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Falcons Lose To Salem, 3-2, ilverton, 7 in W Over MET! HERALD AND NEWS, Klamalb Falls. Oregon Sunday, July 14. 1M1 PAGE 1 C Falcons Meet Ashland In Crucial Game Today The Klamath Falcons, only two games away from a cham pionship in the Southern Division of the American Legion, hopes to take a step nearer that goal today when they travel to Ash land to take on tne recently re juvenated Ashland nine in a conference contest at 1 p.m. The Klamath Hawks are at Grants Pass. The Falcons liave only this game with Ashland and a Tues day contest with the second place Medford nine. Tbey must win both for the championship. A split would give them no worse than a tie and a playoff. Coach John Paxton probably will go against Ashland with one of his aces, Gary Benson, and save the other. Rich Jack son, for Medford Tuesday. Both have fine records to their ac claim. Other probable starters f o r the Falcons will be Jay Pax ton behind the plate, John Gray at first, Lanny Guyer or Marv Yunck at second, LeVoy Young at short, John Parisotto at third, Larry Binney in left field, .Mike Kitching in center, and Dave Johnson in right field. The Hawks will be going against Grants Pass and either Steve Young or Tom Pilgrim are likely starters. Bob Woldt will be at first, Vcrn Petrick behind the plale. Roy Van Pelt or Jon Crume at second, Mac Cunningham or Young at short, Mike Spiker at third, Alan Kcnyon, Rich Bath and Tom Schiff in the outfield. Curt Cole man may start cither in the outfield or infield. The Falcons are 9 - 1 to Mod ford's 7-2. The Hawks are 3-8 lo Grants Pass' 7-3. This is the final game for both Grants Pass and the Hawks. It also is the final game for Ashland. Young Bobby Lund Captures National Publinx Title SACRAMENTO, Calif. (UPI) -Youthful Bobby Lunn, riding a roller coaster of birdies and bo geys, battled through searing heat on weary legs Saturday to Pennel Tops Vault Mark, Put On Team LONDON (UPH John Pennel of Northeast Louisiana State College regained the world pole vault record at the While City Stadium Saturday when he cleared 16 feet (Mi inches in an international track and field meet. Pennel, competing at the Ama teur Athletic Association cham pionships, made the clearance at his first attempt to surpass the record set by Brian Sternberg of the University of Washington. Sternberg cleared 16 feet 8 inches at Compton, Calif., June 7. Pennel then made three unsuc cessful attempts at 17 feet ' inch, failing narrowly at his sec ond attempt. The stadium an nouncer brought roars of delight from (he 8.800 crowd when he said "Pennel will have to stop at this height if he is successful because the standards won t go any higher." On Wednesday, the United States Amateur Athletic Union nominated Pennel to take Stern berg's place on the U.S. track '.earn which will make a lour nation tour of Europe this month. Sternberg was seriously injured mi a trampoline accident last week defeat his San Francisco Bay area neighbor, Steve Opperman, one-up and win the National Pub lic Links golf championship. Lunn, 18-year-old son of a San Francisco motorcycle policeman, thus became the 13th Californian to win the title in the 38-year history of the event. But he is not the youngest. Les Bolstad of Minneapolis won the crown in 1926 at the age of 16. Never behind in the gruelling, 36-hole finals in 100 degree heat, Lunn thrilled a gallery of 3,000 with his block buster drives and aggressive clutch putts that rat tled the pins or cracked the back of the cup as they dropped. Lunn held a two-up lead going into the afternoon round, lost the 19th to a par, but won the next two with pars lo go three-up. He lost the 23rd to Opperman's eight foot birdie putt but got back his Candy Spots Defeats B. Major CHICAGO (UPH - Candv Spots outran B. Major in the final sixteenth Saturday after a hcad-and-head duel for nearly three-quarters of a mile lo win the $110,833 American Derby tor three-year-olds by a length and a quarter. The hcadand-hcad duel be tween the odds-on Candy Spots, going off at 1 to 2, and the 4 to 1 B. Major on the sloppy track, brought the crowd of 23,508 to its feet for the prolonged struggle. Candy Spots was timed at 2:02 2-5 for the mile and a quarter chase, excellent time on the sloppy surface which sent the mud splashing with every stride after a continuous 12-hour rain. The track record for the distance is 2:00 4-5. It was Candy Spots' ninth win in 12 races and partially re deemed the standing of the colt in ratings as :hroe-ear-old horse of the year. Chateaugay. who beat Candy Spots in the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont, al.-o was beaten Saturday and he turned the tables on the only other horse who has conquered him. B. Major. Candy Spots returned S3.00. $2 23 and $1 20, and B. Major, earning second money of fJO.OOit. paid $2.80 and $2 20. William S Miller's Crowdus was third, earn ing $15,000 and returning $2 20. SADDER BUT WISER NEW YORK (UPH-.Ioe Beck er, first base coach of the Los Angeles Dodgers, was a little sad der but wiser today as the result of a $75 fine and a three-day sus pension levied by National League President Warren Giles Friday night. The reason for the action was that Becker brushed against umpire Lee Weyer in an argu ment Thursday night. advantage on the 24th with a par. They both birdied the 150 yard par three 26th, Opperman with a nine foot shot and Lunn by chip ping into the hole from 25 feet. With seven holes to plav. and three down, Opperman suddenly came to life. He hit two beauti ful shots to reach the par five 30th hole in two and two-putted lor a birdie to cut the margin to two. Then on the 33rd,. Lunn got caught in the deep fuzz around the green, couldn't get it up and lost the hole to a par and his margin had melted to one. On the 35th, Opperman got into trouble but saved a half and a par by rapping in a 15-fooler They came down the 36lh with the tension mounting. Opperman got off a tremen dous 300 yard drive, about 25 yards in front of Lunn. Bobby sank his approach onto the green while Opperman's chance for vic tory just about died when he ended up in deep grass just off the green. He chipped to within two feet of the cup but the match was over when Lunn two-putted for a halve. During the 3(1 holes of play, Lunn had four birdies and five bogies and was one over par. l it v If w . i I - ' '." '15 r "'I ' , 'A' - " YOUTH MOVEMENT FAILS Jeffrey Cisco, 18 months, seems to think New York MeH' manaqer Casey Stengel is carrying the youth movement too far. Jeffrey, son of relief pitcher Galen Cisco, was at the Polo Grounds for Mets' Family Day festivi ties before the game with the Los Angeles Dodgers Saturday. The Dodgers downed the Mets, 3-0. UPI Telephoto A ' Duncan, Humphrey rrive In Japan Ashland Hosts Loop-Leading Birds Today In Crucial Go SALEM - The Klamath Kails Falcons, conserving their ener gy in the Southern Division con ference battle w ith Ashland today and with Medford Tuesday, dropped the first game to Sa lem's Capitol Post 9 Saturday, Three Tie For Lead In Tourney HOT SPRINGS. Ark. (UPU -Mike Souchak, Rex Baxter Jr. and defending champion Al John ston moved into a three-way tie Saturday for the third-round lead of the rain-splattered $25,000 Hot Springs Open golf tournament. All had 8-undcr-par 208s. Souchak, the second round lead er, shot an even par 72. Baxter, who was a stroke behind Souchak Friday, had a 71. Johnston made up three strokes with a 69. Four others were tied a stroke back al 209 heading into the final round Sunday. They were Bo Winingcr, who had the day's best round with a 67; Dutch Harrison, Bob Goalby and Dave Hill. Miller Barber, Harold Williams, Paul Bondcson and Harold Kneece were tied another stroke off the pace at 210. Barber had a 68 Saturday, Williams a 69 and Bondcson and Kneece 70s. Souchak and Johnston, playing in the last threesome, birdied the 18th hole to tie the 208 already posted by Baxter. MOFFITT GAIN'S F1XALS DUBLIN (UPI I - Billic Jean Moffitt of Long Beach. Calif., earned the right to meet fellow American Carole Caldwell in Sat urday's women's singles final of the Irish tennis championships by misting Judy Alvarez, another Yank, in Friday's semifinals, 6-3, 6-3. 3 2, before bouncing back in the second game to beat Silverton be hind the two-hit pitching of Jim Jackson, 7-0. The loss to Capitol Post 9 was a revenge win for that club. The Falcons dumped them in the Hol iday Tournament at Gem Stadi um, 4-3, in 12 innings. J i m (BAA Sets Cinder Meets The Klamath Basin Athletic Association will continue Us two weekly track meets this week on Tuesday and Thurs day at Modoc Field. Tuesday's participants will be competing in the hurdle events and the 440-yard run. The events will be for all age groups. Those who specialize in the hurdles or the quarter mile run should be there Tuesday. All ago group win ners will set records as this is the first time for these events. The Thursday meet will find a re-run of the 60, 100, and 220-yard dashes. There were records established In all age groups but the 15-16 last week in all the dashes but the 220. There were no record 220 dashes then but these will be for the records. There will also be the pole vault event for those who specialize in that event. The track meet is open for all ages from boys S and up, and girls 6 and up. Anyone interested In competing should ;o to Modoc Field Tuesday and Thursday (or the meets which begin at 5:30. Jackson was also the pitcher in that game but Gary Benson got me win m relief. Rich Grow was the loser Saturday in a fine pitching effort. The Salem club won the game in the final inning. Lute Barnes, the Salem shortstop who also hit well in the last encounter, slammed a double. He went to third on a groundout and scored when the big nemesis of the Fal cons, first sackcr Walt Looney, belted a single. Looney tripled against the Falcons in the last contest. Grow, although he lost the heartbreaking first contest, came right back in the second game and led the iFalcons to the 7-0 win over Silverton with a pair ot big hits. Jackson went the dis tance in this con'est and gave .up only two hits as the Falcons won in a breeze. They pounded out 11 hits off the Silverton hurl ing and committed only two er rors in the contest. Silverton defeated Bend in the third game of tlie day by win ning by 7-2. - The Falcons were using their second line hurlers in Grow and Jackson, but both turned In fine performances. Coach John Pax ton was saving his aces, "Gary Benson and Rich Jackson, for the last two conference games which mean so much to the Fal cons. Benson is the likely starter to day against the Ashland nine in a crucial go. Jackson probably will be saved for Tuesday's outing against Medford. The Falcons have a game lead over Medford with two games remaining. The Falcons could win the title today if they beat Ashland and Medford falls to the pesky Central Point Cheney Studs nine. This is all the information avail able on the two Salem games at press time. The Falcons had not yet returned. TOKYO I UPI i Ten husky wrestling champions from Ore gon high schools arrived in Ja pan Saturday for a series of nine meets with Japanese higher school grapplers. Arriving with them at Tokyo international airport from Hono lulu were coach and leader Delance Duncan of Klamath Falls High School; coach and manager John Dustin of Marshficld High School, Coos Bay; and Joe Much reporter of the Salem Capitol- Journal, Salem. Clad in bright red jackets and dark blue trousers, the boys from Jri v. -5 7VM 7 J f - . ! t ' vj ff ' K ':., W, L; (. -w en Oregon attracted the attention of people at the terminal, either see ing off or waiting the arrival of friends. Duncan and Dustin met Toshi- shige Kuhota, coach of the Tate- bayashi Higher School wrestling team, who had taken an all-Japan higher school team of eight wrestlers to Oregon in January this year. Koichi Endo, president of the All Japan Higher Schools Wrestling Association who had taken the first Japanese team to the U.S. California in 1961 also greeted the Oregon contingent. Kubota told UPI that his team liad made a clean sweep of 18 meets last January in various Oregon cities but added, "Thei Oregon team which arrived today is an all-star affair, most of whom I be entering universities next fall. As such, I think we arc going to see some very close matches." "It's a great thing," Duncan said, m the promotion of in ternational understanding and friendship." Smallest member of the Oregon team was Richard Henjyoji. 110 pounds, of Cleveland High School, Portland. A junior next fall, he is the son of Buddhist Bishop Daiyu Henjyoji of Portland. The Oregonians will make their debut here on Monday at the Aoyama Wrestling Arena against an All - Kanto (eastern Japan i pickup high school squad. Members of the Oregon team besides Henjyoji were 120 pounds. Rick Sanders; 130 pounds. Grant Humphrey; 140 pounds, Keith Flack; 150 pounds, Don Dykstra; 160 pounds, Rollin Schimmcl; 170 pounds, Fred F'ozzard; 180 pounds, Henk Schenk; 190 pounds, Don Kauffman; and heavyweight Har old Weight. Early Wynn Finally Gets 300th KANSAS CITY. Mo. (UPH - The 300th victory was a long time coming, but now that he has it, Karly Wynn wants even more. 'You hot I want more my next goal is 301," said the old est player in baseball. "And I'd like (o win about 10 more games this year." Wynn, who has spent 23 of his 43 years as an American League pitcher, became the 14th player in the history of baseball to win 300 games Saturday. He pitched Ihe Cleveland Indians lo a 7-4 victory over Ihe Kansas City Athletics in the second game of a dUiicncaacr. He gave up four runs, three of them in the fifth inning, on six hits, struck out three and walked three before manager Birdie Tcb- bolls look him out for a pinch hilter in the fifth inning with the Indians leading 5-4. Wynn's room mate on the road. Jerry Walker, shut out the Athletics on three hits in the last four innings. -tup' lis- x n QUEEN GETS INTO ACT Barbara LougSlln, the All-Star queen from DePaul Uni. versify, not only kicks the football for yardaqe, but also her (hoe (arrow) in Evanston, III., Saturday. Barbara receives tome expert coaching from Tommy Janilc, Texas All (31) and John Griffin, Memphis St. (24). The College All-Stars are in Evanston to open workouts tor their game against the Green Bay Packers Aug. 2 at Soldiers Held in Chicago. UPI Telephoto KMKII.SON, OS UNA CLASH KUG3AST0N, Enqlami LPI'- Koy Emerson of Australia and Southern Cal's Rafael Osuna of Mexico clashed Saturday in the fi nal round of men's singles in the Midland Counties Lawn Tennis championships. Emerson defeated Mike Sautter of Britain and Chuna eliminated Manuel Santana of Spain to reach the final. Mior ttigut Standing j By UNITEO PRESS INTERNATIONAL NATIONAL LEAGUE ' W L Pet. CB Los Angelas Si 33 .631 j Sfin Francisco 49 40 ,551 6 Chicago Al st Ml A1 1 LOUIS H 40 .MS 6V) Cincinnati 47 47 .571 I I Milwaukee 4i 4 .51 9 i Pittsburgh 4 434016 0.J Pittsburgh 44 4i .mt, io i Philadelphia 43 4b .4(19 IIVj ; Houston 34 57 .374 77 New York 29 59 .330 25') Saturday's Resulli Philadelphia 4 San Francisco 3 Pittsburgh 3 Houston 0 Los Angeles 11 New York 2 Milwaukee 7 St. Louis S Chicago at Cincinnati, PPO , rain Sunday' Probabl Pitchers Houston at New York (21 Nottebarl fS-4) and Brown (2-4) vs. Cisco U-6! and Willey (611. Los Angeles at Philadelphia (21 Poa res (7-6) and Wltlhlti (2-2) vs. McUsh (9-4) and Short 11-8). San Francisco at Pittsburgh ?) O'Dell OO-S) and Bolln (4-3) vs. Friend (10-71 and Gibbon (3-6). Milwaukee at Cincinnati (31 Cloninger f 5-5 and Shaw (4-6) vs. Tstlouns (4-J) and Jay (4-l2t. Chtcaqo at SI. Louis I) Hobble (4-7l and Toth (2-4) vs. Sadetkl (4-5) and Taylor (4-3). AMERICAN LEAGUE W L PCT. 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