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Newspaper

Ukiah Daily Journal

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1954

Page

3

Little Pony Leagues Shuffle Standings After Weekend Games

The Auto Dealers moved to second in the Little League by beating the Anton Jets 7-2 as Jim Larsen earned the win and Larry Venturi homered. In the Pony League, the Anton Super Jets lost to Ukiah Giants 14-8, then defeated the Giants 4-3 on Saturday behind Robin Aplet. Ed MucklowKey hits paced the Giants while Ed Graziano and Kamvila contributed for the Super Jets.

Anton Jets Anton Super Jets Ukiah Giants Giants Chevrons Palace Chefs Auto Denslers Jim Larsen Jets New York Broklyn Milwaukee Philadelphia St.Louis Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh Milwaukee J Millwaukee St. Louis Cleveland Detroit Washington Boston Baltimore Phila Pet I. Pet Super Jets

Stars Take Pait Series From Seals As Oaks Padres Beavers Win

In a wild Sunday slate the Hollywood Stars swept the San Francisco Seals 5-4 and 8-1 to seize the series. Oakland and Portland won both ends of doubleheaders, while the Oaks edged Los Angeles twice 4-2 in 11 innings and 6-3. San Diego also took both games from Seattle 5-4 in nine and 5-4 in 12 innings. Portland beat Sacramento 8-3 and 6-4. Key moments included a ninth inning single rally for Hollywood in game one and a fourth inning five-run outburst in game two. San Diego’s late-inning hitting, including Earl Rapp’s doubles and Puls’s tying plays, fueled its doubleheader wins, while Portland’s Judnich homered twice in a pair of wins.

SSN Francisco San Francisco Seals Hollywood Stars Pacific Coast League Seals San Franciscans Oakland San Diego Portland Oaks Los Angeles Seattle Sacramento Stars Bob DiPietro Lino Donoso Carlos Bernier Dick Smith Holywod Donoso Bob Muncrief San Francisco Jim Walsh Ed Chandler Hollywood Padres Earl Rapp Buddy Peterson Puls Rapp Harry Elliott Rainiers Leo Thomas Johnny Jorgensen Oakland Acorns Tom Brown Angels Bob Spicer Don Ferrarese Bill Howerton Walt Judnich Fletcher Robbe Joe Brovia Dick Fiedler al Ciette

Indians Blistering Pace Challenges White Sox Yankees

The Indians built a blistering .833 pace since June 4, sweeping the Red Sox 3-1 and 9-2 to reach 15 wins in 18 games and open a four game lead on the White Sox as the Yankees slipped behind. Bob Feller, Art Houtteman and Al Smith led the charge with homers and productive hitting while the White Sox and Yankees split their doubleheader.

United Press Cleveland Indians Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Casey Stengel Indians Boston Red Sox White Sox Yankees Stengel Red Sox Bob Feller Art Houtteman al Smith

Opening Ukiah race draws 13 cars despite promise of more

Ukiah Speedway promoter Spurge Henderson opened the night before about 500 fans with free passes for next Friday’s hardtop and jalopy session after only 13 cars checked in. Rod Zanoline of Petaluma won the main event and first heat, while Santa Rosa’s Stan Barr claimed his first trophy event win and finished second in the main. Jim Miller was runner up in the main, with Pete Bellatti and Eldon Bryhan third and fourth. Jalopies ran with hardtops but were outclassed. Henderson expects a better program next week and希望 fewer confusions before the next meeting.

Ukiah Speedway Spurge Henderson Fairgrounds Henderson Santa Rosa Stan Barr Barr Lloyd Silacci Petaluma Rod Emery Lessard Lessard Win Beaver Silacci

How They Stand By UNITED PRESS Pacific Coast League Standings

Pacific Coast League standings show WiL Pet and games back figures for Hollywood San Diego Oakland San Francisco Seattle Sacramento Los Angeles Portland and others. Sundays results list Oakland Los Angeles Hollywood San Francisco San Diego Seattle Portland Sacramento as winners or losers with next series matchups across Oakland Portland Sacramento Los Angeles San Diego Hollywood Seattle.

Wil Pet Hollywood San Diego Oakland San Francisco Ste Seattle Sacramento Los Angeles Portland Seattle

Dream Race May Lure Trio To Arlington Park

Arlington Park may host a $100,000 added Arlington classic on July 17 featuring Determine Hasty Road and High Gun as key contenders for 1954's three year old championship. High Gun won Belmont Stakes despite early traffic and seeks a Chicago run after a Peter Pan win. Determine Derby winner to arrive after Hollywood Park meet. Hasty Road already in Chicago.

New York Chicago Arlington Park Determine California Windy City Hollywood Park High Gun King Ranch Eric Guerin Heliopolis

Kilgore Cancels Fight With Olson

Promoter John Munro sought another opponent for world middleweight champ Bobo Olson after Billy Kilgore withdrew from the July non-title bout over a TV dispute. The charity event would be televised on CBS Wednesday night, despite local blackout wishes. Joe Leonard of Palo Alto set a 100 mile AMA record of 1 hour 51 minutes 3.9 seconds at Gilford New Hampshire yesterday, beating Eddie Fisher’s prior mark.

Johnny Munro Bobo Olson Billy Kilgore Munro International Boxing Club Miro Gilford N.H Joe Leonard Palo Alto Calif American Motorcycle Association Eddie Fisher Parkersburg

U S Public Links Tourney Switches To New Locations

The U S Public Links golf tournament shifts to five sites today after 26 sectional events to crown a 200 player amateur field for the Dallas championship July 12 17. Scores across the nation included Tom Lambie 135 Vernon Smith 135 Charles Thurn 137 Ralph Emery 139 and young Don Essig 144 leading Indy play.

U.S Dallas Tex Atlanta West Orange Buffalo N.Y Portland Ore Reading Toledo Ohio Phoenix Ariz Peoria Ill Tom Lambie Galveston Vernon Smith Charles Thurn South Bend Ind Ralph Emery Salt Lake City Jack Zimmerman Dayton Tom Bonjeker Larry Robertson St. Paul

Local Sports Calendar Highlights This Week

A compact schedule lists Little and Pony League baseball and various golf and softball events through the week. Key games include Elks vs Guadalupe Blues at Anton Stadium and a Sunday baseball clash at Tal- Image field with Elks again facing Guadalupe Blues.

Little League Field Anton Stadium Little League Elks Guadalupe Blues Elks Vs Tal- Image

Foster's Lunch of San Francisco Sweeps Ukiah Elks in 10-9 Win

San Francisco's Foster's Lunch won 10-9 at Anton Stadium with Harry Curry the winning pitcher and Gary Modrell the losing pitcher. Curry allowed 11 hits and six walks while fanning six. Modrell gave up eight runs on 12 hits and three walks. Ken Rhodenberger homered in the seventh for Foster, with other key RBIs from Mickey McMahon, Bob Day, Jim McKinnon, Jim White, and Rhodenberger. Elk scoring came from Harry Bartolomei, Jim Lavaletta, and Jim Valentini.

Woody White Charlie Tollini Larry Venturi Tom Laurence Dick Hutchinson Venturi Doug Modrell George Fowler White Jets Tollini Giants Ralph Maize Super Jets Fred Miller Ed Mucklow Chevrons Hansen Laser Morton Purcell Chevron Slack Hanson Pugh Rietzell Collett Edwards Ried Edgar Johnson Foster San Francisco Ukiah Elks Anton Stadium Harry Curry Gary Modrell Larry Baldwin Modrell Baldwin Jim McKinnon Ted Jim Lavaletta Jim Valentini McMahon Rhodenberger Don Schaffer Day Dick Sheehan Curry Elks Dick Paladini John Harding John Myers Lavaletta Harry Bartolomei

Seixas and Trabert Lead U.S. at Wimbledon 1954

Vic Seixas of Philadelphia and Tony Trabert of Cincinnati head 16 American hopefuls in the first round of the Wimbledon men's singles championship. Seixas opens against G. A. Cass of Durham, England while Trabert meets Paul Wooller of England. Other U.S. players draw British or foreign opponents in first rounds.

Wimbledon Eng Vic Seixas Philadelphia Tony Trabert Cincinnati U.S Seixas Center Court G. A. Cass Durham Trabert Paul Wooller Art Larsen San Leandro Calif H. C. Bernstein Budge Paty Los Angeles B. J. Bucknell Gardnar Mulloy Coral Gables Fla N. R. Lewis Hugh Stewart Pasadena L. H. Norgarth South Africa Gil Shea Presidio C. W. Hannam Britain Hal Roy Emerson Australia John Ager Atlanta H. F. Walton Julius Heldman New York Jacques Brichant Belgium

Hollywood Stars Meet All-Star PCL Eleven Tonight

Hollywood, the leading Pacific Coast League club, faces an all-star team from the seven other PCL clubs in the 12th All-Star game at Gilmore Field tonight. The contest starts at 8 15 p.m. PDT with Tommy Heath and Chuck Dressen guiding the All-Stars against Boby Bragan's Stars.

Hollywood Hollywood Stars Gilmore Field San Francisco Tommy Heath Oakland Chuck Dressen Boby Bragan Lino Donoso al Gettel Chick Pieretti Chet Johnson Sacramento Artie Schallock Eddie Erautt San Diego Nippy Jones al Federoff Russ Rose Reno Cheso Harry Elliot Sam Chapman Walt Judnich Portland Ted Beard Seattle Jackie Tobin Ray Orteig al Evans Los Angeles

Upset Champion Wins U S Open On Upset Course

Ed Furgol, 37, of Clayton Missouri, wins the U S Open at Baltusrol with a 284 total, one stroke over Gene Littler. Sam Snead and Ben Hogan falter, while Mayer and Mangrum finish two back. Littler struggles in the third round, and Furgol gains his big title as a teaching pro with limited time for endorsements.

Steve Snider United Press Sport Springfield N.J Ed Furgol Clayton Baltusrol Furgol Ben Gene Littler Palm Springs Calif Sam Snead Ben Hogan San Francisco Littler Dick Mayer St. Petersburg Fla

Scortichini and Gonzales Meet in TV Ten Round Bout

Italian Italo Scortichini and Pedro Gonzales of Rankin PA square off tonight in a ten round television boxing match at St Nicholas Arena after notable recent showings.

Scortichini Gonzales New York Italo Scortichini Italy Pedro Gonzales Rankin St. Nicholas Arena

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