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THURSDAY. JANUARY 10. 1963 MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON MEDFORDtrJl'TRIBUNB Tornado Wrestles I(F, Roseburg Teams Rich Orr may be able to go this week at his 98 - pound weight and Denny Schmall will be back at 141, Coach Ralph Monroe reported as Medford high's wrestling team tuned for two week end matches. The Tornadoes go to Klam ath Falls on Friday night and meet Roseburg here on Sat urday afternoon. Monroe said it is hoped to start the jayvce bouts about 1 or 1:30 p.m. on Saturday with varsity bouts possibly be ginning at 2 p.m. The match originally was set for 3 p.m. The match with Klamath will be the first between the schools this season. Medford holds a 27 to 18 win over Roseburg. Had To Forfeit Orr had to default last week end at 08 because he was overweight. He was the only man on hand in that class. Now, however, Joe Banks has joined the squad. He is quick and has some junior high ex' perience. Banks is expected to give Orr some competition. It is hoped that Lin Casciato will be back later in the sea son also in the 08 class. He was sidelined by a hernia op eration. A leg ailment kept Schmall out of varsity action last week with Grants Pass. Mike Horton has gained back the 123-pound spot after dropping it last week to Mike Miller. PROBABLE LINEUP: 98 Rick Orr; 106 Rod Smith; 115 Mike Orr: 123 Mike Horton; 130 John Swartsfager: 136 Tom Owens; 141 Denny Schmall; 146 Frank Williams: 157 Ray Lau rltzcn: ma Tom Meti; 178 Terry Wlnetrout: 101 Mike Mayfield; unlimited Jeff Ilardrath. SO Archers Bill Shoot Southern Oregon League of Archers will hold their first Indoor league shoot of the win ter season on Sunday, Jan. 13 The event will be at the Grants Pass range. Rogue Archers of Medford will be hosts. Registration for the event will be possible from 0 a.m. to 2 p.m. All persons Interested arc invited. Four Lions Agree To Undergo Tests Detroit -IUPU- Four Detroit Lions players have volun teered to take lie detector tests to prove that acquaint anceship with known gam blers did not affect their play. William Clay Ford, Lions president, said that Darris McCord, John Gordy, Alex Karras and Wayne Walker all volunteered to take the tests. Three of the ptayers-Kar-ras, Gordy and Walkcr-wcrc named in a report made by Detroit Police Commissioner George Edwards to' the Lions management and National Football league Commissioner Pole Rozcllc. The report linked the three players with known gamblers but no criminal actions were discovered in the associations. Medford Entertains Pels Crater Has Journey to GP; MHS, Comets Vie Saturday TORNADO GRAPPLER - Terry Wlnetrout will wrestle at the 178-pound weight for Medford high when the mnt team vies at Klamath Falls on Friday and entertains Roseburg here on Saturday afternoon, lie has a 3-2 record. Total Hoop War Slated On Friday United Press International A few skirmishes break out tonight along the Pacific Coast cage front with total war due to be declared Friday night. Games tonight pit Washing ton State and Gonzaga, Ha waii and Peppcrdine and the San Diego Marines and Ala meda State. Friday's action will sec Ore gon State at Stanford for the opener of a two-game scries. Stanford's Tom Dose and Ore gon Slate's Mel Counts, who battled brilliantly as sophs in an Oregon State sweep at Cor vallis last year, will resume their rivalry. In Big Six contests, Wash ington tries to prove its two wins over UCLA were de served when it opens a pair of games at USC. California is at UCLA tor a solo effort Sat urday night. The West Coast Athletic Conference Friday night will find dark horses San Jose State and St. Mary's meeting while Santa Clara should not have much trouble with Loy ola. Idaho is at Oregon and a host of smaller contests are scheduled from Mexico to Canada. Klamath Union high and Crater put unbeaten season basketball records on the line again this week in Southern Oregon conference engage ments involving Medford and Grants Pass. It is expected to be another Intense two nights in the cir cuit with high interest in all four games scheduled. Klamath Falls plays at Med ford on Friday while Crater goes to Grants Pass. On Sat well. Said Roelandt of Deff ley: "He did a pretty fine job over at Grants Pass. He's looking better all the time in practice and is going to be playing a lot of ball." Others in the battle for starting spots are Jack Forde, Gibb Mitchell, Mike Barnes, Mike Neathamcr, Dan Miles, Jack Lowery, Darryl Stock- urday Crater hosts Medford ton and Hill. Terry Baker To Be Employed at Post Corvallis - iliPU -Oregon Slate's basketball team hcatl- d south today for a week end series against strong Stanford. Coach Slats Gill Indicated no would use Terry linker in the post position, leaving center Mel Counts free to roam about. Others listed as tentative starters Include Jim Kiaus, ti-7 forward, and guards Jim Jarvis and Frank Peters. at Central Point and Grants Pass will go to Ashland. Mcd-ford-KF game will be at Hed- rick gym. The week end activity gives Medford, Crater and Grants Pass the double duty while Klamath and Ashland have the single conflicts KF will go into its fracas as the conference leader with a 2-0 record. The Pels arc unmarrcd in eight games this fall while Medford is 0-1 in the loop and 5-2 for the sea son. Crater is 1-0 in the cir cuit and 7-0 for all games to the 1-1 SO standing and 5-3 full mark of the Cavemen Ashland's respective records are 0-2 and 2-6. Greater Prestige Klamath Falls comes to Medford with greater pres tige than it carried before last week end's conference games. Said Writer Floyd Wynne in the Klamath Falls Herald and News after the Pelicans beat the Grants Pass Cavemen last Saturday: The KUHS Pelicans moved out of the shadows of obscurity Saturday night at Pelican court when they topped a driving Grants Pass Cavemen team ... in a top drawer thriller." KF rose into eighth and nine prep poll status alter previous "also ran" recognition. Good rebounding, tight zone defense and a lineup switch were factors in the Klamath win over GP. In scoring KF won at the free line. The switch was the shift of Hal Hotmail back to guard and inserting Terry Ash at forward. Klamath Coach Al Keck termed Pel play Satur day the best of the season. Holman Takei Charge Holman was credited as be ing the lake charge guy for the Pels in their win over Ashland on Friday. He put in most of the KF points in the last quarter. Klamath Un ion also got good rebounding from veteran Fred Kelley and from Wayne Chamberland. Other Pels likely to see duty against Medford are Dick Scott, Grover Dahn, Lanny Guyer and Bob Moore. Moore is a freshman. Medford will be bolstered this week by the return of (j-2'i Jim Hiil. He missed the GP mix last week because a shoulder wont out of place in practice. Hill worked out with the squad Tuesday and Wed nesday and was "trying to go full speed." Medford Coach Frank Roelandt said, "We hope to have good use of Hill. 1 think he'll be playing quite a bit of ball this week." Deffley Does Well The mentor indicated that drills went "so-so" at (he start of the week but were "pick ing up" with a good battle among eight or nine vagers for starting spots. Roelandt said that the j otnadoes have been hard al work all week. Dick Deffley, who has per formed In a reserve capacity, particularly was showing NOW ON DISPLAY! DODGE CREW CAB TRUCKS Available In Seven Different Models 5 Years - 50,000 Mile Warranty PARSONS EViOTOR CO. 315 E. 5th Medford Phone 773-3687 Crater, like Medford, was buckled down to the task of propping to face two ball clubs after meeting just a sin gle team last week. Coach Lloyd, Hoffine described the Comet games as "two tough ones." He added that "it's going to be all we can han dle." And, he pointed out that the Fireballs will be up against two clubs which are biggcrand physically stronger. Pepper Rehurit Ankle "They both run, so we'll run," remarked the Comet tu tor further concerning the Grants Pass and Medford games. Pat Pepper, who turned jn some fine work last Saturday against Ashland after recup erating from a turned ankle, returned the ankle on Monday and the injury is worse this time. Hoffine said that Pepper has just been shooting since Monday but that he will play in the week end contests. The coach reported that he hopes to start Pepper and see what he can do. His shooting is needed. If he can't go, Darryl Summerficld likely will get the call with Neil Rivenburg spelling him. Crater gym is expected to be jammed Saturday night (the Grants Pass and Medford courts too for that matter). Crater Athletic Director Don Miller has reported a few re serve tickets still available at the school office. With the exception of the GP-Ashland tussles on Satur day. Sophomore and fresh man games are set for 6:30 p.m. each night. At Ashland the soph game will be at 5 p.m. IS H fiiiii 1 IMPROVING - An improving player for Medford high bas ketball team is Dick Deffley, above, who is expected to see much duty for the Tornado when it plays Klamath Falls here Friday and Crater at Central Point on Saturday, COMET RESERVE - A Crater High school basketball reserve who likely will be sent into action in two games this week end is Neil Rivenburg, above, 5-11 senior. Crater plays al Grants Pass on Friday and hosts Medford at Central Point on Saturday. Eddie Machen May Get Pass San Francisco - UPH - Eddie Machen, the erstwhile heavy weight contender undergoing psychiatric treatment, soon may get a week end pass to leave the hospital. "Ho is getting along as well as can be expected." his phy sician, who asked to remain unidentified, said, "lie's con tinuing to do real well." The doctor said that Ma chen had been leaving the Presbyterian Medical center regularly to do roadwork and meets with "carefully screened" visitors. Machen was committed to Napa State hospital Dec. lti after a California Highway Patrol officer found him in a car with a loaded pistol. Hospital authorities said at the lime that Machen U'as- "an acute schct.oplircnic. danger ous to himself and others." On New Years Day, the Portland, Ore., boxer was transferred lo the Piesb.Mer ian Medical center here. Friends of Machen said that ho had been depressed by ti uauci.il tmuhls and inability to get fights. He had been list ed ;w the N,i. 1 contender by the World lloMng Association for Sonny l.islon's heavy weight clown. The WBA dropped Inni because of ill tics and F I o y d Patterson moved Inlo Machcn'j spot. Paul Brown Ousted by Cleveland Cleveland IUPD Paul Brown's sudden dismissal aft er 17 years as coach of the Cleveland Browns ended a fantastic football era today and immediately gave rise to speculation that Otto Graham, his former star pupil, might succeed him. Blanlon Collier, Cleveland's offensive backfield coach and a close personal friend of Brown, also appeared to be in the running to replace the man whose whip - cracking methods helped the Browns win seven National Football league, division titles and three world championships. The 54-ycar-old Brown, who also was relieved of his gen eral manager duties, apparent ly was so shocked by the suddenness of his firing that he went into seclusion Wed nesday night. Arthur Modell, president of the club which bears Brown's name, said "I have several men in mind as a possible suc cessor and I hope to have an announcement within 10 days." He said he has talked to no one about the job. Modell, who described the firing as "a simple reorgani zation," denied reports of friction between him and Brown. The firing has ended, at least temporarily, a brilliant 33-ycar coaching career which included 2!16 victories, 76 loss es and 15 ties. Agness Area Fishing Fair Portland -lUril- The weekly report on fishing conditions prepared by the state game conimision: Southwest: Angling be tween Scoltsburg and Elkton has been fair to good: main stream spotty between Elkton and the forks and was poor in North and South Umpqua rivers: Coquille south fork has been good; Illinois river has been slow and Rogue in Ga lice area spotty, although Rogue in the Agness area fair lo good; Sixes and Elk rivers low. Glines Still Leader in SO Scoring Crater high played only one basketball game last week end but Mike Glines kept his scor ing leadership among South ern Oregon Conference play ers. Glines collected 15 points against Ashland on Saturday for a seven-game season total of 114. He has the top aver age of 16.3 points per game and most field goals with 51. Jim Pippin. Grants Pass, with 23 markers in three games, pushed into second place ahead of Howard Tom linson, Crater, who added 11 counters in one tilt. Pippin has 107 points and Tomlinson 106. Lou Alvarez, with 19 points last week, is fourth with 101. Fred Kelley, Klamath Falls, moved into fifth with 94. Jack Forde, Medford, is sixth with 85 and Jim Lamb, Ashland, seventh with 84. Tomlinson is second high in average points per game with 15.1 while Alvarez is third with 14.4 and Pippin fourth with 13.4. In free shooting Tomlinson continued to pace with a five 48 out of 58. SEASON RECORD W L Pet. o l.ooo o l.ooo 2 .750 2 .714 3 .623 Comet Grapplers Face Grants Pass K-Falll 8 Crater - 7 Ashland 6 Medlord a Grants Pass S PF 406 493 417 424 432 Central Point Fnltnwprs of high school wrestling will get to see the team regarded as toDs in the state her Fri day evening when Crater high nosis a match. The Comets take on the strong and unbeaten Cavemen of Grants Pass. The Cavemen, defending state champions, will be heavily favored in the match. Junior varsity and exhibi tion bouts are set for 7 p.m. and varsity tussles may begin at 8 p.m. More than 20 bouls in all are expected. Engeli Injured It is anticipated that the Comets will have to give up five points on forfeiture in the first match at 98 pounds. John Engeli has a chest in jury and Tom Abbott has been on hand only four days. Ron Boe is expected to wrestle at 168 pounds for Cra ter since Frank Armstrong hurt his arm at Roseburg and has been advised to lay off a week. The Crater lineup was pret ty well fixed except at the 148-pound spot where a wrestle-off was to be completed this afternoon. Either Phil Brown or Gordon Banry like ly will vie at that weight. PROBABLE LINEUP: 106 Gary Momberg; 115 Rick Hardaway; 123 Dlshon Olson; 130 Day McKey: 136 David La Fever: 141 Joe McCalvy; 148 Gordon Banry or Phil Brown; 157 Steve Jordb: 168 Ron Boe; 178 Dennis Co mutt: 1!11 Bob ButcheV. Unlimited John Harris. HORNSBY BURIAL Hornsby's Bend, Tex. -CiT--Baseball great Rogers Horns by was buried today at his an cestral central Texas home on the winding Colorado river nine miles south of the stale capitol at Austin. Hornsby's Bend is a tiny ghost town set tled in 1832 by Reuben Horns by. It had a history of Indian raids in the early days ot settlement after Stephen F. Austin obtained land grams for early Texans. Bay At Builders Supply QUALITY BLOCKS Chimneys J L Preitressed I mm t Concrete i y 727 14 w- McAndcawi PHONE 773-4S7S CONFERENCE STANDINGS: W I, Pet. PF K-Falls 2 0 1000 05 Crater 1 0 1.000 65 Grants Pass.. 1 1 .500 00 Medford 0 1 .000 60 Ashland 0 2 , .000 101 TOP INDIVIDUAL SCORERS FG FT PK TP AVE. Glinei. C 51 12-21 S 114 16 3 Pip'n.GP. 36 35-02 10 107 13.4 Tinlsn. C 29 48-58 19 106 15.1 AlVrz. C..44 13.20 22 101 14.4 K'ly. KF 39 16-22 21 94 11.7 Forde. M. 36 13-30 22 85 12.1 Lamb. A 28 28-42 17 84 10.5 Hill. M. 34 11-25 14 79 13.1(6 g.) Se t. KK 28 22-35 28 78 9.7 Pcp r. C 31 15-19 9 77 11.0 Miles. M 34 7-10 IS 75 10.7 Him. KF 24 25-36 8 73 0.1 Cha', KF 24 25-36 22 73 9.1 Hess. A 23 25-32 18 "71 89 Spar. GP 25 11-16 25 61 7.6 Lnlv, A 23 14-20 29 60 7.5 Ntm'r. M 25 8-17 12 58 8 3 Sh p, GP. 20 14-21 13 54 6.7 PTcc. A 15 15-20 26 45 5 6 P. Bra, C 15 12-21 23 42 6.0 H HOCKEY WESTERN LEAGUE United press International Southern Division W I. T Pts C.F GA Portland.. 24 12 1 49 138 96 Los Aug... 19 13 0 38 113 811 San Fran... 18 15 0 36 126 1113 Spokane .. 17 16 1 35 89 109 Northern Division W 1. T Vancouver 19 14 2 Seattle .... 17 19 1 Edmonton 15 25 0 Calgary .... 10 25 1 Pts OF GA 40 118 1118 35 1)7 133 30 128 163 21 100 138 Wednesday's Results Portland 3. Los Angeles 2 Calgary 3. Vancouver 1 Seattle 7, Edmonton 4 NATIONAL LEAGUE W I. T Pts. GF GA Toronto .. 20 14 S 45 125 103 Chicago .. 19 11 9 47 1IMI !PU Montreal .. 16 9 12 44 113 84 Delroit .. 16 12 8 40 92 91 New York . 12 20 7 31 114 127 Boston .... 6 23 9 21 105 155 Wednesday's Results Chicago 3. Toronto 1 Basketball WEDNESDAY COLLEGE RESULTS United Press International EAST Duke 85. Navy 70 Fordham 89. Rutgers 66 St Francis l NY I 51, Villanova 48 Pittsburgh 61. Westminster 51 Temple 83, Lafayette 62 SOI Til Georgia Tech 72. Georgia 70 Virginia 78, N C. Slate 69 Wake Forest 78. N. Carolina 70 Miami iFia.l 103. Jacksonville 91 MIDWEST Notre Dame flil. DcPnul 62 Davton 6D, St. Francis tPa.) 63 WEST Seattle 58. Montana 34 Rosburg, Casper Have Role of Favorites San Diego -ll'Pli- Bob Ros burg and Billy Casper, a pair of golfers wilh the million dollar putting touch, were rated as the favorites as play got under way today in the $25,000 San Diego Open golf tournament. Rosburg showed he was in prime condition when he fired an cight-under-par 63 Wednes day to pick up tS500 in the pro-amateur tournament. BOYS' STEELHEAD SEASON IS ON! Applegate River Opens Saturday, Jan. 12 Okie Drifter Bodies 75c $5.00 per 100 FRESH BULK CLUSTER EGGS Spin-N-Gloi Wobble-Clos All Steelhead Supplies WE HAVE ORE. & CALIF. LICENSES and GOOD INFORMATION! Sam's Sporting Goods 32 South Central Phone 772-5841 0T SDG BELLAND announces . . Hospitality Days With These Get Acquainted Offers FRIDAY and SATURDAY January 11 and 12th . ritoe FREE 1 Lb. 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