KTOKT MtDTORD (OREGON)
Gasper Ousts Simmons in 06A Tournament;
DeVoe, Harrington, Getchell Cop Matches
Portland tU.R) A new
Oregon Golf association men's
champion will be crowned this
year.'
- Eddie Simons defending cham
pion from Medford, dropped a
4 and 3 decision to Bob Gasper
of - Cottage Grove over the rain
soaked Riverside Golf and
Country club course yesterday.
Co-medalist Ray Chirgwin of the
host club also was defeated, los
ing -up to Ralph Swan of Port
land. , The favorites had better luck
in women's play, although the
same rain, thunder and lightning
was present. Carol Jo Kabler of
Sutherlin, medalist, downed Na
omi Borgensgard of Portland 5
and 4; Sue DeVoe of Medford
won from Mary Scott of Port
land 6 and 4, and Mrs. Harry
FOR THE DEFENSE Get
ting ready to defend his 1954
world champion ship Tam
O'Shanter golf title is Bob
Toski of Livingston, N. J. He
is practicing his putting at
the famous country club
course at Niles, m., for the
Tam tourney's that start.
Aug. 8.
Kurz Cops Main
On Ashland Oval
Ashland After 20 odd laps
with Al Root in the lead, it was
"Lead Foot" Louis Kurz who
jumped out in front to get the
checkered flag first in the 25-
lap A-main Saturday night at the
Ashland Speedway.
Root in M-88 starting in the
number one spot, held this posi
tion most of the way but was
unable to hold off Kurz in M-7
in the last few laps of the race.
Throughout the entire A-main
the cars were bumper to bump'
er with positions holding the
same. Monty Hall in A-3 blew a
tire just when he started to
work up and lost his place.
Second place went to Root,
with Bob Wilcox in M-4 taking
third.
Highlight of the evening came
in the third heat when Herb
Parker in A-23 tangled with the
crash wall in front of the grand
stand. He flipped and was out
for the rest of the program.
Results of the races: B-trophy
Dash, A-15, Crock Hunter; A
trophy Dash, R-89, Bill Metzger;
1st Heat, M-31, Dick Imhausen;
2nd heat M-88, AI Root; 3rd
heat, P-3, Jim Shippy; 4th heat,
M-7, Louie Kurz; B-main, P-3,
Jim Shippy.
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Stepp of Portland defeated Mrs.
R. I. Borst.
Mrs. Francis Rowell, defend
ing champ from Portland, de
feated Mrs. George Decker of La
Grande, 4 and 2.
Another men's upset saw El-
on Ellis of Portland defeat Bob
Bronson, OGA president, 2-up.
McAllister Beaten
In other men's matches, Phil
Getchell of Medford defeated
Dick Marks of Klamath Falls 3
and 2; "George Harrington of
Medford won a similar decision
over Ed Vanderberg of Port
land; Don Bick of Cobs Bay de
feated Jim Shaw Jr., of Port
land, 3 and 2; George Beechler
of Ontario was two-under-par in
winning from Woody Ball of
Portland 2 and 1; Ralph Dichter
of Gearhart downed Harold Wes
ton of Portland 2 and 1.
Roy Atkins, Portland, downed
Bill McAllister, Medford, 3 and
2; Bruce Cudd defeated Dr. Rob
ert Fox of Portland 5 and 4;
Harry Millette, Medford, defeat
ed Jim MacKenzie, Portland, 3
and 2; Bill George, Portland, de
feated Bob Henningson, Astoria,
2 and 1; Leigh ton Tuttle of Eu
gene downed Vince Altenhofen,
Portland, 2 and 1; Dom Provost,
Portland, defeated Merrill Hval
of Portland 4 and 3.
In defeating the defending
champ. Gasper was 1 up after
nine holes. He then nabbed the
10th, 11th and 12th and halved
the 13th, 14th, and 15th to take
the match.
Other match results involving
Medford entries in the Oregon Golf
association tourney at Portland
.were:
In second flicht, Clayton Lewis
def. Ron Isaacs. Portland, one-up;
in 6th flight Oeane Lambert lost to
Bob Lessing, Portland. 4 and 3; Del
Berg def. Bill Porter, Seattle, 4
and 2; in 8th flight Ev McGraw
won by default from Ralph Erd
man, Portland; Paul Walker, def.
Bob Kellogg. Portland, 5 and 4.
Miles Dnran won a lower flight
match 1 up on the 19th hole. Num
ber of the flight and name of his
opponent wete not available.
Women, fith flight, Mrs. Paul Wal
ker lost to Betty Lou Roberts, Port
land. 2 and 1; Mrs. Maxine Ham
mond lot to Mrs. Frank Fisk, Port
land, 3 and 2.
Lone Pine Beats
Central Pointers
Lone Pine tinned Central
Point 4 to 3 in the only South
ern Oregon Junior Baseball
League intermediate fracas play
ed yesterday. ,
Medfords hassle slated here
with Ashland was washed out by
the rainstorm. It is planned to
make up the contest on Friday.
July 8.
Short score: .
Central Point - 3 3 2
Lone Pine ..... .. 4 4 ' ' 2
Hubbard and Pfaft Maurer
and Summers.
Snider Musial
Get Back Leads
In All-Star Poll
Chicaeo (U.R) Sruecine
Duke Snider of the Brooklyn
Dodgers and Stan (The Man)
Musial of the St. Louis Card
inals climbed back into the
leads today in the balloting in
the annual All-Star baseball
poll.
Snider took over the center
field spot on the National
League squad by a margin of
12,024 over Richie Ashburn of
the Philadefohia Phillies. Snider
had 848,203 votes to Ashburn's
836.179.
-Musial went ahead of Ted
Kluszewski of the Cincinnati
Redlegs. in tabulation for the
first base job on the National
League team bv 13.511 votes. In
another change, Jim Finigan of
tne Kansas City Athletics re
gained the third base spot on
the American Leaeue team bv
7,135 votes over George Kell of
tne Chicago white Sox.
Injury Troubles
Plague Dodgers
Brooklyn (U.R) The Brook
lyn Dodgers' injury woes contin
ued to pile up today with star
catcher Roy Camnanella sched
uled for X-rays on the injured
left knee that has hampered him
for six days.
Tuesday, other X-rays dis
closed that pitcher Russ Mayer
wno was involved in a colli
sion during a game in Mil
waukee last Sunday suffered
a broken shoulder bone that will
sideline him for at least 30 days
end possibly for the rest of the
season.
Pitchers Carl Erskine. Johnnv
Podres and Billy Loes also are
out of action with arm ailments.
and outfielder Duke Snider
is
just recovering from a leg in
jury.
BAYLOR STAR SIGNS
Waco, Tex. (U.R) Fred
Gottlieb, star pitcher of Bay
lor's baseball team this vear
has been signed by the Phila
delphia Phillies and assigned to
Three Rivers in the Class C Pro
vincial League. .
BORN ON SITE
Hot Springs, Va. U.R)
Herman Peery, newly - named
professional at the Cascades
Golf Course, should be right at
home on the fifth hole. He was
Wednesday, June 29, 1955'
Uedfob!&Trisuni
Moore Honored
In Ratings by
Ring Magazine
New York (U.R) Heavy
weight Archie Moore and Ray
Famechon of France, two veter
ans were honored today as the
Ring Magazine isued its latest
ratings.
Light heavyweight champion
Moore, 38, was named "Fighter
of the Month" by the magazine
because of his impressive knock
out victory over middleweight
ruler Bobo Olson last week.
Thirty-year old, Famechon,
European featherweight champi
on, was boosted from third place
to the top among contenders for
the world 126-pound crown be
cause of his recent victory over
Billy Kelly of Ireland and be
cause of the retirement of Percy
Bassett.
Bassett Through
Bassett of Philadelphia, who
had been number one, retired be
cause of an eye injury.
Tony DeMarco of Boston, who
lost the welterweight title to
Carmen Basilio, is listed as top
contender.
Mario D Agata of Italy re
placed Raton Macias of Mexico
as top bantamweight contender
because of Macia's knockout by
Billy Peacock of Los Angeles.
Macias was dropped to fourth.
Peacock was elevated from tenth
to sixth.
Gene Fullmer of West Jordan,
Utah,, broke into the middle
weight ratings as number eight
because of his victory over Gil
Turner, who dropped from eighth
to ninth.
Soviet Oarsmen
Reconsider Race
London (U.R) Soviet Oars
men today decided to reconsider
their decision to pull out of the
Henley Regatta because they
could not row their own shells.
The Russians had walked out
of the Thames river classic that
got under way this morning,
But they decided to reconsider
when striking London stevedores
suddenly announced they would
allow volunteers to carry the
Russian shells off a strike-bound
Russian steamer.
Stelle To Report
To Rams' Camp
Los Angeles (U.R) The
Los Angeles Rams of the Na
tional Football League said to
day that linebacker Don Wade
of Vanderbilt. quarterback
Earl Stelle of Oregon and end
Willie Roberts of Tulsa will
report to their summer train
ing camp on July 7.
Wade is a brother of LA
back Billy Wade.
Stelle is an ex-Medford,
Ore., high school gridder.
AGE PROSPECT
Washington Of the women
in the U. S. who will reach age
65 this year, about one-fifth will
go on to reach the age of 88.
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Will Pastrano
Decisions Maxim
In 10-Rounder
New Orleans (U.R) "Aging
Joey Maxim had no excuses to
day for his loss to up and coming
Willie Pastrano and said "Now
I know how those guys used to
feel that fought me when I was
young."
Pastrano, a 19-year-old New
Orleans hustler, pounded out an
easy 10-round unanimous deci
sion over the 33-year-old former
light heavyweight champion
Tuesday night.
l took it easy, saving myself
so I could open up with speed
and power in the final three
rounds Pastrano said. It was his
31st win in 39 fights, and ho
salted it away with a barrage
in the late stages.
Nets Just $16,794
Maxim weighed 186 to Pas-
trano's 176 and Pastrano said
"That money is just too fast."
The fight, staged by Louisiana
Boxing Enterprises, Inc., drew
a paid attendance of only 3,169
and a net of $16,794. Maxim was
guaranteed $15,000 for the fight
and Pastrano $7,500.
Maxim apparently shot for a
knockout or nothing and never
got an opening against the
speedy New Orleans youngster
Pastrano did no real damage to
his opponent but kept jabbing
away at the veteran Cleveland
boxer. '
Oregon Runner
Tours Finland
Helsinki U.R) A United
States team made up of sprinter
Dick Blair, half-miler Tom
Courtney, miler Bob Seaman,
broadjumper John Bennett,
steeplechaser Ken Reiser and
hammerthrowr Bob Backus ar
rived Tuesday night to bgin a
tour of Finland and other Scan
dinavian countries.
Vancouver Police
Inquiry To Open
Vancouver, B. C. U.R) Sev
eral high Vancouver Police De
Dartment authorities, some of
them under fire for the way
they've handled the city's nar
cotics problem, will appear next
Tuesday before a royal commis
sion conducting a sweeping in
vestigation into the department's
methods.
Chief Constable Walter Mulli
gan, currently on a leave of ab
sence from the department, will
be one of the key witnesses at
the hearings.
The first open session of the
inquiry Tuesday will be pre
sided over by Commissioner R
H. Tupper, while chief council
for the commission will be Van
couver lawyer J. G. A. Hutche-
son.
The commission will probe
all levels of the department and
investigate charges of laxity.
corruption, misbehavior and
graft.
STATION WAGON
FIRING BALL TO FIRST after nailing sliding Irv Noren at sec
ond, Cleveland's Bobby Avila completes double play against
Yankees in fourth inning of New York game. (International)
Violent Weather in
By UNITED
Violent June weather relented
on the nation's midsection today,
although it sent showers and
thundershowers to the Missis
sippi Valley and the Southern
Plains.
A small tornado ripped
Radio Operator
Scared Stiff as
Plane Crash Lands
' Zuni, N.M. (U.R) Maj. E.
H. Manuel scared a CAA radio
station operator stiff and set
his three companions to mum
bling prayers last night, but he
brought an Air Force B26
down safely although he could
not reach the El Moro emer
gency landing strip here.
Manuel made a wheels-up
landing on level ground and
skidded to a halt short of the
strip just 25 yards from the
radio shack.
He was en route from his
home base, Andrews AFB in
Maryland, to Los Angeles with
Navy Cmdr. J. F. Wilbur fly
ing co-oilol and airman 2C
F. S. Foster as engineer. Maj.
J. M. Andrews of March AFB.
Calif., was a passenger.
Therefe
to Rainier ' - jf '
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Midwest Easing Off
through two farm buildings near
Aberdeen, S.D., last night and an
unconfirmed tornado was spot
ted southwest of Shattuck, Okla.
But other warnings of possible
destructive storms failed to
materialize. ?
In West Texas, soaking rains
followed thunderstorms which
killed two persons with light
ning bolts Monday. San Angelo
got 2.25 inches of ram in a flash
thunderstorm yesterday and
Childress measured two inches.
Nebraska, meanwhile, got a
chance to relax after a, tornado
which killed, two persons and in
jured 85 near Scottsbluff.
Alaskan Public Lands
Slated for Settlement
Washington (U.R) More
than 211,0030 acres of public
lands in Southwestern Alaska
will be opened for settlement
July 29, Acting Interior Secre
tary Clarence A. Davis said to
day. .
Most of the lands previously
had been reserved for military
purposes.
The Interior department said
the lands are in the Bethel area
on the Kuskokwim river about
425 miles due west of Anchorage
and are isolated from population
centers and highways.
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Jim Carter
Favored in
Title Bout
Boston ttl.R) Lightweight
champion Jimmy Carter of New
York was a solid 3-1 favorite to
turn back challenger Wallace
(Bud) Smith of Cincinnati, Ohio,
in their nationally-televised 15
round bout at Boston Garden to
night the champ's 11th title
fight.
However, the 31-year-old title
holder wasn't evoking as much
Boston interest for this "grudge"
battle -as he did in drawing gates
of $160,000 against Tommy Col
lins two years ago and $100,000
with Boston's Tony DeMarco
earlier this year. Advance tick
et sales for the fight were re
portedly lighter tharf the origi
nal date of the match, June 1,
when Carter came down with a
cold.
Both fighters appeared trim
and sharp as they wound up last
minute training chores Tuesday
and both were predicting knock
out wins in the match, which
will be blacked out in New England..
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Fight Results
Houston. Tex. Billy (Sweetpea)
Peacock. 122' 2. Los Angeles, knocked
out Alex Fimbres. 126.. Phoenix. Ariz.
l4K: .
Chicago Bobby Boyd. 160. Chicago,
knocked out Lloyd Triplett. 160. Chi
cago. (3).
Miami Beach. Fla. Harold Carter.
190. Newark. N.J.. outpointed Julio
Moderos, 199. Havana. Cuba. (10).
WEATHER By United Press
Northern California: Mostly
fair but occasional cloudiness ex
treme north; a little rain near
Oregon border tonight; coastal
fog night and morning.
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