CHICK EAGER
FOR REMATCH HINDSIGHT
ON SPORTS
WITH SCHULTZ
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Friday
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Friday, May 3, 1940
SOUTHERN OREGON MINER
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boy Dude Chick, the former world
champion, after he fouled out to
Dutch Schultz at Medford armory tyiTH all this softball chatter
last Monday night. Chick failed I ’’ and g«H»d-natured banter going
to release a Boston crab after he around town lately. Hindsight per
had been exposed to a lot of rough ceive« an awakening of the ath-
treatment at the hands of Schultz Idle-minded and a rebirth of the
ami the referee gave the bout to good old days when a baby was
the German.
born with a mitt in one hand, u
Chick hounded Promoter Mack bat in the other and cried "You
La lla rd all week for another robber!" instead of the conven
chance at Schultz and finally the tional "wail" when irritated. That
contracts were signed for no time is, all except little Willie down in
limit, no referee in Use nng and Medford, who came into this world
only the choke hold barred. The with one rubber arm, another oae
match will be the top main event muscle-bound, and a proclivity for
Monday night, May 6.
grounding out to right field. And
Bulldog Jackson, also billed as this summer ball league probably
Yukon Jake, will return to the is a good thing for our little city
armory after many months ab because it gives business men a
sence and will meet Ernie Piluso chance to get out and build blist
in the middle spot. Jackson's vic ers and callouses on some part of
ious hammerlocks have made him their bodies besides that jxrt last
one of the nation's most feared seen as they round a comer or
grapplers.
head for the dinner table. It also
Bobby Chick and Frankie Clem gives us youngsters a chance to
ens, the Indian wonder boy, will holler "Swing, you panty-waist,"
open the card at 8:30 p. tn.
at dignified gentlemen from whom
a half-hearted hello would be as
welcome as a year's supply of
A-T Bows to
lipstick to a Ubangi mol)
A summer wouldn’t be complete
in
without Ebe Dunn blattlng out his
brains at some poor unfortunate,
All hopped up over their sur or Bert Miller bellering "Jesse
prising 9 to 5 win over the Med James" at Umpire Curly Crease,
ford Rogues the previous week, who always, even under heavy vo
the Ashland-Talent baseball club cal barrage, does his best.
journeyed to Gran s Pass Sunday
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and were trimmed 7 to 3 by the
High school track coach Skeet
Merchants, also of the Southern O'Connell seems to be well pleased
Oregon league, in a practice game. with outcome of his squad, which
Errors were a large factor in the won two second places in the pair
A-T defeat, with seven black of meets entered And for a bunch
marks being chalked up against of greenhorns who never before
them.
had been on a cinder track, they
Skinny Wilson worked first four showed up well. The first night
innings for the A-Ts and issued of practice some of them were so
one base on balls but failed to bewildered they thought a pole
strike out any of the batters fac vault was a bamboo bank and that
ing him. George Bullion relieved a low hurdle was something a
Wilson in the fourth and whiffed short chubby woman was laced
two and issued no free passes
No kidding. O'Connell the
Nine local batters were struck out into.
first night of practice called a
and four were given free trips to vacant-looking little fellow over
first.
and said "Why don’t you put the
Score by innings:
R H E shot ?" “Okay. came the answer,
G Pass
030 101 110— 7
2 but where's the key to the ar
A-Ts
000 002 010— 3 6 7 mory?"
Batteries: Ashland- Wilson and
Special credit should be given
Bullion to Skeeters; Grants I*ass to little Ross Willard. Fred Shere.
Cook, Cabler and Tarrence to Joe Burdic. Don Nosier, Ed Bost
wick and John Bergstrom, all of
Woods.
Hilt of the Northern California whom have won their letter. In
league gave the Medford Rogues the Yreka meet last week Willard
a 12-3 thrashing in Medford Sun- showed as clean a pair of heels as
day.
ever trod a barnyard when he
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scampered down the track with
• Funeral services for J. Oscar the speed of a scared rabbit on
Talent were held Saturday after Easter morning to break the
noon with the Rev. J. C. Orr of tape in the 880-yard dash, and
ficiating. Interment was held at Shere, running like a bleached
Ashland cemetery. Pallbearers in Jesse Owens, crossed the line first
cluded Homer Moore, W. O. Mar in the 220-yard dash, while Bur
tin, J. M. Crow, McCollum, Rush dic and Nosier took seconds and
thirds, but nevertheless contrib
and Ben Christlieb.
• Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Deadmond uted their best efforts Yep. you
and Mr and Mrs. Tilton spent the gotta give guys like that credit.—
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BASEBALL
OPENING STATE LEAGUE
MEDFORD FAIRGROUNDS
SATURDAY NIGHT—Starts 9 p. m
SUNDAY—Starts 1:30 p. m
MEDFORD CRATERS
vs. Jack and Jill Portland Nine
OPENING GAME OF THE SEASON!
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Joan VALERIE
Russell GLEASON
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! Ashland Tennis l*ads Title Rounds Will
I and Dolore« of Dorris, Calif, were
guests at th** Willis
To Play Klamath 7th
Start at Junior Hi week-end
Byrd horns.
HOW THEY STAND
Team
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Ashland
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Coach Huilla Beazley of the
Ashland high net team ha* an-
nounced that hi* club will play a
return engagement with the
Klamath high Pelicans on the
Klamath high school courts Tues
day. May 7. Ashland won the
previous match.
Medford's racqueteers journey
to Grants Pass Saturday, May 4.
Next week will see the cham
pionship round of the Junior high
school's first Intermural baseball
schedule with the 7 .i llliw.t win
tiers of the seventh grade league,
meeting the 8-a twos, winners of
the eighth grade division. The
winners of lids game will play the
school band In the ninth grade
bracket for the school champion
ship.
All three teams to reach the
final round have not met defeat In
their regular schedule ami Junior
high students are showing a great
interest in the championship
flight.
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Medford High Tennis
Teams Defeat Locals
Playing on the local high school
courts early Saturday morning,
Hollis Beasley's Ashland high
netmen were turned back by the
Medford Tiger racqueteers 5-2.
Medford's second string made the
day perfect by winning over the
Ashland second string 6-1.
The varsity score* follow: Pro
vost. Ashland, lost to Chan. Med
ford. 6-l, 6-0. Jandreau. Ashland,
defeated Eldridge. Medford, 6-4.
6-2. Merritt, Ashland, lost to
Cooley, Medford, 7-5. tt-3: Ormond. :
Ashland, lost to Maruyama, Med
ford. 61. 2-6. 7-5; Finnell, Ash
land. lost to Smith, Medford, 6-0,
8 10, 10-8. Doubles: Provost and:
Jandreau defeated Chan and Eid-1
ridge 9-7. 8-6. Cooley and Muru- !
yama defeated Ormond and Mer- ,
ritt 6-3 and 8-6.
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