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o y "'" in wmmmimemmx' ijiiij, wptW-t, M'.' ii.i i.hiih.j.i. ,n..iitiijii...i. ...j mmojn mwnmmu I Xtwzm'fr in mm BUTTERFINGERSI Dodger second baseman Don Zimmer seems to have the sliding Yogi Berra dead to rights as he awaits Roy Campanula's accurate peg in second in ning at Yankee Stadium. However, Don dropped the ball for an error and Berra, who was running as Elston Howard struck out. was safe. Rogue River 32-24 Victor Over Eagles Rogue River Rogue River hieh. trailing 0 to lz in tne early minutes, stormed back with criso blocking and sure tackling to overcong Eagle Point high 32 to 24 in a non-league football fracas filled with long runs here Friday night. The Chiefs, themselves got a first auarter touchdown and took the lead 19 to 12 with a pair of third quarter counters Each club crossed the goal twice in the final period. Eagle Point scored twice in its first four plays from scrim mage. At the start of the open Ing period the Eagles recovered a Rogue River fumble on the Chieftain 22. Two plays later Jim Duncan ran 20 yards to score. Then Eagle Point got the pigskin on its own 47. Jack Bunker packed the ball to the RR 32. He went the rest of the distance on the next attempt. . Fred Bond capped a. 68-yard drive with a 26-yard run on the " 10th play 1give the Chiefs their first TD. - . ; First third quarter marker came with a little difficulty. Bil bee Lane helped with a 50-yard run to the EP : 15. The Chief tains moved to a first down on the one-yard line but Gary Stinchcomb fumbled and the Eagles recovered one-half yard from the goal. Two plays later Bob Wilson intercepted, a pitch out and ran six yards to the TD, Lane kicked the extra and Rogue River went on top 13 to 12. Weaver Goes 75 Bill Weaver, who gained 183 yards ' for RR in five carries, broke loose for 75 yards and the third touchdown. But the Chieftains then fum bled on their own28. Eagle Point nabbed the ball' and on the fourth punch Bunker, the night's outstanding runner for his club, . went 15 yards to narrow the mar gin to 19 to 18 in the fore part of the last stanza. Rogue River came up with a 62 yard push ended by a 24-yard run by Weaver and an extra point buck by Stinchc0ib for a 26 to 18 bulge. Bunker broke loose for 53 yards and an Eagle tally for 26 to M but Weaver re taliated with an 80-yard sprint for the final 32 to 24 standing. The Chiefs netted 382 yards, 57 by passing, whileTEagle Point picked up 210, all by rushing. Eagle Point was without the services of stellar Back Jack Greb because of injury and RR was minus Back Bill Headrick, who is was suspended by Coach Tinker Hatfield. Eagle Back Gale Friend suffered a back injury on the second play of the fourth quarter. Rogue River is a Class jB school and Eagle Point an A-2 competitor. RYDER WARM-UP Chicago (U.R) The U.S. Ryder Cup team will warm up for this year's matches with the British by playing aselect chal lenge team at the Midgnd, Tex., Country Club (t. 22-23. The challenge team will be cap tained by Jimmy Demaret and will include Billy Maxwell," Vic Ghezzi, Mike Souchak and Byron Nelson. . ANGELS GET PLAYERS ' Chicago (U.R) The Chicago Cubs Saturday sold the contracts of outfielder Jim Bolger and pitcher Hy Cohen to Los Angeles of the Pacific Coast league. Bol ger hit .211 in 62 games for the Cubs this year. Cohen, a right hander, appeared in sevefP games at the start of the season without a decision. He then was optioned to Los Angeles, where he won 5 and lost 10. LINEMAN EXPECTED Chicago (U.R) Harry Thomp son, the Chicago Cardinals' new est lineman, is expected to join the team in time for today game with the New York Giants. The veteran guard was obtained, on waivers from the Los Angeles Rame. - - 'i'MiL -. i TORNADO J AYVEE GRID CLUB PLAYS GP MONDAY Prep junior varsity football will make its 1955 bow here on Monday at 7 p.m. Medford's Junior Tornado will take on Grants Pass. It will be the first night jayvee scramble here in some time. Tornado and Caveman across country teams will vie before the grid engage ment. Junior varsity footballers here have had only four nights of practice, except for the minor ity who started with the varsity, and Coach. Frank Roelandt, nat urally, hasn't settled on a start ing eleven Hell have the serv ice of a few variety sophomores unless they saw considerable action against Milwaukie on Friday night. - John Kovenz, head baseball Harriers Run Oip Monday Medford's high's cross country team will have its first race on Monday, opposing Grants Pass at 6 p.m. at the high school field here. Coach Vern Wolthoff said' the harriers will run only - about three quarters of a mile. He said he did not know how many Med fordites will participate in the run. Some have had little con ditioning and Wolthoff indicat ed he would leave it up to the boys to decide whether they feel capable ofrunning or not. A few $f the harriers were Pworking out before school start ed and five have been practicing regularly. Formal practice began last weekwith the opening of school. Heading the list of returnees is Les Lingscheit, a junior, who took second in the state junior varsity cross country race , in Portland last year. Others are Wilcie Winchell, senior, half miler from the trark team and Jim Bens6?i, a two-year letter- ma Transfers include Bob Eastgate, from Eagle Point, and Jay Mul den, from Cape Girardeau, Mo. Among others are Keith Ray, a junior, and two sophomores, Bruce Boldenow, and Jerry Al bright. A run with Klamath Falls, is tentatively set for October 14 when the football teams vie at Klamath. Douglas high's harriers will come here on October 28. Idaho State Beats Montana State, 28-14 Bozeman, Mont. (U.R) A fired up Idaho State college foot ball team defeated Montana State college 28-14 here yester day in a Rocky Mountain Con ference fame The Bengals from Idaho chalk ed up a three-touchdBwn first quarter lead and added a fourth touchdown in the fourth period. The (Montana boys made their two pay dirt ru in the third and foutth quarters. The win gave Idaho State a better than even chance to win the conference this year with two conference wins. The Bob cats have a one tied and gne lost record. ' - ' TO GET HEARING New York (U.R) Three sus pended fight managers Bobby MelnicK, Bobby Nelson and Cus ter D Amato will be given a hearing by the New York State Athletic Commission Oct. 7, it was announced Saturday. The hearing will determine whether their suspensions shall be lifted or their licenses flvoked per manently. Use Mail Tribune Want Ad Read and. Use Classified Ads. . Th Community's Biggest Marketplace coach, is assisting Roelandt with junior varsity football. Vern Wolthoff again is tutor of the harriers. Jayvee football: Monday,. October 3 Grants Pass here. Monday, , October 10 Crater here. Saturday, October 15 Klamath Falls here. Monday, October 31 At Ashland. Monday, November 7 At Grants Pass. California Hands Penn 27-7 Defeat - Berkeley, Calif. (U.R) Cali fornia ripped down stubborn Pennsylvania's ivy-clad defenses yesterday in the last period to score a 27 to 7 victory for its first win in three starts this season. The not-so-gentle Quakers, who abandoned spring practice so they could qualify for full fledged membership in the Ivy League next year, made a ball game out of it until the last pe riod when the Bears broke loose for three touchdowns which broke a 7 . to 7 tie. It marked the second loss of the year for Penn and its 11th in a row over a stand of two seasons. California also-retained its mastery over Penn by win ning the seventh of seven games played between these schools since their sporadic series was initiated 30 years ago. Pennsylvaa got out of - its own territory only three times during the game and was out rushed by the superior forces of Coach Lynn Waldorf, 204 to 22. But the Quakers managed to stay alive until the fatal fourth period, holding the Bears twice on their 18 yard line and once on the 16. Grappling Season Opens at G. Pass On Wednesday Grants Pass A six -man "over-the-top" battle royal will open the professional wrestling season at the Josephine county fairgrounds arena on Wednes day, Oct. 5. Contestants will be Luigi Macera, Bull Savage, Dick Torio, Ivan (Killer? Kameroff, Thor Hagen and Buck Weaver. To be eliminated, a contestant must be thrown over the top rope. Only chore for the referee, stationed outside the ring, will be to send the eliminated gladi ators to the dressing room. Three matches will come out of the royal tussle, determined by order the battlers are dumped from the ring. A $200 prize will go to the. WJIIUCI Ul U.IC Ulg CUJ.CHX. Hilarious Battle royals of the over-the-top nature sometimes result in terrific and hilarious action. Sellout crowds have greeted such fires in Salem, Portland and Roseburg. Wednesday night billing this year gives Promoter Elton Owen a chance to provide better talent. Macera, Montreal French- Courtesy Chevrolet Urges You to Support the United Med ford C r u sade Jockey Hurt In 3-Horse Accident San Mateo, Calif. U.R) Veteran jockey Peter Moreno was in critical condition Satur day as a result of injuries suf fered in a spectacular three horse spill during Friday's run ning of the third race at Bay Meadows. -, Two t other riders, apprentice Lawrence Unger and Merrill Faulkner, suffered less serious hurts. Brain Concussion Physicians at Mills Memorial hospital said Moreno, who now makes his home in Arcadia, Cal., was in a semi-conscious condi tion with a severe brain concus sion and a compound fracture of the left shoulder. Unger, Poison, Mont.," was hos pitalized with concussion and la cerations of the face. Faulkner, Salt Lake City, Utah, was severe ly shaken up, but not hospitaliz ed. The spill occurred when TJn ger's mount, Bobby In, appar ently crossed his legs and went down as the field thundered into the clubgouse turn. Blue Chip Bond, with Moreno up, fell over Bobby In and Faulkner's mount. Irish Army, fell over the other two. Motion pictures showed Vn- ger was stepped, on by another horse as he lay on the turf. Track officials said Bobby In hroke his rieht foreleg and would be destroyed. UCLA Drives To 55-0 Win Over WSC Pullman, Wash. (U.R) UCLA's powerful Bruins, with fullback Bob ' Davenport and halfback Sam Brown leading a merciless attack, rolled to a 55-0 victory over hapless Washington State college Saturday in a Pa cific Coast conference game, be fore a disappointed Dads' day crowd of 20,000. UCLA, with Davenport lug ging the ball, scored the second time they got . the ball. From then on it was merely a question of how hieh the BrUins total would soar. Score Twice Davenport and Brown each scored twice to give UCLA a 28-0 halftime lead. As UCLA's devastating attack rolled up yardage almost at will, four more touchdowns in the second half finally ended the slaughter, It was the worst defeat UCLA has inflicted on Washington State college since their series started in 1928. - Washington State failed to cross midfield in the first half. The Cougars moved to the UCLA three early in the third period, but could not score. They could generate a drive, but the speedy UCLA backs romped through gaping holes in the WSC line. AAU Reelects o Ray E. Smith " Portland (U.R) Ray E. Smith of Portland was reelected presi dent of the Oregon . Amateur Athletic union last night at the annual meeting here. Other officers named were Al Sehorn, Harold Weiss, Buck Grayson, Norman Swanson, Ralph Rittenour and William Schmitt. vice-presidents, and A. E. R o s e b e r g, secretary treasurer. , Allen Drumheller, Horse Trainer, Dies San Francisco (U.R) Allen Drumheller Sr., Walla Walla, Wash., one of the best-known horse trainers in the nation with one of the largest public stables in the West, died early yesterday of a heart attack at Stanford hospital. He was 61. - The well-known horseman, a familiar figure at tracks through out the -West, currently was training horses for the present season at Bay Meadows. Italian, is listed as a TV per former in Portland and main- event fighter. Bull Savage is billed as an ex-Navy champ and "rough cookie" from Chicago who lives up to his name. Torio is a lieutenant on leave from the Navy. He has acrobatic style and speed. Kameroff is cur rently the Northwest heavy champ. Hagen is listed as capa ble grSppler who intends to make his mark in the game. Weaver is described as a tough little Irishman from Indiana who is as rugged as ever. Use Tribune Want Ads- FORCING DODGERS' HOAK at second, Yankee Coleman leap frogs to toss out Gilliam at first. It was sixth double play of second game, breaking World Series record. (Internatwral) Southern Oregon Wins Over Portland State ; Portland (U.R) The underrat ed Red Raiders of Southern Ore gon college hustled to a 20 to 6 victory over Portland State college here yesterday afternoon in an Oregon Collegiate confer ence opener for both teams. The . Red Raiders from ' Ash land crashed, over for a touch down on their first drive after taking possession on their own 28 yard line. Workhorse Ralph Clarno punched through a big hole for the touchdown, and Keith Garrett kicking the extra point. Rocking the Vikings back on their heels, the Southern Oregon eleven added another touchdown in the second period, with Clarno again scoring from' the one. Portland State came to life just before the half and drove 62 yards in nine plays with BOWLING INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE Hunting season interfered with Industrial Bowling league Friday. There were only four of the 12 teams with no absentees. Despite two forfeitures and two four-game victories and two thr..-game wins, the only change in standings was City Appliance, dropping first to fifth place. Darwin Morehouse of City Ap pliance took honors for high series with a 549, and Thayer Tarvih of Medford Steel turned in a 211 for high -score. Standings: W. L. I. O. F ....17 7 Richfield Oil Co 16,i 7,i V. F. W. 16 8 Snoboys 16 8 City Appliance , 15 '9 Local 920SJC.W.A. 15 9 V. A. Engineers :.12Vx 1114 Medford Steel 10 14 Jaycees 10 14 American Legion . 9 15 Donna Timber Products 5 19 Telephone Employees 2 22 Results: Donna Timber (FORFEIT) Richfield Oil G. Culy Absentee) G. Anderson W. Nelson D. Kreer 4 477 465 ,446 512 383 2283 C. W.A. (Absentee) D. Knowles T. Foster (Absentee L. Brown Handicap 3 495 491 426 414 484 84 2394 0 V. A. Engineers 1 J. Duane 455 B. Cody M. Ament (Absentee) (Absentee) 439 518 450 483 2345 4 Jayceei I.O.F. C. Morrison 499 J. D. Lubbers 398 V. Simmonds 405 H. Vessey Jr. 463 R. Porter. 447 (FORFEIT) 2212 4 418 Medford Steel V. F. W.. H. Baker L. Graham -A. Bohannan L. Carr L. Smith B. Chriss T. Tarvin (Absentee) (Absentee) 391 391 494 411 411 447 509 479 K.Christians'n 464 Handicap 117 2038 2434 Snoboys E. Dwirht V. Lowe J. Maclnnes G. Russell 4. 471 478 360 470 City Appliance 0 J. Monroe 428 G. Eads 450 (Absentee) 441 H. Withrow 445 Would You Like Your Own SWIMMING POOL? POOL OWNERS! Low Cost Filter Equipment and .Accessories Remodeling and Repairing Mr. John Chepin, Contractor and Owner NORTHWEST POOL CO. In Medford Call 2-9967 - 20 Years Experience Home Office Eugene Sunday. October 1. 19SS Vince Pattee, the Vikings only consistant ground gainer, . going over for the touchdown from the four. The half ended 13 to 6 with SOC in command. The fired up Raiders bounced right back in the third period with Don Korns crashing into the end zone after Don Dickson of Gints Pass recovered a Port land State fumble on the eight. Garrett kicked the extra point to bring -SOC's lead to 20 to 6. F. Couch Handicap 422 -252 D. Morehouse 549 2453 2313 ' S 392 308 432 443 326 240 2141 T.E.A.A, J. Martin B. Doescher (Absentee) (Absentee) J. Strobel 1 428 367 393 378 487 Am. Legion -C. Epps M. Harvey G. Stewart I. Warnock C. Tennant Handicap 2043 ROGUE ROLLERS LEAGUE Friday night in the Rogue Rollers Bowling league, Eloda Ludwig of Clave . Construction took high game with a 516. Ann Dale Bohannan of H-M Shell got high game with a 188. - Dixie Findley of WOTM team picked an 8-10 pin split. Standings: W. H-M Shell Service . 1814 Ralph's Restaurant 15 Vt L. 5,4 814 Chris urugs 16 14 12 13 14 14 14 14 17 B-B Auction 12 Darrell Miller Company 11 Clave Construction 10 Women of the Moose .10 Rogue Sportsman ; 10 The First National Bank 10 Brooks Electric 7 Results: Chris Drugs E. Doty T. Tolles G. Russell A. Walton V. Corby Handicap Ralph's Rest'rant 385 V. Knox 471 399 391 391 408 217 2191 F. Doty . J. Moss K. Smith M. Clark 438 362 331 514 2116 Miller Co. . AB Roberts M7 Tremblay A. Zenor P. Carmony O. Wyatt Handicap B-B Auction J. jCready V. Findley R.'Eberiua C. Dubbs , H. Culy 418 285 413 329 382 201 445 373 428 341 435 2028 2022 Clave Const.' D. Hickson M. McNeal R. Wadmer A. Hoffman . E. Ludwig W. O. T. M. V. Miller S. Coulter ' D. Findley .. B. Mincer R. Wadlow Handicap 437 365 423 391 516 412 315 304 374 403 105 1913 2132 1st Natl. Bank H. Read 307 Vera S. 318 V. Schmidt 253 M. Tedrick 315 C. Sellech 328 Handicap 321 6,1842 H-M Shell E. Lenz 272 A. Bohannan 445 A. Monroe 433 E. Baker - 469 D. Christens'n 432 2152 Rogue Sportsman D. Ricks 407 D. Paul 327 D. Monroe 291 A. Frost 338 D. Webster 340 Handicap 87 1790 Brooks Electric P. Brock 378 E. Sessions 351 M. Durham ,. 326 J. Barnum 331 G. Hayse 450 1834 , Hartford, Conn. U.R) Cook Peter Pappas reported being stabbed by a side of beef. He said he dropped the meat on a table where it struck a knife, flipping it upward into his groin. . ' . Fall is the time to build it, for' Spring and Summer swimming . . . and Northwest Swimming Pool Company is the firm to see ... We are now installing pools in Medford. Pools made to your choice of size and shape, of either gunite or form-poured construction. " MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVXH Trojan Win Credited To Reserves Los Angeles (U.R) Coach Jess Hill of Southern California Saturday credited the depth and weight of the Trojan football team for overpowering Univer sity of Texas, 19$, in Memorial Coliseum. The. Trojans had to call on all their reserve strength Friday night as they rolled to their third straight triumph. The ' game marked the first loss a PCC team has handed the Longhorns. The Trojaus marched to two touchdowns in the first half and confidently , expected to romp home in the second half. But sophomore back Walt Fondrel, inspired the Longhorns to . a touchdown to narrow the margin to six points.- Jon Arnett, SC's great tail back, was blanked on touch downs, although he ran a kick off back 62 yards and completed two out of threes passes he attempted. Clements Injured The 61,996 fans who attended the game expected to witness a passing exhibition by Texas' Joe Clements, the nation's leading passer. However, Clements suf fered a head injury in the first period and was out of the con test. The3 Trojans scored after 11 minutes of the first quarter when fullback Gordon'- Duvall took a pitchout on the five and raced over the goal. In the sec ond period, SC tallied again on fullback C. R. Roberts' nine-yard run around left end. In the third period, end Menan Schriewer recovered an SC fum ble on the Texas 48. The Long horns took to the air, driving inside the Trojan 10 on three passes. ; v Fondren, who shifted from quarterback to halfback and per formed brilliantly, scored : on third down. SC wrapped up the scoring in the final period when Duvall notched his second -touchdown on a 25-yard screen' pass play. PITCHERS PURCHASED Sacremento, Calif. (U.R) Pitchers Emory (Bubba) Church and Joe S tonka have been pur chased outright by, the "Sacra mento Solons .of the Pacific Coast league. Church was ob tained from Los Angeles of the PCL and Stanka was picked up from Des Moines of the Western league. - - . ; - MICHIGAN WINS ft-? Ann Arbor, Mich. (U.R) Michigan turned an intercepted pass and a blocked punt into touchdowns and . staged two stout goal line stands Saturday for a 14-7 victory over arch-rival Michigan State before a sell-out crowd of 97,239 at Michigan stadium.' . .. IRISH WIN . South Bend, Ind. 0KR) Notre Dame won its 10th straight game , under Coach Terry Bren nk Saturday, pounding out a 19-0 win over Indiana before 56,494 fans. - Hartford, Conn. U.R) The highest bidders to operate, a city owned parking garage were the leading opponents of the proj ect when it was : being , con sidered. . .. spark mm GET YOURS NOW! ' New ear dealers ... Garages and Service stations. Local Distributor:.. Weter & Plsen ToSiSr 1258 South Riverside3 Avenue Chuck Speiser Pummels Troy Into Submission Washington (U.R) Former intercollegiate light-heavyweight champion Chuck Speiser saved himself from almost certain de feat Friday night by pounding Washington's Willie Troy into submission in the fifth round of their nationally televised bout. Speiser officially won . by a technical knockout in 2:52 of the fifth. ' Referee Charlie Reynolds halted the bout after. Troy had been on the canvas three times in the final round and was making little attempt to defend himself. Fairly Even Until the wind-up round, the fight was fairly even with both fighters throwing their best punches in an obvious effort for an early knockout. Speiser, weighing 166V4 to Troy's J60Vi, was bleeding badly from a gash over his left eye when he unleashed his furious attack. The doctor was ready to look at the eye when the Lans ing, Mich., boxer caught Troy with a jolting right and then belted him around at will. 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