llntm. ison Square Garden had Braddock tied up to box Max Schmellng, so Joe Gould, who handled him, jumped to Mike Jacobs and the 30th Century Sporting Club and Louis. but nothing came of It. ' aiiii ine uiumng oi a top np.ni- ri lllllll Ulll Blllll III IHC iirKi in (he worst thing that ever happened 'to boxing," he said. shows lor 10 years. PAGE EIGHT Ball Title At Stake Tomorrow Malln and Sacred Heart meet tomorrow, 3 p.m., at Recreation Park for the baseball champion ship of Klamath County. Both teams have swept through lour opponents in single round robin league plav. Ine, Malln Mustangs will be favored with big Wayne Rick toe ing ine mound. Rick hasn't lost this season and has - never given up more than three hits In one contest. ', The Trojans' Bobby Howard will probably face Rick. ' The winner of the game gets a ticket to district play and a cWnce to earn a state berth. DSC In NDLead By The Associated Press " W L Pet. Oregon State 6 Oregon 4 Washington 4 Washington State 3 Idaho . ' 3 Saturday's Results Oregon State 3 Idaho 1 ,750 .667 .600 .375 .300 The Oregon State Beavers, bot ' on the trail of the Northern Divi sion baseball pennant, move to . Pullman Monday for a pair of games with Washington State, while Oregon opens at Moscow gainst Idaho. The Beavers, now a full game out in front uf the flag chase after Sweeping a weekend aeries with Idaho, play the Cougars Monday and again Tuesday then journey to Seattle for Thursday-Friday games with Washington. Oregon will play WSC at Pullman after the Idaho series. OSC Pitcher Bailey Brem pitched lour-nlt Dan and drove in ine win ning run as the Beavers edged the vandals 3-1 at Moscow Saturday. '. Brem's double scored Duane Hel- Dlg and Dan Johnston in the last of the ninth. In other weekend play. Washing l ton split a non - conference double . header with Western Washington at Belllngham. The Huskies took : the first game 3-2 but dropped the ' finale 7-4. LITTLE IF A harness ; horse with the .- shortest ; name in racing today is If, two year - old pacing colt owned by Trainer Fred Eg an, winner of the 1940 and '49 Hambletonian. Shown here at Egan's Orlando, Fla., stable, If is by Nibble : Hanover out of Jeleby. La Grande Wins Track Championship PENDLETON W La Grande High School has retained Its Blue Mountain Conference track cham pionship. In a meet here Friday La Orande scored 66 points, Pend leton 52, The Dalles 48, Hermiston 36, Baker and Milton-Freewater, 9 each. if ' By The Associated Press NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Pet. New York 11 4 .733 Brooklyn 10 4 .714 Cincinnati 12 6 .67 Chicago 11 6 .647 St. Louis 9 9 .500 Boston 7 12 .363 Philadelphia 3 11 .313 Pittsburgh - 3 16 J&8 sanaay a tiesuiis Brooklyn 6 Pittsburgh 0 New York 6 Chicago 3 (10 in nings St. Louis 4-1 Boston 3-5 Cincinnati 5-8 Philadelphia 4-7 Saturday's Results St. Louis 3 Philadelphia 0 Chicago 3 Brooklyn 2 (10 Innings) New York 3 Pittsburgh 2 Cincinnati 8 Philadelphia 1 AMERICAN LEAGUE W L Pet. Boston 12 4 .750 Cleveland 11 7 .611 Washington 8 7 .533 St. Louis 9 8 .538 New York 8 8 .500 Chicago 7 10 .412 Philadelphia 6 9 .400 Detroit 4 12 .250 Sunday's Results New York 8-3 Chicago 0-1 Washington 2-15 St. Louis 1-7 Philadelphia 10-6 Detroit 6-5 Cleveland 9 Boston 6 Saturday's Results Washington 7 Cleveland 6 Philadelphia 7 Chicago 1 Detroit 6 New York 3 Boston 5 St. Louis 2 PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE W L Pet. San Diego 22 12 .647 Oakland 17 14 348 Hollywood 18 15 .545 Los Angeles 17 15 .531 San Francisco 15 18 .455 Seattle 15 18 .455 Portland 13 18 .419 Sacramento 13 20 .375 Sunday's Results San Diego 4-4 San Francisco 3-7 ifirst game 16 innings) Oakland 5-2 Portland 3-0 Los Angeles 8-6 Seattle 7-7 (first game 12 innings) Hollywood 4-0- Sacramento 2-6 Batoraav's Result Portland 7 Oakland 6 (16 innings) ewx rrancisco Dan IJieaa a Los Angeles 7 Seattle 4 bacramento 4 Hollywood 3 Western International W League J, Pet. Victoria . 9 9 7 5 5 6 5 .818 Spokane .643 Lewis ton 338 Vancouver Wena tehee 300 .500 Til-city .429 .357 .286 Salem Yakima 4 Sunday's Results Wena tehee 11-3 Yakima 3-2 Spokane 2-4 Salem 0-2 Lewis ton 15-4 Tri-City 3-3 Vancouver and Victoria, unsched uled Saturday's Results Victoria 6-8 Yakima 4-5 Salem 5 Spokane 4 Tri-City 18 Lewiston 1 Wenatcnee 3 Vancouver 1 (1st game postponed, wet grounds). Stanford Crew Wins Two CORVALLISWV-Stanford crews known as orphans because they re ceive no financial help from the university defeated Oregon State twice on a 2.000 meter course in the Willamette River Saturday. They won the varsity event by four lengths in 9:56 minutes and the junior varsity event by tnree lengths In 10:40 minutes. They used shells borrowed from Oregon state. MANGRUM WINNER SACRAMENTO, HI Lloyd Man- grum snapped up the California open golf title on the 74th hole Sunday after an assistant pro from rresno, iani., cameo mm into a playoff. Raipn Lomeli. 32. tied Mangrum at 284 for the regulation 72 holes. Mangrum cut the playoff short with a birdie four on the second hole. That added $600 to the cash that nas made mm golfdom's top money winner for two years. HOTELS OSBURN HOLLAND IU6ENE, ORE. MEDFORD Thoroughly Modern Itr. and Mrs. 1. E. Barley and Joe Earley Proprietors ' JAMES MURRAY "Red" Britten DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE for SHERIFF Present Incumbent Experienced World War 2 Veteran TwjsilfilS Pel Thinclads Push Medford Five weeks ago the Pelicans won one first place and finished some 66 points behind the powerful Med ford track and field squad. Saturday the Klamath Falls thin clads won six events, scored a grand slam in one, to finish be hind the Tornado cindermen, 50 , to 71 Barry Pitts, only Pel to win against Medford March 29, repeat- eu 111 uie mue outuruay, luuuwcuyi by teammates Klus and Wells for a sweep In the four-lap event. Other first-place winners were Clinton Mills in the 440-yard run, Dick Abraham In the broad jump, Jimmle Bevans in the low hurdles. Jerry Johnson In the pole vault and Harold simmers in uie nau- mile. Medford won eight events and swept two. the shot put and 220- yard dash. Only double winner was Med ford s Ed Bingham in the javelin throw and high jump. Medford jumped Into an early 29-7 lead after four events. But the Pels started chopping at the deficit and went ahead 38-34 when Bevans and Mike Chase finished one-two in the low hurdles. Johnson's winning leap In the oole vault together with Dovle Wat son's tie for third bulged the lead somewhat. But Medford monopoly In the 220 yard dash gave the Tornado the lead again. Eight points In both the high jump and discus settled the Issue. The Pels host the district meet Saturdey on Modoc Field, the first time the pre-state classic has been staged in KJamatn rails. Results (in order of finish): High Hurdles: Crlppen M, Chase K. Shaffer M. Time: 16.1. Shot pat: Moad M, Morrison M Bingham M. Distance: 47 ft. 11 in 100-yard dash Redden M, Good man M. C. Mills K. Time: 10.2. Javelin: Bingham M, Chatfleld Tykes on Beats Sox For Fifth Chuck Tvkeson left-handed his fifth win in six starts yesterday the Oregon Tech owls lam basted the Lakevlew Blue Sox. 18-5. at Recreation Park. The victory brought Oretech's season record to an even 6-6. The Owls try for 7-6 this afternoon against the Shasta Junior College nine. Tvkeson scattered seven hits yesterday, while his mates were bombing three Lakeveiw pitchers for 18 hits. FIVE FOR SIX Shortstop Querino Lelll led the blitz with five safeties In six trips to the plate. Don foreman, wno goi iour walks and two singles for the afternoon, singled in the first in ning and scampered home on Lelli's single to open the scoring. The Owls stayed ahead the res: of the way, racking Lakevlew starter Pete Goshgarian for 13 hits until Vic Lasater took the mound in the sixth inning with the Owls holding an 8-3 lead. FRIDAY IN Lasater was driven from the mound In the seventh inning by hit-happy Oretech bats and giant Neal Friday finished the game. Between Friday's wildness and Oretech hits, the Owls poured across frlve runs in the eighth inning to finish the rout. Line score: Lakevlew .... 000 201 110- 5 7 9 Oretech 110 303 55X-18 18 6 Goshgarian, Lasater (6), Friday (7) and C. Brown; Tykeson and J. Brown. THE KLAMATH BASIN ROUNDUP ASSOCIATION is requesting bids for grounds concessions! Bids mutt be submitted to P.O. Box 564 not later than May 14. Concession fee It due and payable upon acceptance of contract. The Roundup As sociation reserves the right to reject any bid. QUEEN'S TRYOUTS JUNE 15 at the Rodeo Grounds mm K. Crlppen M Distance: 160 ft. 4 In. Mile: Pitts K, Klus K. Wells K. Time: 5:01. 440-yard run: C. Mills K. Crowl M. Sprague K. Time: 53.4 Broad Jump: Abraham K, Oordv K. Williams M. Distance: 19 ft. 10 in. Low hurdles: Bevans K, Chase K. Knapp M. Time: 21 9. Pole vault: Johnson K. Thomp son M. tie tor third Watson K. Folley M. Height: 11 ft. 7 In. 220-yard dash: Goodman M, Red den M, Baize M. Time: 23.2. High jump: Bingham M, Knapp M, tie for third Johnson, Chase, Thomas K, Gregory M. Height: 5 ft. 8 In. 880-yard run: Simmons K. Vroo man M, Johnson M. Time: 2:10.5. Discus: Jai-obs M. Brophv M. Chatfleld K. Distance: 130 ft. 4 In Relay: Won by Medford. Time. 1.39.1. OLD PRO Little Danny Erskine, 3, is a few years away yet, but grasps a baseball just like a pro working out on the side lines at Ebbets Field. He's the son of Carl, star Brook lyn right-hander. Han Dreyer. now a New York A.C. athlete, has won 19 national championships in the hammer, dis cus, 66 and 35 pound weight throws in i years. Bums Teem Molh Hole Worn Places Rewovan SALLY'S REWEAVING $aHU Portia 1952 ROUNDUP JULY 2, 3, 4 Fairgrounds Klomoth Falls " via T 1 A J IhI or . B';;"'Y'J ' is.- t: ' I i i WITH SAILING DAYS ahead, Penny Rittcr at Brooklyn's Woolsey Marine Paint Yard folds and carefully stows away canvas and tarps that have covered the boat all winter. Tow lines and ropes are checked for rot and mil dew. Seams are caulked and outside surfaces carefully sanded in preparation for painting. Vinelast paints give bottoms seaSon-long protection against fouling. tao matt, fom Meet Records Tumble In Northern Division By The Associated Press Meet records tumbled as Wash ington downed Idaho and Washing ton State defeated Oregon State in Northern Division track meets Saturday. Washington drubbed the Vandals 88 'i - 42 at Seattle, and WSC dropped the Beavers 94 l3-38 j at ruuman. Five Meet records were broken and a sixth was tied at Seattle. Idaho's Lou Gourlcy set a new mark of 9:27.4 In the two mile and the Vandals' Dick Newton was ciocxed at 21.7 In the 220 for a new standard. Washington's George Wldcnfclt and Ken Morgan and the Huskies' reiay team also set records. Wld- enfelt cleared the high Jump at feet 4 Inches: Morgan was timed in the half mile at 1:63.6 and the relay team marked up a record 3:21. Bob Hutchinson tied the meet recosd of 9.8 in the 100. 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They are asking for 50 per cent of the track's mulucl share. more than a rehnlng and in- eludes a new shoe warranty!) Come In regularly for brake checks-be safer on the road and save money besides. Ph. 2-2581 En-Yanks IHelp Lowly Senators By The Associated Tress Picked by most experts to finish Inst, Ducky Harris' Washington Senators are right In the thick of the buttle for the American League lead with Boston and Clove land, thanka to a quartet of ex Yankees. The former New Yorkers spar kled In Washington's sweep of a doubleheader from the skidding Bl . Louis urowns uiiuaay. ine victories boosted the Nats Into third place, 3 lj games behind the pace-setting Boston Red Sox. Outfielders Archie Wilson and Jackie Jensen, two of the four players acaulred bv Waahinulon in Suturdny's six man trade with the Yankees, made auspicious de buts, pounding out nine lilts be tween them as the Nuts tripped the Browns, 2-1 and 13-7. 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