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EC3IG EOT LAKE WE SETTODAV Emigrant lake south of Ash land will churn with activity to day when outboard motorboat : racers from up and down the coast contend in a regatta start ing at 1:30 p.m. Sponsors said Saturday that as many as 70 boats may be en tered in the races. A number of name drivers will participate. Among them will be Harris Quade, Troutdale, commodore of the Oregon Out . board association; Viv Bull, Red ding, Calif.; Mel McGrew, Med iord, who holds the world's title of 54.2 miles per hour for D utility boats, and Harold Busley, Eugene, A utility record holder. Rocky Stone, well-known Wil lamina racer, may be here. There will be six events for men and one for women with two heats in each and possibly elimination races in some. Men's heats will be five laps and women's five. Hydroplanes, run abouts and utility boats will be entered. A good representation of lo- Eagles Win Loop Opener Eagle Point Eagle Point high won its JDJ-league baseball opener here on Friday, defeating Illinois Valley 9 to 8. The Eagles won on a four-run rally in the final canto. They went into the final turn at bat trailing 8 to 5. Illinois took the lead in the first inning and held it until the big Eagle surge. At one point the Cougars led 7 to 2. - Doug Johnson tripled for Eagle Point and Carl Christian and Charles Eccleston got two hits each. LINE8CORE: Illinois Valley 301 400 0 8 6 , 4 Eagle Point 020 210 49 8 6 Pickle and Haskins. Wright (S): Chamberlain, Christian (1), Reich (7) and GiUaspey. . Columbia, S. C 4U.R) Ewell Blackwell laid claim Saturday to the honor of opening the Na tional Iieague season for the Cin cinnati Reds against the Chicago Cubs on April ' 15. Blackwell looked strong and ready for the new season as he spaced seven hits over the full nine-inning distance Friday while the Reds beat the Washington Senators, 3 to 2. o a 3 jo. AT ROOTS.. PAY AS LOW AS '458 I DOWN 1 If you hesitate to buy a new car because of big pay ments try this new economy idea that's sweeping the country . . . Drive a '52 Dodge 'a-Ton Pickup . . . Has all the style, comfort, driving ease and economy of a passenger car and in many ways it's much more useful to own . . . Drive one five minutes and you'll see why thousands drive them as personal family cars! ROOTS MOTOR CO. DODGE-PLYMOUTH DEALER 101 West Jackson Phone 2-6275 cal racers is anticipated and they will be aiming to outdo and out dare the visiting boatmen. Youngsters Free Parking and traffic at the lake will be supervised to provide spectators good view of the events. There will be refresh ment stands. Youngsters under 12 years of age will be admitted free. Sponsors of the races are the Southern Oregon Boat club, the Western Speedboat association and the Medford 20-30 club. They suggest that residents of the valley come and make a fam ily picnic of the day. They also advise motorists to come early and avoid the rush. Bevos Drop Seal Game By 6-1 Edge San Francisco U.R) Long Bill Bradford won his second game of the week Saturday as he limited the Portland Beav ers to six hits in pitching the San Francisco Seals to a 6-1 vic tory in a Pacific Coast league game. The victory was the third for San Francisco in the five games played with the Beavers. They wind up the series today with a doubleheader. Bradford struck out three and walked four as he chalked up his second victory of the cam paign. He got good help in the way of two double plays. The lone run scored off him was un earned. The Seals went in front in the third inning when Ray Ham rick beat out an infield hit. He was sacrificed to second and scored on a single by Len Ratto. Ratto then scored later on an error. Two more runs came across the plate in the fourth on suc cessive doubles by Joe Grace, Bill McCawley and Herman Lewis, Another counted in the fifth on a single by Ratto and a double by Bob Thurman; and the final score came in the sev enth when Thurman singled, ad vanced to second on Eddie Ba- sinski's error and scored on Mc- Cawley's single. The lone Portland run came when Frankie Austin singled as Ratto erred on Joe Brovia's grounder. Austin then scored from second on Bob Conatster's single to center. , Viking Girl Baseball Player Shuns Diamond Portland U.PJ Portland State, formerly Vanport, will be with out its feminine second-sacker thisyear. Margarett (Muggsy) D o b s on, who attracted national attention last season as a member of the Vanport baseball team, told Coach Arba Ager a heavy schol astic load and outside employ ment would prevent her from turning out this season. Margarett is an honor student at the school. Dead line Sunday Classified is at noon Saturdays. 55 30 PER MONTH , . mm Ma read or Handicap Winner As Betting Favorites Fail Albany, Calif. (U.PJ The King Ranch's Marcador, ridden by jockey R. L. Baird, who lost both his stirrups at the half-way mark, won the $15,000 Oakland Handicap at Golden Gate fields Saturday. A long-shot in the betting who paid off $17.10 on a $2 ticket, Marcador whipped some of the West's best three-year-olds, in cluding Indian Land, the race favorite; and Betty Grable's Big Noise, both of whom finished out of the money. Time for the one-mile was 1:35 35. with Horsetrader-Ed second. Haltafire third and Dark- town fourth. The other horse in the field of seven was Copie H. Marcador was well placed all the way and followed the rail all through the race. Baird lost both his stirrups shortly after passing the half-mile pole, but hung on grimly to come ripping into the stretch. Horsetrader-Ed, .who was in front at the stretch, started, to bear out and Marcador came Action Delayed On ACE Program Tempe, Ariz. (U.PJ The Western Colleges association Saturday postponed action until the fall on a strengthened policy of athletic controls as establish ed by the American Council of Education. The decision was announced at a business meeting of the as sociation, which held its annual convention on the campus of Arizona State college here. The organization includes colleges and universities in California, Arizona and Nevada, as well as Hawaii. The executive committee of the association empowered presi dents of member schools to study the policy of the national group. That program would abolish spring football practice and post season games, as well as tighten other athletic regulations. The presidents are to report on their finds in the fall. Raiders Selected For Myrtle Bowl Coos Bay (U.PJ The Coos county Shrine club announced Saturday its third annual Shrine Myrtle Bowl football game here October 4 will match Southern Oregon College of Education and Oregon College of Education from Monmouth. Profits go to the Portland Shriners' hospital for crippled children. calPmU.R) Willamette uni versity scored five runs in the third inning to take an easy 8-5 victory over newly-renamed Portland State here Fridav in a non-conference baseball game. The - Portland State vimngs helped the Bearcats to the win by committing seven errors.. -.si . '52 DODGE Va-TON PICKUP Nearest to a Passenger Car in the Whole Truck Field! PASSING!. CAR COMFORT Wide innarsprta Mat carries 3 . with real tui . . . extra head and lef room . . . "Oriflow" shock ab sorbers for remarkably easy rtdlnc. 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Marcador paid $17.10, S10.40 and $5.40 across the board. Horsetrader-Ed, an other longshot, paid $2.30 and $6.80 ;and Haltafire $4.10, as both of the favorites placed out of the money. LOSES EYE Charleston, S. C. U.E) Pitcher Bobby Slaybaugh has lost his left eye as result of an ac cident at the St Louis Cardin als' spring camp in St Peters burg, Fla., on March 24. The Cardinals announced that Slay baugVs eye was removed in an operation at Barnes Hospital in St, Louis. The southpaw pitcher was hit in the face by a batted ball and his cheek was crushed. Bowling COMMERCIAL LOOP STANDINGS W. L. Eagles 31 17 Morning Fresh 27 21 Darling Real Estate 27 21 Sam's Sporting Goods 24 24 Quality Market 23 25 Domestic Laundry , 22 26 Mack's Drug ,, , , 22 26 Table Hock Lumber 16 33 COMMERCIAL LOOP RESULTS Darling RL Est. 4 Table Rock Lbr.t Olsen 417 Neece 413 396 390 333 470 Callagban Vallee' Jones Absent 43S 456 540 405 2253 Cummins Genaw Cannon Freeman Handicap 108 2109 Morning Fresh 3 Quality Mkt 1 Sacchi 493 Kyker 375 Spain 417 Lubber 395 Vessey 558 Huston 543 Henderson . Handicap 2406 491 487 456 814 .31 Beck Hawley Doty 3344 Sam's Spt. Gds. 4 Domestic Ldry. 6 soone 490 Koseborougn 3o Clement 500 Monroe 399 Laden 362 Dumas 391 Florey 462 Schroedar 465 Goode 512 Wilson 461 Handicap . 139 2326 2185 Eagles 4 Mack's Pentrisc Weber 497 Wilson 537 Baker 462 Willson Tripp 362 Abs. Beach 541 Smith Hagen 480 Tennant ' Handicap 2342 440 372 435 338 37 3179 CITT LEAGUE STANDINGS L. 20-30 Club Brown's Insurance . American Legion . 30 14 24 20 24 20 22 22 Barnes Home Appliance F. N. Bank Henry's Drive-in Edgerton Motors . 21 23 31 23 17 27 17 27 CITT LEAGl'E RESULTS Araer. Legion 3 Barnes. Cher. 1 Laden 481 Wilson 461 Absentee Absentee Farrar Goode Handicap 408 Shama 434 417 Maggenti 393 486 Weisenberger 331 516 Wilson 607 133 2440 3416 Brown's Ins. 4 Edgerton Mtrs. 6 Boons 396 Calhoun 3ol Gulden 547 Absentee) 387 Knapo 450 Keener 400 Flore v S27 Ament 431 Collins - 437 Webster 455 Handicap 159 .. 235T S213 First NaU. Bak. 4 Borne Appliance t Shaw 437 Straus 333 Hayslip , Dtmick Lane Ayres Handicap 443 Knox 434 Jantzer 421 Jantzer 368 Anderson 189 2300 389 401 430 2230 29-lt Club 3 Henry's Drv.-iB) I Curl 536 Knapp 486 Allen 484 Bollinger 469 Morehouse SI6 482 Allen Bevan Peschke . Handicap 435 .457 Menger Hampsom SI S433 330 THURSDAY TRIPLES STANDINGS W. L. 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Thompson 455 121 Top Flight Reps I Absentee 33 Cummins 433 Wyott S53 1J7S Circuit Breakers 3 Sterton 41 Culmer Davis 267 Brock 57 ISU Sbert Circuit t Bun 443 Kiaht 35 Guiley 34 N orris 45 Handicap 13 173 Spartans Nab Swim Crown San Jose. Calif. JUK San Jose Stat won th state college swimming championship Satur day as it scored 191 points to second place San Francisco State's 70. Los Angeles Stat had 24, Fresno State 6 and San Diego State. Three new records were set in the competition. Bob Jinv inex, San Francisco State, won the 100-yard free-style in 54.7 second to smash his own mark of S6.1. He also set a new record in the 90-yard free-style Friday night Dick Lebedeff, San Jose State, cracked the record in the 100 yard backstroke in 1:08, com pared with the old mark of 1:08.6, held by Chet Keil of San Jose State. Lebedeff also set a record last night in the 200 yard bacstroke. Jay Flood, San Jose State won the 100-yard breaststroke in 1:1.7 for another new mark, smashing the old record of 1:13.5. set by Don Feak, San Jose State. Flood won the 150- yard individual medley relay today, too. Stanford Tops Bears in CIBA League Contest Stanford, Calif. (U.R) Roger Osenbaugh pitched Stanford University to an 8 to 5 CIBA win over the University of Cali fornia Saturday with 14 strike outs which kept the Bears in the league cellar. Short stop Warren Goodrich paced the Indians at bat with four singles and one RBI in five times at the plate. Osenbaugh went all the way despite signs of wildness which in the first inning put two Cal men on base on walks that re sulted in two runs eventually. Stanford's big second inning scored four runs on two hits and two Bear errors. California has now lost three CIBA games in a row, against a 2 and 1 record for Stanford. "Little Mo" Wins In Tennis Match ! San Francisco U.R) Nation al champion Maureen Connolly, the 17-year-old star from San Diego, won the first two matches she played in the Bay Counties tennis tournament Saturday at the Olympic Country club. Miss Connolly trimmed Joan Ross-Dilley of England 6-1, 6-1; and then defeated Joan Mer ciadia of Modesto, Calif., 6-1, 6-2. In another important match. Dot Head of Alameda, Calif., defeated Anita Kanter, junior champion, 1-6, 6-3, 6-3. In the feature match of the men's division, Tom Brown of San Francisco won two matches as he turned back Ellis Slack, Long Beach and Menlo Park, 6-3, 6-2 and Nick Carter, San Francisco, 6-3, 8-6. This Presidential Race Will Involve Horses Laurel. Md. 0I.PJ Want a morning line on the presidential race? . You can get one on April 17 when Taft Eisenhower, Warren, Stassen, MacArthur, Kefauver, Russell and Kerr engage in a free-for-all at the Laurel race track. Horses carrying the names of the presidential aspirants will be entered in the special Presi dential Sweepstakes and you can get your hunches as yon will. John D. Schapiro, president of Laurel track, announced the special race. There's only one rub because stable ponies will be used instead of thorough breds, there will be no legal bet ting allowed. Stanford, Calif. UJD Bob Thompson paced Stanford uni versity swimmers Saturday to a 67 to 17 victory over the San Diego naval training station. Thompson scored first in the 100 yard free style in :53.5 and the 220-yard free style in 2:17.6. Stanford took firsts in all ten events. f Tvlfeenl m? fvami ltMtt VaaWQ Screl 4t This type ef rr Tssprt b SmypW wMst "Ty vFrfifc Aids reeai esse e eey eW. SCHEFFEL PATIO SUPPLY 5. racrric H railway, 17. Z-HH j I U ate J-..tf 'I f IMS April 1. 1152 BALL BOUNDS FREE as Newt Jones, La Salle, seemingly resting In midair with one hand on shoulder of John Keller (20), Kansas, drops to floor during semi-final game of Olympic trials at New. York's Madison Square Garden. Kansas won, 70-65. ( Inter. m:wnai) 4 Many Records Tumble as Spartans Ramble to One-Sided Track Win San Jose, Calif. (U.R) Her man Wyatt of - San Jose State College, set a new field and meet record of 6 feet, 7 V incehs in the high jump Saturday to fea ture the Spartan's lopsided track and field victory over College of the Pacific and Cal Poly in a triple dual and triangular meet. In dual scoring San Jose State racked up 85 points, to COP's 45, Teal Victor At Aintree Aintree, Eng. (U.R) Teal, owned by H. Lane, won the 115th running of the Grand Na tional Steeplechase, the world's toughest horse race Saturday. Legal Joy was second in the field of 47 steeplechase horses with Wot No Sun third. Texas Dan had been withdrawn from the overnight field. STANFORD GOLFERS WIN Stanford, Calif. (U.R) Fresh man Fred Brown of Stanford and Ted Engs of California shared medalist honors with 68's Saturday as the Indian golf team defeated the Bear squad 18 V. to 8V4. Dick McEyea and Art Schroeder of Stanford posted 71' over the Stanford course. GIVEN PLkiL SATURDAY - April 12 You Don't Have To Buy Anything Just Come REGISTER MERRY TILLER DEMONSTRATION You won't believe it until you tee it! MERRY TILLER vperarn on any terrain WITH NO WITH A FIW ECONOMICAL ATTACHMENTS ATTACHMENTS H't a Tiller It's a Lawn Mowtr If a Cakivat It's a Read Grsder It's a Plow If a tardea Carrier It's a Seat Differ Uses standard cultivatiaf teals. K'l a Weeeer Dees aot aarnaee lower r grass Merry Taller does all el this ... aael mere! Yoa'B fied" wtHtHoG mm 007 yhT iNAif hty Metfty Tille SMff is mi r'l Cost . VALLEY SOUTH PACIFIC HIGHWAY MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUWE THREE ( r- cklf LLSvJ and 91 points to Cal Poly's 40. Cal Poly bested Pacific 77 to 52. In triangular scoring it was San Jose State 83, Caly Poly 42V. and COP 34V. Wyatt's effort broke the old field mark of 6 feet, 7 inches set in 1934 by Walter Marty of Fres no State which was tied in 1939 by Herschel Smith of the Olym pic Club. It bettered Wyatt's meet record set last year at 6 feet 5 inches. Bob Jones of COP set a new meet record in the discus with a heave of 167 feet, inches to better the old mark of 159 feet set by Wood Linn for San Jose State in 1949. Jones also bettered the old COP school record of 158 feet 1 inch. Bob Hudson of COP ran the 220 yard dash in 21.2 to tie the meet record set in 1950 by Eddie Macon of COP. Hudson also won the 100 yard dash in 9.8. PITCHERS OPTIONED Ft. Worth, Tex.OJ.R) Pitch ers Ross Grimsley and Floyd Penfold were optioned to Mem phis in the Southern 'Association by the Chicago White Sox Sat urday. Grimsley had a 4-1 rec ord at Montreal in the Interna tional League while Penfold had an 11-12 mark for Waterloo in the Class B Three-I League, in 1951. I AWAY AT OUR Out Before April - AND SEE ... uoe more ... cost icsi man EQUIPMENT CO. EASY PARKING Ardyn's Ace ' Wins Trial Portland (U.R) Ardyn's Ace of Merwalfin, a black Labrador male owned and handled by Ed die Salvino of Seattle, continued his winning ways here Friday by capturing the amateur all-age stake in the spring retriever trial of the Oregon Retriever trial club's three-day meet The Seattle dog has won each of the four field trials he has entered this year. The trials at Sauvie Island will continue through Sunday. Wolfpack Winner Over Ch ico State Reno, Nev. j(U.R) Universi ty of Nevada track and field stars defeated Chico State, 92-39, in the first dual meet of the sea son here Saturday. Bob Weckerle of Chico State was a double winner with vic tories in the 440 in :53.3 and in the 880 at 2:15. - Double winners for Nevada were Marvin Byars in the 100 at :10.4; and the 220 at :22.7; and Charles Bell with a 5:02 mile and 11:48.9 in the two-mile. Williams, Coleman Seen Combat Bound Los Angeles (U.R) Captains Ted Williams and Gerry Cole man of the-United States Mar ines may be flying combat planes in Korea by the time the world Series rolls around next Octo ber. A Marine Corps spokesman at Los Alamitos Naval air station, where both baseball stars will report on May 2, said they "will be taking courses that definitely are readying them for combat" SATCHEL PAIGE FINED San Antonio, Tex. (U.R) Manager Rogers Hornsby fined pitcher Satchel Paige $100 and warned the rest of the St Louis Browns "to toe the mark of pay up." Paige, the ageless Negro pitching wonder, was fined for failing to show up at an exhibi tion game with the Pittsburgh Pirates in Corpus Chflsti, Tex, last Monday. He claimed he had transportation difficulties. CO HXlrO rmiolM 100.000 units ef PENICILLIN phis 100 me. of DIHYDR05TRfcTTOmTWN. Come in and get m DRUO CENTRE STORE 12 JU makes tough job easy! any similar macmnc. I lla I P0 mm All You Need to Do Is See a Demonstra tion and Register Before SAT., APRIL 12 When the Merry Tiller Will Be Given Away! PHONE 2-9441
