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4 Medford .Tmbottc SfffilfS Kovacs Wins Tennis Place Cleveland. O., June 7 (U.P.) If it takes courage to win the na tional professional tennis cham pionship, then Frank Kovacs is the man to watch. Kovacs, the perennial "clown prince" of the pro ranks, turned dead serious1 in yesterday's open ing round of the 23rd annual ! . 1 I MAKES IT r4y If you can use a hammer you can install effective, economical Noise master Acoustical Tile. Grooves and snug-fitting splines simplify installation, keep linesstraight and corners level. Fewer nails . . . lest labor needed to apply. ACOUSTICAL TILE WITH THE SPLINE-LOK SYSTEM MEDFORD I LUMBER COMPANY T W. 3rd at Fir Dial 2-6249 .4 EASY PARKING Eastern Golf Course Eyed Ardmore, Pa., June 7 (U.R) The big guns in the national open were building up the hazards of the Morion Golf club's east course today to the point where Ben Hogan s record of 276 ap peared safer than money in the bank. To hear the moaning and groaning as the pros took their final practice licks for tomor row's opening round, pars were scarcer than $5 gold pieces and birdies were in the same feath ered class as the extinct roc. They were describing Merion's 6,694 yards as a course where you never get back a stroke you lose. The rough, they said, had a miser's grasp and the yawning white traps were harder to get out of than Coney Island on a hot Sunday afternoon. tournament as he polished off Jack Rodgers of Knoxville, Tenn.. 4-6. 6-4. 6-2. desDite an in jured shoulder. tn other opening round matches: Joe Fishback of New York city ousted Junior Stubbs of Miami, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2; John Faunce of Burbank, Cal., eliminated Buddy Goeltz of Chevy Chase. Md.. 6-4, 6-4; Jim Evart of Larchmont. N.Y., turned back Ed Cope-land of Cleveland, b-l, b-2. and Jack March of Cleveland dumped Martin Buxbv of Hollywood, Fla.. 6-1. 2-6. 6-3. Defending Champion Bobby Riggs and Wolby Van Horn al ready occupied berths in the quarterfinals. Sports for the Week TODAY irlediord Rifle club outdoor practice, 6:30 p.m. Rogues vs. Redding, fairgrounds park. 7:45 p.m. Junior Legion base ball drill, senior high field, 6 p.m. THURSDAY Rogues vs. Redding, fair grounds park, 7:45 p.m. Jun-. ior Legion baseball practice, senior high field, 6 p.m. FRIDAY Rogues at Klamath Falls (Far West league) night. High school seniors track squad ban quet, Medford hotel, 6 p.m. PEOPLE IH THE KHOW ALWAYS CALL OREGON'S EXTRA PALE BEER licH' Sminj Cmpmj, lilia, fraai Urjl On. If U f1(i 6tul fcniia Ortuiutlm Don Fawcett Gets Praise From Mentor Corvallis, June 7 Don Faw cett, former Medford high base ball star, has completed a fine first year as regular second base man on the Oregon State college varsity. The Medford youth cracked out 16 hits in 56 times at bat in 14 northern division games for a .286 average. He collected three doubles during the campaign. In the fielding department Fawcett was unusually steadv for a sopho more, making only five errors In 14 contests. He turned in 35 as sists to rank near the top in the conference and started numerous double plays. Expect Great Things "Don had a very good year for a sophomore and I am count ing on great things from him be fore he completes his college eli gibility," Baseball Coach Ralph Coleman declared in comment ing on Fawcett. A war veteran, Fawcett is 24 years old. He was a standout on the 1949 OSC freshman team which lost only one game. Scores Yesterday FAR WEST LEAGUE Eugene 7. Klamath Falls Willows 19. Pittsburg 13 Redding at Medford, postponed, cold weather. Reno at Marysville, postponed, wet grounds. WESTERN INTERNATIONAL Taconia 7, Wenatchee 1 Vancouver at Tri City, postponed, rain. Spokane at Yakima, postponed, rain. Victoria at Salem, postponed, wet grounds. PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Seattle 3, San Francisco I x Oakland 6. Sacramento 2 Hollywood 3. San Diego 2 Los Angeles at Portland, postponed, rain. AMERICAN LEAGl'E Chicago 8, Boston 4 Detroit 11. Washington 8 Cleveland 16. New York 7 St. Louis 8. Philadelphia 5 NATIONAL LEAGl'E New York 19. Pittsburgh 4 Boston 8, Cincinnati 3 Chicago 7. Brooklyn 6 (10 innings) St. Louis S. Philadelphia 4 ! The Fish and Wildlife service ! estimates that 8 million ducks ! were illegally killed during 1949-50. 7 cry f hrA-f if iFv50-t V h2 1 ' f iJrS? " '' '-'-. ivt) wjwss (Acm Teltphato) ONE WORD LED TO ANOTHER Giants' Manager Leo Durocher (center) pushes his irate second baseman, Eddie Stanley, away u Umpire Lou Jorda puts both of them out of the game in the fifth Inning of a 13-lnning battle between the Olanta and Cards ln New York. Stanky got the thumb when he threw his bat after belnc called out on strikes, while Leo was booted out when he took up the argument. Cards won, 7-8. Tacoma Winner, 7 to 1; Tigers Safe in First By United Press . To win Eames. you've got to play them. And the Tacoma Tigers have followed this sage advice for the past two days. The Tigers tnumpea wenai chee 7 to 1 in the only Western International league contest played Tuesday night. The other three games were rained out. The victory gave Tacoma a fat. eieht-eame bulee on the rest of the pack and shoved Wenat chee down into tourin place. HON LEE WINS FOUR Ronnie Lee. former pitcher for the Medford Dodgers in the class D Far West league and now hurler for Montreal, Can., in the class AAA International league, has won four and lost two this season, "The Sporting News" re ported this week. Uie Mall Tribune Want Ads Juvenile Department Gets Springfield Boy Eugene, Ore., June 7 (U.R) Texelle Hendricks 15-year-old Springfield, Ore., youth charged with negligent homicide, was re manded to the Juvenile depart ment yesterday by Circuit Judge G. F. Skipworth. The Hendricks youth was charged with fatally injuring nine-year-old Barbara Joan Paul in an auto accident May 20. Last week, Jerald L. Hampel, 24. was sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary for per mitting Hendrix to drink liquor in his car before the fatal acci dent. Hendricks was driving Ham pel's auto when it went off the road, striking and killing Bar bara Joan and sending her sis ter. Jeanette, 11, to a hospital. Wednesday, June 7. 1950 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVEN Minnesotans Hold 2nd Annual Picnic Here The second annual picnic for former residents of Minnesota was held recently at TouVelle state park. More than 200 at tended. Mrs. Clarence Christiansen, Talent, was named president of the Minnesota organization. Oth er officers are Mrs. Everett Gosch, vice-president; Mrs. S. M. Purcell, secretary-treasurer, and Mrs. Fred D. Adams, registra tion clerk. All are from Med ford. 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