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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, ORE. SUNDAY. APRIL 2, ISSt B 5 MEDTORBSSMtlBOIIi siPdDinnrs 5 Men Hold Key to RR Track Fortunes Rogue Elver high track and field hopes this year are built around five men. They are Terry Gail, Jeff LeRoy and Dana McBarron, each with three years of varsity exper ience and Barry Fronts, two year man,- and Chris Jones, who has a year of experience Gall performs in the weights and the 220-yard spring LeRoy in the mile, half-mile, high hurdles and pole vault, and McBarron in the high jump. Frantz takes part in the javelin, broad jump and 220 and Jones in the dashes and broad jump. Another three-year man for the Chieftains is Bud Olym- Kalapus Reynolds High Tutor Jerry Kalapus, ex-Medford high and ex-Pacific university basketball . player has been named assistant basketball and football coarh at Reyn olds High school, .according to the Oregon Journal." . dale and is in the Wllco league. . Kalapus, who also won the state prep doubles title while at Medford, has been coach ing for two years at Canyon ville high. . Fresno State Golf Champion Ssinta Cruz1, Calif .-(UPB-Fres-no State held of a blazing fin ish by Arizona State to win the 15th annual Far Western intercollegiate golf tourna ment here Friday. - The Bulldogs had- a four man, two-day score of 592, three strokes less than Ari zona State. Southern California wlth 600, Stanford with 601 and San Diego State with 602 rounded out the top five. Ore gon was sixth with 808 and Oregon State 10th with 617. Black Tornado Golfers Outclass Marshfield Medford High golfers, paced by Stan Dowson's 79, out stroked Marshfield High of Coos Bay at Rogue Valley country club Saturday. Medford had a team total of 425, 30 strokes under Marshfield's 455 aggregate. Dowson had rounds of 38-41 In capturing medalist honors. Craig Miller combined rounds , of 40-41 for an 81. i Gary Hartley was low for Marshfield with 43-41 for an 84. Larry Hartley followed SEAT COVERS NOW ONLY . AND UP 1 Get in the Swing of Springl SQ80 Mufflers Installed $"750 While-U-Wait. ...... and up OPEN SUNDAYS THE STORE WITH 10,000 ITEMS HRIFT AUTO SUPPLY Medford, 801 N. Wversid, pius, who hurls the javelin and runs the 220. Earl Bowen, discus man and haif-miler, and Theron Stiehl, weight man, have two - year back grounds. One-Year Men . One-year men are Tom Da vidson, high and broad jumps and 220; Jack Salter, low hurdles and half-mile, and Larry Wright, weights. Also on the squad are Den nis Anderson, half-mile; Kin ley Dailey, javelin, 220 and discus; Alex Hall, 100-yard dash and half; Lynn Huff; El mer Killian, weights; Dave Machado, 100 and half; Dick Middleton, javelin; Jim Moor man shotput and 100; John Nielson, dashes; Bob Pente cost, 100,, broad jump and half; Dave Patterson;' Gust Sehefstrom, mile and : half; Ron Waite, high jump and low hurdles; and John Wat son, dashes. Ray Narleski uits in Huff Lakeland, Fla.-4BH!-The Dfr troit Tigers, beset by hold out troubles earlier in the spring, faced more trouble Friday when pitcher Kay Nar leski quit the club In a huff over his undetermined status. The '32-year-old Narleski, who didn't pitch one inning last ' year because of a rup tured disc, left for his home in Haddonfield, N.J., Thurs day night because the Tigers wouldn't tell him whether or not he had made the club. "I've been down here for seven weeks trying to make this club,"' Narleski said shortly after a .conference with Rick FerrelL the Tigers' director of ployer personnel. "They should have a pretty good idea about me,- but everytime I talk to Ferrell he beats around the bush." The Tigers paid Narleski $18,000 for sitting out 1860 but transferred him to their Denver roster. He was Invited to the club's early camp this spring in the hope he could make the club, but in five appearances the former star reliever gave up 11 hits and seven runs in 12 Innings. . with a 44-42, 86. Individual scores were: For Medford: Dowson, 38-41 79; Miller , 40-4U81; Steve Cummins, 44-40-84; Ron Bige- low, 48-43-89; Larry Brown, 43-49-92. For Marshfield: G. Hartley, 43-41-84; L. Hartley, 44-42- 86; Tom Trunt, 48-45-93; Craig Stump, 48-47-95; Tim Johansen, 48-49-97. Tornado golfers will meet Roseburg here Friday after- Grants ten, 237 Hwy. 99S Klamath 16-0 in Conference Opener Klamath Union high's Peli can's, with Rich DePew and John Bianchi smacking three run home runs, smothered Medford 18 to 0 here yestr day afternoon in the opening Southern Oregon comerem- baseball game for both schools. . Medford, on a three -run burst in the fifth inning, with a Craig Laurance blow the key, overcame Klamath 11 to 9 in the non-league second skirmish. A good many of the 1? bases on balls yielded by two Medford tossers, crucial errors Crater Wins Two From Grants Pass Central Point-Crater high's Comets ran their baseball vic tory string to four games here yesterday by nipping Grants Pass 1 to 0 and 6 to 5. The opener was .a Southern Oregon conference counter. Both scraps were won on final-inning tallies. Ed Allen doubled home the lone run of the first fracas with two out in the bottom of the seventh. In the second hassle the Comets salted it away on five runs on four hits in the fifth. Jeff Anhorn hit a two-run triple and there were none out when Mike Pepper singled in the deciding marker. For the counting game's only score, Kiglnbotham romped across the plate after walking and stealing second. Crater pitcher Doug Pfaff held Grants Pass to two hits. He struckout three batters and walked four. Paul Bllnka yielded five hits to the Cen tral Point team. The GP chucker whiffed six and gave 15 Preps Take Part In Relays Ashland-The Ore-Cal relay track meet here yesterday turned out to be dual cdm petition between Medford and Klamath Union High schools and between' Ashland and Cra ter plus rivalry among smaller schools as tome 1 high schools took part. . Medfcrd and Klamath were the only entrants in the large school category and Medford's Black Tornado dominated this contention with firsts In 12 of 14 events. The Tornadoes also claimed six seconds, i Ashland and Crater alone were represented among the medium schools and Craters Comets picked up 10 of the 14 firsts and live seconds. Smaller schools were enter ed in 13 events with Lakeview scoring firsts in the broad Jump, javelin, 880 relay and mile relay. St. Mary's two mile relay team was a winner and Fred Lucas took the dis cus and Dick .Evans the high jump for the Crusaders of Medford, Phoenix copped the shuttle hurdles and Glenn Thompson the pole vault for the Pirates. Vorla First in Hurdles Some of the events were combined with placings ac corded the respective classifi cations. In the high hurdles Bob Voris, Ashland, was win ner in a fast :15.2. Second to Voris, but getting first for his own division was Medford's Bill Charley. Martin. Crater, third for second in his class and Jeff LeRoy, Rogue River, fourth, but first for the small schools. Only host Southern Oregon college was on hand for col lege division entry, Doyle Bransom ran a :10 century dash. Alex Mete, St. Mary's, turnea in a :10.2 in the invi tational, 100. Hi Martin, unat- lacnea, ran me mile m 4:o. There was a 198-foot, 11-inch javelin throw by L. Smith, Portland Gets Lefty Pitcher Homstead, Fla. -(OTIS- The Portland Beavers of the Pa cific Coast Baseball league will get two more pitchers from the St. Louis Cardinals of the National league. The Cardinals optioned Mel Nelson, a lefthanded pitcher, to Portland. Nelson, 25, post ed a, 13-7 record with Spo kana in the PCL last season. He has been in the Cardinals' training camp this soring. Eduardo Bauta, a relief spe cialist, is ticketed to join the Beavers within a few days. Bauta, 26, was with Columbus and the Cardinals last season. The Cardinals transferred Dick Maldin, 18, from Port land to a lower classification league. San Francisco-CPO-The San Francisco Giants, expecting a capacity house of 42,500 at Candlestick park for their season opener against the Pittsburgh Pirates April 11, have announced general ad mission, grandstand and bleacher tickets will go on sale next Monday. Scorches and able pitching by the Peli can's John Webb figured in Klamath's victory. KF collected five runs in the first inning off four walks from Tornado thrower-Herb Wheeler, hits by Dave Saks and Sherm Allen, a fielders' option : and a double steal. Another five crossed in the second canto. Wheeler -gave up free passes to two Klam athites and DePew homered to right field. Believer Steve Say gave up a walk, Bruce Brtckner singled and there were two errors in the frame. Bianchi's roundtripper was seven free passes. Higinboth- am hit two for three, tnclud- Ing a double. Double Plays Aid Crater stopped Cavemen second Sm& third inning threats with double plays. Other hits in the Comet's big frace of the finale were by Darryl Summerfleld and Don Pfaff. There were two errors "and ' Grants Pass broke a 1-all knot with four runs In- the top of the fifth on a double by Bob Varaer, singles by Gary Reddick, Denny Walker, Bllnka and Dave ' Hauntz. There was a fielder's option to the canto. Jeff Anhorn swatted three for three for Crater including two three-base blows and Mike Gllnes had two for three for the Comets. For GP Var ner and Blinka hit two for three... Pitcher Mike Pepper chuck ed a nine-hitter for Crater with five strikeouts and two walks. Dave Hauntz for Grants Pass gave eight safe ties, fanning three and walk ing four. LINESCORES: Fli&t camel Grante Pas .000 D00 00 3 1 Crater .000 000 11 5 t Sttnka and Holmes; Doug Plait d , AUen. Grants Pass AG0 0 3 8 3 Crater 010 056 8 3 Hauntz and Carson; M. Pepper ana x juten. Drabowsky Now Brave Bradenicn, Fla.-ffirMf Moe Drabowsky has finally curbed his wlldness, then his acquisi tion by the Milwaukee Braves may wind up as the steal of the year, , . i , The Braves nicked up Dra bowsky and pitcher Seth Morehead from the Chicago Cubs Thursday in exchange for infieidera Andre Rodgers and Daryl Robertson. Drabowsky, who has a life time major league won-lost record of 3 2-4 1-all with the Cubs-compiled a 5-0 mark at Houston late last season after the Cubs finally sent him down. Along with the mark he had a 0.09 earned run av erage. .- Ducks Clip L&C6-1 Eugene-lOW- Bob Christian sen and Dick Brede combined to pitch Oregon's Ducks to a 6-1 baseball victory over Lew- Is and Clark here Friday. Christiansen, pitching the first seven innings, and Brede limited vie Pioneers to five hits. It was the Ducks' fifth win in seven starts. John Living ston batted in two runs for Oregon with a seventh Inning single, . Don sllingson had two sin gles for Lewis and Clark. LINESCORE: . Zwls & Clark ' , 1D0 00 ODD 1 S 3 Oregon 100 111 20x 6 7 4 Klchards, Slreeter (6) and Smith; Chrigtlsnsen, Breda S) ftnd Har- sldton, McCUla S. Black Tornado Netters Register Clean Sweep Over Klamath Pels Medford High's tennis team made a clean sweep of seven matches with Klamath Union SBgh here yesterday. Five singles victories and two doubles triumphs were included in the rout, John MeKlnley, number one Tor nado singles player, defeated Klamath's Duane Fitzsimmons 8-1, 6-0. Jim Randies defeated the Pels Gary Buchholz 6-3, 8-4, . . In other matchPf Medford's Art House topped Phil Juck- Patronize This PARK Lamport's Sporting Goods 226 E. Main Medford in the third panel after a pair i of bases oa balls. Two free! passes and a mlscue enabled two KF counters in the fourth and another two walks, an error and a single by Brlckner ' permitted one more marker in ; the seventh. Bianchi's blow was to centerfield between : the school building and the tennis courts. Medford got a man ti third base in the opener only once and that was on a walk and error with no one out. The Tornado had runners on sec ond on two other occasions. Webb held Medford to three hits and scattered five bases on balls. He had eight strike outs. Tornado hits were by Laurance, Jim Barry and Dan Miles. - Klamath's total tabulation came on just six hits, two of them by Brickner. Wheeler was responsible tor eight runs as was Say, Each gave up three safeties. Wheeler allow ed six walks in one Inning plus and Ray 11 la six. Each had a strikeout, KF Gets Five The Tornado went into the last frame of the five-faning second game leading 8 to 4. Klamath piled over five runs in the top of the canto, with Don Willey tripling In three for a 9 to 8 Pel gap, Brlckner squeezed Willey over for the tying marker and Dave Stip- pitcn doubled home . wally Palmberg who had walked. Therejwas another free pass, a passed ball, & hit batter and an error In the stanza. In the bottom of the fifth, with one out, Dan Miles and Dick Ragsdala walked. Craig Laurance singled to right field and the ball got through Bl anch! for an error. The throw in went into the Medford bench and Laurance, along with the advance runners, was permitted to score. - Klamath put over three runs in the first inning of the second contest on a triple by Bianchi, singleton by DePew, an error, a walk and a double steal,- The other Pel marker was In the fourth Inning on a base on balls, misplsy and hit by Palmberg, Six-Run Inning The Big Wind had the big gest frame of the afternoon in the second ehukker of the windup. There were singles by Sam Knuttan, Art Ruhl and Ed Bowman, Jour walks. an error and a squeeze bunt by Tim White. Seventh Med ford run was In . the third panel when Bowman singled and Bob Qulnney two -Daggered. Three walks and a hit batter got another la the fourth. Wheeler hurled the first two cantos of the second mix for Medford, allowing three hits and walking one man. Qulnney gave up four safeties, walked three batters and hit another In pitching three frames. "Wheeler fanned three and Qulnney four. Gordon Malcomb, KF start ing hlllmart, was charged with five runs. He walked two and permitted three hits in 1 23 innings, Palmberg walked seven, was touched for three hits and hit a batter. He re corded six strikeouts, Bowman had two hits. LINESCORES: - Pltft Gsfil) Klamath Valla 953 230 1 IS ( 1 MedJrad .000 8S0 0 0 3 4 Webb and Saka; Wheeler, Say tf ) and Barry, (Seeond fmma) Klamath TiiU 300 15 6 7 2 Medford . .061 1811 8 4 Wheeler, Qulnney 31 and BuW, Flnnell (5); Malcon. Palmberg 12 and Herrera, Saka (3). Walters (SJ. SIGN BASEBALL SCOUTS ' New York -BIS- The New York National league baseball club has signed Ai Todd and Clarence (Bubber) Jonnard, both former major league catchers, as scouts, Todd will be assigned to the Western New York and Pennsylvania area while Jonnard will scout the Metropolitan New York sector, General Manager Charlie Hurth said. land 6-4, 8-1. Gary Highland whipped Eugene Webb 6-3, 6-1, and Jim Yoder gave Med ford a aweep of singles match es by registering a 8-2, M win over John Bice. In doubles action, McKin ley and Randies combined to top Fitzsimmons and Buch holz 8-1, 8-1. The Tornado, team of House and Highland . gave coach Bob Huff's netters a perfect afternnos by bump- J ing Juckland and Webb 2-8,) 8-6, 6-3. i & SHOP MiMBER DON'T FORSfT TO USE PARK &, SHOP WHEN YOU STOP AT . SP 2-681 S Eagle Point Defeats IV In Track Eagle Point Eagle Point high downed Illinois Valley 67 to 55 Saturday in a track meet here. The Eagles won eight of the 14 first spots. IV's Mike Robin was the top individual performer of the meet with firsts In the 100 and 220-yard dashes and the broad jump. Hay Peterson was victor In the shot put and discus for EP, took third in the 220 and was on the winning relay team. Tom Hudson copped the mile and half-mile for the Eagles and Dave Kennedy was a Cougar double winner. He claimed firsts in the pole vault and javelin. RESULTS: Shot Pstersan. EP: Sffcftssft. uiscus rtwnon, Lr: woks- cock. IV; mil. IV. liO-134. JftveHn Kennedy, lv: Sho: t. nun jump uunon, iv; wihp ale. EP: Hester. IV. 3-9. Pole vault Kennedy. IV; Pftim nd Wert, EP; tied tecoiwl. 10-6. Broad lump Robin, IV; Oereiu, Hisn nuroiej wnsppie, bp; Docket. IV-. Palm. EP. :1T.. 2&0 Robin. IV: Geren. P- oss, iv. ;m.tJ3, Mile Hudson, EP; MeMurtee, IV: Quetatson. EP. 5:14.5. 440 H1U, IV: Croo, IV; Grim wood, EP. 8.05. low hurdles Palm, SP; Whip, pie, SP; Decker. IV. 33,58. 220 Robin, IV; Ceren, BP; Peterson, EP. 24.9. ray nuason, Lr: neuer, iv ; Weal, EP. 3 31 .3. Relsv Ettfta Point (G&ten. etenon, rum, ensreerc. 1:43.9. Special Horse Races Planned Laurel, Md. - (BPS - Jerome Derenro, owner of April Skies, has accepted an offer to pit his horse against Tud or Way In a match race, and speculation today was thst the event rould be held here In about two weeks. The challenge, which was issued by an associate of Juan D'Agostlno, " Tudor Way's owner, also called for a $100,000 side bet on the race, with winner taking all. Bad Feeling Bad feeling bad been pre cipitated between the two owners by a casual remark is sued by Gene Semler, April Skies' trainer, prior to last Saturday's $100,000 added Campbell handicap at Bowie in which Semler lightly dis missed Tudor way. 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