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THURSDAY, JULY .1, 1032 HERALD AND NEWS. KJ.AMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE SEVEN if hahkdai.L'r noNm neiuiin tiava proven almost without ascan lion lo ba Buimllii Baul" Oraplla th. lallura ol hlfh.pald rook lei lo comi Ihrouah, Ihe bonus blnaa la on Ihe upswing. raylna kldii barely out of high school tmounti Diet commonly run In live Haures looke Ilka nulhlni mora than a fisy wv lo ipend nioiiev. And tin leanun have bwn llirmvlna the maroole around like a well-hoeltd bloke trying- lo make an Impreanlon with hie lavorlte oiomlo, INK tDVURTIMNO department luin'i given me enough apaoe lo Hit all ol them. Bui menllonliiK )u! a few ol Ihe ouUlandliK eas.e baoka up my iLlm Uul dunipliiK lunula ol money In rookle'e lap U base ball'a mmt loollth practice. A pluh premium Incline to de stroy ihe boy's Incentive, llo'i "got hla" why play ball? The most recent example, one rlo. e to home, wee The Dalles' l.dilu Urneaa receiving an .110. 000 boodle from the Boston Rod 80s. Uriieoe he bran Hie large! ol rolossal clobbering with Ihe Box farm avium ever ilnco He got by me Urol ginie. but barelv, then Ihe root caved In more than once. But tor M,000 I'd gladly take a clobbering. Ihal'a our point In a nulahell. PROBABLY TIIK ino.it nubll. tired ol Ihe lot was Taul reltll several aeaaone back. Tlte Calllomla lad pocketed 'too.. 00 you and ! won't make that In a lifetime and hain't done much aince. Bui work comn eaay, worry comes hard, with flM.OOO. Evan cloaer to bom waa Ihe aiming ol Derald Woolen. Med ford'a tine pitcher. Woolen waa firmed by Brooklyn to lla Ureal Fills. Mont., club In the Clan C Pioneer League. I haven't heard ol hla nrogroM. He got a (Igure, not publlahed but aatd lo be "In live figures." Another Oregonlan acooplng up Ihe big league gravv waa Jerry Zimmerman. Mllwaukle catcher, who grabbed 171.004 from the lab-uloua-ependuif Red Box, TIIK RON II M BAD BOY waa the celebrated Dick Wakefield, given eo much moiiev from Detroit he didn't have lo play ball and haan'l. He's been bouncing around ao much he haan'l had lime to have hla balliuit pretied. And he hae done little except wll balldub inanagera and ownera how food he la. But he hain't provan It. Mariner Red Rolle. who may be minus a aklnperlng Job with De troll when this column hlta the streets, lella ol an Interesting case where a lad picked up a bonus and promptly leal hla Ulenl: "Two years ago we signed a Pennsylvania lad named Blmononla. I never isw a better-looking young lelt.hand' pitcher. No one ever threw harder. He threw with a aide arm motion and was remindful ol Lefty Orove. "That waa HEF01US he picked up a pretty good bonus, Red re lates. The lino formed to the Tight with big league scout anxious to get a look-see at tbe kid. "One day he was all-out trying lo Impreu". Rolle continues. "And he hsdn'l been sble to get anybody out since," Rolle ends. IT BECOMKS startling, almost comical, when you atop to think that tbe afore-mcntloned Urness' eighty-il grand for flopping Class B ball Is more than the Im mortal Babe Ruth got In a single aesson for knocking a Hock of home runs that are still traveling. Paving such fancy prices to fus-Rv-chcekcd kids seems to me to be a bigger gsmbl than marriage.- Pitching to high achool battera Is more than aomewhel different than throwing curves lo professional ball players, who step Into a curve rather than falling back. It's a dsv of looae spending. Bese bill apparently Is no eicenllon. RING FOES i GRIND FOR BIG SCRAP SEATTLE Wi Harry Kld Matthews aoheduled workouts with two apsrrlng partners Thursday as he continued training for his July 21 heavyweight bout lit New York with Rocky Mirolano. Manager Jack Hurlev aald Matthewe planned toadwork In the hills after his gymnasium work out. He boxed four laat rounds with Flovd Marx and Ray Agullar Wednesday, then took light exer clues. Msrclsno, In training at Green wood Lake, N.Y., also held a work out. He boxed three rounds with Al Winn ol New York and spent an hour nn the light and heavy haga, chest machine and rope skip ping. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Montreal 9 Baltimore ( Toronto 10 Rochester 4 Buffalo 14 Syracuse t Only games scheduled Under HftTtnvwiMTtd ta Careful Hi lira yeu sava may ao yaur awn I taenaarail In Hi Intersil tt your lofery y Htrold and Ntws Decathlon Ace Piles Up 7825 TOLARK, Call!, 11 The Hob Mathlaa alory, a email town wornl. er inscribed In the recorda of the world, look on another ematiiiu and magnificent chapter Thurs day. . The nest pages will be added thu month In the Olympic Uainea al Finland, when hmidioine, Ill-year-old Bob. the world's greatest track and Held athlete, collides again wllh the beit of other lands. Mathlaa accompllalied Uiese leala Wednesday night. He broke Ihe world record ol 1444 points he set In 1M0 with a emending HM points. He nn the Unltrd Hlale cham pionship for the lourlh lime, some thing no one else ever did. He won hfi berth on- Hie U.H Olympic decathlon team, and Iclt 1 Jlii $111111 ! I l '4 I- ....r-'l iiii 01 MATHIAJ this little town of 12.000 Thuradsy New York Helsinki bound. One Is Mill Csmpbell, sn aaloiv Ishing young athlete himself, IS-years-old, a high achool Junior In Plainfleld, N.J., and owner of a score bettered In decathlon annals, by only five men, low. The other la Floyd Simmons, 3-yesrs-old, third lo Mathlaa In Ihe 1M0 Olympics st Londoirsnd win ner from his teammate trom Los Angeles, Bill Albans, with a04. Here are Malhlas' msrks set In the wearing.- wearying two-night Krogram: 100 miters 0:10.8; roadjump 23-S shotpul 4 10 Vii high (ump-o-J 4; 400 meter run 0:M.i; no meter high hurdles 0:14 I; discus 161-11 pole, vault 13-S4; Javelin 1M-I0H; 1600 meter run 4:66.3. Sanford Shackles San Diego By The AssocUted Preas ' Steady , Fred Sanford had Ban Diego In control nil the way Wednesday night as Portlsnd hand ed the second piece Padres a 1-0 trimming to even the series at one each. Sanford gave only three hits as Portland got Its fifth shutout of Its last six wins. , Sscramento, now out of the league cellar and aspiring for a still higher berth, also made It two-In-s-row. with Seattle's Ralnlers the victim, Ken Oablrn pitched a flve hllier to lead Sacrimen'.o to a 4-0 win over the Halnlers. EKRORH Thla Victory, plus Los Angeles 3-2 win over Sen Prsnclsco, shoved the Seals deeper Into tho cellar. The Bscs capitalised on Beattle errors to win the game In the fourth Inning. At Portland, the Beavers' Joe Brovla hit ssfely In his 13th conse cutive gsme, and one of his two blows was his istli home run of the season In the seven frame with one aboard, San Diego, leading -the league for many weeks of the cam paign, now Is within one game of lipping Into third place,. , MOVB UP , . Y . . Oakland blanked the Hollywood 8tara, a to 0, and moved wlUiln three games of first plsce. George Bsmberger held the Stars lo four hits, Tookle Ollbert. a form er Olant, slammed a homer with one on, and a long fly by Ray Noble scored another run, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Indianapolis 10-4 Chsrlsston 6-5 Louisville 1 Columbus I Other games postponed TEXAS LEAGUE " Dsllss t Oklahoma City 1 Port Worth 4 Tulsa 3 Beaumont 10 Ban Antonio 1 Shreveport 5 Houston 0 - TIME OUT! rtt. rrrrJ.' st-3 t'j "You ill Ink thnl Johnnie fUy can try? U'aU'lJ yun hrar the Mbnlnri nd moaninc about today golf! game that ft about to nUrt By The Asaoclated Press AMKKIIAN LLAt.l E tV I. Pel. .M)7 I New York 4Q 21 Cleveland 39 32 .MB Boston Chicago Washington 38 3'2 .643 39 33 Ml :ul 31 .631 i 34 .452 33 39 .451 ; Philadelphir Kt. IXfUlS Detroit 33 41 .393 Wednesdays Results Boston 6 New York 4 I Cleveland 3 hi. Louis 2 (10 Innings) Chicago 3 Detroit 2 I Philudclphla 4 Washington 1 NATIONAL LKAGL'K W L Pet. Brooklyn 48 20 .100 New York 45 23 .062 Chlcsgo 40 31 .6u3 HI. LOUIS 40 34 .641 Philadelphia 32 31 .404 Cincinnati 31 40 .431 Boston 28 43 .394 Plllaburgh 19 65 .251 Wednesday'a Reaulla Philadelphia 4-2 Brooklyn 3-1 Boston 2 New York 1 Chicago 8-3 Pittsburgh 3-0 (dark ness lulled st end ol 1 St, Louis 3 Cincinnati 0 PACIFIC COAST LF.AGl'E W L Pel. Hollywood 64 31 .693 San Diego 62 39 .511 Onkllind 60 39 .662 Los Angeles 46 45 .606 Kentllc 41 44 .482 Portland . 39 41 .453 Sncramentd " 59 63 .424 San Francisco 31 64 .401 Wednesday'a Results Portland 7 San Diego 0 Los Angeles 3 San Francisco 3 Oakland 6 Hollywood 0 Sacramento 4 Seatllo 0 Western International League W L rci. Victoria 41 23 .641 Spokane 41 3 .562 Vancouver '34 73 Lculston , . 33 35 ,540 .486 Salem 33 31 ,411 Wenatchee ' 33 89 .458 Trl-Cltv 31 40 .431 Yakima 30 43 Ml Wetlncaday'a Resulta Victoria 16-1 Wenatchee 1-5 Yakima 8 Vancouver 4 Spokane 6 Sslem & (10 Innings) Trl-Cliy 7. Lewlston 6 .,, , Grandpop Gets Olympic Call PITTSBURGH W Most grand fathers would rather relax In a hammock under a shady tree but not John II. Denl. Denl Is one of America's hopefuls in the 60.000 meter walk (31 miles, 125 yards) st the Olympic games la Helsinki, Finland, this month. Tills Is the fourth time the 50-year-old Italian has been named. He was nn alternate in 1932 and was named again In 1936. He was unnblo to muko the trip cither time, "ills, "next opportunity came In 1948 at the games In London. He finished 12th but led the American contingent. At the Olympics he'll be hearing the echo ol his tnreo grandsons, "Coma on Orandpop." , , ' Net Upset CINCINNATI I.H Bill Qullllan and Don Flye ol Uie University of Washington eliminated third-seeded Jacque Orlgcry of Pasadena, Calif., and Fred HagLsl ol Borkeley, Calif., Wednesday for the first major upset ol the Trl-State Tennis Tournament. CABIN STILL JP - - - airitiL'4. This is By K. ( . MMIKbON NKA ftpeclsl Correspondent COLUMHUr). O , INEA) You really have to give Johnny Mullen credit. Die American Association um pire Is ao honest with himself and everyone else thai he now a p. pears on me Diamond wearing glasses. umpire Mullen Is the second be spectacled arbiter In the history ol organised Dascnaii. Mullen'a anawcr to jesters Is sim Cokes IHammycadtle bkevievj, KFWins Second On Forfeit The Klamath Cokes picked up two American Junior Legion base ball wins yesterday at Lakevlcw and had to play Just five Inning lo do II. Behind 0-26 alter live frames ol the opener, Lakevlew threw in the towel and forfeited the scheduled second game. Lakevlew got Just one hit, a fluke In the third when the Cokes failed to cover first base after First Base man Croige Hanoon had to go far to his right to Held a ground ball. But that's the closest Lakevlew not to being In the game as the Cokes worked Champ Hatcher on the mound for three innings and David D'Ollvo for two. Outfielder Louie Taucher hit one-on home run in the first minim after the Cokes already had scored three runs and the rout was on, . Coach John McOlnnls' lads add ed six to the first inning five, piled up 12 In the third and three In the lourlh. Jack Hendrlckson. second base man, got three singles In five trips; Ron Owlngs collected 3 for 4, two doubles: and Hatcher had a perfect day at the bat, three la as many tries. Lakevlew visits Gems Stadium next Sunday for a doubleheadcr with tho Cokes. Line score: Klamath S 6 12 3 0-26 13 0 Lakevlew . 0 0 0 0 0- 0 1 1 Hatcher, D'Ollvo 4 and Abraham Lawver 4; Kltlredge, Graves 4 and Ellis, Hall 3. Judge Sireit Scalds Fixers feriruf vrtntr m rTnllffiate athletic oiflcials Thursday were pondering the latest recommenda tions ol Judge Saul 8- Strelt. Speaking at the sentencing ot n fixers in a climax to the big basket- hull u-nniial J u d B e Strelt UmCd Jail penalties for college alumni. boosters or oiuciais wno suu&iulw players: - He Warned that the nation's coi UnH thA fnLA nf tnlerral- leglate athletics In their own hands. In handing tna uxors prison terms ranging from tlx months to nu t.iH fnnr tn seven venrs. Judge Strelt spoko of them as "creeping mice . .. . giunu like . . . vicious, cunning brown rats . '. . and all this for the sure- lire dollar' Th Ktirrest nrlson sentence four to seven years went to Joseph Benlntcnde. 43-year-old cx-convlct, described as the leader of his own betting ring. 11 By The Associated Press Batting Bill Nloholson, Phillies hit a pinch hit home run with a man on base in the eigntn inning to give tho Phils a 2-1 nightcap win and a sweep of a doubleheadcr with Dodgers. Phils won the open er. 4-3. Pitching Harry Brecheen, Card inalsHurled a three-hit shutout as Cards defeated Cincinnati. 3-0. ' STOP IN , TO BAY roi goodyear txIra-Miltag . , RECAPPING ' C0NVINIINT TERMS ' goodyear SERVICE STORE 8th and Klamoth Ph. 8141 Wi U$l Ctttl , ooodyiak Sim I, MATIklAlS liiiill mi 'ACTMYKnjiJ ImithodiJ'm! MMiri I I the Guy Diogenes Was Looking ple. "I decided to wesr glssses be csue I felt I needed them," he ssys. "I hone tlist other umpires who need them will do the same. "No, I'm not blind. It's Just that I felt I could do a betler Job with glasses. Everybody ch-e wears glssses, why not umpires?" Mullen la seriously considering contact Ieni,cs. "They may be the answer." he grins. "Aren't nearly as conspic FORE! Everybody elte was playing, to Sheila Titus, 2, substituted a driver for a put ter and baseball lor a ball to be the cutest golfer on a Mel rose, Mass., course. ' . Torgeson Hit With $100 Fine BOSTON VP) Boston Braves- Right Fielder Earl Torgeson drew a line of $100 Wednesday for his clash in Tuesday night's game with New York Giants' Calcher Sal Yvars. Yvars drew a $25 fine for his part In the conflict: The fines were levied by National League President Warren C. Giles. Besides the fines, Giles suggested that Torgeson. who slueccd Yvars in tho OlanUi' - dugout after the caicner naa oroxen nis oat, apolo gize to Yvars. Before the bat breaking Yvars had complained that Torgeson was hitting him on the shins with the backswlng of his bat. WINFREY DAY NEW YORK ( Father and son recently, won successive races at Aqueduct. Hula, trained by Bill Winfrey, scored in a maiden filly race and In the next event, Squared Away won by five lengths for Cary Winfrey, Bill's dad. Both were fav orites and were ridden by Eric Guerin. 100S Paraffin Base Eastern 2 Gal. Canned Oil Speeiol 1.47 Jayhawk Petroleum 2135 South 6th v ) I .. .-J... Iff OVERHAUL YOUR CAR MOTOR MOW.. PAY LATER ! OUR SPECIAL complete overhaul we WILL: Initoll ''"" ' .11 MIMI Clean - r -. Clean oil breeder .aMr A auorontecd Chevr ASHLEY CHEVROLET 410 So. h uous ss the ordinary glasses I now wear." The 61-year-old 6t. Louis resi dent believes more umpires would be wearing glssses today if they were only honest with themselves. "But they're afraid ol aarcastlc remarks by the- fans and players," he declared. Only other bespectacled umpire in the history of organized base ball was Bob O'Regan, who was a member ol the Ohio-Indiana l y."fim mi id, sports roirty ; j -:;, ' r'" " f t' SEDGMAN. DROBNYIN NET FINALS By CIIARLES WHITING WIMBLEDON, England W The United States was left Thursday holding nothing but the bag as far as the three big International ten nis championships are concerned. Australian Ace Frank Sedgman la the United States champion at least until September: bis doubles partner. Ken McGregor, an ln-and-outer holds the Australian title and it's going to ' be either Sedg man or Jaroslav Drobny the cham pion of Wimbledon. They'll fight It out on the famed center court (Friday). Drobny. a Czech refugee, who now Is a citizen of Egypt, put an end to any American hopes Wednesday when he eliminated tbe last of the Yank contingent, tow headed Herbte Flam of Beverly Hills, Calif., In a semi-final match 6-2. 6-4, 0-6, 8-10, 6-4. Sedgman. probably the finest amateur player in the world, al ready had gained his final bracket, beating countryman Mervyn Rose, rs-4, 6-4, 7-5, and he II no doubt rule the favorite when he crosses rac kets with Drobny, a southpaw swinger. Sterling For Gene Harlow EUGENE, Ore. tfl The Uni versity of Oregon Wednesday named Vern Sterling, 27. football line coach succeeding Gene Har low who resigned to become line coach at Tulane. . . Sterling, for the past two years assistant coach at Sequoia High School In Redwood City, Calif., was a euard for Santa Clara In 1948-49 He played tor Len Casanova, now Oregon head coach, at Santa uiara CHILDREN'S Cowboy Boots Hats Holster Sets THE GUN STORE VE FURNISH:. riits" it" . Piston lB 0!ilku sinl All I" n M ' , ,' Quarts mecnai"" 7 League staff In 1041 and '49. O'Reg an, although a competent umpire, found the stigma of wearing glssses too much ol an obstacle In the pro fession. Ha Is now promotlonsl dir ector and business manger of the Buffalo, N.Y., hockey tesm. Any number of umpires use read ing glasses In their private lives but they shy away . from the cheaters in their work, as Mullen says. Whizzier Whiz Kids Dump Dodgers Twice By The Associated Press Fatherly Steve O'Neill has dis carded Eddie Sawyer's austerity program and replaced it with a more popular plan that appears to be putting new life into Philadel phia's awakening Whiz Kids. Since the 61-year-old O'Neill took over as Philadelphia manager last SPORTS MIRROR By The Associated Press Today a year ago Sam Snead won the PGA championship, de feating Walter Brukemo, Detroit competitor, 7 and 6, at the Oa fe rn ont Country Club. Five years ago Doris Hart defeated Louise Brough, 2-6- 8-6, ex, to reacn uie wimoieaon linais. Ten years ago The New York Yankees whipped the Boston Red Sox, 5-3, to strethh their lead lo 4 games. Twenty, years ago Charles Hombostol, Dielana, won the 800 meter event in the semi-finals of tbe Olymptr tryouts. GATORS PLAY BOWLERS -GAINSVILLE, Fla. I The Uni versity of Florida football team this season will play six teams who played in Bowl Games last season. These opponents are: Georgia Tech i Orange Bowl), Kentucky (Sugar Bowl), Tennessee (Cotton Bowli. Miami (Gator Bowl), Clemson (Ga tor Bowl) and Stetson (Tangerine Bowl). OLYMPIA BEErTT I MAKES IT ACCEPTABLE! FOR f ALL OCCASIONS 1 WHEN THIRSTl its I CALLS FOR LIGHT j REFRESHMENT. 01TMPU BREWING CO., Olympil. Willi., USA 50 Pay Only $6.63 , Per Month! FIX YOUR CAR HOW AND FIX US LATER! Ph. 4113 llRAREi QUALITY 0F For, . . The late Bill Klem, on of the majors' most noted umpires, wor reading, glasses lor years but nev er once walked onto tha baseball diamond with them. Ironically, Mullen, too, la an out standing umpire. Ha has been calU In' em for IS years and la r.uw In his ninth year In the American As sociation. During the Winter months, ha works In the Puerto Rlcsn League. Saturday, the Phils have won four out of six from Brooklyn and New York, the top two clubs In the na tional League. That's .667 baseball. Under Saw yer, the Phils won 28 and lost 35 xor a .444 percentage. . Brilliant pitching by Robin Rob erts and Russ Meyer plus timely bitting by outfielders Bill Nichol son and Mel Clark gave the Phils a sweep of their doubleheader with Brooklyn, 4-3, and 2-1. and three wins In the four-game aeries. The- double defeat cut the Dodgers' first place margin to three games over the Wants who lost a grand opportunity to pick up more ground by dropping a 2-1 decision to the Boston Braves. Cleveland's Indians picked up a full game on the front-running New York Yankees, taking their second straight from tbe Browns, 3-2, while the Boston Red Sox were beating the champions, 5-4. Chicago's White Sox nipped De troit., 3-2 and Philadelphia's Ath letics aroppea wasnuigion into fifth place with a 4-1 triumph over me senators.- ' " Chicago's Cubs solidified their hold on third place in the National, pasting a pair oi aeieata upon Pittsburgh. 8-3 and 3-0. Harry Brecheen pitched the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-0 vic tory over the Cincinnati Reds for their 12th victory in the last IS games. Enos Slaughter contin ued his batting rampage, driving in all St. Louis runs in tne eigntn with a bases-loaded double. THE LARGEST Riders IN THE WORLD REAL WESTERN Cowboy Pants ON PARADE July 4th HARDY'S 820 rVain Fhont 6778 26- I LeeA I Riders !