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Wfymn, Jones Chosen Major (League CBnEBcCters off Year By FRED DOWN United Press International New York-UPD-Early Wynn . and Sam Jones, two "pleasing ly wild" right-handers, were named the major league pit chers of the year today by the United Press Internation al. Wynn, a 22-game winner for the Chicago White Sox, won the American League award with 23 of a possible 24 votes from the committee of experts representing every city in the league. The other vote went to Camile Pascual who won 17 games for the Washington Senators. Jones, who appeared in 50 gam and had a 21-15 rec ord fpr the San Francisco Gi ants, received 16 votes from the National League commit tee. Elroy Face, the amazing ly successful relief ace of the Pittsburgh Pirates, got six votes and Johnny Antonelli of the Giants, and Lew Bur dette of the Milwaukee Bravffs got one each. Vindication . It was something of a year of vindication for both award winners Wynn because he had experienced two straight losing seasons and Jones be cause he proved he could win Injuries Hobble Beaver Players Corvallis -(LTD- Coach Tom my Prothro of Oregon State said tftday that two Beavers may not make the trip to Berkeley for the California game this week-end. ' Tailback Earl Harbin and end George Thompson, both out with knee injuries, have not been cleared by team phy sicians for the Bear tilt. The Beavers spent most of two hours working on offense Tuesday, then went back to fundamentals before the close of the session. . PhM.e SP 3-4393 .. DAILY'S U-DRIV: MedtortJ Airport , HOW' (LDIPEW Tha SHOPPING CENTER BARBER SHOP In Th Medford Shopping Center East Jackson St. Paul Ken The most modern shop in Southern Oregon the ONLY Barber Shop in the world with the Vacu-Flo System. ' Lots of ' FREE PARKING Two Days Thursday 6 Friday I J under the pressure of a pen nant race. . Wynn, 39, of Hartford, Ala., was the steady hand of the White Sox staff all season. He 'had a 22-10 record and a 3.13 earned run averge. With 271 victories he now is the biggest winner among ac tive major league pitchers and seems to have a good chance to make the 300-club. Yet he started the season as a def inite question mark after 14-7 and 14-16 seasons that seem Sport Parade New York -(UPD- Fraley's Follies and the weekend f oot ball "winners" plus some equally valuable reflections on sports in general. Game of the Week Iowa over Purdue - This is a pick 'em affair with both teams on the rebound. Even though playing at home is supposed to be worth a touch down, the hunch here is the Hawkeyes. Midwest Illinois over Penn State - The blue plate special. Ohio State over Wisconsin - What ever happened to Floyd Patterson? - " Northwestern over Notre Dame What do ya mean, "who's he?" . Also: Michigan State over Indiana, Oklahoma over Kan sas, Minnesota over Michi gan, Missouri over Nebraska, Iowa State over Kansas State, Marquette over Boston College, Miami over Ohio U., Bowling Green over Kent State, Bradley over Drake, COP over Cincinnati, Dayton over Xavier and Toledo over Western Michigan. East Navy over Penn - Water poloists are merely aquatic rasslers. - Syracuse over West Virgin ia - A surprising number of Yankee players don't like lov able old Casey Stengel. Pitt over TCU - If I had a fireplace I'd stage a wood chopping championship every fall. Also: Army over Colorado State, Holy Cross over Co lumbia, Princeton, over Cor-i nell, Yale over Colgate, Har-i vard over Dartmouth, Rut- Clauds (GlrMRn) ed to indicate he was on the way down. Jones. 34. a native of Stpw- artsville, Ohio, doubled as a starter and reliever for the pncher-thin Giants and wound up with a 2.89 earned run average. Down the stretch. the 6-foot, 4-inch, 215-pound right-hander turned out to be the Clutch Ditcher of th Kan Francisco staff and on the final Saturday of the season pitched a seven-inning no-hitter that keptfthe Giants' hopes aiive lor a few more hours. OSCAR FRALEY United Press International gers over Lehigh, Bucknell over Lafayette, Brown over Rhode Island, Buffalo over Western Reserve, Boston col lege over Marauette. Con necticut over BU, Gettysburg over Muhlenberg, Scranton over Albright and VPI over Villanova. West USC over Stanford - Luis Aparicio has a Spanish bull fighter namesake. UCLA over Air Force - I like canoeing if somebody else paddles. California over Oregon State - Night flat racing would send the trotters back to the plow. Also: Washington State ov er Idaho, Oregon over Wash ington, Colorado over Ari zona, San Jose State over Arizona State, Brigham Young over Denver, Califor nia Poly over Fresno State, Montana over New Mexico, Montana State over Utah State and Wyoming over Utah. South Auburn over Miami - Ski ing would be fun except for the snow. Mississippi over Arkansas - If football players get much bigger they'll have to enlarge the field. ' LSU over Florida - The basketball star under six feet has to be a great athlete. ,Also: Georgia over Ken tucky, Georgia Tech over Tu lane, Duke over North Caro lina ' State, Clemson over South Carolina, North Caro lina over Wake . Forest, George' Washington over W&M, Vanderbilt over Vir ginia, Florida State over Richmond and Mississippi State over Memphis State. Southwest Texas over Rice My fav orite sport after sunbathing is deuces wild. Texas Aggies over Baylor Parry O'Brien is weightlift ing to develop more Olympic muscles. SMU over Texas Tech - As I always say, it's your mon ey. Also: Oklahoma State over Wichita, Tulsa over Detroit, Hardin Simmons over West Texas State, North Texas State over Houston and New Mexico State over Texas Western. FIGHTS IN U. S. New York - (UPD - Former British Empire lightweight champion " Willie Toweel ; of South Africa will make his American debut against Len Matthews of Philadelphia in a 10-round bout at Madison Square Garden No.v. 20. STANFORD GOLF SITE Stanford, Calif. -(UPD- The 1960 Women's National Inter collegiate Golf tournament, June 20-24, will be played on the Stanford University golf course. D)IPIEMNG PLAN NOW to have your car washed dur ing the GRAND OPENING of B&P CAR WASH the only automatic car wash in Southern Oregon. Just drive in and let the equipment do the work. Wheel washers vacuum Rinse and Blow Dryer. Waiting room for your comfort. SPECIAL To celebrate, B&P CAR WASH slashes its cost by 50c. Regular $1.75 cash now $1.25. 500125 FREE BALLOONS FOR THE KIDDIES MDFORiUTRIBUlfl srpaDinrs DOUGLAS Nine-Year-Old Top Five Teams All Favorites New York-(UPD-All members of college football's "top five" are comfortable favorites to enjoy another pleasant week end pushing around inferior rivals. Louisiana State, the na tion's No. 1 team, is picked to defeat Florida by at least 13 points. The oddsmakers are quoting the same point spread on third-ranked Texas for its tussle with Rice. Second -ranked Northwest ern is a six-point favorite against Notre Dame, fourth ranked Southern California is a whopping 18-point choice over Stanford, and fifth ranked Mississippi is favored over Arkansas by 10 points. Four games were listed as tossups. They are Purdue vs. Iowa in the nationally - tele vised game of the week, Penn State vs. Illinois, North Caro lina vs. Wak,e Forest, and Cal ifornia vs. Oregon State. The odds on Saturday's leading games: Penn State and Illinois, even Purdue and Iowa, even . N. Car. and Wake Forest, even California and Oregon St., even Georgia 3 over Kentucky Oregon 3 over Washington Navy 3 over Penn Duke 6 over North Carolina St. Northwestern 6 over Notre Dame Texas A&M 6 over Baylor Tex. Christian 6 over Pittsburgh Harvard 6 over Dartmouth Tulsa 6 over Detroit Brigham Young 6 over Denver : N. Texas St. 6 over Houston i Wisconsin 7 over Ohio St. . Wyoming 7 over Utah Michigan St. 7 over Indiana Cincinnati 7 over Col. of Pacific Minnesota 7 over Michigan Missouri 7 over Nebraska Oklahoma St. 8 over Wichita Mississippi 10 over Arkansas Princeton 12 over Cornell Texas 13 over Rice Holy Cross 13 over Columbia Boston College 13 over Marquette Louisiana St. 13 over Florida Iowa St. 13 over Kansas St. Georgia Tech 14 over Tulane SMU 14 over Texas Tech Yale 14 over Colgate Oklahoma 18 over Kansas Southern Cal 18 over Stanford Syracuse 21 over We5t Virginia Army 26 over Colorado St. MUSIC PUBLISHER DIES New York (UPD Funeral services will be held Thurs day for Loring B. Buzzell, 32, president of the Hecht, Lan caster & Buzzell Music Pub lishing House. He suffered a fatal heart attack Tuesday. Buzzell married former sing ing star of the Arthur God frey program, Lu Ann Simms. McMAHON Shoots Deer Nine-Year-Old Boy Kills Deer Gold Hill - Douglas McMa han, nine year old fifth grader at Hanby Elementary school here, bagged his first deer, Sunday, Oct. 11, whil? hunting with his father, Leonard Mc Mahan, and brother, Steven on Sardine Creek. The buck, a four-pointer, weighed 125 pounds, which is the exact weight of the youth. Douglas has been taught safety rules, handling fire arms under the supervision of his parents. This was the first occasion that he had been given the opportunity to shoot his mo ther's 30-30 rifle at a deer. Grange Notes Roxy Ann Grange A large crowd attended the annual Booster Night program at Roxy Ann Grange Oct. 16. The hall and tables were dec orated by HEC members, Iris Ritchey, Minnie Cameron, Bessie Wight, Willie Sims and Eleanor Mankins. On the display table were vegetables, flowers, fruit and honey. The Grange meeting open ed with a brief Grange drill. Victor Croxton, state lecturer, and Master Charles Jonston of Phoenix Grange were es corted to the master's chair. The Booster Night program was put on by Lecturer Wil ima Van Gorden. Master R. J. Ritchey gave the welcome ad dress. State Lecturer Victory Croxton spoke on the origin and accomplishments of the Grange, Donna Loy Redding ton sang, Marie Pfinister gave a skit, "The Old Maids Con vention" in monologue, and Adeline Weldon's Promeran ian presented a Cinderella dance. ' The program also included several readings by Grange members and dances by stu dents from ' Thurston School of Dancing. Francis Moffatt announced that there will be a ham and chicken dinner between 1 and 5 . p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25, at the Grange hall. The public is invited. HOLD HEALTH SEMINAR Tokyo -(UPD- The World Health Organization today opened a two-week seminar on the education and training of sanitation personnel for 40 health officials from 17 coun tries and territories in the Western Pacific. EMBEZZLED, BANKRUPTS - Syracuse, N.Y. -0JPD-A man agement engineer said a study showed that thefts by em ployees forced more than 200 firms to go out of business in the USA in 1958. Norman Jas pan told a meeting of the Comptrollers Institute of America that the yearly total of such thievery was more than double the amount stolen by robbers and burglars. APPROPRIATE TITLE Redwood City, Calif. -MUPD- Prisoners in the San Mateo County jail publish a newspa per called "TIME." BAY Builders Supply I 9 Housewife Tells Of Role With FBI Los Angeles-(UPD-A 42-year-old housewife told a congres sional investigating subcom mittee Tuesday she spent 15 years as an FBI undercover agent spying on Communist members employed in the southern California aircraft industry. . Mrs. Moiselle dinger made her disclosure at the opening of a three-day hearing by the House Un-American Activi ties subcommittee. Mrs. dinger said her prin cipal job as a Communist Party member was to infil trate the Douglas Aircraft plant in Santa Monica, Calif., and get as many members there as she could. "I was asked to supply the names of engineers and tech nicians whom I considered to be 'liberal'," she said. In turn, she reported to the FBI at least once a week to report on her activities as a Communist, she said. Jacksonville Driver Involved in Crash A car operated by Henry Carlton Vessell, 18, of route 1, box 60A, Jacksonville, was damaged Tuesday afternoon in a one-vehicle accident three miles west of Jacksonville on Highway 238. According to state police, Vessell attempted to pass two westbound automobiles on a straight stretch of highway, when the vehicle immediately in front of him also pulled out to pass. Vessell swerved to avoid hitting the car and went over the embankment and hit two trees. The left side of the se dan was badly damaged, po lice said, and had to be towed from the' scene. Neither Vessell nor his pas sengers were injured. No ci tations were issued, police said. RED TIDE EASING - St. Petersburg, Fla.-flJPD-The fish-killing red tide ap peared to be easing along 150 miles of southwest Florida coast today. Rough water, rain and relatively cool tem perature during the past two days appeared to have halted intensification of the organ isms causing the red tide. FULLY RECOVERED Baghdad, Iraq -0IPD- Pre mier Abdel Karim Kassem has "fully recovered" from the recent attempt on his life, Iraqi Health Minister Mo hammed Abdul Shawaf re ported Tuesday. Kassem was shot three times while riding through Baghdad early this month. New York City's bus and suburban systems cover more than 770 miles. 1 For 1960-Mercury announces important price reductions on every model! THIS POPULAR MERCURY MONTEREY, FOR EXAMPLE, IS . NOW PRICED 13650 LOWER THAN LAST YEAR NOW THIS MERCURY MONTEREY DELIVERS FOR ONLY $72 MORE THAN "LOW-PRICE NAME" CARS WITH THE SAME EQUIPMENT. The new lower. Mercury prices now make it possible for you to own this truly beautiful car for practically the same amount of money you would pay for a car with a low-price name. And we mean price comparisons using 'the same body style, equipped the same way with typical equipment most drivers 'want (such DON'T BUY ANY CAR School IMlevs Hedrick Junior High The National Rifle associa tion is sponsoring the Hunt er's Safety course at Hedrick again this year. The class is held after school for anyone who wishes to participate and teaches the care and use of a rifle. Lewis Thanos is the instructor. Hedrick students were transported to the K.P. hall and Groceteria parking lot Thursday for the smorgasbord sponsored by Medford mer chants and businessmen for the High School Band fund. Tickets were sold Thursday morning in the classrooms. The busses left at the regular noon hour. Students were re turned by 1 p.m.- Appreciation was express ed by all students participat ing and also the hope that this would become an annual af fair, i Highlight of the week was the performance of. the Mar ine band Friday. Many Hed rick students and students from other schools were able to attend the matinee. Future Homemakers of America elected the rest of their slate of officers at the noon meeting held last week. They were Susan House, song leader; Marta Luther, parlia mentarian; Pat Thompsen, re porter; and Fran Bessonette, historian. Planned for the next meeting is a fashion show sponsored by Medford cloth ing stores. Ninth grade girls will model. , Final election results were posted Friday afternoon for the class offices. It was a close race between all candidates. In the ninth grade, Gibb Mit chell came out ahead of Gar ner Haupert for president; Bill Corbin over Don Ander son, for vice president; Rilla Kay Den Herder over Leslie Van Gordon for secretary; and Tom Barker over Peggy Rie chers, for treasurer. In the eighth grade, Jim Henry Jost to Christine Bartels for presi dent; Greg Gandee was the successful candidate in the race for vice president over Lee Wimberly; Susan Higgins lost to Beverly Bush for sec retary; and Pat Selby lost to Bob Edwards in a close run for treasurer. Eighth grade yell girls are Sheila Tipton, leader and Ve da Hunter, Pam Trowbridge, Dianne Medcalf, and Judy Wood. Seventh grade results were really close. It was Tim Wat rud over Jack Mullen for president; a tie between John Eads and Trudy Poling for vice president; Penny Roach was successful over Sidney Slead for secretary; and Jim Root came out ahead of Kathy Middleton for treasurer. An- UNTIL YOU'VE DRIVEN JTHE other tie was between Darcy Johnson and Linda Blew for membership on the yell squad. Leader is Anne Heysell and other members are Judy Mee, Paula Potts, and Andrea Bes sonette. " Sams Valley School Editor: Jeanette King; Reporters, Jo McCrae and Dianne Shelton. Elections for student body officers and cheer leaders took place on Friday, Oct. 2. On the Wednesday before, the candidates gave their cam paign speeches at an assembly in the school auditorium. Candidates for student body president were Sandy Kennerly, Jo McCrae and Anita Shope. Candidates for vice president were John Bush, Dianne Shelton and David Adolphson. Candidates for secretary were Jeanette King and Cyn thia Pleasant. Candidates' for the office of treasurer were Sig Milkowski, Woody Eng lish and Bill Ellis. Cheer leader candidates were the Three Kisses, junior Varsity, consisting of Linda Mae Berkheimer, Susan Mitchell and Cynthia Pleas ant. Candidates for varsity cheerleaders were the Three V's consisting of Dianne Shel ton, Anita Shope and Linda Bain, and the Ponytail Quar tette consisting of Vicki Pitt man, Ellen Sollinger, Jo Mc Crae and Jeanette King. Election winners and new student body officers and cheer leaders are: Sandy Ken nerly, president; John Bush, vice president; JeanetteJKing, secretary;' and Sig Milkowski, treasurer. The Three Kisses are junior varisty cheer lead ers and the Three V's are the newly elected varsity cheer leaders. A candle lit inaugural cer emony took place Oct. 6 in the school auditorium for stu dent body officers. Our annual magazine drive started Wednesday, Oct. 6, when a representative of the Curtis company came to the school and told the fifth 0LYMPIA BREWING COMPANY, 0LYMPIA, Bond on manufodurtr't avgeutad dUvrci prie 1960 Mercury Monterey Z-door Sedan with deluxe interior and complete carpeting at no extra cost as radio, heater, and automatic transmission). 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