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Tigers Battle Bearcats Saturday Night for 56th Tim Tim auk i The 56th clash between the Twin City high school football teams, one of the oldest rivalries in the state, opens the 1958 football season Saturday, 8 p.m., at Noble Field in Centralia. The Chchalis Bearcats and the Centralia Tigers go at it again with both teams well prepared for the opener. Football lakes over the sporls picture throughout the county with practice games in store for fans and teams alike. Six other Lewis county learns were scheduled to see aclion Friday and Saturday with league play set for most teams next Friday. Following two weeks of intensive drills, the Bearcats and Ti, night's game.

Practice sessions THE TMAUA TIGERS' STARTERS for Saturday night't with Olton, Wpound lickli, lT5-peuni tonfor; and tnd, Gilturt were stepped up in both schools nn by. Coach Thcr Petmon art shown On th. lirw from Itft: End Jones, W-pound junior. In tht backfitld in: Quarterback Ron Sinners, Ul-pound and the two squads are reported '65-pound stnlor; tackle Bob Hulchins, IM-pound tinier; Francis Allbritten, IH-peund sinior, and Gary HS-pwnd in full strength for lhe clash. Bl LM f' senior; cenlir Rich Bickman, 178-pcumi wnier; guard Ttrry junior; and fullback Larry Worrell, 210-pwnd wnior.

Chreniclt Staff Photo. The Tigers hold the edge in the long rivalry, winning 26 games. The Bearcats have won 25 four games have ended in ties. The Orangemen hold the margin following last year's sweep of the two game series. COACH ROD Giske's big squad this year Mill be out to balance the score.

They suffered two decisive losses last year to the Tigers. The Orangemen clobbered the Bearcats 32-0 in the opener and took (he Thanksgiving clash, 40-6. CisVe admitted this Saturday's game comes a liltle loo early for his young gridslers. However he named a big starling lineup and said he will use several of his heavier reserves who have looked promising in early drills. A big hole in the backfield was filled late this week when starting quarterback from last season, Dave Dowling, reported in for practice.

However he be. ineligible for 10 days and will not zee aclion against Centralia. COACH THOR Peterson had his charges going through light drills Thursday and the emphasis was on offense. He had Bruce Jacobson passing and the aerial attack, looked very sharp. The'Tigers "pony backfield" was running-plays'out of-their and showed late season polish.

Coach Peterson's starting lineup for the line will weigh in averaging 175-pounds. The back field- will average ibout 164-poiinds. lighter at Bearcats will average 171 pounds on the line and 168 pounds in the backfield, according to Coach Giske. Both (earns be matched, pound wise. The Ti- Sers will use their T-formation while the Bearcals will trot out their-single TWO OF THE best runners in the Twin City area will'make their debut during the game.

Coach Peterson will have his big Larry Worrell, 2M- pound fullback, ready for lhe game. For lhe Bearcals, Bob Schwarz, 180-pound tailback, will be leading squad. Two untried varsity candidates to fee plenty of action in the game. They have showed promise in drills and mil probably see aclion in Saturday's clash. They are: Jacobson, the smooth working and passing quarterback candidate for the Tigers; and Burl Wedin, 170-pound sophomore fullback, for Chchalis.

In other action throughout the Castle fining at Morton. Saturday games in- a booing crowd. He spent hJs 40th birthday light- ng a virus. The sickness kept lim out of aclion from Aug. 24 last Tuesday, when he was ifth in the batting race at .315.

He has gone 5-for-ll since, ty- ng teammate Pete Runnels for he lead at .320 Thursday with a 2-for day as the Red Sox lost 4-1 at Chicago. Highl behind is Bob Cerv of Kansas City al .319, wilh Cleveland's Vic Power fourth al .315. Tl rtin Ti.L for JMDound'iuni P6Und 9J rd ZW-pound junior; middit guard Don Lous, IM-pocnd sinior; cintir Dick Mtlhart, 155 plnd In tb. 9 win 9 bicMiald art: Wingb.ck All.n Ron unior; fullback Mac Arrlhgton, im ar Bl 1 und Chroniclt Staff Phafo. Col's Key Linemen Out with Injuries (Anothtr In a en Pacific Cent colltgi football tiaim.) BERKELEY, The injury bugaboo hit the California Bears early and right where it hurts most -in the line: Injured knees already have deprived Coach Pete Elliott of center Bob Chiappone, 220, considered the top Bear lineman, and rugged end Ron Currie, the only senior in the A dislocated- shoulder put Jim Green, 215-pound guard out of action for the year.

All this grief leaves Elliott, working desperately to improve on his disastrous 1-9 first year record with the Bears, with a big juggling job. moving guard Frank Do- relti, 212, lo center, and tackle Don Piestrup, ISO, lo guard. Tom ----Fraser, a 180-pound end with no something less than impenetrable varsity experience, gels Currie's last spring when the Varsity won spot. by a score of 98-18. But they Kentucky 2K ffivS TrTM lhey didn score any thc PE a TM a was their real mom- Preview for Coming Grid Season Set With the first full Saturday of college football still two weeks away and a partial slate due weekend, there is a sneak preview in store Saturday with a smaller- ing' of opening games and some robust full dress scrimmages.

Chronicle ons Sept. 12,1958 Oregon State Looks Tough In Practices By Associatid Prtu From the Oregon State Football yard at Corvallis come these two sinister rumbles: to tackle. Even the reserves are gelling stronger. Earnell Burden is mnning again, and getting uncommonly hard First, the serves. They were j', ooks he sai(J And one imettmie less than imnenc rab ocean clash agai of Hawaii at Louisville.

Wildcats' Coach Blanton Collier said the game was scheduled mainly so his sophomore-laden learn could Joe Kapp, a 203- experience before wading inlo po der handled lhe signal a 1 a a SPHSrm a tough South-Eastern Conference schedule. Drake lakes on South Dakota i a i calling last season. It was Kapp's job lo make lhe split' a brand new offense to the'Bears, function. He had liltle success. He says he's ready now and intends to prove it Sept.

20 whes ol nsms nnrj nonda Stale meet- California opens at home against Mossyrock enter- ing Tennessee Tech and Bradley Collt se.flf the Pacific, a strong and White Pass facing Iowa Teachers in a ValiCV Lewis counly area games sched- Conference tilt in the other major uled for Friday mght me ude: To- Saturday game. Two Wronger Mr, at scr lights find Florida Stale meet- Key lo the Bear success is ins ira Varsity scored Iwo paltry touchdowns in 45 minutes and won 16-0. Of possibly greater importance, Durdcn participated in a scrimmage for lhe first time since his knee operation last Juce. The swift liltle wingback gained 60 yards in three carries. THE REGULARS, incidentally, tried for the two-point conversion twice and succeeded both times.

independent. A HOST of small college games tooli nle a whole year lo Al Lo George Dicker- in- A nuii ol small college games IOOK me a whole year U1 16C elude Rochester al Ocosla in the is on lap for Saturday La lcar how lo run the split on or Ked i' lh hls bCLA Brums afternoon; Pe Ell hosts Valley at i Wis. defealcd McAlesler 2fi-7 in sa Kapp. much im first time since he became nichi: and the-, rpntralia rhn. i an r.nnr.

nr n-t. i nrnvmj coach. His remarks mnieaipd he Valley at i defeated McAlesler 2fi-7 in night; and the Cenlrab'a Che- 1 an opener Thursday night. habs clash. I This will be the final Saturday All are practice games.

practice for the Southern and Atlantic Coast Conference teams, as i 3 lhe Southwcsl Conference, proved He'U be aided with a flock b5 6 was the protection his line gave threw tivo 30-yard passes to reserve end Fred Siler. Tnird-string fullback Harry Needham scored two touchdowns during the drill on runs of 80 and 35 yards. AT SOUTHERN California, it was learned that starting right guard Mike McKeever had suffered a fracture in a small bone in his right wrist. He'll have lowear a plaslic cast, but is not expected to miss much action. The California Bears began tapering off al Berkeley (or their Sept.

20 opener with College of Pacific. And thc Stanford Indians skipped scrimmage for the 1 first Ted Williams Tied For Batting Crown By AtiocUttd Prtis Well, well, look who's tied for the American League! batting lead. A guy named Ted Williams from It's been'a long haul. All that fuss over his anklei in the spring, and missing opening day because of food 1 joisoning. He didn't get over ,300 until July 1, Then lad another spit spat with i Hutch May Quit Post With Cards MILWAUKEE Wi if bosset i of the St.

Louis Cardinals. don't Williams, shooting for his sixth hurry up and publicly fire Fred title although a far cry from his Hutchinson as manager he might I IL. AMCIICA.S LEAfitlE Terk RoilM Dctnll Chlciio t. Rot Kinin Oil; .505 HMUlti I I Women Play For Club Golf Title Club championship rounds fea lured aclion at the Women's Golfing association play Thursday with three flights of play set next week. In the championship flight, Margaret Williams downed Mildred Wheeler, 4 and Trenna Halberg beat Lavella Cocking, 5 and and Maggie Mobney over Polly Walsh, .6 and-5.

The Elsey- Madden match was not played and has been In second. flight play the following resulls were posleu: Bonnie-Ferguson over Helen Pe- tropoalos, 1 up; Edna Ramsay downed Ramona Kinhaman, 9 and and Betty Home Defeated Edith Jones, 2 and 1. The Helena- Alexander match is yet to play PARINGS FOR nest week include: Championship flight winner of Madden match plays Mrs. Williams and Mrs. winning .388 of last season, drove in the' lone Boston run as the While Sox swept (he three-game set and took a lead over the Red Sox for second place.

THE NEW YORK Yankees, wlio could clinch the pennant Sunday, were idle. They open a two-game set at Chicago tonight with a lOli- game lean" and their magic number at five. Washington look a season se- from. Detroit for the first time since 1954 by healing the Tigers 7-6, and Kansas City belted Baltimore 7-1 in the only other AL games scheduled. Philadelplia beat Los Angeles 4-3 in the only National league Dick Donovan 13-13 threw a seven-hitter for the While Sox.

NATIONAL GB 4 71 It Mt .03 11 1.1 IX 14 19 .411 Thnrifaj Brialtt I. Lit Autlei I Only fime ichedultd Mll.iui.r FiMlkurrh Sin Frantlico ChithBitl St. Lmli Anfeltj Chit. I. FklUitlpkli Club officials insist 'they won't make a final decision until the leasou ends, despite reports he al- 'eady is out.

But Hulchinson disclosed the club's arrival here that he already has received four "solid offers for jobs," is not giving definite answers on them for the time being "but I probably will in about 10 days." That will be a week before tht regular season ends and the 'lime set by (he Cardinal brass for a definite decision. IF HUTCHINSON should announce acceptance of another baseball job around Sept. 21, tht Cardinals might not be ready to announce his successor. Alfvin Dark, the veteran year-old infieMer traded by Cardinals to the Chicago Cubi earlier this season, believed to have the inside track for the if the Cardinals are willing to pay the price in baseball talent that it will take to get him-back. The only way the Cardinals could acquire Dark before Sept.

29 the day after the season ends and eight days afler Hutch indicated he will make his own decision is on waivers. Cardinal, officials have indicated Hutch's future with the club might hinge on the club's performance during the remainder of tht season. THE CARDINALS have" been doing prelty well, winning 7 their last 10 games, but it's un likely a breach'between the rriih- ager and -brewery "owner August A. Busch, club president, can be healed. Hutchinson would not give tails of his job offers except say one comes from the National But he needed Turk town's mop- up after he gave up his only two walks, one lo Runnels, who was l-for-3 and Williams' single in lhe eighth inning.

The White Sox counted their four in the fifth. Two-out, singles by Jim nj tu c3 um 1E a iionai Landis and Nellie Fox did it League, two from lhe American League and one from Seattle of Hidb vtnuams and HUI a mree-nm uger try in Hallberg meets Mrs. Mohney; 'he ninth. Al Cicotte 3-4 lost it. first flitjM nr 'VpH fiarvpr ntf 4Ka first flight loser of Madden- Eljey maidi plays Mrs.

Wheeler, and Mrs. Cocking versus Mrs. Walsh. Second flight Mrs. Ferguson against winner of.

Helena-Alexander match; Mrs. Jiamsay versus Mrs. Home; third Pefropoulos versus loser of Alexander Hejena match and Mrs. Kinnaman meets Mrs. Jones.

The day's low gross was carded by Mrs. Hallberg with a 92 against Ike Delock 12-7. ROY-SIEVERS and Albie Pearson each drove in two runs for the Senators. John Romonsky 24 won it in relief. He retired the first 17 men he faced, but needed Ted Clevenger's help to put down a triree-run Tiger try in time this week.

They'll'hold one in competition. The low more scrimmage before opening nel was scored by Mrs. Ramsay against Washington Slate Sepl. 20. At Pullman, W5C guard Jim Greig was on lhe sidelines with an injured loe.

The nail came Wins Golf Wins UOir who all open next weekend So do HAYDEiY LAKE, Idaho AP)- some of the Eastern independents. W. L. Vance of Everett won the P' IIS 5 oul of conferences Hayden Lake senior golf cham-. 8 ames in the and Far West.

I t. 11 i pionship Thursday by beating three-time champion Fred Siegel of Spokane on the second exlra hole. PRINCETON, though not opening until Sept. 27, has a full game- lync scrimmage set against l.c- was 'he' loe when somebody sleppe carded by Mrs. I 't 1 Ier Ca rad TM en BUY NOW! 1958 "88" Hardtop 2 Door Power Brokei Power Steering You can own an Olds RIGHT before the '59's come FOR LESS THAN YOU CAN BUY ANT OF THE 3 LIGHT CARS! SEIP HANSEN 208 S.

Pearl PE 6-3348 Cenrrolia Olgiiin and fullback Bill Patton. i a fast but inexperienced GUS GIANULIAS, who won two letters before Elliolt look over, plays behind Kapp. He'll lie directing a unit dom-. inatcd by Jack Ycnuan. Election of new officers for the quarlcrmiler who ran in Russia I Centralia Little League is sched- tilth UA.I i uled Monday, al Ihc meeting lo be held at lhe L'a- Little Loop Meeting Set again Saturday.

AFTER DOUBLE drills al Seattle, Washington coach Jim Owns had kind words for three players, qusrlerbacfc Jim Everett, right half Brent Woolen and end Bruce Claridge. Owens spent much of the day working on passing and had all his quarterbacks throw- Conference champs, besan work-- nnii i meeting lo be held at the L'a- ing. ing against Morehead State plays JTM TMuid HaU AU herS mg end Jim Xor 1 may have for their Sept. 20 dale i pho stcrs coaches and lost a starting job because of a 190 and raser are 0 attend. ki.ee injury.

He had cashed Bud with a 95-25--70. In the 9-hoIe play Mrs. Jackie Hoerling and Mrs. Virginia. Kersey tied for low gross with 62's.

The low net was carded by Mrs. Hoerling with a Odd or Even, the low gross was carded by Mrs. Hallberg wilh a 44. The low-net for 18 holes was scored by Mrs. Jones wilh a 54-20--34.

The 9-hole honors went Mrs. Kersey with a M. The Centralia women will participate in the Southwest Washington Women's tournament at (he Riverside course in Che I FIRST NAME IN TOP QUALITY HAND MADE BOOTS SHOES KULIEN hand Shot! cost less fo Kear 611 N. Tower, Centralia PE 6-SJ43 0 a atends; Junior rank Sally, outgoing president is Orrin hl) Strav. In addition to election of halis "cxl Wednesday; The galtf- lost a starting job because of a erm WiU final one of knee injury.

He had pushed Bud scason Dowling out of a first-string spot once but Dowling rrtay not let him a 7i ri airay. in anoition 10 eiecuon ot i once mil uowling rrtay not let him tacues Picslnip or Charley new plans for the com-; do it again, Horlon will be back son, 2jO. and Pe.e Domoto, 195. ns ye ar will be discussed. to try.

Monday. a converted fullback, at and Doretti at center. Sophomore Andy Sf gale, 200, plays behind i Dorelli. 1 Kapp, a senior, has good reason for wanting the Bears lo go places this season. He has yd lo play' a winning game for Klliolt.

I For the lone 1937 victory -i 14-12 over USC Kapp was jj i on the bench, sidelined with in- I juries. SPECIAL EVERY SUNDAY 10:15 TO 12 NOON ion ST. HELENS TRACTOR CO. South City Limitj, Chehalit Phone SH 1-3345 ALL THE BALLS YOU CAN ROLL fnr only $100 Open 12 neon Every Day IMPROVE YOUR GAME WITH PRACTICE AT CHEHALIS BOWL 1555 Markit St. CHEHALIS Phorw SH I-72M 'Ned Garver, knocked off trie Birds the fourth time in six decisions this season with a four- hitler.

They scored on two singles and a fly ball in the third inning, but Garver 12-10, a Corn- back of the Year possibility, up only one more hit, none afler lhe fifth. Preston Ward's sacrifice fly gave the A's a 2-1 lead in lhe fiflh against Billy O'Dell 1411. New Sports Car Race Is Slated CARPENTERSVILLE, 111. (AP) r-The nation's newest and fastest sports car race track gels ils bap- lism of rumblin exhausts Saturday and Sunday. Meadowdale Raceways brings sports car racing in the Grand Prix tradition to the Midwest.

The 3.3-mile course, was carved from a 235-acre farm by home builder Leonard Beiinger. He calls it (he "most challenging course ever devised for international competilion." It is about 30 miles west of Chicago. the Pacific Coast League, be previously ierved as manager. Teen-ager Wins PORTOROZ, Yugoslavia (ap)- Bobby Fischer, lhe 15-year-old Brooklyn wounder kid, has the distinction today being the youngest Grand Sfaster in the long history of chess. MUFFLERS TAILPIPES All muttlirt for all makit and modilj.

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