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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 7, 1956)
St. Mary's, Sacred Heart Vie Saturday Fana who have followed the fortunes of St. Mary of Med ford to two consecutive Jackson County B league football cham pionships will see club with a nucleus of veterans and supple mented by inexperienced but promising players Saturday night when the Crusaders oppose Sacred Heart of Klamath Falls at the senior hizb stadium. Game time is 8 p.m. There is no loop or district significance to the opener for both schools except that the tussle will af ford some comparison with Klamath county clubs which are in St. Mary's district. Possible offensive starters for KM are John Brunk and Richard Cooper, ends; Dave Crevier and Dave Goodman, guards: Francis Murphy and Alson Geren. tackles: James Miller, center and Jim Darlanri, Ed Fogel. Dick Hayes and Ron Pruitt, backs. Dave Espey, Rodney Read and Terry Cooper could start in the backfield and are expected to ee considerable duty alone with Jack Daley. Darland and Fogel were linemen last year. Read and Darland may be de fensive ends with Goodman and Michael Feiss guards and Geren and Murphy tackles. Line-backers may he chosen from among Miller, George Lucas, Crevier and Feis and the halfbacks from among Fogel. Espey and Pruitt with Terry Cooperat safety. Terry Cooper and Lucas are freshman. Goodman is a trans fer from Jacksonville who played football at Prescott, Ariz. Jack Daley, a transfer back from Jacksonville, has seen limited practice. MEDFORDvTRTflUKE SIPCOffiTTS Beavers Cop 7th Straight; Mounties End Loss Streak By john Mcdonald ! United Press Sports Writer j The Vancouver Mounties final , lv broke a 10-game losing streak j Thursday night, second longest ! of the Pacific Coast league sea i son. but it took them 20 hits to : do it. i And despite their 13-7 victory lover the Los Angeles Angels. a win bv seventh-place San ! Diego left the Mounties seven i games behind in the PCL cellar ! and snuffed out any last faint i hopes of climbing out. j The Padres edged Hollywood 5-4: the San Francisco Seals nudced Sacramento 4-3: and the j Portland Beavers rolled to their lowed just one hit and shut out the Beavers for six innings. Dar nell had given up the lone Seat tle run in the second. The Bea vers went on to notch two more runs in the ninth on singles by Bob Bnrkowski and Calderone and a Rainier error. Sports Broadcasts Radio stations KYJC and KMED will broadcast tha Medford - Jaffarion high foot ball (jam at 8 p.m. today. TaleTislon station KBES-TV and radio station KMED will present tha Harold Carter Johnny Summerlin boxing bout at ( p.m. Station KWIN will air tha Ashland-Crescant City high football mix ai 8 p.m. today and tha Giants Forty Nlners pro fray at 8:15 p.m. Saturday. j seventh win in a row with a i 5-1 decision over second-place Seattle. With just 11 games left to play, it will take a mighty surge j by the Mounties and a total j collapse by the Padres to lift ! the Canadians out of the eighth spot they've been stuck in since ! early May. Two Triples I George Metkovirh rapped two I triples for the Mounties. each i of them driving in a run. The i Mounties broke it open with J four runs in the eighth after ! the Angels hod gnawed away to within a run of tieing it. Dick Sisler. with two singles, drove in three runs including what proved to be the winning marker in San Diego's win. Eddie Erautt (fl-18) took over in the seventh and staggered in for the victory. He took over from Vic Lombardi. who blank ed the Stars on one hit over the first five frames, then weakened. Portland's Sam Calderone broke up a pitching duel at Seattle between Bob Darnell and the Rainiers' Bud Podbielan when he bashed a two-run hom er in the seventh. Until then Podbielan had al- Chinook Salmon At 157 Per Cent Of Parent Run Grants Pas Stragglers of the lf56 spring chinook salmon run continue to be counted at a Stood rate over Gold Ray dam on Rogue river. Cole Rivers, fishery agent for the Oregon State Game commission, said to day. As the end of last week, 29,007 chinooks had been tallird this season. Stemming from the run nf 18.483 fish in 1952, this means that this year's run is 157 per cent return of its parent run. The excellent 1956 run can partially be explained by the lack of a scouring high water during the months the eggs of the 1952 run were in the gravel and by the minimum of losses by disease while the downstream migrants were moving to salt water during the summer of 1953. The tally nf summer-run steel head over Gold Ray is 1,514 which is on a level equal to the previous 10-year average .of counts on corresponding dates. SAXTON BELOW LIMIT Summit. N.J. U.R) Welter weight champion Johnny Saxton reported he now is below the 147-pound limit in training for his title fight against former champion Carmen Basilio in Syracuse. N.Y., Sept. 12. Use Tribune Want Aes Hardtoppers Tussle Again Roaring along at the head of the pack for championship hon ors. Crock Hunter, 15X, driving the Ober logging special, held his lead last Saturday night at the Valley View speedway and even increased by three points for a 73-point lead over Wayne Lem ley, A37, now in second place. Crock has 409 markers and Wayne has 336. Bobby Wilcox held his third place with 289 in his M27 car and Bob Jenkins. MIS, is now in fourth place with 280. Johnny Jones, M77, held on to his num ber five spot with 250 points. All will be out to better them selves this Saturday at the track near Ashland. Time trials are at B:30 p.m. and the first race at 8 p.m. With only a few more racing meets left in the 1956 season, drivers are all gunning for a higher place in the standings either to hold the spot they have Cecil James, the "Iron Man", is only four points out of the top 12 and has several offers to drive fast cars to put him back up there. Bobby Rose, M45, driving Cubby's Special has a sharp eye on another main event win. Giants Play Forty Niners Portland (U.R) The profes sional football New York Giants lived up to their nickname yes terday when souvenier hunters stole a dozen of their scarlet jerseys from the Portland uni versity locker room while the Giants were working out. The stolen jerseys were so large they could not be replaced by local sporting goods stores. The Giants finally solved their problem by lend-lease with the San Francisco Forty Niners, who play the Giants here Sat urday night. Spare Forty Niner jerseys will be dyed and num bered in San Francisco and flown to the game with the Forty Niner team. Friday, September 1. 1938 MEDFORD (OREOOK) MAIL TMBTJKZ KIW Comets Play Eagle Point At Central Point Saturday Central Point The Crater high Comets are hosts to Eagle Point here Saturday night and spirits were up for a good show ing after a hard scrimmage yes terday. But coach Leonard Warren had hopes the defensive efforts of his club will be stronger than they were in the drill. Offensive work pleased the tutor but de fense left something to be desired- The Comets go into action after brushing up on all phases of the game. Warren indicated that his of fensive starting gang will be sub stantially a letterman crew with Carl Koellner and Gerald Kime. ends; Dave Parker and Bill Morse, tackles; Roger Seaman and Ed Koch, guards, and Neil Green, center. The backs could be, Bob Elden, quarter, George Juveland and Ron Harrison, halves, and Don Goyette, full back. DafanilT Craw Linemen may start much the same on defense. Halves may be Juveland and Harrison with Fred Warner or Lee Gossett, safety. Line-backers could be Green and Fred Herrmann, sen ior out for football for the first time. Herrmann is an end on of fense. The coach hopes to get a good number of men into the game. He indicated he has a good num ber of sophomores who are look ing good but that a number of them are injures. Wayne Allen, a sophomore quarterback, may see only spot or short series duty since he is still getting his strength back after illness. Dick Davis, linemen, and Lee Gossett, back, are among letter men players whose service will be limited because of injury. Eagle Point starting backs will be chosen from among Doug Chamberlain, Jack Greb, Errol Tresham, Jim Duncan, Norman Hooper and Ralph McClure. Gary Kaiser and Wayne Chris tian could be ends, Ron Nelson and Dean Tibbitts. tackles, Mike Kaiser and Jim Bunker, guards and Larry Dodenhoff, center. Jerry Mitchell, 235 pounder, could be in the starting line. Funseth Pick At Roseburg Roseburg U.P.) Rod Funseth of Spokane, winner of last week's Southern Oregon tourna ment at Medford, was handed the favorite's role today as the fourth annual Roseburg Open golf tourney opened. The 72-hole event was to see 18 holes today and Saturday and a final 36 holes on Sunday. Milwaukee U.R) The sec ond annual global world series the Olympics of semi-professional and amateur baseball players throughout the world opens here tonight. Congress provided an unpre cedented half billion dollars to meet relief needs arising out of the catastrophic drought of 1934. smooo ONLY jyi DOWN Now Rocket 88 Oldsmobiles DELIVERED IN MEDFORD 2-Door, 4-Door, Holiday 4-Door Sedans and Holiday Coupes. Darrell Miller Co. 415 South Riverside Phone 2-6209 KMED--Sportscaster s 'lil di-.". (-:-.;; v, hW WW aafaka CANNON v SAYS: ATTEND THE BLACK TORNADO GAMES I IT IB VAtl a kit v ;V-r ' . 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