Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, May 17, 1957, Image 10

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    TEN MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE
Tridar. May 17, 1937
Oregon State Boasts
Sports in Quantity
Corrallii (W Medford
was farored to retain its Class
A-l championship as nearly
400 athletes gathered here to
day for opening of the annual
Oregon State High School
track and field meet.
In the Class A-2 division, the
field was wide open. Last
year't champ, Redmond, has
moved into the A-l division.
Class B schools will hold a
state meet of their own at
Springfield Saturday.
Oregon State College, Corval
lis Those who enjoy their
sports entertainment in large
quantities could get it on visiting
Corvallis and the Oregon State
.college campus this week end.
Here's what was in store:
1. State high school Class A-l
and A-2 track and field cham
pionships, with perennial-champion
Medford again in the driv
er's seat and some 380 entries
Ted Williams
Awaits Decision
Of AL President
Boston M Boston Red Sox
slugged Ted Williams today
awaited American league action
on his latest display of tempera
ment carelessly heaving a bat
in disgust at fouling out.
An umpire's report on the in
cident VTednesday was forward
ed to league President Will Har
ridge in Chicago. A league de
cision whether to fine or repri
mand Williams, or both, was ex
pected shortly.
The bat-flinging episode, pro
voked by the star hitter's batting
slump, was in violation of league
rules and a directive issued re
cently by Harridge, who report
edly was alarmed that a bat
might bounce into the stands
and injure someone.
The report had an immediately
soothing effect on the fiery Wil
liams, who kept a firm grip on
his bat though he struck out
three times in a row Thursday
before getting a fluke double.
He carried the club back to the
dugout.
primed for action. Preliminaries
were slated today with finals
Saturday at Bell field.
2. State high school tennis
tournament on the OSC courts,
with 125 top prep netters entered
headed by defending singles
titlists Harry Doyle, Grant of
Portland, and Patti Miller, Wash
ington of Portland. Matches
began this morning, with cham
pions to be crowned on Satur
day afternoon.
3. Final spring football game
scrimmage for the Oregon State
Beavers, defending Pacific Coast
conference champions, at Parker
stadium immediately following
the track meet. Coach Tommy
Prothro's single-wing varsity
goes against T-formation oppon
ents, with All-America tailback
candidate Joe Francis in the
driver's seat.
4. Northern division dual
tennis, sending Washington's de
fending champions against runner-up
Oregon State, on Satur
day morning on the OSC courts.
Beaver ace Jimmie Jackson
meets Don Flye of Washingtoo
in feature match.
5. Northern division dual golf
finale at the Corvallis Country
club Friday, with Washington
favored to defeat Oregon State.
All told, it means well over
600 athletes both high school
I and college seen in action at
Oregon State this week end in
a mass invasion of the campus.
Medford and Redmond, re
spective A-l and A-2 track chan
pions last year, again brought
strong clubs to Corvallis. The
Black Tornado has won four
straight titles, 12 in the last 17
years and have finished first
eight out of the last nine times.
OSC Rooks Divide
With Clark JC
Vancouver. Wash. IB Clark
Junior college and the Oregon
State Rooks split a baseball dou
bleheader here Thursday, the
Rooks winning the opener, 6-2,
and Clark taking the nightcap,
3-0.
Helen Briley Winner
Of Horse Show Prize
Grants Pass Mrs. Helen Bri
ley, 722 Hartley rd., Medford,
won a first place- trophy here
last week in the Southern Ore
gon Spring Horse Show. Her
award was won in the Appaloosa
Indian costume class.
Mrs. Briley also has won
fourth place in a photography
contest of the Western Horse
man magazine. She won a' $15
award for entering a photograph
of her horse. She competed with
about 2,600 other entries from
44 states.
Boxing Results
Sacramento. Calif. Bob Satterfield,
186. Chicago, outpointed Frankie
Daniels, 184',,. Bakersfield, Calif., 10.
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Sports Broadcasts
Radio station KYJC will
carry a report on preliminary
results in the Oregon state
prep track meet at 4:45 p.m.
today and will broadcast finals
of the cinder classic starting
at 2 p.m. Saturday. Both
broadcasts are sponsored by
Home Appliance company
which will post event- results
and progressive results in its
window at 115 East Main st.
BOWLING
ROGUE VALLEY LEAGUE
Standings: - W. L.
Medford Mufflers 34 10
Dan-ell Miller Co. 27 17
Hires Root Beer 24 20
Pickell's Real Estate 23 21
City Appliance Co 23 21
Kliever's Machine Shop - 22'.i 21 li
U.S. National Bank 22 22
Moore Steel 20 23',i
Forest Patrol 20 24
Team No. 8 18 26
Andy's Jewelers 18 26
Telephone Employees 12 32
Results:
Andy's S TEAA 1
Anderson 403 Doescher 839
Johnson 421 Sineler 401
Hoard 387 Rickmaa 426
Dunn 421 Strobel 415
McDowell 457 Martin 454
Handicap 411 Handicap 459
2500 2494
Pickell's 3 D. Miller Co. 1
Pickell 386 Brown 396
(Absentee) 435 Wyatt 418
Withrow 464 Haven 417
Kreer 515 Fischer. 497
McWhorter 481 Webster 470
Handicap 330 Handicap 381
2611 2579
Forest Patrol 0 Kliever's 4
Layton 347 Isaacs 425
Stockton 363 Jacobson 507
Moran 404 Turner 432
Bradish 483 Blew 486
Van Hoy 464 Van Sickle 545
Handicap 498 Handicap 420
2559 2815
Hires 0 Med. Mufflers - 4
Coats 458 Vance 479
Dungey 460 Walker 462
Swan 426 Antony 458
Schlachter 463 McDuffie 527
(Absentee) 474 McCay 519
Handicap 342 Handicap 366
2512 2811
Team Eight ; Z Moore Steel 2
Cooley . 399 Monroe 411
A. Walker 525 Hinrichson 488
M. Walker 408 Ivie 488
Evans 492 Applegate 473
Burrougs 379 Towne 405
Handicap 432 Handicap 480
2635 2745
City Appliance 4 U.S. Bank
Hooker 462 Olson 860
Blind , 483 Richter 382
Martin 522 Loper 377
Whitney 487 Cladfelter 435
Larson 510 Shafer 453
Handicap 390 Handicap 627
. 2864 f 3634
MINOR LEAGUE
Standings W. L.
K-Boy Keglers 39 25
Liningen Rockettes 38 'i 25 'i
Security Insurance 34 'i 29 'a
Firestone Stores j 32 3 Hi
Cummins Diesel 32 32
Winnie's Style Salon 29 35
Skerson's 26 38
Matlack's 24 ',i 39,i
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Winnie's 4 Matlack's
B. Mathews 386 S. Coulter 354
F. Coffin 398 H. Poulson 379
J. Sapp 421 D. Harris 385
Handicap . 36
1221 ; . 1118
LC Pioneers
NW Champs
Portland (IT) Lewis &
Clark downed Pacific 8-3 Thurs
day to win the Northwest con
ference baseball championship.
The season's finale gave the Pio
neers a 10-5 record.
In another league contest
Thursday, third-place Linfield
defeated Willamette, in four
place, 5-2.
Linineer's 1 Ekerson's 2
A. Mitcheltree 485 E. Dickinson 409
A. Rogers
B. Hazlett
Firestone
E. Sessons
E. Crismon
L. Turner
Security
M. Jazen
W. Booth
r. Shelton
342 V. Harris 334
359 M. Trautman 372
Handicap
1186
1 K-Bov
426 V. Wilson
387 B. Wilson
434 P. Smith
Handicap
1247
3 Cummins
525 ( Absentee)
373 N. Jones
415 N. Larson
Handicap
1313
1154
3
431
446
373
42
1292
1
378
463
379
.3
1223
EVERGREEN BOWLING LEAGUE
Standings: W. L.
Tru Mix Construction 33 11
Medford Plaza Apartments 29 15
Chuck's Pump Service 27 17
Clower'i Golden Eagle ... 26 18
Picard's Jewelers . 25 19
Donna Timber Co. 22 22
Eastside Market 19 25
Big Y Market ..: 19 25
United States National Bank 18 26
Medford Steel Co 16 28
Hunter and Best 15 29
Medford Blowpipe Co. . 15 29
Results:
Eastside Mkt. 3 Picard's
Hedges 382 McDowell
Carter 508 R. Picard
Fluck 457 Hoard
Farrar 550 G. Picard
Pyle 534 Morgan
Handicap 33
2364
Med. Blowpipe 0
Whitney
Matthieson
Miller
L. Johnson
Applegate
Handicap
Hunter-Best
443 Russell
400 Braaten
349 Sorber
460 Croucher
432 Paul
117
1
542
454
452
419
478
2345
4
433
491
460
482
449
2201
Donna Timber
Wirth
Lewis
Chapman
Neece
Kessler
461
503
524
458
492
Big Y
(Absentee)
McCall
Bauer
O'Malley
Gifford
Handicap
2438
U.S. Bank
Doty
Humphrey
Gleaves
Rader
Monteith
Handicap
2
420
414
369
365
519
174
2261
Clower's
Patterson
O. Johnson
Shelton
Houghton
Medford Steel 0
Smith 451
Hopkins 514
Eastgate 387
Wilson 415
Sorenson 466
Handicap 72
2305
Medford Plaza 4
Trout
Armes
Gassner
Gladen
Masterson
Handicap
456
416
542
470
376
54
2314
Tru Mix
Snedden
Jones
Baize
Cummings
Bell
Chuck's, '
Couch
P. Coggins
Withrow
C. Coggins
Kreer .
Indianapolis Qualifying
Runs Begin on Saturday
By KURT FREUDENTHAL
Indianapolis, Ind. (IP) Qual
ifications for the 500-mile speed
way auto race open Saturday
SPORTS
Seals Give Masterson
Unconditional Release
San Francisco (IB Former
major league pitcher Walt Mas
terson left for his home in Wash
ington, D.C., today after being
given his unconditional release
by the San Francisco Seals of the
Pacific Coast League. Masterson
said he hopes to catch on with a
major league team.
SF TRADED JOHNSON
San Francisco (ffl The San
Francisco Forty Niners have
traded their star all-around back,
John Henry Johnson, and an
undisclosed draft choice, to the
Detroit Lions for Bill Stits and
Bill Bowman, both backs. John
son, a standout at both offensive
and defensive back for San Fran
cisco for the last three years, is
27 years old.
PRO GAME AT PORTLAND
Portland P The Los An
gels Rams and the Chicago Car
dinals will play an exhibition
professional football game in
Multnomah stadium here Satur
day night, August 31, promoter
Harry Glickman announced today.
and railbirds installed Paul
Russo's blue Novi as the logical
contender for the coveted pole
position.
The powerful, 8-cylinder super-charged
machi ne blazed
around the 2Vi-mile oval at an
average speed of better than 143
miles an hour Thursday to indi
cate it was ready to challange
the time trials records of 146.
056 m.p.h. and 145.596 for one
and four laps respectively.
The marks were .set by Pat
Flaherty last year. The Irish
man from Chicago also won the
race but will be on the side
lines this year. He was severely
hurt in a crackup last summer.
Observers believed at least
20 cars will attempt to qualify
for the Memorial Day classic
Saturday arid Sunday. The trials
close May 26, and the fastest
33 cars make up the field.
Drivers and mechanics shook
off the gloom which spread ov
er the speedway Wednesday fol
lowing the fatal crash of Keith
Andrews, and last-minute prep
arations for the initial time
trials went ahead full blast
Fifty four cars were entered,
24 of them brand new. The new
car owned by Nino Farina was
wrecked iri Andrews' accident.
Speculation on top ' perform
ance ranged from 145 to 147
m.p.h. Much depended on the
weather.
HUSKY NETTERS WIN
Portland (1PI The Univer
sity of Washington defeated "Uni
versity of Portland, 6-1, here
Thursday in a tennis match.
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