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MoAwesten Edges Close To (LonoDsiiana State's Head New York-dTD - Northwest ern, vito over Iowa in one of Saturday's top football games, cut Louisiana State's first-place margin to six points today in United Press International's major college ratings. The wave of, weekend up sets jilted Army, Clemson, Notre Dame and Ohio State out , of the top 10. Georgia Tech, - Tennessee . and Purdue moved into the select group. Louisiana State, rolling be hind a defense which has al lowed only three points in three games, received 23 first place votes and a total of 317 points from the 35 coaches who rate the teams for UPI. Northwestern, runnerup' for the second straight week, closed in on L.S.U. when it received six first-place votes and 311 points. Southern California advanc ed from sixth to third and Texas moved from eighth to fourth. Georgia Tech advanc ed from 12th to fifth, Ten nessee swept from 13th to sixth and Purdue moved from 19th to eighth. Mississippi was seventh. ' Wisconsin remained ninth and Iowa slipped from third to 10th. ' Army, fourth , last week, failed to receive a vote among the 24 schools mentioned on this week's ballots. Clemson, seventh last week, and Notre Dame and Ohio State, tied for 10th, suffered the same fate. Army lost to Illinois, 20-14; Clemson bowed to Georgia Tech, 16-6; Purdue whipped Notre Dame, 28-7,' and Ohio State was shut out, 17-0, by Southern California last week end. Syracuse was 11th and Penn State 12th. South Caro lina, Oklahoma, Auburn, Michigan State, Southern Methodist, Florida, Air Force Academy, Duke and Oregon rounded out the first 20 in that order.- Arkansas, Texas Tech, Washington and Mis souri were the other teams mentioned on the ballots. DORA CASH CREDIT PIAN Why do it the hard way? Call on the Commercial Credit Plan whenever you can use extra cash. Our loan service is fast, friendly and convenient. Rates are reasonable. 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Bob Ellyn's 55-yard pass connect ed with Grants Pass' Fritz Debo to score. The extra point attempt was good, putting Grants Pass ahead in the sec ond quarter. Sam Knutson ran 10 yards for Medford's second touch down and McCullough ran the extra point for the halftime score of 13-7. Following a scoreless third quarter, Medford's George Clearwater and Dan Coghill ran for the two additional touchdowns in the fourth with extra points run by McCul lough and Ron Gandee. : ' Junior varsity teams also playing Monday evening were Ashland and Crater in Ash land. Ashland held Crater scoreless on the Ashland field with the home team scoring in the. first, third and fourth quarters to win 20 to 0. Half time score was 6-0. 31 mm ANNOUNCING his resigna tion as -4owa football coach was Forest Evashevski. He may not leave until 1963. Jack Paar Plans To Give Up Television Miami, Fia.-flJPD-Television star Jack Parr said today he intends to " quit ? television when -his. current contract with the National Broadcast ing Co. expires. ' "Show business, iust isn't something I" feel I have to jbe in for., the rest - of my life," Parr who is "vacationing here, said. ; ':y-y'u ;-;;',' .; ;. The controversial comedian did not disclose what he uv tended to do after; his retire ment from the entertainment business but indicated the pressure of his five-nights-a-week program was too much of a strain. : "I don't have the drive," he said. "I don't crave money that much." Two Mining Claims Reported Nullified Two placer claims on the Little Applegate river have been officially, nullified, the Jackson county recorder's of fice has been informed. Listed in the name of Les ter W. and Elvina Russell, they were known as the "In dia", and "May" claims. . .News of the nullification was received in a letter from the bureau of land manage ment, which is ' pursuing a long-range program of inves tigating mining claims. WADING WAIST-DEEP IN flash flood waters at Clearwater, Okla., these youths were ' among the 1000 families that were forced to evacuate area on residential section. Inun dation covered several square blocks, caused incalculable damage to property. New York-(DPD-The United Press International major col lege football ratings with first place votes and won-lost rec- cords in parentheses: Team Points 1. L.S.U. 23 3-0 317 2. Northwestern 6 2-0 311 3. South. Calif. 4 3-0 216 4. Texas 2 3-0- 185 5- Georgia Tech , 3-0 166 6. Tennessee . 2-0 131 7. Mississippin 3-0 130 8. Purdue 1-0-1 127 9. Wisconsin 2-0 97 10. Iowa 1-1 58 11, Syracuse, 49; 12, Penn State 35; 13, South Carolina, 26; 14, Oklahoma; 15, Au burn, 11; 16, tie, Michigan State and Southern Methodist, 10 each; 18 Florida, 6; 19, Air Force Academy, 5; 20, (tie), Duke and Oregon, 4 each. Others-Arkansas 3; Texas Tech and Washington, 2 each; Missouri 1. Undecided Vote Being Sought in British Campaign London - (UPD - Both major contenders in Britain's neck-and-neck campaign sought to day to woo the undecided vot ers who will hold the balance of power in Thursday's parli amentary election. A poll published by the lib eral News Chronicle showed the Conservatives and Labor ites tied, with 37.5 per cent each of the voters who have made up their minds. V The pollsters found that 20.5 per . cent of the people they talked to don't know how they'll vote, a 2 per cent increase in a week. The findings of other polls differed in detail-the Conserv ative Daily Express, for ex ample, showed the Conserva tives leading the Laborites 43 per cent to 40-but there was a general agreement that the number of undecided voters is increasing. Pilch Made Laborite Leader Hugh Gait skell v made a pitch for the "don't know" vote in an ad dress Monday night, and Prime Minister Harold Mac millan is expected to do the same tonight. Despite White House' deni als, Macmillan repeated Mon day that "the way is open" for an East-West summit meet ing. He said he will "keep up the pressure" for such a con ference to be held "as soon as practicable." The prime minister said es sential agreement has been reached oh every feature of a summit conference except the time, the place and East-West leaders who will attend. Fuel Blows Up Kenvil, N. J.-(UPD-One thou sand pounds of high-powered rocket fuel exploded at a dy namite factory late Monday killing two men, injuring three others and destroying three buildings. The explosion at Hercules Powder . Co., which makes dy namite and rocket propellent for the government, touched off a fire and second explo sion in nearby buildings. State police said the blasts destroy ed a mixing plant and two storage sheds. Company officials were to dig into the debris today in an effort to determine the cause of the blasts which came in quick succession shortly after 4 p.m. OVERWORKED COACH Connellsville, Pai- (UPD - Jo seph Barkley resigned Mon day as head football coach at Fairchance - George's High school because "there is no faculty manager, no athletic director, no trainer, insuffi cient coaching staff and inade quate equipment." lfeDF0RI)TSIBUNE jjji '2' j-'j HITTING STONEWALL LINE of Texas, Walt Arnold (30) California back, is hauled down without gain by Don Allen (31).' Also in on play was Texas end Richard Schulte. Texas shellacked Bears in Austin 33-0. Irish Vs. Bears Featured Game; San Jose vs. Ducks San Francisco -(UPD- Sam son and Goliath both cut down to size tangle in Berke ley on Saturday when Cali fornia battles Notre Dame. But for some strange rea son, there has been no big run on tickets. "We still have 15,000 tick ets for sale," said a California spokesman. "The' word seems to be out that it will be hard to get tickets. That isn't true. I just hope we sell out." The Cal stadium will seat about 80,000-so there will be a fine crowd to see the two well - plastered teams. The Irish were pummelled by Pur due, 28-7, last week; and Cal ifornia has been whipped by Iowa, 42-12 and Texas, 33-0. Irish at Top Strength "But it still should be a fine ball game," Charlie Cal- lihan, longtime Notre Dame spokesman, told the Northern California Football Writers as sociation. "We will be at full strength for the first time this year, witn tne return oi qu- terback George Izo and naii back Red Mack." ' This wasn't exactly cheery Portland Man Gives Up To Police Portland - (UPD - A Portland man sought by police since last Thursday's gunshot wounding of a narcotics fig ure turned himself in at po lice headquarters here. The man, Charles Edwin Redd, 47, was charged with assault with intent to kill and bond was set at $5,000. - The shooting and beating victim, Ernest Duke Arnold, 37, Portland,; remained in a Portland hospital. He is await ing trial in San Francisco on an indictment linking him with a widespread dope ring. Officers said Redd admit ted being in a car with Ar nold when the incident oc curred but denied shooting or beating Arnold. Nyssa Voters Pass Sewer Bond Proposal Nyssa, Ore.-(UPD-A $178,000 sewer bond proposal received a' 7-1 favorable vote from Nyssa residents in ah election held Monday. The final vote was 181 for and 25 against. The funds will be used to provide improvements to the pump stations, sewage treat ment plant, outfall lines and provide necessary trunk lines in areas where present lines are inadequate or where no lines exist. news to head coach Pete Elli ott of Cal - although he antic ipated it. "While you fellows come in at full strength, we may be down to our No. 3 quarter back," said Elliott. "Larry Parque and Wayne Crow have injuries and may not be at full strength for the game. I'm working all week with Pete Olson, who was our reg ular frosh quarter last year." Huskies Host Cards Stanford travels north to take on the undefeated Hus kies of Washington on Satur day and coach Jack Curtice of the Indians has his work cut out for him. ' "We played good ball in beating College of Pacific," said Curtice, "but I'm worried about the powerful Washing ton defense and their strong passing." San Jose State, an easy win ner over Hawaii, takes on an other unbeaten team from the northwest - Oregon. The Web foots will be favored in this one. " "They use a half-dozen dif ferent offenses," says coach Bob Titchenal, "so it will be rough to stop them." : College of Pacific and Washington State, both beat en in their last outing, clash at Stockton in a Saturday night game. s "Our big problem has been too many penalties," said. Bill Tunnell of COP. "In two gmes we have been penal ized 226 yards - and lost both tilts. Henry Wallace has turned out to be the fine run ner we anticipated. Right close to Dick Bass." - Arrest of Boy Clears Recent Burglaries A 17-year-old Gold Hill boy was lodged in the county jail Monday by state police for the burglary of the James Bunke. Birdsong residence in Gold Hill Saturday evening, state police reported. Police said that the boy had the guns in his possession at the time of his arrest. Report ed taken were two rifles, a shotgun and a .22-caliber au tomatic pistol. Police reported they are still investigating the inci dent. The arrest of the youth also cleared a burglary at Gold Hill service station, police said. The other incident, dur ing which nothing was report ed stolen, also occurred Satur day. Corvallis, Ore.-OJPD-The Ore gon State Beavers concentrat ed on- offense Monday in an effort to find a consistent scor ing attack. 3 HERTZ TRUCK RENTAL Available at . HOPKINS RICHFIELD SERVICE McAndrews at Court : Phone SP 3-9068 mth. SPORTS ?ARADE OSCAR FRALEY Sport Writer United Prew Los Angeles-(UPD Fraley's follies and the weekend foot ball "winners" while mixing bunts and punts at the World Series. Gam of th Week - Wisconsin over Purdue this is one of the big ones in the final outcome of the. Big 10 race and, while Purdue has the incentive of shooting for its first Rose Bowl berth, the hunch here is that the after effects of last week's games throws the edge to Wisconsin. THE EAST Syracuse over Navy They have Luis Aparicio's speed. Army over Penn State- The blue plate special. Princeton over . Penn As handsome as Don Drysdale. Also: Dartmouth over Brown, Boston College over Villanova, Cornell over Harv ard, Rutgers over Colgate, Yale over Columbia, Holy; Cross over Dayton, West Vir gina over Boston U., Buffalo over Bucknell, Delaware over Lafayette, Lehigh over Get tysburg, Scranton over Drex el, Connecticut over Massa chusetts, Maine over New Hampshire and Muhlenberg over Temple. THE MIDWEST Northwestern over Minne sota Chuck Dressen knows what he'll do with a series check. Illinois over Ohio State You might say it's taken out of his hands. Iowa over Michigan State He says "I give it to my wife. What else." - Also: Indiana over Marquet te, Nebraska over 'Kansas, Oregon State over Michigan, Bradley over Washington of St. Louis, North Texas over Cincinnati, Miami over Kent State, Colorado over Kansas State, Idaho State over Om aha, Iowa State over South Dakota and Toledo over Mar shall, v - THE WEST Notre Dame over California This smog is really some thing. Air Force over Idaho It's a cross between pea soup and a sand-storm. Washington over Stanford But all the red eyes in the press box can't be blamed on it.- .... . Also: Oregon over San Jose State, Washington State over COP, Montana State over North Dakota State, Denver over Montana, B r l g h a m Young over Utah, Wyoming over Colorado State and New Mexico over Utah State. THE SOUTH LSU over Miami South ern California will be a sports ghost town in the wake of the series: Auburn " over Kentucky USC and UCLA are idle, the Rams are away and the series is over or in the East. Duke over Pitt So they'll all go swimming. Also: Georgia Tech over Temple, Clemson over North Carolina State, North Caro lina over South Carolina, Georgia over Hardin Sim mons, Mississippi over Vand derbilt, Mississippi State over Arkansas State, Alabama over Chattanooga, Maryland over Wake Forest, Tulane over De troit, VPI over Florida State, W & M over Furman and VMI over Virginia. THE SOUTHWEST Oklahoma over Texas -Al Lopez received numerous calls about what was wrong with his club. Florida over Rice One guy asked him to pay for the call and Al refused. SMU over Missour i "Okay" said the guy, "but if what I told you works, will you send me the $3 for the call?" Also: Arkansas Over Bay- IT COSTS NO MORE "SeeYour Travel Agent" Airlines know we can help vou have more fun. That's why they say "See your Travel Agent first." Drop in today and talk over your next trip. See GEORGE LEWIS ROGUE TRAVEL SERVICE We Reserve and Sell Airline and Steamship Tickets PHONE SP 2-677 111 E. 8th MOVING HEAD - ON into College of Pacific forward wall. Skip Face (42), Stanford fullback, manages to pick up two yards in initial quarter of gridiron game at Palo Alto campus Saturday, r ' ! ; - l l Last Try Slated Today For Lqnd Speed Record Bonneville Salt Flats, "Utah - (UPD A discouraged Mickey Thompson, plagued by bad weather and bad luck on the salt flats here, planned what will probably be one last try early this morning for the in ternational land speed record. Thompson's Challenger I went into a skid at dawn Mon day in what was to have been a record run and hit a course marker. His one-run time was a disappointing 325 mph, far below even the American land speed record he set here last month of 362 mph. Whether or not he breaks Carbo Trial Resumes Today New York (UPD Under world boxing czar Frankie Carbo's trial on charges of op erating as an unlicensed fight manager resumes . in Manhat tan's general sessions court today. The trial opened Monday in what Carbo and his attorney, Abraham Brodsky, thought would be a routine appear ance. But before the day was out, the dapper Carbo wound up in jail with a million dollar federal tax suit to think about and Brodsky wound up in a heated debate with Judge John S. Mullen. Brodsky sought to gain a postponement because he is scheduled to take part in a murder trial in Brooklyn on Oct. 19. He told Mullen he was under the impression that Monday's appearance wa s only to set a date for Carbo's trial. However, Mullen or dered the trial to begin and an effort was made to pick a jury. lor, Texas Aggies over Hous ton, TCU over Texas Tech, Tulsa over Oklahoma State and Texas Western over West Texas State. r TONIGHT, ATTHE HOUR HEBOID WHISKEY. 86 PROOF. 65 i'l iflrl i i m i mu i i if the 394 mph mark that has held unchallenged since 1947, Thompson's attempt today will probably be the last be cause of the poor condition of the flats and because of other- commitments. - 1 "The way the course is now the odds of my breaking, the record are pretty slim," Thompson said. YdDHJ . . . Could Win a Mink Coat During Medford Bowling Lanes Something for the Girls $150,000.00 jamboree! , , O ' ' OVER 5,000 PRIZES! Mink coat, automobiles, mink stoles, vacations, swimming pool, bowling balls, charcoal braziers, and My Sin perfume. Over 5.000 breath-taking prizes in all. Nothing to buy! 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