Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, May 23, 1960, Image 9

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Newspaper Page Text1. - t V 1 fl"- ' mJL.' . 5. ft. SUM r 7 (2 ATHLETE OF YEAR - John Frohnmayer. above, of Med' ford High school, today was named Oregon prep athlete of the year. He was among 33 entrants in competition staged by KOIN, Portland radio sta tion. Equal emphasis was plac ed on athletic achievement, scholastic standing and citi zenship activity. He was nomi nated by fellow lettermen. Frohnmayer has lettered in football, basketball and golf and was a member last fall of Medford's state championship football team. Elimination Golf Play Underway New York - IUPD - Dniihl. elimination play for berths in xne iaou U.S. open golf cham pionship opened today at 54 sites throughout the nation. A grand total of 2.350 golf ers were to be swinging to day, vying for 421 berths in the second round of elimina tion play which will be held at 13 cities on June 6-7. Twenty - one more second- round berths will be at stake Tuesday when a total of 53 goners compete In local tour naments at San Francis anrl Indianapolis. These 442 second - round qualifiers will be joined by some golfers who were ex empt from the first round of eliminations. All these will battle for 129 berths in the championship competition at the Cherry Hills Country club, Denver, Colo., June 16 18. These 129 second - round qualifiers will be joined in the championship round by 21 players exempt from all qualifying competition. Thus a final field of 150 will be selected from the original en try list, which totaled 2,472. About 25.000 Chinese stu dents have studied in univer sities in the United States since 1870, Pollard Grabs Top Auto Race Laurels Art Pollard of Roseburg took top honors yesterday af ternoon at the first auto races of the season at Ashland speedway. He won the main event, had the fastest qualifying time, copped the trophy dash, cap tured the third heat and took the trophy for the best look ing car and pit crew. The super - modified racing program had been scheduled for Saturday night but were postponed when the track crew was unable to get the oval in condition after Friday and Saturday rains. Pollard's fast time was :20.2. NOW OPEN 24 HOURS To Serv You setter COMPLETE AUTO SERVICE Including mli WELDING FOREIGN CARS OUR SPECIALTY Guaranteed Labor and Parts We Give SILVER DOLLAR STAMPS Glower's Golden Eagle Phoenix, Oregon KE 5-1348 Don Korth, Baker Get NAIA Firsts Portland - IUPD - Portland State's Vikings climaxed an unbeaten season by winning the district 2 NAIA track meet here Saturday. The Vikings, champions of the Oregon Collegiate confer ence, took five first places and placed in the top three in 11 events to roll up 104 58 points. Northwest Conference title winner Lewis and Clark scor ed 87 56 points. Linfield had 49 13, Southern Oregon 30, Willamette 17, Oregon Col lege of Education 9 and East ern Oregon 6. Don Korth, Southern Ore gon college, won the javelin Saturday in the NAIA district meet with a throw of 1 95 feet 8 inches. His teammate Stuart Baker was first in the 220 yard dash with :22.6 and sec ond in the 100. Other Raider placers were Len Dobry, fourth in the shot put and fourth in the discus and Ora Bannister third in the quarter - mile. Charles Swingle did not place in the half-mile but set a new SOC record of 2:04.1. In the main Pollard started at the last position, moved to first in 15 laps then lapped moiit of the cars on the track. Cliff MeGilvary of Vreka, Calif., was second, and Chuck Ennis of Crescent City, Calif., third. Lyle Cox, Coos Bay, took fourth and Rex Kelly of Brookings was fifth. Only eight of the 16 cars which started crossed the finish line. Bob Jenkins of Medford was second in the trophy dash and Johnny Jones of Medford third. Jenkins timed in at :21.85 and Jones at :22.13. McGilvray was winner of the first heat with Jerry Fan ger of Medford and Jones fol lowing him in that order. Bub Cook of Klamath Falls took the second heat with Cox sec ond and Jack Skiles, Crescent City, third. Ennis was runner up to Pollard in the third heat race and Jones third. No semi-main was held be cause of the lack of cars. Cox got the trophy for trav eling the farthest to compete. Bowling Lanes Tips Dunsmuir Medford Bowling lanes baseball team edged Duns muir, Calif., 7 to 5 yesterday in a practice baseball game. The tussle, which had been set for Memorial stadium, White City, was played at Cheney field here because of wet grounds at the Veterans domiciliary park and the Med ford high field. The keglers are to play a non-league game with Grants Pass here on W e d n e s day, weather permitting. U.S. Women Regain Cup From G.D. Lindrick, Eng.-ITPD - The United States renamed the Curtis Cup Saturday when a colorful group of American girl golfers playing on for eign soil for .the first time overwhelmed Great Britain in four of six singles matches for a 614 to 2.i victory in the nine-match series. One American gained half point by finishing dead even with her British foe after 36 holes and only one was beaten as the U.S. gain ed possession of the Interna tional trophy for the first time since 1956. Judy Eller, 19 - year - old "baby" of the American team from Old Hickory, Tenn., ap plied the clincher in the fourth match of the day with a 4 and 3 triumph over Ire laud's veteran Pnilomena Gar vey. Judy Bell of Wichita, Kan., and Joanne Gundersun of Kirkland, Wash., won the first two singles matches and Barbara Mclntire,, 1959 U.S. champion from Lake Park, Fla., rallied to tie the third. I hat, coupled with yester day's 2-1 lead fashioned in foursomes play, set the stage for Miss Eller s clincher. Six up after 27 holes. Miss fcller briefly lost her concen tration and dropped Jhree holes in a row starting at the 30th but she closed out the match on the 33rd with a curling six-footer. Anne Quast, 1958 U.S champion from Marysville, wash., won the fifth singles maicn ana the only American loser was Joanne Goodwin of Haverhill, Mass., who was beaten by Ruth Porter, an English sub, 1 up. 3T3 i Collins Winner SMASHES TRACK RECORD Rookie driver Jim Hurtu bise, Lennox, Calif., had his hand lifted in triumphal gesture Sunday after he shattered all previous Indianapolis speed way records while qualifying for the 44th annual 500-mile Memorial day race. He just missed breaking the long sought 150-mile-per-hour barrier. Hurtubisc's average speed for the 10-mile qualifying run was 149.056 mph. He was clocked at 149.601 on his third trip around the course. (UPI Tclephoto) Hurtubise Shatters Indianapolis Mark BOWLING Globetrotters In Europa London -dJPD- The Harlem Globetrotters arrived in Lon don from New York Sunday to begin their 11th tour of Europe. Accompanying bas ketball's famous clowns were a troupe of comedians, trick cyclists, acrobats and their opponents, the U. S. All-Stars. EAHl.V 11IKU LEAGUE: Standings: . Valley Locker 31 'a Tally Ho . 29 Van Lees .... .. 29 Niagara Duster! .. 25 Klnis Two 23 'a Kims One . . 18 By KURT FREUDENTHAL Indianapolis, Ind. -IUPD- The Speedway's fastest field, led by three veteran drivers and a new sensation in rookie Jim Hurtubise, was set today for the 500-mile Memorial Day auto race. Four days of hectic time trials, including last -minute Mercury's the better low-price car and you can prove it! ft s V -Vf i ' hy? ; f "i-ir? ' S I Van Lees 2 (D. McDonald 4fiRt 2050; Kims One 2 (C. Ludwig 411j 2001. Kims Two 2 (R. Phlppi 486 2088; Tally Ho 2 C. Baylor 424 2MB. Niasara Dusters 2 (Stella Brooks 377 1 2000; Valley Locker 2 (J. Rich ardson 376) 2032. High games D. McDonald 178, a. jaayior iu. ROLLING PINS Standings: Fallen Pins Rolling Squares , Alley Cat Ramblers Team Two Alley Mlssers ... W. 3 3 2 2 1 In Hot Springs Hot Springs, Ark. -Ol'- Bill Collins, a balding 31-year-old from Crystal City, Fla., has improved his iron play and driving until he is currently the hottest player on the pro golf tour. Collins, refusing to bow to tremendous pressure, won Sunday's $20,000 Hoi Springs Open with a 13-undcr-par 273. In scoring rounds of 6B and 69, Collins relied heavily on his tee-to-grcen play. He hit 34 greens and chipped to within inches of the pin on the 35th. rete Cooper, playing in on ly his third event, tort through the 7,011-yard couse for 15 birdies in 3 holes. Two double bogeys killed Cooper's chances of winning, but his surprise finish of 8H-H7 moved him from a tie at 18th to sec ond. MAIL TR'IONI MW4, dr. Q Monday, May 21, ) A ' SUMMERETTES Standings: W. L. Bell Ringers 8 0 Strike Outs 3a l!a Hazel Nuts 5 3 Strikettes 4 4 Hits Mr 4 4 Pin Pickers 4 4 Ten Pins 1 ',i '& splits o o ResulU: Strike Outs .Vi IB. Botefure 472) 2021; Ten Fins l'l (S. Williams 42.11 Bell Ringers s (M. Bevel 433) 113.1; Strikettes 4 IE. Williams 322; mas. Hazel Nuts 3 H Miller 4101 lBtiti; Pin Pickers 4 (R. Carpenter 4011 1 11)84. Illls & Mrs. 4 (M. Larson & G. McKlllop 3DSI 2086; Splits 0 IB. Peck 387) 1830. High game B. Botefur 171. ADD UP MERCUKYS EXTRA VALUES: Jurtatopin at our showroom and see the proof firsthand. Open the front door of a Mercuryit's up to 5 inches wider than other low-price cars so you can get in and out that much easier. ' Slide into the front seat. Notice how the instrument panel has been moved far forward. What other car gives you this fading of spaciousness? Now accept our invitation to go on a private demonstration. Notice the steady, silent smooth ness of the ride. That's because Mercury has a 7-to-8-inch longer wheel base than other low-price cais is up to 494 pounds heavier, and has far more sound-proofing all weather insulation. Try the brakes. They're np to 26 larger in a Mercury. Notice the view. Mercury's windshield and windows give yon op to 21 greater visihilrty than other low-price can. -Now, for the best news of afl, just keep on reading . . . COMPARE MERCURYS LOW PRICES: prices start 63 to 66" below even the lowest-priced V-8 powered Plymouth Fury or Chevrolet Impala! And we're not talking about a "stripped" Mercury. This price comparison is based on a de luxe-appointed Mercury ' Monterey with luxurious nylon interior and thick wall-to-wall carpeting. So why settle for leas? Get all your money can buy with Mercurythe ierter low-price car. tmm mi I i I m' MM im mm tm mtrnm IN 1MB HBCtniT.Tnr LOW-FUCK CAB AT- MEDFORD MOTORS, Inc. 70S See Riverside ( V ''X w . Women's Golf Country play for Rogue Valley club lady golfers May 19 was medal. Winners were: A group, Mrs. Thomas Teutsch; B group, Mrs. Bernard L. Nut ting; C group, Mrs. Richard Rementeria; D group, Mrs. Wayne Safley; 9Jole C group, Mrs, Dorothy Dowson; and 9- hole D group. Mrs. Thomas McFadden. Play for Thursday, May 26, will be "specs." MAY 26 PAIRINGS: (Ladles are to contact others In their threesome.) Mesdamct waiter Shavlor. Rav r risme. wm, r. uiarK: t. a. cm- bertaon Jr.. L. Paul Walker. Rose Jane Bunch; Harvey Woods. Ken neth Teeter. Mahr Jtevmers: Jerry Olson, Ed Milne, Joseph Moore; ienn uaies. hubs Acneson. a. u Mitchell; E. W, Slckels, Lloyd Brooks. Wm. Schel; L. R. Smith. Lew Bates. Jack Eidswlck: John Jensen, Leslie Schneider, Noble T. Vincent; n. B. Knight, B. L. Nutt- iB. Thomas Teutsch. Mesdamea R. E. Hevsell. Max Millhollin. S. V. McQueen; How ard Scroggln, Earl E. NeUon, Dick House; C. H. Barrel!. Randall Gif ford. Ed Simmons; Len G. Melville. Alton tiart. lou j. McL.auiniin: w L. Stark. M. Donald McGeary. Ira hmith; Richard Schwann, Wm Williams. Wayne Sniley; Glan 'a- brlck. Warren Baylhts. Robt. De- Lorm; Geo. Pearson, Tom Tubbs, Ken MCHugn; Lawrence Buonocore, n. m. aorenson, uaien nner; Edw. C, Nave, Rensa Alexander, Rufesell Hoeue: Robert Hart, Charlw Ouatafson, Richard Remen teria; Ralph Barclay, Wm, Gown ing. Leonard Schlldli Jack Six, Richard Swan. L. T. Anderson; Benton Smith. Al Williams. Floyd Soman: Frank Ben ash, R. Ren Tavlor. 9-KoIe Plav Mesdamaa Thomas MrFadden. Richard Alley, James Pollard; David Lowry, John Nulch, Royal E. Bebb; Jim Finegaii, Paul Ilaviland, J. A. Dirkey; Robt. Me Intyre, Carl Kellanberflar. John RrfMpke; Paul Lea. wm. Brooks, Dan H. Adama; Mrs. Dorothy Dow- ann. R. R. Parsons, Charles R Wit Jiannon: .1. 1. Stark. Fred Hoi man. Emeu Kennedy; G. t. Flint. Ralph Odell. Walter Graff; Georfe C. Flanagan, W. J. Moreland, Dick Whiting; Leo Rndke, David Irving, Jim Qulncy: George A. Barfs urn, ftobt. M. MlkJchc, James Cummins. (Other members wishing to be aired should contact Mrs. R. Ren Taylor, SP 3-2043.) Potato chips Ukv about 12 per oft of the total United States ewp each year. It takes four pounds of poatoes for a ! pound at potato civfr.' (j r Kulbaga Leader in Pin Meet Toledo, Ohio - (UPD - The 57th American Bowling con gress tournament went into the record books and the packet books of the cham pions today. Leading the parade of stars to the money counter was singles champion Paul Kul baga who won the division and $900 with a 726 rolled March 24. The Cleveland, Ohio, kegler was by far the outstanding in dividual performer in the ABC as he finished no lower than third in oil four divisions - singles, doubles, open team and all-events. Wins $2,160 Kulbaga teamed with George Schuld, also of Cleve land, to pick up $400 more in the doubles, finished second In all -events with 1951 for $900, and was a member of the Buddy Simon Sign team of Cleveland which finished third in Its division for $1,600. In all, Kulbaga won $2,160. Vince Lucci, Trenton, N.J., was the all -events winner with a 1985 rolled March 31. The doubles combination of Dick Jensen and Andy Mar zich, Norwalk, Calif., won the two-man division with a 1369 rolled May 5 and the A&A Asphalt team of Birmingham, Mich., took the open division laurels with a 3096 bowled March 23. The Brannan Boosters No. 2 of McKees Rock, Pa., won the booster division title with 2822 bowl ed March 27, ramatics, ended late Sunday when a 33-car starting field was completed despite sporad- downpours of rain which threatened to extend the pre liminaries. When it was all over, Hur tubise owned the one and four- lap qualifying records which were smashed three times in the trials and just missed breaking the long sought 150 mile an hour barrier by 16- lOOths of a second. The California comet, the first qualifier Sunday, wreck ed all trial speed marks for the famous gasoline derby when he roared around the two and one-half mile oval at a clip of 149.056 for the 10- mile distance. He hung up an other new mark when he was clocked at 149.601 on his third trip around the course. Pole-sitter Eddie Sachs of Center Valley, Pa., set the old marks of 147.251 and 146. 592 for one and four laps respectively on the opening day of qualifications. Sachs, Jim Rathmann and defending "500" champion Rodger Ward comprise the first row which will lead the field for the fly ing start May 30. Hurtubise, 27, Lennox, Calif., was one of only four rookies to make the field. I Bud Tingelstad, Dayton,! Ohio, also made it Sunday at i 142.354, and previous rookie I qualifiers were Lloyd Ruby of Houston, Texas, and Wayne Weiler, of Phoenix, Ariz. The field checked in with an average of 144.070, erasing the previous record of 143.445 two years ago. The average would have been still higher had it not been for rains which cut into the qualifying time. Snead Tourney Won By Marr White Sulphur Springs, W. Va. -(ITU- "I went for broke and it paid off." That's the way young Dave Marr today described how he won his first major golf vic tory, a $2,000 first prize Sun day in the Sam Soead festival. The 26 - year - old Houston, Tex., professional refused to wilt in the stretch, firing a scorching six-under-par 64 on the final round to pull away from two challengers. He fin ished with a 72-hole total of 265, 15 under pur, and seven strokes ahead of another non winner, Milton (Babe) Lichar dus of Grossinger, N. Y., the runnerup. Youth Bitten by : Deadly Snake Has Survival Chance Los Angeles -in- A week long battlr by medical science . to save the life of s men bitten by the world's deadli rst snake paid off todsy with the report: "Patient improv ing, prognosis promising." Kenneth Earnest, 22, bitten on the hand by an Australia tiger snake last Tuesday, now ins a better than 70 per cent chance of survival, according to an internstionslly known authority on snake bites, Dr. Findley W. Russell. He is heading a staff of four doc tors and two nurses treating Earnest. When Earnest was taken to General Hospital last week he was given only a l-ln-3 chance of living. May Leave Iron Lunf Officials also were hopeful Earnest eventually would leave the Iron lung he was placed in three days ago. "Tests indicate the breath ing muscles were not com pletely damaged by the snake's venom," Russell re ported. "He is now able to breatne for brief periods of three to six minutes outside the respirator. "The muscles of the eyes and eyelids remain paralyzed. He is taking small sips of fluid but swallowing is difficult. Ken Is in very good spirits and the outlook is promising." Christie Given 5th Row Spot Indianapolis -IUPD- Len Sut ton of Portland, Ore., has been assigned a spot in the second row for the 500-milo Indianapolis speedway classic. Another Oregon driver, Boyd Christie of Grants Pass, is in the fifth row. Shorty Templeman of SeaU tie was assigned to the sev enth row. The nation's first state com pulsory school attendance law, enacting by Massachu setts in 1852 required chil dren between the ages of and 14 to attend school 12 weeks a year. BEAVERS WIN Corvnllis -H'PD- Oregon State won the team cham pionship and Beaver players copped both the singles and doubles titles in the Northern : Division tennis meet here Sat- : urday. Sophomore G o r d i e Brynildscn rounced teammate Dick Stafford, 6-2. 6-1, for the singles crown. Beavers Roy Stangeby and Dave Clements won the doubles title by edg ing Oregon s Cnarley Vaughn and Ed Robinson, 6-8, 6-1, 6-4. Rome -IUPB- The Italian Olympic committee Sunday received the American flag which flew over the winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, Calif. Bob Mathias, the U.S. Olympic decathlon champion of 1948 and 1952, was among tnose presenting ine nag. WHITWORTH PICKED Monmouth OJPli Whlt- worth College of Spokane was picked Sunday night to represent the Western section Districts 1, 2, 3 and 5 in the NAIA baseball tournament at Sioux City, Iowa, June 10-16. Whitworth had a 13-7 season mark. SPECIFY TRU-LV1IX We have a mix for every Concrete need ICQixmrrnc?! P 2-1271 24S E. McANDREWS RD. O o m o hi o SEARS AUTOMOTIVE Mid-Week Specials SERVICE SPECTACULAR TUES. & WED. ONLY each O Lube Job Q Oil Change S Ots. Regular Oil O Front Wheel Pack O Brake Adjustment O Muffler or Tail Pipe INSTAUID (Plus Price al Merck.) O 4 Wheel Rotation MX THIS WEEK O Wheel Allonmcrrt $6 J.JI.J t. il I M I" 'Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back" J jsckton llddls it 3-6661 FRII PARKING Omm Mma'ayi MS Frldsyi 'III P.M. 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