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Jim Jackson Captures Three Rogue Valley Tennis Mantles Ashland-Jim Jackson, Port land, ex-Oregon State colle gian and a veteran competitor, claimed three championship trophies yesterday at the con clusion of the first annual Rogue Valley Invitational Tennis tournament here. Jackson captured the sin gles crown, teamed with Bud McCoy, Sacramento, Calif., for the men's doubles title and shared the mixed doubles dia dem with Kay O'Eryon, Red ding, Calif. Other titles determined yes tercfay went to Mike Moore, Eureka, Calif., in junior men's UedfobdUTbibune SIPdDIETrS Local legionnaires 2nd Alone in Area Standings LEGIO.V AREA 4 W L Pet. Klamath Falls 4 0 1.000 Medford 3 1 .750 Central Point 2 1 .667 Grants Pasa 2 4 .333 Lakeview - 0 5 .000 Medford American Legion junior baseball aggregation has advanced into second place alone in the southern division Area 4 standings after moving through its week end activities unscathed. The Medford's yesterday bopped Grants Pass Mock Motors 7 to 1 in a division game in the Climate city.. Vic tory followed an 11 to 3 non- league verdict over the Cen tral Point Cheney Studs at Cheney field here Saturday night. .' . . A five-run fifth inning, three for four hitting by Craig Laurance and a six-hit mound job shared by three chtrckers were features of the Sunday triumph. On Saturday, Lowell Dean, making his Legion pitching: . debut, . heaved a three-hitter, slapping three hits of his own and batted in six r runs to " pace the Med fordites. Klamath Falls bolstered its undefeated standing in the loop yesterday by dropping Lakeview 25 to 0. A non league second game was call ed alter three innings with Klamath ahead 13 to 0. Plat KF Wednesday r Medford's only loss in the circuit has been to Klamath but the locals have a chance to square things on Wednes day. It is host to the KF nine for an 8 p.m. ruckus at Me morial Stadium, Camp White. Central Point and Grants Pass have a date on the same eve ning at Cheney field. Four straight walks put over one of the Medford runs esterday in the fifth. Jerry Anderson then got a hit. Pitcher Bill Cole added to the GP woes when he cut off the throw-in and cast wild to sec ond base. This throw also went through the centerfield er and all the runners, in cluding Anderson, scored on the double miscue. Andy had two runs batted in. Bob Quinney doubled in a run. for Medford in the first inning. The Pear city's pitch ers , Quinney, Anderson and Doug Kinney chalked up two bases on balls and two strike outs. Cole walked six and fan ned 12. Denny Walker got two hits' and Cole two for GP. THREE IN THREE Medford on Saturday got three runs each in three in nings and two in another. The game was scoreless until the fourth canto when two bases on balls, Dean's double and a single by Wayne Thompson combined for . the first three-some of tallies. Central Point made a bid of its own in the same frame. A walk, hits by Ed Allen and Dave Jackson, three Medford errors and a balk accounted for two Studs runs. Singles by Jim Barry and Dean, a fielder's choice, an error and a stolen base got two runs for Medford in the fifth panel. Three crossed on hits by Barry and Dean, two bases on balls and a miscue in the sixth and Medford scoring was completed in the seventh on safe blows by Quinney and Ray Konopasek, a base on brills and an error. Scores On Interference Central Point got Jerry Hauck on first base on a walk in the seventh inning. He went to third on a steal and over throw. John Anhorn walked. Then Hauck was given a trip home when interference was ruled against third baseman Ken Durkee. Dean had two runs each batted in the fourth, fifth and sixth innings and Konopasek drove home two in the seventh. Dean walked eight batters, including three in the last inning and struck out sevw. CP's Bill Anhorn gave up seven hits, walked four and fanned four. Denny Samples, pitching the last inning, yield ed one base on balls and two singles and to O'Brybn in women's singles. In the men's singles finale Jackson subdued Jerry Kala pus, Medford, ex-Oregon high school champ, 6-3, 6-0. Kala pus, who has played collegiate tennis for Pacific university, won 7-5, 6-3, over McCoy in the semi-finals while Jackson whipped Earl Brooks 6-0, 6-2. McCoy and Jackson were victors over Tod Tibbutt, Med ford, and Denny Todd, Klam ath Falls, 6-3, 6-2 in the dou bles decider. Semi-finals saw Tibbutt and Todd win from Jerry Joy, Ashland, and Bob hits and whiffed two. Only three Medford runs were earned. Konopasek and Barry had two hits each. LINESCORES: (Saturday) Medford 000 323 3 11 9 6 Central Point 000 200 1 3 3 3 L. Dean and Barry; B. Anhorn, Sample (7) and Allen. (Sunday) Medford 100 050 17 8 1 Grants Pass . 000 010 0 1 6 7 Quinney. Anderson (5). Kinney (7) and Barry; Cole and Stevens. Metro Club Victory in Star fray Eugene - (UPD - The Metro politan all-stars combined six hits and four errors by the State squad here Saturday night to gain their second straight game from the state squad 7-1. In the initial game played here last year the Metros pounded out a 9-8 win over the Staters. Metro squad was comprised of players from the Portland Interscholastic league and the Metropolitan league. Winning pitcher was Cecil Ira of Franklin high school in Portland. Loser was Den nis Barr of Medford. " The - Metro squad scored three in the second when Barr walked two men, hit a batter, threw a wild pitch and gave up a single to Bill Blake of Franklin. Lockman Scores The winners scored one run in the fourth and another in seventh and tallied twice more in the ninth. Lone run for the state squad came in the bottom of the second inning when Jan Lockman of Tigard doubled and scored when South Sa lem's Dick Brunkal singled. Most valuable player awards went to Bob Olson, pitcher from Portland's Wil son high and pitcher Jim Falk of Lebanon. Coach of the winning Metro squad was Jim Shepard of Central Catholic and pilot for the fbsers was Glenn Ward of Adrian. LINESCORE: Metro 030 100 10 7 8 1 State 010 000 0001 S 4 Ira, Olson (4), B. Moore (7) and Stamson; Barr. Gooding (2). Falk (4), Younker (7) and Huneycutt, Marks, Beaton. Dennis Barr, Medford, gave up one hit, was charged with Phone i i J L conicis Nogler, Twin Falls, Idaho, 6-3, 6- 2, and Jackson and McCoy bettered Alex ePtersen, Ash land, and John Root, Medford, also 6-3, 6-2. Moore Beats Baxter Moore defeated Jan Baxter, Klamath Falls, 6-2, 6-1, for the junior toga and O'Bryon defeated Gertie Brooks, Klam ath Falls, 6-2, 6-0, for the la dies banner. The Jackson O'Bryon combination beat Mc Coy and Gertie Brooks 6-1, 7- 5 for the mixed doubles hon ors. In an earlier match Sun day McCoy and Brooks won from Jerry and Sue Jennings for the right to play in the finals. The Jennings whipped Mr. and Mrs. Denny Todd on Saturday. Jackson used his spinning serve, fine volleying and hard, accurate drives and relied on greater experience against tough competition to win from Kalapus. In the doubles Tib butt upheld the honor of the sponsoring Rogue Valley Ten nis club well but McCoy and Jackson had too much power and experience. The matter of tourney seasoning also helped Moore and O'Bryon in their singles. The tourney on Southern Oregon college courts was the second in a northern California-southern Oregon circuit. Play next Saturday and Sun day will be at Eureka, Calif. Dairy Maid 9 Splits With Shamrocks Memorial Stadium, Camp White Three -run innings were instrumental in .both victory and defeat for the Rogue Valley Dairy Maids over the-week end in the Northwest Women's Major Softball league. . Rogue Valley tipped . the Capital City Shamrocks of Salem 3 to 2 on Saturday night. Salem came . back to split the series with. a,. 6 . to 3. win on Sunday afternoon. The Maids poked across all of their runs on Saturday in the sixth 'inning on singles by Doris Hickson, Ellen Callag han, Shirley Hanson and Jan Bateman and an error. Yester day, an old jinx of first inn ing unsteadiness plagued the Maids and the Shamrocks picked up three markers. They proved the margin of difference since three even tual counters by the Dairy Maids 'were matched by Sa lem. - Bateman Puts Maids Ahead Bateman clubbed home both the knotting and winning runs on Saturday. Capital City put over its two scores in the fourth panel on hits by Jane Lowell and Marge Hur ley, a fielder's option and a three runs (none of them earned), walked three, struck out two, hit a batter and was charged with a wild pitch in the State-Metro high school senior all-star baseball game Saturday night at Eugene. He pitched 1 23 innings. John Kovenz, Medford, a coach for the State team, said he was informed that Barr was not particularly wild. Umpire Pete Cornacchia informed catcher Gary Huneycutt that a good number of Barr's pitches he called balls just barely missed the corners of the plate. WJ111for v.v.va'.v.v. X" iV.w.w.v.v. wXwXvXw iWwKw - x-:!N;s:LMt Limelight SHared in Track John Burns, Bill Dillree, John Head, Mike Murray, Mike Hood, Dan Lumley and Don Spinas shared the lime light Saturday night in the Oregon AAU Olympic - De velopment Program all-com ers track and field meet at the Medford High school sta dium. Burns, 1959 Crater high grad, copped the high jump and javelin in both the high school and open classes and nabbed the high school (17-18- year-olds) half-mile. Dillree, Phoenix and Head, Coquille, were double winners in the prep division, while Lumley, Phoenix, and Spinas, Medford, each took two events in the college or open class Hood, Medford, completed a sensational day by winning the broad jump in both the open and high school rival ries. He had a leap of 20 feet 10 inches in the open and 20-6 in the 17-18 contest. Satur day morning Hood had run up triumphs in six events of the 15-16-year-old class of the junior division of the meet Murray Wins Shot Murray, Medford, state prep shot put champ, took his specialty in both classes, send- DEMAESTRI INJURED Kansas City - (LTD - Short- stop Joe Demaestri will be lost to the Kansas City Ath letics for several days be cause of an injured ankle. ground out. Pitcher Callaghan held Salem to five hits in the game. She fanned one and walked four. For the Sham rocks Hurley tossed six - hit ball, gave two bases on balls, hit 'a "batter and whiffed twq. Two bases on balls, a wild pitch and two errors allowed tne urst inning runs by Salem oh Sunday. The Shamrocks made it 4 to 0 in the fourth with a run on hits by Sherry LarsOn,'' Hurley- and'5 Joan Weinacht and a fielder's op tion. ftogue Valley picked up two tallies in the fifth stanza on singles by Shirley Hanson and Irma Penwell, a fielder's choice and an error. But Sa lem replied with a pair of markers in the sixth on sin gles by Vivian Reaves, Betty Mantyla, Deloris Hanson and Maurine Schollian and a mis- play. Hits Score Main The Maids gained their other pointer in the sixth inn ing when Jean Main got on base on an error and made the rounds on hits by Bernice Bigham and Callaghan. Hurley tossed a seven-hitter yesterday. A lot for Salem de pended on team defense. Hur ley did not walk or fan a bat ter. Callaghan in an eight-hit game struck out five and walked the same number. Hickson was the only bat ter with more than one . hit yesterday. She doubled and singled. " Rogue Valley goes to Klam ath Falls for a Tuesday night non-leaguer. LINESCORES: (Saturday) Salem 000 200 02 5 4 Rogue Valley .. 000 003 x 3 6 1 Hurley and Mantyla; Callaghan and Main. (Sunday) Salem .. 300 102 0 6 8 3 Rogue Valley .. 000 021 0 3 7 6 Hurley and Mantyla; Callaghan and Main. . . ing the 12-pound iron ball 55-1 and the 16-pounder 47-11. In the 17-18 year events Head won the dashes and Dillree the hurdles while Lumley won the college sprints and Spinas the hurdles in that class. Burns leaped a fine six feet in the high jump. His 174-2 in the javelin was well below his best, principally because he was throwing an old and battered spear. Fifteen records tumbled in the evening meet and there were 27 entrants. The meet was the second of WARDS MONTGOMERY, WA RD FI3 UP YQUtit HOME. . . INSIDE ANEC COMPLETELY Mi $5 DOWN AND . SAVE $10 on Fairway 40-gal. ELECTRIC heater! Glass-lined can't rust, crack, chip. Thermostat adjusts from 1 20 to 1 80. 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Javelin John Burns (Central Point); Terry Ryan (Medford); Dick Evans (St. Mary's); Glen Cote (Cen tral Point); Mike Hood (Medford). 174-2. (Open Division) 100 Dan Lumley (Phoenix): Bill Dillree (Phoenix); Lorin Christean (Medford). :10.9. (new record). 220 Dan Lumley (Phoenix); Lorin Christean (Medford). 24. (new record). Mile Tony Voorhies (Lincoln H.S. of Portland); Hiram Martin (Iftdford). 5:04.5. (new record). 120 high hurdles Don Spinas (Medford); Bill Dillree (Phoenix); Hank Courtney (Medford). :15.7. (new record). 120 low hurdles Don Spinas (Medford): Bill Dillree (Phoenix); Hank Courtney (Medford); Bob Hamilton (Medford). :13.6. (new record). Pole vault Charles Hartwell (Co- CIRTIFIID guaranteed house paints s jiOUSI $M my UJD-LUSTJW oust pa;mt SALE! 2.29 All Purpose Enamel SALEI Reg. 1.49 Spray Lacquer Dries to durable high Driei in 3 elosa 4 II Form hard. finiih. qt glossy finish. I SATISFIED Buy new, pay later on LAWN AND GARDEN SUPPLIES! 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