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MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Or. A Sunday, April .1, 1960 Berryman Loss Blow To Eagles Eagle Point - Eagle Point high track and field hopes suf fered setback when Bob Ber ryman, ace quartermiler was forced to drop out of competi tion for this spring because of illness. Berryman, a member last year of Eagle Point's state A-2 titular 880-yard relay team, holds the school record at the 440 distance with -.52.9 time. Lettermen on hand are Gary A y r e s. Javelin, discus, and shot put; Ken Jorde, discus, shot, and low hurdles; Nolan Greenwood, vaulter and hur dler, and Ray Peterson, sprint er, and possible shot and dis cus performer. Bill Skeeters, a letterman discus thrower, will turn out shortly. Other potential performers listed by Coach Vern Stewara are senior Glen Berg, who is trying track for the first time, and juniors Roy Moore, Ter rill Gowden, Ron Greb, Wal ly West, and Bill Pfeifer. Led Intramural! Moore is the Eagles leading distance man, Greb high jumps, and West will run the distance races. Pfeifer is a shot putter, sprinter, javelin thrower who led the school in last year's Intramural cham pionships. Snnhnmores out ior me squad are Ralph Goode, dis tance runner and vaulter; Pat Meyer, shot, discus and jave lin; Darrell Stock, broad jump and discus; Dale Vaughan, high jump and distance races, and Steve Geren who shows considerable sprint potential. Freshmen who have report ed are Carl Johnson, Bill Hoefft, Charles Pomeroy, Sam Charters, Don Charley, Dan Day, and Wayne Oswald. Coach Steward is hopelul that more boys will take the opportunity to compete in track as the season develops. First meet is the Little Rogue Relays on April 9. The freshmen and sophomores will compete earlier in tne ween with Illinois Valley. tlt-e f lir VtClla VsllH Clip St. Louis , St. Louis, Mo. - (UPD - The defending champion Boston Celtics rallied in the second half yesterday to beat the St. Louis Hawks, 102-80, and take a 2-1 lead in the National Basketball association'! title series. The fourth game of the best-of-seven set will be played here this afternoon. The fifth is scheduled for Tuesday night in Boston. The Celtics outscored St. Louis, 48-31, in the second half today to erase a 55-54 halftime deficit. A tight Bos ton defense and the scoring work of Tommy Helnsohn and Frank Ramsey, along with the playmaking of Bob Cousy and the rebounding of Bill Russell, were key factors for the Celts. Helnsohn, like Cousy a former Holy Cross great, led all scorers with 30 points, Ramsey, an ex-Kentucky uni versity star, contributed 24. OSC Third In Yacht Race Redwood City, Calif - (UPI! -Southern California's crew defeated Stanford and Ore gon State Saturday In a three-way race at the Red wood City yacht harbor. The Trojans came in. one quarter of a length ahead of Stanford while Oregon State was third. The winning time was six minutes. 22.2 seconds for the one and one quarter mile distance. Oregon State won the Jun ior varsity race by three lengths In 6:29 while Stanford captured the freshman event in 6:40. 12 40 PtoUi Bbefct fp CcWa lirYV AAV fill ri.i H n I protein blocks made to tht same high standards m . Cudahjr Mineral Blocks. Come in and let ua quote ALDERS & FARM 330 NORTH FIR Gold Rey Fish Count WEEK ENDING APRIL 2: Silver Salmon Nona. Wintar run sleelhead-40. FULL SEASONi Silver salmon-371. Final Count (include 4.8 par cent jack salmon), since Oct. 17. Winter run tteelhead 6.109 Final Count, since Jan. 19. Rain Puts Off Baseball Frays Two Madford High dou blebills and Ashland and Southern Oregon college twinheaders were weather victims on the week end. Medford's Black Tornado did not make the jaunt to Rose burg yesterday be cause of the week's soaking rains. This postponement followed one oi tussles scheduled Friday with Cra ter. Also weathered out Fri day were the Ashland Klamalh Falls prep tangles and games which were to have matched Southern Oregon and Humboldt State colleges. Delayed until Wednesday was a Phoenix-Rogue River High school track meet. An Ashland high-Klamath Falls track tiff scheduled ior yesterday was called off. Suit Against Commission Dismissed Portland - WPD - A suit by Cecil Edwards, former chief steward of Oregon race tracks, against the Oregon Racing Commission, was dismissed Friday by Circuit Court Judge Pro -Tern Bnrnett Goldstein. The suit sought reinstatement to the job from which he was fired last year. Edwards' attorney, Pat Dooley, said the suit would probably be appealed to the Oregon Supreme Court. Ed wards had charged his dis missal was politically inspired from the office of Gov. Mark Hatfield. Judge Goldstein dismissed the suit on several grounds, He sald that Edwards had not appealed to the state civil 1 service board and had not ex- lhausted his administrative I remedies. He also said that the former racing steward should have named the Ore gon Racing Commission and civil service commission as joint defendants. During the trial It was charged and denied that Gov. Hatfield ordered the firing of Edwards from the $10,000 a year job because of political reasons. Edwards had held the post for eight years. Red Sox Nip Giants 8-6 Tucson, Ariz. - (UPD - Boston Red Sox nipped the San Francisco Giants 8-6 Friday. The Giants, who suffered their fourth straight exhibi tion loss, nevertheless, smash ed out four home runs. Ironically, pitching honors for the Sox went to Allan Worthington, who the Giants had traded to Boston only three days ago. Worthington pitched the last two innings, striking out three and allow ing only one single. Sacramento Nudges Portland's Beavers San Bernardino, Cnllf.-fUPO-Al Heist doubled home Bill Shields from first with the winning run Friday in the bottom of the ninth inning to give Sacramento an 11-10 victory over Portland in a Pacific Coast league exhibi tion game. The vital hit gave pitcher Jim Grimm the win. He came into the game in the eighth inning. Hal Norris was the loser. Jerry Mason of Portland hit a 380-foot home run for the longest blow of the game. Cadchq FEED SUPPLY Oregon Ducks Win ND Relays; Close Victor in Broad Jump Eugene, Ore. -JITD- Oregon, as expected, won the third an nual Northern division relays here Saturday for the third time and surprising Washing ton State finished second. Oregon finished with 99 points, Washington State had 47, Oregon State 46, Wash ington 28 and Idaho 15. The outstanding effort of the meet came in the high jump as Washington Stale's Hank Wyborney won it with a Jump of 6-11. That was 234 inches better than he had ev er jumped before. He missed on three occa sions at !. Two of them weren't even close but on a third try he just dragged the bar off. Oregon's Dave Edstrom was the only double winner of tne day. The fourth ranking de- cathalon man in the world won the high and low hurdles and finislifd with 14 points -also high for the day. There were seven meet rec ords broken and two others tied. Washington State and Ore gon each won five firsts, Ore gon Stale four and Idaho one. Washington, for the first time, was shut out in first place finishers. Jerry Close (ex-Medford high athlete) and Edstrom of Ore gon upset Oregon State's Dar rel Horn in the broadjump. Close won It with a leap of 23-8V4. Horn was third. Washington State's Spike Arlt ran a good anchor lap in the mile relay to nose out Oregon and also give the Cou gars second place over Oregon State. The meet was run under sunny skies and the track was very solid afler a week of rain had soaked it. Shot Mark Bettered By Nieder Austin, Tex. - TPD - BUI Nieder of the U.S. Army, yesterday set a new unoffic ial world shot put record of 65 Imi. 7 Inches in the Texas relays. Nieder'a tremendous throw was made in an open AAU event of the meet. It topped a pending record of 64 feet. 6 'J inches set last Saturday by Dallas Long of Southern California. The existing record for the world was set by Parry O'Brien, of the United States in 1956 with a throw of 63 feet, 2 inches. Neider's throw cleared ihe relays' shot put field and came to rest against a fence. Neider formerly com peted for Kansas univer sity. Grant Cops PIL Relays Portland -IITD- Grant Hish of Portland won the Portland I Inlprsrhnlnslif. Ifn0np rplnvs I Friday with a total of 56 points. The relays were held at Madison High school, where drizzling weather and a soggy track precluded any record brealr'ig performances. , Jefferson High, winner of the relays hist year, finished second with 51 points. Cleve land was third with 424 points: Wilson had 32; Madi son 28; Franklin 21 Vj; Wash ington 21; Lincoln 11 and Benson 0. Brosnan Blazes For Cincinnati United Press International The pitcher manager Fred Hutchinson has been search ing for all spring may have been right there on the Cin cinnati Reds' roster all the time. The big boy Is 8-foot, 4-Inch, 215-pound Jim Brosnan, ac quired from the St. Louis Car dinals In mid-season last year and right now one of the hot , test pitchers on the Grapefruit circuit. Brosnan. who beat the Mil waukee Braves, 4-3, in a route going job March 27, blazed seven innings Friday In a 3-0 triumph over the New York Yankees. Jim, a native of Mor ton Grove, 111., had a 1-3 rec ord with the Cardinals last season but vas 8-3 with a 3.36 earned run average with the Reds. It was another tough day for manager Car.ey Stengel, who watchpd the Yankees ab sorb their 14th defeat in 20 exhibition games. The Yan kees were held to five hits, in cluding two singles by Mick ey Mantle, as they were shut out for the third time this spring. Tucson, Ariz. -(WO- Tne San Francisco Glanis have op tioned catcher Al Stieglitz and pitch'-rs Julio Navarro and Don C'hnate to their Tacoma, Wash., farm team in Ihe Pa cific Coast league. MEDrTODvjTIBUrtt iP(DiHnr I DIVES INTO GLOVE Victor dives into left hand glove of champ, while trying to duck a in second round action at the Boston, Mass., Arena on rn da.y. Tiger slugged out a decision in 10 rounds. (UPI Telephoto) 16 Marks Fall In Willamette Relays Salem, Ore. -(UPD- Sixteen marks were broken and an other tied Saturday In the 10th annual running of the Willamette relays here. There were 1,950 high school and college athletes competing under bright sunny skies. About 2,000 persons were in attendance, one of the best crowds the relays ever has had. The senior college high jump was won by Hans Al bertsson, a Swede competing for Gonzaga, with a jump of B-8V4 for a new mark. Harry Jerome, competing Long Fails To Break Mark Berkeley, Calif. - (ITU-Southern California's fine Trojan track and field team drubbed California, 85-46 Saturday - but the mighty Dallas Long failed in his attempt at a world shot put record. While most of the Trojans, including Long, were over running Cal's weak squad, Dallas had h poorest day of the spring. Long was Informed just be fore he went into the circle that Bill Neider of the Army has tossed the 16-pound ball 65 feet, 7 inches at Texas Re- ley "If I can get off a good one, said the 19-year-old sophomore, "I think I can beat that. 1 have been going around that distance in some prac tice tosses. Anyway, I certain ly need it." Then the officials discover ed that the shot put ring meas ured one-half inch over the limit of seven feet; and the stop board was quarter-inch too high. By tlie time they got the shot put competition under way, Long was all upset. He fouled on his first two throws. He went 58 feet, 9Vi inches on his third try, 60 feet 6 Inches on the fourth, 59 feet, 7V4 inches and then came his best effort on the last try. RACE TV PLANNED New York - lliPd - The Co lumbia Broadcasting system has announced that it will televise and broadcast nation ally the 1980 triple crown of racing - The Kentucky Derby, Preakness and the Belmont Stakes. The derby will be tele vised May 7 from Louisville's Churchill Downs and the Preakness two weeks later from Pimlico. The Belmont Stakes, oldest of the triple crown races, will be beamed from New York June 11. HOUSE of MYSTERY Whert the Stereoramie Photo Originated North of Gold Hill at ANY SNAPSHOT TAKEN WITHIN THE VORTEX WILL PRODUCE A 3D PICTURE - TEST ITI Winter Hours-9 to 5 Open to the Public Sine 1930 Zalazar, left, of Argentina, Dick Tiger, British fcmpire vicious right thrown by Tiger for the Oregon Emerald Em pire team, won the University Invitational 100-yard dash in a record time of :09.6. The old mark of ;09.7 was held by Bill Fell of Oregon. An Emerald Empire team set a record in the distance medley in the University-Col lege division. The team of Jim Grelle, Otis Davis, Ted Ab- rams and Bill Dellinger ran it in 10:07.0. Grelle won the Statesman Invitational mile with a slow time of 4:17.0. Jerry Tarr, another runner for the Emerald Empire team, won the Vern Gilmore Invita tional high hurdles with a time of 14.8. Favorite Steve Pauly of Oregon State finish ed third. South Salem High school set three marks winning the distance medley in 10:49.4; the two mile relay in 8:24.4, and the novice javelin. John Harvey, Southern Ore gon college (ex-Medford high), won the college novice pole vault with a vault of 12 feet. Whitworth set a mile relay mark of 3:31.6 and Lewis and Clark won the 480-yard shut tle relay in 58.6, also a record. Phil Humphreys and Mike McCullough- won their 100- yard dash heats for Medford high and the Black Tornado 440-yard relay team finished second behind South Salem in its chase yesterday in the Willamette relays at Salem. Mike Hood and Walt Ayres took seconds for Medford in their novice high hurdle heats and Hood was second and Humphreys third in their high school broad jumping event Humphreys ran his century heat in :10 5 and McCullough his in :10.9. Len Griggs of Medford was second in his race at :10.5. Hood was clock ed in :15.4 in the hurdles. He went 19 feet 10 inches in the broad jump and Humphreys 19-9. In the high jump Hood tied for third at 5-8. Tom Bor- tis was fourth in the shot put at 49-4. Fifth In Two Mile Medford's team of Bill Dahlstrom, Ray Smith, Don Miller and Bob Rix took fifth in the prep two-mile relay. Competing in the 440 relay for the Tornado were McCul lough, Jim Schmidt, Humph reys and Griggs. Terry Ryan heaved the javelin 162 feet but it was not learned whether he placed in high high school contention. Medford's 880 -yard relay team was running first in its heat when a dropped baton spoiled the effort. OPEN Throughout The Year Three Golf Foes Bow To Tornado Medford high golfers were victors in two week end matches. Paced by Jack Joyce, they downed Roseburg and North Eugene on Friday and, led by Bobby Jones, they bounced Marshfield yesterday. Medford grossed a 409 team count at Roseburg. North Eu gene had 418 and Roseburg 468 for its five-man crew. At Coos Bay the Black Tor nado quintet compiled a 382 while Marshfield toured for 391. Chuck Allen, Roseburg, with 39-35-74, carded indi vidual low on Friday with a 74. Byron Wood, Eugene, clubbed 36-39-75. Joyce headed the Tornado with 42-38-80. Other Medford scores were Jones 42-39-81, Mike Monroe 43-38-81, Larry Brown 43-40-83 and John Hamlin 44-40-84. Jones fired the best count of all on Saturday with 39-33-72. Brown stroked a 38-36-74. Other Tornado cards were Monroe 38-39-77, Joyce 40-38-78 and Hamlin 43-38-81. Gary Moffit had a 75 for Marshfield. Medford will meet South and North Eugene and Rose burg next Friday in a four- way deal at Eugene. The Tornado will oppose South Eugene alone on Saturday. Tiger Winner Over Zalazar Boston - (UPD - "Sugar Ray Robinson, Paul Pender, Terry Downes, Gene Fullmer -anybody. I'm not particular. I'll fight any of them." So spoke stocky Dick Tiger after slamming out a decision win over Argentina's Victor Zalazar in a nationally tele vised 10-rounder at the Arena Friday night. One judge's opinion was that the bout was a draw. Nei ther the 1,302 ringside fans nor any of the boxing writers present thought it was any thing but a lop-sided tri umph for Tiger. Tom Nieporte Retains Lead Wilmington, N.C. - H1PH -Tom Nieporte of Bronxville, N.Y., remained in the driver's seat in the Azalea Open Golf tournament Saturday by fir ing 72 in the third round for a 54-hole total of 204 Dow Fisterwald of Teques ta, Fla., however, reduced Nieport's lead to three strokes when he turned in a two- under-par 70, which gave him an aggregate score of 207. don't lose your v., u?c 126 N. Front St. South Grants SO Freshman South Grants Pass, taking firsts in five events, was win ner Friday in the annual Southern Oregon Freshmen relays at Grants Pass. South ran up 75 points, nine better than North Grants Pass which was second with 66. McLoughlin Junior high of Medford was third with 56. Ashland had 34, one-half point better than the 33Vi by Hcdrick of Medford. Klamath Falls collected 26 markers. North CP and Hedrick had two first places each and Ashland and McLoughlin each one. Hedrick winners were Jerry Iverson with 111 feet 9 inches in the discus and Frank Kin ney with 149-7 in the jave lin. Jack Lowery paced the McLoughlin Bulldogs win in the shot put relay. He shoved the iron ball for 51 feet 6 inches of Mac's 140-1 total. Other efforts were 48 feet by Mark Marrell and 39-7 by Bill Hancock. Ashland, anchored by Tom Hudson, one of the top young distance prospects in the Rogue valley, took the dis tance medley in 8:58.2. He teamed with Mike Andrews, Duane Ogle and Virgil Os- born. South's Trojans took the 440-yard relay in :48.5, the distance relay in 6:54.9, the shuttle hurdles in :40 and the sprint medley in 1:16.5. Ken Fisher nabbed the pole at 11 feet for South GP. The Tro jans anchor nipped McLough- lin's Keith Dalbec for just an inch at the tape in tne sprint medley. MacLoughlin took thirds in the 440 and broad jump re lay, fourths in the distance r.-edley and shuttles, a second place tie with South in the high jump relay and sixth in the distance medley. Individ ual seconds for Mac were USC Men Star In AAU Meet New Haven, Conn. - (UPD -University of Southern Cali fornia natators accounted for two of the five records which were cracked Friday in the national AAU swimming championships at Yale uni versity. Charles Bittick created a new mark of 2:13.1 in the 220 backstroke, while the Trojan 400-yard freestyle relay "B team of Lance Larson, Tom Winters. Don Redington and John Henrlcks clipped one tenth of a second off the old Yale mark with a time of 3:16.0. Jeff Farrell, former Uni versity of Oklahoma star, William Mulliken of Oxford. Ohio, and Michael Troy of Bloomington, Ind., set the other marks. When bearings fail, don't go to pieces ... get on the phone and tell us your troubles. As authorized az? 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