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1 PACIFIC COAST-PENNANT RACE an LA Feller Faces Cards Grab Acorns: Play; WHITMER COPS 3RD STRAIGHT AT SPEEDWAY Pair, Dodger Lead -Slashed Pace3 i I 1', I in Benefit Game Af Spokane VOLCXLV OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, JULY 1946 NO 1 All-Star Tilt Hy Vondcnberg ond jJohnny Bdbich Will -Pitch Against Seattlt By ALAN WARD Tooling the 1940 Pacific' Coast championship car once owned by Wr I ret. gb Teaas Joe Hatfen Gives lip Nine Hits to Defeat Boston Droves, 4-2 oAkLAND Wally Schock, hard-rjding Buck Whitmer of San Francisco yester San Francisce Hallyweed Lee San Diege day won the 20 lap automobile race 64TT XSl .525 .515 .481 .462 .254 .343 1 tlH 17 19 294 3 37 48 49 54 56 64 65 33,000 Expected To Watch Gomi at Boston Tomorrow By BOB CAVAGNARO BOSTON. July S. (-Not since Bab Ruth has there ben one individual who Stood out so overwhelmingly in all-star baseball pre- at the new Oakland Stadium. cs; S3 52 5e 48 35 34 By JOE REICHLER It was Whitmer's third such vie By BILL DUNBAR SPOKANE, July 8.Citizcns gjt Sacrament tory in a row.

He took top big car honors one week earlier and again 30)a NEW YORK. July 8. (V-The old; familiar National League cry, "The Cardinals Are Coming" could be. heard plainly today as the surg- reruanu Seattle GB Games the July 4 races. behind leader.

Although no crashes marked yes terday's speed show, played to an jing St Louis Redbirds climaxed a (five-game victory skein with "a dou- IMe trirtrirw vrfnla nvm t(i Tif tc- same speculation as Cleveland's Bob audience of 5000, two near accidents on the east turn brought crowd RESULTS SUNDAY OAKLAND 7-3, Portland 1-L Sacrament 4-7. Seattle S-S. San Diege 6-0. HeUyw44 4-S. San Francisce 5-6.

Los Angeles 4-. relief. to its feet gasping. burgh Pirates to narrow Brooklyn's first place margin to five games. this city- are turning out tonight in force to pay homage in a practical way to the nine baseball players of the Spokane team who died a scant two: weeks ago ifa a flaming bus crash.

The occasion win be a benefit garde between the Oakland Acorns and, the Seattle Rainier, with all proceeds being donated to the families of the deceased players. Yesterday afternoon the Oaks and Portland Beavers finished a nine-game series at Portland, Oakland taking five, dropping three and end Bui Anderson of Los Angeles and This, notwithstanding the iact that Hal Newhouser, who pitched tVV Leonard Lowe of Oakland were the Winning a Sunday doubleheader Detroit to the world championship SH3 two drivers who went into long and menacing spins, and only the fact at home for the first time this season, the Cards downed the Bues GAMES TODAY None scheduled. no competing cars were tSTuie. im twice, 4-3 and 64). Howie Pollet list year, and Ted Williams, the Boston Red Sox's mighty hitter who -clouted a three-run.

homer to win notched his eighth win of the year. mediate vicinity prevented crack ups. WELL IN FRONT his fifth in his last six starts and his third 1 shutout by holding the the 1341 inter-league game, will, be ing in a tie in one. The Oaks copped Pirates to three hits in the nightcan. among Feller's teammates wniimer maae ineu lap circuit in th.

7 A v. in of the the The Dodgers saw one game whit 1 VkAfnrAAn aafi 11 minutes 13.10 seconds. At thelVTT 1 HOW SERIES ENDED OAKLAND Portland (1 tie) San Francisce 5, Lee Angeles 3 Hollywood 5, San Dier 3 -Sacrament 5, Seattle 3 GAMES THIS WEEK OAKLAND at Seattf San Diego at San Franeisc Sacrament at Portland -Hollywood at Los Angeles' tled from the lead when they. split a i i finish he was. well in front of Sam For tonieht's game, box seats were i twin bill with the Braves at Bos Nigro and taking it comparatively ton, winning the second 4-2 after easy.

Boston had copped the opener 3-2 priced at $25 each, and were sold out three or four days ago. Neither the Oaks or Rainier! are taking expense money of any sort for the game. and. Bill Baker was third, with Tony before 19,699. The turnout increased Dutra and Ed Barnett fourth and fifth, respectively.

the Tribesmen's home attendance the Spokane team is covering all total to 519.138 for 29 dates and Barnett winner of the 1941 500 roller at the old and now demolished wiped out the dub's previous rec Joe PiMaggio Oakland speedway, was off to an early lead in yesterday's race, but ord of 518.853 set in 1933. WON THE OPENER Trailing 2-1, the Braves won the local charges. IN NEED OF REST Manager Casey Stengel has brought his regulars to this city and although some are in' serious need of a rest because of injuries, they all expressed tie desire to play, if. only for a short time. For the hurling i assignment Stengel will start Whitmer moved in front in the seventh lap.

Barnett one circuit later reclaimed the front position. lide Hurt opener in the ninth when Tommy Holmes singled, moved to second on a sacrifice, and tallied the tying run Keston Keimling (center), chednnem of th National day courts tournament at River Forest hands National Champion Frank! Parker (right) the trophy after. Parker defeated Billy Tal-bert (left) to win the singles championship yeserday--AP WSreph'oto. but he spun in the 10th and 'his PHILADELPHIA, July 8. (JPh- on.

Connie Ryan's two-bagger. With two out, 'Bama Rowell singled to motor developed trouble which kept him among the also-rans the balance of the testl -rx joe uixaaggio, star ceniemeiaer ox A 9 1 Hi Vandenberg and will finish up with Johnny Babich. Les Scarsella hit his 22nd homer xreaaie AgaDasiuan oi xxrKciey bring in Ryan with the winning run. Joe Hatten spaced nine hits to, win me new xorx xanees, injur ea nu left leg In the first game of a twin bill yesterday with the Philadelphia coasted to victory in the 10 event His time was 3 minfites the nightcap. Park tomorrow.

The American League leads the series 'with eight victories, to four for the Nationals. 33,000 FANS EXPECTED The upwards of 33,000 fans expected to turn out for game starting at 1:30 p-m. (EDTV will be watching to see if Feller Steve O'Neill's chojee to startr-can maintain his astonishing strikeout pace in the current American League against National League ''batsmen, and perchance, if a- comparable situation arises, match the Classic pitching performance of Carl Hubbell In the 1334 contest. In 20 league games to date. Feller has averaged 9.5 strikeouts per game while winning IS games and losing five.

Included among his vie-, tories is the no-hit, no-run triumph over the New York Yankees in Yankee SUdiumTpril 30. Hubbell subjected the American League to its most humiliating experience 12 years ago, when, with Charley Gehrffiger and Heinle Manush on base in the first inning, he struck out Ruth, Lou Gehrig and Jimmy Foxx, and then whiffed Al Simmons Ind Joe Crontn in the second inning for five consecutive strikeouts before Bill Dickey broke Carl's spell with a single in the sec of the season in the seventh frame Led by Ted IWilMams. who 54.80 seconds. with Arky Biggs aboard in yester Nelson Winner By 1 Strokes slammed Out foiir hits in six offi Frankie Parker May-Turn Pro Athletics. Dr.

James E. Pugh, A's team physician, said DiMaggio pulled a car Ed Normi was Becond. Eddie TOM BROWN, S.F. NET. STAR, LAUDED BY BRITISH PRESS cial trips to theplate including his Wendt third and Don Smith fourth.

day's opener, but the Oaks had a safe, four-run lead before them to give Hurler Ambrose Palica an easy fifth victory, jj 1 tilage in his left knee and sprained Agabashian, one of. the country's Z3ra nome run, the American League leading Boston Red Sox top midget pilots, eased into the lead swept two games from the Washing in the second round and from then The Acorns drew first blood In on it was a breeze for the Berke inning when Ray Hamrick, ton Senators 11-1 and 9-4 to increase their margin to 74 games over the runner-up New York Yankees who his ankle as he slid into second base in the second inning. He said DiMaggio will be out of the lineup at least a week. DiMaggio said the pulled cartilage is a recurrence of an injury he suffered in 1934. ley veteran.

WIN BIG CAR HEATS National Champion Easily Takes Clay Court Tennis Honors Byron Heading for Kansas City Open; Oliver in 2nd Spot after slapping i out a single to left, came tn on a fence rattling double by Brooks Holder, split with the Philadelphia Ath letics. Big car heats were won by Nigro i WIMBLEDON, July t.ypy-Yive Californiahs wh( won four titles in the Wimbledon championships scattered in three directions today in 'search of new laurels, leaving Brit- Portland came back in the last half of that same frame for their and Whitmer. Nigro rrfade the five laps in 2 minutes 30.34 seconds. Hal continued his The Yankee star, who returned to mastery over" the St Louis Browns the club this' year after his dis COLUMBUS. Ohio, July lone tally when Ned Harris con Whitmer in 2 minutes 31.40 seconds.

by taming them for the 10th straight sected -with a single, was advanced the Army, had played Dutch Schuler of Oakland and Ed Byron Nelson, one of Texas' prize Jain somewhat embarrassed that it gifts to golf, is back On the winning had invented lawn tennis but now time 3-0, recording his 16th pitch arnnnil th urln An nm (Afwlif MtU vi nis icmii a uic-cnuu Normi of Petaluma were midget car heat victors. Normi's time was ing triumph, Newhouser scattered and! crossed the nlate on JVank I games end 77 consecutive regular the 'Koen'i v4he nlavart 4a urirt nf if encounters. RIVER FOREST. 111., July 8. (Jf)t Frankie Parker of Los Angeles, wrapping up his fourth national clay tennis title, today allowed he might turn professional "if the offer is good enough." The national champion's persistent, methodical game yesterday crushed his favorite "whipping boy," trail.

Nelson, who now piays out of Tolrln fihiA Vtaffori tnrfav for the one minute 32.75 seconds. Normi's One sports writer asked today five hits to stretch his shutout innings to 26 against the Brownies this season. Hank Greenberg drove onone single, OAKS CAJIE BACK ond inning. But the Americans won' one minute 31.40 seconds. 1.

Normi flew a B-29 during the war and when he isn't tooling racing two of the Tigers runs, one with Kansas City Open with a check now ng wouia oe ociore or-for $2500 in his pocket as the result jofis did something to prevent the of a two-stroke victory yesterday i Wimbledon chamoionshiDS held at cars is a flying instructor. MISS MACRAE SETS NEW SWIM MARKS his 22nd homer. 15TH FOR. FELLER Tfiat was ell for the though, while' Oakland came back; in the fourth frame with a big four-1 run rally on four, hits, Scarsella. I Max Marshall Hershel Martin and i Billy Talbert of Wilmington, DeL, the game, 8-7.

GREAT. MOUND frEAT That stands as the greatest hurling feat in All-Star game competition, although Feller turned in a neat pitching chore in the -1839 game, which the American won. 3 to J. The 10 lap motorcycle race was snatched by Dan Hoffman, who had Bobby Feller gained his 15th only a three length lead over Fran The ttiumnh was the first remaining an aii-out-tng- the clayi courts finals here in 85 mound win of the year as the Cleve Ed Kearse alt crossed the plate fori 1 I I cis Clifford. Ducky Thiele was third Kvun he won th Houstort' land" thovr.

entries, he degree weather. FLEET CITY. Calif. July 8. (-V- the Oaks in that frame.

land Indians split with the Chicago White Sox: Feller scattered 10 hits a' pointed out. have not won an event arKer; -wno last year rejectee Invitational in May. He lost in and Lou Figone fourth. The time: 5 minutes 59.40 nlivoff for the National ODen tiUe 4K- w.m-. one proiesslonal orxer said he would Three innings later, the Oaks racked up their other two runs.

With one out-Biggs, drew a walk The midgets will race tomorrow it Cleveland earlv last month and 'T. "LI 1 not be adverse to joining the Budge- and fanned, six to win the opener 3-2, but Ed Lopat turned in a brilliant two-hitter for the sox to halt two weeks ago he and Harold (Jug) Deen nem' l' 1SW" RiSgs-Tilden troupe in the play- then Scarsella lined his homer over night under lights at the Stadium, with the big cars performing exf clusively next Sunday; McSoaden of Sanford. Me, could na ww- for-pay circuit soon if it proved me xTioe.o-u in the second game the right field fence, clearing the Feller now has fanned 190 in 179 do no better than second in thej All titles in those years went to more lucrative than his present 340-foot boards easily. v. innings.

Toledo Inverness Invitational Best: American Yn( thi h.n "oiiywooa stuaio jod. It took Parker only one hour and Ball Tourney. jYvon Petra of France shattered that The New York Giants wrested sixth place from the Philadelphia Joyce Macrae of San Francisco' turned, in, her. second American, record-breaking performance of the two-day fleet City-Camp Shoemaker invitational swimming meet yesterday When she won the 150-meter medley in 2 minutes 5.5 seconds. The previous American record of 2:8.2 established in 1941was held by Helene Rains of the Women's Swimming Association, New York.

Miss Macrae et a new American 50-meter free-style mark of 30.5 seconds in her opening performance. Brenda Helser, swimming unattached from Los Angeles, added two more titles to her string today when she won the 200-meter free-style in 2 minutes 3X6 seconds and the 100-meter backstroke in; 1:19.6. I Fred Toioll. Fleet City sailor from Stockton, won the, 200-meter 13 minutes to dispose of Talbert, who erred 75 while Frankie had only eight net balls and 32 outs. Parker had, won the meet in 1933, 1939 and 1941.

Barbara Krase, 22-yea-old San Francisco school teacher, won the women's singles title with a 10-8, 6-4 victory over Virginia Kovacs of Oakland, His yesterday-, over the monopoly by winning the, men's 6697-yard Columbus Country Club singles. course was a typical bit of work-1 Other writers simply were con- manship. He was three strokes out tent to sing the praises of the Yanks of the lead at the end of the first (from California. Writing in the Lon- round Friday. The 36-hole post don Sunday Graphic, Raymond found him two strokes off the pace Glendenning stated flatly: but when the final 36 holes came! "In Tom Brown we have seen next up he peeled eight strokes off par year's singles champion." to shoot 69-67 fora 72-hole total of For this yer the 23-year-old San 276.

That was 12 under par and won' Franciscan had to be content with Palica issued a total of five bits to the Beavers, -while Jacke Mooty, the first hurler, was batted but of the box in the sixth inning. He was replaced by Wandel Mosser, who bowed out to Syd Cohen in the ninth. Mooty was charged with; the loss. In the nightcap Jack Salveson kept thip Oaks effectively handcuffed for three frames, though he allowed one Kit in the fourth. But that one hit was a 305-foot homer by Brooks Holder over the right field fence.

In taking I the victory, Rugger Entering the game with the bases loaded and one out in the sixth, he pitched one to Arky Vaughan and the Nationals were retired when Vaughan hit into a double play. Bob finished the game, giving only one hit in the last three innings. O'Neill gave the starting nod te Feller in spite of pride in his own great pitcher, Hal Newhouser, the Tigers' only playing representative in the game. Dopestert had it fig ured that the Yankees' Spurgeon (Spud) Chandler would combine with Feller and Newhouser to carry the Americans' pitching load. Playing in hi native Fenway Park, Williams was calculated to lead the Americans anticipated hitting barrage against Manager Charley Grimm's pitchers, who were expected to be led by the Cubs' Claude Passeau, the Cardinals' Howie Pollet and Brooklyn's Kirby Higbe.

Currently the leading home run hitter in both leagues and runner-up to the Washington's Mickey Ver-non for batting honors in the American League, Williams; delivered the Stockton in Double Win Over Visalia VISALIA. July 8. W) The Stockton Ports maintained their State League first place position and won the right to stage the annual all-star game on July 15 at their home park by defeating twice last night 11 to 4 and 9 to 7. Manager Harry Goorabian of the Ports what league officials believed to be an all-time record in organized baseball by hitting home runs in each of today's games, bringing his total to nine in the last eight games. Phillies by dumping the Quaker City boys twice 2-1 and After suffering a double shutout by the Chicago Cubs yesterday, the Cincinnati Reds came back to defeat their tormentors 6-2 to salvage one game in their -three-game set Johnny Vandermeer teamed i up with Eddie Lukon to gain his fifth victory against as many defeats.

The double no-hit kid yielded seven hits while Lukon bashed two homers to drive in five runs. Except for the all-star game in Boston on Tuesday, there will be no action in the major leagues until Thursday. lop money. joeing; a aouDie cnampion in aou- tiiAA 1 bles- with Jack Kramer nf 1 ji Bay Pro Net Stars accona iijuiic ui fiiw wim iv- "1 Ed (Porkv) Oliver of Wilmington. ingeies ana wnn ixuise erougn of Beverly Hills.

7. Col. 1 Cntin edPage DeL, who thrilled-the 10,163 spectators with a brilliant suHinder-par 66 on his last round. imen's free-style In 2:16.9. See Action Today FOREST HILLS, N.YW July 1- THOMAS TREATMENT IS Brown and Pauline Betz, who trimmed Miss Brough Saturday for the women's singles crown, went to Stockholm for exhibition matches with Swedish stars.

With them were' Margaret Osborne of San Francisco who, with ILficB Rronch rarrfnreH (Via trnmn'a Crack Driver Locate ATLANTA, July S.WV-Georire: Ar Larsen Defeoted I f. 1..,,:., -Hf i Oakland Kcglcr Fifth In Downtown. Tourney rresn zrom his victory in the Middle States tournament at Philadelphia, Don Budge was' make his debut today in the National Professional Tennis Championship at the west side tennis club. Also due to play their first matches 'were Bobby Riggs, seeded No. Frank Knvaps.

No. 3 hehin BnHw VtmI Star records. With two on and two Robson of Los Angeles, winner of; PORTLAND, July 8. (Jf) Emery the Indianapolis speedway Neale, lean Portland tennis ace, cap ran out of gas on the 49th mile and ture'd the Oregon State men's sin- Dick Jacobs of Bremerton, chamnionshin. and -BiniM' Star records.

Withtwo on and two out in the ninth inning of the "41 eame. Williams poled a homer to 1734, and Jack Soldner, San Fran-lpgt Cisco, 1716, were winners of Kraiher and his wife returned to Ted Horn of Paterson, NJ, passed i gles crown today in a 2-hours 45 Dqwntown Bowi-suriingame y0rk by plane Sunday. Meanwhile Dorothy Bundy, Mrilperrv and Welbv van Horn. whom. PonnlnB TnAA Mitt Prraish 1 t- i individual sweepsiaxes, wnicf opened the first of July.

Joe Whetstone of Oakland tied Leo Rollick, him and won the 50-mile dirt track! minute finals duel with Arthur Lar race at Lakewood Park yesterday.1 sen. San Leandro, Calif. WIN OVER VALENTINO WOULD Kay Winthrop and Doris Hart went Philadelphia yesterday. ABC singles champion, for fifth to for the Irish champion- Bill Tilden, 1 1th on the seeded spot, and Bobby Berns of this city ships starting today. They will join was sixth.

I the others in Paris later. list topped the opening day's play by taking his first match in three lovesets from Bill Gold win of New' BOOST RING STOCK OF PORTER xorK. vinnie Kicnaras, maen doubles partner when they won the national championship 23 years ago, scored in straight sets over Jim Mitchell of Richmond, Va. -give the Americans a 7 to 5 victory. CnOICE IN BETTING The National League will have nine players, including stout swatters like Dixie Walker.

Johnny Hopp and Stan MusiaL in game just like the junior circuit, but the Americans' superior-pitching and the explosive batting power made them pre-game choices with the fans and the bettors. They ruled 1 to 3 betting favorites. Sentiment rarely' won an argument, but the Nationals looked upon Boston with favor and hope. It was here, 10 years ago in Braves Field. they ended the Americans' string of three consecutive All-Star triumphs and won their first game in the series launched in 1933.

Furthermore, Nationals had By ALAN WARD John Henry Lewis created the three-name pugilistic style; and it generally is admitted the former light heavyweight champion the world was a good fighter. A mighty good one. Jack Hannan Porter isn't exactly apeing John Henry ir the use, of a middle name for ballyhoo Durooses: but sin- MAJOR? STANDINGS AMERICAN LEAGUE Team VT Pet GB cerely hopes to: simulate th former champion in fighting ability and fistic achievement The competitive days of John 54 23 .701 Boston added encouragement in the fact New York 1 7W nenry Lewis nave ended and Lari;) ir js they will carry into the game a 7 111 I ll Detrait ine leuow now resiaes quietly jwwie he was off to a wavering 11 in Oakland, managing a host he bas sained impetus with to 1 victory in the last inter-league game played in 1944. The 1945 game was called off at the request of the 47 42 37 35 34 29 22 31. 403 32, JSCS 3 .507 43 .455 41 .453 44 J197 51.

.304 pi ivataingron Cleveland iSt Leois Ml US11VA11U wit or pugs, mciudmg his capable, 1- brother Paul Twi 1 Valentino will be a Betting fa-oroiner, raui Jewis. 1 tn Office of Defense Transportation. 19 23 30 Chicag ponent, but Jack Hannan won't GB Games behind leader. The Song of Wonvay Negro, is a virtual beginner in the lacking for supporters. fight game, as compared with the Crash Halts Feature At Williams Grove Thanks, Larry troeks, tor that rerr excellent description of Thomas treatment refreshing' but stimn lating, It is pleasant and restful; it does make' Your scalp: feel refreshed and healthy And it not onlf leayea Your scalp with i stimulated feeling but it actually removes dandnut' WILLIAMS GROVE," Pal July RESULTS YESTERDAY (First games) New York 7.

Philadelphia J. Boston 1L Washington Cleveland 3, Chicago '2. Detroit 3, St. Loois 0. (Second gamesX Philadelphia 4.

New Yerk 1. Boston Washington 4. Chicag 5, Cleveland NATIONAL LEAGUE (Jpy-Billy Indianapolis auto, racer, was in the Carlisle Hos- pital today recovering from injuries suffered in a crash at the Williams Grove Speedway that sent his car scales and Bakes and relieves the utch' which they cause; Clients repeatedly say, really nothing; quite like more illustrious John Henry Lewis. But if Porter Wednesday night wins from Pat Valentino in the 10-round Auditorium main event he will have taken a long step forward in ring rating. TWO ARE COMPARABLE Allowing, of course, for Porter's comparative inexperience, there is a certain sameness about his ring form 1 and that of John Henry Lewis even if Lewis admirers will insist John Henry when he was only 19 had an edge on the Oakland youth with the three-part name.

Jack Hannan can box and he can punch; He is dead game. He can take a sock. He moves around the ring well and doesnt take unneces- hurling tnrougn a guara rau and 1 nomas treatment. down a five-foot embankment WORDS BY H. FIXE -Loudest in the predfetions that Porter win give Valentino a box, ing lesson, probably will knock out the San Franciscan with the classic features, is Harry Fine, manager of Jack Hannan and a chap who doesn't spare the rhetoric when he believes it will aid the cause cf his protege.

declaimed Fine, -has wanted Valentino for a long time. My kid has confidence to burn. "He knows he can chase the guy with the pretty-sounding name all around the ring. Maybe out of it and down 12th Street "Moreover, Porter still is scorched to a crisp because he, was given the works in the Tommy Garland fight Remember that fight dont you? Porter won every round bu not the decision. "Garland after Valentino? Sure Team Pel.

GB The accident halted the feature race on yesterday's program at the 28 laps and gave victory to Com In today for free consultation and sec for Yourself how this reliable 24-year proved method works. sYwiTl. readily agree that it is sobthin, rtreshing and stiraulatinj; and youll see it cJcUy reaves GandrufT Johnny" Shackleford. ef Dayton, Lrooklyn 4S St. Louis 43 Chicag vC 39 Cincinnati 34 Boston 84-New York" 33 Philadelphia.

30 26 31 33 3S 40 41 39 Ohio, western racing champion. 5 ZiZ 8 .485 12 .459 14 .448 15 .435 who made a clean sweep of all events. Cakes. Rcmeciher--consulution in private. 4 I 29 J597 18 '4 without charga or cLL Ration.

Shaekleford also won a lOlap preliminary race and took the time trial prise' by covering the half-mile laD in 27.47 seconds. I GB Games behind leader. Th 9s non fn wnn watched the punishment. He stui Is growing and one of these days will be a full-fledged heavyweight, although at present he actually is a light heavy; Pat Valentino has a big edge in experience for Promoter Frank Tabor's headliner Wednesday night And probably in weight, too. The good looking San Francisco heavy has had several bouts, since getting out ef the Coast Guard, and races saw Shackleford take the measure of Lee Wallard of Leba non? Pa, in the feature event, with.

YESTERDAY (First games) New York 2. Philadelphia St. LonU 4. Pittsburgh 3. 'Boston 3.

Brooklyn 2. (Sfcond games) New York It. Philadelphia 2. -St. Loeis Fittsborga Brooklyn 4, Boston 8.

if the promotion wants it But why Didnt Porter give Tommy a boxir lesson for 10 An assured large delegation San Francisco fight fans at the i Wednesday night show assures ai good crowd. Euck Whitnier, of Scm Francisco, winner fh big car roe yMtardaY at fh Oakland Stadium. It was Whitmer' third uch vfctory in as many start at local plant i bljllAJliy Smo M4tt for Mm ot wt) San rrmatemt 760 UAtULET STSEET48S PIIELAN BUILDIN3 Elbert Booker of Detroit, third; Danny Goss of Mt Holly, NJM fourth; and Emil Endrte of Chicago, fifth. -ri' cwiH-ii m- ATCkB ATS to.