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0 o Oo Dairy Maids Sweep Three-Game Series o Here Over Weekend Memorial Stadium, Camp White Rogue Valley Qairy Maids rang gp the wjrming run in the bottom of the sev enth inning here yesterday afternoon to turn back Astoria 6 to 5 and record a three-game sweep in a week end woman's Softball series. The Dairy Maids . tripped the Astorians 12 to 6 and 3 to 0 Saturday night. Ellen Cal lazhan of the Maids twirled a no-hit no-run game in the f ive- ininng nightcap. ' Rogue Valley will travel to Klamath Falls to face the Bas inettes Tuesday eveaing. It meets the Chico, Calif., Chico- Gallant Man In Top Field Inglewood, Calif. (UPI) GallantQMan, in the thick of the race for "Hors of the Year" honors, will top the field this coming Saturday in the $162,100 Holly-Gold Cup and horsemen expected him to score an easy win. The G'fld Cup was to have brought Gallant Ma up against Round Table but the Travis M. Kerr horse ducked the issue by going to Chicago; leaving the race open to his rival. Gallant Man's opposition in the mile and a cniarter race that highligs thee summer meeting here was e&eeted to be headed by Eddie Schmidt, who also is a small compact horse that likes a classic dis tance. Others considered likely starters are Seanen, Japan's Hakuchikara, Mystic Eye, The Searcher, Dark Trust and several others. Llangollen Farm's Social Clireber and Porterhouse emerged from last week's $50,000 American Handicap slightly lame and will be forced to pass the Gold Cup. Gallant ManiJ otmer, Texas Oilman Ralph It. Lowe, id the horse was in better andi tion now than a9 a three-ear-old when he an Bcfld Ruler staged a series of eotebje duels. NL to Get Offtf From Nev Yek ... T TTnTV Baltimore, ma. iury The chman of Ner York's special m a y o r's committee will makS a "cleaifcut, con crete offer" for a National League franchise today de-( spite a waVning by N.L: presi dent Warren Giles tha-no clubowners are in the ood for a change. , 1 ."We must get the proni of a franchise first,',! said ..Wil liam A. Shea, who wilP make New York City's offer at the National League's mual mid season meeting. "If we do, we will promise the National League a ball park. It's f sim ple as that. As far as I know th was lere are no barriers in tne Shea's optimism was met, however, by files' comment: "I get tlfi impression the own er are perfectly satisfied with conditions as they are. As far as I know, not a single one is interested in transferring to another citj and that includes New York. Winnipeg HoUls H&lf Game tfead in Loop By United Press International Winnipeg held ojly Tialf game lead in . the Northern League Sunday ' night- after splitting a doble-header with Fargo-Moorhead. The Twins took ihe fijst game, 7-3, and the Boldeyes won the nightcap, ff-e, in 10 inAines. In other games all double- headers Aberdeen beat Eau Claire, 11-9, then lost, 6-1; Grand Forks defeated Minot, 13-0. ami 7-4. then Duluth- Superior took a double win from St. Cloud, 5-3 and 6-3. o ROWINCPCHAMP . : Philadelphia fOPD (Gus) Ignas of Philadelphia's VesDer Boat club won tne na tinn al sineles rowing cham- nionshiD while the team title in the 86th annual National ChamDionships Regatta" went to the Detroit Boat club for the third successive year. Builders Su?plJ QUALITY BLOCKS Btfclaj, Flues, Brain til . m W. M (Andrew n. $P 2-4107 ettes on Saturday at Camp White. On Sunday night, also on the Veterans Administra tion field, the Maids are host esses to the strong Buena Park, Calif., women's team. Margin Vanishes Going into the top of the seventh yesterday, Rogue Val ley had what appeared to be a reasonably comfortable 5 to 0 margin. But the gals from the well-known fishing commu nity splurged to knot the fray. In the bottom of the sev enth Erma Penwell hit, Pat Barron drew a walk, Bernice Bigham sacrificed and Shirley Hanson was issued a base on balls to load the sacks. Diane Wall followed with a liner to the outfield. It was dropped and the victory marker crossed home with one out. Astoria had hits by Edla Lahti, Mary Ann McClellan and Darle Hoagland and used three errors and a base on balls in its big rally. The Maids put over four runs in the second inning on Hanson's triple, Callaghan's single, two walks and a fielder s option. Another counter came in the fifth inning on a hit by Bar ron and an error. Fans Seven Batters Callaghan struck out bat ters seven times, walked six opponents and hit another with a pitch in her no-hit no- run game on Saturday. The only error on the Dairy Maid side was on an attempted pick- off play. Jean Mam socked two of the Maids' four hits in the nightcap, a triple and single. The three bagger was in the second inning and was fol lowed by Nadine Brood's safe ty for a run. Arlene Hoffman had a hit in the same frame. Rogue Valley combined a sac rifice bunt, a sacrifice flyout and three Astoria miscues for two runs in the third inning. Marlys Hoagland of Astoria gave up only one walk and fanned one Maid in the four innings she faced the Maids on the hill. in the Saturday opener, the Dairy Maids put over runs in five of the six cantos they came to" bat . while Astoria packed three runs each into the first and seventh panels.:: 1 Callaghan Homers Callaghan smashed a triple end home run for the RV nine. Doris Hickson had three singles, beating out the throw on a bunt for one. And, Bar ron singled and three-bag-gered for . the Maids. Sandra Nortkcraft was the lone play er with two hits for the visitors. Barron, tossing a seven-hit game, walked four, hit two and had seven strikeouts. Ger rie Rjivers ' of Astoria was tagged for 11 safeties but walked just one and fanned one. Astoria had the benefit of two hit batters, a base on balls anfl two singles for its three suns in the first inning. In the seventh chukker the north Oregon coast nine used three hits, two walks and a wild pitch. Rogue Valley had three three-run frames. In the first the Maids combined two hits and two errors, in the fourth it was three singles and two misplays and in the sixth it was a walk, two miscues and Barron's triple. , The Astoria club is coached by Merry ' Mosby, ex-Eagle Point high mentor, and is sponsored by the Columbia River Packers association and Columbia River Dairy asso ciation1. LHWESCORES: (Snndaw Afternoon) Astoria 000 000 55 6 4 Dairy Maids J... 040 010 1 6 5 4 Rivers. M. Hoagland and McClel lan; Hickson ana Mam. (Saturday Nirht) Astoria 300 000 3 6 7 8 Dairy Maids .. 132 303 x 12 11 4 Rivers and McClellan; Barron and Main. Astoria . 000 000 0 7 Dairy Maids . Callaehan and 012 Ox 3 4 1 Main; M. Hoag- land and McClellan. iVomcfl'c Golf Rogue Valley Country club laV golfers will have their mommy luncheon at 1 pjn Wiursday, July 10. Lady golf ers of Grants Pass will be guests and play will be on the irfter-club trophy. . Competition for Thursday, July 3 was "medal." Winner in A group was Mrs. Warren Lesseg. Mrs. Parker Woods was victor in B group. C group winner was Mrs. Frank Benesh. D group was won by Mrs. Robert De Lorme. The nine-hole group had two win ners, Mrs. Paul Haviland and Mrs. Howard Scroggins. Thursday, July 10, will be thife last day of qualifying for the club, championship tourn ament.. ' Regular pairings will not be made for .Thursday, July M. Games nay be arranged at the starting table. SPORTS Play Starts In Tourney Chicago (UPI) Play began, today in the 33rd an nual National Public Links Tournament at Silver Lake Gold club and the champions of the last two years, Don Essig 'III, Indianapolis, and June Busbaum, Memphis, were the top favorites. . Essig proved his right to the position with a pair of 70's, three-under-par, in his practice round. But he was only one Stroke ahead of Bus baum's round, and he trailed the best score posted in prac tice by the field of 150, a 68 by Lawrence Robertson of Minneapolis. Busbaum and two others, Remo Crovetti, Highway, 111., and Frank Schmidt, Dayton, Ohio, had 71's, and Clifford Brown, Cleveland, and Gor don Waldespuhl, Dayton, had 72s. Every other contestant fail ed to better par and most of them had 75's or more. The field, selected through sectional qualification from 2,003 entrants, 'played 18 holes today and 18 Tuesday with the 64 low scorers ad vancing to the match play round beginning Wednesday and leading to the champion ship. Weber Wins Golf Meet Prineville, Ore. (UPI) For the third consecutive year youthful Ron Weber, the Uni versity of Houston freshman golfer, out-stroked the profes sionals in the Prineville in vitational Pro-Amateur Golf Tournament Sunday, as he carded a two-under-par 64 to cod the title. . Taking top honors in the pro-ranks was Bill Eggers, of Portland with a 65. Finishing behind Eggers in the Professional division were Bill Wilkinson, Redmond; Alex Weber, Prineville; Ed Oldfield, Astoria; and Larry Lamberger, Portland, all with 66. Tied for third ' spot with 67's were Harvey Hixson, Eu gene; Harold West, Longview, Wash., and Gene Mason, Salem. . Finishing fourth with 68's were Roger Doyle, Portland; Bill Johnson, Portland; and Bob McKendrick, Oswego. Runners-up in the amateur class were Millard Porter, Prineville, and Don Krieger, Portland, with 66's; Bob Hogan, Prineville, 67; and Martin Leptich, with a 68. Local pros Al Williams and Ron Caperna finished out of the running. Caperna carded a 71 -total and Williams failed to complete his second round. Medford Osteopath To Attend Convention Washington (UPI) Two doctors from Oregon have been selected as members of the House of Delegates for the 62nd annual 'convention of the American Osteopathic Asso ciation here July 14-18. Dr. J. Scott Heatherington, Gladstone, and Dr. Paul T. Rutter, Medford, will - repre sent the Oregon Osteopathic association. . , '- " y RETAINS TITLE Althea Gibson of the U. S. retained her singles tennis title at Wimbledon, England, by de feating Angela Mortimer of Britain, 8-6, 6-2, in the finals. Miss Gibson is shown here as she beat Britain's Ann Hay . don, -6-2, 6-0, in a semi-final match at the tennis championships. Four Cities Listed As Possible Home For Senator Club Baltimore, Md. (UPI) President Cal Griffith of the Washington Senators said to-- day there was "a strong pos sibility" he would transfer his ball club to one of four cities Houston, Dallas, Min neapolis or Toronto. "We'll know definitely when we come out of this meeting," Griffith said as he walked into an American league session with Commis sioner Ford Frick and league President William Harridge. Harridge said that "official ly I heard nothing about a possible Washington request to transfer its franchise; but I wouldn't be surprised if it came up at this meeting." Made Inquiries President Dick Butler of the Texas League disclosed Hanen Victor Oregon Golf Two Rogue Valley Country club of Medford representa tives won flight titles in the Southwestern' Oregon Golf tournament which concluded yesterday at Coos Country club, Coos Bay. Lee Flink was victor in the first flight and Pat Lynch in the second. Flink won 2 and 1 from Gary Morris, Coquille, in the final after disposing of Gary Geertsen, Eugene, 1 up in the morning semi-finals. Lynch won his second flight finale from Don Assen, Co quille. i Dick Hanen, Coos Bay, cap Medford, Myrtle Creek Slate Non-League Tussle Medford Crater Lake Mo tors, tuning up for a district game later in the week,' will be host for a non-league Amer ican Legion junior baseball scuffle this evening. Myrtle Creek's Winetrout Motors will be guest of the Medfords at Cheney field. Play ball time is 8 p.m. Tonight's foes both play in Area 4 in Oregon Legion ball Johnson Hopes Knee Will Hold Up In Meet Palmyra, N.J. (UPI) Rafer Johnson, America's greatest all-around track and field star, hoped today his trick knee would hold up for the battle against arch-rival Vassilli Kuznetsov of Russia in the forthcoming . United States-Soviet meet in Mos cow. ' Johnson, a UCLA sopho more, won the national AAU decathlon championship Sun day for the second time in three years. However, he fail ed to break his own recogniz ed world record of 7,895 points because he feared too much- power would aggravate his injury. Kuznetsov garner ed 8,016 points last May and is awaiting official acceptance of the feat. Road conditions on the Alaska . Highway are best from about the start of June to the end of September. that the Senators had made inquiries as to the possibility of transferring to Houston or Dallas. "But I don't think there is any chance of that," Butler said "because neither Hous ton or Dallas has a ball park which would meet major league specifications." Thus the speculation was that if the Senators did move, it will be either to Minnea polis, which already has a park that could be expanded, or Toronto, which is in the process of building a new park in the hope of attracting a major league franchise. As they went " Into the meeting, American League club owners indicated, they would be sympathetic to any Griffith proposal. in SW Tourney tured the Southwestern Ore gon championship by drub bing Sonny Brown, also of Coos Bay in the concluder. Score was 6 and 5 and Hanen had a blistering five under par 29 on the front side. Hanen subdued Jim Whitty, San Mateo, Calif., 3 and 2 in yesterday morning's semis. Brown won from Marvin Clark, Grants Pass, 4 and 3. Clark, who plays out of both Grants Pass Golf club and Rogue Valley, was the 1956 victor. : Mike Lynch, of Rogue Val ley, lost to Bob Atchison, Coos Bay in a fourth flight semi- but are in separate districts, Myrtle Creek in the north and Crater Lake Motors in the south. This will be their first session this season. May Need Hustle Winetrout is at the bottom of its district standings but there's still plenty of indica tion that Medford will need to hustle if it desires to win. Myrtle Creek has split with Roseburg and has dropped a pair of close verdicts to Springfield. Those two clubs as of late last week were tied for the North district lead. Coach John Kovenz of the Medford squad said he wasn't certain who would be the pitcher for the Crater Lakers tonight but stated that it might be Tom Laurance. For Myrtle Creek the choice may be among Gene Morrison, Wes Davidson and Steve Keele. District opponent this week for Medford will be Central Point. The game will be Thursday night under the Cheney lights. - Fruit Pickers Moving After Dalles Harvest The Dalles (UPI) E. H. Horlick, manager of the Oregon Employment service office here, said that the big gest influx of fruit pickers in recent years is beginning' to move on following the cher ry harvest., - He said harvest wages were estimated at $750,000 for the season. ., WINS RACE Rheims, France (UPI) Britain's Mike Hawthorn won the Grand Prix . of France auto race, completing the 257.715-mile course in two hours, three minutes, 26.3 seconds. ' . ' ESTABLISHES MARKS Morristown, N.J. (UPI) Mrs. Earline Brown of Los Angeles established two American marks while win ning the discus throw and the four-kilometer shotput during the course of the national AAU women's track and field championships Sunday. GAME SET LA GRANDE (UPI) The seventh annual Shriners Hos pital class East-West High school football game will' be held Aug. 23 at Round-Up sta dium in Pendleton.. Game time will be 8:15 p.m. RETIRES TROPHY Cincinnati, Ohio (UPI) Bernard Bartzen of Dallas de feated Sam Giammalva of Houston in straight sets to re tire the singles trophy in the 59th annual Tristate tennis tournament. GHASS for remodeling and construction Phone SP 3-3613 SELBY 6coss 303-Horth Bartlett- . s f y 5:.:.i:.v. w y TOU'RE OUT!' Chicago Cubs' second baseman Tony Taylor (5) appears to be swimming toward second (top photo) as he attempts steal in fifth inning of first game of a double header with the Giants in San Francisco. Giants' shortstop Daryl Spencer, who took throw from catcher Bob Schmidt on a pitchout, makes tag (bottom) as Umpire Vincent Smith calls the play. Giants took first game 6-5; lost the second 6-1. , Benton Favored Over Dockery in TV Bout New York (UPI) George Benton and Willie Dockery, two middleweight sluggers, are slated for a TV 10-rounder at St. Nicholas Arena tonight, but the bout is not expected to last the dis tance. Benton, of Philadelphia, is favored at 9-5 over Dockery, of Brooklyn. Benton scored 18 knockouts in 33 victories. Dockery registered 12 kayoes in 23 wins. League Leaders By United Press International NATIONAL LEAGUE Player-Club G AB R H Pet. Musial, St.L. .. 70 252 37 91 .361 Mays, SJ1 76 305 62 109 .358 Dark. Chi : 61 249 28 8 .334 Skinner. Pitts. .. 72 268 48 87 .325 Flood, St.L 56 179 24 57 .318 AMERICAN LEAGUE Plaver-Club G AB R H Pet. Fox, Cht 76 297 39 97 .327 Cerv. K.C . 70 260 54 84 .323 Kuenn, Det 64 248 33 79 .319 Power, Cle 69 273 47 86 .315 Williams. Bos. .. 70 226 46 71 .314 Ward, K.C 67 223 30 70 .314 Vernon, Clev. .. 63 185 27 58 .314 Home Runs National League Thomas. Pi rates 22; Banks, Cubs 21; Walls, Cubs 17; Cepeda, Giants 16; Math ews, Braves 16; Mays, Giants 16. American League Jensen, Red Sox 24; Cerv, Athletics 22; Mantle, Yanks 21; Sievers, Senators 19; Tri andos Orioles 16. Runs Batted In National League Thomas. Pi rates 67; Banks. Cubs 58; Spencer, Giants 51; Cepeda, Giants 50; Mays, Giants 48. American League Jensen. Red Sox 68: Cerv, Athletics 62; Lemon, Senators 50; Sievers, Senators 49; Gernert, Red Sox 46. Pitching National League McMahon, Braves 6-1: Narrell, Phillies 6-2; Worthington, Giants 8-3; Phillips, Cubs -5-2; Koufax, Dodgers 7-3. American League Delock, Red Sox 7-0; Turley, Yankees 12-3; Larsen, Yankees 7-2; Ford, Yan kees 10-3; Sullivan, Red Sox 6-2. SUNNY BROOK The great bourbon of the Old West For richer taste! NO INCREASE IN PRICE! OLD SUNNY BROOK CO., LOUISVILLE, KY. DISTR. BY NATIONAL DIST. PROD. CO., KENTUCKY STRAIGHTB0URB0N WHISKEY lis Althea Gibson Hopes For Three Victories Wimbledon, England (UPI) Althea Gibson, fresh from her second straight Wim bledon tennis victory, said to day she hoped "to make it three" next year. 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"42-51 with i CA95 trade-in.' Others I 0U low-priced, tool USUAL 27.95 SARAN PLASTIC SEATCOVER Resists wrinkles, amaf stains. Charcoal, fcW . blue or green. . . - MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon," Monday, July 7, 1 95t 1 1 Riddle Retains League Lead, C J Also Wins LEAGUE STANDINGS W L Pet. Riddle" 3 0 1.000 GB Camp White 2 1 Cave Junction 2 1 Prospect : 1 3 Butte Falls . 0 3 .667 1 .667 1 .250 2',i .000 3 Riddle retained its unbeat en status in the Rogue Valley league Sunday by downing Prospect 8 to 3 at the loser's field. In the only other league action over the week end Butte Falls remained winless when Cave Junction downed them 10 to 5 Sunday. . Behind' the pitching of Mil ler, Riddle scored three runs in the first inning, two in the fourth, and Iced the game with three more in the fifth. Prospect managed a single tally in the first inning and then went scoreless until the ninth when it collected a pair of runs; The losing pitcher was Bob Larson. Jim Linder man and Don Wilson collect ed two hits apiece in a futile effort for the losers. . f Cave Junction's big inning came in the .sixth when it WINS TOURNAMENT Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (UPI) Harry Shoemaker of Signal Mountain, Ttnn., won the National Lefthanders' Golf Tournament for the .third straight time. .. , , CRATER LAKE MOTORS' I A W0 12W AUGLIA TUDOR WILY 5 (5)00 per nonlh tO)S 5 Miles Per Gallon COATED LAKE MOTORS r tallied six runs on four hits and two errors. After scoring a lone run in the first, Cave Junction saw Butte Falls score three in the third and a single in the fifth to take a three-run edge prior to the big sixth inning. Insurance tallies including one in the seventh and two in the eighth were added by Cave Junction. Butte Falls was able to put together a rally in the ninth only long enough to score one more run. . The next Rogue Valley league action is slated for Sunday, July 13. 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