EIGHT MEPrOHP (OHECOH)
Rogues Edge Larks 5-3;
Take Over Second Place
Eugene, May 23 (Special to
Mail Tribune) Medford RB"
popped into second place in the
Far West Baseball league stand
ings here last night by taking a
5 lo 3 decision from the Eugene
Larks in the first of a four game
series being played at the Jsu
gene park.
The youths managed by Tom
my Nelson took over runnerup
spot to first place Klamath Jails
bv percentage points over Bed
ding. Both are the same number
of games behind the Gems.
Llovd Jones on the mound for
the Rogues limited Eugene ! to
seven hits and aided the Medford
victory no little by rapping out
three singles in four times at but
and driving in two runs He
struck out two and walked five.
Rogues Scora Four
The Rogues tallied four runs
in the second inning on a walk
to Al Bolen. Bill Adams safe on
centerlield error, Milt Martin
safe on fielder's choice scoring
Bolen, Jones singled sending in
Adams. Russ Stuart singled scor
ing Martin and Jack Cooney
doubled sending Jones over the
'atThe fifth and final Medford
run came in the sixth inning
when Martin tripled and scored
on Jones' single.
Cooney rapped out two hits to
team with Jones for hitting hon
ors for the Rogues while Player
Manager Lou Vezelich and Jerry
McDonnell with two hits each
led Eugene.
Thrat Doubla Plays
Medford pulled off three dou
ble plavs. the most ever scored
by the Rogues this season in one
game, one killing in the eighth
inning ended a Eugene rally.
With one out a Larks' player had
singled and a batter hit by pitch
ed ball to set up the double play
for the Rogues. .
Walk to Dick Warner, singles
bv McDonnell and Busher Smith
and long fly by Wally Errickson
gave Eugene two runs in the
first stanza. The Larks' third
and final run in the fifth came
...i i3:ii r.orodtlp walked.
oHvonrerf on sacrifice, went to
third on Warner's single and
scored on a passed ball.
Roseburg Downs
Grants Pass for
District Champ
Roseburg high gained a state
baseball tournament berth by de
feating Grants Pass, 14 to 2, here
yesterday for the district 2
crown. , , .
After Roseburg took Its bat
ting turn in the first inning, the
outcome was never In doubt. The
Indians got four runs in that
canto on two walks, an error, a
hit batter and two hits.
They got three more on a
walk, hit and Dexter Careys
homer in the second. Frank Olson
homered for a run in the third.
Three more came in the fourth
on two singles, Glen Scofields
triple and- a fielder's option.
Garey's homer, a walk, a single
and Chet Rowe's triple provided
three counters in the fifth.
Grants Pan Scores
Grants Pass picked up its two
runs in the seventh frame on a
triple and two errors.
Roseburg will play Hlllsboro
at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Albany
In the first round of the state
tourney.
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Rnsehlira 431 330 X 14 13
Davidson. Grnue, Koch nd Wilcox.
Reese; Cocn nd Rtppergor.
Gems Topple
Redding 12-6
rklHUIlllll THUS. VIC, mo fc.i-
U.R Klamath Falls started a Far
west league series last mgni Dy
whipping Redding. 12 to 6, in the
first of four gnmes.
The Cnlifoniinns took the lead
in the second stanza with three
tallies. The Gems scored twice
in the third, were blanked In the
fourth, and cinched the game
with five in the sixth.
Star of the game was Lcft
firUler Elwin Elton of the Klam
ath Falls club with three for
four, n homer, a triple and a sin
gle. Elton batted in three runs
and crossed the plate four times.
Reckling's leading hitter was
Ken McGfP. second baseman,
with two hits in four tries. He
batted in two runs with two sin
gles. Redding and Klamath Falls
meet again Tuesday night.
Braves Lose
To Willows
Willows. Cal , May 23 U.R
Twelve-hit batting attack coupled
...111. Ihn oii-.tiol.t fnnl-.lill l-i.,..-
ing of Carl Hobcrg, last night
netted the Willows Cardinals a
14 to 5 Far West league victory
over the Marypvllle Braves.
lloberg struck out 13 batters
and collected three hlls himself
during thp circus. Bob Hayes.
Cardinal catcher, homered in the
second with one man on and
Gene Char, Willows third base
man, hit another In the fifth,
also with one aboard.
Five Marysville errors aided
the rampaging Cards.
Where To Fish
Rtportt front Union Croak
today indicatad that tht fishing
has bean excellent there dur
ing the past week. All facili
ties at the resort are now re
opened for the summer.
Many fishermen have caught
lheir limits and the lite of the
fish has been running Urge,
was said.
MAIL TRIBUNE
Boosters Plan Projects
Aid Swim Pool, Baseball
Two maior projects for the
Athletics Booster club to pro
mote this summer were started
last night when the organization
met at the Holland hotel.
In addition to helping put over
the formal opening of the Haw
thorne park swimming pool on
Sunday. June 4, the Boosters will
also aid in making it possible for
more Medford boys to take part
in the annual summer baseball
school
Swimmer Coming Hera
Judy Cornell, Portland, one of
the outstanding swimmers in the
United States, and another
of the top clivers in Oregon will
be here to put on an exhibition
at the pool opening. Their trip
Stars Invade
Padres' Park
San Francisco, May 23 U.R)
West coast "world series" time
comes early this year with the
Hollywood Stars invading the
home of the San Diego Padres
tonight.
At stake is the Pacific Coast
league leadership.
It has been a long time since
the Padres have been leading
the loop this late in the season
but Manager Del Baker believes
he may have a pennant within
his grasp with his talented San
Diego crew this year and, up to
now, his observations have been
correct.
As the scries opens, the Padres
lead the loop by three games,
with Hollywood in second place.
Elsewhere around the circuit
Seattle battles the Seals, Port
land visits Los Angeles aim
Oakland goes to Sacramento.
OSC Golfers
Vie for Title
VCII1ID, Vi., ew
Oregon State College's golf team,
winner or tne nonnern oivimuii
Pacific Coast conference tourna
ment here last week, will enter
the NCAA national champion
ships at the University of New
Mexico in Albuquerque, N. M.,
June 25 through July 1.
Dick Yost, the ace junior irom
Portland who won his second
straight individual title in the di
vision finals, will lead a fve-man
Beaver squad.
Other men namen Dy i-oacn
Loris Baker for the nationals
t-ln rVm 'inolor Rill Pnill
and Keith Osborn, all of Corval-
11s, and Bill Macomber ot Port
land. Expect Joe Chez
Pitch for Title
Speculation here today was
that Joe Chez, former Medford
high pitcher, may be a key to
the success of Stanford univer
sity in its bid against Washing-
m Glnln million InP tllft Pni-ifif-
Cnnut pmifpriniri. hnst'hnll rrnwn
l.urwi vi'llt
at Pullman
wnsli.. tins coming
wrex-ena
ftnT trhn nln line hlirlr-d
lit ami !
iias been the leading hurler on
the Stanford Indians' staff this
cnftiin fin nvunfli In 0 Ht trt
the national Intercollegiate cham
pionship pinyons snnuin oian-
ford win the coast line.
If Stanford should not win the
PCC crown the Indians are slated
to plav a series in Hawaii this
summer.
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TuMdar. May 23. 1958
will be financed by the Boosters
club.
Transportation of boys wani-
lMn in ..n In lha Vncal-in1l cphnnl
held at the senior high during
. ... J: I -
tne summer was aiscusseu huu a
committee was named to consult
...UK -..l .1 nnnt-tmoni nfflfinlc
Willi Bllluui ui.pat ,i...- .fc..w
on possibilities of getting school
puses to taKe Doys duck anu
forth.
Thp Rnnstprs also suggested
that possibly a playground could
be opened at the Roosevelt school
grounds wun pari oi me oaseoun
uohnnl chiftpH IllPre.
To Meet City Council
Another committee win meei
with the city council to discuss
nnciHilitioa nf ntitlino in a hasp-
ball damond at Hawthorne park,
so young ooys living on wie rasi
side of town would not have to
an ttirniifih hoavv traffic as thev
do now to reach the senior high
school.
Plans for a major affair to be
held early in June were talked
but announcement oi me project
was withheld until complete
plans can be made and people
involved consulted.
Stranahan Paces
U.S. Golf Team
St. Andrews. Scot.. May 23
(U.R) Frank Stranahan, the To
ledo O.. strone man. walloped
his way to a crushing 9 and 8
victory over A. t oiDson oi
England today to pace the
American forces into the third
round of the British amateur
golf championships.
Winner ot inc tournament in
iqjii iha hard-drivlne Strana
han leaped to a staggering lead
when ne won xne nisi n""-.
Thm liaiupri thp seventh and
he won the eighth and ninth to
go eight up ai me turn.
Strananan snoi a mitru
nar 33 on that first nine on the
hazardous royal and ancient
course. ..,..,
stranahan wnacKea a.
I .!..!.. nn th 1Mh for 8
hirriip ihrpp his fourth birdie
vniii uiivc un . .
of the day ana tnus won
match.
Scores Yesterday
FAR WEST LEAGUE
MKIIrOHI . fcllicne .
Willow. 14. Marvsvllle 1.
Klamath 1J. Redding .
lOnly game, icheduled).
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
Na game, icheduled.
NATIONAL t.EAGl'E
Brooklyn 5, Cincinnati 1.
(Only game scheduled).
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Detroit S, Washington 1.
New York 7. Cleveland 3.
Chicago 10. Bonton 9 (10 tnntng).
(Only games scheduled!.
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Chicago, May 23 (U.R) The
University of Chicago, where the
faculty includes men of interna
tional renown in the fields of
atomic energy, astronomy, and
nlhnr nrnrlito finlrlc nnnnimPpH
today that two of its zoologists
also nave touna mat iisu arinn.
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Washington,
Lincoln Win
Grade Games
T. 1 n n n 1 n nnH Washington
school baseball teams racked up
wins in the local grade school
hnsphall lpapnp vesterdav after
noon with the wasningionians
and Lincoln taking over Roose
velt 10 to 7. Washington retain
ed its undeieated status.
Washington assured itself ol
the city title by winning this
game.
tnhhc nf T.inrnln hit a home
run in the first inning with none
on Dase ana reuows rappea um
a roundtripper for the same
team in the third with one on
base.
Cearley for the winners struck
out eight and walked six while
Miller for the Lincoln team
fanned three and walked six.
Ring was catcher for Roosevelt
and Boyd for Lincoln.
Inskeep, Gatlin Lead
Inskeep knocked out two hits
in three trips, including a dou
ble, and Gatlin got a single for
Roosevelt's only three hits. Fel
lows with a single and a 'home
run in three appearances and
Cearley who rapped out a single
and a double in three trips led
the Lincoln to victory.
able today on the other game.
r.nmac in lh. nr:iflM SfhOlll
baseball liaeue Thursday will
find Washington playing at Lin-
coin and Roosevelt at Jackson
with "play ball" at 415 p.m.
Amateur Boxing
Card Beinq Set
T am. rjnrrlnlfn malnhmalipr
for the Southern Oregon Boxing
club, said today that he has open
ed negotiations with Herb Carl-
enn noii.mnl inl pfnnllnff iatp mid
dleweight champion, to meet Bull
Haisey, slate cnampion, nere
some time in June.
Date of the show will depend
on the availability of Carlson,
Burdette said.
An outstanding card featuring
innal foimrilo will ho nffprprl
together with some good punch
ers irom oiner ciucs, me muitii
maker stated.
S ports for
the Week
Today
Pistol division Medford Rill
club outdoor practice. Crater
Lake highway at Four Cor
ners, 6:30 p.m. Rogues at
Eugena, evening.
WEDNESDAY
Commercial Bowling league,
7:30 p.m. Medford Rifla club
outdoor practice, 6:30 p.m.
naar Crater Laka highway
Four Corners Rogues ai Eu
gena, avening.
RIVERSIDE MOVES UP
Riverside, Cal., May 22 (U.R)
Riverside moved up to fifth posi
tion in the Sunset league last
night but only after a 14-inning
slugfest with Las Vegns gave
them a narrow 10 to 9 margin.
Tacoma. May 23 (U.R) Presi
dent Robert Abel of the Western
International Baseball league, to
day announced the "indefinite
suspension'' of Manager Tommy
Thompson of the Wenatchee
Chiefs.
Glory !
iti ui(( uituut (I., inuuit. ieiiuit.
Ladies Golf Pairings
For Thursday Listed
w - . . . . J I BAU 1 ChanVioi.4
T.istpH her nre nairines for
the regular ladies' day golf play
at Unaiin Vallnv Cmmlci filth
on Thursday. Pairings arc for 18
notes, women wno are unaoie io
play or prefer nine holes are
asked to call Mrs. B. Ray Miller
or Mrs. Sam Colton before 9
a.m. Thursday.
Other lady golfers are invited
to play on Thursdays. If a game
is desired, committee members
should be notified.
A-B group Mrs. E. H. Edger
ton, Mrs. Abby Green and Mrs.
Bayard Getchell; Mrs. Ray Lar-
DR. G. HERBERT SMITH
Medford Graduation Speaker
Willamette University
President to Speak
Dr. G. Herbert Smith, presi-
' eill HI II IJIIICI IC Ull .
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Salem, will give the commence- i the booklet for tourist informa-mc-nl
address tor about 240 grad- ' tion.
uatine seniors at Medford senior I The 1950 derby is scheduled
high school June 8, according to
rnncipat tester narris.
Dr. Smith is a member of the
board of directors of the Associa
tion of American Colleges and is
national head of Beta Theta Pi
fraternity. He has been at Wil
lamette since 1942. Last year he
receiyed national interfraternity
conference award for "service to
youth."
Harris said this year's com
mencement exercises will be held
outdoors in the high school sta
dium. Baccalaureate services will
be held Sunday, June 4, in the
school auditorium with the Rev.
Holly Roy Jarvis of the First
Christian church as speaker.
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son, Mrs. Robert snepnera ana
Mrs. William Schei; Mrs. lorn
Cuinn Mrs T. W. Bates and
Mrs. Aletha Vawter; Mrs. .Keith
Bates ana ftirs. jonn vay; ir.
Willidm Barker and Mrs. George
Dacmxcenn. Mk Nnhlp VinCPnt.
Mrs. Paul Walker and Mrs. Belle
Schenck; Mrs. r. G. Buncn, Mrs.
Leland Clark and Mrs. C. B.
Collins.
Mrs. Charles Barnes, Mrs.
Jack Eidswick and Mrs. Tom
Emmens; Mrs. George Harring
ton, Mrs. Lee Mellish and Mrs.
Allyn Monroe; Mrs. Frank
Unmnhrair Mrs Harvev Robert
son and Mrs. RalDh Odell: Mrs.
James Wyatt. Mrs. J. H. R.
Towne and Mrs. Mahar ney-
mers; Mrs. Clyde flank, M.rs.
Ray Mille rand Mrs. Sam Coul-
ton.
C division Mrs. O. L. Brown,
Mrs. L. W. Buonocore and Mrs.
u n nnwuin- Mr H D. Chris-
tensen. Mrs. Tom Ness and Mrs.
Jack Wood; Mrs. Al Jitireii,
Mrs. Norm Worthley and Mrs.
fipunnic Mrs Charles
Thurston, Mrs. L. Schneider and
Miss Isobelle Stuart; Mrs. reu
Stafford, Mrs. Victor Sether and
Mrs. L. McLaren; Mrs. B. L. Nut
ting and Mrs. D. L. Flynn; Mrs.
Major Morris and Mrs W. H.
Roberts.
Nationwide Publicity
Given Catfish Derby
Medford 20-30 club's National
Catfish derby is getting nation
wide publicity.
Lou Cranston, Medford branch
manager of the American Auto
mobile association, told the club
that the annual event was listed
in the AAA inter-office publica
tion qc nnp nf thp tnn affairs of
the season. AAA officials receive
for Sunday. June 18, jA Tou
Velle state park.
Chairman Bill Davis reported
that more than 20 contests will
be held for all members of the
family, with prizes for all win
ners. It will be a day of fun and
entertainment with everything
free, club members have stated.
They are making an effort to
make this year's derby the big
gest and best.
Washington, May 23 (U.R)
Richard F. Shuman today was
named supervisor of the fish and
wildlife service's branch of Alas
ka fisheries.
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L. C. TAYLOR COMPANY O 112 S. Riverside Ave.
Medford Men Hold
Stock in Company
Which Struck Oil
e..Aml Hfprlfnrrl mpn OTP nf-
Jr. L1U1 l.lbuu.v.
ficers and stockholders m an oil
illintf fnmnnnv which hdS
struck oil in an Illinois drilling
field, it was announces tooay ay
Edwin V. Anderson, president of
the firm, the Mutual Drilling
corporation.
tne wen, locaieu uu
acre lease south of Lawrence
ville, 111., has gone through four
limestone oil zones, and Ander
son said that It is expectea to m
in Droduction this week, accord
ing to W. E. Bailor, field operat
or for the corporation.
Another wen locaieo near uic
nnmnonir'c Ioqep hn nrnduced a
quarter-million dollars worth of
oil since wovemDer, mtu, An
derson said, and indications are
that the company's well "is ns
good" as the other one.
Starts New WU
The company started to drill
Monday on another lease, which
is located between two other
wells, each of which is in pro
duction at the rate of more than
1,500 barrels a day.
Beside Anderson, other offic
ers of the company include Dale
H. Franklin, treasurer; George
H. Jackson, secretary, and W. M.
Lemmon and J. Verne Shangle,
all of Medtord. mosi oi mese
men are connected with the Unit
ed Company of Oregon, formed
to prospect for oil in eastern
Oregon, and plans are under way
to secure a lease in Illinois, near
the present producing well, for
the United company.
Other on interests held in part
by the Medford men includes a
block of 12.000 acres in Kansas
near a field where 20 producing
wells have been drilled since
last SeDtember. Drilling there
will start shortly, according to
Shangle The Kansas oil strike
has been producing from 300 to
3.000 barrels daily, it was re
ported. .
Prineville Council
To Name New Mayor
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The city council will name a new
mayor for Frinevuie at. a meet
ing here Wednesday night.
Mavor Arthur D. Vaughn, ex
pastor of the local Missionary
Baptist church, was automatical
ly disqualified for the office
when he moved outside the city
recently.
Vaughn was elected on a re
form platform in 1948.
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40 Diseases In County
Reported Last Week
Forty cases of communicable
disease were reported to the
Jackson county health depart
ment last week, 24 of them
ml.mr,c a inland headed the re
ports for mumps, listing 10 cases,
Medford reported nine cases,
Talent and Gold Hill each two,
and Central Point one.
Medford and Talent reported
chicken pox, Talent and Medford
each listea intiuenza cases, pneu
monia was reportea irom asm
unH QnH MpHfnrH Medford also
listed German measles and red
measles, and Ashland reportea
one case of tuberculosis.
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