iWTRSDAT, MARCH 31, IMO
CENTRAL, POINT AMERICAN'. CENTRAL POINT, OREGON
Sport Gags
Kenneth Wells to
Wooden Box Groupe
Holds First Meet
Head Boy Scouts
In This District The first monthly spring meeting
By K. D. P.
I said ‘'Amen” to what Hilly Hulen
said the other day in regard to the
state high
school
tournament at
Salem. He just about took the words
It has been announced recently by
right out of my mouth.
the Executive Board of Crater Lake
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Area Council of Boy Scouts that they
Salem High school has played have secured Kenneth A. Wells as
many a game before the tournament Executive to succed Irving P. Bees
started and ha» lost some games, ley, recently transferred to Spokane.
Medford showed them real ball play- Washington. Kenneth Wells has l>een
ing ability when they walloped Salem Field Executive and Assistant Scout
in two straight games.
But
what Executive of the Portland Area Coun
does that Salem High coach care cil since October 193C.
Mr. Wells, who joined Scouting in
about that as he brought his team
slowly along because he knows his December 11*20. is a graduate of
team is going to play in the tourna Reed College in Portland and of the
Twenty-Seventh
National
Training
ment as a host team.
School for Scout Executives. He has
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The result is that he has brought attended two national Scout Execu
his team up to the peak of form tive Conferences and seven Regional
that enables Salem to again gain the Conferences. At various times he has
title which is very discouraging to been secretary of all Council Commit
many a fine ball team who got to the tees. and served six years in districts
outside of the city of Portland. He
tournament the hard way.
has come up through the ranks of
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Of course the Btate athletic asso Scouting and has obtained the covet-
ciation stated that Salem must be in ed Eagle Rank.
His experience as camp leader for
the tournament or it would kill the
greatest drawing power in the tour- many years, camp director of several
nament. The more people, the more district camps, and Assistant Camp
money they will rake in for their Director of Camp Meriwether. Port
land. for eight years furnishes an ex
coffers.
cellent background for the duties he
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It is my humble belief that there will have as director for the Crater
are a great many people in Salem Lake Area Council Summer Camp
who do not care to go in to see the McLoughlin at Lake O' the Woods for
games because it they go. they would this coming season which promises
be crowded and be uncomfortable to be even better than In former
Nearly one hundred Scouts
all night. That Willamette Univer- years.
sity gym Is at present out of date have already made reservations for
though still a good gym but not the this summer.
Mr. Wells will arrive in Medford
kind to hold the tournament.
with his wife to begin his activities
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with this Counel on April 1.
We have right in Oregon one of
the finest gyms in the coast,
And
that is the big Igloo gym at the
University of Oregon at Eugene,
By Anna Booth
What more logical place to hold the
The sixth grade students have de
tournament. Kill the host-team rule
and mark my tvords, there will be cided to put a news item in the Cen
more people packed In that gym tral Point Amenican each week.
There are twenty-nine children
than that dinky W. U. gym could
here. Jimmy Anders, Grace Cannon
hold.
and Gene Brown are absent.
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The sixth grade have a “Nature
And even if the Eugene High
teams failed to qualify, there will be Study Club". We meet every Thurs
We have elected new officers,
as many people out there to see ball day.
games Just as exciting as big college is follows: Phyllis Furry. President;
basketball games, in fact perhaps Anna Booth, Vice-President; Mama
more exciting because too high scores Sandvig, Secretary; and Charlotte
(as 55 to 50) hits just about caused Richardson, treasurer.
many people to get tired of the col
lege games. While high school teams
may not score as much as colleges
do, they can pack more drama into
It.
Sixth Grade News
Easter Cards
For Everyone
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I believe that all high school
coaches of Oregon should rise In uni
son and demand that the tournament
be transferred from Salem to Eugene
and that ‘‘bar the host-team” be in
effect.
of the Medford Wooden Box Commit
tees from Timber Products and Med
ford Corporation met last Friday
night in the lobby of the Hotel Hol
land at 7:00.
The following men were present
from Timber Products: James Boyle.
Truitt Cantrall. William Powell. Nor
bert Dickinson. A. R. Richey. Clesson
Perry E. L. Matthews, Jr., and Galen
R. Knox and W. A. Graft from the
Medford Corporation.
Mr. Lester D. Calhoun from Rogue
River Box Company. Grants Pitas,
Committee Chairman was also pre-
sent. Mr. A. R. Richey of Timber
products was chosen by the group as
the news correspondent.
WRESTLING NEWS
Pete Belcaatro sprung a major up
set in the armory last Monday night
by defeating Chief Little Wolf, two
falls to one. but a majority of the
fans and the huge Indian grappler
were not at all sure that the Weed
Italian deserved the victory.
In fact, following the lighting-fast
ending to a rough, brutal brawl, the
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customers rose to their feet and shook Mrs. Mildred Sargent of Sawyers
the armory with their boo». while Bar. Calif , and one sister. Mrs.
Little Wolf protested In » stunned Bertha Ritnmey, Peoria, Illinois; al
manner to Referee Earl Y oakley. so several nieces and nephews
One
The clients and the Navajo Indian niece, Mrs t'laude Saylor.
lives in
figured that Belcastro got the benefit Medford.
of a very fast count on that deciding
Funeral services were conducted
tumble.
from the chapel of the Perl funeral
In the middle event Cowboy Dude home. Wednesday at 2 n.m
p.m., Rev.
Chick and King Kong Clayton strug Werner Jessen, pastor of the
Zion
gled cleanly for three and a half English Lutheran church officiating.
rounds before the former was able Interment took place in the Central
to maneuver the popular Negro into Point cemetery.
falling prey to the lariat spin which
finished the match right there.
Emory Culbertson and bride have
In the opener Bobby Chick grabbed
a two fall to one win from Boh Mont- moved into Mrs. Gipson Driver's
small cottage.
go mery.
Chester Seefield of
Lake Creek Passes
C. L. Perkins
Doctor of Optomertry
Practk'e Limited to Eye Can1
witboat use of drugs
HuccetMor to Dr. K. D. Klwood
Phone 272
135 8. Central
Medford, Oregon
Lawn Mowers Sharpened & Repaired
New mill Cued Mowers for Salo—Trade the old oue in.
Charles Seefield. a
resident of
Lake Creek for 54 years, passed away
at the family home Monday morning.
He is survived by his wife. Mrs.
Augusta Seefield. and one daughter.
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Swem
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coming season. Some of them quit
too suddenly. Ha! I guess they must
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the result they got »ore arms.
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