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Bakersfield Californian (Newspaper) - August 5, 1939, Bakersfield, California 12 the Bakersfield californian. Saturday August 5, 939bucky Walters bears Down for Cincinnati reds not of crack whip but do give any other sign crack in Flag attack to form club her a Jim William tin Man who i coins to train tip with Stet stroll cd Bakersfield promoter in forming a free boxing flub Here Aud staging Amateur fight show at the Bakersfield Arena every week. Free instruction and training will be Given at the club to All Young men and boys in san Joaquin Valley interested in boxing. By Judson Bailey asocial so prow sport writer its of people have been waiting a for the Cincinnati reds to crack but by now it ought to be Clear the Only cracking the reds care to do a crack a whip Over the rest of the National league. With the durable Bucky Walters in the Saddle last night the reds ripped through the Brooklyn dodgers 5-3. And quickly rinsed away the had taste of a pair of losses to the new York giants earlier in the week. His nineteenth it was Walters nineteenth Victory his second within a week and his eighth straight. With this kind of a pitching Rock for ballast it s Haid to conceive of Cincinnati capsizing. For several Days the team has been missing three cylinders Bui we r Ber Iva i Goodman and Harry crafts yet it still is rolling and has yielded no appreciable ground to hopeful pursuers. The 28-year-old right hander pitched a steady unspectacular eight hitter in the night test against the dodgers. The Only time he was in trouble was in the sixth after two were out when Brooklyn bunched a walk two singles and a double for two runs. Dolph Camilli contributed the other in Homer. Beach anyway motor pilots to compete manager James j. Johnston Trot out tape at Saratoga to prove Bob pastor matches Joe Louis in reach with 7fi inches. Gene Tunney said Tony Galento might have knocked out i xxi is had ids arms been longer. Pastor fights the Champion 20 rounds in Detroit september 20. Off by ? \ 4 Jim Day by Hile the of the Ai ii weaker sex went out of picture with buggy Era by Atli the passing of the horse by Gene gear mrs. Jean Charlton. Kern county ule to Cush and buggy and bustles into the archives of the past went the Oft re the ninth with a j pea ted description of women As the Quot weaker Pitcher bats one in j included among Bakersfield ath however. The Beda had provided i if a Are top notch women and girls Bob Sutton in soap Box race Boh Sutton son of or. And mrs. Don Sutton of Bakersfield is listed As one of the favourites in the finc for of the Southern California soap Box Derby today in los Angeles. Bob steered his speedy Little car to Victory in Competition thursday with 1000 boys from All Over the Southland on the Stocker Avenue course. The Winner of the class a championships will receive a trip to Akron. Ohio to compete in the National finals. Jim Dennen and Dick Shepherd. Bakersfield boys placed second in their races in the preliminaries. A two run working margin in the first iwo innings Walters himself batting in one run with a double and an la hit attack coupled with Brooklyn a Sieve like defense made a his comparatively easy to maintain. The second place St. Louis cardinals coursed from behind to beat the Phillies 9 to 8 in is inning for a heir sixth successive Triumph after a potting the Tail Enders a seven run advantage the redbirds finally flew into Baribin Ducky Medwick doubled Home lbs tying run in the ninth inning and then pounded the win Ning tally across with another double in the fourth extra stanza. Another extra inning contest was who can step into the sports they Excel in and soundly defeat the average Man. Ire pistol a and Rifle shooting Long considered strictly a Man s sport. Five women stand Heads and shoulders above the average male marksmen. Holly Howsmon and Wilma Smith Are such experts with rifles they Are member of the Bakersfield Rifle club indoor team shooting against men. Mark women in recent meets against Tehachapi these two girls have peppered the targets for scores ranging from 94 out of too to perfect scores. Top women s Golf Champion and mrs. Florence Moore Stockdale country club title Holder both shoot in the Low 80s. Mrs. Frances Buchner holds the Stockdale course record for women and mrs. Elsa Williamson is another top notch feminine player. In fencing the name of 14-year-old Pat Day stands out miss Day is one of the Best fencers in Kern. County among men and women. An a other feminine Ace with the foil is Belga Verle Hildebrand. Diving stars Billie Pickle and Donalyn turn hell Are outstanding divers among women and Betty Klipstein and Doris Moore Are a tops Quot in swim i Ming. Outstanding women players in the Bakersfield Badminton club Are Shirley Warner and Violet John-1 Drew and top Jay see player is miss p-1 c eater ing several former Pacific pistol shots among the women Here j Hendrickson. Any of these players the 11-Frame affair which the giants Are Mary Bledsoe mrs. Harold Nich i can i wit a shuttlecock around that gave to the Pittsburgh pirate. 3 to 2. After Mel Ott had hit his twentieth Home run of the season with a Matt aboard in the first. Harry Gimbal lost control in the seventh walked in one run and left the bases filled for another to score on a double play. Then in the eleventh Cliff Melton filled them again with a pair of passes and Fern Bell these boys built their own Gravity singled a run Home. Powered cars and transportation to the los Angeles races was furnished by Al Tejon refinery. Jim Dennen was sponsored by Vincent s Quot cycler and Shepherd was sponsored by or. Arid mrs. De Richardson. Golfer injured Wagener s c. Aug. 5 a golfer we in ton Williams was polishing up i driving game. He smacked the Ball hard against a building. It bounded Back and sent him to a Hospital with a probable Skull fracture. Hard baseball tomorrow bests Loa Fette Claude a Asea u bested Lou Fette in a tight pitching Battle at Chicago with the cubs nosing out the bees i to 0. Passeau gave Only four hits and no bases on balls. The world Champion new York Yankees greeted their Cleveland cousins with a 5 to 4 Victory thirteenth in 15 games with the indians this year. Oral Hildebrand and Marius Russo gave the tribe a five hit diet but three of these were Home runs and except for two errors which made All but one of the Yankee runs unearned the Story might Piave been different. Solon win the Washington senators extended their winning Streak to five games with a 6 to 5 10-inning Triumph Over the Chicago White sox. Tile winning run was scored when a couple of the cd tax outfielders lost a Fly in the Sun. Opening a series at Philadelphia the St. Louis Browns broke their losing Streak with a 3 to i Victory at the expense of the athletics. Bill Trotter gave the brownies the Benefit of a seven hit hurling Job and this w is All the hard hitting St. Louis gang needed. The red sox tigers game was postponed to make a sunday doubleheader. Cis and mrs. Mary Day. In Bowling. Mrs Gladys Meyers who captured tile Southern California women s championship this year and mrs. Billie Holter have taken Over a sport formerly restricted to men to such an extent that they can vanquish the average male Kegler. Mrs. Holter holds the Bakersfield women s record for one game of 243. The series record of 664 and the top average to Date of 172. Ace net player the average male soon would fall before the potent rackets of mrs. Roxie Donnally women s City Tennis Champion and Claire Buchner Bakersfield a feminine no. 3 player. Margaret Hendrickson is Jayvee feminine Champion and Esther Foley was tops among High school girls. Baffle the average male would player Willie Turner Bakersfield s Willie Turner is one of the Best girl softball pitchers in j the state and is an All around Good player wielding a heavy hitting Bat and being an expert base stealer. Leading Junior College Archery experts among the girls Here Are bar i tile team from los Angeles will invade the Lair of the powerful Bakersfield coca Colas tomorrow afternoon at 2 15 o clock on the recreation Park Diamond. The unions fresh from a startling 21 Victory Over the highly touted my a studio Lions last sunday Are conceded a Good Chance to beat the cokes one of the Hest semipro twill teams organized in this Section of the san Joaquin Valley in recent years. Beaver player standing out in the Union lineup is Towne. Third baseman who has had several seasons of professional baseball including action with the Portland beavers in the Coa St Loop. Harry Kessler 6 foot 4-Inch right hander will hurl for the cokes. Kessler is the newcomer whose blazing fast Ball in his initial local performance last sunday knocked Over the to Angeles i Shire team allowing Only three hits. Froschaver benched Hank Froshauer former no. I Bara Warren. Virginia Tucker and Mound Man for the cokes has been miss Smith. Prominent horsewoman in a slump during the last five games and will sit on the Bench to be ready As a Relief Pitcher. Left Wachob and Dick Heber also will three girl were to be picked be available for Mound duties. Following is the line up for the Are Harriet Sheldon Jane Fox. Mary Kathryn of Hare Alice Rankin and i Rachael Rankin. If j for a Pentathlon it would be a Safe bet to count on miss Smith and the Rankin Sisters examples of All around ability among Bakersfield i sportswomen. Seventh inning rally Rvin Lions was being Cut off in Arvin the or. Pepper j players Here were protesting a night Ball games these were the highlights of Tho evening. When the smoke had cleared at both diamonds the peacocks had moved into the league leadership by j upsetting the powerful Arvin Lions 5-3, and Tho fire department registered a 9-7 Victory Over the or. J peppers after the red Clad peppers j walked off the Field protesting the ruling. Rally Cut Short the peacocks battered Alex Oer Manetti from the Box in the fifth inning. He was replaced by Charlie i Long. With the score 6-1 against them the Lions staged a rally before 2500 fans in the seventh inning but the peacocks Cut it Short. In the major league game at the i Fairgrounds or. Pepper scored six runs in the first two innings to take a 6-1 Lead Over the fire department. I the firemen went wild in the fifth i inning collecting five runs to take Over the Lead 8-6, disputed catch with the score favouring the firemen 9-7, going into the last half of the seventh inning Melr hit a tremendous drive to left Field. Linnell made a sensational catch for the fire department near the parking posts and threw Milt Long out at second. The peppers contended that Lin j Nell s catch was made in the parking area and therefore under the rules should be a Home run tying up the Ball game. The umpires did t agree with this version and the peppers walked off the Field. Final a judgment gave the game to the j firemen. 9-7, the score at the end of the sixth inning. Cannons win Gannon builders remained undefeated in second half Industrial league play by thumping motor Cen ter 9-2, at the Fairgrounds. Bradford. Gannon Pitcher won his own game when he held the motor Center players to two hits and two runs All made in the fourth inning. He hit three for four and scored two runs. Union forfeited its game to the knights of Columbus. / Bertain by this commentator does not believe Joe Louis to he invincible but he does Lelieve that Bob pastor is not the Man to defeat the Champion. Quot i beat Louis the first time out pastor said according to the a. P. Quot id have murdered him of they d Only let me fight this time Pii do it. If a one armed Guy like Galento can Knock Louis Down i la Knock him if pastor believes his foregoing statement then in my opinion he is not. A very smart Young Man. If he does not believe the assertion. Then he is a very insincere Young Man and the latter i believe to be True Advance bunk i believe that of All the blather of All the thick Boloney concentrated essence of bunk and vapid vap rings of minds that at their Best Are none too Brilliant the Advance statements of fighters Are the worst. Fighters All athletes for that matter Are supposed to have supreme Confidence in their own abilities and prowess. Advance fight statements in their total Dis regard of the facts set an All time Quot lows for asininity in sports. The swaying hulks the tanks and divers led to the Slaughter All Issue supremely confident statements. Hoper affair i believe Jack Roper gave himself a Chance against Louis. Bob pastor gives himself a Chance against Louis in fact be fable Hickerson Bakersfield midget Auto Driver who a mixed up in a three car Accident this week in san Diego will race at Portland Park tomorrow night it was announced today by Reno Beau pre. Track manager. Hockerson not Only was uninjured in the crash that killed stubby Porter but he returned to the san Diego track later the same evening and finished fourth in the main event. Davis injured Here Porter act Quot Elbow Ila via and Hockerson have raced at Portland Many times this season and were slated to appear Here tomorrow. Davis car was demolished in the Accident and he was seriously injured. Davis who was injured in Portland Only Accident this sea. Son. Has been Hurt Many times in race accidents since 1914, the youngest and oldest midget Auto Drivers to appear in Bakersfield this season will be on hand to Morrow night when wild Bill zoning and pop Sparks 63-year-old vet. Eran steer their vehicles onto the track. Mile a minute a feature event standing out on the 15-event midget Auto and motorcycle program will be a paced by Cycle race which will show fans i cycles travelling at a Speed of 60 Miles an hour. There will la two teams each composed of a motorcycle arum a bicycle. The motorcycle rider will form a vacuum which will pull the cyclist along even though the blk is not attached in any Way to the motorcycle. Both teams will be composed of Bakersfield riders. Midget Auto Driver will he out to crack track record and Amateur motorcycle rider will attempt to prove they can make their rare a interesting a the world famous pro who rated Here earlier this year. Oil Dale nine whips oilmen invaders Diamond la Armstrong 2b Kane is Towne. 3b. Tobias of Fletcher of Miller of Demare a and Cates Baduer and Waters Utility men. Motos Centis a la. Ii. H Loch i rider i a a Aper As by pc. So a whiff of j whiff of Almond la o hem. Of in tor. So i a p Ford. So Ganson a r Bradford p dlr Cejner. C h i t so half la Abbott the Calmer a rid it Charles of Rewat of for. A j to not of i h f. A o Oil Dale nine out for title a i Eda s pow a Quot baseball team la i la tout la i la 3 Boh Sapp moves into Semi finals pitching three games in one week proved to he too much for Murdock last night and the Oil workers Ace Mounds Man was driven to the showers list night in j the seventh inning. Cann a Ross Kern county Ama a eur champions veritably cinched the second half championship in the Bakersfield night hardball league by pounding out six runs in the seventh Frame. The final score was 12 to 3. The defeat for the ii j workers ended their four game win Nung Streak. Up until the fateful seventh Frame. The Oil workers bul 3 to 2 in a tight i Ball game. Biddick. Center fielder for the oilmen led the batting with i three for co Abt Leao i k won Loa pct Seattle. 7ft is .698 to Angel .71 5163 san Francisco ,526 Sacramento. 12 69 los Portland. 6 46 .4 6 san Diego. 64 41 .4 2 Oakland. 57 "0 .449 Hollywood. 16 71 .441 i. At night s results Loa a of i. 4. Sacramento. I drat same Hollywood 4 Portland. 3. Seattle. 9 san Diego. 3. Fire oct Ait. Hhk1 afternoon 2 15 Bakersfield a second seeded Bob Sapp moved into the Semi finals of the City Sun Rise Handicap Tennis tournament yesterday by defeating Gene gear 6-2, 6-1, despite a Bette than average Handicap placed against him. E. L. Rogers moved into the third round with two successive victories. He dubbed Carl Seaquist despite a slight Handicap 6-0, 6-0, and this morning marched through Clara Buchner 6-3, 6-3. Miss Buchner gave up a Small Handicap. Few matches remain to be played in the tournament. Sapp and Doris Walters Are in the Semi finals. Hur on. Workers a. It. H. Chi tint Usui Vav h it i. As Trout sch Dot r. 3b of Sim Nam. C Hamlet. 21 Mur k. P 3b hid Dirk of Bennett of a Scott. P Gann a Ross a. H it. R a Norm ass 5 2 3 i cot by. 2b t Cornish. 2b t ire of 5 Strunk e 5 la Cire a la 5 birr so 5 to open of 5 i Oro. Of 9 Yan Atta p 3 Brown of l. Heath of 0 How tile Zierle stand Loa a use Lea. 2 Sacramento. 2. Hoi or woo. A Portland. 3. Seattle. 2 san Diego. I. San Francisco. 2 Oakland. L lame tonight Portland at Hollywood Gilmore Field. 1 30 p. A san Francisco at Oakland. Seattle at san Diego. A kor a k won lost pct. J new y Ork 68 26 .70 Poston. 59 it .421 Chica. S 44 .666 Cleveland. 69 4616 Detroit. ,. 0 4717 by a a inst in 43 57 .410 i Philadelphia. 36 41 .366 St. Louis. 37 i .214 Quot on eded an excellent Chance to carry off the championship Martin dents of Bakersfield will enter the California state bicycle championships which Start in Inglewood tomorrow. Deras Kern county Champion will compete in the 5 and to mile race Lover a 2 mile course tomorrow in class a division. The following i sunday he will race in the i and 25-mile classics the rider scoring the most Points in those four races will by come state Champion and qualify for the National finals in Columbus Ohio september i 2 and 3. Dents is listed As one of the five favorite for the title along with Jimmy Matthews defending Champion from los Angeles Tommy my fad Den of Pasadena Don Hester of Pasadena and Glenn Mikkelson of los Angeles a Field of so of the states Best bicycle riders will la in Inglewood tomorrow for the Start of the classic. Kind p Mcgill. 2b Woods. E Pip. So comte m aim it sub , of Zachary of Clr in Murf 4 0 i it Pepper ail i. In. Heard. Of of 4 2 3 or of. In f t 4 m. Lug p 3 in Lush i Mons a i Ila i re. Of 3 skulk. La 3 , the i g. Lait. Of i Cut it is i tout 34 9 to 4 tot Sis 29 7 a 9 Beardsley scouts thump Taft nine1 just or till i swat Junior league softball teams started off the second half with a Levea he will defeat him of we Are to believe his training Camp statements. But who believe training Camp statements the theory of Advance fight statements is this of fans believe the fighters a evenly matched they will turn out in greater numbers. If they believe there is too great a disparity is tween the abilities of fighters they will stay away in Large numbers this is the theory at any rate. But there is some doubt is to whether it i True or not. Thousands of fans pay Money to see Louis Slaughter his victims. Few of the louts sacrificial offerings have done More than squirm a Little on the ring altars. Many fight fans have gone to see Louis fight not with the expectation of seeing Louis opponent put total 39 s 13 to total 39 12 12 3 Bobby wins singles tourney yesterday s or ult new York i Cleveland. 4. St. Louie. I Philadelphia. I. Washington 4. Chicago 6. Pet roil by on. To a plated Tater. Game today Detroit Ai Horton. Cleveland at new Tork. St. Louie at Philadelphia Chicago at Washington. Coca cola Southampton n. Y., aug. 5.�? old Taber and de Urner Are in the Bobby Biggs of Chicago americans Quarter finals and Roger Jim top Amateur player won the singles West Jordan Snow and first seeded championship of the Meadow club Newell Brown Are in the third invitation Tennis tournament today round. 1 when he Defeated Sidney b. Wood of new York 10-8, 6-4, 6-4. \ ution Al l l tot k is. Bowling Union tile team of los Angeles at y pkg it Tiik Hak Kus Al full How Ling Academy Pacific or ii it Stewart. 166 116 133 405 . 119 142 134 395 hat. 112 127 9.1 332 by Lay. 182 190 201 575 Hod. 122 i 38 97 357 total3062 Wasco .7 Park or. 164 130 124 408 mocker. 174 163 234 661 Wallace. 169 158 154 481 Ragsdale. 176 155 173 604 f. Darker. 169 196 166 531 total 2483 Ufi. Mar Racks Del mar aug. 5. A. Pm backers of Myron Selznick a scan t wait in the third running of the motion picture Handicap at Del mar track counted parimutuel winnings of $3, $2.60 and $2.40 today. Carrying top weight of 130 pounds can t Walt raced the mile event yesterday in 4-5, finishing a neck ahead of Mervyn Leroy a mad sue. Raoul Walsh mount Vernon ii was third. Only horses owned by persons connected with the motion picture Industry were eligible. Cincinnati St. Lout. Chicago. Pittsburgh Brooklyn. New y Ork. To Al on. Philadelphia. Yesterday s Felt Multa Pittsburgh 3 new York. 2. Chicago. I Horton 0. St. I oui. I Philadelphia. Inning Cincinnati 5 Brooklyn. 3. Lames today Horton at Chicago Brooklyn at Cincinnati. New York at Pittsburgh. Philadelphia at St. Louis. Fon list pct. 61 33 .656 62 42 ass ii 4 5 .636 48 4423 46 47 .495 46 �?�47 .495 43 62 .447 26 64 .2 9 egg us of f York 8 13 recreation Park the Union tile team composed of several former Pacific coast league players. Admission 25c Bra a Morgan. 139 201 184 Waldby. 116 it 140 Bray. 199 140 141 Holmes. Ins 145 189 Newell. 136 160 161 total. Police Elwood. 153 176 158 Dieter. 172 168 159 Newman 195 197 170 Heckmann. 171 182 203 Nee of a a re. 201 153 143 total. Kern foundry Carl Rodeon. 143 120 156 Adams. 174 142 156 Bud Rodeen. 170 147 155 Lattimore. 163 184 178 Arnold. 193 221 166 total drink of link Moffatt. 172 183 128 Doh Sapp. 160 173 243 i lorry Stoerger 161 130 170 Hill Sapp ,177 138 138 Davies. 168 124 183 624 4h8 480 522 467 .�?T471 singles Champ fort William ont., aug. 5. U. Pm Walter Bugg Riverside j calif., was today hailed As the new Ontario singles Tennis Champion following his convincing win Over Emmett Steele Bucknell University yesterday. Racing dates los Angeles aug. 5. A. Pm a new conference was tailed today in an Effort to Settle distribution of rat ing dates in California next year. Chairman Edward r. Young of the state racing commission and his new fellow member George Kullon governor Olson a assistant Secretary returned Here from Santa Barbara and Sacramento respectively. The governor has urged that hoi j Lywood Park have an equal Chance with Santa Anita at Winter dates that the number of racing Days be 1 trimmed heavily and that the state i receive a greater share of Money. By annotated Presa american league batting Dimaggio new .399 Foxx Boston .364. Runs Foxx Boston 95 Kuhel Chicago 83. Runs batted in Williams Boston 87 Foxx Boston 84. Hits Mcquinn St. Louis 1.11 Rolfe now y Ork 129. Doubles Greenberg. Detroit 33 Williams Boston urn Rolfe new y Ork 29. Triples Lewis Washington to right Washington and Mccosky Detroit 9. Home runs Foxx Boston 26 Greenberg. Detroit 20. Stolen bases Case Washington 37 Chapman Cleveland 15. Pitching Donald new York 12-1 Grove Boston 11-2. Bang last night with four games being played. Al Tejon Defeated Paul a 5-2, at Jefferson school. Taft Well drilling first half championship team j dubbed the wheele rites 17-5, in a game at Emerson school. Valdez was the big batting Star for the winners hitting three for four two of them Home runs. State sales first half runner up team shut out turnout 8-0. At Jefferson. The victors collected 19 hits and the losers to. Superior Defeated Arvin at Standard by a score of 5-3. In the Lone Peewee league game played it Emerson school the Arvin As crushed the wheele rites. 8-1, with Craven pitching for the winners. At Standard school Beardsley scouts. Peewee league team won no exhibition game from Luke s nine of Taft 16-2, up much of a Battle but rather to see Louis in action against a Mobile target. Alt of which indicates preflight statements of optimism Are so much burbling. Sports reporters must be awfully tired of them yet several stories this week were based on what one fighter was going to do to another when they met. To hum hokum makes the world go round. Erful Gann a Ross Champion of the i Kern county sunday hardball league will leave Bakersfield tomorrow morn to at 7 o clock for Santa Barbara where it will engage in its first state championship game a Ann i Ross Mill meet a Santa Barbara team Iii the find game of the California state Amateur tournament tomorrow afternoon. This is the first year Santa Barbara a entered a team in the tournament. Gann St to won the right to represent Kern in the tourney by drubbing Dante Alighieri Iii the playoff Here. Teams representing Bakersfield Santa Barbara Pasadena Long reach los Angeles and san Diego Are competing in the Southern California tournament with the final set for August 12 and 13 at Wrigley Field los Angeles. The whiner of the Santa Barbara Bakersfield Gam will go to los Angeles. To the Winner of the Southern California title will go the Honor of representing lie South Iii a series with the Northern California municipal champions. The series for the state championship will be played on the Home Fields of the nine in inning the Southern championship. The Gann a Ross entourage includes Elmer Cornish manager Guy Brown coach Al Gregory p. Byron Strunke Jim Hopper a rums Gregory la Warren Coates. 2b Lea Heath is Bill Bray 3b Don Letterman. Of Buster Anderson of ted Barber of Clint Gregory a and Larry Heath of. Local teams will meet Lons Beach not Hawaii Boston aug. 5. A. Tomys a key of the Boston red sox quashed rumours today that his club might train next Spring in Hawaii. Quot the report that the sox May train in Hawaii next Spring sort of looks silly when i toll you that we be practically settled on our exhibition dates with Sarasota fla., As our base again next year a Yawkey said. Boys Ping Pong title play held 419 472 472 525 580 2492 482 676 461 463 476 total 1447 hoi Lywood a Nick Peters 135, san Antonio Texas out pointed Joe Silva 13h, los Angeles to. Port Huron. Ramey 133 grand rapid Mil ll., out pointed a Nianda Sicilia 131 it new York to. Long Branch n. Wagner no it Newark out pointed buddy Ryan 171, Roselle Park to. Protest Kight Hollywood aug. 5. A. Pm Nick Peters 335, san Antonio Deci signed Joey Silva 132, los Angeles i in last night s legion stadium main event but his Bank Roll Wasny to any fatter today. Boxing commissioner Everett Sanders ordered purses of both men held up pending an investigation of a wild fifth round during which Silvas handlers stormed into the ring to protest a collision which set Silva spinning into a Corner. Tho commission will consider the Case j at its session next monday. National league batting a Arnovich Philadelphia .351 Mize St. Louis and Bonum new York .345, runs a wether Cincinnati 74 Frey Cincinnati. 73. Runs batted in Mccormick Cincinnati 82 Bon lira Newyl Ork and Camilli Brooklyn 68, lilt so Brown St. Louis 128 Mccormick Cincinnati 125. Doubles Slaughter St. Louis 33 Mize St. I Nils 28, triples a Herman Chicago 14 Vaughan Pittsburgh to. Home runs Ott Newyl Ork 20 Mist. Lolita 18. Stolen base a Handley Pittsburgh 15 Hack Chicago 12. Pitching a Walters Cincinnati 19-6 Derringer Cincinnati 14-5, Joe Medwick Cardinal a hit three double Aud a single bringing Home lying run in ninth and winning run in thirteenth against Phil. Dick Higley a crowned boys Ping Pong Champion of Jefferson Park last night when he downed Gerry Bwana in the finals 21-14, 21-12, Zangwill Root captured the Beale Park title when lie Defeated Willie Tomlin. 21-16, 15-21, 21-16, revans downed Byron Lloyd at Jefferson 21-16. 11-21. 21-10, to go into Tho finals. At Beale ted Youngerman Defeated Marlon Tomlin 21-12, 21 18, and Willie Tomlin dropped Ivan Crosby 2119. 21-9. Higley revans and Lloyd qualified for the City j finals for boys less than 14 years of age As did Root Youngerman Vav. 1 and m. Tomlin. Two Irvng Beach softball teams will invade the Fairgrounds tonight i for the weekly saturday night inter i City exhibition clashes the Mcdonald sporting goods of in no Bench will tangle with the powerful Taft Well drilling team of East Bakersfield in Tho first game at 7 1< o clock. This will be a Battle of Junior teams composed of boy approximately 16 years of age. The second game will bring together Beach Shell and Bakersfield Shell. The local Shell nine has split its two intercity Shell games Here this season losing to los Angeles and defeating Ventura Jim Tyack gets big Chance with stars Ruddy Licois senator a Iii two run Homer topped washing tones attack Oil w Hite sox. Bill Trotter Brown a pitched steady Sevon hitter holding athletics scoreless lifter one run Iii first inning. Legion Ball game Sacramento aug. 6. Ltd. Pm two baseball games for the state Junior legion championship today match teams of Sacramento Post 61 and los Angeles Sunrise Post. A third game if it is necessary will be played monday. Jim Tyack of Bakersfield out fielder recalled from Little Rock will take Over George Puccle Nellle a Post in the Outfield for the Hollywood stars. It was announced today Pucci Chi Veteran outfielder formerly with the Philadelphia athletics was released today by Hollywood to the Dallas club of the Texa league hut indicated he would fight the Transfer associated press reported. A Fern Bell pirate a single with bases loaded Iii eleventh inning brought Victory Over giants. Marins Russo Yankee a excellent Relief pitching stopped indians and i single scored deciding run in 5 to i Victory. Schmeling signs Berlin aug. 5. A. Pay former heavyweight Champion Max Schmelling signed today to defend his european Crown. In a 15-round bout against Walter Neuse october i at Dortmund stadium. Schmelling now making a comeback Campaign scored a knockout Over be use in the i eighth round at Hamburg in 1934. Claude Passeau cubs shut out Bee i to 0 on four lists fanning five and allowing no bases on balls. Bucky Walter reds won i nineteenth game of season wit ii eight hit performance against dodgers hitting a double to drive Iii Oue run for Ilia own cause. Midget d a i. Q motor Auto ii Ulm Cycle is thrilling events is special features motor Pace race Portland Park Bakersfield sunday August 6f 8 00 p. M. Admission 40c v. F. W. Sponsor kids 15c a f

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