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o o BEDFORD LEGION NINE tOPS KLAMATH TWICE, Clinches subdistrict .Mf tUbarJ Aneciean iunior ;1J1 teawa a Way te c'wnjiomjhip of its subdistrtt kst iwht by bounc ing Klamatk Falls 12 3 and 8 to in svea and five innings, respectively. The twin triumphs brought the Medford record to six wins against no setbacks with two games with Lakeview yet to be contested, ftlamath has two wins and four defeats and Lakeview was loser in the four games it has played. Dennis Barr and Wayne Allen each hiled three-hitters. Ron Perry sparked the Medford hitting with four safe swats in five times up annd six runs batted in. He had a triple, two doubles and a single, parking one blow at the base of the left field fence. Medford got the bulk of its runs in clusters. Four in the Hoak Vows Hell Whip Chuck Ned Brooklyn, N. Y. W The Brooklyn Dodgers. Cincinnati Redlegs and Milwaukee Braves are involved in a close fight for the Golden Gloves championship of the National league. Each team has been involved in two brawls this season. The New York Yankees are leading the American league "boxers." They've engaged in three skirmishes on the field and one nightclub fracas. Brooklyn. N. Y. W Don Hoak of the Redlegs vowed vengefully today he'll whip Charley Neal of the Dodgers "so bad his own wife won't recog nize him" for the punch he threw at him in baseball latest fist swinging free-for-all. "I'm gonna get him and you can tell him that," steamed Hoak, who caught a haymaker by Neal in the fracas touched off Thursday night at Ebbets Field when pitcher Raul Sanchez of the Redlegs threw a beanball at Junior Gilliam of the Dodgers. c.nn1 heanball came with two out In the last of the seventh inning and Cincinnati leading, 4- 3 On the next pitch, Gilliam bunted along the first base line with the obvious intent of draw ing Sanchez over and running him down. Gilliam's bunt bound ed a few feet foul half way up the line, but as Sanchez came over to field the ball, Gilliam crashed into him and the two went to the dirt, fists swinging. Flowed on Field Within seconds, players from both bugouts flowed on the field and became embroiled in a fist gwinging melee that ranks with the June 15 Yankee-White Sox fight as one of the wildest in many major league seasons. Neal came charging at Hoak and landed clean punch to the head that knocked the Cincin nati lnfielder sprawling. Hoak, enraged, regained his feet and went after Neal. Four or five Redlegs held him off. The um pires and the rival managers had just about restored order when Hoak broke loose, charged Neal and had to be restrained once again. When play was ' resumed, Hoak, Sanchez, Gilliam and Neal all were ejected from the game. The Dodgers, who wound up with first baseman Gil Hodges playing second, won the game, 5- 4, on Duke Snider's seventh inning homer. Legion first inmng of the opening tucked scrape came on singles by Bob Pond, Peery and Frank Peter son, three errors and a base on balls. Another group of four was in the third panel on dou bles by Barr and Allen, a single by Dick Monroe, a base on balls, a hit batter and an error. Five in Second The locals took command of the second encounter with five runs in inning No. 2. They were counted up on a triple by Dick Durante, a double by Peery singles George Ice, Pond and Ray Konopasek and a base on balls. The other three were in the fourth frame on a three- baser by Monroe, singles by Konopasek, Allen and Ice, a hit batter, a walk, an error and sacrifice flyout by Peery. Barr threw the seven inning game, striking out 12 and walk ing three while rival tosser Dean Dunson had a nine-hitter, walk ed eight and whiffed five. Al len struck out six over five in nings and walked four. Dennis Runge gave up 10 safeties in the four innings he pitched to Med ford batters. He fanned two and walked three. Bill Worlein went hitless against Medford in the first game but lashed out two triples for Klamath in two times up in the second brush Konopasek hit two for four for Medford, Monroe two for five including a triple, Allen two for five, one a double, Ice two for six and Pond two for seven. Date of games here with Lake view has not been set. H. Barnhardt Construction company. paid the light bill for last nights game. I.INFSCORES: Klamath 010 200 0 3 Medford . 414 012 x 12 3 5 9 3 Dunson and Bellm: Barr and Allen Klamath 000 00 0 3 1 Medford 050 3x 8 10 0 Runge and Bellm; Allen and Lamp- Bell. 90 Youngsters In Intramural At Central Point INTRAMURAL STANDINGS: Yankeea 7 2 Piratea . .. R 3 Cubs 6 S Dodeers 5 6 Indians .. 3 7 Tigers 2 8 Central Point Through yes terday the Yankees were lead ing by a scant margin over the Pirates in the Central Point summer baseball program intra mural league. Some 90 youngsters are on the rosters of the six clubs in the circuit and games are scheduled every morning Monday through Friday. Since the tangles are limited to 45 minutes a number of them end in ties. Dick Traylor has about 135 youngsters under his supervision in his part of the summer recre ation program here. He has charge of pee wee and interme diate teams as well as the base ball school and intramural loop. He takes a bus load of boys and girls to Hawthorne park swim ming pool in Medford on Friday afternoons. Intermediate baseballers help ing Traylor are Dennis Pfaff. John Anhorn and Denny Sam ples. Traylor reported three girls out for the baseball program, Sharla Jo Meyer, an infielder: Janet Pfaff, a catcher, and Jan Bateman, a pitcher. Miss Pfaff serves as scorekeeper for Cen tral Point games in the South ern Oregon Junior league. Willie Hartack Suffers - Fracture Chicago W Willie Hartack, the country's leading jockey, stayed in his hospital bed by doctor's orders today and it ap peared he would spend at least four more days there. Also, Dr. Herman J. Carr, track physician at Arlington park, said that the broken verte bra Hartack suffered in a spill Wednesday would sideline him for "about three weeks." Carj issued a statement Thurs day in which he said that a re examination of Hartack's X-ray plates showed he suffered a frac ture of the "transverse process," a wing or spur of one vertebra. Young People Told To Bewsre of Habits Portland (IB A resolu tion calling upon young persons to be thoughtful regarding habit forming products "rather than merely following the crowd or being swayed by the high-sounding phrases of the advertise ments" was adopted Thursday at the annual Christian En deavor convention here. The resolution urged "each young person to consider per sonally the physical, social, fi nancial and spiritual result" of tobacco, alcoholic drings and narcotics. Another resolution called for diligence in demonstration of unity in Jesus Christ, "in that we might continually lead the way in breaking down barriers and in overcoming prejudice, to the end that there may be equal opportunity for all." Friday. July 12. 1957 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELEVEN Cash At Stake in Special Hardtop Race on Saturday NOTHING WRONG WITH HERB'S EYE HERE Herb Score, Cleveland Indian pitcher and his bride, Nancy Ann McNamara, walk down the aisle of St Mark's Catholic Church in Boynton Beach, Fla. following their marriage. After a reception, the bride and groom departed for an undisclosed destination on their honeymoon. Herb will report in Cleveland July 15 for an examination of his in jured eye. He received the injury in a ball game when he was struck in the face by a line drive. Chain Saw, Parsons Win County Softball Association Contests TR-3 1 6 Parsons Motors 315 East Fifth Phone SP 3-3687 NEXT TO GREYHOUND CHAIN 2 col hed SPT M and W Chain Saw and Par sons Motors strengthened their respective third and fourth places spots in the standings last night with Jackson County Soft ball association wins at Ricker field. Camp White. M and W smashed out 15 safe blows and got one-hit hurling from Chuck Holcomb to down Morse Motors 5 to 0. Parsons grabbed an early lead and sur vived later threats to trim the Rogue Valley Dairy Maids 7 to 5. Struck Out 13 Holcomb struck out batters 13 times. He walked no Morse men but hit two with pitches. Willard Barnum tripled for M and W in the sixth inning. The fielding and throwing of Maids' outfield er Ellen Callaghan was a high light of the game with Parsons. The Dairy Gals were outscored and outhit but the Motor team chareed with the most errors, eieht to four. A change in the schedule for Monday, July 15, play in the league puts the National uuara- Rose Given Hard Time Portland (in Bill Rose, top seeded In the Oregon tennis championships, was hard press ed to win yesterday but finally overcame his opponent to enter the semi-finals. Rose defeated Stan Ellis, Her- mosa, Cain., -o, -o, i-a. Gordon Davis, Santa Monica, Calif., also gamed the semi-finals by downing John Mangan, Philadelphia, Pa., 7-5, 7-5. The other two quarter-finals matches today matched Ron Schoenberg of Los Angeles against Art Kono, Seattle and John Swann, Vancouver, B.C., against Jim Buck, Los Angeles. McKendrick Pro Champ The Dalles (IP) Bob McKen- Irlflr nf Dnvppn nvprramp the j handicap of a strong wind Thursday and won the Oregon PGA match play title with a 4 and 3 victory over Salem's Bun ny Mason. McKendrick held a 5-up lead over Mason at the end of 18 holes and held on to win, de spite the bad breeze which some times sent shots sailing far from their destination. McKendrick wound up the match two over par while Mason was six over. He pocketed $360 and Mason S240. Crater Lake Motors ruckus at 7 p.m. It was to have been the second mix of the evening. The Parsons-Courtesy Chevrolet en gagement may not be played on Monday. SHORT SCORES: R. H. E. M and W 5 15 1 Morse 0 1 2 Holcomb and Garner; Robert son and M. Smith. There-11 be a bit of cash as well as prestige at stake Satur day night when Ray Asher, C-l, drives against Wayne Lemley, A-57, in the challange race spec ial event of the hardtop auto racing program at Valley View speedway. A sum of $25 will go to the victor in the 10-lap tour. Parsons R. H. E. 7 8 8 Dairy Maids '. 5 6 4 Puscas and Riley; Barron and Maine. V iw 111 fi.l'i It tr'il "Cll ' If nf .zt i NO DREAM Lambert Mal loy Jr., 11, of San Francisco, happily shows off the 31 pound salmon he hooked in the Bay off Rodeo, Calif, while trolling with his uncle. This is the kind of fish most 11 -year -olds just dream about catching. Finnish Runners Better Record In Metric Mile Turku, Finland (W Don Bowden and Tom Courtney, members of a touring American track and field team, were to attempt to lower the world rec ord for the half mile today on Turku's lightning-fast oil track. Both Yanks were so impressed in watching three Finnish run ners smash the world record for the 1,500-meter metric mile event Thursday that they asked officials to schedule a special 880-yard event for them on to day's program. The request was granted by the officials, who said Bowden and Courtney also would be clocked at 800 meters in the same race. Both Bowden and . Cnurlnnv skipped Thursday's 1,500-meter eveni in wnicn tne three Finnish runners Olavl Salsola, Olavi Salonen and Olavi Vuorisalo beat the world record of 3:40.6 set by Istvan Roszvolgyi of Hun gary at Budapest in 1955. Portland Refugee Soon To See Wife Portland Hfl A Hungarian refugee will soon get to see his wife after months apart. Permission has been granted by U.S. authorities to admit to this country the wife of Miklos Feodorov, a refugee now living here, according to Dr. Mark A. Talney, executive director of the Oregon Council of Churches. Mrs. Feodorov had been in a refugee camp in France and her J application to come to this coun- try had been held up by red tape. The camp in France has evicted the refugees. Feodorov said that he has been sending money every week to his wife, who is now in Paris. HONEYMOON'S OVER Carbondale, 111. IIP) The marriage of newlyweds Wayne and Janet Williams is all washed up at the moment. The young couple spent all their extra time skin diving in little Grassy lake for Janet s wedding ring which she lost while swimming. Except for the challenge af fair the program will be stand ard one with trophy dashes, heat races, semi-main and main event. First race is at 8 p.m. and fol lows time trials which are book ed for 7 pjn. Postponed Asher challenged Lemley as winner of a recent special race with Crock Hunter 15-X. The special run was to have occurred two Saturdays ago but Asher lost an axle. C-l suffered a beat ing again last week end forcing another postponement. Lemley is now the the track leader in points while Asher ranks third. Both have their fol lowers at the track near Ash land. Report that drivers from Rose burg will be on hand after ab sence last week indicates that a good number of participants will be on hand making an effort to contribute to a lively evening. Indian Payments Will Be Silenced Portland nP Don C. Fos ter, Portland area director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, to day declared a ban on announce ments of per capita payments to members of Indian tribes in Ore gon, Washnigton and Idaho. Foster said the ban was the result of a resolution passed by the Warm Springs Indian tribe of Oregon asking that the an nouncements'be silenced. The director said some sales men were making concentrated efforts to high-pressure Indians out of their payments as soon as the announcements were made. The publicity also, he said, tend ed to give the public the impres sion that Indians were growing wealthy at public expense. Coffee Prices Cut Four Cents a Pound New York W) Four major food chains today cut the price on both their bag and vacuum packed coffee by four cents a pound. The cut, which brought coffee prices to their lowest level in more than a year, was made by the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., the Grand Union Co., the H. C. Bohack Co., Inc., and Safe way Stores, Inc. A spokesman for the chains said the price reduction was made because of an unexpected improvement in the quantity and quality of the Brazilian cof fee crop. Governor Expected In CJ Sunday Morning Cave Junction Gov. and Mrs. Robert Holmes and the governor's executive assistant. Miss Margaret Clarke, will ar rive in Grants Pass at 11:45 a.m. Sunday, July 14, to head a motorcade en route to the Illinois Valley Democratic Club's annual picnic at Gray back Forest camp. Immediately after the picnic, at which Gov. Holmes will speak, his party will leave for Salem. Several hundred per sons are expected to attend the affair which starts at 1 p.m. at the park on the Caves highway. The governor and his party will drive from Klamath Falls to Grants Pass Sunday morning. DO IT YOURSELF Cedar Rapids, Iowa HP A 13-year-old boy was turned over to a juvenile probation of ficer Thursday when he display ed a chilling familiarity with the French revolution. The boy had fashioned a guillotine out of a box, two two-by-fours, and a sharpened blue steel blade. The blade had a three-foot drop. TRYING TO MEET TWAIN Chicago (IB East is east and west is west and 50 years is a long time. 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