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TWO MEDrORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE MEDFORDSWrRIBUNB Tornado Links Team Tops Spartan Quint; Shepherd Strokes 68 Diminutive Bobby Shepherd and Phil Getcholl turned in top performances ior the Medford high goll team as It defeated Corvallis in match play Friday and medal play Saturday on the Rogue Valley Country club links. The Tornado llnksmcn down ed the Spartans WAi to 2V4 on Friday. Medford's aggregate in match play Saturday was 390. Corvallis finshcd 56 strokes be hind with 446. Three Under Par Shepherd, who has earned No. 1 spot on the team that will de lend Medford's state prep crown, paced his crew with a sparkling 68 In his Friday match. He beat Gene Kelly 3 to 0. His card was three under par and was his best effort on the Rogue Valley course. The pint-sized Medforflile and his teammate signalled trouble for state tourney opposition. Getchell with an even par 71 won his match from Jim Cole man also 3 to 0. Bill McAllister and Conrad Mann also won matches for Medford and Justin Smith divided with his rival, John Seibert. Jerry Clausen was low man for Corvallis Friday, firing an 80 while losing to McAllister, who stroked a 76. Catchall Leads Getchell led Medford Satur day with another 71 and Mc Allister was next with a 74. Shepherd slipped from his Fri day performance but shot a still creditable 78. Clausen carded a 79 to head the Spartan dela tion. Best aggregate for the two days was Getchell's 142. Shep herd aggregated a 144 and McAllister had a 150. Clausen had a 159. Medford's team for the state meet on May 9 and 10 at Eugene will be Shepherd, McAllister No. SEE ALL YOU For LESS than Leading hen yon boy a Ford Tret-tor, not only jet the lowest priced two plow tractor on the market , , , yon also get saving that enable yon te buy additional implements ... or other things that help to make farm living easier-more pleasant We Invite yon to compare price! 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Oregon State Raps Huskies Corvallis (U.P.) -Oregon State college defeated the University of Washington 7-1 here Friday in a Northern Division Pacific Coast Conference baseball game. Oregon State got four runs in the first inning before Husky Pitcher Bob Houbregs was re lieved and the Beavers got still another off Relief Pitcher Mur chy. Washington's lone score came when Leftfielder Tom Abshcr hit a home run In the third In ning. The two teams meet again Sat urday at 3 p.m. Beavers Start on Standard Time Portland (U.R) Portlnndcrs who plan to go on "fast" time Sunday will have to slow down for their baseball. The Portland Beavers-Los An geles Angels Pacific Coast League double-header Sunday will start at 1:30 p.m. standard time, Bill Gafbarino, assistant general manager, said Saturday Garbarino said decisions on whether the Beavers would switch to daylight saving time would be made later. 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Biggest surprise of the meet was Charles Tulin's victory over Oregon State's Ralph Sutton In the javelin. Sutton last week had thrown the spear more than 200 feet against Idaho. Saturday's distance was 185 feet 7'2 inches The victory gave Washington a 25-2 mark over the Beavers in the dual track meet history between the two schools. Lakers Gain Pro Mantle Minneapolis (U.R) George Mikan, the giant with an eagle eye, closed another cage season by sparking the Minneaoolis Lakers to their fourth National Basketball Association cham pionship in five years. Mikan scored 22 points and kept iron control of the back boards Friday night as the Lakers trounced the New York Knickerbockers, 82 to 65, in the finale of the NBA playoff. Early Lead The Lakers never trailed after they swung into 4 to 3 lead early in the game. The New York squad has never won on the Lakers' home court. Minneapolis led 18-12 at the first quarter, 36-29 at the half and 4S-37 at the end of the third quarter. Gus Bell Homers For Twinks' Win Hollywood (U.R) Newcomer Russell (Gus) Bell saved the day for the Hollywood Stars Satur day by smashing out a two-run homer in the third game to give the Twinks a 2 to 1 Pacific Coast league win over the San Diego Padres. Making his first appearance with the Slurs since his transfer from the Pittsburgh Pirates, the 23-year-old Bell blasted his hom er over the right-field wall to give the Stars their only two tal lies of the contest. The four-base hit came with two away, and drove in Chuck Stevens who had gotten base with a single. The Padres' lone run also came with a homer as Dick Faber con nected for a 365-foot drive that cleared the right field wall in the top of the fourth. Faber was lead-off man in the inning. Brignalls' Nick Stake Winner Klamath Falls (U.R) Brignall's Nick, a male Labrador owned and handled by Cliff Brignall of Anaheim, Calif., won the ama teur all-age stake Friday in the Shasta-Cascade retriever field trials here. Another California dog, Jack pot Pepperpot, owned and han dled by Guy Cherry of Altadcna, Pullman (U.R) Fairchild Fliers scored nine runs of 'Hii""'" State college pitchers In the sev enth inning' Friday to pave the way to a 14-12 baseball win over the Cougars. Whan ) ttowbt, prtef afahiet art three with CUTTIR Blacklegon-HS J, Can be) a tint one money tavorl One lOcc. (hot of Blackleaol "S-HS" gives long time immunity against both blackleg and malignant edema pirns seasonal protection against shipping fevet! See its for details CM Tr Nm DRUG CtNTRC HEY! I'M SUPPOSED TO BE THE BOSS-St. Louis Coach Terry Moore (left) lifts Cardinal Manager Eddie Stanky (12) bodily from argument he was having with Umpire Scotty Robb in third inning of game with the Reds at Cincinnati. The rhubarb started when Solly Hcmus was called out on strikes. Cincy won, 21. Bulldogs Maintain B League Leadership Talent high school's baseball nine held on to its leadership in the Jackson county B league Fri day by defeating Prospect 7 to 1 at Prospect. The Bulldogs cn wrap up the toga by bumping Jacksonville at Talent next Friday and complet ing their loop slate unbeaten. In the other Friday games Phoenix nipped St. Mary's at Medford 3 to 1 and Jacksonville won Its first loop try in four attempts by downing Rogue River 15 to 7 at Rogue River. It was Rogue River's fourth loss in as many league games. Talent, in handing Prospect Its first loss, roller up six runs in the fifth inning on singles by Willis Zumwalt, Gary Straus, Richard Ellis, Earl Tycksen, Jim McAbee and Less Walker, an error and a fielder's choice. Rol lle Hartley tripled in the fourth frame and scored on McAbee's flyout. Score in Sixth Zumwalt, the winning pitcher, fanned eight but walked eight. Both Phoenix and St. Mary's did their scoring In the sixth Inning. Phoenix tallied on four hits Including a double by Willie Garner and triple by Jim Holt. For St. Mary's Pat Dugan singled Tennis Gang Whips Pels The Medford high nctmen Fri day gained the second match victory in tennis for the school In recent years. They defeated Klamath Falls 4 to 3. Medford won three of the five doubles tussles and one of the two doubles events. Singles winners for Medford were Roy Rogers, Stan Kalapus and Dave Davis. Rogers and Kalapus won their doubles en counter. Davis won his test In straight sets. Medford plays Roseburg here Monday and Ashland here Tues day and vies Irt the district tour nament at Klamath on Friday Previous win for the local team was over Ashland earlier this year. MATCH RESrl.TS; SttlSjfS ItoHcrs, Medford, defeated Jim Dnvldnn. Klnmnth Tails. 2-S. .fl-1. (1-4: Kalapus, Medfnrd. defeated Vern Keller. Klamath Falls. S-l. 9-7, 6-4; Lester Flncchlni. Klamath Falls, de feated Larry F.dwarris, Medfnrd. fl-4. fl-4; Slfnnnon Oldham. Klamath Falls, defeated Ron Stnuler. Medford. fl-2. S-l: Davis. Medford. defeated Denny Todd. Klamath Falls, 6-1, 7-3. Doubles Rogers and Kalapus. Medford. de feated Keller and Flooohlnl, Klamath Falls, fl-S, 7-ft. 8-3: Davidson and Old ham. Klamath Falls, defeated. Davis and Edwards, Medford. fl-3, fl-1. won the derbv stake. The trials will through Sunday. continue GUARANTEED, NEW 6.00x16 MOBIL TIRES Only $1 " 20 Down-6 Mo. To Pay Singler's Mobil Service JACKSON AT CENTRAL and stole second base. Dennis O'Toole singled putting Dugan on third. Dugan then crossed home on a wild pitch. ' St. Mary's picked up two hits off Phoenix Pitcher ;Holt while Phoenix reached Jim Kelly for five Leonard Wicksten aided the Jacksonville cause with a home run with one man on base in the third inning. Don Clay tripled for Jacksonville with a man on base In the fourth. Clay, chuck Ing for the Redskins, fanned eight batters and walked 10 I.INESCORF.S: Talent " 000 100 0 7 13 1 Prospect 000 000 11 4 2 Zumwalt and McAbee: B. Larson, N. Peterson (5) and Gillespie. Phoenix 000 003 03 S St. Mary's 000 001 01 2 Waldron, Holt (61, Waldron (7) and Garner: Kelly and Vorbeck. Rosue River 020 020 3 7 7 9 Jacksonville 034 530 x 15 17 3 Moulton. Bean (6) and Lehrmann; D. Clay and Misner. Ruth Lily Wins At Golden Gate; Lonqden Injured Albany, Calif. (U.R) Worn Out won the $J,000-added Golden Poppy handicap at Golden Gate fields Saturday but was disqual ified and placed fourth and the race was awarded to Ruth Lily. The hard-luck entry of Span ish Cream and Special Touch, bet to odds-on, suffered trouble at the start of the feature event and in the stretch run. Veteran Johnny Longden, America's millionaire Jockey, was thrown from Spanish Cream at the start of the race and was unconscious for five minutes. Special ' Touch, which finished third, was bumped by the long shot Worn Out, while under a vigorous stretch drive. Ruth Lily paid $8.50, $5 and $2.50. Dodgers Reveal Offer Rejection Brooklyn (U.R) Brooklyn owner Walter O'Mallcy has re vealed he already has turned down a three-quarter million dollar offer for Duke Snider and Gil Hodges. "It was quite a decision to make," said the Dodger boss, "but I rejected the offer and I'm glad." Disclosing the details of the proposed transactions, O Malley said, "A club has offered us $600,000 plus five players for Snider and Hodges. 1 don't wish to name the club, but I will ad mit it was quite a sum to say 'no' to." The offer, O'Mallcy said, was made early in 1951, shortly aft er he succeeded Branch Ricke as President o the Dodgers. Cheney Studs Raiders at Ashland Today Medford's Cheney Studs will oppose the Southern Oregon col lege baseball nine at Ashland et 2 p.m. today. It will be the first practice contest of the 1952 season for the Cheney club which has worked on its home field, the fairgrounds ball park, on the past two Sundays. Coach Ted Schopf's Ashland Red Raiders will have the ad vantage of better conditioning and of a good number of games under their belts. Skipper Pleased Stud Manager Paul (Hoosier) Hoffard, however, has indicated he is pleased with his personnel and that the Studs should do well this season. He says the Cheney gang Is his kind of team with plenty of batting power and well-balanced fielding. The Studs will vie in the semi -pro Southwestern Oregon league. Among the members of the squad for the first practice fray are Frank Roelandt, Medford high hoop coach; Clyde (Moose) Blevins; Clarence Mellbye, Cra ter high diamond coach, and Alex McDonald, Medford high baseball coach. Roelandt, a catcher, "played for Boise of the Pioneer league last summer and Mellbye, pitch er and infielder, has played in the Pioneer circuit. Blevins, an outfielder, was with Klamath Falls in the Far West league last season and finished up the year with Salt Lake City of the Pio neer league. McDonald, an in fielder, formerly played in the Western International league. To Add Players Others on the Studs roster are Marvin Cartright, catcher and infielder, formerly with the old semi-pro Medford Craters; Snuffy Smith, outfielder, now an. Ashland Junior high coach and former player in the North ern California league; Norm Lucich, outfielder with the Studs two seasons; Bob Fasel, infielder; George Gitzen, utility player, and Bob Nelson, pitcher. As soon as schools have closed the Studs roster, will be enlarged with several college and high school stars, to be announced later. On Wednesday night, May 7, the Studs open their home sched ule with SOC in a return game at the fairgrounds. League play in the Southwestern Oregon Baseball league opens In Med ford with the Studs meeting the Drain Indians in a two game series starting Saturday night, May 17. SOUTHWESTERN OREGON LEAGUE SCHEDULE First Halt May 17 and 18 Coqullle at Rose burR. Drain at Medford, Coos Bay North Bend at Bandon, Brookings bye. May 24 and 25 Coqullle at Drain, Roseburg at Medford, CBNB bye, Ban don at Brookings. May 31 and June I tweatora ai Coquille. Bandon at Roseburg, Drain bye. CBNB at Brookings. June 7 and 8 Roseburg bye. Brook ings at Medford; Coquille at Bandon, Drain at CBNB. June 14 and 15 Coquille bye, Brookings at Drain, Medford at Ban don, Roseburg at CBNB. June 21 and 22 CBNB at LOqunie, Bandon at Drain. Medford hye, Rose New Things at BARKER'S Will Battle burg at Brookings. June 28 and 2ft-rT-.Draln at Roseburg. CBNB at MedfoVd. Bandon bye, Co- Jullle at Brookings, erond Half July 12 and 13 Roseburg at Co qullle, Medford at Drain, Bandon at CBNB. Brookings bye, July 19 and 20 Drain at Coquille. Medfnrd at Roseburg, Brookings at Bandon, CBNB bye. Julv 28 and 27 Drain bye, Coqullle at Medford. Roseburg at Bandon. Brookings at CBNB. August 2 and 3 Bandon at Co qullle, CBNB at Drain, Roseburg bye. Medford at Brookings. August 9 and to Brookings at Roseburg, Medford bye. Drain at Ban don. r-oouilleiat CRNR. August 16 and 17 CBNB at Rose burg. Bandon at Medford, Coquille bye. Drain and Brookings. Aueust 23 and 24 Brookings at Co quille. Roseburg at Drain, Bandon bye. Medford at CBNB August 30. 31 and September 1 flayolf (to be arranged). Driving Contest To Launch Use of New Grass Tee The new grass tee at Rogue Valley Country club will be in itiated on Sunday when golfers will compete In a driving con test from the tee. The new tee is in -front of the old grass tee and is consider ably lower than the old one. Another activity at the club Sunday will be a mixed two ball foursome tourney with ac tivity to commence at 1 p.m. Men of the club are also par ticipating in a partnership sweepstakes this week-end and completion of the semi-finals in the men's handicap tournament is scheduled. WASHINGTON VICTOR Moscow, Ida (U.R) University of Washington Huskies defeated the Idaho' Vandal golfers 18-9 taking the doubles 6-3 and sin gles 12-6 Friday. v WORN TIRES Trade NOW! For Safer New goodvear TIRES Danger ahead! 90 of alt tlrt trouble! occur tn the last 10 of tire life. Why take chancel? Trade your worn-imooth tlrei for new, tafer Goodyear tiret. Stop In and let's talk trade TODAYI TERMS AS IOW AS 1.35 A WEEK Medford Service Station, Inc 1 SILK SPORT SHIRTS RIGHT FROM THE WORM TO THI MANUFACTURER, TO YOU. THE VERY BEST. $6.95. STRAW HAT DAY IS MAY FIRST BUT COME IN EARLY FOR A PREVIEW. LUSH LIDS FROM $2.95 UP. COOPER WHITE TEE SHIRTS HAVE NYLON WOVEN THROUGH THE NECK SO THEY'LL HOLD THEIR SHAPE. 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