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STANDINGS KATION'AL LEAGUE W. I.. San Francisco - 65 47 Ins Angeles . 62 50 Milwaukee 60 49 Pittsburgh 54 58 Chicago 53 57 Cincinnati 52 59 St. Louis 53 62 Philadelphia 57 64 PrL GB .580 J554 3 .550 3',i .482 11 .482 ;i .468 12 'i .461 13 1 2 .423 lT'.j Toesdar Results Chicago 5 Los Angeles 4 (10 in nings! Philadelphia 8. Pittsburgh 4) (night) San Francisco 5. St. Louis 4 (night. 10 innings i Cincinnati 4. Milwaukee 3 (twi light Milwaukee 7, Cincinati 3 (2nd, night) AMERICAN LEAGUE Chicago Cleveland New York Baltimore ... Detroit Kansas City , Boston Washington . W. L. 66 43 65 47 57 54 56 55 55 58 S3 59 50 62 44 63 Pet. GB .606 .580 2',s 314 10 .506 11 .487 13 .473 14'i .446 17ia .393 23! j Tuesday's Results New York 8. Boston 5 Detroit 8. Chicago 1 night! Kansas City 7, Cleveland 3 (night) PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Portland Salt Lake Vancouver Sacramento San Diego - Phoenix Spokane Seattle W. L. Pet. GB 63 55 334 62 58 317 2 62 59 312 2'i 61 60 304 3,a 61 61 .600 4 59 63 .484 5'i 59 63 .434 5 ',3 56 64 .467 8 Tuesday's Results San Dieeo 5. Vancouver 3 Seattle 3, Phoenix 0 (1st 7 in nings) Seattle 5, Phoenix 0 (2nd) Portland 10. Sacramento 5 Salt Lake 10, Spokane 8 NORTHWEST LEAGUE Yakima Wenatchee Eugene Lewis ton ,, Salem ... Tri-City W. L. 23 20 Pet. .534 21 20 312 21 21 20 20 20 20 300 18 22 .450 GB 300 Hi 300 1 2 l'i 3',s Tuesday's Results Wenatchee 17. Yakima 10 Tri-City 13. Eugene 5 Salem 9, Lewis ton 6 League Leaders United Press International AMERICAN LEAGUE Player tc Club G. AB R. H. Pet Kuenn, Det 98 386 68 133 344 Kuenn, Det. 98 386 68 133 344 Kaline. Det... 95 364 65 120 330 Woodl'g. Bal. 104 333 50 110 330 Fox. Chi. Ill 455 59 146 321 Runnels. Bos. 08 420 68 132 314 NATIONAL LEAGUE Aaron. Milw. 109 442 83 163 369 Cnghm. St.L. 106 333 43 113 .3 Temple. Cin. Ill 444 75 141 3 Gilliam. LA. 101 362 71 115 318 Pinson. Cin. Ill 465 91 147 316 Runs Batted In American league Colavito, In dians 87: Killebrew, Senators 86: Jensen. Red Sox 81: Malzone, Red Sox 73: Maxwell. Tigers 73. National league B a n k s. Cubs 105: Robinson. Reds 92; Aaron, Braves 91; Bell, Reds 79; Cepeda, ttiants 78. Home Runs American league K lllebrew. Senators 3a; colavito. Indians 34; Allison. Senators 27: Lemon. Sen ators 26; Jensen. Red Sox 24. National league B inks, Cubs 33: Mathews, Braves 31: Aaron, Braves 29; Robinson, Reds 25; Ce peda, Giants 23. Pitching American league Shaw. White Sox 11-3; McLish. Indians 14-5; Fappas, Orioles 12-5; Mossi, Tigers 11-5; Maas, Yankees 11-5. National league Face. Pirates 15-0; Antonelli, Giants 16-6; Drys. dale. Dodgers 15-6: Law, Pirates 12-7; Newcombe, Reds 10-6. Steelers Trip Browns 34-20 United Press International The Pittsburgh Steelers, packing a goal-line punch, are set to renew the 1958 surge that made them the hot test team in the National Football League at the tail end of the season. Pittsburgh opened its ex hibition swing Tuesday night by scoripg four touchdowns from inside the 10-yard line, two with less than two min utes remaining, to defeat the Cleveland Browns, 34-20. MEDFCRI)vJ&TRrBU)fl mm .. JvV j J - ' Ti Y". TV- ,vr X. .-.V &-HOfe6Wtt-ttVi4 GOLFER'S DILEMMA Oregon golfers "play 'em wnere they lie" as this photo of Ernie McGee attests. McGee playing at Agate Beach, Oregon, drove the ball (arrow) into the trunk of a tree 30 feet above the fairway. McGee, a TV calbe operator, used bis own repair truck with hoist to gain elevation to make shot Yankees Keel Off 6th Straight Win BOWLING CENTENNIAL BOWLERS i Evelyn Reed and Billie Da vies compiled 152s to tie for high average honors in the Centennial Rollers Bowling league which completed its summer season last week. Zeffie Graves had high game with 254 and Georgia Board man high series with 611, both with handicap. League cham pions were the Tattlers and team members were Billie Davis. Zeffie Graves and Nita Doty. Rt MILTON RICHMAN United Press International Is the panic on? Can the Yankees do it? Maybe that sounds like those sign-off teasers they use in soap operas but the fact is that some of those Ameri can league contenders are go ing to keep tuned in closely to learn how the Yanks wind up. They certainly sounded like a happy, pennant-bound crew on the train that brought them back from Boston Tues day night where they had just reeled off their sixth straight victory by beatine the Red Sox, 8-5. Some of the Yankee play ers even were talkinz ahnnt the "anniversary" commem orating the start of the Gi ants' 1951 miracle tiennant drive. It was just eight years ago today that the Giants, . 13 games back, began a 16-game winning streak. . The Yankees cut the "mar gin between themselves and the first-place White Sox to 10 games when they scored six runs in the fifth inning to beat Boston Tuesday, Tigers Beat Chicago - The Tigers routed the White Sox 8-1, and the Athletics end ed a seven-game losing streak by defeating the Indians, 7-3, in the only other scheduled AL games. The -Willies" did it again for the Giants, who widened their National league lead to three games with a 5-4 vic tory over the Cardinals in 10 innings. The Cubs beat the second-place Dodgers, 5-4, in 10 innings; the Braves split a twi-night twin-bill with the Reds, losing the opener, 4-3, but winning the nightcap, 7-3, and the Phillies topped the Pirates, 6-4. Jim Bunning of the Tigers stopped the White Sox on eight hits and struck out eight in winning his 10th game. Willie Kirkland supplied the winning base hit for the Giants against the Cardinals for the second straight night. Kirkland hit a three ? run homer in the first inning Tuesday night and then sin gled home Willie Mays in the 10th. LINESCORES: American League New York .020 060 0008 8 0 Boston 001 000 031 5 9 4 Maas, Shantz (9) and Berra. Ca sale. Baumann (5). Chittum (9) and White. Winner Maas (11-5). Loser Casale (8-8J. Chicago 000 000 100 1 8 0 Detroit 400 130 00X 8 8 1 Pierce, Moore (5), Arias (5), Mc Bride (7) and Lollar. Battey (6). Bunning (10-10) and Wilson. Loser Pierce (12-12). HR Kaline, Veal. Cleveland 000 003 0003 9 0 Kansas City . 500 010 Olx 7 11 2 Grant, Smith (1), Locket (3) and Brown. Daley (13-7) and House. Loser Grant (7-5). HR Minoso, Colavito. McMillan lost Cincinnati-IUPB-The Cincin nati Reds have lost the serv ices of shortstop Roy McMil lan for the rest of the season because, of a fractured left collarbone suffered during the nightcap of Tuesday night's twi-night twin bill with the Milwaukee Braves. McMillan, generally recognized as the finest defensive shortstop in the National league, sustained the injury during the third inning when he collided with Bill Bruton as the Milwaukee outfielder was out attempting to steal second. GRAHAM WON'T PREDICT Evanston, 111. - (UPD - Col lege All-Star coach Otto Graham refused Tuesday to predict the outcome of Fri day night's clash with the Baltimore Colts at Chicago's Soldier Field. Graham, prom ising an interesting' game against the National Football league champions, said he hoped the result would be the same as last year. The stars beat the Detroit Lions, 35-19 last August. About five tons of air must be blown through a blast fur nace for every tons of steel the furnace produces. KFMTilfiKYSH. fcY (IS - ia i i i' a 'r nrrov in GENUINE SOUR MASH BEST BOURBON TASTE! Fuller-Flavored More' Satisfying! BEST BOUREfON QUALITY! Poured with Pride Sipped with Pleasure for Four Generations! ; BEST BOURBON VALUE! A Great Straight Realistically Priced! 0-attucku- STRAICHT BOURBON IVhiakeg $095 Mm Pt. 44 Qt. iMbj; m t m vl. wsm. n, oisihmieb mtunai bishueb raws comfant. ientuckt hmi.hi soukon whbko-k m Attendance Record Set At Portland By DON BECKER United Press International Who said interest in minor league baseball is dying? Up Portland way, the whole town seems to be gripped by a pennant fever as hot as the one that has hit San Francisco. They set a Pacific Coast league attendance record Tuesday night when 24,109 jammed their way into Mult nomah Stadium to cheer ,the league-leading Beavers to a 10-5 win over the Sacramento Solons. The Portland crowd was mostly kids. They were ad mitted under a plan in which merchants purchased the tickets for 50 cents each and then gave them away. The turnout shattered a mark that dates almost as far back as the last Portland pen nant. That was set in 1946 when 23,603 showed up for a game in San Francisco. The Beavers won their last flag in 1945. Beavers Lead Upped Portland upped its PCL lead to two games with its win over the nose-diving Sol ons. Other action saw red-hot Seattle shutout Phoenix twice, 3-0 and 5-0. Salt Lake out slugged Spokane, 10-8 and San Diego clipped Vancouver, 5-3. Manager Tommy Heath's Beavers hopped off to a 3-0 lead on Dave Melton's three run homer in the first inning and were never headed as they bashed 16 hits off four Sac hurlers. Marty Kutyna went all the way for Portland for his 12th win against eight setbacks. MAIL TRIBUNE, Medfor., Or. Wednesday, Aug. 12, 1959 Laboratory Building At 1)0 Approved Portland (UPD Approval of a $1,297,955 federal Public j Health Service grant for a :- medical research laboratories building at the University of Oregon medical school was announced today. Dr. D. W. E. Baird, dean of the medical school, received word of the approval from Ernest M. Allen, chief of the division of research grants of the Public Health Service. The federal money is being matched by an appropriation passed by the 1959 Oregon Legislature. Federal officials also have approved 71,900 for basic science research laboratories at the University of Oregon dental school and $47,529 for an addition to the chemistry building at Reed College. GRANTS PASS VICTOR Grants Pass defeated Med ford YMCA 220 to 216 last Saturday in a dual swim meet at Grants Pass. The 14 and under age groups contested in 17 of the events. In the only rivalry for 15 and 16-year-olds Bob Knapp, Grants Pass, won the 40-yard free .style race. Jerry Selleck and Ray Smith of Medford, were second and third, respectively. Pair Suspected in Colorado Robbery Portland (UPD The FBI said today it was investigat ing to determine whether two men held in an Oregon City jail had any connection with the Aug. 5 holdup of the Kit Carson State tBank in Kit Carson, Colo. Two men with masks rob bed the bank of $51,100 and escaped. The men held in Oregon City in lieu of $1,000 bond each were Charles Manuel Sanchez, 36, and Harold Sieg ler, 33. They were arrested by city police Sunday and charged with carrying con cealed weapons. Authorities said police at Brighton, Colo., had advised them that the men were want ed there in connection with a burglary charge. Boys Find Body In Clatsop County Cannon Beach - (UPD - The Clatsop county coroner re ported Tuesday that three teen-age boys fishing here in Elk creek late Monday found the body of a Portland man. Coroner Raymond Luce identified the victim from papers in a wallet as Mike Waefler, 71. Waefler was last seen at his rooming house about a month and a half ago. Luce said the body had been in the water at least one month. A rope was tied around the victim's waist and to a concrete block. Luce said he doubted foul play. Mineral Society Plans Rock Show Ashland-The Ashland Gem and Mineral society is spon soring a rock show, which will be held in the Women's Community club here Sun day, Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 16 to 18, it was an nounced today. Hours will be noon to 10 p.m. Sunday, and 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday and Tuesday. A nominal admission fee will be charged. Indian artifacts, gem stones, minerals and finished jewelry will be on display, and the Roxy Ann club of Medford will participate in the exhibits. RACE OFFICIAL DIES Inglewood, Calif. - (UPD -Wendell P. Cassidy, a presid ing steward and head of the Hollywood Park racing de partment, died Tuesday. Cas sidy introduced the perform ance analysis system which is widely used by most of America's major racetracks. Detroit - (UPD - Shortstop Luis Aparicio will be out of Chicago White Sox lineup for several days because of a pulled muscle in his left leg. Aparicio injured his leg at Washington Sunday and ag gravated it further during in field practice at Detroit Tues day night. MERMAIDS Winners of the women's three-meter springboard diving event in the Pan American Games trial at East Lansing, Mich., were, top to bottom: Barbara Dudeck, Detroit, first; P. J. Myers Pope, Los Angeles, second, and Joel Lenzi, Coral Gables, Fla., third. The games will be held in Chicago later this month. NOTICE! 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