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ROGUE NEWS PACE FIVE Take District Honors otaiy Spites m SM Ado in WED.. JUNE 3, 1970 For the first time in Ashland High School history, the Grizzly thinclads succeeded in bringing home a Southern Oregon Conference district track championship last Saturday. SB ED BEADLE nukes it look easy as he hits the tape running the anchor leg of the mile relay for a finishing time of 4:28.0. The relay team of Beadle, Mice Toney, Al Lord and Roger Hall qualified for state by placing first at the district meet. -Terry Skibby Photo Baseballers Finish JV, Varsity Year The Ashland varsity and junior-varsity baseball teams finished the season with 5-19 and 1-18 records respectively. The teams the varsity beat were Klamath Falls, by a score of 4-1, Crater, 2-1, Eagle Point, 11-0, and Grants Pass, 6-4 and 2-1 on different occasions. On the varsity, Kim Rickert won the batting title with a .304 season average, while outfielder Scott Jenson came in second with a .289 average. Pitchers Jim Dickerson and Rick Rosentreter had the lowest earned-run averages on the varisty team. Dickerson led with a 2.149 ERA while Rosentreter had a 2.205. In all-conference selections, four of the varisty players won honorary mention. They were: Bill Lewis, first base. Randy Nelson, pitcher, Jenson, outfield, and Dickerson, utility infield, (second team.) The junior-varsity's only win ASHLAND SANITARY SERVICE Just the kind you like 62 East Main Scoring 132 points, the Grizzlies pulled out a big 22 point lead over second place Medford to bag the district honors. Roseburg placed third with 106, Grants Pass followed -P.m. - was a 3-2 victory over the Medford Black Tornadoes in 9 innings. Bill Fagan was credited with the win. The JV batting championship was won by Fagan, who had a .271 season average, while catcher Dave Hutchinson came in second with a .261 average. Dave Hyde, one of the first basemen on the JV team, had the highest fielding average, .926, accepting 56 chances and making only four errors. with 75'j, Klamath Falls with 48, and Crater trailed with 23V4. First places for the victorious track squad included Ed Beadle's 50.4 performance in the 440 yd. dash. Beadle was also a member of the first-place mile relay team, consisting of Al Lord, Roger Hall, Mike Toney, and Beadle. The team ran an impressive 3:28.0 clocking, only eight tenths off their season's best time. Roger Hall snagged a couple big ribbons for the squad in the hurdle contests. His high hurdle time of 14.2 easily outscored his rivals, and his low hurdle time of 19.5 broke both school and district marks in the event. Jim Pardee, leaping 22-9 to an easy first place in the long jump, also put in an outstanding performance at the meet. Besides his long jump victory, he placed third in the pole vault with 13-3, and his time of 20.4 in the low hurdles was only a third place, but was below the state qualifying time and won him a berth in the state meet. Grabbing a second place ribbon for the Bruins wasjunior Mike Toney, who followed Beadle to the tape in the 440 with a 50.8 time, ran a leg on both the 440 and the mile relay teams, and placed fourth in the 220 yd. dash among a fast field. Brian Kieling came through with a big 6-0 in the high jump, also good for a strong second and a state berth. Dennis Teskey tossed the shot an impressive 52-7 with a personal season's best performance. All seven of these winners will represent AHS at the state track meet this weekend in Eugene, posing a real threat to competition with the possibility of bringing home the state title. Not only did those who made the state competition do well, but several tracksters posted personal season bests and turned in exceptional performances. The 440 relay team posted a time of 44.2, placing third behind Medford and Roseburg, Factory BUY-RITE ASHLAND -U.S.D.A. Choice meat only -The freshest produce always -Fast check stand service -No waiting in long check-out lines S&H Green Stamps Open 9 A.M. 9 P.M. (lih ii WITH SPEED faster than a camera shutter Roger HaD streaks to another first place finish. Hall has been undefeated all year in the low and high hurdles, and owns the state's best at I9.S and 14.0 respectively. failing to qualify. Jim McLean ran a 10:11.1 in the 2-mile, pulling out a third place only 1 6 seconds behind first place. Tom McDowell posted a personal season best in the 880 with a time of 2:00.6, grabbing a fourth place and a new sophomore record. Larry Edwards took sixth in the same I'M i ( JIM PARDEE starts down the runway with a look of stem determination in preparing for a vault. He placed 3rd in the event at 13' 3" while not qualifying in the pole vault he placed 1st in the long jump and 3rd in the low hurdles to qualify for participation in these two events at State. -Terry Skibby Photo VALLEY BARBER SHOP 1608 Highway 66 Samsonite (Horizon) Luggage Graduation Special 30 OFF r ri . wn in a di. it race with a personal best time of 2:01.3. Wyn Wenker and Scott Tull took third and fourth respectively in the high jump, with jumps of 5-10 apiece. Roger Boyce brought home a fourth place in the pole vault with a mark of 13 feet, his personal best. 4J Jack Routh OnThe mimmi ai-tM AIM LAM O. MIOM
