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PAGE TEN HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON FRIDAY, JULY 18. 1032 SOMEONE ASKED Wsyne Rick how it felt to have a Class A professional Infield behind him when he wis on the mound. They were referring, of course. to hit two-inning stint with the Balem Senators against the House of David). Rick gave with his slow grin. "Just like a brick wall." Ht continued, "Boy, what tar get that catching glove lal" It must be quite a feeling of !'' security for a high school pitcher ' to take the mound in a professional ball game after working in prep games where a routine ground ball can go for a home run. This isn't a whack at Uie Malln Mustangs, the team Rick steered to the Stale playoffs this year. But, generally, high school base . ball is the same everywhere.. Even good pitchers and Rick is one of the best high school products I've seen has to have a curve and a prayer. , . THE REFRESHING thing about Rick signing with the Salem club '. '?'-&. that it came with no big bonus ;t ? iballyboo; ' . ' Salem Manager Hugh Luby liked , his looks when be was on deck h ' Just on a trial basis, v He was given a two-inning stint "n- against the House of David and i' didn't give up a hit. '.", The big, serious kid shows signs it- of going all the way although it's ..Moo early to make any real .,. (Unions. h- But he's strong, pre- type who is the workhorse never bothered with He has a fast ball that smokes, good curve and a better-than- :: .7 iewerage change-up. ,W But, more important than his . mechanical talent, his mental- at- litude is right. , T When h was eettlntr the' biff. type raves on bis 9-1 season avith .-rO-Malin, the. big guy took them In ' stride. He's modest, willing to learn, unusual in high - school athletic circles. . . Maim Coach Jim -Conroy once said Rick was "one of the easiest boys to coach I've found, He plays to win but knows how to lose. . In high school, he was as cool on a 3-2 pitch with the bases loaded as he was on the first pitch oi we game. '-' RALPH WEISER. Beatty's bosv .Bomber, could unofficially at least j earn the title of Oregon s best -. lightweight" a week from tonight under the glare of the Armory's '. ring spotlight. - - .. Because Jerry Renaud, his Port- land ioe with the perpetual left '.- jab, is now considered the best X: among the State's 135-pounders. : Phil Sampson challenged the win-i.;-. tier of the Earl Turner-Dick Wolfe .,'. .fight and it was thought this bout . inay be landed lor the July 34 tsbow. .But "the Earl got off the hook - at least temporarily and Match r 'maker Mack Lillard came up with (he Weiser-Renaud skirmish. Weiser earned a shot at the main event , spot when he thrashed Blackie Vanderveer last Saturday here after the Seattle cutie gave him a boxing lesson the first time out. Rensud looked strictly Main Event in his convincing win over Rudy Carlson, who got A for nerve in finishing the six rounds with Jtenaud's left glove rattling t head most of Uie way. 0 Comm ittee (Letts Mmm M Official Opening Saturday By BEN PHLEGAR HELSINKI Ut Another M hours and the greatest sports show on earth the 15th summer Olympic games will open on the Kelly green turf of Helsinki's modernistic stadium. Sixty nine countries, a record, and almost 1.000 athletes, another record, will be represented at the colorful ceremonies Saturday. A 10th nation mav show tux but probably not by Saturday The ticklish Question of which China Communist or nationalist can be the China In the games was settled temporarily Thursday. The International Olympic Com mittee voted to let both take part. Nationalist China then said It did not care to Dlav with the Com- munhts here or anvwhere else. The Nationalists promptly cancel led any plans to compete., ONB SPORT Communist China will be eligi ble for one snort, swimminir. But its team will have to get here by a week from Saturday when the first swimming events are sched uled. Present whereabouts of the squad, are unknown. Guesses range Irom the Russian naval base 10 miles outside Helsinki, to Lenin grad. Moscow. Siberia and China. As the biff show here nrenared to go on the committee confirmed final arrangements for the 1956 eames at Melbourne. Now they will tackle the problem of reduc ing the size of the affair. Team sports basketball, soccer, field hockey and water polo will have to put up a good case to Juslfy weir retention. TOO LARGE The 1652 games are so large that preliminary competition has been running in three sports for the past four days. This was neces sary to squeeze the 20-sport pro gram into the prescribed period of IS official days. Canada., Bulgaria and the Fhil- liplnes Qualified for We basketball tournament Thursday and Cuba qualified in an early Friday game. Two more teams will qualify Friday, the winners of the Greece Hungary and Jgypt-Italy matches. The United States and Russia didn't have to play in We qualify ing rounds. Neither did Argentina, Brazil. Chile. Mexico. Finland. France, Czechoslovakia or Uru guay. Two qualifying rounds, were needed in soccer and We regular field hockey tournament started Tuesday. Austria and Belsium were knocked out in field hockey Thursday night. Holland plays Ger many and Pakistan plays France in second round matches Friday night. Training Camp Would Make Marciano 'Important' So Kid Matthews Inhales Stale Air in Gymnasium By HARRY GRAYSON NKA Sports Editor NEW YORK, (NEAl The beak busuug business picKed Itseil up oil the floor when 61.000 people paid $767,000 to see Ray Robinson atop Randv Turptn at the Polo Grounds last September. That is the record for tlahta oth er Wan one between heavyweights. While no more than TJ.000 turned out. We 1115.000 broadcasting and televising take swelled We Phila delphia gate of Jersey Joe Walcot ana hazard gnarics to usa.uoo. Joey Maxim and Sugar Ray Rob inson played to 40.000 In an oven Wat was Yankee btadium. Then Kid Gavilan took young Gil Turner to We woodshed in Phila delphia's Municipal Stadium before 39.000 spectators who kicked In with $269,000. a new welter mark. The figures hardly refute the controversial theory that video re sults in reduced attendance. And with nothing more Wan thea ter TV. the boom continues wlU) Harry Matthews' long-awaited re turn to New York, for a 10-iounder with Rockv Marciano at Yankee Stadium, July 28. This one has taken on the pro portions of a poor man' Dempsey Tunney match. The talk- at least is big. the truffle considerable. A "Victory Special" truln Is being run all the wnv from Seattle. Mat thews' home town. More Wan 3.000 are coming from Brockton, Mass.. the diggings of Marciano. Stieclal busses are beini- ar bi Boston and Provl- tralns and ranged lor dence. There hasn't been anything like H since the old days. Al Colombo, who grew up with Marciano and has considerable to say about what he does, compares I will be a much better heavyweight the match to those between Dcinu- scy and Tunucy, "I don't know how nood Tunnry was, or how hard he could lilt, but this one puts Rocky, the pressing puncher, agnln.it a clever -lellow with a wallop," aava the veteran of the Air Transport Command. "Mnrclano will beat Matthews and be tho third chattonuer to win We heavyweight championship from a crouch." asserta Charlev Goldman. Uie little ex-bantam who trains the Brockton Block Buster. "The other two were Jltn Jeffries and Jack Dcmpsey. , "I put Rockv In the crouch be cause at the start he was loo easy to hit out of one. "And In some wav he gets more leverage on his punches from the crouch. Against Matthews. Marciano Uian he was the nluht he hunt Joe Louis on Uie ring apron. "At the outset, we had to worry about who boxed Rockv even In workout. Now he fights bv Instinct. He knows what lo do tho second Uie other fellow moves a niuiole. which makes him so much Uie (ast er. . "The only second' Marciano needs now la someone to hand him the water bottle." Jack Hurley bobs up with a new school of thouitht regarding train ing camps, or It easily could be at) old one. 'Anvwav, Matthewa Is applying the Itnlshlng touches to his condi tioning In We Catholic Youth Or Kanlintlon gymnasium In downtown New York. ."Jim Norrla asked me lo go lo a' training camp." explains Man ager Hurley. '.'I had olfera from a hnll-dosen camp.- Thrv wanted to give me everything free and split the receipts W-oO. "I don't want Matthews In a canii), He haa never been In one. It would be like nulllnu lilm In a death house, walling lor the day of execution. All the tuna and un natural things about a camp would remind him of the fate In ttore for him. "He would get the false Impres sion that Marciano la Important. "He would never gel Uie lluht off his m hid "I want him to train normally, Just as he did In New York when he beat Irish Bob Murphy. "Marciano la no more important than was Murphv." Jack Hurley patterns everything alter Blllv Pelrolle. The Fargo Express of happv memory trained himself and never had a rundown In his life. his Palmer Holds Canadian Lead - WINNIPEG, Man., Wl Johnny ' Palmer held a four-stroke lead in . the Canadian open golf tournament Friday after setting a competitive record for the St. Charles Golf and Country Club course. The 34-year-old Badin, N.C., pro shot a dazzling seven-under-per 65 Thursday in the second round of the 72-hole event to give him a score of 131. On Palmer's heels for $3,000 first money in the $1S,000 race was an other American, Skee Riegel of Tulsa, Okla., with 6S-C9-135. Among Wose st 139 wss Al Zim merman of Portland, Ore., 68-71. SPORTS MIRROR - By The Associated Press Todsy a year ago Jersey Joe Walcott scored a seventh round knockout over Ezzard Charles to annex We World's Heavyweight Championship. Five years ago rreaoie Hutcn- inson of the Detroit Tigers hurled two-hit 8-0 victory to snap the 19-game winning streak ot the New York Yankees. Ten yesrs ago The New York Yankees defeated the Chicago White Sox 7-6 for their sevenW straight win. Twenty yesrs aeo Jimmy Foxx of We Philadelphia Athletics belted his 37th and 38th homers of We season. The Cincinnati Reds won 21 and lost. 31 at night during 1951. At Croaley Field they won 13 and lost 14 under We lights. Dodgers Widen Lead; Shantz Notches 16th By JACK HAND Associated Press Sportswrller The Brooklyn Dodgers, who have won 35 of 38 games wlW We bot tom three NsUonal League clubs wis season, found we going pretty tougn inursnay against , seventn- place Cincinnati. It took 11 innings before Carl FurUlo finally broke It up with a run-scoring single, 3-1, Brooklyn now has a 13-1 record against We Reds, 13-0 against Bos ton and 10-0 against Pittsburgh, Friday night's opponent. The Dodger lead measured six games after Max Lanier walked Enos Slaughter with We bases load ed and We score tied In We last of We ninW for a 3-3 St. Louis Card victory over We New York Giants. Boston dropped Chicago 1-0. The "big" American League series st Yankee Stadium ended wlW New York and Cleveland splitUng a twilight-night double header. The Yanks took We sec ond game, 5-4, after dropping the first, 11-6. Little Bobby Shanlz turned in a six-hitter for Philadelphia against We St. Louis Browns to win his 16th, 3-1, In We second game of a twl-night doubleheader. The Brow nies won We opener, 9-5. Spec Shea, a spectacular suc cess at Washington since he wss discarded by we Yankees, shut out Detroit wlW five hits and scored Chuck Nine. Heatons Tied Chuck Wagon and Heatons are running neck and neck today In the Junior Baseball League, escb with four wins against no losses, sfter We Chuck Wagon nine waxed Maun last nigni, 13-4. Heatons was idle. HeUbronners won its first game of We season, handing Pelican City its fourW . straight loss 8-4. The HeUbronners bad to come from be hind to notch We win. Orln Perkins opened a Chuck Wa gon blitz in the last inning, his two - run double putting his team ahead, 5-4. The Chucks collected eight more runs in that frame to turn We game into a rout. Charles Guptll collected a triple in We rauy. People DO TOO read small space ads - you are! Urn U n announces the OPENING of his UEW on MONDAY, July 21st. at his old location 1 South 6th & Midland Road FREE- Free gifts for the men . . . a GARDENIA for the ladies . . . CANDY for the kiddies! the only run to beat Hal New houser's flve-hltter. 1-0. Boston didn't know It wss taking over second place when We Red Sox squeezed past Chicago, 3-1, in a day game. Sammy White's home run and George Kell's run-scormg double were enough to win. Down In the second division ot the National the big noise was pro vided by Pittsburgh's sweep of a doubleheader with Philadelphia, 2 1, and 4-3. By The Associated Press OLYMPICS HELSINKI BoW Communist Chins and Nationalist China were admitted to We Olympics, but the Nationalists Immediately with drew. TENNIS INDIANAPOLIS Gardner Mul loy and Dick Savltt gained We semi.-ftnul round of the Western Tournament. - PHILADELPHIA i Wimbledon Champion Maureen- Connolly ad vanced to the semi-finals of the Pennsylvania Championships by whipping three opponents and tak ing another match by default. OOLK WINNIPEG Johnny Palmer of Badin, N.C., took the 73-hole lead in the . Canadian Open Golf Championship wiW a 131. , utnvttt jimmy ureen or ai- bequerque upset Medalist Joe Con rad, 3 and 1, In We second round of the Trans-Mississippi tournament. - EXPERIENCED MORGANTOWN. West Vs. IJfi Art Smith has been coaching West viginia university track and cross country teams since 1924. Pre viously he coached at We Univer sity of Maine. Michigan State and Iowa State. Smith also was the mentor of the U. S. Olympic track teams in isn ana lszo. By The Associated Press INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Syracuse 3-4 Baltimore 1-3 Montreal 7-2 Rochester 3-7 Toronto 13 Ottawa 3 Springfield 9 Buffalo S AMERICAN AKOCIATION Minneapolis 8. Milwaukee 4 Only game scheduled. TEXAS LEAGUE Fort Worth J-3 Shreveport 1-5 OWer games postponed SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION Little Rock 3-8 Memphis 1-7 sec ond game 10 Innings Chattanooga 4, Nashville 3, 10 In nings. Atlanta 5, Birmingham 1 Mobile at New Orleans, postponed. PIONEER LEAGUE Salt Lake City 7, Billings 0 Great Falls 6, Ogden 3 Pocatello 18, Boise 8 , Idaho Falls 25 Magic Valley t Estey Upsets Lees, 1 Up - PORTLAND I Upsets marked Thursday's quarterfinal round of the Portland city golf champion ships. Defending champions of both men's and women'a divisions were eliminated. Bill Lees was defeated bv Dick Estev. 1 up, and Mrs. J.C. Herron was beaten, 3 and 3, by Mrs. Jacg Laing.- Full broWers finished one-two In a recent California harness race. Robert Morris, six. beat his three- year old brother Voting Trust. AIR FOAM RUBBER A complete stock new en head. All widths end thickness cut re your demands, Klamath Falls ARMY STORE 320 So. 6th .IAST n NIGHT JUMP FROM IIIALEAII MIAMI in-Battleship, who ran In the 1930 Flamingo Stakes al Hlaleah, went on to victories In the United States and We English Grand National Bteeplechane race ns a lumper ne scored in ine 19.11' Grand National at Belmont and the. 1938 English Alnb-ee. Tik.Tok Bea , Matin, 71 Tlk-Tok, aecaiid-pUrs leant In the Gills Softball League, beat Mnlin last nlulil. 1-1, lo''"' Held In a prat-live gam. Timlgm games on i uiwrr Field, both counters, put Tlk-Tuk aualnal Krav-Tes and 11 In Y aiialnnt Rockets to IIIUNl oil 111 llrnt half of the league may. Tough Job! HEUJINKI, on-The man Willi the easiest coaching Jub In the 1962 Olympics Is Kee Bon Bee ot Blimapore. Ilia rrapoiuitiiiny: 'training nao Chwee Knh, ointinnorci one-man swimming leant, "Upnhol" la an ancient ery term. Sports Afield. arch- I EVERY GOLFER I I KNOWS I IT'S A CASE 0F I ENJOYMENT, j OLYMPlAl BEERj IN BOTTLES. CANS AND DRAFT JALWAYSGOODJ By The Associated Presa COATE8VILLE, Pa. (.ft Johnny Saxton, 148, New York, outpointed Bobby Lee. 147'3 Baltimore, 10. DAYTON A BEACH, Fla. John nie Craven. 13S. Charlotte, N.C., stopped Ray Dias, 140, Havana, 3. Duke University had two pitching candldatea for We baseball team with the names Billy Goodman snd Ted Williams. 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