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Gain Conference 2nd Team Spots I- r t: 5 V ' Si? t-4 entv of Drama in rid Battle Between JACK GREGORY Guard .,, ", T I r" -ty filing LARRY GOBER Back eavers - Eugene U.R Drama aplenty will unfold on Hayward field in Eugene tomorrow when Oregon and Oreon State meet for the 59th time in football. Leading the Oregon team into action will be Lon Stiner Jr, tackle and captain, who is play ing his final game for the Web- foots. Stiner's dad was the coach at Oregon State for years but his son chose the Eugene school Oregon State will be all out to win, not only for Coach Tommy Prothro who is being boomed for "Coach of the Year" honors at Corvallis, but for the Pacific Coast Conference title. A win would wrap up the best OSC season since the Rose Bowl team of 1941 ... Also playing his final game will be Dick James, the hard hitting halfback from - Grants Pass who played in the shadow of quarterback George Shaw for two seasons but now is ranked by some along with such Ore gon halfbacks as Mark Temple, George Bell, Woodley . Lewis: Tom Roblin, Curt Meacham Jay Graybeal, Bob Smith and many more . . . - Oregon- has beaten Oregon State only five times in the last 20 years but holds an over-all 28 to 21 advantage. Seven games have ended in ties. Oregon will have added incen tive to win for Coach Len Casa nova who was hanged in effigy this week and later was hospi talized with possible appendici tis. Cas' will be able to see the game but his physician said "only in an observatory man ner." Last Game For Many Ron Siegrist, the OSC signal caller and co-captain, was wounded slightly by a shotgun blast while duck-hunting, but still hopes to play . . . Seniors making their final ap pearance for OSC include co- Webfoots MIKE HAWKINS Back A British explorer, Capt Jamei Cook, was first to sight the ice mass surrounding Ant artica, during a circumnavigat ing trip in 1770. Phoenix Club Bills Shoot A turkey shoot on Sunday will open the year's activities for Phoenix Gun club. The event will be held at the outdoor range on Fern Valley rd. two miles east of Phoenix. Shooting will start at 10 a.m. and continue through the day. There, will be both rifle and j shotgun events along with com-j petition for non-shooters. j Lunch will be available at the grounds and the shoot is open to the public. Turkeys and bacon will be prizes. Activities at the indoor range at the Community club will be gin next week. A meeting for reorganization of the junior club is set for Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. All interested juniors are invited. Seniors will meet at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Again all interested are invited. captain Howard Buettgenbach, Siegrist, Arlo Wenstrand, Larry Stevens, Andy Skief,"1 Bob Rig gert, Dick Mason and Frank Negri. Appearing in their final game for Oregon besides James and Stiner will be Art Weber, Jim Potter, and Harry Johnson. . Muddy Field In Prospect At Eugene Eugene (U.R) - A muddy field is in prospect here tomor row where Oregon and Oregon State collide for the 59th time in the West's oldest football rivalry with a possible PCC title riding on the outcome. Ground crews began remov ing snow from Hayward field with light tractors yesterday and then planned to use brushes to avoid damage. But the big thaw moved in today and cou pled with rain and possibility of more tomorrow, the chances of gooey going were heightened. Secret Drills Both teams moved away from normal practice" areas yesterday because of the weather. Oregon worked out at the Lane county fairgrounds and Oregon State worked indoors in the college armory. Both workouts were in secret. Coach Tommy Prothro's Bea vers can finish ahead of UCLA atop the PCC standings should they knock off Oregon and UCLA be upset by Southern California. The game is considered a toss- up. Oddsmakers in the east made Oregon a one-point favorite. But wet going would hamper both Oregon's speed and Oregon State has shown more effective pass ing so far. Friday, NoYtmbr 18, 1SSS MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN Fleishman Yakima U.P.) James Fleish man, 54-year-old Portland lum ber broker, has been named president of the class B North west Baseball League, retiring President Orin (Babe) Holling bery said today. League directors approved the selection at .a meeting Sunday. Fleishman will represent the league in Columbus, Ohio, at the National Association of Pro fessional Baseball League con vention. The new president ' played baseball at St. Mary's college where he was graduated in 1922. He played with Longview, Wash., in a semipro lumber league the next year. 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(U.R) America's fastest miler will ap peal his permanent suspension from AAU sponsored track events here Sunday. Wes Santee, former Univer sity of Kansas ace who has come within a whisker of the four minute mile on several occa sions, will appear in person be fore the Missouri Valley AAU board of managers if he can find transportation here from his Ma- ROBINSON DRILLS Greenwood Lake, N. Y. (U.R) Ray Robinson, former middle weight champion who meets cur rent titleholder Carl (Bobo) Ol son in a championship bout at Chicago, Dec. 19, will work in doors today and probably will wind up his training here within a week. Robinson said he will fly out to Chicago about 10 days before the bout to finish train ing there. rine base at Quantico, Va. Santee's suspension over ex penses for his participation in three California track meets last May could wreck his chances to run in the Olympics in Aus tralia next year. Can Go To National If the appeal to the Missouri Valley AAU fails, Santee can ap peal to the national AAU at its convention in Louisville, Ky., Dec. 1-4. Lined up behind the Ashland, Kan., runner were Santee's for mer coach, Bill Easton of Kan sas University, and Sen. Frank Carlson (R-Kan.) Easton termed the suspension of the cocky star "not a very fair and sportsmanlike proposition," and charged the AAU brought the rule "out of. hiding" in the Santee case. He said the circum stances in the Kansas miler's case were not different from "thousands of others" involving top athletes. He blamed track meet promoters for part of the difficulty. WHITE JOINING TROUPE Boston (U.R) Sammy White, Boston Red Sox catcher, will join a troupe of entertainers on Nov. 24 on an Army-sponsored tour of American bases and hos pitals in Europe and North Africa. White is the only athlete in the troupe. Jenkins & Jones . General Contractors New Construction Remodeling Free Estimates PHONE 2-4931 or 3-1064 Columbia, S. C. (U.R) The University of South Carolina will meet Duke, Miami, Maryland and Clemson among others in football next year. The Game cocks, who have won only two of eight games thus far this year, will play seven Atlantic Coast Conference schools in 1956 be ginning with Duke. Pre-Thanksgivmg TURKEY SHOOT Sunday, lSov. 20 Medford Gun Club Crater Lake Hiway at 4 Corners TURKEYS - HAMS - BACON, Etc. Visitors Urged to Attend TRAPS OPEN 9 A.M. The Central Point Lions Club will serve luncheon on the grounds including Ham and Hot Cakes Breakfast. T FREE Demonstration of ray ARE YOU A WEEK-END HANDYMAN? See how to Sand perfect dry wall joint In nothing flat Build your own kitchen cabinets Reftnish furniture the eaiy way Make furniture with a professional touch Rt screens and storm sash in a hurry Do hundreds of around-thehouse repair jobs. Saturday November 19 9:30 A.M. 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