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i 1 ecii Captures First Oregon Tech Open Decathlon Title By JERRY WAGGONKR Herald and News Siwris Editor Ed Cecil, a stocky-built Ore Son Tech trackman, won the first Annual Open Decathlon at the Mile High track Friday and . Saturday by beating out a sur ' ffrisinfi second place finish of Bob Bryant by 255 points. Cecil, who was the outsland ' ing thinclad at the meet in Bend ' last week, compiled 4,307 points ' to 4.052 for Bryant, the thin ' little man who looks like any thing but a cecathlon compet itor. John M a r i c i c h fin ished third with 3.602 points , and Bob Chard fourth with 3,498 .' points. Kenny Lenhardt, the student coach of the track team, :' was. fifth with 3,328 points and Coach Larry Burleson was sixth with 2,647. Dick Skinner, a student at OTI but not a track team man, was seventh with 2,175 points and Norm Johns finished eighth with 2,012 points despite hav ing competed in only the first five events Friday. He failed to show up lor the Saturday's last five events. The decathlon, a gruelling se ries of 10 events which test an athletes' skill and conditioning simultaneously, was open to all comers. But only athletes from the school and one downtown competitor took part. Athletes from Kingslcy were slated to take part but didn't show up. The five events run off Fri day were the 100-yard dash, the broad jump, the high jump, the 330-yard dash, and the shot put. The Saturday events were the high hurdles, the pole vault, discus, javelin and three-quarter mile. The Friday events were ham pered some by a strong and brisk wind which was bad for running because cf the cold. The IPO-yard dash with Cecil. Bryant and Maricich running in the first heat, turned In the best time with Maricich winning in 9.9. Cecil was timed in 10 flat. Maricich took the broad jump laurels with a 19 2 leap against the wind. Bryant was second with a leap of 18-4 and Bob Chard and Johns each leaped 16-2 Coach Larry Burleson took shot put honors with little trou ble. He heaved the 16-pound iron ball 45-3. Cecil was the only Yankee Homers Rip Foe NEW YORK (UPII Mickey Mantle returned to the New York Yankees' lineup for the first time in more than two weeks Satur day but Joe Pepitone, Tom Tresh and Clete Boyer supplied the home runs that enabled Ralph Terry to defeat the Cleveland In dians, 8-1. Pepitone and Tresh hit their homers off loser Dick Donovan with the bases empty while Boy er connected with the bases full off southpaw Ron Nischwitz in the eighth inning. EASY DOES IT WILLIE Oregon Tech's Willie Anderson, competing under the colon of the Klamath Basin Athletic Association, clears the hiqh'jump at 5-2 with ease while still wearing his tweat uniform. He seems to be saying easy does it as he glides over with hit hands guiding him. He went out at 5-9 and was second in the .high jump. MCK 2-B HERALD AND NEWS, Klamath Falls. Oregon .Sunday, April 28, 196.1 Stone Hurls Orioles Past Los Anaeles, 4-2 Pittsburgh Sneaks By Mets, 2-1 PITTSBURGH lUPD-Southpaw Joe Gibbon came out of the bull pen Saturday and hurled a three- hitter to give tile Pittsburgh Pi rates a 2-1 edge over the New York Mets. Gibbon, making his first start since last Aug. 21, was a last minute replacement for Earl Francis who suffered a muscle spasm in a pre-game workout. The gangling left-hander was touched for a single by Hon Hunt and Gil Hodges and a double by Charlie N'cal. He struck out six and the only run he yielded was unearned. BALTIMORE (DPI) Reliever Dean Stone Induced Felix Torres to hit Into a game-ending double play with two men on base Satur day to preserve a 4-J victory fori young Dave McNally and the .Baltimore Orioles over the Los ..Angeles Angels. .'Jackie Brandt, who had a per- 'focl day at the plate, hit his third .home run of the year for the Orioles in the second inning and . Jne Gaines added a homer in the third inning, both off Bo Beiinsky. Ilouever, the Orioles scored what proved to be the winning runs in the eighth Inning when Al Smith singled home Bob Johnson Angeli and then Gaines came home when Jim Gentile grounded into a double play, Ed Sadowski's eighth - inning home run accounted for both Los Angeles runs. McXally, who won his second game of the year and has yet to alter yielding a single to Lee be beaten in three major league Thomas, he got Torres to ground decisions, held the Angels tn fnur'intn the game-ending double play hits until he weakened in the ninth. Then, alter Albie Pearson led off the ninth with a single, Dick Hall relieved McN'ally and duced pinch-hitter Rob Sadowski In fly out. Stone replaced Hall and Red Sox Knock ChiSox From Top BOSTON (L'PI (-Frank '" " " " " "l-"1 f h -m'L - ... I ! i , : ' - ' iy ' ' ; ' . "'., " ' i ',. ' , ; -0 ' ' " : K Mal-lronc's three run homer climaxed a six run Boston explosion in the fourth Inning Saturday and the Red Sox went on lo knock the Chicago White Sox nut of a first place tie with a 9-5 victory. Roston reliever Jack Imabe gained credit for his first Ameri can league victory by limiting the White Sox to five hits and one run over the last five innings. Boston's winning rally started off Bob Tillman's infield hit, a sacrifice, and singles hy Chuck Schilling and Roman Mcjias for one run. Hchcrt went out and De Busschcre got Carl Yastrzemski for the second out, but walked Dick Stuart tn fill the bases. Ie Busschcre uncorked a wild pitch to score one run and when catcher J. C. Martin threw wild into (lie Boston dugout, two more runs scored. After conferring, the umpires overruled an earlier deci sion and allowed only one run on the throwing error. Lu Clinton then walked and Malione hom ered. Twins Rap Error-Prone Tigers, 9-3 DETROIT (UP! -The Minne sota Twins, capitalizing on shaky Detroit Tiger lielding, picked up seven unearned runs in the first five innings Saturday and went to record a 9-3 American League triumph behind the hit ting of Earl Battey who knocked in four runs. Led handcr Dick Sligman set down the Tigers on five hits and Jim Hall chipped in with i two run third inning double and Bat tey slammed a three-run fifth inning homer to give him all the help he needed. one even reasonably close with a toss of 41 feet even. Chard tossed it 36-2. The high jump proved to be one of the best efforts of the decathlon. Little Bryant, who stands only about 5-8 himself, won the event at 5-11, The bar was set at six feet but it mea sured out at 5-11, He was all alone. Burleson was second with a 5-4 leap and Johns and Skin ner each cleared 5-2. Cecil jumped back into the lead when he won the 330-yard dash in 40.3 despite the strong wind. Maricich was second in 40.7 and Bryant third in 42.9. Cecil finished the first day's events with a slim lead over Bryant, Maricich and Johns and Chard. The Saturday events were un der good conditions but the as signments were a little bit tough er. Bryant jumped right back into the picture with a fine 12.3 clocking over the 90-yard high hurdles Cecil was second in 13.1 and Ken Lenhardt third in 14.1. Bob Chard came out first in the discus to gain points when he hurled the disc 131-6. Coach Burleson was second at 126-7. Cecil was third with a heave of 109-5. The most difficult of all the events for all the competitors proved to be the pole vault. . Few had ever vaulted and the xiints is Cecil finished fourth in 4:12 to wrap up tne oecain lon title. Maricich was second in 4:104 and Lenhardt third at 4:08. More decathlons are planned this summer and anyone wish ing to enter may do so. There is no age limit. Keep watching this paper for the dates and sites of such events. eight-foot minimum for scoring was a distant height for most. Chard surprised in this event and won it at nine feet. Burle son cleared 8-6 as did Bryant. Skinner was the only other to clear the eight-foot mini mum. Cecil upset Chard in the jave lin. Cecil heaved the spear 171-8 to beat Chard by a foot and two inches. Lenhardt was a surpris ing third with a throw of 147-8 and Burleson was fourth at 140-0. The final event was won by Bryant in a clocking of four minutes flat in the three-quarter mile' run. His time wasn't good enough to give him enough Race Track Job Draws Frowns SALEM Thomas R il PI -Mahonev. State Sen DPortland FT If A' - v -A V'A :i THE Sf I" Major League Standings ItvL nitcd Press International American League W. L. Pet. Gl Chicago Baltimore Kansas City New York Boston Los Angeles Cleveland Detroit Minnesota Washington .636 .600 .588 .545 .500 .500 .455 ,438 .438 .3.13 Dowling Takes Prineville Job Bud Dowling, who recently re signed his post as head football coach at Lakcview High School, announced Saturday that he has signed a contract to coach at Prineville, an A-l school in the Intermnuntain League. Dowling had a 5-3 record with the Hunkers as their head master last year. He will begin at Prine. villc in September. He is a gradu ate of the University of Idaho and coached at Priest River, Idaho, before coming to Lakeview. Friday's Results K.City 12 Wash 10 1st, twi, 13 ins Washington 6 K.City 0 2nd, night Minnesota 7 Detroit 5, night Los Ang 4 Bait 3, 13 ins night (Only games scheduled) Sunday's Games Minnesota at Detroit Kansas City at Washington Los Angeles at Baltimore Cleveland at New York Chicago at Boston (21 National league W. L. Pet. GB St. I-ouis Pittsburgh San Francisco- lis Angeles Milwaukee hiladelphia Chicago New York Cincinnati Houston .647 .643 .588 .556 .556 .533 .412 .375 .357 .333 STAY UP, BAR Dick Skinner, an Oregon Tech student but not a member of the Owl track team, looks back at the bar as if to command it to stay up at he clears the high jump bar. He was one of 10 persons competing In the first Oregon Tech Invita tional Decathlon, Skinner made this jump. Friday's Results Philadelphia 5 Chicago 2 Houston 2 Cincinnati 0, night Pittsburgh 5 New York 2, night St. Louis 8 Los Angeles 7, night Milwaukee 9 San Fran 2, night Sunday's Games Cincinnati al Houston New York at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Chicago St. Iuis at Is Angeles Milwaukee at San Francisco WHY LEARN TO FLY... I CAN'T AFFORD A PLANE...? ! Not many people can, and not many people want to, but YOU CAN RENT. Let's take a typical trip that you might make from Klamath Falla after you have your license. 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Saturdays round one stroke or legislative employes working behind Miss Wright who is seeking at race tracks. 'her third consecutive titleholders Mahoney appeared before t h crown Mi" Smilh lhc Senate State and Federal Aflairsj . Committee and said the prsclice CnICQCIO PODS should be hailed. State Sen. Tnm Monaghan. D- PhilllPC 4-2 first hole but then, with some sen-lyear-old Sandra Haynie of Fort sational putting, picked up fourlWorth. Tex., who set a new record birdies over the next six holes and toured the front nine in two under par 34. She was four strokes under par after 12 holes and seemingly en route to tying the tournament record of 68 but bogcyed number 13 and then matched par the rest of the way home. Miss Smith's performance al most went unnoticed until late in Die afternoon since most of the attention had been focused on 19- when slie turned in a five-under par 31 on the front nine. 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