Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, April 15, 1956, Image 13

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Newspaper Page TextEAGLES 2ND III CLASS B RELAYS; CHRISTIAN SETS JAVELIN RECORD Eugene (U.R) Myrtle Point won the class B high school meet In the Havward Relavs here yes terday, scoring 2oli points. It was Myrtle Point's first win In eieht starts. Eagle Point was second, a shade behind, with 24 23 points and gtayton third with 20. Three records were broken. Rob Roy of Stayton tossed the discus 146 feet, 3Vz inches to beat the old mark set by Bob Anderson of Scappoose at 146 feet, 2Vi inches in 1945. Wayne Christian of Eagle Point broke the javelin record with a throw of 171 feet. 7.2 inches. The old mark was 163 feet, 4 inches, set in 1951 by Weimel Cooney of Sacred Heart, Salem. George " Russell of Oakridge broad jumped 20 feet, I1V2 inch es to beat the old record of 19 feet, 9'i inches set by Jim Jandreau of Ashland in 1946. Good Balance Myrtle Point showed good balance. It won the distance medley and the sprint medley and scored in the broadjump and shuttle hurdles. Eagle Point -won another first place in the 440-yard relay. Jack Greb took second at 5-11 for EP in the high jump. The Eagles, who have a new empha sis on track this season, also had a tie for a second, a tie for a third and a tie for a fifth. Schools finished in this order: Washougal, Wash., 18. Oakridge 16 23. Scappoose 15 23. New port 15. Bandon 12 23. Central of Independence 10. Rainer 9. Seaside 8 23. Canby 6 23. Ill inois Valley, Junction City and Woodburn 5 each. Taft 4. North Marion and Douglas 3V'2. Will amette of Eugene, Elmira and Cascade Union 2. Henley, Mad ras and Toledo failed to score. Class B results included: MEDFI)&TMBUNB George Plumlee, niinoU Valley, fourth in shot put, 43 feet. lHi Inches. Eagle Point tied with Douglas for fifth in sprint medley. Wayne Christian, Eagle Point, won iavelin with 171 feet, 7 210 inches. Mumlee. Illinois Valley, third with 154 feet. 4 810 inches. Eagle Point Jack Greb. Ralph Mc Clure. Charles Pettygrewi Jerry Mc Donald won 440 yard relay in 46.9. Ted Law, Eagle Point, tied with Derkey, North Marion, for third in broad jump. 19 feet, 11 inches. Greb, Eagle Point took second in high jump. 5 feet, 11 inches. Gale Friend, Eagle Point, tied for second with Knox. Canby, bcnmiat, Oakridge, Vermuil, Seaside, Moore, Bandon, and Highmilier, Scappoose, in pole vault at 10 feet 9 inches. COMET PITCHER CLOSE IN PERFECT WIN TRY ' Crater high won its fourth Rogue League baseball game without i Ion yesterday by humbling Illinios Valley 17 to 3 at Cave Junction. Wayne Al len turned in a five hit pitch ing performance for the Com ets and Neil Green got three hits in four limes up. Two of them were triples. Central Point Pitcher Fred Herrmann turned in a master job for the Crater high Comets Friday but the jinx of Friday the 13th finally caught up with him and spoiled his dream of a perfect game. Herrmann gave up a lone hit and struck out 17 batters as the Comet baseballers smothered Il linois Valley 20 to 0 at Central Point. For six whole innings not a single Cougar runner got to first base. Then Russell Bean, a pinch hitter for IV, led off the seventh inning by tapping a sin gle into short left field, ending the chance for a no-hitter and a perfect performance. After the hit breaking the charm Coach Clarence Mellbye ran a flock of reserves into the Crater line-up. One error was committed before Herrmann fanned the fifth IV batter of the inning to assure a shutout and finish the game. John Shama with a fly catch in right field and Second Base man Wayne Allen, Shortstop Ed Koch and Herrmann came Showing for FIRST TIME in Med ford TRAPLIHE '4 i in r 1 tfiwffo&fc t - Sleigh Ride Behind Alaskan Huskies! Thrill to Alaska's Mystic Winter Beauty! Kj8$&. Dodgin9, Snarl " ' ing Wolf Triei , to Evade Air plane Gunner. 1 3 ' .V 3 f f Skinning Alaska's Highest H 3 Bountied Predator Wolf IP&'g''uV3g a Mu5t" ytv ' X - Giant Bull Moose Once in Lifetime E Captured in Color J I? V 3 at . : n t "3f Adults $1.00 Students 50c RON MALCOLM Caribou Trophy See and hear this globe-trotting Alas kan sportsman. He lived six years in the fabulous territory. Not a "thirty day expert" wildlife authority. BULL MOOSE on the Prod Here he comes ready for combat. One rushing onslaughter . . . Would you stay with the camera? 0 THE "MUST OF THE YEAR" APRIL 19-20-21 MEDFORD HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM SPONSORED BY Medford Firemen Association through with assists to retire batters who did not strike out The Comet tosser retired the three batters in order with whiffs in the second and fourth frames. He recorded six consecu tive KOs from the third inning into the fifth. To get their runs the Comets whacked IV pitchers for 12 hits and took advantage of 10 errors. Harold Lefler smacked a triple, double and single in five times up. He scored five times. Bill Reeves hit two for three and Neil Green two for five includ ing a triple. Herrmann got only one hit but batted in five runs. His single accounted for two markers and three sacrifice fly outs for the others. LIN'ESCORE: Illinois Valley.. 000 000 0 0 1 10 Crater 364 043 x 20 12 1 Carothers, Pickle (5) and Mellow; Herrman and Lefler, Campbell (7). Smoker Set At Ashland Ashland The athletic depart ment of Ashland high school is making plans for a 14-bout box ing and wrestling smoker to be held in the gym on the evening of Wednesday, April 18, starting at 7:30 p.m. Eouts will be three one-minute rounds and will feature ama teur rules. Many of the fighters are husky football players who pack a real punch which can lay their opponent low at any time. Main event will feature Ken Dye, a husky football halfback who has shown real ability in workouts. He will face Jack Pruitt of the Kiwanis Boys club. Jackie has been boxing for sev eral years. Other bouts feature Pete Cotton versus Don Church; Stanley Jolls versus Ted Spur lock; Nolan Haptonstall versus Alan Bailey; Phil Austin versus Malcolm Magruder; Bob Rosen baum versus Jerry Patzke; Don Simpson versus Pat Simpson, Dick Rensfield versus Walter Eidman, and Jack Eberhart versus Dave Athanas. Special Tangle A special wrestling exhibition will bring together Jerry Stub blefield, Ashland high strong man, and Dick Barksdale. An other wrestling bout will feature Bearded Bill Bebber versus Don (The Man) Church. A grudge battle between two boys who engaged in a scrape recently will see Roy Gray and Don Barr out to settle their dif ferences. Another bout that is a natural is that between A. B. Wood and Leland Hartwell. Jerry Jennings, Ashland box er, has been invited to referee. All proceeds will go for the Ash land high spring sports program. Tickets will be delivered to any one calling the high school at 8801. Ski Conditions Skiing conditions at Crater Lake were reported "poor to fair" yesterday. Skies were overcast and foggy. Maximum temperature Sat urday was 52 degrees, min mum 31 degrees, and the temp erature at 5 p.m. 38 degrees. A light southerly wind was blowing. The south and west entrance roads were open, as well as that from Annie Springs to the rim. Snow tires or chains are not required. The warming hut will be open today. Cyclists Slate Round-Up Today A motorcycle round-up, the first motorcycle activity of the 1956 riding season here, will start at 1:30 p.m. today at the Jackson County Sheriff's Posse grounds. Cyclists from Eureka, Klam ath Falls and Roseburg, as well as Medford and area cities, are expected to attend the event. A field meet of races will be on i the program. i Ernie Holbrook, manager of ! the Harley-Davidson shop in Medford and sponsor of the round-up, will present a trophy if there is enough competition. No adimission will be charged j for spectators at the event. PACKERS INK MADDOX Green Bay, Wis. (U.PJ Bob Maddox, former Trinity univer sity halfback who has just com pleted a two-year hitch in the Army, was signed by the Green Bay Packers. Maddox averaged 6.7 yards a carry during his col lege career. ow.ing CITY LEAGUE Ross Lumber Co. of City Bowl ing League keeps the lead by taking a 3 to 1 win over Eds Barber Shop. Lamports with a 3 to 1 win over the Copco team held second place. With next week being position nite, these two teams will be pitted against each other. High team game was taken by Crater Electric with a 857. Jim Farrar of Lamports took high individual game with a 215. Ross Lumber Co 23 9 Lamports Sporting Goods -.20 12 Mogan Lumber Co. 18 14 Norton Lumber Co. 18 14 Central Market 17?i 14!i Crater Electric 15 i 16',i Ed's Barber Shop 15 17 First National Bank 15 17 iTu-Mix Construction Co. -.15 17 McCartney, Clark & Laden 13 19 Weter & Olsen 13 19 Calif. Oregon Power Co. 8 23 Norton Lbr. 2 Mogan Lbr. 2 M Olsen 457 V Allen 509 E Olsen 436 N Hensen 464 M Morse 433 D Barker 433 R Picard 453 C Minger 410 J Boettcher 437 F Chapman 488 Handicap 87 , 2303 2304 Xru-Mix I Crater Elee. 1 C Snedden 363 P Dorff 418 J Cummin gs 426 D McCormick 456 C Lees 494 L Knapp 480 J Baize 575 H Vallee 517 M Bell 511 C Hampson 574 Handicap 189 2558 2445 Lamports 3 W Meyers P Patterson L Schneider S Van Dyke J Farrar 469 460 523 527 544 Copco 1 B Schroeder 495 D Ross 442 O Hansen 433 R Rolls 441 E Barry 488 Handicap 162 2523 2461 Weter-Olsen L Smith J Roberts B Luman M Brown L Webster 454 439 467 432 499 2291 Central Mkt. 4 B Hay man 554 H Sullivan 436 E Sommer 374 J Keener 464 G Schulz 583 F N B 2 W Nissen D Miller A Bauman G Shuler P Dimick Handicap , ' Ed's Shop 1 E Paschke F Couch N Hillyer H Allen J Kantor 494 392 395 382 483 96 2242 M-C-L Z L Bex E Blind D Turner T Mitchell H Shaw 2414 423 503 506 419 46? 444 448 546 550 452 2440 Ross Lbr. G Culy A Schatz D Culy F Martin B Forrest Handicap 2319 474 492 522 429 462 138 2517 INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE American Legion shut out Richfield Oil Friday night to in crease its lead in the Industrial league, and drop Richfield from second to fifth place. Frank Couch rolled the high series with 590, and J. D. Lubbers turned in a 220 for high game. Standings: W. L. American Legion .,, 23 9 I.EA.A. 21 11 I.O.F 19 13 Snoboys 19 13 Richfield Oil Co 18 14 City Appliance - 17 15 Local 9208 .14',i 17 Vt Donna Timber Products 14 18 V-A. Engineers 14 18 Jaycees 11 21 Medford Steel Co 11 21 VF.W. Central Point 10 Vi 21 Vt Results: I.O.F. 3 J. D. Lubbers 529 C. Morrison 417 B. Porter 497 H. Vessey Jr. 521 B. Simmonds 429 Handicap 69 2492 Donna Timber 1 L. Dawson G. Rone L. Swinney J. Monroe E. Harris Handicap 395 437 496 464 338 117 City Appliance 1 J. Monroe 499 G. Eads 450 B. Thornton 422 H. Withrow 567 D. Morehouse 510 2448 Snoboys 3 G. Russell 517 V. Lowe J. Maclnnes E. Dwight F. Couch 461 344 453 590 2247 V. A. Engineers 2 B. Findley 461 B. Cody B. Stevens R. i Fettit M. Ament 490 438 423 506 Jaycees 2 j. Walsh W. Offord A. Holmes M. DeHeart B. Bernard! Handicap 2365 397 423 508 458 394 30 2318 Local 9208 1 E. Lenz 467 R. Martin 387 J. Martin 376 D. Knowles 428 L. Brown 393 2210 Med. Steel 3 L. Smith B. Hopkins D. Hawkins L. Irwin R. Eastgate Handicap 468 383 358 461 376 117 I.E.A.A. 4 J. Martin M. Walker H. Rickman J. Sedley J. Strobel Handicap 2051 519 392 427 438 497 192 2465 Richfield 0 Absentee 429 E. Kennedy 476 G. Andersen 412 W. Nelson 434 D. Kreer 525 2276 2163 V.F.W. 0 Absentee 411 Absentee 387 H. Baker 473 Christianson 441 B. Mohsey 516 2228 Am. Legion 4 P. Patterson 507 G. Stewart 483 C. Epps 459 C. Tennant 465 Handicap 48 H. Fuller 495 2459 Sunday, April 15, 1958 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THIRTEEN ROGUE ROLLERS Ralph's Restaurant is still holding the lead in Rogue Roll ers Bowling league. With only eight games left to play. H and M Shell, first half winner, is only six games behind. Mable Clark of Ralph's rolled 211 for high game and shared high se ries honors with Agnas Walton, of Chris Drug, each getting 520. Agnas also rolled 204, for the only other 200 game of the eve ning. High team series and high game series was rolled by H and M. Shell. There scores were 2372 and 824. Game Commissioners Give Okeh To Lampman Park Launching Site Portland-dl.R) The Oregon State Game commission Friday approved four projects designed to give fishermen better access to fishing grounds. One job approved by the com mission was a 2V2 mile road along the south jetty at Ft. Ste vens in Clatsop county. The road will open up an area for salmon, rock bass, sea perch, Bounder and sculpin fishing. Cost is esti mated at $19,900. Also approved was purchase for $2,000 of a half-acre of land on the Siuslaw river between Cushman and Tiernan for devel opment as a boat access site for cutthroat and salmon fishermen. Total cost was not expected to exceed $2,500. Access to Ponds A John Day valley project in volving access to some 50 dredge ponds at a cost of $4,000 was okayed. . A boat launching site to cost not more than $1,000 was ap proved for Ben Hur Lampman park on the Rogue river. The commission also ordered its staff to investigate possible sites for boat launching facili ties on Coos river and Isthmus slough in Coos county. A 30-fish-a-day bag limit for trout of any length was set for Devils lake on the Lincoln GERMAN BASEBALLERS Baltimore, Md (U.R) Klaus Helmig and Han j or Helmig of Mannheim, Germany, probably will be assigned to Class D base ball teams this year, the Balti more Orioles indicated. The brothers spent part of spring training with the Orioles. PORTLAND WINNER Portland U.R) University of Portland whitewashed Linfield, 7-0, here Friday in a tennis match. The victory brought the Pilots' winning streak to 66. P. Haven O. Wyatt Handicap 372 390 114 1989 L. Erickson 461 C. Selleck 408 2050 Brooks Elec. P. Braack E. Sessions D. Kaufer J. Barnum G. Hayse Handicap 1 423 367 318 373 377 12 1870 B-B Auction 3 J. McCready 390 A. Zahnow 358 M. Tremblay 312 M. Holden 413 V. Findley 445 Rogue Sports G. Ludwig D. Paul D. Webster E. Johnson A. Frost Handicap 1 461 403 367 414 327 69 2041 Chris Drug E. Doty T. Tolles G. Russell A. Walton V. Corby 1918 3 436 463 401 520 366 county coast from opening of the trout season, April 28, to Sept. 1. The commission plans to treat the lake with rotenone in July and restock it with trout and salmon. Ducks Trim RVCC Team University of Oregon varsity golfers defeated a Rogue Valley Country club team 7 to 5 here yesterday in best ball partner ship Nassau matches. The rivalry will continue to day with individual competition. Justin Smith Jr., who plays for RVCC in the sumer months, teamed with Bob Norquist for the low best ball score, a 68. They defeated Bill Hartman and Wendell Wissler 3 to 0. The Medford duo had a 74 best ball. Bob Prall and Chuck Hug gins of the university downed George and Ivan Harrington 2 to 1, getting a 71 to the 72 of the Harringtons. Bob Rassmus sen and Jim Sheldon of Rogue Valley broke even with Berry Ott and Mike Starling A to lVi. Each duo combined for a 73. Second low in best ball were 1 Dr. D. C. Boals and Harry Mil lette, who scored the home clubs lone win. They won 2Vz to Vi over Art Abrahamson and Don Bick, who carded a 71. Rainiers Defeat Sacs Sacramento U.R) Fred Bac zewski hurled the first shutout of the young Pacific Coast league season Saturday by hold ing Sacramento to three hits to give Seattle a 6-0 win over the Solons. The ex-Cincinnati southpaw faced only 27 men as he was aided by three double plays and walked but one batter, while fanning one. In addition Baczewski drove in two runs with a single in the seventh inning when the Rain iers sewed up the game with a five-run rally. A crowd of only 906 showed up in threatening weather for the game. , Seattle scored once in the fourth on walks rb Milt Smith and Joe Taylor, a bunt by Billy Glynn and a sacrifice fly by Vern Stephens. In the big seventh Art 'Schult walked with two out and Leo Righetti beat out a hit to short. Jim Robertson then walked to fill the bases and Baczewski de livered a two-run single. Bob Balcena then singled for one more run and Smith doubled home two more to end the scor ing. Hillsboro (U.R) Hillsboro scored 76 points to win a three-way high school track and field meet here yesterday. Ore gon City was second with 65 and Forest Grove was third with 9Vi. made up among valley commun ities for a summer schedule. Pelican Net Crew Victor Klamath Falls strong tennis team powered to a 7 to 0 win over the Medford high netters here yesterday afternoon. The Pelicans took four singles and one doubles match in straight sets but" had to go the full three sets in the other two tussles. In singles Jim Hines beat Jim Gordon 6-3, 4-6, 9-7; Jim Norland beat -Bill Isaacs 6-2, 6-1; Don Finney downed Don Gordon 7-5, 6-4; John Bousquet clipped Dick Wayburn 6-1, 6-4, and Jim Reyn olds bounced Chuck French 6-3, 6-3. Finney and Norland subdued Isaacs and Jim Gordon 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 in one doubles match and Hines and Reynolds won the other 6-2, 6-0 from Don Gordon and Wayburn. Read and Use Classified Ads 2186 The Community's Biggest Marketplace Girls' Softball Practice Slated First practice for the Rogue Valley girls' softball team has been called for Thursday, April 19, at the Eagle Point high school diamond. It will start at 6 p.m. Another practice session is slated for the same place on Sunday, April 22, at 2 p.m. Anyone interested in helping the girls with their softball plans or in playing on the team is asked to report to the Thursday practice. Mrs. Tom Shearin, spokesman for the players, said it is hoped a league of girls' teams can be Just flip off the Rd and it's ready to go I It coven beautifully in one stroke of the brush or roller no brush marks and no painty odor. Dries in minutes. When finished, just rinse tools under the tap. All the new decorator shades ! Come and select your magic Color and zip through the easiest paint job of your lifel MEDFORD PAINT & WALLPAPER STORE Corner 6th & Holly, Diagonally Across From the Post Office We Give S&H Green Stamps PHONE 2-9321 e For a GUARANTEED GOOD USED CAR Before You Buy Be Sure To Look the Lot Over at . . . MORSE MOTORS 1201 N. RIVERSIDE Eh hi: hi 1 Standings: Ralph's Restaurant H. and M. SheU Darrell Miller Co. - Brooks Electric W. -48 42 35 L. 16 22 29 32 Vx 31 li Rogue Sportsman .32 32 B. and B. Auction 32 32" Women of the Moose 28 Jo First National Bank .26 28 Chris Drug 23 Vi w,i Clave Construction 21 43 Results: Ralph's V. Knox F. Doty R. Edmonds K. Smith M. 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