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Pro Wrestling Tournament At Auditorium Tonight Crabs Sweep First Two Games From Lucky Lagers REV'ARD For any information leading to ascertaining who ipilled fuel oil on Hiway 101 turf ace, Table Bluff hill, approximately 1 1 0 0 A. M. Friday, Sept. 3. Anyone with information phone HI 2-6807 immediately.

Cleveland Indians Win As Yanks Lose; Dodgers Salvage One Game Of Series With Giants By FRED DOWN i United Press Sports Writer Only two of the greatest col- lapses in baseball history can I keep the Cleveland Indians and York Giants out of the 11 World Series because today they reach the Labor Day mile- 13th win of the campaign. Dodgers Salvage One Game Johnny Podres and Carl Erskine held the to seven hits, enabling the Dodgers to salvage the third game of their important series and hand 20- Season Finals On Today At 2 O'Clock The Humboldt Crabs wind up their 1954 baseball season at 2 o'clock this afternoon against the Lucky Lagers nine from stone with first place leads game winner Johnny Antonelli BRING YOUR Iliilrii-iiiiilir FROM AN ADJUSTMENT TO A COMPLETE OVERHAUL ANY MAKE OF CAR ANY MODEL We've 14 years experience in a-m a i a a KNOW-HOW plus factory trained EXPERTS SERVICE YOU CAN RELY ON AT i which have failed to stand up 1 1 just once in the last 15 years. The Indians opened up a game margin in the American League Sunday when they beat the Chicago White Sox, 8-2, the New York Yankees San Francisco. Scotia Nine Wins Over SP Stores Sunday, 12-8 rained like insults upon an umpire here Sunday afternoon as the Scotia Lumberjacks bombed the S.P. Stores, 12-8, in a contest that ty and was considered highly sue had everything except a Me- Added feature will be the a hoorino Motorcycle Climb Provides Sunday Thrills Motorcycle hill i i made its debut in a spectacular manner before about 400 people at the Elk River cutoff course Sunday afternoon.

The event was sponsored the Far West Motorcycle Club First Round Lions Win Over his fourth loss. The Dodgers went ahead, 3-1, in the fifth in-j ning on Don Hoak's triple, Podres sacrifice fly arid Junior Gillian's homer and were never headed although the Giants rallied for three runs in the awarding of a new Plymouth automobile to some Crabs baseball supporter. Preliminary to the Crabs game, and starting at 12 ulie Uie I noin. immeeo, owed to the Washington Sena-eighth inning. Hank Thompson ors, 5-4.

The Giants- retained four-game grip on first place the National League despite 7-4 loss to the Brooklyn Dod- The 1951 Dodgers were the nly team in the last 15 years held a similar margin on tabor Day but lost the pennant. They led the Giants by six games in 1951 only to lose the three-game homered for the Giants. The Milwaukee Braves stretched their winning streak to seven games and moved within five games of the Giants with an 11-8 and 9-7 sweep of the Cincinnati Redlegs. Jack Ditt mer broke a 6-6 tie with a two- run seventh-inning homer in the opener and also hit a two run round-tripper during a pinoship Midget League tourna- -nent contest between the Blue Lake Red Sox and the Mercer-! Fraser A's of be played. The Crabs lag in a historic playoff.

Avila, Wertz Spark Tribe Bobby Avila smashed four lits and Vic Wertz blasted a homer and a Nine awarded nine different riders during the afternoon. Results followed: Winners in 30:50 class, 1. Bill Bennett-rTriumph, swept the first seven-run Milwaukee rally in the seventh inning of the nightcap. cad the Indians to victory. Ray picked up his third win behind Cleveland's 10-hit attack but needed Hal Newhouser's help in the last two nnings.

Billy Pierce suffered his 10th loss for the White Sox. Manager Bucky Harris' grab- bag Senators ambushed- the world champions for the second time in less than 24 hours. Harris employed Bob Porterfield in A I A A First game-- Boston 4 3 0 3 0 0 5 0 0 1 2 13 0 i a i a 0 0 3 300 002-- 5 8 triple I Brewer 0-8 and Owen. Bishop, Sima Oster 3, 7 and Astroth. Losing pitcher--Bishop 3-G.

Second game-Philadelphia 001 200 400--7 14 100 000 100--3 7 Kemrnercr, Kinder 8 and White. Dixon, Fricano 7, 8 and Robertson. Wir.nir.K pitcher: Kemmerer 4-3. LosinB pitcher--Dixon 5-8. The score-New York 000 001'201 Washi.lBton 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 9 0 Branca, Konstanty 1, Lopat 6, Sain Berra.

McDerrr.ott, Portorfield 7 nnd LosinB pitcher--Sain 5-5. Winn i pitcher--Porteriield 13-12. I 4 2 The score-Baltimore 101 000 Oil--4 12 03(1 000 000--3 7 Kretlow 4-10 and Moss. Miller, Gray 3, relief for the first time T8 use ng cher season and it paid off when Ed TM cd re 02: 202 001 Ea on hits by Jug two games, both thrillers, from the visiting Lucky Lagers, winning Saturday night, 6-3, and taking Sunday night's 10-inning tilt, 8-7. Bob Allord pitched the locals to a win Saturday night as he fashioned a six-hitter.

Alec Matsen was the hitting star of the game with two singles and a double. Al Young Night It was Al Young's night last evening at Albee stadium in the sense that the veteran Eu reka first sacker, outfielder and general-all-round player was the winning pitcher, stole home to tie the score in the winning run. When starting pjtcher A' Gray was injured when struck by a batted ball in the sixth Buff Buffington went in and retired the side with two pitches. Later Buff needed help and Al Young was called in to pitch --in the eighth. In the ninth, with the visitors leading by two runs, the Crabs Time 6.8 2.

Wendell Parrish--Triumph Time 7 flat 3. Verne Westphal--Harley, Time 7.2 Winners in 40 class: 1. Wayne Vipond--BSA, Time 6.5 2. Art Van Loon--BSA, Time 7 flat 3. Red Christensen--BSA, 2.

Slim Jokela--Harley, Time 7.2 Winners in 74 class: 1. Jerry Carlson--Harley, Time 6.7 Time 7 flat 3. Mervin Price--Harley, Time 7.4 Winner in Open Trophy dash: 1. Wayne Vipond--BSA, Time 6 flat 2. Art Van Loon--BSA, Time 6.5.

Fastest time of day: Wayne Vipond in BSA--6 seconds flat. larthy hearing. This afternoon the two clubs go at it again in the feature attraction of the annual Labor Day picnic. The "Play Ball" rings out at 2 o'clock, but if you aren't attending the picnic don't bother to make the trip. There will be 5,000 persons already on hand to fill up 2,000 bleach er seats.

Both clubs used a pair of hurlers in the free-hitting fair with the losers out-hitting the winners, 14 to 12. Eight of the blows were for extra bases. Wayne "Wayo" Johnson, the righthanded Swede with the Danny Kaye features and the cotton candy hair-do, maintained mound residency for six and one-third innings before giying way to teen-age ace Frankie Machado. Johnson gave up all Matches Drawn This Morning The four professional wrestling tag teams of the 'Pacific Coast meet in Eureka tonight in an elimination tournament for a large purse plus the Dumont TV trophy presented by the Hanson Machine Com pany of Eureka. The tournament will start in eight runs and the 14 hits recorded by the visitors, but still gained credit for the win.

"Chick" the S.P. around for six and two-thirds nnings. However, in that time ie gave up nine runs on as Chicago The score- Brooklyn New York Yost's ninth-inning single delivered Eddie Fitzgerald from second base with the winning run. The Yankees tied the score in the top of the ninth on a homer by Gil McDougald but Fitzgerald opened Washington's half of the frame with a single and moved into scoring posi tion as Johnny Sain threw out La Sievers. Then Yost came i i through to give Porterfield 00:1 010 ooo--2 9 2 Houttenion, Narlcski 8, Newnouser 8 nnd HeKan.

Plorce, Dorish 4, Martin 8, Strahs 9 and Bans. i i a 3-2. LosinB pitcher--Pierce 7-10. A I A A 033 12!) 1C 3 000 030--4 Podrcs. Erskine 8 and Campnnolla.

A i Honrn 6, Wilhelm 7, Convin a nr.d Katt. i i pilchcr--Podres 3-6. Losir.K 20-4. The score-- Philadelphia 15 0 i 100 200 020-- 5 9 Pepper, Davis and Al Young and a free pass to Alex Matsen. Then Davis walked home when Jack Gordan drew a base on balls.

Swartz flew out to second and then with two down Young stole home to tie the score. In the bottom of the tenth and with two out, Young singled through the pitcher's box Redtop Davis To Battle Savoi New York- -Featherweight contender Teddy 'Redtop' Davis of Hartford, is favored at 11-5 to beat lightweight Armand Savoie of Montreal to: in a televised 10-rounc at St. Nicholas Arena. many bingles, then gave way ment to "flip a coin" for order to Dr. Dick Jerome.

The appearance in the tourna- chirapractor allowed three tal-jment. lies on a trio of hits, and in the The first round matches as i 8-10 ami Palme 1 0, Hctki 8 and A driVS in RlC PaStOl'1 With the 'CPCCT 1-3. i i a i 200 102 321--11 000 105 002-- 8 winr)ing as tori led off the by walking and was sent NATIONAL LEAGUE Teams-- W. L. Pet.

GB New York Brooklyn Milwaukee Philadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Galeria Stores started for and stuck Football Giants By United Press Another wide-open battle for he Western Division title in the National Football League is shaping up, if the Detroit Lions, Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers retain their present form when the bell rings on Sept. 26. i champion Lions, although outrushed and outpassed, showed their class in defeating the New York Giants, 28-13, Saturday night for their fourth straight exhibition triumph. Not to be outdone, the Rams and 49ers matched the Lions' pace by subduing weekend foes by.

even wider margins. With Norm Van Brocklin (showing the way, the Rams exploded for seven touchdowns against the Chicago Cardinals in a 51-17 stampede, while the 49ers spotted the once-invinc- ble Cleveland Browns a touchdown in the opening period and then rallied to defeat the former titans of the Ail-American Conference and the NFL, 38-21. JOHNNY BAREND NEWCOMERS State College, (Pa.) -(NBA)- Illinois and Holy Cross, Penn Eureka's Municipal Auditorium (State football PP 0 len j. at 8 o'clock. The first round matches were drawn this morning by State Athletic Commission officials.

The four teams will appear in the ring just before the tourna- I year, appear on the Nittany Lions' schedule for the first I Lime. of the seventh powered a three-run homer 380 feet over the left field fence to bring his mates to within one marker of the Lumberjacks' score. Scotia's go-ahead inning was drawn this morning are: Torres brothers vs. Bulldog Pletches and Gorilla Johnny Barend and Bud Curtis vs. Sharpe brothers.

The first round matches will the fourth and they were never be thirty minutes, to a decision headed thereafter. Trailing, 1-0, or end when one team wins a fall. .84 49 .632 81 54 .600 4 79 54 .594 5 64 69 .481 20 65 71 .478 61 74 .452 24 58 78 .439 10 I INSURANCE SECURITIES INCORPORATED I 6 1 0 A A I I A I AGREEMENTS Ztnglm Payment or Plan PROIMCTUI MAT II OITAIN1D FROM M.ir Ofiim am FRANKLIN STRUT OAKLAND IS, CALIFORNIA A I A i ALPU riTZPATKlCH 4J14 Campten Road. a i i 8--ITl't ALPU IV I 1014 Street, Areata Aroata 510 Spahn, Jolly Buhl 0 and Crondall, Calderor.e 8. Fowler, Savransky 5.

Per- towski 6, Smith 7, Colum 8, Drews 0 ar.d Seminlck. i i pitcher--Smith Second Kame-- Milwaukee 001 000 710--9 15 0 i i a i 301003 100--7 15 0 WKson, Jay 3, Spahr. 4. Buhl 7, and Criindall. Podbielan.

Valentine 7, Judsor. 7. Pcrkowski 8 and Bailey. Wln- i pitcher--Spahn 18-10. LosinK pit- a i 11-11.

The score-Chicago Et Louis 01)0 100 ICO-- 2 021 004 Olx-- 8 to second Def Pittsburgh 46 89 .341 39 gle. Oliverla's Catch Eddie Oliveria saved the day for the Crabs in the top of the tenth by one of the most spectacular plays of season. With two men on, Gary Robin of the visitors slashed the ball t'down third--Eddie made a sen- Summary Doubles: Hernandez, Harper, Vannl Triples: Davis. Runt batted in: Gordan, Lawson, Oliveira, Young, Lawrence, Harper 3, NewfeU, Borffosoni. Sacrifice hits: Vanni, Harper.

Left on bales: Crabs 7, Lucky Lasers 8. Double plays: Robin to Hernandez to Athowe; Gomez to Athowe. Bases on balls Borgozoni 7, Robin 1, Grey Follet, Hacker 3, Tremel 7 and Garas a tJ 0 nal Stab to COlDe Up With Biola. Lawrence 12-i and Hice. Losing pitcher-- Poiiet 8-a.

PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Hollywood 97 62 .610 San Diego 96 63 .604 1 Oakland HO 78 .506 16V 2 San Francisco 79 79 .500 Seattle 73 80 .477 21 Los 69 87 .442 Sacramento Portland 69 89 .437 27V 2 65 90 .419 30 Young I. Struck out: 4, Young 1, Totals TAG-TEAM WRESTLING TOURNAMENT MONDAY NIGHT. 8 O'clock EUREKA MUNICIPAL AUDIT. 4 BIG A A 1. BULLDOG PLETCHES--GORILLA SEPEDA 2.

ENRIQUE TORRES RAMON TORRES 3. JOHNNY BAREND BUD CURTIS 4. MIKE SHARPE BEN SHARPE RESERVED SEATS $2.50 GENERAL ADMISSION 1.50 CHILDREN 1.00 (AUDITORIUM BOX OFFICE OPEN AT 6:00 O'CLOCK MONDAY FOR RESERVED SEATS) GENERAL ADMISSION BOX OFFICE OPEN AT 7:00 the ball and then dived into third base to tag the sack for a split second before the Lucky Lager base-runner got there, retiring the side on a force out. The box scores: Attendance 285 paid. a Niiht Game T.ucky Harper, cf Roben, ss-p Hernandez, 2b Lawrence, If Athowe, Ib Gomez, 3b Borfiosor.i, p-cf 4 Fohl, rf Newfelt 14), rf Vanni, Totals Hutnboldt Crabs-- Matsen, Ib 3 1 0 1 2 0 2 Allord, Cordon, rf 2 2 1 1 0 0 Swartz.

5 0 0 6 2 0 Totals Oliveira, 3b Richert. cf 5 1 4 Davis. If 3 2 2 1 Del Grande 9 If 1 -awson, ss 5 1 1 1 1 1 Grey, 1 0 0 1 0 0 Buffinifton (6), 2 0 0 1 0 0 18), 2 1 2 0 0 0 1, Buffington Borgozoni 8, ton 1. Hit by pitched 'Lawrence by Winning pitcher: Young, LosinK pitcher: Robin. Wild pitches: Bor- gosonl 2.

Umpires: Ayala and Kennedy. Scorer: Scoop Beal. Time of game: 3 hours 30 minuttes. Stolen bases: Hernandez, Lawson, Young. Winners of the first round will meet in the finals which will be one hour, best two out three fails.

Two referees, Johnny Mora and Frankio Miller, have, been named to officiate. B. 3b Flnley, Turner, Seaman, cf Ibarrcla, LVCKT LAGERS Player and Tat. AB PO A Robin, as 4 0 0 1 3 0 Hernandez, Jb 4 1 0 I 4 0 0 1 0 Game It 5 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 37 IB 3 2 5 4 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 7 1 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 1 i 2 2 12 0 1 0 2 PO 3 3 5 0 5 0 0 0 2 11 PO 12 1 6 2 A 0 2 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 8 A 0 0 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 Lawrence, If Enos. rf 0 Athowe, Ib 4 0 3b 4 0 Borgosani, cf 4 0 Vannl, 1 1 Fohl, 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 5 1 Flayer and Ib Younc, rf Swartz, Oliveira, 3b 35 3 14 11 HUMBOLDT CRABS 2 4 cf 4 Pastori, 2b 4 Lawson, 55 AB PO A 4 1 3 10 0 0 2 i i i them i 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 they produced four tallies on two S.P.

bobbles, doubles by Ric Turner and Johnson, a single to left center by shortstop will be one ho Georgie Ibarreta and a walk to of three fails. Vico Albiani. They added five more in the hectic sixth that found them batting around and featuredj catcher Sam Finley's ground rule double over the right field fence. It was during this merry- go-round that S.P. committed two more errors for their total of four for the afternoon.

Scotia got three more runs in the seventh and Londo Micheli was directly responsible by virtue of his tremendous two-run triple to deep left center field. S.P. garnered in the i ft.1 Li i.l_ A i IJ? i I I I i 3CH1 fourth, fifth, three in the SIXth Galerio. pitcher: Johnsi a result Steve Simi's three-bagger i two mates ahead of him, and three in the seventh on Dr. Jerome's circuit clout to the south city limits of Fortuna.

Former San Francisco Forty- Niner football star Al Endriss also enjoyed a fruitful day at the plate. The hulking S.P. receiver banged out a double and a single, got two walks, one of jthem deliberate, and scored twice. 1 Albiani; Luther to Sim! to Barbvich Bases en balls: Galeria 5. 2, John son 4.

Machario 2. Struck Jerome OLSEN MOVING STORAGE PH. 2-2949 8TH STS. no.l specialist in storage! Del Grande, 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 28 8 27 8 4 SUMMARY Doubles: Fohl, Gomez, Mataon. Triple: 0 o'Ollveira.

Stolen Base: Pasiori. Left on 0 1 0 0 ojBases: Crabs 2 Lacers 1 1 Double Plays: Totals 38 8 10 30 11 out when winning run scored. Borrosani to Gomez; Gomez to Hernandez to Athowe, Bases on Balls: 4. Fob) 5. Struck Out: Allord Fehl S.

Hit by Pitched Ball: Hernandez. Wlnnint Pitcher: Allord. Losing Pitcher: Fohl. Umpires. Ayala-Van De Venter.

Scorer: A. Tostado. Time of Game: 2:13. S. Stores-Berticelli.

rf Simi, ss Neufield, If 5 Barovirh, Ib 4 Hltchtr, cf Endriss, Danna, 3b 5 Luther, 3b 4 Galerio, Jerome, (81, LucchesI IS), Ib Totals 3B 8 14 24 11 4 Seotta-- AB PO A Olsen, Ib 9 1 9 0 0 Albiani. Ib 2 2 1 5 2 0 L. Micheli, 5 It's A Fact! Don't let the menace of damage claims mar your enjoyment of sports or games when our Comprehensive Personal Liability insurance will give you security against this risk. You can get $10,000 protection for as little as $10 yearly $50,000 for $13.50. See or phone us for full details on this low-cost policy.

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