THURSDAY, AUGUST 21. 10.12
ircnAi.n and news, kt,amath faij.s. oregon
PAGK FIFTEEN
Indians closing gap
as yankees stumble
lly It Al.l'll llolll N
AC hoiU Writer
Kver aiiu-e l.ukn Funipni herauie
ft ITVUtnr Will) ClCVelaild'a llltllailt
It ha bren r.Hld, "An Kalrr goes
jin go tlx Indians."
Clcvrliind'a iirnnitnt hopes have
n Mil anil waned Uio iiunl Iwu
nrnMihft niilH'iiluiu Willi llm rise or
decline ill Kaslrr'e lull "urn lit the
plnlr. A llli'k knrn moie Ihnll link
nl piini'h III Ihr rlulrll linn hern
ii"iiiiilliln lr Kaatpr'a failure lu
clrltvrr lilt) goud " "n lf'-.
Hi v ii 1 1 1 n in (lie lllilliina I clear
Iv ilnmmull tiled liv Ilia n furin
mire llilii year. Illg Luke I liol
i lulu now mill Ml in Ihi' IiuIibh-i.
Cleveland, with Kastrr playing
Irmliiiu role, awiimiied Hie Huston
Hril Hiix, lit a, yri.li.nlay mill pulli d
In v. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 a game o Ihr Aliierl-
mi league's Iruiii-riiunlnii Nrw
Ynik Yankee. 'Ihr Yank were
humiliated, 1J 3. hy Ihn Chicago
Whitit Mux. I'liiladcliiliia uliircl
liriiult, In Ihr rlrciill'i only
night game. A nlghl gain" between
HI. Loin mid Washington win
lly Tim A.smlatrd I'reaa
ami. nil A l.l'.At.l r.
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Chicago
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j Wednesday's Itraulls
,j Cleveland la. Uoston a
, j .Chicago 13. New York 1
I I'tlllailrtphlH 4. Detroit 3
II I.uuls nl Washinmon. ruin.
I NATIONAL I.KACI'i:
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I Brooklyn 14
j New York
I M Louis
I l-liiUclriiihm l M
I Chicago 6a AO
Ikiston 43
Cincinnati
riilAburKh
Werlneriay'e Ite.ulls
Hrooklvn 6. Cincinnati 3
I'hlladrlnhlK 3. Plllsbumh 1
til. Louis a, Huston 2 (culled
inniimii mini
New Yurk at Chicago, rain
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rained out.
llrooklyn moved seven gsmes
ahead of Ihn Nrw York Ulmiia In
the National Leaa-tie chane, down
IhK Cincinnati, 6 3. 'Ilia (Hants and
Chicago cubs wrrr rained out. In
oihrr iimura, I'hllndrlphia tamed
Plllsburgh, 3 1. and HI. Louis
trounced lloalon, 0-3, III a game
nailed In Ilia eighth Inning because
ot rain.
'llm Indiana rniild lake over the
leud tiKlay with llio help of Chicago.
A Cleveland victory over lloiion
and a Chicago triumph ovrr Nrw
York would enable the Indiana to
move nut In Iron! by one per
centage point.
Cleveland eulera the crtlclnl
slngn of It rj-gaiue roud trip to
moirow when It Invades Yankee
Hlaillum lor two game acrlea.
Kn.ler. Kay Boone and l.arry
Duljy wero the rlimlradera In
Cleveland'a rout nl Iho Ked Box.
baiter bulled In alx runa on a
grand alatu homer and two alnglea.
limine aeni aix matea acrona on
homer and two ninglea and Ooby
balled lu a pair ol runa on hla 27th
homer and two aluglra.
Hince July 16, when Kaaler re.
Joined the Indiana alter a short
exile to Indianapolis nl the Ameri
can AaaoclaOon. the Tribe Itaa won
34 guinea and loal 16, a .916 pure.
During Una apan - Kai.ter haa
whacked out 26 hlta In 78 tunes at
bat, a .333 average, driven In SS
runa and clouied eight homcra, lie
lore he departed for lndianuKilla
he waa hitting .208 and had drivrn
lu 33 runa and connected lor only
11 homcra In 63 gamea.
The Indiana apnttrd the Red Box
a 3-0 lead In two Innlnga belore
they lowered the boom with ft 10
run uprising In Iho third agaliut
Maury McDermoll, Hay Scarbo
rough and Wlllnrd Nixon. Kaaler
climaxed the rally with hla Jackimt
wallop. Eaalcr and iloone singled
home ii pair of runa apiece In Iho
fifth and the Tribe closed out their
scoring with lour mora In the
seventh on Doby'a homer and
lloone'a three-run blaal. Bob Lem
on gave up 16 hits in notching his
16th victory.
Chicago also came up with ft big
Inning to beat the Yanka. The.
Whit Bog scored alg runa In the
third Inning to wipe out 3 1 de-
licit and Ihsl waa more than Haul
Kogoviu needed to hung up his lllh
tnumiih.
Carl Hchclh drove home two runs
and armed the winning run In the
As triumph ovrr Llelrolt, Bchrlb
singled home- two runa In the
seventh m tie the score at 3-3 and
then priiiiced over the plate on one
liagKda by I'rto Under and Kcrri.-i
Kulll.
Brooklyn luiind veteran Ken
Itnfl-nr.ljrifi-r lor 11 hits and all
of their runa lu Irsa than lour Inn
ings. Connie Ityan waa the big wheel
In I'hiliidrljiliurs triumpii over
I'lllsbuigh. jtynn clouied his 121b
homer, walked three Urm-s mid
stole twu ba.'.es In poi.llng his loth
conque'.l.
Urness Out
For Season
TJIK I)AI,.l";S, Ore. W An
jmklr Injui v hm birirlmrd Kddii
Uinffifi. lUMoti Hrrt Hox bonus
UuUv, tnr Uir rrn.Rtudi-r ol the
nritrioii.
i Umri H, yoiinu ltliih hcmh) pitcher
ftltfnrd hv Xhr flid fiox fnr a rr
, Mricd HO. 000, u-nn M-nl home thiK
jwft'le bv thr lioiuiokr, Vu,, lr:iin
I tu the IMcdinuiit l-rnKUr.
I Urna twlsti-d nn snklr vhllc
iharkinu uu home plute. Club ol
'tirittls frnl him homo Mn.ce Uirre
jure onlv thrre wrrki. Ifll In ihr
Urftnon and he would not rrunin full
'line of Ihr unklr in time to hrv
iic l ion HuAin.
Middlecoff
Favored
FORT WAYNE. Ind. m Gary
Mldillecnlf, the Memphis dentlM.
hoped to miike good atari Thurs
day toward nulling 12.400 first
money out of the Fort Wayne 0en
Oolf tournament.
Winner of ft playoff over Jck
Burke Jr.. of Houston Monday In
the Koium City Open, Middlecolf
said he liked the looks ol the Fort
Wayne Klks course as he started
Ihe 72-hnle event.
Tel.
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K4 69 .687
78 4
73 70
71
68 78
69 84
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Oakland
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1'ortlnnd
Nrntllr
I. oa Anuetra
Hun Frnnclaco
Wednesday a Tteaulli
Kenttle 6. Oakland 1
H:iii J-'ranclscn 2. Harramento 0
I .r4 Angeles 6. Portland 0
Hollywood 3, San IJIego 1
Writern lnlernallonal League
TV I. Prl.
Victoria
Kpokane
Vancouver
Halem
Yakima
I ewiion
Trl-City
80 41
73 66
BO 67 .513
60 83 .488
67 87 .4110
67 88 .466
63 68 .438
.an I
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Wednesday's Reaulta
Tii-Clty 8 Victor! 0
Hpokane 8-3 Yakima 31
Halem 3 Vancouver 1
Wenalchee 13 Lewtston 8
SPORTS
MIRROR
llv The Associated Trefta
TODAY A YEAR, AGO Phil
Cavarretta waa signed to manaue
the Chicago Cubs for the 1962
aeaon.
KIVH YKARS AQO 8uRir Ray
Robinson knocked out Bailor Sam
my fiecreet In the first round at
,uron, Ohio.
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.f.'MLPJ?", Promoter Matches Boxer Against Grapplcr
"I Tei n't (tr ovrr i.l A to
nmr Irad n April ZSrH, and her
you apr arc lilnwlng the
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By IIAKRY iRAVHOV
NEW YORK (NEAf While
Felix Bocchlcchlo wu mmkiiiK up
hi mind what to do about Bending
Jftraey Jo Walcotl agalnnt Rocky
Martiano, ana wnere, ai Mayer
decided to put on aome thing en
tirely dlllereiit.
Mayrr, who manad Loula
Pel City In
Tough Loss
One-tldrd acorM reaultd from
both the wornrn'a aoltball circuit
liamra played at Conger Held laat
nlKht.
Midland
while Tin
3-4, Only the nlKht belore Kray-Tex
had been clobbered 27 to 6.
In Junior Leaftue baaeball com-
Ani?el Flrpo, Paulino Uuudun and i benellclary of the good, clean fun,
others, la reviving Ihe old riueation ' and Auramonte Diav need ona the
Rules Offered
For Fire Safety
COHVAI.I.IS il Campers can
lollnw a lew Rlmple rules and be
certain thr-y are not creating, lore.st
lire hazard with their Urea, the
larm lorr-htry npeciaht lor the
extenlion hi-rvlre at OrcKon State
C'ollriic aiild Wrdni-sday.
The spcciullst, Churlra R, Rosa,
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Cli-ur away all burnable material
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In ehooMmr the lire area, avoid
hru-h, lo, overhead Iriflammabl.
material and ground filled with
liunkv roou.
about who would win the boxer
or the wrestler.
He Intend to find out at Jersey
City's Hrxisevelt Btudium. Dept. 11,
on which dale he has paired Ome
llo Aftramonte, the Cuban Negro
iH-avyweight with Marvin "Atomic"
Mercer 'file latter la the world
junior heavyweight champion. It
says here, acclaimed Mr. Physical
Culture and dubbed The Atomic
Wonder because of hla atomic
thrum or kick. You can't top the
rn?.slera. A Junior heavyweight, it
seema, scales 20S pounds or lesa.
Von have to be an elephant to b.
a heavyweight.
Agrainonte, who four times
boxed Joe Louis and waa knocked
beat the Rocket U9' out by Walcotl In seven, and Mer
Tok whopped Tray-Tex cer are to box. wrestle or what
ever you choose to call It, under
Australian rules, whatever they
are. They are scheduled to go 10
petition last night feucan city Iive-mlnute rounds, tne equivalent
gathered In Its llth loss of the I of a 15-round boxinu match. Agra
season In heart-breaking fashion, 1 monle will wear eight-ounce gloves.
loilmt lo Keilbronner's 8 to 7. Mercer will lead with bis feet.
Pelican City had It won I t In ! Agrnmonte will counter with
the last Inning, and awung a strike
out lor the last out. But the catcher
droppped the ball, allowing the bat
ter to vet aboard and the tvtna
I run to w.nrm from third. A hit
moments later drove in another run
and that was It.
AAU Pool Meet
THE DALLES. Ore. ifl Some
250 swimmers from six Western
States and Canada will compete In
the Oregon Open AAU swimming
and diving championships here
Saturday and Sunday.
Club In Oregon, Washington.
Idaho, California, Montana, Colo
rado and British Columbia are ex
pected to send representatives.
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A health foundation la be the
first time the mighty Mercer get
his hands on him.
Jack Dempsev flattened Cowboy
Luttrell, a wrestler, In this sort of
ft frolic In Atlanta a dozen years
ago, but any expert (long this
line will tell you that any fair
wrestler will beat the best and
hardest-hitting boxer. The fighter's
only chance la to clip the bone
bender with quick knockout wal
lop. The minute they go to the
lie's finished the Instant the grap
mst the prize fighter In cooked,
pier fastens ft hold on him. King
Ivlailry found that out In the
early 1930s.
The fighter versus wrestler chat
ter reached Its height In the early
'20s, when there wu talk of pair
ing Dempsey and Ed Strangler
Lewis. That would have lasted only
a lew seconds, or until Dempsey
landed to body or head or Lewis
grabbed him around the legs. And
Dempsey. who could wrestle n bit
himself, will tell you he would have
all the worst of It.
Mayer matching the fighter and
the wrestler Is remindful of the
funniest thing this observer ever
saw In e ring. It happened In the
mld-'aos, when Stanislaus Zbyaako
attempted to make ft fighter ol
Steinke.
In his first start, steinke a
thrown In with Long Tom Haw
kins, strlngbean Negro of San
Diego, at Loa Angelea' Olympia
Stadium. Hawkins could box vary
well, reddened Rtelnke'a pan with
a steady left Jab In round on.,
as the muscle-bound German
lunged after him.
Hawkins resumed the tattoo In
the second round, when 8teink.
urned to what he knew beat.
Gloves on hla hands and all, h.
picked up the panicky Hawkins
with a crouch hold and nearly
broke him In two flopping down
on him on the canvas and pinning;
him.
It was smash finish.
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