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SATURDAY, AUOUST 23, 1052 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PAGR TTnRTTOtJ Westlmd, AAengert. inn Amateur mm Pels Open Practice Monday About 45 candidates open bMi Tee Title KIN KARNS let Champs Entries Lag For Tourney I.anl yrar'a champion unci runner-up will be on deck one week Iron) today whan Uit Mill annual Herald mid New Invitational Ten nil Tournament Ihlfi yrn" CO sponsored by the YMCA luke olf al Moora rrk, Chaniiion Don Mi-yalc. the Coon Bay Mlkhty Mile. Inloimrtl Tour amrnt Maimnrr Earl Hlllun )r leidy he would defend hln till and "would bung three or lour playera" with him. Ken Karns, veteran Klamath nettnan who recently moved to Keddliii, aUo aald he would coin pete. Kama lost the title to Me kale Ian year when he ran out of gaa agalnM the younger Meg-ale. At leail two other champion art expected to defend their lltlta. Hadfllnit'a Kay O'Hryon will make th trip to delcnd her women atn llea title. PROM ll'HIKA Ellla Williamson, who la.it year teamed with Virginia Itelbeig to cop the mixed doubles crown, in timated he would check in with t large contingent from Eureka, Calif. Out-of-town tntriee are lagging to dale but art expected to pour In the final week before the three day Labor Day tennla meet gela underway. Hilton, who haa been working vir tually around the clock to make thla yeara tourney the "bugeal yet", lin t the leaM bit discouraged bout Uie lag In eulrlea. "Moat of the playera art wait ing until the laM moment. ' Hilton said, "and we art looking forward to a terrific tournament." LOAUKU The Junior mtn'a division, from advance rrpoits will probably be "loaded " with player. Uclendlug Champion Ron Lowell Is not eli gible to delend hi obamplonalilp he's too old for the Juniors now but Bruce Dingier, last year'a runner-up. will lead the local con tingent against a wealth of out-of-town talent. Meantime, City Champion Earl Brooks Is In Portland in an attempt to round up playera for the tour ney and Hilton, with the help of YMCA workers and Klamath Ten nis Club players, art scouring Eu gene. Salem, Orants Pax. Med ford end other cities for entries. Homers Ring In PCLPlay By The Associated Press Tie home run. potent weapon that It Is, Ju.tl about decided all the Pacific Const League bsseball games written Into the records Fri day. Montt Bissau. Hollywood sec ond baseman, blasted one out of Ihe park an the Stars whipped San Diego again, 6 to 4. Additionally, Bang-all got two more hits and scored four runs, considerably better than par. 8am Chapman, the Philadelphia and Cleveland veteran, delivered a base-cleaning home run In the slxlfl frame an Oakland disposed of Se attle, t to 2. Bv the victory, Oak land clung to Its first place tie in the standings with Hollywood. Los Angeles defeated Portland for the third night In row, 6 to 3, as the old time Boston Brave, Cin cinnati Redleg and Pittsburgh Pi rate, Max West, poled a plnch-hlt homer In the firth Inning with a man on base. West Isn't sporting a very Impressive batting average at the moment but ho now u knocked 3ft homers and many of them have won ball games. Bobby Sturgeon, the former Chi cago Cub, hit his first homer of the year for Sacremonto and the Baca went on the bent Ban Fran cisco, 6 to 2. Sturgeon lias never been known as a heavy clubber, but he started Ken Gables off ahead and the big right hander held tha Seals to nix hits. Chapman's homer at Oakland was hi 14th of the year and scored second baseman Hank Sohenz, third saoker Johnny Jorgensen and first baseman 'roome uuoert, ACT NIGHT Bv The Associated Presa . HARTFORD, Conn, Vic. Card til, 145, Hartford, outpointed George Dunn, , 135 't, Edmonton, Alberta, 10. NEW ORLEANS Joe Brown. 1381,, New Orleans, outpointed ' Jlmniv "Bud" Taylor, 146, Miami, BAN) DIEOO, Cnllf. Luis Adame, 131 14, Tijuana, Mexico, stopped Jimmy Dunn, 126, Ban Diego, J. mm KAY O'IRYON ff1."", a '"I ' Win Tribe in Lead By RALPH KODKN Associated Press tiports Writer The Cleveland Indians are in first place today, firmly convinced Uiey will win the 1963 American League pennant. Out reason lor their bright out look on life steins from Uie (act they have conquered one of their chief atumbllng blocks ol the past beating the New York Yankees In the Yankee Stadium. Tha charge In aonie quartera that the Indians "choke up" when they tangle with Ihe Yanks In the mammoth Bronx stadium was smashed to smithereens yesterday. Cleveland turned back Ihe Yanks 6-4, In the first gamt of a vital two-game series and look over first plact from the defending champions by one percentage point. This Is the first lime thai Cleveland has ruled the roost since June 7 and also the first time since June 14th that the Yanks are the pursuers Instead of the pursued. lilt Chicago While Box, . fresh from three straight triumphs over Iht Yanks, extended their winning streak to lour games by beating Ihe third place Uoston Red Sox. 4-1. In othei American League games, the Philadelphia Athletics captured a twi-niglil doublrheader from St. Louis, s-a and -0. and the Detroit Tigers defeated Wash ington, 2-0. HtVr.N bTKAK.IIT In the National League, the red hot St- Louis Cardinals deiealed I me ntw York Ulania, 3 1. to stretch their winning streak to sev en gsmes. The victory also moved the Cards to within three percen tage point ol the second place Olanta. Brooklyn's puce - setting Dodgers spill a twl-nighl double header with Plttsburgu, winning the first game, g-2, but losing the second. 3 2, while Cincinnati edged Philadelphia. 3-2, and Boa ton downed Chicago. 4-3. Luke taster, whose hitting the ! pasi lew weex& nas oeen uiuu mental In Cleveland's rise to the top, bluntly predicted before the game with the Yanks thst the In dians would end New York's thret year reign as champions. "We're going to win this pen nant, " Ihe big first baseman .said, "furthermore, we're going to win it right here in Ihe Yankee Sta dium." OPTIMISTIC Cleveland Manager Al Lopei was equally optimistic. "There isn't a man on our club who doesn't believe that we're the best club In Ihe league," Lopes said, "And why not? We art the best." Easter, Dale Mitchell and Bobbv Avils were the leading lights In uie iiiumpn tnsi moved the In dians to the head of the class. Big Luke drove In four runs on his 20th homer and a single. Mitchell cracked out flva atrniahr hits and Avlla started the first triple play of the American League season. The lone fly In the ointment came In the third Inning when winning pitcher Mike Oarcla twisted his right ankle while pitching lo Hank Bsuer. Oarcla limped noticeably thereafter and finally was lifted in me aixtn wncn the first three Yanks up reached base. TRIPLE PLAY Avlla nulled his llrldlim orm In the fifth. He speared Bauer's low liner, stepped on second to double up Billy Martin and fired to first to nan Reynolds. Veteran Joe Dobson tamed the Red Sox nn four alnirlntt In nndlim hi lath victory for Chicago. The White Sox scored all of their runs off rookie Ivan Dclock. Philadelphia's sweep of the Browns enabled the A's to tie the White Sox for fourth place, six games back of Cleveland. Rookie Charley Bishop, with help from Bob Hooper, gained his first vic tory In the opener. Bobby Shams, the major's top winner, coasted to his 22nd triumph in the second game. Qui Zernial supplied the punch, driving in seven runs on a grand slam homer and single. Shantx blanked the Browns on four hits. Lefty Ted Oray bested Bob Por tarfleld in the pitching; duel at Washington. Oray permitted six hits while Porterfleld was tagRcd for 11. The defeat was Porterfleld's 12th and his seventh by a shutout. Stu Miller, sensational rookie righthander, turned in his third straight victory for Si. Louis. Mil ler limited tha Olants to three hits and struck out nine. Enos Slaugh ter singled home Solly Hemus with PoopU DO TOO read mall apac ads - you ore! DON MEGALE Will Flay Puts the winning run In the eighth In ning. Stan Musial later scored sn insurance run on a passed ball. RALLY The Dodgers scored Hvt runs In the seventh Inning to win Ihe opener at Pittsburgh. Relief ace Joe Black was credited with the victory, his loth. Murry Dickson hung up his 12th triumph In the second game. Pittsburgh's first victory over the DodRcrs at Forue Field this year. Ous Bell singled home Dick Groat with the winning run In the ninth. Witlard Marshall's two - run homer In the fifth provided Cin cinnati with its margin of victory over Philadelphia. Red starting pitcher Frank Hlller suffered a broken nose in the first Inning diving al first base to put out Richie Ashburn. Phil stsrter Curt Simmons was Injured in the fourth Inning when a line drive from Marshall's bat struck him on the right wrist. Both pitchers were forced to retire. TIME OUT! "Maybe you don't hart any. faith In my ability lo gel a bet down on the winner. Grace, but It's still a shabby trick!" By The Associated Prett SEATTLE Jack Westland. Ev- crett, Wnsh., and Al Mengert, Spo kane, Wash., won their way Into Ihe championship round of the Na tional Amateur Tournament. FORT WAYNE. Ind. Ted Kroll, New Hartford, N.Y., took over lead In the Fori Wayne Open with a 36-hole score of 135. COLUMBUS. O. Jim Luclous, Northlleld. Minn., and Al Chand ler. Los Angeles, gained the final round of the National Caddie Championships. TENNIS BROOKLINE. Mass. Defend ing champions Frank Scdgman and Ken McGregor along with 17-year oldsters Lewis Hoad and Ken Rose wall, all ol Australia, moved into semi-final round of National Doubles Championship. TORONTO Dick Savltt, Or aline, N, J., defeated Ed Moylan, Trenton, N.J.. 12-10. 5-2. 7-5. and Kurt Nellsen. Denmark, eliminated CTnllnlavlt-iA At-mnn tliA Dklllnnin-- 6-0. 1-6. 3-6, 10-8, 7-5 in semi-final round of Canadian Championships, TRAP SHOOTING VANDALIA, Ohio Orval K. Voorhees. 44. orsnd island. Neb.. scored 98 of 100 to win Orand American Handicap. Line Coach McMJNNVILLE lift Charley Schrocder, tackle for Llnfleld Col lege in 1848-49, will be football line coach at Llnfleld this tall. Schroeder, recently released from the Marines, won the appoint ment Friday. MOUNTAIN BURGERS' STEAKS CHOPS Opts 11 A.M. telOP.M. . Clostd Tatsdey BRIMMING CUP CAFE Vi Mil Post Ktno At Stake By BOB MKV1 Kg HEATTLIC ia; It an old timer against a youngatsr today when tha final round unfold In the 1052 United mates Men's Amateur Golf Champlonhip. Rival for the nation' top ama teur honor art two Washington atars. Jack Weatiand of Evtretl. at 47 a moat unusual finallat, and 22-year-old Al Mengert of Spokane. Twenty-one year ago, a young man then Just 26 faced the famed Francla On I met In the finals of this same clasalc. and was beaten by 36-year-old Ouimel. 6 and d. The beaten player waa Wesiland, then a resident of Chicago, where the 1831 tournament was held at the Beverly Country Club. Today Wesiland Is taking time out from his csmpalgn for Con gress to campaign for the golfing crown. TO HNAI.H Westland, a deliberate, busuiess- llke goller, reached Ihe finals with a sparkling 5 and 4 triumph over Bill Mawhlnney, 23-year-oia lormer Canadian champion from Van couver. Mengert, who has been cam paigning for a Job since hla release from the Air Force recently, ended the tournament melody of Don Cherry. 28. Ihe ex-Texas caddie and now an established nightclub snd record making crooner. The score was I and 3 In a match that was as dlzsy as the weather. Both matches ended all even af ter s morning round played In weather that ranged from showers to a driving drizzle. HI. MATCH Weatiand and Mengert have met before. Westland defeated the then 18-year-old Al for tha Washington state title In 1948. Mengert turned the tables In the quarter finals of Iht same tournament in 1849. Westland, Incidentally, canceled his campaign speeches tonight and laat night. But the night before the semi-finals tha Insurance executive turned politician mad thret speeches. Did his thought hark back to that match with Oulmet in 1831? "No, I honestly didn't think about It," Westland aald. Aussies Dominate Net Semis By BILL KINO BROOKLINE, Mass. I Five Auslrsllan stars. Including mie de fenders Prank Sedgman and Ken McOregor, are Involved In the mens national aouoies iviuiw semi-final matches today at Long wood. OCUHIIIWI MM all-Australian affair with 17-year-oldstera Lewis Hoad and Ken Rose well. And Mervyn Rose, one of last year's runners-up. Is paired with Vic Selxas of Philadelphia, -m.iHH fn,.r-Hm winner flarrina.r Mulloy of Miami and Bill Talbert of New York. In yesterdsy's last-nair or tne and McOregor eliminated Luis Ayala of Chile, and Straight Clark or r'aaaaena, t;ain.. t-. m, w-i, and the Australian youngsters out- i ... uU a Sauarlv Ullla Calif., and Frank Guernsey of Osr- den Cliy, . T- i-o. 111. -o. 11. SFMI-FINAL Doris Hsrt of Coral Gables, Fie., and Shirley Fry of Akron, O., last year's tltlists. meet Englsnd'a u-ln natAhap inH InLr-l. Mor timer in the remaining women'! semi-nnai. The defenders are favored to dls- n-a m 4hl fnraion threat and qualify for the finale against Mau reen Connolly oi oan mego. wiiii., and Louise Brough of Beverly Hills, Calif. TO FINALS Miss Connolly, national and Wimbledon singles chsmplon, and yesterday with a 6-2, -6, -7 win over Mrs. meima i-ong oi jsus- ,-!! -nil Mm Ninrv Chaffee Kiner of Palm Springs, Calif. it was me loin ume auic thot the Beverly Hills star has been one of the doubles finalists here. Before being sidelined all of last season witn an eioow injury, MIsr Brough shsred the team titles nine consecutive times with Mrs. M.ru.ret Osborne DuPont of Wil mington, Del. Woolies Drub Two More Foes Oregon Woolen, girls city soft ball champions, itianufactured 66 runs Thursdsy and Friday nights for two lop-sided wins. The Woolies clobbered tha Rock ets, 27-4. in a make-up game Thura day and cooled Merrill, 28-6, Fri- riav fri other games, Tik Tok beat Malin. 11-7, and Merrill defeated Fray-Tex. 14-7, Thursdsy, while Big Y edged Malln, 6-5, Friday. NOTICE.' Twin Springs Swimming Pool In La rig til ValUy CLOSED 'Til Further Norica! HARD TOP RACE SHOWS ar sprinkled with scenes like this, taken In latr week's fourth lime, trial. Pete Cspello of Weed surveys th damage after banging into tha fence. The third Gems Speedway program ihowi tonight at 7:30. -Sard Tops I Special Features Scheduled Klamath's current crowd-pleaser. tha hard top races, move into Gem Speedway tonight for it third run. The speed show occupies a Sat urday night spot for presumably Just one week because most of the cars will be used in a Yreka, Calif., fair tomorrow. The races move bsck to Sunday night next week. Time trials open 7:30 tonight with the trophy dash scheduled for an 6:16 start. Two added feature have been tacked to tonight's show. . .. CYCLE RACE A motorcycle rsce will follow the msln event, featuring local speed boys. Entries now in include C. E. Ailenby on his Indian, Ernie Mln gus on his Triumph and Dave Parker, riding a BSA. Three or four more are expected to be added before racetlme. Sam Nesltn, now sponsoring two hard tops those belonging to Mur rell Belsch of Klamath Falls and Bob Hooper of Sacramento has cooked up the special event for tonight. SIGNED Jim Kaler, ambulance driver, and Bill Mills, hearse driver, have signed for the special event. Ju lian Ecciea, rarxer-ronusc aeaicr, ia another- likely entry. Neslin Is trying to line up another driver or two. On opening nignt tne races arew 1500 customers; last Sunday -1900 poured through the gates. Another large crowd is expected tonight. By The Associated Press INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Springfield 11-1. Montreal 10-4 Baltimore 1-b. uiiawa u-3 Buffalo 4-2. Toronto 3-1 Syracuse 10. Rochester 7 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Milwaukee 13. Charleston 2 Columbus S. Kansas City 0 St. Paul 7. Louisville 4 Minneapolis 6, Indianapolis 2 TEXAS LEAGUE ' Oklahoma City 7-6, Beaumont S-l San Antonio 8. Fort Worth 6 (rO innings) Shrevenort 9. Tulsa I Dallas 6. Houston 1 SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION New Orleans 3-4. Little Rock 2-2 MemDhts 7. Mobile 1 Chattanooga 13, Birmingham 1 Nashville 9, Atlanta 4 PIONEER LEAGUE Salt Lake Cltv 6. Billings 1 Pocatello 7, Boise 3 Ogden 10, Oreat Falls Idaho Falls 4. Magic Valley 1 Eight Teams In PORTLAND I Eight teams have filed entry for the National Women's Softball Tournament to be held here the week starting Aug. 31. Two of the entries are Cana dian teams. football Superior-Trey Laundry G. C. Motley, Plumbs, laliigtr Oil Company , . PRESENT The first of fifteen football garnet on KFJI this seoion. Toniqht at 8:15 it's the Shrine Hiqh School All-Star Gamt direct from Portland. , , KFJI 5000 un u By The Associated Press NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Pot. Brooklyn 76 ' 30 .661 New York 69 47 .595 St. Louis 71 49 .582 Philadelphia 63 54 .538 Chicago SS 62 .468 Boston SO 67 .427 Cincinnati 51 69 .425 Pittsburgh 36 88 .280 Friday's Result Brooklyn 8-2 Pittsburgh 1-3 Boston 4 Chicago 1 St. Louis 3 New York 1 Cincinnati Philadelphia I AMERICAN LEAGUE W L PcL Cleveland 68 51 -.575 New York 70 52 .574 Boston 63 54 .538 Chicago 64 58 .525 Philadelphia 62 56 .525 Washington 63 58 .521 St. Louis 61 73 .411 Detroit 40 80 .333 Friday's Results Cleveland 6 New York 4 Chicago 4 Boston 1 Philadelphia 6-9 St. Louis 2-0 Detroit 2 Washington 0 PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE ' W L Pet. Oakland 86 59 .593 Hollywood 86 59 .693 San Diego iv a -aw Portland 73 73 . 503 Seattle 71 71 .500 Los Angeles 70 76 .479 San Francisco 60 86 .414 Sacramento 64 82 .370 Friday Night's itesuits Los Angeles 6 Portland 1 Oakland 8 Seattle 3 Sacramento 5 San Francisco 1 Hollywood 6 San Diego 4 Western International League W L Pet. Victoria 81 43 .653 Spokane 74 56 .awi Vancouver 61 59 .508 Salem 62 64 .492 Yakima 59 67 .468 Lewiston 58 70 .453 Trl-Cltv 55 69 .444 wenatcnee oi it .iu Friday's Results Vancouver 12 Victoria 6 Spokane 11 Lewiston 4 TTI-Uliy o wenaicne v . Yakima 3 Salem 1 Pitching, Stu Miller, Cardinals ! and Bobby ShanU. Athletics: Mil ler, rookie righthander, turned In his third straight victory in pitch ing St. Louis to 3-1 three-hit vic tory over New York. Shants reg istered his 22nd triumph In pitch ing Philadelphia to 9-0 four-hit de-1 cision over St. Louis in second game of twl-night twin-bill. Batting, Luke Easter, Indians drove In four runs on homer and single to spark Cleveland to 6-4 victory over New York which en abled Indians to take over first place from Yanks. YOUR SPURTS STATION WATTS DIAL 1150 Tonite Running Edge To Upstate PORTLAND Oregon high school all-stars meet here Satur day night In what could be the most closely contested game of the annual Shrine series. The experts conceded the Up state seniors a slight edge in run ning power, but thought that was balanaced by a Portland- edge In passing. Most ol the Portland all-stars prowess in passing comes from a Grant duo Quarterback -John Keller doing the throwing, and an elusive end, jerry Exiey, doing tne catching. RUNNERS To match this the Upstaters have a host of fin runners, headed by Hslbacks Dick Pavlat of Astoria and Ron Knight of Grants Pass. A crowd of about 20.000 Is ex pected by kick-off time of 8:30 p.m. in Multnomah Stadium, where the outstanding high school seniors meet annually in a game played for tha benefit of the Shrine Hos pital. This will be the rubber game of the series to date between the Up staters and the Portlandera, Each has won two gsmes. OFFENSE For the Upstate team on offense it will be Ends Dean Benson of Bend and Hank Hudspeth of Eu gene; Tackles Don Herron of Grants Pass and Ron Van Metre of The Dalles; Guards Ron Swisher of Grants Pass and Howard Cock burn of Milton-Freewater; Quarter back Jerry Crimlns of Milton-Freewater; Halbacks Pavlat and Knight and Fullback Larry Rose of Reedsport. On Upstate defense: Ends Ltn Scolari of CoquiUe and Jim Boulter of Rogue River; Tackles Van Me tre and Herron; Guards Joe Cord er and Swisher of Grants Pass; Line Backers Doug Simmons of As toria and Knight of Grants Pass; Halfbacks Benson of Bend and Jer ry Gustafson of Astoria; Safety Dick James of Grants Pass. Thrills-Speed-Spills! Gems Speedway (Formerly Gemt Baseball Park) ' Hard Top Races TOM1GHT Special Attraction ; Motorcycle toee, local riders, after the main event. Tim. Trials .7:30 P.M. Daylight First Event ...:L.'...,8:1 5-P.M: Daylight : Plenty of Parking Space Now Available ' Come Early fastest growing . night entertainment in the West Box Seats, $1.80, Students,' 7S (Tax for football job with, the Pelican) when KUH8 start two-a-day drill! Monday on Modoc Field. That the number that drew equipment Thursday, Included a eight lettermen. The ninth letttr man. Guard Vernon Pryor. hasn't shown yet but he may Join the squad before the week la out. An 8:30 a.m. chalk talk will launch practice drills Monday morning, men to me Iieid lor two-hour workout and another two- hour drill Monday evening, staxu ing at b:30. TWO SESSIONS The morning and evening; sched ule will continue until school starts when the sound swings into its regular 3:30 to s:at nractice ses sions. Tha 1-Mnrm-n arm If an Vniini Cal Gilmore and George Hanson. iixii iiMf'sii i ff( i rare rvi a at r 1 1 a. fensive halfback: Dick Lundsten, who may alternate at halfback and fullback: Doug Campbell, tackle; Matt Del Fattl, guard and tacklei ana isna jacx norion. CUT TO 35 The Pels and Junior varsity win operate as one unit, with the final cut exriected to slice the sauad to about 35. Head Coach Bob Header- shott (aid. Tn ann-rl lni-liiHa nn 4r n 1 Bennv Lawver of Bonanza, a lint) candidal who will scat about 240. Odell Accepts West Job SAN FRANCISCO Wl Howard Odell of the University of Wash ington accepted an invitation Sat urday to be a member of tht West's ccachtntr staff for tha 38th annual East-West Shrinera football charity game at. Kezar stadium here Dec 27. . ... Coach Chuck Taylor of Stanford University recently was selected as a West coach, and a third coach will be named next week. W. J. Kaufman, managinir rector of the East-West classic, tended the invitation to oaeil. It will be the Washington coach's uuro. ion wiia tne aurine same- He was one ol tha East coecbea in 1948, while he vsi head coach at Yale. .The East won 40 to a. Then Odell went to Washmgtofl and was a West coach In I960, with the west winning 'is to i. The East coechlnsr staff ' eomDleted with selection of Dr. So ward Anderson of Holy Cross, He will work with Biggie Munn at Michigan State and Ray Eliot oi Illinois. It will be Anderson's line n nearance in tha Shrine Sunt, bin ha coached two college All-Start teams against the pros at uucas and won both tunes. Marge Wins With 81 Maree Stelarer toured the b iraver the toD snob in the Reame Country Club fifth OWGA tournei oi the year, . . Sent, t Is the deadline for quaU tying for the club cnampionsnn weeks was on hand yesterday a the wake of Helen Dettweiler'a eUn ie Thursday. Larry Doby of the Cleveland In dians tied an American Least record when he struck out fiv timet in one game on April 2J 1948. Gen. 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