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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
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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
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' 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.
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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
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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."
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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,
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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
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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
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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-
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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!