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P5 A LESSON IN BALANCE Rated Europe's best kicker, Bobby Collins (striped shirt) of the Glasgow Celtics shows how to get the ball'away from Alfredo Vidrio of the San Francisco All-Stars. Vidrio goes to one knee (upper left) in effort to keep the ball away and falls back (upper right). Collins manages to keep his balance (lower left) as Vidrio hits the sod. Lower right, Collins triumphantly looks around for teammates to pass the ball to. The Scots, a pro team on tour, beat their amateur opponents, 5-0. Beck Takes Drag Honors; Wildcats Roar Charles Becft with his Tri umph motorcycle was top elim inator and Bcrnie Miller and Bob Rudij; with their Oldsmo bile dragster had top speed of the day yesterday in official competition at Southern Oregon Timing association drag races at the Camp White strip. Beck who had an attained speed of 97.82 miles per hour, was victor also in the A cycle class The Miller-Rudig machine was timed at 113.200 mph. Me chanical trouble then put the dragster out of competition. There were 93 entrants who contended in 18 classes yester day They dr ive before an esti mated 1,500 onlookers. Unusual Manner Time trials got underway in an unusual manner Dick Toy of Mrdford Air Service roared down the strip in a Gruman Wildcat. World War II fighter airplane and turned up 125.84" mph before becoming airborne. Dale Newton followed in the same type of craft and got up to 118.32. The dratfs saw a. new dragster at the strip. The machine was built by the Swiftons of Med iord, headed by Noel Black. Spe cial mention went to the Swift oin for the work on the drag ster, Vihich would be a credit to t.'iy strip. It a built in only five daji Bia drov th machine at 90 mph for B dragster prize. Next drMs by SOTA at the Cmp White strip will be on Sunday, June 23. f-LS WlNNF.aS: E stor-is. Morris Stringer. "36 Olds. 72 ono. D stock. Larrv Nelson. '53 Olds. 18 PO. C stock Charles Culmer. '55 Cnev. 79 nail. 0 stock. Dwane Rosa. Beer Bulge Sliced to 3 Br UftlTZD PSESS T, Yakima Bears are taking stock today of a situation none too pleasant to the Northwest league frontrunners. In the past seven days, the Bears once impressive seven game bulge over the rest of the league as been cut to three. The Eugene Emeralds accounted for a couple of those games, includ ing yesterday's 2 to 0 win in the opener of a double-header. Yaki ma grabbed off the second con test, 1 to 0, but lost the series, 3 game to 2. In the other Sunday twin bills, Tri-City took two from Sale, 7 to 6 and 2 to 1 to end the Sen ators' winning streak at seven games And Wenatchee topped last place Lewiston twice, 10 to 0 and 6 to 3. The man who wants to build a boat this summer can find practical assistance in such book' as "How to Build 20 Boats." published by Mechanix Illustrated Magazine, "How to Build Small Boats," by Edson Schook. and "Complete Designs for 44 Modern Boats," by Wil O.iam W. Atkin. Ask for these at the Medford Public Library or any Jackson County library agency. Use M-T Classified Ads 210 Elm " V ' . . on Strip 3 Chrv . 84 500: A itock. Richard TurnbauKh, '57 Chev . 87:800; Super I stock. Sam Coleman. '37 Ford. 92 300; ! B sports, R. A. Ferns, '56 Triumph. 79.670; I A sport. Don Hawk. '56 Corvette, i !2 590: B street roadster. Monty Wray. 1!27 Ford. 79.290; A street roadster. Dee Killberrv. 1927 Ford. 85.710: E leas. Larry Ryder. '47 Ford. 70 860. I D iras. Chuck Germcroth. '57 Ford. HI 720; C das. Glenn Cave. '55 Stude . 85 ;iHj; B gas, Howard Roberts, '40 Ford. 91 27. A cvcle. Charles Beck. Triumph. 97 82: B cycle. Homer Howell. Tri umph 88 14: B dragster. Noel Black. Olds Rails. 90:00; C altered. Gary Mc Gauchey. '32 Ford DeSoto. 85:87; XXX Unlimited. Newton St Foy, Gruman Wildcats. 118:125: Top time of day. Miller-Rud. I! Olds Dragster, iG. P.I. 113 200 - " Top eliminator. Asher Grabs Main Race In Hardtop Auto Racing Ray Asher moved up from semi-main victories of the two previous weeks to drive home first in the main event in hard top races Saturday night at the Valley View track. Ray Brackman took second place and Bob Wilcox third. The main was marked by a mix-up which involved six or seven cars and brought the dis qualification of Bob Jenkins. Bob McGilvray was running first in the No. 1 race until his motor went out and Wayne Lem- All-Americans In Senior Fray Against Pros Sy UNITED PRESS The College All-Stars will have seven All-America players for their annual game with the pro football champions. The All-Stars play the New York football Giants August 9 in Chicago. Coach Curly Lam beau just picked his team of 47 college seniors from 34 colleges. Heading the collegians are All American backs Paul Hornung of Notre Dame, Jim Brown of Syra cuse and Tommy McDonald of Oklahoma, ends Ron Kramer of Michigan and Joe Walton of Pitt, guard Jim Parker of Ohio State and center Jerry Tubbs of Oklahoma. This All-Star team may be the stronger in years. For example, the six quarterbacks are Hor nung. John Brodie of Standford, Ronnie Knox of UCLA. Len Dawson of Purdue, Ken Ploen of Iowa and Jimmy Harris of Oklahoma. Freight Company Gets New Traffic Manager Oregon Nevada California Fast Freight, Inc., with headquarters in San Francisco, today an nounced the appointment of Maurice Baker to its staff in the capacity of traffic manager. Baker was formerly with Merchants Motor Freight of St. Paul. Minn., for 15 years, leav ing that position in January, 1955. Since that time he has been associated with Los Angeles-Seattle Motor Express in the Bay area. Applications for paroles in Arkansas in 1956 totaled 1.035, cf which 876 were granted. IT TAKES MORE EACH YEAR to provide for a secure future. Start your Life Insurance plan NOW j at the low rate in effect for your present age. Talk it over with the Man from Manufacturers HP" 11114 fU J .1 J v 1 w ft u a Ik H'JrfiVIK'J iHi TOM -X31i District Representative C "CHUCK" COX St., Medford, Oregon - Tel.: SP ...Afe : Holmes Intends To Attend OSC Portland TO Garry Holmes, the Seaside hurler who led his mates to the class A-2 high school championship Saturday night is slated to enroll at Ore gon State college next fall. The young Holmes, who struck out 22 batters in the seven inning championship game, plans to study fish and game at OSC. The young left hander is re portedly sought after by several major league scouts. As to whether the young Holmes still might sign with a pro club. Garry's father said it was still a possibility. ley was roll.'ng along in second up until having motor trouble. Crock Hunter also "lost" his motor in the event. Monte Hall won the semi final and the first heat race. Lemley wot. the A trophy dash and Glenn Ferguson the B trophy run and third heat. Other winners were Jenkins second heat, and Hunter, fourth heat. Ron Delany Outstanding By UNITED PRESS Slender Ron Delany of Villa nova turned in the outstanding performance in track and field Saturday night. There were three major meets . . . the small-college champion ships in San Diego, the Cali fornia AAU championships in Bakersfield and the meet of champions in Houston. Delany won both the mile and half-mile in Houston. First, he beat Oklahoma freshman Gail Hodgson by five yards in the mile in 4:05.4. Then Delany beat world record-holder Tom Court ney by one yard in the half-mile in 1:48.4. In the Californi AAU meet, four-minute Miler Don Bowden beat Arnie Sowell in the half mile in 1:49.2. Mervyn Lincoln of Australia won the mile by a wide margin over Laszlo Tabori cf Hungary in 4:04.4. Occidental kept its team title in the small-college champion ships. Elias Gilbert of Winston Salem Teachers set an Ameri can record for the 220-yard low hurdles around a curve. His time was :22.8. Miteff Picked Over Besmanoff Br UNITED PRESS Unbeaten heavyweight Alex Miteff is a slight (5-6) favorite over WilliBesmanoff in the fea ture tonight in New York. Miteff has won half of his eight pro bouts by a knockout. The last time out the fighter from South America beat Archie McBride. Besmanoff is the more experienced with 50 pro bouts under his belt. The heavyweight from Ger many has won 35 fights, lost seven and fought eight draws. iTJ m, 2-8420 MDFORDvwTRIBUNE SIPCDMTS 57 NET BY ED GORDON POSSIBLY BEST SCORE IN NATION ON GOLF DAY One of the lowest net scores in the country, if not the record net for the occasion, was fired at Rogue Valley Country club Saturday in National Golf day competition. Ed Gordon carded a 57 net for 18 holes, 13 strokes under the 70 gross tabulated by Dr. Cary Middlecoff, national open champ, at Toledo, Ohio. Links men throughout the nation at tempted to "beat" Middlecoff's gross with their nets. At the local links Gordon grossed 85. He has a 28-stroke handicap. It was reportedly the first time he has broken 100 strokes. Three other RVCC golfers Vancouver Mount. es Beat Portland Twice The Vancouver Mounties, play ing as if they were on a "pep pill" diet, retained their half game lead over San Francisco today in a hectic Pacific Coast league race that shoved major league invasion chatter into the background. Manager Charley Metro's Ca nucks, who had been laughed off as strictly a cellar outfit before the season opened, took a double header from Portland yesterday while the Seals did the same thing to Hollywood to keep the pace. Vancouver won by scores of 7 to 4 and 3 to 1, with pitcher Erv Palica helping himself to his sixth triumph with a home run in the opener. The Seals, exploding for 16 hits in the first game, downed the Twinks, 7 to 3 and 4 to 1. San Francisco now gets to play last place Sacramento seven times in the Solon park this week while the Mounties go to Hollywood. Los Angeles split with Seattle in other league action yesterday, winning the nightcap 7-5 on INJURED Gil Turner of Philadelphia shows a huge swelling on his forehead during a 10-round middle weight scrap with Yama Bahama of Bimini, British West Indies. Turner, who won the fight, was hospital ized for observation. ' i Rental Equipment Air Compressors Water Pumps Cement Finishing Machines Electric and Gas Cement Vibrators Roller Water Wagon WITH OPERATOR - 2 Graders Shovel 4 Cranes Back Hoe Drag Lines Tractors with Bulldozer, Ripper or Carryall 2 Turnapulls Gunnite Machine with Mobile 600 Cu. Ft. Compressor XdLrtJiU- SP2-52 71 will also receive medals for "beating" the champ in the char ily affair sponsored by the Pro fessional Golfers association. A. C. Broyles had a 63 net with an 86 gross and 23 handicap. Dr. Robert Buck fired 73-6 67 and Carl Schmidt 72-4 68. Two Medford divoters "tied" the champ. Glen Fabrick with 79-9-70 and Deane Lambert with 78-870. Thirty-three men took part in National Golf day rivalry here. No entries locally were listed of women attempting to beat Kathy Cornelius, women's national open titlist. The titlist was rain ed out of her round Saturday and shot a 73 yesterday. Steve Bilko's lusty hitting after the Suds took the opener, 5 to 1. Stalemate San Diego took advantage of the Rainiers' stalemate to bump them out of fifth place by down ing hapless Sacramento twice, 7 to 3, and 4 to 0. The Mounties got some more of that sterling pitching which has been their trademark all sea son as rightie Palica and lefty Don Ferrarese both went the distance. The Beavers got to Palica for two runs in the first inning and two more in the night but other than that, the former Brooklyn chucker was in little trouble. His hnmp run in the seventh frame was strict- ly window dressing while the Mounties battered Johnny ! Briggs arid two more Portland hurlers for 12 hits. Ferrarese turned in a five hitter in the seven-inning finale while winning his third game against no defeats since return ing to his old PCL haunts from Baltimore. Vancouver scored singletons in the fourth, fifth and sixth frames as Bob Ander son, the first of three pitchers to work, lost his seventh deci sion. Penn State Clips Texas By UNITED PRESS Penn State's Cal Emery tossed a three-hitter last night as the Nittany Lions defeated Texas, 4 to 1. in the second round of the ftCAA world series at Omaha, Neb. The victory, the 21st in a row for Penn State this season, left the Lions with two wins and no losses in series play and the Longhorns with one win and one loss. Record Set Notre Dame clubbed Colorado State out of the NCAA college world series at Omaha yester day, 23-2, in a record display of hitting power. The Irish collected 19 hits including two homers off four Colorado State hurlers in the one-sided second round game. The Irish picked up 10 runs in the first and eight more in the seventh inning. The 23 runs set a new series record. CONCRETE C? I 248 E.McANDREWS RD. Monday, June 10. 1957 Mayflower Within 300 Miles ol U.S. Nantucket IP The good ship "Mayflower II" is racing northward will all sails bared to the breeze today. The 92-foot square rigger, a replica of the Pilgrim ship, is within 300 miles of the New England coast and her final desti nation, Plymouth. The plucky little pioneer ship weathered some of the worst seas of its transatlantic journey Sunday when struck by gale force winds. Captain Allan Vil liers radioed that he expects to arrive in Provincetown, where the Pilgrims first landed, Tues day. 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