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MONDAY, AUGUST 30, 1954 Padres Jump Into Coast League Lead By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS . There s a new name atop the Pacific Coast League standings Monday the San Diego Padres. With only two weeks remaining in the season, the Padres have displaced the defending champion Hollywood Stars who are seeking their third straight title. The Padres walloped Seattle twice Sunday, 8-3 and 6-0, as Hol lywood lost to San Francisco 6-3, then won from the Seals 2-0. The day's battling broke the Hollywood-San Diego deadlock which had existed for several days. Hollywood held the lead from May 20 until San Diego tied it up Aug. 21, then took a brief lead Aug. 22, only to fall back and then tie again last week. Now the Fadres have a clear-cut one-game edee as the circuit rests Monday. San Francisco broke a deadlock with Oakland lor third place, as the Oaks lost twice to Los An geles, Ur5 and 8-5. The Seals have a one-game bulge for the third spot. In the other Sunday contests, Sacramento beat Portland 1-2 in an afternoon game at Oroville and trimmed the Beavers again 2-1 back in Sacramento Sunday night. Big Luke Easter's 13th homer helped San Diego in the first game but the bat of Harry El liott, league-leading hitter, was really potent. Elliott got five hits In the two games, boosting his average to .360. He has hit safely In 22 straight games. Pitcher Eddie Erautt kept 12 Seattle hits scattered in the first game and he got three hits, In cluding two doubles, and scored two runs. Bob Kerrigan held Se attle to five hits in the nightcap. The first Hollywood-Seals .game went 10 innings as Leo Righetti got a ninth-inning, game-tying homer for San Francisco. Four hits and a walk off Hollywood's Mel Queen brought in three Seal runs in the 10th. In the nightcap the Stars got four hits for their two runs. Los Angeles splurged for seven runs in the ninth of the first game on three hits, two errors and four Southern Oregon Golf Tournament Slated Labor Day MEDFORD Largest field in the history of the Southern Oregon Golf championships is anticipated when the 26th annual tournament Is held at Rogue Valley Country club here over the Labor Day hol idays. The tourney, September 2-6, will be the second big event of the summer on the Medford links. Club officials reported that inter est and advance entries Indicate that the number of participants will exceed the previous high of 276 men and women in the 1952 tournament. They said that the Oregon Golf Association champion ships here in June built up con . siderable interest in the Southern ; Oregon, which will attract golfers from throughout Or e g o n and ' Northern California. Advance entries already total 60 and will rise rapidly In the next . few days since Rogue Valley men not aiming for the championship flight and all local women are to qualify ahead ol the September 2 ; opening date. i Both 1953 champions, Skip Nag- ; ler, Eugene, and Mrs. W. W. Dav ies, Medford, are expected to de fend their titles. Nagler is to be on furlough from the Army. Mrs. Davies has nabbed the toga on her home course seven consecu tive times. . . Mrs. Davies, nevertheless, may find competition stiff. Sue DeVoe, Medford, ex-Oregon girls' oharrtp, beat her for the Rogue Valley club ,crown recently. Mrs. Richard Borst, Portland, is a top contender whose entry is already in. Naglcr's opposition may include such divoters as Dom Provost. Ashland; George Beechler, Ontar io; Eddie Simmons, Phil Getchel and Dr. Bruce Stanley, Medford, and Bob Prall, Jack Brande, Jim Cheldon and Justin Woods, Salem. Qualifying play for out-of-town entries and for RVCC men shoot ing for the top flight will be on thursday, September 2, with matches to start on Friday. Finals in both men's and women's cham- i pionship flights on Monday. Labor Day. will be 36 holes. All other finals will be 18 holes. State on auto insurance! Yea State Farm auto insurance is now a better buy than ever! Low rate have just been lowered even more to reflect the careful driving records of mem ber in this area. And you get the unexcelled protec tion and service for which State Farm is famous. f STA1I f MM INSUDANCI ' 709 So.6th Authorized rtprettnlatiit. State r'erm Mutual Automobile Inturance Company Horn alike: Btoomingltm, Illinois walks by Oakland reliefer Harry "cnoias. Jim Marshall of Oak land, the league's leading home run hitter, got his 27th. The Angels had a big four-run second mning in the nightcap, topped by a homer by pitcher Cal McLish with two aboard. Five Oakland pitchers couldn't stem the tide. Jack Pickart pitched no-hit ball for 1 1-3 innings but then went wild, after Portland catcher Joe Rossi singled, and needed help from Rex Jones to get the Sac ramento afternoon victory. Hank Schenz and Nanny Fernandez homered in succession In the Sac ramento fifth. In the nightcap Portland's Dino Restelli homered in the first for the Beaver's only run. Fernandez homered for the Solons in the fourth.1 There arn nn pnme ohriiiiort in the league Monday. Lewiston Regains WIL Lead By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Western International League entered its final stretch Monday with four teams still In the thick of the fight. Lewiston regained the inside track over the weekend alter spending most of last week in fourth place. The Broncs rebound ed with three straight victories to move one game ahead of Yak ima in the standings. The Idahoans took a Sunday doubleheader from Tri-City, 8-2 and 3-2, after copping a single Sat urday contest, 8-1. Yakima, meantime, skirted past Salem and Vancouver by trounc ing Edmonton, two out of three games. The Bears won both ends of a Sunday twin bill, 7-0 and 6-3, but were losers Saturday, 8-4. Salem and Vancouver swapped doubleheaders. The Capilanos won twice Saturday, 7-2 and 1-0, but Salem bounced back to take Sun day's pair, 8-4 and 10-4. The Senators now trail Lewiston by two games, while the Caps are 2 y2 strides behind. A pair of home runs by Clint Cameron and some tight defensive play helped Lewiston to its pair of victoiies Sunday. Cameron rapped out his second home run of the day in the fourth inning of the nightcap with two men on. In the third inning, he drove in two more runs with a double. . An eighth Inning home run by the big catcher helped the Broncs edge the Braves in the opener. The roundtripper came with none on, but Broke a 2-2 deadlock. Manager Edo Vanni homered for the Braves in the second contest and pitcher Hal Fllnn had one in the first game, Yakima hurler Tom Lovrich fashioned a neat one-hitter in the Bears seven-inning opener against t-dmomon Sunday. He was kicked for a first inning single by Augie Amorena, the Eskimos only hit of the game. Lon Summers was the big noise with the bat. The Yakima catcher hit a grand slam homer In the third inning of the opener and added another roundtripper with two on in the sixth frame of the nightcap. Danny Rlos had some early in ning trouble in the second , gome but setled down and gave up only six hits for the victory. Eight Vancouver errors, six of them in the first two Innings, gave Salem eight unearned runs out of 10 scored in the nightcap. Bob Duretto batted in most of Vancouver's runs. He scored three in the second inning of the opener with his bases-loaded double. In the fourth inning he singled home Dick Greco who had doubled. Du retto got a three-run homer in the third Inning of the second game. In Monday's games Yakima Is at Vancouver, Salem at Wenatchee and Edmonton at Lewiston. ATTENTION! SCHWIHH BIKE OWNERS Bring; in your Scbwinn for your free annual check-up! POOLE'S - 222 So. 7th Farm See me for detailsl EVERETT LYON LOCAL AGENT WILLIAM N. GOEN Diit. Mgr. Ph.3262 By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Pet. GD New York 80 47 .630 Brooklyn . 79 49 ,617' Hi Milwaukee 72 54 .571 7(2 Cincinnati 63 66 .488 18 St. Louis 60 68 .469 20' i Philadelphia 58 68 .460 2M2 Chicago 53 76 .411 28 Pittsburgh 46 83 .357 35 Sunday's Results Brooklyn 12-11, Milwaukee 4-4 (1st game 11 innings) St. Louis 5-4, New York 4-7 list game 11 innings) Cincinnati 3-8, Philadelphia 2-i Chicago 7-4, Pittsburgh 4-1 Saturday's Results Brooklyn 7, St. Louis 3 ' Milwaukee 5, New York 2 -Cincinnati 2, Pittsburgh 1 Chicago 5, Philadelphia 2 AM1.RICAN LEAGUE W h Pel. GB Cleveland 93 36 .721 New York 83 40 .690 4 Chicago 85 47 .614 9 Detroit 57 72 .442 36 Boston 56 71 .441 36 Washington 52 75 .409 40 Philadelphia 42 87 .325 61 Baltimore 42 88 .323 51 1 li Sunday s Results Cleveland 6-8, Boston 2-1 New York 4, Chicago 1 Baltimore 8-5, Washington 4-0 Detroit 14-2, Philadelphia 3-1 Saturday's Results Cleveland 5, Washington 2 New York 4. Detroit 2 . Chicago 5. Philadelphia 2 Boston 3, Baltimore 2 (11 innings) PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE W L Pet. GB San Diego 93 59 .612 Hollywood 92 60 .605 1 San FranciscS 77 74 .510 15'i Oakland 76 75 .503 16' i Seattle 70 77 .476 20Vj Sacramento 67 84 .444 a5Vj Los Angeles 66 83 .443 25"., Portland 60 89 .403 31 ',i Sunday s Results Hollywood 3-2, San Francisco 5-0 Los Angeles 11-8, Oakland 5-5 San Diego 8-5, Seattle 3-0 Sacramento 7-2, Portland 2-1 , Saturday's Results San Diego 4, Seattle 3 Hollywood 4, San Francisco 3 Los Angeles 5, Oakland 2 Portland 7, Sacramento 1 Western International League W L Pet. GB Lewiston 38 24 .613 Yakima 36 24 .600 1 Salem 32 22 .593 2 Vancouver . 30 21 .588 21 Edmonton 27 29 .482 8 Tri-City 20 38 .345 16 Wenatchee 18 35 .340 15 V Sunday's Results Yakima 7-6. Edmonton 0-3 Lewiston 8-3, Tri-City 2-2 Salem 8-10, Vancouver 4-4 Saturday's Results Vancouver 7-1, Salem 2-0 Lewiston 9, Tri-City 1 Edmonton 8, Yakima 4 Summer Ball Picnic Slated For Tuesday The City Recreation Depart ment's picnic fur all members of the summer recreational Softball and baseball teams and their families wilt be held to morrow evening in Moore Park at 6:30. Jack Keinnitzcr, who super vised the ' local summer pro gram for the recreation depart ment, said the politick style dinner will he held for all ball players and their families. Ice cream will be served by the department, and Bob Bon ney and KcmniUer will hand out awards that the participants have won this past summer. SPARK'S FAN SHAPED FLAME is cheerily visible through the glass door. 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The Yankees, traveling at a .690 pace, a feat never Deiore reacneo bv a runner-up ciuo, aeieaiea me Chicago White Sox 4-1 yesterday but tbey lost ground to the Indians. While the Yankees were winning their sixth straight, the Tribe was extending its consecutive vic tory string to 10 in Boston's Fen way Park, walloping the Red Sox twice, 6-2 and 9-1. This gave the Indians a four-game lead over the Yankees. Both teams nave a icit to piay. . : The National League pace con-: tinued to tighten as the oiichHi'gins j Brooklyn Dodgers whipped the. Braves in Milwaukee 12-4 and 11-4 ! to pull to 1 lii games behind the I front-running New York Giants. The best the New Yorkers could do was gain a split in St. Louis! after dropping an li-inning o-4 ae Ision to the Cardinals. They over came a 3-1 deficit to win the night cap 7-4. Cincinnati's Redlegs strength ened their hold on fourth place, defeating Philadelphia 3-2 and 8-4. Chicago's Cubs came from behind twice to sweep a twin bill from Pittsburgh 7-4 and 4-1. In a wild double-header marred tv a free-for-all, the Detroit Tigers took two from Philadelphia's Ath letics 14-3 and 2-1 and wrested ! fourth place from the Red Sox ay one percentage point. Baltimore, iresh from 16 losses in Its last 17 games, surprised Washington with 8-4 and 5-0 victoiies. In Boston. Bob Lemmon scattered eight hits in the opener lor Cleve land. It was his 11th straight vic tory and made him the majors' first 20-game winner. He and team mate Bob Feller are the only ac tive six-time 20-game winners. , Until the sixth, when the Indians eiupted lor three runs on homers by Larry Doby (No. 29 1 and Vic Wertz (No. 10), Lemon was hooked up in a 2-2 pitching duel with rookie Tom Brewer. Wertz hit home run No. 11 in 'the second game to help Art Houtteman gain his 14th triumph with a six-hitter. The Yankees finally beat Virgil PROWN your CAMPFIRES 19 Klamath Lbr. & Box Co. 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