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National League Roundup Dodgers Win With Steal; Giants Drop By United Press International The Los Angeles Dodgers scored two runs on a triple steal and. Glen Hobble's wild pitch in the ninth inning Sat urday to run their winning streak to seven games and in crease their National league lead to four games with a 6-4 win over the Chicago Cubs. The surprise ending climax ed a bizarre contest complete with seven errors, four by the Dodgers. It gave the pitching victory to Ron Perranoski, who almost blew the game an inning earlier with a wild toss over the first baseman's head. The Dodgers, who tied the score at 4-4 with Wally Moon's two-run douhle in the eighth, opened the ninth when Tom my Davis was safe on an er ror by shortstop Andre Rod gers. Ron Fairly singled but was erased in a double play which sent Davis to third. Hobbie, fourth Cub pitcher, hit pinch batter Tim Hark ness with a pitch and walked John Roseboro to fill the bas es. All runners broke for a triple steal, Davis scoring on a theft of home, and Harkness College Football Roundup Miami Humbles Panthers, 23-14 Pittsburgh - lUPD - Quarter back George Mira put in an early bid for All-America hon ors Saturday by engineering Miami's Hurricanes on three long scoring thrusts that hum bled the Pitt Panthers, 23-14. Mira, a ball-handling wiz ard from Key West, Fla., was at the controls during sus tained drives on 97, 73 and 94 yards that turned the NCAA's initial 1962 college football "Game of the Week" into a thrilling spectacular for a nationwide (CBS) tele vision audience and 32.756 disappointed Pitt stadium fans. Touchdown honors for the Hurricanes went to junior left halfback Nick Spinel li, from nearby Coraopolis, Pa., and reserve right halfback Jack Sims of Hollywood, Fla. Spinclli scored on runs of one and eight yards in the second and third periods and Sims caught a 15-yard scor ing pass from Mira in the fi nal quarter. End Bobby Wil son of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., . kicked two conversions and booted a 25-yard field goal in the second period. Although they moved the ball well at times, the Pan thers were held to a touch down with only 19 seconds left in the first half and a MONDAY THRU THURSDAY Special COMPLETE LUBE 4-WHEEL BRAKE ADJ. FRONT WHEELS PACKED , WEDNESDAY THRU FRIDAY ONLY Complete Wheel Alignment Correct Caster Set Toe-In Adjust Steering , Check All Parts Call for Appointment WHEEL BALANCE 140 Includes All Weights FREE BRAKE Brake Shoes Installed at low 11 Sliop at Scars and Save Satisfaction Ciuarantrrtl or Your Mone; Hac k SEARS following. Harkness scored on a wild ptich, but all runners were credited with stolen bases. Earlier, Maury Wills contin ued his assault on Ty Cobb's 47-year record of 96 stolen bases. Wills singled in the fifth, stole his 92nd base, and after advancing to third, scor ed on Fairly's sacrifice fly. Don Drysdale, seeking his 25th victory, started for the Dodgers, but was removed for a pinch hitter in the eighth. The Pittsburgh Pirates ral lied for four runs in the eighth inning to end right hander Jack Sanford't win ning streak at 16 games, send the Giants down to a 5-1 de feat and deal San Francisco's waning pennant hopes a se vere blow. The loss was the Giarts' fourth straight and left them four behind the Dodgers who reduced their pennant clinch ing magic number to 10, meaning any combination of Los Angeles victories and San Francisco losses adding up to 10 would give the Dodgers the pennant. consolation six points as time ran out in the game. The first score for Pitt came on a pass from halfback Paul Martha to end Al Gri galiunas, a junior from Cleve land, Ohio. With less than a minute left on the score board clock, halfback Ed Clark raced four yards for Pitt's final points of the day, Villanova exploded for three tds within six minutes in the final period to break open a tight game and defeat West Chester, 31-6; Iowa State scored on long drives in the first and last periods to defeat Drake, 14-7; and Steve Bish op's 20-yard field goal in the final period enabled William and Mary to nip Virginia Tech, 3-0, in other leading games on the sparse opening day program. In other games, Central Ok lahoma State beat Eastern New Mexico, 25-6; Shepherd and Fairmont Teachers bat tled to a 13-13 tie; Bridgeport university defeated Central Connecticut State, 13-7; West Liberty (Pa.) downed Glen ville, 28-13; Western Michigan shut out Central Michigan, 28-0; West Virginia Tech de feated West Virginia State col lege 19-0, Hamline nipped Yanktown, 12-6, and Wyo ming beat Montana State, 13-0. AUTOMOTIVE SPECIALS 6)c EACH Set Camber I Per Wheel INSPECTION 1895 501 I. Jackson 773-6641 Open Men. I Fri. Till f P.M. FREI PARKINS 5" Triple 4 Behind A triple, double, and two singles and two walks by the Pirates in the eighth inning broke up a 1-1 tie and enabled Bob Friend to gain his 17th victory of the year against 13 losses. For Sanford, who last was beaten on June 13, it was his seventh defeat against 22 vic tories. The ailing Willie Mays again did not play for the Giants. In the other games, the Phil adelphia Phillies rallied for three runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to beat the St. Louis Cardinals, 5-4, and the Cincinnati Reds staggered to a 9-6 victory over the New York Mets. Pinch-hitter Mel Roach's single accounted for the Phil lies' winning run and tagged Bobby Shantz, the last of four St. Louis pitchers, with his fourth loss against six victor ies. Jack Baldschun picked up his 11th victory against seven losses. Bob Purkey gained his 22nd victory of the season against only five losses, but he needed relief help from Jim Maloney when the Mets chased him with a three-run rally in the eighth inning. When Jerry Lynch tagged starter and loser Jay Hook for a homer in the seventh, it marked the 187th round tripper given up by the New York pitching staff, tie ing the major league record. The loss also mathematically doomed the Mets to last place. Houston was at Milwaukee for a night game. Caperna Team Tops VA Play White City - Tournament play marked the second week of golf instruction and special events on the calendar for the fall season at the Veterans Ad ministration VA domiciliary golf course. Sponsors of the handicap tournament are top golfers, in cluding Al Williams, repre senting the United Voluntary services. Teams playing Wednesday afternoon on the pitch and putt course were Rogue Valley Country club golfers and domiciliary mem bers. Jim Sheldon, Ed Simmons, club pro, Ron Caperna, as sistant pro Gary Parker and John Nuich played along with a dozen veterans. The team of Ron Caperna, Steve Mostowski, Francis Brenner and John Lee had a low gross score of 157. Sim mons, Robert Pemberton, Bert Price and Ron Hoffman had low net score of 147. Lee had a 37 low gross score, and Hoffman a low net of 34. A team of women golfers will play next Wednesday, September 19, starting at 3 p.m. Jack Nicklaus Takes Third Round Lead In Seattle Open Golf Seattle, Wash. -(UPD- Jack Nicklaus, Tucson, Ariz., using a driver-wedge-putter combi nation on nearly every hole, shot a five under par 65 Sat urday to take the third round lead in the $30,000 Seattle Open golf tournament. Nicklaus' effort left him with a 54-hole total of 197 and two strokes in front of Gary Player, Ponte Dedra, Fla., who turned in a scorch ing 64. Tied for third place at 201 were Bob Rosburg, Portland, and Billy Casper Jr., Apple Valley, Calif., the second-day leader who went over par Saturday afternoon. League Leaders United Press International NATIONAL IE AG IK Player it Club G. An R. H. Pet. Robinson. Cin.150 508 127 104 .342 IT. Davis. LA.. 148 505 109 203 .141 I MiiRial St I. 121 3fll M 127 .1.1 H. Aaron. Mil. 149 559 116 180 .322 White. St. L...144 557 85 178 .320 T. Alou. S T 137 515 Bl 185 .320 Howard. LA .124 426 78 134 .115 Skinner. Pitts.134 478 84 151) .314 Altman. Chi 139 .112 88 160 .313 Clmente. Pitt . 137 510 81 158 .310 Kuenn. SF 114 419 88 130 310 AMERICAN LEAGUE Runnels, Bos. .144 330 Hinton, Wash. 141 508 Lumpt. KC...144 992 Robinson. Chi. 143 947 Robnsn., Bait. 148 378 Slebern. KC ...147 544 Jimenei. KC .131 463 Rollins. Minn 149 389 Rlchrdm.. NY. 149 841 Ystrzaki, Bos 149 602 Snyder. Bait... 131 397 78 178 33 68 159 .313 83 181 .306 81 167 JOS 72 179 .303 101 165 .303 47 140 .302 89 177 JOI 89 192 .300 81 179 ,297 44 118 297 Home Runs National League Mays. Gianta 43: H. Aaron. Braves 39. Robinson. Reels 38; Banka, Cuba 34. Cecepa. Giants 32. American League Killebrew. Twlna 37: Volavlto. Tigers 36; Cash. Tigers 36; Wagner, Angels 33; Gentile, Oroles 31; Maris, Yanks 31. Runs Rstted In National League T Davis. Dodgers 139; Robinson. Reds 130; Mays. Gtanta 123; H. Aaron, Braves 115: Howard, Dodgers 107. American League Colavlto, Ti gers 109; Siebern, Athletics 106; Killehrew. Twins 104; Wagner. Angels 100; Robinson, White Sox 99. Pitching National League Purkev, Reds 21-5; Sanford. Gianta 22-8. Drys dale. Dodgers 24-7; Koulax. Dodg ers 14-5: Fierce, uiema is-o American League McBnde. An gels 11-4; ford. Yanks 16-7. Bun nlng. Tigers 17-8. Donovan. In dians 10-9; Pascual. Twins 18-9; Aguirra. Tigers 14-7; Stifmsn. Twins 10-1. MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON MEDFORDvtlWTRIBUril sipcimbts American League Roundup Yankees Victors in Battle of Errors By United Press International The New York Yankees de fense collapsed in a rash of errors Saturday but the league leaders recovered to beat the Boston Red Sox, 9-6, on a barrage of homers. Roger Maris, Tom Tresh, Joe Pepitone and Elston How ard homered for the Yankees who rallied for the victory on four ninth-inning runs. The Red Sox also had fought from behind with five runs in the eighth. The defending American league champions erred four times but it was one of three Boston errors which set the stage for the winning rally along with Howard's insur ance homer. STANDINGS By Unltrd Press Iniernatlonil NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. Pet. GB Los Angeles ....98 A I ,638 San Fran 94 .15 .631 A Cincinnati 93 38 .616 6 Pittsburgh 86 62 .581 ll'i St. Louw 77 71 .520 20'a Milwaukee 76 73 .310 22 Philadelphia ....74 76 .493 24'i 'Houston 56 89 .386 40 Chicago 52 96 .351 45'i New York ...36 111 .245 61 (Played Saturday nlgni. Results not included.) AMERICAN LEAGUE new Torn a o2 Minnesota .85 66 .389 .563 A Los Angeles ... 82 67 .550 6 Chicaeo ..78 71 in Detroit 75 73 .307 12U Baltimore 73 75 .403 14'a Cleveland 72 78 .480 16'i Boston 7! 79 .473 17Va Kansas City ....65 82 .442 22 Washington ... 37 92 .377 32 (Played Saturday nisht. Result not included.) For Fine Dairy Products Always Ask "lor Jorgensens" The second place Minnesota Twins remained four games behind the Yankees by swamp ing the Cleveland Indians, 12-2, as Harmon Killebrew drove in five runs with his 38th and 39th homers. Jim Kaat went all the way for Minnesota, yielding six hits, to gain his 17th victory against 13 losses. In night games, Chicago was at Washington, Detroit at Los Angeles and Baltimore at Kan sas City for a twi-night dou bleheader. Beavers Expected To Be at Full Strength for Opener Corvallis - fl!PD - Coach Tommy Prothro said Saturday he expects his Oregon State Beavers to be at full strength for their season opener against Iowa State at Port land next Saturday. Three probable starters, in cluding quarterback Terry Baker, missed a scrimmage Thursday because of minor in juries. The Beavers held a light workout Friday. They drilled on passing and punting and and ran plays. With Baker, ! sophomore Gordon Queen and veteran Rich Brooks avail able, Oregon State has been concentrating on its passing game this fall. NFL Kicks Off By NORMAN MILLER UPI Sports Writ.r The Green Bay Packers will bank on an old reliable formula when they begin de fense of their National Foot ball League championship Sunday, but the Cleveland Browns will try something new in their efforts to get back on top. - Green Bay, standing pat with the brilliant talent and the rock - 'em - sock 'cm attack that won last season, starts the long hard quest for a second straight title against the Minnesota Vikings at Green Bay. The Packers are favored by 17 points. The Browns, who have made more personnel changes from last season than any of the NFL's contending clubs, were the choice by 3 points at home against their peren nial eastern division adver Baseball FRIDAY'S RESULTS .National l.eaiur I Los Angeles 13. Chicago 7 ! New York 10. Cincinnati 9 inifht) Philadelphia 2. St. Louis 1 intent, Pittsburgh 3, San Fran. I (night) i Milwaukee 3, Houston 1 (night) American League Chicago 2. Washington 0 (night) Boston 4. New York l (night) Minnesota 11. Cleveland 1 (night) Detroit 3. Los Angeles 2 (10 in nings, nightl Baltimore at Kansas City (post poned, rain) SUNDAY'S CiAMKA National League Cincinnati at New York St. Louis at Philadelphia San Francisco at Pittsburgh Houston at Milwauukee Lot Angeles at Chicago American League New York at Boston Chicago at Washington Detroit at Los Angeles Cleveland at Minnesota Baltimore at Kansas City MOULDER MAN Operate Berline No. 109 Planer. Must grind knives, make own set-ups. Permanent. Good sal ary. Write complete resume Box No. 2338D. SURE to support the Medford High BLACK T0EM We're 1962 Schedule Sept. 21 Marshfield ..Her Sept. 28 Open Oct. 5 South Salem Here Oct. 12 Crater..... Central Point Oct. 19 Klamath Fall Here Oct. 26 la Grande Here Nov. 2 Ashland Nov. 9 Grant! Pass 'The Tornado-Crater game will be held In Crater High's new stadium Season Today saries, the New York Giants, EagUs Solid Favorites In the other Sunday games that kick off the NFL's 43rd season, the Baltimore Colts were the choice by 7 points at home over the Los An- TRAINING TO START Portland -UPD- The Port land Buckaroos hockey team opens fall training at Victoria, B. C. today after breaking one Western Hockey league record before the season starts. General Manager Har ry Glickman announced the club has sold 2.200 season tickets so far, breaking the record of 2,118 set by the Portland club last season. Cascade Sports Marina Offers the . . . 50 CC 125 cc Photos by Simonson Walker Photos EXPERT SERVICE on all 2-Cycle Motors CASCADE SPORTS MARINA Corner Crater lake Hwy. all mighty proud of the Scrappy football team, here in Medford. There is no finer way to support the team than to ATTEND THE GAMES every one of theml Of course, you can attend when they play in Medford ... if possible, travel with the team and see the away-from-home games. That Is when the Medford boys need the greatest support. Combine FUN with SUP PORT and be on the sidelinesl for a perfect after-game snack enjoy tf- EXTRA LUSCIOUS ICE CKIEAMI Where there's FUN, there's FIESTA ICE CREAM, and that goes for the after-game get together with fellow fans. Jorgensen's luscious FIESTA is made for YOU In YOUR fa vorite flavor and an exclus ive nutrient, NUTRIMIX, gives it added oomph and good ness. If you want the very BEST, say "Jorgensen's." It costs no more to enjoy the finesll SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER 16. 1962 geles Rams; the San Francis co Forty Nineri were picked by 7 over the Chicago Bears on the west coast; the Detroit Lions were favored by 7 at i home over the Pittsburgh : Steelers; the Philadelphia Eagles were 10-point picks at home over the St. Louis Car- j ri ina Is, and the Dallas Cow boys and Washington Red skins were rated even in the i Cotton Bowl. Today in the AFL the cham-1 pion Houston Oilers meet the 1 Boston Patriots in the first i pro game ever scheduled at j Harvard Stadium in Cam bridge, Mass., and the San": Diego Chargers entertain the j New York Titans. TOHATSU The Cascade Sports Marina, Corner of Antelope Rd. and Crater Lake Hiwiy Hours 8:30 to 6:00 Tuesday Thru Sunday Rogue Marina, 1119 Court St., Madford Hours 8:00 to 6:00 Closed Sundays & Antelope Rd., Camp White '62 "Black Tornado" m 4 TOPS In TASTE! B 5 FLYING A HEATING OIL Serviceman for repair t service of oil heat units. 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