Medford mail tribune., May 20, 1955, Image 13

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Eagle Pointers
Slate CW Team
Camp White Camp White's
semi-pro baseball club will be
guest of Eagle Point this Sunday
with game time set for 2 p.m. at
the high school diamond.
; Both clubs are members'of the
Rogue Valley League but this
will be a practice tussle.
The two teams met last Sun
day with Camp White getting
the edge 4 to 3, Eagle Point will
attempt to even the score in the
return fracas.
Eagle Point returns to semi
pro ball this year after several
year's absence.
TO OPEN PRO CAREER
. Spokane (U.R) Gordon
Gladson, Washington State Col
lege's three-time NCAA boxing
champ, will open his pro career
here Monday night against Dan
ny Cloy, Pasco.
A specially designed knife is
used for cutting asparagus
stalks below the ground level.
WORK ON CAR
Indianapolis, Ind. (U.R) Me
chanics worked today on the
damaged race car of veteran
driver Paul Russo who escaped
injury Thursday when his ve
hicle twice hit the wall during
the 500-mile race practice at the
Indispolis Motor speedway. Of
ficials said a back wheel "lock
ed up" causing the car to spin
into the wall tail first, and then
into the infield.
SWIMMING POOL CLOSED
The YMCA swimming pool
will be closed all day Saturday,
May 21, because of the Southern
Oregon Y aquatic school.
THE YOUNG IDEA
Covington, Ky. (U.R) Squads
of police who answered a bur
glar alarm 4at a jewelry store
found two 10-year-old boys
peering through a hole in the
ceiling. The boys, who had
climbed over rooftops, gained
entrance through a skylight and
were breaking a hole in the ceil
ing when police arrived, told of
ficers, "we were going into the
store to see what we could find."
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IN THERE PITCHING Chicago Cubs Pitcher Sam Jones is doing just that against the
Pittsburgh Pirates in Chicago as he pitches the first no-hit, no-run game of 1955. The
feat made him the first Cub pitcher to win a no-hitter in nearly 40 years. He struck out
three men in the ninth with the bases loaded to wind up with a 4-0 victory.
Friday. Ma 20, 195S
MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THIRTEEN
Booming, industrial Sao Paulo,
mushrooming at the rate of 35
new buildings . a day, now is
challenging Brazil's largest city,
Rio dc Janeiro, home of 2,650,
000 people. It hopes eventually
to surpass Buenos Aires, busy
capital of Argentina and South
America's largest city.
Lower Rates Seen With Advent of Natural Gas
Portland (U.R) Gas rates
will be lowered "very substan
tially" by Portland Gas & Coke
Company after the advent of
natural gas here next year, C.
H. Gueffroy, company president,
said today.
. Gueffroy yesterday signed the
firm contract to buy gas from
Pacific Northwest Pipeline Com
pany of Houston, Texas, and
West Coast Transmission Com
pany of Calgary, Alta. Gas will
come from both Canadian and
San Juan Basin fields.
SKUNKED
Lapeer, Mich. (U.R) Students
at the rural Slater school re
ceived an unexpected vacation
when a family of skunks took up
residence under the floor. The
vacation ended when farmers
evicted the intruders by string
ing hoses from tractor exhausts
under the floor.
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