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TWO MEDFORD (OREGON) Tornado Takes First Place Cup In Rogue Relays; Pels Second EAGLE POINT CAGERS HONORED Members of the J-D-J champion Eagle Point high bas ketball squad are pictured above as they were honored recently by Shady Cove VFW post at a ban quet in Rogue River lodge. Sitting at the head table are Ted Schopf, SOC coach, toastmaster; Coach "Shy" Callaghan of Eagle Point, School Superintendent Glenn Hale, Sports Editor Hank Green of The Mail Tribune, and Jim Wallis of the VFW post. MEDFORD, SMUTS Gold Hill High Takes Four Way Track Meet Gold Hill, Apr. 15 Gold Hill captured first place honors in a quadrangular track meet here Saturday afternoon. Illinois Val ley placed second, Central Point third and Eagle Point fourth. It was a non-con (erence meet for all four schools taking part. Gold Hill had 67 points, Il linois Valley (Kerby) 43. Cen tral Point 26 and Eagle Point 13. The summary: High tiurdlea Brown (IV) first. Behave (GHI Kcond, Hahn (GH) third. Hula (IVl fourth. Time 17.5s. Polo vault Newland (GUI tint, El der EP) and Banta CIV) tlrd aecond. Tlunnin (KPI third, Elder (EP lourth. Hi-iKht 0 ft. A In. Mile Paulion (OIK tint. Cross (IVl second, Hldey (CP) third, Clmfl (GHI lourth. Time 5m 18i. 100 Keiler (IVl first, C Hallhlll (CP) second. J. Halfhlll (CP) third. Behm (IV) fourth Time 10.8". Low hurdles Konter (IVl tint, ftchava (GH) aecond, Brown I IV) third. Norland GH) fourth. Time 10. li. High jump Doherty (EP) tint, Blg ham (CP) aecond. Smith (GH) third. Hahn (GH) fourth. Helaht 8 ft. S In. Shat put B. Smith (GH) flrit. Clmfl (r.Hl serond. B. Morgan (GH) third. D. Smith (GH) fourth. Dlilance 41 ft. 8', In. 1120 Keater (IVl flrit, Hallhlll (CP) aecond, Brown (IV) third, Bartle (CP) fourth. Time 34.4a. 880 Newnham (GHI flrit. Meadowa (CP) second, Burger (IV) third, Mer rill (IV) fourth. Time 2m Ifl 5s. 440 Hallhlll (CP) first, Clmfl (GHI second, Kanta (IV) third, Behm (IV) fourth. Time 87.3s Broad jump n'oherty (KPI first, Harper (Gill second. 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Distance 112 ft. .1 in Javelin Harper (GHi first. Clmfl (GH) second, Eakew (GH) third, Rose crans (GH) fourth. Distance 142 ft It in. BOO-relny Won by Illinois Valley, Central Point aecond. Gold Hill third Time lm 43.8s. Baseball Due At CP Today Central Point, Apr. 15 Play ball will be called at 2:30 p.m. Sunday on the Central Point dia mond when the Central Point Studs will oppose the Rogue River nine. Manager Hoosler Hofford of Central Point stated he will use both Clarence Mcllbye and Cliff Piland on the mound. Mcllbye is new in souinern uregon base ball circles. He has played in the Idaho league, in Canada and at Linficld college. Piland is a former pitcher in the Western International league and also the Oregon State league. Frank Roelnndt will handle the catching duties. Sunday's giime will be con ditioning work out for both clubs and will give valley baseball fans an opportunity to view the com ing season prospects for each. Atlas Dodging Belcastro Match The Great Atlas yesterday was dodging a match with Pete Belcastro for the main event of Thursday night's wrestling card at the armory. Promoter Mack Lillard had an ultimatum from Belcastro to "get Atlas for me or don't count on me for Thttrs- ! day." Belcastro was considerably ruffled following last week's match in which the Atlas sneak ed Into the ring during a tag team match to clamp a full nel son on Belcastro and Pete has demanded a chance to get even. The Atlas claims Belcastro Is a "has-been" and says he's "far too good to match with old men like that Belcastro guy.' "I'm not going around making : a lot of statements I can't back up," Belcastro said. "Just put me in with v'ic Atlas that's all I ask." MeHiiwhilc, Lilliitd Mild he is ; seeking sonic outstanding oppon ! cut for Leo Wallick, the pile ! driving expert who is unbeaten in the local ring. He also is ne gotiating with George Strick land for a match here next Thursday. CAMP WHITE BASEBALL j Camp White, Apr. IS Eagle Point and Prospect town base ball teams will play a practice game starting at 2 p.m. Sunday I on the Camp White Veterans' j center field. Both are members of the semi-pro Vallev league but this will not be a league game. Sunday. April IS. 1930 Eagles Lose lnJD.1,9-0 Eagle Point, Apr. 15 Eagle Point today looked forward to and Southern Oregon confer ences game with Central Point after dropping its first 1950 J-D-J league tilt 9 to 0 to Myrtle Creek. The game on Tuesday will be played at Camp White. Walks on the part of Bob Doherty and Dick Chamberlain who pitched for the Eagles, six errors, two hit batsmen and five hits by Myrtle Creek hitters spelled doom for Eagle Point The boys coached bv "Shy" Callaghan garnered but two hits. Myrtle Creek pushed over five runs in the second inning on three walks, an error and a hit for its biggest rally. The two Eagle Point hits were made by George rorresier and Gary Cain, both singles. Willamette Bills Hawaii Salem Ore.. Apr. 15 Renew ing a rivalry the bombing of Pearl Harbor interrupted, Wil lamette university has scheduled the University of Hawaii for the dedicatory game at new Charles E. McCulloch stadium here October 14. Arrangements include a Bear cat trip to the islands in 1952. The last time the two clubs got together was in Honolulu Dec. 6, 1941 the day before Pearl Harbor. McLtuioch stadium, a new $170,090 plant, will be ready for piay boplomoer 23 when the Bearcats open the 1950 cam paign. Five home games spice the nine lilt Willamette schedule Ducks Down Idaho Thins Moscow, Ida., Apr. 15 (U.R) The University of Oregon swept four events and took 12 out of 15 events to overwhelm Idaho, 88 to 43. here today in both teams' 1950 dual track meet opener. Oregon Pole-Vaulter George Rasmussen tied the Idaho-Oregon meet record he set himself last year with a 14-foot vault. Dave H en thorn, who won both sprints and Bob Ander son, with firsls in the shot put and discus, tied for scoring hon ors with 10 points each. Idaho' only firsts came in the 440-yard dash won bv Don Miller; the 120-yard high hur dles won by Keith Bean, and the mile relay. SENATORS LOSE 4 TO 1 Salem, Ore., Apr. 15 (U.R) Willamette university's baseball team defeated the Salem Sena tors of the Western International league here yesterday, 4 to 1. Makes floors smooth h'q learning For onv surface) the note hnrri Tough, lasting yet easy to apply... Floor, shelves. ,Slr,i They'U lock far better with JluickMep gleaming colore. And they'll Hay "ntw" longer with Guick-Step tough protection. Try it and see. La ay brushing, fatt drying. Now at nearby dealers featuring I GENERAL PAINTS FREE DELIVERY SERVICE STAMPER & GOFF BROS. 225 W. MAIN By Dick Jewett Medford high trackmen this year will hold the shiny new trophy donated by the Medford Kiwanis club for the Rogue re lays. The Black Tornado fought off the challenge of Klamath Kalis, last year's champions yesterday, to win the 1950 running of the annual meet. Medford tallied 83 points to 78 for Klamath, 40'i for Grants Pass and 18Vi for Ashland. During the early events the (lead swayed between the two top aggregations. On the sev enth event, the broad jump re lay, however, Medford went In front permanently 52 to 51, then surged to 70 to 61. Klamath shrank the Tornado margin to 73 to 71 on the next to last event but the host crew rambled to the tape first in the mile relay, the final contest to gain the triumph. Medford Wins Sevan Medford won seven events, was second in three and third in two. There were two or three par ticular thrillers during the af ternoon. In the opening 440-yard relay, Medford Anchor Man Jack Morris beat Klamath's Gene Carlson to the tape by a yard and a half. Medford's time was 44.7 seconds compared to the Hayward relay best of 44.5. In the two-mile gallop DeFur, Grants Pass, running anchor, gave out with a high-powered stretch drive that ate up perhaps 20 vards. He nipped Jim Thorn ton, Klamath Falls, at the fin ish for a caveman Decision. Grants Pass' time was a good eight minutes, 25 seconds. DeFur Tired Out DeFur had spent himself and running the final mile of the distance medley could not close Klamath's huge lead or match paces with Hobbs of Medford and the Ashland entry. Hobbs came out best in a duel with the Ashlander to take second for Medford. In the shuttle hurdles, the Medford trio of Frank Morris, Hal Faulkner and Don Spinas missed by one-tenth second ty ing the Hayward relays mark of 38 seconds even. D. C Mills hurled the javelin 178 feet for Medford in another outstanding performance of the "3. esulta: 440-yard relayWon by Medtord (RisoUindham nnodnian . ITU lit. MorrU), Klamath iccond. Aihiand third, Grant Paw fourth. Time 44.7i. Two-mile relay Won by Grants Pass (Roth. Friend. Brown. DeKur). Klamath aecond, Medford third, Ah land fourth. Time 8:25. Discus Won by MilU, Medford; Schubert, Klamath, second; Langer. Ashland, third; Hackenburg, Grunt Pais, fourth. Diitance, 134 ft, 1 inch. 8B)-yard relay Won by Mediord (Biltle, Piuitt. J. Morris. Bucking ham,, Klamath second. Grants Pass third. Ashland disqualUied (cutting tin. Time 1:32 7. Shot put relay Won by Klamath (Schubert, Badorek. Holgang), Med iord second, Ashland third. Grants Ps fourth. Distance 128 feet. 9J, Inches. Medley relay Won by Kalmath IH Lvon. J. Lyon, Book, DeChaineau), Medford second, Ashland third. Grants Pans fourth. Tune 11 22 8. Broad jump relay Won by Medtord (J. Morris. Buckingham, Smionsonl. Klamath second. Grants Pass third. Ashland fourth. Distance 57 feet, 10U Inches. Shuttle hurdles Won by Medford ft'. Morris. Faulkner, Spinas), K Iam bi h second. Grants Pass third, Ashland fourth Time Mb. I. Javelin Won by Mill. Medtord; Cn rot hers. Grants Pass, and Smith, Ashland, tied for second; Lundgren. Klamath, fourth Distance 178 feet. Pole vault Won by Glines. Grants Pass; Wendt. Medford. second: Wise man. Klamath, third: Woods and Hans comb. Ahland. tied for fourth. Height 11 feet, 3 inches. Hish lump relav Won by Klamath Falls t Holzgang. Van Lue. Badoreki. Grants Pass second. Medford third. Ashland fourth. Height 16 feet, It) inches. Mile relay Won by Medford (Walk Pndaham. Malhieson. Bittlei. Klamath second. Grant Pass third. Time 3:30.0. 86c PINT $1.56 QUART South Oregon Keglers End Tournament Six' doubles events 'and as many singles events will con clude the annual Southern Ore gon handicap bowling tourna ment today at the Medford Bowling lanes with men keglers from Medford, Ashland, Grants Pass, Crescent City, Woodburn. Roseburg and Gresham taking rpart. Activity will open at 10 a. m. with a doubles event and after that every hour will start either a singles or a doubles event. Singles competition will alternately with the doubles. Among the Medford men en tered in singles, doubles or both are Bert Watkins, J. M. Cams, Duane and Verl Lubbers, George Barr, Bill Hawley, Frank Little, Cliff Proctor, Wilton White, Ralph Doty, Ken Powell, Ralph Brock, Ed Barry, Charles Tennant, Amos Camsby, Al Sacchl, and Harold Vessey, Other Local Men Mel Cannon, George Eads, Frank Flndley, Hunter Dixon, Bill Hagen, Jim Morgan, H. A. Green, Jerry Burroughs, Ed Mann, Norm Hillyer, H. Baker, C. Moser, Ed Learning, Harold Littrell, Harold Thorensen, John Kantor, Joe Clark, C. H. Paske, Fred Anderson, Byron Nord strom, Jem Farrar and Gene Orr. Ashland men listed include DickWesterfield, Ron DeVere, L. TV Waldrop, Logan White, Ardcl Forney, Jack Eaton, John Drake, George S i k e s, Robert Pritchard and John Kufner. Booster Club Meet Monday Third meeting of the Athletic Booster club of Southern Ore gon will be held in the Holland hotel Monday at 8 p. m. Pri mary business to be discussed will be the organisation's plans for helping make opening day cf the Medford Rogues a suc cess. Already opening day tickets and club memberships have been distributed along with Far West league schedule placards over much of the county by club members. Tomorrow night's meeting will be open to any men, women and young people interested in promoting local sports. It is not the intention of the Boosters club to tear down ath letics in the schools, semi-pro ranks or pro ranks. Rather it is to help build up interest among fans. More than 50 Medford peo ple already have joined the club and bylaws of the organi zation refill be drawn up soon. A T. o F Rogues Lose In Overtime To Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Cal., Apr. 13 (U.R) Cal Poly scored its third straight win over the Medford Rogues here Friday edging the Far West league team 5-4 in a 13-inning game. The victory gave Cal Poly a clean sweep in its three-day practice series with the Rogues, who are training at Santa Maria. Medford broke a 2-2 tie with a pair of tallies in the 10th in ning, but Cal Poly came back to tie it up again in its half of the 10th. The short score: R H E Medford 4 10 4 Cal Poly 5 10 2 Shotwell, Dirks (4), Herrmann (4), Jones (11) and Yancheck; Williamson, Crown (5), Chris tenson (10) and Wilson, Bon nett. Portland, Ore., Apr. 15(U.R) Charles Selwyn Botsford, athr letic director at Reed college, will retire this June. JOHN W " T- no SPO" J J-aT-T -A riLala' " r j; - - 1 -it le '-log8 . an ioPer,c" ,be s-'u c0.?-. .. ho .e, ,k right fm,,ield b.0dlmg d work boocroPj J?t..::rform5,, -OStS. ln cutP'duC"" HUBBARD -WR 25 SOUTH RIVERSIDE NOTICE WE HAVE STARTED OUR A5JrJnlAL 11 AVING SEASON Locally Owned and Operated Permanently Located Here to Stand Behind Our Guarantees and Maintenance R. FLOREY Residence Phone 2-6687 Missoula, Mont., Apr. IS (U.R) A well-balanced and power laden Washington State college track team battled rain and wind here today to defeat Mon tant State university easily, 933 to 37'.. UNDERGROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEM INSTALL IT YOURSELF IN ONE EVENING Without Damaga to Lawn Make your lawn look Ukt a "Million Dollar fiatate". No special tuoli aeeded 10 install. No Iroo pipe or fitting j. No pi urn be n to par. All lolid Braai and Copper. Can't run 9T forroat. r-i iw EVERSPRAY SYSTEM Ineludva 6 "POP-UP" HEADS MATIC Drain Valve PREVENTS FREEZ ING. Built to lait lifetime. Waters 1,000 iquare feet. FULLY GUARANTEED. wt.:.. II ..ill.,.. MSU..J .vd'sSW Pletor boveOeft, ihowi "FOP- UP" Head "in anion". When water fa hot off. 'TOP UP" Had automatically dropa buck to UToond leval at ihown in picture at right. .aamW r M l ' mrr - iiufc .OHl Dtt1" ...... "".: ,. u.-conttoUel Cnck You'U CoO" OP1 YOU U Plant Phone 2-5336 HIGH SCHOOL GOLF Portland. Ore.. 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