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PLUNGING TO THE TURF in the opening is Stanford's halfback F. Young. Michigan play in the gam between Stanford univer- State's guard, La Rose brought Young down, sity and Michigan State at Palo, Alto, Calif., (International Soundphoto) foot- gun said, 4 Seniors of UCLA To See First Duty Eugene (U.R) Coach Len ' Casanova of Oregon's dashing Ducks said today he wasn't sur prised that UCLA planned to use four starting seniors against his team in Los Angeles Friday night in the Bruin's first 1956 Pacific Coast conference ball game. "We figured they'd be fling for us,55 Casanova "but we're not going down there to roll over." UCLA said that four seniors would see their first 1956 ac tion Friday night against Ore gon. They include speedy back Chuck Hollaway. end Pete O'Garro, tackle Preston Dills, and guard and Captain Don Birren. The four were expected to be starters all season until the PCC cracked down and ruled that seniors at UCLA could play in only five consecutive games this year. Casanova, whose speedy Web foots are unbeaten in two games and are ranked 22nd nationally in the United Press coaches' poll, was asked if he thought Oregon could cope with the stronger Bruins. "I think we can," he said. Although UCLA, clobbered by Michigan last week, is unranked nationally, it is rated a slight favorite over Oregon Friday night. o n I y 63 ) MEDFORDvtTRIBUKE SIPCMffiTS Football Briefs Moscow, Idaho (U.R) The injury-ridden Idaho Vandals ran through another light, no con tact practice session today in preparation for Saturday's game against Washington State. "We don't have enough people to work hard," complained Coach Skip Stahley. "We can't even scrimmage." Former tackle Pete Johnson, a 220-pound sophomore was switched from end to his old post Tuesday, replacing team Captain Dick Foster. LINE-UP JUGGLED Pullman, Wash. (U.R) Coach Jim Sutherland juggled the Washington State line-up again Tuesday in his attemDt to find the H best week-to-week play ers. gon in Memorial coliseum. Coach Henry Sanders devoted most of the drill to working his four sen iors who have not played in the first two games into the squad The seniors, halfback Chuck Hollaway, guard Don Birren tackle Preston Dills and end Pete O'Garro, are expected to play in the Oregon game. The Cougars ran through a live scrimmaee session, concen trating primarily on the ground game they will use against Idaho RflturHav Trainer Eddie Lane said end Norm Veach. out for three weeks with a knee injury will probably see action this week end, dui tackle Don Nelson and guard Kenny Gardner are on the doubt ful list. NORTH BEND COOS BAY $660 P.u ilus tax Msrcoisr aiRunss mzmm mat DRILL ON DEFENSE Seattle, Wash. (U.R) The University of Washington Hus kies, who have given up 55 points in their two games, concentrated on defense tactics today in pre paration for Saturday's contest against Illinois. WHEATCROFT OUT Berkeley. Calif. (U.R) Coach Lynn Waldorf said his University of California Bears "looked a little better" after a stiff defense workout Tuesday. The Bears may have lost their star end for this weekend's game against powerful Pitt. Ron Wheatcroft said x-rays of his in jured shoulder indicated he will be sidelined until the conference opener against Oregon State Oct. 13. LONG ON SICK LIST Stanford, Calif. (U.R) Cen ter Bob Long was sent home ill Tuesday and Coach Chuck Tay lor said the first stringer defin itely will miss Saturday's game against Ohio State. TOUGHEST BRUIN DRILL Los Angeles (U.R) The UCLA Bruins staged their tough est drill in three weeks Tuesday in preparation for Friday night's conference game against . Ore- TROJANS STRESS BLOCKING Los Angeles (U.R) Coach Jess Hill today appeared more pleased with the Southern Cali fornia Trojans' blocking efforts but he continued to stress block ing for the third straight day. Hill has taken personal charge of the team's blocking practice in an attempt to eliminate a weakness displayed by the Tro jans against Oregon State. Fire Burns Press Box At Comiskey Chicago (U.R) Authorities today investigated the possibil ity of arson in a spectacular $100,000 fire at Comiskey park that roared through a half-block section of the second deck stands and destroyed the press box. Fire Lt. Walter Reilly, 47. col lapsed on the roof of the stands while fighting the extra-alarm blaze late Tuesday. Flames shot as high as 40 feet above the stands and were visible from the Loop. Deputy Fire Marshal Frank Thielmann said the blaze start ed in the press box at the park. home of the Chicago White Sox baseball team and the Chicago Cardinals professional football team. The Cardinals were work ing out on the field at the time. A White Sox official estimated damage at about $100,000. He said the press, radio and tele vision booths, the main conces sion stand, washrooms and stair ways in the area would have to be rebuilt. Ed Short, the White Sox pub licity . man, said he doubted whether the press box and radio and television booths could be rebuilt in time for Sunday's foot ball game between the Cardinals and the New York Giants. Thomas Jefferson was among the early American wine grow ers. He cultivated grapes at Monticello. 1 0 I iOTJ! JilP comes trie oesi 01 notn su n& l. run.' teaks oio I nirnicKrsrfcue,. v 33sHk JIM BEAM 10O PIOOF J J. BOTTLED IN BOND a) KENTUCKY STKAIGHT lEIwTS'L... fcSrf - 'J OUKBON WHISKEtJ iS-l W-Szl I -J . JMBFnU iWI OtAM a only BEAM tastes like BEAM ... only BEAM tastes so good B E AM ... distiUtrt otht irorld's finest bourixms Since 1795 jim beam 16 noor 3 TEAKS OLD KENTUCKY STKAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY SMSS S909 45 QT. PINT I WORTHY OF YOUR TRUST 1 " J HIS . till I IS 1 1 1 1 1 1 C f . ( I 1 1 1 t. I 11 1 1 C 1 1 Hit.-m A 3 ,: fVf - --.... i'jri UO Gridders Leading Loop Statistics Los Angeles U.R) Oregon dominated Pacific Coast confer ence team statistics in the school's first two games, the PCC commisioner's office reveal ed today. The Ducks have given up only 77 yards a game rushing and 58 yards passing for a 135-yard total defense. UCLA ranked second in defense with a 252-5-yard total. Washington, however, leads the PCC in total offense with a game average of 449.5 yards to Oregon's 447.5. Oregon boasts the leading rushing mark of 357 yards to Washington's 332.5. The Ducks also turned in the best punt return average of 14.4 yards. Southern California leads in punts with a 42.8 average. Washington State has the best passing game, averaging 239.5 yards. Southern California leads in pass interceptions with five. In individual statistics, South ern California fullback C. R. Roberts leads in the rushing de partment. He netted 284 yards in his first two games for a 12.3 average carry. John Brodie of Stanford took passing honors by completing 27 passes in 43 at tempts for 62.8 per cent and 279 yards. Roberts also leads in total of fense with his 284 yard rushing mark. Brodie was second with 280 and the Trojans' Jon Arnett was third with 258 yards. Arnett also was the leading scorer with 22 points. Norm Becker of California was the leading pass receiver with nine catches for 131 yards. Rushing ICS VG YV Net As. C. R. Roberts, SC 23 301 17 284 12.3 Jack Morris, O. 31 184 4 180 5.1 Jon Arnett. SC 27 186 17 169 6 3 Char. Morrell. WS 26 168 10" 158 6.1 John Stewart. C 25 145 2 143 5.7 Luther Carr. W 18 130 130 7.2 Herb Jackson. C 16 122 1 121 7 6 Fred Miklancic. O 15 116 116 7.7 Fred Miklancic. O 15 116 116 7.7 Jim Shanlev, O 24 108 108 4.5 Credell Green. W 19 106 106 5.6 Doug Bradley. UCL 37 106 16 90 2 4 Tom Berry, OS 24 92 8 84 3 5 Jim Jones. W 12 85 2 83 09 Bob Herring. W 13 82 82 Paul Lowe. OS 20 103 22 81 PunUne Ernie Zampese, SC Howard Willis, I Doug Bradley, UCL Jack Morris. O Bob Newman. WS Joe Francis, OS Kirk Wilson. UCLA Don Gilkey, C 4.1 No. Yrs. Avg. 3 146 48.7 186 238 111 215 167 100 231 46.5 39.7 37.0 36 8 33.4 33 3 33.0 Punt Return? Bob Herring W Leroy Phelps Lou Vallie. St Louis Elias. UCLA Sterling Hammack. OS No. Yn Avg. 3 51 17.0 3 50 167 3 42 140 4 30 75 2 23 11.5 SHOEMAKER WINS THREE Mays Landing, N. J. (U.R) Willie Shoemaker, three times national riding champion, booted home 3 winners at Atlantic City Tuesday to increase his victory total over runnerup Willie Har tack to 8 in their "private" bat tle for 1956 riding honors. Har tack, who was shut out on the same program, has 287 victories this year, compared to Shoe maker's 295. JOCKEYS TO PARIS Paris (U.R) Eddie Arcaro and Sammy Boulmetis two of America's top jockeys, are ex pected to arrive here today to begin training for the $70,000 Arc de Triumphe at famed Long- champs. They will handle C. V. Whitney's Career Boy and Fish erman in the 2,400 meter mile and five-eighths event over the grass on Oct. 7. Wednesday, October 3, 1958 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN Sport Parade By OSCAR FRALEY Sports Writer United Press New York (U.R) Fraley's follies and the week end football choices along with a bonus pick of the Yankees in five over the Dodgers in the World Series. Game of th Week Michigan over Michigan State The Spartans will take this one. You can toss out the odds. The Wolverine line will turn the tide. The East Army over Penn State Whitey Ford won't last the dis tance today. Navy over Cornell I'd like to see the "Barber" win one. Yale over Brown It's the lone Brooklyn victory. Princeton over Columbia That old "Sal" of mine'll do it. Also Dartmouth over Penn, Harvard over Tufts, Colgate over Holy Cross, Lehigh over Buck nell, Delaware over Lafayette, and Rutgers over Connecticut. The Midwest Ohio State over Stanford Maglie is too tired to make it two. Southern Cal over Wisconsin I can't see Newcombe winning. Minnesota over Purdue La bine will do second best. Notre Dame over Indiana But not good enough. Also Iowa over Oregon State, SMU over Missouri, Tulane over Northwestern, Oklahoma over Kansas State, Colorado over Kansas, Iowa State over Nebras ka, and Oklahoma Aggies over Wichita. The West Pitt over California Larsen will win the second game. Illinois over Washington Byrne the third, with help. Washington State over Idaho Ford will come back in the fourth. UCLA over Oregon Grimm will save Larsen to wind it up. Also COP over Cincinnati, Utah over Brigham Young, Wy oming over Colorado Aggies, Denver over Montana, and Utah State over New Mexico. The South Tennessee over Duke The Yanks have too much power. Baylor over Maryland Man tle will have a great series. Vanderbilt over Alabama He's hotter than a two dollar pistol. Florida over Kentucky And watch that Yogi man. Also Mississippi over Hous ton, Georgia over Mississippi State, Clemson over North Car olina State, Wake Forest over Virginia, Boston U. over W&M, Miami over Boston College and North Carolina over South Car olina. The Southwest TCU over Arkansas That's it, for the Yanks in five. Texas over West Virginia They can't miss. LSU over Rice They're a cinch. Texas Aggies over Texas Tech Meaning Brooklyn'll now win. Also Tempe State over New Mexico Aggies, Arizona over Utah State, Tulsa over Mar quette and Texas Western over New Mexico. RANGERS REGAIN HENRY Providence, R. I. (U.R) The New York Rangers have exer cised their option to repurchase forward Camille Henry from their Providence farm club in the American Hockey league. Henry, who weighs only 145 pounds, was voted the National Hockey league's rookie of the year award in the 1953-54 sea son, but later was sent down. In another move, the Rangers optioned wing Parker McDon ald to Providence. 3,000 Acres of Upper Klamath Wildlife Refuge To Be Open to Waterfowl Hunting This Season Tulelake, Calif. Opening'of I channel from Rocky Point to the more than 3,000 acres of Upper I lake is open at all times the Klamath national wildlife refuge to public hunting through the coming waterfowl season has been announced by refuge man ager Thomas C. Horn. The open area is in the vicinity of Rocky Point in the northwestern part of Upper Klamath lake and in cludes refuge lands in sections 35 and 36, T 35 S, R 6 E,-and sections 1, 2. 3, II, 12, 13 and 14, T 36 S. R 6 E. No refuge permits will be re quired but hunters must have state hunting licenses and duck stamps as required by law. Hunt ers can enter the public hunting area up to two hours before the daily shooting time during the season. No Prior Right While boat travel in the main ITALIAN PICKS AUSSIES New York (U.R) Italian ten nis star Nicola Pietrangeli be lieves the U.S. Davis Cup team which defeatd Italy in the in- terzone smifinals, 4-1, will have "no chance" against Australia in the challenge round. "The Aus tralian team is really too strong," he said. "I don't say this because we were baten by the United States, but Australia is too good for anybody." Toronto (U.R) Lynn Loven- guth, the International league's top pitcher in the 1956 season with a 24-12 won-lost record, has been sold by the Toronto Maple Leafs to the St. Louis Cardinals. In return, the Leafs are to re ceive third baseman Stan Jok, pitcher Jim Pearce and a plaver to be named later. Army Chaplain Corps Now 787 Years Old Washington (U.R) The Army's Chaplains corps was 181 years old on July 29. The corps was founded when the Continental Congress confer red official status on chaplains attached to the army. The reso lution fixed the pay at $20 per month, the same salary army captains then received. In the 181 years, 279 chaplains have died in the line of duty in wartime. Fight Results Bv UNITED PRESS Halifax. N.S. Hichard Howard. 135. Halifax. N.S.. outpointed Glen Flan agan, 135, New York. 10. Houston. Tex. Rov Harris. 180. Cut- And-Shoot. Tex., outpointed Charley Norkus, 190, New York. 10. PITT RATED TOPS New York (U.R) Pittsburgh the 1955 Lambert trophy win ner, was voted the top team in the East in the first weekly poll to determine this year's top Eastern team. Pitt received the maximum of 10 points, while Syracuse was second with 8.2, and Army was third with 7.2 points. FILLY DRAWS POLE Lexington, Ky. (U.R) The only filly in a field of 15, Nimble Colby drew the pole position and was installed as a 2 to 1 favorite for the 6th racing of the Kentucky Futurity Thursday. Not True Bill Returned In Pendleton Death Case Pendleton U.R) The Umatil la county grand jury yesterday returned a not true bill in the second degree murder charge against Hollis C. Doe, 30-year-old Tendleton laundry worker. District Attorney John Walk er immediately announced that Doe would be arraigned in Jus tice court today on a chargeof manslaughter. Joe is accused of killing 27 year - old William Manzaneres, Tacoma, Wash., in a brawl over a girl Sept. 13. CONSOLIDATE THOSE BILLS and have lower payments this winter Stark Finance Co. 2739 No. 99 Phone 3-1817 PAINT WITH MEDFORD PAINT & WALLPAPER STORE Corner 6th & Holly, DiagouRy Across from Hie Post Office We Give S&H Green Stamps PHONE 2-9321 marsh area and Crystal creek will be closed to all boat travel until two hours before shooting time on Oct. 13, the opening day. Airthrust boats and scull boats will not be permitted on the public hunting area this year. Construction of blinds in the public, hunting area does not give the builder a prior right to the area of that particular blind. All portions of the public hunting area are open on a first come first served basis. Each hunter can use up to two retrieving dogs in the public hunting area. The fall migration of water fowl is now well under way. More than 2,000,000 ducks and geese are now present in the Klamath basin. Beecham Chosen Over Constance Miami Beach (U.R) Young Although the bout will be tele- Jimmy Beecham, Miami welter weight, is favored at 7-5 to re peat his December victory over West Indian Hector Constance tonight in their return 10-round-er at the Miami Beach Municipal auditorium. vised and broadcast nationally, more than 3,000 are expected to altend. Part of the proceeds will be donated to the Babe Zaharias memorial cancer fund. Dead line Sunday Classified Is at noon Saturday: 10 a.m Monday for Monday: other days 5:30 previous day. WATCH WARDS ft M Extras! 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