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TH E N YSSA G A TE Rifle Club to Elect Member.' o! the Ny- a Rifle at p. -;cl club will hold their annu eleri- n of officers this Fr.day n:gl it was announced by Ralph Law ence. All nom.nations will be made fro the floor the nigh: cf the electio La Arer.ce said. i r o s h - sophs Gate City JO U R N A L co Ui Save Over 50 % 0 w ith th is Brake Lube and Special WE DO THIS — £*» Lubricate chassis. yt ^ JO U R N A L. N YSSA . O REG O N. TH U R S D A Y SPORTS r o m >■> ■ \ \ i i The N'V'-a Fr h-Soph baseball -quad will be host to the Vale Frosh-! oph team in a game scheduled fori 30 p. m here Tue-day. — C IT Y Inspect brake linings, conditio« of drums and wheel cylinders. Adjust loot brake. Chock tvake master cylinder Inspect tires for cuts, bouses and premature wear. for only HERRIMAN MOTOR CO. SC O O P ! S C O O P ! T h e N yssa C h a m b e r o f C o m m erce W ednesday noon ac ce p te d th e ch allen g e at th e S a tin e tte s , th e w om en's so ftb a ll team of th e A m algam ated S u g a r Co., to play a th re e -ln n ln g g am e d uring th e S o fth a il Ja m b o re e M ay 14. BUI S ch ire n ia n was ap p o inted to m an age the C. of C. te a m . W 'aynard T alb o t is th e S a ttn e tte s ' m an ager. T h e ch a lle n g e was p re sented by D ick K orbess. Bulldogs Grab Final SRV Till Second Ward. Holling.'Worth.s', Tob- ler’s Feed, Waggoner Motors, Ber- rett's Service and May Trucking. Team managers will draw for play One fat inning provided all the ing time at 7:15 p. m , with the first Bulldog runs and their margin of game scheduled for 7:30. victory in Nyssa high school’s final Mayor Tom Jones will toss out the Snake River Valley conierence base first ball, and Grant Rinehart will ball game, played here last Friday give a play-by-play description of The runs, eight of them, came in the games. the third inning on two hits. Talbot There will be no admission charge. and Cox getting the hits and two A concession stand will be handled of the run- Snider Lovejoy, Savage, by the Lions club, Marcum. Snodgra" and Mace cros f irst League Game sed the plate for the others. Only League play will get under way i one run was earned. officially Tuesday, May 19. when Just for the record, the game was Waggoner Motors meets Hollings- with Meridian high -chool, which w rths' in the first game of a double made five runs oil six hits. The header at 7:30. .'Ceres, only two of which were eafn- Bei rett's Service will play May i ed, came in the sixth and seventh Trucking in the second game. B at innings. teries will be announced later for Bulldog errors were kept to a i minimum, there being but three, but the Meridian Warriors let loo.-e with : nine. Cox started on the mound for the Bulldogs. Working for six innings, he struck out five batsmen and walked three. Reliefer Savage had one strikeout and walked three. Mc- Fadden for Meridian fanned three and walked four. Coach Lovejoy has scheduled a practice game with Vale at Vale this Thursday night, in preparation for I the district playoffs to be held here on a day next week that has not Men’s, women’s and chil been decided upon. Nyssa’s opponent Is expected to dren’s used, clean clothing be Pendleton high school. The winner will represent the district in the and shoes. i class A tournament at Albany, start ing May 21. Nyssa 080 000 x—8 3 3 Meridian 000 002 3—5 6 9 St. Paul's Guild Rummage Sale May 14-16 — 1:30 - 6 p.m. B racken's Form er Location Corner 3rd & M ain Sta. Nyssa EXCITING DANGEROUS Jalopy the two games. The -chedule. which will be re leased nex: week is based on a -pin >eason, with the top four teams to play a double elimination playoff series. All games will be played on the rodeo ground». An official double header is scheduled for evarv Tues day The teams having a bye on Fri day will attempt to get games with outside team.-, for a featured double header Other members of the commmis- slon are Walter MePartland, assist ant cimmi.vsioner; Dick Yost, chief umpire; Everett Heldt, treasurer, and Dick Tensen, statistician. Organizational work in forming the Softball association was com pleted last week when the com mittee. composed of Yost, Calvin Wilson and Chuck Landreth. met with team sponsors for the purpose of adopting association by-laws. The permanent Lions club softball committee consists of Yost, Lovejoy and John Amble, who is vested with the responsibility of scheduling all events on the rodeo grounds jointly for the Owyhee Riding club and the Softball association Races 30 Cars Daring Drivers Thrills Spills RODEO PARK - NYSSA, ORE. Sunday, May 10 (W eather Permitting) Thinclads Take Time Trials 1:30 P.M. Race Starts 2:00 P.M. Admission $ 1.00 Sponsored by OWYHEE RIDING CLUB Should have $4000 to $5000 Best Collateral, Double Se curity Furnished 8/i paid quarterly. Also Salary, Commission on Sales. Opportunity become Eligible Old Age Pension and Social Security Bene fits. This is Work You Can Do. Write for Information Box 0 . Nyssa, Ore. i O ; a ,i ■ given for the opening of the 1953 fishing season. Most reservoir, where an estimated 2.000 persons took their favorite places on bank or in boat. Tiie fi.'h take was >aid to be poor, both in the re>ervoir and O vyhee river Coolness of weather and h.gh and muddy water were given as main causes No limit catches have been reported p SEVEW Keveren Taking 15 to LaGrande Qualifying Meet t Horse Wins Over Anglers Out-number Fish Opening Day Jalopy in Play Fishermen were more plentiful :han fi'h a Ny a pi'catorian- >,:* Day Feature to the river; and lake' last Saturday ras M A SO N S T O IM G E T SO U N D Mr and Mrs Richard Mason and I children. Dennis and LaVonru. will I leave Friuay for a two-week visit with relatives at Tacoma and Brem erton. Wash. Mrs. Dorothy Blbbey will Join them Sunday, May 17, making the trip from here by plane. Fifteen Ny - a high school track men will vie with thinclads of La- G: mde. Htrtn:. t in, Pendleton. Mii- ■ m-Freewater. Baker. Vale and On tario in the Eastern Oregon high eh. •>! qualifying meet, to be held at LaGrande Saturday. The meet is for the purpose of qualifying participants from the dis trict for the state meet at Corvallis May 15 and 16 Fir.'t and second place winners will represent the district at the Cor vallis meet. Each of tiie 15 from Ny.vsa. as well i' other schools, is permitted to par ticipate in two events. Partlc.pants named by K.asey Keveren, coach, and their even..', are Rob Hartley, sprints and 440-yard run; Dave Savage, sprints; Ron For- bess, 440-yard run and broad jump; Harry Bumgarner, mile run and din throw; Jerry Gordon. W#- yard run; Junius Tanner, hurdles and broad Jump; Ken Cottle, hur dles; Don Bullard, shot put: Bob Amble, shot put and discus th ro w ; Ramon Bergam. discus; Les Hiatt, i javelin; Ted Keck, pole vault; Hon Cooper, pole vault; Harold Bum garner. pole vault and high Jump, and Ken Toomb. high Jump. A W edding Portrait Is A MUST SCHOEN PORTRAITS 114 South 3rd St. Dial 6648 Nyssa, Oregon ■ k iB H w v a M t o m ¿M -aw syrii for each p ind of weight gain for 100 days. One point was also given for each pound of weight of the pig caught in the scramble. During tiie award dinner Dwight Wyckoif, FFA advisor, explained tne point system of the contest and pointed out. the necessity of keeping good records for any agnculural pro ject. Tobler made a few remarks on good farm management, then show ed a film wherein razorback sows were used in a feeding project that resulted in a better-than national average litter yield. FILMS TO BE SHOWN Following the regular Odd Fellow's meeting May 11, a film on Korea will be shown at the I.O.O.F. hall for Odd Fellows and Rebekahs and their husbands and wives. Individual and team winners in | the Purina Pork Bowl contest, spon sored as a farm management pro gram by Tobler's Feed and Fuel company, were announced at an a- ward dinner given bv Tobler's April 30. Larry Holmes, of Team No. 1. and Neil Tensen. Team No. 2, were in dividual award winners, with iden tical point scores of 371 Holmes was pre-ented a leather shaving kit by- Hugh Tobler and Tensen a camera. Team No. 2. of which Ray Linville was advisor, won team honors with 2,574 points. Team No. 1, with Max Long as advisor, had a total of 2,432 points Losing team members. Holmes, Eugene Maw, Les Hiatt. Harry Bum garner. Ron Cooper. Roger Baker and Garth Olsen, and their advisor were served a complete bean dinner. Sitting across from them, the win ning team, Tensen, Gary Jones, Don Savage. Bob Baker, Jim Corfield, C. L. Smith and Duane Smith, and their advisor ate more royally of roast pork. All members and their advisors were presented "Mil»' and Ike1’ nov elty ties by Tobler. The Pork Bowl contest, which started la-t fall with a pig scramble, W anied, M an or Lady age 50-65 to M anage Local Store PA G E CORNER Nyssa thinclads won a five-way invitational track meet, held April T wenty-flve horsemen rode in the 29 at Ontario, by a margin of 14 grand entry Sunday to mark the points over second place Ontario The locals took six firsts, three first arena activity of the Owyhee seconds, one third, four fourths and Riding club this year, as the club tied in two events to chalk up 52 staged a play day at the Rodeo points. Ontario tallied 38 points, grounds. Boise 31, Nampa 30 and John Day Feature event was a challenge race 2 All were class A schools between Lynn Snodgrass, club presi Fruitland, a class B school, t ok dent. mounted on his fleet-footed pan in the meet for practice on.y. mare. Babe, and Roy Holmes, presi but placed in but two events. Jone. dent. Nyssa N;te Rodeo association, finishing fourth in the discus throw driving a Jalopy. and Mam third in the mile run. The mare won the nip-and-tuck Ted Keck and Harold Bumgarner race, one lap round the regular Ja were tied with Ackerman, Anderson lopy track and Ooodfellow of Ontario for first Snodgrass also won the trailer race place in the pole vault at 9-feet, 7 inches. The other tied event was the event from Don Walker Participants in the calf roping 220-yard dash, with Rob Hartley- tying Scoggins, Ontario The time event were Charlie Culbertson, Lloyd was 21 4. but. through an error of Jeffries, Jack Simpson, Gilbert the judges, the distance was only Holmes, Nell Dimmick and Snod grass. 200 yards. Culbertson set a time of 0 7 5 in Taking firsts were Harold Bum garner, high jump, 5-feet, 10‘a-in- the break-away roping event Others ches; Leslie Hiatt, javelin throw, trying their hand were Curt Engle. 149-feet. 4-inches; Harry Bumgar Dimmu-k, Jeffries. G Holmes and ner. 880-yard run, 2 125. Junius Jerry Stranger. Tanner, 120-yard high hurdles, 16:4; Peg Dimmick won the first heat Hartley, 440-yard run, 54 4, and Ken in the ladies’ stake race and Susan Cottle, 180-yard low hurdles, 22 4. Stringer the second, with Miss Cottle also finished fourth in the Stringer winning the finals. 120-yard high hurdles and Tanner Snodgrass won the pole bending third in the 180-yard low hurdles. , event in a time of 0:15.5. with Cul Other Bulldog point winners were bertson taking second with a time Toomb, fourth in the high jump; of 0:16 5, Susan Stringer third with Harry Bumgarner, second in the a time of 0:19 2 and Lila May Holmes mile run, and Forbess, feurth in the a close fourth with a time of 0:19 9. 440-yard run. Other' participating in ¡vile bend Nyssa placed second in the 830- ing were Ann Tensen. Simpson, Skinny Tensen, Peg Dimmick, Stran- yard relay. ger. R Holme:. Dimmick and Marie was a joint project of Tobler'.' Feed Holmes, Tensen gave an excellent demon and ihe Ny - a Chapter of the fu ture Farmers of America for the stration of cow cutting with his purpose of emphasiz.ng and demon trained cutting horse. Others par strating the need lor good manage ticipating were Dimmick, Culbert ment and a sound feeding program. son. Ann Tensen, Stranger and R. • Tiie sy-tem of contest points was Holmes. ba-ed on individual contestant rec ords, management and sanitation. FFA Boys Win "Pork Bowl" Contest Awards Position Open 7 . 1953 Edited by DICK YOST Jamboree to Mark Softball League Opening; 1st Games Set for May 19 Pxve-Way Med Softball will make an auspicious return to Nys.-a with the participa tion of -tx teams in a jamboree it the rode grounds Thursday evening, May 14. under the auspices of the newly-f rmed Nyssa Sottball associ ation. Howard Lovejoy, commissioner, in announcing jamboree plans, said there would be three games of three innings each, plu.> a three-inning feature x> be announced later. The 30-p.ece Municipal band, und er direction of Leon Burt, will play a brief pre-game concert and between games numbers. Commissioner Lovejoy will intro duce other members of the Softball association and managers of the league's six teams, namely L. D. S. M A Y W e Are Now Contracting BIENNIAL CARROT AND ONION SEED CROPS For Information CALL or WRITE * . The Dessert Seed Co. Dial 3115 Nyssa Official Opening Nyssa Softball Association League Tuesday MAY 19 7:30 P.M . FAST MOVING DOUBLEHEADER 1st Game W aggoner Motors vs Hollingsworths' SOFTBALL JAMBOREE Thursday, May 14 — 7:30 p.m . Surprise Feature L.D.S. Church Hollingsworths' Tobler's Feed Berrett's Service W aggoner Motors May Trucking All to See Action!
