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

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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
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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.
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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:
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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.
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Bowling
KIWANIS JUNIOR LEAGUE
Standings:
Splits
Myans
Alley Gang .
King fins
Black Boys
Pin Busters
Gutter Gang
Odd Balls
Fire Balls
Rambling Rebels
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24
24
22
19
17
17
16 i
14
13
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14
17
19
19
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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.
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