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t Legion Nabs 12-1 loseourq junior nnin Gilford mite 6 The News-Review, Roseburg, Ore Thur., July 21, 1955 Playoff At Hy 7-4 Coun Rudzik Homer, Oerding Hurling Cap Three-Run Overtime Rally A three-run rally in the top of the twelfth inning: and southpaw Bill Oerding's two-inning relief pitching gave Koseburg's Lockwood Motors American Junior Legion base ball forces a 7-4 decision over Central Point-Medford in a key Southern Oregon Legion district baseball playoff game at Medford Wednesday night. Both teams relieved starting pitchers in the 11th inning under a legion rule which requires that no pitcher throw more than 10 innings of any one game. Koseburg got to relief hurler Bill Herman of the losers for three hits, led by Billy Rudzik's home run for the con test's clinching runs. , Oerding tossed scoreless ball in the 11th frame after re placing Dick Smith and then set the home team down in order in the bottom of the 12th inning. Shortstop Freddy Hargis led the Roseburg Group Lays Out Football Grandstand Plans By JIM VANCE Sports Writtr, News-Review Additional framework in the progress of the Roseburg Indian Club toward its goal of construct ing a new Finlay Field football grandstand by September was made Wednesday evening. About 30 members of the organi zation, many of them present for the first time, took part in the sec ond meeting of the adult booster club held in one of the classrooms of the new gym wing. The only issue of importance i voted on and approved a motion that remained in question at all for the latter alternative, last was whether or not to lay a foun dation for a 100-foot grandstand, seating 750 persons, or a 140-foot- er, seating 1,250 persons. night, the original motion was later amended to allow either size to be built, depending upon the availability of sufficient materials Although the assemblage first : to complete the job. nnsehurtr 12th innint off with triple and Oerding contributed mightily towards winning his own game with a clean slam through the box to score Hargis. Eudzik then stepped up and laced one of Herman's pitches over the left fielder's head for four bases to score Oerding ahead of him. Herman then retired the next three batters without incident. In the Medford 12th, Oerding got Putney on a grounder to Hargis, Perkins bounded out from Allen BILL RUDZIK . homers in 12th r - is YL BILL OERDING . effective in relief Giants Gridders Arrive In Salem For Training PORTLAND W Jm f.ce Howell, head coach of the New York Gi ants professional football team, ar rived here Wednesday night, en route to the team's training camp at Willamette University. He expressed deep satisfaction Willi the site in Salem. "The wealhcr, the people, the food well, just about every thing, was perfectt for us last year in salem," . Howell said. Howell said ho expects practice to be in full swing Monday for the Giants' opening exhibition $ame against the Los Angeles Rams here Aug. 23. HEDGSHEAR ' Model 111 Trlmi hedgei, tri, and thrvbi In m-Wei initio d of liovnl rVecfilon built, light, aiytout. And HSo raior-iharp teeth trim ot Hi rat of 500 nft a ttcondl Tho Hodgthtar doe the work , . . you wit guide It. Get profeiilono. roiulti Impoiiible with ho nd ihtan ... end In Mm r A on-tnth Hi Hm I TT . J J only Dial 3-6628 202 N. Jackson Legion Baseball Playoff To Conclude Here Tpnighr Wednesday night's 7-4 extra Inning win by Roitburg gava th. locals an optnlng gam edge In the belt of three series to de tannine stata playoff berth in tha laglon samifinals this weekend. Play reiumes this evening at Finlay Field with tha Southern Oregon championship to be decided In either one or two games, starting at 5:30. In the event Roseburg wins a first scheduled game the series would and. But a CP-Medford victory would necessitate the playing of another contest lm mediately following tha first to night to determine a series win ner. Coach Bill Harper Indicated that ha would start righthander Jerry Droscher in tonight's first contest. Lindbloom at third to first and pinohhitter King skied out to right field to end the marathon. Medford Takes Lead The teams exchanged runs in the third inning and Medford took the games first sizable lead with a three-run fourth inning to make it 4-1. The locals came back with two markers in the fifth and another in the sixth to tie it up. Then neither team produced for five straight frames. Bobby McClcllan, from Camas Valley, scored in the third inning after singling, moved to second on Smith's sacrifice and tallied on Gene Policy's hit through the box. Medford came back with one run on a walk, a fielder's choice that advanced the runner and a single by Reinking. Baese-Loaded Single In the Medford fourth, Eckle singled, MeClaughlin sacrificed, Francis walked and Monior sin gled down the right field line to score Eckle. Sides then walked to load the bases. A squeeze play scoring attempt was then nipped at the plate to still leave the bases loaded. Perk ins then delivered a two-run sin gle. This ended Medford scoring for tho night. Down 4-1, the Lockwoods came back with two runs in the fifth. Lindbloom walked and was forc ed at second by McClcllan. Smith drew a pass and Policy's flyout to deep right field advanced both runners. Hargis singled both run ners across. Droscher Scores Tie Run The game-tying run in the sixth followed. Jerry Droscher hit safe ly, moved to second on an infield out, to third on a passed ball and registered on Lindbloom's bloop single to left field. liargis led Roseburg hitting with 36 including two triple and a single. Rudzik singled in addition to his homer in six trips while Lindbloom, Met'lellan. Smith and Oerding each contributed two hits npioce. Smith struck out 10. Rsbg. Out 021 000 0037 15 1 CP-Mod 001 300 000 000 4 8 2 Smith, Oerding (111 and Rud zik; Sides, Herman (11) and Mon ier. VP: Oerding. LP: Herman. Home run: Rudzik, Roseburg. Angling 'Fair1 In Umpqua Area PORTLAND Wl Oregon ang lers have a good weekend in pros- ! pect. The State Game Commis sion s weekly bulletin inursaay re ported, and here and there waters were said to be good but not many fish biting. Southwest Winchester bay salmon angling fair. Tenmile Lake trout angling slow, perch excellent. Loon Lake producing good evening catches of trout and bass on flies, lop fishing good in nearly all sections of Rogue River above Robertson Bridge. Good catches are being reported between Gold Hill and town of Rogue River, with best catches in the vicinity of the mouth of Foots Creek. Flics in the evening are producing best catches but small spinners during the day. Fish Lako in Jackson County continues to pro duce well. Trout fishing is slow on the North and South Umpqua riv ers, hummer steclhead angling in the North Umpqua is fair. The North Umpqua River is somewhat turbid but seems to be clearing. The waters of the South Umpqua are muddy because of construction work. A number of shad are In the main Umpqua from the forks to the town of Umpqua, and some are being taken on red headed flies. Schemer 9' Upsets Moose In Industrial League Tilt INDUSTRIAL Nordic Plywood Youngs Bay Moose Lodge Moore's Cafe Schemer Squirts Roseburg Lumber Mill's Drive-In LEAGUE W L Pet. o l.ooo .677 .500 .500 .333 .000 .000 , Schemer Squirts handed Moose Lodge its second setback in the second round of Industrial League Werle Blanks LA, 4-0, For Portland Eugene Gets Hits, Barely Wins Game NORTHWEST LEAGUE W L Pet. GB 12 4 11 5 7 7 Eugene . Lewiston Tri-City Salem Spokane Yakima Wenatchce 7 7 10 12 . 8 .750 .647 .500 .500 .375 6 .308 6Vi .333 6 1V4 4 4 By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Lugcne pulled up with a 6-5 squeaker over Tri-City in North west league baseball Wednesday night, despite a 17-hit attack that used up three enemy pitchers. George Huffman's triple was the omy exira-oase blow as fJugene made it two-out-of-three at henne wick. Huffman had a four-for-four evening to pace the Emeralds. Lewiston kept step with the league leaders, 1 Vt games back, with a 7-2 win over Yakima and Salem moved into a third place tie with Tri-City, 4 games out, by ocaiing wenaienee, 4-2. Eugene's Frank Chase held Tri City to seven hits but the Braves used them effectively. Danny Hold en homered in the second for Tri City's first tally. Milt Martin dou bled in the seventh to drive in the Braves second run and hit a three- run homer in the ninth. Speedy Joe Jacobs stole his 39bh and 4t0h bases to pace Lewiston to its win over Yakima. Jacobs. tha league's No. 1 base thief, took second twice. Bob Truss homered for Yakima in the fourth and Joe Riney hit one for Lewiston in the sixth. At Salem, Tommy Agosta trioled with two aboard in the sixth in ning for the winning marein. A balk by Wenalchee pitcher Bob Roberts let in another Salem run in the seventh. Don F r a i 1 e y homered for the Senators in the fourth. SEEDEO PLAYERS WIN SEATTLE Wl Tod - ranked George Drulincr of lm Angeles and other seeded players followed form in the Washington Stale ten nis enampionslups and advanced to Thursday's quarterfinal round. PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE W L Pet. GB 65 45 64 46 57 52 53 50 54 57 Seattle San Diego Hollywood Portland Los Angeles San Francisco Oakland Sacramento 47 47 .591 .582 1 .523 m .515 8W .486 11V4 .450 15Mi .427 18 .427 18 play Wednesday night on a 6-3 margin in the only game played at benerner neici. Moose now holds down third place in the standings, one and one-half games back of league- leading Nordic Plywood. The league leaders hold a 4-1 decision over Moose and beat Youngs Bay and Schemers in 8-7 and 7-6 con tests earlier. The winners poled out 11 hits in Wednesday night's game, led by Dick Nichols with 3-4. They caught up and went in front in the third inning after trailing 2-1 through the first two frames. Moose Lodge 200 100 03 5 1 Schemers 102 300 x 6 11 4 Benbrook and Dodd; Day and Sanders. By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Oakland batters belted homers out of the ballpark with reckless abandon Wednesday night but it wasn't enough to prevent a 5-4 loss to the league-leading Seattle Rainicrs in' the Pacific Coast League. The Oaks got four circuit clouts two by Jim Marshall and one each by John Jorgensen and George Metkovioh but eaeh time the bases were empty. The last two in the sixth inning, knotted the count at 4-all, but Seattle's Joe Ginsberg hit one himself in the seventh for the winning run. The victory edged the Rainiers into a full game lead over San Diego. The Padres and San Fran cisco were idle Wednesday night. In the two other contests, third place Hollywood defeated Sacra mento, 4-1, and Portland shut out I,os Angeles, 4-0. Briggs Fails on 'Night At Sacramento, George Munger allowed the Solons 11 hits but man aged to keep them well-scattered It was 'Johnny Briggs Night" but the 21-ycar-old Sacramento pitcher yielded 11 hits and was handicap ped by his mates' two errors. At Los Angeles, Portland's Bill Werle recorded his twellh win with a neat, six-hit pitching per formance. Werle s control was outstanding. He didn't issue walk and only in one inning, the seventh, were the Angels able to put two nils together. Meanwhile, Portland s a e 0 n d sacker Artie Wilson was hitting safely three times all singles and Louis Marquez had hit a homer, in the seventh. Bottles Fly As Filipino Bears Boxing Ring Titlisf MANILA Wl Harsh words flew as thick Thursday as Wednesday night's rain of pop bottles when baby-taced Flash fjlorae ot The Philippines hammered out a unani mous decision over world feather waightchanipion Sandy Saddler in a lb-round non-title bout. Saddler said Elorde "didn't de serve it truthfully I thought 1 had won." I took at least seven rounds," the New York fighter insisted. "I cannot understand how they count ed. I've never seen a referee like (Maj. Jack) Sullivan." When the Baltimore Orioles sold infielder Billy Cox to the Cleveland Indians, he retired from baseball. WEDNESDAY'S STARS .... By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS PITCHING George Susce, Rcdsox youthful righthander one hit Kansas City, giving up a lead off single to Vic Power, in, CO I triumph. HITTING Richie Ashhurn, Phillies, connected for five hits In eight trips, driving in two runs, In 60, 4-2 sweep of twi-nighter over 1 Cincinnati. 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The Mediterranean Games, like other regional games, art closelv connected to the Olympic organization. competing in the Games in Bar c!ona Julv 16-25 are Spain, Italy, France, Turkey, Malta, Monaco, lisypt, Greece, Syria and Lebanon. DIRTY DOUG DONOVAN combines with Killer Kamer off in Saturday night wrestling main event action when the Northwest tag team champ ions accept the challenge of Luigi Macera and Johnny Foti in a non-title bout. A best of three falls or one-hour semi final pits Gory Guerrero a gainst George Drake. It was on this' question of avail ability of lumber products of the necessary dimensions that prevent ed the group from setting a date for actual construction to begin. But the way has been left open for the club's building committee to make a quick decision on the size of the grandstand once infor mation on materials has been made available to them in the next few days. The prospect of starting the ac tual groundwork at the site of the building project prompted the dis tribution of "football preference cards" to members for sale. Sale of the plaques will begin within the next two or three days at a minimum price of $10 entitling the buyer to preferential season foot ball ticket purchases for the next 10 years at Finlay Field. It was observed by club vice chairman Del McKay, presiding in the absence of permanent chair man Bob Davis, that purchase o( the plaques may be classified as a donation by the buyer at the price he pays for each. Friday, a committee of club members will meet with members of the school district board to gain final approval to go ahead with the building project. A nine-man board of directors and planning committee to expe dite the present project and any future projects was named by Mc Kay and approved by the club. This group included the three club officers, Davis, McKay and secretary - treasurer Bill Garri. son, and Sid Leiken, Harry Jaco by, Paul Ryan, Dr. Roy Hanford, Bob George and Izzy Bean. It was announced that six new transformers had been purchased and that other steps were in the making to improve the arcs at Finlay Field before the season begins. Lumberjills Post 12-5 Win Over Myrtle Creek In Loop The Roseburg Lumberjills and Myrtle Creek's women's Softball team initiated rivalry in a Wed nesday night game at Myrtle Creek with the more experienced locals taking a 12-5 decision. The teams finished three In nings of play with Roseburg in a 5-4 lead. But a five-run blast in the seventh frame widened the final margin for the winners. Donna Bashford homered for three Roseburg runs in the first inning with Lois Hamer and Glad ys Oyler on base. In the seventh, three singles, two Myrtle Creek errors and two fielders' choices produced the run making for the Roseburg team. Marge Barge led the winners with 2-4 including a double and Joy Young had 2-5 including a two base hit. Carolyn Losey whacked two doubles for the losers and Pat Graves hit for three bases in the first inning for one Myrtle Creek run. Lumberjills 302 110 512 11 1 Myrtle Creek 121 001 0 5 7 S Dodge, Blizard (4) and Young, Gildersleeve (4); C. Losey and A Loscv. WP: Blizard LP: C. Losey. Ohio College Student Dethrones Diving Champ LOS ANGELES un A new champion was crowned and a pew record written into the books Thursday as the National AAU men's swimming and diving cham pionships headed into the second night of competition. Don Harper, a compact 22-ycar-old trampoline expert in gymnast ics from Ohio State University, pulled the first major surprise when he dethroned Joaquin Ca pilla, Mexico's artist of the spring board, in the 3-meter diving event. Window Shoplese Values Western Auto... the ramily store! SI 2-' i -r l!r .T 3-Way Trundle Bed Pair sf Twins, lunk CQ95 lad ar Traadla. 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