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o o o Vahiiuver Tops League leading San Diego 3-2 By ES BRTAlrt" United Pry Inlfernatisnal The pitchers dominated Thursday's play in the Pacific Coast League as the loop's three tc$ clubs once again found theioselves no more than a game apart. Pete Burnside of Phoenix led all mound performances . with a brilliant one-hit, 7-0 shutout at Spokane to halt a three-game Indian winning string and move the Giants to within a half game of first place San Diego. The fast balling . left-hander gave up only one single and two walks while striking out four. George Bamberger threw a five-nitter at San Deige to give Vancouver a 3-2 win, the Mounties' fin of the current series. The victory moved the third-place Canadians to with in a single game of the front running Padres. Judson Quells Fire ,- Portland benefited from an excellent relief job from vet eran Howie Judson at Salt Lake as the Beavers scored a come-from-behind ,6-4 decision in 11 innings. Judson allowed the Bees only two runs in the 10 1-3 innings he worked. In another extra-inning con test, Sacramento came up with ' a 10-9 win over Seattle when ; Harr Bright singled in the i. winning run in the last of the 12th. Dusty Rhodes gave Burn side all the lead0 he needed when the Giant outfielder smashed his 17th homer of the season with one aboard jn the opening fframe. Andre Rod gers cyngleted the Phoenix hom run production with a 370-foot blast i$ the seventh, " his 20tC four-bagger of the year. . Homer Decides It Joe DurSbm lined his 16th homer in the fifth inning at San Diego to core the decid ing run. The Padres had knot ted the count at 2-2 with a pair of markers in the fourth San Diego got the tieing run on second with one out in the ninth but Bamberger retired the last two batters to end the game. Portland scored a single run in the top "of the ninth on a Q pair of doubles to send the Salt Lake-Beaver game into extra innings. Dave Melton's Qleadoff double in the 11th set GUN CLlSb TO PRACTICE The Medford Gun club will hold a practice shoot Sunday, July 13, according to Bert Peck, vice-president. Included V the practice will be skeet, iandfcap, and 16-yard shoot Jig. The practice is slated as i warm-up for the P.I.T.A. Grand Pacific which wjll be held in Reno, Nev. the follow ing weekend. Peck also an nounced that the Ed Pease Handip will be shot if the competitors wish. 248 EAST Mc AN DREWS RD. the stage for the visitors' win ning two-run rally. Al Lary came on with one away in the bottom of the 11th to retire the final two Bee hitters. Sacramento breezed out to an early seven-run lead over Seattle, but the Rainiers went ahead 9-7 with six runs in the eighth. The Solons came back with a pair of markers in the bottom of the ninth to send the game into extra-innings and leave it up to Bright, who also poled a two-run homer in the first. MedfordTrlbuni: Riddle Holds Undisputed Lead in RVL Baseball Riddle continues to lead the Rogue Valley baseball league behind the fine (pitching of Duane Miller who has a spot less three and zero win-loss record this season. In team batting Riddle dropped from second to third and Cave Junction retained its top spot with a healthy .350 per cent. Jim Eggers, sporting a two win, no-loss record with the Camp White nine, is one of the big reasons that his club is holding down second place along with Cave Junction. They both now carry a two Clubs Slate Car Rally Here A. Sports car rally is sched uled this weekend with mem bers from four California and Oregon clubs scheduled to converge at Medford Satur day. Fifty cars from Eureka and Redding, Calif., and Eu gene and Medford have entered the two-day event so far, according to Dr. Paul Roberts of Eureka, rally chairman. Cars are scheduled to rally at Hawthorne park during the day Saturday and that, eve n i n g participating drivers will banquet at the Rogue Valley Country club. Prizes to drivers from each club will be presented at the ban quet. Sunday's program includes a poor man's Concours d' ele gance beginning at 10 a.m. Participating clubs include Redwood Sports Car club, McKenzie Auto club, Alps Foreign Car club, and Siski you Sports Car club. GETS HOLE-IN-ONE Springfield, 111. (UPI) Mike Gibbons, 38, shot a hole-in-one Thursday while play ing his first round of golf. Vancouver .011 OIO 000 3 13 1 San Diego .000 200 000 2 5 2 Bamberger and White: Werle. Wojey (7), Brodowski t8) and Nar-agon. Seattle ... 000 030 060 000 9 11 2 Sac'to . 430 000 002 00110 16 3 Wieand, Pillette (8), Churn (91, Kennedy and Orteig, Doterer (8i; Green. Ross 8i. Osenbaugh (8), Bowman (9, Kume (10) and Ho selli. Portland ..000 100 021 02 8 14 4 Salt Lake 200 000 020 00 4 14 2 Lombardi, Judson (1) Lary (11) and Neal; Lamabe, Trimble (8), Kildoo (9) and Peterson. Phoenix 300 002 101 7 9 0 Spokane 000 00g 000 0 1 1 Burnside and Haller: Sherry, Palmquist (1). Patrick (7). Hanlon j (9) and N. Sherry.- and one win-loss record. No fewer than 22 players who have been at bat at least five times are sporting bat ting averages of .300 per cent or better. Ron Peery, Camp White, and Moore, Butte Falls, lead the league in hitting with av erages of . .625. Jim Linder man, Prospect, leads the cir cuit in hits with seven includ ing a triple and six singles. Action last week saw Cave Junction defeat Butte Falls 10-5 and Riddle beat Prospect 8-3. Sunday's schedule in cludes Butte Falls at Camp White and Prospect at Riddle. ROGUE VALLEY BASEBALL LEAGUE Standings: W. L. Riddle 3 0 Camp White 2 1 Cave Junction .... "2. 1 Prospect ., 1 3 Butte Falls 0 3 Pet. GB 1.000 .667 .667 .230 2',i .000 3 Team Batting Cave Junction Camp White ... Riddle Butte Falls Prospect AB H . 120 42 Pet. ,350 , 122 37 .303 .112 32 .236 . 107 30 .280 . 141 28 .184 INDIVIDUAL BATTING AB R H RBI Pet. Moore BF 8 1 4 0 .625 Peery CW .. 8 6 5 2 .625 Eggink CJ 5 3 3 1 .600 M. Campbell CJ 11 5 6 6 .545 George R 12 2 6 3 .500 W. Saffer CJ .... 6 3 3 2 .500 Linderman P 15 5 7 1 .467 P. Hale CW .... 13 4 6 3 .462 Rodgers BF .... 13 3 8 1 .462 James R 15 5 6 3 .400 V. Parent CW 11 3 4 6 .175 J. Eggers CW 8 3 3 0 .375 L. Saffer CJ .... 11 4 4 3 .364 Watson R 11 1 4 0 .364 W. Allen CW 14 3 5 6 .357 L. Mauer CJ 15 2 5 2 .333 R. Mauer CJ .. 12 6 4 3 .333 Munyon R 12 1 4 3 .333 Abbott BF ., 12 5 4 0 .333 Beem CJ 9 2 3 4 .333 Kromer P 10 1 3 1 .300 S. Campbell CJ 10 3 3 0 .300 Pitchers: W L IP R SO Miller R 3 0 26 9 22 Eggers CW 2 0 14 4 13 L. Saffer CJ . 1 O 11 5 10 W. Saffer CJ 1 0 5 0 6 Peterson P 10 3 11 Kaufman CJ 0 1 57 1 Larson P .... 0 19 8 4 Sanford CW 0 1 9 4 8 Vannice P 0 2 12 27 6 Turk BF 0 3 19 31 15 Baker BF 0 0 i 8 O Barnum BF .... 0 0 2 3 O Beem CJ 0 0 2 1 0 Linderman P .. 0 0 2 1 0 Moore BF 0 0 3 7 0 Rodgers BF O 0 1 3 0 Slanaker CJ 0 0 2 1 3 Smith CW 0 0 4 1 3 Wessel CJ 0 0 1 10 PHONE SP 2-5271 DA Strikes At Boxing Promoters New York (UPI) An un derworld "Mr. Big" may be handed the next indictment in District Attorney Frank Ho gan's heavy-fisted crackdown on professional boxing. Reports that a prominent underworld figure was next on Hogan's list circulated Thursday after the district at torney indicted matchmaker Jimmy White on charges of conspiring to "fix" a fight and of being a "front man" for Frankie Carbo, tagged "the No. 1 boxing racketeer in the country" by Hogan's office. It was the second indict ment handed down by a grand jury investigating racketeer ing and corruption in boxing. Fight manager Hymie Wall man was accused last week of bribing boxing judge Bert Grant to influence his deci sions. Wallman has been ordered to appear for a hearing on the bribery charges July 17. - White, whose real name is Samuel Crossner, was charged with trying to fix a welter weight elimination bout be tween Virgil Atkins and Isaac Logart at Madison Square Garden last March 21. He also was accused of acting as the undercover, unlicensed man ager of Logart in that bout. Logart, a 2-1 favorite, was knocked out by Akins in the sixth round of the secheduled 12-rounder. If convicted' as charged, White, who has served as a matchmaker in Miami, Scran ton, Pa., and Denver, can be sentenced to two years in jail and fined $1,000. Porterfield Wings OPG Tournament Redmond (UPI) Walt "Boots" Porterfield, former Wisconsin open golf champ, today held the Oregon Pro fessional Golf Association match play title. Porterfield defeated Bob Gasper of Cottage Grove, 7 and 5, in hot weather here Thursday in the state PGA finals. Porterfield, 31-year-old new pro at Grants Pass, was four up over Gasper after the first nine holes and was six-up after the first 18. The match ended on the 13th hole of the second round when Gas per overshot the green with his tee shot and then his pitch was long over the green again. Porterfield was near the pin on his second shot and Gasper conceded the hole and the match. Porterfield earned $360 for his victory and Gasper got $240 as runnerup. Ortega to Meet Crawford in TV Ten-Rounder New York (UPI) Welter weight contenders Mickey Crawford and Gaspar Ortega, gunning for a title shot, will tangle in a TV 10-rounder at Madison Square Garden to night. ' Brown-haired Crawford, a commercial artist, from Sagi new, Mich., is favored at 13 10 over the Mexican Indian because of his speed and skill. But lanky Gaspar is the harder puncher. - Each hopes that an impres sive victory will move him toward a September title shot with champion Virgil Akins. ANTHONY KAYOS BRAD Los Angeles (UPI) Tony Anthony, number two light heavyweight contender, need ed only 50 seconds to score a first round knockout over Cal Brad, California's 175-pound champion, Thursday night at Olympic Auditorium. It was Anthony's fourth straight knockout victory since he was stopped by champion Archie Moore in the same ring last year in a title fight. A '49 to '53 STT OCR CAR One Milt North of Ashland on Highway 99 0 RACES at 8 p.m. 3Tatiibday JULY 11 BTSi-r'Mj'" ;,"i8ri'.wiWiu'ii.i.jijniwi. v'' " ' ff fit . xrr- STILL HUNGRY Although he holds second-place cup which his German Shepard Frosty won at the Marin Institute of Dog Training in Kentfield, Calif., Stevie Gor man seems only to have eyes for the larger first place cup which is about to be presented to the winner. Even Frosty licks his chops as he looks at the larger cup. Favorites Advance in Oregon Tennis Tourney Portland (UPI) Top- seeded Y o s h i Minegishi, Berkeley, advanced in the Oregon State tennis tourna ment at Irvington Club here Thursday with an easy 6-1, 6-2 win over Mike Cummer of Yakima in junior men's singles play. Keeping close on the heels of the favorite were Seattle's Bill Burley who defeated John Garber, San Francisco, 6-2, 6-2, and Harry Doyle of Portland, who whipped Dave Moffit, Seattle, 6-1, 6-0. In the junior women's divi sion, top-seeded Farel Foot man of San Francisco, breez ed by Patty Murphy of Port land, 6-0, 6-1. Pat Miller of Women's Open Has Cornelius, Berg in Lead Minneapolis, Minn. (UPI) Patty Berg and Kathy Corne lius, a pair of former U.S. Open champions, headed the list of par-breaking golfers as the American Women's Open entered its second round at Brookview Country Club to day. Both carded four-under-par 72's in the opening round of the $7,500 tournament Thurs day, but they were only one stroke ahead of a trio of other professional stars Marlene Bauer Hagge, Louise -Suggs and Mary Lena Faulk. A pretty 15-year-od, -Carol Sorenson, Janesville, Wis., startled the field when she fired ' a two-under-par 74. She was tied with Joyce Ziske and Bev Hanson. - 7-11-51 WHAT'S THE WORLD'S EOG-LAY INC RECORD? Meg O'Ooy. a little whit leg horn hen, shelled out 362 eggs within 365 days to es tablish a world record, Sept 30, 1957, in South Aneland, KJ. The previous record, 355 a year, was held by a black Australorp at Glen Agricul tural College, South Africa. TOPTHIS! To any reader submitting contrary proof. Tip Brady will send a signed, wallet-sized diploma. Write to: BEAT THIS, co this paper. Box 575, Sausalito, Calif. Enclose self-addressed, stamped envelope, A M ( it $141 It Imim BeatTliis! bbjm sjjb bh isa mm h iw - snv isiiiw ism b bh Valley View Speedway P o r.t 1 a n d,' second - seeded, whipped June Anderson, Tar coma, 6-0, 6-1, and third-seeded Susan Proctor, Los An geles, defeated Vickie Berner, Vancouver, B.C., 6-0, 6-4, in other junior women's play. Favorite John Yeomans, Los Angeles, defeated Ken Dahl, Vancouver, B.C., 6-2, 6-2, in action in the boys' singles. Minegishi teamed with Jim McNanus, Berkeley, to white wash John Creighton and Warren Ahlen, Seattle, 6-0, 6-0, and Harry Doyle and Mike Hogarty, Billings, Mont., defeated Fred Fogg and Dan Cramer, Tacoma, 6-1, 6-1, in junior men's doubles compe tition. ' . ' Quarterfinal pairings for men's singles today pit de fending champion Bill Rose, Portland, against Dick Moody, Los Angeles. Bob Sherman, Los Angeles plays Jim Jack son, Klamath Falls, Ore., Glenn Bassett, Los Angeles,' tangles with Art Kono, Seat tle, and Doyle Perkins, Seat tle, tests Jim Watson, San Francisco. Tigers, CP Win in Pee Wee Ball Central' Point crushed Tal ent 25-3 and the Medford Tigers squeezed out a 2-1 vic tory over the Ashland Cubs in Southern Oregon junior baseball Pee -Wee league ac tion Thursday afternoon. The Central Pointers col lected 14 hits including five for extra bases. Niel Riven berg, Tim Groshong, Larry Mason, and Dave Twedell each hit a three-bagger and Tom Pendleton managed a double. Hitting hero for the win ning home team , was Riven berg who got two singles to go with his triple for a three for three day at the plate. Central Point stole 11 bases during the route. In the other game, Medford led off the scoring with one run in the second following a walk issued to Mike Barnes. Barnes stole second, was sac rificed to third, and stole home. The Cubs brolce into the scoring in the fourth on a single, stolen base, and an er ror. The winning run came when the Cubs pitcher balked with a man on third. LI.VESCORES: Talent ... 000 03 5 0 8 Central Point 187 9x 25 14 0 Ashland Cubs 000 101 1 0 Medford Tigers ...010 012 3 1 Rhodes and DeBoer; Hinman and Phipps CLUB SLATES TOURNEY The Senior Club Champion ship Tournament at the Rogue Valley Country club will be held July 20 through August 16, according to assistant club pro Marion Helton. Qualify ing play is scheduled to begin this Saturday and continue through July 20. Match play will begin Monday, July 21. THRILLS CHILLS SPILLS RACES Jr. Golf at RVCC Slated The annual Southern Ore gon Junior Golf tournament, Monday and Tuesday, July 14 1 and 15 at the Rogue Valley1 Country club is expected to ! attract some of the best junior golfers in the state. Fiftv iun- iors have already entered the tournament, including two state champions from Med ford. Champion Mike Monroe in tne boys' division and Doug Olson in the Pee Wees' divi sion will both be favored in the tournament and should be ready for the contest, accord ing to assistant club rro Mar ion Helton. The junior boys division will also attract such respect ed players as John Kerr, a for mer Medford ' resident now from Portland, and possibly Stewart Schroeder of Med ford. Helton reported that the division is expected to be well balanced. The Girls' division will be headed by Pam Stacey of Med ford and Treasure Sullivan of Ashland. Miss Sullivan was medalist in the state tourna ment held in Portland earlier this year. In addition to the fifty en tries already recorded, Helton reported that the club expects several more before starting times are made up Saturday. GALLANT MAN FAVORED Inglewoqd, Calif. (UPI) Gallant Man today lolled in his barn at Hollywood Park while racing fans virtually conceded him Saturday's $162,100 Hollywood Gold Cup. The little thoroughbred, one of the nation's top con tenders for horse of the year honors, headed a small field of five horses named for the mile and a quarter race which guarantees the winners $100, 000 net. . SENATORS LOSE BRIDGES Washington (UPI) Rocky Bridges,, the Washington Sen ators' sparkplug during the first half of the season and their only representative on the American League All-Star team, will be sidelined for six weeks with a broken jaw. He was struck by one of Frank Lary's pitches during the sec ond inning of Washington's 5-3 victory Thursday night and was taken to Georgetown Hospital. . FIRST FLITE FINAL John Nuich and Dutch Nul ton defeated Jerry Olson and Leland Clark three and two for the championship of the first flite in the Men's two ball tournament at the RVCC last week. . I Jt fe,,.' . SS A Modern, functional styling ... 1 "1 amplt power ... rugged long-lifa , p m 1 I construction ... ease of handling . ! 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