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Newspaper Page Textt Chiefs Split With Grants Pass In SOL; Coquille Nips Sox Twice To Take Lead Cade Whiffs 17 Saturday In 3-1 Loss Coquille's Loggers put the skids under Drain's Black Sox in two straight games over the weekend and vaulted into the top spot Southern Oregon League vacated by the crack Douglas County squad. The only bright spot in the Sox camp after the black weekend was the paikling performance by Jerry Cade, the former Drain High ace, in the Saturday night tilt at Drain. The young flinger struck out 17 Loggers. But when the vi itors did hit, they did it with ven geance. They collected seven hits for a 3-1 victory. Win Again On Sunday at Coquille, the Log gers won again, -2. It was a trio of long hits thai beat Cade Saturday night. The Log gers collected their first run in the fourth when Joe Rowell pounded a double afiainst the centerfield fence to score Lou ViUaescuso. In the fifth, the Loggers iced the game when Pat Patterson blasted one over the right field fence. A lnne flv in the sixth hy Tex Kir kendahl scored Rowell with tho third run. Drain's only score came in the eighth when winning pucner Kay Hyde walked in a run. Sunday at Coquille, the story was even more in favor of the heavy-hitting Loggers. Drain used three pitchers. Bob Dillcr, Jerry Bartow and Roy Helser, himself, but couldn't staunch the tide of Logger runs. Sox Lead The Sox took a lead in the sec ond with a run and managed to take a second lead in the third But pitcher Alex Palica turned the tide in the fourth with a bases empty homer. In the sixth, Bob Smith found Dillcr's range for a two-run homer. In the eighth, a rash of singles and errors gave the Loggers four more runs to wrap up the game tightly. The big hitters In the Coquille bat parade were Smith with his homer and a double and Manager Dave Douglass' three singles in five trips. Saturday game 000 111 urtu-3 7 0 00 000 0101 3 2 md Garner: Cade and Coquille Drain Hyde Beard. Sunday same Drain 100 010 0002 5 1 Coquille ' 001 002 14x 8 9 2 Diller, Barlow (7), Helser (0) and Beard; Palica and Garner. Junior Golf Entries Start Action In Portland Today The 25th annual Oregon Golf Assn. state junior golf champion ships started today at Portland with two Douglas County young sters carrying the gilt of favorites. One is Carole Jo Kabler of Sulh erlin, who started this morning as defending champion in the girls' division. The other is Joey Hall mark of Roseburg. lie was medal ist in lasl year s competition. No less than 21 clubs and cities will be represented m the cham pionships. the more you SMOKE A FALCON the sweeter it tastes! Falcon's imported briar bowl always smokes sweet, always stays ton dry even after S thousand smokes- because Falcon's Humidome goo-trap BJICT8 thb goo with every puff before smoke reaches stem. No other fine briar pipe does that. It's patented. World's sweetest pipe smoko because world's FIRST GOOLESS PIPS, 111-MB iiSi ) $350 mj in 1 OUNCIl Robert Trout And The News 6 The News-Review, Roseburg, Roseburg Eagles Grab Top In Evergreen; Riddle Falls EVERGREEN LEAGUE W L burg 2 0 Roitburg Myrtle Crttk 1 1 1 1 0 Cottage Grove Riddle The Roseburg Eagles could thank a passed ball in lie ninth inning for their first-place position in the four - team Evergreen League today. The Eagles tripped tne visiting Myrtle Creek team, 9-8, in a game at Finlay Field Sunday jfternoon. The break came in 'be ninth after Myrtle Creek had jumped to a two-run lead on a five-run outburst in '.he top of tint frame. Roseburg bounced back with a pair of singles. An error loaded the bases to set the stage tor Phil Telford's timely single for the two runs that lied the score at 8-all. Then, with two ouls, K. Ayrcs scored on a passed ball to wrap up the game. Tied Thret Times The game was tied three times before the final curtain. The Rose burg team appeared to have the game wrapped up in the eighth when it tore a tight 3-2 duel apart with four runs on three hits. One of these hits was a big two-run homer by Ayres. But Myrtle Creek bounced inlo the lead in the ninth on four hits, two Roseburg error' and a wain. Chuck Verrcll, who came in in the ninth, was credited vith the Roseburg win. He and jerry Hen nebeck struck out five and walked only two. Hennebcck also got Rose burg s only other extra base hit, a double. The tight battle, Ironlul.y, may never reach the record nooks. It was played under protest from the first inning. Myrtle Creek said it will file a protest with league president Jim Cellars at Yoncalla. It must be Furqol Snares Golfing Crown WASHINGTON 11 Ed Kurgol displaying the kind of pressure golf you d expect from the U. r. open champion, came from behind to win the individual title in the In ternational Golf Championships that wound up at Columbia Coun try Club Sunday. Starting the day four strokes be hind pace-seller Peter Thomson ol Australia, Kurgol blasted the 6.510 yard course with a 3-undcr-par 117 (hat put him into a three-way lie for the championship. Then he proceeded lo drug Thom son and Belgium's Kloyr Van Ilonclt in a Ihree-wny "sudden death" plnvnff that went just three holes. The United Slates walked otl with Ihe Canada Cup, which goes to the two-man team which turns in the low combined score for 72 holes of play. Chick llnrhrrt. with a total of 281, l over-par, teamed with Fur gol, who had a 279. lo take the team championship by nine strokes from Australia's dun of Thomson and Kel Naglc, the defending champions. The Americans had SfiO even par and the Aussies had 5B9. SroMand's Eric Rrown and John Panton finished third at 571. RECORDS BLASTED PORTLAND I Twenty-three slate records were set and three national records were bettered in the Oregon Junior Olympics here Saturday. Approximately 1.000 bovs and girls, aged It to 17. took part in the huge trark and field meet, sponsored annually by the Ameri can Legion. Fortune Gordien. the world dis cus champion who now is a Brightwood. Ore., lumberman, led the contestants in the Olympic pledge. Comprthttuivt, compact, convenient! Be tuned for fait fire-minutt reporlt of lateit world headlinci,.. Monday through Friday 5:55 -V00 P.M. diol 1490 KRNR CBS Radio Xttwork Ore. Mon., June 13, 1955 filed within 24 hours to become effective. If the protest is allowed, league managers will be cjlled for a meeting to determine Lie ques tion. Protested The protest hin"ed on an inci dent in the opening frame. Myrtle Creeker, Charlie Brown took a swing at a pitch and hit il, but it was ruled he stepped out of the batter's box to club u. Umpire Glenn Forrest called him out. The protest ensued. Top hitter for the game was Jerry Hcnnebeck with t'uee hits in three trips to the pldte. Linescore: Myrtle Ck. 101 001 0058 15 5 Roseburg 100 100 0-3-9 12 5 W. Richardson, Van Loo (9) and Clarkston; Hennebeck, Vaircll (9) and D. Brundage. Losing pitcher. Van Loo. Riddle Nudged In High Scorer Riddle's Evergreen Leaguers ex, ploded with 10 runs in the seventh inning Sunday, hut it wasn't enough to overcome the lead Cot tage iGrove built up in the same seven. Tho Grovers won 23-18 after a double-barreled 37-hit barrage bv both teams. No less than five home runs were scattered over the Riddle High School baseball field. Cottage Grove collected three, and Stan Long and pitcher Bill Edwards hammered roundtrippcrs for Rid dle. Going into the last half of the seventh inning, Cottage Grove had built up a 16-4 lead. That's wlicn Manager Bill George's charges mrnea loose spme hefty bats. Fourteen Riddle men came to bat in that big inning. The Riddle bat parade included six singles, a double, a walk and three errors. me nig nils for the inning was a iwo-run flotible by Edwards and a iwo-run single hy Larry Cock- in, who naa inree nits in six trips. sian Long had three for five ine marathon parade to the inaie lor Kindle cut the lead to iwo runs, nut it wasn't enough to stun the visitors. The Grovers add ed six more runs in the eighth and another in the ninth to ice the game. Riddle managed four more in Ihe eighth but was blanked in ine ninm. Linescore: 302 228 10123 20 3 Riddle 020 110 (10)4018 17 5 wyani, Mewart (7) and Ells worth: Edwards, Humphrey (7) and Uselton. Chiefs, Cheney Studs Move Into SOL Second SOUTHERN OREGON LEAGUE W Coqulll Rosvburo Msdford Drain Bandon Band Grants Pin j i 3 ; 2 1 I , i I j , Coquille took a two-game lead in the Southern Oregon league over the weekend by uptdng de fending champion Drain ivicc. Meanwhile, both Roseburg and Medford were splitting :o take over a tie in the ninncrup spots. At Mvdfnrd, Bandon tool. ti,e first game, 5-2, and then lost Sunday, 3-2. Saturday game Bandon 000 002 01? 5 8 l Med ford 000 000 0202 3 1 Stration and Haoklun.t: KWi I and Morris. Sundiy gm Bandon 010 loo oa 2 8 1 Medford ooi loo oio 3 s i Prewett and Backlund iladdox and Morris Ring Record By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS HOLLYWOOD Rdv J()r,bn. 138. Los Angeles, outpointed Art Ramponi, 135 . Oakland. 10. PORTLAND. Ore. - Johnnv Ar thur, 219, Portland, outpointed Bob Dunlap, 196, San Francisco, 10. Now'j the time for ROAD OILING Let us eliminote your dust problem. Wt use very heavy oil applied under preuure. ly the lon or by the tq. ft. Call ror an estimate. Roseburg Fuel Oil Service 343 N. Jackion St. ORchord 3-8155 Elks Battered Saturday But Win Sunday Roseburg's Chiefs blitnely bat tered the Grants Pass Elks to pieces here Saturday night, but met a new kind of foe in the Elks Sunday afternoon to lose an 11-in-ning titanic, 15-14s Bo'-h were Southern Oregon League counters. The Chiefs waltzed over the vis itors Saturday night, 21-5 Sunday, tne two teams used uu eight pitchers before John Hammons fi nally broke the game open with a clutch single in the 11th frame. Match Runt The two teams matchel pairs of runs in the second inning, and Grants Pass look a one run lead in the fourth. But Roseburg bounc ed away with a big five-r u n splurge in the top of the tifth. It was a short-lived lead, because the Elks got just as rambunctious with a six-run show in the bottom of that -inning. It appeared the Chiefs had torn the game apart in the sixth when they bounced ahead aga'ii fur five runs. They added another pair in the seventh. But Grants Pass ate away at the lead until the ninth. Then, Roseburg nemesis, Hammons, came to the plate with two on bases. He slammed a double that tied the score at 14-all. Both teams went without runs in the 10th, and Rosebur:; was set down scoreless in the lliii. In the bottom of that frame, Gammons came up again with Boo reid on third. He bounced a single lo l&'l field to win the game. Pound Roseburg The Elks found their bats big enough to pound down '. h r e e Roseburg pitchers. They boomed out 21 hits, including joiners by Bob Fis-hcr and Tom Schuiin. Ham mons had two doubles and two singles. For Roseburg, the big 0'un was Joe Niro. lie rapped a two-run triple in the sixth and also col lected a double. Jerry Weldrup lashed a two-run homer in' the sixth. Saturday night Roseburg's Chiefs romped over the Grants Pass Elks by a score of 21 to 5 at Finlay field. They were aided by 10 Grants Pass errors, two misjuuged fly balls in the outfield, a hit batter, and 12 walks. Grants Pass collec ted nine hits, but scoreil only in two innings. The Elks started the second in ning with singles by Fnend and Hammons. Clint Reese am) Dirk Nix fanned, but Pitcher Bob Reid lashed out a triple to drive in two runs. Runs Unearned The Chiefs tallied five unearned runs in their half of the second when Bob Christianson's fly was dropped in center field, Luby walk ed, Niro and Waldrup were given life by successive errors, Bill Harper singled, Don White sacri ficed, Arana walked, Les Winders struck out, Zurcher walked and Christiansen, up for hu second time in the inning, fanned. Grants Pass tied the score in the fifth, Dick Toncy loading off with a single, Bill Marlnll draw ing a walk, Hob Smith striking out, Friend grounding out, but driving in a run, Hammons driving in another with a sharp double and scoring on an overthrow at first. The tie w is quickly brok.'ti. how ever, as Niro, leading otf for the chiefs, lashed out a home run. The rest of the game was a n,ut. Reid, who had pitched tfood ball up to that point, hit one batter and walked three, forcing in two pins, before yielding to Bill Sey mour. Hy the time the inning was over, the Chiefs had collected ix more runs to lead II lo 5. Another six- run splurge, on five h.ts. was marked up in the seventn frame. and four more were tullied on walks and errors in the eighth, Saturday game: Grants Pass 020 030 0OC .1 9 10 nnsenuig u.iu uu oix -i 11 o Ileid, Seymour (51 ai,d Smith; White. Chnstianson 17) and Niro. Sunday game: Roseburg O.'o 055 200 00 14 15 2 Grants P. 020 Hit 202 0115 21 5 Whittaker, Christiansen (S). Zur cher (in and Luby; Lucas, Nicks (01, Eggeri (C Seymour (7), Ueid 19) and Seholin. Deer Hunting Proposals T- B. M..II-J T lUDclllullcU lUcsuuj Proposed changes In deer hunt- regulations will be mulled at 'J . u"'M"y msm SP5SK,n hc Roseburg Rod and Gun Club. Featured speaker at the public meelmj will be ('apt. Paul Par sons. Medford. of the Oregon State Police His topic will be "Game Law Enforcement." Among suggested changes in reg ulations, according to club vice president Kill Jones are: An either sex deer season and a three-day doe season. .lone.s said the meet will start at 8 p m. at the club house in Winchester. Just Misses FORREST SOLOMON I . . . misses - by on Solomon Edged In PITA Shoot Forrest Solomon of Winchester was nudged out by one target in a shootoff in the class AA champion ships of the Oregon State PITA over the weekend. He lost the title to Robert Dud ley of St. Helens in a 50-bird shoot off at the Portland Gun Club. Dud ley hit 49 targets, and Solomon shattered 48. The two men tied for the cham pionship in the main shoot with each breaking 198 of 200 birds. Scores of other Douglas County shooters are listed below. First score is for 16-yard and the second is for doubles. Harold Woolley, Drain, 182, 82 Ray Cole, Drain, 189, 72; Harry (Cub) Lupher, Drain, 196, 82; Stan ley Short, Roseburg, 193,80; Rex Short, Roseburg, 172 for 16-yard; Ivan Pickens. 184 for 16-vard: Tom Mehl Sr., 171, 74: Jack Gulvcr, Mitnerlm, 187 for 16-yard. Gordv Miller, Drain, 195. 89 Donna Woolley, Drain, 183 for 16. yard; Ken Gilkeson, Roseburg, 192, 85; Solomon, 198 , 89. Sports In Brief By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AUTO RACING LE MANS, France The Le Mans sports car race was won by the British team of Alike Haw thorne and Ivor Bucb. driving a Jaguar at a record-sofing 107 miles per hour. The event was marred by an accident resulting in the death of an estimated 85 persons. TRACK AND FIELD KINGSBURG, Calif. A 19-ycar-old UCLA freshma.i. Rafer Johnson, bettered the world de cathlon record with 7,983 puints. NEW YOR Bob Backus tossed the 56 pound weight 43 feet 5 (A inches and Gordon nlcKeniie stepped -off a 30:24.7 six-mile run to better American records in the Senior Metropolitan AAU cham pionships. GOLF WASHINGTON Ed FurgoJ beat Flory Van Donck if Belgium and Australia's Peter Thomson in a playoff to win individual honors ; in the S150,000 International Cup i competition. Kurgol also teamed i with Chick llarbert in winning the team championship for ui; United States. PARIS France's Henry De Lamaze gained his sixth French Amateur crown, downing Don Bis plinghoff of Orlando. Fla . 5 and 4. RACING BELMONT. N. Y. Lddie Ar caro rode Nashua ($2.39) to a 9 length victory in the 87i.Ii running of the $119,800 Beimont Stakes at Belmont Park. 1NGLEWOOD, Calif. Kentucky Derby winner Swaps ( S3. .10 ) set a world record of 1:40 2-j for the mile ami one-sixteenth as he scored hy a length and a quarter over Determine, last year's Derby champ, in the $109,800 Cilifornian at Hollywood Park. BEATS PAR SAN FRANCISCO i A little known golfer from St. Petersburg, Fla. shattered par at the Olympic Club eoiirse Sunday in practice for the U.S. Open starting Thurs day. Dick Mayer turned in a sparkl ing 66. four under par. The course record is 65. set by Harry Cooper and Johnny Perelii in the qualifying round of the San Francisco National Match Play Open in 1936. White Sox is the oldest player on the roster. He will be 41 in October. INTRODUCING our new line of gasoline engines. Ap propriate for power mowers, garden tillers, small pumps, ond many other uses. CLINTON o 6 o ENGINES PARTS SERVICE See Them On Display! . ond BRIGGS-STRATTON PARTS SERVICE CompleU O AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR MOTOR TUNEUP BRAKE RELINING RING GEAR RIVETING MACHINE SHOP WORK WELDING LATHE WORK LE BLEU MOTORS INC. 439 North Jockson ORchord 3-7567 Oakridge Tips Lumberjill '9' In 7-3 Contest Despite almost equal hitting and some fancy play in he field, the Roseburg Lumberjills were still unable to solve the winning com bination against Oakridge Sunday. The 'Jills lost 7-3. It was the second win for Oakridge in the new season over the Roseburg squad. Grab Lead The 'Jills had the hosts In check for the first three innings and show ed enough power at the plate in the third to grab a lead, 2-0. Alta Gildersleeve and Mickey MeKern singled to launch the Inn ing. An error and Margaret Blii- ard's single brought both home. Blizard found herself in serious trouble in the fourth when an er ror, single and passed ball loaded the bases with just one out. An other passed ball allowed a run to score, but the young pitcher clamped down for two strikeouts to retire the side. This just stemmed the tide mo mentarily, however. In the next frame, a pair of singles and an error filled up the sacks again. This time, the fates frowned, A liner was snapped out of the air by Marge Barge, who shipped it to Willajean Grimes at second for a double play. A relay to third was ust a sow second late, ruin ine a triple play. This would have retired the side with only a tie score. But the new life brounit Jean Edwards to the plate. She pasted a slant out of the lot for a two-run homer. This was enough to win the game. Get Three More Three Oakridae hits and a oair of errors gave the winners anothe trio of runs m the sixth. Alta Gildersleeve and Donna Bashford were the top floseburg hitters, r ach had two for tour Margaret Blirard allowed nine hits ftruclc oi.t four and walked one. The Roseburg team collected eight hits. Linescore: Roseburg 002 000 13 8 4 Oakridge 000 133 x 7 fi Wizard and Gildersleeve: Shep erd, Logan (3) and Wright. Wilbur Lumber Thumps Camas Solid hitting gave Wilbur Lum ber Co. a 12-5 victory over Camas Valley in a softball game at Vets field Sunday afternoon. The Lumbermen teed off on the offerings of Burk, pitching for Camas Valley in the bottom of the first inning and piled up six runs in that frame. They added two in the. second, one in the fifth and three in the sixth. Camas Val lev, after pushing across s lone tally in the second inning, rallied for four in the third, but were handcuffed throughout the remain der of the game. Stcrrett with four for four, three doubles and a single, were respon sible for about half the Lumber men's runs, while his teammates, Baker with a double and single, and P. Stellars. a single and trip le, supplied additional power. Linescore: R H E r. Vallev 014 000 0 5 4 5 Wilbur Lbr. B20 013 x 12 12 2 Burk. Panst (4) and Catchpole: K. Stonewall, J. Stonewall (5) and Baker. Michigan, Illinois Sweep Keg Titles OMAHA 11 Michigan and Illi nois bowlers swept the individual titles in the 1955 Women's Inter national Bowling Congress Tourna ment. The 57-day meet concluded Sun day night without a challenge for top spots. Marion Ladewig, Grand Rapids, Mich., grandmother, picketed two of the championships. The five-time all-star bowline queen compiled a 1,890 all-events total May 8-9. She registered 643 for the Fana torium Majors team, then hit 596 in doubles and 651 in singles, where she finished in seventh piece. Mrs. Ladewig got a 668 boost from partner Wyllis Ryskamp to claim the doubles title with a rec ord 1.264 score. 1 Nellie Vella of Rockford, III., stepped to the top of the singles class May 14 with a 695. o o o o Henninger Vins Berth In State Tennis Round In a biiarre net battle Sunday, Roseburg's Wayne Henninger be- oflntA tho firct fhamDion of the Junior Chamber of Commerce Dis trict Tournament at Kosemirg. He beat out a favorite rival, Den ny Todd of Klamath Falls, ui WAYNE HENNINGER . , . wins JC title Bouncing Ball Decides Game OMAHA Wl The ball that bounced off the head of Oklahoma Aggies Coach Dick Erickson was the one that decided a college World Series game here Sunday night. It was the last Of the ninth, and thanks to two-hit, 11-slrikeout pitching by Ken Kinnamon, the fa vored Aggies led Western Michi gan 4-2. Western Michigan rightfielder Mel Wright snagged a wild throw from the infield and pegged it to ward the plate. The ball hit Erick son on the head. For a moment the Aggies for got all about the ball game. With out calling time, they rushed to ward their momentarily stunned coach. While they did, three base run ners scooted home. Erickson was unhurt, exceot of the pain of a ball game lost 5-4 pagswwsNS ,4i Give Him The Besf for Fathers Day -June 19 I v Also Available in . . . Black, Brown, Natur al Colors. Andes Grain Finish. smro iw mooth mown ci! YotiH lovt the low Continental hnes, Uvls and feci of new Rand to-iows. And bar l p of Rand so lowi Mack for your dart outfits. . f Quoliry Shoes Priced Ho West Coss straight sets, but the route was far more spine-tingling thsn the result shows. The young state prep runnerup from Roseburg breezed through the first set, 6-0, and appeared on his way to a rout But the second set was a different matter. The big Klamath youth tied the score at 3-3 after Henninger had jumped to s 2-0 lead. Then, Todd went ahead, 4-3. He kept snatching the lead with his booming serve until the score was knotted again at 7-7. Roseburg's white hope then man- n I hcaalr TivtH's curve tn tat-n the eighth. He used his own tricky service to grao ine oeciaing point for gasping 9-7 victory. Henninger will now represent Roseburg at Ihe state Jaycee tour nament in Portland 'June 23 to 28. Todd will be there also, pet haps for a third meeting with his nemesis. He will represent his home town. Henninger also beat Todd in his rise to the state high school tourney. The score then was 10-8, 8-6. Actually, Henninger's toughest battle was with one of his Rose burg High teammates, Steve Hall, Sunday morning. It was the only match to go three sets. Henninger took the first set, 6-2, but Hall sprang the surprise of the tourney by collecting the second set, 4-6. Henninger finally won the third set, 6-4. Results: First Round Bill Haskins won by forfeit from Milford Bidding ton; Dick Ramberg won on forfeit from Dennis Brundage; Steve Hall beat Don Finney of Klamath. 6-1, 6-2; Bob Fies beat Brady Mont gomery 6-3, 6-2; Jim Coen won on forfeit from Bill Kelly. . ..' Quarterfinals Wayne Henning er beat Hastings, 6-0. 6-1; Hall beat Ramberg, 6-1, 6-0; Denny Todd of Klamath Falls beat Fics, 6-2, 6-1; Doug Donaca beat Coen, 6-3. 6-4. Semifinals Henninger beat Hall, 6-2; 4-6; 6-4; Todd beat Don aca, 6-2, 6-1. 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