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Jud Smith Champ; Scores Ace An imbedded ball and a bees' nest failed to restrain Justin Smith Jr. in his march to the Rogue Valley Country club men's golf championship yester day and the young linksman, who has played for Medford High school and the University of Oregon, showed his disdain for incidents of adversity by sinking a hole-in-one after he had tucked away the title. Jud subdued Bob Rector 5 and 4 in the club title finale, second half of which was contested yesterday at the Medford course. He chipped out an imbedded ball lie on the soft 32nd green before he sank his putt to end the scuffle. The bee trouble for the new champ came on the 31st hole. No. 13 on the links. Smith's ball landed in a nest of the "buzzers" MEDF0RDv4TRIBUNE Former UCLA Star To Play With Hamilton In Canada Hamilton, Ont. iU.R) Ron nie Knox, former UCLA quar terback signed Saturday with . the Hamilton Tiger Cats at po tentially one of the highest sal aries in Canadian football. Knox, who first rode to fame on the fast-moving tongue of stepfather Harvey Knox and later proved he was as good as daddy said, was to receive an estimated $1,000 per game, plus a $2,500 bonus for signing. Estimates placed his possible season's earnings at 20,000. among the highest in Canadian football, should the Ti-Cats reach the Grey Cup playoff. 1 Standout Pauar , A single-wing quarterback at UCLA where he was rated a standout passer and capable run ner, Knox still has to prove him self in the Tiger Cats' T-forma-tion, now operated by the vet eran Knobby Wirkowski. Knox was slated to see action here Wednesday night in the league opener against the Ottawa Rough Riders. A high school phenomenon guided by his publicity-minded stepfather, young Knox spent a year at the University of Cali fornia before transferring to UCLA. Harvey said he didn't like the way Ronnie was being handled. The elder Knox whose ready tongue at times earned- more publicity than his son's passing, Friday described the U. S. col lege game as "outdated as the horse and, buggy." The high- Giants Train In Portland Portland The New York Giants those in football gear will establish training head quarters at the University of Portland Monday in preparation for their forthcoming games in the Northwest. The Giants will arrive here by plane this afternoon following their pre-season opener with the Green Bay Packers Saturday night. They will practice at Portland U. for a week prior to their game with the Los Angeles Rams in Seattle Sept. 1, then return for another week of drills for then- local encounter with the San Francisco Forty Niners at Multnomah stadium Saturday night, Sept. 8. The game between the Forty Niners and Giants is the first of two professional contests here next month. In the second game, the Los Angeles Rams meet the Pittsburgh Steelers Saturday night, "Sept. 22. Kiwanis Kids Day Set For Oregon State-Cal Grid Fray October 13 Oregon State College, Corval- hs The third annual Kiwanis Kids day has been set for Oct. 13. when Oregon State college and the University of California vie in a conference football &ame at Parker stadium here, Jim Barratt, athletic business manager, announced today. In past years, only local Ki wanis clubs joined in the foot ball festivities but starting with this year, the special day will be open to Kiwanis clubs through out western Oregon. Richard Adams, chairman of the Boys and Girls commiteee for the Corvallis organization, is inviting other Kiwanis groups to sponsor carloads and busloads of youngsters and send them to Parker stadium. The youngsters. of grade and high school age will be admitted ior 25 cents rather than the usual 75 cent fee. Reduced ticket prices will ap ply to supervisors of groups as well as to the youngsters. Tick ets for these sections will go on sale Oct. 1. two weeks before the game, Barratt said. RV Club and he took a two-stroke pen alty for an "unplayable" lie. The two rivals played out the full Saturday 18 after complet ing their match and Smith's ace came on the 175-yard No. 17 hole. He used an eight iron. Smith finished the 18-hole lap with a 71, one under par, while Rector had an 81. After Wednesday's 18 holes of the slated 36-green finale Smith was in front 1-up. He built the advantage to 4-up on the front nine yesterday and was 5 up after No. 10 hole. 28th of the engagement, was finished. Rec tor won , on Nos. 11 and 12 greens and Smith gained Nos. 13 and 14 despite his hindranc es. Smith succeeds George Har rington as club champion.. Rec tor eliminated Harrington in the 1956 tourney. priced duo had moved to Canada after the Pacific Coast Confer ence suspended Ronnie and other UCLA football players for all but five games because they accepted too much scholarship money. Harvey said his son was innocent. Handsome Ronnie recently signed a sevei-year contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film studio. He had to get MGM's permission to play Canadian football this autumn. Burke 2 Up In Miller Golf Open Milwaukee (U.R) Jackie Burke., 33-year-old PGA and Masters Champion, clung to a two-stroke lead at the three quarter mark in the $35,000 Miller Open Golf tournament Saturday with a 12-under-par 198. Burke, of Kiamesha Lake, N.Y., fired a one-under-par 34- 35 69 to go with his earlier rounds of 63 and 66. Ed Furgol, who had been tied with Burke going into Saturday's round, skidded to a one-over-par 34-37 71 and fell into a second place tie with Bill Casper, Jr., of Chula Vista, Calif. Burke and Furgol had been tied since opening day when they scored 63 s to break the Tripoli course record. The hottest round of the day was a 64, shot by Gay Brewer, Jr., of Cincinnati. He and Gene Littler of Singing Hill, Calif., who had a par 70, were tied with totals of 203 three strokes behind Furgol and Casper. Cary Middlecoff of Dallas, Tex., the defending champion fired a three-under-par 67 and was tied at 204 with Jim Turn esa of Spring Valley, N. Y., Mike Souchak of Grossinger. N. Y., last year's runner-up, and Al Balding of Erindale, Ont., the Canadian open champion. One stroke behind were John ny Revolta of Skokie. 111., Don January of Abilene, Tex., and Mike Fetchick of Mahopac, N.Y., with 205's. i Sam Snead of White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.. . and John Knight of Springfield, 111., were tied at 206. Jansen Is Hurler Reds Looking For By FRED DOWN Larry Jansen stood out Fri day as the man the Cincinnati Redlegs have been searching for all season: A pitcher who can beat the Milwaukee Braves. The 36-year-old former New York Giant star turned that trick for the second time in eight days Friday night when he hurl ed the Redlegs to an 8-2 triumph over the league-leaders. He now owns two of the Redlegs' five wins over Milwaukee this year. The triumph moved the Red legs into second place in the National league pennant race, 2Vi games behind the Braves and a half game ahead of the Brooklyn Dodgers, who bowed to the Philadelphia Phillies, 3-2. Homer Mars Effort - Jansen yielded only seven hits including a two-run, first inning homer by Ed Matthews, and he struck out seven. The Redlegs tied the score at 2-2 in the fourth inning on Ted Kluszewski's 28th homer. Wally Post's double and Ed Bailey's single.. Jansen and rookie Tay lor Phillips then matched shut out pitching until the eighth when the Redlegs broke loose for six runs in a rally featured by Post's 24th homer and a three run circuit drive by Smokey Burgess. Fanfare A large percentage of Med ford High school athletes who finished their careers for the Black Tornado last spring plan to go on to college this fall. Of 33 ex-Tornadoes on whom this department was able to get in formation 24 are, anticipating college entrance while five oth ers are on "undecided" or "even tual" list and four indicated no future college plans. TISDEL TO ABILENE Bob Tisdel. Madiord's 1936 all-slate basketball guard, re portedly plans to anroll at Abilene Christian college in Texas. The family moved Jo Texas shortly after school was out. DIVIDE AMONG SCHOOLS None of the Aate schools will enroll a majority of the 1956 grads among Medford high ath letes. Seven young men have indicated they will go to Uni versity of Oregon. Oregon State college may become the school of six or seven and five or more may enter Southern Oregon col lege. U OF O BOUND Bound for Oregon are foot ballers Dave Boiworih, Dave Drummond and Bruce Kell ingion, trackmen Wilcey Winchell and Bob Gould, foot ball and track man John Bel lack and footballer and wrest ler Al Boardman. Bosworth and Gould plan business ad ministration courses and Bos worth may go into economics or political science fields. Bellack plans to lake geology and Kellingion architecture studies. Winchell and Gould aim at continuing in track. TO OREGON STATE Oregon State college plans are told for wrestler Ron Lingren, wrestler and yell leader George Flanagan, grappler and base baller Ray Hilton, footballer Jerry Gatlin and track man Gary Lewis. Footballer Darrel Ross intends to enter military service in November for six months under the reserve pro gram and then attend Oregon State. Engineering fields have been picked by Lewis, Hilton and Gatlin while Ross and Flan agan contemplate forestry ca reers. Hilton will take business administration. He hopes to con tinue his wrestling and Lewis may keep on with his javelin throwing. CHOOSE SOUTHERN OREGON Southern Oregon collega is the choice of griddari Jim Coleman, Jack Gregory, Rod nay Hammer and Gary Shaf fer and basketball player John Foust. Colaman will take a business course and Foust looks to a leaching ca reer. Music will be Hammer's subject. Shaffer plans courses which will help in Air Force specialization. SHASTA BECKONS Mike Hawkins and Monte Hoist, 1955 Medford high foot- Sitka Nine Lashed 28-6 By Roseburg Yakima, Wash. (U.R) Rose burg, the American Legion base ball champions of Oregon, whacked Sitka, Alaska, 28 to 6 here Friday night in the opening game of the Northwest regional tournament. Roseburg banged out a total of 23 hits off four Sitka pitchers and scored three runs in the first stanza, then added eight in the second before piling up a 19-2 margin. Ron Beamer paced the Rose burg attack at the plate, banging out four hits in six trips, includ ing a double. Dick Smith hit a 335 foot homer over the left field fence in the third to score three Roseburg runs. NEED A TO BUY BADLY NEEDED FURNITURE? We Specialize in "Money in a Hurry" AMERICAN FINANCE CORP. 123 W. Main St. Phone 2-8886 DEAN ROBERTSON Mgr. (y DICK JEWETT Mail Tribune Spam Editor ball co-captains, and Larry Gob er, voted the outstanding back on the team, plan to enter Shasta Junior college. Redding, Calif. Hoist will take pre-for-estry and later may transfer to Oregon State. Hawkins, also a track man, eyes pre-engineering studies. Gober, also a varsity basketball player, looks toward electrical engineering. APPLY AT ARIZONA Basketball and baseball ...player Ed Reinking and baseballer Duane Sides have applications into University of Arizona but Reinking, who plant engineering studies, re ported that his school may be Oregon State college. UNDECIDED Undecided on college entry are footballers Roger Gallaci, Bill Hall and Tom Cox and track men Lewie Breazeale and Mike Smith. Gallaci, who is doing can nery work, may enter Southern Oregon. Hall, also a cannery employee, is looking toward Air Force service and may enter col lege after his hitch. Cox, cur rently working with his parents at Tabu Dining inn, hopes even tually to attend college. Smith is working at J. C. Penney store and Breazeale has been doing odd jobs during the summer. CEARLEY IN ARMY Those with no college plant are Lloyd Cearley, Mel Mor gan, Gary Picard and Larry Anderson, Basketeer Cearley is in the Army Engineers at Fort Hood, Tex. Footballer Morgan, married and the father of a daughter, is learn ing the carpentry trade. Pi card, who played football, it learning the watchmaker trade from hit father, Ander son, track weight man and wrestler, plant to continue work at the Triple Milling firm at Central Point for a year before entering military terrice. SOME NOT REACHED There were others this de partment's survey was unable to reach and some who may have been overlooked. Any informa tion on these ex-Medford high athletes would be appreciated. Arcaro Hoss Takes First Chicago U.R) Swoon's i Son, under a heady ride by Ed die Arcaro won the $159,425 American Derby over the grass course at Washington Park Sat urday. Swoon's Son triumphed by three-quarters of a length over Walmac Farm's The Warrior, a 23-to-l choice, who in turn was a length and three-quarters ahead of a 22-to-l shot, Toby B. Needles, winner of the Ken tucky Derby, the Florida Derby, the Belmont and the Flamingo, finished fifth as the even-money choice of the crowd of 23,418. He carried top weight of 126 pounds compared to 122 for Swoon's Son. ) Needles came out of the sec ond post position, but he broke late and was running last most of the way around the mile and three-sixteenths chase. Erb moved him into his famed fin ishing drive as the field went into the far turn, but he couldn't catch the fast moving leaders.' Hippensteil Is Tennis Favorite Cincinnati (U.R) Defending champion Clyde Hippensteil of San Bernardino, Calif., Satur day was seeded No. 1 in the annual National Public Parks Tennis Tourney opening here Sunday. ' June Stack of Hamtramck, Mich., was favored to repeat in the women's division. The 18-year-old-old champion is holder of the national women's indoor title. LOAN? Final Rules Listed for Waterfowl Portland (U.R) Within the framework of the federal regu lations the Oregon Game Com mission announced final rules for Oregon waterfowl hunters which provides a straight 80-day season from Oct. 13 through Dec. 31 for the taking of ducks and geese. Under the regulations, the brant season will extend from Dec. 1 through Feb. 10, the snipe season from Nov. 17 through Dec. 16, and the coot season from Oct. 13 through Jan. 25. In general the bag limits will remain the same as last year. Daily limit for ducks will be 9 birds, 15 in possession, including in such limit 1 wood duck only and 1 hooded merganser; pro vided that such daily bag or possession limit contains not less than 3 widgeons or pintails, sin gly or in the aggregate. No Ross Geese A bag of six geese daily or in possession will -be allowed, ex cept Ross's goose, including not more than 3 of the dark species. Not more than two Canada geese may be included in the bag limit in Yamhill, Polk, Benton, Linn, and Lane counties. The bag limit for brant will be 3 daily or in possession. The 15-Year-Old Sets Women's Record Melbourne, Austraila (U.R) Faith Leech, a 15-year-old Aus tralia Olympic swimming hope ful, set a national record of 58.4 seconds for the women's 100-yard freestyle Saturday in a 33 1-3 yard Melbourne warm water pool. Miss Leech slipped 1.2 sec onds off her own Australian mark. She missed by three tenths of a second the official world mark of 58.1 set by Jody Anderson of the United Stales at Chicago on July 30, 1954. Use Tribune Want Ads Easy. Just Dial 2-6 14 1 Me (C HJ IL IL dD (C takes to the woods . . r- . t m - ..... rr - .':'' ffK; I- Ofth and Earl will be carrying the two McCulloch saws most popular with lumbermen the Model 73, world's most powerful one-man chain saw, and the speedy, feather-light Super 33. They'll tramp into the farthest reaches of the woods and there the saws will undergo the supreme test the test qf whether or not they'll do the fastest, the most de pendable, and the most prof itable job where they work in a timbermah's hands at the scene of his job . . . Look for them SOUTHERN OREGON EQUIPMENT CO. 3540 N. Pacific Sunday, August 19, 195S shooting time remains at one-half hour before sunrise to sunset. 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