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Newspaper Page TextHEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON SUNDAY. JANUARY 27, 196 Japanese Champion Wrestlers Face Tornado Tuesday Night "They show you what wres tling really is." That is just one report con cerning the Japanese high school wrestling champions who oppose Medford Black Tornado grapplers on Tues day night. The match will be at 8 p.m. at Hedrick Junior High school gym. The eight national cham pions from Japan are near the end of a tour of Oregon which started in the Portland area earlier this month. "They put on a tremendous show and are well worth watching" and "they do look like wrestlers" are other com ments. Tentative Pairings Medford Coach Ralph Mon roe listed the following tenta tive pairings for the bouts here: Saburo Sakai, 114.5. vs. Mike Horton. 123. Mitsuo Nakai. 121, vs. Lar ry Simmonds, 130. Shiglkaisu H a r ai k a w a, 127.5, vs. George McNair. 136. Tatehiko Shinjo, 134, vs. Tom Owens, 141. Yoshihusu Tobita, 143. vs. Frank Williams, 148. Aleihlro Sato, 152, vs. Ray Lauritsen, 157. Shiglru Endo, 160.5, vs. Toom Mets, 168. Saioshi Machuchl, o v a i 160.5, vs. Tarry Wlneirout, 178. For the Japanese boys the foregoing weights represent those at which they won their titles. Reports are that the youths are now five to 10 pounds heavier. The Medford weights are those at which the Tornadoes are now wres tling. Coach Monroe reported from Reedsport yssterday, where he was with the Med ford team, that he's heard the Japanese have found the month - long tour a strenuous one. It, however, has not af fected their wrestling. 17th Match NEW! JET DRIVE for Your OUTBOARD let the "Outboard Jet" Bring True JET PERFORMANCE to Your Outboardl Designed for motors from 25 to 40 HP Easily Mounted on your Out board Motor Eliminates propeller and gearbox damage No more propeller hazards for swimmers and skiers. Enables you to run up to beach without tilting motor. Onerates in as little as 3" of water and in boulder strewn rapids. No gears Only one bearing Nothing to wear out Comes complete with hard ware and instructions Call your eiclusive OUTBOARD JET agent tor Josephine, Jackson & Douglas Counties: GLEN WOOLDRIDGE Grants Pass 476-4529 or see at 913 SW "H" street. Grants Pass, Ore. The jaunt through Oregon began on Jan. 18. Match at Medford will be the 17th of 18 scheduled. The national champs contend at Grants Pass on Monday. On Wednes day the youths go to Klamath rails. Japans top prepsters have won all 15 of their matches to date, losing only one indi vidual bout - that at Sweet Home. Last Wednesday they defeated Reedsport 29 to 0. On Thursday they whipped a combined Marshfield - North Bend team 34 to 0. The travelers will be brought to Medford on Tues day morning by Grants Pass school representatives. They will appear at school assembly and the International Rela tions club will hold a get-to gether for them after school. The visitors will be over night guests in the homes of Medford wrestlers. Universal Language Members of the Japanese team reportedly speak no English. It is reported, how ever, that they easily commu nicate with other teenagers in the "universal language." "Hands and holds across the sea" is the theme of the tour of the mat artists. They are visiting Oregon for "friendly, international competition . " Purposes of their coming in clude the fostering of in creased good will and cultural exchange, the opportunity to study the values of interna tional competition at the high school level and the improve ment of the "ancient, honored and wholesome sport." Tickets are on sale at Lam port's Sporting Goods store. Barker's Men's store and the high school office. Proceeds from the match will go to ward sending an Oregon team to Japan next summer. Crater Nabs Loop Lead With 64-53 Verdict Over AHS SOl'TIIKBN ORKGON CONFKRKNL'K STANDINGS (As ot Friday) Crater 4 .' Grants Pass 4 2 Klamath Falls I . Medford .. 1 3 Ashland 0 6 lit . VISITING GRAPPLER - Aki hira Sato, above, is a member of the Japanese national champions wrestling squad which will oppose Medford high grapplers on Tuesday night. From Toritsu Daisan Shogyo High school, Tokyo, Sato won his title at 69 kilo grams (152 pounds). MEDFORDtJWTRIBUNB siPODinnrs Comets Trim Bruin Mat Varsity 38-16 Central Point Crater High school wrestlers defeated Ash land 38 to 16 in a match here on Friday night. The Comets faced an Ash land delegation which looked the best it has so far this year. Crater won seven of the bouts wrestled and picked vic tories by forfeit in the 191 pound and unlimited classes. Ashland took four bouts. The Central Point team gained four pins and three decisions. The visiting Grizzlies garner two falls and two verdicts on points. In the junior varisty matches Ashland gained a 13 to 12 nod. VARSITY RESULTS: 98 Clayton Swartz, John Engcli. C. 1st. 106 Jerry Blank, C, Brown. A, 2nd 115 Bill Shaw, A, dec. Dave Anderson. C. 4-2. , 123 Dlshon Olson, C, dec. Ray Vance. A, 2-0. 130 Clint Gibson, C. dec. Gary Winner. A. 2-0. 136 Dave LaFever, C, pinned A, pinned , pinned Jim Hoffman Second In Maple Leaf Toronto-OIPD-Oregon State's Norm Hoffman finished a dis tant second in the 1,000-yard run at the Maple Leaf Games indoor track meet here Fri day night. Hoffman came in seven yards behind Bill Crothers ,of Canada, who won the race in 2:12.6. The Beavers' two-mile re lay team of Lain Colpitis, Jan Underwood, Morgan Groth and Hoffman was fourth. Vil lanova won the event in 7:35.1, Seton Hall was second and East York Track Club of Toronto finished third. George Kerr of the Staters Track and Field club of Cor vail is was second to Cali fornia's Jack Yerman In the 600-yard run, The runners, who engaged in some jostling along the boards near the fin ish were timed in 1:12.3. Don Green. A. 1st. 141 Joe McCalvv. C. ninned Tom Reld. A. 3rd. 148 Glenn Smith. A, dec. Don Klrkhan. C. 4-0. 157 Steve Jorde, C, pinned Gcorse LaRoe, A, 1st. 168 Mike Blair, A, pinned Dean Purdy, C. 2nd. 178 Ron Boe. C, dec. Ralph Fltzdcrald, A. 14-0. 191 Bob Butcher, C, won by forfeit. Unlimited John Harris, C, won by forfeit. JAYVKE MATCIIKS: 130 Gary Vincent, C. dec. Ross jonnston, At 7-4. 136 Roland sturdivant, A, pin. ned Russ Lamb. c. 2nd. ' 141 Dour Mooro. C, dec. Ken Griftchkowskv. A. 12-2. 141 Bill Trott, A. dec. Bob Sruce u. 4-2. 148 Phil Brown, C, dec. Rick Oliver. A. 8-0. 157 Jimm Pitta, C, dec. Fred Roberts A, 7-0. 178 All Saner, A. Pinned Mcl Johnson C, 2nd. Tornadoes Advance In Reedsport Meet Pet. .600 .667 .667 .400 .000 Bobo Registers TKO Over Tiger Eugene Ore.-IUPli - Former middleweight champion-Carl (Bobo) Olson registered a fifth round technical knock out over Al (Tiger) Williams of Los Angeles in a light heavyweight go before 4,000 fans Friday night. The referee stopped the bout at 2:20 of the stanza when Williams suffered a cut eye. There were no" knock downs. Olson weighed 179 and Wil liams 178Vt. In the semi-main, unbeaten Bobby Horn posted a split de cision victory over Mcl Gcr guson of Los Angeles in a 10 round middleweight bout. Horn has won 12 and tied 1. Ferguson knocked Horn down in the third round. McPHEE HEADS STAFF New York CUPIl Dr. Harry I. McPhee of McCosh Infirm ary at Princeton university, head physician, for the 1960 U. S. Olympic team, will head the medical staff for the Unit ed States team competing in the 1963 Pan American games in Brazil. ONLY A FEW DAYS LEFT! JANUARY 3 23D TO 2) 0 OFF! i To make room for new, 1963 uto teat cover stylet. HURRY! Supply limited on tome pattern, and colon. ALL PRICES While Thiy last 12th & So. Central PHONE 773-6450 Ashland - C r a t e r high's Comets flashed their competi tive hearts and flared up in the second half with all the fire and skill they could mus ter here Friday night to spurn the basketball upset ambitions of the Ashland Grizzlies. The Fireballs erasing a nine point deficit in the third quar ter and sizzling in front In the fourth, blazed into first place in the Southern Oregon con ference standings by beating the Bruins 64 to 53. ' Ashland outhustled and out fought the Comets in the first half, And, as the third panel got underway, the Bruins seemed to get established on their way to a first conference victory since 1959. Then the Comets, profitting on three fast breaks and two corner shots and boomed back into contention. Crater, 4-1 after squelching the Ashlanders was elevated into the circuit leadership by half a game when Klamath Falls bounced Grants Pass, also on Friday night, by 60 to 53. The Grizzlies suffered their sixth league setback of the season. 18 By Tomlimon The Central Pointers had scoring in double figures from four men 'in battling to vic tory. Howard Tomlinson gath ered 18, Mike Glincs 15, Pat Pepper 14 and Lou Alvarez 13. Tomlinson cleared off 17 rebounds and Paul Bransom 10. Ashland, too, had four in doubles, Jim Lamb and Tod Hess each with 11 and Dale Tepper and Rick Pierce with 10 apiece. Lamb snagged 13 rebounds, Tepper 11 and Mike Cotton nine. The teams were tied 6-all after one quarter. At the half Ashland had a margin of 30 to 27. Count was 41-each going into the closing stanza. Pierce, Howard Johnson and Tepper goaled in the first 1V4 minutes of the third quar ter for the nine-point Ashland spread ot 36 to 27. But, Al varez ficldered on a fast break with Bransom feeding. Glines followed on an assist by Al varez. And, Glines cashed in again on a pass from Bran som. Alvarez was fouled on his bucket and Glincs on one of his and made three-point plays of their scores. The gap was narrowed to 36 to 35. A Pepper push from a corner put Crater on top 38 to 37. . Ran Up 14 to 3 Lamb, with some elaborate footwork got in close and re stored the lead to Ashland. Alvarez put in a corner basket and drove the base deitly tor another goal. Crater headed 41 to 38. Pierce tossed in a gift point and Lamb scored off an Ashland rebound for the 41- all count. In 4'2 minutes of the fourth period, Crater ran up 14 points while Ashland was get ting three for a 55 to 44 com mand. Tomlinson collected four baskets in the splurge as the Fireballs showed some stellar teamwork. He tabu lated twice on asists from Al varez, once on aid from Glines and rebounded for one goal. Pepper swished a long push in the opening seconds of the quarter to put the Comets "in front for keeps and he capped the splurge with a swipe and solo goal. Cut To Six Ashland sliced the Comet margin to six points at 59 to 53 with a minute to go but Crater tucked away the tangle with a free heave by Pepper and two driver baskets by Tomlinson. After 55 to 44. Cotton threw in a giftcr and Dale Tepper two of them for 55 to 47. Glincs countered with a buck et on a worked in shot but Gale Tepper came back with a long turning jumper. Two free throws by Glincs were 1 matched by Hess for 59 to 51. Then Howard Johnson hemped a long push shot. There were six tie scores and two lead switches In the : early going of the fracas. Aft er a 12-all knot. Ashland went I on top 18 to 12 on two free ! shots each by Lamb and Pierce and a rebound basket by Lamb. Darryl Summerfield hit a gift point for the Comets ! but a Pierce shot oft of a ; Lamb rebound gave the Grizz- jif'd lies a seven point difference at 20 to 13. Comets Comt Back Crater came back up on sin gle free markers by Bransom and Glines two by Pepper plus a tipin by Bransom to cut the Ashland lead to 20 to 19 but they could not overtake the Bruins in the remaining part of the second panel. Ash- lana went back to five points at 28 to 23. Dale Tepper put in two rebounders and Dean Samuelson and Hess goaled. while Tomlinson and Pepper scored tor Crater Ashland dominated the first half by playing good defense, outrebounding Crater and beating the Comets to the ball. The Grizzly defenders choked or blocked Comet close In tries and the Fireballs in the early going. could not hit from outside. Ashland's work under the boards gave the Lithia city lads extra shooting opportunities while limiting Crater to single chances. Crater netted only one field bucket in the first quarter and made just six out of 23 tries in the opening half while Ash' land hit 10 for 28. Vibrated The Comets came out in the second half with more blaze and "They . really started to vibrate," said Coach Lloyd Hoffine. Those fast break bas kets seemed to open up the contest for their running game and their shooting percentage improved with the better op portunities. They were more successful in the battle be neath the boards. Pepper made some crucial defensive retrieves with good placement in the final minutes. Crater shot 21 of 59 from the field for .356 and Ashland 18 of 55 for .327. Coach George Keil's Ashlanders had the backboard edge for the full game 43 to 39. Ashland lost Hess and Pierce on fouls. Bransom had four infractions charged against him in the first half but the 6-1 eager, who was not feeling well, weathered the second half until relieved in the final moments by Willie Jones. Reedsport - Medford high had nine men left in the run ning for championship honors after Friday rounds were com pleted in the Reedsport invi tational wrestling tournament. Eight grapplers were still in contention for third and fourth places. Medford with 33 points ranked second to Grants Pass's 38 in scoring after the first two rounds. Roseburg had 28, Reedsport 24, North Bend 20, Marshfield 15, Myr tle Point 15 and Mapleton 7. Pins in 14 matches contrib uted to the Medford total. Still in title running going into semifinals were Jim Box: Crater Tomlinson Pepper BranKom .... Glines Alvarez Summerfield Jones ro 16-7 10-5 2-1 14-4 10-4 1-0 0-0 FT Reb. PFTP 3-4 17 2 18 7-4 5 3 14 4- 1 10 4 8-7 2 4 5- 5 7 2 2-1 0 1 0-0 0 1 Hedrick 9th Wins 37-32 Hedrick Junior high ninth grade extended its unbeaten basketball record to seven games on Friday by trimming Ashland 37 to 32. The Hornets battled against the toughest defense they have faced this season and played good defense them selves. The Ashlanders had the edge on the backboards and put the pressure on the Medford team. Quarter counts were 11 to 7, 18 to 16 and 32 to 22 for Hedrick. Bob Dames totaled 11 points and Mike Farthing nine for Hedrick and Dane Smith and Dave Lewis each eight for Ashland. Both teams shot from the field at a .250 rate. LINKUPS: Hedrick 37 Darnel 11. Cranatan 2. Bcrtstrand 7. Farthing 9, Schwlnler, Collins 8. Bayllsi, Puhl. AKniano j4 uoiaweu 6, smlin 8. ivterr It. votn 2. Llndlev Lewis 8, Clark 2. Marra, 106; Mike Orr, 115; Mike Horton, 123; Tom Metz, 168; Terry Winetrout and Bri- an Petersen, 178; Mike May- field, 191; and Jeff Hardrath and Larry McCammon, heavy weights. Left in the runnning for thirds and fourths were Rod Smith, 106; Russ Smith, 115; Larry Simmonds, 130; Denny Schmall, 136, Tom Owons, 141; Ray Laurllzcn and Dan Walker, 157 and Tim Brown, 168. Seven Black Tornado grap plers were eliminated on Fri day. South Eugene Outshoors Foe United Press International Coach Hank Kuchera's top ranked South Eugene basket ball team put on another point display Friday night by beat ing Springfield 88-56. For the Axemen, currently ranked No. 1 in the Oregon Journal coaches' poll, it was their ninth victory In 11 games so far this season. Their cross-town rivals. North Eu gene, rated second in the poll, beat Cottage Grove 64-50 and stayed right in contention for the District 5, A-l champion ship. . Meanwhile, Marshall of Portland got back in the win column after two straight de feats by defeating Roosevelt 64-50. In other key games around the state: Lebanon upset Cor vallis 49-48; Milwaukie beat David Douglas 42-34; sixth ranked Crater beat Ashland 64-93; Astoria took care of Sunset 66-46 and Klamath Falls beat Grants Pass 60-53. Oregon's Freshmen Victors Over Stolz Eugene-rtlPD - The Oregon Frosh raced to a 96-82 basket ball victory over Gideon Stolz AAU of Salem Friday night despite a 44-point per formance by Dave Hollings worth. Jim Barnett scored 29 points and Dave Kafoury tal lied 22 for the winners. Medical-Dental Five Beats Rooks 84-75 Portland-IUPll-Oregon Medical-Dental, with Jack Gam- bee scoring 20 points, regist ered an 84-75 basketball win over the Oregon State Rooks here Friday night. Dave Fox topped the Rooks with 19. 8 5 BOXING MATCH SET Houston-dlPD-Former world lightweight champion Joe Brown will meet Dave Cham ley in a 10-round bout in Lon don on Feb. 25, according to manager Lou Vlscusi. Brown kayoed Charnley In 1959 and won a decision over him in 1961. Boy At Builders Supply QUALITY BLOCKS jgf I Chimeeya I J E I Prestreued I I i-Si -i Concrete I : : 727 JdW. McAndrewa HONE 773-457J COUNTDOWN BOIIUS MOTOR OVERHAUL DELUXE RING and VALVE ON ALL MAKES low $i n so As $050 -fa NOTHING DOWNI per Wtek With Your Good Credit Crater Lake Motors, Inc. Between 6th A Main en Fir Phone 773-7591 Totals 57-21 31-33 M 17 64 fT Reb. prtp Aihland KG Cotton 3-0 D. Tepper .. 10-4 Lamb 12-4 Hem 6-3 Pierce 12-3 Trosl 0-0 Samuelson.. 2-1 G. Tepper .. 2-1 Johnson .... 8-2 1-1 3- 2 4- 3 7-5 7-4 0- 0 1- 0 0-0 2- 2 Totali Referees- 95-1S 2S-17 43 20 -Ford and Stevens. Hornet 9th, 8th Victors Hedrick junior high won a ninth grade wrestling match from Ashland 40 to 14 on Friday, The Hornets also took all four exhibitions. In eighth grade bouts Hed rick was winner by 39 to 11. VARSITY RKSULT8: 00 Mike Ralche, H, won by for feit. 06 Dwlght Brown. H. won by forfeit 106 Bob Gresham, H, pinned Rod GeorKlana. A. 1st, 115 Arnold Hackett, H, pinned Bill Retter, A, 1st. 123 John Wood, A, dec. Ray Baker. H, 4-2. 130 Chuck Harper, A, dec. Bill Scoflcld. H, 4-2. 136 Leonard Howe, H, pinned Ron Surhcr, A. lat. 141 Gary Ellis, A. dec. Ron Hu kill. H. 4-0. . 148 Llovd Arnold, A, pinned Jerry Honhs, H, 3rd. 154 Ken Tropple. H, pinned Dave Gardner, A, 2nd. 168 Nell Shaw, H. pinned Hojer Godclard. A. 1st. Unlimited Henry M u 1 1 e r, H. pinned Ken Preaton. A, 1st. exhibition 106 Tim Gunn, H. pinned Bill Holtsrave. A. 1st. 115 Bob Em Is. H, dec. Stevt Buchanan. A, 8-0. 123 Sherman Simmons, H, pinned Robert Wood. A, 2nd. 123 Dennis Carson, H. doc. Bur ton Gettlint, A. 4-1. EIGHTH GRADE RESULTS: Dwieht Wilson, H. dec. Kent Brostad. A. 0-8: Monty Bewley. H. pinned Dale Snrcnsnn. A, 1st: Rllev McHuuh. H, pinned Joe Schwlcwr. A. 3rd; Jim McPher snn. A. pinned Bill Leever. II. 1st-, Steve Steinwctz. 11. pinned Dick Simpson, A. 2nd: Rich Todd. H, dec. Tom Oliver, A. 4-2: CraH McDougall, H. pinned Mike Starns, A. 3rd: Jerry Sessions, A. dec. Bob Kacy. H, 4-1: Larry Cullop. A. di-c. John North, H. 5-4; Chris Eberl. 11. pinned Joe Whltset, A, 3rd; Jurid Grecnman. H. pinned Frank Hutchison. A. 3rd: Jack Van Bin-en. H, dec. Gary Hooper, A, 11-8. EXHIBITIONS: Ricky Rozcll, H. pinned Dave Benson. H. 3rd: Chuck Pierce, H. filnned Ken Smith. 11. 2nd; Gary smacks, H, pinned BUI Parke, COSTS LESS THAN OWNING! SOUTHERN OREGON LEASE CO. See Jim Coleman a Crater Lake Motors Side. 6TH FIR MEDFORD Ph. 773-7591 For limited time. . . 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