Cinder Team Downs Idaho By Jerry Clautten im»r*ld Co-Spoilt Editor Oregon'* star-studded track team won every firat place and broke alx meet record* Satur day a* the powerful Duck* romped to a 103-27 win over out classed Idaho on Hayward field’* wet but firm track. Rain fell at timea during the meet but it wasn't enough to hamper the Oregon team which displayed power and depth in every event to win It* first 1955 conference meet handily. The vic tory left Coach BUI Bowerman * Webfoot team undefeated for the season. • Best performance of the day huh turned In by the Ducks' veteran distance-runner, Hi«i Reiser. The slim senior from Kugene was at his best Matur ilay as he ran the two-mile In 9:20.1 to break both the Idaho meet record and the school mark for the distance. Reiser breasted the tape about 200 ynrd* ahead of Ida ho's Lou Oourley a* he shattered hi* own Oregon mark aet last year by .6 of a second. The Idaho meet record was set by Bill Dell inger of Oregon last year at 9:34.5. Reiser’s time also was the third best two-mile time in the country this year with Fernando I>*de*ma of U8C turning in a 9 11.1 run against California Sat urday for the runner-up spot. Dellinger himself flashed some of the form that earned him the Northern Division, Pacific Coast and NCAA mile championships last season as the Springfield junior toured the four lap* in 4 22.5. Ills time hrokr the year old meet record by two seconds a* he easily defeated Gourley, who was in shape for Idaho's first meet. Oregon's top sprinter, Bruce Sprlngbett, was the only clear cut double winner of the day. The dark-haired senior flashed top form In breaking the meet record for the 220-yard dash as hr went the distance In 21.4 Prev lously Sprlngbett ran his fastest time of the year in the 100, 9.9, to win that event. Australian 880 champ Jim Bailey got his firat chance of the year to run in hta specialty and the long-legged sophomore es tablished a meet record with a time of 1:36.1. This broke Duck Doug Clement's 1954 mark by 2.2 seconds a* Bailey won by a wide margin. Clement took second place as he ran easily to test his carly-season leg injury. Two meet record* were set by the Ducks in the field events. Medford Sophomore Ed Bingham got off his best throw of the season in the javelin. 204 ’ 5", to break the eight-year-old meet record established by Oregon's Lou Robinson. Closest competition of the day came In the shot-put, where Oregon’s Ben LJoyd heuved the Iron hall 49’ 8'4” to break Chet Noe's 1952 mark by more than two feet. Jack Aloud was a very close second with a throw only a quarter of an Inch behind Lloyd’s toss. Both Ken Hickenbottom and Martin Pedigo of the Webfoot team won a first place and Sports Staff Desk Editor: Jerry Claussen. Staff: Chuck Mitchelmore and Jack Wilson. Out of 14 Walker Cup matches played between the United States and Great Britain to decide the amateur golf championship, the U.S. has lost only one—in 1947. shared in another. Hlckenbottom took down his first victory of the season in the pole vault with a mark of 13' and tied with the versatile Pedigo for first in the high Jump vCith a leap of 5' 10". Pedigo, sophomore from Hermis ton, took first for the fourth straight week in the broad Jump with a leap of more than 22 feet. Other winners for the Web foots included Gordon Dahlquist iu the 440-yard dash. Walt Ba dorek in the discus, Doug Bash am in the high hurdles and Bill Horsby in the lows. Oregon’s mile relay team won an easy victory as LeRoy Campbell re gained a first-lap deficit and Arden Christensen and Dahlquist opened up a big lead in the final half-mile. Nest competition for the Oregon team comes at Seattle this Saturday where the Ducks meet Washington in a confer ence dual meet. Washington Is generally deeper than last year when Oregon beat the Huskies, 74-37, and opened Its sea*' | Saturday with a 117-10 victory over Yancou\er, B.C. Olym pic cluh. Results: Mile run I If ill Dellinger (0), 2 \jju <#oi»tle> (I), J. Robert Thornton (1). Time: 4 :22.5. Mu* jntt I. Urn Lloyd (0), 2. Jack Moad <Oi. J. Ron Lri*}»oke (1). Dutance; 49’ * 4 . l*olc v a til! l. Ken II ickeni>ott<mi t O). 2. <t» ikJ> Reid (O) and Dave New land tO). Height 13', High jurat* 1 Ol Martin Pedigo (O) and Km Hirkenhoftom (O), 3. Terry Sullttan llriKht: 5* 10". Jateltnl Ed limcham tO). 2. Paul Han* «*n <l). 3. Dwane !I^Ik*uii (1). Distance: 204* S'*. Hn«id jump 1. Martin Pedigo (O), 2. Wilbur Gary tl), 3. Pauld hurch tit. Dis tance: 22* 3 V'. 1’Hj yard dash 1 Bruce Sj*ringl.ett tOy, - I a-Roy I ampiiril (O), 3. Wilbur Gary til. Tune ; 9.9. 44" yard dash 1 Gordon Dahlquist tO), Gary Dixon ( I I. 3. <t) Arden Christen ken <Oj and Bill Wdiv (0). Time: 5#*.9. 12‘l yard high hurdle* 1. Doug Basham (O), Larry Church 11 I, 3. Paul Hansen 11» Time: 15.t», MKo yard run 1. Jim Hailey (O). 2. Doug t lenient <O), 3. Robert Thornton tl). Time : I : 56-1. 220 yard dash 1. Bruce Sprin<1iett (OI, 2. Dave Talbot (O), 3, Hank l.oumena (Of. 1 line: 21.4. Two mile run-1. Ken Reiser (Ol, 2. Lou Gout Icy (1). Time: 9:20.4. Discus-1. Walt Badorek (O). J. Ben Lloyd (O), 3. Nick Speroimlon (I). Dis tance: 141* 5**. 22n yard low hurdler l. Bill Sorsbv (O), 2. Doug Basham (O), 3. Larry Church tl). Time 24.5. Mile relay Won hy Oregon (Dave Talbot. LeRo* Caiti|»bell, Arden Christctiftcu. Gor don Dahlquist) Time: 3:30.9. Near-Record Toss Witnessed by Fans Bud Held, world’s champion javelin thrower, gavee an ex hibition of spear-tossing at Hay ward field Saturday that few track fans will ever forget. The ex-Stanford athlete threw *he Javelin 262’ 9” in an exhibi tion throw before the Oregon Idaho track meet to come within inches of hia world record of 263’ 10". The heave waa the third longest in history and was far beyond the Hayward field record of 231’ Vi” set in 1939 by Boyd Brown of Oregon. Held achieved this distance de spite the soggy turf that made it necessary for him to wear foot ball shoes. Wearing a USA Pan American games uniform, the 'personable record-holder threw 233 feet on his first try and fol lowed that up with the 262-foot toss. Hayward Relays Trophies Given To Four Teams Medford, Marshfield, Mt. Shas ta and Central of Monmouth-In dependence high schools took home first places in the annual Hayward relays staged on Ore gon’s intramural field Friday and Saturday. Both Medford and Marshfield were repeat winners in the Metro politan and Class A divisions re spectively while Central and Mt. Shasta, a California entry, were first-time winners in Class B and Class C. Biting cold and frequent rains held outstanding times and dis tances to a minimum as only three records, all in Class A. fell during the two-day assault by more than 1000 athletes. Team results: METROPOLITAN Medford. 62%; Rovebtirg, 50; Grant, 38%; Grant* Pa**. 27; North Salem, 2554; Eugene, 20«/S; Van couver, 16; Rooaevelt, 14%; Klamath Falls, 14; Cleveland and Jeneraon, 11; Benton, 9; South Salem, 8; Washington, 6; Franklin, 5; Lincoln, 3Vi; Springfield, 2. CLASS A Marfthfield, 49; Cottage Grove, 48; North Bend, 40; Redmond. 38; Albany. 334$: Crater, 24%; Ashland 20%; Bend. 19; Ivebanon. 17; St. Helen*. 16; O* »ego, 7; Sweet Home, 6; Prineville, 44*; McMinnville, 0. CLASS B Central. 36; Oakridge, 26; Elmira, 23; Myrtle Point, 22; Bandon, 19; Scappoot, 18; Newport, 16; Stayton, 15VS; Pleatant Hill, 14; Eagle Point. 10; Wiliam rVt, 9%; Seaside, 8; Junction City and < laukante, 7; Eitacads, 6; Sutherlin, 5; Rainier, 4; Caacadc jL'nion, Douglas, Scrra (Salem/, St. Franci* (Eugene; and Co quille, 0. CLASS C Mt. Sha*ta, 43 Vi; Rogue River. 37 VS; Wahlport. 29; Yoticalla, 19; Gervai*, 16%; Mapleton, 14%: Jefferv/n, 14; ( hemwa and Gate*. 10; Lowell, 8 VS; Monroe, 7%; Henley, 6; Scio. 5%; Drain, 5; Colton. 2; Mohawk, 1; St. Paul, VS; Crow, Coburg, Columbian. Glendale. Jack vMivdle, Lorane. McKenzie. Siletz and State Deal vchool, 0. Grid Hopeful: Begin Drills Spring football practice will get underway today for more than 60 Duck grid hopefuls as Coach Len Casanova attempts to begin rebuilding an Oregon team that will lose eight starters from the 1954 club. The squad will work for four weeks before climaxing the spring workouts with the annual spring sports day intersquad game May 14. The Ducks will take full advantage of the 20 spring practice sessions allowed under PCC rules with two-hour workouts five days a week slated. Twelve lettermen returning from last season's Northwest champion team will lead the squad. Only Captain Lon Stiner, Guard Reanous Cochrane and Halfback Dick James were start ers on the 1954 club. The last bare-knuckle boxing match for the heavyweight championship was fought in 1889 when John L. Sullivan decisioned Jake Kilrain after 75 rounds. Emerald Sports Meeting Called There will be a meeting of all Emerald sports staff mem bers Tuesday at 1 p.m. in the Emerald office. All desk editors and sports staff writers are requested to attend the meeting, according to Co-Sports Editor Chuck Mttchelmore. SHISLER'S FOOD MARKET Groceries — Fresh Produce — Meats Mixers — Beverages — Magazines — Ice Cream OPEN FROM 9 A.M. Til I 11 HA p DAILY & SUNDAYS. I ILL I I !UU M. 13th at High St. Dial 4-1342 Rain Stops Baseball In League Openers Weather took is toll of North ern Division baseball last week i end as league openers for four teams were postponed due to rain and wet grounds. Oregon’s defending champions got halted for the fourth time in five days Friday and Saturday as a home-and-home series with ■ Oregon State was called off. Both OSC's Coleman field arid Howe field at Oregon were mud dy and it got worse with weekend rains. Meanwhile Washington and Washington S ta t e also had troubles with Northwest dew as wet grounds at Pullman forced ■ cancellation of a pair of games between the Huskies and Cou gars. Both teams will play a pair of games later on in the season at Seattle but, under Northern Division rules, will not be able to make up the cancelled pair. Oregon and Oregon State will still be able to play the rained out games as part of double headers scheduled for Howe field and Coleman field, May 20 and 21. Northern Division play this week calls for Washington to play at Idaho today and Tues day with the Vandals and Husk ies returning to Seattle Friday A and Saturday for a second pair. | Oregon will attempt to open its season against Washington State Wednesday and Thursday here and the Cougars will move up to Corvallis to meet OSC Friday and Saturday. Netters Schedule Action This Week Oregon's rained-out tennis team will attempt to get in a heavy home schedule of matches this week after weather forced an other meet to be postponed Sat urday. The Duck netters, winners in one out of two matches thi3 season, are scheduled to meet Seattle university on the Ore gon courts Tuesday to open this week’s action. Three more matches are also slated thi3 week. Willamette will come to meet the Duck team Thursday and Coach Hilbert Lee’s team follows that match with its Northern Di vision opener against powerful Washington here Friday. Strong Portland university, holder of one win over Oregon this season, will visit the Ducks Saturday. YOUR "ARROW" HEADQUARTERS is FENNELL'S On The Campus 1*1 C k PKH\C W * iortaWe start H J ^ U--- , «Vie roost c°roto^n al il9 Mctc-lan »s avroia ^ and *>» ^ing shorts, -* lron vou own the p icr has Arro V Vour campus {rom $5.00. $3.50. Arrow slack . ^ \ ABBOW CASUAL WEAR SHIRTS & TIES UNDERWEAR HANDKERCHIEFS