Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, June 15, 1958, Image 10

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Newspaper Page Texto o 10 MAIL TRJOUN MM, Jim Hunter Jr., Reno, Nev., won the Jim Morris Memorial handicap with a perfect score and five shbtgunners had 100 straights in the 16-yard sin-j gles to highlight Saturday competition in the Oregon State shoot of the Pacific In ternational Trapshooting as sociation at Medford Gun club. Hunter smashed his 100 from, 19 yards to take the open event honoring the late Mr. Morris, who was for 'some 40 yeiQs secretary of the Ore gon State Trapshooting asso ciation. Those with 100s in the first half of the singles shooting were Laurence Jones Sr., Condon; Rolfe Simpson, Cor nelius; Dr. J. Martin Adams, Klamath Falls; Bob Dudley, St. Helens, and Harry Lupher, Drain. Events Today Second 100 to determine the state singles champion ) ship will be shot today start ing at 9 a.m. The 200 Satur day and Sunday 16-yard tar gets, in addition to deciding a winner and runner-up, will determine ladies' and veter ans' titles and today's 100 will settle the junior and sub: junior issues. The Oregon State handicap, 100 birds, this afternoon will comple four consecutive days of shooting at the local grounds. Today's shooting al so will help determine overall and all-around champion ships. Overall is on the Fri day through Sunday program 'and all-around is on today's 16-yard and handicap, yester day's 16-yard and Fridays' doubles. Runner-up to Hunter in the Morris Memorial was Don Rose, Corvallis with 99, gun ning from 20 yards. Rolfe Simpson, a 24-yarder and Ernie Patton, Myrtle Point, a 22-yarder, tied with 98s and Simpson won the shoot-off for third place 25 to 23. Shooters observed a minute of silence i$ nfemory of Mor ris before the handicap began Saturday. At the Friday an nual meeting of the state as- sociation resolutions were passed commemorating the late secretary. ThereQwere 138 entrants in the Saturday singles. Eleven of thfee had near perfect 99s. These were Harley Webber, Warm Springs; Vern Solo mon, Winchester: George Sherwood and Charles Col lins, Roseburg; Frank Simp son, Cornelius; John Lichten stern, Klamath Falls; Dr. Ar thur Guild, Canby; Ray Ross, Stla Lake City, "Utah; Dan Or lich Reno, Nev.; William Mc Crady, Carmichael, Calif., and Paul Maylor, Oalt Harbor, Wash. Handicap participants to taled $43, largest entry so far in an event. There were 11 &Is, by Harold Wooley, Drain; Ken tfJlkeson and oCollins, Roseburg, Charles Skeeters, Medford; Bob Willis, Hood River; Bob Dudley, St. Hel ens; Howard Hazard, North Bend; Ivan Barker, Sandy; Harvey Smith, lone; Pete Wfeeelhouse, Arlington, and Donald - Perry, Puyallup, Wash. Miller Susls 200 Gordon Miller, Drain, and Orley Milligan, Roseburg, collected the major trophies Friday in the first day of championship shooting in the Oregon State shoot of the Pa cific International Trapshoot ing association at Medford Gun club. Miller cracked a perfect 200 targets to head a field of 99 gunners in the 16-yard class event. He was the Class AA titlist. Milligan annexed the Oregon 16-yard doubles crown with 94 out of 100 AUTO ALL TYPES MUWLS8S 15 LOVteWNG BLOCK. custom i VMS4 TRAILER HITCHES qj Coast Guard Approved , leeway, Jane 13, 1958 Miller. (Drego GORDON 16-Yard Class birds. There were 61 shoot ers. John Willener was runner- up to Miller in Double AA with 199. A 199 also was re corded by George Sherwood, Roseburg, for the B division laurels in the class champion ships, and Dennis Knowles, Klamath Falls, was next in that grouping with 198. Don Ohnstead and Dan Or- lich, Reno, Nev., were others with 199s. They are not eli gible for Oregon mantles. Orlich High With 95 In the doubles, Martin Clogston, Medford, was run ner-up with 93 count. How ever, Orlich led all shooters in the event with a 95 bird total and gained the out-of-state hardware. Ohnstead splattered 93. Charles Collins, Roseburg, won a six-way extra for the A division laurels in the class championships. He broke 75 straight on three rounds of 25, and Marshall Hunt, Bend, 74 for runner-up after they and four others compiled 197s in the regular event. W. W. Hileman, Cottage Grove, and Ken Gilkeson, Roseburg, were eliminated with 24s on the first round and Everett Armstrong, McKenzie Bridge, and Bub Morris, Maupin, went out with 49s on 50. Fred Fagg, Salem, trimmed Jack Maulding, Cottage Grove, 25 to 23 in a run-off for Class C toga after each busted 193. Wanda Blum, Til lamook, and Howard Pernell, Klamath Falls, tied in Class D with 187s and Mrs. Blum won the extra 24 to 23. Other high guns were Mil ligan, Roseburg, 198, and Paul Maylor, Oak Harbor, Wash.; Rolfe Simpson. Hillsboro, and Tom Jeremy, Salt Lake City, Utah, each 197. Ohnstead, PceWee Reese Hits in Clutch United Press International Pee Wee Reese, the Los An geles Dodgers' youngest-looking "old man," hasn't lost his ability to hit in the clutch. Reese, who will be 39 next month, unloaded a two-run double with two out in the ninth inning Friday night to earn the Dodgers a comeback 5-4 victory over the Pitts burgh Pirates. The game -winning blow enabled PeeWee to redeem himself for a third inning er ror that permitted Pittsburgh to tie the score at 2-2. Ixtinguisher for Boat & ' . if ' ill gm C n State MILLER AA Champ Willener, Orlich, Sherwood, Collins, Knowles and Andy Robertson, Lafayette, Calif., each had 100 straights in the morning shooting and John Bateman, Moses Lake, Wash., a perfect score on the second 100. Class A doubles trophy was claimed by John Simp son, Portland, with a 92. Mill er was runner-up with a 91. Ken Jones, Condon, and George Jantzer, Medford, deadlocked with 91 birds in Class B and the 20-target shoot-off went to Jones, 18 to 17. Hunt was another to crack 91 in doubles and he earned Class C winner's trophy. Runner-up was Bub Morris, Mau pin, with 89. OSTA Reelects W. W. Hileman As President W. W. Hileman. Cottage Grove, was retained as pres ident of the Oregon Stale Trapshooting association which held its annual meet ing Friday night at Med ford Gun club. Gordon Miller, Drain, is the new vice-president and Kenneth Gilkeson. Rose burg, was elected secretary treasurer. Directors selected for 3 year terms were Harold Wooley, Drain; Ray Ya sui. Hood River, and Ever ett Armstrong McK e n z i e Bridge. Holdover directors E. E. Driscoll, Klamath Falls, E. W. Pease, Medford, Jack Christensen, Redmond, and John Simpson, Port land. Semi-annual meeting will be held in December. Stanford Sets Series Stanford, Calif. (UPI) Sttanford university announc ed Saturday it agreed to a home-and-home football series with Notre Dame, the first game to be played here Oct 26, 1963. The second game, accord ing to the announcement, would be played 'at South Bend, Ind., on Oct. 24, 1964. The two schools have met twice before on the gridiron, the first time in the 1925 Rosebowl with Notre Dame winning 27-10, and again in 1942. The Irish took that one 27-0. Radio Antenna for Every Auto INSTALLS EASILY CHECK OUR STOCK Car iS- FILTERS gSSl lam Tourna Loop Tiffs On Monday In Softball Parsons Motors will play the Cheny Studs at 7 p.m. and M and Chain Saw will oppose the Medford Junior Chamber of Commerce about 8:30 p.m. in Jackson County Softball association games on Monday. The league plays at iha Veterans Admin islralion stadium. Camp White. Thursday will be M and W against Bureau of Recla mation at 7 p.m. and Dairy Maids against Medford Jun ior Chamber of Commerce. Schedule for June 23 will be M and W versus Eagle Point Merchants in the first mix and Dairy Maids against Butte Falls. SPORTS Stewart Schroeder Jaycee Golf Victor Stewart Schroeder, Med ford, was low gross winner in the Medford Junior Cham ber of Commerce-sponsored junior Golf tournament at the Rogue Valley Country club on Friday and Saturday. He had. a 76-82158. The Monroe brothers, Med ford, Mike and Tony, tied with 161s and will play off next Friday over 18 holes for the second berth from this area in the state Jaycee tournament at Ontario on June 26 and 27. Mike had 82-79 and Tony 79 82. Top four in the state tour ney will qualify in the nation Camp White Strip Drag Racing Scene Officials from Southern Oregon Timing Association stated yesterday they expect a record turnout of drag racing fans from points throughout the Northwest and northern California to provide tough competition for local entries at the second drag slate of the season today at the Camp White strip. The weather man has pre dicted clear skies and warm temperatures, a sure indica tion of top-flight competition on the drag strip. Competitors from the San Francisco area were arriving in Medford yes terday. Time trials are being start- Central Point Recreational Program Slated Central Point Central Point's combined city and public school recreation pro gram will begin Monday. Pee wee and intermediate baseball practice will begin at 8 a.m. Pee wees are to re port to the Crater High school field and intermediates to the city diamond. Don Miller is in charge of the program with Keith John son assisting. Miller will han dle the intermediates and Johnson the pee wees. Organization for intramu ral play is set for 10 "a.m. at the high school. It is hoped that six or more teams can be formed, Miller said. Central Point will have entries in the Southern Oregon Junior Base ball league. Girls Soflball The recreation program is Monday through Friday each week into August. Girls' softball class is to convene Monday and a league may be formed. A two-weeks program of swimming classes for students in School District 6 will start Monday at Hawthorne pool in Medford. A bus route will start at 8 a.m. at the Newland service station at the north edge of Gold Hill. Other stops will be at the Oaks mo tel at the south edge of Gold Hill, on Foley lane on the Old Stage rd., at Kane Creek rd., one mile south of Kane Creek rd. and at Central Point Junior High school. A girls' day camp near Jackson ville also begins Monday and runs for two weeks. I Central Point Intermediate baseballers defeated Jackson ville 16 to 9 Thursday in a practice game. iians off lusnt Lind Florists Play Dairy Maid Nine at Camp White Tonight One of the sports treats of the summer season for Rogue river valley fans is anticipated tonight when the colorful Erv Lind women's softball team from Portland appears at the Veterans Administration Do miciliary Memorial Stadium, Camp White. They will be guests of the popular Rogue Valley Dairy Maids, who make Camp White stadium their home field. Play ball will be at 8 p.m. The Florists come with a background of outstanding performance in fast softball company. They have been prominent in northwest, west coast and national softball competition. One world al tourney at Tucson, Ariz., in August. Larry Brown was low net in the local meet with 141 and Steve Cummins had 143 net. Gross scores included John Frohnmayer 162, Brown 163, Cummins 171, Lee Mellish Jr., 173, Charles Allen 176, Pete Rasmussen 176, Stan Down son 176, Harold Holmes 182, Bob Jones, 183, John Hamlin 186, Jack Richardson 188, Doug Olson 187, Wally West 212, Chris Rasmussen 215, Lee Wimberly 215, Nick Ras mussen 219, Bill Collins 247, and Daavid Schott 253. ed one hour earlier than in the past, at 9 a.m., to facili tate more timing on the part of the entrants. Registrations will close at noon and the eliminations are scheduled for. after lunch. Waivers Required ; Minors are reminded that they will be required to have a waiver signed by their par ents or guardians to the effect of releasing SOTA from finan cial responsibility in case of accident. Winners in all classes will receive National Hot Rod as sociation trophies and any car breaking the strip record of 134.24 miles per hour will take home a $50 Savings bond. The public is welcome to view the day's races and a concession stand will be in operation. The SOTA strip is located seven miles north of Medford on the Crater Lake Highway. Signs will be posted from the "Y" in north Med ford. Gonzales in Tennis Win Forest Hills, N.Y (UPI) Defending champion Pancho Gonzales of Los Angeles, Lew Hoad and Ken Rosewall of Australia won their opening matches Saturday in Jack Kramer's $15,000 Round Rob in professional tennis cham pionship involving seven of the world's leading pros. Gonzales, who just closed out a 51-31 victory over Hoad to win his fourth straight world- wide barnstorming tour, dusted off Pancho Se- gura, 13-11, 6-2. Hoad rallied to defeat Rex Hartwig, his former Davis cup teammate from Australia, 3-6, 6-1, 6-3, and Rosewall methodically cut down Tony Trabert of Cincinnati, 6-2, 6-2. Harold Carter Earns Decision New York (UPI) Ex soldier Harold Carter, fresh from a comeback victory over heavyweight contender Willi Besmanoff, said today, "I'll move gradually toward the title and then win it, for sure." In his first fight since en tering the Army 17 months ago, Carter of Linden, N. J., Friday night hammered out a unanimous decision over rug ged Besmanoff of Germany in their TV 10-rounder at Madi son Square Garden. fiU crown has been claimed by the Linds and three players on their roster have won all American recognition. Currently, the Florists are members of the Northwest Women's Softball league. The loop has other entrants from Portland and Seattle, Vancou ver, Wash., Forest Grove and Seattle, Wash., are represent ed. First For Maids Action here will be the first at home against a woman's teaem for the Dairy Maids. They have been prepping for the Florists by meeting men's teams of the area and are the only feminine members of the Jackson County Softball as sociation. The Rogue Valley teeam is sponsored by the Milk Produoers league. Lois Williams is first base man for the Florists and a six- times all-American, who play ed a good number of years as a catcher. She started at the age of 14 with the Phoenix, Ariz., Queens. A five-times all-American is third baseman Margaret Dobson who has one of the best throwing arms in girl's softball. Other all-American is Hap Piper, outfield er, fast runner and long ball hitter. Carolyn Fitzwater, steady player and hustler is second baseman for the Florists. All around performers of the Lind team include Noreen Stoddart, a veteran of west ern Canada softball, Sherry Larson, whose, ambition is to be a catcher, and Fran Gan non, who has ability as a clutch hitter. An infielder- outfielder is Carolyn Spady. Catcher for the team is Bev Wadsworth. Pinion Veteran Outfielders are Elizabeth Locke, a top hitter with a strong and accurate arm and Delores Price, graceful run ner who has been with the club since 1946. Veteran of the chucking staff is Pearl Pinion, who has excellent control and clever delivery, has pitched several no hit games and ranks with the best in the country, Dar- la Logan, who has a good fast ball and several changes of pace, and Jackie Rice, who has a good assortment of pitches. Pat Barron is expected to be the tosser for the Dairy Maids tonight with Ellen Callaghan and Doris Hick son on hand in reserve. Possi ble Maid line-up otherwise is Jean Main, catcher; Doris Hickson, first base, Shirley Hanson, second; Diane Wall; third; Bernice Bigham, short stop, and Ellen Callaghan, Irma Penwell and among Jean Bitterling, Arlene Hoff man, Betty Ann Higday, Mary Ellen Atterbury and Nadine Brood. Jan Bateman is an infield reserve. No charge will be made for admission to the stadium but donations will be collected to meet the guarantee to bring the Florists here. Aqua Carnival At Gold Beach - Gold Beach Rogue River Aqua Carnival, sponsored by the Rogue River Rogues, will be held July 5 and 6. Includ ed in the prongram schedule will be a 64-mile marathon race covering the treacherous run from Gold Beach to Ag ness and the return on the Rogue river on July 5. The race will start at 1 p.m. and participants will be re quired to wear crash helmets and life jackets. First, second, third and fourth awards will be made. On July 6 the annual Amer ican Power Boat association race will be held at noon. Trophies and cash prizes will be awarded. Princesses are selling Boost er Buttons and the girl selling the most will be crowned queen. Gifts donated by mer chants will be presented the girls. Proceed from the buttons will be used for expenses with the balance going to the life boa4 fund. Poison Oak? Try a Bottle of ZEMACOL You must be satisfied or your money cheerfully refunded. Get bottle today at WESTERN THRIFT WITH FLORISTS TONIGHT Bev Wadsworth, above, is catcher for the Erv Lind Florists, women's softball team, which plays the Rogue Valley Dairy Maids this evening at the Veterans Administration Memorial stadium at Camp White. Player information from the Florists says, "Bev is without a doubt the sparkplug of the team. Her ability to call pitches and direct plays on the field has been a great asset to the club. Her throwing arm is second to none, which she has proved with her excellent record of nipping the run ners who have ventured too far. This young lady also bats in the cleanup spot, which speaks for itself." Game time to night is 8 p.m. There will be no charge for admission to the stands but donations will be asked from spectators to help pay the guarantee required to bring the standout Lind team to Medford. RVL Season Starts; Winters Tip Riddle Camp White is at Butte Falls today and Prospect at Cave Junction for opening games in the Rogue Valley Baseball league. The RVL agreement calls for all tilts to start at 1:30 p.m. Riddle has a bye in the schedule. Teams in the circuit are playing a slate of eight reg ular season games for a trophy. Winner of a play-off among the top two teams will receive another trophy. The league is without a defending champion. Med ford Cheney Studs, the 1957 victors, are not in semi-pro baseball this year. Jim Eggers is expected to be the chucker for Camp White today. Camp White Sprinkling their runs out over the nine inning route, the Camp White semi-pro baseball club de feated Riddle 8 to 1 on Friday evening at the Veterans Ad ministration diamond here. Clyde Smith and Jim Eg gers shared a four-hit, 15 strikeout mound performance for the Whiters. Peery, from Jansen Chucks Beaver Victory Spokane (UPI) Larry Jansen hurled a tight three hitter to lead the Portland Beavers to a 4-0 win over Spo kane in the Pacific Coast league Friday night. Jansen gave up three singles and didn't allow a base runner past second. The Beavers wrapped the game up in the first inning when right fielder Bob Will launched a long triple into center field. Bob DiPietro drew a base on balls and George Freese singled in Will and moved Di Pietro to third. Shortstop Jack Littrell's long sacrifice fly to right field brought home Freese. Foot Brake Adjylstmenft and LINING CHECK crater Main & Fir Sts. WHERE GOOD SERVICE IS f Medford high, making his de but with the Veterans Admin istration domiciliary - spon sored club, socked two hits in two times up and had three stolen bases. Clyde Smith tripled and Pete Hale doubled for the home club, and Don Sanford swatted the other safety. Vern Parent and Smith stole home in succession. Dietz, Cavener, Cockrell and Bishop got the Riddle hits. Smith and Eggers each gave up two hits. Smith fanned seven and walked one and Eg gers struck out eight and gave up no bases on balls. While the teams are mem bers of the Rogue Valley league, Friday's mix was a non-counter. LINESCORES: Riddle 000 000 100 1 4 3 Camp White 120 112 Olx 8 5 4 Baumgardner, Cassidy (5) and Usselton; C. Smith, Eggers (6) and Hale. 2x4-8' SPECIAL PRICE Bargain CHENEY STUD MILL Central Point THIS MONTH ONLY PASSENGER CARS and LIGHT TRUCKS lake mim (ggjggp) Phone SP 3-4547 Plans Made For Junior Basebaflers Scheduled competition in the Southern Oregon Junior Baseball league will get un derway on Tuesday, June 24, League Commissioner Warren LaBounty, Ashland, has re ported. There'll again be three di visions, pee wees, intermed iates and cubs. A circuit of eight pee wee teams will play their first games on June 4. xussies will be Lone Pine at Ashland Ashland Bears at Central Point, Talent at "Medford Tigers and Medford Wildcats at Eagle Point. Pee wee games will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 2 p.m. through Aug. 7. Intermediates June 25 Intermediates open on June 25 with Ashland at Central Point, Jacksonville at Med ford Giants and Medford Yan kees at Lone Pine. Games will be on Wednesday through July 23. The cub slate on Mondays through Aug. 4 be gins on June 30 with Ashland at Grants Pass Cubs and the Grants Pass Bears at Med ford. Pee Wee players are boys who have not reached their 13th birthdSy by June 15. In termediates are those who have not become 15 by that date and Cubs are those who have not reached 16 by June 15. The ages listed as 12 and under, 14 and under and 15 and under. No girls may play. The pee wee league in this area iJie southern division. There'B also a Grants Pass or northern division. Trade Set By Phillies San Francisco (UPI) The Philadelphia Phillies Fri day night traded catcher Joe Lonnett to the Milwaukee Braves for Carl Sawatski, a left-handed hitting backstop. Sawatski joined the Phil lies today while Lonnett was farmed out to the : Braves Wichita team in the Ameri can association. ' Manager Mayo Smith of the Phillies said the deal gave him another needed left-handed hitter. Muskegon, Mich. (UPI) The Fraternal Order of Mus kegon Eagles has canceled its annual baseball excursion to Detroit - in protest over the firing of Manager -Jack.Tighe. Tighe lived in a suburb of Muskegon. PER AA Grade at A MUST" ML o