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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 31, 1955)
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31. 1955 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PAGE ELEVEN Cl'luU lit x&lkrms CLAYTON HANNON SPORTS EDITOR r- r pjfa ' BRICK LEECH, right, of the Klamath Falls Lions Club holds his nose and chuckles after issuing a challenge to Joe LaClair and the Kiwanis Club members. Leech and the Lions Club challenged the local Kiwanis Club and other service organiza tions in an Oregon Tech football ticket sale program. LaClair accepted the Lions' challenge, and the stuffed Owl. Klamath Lions Stage Ticket Sale For Tech Members of tbe Klamath Falls not realize Uie type oi football Lions Club have opened a double barreled campaign aimed at the promotion of football ticket sales for the Oregon Tech gridiron sea son. John Schubert, spokesman for the Lions, said today, his service club took it upon themselves to initiate some sort of a promotional program to help make OTI football it success. In doing so they came up whn the idea of a 6ervice club ticket sellim; contest. To kick off this program,, mem bers of the Lions issued a chal lenge to the Klamath Kiwanis who in turn accepted. The Toketee Li ons and the Junior Chamber of Commerce are also expected to enter into (he selling contest. Each club will be responsible for one game. The Lions will take the OTl-Seattle Rambler game which opens the season here on September 24. The Kiwanis and other clubs will take their turns as the home game3 come. The club drawing the largest at tendance to a single game will be declared the winner of the contest and some sort of a trophy will be presented to the winner. Schubert stressed the fact that this contest will not include sea son tickets, but single game du cats only. "There are so many people that have yet to see their lirsr, OTI game and these are the ones we're after. Lots of folks do Oregon Tech plays and are miss ing a bet when they bypass Owl games. "With the type of competition the Owls will be facing this year," Schubert said, "the entire Basin should be behind the boys from OTI. One thing is for sure, there will be plenty of good college foot ball played here this season, with Boise, Compton, OCE and the Seat tle Ramblers all scheduled for Mo doc Field appearances." ' Any' service club In the Basin that would like to join the Lions in their backing oi Oregon lectv nical Institute1 can do so by con tacting Schubert, Bill Mills, Har lan Dexter, or any Klamath Falls Lions Club officer. Besides the ticket sale each club will be asked to supply the half-time activities for their re spective games. In the past this traditional feature has been miss ing. More Sports On Pages 12-13 Let DEATH "Take a Holiday" Yes . . . Labor Doy brings on other 3-day weekend of slaugh ter on the highways this month. Plan NOW to stort early enough to drive with safety to your des tination and home ogain. Don't become a statistic In the No tion's death total, DRIVE CAREFULLY, ALWAYS Wm. N. GOEN 709 So. 6th Phone 3262 Hardtops Plan Two Programs Klamath Basin racing fans are in for big weekend as the Klam ath Racing Association has sched uled a double Labor Day Week end hardtop show Friday and Sun day. . The rough and tumble bullies of the auto racing world will take the Klamath Speedway quarter mile track Friday evening starting with time trials at 7 o'clock, then again Sunday afternoon at 4:30. Since the new speedway oval opened for business, more and more Basin auto racing enthusiasts have been enjoying the weekly pro grams, and this weekend's twin bill is expected to carry on the same style of dog-eat-dog battling. Last week Bob Crawley moved into a tie for the lead of main event winners' list by posting bis fourth A-main triumph of the year. Allan Bousman has also snared the checkered flag on four differ ent occasions. Bousman led the point race going Into last week's program, but Crawley was In third place Just a hop-skip and a Jump from Bousman and second place holder Ray Brackman Crawley and Bousman will both be out to snare main event win number five Friday night and Sun day In the late afternoon, early evening program. Other top driv ers who have been making a strong bid In the recent shows to displace Bousman and Crawley as the top winners have been Johnny Hltsonr Benny Morrison. Bud Cook and Glenn Stevens. Hitson was last year's high point driver. The full racing card will be held for the speedway spectators. The two trophy events of four laps apiece will open the program fol lowed by three or four heat races. If track officials stage three heats. then a final heat will be held. The top three cars In the heat races will vie for honors in the 10 lap final heat battle. A 15-lap B-main and 25-lap A-maln will complete the schedule. In Sunday's twi-night affair a special event may be added to the program. Portland EBIasts Seattle; Hollywood Beaten By PETER HAVES Vnitrd Press Sport Writer Hollywood ace Bob C a r b e r served up one homerun ball too many last night and the Stars missed a golden opportunity to grab first place in the Pacific Coast League away from Seattle. The Twink 20-game winner had a 1-0 lead going Into the bottom of the eighth in Los Angeles when Solly Drake homered to tie It up. Leadoff batter Gale Wade followed up in the ninth for the round- tripper that gave the Angels the 2-1 wm. Meanwhile, the front ruining Rainiers bowed to Portland, 5-2, That left Seattle just .0006 of a point ahead of Hollywood with IS games to play. Portland's win lifted the Bea vers into third place. .0003 of a point ahead of idle San Diego and 4'i games off the pace. In the only other game played, Oakland romped past San Fran cisco, 10-3, as rookie lefthander Fred Besana helped his cause with a grand-slam homer. Hollywood's Garber engaged In a scoreless duel with Joe Halten until the seventh inn'ng when Bobby Prescott singled home Car los Bernier to put the Stars ahead. Garber allowed only three hits before the Angels began to hit for the distance. He struck out 13 and walked only one in suffering his Hth defeat. Hatten was lifted for a pinch hitter in the eighth and Turk Lown finished to take the win, his 10th against five losses. In Portland, the Beavers band ed the PCL's leading pitcher. Lou Kretlow, his second defeat He has won 13. Bill Werle limited the Rainiers to nine hits in posting his IStb win. The Beavers came from behind In the second to take a 2-1 lead on a walk, singles by Jim Rob ertson and Don Eggert and Frank Austin's first of two run-scoring sacrifice flies. After the Rainiers squared It In the sixth on Jerry Priddy's dou ble and . 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