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10 MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon, Sunday, December 14, 1958 Williams Gets Sixth .L Batting Title Chicago -4UPD- Ted Williams, probably off fishing some where, was officially credited Saturday with hooking in the sixth American League bat ting title of his colorful reer. The 40 -year -old Red Sox slugger, who spends most of the off-season angling for bone fish in the Florida Keys, took top batting honors this year ca- GREAT FOR GIVING $27.35 Per Month DOWN THE EXCITING, NEW 35 HP GALE SOVEREIGN smart, tough, and terrific! A wonderful gift, no matter what the occasion! Perfect for any outboarding activity from water-skiing to fishing. Electric starting. Easily adaptable to remote controls See it and other popular Gale Buccaneer models from 3 to 35 HP today. We Give S&H Green Stamps SISKIYOU HARDWARE 223 W. Main SP 2-2939 with a .328 average, accord ing to official figures released by the American League. Williams' title-winning mark was 60 points off his champ ionship average of 1957 and the lowest he has compiled since 1951 when he hit .318 To win the crown for the sixth time. Williams had to come from behind in the final phase of the campaign and beat out teammate Pete Run nels. Runnels finished second in the batting race with .322 and he was followed by Harvey Kuenn of the Tigers, .319; Al Kaline, also of the Tigers, .313, and Vic Power of the Indians, .312. Jackie Jensen of Boston, winner of the most valuable player award, drove in the most runs in the circuit, 122, while batting .286. Rocky Colavito of the Indians was second with 133 RBI's; Roy Sievers of the Senators third with 108, and Bob Cerv of the Athletics fourth with 104. Husky Rally Nudges IV Cave Junction Brookings high overcame a substantial Cougar bulge in the last quart er Friday night to nudge the Illinois Valley hoopsters 48 to 47 in a non-conference tus sle. The Huskies lagged 39 to 29 at the third quarter rest after trailing, also 13 to 11 at the quarter and 29 to 19 at halftime. Bill Working pour ed in 23 markers fro Brook ings nad Doug Lewis 16 for Illinoois Valley. """-"" 1 - anaf iiiafiiniiiiaiM nif - mtm(Vai LEAPING INTO AIR, Al Buch, University of California, grabs rebound off St. Mary's backboard during game at Berkeley. The Bears won the close contest, 57-55. St. Mary's, Jacksonville in in Jackson B Loop LINE-UPS: 48 Brookings T 23 Workinger F 8 Hansen C 1 Anderson G 8 Midwood Illinois Valley 47 Lewis 16 Slanaker 2 Ollis 7 R. Morgan 10 G 5 Booth D. Morgan 3 Substitutions For JBrooKings, Grimm 1. Raymond 2; for Illinois Valley, Hanby 3, Buckhaultz 2, Dickey 2, Whitely. Poison Oak? Try a Bottle of ZEMACOl You must be satisfied or your money cheerfully refunded. Gel bottle today at WESTERN THRIFT St. Mary's of Medford and Jacksonville high chalked up Jackson County B league bas ketball victories Friday night, each tabulating its second win in the circuit. St. Mary's whipped Pros pect 52 to 32 to keep its league record unmarred. Jacksonville trimmed Talent 42 to 37 in its third game of the loop. The Medford team has non-loop rivalry today against Sacred Heart at Klam ath Falls. Hustle was an asset for the SM Crusaders in a rough con flict in which 45 fouls were tooted. Period margins for St. Mary's were 14 to 7, 31 to 15 and 41 to 22. Bob Evans led Crusader scoring with 19 points and Floyd Scaife had 18 for the Cougars. Seaver High Man Jacksonville had intermis sion advantages of 10 to 6, 22 to 13 and 27 to 23. Eddie Seav er of Talent was high scorer with 14 while Ken Perreard had 11 and Doyle Bransom 10 for Jacksonville. . St. Mary's nosed Prospect 41 to 40 in its junior varsity Got a Gift Problem Mister? Here's a Smart Idea . 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MEDFORDv&TRIBUNE Lubanski, Grubic Capture Bowling Championships Chicago -CPD- Perennial challenger Ed Lubanski of Detroit and relative novice Charlotte Grubic of Steelton, Pa., were kingpins of the bowling world today, winners of the 10-day, $30,200 second annual World'i Invitational SF State Drubs SOC Red Raiders San Francisco San Fran cisco State college, working its plays expertly for close in shots dumped the Southern Oregon college basketball con tingent 79 to 55 Friday even ing. Bill Purcell with 24 points was high for San Francisco. Gordon Carrigan piled up 14 for the Red Raiders of the Rogue. Count at the half was 41 to 23 for San Francisco. LINE-UP: 53 St. Mary's Prosnect 52 F 19 B. Evans Ring 3 F 12 D. Evans Fitch 4 C 7 Mikshe Scafie 18 G 4 Hout Hall G 3 R. Daley Grieve 5 Substitutions For St. Marv's, Cooper 2. Frazier 2, Yates 3. H. Daley; for Prospect, Jantzer 2, Chapman. 43 Jacksonville F 11 Perreard F 10 Branson C 8 Griffin G G Talent 37 Walls 5 M. Jacobs 4 .. Pittman 5 Seaver 14 6 Hanley Butler 3 7 Davis . Substitutions For Jacksonville, Hubbard; for Talent, Welburn 6, Knudsen. King, B. Jacbos, John son, Fisher. TO GET AWARDS New York -(UPD-Army, win ner of the 23rd annual Lam bert Trophy, emblematic of the Eastern major college foot ball championship, and Buffalo, winner of the second annual Lambert Cup, emblem atic of the Eastern small col lege championship, will be formally presented with their awards today. Representatives from both schools will be on hand at a reception - for the presentation. BOX: SOC FG D Olivo 3 Biddington 3 D. Smith 0 Carrigan 7 McAbee 3 Vannice 0 Sword 3 Meunier 1 Love 1 FT 2 O 2 O 2 2 1 1 3 PF TP 2 8 Totals ..21 13 18 55 SF State FG Christgau 4 Purcel 8 Harmon 3 Caranics 6 Smith 2 Johnson 0 Marrow 0 Grisham 0 Tendall 6 Vidal 4 Means 0 FT PF TP, 14 9 Totals ..33 13 22 79 WIND UP TRAINING Manila -(LTD- Pascual Perez, world flyweight champion of Argentina, and Dommy Ursua of The Philippines, wound up their training Friday for Mon day's title fight with the 32-year-old defending champion still a 7-5 favorite. The attorney general be came a member of the cabinet in about 1814. More than seven million pounds of vitamins are pro duced in the U.S. every year. The average American drinks slightly more than two cups of coffee a day. 117 S. Central SP 3-7301 Free Parking 'Tis the week before Christmas but there 's still time to shop WARDS CATALOGS Listen . . . You can almost hear Santa '$ sleigh bells in the distance. Ofes, Christmas is just around the corner! 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As it was, Mrs.' Grubic took the $2,500 first prize women's money by a Petersen point edge of .05 - equal to five pins for the women's 32 game finals. Lubanski wound up with a 64 game finals average of 213. Carter's was 211. SMART COMMUTERS Chicago -(UPD- Never under estimate a commuter's ingen uity on these cold, wintry mornings. A conductor on the 6:48 a.m. suburban train from Elmhurst Friday found a group of commuters huddled around a pile of blazing news papers in the aisle of the rear smoker. Of motor vehicles involved in fatal accidents, about 78 per cent were going straight ahead during clear weather and on dry highways. Oregon's Webfoots Romp Over Wichita by 73-57 Eugene -(UPB- University of Oregon capitalized on shaky shooting by Wichita here on Friday night to win their in tersectional basketball game 73-57. The game was, only close for about the first five min utes. Dale Herron put Oregon in front 15-14 and then Wich ita lost the ball five straight times and the Ducks took ad vantage every time to jump to a 24-16 margin. They led 39-30 at the half. ' In the second half Wichita missed its first 14 shots. Al Tate finally broke the ice with nine minutes gone. By this time it was too late for the visitors to catch up. Wichita bit only eight of 41 attempts in the second half and wound up for the game with a dismal .247 shooting percentage on 19 buckets in 77 attempts. Oregon hit 30 of 69 for a .435 average. The visitors were without 6-9 center Ev Wessell most of the game. Wessell hurt his knee in a warm-up drill on Thursday night and then re injured it Friday night. Herron and Stu Robertson topped Oregon's scoring with 18 points each. Tate was high fot Wichita with 24. BOXr Wichita Tate Gales Urban Brady . Rosdeitcher . Malot HeUer Wessell . Casidv . Glasscock , Hay den Totals Oregon Robertson . Strickland Herron Rask Sportsmen Club Will Hear Day Ben Day, Medford attorney, will discuss Rogue basin stud ies and officers will be elected Monday, Dec. 15, at a meeting of the Oregon Sportsmen Club of Jackson County. The meeting is set for 8 1 p.m. at the Veterans of For eign Wars Hall, 42 North Front st. Day, representing the Rogue River Basin Flood Control and Water Resources associa tion, will place particular emphasis on the proposed con struction of dams on the main river and the possible effect that they may have on fisher men and other outdoor en thusiasts. The public is invited. Kuykendall Anderson Ronquillo Kimpton Newton Hayes , Engund Total ro . s . 3 . 3 . 0 - 1 . 0 . 0 3 0 0 3 19 FG . 9 4 . 7 . 3 . 3 . 2 . 1 . 1 - a . l o FT 8-9 5-8 3-3 O-O 0- 0 1- 1 3-7 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 PF TP 3 24 4 3 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 a 19-27 19 FT 0-1 57 0-3 4-8 2-2 0- 0 2-4 1- 3 2- 2 0-0 2-2 0-1 PF TP 4 18 . 30 13-24 IS 73 IRRIGATION PUMPS From to 60 H.P. $2950 up V H.P. SHALLOW WELL $8350 12 H.P. 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