Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, April 27, 1952, Image 3

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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.
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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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On One-Hitter
By Houtteman
New York dl.R) Detroit
won its first game of the season
and Art Houtteman won his
first game since leaving for the
Armv in 1Q50 when he nitched
a one-hitter Saturday for a 13-0
triumph over the skidding Cleve
land Indians.
rhcfl(lni the Tiffers' losing
streak at eight games, Houtte
man had a no-hitter until Harry
(Suitcase) Simpson slashed a sin
gle to left with two out in the
ninth inning. Bobby Avila, the
next batter, popped to Gerry
Priddy to end the game.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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over as president of the Amer
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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
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thon. The city ofered the use of the
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