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MEDFORDsSgjTRIBUNl ID Oregon Jayvee Blank Medford Medlord high'i baseball team took a double - header irom Myrtle Creek yesterday, 7-2 and 13-1 (latter 5a in ningi). ai Myrtle Creek. In the iirst game, Richard Woolon pitched six-hit ball for the winners, including one home run by Gilliejpie of Myrtle Creek. Rightiielder Terry Maddox led the local hitting attack with two kin glet, a triple and a home run for a total of three rum. The second game found the locals gathering eight runs in a "big" third inning, while Myrtle Creek's only run re sulted from a base on balls. University of Oregon, Eugene Strong-armed Farrell Albright, a freshman from Milwaukie, shut out Medford high here Fri day with one hit as the Oregon junior varsity baseball team won its fourth game in five starts. Ted Landers collected the lone Medford safety in the second inning. The Prep club had sev eral other scoring opportunities Manhattan College Leads In Penn Relays Victories Philadelphia (U.R) Man hattan college, with a fireball foursome sweeping the sprint events and a surprising quartet racing to a three-yard victory in the mile, captured three top events Saturday as the 58th an nual Penn relays rolled to a close on soggy Franklin field. The Manhattan Mercuries of the Sprints, John O'Connell, Joe Schatzle, Larry Remingo and Bob Carty, unbeaten in the final events since they were grouped as a foursome, captured the 440 and the 880 relays in dazzling times of 42 and 1:26.2, gilt-edged In the swampy morass churned up by thousands of runners dur ing the two days. ATTENTION FLY FISHERMEN Free Fly Casting Demonstration TODAY 10:30 and 2:30 Hawthorne Park BRING YOUR RODS FOR EXPERT ADVICI 19S1 No. PACIFIC HIGHWAY MEDFORD, OREGON I WTHE10WWAYCN THEHIWAY. BEAT THOU MWN TOW PfilCESf fpu BUY THE LOW WAY ON THEHWAY. BEAT THOU MWN T0WH SENSATIONAL SPORT SHIRT VALUES As Low At $1.98 -$2.19 Plain Colors Prints Checks Plaids You Can't Afford To Miss These! "if Baseballers High 7 to 0 as the results of walks and Ore- gonmisplays, but could not hit Albright effectively in the clutch. Derald Wootan, Medford's fine right hander, was touched for seven hits and coupled with shaky support had trouble in three innings. Don Hedgepeth, former Grants Pass star, Paul Byre and Neil Marlette all col lected two hits each to lead the Ducklings. UNF.SCORE: Medford 000 000 0 0 1 1 Oregon JV 203 200 x 7 7 1 D. Wooton and T. Landeri; Albright and Hedgepeth. Crater Wins Track Meet Crater high overpowered the opposition Thursday in a four team track meet at Ashland. The Comets scored 93, Phoenix 40V4, Eagle Point 10V4 and Talent 5'4. Jim Halfhill of Crater was high point man, winning the quarter-mile, the 100-yard dash and the broad jump and running in the relay for 16V4 points. Jim Holt of Phoenix was first in the 220-yard dash and second in the 100. and broad Jump for HVi points. Jim Crawford of Crater was a double winner taking the high jump and half-mile and Jim Jerry of Phoenix nabbed both hurdle events. STANFORD WINS Palo Alto, Calif. (U.R) Stanford's ' Olympic Decathlon Champion Bob Mathias, still re covering from a thigh injury, took two out of his three events Saturday as the Indian track team rolled over Occidental col lege, 79 to 52, In Stanford stadium. 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Houtteman, the 24-year-oia 'hnrrl luck" hurler of the ma jors, who almost lost his life in an sntnmnhile accident in 1949 and suffered the loss of his baby daughter in another accident mis ,nrin0 honpf ittprl from a 13-hit attack that included home runs by Vic Wertz and Catcher Joe Rinaher. The Tigers drove Bob T.pmnn tn cover with a three-run assault in the fifth, adding four more runs in the sixth and six more In the eighth. ' T.mon. who Ditched a no- hitter against Houtteman in the same Briggs stadium four years ago, suffered his first loss of the campaign against two victories, while Houtteman, who faced only 29 batters, scored his first triumph against two losses. Beavers Top Husky Nine Corvallis (U.R) Oregon State college rang up another win over the University of Wash ington here Saturday by down ing the Huskies 10-8 in a Pacific Coast Conference Northern divi sion baseball game. Washington's Bob Bell took the blame for the loss. He was knocked out of the game in a big sixth inning when the Beav ers got three hits and Bell walked three batters to give OSC six runs. Washington staged a ninth In ning rally to score four runs after, two outs and with men on first and second. They got five hits four singles and a triple in that stanza. Leading hitters were Washing ton's Bob Houbegs who got 6 for 4, including a triple, and Third Baseman Bill Stuht who got 3 for 5. WIND UP TRAINING San Francisco (U.R) Harry (Kid) Matthews and Georgie Kaplan of Brooklyn wound up their training Saturday for their scheduled 10-round battle at Winterland on Monday night. Matthews is a prohibitive favor ite to whip the 21-year-old east ern youngster. A crowd of about 6,000 ians Is expected to pay $20,000 to see the battle. Phone 2.9001 PfilCESf Men's Blue Denim SHOES Finest AW . Qualify Crepe Soles Only $6.95 "Lik Walkins en Air" NAVY LAST SHOES Still Just $6.95 LOGGERS BOOTS by Chippewa A Quality Boot at a Good Price WORK OXFORDS DRESS SHOES 2-PLY LIGHT HOSE RUBBER 50-f t. Just $4.89 NO FINER HOSE BUY IN THE VALLEY1 LOTS OF A HUNDRED 65 EA. 7. . urroET "y narrowest of margins, Irish Billy Graham (left), New Yorks leading contender for world's welterweight title, ekes out a 10-round victory over Oakland's Art Soto in San Francisco bout rated draw by many fans. (International) Art Larson Lambasts Opponent, Photographers and Noisy Crowd Houston, Tex. (U.R) Tem peramental Art Larsen of San Francisco ousted top-seeded Vic Seixas in a sweaty five-set River Oaks invitational tennis semi final Saturday, finding time be tween his expert lob shots to scold news photographers and lecture the noisy gallery. The gutty little left-hander overcame Seixas in two hours and 30 minutes by a score of 5-7, 7-5, 3-6. 8-6, 8-6. The Philadel phian, rated the No. 1 amateur in America, had been the tour ney favorite. The win put Larsen into the finals against Gardner Mulloy of Coral Gables, Fla., who scored upsets over Herbie Flam and Dick Savitt to get there. T'e finals match is set for tomorow afternoon. Larsen got off to a shaky start, displaying tension to match his determination. H 1 s comeback was applauded as the finest seen in history of the River Oaks event. Once he stopped play to chase news photographers away from 300,000 Golfers To Meet Hogan New York The year's most unusual golf event comes up to the tee on Saturday, May 31, when an estimated 300,000 golf ers throughout America will each play an 18-hole round against U. S. Open champion, Ben Hogan. During this unique one-day tournament, to be known na tionwide as "National Golf day," Hogan will match woods and irons with every golfer man, woman or youngster, "duffer" or expert. Each challenger is permitted his present bona fide handicap rating. 18-Hol Round Playing under USGA rules, Hogan will shoot an 18-hole round at the Northwood Club, Dallas, Texas, scene of the forth coming 1952 National Open. Simultaneously, on the fair ways of the nation's 4,970 public and private courses, America's week-end golfers and their pros will try to beat Ben's round. The contestants that do will be awarded a specially - cast bronze medal Inscribed "I Beat Ben Hogan, National Golf Day, May 31, 1952." National Golf day is co-sponsored by Life magazine and the Professional Golfers association, in conjunction with the Western Golf asociation. The required $1.00 entry fee for each contest ant will be donated by the spon sors In its entirety. In equal shares, to the USO and the "Na tional Golf fund." Sutherlin Nine Defeats Crater Central Point The Sutherlin high school baseball nine de feated Crater high, 6 to S In a baseball game played here Sat urday. The winning run came In the sixth inning on a Crater error. Beamer drove In two tallies with a home run in the fifth frame for the Invaders. Kay Kelley, Crater freshman, gave up seven hits and three walks in receipting for the loss. He struck out one. MNfSCORE: Sutherlin 003 121 0 9 7 2 Crater 210 110 0 S 2 Batterlm: Flnnell and Beamer; Kel ley and Morrla. Dead line Sunday ClaaBlfleda la at toon Saturdays. HAWKINS GARAGE MEDFORD'S NIGHT GARAGE We Fix 'em While You Sleep! Modern Equipment ALL EXPERT MECHANICS for Fleet Operator - Truckers Car Owners 616 South Riverside 79 the sidelines, angrily letting them know he thought their busi ness was elsewhere. Another time he shouted at the crowd for its noisy handling of soda pop bottles "Keep those bottles quiet, pleasel" On one tough point, he slammed his racket into the net. . During rest periods, he smoked, drank pop and chatted gaily with a crowd of admiring teen-agers. After the match, L.arsen was quickly established as a better-than-even favorite to beat'Mulloy for the title. This would make him a repeat champion at River Oaks. Portland Meadows Opens '52 Season Thursday Evening Portland (U.R) Portland's fashionable Portland Meadows race track opens for its spring meeting Thursday, completely refurbished and boasting what It calls the finest roster of horses and Jockeys In Its history. The Turf club' has been ex panded to accomodate several hundred more patrons and the racing surface has been recon ditioned. Seven thoroughbred races and two quarter horse races will be run every night but Saturday when one additional thorough bred race will be carded. Among the better known horses heading for handicap at tractions are Sun Boy, winner of his last five races In California; Egypt Lassie, Better Wave, win ner of the 1950 Washington Futurity; Fighting Jodo, high class stakes winner In California; Snaphell, Irene's Angel, Fire Point, a track record holder at Tanforan; Northland, Sponsor, All Mio and War Plaid. Seventh Graders Down All-Stars The Medford junior high sev enth grade track team defeated the grade school all-stars in a meet here last week, 41 to 18. The Junior high crew took first in all events but the 330 yard run which was won by Doty of Jackson. King was a double winner in the dashes for the seventh graders. results: 60yd. dinh Int. Kins' (7thl: 2nd Cariv IRt: 3rd. Lvom W. :07.S. 120 yd. dnh Int. King (7th; 2nd. Cadv (Rl; 3rd Kernhaw (7thl. :MJ. 330 yd. run lt. Doty J); 2nd. Kershaw I7in; 3ro, Ainriem iui. 220 yd. relay 1st. 7th srade. :27.7. Banehall throw lit, Reavei 17th); 2nd. Howard (Jl; 3rd, Thomas (7th). 200' 10". Broad Jump Int. Rltchey (7th); 2nd. Tie Chetwood (7th) and Cabler (W). M 2". HlKh Jump lt. Tuj Balie (7th) and Milncs (7thl; 3rd. Reeder (7th). 4' S". Score: Seventh Grada 41. Grade School All Stan IS. Drake Relays Records Fall As Midwest Teams Shine Des Moines, la. (U.R) Mid western schools won most of the honors In the 43rd annual Drake relays Saturday and wrote three new American collegiate records Into the books along with ma jor share of 11 new Drake marks. In warm, sunny weather be fore 15,000 fans, Big Ten and Big Seven members won most of the glory In the university division and Texas colleges grabbed most of the college marks. Kansas set two of the new American marks and Illinois the third. hone 3-1 S34 Sunday, April 27. 1931 Oregon Beats Idaho Vandal Moscow, Ida. (U.R) Oregon's powerful Ducks clinched the Pa cific Coast conference's north ern division track and title Sat urday by easily downing the University of Idaho Vandals 78 to 53 on wind-swept Neale stadi um. Th linhpntnn Diiflr. umn alrttit events, only two more than the vanaais, dui dominated most of the program to score their fourth straight win of the season. ThrPft mppt rwnrrl n.ar. eclipsed and a third tied despite a Stiff Wind. THahn'a Rrnp. Sweeney, high point man with ia points, set a record In, the hiffh hurrilea In 14 7 iwnnj. added wins In the broad jump ana low nuraies. The Ducks set th nthar mt standard. Phut rJn 4mA shotput 47 feet 7 inches, and Al martin, nanciing Idaho Sopho more star Emmersnn floi-lr hi first defeat, won the mile In the time oi 4:zb.4. BAHHY CELEBRATES Worchester. Mnc run) Jack Barry, shortstop in the Philadelphia Athletics' famous $100,000 infield celebrated his 65th birthday Saturday by say ing that sluggers like Ted Wil liams and Joe DIMaggio were as good as any of the oldtimers. mi USED TRACTORS AND FARM MACHINERY OLIVER Row Crop 60 Tractor ftn Complete Motor Overhaul. 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Obenauer was elected by ap proximately 1,000 ABC delegates to the Congress' annual conven tion. The convention also ratified the choice of Seattle, Wash., as the 19S4 tournament site, and dollar-wise deleente said thpv were highly pleased that Seattle had won Its bid for the pin mara thon. The city ofered the use of the 146th Armory there without Enter Elrod's Trout Derby! (April 18th to May 18th Inclusive) $20.00 CASH for LARGEST Fish $ 5.00 CASH for SMALLEST Fish $10.00 CASH goes to person with larg est number of fish entered in his name by end of derby. SO COME OFTEN AND INCREASE YOUR CHANCES (In case of ties, prizes will be divided equally) , ELROD'S TROUT FARM 4 Miles West of Talent on Anderson Creek EQUIPMENT CO. - Easy Parking - Phone 2-9441 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THREV ABC President charge for the length of the tour ney. This year's contest In Mil waukee is costing the AB3 $100,000. Next year's matches at Chi cago will cost the same amount. Dead Una Sunday Classifieds Is M noon Saturdays. Trap & Rifle Shoot BUTTE FALLS GUN CLUB Sun.-Apr. 27-10 a.m. Everyone Welcome 65e $10000 l
