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THIS IS IT His right still cocked from force of the blow, Rocky
Marciano stands by as Don Cockell sags to the canvas in the
final knockdown. Ttight after this, fight was awarded to Mar
ciano on a TKO.
USING HIS HEAD John Simpson, manager of England's
Don Cockell, charged, as have British newspapers, that
the referee permitted the bobbing, weaving Rocky
Marciano to "butt, use elbows and wrists" and "hit twice
after the bell" during their heavyweight title match in San
Francisco's Kezar Stadium. In sequence above, Rocky ap-
5 ears to bear out the charges with respect to butting m
e follows through (top) with a right and butting Cockell
(bottom) with his head.
Will Pep Picked
Over Gil Cadilli
Detroit (U.R) Willie Pep,
the former featherweight cham
pion, ruled a slight favorite over
Gil Cadilli today for their 10
round "grudge" rematch tonight
at Olympic which will be tele
vised nationally.
The 32-year-old Pep dropped a
disputed decision to Cadilli at
Parks Air Force Base, Calif., two
months ago. He's anxious for
revenge because "I figure I won
that first fight."
Webfoots, Beavers Tie
For Second in Division
Corvallis (U.R) Oregon
State defeated Oregon 6-1 in
tennis yesterday to gain a tie for
second place with the Webfoots
in final Northern Division stand
ings. The Oregon Frosh gained some
solace for the Eugene campus
by downing the OSC Rooks 5-2.
Pirates Still Losers
But Over Batting Slump
Cincinnati (U.R) The Pir
ates have lost six games in a row
but at least they've "emerged"
from their batting slump.
The runs they scored in Tues
day night's 9-2 defeat at the
hands of Cincinnati represented
their highest total in the last
five games.
Red Sox Finally Beat .
Tribe Again at Fenway
Boston (U.R) Everything
comes to those who wait.
The Red Sox, for example, had
to wait more than a year to beat
the Indfans at Fenway Park.
Boston won Tuesday, 10-3. The
last previous Red Sox triumph
over the Trbe occurred Sept. 10.
1953.
SUDS OPTION KRSNICH
Seattle (U.R) Rocky Krsnich,
third baseman, was optioned to
the Tulsa club of the Texas
League yesterday by the Seattle
Rainiers of . the Pacific Coast
League. The move was to make
room on the roster for Lou Or
tiz, newly acquired infielder
from the Philadelphia Phils.
COURT COMPLETED
Astoria (U.R) Court for the
Astoria regatta has been com
pleted with the selection of Pa
tricia Morrison as the third prin
cess. Other princesses selected
were Carol Leicht and Susan
Randoz. One of the girls will
reign as queen of the regatta
next month. All three are stu
dents at Astoria high school.
BEARCATS TOP PIONEERS
Portland (U.RJ Willam
ette's tennis team took a 6-1 de-
i cision yesterday from Lewis and
I Clark here. The Bearcat golf
team also won over the Pioneers
11-7.
PORTLAND VICTOR
Dundee, Ore. (U.R) Port
land University defeated Lin
field 15J to 24r in a golf match
yesterday. A 70 by Jim Whitty
of Portland topped tht shooting.
PILOTS TAKE TWO
Olympia. Wash. (U.R) The
Portland Pilots won a baseball
twin bill from St. Martinos Col
lege here yesterday, 4-3 and 4-2.
Both were seven inning games.
Talent Baseballers
Leave for Moro Game
Talent TaUnt high bast
ball players left at noon today
for Moro where they will play
for the right to enter the stale
B baseball tournament. The
game will be on Thursday.
Talent, defending stale co
champion, won the District
5B mantle again, while Moro
was rictor in District 6.
Washington
Edges OSC
By UNITED PRESS
Northern Division baseball
teams have today and Thursday
off before resuming action giv
ing the two Oregon teams time
to get ready for a show- down
battle for the 1955 title.
Oregon and Oregon State meet
in twb games this week end plus
two next week with the division
title riding on the outcome. The
Beavers will have to snap back
from a two-game losing streak
to beat the Ducks to the crown.
Yesterday, Washington edged
OSC in Seattle, 6-5, for the Bea
vers second defeat in a row at
the hands of the Huskies. Wash
ington was outhit 12-8, but OSC
couldn't jell them when needed.
GAME RAINED OUT
Eugene (U.R) A scheduled
exhibition game between Port
land of the Pacific Coast League
and Eugene of the Northwest
League was rained out here last
night
INKS CONTRACT
Chicago (U.R) Pat Summer
all veteran defensive end and
piece kicker, has signed a 1955
contract with the Chicago Car
dinals, it was announced today.
ROOKS ROMP
Corvallis (U.R) Oregon
State's Rooks turned 20 hits into
a like number of run's "yesterday
to whip Portland Air Base 20-3
in a baseball game here.
4-H Club News
Gold Hill Club
The "Muffins," Gold Hill
Breakfast club will meet again
May 19. -
We have not had meetings the
last three weeks because our
leader, Mrs. Ralph Hixson, was
at PTA convention as the new
president of the Gold Hill PTA.
After that, she helped take care
oher .uiece, Melinda Fluch and
Melinda's mother, Mrs. Kenneth
Fluch after Melinda's new baby
sister, Robin Ruth, was born.
Gregg Schmidt,
Reporter.
Trail Club
Diana Ells, Donna Ells, and
Jill Hedgpeth did a demonstra
tion of rice and Renelda Griff eth
and Diana Ells did a demonstra
tion of orange floats at a meet
ing of the Trail 4-H Cooking club
held at the home of Sally McKil
lop. The next meeting also will
be at the McKillop home.
Shady Cove Voters
Pass School Budget
School officials at Shady Cove
today pointed out that an elec
tion in the Shady Cove school
district Monday was reported in
correctly to The Mail Tribune.
The election was on approval
of the rural school budget, and
yesterday's report indicated it
failed to pass in Shady Cove.
Actually, it was reported, the
vote was 44 in favor of the bud
get and 18 against, with the num
ber of those casting votes the
largest in any recent school elec
tion except on bond issues.
Shady Cove voters also ap
proved a special S500 school dis
trict levy, at the same time.
Voters were circularized be
fore the election, and school ad
ministrators attributed the un
usually large vote to this. They
said they are hoping for even
a better turnout for the election
of three school directors
June 20.
U S EXCLUDED IN TRADE
Tokyo (U.R) The Trade Min
istry has allocated $18,800,000
for the import of 100,000 bales of
raw cotton from Russia and dol
lar areas, excluding the United
States. The ministry said the
trade must be on a barter basis.
Wednesday, May 18. 1953.
MEDfORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE NIN
on
Detroit Police End
Scheduled Gang Fight
Detroit (U.R) Police today
held 37 teen-aged youths after
nipping in the bud what threat
ened to be the "biggest gang
fight in Detroit's history."
The youths were rounded up
last night by 30 police who rush
ed to the scene after they were
tipped by two anonymous callers
that the battle had been sched
uled. The callers told police a group
of high school students, angered
over a beating of a fellow stu
dent by a street gang last week,
had challenged the gang to fight.
Police arrived on the scene
shortly before the first carload
of nine teen-agers pulled up. Car
loads of youths continued to pour
into the area where the fight was
scheduled for several hours after
the first arrests, police said.
Unmasked Bandits
Take Sum From Bank
Hot Springs, N.C. (U.R) Two
unmasked bandits locked a bank
manager and a customer in the
vault today and escaped with an
estimated $19,500 in North Caro
lina's third bank robbery of
1955-
The FBI reported the robbery
in this small town happened at
a branch of the Citizens Bank of
Marshall.
Federal agents said bank man
ager Joe Tilson and an unidenti
fied customer were locked in the
bank vault by the bandits. They
were released by other bank
employees within about five min
utes and spread the alarm.
Dead line Sunday Classified ia at
noon Saturday; 1 a. m. Monday for
Monday: other days 5:30 oreviousday
PRINCESS CHOSEN
Portland (U.R) Franklin
high school chose five - feet, six
inch Janet Nelson as its 1955
Rose Festival princess yesterday.
Janet. 17, hopes to attend Ore
gon State College after graduation.
ROUGH PLAYMATE
Mexico City -MUR) Pedro
Flores Gonzales gave police this
explanation for knocking out his
wife's teeth: "We were only
playing." Authorities nonethe
less sent him Monday to the penitentiary.
PAY INCREASE SIGNED
Salem (U.R) Gov. Paul
Patterson has signed the bill to
increase salaries of Supreme
Court justices from $12,000 to
$13,500 a year and those of Cir
cuit Court judges from $10,500
to $11,000.
There's
Washington '(U.R) The
House. Interior Committee voted
yesterday to authorize construction-
of the $225,000,000 Trinity
river water and power project
in northwestern California.
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