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MEDFOHD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE -NINE ruesday, October 8, 1957 in ii ii i ii in i ill 4Ffc rA 43. rA a. U. " n ji vjtt rv rl m Mi lop Kaiea mm r New York 1"! A formiul week end kept Oklahoma and Michigan State in the 1-2 posi tions atop tthe United Press col lege football ratings today. Army was this week's only new comer among the top 10 teams. Army's leap from 12th to 8th place and Michigan's promotion from 8th to 5th represented the Black Tornado !n Weekly State Prep Poll Portland CP) The jolly Pi rates of Marshfield high school, holder of a new Oregon prep record, again were ranked as the state's top prep football power in the weekly Journal coaches' poll. Marshfield, which defeated Medford 12-0 last Friday for its 39th straight game without de feat, polled 66 out of a possible T votes. Marshfield was followed by Milwaukie and South Eugene, both of whom have won four straight. In the A-2 poll, Vale again was the leader with 68 out of a possible 70 points. The Vikings of eastern Ore gon were followed by Central Caveman Junior Varsity Tops Tornado Gridders Grants Pass touchdowned in the final 14 seconds to subdue Medford high 12 to 6 here last night in a junior vasity football tussle. Outplayed through much of the conflict, the Cavemen capi talized on a blocked punt. It set up a 20-yard push for the win ning score, which came on a six yard pass play, Dick Haynes to Rex Benner. First touchdown of the game, tabulated by Grants Pass, was in the second quarter. Larry Drake poked into the end zone after a 32-yard pas3 play, Hayes to Ben ner, had placed the ball about one foot from the goal. Medford's goal was on a Cal vin Dean to Jerry Anderson pass which covered 22 yards. Dean's attempt to buck the conversion was short. .Gary Woolsey at tempted to boot the extras for GP. One try was wide and the other hit the goal post and bounced back into the end zone. Tornado-Nets 147 The. Junior Tornado netted 147 yards from scrimmage and Grants Pass 104 in a tussle which saw considerable reverse yardage for both clubs. Medford Medford Opens District 6 Contention Against Crater DISTRICT S A-l (Southern Oregon Conference) W. L. Pet. Grants Pass Crater Medford Klamath Falls Ashland 1 0 0 O 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 .ooo .000 .000 .000 DISTRICT S A-3 (Rouge League Division) W. L. T. 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 L. 0 0 0 1 2 2 3 Pee. 1.000 1.000 .500 .500 .333 .000 .000 Pet. 1.000 1.000 1.000 .667 .000 .000 .000 Phoenix Glendale Brookings Henley 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 3 Lllinois Valley Eagle Point 0 Rogue River 0 DISTRICT 5B W. Malin Talent - 3 2 Merrill 2 Chilquin 2 St. Mary's (Medford) . .. 0 Sacred Heart (K. Falls) 0 Jacksonville 0 Medford High's football aggre gation opens defense of the Dis trict 6 A-l championship this Friday, opposing the Crater Comets at the senior high sta dium here. It will be the only district and Southern Oregon conference engagement of the week end. But one member of the loop will have opposition which should in dicate how it may fare against Medford's Black Tornado. In the Friday conflicts of other Southern Oregon loop clubs Grants Pass entertains Marsh field, Ashland will be host to Phoenix and Klamath Falls will take on Ft. Vancouver at Van couver, Wash. Marshfield was foe of Medford last Friday, trimming the Tor nado 12 to 0 while Grants Pass was downing Crater 20 to 13. In District 6 A-2 southern di vision, the Rogue league, on Fri day, Glendale will be out to an s biggest advances of the week. Throughout the top 10 group, there were only a few minor changes in the ratings. Oklahoma, which resumed play after an extra week's layoff and crushed Iowa State, 40-14, for its 42nd consecutive victory, lost some of its lead over Mich igan State once again. The Grabs 9th of Monmouth-Independence, Sea side, Willamina, Bandon, Mol alla, Serra, St. Francis, Mt. An gel and three teams in a tie for 10th, Dallas, Elmira and Salem Academy. The A-l rankings: Team Points 1. Marshfield 66 2. Milwaukie 62 3. South Eugene 60 4. South Salem 39 5. Jefferson 34 6. Tie Beaverton 31 7. Grant 31 8. North Salem 16 9. Medford 10 10. Tie McMinnville 8 11. Springfield 8 Others: Grants Pass 7, Corval- lis 5, Benson 4, West Linn 3, Gresham 1. picked up 117 yards on the ground and 30 in the air and Grants Pass 55 and 49 net. The home club recorded 10 first downs and the Cavemen six. Woolsey blocked Dennis Jen sen's punt to get the GP eleven on its way to the winning TD. Marvin Terry pushed two yards to the 18-yard line. Garry Hunni cutt made 13 to the five but Drake lost to the seven. Hunni cutt got back to the six. Then Hayes hurled to Benner. GP moved 62 yards to its first TD. Dave Wilson, Drake, Jerry Patterson and Hugh Brown were ball packers in the mark down to the Medford. 32. Then came the long Hayes to Benner aerial and Drake's final carry across the pay line. Medford required nine plays to go 78 yards for its score. Tot ers who took the ball down to the GP 22 were Ed Cripe, Ken Durkee and Don Cranston. Cripe had one gain for 10 yards, Dur kee had 14 and 15 yard carries and Cranston one for 19. A Medford-Grants Pass" cross country race scheduled before the game was postponed because of flu at Grants Pass. It may be held next Tuesday. pull even with Phoenix at the top of the standings but may run into trouble at Eagle Point. The Eagles lost by a nose to Phoenix last week and appear to have hit their stride. Other Friday 6 A-2 scraps are Brook ings at Rogue River and Henley versus Illinois Valley at Cave Junction. Two District 5-B undefeated crews clash Friday night with Malin at Talent. R action will have Jacksonville versus St. Mary's at Medford on Saturday. Other district scrapes of the week end match Merrill at Bon anza and Sacred Heart of Klam ath at Chiloquin. On the college front Southern Oregon begins Oregon Collegiate conference rivalry on Saturday against Portland State college at Portland. BOWLING CLASSIC LEAGUE Standings: i W. L. Oak Knoll Golf Course 13 6 E. H. Mann Co 16 8 Hillver Oil Co 13 11 Hight Real Estate 12i 11 ij Lamport's Sporting Goods.. 12 12 Sam's Sporting Goods 12 12 Morse Motors - ll'i 12 'i Trail Creek Lumber Co. 10 14 Sewing Machine Center 9 15 Henry s Broiler 7 17 Results: Morse Motors 4 fGeorge Clark 213 623) 2667; Lamport's Sporting Goods 0 (Les Schneider 243-5231 2474. Hight Real Estate 2 (Frankie Kirk 207-577) 2532: E. H Mann Co. 2 (Andy Anderson 193-536) 2568. Trail Creek Lumber Co. 3 (Gene Piazza 223-594) 2657; Sewing Machine Center 1 (Rex Morgan 213-56SI 2631. Hillver Oil Co. 4 (Norm Hillyer 219 622) 2603; Henry's Broiler 0 lC. L. Patterson 1R6-523) 2259. Oak Knoll Golf Course 4 (Bob Ra metes 212-610) 2832: Sams Sporting Goods 0 (Cliff Proctor 202-547) 2418. NEW! DESIGNS FOR Lj GUARANTEED for PERMANENT VALUE JLa wrence s YOUR FRIENDLY FAMILY Specializing in Fine Silver, 130 EAST MAIN naiig Sooners' first-place margin was cut to -33 points from last week's 62. Twenty-six of the outstanding coaches who comprise the United Press rating board picked Okla homa No 1 in the nation; five voted for Michigan State. Coach Bud Wilkinsons team attracted 327 out of a possilbe 350 points, compared to 291 for Michigan State. Texas A&M moved up one notch to third, exchanging last week's ranking with Minnesota. After fifth - ranked Michigan came Oregon State, Duke, Army, Iowa and Auburn in that order. The Texas Aggies, Michigan, Duke and Iowa ecah received one first-place vote. Navy, upset by 'North Caro lina, dropped out of the top 10' group. The two top games of next week end thus shaped up as sec ond ranked Michigan State vs. fifth-ranked Michigan, and eighth-ranked Army vs. Notre Dame, which moved up to a tie for the No. 11 rating this week. Trailing Notre Dame and Rice in the second 10 group were Ar kansas, North Carolina State, Georgia Tech and North Caro lina, with Navy and Mississippi tied for 17th, Pittsburgh 19th and Texas Christian 20th. Baylor, Wisconsin, UCLA, Penn State, Southern Methodist, Princeton and Miami, Fla., were other teams that received votes this week. Trophies Planned For Drag Races Trophies will be given to top eliminator and to winners in all classes Sunday, Oct. 13, in the Southern Oregon Timing assoc iation drag races at their Camp White strip. The program is a special post season affair with proceeds to go to the United Medford Cru sade and to the Ashland-Talent Youth Fund. October 20 has been set as the date for the event if weather forces postponement next Sun day. Official decision will be made on Saturday and drag rac ers wanting information on the plans are to teleohone MU 5 4571 or MU 2-1176 (Ashland numbers) before noon on Sat urday. Grade School Gridiron Action Sees Tie, Wins Roosevelt grade school topped Jackson, 27 to 0, in a Monday afternoon contest. Jackson trailed 20 to 0 at the half but held Roosevelt to seven points in the second half. Washington and Lincoln grade schools battled to a score less tie in their Monday after noon grid test. Jefferson grade schol, after building up a 34 to 0 score at the half, went on to smash Oak Grove grade school by a 41 to 0 count. OLDTIMER DIES Cincinnati OP) William J. Billy Campbell, a former pitch er with the Cincinnati Redlegs and St. Louis Cardinals, died Sunday at Deacones hospital. A native of Pittsburgh, he was 83. JUNIOR LEAGUES Junior leagues started the new season last Saturday at Medfod Bowling lanes. Saturday Junior Senior, Mc Loughlin Junior High and Ban tam leagues each rolled three games to establish handicaps. The Junior Senior circuit nam ed Dick Atkins, president; Den nis Bauman, vice president; De Lores Williams, secretary; Stew Schrofder, treasurer; Joy Bau man, publicity director, and Rick Sheffers, sergeant-at-arms. Of ficers and teams will be chosen this Saturday in the other leagues. The Saturday Junior Senior and the junior high loop are in need of sponsors. The McLough lin league is seeking backers for about 20 teams. Persons wishing information on the leagues are instructed to tele phone Mrs. Ann Wilson (2-2354). OOl F Koofei - vv: STORE Diamonds and Watches! EST. 1908 . i 3-'S.f !7n yll f, Beloved ' J by Brides I for over I IW I ears I EXHIBITING PRECISION AND POWER, Michigan State drove to a touchdown in the first two minutes against California at Berkeley. MSU's great running back, Kowalcyzk, No. 14, slants through the line behind stalwart blocking of fullback Gilbert and others, skirting a phalanx of five California linemen. (international Soundphoto) iliilil CROSSING PLATE after smashing spine-tingling three-run homer in ninth inning, Elston Howard, Yankee first baseman, is con gratulated by teammates. Homer came on three-two pitch by Mil waukee hurler Warren Spahn after two were out. Clout tied score at 4 to 4. (International) Cal Winter Olympic Group Okays $2,307,000 Contract San Francisco (IP) A $2,' 307,700 contract has been sign ed by California's Olympic com mission for major construction at Squaw Valley, site of the 1960 Winter Olympic games. The contract, first in the three phase construction program to taling .$7,990,000, calls for erec tion of major buildings and key installations on land which eith er has been acquired by the com mission or will be bought and leased. ' Commission Executive Secre tary H. D. Thoreau said nego tiations for phase 2 would start "in a short time," while phase 3 would be negotiated next year. Monday's contract provides four buildings to accommodate 1,200 athletes, three ski jumps, a water system, roads and park ing area. It also includes a flood control reservoir, which is to be erected on.' a 10-acre site obtain ed by condemning property be longing to Wayne Poulsen. The Placer County Superior Court last week granted the commission immediate posses sion of the site. A jury trial is scheduled to determine how much Poulsen should receive for the 72 acres involved. He is seek WITH Two - Way Radios- Our Entire Staff Rides Along To Help Deliver Each Fine Load Qf DY IX BEST ing $440,000 and the commission has offered $103,000. Thoreau said the contract in cludes tentative provisions for building a sewage disposal plant The plant was originally sched uled for the land contested by Poulsen, but Thoreau said it would be moved to U. S. Forest Service area now leased for 30 years by the commission. TENNIS CHAMPS Riverside, Calif (IP) Noel Brown of Los Angeles captured the men's singles championship Sunday in the 11th annual Riv erside Tennis Club tournament 'with a sizzling 6-3, 10-9 victory over Mike Franks of Beverly Hills. Darlene Hard of Monte bello outlasted Dorothy Cheney of Santa Monica, 3-6, 10-8, 6-4, to grab the women's singles crown. 'SUBWAY SERIES'. OKAY New York (IP) There was good news today for members of Notre Dame's vast "subway alumni" who were unable to buy tickets for the Irish-Army football game at Philadelphia Saturday. The game will be tele vised regionally by NBC in the New England and middle Atlan tic areas. Always Listening Li'l Ole Radio-Active Jack 7:25 a.m. KBOY by LINK'S BY TEST Phone: SPring 2-5336 SPring 2-5897 MUrdock '5-8121 jQX FIGHTS Nottingham, England (IP) Hogan (Kid) Bassey, 126, Nigeria, outpointed Victor Pepeder, 126, France, 10, non-title. New York OP) St. Nicholas Arena Jimmy Slade, 17312, New York outpointed Jerry Lue- dee, 1691, New Haven, Conn, 10. TORONTO GOOD SITE Milwaukee (IP) Owner Lou Perini of the Milwaukee Braves said today he thought Toronto would be a logical site for a major league club should the National and American leagues decide to expand. Perini said he favored Toronto over Montreal because the weather there gen erally "isn't quite as cold as it is in Montreal." Rochester, N.Y. (IP) Richard F. Canning of Providence, R.I., has been named president of the American Hockey League, succeeding John Chick of Wind sor, Ont., who retired last June. Canning had been serving as vice president of the league. . m 'knew iiw m mm m jr; nnnnr , M r xu ivir on n a Old friends will welcome4theJ.'new" bottle. It's a replica of the original bottle in which Old Quaker first became-famous. PLEDGE OF QUALITY We hereby pledqe that tjf i the whiskey in this bottle f-- is absolutely and exactly psthe same fine Old Quaker as in the previous bottle. www 16 PEOOF STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY OLD QUAKER DISTlUlNG CO., lAflRENCEBURG, INJj A City Council Dodger's Land Await O'Malley iove Los Angeles (IP) The City Council today awaited word from Brooklyn Dodger Presi dent Walter O'Malley on his plans to move the ball club to Los Angeles following passage of an ordinance which officially offers them a site for a stadium. O'Malley said Monday night in New York that he would not have any comment on the coun cil action until this afternoon. He learned of the council ap proval after arriving in New York from Milwaukee where he attended the World Series game. The ordinance was approved Monday after a dramatic day long debate in council chambers. If accepted it would provide the Brooklyn club with 300 acres of land in Chavez Ravine for a 50,000 - seat stadium which Ben Day and Richard W. Courtright ANNOUNCE The OPENING of LAW OFFICES at 206 Fluhrer Bldg. Phone SP 2-5217 CS(SJKE5O.C0 r QT. Sof -spj jij IfCN VER mtB"imm CASES i HAVE BEEN SOLD 1 $Jillill5--JMf n MUST BE GOOD!! Okays Grant, O'Malley said the club would build if it decided to move west. O'Malley's decision on wheth er or not to accept the Los An geles offer must come before Oct. 15. The deadline was set by the National League last Tuesday after the Brooklyn president had requested a two week extension on a previous deadline of Sept. 30. GETS BIG IMPOST New York (IP) Neji, one of the nation's leading steeple chase horses, has been assigned a staggering 170-pound impost for the $50,000-added Temple Gwathmey chase at Belmont Park, Oct. 16. In a tune-up for that event, Neji will carry 168 pounds today in the Grand Na tional at Belmont. y T'Y A ft ' mi " FZ. V 1Q11 i
