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tion today at the Mcdford Speedway in
White City will be Johnnie Jones of Med
ford, driving his 'Blue Orchid Special.'
Jones has skippered this Chevrolet-powered
speedster around many tracks in the North-
Several Out-of-State
Cars Set for Hard-Top
Races at New Speedway
several out of slate ears
will be in action this after
noon nl the Mcdford Speed
way "Hard-lop" auto races.
At least one entry from
Sacramento' will be in the
line-up of machines that be
gin time trials at noon on
the one-fourth mile dirt track
located on Antelope road cjst
nf Crater Lake highway in
White City. Heat races are
slated to commence at 2 p.m.
Redding will have severai
entries in the action as will
Crescent City, Klamath Falls,
Rnscburg. Brookings and
Grants Pass. Officials predict
30 to 40 cars will be in the
running in two divisions of
competition.
"B" Class racers will vie
with the faster "A" class ma
chines for top honors of the
meet. Trophy dashes will be
staged in- both divisions and
two drivers will have their
names recorded in the results
as setting the first track rec
ords on the new oval.
Many of the entries will be
the older models, mostly from
the 1930s, that have been re
built and modified to take
the punishment of this type
competition.
The program is sponsored
by Rogue Valley Racing asso-
Indianapolis Making
Runaway of American
Association Race
By United Press International
Contender Omaha dropped
almost out of sight Friday
night with four other Amer
ican association teams by los
ing to Indianapolis, 2-1.
The victory at Omaha left
the Indians with a 10 1 2 game
margin over the second-place
Dodgers.
In other games, the Denver
Bears nicked Oklahoma City,
7-6, although the 89ers explod
ed for six runs in the fourth
inning; and the Dallas-Fort
Worth Rangers stunned the
Louisville Colonels, 7-3.
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west'. He currently holds the track record
at Crescent City, Calif., and recently par
ticipated in the Tater-Cup classic, Meridian,
Idaho. Gates open at noon today with heat
races slated for 2 p.m.
ciation and is the first race of
this type held in the valley
since the spring of 1960. The
club is still working on the
track. However, it has com
pleted enough of the facilities
to stage the affair. Bleacher
seating will be available for
some 800 fans, according to
officials.
Admission will be charged
and concessions will be avail
able at the oval.
Medford Speedway is locat
ed seven miles north of Med
ford, on Antelope rd. cast of
Crater Lake highway in
White City.
Portland Loses
To Hawaii, 11-3
Portland - IDPII - Outfielder
Lou Jackson drove in three
runs with three hits including
a home run to spark Hawaii
to an 11-3 victory over Port
land in a Pacific Coast league
baseball game last night.
It was the Islanders' second
straight win over the Beav
ers. Jackson hit a solo home run
in the sixth Inning. He also
collected a triple and a single.
First baseman Hap Ritchie
added three singles for the
Islanders.
Six of Hawaii's runs were
unearned as Portland commit
ted four errors. The Islanders
scored six runs in the eighth
inning four of them un
earned as the Beavers made
three infield errors.
Ben Johnson went the nine
inning distance to pick up his
10th win in 15 decisions. Bill
Griffin suffered the loss to
run his record to 2-3.
The teams end a four-game
series with a doubleheader
this afternoon. John James
(1-2) and Ron Negray (2-2) of
Hawaii will pitch against
Norm Bass (3-1) and Bob Gig
gie (7-10) of Portland.
1 V.
Lead Taken
By Salem
By United Press International
Salem parlayed three hits
and four Lewiston errors into
first place in the Northwest
league Friday night.
The Dodgers topped the
Broncs 6-2 despite only three
bingles and catcher Bill Kel
so collected two of those. He
drove in a run in the sixth
with a single and added a
two-run homer in the eighth.
Lcwiston's runs came in the
first inning on Bill Myer's
two - run homer.
The victory carried the Dod
gers into first place, a half
game ahead of Tri-City which
was beaten by Yakima 8-6.
Wenatchce topped Eugene 7-6
in 10 innings in the other
game.
Ethan Blackaby was the
big sticker for Yakima. He
hit a two-run homer in the
sixth and also drove in three
other runs with two singles.
Rafael Gomez of Yakima con
tributed a solo homer in the
eighth.
Sports Briefs
BUCHAN CHAMPION
Seattle - (UPli - Dave Bolles
and his crewman John Ram
sen of San Francisco won the
fifth and final race Friday in
the North American Star
class Sailing regatta but the
overall championship for the
five - race event went to Bill
Buchan of Seattle. Buchan,
who leaves Sunday to defend
his world title in Portugal,
finished in eighth place in the
final race. However, his point
total for the five days of com
petition was 94.
BLAKELY WINS
Victoria, B.C. (UP1) - Bill
Blakely of Portland defeated
Petei Mclntyre of Victoria in
19 holes in the finals of the
Pacific Northwest Golf Asso
ciation seniors' tournament
Friday. Blakely, the medalist
of the tournament, dropped in
a birdie putt on the first extra
hole of the scheduled 18-hole
finals to capture the cham
pionship. POSTPONED
Vancouver, B. C. - UPH -The
Little league final be
tween Kailua, Hawaii, and
San Jose, Calif., was post
poned here Saturday and will
be played Sunday. The win
ner of the match will travel
to Williamsport, Penn., for
the Little World Series next
1 week.
U.S. CRUSHES BRITAIN
Colorado Springs - il'PH -The
United States crushed an
erratic British Isles team in
five of six singles matches
Saturday to score an 8-1 vic
tory in the most one-sided
Curtis Cup tournament in the
history of the biennial compc
tion between the top women
amateur golfers from both
sides of the Atlantic.
3-WAY TIE
St. Paul, Minn. - IUPI) -Frank
Wharton, Doug Sand
ers and Johnny Pott moved
into a three-way tie for the
lead In the 72-hole St. Paul
open golf tournament Satur
day with 12-under-par 204S.
A stroke off the pace were
Dave Hill, Dave Ragan and
Joe Campbell.
FORMAN VICTOR
HASSLEHOLM. Sweden -t'PIi
- Oregon distance ace
Keith Forman captured the
3.000 meter run in an In
ternational track meet here
Friday. Forman, a senior,
won the race in a time of
8:22.1. He ran for the United
Stales in a meet against four
European countries.
RIDES FOUR WINNERS
Saratoga Springs, N. Y. -Vn
- Braulio Baeza rode four
winners at Saratoga Friday
Out Class S1630 In the
first race. Hill Sprite S3 10 in
the sixth. Counter Call $17.10
in the seventh and Pan Danc
er $37.70 in the eighth.
SIGN OUTFIELDER
Pittsburgh - 't PI' - Jimmy
Bunce. a 18-year-old outfield
er from Selma. N. C, has
signed a contract with '.he
Pittsburgh Pirates and will
be assigned to their Batavia,
MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON
Women's
AAU Swim
Marks Fall
Chicago 'UPli World rec
ords were the rule rather
than the exception in the first
two days of the National
AAU women's swimming
championships.
World records were beaten
in three of the six events held
so far, and in one of the ex
ceptions, diving, no world
marks are recognized.
Friday records toppled in
two of the four swimming
events, both to teen-agers, and
an AAU record was tied in a
third when a pair of West
Germans, Wiltrud Urselmann
and Ingrid Feujstack, finished
one - two in the 200 meter
breaststroke. The world rec
ord performers were 16-yejr-old
Ginnie Duenkel, Summi,
N. J., with 2:32.1 in the 200
meter backstroke and Sharon
Finneran. Los Angeles AC,
in the 400 meter individual
medley.
Both marks, however, were
short of other performances
awaiting recognition as world
marks. Miss Finneran did
5:21.9 In the medley three
weeks ago compared to the
5:34.5 record of Donna De
Varona and a clocking of
2:31.6 by Utako Tanaka of
Japan awaits recognition to
supersede her current record
of 2:33.2.
Schollander Shines
The other world record per
formance was 18:44 by Caro
lyn House of the Los Angeles
AC Thursday in the 1,500
meter freestyle.
Men competing in an invi
tational international meet in
conjunction with the women's
matches also were record
minded. Murray Rose of Aus
tralia was timed at 4:13.4 for
the 400 meter freestyle In an
exhibition against Alan Som
ers, compared to the world
mark of 4:15.9 by Jon Kon
rads of Australia.
Gerhard hetz of Germany
was timed at 4:54 for the
400 meter individual medley
compared to the recognized
world mark of 4:55.6 by Ted
Stickles of Indiana university.
Forty-Niners Host
Giants In Football
Exhibition Today
San Francisco rUPD The
New York Giants, Eastern di
vision champions, take on the
San Francisco Forty Niners
in Kezar stadium today.
It's only an exhibition
game, but a crowd of about
35,000 is expected mostly
fans who are curious to see
what Coach Red Hickey has
come up with for the 1962
campaign. It's the only home
exhibition for the Forty Nin
ers this year.
The Forty Niners go into
the fray with a 1-0 record
after upending Minnesota last
week. The Giants were held
to a 21-21 tie by the St. Louis
Cards.
French Jumper Leads
In Parachuting Meet
Orange, Mass. - iupii - A
French jumper moved Into
th, lend in the men's division
of the sixth world sport para
chuting championships Satur
day as a teammate and an
Austrian jumper suffered se
vere injuries.
Girard Treves won a :rac
tional lead after the second
series of lumps In the four-
part individual landing ac
curacy event. U. S. Army par
achutist Loy Bob Brydon of
Everett, Wash., who led in
the first jumps, dropped to
third place while Lothar Rut
zcl of West Germany moved
into second place.
Medford Receives
Highway Funds
Salem - Wt - More than
$3 million in slate highway
funds is being distributed to
Oregon cities, Sec. or state
Howell Appling Jr. has an
nounccd.
The amount represents 10
per cent of the highway rev
enues from vehicle registra
tion, gasoline taxes, transpor
tation fees and fines for ve
hicle law violations during
the first six months of 1962.
Amounts distributed range
from $900,687 for Portland to
$3.48 for Granite which is
listed as having a population
of 1.
Among cities receiving mon
ey were Albany, $45,953; Ash
land. $32,108; Astoria, $36.
929; Bend, $41,269; Coos Bay,
$24,493: Corvallis, 84.809; Eu
gene, $181,433; Klamath Falls.
$58,449; La Grande. $31,888;
Medford, $87,316; Oregon
City, $28,019; Roseburg, $42.
Dalles. $36,818.
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EDITOR'S NOTE: This is
the iirsi in a series of dis
patches on the pre-season size
ups of professional football
earns.
By ART SPANDER
United Press International
Los Angeles -il'PH- A lone
forgotten feeling of optimism
crept through the Los Angeles
Hams training camp this fall.
Why, the coach even predict
ed the club could win as many
MEDFORDviVTRlBUNE
OSU Eyes Grid Season
Oregon State University
Corvallis Tommy Prothro,
winningest coach in western
football, begins his eighth
season as Oregon State head
man when the Beavers launch
grid practice on Sept. 1.
Actually, gridders will start
showing up before thai, for
picture day is Aug. 31, and
players also undergo physcial
examinations on thai day. In
any event, a fall football at
mosphere already is evident in
Corvallis.
Oregon State opens the sea
son in Portland on Saturday
night, Sept. 22, against a
strong Iowa State eleven. The
term "natural ' fits this con
test, since cx-Bcaver top aide
Clay Staplcton is head coach
for the Cyclones and has elc
vater Iowa State into one of
the Big Eight's best teams.
Prothro enjoys the distinc
tion of being the only west
coast coach listed among the
top 25 winningest coaches in
America. He has a 41-26-2
record, for a percentage of
.612 in seven seasons here,
and that also included two
PCC championships.
Oregon State went to the
T-formation a year ago;
Stapleton just recently switch
ed to the T from the single
wing. Iowa State has the 1961
national total offense leader
in quarterback Dave Hopp
mann; Oregon Slate has a po
tential all-American in quar
terback Terry Baker.
The Beavers also play West
Virginia and Washington in
Portland, and have Corvallis
encounters with University of
Pacific, Colorado State and
Oregon. West Virginia was
ranked 12th nationally by one
national magazine forecasl
and figures to have Us best
club in years.
Season tickets are still on
sale and will be until the pri
KM- Mii
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SPACE SHIPS - This is a drawlnu of Soviet space ships with
I booster rockets made by "one
published in Soviet newspaper Pravda. The lettering is Vos
tok IV in foreground and Vostok III in background. Though
not exact in detail, this Is the first outline of Soviet rockets
and space craft made available to the public. (UPI)
(Aid
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SOCltTV BItAMJ
clxji m:s
games as it lost-and that
would be something.
But Rams coach Bob Water
field, who stoically has under
gone two consecutive losing
seasons-nol to mention an un
nerving front office squabble
and several would-be player
rebellions-has good reason to
be encouraged.
The Rams have improved
most where they were weak-est-in
the line.
Through an added year of
ority deadline date of Sep
tember 1. Fans who already
have ordered tickets will re
ceive them in the mails Tues
day, Sept. 4, the day that
counter sales throughout the
state open on unsold tickets.
University of Washington
has asked for 6,000 reserved
seats and 1,750 student tickets
for the Oct. 13 game in Port
land - their largest delegation
ever. Advance sales general
ly arc good, but plenty of
choice seals still remain.
Tight Duck
Regulations
Imposed
Washington - IUPI) - The in
terior department Thursday
imposed"- the tightest restric
tions on duck hunting in its
history.
The department said the re
strictions for the 1962-63 sea
son were necessary because
of low duck reproduction in
the drought-stricken Prairie
Pothole legion of Canada,
which produces most of North
America's wild ducks.
Because there is evidence
that the drought cycle may be
reversing, the department
said, the restrictions were de
signed to asmre sufficient
breeding stock to take advan
tage of what is hoped will
be improved water conditions
next year.
The Mississippi and Cen
tral flyways will have the
most restricted seasons -
25-day season as compared
with 30 days last year.
The Pacific flyway is least
affected by reduced produc
I tion in the prairies and will
have the most liberal sea
' son.
taking part in -launching'' and
For Feeling
experience to some of last
year's players, trades and the
college draft, Los Angeles has
shored up its forward walls
enough to at least think about
a winning season.
Acquire Top Defenders
Through trades the Rams
acquired linebacker Bob Pel-1
legrini from Philadelphia. I
tackle Larry Stephens from
Cleveland and end Lou Cordi
lone from San Francisco. All
arc on defense.
Linebacker Les Richtcr,
named to the Pro Bowl squad
for the eighth straight year in
1961, is rated one of the best
in tile National Football
league. In addition to the
players acquired through
trades, Richtcr will again be
joined by Marlin McKcever
in his second s-cason-Jack Par
dee and Bill Jobko as line
backers. Rookie tackle Merlin Olsen
from Utah State is being
counted on to bolster the de
fensive line and. along with
ends Lamar Lundy and Dea
con Jones and tackles John
Lovctere and George Strugar
put prcsure on t lie opposing
passer.
Blocking Seoms Improved
Offensively the line couldn't
provide protection for the Ram
quarterbacks in 1861. But
Frank Varrichione, Charles
Cowan, Joe Scibelli, J 1 m
Boeke and oilier members of
the interior line have im
proved. Veteran quarterback Zeke
Bratkowski and rookies Ron
Miller of Wisconsin and Ro
Mexicans Top
Yugoslavians
In Davis Cup
Mexico City -IUPII- Rafael
Osuna and Antonio Palafox,
both of whom attend school
in the United Stales, brought
Mexico its first American zone
Davis Cup championship Sat
urday by defeating Boro Jo
vanovic and Nicol Pilic of
Yugoslavia in doubles, 6-4,
2-6. 6-3, 7-5.
The victory gave Mexico
an unbeatable 3-0 lend in the
series and assured it the right
to meet European zone win
ner Sweden here in October
in the inter-zone final. Two
more singles matches wind up
the current series Sunday,
but they now have been re
duced to exhibition status. I
Osuna, the American col
legiate champion and a stu
dent at the University of j
Southern California, plByed
almost faultless tennis with
his partner except for the
second set. Osuna also was
the hero of Mexico's triumph
over the U. S. in the zone ;
semi-finals earlier this month.
Gold Ray Fish Count
WEEK ENDING AUG. 18:
Chinook salmon - 574 (in
cludes 35.3 per cent jack sal
mon). Summer run stcolhcad-233.
FULL SEASON:
Chinook salmon-3 1,588 (in
cluding 17.1 per cent jack
salmon) since April 17.
Summer run steelhead-841
since May 11.
BRONSON TITLIST
PORTLAND (UPI) - Bob
Branson of Portland captured
the Oregon Junior-Seniors
golf tournament champion
uhin KViH.,1. tl rlnfnotn Hill
iansicy ot i-oriiana z ana i
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Optimistic i
man Gabriel of North Caro
Una Slate had excellent pro
tection in the recent 37-7 ex
hibition win over the Wash
ington Redskins.
Once again the Rams'
strongest offensive tureat
should be their running backs.
In halfbacks Jon Arnctt and
Ollie Matson and fullback
Dick Bass, Los Angeles has
three of the finest runners in
the league.
End Jim Phillips led the
NFL receivers last year with
78 receptions for 1,092 yards
and five touchdowns. So if
Bratkowski and the rookies
can gel the throws away it's
a good bet either Phillips or
Carroll Dale will be around
to catch them.
Cotton, Moore
Win Ring Tiffs
Helsinki. Finland - HT1 -Eddie
Cotton of Seattle, top
rated light heavyweight con
tender, pounded out a unani
mous decision over Pekka
Kokkonen in a 10-round bout
here Friday.
The mutch was a co-feature
on a card also boasting a
scheduled 15-rotind title fight
between featherweight cham
pion Davey Moore and Fin
nish challenger Ollie Maki.
Moore won on a TKO in the
second round.
A'S RECALLED CATCHER
Kansas City, Mo. - (UPI) -Catcher
Billy Bryan has been
recalled from Albuquerque,
N.M.. by the Kansas City Ath
letics to take the place of
rookie Joe Azcuc. Azcuc, who
is suffering from an intestinal
ailment, has been placed on
the disabled list.
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BOWLING
LADY KLKS PM l.EAflt'F
A meeting ot Lady Elk P.M.
Bowling league will be held at
7:30 pm Tuesday. Aug. 21, in tho
Esquire mom at the Elki lodge.
The Icafue. for Lady Elks only,
will howl at U p m. on Tuesdays
ai Medford lane this year. It
will siart on Sept. 14.
MONDAY NIGHT SCRATCH
Bowlers Interested in parliripat
ing in ihe Monday Niftht Scratch
Triples league are asked lo con
tact Ivan Wolfe at Medford lanes.
1 he Iracue will open at 9 p m.
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leafiue with IG3 average and 25S
and 5 tin high scratch game and
series. Tcressa Short (tot the trc
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2M, and high scries with handi
cap, tilit. Donna Hunter was most
improved howler. On the first
place team. Town Clowns wera
Lucille Cornelius, Betty Gorman,
Laura Bnyr-s and Teressa Short.
Members of the second place Poor
Excuses team were Ellie Hopewell.
Eunice Johnson. Shirley Mitchell
and Judy Barnum. Twenty perfect
attendance trophies were awarded.
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