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MEDfORD Ma UNE ,8ecoml Sectioa Six Pages Second Section Six Paget It-tUr Twenty-taint Yer Vtiuj flttj-tixth Yu MEDFORD, OUEGOX, THURSDAY, .11 'X K 2S. 19:28. Xo. ns. IL j.RIB Y ,1 i i i? RISKQ IS DECISION AFTER A TAME FIGHT NEW VOriK. Juno 28. (JP) Johnny Risko, the Cleveland Laker by, was awarded a decision over George Godfrey, successor to Harry Wills as the "black menace" last nltfht at the end of their 10-round go at Kbbets field, Brooklyn. Although the verdict of the ju&res met only with lukewarm approval from 25,000 spectnlros, several sport writers cave Hisko a margin of five rounds with four for Godfrey and one oven. The Associated Press, ncore sheet nave the tiorto plant 'Tivo rounds, with three for Ulsko and two even. Hisko apparently caught the Judjrea "yew with tv thrilling rally In the last two round that had the 235-pound negro glad to hold and hack away. Neither bor marks of the battle at the close. The match was one of the few financial suecees of the rainy summer sea son of many postponements. Re ceipts were $51,684. Fights Last Night OWEN ORE. TEAM GIRL SECURES PlTCHE (By the Associated Press) 1 BROOKLYN. Johnny Risko, I Cleveland, outpointed George. God frey. Philadelphia, (10). Georsie Levine, New York, defeated Floyd Hybert, Cleveland, (S). Nando Tahiti. Italy, technically knocked out Wyoming Warner, (2). Uen nie Kdel. Brooklyn, technically knocked out Mario Massy, Italy, 3). Billy Angeln. Leiperville, Pa., the quitting of I', la ninth Falls, will and Jack McFaiiand, Newark, N J., drew, tti J. SAILS 5iven hearty fcreetini; by tlu' pas sellers linini; the rails of 111" . steamship President lioosevcll as tllii'ir- UMtilcr caina a.k!iKslli. . tna .Miss luuhurt was guest of honor 11 fill DC 111 11 l"''v,l" dinner given last nlulit HllliM X'ls- ,llluert y'olt ''ayno of the il-'DlL lmpeii.il Aaivways and slipped ! The Owen-Oregon ha-seball team I groomed for entranct- into the 1 Oregon-California league, due to T'HII.ADKI.PlirA. Hairy r.lit mnn, Philadelphia. Iie.il Tony Can zoneri. New York.. (10). Johnny Kriikson, New York, beat Plnkey May, Savannah. (10). Kddle Shea, Chicago, defeated ltoscy Stoy, Lan caster, l'a., (10). TOI.IODO. Mils Cnrpontero, To. ledo, won over Young Denclo, Chi cago, (10). Ilillle Koowlcs. Chi cago, defeated Gyp Williams, To- ledo, (S). MEADVII.LR. l'a. Maxle Ktruh, Krle. Ph., defeated Mike Hnllerlno. (10). Jimmy lteed, JOrlo, defeated Al floltzman, Ymingstown, Ohio, (). Make the 4th more delightful with M Canada Dry" "To THE shore, to the -mountains, to the country" this is the cry of everyone on the Fourth of July. No matter how hot the weather, no matter how hard it rains, this is the day to ''celebrate. And every American does it 1 How well "Canada Dry" supplements the gaietyj Luncheon on the lawn . . .' or a shore picnic ... or supper on the veranda in the cool of the evening. Serve this fine old ginger ale 1 It bubbles and sparkles in its refreshing crys ' . tal depths like a rare wine come to grace the occasion. Its subtle taste of real Jamaica ginger is sheer delight. Its mildness and mellowness Kbecausc it contains no capsicum, red pepper) mark it as a real ginger ale. Order it for ' the Fourth. Serve it to your friends. You can find no better way to express the jollification of the day. v. . '.''. ' raw ni. u. s. Pit. off. The Qhampagnc of(JingeriAIes Jyg Don' I accept fijJsA substitutes or imitations. 35) SJ . Txlrtct imptrttrJ f Cantdm and batted in the V. S. A. hf CcnUm Dry C infer AUt Inctr grated, 25 H'. 4Jri St., Sew Vri, S. Cd. J. McUmfhlin Limited. Ettoblithed 1190. Distributor, Canada Dry Western Sales. Inc. 355 Everett St, Portland, Ore. play the Meilt'orcl Merchants nt the i fairgrounds Sunday. The Ijiimner I jacks have secured the pitching j services of Valencia, former Coast ; league pitcher with the Veert team and Michols who tlitl mound duty for the locals at the start of the reason. The mill team desires to j ascertain If they have the strength to offer any cam petition and are rounding up ball players to present their strongest front. The internal difficulties, which amounted to little in the first place have been ironed out in the Mer- j chants ranks, after Manager Court ' Hull talked to them Sunday. Man- . ager Hall Ik striving to keep huso- ' hull going In this section so that i j nest year a gooM start can he! I made. Weed and Dunsmuir and; i valley fans are helping him out,' and It looks very much like the ! 1 baseball body and soul will be kept j together. ; j - The game Sunday should bring out n lot of Hiirit, as the Lumber- Jacks have plenty of loyal backers, who will bo on hand to root for victory. SOUTHAMPTON. Kns., Juno 2S. I (A3) Mins Amelia Karlmrt. Wil i mer StulU and Louis U union, fresh I from the cordial welcome given them in Great Hiltain alter their Might across tho Atlantic from New I Kumiillund. sailed for home today. The group of American filers was j. away from her hotel (juicily thi.s morninu to Join the Hnor without any oificial function. C K NT UAL 1 '( H N T. 1' lu ns bin der way for pulp phmt and pupev mill. June V,A 11 II K NTCN Itrittah .loads :t.ooo.U')a. feci lumber bina. ship fur rnllTLANi), Oi Mi'itioiU'K of a long UK" called today by I tiui) pint their children patln-rd at annual ri-union ' ui' the I'bun'or ns"uciatiiii. Secretary Ccoigc 1 rb;irec of I v i n f r out n were re eei'H ami the Uth Oicgoll . Him ibt.cn s bad lien r- lug the yea i thai the wearer came in ttitgon. Mrs. O. I). Denny, who was n little ehild at the Whitman mission at tin time of the massacre, was to be crowned "mother queen" this afternoon. Governor I'atteiHon and Mayor linker, both native sons o: pioneer parents, were on the nftrrr.cnn program. Last night the sons and daugb . lers of Oregon pioneers elected 'Stephen A. Mtiithieu, president; Amamhi Hart, vice president: Lil lian M. Hai-kleman, secretary: L. II. Knls ton. treasurer, and V. Lair Thompson, il I reel nrs. ' J Yesterday's Coast League Results Cortland, b; Sacramento, T. Seattle, 6: Oakland. L Hollywood, .Mission, ii. San rrancisco, 2; los Angeles, b. Yesterday's American League Result! New York. 7; Philadelphia 4. Washington, l i ; Hoston, 4-11. National League Results Philadelphia, S; New York, 11. N E W V O n T. Federal dredge Colonel Mitchio is working on Yatntina bay bar. ISKKOSPOIST. Fmpiiua Mill Timber company starts to reopen Smith Itiver catnp. KLAMATH GOLFERS 10 PLAY HERE ON SUNDAY! i Sunday morning at 0:30, 15 Iplayers from Klamath Falls will toe off at the local club for an j 18-holo contest with the Medford .aggregation of ehip-yhot artists. as the second-of a series of inter-j elty-.'golf tournaments in southern ! Oregon this year. The members of the Medford team have not vet been elected. and 'as several of the stronger! players will be out of town, a'lj active players are requested to he jut the club as. early ns possible i Sunday morning, for it Is likely 1 isome of , the. high handicap menl ! will .be needed to- fill out a com j plete team. I HELEN WILLS WINS ! IN TWO LOVE SETS WIMIII.EDON. Knklnnil, June 28. W) Hij; Dill Tlldn. ace cf the AnuTican furees. continued hi drive toward the Wimbledon ulngles championship today by de feating Jiaron Iiela tie la Hchv line, veteran Hunnarlun champion and Davis cup Ktar, in stralult'. Nets. 6-S. 0-3, 0-1. I WJMDI.EDON, Kng., June Iff") Helen WillB, defendln-T her I Wimbledon champloniiljlp. success j fully mot her neconci test of the 28 tournameut today, eliminating i MIbr V. tiallay of ICugland, In easy I fashion. C O. C O. Wilbur Coeu of Kansaa City, a member of the American Davis cup. team, was eliminated In the men's : singles of the Uritlsh tennis chum i ploushlp today by H. W. Austin, brilliant young h'tiKlixb star. In a hard-fought five-set match, 6-4, 311, 0-4. 3-8. -l. Major League Leaders (Ity the Aworlated I'tess.) NutJonal. Ilattltm llrns-. Uraves, .'!!!'. Kuns ltnttnmley. CanlH. OS. Ituns batted In llissonrtte. Iloli- 1ns, lil. lilts Douthlt. Cards, 10". Doubles Ilottomley. Cards, i3. Triples Itottomley. Cards. 19. Homers Bottomley. 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