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30CC Tournaments During Week End At Southern Oregon Ashland A big week end -is on tap for Southern Oregon college beginning Friday, May 3, when the Oregon Colleg ia conference tennis, track, ad olf matches get under way. Golf and tennis start Friday with the field events in the track meet to get under way Saturday morning at 10 a.m. Southern Oregon will be playing host to one of the big gest aggregations of collegiate athletes ever to be seen here. There will be teams from Ore gon Tech, Oregon College, Eastern Oregon, and Portland State. In tennis the Raiders will be defending a championship they have held for the past three years and from the looks of things and past perform ances this could be a wide open tournament. Coach Skip Graham will send five players into action with Bob Gouley and Bill Isaacs as his top men in both the singles and doubles play. Filling out the rest of the squad will be Bruce Merrill, Jack Jacobson, and freshman Oris Thetford. To win the singles or dou bles crown the winning com bination will have to win four matches as it progresses up the ladder to the top. Oregon Tech is the slight favorite to repeat as champ in the conference track meet with Portland State being ranked a near second. Behind them it will be a fight for the third place spot with South ern Oregon a possibility if it is in top shape. There will be a trophy for the outstanding track man of the day in addition to the trophy that will go to the win ning team. For the first five places in each event there will be medals. Raider trackmen will go with the same general lineup they have had through the past season with hopes of picking up a first place or more. Chief hope lies in the discus where defending champ Dave Lockard and newcomer Pedro Colley are rated among the . . t j Tr : lop inrowers. . .ciuuu i cmtis could be a winner in the jave lin if he overcomes the top thrower from Oregon college. Others entering will be hur- Oies, JD1CK donnsuii; spurns, Clarence Baker, Gordon Clay ton, and Pat Conley; middle distances. Jack Johnson and George Perreard; mile and two-mile Don Moody and Rich Scott; 440 yard dash, Frank Scott, and the relay team of Baker, Conley, F. Scott, and J. Johnson. In the field events entrants are pole vault, Gary Clayton New A In n Snortem WW wirt VM 0 J 5)UlJV $flfi00 nnuki You can own a year-around vacation (both public and 250 acres where fishing is excellent Point Recreation Area) 7 and 8 pound Ka occurrences. 26V4 lb. Rainbow, largest of vate docks for boats, gateway to sky lak mile from Sportsman Park summer and winter. SEE these New Cabin Sites We will not give you a fast Sales talk and we cer tainly will not give you the feeling of being obligated. We are proud of what we have to offer. - less than two hours from Rogue River Valley over Dead Indian Road. When the new highway goes through it will take much less on paved road . . . Also there will be a change in prices of property in th is fast growing recreational area. . Good Choice of Lots Title Insurance Furnished No SEE "BOB" and Kerry Livingston; high jump, Doyce Lemley, Living ston, and Gary Clayton; jave lin, Eldon Francis, D. John son, and Gordon Clayton; broad jump, Millard Marsh and D. Johnson. In the shot it will be Dick Smith, Len Do- bry, Dave Lockard, and Pedro Colley, while the latter three and Noble Ademack will com pete in the discus. The Raiders are defending OCC champions in golf but they will have to fight it out with Portland State this year. Competition will begin Friday morning at Oak Knoll. course for the first 18 holes. Cham pionship will be decided Sat urday in the final 18 holes. SOC will enter a full team of five players in Phil Mon- grain, Bob Meyer, Frank Sha- fer, Jim McCoy, and Mike Phair under coach Al Akins. Bowling LADIES CLASSIC LEAGUE Union club was winner of the second half in the Ladies Classic Bowling league and will meet Ross Lumber com pany on Tuesday night for'the full season championship. The lumber team took the first half. Standings: Union Club Paulsen's Thrift Market Hawkinson's Tire Tread Silver Dollar Jorgensen's Dairy Ross Lumber Co. Wooden Shoe Jack's Drive Up Lillies Health Salon Motor Haven Motel Trail Creek Lumber Crater Inn Motel W. 40 39 38 ',i 38 37 i 34 33 32 32 29 28 "i 25 i L. 28 29 29 i 30 30 34 35 36 36 39 39 '.a 42 a Results: Ross Lbr. 3 (A. Bohannon 513) 2293; Hawkinson's Tire 1 (V. Wil son 515) 2273. Crater Inn 2 (G. Riggs 490) 2184; Trail Creek 2 (L. Jantzer 433) 2135. Jorgensen's 4 (J. Wilson 517) 2289; Union Club 0 (M. McCall 495) 2143. Motor Haven 3 (R. Barr 615) S209: Lillie's Health 1 (B. Hazlett 4121 2066. Wooden Shoe 3 (L. Learning 476) 2156; Jacks Drive Up 1 (D. Wolff 450) 2094 Paulsen's 4 (M. Clark 565) 2477; Silver Dollar 0 (H. Paulson 473) 2258. High games. A. Bohannon 220, Mable Clark 211. J. Kessler 202. High series. R. Barr 615, M. Clark 565, J. Kessler 542. Final Standings Team Five Jacks Drive Up .- W. 51 49 46 L. 25 27 30 Eagles Haupert Tractor 42 4 33 'i Desert Service 40 li 35 Knights of Columbus .... 30 Team Six 23 'i Prospect 21 li 46 52 V2 54', j Results: Team Five 3 (J. Sutton 524) 2774; Eagles l.lF. Liddell 540) 2767. Jack's 0 (W. Anderson 508) 2655; Desert Service 4 (L. Lula 542) 2848. Haupert's (W. Daigle 592) 2697; Team Six 2Va (G. Brooks 514) 2697. Knights 3 (L. Meeker 483) 2797; Prospect 1 (D. Moore 498) 2719. The Sphinx, standing 66 feet high and 240 feet long, is 4,500 years old. Addition sub-divided Portion of an . , Jjt- Original Harriman Lodge Estate. . A famous hunting and fishing resort, on Upper Klamath Lake. NO ALGEA Our FISHING WATERS LARGE n rv n For Only $1100 No Interest or Carrying Charge No Hidden Charges spot all your of private sh in algea-free ooting grounds for cabin site owners waters of Pelican Bay (known as Rocky mloop Trout and Rainbow are everyday thouse caught during 1956 season. Pri es, scenery, hiking, Tomahawk Ski Bowl 1 those who enjoy outdoor activities in both . . . Ideal for Banks or Financing Necessary SLOAN AT HARRIMAN RESORT MedfordTribunb Tornado Nine Splits With Klamath Pels SOUTHERN OREGON" CONFERENCE STANDINGS W. L. Grants Pass 7 1 Medford 6 2 Ashland . 4 4 Klamath Falls 2 6 Crater - 1 7 Pet. .875 .750 .500 .250 .125 Medford High baseballers put their 1958 season in the history book yesterday by splitting a doubleheader with the Klamath Union High Peli cans at Klamath Falls. The Black Tornado copped the Southern Oregon confer ence counter first game 4 to 2 and dropped the non-league second scrape to the Pels 4 to 3. With the league verdict the Medfordites finished in'second place in District 6 A-l only one game back of champion Grants Pass. With the split the Tornado finished its cam paign with 14 triumphs and 12 defeats, which must be considered a good season for a line-up dominated by sopho more players. Four-Hitter To gain the edge in the starter yesterday Coach John Kovenz's Medford diamond ers turned in their fourth straight errorless game. Jun ior Pitcher Dennis Barr tossed a four hitter and sopho mores Cal Dean- and Ken Jensen and junior George Ice contributed the heaviest hit ting. The Pelicans scored the winning run in the second mix in the bottom of the fifth and final inning on an error, a passed ball and a single by hard-swatting freshman Rick Depew. Two were out at the time. The Tornado piled three of its first-game runs into the third inning. Cal Dean tri pled, Dick Durante, Ice 'and Ron Peery singled and there was an overthrow error. In the sixth inning Ray Konop- asek got on base when his long fly was dropped in the outfield. Jensen singled him home. Klamath tallied in the fourth frame when Bill Wor lein walked, Depew tripled and Bob Hall squeezed the freshman home. Cal Dean socked two triples and a single for Medford in four times up. Ice and Jensen each had two hits. Depew tripled and singled for Klam ath. Barr walked five and struck out one in his four- hitter. Blake Griggs on the hill for Klamath yielded 10 To the MONTHLY own. Excellent duck hunting 77 Para hits, walked two and fanned two. Medford had two double plays in its fine defensive game, Shortstop Cal Daan to Second Baseman Konopasek to First Baseman Lowell Dean on both occasions. Five errors were charged to the Tornado in the second clash. A good share of the Med ford High team members will see duty in American Legion junior baseball this summer. Kovenz will coach the Legion nine and said the crew will assemble about the first of June." First game will be on June 7 against the Central Point Cheney Studs nine. Medford 003 01 0 4 10 0 Klam'th Falls 000 200 02 4 4 Barr and Jensen; Griggs and Saks. Medford 101 013 3 5 Klamath Falls ... 201 01 4 5 1 Laurance. Anderson (4) and Pond; Carney, Bishop (1), Runge (5). Far rell (5) and Saks. 6 A-2 Track Tussle Saturday at Ashland Ashland Athletes of 12 high schools are slated to con tend here Friday in the an nual District 6 A-2 track and field meet. Those winning first and sec ond places in the various events will qualify for the state meet May 30 and 31 at Corvallis. Cindermen compet ing this Saturday will be those who finished first, sec ond and third in events of the north and south subdistrtct meets last week end. : There will be no preliminaries. Field events will open at 1 p.m. and first race is set for 1:30 p.m. on the Southern Ore gon college oval. Douglas high, which . won the northern sector meet, will have the largest entry with 23 of the 84 berths. Phoenix, the southern champ, and Eagle Point, runner-up, follow with 11 spots each. Myrtle Creek, which finished second to Douglas in the north has 10 berths. Other schools entered Sat urday and their respective representations are Henley nine, Illinois Valley six, Suth erlin six; Rogue River three, Riddle two and Oakland, Glendale and Brookings each one. State Champions Two state champions will seek berths to defend their A-2 titles at Corvallis. They are Wayne Christian, javelin and discus, and Cliff Thomp son, Douglas in the mile and half-mile. Christian is one of two thin clads who picked up all 40 of the points which gave Eagle Point the state diadem. He won half the Eagle markers with his firsts in the platter and spear throws. This year Christian is also bidding for a spot in the state shot put ri valry. The Eagle Pointer had the best marks in two of last week's subdistrict meets with 152 feet 2Vi inches in the dis cus and 51-4 in the shot put. But his javelin heave of 179 IOV2 was second best to 188 334 by Terry Counts, Douglas. Thomson Favorite Thomson with times of 4:31.3 in the mile and 2:00.8 in the half, is the favorite in his events. Comparisons show northern division performers with the top marks subdistrict in the javelin, high hurdles, 100 and 220-yard dashes, . mile, half mile and relay and the south schools with bests in the shot, discus, pole vault, broad jump, quarter-mile and low hurdles. Top high jump height, 5-8, was recorded by both subdis trict winners. Jim Murray, Myrtle Creek, More pebpl?comelo HFC for money help , 2,000,000 families a pear borrow confidently from HFC. OUSEHOLD FINANCE 128 E. Main Sf.r 2nd Floor PHONE: SPring 3-5301 Grants Pass Host For District Meet Grants Pass will be both the host and the favorite Satur day when the District 6 A-l track and field meet will be run off on the Caveman oval and turf. - Preliminaries in the annual conflict are set for 11 a.m. with finals at 2:30 p.m. Entries all will be from Southern Oregon conference schools and will be Medford, champion for the past five consecutive years, Ashland, Crater and Klamath Falls. Schools, naturally, will be trying for team honors. But most important will be the ef fort to qualify men for the state meet in Corvallis, May 30 and 31. Grants Pass on basis of 1958 record is the prognosticator's choice to both claim team laurels and qual ify the most for state. Cavemen Strong . The Cavemen appear to have the top performers in at least six of the events, real hot contenders in four other events and outside chances in a couple more. For Medford Mike Russell and Ron Reich have the best times in the 440-yard run, Bruce Hill the best time in the 880 and Murray the top shot put. The Tornado also must be figured a contender for established himself as a fa vorite in the dashes with a :09.85 hundred and :23.4 fur long. QUALIFIERS: Shot put Christian. EP; Hamil ton, P; Mehl, RR; Seehawer, O; Grass, D; Hill. D. Discus Christian, , EP; Quiggle, RR; Korth, P; Grass, D; Carlson, D; Klimback. MC. Javelin Christian. EP; Korth, P; Stewart. RR; Counts, D; Hill, D; Klimbeck, MC. Pole vault Hanby, TV; Thomp son, P; Huffman, EP; Seklen, S; Griese, D; Matthew, D. High jump Young G; Born, H; Gober, H; Sellers, S; Camp, D; Green, D. Broad jump Morris.' B; Turner, EP; McClure. EP; Murray, . MC; Prock, D; Sellers, S. High hurdles Dillree, P; Gober, H: Born, H; Prock, D; Erbe, D; Blackledge, Rid. 100 Turner. EP; Dickey, IV; Lumley, P; Murray, MC; Paine, MC; Gilman, D. Mile Davis, IV: Riker, H: Reese, P; C. Thompson, D; Kennady, Rid; T Thompson, D. ' 440 Swingle, P; Berry man, EP; Curry, H; Grover, S; Bell, MC; McLennan, D. Low hurdles Gober, H; Chap man, H; Meredith, IV; Prock, D; Counts, D; Goff, MC. 220 Turner, EP; Swingle, P; Dickey, IV; Murray, MC; Gilman, D; Paine, MC. 880 Simmonds, P; Charters, EP; Clark, IV; C. Thompson, D; Groyer, S; Sproul, D. Relay Phoenix: Henley: Eagle Point; MyrUe Creek; Douglas. Art Student's Work In New York Display Miss Dewanda Winchell, junior at Medford High school, recently won honor able mention in linoleum block prints in national com petition. Her award-winning art work will be displayed at the National High School Art exhibition in New York June 5 through 30 at the Riverside museum. .The New York showing is the climax of the Scholastic Magazines art awards pro gram for junior and senior high school students. The regional exhibit, held at Lip man Wolfe and Company, Portland, was sponsored by that firm. Prizes for the New York exhibition winners include more than 100 tuition schol arships plus $18,000 cash awards. Miss Winchell is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Win chell, 471 Ross lane. School Art Section Grows at State Fair Salem HP) Art students in Oregon's elementary and high schools will have a chance to obtain state-wide recognition by entering their works in the enlarged school art section of the Oregon State Fair, Mrs. Laneta King, art superintend ent, announced today. Reason? HFC, America's oldest and largest consumer finance company, offers courteous, money manage ment advice and prompt loan service backed iy 80 years of experience. At HFC you can borrow up to $1500, get one-day service and take up to 24 months to repay on terms you choose. blue ribbons in the 100-yard dash, the mile and the broad jump and it has a chance for qualifiers in the hurdles, the relay, the high jump, the pole vault and the javelin. Crater will bid strongest in the mile, the high jump, the broad jump, the pole vault and the javelin. Ashland has Jerry Stubblefield and Al South, district champ and runner-up last year in the dis cus, and could threaten in the dashes, the broad jump and the high jump. Klamath Falls has hurdle and high jump con tenders, a top broad jumper and a relay threat. Crater will be handicapped by the absence of its leading sprinter, Kerman Bennett. He has gone to Oklahoma because of a death in the family. Paul Lindquist, Grants Pass broad jumper and 440-man is on the doubtful list because of spike wounds suffered in' the meet with Medford last Saturday. Beavers Sign C of I Player Portland (IP) The Port land Beavers of the Pacific Coast League announced to day the signing of Ron Mor rison, shortstop for College of Idaho, Northwest conference baseball champion. Morrison was signed by As sistant General Manager Bill Brenner who flew to Cald well, Idaho, to look over the young star. Morrison, an all Northwest Conference choice two years in a row, hit .500 in 1957 and .380 this year. He also is known for speed and skill 'afield. He bats and throws right-hand. FILIPINOS WIN Tokyo ; (IP) The Philip pines team won the Eastern Zone Davis Cup tennis finals, today with a three-game sweep over a Ceylonese team. By taking the doubles, 6-1, 6-0, 6-4, the Philippines earn ed the right to meet the win ner of the European Zone in Australia this fall. SEATTLE WINNER ' Portland (IP) Seattle uni versity downed Portland State college 8-1. and 11-2 in a baseball doubleheader Wed nesday. Roy Sloy hurled a three-hitter for Seattle in the nightcap while Bob Simmons fanned seven as he twirled a five-hitter for the Chieftains in the opener. Both were seven-inning games. WONT QUIT Rep. Coya Knutson (D., Minn.) who re jected the public plea of her husband Andrew to quit Congress is shown at her desk in Washington, D. C, after a visit to her state. epeafc Special New Shipment Just Arrived DRYBACK U.S. Coast Guard Approved Life Preserver BOAT CUSHIONS Sorry we ran our of these cushions during our Anniver sary Sale! NOW we have them! ... at the same LOW Anniversary PRICE! U.S. Co a it Guard Approved (Approval No. 160.048260) Printed Vinyl packaging New Kapok electronical ly sealed in vinyl inserts, as sures longer life. Brilliant color combinations with whitewelting and "breather" gussets HUBBARD MAIN and RIVERSIDE OSC, Duck's Will Clash In Deciders Eugene HP) Oregon and Oregon State will decide the Northern division baseball champion this week end with a pair of doubleheaders. Oregon holds a one- game lead over Oregon State and Washington State. The Coug ars play Idaho Friday and Saturday. Oregon meets Oregon State in a pair at Corvallis Friday and in a twin bill here Sat urday. A-l Playoff Tilts Billed By UNITED PRESS Two quarter final games in the Oregon class A-l high school baseball playoffs were set today with other oppon ents to be selected in games this week end. Forest Grove and David Douglas open quarterfinal play in Portland at 3 p.m. Friday. On Saturday night Lincoln of Portland plays at The Dalles. Grant and Grants Pass also have cinched quarter - final berths. Grant will meet the winner of a series between Bend and North Salem while Grants Pass plays the winner of a playoff between South Eugene and Roseburg. Welding Show Set Af Medford Plant A traveling welding show sponsored by Industrial Air Products company, Portland, will be at the Medford plant on Highway 99 north of Med ford Friday and Saturday, May 23 and 24. New equipment at the Med ford plant will be on display in addition to booths set up by manufacturers handling welding equipment. Demon strations will be given in each booth. The show will be open be tween 2 and 9 p.m. each day. The demonstrations will in clude welding with tungsten inert gas and metalic inert gas, officials said. There also will be a medical booth in which, medical gases will be displayed. Negro Reporter Seeks Passport Portland (IP) Reporr William Worthy, scheduled to speak at three Oregon schools today and Friday, says he is still trying to obtain a pass port which the State Depart ment denied him after he entered China to gather news." Worthy visited Red China during the 1956 Christmas season and found on his re turn to the United States his passport had been revoked. The State Department last September refused to renew the passport. Worthy says he has filed suit in Washington, D.C. Federal Court to obtain one. He is a reporter for the Baltimore Afro-American. Worthy was to speak at Portland State College and University of Oregon today and Oregon State College Fri day. A manganese, deposit con taining 150 million tons of 50 per cent mineral content is reported near Franceville, French Equatorial Africa. . BROS., HIO. Phone SP 2-6189 Reg. 4.65 S MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon, Thursday, May tl, 1938 13 Trojans Favorites In PCC Track Meet Eugene OP) Coach Bill Bowerman of the University of Oregon track team predict ed today the winner of the 1958 PCC mile title probably would run close to four min utes. , He said the field included seven of the best 10 milers in the country. Don Bowden of California, who might run both the mile and 880, was the first American to break the four-m i n u t e barrier. Jim Grelle of Oregon has done 4:06.9 this year, a time better ed by Bowden and Norm Lloyd of Stanford. Oregon's squad left here to day for Berkeley and the PCC meet this week end. Berkeley, Calif. OP) Southern California's, Trojans, perennial powerhouse of track and field, are heavily favored to win the 28th annual Pacific Coast conference champion ships opening here Friday. Led by world record holder high jumper Charley Dumas the Trojans are expected to make a run-away of the com petition. This doesn't mean that the Trojans will be supreme in all events. But over-all balance will give them a big edge especially in tne field events. Off, their earlier clockings this year, the Trojans could go through the whole two-day competition without winning a track event. The best time in the 100-yard dash is held by Willie White of California. Dean Maw of Washington State tops the 220 runners. Jack Yerman of Cal and Ted Smith of USC have equal marks in the 440. Norm Lloyd of Stanford has the best mark in the half mile and Don Bow den of California is tops in the mile. The USC man all alone is Max Truex, intercollegiate champion in the two-mile event. The high hurdles best is Chuck Cobb of Stanford; and the low hurdles tops is Marv Lesster. UCLA. k rap; ' i- . - - ..." JJ Jor the DFRFFHT ur . m m -i. m-m m m 1 and FLEISCOAMTS V03XA mixes naturally with everything and everyone 1 rnrri hosting recipe book I IiIlIl! 24 Pages Drinks and Canapes WRITE THE FLEISCHMANN HIST. CORP, DEPT. E. (25 MADISON AVE, NYC However, in the mile relay, SC has the best time, well ahead of Stanford, Cal, UCLA and Washington, in that order. On the field things are dif ferent. Nearly all the leaders are Trojans: George Roubanis in pole vault; Dumas in high, jump; Dave Davis in shot put; and Bob Lawson in the broad jump. The lone dissenter is the javelin, where Rafer Johnson, the decathlon king, has the best heave by two feet over SC's Mike Page. While the PCC records fail to reveal a "triple" ever being accomplished in this meet, it could happen twice on Satur day. Wilile White of Cal could do it in the 100, 220 and low hurdles, and Johnson in the javelin, broad jump and high hurdles. UNDERWATER STATUE Acapulco, Mexico (IP) A 525-pound bronze and nick el statue of Mexico's patron saint, the Virgin of Guada luce, will be placed on a ped estal in 30 feet .of water here by the end of the year and will become North America's first underwater shrine, i was announced today. PARKING LIMITED Bend (IPI Camping and parking facilities at East and Paulina lakes will be limited because of deep roadside snowdrifts during the open ing of the high lake trout sea son this week end, Deschutes National Forest officials said today. BRILL METAL WORKS Commercial Industrial Residential Sheet Metal Work Stainless, Galvanized and Copper Fabrication 2287 West Main PHONE SP 2-4440 Because it's light Iff - priced so right, RyODKA K QT. 80 PROOF DISTILLED FROM. 100 GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS THE FLEISCHMANN DISTILLINO CORP, NEW YORK CITY
