MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, ORE.
WEDNESDAY. JULY 8. 1668
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MEDF0RIv2tJ&TRIBUNE
IN SWIM RELAYS Linda Hess, left, unci Roberta Willett,
center, will be two of the entries in the Medford relays
swimming meet on. Saturday, July 9, at Hawthorne pool.
They will represent the Medford municipal team. The girls
are shown with Ken Lyons, city recreation supervisor, who
coaches the local team. There will be 29 relay events on
Saturday with both boys and girls taking part and witli
preliminaries in the morning and finals in the afternoon
Fifty-two invitations have been sent to other communities
.in western states.
Oregon University
Choice of Anderson
27 File Decathlon
Entry Applications
Eugene-fllPD - Twenty-seven
athletes have filed entries for
the national decathlon meet
here this week end, according
to meet director Bill Bower
man. Bowerman, University of
Oregon track coach, said he
expected the bulk of the en
tries to be on hand for final
preparatory workouts by this
afternoon or Thursday morn
ing.
Bowerman has announced
the final seedings would be
made Thursday. The seedings
Trapshoot
On Sunday
An Amateur Trapshooting
association - registered shoot,
will be held Sunday, July 10,
at Medford Gun club.
There will be 250 registered
targets, including 100 at 16
yards, 100 handicap clay birds
and 25 pairs of doubles. Back
er-upper competition is
" planned after the doubles.
Practice traps will be open
at all times.
Lunch will be served on the
grounds. v
DOWNES DEFENDS
Wembley, England - (DPD -Paul
Pender, recognized as
the middleweight ' champion
of Massachusetts and New
York, is the next target for
British titleholder Terry
Downes. Dowries successfully
defended his crown Tuesday
against Phil Edwards of
Wales. His two-fisted attack
battered the Welshman, forc
ing Edwards to quit after the
12th round of a scheduled 15-
round bout.
will split the field into morn
ing and afternoon rounds. The
top 12 men, based on previous
performances, will be seeded
into the round at 4 p.m. on
Friday while the other ath
letes will begin competition
at 9 a.m. the same day.
The Saturday schedule for
the featured dozen will begin
at 2:30 p.m. after the morn
ing round at 9 a.m. In event
some of the morning competi
tors surpass the top 12 on
Friday there will be some
changes in the Saturday line
up.
Olympic Berth
The top three American
competitors will be awarded
places on the 1960 United
State Olympic team, which
will compete this summer at
Rome.
The meet brings together
three of the four best decath
lon men in the world today in
Rafer Johnson, former UCLA
ace now competing as a mem
ber of the Southern Califor
nia Striders; Dave Edstrom,
of the University of Oregon,
and C. K. Yang, of UCLA.
Yang won't be eligible for
a birth on the U.S. Olympic
team, However, since he is
citizen of Nationalist China.
Yang defeated Edstrom in
last year's decathlon meet, a
meet Johnson did not com
pete in because of an injury.
TOURNEY SLATED '
San Francisco - (UPD - San
Francisco will be the site of a
major golf tournament for the
next three years - a tourney
in which there will be no
color line. Eugene Selvage,
president of the Lucky Lager
Brewing Co., Tuesday an
nounced that the $57,000
Lucky International will be
held in 1961, 1962 and 1963
here.
Jerry Anderson, Medford
High school all-stntcr in three
sports, has announced that ho
will attend the University of
Oregon.
He said that he gave Steve
Bclko, head basketball coach
at U of O, the word last night
that he could officially report
his plans to enroll at the Eu
gene school.
Anderson stated that he
would turn out for basketball
and baseball, for sure, at Ore
gon and that he probably
would "try football," also. He
indicated that he was not en
tirety certain on his course
of collegiate study but said
that pre-law likely will be
his choice. He mentioned the
possibility of taking a general
business course.
On Three Tills Teams
Jerry was a three-year let
terman in basketball and base
ball at Medford High and a
two-year monogram wearer in
football. He was one of a half
dozen Black Tornado athletes
who played on all three of
Medford's state title teams,
football, basketball and base
ball, in the fabulous 1959-1960
school year.
Anderson was named to the
second all-state team in 1959
and to the first team in 1960
at Oregon A-l prep basketball
tournaments. He played with
the State baseball team
against Metro in the prep all-
star game at Eugene last
month and has been selected
to the State squad lor tne
Shrine all-star football game
in August. He was a pitcher
outfielder in baseball, an end
in football and a forward in
basketball for Medford's Black
Tornado teams.
Jerry is working at the fam
ily store, Andy s Jewelers,
during the summer.
Stitch Family
Will Benefit
Louisville, Ky. - d'PD - Un
beaten Luis Rodrigues, No. 1
contender for the world wel
terweight title, meets former
chamDion Virgil Akins here
tonight in a partial benefit
match.
The fight, with 35 per cent
of the gross gate receipts
going to the widow and six
children of the late Louisville
welterweight Rudell Stitch,
will be nationally televised.
Stitch was drowned last
month in an unsuccessful at
tempt to save the life of a
friend who had fallen into the
Ohio river from a dam while
fishing here.
RENFRO INJURED
Portland -(UPII- Mel Ren
fro, 18, star athlete at Jeffer
son high school here, was in
jured late Monday in an auto
accident here. He suffered
multiple head contusions.
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Vancouver Whacks
Spokane's Margin
JERRY ANDERSON
To Enter Oregon
ATTENTION UNION MEMBERS
Jackson County Labor Council endorses the following
Union places. These establishments have signed con
tracts with the Meatcutter Union Local 503 in order to
maintain a better standard of living and prosperity in our
community.
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Wildcat, Tiger
Nines Record
Pee Wee Wins
Ken Eckel pitched a no-hit
no-run ball game yesterday as
the Medford Wildcats smoth
ered the Ashland Cubs 13-0 in
a Pee Wee league Southern
Oregon junior baseball game.
Eckel struck out 11 batters
and walked only two In re
cording the win. He helped
win his own ball game in the
fourth inning with a bases
loaded double driving in three
runs.
Jack Mullen hit the only
other extra base hit for the
Medford squad. That was a
triple in the third inning with
two men on base. The Wild
cats scored all of their runs in
the third and fourth innings.
Keep Lead
The 'Cats kept undisputed
lead in the southern division
of the loop with the win.
The Medford Tigers downed
the Central Point Indians in
another game yesterday 7-4.
Both teams had six hits and
four errors apiece but Med
ford bunched their runs to
gether in the first and fifth
innings to record the win.
Mike Hickey was the win
ning pitcher. Bruce Bertran
hit a home run for the victors
in the fifth inning with one
man on.
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League Planned
For Sandblower
Baseball Crews
Sandblower participation
in the Medford summer rec
reation baseball program
shifted this week from the
high school athletic field to
four elementary school dia
monds and to Hawthorne
park.
A league will be formed
this week involving five play
grounds and the Howard
school program. Sandblowers
are the youngest age group in
the city recreation baseball
activity.
Coaching sessions for the
sandblowers will be on Mon
days and Wednesdays at
Washington, Jackson and Wil
son schools and Teusdays and
Thursdays at Hoover school
and Hawthorne park.
Alex McDonald will be the
coach at Washington on Mon
day and Ralph Monroe will
have the duties on Wednes
day. Don Stroh will handle
the Jackson sessions and Jack
Brown those at Wilson and
Hawthorne, Monroe will have
the program at Hoover.
The sandblower slate Is to
continue through Aug. 19.
First Baptist
Heads League
First Baptist became lone
unbeaten in the Medford
Church Softball league last
night.
The Baptists trimmed Lat
ter Day Saints 10 to 6. It was
the first loop loss for LDS.
In the only other game con
tested First Methodist beat
First United Presbyterian 13
to 10.
First Nnzarene won by for
feit from Westminster Presby
terian. A tussle slated be
tween Phoenix Presbyterian
and First Christian was post
poned. Big Inning for the Baptists
last night was the second
when three runs were scored.
TiDS threatened strong In the
seventh panel and got four
runs , before the rally was
snuffed out.
1
By ROY WEBSTER
United Press International
Spokane buttled 13 full In
nings against the Vancouver
Motilities in Pacific Const
league action Tuesday night
before going down to defeat,
8-5, for Its second straight loss.
Tile Indians, who led the
league by five games Sunday
night, are now only two and
one-half in front of Sacramen
to. The Solons moved up on
Spokane by downing Salt
Lnke City, 8-3, as Elmer
Singleton recorded his eighth
season win.
At Scuttle, the fourth place
Rainiers continued their vic
tory skein over Portland tak
ing both ends of a double
header, 4-1 and 14-3.
Long Night Ends
Spokane and Vancouver
were tied, 3-3, at the end of
nine frames. In the Mountie
half of the 12th, Jim Finlgan
singled to drive Ray Barker
home after the runner had
doubled to open the inning.
Howie Goss clouted his 16th
homer for Vancouver in the
first stanza.
Five consecutive hits, in
cluding Milt Smith's double,
produced what proved to be
Sacramento's winning run in
the fifth inning. Three runs
scored in the frame. Salt Lake
had knotted the count, 2-2,
In the third on Harry Bright's
17th home run of the year,
and went ahead in the fourth
on a round-trlppcr by Jim
Batimer.
J. W. Porter had a solo
clout in the seventh for Sac
ramento. Two-hit pitching by Seat
tle's Ted Wieand paced the
Rainiers to their first game
victory over Portland. Wieand
struck out five and walked
none to chalk up his second
win against no losses.
The lone run for the Beav
ers was one of the two hits, i
Bill Wilson put the ball over;
the wall in tne nun. Loser
Pete Mesa gave up only four
hits, struck out four and !
walked three, but all the
safeties worked into Rainier
runs.
Beavers Battered
Seattle blasted three Beav
er hurlcrs for 14 hits in the
second game with eight of the
blows good for two-bases. Bill
Wilson again homered for the
Beavers and Hal Bevan led
the Rainier assault with two
doubles and two singles for
five RBIs.
A single by Dick Smith and
a wild pitch moving him to
second set the stage for San
Diego's win over Tacoma. The
two Padre decision runs came I
in the seventh. Smith scored
on a double by Jim Green
grass and Stan Johnson
brought Greengrass around
with a triple.
Tacoma scored its three
mitrktM's on lone attempts In
the third, fourth and sixth.
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Kerr. Parent
Co-Medalists
Victoria, U. C. -HU'll- Vic
toria's Lniiile Kerr stunned
tlirotiKli the litinii .stretch with
three successive birdies Tues
day to share nii'tlnl honors In
the men's division of the With
immiti! I'liclfit' Northwest Golf
association championship.
The former ll.C. Open
champion droppt'd blnllo putts
of 10, 12 unci 10 foot on the
lust thrru greens to wind up
with a unc-over-uiir 70 and a
tic with Krv Piuvnt of Seattle.
Parent also added n 70 to his
first-round total of till for a
13!) total.
Parent and Kerr were two
of seven golfers who shared
the lead after Monday's half
of the 3(1 hole (ualifylng
round.
Judy lloelmer of Seattle
led the way among tho women
with a 154 qualifying score.
VIRQIL CALLED UP
l)otrolt-llll'll-liitliltli'i'07.lo
Virgil, the lending hlllor In
the American Assot'liillon, was
culled up to the Detroit Tlgei s
Tuesday. The 27-year-olil na
tive of the Dominican Ho
puhlli' liclk'il the hull at a
,11112 flip with Denver In 511
giuiii'S ttiin Ni'iisoll, II" liniirk
oil In HO runs nml pounded
nine homom.
COOL CLEAN SUMMER COMFORT
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8th at Riverside) Medford
Strange Things
Occur in NWL
By ROY WEBSTER
United Press International
Some strange things hap
pened Tuesday night in North
west league play. One game
was marked with 20 walks
and another with 21 strike
outs. And - a three-way tie
resulted for first place be
tween Yakima, Tri-City and
Lewiston.
Yakima defeated Tri-City,
4-1, in a game which saw win
ning hurlcr John Stokoe
strike out 10 and walk two.
Loser John Dewald had 11
strikeouts and gave up 11 hits.
Lewiston downed Eugene
7-4 in the game with 20
walks, and Wenatchee evened
its record, 3-3.
Ford, Sanders
Top Contenders
Toronto -(UPD - Doug Ford
and Doug Sanders, a pair of
former winners in the Ca
nadian Open golf champion
ship, were rated excellent
choices to repeat in the 51st
national championship, which
opens today.
Ford, the Mahopac, N. Y.,
pro who shot a 276 at Mon
treal last year to win, shot a
five-under practice round 67
Tuesday, finishing birdie-cagle.
Rookies Added
To Star Roster
Boston -(UPD- Three rookies
two of them from the Balti
more "whiz kids" team - are
among the 22 players named
to complete the 1060 Ameri
can League All-Star team,
The freshmen, righthander
Chuck Estrada, 22, and first
baseman Jim Gentile, 26, of
the Orioles and relief pitcher
Dick Stlgman, 24, of the
Cleveland Indians, were nam
ed Tuesday by Manager Al
Lopez. The announcement
came hero through the Ameri
can league office.
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