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TEH MEDrORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUlf 2 Sunday, Normbr 28, 1954 Med rTRIBUNE 1 -L 1 i ill a i ii i i m rJ - GOING DOWN! Former world flyweight champ Yoshio Shirai of Japan (black trunks) goes down as he slips in the first round of title fight with challenger Pascual Perez of Argentina at Tokyo. Maybe it was an omen, as Perez went on to win unanimous decision and the title before some 20,000 fans. 3 Yanks Advance In Aussie Meet Melbourne, Australia (U.R) America's hopes for ending Aus tralia's long supremacy in Davis Cup play brightened Saturday when Tony Trabert, Vic Seixas and Ham Richardson scored im pressive victories to move 'to the quarter-finals of the Victoria Tennis Championships. . Moreover, in this last big prep test before the inter-zone and challenge round competition next Monday, the Australian star Lew Hoad had a shaky time be fore winning his match from vet eran Englishman, Roger Becker. Seixas, eliminated Nealse Fras- er of Victoria, 8-6, 6-1, 8-6. Trabert, subdued his 'teen aged opponent, Ashley Cooper, the Victorian singles champion, 6-4, 6-4, 10-8. Richardson defeated George Worthington, former Australian Davis Cup player, 6-2, 6-2, 2-6, 6-3. , KNEE OPERATION New York -MU.R) Southpaw Karl Spooner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, who broke into the ma jors late last season by pitching shutouts against the Giants and Pirates, underwent a knee ope ration Saturday in Long Island College Hospital. Yale Grabs Grid Mantle In Class B Valt. Ore. (U.R) Tony. Aran fired a 25-yaxA touch down pass with leu than 20 seconds remaining in the con tent to give Vale a 14-7 victory over St. Helens and the 1954 class A-2 Oregon High school championship. . Tater Smith ran 48 yards to the St. Helens 25 to put Vale in a scoring position. The touchdown pass to end Gene Bates was the fifth straight completed pass by fullback Arana. . St. Helens took a 7-0 lead in the second period on a spark ing 55-yard run by Duane Marshall. Vale evened the score in the same period on a seven-yard thrust by Smith, and. the two teams battled on even terms until the final 20. seconds of play. Six Lettermen On Cougar Squad Prospect Prospect high school has completed its third week of basketball practice with 25 boys trying for positions on varsity and junior varsity teams. ' There are six lettermen. Of these Ken Oswald, Joel Walls, Frank Artmire and Sid Peter son are seniors and Ron Couser and Lyle Pope are juniors. ; Pre-conference slate for Coach Wes Stauffer's Cougars 'is the Jackson County B League jam borie on December 4 at St. Mary's in Medford, the South ern Oregon college invitational tourney on December 9-10 and 11 and a tangle at Butte Falls on December 14. . Prospects B loop season opens on January 7. Other seniors out are Gary Dickenson and Morris Jones, both transfers from Portland. Juniors are Monte Ring, Ray Shafer, Leon Bean, Chick Yell, Darwin Bean, Don Anderson and Ron Harrigan. The sophomore prospects are Jim Eabb. Jim Davidson, Todd Harrigan and Richard Freed. Freshmen out are Doug Harrigan, Robin Hedge peth, Carl Spencer, Bud Gil lespie and Jim Valentine. Use Tribune Want Ads Ml BL Meet To Be at Y A Medford Independent Bask etball League meeting will be held at the Medford YMCA on Monday, Bill Singler, temporary chairman of the circuit has an nounced. Meeting time is 8 p.m. Team representatives are ask ed to bring their $35 entries fees to the meeting plus a fee of $1 per player (with $10 team min imum) for shower privileges. It was decided at a loop ses sion last week that, if a club is to enter the circuit this year, attendance of a team represen tative at the Monday meeting is mandatory. There was also dis cussion concerning possible lim itation of the circuit to 10 teams. That action may be taken unless many more team representatives than that appear at the session and take different steps. Election of permanent officers is on the Monday agenda. By laws likely will be reviewed for possible change and steps taken to prepare the season schedule. All persons interested in inde pendent basketball in the area are invited to the meeting. Sullivan Trophy Nominees Listed Miami Beach, Fla. (U.R) The Amatuer Athletic union has nominated nine sports stars including two-time . Olympic champion Mai Whitfield for the coveted James E. Sullivan Memorial award for the out standing amateur competitor of the year. The award, made on the basis of character, sportsmanship and athletic ability, will Toe decided by a vote of some 600 sports leaders throughout the nation. Results of the poll will be an nounced sometime in January. Four of the nominated ath letes were in the track and field division, Mai Whitfield of Los Angeles; Arthur Bragg of Balti more, Md.; Robert Backus of Marshfield, Mass.; and . Frank lin Held of San Anselmo, Calif. Two' basketball stars, Tom Go la of LaSalle and Don Schlundt of Indiana University, were se lected as candidates. The other nominees were Patricia McCor mick, Los Angeles diver; Shelley Mann, Arlington,, Va., high, school swimmer; and Norbert Shemansky, the heavyweight champion weightlifter from De troit. .-- ., . 23 Grid Clubs Finish Unbeaten New York (U.R) Twenty three college football teams, headed by Oklahoma and Ten nessee, completed the : 1954 season with perfect records. Oklahoma ran its victory streak to 19 today. Oklahoma scored 304 points while holding the opposition to 62 during the season. . Tennessee State wound up ita season Thursday by shutting out Bluefield State, 59-0. The Nash ville school has swept its last 27 games, including 10 this year. It scored 324 points against its rivals 49 this season. Trinity (Tex.) defeated Texas A and I Friday, 41-6 to end its season with a 9-0 record. Sou thern University, the only other perfect record team which did not finish its regular season last week, bowed to Prairie View today, 20-13, after winning nine in a row. ' Besides Oklahoma, Rose Bowl bound Ohio State and . UCLA were the only other major teams to post perfect records. Aschbacher Wins Lineman Award Corvallis (U.R) Ron Asch bacher, Oregon State tackle named to the United Press all coast football team, also has received another honor. The Lane county "30-Staters" alum ni booster organization chose, Aschbacher for its best defen sive lineman award. ' The big tackle from Prine ville, who will play in the East West Shrine game, already had won a flock of awards. L THE TOGGERY SALE AD ON PAGE for Hornets, Wasps, Ramblers, Metropolitans ' ., . ; : -. . .. : - HORNET fl.rn.iftirj .s . v- .'.v M s . ..jtMjttfitt i, rTT - V-'-.i WASP RAMBLER , l.ynT. ti,.,.iniii- ,.... ' J.' Os '.. s'.j ' - V i jf- - : J:',-. ; METROPOLITAN Front & Jackson Sts. 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