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Newspaper Page TextDairy Maids Reach Semi-Finals In Women's Softball Tourney Memorial Stadium, Camp White Rogue Valley Dairy Maids, popular hostess aggre gation, and Eugene McCul loch Chain Saw were the only unbeaten clubs through Saturday afternoon in the women's state tournament here of the Oregon State Soft ball association. They met last night in a semi-final skirmish with the victor to advance to finals scheduled for 7:30 p.m. to day. The Maids, piling up all their counters 'm the fourth inning, whipped the high rated Salem Shamrocks, 7 to I, Friday night after Eugene had tipped the Klamath Falls Basinettes, 4 to 2. Losses dropped Salem and Klamath into the losers' bracket for yesterday afternoon games with Madras and Hillsboro, respectively. Madras bounced Astoria, 4 to 2, and Hillsboro nicked Irving, 2 to 1, Friday after noon. The defeats eliminated Astoria and Irving with their second losses in the double elimination tournament. Pitcher Shaken Up Rogue Valley collected its markers in the big fourth Fri day on hits by Doris Hickson and Diane Wall, four bases on balls, two errors and two fielder's options. Ellen Callaghan began the rally by drawing a walk and Hickson singled and went to second base on the throw in. On Pat Barron's rap to third base Callaghan slipped safely home under the throw in. Shirley Hanson knocked an other infield ball. Effort to nip Barron at second base failed and a throw was made to home. Hickson and Salem pitcher Marge Hurley col lided at the plate and the run ner was safe when Hurley dropped the ball. The Shamrock tosser was shaken up and after the bases were loaded on an error and a run walked in, she gave way to Phyllis Nybakke on the mound and went to right field. Nybakke gave up a hit, a fielder's choice bunt and two bases on balls anti Hurley returned to the hill to snuff the rally, , Two-Hilter Barron, chucking for the Dairy Maids, held the Sham rocks to just two hits al though she issued five bases on balls and hit three batters. A dropped fly ball after a hit batter got on base provided the lone Salem run. The Shamrocks had the bases loaded in both the fourth and sixth innings without scoring. They left 10 runners on bases. Eugene broke a 1-all dead lock with Klamath Falls with two runs in the fourth inning on an error, three walks, sac rifices by Carolyn Jones and Juanita Beasley and Wanda Conner's single. McCulloch got a first inning tally on two miscues, a hit by Clara Tul lock and a fielder's option. Hits by Tullock and Jones and a misfield gained a fifth inning score. A walk, a double by Joy Adreon and a single by Te- SLEEK SPEEDSTER One of the featured cars competing in today's drag races at Camp White will be "Zombie," a powerful entry built by the Wheelers Car club of Medford. Sponsored by Medford's 21 culb, the car was victorious in defeating all com ers at the last drag races to emerge as top eliminator and take home the two trophies shown on the car's roof. Best speed regis tered so far has been 109 plus miles per hour in the standing stop one-quarter mile, and club members stated yesterday that they were expecting to break this mark today. Time trials open at 9 a.m. with eliminations ' 6 tfr'- '-' il set for after lunch. A large' out-of-town entry list is expected to give local drag rac ing fans tough competition. The drag strip is located in West Camp White, seven miles north of Medford off the Crater Lake high way. Directional signs will be posted from .the "Y" in North Medford. Proud club members standing behind "Zombie" are: (L to R) Bob Walker, Brian Watson, Glenn Cave, (Myrna Robertson who is-not a mem ber of the club but was trophy girl at the last drags), driver Charles (Bub) Hewitt, Bob Aldredge, Norm Turpin, Bill Foot, Bill Clegg, Tom Hanah and Jack Vance. PRESENTATION of this COUPON Entitles You to 5.00 Discount On Complete Dual Installation Purchased Here Or On Muffler and Tailpipe Installation Purchased Here! GOOD FOR 30 DAYS ONLY! $ I ! 2.50 i i Medford Muffler Co. 1130 N. Riverside Phone SP 3-4818 Middlecoff Takes Lead Milwaukee, Wisc. (lIPD-i Title-hungry Cary Middlecoff came home with a record 29 for the last nine holes to give him a four-under-par 66 and the lead all by himself in the $35,000 Miller Open Satur day. Middlecoff, who shared the lead at the start of Saturday, play with young Paul Har ney, slammed home an eagle aiM. four birdies on the final nine for a three-day total of 197. This was three strokes ahead of Billy Casper Jr., Ap ple Valley, Calif., pro golf's second-leading money winner this year, and freshman Bob Goalby, of Belleville, 111. Harney, Worcester, Mass., slipped to a par 70 for a 54 hole score of 201, which he shared with Joe Conrad, the 1955 British Amateur cham pion from San Antonio, Tex. 1958 WORLD'S CHAMPIONSHIP ROGUE VALLEY ROUNDUP PARADE SATURDAY, AUGUST 16 AT 10 A.M. All Comers Invited to Participate PLEASE CHECK THE TYPE OF ENTRY YOU WISH TO HAVE: Type of float Commercial Musical and Military Marching Units .' Uniformed Horseback Organizations.. Individual Western Costumed Riders Miscellaneous NAME OF ORGANIZATION OR FIRM MAKING ENTRY , 1st - 2nd - 3rd PRIZE AWARDS Send Form to Jim Asher - 1532 Whitman Phone SP 3-1916 -Medford As Soon As Possible Courtesy of MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE resa Wickline tallied for Klamath in the third. An er ror, sacrifice by Ruth Hagel stein and single by Bev Lloyd markered in the sixth. Errors Aid Victors Clara Tullock and Lloyd had two hits each. Errors by the victims help ed both Friday afternoon winners. Madras scored three times in the third canto on hits by Margaret Holman and Sharon Edwards and five er rors. The other run was in the sixth on Holman's single, her two steals and a miscue. Astoria tabulated in the sec ond on two errors and the lone hit, by Darle Hoagland, off pitcher Marge Croxen. Hillsboro got its two runs in the second panel on three errors, a walk and a wild pitch. Marge Barg homered for the lone Irving pointer. Virginia Hannen, Hillsboro thrower, struck out nine and walked one. . j The Madras Merchant Nettes and the Hillsboro nine eliminated Salem and Klam ath Falls from the Softball tournament , a n d advanced themselves to the quarter-finals with victories Saturday afternoon. They met last night to determine which club would advance to the semi-finals and meet the loser of the Dairy Maid - Eugene contest, - also played last night. In the Madras-Salem game the winners led off scoring in the first inning when Wilma Harden singled home Mary Jane Snapp after the runner had been walked. They add ed two more in the top of the sixth after Wanda Wil liams doubled, Sharon Lena burg walked, Irene Van Loo singled, and Williams and Lenaburg scored on two er rors. The Salem nine came back with two in the bottom of the sixth on walks and a single by Maurine Schollian but were unable to tie the score. In the seventh inning the luckless home was retired without more runs after Nina Edwards singled and stole second. Hillsboro led off the sec ond game with three runs in the first inning on three walks and no hits. After walking the first two batters, starting pitcher Karen Board man was moved to right field and Mickey Hayman took over for the losers. After Joyce Baier scored the initial run on a balk, Sandy .Jansen went home when the Klamath' Falls catcher dropped a third strike and threw to first. Jansen ran into Teresa Wickline, the catcher, on her way home and in the confusion Jeanne Delplanche scored the third run for the winners. In the third inning the win ners scored two more runs on a single by Bev Ferm and two errors. The Klamath Falls club came back in the fourth with two runs on three singles, and they picked up an additional two runs in the bottom of the seventh on three more singles, but their rally fell short by a single run. Today the winner of the Hillsboro-Madras game last night will clash with the loser of the Eugene-Dairy Maids contest in a 1:30 p.m. tussle at the Camp White sta dium. Tonight the winner of the afternoon game will meet the winner of yesterday's contest between the Maids and Eugene in the finals at 7:30 o'clock. SPORTS 1959 Water Ski Meet At Denver William P. Barlow Sr., Piedmont, Calif., was reelect ed vice-president of the Pa cific Coast council of the American Water Ski associa tion at a meeting Friday night at Medford hotel. Denver, Colo., was picked for the 1959 western regional tournament. Vice-president is top office of the Pacific council. Coun cilmen chosen were Mike Taggart, Boulder, Colo.; Elva Swoffer, Santa Ana, Calif.; Bill Rook, San Francisco; Harry Sherwood, San Diego, Calif.; Deane Abben, Sacra mento, Calif.; and Dr. Lew West, Seattle, Wash. Floyd Vance, Sacramento, was re-named to a three-year-term of AWSA director. The council passed resolu tions asking AWSA to sanc tion water ski races and to es tablish an optimist class for national recognition of skiers 12 years old and under. FRIDAY LINESCORES: Astoria 020 000 0 2 1 8 Madras 003 001 x 4 3 2 Rivers and M. Hoagland; Croxen and Harden. Hillsboro 020 000 0 2 2 0 Irving 010 000 01 2 4 Hannen and Verboort; Boardmaa, and Barg. Eugene 100 210 0 4 8 2 Klamath 00 1 001 0 2 5 5 Logan and McKay; Adreon and Wickline. Rogue Valley .. 000 700 07 4 1 Salem 0O0 010 01 2 5 Barron and Main; Hurley, Ny bakke (4), Hurley (4) and Man-tyla. SATURDAY LINESCORES: (First Game) Madras 100 002 0 3 5 1 Salem 000 002 0 2 2 2 Lenaburg and Harden; Nybakke and Mantyla. (Second Game) Hillsboro 302 000 05 3 3 Klamath Falls .... 000 200 24 7 2 Hannen and Verbort; Boardman, Hayman (ll and Wickline. Gold Rey Fish Count WEEK ENDING AUG. 9: Chinook salmon 105 (including 15.2 per cent pack salmon). Summer steelhead 40. SEASON TOTALS: Chinook salmon 14, 909 (including 12.9 per cent jacks) since April 21. Summer steelhead 816 since May 6. Poison Oak? Try a Bottle of ZEMACOL You mut be satisfied ot your money cheerfully refunded. Get a bottle today at WESTERN THRIFT Gale V Set As Qualifier In Gold Cup Seattle (UPD Wild Bill Cantrell scooted Gale V over the smooth waters of Lake Washington at an average speed of 101.567 mph Satur day to become the 14th qual ifier for the world champion ship speedboat race, the Gold Cup. Gale V thus becomes the third Detroit boat and the fifth fro mthe Great Lakes area to make the grade for the showdown. The Gale V's qualification left four boats still to get into the finals before Saturday's 5 p.m: deadline. Breathless II and Miss Bardahl, the two hard-luck boats during the qualifying week, both conked out during efforts before Cantrell went out on the lake. However, they both were expected to try again. Cantrell, who has probably had more narrow escapes than any other water jockey in the unlimited hydroplane class, whipped Gale V over the three-mile course three times at speeds of 100.669, 102.661 and 101.504, to joint her sis tership Gale VI in the cup finals. Calif ornians Take Overall Titles In Western Regional Ski Tourney Medford (Special) Fred Pendlebury in junior boys, Vicki Van Hook in junior girls and Randy Paragary in pee wees tucked away overall championships Saturday in the Western Regional tourna ment of the American Water Ski association at Gardener lake. Chuck Stearns and Larry Penacho in men's and junior boys trick riding tabulated scores thought to be unoffi cial highs for the aqua slat sport while Wally Pallack and Gloria Abben in veterans and women's tricks success fully defended 1957 diadems. Pendlebury, of San Diego, Calif., leaped a coast record bettering 92 feet in the jun ior jump, took second in tricks and with his first in slalom Friday had a 2935 total in ov erall. Fourth Straight Year Miss Van Hook, Long Beach, Caalif., national girls titlist, and now western overall win ner four straight years, equal ed her own world record of 70 feet from the five-foot board Saturday in winning the jump in her division. She also captured tricks and sla lom events for an even and perfect 3000 in overall. Paragary, Sacramento, Cal ifornian, was first in pee wee jumps and tricks and fourth in slalom. Stearns from Bellflower, Calif., national men's overall champion, ran up an amazing 1769 score in tricks. He was the favorite to win the men's jump and slalom on Sunday, final day of 'the -three day meet at the lake northeast of Medford. Penacho, of San Di ego, recorded 1682 in his divi sion. No official point record is kept in tricks because fancy riding stunts and their values change from year to year. However, the points by Stearns and Penacho were the highest known to meet offi cials. Mrs. Abben, Sacramento, with 825 points won women's tricks for the second straight year on her birthday. Pallack, Sunnyvale, Calif., , claimed veterans honors with 693. Concludes Today Today's concluding compe tition will have some of the top events of the tournament with the women's jump at 9 a.m., veteran's jump at 10 a.m. man's slalom at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., mixed doubles tricks at 2 p.m. and men's jump at 2:30 p.m. There will be exhi bition skiing when time per mits. Entrants include Floyd Vance, holder of the veterans' jump record and Stearns who has gone 116 feet from the six foot board at Gardener dur ing practice. There was some fine trick riding by the younger skiers yesterday and some sensation al jumping. In addition to equaling her record Miss Van Hook had a jump of 68 feet and this effort was e4ualled by Colleen Dodge who took second and also went 63. Pen dlebury also had an 86 jump, Ni Orsi, Stockton Calif., went 86 and 85 feet and Penacho went 84. Pendlebury bettered the 90 feet set by Mickey j i wi" I LWT m JLrr M TRICK SKIING IN TOURNEY Ni Orsi, Stockton, Calif., demonstrates a trick water skiing maneuver in practice at Gardener lake. The scene is typical of what fans saw yesterday during the Western Regional tourney at the lake northeast of Medford. Orsi was third in junior boys. The tourney ends today with some of the top events of the meet. ' . Cinder Stars To Enter OSC Corvallis (UPD Sam Bell, Oregon State college's new track coach Thursday an nounced that six outstanding prep track and field men will enroll at OSC this fall. Announcing plans to attend OSC are Gary Stenlund, jav elin ace from David Douglas of Portland; Marvin Tyler, Lakeview; Vern Lovelace, Central of Monmouth-Independence; Claude Milean, Dallas; Dale Drake, North Sa lem, and Clyde Laird, Mar tinez, Calif. Norm Fones. of Grant of Portland, and Cliff Thomson of Douglas, disclosed earlier this summer they would at tend Oregon State. WHAT IS THE PEESENT 24-HOUK. ALTO TZE09J2D ? In the 1955 farrvous Lt Man, France, 24 -hour &rand Prix d' Endurance race, drivers AA. Hawthorne and 1. 8ueb drove their Jaguar 2,594.58 miles, for an aver age speed of lOl.OIZ miles an hour, phanx d Sae, Honolulu). TOP THIS! To any reader submitting contrary proof. Tip Brady will send signed, wallet-sized diploma. Write to: BEAT THIS, co this paper, Box 575, Sausalito, Calif. Enclose self-addressed, stamped envelope. A McClur Ncwtpoptr Sreduota Paatvra Larry Shepard Squawks About Bearer Game Sacramento (UPD The man ager of the- Salt Lake City Bees of the Pacific Coast League declared Saturday that Portland should be stopped from scheduling big name exhibition games in the midst of the PCL schedule. Larry Shepard, referring to the Beavers' Monday game with the St. Louis Cardinals, said "The league should not let them get away with it." The Bee manager continued, "I know it's a big payday for the Beavers, but they're dis ruDtins the Coast League schedule to work it in." He added, "We have to play them a doubleheader on Sunday and another doubleheader on Tuesday so they can get in the Monday exhibition. They mav draw 30.000 on Monday night, but how many will we draw the day before and the day after the Cardinals?" SheDard indicated he would on into the Portland double- headers with a weakened pitching staff. Larry Shepard, manager of the Salt Lake City Bees, was skipper of the Medford Dodg ers of the professional Far West league in 1948. C reason Shares OGA Leadership Ronri (IIP!) Onenine round of the Oregon Golf as sociations medal piay cnam prl Fridav at lUillllO v the Bend Golf club. Lynn Creason of Harrisburg, Pa., and Chuck Hunter, University of Oregon student irom xa Wash., led the field with one-under-par 71s. Owen Panner, Bend, was one stroke behind the leaders. Bob Bronson of Riverside ci Portland also carded a 72. Tho fU - hole tournament continues today with another 18 holes and winds up Sun day with a final i8. Bill Catey Holds on to Senior Toga Bill Catey came from be hind Friday to successfully defend his title in the senior men's club championship golf tournament at Rogue Valley Country club. He defeated Larry Butler on the .extra 19ih hole. But- ler conceded Catey an eagle three in the 19th after hit ling two shots out - of -bounds. Catey, who had a 77 for 18 holes while Butler had a 76, was two down to the tourney medalist after 16 greens. He won 17 with a par three and 18 with a birdie four. A birdie gave Catey the lead on the first hole of the match but Butler claimed No. 8 to square proceedings and went a hole on top on No. 9 with a bogey. Butler then took No. 12 with a par four. " Butler had 38s for each nine holes while Catey was 40 out and 37 back. ' X-RAYS SHOW FRACTURE New York (UPD X-rays disclosed Thursday that Ryne Duren, star New York Yankee relief pitcher, suffered a slight fracture of the left cheekbone when struck July 24 by a ball thrown by Paul Foytack of the Detroit Tigers. The in jury will not keep Duren from pitching. Amsbry; Orange, Calif. Penacho was second over all in junior boys with 2549. Orsi was next with 2394 and Lance Lembeck, San Diego, fourth with 1379. Martha Ann Williams, Lone Beach, wai runner-up with 2350 in jun ior girls overall. Vicki Vance. Sacramento, took third with 2272 and Miss Dodge fourth with 2080. Doug Kotlar. Burbank. Calif., was second Dee wee all- around and Gary Abben, Sac ramento, third. Total rxiints were not available. Overall scorine is based on the award of 1000 points to the winner of an event. Points are awarded tto other con testants on a percentage com parison of their scores with the actual score of the event winner. The meet is open to the pub lic and tickets may be pur chased at the gate.' Crater Lions club and Gardener Lake Water Ski club are sponsors. SATURDAY TRICKS: (Points and percentage) Junior boys 1. Larrv Penacho 1681-1000: 2. Fred Pendlebury 148912-935: 3. Ni Orsi Jr. 1335 i- 845; 4. Lance Lembeck 428-252; 5. Doug Bollam 363-218. Women's 1. Gloria Abben 825 1000: 2. Elva Swoffer 645-780: 3. Georgia Fox 405-441; 4. Carol Van Wyk 180-218. Veterans 1. Wally Pallack 693 1000: 2. Bill Morris 675-1000: 3. Ernie Maiers 658-950; 4. Flovd Vance 509-735; 5. Joe Balcoa 500V2 721. 6. Hal Roberts 280-405; 7. Earl Rubright 241Vi-348. Men's 1. Chuck Steams 1769 1000; 2. Bill Barlow Jr. 1308-745: 3. Jack Horton 928-546: 4. Dave Holmes 677'-385; 5. Lon Skinner 661-373; 6. Ken Fox 555-13; 7. Marvin RothenberR 485 ',2-274: 8. Mark Taggart 428-240; 9. Knut Hauge 213-121; 10. Eric Giese 198-112. SATURDAY JUMPING: (Feet, points, percentage) Junior girls 1. Vicki Van Hook 70-178-1000; 2. Colleen Dodge 68-168-894; 3. Vicki Vance 56-148-789: 4. Martha Ann Williams 132',2-702. Junior boys 1. Fred Pendlebury 92-227-1000; 2. Ni Orsi 86-214-942; Larry Penacho 86-195-859; 4. Lance LemDeck 62-156 ',2-685; S. Doug Bollam 104-458. Pee Wees . 1. Randy Paragary 64 feet: 2. Philiy Abben; 3. Bruce Paragary; 4. Doug Kotlar; S. Gary Abben. ir Builders Supply s ii fe3 QUALITY BLOCKS Bricks, Fluet, Drain Tile 727 W. MeAndrewt Ph. 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