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v..' if!- 4. Ft SIX MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Wednesday, August 20, 1952 Stte Stars ' ow Ready, Coach Says - Portland J.R) Coach Mel Ingram pronounced his state allr star football team ready Wednes- dav for Saturday night's Shrine battle against Portland all-stars after a final scrimmage session, devoted principally to defense. Ingram named his tentative starting defensive backfield as Bay Barnes of Vale and Ron Knight of Grants Pass, lineback ers: Jerry Gustafsori of Astoria and Dean Benson of Bend, half backs, and Dick James of Grants Pass at safety. Gustafson has been assigned the job of guarding the star city end, Jerry Exley. : ' The city team was to hold its final scrimmage Wednesday. Large . contingents from up state Cities are expected to swell the attendance near the 20,000 mark. About 500 from Astoria, "300 "from "Grants Pass, and size able groups from Eugene, Salem, Coos Bay, The Dalles, Milton Freewater, Dallas. Albany, Medr ford, La Grande, Pendleton and Bend are expected. .... .; Leading Amateur Women Golfers Portland Bound Portland (U.R) The na tion's best women amateur golf ers will begin to appear in Port land this week for the 42d an nual national championship con test at Waverly Country Club, August 25. The United States Golf asso ciation, sponsor of the blue rib bon fairway event, has certified 162 entries, making the field here the eighth largest in the history of the tournament. Among the most ' outstanding visitors will be Dorothy Kirby, of Atlanta, Ga., the defending champion, and Grace De Moss of Corvallis, the Curtig cupper who was a semi-finalist in the tournament last year. Standings W. L. ..84 58 .84 58 Hollywood Oakland San Dieeo "8 63 Portland , 73 69 Seattle 70 69 Los Angeles 67 76 San Francisco 58 84 Sacramento 53 90 AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. New York 70 4! Cleveland 67 50 Boston 62 52 Washington -.62 56 Chicago :.61 58 Philadelphia 59 56 St. Louis 50 70 ' Detroit .. 39 79 NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. Brooklyn 74 New York St. Louis 38 68 45 ..68 ' 49 Philadelphia 62 53 Chicago : 58 60 Boston , :..49 85 , Cincinnati .....50 68 Pittsburgh- 35 86 WESTERN INTERNATIONAL ... W. L. 79 39 Victoria Sookane 1 55 60 56 Vancouver Salem 59 63 Yakima 56 64 Lewiston 57 67 Tri-City 54 68 Wenatchee 50 70 Pet. G.B. 392 .592 .553 5 ',4 .514 11 .504 12'2 .469 17'i .408 26 .371 31 i Prt. ' G.B. .538 .573 2 .544 5i ?25 7'i : .513 9 .513 9 .417 20'i ,331 30 'i Pet. G.B. .661 . .602 6'i .581 8'i .539 13 'i .492 20 - .430 27 .424 28 .289 43 'i AL Prt. G.B. .672 .563 12 .516 13 .489 22 .467 24 .458 25 .441 27 .416 30 Yesterday's Scores . TUESDAY'S RESULTS: Coast League Portland 3, Los Angeles 0 Oakland 4. Seattle 2 Sacramento 4. San Francisco 3 Hollywood 4, San Diego 0 (10 innings) American League Chicago 3. New York 1 Boston 6. Cleveland 5 Philadelphia 4-6. Detroit 3-5 Washington 2, St. Louis 1 National League New York 5-3. Chicago 1-1 Brooklyn 3-3. Cincinnati 0-3 Philadelphia 10. Pittsburgh 5 St. Louis 7. Boston 5 Western International Wenatchee 5. Lewiston 3 (1st game) Lewiston 10. Wenatchee 3 (2nd game) Yakima 2. Spokane 0 Victoria 4. Tri-City 3 Salem 2, Vancouver 0 (1st game) Salem 3. Vancouver 1 (2nd game) DEEPWELL LINESHAFT TURBINE PUMPS No nutter Low big the water pumping job or bow deep the well, there's a Jacuzzi Lineshaft turbine to do it better and-it low cost. Ad vanced engineering features mike this oil lubricated Jacuzzi turbine the buy in pumps. Sizes, power rat- . ings, and power drives for every requirement. Ask 'for illustrated folder.. for irrigation and industrial asm STAMPER & GOFF BROS. 225 W. Main Phone 2-2939 Corvallis Nears Softball Title Mill. City, (U.R) Corvallis was a step nearer the Oregon State Softball championship Wednesday after winning a pair of games Tuesday night. The Benton county team elim inted Salem, 2-0, and edged Mill City, 4-3. Gonzsga Drops Boxing; Coast Loop Rule Cause Spokane, Wash. (U.R) Gonzaga University, which had long been a powerhouse in in tercollegiate boxing, has decided to drop the sport. The Rev. Francis E. Corkey, S. J., -university president, said Tuesday that boxing was made impossible by a Pacific 'Coast conference ruling that a fighter is . ineligible if he fought any where but' in high,, school rings after reaching the age of 16. Gonzaga is not a member of the PCC, : but member schools are forbidden to compete with institutions which do not follow the ruling. The ruling, to be enforced for the first time this year, would leave" only, three, of eight Gon zaga lettermen eligible if it com plied.. If it didn't comply it would not be' able to compete against Washington State and Idaho. Hockey League Selects Jones New-York (U.R) Emory D. Jones Wednesday succeeded Maurice Podoloff as president of the American Hockey league. Jones, elected at a meeting of the league's board of governors hre Tuesday, will also continue in his present capacity as presi dent of the St. Louis Flyers. But the Flyers will be represented at all league meetings by George Carson, their secretary and alt ernate governor. Podoloff resigned as league head to concentrate on his pri vate business interests and his work as president of the Na tional Basketball association. HARDEST FIGHT Chicago (U.R) Billy Graham, New York east sider, made preparations for "the hardest fight of my career" Wed nesday night against Carmen Basilio in a 10-round non-title welterweight scrap in the Chi cago stadium. 3 Oregonians In Running At Seattle Seattle (U.R) Three Oregon ians remained in the running for the national amateur golf title Wednesday. Three others were eliminated in Tuesday's action. Dick Yost, Portland; Roy Wig gins, Oswego; and Dick Hanen, Coos Bay, qualified for the third round. Ralph Dichter, Astoria; George Beechler, Ontario, and Harold . Weston, Portland, were eliminated. : Yost Paces Field Yost paced the entire field of 128 in scoring a three-under-par round to beat Jim Shriver of Se attle, 6 and 4. Wiggins upset Jimmy Vickers, NCAA title holder from the . University of Oklahoma, 7 and 6. Hanen came through with a 2 and 1 victory over veteran Chick Evans, one time champion. - Dichter, who drew a first round bye. lost "to Ralph Hall, Oakland, Calif., 3 and 1; Beech ler, playing for Medford's Rogue Valley Country Club, was beaten 1-up by Ray Billows of Pough- keepsie, N.Y., and Weston lost to Bob Ihlandf eldt, Seattle, 3 and 2. Rudy Etchen Shoot Victor Vandalia, O. (U.R) Rudy Etchen, a gimlet - eyed trap- shooter who won the American clay target championship last year as a pro, held the same title Wednesday as an amateur. After six years of profession al shooting, the 29-year-old Etch en competed as a simon pure Tuesday and blasted 300 straight targets in a grueling match with F. D. Dailey, Fremont, Neb, Both dropped 20Q straight birds in regular firing,' then shot 100 more in a shoot-off. Women' Winner Dailey, 51-year-old farmer, fell down on his 287th target and Etchen went on to a perfect score. Mrs. Clyde King, Atlanta, Ga.; who lost three shoot-offs Mo& day, sharpened her aim Tuesday and won the women's clay tar get title with a score of 198. She defeated Iva Pembridge, a Phil' lipsburg, Kan., school teacher, who was the top distaff scatter gunner here last year. Dead line Sunday Classifieds Is at 5:30 p.m. for following day; 10 a.m Monday for Monday: noon Saturday 1 1 Hermimge BRAND i P 45 Qt. .J& Pf. 86 PROOF i THE OLD HERMITAGE COMPANY, FRANKFORT, KY. SPILL HURTS DRIVER Eldon Nelson, 24, Medford, was hos pitalized with head injuries Saturday night when his car rolled over in hardtop races at the Ashland Rodeo grounds. The upset is pictured above. Nelson underwent facial surgery on Monday at Ashland General hospital. He is to undergo another operation Thursday for a face bone fracture. He drove the car for Mr. and- Mrs. John Keith, Medford. SUE IN FIRST FLIGHT Sue DeVoe of Rogue Val ley Country club qualified Monday for the first flight in the national junoir golf tour nament at Monterey Penin sula club in California and won her first round match yesterday. She was to have played a morning match today and, if she won it, another tiff this afternoon. SIX YANKS REMAIN Toronto (U.R) Six U.S. players, headed by Art Larsen of San Leandro, Calif., and Dick Savitt, Orange, N.J., remained in the running at the start of fourth round play Wednesday in the Canadian lawn tennis tournament. Larsen, who is top seeded among the foreign play ers, was matched against Beau Summers of Toronto, and second-seeded Savitt played Ansel mo Puento of Mexico. Grants Pass Beats Talent 9-8 for Cub ChamDionshiD B GRANTS SPT 2 COL HED .. Grants Pass -Tuesday night captured its. second Southern Oregon .Junior Baseball league championship' ,:of the 1952 sea son..' '" . The climate city cub aggrega tion defeated .Talent 9 to 8 for the overall season championship in a fracas "at "the fairgrounds ball park here. Recently Grants Pass . garnered '-; the pennant ' in the pee wee division of the cir cuit. - -' . Last night Talent picked up a three-run lead with one mark er in the first inning and two in ' the third. But, Grants Pass roared back in the top of the fourth with four funs for a 4 to 3 advantage; The GP kids added a run in the fifth for a 5 to 3 margin.- Talent caught up with two scores in- the fifth' but Grants Pass cam back with four in the sixth. . , . . , .. . Talent rallied in the seventh frame . but . the fire was extin guished after three runs crossed, one counter, short of tying up the game.-. . Nine Talent errors contributed to its " loss. There were some healthy wallops on both clubs. Krum'holtz and Pinz collected triples in the fourth canto , for Grants Pass and McAbee tripled twice for Talent After his first three bagger'-in the third inning, McAbee tallied when a pick-off throw hit him in the back and rolled into the outfield. Grants Pass won the first half title in the loop and Talent the second half. LIN'ESCORE: Grants Pass 000 414 0 9 8 2 Talent 102 020 3 8 7 9 McAbee and Eagle; Herr, Williams (7) and Pinz. TO SHOW BALL FILMS Baseball enthusiasts are re minded of the showing of the motion picture, "1951 World Series," at the YMCA Thursday at 11:15 a.m. and Friday at 7:45 p.m. The public ' is invited to both showings,' Bob Jones, Y' secretary, said. . 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