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Panamanian Wins 100-220 Dashes In Oregon AAU PORTLAND, June 5 I.P) Panamanian Olympic team run ner Lloyd La Beach raced to a 220-yard time of 21.2 seconds on a fast, dry track here Saturday night to equal the American re cord for a curved course. The Loyola university of Los An geles graduate also won the 100 yard sprint with a 9.6 seconds time to be the only double winner in the 1950 Oregon AAU track and field tournament. His times in the two events equalled the Oregon records set by Dan Kelly, the Multnomah Ath letic club star of the history-making competition of 1906. La Beach's 220 sprint tied the one-curve fur long record set by Ralph Hetcalf of Marquette in 1933, the Ameri can record. Behind the Panama ace in the 220 were Bud White 'of Lewis and Clark and Mervin Brock of Oregon State college. Trailing him in the century were Bill Fell, the Uni versity of Oregon ace and Paci fic Coast conference champion for the distance, and Dave Henthorne, Oregon. The mile was a duel between conference titlist Jim Newcomb of the University of Southern Cali fornia and northern division cham pion Jack Hutchins of Oregon. New . comb won with a record-breaking time of 4:15.8, with Hutchins just a pace behind him. Dean Moore, Lewis and Clark's Northwest con ference champion, was eight yards behind Hutchins for third place. All of them broke the old record set by Hutchias at 4:19.4 last year. Hutchins came in at 4:16 and Moore at 4:17.3. The lead in the mile changed three times with Hutchins going in front 100 yards from the tape, but Newcomb forged ahead 40 yards from the finish and stay ed by a slender margin. A new pole vault record up with the 14 foot, 3i inch mark set by John Montgomery, former U S C star now unattached. George Ras mussen of Oregon, the PCC cham pion, went to 14 feet even in his bid to retain the title and hold the record he set last year at 13 feet, 10 inches. Don Pickens of Oregon and Lyle Dickey of Oregon state tied for third. Parry O'Brien, USC freshman, set a new shotput record with a heave of 50 feet, 71-4 inches. Peter Mundle of Oregon turned in a record-breaking two-mile run of 9:44.8. Joe Fisher of Oregon State finished second and Lyall Sunberg, Vancouver Olympia club, third. Other champions: Discus Len Rinearson, Ore gon State, 150 feet, 6Vi inches. 440 yard dash Al Bullier, Oregon, 50.8 seconds. Javelin Bob Hall, Willamette, 187 feet, 4 inches. High jump Eric Roberts, Wash ington State college, 6. feet, 4 inches. Broad jump Bob Chiodo, Lew is and Clark, 21 feet, V4 inches. 220 yard low hurdles Dennis Sullivan, Oregon, 25 seconds. 880 yard run Walt McClure, Oregon, 1:59 minutes. GRIDDER SIGNED NEW YORK, June 5 UP) Herman Pein, for three years all conference center while playing for Eastern Washington college, signed Saturday with the New York Yanks of the National Pro football league. IP mi 11? a Bed! "MR. AMERICA" John Far botnik of Los Angeles (above) was named "Mr. America of 1950" at the close of th. Na tional Athletic union weight- lifting championships in Phila delphia, Pa. He alio won tro phies in the best back and "best chest" divisions. Demaret Eyes U. S. Open Title ARDMORE, Pa., June 5 UP) Colorful Jimmy Demaret looked over the Merion Golf club course today and commented: "This course give me the best chance I've ever had of winning the U.S. open." Golf's fashion plate from Oiai. Calif., was enthusiastic about the 6,694 yard par 70 layout. "If I'm ever going to win an open title, brother, this is the place that was built for me to do it." Demaret quickly explained that he wasn't counting the course as easy. "Far from that, it's a real tough course. But I notice that the premium here is on accurate driving. That's my game." The United States Golf associa tion will send 165 competitors off the tee Thursday in quest of golf's biggest prize. They'll play 18 holes on Thursday and another 18 on Friday with the low 50 scorers and any tying for 50th place compet ing in the final of 63 holes on Satur day. Demaret surveyed the field and then picked bantam Ben Hogan, Jack Burke Jr.. and Johnny Palm er as the toughest opponents in his effort to win the open for the first time. "They're all accurate drivers and figure to make the fewest mis takes," he said. Redding Still Leads Far West League (By The Aiioclated Pre,,) Redding is still leading the Far West baseball league but the Klam ath Falls Gems are breathing down the Browns neck. Redding yesterday scored 10-0 and 6-5 wins over Eugene. But the Gems beat Medford 10-3 and 14-6 to remain but one game behind in the standings. At Willows, the visiting Reno Silver Sox blasted a 15-0 win over the Cardinals. Then the two teams battled to a 15-15 tie in the second game called because of time. Marysville won the 8-2 opener against 1'ittsDurg but tost the nightcap 6-5. In Saturday's games, Redding beat Eugene 9-8, Klamath Falls thumped Medford 16-7, Reno out lasted Willows 13-10 and Pittsburg beat Marysville 8-2. Roseburg Swimming Team Tryouts Slated Tuesday Ail persons who would like to try out for the Roseburg swimming team, sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce, are asked to be at the pool Tuesday at 7 p.m. The swimmers will need all the practice they can get to be in shape for competition this sum mer, both at the Southern Oregon Invitational meet and at others in which they will probably compete, possibly at Bend, The Dalles, St. Helens and others, say the Jaycees. some other towns have indoor pools, making it possible to swim during the winter and spring. fool Manager Kay Brown will assist with training of the team. Yoncalla Saddle Club Welcomes Six Members The regular meeting of he Yon calla Saddle club was held Friday evening, J he following new mem bers were taken into the club: Er nest Long, Coy Engriam, Vince and Edith Applegate, Shorty DeMerritt and Zona Vee Bordon. Red Bragg will draw a sign to be hung over the street, advertising the Fourth of July Rodeo. The sign will be Sainted by Hazel Wright and hung y Raymond Parks. The Yoncalla Business and Professional Women's club will have charge of selling the tickets for the rodeo. It was decided that the club will ride Sundays, Tuesdays and Thurs day nights at 7 o'clock, at the club corrals. Mrs. William Todd and Mrs. Bob Crawford have charge of the queen contest. So far the following fiirls have entered their names for queen. Barbara Woolman, Edna Bell Nutt, and Betty Brown. Sugar Ray To Fight Villemain Tonight PHILADELPHIA, June 5 UP) sugar Kay Kobinson, king of the world's welterweights, goes after another title tonight in a 15-round bout with the "indestructible" Frenchman, Robert Vllemain. The municipal stadium match is billed as a middleweight cham pionship fight by the Pennsylvania State Athletic commission. And the winner stands a chance to win National Boxing association sanc tion as the titleholder if certain conditions are met. Muscato Eyes Matthews SEATTLE, June 5 UP) Phil Muscato, a rough-and-ready heavy weight who holds victories over Lee bavold and Joey Maxim, will trade punches with Harry (Kid Matthews in a 10-round bout here June 16, Matchmaker Jimmy Fit ten said Saturday. The signing followed a three way concession. Fitten upped the guarantee, Matthews withdrew his demand that Muscato make weight, and the Buffalo, N. Y., scrapper dropped his request that Matthews promise him a return match in the East. Fitten said the scrap would be tne nnai card o( the summer sea son here. Spokane Gets Game PULLMAN, June 5 UP) The much-discussed transfer of the Washington-Washington State foot ball game to Spokane this fall was approved olficially Saturday. The game, previously billed for Pull man, will be played in the new Spokane stadium Nov. 25. Robert Brumblay, WSC athletic director, said the transfer was an "effort to increase game attendance and likewise income . . . and in recognition of the fine support given the state college by Spokane." JOCKEY DIES WILMINGTON, Del. June 5 OF) Richard Rozelle, 22-year-old jockey hurt in a spill at Dela ware park, died last night. He never regained consciousness after the accident last Friday. Rozelle went down with his mount, Raise You, when the horse stumbled in the stretch on Fri day's feature race, the Kirkwood purse. Help Us Choose Douglas County's Cutest Youngsters There were over 200 entries in our annual baby contest which closed May 15. With all these pic tures ready for judging, Clark's Studio needs your help to choose the winners. Come in now, and vote for your favorite baby! Voting Ends Thursday, June 15 PRIZES First Second Third Fourth Fifth $50 $25 $15 $10 $ 5 Winners to be onnounced Sat., June 24, in the News-Review. Only persons-over 14 years of age are eligible. 105 S. Jackson Phone 33 1 (NEA Ttlephont NEW CAGE POST - wuium (Tippy) Dye (above), head bas ketball coach at Ohio State Uni versity, baa accepted the head basketball coaching job at the University of Washington, Seattle, school officials announced. He reportedly traded a job paying 16000 annually for one paying (9000. Riggs. Kramer Lead CLEVELAND, June 5 UP) De fending champion Bobby Riggs and his predesessor. Jack Kramer, lead a field of 28 into the week-long na tional professional tennis cham pionship play opening here today. The 32-year-old Riggs, who lost Mauna Loa Still Spews Fiery Lava HONOLULU, June 5 UP) Mighty Mauna Loa, a mountain with a stomach ache, continued its greatest eruption of the century today, spewing a lava flow toward the sea that endangered 35 homes and a lodge area. Police at Kona, a village on the big island of Hawaii, said all resi dents of the endangered area had been evacuated. The new flow be gan about nightfall and raced at breakneck speed toward the sea. The lava's path transcends the southwest slope where the second and third flows of last week tum bled into the Pacific. Police said it endangers Ohia lodge and four or five houses clustered around the lodge, and the village of Opihali, which consists of about 30 bouses. On the other side of the volcano Foreman Ernest Morton of the Ka huku ranch said the flow there seemed to be dying out. (The island of Hawaii is the home of the United States' second largest ranch the Parker ranch which is slightly smaller than Texas1 huge King ranch.) For the fifth straight day, rivers of red-hot rock curled down the southwest slope, burned black paths through forests and green fields and boiled viciously into the ocean. These fiery streams already have consumed homes of 40 persons along the rich southwest Hawaii Kona coast and forced another 60 persons to flee. an exhibition to Kramer at Mil awukee yesterday 6-2, 6-0, has a first round bye and will not get into match play until Wednesday. Heads Motor Assn. Ml . -1 Ralph A. Coan, above, Portland attorney and prominent in Masonic circles, has been named president of the Oregon State Motor Asso ciation, AAA affiliate, succeeding the late Dr. E. B. McDaniel, it was announced today. Mr. Coan, treasurer of the Asso ciation for the past 20 years, was elected unanimously to fill out the unexpired term of Dr. McDaniel, who was re-elected for his 21st term in March of this year. Mr. Coan announced the election of Charles E. McCulloch, Portland attorney and president of the board of trustees of Willamette univer sity, to the board of directors of the association, to fill out the term of Dr. McDaniel. Senator Paul Patterson, of Hills boro, continues as vice president Men., June 5, 1950 The Nows-Heview, Roseburg, Ore. 7 and a treasurer will be elected to succeed Mr. Coan. Dust Blast Damages Woodworking Factory PORTLAND, June 5-OPV-A dust explosion in a boiler room of the M & M woodworking plant injured two workmen and set fire to a large fuel bin yesterday. Firemen were quick to extinguish the flames In the sawdust and shavings bin, but the estimated $.10,000 damage forced two divi sions of the operation to close for two days. 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