OBP_Portland Challenger_1952 Jun 27 v1 no5

I Page 4 PORTLAND CHALLENGER Friday. June 27, 1952 11Winslows Topple E B • F• J Challenger's Corner HiII's SoltbaIIers mery ornes ID IOU s By Lonnie Harris, Sports Editor I Winslow's softball nine made Snturdny for Olympics it three straight over llill's club The Produce Mer~l1ants, with Al Rivc~s on the mound, in its now regular Sunday aftc-r- Portland has really got an athlete to be proud of in big completed first hnlf play with a record of three wms and four losses., noon h ll . Emery Barnes, who has risen phenomenal1y in the past few The record wasn't too good but lhe second h.al[ promises to be better. c a enge sames wi th 3 2G- k f. . . . In the May 30 issue of the Challenger there was a mi~take about 25 victory last Sunday. ~cc s i?m an ob~curc trackman to one of the fmest high big Don Newcombe, one of the Dodgers' top moundsmcn last season. On the mound for \VinslowF Jumpers 10 th e natwn. The news about Don getting out of the army was unofficial instead was Melvin Allen. Ilis pitching, Ile did it again Saturday in Los Angeles when he tied of official. He has to serve a two-year hitch. coupled with the fine defensive for second place in the high jump thre high jumpers tomorrow Satchel Paige bested the Washington Senators in a 17-inning event with a leap of 6 feet 8% contest the other day. The ageless Paige came in in the 8th frame work of shortstop Fielding Wil- inches, the highest jump of his (Saturday) in Los Angeles, he and finished the game for his ma.tes. Not only did he receive son, overshadowed a shaky Win- career. will qualify to make the trip to credit for the win, but he also banged out 3 for 3 and won the c;low defense to eke out the win. This leap was done against the Helsinki next mon th to represent game with his third single. His record is 5 wins, l Joss. Add stiffest competition the country Jm,icsctc.ountry in th e big Olympic Paige is accused of making illegal motions with his glove against ed incentive to the com- could muster together at one the Athletics. thus confusing the opposing batsmen. He told the um- 9etitors is the P8.Y off for the time. It pitted the top in college AAU Results: pire, "The ball was moving, not the glove, and they were complain- victors, a coveted case of a pop- against the best in AAU circles. 1 IO-meter hurdles - Harrison ing because r st1uck out their big guy (Gus Zcrnial) number 19." :ilar thirst quencher. Barnes had already qualified, Dilla rd ' :I 3 . 7 . Bob Boyd is still pacing the coast leaguers with an average of Next game is scheduled for Cor the Olympic final tryouts to2 00-meler dash-Ollie Matson, .330. He started late in the season due to the case of ulcers suffered Irvington park this Sunday af- = 2 1.G; A nd y Sanfield, = 2 1.3. after a strenuous winter league schedule. Boyd and Artie Wilson ternoon, June 29. 3 00-meter run-Reginald Pear4 combine to gi\·e Seattle a one-two punch. man, 1 = 52 ·9· Terry Singleton and Sam Johnson are playing Cor the Chiefs in How they stand: 400-meter run-Mal Whitfield, the city league. So far this season the team has been in tough luck W. L. Pct. : 4 G.4. but they are planning to add strength for the second half of league Winslows O 1.000 .------------- play. Hills 3 .000 Terry (as most of you fans remember him from Vanport) is a classy third baseman and has been around quite a spell. John• son is one of the pitchers for the team. If anyone has seen this Johnson pitch, he is on the order of the Athletic's Bobby Shantz. By that I mean in size. He possesses a sharp-breaking curve and a humming fast ball. Jackie R.ibinson was ejected from the game against Chicago June 2 after he protested a third called strike. Robin-;on and Roy Campanella are leading the National foag-ue polls for the all-star game. Campanella just recently had the cast remo\·ed from his injured thumb. Coming Events GIL TURNER - Kid Gavilan welterweight title fight in Philadelphia's Municipal stadium July 7. There will be no broadl'ast or television of the fight, c1ccording to Herman Taylor. promoter. THE ALL-STAR major league baseball game at Philadelphia's Shibe park July 8. EMERY BARNES morrow i'n the colliseum bv virIn the American league polls Minnie Minoso is second to Dale Mitchell for the left field ~pot with 231,616 votes. Larry Doby is running a close second as is Suitcase Simpson. Doby became the first player to hit for the cycle this season. Against the Boston Red Sox he slammed out a · tome run, triple, double and a sing!e. The THE FINAL United States' tue of winning the NCAA. jump Dawson':. Tonsorial Courteou:-. & Efficient Service Mack Dawson, Prop. 20 N, Cherry VE 8128 ROBINSON TOP HITTER Olympic tryouts with Portland's championship two weeks ago in Brooklyn's Jackie Robinson Emery Barnes one of favorites in Berkeley. stepped up his hitting pace in h i s _t h_ e_ h..cig:.h_:j_u_m_:p__e_v_e:._n.:_t._ _ _ __:._I:.:f_h:.::e::....:c_:::_om::.'.:'.e'.'..s..'.in'.:...a'.:.::m:.:o::'..'.n.'.g!:....'.:t:h'..'e. :...'..fi'.'..:rst bid for hitting honors in the Na- ~i;~~lg le~~~~. tole:;~~ l~~ts~:~ More on Challenger's Corner with a 340 average as of June 25., Indians lost the game. G. AB R. H. Pct. I I Dave Mann, who recently signed a contract for Oakland, is Robinson 59 194 49 66 .340 proving to be a prize catch. Mann, who excelled in football at OSC, proved to manager Mel OU that he can hit as well as run. MISSING PERSONS fn the game with Seattle he played left field and batted in the Des:ie Green-Contact Sgt. clean-up spot. 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