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8--Ma? 15,1932 Dave Podeito's Aggregation Will Meet Ceres Maroh- ants At Airport Field wtrcr. CHOI ito OaUale 4 1 3 1 5 .800 .760 .600 .800 .000 .000 IA Grange 0 Valley Home 0 4 GAMES STODAT: Oakdale at La Grange. Valley Home at Biverltank. Geres at Modesto. LAST SBKpAY: Ores, La Grange, 4v Modesto, S5; VaUey Home, 7.

Oaftdaie, 11; The Modesto Hawk baseball team, run by Dave Podesto, will attempt to regain the lead in Con Pedro procession on Sunday by taking oh the Ceres Merchants at the ModMto Aviation Field. Ceres Is leading the circuit at present, with the Hawks in second place. At the first of the season, Modesto def sated Ceres, but since this time Podeato has signed an entire new club and it remains to be seen whether the new group is inoie effective than the old organization JSrm SImi Back Errn Simi is reported back in the Hawk lineup. He caught until'a recent injury, but will not be used behind the bat until he ia entirely back in shape Podesto said he will play in the outfield. The battery will consist of Podesto and Boyd.

Ceres will use Santos in the mound and Manager Ted Smith at the plate Biverbank, tied for third place in the league should have little difficulty with Val'ey Home, cellar position holders Hiverbank will employ Joe Monges and Gonzales ss pifeherfl, with Francisco catcb- jng Laraon and Callenter will share the pitching duties for Valley Home, with W. Arnold catch- Modesto Athletes Score Overwhelming Victory In Northern Track Classic Vanity Bnuad Ameses 35 Points To Capture This Event, While Snow Under Opposition With Total Of 46 1-3; Relay Teams Win BY MHXABD BROWNB Kews-Herald Staff Corn-spcndent HICO, May Crimson Wave of Modesto High School pU here to-day. The Red Panther! of the Modesto High School track and tu team scored an overwhelming victory over the pick-of Northern California high jchool athletes here this afternoon, i i by decisive scores both the claw A and divisions. All men who placed in to-day's meet are eligible to contest In the annual California Iriterscholastlc Fediration track meet to be hem at Modesto next Saturday. There state meet for the llght- Modesto won two tint places and the relay In the unlimited to-day.

In the class A division, Modesto ing kdale may find trouble with La Orange at the football town. Ln Grange has met strong opponents in tho only two games in which It has participated and has been in the fight on both occasions, so is still not counted out of. the run- The batteries for this game will be--Oakdale, Librnni, T. Ante-' neiii and Meeks; La Grange, Marconette and Bates. Major League amassed a total of 35 points, with Chico second with 22.

Other varsity scores were: Sacramento, 17; Oakdale, IDS; Red Bluff, 8i4; Turlock and Escalon, Davis, 7, Woodland, 6, Boseville, Redding, 4: Anderson, Armrjo and Orland, Grid- 2 B's Win Easily Modesto's Crimson Panthers made even more of an impressive showing in the lightweight branch totaliirijjMS points compared ith 15 -for the nearest competitor Oraer marks were Hed Bluff, Gridleyi 13, Oakdale, Auburn, 13; Colusa and Lodi, 7, Escalon, Rio Vista, Westwood, 3, and Tuba City, 2 2-3 'Modesto-'athletes A class have yet to taste defeat in the 220 and 880-yard dashes and the relay They "won these events, handily today In the competition the local boys captured the 100, 220 and relay also. Captain JamleBon Floors. Zi Would you say that Mrs, Dor-, othy Ijassen, below, wealthy Wichita, Kansas divorcee, has been caught by a catch-as-catch- can ary? Anyway, she doesn't deny that she will a Wladek Zbyszko, veteran heavy-. 1 weight wrestler, In California Anon Mrs. lessen was divorced recently from VV.

H. Lassen, Kansas oil promoter. American League Chicago 000000300-- 0 4 1 New York 9 1 Jones and Grube; Plpgras- and Dickey, St Louis 000000000--0 4 Philadelphia 1 0 Hadley, Hebert and ell; Grove Cochrane: Cleveland 11 0 Boston 000000000--0 4 1 Brown and Sewcll; MacFaden, -Tate. R. H.

Detroit 5: IJhle, iHogsett- arid Ruel; Burke, Marberry and Berg National League H. E. 010002000-- 3 Brooklyn Cincinnati ,5 15 1 Claik, Thurston and jjopez; roll and Lombard! 8 Jy JJ 200030002--711 2 Chicago 120002001--610 2 Brown, Frankhouse, Belts, S6i- bold, Brandt and a a Grimes, Root and Hartnett H. St Louis 7 15 1 Philadelphia 6 13 Benge, Hanseh and McOurdy: Johnson and Wilson, New York at Pittsburgh, post ponedj rain. C( -Motor Boat Races On Hudson Sunday AU3ANY, N.

morning some eight; tiny outboard motor boat' racer roar down the Hudson' Rive in; the hardest of the "outboarc marathons," the 132-mile Albany Ni York race. The racers will have the. recor of three hours and ten minute set last year to shoot at. It wa Wade "Red" Woodworth, North western University football sta "i from Boston, who set this, record better by twelve miles an hou than the speed made in the firs year's contest, in 1928.. Bach yea the speed has been higher; climbins: from 29.8 miles per hour 36.6.

then to 38.7 and yea jumping to 41.8 miles under Wood wild driving. IP Some of the best knownjdriver i the country are among th entrants contmered in the furlong daah, winning the race in 218 accords, for a record and a new echool record. Shoemake, a teammate, ran ia second place, and completed the fraction of a mile in less tti an. twenty-two seconds, which would have been good for a reeoid In itself Cecil Cross is another Modesto, runner who has not lost a race during the 1932 campaign. Ha finished the two laps in 2 minutes 23 seconds.

Two other Panther runners placed in this race. Much co the credit of Coach Peck- tiam, who concentrates on the These other two men were A'ckerley and Curry, who took, sec- and fourth respectively, i Alex Perry ran a nice mile, and although getting third, his time was the hest ever made by a ScheU Takes Century Dick 3chell, class century sprinter, has not lost in the 100- yard dash yet Hts 103-second gallop of this distance was good i and gave his eiay team, a good lead, which also et a new record. '-of vModesto ig organizations each looked like hampionship caliber. The Bees a new mark and the "varsitv earn barely naissed a record per jrmance. Each team Won with" ut opposition.

Ubaldi, McCIoud hurdler and umper, took high point honors of le day winning theVhigh hurdles with a record run and running a ose second in the low sticks He Iso, tied-with. three' others for irstvhonrjrs in the vault, Tha summary CLASS A iM-yard Rush ton Ctilco); second. MHsap (Wood- indj third, Tamtcsori (Mod), (Bfggs), 10:1. 220-yarfl Jarriiesoh Second, Shoemahe (Modi), hlrd, Milsap (Woodland), fourth. Rows (Davfs) 21 Tied ccord.

by MeUNich- Ison (Oakdale) second, Rush ton Chico) third Tully (Red Bluff), Montgomery (Turlook), 1 IN IT Phil Oozad Added To Al Massera's Twirling Staff For Balance Of Season SIERRA LEAGUE Team tV. I- Pel. Modesto 4 0. 1.000 Merced 1 TurlocK 51 Waterford 1 3 BIpon 0 -000 GAMES SUNDAY Modesto at Waterford, at Merced RESULTS LAST SUNDAY Merced, 15; Turlock, 5. Modesto, Kipon, 1.

Manager AI Massera's Modesto C. Penney baseball team, undefeated in ilie Sierra League, frill have "breather" on Sunday. The Penneys will play Waterford at the eastern County community and the dope strongly favors Modesto. Alassera announced last night the acquisition of Phil Cozad, junior college twirling star, to his pitching staff, Flashy Phil probably wil start against Waterford, with Hay worth and Snos being held In re serve. Frazer will receive.

Thornton Honeycutt will nerve on the mound for Waterford will 1 Harvey Hand catching. Turlock, with two wins and as many defeats to date, will meet the Ripon Bears at Ripon. Turlock, hy of her victory over Ripon earlier in the season, is made the favorite.by the dopestera. Cornet! or Borden will chuck foi Kuykendahl slated to take up the burden for. Ripon.

Ryland Weston Named Captain Of J. C. Nine llyiand Weston has chosen captain of the 1933 Modesto Junior College baseball squad. He was first string second baseman during tho season jost ended, and also was a member of the college in which activity he aleo earned Wort? ktter. Time, record.

o-yard run Won. by Cross (Mofl.) second, Mrdj' Blaekmore (Shasta): fourth, Curry (Mod Time, 2 02 3 Mile rur--Won by Len-on (Sac), ecoiid, Tormey (Anderson) Perry (Mod), fourth. Hall uan) Time 4 32 7 220-yard 'low hurdles--Won by Astln- second, Ubaldi (Mc- CIoud) tlilrd, tie between Calhan 1 Ties 'record. 120-Yard High Hurdles--Won by Ubaldi (McCloud); second, Astin Oakdale); Schuler (Modes (Oakdale). Time 5,6." Now record.

'relay--Won by Modesto composed of "Jamieson, Sharp 3oehne and 'Shoemake; second Turlock; fourth Hed ding. Time, 1.31.8. Broad, jump--Won bj- Lfjhman (Escalon); Rccohd, Manuel (Chico) third, fourtli (Woodland). "Distance, inches, gh jump--Won by Dornflelu second, tie. between Edwards (Red Bluff).

Carnpbel iga) Height, adiiro (Amiga) VaIley). Dfs rec (Gridley); Nob3 (Grass feet: Pole vault Tie for first between (McCIoud): Sarsolo (Green vtHe) and- Janak and Height, 11 feet 2U inches plabus throw-- Won by Bow (Red'- Bluff); second, Flllfpini (Es third, Campbell (GridJpy) fourth, I-awrenco (Modesto). tancc, 149 4 inches. Ne ord. 12-pound shot "Won by Oisoi second Soulies third Conlce (Chico); Constant Distance.

-18 feet inghes JaVelin' throw-- TVon by Conle (Clifco): 1 second. Slanos (Orland) third. Durff CChlco): fourth, Jen sen Distance. 169 feet CZ'ASS 100-j-ard dash Won hv Snhel second, Hlng third TakamatMi (Colusa); fourth Taka Time, 10:3. New record.

220-Yard Dash Won hy Fletrhe afodesto); second. Martin- (Sib desto); third, Urllakns (Red-Bluff) fourth, Clegs (Auburn). Vlodesto Merchants To Meet Lodi Here The'ModeSto Merchants will meet as Clements team of Lodi here unday Jn an exhibition baseball ame. contest will take place the Enslen Park diamond. Manager Davis -will 'use his regu- ar lineup with of the addition of George, BellJn the out- ield, changing the Merchant fleld- ng staff Into a -faster functioning Bell-.

was. captain of the Mo- Leato Junior College nine. Chris Johansen. will work on the mound with Jack Wynn mBntoj third, bakdale; fourth, Time, 1:36. New record.

High Jump Woii by 'Colusa); second, Odell (Oakdaie); Chambsrlin (Ch'ico)r; fourtn, le between AVernes- (Colusa) antl otts (Modesto), Height, 5 feet 7V- nchcB. Isew record. Polo vault Won by Adams (McClond) second, tin botwctin Victo- (Modesto) and Oilell (Oakdalo); ourth, tie between Edwards (Modesto), Carlos (Chico), Raper (Modesto) and Vaearra (Sacramento), Height, JO feet 4 inches. Broad Jumt-- Won by Campbell (Grfdltsy); sooond, (Sacramento) third, Kliat (Modesto) fourth, ScheU Distance, 2 0 feet 5 inches. Hop-Step-Ju'mp Won by Quaresma (Modesto; second, Marshall (Placcr'Unipn): third, Danao (Red Bluff); fourth.

Wernax (Yuba'Gity). 27 feet Inches. Discus Throw Won by Bowe (Red Bluff PJlHoini (Es- i Turner's All-Stars And Mo. desto Legion Club Clash On Sunday The Modesto Junior American Legion baseball team will Geres on Sunday to meet Turner's All-Stars at the Ceres High Schoo field. The game scheduled to start at 2:30 o'clock.

The Turner team is composed primarily of'for- mer Ceres players, while a few of the Modesto players have seen 'on the Modesto High School 1 Panttfer team. Anderson will pitch for Ceres with Turner catching. Staxnes Hughson High. School tio mound-work for Modesto, -and Hopkey will catch. The teams are considered to be evenly matched and good game is anticipated by Mack Thompson manager of the legion squad.

Hafev And Foxx Are Leading Hitters NEW YORK. May 14 3hick Hafey, sold the rivar" Cincinnati, leads the National League batsmen with an average of .413, according to figures re- eased to-day and including'games Big By United Press (Including games played May 13) LEADING HITTBBS Foxx, Atbletlcs, Haf ey, Keds, .418: Dichev, Yankees. Bey- riolds, Senators, Crlte, Oianls, STARS .360, HOME BUNS jCpUlns, Cards, Terry, Giants, Athletics, 7. Klein, PbWIes, SACRAMENTO, Hollywood game here last, night from Sacra- 3. Two veterans, Tom Ben Tincut waged a Foxx, Ath- of Thursday.

The former St. Louie Cardinals outfielder has hit safely twenty-six of his sixty-three at bat. Foxx, Philadelphia's msky first baseman, continues to ead the American batters with a mark of .436. calon); third, (Lodi); fourtl Takai (Sacramento). Distance, 1-J Eeet 4 inches, New'record 149 Shotput--'Won hy Campbell (Gridley) second, FlIHpini (Escalon) third, Bowe (Red Blutf); lourtli Alegq (Sacvajnento).

Distance. 50 g'g St. iettcs, 23; Cochrane, Athletics, 84. BUNS BATTED IN Averill, Indians, 36; Simmons, Athletics, 24; goxx, Athletics, 34. U.

S. Tennis Players Win, Lose In France AUTEUIL, Prance, May 14 Jnited States players broke even to-day'3 international tennis matches with France. Sidney Wood of New York was defeated by Andre Merlin, 8-6, 7-5, 4-6, 6-1, while Gregory S. Mangin Newark, N. won an abandoned match with Marcel Bernard.

Bernard quit play because of a sprained foot with the score 1-6, 6-4, 1-6. 12-12. FIGHT RESULTS 1 By The Associated Press NEW YORK--Ernie a a Boston, outpointed Jack Gross, Philadelphia (10); King Tut, Minneapolis, outpointed Morrie Sher- msn, (10); Paul Junior, Lewlston, stopped' Joey Ferrando, Ashtabula, (8). BOSTON--Charley' Hetzlaff, Duluth, outpointed Jimmy BraddooU, Jersey City, (10). I Wesley Kamey, Grand Rapids, oupointed Ray Miller, Chicago, (10); Freddie Miller, Cincinnati, i Johnnv Dunn, Pittsburgh, (8).

EAU A I Saunders, Chicago, knocked out Santiagj Zorilla, Los Angeles, (7). CLEVELAND--Franltie Wallace Cleveland, i Johnny Mitchell, Detroit, (8). HOLLYWOOD, Cal. Grogan, Omaha, stopped LJoyd Smith, Los Angeles (6). SAN DIEGO.

"Swede' Berglund, Son Bernardino, out pointed Davjd Veiasco, -Mexico (10). SAN FRANCISCO--Andy Divodi New York, i Paulje Walker, Trenton, (10); Pietro Georgi, Buffalo, N. won deei sion over George Brazelton, San Jose 4 BEKIJN, May Helen Jacobs of 14 Miss California and Former Tulare a Named School Coach Strip? And Cuccinello, Sent To Brooklyn, Eeturn Tp Beat Former Team-mates BY GAYLB TALBOT Associated Press Sports Writer Joe Strlpp and Tony Cuccineiio are having the time of their young lives making'the Cincinnati Heds regret the deal that sent them to Brooklyn this Spring. For two days the crack pair of infieldera have played some of the most brilliant ball of their careers in helping the Dodgers blight the Red's first division hopes. As.

on tha previous day, their batting and fielding was a 0 0 Brooklyn's seeoiiu u.utsp-- Fnday. 5 to 3. Stripp hit two doubles Cuccinello the same number of singles, and Tony further distinguished himself by acting as middleman in. the season's first triple play. The wholesale killing, which went from Glnnn Wrieht to Cuccinello to lonsr George Kelly, stopped the Beds the third inning after the first two batters had gotten on.

Dazzy Vance had little, difficulty holding the five-run lead his mates had given him by piling into Larry Benton the first three innings. The Dazzler allowed but eight hits, on(3 of was a home run by his old Brooklyn mate. Babe Herman. Cilbs Beat Braves The Boston Braves lost an opportunity to climb within a game of the National League top when the Chicago. Cubs, rallied to score twice In the last of the ninth and win, 3 to 2.

Guy Bush won his awn game when he drove the winning run across after two-vere out The St. Louis Cardinals jumped on Ed Phillie recruit, or five runs in the seventh inning to tie the score and then went'on to win Jn the tenth, 8 to 7. Hcfidrick's homo run featured the inning outburst The Giants again were rained out at Pittsburgh. Crowder IB piar Alvln Crowder set the Detroit; Tigers down with two singles, struck out six and didn't permit runner past first as. the Washington Senators won, 7 to 0.

Crowder helped his own cause with a triple and a single. The Athletics 'walloped Si Louis, 9 to 4, in the only other American, League tilt. The Mackmen collect- hits off Blaeholder Jacques Brugnon, French, Davis Cup player, defeated Fraulein Anne Peltz of Germany and Sperling of Denmark, 4, 6-3, in a mixed doubles match of the. Berlin tennis championships to-day. Burgoo King Wins Preakness Classic PIMLICO RACE TRACK, Bal timore.

May R. Bradley's Burgoo King 1 winner of the Kentucky Derby, to-day won the forty-second running of the Freak- ness before a-crowd of 40,000. Tick On, the favorite was second, and Boatswain, ah outsider Ihira. Burgoo ridden by Eugene James, carne behind in the stretch to beat Tick On by half length. Tick On just managed to beat Boatswain, a son of a O'War, which set the pace to the final strides.

The winner ran the one and three sixteenths miles in 1:69 4-fi. Merely Baer Facts By ABTHUB "BOGS' BASH. OH, TO-BE IN ENG. LAND IN THE SPRING subsidizing the industry. NEW YORK, May statement from London clears up the strange rea- tnc cm i) ass y.

On that banner is this legend in. polite but indomit- rushing to Into the consular service. Liquor he in the American Emba- zoo on the good eld Thames if it Is procurable, pl'O- 23.3 880-Yard Run--Won by KIT (Rip Vista): second, Prujiia wood); third. Archibald (Modesto): fourth, Buckley (Tuolumne). Time, 120-Yard '-Low Hurdles--Won hv Marshall (Auburn); second, Whiter (Oakdale): third, (Red i fourth, Smith (Yreka).

Time, U.S. 160-Yard -Xiow Hurdles---Won by Koehlcr (Lodi); second. Marshal! (Auburn); third, Bowe (Tied Bluff): fourth, Eobinson (Gridley). Time, 13.8. SSO-Yard Relay--Won Tiy Modesto of FMrlicr, Rrholl dence and a recohimendatlon for suppose we are in London.

We carry a banner and parade past abie parenthesis: So, being in a protesting mood this a i May morn, wo protest We object to it with every fiber of our being, if our befnj? is fibrous. Why do we object to liquor belnpr served in our London Terminus of the Bus Line? Mostly because we will never be invited there. If they sent an invitation that "The American Embassy is unfair to disorganized thirsts." The butler of the embassy ap- pears on' the steps with another 1 banner couched in the imperative mood: "This place is not a speakeasy. 1 One word leads to another. Inside of ten minutes you and the butts are inside, drinking the finest Corbett And Fields Fight Talk Renewed SAN i'JRANCItlCO, May --Talk of a welterweight championship match between Jackie fields and Your.g Corbett, III, of Fresno was again in the air to-day.

Tim McGrath, veteran, fistic said he had received a letter from Ray Alvia, co-manager of Fields, asking how much a title bout would draw in San Francisco. This was taken to mean some local promoter had iriad.e an offer to Jack Kearns and Alvis. McGrath will take a look at the "gate" of Monday's Corbctt-White- hcad bout before answering Alvis. Divodi Decisions Walker; Slow Bout SAN FRANCISCO. May -Andy Divodi, 148, New York, dccisioned Paulie Walker, 149, liquors that co-operation can buy warned several times and slapping each other all over re vfte to P.

ifc P-" different. In that case FO into pxwinttvn session Fisher and- Martin; --second, Sacra- and emerge with a vote of conji would be wn would the round shoulders. You arc then joined by the ambassador, and you do Sweet Adeline with the top tenor. That's what we call diplomacy of the finest kind of intrigue. But as we have not yet been invited we still continue to object This article is not to be miscon- struct! as an reading; matter.

a straw vote. advertisement It's just a wisp of Trenton. N. in a ten-round event here last night which was featured by constant of displeasure from thft fans at Walker's apparent listlessness. He by The pair had met twice before and honors stood even.

Divodi won once on a foul and Walker had a decision to his credit ANNOUNCEMENT ALLEN fc ROGERS Xow In Their New BAKBEE SHOP SIS rnrmcTlv nt Gth and II Stu. May Frank Jones, former Tulare High School and Whittler College athlete, been appointed as head coach at Montebello School, near Los May UP)-- according to and Coffman while George Earn- wm be ae ica on Us straight was scattering six. Foxx hit four singles. battle which was not ded until the final Tiut out The Sacs rallied twice in the ninth but "ailed to tie. Two infield doubles the ninth by Holly wood turned out to be the source of victory.

Hollywood 4 Sheehan and Mayer; Tincup and Woodall. Portland 9 Koupal and Fitzpatrick; T. PH- ette. Boivler and Hofraan. Oakland 3 Douglas and Ward; Thomas and aston.

K. H. B. Seattle 2 7 0 Los Angeles 12 0 SUMMARIE PACIFIC COAST LBAGUB SinniUg OI The Clulm W. Hollywood Francisco Los Angeles ..20 ..17 22 ..17 Missions ...10 30 Vestcrdnj-'s lU-sultn Hollvwoed -1.

Sacramento 3. Portland Missions 4. Oakland San Francisco 2. Los Ansreles 0. Kcattle 1.

Hoiv Series Stanit Hollywood 5. Sacramento fl. Oakland -i. San Francisco 1. Portland 3, Missions 2.

Los Anseles -3, Seattle 2. Washington New York Ilflvelnnd Of course you take a vacation to get away from your customary surroundings, but after the first day or two you begin to wonder what's going on back home. Philadelphia 3, St. Louis 0. Cleveland 6, Boston 0.

Washington 6, Detroit 4. You can get away from your customary surroundings and still have all the news from home by merely telephoning circulation department your vacation address in ad- vancc Phone 2200-- you won't mi.ss'an issue of j'our Brooklyn New. Tork Pittsburgh Yeatcrdnj-'s Hesults Cincinnati Brooklyn 3. Boston 7, Chicago 6. St.

Louis 7, Philadelphia S. Only games played. MODESTO HAT WORKS And Shoe Shine Parlor Now open for business with. new modern i Back tn the same location. News-ieraid 920 Jay Street Frank Stefan.

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