TV1EDF0U1) MATL TttinUNlC. MKPFORD, QUIXiOV. SA'l'I'RDA V. KKBHPAHY 7, Hnt.
Medf ord Meets Former Cage Stars in Armory Clash Tonight
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.