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under, July II. MM District One Babe Ruth Tourney Begins At Gem Stadium Wednesday Night Nationals Favored The District One Oregon Babe Ruth Tournament will be held at Gem Stadium, beginning Wednes day night, with four local teams and an All-Star team from California-Oregon as the five compet ing teams. ' The winner of this district tour nament will gaina berth in the state tournament in The Dalles Monday, July 29. The District One winner will meet Northeast Portland in a 7 p.m. game Mon ' PAGE 4 C HERALD AND NEWS, KUnutli Falls, Orefon v "1 f m day. i if v A.. frf . . i ii ., j' 'l ?3 1 1 .'..';.V 'If Vf AMERICAN LEAGUE ALL-STARS These are the American League All-Stars from the Klamath Basin Babe Ruth League which will be one of the five teams in the District One Tournament at Gem Wednesday. They arc (not necessarily in order) Jim Drew, Gene Harp, Sam k: SHI m ' EAST ALL-STAR TEAM These are the East All-Stars ' of the East division of the Suburban Babe Ruth League. This team will compete with four others in the District One1 Babe Ruth Tournament in Gem Stadium beginning Wednesday. I hey are (not Metier, Paul Lattin, Kim Coon, mk Up In Arms Exhibition During By OSCAR FRALEY . . UPI SporU Writer DALLAS (UPI) - Fearless Fra- ley's fairway facts and figures irom uie ruA goll championship: The PGA is up In arms against a Sept. 1-2 exhibition by the big1 wree Arnold Palmer, Jack Nick- laus and Gary Player which is . going to kill oft the Denver Open 1 Denver last year ran into the : ielevised "World Series of Golf" ; and now loses the big three, al ; though their $50,000 exhibition - ; with a 20-1M4 split-will not be ; aired from Glen Flora C.C. al Waukegan, 111. But Denver has . ''had it." I "We have some clubs and we're! . going to have to use them," said one PGA official. "We can t have 1 this type of thing killing off tour ; events and It's a problem which . will be tackled this winter. ' ; Nothing Tan Be Done ; There's nothing the PGA can do ; about this exhibition, however. It gives touring pros five periods a ; year in which they can play ex- - niDiuons even in conihcl lo a (our ' namcnt. And this one, despite the : S30.000 payoff, gets listed as an ' "exhibition" even though it's a '. two-day medal play event. J "When three guys are offered ; this kind of money for two days ; work," said Mark McCormack. the , big three's legal beagle, "it's hard ' to turn it down. At Denver the D. Moyer Signs For Rodriguez : MIAMI BEACH. Ha. UPI - ; Denny Moyer of Portland end ;Luis Kodriguei of Miami Beach. ; Fla., Friday werf) signed to meet in a 10-round middleweight fight here Aug. 17. The bout will be nationally televised. T X. In order) Rod Clinton, Ten lerry Hall, Greg Cromwell, Tom whole field works four days for fJO.OOO"... the question, of course. is when is an exhibition not an exhibition .... Palmer, although lie has set a new record by winning $85,545 this year and figures to go well over the $100,000 mark, calls this "my most disappointing year in golf." Palmer Is distressed, despite his five tournament wins, Uiat lie has not been able to w in one of the major events the Masters, the U.S. or the British Opens. And his chances don't look particularly Dright In the current PGA proving, it is lo be supposed, that money isn't everything unless you don t have it ... . Wlnlngrr Had Prohlrm Bo Wininger had a problem when he went to the locker room boy to get his golf shoes. There were three pairs identically alike in size, color and condition. Bo found his rigid slwe because one heel epiko is longer than the oth era ... So he just settled for one of the three left shoes which "felt fairly comfortable. Speaking of shoes. Nick Wilcox of Footjoy says that only a few of the heavier players still stick with the old style double soled lohs Most ot the others. Including not so anemic Jack Nicklaus, have switched to the lightweight cush loned innersole models with the plastic spikes because they're a nan pound lighter . Gary Player uses weights and does one-legged bends to Increase his strength. Frank Stranahan al ways carried weights along in his car and Jerry Barber snueeies a runner ball lo strengthen his hands but Tonv Lema doesn't "buy" any of that. "1 think it's a little haywire.- ha asserted. "You get enough ex ercise ist playing. Take a little , fit no i McKeen, Rick Lynn, Doug Zarosinski, Jim Phillips, John Crawford, Jim Meyers, Rich Krizo, Charles Miles, Steve Runge, Irwin Miller, Ruben Aldinger, Jim Bridges and Alan Mitchell. Joe Hagler, manager of winning Fluhrer's, will pilot the team. 1 Ct! 1 Eldon Cook, Mike Carlson, Ron Steienbock, Don Allen, Ron Murphy, Dorran McBride, Ron Nealy, Art Warren and Billy Ryan. The pilots are Don Thomas, Don Gourley and Gene Metier. Barry Gourley and Jim Cook are the bat boys. About Trio's Denver Open follow like Chi Chi .Rodriguez or ICary Middlecoff. They can hit it1 with the best of them and look like a good win would blow them over. Duhlf "Champagne Tony" be cause he celebrated his first tour W1K SOUTH SUBURBAN EAST CHAMPION Metier Broth ers, by virture of flip of the coin, became the -East champions of the South Suburban Babe Ruth League last week. The Metier team was tied with Town and Country end won the flip for the title. The players. Lrkfi victory buying bubbly for the press, Tony actually drinks very little. "Give me those guys who use that hard stuff," he said, "and I'll heat 'em just walking beside them." ,V ,. i. 'tf " fffeeiiieTf te 1 1 ieT ieinitrr"; i il i r r"ii --i,Ylf m i'tim mmm n n'n j The pairings here for this Wed nesday. Thursday, Friday and Saturday tournament will have Khe Basin's National All Stars. the tournament favorites, taking on the West All-Stars of the South Suburban League. The West is one of the dark horses in the league. That game will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday. The second game on Wednes day night has the American League All - Mars of the Basin League taking on the Cal-Ore League Stars which is made up primarily of players from Lake view and Alturas. The Thursday games will find the loser of game one playing loser of game two. The , second game will find the South Suburban East All Stars taking on the winner of the firt game at 9 p.m. Friday's action will find the loser of game four taking on the winner of the game between loser of game one and two. The other game Friday will have the win ner of the East -first game win ner taking on the victor of the American-Cal-Ore clash at 9 p.m. Saturday s slate will find the winner of the East Stars-first game winner taking on the winner of the Cal-Ore-American clash. That winner takes on the losers' bracket winner which has the loser of game six taking on the winner between loser of game four and the winner of game three. The National League All-Stars, with one of the strongest teams since the forming of Babe Ruth here, is the favorite of the tour nament. Should they get past this tournament, they could be one of the better teams in the state. That team is composed of Bob Moore, Bob Williams, Rick and Greg Brosterhous, Ken Gray, Dave Ly man, Larry Robertson, Ken Pound, Mike McNery, Arie De- Groot, Alan Mezger', Mike North Russ' Smith, Kim Badley and Steve Huettl. The American All-Star team is made up of Jim Drew, Gene Harp, Sam Mcheen, Rick Lynn, Doug Zarosinski, Jim Phillips. John Crawford, Jim Meyers, Rich Krizo, Charles Miles, Steve Runge, Irwin Miller, Ruben Al dinger, Jim Bridges and Alan Mitchell. ' West will have Randy Simon- sen, John Ferrell, Gary Fanning. Steve Hammil, Mike Milligan, Sam Hill, Larry Edge, Jim Good man, Larry Ward. Tom Osa, Mike Long. Barry Hackler, Perry Hack ler, Norman Ferrell and John Barnes. The East Stars are composed of Rod Clinton, Terry Metier, Paul Lattin, Kim Coon, Greg Cromwell, Tom Hall, Eldon Cook, Mike Carlson. Ron Steinbock, Don Allen, Ron Murphy, Dorran McBride, Ron Nealy, Art War ren and Billy Ryan. The Cal Ore Stars' names are not yet known. Bob Moore, Harold Howard and Dave Saks w ill head the National Stars while Joe Hagler minds the Americans. Joe O'Hara, Ed Ham mil and Joe O'Brien are the West mentors and Don Thomas, Gene Moller and Don Gourley head the East. shown in the picture here are Bill Ryan, Paul Lattin, Pat Davidson, Terry Metier, Barry Gourley, John Sowell, Mike Christy, Dave Martisak end Tom Miller. Dal Ragaloiki and Scott Smeleer were missing from the photo. The managers are Gene Metier end Don Gourley. NATIONAL LEAGUE ALL-STARS These are the National League All-Stars of the Klamath Basin Babe Ruth League which will be one of the five teams rn the District One Tournament at Gem Wednesday. They are (not necessarily in order) Bob Moore, Bob Williams, j - . WEST ALL-STAR TEAM These are the West All-Stari of the West division of the South Suburban Babe Ruth League. Tills team will compete with four other clubs in the District One Babe Ruth Tournament at Gem Stadium beginning Wednesday. They are (not in order) Randy Simonsen, John Ferrell, Gary Fanning, Steve Hammil, Oakland Raiders Readying For Fourth Season In AFL Despite Monetary Loss By HAL WOOD SAN FRANCISCO (UPD - Sat urday's shorts: The Oakland Raiders by all standards should have been a dead duck alter their first year of competition in the American Football League. They were a jerry built club, put together at the last minute to (ill out an eight-team league. Nobody thought the team could survive. But here they are, getting ready for their fourth straight campaign with that old "hope springs eter nal" phrase still keeping them go ing. More Red Ink The owners have lost well over Salem Edges Yakima, 7-6 By I'nited Press International A double by Jim Lefebvre in the 11th inning drove in Diok Me-j Laughlin and gave Salem a 7- edge over second place Yakima in the Northwest League Friday night. The win extended Salem's lead to two games. In other games Eugene beat lwiston 7-2 and Tri-City defeated Wenatchee fi-S. Salem and Yakima each got 12 hits, and each used three pitch ers. Ken Page 3-3 . who look over for Salem in the ninth, was credited with the win. Ron Herr suffered his filth loss against nine wins. Roy Clcason hit a snlo homer and two doubles for the Dodueis. Snlo home runs bv Rill Rarra- dough and Al lqiiiprcto and a to-run homer by Dennis Lund- gren powered last-place Eugene to its win oer Lewiston, first half champions and now running third. 2 1-2 games nut. Bruce Howard 'fi-8' was the winner, Raul Me- drano c5-?i the loser. Pat Rogan ifcfii struck out six and walked only one to lead Tn City tn its win over Wenatchee Ask about daily "Business CorJ" SPOT ADS TU 4-1111 Rich and Greg Brosterhous, Ken Gray, Dave Lyman, Larry Robertson, Ken Pound, Mike McNery, Arie DeGroot, Alan Mezger, Mike North, Russ Smith, Kim Badley, Steve Huettl. The coaches are Bob Moore Sr., Harold Howard and Dave Saks (not picturedl. Mike Milligan, Sam Hill, Larry Edge, Jim Goodman, Larry Ward, Tom Osa, Mike Long, Barry Hackler, Perry Hackler, Norman Ferrell, John Barnes and the managers are Joe O'Hara, Joe O'Brien and Ed Hammil. The bat boy is Steve Cornell. a million dollars. They'll lose some more tins year. The team will be playing agaih on a converted playground that has a seating capacity of less than 20.000. But the owners firm ly believe they are on the road to success. All they need is a place to play and a football team that will win a few games. If construction ever is compel led on a new multi-million dollar sports complex, then the Raiders will be "in" and will become valuable property. If the complex is rejected, then it's goodbye Raiders and a hundle of cash. . . Every coach in the west pre dicts that University of Southern California's football team will completely dominate all play in college circles on the Pacific slope this fall. Only team with n chance to upend the Trojans is UCLA. Jim Ray Hart, the rookie in fielder of the San Francisco Giants who was sidelined by a bean-ball in his first day in the majors, still has his arm in a sling and won't be ready for ac tion for another six weeks. . . Kilmer IfOss Coach Red Hickey of the San Francisco Forty Niners speaking: "Our biggest problem this year is lo lind a replacement (or Bill Kilmer." Kilmer is the talented back who was injured in an aulo- cSa MERCHANDISE SHOOT at the CHEMULT GUN CLUB 1:00 P.M. SUNDAY, JULY 21st PUBLIC INVITED mobile accident during the winter and won't be able to play before 19B-4 if then. . . And speaking of injuries, Coach Len Casanova of University ol Oregon has something to worry about. His great "Animal," Mel Renfro, All-America halfback in VXa, injured a leg in the NCAA track meet. He is supposed to be ready for the football campaign, but those injuries have a way of repeating. . . Portland. Ore., draws 1.400 of the country's top amateur roller skaters for the North American Championships July 28-Aug. .1. They are the survivors of an or iginal field of 25.000 skaters who placed at state and regional meets. And you never knew there were that many roller skaters. did you? . . . The men to watch in west coast college football this year are: Renfro of Oregon: Junior CoHey. Washington: Carl Jones. UCLA; Hal Iledsole. Pele Beathard. Da mon Hame and Willie Brown. ISC; Craig Morton. California: and Sophomore Ray Handlcy Stanford. Just keep them in mind. And we saw the all-time low in golfing form the other day on the San Mateo Municipal links: a cross-handed, left-handed golfer. Just try that swing sometime!