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I FRIDAY. APRIL 3. 195!) HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON PAGE 1 B Pel Baseball Team Faces Medford SPORTS White's Crew Treks To Bend On Saturday PEL POLE VAULTERS Working In earnest for Saturday's three-way track meet with Ashland and Crater on Modoc Field is coach Jim Inglesby's pole vaulting crew, Gary Burt, Ron Olvera and Ron House, left to right. Saturday afternoon's meet will be the second outing for the Klamath tracksters as they were edged out by Springfield, bb -50': , for first place honors in a triangular meet at Eugene last Saturday which ened the Pelican track season. - Pairings Complete re Tech p n . ft Embarks ror coxing jnow pn Trip rmai pairings ior me ngnt cara neon paired while at least one pee Being put on at trie Kiamatn Audi- wee match will be on the show torium Saturday night at 8 o'clock have been completed by promoter and trainer ior the matches, Ruck Davidson. Ten main bouts have Giant Aces Take Slumps As Starters PHOENIX, Ariz. HJPI - The San Francisco Giants ended a dis appoint mg Cactus League cam paign today with a contest against their perennial spring training foe. Cleveland. Manager Bill Rigney sent Jack Eanford to the hill. The San Franciscans will con tinue to meet Cleveland next week In the "pee wee championship" match Jimmie Sanderville, a 53 pounder from Klamath Agency de fends his title against Hunky Nel son, a 48 pounder from Council Grove. Heading the main bouts will be a heavyweight match between Weed's Booker T. Smith and .lohn Whitley of the Klamath Boxing Club. Smith weighs 183 while Whit ley checks in at 186. In other bouts. James Whitmire. 157. of the Lakeview PAL Club tangles with Mike Marek. 155, of Kingsley Field while Frankie Lightle, 147. of Lakeview meets Ronald Scott. 147, of Kingsley Field. Following the intermission. King sley's Lynn Cole, and Lakcview's Larry Stewart, both 128 pounders. Louis Gonzales of Weed. 143. and Mike Salvers. 138. of Kingslev. cross-country jaunt through .take r.rpnn of th Klamath Salt Lake. Denver, Topeka, Dcsl Rnvinr Cluh and Del Hnwarri ttti The Oregon Tech baseball squad under the guidance of coach Ralph Carr, left this morning for a two- day, three-game trip into North ern California where the Owls bat tied with Shasta Junior Collegi in Redding and Humboldt College in Areata. This afternoon. Carr's squad took on Shasta JC in a single Uiona contest while they clash with Hum- had the luck boldt on Saturday in a doublchcad er. I his is the opening contest of a round under conditions Leonard Leading Masters Al Gl'STA. G ' AP '-Since the Masters Golf Tournament was born 18 years ago, every cham pion has borne the imprint "made in I'.S A " This could be the year for an imported brand. As the star-spangled field swung into the second round today, a short, balding Canadian, Stan Leonard, was two strokes out in front with a three-under-par hH.j Kour overseas players were with in four shots of first place Peter Thomson of Australia, holder and four-time winner of the j British Open crown, and Spain's amazing Angel Miguel werel bracketed with three I'.S. pros at I 72. Gary Player of South Africa and Big Dave Thomas of Wales were among nine men tied at 73. Alter a frustrating day of early rain and shifting winds, t h e run for one ot the game's most coveted titles was still wide open but the foreign threat never was stronger. The best an outsider ever has done in this event came last year when Leonard tied Ken Vcnturi for fourth, two strokes back ot Arnold Palmer. Leonard. 44. six times profes- champion of his country. ind patience where WAYNE SCOTT, Sports Editor Time Out mm m m i I t?vv-y; I !. r' .... . i Floyd's Future Lined Up ! Coach Dean White and his I Klamath I'nion High School Peli can baseball team left this morn ing for Medford where they opened conference action this afternoon by facing the powerful Black Tor nado diamond crew in a double header. The first game, which started at 130 pm. counted in the league standings while the sec ond tilt was a kings-x contest or non-counting the middle of the week on whether the junior infielder would be able to make the trip. Junior Steve Binney leads the baseballers in hitting with an av erage of .400 while sophomore Rich Depew leads in slugging with lour runs-batted-ui. a pair of dou bles and the team's only home run of the season. The team will be seeking to bet ter their season record this weck- un Saturday. White will take ,j i,4 .,, ihreo wins. his chwgcn to Bend for a twin- two 1BMS The Pels hold a single bill with the Lai a Bears, who will wjn ov(,r prln.vliw and two over oe seckiiK revenge over inc reu. Bend while the losses were at the Klamath dumped the Lava Rears hands of Prineville and Vreka. The Miners dumped the visiting Klam- athitos last Tuesday afternoon at Yrcka, contest !!, in a tightly-pitched which saw the Pels pick "Yu kids oughta he ashamed! Yankee haters at your age!" twice al Gem Stadium last Satur NEW YORK (API ' This is d' afternoon in a pair of non great news. I'm a fighter and MCOUnUni games, want to fight The more the het-1 White's expected starling lineup ter." tor the Medlord games was DaeUp ony f,Hlr haw hj,s while the So said heavyweight champion catching: Don (iresdel. tirst Miners wcrt, garnering only three. Floyd Patterson when told that .ibase: tiar' 1,-al- second base. four-fight program had been lined j Boh Vunck. shortstop; Ken Wom up for him in the next H months I1""1 In Bunyard. lelt It he wins them all he could earni'idd; Kloh Depew. center field anrt Jim i Kill, rigtit tield. The Pelican pitchers will he chosen from senior Keith Karrell. sophomore John Webb and fresh man Kent Hunsaker. Yunck is almost completely re covered from a recent bout with the flu. which worried White at Ncttcrs In Medford i he cut i Minneapolis! Celtics Set For Playoff Moines and Omaha. This will get them to St. Louis for the season opener. Thursday, another one of the Giants' "big four" starting pitch ers was pasted, as the Bay City men fell 4-2 before Boston, new kingpin of the Cactus League. Young Mike McCormick was touched for eight hits and four tal lies in six innings. It was another disappointment for the Giants, who have seen top starters Mc Cormick. Sanford and Sam Jones fake their lumps this week while of Kingsley. Larry Bender. 138. ol Klamath and Bob Trumbull. 140, of Weed. Phil Myrick. 112. of Klam ath and Lakcview's "Slugger" Terquick. also 112. Jerry Barlow. 135, of Weed and Klamath's Ed die Daniels. 130. and Al Franks, 173. of Weed and Kingsley's Rob inson will clash in the remaining bouts. There will be as many pee wee matches following the "champion ship" bout between Sanderville and Nelson as time allows. The big show is being sponsored the fourth ace. John Antonelli. quit I by the Klamath Falls Central La after two innings of pitching Tues- bor Council with all proceeds go day and complained of a tinht ing to youth training in the Ba- shoulder. The brighter side of the picture has been the showing of the (iiants crew of reliefers. Thursday, dor Davidson has arranged for the three sheriffs of Klamath. Lake and Siskiyou counties to be the don Jones and Paul Giel pitched judSes wni,c Pc,c Belcastro wil fhrep inning of hin,,i hn ,i,r take care of the referee's duties Joe Shipley and Al WorthinRton unJ'n! 5 ,ne knockdowns will had blanked the Chicago Cubs for e ,.B"d , Atk'ns of lhe Kmah four frames during a Sales effort Fal's Pollce Department while the on Wednesday. It presents a baffling picture for the Giants, who were alleged to have a tough quartet of starters, but a weak relief brigade. The Giants collected eight hits off Red Sox Ike DeLock and Herb Moford Orlando Cepeda collected two bingles and Daryl Spencer, who has had a good week at the dish, swatted a left field homer. timereeper will be Chief of Po lice H.itchford from Alturas. Flovd Wynne will do the nouncing chores while attending physicians will be J. Martin Adams. M.D. and W. F. Dean. D.D.S. Tickets are still on sale and also will he available at the door. Section A ducats may be pur chased at Dick Reeder's. Section B at Hal's Sport Shop. Section C BOSTON AP t.iant killer Minneapolis today mapped slow down tactics to atone for 18 straight losses to the Boston Cel tics and regain its rating as the royalty of pro basketball. The setting will he the finals of others failed Thursday and there- "the .National Basket nail Assn. h lie Ihf slnrv nl his remarkable I playoffs which open Saturday alt- extremcly I mm Two strokes back came the defendin Arnold Palmer of Ligonier. P. red hot Jackie Burke Jr., of Hous ton and Chandler Harper, a bald ing club manufacturer from Ports mouth. Va., who has played in only two tournaments this year. Thomson and Miguel, the latter the surprise individual winner in the Canada Cup matches at Mcx- Hiffinilt ernoon at Boston Harden in tionally televised contest i NBC-TV nf rronnrri P m champion, The Lakers, who finished 17 games back of defending world champion St. Louis in the Western division only to stun the Hawks in the regional playoffs, aren't going to nlav dead for the tells. On paper, it looks like a colossal "wo oi I'atterson I title tights upwards of a million dollars fore taxes and manager's before .Nov. 1. lo Definitely on Floyd's busv sched ule are the defenses against Hol land's Brian London al Las Vegftl, May l and against Sweden's In gemar JohtQSSOOi undefeated Ku ropean champion, at Yankee Sta dium. June 25. Beyond these two are title de fenses against opponents still to be puked. The London fight and the two after Johansson are part ol a three-fight package with NBC tele ision. Patterson said his manager had not informed him yet of the four fight program. The manager, elusive Cus D'Amato. was so busy that he didn't attend two press confer ences in which the Las Vegas light was confirmed and the date and ball park for the Johansson fight were announced. At the tirst press conference. Admiral John Bergen, hoard chairman of Madison Square Gar den. Tom Gallery of NBC and Promoter Cecil Rhodes Jr. an nounced the three-light deal for NBC television. Admiral Bern oil called D'Amato "a fine fellow,' said the Garden hoped to take part in promoting mismatt i Boston has crushed the Laker cross-country victory string ico City last year, were bracketed ilhal extends back to their final with thP rpifninP N'atinn;.! fWn'minR of the 195fi-r.7 campaign. rhamninn Tnmmv Rnlt and tun I The Celts ha C Won On their OWI1 tourinc nros. Jav Hebert and Gene court- at tnc Minneapolis Littler, all tied at at the Minneapolis Audi torium and on neutral floors with Both teams also sparkled in the at Kiamath Billiards and Section nriu wiin opencer especially standing out. In other developments, t h e Giants sliced catcher Al Steiglitz and infielder Benny Valenzuela off the roster and optioned them to Phoenix of the Pacific Coast league. The Giant brass had es- pecially kind words for the rook- jn ,he opener of a bascban RALPH CARR . . . Season Openers 20-game schedule for the Owls. Last year the Owls finished with a 3-13 win-loss record. Making the trip into Northern California will be starters Charlie Wilson, catcher: Larry Hueners or Alan Leach, first base; Ron Downey, second: Jim Cox. third base: Gary Khrmantrout. short stop and outfielders Karl Kess Icr. Virg Winters and Stan Glass. Doing the hurling chores for Carr will be Leach, Hueners or Le Roy Raush. The first home games for the Owls are on the weekend of April 17 and 18 when F.astern Oregon invades Gem Stadium for a two day, three-game series with the Mountaineers. In the 73 list with Player and Thomas were Ben Hogan, who had bogies on three of the last five holes: Art Wall. Billy Max well. Mike Souchak. Dick Mayer, and two well-known amateurs. Chuck Kocsis of Royal Oak. Mich, and Bill Hyndman III of Arling ton, Va. The redhot advance favorites also expressed hope that D'Ama to's other lights would appear in the Garden. This indicated the end of D'Amato's feud with the Gar den. D'Amato, however, probably will continue his vendetta with James D. Morris and Truman Gibson, former heads of the Inter national Boxing Clubs, who now operate out of Chicago and who have the Wednesday night TV DEAN WHITE ... Big Weekend I Coach Boh Johnson' Klamath tenuis squad left with the Peli can baseball team this morning bound for Medford uhere John son's ncttcrs battled with the Black Tornado tennis squad. The matches got under way at 1:30 p.m. Fresh from a 7-0 shutout of the Yrcka Miners last Tuesday aftenuHin at Vreka, the Pelican traveling squad was composed of Jim Norland, Keith Baxter. Jim Johnson. Duane Fitzsiin luons, and Jan Baxter. 1957 Chrysler "300-C" RUk !-dr. harrilnp. Powfr t4Mt tnf. pnwrr brkf. pnwtr ilvr ir- 1 1 Ik- t uphnltUr A hrau llful l-owtifr rr. For lh' person Mho drmaniti thr m M m u m In prr litmtntr. 319500 Cunningham & Rickey Motors S. 7th & Commercial equal case. But playolls are a different mat ter as St. Louis discovered. Led by the scoring magic of rookie-of- the-year Elgin Baylor, the Lakers fights. wiped out the Hawks in six games, i Meanwhile. Boston had to go the r a full seven contests to eliminate I U UT W UeTGQtS Syracuse in a frantic finish 'The trick is to knock about 10 found the tricky winds and Angus- r '2 Points off the 119-point aver ta National's par 72 too hard to handle. S a m Snead and Cary Middlecoff were a in o n g 14 at 74. Ken Vcnturi of San Francisco was tied with II others at 75. D at the Gun Store. Portland State Battered, 15-3 McMINNVILLE. Ore. 'AP Linfield defeated Portland State Southern Oregon Drops Shasta JC REDDING. Calif. AP'-South-ern Oregon defeated Shasta Jun ior College 11-1 and 3-0 in a base ball doubleheader here Thursday. The twin-hill opened the season for the Oregon team igc the Celtics have been scoring at our expense." explained Min neapolis Coach Johnny Kundla. "I think that would beat them." The Peoria loam of the National Industrial Basketball League is nicknamed the Cats. Office Space Available Inquire DREW'S Mamtore 733 Main The Tennessee A&l basketball: team averaged 100.7 points a game during the 26-game 1958-59 season. ie Steiglitz. however, and predicted he would be back next year to may. Pacific U Grabs Pair From OCE FOREST GROVE. Ore. (API Byron White's timely hitting led Pacific to an 8-7 and 2-0 sweep Of a baseball doubleheader with Oregon College of Education here Thursday. In the nightcap. White's single cored the tying run as Pacific came from behind in the final Inning Pitcher Roger Moore then rifled a single into left field and the winning run scored. doubleheader here Thursday. The nightcap, called by darkness, end ed in a 1-1 tie. Jerry Martyn's three-run homer iti the first inning launched Lin field's victory in the opening game. In the nightcap. Linfield's Gene Carlson allowed only one hit be fore the game was called in the eighth inning. ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIPS REAMES GOLF and COUNTRY CLUB now available! 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