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EIGHT MEDFOHD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Friday. June 13. 1952 MedfordTribuni f IT'S Two Softball Frays At Stadium Tonight An event eagerly awaited here for the past two months is slated lor tonight. The big occasion is the opening of league softball competition at the senior high stadium, Fans, for nominal admission price, will see two scuttles to night. RMCA and Eagle Point collide in the opener at 7:30 o'clock and Mobilgas and Andy's Jewelers lock in the second struggle about 9 o'clock A good-sized crowd is hoped for this evening as the season is ushered in with a minimum of frills. Since the league has been in active for a number of years, of ficials of the Medford Softball association foresee a lot of en thuslasm for the sport this year. They have a program which they feel will appeal to a large num ber of fans of Jackson county, Nina Man's Taams Association play is set for Tuesdays. Thursdays and Fri days at the Medford field, with both men's and women's leagues operating. The nine men's teams Standings COAST LEAGUE w. I.. San Diel 45 58 Hollywood 43 8 Oakland 39 31 Seattle ..34 35 Loi Angelas . 34 37 Portland -..S9 30 San Franclaco ......30 43 Sacramento 29 43 AMERICAN LEAGUE New York .'.....38 18 Boston .31 31 Cleveland - ... 31 22 Chicago 27 23 Washington 24 24 Philadelphia 21 24 St. Louis .-..23 30 Detroit . 15 3 Prt. GB .! .01 1 .537 4i .403 S .47(1 10 .426 13 s .417 14 "i .403 15 ',. Pet. .ma .596 .385 .919 .500 .467 .434 11 4 S '4 D'i .394 151.1 NATIONAL LEAGUE L. 35 14 Pet. .729 .646 .627 .509 .471 Brooklyn Naw York . 31 17 Chicago 33 19 St. Louis 27 26 Cincinnati 24 27 Boston 20 29 Philadelphia 19 29 FlttsDurgn 14 41 ,zaa WESTERN INTERNATIONAL W. I., Pet. Victoria 34 15 .693 Spokane 32 22 .51)2 41fc Vancouvor ...24 21.: .933 7 ,a Lewlston 29 29 .900 9 Salem 23 28 .451 11 Trl.citv 24 20 .493 lilt 3'i 4 10 12 .408 13 .306 19i,i on will play a single round and the four girls' clubs a double round and regular league action will be completed early in August. Adding to the interest is the fact that the circuits are not strictly Medford leagues. In the men s loop are nines from Cen tral Point, Eagle Point and Camp White. There are girls' league teams from Central Point, Eagle Point and Butte Falls A number of standout high school youths and ex-prep stars from the various communities represented will be seen in ac tion in the men s circuit. Coast Loop Okehs Video Portland (U.R) Pacific Coast conference directors have ruled that member schools may allow television of all sports ex cept football, provided the schools participating approve. At Thursday s final discussion which ended a four-day spring meeting, the directors made the television concession but kept the policy regarding "live" tele casts of football games which will be patterned after the plan now pending before the NCAA. On Per Week That plan calls for, one major network telecast a week for 12 weeks on Saturdays during the season. In other actions taken during the meeting, the conferees reaf firmed their decision to tighten up on athletes and alumni for reported violations of the "pro selyting code." Conference spokesman H. P. (Dick) Everest of the University of Washington said four cases of violations were deemed (fla grant enough) by Commissioner Victor Schmidt to refer to col lege presidents for action. An other was referred for "disci pline." ' wenatehea 23 29 .442 i2 I , 7" , 7" Yakima 18 34 .346 161s 49 minutes. A pound of tea in Russia costs as much as a worker can earn in two 8-hour days, the U. S. Department of Labor announced. An average American earns enough to buy a pound of tea Chicago Cubs Maintaining Torrid Pace By UNITED PRESS The Great Chicago fire swept into Boston Friday and if the Braves can't stop the flaming Cubs the Chicagoans might go right on and burn up Brooklyn, New York and Philadelphia. The Cubs left Chicago Thurs day with a home stand record of 13 wins and four losses and with eight victories in their last nine. They completed their chores with a 3 to 1 triumph over the Phillies, sweeping the series with the Quaking Quakers. Warren Hacker, who sounds like he ought to be a bad golfer, was instead a fine pitcher, lim iting the Phils to five hits and missing a shutout only on a hom er by Del Ennis. Drives in Run Hank Sauer, who' hit threc homers Wednesday, didn't get any sale blows Thursday, but he did drive in a run with a long fly to increase his major league RBI leadership to 59. He stayed front in the averages, too. with a .345 figure. And of course he is far out in front in homers with 18. The victory, in which Hacker also drove in a run with a single and Toby Atwell produced the other with a double, was achiev ed over Philly ace Robin Rob erts. The Phils now have drop ped 10 out of their last 12 games. Move Up . By winning Chicago moved to within half a game of second place New York, rained out in Cincinnati, and to within four games of first place Brooklyn, crushed 15 to 10 by the Cardi nals. The Braves topped the Pirates, 11 to 2, as Paul Burris drove in six runs with a homer, double, and two singles. In the American League, the Yankees wound up a successful home stand with their sixth straight victory, 3 to 0 over last place Detroit on Tom Morgan's three-hit pitching. The Red Sox stayed right be hind in a virtual deadlock by de feating the Browns, 7 to 5, while the Indians put on a six-run rally in the third to fop Wash ington, 7 to 4. The While Sox moved into fourth place ahead of Washington with a 10 to 4 triumph over Philadelphia. Sports Broadcasts RADIO STATION KYJC (1230 KC) WILL BROAD CAST THE MEDFORD CHE NEY STUDS BASEBALL GAMES AT BANDON AT 8 P.M. SATURDAY AND AT 2 P.M. SUNDAY. Duke Crushes Oregon State 18-7 in Baseball Tourney Omaha U.P.) The crushing power of Duke, kingpin Eastern collegiate baseball team, and Missouri, top Midlands entrv, made them teams to beat Friday in the NCAA's annual diamond tournament here. Both Duke and Missouri scored overwhelming wins in the first round here Thursday. Oregon State, brushed aside by Coach Jack Coombs' Duke squad 18 to 7, met Texas, an up set victim of Penn State. Colo rado State, squelched 15 to 1 by Missouri, took on Western Mich igan in another losers battle Fri day afternoon. Two-time losers New Skipper Of Browns Suspended Boston (U.R) Newly-named Manager Marty Marion of the St. Louis Browns was suspended indefinitely Thursday for push ing Umpire Bill McGowan. Pres ident Bill Veeck of the Browns said he played Thursday after noon's game with the Red Sox under protest. In a telegram from President Will Harridge of the American League which arrived 10 min utes before the third and final game of this series at Boston Marion was advised: For Pushing Ump "For your conduct In repeated ly and forcibly bumping Umpire McGowan to show displeasure over his decision in a game at Boston Wednesday night, you are under indefinite suspension pending an umpire's complete report." , Marion, who had been fired as manager of the St. Louis Cardin als last year for "lack of aggres siveness," had planned to make his first appearance at shortstop since becoming manager of the Browns Tuesday. In his place was Joe de Maes tri who haci been the center of the dispute which caused Mari on's banishment. drop out of the meet, The winners three of them Eastern teams battle it out Fri day night with Duke pitted against Penn State and Missouri against Holy Cross which turned in one of the best team perform ances of the day Thursday in de feating western Michigan 5 to 1. Missouri was the only "West ern" entry still unbeaten. But Texas won one of its two "Col lege World Series" crowns after dropping the first start. Western squads have always won tne series. Missouri's Don Boenker held Colorado State to seven blows Thursday night while his mates took advantage of shaky field ing, wua pucning, and nine solid blows, including two trip les and a double, to win easily. Jim O'Neill turned in a fancy four-hit pitching job for Holy Cross in the Western Michigan defeat. On Thursday Oregon State started out strong, getting six runs in the second inning on four hits, two walks and two errors. But ace Duke hurler Joe Lewis then settled down and OSC could score but once more during the entire game. Lewis fanned 10 Beavers and held them to a total of eight hits. Alex Goedhard was the OSC lppor. No Beaver got more than one hit, ' - , THE nox: ( Oregon Slate AB R H o A GnodbroAd, rf 2 Flak, as 4 Johnston, 2b 4 ' Dean, lb 4 Hewbig. If 3 Shlrtcllff, rf 3 Thomas, c 3 Hnuck. 3b 4 Nelson 1 While, p 0 BASEBALL THURSDAY'S RESULTS Coast League Los Angeles 5. Oakland 0 Hollywood 2. San Francisco i Portland 2. Seattle 1 Sacramento 6, San Diego S 15 innings) American League Cleveland 7, Washington 4 Chicago 10, Philadelphia 4 New York 3. Detroit 0 Boston 7, St. Louis 5 National League Boston 11, Pittsburgh 2 Chicago 3. Philadelphia 1 St. Louis 15. Brooklyn 10 New York at Cincinnati, postponed, rain. U'etsern International Trl-Clty 12. Spokane 2 Vancouver 12. Yakima 5 Victoria 11. Wenatchee 0 Salem at Lewiston. postponed, wet grounds. VIDEO APPROVED Chicago OJ.R) By a vote of 185 to 15, the nation's col lege's have approved the NCAA television committee's football video program of one major game every Saturday for the 1952 season. THEATERS LINED New York U.R) More than 40 theaters will be included in the theater-television network being lined up for the Joey Maxim-Ray Robinson light heavyweight title fight, it was predicted Friday. Nathan L. Hal pern, president of Theatre Net work Television, Said 36 theaters in 23 cities as far west as Oma ha, Neb., already have contract ed to screen the fight, which will be staged at Yankee Sta- Dead Una Sunday Classifladi tg tt 5:30 p.m. for following day; 10 a m. Monday for Monday; noon Saturday for Sunday a.m. dium, June 23. Good Bear Creek TOP SOIL PHONE MEDFORD CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION CO. 2-6469 Mart Dor -hme 15, 1952 avtefOWS PtKEST MtN-S STCMf MAttf AT CPNTMW. fgou want straight iouriontiatsitoth... . Brem Goodhard, p . 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