Gold Hill Wins Third
Straight Co
And Rogue
Ashland, May 6 Gold Hill
high trackmen won their third
county class B high school cham
pionship here Saturday after
noon by rolling up 142 points.
Rogue River was second with
104, Talent had 68, Jacksonville
61, Phoenix 50 and St. Mary's
had four.
The Gold Hill crew by virtue
of this victory and others this
year will be highly favored to
win the district track meet to
be held at the Ashland high field
next week.
The summary:
Hifh hurdles Boulter (RHI first.
Jacobs (RR) second. Hardy (J) third,
Davis (T) fourth. A. Pawlowskl (Jl
fifth. Newnhara (CH) sixth. Time
16 7s.
100 Thomas (J) first. Goddard (T)
second, Morgan (GH) third. Mccrack
en IP) fourth. Bacon (P) fifth. Palmer
(GHI sixth. Time lis.
Mile Paulson (GHI first. Bean (PI
second, Frlnk IRRI third. Cimfl (GHI
fourth. Ross (GH) fifth, Robinson IT)
sixth. Time 3m 10s.
440 Miller (Tl first. Henry (T)
second. Cimfl (GHI third. Black (RHI
fourth. Smith (GHI fifth, Newnham
(GH) sixth. Time 57.1s.
Low Hurdles Davis (T) first, Bout-
unty Meet
River 2nd
ter (RRI second. Jacobs (RRI third,
Hardy (J), fourth, Schava (GH) fifth,
Workman (PI sixth. Time 23.4s.
220 Thomas (J) first. Mccracken
(P) second. Day (Tl third, Drum (R)
fourth, Murphy (St. M) fifth. Time
24.9s.
880 Combs (T) first. Gilchrist (GHI
second, Magerly IRRI third. Lady (P)
fourth, Newnham (GH) fifth. Clay
(J) sixth. Time 2m 12.3s.
Shot put Purrier (RRI first, L.
Cimfl (GH) second. J. Morgan (OH)
third, Harper (GHI fourth, B. Smith
(GHI fifth. B. Morgan (GHI sixth.
Distance 42 ft- in.
Discus B. Smith (GH) first. J.
Morgan (GHI second, Godlove (Jl
third. B. Morgan (GHI fourth. Hutton
(PI fifth. Rosecrans (GH) sixth. Dis
tance 11S ft. 7 In.
Javelin Cimfl (GH) first Green
mayer (Jl second. Harper (GH) third.
Clay (J) fourth, Hutton IP) fifth. Dis
tance 140 ft. a in.
Broad jump Drumm (RR) first.
Harper (GH) second. Purrier (RRI
thirrt Newnham IGH1 fourth. Bacon
(P) fifth. N. Day IT) sixth. Distance
17 rt. los in.
Pole vault Newland (GHI first.
Workman (PI second. Jore (GHI third.
Gilchrist (G fourth. Norman (J)
fifth Heiffht B ft. 8 in.
High jump Jacobs (RR) first. Boul
ter IKHI SeCOna, rBW IOW SKI IJI uiiru,
Smith (GH) fourth. Bacon (P) fifth,
Purrier (RR) sixth. Height 3 ft. 7 In.
Relay Won by Talent. Rogue River
second, pnoenix tnira. lime im w.o.
MEDFOrUWiTRIBUNl
IPS
'Middleground'
Victor in Derby
Louisville, Ky., May 6 (U.PJ
Middleground, a Texas tornado
from the sprawling King ranch
acres in the Lone Star state,
came like a twister in the
stretch today to win the 76th
Tunning of the Kentucky Derby.
Coming out of nowhere in the
drive down the last, long piece
of horse highway to the pay
off window in America's most
glamorous gallop, the son of the
1936 Derby winner Bold Ven
ture gave the King ranch its
third rose run triumph when he
finished a length and a half
ahead of Virginia's highly-touted
Hill Prince.
C. V. Whitney's Mr. Trouble
was third, as Your Host, the
California comet who went off
the favorite in the field of 14
faded badly after setting the
pace most of the way.
CAVEMEN DOWN PELS
Grants Pass, May 6 Grants
Pass high baseball team nipped
the Klamath Falls nine 3 to 2 in
13 innings in a Southern Oregon
conference get-together here
Friday afternoon.
STANDINGS
SATURDAY NIGHT
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Chicago
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
New York
Detroit
Boston
New York
Cleveland
Washington
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Chicago 3
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Washington Wins
Thinclads Meet
Washington grade school over
whelmed three local opponents
in the annual all-city track meet
yesterday afternoon at the sen
ior high field by piling up 1684
points to 13i for Jackson, which
placed second.
Roosevelt took third position
with 56 points and fourth was
Lincoln with 46.
A complete summary of all
results in the track meet will be
published in The Mail Tribune
on Monday.
Ben Hogan Practically
Assured Golf Champ
White Sulphur Springs, W.
Va May 6 U.R) Bantam Ben
Hogan virtually wrapped up his
first championship since starting
up the comeback trail when he
turned in a five under par 65 to
day in the third round of the
Greenbrier open golf tourna
ment. The mighty mechanical mite
from Texas who has led the
field since the start of the 72
hnlp rnmnetitinn. haH a 1Q3 in-
tal for his three trips around the
picturesque old white course.
WSC Continues To Hold
PCC Baseball Top Spot
By United Press
The Washington State base
ball team still held its narrow
lead in the northern division of
the Pacific Coast conference
Saturday but the Washington
Huskies were hot on the Cou
gars' heels.
Both Washington teams won
over Oregon schools Friday; the
Huskies sweeping a doublehead
er from Oregon State by shut
outs of 4-0 and 1-0 while Wash
ington State downed Oregon 5-2.
Klamath Gems Score
Record Runs Number
Klamath Falls. Ore., May
(U.PJ On of lh highest team
scores in bat ball history was
mad by Klamath Falls of th
Far West loagu Friday night
in df eating Rno, 32 to 3.
Only 650 fans saw th and
lis procession of Klamath
Falls bas r u n n r s across
horn plat after being held
scorlss In ih first inning.
Th modern major lagu
raeord is 28 mad by th St.
Louis Cardinals on July S.
1929.
Ducks Upset
Husky Thins
Eugene, Ore., May 6 (U.R)
The University of Oregon's star
studded track team remained
undefeated today, taking a 73
58 win from previously unbeat
en Washington.
Only one record was set on
the track, slowed by a week's
rain and a 10-mile headwind at
the straightaway. Oregon's
George Kasmussen cleared 14
feet, 1 inch, to break the mark
of 14 feet. Set by George Varoff
of Oregon in 1938.
Two upsets marked the meet.
Pete Mundie of Oregon outran
Washington's George Abbey in
the two-mile and Dave Kolden
upset Bill Olson in the high
jump.
Seals, Oakland Take
PCL Baseball Games
San Francisco, May 6 (U.R)
After spotting Los Angeles five
runs in the top or the first in
ning, San Francisco came back
Saturday to wrest a 10 to 6 Pa
cific Coast league baseball win.
Hollywood, Cal.. May 6 (U.R)
Ernie Groth pitched Oakland to
a series-clinching 7 to 2 Pacific
Coast league win over luckless
Hollywood Saturday.
SOC Baseball Twin Bill
Cancelled, Wet Grounds
Ashland, May 6 Saturday's
baseball doubleheader between
Southern Oregon college and
San Francisco State college was
called off because of wet
grounds, Coach Ted Schopf said.
It was to have marked the final
appearance of the 1950 Raiders
at the local park.
Sunday the SOC nine will
play an exhibition game with
the Cheney Studs team at (Jen
tral Point at 2:30 p.m.
Ducks Unlimited Given
$5,000 by Oregonians
Oregon sportsmen contributed
more than $5,000 to Ducks Un
limited last year, Alfred H.
Schmidt, state chairman of Port
land, reported Saturday in a re
lease to newspapers.
The same $5,000 quota has
been set for Oregon this year.
Restorations of Canadian wa
terfowl breeding areas will pro
ceed at top speed as result of
appropriations approved by trus
tees of Ducks Unlimited, Schmidt
said.
Cheney Studs Vs. SOC
At C P. Field, 2:30
Sunday, May 7. 1950
Central Point, May 6 Cheney
Studs will play the strong South
ern Oregon college baseball
team in a non-league affair at
the Central Point field Sunday
at 2:30 p.m. It will be the last
spring training game before the
league season opens on May 14.
Ted Schopf. SOC coach said,
he will pick his starting pitcher
from Ronnie Pinkham, Tex Gat
lin, John Gray, Hennebeck or
Russ Martindale, with Gene
Farthing catching.
Stud Manager Hoosier Hof
fard said his team will be out
to set the college nine down to
avenge an earlier defeat this
season. At that time the Studs
were not in top shape in either
the fielding or batting depart
ment, Hoffard said.
A new infielder, Howard Mc
Donald, has been signed by the
Studs and will make his first ap
pearance before the home fans
Sunday. McDonald is an experi
enced ball player, having played
four years at Pacific university
where he graduated last spring.
In the summer of 1949 he
played with Banks, Ore., the
Oregon State semi-pro cham-
HOCKEY COACH QUITS
New York, . May 6 (U.R)
There was a boom in National
Hockey league coaching oppor
tunities today as Lynn Patrick
resigned from the New York
Rangers, leaving half the clubs
in the loop temporarily without
a coach for next season.
Helen Thompson Ousted
1950 Spring Tournament
Miss Helen Thompson, 1949
champ, fell out of the running
for the 1950 women's spring golf
handicap crown of Rogue Val
ley Country club in a quarter
finals match yesterday. She los
4 to 2 to Mrs. Tom Ness.
In a first flight match Mrs.
Belle Schenck downed Mrs. C.
B. Collins 2 to 1.
Chez Winning Pitcher
As Stanford Tops Cal
Joe Chez, former Medford
high and semi-pro hurler. was
given credit for the victory
when when Stanford university
edged California 7 to 6 Saturday
afternoon. Chez relieved the
starting pitcher in the fourth in
ning and gave up but three hits
and a single tally.
California was ahead 5 to 2
when Chez took over the duties
but his teammates came up with
five runs to help him out. This
was Chez's fifth C1BA win
against no losses and was the
first time Stanford had swept a
three game series with Cal in
one year.
Ashland Semi-Pro Nine
Dates Drill on Monday
Ashland, May 6 First prac
tice session for the Ashland team
in the semi-pro Southern Oregon
Baseball league will be held at
the high school field Monday at
5:30 p.m., Player-manager Tex
Gatlin said Saturday.
The Lithians are scheduled to
open their SOL season Sunday
May 14, he said.
HANDICAP TOURNEY
Members of Medford Bowling
association wishing to enter the
city handicap tournament at the
Medford Bowling lanes today
may register for the events not
later than 1 p. m., officials in
charge said Saturday.
There will be singles and dou
bles events with rolling slated
for 1 p. m.
About five per cent of the cat
tle in the United States are af
flicted with brucellosis (Bang's
disease).
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pions and also for Bellingham,
Wash., the Washington State
champions, who played in the
national tournament at Wichi
ta, Kan.
Manager Hoffard will start
Clarence Mellbye or Cliff Piland
on the mound with Frank Roe
landt handling catching duties.
The rest of the lineup will be
picked from Howard McDonald,
Alex McDonald, George Gitzen,
Dint Cox, Freddy Stammen, Hal
Adams and Norm Lucich.
Tornado Tennis
Team Victorious
Medford high tennis team
made it two straight victories
over Ashland netmen and by
the same scores each t i m e
when the Tornado won a 6-1
match at Ashland Friday after
noon. Early last week Medford
had won 6-1 at Medford.
Results:
Singles Rogers (M) defeated
Mcllvenna 6-1. 6-4: Shannon (M)
defeated Rettman. 6-3, 3-2; Web
er (M) defeated Green. 6-0, B-3;
Martin (M) defeated Canfield 6-1.
6-3, and Barnett (A) defeated
James (M) 6-0, 6-2.
Doubles Shannon and Rog
ers (M) defeated Rettman and
Green, 6-2, 6-3, and Martin and
Weber (M defeated Canfield and
Bayne, 3-6, 8-6, 6-1.
WEATHER
By United Press
Northern California: Fair Sun
day and Monday. Rising temper
ature and low humidity. North
erly winds 20-30 MPH over the
interior ana north to northwest
winds 25-35 MPH off coast, all
winds diminishing by Sunday
night.
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Harvester Plant Strike
Postponed by Workers
Chicago, May 6 (U.R) A
scheduled strike of 40,000 farm
equipment United Electrical
workers at 11 International Har
vester plants has been post
poned "In the interests of fur
ther attempts at peaceful
settlement," -the union an
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