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BIX MEDfOFD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Preacher Roe Goes Route For Dodgers By UNITED PRESS A starter who finally finish ed and two finishers who finally got a start, stirred things up in the National league race today. Preacher Roe, whose team mates were taking him off the hook so often be said be was be ginning to feel like 8 striped- mouth bass, finally completed his first game in a month in Brooklyn by beating the Cubs, 9 to 1 ai the Dodgers increased their lead to four full games. Over the river in the Polo Pirates, finally getting a start Grounds. Forrest Main of the after 19 relief appearances, top ped the Giants, 6 to 2 on an eigbt-tutter as Gus Bell bit a grand (lam homer. Thru Hitter At Philadelphia, Al Brazle, burled a three-hit, 4 to 0 vie torv for the Cards over the Phil lies, in his first start after Bill Kicholson had won the first same. 2 to 1. for Philly with a oinch-sinele in the ninth. At Boston, Vera Bickford won bis first game in a month, 5 to J from the Reds, after which the second game was rained nut. In the American league, t b e White Sox closed in on the lean ers with 13 to 1 and 2 to 1 via tories over the Athletics as Ed die Robinson's hitting featured both eames. The two wins put Chicago only half a game behind Cleveland which lost its fourth straight game, 4 to 3, to Wash- ineton. The Tigers topped tim Vankees. 7 to 6, in 11 innings nd the Browns stopped the Red Box 3 to 1, by bunching three of their five hits in the sixth. BASEBALL TUESDAY'S RESULTS Coast League Oakland . Seattle 1 San Francicco 4. Sacramento S Portland 2, Lot Angeles 1 Hollywood 5. San Diego 2 American Leagur rhtcflffo 13. Philadelphia 1 flat) Chicago. 2. Philadelphia J (2nd, 10 inningf) Detroit 7, New York 6 (11 Inningf) Washington 4. Cleveland 3 St. Louis 3, Boston 1 .National League Philadelphia 2. SL Loulf 1 (lat) St Loulf 4. Philadelphia 0 2o4) Boston 5, Cincinnati 1 (1st) Cincinnati at Boaton (2nd fame, postponed, rain) Brooklyn 9, Chicago 1 Pittsburgh tV New York 2 Western International Vancouver 0-4. Salem 0-11 Victoria 10. Trl-City 8 110 toning!) Yakima 8, Spokane 7 Wenatchee 4, Lewlston 8 GREYHOUND More Travel Extras No txtra Ceitl Yes, bluer value! More service to more' pieces Finest buses. Best drivers. Choose (tie travel leader ,., choose Greyhound! 6 Buses Daily to San Francisco from MEDFORD Including 2 Impresses ONLY $6.40 .lua tu Complete Service Te All America I. A. Tomjatk, Agent, 111 N, artUrt Phone 2-2202 JUST LIKE THE GOOD OLD DAYSi GREAT STRAIGHT BOURBON STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKCY e .86 MEDFORliWrEIBUKI Camp White Softball League Victory One tiff In the women's league and one in the men's loop is scheduled in Medford Softball league action at the senior high field on Thursday. The women's game will be at 7:30 p.m. with the men's fracas to follow. Central Point and Butte Falls will contend in their first play in the girls' circuit. The men's league affair will match the Cra ter Lions against Central Point. Stars Beat Padres 5-2 San Francisco U.PJ A little guy named Carlos Bernier, a medium-sized fellow like Tom Saffell and a big bruiser called Pinky Woods were the glamour boys of the Hollywood btars Wednesday. Bernier, the larceny-minded outfielder, stole his 33rd base of the season Tuesday night and rapped out two hits, one a two- run triple, as his mates posted a 8-2 victory over San Diego to move within one game of the Padres' Pacific Coast league lead. Saffell, Bernier s running mate In the Hollywood outfield, rapped out a homer; and v oods, who started the 1952 season slowly, pitched a steady game to post the importan win Portland Wins In other games, consecutive homers by Sam Chapman and Johnny Ostrowski led Oakland to a 3-1 victory over Seattle; Bob Tburman's three run homer stot San Francisco a 4-2 win from Sacramento, and Lyman Linde Ditched Portland by. Los Ang eles. 2-1. Linde's effort was a four-hit ter, one of them a homer by Bob Talbot. Eddies Basinski singled home one Portland run. And he scored the winning one in the fifth, doubling and scoot ing across the plate when short stop Frankle Austin laced a single. tuk i turnr-nHKR: ..ttl. 100 000 0001 1 Oakland 021 000 00X 3 8 1 Hall and B. Wilson; HltUe and Neal Portland 010 010 0002 S 0 Loa Angeles .... 000 100 0001 4 1 Unde and Gladd; Dublel. Hamner (0) and Peden. Hollywood 100 11J 000 5 10 0 San Dlaso " 001 000 2 1 Woods and Sandlock; rletcher, Mal loy (8i and Kerr. San Franclaco 100 000 3004 6 1 Sacramento .... 000 000 00J 2 1 1 Bradford. Muncr,tet 9i and Oriels, flora. Palica 16) and Smith. Standings COAST LEAGUE W. L. SI 31 3S 38 38 36 43 41 Prt. .603 .5!2 .535 .500 .500 .500 .442 .423 .403 San Dies. 47 Hollywood 45 Oakland 40 Loa Annelea . 38 Loa Anselea 36 Seattle S6 San Franclaco 34 Portland - 30 Sacramento 31 NATIONAL LEAGUE W. Brooklyn 38 New York 34 Chicago ..84 St. Louis ....29 Cincinnati .... 25 Botton 23 Philadelphia 23 Plttabursh 16 Prt. .717 .642 .607 .41)2 .455 .426 .426 .267 AMERICAN LEAGl'E W. New York 31 Boaton 32 Cleveland .-32 ChlcafO 31 Washington ....... 26 St. Louli ...26 Philadelphia ....... 22 Detroit ... IS I.. Pet. .608 .571 .552 .544 .500 .456 .440 J27 20 24 26 WESTERN INTERNATIONAL W. L. Prt. Victoria 37 16 .6M8 Spokane . 34 23 376 Vancouver , 27 23 .540 lwliton .. 26 29 .473 Wenatchee 26 31 .456 Trl-Clty 26 32 .448 Salem . ... 24 3t .43S Yakima 22 33 .386 12 13 13j PROOF NATIONAL CISTIIURS PRODUCTS CORPORATION, (UW YORK, N. Y, W.da.sdsr, June II, 1(11 Posts Second Last night the Medford Crater Babes won their Girls League starter by topping Eagle Point 7 to 3. Camp White posted its sec ond win against no losses in the men's league by beating Mobil gas 10 to 7. Walks made the difference in the Camp White-Mobilgas af fair. Bill Singler of Mobilgas gave nine walks and Ray Sing ler of Camp White one. Bill Singler was charged with five wild ptiches. Each hurler struck out three batters. Mobilgas gained a 4 to 0 lead in the first inning but Camp White tallied three runs each in the fourth and sixth innings and made sure of triumph with two runs in the seventh. John Darland of Mobilgas was the heavy slugger of the evening with four hits, including a dou ble in four trips to the plate. L1NESCORE: Camp White ... 010 SIS 210 400 011 17 S f e a. sin- Mobilsa B. bmfrler and McKechntft; Sler and Darland. Pros Dominate Western Tourney Chicago (U.R) Women golf pro's dominated the 23rd annual Women's Western Open today with seven play-for-par stars, headed by Patty Berg, Louise Suggs and Betsy Rawls, among among the 16 players still in con tention. Miss Berg, aiming for her fifth title, matched par for 16 holes Tuesday for the best medal score of the day, and tangled with a veteran amateur, Carol Diringer, Tiffin, Ohio, in a head line match. Miss Suggs, a three-time win ner of the tournament, faces an other pro, Marilynn Smith, Wi chita, Kan., in another standout match. Miss Suggs defeated Pat Lesser, Seattle, Wash. Amateur star, 3 and 2, while Miss Smith won a 6 and 4 triumph over Mar lene Gessell, Winona, Minn. Holy Cross Tips Missouri For NCAA Diamond Title Omaha (U.R) Coach Jack Barry's Holy Cross Crusaders proudly carried the NCAA base ball crown home today after be coming the first Eastern club to win the "college world series." The Crusaders stopped Miss ouri 8-4 Tuesday night in the final, dramatic game of the double-elimination meet, after winning six games and losing one. Barry, a star on the famous Philadelphia Athletic clubs of the ear'.y 1900's, choked with amotion as he told nearly 7,000 fans in Omaha Municipal sta dium: "This is the greatest night of my life." Barry's team which played without a substitution In the grueling seven-game series provided him with his 514th col lege victory in 32 years of coach ing, lln teams have lost 113. O'Neill Hero The individual hero nf the meet, who was also chosen by sports writers as most valuable player, was Barry's star pitch er, Jim O'Neill, who became the first hurler in the tourney's his tory to win three games. O'Neill earlier set down West ern Michigan twice 5-1 and 15-3. The Ciusaders' lone series loss was a 10 heartbreaker to Miss ouri in the second round, which the Tigers won despite the one hit pitching of Crusader Jack Lonergan. The national champions fin- A. Sef60 One of America's top-silling bourbotie...i'a7101j sinct 1883 Cheney Studs Tussle Here This Evening Semi-pro baseball returns to. the fairgrounds baseball park here tonight when the Medioro Cheney Studs and the Dunsmuj Calif., aggregation mix. Game time is 8 o clock. It will be an inter-league con test. The Studs are members of the Southwestern Oregon league and Dunsmuir hails from the Northern California circuit. Ozzie Williams is the probabl starting chucker for the Call-; fornia nine while the Studs are borrowing the services of Carl Hueners, who tosses for the Cen tral Point Millers of the Rogue Valley league. A former Cheney player. Marv Cartwright, is the probable catcher for Dunsmuir. Other ex pected starters are Reid. first hajce M77ji nr Rprlr EMnnri base; Dougherty or Johnson. -U-...... 1 1 i base. The outfield will be picked from among Scott, Williford. Miller, Fiddler, Clements ana White. The latest report shows Duns - muir with four wins and three losses and ranking third in its circuit. Medford with five wins and three losses and rankinc third in its circuiL Medford with five wins and five losses te knotted for fourth in the Saw dust league. Derald Wooton. one of the regular pitchers for the Studs, is slated to hold down third base tonight. He is scheduled to pitch against Weed, Calif., here on Fri day night. The Studs will be inactive in the Southwestern Oregon circuit this week-end, drawing a bye. ARCHERY WINNER Joe Williamson, Central Point, won the expert bowman Class B crown in the instinctive division of the Oregon Bow Hunters field tournament at Albany last week end. His score was 546. Justin Smith Nabs Match In Junior Golf 1st Round Portland IU.R) The favor ites continued to set the pace here Wednesday In the Oregon Golf Association's annual state junior championships. Bob Donnelly of Portland and Dick Twiss of The Dalles exhib ited the best play in Tuesday's action. Donnelly defeated Don Bick of Coos Bay 8 and 6 while Twiss defeated Bob Dauterman ished the season with a record of 21 wins and three losses. They won five straight series games after the loss to Missouri. Rocky Castellan. Brarton Scuffle Chicago (U.R) Welter weight Johnny Bratton and mid dleweight Rocky Castellani meet tonight in a bargain bill Chica go stadium television fight, each promising development of a "killer" punch to vault from me diocrity to prominence in their fistic weight division. But Bratton, by virtue of past performance, could be expected to put on his best show for the hometown crowd and perhaps come out with a draw, such as he gained with welterweight ti tleholder Kid Gavilan after he had lost his NBA championship to the Cuban battler. Castellani was expected to have a weight advantage per haps approaching 10 pounds at their official weigh-in. HERE'S A LIFETIME OF Automatic KJat&i S': The Jscuni Speedi-Prime gives you abundant automatic water at lowsst possible cost. It's tops in efficiency, easy to service, designed for a life-time of trouble-free service. y .VZs T0U H0, 01 OUUVH A jjCO0 SIIOI-PIMI r !? Saa ft (Wer Stamper 225 WEST MAIN r 1 ( i vi. m D . Vf i : r. if L' 1 tvy i - i T,. 1 w ' ' ! j : :. . : ' ; fej-- 'illj 'nn aillss ' ti1sselIsilTl8 CHENEY OUTFIELDER j both men's and women's swim Clyde (Moose) Blevins. above, is i ming pools and rehabilitation of an ouuieider xor me nieoiora Cheney Studs baseball team. He is expected to be patroling left field tonight when the Studs play Dunsmuir, Calif., in a non league contest at the fairgrounds ball park here. Blevins last sea son played professional ball with Klamath Falls in the Far West league and with Salt Lake City in the Pioneer league. The previous season he was with the Studs. (Richards studio, Ta coma) of Longview, Wash., 8 and 7. Both Twiss and Donnelly shot under-par golf. One upset marked the cham pionship flight of the junior divi sion. George Joy of Longview, Wash., knocked off little Bob Shepherd of Medford, 4 and 3. But another Medford divotee did a little better. Justin Smith shot sub-par golf to defeat Dick Walker of Chehalis. Wash., 6 and 5 in the junior division. In the junior second flight Harvey Woods, Ashland, defeat eded Ted Larsen, Eugene, 5 and 3 and Conrad Mann, Medford. lost to Bob Wiswall, Vancouver, Wash., 3 and 1. In the sixth flight Charles Green, Medford downed Bruce Fraser, Portland, 8 and 7. Bob Rasmussen, Medford. tripped Dick Hogan, Portland, 2 up in the boys division cham pionship flight. Larry Bucey, Medford, won 2 up over Kent Rothrock, Pendleton, in the fourth flight. In pee wee contention David Town, Medford, lost his cham pionship flight match with Biff Lovett, Portland, and James Town, Medford, beat Fred Tay lor, Portland. Outcome of matches played by Donald Peek, Medford, in the pee wee division top flight, Tom Hamlin, Medford, in the boys division 12th flight and Gary Harrington in the boys bracket fourteenth flight were not learn ed. Qualifying scores of Medford itcs in the tourney were Smith 77, Shepherd 80 Mann 85. Green 97, Rasmussen 87, Bucey 91, Hamlin 119, Harrington 135. Peek 64 (nine holes), David Town 63 (nine holes) and James Town 70 (nine holes). FROM DEEP OR SHALLOW WELLS faff SPEEDI-PRIME WATER SYSTEMS Spetdi-Prime is wonderfully el' ficicnt for use on either deep or shallow wells and is easily con. verted from one to the other. Primes itself in one minute. Noiseless. & Goff Bros. PHONE 2-2939 Board Okehs Funds for OSC Stadium Portland U.! The building commute of the Oregon State Board of Higher Education Tues day authorized expenditure of SM.8S0 for field construction, planting and other preliminary work on the Oregon Stale col lege stadium project. Stadium funds come from the Oreeon State Collepe foundation which has abrmt $360,000 in do nations and pledge. The building committee gave the go-ahead for field prepara tion, drainage, footings, engin eering and administrative work. The preliminary work includes no seat construction. Te Seal 22.000 The stadium as planned would seat 22,000. including 5,0(10 bleacher seats now in use on Bell field. The committee also authorized final plans and specifications for a women's cooperative house at the college. The house would ac commodate 60 women students. About S45.000 has been raised for the project by a state-wide extension women's council. Approval also was given for an S111.000 expenditure to con- i vert part of the men's gym at j OSC from a basketball floor to j physical education facilities, in cluding a new filter svstem for : snower rooms. U.S. Open Golf Qualifying Set New York (U.R) Thirty three sectional qualifying tour naments, which will narrow the field for the championship flight to 200 players, will be held for the 52nd U.S. Amateur golf championship this year, the U.S. Golf association announced to day. The championship round will be played at Seattle, Wash., Aug. 18-23. The total number of en tries is expected to approximate or exceed last , year's record 1,416. All sectional tournaments, consisting of 36 holes of medal play, will be held on Aug. 5, except the round at Salt Lake City, Utah, where the date will be Aug. . has moved 9th Bud CC e ui on e d y RICH Fl Special! Thursday, June 19 Only DOUBLE S&H GREEN STAMPS Phone Open Daily 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sundays 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. REMEMBER- If It's Richfield It's Right! MAE MURRAY OUT Troon, Scotland U.R) The last surviving American was elimineled from the Brit ish Women's Amalaur Golf championships Wed nesday when tiny Mas Murray of Rutland, VL. lost fo Fran ces Stephens of England, S and 3, in the semi-finals. Chuck Malmberg Scores Winning Tally for Bears By UNITED PRESS The Victoria Tyees, roaring along at nearly a .700 pace, are proving themselves the masters of just about any competition the Western International league has to offer. The islanders increased their lead over second-place Spokane to six full games Tuesday night by beating Tri-City, 10-9, in 10 innings They did it the hard; way, scoring all but two of their ; runs after Two were out in the I various innings. i Jim Clarke's single with two down in the extra frame sent; Granny Gladstone home with' the winning run after the! Braves had staged a six-run out-; burst in the eighth to pull ahead. ; In other games, Vancouver whipped Salem, 6-0. in the first game of a twin bill but lost the windup, 11-4. Yakima dumped Spokane. B-7. and Wenatchee edged Lewiston, 4-3. John Albeni singled home Chuck Malmberg in the eighth to hand Yakima its victory. Malmberg, who had tripled, also collected a pair of singles. Sal Taormina homered for the Bears, while Jimmy Brown poled a four-matter, for the losers. NAMED AT ASTORIA Astoria (U.R) Roy M. Thompson, University of Port land graduate, Wednesday was named head football coach at Astoria high school. He succeeds Ray Segale, who resigned to be come football coach at Gresham. HIJACKING DOG FOILED ....Memphis, Tenn. (U P.) Mrs. George James doesn't worry about her son feeding his dog. The youth at the window saw a big dog outside snatch the bone he had given his pet. The young ster dashed to his bicycle, chased the other dog and retrieved the bone. back to his old location and Centra 3-9047 Meet Opens Louisville, Ky. OJ PJ The world's toughest goli tourna ment a 216-hole, week -long, marathon gets under way to day as 144 of the nation's top professionals go out for the first of two 18-hole rounds which will determine 64 survivors in the P.G.A. championship. Defending . champion Sam Snead of White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., temporarily will sit on the sidelines with a strained side as the field fights today and Thursday for the 63 remaining match play berths. Snead quali fies automatically. FU1EE! 3 Qts. Premium Oil WITH EVERY LUBE JOB at Ed & Hugh's Signal Across From the Post Office RENT A CAR DAILY'S U-DRIVE and BODY and PAINT SHOP Southern Oregon's Oldest and Finest 29 S. Bartlett - Medford REPAIRS FOR ALL TYPES Farm Implements Plow Shares Sharpened, Pointed and Hard Surfaced DISC ROLLING All Types of Ban Mads and Sharpened Bergman's Shop 118 S. 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