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TC1T MESFORD 'OREGON) KAIL TRIBUNE Wednesday. June J. 1957 H NEA T.lhoto EMERGENCY MEETING Pacific Coast League baseball officials are shown as they gathered in Sacramento, Calif., in an emergency meeting to discuss the proposed move of the Erookiyn Dodgers to Los Angeles and the New York Giants to San Fran ci.ico. The PCL wants the majors to help it stay in business if the Giants and Dodgers move west. Left to right: Fred David, Sacramento; Richard Walsh. Los Angeles; Cedric TaJUs. Vancouver, B. C.; Ralph Kiner, San Diego; Robert Cobb, Hollywood; Leslie O'Con ner, PCL Pres.; Jerry Donuvau San Francisco, ami G. A. Kingsley, Portland. 1 1 aoiiw., 4 Drag Races This Sunday ! Southern Oregon Timing asso ciation wi!l hoid its next drag race program this Sunday. Junej 9, at its Camp White strip. j Time trials will start at 10 ! a.m. and the first drags at 12:45 am. SOTA has announced that a nominal admission charge will be made. It is hoped that the a wider, longer, smoother, safer drag strip in just a few seasons. President Jerry Lausman stated a new strip in the area should tend to bring in faster competi tion from California and other parts of Oregon. Trophies will go to winners in all classes and will be awarded to the top eliminator and for the fastest time of the day. Virginians ' Boost Lead ; By UNITED PHESS ' Thf ftichiiioiid Virginians to ri;iy v.ci' roiling along with a tine' and onr half g.mie lead atop In In'rrna'.imiHl h -ague. The Vers v. hipped second-place Toronto. .',-2. Tuesday nignt for their ninth victory in 10 Marts. .JIM Kit', v ho won wily panics for Denver ail Iat year, picked np his fourth victory of tne sca 5on. Buffalo ui . red a ninth inning Miami faliy to down the Mar lins. To. Karl Drews received credit for In- third v n in s.x dci.sion although l.e needed help from Stc ' Nagy and Mike Kume. The victory enabled the third -place r.isoris to i ay within lour and a Half games of Itich nior.d. Tlie Columbus .fei unie-i.-hing n eight-run sixth inning, out lasted .Montreal. 10-8. in their battle for seventh place. Al Grunivald won hts firs', game in : relief while Fred K:pp. who started the snaton with the Brooklyn Dodgers, dropped his seventh straight decision. l.avana scored once in the 13th inning to detent Rnclieoter, 3-2, i and move within a percentage , point of the fifth-plac Wings. MEDFORDva.TRIBUNE Camp Whiters Face GP Club This Evening riding high after its night as a reliever Camp White Hopes for succf.'-bful (aiupaign for the Vet erans AdiuiiiL-trdtion domicili-ary-sponored semi-pro baseball clu b first couple nf encounters. To mgnt the VAD gets in third chance to gain some idea of how its .Macks up agaut a Rogue Valley league rial. The Camp Winters will be hosts to the Giants Pa.-s Merch ants at R p m. While both clubs are mcinty rs of the Rogue Val ley league tonight's game will 1)C a non-counter. Grants Pass Is reported im proved over early season but is was a winner last year for the Gp nine. Fred Herrmann may be the rnoundsman for Camp White. He marie a fine showing Saturday in a non- league fray with Talent. A pitching possibility for GP is Larry Cochcll. former throw er, outfielder for the high school in the Climate City. Cochcll is back after residing the past school year at Phoenix. Ari.. Either Bill Wilcox. ex-Grants Pass. Oregon State college and military service team catcher, or Mel Friend, a semi-pro veteran, may have the GP backstopping iob. Dick may catch for Camp shown to need reinforcement in I White. the pitching department. Unless' The VAD. regardless of ho'V the staff has Ixen bolstered, Don it does against Grants Pass to- Athletics Send Boycr to Yanks j Kansas City, Mo "f Cletis Rover, only tionus baby signed by the Athletics in Kansas City, j was sent to the New York Yan kees Tuesday night to complete the Ki-player ditai the clubs made Feb. 19. The Yankees assigned the 20- I year-old second basrman to their Binghamton, N.Y.. farm ! club in the Class A Eastern league. Jacobson is cipected to start on the hill for the Merchants. He twirled with fair effectiveness, although in a losing cause with Cave Junction last Sunday and could give the VAD trouble. He night will take into considera tion that the Merchants won't have all the players they hope to have in another few days and will be stronger for regular league play. NEW COACHES SELECTED FOR EAGLE POINT HIGH 2 More Dodgers On Injury List Brooklyn IF Two more, name were added to the Brook lyn Dodzers "walking wound ed" lit today. Sal Mnglie was unable to pitch against the Chicago Cubs Tues day night because of a bruised rifnt thumb. Veteran catcher Roy Campanella started the came but ha4 to leave in the third inning when he was hit in the left side hv g pitch thrown by the Cubs" Dick Drott. Shortstop PeeWee Rees still 'is nursing a torn muscle in his right side and is not expected to return to the lineup until the .week end series with the St. 'Louis Cardinals. Caul Point Three men have been hired to fill varsity coaching posts at Eagle Point High school. Tom Van Etten, who tutored Monroe high to the state B grid iron championship last fall, will become head football and track coach. .SusK'rintcndcnt of School Glenn Hale reported. Kenneth Lee Cardon has been selected to coach basketball and assist in football and Gail Dean Schoppert will take the base hall helm. Van Ellen succeeds SUn Smith who resigned to accept the head grid coach job at Baker. Cirdon and Schoppert will fill varsity mentoring spots vacated by Art Thompson, who'll go to Rose burg as an assistant coach. Van Etten has been at Monroe for three years. Cardon leaves a junior high position at Alsea. He is from Utah State college and has taught in Utah and at Albany, Ore. Schoppert. a 19f6 grad nf Ore gon State college, has been al Ohio State university this year working toward a master's de j gree. He'll also coach junior var , sity basketball. j Mrs. Lorraine Hall, who has ! been at Crater High, will teach I girls' physical education at I Eagle Point. Schrunk Attorney Replies To Charge In Misuse of Funds Portland 1f Edwin D. H'cks. attorney for Mayor Terry Schrunk. today replied to charg es made by state prosecutors that public funds were being misused to prepare Schrunk's defense on perjury and bribery charges. Hicks said ''The news release rf the prosecution practically on the eve of the trial of our ma yor, presents a challenge to the courts and the people of our state." He added. "It would appear that wells of justice are being purposely and thoroughly pois oned." Full Responsibility Hicks released a statement in which he took full responsibility for conduct of Mayor Schrunk's defense and denied flatly the claims that public funds had been used. The statement continued. "1 want to further say that neither I nor Mayor Schrunk, nor any one connected with his defense, has any knowledge whatsoever of alleged attempts to rifle the prosecution s safe or to keep the prosecution under surveillance." He said he resented deeply the implications contained in the news release by three assistant attorneys general. Everyone Interviewed The defense attorney said that in preparing his defense of charges that Mayor Schrunk ac cepted a bribe while sheriff of Multnomah county he had at Icmnted to interview anyone v. ith information about the case. He explained that "since the prosecution in the past has over looked no opportunity to charge intimidation and subornation of perjury, when a defense witness is questioned, I have deemed it advisable to conduct my inter views in the presence of an of ficial court reporter . . ." Meanwhile, Clifford Bennett. 34. was ordered bound over to the grand jury on a charge that he tried to intimidate a witness who may appear against Schrunk. Government Experts To Study Report on Smoking and Cancer Washington 'TP A govern- tional Heart Institute the lat ment health spokesman said to- ter two government agencies day the American Cancer So-i showed correlation only be cicty's report linking cigarette tween cigarettes and lung can smoking to death from manyjeer. causes will be studied "closely" i The Cancer Society's survey by government experts. Tuesday reported not only a He told the United Press it is : "spectacular relationship be "very likelv'' the national insti-itween cigarette smoking and tutes of health, an arm of the;otller ailments, principally the U.S. Public Health Service. wiU!na''"'s No. 1 killer coronary "make some evaluation" of the!artery disease, report although this may take ! hreman exams Scheduled June 15 At Central Point "some time". Already Under Study The spokesman for the insti tutes said the question of pos sible links between smoking i and cancer and other ailments is already under intensive gov ernment study. One of the questions govern ment health experts presum ably are weighing is whether some form of public health pro gram should be set up to deal with the problem of tobacco health links. The spokesman said the Amei ican Cancer Society's fi- The Civil Service commission has announced an examination for firemen will be held at the Central Fire Station. Front and Third sts., at 9 a.m., June 15, 1957. The names of those men who successfully complete the exam- nil rpnnrl fin ITS ffinr.vpar ctnHv . of 188.00(1 men, made pubnc jehg'ble list in the order o their Tuesday follows "basically the fra?,es and future appointments same lines" as another report 10 the fire department will be j- , , , , H made from this list, disclosed several weeks ago. , . 6 I Qualifications for applicants unier niimenis L.inicea The previous report, made previous jointly by experts of the Anicri can Cancer Society, the Ameri can Heart association, the Na- include high school education. good physical condition and age between 21 and 35 years Work ing hours will be 24 hours on duty, followed by 24 hours off duty, and one additional 24 hours off in each two-week period. Salary starts at S300 per month and increases to S315.00 Dnrnnn 170 Wife al,cr s,x months Thele is p- lCluUIIIIU II IIC iportunity for periodical ad- 3 i vancemcnt, it w as reported. Hot Springs, Ark. (IP j Benefits with the fire depart Specialist 3rd Class Havis W i ment include pension plan and Cherry sat up in his hospital bed ( social security, paid vacations. Tuesday and looked at his Ko-sick leave with pay after 12 rean war bride, who had just months and uniforms and ended a 9.noO-mile journey to his equipment furnished. Soldier Doesn't bedside, "as if she were one he had seen before." Application blanks and com plete information will be avail able al the office of the Fire Mrc Tap ItTnnn Pliprrv M ar. rived in Hot Springs Tuesdav i Chief at the central fire station, after the American Red Cross Application forms must be corn sponsored her trip from Taegu, Pleted and turned in to the of Korea, last week. Chcrrv was flcc ot tne flrc "P.1 la'cr sevcrlv injured in an automobile than 5 P m' June 19'' accident near his Monticcllo, Ark., home May 15. Mrs. Cherry and their one-year-old son Marvin spent about 10 minutes with Cherry Tuesday. Col. Paul Kichl. chief of sur Junior Certificates Awarded at Bend Bend 'IP Junior certificates ; perv at the Armv-Navv Hospi-;"ave ocen awaraea iu io s.auu tal'in Hot Springs, said Cherry tales of Central Oregon College sat up and stared at his wifellcre- enabling them o enroll "as if she were someone he had ' t "PPer division work in any seen before" semor college. "However." Kiehl said. "I . The college was recently ac rion't think he actual v knew her j cepted by the Oregon Lcgisla as his wife." Mrs. Cherrv smiled ilnre as Oregon's first junior and mopped her husband's brow, jcollege. At the commencement She spoke to him but his an- convocation. Robert Chandler, swers were not coherent. publisher of the Bend Bulletin, was presented with a plaque in LOGGER KILLED j recognition of his efforts in be- Swcet Home P A u st i n half of the school at the recent Dean Vaughan. 25. a logger for legislative sessions. the Willamette National Lum- ber Co. died Tuesday in a Eu gene hospital after being in jured by a falling limb in woods near Sweet Home. In addition to the 16 junior certificates awarded. 10 nursing certificates were awarded to women completing the practical . nursing course at the college. Favored Crepello Winner In Famed English Derby Bpsom. England 11" USC Gridders Consider Canadian Loop Offers Lns Angeles 'IP Three Univers'te of Southern Califor nia seniors, barred from collece football by Pacific Coast con ference edict, today were re ported considering offers to play Canadian ball this fall. Dn Kichman. SC publicity di rector, said halfback Ernie Zam prse. fuHback C. R. Roberts and renter Karl Rubke. have been advised to put off sistning with anv Canadian club until late July SC caches apparently told the athletes to delay signing in l.rpes :ha' the PCC would re lent en a rule imposed alter .he p!a;. -for-pay scandal. Victor Sassoon's Crepello won the English Derby today. Ballymoss was second and Pipe of Peace ran third in the 22-horse field. Crepello was the favorite at 6 to 4. Ballymoss. 33 to I shot owned by John McShain of Philadel phia, took second place by a length and a half over Pipe of Peace, a 100 to 8 shot owned by Sh I Slavros .Niarchos of Greece. Softballers Vie Friday Camp White Softball action has been set for 7:30 p.m. Fri day on Ricker field at the Vet erans Administration domicili ary. The Rogue Valley Girls nine will play the M and W Chain Saw men's team of the Jackson County Softball associattion. Crepello. owned by Sir Victor Sassoon. already won the first leg of England's "triple crown" of the turf on May 1 when he captured the 2.000 guineas at Newmarket. He went to the post today as one of the hottest fav orites in the derby in the last 10 years. The derby holds world-wide interest annually because hold ers of certain Irish Sweepstakes tickets win small fortunes on it. SOLONS BUY NEAL Sacramento. Calif. . The Sacranicritn Sohuis announc- ' ed today the purchase of Lenny ; Neal. veteran Pacific Coast ; Leacue catcher, from the Van-; couvcr Mounties. j INTERFERENCE COSTS ' Winnipeg ip The Winni peg Blue Fevi.bers announced on t Tuesday nisht they have receiv- j rd a cash settlement "in fie fig- It-cs" from t h e Cleveland f.nmris f.ir ' interference" ini IPS.") with Rohhy Freeman, for- j mer .V.ihurn quarterback. Jim R-.!- president of the Western iVetl'. i conference club, rcfus-; i - to dauie the exact amount i '-e s -t'.lenien' which was . 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