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PAGE FOUR ROGUE NEWS KRL, APRIL 20, 1962 i . - " ,J"- i? ' 1 Whack! Rick Tierce takes a mighty suing at the ball in game against Medford Ashland Trims jMedford Tornado Crater Comets jOuthits Grizzlies Banquet Honors Basketball Team Howard Pierce conducted the Kiwanians banquet that was pres ented in honor of the Ashland High basketball team. The banquet was held in the Junior High School cafeteria Wed nesday evening. April 11, Guest speakers of the evening were John Lewis, head basketball coach at Willamette University, and his assistant. Norm Chapp- man. Letters and trophies were presented to the players, and the players presented Coach Kiel with a sport Shirt. Lynn Merri man received trophies for the most rebounds and the most in spirational player. Larry Pierce received the trophy for scoring the most points Ashland trompod Crater 6-1 Friday in a tennis match held at Ashland. Ashland won all five singles matches and one of the two doubles matches. Singles: Ksn Stevenson, A, def. Lcs Dewey, C, 6 0, 6 2; Marty Burns. A, def. Mike Gardner. C, 61, 6 1; Jim Tavlor, A, def. Robert Bruce, C, 62, 62; Ken Mitchell, A, def. Clifford Pinkham, 6 2. 60; John Wacker, A, def. Jerry Calhoun, C, 6-2, 6 3. Doubles: Burns and Stevenson, def. De wey and Garner, 6-2. 6-2; Bruce and Pinkham, def. Taylor and Mitchell, 6 3, 6-3. - Western Auto Your Home Owned Store Coiner Pioneer & Main Ashland, Oregon In the second game between the Medford Tornado and the Ashland Grizzlies, the Tornado team evened the score by beating the Grizzlies 10 to 8 as to a 2 to 0 defeat by the Grizzlies a week earlier. Medford's biggest inning was the third when six runs crossed th;- olate. Craig Laurance. Gary Miller, Dick Deffley, Stuart Young, and Dan Miles all hit singles. Wayne Couch, who got on base on an error, scored when he and Deffley pulled off a double steal. In the bottom of the sixth inning, the Tornado had a lead of 10 to 4. but the pitching went wild and the Grizzlies scored four more runs. Two Ashlanders drew gift walks and Kick Pierce got an infield hit then Larry Pierce knocked a grand slam homer over the 377 foot mark in center field with only one out. However the next two batters were retired. : COMING SPORTS EVENTS AHS DEFEATS CRATER 6-1 IN TENNIS MEET Ashland High tied the Southern Oregon conference league stand ings by defeating the Crater Comets 7 to 4. Ashland is tied with Medford with a record of two wins and no losses. Bob King. Ashland pitcher, allowed the Comets only six hits, six bases on balls, and struck out 11 batters. Dean Samuelson and Larry Pierce led the Ashland batting with two hits at two times at bat for Samuelson and a ground rule double for Pierce. Mike Glines and Pat Pepper were the leading batters for Crater. The Grizzlies left 14 men stranded on the bases, while the Comets left only seven. Ashland combined its scores into three innings, scoring three runs in the fourth, while Crater gained their runs in separate innings. 1 4 LeRoy Magruger, Jeff Trost, and Mike Cotton, Ashland High School track team members, run the 330. Perrines On the Plaza BETTER CLOTHES & SHOES For Less Money BASEBALL: April 21, Klamath Falls, here April 27, Grants Pass, there April 28, Yreka. there, non con ference May 5, Crater, here May 11, Medford, here TRACK: April 21. Klamath Falls, here April 28. Crater, there May 25, Grants Pass, here TENNIS: April 20. Medford. there April 21. Klamath Falls, here April 27. Giants Pass, there May 4. District Tennis Meet, S.O.C. ASHLAND BRANCH FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF OREGON GRUBER'S SHOE SERVICE 383 East Main WHERE SHOES ARE SOLD AM) RESOLED Sobhett s Store for Men TIRED OF SHIRT HANGOVER? A SHIPMENT OF TAILORED TO A SHAPLEY SHIRTS JUST ARRIVED Including THE NEW SNAP DOWN TAB. Priced at $3 95 to $4.95 STOP IN AND LOOK Bobbett's Across from Varsity Theater
