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10 MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford. Oregon, Friday, February 13. 19S9 Medford Wrestlers In District Meet A 26-man Medford High school wrestling team headed for Klamath Falls today to contend in the District 6 A-l tournament. Coach Paul Evensen said that the Tornado squad would not be disappointed if it did not qualify men for the state meet but that it hoped to pull a few surprises. Other entrants in the tour- American Loop Lessens Spring Barnstorming Chicago -(LTD- The Ameri can league, following the lead of the National league, de-emphasized its spring barnstorm ing exhibition games today almost to the point of com plete extinction. American league clubs will play a total of 226 exhibition games this spring, but only 20 of those games will be played on the way home from the teams' training camp site in Florida and Arizona, the league announced. National League clubs also curtailed their small -town Toad operations this spring so that they will only play 18 such games of a 179-game ex hibition total. ney are Crater, Ashland, Grants Pass and Klamath Falls. Grants Pass won last year and is expected to -battle it but this week end with Klamath Falls for leading team honors. The 26 wrestlers give Med ford the allowable two men for each of the 13 weight classes. Five ninth grade grap plers are included in the con tingent. The Tornado squad has no state meet entries from 1958. Jim Funston, Medford's dis trict champion of last year has graduated. Gary Heath, who was a district runner-up, is no longer in school. - Medford goes into the tournament with a 4-3 win- lloss record for the season. Tournaments were slated this afternoon and evening and will" continue Saturday morning, afternoon and eve ning. , Ryff, Andrade In Video Scrap New York-dTD-Li'ghtweights Frankie Ryff and Cisco And rade will try to take a long step up the comeback trail to night in their TV fight at Madison Square Garden. The fact they are fighting on Friday-the-13th is not ex pected to add to the bad luck each has experienced since both were rated promising contenders for the 135-pound crown four years ago. HOCKEY NATIONAL LEAGUE United Press International The Detroit Red Wings learn quickly that poor per formances hurt the purse strings. Smarting from a pocket book lashing imposed by Coach Sid Abel after Thurs day week's 5-0 loss to the Rangers, the Wings white washed themselves out of the National Hockey league cel lar Thursday night with a 1-0 decision over New York. The Boston Bruins staged an uphill fight to down the second place Chicago Black hawks, 5-4, with two third period goals in the only other game played. ' Duck Trackmen In East Races University of Oregon, Eugene-Jim Grelle and Dave Edstrom, two ' of Oregon's crack track men, left this week for three major indoor meets in Philadelphia and New York. The two Webfoots will meet the stiffest kind of world class competition at Philadelphia tonight in the Inquirer Games. I move on to the New York AC : games at Madison Square Gar den on Saturday and then run in the National AAU cham pionships the following Sat urday, Feb. 21, at the Garden. It will be Grelle's second appearance in the winter meets, and he'll face a field of Ron Delaney of Ireland, Brian Hewson of England, Dan Wearn of Sweden and Zbigniew of Poland in the first meet. The following eve ning in New York Delaney is scheduled for the half mile and his place will be taken by Phil Coleman, the veteran distance man from the Chica go AC. Edstrom, making his first try at the indoor tracks, will run in the 60-yard high hurdles against four of the best men in the world. The field includes . Lee Calhoun, the former NCAA champion from North Carolina college, Elias Gilbert and Fran Wash ington of Winston Salem Tea chers, and .Hayes Jones of Eastern Michigan. FIGHTS Los Angeles (TJPIi Mauro Vas quer. 133'. Tlaxcala. Mexico, stopped Ike Chestnut, 132 U. New York. (4). Central Point Tops South GP Central Point - Central Point Junior high cagers won games from South Grants Pass yesterday with the seventh grade margin 19 to 15 and the eighth grade spread 38 to 27. The Pointers led 10 to 7 at the-half and 16 to 8 at the three quarter mark after GP had headed 5 to 2 at the quar ter in the seventh grade tilt. CP eighth had 13 to 6, 21 to 12 and 33 to 21 period mar gins. Mike Glines had 14 points for Medford and Shep ard 13 for Grants Pass. Fifteen Pointers saw duty in the seventh grade fracas. BASKETBALL THURSDAY GAMES United Press International (East) Manhattan College 71, Syracuse 53 New York U. 72. West Vir. 70 Virginia 85. VMI 66 North Carolina 75, Wake Forest 65 Clemson 73, Furman 64 Houston 71. Loyola (La.) 54 Montana 67. Regis 63 SPORTS il St. Petersburg Lead by Suggs St. Petersburg, Fla. - IUPD -Louise Suggs' card of 69 led a tight field today as the wom en pros teed off for the sec ond round of the St. Peters burg Women's Open, the third event on the Ladies PGA tour. Miss Suggs, from Sea Is land, Ga., won the first round on expert putting, finishing one stroke ahead of defending champion Betsy Rawls of Spartanburg, S.C. Mickey Wright of Bonita, Calif., was next with a 71, followed by Wiffie Smith, St. Clair, Mich., 72, and Ruth Jessen, Seattle, and Marlene Bauer Hagge, Pittsburgh, with 73s. 5 Titles Played In Y Leagues First Baptist topped Metho dist 32 to 30 last night in a YMCA senior high church league basketball game. First Christian won 35 to 17 from Phoenix Nazarene and Zion Lutheran whipped Mt. Pitt Nazarene 38 to 14. D. Tinseth led Baptist with 14 and B. Oakes had 16 for Methodist. J. Shaw and G. Cummings each had 12 for Zion and T. Monroe 12 for First Christian. In the junior high loop, First Baptist won 33 to 12 over Methodist with Larry Olson tabulating 14. John Alansky had eight for First Christian which downed Pres byterian 21 to 6. ' The Pile Lighthouse in Ire land was built by Alexander Mitchell 113 years ago. He was an engineer but blind at I the time. AIIES MAR 22 .APR-' 20 KPv 4-14-16-23 124-31-32-901 APR. 2t MAY 21 lrMl-13-40-43 HJ70-76-79-84I STAR GAZEE! 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Take the panel pictured above, for example. Powered by the '59 Thrift master 6 with new economy-contoured camshaft, it's building a sensational economy record, despite the sizzling pace of its work. That's typical of the way Chevies of all sizes are tuming-to on the most challenging jobs in America. ' Every one of them, including the one for you, comes equipped with the latest in tough truck components. The way they're made, they make the hardest hauls look easy! If you have a job that puts a truck on its mettle, seeing your Chevrolet dealer has never made so much sense. He's waiting nearby with a new stock of hauling equipment that can be tai lored, precisely, to your specifications. Chevy goes 8 miles off ffie roorf for mam' moth loads! Not even the deep woods of southern Louisiana can daunt a Chevy. This truck, working for the Sabine Lumber Company of Zwolle, bulls its way as far as 8 miles off the road, over ruts and jagged stumps; then grinds back out with tower ing loads of logs. - No job's too tough for a Chevrolet truck! See your local authorized Chevrolet dealer 9th at Bartlett COURTESY CHEVROLET MEDFORD SP 2-6115 1959 General Electric 21" Ultra-Vision Full console design with casters. Mahogany finish. Reg. !319 95 SALE $27500 Foil year warranty on all parts and all tubes, including the picture tube. Big 8-inch extended-range speaker for fine sound. (If the price looks too low for a G-E console, well it is! We jyst over- bought, on this model). CO. APPLIANCE i VL J i I 1 1 iuiij.iji.ia l "' " x. Home Appliance Co.'s Centennial Contest the beard most like Lincoln's Contest Rules: Board owners must come to Homo Applianeo before 5:30 .m. Saturday, February 14th. to be photographed. Photos of the proud beard own ers .will be displayed at Home Appliance during the week of February 1 6 (until noon Satur day, Feb. 21). Winning photos will be posted in our store window. .The public will judge the winners! Any. one high school age or older is eligible to examine the photos on display and east one vote in each of the six cata-gories. wins FREE a brand new General Electric MOBILE-MAID Dishwasher and a fine 8" x 10" portrait by Brainerd's Best Mustache Best Goatee Best Van Dyke Sorriest Beard Best Mutton Chops Each Win $25 in merchandise award to apply to anything in the store valued at $100 or up. Each winner also get a fine 8" x 10" portrait by Brainerd's.