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f Medfo; Spiegelberg Expects Big Turnout For Grid Camp at Lake O' Woods Fred Spiegelberg, new head coach of the Medford high school football aggregation, and his staff will have a huge turnout of candidates from which to mold the 1952 Black Tornado, he indicated Saturday. Spiegelberg said that he ex pects about 80 boys, among them about 20 lettermen, to report for the opening drills. Workouts this year will commence with a one week training camp at Lake o' Woods. The camp opens on Sunday,. August 24, and will conclude the following Satur day. Grid aspirants will be billet ed at Camp McLoughlin, the Boy Scout camp. Spiegelberg and Backfield Mentor Bob New land were to go to the lake to day to check the facilities. A full schedule each day, mostly of football, has been planned by Spiegelberg to keep the youths busy and get them in trim for the fall campaign. Ac tivities other than football will include hiking and wood saw ing. Six coaches will staff the camp. In addition to Spiegelberg and Newland, they will be Paul Evenson, line coach; Frank Roe landt, junior varsity coach, and Mel Boldenow and Jim King of the junior high staff. Physical fitness of grid can didates will be checked Thurs day when the boys will have examinations at the Medical Center building starting at 7 p.m. All senior high youths plan ning to turn out for football must have the examinations. The physicals are required before an aspirant may come out to practice. FREE PARKING at RIVERSIDE BARBER SHOP 2 Barbers at Your Service 1238 N. Riverside (1 Block North of Henry's Drive-In 1 J 'Wlj zzr T"- jCt-""! Comfort tcith a Capital "C" . . . classic comfort through and through! It's yours in Oldsmobile's magnificent "Rocket" Ninety-Eight. You ride in the lap of luxury on Custom-Lounge Cushions, deep foam rubber seats that are super soft and luxurious. Underneath is the rugged Oldsmobile chassis, firm foundation for that smooth-gomg "Rocket Ride". 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The nineteen -year -old Miss Connolly had taken the first set, 6-3, and the second set was tied at 2-2 when rain stopped the match. The Connolly-Fry match will be resumed today with the win ner meeting Miss Brough in the afternoon. Aussies Reach Tennis Finals Newport, R. I. (U.R) Frank Sedgman and Ken McGregor of Australia maintained their domi nation over the best tennis play ers America has to offer and reached the men's singles final of the Newport Casino invitation tournament Saturday. Sedgman, regarded as the world's outstanding amateur player, eliminated Dick Savitt of Orange, N. J., 6-4, 6-2, 6-4, and McGregor whipped Vic Seixas of Philadelphia, 6-2, 6-4, 6-3. Seixas is the United States' top-ranked player and Savitt is ranked sec ond. Sedgman and McGregor thus will meet in an all-Australian final today Save time by seeing us first. Our red tape-free loans will solve your cash problems soonest. Completely confidential tool. Let us help you. OREGON FINANCE CO. W. E. 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The clinic will be at 1 p.m. As she was growing up Helen wasn't much interested in golf. Her first interest was baseball. It was a chocolate soda that she didn't get that started her links career. Her brother, Bill, a golf standout as a youth, offered her the soda if she could club a ball four straight times. She hit the ball the first time then missed Max Anderson To Enter Oregon Portland (U.R) Max Ander derson, 6 foot 6VS inch star basketball center at Portland's Jefferson high school, an nouncd he will attend the Uni versity of Oregon this fall. Anderson, considered one of the best college prospects de-j veloped here in many years, led Jefferson to its 1951 Oregon state high school championship. He joins Jerry Ross, Cleve land high star who earlier an nounced he planned to attend Oregon, in bolstering potential strength of Webfoot basketball teams. s NEAREST OLDSMOBILE DEALER three swings. Infuriated, she went to a pro in Washington, D. C.,' for instruction. - Helen learned her lessons fast and her prowess became known around the Manor club at Wash ington. She made the club team then began entering sectional matches on the eastern seaboard. She won the District of Colum bia, Maryland State and Middle Atlantic titles several times as an amateur. Desire to Help A desire to help others while continuing her own tournament play was a factor in her decision to turn pro. In her first tourney playing for pay she won the Western Open in 1939. Helen is now head pro at the Cochran ranch course, Indio, Calif., which she designed. Among her pupils have been Jack Benny, Mary Livingston, Ray Milland, Randolph ' Scott, Gene Raymond, George Mont gomery and Danny Kaye. But, her prize student has been Bev erly Hanson. Bev won the East ern Open last year in her first start as a pro. The Hanson-Dett-weiller combination of pupil teacher is the first ever to reach the top in big-time golf. Open to Public Helen learned to fly B-17s as a member of the WASP during World War II. She is now on the advisory staff of the McGregor Golf com pany. The exhibition and clinic here are open to the public free of charge. Sub-Par Round Gives Ed Oliver Lead in KC Open Kansas City, Mo (U.R) Ed (Porky) Oliver, Lemont, 111., the fat man of golf, shot a five-un-der-par 67 Saturday to take the lead in the $15,000 Kansas City Open Golf tournament with a 54-hole total of 204. Oliver closed with a brilliant 33, three under par, on the tough back side. He gained a one stroke lead over Dave Douglas, the thin man from Newark, Del., who carded 70 for a 205 total. Cary Middlecoff, the defend ing champion from Memphis, first day leader with a 67, started Saturday's play in a three-way tie at the top. with' Douglas and pint-sized Jerry Barber, of Pas adena, Calif. He could do no better than equal Milburn's par of 72, and remained three strokes off the pace with a 207 total. Middlecoff was joined there by big Al Besselink, of Escon dido, Calif., who shot 69 Sat urday, Stanley-Frisbie Duos Top 2-Ball Dr. Bruce Stanley and Mrs. Ray Frisbie Friday topped a field of 32 couples in a mixed two-ball golf foursome .tussle at Rogue Valley Country club. They carded a net 32. Mr. Frisbie and Mrs. Stanley were a close second with a net S3. Taking third with a net 34 were William Hartman and Mrs. R.-lph Filsinger. V . J- it i-nirtj-ii&H wiswr oeoan. yi general Motor aa- M Hydraulic Sttenng and CastomLounm Seat Cushions optional at extra tost. Equipment accessories and trim subject to change uHthout notice. "ROCKET" POWERED D 8 M OBI IF South Riverside Sunny South Boys Gain Tourney Lead Eugene (U.R) Two youthful golfers from the sunny south led the National Junior Chamber of Commerce golf tournament here Saturday after one of them shot the first sub-par round of the tourney on Friday.' Tommy Jacobs of Montebello, Calif., moved up to share first place- with Scotty Eraser of Panama City, Fla. Jacobs, who led the qualifiers, shot a two-under-par 70 for a 54-hole total of 17 in Friday's play. Fraser, Thursday's leader, had 72. Kenneth Scott, Rockford, 111., who also shot a' sub-par 70, was third man with 220 as the tour nament moved into its final day. Smith Has 251 Mickey Justin, Birmingham, Ala., had an even par 72 for 222. Right behind, him was the open ing day leader, Roger . Boyd, Ta coma, Wash., with 223. Boyd shot 74 Friday. Buddy Manderson Tuscaloosa, Ala., fell far behind when he fired a wild 84 to bring his total to 230. Mike Starling of Eugene and Dick Twiss of The Dalles led Oregon's entries with 241's. Starling had 78 and Twiss 80 Friday. Bob Prall of Salem had 76 for 251 and Justin Smith of Medford gathered 86 for 251. Kevin Riley of Vancouver, B.C., had an 81 Friday for a total of 240. Dick Madsack of Olympia, Wash., shot an 83 for a 248 total. Women's Golf Activities A board of directors meeting of the Women's Golf association was held Thursday at Mrs. Earl Leever's home. Mrs. William Miller, general chairman, con ducted the meeting and plans for the southern Oregon ama teur, golf tournament were dis cussed. There will be no monthly bus iness luncheon in September. There will be, however, the Leever-Phetteplace trophy play September 18 with the annual board of directors luncheon fol lowing it. Time and place of the luncheon will be announced later. . The September Newsette will be mailed the last week in Aug ust in. order that members may have data on all coming events scheduled for September. Tourney Held A consecutive club tourna ment was the play on ladies' day last Thursday, at the Rogue Val ley Country club. Twenty-eight women participated. Mrs. W. W. Davies won in the A group with a 38. In the B group Mrs. H. E. Nulton won with a net 45 and Mrs. Robert Temple was winner in the C group with a net 41. The play for next Thursday will be fewest putts. All golfers are reminded that Miss Helen Dettweiler, member of the MacGregor Golf com pany's pro advisory and tech nical staff, will be at the Rogue Valley Country club August 19 to give a nine-hole exhibition match at 10 a. m. and a clinic at 1 p. m. There will be no ad- JOHNNY and LUCILLE urge you to try the "Rocket" . . . test the thrilling power of this flashing new 100 horsepower engine! aunaay, August 17, 1952 Country Club Readies for Links Ruckus With Medford's biggest golf ing affair of the year less than two weeks away, Rogue Valley Country club committees under General Chairman All Littrell are in the midst of preparations The event is the annual South ern Oregon tournament. It will open on Friday, August 29, and will conclude with 36-hole finals on Monday, September 1, Labor day. Bob Atkinson, Portland, and Mrs. W. W. Davies, Medford, will defend their 1951 diadems in a tournament that club offi cials anticipate will be bigger than last year. A field of 167 men vied in 11 match flights and 43 women engaged in medal play in the 1951 hassle. Hixson Entered Atkinson won by a narrow 1- up margin over Eddie Simmons, Medford star. Simmons, a six time champ of Southern Oregon, is again considered a leading contender. Another man expect ed to be in the thick of the "fight is Harvey Hixson, Eugene, who in 1948 won the tourney which was abbreviated to medal play because of the state tourney here just before it. Other probable men's entries include Dick Estey, Portland city champ, and Linn Creason from Hershey, Pa. Women's competition will get more emphasis this year with match play replacing the pre vious medal play. Most of the ladies action, however, will be on the Oak Knoll links at Ash land. Women will qualify and vie in Saturday and Sunday rounds on the Ashland course but will move to Rogue Valley Country club for the finals. 2 Rounds Saturday All men's rivalry will be at Rogue Valley. The top 32 quali fiers will s6e two rounds of matches on Saturday and the second and lower flights each one. There will be two rounds of tussles on Sunday with the final round Monday, that in the cham pionship flight to be 36 holes. Qualifying Friday, August 29, will be for out-of-town entries and for local individuals aiming for the championship flight. Club members who want to qualify for lower flights will be given the opportunity during a few days ahead of the tourney. Committees include Ron Gan dee, printing; Glen Fabrick, Ralph Pierce, Ed Simmons and Larry Butler, pairings; Harry Mutschler, Paul Walker and Joe Hearin, starting; Butler, George Harrington and All Williams, rules; Sam Gilbert and Bob Rec tor, prizes; Garland Jones and Jim Keeble, special events, and Ray Frisbie and Al Monroe, marshals. Californian Wins Junior ChamberGolf Eugene (U.R) Tommy Ja cobs, 17, Montebello, Cal., is the seventh national Junior of Cham ber of Commerce golf champion. Shooting a one-over-par 73 Sat urday for a total of 209, he fin ished the tournament one stroke ahead of Scotty Fraser of Pan ama City, Fla. Fraser, who finished with a last round score of' 74 and a total of 291, mistakenly used an iron in his drive from the rough at the 18th fairway and cost him self two strokes in the earlier round during the afternoon. The ball hit a tree and bounded on to the practice field, which is out of bounds. 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