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4 MEDF0RDtfcTl3U imws lack forage Wm gainst GP 6 Dennis Barr is expected to i get the Medford high pitching call Saturday in the opening conflict with the Grants Pass Cavemen. The Black Tornado opposes the Cavemen in a doublebill at Grants Pass starting at 1:30 p.m. Only the first fra cas counts in the Southern Oregon conference standings. Crater plays at Ashland in another 1:30 p.m. Saturday twinheader. The opener again is the league ruckus. As matters stood this morn ing victories were almost ne cessities for Medford, Ash land and Crater if they hope to overtake the defending Grants Pass club which is un beaten in league play. (i8e-Ug About Same Bedford Coach John Ko vgna fid that jp'H have hurl Cr Tom Lauranee and Jerry Anderson in reserve for the d?rt g&rne tomorrow with one of the two to get the assign meet fr the nightcap. He said that his line-up will be just about the same as usual with Frank Peterson and George Ice vying for the left field slot. The Tornado squad was not hitting well early in th week but the swatting picked up yesterday with a total of 20 runs shoved over in an intra squad contest. Medford field ing appears to fcve returned to early season form, bolster ing the Tornado hopes for the Climate city jaunt. Grants Pass beat Medford 5 to 4 and 6 to 3 in earlier games. Crater won its opening leaguer with Ashland 7 to 2 and lost the non-counter 7 to 0. OS KILL lOMtACQ Dennis Barr, afcove, likely will tn on the pitchinj mcunri for th opening ganst Satur day ahen the Medford hih diamonders play t doublt-bU against the Cavemen at Grants Pass. Sn Francisco 1 Th June 3 night gam here tav veen the San frtncisco Giants and Milwaukee Braves is g sellout. Only 2,600 pevi lion seats and 2,500 bleacher seats will go cyitfl th night of the fame. Can your i jh whiskey JA uO - 'r&P' Jhis? I lID All by itself... 3Kte drinks smooth, a silk IMAGINE ! Never trace! bitt ?.urR ift your whiskey. Try Kessler tonight and see, JULIUS KESSLfR CO.. U'A'RUiCEBUSG, INDIAM. BUNOEO MHiSKET. at 00f. T2'jM (SHU Cil J 5-Year Pact Broken by a Outfielder . Concord, Mass. 8P Con curd prison farm outfielder Ronald Mulee broke with the crack of the bat, raced far back to the cheers of guards and spectators alike and grabbed the ball a the dead mn. 1h guards suddenly topyed cheering. The specta tor, all prison farm inmates, cheered on. Mules had run right out oi Uu park and into the wood. Several guards stood dumb founded for aeverai seconds Thursday befcara eoming to a &ill realization cf vhat had transpire. After quieting Mules' mildly cheering root ing section, which included the slugger who had rapped the ball, four guards set out after the eicapee. Jetfce Is Matca But, police said, they prov ed no match for the fleet een terfielder and he made a clean getaway. The 20-year-old athlete had a world .of eaperience on clubs throughout the stste, according to police records. As s juvenile. Mules broke in with the Lyman and Shirley referm schools snd later played for the Deer Island and Norfolk prison colony clubs. A trifle unwilling, possibly because of no bonus, Mules accepted five year "major league" contract with the Concord prison team after a conviction for Breaking, en tering and larceny and pos session of burglar tools. ' Police said his old hsbits are showing through sgsin. Mulss took the ball with him. Tornado Trackmen Entertain Pelicans Medford high will have a new sprinter on its track j roster Saturday when the Tor nado entertains Klamath Falls at the stadium in a dual meet. i xne aasn man is Don fees. He'll run in the 100-yard event, according to Coach Dean Benson. Peek, a junior who reported for track this week, will make his varsity debut on the cinderpath. He is varsity basketball player and last spring was on the golf squad. Two track meets in one will be staged at the Medford oval tomorrow. McLoughlin Jun ior high and Klamath ninth graders will contend concur rently with the senior high sthletes. Long Absence The Blsck Tornado Is making its first sppearance on its home track since the Rogue relays esrly In April and is seeking Its first triumph Ashlandcrs Grab Radio Track Fray Ashland Ashland high rolled us M 3t points yester day to capture a four-way ra diQgraDhic track meet. The Grisilies went through their paces on the Southern Oregon college- field while McMinnville, West Linn and Tillamook athletes were at McMinnville. Contact between the two fields was made by "ham" radio. West Linn had 58 56 points, McMinnville 4514 and Tillamook 18 56. Taking firsts for Ashland were Steve Gray in the 100 in :10.3, John Dille in the mile in 5:00.8, Art Kizer in the shot put with 47-10, Jerry Stubble field in the discus with 144-4 and Braehm Wcodell in the broad jump wife 19-10. Ashland second placers were Kip Lombard in the high hurdles, Stubblefield in the 100 and 220, Ken Fletcher in the mile, Frank Conley in the shot, Al South ia the discus, Scott Peterson in the low hurdles, Don Winner in the helf-mile and 'Grey in the broad jump, Th Grisilies' nest meet is a triangular witfc Crater end Grants Paex ea May 0 fit Grants Paa. 0Oiln)g sfltltll 2 eogis TAixer uaii sutasiags: w. 1. Larry's SUch Vaid 39 21 Derral Millar Co.' . M 22 first National Baa SS 24 Jack's Drii-e U 35 25 Harry ic Itavia jf 29 Oak Grova Tumitur. si Stata rarest atrai 39 n Tortune Gassere (7 jj Tickell's Heal gstatax . 23 37 ilr TTily 14 SS tmlts: Pifglv VigSly 1 fJfeKam 481) SSS4; Harry Deris S (Buurr a$T 715. lich Mei4 1 (W. Jtarson S4S) 2CST; lit National Sank S (Farbas ft3i 37(4. Torost Patrol 3 (Mora 5TS) ISM; InrtuM Oaaaan 1 (Panl 460) 2744. Kcliell's lMWithrour 51) 2S74 Oak Grova S (Cook SIS) 27SS Millar Co. 3 (risehar 833) 3704; Jock f 3 (Raavas 48S) 743. CRT LEAOVE etaaSiass: W. L. Stata Farm Insurant 37 13 First National Bank 2S 14 Xoss Lumber Co. .: 24 IS Southern Ore. Moulding 23 17 Norton Lumber Co 22 18 Medford Barber 21 1S- Cantral Market 29 20 California Oregon Power 28 22 Telephone Emplovees .... 18 22 Wectside Merchants 15 25 Daugherty Lumbar Co... 14'i 25'i Water & Olson 11 2 28I2 Mgoalts" W O 3' rLuman 580) 2354: Wastside 1 (E. Orr 840) 2277. Boss 3 (Forrest 515f 2327; Copco 1 Fisher 474) 2268. TETT 4 (Little 530) 2515; S.O. Mid?. (Turner 529) 2369. FNB 0 (DeGroot 540) 3472; Kortoa 4 (M. Olsen 584) 2486. Central 4 (Keener 555) 2452; Daugherty 0 (Ball 498 ) 2233. Barbers 1 (Burroughs 549 1 2417; t. Farm 3 (Fischer 571) 2523. 1VIBGKEEN LEAGUE Staadiags: W. I.. Madford Blowpipe Co. 26 ' j 17 i Barco Supply Co 28 18 Safeway Stores 24 16 Seven Up Bottling Co 25 20 Chuck's Pump Service.. 23'i 20'i Xedferd Plaza Apts. 22 z 201.- Medford Corporation 23 21 Tru Mix Construction 21 22 'i Singler's Auta Supply 21 23 Medford Steel Co 17 i 26 i Big Y Market 152 24?2 Picard's Jewelers 14 30 (Safeway Stores and Big Y Mar ket played late Thursday) ftasarta: Singler-s S (Carr 441) 2218; Med ea 4 (Haugen 520) 2374. Picerd's 1 (Thompson 503) 2195: STlaaa 3 (Mayer 584 2312. Steal 1 (Gardner 544 1 2S13; Tru Mix 3 (Snedden 343) 2443. Chuck s 3 (Couch S67) 2402; 7 Up -(Inglka3 579) 3318. Bare 1 (tidy 346) 3458; Blow- of the season. Medford will enter this meet as the favorite but should meet some stiff chal lenge in a number of events. Among the leading lights of the Pelican crew are Chuck Drace, high and low hurder and high jumper, Don Story in the 100 and 220 -dashes and Gordon Sellar who broad jumped 21 feet 8 inches last week against Grants Pass. Richard. Humphrey could present a challenge in the dis cus snd Olivera, perhaps, in the pole vault. SoutKern Oregon Bosofeall Aggregation Svafc .317 WOMEN'S OPEN SET Minneapolis flf) The first annual American Champion ship Wofnen's Open Golf tour nament will be held at the Brookview Country club here, July 10-13. The purse for the 72-hole tourney will amount to $7,500. Ashland Part of the rea son that the Southern Oregon College Red Raiders are lead ing the Oregon Collegiate con ference in baseball is shown In the club's batting statistics. The Raiders are hitting as a team. Eight players re swatting the ball t bettef than a .308 clip nd three others are close to the .300 level. Larry Meuref still pr the club with his .428 mark. STATISTICS: 9 Weinhold. Raw 4 Maurer. Larry 3e S4 Kimura, Al IS 9 D'Olivo. Dave it 8 Jones, Willi t SO Diets, Jim ay IS Nevi, Chuck ST t MeLemore. Kermit is King. Leroy a IS Maurtr, Rom 4 i McAbee. Jim 5 17 Sward, Phil 4T It Brown, Jack 1 TKoreori. Gortfia SS l Pranci, t;iSom 1 t Walter, Dale 9 s ZgSer. J'm 9 g Ray Weinhold has a .500 mark but has only eight at-bats coHipsnaa to 56 by Maurer. Twenty-four hits by Larry are also tojs? for the team. Seven oi ths ra s have been for extra bases. Daw O'Olivo, with a 5-2 record, heads the pitchers' meat wins column, o Other marks are 3-2, Jack Brown 3-0. Jim Eggers 1-0 and Dale "Walters 0-1. MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford', Oregon, Friday, May 2, 1958 11 PSC's EIGHTH LOSS baseball game Thursday, a Portland (IP! Portland 6-3 decision to Clark Junior State lost its eighth straight ' college. v. .500 .429 .417 .400 .SIS .148 .333 .30S .296 .298 .293 .77 .I5Q '!- !oo .000 at 3 0 0 SB E B RBI 0 12 2 6 22 19 3 5 5 22 16 10 8 10 4 4 11 14 15 13 8 15 rttl . SERIES OPENS) Corvsllie W Orsfon State met Washington in the first game of e two-game age lot .317 9 9 22 4ft 35 142 Northern division baseball se ries today. Lefthander Ray Lunde was expected to pitch for the Beavers today. 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