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Fischer Occupy United Prtw International Hoyt Wilhelm has hit knuckleball, Smokey the Bear Radatz his faat ball and Luis Arroyo his screwball, but the Kansas City Athletics think their relief ace, Bill Fischer, bis the best pitch of all. It's called a strike. Actually, the 32 -year -old Fischer has a variety of pitches - fast ball, curve and slider - but his most impor tant asset is that he gets 'em all over the plate. So when Manager Ed Lopat signals to the bullpen it's also the signal for Kansas City road secre tary Jim Schaaf 10 line up the taxi cabs outside the dressing room because he knows every body's going home in a hurry. Fischer, who set a major league record by pitching 84 W consecutive innings with out Issuing a walk between Aug. 3 and Sept. 20, 1862, is the chief reason the Athletics DECATHLON MARK IET C. 1st China and UCLA, throws asi Bsi aseaseam saeaaesaej let 9m J -saMi aaej esse ajeefafl MBiiBHe'jfjiBBeT'HiBBm eaeeeBBBBtetSSCI for the best throw In the decathlon Sunday in the Mt. San Antonio relays at Walnut Creek, Calif. Yang compiled a total of 9,121 points, a new world decathlon record. (UPI) Yanks' Gold Medal Total 62 in Games By LEO H. PETERSEN UPI Sports Editor Sao Paulo, Brazil - OIPH -Uncle Sam's athletes, who have turned the Pan-American Games into a red. white and blue showcase, take a well-deserved day off today following a fantastic week end string of victories In swimming and track and field. Whan you think of leasing . . . think of Southern Oregon Lease Go. SERVICE By the hour . . . day . . . month . . . or year ... our rates can save you money! SOUTHERN OREGON LEASE COMPANY See Jim Coleman et Crater lake Motors tldg. Phone 773-7591 Phono 771-3003 6TH FIR MEDFORD MONDAY. APRIL 2. 1M3 Main First In sccup first place in the Amcr lean league today. He has re lleved six times, pitched IS innings and allowed only eight hits and two walks in compiling a 4-0 won-Iost rec ord and a 1.20 earned run average. Beats Senators Fischer made his sixth re lief appearance of the season Sunday and went 2 23 in nings to receive credit for the Athletics' 6-3 victory over the Washington Senators. He's now been the winning pitcher In four of the Athletics' last seven victories. The Athletics won the game with a four run eighth-inning rally fea tured by singles by Ed Charles, Chuck Essegian, Jerry Lumpe and George Alu sik plus two Washington throwing errors. The New York Yankees shut out the Cleveland In dians, 3-0, the Los Angeles K. Yang, above, of National. the Javelin 23B feet, 5 inches The Yank forces piclted up three gold medals in track and field and two in swim ming Saturday and added 19 more In various events Sun day to run their gold medal total to 82 with a week still remaining In the competition. The United States complet ed a sweep of swimming hon ors Sunday by winning all six gold medals at stake, four of them in meet record time, and the track and field team, paced by ex-Marine Dave Tork, picked up four gold medals to make It seven In two days with the bulk of the track and field events yet to come. Four In Rowing The Yanks also won four of seven rowing finals and added four gold medals in shooting and one in fencing. Sharon Flnneran, a 17-year-old lass from Los Angeles, smashed the women's games record for the 400 meter free style with a clocking of 4:52.7. The men's 800 meter relay team hung up a record of 8:18.9, the women's 400 meter relay team set a standard of 4:18.7 and Nina Mannar of I Philadelphia made it a fourth record in swimming when she took the women's 100 meter backstroke on 1:11.5. In addition. Bob Webster, ja 1960 Olympic champion i from Santa Ana, Calif , and j Linda Cooper, an 18-year-old from San Bernardino. Calif.. swept the platform diving mum iui me u.a. wiin Web ster's victory ending Mexican domination in the even! First lt-Fcoter Tork. a public relation! man tor Ihc .stale of West Vir ginia, became the first 16- loot pole vauller in Pan ; American Games hi a t n ru j when he zoomed over the bar at 4.90 meters 16 feel. 78 Inches. James Jnhnsmi of Nminlk Va.. won the 40 meler run: discus thrower Boh Hum. phreys of Long Beach. Calif., won his event with a games record toss of 189 feet. 84 inches; and sprinlcr Edith McGuire of Atlanta, Ga . won the women's 100 meler dash. The U.S. baseball learn kept lis nil.- hopes alive by beating Venezuela 4.1 h.. hind the ilx hlt pitching cf "uug nuns 01 tjalcsburg, 111 , the U.S. men's basketball squad ripped Peru. 104-36. the U.S. women's basketball team defeated Chile, 87-38, but Yanks' soccer learn suffered a 100 loss to Brszil. Reason Athletics American Loop Angels beat the Baltimore Orioles, 3-2, the Detroit Tig ers topped the Minnesota Twins, 4-0, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox, 4-3, in 12 Innings, and 6-2, in other American league games. Whitey Ford homered and combined with Hal Reniff in a two-hit pitching effort to win his first gsme of the season for the Yankees. Hec tor Lopez hit a three-run hom er and Joe Pepltone and Clete Boyer had three hits each to lead the Yankees' 13-hit at tack. Jim Grant, who yielded four of the Yankee runs In five innings, suffered the loss. Survive Five Errors Dean Chance, Bo Belinsky's partner in midnight escapades for the Angels, survived five errors, including two of his own, to win his second game of the season. Jim Fregosi had two doubles to lead the Angels' attack while John Powell homered for the Oriole?. Jim Bunning pitched a five-hitter for his first victory of the season and Coot Veal knocked in three runs for the Tigers, who dealt Minnesota's Jim Kaat his second defeat against one win. Third-baseman Frank Kostro had two hits for the Tigers. Carl Yastrzemski doubled home the winning run In the 12th inning of the first game and Bill Monbouquette com-1 Huff Heaves As Ashland Tops Douglas Ashland - Tom Huff, Ash land Javelin thrower, bettered the 200-foot mark here Satur day in a dual track meet with Douglas high. He hurled the spear 203 feet even as the Grizzlies won from Douglas no1 3 to 24 Va Yang Sets Record in Decathlon Walnut, Calif. - (UPI) - C. K. Yang of Formosa shattered the world decathlon record of former UCLA teammate Ra fer Johnson Sunday by amass ing 9,121 points and he may get as much as 34 points more for his pole vault perform ance. Officials at the Mt. San Antonio Relays awarded Yang the maximum 1,515 points for his pole vsult. But Yang cleared 13 feet, ItHi Inches V of an Inch higher than the present decathlon point system for the pole vault fig urea points for. The 6-foot-l athlete barely missed on his third attempt to clear the bar at 16-6Va which would have been the third world record shattered at the three-day track meet at Ihc Mt. San Antonio Jun ior College Stadium. OSU Beats Rival 7-5 Corvallis - lUPti - Defending: champion Oregon State moved into a tie for first place in the Northern division baseball race by defeating Washington State 7-5 Saturday. Tlie decision left Oregon State with a 2-0 record and Washington State with an 0-4 mark. Oregon also is 2-0. Al Lehrer paced Oregon Slate's 13-hlt attack with four hits in four trips. Industrial Air Products Co. Joins With Miller Electric Manufacturing Co. re Present the MILLER WELDING SHOW Wednesday - May I, 1963 - 4:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. To Be Held at Industrial Air Products Co. North Pacific Hiway MEDFORD, OREGON Pscrery representatives lll he Sreeeat tor discussion end Ret demonstrations ee the Millar xldeis as well as Vieter equip ment. Tee Torch products end ley State abrasives. pletcH the Red Sox' sweep of the White Sox with a six hitter in the nightcap. Radatz shut out the White Sox for three innings to win the first game when Wilheim was scor ed on for the first time in IS 23 innings of relief pitch ing this season. LINEeCORES: American League Cleveland 000 000 000 0 2 0 New York . 030 lot OOx S 13 0 Grant, Walker isi, Curtii 18) and Edwards, Llpakl (81. ford. Reni.f (81 and Howard. Winner Ford 11-2' Loaer Granta (1-2). HRa Lopez. Ford. Pepltone. Loa Anselea .... 000 120 0003 6 5 Baltimore 010 000 001 2 S 1 Chance 12-1) and Klrkpatrtck. E. Sadowskl (S). Pappaa. Burnalde (2). Stone (6), Stock (8). McCormick (8). Miller (8) and Brown. Loaer Burnilde 10-1). HR Powell. Kansas Cltv .. 000 Oil 040 8 11 1 Washington . 000 001 301 5 10 2 Rakow, Fischer (7) and Bryan, Sullivan (8). Coatei, Hannan 17), Bronatad (8), Oiteen (8) and Ret rer. Winner Fischer (4-0). Loaer Oateen (0-21. HR Osborne Cot tier. Minnesota 000 000 000 O S n Detroit 020 000 20x 4 6 1 Kaat. Dai ley 17 1. Pleli 17). Laaher mi ana Haitey. riunnlnw (1-2) and inanooa. Loser Kaat (1-2) (first game) 12 InninHi Chicago . 200 010 000 000 3 10 3 Boiton 012 000 000 0014 8 2 Buzhardt, Wilhelm (8) and Mar tin, Lollar (111. Delock. Eartey (8). Radatz c 10 i and Tillman. Winner Radatz (2-0). Loner Wilhelm (1-1). econd game) Chicago 000 002 0002 S 1 Boiton 230 100 OOx 6 9 0 Fisher. Jovce 2. Biuminn (5i Zannl 8i and Carreon. Monbou- quelle (2-2) and Tillman. Loaer- Sih.m HRi Stuart, Cun- Javelin 203 Ashland acquired the first places in 12 of the 14 events. Jim Lamb, Dennis Ekwall, Ron Boyce and Gerald Brown each won two contests. Lamb won out in the high hurdles and high Jump, Boyce in the 100 and 220 - yard dashes Brown In the mile and half mile and Ekwall in the broad Jump and low hurdles. Don Sorenson won the shot put and Jack Tyler the 440 for the Grizzlies and the re lay team of Boyce, Simpson, Rumsey and Torresan was winner. Wade took (he pole vault and Heard the discus for Douglas. Ashland swept a 1 1 three places in the javelin, high hurdles and mile. . RESULTS: Javalln Huff. A: Sorenson, A; nreiiman. A. 2UJ ieet Mian Hurdles A - nf.t. A tt A High lump Lamb, A: Anderson. D; Pattanon. D. S-10. Shot put Sorcnion. A: Heard. D: Barnes. O. 42-8. 100 B o y c c. A; Peterson D; Simpson. A. 10.8. Mile Brown. A: McGuire. A: Oawklns, A. 4:43.3. Broad Jump Ekwall, A: Boyce, A: tie third. Torresan. A. and An derson. D. 20-7. 440 Jack Tyler. A; Rumsey. A; Anderson, D 52.7. Pole vault Wade. D; Johnson. A; Jim Tyler A. 11 feet. Low hurdles Ekwall, A; Lamb. A. 22.2. Dlacua Heard. D; Sorenson. A: Hud. A. 134-9'i. 220 Boyce. A: Simpson, A: Wade. D. 24.0. 880 Brown. A: Jack Tyler. A; Dean. D. 2:10.6. Relay Ashland IBoyre. Simpson, Rumsey. Torresan). 139-7. McELREATH WINNER Newport, Ore. - IUPH - Some 5,000 fans turned out Sunday for Loyalty Dny sporls car races at the airport here and officials said another similar event probably would be held in August. Pat McElreath of Portland won the top event. METS RECALL CATCHER Pittsburgh - Oipti - Catcher Chris Cannizzaro was recall ed by the New York Mets Sunday from Buffalo of the International league. The Mets optioned southpaw Steve Dil lon lo Buffalo to make room for Cannizzaro. MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON MCTFORDtTRIBUNT Medford Hosts GP On Tuesday; Crater Entertains Ashland .Southern Oregon confer - ence baseball rivalry contin ues on Tuesday with a single game at Medford and a doubleheader at Central Point. Medford will entertain Grants Pass at 4 p.m. Crater will take on Ashland start ing at 2:30 p.m. The one game is slated here because of school administra tion policy against double- headers on school days. Grants Pass will return for another game on Wednesday after noon. Coach John Kovenz report ed that Stu Young likely wili be the Medford pitcher to morrow with either Bill En- yart or Jack Forde going in the Wednesday clash. For Grants Pass, Coach Ron Mau- er could choose among Jim Thompson, Steve Newman and Jerry McCormack. For Crater Coach Bill Piche reported that Larry Pepper will hurl the game in which John Rhodes pitches for Ash land. Wayne Clay is slated to be on the hill in the other tussle for Comets. Larry Mason will be on hand if re lief is needed. Dave Barger could be Ashland Coach Bill Leybold's pitching choice for one of the contests. Phlpps Out Piche pointed out that both Pepper and Clay did fine work last Saturday. Clay, of course, turned in a no-hltter while Pepper had a two hit ter going into the seventh canto when he allowed two more safe blows to Grants Pass. Rhodes turned in a no- Lewellyn Soars 6-10 Pullman, Wash. -IUPI)- Little Terry Llewellyn, a 5-7, 130 pound junior, soared 6-1034 as Oregon scored an 87 to 57 dual meet track victory over Washington State Saturday. The Ducks' Dave Blunt cap tured the 100-yard dash in 9.8 and the 220 in 21.5. Also turning in top per formances for Oregon were Mel Renfro, who won t h e broad jump in 24-834, and Gerry Moro, who finished sec ond in the pole vault in 15-'s. However, Renfro wrj upset in the 120-yard high hurdles by the Cougars' Jim Allen. Allen was timed in 14.3 and Renfro In 14.8. Oregon will face Oregon State in a two-way meet at Corvallis next Saturday. 1 hitter against Klamath Falls. Coach Kovenz reported that Catcher Ken Phipps may be lost to Medford for some time because of teeth infec tion. Phipps did not make Saturday's trip to Eugene to face the University of Oregon Frosh. Medford defeated Grants Pass twice in previous action while Crater and Ashland split. Tennis teams of the base ball rivals will play also Tues day at Medford and Central Point. Medford girls tennis team will be at Roseburg. Sternberg Vaults 16-5 Philadelphia Wl - Brian Sternberg, a 19-year-old Uni versify of Washington sopho more, today sat on what he regards as a wobbly throne as king of pole vaulters. "This record probably won't last 24 hours," said Sternberg of the 16-foot, 5-inch record he chalked up at the Penn relays here Saturday. "I'll just have to do belter, go higher, to stay in front of the pack. There's too many guys better than I am," he said. Sternberg broke the out door vault mark with a fiber glass "whipstick" on his first try after failing three titles to clear 16 feet, 7 inches. Sternberg's t r e m e n dous leap eclipsed the 16-foot, 4 inches mark set April 10 by John Pennel of Northeast Lou isiana which has not yet re ceived official status. The rec ognized world mark of 16 feet, 2 Va inches is held by Pentti Nikula of Finland, which he posted last June 22. Red Raider Golfers Thump Oregon Tech Ashland - Southern Ore gon college golf team defeat ed Oregon Technical Institute 14-1 during the week end at Reames Golf club at Klamath Falls. The Raiders made a clean sweep of the five matches. Bill Gilmer of SOC was medalist with an 85. RESULTSi Bill Gilmer. SOC, dcf. Lar ry Brown, OTI, 3-0; John Buck, SOC, def. Denny Elrod, OTI, 3-0; Jerry Hull, SOC, def. Dean Weltman, OTI, 3-0; Gary Phillips, SOC, def. John Reed, OTI, 2.V4; Ron Get- chel, SOC, def. Bob Schinkle, OTI, 21J-V4. FLEXIBILITY! 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