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Seixas, Hard Net Leaders Haverford, Pa. Ml Vic Seixas, U. S. clay court cham pion, aad hard-hitting Darlene Hard led the favorites into the third round today in the 56th annual Pennsylvania Lawn Ten nis championship. Seixas, seeking his eighth straight state title, met unseeded Arthur Andrews of Iowa City, while Miss Hard tangled with Ruth Jeffrey of Melrose, Mass., also unseeded. Third-seeded Gil Shea of Los Angeles was sidelined during second round play Tuesday by Henry Van Renssalaer, Green wich, Conn. Renssalaer. ranked 37th, upset the favored Cali fornian, 6-3, 1-6, 6-3. Miss Hard of Montebello, Cailf., and Mrs. Betty Rosen quest Pratt of Jamaica, B. W. I., moved into third round play by scoring two victories Tuesday. Neither competed when the tour ney opened Monday. The blonde California miss first eliminated Jan Silbersher, South Orange, N. J., 6-2. 6-1, and then defeated Mrs. Arklay Rich ards, Boston, 6-1, 6-0. Mrs. Pratt was too much for Adria Fisher, Long Island, N. Y., defeating her 6-1, 6-0, and then advancing to the third round by beating Linda Vail, Oakland, Calif., 6-2, 6-3. TROJAN VICTOR Hellefors, Sweden HP) Rink Babka of Southern California won the discus throw and the shot put Tuesday during an in ternational track and field meet in which American athletes won all five events. ROSE WINNER Seattle W Top-seeded Bill Rose of Portland won a second round match Tuesday in the Washington state tennis tourney by defeating Funn Chin of Se attle 6-3, 6-1. Harry Millette Advances In Oregon Coast Tourney Astoria W Ralph Dichter of Astoria and Don Krieger of Portland won close matches Tuesday in the annual Oregon Coast golf championship. Dichter edged Dr. Ed Palm- rose, also of Astoria, one-up and Krieger birdied the final two holes to defeat Jack Springgay of Portland by the same margin. Biff Lovett, the medalist from Naranjo Busts Loss Streak in International By UNITED PRESS Cholly Naranjo, given little support by his teammates in the past few weeks, took matters into his own hands and just missed pitching a no-hitter. The 22-year-old former Pirate gave up a scratch hit to Buffalo's Lou Ortiz in the final frame of a seven-inning game as Colum bus whipped the Bisons, 5-0. In the nightcap of the doublehead- er. the Jets' Whammy Douglas held the International league leaders to five hits while win ning, 4-1. The decision helped Naranjo break a four-game losing streak during which period he was giv en only six runs. Vince Amor, star righthander for Havana, also came through with a brilliant effort by stop ping third-place Toronto on two hits, 3-0. Veteran Johnny Schmitz started for the Leafs and was tagged with his fifth loss against seven wins. Amor is now 11-10. In the only other action, Mon treal built up an early 10-run lead and then coasted to an 11-7 verdict over Miami. The sched uled double header between Ro chester and Richmond was post poned by rain. HORNBROOK Postmaster Guest of Honor By MRS. H. H. CHAPMAN Hornbrook About 120 friends turned out at the Grange hall Saturday, July 20, to honor Harry Chapman, who retired July 1, after serving Hornbrook as postmaster for the past 33 years. A potluck dinner was (iven for him, followed by a ketch of his life which was pre pared and read by Mrs. Jan Cozzalio, who also presented him with a large purse of money, a gift from the townspeople. Gordon Jacobs then gave a talk expressing the respect and esteem with which the town has held Chapman through the years. He received the congratulations and best wishes of all those present. Among those present were three who had worked in tha postoffice as clerks in the past. They were Mrs. Henley Clawson, Mrs. Allie Tyrer and Mrs. Oma Lewis, the latter two now living in Yreka. Chairmen of the event were Mrs. Waym J. Cummins, who has been clerk for the past seven years, and Is now acting postmistress and Mrs. Lawrence Breceda, present clerk. Mrs. Tom Collister and son and Collister's mother, Mrs. Martha Collister; Bill Farmer and sons; L. Everett Jeter; Mr. and Mrs. Duane Hamner, and their daugh ter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Galen Hebb, and three daughters from South San Gabriel, Calif. The Misses Linda and Lillian Rawhouser, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Mason, left Saturday for a two weeks vacation at the home of Mason's sister, Mrs. Eva Lemos, in Lafayette, Calif. 'A combination farewell and birthday party was given Friday, July 19, by Mr. and Mrs. Lauran Paine, at their home on the Klamath river. Honored guest was Al Gregory, principal of the local grammar school the past two years. He and Mrs. Gregory and their three chil dren are leaving July 30 for Amsterdam, N. Y., in the Mo hawk valley, where he will teach next year. Other guests, besides the Gregorys, were Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Walsh and daughter, Sharee; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wil liams and sons, Carl J., and Mikey; Mr. and Mrs. Loren Cum mins and children, Loren How ard and Jennifer; Mr. and Mrs. E. M. French of Yreka, and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bennett and son, Doug, also of Yreka and Lornie Paine, son of the host and host ess. The group presented Greg ory a going away and birthday gift. Mr. and Mrs. Harley Baker and daughter moved here recent ly from Le Moore, Calif. Baker has been hired as principal of the school for the coming year. Guests of the Bakers recently were Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Kern of San Francisco and their daughter, Mrs. Joe Johnson, and her daughter, Debbie, who were returning to the United States from Newfoundland. Miss Mary Lee Rutledge daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Rutledge, and Miss Sally Han sen of Yreka were in Berkeley, Lain., last week making ar rangements for their living quarters for their first year of college next year at the Uni versity of California. Enroute home they visited Mary Lee's aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Goodman, at Yuba City. The girls made the trip with Sally's parents, Mr. and Mrs, Clyde Hansen. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Rutledge and children and Mrs. Rutledge's mother, Mrs. Mary Kurt, were in Ft. Jones Saturday for the funeral of Mrs. Kurt's brother, James Monroe Bailey. He was the youngest of the seven Bailey children, and was born in In dian Creek Nov. 9, 1889, and died July 16 at Fremont hos pital in Yuba City after a long illness. Miss Kate Bailey, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs.' Mary Kurt, for the past six weeks, returned to her home in Ft. Jones Friday. Guests last week at the home of Mrs. Marshall Horn were Mrs. Susan Roberts of Sacra mento and Mrs. George Condrey of Weed, both of whom are sis ters of Mrs. Horn's late husband. Mr. and Mrs. Ardon Burns spent two days last week at Eureka, Calif., where they were the guests of "Spid" Doolittle and his family who are former residents of Hornbrook. Their daughter, Barbara, who was taken ill while visiting her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Adams, at Long Beach, was released from Lakewood hospital Saturday, and is convalescing at her sister's home. . Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Cummins and daughter. Shirley, and Mrs. Cummins' father, Charles Spear in, drove to Dunsmuir. Calif., Sunday where they visited her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Spearin. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Wiley and Miss Gail Weaver of Los Angeles are visiting at the home of Mrs. Clara Howard. Mrs. Wiley is a granddaughter of Mrs. Howard's, and Miss Weaver is her great Portland, defeated Lloyd Matti- son of Eugene 2 and 1. Harry Millette, Rogue Valley Country club. Medford, also ad vanced to Thursday's quarter finals with a 2 and 1 victory over Dick Twiss of The Dalles. Dusty Woods of McMinnville, the 1954 and 1955 champ, came through with a 4 and 3 win over Herman Levin of Tualatin. Others in the quarter-finals Thursday will be Hal Duden, Ray Isaacs, and Gene Maidment. The first round of women's play was scheduled today. Sen iors opened match play Tues day with medalist Joe Herron of Portland losing to George Farmer of Portland 6 and 5 and Ed Thompson of Astoria, the de fending champ, winning 3 and 2 from Bill Holabird of Glen dora, Calif. Portland Fight Titular Event Portland HP The Port land Boxing Commission said Tuesday it would recognize the winner of the August 10 Bobo Olson-Pat McMurty fight here as the heavyweight champion of the Pacific Coast. The action was requested by Promoter Tommy Moyer who said the two were the top heavyweights on the Pacific Coast. MEDFORDvMRIBUNE SIPODIKTrS Cats, Pointers Pee Wee Victors Pat Pepper limited Ashland to Central Point and talent In termediate teams of the South ern Oregon Junior Baseball league play at Memorial field. Camp While this evening. Game time is 8 p.m. Medford Wildcats and Central Point retained their respective second and third positions in the Pee Wee baseball standings Tuesday. Mike Glines socked a triple and single in two times up and Steve Ray hurled a two-hitter as the Cats won 6 to 1 over Eagle Point. CONTRACT FOLLOWS DEATH ' Washington HPI The signed 1957 contract of Roy Barni ar rived at the Washington Red skins office Tuesday posthu mously. Barni was fatally wounded Sunday night while trying to stop a dispute between two patrons of his San Francis co tavern. The envelope contain ing the contract was postmarked San Francisco, 8 p.m. Sunday three hours before the mishap. Mental Institution Escapee Questioned In Policemen's Death Oakland, Calif. W An admitted escapee from a Chi cago mental institution today told a confused story of "shoot ing at some policemen" in South ern California and an officer said there was a "50-50 chance" that he had shot and killed two El Segundo policemen early Monday. "He told us he shot eight peo ple so far," police said. But officers said there were a numDer oi Discrepancies m the story told by the suspect, William Thomas Allen, 25, and a statement Dy xseiiy aguuar, 21, who was arrested with him in East Oakland Tuesday night Police arrested Allen after be ing alerted by Los Angeles of ficers that he was headed this way in a car with Illinois plates. He is wanted on an FBI war rant for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution for robbery in Chi cago. Find Revolvers Police said they found two .38 caliber revolvers in the house of Peter Bolagna, where Allen was staying. Bolagna also was questioned. El Segundo Policeman Mil ton Curtis, 25, and Michael A. Phillips, 29, were shot to death with a .22 pistol. Police questioned Allen for several hours. They said he talked in circles and rambled." Describing the shooting in Southern California, Allen said he and Miss Aguilar were driv ing around when she fell asleep in his car somewhere in the Los Angeles area. Allen said he stopped and stole another car. He drove around "looking for someone I know. He Got Nervous "Then these cops stopped me and I started to get nervous," he told officers. "I pulled my gun granddaughter. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bear and son, Leonard, entertained at their home Thursday evening in honor of A3c and Mrs. Oliver Fick. Fick is home on a a 30 day leave from the Air Force. Other guests were his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Chapman, Linda Rawhouser and Ermin Bear. Attending a family picnic at Lithia park in Ashland Sunday were A3c and Mrs. Oliver Fick; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Chapman; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rimell of Canyon ville; Mr. and Mrs. Herb Dungen and children, of Medford, and their houseguest, William Black of near Newark, N. J. Black is the brother of the late Rev. Francis Black, who was priest at Sacred Heart church in Med ford for 25 years. The Ficks left Hornbrook Monday morn ing for Canyonville, from where they will leave for his next assignment at Travis Air Force base. out of my pocked and started shooting bang, bang, bang, just to frighten them. I didn't want to hurt them." Later, he said, he returned for Miss Aguilar and drove to Oakland. Monday night, he said, he held up an Oakland tavern. Inspector Magner Thompson said there was a "possibility" that Allen was responsible for the El Segundo slayings. "I'd say there was about a 50-50 chance," Thompson said. "He's capable of it. But there is definitely something mentally wrong with the man. He will be questioned more." BOYS' JrtATCH NOISY Palermo, Sicily (W Author ities said today that a blast which killed one person, injured six others and damaged four houses Tuesday was caused by a boy lighting a match to check for leaks in a container of gaso line he was delivering. The U. S. has a 99-year lease on air bases in Newfoundland. IN THE Artcarvedi WEDDING KINGS ' UAtANTHD FO a'UPtTIMI Mr. and Mrs. George Sloan and their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Burk hart Jr.. drove to Crater lake Wednesday. On Thursday the Burkharts left for Areata, Calif., to make their home. He is em ployed by the U.S. fish and game commission at Fortuna. The employees of the local , California State quarantine sta tion held a picnic Saturday, July 20 in Lithia park in Ash land. Attending the picnic were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Henley and son. 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MAIN EST. 1908 torn Aortjsflztfl Artcarved Jtwttat one safety and Scott Eaton slammed a three-run three- bag ger in Central Point 11 to 0 verdict over the Lithians. Ray -whiffed four batters and picked up a single for the Med ford club. Hertager singled twice for Eagle Point. Central Point picked up sev en runs in its fourth inning turn. There were singles by Gary Burns, Louis Alvarez and Pink ham in the frame as well as Eaton's triple. Hess had Ash land's lone hit. Pepper struck out eight and walked four. LINESCORE: Eagle Point 000 101 9 Med. Wildcata 141 On 8 7 0 suitie ana HertHger; Ray and Schroeder. Ashland , 000 00 0 1 3 Central Point 004 7x 11 7 0 K. McKjnnis and Brown: Pat Pep per and Jeff Anhorn. 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