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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (May 9, 1952)
Minturn Hall, Beta Win Final Berths By Jack Dennon Minturn liall and Beta 1 be ta Pi will play Monday at 4 j».ni. DST for the intramural softball championship as a re ward for their victorious per formances Thurday afternoon over Sigma Chi and Cherney Wall respectively. Minturn heat Sigma Chi in a thrill-packed I to 0 hall game while the Beta’s out-slugged Cherney hall 14 to 7. Seared Stiff At the end of his three-hit per formance. Minturn pitcher. Gene Hilfiker phrased the tenseness of ttle contest well when he said. “I was scared stiff.” What aroused ■Gfene's fear was undoubtedly the ftvo sudden hits in the seventh and - 4*st inning, by Shortstop Dick Hetzoldt and Pitcher Jim Calder wood. With two on and none out Min tttrn talked it over with Coach Toe Tom, and decided to walk Doug Rogers in order to make a farce out at any base. Nursing 4¥ts shaky one-run lead, Hilfiker preceded to strike out Ron Wal ters: Ed Halberg popped out to •Shortstop Bob Fase and Hilfiker -ended the ball game by pouring •across three strikes on Petzoldt. Minturn scored its winning run 4* the third inning when Bob Fase with a single, stole base and then «campered to third on the wild •<firow to second. Catcher I.ou San tos stepped up and drove a hard 4lher into center field to score **ase. In the fourth inning Left Hielder Kotoshirodo hit a triple but was left on base. Hilfiker gave up three hits, Jdruck out seven batsmen, and walked three. Calderwood allowed ' three hits, struck out. ten, and walked two. Mann hurls win A1 Mann pitched the Beta The ta Pi's to their 14-7 victory over the freshmen nine from Cherney hall. The game was a slug-out affair from the very first pitch. Mann was found for five hits while his Beta batsmen connected Bob . Hinman's tosses twelve tidies. I Mann miffed eight batters and | handed out four free passes while j Hinman cut down four on strikes : and walked five. Bill Fell is Father j Of Baby Boy Coach Bill Bowerman may have I found* a prospective sprinter for j the 1970 Oregon track squad ] Thursday with the announcement ' of the birth of William Fell, Jr. at I South Gate, California. The new arrival, son of the Duck's ace sprinter, BUI Fell, I weighed in /it 8 pounds, three ! ounces and both Bill Jr. and his I mother, Robbie, are reported to be 1 in excellent condition. Mrs. Fell I left Eugene late last month to re turn to her home in South Gate to await the birth of the child. The yucca plant served the pre historic inhabitants of New Mexico as food, for sandals, cordage, bas kets, matting, cloth, fish nets, head rings and straps brushes and cradles. To release the equivalent of some 65 tankers for other work and to speed up the flow of fuel to oil-hungry Western Europe, re ports Steelways Magazine, Ameri can oilmen have laid more than 1,000 miles of pipe the length of Arabia. AU.‘VWfcS°C* YOU G°t aooTHENSOME.' 'tAKE y 1HAT/}' 1rS . THESE STAMINArTESTED SPALDING AYADE TENNIS BALLS HAVE TOP RATING IN CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS. "WITH ITS TWIN... the SPALDING.... THEY ARE PLAYED IN MORE MAJOR TOURNAMENTS* THAN ALL OTHER TENNIS BALLS COMBINED TOR A SHARPER. GAME.... PLAY THE TWINS OP CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS ^§5 sets the pace in sports f All HBVf SPORTS SHOW BOOH' of Mullin Cartoons published in this boolt only. WRITE TODAY TO SPALDINC—DEPT. C-S2 Chicopee. Mass. the WRIGHTx DITSON IS THE! ONLV OFFICIAL BALL OF THE U.S.LT A NAT'L CHA/APIOSKHIPS SINCE 1887.... OFFICIAL. Oregon Tilt Rained Out; OSC Regains lead With Victory Oregon State climbed back into first place in the Northern Division baseball race today with a (> to J decision over the I'niversity of Washington at Seattle. Norm Wellman pitch led his third straight victors of the Northern Division season. The visiting Heavers drove Washington starter t buck Magnuson to cover in the sec ond inning with three runs. OSC scored three more in the fifth ining to put the game on ice. 1 )uwayne Htdbig and l’ete (toodbrod got two hits apiece to lead Oregon State's nine hit attack. The two teams meet again today. The weather helped boost OSC into first place, because the scheduled Oregon-Idaho game at Moscow was rained out. Oregon was leading the Northern Division race Wed nesday by a few percentage points. Cindermen to Face Beavers Saturday Oregon's thirty - fourth dual track meet with Oregon State will gel under way Saturday at tor noon at Corvallis. Coach Bower-( man's trackmen nr figured to have things pretty much their own way with the Heavers who have yet to win a meet this season. This I will be the last dual meet of the i soqsou fur both tfani8. No meet records appear to be in danger. The mile relay record of 3:22.4 set In 1931 by an Oregon team could be lowered if Bower man uses his top team. Close duel will probably take place between ; Webfoot Hay Pack wood and Lyle Dickey. CISC's Northern division polevault king Chet Noe has been improving lately and could give Duane Kby, another ND leader, a close contest In the shot put. The 100 yard dash could 1m* clone with Jerry Mock looking for an upset over OHC’h Mer\ Ilrock. BUI ■ Kell holds the meet record of 9.5 set In 1950 but will Im* competing in the Fresno relays. Saturday along with I’chuck Mlssfrldt. This Golf Team to Face Washington In Crucial Division Encounter The University of Oregon £olf i team will compete with the Uni ! versity of Washington in the' most ! decisive meet of the seaUbn’ lit’'the Inglewood Country club in Seattle ! Saturday. Both teams have a spot less record thus far in conference ‘ play, with Oregon having defeated OSC, Idaho, WSC and versity of Portland» W %te3(4ive margins. The Duck squad, coiched by Bid Milligan competed in a prelimi nary meet with the College of Puget - Sound Thursday and will travel to Seattle for the meet with the Huskies on Saturday. The veteran Husky squad is characterized by a “big four" con sisting of Jim Bourne, Jimmy Hynds, Paul Johanson and Don Russell, returning letterman who constitute the nucleus of the squad. The Washington team has set its sights this year to de-throne the Ducks who have won the confer ence dual meet title for three years running. The Oregon golfers will play in their same positions that they held in the recent meets with Idaho and WSC. Captain Ron Clark, who is playing his last season of varsity golf will be the number one man. Letterman Bob Atkinson will play the number , two position for Oregon, ana uon Krieger, who is competing in his first year of vaj$ty w.'** {‘n<! the third spot. Fred Mueller, who Is in mid sea son form, will Ik* the fourth man for Oregon and Sophomore Al Miindle will play In fifth position iiud CroMI will round out the Duck squad. Last Scrimmage Set Saturday Another light workout is on tag for the University of Oregon mole skinners today as they prepare foi their final scrimmage of the spring Saturday morning on Hayward field. Coach I-cn Casanova split tin squad into two sections again Thursday, separating the hacks from the line. Johnny McKay, haekfleld mentor, Casanova and Assistant Coach Jack Kochc then had the Duek hacks, plus the ends run through a few new plays. Meanwhile Line Coach Gem Harlow and his aides, Brad Eck lund, Dick Daugherty und Dot McCauley handled the tackles guards, centers and the ends. 1 White buckskin for tha style-wise appearance thick rubber . soles to easier «**; Bates On&i“a‘ eXtra Tr^hem on for of the foot. looks and comfort. WHERE YOUR FOOT RENOS "$UPPER-FR£E FENNELL’S pair alone Is usually worth at least ten points. The following are Oregon's ten tative entries for Saturday's meet: 100 yard dash Jerry Murk, Bruce Sprlngbett, and Jack Smith. 220 yard dash Mock, Spring bett, and Smith. 440 yard dash Ted Anderson, Doug Clement, and Merlyn Sam ples. KKO yard run Jack Hutchins, John Doftls, and Bill Hail. Milo run A1 Marlin, Wayne Reiser, and Art Backtund. Two mile—Fred Turner, and Dirk Hrudetlteh. Rim hurdles—I.urry Blunt, Tom Sualm, and Italph Itlsley. Jutelln—Schoonover, Idles, unit Heppner. Discus Walt Badorek, Ben Uoyd, and Chet Noe. Shot put Noe, Craig, Jones. High Jump Emery Barnes, Juck Smith. Broad jump Smith, Tommy Ed wards, and Chuck Phillips. Pole vault Ray Packwood. Russ Manex, and Eddie Robison or Ken Hlggenbottom. Robison hu.s a sofe leg. Mile relay Bill Biiot, Merlyn Samples, Bill Hal, and John Loftm. If the meet is close, Bowerman will use Anderson, Martin, Cle ment, and Hutchins. Fell, Missfeldf In Fresno Meet Bill Fell and Chuck Mlssfcldt, veteran members of the Oregon track squad, will be entered in the 26th annual West Coast Relays at Fresno, California. Saturday night, it was disclosed today by ! Coach Bill Bowcrman. Fell, PCX,' sprint champion In 1950 and co-holder of the Oregon 100-\ard dash record at 9.5 sec onds, and Missfehlt, defeding NC AA javelin champion, will leave Kugene Friday for the meet. Bowerman said the Duck mede ley relay team of Fell, Doug Cle ment, Jack Hutchins and A1 Mar ! tin was also invited, but would1 not enter in view of the conflict 1 with the Oregon-Oregon Statu, dual meet at Corvallis Saturdfjij afternoon. "I think they woiM do well at Fresno,” Bowerman 'said, "but we want to win our dual meet this weekend and we can't do it with these four men in F*resno.” Daylight Saving Time to Prevail For PCC Meet Daylight time will prevail at the 22ml annual Pacific Coast Conference Track anti Field Championships at Eugene May 2.'5 arid 24, it was announced here by Deo Harris, director of the meet. Both preliminaries on Friday and Saturday’s finals will start with field events at 3:80 p in. and the running events will get under way at 4 p.m. Harris also said that there would be no charge for the preliminaries on Friday, but holders of reserved seat tickets lor the finals would l>e entitled to their seats for the Friday pro gram. More than 8,000 applications have been mailed and orders are now being taken at the athletic ticket office at McArthur Court, Eugene. Reserved seats are $1.80 each. General admission at $1.20 eacli will not begin until the daj^ of the finals and the student tic _ket price has been set at 00 cents.