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Newspaper Page Text8 MAIL TRIBUNE, MaW, Or. McmcUy, June 1, 1959 SPORTS OThelm's Hint!. Victory Takes Orioles Into Second Patterson, Johansson Signing Due Tickets for the Cralerian threat. 0 presentation of the Floyd Patterson - Ingemar Johansson world heaTy Teight title boxing bout are now on sale t the theatre. . The bout is scheduled for Thursday, June 25, at Yan kee stadium. There will be no home television of the fight. Tickets for the Craterian showing that night can be purchased daily at the the ater from 9 a.m. until noon, 1 to 3 p.m. and 6:30' to :3a p-m. New York - fiPD - Floyd Patterson and Ineemar Jo hansson are slated to sign of ficial contracts at headquar ters of the New York State Athletic Commission Tuesday for their June 25 heavyweight title fight. When they signed their original private contracts with Dromote Bill Rosensohn . on Jan. 29, the site for their 15- round bout had not been selected. And, at that time, Johans son had no license to fight in New York state; and Rosen rs sohn had no licenses to pro- 1 A - VgnVoa mute eic. Stadium was picked for the site, both the Swedish chal lenger and Rosensohn got their licenses. 3 In announcing Tuesday's ceremony, the commission ap parently figures that Federal Judge Irving R. Kaufman will not announce his decision in the Johansson-Eddee Machen suit until Wednesday or later. ' Trial of the suit was com-' pleted last Friday and Judge Kaufman reserved decision. Machen of Redding, Calif., sued to restrain Johansson from fighting Patterson or ; anyone else before he carried out a return-bout agreement. The agreement was made last Sept. 13, the day before Johansson- knocked out Machen in the first round at Gote- borg, Sweden. Ingemar claim ed the agreement was invalid for several reasons. Pgncho Segura Pace? Masters Los fkngeles -(OPD-Def ending champion Pancho Segura held a two-game edge in the Mas ters round robin tennis cham pionships today as the com petitors got their only rest in the nine-day event. Segura, of Los Angeles, had a 92-0 mark after three days of play in the $15,000 round robin ft the Los Angeles Ten nis Club. Behind him ir Pancho Gon zales, winner of his match with Lew Hoad that the ex perts figured would be the key to the championship. Gonzales-in his only singles aprgrance-topped Hoad,' 11- 10-8 Saturday night in a r typicfJ battle of the big serve " They re old rivals from the 4&ck Kramer pro tour. But while Hoad and Gon-lfhsu-ed the spotlight, Se gur went on piling up points. Sg has beaten Ashley O Cooper, Frank Segman and Ken Rosewall. - By FRED DOWN United Press International Hoyt Wilhelm already has made believers of American league hitters and now the Baltimore Orioles are trying to do the same with the experts. Wilhelm's 9-0 record and astounding 0.99 earned run average speak for themselves and Manager Paul Richards insists the Orioles second place standing ought to do the same. "We can go all the way," Richards has been preaching since the start of the season. "We'll go as far as our pitch ing will take us." Well, Sunday Wilhelm's pitching took the Orioles into second place'via a 3-0 victory over the Kansas City Athle tics. The erstwhile ragamuf fins of the league are only one game behind the first- place Chicago White Sox and area half-game ahead of the third-place Cleveland Indians both of whom split their Sun day doubleheadersi White Sox Split The White Sox scored a 9-4 victory in their opener but lost the nightcap to the Bos ton Red Box 4-2 and the Yan kees bounced back from a 7-5 setback to beat the Indians, 4-3, before 59,823 at Cleve land. The Detroit Tigers made it 23 out of 33 under Jimmy Dykes with a 6-4 win over the Washington Senators. s - In the National league, the Milwaukee Braves increased their first-place margin to two games by beating the Los Angeles Dodgers, 8-2. The Chicago Cubs beat the Pitts burgh Pirates, 4-2 and 1-0, the St. Louis Cardinals downed the Philadelphia Phillies, 2-0, after an 11-9 defeat and the Ashland, Riddle, GP Win in Rogue Loop ROGUE VALLEY LEAGUE W L Ashland 2 Riddle 2 Grants Pass 1 Camp White 1 Butte Falls 0 Glendale O Medford 0 Pet 1.000 1.000 1.000 00 .000 .000 .000 Ashland and Riddle posted their second victories against no setbacks in Sunday play in Rogue Valley Baseball league and Grants Pass broke into loop contention with a tri umph. The Ashlanders nicked Glendale 4 to 3, while Riddle laced Butte Falls 13 to 0 and Grants Pass whipped Camp White 7 to 2. Medford Bowl ing lanes had a bye. ' A three-run splurge in the fourth stanza enabled Ash land's Greyhound tavern crew to nose Riddle. The victors got five-hit throwing from Dave d'Olivo who struck out seven and walked none. In the meantime the Greyhounds reached Dwane Miller for nine safeties. Miller fanned 11 but walked three. Double Steal Scores In the big third Ray Wein hold walked and Lou Maurer doubled and Weinhold was safe at home on a double steal. Gordy Thoreson walked and D'Olivo squeezed Haurer home with a sacrifice. Keith Johnson then singled in Thoreson. McAbee slugged three hits and Maurer two for Ashland. Bud Smart got two hits and Miller doubled for Glendale. 'Don Jacobson, chucking for Grants Pass Merchants, held Camp White to three hits, all doubles. He walked four and whiffed six while Whiter toss er Jim Eggers allowed eight hits, walked seven and struck out three. GP put over three runs in the second inning on hits by Lee Holmes and Dick Hayes, two walks and a sacrifice. Two counters were put on the book in the third with singles by Bunky Peterson and Bob Grawey, an error, a walk and sacrifice flyout by Marv Chandler. Bill Weddle hit two of the Whiter doubles and. Wayne Allen the other. Ex-Sacramento Solon pitch er turned back Butte Falls with three hits. Boar dm an Pulls Out on Leonard Los Angeles-TOPD-Fight Pro moter Jackie Leonard showed improvement today from a brutal beating, but had new worries. Larry Boardman, scheduled to fight in the 10-round main event Saturday night at Holly wood Legion Stadium, pulled out, forcing Leonard to find a substitute match. soardman did not give a direct reason, said Don Fraz ier, a spokesman for the Le gion. "But the inference was the trouble that Leonard has had with these characters." Leonard, the Legion's pro moter, was beaten last Wed nesday night by at least two men' who jumped him from behind at his home. He suffer ed a brain concussion and par tial paralysis of his right side. Hi KM Denial! Equipment d A'' Cftp!9rs Water Pumps O Ma Finishing Machines Q Electric and0 Gas Cement Vibrators o golUr Water Wagon WITH OPERATOR - LINESCORES: Grants Pass 032 100 100 7 8 1 Camp White 010 100 0002 3 3 Jacobson and Peterson: Essen and Weddle. Glendale . 100 100 100 3 5 3 Ashland . 001 300 OOx 4 9 2 Miller and Munvon: D'Olivo and McAbee. o 2 Graders Shovel 4 Cranes Back Hoe Drag Lines Tractors with Bulldozers, Ripper or Carryall 2Turnapulls Gunnite Machine with Mobile 600 cu. ft. Compressor mwtm. CONCRETE C9 Delivered SP 2-5271 248 E. McANDREWS RO. State President Of Waltonians Speaks Tonight Jackson County chapter of the Izaak Walton league will be host to . Oregon division president Luhr Jensen Jr., and to ihembers of the Ash land and Grants Pass chap ters this evening. The meeting will be at 8 pn. at Medford Gun club. Jensen, of Hood River, will report on state and national activities of the league. He is a national director and was present at the recent IWL convention at Philadelphia, Pa. Also a partner in Luhr Jensen and Son, manufactur ers of fishing lures, Jensen will show motion pictures of the development of his busi ness. Pollution Reports The Jackson chapter's pol lution abatement committee will have reports of interest to members' and, to others interested in cleaning up Bear creek and securing sufficient stream flow to make it again an important fisher. Col. Paul Weiland of the chapter has received through correspondence with Army Engineers information on the possibilities of increas ing streamflows in JJear creek all the way to its mourn to at least 40 cubic feet per second in summer month. The public in invited and refreshments will be served at the meeting. Hank DeVoss and Weiland, local Waltonians took Jensen salmon fishing on the upper Rogue today. The trip was also planned in order that Jensen could become better acquainted with the stream. Rawls Captures Triangle Toga Summit, N.J. DPD Barring the unexpected, Betsy Rawls, the former : University oJ Texas Phi Beta Kappa, just about has the 1959 ladies golf title wrapped up. The 31-year-oJd Miss Rawls, a native of Spartanburg, S.C picked up her fifth tourna ment victory of the year Sun day with a brilliant plus in the Triangle round robin- and beat her nearest rival for "lady golfer of the year' laurels in the bargain. Louise Suggs,.the 1958 Tri angle winner and Betsy's clos est challenger, finished with a plus 43 while playing the same foursome with Miss Rawls. Cincinnati Reds defeated the San Francisco Giants, 7-1, aft er a 5-3 setback. Gus-Triandos hit a two-run homer and Billy Klaus sin gled home Baltimore's other run as Wilhelm scored his third shutout. The White Sox routed Ike Delock with six runs in the second inning and went on to win the opener with a 12-bit attack that gave Dick Dono van his third victoryThe Red Sox, however, tagged . Billy Pierce for three runs In the first inning of the nightcap and Frank Sullivan held the White Sox scoreless until the ninth when Leo Kiely and Mike Fornieles bailed him out. Record Tribe Crowd The largest crowd of the big league season saw Herb Score fan seven and pitch a six-hitter that" ended the In dians 7-game losing streak. Homers by Yogi Berra and Marv Throneberry plus Ryne Duren's 2 23 innings of shut out relief enabled the Yan kees to gain an even break. The split left the Yankees in sixth place, 31. games behind the White Sox. 1 Eddie Yost clouted two homers and Charlie Maxwell hit a two-run homer for the Tigers who dealt Pedro Ra mos his sixth defeat. - ' The Braves sent 13 men to bat and scored eight runs in the seventh inning to salvage the last game of a three-game series with Los Angeles. Bob Buhl, although tagged for homers by Gil Hodges and Don Demeter, went the dis tance and allowed only four hits in registering his fifth win. Ernie Banks and Bobby Thomson drove in two runs each for the Cubs . in their opener and then Elmer Sin gleton, Bill Henry and Don Elston collaborated in a three hit shutout in the nightcap. Bob Friend struck out 10 bat ters in the second game but lost it. Dave Philley and Harry An derson had three hits each to pace a 16-hit Philadelphia at tack that netted Jack Meyer his fourth win but then Vine gar Bend Mizell pitched a five hitter for St. Louis in the nightcap. Jack Sanford pitched a six hitter and , Daryl Spencer drove in the two key runs for the Giants who reduced Brooks Lawrence's record to 3-6 in the opener. Orlando Pena's' four-hitter and Peter Whisenant's double and sin gle Led the Reds to their second-game victory, i - STANDINGS United Press International . NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. Pet GB Milwaukee 31 20 .608 ' San Francisco 30 23 -.566 3 Chicago 28 25 .528 4 Los Angeles 28 26 .519 4i Pittsburgh 27 26 .509 5 Cincinnati 25 28 .472 7 Philadelphia 20 30 .400 10 St. Louis J20 31 .392 11 Sunday's Results Philadelphia 11. St. Louis list). St. Louis 2, Philadelphia 0. (2nd). San Francisco 5. Cincinnati 3 (1st). Cincinnati 7.. San Jrsnclsco 1 (2nd). Chicago 4, Pittsburgh a (1st). Chicago 1. Pittsburgh 0 (2nd). . Milwaukee 8, Los Angeles 2. AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Pet. GB .29 23 .538 28 24 .538 1 26 23 331 l'i 25 23 300 3 Kansas City 4 24 JS0O 3 New York 24 25 .490 3 4 Washington 23 29 Boston Chicago Baltimore Cleveland Detroit .442 6 .22 28 .440 6 Sunday's Results Chicago 9, Boston 4 (1st). Boston 4, Chicago 2 (2nd). Cleveland 7. New York 5 (1st). New York 4, Cleveland 3 (2nd). Baltimore 3. Kansas City 0. Detroit 6, Washington 4. PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE ' W. L. Pet. Sacramento 33 San Diego 30 Portland 26 Phoenix 27 Vancouver 26 Spokane .3 Salt Lake 22 Seattle 2 21 ' 23 23 27 26 29 29 31 .611 .566 .531 .500 MOO .442 .431 .415 10 Va Sundays Results Vancouver Sacramento 1 (1st). Vancouver 6, Sacramento 1 (2nd). San Diego 4. Spokane 2 (1st). Spokane 5, San Diego 4 (2nd). Seattle 13. Salt Lake City 7 (1st). Salt Lake City 10. Seattle 5 (2nd). Portland 13, Phoenix 7; NORTHWEST LEAGUE Jeffff Bounces Indians 7-1 For A-L ESasebaDD BMem Portland (UPD An easy win and two close ones mark ed the 1959 state high school baseball championships in Multnomah stadium here Sat urday night. Jefferson of Portland an- . If all the forests in the U.S. were in a single plot, they would cover an area equal to all of the states east of the Mississippi river plus all of Kansas and Louisiana. nexed the A-l crown with a 7-1 , romp over The Dalles, Sherwood nicked Sutherlin 6-5 for the A-2 title and Ad rian captured the B cham pionship for the second year in a rom by defeating Gaston 5-4. Terry Baker hurled a three hitter to lead Jefferson. He fanned 14 batters and walked only two. All of Jefferson's runs came on two homes, one a grand slammer by Dave Freeland in the third and the other, an out-of-the-park four bagger, by Jerry Walker in the fifth, good for three more tallies. Jerry Richwine and Rod Kirkpatrick acocunted for five of the six runs batted in for Sherwood. In the Adrian-Gaston battle Henry Mendazona hit a single with two out to score the win ning run for the defending champions. Only about 9 per cent ot the world's total land area is really cultivated, according to United Nations surveys. Of this amount, much of it lies within the United States. . . o CLOGSTCJO Meial Vealhw Citftg ana Estimet ft Phone SP 3-1 1 paging Salem Eugene Wenatchee , Lewiston Tri-City Yakima W. L. Pet. GB ..28 17 .622 21 18 338 4 ..25 23 321 4 21 22 .488 6 21 24 .467 7 16 27 372 11 Sunday's Results , Salem 3-4, Yakima 2-0. Eugene 0-3, Tri-City 4-0. Wenatchee 4-8, Lewiston 3-5 INTERNATIONAL Buffalo Richmond Columbus Rochester ETAOIN-ETA Miami Montreal Toronto W. L. ..30 24 ..28 24 ..29 25 Pet. GB 356 .438 1 337 1 ..27 25 319 2 29 27 318 3 28 28 300 24 32 .429 7 ...21 34 .404 8 SAVES HANGING CHILD - Lynbrook, N.Y. - (UPD - A 32-year-old mother saved a neighbor's child from hang ing Sunday when she climbed a five-foot picket fence and applied artificial respiration. Mrs. Helen Whitehurst, who has two children, jumped the fence when she heard her 4- year-old daughter's screams and saw Cindy Tuzzo, also four, hateing limp from a swing with a noose around her neck. Almost all of the commer cially important rice produced in the United States is grown in four major crop states which are Louisiana, Texas, League Leaders United Press International NATIONAL LEAGUE Player & Club G AB R H Pet Aaron. Milw. 51 209 40 87 .416 Burgess, Pitts. ..46 158 20 55 348 Ceneda. S. F. 52 207 39 69 333 Bouchee, Phila. ..49 180 28 59 328 Pinson. Cin. 53 220 46 72 327 AMERICAN LEAGUE Kuenn. Det. 43 170 23 59 .347 Fox. Chi. 52 211 28 69 327 Kaline, Det. 50 198 26 64 323 Runnels, Bos 50 195 30 62 318 Woodling, Bait. ..47 147 19 46 .313 Runs Batted In ' National League Robinson. Reds, 51; Banks, Cubs 51; Aaron, Braves 48; Cepeda, Giants 45: Mays, Giants 43; Vinson, jtteas 43. American League Killebrew, Senators 41: Skowron. Yankees 39; Triandos, Orioles 36; Jensen, Red Sox 36; Lopez, Yankees 36. Home Runs - National league Mathews, Braves 19; Aaron. Braves 15; Robinson, Reds 14: Banks, Cubs 13; Cepeda, Giants 13. American league Killebraw, Senators 19; Colavito, Indians 14;. Triandos Orioles 13; Lemon, Sen ators 13: Allison, Senators 12; Jen sen, Red Sox 12; Yost, Tigers 12. Pitrhlne National league Face, Pirates 7-0; Elston.- Cubs 4-1; Rush, Braves 4-1: Mizell. Cards 7-2; Podres, Dodgers 6-2. American league Wilhelm, Orioles 9-0: Larson. Yankees 5-1; Fischer, Senators 5-1: Shaw. White Sox 5-2; Pappas, Orioles s-Z. PATTY WINS TITLE Oslo (UPD Budge Patty of Los Angeles and Paris won his second straight interna tional Norwegian tennis title Sunday by defeating Jack Frost of Monterey, Calif., 8-3, 6-1, 7-5. TO THE CLASS OF '59... (AND THEIR DADS, TOO) ASK THE FAMILY FOR THE new? uorec 9 WITH RO oreico SPEEDSHAVER. WITH ROTARY BLADES world's top-seller. ACDC. With handsome travel case, $24.95. Get set for a great awaken ing. Never before was there a shaver like this. Other electric shavers work this way: Stop-and-start Pinch and pull. 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