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Newspaper Page TextV .V THURSDAY, JANUARY W. 1M3 HERALD AND NEW8. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON Jt ' -.' '.'J; '.i., ',' :-. . ..v rNr11 -ni ar 4 if .'-.'"w-i..; n r i r.. ; i:,fc.5-.i-- ' i '. ' ye. I 111 li f in ii "i i nn i Champion i-'-r! Of .- F6b;6 fr' V" ,4v c -' tr,: , SrANBlNOS . .. m t. m. 5; nn n I J Ilia CJVJVJJLaJV 't OWLINft IALLET fowling brines cut the belt aaa wmt in man. Ne even the sedate callage prof (tier li Immune, at wttneit that ennyiveiiie State feewtty keglert. Jo Heddsn ; (left I shows what (ha well-dressed bewlar li wearing, differ N titan (itcond - Irani left) watehai with icern as a ?n refutes. 9a dawn. Tam Hemntondt (third f ram left) emuletel e cheer leader. Bob (mu ft fighting mad preferting a lali?. With RED BtKD r IF COACH of tba Tear honors " were haooed out in the. Klamath . 1 Basin. Dutch Simons of Klamath Union High school would be .;,'' trans contender- lor the title.-. . FootbaU, -basketball . track and ; baieball take the play away from ' wrestling tip xp way even ' with '" mediocre teeorte. . : - Bimons record has bees printed in these column before, but, they bear repeating. - 7.1- HI Pelican wrestling eauedi: have not lost a dual meet since. midway in the 1941-48 season.- ' 1 I ' The Pelicans have won four state ) titles in the last five years, four o In row until last year. . And Simons has come up with ' another strong team that will : make a large bid for the state crown this year.: JOamath Falls Is one of the few ' schools that schedules the Oregon " State Rooks In wrestling. Its record 1- against the CorvslUs teams In six b meetings: four wins and two 1 standoffs. '" .' V . Coaching plays somewhat mora than a . major part uv wrestling. Because the large majority of the . boys come to Simons with notn . lng more than muscles. 1 Thev start from scratch. Simons . teaches them not .only holds, but the rudiments of the game and ao- vsntsges of leverage. If a Coach of the Tear' poll were held, tomorrow, our vote would go 10 LOrne w. iuatcai , oimuna. , . WHILE ON THE subject of this !,and that of the year, this corner - is kicking around a Idea that we f think is good,; T Starting with the 1 school year. 1 next fairs football season, and running through the spring sports, '. we think It would be a good idea ' to name the local Athlete of the I Year. $. t ''' ! This wouM tatoe in' not only the Immediate Ty but the enUre ! Klamatb Basin. ; The honored athlete, to. other- words, could come from Oregon '. Tech, Klamath Union High School r. th Klamath County Class B lesgue. It would encompass all amateur sports the professionals would naturally be excluded be cause the only play-for-pay sport 1 on the local scene Is wrestling, now .: that baseball has gone the way of bankruptcy. 'i All coaches in the Klamath Ba ) sin would be eligible to vote, plus one newspaper 'and two radio f: votes. ; w vnuM annreciate some com- i I ment on this mailed to this desk ' 5 between now and the opening 01 school In September. ' n mieht not be a bad Idea for some merchant to sponsor this niteh and donate a tronhy to Klam '. ath Basin's Athlete nf the Year , for the; 1M3-M season. f maiEra FROM the sports file I We're wondering It high schools ' will go along with tossing out S platoon style football ... we ! rather imagine It will be up to the various state high school associ ations . . . our guess is most of them will adopt the new ruling ... noliHes would naturally be 1 in favor of high schools operating the same way Because coueje ! coaches will be looking for the . aihnu, football nlayer from now on, . the all-purpose guy . . . congratula tions from Ridln'- Herd to Oregon Tech for the fine smoker It staged Monday night . . . It was OTI s firat effort and amaeingly well . nrnir.Ml ... for the most part i the fight were Just as good, or ! in msny cases, better then seen on 'professional preliminary csrds here it was probably the first time msny of the fans, had seen amateur wrestling . . .mny.th professional antics are barred in amateur-style wrestling, such as pressure holds, etc . . . nut there s nothing pink tea about amateur wrestling . . . tt' one of the oest sports in the world for conditioning purposes . - .. Stdgman Lead Kramer, 10-6 ST. LOUIS I AusUslia's tennis nlasrer. Frank Sed' man, stretched hie match lead to ln.i wedneeaay mini, duv a JO-game set to whip Jack Kra. mer 1H4. . ' Basilisk. Signs PORTLAND Wl Eddie Basin ak wUI be back at second base for the Portland Beavers m ukm. Bill Mulllaan. ceneral manager of the Pacific Coast League base ball club, said Wednesday Basw ski has returned a signed con tract. Mulligan would not disclose salary terms but said Bailnskl J JL Saigh Gets Jail Jolt, Fine for Tax Evasion v ST.-LOUIS Ml A meteorie, sometimes turbulent rise' to base ball success appeared at an end today for Fred Saiga, owner of the 8'.. Louis Cardinals, who was sen tenced to 16 months imprisonment and fined 114,000 for federal in come tax evasion. . J- . , ' Pronouncement of the sentence cam .In Federal Court here yes terday as saign pleaded no defense In a five-count indictment returned against him last sprint, and threw himself on the mercy of the court. The government at 'the same time agreed to withdraw three of the five counts against the short, dapper 48-year-old Satgh. ; A few hours later Federal Judge Roy W. Harper, sentenced him to a dwuui ui pnaon on eaca count, the sentence ' to run concurrently. He also fined him $10,000 on one count and 15.000 on the second. , MAXiMURt:' -i-:" '' ; : Maximum penalty on each count Is up to five years Imprisonment or a maximum fine of $10,009 or both. ' : T....!i,i-i . . Sslgb. who had. broken Into tears when Informed of the indictment last spring, bad to control bis voice as ne rose to address the court. "This rrfeans. of course. I will have to dispose of the Cardinals," ha said. ."There la no way I can stf.y In baseball." r Saign; himself a lawyer, com mented he had seen' men receive lesser sentences for Income tax evasion. - "I think that you have been too tough with me,, said he. Judge Harper replied, sharply : "you pieaoruat you are guy to tAos eenUa1 elerneSts and you u were 'not guilty you should have stood upon a pleu of not guilty. Don't come in and plead before me and then ask ma to ssy you are wrong." , ' SDCclfically. the .'.counts . Saigh faced charged evasion of I1I.3W in taxes. One claimed evasion of $14,551 in' 1M7 and the' other eva: slon of $4,74$ in 149. The original Indictment charged evasion of $49,620 In taxes from 14$ through 1940. . :- By his own statement Saigh Is through in baseball. Free on $3,000 bond, he hss until May , wnen tne sentence will be enacted, to. clear up business matters. The prima portion of that busl- JBHVtO, Creamery Wins Sixth . Klamath Creamery Won Us sixth straight game without a setback In the City Basketball League last night with a 64-50 win over Hal's Sports Shop. ' Pslmerton swamped National Guard, $W0, in the other game. Rex Young snd Jim Palmer led Klsmath Creamery with 1$ and t7 points, Querino Lelll canned 17 for Hal's. (Box scores act available).- ' - ' O'Brien 1 8"l Shy of 3000 Cage Points By The Assedsted Press If, 'a "lack week that finds Seattle University's Johnny O'Brien posting only SI points but that one-game effort was pleniy to hoist the Little Shillelagh lata top spot this week in the North west collegiate basketball scoring scramble. . , with Bones Doherty af Whlt wortb sidelined by the schedule. Lil John skimmed around htm into first place with a total at 4SS counters for the ' season. The O'Brien total is only Ml short of the total be needs to become the first player In history to rack up $.000 In a coUeg career. Hot on the trail of the two front runners Is the Northern Division's tally king. Bob Houbregs, who has 405 for the season to date, com pared to Doherty'a 411. The scor- lng Includes games through last Mi Mas eoncerns hiii ball club, a four. rnilUon-dollar-plua enterprise to which Saigh holds $0 per cent claim. He originally purchased the club from the late Sam Brcedon in 1947 together with the late Bob Hannegan. . ; . '. . pntjqcK '-':?rt 'v z' By what Saigh termed a "gim mick" In the tax law; he and Han negan were sble to buy the club and Us widespread minor league holdings for a cash outlay of only $0,000. The deal also included a 2'h million dollar fund Breadon had set aside for construction of a new ball park. -. : . i A year earlier Saigh had broken Into St Louis business circles with purchase of the Railway Exchange Buuaing in downtown st. Louts.' The two - business transactions started him on hist way to becom ing a multl million-dollar real es tate promoter and baseball power, But while success came fast. sporadic outbursts of t r o u b le flashed Into Baigb's' baseball ven tore as well. Many aay it was removal of A. B. (Happy) Chand-, ler as commissioner of baseball. Their ma-Ins were many,. Includ ing Chandler s refusal to allow the Cardinals to play night ball games on Sundays. .;i.;,iJv,. SILENT . ' Yet baseball on' the whole has remained silent on Saigh's sentene lag. "No comment'.' was the rule rather' than the. exception. Ford Flick, baseball commissioner, said there "are too many -legal angles M tms situation", to comment im mediately..,? ;j Walter O'Malley, president of the Brooklyn Dodgers, said: ."I'm sorry as I liked the little, guy. Saigh's attorney, R. H. iMcRo berts, pictured him ss a self-taught lawyer who' had no formal educa tion in tax law. The government contended examination of the case showed him to be well versed in tax matters. - - .-. - Ted A. Bollinger Jr., assistant ,U. 8. district attorney,, said Saigh had been uncooperative with gov ernment agents during an inquiry Into his taxes. He added Saigh had mentioned the possibility of a $15, 000 a year position in the Cardinal office to one investigating agent. McRoberta denied Saigh ever had done so. teeM Idaw . v-, ' f HOCKEY By The Associated, Press . V-;';1 WESTERN LEAGUE New Westminster 1 Calgary We're stertin aur Annual CASH Ivary week far the larqtit tratit cauaht in Upper Klam ath ar 1H tributarict. first priia will ba awarded FEIRUARY 9th )sh meet ae cleeaed, keed en, Hie e. Weigb h aefwe 1:00 B.a. every' Meadey. Ne aeed to 'S 221 S. 7th FISH mm POOLE a j . cA$fM. taaotm sOaautfc FrUtlns Cm. auttr HaU Lkr ZZL Darla Aawatated IUll.lt. OnfM l :it S OrMea Won ...is as AVA Farnu Laundry Immmmntm -Y IMVU' aUavMlfl rriOi Roui(ub 4 Oxrawa 0 AVA 4nna .3 umUim't uiUMull 4 Or Waal a Charlie Booth, Mr. Auiomatlc of local bowlers,, hit his stride again last night to capture the top series in the : Classic Bowling League. ,. .,v- .- . '.'. '; .; The Klamath. Printing Jregtor put together camae of Ilk It and 300 I or a $87 series.' Dave Robbv Bax ter-Hall Lumber, who rolled the top single game of 331, added Sues of 1$ and ltl for the second high series, Ml. . Art Cherry of AVA Farms tied Booth's 111 tor second high game.'' '.-,v - t -'t- v i .'" ; :'- Team honors' want tb'Oavls 'As sociated with tit am and Baxter Hall with a M-94-83-373 series. Davis rolled g 3M series and AVA Farms the runner-up game, a 9H. Mel . Robinson. Oregon Wool, holds the league's high average, 17. Booth and Dl Ross both have ISO's, ROM) has a 1. v : . .yAVTOMornrr tsAciik' FarktrnatiM , . if. I . " a Dlch H- lailtor 1 siv IV, k V ; 4 , J s St .1 a- t SiMeUUmad aarvKa OtfdfaUaw.i Sana Moten Bob nam Oaran t: Aahltr Chavrolat . Motor tnvastmaat , u oausw. Seam Latt Mlakt nalclMr a AiMav & Spcraual nou e -' ParkaroaUae 4 Motor Invert a , lUtr s Hauaar 1 ... .... Oddfellows S Bailn Motort 1 ' Eleven bowlers notched 200 or better scores last night as the Automotive League completed tt second round, in the second . half of play. Mel Robinson of Speollaized Serv ice was high with 334 and tacked on games of 331 and 170 .for jt ago series, by a wide margin the best oi tne evening. F. O. Rogers of the Oddfellows rolled a 333 game, second high snd also the second best series with added gsmes of 310 snd 178 for a 570. Specialized and ' Parker-Pontiao traded honors in team inlay. Brie- dallied rolled the top gam, MX. P-P the top series, 3803. Parfcer Pontlac had the second best gsme, 966, and SDeclalized the . next best series, 2755.- ,"' ;-: . 8PORTS IN BRIEF ' " BASEBALL . ' ST. LOUIS Fred SsIeh:' own er of the Bt. Louis Cardinals, was sentenced to is months In prison and fined tlS.OOO for Income tax invasion. NEW YORK Bobbv Thomson, New York olants' outfielder-third baseman, signed his 1951 contract for a reported $35,000. FOOTBALL CHICAGO Chicago Cardinals of nfl fired head coach Joe Ku- hartcn. , ... GENERAL . ST. LOUIS Frank Sedgman beat Jack Kramer. 6-3, 10-14 to take 104 lead la their pro tennis tour. -' OOURTLAND. Ala. Palamon- lum, owned by Jimmy Hlnton, Tus caloosa, Ala., won the National Field Trial Club's Derby Stske. RACING ARCADIA, Calif. Decorated (S8.60) won the $15.000-added San Gabriel stakes at Santa Anita. ' it mm u L SHOES ; T 50 VALUES TO 14.9S ;' v '" r''.;-; : V r 1 ' 'h'y , Th$ mrm TERtUFtC VALUES 124 MAIN - - r; 4 e t.ooo .4 o ,1000 J l .rat . J s . Joa ..I .1 JXO i .. a -, x e .. 4 : ; jm . ...-e 4. jm stailey OUchftat ibr . acred Heart and Chlloquin. un beaten co-leadrra in the Klam ath - County prep cage league, should axpertense little - trouble keeping their slates clean tomor row night for their chips-down bat tie Feb. 6. Both the Trojans and Panthers eoest 4-0 records In league piay. The odds are heavy It will be 5-0 when Chlloquin hosts Ollchrlst and Baerad Heart hosts Henley Friday nlgbt in , the top games on the agendr.. CBCCIAL .:.' ':'.''.'.--M:"..-; ' The crucial Feb. $ battle Is ex pected to pack the Academy gym nere Because' the winner wui be favored to .capture the traveling trophy and top-seeding , In the championship tournament. The Trojans nipped the Panthers, 5$-5t,-Jan 30 In a non-league game. Alter tne res. a snowdown, Bsc red Heart draws Bionama and Chlloquin faoea Merrill, a some what tougher chore. Melia faces the Huskies at Mer rill tomorrow night In a battle to streniUlea a lop. division soot. The other game sends Bty to Bonanxa in a aattie of the oeiiar-oweuers wim both clubs looking for an initial league victory. . SHOO-INS -. Sacred Heart and chlloauln are virtual shoo-ins for the top two positions when the ' league ends Feb. IS. Currently Merrill, Halin and Henley are scrapping lor the tnlrd and rourtn apots. Merrill fields the Inside ' track with a $.1 record. Malln and Hen ley have split even in tour lesgue antes. . - -!. -Mr r .. Junior' yariity perUminary skir mishes tip. oft at 1:30 tomorrow night. ..' i . .. . Cherberg For Odell; Seattle H . to". SEATTLE Utl Johnny Cherberg has been tapped to succeed Howie Odell ss head football coach at the University of Washington the Post-Intelligencer ssld Thursday. The- newspaper, said it has learned from an "unimpeachable source" Athletic Director narvey casaill has recomended. the se lection of Cherberg, Washington freshman coach, to renlace the ousted Odell ss the Huskies' head man during the 1333 season,' The article said Casslll lias not publicly announced the recom mendation and hss declined com. ment on the report. It. added though the recommendation is be. lng 1 presented to Dr.- Henry Schmits, university president, and will be forwarded to the Board of Regents which is scheduled to meet here Saturday. ; . . Odell was . dismissed by the board, acting on Casslll's recom endatlon, after .five years as Washington coach. The board did n't give a reason for the dismissal but Odell said It resulted from personal differences" with Cas slll. . ' ,' "V- ': Tonight's Cogafar KLAMATH BASIN: Bly vs. Camp Newell and Beatty Lakers vsi Tulelake at Tulelake; Beatty Merchants vs. - Merrill VTW ' and Sprague River vs. Merrill Clothing at sprague River: cnuoauln at Dorrls; Keno at Malln. ' GIRLS LEAGUE (Mills): Pet- roffs vs. Midland, 7 o'clock; Malln vs. Griggs, 8fl6. ' VICTORY LEAGUE (Fairview): DeMolay Oolds vs. Sixth Street Wreckers,. 8:30; Dalton and Reef er vs. Herald and News,, 7:30. . . Close out SALE BROKEN LOTS OF ,V', Phant J471 i: V W tctil ff n v ' ..- iV , li''1- !.' ... is,t ".:.:')' IS. .-;. VS. '' -J-S.VA-! -''... TiV-...: . .' '".' -I-."'. ' ' ? 1!-VV J. v . v - KOnU TtlACH (for fraaeherouif hWlat'ifarft a rlsjhf hane) chin last atght when the Jep refused to reatove ale knee from A! J aL. U! . -a..t.La 1.11. .fiL ...l.a I Li. ...if- ,., ,n iwrmtifiii w. Szosz Whips Yarficrto As Wife Govs in Act Mr$. Al Suss does mora than cook and eew. for her wrestling husband. ; ' Last night she-1 got credit for a big assist as Sxass disposed of Tor yams to ra straight faiu m a maien that took Just seconds more than 21 minutes. , ; - It was a mat show fans won't soon fonet, ss Ssass. his ub spilt wide open by- .yamato'a natcnet blows, twice squirted out of Ya mato'a oreaaea sleeper hotas. i-But the ending was sensational when Mrs..Bsas( tner proiesstonai wrestling nam Is Ada Ash) came to her husband's rescue. ' Szasa had already won the first fall in 13:20 with three dropklcks end a body press after Yamato had staged a cnoxing party in an attempt to soften 8zass for .'the sleeper. , .-."V ,:'. But Szasz' speed paid off as he bounced out of one sleeper hoiJ, dropped Yamato witn two wmsumg dropklcks' that flattened the Jap's aiready-flat face. HIGH GEAR ':v' : Then tlie tempo went Into high gear. 'Yamato, working on Ssass'. split lin with sideband wallopx. tossed the Rubber Ball or the Mat out of the ring. When Ssass at- temoted to climb back in legal ter ritory, Yamato toppled mm oacit with a kick -to the face, That's when Ada. sitting two rows back from where the mayhem was tak ing place, went into action. . The third time Yamato tried to dump Ssass through the ropes, Mrs. Szasz reached through, tripped the Nip. While, the Jap argued vociferously - with ..Ada, Ssass cleared his head, chopped Yamato down v.th a dropklcK that hit dead center. Another dropklck when Yamalo scrambled to --his feet, then the whip wrstIock twice end Tor was through. Ironically, the Japsnese arm - lock was tho final gimmick Szasz used to -win the second fall. It was a riotous evening, with Tony Ross and Olno Vagnone starting the blood. - letting.' After ;U t. loff: ' our hourly Get Acquainted With OLDS CADILLAC SERVICE . . it's a good pfoct to know.1 . EHOti.aiLJ. 7h n4 KlamaHi laiiivwiin wn aaiar irvni fM, wviv, w- ' , t ' Rosa had "won the Hirst fatt , laj 18:48 with the atepoyar toe bold press.: after a right to. Vagnonea tummy and two of the same ta Goo's law: and Vaasona evened tne fau-couni wua the Indian death Mck in six minutes, things started GOUGK :' v '. Olno soused Ross' cut onea the aaiem Buughterer sun em week ta a bout with Bsass., threw Vagnone .Into radio Vagnone climbed back In and con tinued to concentrate on: Ross forehead cut,' massaging Tony'a need on tne ropes. ,. . . Vagnone refused to stop , per Referee Treacb : FnlUiDS. inatrue- tlons and PhUlipe -ftaalry gavtl the ran ana Bout to Ross, nisquaiirymg Vagnone.', By this time Ross was Bimaed - oy nis own mood, But finally wiped' enough blood away to see wnai :was going on. '.He slugged. Vagnone and the two mixed otttatde the ring, Olno dropped Ross with, a right - hand and. scampered to We sanctity of the dressing-room. Ross right be hind him, Ross returned In a few minutes, took the mlk. and said that he would not take the bout br disousliflcatlon. but Insisted Vagnone come back and fight. Vagnone . was hsvlng no more and Ross promised be would "have Vagnone suspended tor life In the state of Oregon."..- LEG SPLIT , f,X; v ' ' Lou Mecera opened the festivi ties last night by whipping Phil lips, subbing for Don Kinred, with the Hindu leg spit. Matchmaker Mack Lillard said that Eric Federsen. the vain mus cle-boy who twice hss failed to put in an appearance here, "would definitely be here next week".. LU lard ssld Federsen bad posted a $50 forfeit. So,- the fsns can look forward to the return of Pedersen. 1 And they hope Mr. and Mrs. Wrestling will be bsck. Lillard ssld he was making progress in lining up an opponent for Ada "in the near future". She Is currently the crowd's top favorite..- -. at yesterday's prices flot rata on :h work it tha lowosl' in town! -''. '. '';' ' wa uia your car manufacrurar' tpacifiad : alopiad tima for ovary job ragordlais of tha moka of cor. ; :M;:a:-.- 4 (, jir'- m r I t jfv in i i i.l to Tor YamatVa wMtawrad ' Stan' wlaeWpe. Sura afiaa,- . ' .1 il - f i' . mnw m prvrvaapeaw w!iw. Tir.:2 Yea. st'a Bar. did I aw taR rmm I .waa s4awasgm ea tmia Man.' $asaa aiasir. .v. CAGE SCOHES j COLLEGE BAstETBAI,L i A-' ' ' FAR WEST ' -.. Wyoming 88. Colorado State' 48 i '. San Jose State 88, Ban Francisco State 63 y"-:-'.-:- Washington 88, Honolulu Plymouth 63 ;, -v.:;,.,. -;' -.,... ':... ;S , ' :r. EAST. : - n':-,- Siena 72, Georgetown (DO 8T ' Seton HaU 82, Albright 53 . -Villanova 89, N. C. State K. ., MIDWEST ' '- ' '"'.r-i.. Houston 71, St. Louis 70 ' H' Oklahoma AMI W, Wichita 5 ' ? Baldwin-Wallace 88, Wooster 7t ::' SOUTH 'fc ;;:;:. Navy 107. Muhlenberg 72 S v Duke 87, Mccrary 7$ ' ' Miss. State 81, Howard (Ala) 58 East Carolina 79, High Point 88 ; . SOUTHWEST .,: New Mexico 83, Texas Western lb Midwestern 85, Trinity (Tex) 84 New Mexico Western 81, -New Mexico Military 48 "FISHING" . TACKLE t;,:'-' SPOTTING GOODS B&B ELECTRIC 401 So. 6rh " fh. 920 in today is ing you can buy maehanical. ::" Em MM8M ata Mi .- H'i Mm i3tV;s- m "J'vi'i'i took a slight pay cut. Saturday. :'