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ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19, 1940, Louis in Top Form To Battle Godoy Champion, Displaying Savagery In Final Workout, Asserts He'll Make Chilean Fight. (Hy CAYLE TALBOT) NEW YORK, June 19 AP .loo Louis Ik finely drawn and ap pears to be In u vicious humor nu ll Ih second light Willi Atiuro (Jo doy, the (1 ni'ablo Chlle;tn, tomorrow night at Yankee stadium. The fuoH of the big negro still Ih expressionless and his ronvPi na tion strictly limit fd to monosyl nbles, hut hln stomach Ik as flat as the puvomeni, and he Ik down to 20 pounds, hid best lighting weight. ' ills final workonl yeslenluy wax furious and purposeful. It cmiiv an something of a shock to tho crowd ut Greenwood lako to see the champion knoc k u harmless spar ring partner down and out with a midden burnt of punches. "ThIg was tho flint time any one could remember having seen Louis smash an employee around just he fare a fight. It was taken as a sign that ho really baa been brood ing about Ilia failuro to stop Go- duy In their f I rut scrap and haH reached an unusually keen edge for this one. Asked what lie Intended doing to Godoy tomorrow night, Joe would only Hay: "1 promise you he'll light thlK time." Backers of Louis Htlll are luying f to 1 against Godoy'tt chances of lifting the championship, but a nia Jority of observers think be will ko tho limit again. Ho Ih strong unci ring-wise and can absorb a punch. Also, be Ih in he tier condition than he wan for his flint bout with the champion. Still, bo Jacks the china of Louis, without much doubt. Turpin Wins Ninth Game in 10 Starts (By tho Associated Press) Seattle continued to Increase lis Pacific Coast league lead In the circuit by down inn Sacramento yesterday. 7 to 1 for Its sixth straight triumph. Neither Hide wiih able to score for bIx Innings, but In the sev eulb .Sacramenlo registered one and Seattle retaliated with five cottntei-H to rIvo Pitcher Hal 'Tur pin his ninth win In ten starts. Oakland luaiutuined 1 1 h place in rteeond hut dropped three gam en behind the pace Kellers idler it lost to Los Angeles 12 to 4. Leading coast batter Novlkol'f. Los Angeles left fielder, smack rd out bis 2 lib bonle run which produced three runs In the iirsi and gave the Angels a lead that was never headed. For the first lime this year the Sun Diego Padres, erstwhile lead eus of (he league, are In the lower division of Hie circuit. San I Hcgo was stormed last Iilght when Port hi ml, Die cellar dub, went on a hitting spree and won II In 4. Portland batters found two Kan Oiego pitchers Tor -la lilts and re gistered two runs in the first to take and hold the lead through out the gaum. San Diego's fall to Tilth place was made certain when Hollywood defeated Sun Francisco I to 2 and took over number four position. A pitcher's duel featured the game with Ardlznia, young Holly wood inonmlsman. getting tin bet- FLAPPER FANNY By Sylvia i cof . mo iv ca service, wc T. m. hlo. u . nr. tr "He says there's no difference in the girl of today and of 20 years ago." "Hmph! 20 years makes a lot of difference to most guys." Brooklyn Suffers Loss of Medwick 'Boon" Bail Puts Star Hitter in Hospital; Cincinnati is . Beaten 4th Straight Game. My JCDSON BAILEY (Associated Press Sports Wriler) Joseph Medwick. the big butter and leg man who was supposed to i bring the Urouklyu Dodgers a pen j limit, Is lying In a hospital today ami tue fiuesiion ih wuemer lie iook the Dodgers' championship chance with him. Medwick suffered a concussion of the brain yesterday when hit by one of Boh Bowman's pitches In the first inning of u gumu which J lilt) ni, 1.UI1IM VHIUlIlHin INLKIlUltJIJ won i-.i ill -n;t:ii riir n ita- pecteil to be out of the lineup about three weeks, after which he may return as good as new or lie may not. Loss of a player as valuable as .Medwick is nothing less than heart- i breaking to a club In the' heat of I a pennant chase. It puts the Dodg ers right back where they were be fore they spent that estimated $150,000 and four players for Med wick uud Pitcher Curt Davis a week ago today. Cincinnati Defeated. The Dodgers" plight might be worse except that I heir National league rivals seem to have chosen this exact time for an attack of the staggers. Hnck y Walt rs , w b o won nine ter of (JiliHou who hurled for San Francisco. Ardlola yielded five bits while Gibson gave up six. Standings National League W t'lnclnnaU Itfi Hrooklyn 112 New York HI t.'olcago 2!( St. Louis 21 Hostoi) 17 Pittsburgh 17 Philadelphia 17 American League Boston ;n Detroit 30 Cleveland :i:t 22 New York 27 2j Chicago 21 30 St. Louis 21 :tO Philadelphia 20 111 Washington 21 1!3 Pacific Coast League Seattle Ii . Oakland Id ,;t Sacramento II 10 Hollywood '. 41 40 San Diego M nil I.os Angeles :I7 10 San Francisco .. :t7 4 1 Portland 2S 17 Pet. .tiHU .tiiiH .;ct .5IS .420 .;i7o .354 .ii n; .000 .tiim .fli a .iti .144 .:iit2 ,373 .0011 .rr( .r.oi; ,roii .film .IS 1 .171 .373 Northwest Pine Facing Extinction From Rust SKATTLK, June LS.(AP) Hlister rust threatens Pacific north west white pine and sugar pine forests- with extinction unless fed eral and state govern menls give pine lumbermen aid, Clyde S. Mar tin, forest engineer for the West ern Pine association told tho 80 clely of American foresters at lis summer meeting here today, "In one locality In Idaho blister rust has destroyed 2eo,ouo ucn-s of Idaho pine. It would cost $5 an acre to check this rust. It costs $20 to burn and replant forests ruined by it. The lumbermen can not afford the initial expense of control," Martin said. He said the second most damag ing attacker of pine was the west ern pine beetle which caused 2S times more damage than forest fires. Tennis Tournament for Women Scheduled Here NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING The annual, meeting of I he stockholders ot the l'mpiua Sav ings ami Loan Association will be, held at 117 North Jackson Micet, Itoseburg, Oregon, on Wednes day, June 2l. Pile, at 7:3u p. m. for the election of directors ami auditors ami for the transaction of such general business as may propcrlv couif before the met-iing. L'AII'IH'A SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION. 11 v 11. O. Pargeter, Secreturv. ( Adv. I CALL ROSEBURG LUM9ER CO. for your wood requirement June discounts now In effect. (Adv. i Plans are now complete. It was announced today, for the women's tennis tournament to be sponsored by the Itosehuig Business and Pro fessional Women's club. Prizes will be given for both singles and doubles champion ships. A large number of women already have signified their intention of com pel log in the tourney. The open ing rounds will be played Monday. July 1. All entries must be posted not later than June 2!i. Boyd Pro ton has accepted the chairmanship of the tournament and persons de siring to register for play should file notice wlib him. Shakespeare himself spelled his name in li'i different ways, so I lie nil n rt spelling aluas has been m matter of argument. WISHING HUNTING FICNICS with the cooling, refreshing invigoration of famous Alt Heidelberg Beer. This handy, com pact Sportspack of 12 cans is just the thing. Just right to take home, too. Easy to pack easy to stack in the ice box. IT MAKES THE TRIP Be sure to drop in to your tavern, grocer or beverage store for Sportspack. Refreshing Easy to cool Non-breakable Easy to handle Each container Opener in every a cup case AT YOUR TAVERN AT YOUR GROCER Columbia Breweries, Inc. TACOMA. U.S.A. ' Pit Kl ctiScnjff rt ajuVc . ....BEER . lt bur "s .Alt t k. .-A BUM ri Distributed by DOUGLAS DISTRIBUTING CO. ROSEBURG. ORE. games Ufa row at the start of the season, was beaten for the fourth lime In a row last night as the Phil lies pounced upon the Cincinnati Reds 3 1. Hob Uragau, a rookie shortstop, caused all the trouble by hitiing two home runs, one of them wiih one on to win the game in the ninth inning. Walters guve up just five hits and struck out eight. At the same time the third place New lork Giants were getting District V. F. W. Officers Elected Onicers for district No. 6, Vet erans of Foreign Wars, were chosen at u meeting held In Hose burg Sunday at the K. of P. lodge hall. Kugene Horton of Marsh field was elected commander; Carl the date of June 12. Mr. Tripp of Corvallla gave a brief outline of the 1940 conven- going over by the Chicago Linduulst, .Marshfleld, senior vice- Cubs in New York Juke Mooty. commander; John J. Scott. Ban Chicago's little rreshntan right-'don. Junior vice commander; bander, held the Ciants to six hitnKv. Oliver J. Gill, Marshfleld, and hud them shut out until tvo,clPlHfn. tlon program to be held In Canal- lis Jiuy ( to iv, inclusive. Purchase was authorized of a beautiful myrtle wood tray set, made by patients at the veterans facility, uh a cll't to the national ! commander, Otis Brown, of KnV !Jgh. N. C. The district representatives met at Carl's tavern for lunch and In the afternoon made an inspec tion ut the veterans facility. were out in the ninth Inning. Red Sox Halted. The six-game winning streak of (he Boston Red Sox finally was snapped at St. Iouis In a motion picture finish that slurred John Bernardino. He came to bat in the tenth inning with the score tied and the buses loaded uud hit The meeting also voted recom mendations to the state conven tion at Corvallla. endorsing Ira Ctinfield. Medtord, for depart ment commander; Jack Man tor. i Portland, for senior vice-comman-'der. and Kugene Horton, Marsh I field, junior vice-commander, i Among the visiting veterans home run ror the Browns' 11-7 trl-lul,ti P'fent for the meeting .......u here were Mr. and Mrs. Horton, . ' ... 0 ... . . , I Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lindquist. Mr. Left) Al Smith obtainod his sev.;.l)(1 Mrs H M Oikkver. Ruth en tli victory against one defeat as (jikkver, Robert Wilson, tins Lind th Cleve'und Indians nosed out (.ll(Ht( of Marshfleld; Mr. and Mrs. Hie Washington Senators 2-1 In ujr i vuUv. Mr. Sarah Counter- night gume and moved into a tlet,IilUi Mrs NeUe steams, Mr. and wan me uerrou i igers ror Hecono irs. J. J. Scott, C. Meek, Bandon; place in the American league. (JH Metzgus. Myrtle Point; Jack Smith gave up only five hits. j.Mantor, Portland; Ceorge S Van Tbe New York Yankees were set fderpoul, Holland, Mich.; Mr. and back for the third straight time as j Mrs. Harry C. Peterson, Mr. and the Chicago White Sox ended a Mrs. Stanley Tripp, Corvallla. five-game losing streak of their j Each post commander reported own, &;!. behind the six-hit hurl nn post activities and Jack Mail ing of Southpaw Kd Smith, who tor, aide to the department coin also had slopped the Yanks when I mauder, reported on the affairs he faced them a couple of weeks I of the department, which, he said, ago In New York. I had ?,,'tfm paid up niemberson Oregon Lions Select Baker for 1941 Meeting MARSHFIKLD, June IS. ( AP) The Oregon Lions clubs selected Baker today for the 1941 conven tl;n. Ve district governors elected at today's closing sessions wen? Nr,r veil H. Martin. "O" area. Hollis Smith, Dallas, "R" area and Leland J. Knox, Med ford, "E" area. , Resolutions were adopted con demning the activities of foreign agents, assuring the presif!-int and congress of support fe- "keeping the United States safe," endorsing the Dies committee and pledging I cooreration against tin-American ' .....Ivitlnc ' lThe auxiliary elected Mrs. Harry Scott of Salem president: Mrs. Oscar Shepherd, Grants Pass, first vice-president; Mrs. Wilbur Jones, Albany, third vice-president; Mrs. George Leslie, Tigurd, second vice president; Mrs. Ronald Jones, Sa lem, secretary; Mrs. (Ben Hensley. Grants Pass, historian. Oregon Senators Urged to Back Bridges' Ouster GRANTS PASS, June 18. (AP) In the "name of the American Legion of Oregon," Niel R. Allen, department commander, today urg ed Senators Charles L. McNary and Rufua Holtnan to support pass age of a bill to deport Harry Bridges, alien leader of west coast labor. Allen's wire "urgently" request ed that McNary and Hoiman do all In their power to have the senate join the house in Its fuvorable ac tion "as unmistakable gesture of an u roused citizenry exercising its power of sovereignty over aliens in our midst. We believe America's duty to herself in this lime of crisis requires that she declare and exemplify In no uncertain terms . . . power which Is actually the power of national self-ureservatlon. "The citizenry now looks to con gress to correct the weak-kneed in -decision and vaccitlaiion of an ex ecutive agency of the government who now symbolizes all aliens within our borders." Allen declared tho power of tho citizenry over aliens "Is subject to no constitutional limitations." , No Credit CLEVELAND A motorist park ed his car in a metered space and loft a note saying? "Officer will leave another nickel If I am late tho owner.'.' He returned late to find an arrest ticket calling lor $1 fine and a postscript to his note saying: "No trust after one hour Officers." We have decided to reduce our stock of spring and summer styles. To do this v e have slashed the prices on all merchandise in our store. Be sure to visit us on the opening day of this sale and see for your self the great values to be had. Remember, Sole Starts Thursday 9 A. M. STARTS THURSDAY 9 A. M. '(k Vrm 0 U" tt000-0' ur Complete Vock of , ... ml k-t dnn) ' Evening Dresses iff r'lljsi I eseaVln DON'T " 3QC nfm ya ' MISS THIS STORE -. " ' ' ' W,DEEVENT! 139 North Jackson Roseburg, Oregon