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FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 1953 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE NINE Li ft .V.r" Ltta iHgW Ihese iegi are evoking considerable in terest on Hollywood, Calif., movie stage. Studio' workeri figure: it's, the story of rthe Percheron and the racehorse. The shapely pair belong 'to Barbara James, a' young New York 'dancer. .The beefy set belong to Jim Winkler, 250 pound Los Angeles Ram foot ball 'tackle and a summer time' actor. They appear to gether in a movie about Demetrius end Roman gladia tors. .' I ACT NIGHT THURSDAY'S FIGHTS' ,; By The Associated Press' MAYFIEJ.D, Hy. Wes Bas- eom, 174. St. Louis, outpointed Ed die Smith, 173, Omaha, 10. OAKLAND, Calif. Charley Green, 160, Los Angeles, slopped Woody Harper, 156 M, Oakland.; 6, DETROIT Allle Oronns, 148, Lincoln Park, Mich, knocked out Russ Jeffries. 145, Cleveland, 2. NEWARK, N. J. Joe Sera ftni, 152 M, Newark, outpointed Henry Gorman, 149 !i, Fatefson, N. J., 8. The newest addition to the ranks of harness racing's $100, 000 winners is the trotting gelding Lord Stewart, "The son of Dapijuy. was less man uu snort ox we goai when the 1953 campaign opened and got over the hump in his Jlrst Yonkers Raceway outing. f.-3rrt NCATtl.ph.t. HIT 2000 New York Yankees' Johnny Mize tiolds the ball which' went for pinch-hit single and his 2000th major! league hit in fifth inning against St. Louis Browns in New York. Johnny is 93rd major leaguer in history to reach that mark. GET Jiggling, jerking front wheel roll smoother, safer, when tires and wheels are in bal ance. Come in for '. TO (SI - WHEEL BALANCING liSM XlMmP 11th ond Portland's Mound Tilt PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE , By The Associated Press t The Pacific Coast League has seen its top pitcher' battle of the season and it may still be tops when the campaign is over. .Je- hosie Heard, Portland's little southpaw fronr Memphis, and Al Oettel, Oakland's veteran right hander from Vrbana, Va., strug gled through 10 scoreless innings last night in Oakland. Then, in the 11th. Portland ex ploded for three runs. Oakland went down scrapping and put across two runs in its half. But Heard holds a 3-2 decision over I Oettel, who had a no-hitter going until the seventh. Singles by Jim Russell, Herm Reich, Don Eggert and Charley Orant, after Jim Oladd had walked, pushed across Portland's runs. Piper Davis' long single accounted for Oakland's two. Heard allowed only six .hits, Gettel eight. , ..- y . . -. . COMEBACK , ... . "I .Seattle, seemingly beaten as it went to bat In the ninth at 'Los Angeles, . scored five runs and came out with, an 8-5 Victory over the Angels, who dropped five game out of first place. Ninth inning homers by Walt Judnich and Qordy Qoldsberry ' highlighted the win ning drive against Angel ' relief butler Randy Gumpert. Long Tom Lovrich, who relieved starter Vera Klndsfather, was the winner.. He gave up a homer in' the ninth to Angel first baseman Fred Rich ards but. struck, out two men In the Inning. Bill Boemler burled another mas terful game as he led the San Francisco Seals to a 0-4 decision over San Diego. He allowed only three hits while his mates' were clubbing 14 against three Padre pitchers. Two homers by. Frank Kalin and another by Al Lyons paced the San Francisco attack. MISSOURI HELP Ken Gables, Walnut Grove, Mis souri's contribution to the Sacra mento hurling corps, set Hollywood down, with five bits and. beat the Stars,' 4-1. Nippy Jones, Sac first baseman, tripled with two on in the eighth Inning to sew up the game. It was the first victory In the series for the Solons. Mel Queen, Hollywood right hander, gave six hits. The defeat dropped the' Stars. 1 54 games- behind the league leading Seattle Rainiers. Jackie Robinson Out With Injury CHICAGO If) Jackie Robin son will be missing from - the Brooklyn Dodgers lineup for at tnree days, perhaps longer. Robinson bruised and lacerated his right knee as. he crashed into a conorete- wan trying to catch a loui ny Tnursoay at St. Louis. The x-rays were negative but Robin son-had difficulty walking atxl the knee was naaiy swollen. Kansas Mentor Ex-OSC Man OORVALLI3 Wl Fred "Tex" Winter, named Thursday to become basketball coach at Kansas State College, formerly played for Ore gon State College. - , He was on the OSC basketball team of 1943; He also won the Northern Division pole vault title that year. As a Navy student, he later played- for several Navy In stallations' and . the University of Southern . California; winning the national ' A AU pole, vault-title for USC In 1946.. l.MoTH HIT TWICE . .PHILADELPHIA Ifl-Johnny Wy rostek of the Phillies experienced the thrill of getting his 1,000th ma jor league hit twice. In the first Inning of the May 6 game against the Cincinnati Redlegs, Johnny banged a triple and was elated to Join' the "1,000 Hit Club." How ever, the records were wiped off the books - when the game was rained out after two innings. He got that big one officially in the first inning of the May 9 contest against the Dodgers. It was a single off Joe Black. George Kell, third baseman for the Boston Red Sox, tied a major league record by playing 197 games at third base in 1950. RID OF THAT r whni ncMee SERVICE STORE Klamath Phone 8141 Heard Wilis Stellar with Oaks' Gettle Famed Comic Combine The Iowa Colored Ghosts, a clowning outfit of professional Softball players, are to appear here tonight at Recreation Field against an all-star team picked from the Weekend Tilts Set For Cokes The Klamath "Cokes" will pre sent a full weekend of baseball fare here at Recreation Park with a non-league double-header against Prinevllle Saturday beginning at i p.m. ana a League i-our en counter with Central Point Sunday at the same time. Coach Jack Kemnltzer and his charges will be protecting a per- rect record wmcn mcy Began last Sunday with a double win over Grants Pass In their first outing. Rookie Pitcher Don Dexter, con verted Shortstop, and Elvis Mitch ell will probably get the nod for starting assignments in. Saturday's games with Prinevllle. Bob Kelly or Charles Guptlll will be behind Uie plate. Central Point will be making their first road appearance - in League Four Dlay Sunday. They were victims of Msdford In their nome openers last week. Klamath Post Eight Cokes and Medford both need wins in Sun day's games to stay on top of' the league. In addition to their wins over Central Point Medford -has taken two from Bend in non league play. Modesto Jimenez and ' Dave D'Ollvo will handle the mound duties- against Medford. Probable starters are: Bob Kelley, catcher. Bob Harshbarger or Or'in Perkins IB, Rod Wright 2B, Don Dexter S3, Gene Metier 3B, and Don Taucher, Dave Lelling, and "Speed" Hackley in the outfield. The Recreation Park bleachers and grandstand will be sporting a new coat of paint this weekend due to the generosity and efforts of Roy Owens, L. P. Brockinan and Tom O'Harra. The first American pugilist to ob tain recognition as middleweight cnampion was Tom Chandler. He defeated Dooney Harris in a bare knuckles fight in 23 rounds in San Francisco on April 13, 1867. ftV?4. aw. ' " 5 I I,. WHO CAN TELL? Umpire Bill McKinley1 (right) hat to have good eyes to sea through this cloud of dust as While Sox outfielder Jim Rivera slides safely into second on a steal in second inning at Chicago. Trying to put the tag on him is Boston Red Sox second baseman Billy Goodman. Chicago won, 1-0. DREIJJS Tonight cream of the Klamath - Softball League. ., The Ghosts are billed as being able to beat most top Softball teams and keep the crowd laughing RIP COLLINS the while. Their Unorthodox ball handling and other fancy wrinkles they have added to the game are said to make for an hilarious eve ning. During the game, the Ghosts are to pause long enough to put on their famed pepper game and rowboat act. Rip Collins,' Popeye Smith and Yippie Garland are not only rated top comedians, they are known as fine ballplayers, both the soft and hard varieties. , Collins Is manager of the group. Chiloquin-Beatty Twin Bill Set Chlloquln entertains Beat'ty for a doubjeheader Sunday afternoon in Klamath County Independent League play. The first game Is set for 1 p.m. Last Sunday, Ohlloquin knocked over Merrill in a twin bill winning both games, 5-4. The second game went 10 innings. El win (Preacher) Roe, southpaw ace of the Brooklyn Dodgers, was given bis nickname at the age of tnree in ills home town. Ash Flat, i Arc. - WITH A TIE , , a Vim i ml mm aa featuring new whit back ground and pastel designs in wovens and foulards. TIME OUT! 'Remember, Carson! Next game we play oa my court at my home!" - By The Associated Press AMERICAN LEAUUE . . W L Pet. .786 .593 New York , Cleveland Chicago - Boston Washington Philadelphia St. Louis 44 12 . 32 . 22 32 . 27 .542 32 28 .533 30 28 ,517 ; 28 31 .475 20 41 .328 Detroit ' 14 43 .246 Thursday's Results New fork 5-3, St. Louis 04 Boston 23, Detroit 3 Cleveland 8, Philadelphia 4 (12 in nings) Chicago 8, Washington 4 - - NAXIUNAl, lMUUC - W L Pet. Milwaukee Brooklyn St. Louis Philadelphia New York Cincinnati Pittsburgh 40 18 38 20 .643 33 23 29 23 28 29 .491 21 33 . 30 , 42 Chicago 17 36 .321 Thursday's Results' St. Louis 12, Brooklyn 4 New York 6. Cincinnati 3 Chicago 8. Pittsburgh 4 Philadelphia at Milwaukee, post poned, rain. PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE W L Pet. Seattle 49 31 .813 .595 Hollywood 47 v 32 Los Angeles 45' 37 Portland 38 37 .549 507 San Francisco ,- 36 44 .450 Sacramento 35 44 .443 Oakland 34 45 San Diego 33 47 Thursday's Results Sacramento 4, Hollywood 1 Seattle 8, Los Angeles 8 .430 .413 Portland 3, Oakland 2 (11 innings) oan i'Tancisco s, sn Diego 0 GAUDY AVERAGE BOSTON As a relief pitcher Ellis Kinder of the Boston Red Sox doesn't get to bat very often, but he certainly has been" making the most of his infrequent chances at the plate. In 22 games Kinder has been to bat ten times and he has made seven hits for a gaudy .700 average. The veteran reliefer went two-for-two and was the winning pitcher in; Boston's 23-3 drubbing of the Detroit Tigers Thursday. Enjoy warry free driving this summar by knowing your meter Is In rep cendiilen. Our trained mechanics are equipped te completely overhaul your car ne )ob tea big or too mail. 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Miss Suggs beat the dark-haired coed, 4 and 2, in the first round ot last year's Western .Open. Pat ousted amateur Jean Hop kins of Cleveland, O., 8 and 7 the most lopsided score of the tournament in Thursday's Quar terfinals. Miss Suggs eliminated amateur Pat Orant, a WAC major ai ran uccieiian, Ala., a and S. INDIAN 8IGN , WASHINGTON W) Cleveland's Bob Lemon holds the Indian sign over the Athletics. Lemon was credited with the Tribe's 6-4 13- lnnlng victory over Philadelphia Thursday night to bring his life time won-losi record against tne A's to 18-6. Last season be defeated Philadelphia three times -without a setback. . Open Sat. and Sun. - JOE'S SPORTING GOODS 418 Main Valuet to 12.95 Bamboo Fly Rods 5.95 Glair - Casting Rods 249 Steel Casting Rods 1.8? 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