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Medford Gunner In Reno Tourney Reno, Apr. 22 (U.R) Compe tition continued today in the six day Reno flyer and trap roundup with nearly 130 contestants vie ing for added cash awards. Top gunners in opening round firing of the trap section includ ed Clyde Fox, Merrill, Ore.; Bob Dudley, St. Helens, Ore.; Charles Houx, Reno; Fred Welty, Salem, Ore.; Odel Miller, Salem, Ore.; A. F. Schmidt, Vincennes, Ind.; Jack Burk. Hayward, Cal.; Al Brundige, Reno; Bill Nitschke, Elko; Dick Skeeters, Medford, Ore.; H. L. Cheek, Clinton, Ind.: Frank Parr, Andy Drumm and Bert Elminister, Newman, Cal. OVER 200 DISSTON CHAIN SAWS Now In Operation in the Rogue River Valley ONE MAN OPERATED light Convertible 30" . . Call us for free demonstration. Distributed by FOURTH STREET Repair Shop, Inc. 322 E. 4TH MEDFORD Homers Give Portland Beavers 5 to 3 Victory Over Oakland Oakland, Cal., Apr. 22 (U.R) The weight of three Portland home runs, two by Joe Brovia and one by Mickey Rocco. pro vided enough punch to defeat Oakland 5 to 3 here this after noon. It was the fifth Pacific Coast league homer for Brovia, the fourth for Rosso. It was losing Pitcher Earl Jones' last appearance for the Oaks, having been sold to the Little Rock Travelers of the Southern Association along with Catcher Frank Kerr. Jones lost four for no wins this season. Ball Hit Polich Portland's first two runs came in the third inning when Jones southpawed the ball to hit Bat ter Joe Polich. Jimmie Gladd was walked and Center Fielder Luis Marquez singled them home. Brovia and Rocco both smash ed home runs in the sixth inning, repeating Thursday's perform ance at Oakland when they each slammed a circuit. Brovia Connects Again In the eighth, Brovia hit his second for the afternoon, to end the Beaver scoring. Oakland's three runs came in their half of the eighth inning. Artie Wilson doubled and George Metkovich homered him in for two. Two singles and a walk filled the bases for the Oaks and Cookie Lavagetto singled to score Left Fielder Earl Rapp. Oakland 3 S 0 Dlblasi, Adams (8) and Gladd; Jones, Nelson (6) and Sheely. Seattle 11 18 il Hollywood 5 11 1 Bickhaus. Gerheauser (6) and Wil liams, Lamanno (8): Moulder, Lehman 16). Hughes (61. Schallock (6). and Sandlock. Faepke (7), Dapper (9). Lot Angeles 4 10 0 San Diego 2 4 1 Adkins. Muncrief 191 and Novotney. Burbrink 19; Zuverink. Savage 191 and Tresh. f jMobill new Mobilgas station KING STREET and STEWART AVE. Come in for friendly, helpful service, and famous Mobil Products at this convenient new station. Here you'll find capable, experienced men to take care of every automotive need. Clarence Ham Independent Dealer MokHell MaMtM MebllufcritatiM Ik A MEDFORJJvTRIBUXI Thompson Wins Match Miss Helen Thompson got over the first hurdle in defense of her women's spring golf handicap crown at Rogue Valley Country club yesterday by beating Mrs. Jack Eidswick 2 and 1 in the first round. In another tussle Mrs. Maxine Hammond beat Mrs. Sam Colton 3 and 2. Complete pairings for the tour ney were reported yesterday. Mrs. Charles Barnes, No. 1 seed ed, will face Mrs. Ray Larson. Mrs. Eidswick had No. 2 spot. Next Thursday evening is the deadline for completing first round matches. It is hoped, how ever, that women will be able to olay their matches before then in order to keep the day free for the regular ladies' day activity. Pairings; Championship flight Mrs. Charles Barnes vs. Mrs. Ray Larson. Mrs. James Wyatt vs. Mrs. Arthur Peters. Mrs. Clyde Plank vs. Mrs. Harvey Robertson, Mrs. J. H. R. Town vs. Mrs. Victor Sether. Mrs. George Harring ton vs. Mrs. C. B. Collins. Mrs. L. P. Walker vs. Mrs. Ralph Odell. Mrs. Belle Schenck vs. Mrs. William Schei. Mrs. Tom Emmena vs. Mrs. Robert Shepherd. Mrs. Jack Eidswick vs. Miss Helen Thompson (played). Mrs. Maxine Ham mond vs. Mrs. Sam Colton (played!, Mrs. E H. Edgerton vs. Mrs. Tom Ness. Mrs. George Rasmussen vs. Mrs. Frank Humphrey. Mrs. F. G. Bunch vs. Mrs. Abby Green. Mrs. John Day vs. Mrs. Ray Miller. Mrs. Allyn Monroe vs. Mrs. D. L. Flynn. Mrs. H. D. Christensen vs. Mrs. O. L. Brown. Second flight Mrs. A. G. Dowson vs. Mrs. Tom Fuson, Mrs. L. G. Mc Laren bye, Mrs. B. L. Nutting bye and Mrs. Ben Stafford bye. Tennis Team Meet Today Medford men interested in playing on a city tennis team and to take part in inter-city matches with Ashland. Klamath Falls, Roseburg, Redding, Cal., and possibly other cities, will meet today at 9 a.m. at the sen ior high school courts. Already letters have been ex changed between Medford and three or four other cities con cerning inter-city matches and as soon as a local team is chosen games will be scheduled. Tod Tibbutt, a member of last year's Medford team said Saturday. Others on the 1949 city tennis team included Howard Dugan, John Richard. Bill Deakins, Tom Lytle. Paul McDuffee and Bill Coffman. Tibutt said that no position on the team has been filled and anyone having the qualifications will have an op portunity to play this year. The high school courts are open after dark each evening with the only cost a small coin to pay for the lights. Dr. Stanley Leads Peirce Dr. Bruce Stanley had a S-up advantage on Max Peirce yester day when the two finished the first half of their 36-hole finals match for the men's spring olf handicap diadem at Rogue Val ley Country club yesterday. They were to start out on the second 18 holes about 9 a, m to day. Stanley was one down at the end of nine holes yesterday but roared back with a 32-stroke sec ond nine to gain the margin He had a 75 for the full 18 while Peirce got an 85. Stanley, under the handicap provisions must concede Peirce three strokes. : Redskins Defeat St. Mary's 12-0 St. Mary's high of Medford was presented its fourth baseball loss of the county "B" loop sea son Friday when Jacksonville blanked the Crusaders 12 to 0 at Jacksonville. Driscoll on the hill for the Medfordites gave up only six safe bingles but Jacksonville capital ized on 11 Crusader errors. A five-run sixth canto was the Red skins' biggest. They brought in three each in the third and fifth and one in the first. - Jerry Pawlowski smashed a double and Paul Hardy a triple for Jacksonville. Jim Gleason got two hits for St. Mary's. Short score: ' St. Mary s 0 4 11 Jacksonville 12 II Driscoll and Rombach; Clay, Hardy and Hardy, Taylor. Semi-Pro Baseball Due . Today at Vets Center Veterans Center, Apr. 22--Baseball will be on the sports menu at the Camp White Veter ans center field Sunday at 2 p.m. when the Eagle Point town team meets Hilt, Cal., in a non league game. Eagle Point is k member of the Rogue Valley semi-pro baseball league. Last week Sunday the Eagles nine lost a close decision to Prospect in a practice game here. Demaret, Ferrier Tied Virginia Beach, Va., Apr. 22 U.R) Jaunty Jimmy Demaret and Jim Ferrier blazed home with four-under-par 65's today to tie for the first round lead in the $10,000 Cavalier specialists golf tournament. Both shot eagles to come In after the first 18 holes deadlock ed for the lead. The 54-hole tourney winds up tomorrow with 36 holes over the 6.084 yard Cavalier Yacht and Country club course. This Nameplote makes the Price Remarkable I " "L. 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And you get more a wonderful sense of dee pride and satisfaction every time you're behind the Dollar lor dollar, you can t beat a Pontiac! Dollar for Dollar lion cant hotit a. perform- mJm A. Z. DEAN, Sales and Service 6th and Grape, Medford Semi-Pros Game Today C. P. Field Central Point. Apr. 22 Todav on the Central Point diamond at 2:30 p.m. Hoosier Hoffard's Cen tral Point team will tangle with the collegiate nine from SOC. Manager Hoffard is out to avenge the 7 to 6 defeat by the hands of the college boys last year. Ted Schopf, coach of the col lege nine, will Dick his starting oitcher from Johnny Gray or Tex Gatlin. Behind the plate win De uene f arming, veteran Catcher. Hoffard will start Clarence Mellbye or Cliff Piland, with Paul McCov in reserve. The rest of the Central Point lineup will be picked from Frank Roclandt, Alex McDonald, George Gitzen, rrea siammen, Dint Cox, Hal Adams and Norm Lucich. The college will Dick the rest of its lineup from Snuffy Smith, IjUIz, Campbell, Taylor, Blev ins, Barger and Gatlin. Two Appointed to OSC Athletic Board Carvallis. Ore., Apr. 22 (U.R) President A. L. Strand today announced appointment of Paul M. Dunn, dean of the school of forestry, and J. H. Rearden, Cor vallis feed and seed dealer, to the Oregon state college athletic board. Dunn has been dean of the forestry school here since 1942 and Rearden is one of Oregon State's all-time athletic greats. Rearden was an all-coast foot ball quarterback in 1917 and all-coast basketball guard in 1917 and 1919. Sports for the Week TODAY Mediord tennis team meet ing, high school courts, 9 a.m. Chancy Studs vs. Southern Oragon college, Central Point field, 2 p.m. Eagle Paint town team vs. Hilt, Camp White field. 2 p.m. MONDAY Athletics Booster club meet ing, Holland hotel, 8 p.m. Major Bowling league, 7 p.m. Cal. Aggies vs. SOC (doubleheader). Central Point field, 1 p.m. Junior Rifle club weekly shoot. Merrick's 7:30 p.m. TUESDAY Medford high vs. Eagle Point at Camp White iiel'd (conference baseball), 3 p.m. Ladies' Bowling league. 8 p.m. Central Point high at Ash land (conference baseball. 3 p.m. Pistol division Medford Rifle club. Merrick's, 7:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY Medford Rogues open Far West league baseball season. Piitsburg, Cal.. mnln g Commercial Bowling league, 7:30 p.m. Medford Rifle club shoot, Merrick's, 7:30 p.m. THURSDAY Women's golf competition, country club, afternoon City Bowling league, 7 p.m. Med ford Rogues at Pittsburg, eve ning All-star wrestling card, armory, 8:30 p.m. Sunday. April 23, 1950 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THREE Booster Club to Meet Monday Holland Hotel Athletics Booster club of pie interested In joining the Southern Oregon" will hold its weekly meeting in the Holland Hotel Monday at a p.m. wnen reports on plans for opening day of the Medford Rogues will be discussed and new club mem bers will be welcomed. Saturday it was announced that the dinner for Rogues play ers. Manager Tommy Nelson, Coach Tex Chandler. Business Manager Mel Carpenter, club members, officers of Rogue Val ley Baseball, Inc., guests and their wives will be held at the YMCA Monday night, May 1. Cost Said Small Site of the dinner was unde cided for several days because two or three places in Medford were not available. Cost of the dinner will be $1.50 per plate. Yesterday a booth was opened in downtown Medford where opening day tickets, season tick ets and individual game ducats were placed on sale. The Booster club in charge of the project an nounced that the booth will be npen again next Saturday. Parade Floats Places for floats in the open ing day parade scheduled about 4 p.m. May 4 are slill available. Local firms interested in enter ing may do so by contacting Ken Hairier at the Holland hotel. Lcs Stamper at Stamper and Goff or Sports Editor Hank Green at The Mail Tribune. Men, women and young peo- Athletics welcome Dues are small and cover the en tire sports year. Booster club will be at Monday's meeting. Redding Beats Salt Lake Redding, Cal., Apr. 22 U.R The Redding Browns of the Far West league trounced Salt Lake City of the Pioneer league, 16 to 8, last night in an exhibition game. Three Redding home runs by Russ Rossberg, Ken McGee and Ernie Chocoulus produced eight of the Brown runs and the dif ference in the score. Ponder Takes First In Tanforan Handicap San Bruno, Cal., Apr. 22 (U.R) Calumet Farm's Ponder. 1949 winner of the Kentucky Derby, came from dead last to win a j pnoto iimsn today in the sau.uuu added Tanforan handicap. Carrying 129 pounds including his regular jockey. Steve Brook, the big brown colt made a tre mendous stretch run to make up a 10-length deficit. He drew even with the front-running Miche, defending champion of the event, and the long-shot old Rockport about l6th from the finish of the mile and one-quarter race, and then got up to win by a head. His time of 2:02 25 was only 15 of a second off the track record. Old Rockport was second and Miche third on the film judgment. Eagle Point Town Team To Play Sunday 2 P. M. Veterans Center, Apr. 22 Eagle Point town team will play a semi-pro nine from Hilt, Cal., starting at 2 p.m. Sunday on the Camp White veterans center field in a non-league baseball game. Last week the Eagles dropped a close game to Pros pect. 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