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FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 1954 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE NINE tains 5 ah ii cft nn Set 2F m Mays nil . ' By JOE RE1CHLER AP porta Writer ' Manager Eddie Stanky . of the St. Louis Cardinals must be won dering today whether all that peer less preseason pitching by his Big Three was only an early sprint night's dream. It was only a few weeks ago that Harvey Haddlx, Vic Rascnl and Oerry Staley were racking up goose eggs all over the lot. But in successive starts since the regular season began, Haddlx and Raschl were' pounded off the hill before they could even draw a deep breath. Haddlx got bis lumps I opening day, pounded for five hits and four runs In less than three innings by the Chicago Cubs. DEBUT . RaSPhi msria Vile' W a t I a a. I League debut in Milwaukee yes- ieraay ana tne lormer Yankee ace larea even worse. He was pulled in the second Inntno- aftr ha had been slugged for four hits and ai many runs. , . The Cards fought back to tie the game with a run in the eighth and three more In the ninth but Billy Bruton walked In the llth and raced all thn viv hnm wuw the winning run on Danny O'Con- Dodgers Have Biggest Bargain Br WILL GRIMSLLY BROOKLYN Wl The four-bit bleachers are back at Brooklyn, and it's still the biggest bargain in baseball. Nowhere else in the world can you get a major league ball game and a sideshow for 50 cents. "Come on, you Brooks, murder "em!" We planked down half a buck Thursday to watch the Dodger opener from the poorest but per haps the most renowned vantage spot in the game the centerfield second tier at Ebbets Field. VOCIFEROUS We found the seats just as hard, the fans just as vociferous and the antics just as dizzy as v. hen the tickets went for 60 cents. "Go get "em Dodgers!" Somebody dropped a black cat onto the field and the animal ran throe uniformed guards out of breath before ducking through the third base exit under the grand stand, i Somebody else unloosed a flock Francis, Coaci Shopping RIO GRANDE, Ohio (IP) Newt Oliver, the volatile little ring master of Rio Orande's basketball circus, came out of hiding Friday and announced he - and star per former Bevo Francis are consider ing Offers that would put each of us in the five-figure salary brack et," ' ' The Rio coach, who boasts openly that he personally put over one of the biggest basketball buildups in the history of the game, had successfully evaded reporters nearly a week. Since last Monday's expulsion of Francis, one of the most prolific scorers the game has ever known, Oliver's whereabouts have been a dark, secret. His traveling signals even had his family and college faculty friends confused. But late Thursday night. Oliver called the Associated Press, and said when he was asked where he had been: "just shoppln'." Despite a myriad of double-talk he got the idea across It had been auccessful trip to market. Oliver said he and Bevo have "two, good, solid offers and either one of them would put each of us in the five-figure salary bracket." He refused though to say what they were and added "there's just the slightest chance we'll stay t Rio Orande, If we don't form our own team, we'll go pro. No- tning'a definite yet." of balloons which floated over the outfield, vieing with fly balls. A schoolboy contingent came equipped with constantly dine donglng cowbells and one Intrepid fan sneaked out of the house with mama's best scrubbing board. Hand-made signs exhorting their baseball heroes to super , effort were everywnere, CRAWLING The place was literally crawling with truants from hiith school classes. Tubby housewives cheered as loudly as clgar-chomp- in men. One youth brought in a quart of orange pop and refuelled him self between innings. Others chose more popular forms of antl-freeze as a chill wind whipped across the unprotected stands. ' One grandmotherly fan bit down hard on a bagel and yelled to Roy Campanella: "Lose one, Roy" He did. A proud papa sat with his off spring, a tyke certainly no more than four, and tried to initiate the youngster Into the Flatbush vernacular. "That's Junior Gilliam smacic one, Junle," the father yelled. "Jackie Robinson," piped the tyke. . - Thats Peewee Reese now, said pop. "Tell him to nail It." "Jackie Robinson," said the tyke. "Double play," ssid pop, "They're out.v "Jackie Robinson," repeated the tyke. "I want a hot dog.' Montreal, Detroit In Final Game DETROIT UH The Detroit Red Wings and Montreal Canadlens, struggling for pride as well as pay. are rated even for their Stanley Cup title game at Olympia Stadium Friday night. . A crowd of 14.000 - plus is ex pected to jam the arena for the deciding game in the best-of-seven series, and past play indicates It can go either way. The underdog won in four of the first six games. The Canadlens, winners of the last two games In a surprising comeback, are seeking to retain the 37-year-old trophy they won last season. Detroit Is trying to erase the notion that it Is not good playoff team. nail's single to right and Rip Re- pulsu s bobble,. The 18 deieat was charged, to relieve Haddlx, his second In two games. A record crowd of 39,983 saw southpaw War ren Spahn go all the way for Mil waukee. TOMORROW ,.- Staley. the third member of the big trio, is due to make his 1953 bow in Chicago tomorrow. The only other wialeas club in the majors are thei Chicago White Sox, who dropped their third in a row as Baltimore celebrated us first American League home open er since 1903 with a 31 victory before 46,354 wildly cheering fans. Bob Turley, the sophomore speed baller, permitted seven hits and struck out nine for the Orioles. Home runs by Clint Courtney and Vern Stephens sent Virgil Trucks down to defeat. y Cincinnati's bard-hitting Redlegs remained the majors' only un beaten team, pounding out an 115 decision over the Cubs for their seconq straight.; Jimmy Green grass, who tied a record with tour doubles on opening day. added a fifth ' two-bagger, and walloped a bases-loaded - home run to high light a. six-run. seventh for . Cin cinnati. :.. REWARDED -! r A slim gathering of 12,498 hardy souls braved the wintry blasts at Ebbets Field and were rewarded by a 74 Brooklyn victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Three Dod ger home, runs, all off loser Max Surkont, accounted for six runs, Roy Campanella hit his third of the season with two on. Junior Gilliam hit his second and Jackie Robinson his first with a runner on base. Rubs Meyer was the win ner but he needed' help from Jim Hughes in .'the eighth. Veteran Murry Dickson got the better of a pitching duel with young Johnny Antonelll as the Philadelphia Phils blanked the New York Giants 20 in a game cut to e'2 innings because of rain. Antonem yielded oniy xnree nns but two of them were damaging drag bunts. One was made by Ted Kazanskl, who took second on An. tonelli's wild throw, third on a passed ball and scored on a fly in the fifth. The second was made bv slugger Del . Ennis, who squeezed Willie Jones home witn two out in tne sixtn. WINNING RUN Four teams - were tied for first place in the American League with 21 records. Detroit nanaea Cleve land the first defeat of the season 32, scoring the winning run in the ninth on two walks, an infield single by Bill Tuttle and an Infield out by Matt Batts. Reliefer Ralph Branca was the winner ana Mute Garcia the loser.. . The . New , York Yankees Joined Cleveland, Detroit and Baltimore at the too, defeating the Fhlladel nhia Athletics 30 on Tom Mor- an's eight-hitter. Eighth inning home runs by Hank Bauer and rookie Bill Skowron off loser Alex Kellner broke up a close hurling duel. Catcher Sammy While drove in three runs with a home run, double and two singles In four times at bat to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 61 victory over Washington. Lefty BUI Henry hurled a thrce- nitter. Cleveland ' Baltimore New York ' Detroit Philadelphia Boston Washington Chicago Billy Burke had to play 144 holes (g rounds) before winning the 1931 U.S. Open golf title. He beat George Von Elm in the second 36-hole playoff, 143 to 149. They tied at 149 in the first playoff. COLLEGE SPORTS By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Thursday's Results BASEBALL Oregon State 6, Washington State 4 ' TRACK Willamette '35, Portland C. 46 Lewis and Clark 39, Portland State 29, Clark- Junior College 25, Eastern Oregon 22. . THURSDAY'S BASEBALL By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS , AMERICAN LEAGUE W L Pet. GB .667 .667 .667 .667 .500 .500 .333 .000 Thnrsday'e Reaalta New York 3. Philadelphia 0 Boston (, Washington I - Detroit 3. Cleveland 2 ' Baltimore 3,Chtcago 1 1 NATIONAL LEAGUE ' W L Pet. GB Eugene Is the destination of the Klamath Union High School Peli cans and Henley Hornet tomor row aa tne two track teams will be gunning for the top honors in the Hayward Relays. 'ihe relays will be held on the University of Oregon campus, and 09 high school track and field Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago - Milwaukee Pittsburgh New York St. Louis 0 1.000 1 .661 1 .667 1 . .600 1 .500 2 .333 2 .333 2 .000 Thursday's Results Brooklyn 7. Pittsburgh 4 Philadelphia 2, New York 0 Cincinnati 11, Chicago b Milwaukee 7, St. ixuis s ui in. nings) .. PACIFIC "COAST LEAGUE W L Pel. GB Portland " Seattle Sacramento Oakland . Los Angeles San Diego San Francisco , Hollywood 6 6 8 6 ' 2 2 .800 .600 .600 .600 .545 .455 .200 .200 Thursday'. Results Los Angeles 3, San Francisco 2 Portland 2, San Diego 1 Sacramento 4, Seattle 1 Oakland 13, Hollywood 5 OSC Wins Second Conference Game CORVALLIS, Ore. 11 Wash ington State blew an early lead Thursday and dropped its second straight Northern Division. Pacific Coast Conference, baseball game to Oregon State, 6-4. After giving up a run in tne first Inning, the Cougars scored three times in the fourth on a dou ble by Terry Sparka and singles by Jack Hardman ana Ernie ue cact nlus an OSO error. OSC scored one run in tne mtn and pulled ahead in the seventh when Jay Dean singled home a pair of tallies. Bob Ruob's eighth Inning single added two more runs and sewed up the game fur the Beavers. Washineton Slate onens a two- game series against Oregon at Eu gene Friday. WSC ' 000 300 0014 8 2 OSC 100 010 22X 8 6 3 Dolqulst, Stock fD. Bartow (8) and Cecaci;, Nierman, Ouidetti (4) . and Stephenson. Warren Cody, Fred Wycoff and Jim Blanchard, Shot put relay Dougherty, Bep Lawver and Martin causey. 440 yard relay Pepple, Barry Pitts, Scott Hancock and Tom Per rell. High Jump relay Orin Perklna, Jim Be vans, McGee and Chuck - yj ti jt.t -.- ! VV , J GuptlH. Jave.ln Roy Ropp and Jim King. ... 880 yard relay Mills, Dougher ty, Pepple. and Eevans. Distance Medley Mills, Larry Heaton, Don Wells, and Pitts. Shuttle hurdles Hancock, Bev tins and Jack Sunitach. . Mile relay Ferrell, Wells, King and McGee. Pole Vault Gerry Hamilton. - HEAD COACH Len Surlei, left, and hit assistant, Bob Hender shott are glancing over the starting lineup of tha Klamath Union High School Pelicans for tomorrow's Hayward Relays at Eugene. , ' ., mm I AST NIGHT. HOTELS OSBURN HOLLAND EUGENE, OU. MEOrOBO Thoroughly Mod are Mra. J. E. Earley-Jee Earlay Jr. . Proprietors By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CLEVELAND Rocky Castel lanl, 160, Cleveland, outpointed Pedro Gonzales, 161 'i. Rankin, Pa., 10. Mickey Mars, 121 i. Cleveland, outpointed Nate Brooks 119. Cleveland. 10. NEWARK, N.J. Bob Oior dano, 143, Newark, stopped Rlggl Alottl, 150, New York, 3. teams will be entered in the four different divisions of the meet. Last vear's: Metropolitan cham- pin vas Medford and Marshfleld High - of Coos Bay was tne top school in the Class A division. Hen ley was the winner in the Class C schools and Ashland copped the Class B title In last year's meet. Medford will be back in the Met ropolitan class, as will Marshfleld and Henley.; but Ashland has moved up to the Class A division, Len Surles. KU headman. ' Is sending 21 tracksters to the big mf-.et and Al Fatrchild, Henley coach Is taking 10 men with him to enter into six of the events. The 21 Pels will be placed in 11 different events tomorrow. Henley's starting lineup for the six events Will probably oe: . Distance medley Ralph Bra comtes, Rod Wright, John Moffltt and Henry . wiiuams. Sprint medley Bob Knman, Ron Kaylor, Mel Kaylor and Bob Hill. " ' 440 yard relay Enman, Wright, M. Kaylor and R. Kaylor. HlghJump Lou Zaroslnski, Hill and Bill Searcy. Broad Jump Searcy, Shot put Zaroslnski, Surles stated that his lineups for tomorrow's meet will be the same as last week's when the Klamath team travels to Medford to the Rosue River Relays, with the ex ception of one more entry that be ing In the pole vault wnere oerry Hamilton will be entered. If this Is the case his starters would be: Broad lumn relay Don Mills, Dave Pepple, and Jim Dougherty. Two mile relay Jim Mcuee, Rent A Vacation ' Travel Trailer ' Steep mp to S For Information ' Prmm JS20 er 7551 POOLE'S "5- Now is the tirna... that your car or truck should Quit Drinking () Quit Smoking (phew.) Quit Wasting ( gs ) Quit Stalling ( w ) The Cure... our service department! on the cuff if you're O.K. ? ; Juckeland Truck ... . Soles and Service, Inc. 11th and Klamath i : ; V Phane 2-2581 Hudson International Truck Goodrich Tiro ; SPRING SPECIAL! OVERHAUL YOUR CAR MOTOR NOW.. 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