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Newspaper Page TextTWO ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW. ROSEBURG.' ORFGON, TUESDAY; JUNE 21, 19: 1 f Lows and Bomber Asserts He'll Win Quickly, But Max Seems Cocksure as Ever. lly GAYLK TALIIOT NEW YOKK. Juno 21. (AP) Mux SchiiR'ling, bronze.) and iady after five w.Mk8 of hard train. uk hi the n.ount:tinn, ruines into town today for the crucial fight of his Ioiik career, tomorrow night's lfi round tussle with j lea vy weight Chiimnlou Joe Louis ut the lankee stauiuiu. It will be a far different entry from that of two yeura ago, when the Cermau schlager came in tor his first bout with the wontlor negro. Tito fight expeiis on that occasion throtiglit they heard the tumbrils rolling through the streets, and the odds were 6-to-l and up that Schineling was a goner. This time he comes as the proud, confident conoueror, certain that by midnight tomorrow be will he hailed to the four corners of the earth as the first man ever to re gain the heavyweight title. He knocked the young negro out In the 12th round of their first meet ing. And ho means to do it again bofore un expected throng of 75, 000, and a jyuo.nuu "house." Majority Favor Louis Again the weight of expert opin ion is ngalnst the :j2-year-old (Jer imiii, but only in a slight degree by coiupurlf.on with the I fight, when Max was almost alone in predicting bis victory. This time a comprehensive poll of experts re veals that about 40 per cent of them like his chances. For once, thoro aro no reports (lint either fighter him injured a hand in training, or is in tiny way off bis feed. Hr. William Walker of the boxing commission, has pro nounced tho pair lu perfect condi tion, and he doubtless will renew lifs pledgo ut tomorrow's cere monies. Attractive Odds Offered The gamblers still are offering ntlractlvo odds. That is, they will lay $9 against your $5 ir you fancy Scbmolliig. If, however, you like Louis, then ft becomes necessary to post $10 to win by a knockout, as a surprising number of experts do. Tho latest ex-champlon to loss In his nickel's worth in old Jack Johnson. He is approximately the sit mo color as Louis, but. be thinks Joo Btill has a lot to. luurji, and -that RchiiH'iing , Svill roprntl Jack Jtompscy by mis titim Iiiih ph-ked each man, a hair-do.en times, in ficially, he likes Schmeling; pri vately, he thinks Louis will win by a knockout. i Has Louis Forgctten? .Where the several hundred fight Writers gather in a red-carpeted ;.ueKstng room provided for them by Promoter Mike Jacobs, the talk luges about tho type of fight Louis will make, and whether he has tor gotten that terrific belting Kchinel itu gavn him before. The more ardent Louis boosters soo the Tan Terror wading in and smashing Kcbmellng to the floor in two or three - rounds. The Schmeling supporters doubt thai Joe bus forgotten those UKitt wal lops and expect to see a wary, gun shy Louis in the ring tomorrow night. Max's latest observations reveal that he is as cocksure as ever, and even a Utile spiteful lu his evalua tion of Louis. "He talks much about knocking mo out." says .Mux, "bul ho remembers how 1 hit him, Don't worryhe remembers. He knows that be bit me. loo, find that I took it." Louis, who appears lo have de veloped u genuine distate for the tierniau. repents doggedly that he will score of quick killing. This hasn't been played up as a "grudge fight." but theie will be conNtdornble reeling behind every punch that is (brown tomorrow night. What Majority Thinks ' Thtrly-flvo of f.tf boxing writers. over 00 per rent, favur Uuils lo beat Schmeling. . Most of the (-luimpiou's, support ers think the bout will end in n knockout, 2S predicting he will rut loose with a sleep-producer hi ten rounds or lent. Knur picked the negro in win, while three I'iguro (he light will go the liVroiinil lim it whh Joe getiing iho decision. Of (he 21 .Schmeling voters, 11 pick Mux to repeat bis knockout performance of two years ago, Tummy Karr. Ilritlsh heavy weight champion, predicts that Louis will knock tint Max "before tho tenlh round." Schedules for a broadcast start at !) o'clock eastern siaudatil time. All available stations nf the com bined WKAl'MV.l.-NHC networks are to be hooked Into (he ilngMde along wlih u number of short wave transmit ters. How Fighters Compare N'P! W YOKK. June 2I.--(AP--Tho hipe-monsuro comparisons ef Joe Louis and Max Schmeling: j Loula IS rh moll lit: ! 24 ' age li": 111 It pounds weig.U l!'t pounds i rt. 13 In. height il rt. 1 in. 76 inches reach 75 Inches II Inches chest (nor.) 12 Inches -H Inch chest (e..) 1.1 llichea lt!A inches 34 Inches 22 Inches lii Inches 10 Inches i-l luchns 12 Inthfa 8 Inches 11 i inches nock 174 Indies wni.st thigh calf ' ankle 1 bleeps fnivurin wrist - fist 33 Inches 23 Inches 1.1 inches . i 4 Inches In Inches 13 Inches "i luehes Hi Indies, Schmeling Ready For Combat if i Max Schmelins SAN FIlANCISi.'O, Juno 21. (AI'J Ted Nnrbert, the lud with tho bullet IJn-ow and thudding hut, was the roignliiK home run king In the Pacific CouHt Haseball league today and probably tho moat' sur prlKttiKly improved nioinber of tho l!M8 KurprisliiK Kan FrnnelHeo Seals, That iloexn't mean Ted wtin't 80 hot in 19117 with the Bonis lie hit .IlOti for the season and batted lu Kl runs. Hut lal(o a look at his cur rent record: lie has smashed 1.1 circuit clouts. leads tho league for runs batted In lies punched In SI and Is but- tlim at a .112!) clip. led covers loft field and covers It well. Ills fnvorilo pastlmo Is cutlliiK oft runs at the plato with rlfliiiK throws from Iho outfield. ' Ballou Shares Credit Norbert Is one of at least three leasons tho Seals are In second place In the leamln. Another rea son "Is. old l'ard I llallou, leailliiB pllcher of tho leanuo who hnsnt liltebed a full kuiiio this season, but yet has five wins against no losses 10 Ills credit. Ho bus riiv. ed some dozen Raines for tho Seals by stellar relief pitching that's way iney re Having an "Old l'ard" day In San Francisco July 3. Tho fai t the Seals ton tho circuit In hitting with a team avoiago of 1111 even ..iiio is 1110 third reason. Tonight the Seals open agalusl 1.0s Angeles at 1.0s Angeles. Tho naiTanionin Hnious, poorest hitters in the league, but who loifd it by four games, move Into Oakland rm a series with tho cellar place Oak hind Oaks. San Die i!0 nnetia 11, si... al lie and Hollywood invades 1'ort- OHIO. -o- The Standing idsngs 1 Press) "V I. Pel .:ir. 21 .02.'. :in 22 .r.TV :i:i 2r .Milt 2!l 21 .HIT 27 2 1 J.2!l 21 :ln .in 21 33 .121 .in 33 .:i(ii) I 33 211 .1123 .31 21 .r.'xi .32 22 .f.113 30 211 .TiOS 2S 2S .finn 21 211 Ault 111 31 .3.SH .17 31 .331 NATIONAL New York Cincinnati ( htCIIKO I'ittsburKb Uoston St. Louis Mrooklvn I'hiladelphia . . AMERICAN t. leveland New York Moslou Washington I'elroit I'hlhulelphlu ChU'HUn Si. Louis FLAPPER FANNY "i.isleii! nir mother's c.illini; - -com mn khmbvicc wc t m bcg u s pt off X vi1 t vr 9t HW " - - .V? 4 IPX , 4,-11 ''No hurry. Wait till she starts culltiic 'Churlcs Junior'." Joe Louis PORTLAND, June. 20. (A!') Dr. Floyd South, member of the stato health board and board of 'uigeulcs, told a Lions club nil- Ideace that tho reproduction rate of the feeble-mlniloil. Insane and other physical and mental defec tives In Orogon was double that of normal persons. Dr. South predicted that If ster ilization and other cures were not make more rigid, 200 years would see half the state's popula tion lu the imblk-clinrge classifi cation. "One of every 10 persons goes in sane," be said, "About half are isolated III hospitals. The others remain outside, misfits ill so ciety." , Parents who are college gradu ates, he said, average two chil dren. The average for feeble minded persons is four, and for persons on relief, five. NO DEVALUATION OF U. S. DOLLAR WAMII L(iTON, Juno 21) (AP) Secrelary Moreentlinu denied wlthnut qualification today reports that Iho United KtateB proposed to devalue the dollar. huch'repoils have clrculnled in' some domestic and foreign linnn- clnl quarters I10111 time lo time In recent weeks. "I don't know how long people wnn norse soiiho will listen to these rumors, ' .Moi'gcnlhnu said. "When the president and the secretary of the Ireasury say there Is nothing to It, their word ought to no nelleved. Speculators an: buying gold slocks all over the world and when they sell their stocks the ruiuni-s will stop." STEELE SIGNS TO BATTLE HOSTAK SKATTLK, June 21 (AP) Middleweight Champion Kreddh' Steele and Al Ilostak. Seattle's title contender, made their July 2tl date Ht the i-lvk- atiulium otfi- einl yesterd;iy. They attaehed their sinnaturea to an im:reeininl to meet in a lTi round outdoor battle lor Steele's crown. Pro-America to Meet Poiml.Tf unit of Pin Ameriea will bold two o'elock meellni; Wednesday at the home of the president, Mrs. It. C. Wiuhb'll, on South Kane street. vmi. Chuck." By Sylvia TS Victory Sees Fette's Jinx Still on Job; Reds Go Up to 2nd Place. Ily Hl'OH S. FLI.LKItTON, Jr. Associated Press Wports Writer If you look far enough down In tbo National league pitching rec ords, you'll find the name of Lou Fclle of tbo ilestou llees, mid fig ures to show he has won only one game and lost eight. Itight beside the name you can imagine' a big black jinx. Lou was one of those oldsters who won 20 games for u second di vision Boston club last year. This season be has been making up for that surprising showing "X getting all the bad breaks. lu the normal courso of events, Fetto would have had a victory yesterday Instead of watching the Mees go down to a 13-inning 3-1 de feat by Cincinnati. At the same lime, the Heds would huve returned to third place In the standing. Reds Pass Cubs Tho Heds were officially moved ahead of Chicago's Culls yesterday wnen l-enguo president Prick nl tered his original ruling on the protested game aaglnst St. Louis .May 14. Instead of letting the game stand as a Cardinal victory until it Is replayed in August, Prick de cided to call It a tie game for rec ord purposes anil thus Cincinnati moved a few points ahead of Chi- ea;o In the percentages. The Keds remained there when (lOodman's triple off Lnnnlng, Kette's successor, broke up yester- oay s game. 1 lie Culls, meantime were knocking- off the Hrooklyn 1-iougers n-i Dehlnd 11111 Leo's sev en-hit Hinging to keen pace. The only other game yesterday return-' ed the ivew orlt Yankees to sec ond in the American league by a iiii-ee poini margin over the lloslon iicu nu us mey conquered est. Louis 8-1 In tho replay of Sun day's tie. U.S.WIIUJJP NKW Y011IC. June 211 A in. The Now York Times, In Its lead ocinorini louay, came out in oppo sition to United Slates partleiiia- lion In Ibo Hilt) Olympic games in i oiiyo. liaising -the question as to whoth or the games "actually do . . . pro mole pence and good-will," the newspaper says: "Peace ami good-will were not promoted by the Berlin meetings (in tli.il.1 even though Iho Herman government saw to it that the groans or the victims in the con centration camps were not nuilible lo the Olympic spectators. Peace anil goodwill will not be promoled by the Tokyo meetings, even though, as one Japanese spokes man put It, 'the struggle In China lias no bearing on the situation; the conflict Is being carried on far away.' "When governments appropriate money for the Olympiads, as tier many diil In 1!!M and Japan Is do ing In preparation lor 1IH0. nnd when I hey nt the same time do iilieratcly and urrogantly offend against our common humanity sport does not 'transcend all pollt icnl or racial considerations.' When our athletes went to Germany lu lll.Hi Ihey lent themselves, lu measure, however unwillingly, to na.i propaganda., it they go to Japan in lillO they will seem to lie bestowing approval on a govern ment which lias lost the right to command it. . . . "We have the oppo-lunity, by refusing lo take part in the twelfth Olympiad. If it Is belli in lokyo, of expressing a moral Judg- menl which hurls none except those w hose consciences are, ought to be, sensitive." AUTO UPSET KILLS YOUTH AT EUGENE Kl'GKN'ti, June 20 (API Serious internal Injuries received when the automobile in which he was vidiiiK overturned resulted in death last ninht for Charles San ders Smith. IS, Kui;cne. Tin youth died In ft hospital after receiving enierceney t rent moot. Details oi the accident were mender, but reports indicated the mishap was caused when the ac celerator of the car. driven by the box's sister, jammed as they ap proached a turn on the hUhway four miles west of Kusene. I be speeding car lurched over a ditch. iliiiifeii. A Distinctive 9 PORTLAND ADDRESS Vf.rTd bytravl,n ond Porttand.n 9 Ilk. All owtid reomi, ItgM.oIrr, l- Ej tractive. 3 lo 4 bloki to latllng iroroi 1 B and bonki , ,. famoul for pood food l Rifle Team Championship of America Won by National Guard Unit of Eugene KY-r iiXSsS2 z--f . NATIONAL RIFLE CHAMPIONS Tlie national guard rifle championship for the U. S. Is held by this Kticune -squad. Lett to right, rear: Captain Art Mahanv. Fred Adiui-,1 S. Warren, W. S. Oieske, Lieut. Uelniar Newman. Front: E. Warren and (lalell Itobins, Jr. EUGENE, June 21. f API Months of Intensive practice uroiigiu 10 live Kugene young men the first national company team rifle championship ever won by ail uiegon national guurd unit. i ne winners, members of com pany u l(j2nd infantry, Oregon na tional guard, placed first among 27(i companies from throughout the United States. Twelve other Ore gon companies competed, company 1) lKGth Infantry, Portland, placing tollrth. The five men, ranging In age from 20 lo 25 years, are students, and are commanded by Capt. Charles A. .Mabauy, member of the l-:ugeiie police force. They scored 1.SS2 points out of a possible 2,000 an exceptionally high score, and shot with .22 calbro rifles from 50 feel. They shot 10 limes from each of four positions, proiio. klleelina. sltifiiir nn.i ui.,.i. Ing. Corporal Warren Tops Corporal Stanley A, Warren, 22, University of Oregon student who enlisted in l!i:i:i umi win. i .,., the guard's best inurksnien, had the best record of 3115 points out of .11111 Mn 1,11 II... 1.. .11,.. ..... .... .in ,u uuiis eye lu straight times from a prone po.- rolling over young Smith who had been hurled rrom the machine us il started to overturn. MELROSE MELROSE, June 20. Mrs Eli- ahnlll ltnfflit,.r lff int -i. r.... -v-i. umi nucjt Mil er home in Salt Lake Citv, Utiih. niter spondlng a month visiting her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Reed Gnrber. MisS lflthv MhIIIiuk.. tc to be improving from a recent np- lieil(licfli-l nnni-!lln .. I Til i ..i.uii ut mei CJ 1IUS- lital in ltosebtirg. ii. i,. Looper returned Thurs day from a ihree weeks' ti-in tn Lakeview. wlu.ro lm i.... ed on liighway work. Mrs. 17. A. I.indgren and daugh ters, .Misses Emily. Marlon and Margaret, of Corvallis, arrived the latter part of the week to visit the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Woodruff. Ml'S. 11(111 P:it.lVr.v. ...A,.t . r, ers 1 iresday and returned home Thursday. lllld Mi-iVnt-lnm! lo III nr ' iiiumim ill the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. II. 1. lleydon. Mr. and airs. Jake Thromherg and sons of Wilbur, visited Thurs day with relatives in West Melrose. ."is. iieeu liarlier, who was a pa tient for seviM-nl il.. luu, ..-.i. at Mercy hospital, was moved Mon- oaj io ine Douglas County hospital ' where she will receive medical care. 't'hlll-les Kluliliu Vnhl ll-i.un . .'V n iiiiu nil Hurbaugh mid Cliff While left! TllUI'SliilV fm- Wiiuhliii.tn,, ...1,M ' they will be employed In harvestflig j canliiloiipes for Wesley Williams,' v-r-TI jr V "f ) First Cholc Abovs All Motor Oils in th P.dlio W.il 25 A Qustl The Proven Motor Oil For Tour Car STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA tlon, and repeated his performance from a sitting position. Then he scored 99 out of 100 points kneel ing, and 96 out of 100 standing. Putlin? n hnller Mll-nncrl, a eye nbout three quarters of an inch in uiaiueier is no small task. Sergeant William H. Oieseke, 25, who also enlisted five years ago, had perfect scores in the prone nnd kneeling positions, scoring 94 and SS sitting and standing, for a loial of 3S2 out of, 400. Corporal Galen P. Rohbins, 23, University of Oregon student who enlisted in 13:t m.-ulu in n.,t nt m bull's eyes pront, and made a to tal of 376 points. Private Elbrldge D. Warren, 20, member of the irii:n-,l t-n,. n years, had 372 out of 400 points, wane i-rivaie Fred A. Adlard, 22, who has been a uiiHi-itnmuti fr... n..i.. a year, was the fifth man on the .leniu Willi dOY points. the Warren boys are brothers. Ill the irwtivitliml Private V. W. Robertson, company . jonui uiiaiury, I'ortiiind, placed second Willi 3K7 mil nt Atn ,.nu,n only one point behind the winner, a California guardsman. .But both scores wero even short of that made bv Cornom! v-,.,.,, nf i.-,. gene lu the company competition. formerly of Roseburg, but now re siding in Washington. W. C. Cooper is Installing an ir rigation system on his place at West Melrose. W). G. Mueller has recently put a new roof on his house nnd Is now repainting the outside. ,,AZALEA. AZALEA, Jimp 22. Margaret ward of Talent visited Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. . John. Feld miller. Mr. and Mrs. William Jnntzer and sons, Hilllo and Jackie, and Mrs. John Jantzer ntlpmleri in h,,Dtnn.. and. visited at Trail Wednesday. Mr. anil Mrs. Leon Clare and sons John mid Dick were in Roseburg on. hUshieR-i U-n,ln,l.... Mrs. liwel! -Curtis and sons Lee and Robert, J. e. Hartle nnd Mrs. Tom Hunsaker made a trip to Grants Pass Wednesday. Harry Cooke as a Roseburg vis itor Wednesday. Bob Morey. Dnrrell Crnddoclc anil Johnny Xeuner. are nimn .... Cow creek for a few days, and are also visiting Don Smith. iiennie .utilizer loft Friday for Junction Cily where he will visit until Sundav with hla ,.i ...i aunt. .Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lehman. Maytag Sales and Ssrvlce City Electric 124 W. Cass St. Phone 233 TIME TO REFUEL We have completed Installation of new equipment which will enable us to till Green Wood Orders promptly. Orders for 4-ft. GREEN SLAB and 16-ln. GREEN SLAB WOOD will receive prompt attention. 1 cord GREEN SLAB WOOD, 1 cord GREEN SLAB WOOD, 4 Delivery Within City Limits. Call us tor quotations on out of town deliveries. PHONE 282 ROSEBURG LUMBER CO. SAVE 5! On any tractor in stock until June 30, to apply on implements bought at same time. Model D. John Deere, $700 . . $665 22 Cat, $1000 .. ........... $950 "See us first- We can save you money" DOUGLAS COUNTY Farm Bureau Co-op. Exch. Roseburg, Ore. JUST RECEIVED New Shipment Dishes THE NEW ROCKMONT 4 Colors, 35-Pc. Set .....;. 32-PC. SET DISHES $5.50 Colorful China Set Trellis Set Dishes . $4-95 Dishes . $8.00 32-Piece 42-Piece New Shipment Received GARDEN HOSE, 25 FT. . $ 1.95 ' ''- ' ' ' and up SEE SPECIALS AT OUR STORE Churchill Hardware Co. 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