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Calif omia unesa Deake Winner in ARC Retriever Trial Stake Beewacker's Chester, chesa peake male, owned by E. J tfowe, Daly City, Calif., and handled by Snuffy Beliveau captured the day-lone qualify' ing stake yesterday, second day of the Rogue Valley Retriever club'g fourth annual licensed trial. The trial was scheduled to conclude with the open all-age stake today. Headquarters for the trial is the Hoover lakes area at the end of Sticky lane north of Medford. Today's stake Is scheduled to start at 7 a.m. and there are 31 listed entries Beewacker's Chester topped a field of 41 yesterday in a three series contest. Manzanal Curlew, labrador male, owned and handled by J. M. Rothchild, Os wego, took second. Third was Barry of Lauren tide, golden male, owned by Al Eenton, Seattle and handled by Paul Shoemaker. Del Tone Char, labrador male, owned by llrs. William P. Roth, and handled by Beliveau, was fourth. Five CM's Given Five dogs won certificates of merit. They were Wild Bill Hickok, labrador male, owned by Herbert J. Fleishhacker Jr., San Francisco, and handled by Roy Gonia; Rex of Kingsdale, golden male, owned and handled by Katherine Staunton, Tule- lake Calif.: Victor of Little Pi erre. labrador male, owned and handled by J. J. Heneghan, Se attle; Bellota's Hugo, labrador male, owned and handled by Richard Reeve, Tucson, Ariz., and Look Judge Look, labrador male, owned by R. E. The in hardt. Renton. Wash., and handle by Paul Shoemaker. All qualifying series were in the vicinity of the military bridge. First was two shot pig eons, one close and the other across the ravine. Second was ene duck thrown and shot far out and second was two ducks thrown in decoys with one shot. Third was a two pigeon retrieve, ene tossed and shot and the other a blind retrieve. Judges were Lafe Utter and Irving Warren. Jibodad Dandy, Bremerton, Wash., entry, and Jig's Moon beam, entered from Cutten, Calif., garnered top honors in stakes of the Rogue Valley Re triever club licensed field trial completed Friday and early Sat- urady in series at the Military bridge on Rogue river' and at the Hoover lakes area north of Medford. The fourth annual trial winds up today with the open all-age stake. Residents of the valley are invited to watch the dogs work. The series are being held in the general vicinity of Hoov er lakes. Exact location can be learned at the Women of the Moose concession stand. Dandy, labrador male, owned and handled by James W. Bry an Jr., was first in the amateur all-age stake which wound up Friday afternoon. Moonbeam, labrador female, called Dina by her owner and handler, Ed ward F. Pavlich, won the derby stake for dogs under two years of age. The derby rivalry began Saturday and concluded with one series Saturday morning. Kip, Coaly Place Two local entries placed m the stakes, Kip of Geneva, lab rador male owned and handled by Kenneth G. Denman, Med ford, was fourth in the amateur. It was reportedly the first pla cing in an amateur by a Med ford dog. Rocky Point Coaly, labrador male owned and han dled by Ira G. Parish, Medford, was second in the derby. Hals Spi-Wise Zeke, labra dor male, owned and handled by Hal Shidler, Klamath Falls, vas second in the amateur and Willowa of Trab, labrador male, owned by Wellington Hender son, San Francisco, and handled by Herbert Fleishhacker Jr., San Francisco, was third. Certificates of merit went to Beavercreek Bandit, labrador male, owned and handled by Fleishhacker; Oakcreek's Fre mont, golden male, owned ana handled by C. R. Tobin. San Francisco, and Sasnakra Sassy, Chesapeake female, owned and handled by Mrs. Walter H. Hel ler, San Rafael, Calif. Sky-Hy-Ty, golden male, owned and handled by Harold Trunnell, Eugene, was third in the derby and Jibodad Pilot, lab rador male, owned and handled by Wayne Faddis, Bend, was fourth. Judges Alfred Schmidt and Irving Warren awarded five cer- KB- 18. INCH ROTARY MOWER 1.6 h.p. Clinton Engine (oioo 9 Jf down -sy F We Give S&H Green Stamps Recoil Starter available en Some for $3.50 extra . while they last! 18 INCH REEL TYPE MOWER $00 a. a- $300 WE ARE OPEN TODAY! DOWN Also Used Tillers and Mowers! Cascade Lawn Us (Sarden Supply 1228 N. RIVERSIDE MEDFORD tificates of merit. They went to Dairy Kill's Tart, labrador fe male, owned by A. A. Jones, San Mateo, Calif., and handled by M. Beliveau; Craigmars Lucky Formula, golden male, owned by Dr. O. C. Olson, Spo kane, Wash., and handled by Cliff Brassfield; Jibodad Gypsy Vagabond, labrador male, owned and handled by Bryan; Good Knight of Knight's Ferry, labra dor male, owned by Hunt Con rad, San Francisco, and handled by Ursula Patton; and Meg of Hillcrest, labrador female, own ed by William M. McAllister, Medford, and handled by Carl B. Newell. In each stake the dogs were put through four tests or series, In the amateur, held entirely in the Military bridge area, the first was a triple on ducks in a small lake with heavy cover. One bird was 100 yards away, one 60 and the other close in open water. It was a marking and memory test. Pheasant, Ducks Used Second was a double on pheasants in a draw. Third was a water blind test with a duck 130 yards away. Dogs were sent off a bank into Little Butte creek and kept on a straight line to the bird on a bar. Pig eons were used in the fourth with a dead pheasant 100 yards out and a shot pheasant, or di version bird 60 yards to the side of the line. First series in the derby was a single shot pigeon upwind 125 yards away. Next was a spread double with one bird 100 yards out and the other 50. Third was a retrieve of two shackled ducks in and at the edge of a pot hole. Decoys were used. Final test was at large Hoover lake. Two shackled ducks were placed in short tules. For the second the dogs had to go through water, over land and into water. Decoys again were used. Schmidt and Lafe Utter were judges of the amateur. Spartan Homers Blast Webfoots San Jose, Calif. (U.R) Two home runs by Catcher Jerry' Clif ford drove in all the Spartan runs as San Jose State downed University of Oregon 5-2 in a baseball game here Friday. Clifford hit a three-run. homer in the first inning and then in the third clouted his second round- tripper, this time with one mate on base. It was the second win for the Spartans over Oregon in three days. Oregon plays at California today. CHASING LOST BALL, Hal Perry (23), University of San Fran cisco guard, prances like dancer as teammates Bill Russell (6) and K. C. Jones (4) gives him moral support during game be fore they journeyed to Kansas City finals. (International) IPCDDRTTS Softball Loop May Not Operate This Season; Meeting Wednesday TO BAN GALS Salem (U.R) Rep. Earl Hill of Cushman said Saturday he has prepared for introduction a bill that would ban female wrest ling and boxing in Oregon. BOWLING ROGUE ROLLERS LEAGUE Standings: w. Chris Drugs 31 Ralph's Green Lantern .29 Clave Construction 27 Burelson's 24 O. K. Market 23 B & B Auction 22 'x Rogue Sportsman 20 Women of the Moose 17 i First National Bank 14 Brooks Electric 12 L. 13 15 17 20 21 21 24 26 Y2 30 32 Results: Burelson's V. Corbv V. Findley D. Doty A. Zahnow a 386 393 360 451 O. K. Market 4 E. Baker 478 A. Bohannan 390 J. McCready 382 D. Monroe L. Calhoun E. Lenz Handicap 1972 E. Asher V. St. Hill E. Sessions G. Hayse M. Durham Handicap 342 375 465 391 335 75 2003 B and B H. Hobba O. Wyatt A. Swoaoa V. Miller G. Rigga Green Lantern 4 V. Knox H. Culy M. Clark K. Smith F. Doty 524 375 426 450 488 2263 W O TM C. Thorsen S. Coulter D. Findley J. Jordan E. Olson Handicap 303 417 484 81 2153 1 852 356 517 333 414 1972 0 310 242 290 408 380 507 2137 Clave Const. D. Hicks on F. Clave M. Boyd A. Hoffman J. Tresham 4 Rogne Iptsmn. 442 A. Wilson 376 324 L. Keener 348 371 D. Webster 384 406 N. Roberta 362 400 D. Ricks 340 Handicap 48 1944 1858 Chris Drug B. Minger B. Henson I. Forea R. Cabler C. Lowd 4 1st Natl. Bank 0 464 V. Abbott 311 331 G. Russell 364 425 M. Tedrick 306 371 D. Christruon 461 543 C. Selleck 392 Handicap 144 2184 1958 High Series, Claudia Lowd, Chris Drugs 543 High Single Game, Claudia Lowd. .213 High Team Seriea. Green Lantern .2263 Wednesday will be a night of decision for the Medford Softball association. President Herb Vessey has called a meeting for 8 o'clock that evening at the YMCA. Unless that meeting is well attended and unless consider able interest is shown, formal soflball league play in Med ford may be abandoned for this summer. Little interest has been shown so far this year al though three meetings hava been scheduled to discuss plans for the season. Vessey was the only one to show up for the last one and only a handful of men appeared for the others. Therefore no or ganizational work has been undertaken. GOOD TURNOUT ASKED Vessey has asked represen tatives of all teams entered in the loop last year to be present Wednesday night. All others interested, players and possible sponsors, are invited. BOWLING CITY LEAGUE Darrell Miller Co. in the City Bowling League took all high honors last week with mgn game of 901 series of 2513. Leo Webster of the Miller squad took high game of 240 and series of 614. Standings: W. Norton Lumber Co. 33 z Ross Lumber Co -.31 White City Sales 27 Red Blanket Lumber Co 27 Top Notch Cafe 26 Mogan Lumber Co 26 Darrell Miller Co. 23 ',2 Ed's Barber Shop 23 Central Market 23 Crater Electric 19 Ind. Order of Foresters 18 Camp White " L 14 Vj 17 21 21 22 22 24'i 25 25 29 30 37 Results: Foresters 1 C. Morrison 419 J. D. Lubbers 442 V. Simmonds 374 V. Lubbers 439 H. Vessey. Jr. 440 Camp White E. Ricker R. Ruffin W. Cody B. Findley M. Ament Handicap 2114 Central Mkt. B. Hayman H. Sullivan E. Sommer J. Keener G. Schulz Handicap 1 456 377 430 414 489 96 2262 Mogan Lbr. F. Chapman N. Henson J. Veal B. Dyer (Absentee) 383 456 411 495 439 36 2220 3 472 476 456 418 504 White City V. Calhoun L. Smith (Absentee) F. Knox J. Henson Handicap 3 499 511 456 500 438 12 2416 Top Notch H. Shaw T. Jantzer L. Bex D. Harmon J. Laden 2326 1 496 465 428 505 469 Ross Ubr. Co, C. Heim F. Martin G. Culy B. Forrest R. Wis 3 Red Blanket 438 G. Stewart 480 M. Harvey 650 E. Hill 413 B. Kimbla 864 C. Epos Handicap 2446 2363 1 427 342 416 421 507 318 2431 1 450 490 Ed's Shop F. Couch E. Faschke T. VanSickle 490 I. Bollinger 401 K. Johnson Handicap 549 3 D. Miller Co. B. Wilson J. Roberta E. Lenz B. White L. Webster 554 421 465 459 614 2383 Crater Elec. H. Allen L. Knapp P. Dorff C. Hampson V. Allen 2 530 463 468 482 545 Norton Lbr. M. Morse E. Olson C. Pfnister M. Olson J. Boettcher Handicap 2488 2513 2 803 414 373 490 437 240 2457 You'll Always Find o Reliability Uniformity Full Strength IN EVERY LOAD OF TRU-MIX CONCRETE Tru-Mix Concrete Co. FAST. PROMPT DELIVERY McAndrews Road Phone 2-5271 A special invitation has been issued to officers and team representatives of the Medford Independent Basketball League. Possible consolidation under one administration of the soft ball and basketball circuits has been talked. Such a move may prove impractical. How ever, the Softball president would like to have a full dis cussion of the proposition. OSC's Grapplers Suffer Losses Ithaca, N. Y. (U.R) Oregon State's three entries in the na tional collegiate wrestling cham pionships here were defeated Friday. Arthur Keith of OSC pinned Phillip Burnaman of Harvard in 8:38 in the 137 pound class, but later lost to Larry Fornicola of Penn State in the preliminaries. Gary McClain of Oregon State lost to Junior Corr of Oklahoma and Melvin Lehman, another Beaver, dropped a decision to Robert Degross of Horstra. Sunday, March 27, 1953 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN Pan-American Games Close Saturday With 100,000 Spectators " Mexico City (U.R) The sec ond Pan-American games, big gest sports spectacle in the West ern hemisphere, drew to an im pressive close Saturday in Uni versity stadium before an esti mated 100,000 persons. Horses and riders held the center of the stage for much of the afternoon during the final ceremonies, as the equestrian competition was completed. These games, first inaugurated in 1951, have become the biggest single sports item to practically every one of the Latin-American countries probably more im portant than the Olympic games,' because there is a better chance for victory here. Nearly All Enter Nearly all of the 21 nations had one or more athletes turn in an outstanding performance. Al though United States blanketed the scoring according to the U.S. way of thinking the games were very close in some other systems. One Mexico City newspaper (El Universal) worked out a point scoring system of 25 points for first place, 23 for second, etc. It came up with a score of 503 points for United States, 480 for Mexico . and 392 for third place Argentina. That proved that the competition was very close. On the other hand, using the conventional scoring of 10 points for first, 5 for second, and so on down to 1 for sixth, the United Press compilation showed 1, 161V2 for U.S., 514V$ for Argen tina and 396 for Mexico. No Point Standing Actually, there is not sup posed to be any official point standing. The games are based on indi vidual performances and these were the high-lights: Swimming Beth Whittall, the Canadian girl student from Purdue University, who within the space of 90 minutes won two races and helped a relay team finish second in another. Track and field Rod Rich ard, former UCLA student now in the service, who won the 100 and 200 meter races and an chored a winning relay quartet for U.S.; Oswaldo Suarez of Argentina, who won both the 5000 and 10,000 meter races; and the two world's records, set by Lou Jones of New Rochelle, N.Y., in the 400-meters and by Adhemar Ferreira Da Silva of Brazil in the hop-step-and-jump. Basketball Lurline Mela- house who led the U.S. girls' team to an undefeated record. Mexicans Tops in Tennis Tennis The Mexican team which won four out of the five championships for men and women. Outstanding single team The U.S. weight-lifting crew that won seven out of eight titles and set games and world records in nearly every one. Biggest surprise The victory of Juan Miranda of Argentina over Wes Santee, the top U.S. miler, in the 1,500-meter race. Boxing The Kayo punch landed by Orville Pitts of Mil waukee. It cooled his Chilean foe for 10 minutes. Baseball The surprising Dominican Republic's team triumph, sparked by the hitting of the Luis Domingo Vargas, who batted at a .471 clip. Strold, Berthod Take Harriman Sun Valley, Ida. (U.R) Un official results Saturday showed Martin Strold of Austria and Madeline Berthod of Switzer land the champions of the open ing downhill event of the 1955 Harriman cup classic. Strold made a spectacular two-mile downhill run on the Baldy Mountain course in 2:33.2 for the men's title. Miss Berthod of the Chateau D'Oex Ski club, shot the 1.6-mile women's course in 2:12.2 to take the women's championship. Ralph Miller of Camp Hale, Colo., was the first man through the starting gate of the 15th an three others followed him in the nual Harriman Ski races. Forty downhill over a near-perfect conditioned slope. Miss Berthod led off the race among 22 of the world's best women skiers. . Combined championships will be decided Sunday after" the slalom on Ruud mountain. Cambridge Triumphs In Thames Classic London (U.R) Cambridge's eight-oared shell, with two Amer ican oarsmen, won the 101st re newal of the classic crew race against Oxford Saturday over the winding Thames River course. The "light blue" sweepswing ers of Cambridge won by an overwhelming margin in 19 minutes and 10 seconds over the four-mile 374-yard course. Blus tery winds and intermittent rain squalls hampered the crews. About 50,000,000 tons of grain straw are wasted in the U.S. each year, much of it suitable for paper products. 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