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'iUtaUAY, JAN U Art l" 2d. laoJ MtDKOHU MAIL TRIBUNE MEDFORD. OREGON Japan's National Champions Will Wrestle Bedford's Team Tonight Biggest event of the high school wrestlinB season here, outside of the district tourna ment, is scheduled tonight. Medford High school's Black Ttornado will be host to the Japanese national cham pions of 1962. The match will be at 2 p.m. at Hedrick Junior High school gymasium. There will be eight bouts matching Medford matmen aga'nst the visitors. Probable card is: Saburo Sakai, 114.5. vs Mike Horton. 123. Mitsuo Nokai, 121, vs. Larry Simmonds. 130. Shigekalsu H a raikawa. 127.5 vs. George McNair, 136. Talehiko Shinjo, 134, vs, Tom Owens, 141. Yoshiharu Tobita, 143, vs, Frank Williams, 148. Akihiro Sato, 152, vs. Ray Leauriien, 157. Shiguru Endo, 16Q.5, vs, Tom Met:, 168. Satoihi Mabuchi, over 160.5, vs. Torry Winclroul, 178. This will be the 17th ap pearance of the visiting cham pions against an Oregon high school this month. They began their trek through alh slate in the Portland area and have defeated every prep team they have faced. "Tremendous show'' and "well worth watch ing" have been comments of those who have seen the Jap anese youths perform. They reportedly have felt the strain of a gruelling lour ol the slate but is has not hurt their wrestling. Sizable crowds have been on hand cverwhere they have been. The tourini! team met the Grants Pass Cavemen, defend ing state champions, last night, defeating them 26 to 0. Tomorrow they will be taken to Klamath Falls for their fi nal match in the slate. That the lour was a arrang ed is result the friendship of Dr. Dale Thomas, Oregon Slate university wresling coach, and Ichiro Uatta, who is in charge of the visiting athcleles. Thomas is lour director. Hatta visited the Unied Slates with a group of college w esllers in 11158 Al the l!)l)2 world champion ship lie mel Dr. Thomas again and the tour was arranged. Japan Trip Planned In a cultural exchange "home and home" series it is planned for an Oregon slur team to visit Japan next sum mer and tour. Funds from the matches now being conducted will go for that purpose. Re ceipts have been so good that the Oregon tc;;in may continue on around the world. The Japanese boys arc staying in the homes of mem bers of wres'ling teams in the towns they visit. The series now near com pletion follows a pattern of increased amateur wrestling awareness in this stale. The cxchi.nge has been termed "hand (and holds) represents the first lime a across the sea." This lour tour of this extent within one state has been undertaken. I ' 4'( i HERE TONIGHT - Shigekal su llaraikawa. above, is one of Ihc eight 13li2 Japanese na tional hign school champions who will face Medford high grapplers at Hedrick Junior high gymnasium here this evening. He is from Tokyo Jilsugyo high and won his crown al 58 kilograms (127.5 pounds). He is billed against George McNair. - iGrants Pass Courier Engraving). ('p 4 TOP WEIGHT - Satoshi Ma buchi, above, wrestles the top weight for the Japanese High school championship wres tling squad which appears here this evening against the Medford Black Tornado, rrom Namerikawa high he won the 1962 over 73 kilo grams 1 160.5 pounds) national title. He is slated to meet Medford s Terry Winelrout. iGranls Pass Courier Engraving). Oregonian Poll Rates Crater 3rd Crater High school's basket ball tram is third best in the state this week, according to the latest Oregonian A-l bas ketball poll. By virtue of it wins over Grants Pass and Ashland last week end. Crater moved up from sixth to third. South Eugene remained first. Grants Pass, third last week, dropped all the way down to eleventh, after an unhappy week end of losses to Crater and Klamath Falls. The Pelicans moved back into the top ten, attaining eighth place. Medford was tied for fourteenth. Henley took over first place in the A-2 poll, bounc ing Pleasant Hill to third. Elmira was second. Eagle Point fifth, and Illinois Valley 12th. WELCOME TO GRANTS PASS Members the Oregon Cavemen last night. The wres the touring Japanese All-Star high school tiers proceeded lo thump 'he Grants Pass national champion wrestlers received the High school wrestling team 2B lo (), how traditional welcome lo Grants Pass from ever. They come to Medford tonight. (UPI) Thorpe, Grange, Nagurski and Baugh Voted Into Hall of Fame Canton, Ohio U'l'li - Jim Thorpe, Red Grange, Bronko Nagurski and Sammy Baugh, possibly the greatest "dream" backfield the game has ever known, were among tin- Xirst 17 immortals voted into the National Professional Foot ball Hall of Fame today. Also honored for their play ing ability were hacks Dutch Clark, Johnny (Blond) Mc Nally and Ernie Nevers, cen ter Mel Hein, tackles Pete (Fals) Henry and Cal Hub bard and end Don llulson. The six officials named for the Hall for helping lo guide the pro spori from its original rule as a stepchild of the col le.e game lo its modern popu larity were former NFL Com missioners Berl Bell and Joe Carr; George Hulas, founder of the Chicago Bear;, Curley Lambcau, founder of the Green Bay Packers; Tim Mara, founder of the New York Giants, and George Pres ton Marshall, founder of t he Washington Redskins. The 17 - all picked unaiu niously by a national board of selectors - will be enshrin ed in a hall now under con struction here where the Na tional Football League was founded on Sept. 17. 1II2U Five of the honored men, are deceased - Bell, Carr, Henry, Mara and Thorpe. The aiinoiuiceiiient of Me first group to niter the Hall was made by Dick MiG.inn, director of the National Pro. fes-ional Football 11. HI of Fame, ho c o m in e n t e d "These are the imlesione men o pro football. Their deed. and dogged faith wrole Hie history of this great game." Meet Each Year The board of selectors will nircl annually to consider nominations' for new mem bers, with the next meeting scheduled for the eve ol the l!hi;i NFL chain p i o n s h i p g.mie. No .set number will he chosen nor will it always be necessary for a man to be se lected unanimously. Thorpe, Grange. N.igur.-Ki and Baugh ale perhaps the mosl famous backs in fooiball history- and undoubtedly I O would have formed thew would have formed the "dream'' backfield to end 'cm all if they ever had perform ed as a unit. Thorpe, (i-1 and 2115 pounds, joined the Canton Bulldogs in 11)15 and played pro football until he was almost 411 years old . A famed all-around ath lete with the Carlisle Indians, he was a United Slates decath lon and pentathlon hero m the 11112 Olympic Games. Grange, the famed "Gal loping Glios't of the 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . was persuaded by llalas Him pro al the end of the lllj.'i season. At the time col lege coaches strongly opposed players 1 u r n 1 n g pro Grange and the Dears wcnl j on a historic 17-day tour cli-; maxed by a game that drew! BB.POH persons at New Yurk'si mark until it was surpassed in lmil by Bobby Laync of the Pittsburgh Steelcrs. A single-wing tailback in his college and early pro days. Baugh also was a great puni er and in his later davs suc- Juclo Group Enters Red Bluff Tourney ( I en members of Medford Judo iicadeui traveled In Rod I Bluff, Calif, lor a raudori j0 ; nun o.tioeoi on .-saumUiN . ! lioimie llardglave of CLASS A-l Ptf. . 10!) Smith KiiEone MO-lh . Nmlh Kticcnc ill-li . .. Cratrr i 12-1 i 89 Pomllrtnn llt-Ui . 58 MilwHiikir lll-l t 56 Franklin (R-:ii 44 Mnrshnll 1 111-21 38 Kiamalh Fulls (11-21 27 Snulh Satcni IB-.'O 24 Corvallls 01-21 21 Olhcrv Crants Pass 13. Rpuver Inn li. Mnlalla 3. Lrhannn -I. AstoriM 4. Mcrllnrrt 4. Sandy 3. Cleveland 2. llcrmiston 1. CLASS A-? Mrnlrv M.l-I'l Klniira I Ki-n, PlPa.ant Hill 1 10-31 Pt!. 101 87 Contra! 112-1 Kaclr Point 112-31 48 Seaside 1 111-2) 41 Bamlnn 111-21 40 Mrtlr Point 1 1 1-2 28 Hcppncr (10-11 23 Philomath (0-tl 20 Others: CoqiiillP 18. Illinois Val Iry fl, LakpviPw . Newport 3. Scrra Catholic 2. Santiant 1. Con cordia 1. Foresters To Hear Talk On cessfully converted lo a T- ' ,u ' ' K 1 1 7 (piaiierhaeli. The Siskiyou chapter of the Society of American Forest ers will hear a talk on aerial photography at ils meeting at Kim's restaurant Friday, Feb. 1. The program will start at 8 ill) p.m. following a dinner at 7:110. II. G. Chickering Jr.. one the of the members of the firm of local aendenr. w .is :m enl ran! Consult!!!,, Photnoramp-trie in the intermediate division. , Inc.. of Eugene will talk on hull1""11 " "K ;IM" nun scaler I Pholograninietry and Its emeieci me men s lightweight Place in Forestry." White belt division Willi Sealer i Ki,.lv menUim-..- In,..l : tllle; out o i Unir : anH olher interested nrrsmn to finish in third are invited to attend. Rcserva- Polo Grounds, the tour was perhaps the greatest single factor in establishing pro loothall a.s a "big tune" .sport in the puhlie mind. Stars for Bears Nagurski. a K-Ioot. 2-inch, 2:iH-pound All-America tackle and fullback for the Univcr s'lly ol Mltliiesola. was ihc pi'tsoniticalloii of the hone erushmg fullback iroin ln.tii to l!i:i7 with the Hears, lie helped to lead the Bears to the first olluial league cham pionship hi tii;i;i. and in ln:( helped power thiol lo 1,1 straight vic;orics and a lul led regular season record llaligh. brilliant v. hip aim ed passer from Tcvis I'lnis ban. completed a h ague 1 1 ,- ord ol 1.70(1 pa-M-s m Iti e.u s wild the lledskllis. Ills passes gamed ii.lllti v ,11,1s a league l.ikm match place. In the lie. ivy weight while bell division were F.il Stuart and Dai w in Moore w i t h Moore touching MVoiui in this class. Larry Nolle, president of the local ,,e,idem , entered ui the third degree brown bell division and won one malch Ron Seat, r and Darw in Mooie were awarded ccrtll leads and pemts tor their placing. Thc.-e points will he added to their scores toward Ptoiuoliou to green belt ran dori rank turns may be made by calling Kim's restaurant. U OF O VICTOR Government Camp, Ore. -ll'l I'liiversily of Oregon skiers won the giant slalom race on Multorpor Mountain Sunday, but a Portland State student hail the fastest tune. Joe Darr covered the short slalom course in M) ri seconds. Allen Sloan was the speediest Wehfonl with ;t seconds. Carla Lawson of Oregon led women competitors with a tune of al 4 seconds. At' Builders Ssily QUALITY BLOCKS Chtmnrvt - x Concrete 127 McAndrwl PH0NI 77 J-4S7J 'Do It Yourself" STEAM CLEANING (Anything you can bring in) By the Hour - 7 Days a Week By Appointment - Everything Furnished SOUTHERN OREGON DRY KILN WHITE CITY, OREGON Phone 826-27) 1 - 826-9161 I'TVy.r1 "HI "sl an 1 MedfordJJRIBWB SJPdDMTS Henley Leads A-2 in OJ Basketball Poll; Crater Tied for Fifth in A-l Portland-IUPD-South Eugene and North Lugene continued to run one-two today among Oregon's A-l high school bas ketball teams in the Journal coaches' poll. Pendleton moved Into third place, followed in order by Milwaukie, Crater and South Salem tied (or fifth, Franklin, Marshall. Grants Pass and Be averton. In Class A-2, Henley was in first place followed in or der by Elmira, Pleasant Hill, Central. Seaside, Bandon, Eag le Point, Myrtle Point, Philo math and Lakevicw. CLASS A-l 1 Smith Fufene (10-21 2. Nftrlh Eujciie 111-11 .... 3. Prndlflon iU)-2l 4 Mil"uklp i!)-tl , 5 Crlr 1 11-1 1 t. (Tif S..uth Salem 16-31.. 7. Fmntdul i-3l , S Marstull 1 10-21 ft. Grant Pa (fl-5 lft BMivfrton i7-3l PH. .. 79 .. 73 .. 53 ... 30 Hedrick 8th Wrestlers Top McLoughlin Hedrick Junior High's eighth grade wrestlers defeat ed McLoughlin Junior High yesterday 39 to 28. In matches beiween seventh grade teams from the two schools, how ever, McLoughlin emerged victor over Hedrick by a 33 to 23 score. The summaries: LTGHTH GRADE Sitve Orr iM) decisioned DwiRht Wilnon iHi 4-0; Gary Overturf iM) pinned John Lancston iH) 3rd; Jay ppu1o Ht pinned Mike lillery iM) 2nd Pul Lewis (Mi decisioned Money Beurey (Hi 4-3: Rich Peters Mi decmoned B1U Leevcr )Ht 3-2; Tony McPherson (Mi decisioned Jack Hihbs H 4-3; Bob Mann M deciwoned Steve Steinmctz IH 4-2; Bob Andren (Mi decisioned Rich Todd (Hi 4-2: John North (Hj de ciMcned Chuck Lowman (M) 3-2; Thru Ebert (Hi pinned Brd Thompson lM 2nd: Ernie Dawson iH decLsioned Jim Bryan (Ml 0-4; Jpk Van Buren (H) pinned Bill Atwood iMi 3rd; Chuck Pierce (Hi pinned Larry Rusacll (M) 1st; Gary Lemacks iHi pinned Larry Spiel bush iMi 1st; Mike Garnler "Mi pinned BUI Parke (Hi 3rd; Ken Smith ill" pinned Dave West (Ml 2nd: Dave Culbertson (Hi de nsioned Bryon Jones iMi 6-4; Judd Greenman iHi pinned Jim Porter (Mi nt. SEVENTH GRADE Rich Sears (Mi pinned Bill Spar line (Hi 2nd; Dave Leeson (Mi pin ned Mac Myers (Hi 2nd; Larry Brown Ml pinned Bill McNair (Hi 2nd; Rick Reynolds M decisioned Lynn Abernathy (Hi 9-4; Maurie Skaggs (H) pinned Jeff Stlrewalt (Mi 2nd; Bob Altvater (M) pinned Danny VorheLs (H) 1st: Danny Rob bins l Hi pinned Jeff Jones (Ml 2nd: Phil Kendall Hi pinned Tom FicMner (Mi 1st; Larry Aguirre (Hi decisioned Paul Hodaon (Ml 7-3: Greg Attcrbury (Mi pinned Gary Lore nit (Hi 1st: Jay Avery (Mi pinned John Baker (Ht 2nd: Gary Van Laningham (Hi pinned Tom Finch IMi 1st; Gnry Williams (Hi pinnad Ed Wvatt 'Mi 1st: Vern Porter iMi pinned Gordon Sundby (Hi 3rd. Othera Corvallla 6. ;.,lalla 8. Forest Grove 3. Klamath fall a 3, Aitoria 1, Oregon City 1. Coache Board Art Verment. Cleveland: Pete Bryant. Astoria; Ray Olsen, Dallas; Carl Wickham. Silverton; Boh Payne. Corvallis; Mel Krauie. North Eugene; Frank Roelandt. Medford: Don Martin. The Dalles. CLASS A-2 ru. 1. Henley (13-0i 78 a. Elmira I13-0 73 3. Pleasant HiU 10-3l 62 4. Central f 1 2-1 1 58 5. Seaside (ll-2i 41 6. Bandon 1 11-21 28 7. Eafile Point (12-3t 23 8. Mvrtle Point ( 12-31 21 n, Pilomath (9-1 ) n 10. Lakeview (11-3) 8 Others Illinois Valley 7. Hepp- ner 7. Newport 5. Serra Catholic 4. Junction City 3. Coqutlle 2. Vale 2. Nestucca 2, Toledo 1. Coaches Board Ted Sarpoia. Clatakante; Bob Close. Sheridan: Gordy Carrigan. Mapteton; Don Carey. Stayton; Ed Hummel. St. Francis: Dale Bates. Eagle Point; Paul Greig. Coqutlle; Dean Baxter, Enterprise. Racing Driver Dies in Arizona Phoenix, Ariz. - (UPI) - Trag edy roared down the dirt track at Arizona State fair grounds again Sunday. An other racing driver was killed. M. D. (Red) Sefton, a 27-year-old father of two from Ontario, Calif., who drove only as a hobby, was killed during time trials for the 100 mile California Racing Asso ciation Western States Cham pionship. His car hit the crash wall on the backstretch, flipped over and over, and landed up side down across the track near the infield. NAMES NEW ASSISTANT Corvallis, Ore. - IUPII - Ore gon State has named John Cooper to replace Bob Watson as an assistant football coach. Webfoot Wrestlers Beat Southern Oregon 24-6 Ashland University of Oregon's Duck grapplers sub dued the Red Raiders of Southern Oregon college 24-8 in Eugene Saturday after noon. The university wrestled the smaller and less experienced SOC'nien for the first time this season. The Ducks scored six wins including three pins and suffered only two de feats in the regular matches. Doug Smith of the Raiders held his season winning streak by downing Dennis Radford 2-1. Southern Ore gon's other victory came when Glen Moses defeated John Polo 8-3. Oregon's three pins were by well experienced men in the 137, 147 and 157-pound class es. Jim Crush, the Raiders strong freshman heavy suf fered his first loss of the year at the hands of Terry O'Sul livan in a thrilling 5-2 match. Coach Bob Bennett's com ment after the match was, "The boys didn't have their usual spunk ..." This was the Raiders second defeat of the season. Their first came by the Pacific Coast champion contender Portland State college. Wed- Loggers Top Sambo's John Wheeler Logging roll ed over Sambo's 90 to 73 in a Southern Oregon Independ ent League basketball game at McLoughlin last night. Three Wheeler players, Har ley Dickerson, Dick Copple and Don Dunson, hit for 16 points each lo lead their team, but high point man of the game was Rudy Berg of Sam bo's with 19. Fuzzy McCay and Darrell Wooten each got 10 for Sambo's. John Whefler Logging (90) Dickerson 16. Frank 4. Dunson IB. D'Olivo 9. Munson. Twltchell 5. Cnpple 16. Bates II, Vannice 3, Johnson 10. sambo's (73) Wooten 10. Ball stone 11. Aniordc 7. Griffin 8. Mc Cay 10. Parker 6, Berg 10. Buret son. Smith 2. nesday night the Raiders will meet Oregon Technical in estitute at Ashland. The Owli of OTI have suffered only one defeate. BESL'I-TS: 123 Doug Smith, SOC, def. Den nis Radford 2-1 130 Dave White, UO, def. Gerry Holmes 7-3. 137 Manerd Bjordge, UO, pin- ned Trenton Douglas 3rd. j 147 Charles Warren, UO. pinned ! John dePlace 3rd. j 1S7 Doug Much, UO, pinned Jerry Hull 3rd. j 167 George Mostt, SOC, dec. I John Polo. 8-3. 177 Bob Keeney, UO, def. Glen Moses. 5-1- Heavy Terry O'Sullfvan, TJO, del. Jim Grush 3-J. Refs Meet Wednesday A meeting of Rogue Vail.. Basketball Officials associa. tion will be held at 7:30 Pm" on Wednesday at Medford Senior High school. Officials will discuss games of the past two weeks end assignment! for games will be made. EXHIBITION MATCHES: 147 Dennis Fisher, SOC, Gary Bartel 7-0. 157 Dave Buck, SOC. def. Storley 7-6. ANOTHER GIANT ADDED Los Angeles (UPlt That re building job of the Los An geles Rams coaching staff was completed over the week end - with another Giant, of course. Head coach Harland Svare, who spent' most of his National Football league play ing days and some of his coaching time with the New York Giants, added another former teammate, Bob Schnel ker, as his offensive end coach. Slop-O-Mille Brake Lining In. stalled an all 4 Wheels WHILI YOU WAIT! tasy terms. Bk ptciaiur tor li years, Phone 779-1966 NATIONAL BRAKE CENTER 1216 North Court LAMPORT'S Medford's Most Popular Sporting Goods Store 226 East Main Street BOWS-25 OFF PHONE 772-6815 UNINGER'S READY-MIX CONCRETE Heated for cold weather conditions Buy . . . LININGER'S Phone 773-7555 or 664-1217 FLEXIBILITY! The Daily Newspaper Is the Flexible Medium for Pinning Down Sales o Newspjpers don't tie up the joVertiser with rigid time schedules or space limitations that weaken the impact nd effectiveness of his message. 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