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rTWBUlf! MEDFORDk Tornado and Pelicans Favored to Take K.F. Track Meet's Trophy Medford and Klamath Falls highs were strong favorites to day to place one-two in the an nual Klamath invitational track meet slated for Saturday morn ing and afternoon at the Pels track. First events will be pre lims at 10:30 a.m. and finals will start about 1 p.m. Which school will be first and which will be runner-up might be anyone's guess but on the basis of dual meets and the Rogue and Hayward relays Med ford probably will be favored. The Tornado also edged the Pels in a dual meet. Leave at 7 a.m. The local squad headed by Coach Bob Newland will leave Saturday about 7 a.m. with some of them who will not compete until afternoon going around 10 a.m. Schools from all parts of southern Oregon and many from High School Golfers Away Medford high golfers- today were in Coos Bay to take part In the annual Marshfield high invitational golf tournament low medal play which started this morning and will continue through Saturday. The local youths left Medford yesterday. Low medal player in the tourney will receive a cup and no team results will be kept, Coach Fred Spiegelberg of the Tornado team said today. Making the trip from Medford were Phil Getchall, Justin Smith, Eddie Oldfield, Bill McAllister and Bob Shepherd. William Mc Allister drove the boys there. northern California are entered in the meet. Local boys entered: Pole vault Wendt, Chltwood. Bate man. Shot put Parker, Highland, Tyiver (alternate J. Morris). High hurdles F. Morrla, Boatock. Vrooman. Low hurdles J. Morrlf. T. Morris (alternates Faulkner, Spinas). D I s c u s Mills, Vincent, Pureell. Ferg. 100 I. Morris, Buckingham (alter nate Pruittl. Mile Hobbs, Harnden. 440 Bittle, W a 1 k r (alternate Mathleson, Birdsevet. Javelin Mills, Vincent. Whitby. Broad jump J. Morris, Bucking ham. Simonson. Thomson. 220 Buckingham, Prultt (alternate Spinas). 880 Gleason, Smith, Hoggs, Vroo man. Drew. 880-relay Buckingham, Bittle. Prultt and J. Morrla. BASEBALL THURSDAY'S RESULTS Far West Leg"e Pittsburg 8, MEDFORD 6 Redding 18, Willow 6 Reno 13. Eugene 11 Marysvllle 7, Klamath Falls Innings) Pacific Coast League Oakland 8, San Francisco 4 Portland 2, Sacramento 1 Loa Angeles 4, Hollywood S San Diego 6, Seattle 2 American League Boston 7. New York 2 Philadelphia 4. Washington 4 Chicago at St. Louia postponed, cold. Cleve'and at Detroit postponed, rain and cold. National League Philadelphia 9. Brooklvn 3 Boston 2, New York 1 (10 innings) St. Louis 5. Pittsburgh 3 Cincinnati at Chicago postponed, cold. Western International Wenatchee S. Victoria 4 Tncoma 2-2, Spokane 1-3. Salem 8, Vancouver 6 (10 innings) Tri City 6, Yakima 4 Dead Una on Classified Ada: 3:30 pm for following day. 10 am Monday for Monday; noon Saturday ior aunaay a m. Open 7 Days a Week 9 a.m. to 10 p.m SEE OUR LARGE ASSORTMENT OF Fishing Tackle And Sporting Goods WISELY CONFECTIONS AND SPORTING GOODS Be Wise Buy From Wisely CENTRAL POINT Mr. Trouble, Your Host in Derby Trials Lexington, Ky Apr. 28 (U.R) C. V. Whitney's Mr. Trouble loomed today as the horse to watch in the forthcoming Ken tucky Derby, but Your Host, the California comet, still shaped up as the horse to beat. Mr. Trouble barged into con tention for the derby yesterday when he outraced Oil Capitol and eight other three-year-olds in important Blue Crass stakes at Keeneland. Your Host Does Well Meanwhile, at Churchill Downs, Your Host got acquaint ed with the derby course and introduced one more reason why he deserves the role of favorite for the classic by working a mile in 1:41 flat. It was the fastest workout of a derby eligible to date and even amazed Your Host's regular ex ercise boy, Melvln (Tuffy) Mor lan, who was instructed to hold the colt down to a 1:43 spin. Mr. Trouble, off his Blue Grass victory, undoubtedly will cause plenty of trouble for his rivals in the derby a week from Saturday. Millers to Play Sunday at C.P. Central Point, Apr. 28 Cen tral Point Millers semi-pro base ball team will play a double header non-league game Sunday afternoon at the Central Point field west of the railroad tracks. First game will be at 12:30 p.m. and the second about 2:30 p.m. Opponents for the Miller? of the Valley Baseball league in the first game will be Eagle Point and in the second game Butte Falls will provide the op position. Both the Eagles town team and the Butte Falls town team are in the Valley league also. National Bowling Tourney Results Columbus, O., Apr. 28 (U.R) Two teams of courageous bowl ers will attract plenty of atten tion and moral support when they swing into action today In the American Bowling Congress tournament. The teams scheduled to com pete are from the Columbus School for the Blind. Only one change was noted tn the top standing yesterday. The Reimer Valley farm team of Green Bay, Wis., gained fifth place with a 2835, based on games of 927, 977, 931. The best score in singles com. petition was turned in my Ted Coulter of Detroit, who fired a 680, PHILLIES MAKE TRADE - Philadelphia, Apr. 28 (U.R) The Philadelphia Phillies traded Outfielder Johnny Blatnik to the St. Louis Cardinals for Pitcher Ken Johnson, a lefthanded curve-baller, yesterday. GAME COMMISSION TELLS BEST FISHING LOCATIONS Portland, Ore., Apr. 28 (U.R) State game commission today made the following week-end fishing forcast: ' Trout angling varies from fair to good in most waters of central coastal area. Large fish are be ing taken from tidewater but lakes are producing more limit catches. Salmon angling remains slow in Umpqua river. Stream conditions are good for trout and steelhead fishing which opens May 1 on Umpqua water shed. Coastal Countiei Coos county Streams low and clear. Striped bass fishing fair on Coos and Millicoma rivers. Curry county Water condi tions and angling prospects good. Drake Relays Start Today Des Moines, la., Apr. 28 (U.R) The 41st Drake relays open to day with a star-studded field of more than 2.000 athletes entered and sparked by two midwest re lay teams determined to set new American records. Relays Director Tom Deckaxd predicted several new marks would be set at the annual track classic if the weather Is favor able for both days of the meet. However, rain was forecast for tomorrow. The University of Kansas four mile quartet had its sights on the American mark of 17:18.1, now held by Indiana, while the Oklahoma Aggies sent a sprint medley relay team after the na tional record of 3:23.0. However, the Oklahoma Soort ers, holders of the present mark set here in 1942, also were ready to defend their honors. The Sooners finished in front of the Aggies at the Kansas relays las week-end. Salmon fishing on the lower Rogue river has been good. Upper Umpqua area Water conditions excellent in all sec tions. Bait and spinners will take most fish but flies such as buck tail coachman and caddis should produce well if the weather is mild. Good hatches of natural caddis flies have come off re cently. Salmon angling is slow. Anglers are urged to release spawnout and ripe steelhead, and to send any tags recovered from trout together with information as to date and exact location of capture to the game commission Rogue River Area Rogue area Trout angling ex pected to be only fair for May 1 opening. Water is moderately high and cold. Best catches should be in lower tributaries on bait Salmon fishing expected to be fair to poor In Grants Pass to Galice area. Klamath county Streams are near flood stage and inaccessible at higher elevations. Chains are needed on all mountain roads. Deschutes area The follow ing waters will be accessible by car and open to trout angling on May I. The Deschutes river from its mouth to and Including Wicki up reservoir, Metolius river. Crooked river, Fall river and most sections of the Little Des chutes river. Gold Hill High Track Team Win$ Tri-Meet Gold Hill, Apr. 28 Gold Hill high track team took top honors in a triangular meet with Rogue River and rhoenlx here yester day "afternoon by scoring 54 ooints to 44 for Phoenix and 41 for Rogue River. It was a close meet all the way. Gold Hill swept all three places in the javelin event and thus gained just about enough points to defeat Phoenix. A clean sweep of this gave nine points out of 10 necessary. Friday. April 18. 1130 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN Ashland Youngsters To Get Preview of Angling Opportunities Ashland, Apr. 28 Fishing in Ashland creek which runs through Ashland's famed Llth ia park has been reserved by city mandate lor anglers un der 14 years of age. And a pre view of the sport to be avail able to the youngsters from Monday en, when tithing seas on opens, will be given Satur day at 10 a.m. Cole M. Rivers, Grants Pats game commission repre sentative, will release a truck load of haichery-ralted trout, and the kids will be permitted to help him unload them in the creek. On Monday they'll probably need no help in "unloading" the iith from the creek. MRS. PAGE FAVORED Plnehurst, N. C Apr. 28 (U.R) Mrs. Estelle Lawson Page, just two steps away from her eighth triumph In the women's north and south amateur golf tourna ment, was regarded as a "shoo in" today as she teed off in the semi-final round. Ashland, Apr. 28 The South ern Oregon college band will give the first open-air band con cert of the season at 3 p.m. Sun day, in the band shell at Lithia park. School Baseball Away, Saturday racuiuiu imkii uaacuuu squau uui urtmis rass nigh team at the travels to Myrtle Creek for a non - conference doubleheader Saturday starting about 12:30 p.m. with possibly Dennis Con ner handling the pitching chores in one game and either Derald Wooten or Jack Turk doing it in the other. Today the Tornado nine is playing a Southern Oregon con- local field. Either Wooten or Turk was expected to pitch to day. Terry Maddox, who hurt his leg two weeks ago, la still missing from the lineup. The FBI reports that 1,788,290 major crimes were committed in the United SUt lnar vt ai ference game with the danger one every IB seconds. j' (OIUMSIA eaiWItllt, INC. C tACOMA, WAlMINtJTOt Distributed by Southern Oregon Distributor, Inc. Mrs. Barnes Retains Favored Golf Place Mrs. Charles Barnes, seeded No. 1 in the women's spring golf handicap at Rogue Valley Coun try club, maintained her favored role in the tourney by trouncing Mrs. Larson 4 and 3 In the first round this week. Last week-end Miss Helen Thompson gained the first lap in her title defense by edging Mrs. Jack Eidswick, seeded No. 2. The field was narrowed to 16 in the chamoionshiD flight dur lng the past week's Dlay, the beaten 16 in the championship first round dropping into the firs tf light. Second round match es must be completed by May 4 but women are requested to get their maches out of the way as mm WATERFILL i RAZIER early as possible before that time. Tourney At Eugene Highlight of next week for Rogue Valley ladies will be Wil lamette Valley-Southern Oregon Golf association tourney at Eu gene on Wednesday, May 3. Medfordites planning to at tend the all-day affair are Mrs. Belle Schenck, Mrs. F. G. Bunch, Mrs. Abby Green, Miss Thomp son, Mrs. E. H. Edgerton, Mrs. Maxine Hammond, Mrs. James Wyatt, Mrs. Robert Shepherd, Mrs. Ralph Odell, Mrs. Norm Worthley, Mrs. Sam Colton, Mrs. Frank Humphrey, Mrs. Larson, Mrs. Aletha Vawter, Mrs. Noble Vincent, Mrs. Harvey Robertson, Mrs. Barnes, Mrs. George Har rington, Mrs. Ray Miller, Mrs. William Schei and Mrs. J. H. R. Town. Women participated In a best ball tourney during ladies' day here yesterday. Flrft round result: Championship Mint Mrt. Barnes host Mrs. Larson 4 and 3. Mrt. Wyatt beat Mr. Arthur Peters 3 and 3, Mrs Plank beat Mrs. Robertson B and 3, Mrt. Town beat Mrs. Sether i and 4, Mrs. Harrington beat Mrs. C. B. Col lins 3 and 1. Mrs. L. P. Walker beat Mrs. Odell 3 and 3, Mrs. Schel beat Mrs. Schenck 3 and 1. Mrs. Tom Em mens beat Mrs. Robert Shepherd 1 and 3. Miss Thompson beat Mrt. EldiwleK 3 and 1, Mrs. Hammond beat Mrs. Colton 3 and 3, Mrs. Tom nest beat Mrs. Edgerton 1 up on the 19th hole, Mrs. frame numpnrey neat Mrs. Georfe Rasmussen 4 and 3. Mrt. Green 'beat Mrt. Bunch 4 and 3, Mrs. John Day beat Mrs. Miller 4 and 3, Mrt. Allyn Monroe beat Mrs. Diamond Flynn 3 and 3, Mrs. H. D. Chrlstensen won from Mrs. O. L. Brown by default. becond flight Mrs. Tom Fuson beat Mrs. Harry Dowson 3 and 4; Mrs. L. G. McLaren. Mrs. B. L. Nutting and Mrs. Ben Stafford all bye. second round pairings: Championship flight Mrt. Barnes . Mrs. Wyatt. Mrs. Plank vs. Mrs. Town. Mrs. Harrington vs. Mrs. Wal. ker. 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