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'Aaron; WDDDIamms M To Spark Br FRED DOW United Prtjis Ittrnatil It was fun while it lasted, but the honeymoon is over for the pitchers who've been mak ing Hank Aaron gnd Ted Wil liams out to be .250-hitters. Aaron, the National league's most valuable player in 1957, owns a whopping .733 average for his last three games and has boosted his season nark to .282. And Willfltms, who won the American league btt ting title with a .388 mark lst season, has raised his current average to an even .300. Aaron smashed four hits, in cluding a grand slam homer, and knocked In five runs as the Milwaukee Braves beat the Los Angeles Dodgers, 10-i, Sunday, while Williams hit a three-run homer and a sin gle to help the Boston Red Sox down the Detroit Tigers, y-7. Thfc Braves' victory in creased their first$lca mar gin over th St. Louis Cardi nals to 2Va games and the Red Sox win moved them past the Tigers into third plc in the American league. Hilt Grand Slam , Aaron's grand slam in the sixth inning, following sin gles by Bob Rush and Red ; Schoendienst and a walk to ; Eddie JBathews, turned out to :be the Braves' victory mar gin when the Dodgers rallied in the late innings. Rush went eight innings to gain credit for his sixth victory, while Stan Williams, kayoed in the third, suffered his second de feat. Charlie Neal hit two homers and Carl Furillo and Dick Gray one each for Los Angeles. Williams lofted towering drive off the roof of the third deck of Briggs Stadium in the eighth inning to make the Red Sox margin, 10. The Tigers knocked out Frank Sullivan in the last of the ninth but Mike Fornieles came in to halt the rally. Jackie Jensen hit his 23rd homer and Gene Steph ens also homered for the Red Sox. The Philadelphia Phillies scored a 5-4, 13-inning deci sion over the Cardinals and were rallying in the eigthth inning of the nightcap when the Pennsylvania curfew law suspended the game with the Redbirds ahead, 4-3. The San Francisco Giants beat the Cin cinnati Redlegs, 2-0, and the Chicago Cubs won, 8-3, after losing to the Pittsburgh Pi rates, 4-2, in the other N L games. Peter Thomson St. Anne's-On-the-Sea, Eng land (UPI) Australia's Peter Thomson was rated the 4 to 1 title favorite in the opening qualifying round of the British Open golf cham pionship today while Frank Stranahan, a 20 to 1 shot, led a weak 12-man American del egation into action. Rodgers Victor In NCAA Golf Williamstown, Mass. (UPI) The king of the nation's col legiate golfers headed for his La Jolla, Calif, home and summer school study today after completing another Uni versity of Houston sweep of the NCAA championships. Phil Rodgers, the chubby, quiet tow-head, who was co medalist to lead his team to its third straight -championship, blasted Big Ten champ Jofinny Konsek of Purdue, eight and seven, in the title finale on the Taconic Golf Club coSrse. Next war's NCAA event will be held t the lufene, Ore., Country Club. olidoy Sale (LARGE on SPORTING GOODS Joit f ttrougb Jely 6 Open 7:00 A. W. H 10:00 P.M. Durieg Sale! HALL'S SPORt SHOP 902 N. Riverside Srtay -Victories k't ValUp Tanks In the other AL games, the Kansas City A's walloped the New York Yankees, 12-8, the Baltimore Orioles swept the Cleveland Indians, 11-6 and 5-3, and the Chicago White Sox came back from a 12-0 debacle to split with the Washington Senators, 12-11, in 11 innings. Harry Anderson doubled home the winning run for the Phillies in the opener to give Jack Meyer his first victory since Aug. 10, 1956. The Phil lies had one run in, runners on first and third and none out in the eighth when the second game was suspended. It will be resumed from that point on the Cardinals' - next trip east. Willie Mays hit two dou bles, one his first extra base hit in 78 at bats and the other driving in his first run since June 7, for the Giants who got four-hit pitching from Al Worthington and Johnny An tonelli. Don Newcombe yield ed both San Francisco runs and lost his second game in three decisions with the Red legs. His overall season record is 1-8. Dale Long drove in four runs and Lee Walls knocked in two in the Cubs' victory after Gene Baker's pinch dou ble in the sixth inning of the opener gave the Pirates their margin of victory.. Roy Face won the opener for Pittsburgh and John Briggs the second game for Chicago. The Athletics spotted the Yankees a 5-0 lead and then butchered six pitchers for 15 hits, including homers by Roger Maris and Hector Lo pez, to cut New York's AL lead to IV2 games. The Ath letics started their assault against 11-game winner Bob Turley and wound it up by scoring four runs in two in nings off relief ace Ryne Duren. The Orioles reduced Joe Gordon from a 1.000-manager to a .500-pilot by garnering 13 hits and nine walks in the first game and then getting a four-hit pitching performance from Arnold Portocarrero. Bob Boyd had five straight hits for the Orioles in the opener and had two singles in four tries in the second game. Jim Rivera's 11th-inning double earned the White Sox a split after Pedro Ramos pitched a five-hitter for Wash ington. Jim Lemon knocked in five runs in the first game and four in the second game. British Choice A grand total of 340 golfers from 17 nations was slated to tee off today in search of the crown won last year by South Africa's Bobby Locke for the fourth time. Thomson, a three-time win ner of the title, was picked by the pddsmen as the favor ite over Gary Player of South Africa. Women's Golf Rogue Valley Country club lady golfers will have their regular monthly meeting and luncheon at 1 p.m. Thursday, July 10. Regular pairings will not be made for Thursday, July 3, and July 10. Games may be arranged at the starting table. Competition for Thursday, June 26, was "medal." In the A group Mrs. Thomas Cul bertson and Mrs. Richard Finch tied and in B group Mrs. L. R. Smith and Mrs. Thomas Teutsch deadlocked. C group winner was Mrs. W. L. Stark and D group victor was' Mrs. Bryan Douglas. Nine-hole winner was Mrs. Robert Hart.' UNTS Metferd Stride Ray Moore, who lost the open er for Chicago, won the iec ond game in relief. 1.1NESCORES: National League (1st Game) Chicago 020 010 000 3 10 0 Pittsburgh .. 020 002 OOx i 11 0 Phillips. Henry 6, Hobbie 8 and S. Taylor. Kline. Smith 6, Face 7 and Foiles. Winner Face 3-2. Loser Phillips 5-2. HR Thomas. (2nd Came) Chicago 000 201 023 8 13 0 Pittsburgh .. 001 010 001 3- 9 0 Briggs, Henry 7 and Neeman. Gross. Porterfield 8, Blackburn 9 and Foiles. Winner Briggs 2-0. Loser Gross 2-2. HRs Foiles, Long. (1st Game. 13 Innings) St. L. 000 300 010 000 0 4 1 1 Phil. 010 002 010 000 1 5 10 2 S. Jones, Jackson 8 and Smith. Morehead, Farrell 8. Semproch 9, Meyer 11 and Sawatski. Winner Meyer 1-1. Loser Jackson 3-4. HRs Bowman, Flood. (2nd Game, 7 Innings, Suspended by Curfew) St. Louis 000 100 21 1 1 Philadelphia .. 000 101 0 2 11 4 Mizell, Paine 7. Martin 8. Muf fett 8 and Landrith. Sanford. Far rell 7. Heard 8 and Sawatski.. HRs Bowman, W. Jones. San Francisco 001 000 100 2 10 0 Cincinnati .... 000 000 000 0 4 0 Worthington, Antonelli 9 and Schmidt. Newcombe, Jeffcoat 9 and Bailey. Winner Worthington 7-3. Loser Newcombe 1-8. 0 Milwaukee 104 004 lOx 10 14 0 Williams. Drysdale 3, Kipp 6, Roebuck 7 and Roseboro. Rush, Conley 9 and Crandall. Winner Rush 6-3. Loser Williams 3-2. HRs Neal 2, Aaron, Gray, Crandall, Furillo. American League (1st Game) Baltimore 230 003 300 11 13 0 Cleveland .. 002 003 100 6 12 0 Pappas, Zuverink 7 and Gins berg. Triandos 3. Bell, Ferraarese 3. Lemon 6, Grant 6, Wilhelm 7, Narleskie 8 and Porter. Winner Pappas 5-2. Loser Bell 2-2. HRs Woodling, Power, Porter. (2nd Game) Baltimore .... 121 001 000 5 10 0 Cleveland .... 000 002 0002 5 1 Portocarrero 5-5 and Triandos. Constable, Wilhelm 3, Ferrarese 7, Morris 9 and D. Porter. Loser Constable 0-1. (1st Game) Washington 000 022 017 12 15 0 Chicago 000 000 000 0 5 1 Ramos 6-5 and Courtney. Moore. Lown 7, Qualters 8, Keegan 9 and Lollar. Loser Moore 4-2. HRs Bridges, Throneberry, L m o n, Zauchin. (2nd Game, 11 Innings) Wash 100 072 001 0011 13 2 Chicago 321 100 130 01 12 21 2 Spring. Hyde 5. Kemmerer' 7, Valentinetti 9, Clevenger 11 and Courtney, Korcheck 9. Wynn, Staley 5, Qualters 5, Shaw 8. Lown 9, Moore 9 and Battey. Winner Moore 5-2. Loser Clevenger 4-7. HRs Throneberry, Sievers, Lemon. Boston 002 003 041 10 14 2 Detroit ' Oil 300 002 7 12 0 Sullivan, Fornieles 9 and Ber beret. White 8. Foytack, Morgan 6, Aguirre 7, Fischer 8 and Wilson. Winner Sullivan 5-2. Loser Fischer 3-4. HRs Jensen, Williams, Stephens. New York .. 203 010 000 6 11 2 Kansas City 000 332 22x 12 15 2 Turley, Maas 4. Shantz 5, Dit mar 5, Trucks 6. Duren 7 and Berra. Terry, Herbert 3, Tomanek 5 and House, Chiti 6. .Winner Tomanek 4-3. Loser Ditmar 2-1. HRs Mantle, Lopez, Maris. Softbill Tilts Billed Tonight Two Jackson County Soft ball league are on the slate for this evening at Memorial stadium, Camp White. Medford Junior Chamber of Commerce will play the Bureau of Reclamation at 7 p.m. and Butte Falls Loggers are billed against the Eagle Point Merchants in the 9 p.m. game. The schedule for three other evenings also has been announced by League Direc tor Willard Barnum: July 3 M and W Chain Saw versus Bureau of Recla mation (first game); Dairy Maids versus Junior Chamber. July 7 Parson's Motors versus Junior Chamber (first game); Eagle Point versus Bureau of Reclamation. July 10 M and W Chain Saw versus Eagle Point (first game); Dairy Maids versus Butte Falls. Rose Survives Japan Effort Los Angeles (UPI)-Murray Rose of Australia today set his sights on his country man John Konrad's mark in the 400-meter freestyle . after having turned back Japan's effort to defeat him in the in ternational invitational swim meet. The 19-year-old Australian, a freshman at the University of Southern California, con tinued his mastery over Tsu yoshi Yamanaka of Japan on Sunday's closing program. i T h e Japanese swimmers won eight events at the meet, but Rose and Jan Henricks of Australia won four between them, Rose beating Yama naka in both the 1,500 and 400-meters and Henricks win ning the 100 and 200-meter sprints. ' Moyer Opposes Vet on Tuesday i Portland (UPI) Denny Moyer of Portland, almost a newcomer to professional box ing, gets a stiff test Tuesday night in a scheduled 10-round-er here against Al Andrews, the Wisconsin veteran . who had had 77 professional fights. Moyer is a younger brother of Phil Moyer, who lost his first professional fight here re cently to Peter Mueller of Germany. SPORTS Pepsi Links Title Won By Palmer Br OSCAR FRALEY East Norwich, N.-Y- (UPI) Brawny Arnold Palmer, with the $9,000 first money in the Pepsi golf champion ship fattening his year's fair way winnings to $37,564, headed for defense of his Rub ber City open title today with a putting stroke learned one week too late. The Masters champion from Latrobe, Pa., scored a five shot victory over lean Jay He bert of Sanford, Fla., in the Pepsi with a final-round par 71 for an 11-under-par, four round total of 273. Almost as happy as the win ner was the slender Hebert. The Sanford, Fla., pro, a na tive of Louisiana, long has been hailed as a potential big winner but his $4,600 second place money on a final round, three-under-par 68 for 278 was the biggest payoff of his career. Snead-Kroll Tie Another shot away came Don Fairfield, the human one iron from Casey, 111., whose closing 70 for 279 earned $3,000. It was the most loot he'd ever carried off, too. Sammy Snead, despite an arching ' rib muscle, fired a final round 70 which placed him at 280 along with chunky Ted Kroll and Bob Rosburg. STANDINGS PACIFIC COA3T LEAGUE W L Pet. GB Vancouver 46 31 .597 Phoenix 47 32 .595 San Diego 45 31 .592 , Salt Lake 39 33 .542 4'2 Portland 31 39 .443 11 'i Seattle . .. 33 45 .423 13 "i Spokane 32 45 .416 14 Sacramento 29 46 .387 16 Sunday's Results Vancouver 4-1, San Diego 2-4 Phoenix 8-7, Spokane 5-9 Sacramento 6-0, Seattle 2-1 Salt Lake at Portland (2, post poned, rain) NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Pet. GB Milwaukee 37 28 .569 St. Louis 35 31 .530 2'i San Francisco 37 33 .529 2 i Cincinnati 32 32 .500 4'i Chicago 34 37 .479 6 Pittsburgh 34 37 .479 6 Philadelphia 30 34 .469 6'i Los Angeles 31 38 .449 8 Sundav's Results Milwaukee 10, Los Angeles 6 San Francisco 2. Cincinnati 0 Pittsburgh 4. Chicago 3 (1st) Chicago 8, Pittsburgh 3 (2nd) Philadelphia 5, St. Louis 4 (1st, 13 innings) St. Louis 4, Philadelphia 3 (2nd, 8 innings, suspended by curfew) AMERICAN LEAGUE W L Pet. GB New York 43 23 .652 Kansas City 35 32 .522 8i Boston 35 34 .507 9'2 Detroit 33 34 .493 10,2 Chicago 33 35 .485 11 Cleveland 33 38 .465 12 ij Baltimore 31 36 .463 12 '2 Washington 29 40 .420 15 "a Sunday's Results Boston 10, Detroit 7 Washington 12. Chicago 0 (1st) Chicago 12, Washington 11 (2nd) Kansas City 12. New York 6 Baltimore 11, Cleveland 6 (1st) Baltimore 5, Cleveland 2 (2nd) NORTHWEST LEAGUE W L Pet. GB Lewiston 41 25 .621 Wenatche 36 32 .529 6 Yakima 35 32 522 6',i Tri-City 30 34 .460 10 Eugene 28 35 .444 11 i Salem 26 38 .406 14 Sunday's Results . . Tri-City 17. Lewiston 13 Wenatchee 7. Eugene Yakima-Salem (postponed, rain) League Leaders United Press International NATIONAL LEAGUE Player-Club G AB R - H Pet Mays, S.F 69 279 57 103 .369 Musial. St i. 64 234 36 84 .359 Dark, Chi. 54 219 25 74 .338 Ashburn. Phil. 66 259 40 87 .336 Crowe, Cin. .. 49 161 16 54 .335 AMERICAN LEAGUE Player-Club G AB R Fox, Chi 69 274 36 Vernon. Cle. 57 165 26 Ward, K.C 59 193 29 Power, Cle. 63 248 44 H Pet 91 .332 54 .327 63 .326 80 .323 Home Runs National league Thomas, Pi rates 22; Banks, Cubs 18; Cepeda, Giants 16; Walls. Cubs 15; Moryn, Cubs; Mathews, Braves 15. American - League Jensen. Red Sox 23; Cerv, Athletics 19; Sievers, Senators 18; Triandos, Orioles 16; Mantle, Yankees 14. Runs Batted In National league Thomas, Pi rates 66; Banks, Cubs 54: Cepeda. Giants 50; Spencer, Giants 47; Mays, Giants 43. American league Jensen. Red Sox 60; Cerv, Athletics 58; Sie vers. Senators 48; Lemon, Senators 44; Gernet, Red Sox 42. Pitching National league McMahon. Braves 6-1; Farrell, Phillies 5-2; Phillips. Cubs 5-2: Worthington, Giants 7-3; Spahn, Braves 9-4. American league Larsen, -Yankees 6-1; Turley, Yankees 11-3; Ford. Yankees 9-3; Pappas. Orioles 5-2; Sullivan, Red Sox 5-2; Moore, White Sox 5-2. Colorado was named for a Spanish word which means red. It became a state in 1876. Daily's U-Drive Medford Airport IM Loses IPosi -As Spokane Pilot; ISutDndians Split Vancouver. B. C (UPI) Bobby Bragan, released last week as manager of the Cleveland Indians, was hired as manager of the Spokane Indians of the Pa cific Coast league today to replace Goldie Holt, who was fired Sunday night. By SCOTT BAILLIE United Press International As Jimmy Dykes once said, "the only thing a, manager can be sure of is that he'll get fired." And it happened to Goldie Holt of the Spokane Indians Sunday as his Tribe split a twin bill with Phoenix which kept the Giants from nudging Vancouver out of first place in the PCL chase. Phoenix downed Spokane, 8-5, in the first game and then President Dick Walsh of the Indians passed on the word that Holt was finished after the doubleheader. Spokane won the nightcap, 9-7, in an ironic windup to Holt's brief career with the seventh-place club. . A new manager was to be named today which also will Tough Foe Today for Yank Netter Wimbledon, England (UPI) Lanky Barry MacKay of Dayton, Ohio, figured to win a quarter-final berth in men's singles in the Wimble don tennis championships to day but the odds were stacked against . the only other sur viving Americans, Budge Patty and Gardner Mulloy. MacKay, who was seeded eighth as the only Yank to get a nod from the tourney officials, faced, a dangerous and experienced foe in Indian Davis Cupper Ramanathan Krishnan but was expected to win. Patty and Mulloy, however, faced seeded stars in their ef forts to add one more day of glory to their long careers. The 34-year-old Patty, of Los Angeles and Paris, who won the title here in 1950, clashed with seventh-ranked Sven Davidson, a former U. S. in door champion: the 44-year-old Mulloy of Denver, Colo., met third-seeded Australia southpaw Mervyn Rose. Also making a bid for a quarter-final berthv today in women's singles was -40-year-old Margaret Osborne DuPont of Wilmington. Del., 1947 Wimbledon champion, who met Fay Muller of Australia. The only other U. S. women still "alive" .in singles were defending champion Althea Gibson of New York and un seeded Mimi Arnold of Red wood City, Calif., both of whom already have reached the quarter-finals. Coeur d'Alene, I d a h o (UPI) Bill Stead got Mave rick off to a flying start and held his lead through ten ex citing laps Sunday to win the first annual Diamond Cup un limited hydroplane race on Lake Coeur D'Alene. Thriftway Too was second in the race; Miss Spokane, third, and the point total leader going into the final heat, Miss U.S. I, finished a distant fourth. Modernize with reffl-Rffi o Patios o Sidewalks 0 Wall? o Foundations O Drivoweys Phone for Advice & Estimates Delivered SP 2-5271248JMcANW be featured by the all-star game in Vancouver. Divided Twin Bills Two other twin bills were divided while Salt Lake and Portland were rained out after going three innings in their opener. Vancouver de feated vSan Diego, 4-2, theri was dropped 4-1. Sacramento pinned a 6-2 defeat on Seattle and the Rainiers came back with a 1-0 triumph on Morty Kutyna's three-hitter. A total of eight home runs were blasted over the chummy fences In Phoenix's ball park during the evening, seven of them in the finale. Bob Prescott got three hits for the Giants in the opener to end a three game losing streak. His second double of the night and third safety of the game touched off a four run rally in the sixth inning that wiped out a one-run deficit. Ernie Broglio relieved Pete Burnside in the same frame to get the win. Bob Milliken, also a reliever, was charged with the loss. Debut by Palmquist Spokane overcame a 7-3 lead in the second tilt while driving starter Gordon Jones from the mound. The Spokes outhomered Phoenix, 4-3, in this one and lefty Dick Scott took over from Ed Palmquist in the fifth inning to turn off the Phoenix power and notch his first win. He joined the club from St. Paul yesterday. The split left Phoenix two percentage points behind Van couver. Joe Hatten came on in the ninth inning of the first game to help Art Ceccarelli notch his eighth triumph for the Mounties. A two run double by Owen Friend in the eighth inning brought in the win ning tallies against loser Dick Brodowski. Bud Podbielan of the Padres hurled a three-hitter in the short second game - as his mates routed George Bamber ger with a four run splurge in the fifth inning. Three con secutive bunt singles after Dick Smith had lined out a solid one bagger started Bamby on the way out. Sacramento got three runs for Joe Stanka in the first inning of their lid-lifter against the Suds and the Solon right-hander never was in much trouble after that, At least, as far as scoring was concerned. But he nearly tangled with Seattle's Al Fed eroff later in the game when the Rainier claimed he was being dusted off. Kutyna struck out four and walked one in fashioning his three-hit job in the ; after piece. The lone run came in the third inning when Don Nicholas was safe at first on an error and eventually' scor ed from third on Vada Pin son's sacrifice fly. Salt Lake and Portland were tied, 1-1, in the fourth inning of their first game when the rains came. VACATION Trailer Rentals Everything Furnished Walker the Weeper Phene SP 2-8239 COt.'CRETGCll I STARTS TODAY to JULY 4tb Euy me . . .(Get mie Free! Plus tax on 2 new tires and 2 recappable casings. 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