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o o Eases Portland Seattle 4 to 3 Dan PCiThrl By United Press International Larry Raines singled, Manager Only two games were George Metkovich sent in Hal played on Monday night's ab- Naaragon and Rudy Regalado breviated Pacific Coast Sggue to pinch hit and both delivered docket, but they turned out to singles. Fred Hatfield's sacri- be a pair of thrill-packed contests.1 o seer wuk puoncu uvcina oPair of runs in the ninth in- mngnto nip Sparane, 3-2, jwhilein th other game, Port-he Indians out in the bottom land edged Seattle 4-3 when Ed Wincenia singled home the wiiQig fin wit two oui in the eleventh inning. Leagtre. - leading (ghoenix and second - place Vancouver swing back into actid to head tonights games. Phoenix will meet cellK-dwelling Seattle, while Vancouver Qrailing the Giants by a game - will face the seventh place Portland Beavers. San Diego and Spokane -will he a second go tonight and y the dfibramento-Salt Lake City game will round out the ac tion. j San Diego handed Spokane ace Dick Hanlon his fourth setbaclP Monday night. Han ion has "won s. The Pads i i : ..:u in the nd but Spokane fice fly brought in Padre run number three. HaCWoodshick pitched eight frames and took the win. But it was Pete Wojey who shut of the ninth to preserve the victory. The Seattle Portland con test was see-saw all the way The Rainers grabbed a 2-0 lead in the first with a single by Jim Dyck the key blow The Beavers tallied one in the third, a tying marker in the wild fourth which saw a Beav er double-steal, and a goahead run in the sixth. The Rainiers knottecDit up in the bottom of the sixth with another single by Dyck doing the damage That ended the scoring un til the eleventh when Nini Tornay doubled and Wincen iak singled him home. Reliefer Bill Henry won the contest, which saw the Beavers vacate the PCL cellar, and the Rain iers moved in. The Linescores: San Dieso :: 3 12 1 grabbed a 2-1 lead in the sixth tfpokane ... ... 2 7 2 . I I - . . t - ti T IT lr-l,iI. MTniatr Ok on4 Tnxn. wun nils Dy dim caxes ana Norm Sherry sparking a two run ourst. Padre bene ho strength proved to be the difference, howgverjIiPffie nint! after Woodshick. Wojey 9 and Jones, Averill (9); Hanlon, George (9) and N. Sherry. Ill innings) Portland SAttle ;arber. Henry 8 and Tornay Kutyna. Pillette (10) and Dotterer. n Woman Driver Performs 100 Foot Long Stunt Leap In Joie Chitwood Show J oie Chitwood s Thrill show Uhe aerial criss-cross ramp with its-)27 high speed events Heap takes on new meaning and a fleet of new 1958 cars, show off its famous stunts at Valley View Speedway nej Ashland starting at 8 p.m. on Wednesday. O Outstanding of the thrill packed events programmed, o Walter Winchell Undergoes X-Rays Las Vegas, Nev. (Pl) Nationally syndicated c 1 umnist Walter Winchell can celled a speaking appoint ment here Monday to under go a series of x-rays for a back injury. c Winchell, appearing in a "strip" hotel show that re quires him to dance, was x rayed at Rose de Lia hospi tal in Henderson. He injured his back during rehearsals for the show that cpened Wednesday. He has tfyfen wearing a corset-type support, according to hotel spokesmen who said they doubt if he will miss a per formance because of the ailment. OSC Racket Wielder) To Enter NCAA Tourney y?,orvallis (UPI) Jimmie Jackson and Paul Skvaija of Oregon States tennw team will compete in the NCAA championships at AnnapoCls, Md., June 16-2lP O SMITH TO CELTICS Boston UP1) Jim Smith of the College of Stubenville, Boston second drft choice, has sied his first profes sional basket! ron tract with th) Celtics. Sifmh, who lives in HQnestead, Pa., led ig:benville ta-a 24-1 won-lost gcord last sdiason. INDIANS SIGN ROOKIE , Cleveland (UPI) fltst baseman Gene Bates oL Ore gon State university has-been signed bx the Cleveland In dians anW will report to their Reading, Pa., farm club in the Class A Eas1n league. Bates, a 6-foot-, 205-pounder, resides inQrale. this year. The uncanny tim ing and precision for the sue cessf ul execution of this death-defying chiller calls for the very tops in performers. Filling the bill, for the first time iS history, is a woman. Miss Pat Jones, one of the nations most famous stunt drivers, will put her 1958 nQdcl car leaping 100 feet through space in this climatic feature attraction. Included in the show will be the crash roll-over con test, dive bomber smash, two wheel high speed ramg, rac ing, motorcycle ramp jumps and fire .wall crashes, to name a few of the events thrill seeking , fans can expect to see. Clowns will play a heavy part in l.the entertainment, with the' Roberts Brothers, of the Sullivan television show, adding laughs to the two hours of suspense. May Warmest in Portland History Portland (UPI) Port land had its warmest May in recorded history this year. The average temperature at the customs house weather bureau office for the month was 64.2 degrees.Ql.l degrees over the previous record set in M3y of 1947. Hottest day in May here was on the 17th when it reached 90. The all-time May h&h was 99 set in 1904. Precipitation during the month was .86 of an inch, compared $ith a normaPpf 1.87. All-time May low was .45 in 1924. Sfore Near Vancouver Destroyed by Flames (-Vancouver, Wash. (UPI) Fire Monday night destroy ed a large store at Dollar's Corner abo$ 12 miles north of here. Damage estimates run up to $100,000. The fire, of undetermined? origin, attracted hundreds of spectators. MEDFORIMtivTRIBUNE sipotits Layne, Brem Pace NW Loop Lesser Knowns Take Tourney Spotlight MAIL TRIBUNE, Madforrf, Oregon. Tuesday, June 3, 195 Seattle (UPI) Lewis ton Bronco manager Hillis Layne tops the Northwest league in hitting with a .400 batting average compiled in 23 games. These figures were compiled from league action through May 27 by the North west league statistician. Here are the top five hitters in the Northwest league. Layne Lewiston .400; Mcin tosh Lewiston .392; Tulner Wenatchee .367; Tappe Yaki ma .353; Bauer Salem .343. Bailey Brem of the Eugene pitching staff has posted the top earned run average in the loop with an amazing 0.84 average. Bren also leads the league's twirlers in percentage with a By United Press International Paul Harney, Dick Chap man and Gene S a r a z e n turned in creditable scores but it was the lesser-known golfers who stole the show in ! the sectional qualifying trials I for the 1958 National Open ' championship. from a recent appendectomy, record losses. of 4 wins and no About 3,000 canoes are man ufactured annually in Canada. led the 29 qualifiers in a field of 175 at Detroit Monday with a 35-hole score of 139. Chap man, former-U.S. and British Amateur king, posted a 136 while 56-year-old Sarazen, a two-time Open champion, fired a 140 among the dozen qualifiers from the New Yof k metropolitan area. However, the outsanding aggregate score was credited to Robert E. Goetz of Tulsa, Olka., who recorded a 67-67 134 over the Oaks Country club course in his hometown. Lee Mackey Jr. of Birming ham, Ala., and Franklin Kel ler of Webster Groves, Mo., two other relatively-unknown pros, turned in 65's to He for the day's best single rounds. Mackey wound up with a 135 qualifying score and Keller had a 144 aggregate. Most of the tournament pros" competed ati 'Detroit, where Doug Sanders won the Wetsern Open Sunday. San ders quelified. with' a 145. Lloyd Mangrum, the 1956 Open King, wound up second best - behind Harney - with a 140, while other leading qual ifiers there included Tommy 06lt (141), Doug Ford and Don January (142 each), and Billy Casper, Arnold Palmer and Jay Hebert (143 each). Among the "name" golfers who failed to qualify were Sam Parks Jr., the 1935 Cham pion; Tony Manero, the 1936 winner; Dow Finsterwald, Jackie Burke, Johnny Revol ts, Willie Turnesa, Mike Homw, George Bayer, Mike Souchak, Art Wall Jr., Porky Oliver and Dave Douglas. 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