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BIT MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Medford&$Tribune ;Vrr Ml) I II KIWANIS TROPHY PRESENTED E. Ron Rice, left, chair man of the Mcdford school board and secretary-treasurer of the Medford Kiwanis club, is shown presenting the Kiwanis trophy to Bob Newiand, Medford high track coach, in recognition of the Black Tornado victory in the annual Rogue relays here Saturday. Medford scored 83 points to 78 by Klamath Falls, 40Vi by Grants Pass and la'i by Asniana. Beavers Divide Two Tilts With Hollywood San Francisco. Apr. 17 U.R) It's too early to tell, of course. but Pacific Coast league baseball race seems to be turning out as anticipated. Hollywood, San Diego, San Francisco and Oakland hold down the first four spots in the league and that's the way the experts pick tne season to end Bevoi Split Two In yesterday's games. Holly wood split with Portland, win ning the first game u to o ana dropping the second, 1 to 0, to keep a half-game hold on first place, San Francisco won the first game from second-place San Di ego, 7 to 6, but the Padres took the second, 8 to 4. The Seals are four games behind In third place. Sacramento, in seventh spot, sneaked closer to sixth-rung Los Angeles, tripping the Angels twice Sunday at Wrigley field. 19 to 6, to the tune of Steve Sou chock's three home runs, and 5 to 4 In the nightcap. Only Oakland seems to be misplaced at this time. The Acorns are still behind fourth place Portland, but Oakland and the Rainicrs stayed In bed at Sc- Demaret Golf Winner Atlanta, Apr. 17 U.R) Jaun ty Jimmy Demaret, pink trous ers and all, was bidding today to match the longest success streak of his brilliant golfing career. Currently the hottest club swinger In the pro ranks, the happy-go-lucky star from OJai, Cal., was again at the peak of his game when he followed up his Masters trump!) with a win yesterday in the North Fulton open. The two straight victories put him within one of tying the three-ln-a-row he chalked up back in 1040. IARI Ol SMALL 5MP VM PltRCZ B Overnight from Portland and San Francisco Bay area. Oregon's No. 1 Carrier For Information, Fast Service PHONE 2-5254 J K NE JUST HAVE ONE WALL SOCKET--AN0 THE IDEA OF WEAVING A THROW RUG SORT OF CREW FROM THERE" Don't overload your oloctric circuits. Whan you build or modornlto provide ADIQUATI WIRINO. Srj Your Electrical Doalcr irsraincra pnoioj. attle and listened to the rain. Souchock Equals Mark First Baseman Steve Souchock got his home run triplet one each in the sixth, seventh and eighth innings. The outburst equaled a league record for consecutive homers set in 1923 by Pete Schneider of Vernon, also equaled in 1948 by Jack Graham of San Diego. Souchock was not particular. He slapped his round trippers at three pitchers. Bob Muncricf, Fred Stablefield and Dutch McCall The Stars and Beavers at Port land had their second game called in the fifth Inning be cause of rain. Portland won the game on an unearned run in the first Inning Other finishing In the money, in order or weir scores, were: Singles Ted Mullen, Gresham. 638; J. Quant. Roaehurg. 837; William Ma lone, Eureka, 637; Bert Schrecengost, Medford. and Vern Barnei. Wood- burn. 02H; John Drake, Ashland, and H. M. Shlrtclllf Jr.. Roseburi. H23: Harold Vesscy and Harold Llttrell. Medlord, and I.. L. Spencer and Ernie Flngcrlos, Rosoburg, each 616; Hay scnucn. ureicent Lily, 613; Hi Lister, urnnis rnss. old. Doubles Lem Bltner and R A Jones. Roseburg. 1233; Tony Oreglla ana Art mall, fticcltord feur v leafl era), 121R; Harold Thorenson and Ken Knapp, Medford, 1213; Homer Ault man and C. V. Warren. Roseburg, 1200: L. L. SDencer and Milton Ham. mersly, Roseburg. 1303; Mllo Deverell and Ed Barry. Medford, 1 193: Walter Itclnemer and Hay Johnson, crescent City, and Wilton White and Ralph uuiy, itieatora, iiui: c. li. t'asae and Fred Anderson, Medford. 1187; H. M. Shlrtclllf and Frank Chanln. Rose burg. 11H5; Vern Barnei and Rex L. Myers, woodburn, 1170. Younce-Moe Charges Score Grid Victory Uorvallls, Ore., Apr. 17 (U.R) The blue-shirted charges of Coaches Len Younce and Hal Moe score an 18 to 13 victory over the white shirls coached by Pete and Bump Elliott in the Oregon State college football teams first regular game-conditioning scrimmage of spring practice Saturday. r$2$ I stem SUM sKssaam ' KU' I r.u Yd i Monday Apr!! 17. 19S0 Medford, California Bowlers Win Medford and Crescent City, Cal., bowlers claimed top honors yesterday on completion of the men's division of the Southern Oregon Handicap Bowling tour nament at Medford Bowling lanes. Valley Music company, Med ford, was first among the teams with 2928 and the Medford com bine of Bert Schrccengost and Clarence SchiDocr took the doubles with 1270. Walter Schindhclm, Crescent City, ac complished a double sweep, win ning the singles with 673 and all-events with 1BS0. Men's rivalry was held on two week-ends with the first play on Auril 1 and 2. All victors beat out the scores of leaders two weeks ago. Medford quints won the first five places in team battles. Morning Fresh bakery was sec ond with 2893, Walker Real Es tate third with 2882, E. H. Mann company fourth with 2864 and Saylor's Barber shop fifth with 2833. In all-events Ray Johnson, Crescent City, was second with 1841, Al Sacchi, Medford, third with 1837 and L. L. Spencer, Roseburg. first week-end leader, fourth with 1829. Dick Westerfield, Ashland, was second in singles with 652 and Pete Brunk, Crescent City, early leader, third with 640. In the doubles Medford went three deep. Al Sacchi and Harold Ves sey were second with 1253 and Buzz Green and Jerry Burroughs third with 1235. THE LISFSCORES First Games: San Diego San Francisco 2 1 and 7 Welmaker Savage. Rowe. Moore: Lien. Buxton and Partee. Sacramento 1 1 2 Los Angeles 6 10 2 Grove. Dobernic and Ratmondr Muncrief. Atchley. Stablefield. Mc Call. Kraus and Novotney. Hnllvwood 8 13 0 Portland S 12 O Wade, Salverson and Sandlock; Adams, Mclrvln. Helser and Gladd. Secund Games Sacramento 5 9 0 Los Angeles 4 7 1 Llerman. Surkont and Steiner Kush. Gables. Barrett and Burbnnk. (Called In 5th. rain) Hollywood 0 4 1 Portland .1 14 0 Moulder and Dapper; Creel and Rlchey. Snn Diego 8 6 1 Snn Francisco 4 4 I Marshall. - Knezovlch. Corsica and Tresh; Melton, Feldman, Singleton and Eastwood. Stanley, Peirce Play in Finals Dr. Bruce Stanley and Max Peirce will mix next Saturday and Sunday in 36-hole finals for the men's spring handicap golf crown of Rogue Valley Country club. Stanley stopped Bayard Getch- en i and 1 yesterday to get to the finals. On Saturday Pierce spilled Jack Lewis by the same score. Yesterday Stanley carded a 74 over the route. Champs in two lower flights have been decided. Tod Porter defeated Bob Ryan 3 and 2 in the second bracket and George Grannis tumbled Lin Howard 4 and 3 in the third. Wayne Johnson nicked G. T. Haupert and Ike Staples topped Dr. Lee Mcllish, both by 2 and 1 counts, to reach the first flight finals. In an earlier match Sta nles downed George Stncey, who had decided to play the round rather than take a default vic tory. Hugh Starkweather, club pro. has asked men to start signing up for the team match at Rose burg on April 30. UOWTH STAND COAST LEAGUE W. Hollywood ...... 13 Sun nirito 14 Sao Francisco 10 Portland .. 9 Oakland S I.oa Anjrelra 9 Sacramento 6 Seattle 5 Sunday Results San Diego 6-8, San Francisco 7-4 Hollywood 8-0. Portland 3-1 Sacramento 19-0. Loa Angeles 6-4 Oakland at Seattle nnstuoned. rain ed out. Central Point Beats Rogue River, 2 to 0, In Semi-Pro Clash Central Point. Apr. 17 Cen tral Point's Studs bumped Rogue River 2 to 0 yesterday in a pre season semi-pro baseball fracas. Each nine cracked out only three hits but Rogue River pitch ers Issued 10 walks. Clarence Mellbye and Cliff Piland saw mound duty for Cen tral Point while Hal Adams was behind the plate. Matcika and Smith hurled for Rogue River and McGregory caught. Topflight Trap Men Expected at Reno Reno. Ncv.. Apr. 17 Six straight days of shooting and guaranteed added cash in the amount of $4,500 is expected to oring loo of the nations top flight flyer and trap shooters to Reno when the Flyer and Trap round-up commences here April 1H. The 175 flyer tournament com mences on April 19 and contin ues through April 25 while the 600 target trap program is gched tiled over the week-end. com mencing April 21 and concluding Sunday, April 23. REDDING DOWNS RENO Redding, Cal.. Apr. 17 U.R Redding defeated Reno Saturday night 7-2 in a Far West league exhibition baseball game. El U Pet 5 .7112 7 .6117 10 MM 9 .3110 9 .471 12 .4UU 13 .400 12 J94 (C ! j"Sl 1 $ . 5 , ! CALIFORNIA TITLIST John Law, above, fiashv Oakland, Cal., boxer who holds the California lightweight championship, will clash with Killer Dick Adkins of Griftin Creek in one of the championship matches on the Southern Oregon Boxing club's card at the armory Wednesday night. They will mix it for the southern Oregon-northern California crown. All of the title matches have the sanction of the AAU. The first bout starts at 8 p.m. and tickets are on sale at Lamport's sporting goods store. Belcastro - Atlas Set for Thursday Mack Lillard scored with both barrels over the week-end wjien he signed the Great Atlas to meet Pete Belcastro and Leo Wallick to tangle with Lee G Ta ble on the armory wrestling card Thursday night. The Atlas telephoned Lillard from Portland yesterday saying. "What's all this publicity about me dodging a match with that Belcastro guy I'm not dodging any bum if I can get my price. I don't consider Belcastro worthy as an opponent for me but if you want to pay my fee, I'll ac commodate him. iLUard didn't say what the Atlas asked in the way of re muneration but he did say that they had come to terms for the match. Considerable bad blood devel oped last week when the Atlas jumped into the ring after Bel castro had taken a fall on Rod Prospect Defeats Eagle Point, 6-5 Veterans Center, Apr. 17 Prospect nipped a ninth inning rally by Eagle Point that already had produced one run with two men out to defeat the Eagles' town baseball team 6 to 5 in a practice game here Sunday after noon. Both teams are members of the Rogue Valley Baseball league, Prospect being a new member this season. Portland Swimmer Sets New National Record Palm Beach. Fla., Apr. 17 (U.R) Representing the Multno mah Athletic club, Judy Cornell of Portland set a national record Sunday for the 100-yard breast stroke event at the women's national AAU swimming meet here. Miss Cornell flashed across the course in 1:12.6 to top the old 1:13.6 record held bv Jean Wil son of the Lake Shore Athletic club of Chicago. 1 L..LL :il 1 1 i Insulate open attic spaces with JOHNS-MANVIILE ROCK WOOL BATTS YOCK HOME will give you greater summer comfort if insulated with J-M Batts. This insulation, built into walls and attics of new homes and Into accessible attic BIG PINES LUMBER CO. JOHWt Winymf Since 1908 - Fenton in a tag match. The Atlas got Belcastro in a full nelson and applied considerable pressure be fore Referee Earl Yoakley could break it up. Another match which should stir up plenty of action is the Wallick-Grable tussle. Recently they tangled in Portland and drew the biggest crowd ever to see a wrestling match in that city. Wallick is the gladiator who about three months ago in jured Grable's leg. forcing the Los Angeles grappler to take a six weeks rest from the ring. Grable has always believed the injury was uncalled for and wants to crush the big fellow in retaliation. Strickland vs. Bell The opener, starting at 8:30 p.m., will send George Strick land in with Ted Bell. They should provide enough fast and clever mat work to satisfy the most exacting fan. Reserve seat tickets, as well as general admission ducats, will be on sale at the armory Thursday night. Those having regular re served seats from week to week will be able to pick their tickets up there. Boosters Slate Meeting Tonight Athletic Booster club of South ern Oregon will meet at 8 p.m. today in the Holland hotel to discuss plans for opening day of the Medford Rogues of the class D Far West league here Tues day. May 2, and to discuss other business. One item may be election of a director to fill the vacancy caused by the death of E. E "Mac" McKinney last Saturday McKinncy had been active in promoting semi-pro and pro baseball here for several years. Men. women and young peo ple interested in promoting ath letics in southern Oregon will be welcome. Memberships at a nominal fee will be on sale. spaces ef existing homes, will keep you cooler in summer, warmer in winter and save fuel! It's fire proof, rotproof, permanent as stone. Call us today. 6th and Fir Phont 2-6251 Corvallis Gunner Wins Pistol Meet Wade Anderson, Corvallis, won the grand aggregate with a score of 970 in the second annual gallery pistol tournament held yesterday by the Medford Rifle club. H. F. Beauchamp, Portland, took second also with 970. The winner was decided by the rapid fire score, difference of only three points. Russell Niblock, Vancouver, Wash., winner in the February tournament held here, was third with 959. Rogue River's team, Paul Shel ton, Vernon Fowlie, Joe Allison and Joe Dennis, won the nation al course match over teams from Portland. Corvallis, Grants Pass and Medford. They received the Bolton trophy in addition to in dividual medals. Class aggregate winners: Ex pert first, L. DeGenault, Grants Pass, 949; second, Allison, 927. Sharpshooter, first, Shelton 949; second, Karl Lett, Corvallis, 922. Marksman, first, Robert Wil liams, Sandy, 939; second, Nor man Lucich, Medford, 893; Tyro, first, Ted Laufer, Yreka, Cal., 804: second, Robert N. Shaffer, Yreka, 769. Results: Match I (21) shots slow (Ire) Win ners. Ilrst Beauchamp, 1S3: second lie Genoult. 176; third Anderson. 174. Expert lirst C Gassaway. Grants Pass, IH6: second Lucich, 164. Sharpshooter first Roy Banta. Medford, 174: second R. Thompson. Crescent City. Cat, 166. Marksman first Dennis, 165; second Williams, 161. Match II 120 shots timed flrel Winners, first Niblock. 187; second Anderson, 186: third Williams. 178 Expert first Allison, 182; second James Melville. Portland, 181. Sharpshooter first Lett. 175: second Shelton. 182. Marksman first Fowlie 169: second William Cook. Grants Pass. 162. Match III (20 shota rapid flrel Winners, first Anderson, 181: second Williams. 178: third Clinton Charley, Medford. 177. Expert, first Lucich. 173: second Niblock 173. Sharpshooter first Thompson .176: second Shelton. 176. Marksman, first Roy Hewitt. Med ford. 161: second Dennis, 155. Match IV i20 shots slow fire) Win ners, first Beauchamp. 177; second Hewitt. 175: third Anderson. 172. Ex pert, first De Genault, 169; second Allison, 167. Sharpshooter, first Shel ton. 171: second D. J. Bolton, Med ford. 165. Marksman, first Cook, 165, second Joe Rinard. Medford. 164. Tyro, first Laufer, 150; second Shaf fer, 138. Match V (national course) Win ners, first Shelton. 275; second Nib block. 271: third E. Gloss. Portland. 267. Expert first Beauchamp. 264: sec ond De Genault, 257. Sharpshooter, first Lett. 257; second Charley. 249. Marksman first Williams .266; second Lucich, 255. Tyro, first Laufer 235; second Shaffer, 213. Thirty-six shooters participated. Oregon Trackmen Crunch Vandals Moscow, Ida., Apr. 17 (U.R) The University of Oregon took 12 out of 15 events to overwhelm Idaho, 88-43. here Saturday in both teams' 1950 dual track meet opener. Oregon pole vaulter George Rasmussen tied the Idaho-Oregon meet record he set last year with a 14-foot vault. Dave Henthorne. who won both sprints, and Bob Anderson, with firsts in the shot-put and discus throw, tied for scoring honors with 10 points each. Idaho's only firsts were in the 440-yjrd dash won by Don Mil ler, trie 120-yard high hurdles won by Keith Bean, and the mile relay. Here's the - The Dalies Man Wins Golf Meet Eugene. Ore., Apr. 17 (U.R) Ron Clark of The Dalles, Ore., set the pace in the Oregon Golf association sweepstakes here Sunday by scoring a sizzling 69. Over 60 golfers from all parts of Oregon entered the event. Lou Swanson of the host Eugene Country club turned in the best handicap card, 77-9 68. Two Eugene golfers captured class "B" honors. 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