Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, July 15, 1959, Image 8

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MAIL TRIBUNE, M.dforJ, Or. Wednesday, July IS. 19S9
M Slows tes
pite TJoetouts
Philadelphia UPB Russia's
track and field team, hamp
ered by heavy rains and
equipment difficulties, hoped
today to get in its first full
practice session since arriv
ing in this country for a dual
meet with American athletes
Central Point;
Med ford Yanks
Junior Victors
! SOUTHERN OREGON JUNIOR
BASEBALL
i Interna 4 iatl
t W. ti. Pet
Central Point , 3 0 1.000
f Med ford Yankees 2 1 .667
Medford GianU 1 3 .333
Ashland 0 3 .000
Central Point continued un-
beaten in the Intermediate
league, Southern Oregon Jun
ior baseball, with a 5 to 0
shutout over Ashland Monday
night as the Medford Yankees
Climbed into second place
with an 8 to 4 victory over
the Medford Giants.
Scoring in all but one
frame of the short five-inning
game, the Central Pointers
were still able to collect only
one hit from losing pitcher
John Rhodes. The lone smash
came in the first inning off
the bat of Pat Pepper.
Larry Johnson and Galen
Roberson collected theh two
Ashland hits yielded by Ed
Bowman. Central Point
chucker.
Bowman struck out 4 bat
ters and Rhodes fanned three
Central Point led all the
way, scoring one run In each
of the three first innings and
two in the final fifth frame.
Nina Hits by Yanks '
The Yankee-Giant fracas, a
free-swinging affair, saw a to
tal of 15 hits given up. Yan
kee pitcher Mike Barnes gave
up 6 and Giant pitcher Gilles
pie allowed nine. '
The Yanks trailed, 1 to 2,
going Into the second Inning
but they held the Giants score
less while they tallied twice.
A walk to Jack Lowery, a tri
ple by Wayne Couch, and sin
gles by Terry Gardner and'
Jim Teague brought two runs
in for the Yanks and they led
for the rest of the game.
Big stickmen for the Yanks
were Barnes and Jim Cal
houn, who got two hits each,
and Couch and Danny Miles,
who belted out triples.
Bell, Ettles and Caulkins,
with two hits each, accounted
for the six Giant hits.
UXESCORES:
Central Point 111 023 1 1
Ashland 000 000 2 6
Bowman and Jeff Anhorn; Rhodes
and Roberson.
Giants
Yankees .
Gillespia
and Couch.
200 100 14 8 4
122 210 X 8 9 3
and Naumes; Barnes
this week end.
The 69 men and women
track stars, along with 15 So
viet officials and interpreters
accompanying them, want
sightseeing this morning be
fore reporting to Franklin
Field where the meettwill be
held Saturday and Sunday.
The Russians have had less
than five hours of practice
since leaving the Soviet Union
last Saturday. They stopped
off in Belgium Sunday for a
sightseeing tour, arrived in
New York Monday morning
and came here by bus. They
got in about 90 minutes of
practice late Monday . after
noon but the performers were
forced to lounge around their
hotel here most bf the day
Tuesday waiting for a steady
downpour to stop.
It wasn't until late In the
day that they were able to get
to the field where they
worked out for three hours de
spite occasional drizzling.
Russian coach Gavriao Kor
obkov made a last minute
switch in his lineup Tuesday,
naming 21-year-old Igor Ter
Ovanesyan, standout b r o a d
jumper, to the decathlon event
in place of Kim Bukhantsev,
veteran discus thrower. Ter
Ovanesyan will team with.
world record holder Vasily
Kuznetsov in the two-day, 10-
event endurance test against
America's Dave Edstrom and
Mike Herman.
Korobkov said there was
nothing unusual about the
switch, only that he thought
Ter - Ovanesyan was "better
prepared right now."
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FLUID FLYER-Colleen Dodge of Sacramento, Calif., is
listed among the hoped-for total of 100 water skiers for
this week end's two-day meet at Gardener Lake. Colleen
last year was second in slalom and jumping and fourth
in tricks in junior girls' regional competition. Sponsor
of the meet is the Gardener Lake Water Ski club. About
1000 spectators are expected to be at the lake Saturday
and Sunday.
Bears Trim Chiefs,
Gain Narrow Lead
Oregon Men
To Compete
Eugene (DPD A four-man
track and field contingent
from University of Oregon
planned to join other members
of the United States team to
day for the dual meet with
Russia Saturday and Sunday.
From Oregon will be de
cathlon ace Dave Edstrom,
who finished third in the meet
when it was held in Moscow
last July; miler Jim Grelle,
who went the 1,500-meter dis
tance in the same meet a year
ago; veteran Bill uemnger,
who lost a hair-line decision
the first time the Americans
and Russians met; and rookie
Dyrol Burleson, national AAU
1,500 -meter champion. Ed
strom and Grelle left Tuesday
for 'the meet. Dellinger and
Burleson left this morning.
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Steady pitching by George
Player and power hitting by
Walt O'Neill are the big rea
sons Yakima is back in the
lead, in the Northwest league
today. .
Player scattered eight hits
and struck out nine while
O'Neill blasted a-. three-run
homer in the first inning Tues
day night as the Bears dis
lodged Wenatchee from the
league's top spot with an 11-2
beating. . -
O'Neill's homer set the pace
which saw the Bears get four
runs in. each of the first two
innings and three in the fifth
CP Wins Girls'.
Softball Game
Jan Bateman of Central
Point had a shutout going un
til the last inning, when a hit,
two walks and an error put
five runs in the Eagle Point
scoring column Monday night
during the girls' softball rec
reation league. ' .
Central Point came up with
the win, however, scoringv18
runs to 5 for the Eagle Point
ers. The game was held at
Camp White Memorial stadi
um. The league is for girls 16
years old and younger.
Miss Bateman, who gave up
only two hits, swung a big
stick to help win her own ball
game. She collected three hits
at four trips to the plate-a
triple and two singles.
Carol Strauss of Central
Point knocked out a triple
and a double and Judy Patter
son connected for a triple to
aid the Central Point cause.
Miss Huffman of Eagle
Point clobbered out the only
home run of the evening.
Jay Callahan and Miss Per
ry pitched for the losers, giv
ing up eight hits.
Top Women Golfers
To Tee Off In Ohio
Alliance, Ohio (DPD Thirty
two of the nation's top women
golfers open firing Thursday
for the richest purse on the
summer tour the $12,500
Alliance International.
The pros, who will also
shoot for one-year possession
of the Lewis Trophy valued
at more than $10,000, will be
joined by 66 amateurs for the
four-day 72-h0le grind that
ends Sunday.
, Included in the star-studded
professional ranks are Mickey
Wright, women's open cham
pion; Betsy Rawls, ladies PGA
winner; veteran Patty Berg, in
her 27th year on the circuit,
and Beverely Hanson, last
year's leading money winner
with $12,639.
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to run up the winning total
Player faltered only in the
fifth inning when he allowed
two runs on three walks and
a single. He was credited with
his third win in seven de
cisions. In other league action Eu
gene beat Lewiston 3-1 while
Salem pasted Tri-City 13-0.
: Blazing Bob Bolin won his
fourth straight victory as Eu
gene whipped the Broncs. He
struck out 14 and yielded only
six hits in going the route.
The Emeralds won it in the
eighth inning when they man
aged to push across two runs
to break a 1-1 tie. Three Lew
iston errors paved the way for
the game-winning rally.
Salem's Herb Anderson
knocked in three runs with a
homer and a triple to aid the
Senators in their win while
teammate Don Gaffney chased
four runs across with three
singles and a double.
Bailey Brem went all the
way on the mound for Salem.
His record is now nine wins
and five losses.
Fishing Was Fair
At Lake Last Week
Fishing was reported as fair
at Diamond Lake last week,
with best catches being made
on trolling flatfish or flies.
A. J. Dichura Jr. and party
of San Francisco limited out.
The largest kamloop caught to
date has been a nine-pounder,
28 inches long."
The weather last week at
the lake was cool but it
warmed up for the week end.
Hot weather and cool nights
are expected for the coming
week.
WeeEt -..Encl Congest
IFor Water Skiers
Slated! fit lake
A wet week end is on tap
for area residents this Sat
urday and Sunday when the
Gardener Lake Water Ski
club makes its annual splash.
Local novice skiers are es
pecially invited.
The two-day meet has at
tracted champion skiers from
Seattle, Portland, Eugene
and California points-with
entries still flowing in-but a
special appeal is made to local
skiers. ,
Cliff McGinty, club secre
tary, said that novice events
are not often scheduled and
that this is a good opportunity
for area ski enthusiasts to
enter competition.
Those who want to test
their water wings can pick
up application blanks at
Skinner's Buick - Cadillac
agency.
A crowd of about 1000 Is
expected at Gardener Lake
this week end to watch the
motorized mermaids slide
through slalom, trick, jump
and speed skiing.
A hoped-for 100 skiers will
be in the competitive swim,
with men's, women's and
junior classes represented.
Registration deadline is 7
a.m. Saturday.
Entry fee for juniors (under
15) is $3 and for those over
15 it is $5. These amounts in
clude insurance.
A one-dollar admission fee
has been placed for specta
tors, with . 50 cents set for
those under 18. Free admis
sion will be made for those
under 8 years.
Among the aqua athletes
already registered are Bill
Barlow of Piedmont, Calif.,
men's 1959 Washington state
trick champion; Lon Skinner
of Medford, 1959 third place
slalom winner in the Cali
fornia state water ski cham
pionship meet; and Wally Pal
lack of San Francisco, 1957
58 senior men's division re
gional champ, along with
eight novices from his ski
club.
Among, the youthful en
trants are Bruce, 8, and
Randy - Paragary, 12. Randy
set a world's record for his
All-Stars Get
Florist Pitcher
Portland -(DPD- The 19-year-old
pitching sensation of Port
land's Erv Lind Florists, Lou
ise Mazzuca, will leave Port
land tonight for Stratford,
Conn., to perform with an all-
start women's softball team
against the Raybestos Brak-
ettes, world women's softball
champions.
Miss Mazzuca, who has
hurled several no-roun, no-hit
games for the Florists this sea
son, will face Bertha Ragan,
ace pitcher for the Connecti
cut club. Games are scheduled
for both Friday and Saturday
nights.
The Brakettes will play the
Florists July, 28, 29 and 31 at
Portland's Normandale Park
while on a tour of the West
Coast.
About 300 years ago, one-
third of the United States was
covered by tangled swamps.
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class last week end at Lodi
when he jumped 69 feet, and
Bruce jumped 59 feet in the
same meet.
Gary, 11, and Phillip Ab
ben, 13, top-notch young
skiers from Sacramento, will
be on hand.
Ken Fox of Auburn, Calif.,
who took third place honors
in trick skiing at the Cali
fornia state championships,
will compete.
Last year's three-day meet
drew a crowd of 1500.
Florists Nab
First Half
Gals' Title
Portland -(DPD- Pearl Pinion
pitched the Erv Lind Florists
to the first half title in the
Northwest Women's Major
softball league Tuesday night
with a 2-1 win over the Salem
Shamrocks at Farragut Park
here.
The three-hit triumph gave
the Florists a perfect 10-0 rec
ord. The Florists tallied twice in
the sixth inning on a double,
a triple, and a single to record
the win. Salem scored in the
seventh on a single and a pair
of Florist errors.
SCHWARZKOPF RELEASED
Portland-fDPD-Bob Schwarz
koff, Portland Beaver relief
pitcher, Monday was released
by Portland General Manager
Tommy Heath. Schwarxkoff,
who is owned by the Kansas
City Athletics, will report to
Albany of the class-A Eastern
league.
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