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HERALD ANIl NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON
THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1052
Honsberger's
elieved World's Elecord
Birdie
String
Ex-Local
Pro Fires
7 in Row
PORTLAND Wl Charley Cong
don of Tacoma and Bob Duden 01
Portland matched stroke here
Thursday In an 18-hole playoff for
the Oregon ' Open golf champion-
snip.
Congdon fired a 76 to Duden's
70 in the morning round and 67
against the Rose City pro's 74 in
the afternoon.
Ray Honsberger. Clarkston.
Wash., Dick Yost. Portland, and
Harold West, Pendleton, were tied
behind Congdon and Duden with
286s.
other scores Included:
O. Splverv, Longvlew, 288: Joe
Groer, Yakima, 291: W. Wood,
Eugene, 282; Eddie Steir, Baker,:
295; Ron Clark, U of O.. 296: J.
Schaffer. Longvlew, 298; Dave
Klllen, Olympia, 300; Bunny Mason
eaicm, sua.
When Honsberger. ex-pro at
Klamath's Reames Golf and Coun
try Club, now pro at Clarkston.
Wash., shot a 66 Tuesday he set
an unofficial world's record for
consecutive birdies.
He birdied seven straight holes,
the fifth through the eleventh.
Conclusive proof has not been
uncovered that Honsberger's seven
straight is a new all-time high;
but two PGA spokesman said they
were certain it was.
Until the matter can be officially
run-down if that is possible
Rav's string must be considered
the world mark.
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Oregon
Regains
ND Lead
By The Associated Press
Oregon and Oregon State base
ball teams continued their neck-and-neck
contest for first place
in Northern Division Standings
Thursday, the Ducks tackling Idaho
at Moscow and the Beavers open
ing against Washington at Seattle.
Oregon regained first plac
Wednesday with a 6-4 win ove:
Idaho, scored while Oregon StaU
rested after splitting st pair with
Washington State.
The staters are billed against
Washington Thursday and Friday.
After Thursday s final game witn
Idaho, the Ducks head for Pull
man for two meetings with Wash
ington State.'
It took the Ducks 11 innings to
conquer the Vandals in Wednes
day clash at Moscow.
Flip Kleffner's two-run homer in
Idaho's half of the ninth inning
tied the game 4-4. A pair of singles
and two Vandal errors scored
Pete Williams and Ron Bottler
with the winning runs in the 11th.
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2 Homers
Spell Win
For Bevos
Hy The AaanclMted I'rrHs
1 Tlio Seatile Ralniers outhlt Port
land lft-7 Wednesday uiultt but
couldn't overcome two timely
homers that rave the Beavers the
bull game, 4-3. and a 2-0 edge in
itnrlr Pacific Coast League series.
The round-trippers were bv Jim
I Russell in the first with Frank
Austin on base and bv Clint Con
niser In the third with Joe Brovla
nbunrd.
' THIRD HOMKR
Seattle's Walt Judnlch also
knocked one over (he wall In the
second. Seattle's two other runs
cm nit In the third on singles bv
Al Lyons, Judnlch, Clarence Mad-
dom and George Vlco.
! Seattle's best chance to tic the
u-nine was in the third when Lvons
duubled. Judnlch followed with a
iMiwle thnt should have scored
Lvons but the outfielder held up
at third.
Manager BUI Sweenev. stll nurs
ing a sore arm suffered when
strtirk by a Portli.nd line drive
Tuesday, fined Lyons $25 for the
lapse.
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' Young Willie Luna, strikeout
king of the Southwest International
League last year, tossed his second
consecutive -liuloUl. a 1-0 vlctorv
over Sacramento. He fanned five,
allowed onlv four hits, and scored
the winning run for San Diego
H was giveaway night at Holly
wood. The management handed out
prlxcs from TV Ht to Grorerv
bugs to 5.360 customers. The Stars
kuve awav the ba'l game - to
&an Fianclsco. 10-7.
The Los Aniieles at Oakland
game was postponed due to wet
K rounds.
AMKUH AN I.KAtil'K
W I. Pel.
Boston 14 5 .737
Cleveland 14 7 .667
WashiiiKlou 11 7 .611
St. Louis ill 10 .600
New York 8 10 .444
Philadelphia 7 10 .412
Chicago 7 12 .368
Detroit 4 14 .222
Wednesday's Results
Cleveland 7 New York 2
Huston 7 Chicago 2
Washington 6 Detroit 2
Philadelphia 1 St. Louis 0
Nats Keep Win Skein
As New York Slumps
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SCORES
; ' College Baseball
By The Associated Press
Oregon 8 Idaho 4 (11 innings)
Whitman 7-17 Eastern Oregon Col
lege of Education 2-4
College of Puget Sound 6-3 St.
Martin's 2-7
Oregon Prep Baseball
Central Catholic (Portland) 2 Park
Rose 0
Creswell 8 Coburg 4
Portland Leagne
Lincoln 5 Grant 4
Roosevelt 6 Cleveland 5
Benson 4 Washington 3
Franklin 3 Jefferson 0
TIME OUT!
BEFORE AND AFTER Here's Bob Hendershott's portable jumping pit, rapidly gaining
prominence after almost five years on the market and recently publicized in Popular
Mechanics. The top photo is before assembly. Below, it's ready to go.
Hendershott's Jumping Pit
Gets Nation-wide Publicity
Up until the c- nt issue of the i The unit is wheeled around on
Popular Mecha: " hit the news 1 four airplane tail wheels and a
box for the pole can be discon
nected when the pit is used for
high jumping.
It's not Just a hobby with Bob.
He's in business. Hendershott de
signed the pit in 1947. sold his
first one to the University of Ore
gon, his alma mater.
Since then he has sold two to
St .Louis high schools.
FROM BEND
The rigs are assembled and
shipped in Bend, Hendershott's
borne town.
Bob has made just one innova
tion from his first model. The orig
inal had regulation wheels that
rolled just frontwards and back
wards. Hendershott added "crazy
wheels" for operation in any direc
tion. I N ASSUMING
Oddlv enough. Popular Mechan
ics didn't get the story and pice
from Hendershott, an unassuming
inventor.
Paul Deller, head track coach
at KUHS, sent the pictures in and
authored the yarn about Bob's in
vention. Deller modestly admlst he's 30
CINCINNATI urt Big Bill Bev- j richer for his contribution to the
ens, hardluck hero of the 1B47 ; popular magazine.
world Series, is going oack to tne :
Minor Leagues after another try
in the big time.
The National League Cincinnati
Reds announced Wednesday they 1
have sold husky righthander to
San Francisco of the Pacific Coast :
League The purchase price was 1
15,000, Seals' officials said in the !
Bay City.
stands, not too mny persons knew
that Bob Hendershott was more
than a football and track coach
at Klamath Union High School.
Now there's millions of readers
of the national magazine who know
mat Henaersnott is an inventor in
bis own right.
The magazine devoted a full page
to pictures and a story about Hen
dershott's portable Jumping pit lor
high Jumping and pole vaulting.
QUICK CHANGE
The nit is designed for a quick
change from outdoor to indoor use.
The pit is made of welded-steel
electrical conduit. The bottom of
the pit is constructed of loose
wooden planks for a springboard
effect.
A canvas tarpaulin covers the
planking and a second tarp is tied
over the entire framework. The
pit is filled with sawdust.
Seals Buy
Bill Bevens
"Ah! Just as I thought,
Purvis your brother!"
Expert
Gun Repairing
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By The Associated Press
INTERNATIONAL LEAGl'E
Montreal 3 Ottawa 1
Rochester 5 Toronto 2
Syracuse 4 Springfield 1
Baltimore 4 Buffalo 3. 10 innings.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
Minneapolis 5 Indianapolis 4
St. Paul 8 Louisville 3
Columbus 4 Kansas City 3, 14 in
nings.
Milwaukee at Toledo postponed.
TEXAS LEAGl'E
Dallas 4 Beaumont 2
Shreveport 5 Fort Worth 4
San Antonio 5 Tulsa 3
Oklahoma City 8 Houston 7
PIONEER LEAGUE
Ogden S Magic Valley 1
Pocatello 8 Billings 7
Idaho Falls 7 Great Falls 3
Salt Lake-Boise postponed, rain.
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Brooklyn
I New York
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis 10 10
Posion 7 13
I'luliKlHphtn 6 li
Pill.-buiKh 4 18
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Brooklyn 5 Cluciniuiii 4
New York 3 St. Louis I
Pittsburgh 6 Philadelphia 1
Boston at Chicago, postponed
I'ACIKU' COAST LEAGl'E
W I. Pel.
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Los Allifi'les 18 in M6
Hollvuood 19 1(1 M3
Oakland 17 18 .531
'Sun Fiiinclsco in 19 .457
Portland 15 18 455
Seattle 15 W AM
Sucrulnentn 14 21 .400
Wednesday' HrtlllU
Snn Diego I Snrramrnto 0
Portland 4 Seattle 3
Sun Krancl.To 10 Hollywood 7
Las Angelc nt Oakland po.itmucd
By The Auoclated Prea.
But'ky Harris and his Yankee
ri'Iugees ate llcklne their chops
over a six-game Washington win
Islieak while the world champ
i Yankees squirm In the second
division.
Ever since the "hlg deal" sent
j.lackle Jensen. Archie Wilson and
Spec Shea lo Washington for Irv
Noren. the ex-Yanks have been
jfJMINQR LEAGUE j
Americans
Hire Rcbb
CHICAGO 'f Umpire Douglas
W. "Scotly" Robb. formerly of the
National League, has been snapped
un by the American League the
quickest change of sidrs by a;i
arbiter in major baseball his
tory. Forty-eight hours after Robb, a
four-year veteran of the Senior
circuit's call - 'em - as - you -see
- 'em set, resigned following
a fine and disciplinary action by
League President Warren Giles, he
was hired by Will Harrldge, boss
of the American loop.
Robb was accused of shoving
Manager Eddie Stanky ol the St.
Louis Cardinals In a game at
Cincinnati aprll 22. Giles fined him
and disciplined him, announcing
It to the public.
Robb resigned Monday.
Western International League
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Spokane II
Victoria a
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Wenatchre 1
Lewtston 7
Trl-Clty 7
Salem 7
Yaklinn
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Vancouver 7 Victoria 3
Spokane 5 LewiMnn
Salem 7 Yakima 1
Wenatchre 10 Trl-Clty 1
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JACKIE JENSEN
. . likes i-liange
hitting and iillchlng like rrarv
Since Ihev trndrd New York
flannels lor Wushiiiuton. Wihon
has hit 53tl. Jennrn. 450 and Shea
has pitched 10
Jensen cached In two more hit
Wednesday nluht In the Senators'
6-3 romp over feeble Detroit. The
veteran Sid Hudson didn't need
murh help behind his five hit
ellorl
While the Senators continued to
spree, the Yanks still were shak
ing Ihelr heads over the strange
sight of two alraluhl Cleveland
wins al Yunkoe tiladluin, Mike
llarcla got home with a 7 a
victory over Ihe Yanka allhoutth
uickru tor it nits,
stick ci.tisr
The Indiana needed that decision
lo stick one game behind Urn
League-leading Boston Red Box
who crushed Chicago, 7-3, on Soiilli.
paw Bill Henrv'a pl'.chlng and halt
Inn. I'hlladelphla'a Alex Kellner
shoved Ihe HI. Louis Browns a little
closer to their old home In thr
M-coiid division wuh a fine I u
triumph over Karl Itarrlst.
Brooklyn headed home from lis
first Western trip, 'till In posses
sion of the National league Ird.
with Ihe hrln ol some stnmu arm
rrllel pltchlnit bv Johnnv Ituthrr
ford In thrtr 5-4 triumph over
Clnrlnnnll
TWO At'LS
Leo Durorher used his two New
York Omni aces - Hal Maulie
and Larry Jansen to subdue
Kddv Staukv'n Ml. Louis Cardinals,
3-1
Howie I'ollel llrosr Into the win
column for the llrst time this
vear with a five-hitler as Pitts
burKh brokt a lx-irame lostnir
slump to whip the Phillies 5-1
The scheduled Bastonrt-f'hicnuo
day game was poitnoned because
of cold.
Bill Potter, new head leimla
' coach al ihe llnl-erslly of Florida,
I. a graduate of Pomona Cnllega.
Calif
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VANCOUVER. B. C Bob
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League last season, is rejoining
his old club.
The University of Florida has a
player on the baseball squad named
Carratt and a track man named
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