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6 B LEM j- t' rii'"---- -ii ii ' ' "-i toLini'iirt V n MiiiiiiA!lLiLLiriMiijriJ raw FROM ROGUE VALLEY Five participant lor the East team in the East-West Shrine football game at Pendleton, lour players, are from the Rogue River val- of the state. Stan Payne, Prospect end, is ley. From left are Head Coach Jack Wood- another from this area In the game. He is ward, Phoenix; halfback Steve Gcren, Eagle on Ihe West squad. The teams and game Point; end Paul Elliott, St. Mary's of Med- officials have removed restrictions on the ford, and fullback Mike Consbruck and ccn- type of offenses and defenses that can be ter Terry Hanson, Phoenix. The game will used. -(Jensen-Turner photo, La Grande).- Wcnatchee Tips Braves United Preu International A first place tram doesn't always have the best pitching. At least this is what Wcn nlchcc's Phil Borders was try inn to prove Wednesday night when he socked a pair of two run homers to pace the cellar dwelling Chiefs to a 1 2-5 vic tory over front-running Tri City. The defeat didn't hurt the Braves too much, however, a.s the Salem Senators, only one R.itne behind, also lost, 73, to Lewislon. In other action, Yakin.a split a double-header with Eugene, winning fl-4 and losing 7-3. Borders Rot an assist in the hitting department from Ken Kruchter who belted a three run homer. Wayne Carlander handled the mound chores for Venalrhce and scored his 3 1th viclory wilh an eight hiitnr. Wayne Norton whacked a two-run homer, his 20th, to lead Uewiston past Snlem. Ken Yaryan, picking up his ninth win, and reliever Ed Millers! rom combined to hold llic Senators down on n nine lull nr. Yakima came up wilh two runs in Ihe last of the seventh to heat Eugene in the first game of the twin bill. Rafael Gomez and Walt Hrlniak drove Ihcm in with singles. 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AUGUST 23. 1962 KEEPS STATE SOFTBALL CROW be on Saturday, Ati(. 25, and players will be boys who finished their athletic careers last school year at Class A-2 and B schools one coach and Tourney All-Star By Wehmeier, Poling, Newell Memorial Field, White City -Hal Wehmeier and Dow Pol ing, Corvallis, and Mickey Newell, Lake Oswego, led all star selections for men's slate tourney of the Oregon Stale Softball association which concluded here last night. Wehmeier, in addition If) winning a pitcher berth on the all-star, was chosen out standing Hurler of the Inurna ment. Named as all -slate catcher in the 1BHI tourna ment, Wehmeier was pitcher in four of his team's six tour ney games this lime. In two conflicts his bat provided the winning hit for Ihe Merchants. Sharp fielding Poling. picked at third base on the all star, was chosen the outstand ing player other than pitcher, Newell, selected to an oul field post, was the tourna ment's outstanding hitler with an average of .5HH on seven hits In 12 times up. Champion Salem dominated Ihe all-slar wilh six players. They were the hero of Ihe fin al game, Jim Young, catcher; Marion Craft, pitcher. Don Vandervorl, lirst base; C.ordy McMorrls, utility Infielder: and Fred Bolton and Don Wy man, outfielders. Ilunnerup Corvallis placed Dunne Speers. utility outfield er. In addilion lo Wehmeier and Poling Also named were Boh Zuel eger. Lake Oswego, second base, and Jack Seasc, Albany, shnrlstop- Vandervorl, McMnrrls. FOR 55 "" 5 Hwy. 99 4 .."iw- Choices Led Speers and Bolton, along with Wehmeier, were all-stars last year. Wehmeier was lop hitter in Ihe IBM show. On the all-star selection committee were umpires Wen dy, Dan Derrah and Bob War- rcn, scorekeeper Don Miller and Shy Callaghan. Bolton had the second best batting mark for the meet, a .455 on five for 1 1. Yachts Vie For Honor Newport, R.I. - ami - The yachts Wealherly and Nefer Uti, survivors of a rigorous screening process, met today in h down-lo-the-wire battle for Ihe honor of becoming the 10(12 defender of the venera ble America's Cup. . The New York Yacht Club's selection com mil tee eliminat ed two yachts, Columbia, the lflSB defender, and Easterner, from competition Tuesday. The committee then granted Wealherly and Neferliti h day of rest before scheduling the first of the new selection trials for today. Weatberlv has won 12 limes and lost 5 times in the July i observation trials and this , month's early selection trials. Nefertiti has a 14-4 mark. Al Ihe time she was eliminated Columbia had compiled a 7!l I record while EiisU'rnor had won onto and lnsl 16 times, Phone 773-7421 1 r Corvallis Defeated in Final Game Memorial Field, White City -Randall's Chuck Wagon still reigns as champion. And, catcher Jim Young wears a well-earned hero's mantle. Young slammed a do-or-dle clutch single, with two out and the bases loaded, in the hnttom nf the extra eighth inning here last night. It j types of racing slated, brought the Salem team a 2 : Featured will be the popu to 1 victory in the finals ofilar old time 'hard-top' autos the men's state tournament of 1 gunning for the checkered the Oregon State Softball as-! flag amid the bumps and sociation. I spills on the dirt track locat- Randall's, successful in litu- lar defense, claimed the cham pionship trophy for the fourth time in five years. Chuck Wagon also with the triumph won a berth in the northwert regional tourney on Labor day week end in Seattle. Young, driving in his learn s tying and winning tallies, deadened the thunder of Cor vallis' Larry Doty and swiped the limelight from him. Seven Scoreteii Innings There was no score in tne title game's regulation seven innings. Then, in the top of the eighth canto wiih two outs. Doty, also a catcm-r, lined the ball over the left . u . mi ccnterficld fence 242 feet away for a homer and a to 0 lead for the Merchants. fH for lb- Salrms Marion Craft, leading off the bottom balls. Fred Bolton, trying to bunt, popped a single past third base. Jim Stewart sacri ficed the runners to second and third bases. Corvallis called a strategy conference. The Merchants de cided to walk Gordy McMor ris, setting up a force-out situation but filling up the sacks. This brought up Don Vandevort, hard-hitting skip ner of the Salem nine, who had entered the finale wilh a .500 tourney average. Van- J. . . n ",,UIV. , J'rr ""car jalopy race automatic infield flyout with; the bah caught by shortstop Tom Bowen. Craft, Bolton Score Up came Young. He lined the ball like a rocket to right field. First Craft crossed home plate and then Bolton. And, that was it. The tourna ment was over. Before the extra panel each team had threatened only once. In the second stanza, Lloyd Buettgenhach doubled and Mnrlin Dellaas sinclcd f(. Corvallis with one out. n... . strikrnnl and flvnut i - I spoiled the bid. ! Young in the fourth inning j belted a long Ily to enlcr- fiplri Outfielder Gary Chap-j man make a desperate try fnr il but the ball deflected off j the tip of his Klove. hit Ihe ground and bounced over Ihe fence. The umpires i'irl ruled a home run. Afler -:o.isuMti-tlon they called the sv.nl, a ground-rule double. As if the two hits were not enotmh for Young in the fra cas, he was beaned and drop- ped by a Bucttgenbacli pitch j thai went out of control in the seventh inning. Four-Hitters Salem's Marion Craft and ; with Ihe exception of senior Corvallis' Buettgenbach each men. All senior division en twirled four hit ball. Craft Irants are to qualify on whiffed batters seven limes : Wednesday on Course No. 2. and issued no free passes , To Relieve Congestion niirttgcnbaih fanned five. Rogue Valley participants walked four ami hit one trying for Ihe chamiponihip Young was the only player , flights in Ihe women's and with more than one hit in I regular men's division re lo Ihe decider game Crafl sin-j qualify on Tuesday. Out of gled in Ihe fifth inning for the ! town men's and women's di- lamps. Duane Speers led off Ihe name with single for Corvnllis K a in v The championship w tin pniyca witn pist one er ror ehnriied mid it was one reluetnntly assessed by scorer Hon Miller. Third baseman Dow Poling of Corvallis nwide a lerrifie bare-hnnd .stop of a 1 grounder by Salem's Bolton but his throw to fust hae was a bit wide. A liood throw would have nailed Rolton The final conflict was play, ed before a sizable crowd hut a far from capacity oie unbeaten in Tourney Snlem swept through the fivo-riay tournament unbeat en. Corvallis. also runnerup last year, canir back the hard way to the final afler an opeiiini! 2 to (t loss to Salem in the opening round of the meet. Randall's advanced 1 lo (I over .John Wheeler Lowers of Medford and 2 to 1 over l ake Grove Finance of Lake Osweuo in the double eli-iii-nahon tourney. C o r a!h. fouuhl tli:o'jn the losers' bracket with .t 1 to 0 nod over Pub's ll.w ay service. Pendleton, a ? to 1 erdiet over Kugcnr McCul loeh Cham Saw, a 2 lo 0 de cision over Stoddard Ft nk Chevrolet of Albany and a 3 to t) win over Lake Osei: A CorvHllis decision U niKht would have sent tiie finale action tnto a second tfanie Ralph tluyne.'s, president of the latr association, presided at the trophy award and a!l f.HT a n n o u n c r mem cere-, MEDFOHD MAIL MEDFOrUv$$&TRlBUNE JP0DMT Medford Speedway Bills Races Again This Sunday Action on the Medford speedway continues this Sun- i day. Aug. 26, with three ed In White City Special events include a jalopy race for stock cars and three events for motorcycles over a 'scrambles' course' at the track. Cycles will be divided in three classes- of competition: engines under 51 cubic centi meters, those under 251 c.c. and those wilh over 251 c.c. in displacement. The scram bles course for the cycles will be roughly one-fourth mile in length and will include both right and left turns and jumps. The race is for amateurs only and trophies will be giv- 'cn for first and second place i . . . . A1, winners cycle entries must wear ap proved safety helmets and t jackets will be ; summcr at Grants Pass. Any Model Stock cars entered in the jalopy race may be of any make or model. They must be fitted with safety belt, roll bar over the driver, and the drivers are required to wear safety helmets for the com petition. Winning entry is automatically up for claim to anyone who will pay S99 to the owner for the auto, less seat belt, tires, and wheels. All glass must be removed from the entries in the stock Some new machines are expected to be out this Sun day. The pit gate will open at Qualifying Deadline On Monday r. n m m 1 t i n man inr Ihn Southern Oregon Golf cham- j . n. v.n. - Country club expressed some alarm today that not many Rogue valley players have played their qualifying1 rounds. . The tournament officially opens on Wednesday, Aug. 29 But. local entries not trying for the championship flight in the men's and women's divi sions are to play their quali fying rounds by next Mon day, Aug, 27. Club pro Ron Caperna said that Grants Pass and Ashland participants are urged lo qualify as local participants. They will not be given Wednesday starting limes. vision entrants are to qualify Wednesday. Qualifying play for then two groups il on Course No. 1. Advance qualifying Is aimed at relieving course con- gestion. Match play in the tourna ment starts on Aug. 30 and continues through Sept. 3. Labor day. i Both courses will be In ' use for match play on Thurs-, day and Friday. From then on matches will be on Course j No- ! the original 18. Ca-, perna pointed out. monies after the champion ship liame Wheeler Lomor. were host team for the tourney. The tournament w as brought to White City through the eftorts of John Wheeler and was ably .sponsored by Medford Moose lodKO. 1 iNKseoiu S,!'-m ''oo ooo o 3 i n ninMUrnhiih rtitri tVu Craft BR.LL METAL WORKS Commercial lnditfiil Rtudcnhjl Sheet Mefjl Work Sf.nnlcsi, Galvanised and Copper Fabrication 2287 Wesl Main PH0HI 771.4440 TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON 10 a.m. for the cycle entries. Cycles will have until 12 noon to time on the scrambles course. At noon the hard-tops and jalopies will begin time trials followed by heat races j u j u and trophy dashes The Medford Speedway is located off Antelope road east of Crater Lake highway in White City. BOWLING HOXY ROCKET LEAGUE A meeting of Roxy Rock cttes Bowling league is sched uled for 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 28, at Roxy Ann lanes. There are team openings and women interested In this Tuesday morning league are invited. It is a handicap league. , l-AKE LEAGUE ui aiiuvicw iiimnci ' -t, ndijui i nomas azi Cola 1 1 0-4 1 0 Darrold Barker 500. Domestic Laundrv (4-0) 4. Jim Reinholtz 525: HAP Co. (0-4 1 0, Dick Finch 478. Cogswell's Market 13-1) 3, Harold Boen 507; Hair Shapers t-3i 1. Ray Robinson 520 O. K Market (3-1) 3. Mel Peter ion 53ft: Snfeway Stores (l-3t 1, Frank Shultz 451. City Hall (3-1 1 3. John Ctimpag noni 54(i; United Grocers l-3i 1. Ed Rogers 506. Simmond's Construction Co. (3-1) 3. Jay Lubbers 494; Squirt 11-3) 1, Lee Graham 530, Mt. Pitt Co. (3-1) 3, Don Landing 52!): Baumcr's Sheet Metal Co. (1-3) 1, Bill Loton 460. Ray Robinson 214, Lr Graham 202; Cogswells Market 2363. BOWI. AND BAWL E E and L (11-0 3. Pat Gearv (HA; Rolleretts (9-11) 1. Ruth Car penter fl4. Pic Niks fl2-fi) 2. Maxine Jan zen 613; Tri Etts (8-1) 2. Irma Shroy 5!8. Hot Shots (8-12i 2. tlnec Altvat ter 579: Three Alibis U2-8 2. Bev St. Clair 554. Pat Geary 184. Bev St. Clair 180. Irma Shroy 175: Pic Niks 17754 FRIDAY NIGHT MIXED Tm No. 4 115-91 2. Marvin Arinmn 3.18: Execi U4-101 2. Berry Scruggs 3(18. Hot Shot (14-101 1. Don Ppn ucll 483; Steppers (6-181 1, Lee Ziesmer 538. Alley Gators flit-lit 2. Sandv Johnson 472; 4 Strikers (12-121 2, Don LanrlinK 41)8. Stass & Nass (In. Ml .1. Al Harri son 478: Drizlers 110-14) I. Dave Harbison 337. Dave Harbison 220. Rerrv ScniRRs 215. Lee Zlesmcr 213; Team Four 1788. GATES GUAR4NTEI Here's your chance to love on these tires which r" "'r'''y?-l the factory has priced down to us to clear space in factory warehouses for incoming stocks. K9yTS believe Ihis tire Ae wllh t j , onl SpC? rkel t th. 1?" Vavon cord. fWlj Tred twined m . W$$$Mej& II ta". I rovrr ANY f.vlure for full wimnty period. Sh:iM t fill for any rrann -cmtp! rpaia!r punr:uro5 you ; nrw lirr. with full crodii or umnod. milmjc. hjort Gatr nation wide. t.iti;!arn a l.Hitnicnl cheduio. INSTANT CREDIT NO MONEY DOWN Your old fir makes fhe down payment. 1600 Sea Scout Entry Wins In Regatta A Se Scouts' 19-foot light ning, sailed by skipper Ken Ballweg and DeWayne and Nick Gier, Iook overall hon ors last Sunday in the Rogue Yacht Club sailboat regatta at Howard Prairie lake. Their upset triumph was cheered by onlookers since the crew, fairly new at rac ing, was contending in its first race. Second overall was Gene Byrne's Flying Dutchman, an Olympic games class boat. The appearance of this craft was the highlight of the day for many sail fans. Byrne of Klamath Yacht club will enter the boat in the Eugene Yacht club's Harvest regatta on Sept. 15 and 16. Twenty-one boats took part I 2U ' I .. 5 TV i Boats were entered from Grants Pass, Klamath Falls, Kerby and Medford and Cali fornia points. Doug Olson Triumphs Tacoma-rTO-Doug Olson, a 15-year-old golfer from Med ford, recorded an upset here Wednesday by defeating tour ney medalist Steve Kuns of Wennlchee 1 up at the 20th hole to reach the quarterfi nals in the Pacific Northwest Junior Boys Golf tournament- j p j QfQ Report Tonight Phoenix - A reminder to prospective Phoenix High school football players to take their physicals this evening , and to draw equipment was is- j sued by Assistant Coach Eldon Durham. Players are to report at 7 p.m. at the high school gym. Durham pointed out that i the notice also applies to boys who will be freshmen this fall. They also are asked to ' turn out with the varsity when the first practice is con ducted at 7 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 27. BACK OF LEADER Huntinston, W. Va. -d'Plu Three Oregon players lagged seven to ten strokes behind the leader as the annual Na tional Jaycces Golf tourna ment got under way here Wednesday. Bill McCrae, Pen dleton, posted a 76, seven strokes off the leader. John Kroph, Glendover, shot a 78 and Mike O'Toole, Riverside, a 79. Oregon's fourth entry, Mark Gustafson, shot a 41 on the first nine before darkness forced him to halt. He was to complete the second nine to- Iday. 8 SHOPPING DAYS P??3 B N. Riverside Ave. i re First race was tricky sailing because of light, shifting winds. It brought about sev eral course revisions by race committeemen. Bob Schmidt and John Flett, Medford. and Bill Wales, Klamath Falls. After the course was estab lished, the same winds meant tack-changing and careful ob servation by contestants for full advantage of the weather. By afternoon, winds had steadied , and increased in velocity. Skippers and their Buck Ties Links Mark Dr. Robert Buck tied the non-competitive record for the golf links at Rogue Val ley Country club yesterday. He shot a 34-34 - 68, four strokes below par. Buck tabulated eagle threes on two par live holes, the fifth and 16th. He was playing wilh Ivan Harring . ton, new club president. Bill Marshall and John Nuich. fc til! UifC Steer a Course to- Port of Coos Bay Safest deep-sea fishing grounds on the Oregon-Washington coast. This is the year of the Silvers . . . Chinooks too. But, the fighting Silvers will be the game fish this year. Striped bass, halibut, flounder, and snapper inside the harbor. No one need go without a fish. Beautiful parks with camping and trailer facilities nearby. Free parking for cars and boat-trailers at our Charleston Small Boat Basin where Fish and Sea await your pleasure. en VV?J-T Mno' isWb t o Exchange Phone crewmen got aown 10 serious racing. Commodore Herb Hoser and his wife, of Rogue Yacht club, were first in the blue jay division. Dick Whitlock in Day Sailor was second. John Austbo topped the lido 14 class with two firsts. Second was Aubrey Nash, who will represent RYC, in the lido 14 national championships in September at Newport Beach, Calif. 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