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PAGE 2 B HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON SUNDAY. JUNE 29. 1951 J-M Nine Leads Little Leaguers LITTLE LEAGUE Team W L Prl. Johns-Manville 4x o l.nno Park-Mnyina 3 1 .7so Bob's Union 2x 1 .6i7 Hal s Sport Shop 3 2 .6(10 Weyerhaeuser-Don's 0 3 .000 Car-Ad-Co 0 3 000 x Denotes unfinished tie game to be played. At the close of two weeks of Little League play, complete, with the exception of rainouts tht are yet to be made up. .Johns-Ma, -Mle has a firm hold on first pl.- on the league ladder. The J-.d nine has racked up four wins against no-losses, although they have yet to finish a tie ball game with Bob's Union. Park-Moyina with a 3-1 mark has a slight edge over Bob's for the second place slot. Rob's has a 2-1 record, not counting their un finished business with J-M. Only percentage points off the third place position is Hal's Sport Shop with 3-wins against 2-losses. Tied on the fiflh place rung are the Weyerhaeuser-Dons and Car-Ad-Co who have yet to break into the win column, each having lost their only three starts. The holiday-shortened schedule for the coming week could see an abrupt change in the league leadership as Johns-Manville tan gles with Bob's Union in a con tinuance of their seven-inning 7-7 tie Tuesday night prior Ho their next regularly scheduled meeting. The two teams will pick up where they left off, the same lineups, etc., and begin with the eighth Inning. This continued game will end when one team has a lead after each has played an equal number of Innings. Game time for (Batting Based On 10 At Bats) Name Club AB H Pet. Larry Binney Johns-Manville 17 11 .647 Marvin Cunningham Bob's Union 13 8 .615 Vern Nelzer Dons-Weyer. 10 6 finn Curtis Coleman Park-Mnyina IB ft .600 Ronnie Yunck Park-Moylna 14 7 .son Jim Patzke Bob's Union 12 6 .500 Kim Conn Bob's Union 10 5 .500 David Dunson Bob's Union 11 5 .455 Bobby Graham Johns-Manville 16 7 .437 Marvin Yunck Park-Moyina 14 6 .421 Steve Young Dons-Weyer. 10 4 .400 Terry Christianson Bob's Union 13 5 .385 Billy Crain Park-Moyina 11 4 .364 Bobby Tucker Johns-Manville 14 5 .350 Jerry Thomas Johns-Manville 13 4 .330 PITCHING Name Club W L Pel. Larry Binney Johns-Manville 2 0 1.000 Eddie Weaver Johns-Manville 1 0 l.noo Bobby Graham : Johns-Manville 1 0 l.noo Jim Palzke ' Bob's Union 1 0 1.000 Marvin Cunningham Bob's Union 2 1 .667 Bonnie Yunck Park-Mnyina 2 1 .667 Wind, Waves Stall Diamond Cup Races COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho APl Strong winds whipped up waves on Lake Coeur d'Alene Saturday and forced a 17-hour postponement in preliminary events of the first annual Diamond Cup power boat races. The three-mile course was raked by winds up to 25 miles an hour but the Weather Bureau said they should diminish by Sunday when the 12 big unlimited hydroplanes are scheduled to go in the main event. The white caps on the lake were too much for the smaller limileds. but two of the powerful unlimited; the Miss Thrift way and Thriftway Too of Seattle, were called for test runs late Saturday afternoon. The Thnftways, rated among the lop favorites for Hie handsome Diamond Cup and the $1,000 first prize, arrived here Thursday and Alturas Faces Crucial Test KLAMATH BASIN LEAGUE W L Pet. GB Alturas Chiloquin Townies Lakeview Merrill Chiloquin Cubs Beally Malm 2 0 1.000 .667 .667 H .667 .333 1 .333 1 .01)0 Sunday's Schedule Beatty at Chiloquin Townies Merrill at Chiloquin Cubs Alturas at Lakeview Alluras' Tigers get a chance to Increase their Klamath Basin In dependent League lead this after noon in the regular Sunday round of league baseball action as they travel to Lakeview for one of the three scheduled hall games. Alluras took over sole possession of the top spot in KBIL standmcs last Sunday without lilting a bat The Tigers drew a bye and Chilo quin's Townies blanked Lakeview 7-0, the (irst doloal of the year for the Lakeview club. This Sunday, the Townies draw another home encounter, this time against Hotly In the eiher league game. I hilnquin s t ubs, winners for lhe first lime last Sundav. are at home In Merrill. The weekly hye of the seven team league goe.s lo Malin. FAIRWAY TULSA. Okla IS RUNWAY i.4" Four Tulsa golfers, concentrating on putting nth l,l vr.,nrH v.i on the IRIh hole at Western Vil lage near line. sl a sodden sur prise. They looked up Irom their game In time In see an airplane heading directly al them. The craft hit the green, bounced oft and rolled to i slop in the fair - way. iirtiidrcn. ine punt explained he had overshot the runwav at the adjacent airport. The golfers resumed their game, all finishing the hole slightly over par. the conlinued test is 5:31). Imme diately following the unfinished lilt both teams will take to the dia mond in a regular game, which will also count in league stand ings. Should the J-M club drop either of the two games and Park Moyina win their scheduled games wun Hal's and Car-Ad-Co. the P-M's would move right in. At the same time a double win by Bob's Union could put them i Bobs I in a very favorable spot, should Park-Mnyina lail in either of their two games. Monday evening Hal's Sport Shop will meet the Weyerhaeuser- Dons on t leid 1 wnne f arK-.Moyina and Car-Ad-Co will mix on Field 2. Tuesday, the Johns-Manville - Bob's Union game and a portion will begin at 5:30 on Field 1 while on Field 2 Park-Moyina returns to battle against Hal's. Thursday, July 3, all Little League action will he suspended until the following Monday, July 7, As the Little League enters this week s game schedule. Larry Bin ney holds the individual hatting and pitching leadership. Binney. Johns-Manville southpaw pitcher and outfielder, ts batting at a .847 clip 11 hits in 17 at bals and has won two straight pitching decisions for his club. Marvin Cunningham of Bob's Union is the second high batter wilh a .615 mark. Three youths Eddie Weaver and Bobby Graham of Johns-Manville and Jim Palz ke of Bob's Union are tied for second high pitching homors wilh 10 records. The batting and pitching rec ords: haven't been able lo get into the lake because of the winds. Several other unlimileds planned to warm up engines in casual runs around the course. Almost 80 unlimited hydros were set to go in seven races at $250 each Saturday when officials de cided it was Just too rough for them. They were rescheduled un til 6 a. m. Sunday. The limiteds will gun their pro gram until 10:30 a. m. Then the course will be made available lo lhe locally-sponsored Miss Rnund lahle, the old "Question Mark" of Seattle, and the Adios. the Tn- City. Wash., entry. Both must make 90 miles an hour to qualify. lhe other 10 have qualified in pre vious competition Ihis season. With lhe wind, dark skies and temperature scarcely in the 60s it was a dreary day here for a community that has worked two months in perfect wealher for a hig weekend. But the forecast held hopes of a brighter day Sunday. It calls for only partly-cloudy skies, tem peratures in the 70s and winds of only aboul 12 miles an hour. John Richards, commodore of the sponsoring Coeur d' Alone Un limited Hydroplane Assn. said drivers and boat owners are con fident the unlimileds can go Sun day. But if the winds come up and make that impossible, they will race Monday. The Miss U. S. I of Detroit, one of the nation's fastest hydros, and the Miss Thriftway were still rat ed as the boats to beat. The Thirftway won lhe Memorial Cup on the Detroit River two weeks ago and the Miss U. S. has done 170 miles an hour on one stretch here. The Maverick, owned by Bill Waggoner of Phoenix. Ariz., has the best lap time here at 113 miles an hour and is also raled a con tender along with Miss Bardahl of Seattle, winner ol last month's Apple Cup on Lake Chelan. Wash. Others in lhe rare are the com-niiintty-nvvncd Miss Spokane, the Coral Href of Taroma, the Miss Burien of Seattle. Miss Seattle and Miss Pay 'N Save. Visitors have started pouring in to this city of 14. mm. many from the Spokane metropolitan area 35 miles away. Wilh good wealher Sunday, sponsors said they expect as many as ;'iiu.tiiw io see uie races. The first of (our preliminary Is olde heals (or the unlimileds is scheduled to start at 12 30 p. nv The seven fastest boats will qiinli fv lor the 30 mile finale at 5 p.m. ' -ri , i j. There was another local disap- pninlmenl along with the wind lien, 'mils LeMay. vice chief of staff of the Air Force, was here earlier this week and was expect ed lo add his prestige lo the gal lory. But be turned up in Be'gium 'Saturday lo attend a meeting Charles Fmucane. nominated Fri day bv President Eisenhower to be assistant secretary o( defense, will be here, however. TIME OUT Mind checking again to see we're right on course In the Honolulu race, navigator?' Cal Ace Defeats Briton WIMBLEDON,' England (AP) Tiny Mimi Arnold of Redwood City, Calif., upset British Amazon Christine Truman Saturday and keyed a six-player American ad vance through another round at the rain-splashed Wimbledon ten nis championships. Miss Arnold, just 19, standing 5-1 and weighing barely 100 pounds outplayed, outdrove and outvol leyed her 6-foot, 172-pound oppon ent who became Britain's tennis idol after her victory over New York's Allhea Gibson in the Wightman Cup matches two weeks ago. lhe score was 10-8. 6-3. The center court battle bright ened American prestige consider. ably on another gray, drizzly day that also saw the advance of Miss Gibson, lhe defending women's champion, and Barry MacKay of uaylon, Ohio, chief American hope in the men's singles. Miss Gibson, playing well with in herseu, joined Miss 'Arnold in the quarter-finals with a 6-0, 6-4 victory over Lorraine Coghlan of Australia. Mrs. Margaret Osborne du Pont of Wilmington. Del., only other U. S. survivor in women's play, won a third round match from Australia s Norma Marsh 6- 3, 3-6, 8-6. Eighth-seeded Karol Fagcros of Miami fell before Brit ain's Pat Ward, 2-6, 6-4, 6-4. Mnckny, trailing Australian Bob Mark 4-6, 8-8 when rain intervened Friday, played spollily but well enough to win. 4-6. 10-fl, 6-4, 6-4. Mullny eliminated 21-year-old Mike Green of Miami Beach, Fla.. 3-6. 6-4. 6-4. 6-2. Patly completed a rain-delayed malch with beard ed Tnrben Ulrich of Denmark, 4-6. 7-5, 6-1, 6-2. In first-round women's doubles play, Janet Ilopps of Seattle and Sally Moore of Bakcrsficld, Calif., defeated D. M. Catt and Janet Trewby of Britain, 6-1, 3 6, 6-2. Peewees, Bantam Post Schedules Closing out the second week of Peewee League aclion at Kivvanis Park the Plumbers and Fitters blasted Motor Investment 16-2 on Field 1, while on lhe other side of lhe park Klamath Lumber and Box was busy administering an 11-4 druhhing lo the Roberts Hardware nine. Monday night at Kivvanis Park Hart Construction and Cub Pack No. 77 will kick off the Ihird week of Peewee League action as they tangle at 6:30 on Field 1, while across lhe field the Plumbers and Fitlers will clash with the Jay cces on No. 2. Wednesday. July 2. KC Paint and Klamath Lumber and Box are slat ed for Field 1, and Molor Invest ment and Roberts H.rrdvvare will go on Field 2 Only one night of play is slated for lhe Bantam League during the week: Tuesday, July 1. the Motor Investment nine mods the Cub Pack No. 3 squad on Field 1. and Houston-Abbey and Klamath Lock ers will compete on Field 2 No further action is slated (or oil her league until Monday July 7, ickey Wright Wins US Women's Crown DETROIT (AP Willowy Mickey Wright turned the U. S. Women's Open golf championship inlo a runaway Saturday and her winning total tipped out a U. S. Open record established by the in comparable Babe Zaharias. Miss Wright, a 23 year-old blonde (rem Chula Vista. Calif., took lhe lead al the oulset and won the biggest ladies' tournament of them all in a blazing (imsh. Despite the rugged 36 hole re quirements, the long hitting lass tired a 70 in the morning round and a 74 in the afternoon (or a winning 200 total. That eclipses the 291 record total that the late Mrs. Zaharias had In winning lhe 1954 U S. Women's Open at Pca- hodv. Mass e biggest victorv fl Miss Wright, who turned profes , young career ' and "jnal m 1954. the year she fin- This is the Miss Wright cives her the 1958 "slam." Re cently, she won the ladies' P(i- championship, and she did it in the same decisive fashion in both events. She won the LPGA by six strokes and took this one by (ive. The leading amateur was Anne Quast. 20-year-old Stanford rood (rem Marvsulle. Wash. Her 307 OSBURN HOTEL EIGENF.. ORE. t J B tarKJ Carl Pra f latvrt Thoroughly Modern Basinettes For Eagle The Klamath Basinettes, Klam-' ath Falls only women's softhall learn, heads for Eagles Point Tues day night in search of their first win of the 1958 season as thev meet the Eagle Point ladies on their home diamond at ft o'clock. A lasting downpour ruined the two teams first start in the third inning of their meeting at Gem Stadium last Sunday night. The Basinettes got their first taste of Dee Brown , Speed On Bases action last Saturday as they host-1 ed the Reno Sierra Sports at Gem. Reno won 8-4, in seven innings, Handed starting positions by new coach, Joe Ekau, were Shir- ley Anderson who will catch Eleanor Hutchinson, lhe speedy righthander from Beatty who will pitch, Ruth Hagelstein at first base. Mary Butler on second, base running star Dee Brown at short stop and assistant coach. Darlene Perry at third. In the outfield. Karen Boardinan gets the nod in right, Joy Adreon in center and IT. . a - - -: - . f ' - . ' - Eggers, Everham Lead Golf Tourney WALLA WALLA (AP) Pro fessionals Tom Everham of Aber deen and Bill Eggers of Portland led lhe field at the halfway mark of the Washington State Open Golf Tournament at the Country Club Saturday wilh four-under-par to tals of 140. The low 60 scorers and lies. which included Ihose who fired 160 or better through the first two rounds, qualified for Sunday s 36 hole final round. The pros are shooting for a $3,000 prize pot and the amateurs are seeking a share in the $750 wnrlh of merchandise awards up for grabs. Only five players carded first round 72s Friday as strong winds and rain showers made the going lough, but Saturday, as winds died Idnwn and the sun remained out a'l day. 24 of the field matched or bettered standard figures. Eggers, with a second day 67, had the best round of the tourney lo go with his opening 73. Ever ham totaled fifl Saturday after posting a 72 Friday, Joe Mance, Renlon amateur, was the simon-pure leader at the halfway point with an even par 141. Jim Shriver. Seattle, had 146 Jim Mallory. Spokane. 147; and Jack Adler. Walla Walla. 148. Eggers carded five hirdies and 13 pars while Everham had six hirds, two bogies and 10 pars. Don Taylor, the defending champion who skied to an 82 lhe Iirst dav, came back with a 73 Saturday to ounliiy at 1 Saturday results (x denotes amateur' 110 Tom Eversham. Aherdecn Bill Eggers. Portland: 143 Joe Greer. Yakima. 144 Joe Mance x. Ronton Bud llofmeister. Haydcn Lake; Al Feldnian. Tacoma. 145 Gene May, Spokane 146 Jim Shriver x. Seattle: Ray llonsbcrger, Seattle; Harry Umbinetti, Norlh Bend; George total deadlocked her with Mary Lena Faulk of Thomasville, Ga., and Bev Hanson o( lndio, Cal if. Miss Louise Suggs, twice a win ner and twice runnrrup in (he women's open, had a 74 and a 71 al Forest Lake Country Club and finished with 295. M:ss Wright's wmninw total is Ivvo strokes under par at Forest Lake's 37-36-73 lav-out. At the halfway point before Sat urday's 36-hole finale. Miss Wright had only a one stroke lead over Fay Crocker, 1955 Open winner from Montevideo, Uruguay. Miss Crocker could do no heller than 76 74 for a 297 total lhal gave her th'rd place. The victory was worth Sl.Rim to mu-vi in i "Mini i;t- as an matcur in this same tournament SWIMMING LOS ANGELES - Australia's Olv mpic champion Murray Hose defeated Japan's Tsuynshi Yam.v n.ika in a l.snn-metcr free style race by a h.ililopgth. O People Read SPOT ADS - you of III itti mmft Travel Point Tilt Chris Shearer will start in left. Mrs. Adreon may also serve as relief hurler for the Eagle Point test. Leading the bench strength is Beverly Lloyd, ex Basinetle, newly-returned from Forest Grove, who will undoubtedly see service at first or shortstop, the balance of the roster includes Teresa Wick line, Betty Baggett, Jody Edwards. Mary Irving, Jerry Loomis and Eleanor Hutchinson . . . Beatty Righthander Wanda Farr. Complete scheduling for the re- inainder of the Basinette season is as yet an unknown quantity, the Basinettes having only re- formed this year. In 1954 they played to capacity crowds, both at home and on the road, as they went all the way to the Oregon State women s championship. A probable pairing in the very near future will see the Klamath club tangling with the Portland Pennant hop nine in Gem Stadi um on or about July 26. Schneitcr, Billings: Bill Welch Kennewick; Bill Walton, Pendle ton; 147 Al Mindle, Portland: Tom Marlow. Portland; Jim Mallory x Spokane: Chuck Congdon, Taco- ma; Gene Counter, Seattle; 148 Sid Harman, Yakima: Jim Russell. Walla Walla: Jack Adler x, Walla Walla: Vern Sav age, Fresno, Calif.; Ockie Elia- son, Tacoma. 149 Bob Prall x, Salem Gregg Buratto x, Clarkston. 150 - Harvey Hixson. Eugene: ooraon mcnarcis, beallle: Hob n ., . , . . . . Ihlanfeldt x, Seattle; Bunny Ma son. Salem. 151 Ray Koch x. Seattle; Bob McKendrick x, Oswego. 152 Joe Durgan, Spokane: Joe Steiger, Spokane. 153 Harold West, Longview; Larry Lambergcr. Portland; Chuck Chronister, Clarkston. 154 E. L. McCahan x, Walla Walla; Glen Spivey, Portland: Ted Longworth, Portland; Bob Erick son x, Spokane. 155 Ed Fiddes x. Walla Wal la: Don Taylor x. Seattle; Gary Moan x. Lewislon. 156 Don Palmer X, Vancou ver: Bob Pinnell, Sunnyside: Ken lucker. Everett; Jim Chenowith, The Dalles. 157 Jack Sias x, Portland; Paul Sundin, Salem; Al Kinsfath er x. Walla Walla. 158 Frank Burns. Seattle: Al Cross x. Eugene; Bill Walton, Richland. 159 Boh Buttcrfield x. Seat tle: Boh Guerin x. Bremerton; Dale Evans. Toppenish: Mike Cronin x. Tri-City; Ray Whiteside, Newport: Jerry Camp Jr., x. Spo kane: Babe Henderson. Walla Walla. 160 John Severson x. Seattle Eddie Swansnn. Bremerton; Don Hnmblin x. Caldwell. 161 Frank Pizza x, Seattle; Frank Sontag x. Walla Walla; Zahala Desoto, Seattle. 162 Wendoll Dunham x. Walla Walla: Clarence Smith x. Seattle: Doug Burton x. Everett; George Wiesc x. E. G. Erickson, Board man. Ore. 163 Jim Kraus x. Moscow; Bud Siemens x, Walla Walla; Stanley Slillwell x, Kennewick George Neighbor x. Walla Walla Bill Christie, Sunnyside. 165 Lance Marble x, Seattle; Joe Lawler x. Kennewick; Ron Nelson x, Seattle 166 Bob Tachcll, Seattle: Wallace Preston x, Kennewick; Gordon Steele x. Seattle. 166 Bill Young x. Walla Walla: Frank Gallo x. Walla Walla. 169 Ron Hamilton x. Port land: Don Dumpere, Woodinville; Wayne Elliott x. Walla Walla; Pete Sliger x, Toppenish. 170 Dick Snyder. Moscow. 171 Bob Berger x. Walla Walla. 172 Floyd Hayes x, Walla Walla. 173 Deny Duerdcn X. Brem ertoit: O. W. Lancdoc X. Salem: Pan Rhode x. Toppenish: Lowell sp'css x. Dayton 174 Bob Hastings X. Walla Walla. 177 Louie Keiler x. Walla Walla. 178 Scottv Palmer x. Walla Walla. 181 Larry Rew. x. Pendleton. 182 Homer Havs x, Walla Walla, TOWN & COUNTRY Sporting Good 0c Every SunWy 8 A., till i p.m. BALL FARE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA LEAGUE At Heed 2:00 Klamath Kuhs vs. Weed Sons BABE RUTH LEAGUE At Tulelake 1:30 Henley Sporting Goods vi. Balsigers 3:30 Moose vs. Tulelake At fhlluquin 1:30 Gun Store vs. Lakeview Loggers 3:30 Chiloquin vs. Lakeview Eagles fromfk bo. cutton hmhou (Continued From Page IB) is playing with the Trotters this year is the fact he is not eligible to be drafted since his college class is one year away from grad uation. Wilt s contract with t h e Harlem club calls for only one year and we'll be surprised if he doesn't change his direction next year at this time and play with the Philadelphia Warriors, the NBA team who holds the draft rights on the 7-footer Roxing's reputation took a stiff upper cut on the chin (his week when lhe California State Athletic Commission refused to grant Al Weill a license to promote the Floyd Patterson-Roy Harris heavy weight championship fight in Los Angeles in August. Weill has asked permission to promote the fight, but the manager of ex - heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano was turned down because of what the commission called a "questionable" back ground and affiliation with a shady underworld personality. The ring world has been leaning on Weill to break open the prob lems hctween chamDion Flovd Pat terson's manager Cus D'Amato and the IBC and get the boxing game hack into aclion. But it now looks as if Weill may find it hard to get a promoting license in many of the leading states to do his work California is recognized as one of the main cogs in the National Boxing Association and what the neighboring commission does is usually sanctioned by other state athletic commissions. Which means just this: Weill may have flunked his bid to get back into the lime, light of the fistic sport. Mail order reservations are now available for the professional (not ball game between the San Fran. Cisco 49ers and the Washington I "PnK,n? wnlcn . w e P'a ln '. 'nr and aitonct '!' Portland August 23. The 49er-Rcdskin game is the only pro football game scheduled in Portland this year. Reserved scats in lhe east, west and north grandstands are priced at $4. including tax. Tickets may be obtained by writing Oregon Sports Attractions at its new head quarters in Multnomah Stadium, Portland, The Washington NFL club will have two former Oregon college football stars on the field when the Redskins go against the Bay Area gndders. Playing in the Washington hackfield will be for mer University of Oregon hallhack Dick James and ex-Oregon State College fullback Sam Baker. Baker was one of the Redskins' leading scorers last year and one of the league's leading field goal and extra-point kickers. This will he the tenth program to be promoted by Oregon Sporls Attraction since it started operat ing in 1952. Past games have aver aged 25.onn in attendance and made Portland the pro foolhall capital of lhe nation, excluding cities represented in the National Football League. Seattleite Snaps World Record LOS ANGELES (AP) Nancy Ramey, a Seattle girl who will he 18 Sunday, broke the world record in the 100-meter women's butter fly Saturday at the International Invitational Swim Meet. Miss Ramey covered the two- lap course in 1:09.6. The recog nized world record. 1:10.5. was set by Ann Voorbit of Holland last year. The approved American rec ord. 1:11.0, was established by Shelley Mann of Washington, D.C., in 1956. Miss Ramey turned in her rec ord-making performance in a preliminary heat of the butterfly event. KNICKS TO TRAIN STAMFORD. Conn. iv-The New- York Knickerbockers of the Na tional Basketball Association will train here for three weeks begin ning September 22. This marks the first tune the Knicks will be train ing here. For the last two cam paigns they drilled in East Or ange. New Jersey. The team will be coached by Fuzzy Levane who succeeds Vince Boryla. Extra Work Made Easy Rent a Typewriter r Addinq Machine Latf month's rental It pplitd to ourchsia pr JONE4V H0K8CfflCfmT at Hala TO I-M0 Eastside Maintains RARE RUTH LEAGUE W L Pel. East Side Electric Fluhrer's Superior Troy Chiloquin Lakeview Eagles Merrill M. L. Johnson Henley Balsiger's Red Wings Gun Store 0 l.ooo 2 .776 .714 .714 .667 .667 .600 .600 .500 .428 .333 .167 .157 .000 .000 Moose Malin Lakeview Loggers Tulelake Eastside Electric continued its winning ways to maintain their Babe Ruth League lead as they capitalized on a 2-run first inning that held up for seven-innings as they edged Merrill 2-1 on Conger Field Friday night. Fluhrer's blasted themselves intn the second place slot with a 28-24 drubbing of the Moose in lhe other game of Friday s twinbill on the California Avenue field. A makeup game at Malin Satur day afternoon saw the hardplaying Henley Sporting Goods nine wal lop Malin 13-5 while on Conger an other pair of makeup contests saw Merrill squeak past Superior Troy 6-4. while Balsiger's won a free-scoring debacle 39-13 from the Redwings in a contest that was halted in the fourth stanza by the umpire. Despite a no-hit effort by Den nis Salvador!, the Merrill nine handed over the win to the Elec tricians by virtue of two walks and a hit batter in the first frame Leadoff hitter Bill Kemnitzer dodged too late and landed on first base only to be followed by catch er David Saks who made the trip on a walk. Both runs scored when Cox sacrificed behind first base. Merrill counted their only mark er in the bottom of the fourth as they put together three walks. fieldcrs's choice and an Eastside error to let right fielder Chance cross the plate. Winning pitcher Kent Hunsaker allowed one run, three hits and loser, Salvadori, gave up no hits, walked six, hit one batter while his mates committed two bobbles. In the Fluhrer's-Moose run pa rade, Fluhrer's counted their 28 markers off 11 hits and nine Moose errors, while using four hurlers lo hold the Moose hitters to only three hits. The Moose club exe cuted only five misplays but watched a perpetual base-on-balls situation give the baker nine the necessary edge. The only parts of innings that went scoreless were the Moose half of both the first and sixth frames. Henley Sporting Goods notched Iheir win-over the Malin squad on only four hits while their oppon- BABE RUTH LEAGUE LEADING HITTERS Player Team AB H PCT Dennis Salvadori Merrill 8 5 .625 Kent Franklin M. L. Johnson 14 8 .571 Earl Brinsnn M. L. Johnson 15 8 .556 Don Johnson Malin ' 11 6 .545 Jerry Morris Malin " 10 5 .500 Bruce Brickner Merrill 8 4 .500 Joe Pynes Fluhrer's 14 7 .500 Ray Taylor Fluhrer's 23 11 .478 Phil Owens Fluhrer's 25 11 .440 Dick Carleton Merrill 7 3 .429 Henrv Herrera Fluhrer's 14 6 .428 WSC, Texas Tech PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) Washington State College and Tex as Tech of the Southwest Confer ence will play two football games at Lubbock, Texas, in 1963 and RELATIVES VIE PADUCAH. Ky. UP Both Middle Tennessee and the University of Kentucky were interested in Don Smith, a Paducah Junior College basketball player. Smith decided to go to Middle Tennessee. Middle Tennessee is coached by Eddie Diddle Jr., while Kentucky is coached by Ed Diddle Sr. A new advance in molor car convenience, comfort and econ omy. Amazing handling ease. You can travel for pennies in safe, smart Italian-stvle transportation. There are three series ef these fabulous FIATS (600. 1100 and 1200) in eight models including station wagons, sedans. p,r, car Te are fully equipped with parts, service and factory trained mechanics. Come in for a revelation ride today 1 1768 Including Ktrat w-i timir 1 Electric Position enlt aided the cause by kicking the ball around for eight errora over the seven inning route. Winning hurler Earl Allhntlon also was reached for four hits but his team committed only five er rors to make the difference. Jer ry Morris was charged with Ma tin's loss. The leading hitters in the Ma-lin-Henley go were catcher John Crumrine and thirdbaseman Sieve Reiling who poled triples each, and a double and a single respec tively to lead the Henleyites to their victory. ln Saturday's Balsiger-Redwing fiasco, the Balsiger crew ran them selves ragged in the first inning as they boosted 20 scorers across the plate. The Redwings retaliated with six markers of their own in lhe home half of the first but were bumped clear out of conten tion in the top of the fourth al Balsigers collected 13 runs. Losing pitcher was Ken Pomes, while the winner was Ralph Wil liams. Each team used four hurl ers that issued 37 walks over the four inning distance. Babe Ruth League scheduling for the following week is limited to Monday, Tuesday and Wednes day so as not to conflict with the Basin Fourth of July celebration. Monday, on Conger Field, the Gun Store will clash wilh the Red wings on Field 1, while Henley Sporting Goods will tangle with the Moose on Held 2. Boin games will start promptly at 7 o'clock. Superior Troy and Tulelake will take the diamond Tuesday night at 6:30 in Gem Stadium followed hy a contest between Malin and M. L. Johnson at 8:30. Wednesday night, the action will move back to Conger as the Lake view Loggers and Balsigers meet at 7 o'clock on Field 1, and the Lakeview Eagles will mix on Field 2. All Babe Ruth activity will sus pend at this point until Monday, July 7. The Linescores: R H E Merrill 000 100 0 1 3 0 Easlside 200 000 x 2 0 2 Salvadori and Haskms; Hunsak er and Saks. R H E Fluhrer's 551 278-28 11 5 Moose 087 52024 3 9 Palzke. Buchholz, Shaw, Herrera and Pynes; Bianchi and Currin. Malin 011 030 0 5 4 8 Henley 130 144 X 13 4 5 Morris and Cox: Allbritton, Crumrine (5) and Crumrine, Phil lips (5). R H E Balsiger's 20 33 13-39 16 5 Redwings 624 113 5 6 Williams, Shuh, Gunton. Riley and Riley: Pollies, Marvin, Gup till, Bogolay and Amberg. Linescore unavailable for Merrill Superior Troy. Slate Grid Tilts 1964. Cougar athletic director Stan Bates announced Saturday. The 1063 game will be the sea son opener on Sept. 21 and a night game. The 1964 contest is set lor Nov. 14. The games will be the first in history between the two schools. Texas Tech will officially be a Southwest Confer ence member in 1960. Cincinnati pitcher Bob Purkey is well ahead of his 1956 record with Hollywood of lhe Pacific Coast League. He completed 5 of 14 starts that year. THf 600 MUlTIPLA-ThrM com it o 0 'ou'- 'o l0(r for foit'ly vf. O thicl wifh My'oo4 idoc for dtiit"i. s"d a ear that iittei tVM co ftMiabtY or to"B'g out. A'to ova-iobit a iii-Matr peytood ipot. I. fca.4
