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PEHfJEL VAULTS 17 Coral Cables, Fla.-ttlPli-John Pcnnel, hurrying to beat a thunderstorm, cracked the 17 foot pole vault barrier Satur day with a world record leap of 17 feel, 34 of an inch. "I've been looking forward to this. I felt relaxed and now I feel great," the former Coral Gables High school track man No-Hitter By By DAVE ROWE UPI Sports Writer The big noise in the Pa cific Coast league Friday was the fine pitching performance by Gerald (Jerry) Nelson, 29-year-old righthander from Oklahoma City who turned in a no-hit game, beating Salt Lake City 9-1. The 6-foot 3 Beaumont, Tex., hurler, chalked up his 13th victory against five loss es as his teammates pounded Dick Lemay and Wayne Car lander for 17 hits, one of them a home run by George Williams in the first inning with nobody aboard. He had four for five for the evening. Nelson has made a habit of low hit games recently. He had a one-hitter against Den ver Aug. 11, a four-hitter Aug. 15 against Dallas-Ft. Worth and worked six innings Aug. 19 to help his club to a 3-2 victory over Denver although i NEW! SCHICK j ! STAINLESS ! STEEL FITS AU DOUBLE gOQt BAZOM I Distributed in the Regm I Valley by Rogue Distributing Co., Phone 772-8275 f KRONA J ! VLUS i BLADES i J Stainess $T$ J UNUSUAL CAR TALK From WIDE-TRACK TOWN DEAN & TAYLOR PONTIAC 2177 Sooth Pacific Hiway 99 I'm a 1961 Hardtop Coupa who's been S99QQ "Impala'd" by a Pontiae trade-in! tuy M V'w First thins these PONTIAC people ....k..,l .v .naine! '57. 'l-ten PHONE 773-7421 OR SEE SALESMEN JOHN GUSTAFSON, LEIGH GUSTISON, VERN NORWOOD, ERNIE MILLER OR ERIC EWALSEN TOMORROW FROM 8 A.M. UNTIL 5 P.M. said after his feat in the Gold Coast AAU track and field meet at the University of Mi ami. He broke his own world record of 16 feet, 10'4 inches, set in London Aug. 5. An unknown before he be gan breaking world records as a vaulter for Northeastern Nelson he didn't get credit for the win. The lone Bee run came in the fourth inning when Jesse White walked, went to third on a two-base throwing error and scored on a sacrifice fly. The victory was Nelson's 10th straight as he faced only 39 men. Florists Defeat Canadian Nine Stratford, Conn. (UPD The Erv Lind Florists of Portland advanced in the Women's World Softball championships Saturday with a 1-0 win over Toronto, Canada. SO College Changes Homecoming Date Ashland-Southern Oregon college homecoming activities have been switched to Nov. 2 when the Red Raiders enter tain Chico State college at 1:30 p.m. October 19, when the Raid ers host Oregon Technical in stitute, was first set as home coming game date. However, because of late registration for school, student body officials found that there would not be adequate time to prepare for the festivities by the Oc tober date. The OTI contest has been switched to 8 p.m. It was plan ned for afternoon. CONSIDERS JONES FIGHT Teaneck, N.J.-IUPII - Heavy weight Brian London of Eng land is expected to decide within a week whether to ac cept a proposed fight with Doug Jones of New York. Sam Bartoletta, president of the Garden State Sports Corp., said Friday that he had open ed negotiations with Al Phil lips, London's manager. The bout would be held either at the Teaneck armory or in Los Angeles. did was V-t My but me Tomorrow Only! $899 Louisiana State, where he is a senior, Pennel soared easily over the bar at 15 feet and then 16 feet in working up to the record try. First Tim He cleared the bar the first time at 17 feet 3,4 of an inch, hustling to make his try when he saw a thunderhead bearing down on the field and heard thunder rumbling. "Let's get it over with be fore it rains," Pennel told of ficials. As it turned out, the storm passed over. After authorities measured the bar and accepted the vault for formal submission as a American Loop Bats Thunder By NORMAN MILLER UPI Sports Writer They started batting prac tice in the American league at 6 o'clock Friday night and still were at it by midnight. A barrage of 142 hits. 84 runs and 19 homers rattled off all those lively bats and sent pitchers scurrying for bomb shelters in the seven games played. The cannonading produced such lop-sided scores as the Los Angeles Angels, 17-0 rout of Washington Senators; the Detroit Tigers' 17-2 shellack ing of the Kansas City Ath letics, and the Baltimore Ori oles' 14-4 assault on the Min nesota Twins. Detroit and Baltimore won twi-night doubleheadcrs, each club winning the nightcap by a modest 6-2 score. In the other games, the New York Yankees drugged the Chicago White Sox, 7-2, to widen their league lead to 11 games, and the Boston Red Sox edged the Cleveland Indians, 3-2, on Lou Clinton's 13th-inning homer. DOWNES WANTS FIGHT London - (UPD - Former mid dleweight champion Terry Downes announced Friday he would like to fight Chic Cal derwood for the British light heavyweight title in early Oc tober. Downes, out of action since knocking out Jimmy Beecham of Miami, Fla., last March, also indicated he might chal lenge Laszlo Papp of Hungary or current middleweight champion Dick Tiger of Nigeria. HELLO, I'm Blushing Bob Taylor! Yeu see, I'm a PONTIAC Dealer . . . in fact, I've been a PONTIAC dealer for ten yearil If I had my 'druthers, I'd druther sell PONTIACS than anything else I knowl (That's why I'm blushing!) We've sold SO MANY PONTIACS . . . that all the cars on this page ... so many cars on our lot for sale this week . . . are Chevroletsl (I admit they're good trade ins . . .good shape, good price ... so if you realy want a deal on a Chevrolet see . . s Dinah Shore said I was sharp in 1957 ... I SkftQQ still am. And I'M a 4-door Bel Air besides!.... ifi'V w, , " Ll'll'..." 1 " """wlt, home base dealer would sell me these PONTIAC salesmen marked down to BfKBPORD FEET world record, the 23-year-old Memphis, Term., native tried three times unsuccessfully to clear the bar at 17 feet four inches. Pennel used a fiber glass pole for his vault, and said he had the uprights carrying the crossbar moved forward slightly in order to put the bar under him at the very peak of his leap. Doug Olson In NW Golf Doug Olson, Medford, state junior champion, will be one of the first to tee off on Mon day in the Pacific Northwest Golf association junior boys' amateur championship. The tourney is being held at Tualatin Country club. Olson is a member of a threesome which tees off at 8 a.m. from the first tee. An other threesome will go off at the same time from No. 10 tee. Hanen Scores His 7th Ace Coos Bay - (UPD - A hole-in- one is not a great rarity in golf - but there were two things unusual about the one Dick Hanen got at Coos Coun try club this week. For one thing, it was his seventh. And it came on a 251-yard, par four hole. Hanen's drive off the sixth tee at the country club Wednesday bounded into the cup for his sixth hole-in-one at that course. The 40-year-old Hanen scored his first ace at the age of 13 or 14, he doesn't remember which, at nearby Bandon. Sco Sergeant Wins President's Match Camp Perry, Ohio - IUPII -Army Sgt. Charles W. Grover broke a standing national match record to win the Presi dent's match Friday in the 1963 National High-Power Ri fle championships. Grover, from Scio, O r e., and firing as an individual on the Army European team, posted a 150-15 out of a possi ble 150-30 over the three-stage course to lead a field of 3,300 of the nation's top riflemen. us this weekl) III! i for more . SI 799 199 (rS) (sct) DEAN & TAYLOR MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. Terry Rea Leader in Century 21 Terry Rea, Bellingham, Wash., southbound to join the professional bowling tour, stopped off at Roxy lanes and showed his pin prowess by rolling into scratch division first place in the Century 21 tournament. He compiled a score of 1341. The tournament at the local establishment continues until midnight Labor Day. SINGLES STANDINGS: Scratch Terry Rea. Bellincham. 1341: Jim Smith. EuRcnc. K130; Erl rlie Hansen. Seattle. 1327: Jim Mel in. Taconia. 1310; Ken Stevens. Bat. tlecrnnnd. 1303: Steve Norwood. Seattle. 1301; Don Kutz, Eugene, 1201; Mick Kenclheek. Eilficne. 1287: rnve John. Portland, 1282; Frank Evans. Salem. 1282. Handicap Boh Olson. Los Anpetes, 1429; Jim Malvern. Seattle. 1303; Ken Stevens. Battleground. 1375: Don Skundrick. Renton. 13H0; Steve Norwood. Seattle. 1355: Bill Cath cart. Toledo. 1334: Dan Shucart. Medford. 1333: Jim Winter. Hood River, 1333; Al Cehhard. Medford. 1328; Don Kutz. Eusene, 1327. TEAM STANDINGS: Washouts. Medford. 4206: Kclips ers. Renton. 4174; Nelson Vendinff. Grants Pass. 4181: Has Beens. Med ford. 4154; Old Saphire, Crescent Citv. 4114: Four Roses. Medford, 4088; S. B. Four's. Medford. 4080. CENTENNIAL LEAGUE A meetinc of the Centennial League to organize for the fall sea son will he held Tuesday. Aug. 27. at 10 a. m. at Medford Lanes. The meeting is open to all former mem hers and to any women who wish to bowl on Tuesday mornings. Linebacker Cards To Be Mailed Out Membership cards, several hundred of them, are to be mailed out this week to pro spective 1963-64 season mem bers of the Medford Lineback ers club. The organization is Med ford's sports boosters club and any man in the commun ity may join. Information with the card explains how the funds from membership fees will be used. It is planned to bring a number of topnotch speakers to Medford during the school year. First meeting of the fall season will be on Friday noon, Sept. 6, at North's Chuck Wagon. TWO SOUTHPAWS SIGNED Detroit - (UPI) - Southp-w pitchers Eugene V o s a of South Holland, 111., and Gary Johnson of Shamokin, Pa., signed Friday by the Detroit Tigers, will report to the Lakeland club of the Florida State league next March. !'' 1 Well, I'M a '62 IMPALA, 4-door, hardtop Blue! You'd be blue toe if yeu were told for 1 v. That Courtesy Dealer says I'm sharp! I've had nation wide publicity ... but at DftT , . . SS99 I'll sell for PlJw 2177 soulfi VV OREGON MroF0RD$2TKretm SIPdDIKTrS Little League Title Taken by Granada Hills Williamsport, Pa. - lUPD -Jim Walker singled home Fred Seidly from second base in an overtime seventh inning today to give Granada Hills, Calif., a 2-1 victory over Strat ford, Conn., for the Little League World Scries cham pionship. The victory marked the third year in a row that a California team won the ser ies. San Jose did it last year and El Cajon in 1961. Olympic Skiers Will Train at Bachelor Butte Bend - lUPD - Seven teen members of the 1964 Olympic ski team are to arrive here to day to begin summer training on the slopes of Bachelor Butte. The group, coached by Bob Beattie, will set up quarters at Elk Lake during the two week stay. The team, which is sched uled to head for Europe in early December to prepare for the Olympics at Innsbruck, will train this fall on St. Mary's Glacier near Idaho Springs, Colo. This year's training session in Oregon marks the first time in history that a U.S. Olympic ski team has had a summer camp. Among the young skiers ar riving here Sunday will be Jean Saubcrt of Lakeview. An Oregon State university stu dent, she is the only Pacific Northwest representative com peting on the Olympic team. SUGAR CANCELS BOUT Montreal - IUPH - Sugar Ray Robinson cancelled a sched uled Sept. 5 bout with Canadian Wilfie Greaves because the former world welterweight and middle wcight champion suffered a sprained left wrist in a train ing session last week. Anoth er opponent is being sought lo replace Robinson on the Montreal boxing card. .3 M,w " r 'J , t COCQH N ' yyTi .U. I u no- Langley Wins Junior-Senior Portland - IUPH - Bill Lang ley of Portland defeated John McBurncy of Eugene 1 up in the 18-hole finals of the eighth annual Oregon Junior - Senior Golf association tournament Friday. Langley was the first man to win the championship twice. He also captured the title in 1957. ... With each pair of purchased at our regular low price! Here s a chance In get a top Wilson football lor that special hoy... w FREE! While our supply lastn, we'll give away an official size and weight "Y. A, Tittle" fmthall regular price $4 .0ft with every pair of re-treaded tires we sell. Save up to 50 on Tires You can save as much as ftOV on tire costs with our new process retreads, just as professional tire buyers do. Every major airline, truck and taxi fleet retreads it tires not just once, but many times. They get new tire mileage, new tire safety at about half new tire price. We'd like to introduce you to Quality Treads. Buy pair now at the regular low price, and we'll five your youngster a tree Wilson football worth $4.95. Please hurry-our football supply is limited! Bud's 1600 N.Riverside "" 1 "i 3K tf ' :r: prw.. i 'aMSr"-- .... v I'm a 1959 you-know-what-kind-of V8, 4 -door, hard top Bel Air with power SklQQ steer ft brakes 9 999 Ole D&T wouldn't even sell me until they put 4RQQ new tires ft motor In me! '55, 2-door, V-8.... VJww Bob's right . . . you may never have seen a Chevrolet dealer sell only PONTIACS ... but we have so many good Chevy trade Ins at competitive prices that we thought YOU should know about theml This is just " ANOTHER reason why, no matter what kind of used car you're looking for . . . always shop Wide Track Town firsfl IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR A GOOD USED CHEVROLET... BE SURE AND SHOP DEAN AND TAYLOR, WIDE TRACK TOWN TO MORROW! YOU HAVE 3Vi ACRES OF USED CARS SUNDAY. AUGUST affiant Gffii&Mflto "63 BUICK "SPECIAL" 2-Dr. As lew At $61 75 mV Quality Treads quality I - .;; I'm a 1959 "courteoui stick shift, bif "4" tor ', t i .- 1.1 Talk about prejudice! They'll tell ma to MEN ONLY for 999 And I'm a '55, 4-door, "6". Sale TO SEE! 25. 1963 B 5 L S Exchange 773-7745 - ar than most' four-door, CTQQ V 199 j: r I r, K ...... i. . 1 a " i Manager, HERB HUNT "Nifr 7 jiff 1 I i If To Back Up the Car He Sells Today! () (s) 0 o Buy Your Used Car From the New Car Dealer Who Will Be Here Tomorrow
