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MEDFORD (OHECOH) MAIL TRIBUNE NINH Southern Oregon Links Tournament Will Open Here on Wednesday Tuesday. August 28, 1958 Comitteemen Make Final Preparations for Annual Rivalry at Rogue Valley Til Southern Oregon golf townsmen! received ihot in the arm today with the entry of Rod Funseth, 21. of Seattle. Funeeth is present Esmerelda ehampion, was low amateur and second low in the entire field at the Northwest Open in Eugene this year. The long-hitting Seattle youth has never played in a Southern Oregon tourney be fore. According to Rogue Val ley Country Club manager, George Harrington, Fumeth waa qualifying for the nation al amateur tournament in Portland yesterday and anoth er SO entry. Bob Prall, talk ed him into entering. Committeemen were adding the finishing touches yesterday to preparations for the Southern Oregon Golf tournament at Rogue Valley Country club and general chairman Ray Mencke declared that "everything it, pretty well set" for the 28th an nual staging of the Labor day holiday engagement. Formal opening time of the tournament is 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday when out -of -town entries start their qualifying rounds. Rogue Valley Country club low handicappers were participating in their qualifying 18s today and high handicappers of the RVCC completed their rounds yesterday. Yesterday the committeemen nut the scoreboard and the start ing booth in place. The parking lot was lined in anticipation of a heavy flood of vehicles. Sound system was installed and the trophy display was set up. RV women golfers were busy at the registration table. The big invasion of out-of- town golfers and their families was anticipated today. Many placed their arrivals ahead of the qualifying day in order to play practice rounds. A large number of the guest participants were on hand yesterday and were practicing. The group in cluded George Parsons and Roy Morgan, Seattle; Mrs. Marge Fillis, the Utah state champ: Mr. and Mrs. William Cavelli. King City Calif., and Susan Rafferty, Astoria. Match play opens Thursday with finals on Monday, Labor day. Men's entries yesterday, with cancellations, were down to 224. Committeemen counted 67 women making a total entry list of 291. Bob Atkinson, Portland, and Carole Jo Kabler, Sutherlin, will defend their 1955 titles. Women lead off in Wednes day'i qualifying action and all the ladies are scheduled to be on the course by 8:22 a.m. First men tee off at 8:30 a.m. Pairings for tomorrow's qual ifying play art: WOMEN'S PAIRINGS: Mable Knutson. Portland; Mrs. William Speer. Crescent Citv. Calif.: Mrs. L E Tripp. Tieard- b" 37, Mrs. Jack Kids wick. Ashland; Elaine Por ritt. Eugene; Mrs. Avril Snelgrove, North Bend. 6:44. Mrs. S W. Daugh erty. Cottage Grove; Susan Hafferty, Astoria. 6:51. Mrs. Jim Mahoney, Port land: Eve Murrav, Eugene; Frieda Peters. Eureka. Calif. S:5S. Grace Kovacovirk. Eureka: Mrs. A. G. Nowles. Eugene; Nancy Parsons. Seattle. 7:05. Mrs. Ike Ha hies. Kinff City; Mrs. Bob McKevitt, Ocean Lake; Nancy Morrison. Portland. 7:12. Alice Hammer, Myrtle Point; Mrs. E. A. Jensen. Portland; Moilie Murphv, Portland. 7:19. Mrs. William Cavilii, Kins City; Mrs. W. W. Davies. Ked- NEW BUTLER BUILDINGS make budgets go farther You can cut square-foot costs for factory and warehouse space to a new low . . . with Butler 70' clear-span steel buildings! YouH find them easy to adapt to your site and use, too. They give you 14' side walls, with bays for any length: Also lean-tos 20' wide with 8' walls. Doors and windows can be located for your convenience. Insulation and lighting are easy, economical. 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Portland. 7:47. Marj Bowen. Portland: Mrs. H K. Marizeu. Sacra mento, Calif.; Carole Kabler. Suther lin. 7:54, Ruth Balsom, Coos Bay: Laura Gordon, Eureka; Mrs. Jack Ivey. Ar eata. Calif. 8:01. Mrs. Ed Wheelock. Portland: Mrs. Marg Fillis, Salt Lake Citv. Utah: Mrs. Edean Ihlanfeldt. Seattle. 8.08. Mrs. Phil Bladine. Mc Minnville; Mrs. William Clark. Port land; Mrs. D. M. Davis. Redding. Calif. 8:15. Mrs. Mae Siegmund, Eugene; Mrs. Rav Scott. Portland: Shirley Sieg- mund, Euarene. 8:22. Mrs. Jim Wells. Redding: Mrs. H. R. Welch. Crescent City; Mrs. Robert Matticheck, Mc- Minnville- MENS PAIRINGS: 8:20. Bill Davidson. Seattle: Herman Duncan. Ashland. 8:37. George Par sons. Seattle: Hugh Roberts. Cottage Grove. 8:55, Jack Lovetta. Portland; Stan Short. Roseburd: Jack Smith. San Mateo. Calif. 8 51. William Colley. Ashland; Ivor Erwin. Ashland; H. R. Hartzell, Sacramento. 8:58. Jack Ivey, Areata; Bill Kuhlwein. Ashland; Biff Lovett, Portland. 9:05. Jack Eidswick. Ashland; Stan Fuqua. Portland; -rial Hildreth. Menlo Park. Calif. 9:12. Dale Johnson. Portland: Ray Sohn. Eugene: Richard Mann. Ashland . 319, Flovd Goetze. Portland: Robert Ih ante dt. Seattle: Iven Isaakson. Ar eata. 9:2H. Bill Hutchinson. Ashland; Jack Schultz. Redding: Joe Tripp. Ti gard. :33. Bob Atkinson. Portland; Dick Bournes. Coos Bav: Ed Burner. Corvallis. 9:40. Tom Bournes. Coos Bav; Phil Bladine. McMinnville: Grant Braun. Portland. ! 47. Merle Kruger. Portland: C. W. Rickabau&h. Eugene; Gary Tripp. Tigard- s:54. vernon Larson. Astoria: hod Matticheck. McMinnville; Dick Moore, Salem. 10:01. Bob Norquist. Portland; Frank Snelgrove. Coos Bay; L. E. Tripp. Tieard. 10:08, Ted McKenzie. Areata; Art Sabine. Redding: C. A. Telfer. Grants Pass. 10:15. Robert Fox. Portland: Wavne Sabine. Reddins: Bill Tallts. Hilt. Calif. 10:22. Milo Marlatt. Eugene: William Flue, Portland; Robert Strickland. Klamath Falls.' 10:29. Neil McLean, Coos Bay: Roy Morgan. Seattle; Vern Perry Jr.. Port Ian. 10:35. Art Abrahamson, Everett, Wash.; William Cavilii. King City; Sarge Gething. Portland. 10:43. Nels Gallant. RVCCj-Bob McKevitt. Ocean Lake: D. C. Steward. Portland. 10:50. Bryon Coleman. San Francisco; S. W. DauRhertv. Cottaee Grove: Joe Lyn don. Eugene. 10:57. Jim Mahoney, Port- iana; t. fc biayton. wedding. 11:04. Robert Kennedy, Eugene: W. C. Stanley, Eureka; Jim Wells. Red ding. 11:11. Gordon Marlatt. Eugene: Carl Schmidt. Portland; Jim Vrani zan. Portland. 11:18. Jim Abbott, Port- MEDFORD BLOWPIPE COMPANY, INC. Phone 3-1006 land: IT- M. Davis, Reddinf; Ben Feuerwelker. Areata. 1135. Tony Mi lo se vie h. Coos Bay; William Speer. Cres cent City; Jim Wells Jr.. Redding. 1132, Jim Johnson. Eugene; D. Kin kade. Cottage Grove; Gilbert Moty, Bend. 1 ! :39. Paul Brat tain. Paisley; Ray Scott. Portland: Orville Stump. Cres cent City. 11:46. Jim Donahue. Eu gene: Alan Jenson. Portland; Ed Kova covick. Eureka. 11:53. Earl Martis. Eu reka; I. G. Zahrt, Menlo Park; Ed Wheelock. Portland. 12 noon. Don Avev. Los Angeles: William Clark, Portland; Harry MilJette. Yreka. Cal. Llovd Isaacs. Eureka; Este Morrison. Portland: arrv MillHette. Yreka, Cal. 12:14, Ralph Bowen, Portland: Jess Bradley, Grants Pass; Stuart DeVry. Eugene. 12:31. Lou Mart. Eureka; Lew Russell. Eugene: Charles Walker. Port land. 12:28. George Cicrich. Portland: Linn Creason. Harbor; William Hart man. Portland. 12:35. George Murray, Eugene. W. H. Tegarder, Crescent Citv; Harvev Woods Jr.. Ashland. 12:42, Medford Ingram, Salem; Ralph Lomax, Portland; Bill Ritchie, Cres cent City. 12:49. Dr. L. W. Porritt. Eugetvr. rrank Roll. Crescent City; Gene Teel. Portland. 1:03. Ray Borger, Eugene; Buttons Mthtey. Eureka; C. W. Cog gins, Areata. 1:10. Maury Isted. Prine ville: H. E. Peterson. Eureka; S. S. Robinson, Dunsmuir. Calif. 1:24, V. C. Hallin. Eureka: Dr. Ralpn Odell, Port land; Dom Provost Jr.. Ashland. 1:31, E A. Johnson. Portland; Kenneth Mc Ewen, Klamath Falls. 1:38. Lee Jar vis, Portland: Ed LeBart. Seattle. 1:52. Jim Snider, Portland, and Jim Vranzian, Portland. 1:59, Al Erickson. Eugene: Odell Pierson. Los Angeles. 2:20, Jim Noel, Klamath Falls; Art Bravo. Fort una. Calif.; E. Knutson. Portland. 2 27, Bill Bratton. Klamath Falls; Gregg Mahoney. Portland. 234, Carl Wood. Klamath Fails: Bob Prall, Salem; Ron Funseth. Seattle. 2:41, Harry Jones, Portland; Clyde PvalL Salem. Jacksonville Footballers Begin Drill Jacksonville Jacksonville high school gridders opened practice yesterday evening for their 1956 campaign. Workouts will continue week days at 6 p.m. until school starts on Sept. 10. Coach Fred Richardson, ex Willamette university, beginning his second year as Redskin head coach, foresees a squad of 25 aspirants with 11 lettermen among them once drills are in full swing The athletes had phys ical examinations and were is sued equipment last week. Richardson will be assisted this year by Glenn Schireman from University of Oregon. Jacksonville will play its two "home" games at night on the Medford Senior High school turf. Date of the St. Mary's game, previously announced as Sept. 28 has been switched to Sept. 29. The schedule is: Sept. 7 At Glendale; Sept. 14 At Eagle Point; Sept. 29 St. Mary s at Medford (Jacksonville home game): Oct. 5 At Prospect; Oct. 12 At Talent; Oct. 20 Rogue River at Medford. Three Women's Teams Advance in Softball Phoenix (U.R) San Diego Palomar Foods, Milwaukee Rohr Jewelers and the Salt Lake City Shamrocks captured victories Monday night in the National Invitational Women's Softball Tournament. San Diego bested the Phoenix Queens, 8-4,' Milwaukee dumped Vancouver, B.C., Western Mu tual: 9 to 0, and Salt Lake City downed the Phoenix Zenith Pan ther, 3 to 0. Phoenix and Van couver, on the basis of two straight losses each thus drop ped into the tourney's loser's bracket. Ems Buried Under 18 Hits By JOHN R. LONG United P Sports Writer Tom Mulcahy was just about a whole team in himself last night in Northwest league play as he pitched a four-hit perfor mance and led an 18-hit Spokane assault that buried the Eugene ' Emeralds under by a score of : 12-2. ' Mulcahy fanned 14 Emerald hitters during the'game and his ! work with the bat was just as : effective. His three-run double in the third inning was the big blow of an eight-run Spokane rally that wrapped up the ball game then and there. Despite the rout, Eugene's two I pitchers, Bulyn Hodges and Jack i Marten, managed to rack up 12 ' strikeouts of their own for a t grand total of 26 strikeouts dur ; ing the contest. ! Another 18-hit barrage was j laid down at Kennewick as Wen ' atchee trounced Tri-City, 15-5. j The Chieftain artillerymen, led by Herb Anderson, blasted five 1 home runs out of the park. Anderson smashed a bases loaded round-tripper in the first inning and homered again in the eighth with one on. Don Lund berg got a bases-empty homer in the third, and Dewey Helbig dup licated the feat the next inning. Larry Segovia got Wenatchee's other four-base blow in the sixth inning with one on. Lewiston Manager Hillis Lane homered in the fifth inning with one on to give his team a 9-4 lead over Salem. That enabled the Broncs to stave off a three run Salem rally in the seventh and go on to win 9-7. FOR RESULTS Use Tribune Want Ads RAMPAGING FOR A SHORT GAIN Ron Waller is about to be tackled by Browns' de fensive fullback Fiss. The Rams beat the Clevelanders 17-6. Highlight of the game was Waller's 53-yard run to a touchdown in the third quarter. (International Scintiphoto) 'Cold Watermelon' Jibe Causes Robinson Flareup Milwaukee, Wis. tU.R-Pitch-er Lew Burdette of the Milwau kee Braves said Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers threw a baseball at him because of a comment about Robinson's "spare tire, not his race." Burdette said Monday night he yelled to Robinson: "What time does the watermelon get cold. I meant the watermelon around his waist. Cripes! There wasn't anything racial about it." Babe Zaharias Losing Strength Galveston. Tex. (U.R) Babe Zarharias is losing strength as a result of her fight with can cer but her husband said "we are not losing hope." George Zaharias said his wife is "still optimistic" and had told him "we must keep going." The famed woman athlete who thi Knrinff pplebrated her 42nd birthday in the hospital, is visited by members of her family aany. She spends much of her time reading messages of good wishes and prayers for her recovery. ff- v; fefy- LITTLE LEAGUER TOSSES NO-HITTER Fred Shapiro (center), pitcher for the Dela ware Township, N. J., gets happy OK sign from teammates, Bob Brush (left) and Roy Hayman. Shapiro pitched a no-hitter against Colton, Calif, nine in the Little League World Series at Williamsport, Pa. It was first perfect pitching performance in the 10-year history of the Series. Matches Begin In Girls' Golf Toledo, Ohio U.R) A field of 32 girls between the ages of 11 and 18 begin match play to day in the eighth annual USGA junior girls golf tournament. Mary Mills, Gulfport, Miss., led Monday's qualifiers by fir ing a one over par 74 at the Heather Down Country Club to capture medalist honors. Runnerup Jo Anne Gunderson, Seattle, Wash., carded a 78. Sharon Sladoss, 13, Dubuque, Iowa, and Sherry Wheeler. 17 Glasgow, Ky., tied for third place in the field of 58 with 80s. A'l SIGN AGREEMENT Kansas City (U.R) The Kansas City Athletics will have a working agreement with Mont gomery, Ala., in the Southern Association next season. Mont gomery actually will replace the Columbus Jets of the Interna tional league, whose working agreement with the As ends this year. Clocks and watches were the first industrial products to be mass produced on a large scale, according to Collier's Encyclo pedia. Assembly lines, using in terchangeable parts were de veloped by New England fac tories 150 years ago. The incident occurred before the second inning of Sunday's game here. Robinson was quoted in New York newspapers as say ing Burdette said "things un called fo r" racial slurs. "I aimed at his head and it's a good thing it missed," Robinson was quoted as saving. Burdette said the ball landed in the dugout and did not hit anyone. "He threw it as hard as he could. Guess he was mad, but he didn't have any reason to be." Hamtramck vs. Joliet In Pony League Final Washington, Pa. (U.R) Ham tramck, Mich., meets Joliet, 111., tonight in the championship game of the fifth annual Pony League world series. The final match was scheduled for Monday but rain cancelled play- Ham tramck edged Joliet, 6-5, Satur day night in the semi-finals of the double-elimination tourney. About 250,000 barrels of oil reserves have been found for each new well completed in California during the past 14 years. K. C. JONES INDUCTED San Francisco (U.R) K. C. Jones, former All-America on San Francisco's national champ ion basketball team, will enter the Army Thursday. An Army spokesman said Jones' induction will not prevent him from play ing in the Olympics later this year in Australia. NEW OLDSMOBILE! for S(0)(OO ONLY You can driv nom an "88" 4-Door Stdan equipp.d with Jt-away Hydramatic. Heater and Oefroiteri, Deluxe Steering Wheel, Wind shield Washers, Foam Rubber Cushions, Oil Filter, Directional Signals, Large Chrome Hub Caps, plus License, Polish and Tank Full o Gas. The above described car is now in stock and ready for delivery. Many Other Models and Body Styles in Stock and Available on Similar Terms Darrell Miller Co. 415 South Riverside Phone 2-6209 Speedboat Gets Ready for Test Detroit (U.R) Mechanics worked confidently on the record-shattering powerboat Shanty today to get the American de fender in shape for its payoff Harmsworth Trophy heat against Canadian challenger Miss Super test. The two boats, each with one heat to its credit, meet today in the third and deciding heat over the five-mile Detroit river course. Miss Superfest, driven by Bill Braden, evened the count at one heat apiece Monday when it cruised to victory after Shanty's engine conked out on the second lap. Mantle In Action For Homer Record New York U.R) Mickey Mantle. two games ahead of Babe Ruth's home run record pace, goes back into action today against pitcher Art Ditmar of the Kansas City Athletics, whom he has tagged for one homer this season. The star outfielder needs 17 home runs in the remaining 28 games to top Ruth's record of 60 for a season, set in 1927. RUSSIA VERSUS BRITAIN . London (U.R) A power ful Russian track and field team will compete against Britain's top athletes in a two-day meet at White City stadium Friday and Saturday. The Russian squad of 56 athletes and 10 officials arrived here by plane during the week end. DOWN Cudd, Yost, Dichter Low in Am Qualifying Portland (U.R) Two Ore gon golfers and one from Wash ington will carry the banner of the Northwest in the U. S. Ama teur golf championships at Lake Forest, III., Sept. 10-15 this year. Bruce Cudd of Portland and Dick Yost, of Seattle, a pair of ex-Walker cup performers, gain ed two of the berths in yester day's sectional qualifying play over the Portland Golf club links. The other spot went to Ralph Dichter of Astoria. Cudd and Dichter each turned in cards of 72-73 145, both one over par for the day. Yost fired a 72-74 146, one stroke behind the pace setters. The alternate spot on the team went fo Bob Atkinson of Port land. He carded a 72-76 148. Stengel Figures Two More Years As Yankee Head New York (U.R) Casev Stengel has confided to close as sociates that he will be back to manage the New York Yankees again next season, regardless of how his team finishes this year, it was learned today. "I figure I'm going to be around here for maybe two more years," Stengel told them. The Yankee pilot, who re cently celebrated his 65th birth day, signed a two-year contract on Sept. 22. 1954 to direct the team through the 1955 and 1956 seasons. Luedee Takes ProvizzibyTKO New York (U.R) Jerry Lue dee of ftew Haven, Conn., a slug' ging tree surgeon who used the axe on Bob Provizzo Monday night, will meet Pat McAteer of England, British Empire middle weight champion, in another TV 10-rounder at St. Nicholas Arena, Sept. 17. Matchmaker Teddy Brenner announced the match today as a reward for Luedee's sixth-round technical knockout over Brook lyn's chunky Provizzi, who bled profusely from a gashed left brow. Jerry weighed 165V4 pounds frovizzi, 160. Luedee, foreman of a five-man crew that cares for ailing trees in New Haven, sliced Provizzi's left brow badly in the fifth round with a hard right. Referee Petey Scalzo stopped the bout at 2:40 of the sixth because Provizzi was half-blinded by blood. Some 2,000 cases of diphtheria are reported in the United States every year. Children, as well as adults, lose their immunity to the disease unless they take booster shots. Fluorescent lamps, produced in the U.S. during the past 18 years, if wired together and illuminated, would form a line of light from the earth to the moon and back again, a distance of 478,000 miles, according to General Electric's lamp institute. What? Gin'n Nothing? Yes, when it's FIEISCHMANN'S GlNi it's so smooth you'll like it straight! And gin that smooth makes a perfect Tom Collins every time! JJISTILLED FROM AMERICAN GRAIN "''DISTILLED DRY GIN i 90 PROOg IKE fLEISCHMANN DISTILLING CORPOBAT10NtXEW.YORK CITf Yank, Aussie Netmen Play Rye, TO.Y. vU.R) Four Am erican tennis players, including former Wimbledon champion Dick Savitt, squared off against a quartet of touring Australian stars today in a series of interna tional matches on the Westches ter Country Club's grass courts. The matches were scheduled as a prelude to the national singles tournament starting Friday at Forest Hills. In addition to Savitt, the Am erican aggregation included Ham Richardson of Westfield, N.J., Sammy Giammalva of Houston, Tex., and Gil Shea of Los An geles. Lew Hoad, the current Wimbledon title-holder, headed the Aussie team which also in cluded Ken Rosewall, Ashley Cooper and Mai Anderson. Giant Coach Says No Sudden Death Portland (U.R) Coach .Tim Lee Howell, head mentor of the professional New York Giants football team which meets the San Francisco 49ers here Sept. 8, yesterday vetoed anv sudden death overtime period, should me game end in a deadlock. The Giants played the Los An geles Rams to a 17-17 tie in an exhibition game here last year in wnich the sudden death over time period was used as an ex periment. The Rams won a toss nf th coin and marched for a touch down before the Giants had a chance to move the ball. WRESTLING CARD GRANTS PASS ARENA- Wed. Nite Aug The h?st bnnrh of wrest. in midrrts to ' ever appear in the North wett::: Extra Special Attraction!!:! An Aus tralian tag team match, featuring Lord I.ittlf brook, Irish Jackie, 94 95, and vs. and Tiny Tim. 97 Tom Thumb. 9B Lord Lit tie brook is rated better than Little Beaver or Sky Low. MAIN EVENT Best 2 out of S falli or 1 hour limit Black Hawk. 205 vi. Martlflo Aiuelo, Seneca Indian 21S, Toledo Black Hawk has a Mohawk haircut and Is a Portland TV sensation. SEMI-FINAL Best Z out OI J zaiis or 45 minute limit Henrv "Golden Reafie Boy" Lenr. 219 vs. Park. 215. Santa Monica F.dmontnn Parks is a rominr; star ho Is the rape of northern cities. MATCHES UNDER HIE a L'rEK VI SION OF THE GRANTS PASS WRESTLING COMM. r 1ft - it il i .I iisisj.j . 29
