Oregon Diamond Nine Tops Huskies, 9-4; Tightens Lead By FRANK FLORl Spurred on by the fine relief pitching of Bill Blodgett, the Ore gon Duck baseball team overcame a four-run deficit to win its fourth straight game in a row. over the Washington Huskies, Friday after noon. The win tightened the Ducks’ hold on first place in Northern Di vision standings. ND BASEBALL STANDINGS W L ’ Pet. OREGON .-. 4 0 1.000 Ichho .3 2 .600 Oregon State .2 2 .500 Washington State .2 2 .500 Washington . 1 4 .200 FRIDAY'S RESULTS OREGON, 9, vs. Washington, 4. SATURDAY GAMES Washington at Oregon A big five-run fifth inning was the major factor in the Oregon win. Jim Livesay opened festivi ties with a long triple to right «c6 \-By JIM SIGNOR Some of you high school seniors here for the Duck Preview may be interested in knowing some of the Oregon boys playing on the Web foot varsity baseball team. Oregon players and their home towns are: Farrel Albright—Mil V/aukie, Jim Archer — Portland, Kill Blodgett—Portland, Don Hedg peth — Grants Pass, Don Holt— Portland, Lee Jackson—Portland, Jim Livesay—Portland. Ron Phil lips — Portland, George Shaw— Portland, Don Siegmund—Eugene, Bob Wagner—Portland and Pete Williams—Portland. Grant high school of Portland is the big contributor with five ex grads on the varsity ro3ter. Don Kirsch is the Duck coach and has behind him nine years of Northern division coaching and .playing. In the six years that Don lias been the head coach, the Ducks Jpave finished second three times, third twice and fourth once. The Webfoots slate the Wash ington Huskies here on Howe field today at 2 p.m. Yesterday the Ducks slammed the Huskies 9-4. BUI Blodgett, Sophomore from Grant high school relieved Stan Dmochowsky in the first inning with one out and held the Huskies scoreless for the re mainder of the game. Big bats for the Ducks yesterday V/ere Ron Phillips with 2 for 5 and Norm Forbes with 2 for 4. Pete Williams also hit 2 for 3 for the Bucks as they nicked Huskie pitch ers for 10 safeties. Norm Forbes is slated to start tomorrow’s game against the Huskies and he goes into the game with a twro- win one loss pitching record. He has start ed more games than this, but re lieving pitchers have taken the wins and losses. into a double play to end the in ning. Ron Phillips’ long two-base smash to left center was the big blow in the Ducks’ two-run sixth. Phillips' liner followed Don Sieg mond's fielder’s-choice hit and Av erin’s poke into right field. Merchie then settled down and forced Forbes to fly to center, to end the inning. Coach Don Kirsch's Ducks’ only threat in the eighth inning was a drag bunt down the first base line by Siegmund, the Ore gon first baseman. Washington in Cellar Washington dropped deeper into the league cellar, as it lost its fourth game, compared to one win. The Ducks, by virtue of their Fri day win, lead second place Idaho by two games. The Vandals have a three-won, two-lost record in league play. Scores Three EARL AVERILL Oregon Catcher Husky Courfmen j Blank Ducks, 7-0 Washington’s tennis squad de feated Oregon, 7-0, Friday after noon on the Duck’s courts. It was. the initial league match of the sea-! son. The Huskies’ two national junior champs, Bill Quillian and Don Flye, were given a battle in j doubles action with Neil George and Ron Lowell of Oregon, in the feature match of the day, before winning, 9-7, 6-1. Washington placed a veteran team on the courts, losing only one man from last year’s team. The Ducks lost four netters by gradua tion. Oregon will meet Seattle Univer sity Saturday morning at 10 a.m., on the home courts. Singles Don Flye df. Ron Lowell 6-1 6-1 Bill Quillian df. Neil George 6-2 6-2 Ray Albano df. Dick Hamilton 6-2 6-1 Jerry Kirk df. Bob Baker 6-2 6-2 Jack Rose df. Martin Magi 6-2 6-0 Doubles George & Lowell df. Quillion, Flye, 9-7 6-1 Baker & Hamilton df. Hanson, Kirk 6-4 6-2 UO Golf Team Downs Washington The Oregon golf team virtually cinched its fifth straight ND dual match title Friday as it topped the strong Washington Huskies, 18 V2 8V2 in a match at the Eugene Country club. The Ducks led 5-4 at the end of morning best ball play, and 3-0 sweeps by Captain Bob Atkinson, Don Krieger, and A1 Mundle help ed them sweep to the win. Atkinson anflkHuskie Don Rus sell fired 70’s for medalist honors. Blodgett, the hefty all-city ace from Grant high school, Portland, pitched 8 2/3 scoreless innings in his relief stint against the Huskies. Bill's control was unbeatable, as he walked only one batter and scattered six singles. Washington's Bill Reams and Dick Merchie gave up ten blows and five walks be tween them. Extra base blows for Oregon were smashed out by Ron Phil lips and Jim Livesay. Both blows figured in Oregon scoring. Forbes to Pitch Oregon will again host the Hus kies this afternoon at 2 p.m. on Howe field. Coach Don Kirsch has nominated Norm Forbes, a left hander, aa his mound candidate. OREGON (9) AB H R Livesay . 5 11 Shaw - 3 0 1 Siegmund _ 4 1 2 E. Averill _ 2 1 3 Philips _ 5 2 1 Forbes _ 4 2 1 Williams .... 3 2 0 Dmochows'y 0 0 0 Blodgett _ 4 10 Johnson .... 4 0 0 B. Averill _ 1 0 0 35 10 9 WASHINGTON’ OREGON WASHINGTON (4) AB H R Absher . 5 2 1 Halle . 5 1 1 Watson . 4 0 1 Mitchell .... 4 3 0 Garner . 4 0 1 Richards .... 2 0 0 Stuht . 4 10 Jaris . 4 0 0 Reams . 2 10 Merchie _ 2 10 36 10 4 R H E .400 000 000—4 10 3 —.020 005 20*—9 10 2 Klamath Falls Pelicans Win Local Duckling, Cottage Grove Meet By JIM SIGNOR Klamath Falls won the tri-meet between the Ducklings, K-Falls and Cottage Grove held on Hay ward field, Friday afternoon. There were 151 points awarded in the meet and K-Falls garnered 70 of them. The Ducklings were close behind with 61 Vs, and Cottage Grove totaled only 19 Vs points for the meet. High point man of the day was big Jim Dougharty of Klamath Falls with 13 points, while Gary McFarland tallied 10 points for the Frosh. Ken Sloan was high point er for the Lions with 6 points. Dougharty, who also plays foot ball for the Pelicans, placed first in the 120-yard high hurdles and the shot put and garnered a sec ond in the broad jump. The Ducklings cleaned up in the mile, placing 3 men. Bill Dellinger took the race, Gibson finished sec ond and Erne fourth for the Frosh. K-Falls placed only one man In the mile and that was a third. In 14 events the Ducklings finished first in seven. Seven firsts went to Klamath Falls. Cottage Grove wasn't in the running as they couldn’t field a full time. K-Falls won enough other places to give them a comfortable lead with three events left to go. Klamath Falls won the other three field events. ' The running events were split up, also as each team grabbed four, a 5-3-2-1 scoring gave the Pelicans the win as they picked up 0 sec onds. 6 thirds, and G fourth places. BOX SCORE Mile run: Bill Dellinger (Fr) 2. Gibson (Fr) 3. S. Pitts (KF; 4. Erne (Fr; Timet 4:32.8. ( 120-yd hi«h hurdles: Jim Dougharty (KF) 2. Chase (KF) 3. Sloan (CG) 4. Murray* (C*G; Time: :1(».2. Shot-put: Jim Dougharty (KF; 44*5 JS” 2. \ Schulze (KF) 45*2” 3. Lawyer (KF; 43’ 4. Violatte (CG) 41' 24i” 100) (1 (lash: Calvin Gilmore (KF) 2. Tall>ot (Fr) 3. Freirich (Fr) 4. Bevaus * (KF), Time: :10.5. Javelin: Doyle Higdon (Fr) 170’ 1” 2. Sloan (CG) 157’ 9” 3. Overton (Fr; 10 0’ i 8” 4. Kookcn (KF) 139’ 2”. High Jump: Joe Thomas (KF) 5’ 6” 2._ Three way tic for 2nd, Gilmore (KF) Chaine (KF) Sloan (CG) 5’ 5". , Pole vault: Gary McFarland (Fr) 2. Wil son (CG) and Reid (Fr) tic for 2nd, 4, Kookcn (KF) Ht. 12' 6”. 440yd dash: Dick Gicngcr (Fr) 2. Mills (KF) 3. Talbot (Fr) Scott (CG; Time: :52.8. 180->*1 low hurdles: Jim Bevane (KF) 2. Chase (KF) 3. Decker (Fr) 4. Treat (CG) Time: :22.1. Broadjump: Gary McFarland (Fr) 21’ 9" 2. Dougharty (KF) 19* 3” Pepplc (KF; 18' 4” 4. Perkins (KF) 18’ 220 yd dash: Calvin Gilmore (KF; Frcl rick (Fr) 3. Mills (KF) 4. Kan (Fr; Time:''! :22.8. Discus: Greg Schulze (KF) 136’ 8'//' 2. * Hase (CG) 109’ 5” 3. Pynch (CG; 105’ 2" 4. Oocuagaugh (CG) 105’ \'/»'\ 880-yd run: Won by Gordon Dahlquint ( (Fr) 2. Dellinger (Fr) 3. Erne (Fr) 4. Thompson (IJF; Time: 2:03.5 330 yd relay: Won by Org. Frosh (Bob* Freirich. Dick Gienger, Bob Reid, Dave Tal bot, 2. Klamath Falls, So third Time: 1:31.1 r A Vimehf \ *1ip> ta VaUUuf SetuoM when it's coffee time it's SU time on campus Yes, morning, afternoon, or night, it's always time for a cup of coffee. There's no better way to meet your friends and talk over the events of the day. Come on in and make, yourself at home, for the S.U is really the students' own. 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