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.11 i o ": V 1 irSgeirs SftaBO Hoi Wive To By United Press Inlet-national Hie Detroit Tigers stalled Chicago's drive toward its first American league pennanj In 40 years Saturday by de feating the White Sox, 5-4. The loss meant that the White Sox cannot cinch the pennant until Sunday when they play the Tigers again. - The second -place Cleveland Indians, who trail by five games, were at Kansas City for a night game. , The second-place Cleveland Indians stayed alive in the American league pennant race when they crushed the Kan sas City Athletics, 13-7, Sat urday night to move within 4V4 games of the first-place Chicago White Sox. ' Had the Indians lost last . night, the White Sox automati cally would have been assur . ed at least a tie for the pen nant. As it is, the "magic number" remained at two. Any number of Chicago vic a tories or Cleveland losses to taling two will give the White Sox their first pennant in 40 years. Southpaw Jack Harshman ' won the game for the Indians, scattering nine hits for his ' seventh victory of the year, in - addition to contributing a dou ble and two-single's in Cleve- ' land's 19-hit attack. Minnie Minoso hit his 20th homer for the Indians. Johnny Kucks - was the loser. Earlier .the Detroit Tigers beat the White Sox, 5-4. - Paul Foytack, with a ninth inning assist' from Ray Nar leski, got the1 victory over the V White Sox. Pennant - bound .; Chicago, however, got close when Norm .Cash belted - a 'two-run homer in the ninth to ' 'close the gap to 5-4. Narleski ; then got Ted Kluszewski on : a high fly to 'preserve Foy : tack's 14th victory. ,4. ' ; Dick Donovan, the Chicago 'i starter, Barry Latman and Ray Moore were tagged for '-. the first three Detroit runs, but Gerry Staley gave up r'what proved to be the win ;, ning run in'the eighth when ; the Tigers scored twice for a 5-2 lead. v Yankees Win In other games, the New " York Yankees defeated the '.' Boston Red Sox, 3-1, on Yogi Berra dayr and the Baltimore Orioles edged the Washington : Senators, 5-3, with the help of WiUieTasby's 13th home run. i s v Whitey Ford pitched four . hit ball to notch his 15th vic tory as 5a crowd of .24,005 - turned out at Yankee stadium ' " to honor Berra, the" Yankee P star now in his 14th major league season! Robby Rich ardson batted in two runs and y Marv. -Throneberry hit . a , homer to account for all three ' New York runs. Boston's lone run, scored v ' in the eighth, was unearned. Berra was honored by his Australia's mistletoe bird feeds its young while hang - Ing upside down. . ,, HTOtAUUC StAt CYUNDEt Quality replace) mnt for fratt cot gggp UZj&jffl Most . f THESE jJ j M Lg TODAY P. OAr BAB -kSm TO? CARRIERS . Y2 CUSTOM -TBAJlBt HITCH Medford Grants Pass 409 N. Riverside 237 Hiway 99-S. 9 ijru "; 6 p.m. Week Days . Leagaoe teammates, the Red Sox and his fans in pre-game cere monies. Among other gifts he received an automobile from the Yankee front office, a silver tray from his team mates and fishing and golfing equipment from the Red Sox. . The Orioles scored twice in the seventh to take a 4-3 lead and Tasky belted him home run in the ninth, for an in surance marker. Milt Pappas was the winner, gaining his 15th victory, while Tex Clev enger was the loser. AMERICAN LEAGUE LINESCORES: Baltimore 001 010 9015 9 1 Washington 100 200 0003 5 1 MET)rX)W)U!wTRIB0X3 iiseStairter QDDW Pays Off San Francisco - (DPD - Roger Craig, a surprise starter, hurl ed the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 4-1 victory over San Francisco Saturday and pulled his team to-within one game of the league-leading Giants in the opener of a day-night double-header. Manager Walt Alston had planned to go with Craig Sat urday night but decided to switch him with Don Drysdale when statistics disclosed that the latter pitches better at night than in the sunshine. . The first part of Alston's hunch paid- off. Craig, who has a lifetime record of six wins and one defeat against the Giants, scattered six hits in posting his ninth win of the season. . Johnny Antonelli, who was taking a third shot at becom ing a ' 20-game winner this year, got the ' hook in the fourth inning while Los Ange les was drawing out to "a 3-0 lead. . '.' Troubles Begin JThe mro o d y southpaw's troubles began in the second inning when the Dodgers slapped him for four straight cincrips arid two runs after he had retired the first two bat ters.,: vtmn Carl Furillo' start ed Antonelli towards the exit with his 10th loss when he opened the fourth frame with a double into the left-field cor npr was sacrificed to third, then tallied on a single 'by Maury Wills, who got three hit in fmir triDS to the date. Stu Miller came in to re tire the side and gave up an other run in the sixth on t pair, of singles by Wills and Joe ' Pignatano, which were followed by Craig's sacrifice to bring in Wills. Wills, who had streaked home in the sec ond v inning from third base after catcher Hobie Landrith made an errant throw back to r? m STURDY , IATCHIT ACTION BUMPER JACK ; A 1mut" for RiMt '. ": s new ears, lifts both fc i body tfhd frame so x that tha cIa-fittilM fenders wilt not Mn- er tire removal or replacement Fast, sure action. ,. FOR MOST CARS Closed Saturday;: OPEN SUNDAY THIS IS THEPJ.ACE' i OX Pennant Pappas (15-9) and Ginsberg. Tri andos (7); Clevenger. Stobbs (8) and Korcheck. LP Clevenger (8 5). HB Tasby (13th). Boston , 000 000 0101 4 0 New York 001 020 OOx 3 9 1 Monbouguette, Klely 6. senrou (7). Outturn (8) and White: Ford (15-10) -and Berra. LP Monbou quette (7-7) HR Throneberry (8th). Detroit 102 000 0205 10 3 Chicago 002 000 002 4 12 1 Foytack, Narleski (9) and Ber beret; Donovan, Latman (3), Moor (3). Staley (5) and LoUar.-WP Foytack (14-14). LP Donovan (9 10). HR Cash (4th). . Cleveland at Kansas City, night Cleveland 310 510 30013 19 0' Kansas City 000 200 104 7 9 3 Harshman (7-10) and Nixon; Kucks. Sturdivant (3), Grim (4), Kutyna (8) and Smith. LP Kulcks (8-11). HHS Minoso . (20th). Jab lonikt (2nd). (Q)im IHliuiEraolhi the mound, tallied on Craig's bunt which Miller could not handle. ' Craig had a shut-out going until the ninth when he open ed the inning by walking Daryl Spencer, who eventual ly came home on a pinch dou ble by Leon Wagner and an infield out off the bat of pinch hitter Jackie Brandt. The Giants committed three errors, two of them comjng in the fifth inning after Lan drith's miscue in the second. This put two Dodgers on base but Miller got out of difficul ty. . " STANDINGS By United Press International AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Pet. GB .611 .578. 5 .507 15 .493 17 .486 18 Va .473 20 .432 26 Va .419 28 Chicago X-Cleveland New York Detroit t Baltimore 91 85 75 73 72 70 63 62 58 62 73 75 76 78 83 86 Boston X-Kansas City Washington . X-Night Game Saturday's Results: Detroit 5. Chicago 4 . New York 3, Boston 1 Baltimore 5. Washington 3 ' Cleveland at Kansas City, night NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. Pet. GB .558 .551 - 1 48 1 514 6 .483 11 .479 11 .452 15 .415 21 X-San Francisco 82 X-Los Angeles 81 X-Milwaukee 80 76 72 70 66 61 Pittsburgh Cincinnati , , X-Chicago . . X-St. Louis X-Philadelphia X-Night Game Saturday's Results:' - ' v Pittsburgh 4. Cincinnati 3 (12 innings) Los Angeles 4. San Francisco 1 (1st game, oay) Chicaeo at St. Louis (niht) MUwaukee at Philadelphia (night) Los Angeles at San Francisco (2nd game, night) SUNDAY'S PROBABLE PITCHERS National League ' Milwaukee at Philadelphia Burdette (21-14) va. Roberts (13-13) or Robinson (l-4i. - Cincinnati at Pittsburgh OToole (5-8) or Brosnan (9-5) vs. Law (17-9). Chicago at St. Louis Johnson (0-0) vs. Gibson (2-5). Los Angeles at San Francisco Koutax (8-6) vs. jones (zo-13). American Leacne . ' . Baltimore at Washington O'Dell (9-11) vs. Pascual (16-0). Boston at New York Sullivan (8-11) vs. Larsen (617). Detroit at Chicago Mossi (15-9) v Pierce 14-14. Cleveland at Kansas City Mc- Lish (18-8) vs. carver (9-12). . Pioneers Trim Vikings 13-0 Portland --fflPOr- Lewis and Clark used V newwinged T offense in the rain of Multno mah Stadium Friday night to down Portland State 13-0 and win Portland's college football title- : - -. ' Pioneer Quarterback Boyce McDaniel scored from ; two yards out in the second quar ter after Freshman End Ted Brewster, had blocked a Port land punt,- and Halfback Lar ry Groves dashed through a hole at center for. a 10-yard touchdown run- in the third period. -- -v "; ' Gary omegys, - freshman from'; West Linn, missed his conversion' attempt after the first, touchdown,' but connect ed on his second try.;- TATUM LEAVES $167)00 Hillsboro, N. C. (DPD A preliminary inventory nas dis closed that . University ; of North Carolina football coach Jim Tatum left an. estate of about $167,000 when he died this summer.'. Tatum died in Chapel HilL.N. C.ron July 23 of the effects of a "massive virus attack. ' ' ; "' BRILL METAL WORKS . ComsaerciaP-- Industrial : JUsitfcnfijI She Metal Work i rainless, Galvanixed ' asid Copper Fabrieatiosi ; 2287 West LTaia " : ,'jHONI SP 2-4440 FULLBACK GETS HELP - UCLA fullback A. Thompson (24) gets an assist from team mates Tom Paton (68) and Glen Almquist as they charge a Purdue university kick in the fourth quarter of the Bruin - Boiler LSU Sgers Swamnp CSce IBy 2 to S gdd iFSoiaD f moi By nUited Press International The Louisiana State Tigers, national college football champions of 1958, exploded for 19 points in the final pe riod Saturday, to whip Rice, 26-3, while the 1959 campaign moved into full swing with a wave of. upsets and near-upsets..' ' It . appeared Coach Paul Dietzel's Tigers, unbeaten and untied in 1958, would head the list of beaten favo rites when they trailed the Owls at the half, 3-0. : But the Tigers came out after the intermission and went in front to stay when Billy Cannon, their All-America halfback, raced 17 yards for a. third quarter touch down. In the . final' period, Tommy Neck plunged for a touchdown, Tarren Rabb passed 32 yards to Merle Schexnaildre for another and Wendell Harris booted a field goal f or LSU Gordon Speers 46-yard field goal gave Rice its half time edge. But several other major powers weren't able to show the bounce produced by the Tigers. Maryland upset West Virginia's ; Southern confer ence champions; Georgia downed Alabama in a mild Southeastern conference surprise, 17-3; Clemson upset North Carolina in a clash of Atlantic Coast conference fa vorites, '20-18; Cincinnati up set Oklahoma State, 22-9; Wil liam and Mary upset Virginia by a smashing 37-0 margin, and Wichita surprised Kansas State, 19-0. Like Louisiana State, sever al highly-regarded teams had to sweat for victory in their openers. " Rogue River Wins Over Canyon vi lie Rogue River - Rogue River: hight opened its 1959 football campaign , : Friday night by thumping' Canyonville here 32 to 0. ; ..-. . " ;: The Chieftans were limited to just one touchdown In the first half but collected four more and a safety over the rest of the distance. A five-yard run by Bill Pentecost capped a 66-yard touchdown drive by, Rogue River in. the first quarter. Paul Archer broke off tack le and ran 71 yards to the pay zone in the third quarter. The safety came in the same peri od when a Canyonville re verse failed and a back was tackled in the end zone. Then, on a 54-yard promenade, Archer went off tackle for the last 18. Archer's 62-yard - jaunt In the fourth quarter goth the fourth TD of the fracas and Pentecost went the last half yard of a 62-yard march for the final score. , . Rogue River dominated the offense with eight fort downs to one and 225 net yards from scrimmage to four. The Chief- tans also put up good de fense,' recovering two Can yonville fumbles and inter cepting four passes. ' It takes the planet Venus 225 days to orbit around the sun. j v - NEW MULCH SAWDUST S&H Green Stamps, Tee! Dave Grayson had to bat down Stanford's pass bid for a two-point conversion in the final minute to assure favored Oregon of a narrow 28-27 vic tory. Pittsburgh had to rally to down an underdog Mar quette team, 21-15. UCLA Holds Purdue These , upsets and near-upsets followed a Friday night stunner in which UCLA held Purdue, one of the. favorites for the Big Ten title, to a scoreless tie. ? The favorites fared better in a number of other Satur day clashes. Navy opened its season un der new coach Wayne Hardin by thumping Boston college, 24-8, af Newton, Mass. Dick Pariseau and Joe Bellino, two Middies from Massachusetts, returned to their old stamp ing grounds to spark the vic tors. Pariseau, scored twice, onec on an 80-yard punt run back, and Bellino ran 50 yards to score. maker football game at the Los Angeles Coliseum Friday night. Thompson climbed on the back of three Purdue players in at tempt to block the kick. The two teams fought to a scoreless tie.-(UPI Telephoto) Penn State, with Richie Lu cas completing 10 of 11 passes, won at Missouri, 19-8; Washintgon downed Colorado, 21-12; Texas shut out Nebras ka, 20-0, and Arkansas whipped Tulsa, 2&0. Dick Novak, . Maryland's sophomore quarterback, threw touchdown passes to Tony Scotti, Gary Collins and Jim Davidson to spark the victory over West Virginia. Vince Scott booted field goals of 38, 41 and 48 yards for Maryland, North Carolina fell behind Clemson, 20-6, but scored twice in the final quarter on Jack Cummings' pass to Mi lam Wall and Wall's four-yard run. Wall's second touchdown gave North Carolina a chance to tie in the final 80 seconds. Cummings'.. hit Bob. Elliott with his pass on a bid for the two-point conversion attempt that would have tied the score but Lowndes Shingler and Paul Snyder tackled Elli ott on the two-yard line to ruin the bid. Cot In Texas? No at Dick Knight's in Medford! Our salesmen are instructed to CUT prices as never before, 'n SHOOT the works on every deal! ("Restless" Dick Knight also said new cars had to be CUT to zero, have to SHOOT a few salesmen!) DICK KNIGHT Plymouth - DeSoto - Simca 33 So. Riverside Mgeirs Near LsSaftDbiniaD By United Press International The Los Angeles Dodgers climbed to within one game of the National League lead Saturday when they defeated the first-place San Francisco Giants, 4-1, behind Roger Craig's six-hit pitching in the opener of a day-night double header. . Craig, who scored his ninth victory against five defeats and originally? ha-i been scheduled to-pitch the night portion of the twin-bill, blanked the Giants until the ninth when they scored their lone- run on a walk, Leon Wagner's pinch double and an infield out.. -' . ' -. : Southpaw Johnny Antonel li, making his third try for his 20th .victory, wound up with his 10th defeat instead. The Dodgers got to him for two runs in the second inning and routed him in the fourth when they scored their third run. , . . - Catcher Hobie Landrith's error helped the Dodgers to one of their two runs in the second inning and . .Vis An gels : added another run in the fourth on Carl Furillo's double, a sacrifice and a, sin gle by Maury WillsV who col lected three of the Dodgers' nine hits. The Dodgers regis tered their final run off Stu Miller in the sixth. 1 " Bill Mazerowski's two-run triple in the 12th inning gave ther Pirates a 4-3 victJiy over the Reds and reliever Roy Face his 18th triumph in 19 decisions. ' Cincinnati got to Face for BASEBALL FRIDAY'S .RESULTS relational League - Chicago a, rnuaaeipnia no in nings) , Los Angeles at San Francisco (postponed, rain) - (Only games scheduled) American League Boston S, New York 4 (night) Washington 5, ' Baltimore 3 (night) Chicago 1. Detroit 0 (night) Cleveland 11, Kansas City 2 (night) . ... Gold Rey Fish Count WEEK ENDING SEPT 19: Chinook salmon -93 (in cludes 22.5 per' cent jack salmon). Summer run sleelhead 21. FULL SEASON: Chinook salmon 14,503 (20.06 per cent jack salmon) since April 9. Summer run sleelhead 800 since April 30. m .-: SPECIAL YEAR-END DISCOUNTS ' .9 on 9 1959 Pfymouths 21959 DeSotos 4 Doer Sedans 2 Door Hardtops 4 Dr. Station Wagons Sunday, Sea. 20, 1St On mb to one run in the top of the 12th, but a double by Dick Stuart, a bit batsman and Mazeros ki's triple off loser Brooks Lawrence gave Pittsburgh the victory. Mazeroski also hom ered off starter Don New combe in the third inning. In addition to the nightcap between the Dodgers and Giants, two other N. L. night games were scheduled. Mil waukee was at Philadelphia for one and Chicago 'at St. Louis in the other. - NEXT WEEK'S LINEUP BARKER'S -FOOTBALL INSTRUCTIONS: Check If you pick a tie game, ' must be at the store by September 26th ' Auburn at Tennessee ' Iowa at California SMU at Georgia Tech TCUatLSU Nebraska at Minnesota North Carolina at Notre Dame Oklahoma at Northwestern Utah at Oregon , Oregon State at Texas Tech Stanford at Wisconsin Orland at Medford Medford Games Friday Night A NECKTIE GIVEN EACH WEEK TO EVERYONE IN THE GROUP PICKING THE MOST WINNERSI There are eleven weeks of play. $75 In merchan-' dise to the highest score for any ten weeks. $50 in trade for second place and $25 for third. Prizes are to be split in case of ties. Each week everyone In the group picking the most winners wins a $1.50 necktie. ONLY ONE ENTRY PER PERSON. Name Address BARKER'S man's clothing MEDFORD loot the stock of . or. he might ; -.'-' : CO: SP -6247 13 one (EanBie MAIL TRIBUNE, MesJforo1, Or. Leagnoe lead! NATIONAL LEAGUE LINE8CORES: . ' (12 Innings) . Cincinnati 001 001 000 000 S IS 1 Pittsburgh 001 000 010 002 t 8 4 Newcombe, NuxhaH (12). Law rence (12) and Bailey, Dotterer (12); Hall, Face (9) and Burgess. WP Face (18-1). LP Lawrence (7-13). HR Mazeroski (7th). (1st Gsme Day) Los Angeies 020 101 0004 9 0 San Francisco 000 000 001 1 6 3 Craig (9-5) and Pignatano; An tonelli, Miller (4). Worthington (8) and Landrith. LP Antonelli (19 10) Milwaukee at Philadelphia, night Chicago at St. Louis, nighfr Los Angeles at San Francisco, 2nd game, night CONTEST- the team you pick to win. check both teams. All slips 5:30 Friday evening. i BEDFORD FUEL CO. Telephone SP 2-21 11 .1
