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Drain Legion Entry Tags
Springfield For Win, Tie
Drain's entrant in Area Four Le-i northern Douglas County learn outi the ice came in the seventh and
Eion play handed Springfield. itsUn front by one. the ninth frames. In the seventh
first lea cue loss, then fought to a
nine inning tie with the invaders
Tuesday night.
Springfield roared back as Bob Keeves neat out an lnnem nil.
Board led off with a walk in the stole secon.? .and . "empted
fifth chapter. Board was forced at! on s single. However
second by Gary Davisson, who in j the .lll'w from the left-fielder
Ran Cool came on in th fifth
inning to st credit for tho 2-1
win in tho sevon inning opener,
then pitched the first eight in
nings of the 0-0 deadlock with
Springfield..
Dwight Pontius started the first
game for Drain, and was in com
plete control until the fifth when
Springfield rallied for the tieing
run. Cool came on with one out
and recorded six strike outs in
two aad two-thirds innings to fin
ish th name. The two Drain hurl
ers combined talents to limit the
visitors to two hits in the game.
Wayne Swango. fire-balling right
bander from Coburg, was op the
hill for Springfield in the opener.
Swango held Drain to three hits,
fcut had trouble finding the plate
throughout the evening.
Cool came back strong in the
second game as he. struck out 20
Springfield batters in eight innings.
While striking out 20, Cool was tag
ged for two hits, one walk and the
sparkling left-hander hit one Jbattey.
At the start of the ninth nining,
Pontius came back in for Drain
arsd issued one ttaik before retir
ing the side. Larry Goats handled
the pitching for Springfield for the
full nine innings, uoais was tagged
for seven hits, but always worked
his way out of trouble, especially
in the late innings. Goats struck
'.out 14 Drain batters.
The scoroless tie was halted at
the end of nine innings by tin
agreemeRt between the two teams.
When Draia travels to Springfield
later in the. season the contest will
be continued. When the game
starts again it will be the top of
the 10th inning toth the lineups jturn scmc(i as RoI1 putnam belled
Ik' - !
DS?IGHT POMTIUS
. . effective for Drain
reading the same as when the out
ing was called Tuesday. Players
who played early in the game, then;
were pulled, will not be eligible to
reenter the contest as it will be
a continuation, not a rescheduling.
In tlie 2-1 detisiM, 'Drain
- tftfeoed th ycormg In tho stbird
inning with a singto rua. tftiw
ever, Springfield cagpo back to
ti tho count in tbe tcjo of Ifee
fmfh, only tot ms Oraio paMh
across the warning tauHy my t
iMMtm 'of tt sixtft.
Drain's first run in the third
cano as Jerry Reeves led off with
a free pass, and was sent to second
when Ho Revelle walked. Catcher
he tried desperately to make the
catcher drop the ball. As a result
of the ensuing tangle Reeves and
Heacock wti'o ejected from the
game.
The ninth innmc threat came
when Pontius and Scooper Lee col
lected back to back singles with
one out, but Drain could not get
the winning run across.
Drain will return to Area Four
Legion play Sunday, traveling to
South Lugene for a pair.
LINESCORE:
R H E
SpringSield 000 010 01 2 2
Drain 001 001 x 2 3 2
Batteries: Springfield; Swango
and Putnam. Drain; Pontius, Cool
(5) and Cox. WP: Cool. LP: Swango.
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Wed., June 21, 1961 The News-Review, Roieburg, Ort. 7N
Powerful San Diego Padres Drop Beavers
5-4 In Portland's Eighth Straight Loss
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS i San Diego ahead of the Beavers j 410-foot poke at the fence in the
The rampaging San Diego Pad- in the contest at San Diego. Port-! eighth.
res downed the skidding Portland! land tied it in the sixth but the Seattle beat Hawaii wilh an tin-
WINS BIG ONE Gene Littler poses with his trophy
at the Oakland Hills in Birmingham, Mich, after winning
the U. S. Open Golf Tourney. It was Gene's first major
tourney win in over seven years. But he won't rest on
his laurels os he has entered the Western Open at Grand
Rapids, Mich., and the Buick Open at Flint, Mich.
Cellar-Dwelling Myrtle Greek
Drops Pair To South Eugene 9
Myrllfi Creek's Legion nine had , three runs
trouble at the plate Tuesday against Mvrtle Creek, then added
against South Eugene, picking up i single counters in the third, fourth
the first inning: Creek will host North Eugene at
a cVwble
The winning run for Drain came
itl the sixth when Gary McDonald
reached first on an error. Mikj;
Blomberg laid down a sacrifice
bunt to move the runner lo second
and Cool walked. McDonald then
stole third base- aid raced home on
a pass ball to score the winning
tally. Kcvelle walked, but a ground
out ended the inning with runners
on second and third.
In the scoreless deadlock both
teams threatened in the late in
nings. In the seventh innig Joe
Heacock lpd off with a double for
Springfield, advanced to third o
the second out of tha inning, and
died tkere as Cool strick out the
Gary Cox belted a singie to bring next batter,
in the lead rumcr and put the ' Drain's major threats to break
Litf-fe Leaguer Teams
Open Season; Contests:
'Winston's 11 and under Little when Riverside hosts coach Bill
League team opened the cason Harper's RosebHrg Slumber One
mere two hits in the double-
header.
Bebiod Don McNeil's ntvhitter
tho South Etugane team rolled to
a 7-0 victory in tho first game,
then came back in tho second
outing yith a 3-0 -win on Jorry
Gjeovold's two-hitter.
Pel.Tapp also threw a two-hitter
for the losers in the second
game, but one of the hits he gave
up was a three run homer to
Lynn Trupp which spelled the dif
ference. In tossing his first no-no in Le
gion action thisOear McNeil struck
out IS batters and exhibited excel
lent control. The only Myrtle Creek
runner of the game was safe on an
error.
While McNeil was tough on the
mound, his team mates pounded
out sevem base blows, including a
home run by Duane Brown. Brown
led the hitting for South Eugene
with a double, a single and homer.
Wayne Smith also had good day
for the home team with two hits in
four appearances.
South Eugene lock the lead with
with a victoVy over the Rtaeburi
Fremont squad, while the Rose
hut's Fremont 13 and undcrs edged
Yemriil.
Pitcher Mickey lKarcy.vs back
ed tVilh 11 runs for (he Winston 11
ant linrlAl-c h. tunc ritrlitl
,,,u ..in ,i.. ,.,. D.K.,n an 18-4 victory over the Four Wind
Fttmont. Using pitcher was Toruaies in the opening Pee Wee
Steve Raper.
teams. The first game Thursday
will start at 9 a nt.
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Trie Allerbury Yankees rolled to
r"
i rv
do wring'
Results
The opening gam vts cut to
Hi roe jnnin to allot the 13 and
undcrs to play.
rvCKeburg-Kneinont squeezed rait
League gajjie in Sutheriin.
Webber was credited with the
victory for the Yankees in the five
inning gne for 11 and under
compotitots. Backing Webber's
-5 victory over Tomile in tie i pitciin performance were home
13 ant under action. Winning pitch-! runs by Liesinsfr and Krewson.
er ir the RosebHrg teanT was t cr- j Krewson had two circuit clouts,
cival in the fivenning encounter. I while Webber connected for two
! trigles.
flF!WTfrfW'P"rW,i fWl I Tne Ytifcees racked up 13 runs
tMJWniJi-. VyHMl hn the thrd inning to corffe from a
. ., . ,, , , , . '2-3 deficit. Pepiot was the losing
Riverside s 11 and undcrs played Ditcher
to a 13-tf lie with Green. voSile its r '
13 anil undtrs downed Green 13-9 i
in Sij Little Lctgue openers for! T6CS3S'!'
both teams Tuesday. '
Te batteries in the 13 13 tie AMES. Iowa ITLA remained
were Rter and Scooter for River-1 team to beat in iTational Colle
side, and l')Uth and Tucke for j Kiate Tournament as Bruins' Lar
Green. ry Naglcr and Allen fox won
I tlte 13 and under action An- handily.
derson pilchc!" Green to the vie
FOUR WINDS CLASSIC LEAGUE
W
10
McGrllf-Rowntree
Wcllman-Lesh 10 7
Findlay-Colvin I 4
Costango-Simon 7 S
Pearioo-Palermo A
Kabier-Scallon 5 7
Klrkpalrick-Taylor 4 ft
Laiwell-Norton 4 ft
Casspll-Frve 3 ?
Hayet-Wiltiams 3 9
Results: Wellman-Lesh t. Pearson. Pater
mo 0; McGrifl-Rownlree 3. Kabier-Scallon
1; Cassell-Frye 3. Laswell Norton 1; Find-lav-Colvin
3. Hayes-Williams I; Coslango
Simon 3. Kirkpalrick-Taylor 3.
Hign series: Monlt Rowntret 208-222-176-H3.
76.
Hion game: Jerry Kabter 73.
SUTHERLIN BALLeJt CHAIN LEAGUE
W L
1J
fifth and sixth frames to grab the
7-0 win. All three runs for the
winners came in the third frame of
the five inning nightcap.
Myers Starts Rally
To open the scoring for South
Eugene in the first game, Dick
Myers was safe on an error, then
advanced to third as Tom West
fall was sale on a fielder's choice.
Both runners crossed the plate on
Brown's double with Brown scor
ing the third run on Bernie Wargo's
single.
A triple by Smith and a single
by Brown accounted for the run
in the third inning for the winners,
while two errors and a single by
Meyers scored another in the
fourth.
Brown belted his homer to score
the lone run for South Eugene
in the fifth, while a walk, an error
and a single by Smith scored the
final run in Ihe sixth.
In tho second game tho win
ners scored with one out in tho
third inning. Smith walked and
advanced on an error which al
lowed Brown to roach base.
Trupp then bolted a circuit clout
to clear the bases and put South
Eugertp ahead 3-0.
In the top of the fourth the Wine
trout Ford team of Myrtle Creek
had the bases loaded, but could
not manage lo score. Tapp led off
with a single, and was followed by
Don Fisher and Dean llalvcrson
who reached base as a hit batter
and a walk respectively. However,
Gjcsvold settled down and retired
the next three batters.
In addition to Tapp,'s single, the
other hit for Myrtle Creek went
to Tom Morrison who singled in
the fifth inning. Wargo had a dou
ble and Truop had a homer for
South Eugene s two hits.
South Eugene now has a 6 2 rec
ord, while Myrtle Creek is 0-6 in
league action. Sunday, Myrtle
Glendale, while South Eugene will
lace tne Drain team at Eugene,
LINESCORE:
R H
Jiyriie creek noo 000 00 0 4
South Eugene 301 111 x 7 7
Batteries: Myrtle Creek: Allen
and M. Markham. South Eugene
McNeil and Westfall. WP: McNeil.
LP: Allen.
Myrtle Creek 000 000 ?.
South Eugene 003 Ox 3 2
Batteries: Myrtle Creek: Tapp
ana Deanuiossom. south Eugene
Gjesvold and Calanlinc. WP
Gjcsvold. LP: Tapp.
Beavers 5-4 again Tuesday night
It was the seventh straight vie
tory for San Diego and the eighth
straight loss for Portland. The
Portlanders now are only a half
game in front of San Diego in third
place.
Ihe teams will meet again to
night in San Diego with ex-major
leaguer Herb Score on the mound
for the Padres. Score downed the
Beavers last Friday. For Portland
it will be Dick Hughes pitching.
The Padres at last are living up
to pre-season expectations. Their
pitching has firmed and their
lineup uJ sluggers is being led by
Joe Taylor, who appears to have
regained his prowess. Taylor
again led Uie way Tuesday night
Meantime, Seattle s Maimers
who are rebounding after drop
ping four straight last week made
it two in a row over Hawaii, beat
ing the Islanders 5-4 while sec
ond i place Tacoma was edging
Spokane 3-2. Salt Lake City took
Vancouver 6-3 in the fourth lues-
day night game
Taylor s homer in the fitth put
Padres chased in the clincher in i earned run in the eighth. J a v
the bottom of the inning. All Ward fell while trying lo handle
Worthington allowed Portland 10
hits but was backed by tremen
dous fielding plays by Harry
Qimnenn anH Mtlri HprshheriTpr.
Independent Colleges
Plan Ne w Conf erenje
BOISE, Idaho (AP) Athletic
directors of six independent west
ern colleges have recommended
formation of a stven-member loop
to be known as th Western Em
pire Conference.
The conference would consist of
the University of Idaho, Idaho
State College, Gonzaga University,
Portland University, Seattle UnW
versity, Montana State College
and Montana State University.
It would embrace all sport but
football.
All schools except. Montana
State University were represented
at the two-day meeting.
J. Neil Slahley, athletic di
rector at Idaho, said the proposed
loop would go into action in 1962
63 if approved by presidents and
governing boards of the schools
involved.
Minor Leagues
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
W L Pet. GB
Seattle 41 23 .6-11
Tacoma 34 26 .567 5
Portland 32 28 .533 7
San Diego 34 31 .523 7
Vancouver 31 34 .477 lOVi
Hawaii 30 34 .469 11
Spokane 25 34 .424 13V4
Salt Lake City 23 40 .365 17V2
Tuesday's Rtsultt
San Diego 5. Portland 4
Salt Lake City 6, Vancouver 3
Seattle 5, Hawaii 4
Tacoma 3, Spokane 2
Wednesday's Schedule
Hawaii (Bud Podbielan 1-2 and
Julius Grant 5.1) at Seattle (Bob
Heffncr 3-3 and Erv Palica 4-2)
7 p.m. PDT.
Portland (Dick Hughes 5-4) at
San Diego (Herb Score 21) 8p.m.
PDT.
Vancouver (Carl Grene 4-7) at
Salt Lae (Ron Taylor 0-1) 8 p.m.
MST.
Taconia (Eddia FiSher and Gay
lord Pi-rry 5-4) at Spokane" (Ford
Young 0-0 and oliowie Reed 2-8)
8 p.m. PDT.
' NORJHWEST LEAGUE
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
W L Pet. GB
Salem 32 21 .604
Lewiston 31 21 .596 Vi
Eugene 25 25 .500 5Mi
Yakima 27 27 .500 5Mi
Wenatchea 24 30 .444 SVi
Tri-Cities ' 21 36 .368 13
Tuesday's Results
Eugene 7-0, Salem 0-2
Tri-Cities 7, V'enalchee 6
Yakima 6, Lewiston 5
Wednesday's Schedule
Wenatchee at Tri-Citics
Lewiston at Yakima
Eugene at Salem
Curt Jenon's hot grounder and
threw wild to second with Se
attleites en first and second. Ted
Schriobcr raced home with the
winning run.
Tacoma catcher John Orsino
homered in the eighth with two
on to whip ".Spokane. Lee Hand
ley's double ttith two on base
scored Spokane's two runs in the
bottom of the inning.
Salt Lake City scored six times
in the fourth inning to dump Van
couver. Three Vancouver errors
in the inning let in five unearned
runs. One of the MounticV 10 hits
was Howie Goss's solo homer in
the fourth his seventh in five
games.
Hawaii 300 000 0014 8 2
Seattle 000 310 Olx 5 10 4
Baker. Watkins (4) and N. Wil
son; jSokjad, Earley (9) and
Uile.
Tacoma 000 000 0303 7 2
Spokane 000 000 0202 11 1
Ilerbel, Tiefenthaler (8) and
Orsino; Richert, Besscnt (9) and
CamiUi.
PoijJJand 000 301 000 4 10 O
San Diego 3(H) 011 OOx 5 7 0
Nelson, Anderson (7) and Katt;
Worthington and Napier.
Vancouver 100 100 1003 10 3
Salt Lake 000 600 OOx 6 9 1
Bamberger, Mickelsen (4), Ab
crnathy (5), Paine (7) and White;
Dailey and Edwards.
APPLIANCE
ASERViCE
AttSUBURBAN
WJ GAS
ORchand
2-4371
12' i 7'i
11' I li
12
Halt-N-Halfs
Four Spots
Tip Overs
True Blue's
Has Beens
Four Blows
wnatisil ft 12
M. P. Lumber ft 17
Results: Half-N-Halfs 2, Wnatiztt 2; Four
Spots 4, M. P. Lumber 0; True Blue's 3, Has
Beens I: Tip Overs 3. Four Blows 1.
High series: AAenBob Taylor 176-700-171
S47. Women Gwen McGrlfl 193-172-168 S33.
High game: Men Dell Frye 210. Women
Gwen McGritf 193.
tory. witi FfVnn handling thc
catching. Miller wa j the losing
pitcher.
RAC1NS
INGLEWOOD. Calif.
C. V.
This is V; first year Riverside Whitney's Spark Plug (S10.80)
a competed ft league play, and j won S22.300 Cindi
h
the next
nclerci'ft Stakes at
allies will be Thursday ! Hollywood Park.
'sWilr ssiitTi tmt if,
Yesterday's
Stars
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Major League Start
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pitching Sandy Koufax, Dodg
ers, shut out Cubs on two singles,
giving up two walks and striking
out 14, for 3-0 victory.
Hitting Carl Yastrzemski. Red
Sox, had four for six, driving in
five runs with homer and three
singes in first three trips, in 11-8
victory over Angels.
GOLF
K.NOXVILLE, Tenn. Billy
Joe Patton grabbed medal in
Southern Amateur for record
third time with 4-under-par 68 for
139.
LAFAYETTE. Ind. Ex-U.S.
Amateur champion Jack Nicklaus
of Ohio State stroked second
straight 70 for medalist honors in
Nat.onal Collegiate Tournament.
Hawaiian Leads
PCL Bat Parade
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bobby Prescolt of Hawaii led
the Pacific Coast League in bat
ting and home runs in games
through June 18 but will be out
of the hitting race because he
has been called up to the Kansas
City Athletics in the American
League.
Prescolt was hitting .362 and
had smashed 18 homers before
leaving Hawaii's lineup.
Harry Simpson of San Diego
led the league in runs-hatted-in
with 49, Curt Roberts of Spokane
and AI Luplow of Salt Lake City
were tied for top total hits with
78.
Rac Snider of Hawaii led in
base stealing with 17.
The batting statistics, through
games of Sunday, June 18, in
cluded: G AB R HR RBI Pet.
Farlev Tac 23 68 25 3 6 .368
Grndclas Van 5 19 7 1 5 .368
Prescolt Haw 58 207 75 18 45 .362
Bolger SD 55 lri6 60 2 26 .361
Retzer SD 38 110 39 5 20.355
E. Bwmn Tac 22 73 25 0 8 .342
Bermer Haw 38 134 45 5 20 .336
Simpson SD 61 203 68 11 49 .335
B. Perrv Tac 50 161 54 6 27 .335
l.ndrm Port 5 18 6 0 2 .333
E. Oliver PD 30 97 32 9 19 .330
Clinton Sea 36 134 43 6 32 .321
Roberts Spo 59 246 78 4 20 .317
Luplow SIX! 61 237 78 10 40 .316
M. Jmnt Van 57 214 66 8 36 .308
TOPPING HIGH JUMP RECORD Voleri Brumel, Rus
sian ace hig!i jumper, soars over bar in Moscow's Lenin
Stadium 618 for whot the Soviet news agency Toss soid
is o new world record. Toss said Brumel cleared bar at
two meters, 23 centimeters in the Moscow trophy con
tests. John Thomas, of Boston University, holds the recog
nized record of 2 22 meters (7 feet 33,i inches). If Bru
mel's jump is recognized, he will have broken the record
by one centimeter or approximately one-third of on inch.
(AP WIREPHOTO)
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