WEDNESDAY, SEPTK.uBKit 19, 1953
HERALD " ND NKWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON
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Mantle Hits No. 50;
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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,
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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
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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.
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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
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.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.
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