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o R is ran laiideiiorsesmorfig Tops In Northwes By MRS. ARTHUR SELBY Glide Correspondent S. E. (Syd) Comfort of Glide, well known lumberman and sports man has entered a new field of business and sports. At the Central Washington Quar ter Horse Show held in Yakima, Wash. June 23 and 24, Baldy Buzz and Pee Wee Bomb, full brother stallions owned by Comfort, won the senior and junior reining class trophies and blue ribbons. They were ridden by Lucky Warren of Grants Pass. Pee Wee, a 4 year old, was start ed in training by Warren in Feb ruary of this year. He has been shown in 5 shows held in Oregon, Washington and Idaho placing WEEK-END SPECIAL! nave Your Motor & M A A UU STEAM CLEANED For Only 4" COMPLETE SERVICE: Lubrication; Oil Change; Car Wash; Tire Service C O U Green ion Stamps Winchester John Bryant Winchester, Ore. 5C FLYING "A" PH. OR 2-9217 See the New MERC 110 The all new Merc 110 .. . is even lighter than many 5Vs's. Come in and see it . . . and all other new 1962 Mercurys ... 6 to 100 horsepower ... all with full gearshift, single-lever con trol and Jet-Prop exhaust. A Merc gives you . . . more RUN for your money. It costs less than you think for family outdoor fun! Easy terms available. 9.8 HP Twin ... lightest motor in the 10 HP class 'ever built . . . only 55 lbs. Jet-Prop Exhaust See All The '62 MERCS ONLY 10 DOWN UP TO 36 MONTHS TO PAY Where Most People Trade For Quality And Service W9 648-658 S. E. Rose St. 635 S. E. Stephens On Rose St. just North of Old Grand Hotel Bldg. Phone OR 2-1616 WE GIVE AND REDEEM U-SAVE STAMPS in all 5 shows, winning 1st place and blue ribbons in the last two shows. Buzz, the senior stallion is well known in the Pacific Northwest. He was purchased last September by Mrs. Comfort as a wedding anni versary gift, which started Com fort on his career as an enthusias tic horseman. Buzz was sent to the Lucky Warren Training Stables at Grants Pass for additional train ing. The stallion has the distintion i of being the only Oregon quarter horse to make the Sweepstakes fi l nals at the Portland International Horse Show last fall, and also won the working cow-horse event. Comfort relates further honors ! of his senior stallion, Buzz, who was the Grand Champion working horse at the Northwest winter j horse show at Walla Walla, Wash., j winning a saddle given to the quar ter horse accumulating the most points in working events at Cor- vallis, Salem, Eugene, Gresham Furness Creek in Death Valley this last winter. This outstanding stallion was reserve champion working horse at the State of Jef ferson quarter horse show held at Grants Pass in April. Comfort has purchased four mares for his stables, which he is keeping at his Rock Creek property. 1M- CKtV' - B Thur., June 28, 1962 The News-Review, Roseburg, Ore. 9 Midgets Set Tag-Team Battle At Local Arena MR. PLUMBER Opens DRAINS Fast! Ask For Mr. Plumber At Your Favoritt Market SEPTI-CURE SALES 609 E. 14, Eugene Roseburg Babe Ruth Team Triumphs 1-0 Scoring a single run in the sec ond inning, Roseburg's entrant in the Continental . Division of the Douglas County Babe Ruth League went on to edge Riverside 10 in a pitchers duel. Doug Matson and Gary Heeler matched talents in a pitching duel, with Matson coming out on the short end of the final score. Mat son gave up just one run on three hits, while whiffing 10 and walking six. On the other hand, Heetcr gave up two hits and struck out seven, while issuing four base on balls. The game's only run came in the second frame when Larry Wood man slammed a ball over the right fence for a round-tripper. Rose burg's otlier two hits were collect ed by Rian Brown and Jim Rich mond, while Riverside's only hits were garnered by Steve Vastcrling and Matson. Roseburg's victory evens its league record at 1-1, while River side is one-half game back with a 1-2 record. Leading the pack is the Fremont club with a 3-0 league mark. . Roseburg 010 000 01 3 0 Riverside 000 000 00 2 0 Batteries: Roseburg; Hecter and Brown. Riverside: Matson and Flynn. GIVEN TOP WEIGHT CHICAGO (UPI) Blucscope, owned bv Mrs. Mary B. Hunter, has been assigned top weight- of 124 pounds for the $25,000 added Swaps Handicap at Arlington Park Saturday. Ridah will carry 122 pounds in the seven furlong event. RETREAD SPECIAL ONE LOW PRICE ANY SIZE Plus Tax and Recappabfe Tire Passenger Car Tire - Highway Design fl ' ifi g 0FFER SPIRES JULY 4 All Retreads with this mark of quality Guaranteed Nation wide 12 Months O New Tire Tread Design And Width O Approved Goodyear Tread Materials NO MONEY DOWN - FREE MOUNTING dp 3D nDj? E ADS 266 S. E. Stephen Ph. OR 2-3393 !,i.M m i -aits mm i mm m rmr -m n 1 DEFENDING CHAMP Arnold Palmer, defending West ern Open chomp, blasts out of a sand trap on the fifth green at Medinoh Country Club neor Chicago in the first round of the 1962 Western Open. Palmer finished with a two over par 73. Fred Hawkins took the first round lead with a 68. (UPI Telephoto). RCC Lady Golfers Announce Winners Vivian Harth, Mirna Hard, Mar garet Ganz, Sue Siekman and bdith Nordling walked off with the honors in the Roseburg Country Club's lady golfers Kicker Tour nament Tuesday. Mrs. Harth topped the field in the Class , A action, while Mrs. Hard and Mrs. Ganz ended tied for first among the Class B players. Mr. biekman and Mrs. Nordling won the Class C and Class D clas sifications of the tourney respectively. I here will be a general lunch eon meeting of the lady golfers July 3 following Sweepstakes Day's Play. Golfers will make their own pairings as it will also be guest day. Following the meeting Edna Teague, chairman of the rules committee, will discuss the rules and etiquette on the golf course for the new members. All other mem bers wishing to brush up on rules and etiquette are invited to attend. Qualifying rounds for the Club Championship tourney will be held July 3-9. Benefits Swell Wassom Fund Take The Jim Wassom Fund went over the $2,000 mark with the addition of $984.01 taken in at Wednesday's benefit game be tween the Lockwood Motors Le gion team and the ex-Roseburg Legion all-stars. An additional $27 was added to the fund as the result of a benefit Babe Ruth League game between Days Creek and Myrtle Creek played on , the Myrtle Creek diamond Wednesday. Lyle Fenner, chairman of the fund raising campaign, has ask ed that any persons having col lected money for the Jim Was som Fund turn In it at any of the three Roseburg banks as soon as possible. PISTONS GET LOUGHERY nKTRDIT rupn Kevin Loush- cry, former St. John's University star, has signed a contract wim the Detroit Pistons of the Nation al Basketball Association. Lough ery was the Pistons' No. 2 draft choice. LITTLE BEAVER RETURNS! Roseburg Community Bldg. Saturday Night, June 30 8:30 P.M. Uttlt Beaver appears In tag team match with three other mid gets incl. Sky Low Low, Ami :! Little Beaver Alio: LINDSEY VS. GOERING COLUMBO VS. GOMEZ ThiiQreot card presented at REGULAR PRKJIJ gpty'T MISS IT! SATURDAY NIGHT ROSEBURG ARENA Standings DOUG-LANE LEAGUE Roseburg North Eugene South Eugene Springfield Myrtle Crock Drain Cottage Grove Saturday Schedule: North Eugene at Roseburg (2) Sunday Schedule: Myrtle Creek at North Eugene W 8 6 5 5 3 2 1 Pet. .889 .750 .025 .556 .333 .250 .111 Wrestling fans can be assured of seeing plenty of action as pro moter Elton Owen brings three top matches to the Community Building at the Douglas County fairgrounds talura:iy night. "Four of the greatest wrestling midgets in the world," is the way Owen tags the four grapplers per forming in the featured event. In the midget tag-team battle Little Beaver, a long time ring favorite, will team up with Sonny Boy Cas sidy against Sky Low Low and Tiny Tim. Little Beaver and Sky Low Low are old mat enemies, and anything is liable to happen when the two get together in the ring. Owen warns local fans that Sat urday will bo the last chance to see the wrestling midgets in ac tion before they leave the North west. In addition to the featured Mid get battle, Owen has two t o p matches lined up for the evening. In the main event- Luther Lindsey will match wits with Eritz von Goering. Tangling in the semifinal bout will be llocky Colombo, the popular favorite from the Bronx, and the dashing Pepi Gomez. Lindsey is listed as one of (he top 10 heavyweights in the world, and only recently returned from a tour of Japan where he was unde feated. The big colored head-butter will be out to dump Von Goer ing in order to get a crack at Von Goering's Pacific Northwest heavyweight title. The first match, will get under way at 8:30 p.m. Saturday at the Fairgrounds. Fans are advised to arrive early as the midgets attract large crowds wherever they per form. , . ' HARD TOP RACES SATURDAY, JUNE 30th Trinle 7'1( DM Dnrac ft DM I lull riini4 r wv i in nwbj v i fti . Cars EnterarJ frnin Rncrthurn fnAi Rny 3, - , Cottage Grove, Grants Pass, Medtord, Cres cent City, Calif. Thrills Spills Chills ROSEBURG SPEEDWAY 3 Miles South on Business Route 99 WE GIVE U-SAVE STAMPS mm - ' CORRECTION Incorrect Prices Appeared In Our Thursday Ad. Cantaloupes were advertised 4 for 19c and cookies 4 lbs. 1.00. They should have read: BAKERY SPECIAL COOKIES VINE RIPENED CANTALOUPES Assorted Jumbo 4JM 1.00 4f. 49c Mark's Shopping Center OPEN liWM SAT., JUNE 30 FREE COFFEE and DOUGHNUTS DOOR PRIZES You Are I nvited To See Special Showing & Demonstration v OF THE NEW... McCulloch Chain Saws The Very Latest Models BP-l 1-43 1-46 1-53 1.63 1-76 1-86 CHAIN SAW SALES and SERVICE Garden Valley Junction Across From Montgomery Wards HUNTS Jit! ANYONE FOR SPORT... (Corvair't the car I ha ft ant It) When you feel this one's nimble handling and sure-footed traction, you'll feel as zesty as your Corvair. And that Monza Club Coupe at the left is eager to show you just how zesty that is. 1 COFIVAIR MONZA LUXURY... (ml lample our Jet-tmooth variety) How about feeling expensive without the expense? How about that Impala Sport Coupe at the left? More car would be hard to find no matter what you paid. JET-SMOOTH CHEVROLET OR A BIT OF BOTH? (Chevu II, of emirtt!) Pipe that Nova 400 Wagon at the lcftl It's hard to imagine any thing so lively and good looking being so thrifty. But our Chevy II cars are easily that and winners of CarLiJe magazine's Engineering Excellence award, too! Roof biig. Carrier optlonil it utra coat. CHEVY II NOVA 1 HANSEN MOTOR COMPANV OAK and STEPHENS ROSEBURG ORchard 3-4446