Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, April 21, 1958, Image 9

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Newspaper Page TextI 21 of 36 PCL Frays Victimized by Rain By GENE BRYANT United Press Sports Writer The shadow of the weath man loomed large over the Pacific Coast league today after it went through one of its worst opening weeks in years. Off to a disastrous start with 21 of 36 games rained out, the PCL will make an other attempt this week at getting the current campaign off to a respectable start. Barring more rain, Van couver will host Spokane to night while San Diego is at Portland and Phoenix enter tains Sacramento. Salt Lake Cityy will go against Seattle First Round In 2-BgII Underway First round play is now In progress in - the men's two ball partnership golf tourna ment at Rogue Valley Coun try club. Players have until Sunday, May 4 to complete first round contention. Losers in the open ing round will drop into the first flight to continue play A drawing for partners was held on Friday night. A total of 98 men are entered in the tourney or 49 teams PAIRINGS: Bob Dickey and Tom MacLeod vs. Clark Mears ana ts. u. jviitcneii; Richard Hoean and Bud Judy bye; Emmett Bullard and Howard Scrog gins vs. Paul Lea and Tom Teutsch; Warren Tomlin and Clyde Knight bye: Murray Gardiner and Glenn Keyes vs. Al Littrell and Ken Keith: Al Hart and Jack Dougherty bye: Ed Milne and Del Berg vs. H. Pyle and Bob Morris; Bob Van Duker and Sanford Buffington bye. bye. Ed Nichols and William Clark vs. Duane Lubbers and Dr. Lee Mellish; Ranny Smith and Ray Wil son bye; Joe Moore and Jim Curley vs. H. E. Nulton and John Nuich; Flovd Somers and Dutch Oakes bve: E. K Ricker and Bill Catey vs. Ted Groomes and Ed Hall; Gene Spencer and Everett McGraw bye; Jerry Wells and W. W. Deakins vs. Jim Ivorv and Carl Schmidt; Dr. Abner Clark and Jack Sanborn bye. A. C. Broyles and Ray Frisbie vs. Darrell Miller and Bud Haupert; Jim Dunley and Lee Flink vs. Wil liam Knope and Bob Wells; Ward Samuelson and Stoy Elliott vs. George Sloniger and G. L. Martin; Fred Conrad and Jack Lewis bye; Sam Hersh and Paul Meyers vs. Dave Koblick and Bob Hinman; Ray Sorenson and Ray Wise bye; Fred Morlan and Glen Fabrick vs. Jack Eidswick and Virgil Swan son; Dick Travis and Fred Sears bye. R. M. Anderson and Tom Harns berger vs. Dr. Ralph Thompson and Jerry Gastineau; Ken Teeter and Harold Holmes bye; Ken Knapp and Harry Millette vs. Harry Jewett and Ray Mencke; Jerry Cotting ham and Charles Telfer bye; A. B. Laymance and George Stacey vs. J. Dziarmaga and Frank Allen; Gdrdon Taylor and Charles Mickel son bye: Jerry Olson and Leland Clark vs. Dr. Billy Blackstone and Stan Stark; R. R. Parsons and Dick Henselman bye. in the Puget Sound city Tuesday night. Six games were rained out Saturday and three more Sunday. Rain forced post ponement of the Sacramento Portland doubleheader and the nightcap at Seattle be tween the Rainiers and Spo kane Sunday. More Delays Two other games were called, but not because of the weather. Phoenix and San Diego played to a 6-6 tie after six innings at which point the contest was halted to enable the Padres to catch a plane for Portland. Vancouver's 6 p.m. Sunday curfew halted the Mounties tilt with Salt Lake with the score 3-1 in the home club's favor. In completed games Sun day, Phoenix edged San Diego, 6-5, to give the Giants an even break in their series with the Padres. Vancouver defeated Salt Lake, 2-1, in the opener of their two-bill and Seattle shut out Spokane, 3-0, when the contest was called at the end of the eighth inning because of rain. Y-Nots 5th In Tourney MedfordY-Nots were fifth in the volleyball competition and the Pacific Northwest YMCA Sports festival Satur day at Vancouver, Wash. The Y-Nots won from Ta coma, Wash., 15-10, 15-4, then lost to Portland Northeast 15-1, 15-9 and to Ellensburg, Wash., 15-4. 3-15, 15-13. Medford Y-Ettes lost to El lensburg 15-4, 15-7 and to Iongview, Wash., 15-4, 15-1. Seattle won the tourney by whipping Portland NE in the iinals. LINESCORES: (1st Game) San Diego 000 000 0145 7 2 Phoenix 040 000 llx 6 9 0 Podbielan, Lombardi 3. Wojey 8 and A. Jones; T. Zanni, Margoneri 8. Void 9. Surkont 9, Shipley 9 and Haller. (2nd Game) San Diego 001 0416 7 2 Phoenix 100 005 6 11 4 Werle, Dailey 6, Wojey 6 and Averill; Broglio. Bowers 5 and Mc Cardle. (Called after 6th. tie) (1st Game) Salt Lake City 000 001 0 1 5 2 Vancouver 000 101 x 2 8 1 Trimble, Wade 6 and Hall; Bam berger and White. (2nd Game) Salt Lake City 001 000 01 1 4 Vancouver 100 002 0 3 8 0 Jimenez and Hall; Sundin and Patton. Called after 7th. curfew to be completed at later date) (Called after 8th. rain) Spokane 000 000 00 0 4 1 Seattle 000 102 003 6 0 Jansce. Patrick 8 and Bottler. Sherry; Fowler Kennedy 9 and Gonder. Floyd Patterson Might Defend Against Harris New York (IP) Floyd Patterson, jokingly referred to by critics as "the youngest retired heavyweight cham pion," may defend his title against Texan Roy Harris at a Long Island harness racing track in August. Plans for a proposed Pat terson-Harris bout at Roose velt Raceway were revealed Sunday night by Emil Lence, the little dress manufacturer fight promoter who staged Patterson's defense against Hurricane Jackson last sum mer at the Polo Grounds. Me d f ordvWTrlb un e ipaDninrs . JUNIOR HIGH RECORD Mike Hood, McLoughlin Junior high ninth grader, is shown clearing the high jump bar in the dual affair with Hedrick on Friday. He set a Medford junior high mark of 5 fet 8Vi inches. McLoughlin won all three divisions of the meet. HOCKEY NATIONAL LEAGUE Boston (IP) The Mon treal Canadiens had the Stan ley Cup in their possession, champagne in their tummies and beaucoup d'argent in their, pockets today. All three came about at the Garden Sunday night as the Canadiens won their 10th Na tional Hockey league playoffs, their third straight, topping the Boston Bruins, 5-3. The Canadiens were so sure they'd win the sixth and de ciding game of the best-of-seven series that they brought the huge, albeit $50, cup with them. Zaharias Title Won by Suggs Beaumont, Tex. (IP) A field of touring lady pros led by Louise Suggs of Atlanta, who became $833 richer Sun day by winning the $5,000 Zaharias Open, headed for the $7,500 Dallas Open tourna ment today. Miss Suggs took the lead on the 17th hole of the last round and finished in 71-74-69 214, one stroke better than Marlene Bauer Hagge's 72-79-74215. AMERICAN LEAGUE Springfield, Mass. (ID The Hershey Bears, the runa way kingpins during the reg ular American Hockey league campaign, reigned today as the new Calder Cup cham pions. Hershey whipped fourth place Springfield, 2-1, Sun day night, to win the best-of-seven final series, four games to two. McKay Victor At River Oaks Houston, Tex. (IP) Berry MacKay, a six-foot, three-inch Davis Cupper from Dayton, Ohio, smashed down Louis Ayala of Chile to win the men's singles title in the 24th annual River Oaks tennis tournament Sunday. MacKay whipped the Chil ean 6-4, 6-3, 6-3, in competi tion delayed twice by rain, In men's doubles, Ham Richardson of New Orleans and Dick Savitt of South Or ange, N. J.,, whipped Billy Talbert of New York and Sammy Giammalva of Hous ton 6-2, 6-3, for the title. W. E. Hester of Jackson, Miss., beat C. E. (Red) Sledge of Dallas, 6-4, 4-6, 6-2, to win the senior men's singles title. WHY IS OLD HERM SO POPULAR IN Old Hermitage came over the Oregon Trail from Kentucky in 1877. The answer's easy Hermitage Is fine Kentucky bourbon at a surprisingly moderate price .... one of the first whiskies across the plains and Into the West! 1 80 .PT. $A35 H QT. OLD KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON THE OLD htn.iUE CO., LOUISVILLE KY. DISTRIBUTED BY-NATIONAL. PISTJLLERS PRODUCTS COMPANY, 86 PROOF Steve Red I Choice Over Curnmings New York OP) Stevan Redl, Hungarian-born welter weight, is a 3-1 favorite over new-comer Charlie Curnmings of Philadelphia for their scheduled 10-round bout to night at St. Nicholas arena. Redl, now a resident of Passaic, N.J., has lost only one of 19 pro fights while scoring 13 knockouts. Curn mings has won 18 of 26 bouts and boasts five kayoes. Curnmings will be making his bow as a 10-round or less fighter but holds a TKO over Gale Kerwin, who whipped Redl in Madison Square Gar den last February. Valdes Vs. DeJohn Wednesday night's nationally-televised bout will pit heavyweight Nino Valdes of Cuba against Mike DeJohn at Sayracuse, N.Y., DeJohn's hometown. Valdes is a 2-1 favorite. DeJohn, who has had only 38 bouts in seven years, has been inactive since flattening Alex Miteff in one round last October. His pro records lists 34 victories including 25 kayoes, three losses and one draw. Valdes has dropped 15 of 59 fights, including a 10 round decision to Miteff at New York Feb. 21. He has 31 knockouts to his credit. There is no nationally-televised fight scheduled Friday night. The week's schedule: Monday: New York, St. Nicholas Arena Stefan Redl vs. Charlie Curnmings; Leicester, Eng. Willie Pastrano vs. Joe Bygraves; Toronto Gefcrge Chuvale vs. Howard King. Tuesday: Miami Beach Ernie (Sonnyboy) Williams vs. Bobby Rogers; Charlotte Art Swiden vs. Oscar Pharo. Wednesday: Syracuse Mike De John vs. Nino Valdes. Thursday: Los Angeles Mauro Vasque vs. Enrique Aceves; Port land. Ore. Phil Moyer vs. Randy Sandy. Friday: No bouti. Saturday: Hollywood Eddis Gas pora vs. Julian Velasquez; Wind sor. Canada Wilfie Greaves vs. Colby McCloskey. Wings Leading International By UNITED PRESS The Rochester Red Wings aren't wasting much time in staking claim to the best pitching staff in the Interna tional League. The Wings blanked Ha vana's Sugar Kings for 15 con secutive innings Sunday while sweeping a doubleheader, 3-0 and 3-2. The double win boost ed Rochester into first place with a 5-1 record, half a game ahead of Columbus. In other Sunday action, Montreal tripped previously unbeaten Columbus, 6-5 in 10 innings? Richmond went 11 in nings before downing Toronto 6-5; and Miami squeezed past Buffalo in both ends of a twin-bill, 4-3, 2-1. Ducks Drop Cougars in Track Tilt , Eugene rtPl The Ore gon Webfoots won their 26th consecutive dual track "meet Saturday, defeating Washing ton State 71 to 59. The run ners battled headwinds of sev en to nine miles per hour. The Ducks captured eight first places and the Cougars took seven events. Cougar Dick Frye was the only double winner and the only person to break a field record. He shattered the shot put mark with a 54 feet, Vz inch heave, and erased the mark set by WSC's Burl Grin ds in 1956 of 51 feet, 8 inches. Frye also won first place in the discus. Steve Anderson of Oregon edged' Washington State's Don Maw in the 100, running it in 10.1 seconds. Maw came back to shade Anderson in the time of 21.9. D. C. Mills, ex- Medford high, was second in the javel in, and, Jack Morris, ex-Med-ford, was third in, the 100 yard dash competing for the University of Oregon in its dual meet with Washington State college. Two Saved From Drowning in River Springfield, Ore. HP) Two North Bend residents saved themselves from drown ing in the swift waters of the McKenzie fiver Saturday by clinging to their over turned "drift boat" as they were swept lVz miles down stream before washing up on a small island. State police said Andy Fred Varga, 49, and Lee . Sund baum, both of North Bend, were treated for shock after being rescued from the island. Dr. Allen Boyden, Portland, was in the area and attended the men. He said they were in satisfactory condition. Officers said the pair was conducting trial runs on the McKenzie in preparation for Sunday's White Water boat parade, 40 milest east of Springfield when Varga stood up in the boat as they ap proached a dock and fell into the water. Sundbaum reached for him and the boat over turned and both were swept downstream, police said. They were spotted by John West of Vidas, who took 'them off the island in his boat. Lumber Workers Vote Against Woodworkers Portland (IP) The region al office of the National La bor Relations Board here Sat urday reported that employes of Simplot - DeVoe Lumber company, Chiloquin, voted 23-9 against naming the In ternational Woodworkers of America as bargaining agent. In another NLRB election, employes of the MJM Manu facturing company at Albany named the sheet metal work ers as their bargaining agent by a vote of 7 to 4. acBing Notice MULLOY WINS DOUBLES San Remo, Italy (IP) Gardnar Mulloy of Miami headed for his next stop on the European tennis circuit today with another title. Mul loy and Yola Ramirez of Mexico won the mixed doubles final in the San Remo International cham pionship Sunday. We will feature '48 to '53 model stock cars all during this season at Valley View Speedway. , All Interested Persons Call: Verne Fraysher SP 2-9749 or SP 3-5089 Cecil James SP 2-6881 Phil Bryant MU 9-9296 or MU 2-5281 MAIL TRIBUNE, MedferJ, Oregon, Monday, April 21, 1958 t Newport Plane Crash Kills Two Newport (IP) A man and woman were killed Sun day afternoon in the fiery crash of a single-engined Beechcraft Bonanza plane as it came in for a landing at Newport airport. The victims were burned beyond recognition, police said, but they were believed to be Dr. and Mrs. Jack Leonard McMillan of Van couver, B. C. The plane was registered to the McMillans and two pieces of luggage thrown clear of the aircraft was identified as theirs. The blue and yellow four place craft crashed near the south end of the airport. Civi Aeronautics' Authority office ials were investigating but said cause of the crash was not yet determined. Police said a Dr. Ross Ed wards, believed to be McMil lan's partner called from Van couver to inform them he was leaving for Newport to at tempt to make positive identification. Turkey occupies Territory in both Asia and Europe. Timely suggestion if you need money! Call on America's oldest consumer finance company Modern money service backed by 80 yean of experience Any time of day is a good time to talk to the friendly people at HFC about your money problems. Conduct your business with experi enced people you can trust. Advice is sound and helpful. Loans are made promptly and in privacy. Borrow up to $1500, with repayment terms you choose up to 24 months to repay j OUSEHOLD FINANCE 128 E. Main Sf., 2nd Floor PHONE: SPring 3-5301 Bowling KIWANIS JUNIOR LEAGUE Standings: Splits Myans Alley Gang . King fins Black Boys Pin Busters Gutter Gang Odd Balls Fire Balls Rambling Rebels W 24 24 22 19 17 17 16 i 14 13 lO'.i L 12 12 14 17 19 19 19 1 22 21 25',? Results: Pin Busters 3 (Wilson 276 1374; Gutter Gang 0 (Batten 240) 1310. Fire Balls 2 (Osborn 255 1427: Odd Balls 1 (Bailey 228) 1333. Black Bovs 3 (Jones 327) 1317; Splits 0 (Bigalow 248) 1282. Kine Pins 1 (Custance 289) 1299: Rambling Rebels 2 (Quinney 291) 1318. Mvans 2 (Quinney 330) 1293; Alley Gang 1 (Little 262) 1260. Hign game, yumney, iat. High game for season, LeBaron, 208. K!BS-HERE' YUK CHANCE T Mrm7 JJ U Ml ffl Id) IN CASH OR MOO00 PICK A NAME FOR THE WAGONTRAIN PONY AND YOU MAY WIN HIM! Q To enter just bring your folks or friends down for a ride in an Edsel GET COMPLETE DETAILS AND SEE THE PONY AT CO EMM Sa 6th at Fir SP 2-5251 Medford Iso League April 26.