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EIGHT MEDFORD (OREGON) Jacksonville 14-13 Victor Over Chiefs JrKOV COUNTY B LEAGUE STANDINGS Prt. 1 000 "50 J500 .333 .000 St Maryl Talent Jacksonville Rogue River Proapect SATURDAY FOOTBALL . Cnrvallia 8 South Salm 0 Jarktnnvlle 14 Rouffe Biver 13 Nestucca 27 Taft 0 Jacksonville High school com pleted its football season on a high note Saturday night by de feating Rogue River 14 to 13 at the Medford stadium. The Redskins had to score both touchdowns in the final pe riod to claim their victory. Rogue River headed 13 to 0 aft er three quarters and crossing the Jacksonville goal once each in the first and second panels. It was the second win in a six- game slate for Jacksonville. The Chieftains of Rogue River were knocked out of Jackson County B league contention with their second loss in the loop. Jacksonville got its first TD in the opening moments of the final canto and the tying touch down came with 45 seconds left to play. Clyde Smith slipped over the goal for the extra point which turned, deadlock into tri umph. First score for the Redskins came on a 77-yard march that took II plays. Floyd Driskell scooted off tackle from 20 yards out and went down to the left sideline to pay territory. Gary Hueners passed to Mike Moore for the extra point. The drive actually got underway in the third period. Smith Scores The Redskins moved 85 yards for their second counter. Clyde Smith reeled off 30 yards- on one play and passed to Hueners for 23 which put the ball about six inches from the goal. Smith plunged across from there. It looked like a big night for Rogue River as the game opened. The Chiefs promenaded right to the goal after Larry Elledge ran the opening kick-off back to mid- field. RR went to a first down on the 40 yard line In three plays but lost back to the 45. They gained to the 43 and lost to the 44. Then Fred Bond on a delayed crack went through the middle and 40 yards down to the four. Two plays later Bond went the last yard to ihe end zone. Fred Hopper kicked the bonus. Jacksonville gambled and lost the ball on downs in the sec ond quarter on its own 34. Rogue River, taking over needed only seven plays to cross the goal. Bob BiRman went the final yard. Hopper's kick was blocked. Big man went 18 yards on one' play of the drive. The Chieftains dominated the play of the first half, gaining 123 yards from scrimmage while holding Jacksonville to 44. Over the third and fourth quarters, however, the Redskins accumu lated 181 yards while the Chiefs got 94. For the whole game RR had scrimmage net of 237 yards to Jacksonville's 225. Jacksonville had 11 first downs and Rogue River 10. 48 College Grid Clubs Unmarred New York U.PJ With the college football season half over, the University of Wyoming, sporting six straight victories, today topped a group of 10 ma jor schools among the nation's 48 perfect record teams. Wyoming, pushing towards the Skyline conference title and a possible New Year's Day bowl berth, has only four games left to play. Among the major pow ers with four straight victories each are Oklahoma, Michigan State, Georgia Tech, Baylor, Iowa, Tennessee, Southern Cali fornia, Princeton and Yale. However, little Missouri Val ley college of Marshall, Mo., boasts the nation's best mark seven wins without a loss or tie. Rosen Offered To Kansas City New York tU.R) Third base man Al Rosen, tossed on the trading block by Cleveland a month ago, was being offered to Kansas City today along with a pair of pitchers for third base man Hector Lopez, first baseman Vic Power and pitcher Art Dit mar. The Indians are ready to turn over Rosen and right-handers Mike Garcia and Art Houtteman for the KC trio but up to now the Athletics feel the Tribe is "asking too much." Read and V Claaalflad Ada The Low Cost Wav to SeU The Community'! Biggest Marketplace JOHNSON TRUCK LINES PHONE 2-6022 has available Lumber Trucks and Trailers Vans and Flat-Beds Heavy Hauling Equipment Irregular Service Oregon and Interstate Authority MAIL TRIBUNE Fred Anderson Scores 4718 To Pace District Pin Meet Fred Anderson, Medford, and Al Hackenworth, Klamath Falls, will represent the southern Ore gon district next week end in the Oregon Match Game cham pionship finals at Columbia Bowl, Portland. Anderson tabulated a 4718 score over a 24-game route Sat urday and Sunday at Medford Bowling lanes and Hackenworth compiled a 4678 to head a field of 27 entrants in the district eliminations. Other high scorers in the two days of play were Al Fish, Rose burg, 4663, Fred Waters, Brook ings, 4639, Dave Robb, Klamath Falls, 4636, Earl Lenz, Medford, 4607, and Harold Vessey, Med ford, 4600. Anderson added a Sunday 2363 to a Saturday 2355 to take top honors. Waters was high af ter Saturday play with a 2364. Fish had 2361 at the halfway point and Hackenworth 2360 MEDF0RDvlWrRrBUKB SIPODIMrS Lions, Cards Keep Up Pace; James, Baker Shine; Shaw Injured By UNITED PRESS Oregon players in the Nation al Football league had a varied day yesterday, some shining while others saw little action. George Shaw, pass-throwing quarterback for the Baltimore Colts, suffered a twisted knee and left the game midway in the second period as the Colts suffered a 58-27 drubbing at the hands of the Chicago Bears. Sam Baker and Dick James starred as the Washington Red skins chalked up their first win in four league starts. Baker. former Oregon State standout. booted a pair of extra points ana a pair of field goals while James. ex-Oregon halfback, took a nine- yard touchdown pass as the Red skins dumped the Cleveland Browns, 20-9. By EARL WRIGHT United Press Sports Writer Who will stop the all-victor-ioiii Detroit Lions and Chicago Cardinals, and can Coach Paul Brown halt the plunge of his champion Cleveland Browns. Those were the big Questions in the National Football league tnriav an it finished the first third of its season with fans crowding the stadiums to get the answers. Sunday's six games drew 236.211 spectators. The "old pros" probably will answer the questions. They took charge Sunday as the pro circuit ditched its electronic devices anH returned the signal calling chores to the quarterbacks and defensive captains. Kicks Winning Goal Ttnhhv Lavne. playing his ninth NFL season, kicked a 17 yard field goal with 17 seconds ;omininu to keen the Lions first in the Western Division with a 4-0 record. His kick gave the Lions a 20-17 triumph over the San Francisco Forty-Niners be fore a capacity crowd of 55.662 at Detroit. T.amar McHan. former Arkan sas tailback who is coming into his own in his third campaign with the Cardinals, fired a .id yard scoring pass to Gern Nag l.r to touch off a 17-Doint final quarter for a 20-6 victory over the Eagles at Philadelphia The Cardinals lead the Eastern divis ion with the league's only other perfect, 4-0 record. At Washington, the Redskins won their first 1956 game by downing the Browns, Z0--Brown and his Brownies have made several notable comebacks in sweeping six straight Eastern Division titles but now are in the toughest spot of their fabulous history. -Sharing the cellar with Washington on a 1-3 record. Blanda Whip Colts Blanda a 29-vear-old quarterback, did everything but collect tickets at Chicago wnue helnins the Bears (3-1) hold sec ond place in the Western race with a 58-27 victory over the Baltimore Colts. He threw three touchdown passes and kicked seven extra points and a 30- yard field goal. Charlev Conerlv. who is 32. threw touchdown Dassps to Ken MacAfee and Alex Webster and set up Ben Agajanian's 14-yard field goal within three minutes Monday. October 22. 195B For a six game block Anderson was highest with 1261. Ray Wise, Medford, scored 1255 and Lenz 1238. 10 Strikes in Row Clayton Sweasy, Klamath Falls, rolled 10 strikes in a row in the district tourney and miss ed a head pin on his 11th try to end up with a 287 game. Robb carded a 265. Vessey had games of 256 and 252 and Mar ion Grant, Klamath Falls, had a 253 and a 251. There were 16 participants from Medford, seven from Klam ath Falls, two irom Grants Pass and one each from Brookings and Roseburg. Finals will be 32 games. Names of all winners and runners up in other districts and runners-up were not available this morning. However, at Hillsboro Bob West, McMinnville, had 4603 and Walt Rucker, Hillsboro, 4568, to lead those eliminations. and 29 seconds during the second period at New York to spark the Giants to a 38-10 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Giants (3-1) took undisputed second place in the Eastern race, breaking a tie with the Eagles. It was the same story in the other game as the Green Bay Packers posted their biggest point-total since 1952 while whipping the Los Angeles Rams at Milwaukee, 42-17. Tobin Rote, playing his seventh sea son as Packer quarterback, threw three touchdown passes and scored himself on a two-yard plunge. Japanese Stars Blast Newcombe Tokyo (U.R) Brooklyn Man ager Walt Alston admitted today Japanese players are "better than I expected them to be" and that sentiment went double for big, sad Don Newcombe. Newcombe, who doesn't seem to be able to do anything right since the World Series, was knocked out of the box again Sunday as the Japanese All-Stars defeated the Dodgers, 6-1, before a capacity crowd of 45,000 at Korakuen stadium. - It marked the fourth straight time since the start of the World Series Newcombe had been knocked out of the box and the first time that a major baseball team has lost two games on a Japanese tour. Brooklyn also dropped a 5-4 decision to the Tokyo Giants last week. Betty Dodd Holds Lead in Lawton Lawton, Okla U.R) Veteran Betty Dodd of San Antonio, Tex., held a one-stroke lead over the field today as 21 pros and nine amateurs teed off for, the final 36 holes of the $5,000 Law ton Ladies' PGA tournament. Miss Dodd's 37-37 74 Sunday was two strokes over par, but that was good enough as sodden fairways of the 6,977-yard Law ton municipal golf course sent scores soaring. At the start of the day's gruel ling round, young Ruthie Jessen of Seattle, Wash., was in second place with 38-37 75. Alice Bauer of Sarasota, Fla., with 41-35; Patty Berg of Chi cago with 39-37, and Joyce Ziske of Milwaukee with 37-39 were tied for third place with 76s. FIGHTS APPROVED New York (U.R) The New York Athletic commission has approved two bouts the Nov. 23 10-rounder between Gaspar Ortega of Mexico and Tony De- Marco of Boston and the Nov. 16 heavyweight contender bout between Boh Baker of Pitts burgh and Harold Carter of Lin den, N.J. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY First time offered. EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTORSHIP available in Medford and other cities. A wholesale business which will provide security and high income. Products sold nationally for over a quar ter century with a money back guarantee. Part or full time. No selling or business experience necessary as training is provided. 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There are 54 entries so far de clared in the rivalry which ends on Nov. 11. $36 for Olympics The week end sweepstakes at the club gained $36 for the U. S. Olympic fund and- Wissler had the low gross score, taking the A division with a 74. Bob Morris was low gross in division B with an 84. Class A low net winner was O. A. Eden with 81-1071. Sec ond low was Carl Schmidt with 76-4 72. Tied for third spot were Dean Lambert 81-8 73 and Jack Creager 84-11 73. In Class B net action Bob Johnson took prize for low with 88-16 72. Dick Henselman was second low with 87-13 and tied for third were Harold Hildrelh 89-1475 and George Schuler 90-15 75. Next Sunday will see a family tourney at RVCC with fathers, mothers, daughters and sons competing. Red China To Have Team Tokyo (U.R) A Communist China Saturday named a 92- member team to represent her at the Melbourne Olympics. The group was the "largest and most powerful" athletic dele gation ever asembled by Red China, a spokesman of the Red Chinese Olympic Preparatory Committee told a news confer ence in Peiping. The delegation includes bas ketball players, a soccer team, swimmers, cinder stars, gym nasts, weight-lifters and marks manship delegates, the broadcast said. Ratterman Tears Knee Cartilage Washington (U.R) The Cleve land Browns, wallowing in the worst slump of their 11-year- history, suffered an additional blow Sunday when George Rat terman, their No. 1 quarterback, suffered a torn knee cartilage during a 20-9 loss to the Wash ington Redskins. Before leaving for Cleveland, Coach Paul Brown said he fear ed Ratterman might be out for the season and that his football career might also be ended. Rat terman was carried off the field after he was injured in the first quarter and was replaced . by Babe Parilli, Cleveland's other quarterback. Seniors Launch North-South Play Pinehurst, N.C. U.R) The best senior golfers from 30 states and Canada tee off today in the qualifying round of the fifth an nual North and South seniors golf championship. The competitors all 55 years of age or more face a week long grind of match play over the three famed courses in this pine-sheltered resort. Pinehurst Country club said the 320 men were selected by regional judges for the youngest of the three North-South events each year. Defending champion Benja min F. Kraffert Jr., of Titusville, Pa., and Southern Pines, N:C, was not entered. Rifle Club Will Convene Tonight Annual meeting of the Med ford Rifle and Pistol club will be held at 8 p.m. today injhe clubhouse at the outdoor range located near Crater Lake high way Four Corners. Election of officers will be held and plans for a gallery range and the win ter schedule of shooting will be discussed. Dead line Sunday Ciatenned la at noon Saturday- 10 a.m Monday lor Monday: other davt 5:20 previous day Women's Golf Rogue Valley Country club lady golfers play for Thursday, Oct. 25, will be medal play for Never Wasers. Thursday will also be the final play for the Rogue Valley Women's Golf trophy. The play for Thursday, Oct. 18, was cross country. The A group was a tie between Mrs. Ray Frisbie and Mrs. H. E. Nul ton. Mrs. Stoy Elliott was win ner in the B group. Mrs. Tom Harnsberger won the C group and Mrs. Ed. Hall took honors in the D group. The nine hole group was taken by Mrs. Lou Mc Loughlin. Medford were guests of Grants Pass Wednesday, Oct. 17. The Johnson trophy was played on and won by Medford 19 points to 12. Individual Medford win ners in the A group were Mrs. Rose Bunch with low gross and Mrs. H. E. Nulton with low net. In the B group Mrs. Stoy Elliott won low gross and Mrs. William Kalibak won low net. Eligible The following ladies are elig ible for the Never Wasers medal play: Mrs. Richard Alley, Mrs. Forest Albert, Mrs. Ralph Bar clay, Mrs. Keith Bates, Mrs. John Bunker, Mrs. L. W. Buono core, Mrs. Forrest Casey, Mrs. Fred Conrad, Mrs. Fred Cole man, Mrs. Sam Harbison, Mrs. Jerry Lausman, Mrs. T. W. Mc Fadden, Mrs. Don McGeary, Mas. Allyn Monroe, Mrs. J. O. Oakes, Mrs. Wm. Prentice, Mrs. Tom Polk, Mrs. Geo. Schuler, Mrs. Victor Sether, Mrs. James Shaw, Mrs. F. L. Somers, Mrs. Ray Sor enson, Mrs. Roy Smith, Mrs. Bruce Stanley, Mrs. Robert Tem pleton, Mrs. Paul Walker, Mrs. Raymond Wise, Mrs. R. J. Wells, Mrs. James Dunlevy. First lady in each pairing is asked to call the others. Those unable to arrange a game are to telephone Mrs. H. E. Nulton, (2-7809). PAIRINGS FOR THURSDAY: Mrs. T. C. Groomes. xvlrs. Ed Sickels. Mrs. Jack Wood; Mrs. Thomas Culbert son. Mrs. Stoy Elliott. Mrs. Benton Smith; Mrs. Mahr Reymers. Mrs. W. L.. Stark. Mrs. Bettie Boyle; Mrs. Noble Vincent. Mrs. Ken Teeter. Mrs. Fred Coleman; Mrs. Rose Bunch, Mrs. War ren Lesseg, Mrs. Victor Sether. Mrs. Jack Mitchel. Mrs. Geo. Har rington. Mrs. Dick Knight; Mrs. Frank Tamney, Mrs. Sam Colton, Mrs. Ward Samueison Mrs. William Schei. Mrs. Alton Hart. Mrs. William Kalibak; Mrs. C B. Collins. Mrs. Thomas Fuson, Mrs. John Day; Mrs. F. L. Flink, Mrs. Ray Frisbie. Mrs. Richard Fnch; Mrs. Rooert lockwood, Mrs. B. L. Nutting. Mrs. Wm. Blackledge; Mrs. Robert Templeton, Mrs. Ed. jvliine, Mrs. James Barnard. Mrs. Belle Schenck, Mrs. Dean Lam bert. Mrs. C. H. Barrell; Mrs. Tom Harnsberger. Mrs. B. D. Mitchell. Mrs. Reese Alexander; Mrs. E. Hall, Mrs. C. E. Gordon. Mrs. L. T. Ander son; Mrs. Wayne Safely. Mrs. H. E. Nulton; Mrs. John Pletsch, Mrs. L. W. Buonocore. Mrs. Dan Adams; Mrs. William Ruffner. Mrs. R. E. Barclay. Mrs. T. W. McFadden; Mrs. Frank Benesh. Mrs. F. L. Somers. Mrs. Paul Dix; Mrs. Dorothy Dowson. Mrs. Char les Mclntyre, Mrs. Jerry Lausman; Mrs. Jerry Olson, Mrs. Stuart Mc Queen, Mrs. WilltSm Prentice. Mrs. William Knope. Mrs. A. L. Leonhardt, Mrs. Richard Alley; Mrs. John Bunker, Mrs. Raymond Wise, Mrs. Royal Bebb; Mrs. Don McGeary. Mrs. Don Jcckson, Mrs. Andrew Bulk ley; Mrs. Lou McLaughlin. Mrs. J. C. Worthington. Mrs. James Dunlevy. ADD HANDICAP: (SECOND ROUND) Championship Flight Mrs. Ed. Milne del. Mrs. Rose Bunch; Mrs. Clayton Lewis del. Mrs. Stoy Elliott; Mrs. Belle Schenck del. Mrs. J. A. Eidswick, Mrs. Ed. Sickels def. Miss Isabelle Stuart, Mrs. Frank Tammey def. Mrs. Maxine Hammond; Mrs. Benton Smith def. Mrs. Bettie Boyle; Mrs. Mahr Reymers def.. Mrs. F. L. Flink; Mrs. Thomas Culbertson def. Mrs. R. E. Heysell. Second Flight Mrs. Ray Frisbie def. Mrs. Jack Wood; Mrs. Richard Finch def. Mrs. H. E. Nulton; Mrs. W. L. Stark def. Mrs. Robert Lockwood. Mrs. Ward Samuelson bve; Mrs. Warren Lessee def. Mrs. L. T. Anderson; Mil. Tom Harnsberger def. Mrs. Dick Knight; Mrs. Dean Lambert def. Mrs. C. B. Collins; Mrs. Reese Alexander bye. Beaver Blocker Has Broken Leg Corvallis (U.R) Officials at Oregon State college said today that x-rays revealed Ted Searle, junior blocking back for the Beavers, suffered a broken leg in the Washington State game Saturday. Searle, leading punter for the Beavers and a left-footed place kicking star, probably will be out for the remainder of the sea son. The only other experienced blocking back on the Oregon State squad is Jerry Laird, al though sophomore Gary Luke hart has seen some action this season. Memo from 'Redely. . . LElectrij .Clothes JDryer jxrrvk Xj&, OYl : JOB 4! - SLANTING OFF TACKLE fullback Barry Billington of UCLA scored the first touch down against University of California at Oregon State To Encounter UCLA Bruins By UNITED PRESS Oregon football followers will get a chance this week end to judge the relative strength of Oregon and Oregon State against a common opponent. The Beavers, maybe getting a light whiff of the Pasadena roses after their 21-0 drubbing of Washington State Saturday go against UCLA in the annual Beaver homecoming game this week. This is the same UCLA team that squeaked out a 6-0 win from Oregon in Los Ange les earlier this season and out gunned California 34-20 last Saturday. Oregon, loser of three straight after winning a pair to open the fall campaign, steps outside the Pacific Coast conference to travel to Pittsburgh, a 27-14 win ner over Duke Saturday. Oregon, 21-7 victim of Stan ford last Saturday, will be in its usual roll against the Panthers that of the underdog. The Bea vers on the other hand should rate just about even money when they square away with the Bruins. Four Children Burn To Death in Home Grafton, 111. (U.R) Four children burned to death early Saturday when fire swept their two-story, frame home here. Jersey county state's attorney Claude Davis and state fire mar shal Fred Haderlein, Carlyle, 111., immediately began an in quiry into the possibility of ar son. Victims of the blaze were Ho mer, William, Irene and Norbert Wahl, Jr., ranging in age from eight to lj years. Coast Guard Starts Search for Missing Man Eureka U.PJ The Coast Guard has started a search for Robert Bartow, 28, Eureka, who set off seven days ago from the disabled fishing boat, Louella, in a rubber raft, a compass and a pair of pliers to tend a faulty air valve on the leaking raft. The Louella, itself, was towed into port here Friday night by the cutter, Ewing, with Bartow's when you drive the '57 PLYMOUTH suddenly it's 1960 I T g..i . MM W iwiAJirrnii. S5C-55He3JHlReejT. a Rooks Down Frosh 19-0 Coos Bay (U.R) The Ore gon State Rooks scored a 19-0 win over the Oregon Frosh here Saturday night in the opening game for both freshman squads. Fumbles plagued the Frosh, who bobbled 12 times and lost con trol of the ball on eight of those occasions. Larry Sanchez scooted 33 yards in the opening period for the first Rook score. Jerry Do man intercepted a Frosh pass on the Duckling six in the second period for another Rook touch down. Rook Guard Lad McGowan re covered a Frosh fumble on the Oregon four in the final chap ter to set up the last score of partner, James Higlen, 38, also of Eureka, aboard. Higlen said the craft had been anchored helplessly for 10 days off False Cape and that Bartow had gone for help. (& Often Y MY DAD CAN BUILD ANYTHING WITrU I THE SH0PSM1TH HE ) Can Complete any jaslMSu Job Because It's rf$Sij$i nooso You'll be amazed and delighted, too, at all the beautiful new wood J'O Down on Urmt furnishings that appear in your home just after Shopimith arrives. $10 down at Wards delivers it to your home! SHo p imitti. 34" wood lath. 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