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MrllKOKIl MAIL, TKIHUNK, MKIIKOHU, OKEGUN Yankees Use Big Inning To Halt Tigers, 116 By United Prcsj International game, Rich Rollins' two-run sin- SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER 8. 19B3 The pennant-bound New York Yankees staged their biggest in ning of the season Saturday when they scored eight runs in the fifth frame four of them driven in by Roger Maris to beat the Detroit Tigers, 11-6. The Yankees, who notched their fourth straight victory, were trailing, 6-3, at the time of the explosion, thanks to a five-run rally by the Tigers in the fourth inning. But after Mickey Mantle sin gled to open the New York fifth in knock out Tiger starter Don Mossi, Maris greeted reliever and loser Mickey Lolich with his 21st homer of the year. Later Maris stroked a two-run single to conclude the scoring in the inning, in which 12 Yankees went to bat. Hal Reniff, who relieved in the sixth inning and shut out De troit the rest of the way, was acredited with his fourth vic tory. In the only other afternoon STANDINGS Bv I'nllPd Prpss International NATIONAL LEAGUE W. I,. Prt. GB Los AnKeles ... flfi Sfi .60R St. Louis B2 fit .573 4'i Milwaukee 76 fi.i .53!) fl'2 San Francisco 77 fifi .53R t)'a Philadelphia ...75 fiB .532 10', Chicago 74 7 .525 11!, Cincinnati ..75 63 .521 12 PHtsburgh K 73 .1R6 t7 'Houston 51 PI .35SI 35 New York 45 98 .319 40',i AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Prt. GB Nfw York f4 40 .K57 Minnesota .80 62 .5tS3 131a Chirasn 7!) fi4 .552 15 Baltimore 77 (ili .53B 17 Detroit. . 69 72 .480 24 Cleveland 68 76 .472 26i Boston 67 76 .469 27 Los Angeles ....64 70 .44R 30 Kansas City ....63 78 .447 30 Washington . .51 90 .362 42 ('Saturday night games not in cluded.) PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE (As of Friday) Northern Division v. L. Prt. GB x Spokane .... 90 60 .613 Hawaii 80 75 .516 15 Tarnma 77 78 .407 18 Portland 71 82 .464 23 Seattle 68 87 .439 27 Southern Division W. L. Prt. GB San Diego . .81 72 .5294 Oklahoma City R2 73 .5290 Dallas-Ft. Wth. 78 77 .503 4 Salt Lake City 72 83 .465 10 Denver 69 86 .445 13 x Clinched division title BOWLING PROBLEMS? Custom ' Filling lr Drilling VALLEY BOWLING SUPPLY 1132 Court Street Phone 779-1730 gle in the 12th inning gave the Minnesota Twins a 4-2 win over the Chicago White Sox. Rollins' hit, his fourth of the day, came off rookie Bruce Howard, who worked the final four innings. The win gave Twins a lVfe-game lead over the White Sox in their battle for second place. In night games, Cleveland was at Washington in a twi-night doubleheader; Boston at Balti more and Kansas City at Los Angeles. Detroit 010 500 000 6 13 1 New York 021 0B0 OOx 11 16 1 Mossl, Lolich (5). Anderson (5), Paul 6I and Freehan: Williams. Hamilton (41. Metcalf (5). Bridges (61. Reniff (6) and Howard. WP Rcniif (4-2l. LP Lolich 14-8). HR Maris (21st). 112 Innings) Min ooo ion loo 0024 in 0 Chi 000 000 002 0002 7 1 Stance. Roggenburk (9). Dailey (10) . Pleis (10). Siebler (12). Per ry (12) and Battey, Zimmerman (11) : Wllhelm, Howard 19) and Martin. Lollar (10!. WP Pleis (5-2). LP Howard (0-1). HR Nicholson (20th i. Dedicate Pro Football Shrine CANTON, Ohio (UPI) - Pro fessional football dedicated its $600,000 hall of fame here Sat urday with all the color and ex citement of a Hollywood pre mier. A host of dignitaries and foot ball greats gathered in a wooded section of this city's park sys tem to dedicate the hall, a sym bolic shrine to the professional sport, similar to baseball's hall of fame at Cooperstown, N. Y. The hall of fame grew from a little-noted meeting here 43 years ago of 11 men represent ing football teams forming the American Professional Football Association, later to be known as the National Football League. League Leaders By United Press International NATIONAL LEAGUE Player Club G. AB R. H. Pit. Groat. SI. I.. .141 564 78 185 .32R Aaron. Mil 140 549 106 177 .322 T.Davis, LA. 127 485 59 156 .322 Pinson. Cin. 144 580 Clmnte., Pitt..l3l 515 Gonziz.. Phil. 136 4R7 Santo. Chi. Flood. St.L.... Cepeda, S.F. While, St.L... Mays, S.F. .. 84 186 .321 69 164 .318 71 153 .314 141 555 73 173 .312 ,138 583 101 170 .307 14R 408 R2 152 .305 .142 580 95 175 .302 .137 516 97 156 .302 AMERICAN LEAGUE Yszmski.Bo. 134 509 Kaline. Det...l33 519 Pearson, L A. 136 505 Rollins. Min. 124 4R1 Malzone, Bos.. 137 532 Wagner, L A... 137 512 Ward. Chi 142 561 Fregosl, L.A...136 523 Battey. Min... 132 460 Causey, K.C. 126 302 83 164 R6 164 79 158 73 117 62 159 71 133 75 164 74 140 60 131 66 142 .322 .316 .313 .306 .209 .209 .202 .285 .2R5 .283 Jalopies Will Run At Speedway Today An aiternoon ol not and Heavy auto racing is predicted (or to day at the Medford Speedway as the Jalopies return to the oval after a three-week layoff. Today s Jalopy Derby will be highlighted by a special event, being tried for the first time in the Rogue Valley. After conclu sion of the 25 lap main event, there will be a destruction derby. This endurance race for stock cars will determine only which driver can keep his machine going around the track the longest. Every driving tactic will be legal except head-on crashes and deliberate crashing into the driver's door on the autos. Primary purpose of the scramble will be to see who can out last all others in the free-for-all. Winner will garner a $50 purse. Track officials expect some 15 stockers to turn out for this race. Medford skippers in competition will include Glenn Cave, Gary Skaggs, and Fuzzy Fitzsimmons. From Central Point will come Joe Foss and Ben Neel. Chuck Hazen will race from Jack sonville and Charles Davis will be among the Ashland entries. Additional cars are expected to register at the track this after noon. Competition also is expected to be keen in today's regular jalopy slate. With only one more race scheduled for the season, the leaders in the drivers' point standings will be going all out to add to their totals. Jim Walker, Talent, still leads drivers with 2.15 points. Walker bolstered his lead at the last race by winning both his heat and the main event, good for a total of 50 points. The Talent driver has headed totals since July 21. Eagle Point's Harvey Nelson holds second with 1R3 counters. Nelson advanced from fifth to runner-up with 42 points in the last main event. Close behind Nelson is Ashland fireman Charles Davis with 180. Pat Tyler, Medford, is fourth with 171. Behind Tyler are Sam Dykes, Medford, 162; John Jones, Ashland, 147; and Dave Mc Cullom, Medford, 141. Rounding out the top ten are Bill Chase, Central Point, 13:1; John Bush, Eagle Point, 123; and Floyd McClanahan, Phoenix, 100. Another special event of this afternoons program will be a Powderpuff race for women drivers. Gates open at noon and time trials are slated to begin no later than 1 p. m. with the first race at 2 p. m. Medford Speedway is located seven milos north of Medford off the Crater Lake highway in east White City. Race goers are instructed to turn right at Cascade Shopping center and follow the signs. Bears Gain Northwest Loop Title YAKIMA (UPI) - The Yak ima Bears captured the North west league championship Fri day night with a 5-1 victory over Lewiston. Yakima, last a pennant win ner m I960, took the best three- of-five game series, 3-1, after losing the opener in Lewiston. Ronn Herr spaced eight Bron. co hits for the victory, before the largest crowd of the season here 2,674. Four Run Surge A four-run uprising in the eighth won the game. Tippy Johnson was walked by losing pitcher Gary Sanossian. Dan Kern singled. Following an out, Vince Ferguson singled and reached second on a throwing error which also allowed two runs. Don Ganus doubled and Butler Powell followed with an other single to wrap it up. Yakima, which won the sec ond - half title in the Northwest loop, presented Manager Buddy Hicks with his second cham pionship in his four years at the Bear helm. Lewiston last won the title In 1961, when the Broncos defeated Yakima in a playotf. Giants Whip Dodgers; Lead Is Cut Down to 4X2 Games Plans Told For Ford's Punt, Pass, Kick Event Medford area grade school boys from eight through 11 years can pit their lootnaii skills against thousands of other bovs throughout the nation in the third annual Punt, Pass and Kick competition which will culminate with a trip to Wash ington, D. C, for a White House tour, then to Dearborn, Mich., anl then an appearance at tne National Football League cham pionship game (or the top eight winners. Sponsored nationally by the Ford division of Ford Motor company and the National Font- Home Runs National League Aaron, Braves 37; McCovey. Giants 36; Mays. Gianto 33; Santo, Cubs 26; Cepeda. Giants 26. American League Stuart. Red Sox 37; Killchrew. Twins 37; Alli son, Twins 32; Hall. Twins 20; Howard, Yanks 26; Lock. Senators 26. Rune Batted In National League Aaron, Braves. 115; Boyer, Cards 101; White. Cards 98; Santo, Cubs 94; Mays. Giants 89. American League Stuart. Red Sox 104; Kaline. Tigers 95; Wagner, Angels Rfi; Colavito. Tigers 82; Allison. Twins 79; Ward. White Sox 79; Killebrew Twins 79. Pitching National League Perranoski. Dodgers 14-2; Koufax. Dodgers 22 5: McBean. Pirates 13-3; Spahn, Braves 19-5; Maloney, Reds 20-6. American League Routon. Yanks 21-7; Peters. While Sox 17-6; Radatr Red Sox 14-5; Down ing. New York 11-4. Froehling In Tennis Finals FOREST HILLS, N. Y. (UPI) Lanky Frank Froehling of Cor al Gables, Fla., a flop in every other major tournament this year, rocketed into the finals of the U. S. tennis championships Saturday by routing Ron Barnes of Brazil and became the last American survivor when Mexi- co's Rafael Osuna trounced Wimbledon champ Chuck Mc Kinlev of San Antonio, Tex., in straight sets. The 21-year-old six-foot three- inch Froehling played his way out of the doghouse erected by U. S. Davis Cup selectors with a 6-3, 6-1, 6-4, victory over the stylish Brazilian. Today, with a chance to be come the first American cham pion since Tony Trabert in 1955, Froehling will meet the panther like Osuna who flattened top seeded McKinley with a service break in the last game of each set, 6-4, 6-4, 10-8. ball league, the Punt, Pass and hick program or PP&K will be staged in Medford by Crater Lake Motors. Youths here will be tested for their ability to punt, pass and kick (using a kicking tee) foot balls on the same day as thou sands o( other boys all over the country, with warm - up jackets, football helmets and autographed footballs to be given as first, second and third prizes for each age group, or four top Medford area winners in all. Scores through the state then will be compared to deter mine the most skillful eight-, nine-, ten- and eleven-year-old fledgling football stars in each o( the areas covered by the tele casts of the 14 National Football league teams. Happy Camp Karters Win Most of Honors HAPPY CAMP, Calif. Loc cal karters managed to combine speedy vehicles and skill to pick up most of the trophies in the annual Labor day kart races here. Larry Graves, of the local Klamath Kart club, set a track record for two motors with 22.7 seconds in time trials. Larry Wcstby was fastest in the sin gles lime trials with 23.8. Winners both days were George White in stock A, Ted Jensen in senior super A and Larry Graves in two motors. By United Press International The San Francisco Giants blasted Don Drysdale for three home runs Saturday while hand ing the Los Angeles Dodgers a 5-3 defeat that cut their National league lead over St. Louis to 4Vi games. Juan Marichal, who never has lost to the Dodgers in Candle stick park, rode to his 21st win on homers by Willie Mays, Or lando Cepeda and Willie McCov ey. The high-kicking righthander also struck out eight for a sea son total of 205 and became the first Giant to pass the double century mark since Sam Jones fanned 209 in 1959. Mays gave the Giants a two run lead with his 34th homer in the first inning, bringing across McCovey who had singled. Cepeda then powered his 27th over the right field barrier in the fourth and McCovey followed in the sixth with his 37th. Nicklaus Drops Into Akron Tie AKRON, Ohio (UPI) - Jack Nicklaus three-putted the final green Saturday for a double bo gey which dropped him into k halfway tie at even-par. 70 with British open champion Bob Charles in the $75,000 world series of golf. Nicklaus, who outdrove his ri val on every hole, at times by as much as 50 yards, missed his second putt from less than four feet on the 18th green of the Firestone Country Club course to drop into a tie with Charles. Their par 70's gave them a one stroke lead over ailing Arnold Palmer and two strokes over U. S. open champion Julius Boros. Don Drysdale, now 17-16, gave way in the seventn inning to pinchhitter Frank Howard, who grounded out with two on and two out. John Roseboro's eighth homer accounted for one of the Los Angeles runs. In the National league's only other afternoon game, the St. Louis Cardinals edged the Pitts burgh Pirates, 6-5, when Curt Flood singled home pinch-runner Bob Gibson in the ninth inning. Gibson ran for Stan Musial, who opened the ninth by draw ing a walk as a pinchhitter against Harvey Haddix. Roy Face was called in and Gibson went to second when first base man Don Clendennon dropped an attempted pickoff throw. Flood followed with his game winning single and Lew Bur dette protected the lead in the last of the ninth. Barney Schultz was the winning pitcher. In night games, New York was at Cincinnati, Milwaukee at Philadelphia and Chicago at Houston. St. Louts 300 000 0216 13 I) Pittsburgh .. . 001 202 000 3 13 1 Sadecki. Jones 15), Shantz 161, Schullz 171 Burdette 19) and Mr. Carver; Gibbon, Francis 1 1 1, Sisk (41, McBean (71, Haddix (81. Face (9) and Pagllaronl, Brand mi. WP Schulti (3-01. LP Haduix (2-4). HR Clendenim tilth) Los Angeles 010 000 1103 9 1 San Franciso20() 101 lox 5 9 l Drysdale. Podres (7), and Rose bnro; Marichal (21-6) and Mailer. LP Drysdale 117-111. HR-. Mays (34thl, Rosboro (Bth.1, Cepeda (27th) McCovey (37thl. B 5 Thornton Decisions Jose Menno SAN FRANCISCO (UPI) -Light heavyweight challenger Wayne Thornton knocked down Jose Menno twice in the second round, then withstood a furious closing rally by the Argentinian to win a unanimous 10-round de cision in a nationally televised fight Saturday night. Thornton, the 8-5 favorite, opened a cut around Menno's eye with a straight right at the start of the second round. Then he knocked him to one knee with another right to the head, Menno was up immediately hut had to take a mandatory eight count under the California rules. A moment later Menno hit the canvas again after Thornton chopped a short left hook to his head. MOW OPEN! Wilsie and Doug Pruitt Welcome you to their NEW SIGNAL SERVICE STATION Cor. So. Riverside nd Birnett Road Watch for GRAND OPENING! Boys 8 thru 11 here's your chance to Baseball PRIIlAV'S RESULTS Nail una I Lragnp SI Lavi 3. Plllsbursh 1 (UO Pillsburch 5. St. Louis n (2ndl Milwaukee 3, Philadelphia 0 nichlt New York 5. Cincinnati 4 tniqht) Chicann 3. Houston o (nicht.) Lns Angeles 5. San Fran. 2 (night) Amer. -hi Leagn' Baltimore 6, Boston 4 (1st, twi light, Baltimore 4, Boston 3 (2nd. niRht) Los Anncles 4, K.C. 3 (14 in- nincs, nifihli Minnesota it, Chicago R (nighlt Washington 7, Cleveland 2 (night) New York 2. Detroit 1 I night) PACIFIC COAST 1.KARIIR Okla. City 4. Salt Lake 2 ( Int. I 7 innincsi Ok a. City 7. aait LSKe o unci. I 7 inningsi Dallas-Ft. worm z, Denver l San Diego 3, Hawaii J Siiokane 7. Taconia 5 (10 In- nincsl Portland r, hrHiiir 4 (in innings) COLOR... IN DANISH MtrkSirlMl4.fl-M-M 1 RCA VICTOR Mw Vfstd COLOR TV 265 square-inch glare-proof picture All-wood Danish Modern lowboy 24,000-volt (factory adjusted) chassis Super-powerful "New Vista" Tuner Two keyed color controls make tuning eas; Two extended-range 6" x 9" Duo-Cone speakers Dependable Space Age Sealed Circuitry Color Prices Start at $449. 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And you've got a great chance to winl '".' Want to try? , ' , , . Then bring one of your parents or your legal guardian in NOW to get lull details and sign up! , , You'll be competing only with boys you r.;own age in punt- : ing, passing and place-kicking. There's no body contact. Nothing to buy, And you'll have a good chance to win one of 12 terrific prizes' , , 1 .'y WIN . an official NFL team warm-up jacket! An NFL-stylod football helmet! A regulation football autographed by the champion NFL punters, passers and kickers. Slate winners and runners-up get trophies. A junior-size NFL uniform for Area winners to wear when they travel (Mom and Dad go. too!) to compete in Division competition during NFL gamps! ' FOR TOP WINNERS . . . a "Tour of Champions" (with both parents) to the White House, then to Dearborn, Michigan, and then to the 1963 NFL Championship game to compete for national PP&K honors! . - , : Sound great? It is! So sign up today. And bring your bud dies. You'll all have the time of your life! " REGISTER NOW! GET FREE! A helpful Punt, Pass & Kick instruction folder written by Tommy Davis, Bart Starr and Don Chandler! PLUS an "'Action-Picture" ring. AND, a 1963 Ford Televiewer handy Riiide with line ups for the NFL teams on TV , this fall! IITIIS !o) 1TQ 482-1376 6th & Fir Phone 773-7591 1388 Siskiyou Blvd. id e
