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Medforj)Tmbune V. V 4. A 4 - -1 a. .sTK , -. jr. 4. FOURTH DOWN BACK TO PUNT At least it looks like a bit of football as USF's Hal Perry (23) settles to the floor after going up high to catch this rebound. This all took place in the NCAA semi-final game between San Francisco and Colorado at Kansas City, Mo. Colorado Guard Charlie Mock (5) is at right. The Dens kept their winning streak intact by downing Colorado, 62-50. OILERS NAB AAU TOGA WITH WALSH AS HERO Denver (U.R) A full scale .collegiate Invasion of the Na tional AAU basketball tourna ment dislodged the National In dustrial Basketball League's three time champions, but the Phillips Oilers killed the Crew Cut's hopes with two unbeliev ably well-timed shots. The Oilers, of Bartlesville, Okla., probably will name a gusher after Jim Walsh. On Fri day night in the NAAU semi finals, he beat San Francisco's Olympic Club with a 40-foot set shot, which he let fly precisely Monti Cops Miami Open 18 Strokes Under Par Miami Beach, Fla. U.R) Pro Eric Monti, whose "vacation" from movie-land now has paid eff in his first major tournament victory, planned today to make one more tourney appearance before heading back to Holly wood. Monti, who teaches divot-digging to many of the movie stars, picked up a $2,200 check Sun day when he captured the $12, 500 Miami Open with a 18-un-der-par score of 270 for the 72 boles. That put the Los Angeles pro two strokes ahead of a fellow Californian, Bob Rosburg of San Francisco, and three strokes ahead of both Sammy Snead of White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., and Shelley Mayfield of Wester bury, N. Y. TRABERT LICKS SEIXAS Miami Beach.' Fla. (U.P.) Tony Trabert, anxious to regain the U.S. tennis championship en route to becoming the "world's best" player, now has three straight victories over reigning U.S. champion Vic Seixas. The two stars who combined to re gain the Davis Cup for the United States in December clash ed again in the final round of the Good Neighbor tournament Sunday and Trabert conquered in straight sets, 6-4, 8-6, 6-1. Sun Valley, Idaho (U.R) Stein Eriksen. world champion slalom skier from Norway, suf fered a compound fracture of his righ leg while working out on Baldy Mountain here yesterday. ' lip . - u?0 in the last second to break a 51 51 tie. The Saturday night, in the finals against Luckett-Nix of Boulder, Colo., the Oilers found the score at 64-all, with 18 sec onds to play. They flipped the ball to Walsh who again waited until the timer's finger began to tighten on the trigger, and can ned a 45-foot field goal. The Oilers were seceond-seed-ed behind the Peoria, 111., Cater pillars who had won the NAAU title fo rthree straight years. The Oilers, however, were this year's NIBL champions, on the strength of the steady work of such stars as Arnold Short and Chuck Darling. San Francisco's team was a collection of West Coast rnllpdo stars, generalled by Stanford's won lomsic. The Luckett-Nix club was no more, and no less than the eight seniors of the Colorado Univer sity team which placed third in the NCAA finals. Ford, Grim Shine for Yanks in Doubleheader St. Petersburg, Fla. U.R) Add lefty Whitev Ford and righthander Bob Grim today to me ivew York Yankees' rapidly growmg list of Ditchers who seem about ready for the Amer ican league campaign. Ford, a 16-game winner last season, became the first Yankee to go eight innings in a 7-5 vic tory over the St. Louis Cardinals Sunday. And then Grim sDun a two-hit, seven-inning shutout in tne nightcap of the double header. Catcher Yogi Behha sparked the Yankees' attack in the open er with three singles and a double. Ithaca, N.Y. (U.R) The Oklahoma Assies rule coIIppp wrestling for the second straight year, although Penn State matched the champs in the num ber of individual chamDionshins The Aggies successfully defended ineir pjl.aa championship in the competition that concluded here Saturday night bv rollins un 4fl points to 31 for runner-up Penn oiaie, zh lor Pittsburgh, 25 for Lehigh, and 24 for Oklahoma University. ........ SAVE MONEY! DO 17 YOURSELF! RESTORE BEAUTY TO YOUR FLOORS WITH A BOSTON BUILDUP Ted Wills, former ace southpaw with Fresno State College, signed a contract with the Boston Red Sox. He will get his .basic training with San Jose of the California Base ball League this season. RENTED SANDER Easy to Operate Clean and Dustless Low Rental Rates W handle everything you need for floor refinishing Baseball Briefs Fullerton, Calif U.R) The inspired Los Angeles Angels de feated the Hollywood Stars, 4-2, yesterday after piling up 10 hits off three Hollywood pitchers. RAINIERS RALLY Palm Springs, Calif. U.R) Seattle and Sacramento were ex posed to 90 degree temperature here for 10 innings yesterday as the Rainiers rallied for two runs in the bottom half of the final frame to defeat the Solons 4-3. PADRES HALT OAKS San Diego, Calif. U.R) San Diego snapped an Oakland win ning streak here yesterday by scoring a decisive 8-3 win over the Oaks on 11 hits. BEAVERS WINNERS Glendale, Calif. U.R) The Portland Beavers edged by the Hollywood "B" team, 8-7, yes terday in an exhibition game that found a pitcher driving in the winning run. Hurler Royle Lint went to bat in the bottom half of the ninth with Walt Jud nich on second base. Lint con nected for a single to win the game. TRIBE WHACKS SEALS San Francisco U.R) The San Francisco Seals headed to day for their spring training quarters in Brawley after losing a three-game exhibition series to the Cleveland Indians in their home park. The Indians, aided by Larry Doby's three homers, won a 14-0 victory over the Seals yesterday in the final game of the series, which attracted a total of 27,720 paid admissions. Monday, March 28, 1955 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVER SLIDING INTO third base with spikes nigh. Al Smith, Cleveland outfielder is safe as Mike Baxes (1) leaps to avoid spikes. Indians beat San Francisco in exhibition, 8-2. (SJmnlS JINGLE CLYDE VICTOR Corvallis (U.R) Jingle Clyde won top honors in the all age stake at the Willamette Amateur field trial club's spring trials at Camp Adair near here over the weekend. The dog is from Visalia, Calif., and is handled by Jim Mcrath of Knight's Landing. Haney Thinks Pirates Playing in Wrong Loop Fort Myers, Fla. (U.R) Man ager Fred Haney was just about convinced today that the Pitts burgh Pirates' biggest problem is that they're playing in the wrong league. The Pirates finished a dismal eighth i nthe National League last season but they've compiled a 7-1 mark against American League teams this spring. They scored their seventh victory over an A.L. foe Sunday when Frank Thomas' three-run homer sparked a 7-6 win over the Balti more Orioles. Eagle Pointers Beat St. Mary's Eagle Point Eagle Point high, playing its first game under the new lights of its home field, defeated St. Mary's of Medford 16 to 12 in a baseball fray Satur day night. The Eagles enjoyed an eight run fourth inning and the Cru saders threatened in the seventh with six tallies. Bob Stewart hit three for four for Eagle Point. L1NESCORES: St. Marys 120 300 6 12 7 8 Eagle Point 122 812 x 16 7 0 Jones, Mlksche . (4) and Darland; Caldwell, Schauble (2). C. Christian (4), W. Christian (6), Tuttle (7) and Boren. DeMarco Faces Manzo !n St. Nicholas Bout New York U.R) Former lightweight champion Paddy De Marco of Brooklyn, knocked out in his last two fights, meets young Libby Manzo of New York tonight in a widely telecast 10-round bout at St. Nicholas arena. Tonight's other TV bout, from the Eastern Parkway arena in Brooklyn, pits Jimmy Martinez, Phoenix, Ariz., middleweight against Danny Giovanelli of Brooklyn. Marion, Rivera Spark Whtie Sox 4-3 Victory Tampa, Fla. U.P.) Manager Marty Marion has ahd his wor ries over the Chicago White Sox ths spring but he's satisfied with the showings of Minnie Minoso and Jim Rivera. Minoso and Rivera collabor ated to bring the White Sox from behind to a 4-3, 11-inning victory Sunday over the Brook lyn Dodgers. Minoso singled and Rivera homered in the ninth for a 3-3 tie and they paired doubles in the ltlh for the win. Clearwater, Fla. (U.R) Just in case Manager Walt Alston of the Brooklyn Dodgers had for gotten Jackie Robinson made it plain today he "came to play" this year. Robinson, overshadowed all spring while Alston showed great interest in young inf ielders Don Hoak and Don Zimmer, broke out Sunday with four hits and stole home. The Dodgers bowed in 11 innings to the Chi cago White Sox, 4-3, but Robin son stole the show with his elec tric performance. Americans spend 1.2 billion hours each year playing various card games. f i ii i g lily's U-Drive Medford Airport TP Some electric light bulbs for special uses are no larger thaa a match head. CHILDREN TAKE CHANCES . . . D0NT YOU! CHECK YOUR BRAKES TODAY Tinstone BRAKE SPECIAL Here's What WeDo... 1. Impact lining 2. CUon, Repack Front WHmI Bearings 3 3. Add Brake Fluid 4. Inspect Crease Saab 5. Adjust Brake Shoes 4. Test Brakes A Vahw IB ANY J CAR STORES NINTH & S. RIVERSIDE PHONE 2-7119 117 S. 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