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UMoira Scoires Sffi ded Row 3-2 After tofts Disberseil - By MILTON RICHMAN United Press International They lit torches and ex ploded fireworks for Hoyt Wilhelm, and you gotta admit the guy rates even Roman candles for pitching Baltimore to within a half game of first place. All this to-do took place Tuesday night when the vet eran 35-year-old knuckleball er reeled off h0 eighth straigh victory without a de feat by beating the Chicago White Sox, 3-2. Wilhelm scattered seven hits and struck" out eight while boosting the Orioles into sec ond place, but it turned out to be the toughest game he hurled all year. The reason for tQt was gnats. That's right, bugs.' They swarmed all over Wil helm in the first inning as he tried to' pitch to the White Sox at Comiskey Park. Wil helm id they were so thick he couldn't breathe, let alone pitch. ' Fireworks Do Trick First, Baltimore coach Al Vincent tried getting rid of the gnats with a towel. That didn't help. Then thumpires burned torches but ihat was no good, either. Finally, a group of fire works experts exploded a huge smoke bomb.- That did The Seniors 'defeated the slumping first-place Indians, 3-2. i 10 innings: the Tigers blanked the, Yankees, 2-0, and the Athletics topped the Red Sox, 5-3. -r' Milwaukee stretched' its National league lead to 2V4 games with a 3-0 triumph over San Francisco; Cincin nati nipped Los Angeles, and Haiey Perfect Gam Haddix ofPittstrgh shut ou$ St. Louis, 3-0, after the Carfi- inals beat the Pirates, 3-1, in the completion of gameQu pended on Mayf. Rain post poned the ..Philadelphia-Chicago game. Homer Scalps Indian? Ron Sanford's 10th inning homer for Washington ejpnU Cleveland down to ite fourth straight defeat. Don Mossi of the Tigeig lim ited the gankees to four Jilp in posting his third victory against the same numboo QcS losses. Detroit collected only three hits off kr Duke 1?3d and two relievers. Ted Williams slammed tfle 2,500th hit of iis career but iO wasn't enough, and the fvtH letics came from behind to overcome the last-place Refi Sox. Williams reached the milestone with a first-inning double that formed part of a three-run rally. Bob Rush of the Braves set the Giants down on five hits to gain his fourth victory without a loss. Rush struck out eight, jdidn't walk a man and never allowed a Giant baserunner to advance past first. Johnny Temple's sacrifice fly with the bases loaded in the eighth inning snapped a 4-4 tie and gave the Reds their victory over the Dodg ers. . Haddix, making his first ap pearance since his "perfect" 12-inning feat against the Braves on May 26, gave up eight .hits and struck out six in blanking the Cardinals for his fourth victory of the year. Prior to the regularly sched uled game, Lindy McDaniel of the Cards pitched three scoreless innings to preserve Gary Blaylock's third victory in the suspended gam of May 3rd. t - - Beavers Frustrate Effort' by Padres To Overtake Solons By DOS BRCKEX United "Press The experts say San Diefe figures to overtake the Saeaa mento Solon in the PCL -nant race, But tfte PdM ara having troH&le iei0 ground. - Sacramento was fceatea ly Seattle, 3-8, 7ueafy nigat. The Padres afict to ta a vantage, afi "the gihiatiem hy loBing to VorilanI, S-. Tha Solon still hold same 2Y2 gam a 4ge over the Padre tfney've fttll tor fiae past week. ' ker &0S flwl Jairee Trill win our in tae ant is me aet tha Pefivae leva B-en gtttins $ cofitiul iyly oi Mt tolealk Afiftitieti lik loaf-kail 8iPtin Gana youa iaSbtflss ija big laawft laa totUw JMtaiam vieioaiasi ovse tha f oVwe, tk Vaga stock loot j oaAV S oajft jams Xat3t nigaH BTAaa) cnafl yt aa tftpee oVk to flafaei PP- Crazy Mixed Up Night in NWW United Press International Te Northwest League had one of its crazy mixed-up nights Tuesday night. A pitch er who tossed a two-hitter got beat but another hurler who gave up five runs in the fiflst frame' wm. "The tough-luck hurler was Steve Watson of Wenatchee who two-hit the Tri-City Braves only to see the Braves win 1-0 with a run in the ninth. Gene Calder of Eugene gave up five runs to Yakima then barred the go or the rest of the way as the Emeralds . won 9-5. Lewiston blanked Salem 3-0 in the othegame. Watson bumped into tough luck in the . Tri-City ninth when he hit Cal a :er with a pitched ball. Bauer stole second and crossed on a blast to the centerfield fence by Bob Ruck. Roger Roy was the winner with a solid 4 hitter. Yakima got its five runs in the first on four hits with the big blow a two-run homer by Roger Morgan. Eugene got two in the fourth when Joe Sparks unloaded a two-run homer. The Emeralds won It with six runs in the fifth. ... ntMSjie, 4e - fH -PffWs m. YaUa, f , o at Mr. enl ICTa. Cftelmere Volto of Bnterprite, in a hos pital Here earl today of head BijuaiM aiMPwui fhen he was dtpuqg fty eg while he fi riding hi bicycle on the high way aa Jntiks. 8tata Joliaa m. Wo? was etrue) bf ear Ativan by ilbart j. Joaeph, about8:30 j.m. Sunday. JLoa gitel etnoitiaa aifl a 1A did no yagailb een)iiou0nag. 8riiarla 1 feu cfcl netiv laa)ua&. whitewashed Salt Lake, 7-0. Young Jay Hook pitched a rive hitter for Seattle against Sacramento. Hook gave up a pub in the first inning and had smooth sailing until the ninth when the Sacs goaded the bases. Rainier Manager Freddy Hutchinson pulted Hook and brought in Bill Kennedy who promptly itruck out pinch hitter Cuno Barragan. Jack Ditmer, Diz Fondy and Ed Winceniak each singled home a run for the Painiers. " Portland moved to within two games of the second place Padres on the strength of its win. Jim Greengrass . led the Beavers at the plate, connect ing for a homer and a run producing single. . Benny Valenauela, Bill Wilson and Sal Taormina aockad homers to lead the Phoenix Giants- to their win. Billy Muffett, looking better tlie.il he hat all season, held Spokane . scoreless until the avanth inning. He got the Yin through he had to be re lieved by Rube Navarro in tha eighth. ,v ttiks Vaar Far Four Spokane third baseman Fed F tfteld slashed four lit in as many times at bat. Vancouver's lefty Fred Be- nt dropped his earned run avaiage to slightly below the 1.06 mark as he shutout Salt Lake City. It was Besana's tilth win against two losses. Joe Taylor sparked the Mountie offense,-., hanging a two-run homer in the third inning and driving in another tally in the fifth with a loubla. He also scored a run in the seventh after drawing a base on balls. Don Urquhart was handed hit fifth straight loss. Besane pitched hitless ball until the fifth and gav up five blow over the entire out-.- STAUOinas JfACrON'AL uieii - MUwauke aa' it San Francijpo-. ffT t Pittsburgh S3 n Los Angelas as 34 Chicago M 84 Cincinnati a 33 St. Louie 18 T Philadelphia IT SS 5,1 Jit Jia s'i AM e4 -41 19 m ii 4 Caesday'i Kasvlte St. Louis S, ntSBtarg pieuoa at si nitht) Pittsbmrafc S, Cinduatt t, (nisht) Chicago a poM, aata. 1 ( . Mr s. a (eighty AKBKICAJr LBAGUB ClvIa4 Baltimora CRicaoo Kansas Cit . Iktroit Washintfon . Naw Torlc Boston B9 aa is as IB 19 L IB 1 Si SI as 9 4 rt. an iU ji .ASS .al. Mil 1 8 '.4 x''i s 5t, Taecdar's Beialts Detroit 2, New York a (aight) Washington 3, Cleveland 3 (night) Kansas City i. Boston S (night) Baltimore 3, Chicago 8 (night) Citner Bill . Annorn or Denay Samples will be on the hill for the Central Point Cheney: 8tudg American Le gion junior baseball team this evening when it plays Grants Pass. The fracas will be at Cheney field here. Game time is 8 p.m. Coach Bill Askwith said .that John Anhorn will be in reserve if pitching relief is required. , . Bill Cole is expected to chuck for Grants Pass. 'Askwith reported the addi tion of two players ' to the Studs roster, Jerry Hauck and Leonard Lemons. Houck is fACIFIC COAST LEAGUE I W. L. Fct Sacrament San Diego Portland Phoenix Vancouver Spokane Seattle Salt Lake . sa ST 23 24 22 20 20 19 18 30 30 24 24 28 27 IS .2S Ml .535 .500 .478 .435 .428 .422 CB 2i 4 Tuesday's Results Vancouver 7. Salt Lake City 0 Portland 5, San Diego 3 Seattle 3, Sacramento 1 Phoenix 5, Spokane 3 NORTHWEST LEAGUE W. L. Salem ; 23 17 Lewiston 21 17 Eugene 19 16 Tri-City 19 20 wenatchee m z- Yakima 15 . 23 Pet .575 .352 .534 .487 .450 -595 GB 1 114 3 Mi 5 Tnesday's Results Lewiston 3, Salem 0 Tri-City 1, Wenatchee 0 Eugene 9, Yakima 5 Qiurter-Finals Reached in RV t-Ball Tourney Play in the men's two-ball partnership golf tournament at Rogue Valley Country club has reached the quarter final stage. . Rounds of eight are being played in both championship and first flights. Quarter-final matches are to be finished by Sunday, June 7. Studs Legion Crew Meet's GP Tonight from Ashland high where he was junior varsity shortstop. With the tuds he'll be a utility infielder and outfield er and may be in the starting outfield tonight. Lemons, an outfielder, is from Crater high. . Ed Allen is expected to handle the catching tonight for Central; Point. Steven Harris may be at. first base, Brad Gettling at second and Jim Doster at third with Har ley Dickerson at shortstop. Outfielders may be selected from among" Dave Jackson, Mike Peppper, Bill Anhorn, John Anhorn. and Hauck. SIPflDMITS Parthia Nabs First In English Derby THIRD ROUND RESULTS: Championship flight Curt Butterfield and Dr. N. J. Wilson def. Gayland Sanner and Tom Harnsberger; Ken Teeter and Bill Kalibak def. Fred Conrad and Lloyd Pope; Bob Lockwood and John Jensen def. Lavern Watrud and George Stacey; Dutch Meyer and Paul Moore def. Ed Milne and Bob Morris. .Duane Lubbers and Bill Catey def. Dick Hogan and Fred Sears; J. Six and Ranny Smith def. Low ell Chamberlin and Jack Lewis; Jack Featherston and Virgil Swans def. Bob Dickey and Miles Doran; Jim Dunlevy and Jay Brown def. H. E. Nulton and Charles Mickel- First flight Dr Robert DeLorme and E. W. Peterson def. Dick Rementeria and Al Maginnis; Bob Walker and Dr. Bob Bayuk def. Morris Leonard and Tom Van Etten; Bill Cowning and J Lowman def. Dr. Abner Clark and H. Jnes; Gain Robinson and Clayton Lewis def. Buss Hey. sell and DarreU Miller. -- Dr. Billy Blackstone and Harry Withrow ref. Tom Teutsch and Gene Spencer; Dr. Orval Eaton and Bill Clark def. Bud Parsons and Harry Barker; Dr. Russell Barnes and Frank Perl def. L. Martin and Dr. Ralph Odell; Ted Groomes and Epsom, England - (UPD - Parthia, a 10 to 1 shot owned by Sir Humphrey de Traf ford, galloped to a smashing victory today in the .180th and richest running of the English Derby. Fidalgo finished second and Shantung edged out Saint Crespin III, one of the favor ites from Prince Aly Khan's stable, for third place. Dan Cupid, owned by Mrs. P. A. B. Widener of Phila delphia, and Arvak, owned by Mrs. Josephine Bay Paul of New York, finished out of the money in England's first $100,000 race. Britain's greatest classic for 3-year-old thoroughb reds carried a gross purse of $119, 504 and a net. of $101,018 to the winner. An estimated 250,000 in- Prep Baseball TUESDAY GAMES v A-l Semi-Finals The Dalles 4, Medford 3 (12 innings) A-2 Semi-Finals Sutherlin 5. Mac-Hi 1 Sherwood 15, Bandon 1 B Semi-Finals Adrian 13. Maupin 1. Clark Mears def. N. Dick Travis. Schuler and QUARER-FINAL PAIRINGS: ChamoionshiD flight Buterfield and Wilson vs. Teeter and Kalibak; Lockwood and Jensen vs. Meyers and Moore; Lubbers and Catey vs. Six and Smith; Feather ston and Swanson vs. Dunlevy and J. Brown. First flight DeLorme and Peterson vs. B Walker and Bayuk; Corning and Lowman vs. Robinson ana c Lewis: Blackstone and Withrow vs. Eaton and B. Clark; Barnes and Perl vs. Groomes and Mears. eluding members of the royal family, witnessed the race, which annually attracts world wide interest because it ' is used to determine the winners of the Irish Hospital Sweep stakes, i EX-LEGISLATOR DIES Island Ealis, Maine (UPD Paul L. Crabtree, 60, an im porter exporter and former Maine legislator, died Mon day. - Birmingham; Ala-(tIPD-Sybil Thomas, 3, died Tuesday of a skull fracture suffered when struck by a, golf ball. Police said a nine-year-old boy hit the ball from an . adjacent backyard. Washington Will Play . Fresno Nine Fresno, Calif. - (OPD -The powerful Fresno State Bull dogs will play the University of Washington in Seattle for the right to represent the West Coast in te NCAA base ball playoffs. The Bulldogs earned a shot at the Huskies last night as they belted Santa Clara, 15-3. They won the best-of-three series with two straight victories, taking the opener 23-11. Fresno State and Washing ton play their best-of-three series Friday and Saturday. The winner will go to Omaha, Neb., for the championships. w 1 to WITNESS Nancr Haisaa, 6, testifies weeping at Chi cago inquest into the -laying of her mother. Nancy testified that she found her mother "asleep" on the bed room floor. Nancy's father has been accused of the murder. Salem Man Appointed To Medical Examiners Salem ..- (DPI - Gov.' Mark Hatfield has appointed Dr. Allan L. Ferrin, Salem, to the State Board 'of Medical Examiners. He replaces Dr. Charles Palmer, Ontario, who resigned. MAIlTRIBUNE, Medfefd, Ov 11 Wednesday, Jun 3, 1959 11 EX-FIRE CHIEF DIES New York - (OPD - Edward Connors, 67, former New York City fire chief and fire man for 40 years, died Tues day. Lubricants made from pe troleum were used for tha first time in 1869. . r Engine Buff tr Structure wlnl $494 Down $49.50 per rmntik DICK KNIGHT CO. 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