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EIGHT MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE 'M' ysjHJ' Bf Ts rZ& i -f & i WMMi kAJb fo,.,. ,.4,... f . ftf aflfc r&tfSm&aaasMiff THREE FLY. OTHERS WAIT This pic- Ashland, are in the air after the ball while ture shows the intense and rugged action Bill Maurer (22) and Jack Tobiasson (40) of the closing portion of the Medford-Ash- of Ashland and Tom Hamlin of Medford land high basketball game Friday night, poise to leap. At the time Ashland was Scott Peterson, left, of Ashland, Larry leading 45 to 42 and 54 seconds remained Brown (33) of Medford, and Ben Watrus, of to be played. Ashland won 47 to 44. AshSanders Becalm Tornado 47-44; KF Pelicans Beat GP SOUTHERN" OREGOV CONFERENCE STANDINGS (As of Friday) W, Klamath Falls 5 Crater 2 Ashland 2 I Prt. 0 l.noo 2 .500 3 .400 2 .333 3 .000 Grants Pass 1 Medford . 0 Ashland high's Grizzlies ran into their usual third quarter difficulties but fought back with a pressing game in the final stanza to overcome Medford 47 to 44 Friday ni.Ejht in Southern Oregon conference maplecourt skir mishing at Ashland. Victory moved the Grizzlies up into third place in the league standings. Klamath Falls maintained its undefeat ed leadership with a 48 to 37 verdict over the stubborn Grants Pass Cavemen. The Ashlanders with their bob, weave and roll offense and tough core defense, had a 22 to 17 halftime spread over the Black Tornado but fell behind the surging Med fordites 30 to 34 in the third canto and lagged by seven points at 34 to 41 two minutes into the fourth. Three Tornadoes Banished Medford picked up only one free counter and one field shot in the remaining portion of the game. Ashland, itself, gained only two field buckets in the final period but was helped to triumph, neverthe less, by fouls tooted agains the Tornado and the resulting free shots. The Black Tornado lost Lo well Dean and Don Peek on personal infractions midway in the closing panel after hav ing lost Bilbee Lane by the same route in the third. Jack Tobiasson put in a gifter on T")fan fni ir-iV, fnul anrt T .on Medford Motors Your Only AUTHORIZED and FRANCHISED DEALER For Willys OFFERS Largest Stock of Willys Parts South of Portland Complete Stock of Winches, Cabs and Accesories Most Modern and Best Equipped Shop in Oregon On Hand All Models of 1958 Vehicles Let Us Prove What A "Jeep" Vehicle Can Do For You. Medford Motors In c. LINCOLN-MERCURY-WILLYS 225 South Riverside Phone SP 2-6157 Daniels added two more on Dean's fifth to cut the gap to 37 to 41. Ron Peery collected a free point for Medford but Scott Peterson countered with a field goal, Ben Watrus a free basket and Daniels two gift heaves to tie up the game at 42-each with 2V4 minutes to play. Bill Maurer canned a set shot behind a screen by Watrus to put Ashland in front with W2 minutes to go. Daniels put in a foul toss and Peterson got two more with half a minute remaining for a 47 to 42 Grizzly bulge.' Larry Brown's jumper for Medford with 21 seconds left Big Y Eyes First Place Clinchers MIBL STANDINGS: Big Y Market , Myron Root Co. Eagle Point w. . 8 . 8 . 4 L. Pet. 0 1.000 2 .800 .571 company A (Nafl. Guard) 5 Headquarters Co. lNat'1 Guard) 2 Hawkinson Tire Tread 2 Standard Stations 0 .556 .200 .200 .000 8 8 10 Big Y market will seek a pair of victories this week which will ascertain no less than a tie for first in the final regular season standings of the Medford Independent Basketball league. The Railers are foes of Headquarters Company of the National Guard on Tuesday and of Eagle Point on Wednes day.' Monday games at McLough- lin Junior high will be Com pany A of the National Guard against Hawkinson Tire Tread at 7 p.m. and Myron Root Company against Standord Stations at 8:30 p.m. Head quarters and Big Y have the early game Tuesday and Myron Root and Eagle Point are rivals of the nightcap. The two National Guard teams meet in the first mix on Wednesday and the Eagle Point-Raider fracas winds up the evening. This week is next to last of the regular schedule. owlmg KIWANIS JUNIOR LEAGUE Standings r w Black Boys 32 'i L 9'i 15 20 21 'a 23 23 23'j 24 24 17 Mvans 27 Fire Balls 22 King Pins 20i Pin Busters 19 Rambling Rebels 19 Splits 18'i Odd Balls 18 Gutter Gang 18 Alley Gang '. 15 Results: Fire Balls 3 fOsborn. 3491 1415: Rambling Rebels 0 lOfford, 297) 133R. Black Bovs 2 'Nelson. 3011 1345; Gutter Gane 1 i Huffman. 258 1 1334. Splits 2 iBarrv. 263 1 1342; Alley Gang 1 fMvers. 290) 1336. Mvans 0 (James. 229) 1256; Pin Busters 3 (Wilson. 274 1 1358. Odd Balls 0 (Lobdell. 222) 1320; King Pins 3 (Custance. 295 1454. Poison Oak? Try a Bottle of ZEMACOL You must be satisfied or your money cheerfully refunded. Get a bottle today at WESTERN THRIFT Sunday, January 19, 1958 closed out the scoring. Medford Best in Third Medford picked up the first two points of the evening but Ashland went on top 3 to 2 and the Tornado trailed from that point until going on top 32 to 30 on two free baskets by Dean in the final seconds of the third quarter. Medford headed 34 to 32 and the close of that chukker. The third period was Med ford's best with the Tornado outscoring the Grizzlies 17 to 10 as Dean picked up seven points and Tom Hamlin six. Score was tied up at 28 to 30 before Medford went in front. Jerry Anderson and Dean sank fielders and Dean one and Peek two free shots to help Medford to its seven point edge in the final quar ter. Ashland headed by eight and nine points during the first half. The Grizzlies had one more field goal, 13 to 12, and one more free counter, 21 to 20, in the fray than did Medford. The Tornado had the edge in' backboard control but lost the ball more frequently than Ashland. Grizzly defense held the Medford to 39 field shots and the Tornado made 12 for .308 average. Dean High Score Dean was high point maker with 18 while Daniels had 14 and Maurer 12. Hamlin pulled down nine rebounds and Dean eight with Tobiasson and Al Hartwell each getting five for Ashland. Grants Pass gave taller Kla math a tough defensive strug gle and actually had a 36 to 31 margin in rebounding. Most of the scoring by both teams was from outside. Long Pelican arms blocked about one-third of the GP field tries. After a first quarter knot of 5-all Klamath led 22 to 18 at the half and 35 to 19 at the third rest pause. Dave' Robin son of the Pels scored 21 points. In junior varsity play Med ford survived 40 to 39 over Ashland after once having a 37 to 31 command and Grants Pass trimmed Crater 57 to 38. BOX: Medford Anderson, i Hamlin, f L. Dean, c Peek, g Lane, g Peery Brown .. Harvey Rasmussen Bowling FG FT PF TP Frohnmayer Plankenhorn Totals Ashland 12 20 24 44 FG FT PF TP Lombard, f 0 Maurer. f 5 Tobiasson. c 0 Hartwell. g 1 S. Peterson, g 3 Watrus 0 Daniels , 3 Johnson 1 Totals 13 21 20 47 Referees Douglas and Bocchi. 48 Klam. Falls G. Pass 37 14 NUes Smith 8 3 B. Peterson Lindquist 6 10 Moore Putnam 4 21 Robinson Hayes 8 DeLap Sparlin 11 Substitutions For Klamath, Herrera, Ankeny; for Grants Pass, Thomas. JUNIOR VARSITY GAME: 40 Medford Ashland 39 F 15 Shults Allen 8 F 7 Olson Bjork 3 C 4 C Dean . Smith 3 G 1 Monroe Gray 13 G Allen Dickerson 10 Substitutions For Medford. Dur kee 9. Miller 2, Deakins 2; For Ashland, Alley 2. MedforlvTribune SIPdDMTS Eagle Aggregation Spills Phoenix; Brooks Wins ROGUE LEAGUE Brookings Glendale Phoenix Illinois Valley Eagle Point Rogue River 1.000 .667 .500 .500 .333 .000 Brookings assumed lone leadership of the Rogue Bas ketball league Friday by handing Glendale its first loss while Eagle Point tabulated one of the state Class A-2 up sets by turning back high rated Phoenix 53 to 44. Illi nois Valley fought out of the cellar with a 43 to 38 deci sion over Rogue River. Eagle Point's tough defense turned the trick on the Pi rates. Phoenix hit a good number of its field tries but the Eagles limited the number of shots the Eagles were able to take. A school victory also was claimed by Eagle Point which backed its club with high generated spirit en hanced by a new boys white shirt group, the Tail Feathers. The ruckus never was real ly one-s'ided with the Pirates threatening right until the end. First quarter score fav ored Phoenix 8 to 7. Eagle Point led at the other period stops 26 to 24 and 37 to 32. Prep Scores FRIDAY BASKETBALL By United Press Sherman 31, Culver 49 (2 over times) Concordia 52, Portland Christian 41 West Linn 66, Lake Oswego 50 Camas 71, Fort Vancouver 69 Hillsboro 55. Gresham 46 Beaverton 56, Milwaukee 43 Parkrose 46, Central Catholic 44 (overtime) Hood River 55. Reynolds 39 Jefferson 52, Lincoln 42 Longview 59. Hudson's Bay 57 McMinnville 54, Tigard 41 Astoria 53. David Douglas 42 Rosevelt 50, Wilson 35 Washington 50, Madison 42 Grant 76, Cleveland 54 The Dalles 50, Baker 49 Sheridan 55, Banks 51 Central 57, Sandy 45 Cascade 44, Gervais 20 LaPine 59, Paisley 44 Hermiston 62, La Grande 49 Philomath Vamliill OA Salem Academy 45. Sherwood 32 j-ieasani mu o, Willamette 56 Woodburn 63, North Marion 58 Clarkston 50, Mac Hi 41 Silverton 40, Mt. Angel 33 Sweet Home 53, Corvallis 51 Walla Walla 54, Pendleton 52 Dufur 48, Mosier 39 St. Paul 42, MacLaren 38 (over time) Oakridge 50. Creswell 34 Rainier 57, Vernonia 45 Toledo 59. Taft 51 Corbett 72. Gaston 48 Lakeview 66. Burns 59 Brookings 68, Glendale 47 Colton 60, Santiam 49 Madras 39, Bend 37 Douglas 74, Oakland 45 The Dalles 50, Baker 49 Jacksonville 49. Prospect 42 Talent 57. St. Marv's of Medford 55 Illinois Valley 42. Rogue River 38 Willamina 47, Amity 38 Eagle Point 53. Phoenix 44 Enterprise 62, Union 61 Sisters 59. Maupin 48 Wy'east 73, Scappoose 64 St. Francis 45, Junction City 38 SpaciHe 5d Warrntnn 1 I tror time) North Bend 45. Marshfield 40 Klamath Falls 48. Grants Pass 37 Molalla 67, Canby 36 Myrtle Creek 51, Sutherlin 39 North Salem 57, South Salem 40 Nestucca 50. Clatskanie 37 Knappa 41, Nehalem 37 Dallas 46, Estacada 22 Sisters 59. Maupin 48 -Ashland 47, Medford 44 Elmira 53, Drain 41 Monroe 38. Brownsville 36 Enterprise 62. Union 61 Ontario 43, Payette 41 Nyssa 48. Weiser 46 Parma 48, Vale 36 Is Making Room for Save and Shop Pro-line Golf Clubs of your choice MacGregor Wilson Burke Spaulding Golf Craft JUNIOR SETS Were $59.50 Have 10 Sets - 8 IRONS 4V00DS SWING WEIGHTS HURRY! Many more sensational buys! Golf Balls Both clubs employed tight man-to-man defense. The Eagles yielded 39 shots from the field to Phoenix which made 17 for a .436 mark. Eagle Point sank 20 of 58 at tempts for ' .345. Rebounding was fairly even. -Turner Has 18 Wayne Christian of EP and Doug Witte of Phoenix fouled out in the fourth quarter. Bill Turner scored 18 points and Ron Veach 15 for the Eagles and four men with eight points knotted for top Phoe nix tally laurels. Illinois Valley pushed ahead in the fourth quarter to nick Rogue River. The teams were tied 11-each at the quarter. Rogue River was in front 21 to 18 at the half and 31 to 28 at the third panel halt. Ray Woodbury of the Cougars and Bob Bigman of Rogue River, each with 11 points, were high marksmen. Phoenix iunior varsity won its preliminary game 35 to 27 i over Eagle Point. ...G JvlCD E- DW mmm 53 Eagle Point Phoenix 44 F 18 Turner Simmonds 3 F 5 Greb Schleigh 7 C 8 Christian Witte 8 G Smith Heath G 15 Veach Stout 8 Substitutions For Eagle Point: Hubbard 7, Nelson, Chamberlain, Knudsen; for Phoenix: Wallace 8, Taylor 2, Waldron. Daugherty. 43 III. Valley Rogue River 38 F 8 Whitely : Carter 6 F 9 Slanaker B. Bigman 11 C 11 Woodbury Kirkley 7 G 3 Rauber J. Bigman 9 G 8 Hanby Johnson 3 Substitutions For Illinois Valley: Lewis 4, Ollis; for Rogue River, White 2, Goosey. . GRADE VARSITIES VIE Washington topped Jeffer son 29 to 19 and Lincoln rap ped Jackson 20 to 8 Friday in city grade school league' var sity basketball games. BEAUTIFUL GOLFER Evanston, 111. Petite Judy Easterbrook, 17-year-old Pe oria, 111., high school senior, was named "Most Beautiful Golfer of 1957" by Golf Di gest magazine. The brown- eyed,, brown-haired midwest ern beauty was selected by the readers of the magazine over , five other contestants from as many sections of the nation. SKIING CONDITIONS Outlook yesterday indi cated lhat skiing at' Crater Lake National park today should be good. There was one inch of new snow on a crust. Snow depth is 101 inches. Weather yesterday was clear and calm. The warming hut will be open at the park. Road is open to the rim. Chains are advised. The park ranger's office re ported total snowfall so far this season at 264 inches compared to 201 at the same lime last year. OAK KNOLL GOLF CLUB 2 Miles East on Highway 66 Ashland, Ore. CHARLES SULLIVAN, PRO 1958 Merchandise at Oak Knoll! Were - 5145.00 soroo NOW sel $3ffl50 now Custom Pro-lined Were $225.00 $Afi50 NOW yy $9 95 reg. 15.00 doz. now doz. Dodgers Obtain Use Of Coliseum; Other Renters Gain Bonus Los Angeles (TP) Presi dent Walter O'Malley of the Los Angeles Dodgers today set his sights on an attendance mark of 2 million fans during the 1958 season as he finally obtained use of the huge Me morial Coliseum for his club. The Coliseum commission by unanimous 9-0 vote last Friday granted the Dodgers use of the 101,000-seat stadi um with the blessingsof oth er tenants who previously had objected to O'Malley & Co. getting a better rental deal than they received. The compromise finally worked out called for the Dodgers to guarantee the Col iseum $200,000 a year in rent for two years but in return for that O'Malley's club will get the concession rights for OPEN EVERY MONDAY 'TIL 9 P.M. SUITS Reg. $47.50 to $75.00 $R50 TOP COATS Reg. $29.75 to $69.50 REGULAR Jf to $24.95 to jmmi'J $52.50 S(s5 MANY, MANY MORE TREMENDOUS BARGAINS! Next to Pick's Apparel - THE BUDS FOR QUALITY DUDS - Medford all except nine games. Under the compromise for mula, the Dodgers after the first three games of the open ing series with the Giants will pay 10 per cent rent for nine games and waive concession profits. The other major tenants the Rams pro football club, University of Southern Cali fornia and UCLA had object ed that they paid 10 per cent rent and O'Malley had offer ed either five per cent or $200,000. The three other tenants al so got a bonus from the Dedg er deal with the Coliseum commission voting to cut their rental to five per cent starting next season for the duration of the Dodger stay in I the Coliseum. . LAC EC REG. $12.95 to $22.95 $795 to SHOES Drastically Reduced! MANY PATTERNS AND STYLES Boots & Work Shoes Insulated Leather and Rubber Boots Loggers Including Caulked SPORT COATS m A 1 ft I to SWEATERS REG.'$7.95 to $13.95 5395 $1795 Bout Taken Syracuse, N.Y. (IB Ranking light - heavyweight Harold Johnson, who gave a dull demonstration of boxing Friday night in winning a unanimous decision over bulky Bert Whitehurst, saved his anger for the crowd. "What do they want?" Johnson said in his dressing room. "Do they want a mir acle? Do they want blood?" The skimpy crowd of 1,077 at the nationally televised bout booed and hissed as Johnson and Whitehurst walt zed through the bout. A stag gering blow was never land ed for two reeasons, John son said. , "I weighed only 176 pounds," said Johnson, "If I had had two nyre pounds my fists would have carried con viction. So I boxed. And I won. That crowd didn't know what they were seeing." Whitehurst weight 196 pounds and at six feet was i two inches taller. But the Bal timore heavyweight, whose $ 1 2 NOW IN PROGRESS Robinson Bros. SEMI-ANNUAL n n Values to $ $10.95 Values to $ $20.00 Bros By Johnson record became 24-12-2 with the loss, never could force the fight into the open. 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