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Hornets Rap Pointer bang Hedrick junior high eighth grade collected touchdowns in the first, second and third pe riod) last night to defeat the Central P&nt grade footballers 19 to 6. The Hornets tallied on two long runs by Don Cranston and an end romp by Gary McGill. Loyal Higinbotham scooped a fumble and scampered for the Pointer score in the closing canto. McLoughlin school ninth grade continued actio! for Medf ord junior high teams by playing Ashland there this afternoon Seventh erade intramural eames are also billed today with Mc Loughlin Whites and Blacks in one game and Hedrick Reds and Blues in the other. (Came at KF In Saturday conflicts Hedrick o ninth graders vie at Klamath Falls at 1:30 p.m. while Mc Loughlin eighth has a 2 p.m date at Grants Pass. Cranston went 35 yards up the middle in the first quarter to end a 65-yard surge for Hed- . rick's Hornets. McGill s end gal lop in the next stanza went for 10 yards, ending a 60-yard drive. Cranston - busted through the middle and went 55 yards for the other TD. Higinbotham's run c was for sout 65 yards. McGill suffered a slight con cussion in the second quarter. Coach Karl Kahle praised the teamwork of his club and the unit functioning of the line. Guard John Frohnmayer, Tackle Doug Kliever and Ends Henry Olson and David Dunn were mentioned for their play. II w. tail 1 TON BABY CUTS WOOD Train ing for new movie role, the famed baby elephant Tusco cuts logs -with a McCulloch power chain saw. His ability with a sawjhas eained-him the title of "King" of the AfcCulloch October "Saw Sellabration and old saw roundup." like the saw, Tosco has the power of everal horses. Southern Oregon Equipment Co. 3540 N. Pacific Hiway . Phone 3-3633 I - w - iii i m J "MR. TOE" OF WEBFOOTS Jack Morris, above, ex-Medford high star, has played a major role in University of Oregon football this fall. His extra points, punting and kick-off work lead the team. Here Jack gets his kicking toe polished up by Donn Sullivan, senior football manager and track lctterman at the Eugene school. (U of O Photographic Bureau) m i i - UO Webf oots Hope for Dry Gridiron for Idaho Fracas Eugene (U.R) Oregon hoped for a dry field today as the Web foots were warned by Coach Len Casanova not to take too lightly the .invading Idaho Vandals in their Pacific Coast Conference football game here tomorrow afternoon. Idaho is primed for an upset. The Vandals still seek their first win of the year and hope they can catch the Ducks off base after Jerry Foley Retains Small College Lead New York (U.R) Jerry Foley, Hamline's gifted 165 pound freshman, retained his small college leads in total of fense and passing today but may be hard-pressed to hold them for the rest of the season. Although idle last Saturday, Foley still led the total offense figures with 1,000 yards and the passing department with 87 com pletions good for 1,040 yards, according to latest NCAA sta tistics. Joe Ortiz of the College of Emporia ranked second in total offense-- with' 883 yards followed by Bill Hamilton of Florence State with 846 and Bill Engel hardt of Omaha with 844. HONEST FINDER Minot, N.D. U.R) Charles Erickson, 80, a retired railroad man, found a wallet containing $160 and identification. He walk ed a mile to return the money. The owner gave him a reward and a ride back home. two straight one-sided Oregon victories. Oregon is "after its third straight win and its second of the PCC campaign. 1 But coaches this week said the Webfoots were unimpressive in practice sessions, although mid-term exams may have had something to do with it. Halfback Dick James and End George Slender, hurt against Arizona last week, were pro nounced ready to play. Oregon, a heavy favorite, is pinning its hopes on its speedy backfield of James, Jack Morris, Jim Shanley and Tom Crabtree. James leads the team in rushing with 373 yards; Shanley leads in pass receiving with 121 yards; Crabtree leads in passing with 16 out of 38 for a .421 mark, and Morris leads in scoring with 46 points. Game Men Will Address Students At High Schools Portland As in the past five years, junior and senior high school students will again have an apportunity to gain knowl edge of conservation and man agement of Oregon's wildlife re sources when the schedule, of school assembly programs pre pared by the game commission gets under way in early Novem ber. Two members of the commis sion's department of information and education, Austin Hamer and Cal Giesler, will spend the next five months touring schools throughout the state, giving illu strated talks and showing wild life films to student groups. Last year, approximately 70, 000 students were in school audi ences where wildlife programs were given. Each year a dif ferent phase of wildlife manage ment has been discussed. At the present, there are four separate programs, each using a different color film. Titles are "General Conservation," "Big Game Man agement," "Fishery Manage ment," and "Waterfowl Manage ment." Schools in Lake and Klamath counties are first on the travel itinerary, ! followed by Grant, Harney, Crook, and Deschutes counties. Coastal counties are be ing scheduled for late November and December; southern Oregon for January, 1956; and the north eastern schools for February and March. School principals and teachers interested in having one or more of the programs - presented at their schools should request a date immediately as the sched ule is rapidly being filled. Friday, October 28, 1955 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN. Walt Alston Honored by Press Vote New York (U.R) - Walter Alston, the silent man who touched off the noisiest celebra tion in Brooklyn since the end of World War II, was' named by the United Press' today as the National League Manager of the Year. Alston, who directed the Dodg ers to a pennant In record time and went on to lead them to their first World Series triumph after seven previous futile tries, drew the honor in a vote of 54 baseball writers from the league's eight cities. Alston .received 36 votes. to win by a comfortable margin over Mayo Smith, the French man manager of the Philadelphia Phillies, who brought them to a fourth place finish after early season travail. Smith received 13 votes. Birdie . Tebbetts of Cin cinnati and deposed Leo Du rocher of the New York Giants received two votes each while Fred Haney of the Pittsburgh Pirates, another departing pilot, picked up one. , ... Rocky Ppint, R.I. U.R) The annual college beauty queen contest was called off because Rocky Point Amusement park officials could not find any contestants. Bay At Builders Supply M QUALITY BLOCKS Bricks. Flues Drain Tile 7 W. McAndrews Phone 2-4107 Hoad Expected To Reject Offer Sydney, Australia (U.R) Lew Hoad, 20-year-old Austral ian Davis Cup star, was expected today to reject promoter Jack Kramer's $56,250 offer to quit the amateur ranks for a profes sional tour. Hoad said Thursday that Kra mer, who flew here to reopen negotiations after the Aussie's first "no," had booster his offer by 5,000 pounds but indicated he still would turn it down. "I'll not decide without talk ing to my wife," Hoad said. "But I think she'll still be against the idea of my turning professional." Jackson Tussles With Jim Slade Cleveland, Ohio (U.R) Tommy (Hurricane) Jackson, the fast climbing, clowning heavyweight contender, will lay his title ambitions on the line tonight in a 10-round bout with spoiler Jimmy Slade in the Cleveland Arena. - Tonight's non-televised fight is the third meeting of the New Yorkers. Slade took a decision from Jackson in April, 1954, but Jackson came back last June to even the score. The fight card also has mid dleweight Rocky Castellani of Cleveland paired against Pedro Gonzales of Pittsburgh in a sec ond 10-rounder. Castellano de cisioned Gonzales in a previous meeting. BASS DOING WELL Largemouth black bass fry aerial lifted from Ardmore, Okla., in June of 1955 and plant ed in northeastern Oregon ponds have found their new homes much to their liking according to Homer Campbell, northeast fishery agent, Oregon Game commission. Recent surveys ccm ducted at several release ponds indicate a satisfactory growth of the young; fish. 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