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WEDNESDAY, SEPTK.uBKit 19, 1953 HERALD " ND NKWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE THIRTEEN IMl Aims iiiicii Mantle Hits No. 50; Cardinals Trip Bums By UNITED PRESS iOvcr-the-head catch of a ninth in The proud old Yankees, pennant nln8 center field line drive with winners again for the 22nd lime in two Pirates on base. 36 years, completed one more BOYER HOMERS champagne campaign today, buti But in Brooklyn there were only me lummy uuumra 111 indi inau(ircBS of despair. Ken Bover hit National League race were caused L two-mn homer in the ninth to by just plain anxiety. give St. Louis a 6-5 triumph in The cup of victory was doubly-a game where the Dodgers had bubbly for the Yankees in their ' climbed courageously from behind celebration. For it was Mickeylto lead briefly in the seventh on Mantle who clinched it all with his I a two-run homer by Gil Hodges, 50th homer in the 11th inning thatiBoyer's blast came with two out provided a 3-2 victory over the 'In two previous games where the White Sox. That made him the! Redlegs rose to challenge with only man besides Babe Ruth, who two out in the ninth the Dodgers ever reached that magic figure in: came back to win. But they a Yankee uniform. Moreover, the weren't equal to the bounce Tues- Yankces.beat the only club with flay night. a mathematical chance to tic Brooklyn still has a game ad them and they beat them on their vantage in Uie lost column and home ground, and with their best! has two more games to play than pitcher, Billy fierce on the ' Milwaukee, winch gives the Doag mound. lers a bigger winning potential There was measured happiness Bul now lllev 'cre virtually tied for the Milwaukee Braves. Theyjagal". .whereas they had been a rose to within one percentage Same in front, point of first place Brooklyn, with' .Cincinnati faced virtual elimina a 6-4 victory at Pittsburgh, pro-"10"- Tne Redlegs dropped two at duccd .on the margin of Johnny ' Philadelphia where Curt Simmons t Aonn'c iwn.riin intlp in thpand Robin Roberts gained 4-3 and eiehth. and saved by Bill Button's ':? Pitching triumphs. Wally Post . hit two homers in the first game CLAYTON HANNON SPORTS EDITOR Pelicans Face TcusgSi Job In Reno Meet tag WEDNESDAY'S BASEBALL By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Pet, Coast Conference Footballers Awaiting First Weekend's Play By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ,dian meet in Spokane. With pre-scason practice all bull 0. ..son's Len Casanova picked over, West Coast football coaches his tentative - lineup for Colorado are beginning to name starting at Boulder Saturday. All but one, Brooklyn . 87 57 I Milwaukee 88 58 I Cincinnati 3 62 St. Louis 73 70 iCo3ch John McGinnis will take! Veteran coach Dick Trachok is ', his Klamath Union High School! starting his eighth year as head "'"sburgh 62 83 Pelicans on the road for the first football mentor at Ueno High, and 'New York 60 85 time this year, and the outlook is is boasting one of his finest clubs Chicago 57 87 dim. in that length of time. Led by! Tuesday's Results me Pels will meet the Keno '"OA '-"'v. i-pouiiu aeniur ix-n-'c, r ,,:. RrnLi,-, ,,i iiuanica uii mc ni;, nuidiia home field Saturday afternoon at senior tackle, and John McDowell 2 o clock. To all Klamath Falls fans who will be making the trip, .604 .603 .572 .414 27.i .3 30 NY Uncorks ne. ! Eyes Series CHICAGO (UP)- Mickey Man tle's pennant-winning home run in the 11th inning was the signal to day for the New York Yankees to finally uncork the champagne bot tles in a toast to their seventh flag in eight years. The Yanks' dressing room after the game was1 a scene of re strained jubilance, and even Man tle, who became the only Yankee since Babe Ruth to blast 50 home runs, was his usual quiet self. and Ed Bailey blasted a three- run homer in the second for Cin cy, but again the Redlegs found they could not do it on power alone: They're now 4'j games out with only nine more to play. BRAVES JITTERY The Braves had jitters again at Pittsburgh and blew a 3-0 lead as Lew (Best Bet I Burdette was ka yoed for the third straight time But old pro Logan came through with the big hit and Bruton saved it. Herb Score struck out 14 to win his 18th game, a four-hitter and Mike Garcia followed with a three-hitter to give Cleveland 1-0 and 6-0 triumphs over Washing ton, while Lou bkizas hit a ninth inning homer to defeat the Red Sox, 6-5;, at Kansas City despite three hits including a homer by The pennant-winners were in a Ted Williams. Ray Boone's grand hurry to catch a train back to 'slam htfmer gave Detroit a 6-2 n 5 Milwaukee 6. Pittsburgh 4 211-pound senior tackle. Henu Philadelphia 4-7, Cincinnati 3-4 claims a strong defensive align-; Chicago 4-2, , New York 2-8 men! for opponents to move. aSi'nhS.t,' , AMERICAN LEAGUE mi iniee ui me auove inen-i tioned griddcrs are returnees from Y v i. v t last year's varsity squad. Trachok: has 12 letter winners from last Cleveland gridders who pack ! ycar 5 'cam which took the Neva-1 Chicago the forward wall. ua woman cnampionsmp anut Boston this time is Daylight Savings Time, which means 1 o'clock by our time. Reno, looking for revenge of Iheir last two outings with the Pel icans, are loaded to the gills with! experienced lots of size W L 93 52 82 The Reno line will average at 192 'captured the first position in the 'Detroit 76 pounds per man, which means Northern Interstate Conference, I Baltimore 62 the smaller Pels will have to spot 1 lhe same league which claims1 Washington 58 their hosts on the average of 17, Reading's Shasta High Wolves. 'Kansas Cily 47 pounds per man. The average KU I McGinnis was handed a good bit X Clinched pennant. lineman will scale in at 175 pounds. of news this week with the return Tuesday's Results The Pelicans and Reno have to to the squad of halfback Joe'.. ,, , . , . . ,,, . r-lashrrl Ihreo (imps nrovinnslv I Unman a l.nmmH k.,!f iNCW 1 Oik 3, UllCagO 2 (U in- Klamath winning all three timpR.'bark who liMtprpH nn lr,t vonp'c! nings). lineups for this weekend's open ing games. Southern California's Jess Hill indicated he plans to take about ; ; 45 players to Austin (or the open-l GB cr with Texas Saturday night. He I said five of his penalized Trojan seniors, tupped by star halfback .,. Jon Arnett. definitely . will start. 1 J The other startinc seniors all .510 13'.a limited to five games by the Pa-! .472 19'jjcitic Coast Conference for viola .428 25'v''on f mc athletic code are end uiuck LcimDncn. lacKies George Belotti and Fabian Abram and quarterback Frank Hall. Idaho's Skip Stahley faces a rel atively easy job in naming his 36-man squad to face Washington at Seattle Saturday. He said he has only about 39 able bodied players. At Seattle, sophomore Dave Le- land appeared headed for a start ing berth at left guard. He's the chief substitute for Gone Peder sen. senior letterman who suf fered a Charley horse in practice. The Huskies' starting backfield is expected to be Al Ferguson at quarter. Bob Herring and Dick i o,"!Payseno at halfs and Crcdell iann uuiGreen at full. .329 45 right tackle Jim Linden, a sopho more transfer from Everett, Wash., Junior College, aro lettor mcn. At Corvallis, , Oregon State's Tommy Prothro called off con tact work to avoid additional in juries before Saturday s opener mack are injured, leaving Sam Wesley as the only man ready in that spot. Sophomore Bob Milum was moved up to replace third string fullback. Bob Sutton, who quit. UCLA's Red Sanders worked his Bruins two hours under a hot sun, concentrating on pass pat terns expected from Utah Friday night in Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Reserve tailback Don against Missouri at Columbia.) Long is recovering from an ankle Two of the Beavers' wingbacksi Injury and is expected back in barnel Durden and Sterling Ham- action. Pel. GB .641 .566 Jl .559 12 . .545 14 528 16'; Last year, McGinnis' club wound up on the long end of a 31-25 free scoring battle on Modoc Field. In 1954, Klamath won over the Hus kies in a game played at Reno 19-7 after trailing 7-0 at the half. In 1953, the first meeting for the club. Linman has been on the!Kansas City 6. Boston 5 sidelines with a broken wrist suf-jDctroit 6, Baltimore 2 fered before the football season, Cleveland 1-6. Washington 0-0 had opened. Linman's running j power anu experience is being! anini Grant nf Portland and los- Rrnrfio Stanford got a jolt with news that Don Mnnoukian, one of its top guards last year, is lost for the season. He suffered a severe knee injury in scrimmage last week. At Pullman, Stanford's Satur day night foe. Washington State, got another drill on pass defense. "We've got to be ready to stop iliiuse ueuais uy diuiiiuiub uuiiii counted upon by McGinnis to aid in the Pels "hike warm" offense two schools on the gridiron, KUHS ! shown so far this vear. pulled out with a 39-27 victory I The Pels have two games under in another offensive outburst. (heir belts this year, winning New York. The train was stocked with the victory champagne the Yanks picked up in Cleveland when they anticipated but missed copping the pennant there Sunday. Manager Casey Stengel sat be side a locker, his cap perched on the back of his head, and said, "it was an important game to win. of course, and we're happy to have the pennant. "My advice to the boys is to hold off on the victory celebra tion and save, (be .champagne till: we get home and have a party their wives can attend." Stengel said. As to Milwaukee or Brooklyn as a World Series opponent. Stengel said he had no preference. "We're not afraid of anyone in the National League." margin over Baltimore and 11 wins in 12 games in the other AL game. The Giants, paced -by Jackie Brandt who drove in five runs I with four hits, including a homer. delcatcd Chicago, 8-2, after the Cubs took the first game. 4-2, on a four-hitter by Bob Rush. Sports in Brief By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BASEBALL CHICAGO The New York Yankees clinched the American League pennant as Mickey Mantle hit his 50th home run in the 11th inning to give the Yanks a 3-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox. GOLF INDIANAPOLIS - Pat Lesser and Joanne Gunderson. Seattle, and Anne Quast, Everett, Wash., all advanced through the second round of the Women's National Amateur championships. Ted Williams Holds Bat Lead, KANSAS-CITY Wi' "Ted Wil liams of the Boston Red Sox Wednesday held a six point lead over the Yankees' Mickey Mantle in the torrid American League batting race. Williams collected three hits, in cluding a home run, in four at bats in Tuesday night's game against Kansas City. He upped his average to .356. and with 368 times at bat, needs 32 in nine games to qualify for the cham pionship. Mantle had a single in addition to his pennant-clinching homer against the White Sox. His av erage remained at .350. for Sale Boats Ideol for duck hunting. 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