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TWO MEDFORD (ORECSON) MAIL TRIBUNE Sundtr. April 23, 1930 medford hightrack tee. kins hayhard relays 65Vi Points Break Mark At Eugene Piling up the largest score ever posted by a school in win' ning the class "A" division in the Hayward relays, Medford high school s thinclads won their seventh title in that annual event staged yesterday at Eugene. Medford ran up a grand total of counters breaking its own record in the shuttle nuraies and capturing first places in live events Klamath Falls took second high honors in the meet, l points behind Medford with 46V4. Springfield was third with 38, Bend fourth with 24,2 Grant of Portland fifth with 23 and Salem, Lugene ana "-V"' "4 Portland tied for sixth with 17 e3Twenty-two schools competed in Class A. ft Uavl Palls Th Black Tornados shuttle hurdles combination of 'nk .i. iiol Faulkner and Don Spinas'zipped through the event in 37. 1 seconns utoiuiB . of 38 flat set by a Medford trio last year. Des Koch, fahelton, was the day's other record breaker, heaving the discus Ids feet, 11 inches. The old mark of 140 feet, five inches was set us uk Will MnHfnrri in 1947. nnu .- 1 --- - Medford's shot put crew of Jack Morris. Leo 1'arKer ana j. B. Highland nabbed their test with an aeoreeate of 132 feet, six inches. D. C. Mills of the Tornado copped the javelin with a throw of 161 feet, five and one half inches. He was third in the discus. Relay Tun Wins In the 440-yard relay Med ford's quartet of Bill Bucking ham, Frank and Jack Morris and Bill Pruitt annexed another first. Their time was 45.2 seconds. Medford's fifth victory was in the 880-yard relay with Lou Bit tie, Pruitt, Jack Morris and Buckingham romping over the route in 1:33.5. Warren Wendt gained points for the champs, tying for second in the pole vouit wun naiiigan of Bend. The Black Tornado also accumulated tallies with a third In the mile relay and fourths in tha two mile relay and broad Jump relay, Eugent Ore., Apr. 22 U.R) Ashland High school won its second Hayward relays title in Class B competition Friday with a one and one-half point margin over dethroned Cottage Grove. Ashland scored 42Vi points to Cottage Grove's 41. Kelso, Wash making Its first appear ance in the relays, placed third with 34, Molalla scored 25 points and Coquille IB. Twenty-six high schools com- fieted in the Class B category of he 13th relay meet. Gold Hill Scores Pleasant Hill won the "C" meet with 28 points. Other scores Creswell 25, Gold Hill and Henley each 19. WEATHER By United Press Northern California: Fair Sun day and Monday. Slightly cool er over interior. Northwest winds 20-25 MPH off coast. D Lee Grable Requests Return With Wallick Pete Belcastro will have to room and it took diplomatic ac- wait a while for his desired 'jns by other wrestlers to keep match with- Leo Wallick if Lee lhe,m apf t' . . . , . , - . k.. li. m., -nv,i .iw. Promoter Mack Lillard had not Grable has his way. Grable who heard rom Wall;ck late ycster. was flattened with a pile driver admlnstcred by Wallick while both men were out of the ring last week, has asked for another crack at the Chicago tough guy, After Dr. W. G. Bishop had revived urable by use of smell- ing salts following the pile driver. Citable was all tor trim ming Wallick in the dressing Dead line on Classtned Adil S:30 pm (or following dny: 10 a.m. Monday for Monday; noon Saturday for Sunday a.m. Juniors Win Track Meet Swcening points in three events and winning first place in 10, the Medford junior high track and field squad rambled to an easy 88 to 34 decision over Ashland here on t riday. Medford took second in nine events and tied for second in an other and grabbed eight thirds. Medford swept the first three places in the shot put, the high hurdles and low hurdles. Results: Shot uul Blnaham (Ml first. Judd (Ml second. Morrison (Mi tnird. fin- son (A) tourth. Distance 49 ft., 4 In. 70-yard hlith hurdles Pvie ,M first. Vance (M) second. Crlppen IM) third. Time 10 4. 73-yard dash Walker IM) first. Blair IA) second, Goodman (M) third- Time :08 1. Three-fourths mile Walch (M) first, Rates IAI second, Crawford (Ml third Time 3:40.7. High Jump Tenney (A) first, urcir- ory (Ml second. Huber , IMi third. Helen! 9 ft., 9 In. 330-yard dash Spinas (Ml first. Crow! (Ml second. South (A) third. Time :409. 110-yard low hurdles Atterbury IMI first, l'yle (Ml second. Christian IMI third. Time :14 a ISO-yard dash Gaines (Ml first. Baker lAi and Goodman (Ml tied lor second. Time :IB.2. Pole vault Woods (A) first. Walcn (Ml second, McDonald I Ml third. Height 10 ft. 660-yard run Taylor (Al first. Demmar (Ml second. Crlppen (Ml third. Time 1:35.0. Discus Binsham (Ml first. Tenney (A) second, Robinson (A) third. Dis tance 100 ft . 8 In Broad Jump Tenney (A) first. Per kins (Ml second, Atterbury (Ml third. Distance 17 ft., 1 in. 440-yard relay Won by Medford (Walker. Goodman, Gaines, Bingham). Time :4BJ. Javelin Blnaham (Ml first. Judd (Ml second. Dclsman (A) third. Dis tance 139 ft., 8 In. Astoria Cage Coach Gives Up Position Astoria. Ore.. Anr. 22 ,U R) The resignation of Basketball Coach Alex Petersen from the staff at Astoria high school came as a "complete surprise," James Burgess, superintendent of schools, said today. ietersen,-former Oregon State hoop star, said ill a letter to the superintendent that he had de cided to return to college for ad vance studies. day regarding the return match but Lillard said he had Wallick under consideration for a match here next Thursday night. Meanwhile. Lillard said he al so has signed Belcastro. Harold (Blood and Guts) Davidson. Ted Bell and George Strickland for next Thursday night's card Wallick is currently one of the biggest drawing cards in the northwest and has subdued some of the best campaigners with his deadly pile driver. He also em oloys a mean toe hold, a maneu ver which he used about three months ago on Grable in Port land, putting the Los Angeles trappier on crutches for six weeks. Wallick is a better than aver age scientific wrestler but much prefers to resort to mayhem to -ut an opponent into position for lus pile driver. Southern Oregon Wins Two from Oregon Tech Klamath Falls, Ore., Apr. 22 (U.R) Southern Oregon college defeated Oregon Technical in stitute 12 to 8 and 12 to 5 in a baseball doublcheader yesterday to make it four victories in a row over the Klamath Falls school Where To Fish Portland, Ore., Apr. 22 (U.R) The state game commission to day issued the following fore cast of sport fishing conditions in Oregon Including: Douglas county The weath er caused some grief last week end but conditions have been rapidly improving. Some of large rivers are slightly mur ky but most of the tributaries are clear. Barring storm every thing should be just right this week-end. Many limit catches of large fish reported from the streams. The salmon sea son got off to a slow start in Umpqua river. Many anglers were out but water was rather high and muddy. These condi tions have been improving all week. Trout and steelhead fishing is closed in Umpqua until May 1. Coos and Curry counties Streams clear, not too high. Limit salmon catches taken on Rogue river in past few days. Should be good over week end. Trout fishing on headwa ters of Coos river fair. Beaver slough on Coquille river fair for trout and salmon. Striped bass fishing poor on Coos Bay and Coos river. ATTENTION FORD OWNERS Motor Overhaul Special! FORD 8 Cylinder and 6 Cylinder ONLY $49.50 FORDS from 1936 to 1950 Here's What You Get One let Piston Rings One set Rod Insert One set Distributor Points One set Carburetor Gaskets One set Distributor Gaskets One Fuel Pump Exchange One set Head & Pan CaskeU 5-qts. Engine Oil Here's What We Do Install Rings Install Inserts Install Points Install Fuel Pump Clean and Scop Distributor Clean and Test Carburetor Clean and Set Spark Plugs Clean Motor Carbon Clean Oil Pan Tune Motor Valve Grind ONLY Additional With This Asi a Not ncluding New I SPECIAL Qll.OU Parts if Needed USE OUR BUDGET PLAN CRATER LAKE MOTORS, Inc. Main at Fir Sts. Phone 2-6297 MHS Nine Bows to KF Medford high school's baseball nine in its second Southern Ore gon conference appearance took a 19 to 4 pasting from Klamath Falls yesterday on Klamath's field. The Pelicans broke out in the third stanza to write up six rut and repeated the feat in the fifth frame. In the sixth frame Klam ath got four scores and in the seventh three more. Yarnell and Meyers each got three-run homers lor ruamatn Holzgang tripled and Ned Land ers doubled for Medford. Short score: Medford 4 8 5 Klamath 19 14 i Woolen, Turk. Conner and Boshears; Shade and McPherson. Friday afternoon's game with Yreka high at the Medford field uuc footitrosf hu thn tun-hit pitching of Lefty Jack Turk and Dermis Conner ana me iremen dous homerun drive by Ray Smith with two men on base in the fifth inning. This roundtripper went all the wnv to the fence in center- field and Smith crossed the plate standing up behind Don Coss and Gary Boshears. Bo- ohaorB haA uinfflpH nnrl HnSS had been hit by a pitched ball to reacn oase. Holsgang Gets Doubla Conne HolzeariB later doubled, went to third on a wild pitch and scored on a passed ball for Med ford's fourth run of the same fifth inning. A single by uosnears. uu wild pitches, walks to Singler, iiAUaand anH Cnnnnr and a balk gave the Tornado its four runs in the eighth inning. oihmv hair acore: Medford AB Ft Rnwhears c 4 Coss 2b 2 Singler 2b 0 Smith cf 2 Holiunna 3b ....2 Conner rf p 4 Wilkinson lb ... 3 lnn mi 2 rjrlmm If 4 Turk p 3 N. Landers rf -1 H PO 2 0 0 27 12 7 27 10 2 Yreka Votes cf 3 Crehben cl 0 Williams 1 1 2 Winninsham rf 1 Barry ss 3 llnrknriav ss ....1 Brooks If 4 Rose 11) 4 Rlgalns 21) 1 Sharpies 2b 1 Buckner 3b 2 Gruhb 3b 1 Freeman c 3 Smith p 2 W.imf n 1 Paulson p 0 29 AB R PO 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 7 3 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 1 2 24 ll- Yreka 000 000 010 1 2 1 Medford 200 041 I4x 12 7 2 Homerun smith. Two base nu Holziana. Three base hit Weaver. Sacrifice hit Loop 2. Hit by pitched ball Coss. R. Smith 2. Williams, uou. ble play Barry-Rose-Freeman. Lett on base Medford 8. Yreka 3. Passed balls Freeman 2. Bases on balls oil Turk I. Conner 1, H. Smith 4, Weaver 3, Paulson 2 Struck out by Turk 7. Connor 2. H Smith 2. Weaver 2. Paulson 2 Balk Weaver. Runs bat ted In R. Smith 3. Conner I. Loop 1. Freeman 1. Umpires Adams and Plland. CENTRAL POINT FALLS Central Point, Apr. 22 Myr tle Creek defeated Central Point high 4 to 0 here Friday in a JDJ loop diamond fracas. STANDINGS W L Pet Hollywood 17 . .7311 San Dieiro IB 10 .! San Francisco 13 11 .342 Portland 12 11 ST2 Los Anseles 12 14 42 Oakland .'.. ...10 12 .4.i Sacramento 9 IS .373 Seattle 6 16 .273 R:lph Kiner Smacks 500-Foot Home Run New York, Apr. 22 (U.R) Ralph Kiner hit one of the long est home runs in National League history today as the Pittsburgh Pirates swept to their fourth consecutive victory, a re sounding 9 to 2 triumph over the winless Cincinnati Reds. Kiner's mighty drive off right hander Johnny Hetki in the fourth inning cleared the left field scoreboard by about SO feet and disappeared over a clump of trees in Schenlcy park. It was estimated that the ball traveled at least 500 feet and may have gone more than 550. Veteran observers said it was longer than the two drives which Chuck Klein hit to the top of the right field roof of Forbes field on July 10, 1936. Victory For Chasnes Kiner said it was the longest ball he had ever hit. Babe Ruth is generally credited with the longest homer ever hit a drive measured at close to 600 feet hit in an exhibition game at Tampa, Fla. Bob Chesnes breezed to his first victory of the season be hind Pittsburgh's 12-hit attack. The Brooklyn Dodgers came from behind to beat the New York Giants, 7 to 6, the Boston Braves beat the. Philadelphia Phillies, 3 to 2, and the Chicago Cubs shaded the St. Louis Card inals, 7 to 6, in. other National League games. Tigers Down Sox Young Art Houttcman pitch ed the Detroit Tigers to their fourth victory without a ioss as he spun a 4 to 0 four-hitter over the Chicago White Sox. The Philadelphia Athletics hfcat the Boston Red Sox. 6 to 5, in 15 innings, the Washing ton Senators edged out the New York Yankees, 7 to 6, in 10 in nings and Bob Feller pitched the Cleveland Indians to a 6 to 2 Eagle Point Smears Sutherlin Baseballers Eagle Point, Apr. 22 Eagle Point hieh shut out Sutherlin 16 to 0 in a JDJ league baseball fray at Sutherlin Saturday and next will face Medford in a Southern Oregon conference game at Camp White on Tuesday afternoon. The Eaelcs were most success ful in the sixth inning when four hits and five walks counted up eight runs. Bob Doherty hit a trinln and two doubles for Eagle Point in four times at bat and John Millard tripled and singled. triumph over the St. Louis Browns in other American League games. NATIONAL LEAGUE Cincinnati 2 8 0 Pittsburgh 9 12 1 Helkl, Peterson (21 Avrea (41 Erautt 171 and Cooper, Pramesa (3); Chesnes and Fitzgerald. St, Louis 10 1 Chicago 7 10 2 Stalev, Bover (3) Johnson (6) Pollct 16) and Gnragiola: Voiselle. Vandcr meer 111 Minner 13) Dubiel 161 and Walker. Philadelphia 2 1 U Boston 3 7 1 Simmons. Konstanly (8) and Lopata; Spahn and Crandall. New York 8 8 2 Brooklyn 7 7 0 Kramer. Jones (3) and Westrum; Bankhead. Branca (31, Banta (6j and Campanella. AMERICAN LEAGUE 110 innings) Washington 7 11 1 New York 6 9 1 Nagy and Grasso: Porterfield, San ford (3) Page (9) and Berra. Chicago 0 4 1 Detroit - 5 9 0 Wight. Aloma (8) Cain (8) and Masl: Houtteman and Ginsberg. (15 Innings) Boston 5 12 t Philadelphia 8 14 I Stobbs. Masterson 18). Kinder (10) and Batts; Kcllner and Guerra. Cleveland 8 10 0 St. Louis 2 3 2 Feller and Hegan: Overmire, Fine (2l. Kennedy (8i and Lollar. -1 GIVf HIM A P 5 mncuny Proved Full Jaw! '(&atl and tflUt- Btorrtg, Throughout) 2V2 to 25 h. p. See Them Perform Every Saturday and Sunday at Emigrant Lake FOURTH STREET Repair Shop, Inc. 322 E. 4TH MEDFORD Oakland Signs Rookie Pitcher Oakland, Cal., Apr. 22 (U.R) George Stanich, 21-year-old UCLA baseball and basketball star, has signed a contract to pitch for the Oakland Oaks of the Pacific Coast league and join the Acorn lineup immediate ly, the club announced today. The Oakland ball club's latest rookie "Scoop" was announced by President C. .L "Brick" Laws who said Stanich was signed to a $6i000 contract just under the controversial bonus limit. Numerous major league scouts were known to have been bid ding for the collegiate ace's serv ices for the past several months, but Acorn spokesmen said Laws and Manager Charlie Dressen had convinced Stanich he would be better off to break into pro fessional baseball with the Oaks. Rogues Win First Game Salinas. Cal., Apr. 22 The Medford Rogues of the Far West Baseball league won their first victory in the spring training ex hibition scries by beating the Rodeo Buffett semi-pro nine of Salinas 6 to 2 here Friday night. Playing in chilly weather Medford made its victory mar tin safe with three ninth-inning vuns. Mike Lohbeek and Marvin Cartwright socked two singles each to lead the Orcgonians' 12 blow attack. There were no ex tra base hits. Medford relief hurler Don Gersback was hit on the ankle by a line drive in the sixth can to but continued to play. Line scores: Medford 001 000 113 S 12 2 Rodeo Buffett 002 000 0002 7 3 Bowman, Gersback and Cartwright; Seats. Garcia and Tucker. ar hi I Hunting and Fishing Licenses -MS FISHING LURES y2 peuce LAKE TROLLS Les Davis Slim Jim Twin Flash . Little Lake High Lake Lucky Luhr Indiana COMPLETE STOCK OF GUNS AND FISHING TACKLE DAN F. HAAS 1218 Court Street Phone 2-4717 SATURDAY'S RESULTS Lo AnfftMe. 4. Sun Dicro 3 Seattle 11, Hollywood 3 Portland 5. 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