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Newspaper Page TextTV1EDF0U1) MATL TttinUNlC. MKPFORD, QUIXiOV. SA'l'I'RDA V. KKBHPAHY 7, Hnt. Medf ord Meets Former Cage Stars in Armory Clash Tonight VACIV. RTX mm forms STRONG SQUAD FOR STRUGGLE Members of Old Callison Crews Take Floor Again in Practice Game With Tigers. j An iilum n I tram composed of, former Mcdford high school stars, Wht) learned their basketball under Prink Citllison, will play the pres ent Mcdford hi t;h school team at tho armory tonight. Included on the alumni lint ate Kstill Philips, participant In a couple of stale tournaments: Clare Williams, all-state, guard for three yearn; .Stan lildcn, Clarence Dunn, a tiny phai pshooter; I Jon Ilerriotl. j a flashy all-atatu forward: VIikII Swansoii, Herman Newluiid, Or vflle Wilson, Hmn Green, Fred ' Grc.cn. and a laiKo reserve lint. The TiKcr Cubs will play the preliminary. It will be thu first name of the week for tho HuiKlicr crew and will mark tlio start of intensive drill for the t'hcmuwa Indian games next week-end. Thu main event will start late to give business people, a chance to seo It all. MOSCOW, Keb. 7. (!( KlKht lns to keep out of Hid cellar. Uni versity of Oregon's basketball quin tet defeated Idaho In a hard, fan I Rame, 311 to 30. here Inst niht. Oregon led 18 to It at tho half after the score, had been tied twice. : 'Idaho spurted in tho second half, hut tho pace wan too HlrenuotiH. Oregon led at 29 to 27. then 31 ' to 211, with Steven getting away for two mora counter before the final sun. It was Oregon's flout conference victory. EAGLE PL GAGERS Nt. Mary'n chalked up n 27-1 1 victory mcr th Emtio Point hlKh .;;liniil liaKkothall team last nlullt . In n (jamc marked liy clever playa aiHl lonff HllOtM. KllKlO 1111111 wan jmmlilo to connoct with tlio banket ami unable to penetrate, thu si. Olnry'n dcfcne. Ocortso Smith ami Dick Lewis, for Ht. Mary'a wort lilKh point mukcrri of tho contest. Tho Kaxlo Point KlrU drfoatrd .tbo St. Mnry'e RlrlH. 2t) to 10. In hurd-foUKht jjanifl. .. f it j 1 AS1LLANU, Oro., Feb. 7. (Kpl.) Kor four years player h(w come and Rune, at (he Ashlnnd golf course 'without leaving a mark In local Kutritm famo until Hubm-t Mently. cutii-Ho champion, lat Tuesday ac complished th ambition f every ifolfer. lie made n hole-in-one on the eighth hole at distance of ISO yard. HI drive, n benuty, landed within two feet of the cup, It weem cd to Atop for a moment hut beniHi rolling and trickled Into tho hole. F POttTLAXD, Ore., Keb. T.tV' Jo Mircuw. -Vorlland IlKhtweliht, (lofoated Teddy Vox. Salem, in the , Alx-round final bout at tbo audi torium' cut-rate program hero last nlRht. Marcuc. flKlitinK one of his usual cAKey battle, wan far too xporicnwd and. clever for Teddy. Ht outpointed Kox in the final four roundi by a whlo margin. Two oittlandliifi flubts featured tho enrd, Hy MoiKan ami I ted . Bheppard, 1'ortland weltorwelKhl. wnt four fotimla of lvt.wandtake .flKhttnc with a find round thrill er, both buy tfyhw h.ud fr a , Knockout. tWlLLAMETTE DEFEATS PUGET SOUND QUINT i TACOMA. Keb. 7 (1 WUlum eho I'ltlvcrsity rnntinucd t net llio piico Ittr Niuihwest ronicieiice litmp houihIh hy dcfeiititiK (ho Col li'KO of 1'ugct Hound, il to oil here lust night. MCMINNVILLhI, Ore.. Feb. 7 IA I-tnfleM'i haskcthull lupiad de teHted 1'neiflu 47 to 20 in a North west Conferelirn basketball game horo tHnt qlbt, . With Rod and Gun By Ernest Hostel and Dick Green ( 'uliiiim to I lie defence of per- ' j sous who li ii nt dri-r with Shot -: Kims, a number of local sportsmen j today declared they could ''', not hi UK wroiiK wit h the use of -' hiii'Ii rh-carniM. as tt Im claimed to I he harder to kill bucks that way ! than with rifles. A checkup ro I vcuIh n fairly wood sale of buek- thot shells, hut it wuh not learned how many of them were used for deer hunting, though us ne sportsman said, any hunter is en titled to hit name. reiiardlcHs of how he doctt tile killing, us loan as the method used Ih within the law. One the ca course a way. a rifle huiiler told how lio found can of u huck by a water with itH low.-r Jaw hiiot It hatl been Wounded by bullet. inflicting Much In- juries that the animal was unable ' to eat or drink, resulting In a slow i death by starvation and thirst. The hunter maintained that if a HiotKtin had been used In proper Hint,-!', the deer would have met quick death, eliminating torture for the animal and avoiding 1,10 waste of meat. The same person declared, while he had used a .-hot gun, he would not .shoot a deer with Mich gun unless it wiih on the run. Kadi shell has 1 2 leaden pel let k, any one of which would Inflict death if a vital Hpol Ih struck. Home hunters cut the nhotKUii Mielt at the point where tho wad ding separates the powder from thu pellelH. 'I'iie paper Is cut " deeply that the shell Ih barely able to hold together, Al PU he ex plained, ami the ehaiKo leaveH the Kim almost iin a bulb't and travels at high velocity for 50 yards. How ever, If the Hhell Ih improperly cut, the gun Is apt to nuffer dam ago and endanger the hunter. Thin practice Is nut believed followed to any great extent In southern Oregon. 1 The story of an Oregon State College professor wuh told the other day by a Central point hunt er, Floyd I loss, who recalled 1mv the professor accompanied him on a deer hunt several years. au. The pedagogue had not been In the liitlH much and was thrilled over tlie prospect of bringing down bin fii-Ht game. He tramped 1u tlently all day, always on H'' lookout for horns and as the lam was shining low in the w.'st, his partner told him a deer wan com ing through the brush. It came Into view and the professor was told to fire, but the educator Heemcd hesitant so Uohm took 11 shot or two, still expecting the professor to do a little firing himself. However, the deer did not linger In the vicinity. The professor explained: "I was ex cited and while l was getting ready to shoot. Hie deer disap peared Into the foliage." Two major reasons were in volved in the closing of a portion of the Shasta river to anglers Inst July. First, Dr. .1. o. Snyder, of Stan ford I'nlvcrsMv. is conducting it scientific Investigation for the slate In regard to the salmon run in the waters of the Shasta river Counting nickH havu been placed and other necessary ciiulpmcut I artvmbled. Anglers working In the river would be a severe bind ranee to the doctor in obtaining accurate results. It will take "V era I monlhH to complete this sden tlflc study. And il second reason Involves highway coml ruction work which is belli done. The part of the liver closed in eludes that portion extending from a point one-nniii'tcr of a mile above the power dam of the Cali fornia-Oregon Pcwer company to the Junction of the Klamath lllver. .lACKSMNVII.l V., ore.. i- (Specliill Kagle Point high s-hool basketball team played the Jack sonville h um Mo the local gym nasium Friday evening. Jackson ville hoys won, St to 21. Kagle Point girls won. ;i I to i:i. Kagle Point ll'uh st hool basket, ball teams competed with the Jacksonville high school team.- at the local gymnasium Wednesday evening, .lack-nnvlll'- boys winning .'l to IH. The gtrN' game score was a lie, BO to BO. , SEATTLE PUCKSTERS CONQUER VANCOUVER SKATTI.K. Keb. T. In the blKest scoiiiiK same of the sea -son the Seattle lklmos coinmoi ed the 'ancouvcr Lions 0 to In a whirlwind finish here In it niyht. to go Into a tie with the Camidntn club for first place in the Pacific Couat Hockey U'atf ue. I mmnKTiNV IN COASI LOOP IS UNCERTAIN Gregory Says Club Needs Pitching Talent Infield Good, Outer Garden Tal ent Not Bad. Itv ItusM-II .1. Neuluml. (Associated Press Hports Writer) SAN KltANCISCO, Keb. 7. (fl'i Portland's 1) tic k h art' koIiik somewhere this season in the coast league, but nt the present writing. observ ers aru not ccr lain whether the direction will be up or down. In this connec tion, read what 1.. II. (i r eg " ry. tho baseball pat riarch of Port land, hun to nay: "The club needs at least two, and il could use three good pitchers. Ono of the in J5SU. J. Nb"wmSNO "him, le a Infl-handi-r. If l,ar ry Woodall slays, we are okay be hind the bat. Tho Infield looks like the best in some time. If the old boys can hold up, the outfield won't be bad." New Manager S1bici1. Portland will pnaent a new manager In Spencer Abbott, late of Omaha, this season, which malice it somewhat tough on Woodall, as the latter held down this berth last year. Therefore Woodall wants to hook u'p with another club. John Fit.patrlck. C feet 2 inch young giant, was pu rchuned from Oklahoma city of tho Western league on the recommendation of .Manager Abbott. He will replace Joe I'atmlsano. catcher sold to the Philadelphia Athletics. lid Laponvlch, un 1 S -year-old slx-footi-r from i'.attle Ground, Wash., will be given a tryout in the catching department. Pitcher Wanted. PllcheiH are wanted. Among the holdovers are Waller .Mails, only left bunder on the Kijuad: Pay Keating, spit ball veteran : CurtlM Fullerten and John "Junk" Walters, the handy man of the chili, who when not pitching, does such chores an cleaning tho bats, mending tho equipment, and play ing all positions in the outfield ami infield. Another experienced inoundsimin Is Andy House, re ceived from Seattle In a trade for Joe Cascarella. Tho younger fllngers include. Hill Posedel. farmed out last year; Herbert hahtl. who Joined the learn late last sea noil and is the properly of the Athletics for I!:il! delivery; Joe Hownuiti. farmed out to Omaha last year; Wilbur Martin. "Hubo" Alexander, an On tario, Ore., youth and Hurt Smith. ex-University of Arizona pluyer. New First Snckcr. Jack Fenton. first baseman ' ipiired from Oakland in a trade for Fred Ortmun, southpaw pitch or, Ih the only newcomer to tl" Infield, (till lthcll will handle second bae. He is arguing for more money at present, but Is ex pected to come to terms. Oeorge Westllng t coming bark to short stop after u trial with !etrott and the New York Yankees, while Sammy Hale will occupy third base. Oeue liobcrtson will fill ' the utility role. Veterans will hold down the outfield, with Ken Williams. Wal ter French and Charley Hates as holdovers. Howard Kumnia. re called by the Athletics IuhI housou, is now Portland property. He Is the best man they have had in right field mIucc the dayrf of Hilly Speas. JKQ 'i fill wr i i ar muM The loliii distance telephone of fice electrical wizards pulled opt; victories In two games last night In lllelr city bowling league match with the Mann ilepartni' lil store lentil. Ilel.lsle or the Teleos 1-ad high game of the evening with 192 while .lerome of the Mann .mint captured high match total with V.1 plnn. Mann's Kepi, .store. 1 '.' :l l.n b-ic. II . . i:a 113 .lohnstell. Dub 119 135 wniMin. ii. . . it no i lilll. Harry 131 ll! HI .lerome. Ken. 10S Kill lllfi Moffat. John Ill I- 1 Handicap 05 !5 !'5 n A" I JIM , s ,i 7 7il 'I flctt" 1 I Pi 1M i;m K.4 107 a 10!) i ir 1 17 117 U'l luo . eil Myth. I t'rawford. J. Itartou. Itob.. Mulleik. 11. lie Lisle Andy Handicap IN7 iJrt l:t:t l2 yo2 3 oat 51" IM.'.S Study Russian WAites LKNINtllt Al. Jan. Hl.-t.Vt-A conference for the study of metli 01U of mulling (rosen Riouiul pro ductive w hold here at the Acad eniv of Sciences. t was estimated thttt there mo JTl.nOO square mtlei of such wuste territory within th soviet illitoq. X -itt 1 1 mt A Fast Stepper The H0LOE.A or a fflli r FLOCK1 OF vjoizlo !s I Pi'ijifilljliiliiPiiiBW 'V l jjy. t IN NEW YO - y fS-7f A OAP-TTTTTr. LOUGHRAN LANDS AT WILL ON BAER NKW YOKK. Feb. 7. P T hanks to tho fn mo d ea d 1 y 1 1: ft. hand that made him king of all the ligiit heavyweights. Tommy Lough ran. 4 J'hiludclphia danc'ng mastor, hail stepped hack Into the heavyweight pict iirit today. Tho biggest crowd of the indoor flslle season 12,000 persons sw tho Plilladetphian jab his way to. a rtdbiilously easy 10-ruuud do-, cision over .Max I'aer, willing but' clumsy California youngster, in ' MadiMon Huare (iarden kiKi night. ! Stepping around with all his old-' time speed, ljoughrun stabbed Haer off balance with a stinging left Jab all evening, evaded almost all of the youngster's wild rushes, whipped over right nppercuts when opportunity presented Itself and won the unanimous decision f , the two Judges and referee Jack Dempsoy. The bout not only re-establi."hed l.oughran among the heavyweight contenders with a possible return bout with Jack Sharkey looming ahead, but ended the Jinx that has spoiled Dempsey's work as u ref eree here. FROSH RALLY TO DEFEAT ROOKIES i;t;OKNi:. Ore.. Feb. 7. (il) Oregon f rosh with a spectacu la r rally In the second half, defeated Oregon State rooks In a hard bas ketball game 22 to IS. here last night. The rooks held the advan tage In the first half and led 11 to 7 nt the half way mark. Mark Temple, Joe I.llllard ami Khiard Wilson starred for the fresh, Atkinson and Kenchltaky played well for tho visitors. "Beau Ideal9' Draws Film Fans To Holly "Ilea u Ideal," thiillliiK sequel to "Iteau ticste," drama of the Mo. roccan desert, clones a sucH.-sful 1 UU II I I 111" UMIJ 1 1 1 Villi" T MMllllI, ueroeri iirenou, wilo uirecivtt 'Uea iete." is Mid to have achieved another dramatic victory in its sequel. Ka lh KorlM'fl, who was started on the road to. tardom w hen he was dlwovereil by dlerbert Itremm and L-lv.ii Ih.. role nt Joint I'.ii.. hn "Iteau Ocste.'' play. the ame character rob- In "Ueau Ideal." Another ' discovery" Is seen hi th's (((rjseiiuel in the person of Lester Vail, jla newcomer whose screen success 4rtl!eems a smi red by the splendid per 4..u' formance he Kive5 in his first film. Sobi sUy sinkliiir. llltiA. Latvia. Keb. 7. t,pt -The Soiet steamer Serseac, w ith I no p e r s o n s aboard, this morninu struck a rock near Sebastopol and bemiit to sink ratldly. Several Itufinn waiMhlps ruslnd to her Assistance. NothiiiK is Rained by alH.iLihlnu hell as h remote supei heated re Kion and adopting It as ;Qlmc in stitutionToledo Ultul. Coming to Holly Scene from " The Matrimonial W 7 MrwrV, production "'PUe Matrimonial lied," latent Warner Itron. and Vita phone pro duction, comes lo the Molly theater tomorrow. This adaptation of the hilarious Kreiuii farce by M. Yves Mirande and M. Mou.ey-Kon. en Joyed a phenomenal run In Paris, and Is hclnu received with loud acclaim in this country. The cast is euinposed of I.ilyan Tashman, Klorenee Kldridue. James tileason, lieryl Mercer. Frank Kay. Marion P.yron. Iiaii Oakland. Arthur ICdmund .Care we and James Itradbury. Harvey Thcw did the adaptation and Michael Curtis di rected. Marion Nixon Will j Cm-... Am oiar fi iraienaii Marian Nixon enmt'Ki'S from hur usual roles of ilollKhlt'ul Kuhdrhs to appear as a sophisticated younn niutron in "Kx-Klame," tutcniiiK at the Kox Crntoriuu Theater tomor row. 1 Admirers will sco a new Marian In this picture-one who surprises, with her dramatic ability and her poise. Tho manner In which she' rises to the emotional heights of' this intensely dramatic story def- j inltelv proves tho predictions of ! her friends that this yoiini; lady. I who hns risen to stardom from the! ranks of two-red vomedies. has In! her nliltfty hithevlu unsounded. ; Hesldes this, she nlso proves that sh can wenr the thirlnw and i jtopliti th atcd ;owns v a woman! of (he world with an air that belies lier little Kirl appeantlice i:i her I H(Hrt tons. Mbs ,Nton"s codeines In "Kx-: Kiatnc," were specially created fori her by Harry Collins, well known i designer. Theyave (he last word In ti beauty and urate. ud e piess definitely the mood of the scenes In which they are worn. Neil Hamilton. Norman ) i y and Judttli Barrio have the other featured roles In the production. -i By Pap i Rnmui i in rniTriMimil , UUKVALUb MCAItKKII Y HAS MIDNIGHT ALARM; - (IP) A COUVAI.I.IS. Feb. midnight blaze 111 the I'lil Sigma ' team will play tlio i-noemx com- )u.re ast iKi,t. t .. . ,.r ..w,.t ' niunlty team at Phoenix tonight. Kappa hou,o. of tho '"", scvonf, .PhMix high schooP I.A fiHANDH. . Keb. 7.-OT- and largest fraternities h -re. rout- Mars wi bo Keon ,n tht) ph wnix .MeLaughlin high of Milton-Kreo-ed members, but was confined by, lineup. The last game the oilers ; water defeated the Ja Crando bas Ktudcnts to one studv room.. The : ployed was with lluttc Kails, when ' ketball team hero last night. 30 members were awakened by smoke which swept' on to the big sleep ing porch. ' A SHORT course of aTjL profit-yielding in struction on tractors tractor uses power ma chines work you can do with such machines and how to do it how to get the most work from ma chines and the longest life and best results care and operation correct lubrication. Told by experts from the "Caterpillar" factory shown by pictures, dia grams and motionpictures both told and shown by thousands of feet of new TALKING MOVIES! Monday and Tuesday February 16-17 Miller-Sanf ord '.Tractor Co. Babe Celebrates 37th Birthday By Trek To Training . KKW VOHK. I'VI). 7. 11'; Italw ltilth 37th birthday to- day coincided with Ills depar- I tnro on a steamer for Florida where he will Bet III shape fur his ISth season In the Amer- lean league. The RPEit home-run hitter of the Xew York Yankees had as sailing companions his wife and two dauchtcrs, Dorothy and Julia, iiuth's Immediate y objittive wax Jacksonville and Us BOlf course. VALLEY BASEBALL LFAGUE ORGANIZED TO OPEN IN APRIL Action was taken last night at a meeting of baseball onthuHia.st for a valley league for next spring and summer, to include clubs made up of players from Ashland, Med- ford, C rants 7aKs, Talent, Kaglo Point and Jacksonville. General interest is expect eil to bo devel oped in the tentative league, which this year necessitates no bit; jumps from city to city. It i.s probable the first amo will be played April 15. with a mid season split scheduled for Juno 14, followed by the determination of the league championship in Au gust. There will be In tho ne-sb-borhood of 20 gamew played. Officers elected last night In cluded Polk Nininger of Ashland as president and Vane Jlolconib as secretary. innnniiTrn rn ninilT AbMJUAItU UIL UUIKI fflD PHOENIX TO PLAY i I The Asociated Oil basketball they were defeated by one point in a double overtimo period, and tho game tonight should he n fight. (DMdDdDL HUSKY HOOPERS LENGTHEN LEAD IN CONFERENCE Oregon State Loses Hard Fought Game; 39 to 30 Beavers in Lead .Four Times During Tilt.- 5 . KKATTlj:, Wash., Feb. 7.-M1') Tho University of 'aslllllRton Hus kies gained a strangle hold on flrt place in tho northern division Pa cific Coast conference basketball race here last nlKllt -when they de feated Oregon Statu college, 30 to 30. With only seven games remain ing on tho "Washington schedule, tho Huskies have a big advantage over tho other schools in tho con ference and tuiid a good chance of winning their fourth straight northern title. Tho Beavers pressed Washington all the way, leading four times dur ing the game. The first half w.ti nip and tuck with tho teams dead locked at 13 all at the rest period. The Huskies never led during tho first stanza but tied up tlio count four time. Washington meets Oregon Stato and Idaho tangles with Oregon again tonight. A victory for tho Heavers here will put them in tile running again. The standings: W. Washington 8 Washington Statu 6 Oregon Stato 0 Idaho Oregon I1BXIJ, Ore., Teh. 7. (II lJcnd high school defeated the Klamath Kails basketball team. 30 to to 17. Mac Ml took the lend early bended. Cl-Cf) Thi school is not only n" for the owners of power equipment and the operators but also for everyone who has an interest in machinery and how to use it most effec tively and profitably. VfI-J V? "r'li5 scno' ' conducted II I not to sell but to tell a sincere effort to be of service to users, op erators, and all others who are interested in power equipment, in this community. WLICPPO Right in your corn TV I ILIXU I munity the "Cater pi!lar"school is brought to you near at hand and convenient. WjpklO See dates below. Th ntl "I I school is brief one, but it's chuck-full of interest and value from start to finish, you can't afford to miss a minute of the sessions. LlfJWO Just come the school is W I free no tuition fees nor ' any charges bring your friends. We'd like to know how many to provide for so write, 'phone, or drop in to tell us you'll attend this school.