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SIPdDIHiTS BAYLOR HEADS FOR BUCKET Minneapolis Lakers' Elgin Baylor (22) moves in for another score in first quarter of National Basketball association game with St. Louis Hawks at St. Louis last night Baylor recently set an NBS single game record of 64 points. Last night he was held to "just" 37 and St. Louis won 134 to 105. (UPI Telephoto) Syracuse Made Whopping Favorite Over Colgate New York-flJPD-The college football oddsmakers, never famed for their generosity, today were quoting Syracuse as a whopping 36-point favor ite for Saturday's meeting with Colgate; Jit could be .an "overlay." r" Sure, Syracuse Is the na- Three Get Top Consideration For Bowl Mix Jacksonville, Fla.-OJPD-Lou- Isiana State, Mississippi and Georgia are the leading con tenders for an invitation to serve as host team in the Ga tor Bowl game here Jan. 2. , - All three teams received eight ballots apiece in a vote Tuesday of 24 members of the Gator Bowl selection commit tee. -: . ' All are members of the tough Southeastern confer ence and each -have 7-1 records. The committee eliminated top-ranked Syracuse from con sideration because it felt the school -would play either in the Orange or Cotton Bowl. Other teams considered for the Gator Bowl were Penn State (7-1), Tennessee (5-1-1), Georgia Tech (6-2), Southern Methodist (4-2-1), Texas Chris tian (5-2),. Arkansas (5-2-1), Texas (8-0), South Carolina (5-2) and Clemson( 6-1). - - This week end, Gator Bowl scouts will watch the Mississippi-Tennessee, SMU-Arkan-as and Auburn- Georgia games. This Area Has Four Bowlers In State Finals -; Howard Larsen, Grants Pass, Al Hakenwerth and Carl Lane, Klamath ' Falls, and Marsh Ramsby, M e d f o r d, were among the 16 finalists last week end in the Oregon State Match game bowling championships in Portland. ' Larsen had 19 wins,' 13 loss es, 6253 pins and 144.03 Peter son jjoints for fifth ; in the tourney. Hakenwerth was 10th with 6239 pins and 141.29 points and Lane 12th with 6053 pins and . 135.03 points. . Ramsby was 15th. He total ed 6215 pins but had just 132.40 Peterson points. Champ Hasted, Milwaukie, was tourney winner with 23 wins, 9 losses, 6569 pins and 154.09 points. The southern Oregon area was considered to have done well to place four of its eight qualifiers in the finals. tion's No. 1 team and is unde feated in seven games this sea son while Colgate has a dis mal 1-6 record. But the Red Raiders . have suffered only one shutout against Yale, scor ing at least two touchdowns in each of their other , six games. . . Co if you like underdogs, Colgate and 36 points looks mighty inviting.. Second-ranked Texas is a six'-point favorite over Texas Christian, third-ranked South ern California is picked to de feat Baylor by at least 14 points, and fourth - ranked Louisiana State is a 22-point choice to regain its winning form against Mississippi State. Here is a rundown on the odds: - ; , Friday Night Miami (Fla.) Vt over South Carolina,' UCLA 9 over North Carolina State. Saturday Washington State vs. Ore gon, even, Vanderbilt 1 over Tulane, Texas Tech 1 over Houston, Notre Dame 3 over Pittsburgh, Auburn 3 over Georgia, Virgina Tech 3 over Westf Virginia,' .North western 6 "' over Michigan State, Georgia Tech 6 over Alabama, SMU 6 over Arkan sas, Princeton" 3 over Yale, Indiana 3 over Michigan, Ne braska 3 over Colorado, Iowa 6 over Ohio State, Rice 6 over Texas ,A&M, Washington 6 over California, Kansas 7 over Oklahoma State, Boston col lege 7 over Boston university, Duke 7 over Wake Forest, North Texas State 7 over Tulsa, Oklahoma 7 over Army, Oregon State 8 over Stanford, Dartmouth 8 over Cornell. Mississippi 8 over Tennes see, Harvard 10 over Brown, Wisconsin 10 over Illinois, Cincinnati 13 over Marquette, Purdue 13 over Minnesota, Clemson 14 over Maryland, Florida State 14 over William & Mary, Penn 16 over Colum bia, Penn State 18 over Holy Cross, Missouri 21 over Kan sas State, North Carolina 22 over Virginia, Kentucky 22 over Xavier, Navy 27 over George Washington. Prothro Shifts Bill Sullivan Corvallis, Ore.- (DPD - Coach Tommy Prothro moved Bill Sullivan, a 175-pound sopho more who has never played varsity football to the wing back position in Oregon State's Single wing offense Tuesday. Starting wingback Art Gil- more has beensidelined for the season With a shoulder injury. The Beavers worked against the Stanford passing attack Tuesday. The two clubs meet in Palo Alto this weekend. . English Ford Anglia SAVE 4900 Pay Only $150.00 ' Down Per Month See this amazing value now. Economy and comfort are yours in the English Ford. GRATER LAKE MOTORS EAGLE POINT GAA Holds Initiation By DOTTIE HARBISON Eagle Point - The Girls Athletic association initiation party was held in the after noon of Nov. 4 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. New members being presented their GAA pins during the party were Jun iors, Jan Callaway, Anna Gus landf sophomores, Judy De Haven, Florence Oscar, Di ane Barton, Nancy Kershner, Dorothy Mason, Dawn Clark; freshmen, Judy . Sanderson, Christine Thornburgh, Susan Eastin, Shannon Matthews, Susie Carroll, Celia Putman, Evelyn Clarno, Janet Burk, Wilt Plunks In Winning Points For Warriors United Press International Wilt Chamberlain is provid ing the Philadelphia Warriors with a stairway to their first Eastern National Basketball association title in four years. Chamberl a i n, a leaning tower of strength, gave Phila delphia its fifth victory in six starts Tuesday night when he tipped in the deciding basket with 30 seconds remaining to defeat the New York Knick erbockers, 126-125. In other league action, Bos ton beat Detroit, 128-109, and the Hawks whipped Minneap olis, 134-105, in a double header at St. Louis. Chamberlain, moving at a pace that' could eclipse the rookie scoring record set by Elgin Baylor of Minneapolis last season, : poured in 39 points and grabbed 43 re bounds, breaking his own club record, for, retrieves. Best Average ' The' former Kansas univer sity Ail-American now has the best scoring average in the NBA at 36.9 points a game and has forged ahead ,of Boston's Bill Russell in re bounds. tRussell picked off 21 car oms as the Celtics stayed a game ahead of the Warriors in the Eastern division race. Bos ton, paced by Russell and Bob Cousy, scored 10 straight points in the last two minutes of the first half to break the game wide Open. Cliff Hagan and Bob Pettit, scoring 56 .points betweep them, led the Hawks to vic tory over the Leakers. Baylor, who set a single game scoring record with 64 points Sunday, was limited to "only"" 37.- Pancho Ponders Other Fields Los Angeles (UPD Richard (Pancho) Gonzales, now 31 years of age, said today that after a decade of professional tennis he is beginning to think about leaving the game for other fields. While the rest of tennis pro moter Jack Kramer's troupe is touring Europe, champion Gonzales is enjoying himself at home in Southern Cali fornia where he first won ten nis fame and eventually turned pro under Kramer's banner. For the past few years Kra mer and Gonzales have not been the close friends and companions they were after the Mexican-American turned pro. There have been contract wrangles and even lawsuits or threats of legal actions. " Iguess I'm still under con tract to Kramer,' Gonzales said when contacted at the Los Angeles Tennis Club. "As of the moment we can't reach an agreement on certain terms and options in the con tract. . "That leaves my tennis plans up in the air. Whether we will get together or not on terms remains to be -seen. Right now it's up in the air." HOCKEY AMERICAN LEAGUE Hershey 3. Providence 2 Springfield 7. Quebec 3 NATIONAL LEAGUE Toronto 3. Chicago 1 Sandy Wallis. The Girls Ath letic association now has a membership- of 51. Officers for this year's Girls Athletic association are president, Phyllis Perry; vice president, Jackie Hume; treas urer, Aedene Jenson; secre tary, Sally Rogers; candy manager, Kathy Houston, and point chairman, Bonnie Goeh ring. x . The club has set tentative dates for two play-days .at Eagle Point this year. One will be a badminton sports, day Saturday, Dec' 5, and the second .is a mixed activity play-day Saturday, Jan. 30. The State GAA convention will be held in McMinnville Saturday,' Nov. 14, with the five officers serving as dele gates from the Eagle Point club. The yearly state con vention has been successful, and this year's delegates are anticipating useful sugges tions to the club. 7 The Eagle Point GAA would like to thank Little Butte Grocery, Eagle Point Hardware, Eagle Market, Brooks Cafe, Shell Service, Brown's Market, Putman Brothers, and Town and Coun try Lockers for buying space that makes possible the pro grams at the football and bas ketball games. The Rev. Joe MunshsiW of the Eagle Point Community church stated that his wife, Ruby, is satisfactorily im proving after her operation Friday, Nov. 6, and should be home within the next few days. Mrs. Mary Wolper and daughter, Maggi, of South San Francisco left for home early Monday after spending a few days with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. David L. Harbison. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Y. Marshall, scoutmaster; Mr. and Mrs. Ted Hoffman cub master, and Mr. and Mrs. David Harbison, institutional representative for the local scout groups, attended the awards banquet and leaders meeting at the country club in Medford Sunday, Nov. 8. The ladies saw slides of the World Jamboree in the Phil lipines and the tour made by one of the Medford Scouts, Kelly Somers, while the men attended the business meeting. Cub Pack 48, Den 1, took a field trip through the old Jacksonville Museum and vis ited the old bank building, hotel, and jail in connection with their monthly theme "The Old Country Store." Eleven boys and one guest accompanied Mrs. Harold Hanscom, Mrs. Elbert Hefley, and Den Mother Mrs. Harbi son on the tour Tuesday, Nov. 3. Items of interest in setting up a replica of a country j store were pointed out to the i boys and stories behind some j of the treasured collections were explained by a guide. The boys were instructed to have their parents help them collect items that might be used at their next pack meet ing to make an Old Country Store. The den meetings are held fropi 3:15 to 4:30 p.m. each Tuesday at the grade school. The Cub Scouts and their families of Pack 48 held their monthly pack meeting in the grade school gymnasium Fri day, Oct. 30, with a good attendance. Cubmaster Ted Hoffman conducted the meet ing - assisted by Chairman Lloyd Mynatt. . : Den 5, under the leader ship of Den Mother Mrs. El mer Binkera, assisted by Den Chief Steve Cook, presented the colors ; arid led the flag salute.' Den 1 presented the skit. "The Farmer and the Leopard," taken from the skit, "The Shepherd and the Wolf," in keeping with the month's theme Aesop's Fa bles. Den 3 under the leadership of Den Mother Mrs. Bertha Clayton, presented "The Country Mouse and the. City .Mouse," also from Aesop's Fables. . -A new Den Mother, 'Mrs. Walter Young, volunteered and Mrs. Bill White was ap pointed to assist her. The den has been inactive this year due to the lack . of a Den Mother. Hoffman, assisted by Pack Chairman Lloyd Mynatt, pre sented bobcat badges to the parents of the following boys who in turn pinned them on their son: Tom Binker, Eric Binker, Eddie Camarillo, Richard, Alianvile, Mike Hef ley, and Well E. West; bear badges to John Carlson, Tim my Dufour, Steve Mynatt; wolf badge to Randy Dover; gold arrow badge to Jerry Bunker; 1-year pins to Jerry Bunker, Arlan Harper, and Rodney Sowards; and a cen tennial tie slide to John Carl son Jor celling the required number of tickets last year. are now reorganizing for the coming year. The 4-H pro gram is available to any boy or girl between the ages of 9 and 21. Mrs. John Huffman is help ing get the first year sewing girls started until the leader, Mrs. Ralph Humphrey, com pletes work. The group meets the first and third Thursdays of each month in the high school home economics room after school. Mrs. Gene Warrick and Mrs. Victor Hay are the leaders for the second and third year sewing girls and anyone interested may con tact either leaders. Mrs. Huffman will take the fourth, fifth and advanced sewing groups and interested girls may contact her . Mrs. Ben Garner, Mrs. Wheeler, and Mrs. Kelly are sewing instructors for the Reese Creek girls and may be contacted. Mrs. Sutton and Mrs. Hay are leaders for the cooking girls this year and meet be tween 3:30 to 5 p.m. in the high school home economics room the first and third Wed nesday of each month. All parents, especially mo thers of girls taking sewing and cooking, are urged to at tend at least part of the meet ings with the girls. Marsha Ackerman, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Ac kerman on Stevens rd, re turned home last week from the hospital where she un derwent surgery on her knee resulting from an . injury re ceived in an automobile ac cident last February. Marsha is not expected to return to school until next week. Herman Higday, Hammel rd., returned home Sunday, Nov. 8, after spending eight days in the hospital. Higday underwent surgery and is ex peced to be home for some time. Kermit Carroll of Eagle Point is spending a couple of weeks' vacation with his bro ther, Dr. John Carroll, and family . in Oceanside, Calif. He also visited his nephew, John Huffman, at Camp Mat thews, son of Mr. , and. Mrs. John B. Huffman of Linn rd., Eagle Point. Miss Grace Pirtle of North Highlands, Calif., is spending a two-week vacation with Mr. and Mrs. John B. Huffman of Eagle Point. Mrs. Huff man and Miss Pirtle have been good friends since childhood. The Eagle Point 4-H clubs Lee McFall, Mrs. George Severen of Live Oak, Calif., and Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Lang ston of Annapolis, Calif., ar rived Friday, Nov. 6, and spent the week end with the Lester McFall family on So. B st. Friends, neighbors, and rel atives held a potluck dinner at the ranch of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Harnish for a get-to-geth-er to wish Mrs. Harnish and Miss Nettie Halter a pleasant two week vacation in Hawaii. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Charley Cearley, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Boren, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Clifford, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Cathey, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Harnish, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Harnish and chil dren, Lynda and Roger, Mr. and Mrs. Rick Wolgamott and children, Riki and Car la, and Mrs. Ethel Coy. Mrs. Harnish and Miss Nettie Halter with the other members of the vacation group, Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Dahack, Mrs. Vicky Rugan, and Mrs. Eve Prentice, start ed their vacation journey to Hawaii Sunday morning, No vember 8. The Antelope Social club will meet at. the home of Mrs. Duane Layman on Bigham rd. Wednesday, Nov. 18. Mrs. Vernon Layman will be co-hostess. The Eagle Point Jaycettes wilj meet at the Ray Harnish home on Crater Lake high way with their daughter, Mrs. Rick Wolgamott, as host ess Nov. 19 at 8 p.m. Miss Mary Pat Lucy of the county home extension office will present the program on "wardrobe planning and buy ing," followed by refresh ments and the business meet ing. Mrs. Dave Harbison and Mrs. Harold Hanscom are co-hostesses. The Eagle Point Commun ity church were hostesses for the semi annual meeting of all . the missionary groups from the Community churches throughout Jackson and Jo sephine counties last Thurs day for an all day meeting. Guest speakers were the Misses Elaine Crane and Bess Allenger who are at present missionaries along the bor der of India near Tibet. Ap proximately 150 people at tended. New officers were elected. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Meyer of Ball rd. recently took an extended vacation east to visit friends and relatives. The Meyers left Oct. 20,. with their first stopping place in Chicago where they visited his brother and sister-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. Russel Meyer, and Mrs. Mey er's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Neff. While there they attended a reunion of friends in the neighborhood where they pre viously lived. Mr, and Mrs. Meyer went to Allentown, Pa. to visit Mr. and Mrs. William Meyer and family, also a bro ther to Robert. Mrs. Meyer visited her nie ces the Miss Patty and Barby Probst, in New York City, where they spent their time mostly sight seeing before continuing to Colorado Springs to see her mother, Mrs. Marion Neff. While in Chicago, they visited Robert's alma mater, Illinois Institute of Technology, and also went to Carlenville, 111., to Mrs. Meyer's alma mater, Black burn university. The Meyers returned Nov. 7. MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Or. Wednesday, Nov. 11, 1959 7 Billy Skeeters, son of Mr. and Mrs. Billy R. Skeeters, was admitted to Rogue Valley hospital where he under went surgery on his knee Wednes day, Nov. '4, resulting from an injury received while playing football. He is pro gressing well, but it is uncer tain how long he will remain in the hospital. Mrs. Michael Kaiser report ed that her son, Michael Jr., is improving from his opera tion following their accident, but is yet unable to have visitors. Donald F. Pulley of the dietic service took Den 5 Cub Scouts of Pack 48 on an edu cational tour of the Veterans Administration D o m iciliary kitchen, and Harold J. Adams of the protective section showed Cub Scojtts through the fire fighting equipment and the boiler room. Mrs. Jack Love arranged the tour for the Den Mother, Mrs. Elmer Binker Jr., and the Assistant Den Mother, Mrs. Rupert Wilson, Mrs. Or ville Stone, ll Cub Scouts and several guests. 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