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o BLACK TORNADO SQUAD GOES TO RELAY SCENE; LARSON'S ANKLE AILING . Condition of Wally Larson fc-as the question mark today as RfedJord headed for Eugene to tfttfead. its title in the metropol ita class of the 20th annual dcfcryard relays. SEaetro and A division conten tion in the Haywards is set for Saturday afternoon. parson, regarded as a key R cn the Black Tornado relay juei turned his ankle at home SjeWerday morning, Coach Bob c&wland reported. Vtether the state champion cwdler will be able to partici qftsfce was uncertain this morn at&. He, however, made the trip $ Eugene. "If Larson is unable c& run, our chances will be (gpeatly diminished," Newland (declared. The smooth running senior is (1b member of Medford' crack (Shuttle hurdles trio and half (ijfeUe relay quartet. He is also dm the high jump relay crew, dtpfgon was treated by a physio therapist yesterday but wag still Dabbling this morning with (itaelling in his ankle. (,Jtmendoui Record Speedy Johnny Jones in the -yard event, Henry Courtney B the shuttles and Dave Berg Ban in the high jump are the alternates who'll perform if Larson can not. A squad of 34 Medford ath letes left at noon today for the relay scene. They'll contend gainst more than" 20 other schools in the metro grouping. The Black Tornado has a tre mendous record In the Hay- Grade Track Record Falls Washington won two divisions, Roosevelt took one class and the medley relay and Rodney Wolf of Washington shattered a rec ord of long standing yesterday in the opening meet of the city grade school track season. Roosevelt took the Class A duel with Washington 47 V4 to 22V4 and Wolf set his mark with 16 feet 2 inches in the broad jump. The old mark of 15-11 was set in 1949 by Marvin DeSpain. Washington took the two-way tangle with Roosevelt in Class B 36 to 24. Class C was three way competition with Washing ton scoring 392, Roosevelt 24 and West Side 9Vi. Oak Grove was to have com peted In the meet but West Side had a camp trip conflicting with its later schedule track date and switched with the Grovers. CLASS hi Shot put Neese R; 2nd. Conner W: 3rdT Comatock (Wl. 34' 9'i'-. ; Baseball throw 1st. Seidel R: 2nd", Iverson (Rt: 3rd. Bell W. 181 ft. Pole vault 1st. Iverson (Rl; 2nd, Rosa R: 3rd. Taylor (R) and Kim brell W). 7' 8". Broad jump 1st. Wolf (W): 2nd. Bandy (R: 3rd. Newman (Rl. 16' 2" iNew record. Old record set by Marvin MSpain in 1949 was 15' 11".) High jump 1st. Wolf (W); 2nd, Mitchell R( and Iverson (R) tie. 4' 0". 80-yard dash 1st, Bandy. (Hi:' 2nd, Comatock (W); 3rd, Conner (W) 8.1 aec. - . ISO-yard dash 1st, Neese (R): 2nd, Comstock (W); 3rd, Bandy (R), -18.4 220-yard relay 1 st. Roosevelt (Bandy, Beeney, Rosa, Neese). 28.2 lec. rr.&ss w? Shot put 1st. Couch'-(Wl; 2nd. Ol son tui; jra. weamamer ivrp o o . Baseball throw 1st, Couch (W); 2nd. Miles (R): 3rd, Seeberg (W) 184'. Pole vault 1st. Farnsworth (Wl; 2nd, Miles lR; 3rd, Couch (W) and ninn rRl A' fi". Broad jump 1st. Barker (Rl: 2nd, Gilbertson (W)f3rd. Cain (R) 13' 11". High jump 1st. Hatch (W and Gilbertson (W; 3rd. farnsworth (W) and Olson IRl 3' 10". 60-yard dash 1st, Callen (R); 2nd, Hatch Wt; Stratton (R) 8.0 sec. 150-yard dash 1st. Hatch (Wl; 2nd, Stratton (Rl; 3rd, Hinesly (W) 19.8 aee. 220-yard relay 1st; Washington (Harvey, iiiiDerison, iseatnamer, Hatch) 29.8 sec. CLASS C: ' B.uK,ll 1 m TJm1 nVt- 2nd, Stieger IW); 3rd. Vowell (R); 4th. Dawson (W) 163' 6". Pol vault 1st. Harrison (W); 2nd, Oldham (W) a e . Broad jump 1st, Allen (W); 2nd Higgins (Rl: 3rd, Knight (Rl; 4th, Vowell (Rl 14' 4". High jump 1st. 4-way tie Stieger (wi, lurpin (wi. nengia (w.s.i, wine trout (W.S.) 3' ". 60-yard dash 1st. Allen (W: 2nd, Knight (Rl: 3rd, Hassel (W); 4th, Kengla (W.S.) 8.0 sec. 150-yard dash 1st, Higgins (RV. ?nd. Hassel 'Wi: 3rd. Swanson (W); 4th. Collins (Rl 20.2 sec. 220-yard relay 1st. Roosevelt (Hig gins, Root. Collins, Knight); 2nd, West side 3U.U sec. Gambee Shines In OSC Victory Salem (U.R) Dave Gambee, the ace basketball player at Ore gon State, smashed a pair of homers, a double and a single Thursday and was the winning pitcher as the Beavers downed Willamette 13-10 in a baseball game. Gambee hurled eight innings and was fairly effective until the Bearcats got five runs in the venth. The big hoopster batted in seven runs. wards, coming through some times against heavy odds. Medfordites will be shooting for the 15 crown in the meet for their school. Tornado teams hav ing won in their class 14 out of 17 times entered. They took sec ond on the other three occasions. Newland-coached Medford teams have won seven times in nine Hayward meets. Prognosticators have named Medford the favorite again this year. The Tornado won the Rog ue relays last Saturday. Dream Track Foreseen For NY Horse Racing New York 0J.PJ New York racing fans can look forward to the opening of the long prom ised "dream track" at the site of old Aqueduct two years from now as a result of a bill signed Thursday by Gov. Averell Har riman. Gov. Harriman signed legisla tion in Albany which will as sure New York's thoroughbred race tracks of a 40 million dol lar increase in their share of the pari-mutuel take. The Greater New York Racing association, which operates the state's flat tracks, has been clamoring for the increase in order to build a much-needed modern plant and improve the other tracks. . MEDTORDttfTRIBUNE 25 Crater High Athletes To Compete in Haywards Central Point Title hopes bolstered by good performances in time trials this week, the Crater high track and field gang will battle for Class A honors Saturday in the Hayward relays at Eugene. Coach Ed Knapp has listed some 25 athletes who are to make the Eugene trip. The squad will leave here early Saturday. The tutor expressed hope that the Comet cinder and field ag gregation will do as well at Eu gene as in workouts this week. He pointed to a 3:32 time for his mile re'ay quartet, a mark under the record in the division. In the javelin Lary Smith has thrown 180 feet this week and his twin brother, Gary, around 176 feet. Available conlparisons show the Comets as contenders in a number of the Hayward events. RESULTS: Shot put George Juveland, Dave Doug Ford Takes Lead Greensboro, N. C. U.R) Masters champion Doug Ford has "the confidence," he took the lead by one stroke, and he may be on the way toward smashing erratic Sammy Snead's long reign in the $15,000 Greensboro Open Golf tournament. Ford, fresh from his Masters triumph last Sunday,1 carried a one-stroke margin into today's second round after a two-under-par 68 on opening day. He also was four strokes ahead of Snead, the winner here the last four years. Marty Furgol of Lemont, 111., turned in a daring front side 33 but went one over on the back for a 69 tie for second place with unheralded amateur Wil lard Gourley city .champion in Greensboro in recent years. Pushing the leaders were par shooters Mike Souchak, Gros singer, N. Y.; Al Besselink, Gros singer, N. Y.; Bobby Maxwell, Abilene, Tex.; Julios Boros, Mid Pines, N. C; and Gardner Dick inson Jr., Panama City Beach, Fla., all with 70. Jarman Chosen Clackamas Coach Milwaukie, Ore. U.R) Boyd Jarman, former start at Brig ham Young university, was named Thursday as head basket ball and track coach at the new Clackamas high school to be opened next fall. Cliff Snider, former Tigard and Molalla coach, will be di rector of physical education and assistant coach. Parker, Bill Morse. Alternate Ron Harrison. Broad jump Jerry Kime. Carl Skyrman, Fred Warner. Alternate Dick Woods. High jump Dick Davis, John Burns, Dick Hall. Alternate John Greb. Pole vault Don Goyette, Jim El dred. Discus Steve Fairish, Dave Park er. Alternate Don Hubbard. Javelin Gary Smith. Lary Smith. 440 Kerman Bennett, Eldred. Dean Byers. Woods. Alternate Goyette. 2-mile Burns, L. Smith, G. Smith, Greb. 880 Bennett, Carl Koellner, Kime, Juveland. Distance medley Bob Elden, By ers. Taberna, Charles Black. Shuttle hurdles Lee Gossett, Evan Thumler, Eldred. Mile relay Koellner, Hubbard, Kime, Juveland. ELOPE Goller Barbara Romack and her newlywed husband, Edward W. Porter, beam following their elope m e n t marriage in the Church of the Wayfarer in Carmel, Calif. The Sacra mento, Calif., couple had planned a May wedding. Hall Receives Trophy As Rexall Druggist , Ed Hall, owner of Central Rexall Drug store, is one of the nation's first Rexall druggists to receive the new mortar and pestle trophy, presented by the Rexall Durg company as an an nual award to outstanding mem ber druggists. Hall's mortar and pestle trophy, mounted on a black wal nut pedestal with a plaque in cribled with his name and the name of the store, will be on dis play at the prescription department. Santa Fe the capital of New Mexico, is located at a point with an altitude over 7,000 feet. Spring Golf Handicap in Third Round Play in the men's spring golf handicap tournament at Rogue Valley Country club is now in the fourth round. Deadline for the new round has been moved to Wednesday, April 17, because a good number of the linksmen are going to Redding, Calif., for a team scrap on Sunday. RESULTS: Championship Flight Jack Sanborn def. Dr. William Mill er 1 up; Norm Hillyer won from Jack Lewis by default; Al Althens def. Bill Kalibak 3 and 2; Dr. N. J. Wilson won from Wendell Wissler by default: Lee 1 up: George Schuler def. Stan Stark 3 and 2; Robert Voegtly def. Dr. D. C. Boals 1 up; Clayton Lewis def. Forrest Casey 1 up. Harrv Millette def. Roy Smith 1 up 20 holes; Bill Blackledge def. Dr. Rob ert Buck 1 up 20 holes; Parker Woods Jim Sheldon 4 and 3; Ward Samuel- def. Alan Holmes 2 up; Jack Kerr def. Al MaGinnis 1 up; Lloyd Pope def. son def. Ed Radzweit 6 and 4; Dick Henselman def. Don Jackson 1 up; Dick Travis def. Harold Holmes 4 and 2. Second Flight Ed Nichols won from John Nuich by default; Harry Barker def. Deane Lambert 5 and 3; Jim Dunlevy def. Paul Haviland 3 and 2; Harry Watson won from Russ Schuck by default; Bayard Getchell def. George Sloniger 1 up: Ed Hall def. Homer Sullivan 4 and 3: Del Berg def. C. E. Gordon 1 up; Walter Tomlin def. E. W. Peter son 1 up 19 holes. Virgil Swanson def. Bill Catey 1 up; Fred Johnson def. Bob Toomey 1 up; Bob Lockwood won from Doug Pick ell by default; Tom Harnsrberger won from Russ Heysell by default; Millard Payton def. Jerry Gastineau 3 and 2: Fred Conrad won from Howard Scroggins by default; Miles Doran def. Dr. Lee Mellish 1 up; Dick Knight def. Bob Wells 2 and 1. Third Flight Darrell Miller def. Carl Schmidt 3 and 2: Bud Haupert def. Lew Bates 1 up; Fred Sears def. Fred Morlan 3 and 1: Jerry Olson def. Dr. R. Thompson 1 up 19 holes: Frank Allen def. Jack Worthington 2 up; Nelson Gallant def. Ray Morton 2 up; Bob Hart won from Jim Varga by default: H. E. Nulton def. Wayne Chase 2 and 1. Paul Mitchell won from Harry Jewett by default; Bob Little def. Dr. Frank Wilson S and 3: Bob Van Duker def. Henry Herman 3 and 2; Austin Laymance def. Jack Creagers 1 up; R. M. Anderson def. Gene Hebbard 1 up; John Moffat def. Ed Milne 1 up; Jack Walker def, E. K. Ricker 1 up; Bill Ruffner def. Floyd Somers 6 and 5. FOURTH ROUND PAIRINGS Championship Flight Sanborn vs. Hillyer; Althen vs. N. J. Wilson; Flink vs. Schuler; Voegtly vs. C. Lewis; R. Smith vs. Blackledge; P. Wood vs. Kerr; Pope vs. Samuel son: Henselman vs. Travis. First Flight W. Miller vs. J. Lewis; Kalibak vs. Wissler: Doughetry vs. Stark; Boals vs. Casey; Millette vs. Buck; A. Holmes vs. McGinnis; Jim Sheldeh vs. Ed Radzweit; Don Jackson vs. H. Holmes. Second Flight Nichols vs. H. Barker: Dunlevy vs. Watson; Getchell vs. Hall; Berg vs. Tomlini Swanson vs. F. Johnson: Lockwood vs. Harnsberger; Payton vs. Conrad; Doran vs. Knight. Third Flight D. Miller vs. Haupert; Sears vs. J. Olson: Allen vs. Gallant; Hart vs. Nul ton; Mitchell vs. LitUe; Van Duker vs. Laymance; R. Anderson vs. Moffat; J. Walker vs. Ruffner. Friday, April 12, 135', MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE NINE Ham Shoot At Gun Club Bacons, fryers and coffee along with hams, will be prizes Sunday at the pre-Easter merch andise shoot of Medford Gun club. The event is open to public participation. It will get under way about 10 a. m. There will be competition in various clas ses. Lunch can be obtained at the club dining hall. , The Department of State in Washington was first known as the department of foreign affairs. r Builders Supply &rw "si QUALITY BLOCKS Bricks. Fines. Drain Tile 727 W. 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