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iT?WiiWii'jiii'iiiH-fnTaq WINNING HANDILY, Callfornla-brtd Swaps Is Tlctor In Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, followed by Nashua, the favorite. Summer Tan, third and Racing Fool, fourth. (International) PROSPECT A relentless shot maker on the courts at San Lean dro, Calif., 15-year-old Mary Anne is considered the sharpest woman tennis prospect to come out of Northern California since Helen Wills Roark. Camp Whiters . Practice Tonight Camp White Camp White's baseball entry in the semi-pro Rogue Valley League will have its first practice at 6 o'clock to night. First practice mix will be against Eagle Point at 2 p.m. here on Sunday. Ike McKinney will manage the team. The diamond here re portedly has been put in good shape. St. Mary's Grade Nine Defeats Howard 9 to 1 St. Mary's grade school base- ballers scored their fifth win in seven games this season by beat ing Howard 9 to 1 yesterday. Tosser Gary Miksche limited Howard to two hits, fanning five batters in five innings. Big inning for the Kights was the third when they got five runs on Paul Pavlats double, Richard Defley's single, three walks and two errors. St Mary's plays at Yreka, Calif., on Saturday. enjoy the lit court, this lawyer's persuasive skill has won many a trial-by-jury. In tine) whiskey, his own trial-by-taste persuaded him Old Sunny Brook has the best ease. Proof ? Witness that Sunny Brook smllel ft IQOJ 5.l C8AIM C - " i i i ' i Iff j;r gfyj pnr.in in ijyoaj ft,1 , SIPdDffiTTS Use of Blood-Stopping Drugs by Rocky Marciano May Cause Row By JACK CUDDY San Francisco (U.PJ A pos sible row over the use of blood stopping drugs by Heavyweight Champion Rocky Marciano shaped up today when Don Cockell's manager said he would demand they be banned in Mon day's title fight at Kezar Sta dium. Teddy Waltham, the general secretary of the British Boxing Board of Control, also moved into . the picture on behalf of Cockell and asked a strict check on roughhouse tactics by Mar ciano. . . John Simpson raised the issue on the use of the blood-stopping drug, called Monsell's Solution, by Marciano's handlers. Marci ano, who bleeds easily and who has scar tissue ove; both 'eyes plus a damaged nose, has needed applications of drugs to stop the Three Divisions In Junior Loop Three divisions are planned in the Southern Oregon Junior Baseball League this year. They will be pee wee for boys 12 years and under, intermediate for boys 14 and under and cub for those 15 and under. The divisioning was agreed last night at a meeting at Med ford senior high school. Repre sentatives of Eagle Point, Grants Pass, Lone Pine, Central Point, the Medford summer baseball program and Medford First Christian .church attended. Ash land sent word it was interested. Only tentative plans were made last night. No new officers were elected. Another meeting is set for May 24. 33 OLYMPIC ENTRIES Cortina, Italy -JOJ.PJ Offici al entries for the 1956 winter Olympics have reached a record 33 nations, surpassing the pre vious record of 30 at the 1952 Olympics in Oslo, Norway. Jellyfish are about 96.5 per cent water, three per cent salts, and less than ont per cent pro tein. whiskey that's NtUTtAt SPHITS THE OlO flow from cuts in previous fights. Simpson asked that the Calif ornia Boxing Commission make certain Marciano's handlers do not use the drug on any cuts Monday. It is banned in many states because of danger of, in fection. Dr. Don Lastreto, a com mission physician, said it 'was not forbidden in California. However, Willie Ritchie, for mer light'veight champion who is the commission's chief inspec tor for the northern district of the state, said the drug was for bidden. ' Waltham, who is helping look after Cochell's interests, said he would attend a meeting of the California commission on Friday when the state's boxing rules will be clarified for both Marci ano and the British Empire champion. BOWLING CLASSIC LEAGUE Hammer's Sporting Goods of Grants Pass, closed out the sea son in the Classic Bowling Lea gue Monday night by copping the league championship in a three team playoff. Carl Hammer led his teammates to the champion ship with a big 989 for the five games. Their team total was 4554 for the five games. Other prizes went to Valley Music Company for high team game of 1063, Stevens Kaiser Willys for high team series of 2912, Frank Knox for high indi vidual series of 670, and Pete Peden, high individual game cf 279. Fred Stevens had high aver age of 185. Clyde Leonard re ceived the most improved bowl ed award with a 10.1 pin in crease in average. Henry ' G. Barr C. Leonard P. Morgan A. Sacchi B. Hawley Mann Co. F. Anderson 906 H. Goode 823 F. Beck 774 G. Schultz 880 J. Burroughs 862 4245 864 833 879 852 948 4376 Hammers C. Dawson C. Hammer V. Sprinkle P. Peden K. Preston Pacer Team H. Green D. Wilson F. Knox S. Kurth K. Dyer 821 989 919 882 943 4394 869 881 870 850 832 4302 SUNNY SIOOK COMPANY, BLENDED T. Williams To Join Sox On Friday Boiion (U.R) General Man ager Joe Cronin announced to day that slugger Ted Williams will rejoin the Boston . Reds here Friday. Cronin said Williams tele phoned from Miami 10 say he was flying to : Boston and would be available to play against the Kansas . City Ath letics Friday. The call took place while a Florida judge was considering a financial settlement for Mrs. Williams, who divorced the Boston slugger this week. Judge George Holt of Mi ami ordered Williami to pay his ex-wife a lump sum of $50,000 and awarded her cus tody of their $42,000 home and Cadillac . Ducks Grab 7th Straight Moscow, Ida.-(U.P.) The Uni versity of Oregon won its sev enth straight Northern Division baseball game and Idaho suf fered its 10th straight loss yes terday as the Ducks downed the Vandals 15-9. Idaho led 7-2 until the sixth inning when Oregon scored 9 runs. Jim Johnson had three hits and and Dick Schlosstein, George Shaw and Nal Marlett two blows each for Oregon. Jim Howard had three hits for Idaho. Bill Blodgett was the winning Oregon hurler while Dave An derson took the loss for the Vandals. ' Seattle Rainiers Team of Month San Francisco U.R) Prize money amounting to $2500 was handed out yesterday as the Pa cific Coast Baseball League started its new "hustle" compe tition. The Seattle Rainiers, cur rently leading the loop, was named the "Team of the Month" and received a $1500 award from a soft drink manufacturer. Two pitchers, Chet Johnson of Sacramento and Bob Kerrigan of San Diego, tied as "player who contributed the most to baseball both on and off the field" and split a $200 award. Mauch Most Colorful Other winners, as announced by league headquarters, were: Most Colorful Player: Gene Mauch, Los Angeles, $200. Rookie of the Month: Joe Kir-rene,- San Francisco $200. Most Improved Player of the Month: Bob Del Greco, Holly wood, and Dog Eggert, Portland, $100 each. Pitcher of the Month: John Briggs, Sacramento, and George Piktuzis, Los Angeles, $100 each. A panel of 35 baseball writers, radio and television men elect the winners. The next monthly judging will be annouced June 12. Wally Cannon Hardtop Victor Ashland Wally Cannon won the main event Sunday in hard top auto races here. He also took the first heat and the trophy dash. Chuck Davis captured the semi-main. Louis Sharp won the final heat. Other heat winners were Floyd Boatsfield, Crock Hunter and Jerry Jennings. lOUlSVIllE. KENTUCKY School Tuition Fees Increased Salem (U.PJ Tuition fees are going up for students at Oregon's state supported colleges. . The State Board of Higher Ed ucation . ,at a special- meeting here yesterday, decided to boost tuition rates $10 a term because of budget reductions voted by the recent Legislature. V .The new term fee for.resident students at Oregon State, Oregon, Portland State and Community colleges will be $65. It will be $50 at the colleges of education in Monmouth, Ashland and La Grande for both graduate and undergraduate students. - The new schedule starts with the fall term next September. The increase also affects the medical and dental schools of the University, of .Oregon. Medical school undergraduate students will pay $178; " graduates, $51; nursing undergraduates $50, and medical technology students $57. Dental schol undergraduates will pay $173 and graduates $49. The board also made other minor adjustments in incidental fees. Eagle Point Seniors To Present Play May 13 Eagle Point The senior class of the Eagle Point High school will present a play, "Mollie O'Shaughnessey," May 13, at 8 p.m. in the high school gymna sium. The comedy - drama in three acts is a story of the old West. The leading part is played by Marcia Woodward and ' her dad, the sheriff, is played by Carl. Christian. The public is invited. Astoria Fish Boats Wait Halibut Season Astoria (U.R) More than 700 fishing boats are getting ready for halibut season which opens Thursday at 6 a.m. It is estimated they will catch 70,000,000 pounds of halibut in eight weeks or less. The boats fish all the way from the top of Alaska to northern California from 10 to 100 miles off the coast. The quota, 70,000,000 pounds was established by the Interna tional Halibut commission and subdivided into area quotas. The season ends as soon as the quota is reached. TEARS MUSCLE Baltimore, Md. 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