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SATURDAY, MAY 31, 1052 HERALD AND NKWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PACK NTN1I et s lecoirdl m 1 iroimey 500 0 j Youngster Wins When I Bill Vukovich Cracks II V 1IAI.IC IIHKUIih I INUIANAI'01.18 I Tlov mil mull, nl ill I'lr vnuilxrM (fwrr 11 I Itti riwe, won (Iip liiincd IMMI-mllr lmlinniiMlh Motor Speedway Aulo Ktit'K Frldnv n hard lurk kiiDCkrcl llir prlun out ol Hill Vukovii-h'ti gruMi- ' parrnllv hud (Iip race won lu the llWml lap when hl steering ahull broke nnrt Hln cur brti.hed (Iip Vukovich ol r-rraiMi. Mini., nil' NirlhWfit oulrr wall. Thut If II Kiilliiiim Inr ahead ol his nearest Moves Up On Giants lly Ultl.O KOIlliHTHON Amii'IiiI-cI I'm Spurts Wrller Tim slorin IIuku were f lyliiR fc (hp llrooklvn Dodgers lieaclt-it l net Hip Chlcugo Whllp Hux moved em.l Hiilumny wllh (wo ol 'l)rli MM huuiicc mum once again wield Iiik hiii hu(it. True, two gumen do nol mukp HPII-OIl. UUl Ull IICMIKPT,. LMK1)CI" Hint baapinaii, unci MlnlllP Mlnoao, Hip Wliltp Hox rnii MM Irrnhmiiii outfielder, pounded tlip bull Frldnv In a liiuimcr thut brought Joy (o llirir lollowprn. Ilocliirn brnkp out o( hln dismal . IUH bolting aluiiiii lo drive home right runn iin (lie Dodgers whlped thr Uonton Itravea 5-4 nnd 11-3. At the end of (he Memorial Day doublclicuclrr, (ha Brooks trailed MINNIE MINOSO i its MHlimiul iMiinr lftsdlne Now York OlanlN by only a hull-name, j Mtnoso played an Important role In lightening (he American League Dennanl scrun. II had only a .'431 . average going Into (lie twin lull but with his day's wnrk dune it was three pomin higher as the rrault ol lliree home runs Hint led the), .Chi cagoans to a double victory over the pace selling Cleveland Indians, 7-3 and I-1. While Oil and Minnie were thor- ouKhly enjoying themselves here's What happened eiiownere: me uisiits lost grounn by aivin-; lug a doublehonder wllh Philadel phia, dropping (he oimner 3-0 -and winning the second 4-2. The Chl rngo Cubs whipped die Cincinnati Reds, 7-6 anil ll-o, and Joe Onrn g loin pounded out a ihree-run ninth inning homer .to give the lowly Pittsburgh Pirates a 4-S win over 81. Louis after the Cards had won (ho Ilrst encounter 3-2. And In (lie American League (he Boston Red Sox moved within a gnme ol the Indians by capturing the nightcap, 3-3, utter Eddie Yost's throe-run ninth Inning homer gave the Washington Sena (ors a 6-3 wm In Ihe first half of the twin-bill. . Meantimo, the Yankees founu troublesome Ines in little Bobby Hhantz and Bob Hooper as Ihe Philadelphia Athletics took two trom (lie world rhiimplons, 2-1 In 14 Innlngi ni:l 4-2. The Detroit Tigers and St. Louis Browns broko even In (lie olhor dnubleheader. The Bengals won Ihe second In 13 innings, 8-6 with two bnses loaded singles alter (he Hi own lea had captured the opener 3-3. . By The Asnoclutrd Press INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Ottawa 3-1. Springfield 1-0 Hyroeuso 3-2, Rochester 0-1 Unltimoro 8-1, Mnntroal 1-3 Toronlo 4-3, Buffalo 3-4 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION , 1 Kansas City 0-10, Milwaukee 5-3 Columbus 7-3, Toledo 2-3 (Second Dame 10 Innings) Indianapolis 5-1, Louisville 4-13 . Mtnncnpolt 4-1, St. Paul 3-2 TEXAS LEAGUE Kouiiton 3, Slirovenort 2, 14 Innings Beaumont 3-0, Snn Antonio 2-7 (Flrtil gnmo 13 Innings) . -; Tulsa 3-0, Dallas 2-1 ' Fort Worth 6-0, Oklahoma City, 3-3 .t Brooklyn :.)..- -, ii i J - w! . ma Golfers Play 'To Beat Ben1 DALLAS Ifi Ben Hognn shoots against America and Canada Bnturtlay. The Nnllonnl Open champion will pluy 18 holes lit Northwood Club course here starling at 11 a. m, (CtiT) ami all over the two coun tries Rollers will be shooting "to -beat Ben Hognn." ( Each golfer playing Saturday land nome 300,000 are due to be In 'the Held will pnv $1.00 and llin proceeds will go lo the USO and tho National Onlf Fund. uuuoiii'iil mid he won easily In tl in rrcurd llnir nl throo hours, 43 iiili.iiiuH and 4 HH soc-owls lor an HVL'iiiko ol 128.9X1 miles per hour. iiiilliiinn, ol Lvnwood. Ciilll.. td u Mnulo lull, Hie 12Ui, unci thru (lie had khillod between lilm and Vukovich only when Ihrv inuilo two Dll slopa apiece lor firm unci lucl. Vukuk.h went abend the last time !" '""' 'l- Kulinmn waa muiing uuiiul wo aoc-und n lui) on UUOVIl II UUl UIHt WUUIUU huvn bran enough. Then (ha laudcr cri' shtd. Vukovich. 'The Mud Ituselan" to inlugct racing luiui, cried un ashamedly unci urouiicd. "What dirty, lousy, no-vood break," Kuttuiun unci his cur owner, J. C. Am Juiiinii ol Bun Pedro, Until . will pick mi oheck lor nhout silo.OW) Saturday at (he nniiul turHilwav victory dinner. 'llir purae will drprnd upon the tindl.ic loncd ntlrndnncc. which looked like the biggest ver mnvlni 200.000 Vukovich and cur owner Unwind Keel: ol Los Anuclei mny net 118.000. unci I16.0O0 ol (hut will represent Vuknvlch's curnlmtn lor leading 160 ol the 200 Inns. SALEM SNIPS TYEES By The Associated Press The Salem Senators, running moderate tilth place In Writ er Intel -national Lriinuc cjcinoIjuI! ntniidliif.n. urp (lie Vlc(orl TyeeH' pernnnnl polnon. Hie Bennlorn mapped the front runniim 'IVecu' nine-iumc wlnnini! trek Friduy nlKht. tuking both ends ol Memorial Dny dnnble- hrudpr. Tliry ihut out (lie Tyre.i 1.0 in the revpn Innlnu opener nd Mgupcted throuRh ! In the elon- Billed M-lnniiip miimcup Kulrm wuf. the UM teum lo orut Hip hiKh-tlyini Cmwdin. who hve one wlthnut dpleul lnre May 'a when they bowed to the Orcxoninna in the opening game ol a doubleheader. Both Friday delcaUi were charg ed lo Jehoalp Heard, who went route In the opener and came In is reliel lor the aeven Inninga ol U)e econd. There were doubletieadera Uiroughout the circuit Friday. BpoFane and Yakima spilt pair ol nine-Inning day-night pitchers' battles. Yakima look (he aliernoon contest 3-1 and the Indians claimed Uie night game 3-2. The Iwislon Bronca swept their series openers against Wenatchce 10-3 and -0. Vancouver and Trl Clty snlll. the Ilrst game going to the Braves 6-3 and (he Canadians claiming the second 10-0. All the clubs meet again In slnglo games Saturday, w 26 22 21 21 16 I Cleveland i Boston ; Washington unicogo new xors St. Louis 20 Philadelphia 13 Del) oil 12 Friday's Results Chicago 7-3. Clevelnnd 3-1. Philadelphia 2-4. New York (First game 14 Innings) WasnUigton 6-3. Boston 3-6. St. I.ouls 3-6, Detroit 2-8 I Second gums 13 Innings). NATIONAL LKAGl'E W Pet. .730 New York Brooklyn Chicago Cinclnnstl Philadelphia St. Louis Boston 27 16 23 ID 17 18 13 .722 I .680 .487 .473 .450 .371 .214 PHt.iburgh Friday's Rraulli Philadelphia 3-2. New York 0-4 Brooklyn 6-11, Boston 4-2 Chicago 7-11, Cincinnati 6-0 St. Loull S-3. Pittsburgh 3-4 PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE W Pet. Snn Diego Oakland Hollywood Los Angeles Snn Francisco Portland Sneinmento 30 , 32 32 20 28 24 25 .660 .661 .653 .600 .475 .429 .434 .404 Seattle 23 Friday's Remits Oakland 6-3, Hollywood 1-0 Snn Francisco 6-4. Los Angeles 0-3 Snn DIbro 6-1, Portland 2-0 Sacromento 3-3, Seattle 3-2 (Second gamo 16 Innings). i Western International League W L Pet. Victoria ; 'I -JJ3 Spokane , Vancouver J 1 Levv.nton . . - 2 " -5iJ Wennlchce " Yakima " . 1 24 .400 Trl-Cltv 1 38 -318 Friday's Results Wnnnlchce 3-0, Lewlnton 10-6 i Vnlcimn 2-2. Srjokane 1-3 Vancouver S-lo, Trt-Clty 6-0 , i Victoria 0-5, sniem i-o By The Associated Press Balling Minnie Mtnoso, White Sox ana Oil Hodges, Dodgers Mlnoso hit three home runs as Chicago knocked off Cleveland twice, 3-1 and 5-2; Hodgea drove In eight runs as Brooklyn won two from Boston, 6-4 and 11-3. Pltcnini' hodu" Mnnnir., aui- lotlon Went 14 Innings to bent New York Ynnkcen. 3-1. In first gnme for eighth victory, rnr m By The Associated Press , I h n. - . ' ; M ' AMERICAN LKAGUfc (. S-J ffl j' ffJ Wi EDUCATED LBFT THE ZPAZTAM ftfVXU' &OUTHPIAW A 'WJP4AS weabs 'em r AUJf&r down with fJnJirV VV4(f VEST Vfa a steady ecffl .KS-gJai TO I & TATTOO Of diWYC I jj&T SOCKS, IS ' fl V'A IN 32 PRO U4 . Jr BOUTS (OKI L.JdA OH A W) jj t. "W 1 M ii. ' r IT-gaaaaar HeaT1 i i t M Chuck Davey Carries College Degrees, Ma chine-Gun Attack By Mt'RRAY OLDFRMAN NKA Stall correspondent LANSING. Mich. (NKA1 If Chuck Davey looks more like an Insurance salesman (han a fis( slinging kid who's giving the wel terweight boxing set conniptions Wllh his undelea(cd record. It tlg ures. Chuck does sell Insurance in the capital ally ol Michigan by day, and after hours helps raise the premium rates With a rnpier-likc left hand that has bludgeoned S'i opponents In 33 pro slaru. The lone slip-up wss a draw. Former lightweight champ Ike Williams was a recent victim. March 26. BOB ALTENHOFEN . . . 'Irish' get him . Altenhofen Headed For Notre Dame PORTLAND W Bob Alten hofen, star basketball player with Portland's Central Catholic 'High School, will attend Notre Dame University, according to the Ore gon Journal, The newspaper said Altenhofen would enroll at the Catholic school at South Bend, Ind., next fall. Altenholen, 18, Is one of three players to be named to the All State team three consecutive times, His sohool placed second In the state tournnmant Inst March. Four Battle For Calcutta Final Spots Lloyd Drew met Andy Toylv and Rny Olnrk faced Cnrl Woods In the semi-finals of the Rcamcs Country Club Calcutta tournament torluy, - The winners meet for the title tomorrow. ., Results of quarter-final matches: Clark boat Frank Hall, medalist, l-up on the nineteenth hole: Woods bent Howard Scroggins, 3 and 3; Drew beat John Houston, 5 and 4; Toyly beat Dr. 4ohn Mcrryman, 3 and 2. HOTELS OSIURN HOLLAND IU4HNI, OKI. MEDFOKD Thoroughly Modern I lr. and Mrs. J. E. Earley and Joe Rarley Proprietors 17 "mis' dafl' r" " f n M3 1 v fe y J ' 24 .468 vrTt:, t jT? , .; I 26 .324 I "ajM c k 26 .324 1 ..I'V.fffaT- - I l-j i Vt ? Davey always did reckon his noggin was more than a target lor the other guy's fists, from the lime he enrolled at Michigan Slate and started compiling the (lncs( boxing record In coUegla(e history. Oene Tunney warbled Shakes peare, and NYU-tralned Bob Pastor perlectcd an adagio rou tine uguinst Joe Louis, but how many gents in ring record an nals carry B A., M.A. alter their names? While he was acquiring de grees, the Spartan sou(hpaw won lour Nadonul Collegiate Athletic Association titles, opening as a 127-pounder and winding up at 145 pounds. "The greatest college boxer of all time." saya Spartan Coach Georce Mnkris. There is no doum about it. I ve never heard anyone dispute It." From 1943 to 1046. he look time out wllh the Eighth Air Force as a navigator over Europe, collected the air medal, two battle stars and a Ilrst lieutenant's bars. Now 26 and in hts third year as a pro. Chuck Is a Itntuhed crafts man who still looks like' what he Is, a kid fresh out of college, with out a mark on his face. A receding hairline lends a touch of dignity. He won't knock 'em dead wllh one punch, but his rapid-fire de livery has pummeiea n oi nis vic tims Into a 10-count. And he's fast enough to stay out of range when the other boys start swinging. His Jittering style perplexed even such an experienced hand as Wil liams. Ike scarcely landed a blow In five rounds. By The Associated Press AUTO RACINO Indianapolis Troy Ruttman, Si, Lvnwood. Calif., won the 600 mlle race with a record average speed of 128.922 miles an hour. Youngstown, Ohio Herb Thomas, Olivia, N. C won 100- mile Grand National Stock car Racing Championship with ;a Hudson Hornet. ' St. Louts Lloyd Mangrum, Chicago, moved Into lead of the Western Open with a 136 hole total of 183. TENNIS ' Smblton, England Mrs. Pht Canning Todd, La Jolla, Calif., won right to meet Maureen Coh- nollv. San Dieao. Calif..- In finals of the Surrey Orass Cotirst Cham pionship by defeating Mrs. jean Walker-smlth, England, e-a, o-a. Fresno State Nips Seattle FRESNO. Calif. lAPt Fresno State, behind Larry Bolger's three hit pitching, edged Seattle Univer sity 1-1 Friday in the first game of a best two out of three series in tho Eighth District NCAA play offs. The nlavotf winner will meet the victor ol the Oregon State-Southern California series for a berth In the college world series at omana wis summer. 1 People ! DO TOO read small space ads - you are! 01' Pappy Joe Just By HAURY CiRAYHON NKA Bporla Ml lor ATLANTIC CITY -(NE A) Ar nold Cream wants to make It crystal clear that he made no at tempt to run out ol a lourth match with Ezzard Charles. "After you've been In this game lor 33 years, as ' I have," -,ays Jersey Joe Walcott, "It's strictly business. You're looking lor Ihe best possible pay day. "Alter he knocked out Joe Louis, Roc ky Murclano was the man who would have given that to either of us. "We asked Charles' managers to let me light Marclano. with the winner to meet him. They said no. "Then we suggested that Charles light Marclano, guaranteeing I'd get the survivor. Again the reply was In the negative. - "Had Charles taken Marclano. you see, Harry Matthews still would have been left for me. and Ward Wins British Soli Title Stranahan Defeated In Finals PRESTWICK, Scotland Young Harvle Ward of Tarboro. N. C. spiked Frank Stranahnn's bid (or a third British Amateur Oolf Championship Sa(urday when he (rounced the Toledo, Ohio, mil lionaire. 6 and 6, In the scheduled 36-hole All-America finals. The 26-year-old southern broker- f 4 HARVIE WARD age salesman, former winner of the U. S. Intercollegiate crown, shook off an early case of putting Jitters to finish wllh a spectacular streak of birdies and pars. He was four under four's the golfer's yardstick of excellence from the 14th through the 27th holes. Stranahan. winner of this historic event in 1948 and 1950 and bidding to become the first Amerlcsn ever to win It three times, suffered a streak of wildness off the tee. This proved his undoing. He missed almost half the fair ways, banged Into a half dozen bunkers, once drove Into a sand dune and repeatedly caught the rough on his drives. HENLEY COACH Jim Por ter today made public his resignation but said he "has no immediate plans." Porter, football, basketball and track coach for the Hornets for three years, will be succeeded by John Mathis of Independence. ' Mathis is a graduate of Pa cific University and; has' completed a fifth year at Oregon State. - Mathis was originally reported to have accepted the Lake view job. HILLTOP CAFE NOW OPEN 24 HOURS A DAY -' ' I :w'r V t 'nit if r ' 4 ; m hi j J t J I ".I ; I'd havedone all right with him out west, pirhapa at Las Vegas, where I am told Wilbur Clark's oiler was legitimate. "That would have given the International Boxing Club two ter rlllc attractions, with a meeting of the winners a natural In the Fall. "Charles and his handlers either have all the money they'll ever need, or they're not smart." This gives you a fine idea of what Walcott thought ol the bucks oil Ice magnetism of his first de fense of the heavyweiglit cham pionship In Philadelphia's Munici pal Stadium, June 6. My how the customers will rattle around in the mnmmouth horseshoe, where a recrd 120,757 paid tl ,895,733 to see Oene Tun ney outspear Jack Dempsey. Sept. 23, 1926. Them days are gone for ever, but It Is Just as well televi sion has come, for Walcott and Charles will be fortunate to draw Punchless Drops Two By The Associated Press The experts who made Holly wood the pre-season favorite for the Pacilic Ooa.H ieague gonlalon may have placed too much stock In the help that Branch Rlckev and his Pittsburgh Pirates were sending the Stars. The help has arrived, the season Is two months old. and today Man ager Fred Hanev finds the 're built" Stars six full games out of first place. Hollywood has left so many men on base in recent game that speed burner Carlos Bemier was Beavers Whip USC CORVALLIS. Ore. Oregon State and Southern California bat tle It out Saturday for the Coast Conference baseball crown as the Northerners go into the finals of the best-of-three series with a one game edge. . OSC took a 13-10 decision over the Southern Division titlists Fri day in a wild slugging contest. The playoff will end Saturday. If the Caltfornians take the first game (1:30 p.m.), a second de ciding contest will follow Immed iately. An ' overflow crowd of 4,175 watched USC batsmen chalk up 19 hits and stage a five-run ninth in ning rally which fell just short cf victory. Eight of the hits were whacked in the ninth, before Oregon State's Alex Goedhard came to the aid of starter Don White to put out the fire. Happy Oregon State batsmen utilized 15 hits from three USC pitchers. Including six doubles and a two-run homer by catcher John Thomas. USC had two doubles and a two-run homer by first baseman Al Lamont In the vigorous ninth. USC 000 100 405-10 19 2 OSC 104 121 12X-12 15 5 Loverlch. Young c4 Hookstraden (7) and Bashara: White, Goedhard (9) and Thomas. MANGRUM IN LEAD ST. LOUIS t Crafty Lloyd Mangrum ol Chicago had the lead to himself In the 49th Western Open Golf Tournament Saturday with a two - under - par 138 aa the field of' 63 players, trimmed at the 36- hole mark, swung into the third round. The touring pros gained a little on Westwood Country Club's stub born par 70 Friday, but they couldn't do much about overhauling Mangrum. hot on the trail of the 32,400 first prize after finishing as the No. 1 money winner In 1931. Tommy Bolt of Durham, N. C, who had tied Mangrum for the lead after 18 holes, fell back to second with a 73 and a 141 total. IN MONDAYS EDITION FOR THE GREATEST SHOPPING EVENT IN HALF A CENTURY AT Wanted Big the 17(,000 the IBO is collecting for video and radio. Perhaps Dempsey and Joe Louis and the price of 1 to 3 on Charles are right, but Walcott, although admittedly 38, oilers considerable In rebuttal, "I believed I won the two fights preceding the one in Pittsburgh," saya the father of alx. "In Chi cago, the point decision was very close, could have gone either way. I have an idea they gave him the decision in Detroit because he had me down, but not hurt, with a left hook, although I got up to get In the harder punches, one of which left his left ear swollen like a poisoned pup. - "They say he'i a full-grown heavyweight now, but In my book he's mothing more than a blown up light-heavyweight. If he comes In at much more than the 182 he weighed at Forbes Field, It will only slow him up. Portland to Padres .forced to steal home Friday against Oakland. That theft of home plate was the n 1 .. .,n U-llmHuul n mil -tai - - Oakland took a doubleheader from me xiuiieyii.t;3, o-i tuju i-u flan Teraneiiten mnv bfl Sorelv nrAa4 In, a ttttrH .man . aa owner Paul Fagan insists, but the teals were gooa enougn w wiup Los Angeles twice. 6-0 and 4-1. Manager Lefty O'Doul sent two veterans against Portland and San Diego took a doubleheader, 5-2 and l-O. urumpy uuy r ieicner Have uw n .... . nnlv fntir hlta In the nnen- jer and Jack Balveson allowed only two IB the nigmcap. ine oniy rim of this game was Jack Tobin's homer In the first inning. Red Adams,' the loser, granted only four hits. . ' . . . . This season nas been mr uj a t many extra Inning games, some of them going twice the- regulation aisuurce, " fans at Sacramento had a wng XiSht r.t it as Joe Gordon's Sacs and the Seattle Rainers went a total of zz innings. Sacramento won we w""' - i -mm innhuTS. aa chesty Chet' Johnson bested Bob Han to a pitching duel, tacn buho lowed only four hits. ' . n-i - rf ammm Wfllt 15 Ul- 1I1C IKVUItu p..... nings before Sacramento again won bv a 3-i margin. .. . cuMOtln WOn it w. the" Sac. out of the cellar, where tney naa dropped the day oeiore, SeatUe to the bottom of the heap again. SPORTS MIRROR -rrr.. Erd Charles retained his heavyweigjit o j am vrn t nav title by outpointing amr . , iiu,i,.au- -nhamn In I It ' round title scrap at Cnloago. - Five years ago New Tork University won the IC4A track meet with 36 points. Michigan State was second wnn a puuiu. . in, N,w Vork len years - - - - .:r . . 1, -M.hlo.hamrier With Philadelphia but Increased their lead lr. tne American i-w eight games as Detroit lost to Chicago. Twenty years ago Lefty Grove ut. ,,..,1. Ct-o (rUt as the Athletics defeated Washington and Jimmy , Foxx ol the . a s nn u 17tb homer. Looking for some thing new in Sport Shirts? See DREWS! Payday "He's not a strong fellow1. , "He knows he can't hurt ma with a single punch, and that: I oan knock him out withelthen-' hand. "Alter what I did to- him In Pittsburgh, he has every reason lo be punch shy. . "I know ill fight better as cham pion. , . ., "If I dont happen to nail bint for keeps, and wa come dpwn u the wire In a close liuht, 1 now hove the advantage of being cham pion." i . j Would the year's layoff bamper him? . -... , c ), -;:t "Not at my age," beams WaV cott. "It might help.". This may be the old man's last fight, but Jersey Joe Walcott, en sconced In the old gray house mxt to Engine Company No, 11, ad joining Bader Field, and once cc cupied by Jack Dempsey, at 'east will go out talking like a champion. TIME OUT! "This dive ia the dlfflcnlt trifle eaeraanlt with k fall twist in esse anyone la interested !" FIGHTS LAST NIGHT By The Associated Prise - New Tork Roland La Stansa. 188 V,, New York, outpointed Dan Bucceronl. 181 Vi. Philadelphia. 10. New Orleans Chlco .Varona. 147 4. Havana, stopped - Walter Haines, 145 Vt. New Orleans, 9. FircPower 180 HPi JLY8 Engine! Power Steering! Brakes! 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