Ventura County Star du lieu suivant : Ventura, California • 6

Tuesday May 4 1948 The Ventura (Calif) County Star ree Press Page 1 Immortal Earl Sande aces Stimulation Charge their rode WITH KRAT SYSTEM Warren Genera 20 Tire Company Noth GB sa THE STANDINGS Ph 2 1 47 a DODGE GB fS for BRAMBLETT GB Of Keep Experience on the Job Hundreds of Thousands of Times light Hundreds of thousands of post war Dodges are GENE RAI TIRE HE ADQ UARTER from the chill evening air and 5 6 Jokers vv 8 9 6 7 6 6 6 5 GENERAL TIRE 112 3 3 3y 32 Yankees Battle Indians was used to stimulate one horses wealthy first part 19 PREPS TO VIE IN DIVISIONAL Cleveland Philadelphia St Louis New York Detroit Boston Washington Chicago Pct 750583556545462455 417300 0 The average tarpon weighs froth 60 to 90 lbs Sports Afield The smelt seldom exceed a foot league and he or how a third present only San 1000625625625375333333167 1 IV2 V2 21'2 2L 3 4 Pct 0 5 5 5 7 8 8 10 2 3 3 SWITCH Regardless of how the hitter bats he gets no break from Kenneth Thomp son who throws equally well with his right or left hand and switches with the batter throwing right handed to a right hand hitter and left handed to a lefty The 16 year old ambidextrous ace of Windsor high school this spring has yielded only five hits in 18 innings neither did Manager Lefty like to win every game we says agan if we could win the pennant by 25 games I would be for As a result of such outspoken remarks the fans from San Diego to Seattle are of the opinion that agan is strictly a viper Last week in San Diego for instance the Seals were met at the plane by citizens who come to hand out a full fledged razz berry And they turned out at the park to set new records nearly every night the net result being 47360 fans for the six days of play in cluding 13644 for the Sunday twin bill That was 13654 more people than ever saw a series in? Border towrvbefore and 3143 more than ever witnessed a single pro gram This week the Seals will be playing at home The competition will be furnished the second division Portland Beavers not exactly a big drawing card but good enough to probably put 50000 through the turnstiles weather cooperating In other tilts San Diego invades SeattleOakland goes to Sacra mento and Hollywood plays host to Los Angeles Pct667643545538429429400385 With several weekly practice flights them homing pigeons owned by members of the Ventura Racing Pigeon club will compete Sunday in one of the top events of season a trophy flight from Stockton to Ventura At stake is the perpetual trophy put up by the club and won last vear by Jim Par sens The Stock ton to Ventura flight will be the longest attempted thus far in annroximately 300 miles One of birds came in first Sunday in the 257 mile flight from San Jose Most of the birds shipped to San Jose for release early Sunday morning covered the distance in five and one half hours Winners are determined by the best average yards per minute achieved Here are the top finishers and in length Sports Afield MORE TRACTION rn SPIN SK'D 6 7 5 6 6 5 5 3 Pittsburgh New York St Louis Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago Chicago 1 St Louis 3 New York 5 Cincinnati 0 (Only games scheduled) Rivals Scarce or Citation at Pimlico BALTIMORE Mr ficials of Pimlico race track were getting nowhere today in efforts to lineup competition for Calumet Citation in the $100000 Preakness Citation was the the only an nounced starter for the May 15 classic and may face a smaller field than the five rival three year olds he defeated in last Sat Kentucky Derby 1 TRIGO AVORED LOS (UR) Trigo Mex weight is a slight favorite to win a rubber match tonight from Bobby Jackson Azusa Calif ive Mugu Machinists Ice Cubes Double or Nothing All Stars The Rocketeers Tiie Riots ap the department NEW YORK (UR) Sande today faced the first blot of his otherwise spotless racing career a federal charge of possessing dope which of his The Handy Andy who three Kentucky Derby winners during his two decades on the turf as a jockey trainer and owner was charged in Brooklyn federal court with of narcotic drugs used for the stimulation of 'The case revolved around Big Stage a Sande owned horse which won the third race at Jamacia on April 24 The racing commission said a routine saliva test revealed traces of opium in Big mouth' Yesterday Sande was arrested by federal narcotics agents in an unprecedented move and taken before Commissioner Edward ay He waived examination and awaited action by a federal grand jury If tried and convicted Sande could get from two to five years behind bars The arrest marked the first time that horse doling has been made a criminal case in New York Usually the racing commission handles such matters Majors Begin Job Of Cutting Rosters NEW There were probably plenty of pink slips in the mail today as the major lea gues began their annual spring chore of cutting their squads to the 25 player limit by the May 15 deadline Rookies Glen Nelson and Larry Miggins of the St Louis Cardi nals Ray Boone of the Cleveland Indians and Lou Grasmick of the Philadelphia Phils were already on their way back to the minors after hearing the bad news yes terday By HAL WOOD SAN (UR) best drawing card in recent Pacific Coast league baseball history ap pears to be a man who never has stepped on a professional diamond as a player in his life Paul I (abulous) agan vice president of the San rancisco Seals who has the fans coming out in droves in an attempt to belittle his 1948 entry in the PCL agan wants major baseball in San rancisco care who knows it he gets it take it as major league with the PCL set up or with rancisco and Los Angeles in the majors or with a new league in cluding Houston and Dallas Tex He also would like to have the Seals win the pennant by 50 games if that were possible He did not (repeat not) make the state ment that the would win the pennant by 25 and LOS (UR) terback Dick Ottele was a member of the Los Angeles Dons profes sional football squad today fol owing his purchase from the New York Yankees Ottele was recently declared in eligible at the University of Washington for signing a secret contract with the Yankees An nouncement of his purchase by the Dons of the All America confer ence was made here yesterday Pacific Coast Conference Com missioner Victor Schmidt said the colleges by the sign ing hoped to take measures to prevent others "Growing with Ventura 74 So Calif irst Baseman Mario Hernan dez of the Mexicali Mex entry in the Sunset league is in a class by himself as ballplayers go He has a million dollars He make it playing baseball however After buying into the franchise that was moved from Ontario Calif to Mexicali to strengthen the league Hernandez offered his services to Manager Dominic Gas tro as a first baseman for $50 a month Les Powers president 'of the league and a former first base man himself says Hernandez is one of the classiest guardians of the initial sack lie seen in years Hernandez owns auto and pliance agencies a portion of bank and a large store in Mexicali Of course he have a patent on being baseman Hank Greenberg owner of the Cleveland Indians thought of it first and not exactly worrying about where his next meal is coming from 0 Georgetown will have new $800000 gym 'in 1949 irst Blot On Lengthy Turf Career ALHAMBRA Cost ly errors by his teammates to day cheated Pitcher Leroy Mehan Bell Gardens high school of a no run no hit base ball game Mark Keppel high of Alham bra won the game yesterday 1 to 0 despite the fact that Mehan yielded no hits struck out eight men and allowed only one walk In the sixth however Bud Hall of Keppel got on base on an error advanced to second on a sacrifice stole third base and scored on Catcher Bob overthrow to second SPECIAL RACE ARCADIA (UR) A special $10000 race today was scheduled for Western Harness Racing association card to settle disputes over a false start in last Golden West pace Ventura Racing Pigeon Club Homers To Compete for Perpetual Trophy Sunday armers appreciate the honest tunnort their Conqresjman has given them Clifford Hope Chairman iof the Committee qn Agriculture says of Ernie: "I know of no one who has made a greater contribution to its activities You have at all times been most alert and active in connection with everything which affected California agriculture" Cattlemen know of his in tensified work on the Hoof and Mouth control in Mexico Sponsored by Bramblett Tor Congress Committee Glen Baker chairman: Dayton xecretary Pct 750700 25( 6 8 8 9 8 Results Yesterday AND YOU PAY AS LITTLE AS 50c PER TIRE PER WEEK the fans and the schoolboy participants have anything to say about it the 1949 track and field meet for the championship of the Ventura league will be held in good old fashioned daylight instead of at night Night track meets may be all right in dryer climates but they are ill suited to coastal towns where the grass and grandstands and tables get soppy wet moisture laden athletes have trouble warming up for specialties Aside from the physical dis comfort of spectators and athletes the effects of night meets show up on the stop watches and steel tapes used to measure the prowess of the contestants Almost with out exception times and distances suffer in comparison with those posted in daylight A postcard from let cher the spry octogenarian divot digger reads as follows: is considered among golf ers that an is as much of a miracle as a hole in one if it is made at a distance of over 150 yards (Saturday) at Mon talvo during a match with the undersigned Jim Hanker scored an eagle 2 on the par 4 269 yard fourth hole from a distance of 160 yards with a No 5 iron Hanker was tuning up for the Shell Oil tournament May 15 when over 100 Shellites will Incidentally the amazing Mr letcher one putted nine holes and took two putts on each of the remaining nine in carding a res pectable 83 for the round with Hanker Auction House 414 Ventura Ave Clean stock of quality furni ture stoves rugs washers for sale at all times To Sell Your urniture Phone Ventura 7224 evenings LOSEY Auctioneer After a rest with an open date in the schedule Yankees tonight will start a campaign against first division clubs of the California league Manager Eddie Kearse and company open a three game in vasion of Bakersfield tonight and come home riday for four games against the San Jose Red Sox in Babe Ruth field San Jose and Bakersfield are tied for second place in the stand ings one half game behind pace setting Stockton and the Yanks are in fifth place with a 500 per centage of games won and lost Kearse hopes to lift the locals to their first series victory of the season against In dians Thus far they have taken an even break in with Santa Barbara Stockton and Visalia jg Ineligible Ottele Purchased By Dons 0 BOWLING RESULTS BLUE MONDAY LEAGUE (At Green Mill)Results Monday The 69'ers 4 Rocketeers 0 Ice Cubes 3 The Riots 1 Mugu Macs Jive Jokers 1 All Stars 3 Double or I ing 1 Hleh Scorers Individual game and series: Marvin McCoy All Stars) 277 and 585 Team game: All Stars 871 Team series: The 2564 League Standings 12 7 7 7 5 4 4 2 In CIBA Competition LOS ANGELES (UR) USC was on top of the California In tercollegiate Baseball association standings today its sweep of a two game series with California Wally Hood pitched Tro ians to an 8 2 victory Saturday tanning eight batters 'X SC 6t 2 California 7 3 Santa Clara 5 5 UCLA 4 6 Stanford 3 St 2 Games This Week Thursday Santa Clara at California riday St at SC Saturday St Mary's at SC Califor nia at Stanford averages in race: Jim Parsons 138722 A Towne 138693 138332 Vic DeMunbrun 138221 138114 (two birds Vic DeMunbrun 137968 Martin Valentine 137910 and 137388 Jim Parsons 137341 Leon Seaton 131874 Don John son 131707 WOQDLING LEADS SAN RANCISCO (UR) Al though his batting average dfop oed 13 points to 363 Gene Wood ling San rancisco out fielder retained his Pacific Const league hit leadership over the past week Seals1 agan Best Drawing Card In PCL Another stiff workout was scheduled for the Ventura Preps track and field squad today as Coach Bob Gowder continued grooming them for competition in Saturday divisional meet at Oxnard Nineteen Preps in all nine in Class A and 10 in Class quali fied Saturday night in the Ventura league championship meet for berths in the divisionals against the cream of the crop from other leagues Class A survivors were Don Sorem Ed Congelton Bob Huff man Bill Huffman Don Davis Tom McClure Gabe Olivas Lew Pritten and Jim Smith Class contenders still in the running are Harold Armogeda Pete Wilson John Campos Niles Dugan Bob eavel Bill Klope Ken Lunsford Jack Lythgoe Roscoe Morris and Bob Reyes Headed by league champion Yellowjackets the first three place winners in each event of the Ventura league finals of last week will be competing Sat urday against the best from the following leagues: Bay league Catholic league Desert Inyo league Prep league San Luis Obispo league Santa Barbara high (free lance) and the Tri Valley league ERRORS CHEAT SCHOOLBOY NO HIT VICTORY CALIORNIA LEAGUE Results Monday No games scheduled Games Tonight Ventura at Bakersfield San Jose at Santa Barbara Modesto at Stockton Visalia at resno PACIIC COAST LEAGUE Results Monday No games scheduled Games This Week Los Angeles at Hollywood Portland at San rancisco San Diego at Seattle Oakland at Sacramento By United Press AMERICAN LEAGUE 2 5 4 5 7 6 7 7 Results Yesterday Philadelphia at Washington post poned wet grounds (Only game scheduled) NATIONAL LEAGUE 4 5 Dill Drfttohs blMlfotio iwfc)Zr 3 jiHIlBv APP I nil in I A II I I Lt A' fctj I I mir HO JEM I Bi Ji mU INCOME TAX WITHHOLDING REDUCED MAY 1 MEMBER EDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE DCRPDRATION MEMBER EDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM SAVE your fax reduction dollars from the probably never miss them and they'll add up fast Soon they'll amount to enough 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