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Sunday, September 1, 1957 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ELL V Eil Beavers Skin bounties 3-2; Stars Nudge Solons in 10th As Seals Fall to San Oiego Portland, Ore. (W A throw ing error by Owen Friend on the second half, of a double play ball cost the Vancouver JMoun ties a Pacific Coast League game Saturday afternoon as the ron land Beavers edged them 3-2 in Multnomah stadium after 10 in nines. The game had been tied up twice, and tightened as Vancou ver finished a scoreless tentn Dizzy Trout walked Solly Drake in Portland's half. Drake moved around on a sacrifice and an infield nut. and scored on Friend's error. Both .teams had not scored Dy the end of the fourth frame. Frailer Scores In the fifth, Joe Frazier sin gled, went to third on Don Moitoza's single, and scored the first Mountie run on a single by Erv Palica. Portland tied it un in the neventh after Luis Larquez sin gled, was moved by a single and a sacrifice, and went home when Ed Winceniak flied out. In the eighth, Chuck Diering was clipped by Portland hurler Don Kaiser. Diering went to second on a wild pitch, to third on an infield out, and home on an error by shortstop Ed win ceniak. Home run No. 11 by Bob Bor- kowski in Portland half of the eighth tied it up for the last time. Kaiser went the distance, and now has four wins against four losses. Loser Trout now has 0-1 Hollywood (in The Holly wood Stars collected an unearn ed tally in the tenth inning Sat urday to edge the Sacramento Solons. 3-2. in a Pacific Coast League contest at Gilmore field and extend their winning streak to six consecutive games. The victory gave the Stars a 3-0 ad vantage in the current series. The victory was credited to Hob Garber (9-7). the last of three Hollywood pitchers. He turned in sharp relief pitching during the last two innings and didn't allow any hits. Seven Hits Allowed The loss went against Milo Candini (7-6), who took over in the eighth after Sacramento starter Earl Harrist had allowed the Stars only five hits during the first seven innings. Sacramento ' scored single runs in the first and the fourth frames. The first tally came on a single by Jim Westlake and a triple by Jim Greengrass and the other run was on a homer by Greengrass, his seventeenth of the year. Hollywood scored a run In the ixth when Spook Jacobs walk ed, advanced on a single by Tony Bartirome and scored when Jim Baumer hit into a double play. They added another tally in the ninth on Triples by Barti rome and Paul Pettit and scored the winning run when Candini walked Bartirome with the bases loaded. San Francisco CP Preston Ward, pinchhitting in the fifth frame, biased a three run homer that crumbled San Francisco's defense and gave San Diego a 6-4 win over the Pacific Coast League leading Seals Saturday. Ward, a left hander, took over the batting chores for Bob Di pietro when Seal Manager Joe Gordon replaced starter R. W. Smith with Bill Abernathie, a right handed hurler. The home run put San Diego into a three tally lead from which it faltered only briefly and gave the Pads a 2-1 edge over San Francisco in series play. Smith Replaced Smith, who permitted two men on base before Abernathie took over, was charged with the loss. He is now 10-10. Jim Grant was credited with the win, his fifteenth against six losses. San Francisco opened the scoring with two runs in the first frame off two San Diego errors. The Pads tied it up with two of their own in the fourth when Dipietro scored on a sin gle and Bill Moran crossed home plate on a sacrifice. Then, Frank Kellert hit his mm you dt'm ll$ miles pet ilig-y 40 PER i-r GALLON (f nineteenth homer of the year for the Seals to put San Fran cisco into a one run lead. San Francisco got one other run in the sixth when Chip Aspro mohte singled home Eddie Sa dowskl. Aspromonte, plays his ' last games in the Pacific Coast League tomorrow before going to the Boston Red Sox. He hit two for four in today's game. MEDFORDTRIBUffE SIPODIHCTS Black Tornado Have Practice Medford High school gridders will hold their first 1957 drill on Monday, Sept. 1. Coach Fred Spiegelberg said that the lone practice on Labor Day will be at 3 p.m. Twice per day workouts are to begin on Tuesday. Hours are to be 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. Some 70 prospective squad members took physical exams on Thursday. The coach said he knows of a number of others who may turn out. Snieeelbere anticipates the return of 12.1ettermen from the BOWLING INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE Standings: W. 4 Snoboys Jorgensen's Dairy 4 4 3 Kichtieia un Domestic Laundry Linninger's Ready Mix 3 Kim Restaurant 2 City Hall 2 Red Blanket Lumber Co 1 Rail Rogues J Graham Electric JJ Standard Oil Co 0 National Cash Register A. 0 Results: . Lininger's 3 (B. HoDson ojbj Rail Rogues 1 (Ted Huges (494) 209U. Richfield 4 (U. ivreer isor Cash Register 0 (M. Pyle 490) 2058. Jorgensens uairy t yv- ivic j"i 2333: Graham Electric 0 (B. uranam 480) 2214. Kims 2 (B. ioster aui zoo; t-iio' Hall 2 (J. Compagnoni 5J3) 2154. Snobovs 4 (. coucn 3111 Standard Oil 0 (C. Ellison 460) 2109. Domestic Laundry J (i-.ee coats ami 2257; Red Blanket 1 jspps ato 2234. ROGUE VALLEY LEAGUE Standings: L. 0 0 1 1 1 3 3 3 4 4 Larry's Rich Maid 4 PickeU's Keai .siaie - Darrell Miller Co 3 Harry & David 3 Team No 4 3 First National Bank 1 State Forest Patrol 1 Team No. 5 J Piggly Wiggly 0 Fortune Gassers O Results: Forest Patrol 1 (W. 1996; Team Four 3 (J, Moran Sutton 481) 506) 2141. F.N. Bank 1 (Art Carson 488) 2128; Miller Co. 3 (W. Fischer 602) 2404. Harry and David 3(M. Amaro 476) 2170; Team Five 1 (P. Spleithoff 442) 1963. Fortune Gas 0 (F. Smith 461) 1879; Rich Mail 4 (G. Brooks 538) 2286. Piofflv Wlpclv 0 (R. Fowler 436) 1979, PickeU's (H Withrow 534) 2241. EVERGREEN LEAGUE Standings: Medford Plaza Apts. Tru Mix Construction ... Chuck's Pump Service . Sineler's Auto Service W. . 4 4 4 4 Rarrn Surralv Co 3 Medford Blowpipe Co. 3 Picard's Jewelers .. 1 Medford Corporation 1 Medford Steel Co 0 Seven Up Bottling Co. 0 Big Y Markets Inc. 0 Sageway Stores 0 Results: Medford Plaza 4 (Gladen 539) 2420; Big Y Market (Hutner 439) 1716. Seven-Up 0 (Van Dyke 515) 1778; Tru Mix 4 (Snedden 509) 2383. Safewav 0 (Neece 478) 1657; Sing ler's 4 (Singler 486) 2058. Chuck's 4 (Couch 531) 2297: JViea ford Steel 0 (Hopkins 457) 2104 Medco 1 (Fowler 486) 2076; rrino 3 (Curlev 481) 2207. Blow- Baco 3 (Judy 537) 2316; Picard's 1 (R. Picard 496) 2292. CITY LEAGUE Standings: W. First National Bank 4 Southern Oregon Moulding 3 Medford Barber's 3 Telephone Employes 3 State Farm Insurance 3 Daugherty Lumber Co 3 Weter and Olson . 1 California Oregon Power Co. 1 Norton Lumber Co. 1 Central Market 1 Westside Merchants 1 Ross Lumber Co 0 Rlllt? Codco 1 (Hanson 514) 2380; Bar bers 3 (Berrey 536) 2479. F.N. Bank 4 (Bauman 520) 2466 Ross Lumber 0 (Forrest 466 1 2247. TEAA 3 (Strobel 545) 2413; West sirip 1 incnp Orr 547) 2312. State Farm 3 (510) 2412; Central Market 1 (536) 2313. Douehertv Lumber 3 (561) 2380: Norton Lumber 1 (Mager 523) 2340. SO Mouldine 3 (Knapp 536): Weter and Olson 1 (Webster 593) 2444. it ill wan STEVENS AUTO SALES, Inc. 505 N. Central Ph. SP 3-3655. (10 INNINGS) Vancouver Portland Palica. Trout (9) and Atwell: Kaiser and Martin, Bottler 9. Home runs Borkowski, For., 8th, none on. flO INNINGS) Sacramento 3 11 Hollywood 3 7 Harrist. Candini (8) and Neal; Wade, Churn (7), Farter (9) and Hall. San Diego 6 12 2 San Francisco 4 8 4 Grant and Jones: Smith. Abernathie (5), Kiely (7). Thiel (9) and Sadowski. Home runs Kellert, SF 4th, none on; Ward, SDO.. 5th. two on. Gridders on Monday 1956 squad. He plans to again employ the multiple offense with its T and single wing plays. Medford was runner-up to Marshfield last year for the Class A-l - state mantle. The Black Tornado rolled to 10 vic tories and had one tie and one loss. West Takes Star Tussle At Memphis Memphis, Tenn. (IP) Right halfback Ronnie Hartline of Lawton, Okla., and quarterback Bob Conrad of Marianna, Fla., combined forces Friday night to lead the West to a 20-0 victory over the East in the 10th annual All-America high school football game. The East, relying on the power running of fullback Myron Pot tois, of Van Voorhis, Pa., was hampered by fumbles and pass interceptions. One drive, in the second pe riod, ended on the three-yard line the big West line stopping the East backs four times inside the five. Two Oregon boys figured in the victory. Neil Plumley, Med ford high school, was in at tackle and did some fine tackling on the line. Roger Johnson, Marsh field high school, scored one touchdown, receiving a 12-yard pass from Bob Conrad, Marian na, FlaJ, quarterback. Plumley played .first string end on the offense unit and was on the goal-line defense platoon. League Leaders By United Press (as or Friday) NATIONAL LEAGUE Player & Club G. AB Musial. St. L 121 468 May N.Y. 129 491 Aaron, Mil. 123 505 Groat. Pgh 99 397 Robinson, Cin. 123 503 R. H. 75 159 96 163 97 163 49 128 81 161 Pet. .340 .332 .323 .322 .320 AMERICAN LEAGUE Williams, Bos. 119 398 87 150 Mantle, N.Y. ..128 433 US 163 Wdling. Cle. ..112 352 62 119 Fox, Chi. 128 504 94 161 Boyd, Bal. 120 415 62 130 .3768 .37(4 .338 .319 .313 Home hung National league Aaron, Braves 37; Snider, Dodgers 34; Banks, Cubs 30; Musial, Cards 29; Mays, Giants 28; Crowe, Redlegs 28. American leguea Mantle. Yanks 34; Sievers, Senators 33;. Williams, Red Sox 33; Colavito, Indians 23; Maxwell, Tigers 22. . Runs Batted In National league Aaron, Braves 106; Musial. Cards 97; Mays, Giants 86; Hodges, Dodgers 84; Crowe, Redlegs 81. American league Mantle, Yanks 90; Jensen, Red Sox 85; Minoso, White Sox 84; Skowron, Yanks 84. Pitching ' 1 Schmidt, Cards 10-1; Donovan, White Sox 15-4; Sanford, Phils 17-5; Grim, Yanks 11-4; Buhl, Braves 16-6. John Brodie May Start San Francisco (IP) Rookie quarterback John Brodie is ex pected to get the starting call when the San Francisco Forty miners go aner tneir tnira ex hibition victory of the season today against the Cleveland Browns. "But if John can't move the team," says Coach Frankie Al Den, "we a get x. a. Tittle in there: and we'll have Earl Mor- rall ready, too." Alouettes Top Riders, Rookie Throws 3 TDs Toronto (IP) Quarterback Tom Dimitroff, a rookie from Miami .of Ohio, threw three touchdown passes today to lead the Montreal Alouettes to a 22 21 victory over the Ottawa Rough-Riders in a Canadian foot ball game. Two of Dimitroff's passes went to George Brancato, an Alouette castoff, for 84 and 24, and the other went to Tom Lewis for 20. TOP BOWLERS Milwaukee, Wis. (IP) (Up alaadon Carter of St. Louis and Mrs. Marion Ladewig of Grand Rapids, Mich., Saturday were named bowlers of the year for 1956-57 by the Bowling Writers' association of America. LODGE SITE Ground has been broken at Panther meadows for the $150,000 lodge ,to be erected as part of the $500,000 Mount Shasta Ski Lift project. Shown with the shovel is State Senator Randolph Collier of Yreka who is flanked by (left) Supervisor Paul Stathem of the Shasta national forest and Don Avery, chairman of the Siskiyou county supervisors. Mt. Shasta Ski Bowl directors have decided to call for bids from at least five contractors before going ahead with construction. They said that the successful bidder will be asked to do as much of the work' as possible this fall and to complete the lodge next spring. Tak Enomoto, San Francisco, designed the building! A feature ' new to ski bowls in the area will be a deck on the lodge affording a view of more than 100 miles. Legion Final Due Oregon Diamondmen Hastings, Neb. (IP) Phoe Ariz., beat Bradford's of Port land 4-1 Friday night in the section D American Legion baseball tournament being play ed here. Phoenix thereby took a com manding lead in the double elimination tournament. The two teams met again last night. If Phoenix won it will be the sectional representative at the little Wcrld Series at Bill ings, Mont., starting Sept. 5. If Portland won it will force a third game to be played Sunday. Southpaw Rennie Crittenden was credited with the win last night allowing only four hits. Portland pitcher George Spencer also only allowed four hits but crafty base running on the part of Phoenix proved to be the deciding factor. Los Angeles (IP) Mexico's Raton Macias will meet Al phonse Halimi, of France, for the World Bantamweight title at either Gilmore stadium or Wrielev field in Octorber, it was announced here Friday. Georee Parnassus, matchmak er at the Olympic Auditorium, said Halimi agreed to take on Macias in the showdown match after accepting a guaranteed purse of $45,000, largest ever extended to a bantamweight. SUNDAY'S PROBABLE PITCHERS BY UNITED PRESS (Won-Lost Records in Parentheses) National Legaue St Louis at Chicago Jones (10-8) vs. Drott (12-10). New York at Brooklyn Crone (6-7) vs. Podres (10-6). Milwaukee at Cincinnati Conley (8-7) vs. Jeffcoat (9-12). Pittsburgh at Philadelphia (2) Purkey (10-12) and Douglas (1-2) vs. Roberts (8-18) and Simmons (11-10). American League Detroit at Cleveland Maas (9-11) or Bunning (15-7) vs. Narleski (9-4). oBston at Baltimore Fornieles (8-12) vs. Johnson (12-8). Washington at New York Cleveng er (7-4) vs. Larsen (8-4). Chicago at Kansas City Staley (5-0) vs. Uurban (4-2). RUSSELL SIGNS CONTRACT Boston (IP) Bill Russell, the two - time Sari Francisco All America who helped lead the Boston Celtics to the National Basketball association cham pionship last season, has re turned his signed contract for 1957-58, the club announced Saturday. KC PITCHER OUT Kansas City, Mo. OF) Big Tom Morgan, who has been a creditable performer in relief for the Kansas City Athletics, probably will not play again this season. The club reported that Morgan injured an ankle Thurs day night while getting out of his automobile in a hotel park ing lot. COLUMBIA TO DRILL New York (IP) Buff Donelli, Columbia's new head football coach, will begin drilling 56 candidates Monday at Lakeside, Conn. His biggest task will be developing a quarterback to re place Claude Benham. PONY CHAMPION Washington, Pa. (IP) Lufkin, Tex., won the Pony League World Series Friday night in a 5-2 decision over Maywood, 111., and set a new series record for home runs. Rural mail carriers in the U. S. travel 1,492,935 miles each day to serve 34 million persons on their routes. TO ALL GUN OWNERS- See Our Ad in Next Tuesday's Paper About Our Special Gun Event FRIDAY EVENING - SEPT. 6th SAM'S SPORTING GOODS 32 South Central Bedford, Oregon Bob Willis Hurls No Hit Victory Portland (IP) Bob Willis hurled a no-hit no-run game as Falkenstein's Meat of Eugene defeated Sumner of Tacoma 4-0, and Hyster Co. of Portland rolled over the Moscow, Idaho Merchants 15-0 in the opening rounds of the Northwest Region al Men's softball tournament here at Normandale park Friday night. Scoreboard Fund Drive Planned At Central Point Central Point Central Point Junior Chamber of Com merce, in conjunction with Crater High school students have planned a fund cam paign to pay for a scoreboard on the District 6 football field. Coca Cola in family size bottles will be sold at $1 per bottle. Jaycees will call at homes in the Central Point. Gold Hill, Sams Valley, How ard and Lone Pine areas on Thursday, Sept. 12 to sell cokes. A sum of $1800 is re quired. The fully-automatic 14 by 21-foot scoreboard is now on order. LOGAN. BACK IN ACTION Milwaukee (IP) Shortstop Johnny Logan, sidelined with an infected shin since Aug. 16, rejoined the Milwaukee Braves yesterday when they played "the Cincinnati Redlegs. Many Cities Use Garbage as Landfill Chicago (IP) A survey to find out what American cities to with their garbage shows that most of them use it as landfill. As for hogs, they run a poor third in getting rid of garbage, the survey by the International City Managers association re vealed. Most cities over 5,000 popula tion use the sanitary landfill method of refuse disposal, dig ging a trench", compacting the refuse and covering the site so the land can be used for light construction, parking lots, or playgrounds. A total of 484 cit ies use this method, the survey showed. Open dumps are used by 311 cities, 110 feed garbage to hogs, 109 use incinerators and 34 use salvage, methods. A handful of cities dump refuse into water, make compost of it, use a cen tral grinder or a reduction meth od, according to the survey. Policemen Crack Down On Speed of Trains West Newton, Pa. OP) Traffic officers here recently cracked down on speeders. . But the violators weren't be hind the steering wheels of auto mobiles. They were behind the throttles of railroad locomo tives. Ten engineers were "tagged" for violating a 30-miIe-an-hour speed limit through the heart of town. ' The restriction was imposed two years ago fallowing a train truck collision in which five persons were killed and the business district was torn up by derailment of boxcars. f StfSPl Uta? S PICKORF PLAY Sequence of action during Chicago White Sox-New York Yankees game in Chicago shows Jim Rivera of the Sox sliding back to second in second inning when Yanks' Yogi Berra threw to shortstop Gil McDougald for successful pickoff after Billy Pierce missed attempted bunt Rivera slides (upper left) as McDougald dives with ball in hand and is tagged (upper right). McDougald (lower left) looks for umpire Jim Honochick's decision, which is argued by Rivera (lower right). Yankees won, 5-4. E K&kiMiZjkG&izL-; n miTllrT.mTMMMm.TOnll1wBIITlnlna11 MI inmnnnntYiffilirifaiMniMiini isi GATHERING FOR THEIR LAST PICTURE, in the Polo Grounds at New York are thesa Giants as they started their final home stand in the historic old ball park. Left to right they are: front row, Ed Logan, Ray Katt, Ozzie Virgil, Bill Sarni, Bucky Walters, Dave Williams, Bill Rigney, Eddie Brannick, Tom Heinrich, Valmy Thomas, Stu Miller, Dan O'Connell, and Frank Bowman; second row Don Mueller, Willie Mays, Whitey Lock man, Wes Westrum, Daryl Spencer, Curt Barclay, Ray Crone, Ray Jablonski, John Anto nelli, Bob Thomson, and Hank Bauer; back row Ruben Gomez, Dusty Rhodes, Gail Harris, Ramon Monzant, Marvin Grissom, Mike McCormick, Jim Constable, Ed Bressoud, Allan Worthington. In front is batboy Ed Kogan. (International Souvdphoto) Airliner Building Requires 'Frogmen' San Francisco (IP) The buil ding of jet airliners now re quires "frogmen" who also are engineers. The Boeing Airline company has a new method of pressure testing done in a giant tank. The plane bodies are submerged in the water, but they must be es corted in the dunking. Boeing discovered that sever al of their engineers were week end skin-divers. At present about 12 men are ' taking a special course inhe use of face masks, rubber fins, and oxygen tanks. The $100,000 test tank is 130 feet long and holds 400,000 gal lons of water for the aquatic engineers to get around in. ON CALL Billings, Mont. (IP) . Librarians, like firemen, are on call 24 hours a day, accord ing to Miss Ann Whitmack, Bill ings librarian. One Sunday her phone rang at 4:15 a.m. A man's voice said, "Who was the man iri Josephine's life? You know the one who marched away to Russia.". "Napoleon Bonaparte," she answered, and went back to sleep. MINOR TUNE-UP THIS MONTH ONLY '49 to '57 Ford Passenger Cars and Light Trucks We Will Check Compression First Then If OK (OMTEIfli LAK Main & FirSts. 'WHERE Indians Preparing for Opening of New Bridge Payment, Mich. OP) Citizens of this Indian village at the eastern tip of Michigan's Up per Peninsula are preparing for the opening of the Mackinac Bridge in their own way. The new 99 million-dollar structure will open this fall. And the Indians will be ready. They've been spending the summer building a backlog of souvenir teepees, beads and other handicraft items. Executive Suggests Use of Bundling Board Boston (IP) An auto-club executive here is in favor of "bundling boards" in automo biles for love-stricken young sters! At least, said Philip C. Wallwork of the Automobile Legal Association, that would keep them apart. "There is nothing more dis concerting," he said, "than to watch a young driver in the car ahead trying to steer while in the octopus-like grip of a sweet young thing. "Needless to say, the recipient of such loving attention is prob ably even more disconcerted. There are almost 45,000 ele vators in New York, including 30,000 passenger lifts. Install New Points and Condenser Scope Distributor Set Timing Adjust and Clean Plugs All this for Only.... AP Phone SP 3-4547 GOOD SERVICE IS Town Finally Gets Its Firehouse Dunstable, Mass. (IP) Rome wasn't built in a day and neither was the Dunstable fire house. It took the town 314 years to get around to it. The fire station, which was designed by the 79-year-old fire chief, Walter (Pop) Savill, was dedicated recently. Savill said the townspeople had used "Yankee ingenuity" In fighting fires ever since the town was settled in 1643. He said formerly neighbors helped each other to douse house fires. In real emergencies they called the fire department in nearby Tyngsboro. And Pop said, it was Yankee ingenuity" they used in finally building a firehouse. One of the new" fire wagons is a revamp ed oil truck salvaged from a junk heap. Another was hand made by a local insurance ad juster. The brick firehouse was built by local workers from sketches made on the back of an envel ope. There have been 14 Chief Justices of the U. S. Jay. Rut- ledge, Ellsworth, Marshall, Taney, Chase, Waite, Fuller, White Taft, Hughes, Stone, Vin son, and now Earl Harren. 1 0 Adjust Carburetor 9 Clean Fuel Pump Bowl 9 Adjust and Check Fan and Generator Belts O Check Battery & Cables A MUST" $(3)45 (O) IT IS
