in N,T
- r-r ., , . Tuesday. May 19, l!?2.Y . f HE Kf
f elicans Cop League Opener From Mt. Shasta In TighttS
Locals Get Off To Flvintf
i Start By Blanking Shasta
In First Game Of Season
"Sunny" Mohler Pitche. Masterful Game For Pelican.
While Norwest's Slugging Bring. Home The Bacon.
1500 See Game
ii
V,
The Klamath Fall Pelicans made 'Pecialty and Pelican after Pelican !
their first debut into the Siskiyou- "ruck in the air at his deliveries. 1
Klamath league yesterday at the Fans who may have been the
fair grounds by winning a ball lel "keptlral aa to the Irand of
game with a lone tally, the only " Played In the Siskiyou league ,
core of the game by the way. He- enl away from the game con
tween 1200 and 15H0 fane saw 'nced that Klamath Falls had at
"Sunny" Mohler and " Speed" May l!,9, 11 real league ball team. The
Grapple in a pitching battle that frame wjs played in big league
was not decided until the last bit- s'.ve. It was a good clean game,
ter popped out on an Infield fly. ah"lutety free from wrangling. !
The game was devoid of sensation i The opening ceremonlt firzled
It was Just a good ball game 3 out wnen Mayor Ooddard. after '
mighty good one and a mighty Promising to participate, made him-:
tight one. The only score of the ,e" conspicuous by his absence. R. 1
same came in the first inning af- E- Bradbury, chairman of the fair'
fer Norwest. the first man up Doard hurled the first tall and did'
Jammed slashing triple out Into1 I""1 J ' It t that perhaps j
left field and came tearing Into , better than the mayor could hare j
home on a neat sacrifice by Bay- 4ne. and after all it was a ball '
neas. From that time on it was ame 'be fans wanted. They got i
eight Innings of scoreless ball for , " Kd measure.
Pelican Squawks
Net KumUy thi- I VI I, aim linl
Yreka at (hat tali torn la lit),
and
A 'k from ant Sunday
Weed, 1021 pennant winners will
Brace (he local field. Klauialh
Kails and Weed have always hern
hitter baseball rltaia. Other
vh-tlniK come later.
The Pelicans sure had a lul
of crust. Imagine It! Ifa-Kiting
Kit into the leaKiie and then
ruhlitiiK it in, and in (lie fii-M
Knn.o of the season, to Mount
Shasta, one of the nliliM and
niiwt venerable ,lt) In .
Siikiyou circuit. Naughty boys!
o
It's a little early for rhe 1N-I-
leans to uunk too vociferously
though. Ijist year Shasta fin.
l-hed in the lower rejrious, very
close to the hottoui of the lad
der. There's no denying- they put
up mitfity good hall yesterday
anil were beaten at their own
game. A trip down to Siskiyou
county nct wi-ek - by the Pell
cans will tell the tale. The v.
leans should know about where
they rate after the Yreka affair.
SAMMY-OLSON IS 3-2 FAVORITE
OVER ROCKY STRAMHO TONIGHT;
BOTH MEN IN FINE CONDITION
1 (S
1924 Pennant Winners
Loe League Opener To
Dunamuir; Close Score
uison rasses Kemark He Will uo Ihrough Rocky Like Sunday before
Hnt M...K Tk. U A T: U . All ti7.ll AJ r I The game. hi
. ... w .. . . .. , 1 ITCH -ftllJ VSWU
But Rocky Hat Never Trained Harder For a Bout In '
lil NSMI III. tallf. May II
Ipeclal lii The News I l)un...i.
I defeated lsl year's pennant winner.
! Weed. In a hid fought lam. h.,J
Sammy Olson, the fighting Swede i for a thrill In the Joe t'uffmitn-
from tluleshurg. Ills., was a S to 3 f Jack C'rlm affair. The aurrrsa of
favorite last night over "tlocky" that buttle all depends on Coffmnn
Stramho, of Portland. When the 'for Trim can ulwavs he ileneinleil
ended In i I I
Club
l.unsmulr
Weed
Hallcrlcs
lllld Hholtpe;
a rapacity
h went II
rounl.
It.
. .. S
... 4
Mcllrlde. Mall,
crowd,
frames,
II K.
1
& 0
B pores
I'elican
n wantToW
Omlier and Hlmhener.
I1
t
I
III;
both teams, an uphill pitchers, bat-'
tie in which "Sunny" emerged Tic-'
tor, almply because he pitched a
better game. A total of 13 strike
outs went to the credit of the Peli
cans, while Bay, in holding the home
lnb at bay for the remaining
eight innings whiffed nine. Both
pitchers kept their hits well scat
tered. Not one of the Pelicans'
total of. six -was bunched. The I
ame may be said for Bay of the'
ehastas.
While Mohler's masterful pitch
ing was the outstanding feature
of the game, the stick work of the
Pelicans' little shortstop. Al Xor
west. was what actually won the
game for Mohler. The flashy lit
tle Chemawa graduate got just ex
actly half the Pelicans' hits, one
three bagger, a double and a
Ingle.
The Fhastas threataned serious
ly but once. That was in the
sixth. Gobrich struck out. Sum-'
tner was safe after Norwest field-1
ed his ball perfectly but made a
poor peg to Mathews on first. Lowd
macked a two bagger Into left
eid putting Summer on third.
There was a man on second and
third with only one down. Mohler
tightened up. He grooved m
The Official Score:
Mount Shasta AB. R. H. PO
Davenport. If,
Gobrich, 3b.
Sumner, cf. .
Lowd. ss
Neal. lb
O'Brien, c. ..
Coffeen. !b.
Martin, rf. ..
Bay. p
3
3
0
01
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
Totals 34
Klamath Falls AB.
Xc-rwest. ss 4
Watts, lb 2
Bayness. 3h 3
Mathews, lb 3
0 4 24
R. H. PO.
1 3 0
Arnold. If.
Demltt. c. .
Noel. cf. ...
Foster, r f.
Mohler. p.
Carroll, rf.
4
3
3
1
3
1
1 4
0 1
1 7
0 0
0 '15
1 0
0
0 0
0 0
E. I
!
o I
0
o!
:i
0!
1 1
I 1 6 27
Inning:
7 3,
Totals 2
Score By
Mount Shasta
Runs
Hits "
Klamath Falls
Runs
"'" lit tni ti. l
Summon.. f l I
west. Loud:
.000
.100
000 0000
101 1004
Kd Clarke will honor the Pel
leans by his presence In the out
field in next Sumlay's game.
tTarke is always good for
couple of good hies at an oppor
tune time.
o
The Pelicans were went ltl
the slick yesterday.- Part of that
weakness was due to the effee.
tiveneas f Bay. But there's
something else. The boys were
rainefl out nearly every practice
nhjlit last week. This week will
find them In daily batting prac
tice. They need it.
o
It wasn't just the weak sisters
that Mohler whiffed yesterday.
Just map this list of victims
among the Sliaslns: Davenport,
(.oliri.ti, Sumner, Ixiud, Xenl,
Coffit-n. Martin nn, lljiy. Count j
'em. There's 8. Kvery player on
the Shasta team funned at least
one.- but O'lirien. And O'ltrlen
s a weak one. How runic?
two heavyweights mix
Scandinavian hull Is going to open
its eyes on one, if not Die best
scrap ever fought here. The two
maulers took their last workouts
last night. Just a little priming tie
'fore Ihe event of evenls tonight.
J Sammy may have a grudne
against Rocky. Perhaps the writer
J is mistaken. But he heard the
. Culesturg Swede pass thels remark
ion the street last night:
'I II go through Rocky Stramho
tonight like so much hot mush
through a tin horn " That remains
to be seen.
Dopesters know just what thev ,
re spreading when they predict a
terrible battle. Ro.kv .lands
AMERICAN LEAGUE
lonlglil upon l put iisv a fight thai Is a
for sore eyes.
Harrington all,) Iron Man
Torres hac put up n whale
scrap here on several ocea-
sight
W.
Felix
of a
sions. Thev should
with another tonight,
first meet Inf.
kick through
This Is their
t'luh
Washlngtti
Cleveland
Mi rle
leu. Marh
Sewell
Mogrlilge,
rrv and liu
It. II
a in
ii
Russell.
K
3
I
)-
Mills Al u
flashiest ,
would ha a !,. I
V.t Nor..., ' k,l
(ft .
P'y ball thi. sa
because h. ha, ..,, S
.. .her. ,.,'0,,1
gradual uf
- Jl At ih. ' T'HJ
ui.lver.lly gr,u.. -J
rdle of . rt,.,
l'n .111.1, 'al,,,,'"
i. '
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Club
Chicago
New York
Butteries-- Aleiamlc
net!: Mcgullluu un.l Greenfl
Snyder.
It. II K.
J II 0
& 12 I
and llart-
Cluh - (
llosion .13
St. Iitils
Batteries Huffing
Plenlrh; VanCllder. Wlngard, (Irani. ' lm'l
I'nntorih ami llego
I. Karr and ! N" '"" ' .N..rM
'.lt.ua. hut y;rai.
hle of . ,.., H
Mohler. an " 4
.7 9 :na would l.e ,h, .J1
Wlngfleld and ,l'" ls. ti,.M '
I ........ I In.. I n t
It.
I
t
his
own won ground with Klamath
Club -Philadelphia
eld and Chicago
I llniierles liauingartner
and Cochrane. I'erklna
" K. nn, schslk.
4 1
10 2 Club
II
12
II
Club -Cincinnati
it. ...
h n ! . ....
Ritchie to , erie. Iionohue. Hlemlller and New Vork
fight And Z J o. V " ' ' U",K": ,;-""rh- '- ""'ham ..eirol,
ngnt. And Sammy Olson stands and Gibson
on a Gibraltar rock of reoutaHon . """eric. IVt.no. k.
- kiisiiii anil M-naiiK'
lit was with dirrionu.. . i... o i ('lul.
( J ' V I II 111 II-
iter Patterson talked the big Rocky '''""burgh
'Into meeting ' Olson. But when """'klyn
Rocky finally made up his mind Batteries
to try the big Swede he started at
once on one of the most intensive
training periods of his career,
which has wound up with three
days here In Klamath Falls n...h
of the big bruisers have something
to ngnt for. That some.hin.
matcn with Jim "Firpo" Cordon.
ot New York city, and with that
scrap will go a big .lice of the
receipts for either Rocky or Ol
son. Bnt Just' suppose that hv chance
the Obon-Strambo scrap should fix.
He out. There will still he a chance
. II.
7 12 s
12 IT 1
Alilrlilse Y,U !... .....
Koupll and Gooch: Grimes and Taylor.
: nub It. II K
St. Louis j0 ,
Philadelphia 22 .1
. .u..r,.s Knrni s,hlir(n ,
.! (ionxales; Carlson. H,s. r,..
'"'"'inc. 11 luoiuK..
' i low ay. stom
r and llaaaler.
oncern raa i... .
It llihrl.i..i 4
Tilt ko
K. searched for work
m ft -"SOU H,
They are ll,, i ......
3 'they aren't lunkm. .
t:, 'loh ...h- "
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tuiirsioo v'.iier rillea Iw. k n.... .
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i ..... respeci, why
Falls?
n ii ...
' baseball ssUrw,,,
i J o ng one gami. 4 Wrri
. ... . ini.rr i .. h i .
raasoi in.J
ii . . '
.i.e aioeca : pool hall.;i
..100 000 000 1
Two bajie hits. Nor
Stolen bases. Arnold
0'Br,en tapped one of MohleX h. ba, "ts. "Zji
ones, it landed just ta front flea hits. Bayness Wa Z 2- ,? J
of home pIate, Demltt scooped the ou, y Mohle . ,3. t, Bay 9 Base
first anoP-,ht0T 0'Br,en at D bal"' " Mohler o.rt, Bay
. . uijine ...Btiiaiu rails. K. Time nf
back strong in th i.-, ... . Ime ot
1.1 . ,, muing. Attendance 1200
They believed they had just atou, i -
got to the Portland a!iTiai... ..... i Team
.uuci. um i w. L.
I.KAGI F. ST.WDIXG
Bert Cook, chairman of the
Pelican board of directors chaw
ed 8 whole plugs of Tiger in the
Pelican dugout. ..Nearly one
plug an liming, so to speak.
game.
"Porky" Nicholson did a neat
Job of umpiring. And tile Shasta
man, Whatsisname wax lust aa
Rooil.
lallzes in good umps
i"i or u.iierenre in a lull game
too
ADDITIONAL SPORTS
ON PAGE 5 THE NEWS
"te!! or K!mntb count
?md,KI?m.",h Rnl every leg,"
STANDING OF CONTESTANT"
Mrs. J. F. CoIdawnetKu ono rv .
m. ... .. . " u" uy si mi
vsuy aatterlee, 933 Washineton SI ' ' ",'":
Mr.. Delia Smith, ft to t " Kln S!'." ' 198.750
Mrs. S. A. Masters. AU
Mrs. Henrietta M ,-?.. u. ,"'. " l:
M:.- d e. j""us, lutn and P ne
Mim Bernice Dawson, R. F D No i vt
I Mrs. Will O H..JU. .1 10' K'mth Fall.
1,775
Mr.. Dell. Smith, 819 JeluZTsT - 9
100,675
69,350
52,550
Mr.. Will O. H-rdK. ' I "- Uma,h F 52.525
Tlu. Siskiyou league .nee. Mr.. Jo H F.. l. 1- ... Wren Ave SO.IUVfl
o
I ii! uaur. will, perfect control that
ery next inning fanned three in a
, row. That was too much for the
j ,' Shut., who got but one He
-, blngle during the remainder of the
l game.
J i j While Mohler pitched a wonder-,
i ful game, his opponent. Bay was
1 far from a bush leaguer. Discard-
ug any ranta.stic wlndup. he hurled'
I ba!I' hll. not carrying
:..:0:..0' 8tr.am -" . d
ii. rtlgn nnu
Pet.
Klamath
McCIoud
Uunsmuir
Yreka
Mt. Shasta
Weed
Falls
...1
... 1
...1
...0
...0
...0
1000
1000 j
1000
ooo !
000 j
000
American Association
Indianapolis. 7: Louisville. 5.
Toledo. 0: Columbus, 5. 1
H mgh ones wr I... """". z: Kansas cit c
jjj) - Sl- P'- 10: Minneapolis. V j
i Ia1lypegs
The Chael;- M.--1- - ..
Pl.y Hamlet, and he em. be" , h" Und"te ,o
.-new., bec.M gSZ ich
i"uu namiets. are
friendly!
!( I J. .
.a "aro to love, whereas fk. . , ' "
i Phenomena the ,rue cI ' rare and
ii .
.! humor more deIiou:.d re dliOUCh ' ' Wh!ch
iSometime. they wo d , fc7o " b"" " muffin "'
,lo.. the ball ithe F,,then.r e- Sometime. ,hey,
eir .hoe.triK, and f, 1 '"f""' They tripped over
iseriousne... Cre pIay,n the" hardest in all
J Eleven year. n M-,1. u.i
ilVent in foe h. - r . Up a Perft ball team aH
ood. It wa. a ,ot more -mtm h" ld been
I Now he has ruined thl. i. .
tP.ll - Pennant lender. 'P n ' we
!flment of hi. athlete. h.- j ' . P'le f h,m- "Hain
.ve ce..ed to be fu "P no .tar player. .nd!
i . '
sbrionlr ..niic .. ih. AIM.! '
Mi.kej IH-uilii play.Nl a whale
of guiiie ImIiIi t. hnt for the
Pelicans. Mickey ropped a con
pie of hard-to-gct fos and
played a heady game. '- never
th.ew to a better little catcher "
said "Sunny" Mohler fl.T tlir
Kame. And Mickee h,..i
raspherrira to flfnB at Mohler,
by the way,
n
There's been a lot of rroWnK
lK.ut Mohler's north. Unci But
there's a young; hiK, ,.(,,,,
principal from .Malin. His name
i Street. He xat on the bench
yesterday, but he's going to Kit
in the huiwy next w.-ek at
Yreka. Street ,,n-H airenle.1
every hit as mod a Ml
That remains to lie seen.
o
nd speaking of pitchers. A
tent named pruitt who has had
hard time of It Reetlng; In
hape may be readv t.. ... I
the Weeds . week from Sunday.
Pmltt had a tryout with Vernon
'"" p"-'"e coast leiurun this
ear. f;over says he ran h,. re.
'led on to win a couple of games
this season.
0
An,l speaking of (ilover. The
I'-llcai, manager had a grin on
l map after the gamo ,,
W....I.I stretch as f, nr,n thn
HI line nrn from KliMa,
alls and as fr south , ,
expect to go.
ii .... . .
"or "Hash" IVII.. i..,,..,..
rulghly sweet nut i.o.
yesterday. Thc ,,.,,, ((
' "million. h,it..-ss, xr.
. Watt and Mathews a hard
".iiMmi!in t fcnu
.. ..makes Mi.. Lore,,. IZTa 46 0
"l JMiu Be,,y Ramsby, 5-fl r7o Slh irnCy
j Mr. Nell. W.hr, 1819 Jh.o S,. f.OOO
jWtlham A. Hule,, Merrill 33.825
Mi.. Crol Johnie Cray, 603 Jef f er.on S, 30,750
iMr..Lucind.Hood,ChiIoquin 27.22S
jMn. Bernice Prav.t - 26.02S
John M " COrnhh' 1428 Word-A
John Morgan, 668 California Ave.
. Mm Aileen B. Haley, Merrill Ri If V l "
Mike Beuler, K.anJlh fIiI. ' K1"ma,h F'IU
Mm J.ni't T ,or Fort KUmath ;
Larl Se.Rel, Malin
j H. R. Bowman, Bonanza
Mrs. A n x:n n .. '
, - ""i, reucan ILiJy -
Harley Jack.on, Chiloquin . '0.000
10,000
10,000 VOTES NOMINATION BLANK
Dmte
BOXING
Scandinavian
Hall
Main Event
10 ROUNDS
23,400
11,350
10,000
10,000
10,000
10,000
10,000
10,000
nominate
IMS.
(OJre full aame of Ca.dld.tej
".' ' Pboe....
Wstrict No
Street
Town
dominated br
Address
Cot OUt this bls.lr " ' "'. """
News, with yr na. . .... "" ' f Department. Tha ,
of peo. mak.mt n., " .7". of . W.m,
- -o-nation set h 000 " " Z
,0 ohjeclonub,, m.n,n; rcryed
25-VOTING C0UP0N-2'. '
Oool for 23 Vol, i, . r'fcS
1o,b' " "'" or mailed i-
- - ou .,r bcftro .,,..
SAMMY OLSON
TL. r i
...c eurg highting Swede A hero of
many hard fought battles
VS.
K0CC0 STRAMAGLIA
r e vs.
V n ' who creted lot of trouble for
Jack Demp.ey, at Great Fall.. Montana, and
three round, hW mnA
My 2.1, 102.-,,
Xante
Street
7:00
P- m.
DK- Xoel came throiiuh with
J'ls customary bliurlo yesterday.
was frothlns; at the mouth
""cause Mohler wouldn't let the
HLnstaa hit Via out his way. "if
ejr had I da been the hero of
.e game" Dos .j. BelOTej,M,.
Town
District No
ThU Connoa m
,i rouni 2S
"rreo tn rv.H . worn Drnnn... ... .
a UrBont. The Klamath i ' 00t do.
. - iaiBiwi. . . " on or k ..
Vote, when propc',1,"
Six Rounds
Joe Coffman of Portland
VS.
Jack Crim of Klamath Falls
Four Rounds
W. Harrington VS. Young Felix
Klamath Fall, wA
Curtain Raiwr, 4 Round.
Tuesday, May 10
t
Kings.de seats $3.30
Reerved seats ... 2.20
General Adm. 6S
Seats on sale at:
M U.Unrf
Pastime, The Smoke
Under Auspices '
Klamath Falls Boxing Commission
J. E. Patterson, Promoter