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Newspaper Page TextWEDNESDAY. MARCH 25. 1959 HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE 1 C Dodgers' Drysdale Throws Five Hitter At Philadelphia i By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS .broke five-game losing streak. Baltimore JOO 042 00211 14 0 Don Drysdales -tired elbow' If At St Petersburg. Fla. Kansas City Oil 010 000 1 10 II wide awake. Milwaukee 100 000 2003 6 1 Harshman. Loes .8' and Tnan-. It never took a rest Tuesday aslSt. Louis 000 000 0000 3 3:dos, Ginsberg l. Johnson, Reed SPOPTS Ohio State Standout Makes Right Choice the 22-year-old Los Angeles right hander pitched nine shutout in nings and the Dodgers upped their exhibition record to 10-3. Dest in the majors. Dodgers 1, Phils 0 The Philadelphia Phils were the victims oi Drysdales 1-0 per formance, a live-hitter at Sar asota. The Phils got only two runners past first base after the fourth inning, and although the Dodgers got only three hits, a double by Wally Moon and a tri ple by Jim Gentile in the fourth inning were enough. It was the first complete spring game by a Dodger pitcher in three years. When Drysdale flopped at the atart of the 1!I58 season some said It was nervousness before "home town" fans. Don was born in Van Nuys. Calif , played high school ball there and was a hero in the Los Angeles area before making it with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1956. He was 5-5 in his rookie year and 17-9 in 195" before the Dodgers went West. Others said it was the absence ef Roy Campanella that caused Don to hae a 2-8 record on May Z7 last year and only 4-9 at the finally got going and ended the season 12-13 leta'li '58 start with this statement "My arm just wasn't in shape I used to get tired in the elbow Seahn and Rice. Jackson Mc-i'2 Daley 6', Gorman '9' and Daniel (l, Clark '9' and Green. i Chiti Winner Harsnmah. Loser Loser Jackson. HR Haas. lohnson. HR Maris. Triandoe. . , Tasby. Pirates 3, Tigers 1 Law stopped the much-improved i INQfS , KedS O Detroit Tigers 1-1 at Lakeland, as' Washington hung the seventh Rocky Nelson, the perennial mi-'straizht defeat on Cincinnati. 7-6 nor leaguer chipped in with three hits, including a home run. One of four hits off Law was a homer by Gail Harris. At Lakeland. Fla. Pittsburgh 010 ooi 1003 11 0 Detroit 010 000 0001 4 OlCincinnati Law and Foiles. Foytack. Nar leski s and Berberet. Loser Foytack. HR Harris, Nelson, Foiles. Orioles 11, KC 3 Baltimore shelled Kansas City 11-3 at West Palm Beach. The Or ioles, atop the AL spring stand ings with a 9-4 record, had 14 hits, including homers by Gus Tnandos and Willie Tasby. At West Palm Beach. Fla. rently he brushed aside anv detailed explanations of his slow Monzant, SF Giants Break Up SCOTTSDALE. Ariz. IUFI1 - That's where I feel it when my Ramon .Monzant and the San Fran arm isn't strong. This spring I'cisco Giants have officially Darted at Tampa. Frank Robinson hit a grand slam homer in the Reds' sixth-run eighth after the Senators had finished scoring. At Tampa, Fla. Washington 123 001 0007 13 1 000 O00 060 7 I Pascual. Hyde 8' and Korchek Douglas. Jeffcoat '3', Osteen '9' and Dotterer. Winner Pascual. Loser Douglas. HR Tucker, Robinson. Giants 10, BoSox 4 The Boston Red Sox' nosedive continued at Phoenix where the San Francisco Giants won 10-4, It was Boston's fourth straight loss after winning 10 of their first 11. The pitching-poor Giants got their customary robust hitting, but more important was seven in nings of five-hit work by former Phil Jack Sanford. At Phoenix. Ariz. Boston 200 001 01O 4 8 2 San Francisco 102 502 OOx 10 11 4 Bbwsfield, Borland ($, Monbou quette '8' and Daley. Sanford, Hy man '8', Shipley i9 and Schmidt Winner Sanford. Loser Bows field. HR Busby, Cepeda, Rod-gers. trmmmm i 1 rail it By OSCAR ERA LEV NEW YORK i ITU-It begins I to appear today as if Frank How ard, the young giant from Ohio State made the right choice when he picked baseball over pro has Iketbal! There was. of course, that S1O7.0OO bonus to sign into the l,os Angeles Dodger chain. But I aside from cold cash, the law of i averages n against the human I skyscrapers making a big splash in baseball. Gene Conley hi the only court behemoth to really make good in tne major leagues and the 6-foot, s-inch Milwaukee Brave' pitcher hasn't evactly threatened to reach the Hall nt Fame. But "whistling Charlie" Dres sen. the Demosthenes of the dia mond, insists that the 6-foot. 6 and onehaK inch Howard well could he the man to finally wipe out Babe Ruth's most prized rec ord of 60 home runs In a season "He has the power and. believe it. he strangely enough has the coordination to he a great base ball plaver." Dressen insists. The record is strictly against these economy sized gents hitting jthe big league top. however. Con lev has come closest and yet the W'ashington state pitcher never has been able to live .up to his minor league promise. At Toledo in 1953 he won 23 against nine losses but his best in the majors nas been 14-9 while last season shackled by arm trouble, he lost six without a victory. j Six-foot. S-inch Howie Schultz made it for a while with the war time Dodgers and 6-foot. 4-inch Preston Ward had a run with the Cur but neither ever threatened to become all-time all-stars. The tall guys usually go the other way, heading for the hoop. Nor is it to be overlooked that this can't he described as settling lor peanuts what with the average pro basketball aalary bem( 510.000. Rill Sharman of the Boston Cel tics was a fine outfielder at South ern California and went into the Dodger chain. He performed satis factorily with St. Paul hut then, although he is "only" s feet. 2 inches tall, he decided to take the $20,000 a year which pro bas ketball offered. Six-foot. H indi Neil Johnston of the Philadelphia Warriors pre ferred to be a ball pl.iver after he left Ohio Slate. But then his arm went h.id as he toiled on a Phil lies" farm and. while he had played only one year of basket ball in college, the Phillies rec ommended him to the Warriors and his fabulous basketball ca reer resulted by this mischance. Start Your FLYING LESSONS NOW $40.00 Down $25.69 Per Month KLAMATH AIRCRAFT SERVICE Kingsley Field TU 4-7858 Cubs 4, Indians 2 company at least for the 19591 trnia nanus oouoiea nome two season. ;runs in an eighth inning pinch hit- The slim, stylish-throwing Mon- ting role as the Chicago Cubs zant posted an 8-11 record last I broke a tie and defeated Cleve season. He returned to his home j land 4-2 at Mesa. Rookie Joe in Venezuela from where he madeiSchaffernoth shut out the Indians a series of declarations concerning! on four hits for seven innings. erson of the Chicago Cubs had'his unhappiness in baseball. He At Mesa. Ariz, gone nine innings, but Milwai- finally announced he was retiring! Cleveland 000 oim 020 2 6 2 feel I passed that tired elbow stage early." His record backs up that speech. He has allowed only two runs in 24 innings, has 17 strikeouts and has walked only five batters. Up until Tuesday only Bob And YMCA AWARD WINNERS Immsdiatelv following the first annual .,Ai dinner held for the YMCA Church Leaw winners at the Y, (h ac-c.e e-o t-e recp coti NEW FOR EASTER! ot the championship and sportsmanship trophies in their respective divisions. Paul Campbell, Klamath County Y director, left, is shown presenting trophies to Bill Ver trees, representing first place Church of the Brethren in the High School Division; Leon Allison, representing Bible Baptist in the Higi School Division; Mel Loy, representing first place Immanual Baptist in the Unlimited Division and Don Steers, representing sportsmanship winner First Christian in the Unlimited Division. kee's Warren Spahn and Pit's- from the game. burgh's Vern Law made the step But he had a semi-change of along with Drysdale. No Amen-i heart last month and said he can Leaguer has gone the route, might reconsider for $5,000 tax At Sarasota, Fla. free. Giant vice president Chub Philadelphia 000 oofl 000 0 5 OFeeny declined, hut offered to ad Los Angeles 000 100 OOx 1 3 0 vance Ramon monev on his sal- Farrell. Schroll 17' and Sawat- ski. Drysdale and Rosehoro, Sher ry 15'. Loser Farrell. Braves 3, Cards 0 Spahn was as sharp as Drys dale. allowing only five hits In a 3-0 victory over St. Louis at St. Petersburg. The 38-year-old left hander is the highest paid i $60, 0O0' pitcher in baseball because ary. Tuesday. Monzant said he no Chicago N 110 000 02x 4 9 0 McLish. Ferrarese 8i and Nix on. Schaffernoth. Henry '8' and S. Taylor. Neman (7). Winner Henry. Loser Ferrarese. Yankees 6, ChiSox 4 In a night game at Miami, the New York Yankees landed longer wanted to play in the U.S. ' rookie Rndolnhn Anas of the Chi- land the Giants regretfully placed jcago White Sox for five runs on rum on the voluntary retired list.; seven hits in the fifth inning, the A happier note for the Giants was struck on the diamond when the San Franciscans finally up ended the Boston Red Sox at Phoenix. 10-4. lack Sanford looked like the v.... York he can come up with the big one.lnew Kln 01 Giant nght-hand-The Braves, only 4-14 in Florida!"5 wl,n relaxed seven inning perioi inance. Me last five in a row. The Yanks won it 6-4 and ended a string of 10 scoreless innings by Arias. At Miami Chicago i A) 000 103 nno 4 9 0 games, needed a shot in t h e arm and Spahnie provided it with tne neip oi a nrst inning lean on homer by Fd Haas. The Braves Bevo Pitchers Shut Out Suds RRAWLEY, Calif. 'API-Three Portland pitchers limited Seattle to four hits as Portland scored a 8-0 victory in a baseball exhibition Rodgers game between the two racuic; horizon Coast League teams here Tues day Wally Burnette from the Kansas City Athletics, pitcher-coach Lar ry Jansen anrl Mike Kume com bined for the shutout. Portland scored once in the gave up two earned runs. Leading the hit parade again was Andre Rodgers who has thumped 14 hits in his last 21 visits to the plate. He homered and doubled while driving in quartet of runs.- Orlando Cepeda hit a gargan tuan homer and single and drove in three markers while Bob Schmidt and Felipe Alou each contributed a pair of singles. Four miscues. including two bv darkened the Giants' however. Don Hyman and Joe Shipley worked one inning each in relief. Runs should be scarce today as aces Johnny Antonelli and Tom Brewer hook up here. Each may go the full nine inning route, pro viding the hot Arizona sun or en- 000 050 Olx 6 9 2 Arias. Raymond '6' and Ro mano. Gabler. Monroe '6i and Berra. Winner Gabler. Loser Arias. UOfO Defeats Cal Bears, 12-6 BERKELEY. Calif. 'AP'-The University of Oregon baseball team has evened its series with the California Bears The Ducks won Tuesday's game here 12- as Glen Reid and Jim Hollister banged out a total oi five hits. The Ducks lost their season opener 6-5 to the Bears on Monday. Reid and Hollister each hit doubles in the first Inning and drove in a series of four runs. Reid singled and Hollister doubled in Oregon's five-run third inning. second inning off starting pitcher emy batsmen don't get to them Dave Mennouse on a waix ana sooner singles by Wilmer Schantz and Chico Valentin. The Beavers picked up four more in the fourth off Jerry Cade, a former Drain. Ore., high school and semi-pro lettnander. tne oigmation of teams for the Babe blow that inning was Jim Aid- Ruth League, such as coaches. redge s three-run triple. Case was wild. He walked four men in two innings. Babe Ruth Meeting Any person interesled in the for- Valentin was the game's leading partment in the City Hall tonieht batsman with three hits in four at 7:30. times at the plate. Jack Kemnitzer stresses that the Portland was to meet Fort, meeting is primarily for the offi- W'orth of the American Assn. here'cials and not the players in order W ednesday. I that plans for the coming season . may be completed. Ex-Eugene Star Most Valuable MILWAUKEE 'AP Mike Moran of Eugene. Ore., is the most valuable player on the Mar cfuetfe University basketball team The title was awarded to him Tuesday night. He established an all time school scoring record of 1.355 points in three seasons managers and sponsors are urged to atlend the Rabe Ruth mretmp scheduled for the Recreation De- The guest speaker is scheduled to be athletic publicity director Banquet Tonight All interested Klamath sports fans are urged to attend the spa ghetti feed banquet in honor of the Pelican basketball and wrestling squads tonight at 6.30 in the high school cafeteria. Trophy awards will be presented to both squads at the annual ban quet John Podres Faces NL Champions VERO BEACH. Fla. tl'PIl Johnny Podres will be out to match the pitching feat of team mate Don Drysdale as the Los Angeles Dodgers go against the Milwaukee Braves today. The Braves. National League champs last year, seem to he put ty in the hands of the seventh place Dodgers who took 14 of 22 games in 1958 and are doing great against the Wisconsin team during the spring training games this year. ' The Dodgers, as a matter of fact, are doing great against all comers in the grapefruit league exhibition games, leading the so- called league 10-3 to top both Na tional and American League teams. Drysdale. 22-year - old hurler from Van Nuys. was the first Dodger pitcher to go a full nine innings this spring when he blanked the Philadelphia Phillies 1-0 Tuesday in a contest at Sar asota. Drysdale. starting his fourth season with the Dodgers, gave up five hits, walked one man and fanned five in going the route with 109 pitches. ' Don had plenty of mustard left," catcher Norm Sherry said after the game. "He was throwing hard enough in the ninth to go a couple of more rounds." Drysdale in 24 innings this spring has yielded 17 hits and on ly two runs for an earned run average of 4 16. Junior Gilliam drove in the game's only tally when he hit a triple in the fourth to drive home Wally Moon who had connected lor a double. Time Out . Vfl M 1 A... Wi from the University of Oregon. Art Lilchman. Prices will be $1.50 for adults. $1 for high school students and 50 cents for below high school young sters. OLD AMERICAN STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY tXI SMKICAN DISTIUINO CO INC WKIN, ILL SAUSAI'tQ Cl New 1959 V-8 DODGE Sierra Deluxe, 6 Pass. 4-Dr. Station Wagon Push-Button Trontmiltion Wfcool Covert Hoattr-Dofroittr SoftrvDeer Lotkl Twe-to Point Sofoty Rim Whoofi Whito Wall TirM t) Anti-Frttxo Exterminator won the Pimlico Cup three straight years with three different riders Clarence Kummer, Larry Ensor and Albert lohnson. "Fred'n nure off hi game; ordi narily he ran grt hi ball nut of a bad lie with one kirk!" Foot Injury Sidelines Ace BOSTON lAP) Boston Uni versity freshman John Thomas, j the world high jump record hold er, will be sidelined eight to 12 weeks with a foot injury suffered in an elevator mishap. The track career of the 18-year- old sensation was nearly ended Tuesday when his left foot got caught between an elevator and the shaft in a BU building where he is employed part time. Thomas, who became the first athlete to jump seven feet in doors before registering his world mark of 7 feet. IN inches, suf fered three cuts and bruises, but escaped broken bones. Dr Chester W. Howe operated on Thomas at Massachusetts Memorial Hospital and said the young Negro star will be confined for several days. Sam Jones Key Player In NL Swap ST. PETERSBURG. Tla. (API Thp St l.nni. I i r' -1 1 . . ha.- traded pitchers Sam Jones and uon v noaie 10 me Man r rancisco Giants for Bill White an infiplHpr. outlielder. and Ray .lahlonski third baseman. The Associated Press learned today. 's. U years kid. had n 14-1.1 record last year nut his earned run average of 2 .88 w as second best in the National League. Choate is a rookie. Both are nght- nanners. While mmm h mmiIm RmI baseman of the Giants in 1961 and men went into the armed services. When he returned he had lost his job to Orlando Cepeda. 11)58 Na tional League Rookie of the Year The Giants, with a strong of fense, need pitching. The Cardinals stand to benefit by the trade because they need a right fielder badly. It was believed they will put White at first base and send Joe Cunningham to the outfield from his post at first. Jablonski batted .230 In 86 games last year with 1 home runs and 4fi runs h.iMrH in Whitr. only played in 28 games in 1958 and batted .241. playing mostly as A ninrh hitlPr tla mturnnA ,,. tk. Giants late in the season from the armed services. Jablonski started with the Card inals in 1953. was traded to Cin cinnati and to the Chicago Cubs, before going to the Giants. He is aa years oin. robleeM HON mar mmm Dmtmomtf 10 yy Harvard and Yale have met 119 times in hockey since 1900. 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