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Daily Independent Journal from San Rafael, California • Page 11

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ROBINSON OF Mr. Schallock Wins; Number Seven, 4-1 The FuiSe Cwt Leatw' tw Scions' first sccre came on DassoV wumiaf est pitcher ha i four-master. The? counted again in uttlwr notch their TKtry the sirch on a single, 'i. 'sacrifice and a fir. The ninlh-in-j Gur Fletcher produced hi tenth clmcher tme cn Fred Marshy DAILY Est.

1861 SERVING ALL OF 4 IN COINTT SECOND SECKON INDEPENOENT-JOURNAL, May 25, 1 949 11 ON MIDWEST BAT SPRffl B-wfcyi Jacto Inihe mAs. rrf tim tiivlat MMf yn ty vJ career, is mlthtr me Wrm. Not since the (Says cf Lefty ODoul and Babe Beraa oof Ifltt cf Cirirr.a::, sr.d Pi" V-rrh a.tt'Jhtaf; tffca this come out of Flatbush. The Dodgers' star second baseman has literally ben tearls the ec-er cf the call since the ErodK left fw the htntw- In elzht games, the Negro Sa-h has rapped on. 15 hits bis.

league leading total to 32. His season 'catrms marir. no-s J'l Oakland 7-2 Tuesday right. And fj5 i ravorea and College of Mann star, hurled I Hollywood to a 4-1 win over lowly Portland for his seventh triumph. Fletcher has dropped two and one.

anc five home runs. He alto in stolen e--e- Heinz Becker homered in the Hehhison whecsed to lead the Dcdsers Each of blvWi Cain i 5-1 triumph over the Pirate a Putsbartfe. with Duke Sni-ier Sir ccUaeled Seattle went on to pile up lour walks and a batter hit by aUu. i 'in two runs. Easier accounted tor nent a seven day scramble which i ired cahmptor.

America's pro-; gciiers. Samuel Jackson Snead, the 194? was favored to the title left vacant by bantam Ben Hogau, currently recovering from antomobik accident Injaries. Bat it vxis decreed a wirle-open affair in which anybody niisht hot" and nan. Single I8-hole rounds of medal 1 two more the ninth on Al Lyons' niritn nomer with one on. George Metkovich siammed his 12th homer for Oaks in the eighth.

Portiana lone run against iiouy- wood came in the fourth on Leo Backed by a 13-bit. attack 2cs Chesr.es, Hai Gregg and Cliff Chambers, righthander Ralph Branca rolled to his suc-cessiv trjumph. The 3rcoSlyn ace has not been beaten this season. The victory, coupled with St. Louis' 3-1 win over the league leading Braves, enabled the third place Dodgers to cut Boston's margin to two games.

Tney trail the second piaee Giants by a game and a half. Giants lost a golden opportunity to take over the ieiad when they were beater, by the Cuss in Chicago, 3-2. The tourth place Reds went 11 innings to nip the' Philadelphia Phils, 4-3, in a night game in Cincinnati. The Bczton Red seeking more like pendant cent 2nd rs each day, won a tense 10-1 tourer, straagnt triumph. CALIFORNIA ROWS TO VICTORY University of California's championship varsity crew (left) nears the finish line on Oakland (Calif Estuary to win the mtersecisonai race aamsi.

'viuu single. The Stars bounced back with a pair of runs in their half, Irv Korea connected with his seventh roundtripper for the Stars in the Sacramento shaded San 'ityti Frankfe Dasso contribntin a homer toward his own victory. He allowed the Seals only four safeties. The Seals took an early lead with an unearned tally in the fourth on two infield errors and Gene Brockets sinsle. HorseM Show 3-7 thriller from the Detroit Tigers Special ExbibifioD Hawfhorn Challenger Champion Hockrwy Pony 8th Annua! nlftv todav tomorrow will de cide the 'lucky 64 who will start match play Friday.

The field then 'ill be halved until only two are left for next Tuesday's finals. With the 5,677 yard course ce-; scribed as "short" by most of the it needed a long-driving, dead- eye chipper to pace the field to the i medal ana waae through -the match; plays rounds. Sensational scores were expected as result of a final practice round 63 eigne under par by Lou Worsham of Oakmont, Pa the 1946 national open champion, to tie a 16-y ear-old course record. Most of the other practice rounds were hot, too, and with six former champions in the field Snead, Gene Sarazan, Denny Shute, Vic Gheazl, Bob Hamilton and Jim Ferrier the competition was tough. CREW AT STANFORD STANFORD UNIVERSITY meets tonight to decide whether to make crew racing a major sport.

Crew, now a minor sport, is coached by Lt. Cradr. ASA Allen Clark professor of Navy R.O.T.C, Walter Judnich homered in the sixth for the second Seal' run. Tne Six Records At. Stake in Big PC track Meet SPONSORED BY MOOHTEB I JHEBIFTS FOSSE ur HAnin C3UTY Posse Ground 11 Miles Wesl Fairfax JET PROPELLED KAYO Navy Man Maker In 'ALAMEDA iffi Lightweight Earl Williams of Hogansvilie, holds new.

knockout -record for Navy boxing. He produced a sleep maker for Roger Scbofield of Abington, 16 minutes after their bout started last in the All-Navy boxing toufnament. Williams was one of seven fighters from the-Hawaiian area 'who won their bouts the opening day of the tournament, which has brougnt naval district-tithsts from a-U parts of the world. Nearly 5,000 fans watched- the 64 opening: day bouts at the Altmeda Naval Air station. Semi-final bouts will be held Thursday at the Oak land Anly one defending All-Navy titlist.

was. eliminated in- the preliminary rounds. was flyweight champion Jimmv Quum of New York City, who was defeated by Marine Cpl. Meryin -Davis of WeUsburg, Va. D.

--n -recent winner of the national AAU iicht riiQmninnnin in" nnal fav orite io take 'the title iere; a ivanced SEATTLS' (JFi -r Six records are likely to tumble Saturday, but all this and- Patton, tob, probably, won't bring out more than. 6,000 people for the Pacific Coast conference track meet. Seattle sports fans, who knock down, the sates and doors to see a football, baseball or basketball game; who shoulder each other into Lake Washington to get a betteer.Iopfc at a crew race; turn their backs on track in impressive Decoration Day Favorites ll Mel Patton of southern California will try for world marks in the tury and" 220-yard dash. The Tro-ian rocket can have the old- records just by telephoning the printer. Onels 9.6 seconds and other' 21 second flat.

Patron hap gone, an unofficial 9.1 in the 100 and an official 202 in the. 220. WORLD STANDARD The latter is due for as a hew. world, standard. A ing wind robbed hini of world nitioh for his time in the shorter ies with six hits as second place Diego kepi pace with the Stars in the pennant chase, winning 3-0.

The Angels r.eer threatened is -c -cre wht-r. tne AnjCiS snagged two. Big Luke -aster and Swve Mes-j ner paced the Padres at the three tallies. ffiins.v'! times and pitchers: (R4d San Disg0 (Savier Rescigno) 8:15 pm. Portlaild (Roy Helser) at Holly- W00(j (jatfe Salveson) 3:15 pm.

Francisco, (Steve Nasyj at Sacramento (Don Johnson; 8:15 pm. Seattle (John McCallj at Oakland (Lloyd Hittle) 3:15 pm. Seattle 000 140 002 7 9 2 Oakland 000 100 0102 7 1 Fletcher and Grasso; Nelson, Tost-(5) and Padgett. Pp 101 03x 9 12 1 Anthony, Ihde (6j, Van Dyke (S) and Burbrink; Linde Moore. San 000 101 0002 4 0 Sacramento.

.000 011 0013 10 2 Singleton' and Brocker; Dasso and Kerr, Plumbo (7). Portland ......000 100 0001 8 1 Hollywood ....000 210 01S 4 14 1 Bridgen and Gla.dd.. Schallock and Sandlock. Turnesa Leads In British Amateur Golf f.T'i American champion Turnesa defeated Vincent Her-lihy of Dublin, 3 today in the': third round of the' British amateur, golf, championship. Turnesa held a three-up lead at the turn, after going, dut in' 39.

Puitihg errors by Turnesa partly enabled his opponent to square the. match on the 13th. Willie missed a two-footer, oh the 10th and a three-footer on the -11th and then took'- four-strokes to. reach the green on the 557-yard third But that was his last mistake. He shot, two threes ana.

a five on the ne.xt.three holes to close Herlihy out. Ortiz Considers Title Defense LOS ANGELES (1 Woiid ban-tamweight champion Manuel, Oritz is weighing a couple of offers to. defend his crown but he hasn't made up his-mind, about the" fistic future Cuba wants him for. a title bout against Galvani when the national bbgr association holds Its" meeting-there next November. The guarantee $25,000.

The goes for pro moter Augie Curtis in Honolulu for- a la rounder against Chico Rosa-. The date: Anytime Manuel sets: So disclosed the veteran-little Mexican's Tommy today. As for possibility of a championship match in Sydney, Australia, against EHey Bennett; Farmer said he'd have know, more about the regulations limiting the amount' of money a boxer could take out of the land down under. Present restrictions limit the amount to 1G00 pounds, or $3220, Fanner, said he 'had received no former offer from Australia and added he wasn't looking for one if $3220 was all his fighter could bring back to California. MINNEAPOLIS (U.RiT.

Amodt, state entomologist, said a survey indicates tne grasshopper populations had built up in Minnesota to a comparison with 1929 and 1930, just prior to the largest of grasshoppers in the history of the state. Warehouse: SR 6360 Auxiliary Ph. Larkspur New. all St Magnolia and Krands Arennea (Hurray Park Dlst Larlt-purj CLOSE OUT BOYS' SWIM TRUNKS Sizes 8 to 12 Only Off pair Regular 2.95 (May 21). The Lands Hay 16 Seconds by" default of Wallace Talton of Trenton, The defending light heavyweight champion Jimmy De Psna.of Brook- lyn advanced- by a first round knock- out of Jim McClenddm, Marine from Detroit.

to clash in the-title bout. Earl- Williams brother, Sain, likewise a member of the7 Hawaiian group, 'made it per cent day for the family by Jack Malloy, Marine bantamweight from Santa Ana, Calif. CORRECTION The Independent-Journal yesterday erroneously "reported that the Co. Marine Corps Reserves' softbal! team. scored a S-5 triumph over the J.

B. Rice Company in San Rafael Softball league play Tuesday night. However, the scores were just reversed chalk np; the 6-5 win for the Eice team. allowance! NVFEATURES I 5 sprint. Given a warm, dry day, TJ.CiA-'f Craig Dixon should romp to two new records in the hurdle events.

He THE NEW LINE FOR '49 holds the conference marks now at 14.1 seconds Jn the 120. highs and: for -the 220-yard He's bested the first by two-tenths of a second and the latter by seven- tehths this year. Bears led their opponents by i Far West League Sees Scoring Spree Bv Associated Press Never let it be said the far west baseball league doesn't give its tomers runs for their money. Only at a track meet could they get MarysTille and Vallejo went all out Tuesday night in. providing ae on in a 42-run game which Marys-he won 28 to 14.

-Wildness of the Vallejo pitchers- decided the contest. Vallejo outbit Marysville, 20-17, but the five Val- The Redding Browns defeated Medford lo.to Three-run homers by Al Heist and Rosburg gave, the Browns six. of their runs. Home- runs decided the contest at. 'iilows, where the home' club won! seventh consecutive victory in defeating Klamath Falls, 7-5.

Tied 5-alKin the eighth, center Held--Gene 'Mitzel and third baseman Mike Rivera hit consecutive homers for the winning MORLEY, the armed forces is nothing new in the family of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ti-combe'. Their boy Sidney has Joined the Army, making a total of eight sons they now have the various branches of the "service. Greot-ER OUTtOARO MOTOBS MAtTIN AJternat firing Ti MMTW "40" ASemoto Rrinj Twit VA tb MAtTIN "IV Wcrdtn" outboard xY tool At ilt fl'jhins otf-rcant procfieoi indrrrthwl Mae SHOP Phone 145 OliTIOAKP 1 I Gay Stanford's man of many talents, could come up with a new longest leap in the broad jump department.

He has goii'e nearly live inches farther than the soaring effort of Jackie Robinson in 1940; measured at 2 feet: sh6tpitt efforts Otisi Chandler aha Lew Davis of Stanford both Baye'! lofted the. iron ball from one to three feet farther than'BtU. Bayless tossed ft; in setting the shotput record. tf 53 leet s-M inches last year. And Bayless will be back to protectrhis interests.

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