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MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 1960 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, ORE. B MEL REHFRO i "'1 .i,;i ,.,,. . J STATE COACH State and Medford Hifc'h school football coach Fred Spiegelberg shouts something to one of his players dur ing Saturday night's State-Metro All-Star LONG GAIN Metro star Mel Renfro of Jefferson High school is shown above about to be tackled after a 16 yard gain during Saturday night's State-Metro All-Star game Rod Laver Wins Men's Tennis Title " Newport, R.I. - HOT - Aus tralia's Rod Laver continues his bid to become king of America's grass courts today with the opening of the 79th Newport Invitation Tourna ment on the velvet green courts of the Newport Casino. Schenley London Dry Gin distilled (ram to England for gin Schenley does it better here at home and there's no duty to pay! Why look abroad for the finest gin and vodka? We do it better in America. Take Schenley London Dry Gin. Here's a gin made from only the costly cntercut of the spirits. We literally throw away the rough spots-the firstand last spirits to come off the still. As a result, it's the smoothest gin anywhere. And take Schenley Vodka. Its authentic charactercomes from old world charcoal formulas.and extra Schenleytouches make it the lightest,dryest vodka on earth. So, why buy imports, and pay for added freight and duty? You'll find Schenley ??5 inndon nrv Gin and bcneniey voaKa iDom cosime same; at uuuuiai yni-cacvc.wiioic. . - 4J Qt game in Portland which Metro won 27-13. An unidentified player looks on sadly. -(UPI Telephoto) in Portland. 27-13 victory, award. Laver took his third straight grass courts title this season when he defeated Donald Dell of Bethesda, Md., 6-1, 10-8, 6-4, Sunday in the finals of the Eastern Men's Singles Championships at South Orange, N.J. A total of 64 players will 100 Grain Neutral Spirits, 90 Proof Russia g. J L I for '4 wi vodka what for? PACES Renrof, who led Metro to a received the games top player (UPI Telephoto) participate in the matches, including Newport 19-year- olds Earl Buchholz and Chuck McKinley of St. Louis and the rest of the powerful Aus tralian contingent featuring Neale Fraser, Bob Mark and Bob Hewitt. Schenley Vodka distilled (ram grain, 80 METRO TO State Loses 4th Straight AM Star Tilt By JIM COUR II United Press International Portland -IITO- Mel Renfro was injured Saturday nieht but he didn't let that bother him. Renfro, fleet - footed half back from Jefferson High school of Portland, suffering from a "charley horse" after the first play, led the Metro politan all-stars to a 27-13 vic tory over the State all-stars in the 13th annual Shriners' foot ball game here before a crowd of 19,634. A two-time all-star gridder. Renfro personally accounted for 82 yards to help get the Metro squad off to a 14-0 half time lead and then sat back Mel Renfro, outstanding halfback from Jefferson High school of Portland, was picked as the most val uable player in the 13th an nual Shriners' hospital foot ball game Saturday night. It was the sixth consecu tive year that a Metropoli tan team player had won the award. Bill While, fleet halfback from Roseburg High school, won the State team's most valuable back award and Tom Erdmann, a tackle from Marshfield, won the Staters most valuable line man trophy. For the Metros, tullback Mike Walsh of Lincoln high of Portland and tackle Jim Wiley, also of Lincoln, won the MVP back and lineman awards, respectively most of the second half and watched the teams match touchdowns. He wound up with 113 yards on nine carries for a 12.5-y a r d-per-carry average, scored one touchdown and was voted the game's most valuable player. Fourth Straight Win It was Metro's fourth straight win against the Stat ers and brought the series, in augurated in 1948, to six wins for each team and one tie. Renfro wasn't the only shin. ing light for the Metropolitan squad, however. An ex-teammate of Renfro at Jefferson, halfback Mike Barnes, picked up 104 yards and two Lincoln high of Port- 1 a n d products, quarterback Bob Tobey and fullback Mike Walsh scored the game's other touchdowns. Tobey and Renfro account ed for Metro's first half touch Proof Schenley Distillers Co.. H. Y. C downs, which were both scor ed in the second quarter. Ren fro piled ur 37 of 60 yards n the first scoring drive that took eight plays, going over himself for the game's initial TD with 9:01 remaining in the first half. The first tally came after Metro had twice gotten to the State 20 and had failed to score and ended a 60-yard drive. Less than six minutes lat er, with 3:42 left in the second quarter, Tobey rolled 6 yards for the score to end a 45-yard scoring drive. The game wasn't over as far as the State squad was con cerned though, despite the Staters making but 29 total yards in the first half and only one first down. The Staters came back with a touchdown with 7:27 left in the third quarter that was set up by a 72-yard punt re turn by Roseburg's Bill White. Quarterback Dennis Tyler of Pendleton bucked over from the 1-yard line for the tally and Buck Corey of LaGrande kicked the extra point. White s dazzling run came only minutes after he went 56 yards on a kickoff return. The Metros bounced back for another touchdown in the last period. With just 2:38 gone in the fourth quarter, Tobey capped an 87-yard drive with a 14-yard scoring run. State and Metro traded touchdowns in the game's waning minutes. White sliced over from three yards out with 8:02 left in the game for the Staters after the Metro politan team fumbled on the 7-yard line. Fullback Walsh matched White's TD run with one of his own, a 9-yard gal lop, with 3:54 remaining to end the contest's scoring. Lannie Myers of St. Helens made good on three of Metro's four conversion attempts. In total yardage, Metro roll ed up 381 to State's 116 and first downs favored the Metro squad 21-7. Of the Medford players in the Shrine all-star game, end Lowell Dean saw duty most of the contest on both offense defense, end and defensive halfback Jerry Anderson saw service through the game on defense, guard John Frohn mayer had considerable serv- ice and was in and out of the fracas and halfback Skip Ben nett was in the conflict much on offense and some on de fense. Ed Brown Cops Main Event At Ashland Races Ed Brown, of Redding, Calif., emerged the top win ner at the Ashland Speed way super moditiea races held Saturday night. Brown won the third heat and the main event. He also placed third in the trophy dash. .lack McCov. DODuIar local driver, turned in the fastest time in the time trials, just missing Art Pollard's track record by seven hundreths of a second. His time was 20.08. McCoy finished sec ind in the trophy dash, and was running second in his heat when his car lost a wheel. .Tnhnnv Zacherv. of Red ding gunned his car to first place in the trophy dash. Bob Bencfleld placed first in the first heat, Bud Cook, of Klamath Falls was second, and C. E. McGilvery, of Yre ka, was third. Don Toombs eunned his car home first in the second heat with Jerry Fanger, of Medford, running second, ana Don Porter running third. Rrown won the third heat, with Nick Porter placing sec ond, and Sherm UlacK tnira. Lou Kruz of Medford won thi fourth heat, with Marion Shippey gaining second, and Lee Covey placed third. Brown won the main, with r.ook second. Faneer third. McGilvery fourth, and Kruz fifth. TRU-MIX Concrete helps you do the job FASTER, BETTER, EASIER Philips Is Top Winner AtMHSMeet Al Philips, of Klamath Falls, was the top winner at the weekly all-comers track meet held Saturday evening at Medford High school. Philips walked away with four firsts, and two seconds. His firsts were in the high school javelin, broad jump, and high jump, and in the open broad jump. His sec onds were in the open javelin and high jump. Gil Smith, of Grants Pass was the only triple winner. Smith placed first in both dashes, and low hurdles. The final meet of the year will be held Friday in Ash land on the Southern Oregon college track. RESULTS inch school oo bmith. CiP: Ryan, M: Geren. EP. :10.8. Mile Burn, A. 5:10.2. 440 Hanlon. M: Ryan. M: Ellis. KF. :56 2. Low hurdles Smith, GP; Char- v. M; Geren, EP. :14.4. Hlch lump tie 1st, Philips. KF, and Evans. M: Charley. M. 5-6. Shot out Baker. P: R. Rlchey. P: Hanlon. M. 45-7. Javelin Philips. Kr : o. Htchey. P; Ryan. M; Charley, M: R. Rlchey, p. 186-z. Pole vault Charley. M. u-e. Broad jump Philips. KF: Ryan. 51: Evans. M: ueren. EP: unarley. M. 20-9. 220 Smith. CP; tie 2nd. Hanlon. M. and Geren. EP: Mills. KF; Moore, EP. :24.1. 8110 Moore. EP: Buell. A: Evans. M; Charley. M: tie 5th. R. Rlchey. r, ana unser, r, Discus Evans. 51 HaKer. l' Charley, M. 113. Oppn Mile jonnson, M. 3:U3.7. 440 Ryan, M. :57.3. Hlch Jump Bums, CP: tie 2nd, Philips, KF. and Evans, M: L. Smith. CP: Morres. M. 5-8. Shot put McKerrow. M: Baker, Jones. SOC: R. Rlchey, p; Mor res, M. 46-3. Javelin smith. CP: Philips. Kr: Burns. CP; O. Rlchey, P; Morres, M. 1H0-1. Pole vault Tie 1st. Harvey, SOC: and Charley. M. 11.6. Broad lump Ph 11ns. Kr : Burns, CP: Ryan. M; Evans, M: Smith, CP. Discus Baker. P: McKerrow, M; Brown. 51: Jones, suu; tie am, Morres, M, and Evans. M. 102-5. Drain Gains Forfeit Win Drain - tUPD - The Drain Black Sox got a 9-0 forfeit victory over the Santiam LoERers in the final scheduled contest here Sunday night and kept their State National Base ball Congress title. Santiam, at the time of the forfeit, was leading, 9-3, in the bottom of the eighth inning. Then an argument with the base umpire took place. Drain led of fthe eighth with a walk Then after a strikeout, Marv March banks hit a long fly to right center, caught by Jack Dunn, Santiam center fielder. umpire Jerry Lake ruled Dunne had trapped the ball off the fence and the ball was not legally caught. After much talking, San tiam manager Harv Koepf pulled his ball team off the field and refused to play. So the game was declared for feit. Earlier in the day Drain had defeated Santiam, 12-2. Then Santiam came back to defeat Eugene 10-0 to gain the finals. Ashland, Dominate Champion Roseburg and runner-up Ashland monop olized the Rogue Valley Baseball league all - star team named by managers of the five league members. A 12-man all-star crew has been announced by League President Harry Chipman. Of this number six are Roseburg While Sox players and five are Ashland Lithiant. Crescent City, Calif., placed the oth er all-star, Lee Templeton, who was named utility man. Pitchers chosen were Mike Coen, Roseburg, and Gene Parent, who had the top records in the circuit. Catchers picked were Jim McAbee, Ashland, and Jess Munyon, Roseburg. Larry and Ron Maurer, Ashland, and Mike Hatfield' and Jim Diets, Roseburg -rrA LV1- Salem Shamrocks Tip Maids In State Softball Finals Salem-Salem's Capital City Shamrocks last night were crowned Oregon women's Softball champions for the sec ond successive year. They defeated the Rogue Valley Dairy Maids 2 to 0 in an extra inning final game. The Shamrocks got two runs in the top of the eighth frame on a walk to Betty Mantyla and hits by Jackie Churcheck and Jane Lowell. Salem advanced to the final night of the double elimina tion tournament with victor ies over Klamath Falls Basin- ettes on Friday, 10 to 3, and Eugene McCulloch Chain Saw on Saturday. The Dairy Maids clubbed Klamath Falls 13 to 0 on Saturday and nipped Eugene 1 to 0 on Sunday aft ernoon. Rogue Valley bowed 1 to 0 to Eugene Friday night. In the finale Salem got just three hits off Rogue Valley's Ellen Callaghan, and the Maids managed only one, a single by Callaghan, off Marge Hurley. Hit Nullified Bernice Bigham walked for the southern Oregon team in the seventh inning and Calla ghan swatted the ball in fair SF 49ers Rout Redskins 31-7 Before Slim Crowd San Francisco -fUPD-The San Francisco 49ers were certain of two things today: Y. A. Tittle still is their No. 1 quar terback, and they'd better be ready for just about anything next Sunday. Tittle took over the quarter- backing from John Brodie to start the second half Sunday and marched the Forty Niners to three touchdowns and a 31 7 rout of the Washington Red skins. A slim crpwd of 13,163, third smallest in the Forty Niner history at Keznr stadl- watched the National Football league exhibition. San Francisco may not have it quite so easy next Sunday when the Philadelphia Eagles ,.nmn f Innin Tvl , -7n Brocklin and company romp - orl nvpi IVio I j AnffAlns T)nms 20-7, Saturday night. The Forty Niners didn wait until Tittle came on to assume command Sunday. Back Lennie Lyles raced the opening kickoff back 92 yards down the middle, and Tommy Davis converted to put San Francisco ahead, 7-0. Then Da vis added a second quarter 24-yard field goal to make it 10-0 at halftime. The Forty Niner defense was so stubborn the Redskins failed to penetrate the San Francisco 30-yard line except on their lone scoring drive. That touchdown march was Roseburg All-Star were the infield selections. Selected for the outfield were Jerry Droscher and Ron Beamer, Roseburg, and LeRoy King, Ashland. Raiders Nip NY Titans Santa Cruz. Calif. - (UPD The Oakland Raiders, who made their first professional football victory an lmpres. sive one, began preparations today for their exhibition bat tle with the Los Angeles Chargers at San Francisco's Kczar stadium Friday night. The New York Titans mov ed into Sacramento Saturday night tabbed as the team to beat in the new American Football league - so Coach Eddie Erdclatz' Raiders beat them, 23-17. iCOHCRETEC?! 248 E. McAndrewt Road SP 2-5271 territory down the first base and right field lines. It would have been good for extra bases and scored a winning run for the Maids. But the plate umpire ruled Ellen out, saying she stepped out of the batter's box. That was the third out of the inning. Had the Dairy Maids beat Salem last night, a second game would have been re quired to decide the champion. Salem - Pitcher Pat Bar ron, third baseman Helen Wolgamott and outfielder Shirley Hanson, all of the Rogue Valley Dairy Maids were among players named to the all-state women's Softball team at the state tourney here. Barron and Maid pitcher-outfielder El len Callaghan, who has gained past all-stale honors, have been asked to play for Salem in the Pacific North west regional tournament. Hurley walked one and fanned three in the fracas and Callaghan issued three free passes and struck out five. Hurley was chosen the tour ney s outstanding pitcher and Salem shortstop Deloris Han- engineered b y quarterback Ralph Gigliclmi. But he was injured packing the ball from the 10 to the 2 and from there quarterback Eagle Day took over on a sneak early in the fourth period. Tittle was the big Eun on his first drive. He ran for 13 yards and passed for 29 more. J. D. Smith capped the march by plunging across from the eight. Tittle fired to R. C. Owens from the 13 for another score midway during the final quar ter. Then, after Dick James fumbled the kickoff, the For ty Niners tallied again. Tittle faded back from the Washing ton 23 to the 40, escaped sev en RprlsVirMi nnrl tncoH a blooper in the end zone Hugh McElhenny, who leaped . . . . w miibi . 1 1 First stop on a real vacation Try HFC Vacation Money Service . . . have more fun. Arrange the cash loan you need at your HFC office . . . then travel when and where you want, free of financial wor ries. Use HFC cash for transportation, lodging, meals, clothes ... all your vacation expenses. You can rely on HFC to give you fast, courteous loan service . . . based on 82 years experience. And wherever you travel coast to coast, one of HFC's more than 1000 offices (throughout the U. S., including Hawaii, and Canada) will be near-by to give you additional money service. 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In their Saturday night game which they won from Klamath Falls, the Dairy Maids concentrated their run making in two innings. They put over seven in the second on three hits, three errors and a walk and six in the sixth on four safe blows, one miscue and a base on balls. Bernice Bigham and Helen Wolgamott of the Maids and Ruth Hagelstein of Klamath Falls each had two hits. Rogue Valley pitcher Ellen Callaghan walked three and struck out seven. Joy Adreon, tossing for KF, issued four walks. I.lNESCOrtES: (Saturday) Klamath Falls .. 0O0 000 0 0 5 8 Rogue Valley .... 070 006 x 13 8 2 Adreon and Wlckltne; Callaghan and Main. v (Sunday afternoon) Rogue Valley 100 000 01 3 0 ugcne 000 000 0 0 6 3 uarron ana main; vvinn nu m. Kay. to saiem " .7. ........ ooo ooo 022 3 1 Rogue Valley ooo ooo o o i i I Hurley and Mantyla; Callagnari land main. MONTHLY PAYMINT MAN! . 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