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MAIL TRIBUNE, Mtdfortf, Or. v Wednesday, Aug. 12, 1959 State Club Gets Work On Defense Portland -4CPU- Metro squad coach Tom DeSylvia counted another injured player Tues day as workouts continued for the 12th annual Shrine All-Star football game with the Staters here Saturday. Latest casualty was Jiggs Burnett, Beaverton halfback, who turned a knee. DeSylvia said he was not sure if Bur nett would be ready for the game in Multnomah stadium. Other Metro players in jured during practice include guard Chuck Starr of West Linn, and two David Douglas gridders, tackle Gary Austin and guard Karl Barett. Starr got conked on the head hard t during Tuesday's scrimmage 'Austin hurt a knee and Ba rett had a shoulder injury. DeSylvia ruled no more scrimmages for his team. State team coach Fred Spie- gelberg Tuesday bore down on pass defense. He said the workout was not too impres sive. Best part of the drilling Tuesday, Spiegelberg said, was the execution of plays in a long dummy scrimmage. He said there would be no more all-out body contact for the team until the game. City Golf Tournament At Ashland , Ashland-Dr. Robert Buck, ;Medford, will defend his Ash- land city golf championship on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. !15 and 18, at Oak Knoll Golf : Several of his fellow Rogue Valley Country club golfers will be in the competition for ;the 1959 crown. Buck posted a 75 and then - a record 66 for a 137 in tak ing the 1958 diadem; Oak 'Knoll pro Charles Sullivan 'said it is felt it will take about .the same score to win this time. He said the links is in fine shape. 1 Linksmen : wishing to par . ticipate in the. city meet are asked to send or telephone in their entries to Sullivan. High Jump Star Starts Training Boston (UPD -John Thomas, an 18-year-old college fresh man who has jumped higher than any other man, today began the rigid training which could bring him a chance to show his skill be fore the eyes of the world in 1960. ; The lanky Boston univer sity trackster has set his sights on the 1960 Olympics, a possibility that seemed like a dream " st March 24 when I he was writhing in pain on .the floor of an elevator in a university dormitory. . His left foot, the one that 'springs his spectacular leaps and helped push him off for !the 7-foot 1 Vis-inch jump that smashed the world's record last Feb. 21, was mangled after being jammed between a steel door jamb and the .floor of an elevator he was working. . But, Tuesday, Thomas and his physician, Dr. Chester W. Howe, said his foot was com pletely healed. The plastic surgery which bound to gether the ugly scrape wound on the top of the foot had ;'taken' well, the doctor said. BENEFIT FROM SHRINE GAME Chester Hubbard, seated, potentate of Hillah temple, and Raymond Reter, member of the board of governors of the Shrine hospital, Port land unit, are shown with three of the five Jackson county youngsters who are patients of the hospital. The children, from left, are Linda Lou Downing, left, Prospect, and Shirley Hankins and Gary Fichtner, both Medford. They and many other youngsters will benefit from proceeds of the Shrine high school all-star football game between : state and metropolitan teams on Saturday night, Aug. 15, in Portland's Multnomah stadium. The three children have improved enough to spend most of their time at home. It is necessary for them to visit the hospital only occasionally. Hubbard and Reter will be among the large delegation from south ern Oregon attending the game. All pro ceeds go to the hospital which has no tax support. Tickets are still available at 1119 Southwest Park ave., Portland, and will be on sale at the stadium on game night. Women's Softball State Tournament Opens on Thursday Eddie Machen Beats Sawyer I Fresno, Calif.-(UPD -Fourth ranked heavyweight Eddie Machen decked Garvin Saw yer four times Tuesday night ."while scoring a lopsided 10 round decision at . Memorial Auditorium here. - Machen, 194'zi, San Fran cisco, put Sawyer down twice In the ninth round after send ing him to the canvas in the third and eighth rounds. Saw yer, 195, Cincinnati, as both ered by a cut over the left eye from the fourth round on. " - The victory was Machen's fifth after being knocked out by heavyweight champion Ingemar Johansson last year. . Referee Frank Manfredo scored it 100-89. He gave Machen every, round but the second and seventh, which were scored even. WOMEN'S AM BILLED Seattle, Wash. (DPD The nation's top( feminine divot diggers will come out slug ging Thursday when the 30th annual women's Western Open golf tourney gets under way over the toughened-up .6,238 yard Rainier Golf and Country club. The 171' pros and amateurs on hand will find it difficult to miss fair ways and still hope to score well, for greenskeeper Glenn Proctor and his staff have cul tivated a five-inch rough de signed to severely punish the slicers and hookers. Women's softball reaches the high point of the season in southern Oregon this week with the state association tournament at Memorial sta dium, Camp White. The tourney opens on Thursday with two evening games and continues through Sunday night. Two former championship clubs, Klamath Falls - Basu ettes and Forest Grove Mea- dowlarks, vie at 7:15 p.m. in Thursday's first encounter. Klamath was titlist in 1954 and Forest Grove in 1957. The home team entry, the defend ing champion Rogue Valley Dairy Maids go against Hills--boro around 8:45 pjn. Play is double elimination with three games to follow on Friday and Saturday and two or three on Sunday. Victor in the tournament will enter the regional play-off next week in Portland. Six Teams Two other clubs, Eugene McCulloch Chain Saw and Salem Capital City Sham rocks, complete the six team tourney field. They meet in the 7:15 p.m. game on Fri day The Dairy Maids drilled last night and will have batting practice this evening in their final tune-up for the tourney. Ellen Callaghan likely will be the opening night pitcher for the Maids and she may be opposed by either, Virginia Hannen or Marge Fishback. Others in the Rogue Valley line-up will be Jean Main, catcher; Jan Bateman or Doris Hickson, first base; Janet Pfaff, second base; Bernice Bigham, shortstop; Diane Wall, and Shirley Hanson, Na dine Brood and among Irma PenweU, Phyllis Perry, Tony Owens and Jean Bitterling in the outfield. Whether Miss Hickson will be available for the tourna ment was still uncertain. She has been in Hawaii on busi ness for F. W. Woolworth company. If she's on hand, Miss Bateman may be as signed to the third outfield spot. Pat Barron may get pitch ing call for the Maids' Friday game. . For Hillsboro, Nancy Ver boort may be catcher with Betty Adams or Fern Wilgus, first base; ; Sandi Jansen, second; Bev Chamberlain, third, and Bev Ferm, short stop. Outfielders may be named from among Joyce Baiers, Phil Birchard, Vir ginia McMillan, Jeanne Del- planche, Adams and Wilgus. Joy Adreon likely will be the tosser for Klamath Falls and Marian Kozak for Forest Grove. 1 Other Klamath players in- raafi&lijw 'm m mi iniimnn MAID'S TWIRLER Among the defending champion Rogue Valley Dairy Maids scheduled to see service in the women's state softball tourney this week is Pat Barron, above. She was named outstanding pitcher in the 1958 state meet. The tournament opens Thurs day evening at Memorial sta dium, Camp White. Miles Per Gallon in Actual Tests $494 Down $49.50 per month DICK KNIGHT CO. ' Plymouth DeSoto Simea 33 SOUTH RIVERSIDE PHONE SP 3-6247 elude Terry Wickline, Ruth Hagelstein, Sharon . Wilson, Shirley Anderson. Susy Mc Pherson, Karen Smith, Dar Iene Perry, Chris Shearer, Jody Sims and Eve Reynolds. Forest Grove has Benita Mooney, Nancy Webster, Donna Oleson, Jan Ruhlin, Gin Hess, Betty Williams, Janet Hoodenpyl, Tommy Thompson, Nancy Butler and Maddy Lindsay. There is no advance ticket sale. Representatives of the teams are slated to make television appearances on Thursday. About 98 per cent of the world's fish catch comes from water located within the northern hemisphere. MEDF0RDr2TlIBUNE SLPCDIETrS Butler Second Day Leader in Western Portland (UPD - Dr. Arthur Butler, chemist from Pasa dena, Calif.', was the second day leader of the 57th annual Western Amateur Golf cham pionships at Waver ley Coun try club here as he came in Tuesday with 69-71-140, four under par. Bob Atkinson Jr., Portland, was number two with 72-70-142. ' " A three-way tie for third, all with 143, was between Charles Lieder of San Mateo, Calif.; Pete Dye of Indiana polis and Portland's Bruce Cudd. Best Single Round Defending champion Billy Key of Columbus, Ga., had a 67 Tuesday, best single round so far in the tourney. He had a 77 Monday and his 144 put him in a tie for fourth with Bob Donnelly, Portland and San Francisco's Ron Luceti. At 145 were 1953 cham pion Dale Morey of Indiana polis; Don Krieger, Portland, and Chuck Hunter, Tacoma, Wash. Three golfers7 knotted at 146. They were Dick Yost of Portland; Erv Parent, Seattle, and Bob Snelling, Richmond, Calif. Bob Pratt, University of Roseburg Clips Beaverton 17-4 Roseburg (UPD Roseburg opened its playoff series with Beaverton for the state Amer ican Legion junior baseball title Tuesday.night on a high ly successful note, winning 17-4 before 2,018 fans. : Roseburg blasted out 18 hits off three Beaverton pitch ers and broke the game wide open in the sixth inning with six runs. The two teams are playing a best three-of-five series and meet again tonight. : One cubic foot of platinum, two and one-half times as heavy as iron, weighs about two-thirds of a ton. Illinois has more than 600, 000 members in Parent-Teach er associations. Enjoy the true old-style Kentucky Bourbon always smoother because it's slow-, distilled. It's the extra care and attention of slow distilling...the patient willingness to take twice as long " ...that gives Early Times its full, gratifying flavor and pleasurable smoothness. Making whisky this old-style way costs more, but we think you'll agree it's worth it. EARLY TIMES DISTILLERY COMPANY LOUISVILLE , KENTUCKY 86 PROOF Houston golf team captain from Renton, Wash.; Mike Korich, Roseville, Calif., and Harold Jacobsen of Long view, Wash., all had 147. Thirty-six holes were sched uled today and match play Thursday, with the field cut to 16. Arch Will Defend Ring Toga Tonight By JACK CUDDY Montreal - (DPD - Archie Moore, the ring's all-time "knockout king" and prob ably all-time oldest champion, defends his light heavyweight crown tonight in a return fight with Canadian Yvon Durelle, whose wild, booming hooks nearly lifted the golden lid in December. Despite his electrifying De cember escape, Archie is fa vored at 3-1 to beat the brawny, dark-haired fisher man in his eighth defense of the 175-pound title. It's also a 3-1 bet that the bout at the Montreal Forum does not last its scheduled 15 rounds re gardless of who wins. Each was on the floor four times in that Dec. 10 donny brook before Moore finally knocked out the challenger from Baie Ste. Anne, N. B., in the 11th round. Fight of Year That was the "fight of the year," last year and 12,000 are expected to' pay about $175,000 tonight to see the 1959 version. Moore, ranging in age es timate from 42 to 45, says he'll "play it cagey" in the early rounds of their twice postponed match tonight and FIGHTS United Press International Pittsfield, Mass. Paddv DeMar co. 146. Brooklyn, N.Y, outpointed Tommy Garrow, 140, Claremont. N.H. (10). St. Paul. Minn. Joey Giardello, 160. Philadelphia, outpointed Chico Vejar, 161, Stamford. Conn. 10. San Jose, Calif. Jimmv Carter. 138?i, New York, outpointed Kildo Nunes, 137, Tiajuana, Mexico. (10). try to weaken Yvon with body blows before risking the Frenchman's dynamite again in exchanges while the challenger is fresh. But Durelle, 29, says: "I'll shoot the works in the early rounds with two good hands this time. And when I hurt him tonight, I'll finish him in a hurry. The Galliard, an old French dance, was a precursor cf the minuet. . 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