Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 27, 1957, Image 13

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Newspaper Page TextOregon Ladies' Pin wkn ii ineei sians reo. & Less than one week from to-i and singles on Sundays wi day Medford women keglers and Medford Bowling lanes will have the welcome mat rolled out for pin title aspiring ladies from throughout the state. Medford lanes will be the scene and local ladies the hos tesses for the 15th annual tour nament of the Oregon Women's Bowling association. The tourney held here for the first time, opens on Saturday, Feb. 2. On ix week ends from that date through March 9, more than 1, 400 women, members of 277 sen ior and 12 junior teams, will contend. Entries will vie for singles, doubles and all-events honors, in addition to team crowns, in four classes, A, B, C and D. Four teams from Albany, three from McMinnville, two from Klamath Falls and one each from Portland, Grants Pass and Medford will roll at 4:30 p.m. this Saturday launching the com petition. Entrants from Brook ings, Eugene, Albany, Lebanon, Portland and Corvallis will go to the alleys at 7 p.m. Teams from Eugene, Medford, Brook ings, Klamath Falls and Grants Pass are billed for 9:30 p.m. Doubles, Singles Sunday Doubles and singles action is set Sunday with entries taking their turns on the alleys at two hour intervals from 8 a.m. through 6 p.m. The forgoing pattern of team events on Saturdays and doubles E. H. Mann Quint Champ In Bowling E. H. Mann company ran up a 3039 total last week to win the team championship of the an nual Medford Bowling associa tion tournament. Dick DeGroot took over singles lead with a 671 score but Dick Spain and Ed Barry with 1216 still were doubles leaders after two weeks of com petition. Bill Blunt is front runner in all-events with 1816. Singles and doubles action this week will end the tourney. Members of the winning team are George Spaunhorst, Bob Stevens, Ken Christianson, Gor don Schulz and Fred Anderson. Other top team scores were Hammer's Sporting Goods 2994, Picard's Jewelers 2977, Quality Market 2948. Red Blanket Lum ber 2936. Table Rock Lumber 2919, Bates Candy company 2911, Medford Plaza apartments 2899, Crater Lake Motors 2898. Post Office 2887, Haupert Trac tor company, and Lininger Con crete 2869. Hubler Second ' DeGroot pushed Lee Hubler's 665 into second rank In the tourney.- Other leaders are Lee Hil zinger Sr. 647, Howard Russell 644, Otis Johnson 637, Mel Pyle 636, Ray Speer 632, Norman Gix 629. Following the leader in doubles are Gale Culy and Frank Martin 1186. Loyd Huston and Duane Lubbers 1176, Wayne Kyker and Al Henderson 1175, George Clark and Doc Wilson 1168, Dewey Ross and Bill Blunt 1163, Clay Morrison and S. D. Lubbers 1159, Bob Dyer and Jim Morgan 1150, George Schul er and Bob Voegtly 1146 and Al Sacchi and Fred Beck 1146. Trailing in all events are De Groot 1811. Pyle 1811, Speer 1810, Russell 1793, Barry 1792, Gix 1787. Hubler 1783, Culy ,1771, Brown 1761. , Olympic Champ Sets Indoor Mark Washington (U.R) Lee Calhoun, an Olympic champ ion, set a new world indoor record of 8.2 seconds for the 70-yard high hurdles Saturday In the Evening Star Track and Field meet. - Calhoun, who won the 110 meter hurdles at Melbourne last month, had to catch Elias Gil bert, Winston Salem Teachers, at the last hurdle to win. Cal houn was co-holder of the rec ord he beat 8.3 seconds. Ira Murchison, Chicago A.C., won the first leg of the spring series when he streaked through the 70-yard dash in 7.1 seconds. Murchison defeated Dame Sime, Duke University, by a step. Murchison clinched the spring series title by winning the 80 yard dash In eight seconds. Sime again was second. Jonas Spieg al. a high school senior from Richmond. Va., was third. Tom Courtney, who won the Olympic 800 meters at M e 1 bourne, had the 1.000-yard run practically all to himself last night. Bobby Saman, the Pacific Coast's half mile king and a mil er who has flirted with the mag ic four minutes, loafed through the mile run in 4:16.5. He set the pace most of the way and then had to sprint the last 50 yards to beat out George King of the New York A C. I Murchison climaxed the sprint series by winning the 100 yard dash in 9.9 seconds. and singles on Sundays will be followed during the tournament. There will be activity also on three Fridays, Feb. 22, March 1 and March 8. Junior teams will appear on the alleys Saturday afternoon, Feb. 9. Preparation has meant many months of work for Medford lady bowlers and their will be tasks through the five weeks of com petition. Mrs. Lem C. Wilson, Medford, secretary of the state association, and her assistant, Mrs. Frank Knox, secretary of the Medford lady bowlers, have headed up the preparations but have had the help of many mem bers of the association. Mrs. L. E. Wilson has charge of the jun ior division. Schedule Books Go Out Mrs. Lem Wilson reported that cards on all individual entries were finished Friday. Mailing of schedule books to participants began yesterday, she said. Score sheets are to be ready by some time in midweek. At the bowling lanes pro prietor Fred Anderson has re ported the purchase of 175 brand new sets of pins for some $5,000. Women's International Bowling congress tourney rules require that new pins be put out after other new ones have had so much use. Tourney play will be confined to the 12 old alleys and the 10 new ones will be available for open bowling. The old lanes were resurfaced during the Christmas and New Year s holi days. New locker and check room space has been provided with 200 lockers added. Nursery quarters added when the new alleys addition was erected will be used as a work room during the tournament. 300-Game Prize As a state tourney sideline women will have an opportunity to roll in the western three-game and six-game singles competition opening Feb. 2 and continuing through July 14. There will be men's and women's division. Coincidentally with the tour ney, Anderson announced that the bowling lanes and Alexander and Brown Insurance company are putting up $1,000 for anyone rolling a 300-game, bringing the "300 box" to more than $1,500 in cash plus about $250 in mer chandise. Tournament committee in clude Mrs. George Clark, score keepers; Mrs. James Farrar, ways and means; Mrs. Frank Lit tle, reservations; Mrs. Fred Beck, advertising; Mrs. Claude Jones, hostesses, and Mrs. Tom Swoape, breakfast. Jayvees Nick Ashlanders - Medford high junior varsity was victor by a 32 to 30 nod Fri day evening in the preliminary to the Medford-Ashland varsity basketball conflict. The junior Tornado had an 8 to 6 first quarter edge and 19 to 13 halfway margin but the teams were deadlocked at 26 apiece at the end of the third frame. Jim Funston for Medford and Doug Fitch for Ashland each had 13 counters. live-its: Medford JV 32 SO Ashland JV Friesen 4 f 4 Maurer Barlow 3 f 2 Moores J. Funston IS c 2 Mickle Brauner 5 g 5 Tavlor T. Monroe 13 D. Fitch Substitutions For Medford, Peery 7. Plankenhorn. Bergman. Ras mussen; lor Ashland. Lombard 4, Baker. Wilson River to Be Experiment of Game Commission Portland (U.R) The State Game Commission decided here Friday to make the Wilson river an experimental stream in the commission's steelhead liberation program. Large plants of the fish are scheduled for the river. Dr. John Rayner, chief of the fishery, di vision, said the Wilson will re ceive the entire output of the Cedar creek hatchery is now be tween 60,000 and 80,000 steel head annually. The fish, about six inches long, will be planted in March. Dr. Rayner said most of them would be out of th.e river and into the ocean by the time the trout season opened. George King Wins Mile Track Meet Philadelphia U.R) George King won the mile in 4:10.1 Fri day night in the Philadelphia Inquirer Track meet. Laszlo Tabori, sub-four-minute miler from Hungary, was third. It was his first race on boards. Horace Ashenfelter was first in the two-mile in 9:01.8. Ira Murchison took the 50-yard dash in :05.4 and Milt Campbell nabbed the 50-yard high hurdle? in :06.1. Arnie Sowell was victor in the 1,000-yard run in 2:09.5. MedfordTrbune r" J. I If "j I A A PIN TOURNEY KEEPS THEM BUSY Mrs. Lem C. Wilson, left, secretary of the Oregon State Women's Bowling associa tion, and her assistant, Mrs. Frank Knox, right, women's city association secretary, have had a steady job for several months preparing for the ladies state tournament at Medford Bowling lanes. And, they'll have more weeks of work after the tourney begins on Saturday, Feb. 2. One of their tasks has been to assign teams according to their preferred times to bowl. The tourney continues on week ends through March 9. iOWLING BANTAM LEAGUE High games were bowled by Bob Edwards with a 139 and Harold Pierce with a 138. High series were bowled by Bob Ed wards with a 232 and Mike Florey with 229. Standincs Hudsons .. S & H Gold Arrow V. F. W Gllmaiu Ginns W. O. T. M. Wilsons Hudsons L. Little J. Johnson J. Harris B. Edwards Handicap W. ... 25 'i ... 21 . 21 .- 19'j 17 16 .222 126 168 232 12 12 Ginns T. Ginn C. Lens J. Voder C. Cowan Handicap L. 10'j 15 IS 16 (, 18 20 24 24 152 160 190 Total S It W Christianson D. Coltrane C. Spencer J. Kellog Handicap Total Gold Arrow C. Booth D. Wrisrht C. Pence M. Florey Handicap Total Gilmans C. Roberts F. Winetrout K. Hans S Krieger Handicap 699 Total 184 154 147 213 144 Wilsons R. Johnson D. Harrison N. Olson C. Ravenor Handicap 189 138 17 229 140 V. F. W. D. Bohannon R. Lenz F. Wright R.- Bouman Handicap 149 124 172 160 139 182 181 174 152 116 689 200 226 181 135 149 184 166 W. O. T. M. Christianson M. WriKht D. Culbertson 143 M. O'Neil 200 Handicap 166 Total 727 Total 742 Total Hurler Wins Helms Trophy Los Angeles U.R Victor Lapiner, pitcher for the Reading club , of the Class A Eastern League during the 1956 season, Saturday was announced as winner of the annual Win Clark trophy award by Helms Athletic Foundation. The award honors Southern California's foremost first-year player in organized baseball. Lapiner, 22, signed for the Cleve land Indians, attended Woodrow Wilson High school in Los Angeles and the University of Southern California. In his first season In organized baseball, he won 17 games and lost five, tying for the circuit lead in percentage, with .773. He led the Eastern League in earned-run average, with 1.87. and was second in shutouts, with ROGUE ROLLERS Pioneer Cafe and Economy Market moved into a first place tie in Rogue Rollers Bowling league. The cafe girls lost four to Miller Co. while Economy Market took four from Ralph's Restaurant. Elsie Baker rolled high game and high series with scores of 211 and 538. Other high games and series were: Nelda Roberts 198, Dell Christ ianson 195 and 510, Claudia Lowd 196 and 514. Split con versions were made by: Thelma Tolles 2-10, Edith Dickison 5-9-7, Virginia Lusk 2-10, Nadine Os wold 5-8-10 and Melba Roberts 6-7. Economy Market rolled high game and high team series 797 and 231CK Standings W. Economy Market (CP) 14 Pioneer Cafe (CP) 14 Darrell Miller Co. 13 Brooks Electric . 13 The Hideaway 12 Chris Drug 10 L. Ralph's Restaurant 9 Tic Toe Time Shop 9 Rogue Equipment Sales . 9 O. K. Market 9 Bateman's Insurance Agency 7 Rogue Sportsman - 3 Brooks Elec 2 Tic Toe 2 P. Braack 378 E. Olsen 409 E. Sessions 449 S. Coulter 372 J. Frohreich 366 D. Finley 349 J Barnum 354 L. Dibble 342 E. Lenz 478 L. Ericson 491 Handicap 120 Total 2025 Total 2083 Bateman's 1 Chris Drug 3 C. Martin 372 E. Doty 440 J. Williams 380 T. Tolles 448 Y. Strobe! 330 G. Russell 415 C. Sedev 297 A. Gish 375 G. Fiess 485 V. Corby 418 Handicap S3 Total 1957 Total 2096 Miller Co. 4 Pioneer Cafe 0 N. Roberts . 499 L. Paterson 410 A. Zenor 434 H. Paulson 438 M. J. Fischer 389 L. Turner 411 P. Haven 362 D. Harris 289 O. Wyatt 479 E. Baker 538 Handicap 51 ' Total 2214 Total 2107 Rogue Sports 0 Hideaway 4 G. Ludwig 425 R. Shama 435 E. Johnson 416 V. Bailey 386 D. Webster 421 T. Farrar 430 J. McCready 3!)6 L. Merrifield 372 D. Paul 435 V. Coats 468 Handicap 129 Total 2093 Total 2220 O. K. Market 1 Rogue Equlpt. 3 M. Lanuston 439 V. Lusk 436 N. Oswold 385 A. Shreeve 296 Mitcheltree 404 D. Dorff 376 L. Mete 322 E. Dickinson 371 V. Findley 406 T. Ault 298 Handicap ' 222 Total 1956 Total 1999 Ralph's Rest. 0 Economy Mfct. 4 V. Knox 458 C. Lowd B14 M. Sullivan 428 D. Hopkins 454 D. Houston 320 G. Shumate 313 F. Doty 459 N. Weber 348 M. Clark 488 Christianson B10 Handicap 171 Total 2153 Total 2310 ALL-STAR GAME SET Hollywood (U.R) The 17th annual exhibition game between the Hollywood Stars and the Pa cific Coast league All-Stars will be plaved at Gilmore field March 31, Hollywood President Robert H. Cobb announced Saturday. The game is for the benefit of the Kiwanis Crippled Children's fund. . Mi IT Yes, bowling's fun for everybody young and old at cost anybody caa afford. Wi hivt all Hit equipment you'll need, plus a clean and wholesome environment. We'll help you improve your score, too! NOW! WE HAVE 10 OPEN ALLEYS FOR YOUR BOWLING PLEASURE EVERY DAY! Housewives Learn To Bowl Clinic! Every Thursday 10 A.M. All Interested Women Invited to Attend IT'S ALL FREE! Medford Bowling Lanes 821 NORTH RIVERSIDE Phone 2-2682 For Reservations McLoughlin Fives Sweep CP Scuffles McLoughlin Junior high hoop sters made a clean sweep of games with Central Point teams Friday. Bulldog ninth graders whack ed the Crater high Frosh 51 to 28. McLoughlin won the eighth grade scrap 28 to 23 and the seventh graders beat the Point ers 39 to 21. Period advantages were in Bulldog favor 13 to 8, 30 to 16 and 44 to 22 in the ninth grade contest. Ken Durkee and Jerry Schultz each collected 14 mark ers for McLoughlin. The Bulldog eighth overcame the Central Point opposition after lagging 14 to 20 at the end of three periods. Central Point was in front 5 to 4 at the quarter and McLoughlin got on top 10 to 9 by the half. Bryson LaCasse of Central Point had 12 points. McLoughlin's seventh was be hind 6 to 9 at the quarter and 13 to 12 at halftime but zoomed to 26 to 16 control in the third session. Renner scored 11 count ers for the Medford club. LINE-UPS: McLoughlin 9th 51 Bennett f Konopasek 10 f J. Schultz 14 e Durkee 14 -g Hamilton 2 g SubsUtutions 2S Crater 9th 4 Cote 3 Sharp 4 Huntley 3 B. Anhorn 5 Pfati Tor McLouzhlin. aimmons 2, waae z. bnoemaker, Mc Laughlin, Morris. Berg. Peterson, Turpin 2, Horton 1. Knight 2, Nored; for Crater, Woods. Michael 4, Turner 2. Eldred 4. Schultz. Casper. McLouehlin 8th 26 Hammack 8 f A. Funston 4 f Hood c Raesdale 6 Bob Quinney 6 23 CP Sth 2 White 2 Foote 12 LaCasse g 7 Higenbotham K Allen Substitutions For McLouehlin. Newman, Minnick 2, Hoots; for Cen tral Point. Yell. McLoughlin 7th 39 Schroeder 6 1 Clearwater 8 t Renner 11 c Clausen 2 Letter 2 21 CP 1th 7 Champ 2 Cavin c Kimball C 6 Alvarez K Anhom Substitutions For McLoughlin. Dexter 2. Nicodemus 8. Mack. Olson, Hubler. Darby, Cuches. White. Grif fin: for Ashland. Straus, Caster 3. Kropp. Vincent, Pebricka, Bums 3. QUITS AT SACRAMENTO Sacramento U.R) Dave Strong, head coach of Sacramen to State college's first football team, resigned Saturday because he said he has not produced a winner since taking over the Hornet squad in 1954. , Sunday, January 27, 1957 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THIRTEEN Pacific, OTI Hoop Victors By UNITED PRESS Action was scarce Friday night in Oregon's small college basketball leagues with only one game played in the Northwest conference and two in the Ore gon Collegiate conference. Pacific bolstered its second place position in the Northwest circuit race by nipping league leading Linfield, 89-88, in a thriller at McMinnville. The win gave the Badgers a 4-3 confer ence record to a 3-2 mark for the front-running Wildcats. In the OCC, Oregon Tech con tinued to dominate the loop with a sparkling 72-48 victory over Oregon College of Education, while Eastern Oregon was strengthening its ' second-place spot with a 62-50 win over Port land State. SKIING CONDITIONS west entrance, and r quired from Annie- Springs to the- rim, rangers said. Skiing conditions were re ported fair to good, with a powdered snow, at Crater Lake National park late yesterday afternoon. Chains were advised on the south and Sawdust Telephone 2-2T11 MEDFORD FUEL CO. Eugene High Raps Indians By UNITED PRESS Eugene, the class of Oregon's Class A-l high school basketball teams, showed why the Axemen are rated No. 1 in the Journal Coaches' poll by trouncing Rose burg, 55-44 Friday night in a District 5 contest. Six of the top-ten rated teams in Class A-l followed Eugene's lead and scored victories last night. Two of the first 10 were upended. Lincoln, No. 6, was defeated by Washington, 47-45, in a Portland league game, and No. 7 Jefferson was downed by Benson. No. 5( 52-32, in another Portland contest. Central Catholic, No. 2, drop ped Milwaukie, 55-48, and Klam ath Falls, No. 3, walloped Grants Pass, 60-29. Fourth-ranked Medford de feated Ashland, 47-40; Pendleton, No. 8, stopped Pasco, Wash., 65 60, and Astoria, No. 10, dropped Parkrose 66-48. HAGEN SATISFIED Houston, Tex. (U.R) Harold (Bo) Hagen, assistant backfield coach at Rice institute, has re jected an offer of a similar post at Georgia Tech, In turning down the bid, Hagen admitted "I'm very satisfied here at Rice." ONE LABORATORY TEST IS WORTH 100 EXPERT OPINIONS! BETTER CONCRETE Can Be Made. By Using . . . CLEAN Sand and Gravel LININGER'S READY-MIX CONCRETE Is BETTER because it is made with Gravel that If washed and rewashed to remove all mud and Foreign matter before being placed in the Mixer Trucks ... ASK TO SEE THE RESULTS OF LABORATORY TESTS MADE ON . . . LININGER'S READY-MIX CONCRETE .... AND BE CONVINCED' , ALL LININGER MIXER TRUCKS Are Equipped With 2-Way Radio To Give You PROMPT and EFFICIENT SERVICE CALL . . 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