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Newspaper Page TextT THURSDAY, AUGUST 25. 1955 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PAGE ELEVEN Loggerettes Meet Talent Loaded Ramblers Tonight Women's toltball tikes over the local spotlight tonight at Gem Sta dium as the lamed Arizona Rambl ers of the Pacific Coast Women's Softball League come to grips with the spirited Oakridge-Westfir Log gerettes in an exhibition diamond affray. Game time Is I o'clock. A pre liminary game will be played at 6:30 between the Elks and VFW of the Klamath Falls men's league. This is another game of the post season playoffs now is session. The winner will meet Suburban next Monday evening for the presi dent's cup championship. The. Arizona Ramblers are said be many to be the biggest name of Its kind to appear on the Basin sport picture. The Ramblers are three times world champions. Five other times they were In the world championship gsme, making a total of eight tries for the cov eted title of women s Softball. Besides the world championships and league trophies the Ramblers have collected, they have one of the brightest rosters in the Dual. ness. Meaning they hsve more than their share of All-American talent. Ill fact. Arizona has had more All-Americans on their teams than any other club in the com try. DltEAM TEAM Just last year two of the soft- ballerettes from Phoenix were se lected for the dream team of the world. Marge Law. who has curves, both with and without a softball, was chosen for the fifth time to an A-A team, while Dot Wilkes son's pick came as no surprsie to many. It brought Wilkenson's record to 13 selections as an Ail American catcher. The official Softball guide for 1955. which is published by the American Softball Association, has this to say about the Ramblers' standout receiver: "Here is the gal that has played in more world tournaments than any other member of the fair sex, and also named to more All-Star teams than any other girl. One of the greatest competitors that softball has ever known. Dot also doubles in brass as the manager of the Ramblers, and has proven i most capable leader. She is undoubtedly the greatest girl catcher of all time and can be credited with much of tn success enjoyed by Ramb ler pitchers past and present." other outstanding members or (he colorful Rambler sauad in clude first sacker Margaret Dob- son sickle, a former All-Amerlcan. outfielder Billle Noack and infield- er Donna Goehrlng. TIPTOP TALENT Oakridge has their share of tip top talent, and what may be more important than ability, the Log gerettes are loaded with spirit. TRls was clearly demonstrated in the state tournament hers earlier this month. Led by the all-state pitching of Darla Logan and Sharon Shepard the Loggerettes moved from an unhearlded first round game Into the championship fray against the slate champions, the Oswego Mer maids. Logan twirled a no-hit, no-run game in t. first seven innings for the Loggerettes in their strong bid for an upset win over the pre-tourney favorites, but errors gave the Mermaids the slate title in nine innings, 2-1. The Oakridge delegation also snared two other all-state berths. Third baseman Nina Edwards and first baseman Helen Sanders were both chosen to the 1955 state team- Both are among the top hitters for the Loggerettes. Althougn she didn't receive all-stale honors, shortstop Jeanne Nicholl of Oak ridge was a leading factor in the team s second place finish. The tickets for tonight's big softball jamboree, which lncidfiv tally will be the last women's dia mond play of the year, will sell for 75 cents for adults and 50 cents for children under 13. There will be no reserved seats for these gsmes. TIME OUT "(jot a tcrrifle lob shot. haan't he?" CLAYTON HANNON SPORTS EDltOR Budge, Kramer Pick US To Win Davis Cup KFJI Plans To Award KU, Tech Trophies Officials of radio station KFJI tn Klamath Falls announced today they have established an "out standing player" program for Ore gon Technical Institute and Klam ath Union High School. Station Manager Alan Abner nd news-sDorts announcer Warren Bunyan announced the plans to award two trophies to each school for the outstanding player of the OTI and KUHS basketball and football teams. According to Bunyan the local station will present the honored individuals with a personal trophy. and a master award will be kepi lor display at KFJI. The high school awards will be held at the rhool until the athlete graduates. This is in observance of Oregon School Activities Association rui-incs. The selections will be made by a committee selected by Abner and Bunyan after the seasons have closed. CALIFORNIA DOVE SEASON ANNOUNCED Federal game officera an nounced the following Informa tion on the California morntar doTe season: The hunt opens September I at one-half hour before sunrise and closes at aunset on October Z. The dally bag and possession limit Is 10 birds. The exact shooting time for California can be obtained by checking Ihe Tuesday, August 23, Issue of the Herald and News. This Is Pacific Standard Time. For Callfornians, the al lowance of Paclfio Daylight Time would have to be made. Br ORLO ROBERTSON FOREST HILLS, N.Y. OrV-Take It from two former amateur tennis kings with the big game: the United States will retsin the Davis Cup against the chsllenge of Australia starting tomorrow, perhaps by a margin as big as 5-0. That was the prediction today of Don Budge and Jack Kramer as the draw was made for the two opening singles matches to morrow on the famed Stadium Court. Secretary of State Dulles will draw the names of the opposing players out of the huge coveted cup. Budge and Kramer, now profes sionals but themselves onetime de fenders of the international trophy. made their predictions after nu merous workouts with Tony Tra bert and Vic Seixas, the pair who brought the cup back to the United States last year after a four-year sojourn in Australia. KU Gridiron Boss Issues Second Call A second call for all boys in terested in playing Pelican foot ball at Klamath Union High School this fall was Issued by cosch John McGinnls this morning. The Pel gridiron boss said physi cals were given this afternoon and the equipment will be drawn by prospective gridders Friday morn ing at 10 o'clock at the Field House on Modoc Field. First practice sessions will be held Mondsy, August 29. at Modoc Field. Until school starts. McGln- nis has planned two-a-day work outs for the Pelicans as he points for tbe first gsme of the season against Grant of Portland on Sep tember 10. "The U.S. will win because Tonv and Vic have been working out against players with powerful serves and the big game such as Don and I have." said Kramer, "By contrast the Australians' prac tices have been with team substl. tutes. They would have been much better off if they had obtained the aid of such Australian stars as Frank Sedgman and Dinny Pails. Kramer said he looked for the Americans to win by at least 4-1 "perhaps by as much as 5-0." Budge declined to predict the margin of victory but said he was confident the Americans would win the doubles considered the key point in the five-match competi tion. 'I liked the way they looked against us yesterday, said Budge. whose service still is considered one of the most powerful in the history ot sport. Bill Talbert, nonplaylng captain of the U.S. team, was expected to go all the way with the 31-year- old Seixas and the 25-year-old Trabert. Talbert was toying with the idea of naming 22-year-old Hamilton Richardson for one of the singles berths until yesterday. Then in a "produce or else" match, Seixas whipped the former Intercollegiate champion from Baton Rouge. La 6-3, 3-0. 6-3. That settled It for the captain. "I was very much impressed by the way Seixas played," ssid Tal- bert. "Not his game so much as by his attitude. He saw he had job to do and did it. I haven't seen him look as well since the Chal. lenge Round in Sydney last De cember. Meantime, the Aussies captain Harry Hopman, Tefused to come right out and announce his lineup but Indicated it would be Lew Hoad and Ken Rosewall. a pair of vet erans at 30. in the singles and the unbeaten combination of Hoad and the flashy Rex Hartwig in the doubles. Field Sliced In Ncit'l Test Gilmer's Play Pleases Lions Gridiron Boss MOBILE, Ala. I.fi Coach Bud dy Parkei of the Detroit Lions, worried over star quarterback Bobby Layne's injuries, breathed easier Thursday alter watching Harry Gilmer run and pass his team to a 11-14 exhibition over the Washington Redskins. Gilmer, former University of Alabama tailback, completed a pass to rookie Dave Miaaleton n om Auburn for a 35-yard touch down in the first quarter of Wednesday night s game, and ran around right end from the four for a third quarter score. A 37-yard punt return by Mid- dleton and a '26-yard pass from Gilmer to Jug Oirard set up the third period score. Wasnington's two sub quarter backs, Al Dorow and Ralph Gug lielmi, accounted for one touch down each. Dorow, who played most of the first three quarters, led the Redskins to the seven and then passed to Norb Hecker in the end zone in the first quarter. Gu3llelml scored in the final two minutes of the game on an eight. yard dash. He had completed a 28-yard pass to end Johnny Carson three plays Defiore. Doak Walker booted a 43-yard field goal early in the first period. Gilmer picked up 180 yards by completing 13 of 21 passes. SCORES MEN'S CLASSIC TRIO CHARLOTTE. N.C. -The field was down to eight from the ongi nal starting list of 104. but picking a winner in the 55th Women's Na tional Amateur Golf Tournament was still a risky business joins into this afternoon's quarter-final round. Yesterday's double round over the rolling Myers Park Country Club course's 6.413 yards pro duced no earth-ahaklng aurprises as it act up this schedule for today: Mrs. Scott Probates, Chattanoo ga. Term., vs. Anne Quast, Marya ville. Wash. Jane Nelson, Indianapolis, vs. Barbara Mclntire. 1 Toledo, Ohio: Jane Nelson, Indianapolis, vs. Barbara Mclntire. Toledo, Ohio. Wiffie Smith, St. Clair, Mich., vs. Polly Riley., Fort Worih, Tex.; Mra. H. S. Covington, Orangeburg, S C., vs Fat Lesser, Seattle. Of the eight, chunky little Miss Riley emerged as the tournament- tested, battle-hardened competitor. one pernaps the lesst likely to succumb to the pressure of late rounds. Two years ago she was runner-up to Mary Lena Faulk, now a professional. She is competing In her 10th successive National Amateur. She lost the first hole in each match yesterday, but got her game going tor a 2 and 1 victory over Mrs. Philip Cudone, Montclair, N. J., and a 4 and 3 margin over Rae Milligan. Alberta, Canada. Miss Smith, last year's national girls' Junior champion and recent winner , of Chicago's All-American and World amateur tournaments, hasn't yet been extended beyond the 14th hole. Yesterday she polished off Mrs. Carl Tuttle. De troit, 7 and 6, and thumped Mrs. Margaret Allen, Arlington, Va., 5 and 4. Miss Leser, the tall, bronzed champion who Is a Seattle Univer sity senior, had an 8 and 7 romp over Mrs. Dana Brown of Dayton, Ohio, in the third round, but had to go all out to beat Mary Ann Downey, the tough little competi tor from Baltimore in a 21-holer. Anne Quast won the last two holes to square the match and parred the ISlh to slip past Betty Semple of Sewickley, Pa., 3 and 1. shooting an outgoing 1-under par 36 for a three-hole lead. Mrs. Sem ple had taken s 20-hole third round match from England s Elizabeth Price. Mrs. Probasco. - Anne's rival Thursday, advanced with a 1-up conquest of Marjorle Lindsay or Decatur, 111., and a 4 and 3 deci sion over the 1948 champion, Grace Lencsyk of Newlngton, Conn, ; 9n &m ... By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS GOLF CHARLOTTE, N. C. Pat Les ser edged Mary Ann Downey on the third extra hole to enter the quarter final round of the wom en's National Amateur. All for mer champions and foreign start have been eliminated. TENNIS MANCHESTER. Mass. Louise Brougb and Doris Hart, top-seeded domestio entrants in the Essex victories in second round play. RACING SARATOGA. N. Y. Rico Relo (Sit. 20) won her fourth race in 12 starts in Saratoga') 75lh Ala bams. DEL MAR. Calif. The Graduation- Stakes went to Father's Poise tin .40 1 at Del Mar, Cut-Rate Grid Ducat Sale Opens Friday Little League World Series Enters Semis Rnrktltf Three Burner ,. Davy Crockett Pelicans Portilders Hi-Bailers Griejtft Trln Battery Boys as ii . i High game and high series were both rolled by Bill Frenzel. bowl ing for the Hl-Ballers Wednesday night at Lucky Lanes, with Al Woldt and Marion Grant both roll Ing a 567 for second high series Grant's 222 was second high game closely followed by Sarge Moss' 215. Ugo Mazzier took the next high honors in the series scores with a 562. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Indianapolis 6, Charleston 1 Louisville 8, Toledo 1 Omaha 10, Minneapolis 6 ... 8t. Paul 6. Denver 4 INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Columbus 7, Syracuse 1 Buffalo 3-0. Montreal 0-8 WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (UP) The Little League. World Series moved into the semi-linal round today with Winchester, Mass., playing Morrisvllle, Pa., and Del aware Township. N.J., meeting Auburn, Ala. Delaware Twonshlp advanced Wednesday with a 4-2 victory over Alexandria, La., while Auburn de feated San Diego, Calif., Wednes day night, 4-1. Winchester and Morrisvllle had defeated Ham tramck, Mich., and Olena Falls, N.Y., respectively, in opening play Tuesday. Home runs accounted for all five runs in the Auburn-San Diego game, which saw Psul Umbach strike out 15 batters and yield only two nits. Auburn got off to a 1-0 lead on George Salter's homer in the tirst inning and added three more runs in the third when Ted Wilson hit for the circuit with his brother, Fleming, and Jim Neal on base. Roy Lewis smashed a homer in the sixth and final inning to give San Diego Us lone tally. That drive and pitcher Dave Walden's single were the only hits punched out by the Callfornians. The pitching and hitting of Herb Harrison featured Delaware 'town ship's triumph over Alexandria, fashioned from a three-run upris ing in the second Inning. Harrison got two hits, one a bases-empty homer which ended his team's sccrlng in the third, and struck our 11 batters. - Alexandria scored its two runs In the sixth on homers by Sam Despino, the losing pitcher, and Jerome Mahlouz. who nicked Har rison for twp of his team's four safeties. Delaware Township's three - run rally resulted from successive singles bv Harrison. Billy Hunter and Bob Cook, an infield out, two 1 errors and a passed ball. Hunter I had two hits lor Delaware Town- ' snip. A cut-rate reserved seat ticket sale haa been planned by athletic officials of Klamath Union High School as the football ticket pro gram goes on the block at 8:30 Friday morning. August 26, at Ihe Klamath County Chamber of Com merce. Athletic Director Joe Peak said that the season tickets for re served seats will sell for $6 if the ducats are purchased prior to the Grant game September 10. This price for six games is the same at the single game general ad mission charges. The single game reserved seat pasteboards will sell for $1.50. By buying the season ticket for 86 the local looibail fans will save one-third of the total cost. There will be no tickets withheld' from the pre-season sale and the first hi line will get their choice of seats. Peak also said that persons buy ing season tickets this year will be placed on a priority ticket list tor the seasons to come. In other words, a gridiron fan who pur chases the 1955 season block would be the first in line to obtain tickets for the following grid seasons. Principal Charles Carlson added that there will be no limit to the number of tickets to individuals as is the case tn some localities.. No telephone order will be ac cepted prior to the 8,10 opening tomorrow morning. The tickets will be left on sale until the morning of the Grant game, Sep tember 10. The list of six gsmea to be played here this season Includes: Grant, September 10: Redding, September 23; La Grande, Septem ber 30; Medford, October 14, Reno, October 21 and Ashland, Novem ber 4. The three rosd game) are Eugene. September 16: Boise, Oc tober 7 and Orants Pass, October 23. All, of these games with the exception of the Grant opener are Friday night Irnys. The Portland school and the Pels will meet is a Saturday encounter. According to coach John MeGirw nis. this will be one of the toughest schedules undertaken by a local prep squad. Last year's list of foes was a tough slate, and this sea son's play will be the same with the addition of La Orande and Boise. These two schools are re ported to be strong powers In their respective leauges lor the 15S Teeing Off WOMEN'S PLAY . Women of Reames will meet for the Fifth Play of the Oregon Women'a Golf A&oclntlon schedule 1 Friday morning at Reames Golf and Country. The pairings arc as follows: Sproat, Steigcr and Ncr- seth; Robertson, Mosebar and Swanson; Soukup. Grove and Mas- kell; M. Drew, Home and Ander son; Schuss, Larkin and F. Drew: Drew, Egge and Raymond; Torgerson, Hooper and Bechen; Hopson, Adams and Fcrebee; Peak. Bingham and Reeder; Mead, Hemmesh, Ashley and O'Neill. In last Friday's Blind Hole Tournament, Sproat and Schuss posted identical 39s to tie for Class A honors and Adams won tne Class B play with her 38. Ellis and Miller won the Nine Hole Players A and B divisions last week. Hall Fed To Champ GROSSINGER, N. Y. (UP) Toxie Hall, who knocked Rocky Marciano down while the champ was training for last May's title defense against England's Don Cockell, is back helping Marciano train. Hall waa pressed into serv ice because, according to Mana ger Al Weill. 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