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T'--ie W'jf 11 4 D THURSDAY. DECEMBER IS. 1962 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON Battle Royal Features Mat Card Tonight An over -the-top betlle royal and three regulation mitcht ere on tap tor wrestling fam at Madford armory tonight. Tha tint match ftarti at t:lS p.m. and doon will open an hour earlier. The battle royal will fol low the three matchei, which are. in order of their appearance) Ricky Hunter ti. Kurt Von Poppenheim. 20 min ute! or one fall. Nick Koiak vi. The Scor pion, 30 minute! or two out of three ialli. Wild Bill Savage vi. Luth er Lindiey, 30 minutei or two out of three falli. BATTLE WAGON DRAWS Wilmington, N.C.-IUPI)-There were 458,851 visitors aboard the World War II battleship USS North Carolina in its first year berthed here as a state memorial. STOP for Lunch at the BRAVE BULL Any Day From 11 A.M. Special lunch 85c A Super Sirloinburgar, Salad and Coffee A 773-5474 1206 No. Riverside Medford Wrestlers Go To Roseburg on Friday . . ..y i ...... a. IUVIIVK Medford high wrestling team meets its third rival of the season on Friday evening. The Tornado takes on the Roseburg Indians at Roseburg. First varsity match will be at 7:30 p.m. Coach Ralph Monroe said that some 27 or 28 grapplers will make the trip. Medford won over Reeds port and Marshficld last week while Roseburg nipped North Bend. Monroe pointed out that football players are making a good transition to the wres tling mat. All griddcrs but Greg Gandce, who is 1-1, are 2-0 in individual matches along with non - footballers Rick Orr, Mike Horton and Rod Smith. Tom Mctz, Terry Winetrout and Jeff Hardrath have two pins each. ' Steve Hall has moved up into the No. 1 spot at 130 pounds by beating out George Swartsfager. Schmall takes over at top spot at 136 for George McNair who has a knee infection. Turk Shoot On Sunday Medford Gun club will hold its pre-Chrislmas turkey and ham shoot on Sunday through out the day. Visitors are welcome and many prizes are offered, Elks lodge members will be among Dartlclpants. Lunch conces sion will operate all day. Floyd and Davis Young won the father and son event last Sunday. They had an 85 ; out of 100 aggregate. Bill and j Lloyd Jones were next with 80- Sixteen yard Individual scores included 24s by Percy Beardon and Bob Lee. Max Weston broke 24 of 25 at skeet. 98 nick Orr: io Rod Sulih: 115 Mike Orr: IJ3 Mikt Horton, 130 Steve Hall: I3e Denny SchTTHll; 141 Tom Oweni: 148 Grei Gendee: 1ST Bay Laurltien; 168 Tom Melt: US Tarry Wine trout: llll Mike Mayfleld: unlim ited Jelf Hardrath. St. Mary's Will Face Riddle Here Dn ita second week end of the new basketball season St. Mary's high of Medford goes aeainst a coastal area foe and has a return engagement with a team It met last week. The crusaders oppose Pa cific at Langlois on Friday night and tangle with Riddle here on Saturday evening. Riddle beat St. Mary's 58 to 38 last week. Rebounding and the fast break have had attention this week. Coach Dick Paup also has had the Crusaders doing a lot of shooting. Aim is to overcome the coldness dis played against Riddle last week. Some work has been on defense. Paup Indicated that his probable starters will be the same as last week, Jim Cal houn, Mike Stinson, Pete Nau mes, Dave Young and Randy Corliss. N There will be a Junior var sity game here Saturday night but the Jayvees are not mak ing coast trip. The former high schools of Port Orford and Langlois were merged by the construc tion of Pacific high. Black Tornado Bills Willamette Series Eagle Point Girding for Two Tilts Eagle Point "We're going to have to play real good ball. I anticipate two real close ball games." That's how Coach Dale Bates views the situation for the Eagle Point high basket ball team this week. Eagle Point will be host to Brookings on Friday night. On Saturday the Eagles tra vel to Glide. MIXED TOURNEY STARTS Sebrlng, Fia. -IUPH- Twenty teams, led by defending cham pions Dave Ragan and Mickey Wright, started matching shots today in the Haig and Unia Srntrh mixnd foursome eolf chamDionshiD. The $30,- 000, 72-hole event is tne only mixed professional tourna ment of the vear. The teams take their option of the men's or woman's drive, then play alternate strokes. Give aHONDA"50" for CHRISTMAS ! HONDA "50 , America's New Riding Habit 3 "a7" "Fun" Is the one word that best describes tha lively, lovely little Honda "50." Beautifully styled and precision-built, the Honda "50" it perfect too for economy transportation for men, women, teen-agers. Easier and safer la ride than a bicyclel Up to 225 miles par gallon Electric starter optional 3-ipeed transmission, automatic clutch $265 1 VHZ r i Get entry card and contest rules here before December 15, 1962 Offer void where prohibited, fixed or restricted. Cmi in and lei us for details! 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John Lowery, 5-11, is the other letterman under Coach Chuck DeAutremont who moved up to the head post after serving as jayvee coach. DeAutremont, a former Southern Oregon college ath lete, describes his club as "very short" and "green really." Backman is the only 6-footer among the probable starters. The others on the opening five are Terry Stahel, 5-7, high scorer for the Junior varsity last season, and Dave Syverson, 3-9. Sixth man on the roster In Phil Peterson. Beat St. Francis The Wolverines will come here with just one game be hind them. They defeated St. Francis of Eugene 87 to 48 Tuesday. DeAutremont said that he was well satisfied with his team for Its first game. He said that they threw the ball away quite a bit but turned in lough second half defense. DeAutremont, with out a game of his own last week end, looked In on Medford. He commented that Medford showed plenty of speed and rebounded well. The mentor said that Medford showed more speed than the Wol verines. The Willamette coach, who also is head man for track and cross country, said, "I ex pect to see a lot of old friends out at ball games. They'd bel ter be (there)." Won Last Year Medford defeated Willam ette 63 to 48 here last year. It was a see-saw same for three quarters, in Ihe fourth period, the Black Tornado got numerous close in shots and made them pay off. They put in 10 field buckets in 15 tries. At the time of last year's game, the Wolverines were hit by flu. One regular and four other players did not see ac tion. Les Wright, then varsity coach did not make the trip to Medford. From the Black Tornado camp this week, Coach Frank Roelandt reported, "We look normal" and "nothing out standing." There seems to be sort of a lull after last week ends ef forts against Marshfield and North Bend but things are expected to perk up for the two week end engagements. E .i lip TORNADO CAGER - Mike Neathamer, above, contribu ted crucial points last week end in Medford high hoop vic tories over Marshfield and North Bend. He'll be in action again this week when the Black Tornado meets Wil lamette high here on Friday and Saturday nights. He had 17 points in last week's two games. Crater Will Oppose Grovers, Mt. Shasta Central Point - Three vet erans and a new head coach. That's part of the basketball picture at Cottage Grove where the Crater High school Comets will play one of their two basketball games this week end. The Comets go to Cottage Grove for a Friday evening engagement. O n Saturday Crater will play its first game of the season on its home court at Central Point. The adversary will be Mt. Shasta, Calif., whom Crater defeated last week end 88 to 58. The Lions of Collage Grove have one 6-8 player In one year letterman Merle Carpen ter. But a 5-1 1 1 a eager with two years of varsity exper ience could give them more trouble. He is Gary Voglcr, senior, who was n cog of the Lions as a sophomore. The othrr monogram man is Lou Bonzon, 8 feet. He is in his second year at Collage Grove following transfer from Grants Tass. Coach at Cottaae Grove is Lyle Fagnan. who was ele vated from junior varsity du ties. Fagnan is know n in this area as a former junior high mentor at Grants Pass. One nf Ills players this season is his son. L. J. Fagnan. Lions Hot The Lions were hot on Ihrir opening night. They whipped Reedsport 53 to 38 Saturday while making half of their shots from Ihe field, 23 of 46. Nonlettrrman Charles Olds led the scoring with 14 points end Botuon had 12. Voglcr put In nine. Through Ihr game Friday Craler may get some compar I ison with a couple of South ern Oregon conference teams. North Bend was a "7 lo 71 vic tor over Reedsport Tuesday evening. North lienct dropped games last week end to Med ford 31 to 47 and to Grants ! rs 37 lo 35. Crater Coach Llod Hof- A FINANCIAL SUCCESS Daylona Beach. Kla. ITI -The National Association tor Stock Car Aulo Racing (NASCAR) enjoyed it great est financial year in 11182 with more than $2 3 million being distributed in prize money NASCAR President Bill France said Wednesday that there were 1.308 saiu-uomd races during Ihe year on 103 ' tracks fine said the Cottage Grove tussle, being played on the Lions home floor, should "give us a true test of how good we are at this stage of the season." He remarked also that the Comets "will try to salvage a victory." Comet guard Lou Alvarez, troubled by a bad back, is a question mark again for this week end. He rchurt his back against Mt. Shasta last week. He had not worked out the first three nights of practice this week. Villanova Holds Drill On Defense Vallnnova. Pa. -OT- Coach Alex Bell drilled his Villa nova team on defensive ma neuvers Wednesday with an eye toward blunting All America quarterback Terry Baker of Oregon State In Sat urday's liberty bowl game. The workout was held at an indoor polo field at nearby Valley Forge Military acad emy. The squad will drill in doors again on Thursday to avoid the snow-glazed turf at Villanova Stadium. Drills will move outdoors to Phil adelphia Stadium Friday. The Oregon State squad was scheduled to leave by plane this morning for Phila delphia. Before leaving co.1eh Tom my Prothro named his prob able starting offensive lineup of quarterback Baker, half backs Dan F.spalin and Dan Sieg, fullback Rnice Wil liams, ends Fred Jones and Vein Burke, lacklrs Tom llolley and Jim Kunston, guards George Gnoss and Ross Cariaga and renter Dick Drbisschop. METAL WORKS BRILL Commrcl tnduKtuI Rmdtnhal Sheet Mtul Work SUtnltsi, GiUniitt) nJ CfMr Fabrication 228? West Main PHONI 772-4440 ADDS FIVE PLAYERS Montgomery, Ala. - (UPD - Five new players have been added to the rosters for the annual Blue - Gray football j game Dec. 29. Southern ad-1 ditions were Vanderbilt quar- j terback Hanck Lcsesne, Ten- nessee pass receiver Johnny i Hudson and Baylor halfback I Bert Tale. Added to the North i squad were Michigan guard John Minko and Notre Dame j center Ed Hoerstcr. I Bates reported that the Eagles are trying to get their offense to jell a little better and to improve their running game. Guard John Linder has shown up well in practices and a good week end series is anticipated for him. Charles Pomcroy at a for ward and Richard Short at center are probable starters along with Linder. Wilbur Boatwright or Gary Clement will be at the other forward. i At the other guard choice is among Duane Whaley, Jack Straus and Frank Charley. j Boatwright and Whaley j each have missed a couple of days of drill because of Illness. In the Friday preliminary i Eagle Point and Rogue River freshmen will vie. The jay-, vees will go to Glide on Saturday. 53 Willys 1 Dr. Station Wagon, 6 Cyl. with Overdrive, R4H, Lots of Room. 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