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ID rr tr -y -1 HAN 4 No Word If A I. Bonus Star Will Report Brick Laws Soys Dick Won't Bt Given Chance to Buy Contract Harrist Suffers Third Loss; Bamberger Faces Bill Evans Tonight By EMMONS BYRNE SACRAMENTO MayH-Diek Wakefield, on the best day he lit LJ. CINCINNATI, May 26, tfl Baseball Commissioner A. B. Chandler today told Dick Wake 1 J.

5- field to report to Oakland in the ever saw, couldn't have helped "Pacific Coast League. The temperamental outfielder Vas sold to that club yesterday by the New York Yankees, but the Oaks last night as they dropped a 16-to-3 decision to the lowly Solons. The cellar dwelling Sacs roue up in all their wrath and smote four Acorn pitchers, using the terra rather loosely, for 19 base-hit, a new 1950 record. Prexy Brick Laws Is to arrive Is town this afternoon, bat the i aid he would not report. He carried his plea tt Chandler In a telephone conversation this morning, declaring hi I No Further WowT 4 Edmonds Field debacle had 4 5 ten, of Commissioner A.

B. Chandler's orders for Outfielder Dick Wakefield to report to Oakland, said in Sacramento he would await the arrival late this afternoon of President Brick Laws before trying to contact the bonus star. Laws left this morning aboard a friend's boat for Sacramento, where the Oaks presently are playing. 1 nothing to do with his trip. He and Manager Charley Dressen will go into conference to consider ways and means of getting Wakefield to report to Oakland.

The temperamental outfielder who, likeAchilles, has been sulking in his tent in Ann Arbor, for almost a month, was transferred to the Acorn roster by the New York Yankees yesterday. DRESSEN RETAINS HOPE "I'm hoping Dick will change his mind about refusing to play in the minors," Dressen, ever the optimist said jtoday. "I think he'll play for me. And that's all he has to do to get back to the majors. He has world of natural ability." Wakefield, who refused to report to the Chicago White Sox a month ago, was returned to the Yankees by order of Commissioner Happy Chandler.

The Yankees assigned him to pakland as one of the six men owed the Emeryville aggregation on the Billy Martin-Jackie Jensen deaL Laws yesterday telephoned Continued Page 17, Cel. I had bad no real chance to show his staff with the Yankees. Wakefield was told by Chandler to "abide by the provisions ef your contract" Wakefield, who played with Detroit before being sent to New York, did not Indicate 9 Caliloraki's Georqe Boseme GW and Bud Held ((right) oi Stanford will be shooting for the Pacific Coast Conference Javelin record during the finals at Edwards Stadium tomor- inches against U.C.L.A. As usual, the Trojans from Southern Cal are favored to capture their 10th consecutive team title. The starts at 2 o'clock the first race at 2:30.

row afternoon. The present mark is 231 feet, 1 Inch. Held has heaved the spear 233 feet 4 la inches this year, while Roseme set the university record with a toss oi 229 feet 11 Vz EASTERN I.CAOVE BinthmUn WilkM-Bam ScnnUn Uttc -lOthvr ivnti postponed. CEKTreAL LEAOI what he would do, it was no- derstood. i Wakefield got the news of his ale at Briggs Stadium in Detroit yesterday as he sat in the stands watching his erstwhile Yankee1 teammates in batting practice lor game with the Detroit Tigers.

"I was Ttry surprised, extremely surprised by it aiy the former Tiger told newsmen. The Yankees, to announcing the said none of teams in either the American or National League had been wiHing to pay the usual waiver prke to get the big outfielder. In fact, said General Manager Muskegon CbarlotoB 1. USC Tavored To Win Meet iuww kmim poaipon I TH.BU1HY By ALAN WARD -Tribune Sports Editor Retail Store Oakland QMnnb Tribune BY BILL Ul.XBAK George Weiss of the Yankees, the; Instead of naking past. rt II MAY 26, 1950 NO.

146 34 1 WW. Vkl I i i Mil comethrough a door like the rest! But no matter TFH rHROPHFR MAY KlflT The Acrfte Athletic" Gluli, whose stme was associated with the early history of Oakland, will hold its 30th annual reunion Sunday. Ita members will come from far points to eat, drink and talk. Principally to talk. how they get there, the mighty! JUST WHAT DAD WANTS! FATHER'S DAY: SUNDAY, JUNE 18th Model M94 30-30 Col.

Cerbints Also 32 Special Trojans plan to sack the populace 1 1001 I I 11.. addition to putting iWakefielJon the waiver list tried Continued Page 37, Col. STANDINGS OF BALL CLUBS IN COAST, MAJORS PLAY 0 DAY I UP AM r.aaJWUieiijt.Juj4oo lu at Edwards Stadium tomorrow. long since has ceased to exist as an operating body, but once vat to run on Southern Ckl'i men of Troy will walk off with the Pacific Coast Conference 20th annual track and field meet LOS ANGELES, May 26. if gested that he be omitted from America's chances of keeping the Davis Cup consideration.

Davis Cup this year depend to Tef said he could play in the each, year its members get togetner. ror a lew jovial nours the robust, competitive spirit of old Acme Athletic Club is recaptured by the remnants of a once large membership. The Sunday session will be held at the Al J. La Cost Build- ing, 311 Broadway. It will start at 12:30 noon and continue until Will Hold Any Gun In Our Stock Until August 1st It won't be a new honor to a large extent on Ted Schroeder, Newport Invitational August 7, them, either.

This will be Schroeder's membership on -the National Doubles August 14, the late afternoon shadows have fallen. E4 (Doe) Rogers will be at the reunion. Doe is the indestructible Tribune photographer whose pictures of Eastbay events taken more than half a century age appear at intervals ta this lenw consecutive title tne xro-j 1950 team hi hI jans are gunning for. A Fortunately. Southern Car 'JueSUonable today domination of the, team titlerHsl Durable Ted, who toamed newspaper's magasine section.

wun me sparaung jaea ivramrr Doc's aDDlication to club membership was sponsored by Jak Derfomam WINCHESTER 30-30 CAL and practice another week before going into the challenge round. Schroeder said he wiR make the cap effort on his own schedule, if the eemrnittee thinks he can help the cause. Or he will help school the youngrr players if asked. If he doesn't use his available free time in Davis Cup matters, Kitchen, outstanding amateur boxer of the Jim Corbett era. Kitchen with the shot put at 2 1MS ni Bas helped keep it is one of the jcommittee arranging for the Sunday conclave.

Work- The mile, at 2:30 o'clock is the n're nf. 8ain fd IvuJDEL 94 WITH ing with the former boxer are Willis Sharpe, George Simpson and opening field event. wun a laminar proDiem, He cannot take time off from TOP EJECTION Jimmie Shanly. And of course. Doc i aw CHAMPIONS RETURN Vie The dash men, hurdlers, shot' ST he probably will go to England i i ijc Milium uuaiiiT, a tw, There's plenty of life and humor in the old boys yet, as witness the announcement of their annual party.

It reads: STOP ftving-thougnt to yesterday's troubles, to early aging or to lat-oflWPrries. But remember happy events, joys of contests r. II the cuo team this year. And to defend his Wimbledon crown em- Pacific Coast Lcagut in justiceto the cup selection And regardless, he were scheduled 4a 4ace 1.. t.n a fSTKSftlTtrr commmee.

mmseu ana uuicr 057 pmrenmitTi wj- mi.m" w. L. Pet GB The finest carbine money can Continued, Page 37, CoL I pirants for the honors, he has sug-' of turning professional. and friendships formed in young manhood that still endure. LOOK upon those youthful years as years in which we built both physique nd friendship, acquired in the gymnasium of the Acme Athletic Ciub.

buy. 7-shot repeater, smooth lever action, Walnut pistol rip stock. High powered. LISTEN our 30th annual reunion will be celebrated Sunday, San Diego 22J21 Hollywood ..33 23 .539 Las Angeles 31 28 .525 5', OAKLAND 28 2 AM San Francisco. 28 2 491 VA Portland 27 28.

491 IV, Seattle 21 34 J82 U'i Sacramento "22 36 J79 14 May 28. So won you get out your old gray bonnet with the blue ribbons on it and we'll "hitch old Dobbin to the shay" in memory. mmmmmmmmmtm What wonderful guys. A Matter of Racing Record MARLIN M36 Carbine Style 30-30 HIGH POWERED RIFLE Itslifs LAST MCHT Sattic Saa rruclwt I. Kaeruatat OAKLAND Utwm 1.

lu Dtef 4. -4 nriw PrtU llQW THE t-tgftS STAND This being the season of the Kentucky Derby, the Preaknessi and the Belmont. Stakes, it was to have been expected the public! would want to know what horses, if any, were triple crown The public bless its heart didn't disappoint The Tribune sports, department Dozens of people have written or telephoned for the' low-down. It got so I was afraid to pass 12th and Franklin Streets, the hoss players' hangout Some. Joe with a racing form in one' hand and a pass to Golden Gate Fields in the "other always was i Kktl 1.

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62 CAMES TONHiHT Sultt ftt tea InuHim. It HOLDS TIL AUCUST 1st asking about the triple crown winners. A thing like that can become tiresome. To forestall further queries on the subject the eight thorough OAKfcAPB at Sarrwala. Ttitmm it Im Aagdaa.

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.1 a. PtMaaargfe Oal taawa araa4t4a- American Logu Why not memorize the foregoing and amaze your friends with ITHACA FEATHER-LIGHT SHOTGUN 12-14-20 GA. 7m St Siw Tk is ii ea.ai Mft 4 -Mi i JMB SM it 93 rkHaalt ii rt Si, Um a 11 -ift a ti your knowledge of boss racing, your mfalhblememoMni'll be the life of the party. Yptt can collect and free highballs: Finally, when you have your audience open-mouthed with awe and admiration, you can explain (while nonchalantly tapping a cigaret on your wrist) that the first Kentucky; Derby was run, in 187Jr the first Preakness in 1873 and the first Belmont Stakes! in 1W. That should do it, brother.

From thenon you'll be recognized, I raHiiiMn Tall I 78 5-shor psme action, lot tern ejection, light weight. aFiTTTSTStTIOAT Dick Wakefield Qeft) teOs Oeft to riqhO DetroU'a Paul Calvert. Paul Trout and Rick Terrell Nf Twk tkwaal i. 4 irwtH a. nwaiMi av that he will not report to the Oaks after being sold to.

the local nine by the Now York Yankees. Oak Manager Chuck Dressen hopes Dick will change his mindV AP Wbtphoto. a. aa. baau e.i.4.iakU CkJaaV aa)M ei aae Mala, ralai.

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