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Texas Takes Over Poll Leadership; Oregon 15th; Beavers Not Rated NFW YORK (UPI) The last time Texas reigned as ma jor college football's No. 1 team a year ago this month the Longhorns couldn't stand prosperity, and if last week's upset trend continues they may have trouble retaining their freshly won rating. Texas received 30 first place votes from the 35-man United Press International Board of Coaches in this week's ballot ing. The Longhorns overpow ered Oklahoma, 28-7, last Sat urday, to replace the Sooners as the top major college team. Oklahoma tumbled to fifth. Upstarts upended the top 10, leaving only three teams Tex as, Wisconsin, (No. 2), and idle Basketball Practice Opens Today At State Universities NO 34- BASKETBALL 2 30 -By United Press International Basketball practice began to day at Oregon's three major universities. At Oregon State, coach Slats Gill began his 36th year as head coach by greeting six lcttermen from the team that finished fourth in the nation after win ning the Western regional cham pionship last spring. Heading the list was 7-foot center Mel Counts, the Beavers' leading scorer last year. Other returnees are Rex Benncr, Jim Kraus, Frank Peters, Jim Jar- vis and Lynn Baxter. California junior college transfers Terry Drcisewered, 6 S. from Mt. San Antonio and John Chamber, 6-2, from Antel ope Valley make their OSU debuts, along with sophomores Rich Whelan, Larry Enos, Dave Fox and Scott Eaton. At Oregon, coach Steve Belko has forwards Steve Jones, Jim Detroiters Unhappy About Lobbying BADEN-B ADEN, Germany (UPI) Detroit officials con fesscd today thai "somebody' In Europe put one over on them by announcing that cities biding for the 1968 Olympics would not be allowed to do any lobbying "When we got here we dis covered that all the other cities had scheduled sumptuous recep tions and the like," said a spokesman for the Motor City. "It's too late now for us to match these efforts," he added angrily. The other three cities seeking to serve as host for the 1968 games Buenos Aires, Mexico City and Lyons, France are J lulling out all the stops in their obbying campaigns, Delegates who will vote on the site Saturday arc being liberal ly entertained, deluged with handouts.' and held captive while enthusiastic spokesmen bend their ears with talk of the attractions awaiting them in their city. KELLEY OUT PORTLAND (UPI) - Offen sive guard Jan Kellcy likely will miss Lewis and Clark's football game against Pacific Lutheran here Saturday because of bruised ribs, Coach Joe Hus ton said today. CLEAN UP BILLS! Pay oft" old bills, ind balance your budget, iih a convenient Commercial Credit Plan personal loan. You'll always get a friendly welcome and a sincere iniercst in your problems al our ollice. Il l our way of showing ynu wc appreciate your coming to u.r. HOW MUCH CAN YOU USE? Cllh Monthly Payments for 24 Mo. I 18 Mo. 12Mo. S200 $10.41 1 13.07 (18.61 300 16.62) 19.60 27.77 600 26.04 ! 32.67 46.29 700 30.46 45.?d 64.81 WOO 62.081 65.35 92.69 1500 78.12 HB.02 13S.88 Loons Up to J3500 311 N. BARTLETT STREET Phone: 773-7404 TUESDAY. OCTOBER 15. 193 Pittsburgh (No. 3) undefeated and untied. None of the 10 elite of last week could hold the same position this week. Ohio State jumped three places to fourth despite a 20-20 tie with Illinois, which entered the top 10 for the first time in an eighth place tie. Georgia Tech, Mississippi and Alabama, all Southeastern Conference powers, followed in sixth, seventh and eighth tie. Tech returned to the top 10 along with loth - ranked North western after a week's ab sence. It was the first appear ance for perennial power Ole Miss in the first 10 this season. The Longhorns were on top for only two weeks last Octo- Johnson and Larry Cooley and guards Elliott Gleason and Bob Yates back from last year's tcan. Moore Gone He is faced with the problem of finding a center to replace the graduated Glenn Moore. Sophs Gene Brockmeyer or Lew Patterson, each 6-9, are un der consideration. Other members of a large sophomore crop are forwards John Franz, Ed Vetter and Bill Jennings and guards Wally Palmberg, Don Dushane, Rich Potter, Dave Kafoury and Jim Barnett. Also on hand is Gary Moye, a transfer from Pacific and non-letterman Pat Loy both guards. Coach Al Negratti greeted what is potentially one of the strongest teams in University of Portland history. He has seven lellermen, seven sophomore prospects, and t w o promising junior college trans fers, The lettermen are led by 6-8 Steve Anstett and 6-6 Cincy Powell, and include Tom Nichols, Jim Dortch, Dave Cooper, Dennis Channing and Kent Soldan. Logan, Lemon Reach Climax Of Careers By United Press International Johnny Logan and Jim Lem on reached the same sad point in their major league baseball careers today, that awful mo ment when a ballplayer hears he's just about all through. Logan, 36, received the news when the Pittsburgh Pirates asked waivers for the purpose of giving him his unconditional release. And the 35-year-old Lemon was sinilarly advised when the Chicago White Sox requested waivers so that they could Rive him his walking papers, too. Koufax Wins Award From Sports Writers BOSTON (UPI)-Woiid Series hero Sandy Koufax today was named winner of the Academy of Sports Editors award as Na tional League player of the year for 1963. The star southpaw of the Los Angeles Dodgers, who had a 25-5 record during the regular season, and then blasted strike out records in beating the New York Yankees twice in the World Series, was named on 95 per cent of the ballots. COMMERCIAL CREDIT PLAN A service ottered by Commercial Credit Plan. Incorporated ct Medlord Credit lilt and OliibiMy Insurance Avulabil to Eligiblt Borrowers at Group Ritas ber before they fell when Rice tied them. This Saturday they pit their powerful ground at tack against Arkansas in Little Rock in their first defense of the No. 1 position. Texas tu taled 344 out of a possible 350 points in the ratings, based on points from 10 to one for votes from first place to 10th. Navy, Penn State and South ern California, all upset last weekend, dropped from the top 1 10, and the Trojans, defending national champions, fell com pletely out of the ratings. The Middies head the second 10, followed in order by Penn State, Duke, Louisiana Stale and Oregon. Auburn, the only other ranking undefeated-untied team, was 16th; the Air Force 17th, and Missouri 18th. Syra cuse and Notre Dame tied for 19th. Wisconsin, which received Women's Golf Winners of a "Crier's Tour ney" held last Thursday at Rogue Valley Country Club were: A group, Mrs. Richard Schwann; B group, Mrs. Ken McHugh; C group, Mrs. Ken Teeter; D group, Mrs. Stan Stark; nine hole group winner, Mrs. Robert Mclntyre; runners up, Mrs. R. O. Baumbach and Mrs. Harrison Leer. Mrs. Robert Palmer, with a net 66, was medalist of the fall handicap tournament now in progress. Women have until Friday, Oct. 18, to complete their second round matches. Play for Thursday, Oct. 12, will be fewest putts for both the nine and eighteen hole groups. Second round tournament pairings: Championship flit ht Mrs. Rob ert pnlmer vs. Mm. Frank Benesh; Mrs. Ted SickeJs vi. Mrs. Ed Nave: Mrs. Tm Culbertson v. Mrs. Lew Bates; Mrs. Ken McHugh vs. Mrs. C. B. Collins. First fliRlit Mrs, Ituss Achenoii vs. Mrs. Wiiyne Snfley; Mrs. James Gish vs. Mrs. William Clark: Mrs. Frank Tamncy va. Mrs. Gordon Reeve; Mrs. Harvey Woods vs. Mn Hnl Hnrtzell. Seen iid flicht Mrs. Dean Lam- hert vs. Mrs. Charlrs McCuan: Mrs. William Schcl v.v Mrs. Al Williams; Mrs. W. B. Walker vs. Mrs. Ran dall Gifford; Mrs. Max Larson vs. Mrs. Leonard Schildt. Third night Mrs. Hen Taylor Mrs. Richard Schwann; Mrs. Llnyd Broks vs. Mrs. Sam I'rnuRh; Mrs. Alex Petersen vs. Mrs. B. n. Mitchell: Mrs. Charles Swensnn vs. Mrs, Andrew Foley. Fourth IllKlit Mrs. Art Wood vs. Mrs. Robert Boycr: Mrs. FiU Brewer vs. Mrs. Ray Friabie; Mrs. John Day vs. Mrs. Russ Heysell: Mrs. Earl Tichcnor vs. Mrs. John rlynn. Ulth flight Mrs.. William Cown ins vs. Mrs. James Bavliss: Mrs. Charles Williamson vs. Mrs. Fred Coleman; Mrs. Max Milhollin vs. Mrs. Richard Renienteria; Mrs. Jack Six v. Mrs. Slan Stark. Sixth flight Mrs. Richard KniRht vs. Mrs. Paul Selby; Mrs. Jerry Olson vs. Mrs. Dick House; Mrs. Flovd Somers vs. Mrs. An drew Weiant; Mrs. William Wil- llnms v.v Mrs. H. S Covins ton. Seventh fllctit Mrs. Ed Gordon vs. Mrs. Reese Alexander; Mrs. Robert DeLorme vs. Mrs. Ray Sorenson: Mrs. Robert Morris vs. Mrs. Robert Hnrl: Mrs. Warren Baylf vs Mrs. Hnrnld Pyle. OCTO It Kit 24 i'AIHINGS McHdHines S, A. Peters. Win. Count ntf. Lew nutes, R. M. Snr enson; Frank Tainney, Ken Mc Htinh. Andrew Weiant. W. H. Pyle; C A. Holmes. Leonard Schtlrtt. Chas. Swenson. Glenn Fa- brick; Rnht. Pnlmer, Galen San ner. Esrle Tlchenor, R. B. KnlRht; w. bickrls. Dean Ijunbert. Tom Tuhbs. Max Larson; Gordon Reeves. Jerry Olson. Wavne Saflcv, Paul Selby; S. L. Stark. John Dav. E llevsel . Noble Vincent: R II. Torheim. Arthur Wood. Frank Re- nesh, W. n. Walker; I.lovd Brooks. Ron Taylor, B. D. Mitchell, R. D. Ford; C. B. Collins, Wnrren Bny Hss, Jiu-k Six, Jnmrs Gish; Hnr vey Woods, Paul Denver. Richard nemenleria. F. L Brewer; Kd Nave, Robert Morris. Ken Teeter. Alex Pelenen. Al Williams. John Flynn, Andrew Foley. W. L. Slnrk; Richard Schwann, Wm. Clark. Lawrence Buonocore. M Donald McGenry; T A. Culbertson. H S. Covington. F.d Milne. Thos. Mc Fadden; Chas Median. Robt. Rover. Dick House. V ne St ruble; Randall Gilford. Flovd Somers, Paul Moore. Rnv Fnsbie, Win. Schei. C. R. Williamson; Fred Coleman, F. G. Bunch. Jim Haying otTonrn n pairings (Nine Holes) Mesdames Douglas Knokev, Ern est Flakus. D B Lowry; Wes Pearson. Dorothv Dowson R. F. Walters; Frank Bash. Rav Wise. Fi ll Chartter; W. C. Tvcer, Ota Binepar, F !1 Holmes: B L Lace- son. Ralph Marlatt, R. D Baum- hach: Melvtn McGrew. Mark Tv. lor. Paul HavilAnd: Jim Golden. Thos , Shoop, Willis Williams; .1 S Cummins, Bud Parsons, Jnrk Rouboiham; Al Schwab, Vern Collins, G. L. Lewis; Geo. Barnum. Rovnl Bebb. Joseph Clark; Victor Moore. Samuel Smith, Dick Wat- Thoe wishine information on pairings should contact Mrs. Rob ert Hart. 77.V7M7 or Mrs Sam ; ProuRh 77a-.Vti2 t i OSU's Lineup Gets Shakeup LimvAtxis, ore. i urn OreRon State coach Tommy Prothro shookun his lineim in the wake of the Beavers' dis astrous loss to Washington Sat urday. He moved soph Thurnond Bell to starting defensive left end and junior center Dick Ruhl lo numher one center. The Beavers held a defensive drill in preparation for Satur day's battle against Washington Male. MAY SWITCH POSITION DETROIT tl PII - Coach Milt Schmidt of the Boston Bruins disclosed today that he may switch Caplnin Leo Boivin from defense to left wing (or Wednesday's game here with the Red Wings. "If I do move Boivin, Doug Mohns will move back to his old left defense position with Boivin probably playing with Guy Gendron arJ either Forbes Kennedy or Bob Lei ler," Schmidt said. the other five first place bal lots, jumped three places to second ana was only 40 points behind the sooners. Pittsburgh moved up a notch to third to complete the shut' fie. Only two games will pair top 20 teams this weekend. Auburn visits Georgia Tech and Syra cuse entertains Penn State. NFW YORK MlPn Th- United Press International ma jor college football ratings with first place votes and won lost records in parentheses: Team Points 1. Texas (30) (4-0) 2. Wisconsin (5) (3-0) 3. Pittsburgh (3-0) 4. Ohio State (2-0-1) 5. Oklahoma (2-1) 6. Georgia Tech (3-1) 7. Mississippi (2-0-1) 8. (Tie) Alabama (3-1) 8. (Tie) Illinois (2-0-1) 10. Northwestern (3-1) Second 1011, Navy, 62 77 12, Penn State, 27; 13, Duke, 25: 14. Louisiana State, 23; Ore gon, 22; 16, Auburn, 17; 17 Air Force, 15; 18, Missouri, 13; 19 (tie), Notre Dame and Syra cuse, 12. Others receiving votes Flor ida, Iowa, North Carolina State, Southern California, Mis sissippi State, Southern Metho dist, Army, Arkansas, Iowa State, Baylor, Minnesota and Nebraska. Week End Prep Grid Slate Told It's Grams Pass high at Ash land and Medford at Klamath Falls this Friday in Southern Oregon conference football. Crater has the conference bye and travels to Yreka, Calif. In the Rogue league on Fri day Eagle Point will be at Phoe- nix and Rogue River at Henley. St. Mary's will go against Sa- crea Heart at Klamath Falls. Illinois Valley plays at Lake view on Saturday. In Class B eight man football Days Creek will be at Prospect and Butte Falls at Canyonville on Friday. Eagle Point junior varsity contends against the CP sopho mores at Grants Pass this eve ning. Klamath Falls junior var sity vies at Medford on Satur day. Freshmen or ninth grade slate begins on Thursday with St. Mary's at Eagle Point and Phoenix at Rogue River. On Fri day it will be Ashland at Hed rick in Mcdford, North Grants Pass at Crater in Central Point, McLoughlin at Savage. South Grants Pass is to be at Klamath Falls on Saturday. Eighth Grade Games For eighth graders Firdav play is Central Point at North Grants Pass and the Klamath Falls eighths at McLoughlin in Mcdford and at South Grants Pass on Friday. Hcdrick eighth will be at Ashland on Saturday morning. Camas Valley took over the southern subdistrict lead in U-8 District 1 last week end with a 53-7 verdict over Prospect. Half time score was 40-0. Andy Maurer tallied the Prospect touchdown on an 18-yard run and scored the extra point. Ter ry Volkman ran for three Cam as touchdowns and caught a pass from Jim Kiscr (or the other. Prospect starting fullback Sid Hemphill suffered a broken col larbone in the game. The Cou gars also lost defensive end Cleve Shafcr in practice last week by a broken ankle. Cross country runs lake Med ford to Grants Pass on Thurs day and Klamath Falls to Ash land on Saturday. PKTEUSON LEADS EUGENE (UPI)-Jim Peter sen of Vancouver, Wash., shot a 68 Monday to lead a field of 180 in the Oregon PGA sweep stakes. Only two other plavers. Gary' Wire of Eugene and Bob Litton of Vancouver, broke par. Wiren had 70 and Lilton 71. YOUR NAME IS THERE! Yes, the odds are 10 to I thjt YOUR NAME IS THERE. You cit fast service, whtn you want to chargt. You base difficulty bumg on credit. NOW IS THt'TIME to do some thing ahout it. Piy promptly so th Redbook will ihow sou with 4 record of prompt pay ment. credit mm of MEDFORB MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, i f r - k ' "V.' VICTIM OF DISEASE Horton Smith, 55, (shown in this 1958 file photo), one of golf's all-time greats and popular gentleman of the sport, died in Detroit early today. He died of Hodgkins disease, from which he had been suffering for the past six years. Smith was a member of the PGA Hall of Fame and was winner of the first Masters Tourney. (UPI) Phoenix Keeps Poll Lead; Medford Drops in A-l; Crater High Gets Votes PORTLAND (UPI) Rose - burg moved back into first place today among Oregon's class A-l high school football teams in the Journal coaches' poll. Medford, last week's leader, dropped to third with Grants Pass, another Southern Oregon power, in second place. Others in the top 10, in order, included: Grant, Pendleton, Cot tage Grove, North Salem, Cen- PLACEI) OX WAIVERS ST. LOUIS (UPI)-Phil Jor dan of the St. Louis Hawks, a seven-year veteran on the Na tional Basketball Association, has been placed on waivers. 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Serra Catholic, Siuslaw and Central and Illinois Valley tied for 10th. Linebackers Schedule Bus The Linebackers have char tered a bus to the Medford Klamath football game Friday at Klamath Falls. It will leave North's Chuck Wagon at 5:30 p.m. Persons may buy tickets at North's or telephone there for j reservations. The price per per-1 son is expected to run between $5 and $6, including ticket to the : game and a dinner box lunch. I kinds of Chevrolets for 1 Hldfcy!L? NEW CHEVELLE MAIIBU SPORT COUPE 1 "T ; "'"'r"'' ' i ' ... ... .. I transmission teams! further with 4- and 6-cylinder different lines of cars at your Listen Agrees To Fight Clay In February, Possibly In LA DENVER (UPI) Young, heavyweight hopeful Cassitis sponse to an invitation to come Clay will get a chance to fulfill i to Denver this winter and fight his dream and meet champion L i s t o n. English heavyweight Sonny Liston next February, Liston's press aide said Mon-! A n , tf . day 49ers Kilmer Denver promoter Mill Willnerj i i qi g said Liston, who scoffs atClay'sllVlCiy rlO-V In predictions of victory, would fiuht lha T.niiicvillo nhaUonaor in February, possibly in Chavez ' REDWOOD CITY, Calif. Ravine in Los Angeles. fL,PI-The San Francisco For- Clay said he would welcome , Nmers. looklnS for an offen the fight. "I've been dreaming j s've sPark- I"3? Set one in about this fight - I've been about a nontn dreaming for a long tine. I ; Halfback Billy Kilmer, a nev want that big bear so bad I can er-give-up performer on and off taste it," Clay said. I the field, was to return to the Willner said the site was not j practice field today after a re definitely determined, but that i markable recovery from an the home of the Los Angeles ' auto accident that almost end Dodgers looked a promising ed his career and his life, spot for the much heralded Last Dec. 6. Kilmer narrowly bout. i escaped death in a Bayshore Willner also said former champion Ingemar Johansson of Geneva, Switzerland, and anybody except Brian London of England "will have to wait in line until after (Liston) fights Clay." Swedish boxing promoter Ed win Ahlqvist said today Johans son was training seriously for a possible fight with Liston. Willner said he expected to Arizona Called 'Fastest' Team EUGENE (UPI) - Assistant Coach Phil McHugh said Mon day the Arizona Wildcats will be the fastest team Oregon has played so far. McHugh said Arizona had half a dozen halfbacks who probably could keep up with Webfoot speedsters. Oregon meets Arizona at Tucson Saturday aft ernoon in a regionally-televised game. SPORTS Chevrolet Showroom-CHEVROIET. CHEVELLE, CHEVY II, CORVAIR & CORVETTE COURTESY CHEVROLET MEDFORD hear from London today in re- About a Month freeway accident that left his right leg nearly shattered. Kilmer refused to give up. 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' ppfima at ttlt re,f champion Henry Cooper turned down a similar request Mon day. Willner said Liston would not fight Clay or Johansson this year because of tax reasons. But he said the big champion would be ready for Clay in Feb ruary. Clay, in Louisville, said he ' would be ready also. "After we finish," Clay said, "the Presi dent is going to send out a proclamation and Liston's jaw will be declared a disaster area." Looney Dropped From Sooners NORMAN, Okla. (UPD Coach Bud Wilkinson of the fifth-ranked Oklahoma Sooners dismissed sensational power running halfback Joe Don Loon ey from the squad Monday for disciplinary reasons. The veteran Oklahoma coach declined further comment. The action came amid rumors of dissension among team mem bers in the wake of Oklahoma's shocking 28-7 loss to Texas Sat urday in the Cotton Bowl at Dallas. HEATING OILS FURNACE SALES & SERVICE 772 - 5266 people ! PHONE 772-6115 o o O o Q 'SO o O Of) G;-D Q Qh It a $ 0 n
