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Newspaper Page TextPAGE FOURTEEN TuimcnAV OCTOBER 8, MM HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON TIME OUT! iill - If t j : . . M yardi for a . Unchaowa and ihiklnf off leu than six ladders! Did you ever we such a spectacular run. fans?" nroiN' HERD 1 1 I With Red Hurt ' ' THE YEAR 1953 In local football will be remembered for busted knees. Cordon Blttman, Oregon Tech's answer in a long search for, a quarterback, was sidelined for the season In the opener against Olym pic Junior College. Jimmy Bevans. Klamath Falls! . acatback with springs in bis legsj was knocked out for the duration In the Eugene game. And now Larry Jeter, bretech's veteran fullback who has already missed one game, with a gimp knee, may be on the sidelines for the Owls' Friday night conference opener against Eastern Oregon. Jeter may be back in before the season is over. But Blttman and Bevans are out for good. THE YANKS' have made such ' a habit of winning American League pennants- and World Series, al ready baseball experts are handing mem top nonors for IBM. Major league baseball attendance ' slipped In the past year and the Yankees' winning habit is taking . the major share of the blame, . ' And unless the script Is changed and soon hopscotch - tourna ments may be drawing more pay ing customers. Americans frown on monopolies even in sports. . ' . The Broqklyn Dodgers are. also "given an early shoo-in for the Na tional League championship. We can't do back-flips over the . probability of another Yankee Dodger World Series. BACK TO KNEES. -We've Just learned that John O'Nell, Merrill's take-charge guy - at the quarterback spot, won't be . able to play Saturday night in the all-important Malin game. Again It's a knee injury. O'Nell was hit in last week's Sacred Heart game. In all cases, the injuries have - left a big hole in the teams' offense. Oregon Tech hasn't shown the same precision since Bittman was In charge less than two quarters of the Olympic game. The Owls have Just a mediocre passing at- nci aiso wim umman gone. BEVANS is the lad the - Pels . counted on for long gains. He was a constant threat lor an all-the-way Tamoie. He helped to keep tne de fense scattered and loose, thus making the power-running of Jim Dougherty and Orcg Schulze more euecuve. Don Dexter will somewhat ease- the pain of Bevans' loss but Bev ans showed the difference of one more year of varsity experience, ne s somewhat more Dollshed The Owls wll have Frank Dunn back this week and Ken Burnworth n convened guara. snowed more than average ability in his debut as fullback against the Seattle Ramblers. But neither can equal Jeter for a fast start that more times than not makes the difference between a short gain and a spurt into the secondary defense lor 10 or 12 yards or longer. O'NEIL was good enough last year to be named for the shrine Class B all-star game, although ine pickers lumped the gun a year, O'Nell was lust a lunior when he quarterbacked the Huskies to the Klamath County title, district victory and a berth in the state quarter-final playoffs. Cladssen Picks: ' By HAROLD CLAASSEN NEW YORK W Settliiig down to a steady diet of blocking ana tacit ling now that the bunting and base stealing Is finished tor uie year. Last Thursday's forecasts had 37 winners In the 47 games that reached a decision. That's an av erage of .787 and lifted tne season's recoid to .763 with 7 wiiiuers, 37 losers. , This week's predictions: . Michigan Btate over Texas Christian: If the Spartans drop this one it will be the Digest sur, prise since David mastered Go liath. Michigan State o three touchdowns. Texas over Oklahoma: The bet ting gentry says that Uie booners will win nut the leem.x nere is that the Longhorns will gel re venge for thai 49-20 seloack ol year ago. You will be auie to see this one on your TV set. ucla over Wisconsin: two oe. tensive stalwarts although each boasts an outstanding ground gain. lng star. The Badgers nave Alan (The Horse) Ameche and the UCLAs Paul Cameron, an all, around dandy. It Is a Futfay night struggle.- Penn over California: Here s an other the betting gentle.iien say Is wrong but the Quakers should win their third straight 13-7 de cision. Maryland over Geortr.a: Not enough help for Zeke Biatkows'ci and Bob Clemens. Michigan over Iowa: Hie Iowa sophomores- will learn that Michi gan is an entirely different team than Washington Slate. Tony Bran- off, a new wlngback, to help the Wolverine chances. , Southern California over Wash ington: Those Trojans iut only are mignty, uiey are big loo. Duke over Purdue: This is Home coming Day for the Dukes aim the first Big Ten team to invade the newly formed Atlantic Coast Conference will pay the penalty. Ohio State ' over Illinois: Two free-wheeling teams on offense with Bobby Watklns giving the Buckeyes the greater power. He also Is a strong defensive player. a definite asset In this day of the one-piatoon. - - . . . Navy over Cornell r The Midship men reany nave started roiling but iornen snouia oner more -opposition than Dartmouth did a week ago. Southern Methodist over Missou ri: Missouri's list of injured ex tends from St. Louis to Kansas City. It's a Friday night game. Mississippi State over Auburn: Don't see how Auburn can win while Jackie Parker is In a Mis sissippi state unuorm. - supping over the otheis: Friday: , Miami over Clemson, Houston over Detroit, Denver over Montana. Saturday East: Brown over Rhode Island. Syracuse over Fordham, Kale over Columbia, Army over Dailmouth. Harvard over Colgate. Princeton over Rutgers. Penn State over Bos ton University, Villanova over Bos ton College (Sunday), Hu'.y Cross over Bucknell, Pittsburgh over Ne braska. , South: Alabama over Tulsa, ueorgia Teen over Tulane, Virgin- la Military over The Citadel. Mis sissippi over Vanderblit, North Car olina State over Davidson. South Carolina over Furman, Tennessee over Chattanooga, Virginia Tech over Richmond, North Carolina over Wake Forest, West Virginia over Washington At Lee. Midwest: Northwestern over Minnesota, Oklahoma A&M over Wichita, Kansas over Colorado, Kansas State over Iowa biate. southwest: Baylor ovt-.r Arkan- sas. Rice over Hardin Simmon Texas AltM over Texas Tech, New meico over Arizona. Far West: Stanford over nrni State, Oregon over Wnfhinwnn State, Brlgham Young over Idaho, Utah 8tate over Utah, Wyoming over Colorado A&M, . I lwMVJ n . K T1 K-'f' ' liKT I m . , .. ft I v ft 'i .... A ftVBBBBBaHMawtft.i;aVBHftaMftHiMakW Nil .iij A PRETTY CLOSING of The hardtop racing seaton is billed Sunday afternoon when 16-year-old Marilyn Humphrey acti at trophy girl for the ihow. .In addition to the regular Trophy Dash, Marilyn will present hardware to the five high-point driven for, the season's run, Ulm Leads Scorers NEW YORK Wl Joe Ulm, San Jose stale's 190-pound sophomore halfback, is away to a flying start as the nation's leading scorer of touchdowns. And the way he is go ing the national record is in dan ger. Ulm has counted 10 of his team's 13 touchdowns according to statis tics compiled by the National Co, legiate Athletic Bureau. He crossed Idaho's goal line three times in San Jose's 34-0 opening Humph, scored all four' TDs in the 28-25 win over Brlgham Young and rang-1 up three more in last Saturday s 27-21 conquest of Fresno State. By the way of comparison, All- America Billy vessels of Oklahoma topped the field last season with 18 six pointers In 10 games. The record is 26 touchdowns by Jim Leech of VMI in 1920. Ken Buck of the College of the Pacific has created almost as much fuss as Ulm. The 6 foot, 4 inch COP senior end has caught 22 of the 43 passes completed by Tiger tossers in three games to leave bis rivals far behind. Joe Mastroglovanni of Wyoming is the over-all total offense leader with 453 yards in three games. He-I also is tops in rushing with 343 yards. Sandv Lederman of Washington, third behind the Wyoming back with the tough name to pronounce and Paul Larson of California in total offense, tops the forward pas, sers after three games. He leads In number of attempts and yards gained as well as in completions, with 32 of 69 for 393 yards. The most accurate of the leading throw ers, however, is Don Rydalch of Utah with 65.7 percent of success on 23 completions in 35 tries. I This One for Keeps Oklahoma Picked Torrid Texas Tiff In IN SADDLE AGAIN Earl Sande, the country's leading jockey in the 1920s, sits in dressing room at Belmont Park, New York City, before returning to the saddle for the first time since. 1932. He finished third aboard Honest Bread in the third race end the crowd gave him a tre mendous ovation. Sande, who will be 55 years old next month, said he was riding again "because I need the money." ' . ' By BOB HOOBINO NEW YORK (VP) Intense rivalry rides with the 43th renewal of the Southwest's lnterconference classic between Oklahoma and Texas Sat urday which will be telecast to a nationwide audience. Texas, the most successful South west Conference team over the years, leads the series with 30 vic toria to IS lor Okianoma wnue two have ended in ties. But the Sooners, tops in the Big Seven, have won four of the last five meetings and are expected to en ter the game tnree-poini lavoriies despite a loss to Notre Dame, and a tie with Pitt in 'their first two outings. The series began back In 1900 with a 28-2 Texas triumph and has been a continuous affair since 1929. In the past the game has been one of thrills and bone-crushing plav ' where favorite roles meant little and this year's contest fig ures to be the same. Last year Oklahoma exploded for 28 points in the first 11 min utes and an overwhelming 49-20 victory highest score since the Sooners's 60-O surge .in 1908. That's why Oklanomans fear a counter burst Saturday. Both coaches want this one bad ly. Ed Price, who never lost- to Kirt?her Mum On Sophomores PULLMAN, Wash. (p Coach At Klrcher remained silent Wednesday on his plans for the six sophomores he promoted to the Washington State College first atring. The rookies kept their varsity Berths during a lengthy scrim mage but Klrcher refused to say whether they will be in the starting lineup In the homecoming game with Oregon here Saturday. Last Race Show Set Sunday Track Manager Sam Ncslin nlans a gala show Sunday afternoon when the last hardjop racing show of the season is held - at Genu Speedway. The program opens with lime trials at 1:45. The gals are in the act again In two Powder Puff races. dIus a Trophy Dash between winners of the four previous races. The four winners are Barbara Cook, Frances Lots, Allha Baldwin and Helen Waybrsnt. . The last speed program will also see presentation of trophies to the five high-point local drivers. Russ NewelV-leads the parade, followed by Johnny Hitson. George Smith, Ben Morrison and Dale - Hankins are also in the scoring Big Five. On deck to present the trophy In the regular dash event and the five hunks of hardware for high scoring will be 16-year-old Marilyn Humphrey, a pretty English girl. The last show, of the season is expected to produce' top-drawer races with the last chance for driv ers to hit the winners' circle until next season. The regular program will be pre sented with heat races following time trials, heat winners dueling in the trophy dash, the final heat, C Maui, B Main and Main Event The girls will take over after the Main Event, Lopat Faces Mel Parnell 'Poor Fella' Wins Fifth DENVER Ml Pitching ..i, of a World scries will be dished uk ior oaseoaii filberts here Sat urday night and Sunday. . In fact, a world. Series Lefty Eddie Lopat of the New York Yankees will be one of the nuriers in tne night game. He will twirl for the all-star big league team he is taking to Hawaii and Japan. Lopat'a opponent will be Mel Parnell, a 21-game winner for the Boston Red Sox this season, who will pitch for a team of major leaguers managed by Paul Rich ards, skipper of the Chicago White Sox. In Sunday's game, Robin Rob erta of the Philadelphia Phillies, wno had a 23-victory record this year, will pitch for the Lopat out fit and southoaw Blllv Pierre nr the Chicago White Sox will oppose ' mm. LOS ANGELES liB Former football Coach Paul Schlssler got an extra chuckle watching on tele vision the New York Yankees win the World Series. Schlssler recalled that he moved Into Ebbets Field in Brooklyn in the fall of 1935 to begin coaching tne Dodger football team. The business manager said: "We had to let our manager go. Awful nice fellow. Everybody's feeling bad about him so we'd klnda like it if you'd let Mm use the otflce and desk with you until he gets himself straightened out." Schlssler readily agreed. The "poor fellow" he'd been watching, winning his fifth straight Series, was Charles Dillon Stengel. I n Sil J mi BASEBALL CHICAGO Phil Cavarretta signed a one year contract to man age the Chicago Cubs. TENNIS MEXICO CITY Hu2h Stewart and Luis Ayala upset Kurt Nielsen and Torben Ulrich in the men's dou bles 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 in the r'an Amer ican Tournament. - GOLF PARIS The United States Ry der' Cup, team won seven ot ten singles matches to defeat a team of leading European pros, 12-3. SWIMMING THERAPI. Turkey Florence Chadwick swam the tricky Bos phorus from Europe to Asia and then back to Europe. FOOTBALL NEW YORK Franklin Brooks, sophomore guard ai Georgia Tech, was named as the Lineman ot the Week, in the first Associated Press poll. RACING ALBANY, Calif. Sugar Cube ($111 led all the way to win the Emeryville Primer Stakes at Gold n Gate Fields. He Wrs one o' four winners for Jockey Willie Shoe maker. Kid God Of Turner DETROIT 11 Gil Turner would like to fight Kid Gaviian again for the welterweight championship and soon but Turner's manages savs "let's wait and see." "We'll only fight Gaviian out doors," George Katz, Turner's manager, said Thursday. "It would be silly for us to go insidt when Gil can do $300,000 in an open air show in Philadelphia." 'And, besides, it au depends whether he can make the weight." Turner weighed ids pounds tne most in his career when he trim med Italo Scortichinl cf Italy Wednesday night in a one-sided 10-rounder In Olympla SStadlum. That's nine pounds over the welter limit. . - The 22 .year -old Phlladelphlan looked a little flabby around the middle but it didn't seem 'o hinder his punching power. He raked nis back-pedaling opponent with ai many as 100 punches in one round. There were no knockdowns. Frick Levies Series Fines NEW YORK Wl Nbbodv was tossed out of a World Sees game and there were no full stale rhu barbs, even in Brooklm but two $100 fines have been levied Just the same. Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick wound up his World Series accounting Wednesday by docking Manager Charlie Dressen of Brook lyn and reserve outfieluer Irv Noren of the Yankees. Frick fined Dressen for aiaruinflr with Umpire Art Gore nbmn a foul ball call in the fourth game. He nicked Noren for waving a towei ai tne press box in the final game. protesting the official scorers' de cision on a ball hit by Billy Martin. The scorers called It an error on Junior Gilliam. Mui-Lin. who later tied the all-time Series hitting total, would have broken the rec ord if the scorers had ruled in his favor. Duke snlder's nine home runs off Cardinal pitching at Ebbets Field this year was a National League record. The previous high for a hit ter against one club In one park was eigni Dy Ralph Kiner against nosion in ruisDurgh during the 1947 season. E Dutch Harrison Pockets $500 ARDMORE, Okla. I (Dutch) Harrison, the host won the Oklahoma section of the Professional Golfers Assn. tourna ment Wednesday. Harrison defeated Jlmmle Gauntt of Oklahoma City, 4 and 3, for the title and $500 purse. J. pro. Browns Suit Continues ST. LOUIS Uti r- Attorneys for me si. l,ouis urowns Thursdav were to resume Circuit Court pleas for dismissal of an injunction suit which they say would bankrupt the club and threaten the planned switch to Baltimore. , Judge William B. Flynn in Clr cult Court Is hearing the Browns' motion that a suit by minority stockholders be dismissed. The stockholders, owning 60.000 shares in the club, filed suit last spring in an effort to keep the American League team in St. Louis. They also asked that a receiver be ap pointed to operate the club. Bill Vecck. who resigned Browns president Oct. 1 but re mains a club director, testified Wednesdoy the Browns now owe tan 000 and would become bank rupt unless the shift to Baltimore Is completed. Club attorneys said Baltimore investors may drop their plan to take over the team unless the sun and me receiver ship proceedings are dismissed, Oilman Scores Fifteenth Ace t no ANfiF.t.ES lyB Lee S. Da vis. 67. oilman, is one of golf's mnnt. accurate- adherents. He scored a hole in one Wednes day on the 100-yard no. j noie oi th Los Anaeles Country Club course. It was Davis' 15th ace, MD rlUHD, ifH Ui Lovellette Now a Pro MINNEAPOLIS Wl Clyde Lovel lette, towering and talented, Thurs day donned a Minneapolis uniform and Laker opponents had . the cheerless prospect of facing what may be the tallest basketball team around. - The 6-10 former AU - America center who smashed scoring rec ords at Kansas came to terms with the National Basketball Assn. champions Wednesday after vow ing he would never play profes sionally. - After leading Kansas to an NCAA title in 1952, Lovellette joined the Amateur Phillips 66 Oilers. The rest of the NBA clubs bypassed Lovellette in the 1952 draft after he made known his Intentions, but the Lalters picked him and gam bled that he would change his mind. Laker Manager Max Winter said he would not disclose salary terms, but he said "I think it was a good price when I realize that. I can sell him for four times as much to anybody in the league." Braves Head Sees Flag BOSTON 1 General manager John Quinn of Milwaukee's trans planted Braves Thursday predicted a 1954 pennant for his- National League forces. "Next year we will have Chet Nichols and Phil Paine back from tne service. That means we can give up some pitching strength to get a stronger bench. We're ready to trade and we're shooting for" the pennant," Quinn explained. Reports that Lou Perlnl planned to sell the new sensationally suc cessful Braves to Mlwaukee brew er Fred Miller were denied by the tribal executive. -And Quinn scoffed at Baltimore's boast that it will outdo the Braves' 1953 attendance figures with the transferred St. Louis Browns. "When the Browns get to Balti more, they'll be one ot four clubs. along with the Phillies, Athletics and Senators, drawing from a 200- nuie radius," Quinn said. Howard P. Glover of San Fran cisco oowied 30 spares In a row during a summer tournament In 1944. Oklahoma as a star end lor the Longhorns 1930-32, is counting heavily on the running of Dougal Cameron, and Billy Quinn and the masterminding of the quarterback tandem of- Bunny Andrews and Charles Brewer. Oklahoma's Bud Wilkinson has been experimenting with Oene Calame at quarterback in place of Buddy Leake in preparation for the eighth straight sellout battle in Dallas' huge Cotton Bowl. In other changes Max Boydston moves back to end from fullback and Tom Carroll moves Into left half, to re place the Injured Jack Ging. WIL Stare Selected VANCOUVER, B.C. M West ern International' League baseball writers named three players each from Spokane and Salem to the 1953 WIL all-star team. League President Bob Brown, an nouncing the selections Wednesday said Edmonton. Yakima and Trl- City each had two players on the urst team and Vancouver and Vic toria one. The selections: ' . First team First base. John Weaver, Edmonton and Len Noren. Yakima, tie; second base, Len Trari, Tri-Clty; third base, Harvey Storey, Vancouver; shortstop, Gene xanseui, saiem; outfielders, Bob Wellman, Yakima, Stan Palys, Spokane, Granville Gladstone, Vic toria, and James Deyo, Salem; catcher. Jack Warren. Tri-Clty: pitchers, righthanders Jack Spring and Arthur Worth, both Spokane. Second team First base. Vio Buccola, Tri-Clty; second base, Hugh Luby, Salem and Jim Brown, Spokane, tie; third base, Jim Com mand, Spokane and Ken Richard son, Lewiston, tie; shortstop, Jim Clark. Vancouver and Wilbur John son, Spokane, tie; outfielders, Will Hafey, Spokane, AI Heist, Lewis- ton, Connie Perez. Salem and Des Oftarouhas, Tri-Clty; catcher, Bill Sheets, Spokane and Dick Morgan, Edmonton, tie; pitchers, righthand ers Joe Nicholas, Salem, Bill Bren ner, Lewiston, Pete Hernandez, Vancouver, and Vltn Fletcher, Van. couver, tie; lefthander Henry Bo thelho, Wenatchee. U. S. Golfers Win, 12-3 PARIS tfl The first attempt to match United States professional golfers against the best in Europe was a great success, Fred Corcor an declared Thursday as he headed back to New York - Corcoran, guiding hand of V. 8." pro golf tournaments tours, man aged the Ryder Cup squad which played a two day match here after defeating the British. The U.S. won. 12-3. The team Included Sam Snead, Jack Burke, Walter Burkemo, Lloyd Mangrum, Cary Middlecoff, Dave Douglas, Jim Turnesa and Fred Haas. "They laughed when I was set down on the piano. Soda . . . ginger ale ... or just plain water only mixed me up. Then I switched to Calvert. I suddenly had more friends than you can shake a swizzle stick at. Make your next whiskey drink . with Calvert. You'll really taste the difference!" L HIGHBALL ) i &Ua Awl Hunting Boots LADIES & MENS The GUN STORE 714 MAIN ARROW FUEL CO. 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