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Newspaper Page TextPAGE FIVE , , .-. ..: : ' ' Wax Plans to Force Fighting---Meager Bets Favor Striblini MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE,, MEDFORD,. OttECiOX, FRIDAY, JULY 3, 1031, ml IIGH RIG IN I GEORGIAN taste for StreTiuous Mill ng May Hartdicap Will German Depending On Deadly Right Hand Punch By Cliarlos Dunklcy.. ( ociated Press Sports Writer) LbVBLAND, July 3. W Schmeling, worlds neavy- Lht champion, will defend his tonlRnl aK- "lu o o( that strong, wiry, young glan, W. L. (Young) Strlb- with the prospect of an at ance of 40,000 to 60,000 with ipts of $300,000 to $400,000. ,o powerful German lad who ewhat resembles Jack Demp- in facial features and ring acterlstlcs, will battle Stiib- 15 rounds or less for the title Cleveland's 3,000.000 concrete steel stadium on me snorus Lake Erie. It will be . the uer K first defense of his crown Je he won it on a foul in four ds from Jack BnarKey a yem Bete Favor Striblhiff. ' tribling, the cnnnenger, m- ned a 3 to z anu i iv u te to win the title, with very e betting on the result or inu le, chiefly because. there was : little Schmeling money, in stlmatcs today were the crowd 50,000 or less would , witness encounter. The ngure w ki on optimistic rorecasis oi Ist-minute demand for tickets, Lh Is expected to develop bo Ln now and the time Stribling the champion enter mo nnB. servative predictions were that more than . 40,000 spectators Id be present, with receipts at i.OOO, a cw low record for a ywcight battle since Tex Rick began the, ora of million-dol- nates.. ; Men well aimcnea. loth Schmeling and strionns step into the ring as wen ched physically as any two vyweights who ever fought, re will be less than three nds between them in weight. y lia practically the same h nnd the same neignt. uoui Ishod. their training strong and perfect-A-conomon..-. atrionnis matches the champion almost everything except aggressive- i. v" " ' chmellne will d spend upon two lira for victory an aggressive ek and a jarring right nana. lunch that is damaging when nnd8. The German has train- hlmsolf to flcht the only way knows to crowd In and puncn close ranee. If he elects to aln away from Stribling, and mDt to out-box him. he may outclassed, but by charging in forcing the iBsue, he hopes to n Stribling so busy on the de fcive that the Georgian will little onnortunlty to start offensive of his own. Strlb IJcttcr Boxer. tribllne possesses greater .speed superior boxing skill than tnc man! far creator exnerlcnco in : craft and cunning. Ho Is iietter left-hand hitter either the head or body: and has t hand that also carries dyna But the Georgian has the iutatlon of having displayed at i'S a faint fighting heart, ana re Is no wav of judging his ntal attitude for tonight's on ement. Stribling has yet to ve that he can come through lh tho pressure of a champion mi at stake. Ho must realize l tonight will be his last big t unless ho wins, and that his 'le ring futuro depends on the ome. the weights were officially nn linred as 186 ',4 pounds for bling, with Schmeling scaling llnpo for .Rain. IVhllc stribling and Schmeling e resting in quiet retreats to' . prayers went up from the tit fans for rnln, for a cooling eze that would release them m terrific heat that has baked parboiled Cleveland. The ruher remained oppressively hot with Indications that the t wave might be broken by ndershowers before Stribling :1 the champion climb into the J ' a few minutes after 1" "Ck tonight. The battle will hMd as scheduled unless there a terrific downpour forcing finonemcnt until tomorrow ht. our hugo blower fnns wore msed above the ring to sweep Ihe humidity and the "June -V large-winged' Insects that "ally invade this section of the pnlry in dense swarms, pre "My coming from Ijike Erie e Insects ore troublesome, but re blower fans thev surrender (' fade away. lt the notables of flstlnna will the ringside Including Gone lny. James J. Jeffries, Jim 'ett and the rest. IMoi of Injuries M.ISRIRV, Md.. July i. W) -idler General William B. "ran, 67. U. S. A. retired, died today of injuries suffered his automobile crashed In a m Wednesday. -ewberg. Approaches to Xew- onago will be paved during ent year, decMon reached be n members of Marlon nid "hill county courts. , I With Rod and Gun RENOTHRONGED FOR DEMPSLTS RING FESTIVAL Fight Card Featuring Uzcu- dun and Baer in Twenty Rounds Lacks Import But Draws Capacity Crowd Tomorrow is the Fourth of 1 July and many Mcdford . ptople will celebrate by fishing, for the rod and line hold a urentnr- fas cination for them thnh fireworks. All lakes and streams will un doubtedly be crowded, although reports of big catches do not come from many of them. The Rokuo still takes first honors in fishing competition for tho week. Rainbow Gibson reports 12 steel- head caught last week near We asku Inn and game waudens an nounce that a largo run is enter ing the mouth of the river. According to Game Warden Brown stcelhead are being caught in great numbers on the fly near Agnea. Tourists are coming into that section of the river in flocks and the popularity of the region seems to increase with the pro gress of summer. A Dr. E. W. Durno cnught a five- pound steelhead near Bybee brtdg,; yesterday and Pete Corum brought one of a similar size from tha Rogue, Diamond lake Is reported to be spotted with the best catches re sulting from, tho uho or uavc Davis spinners. Lake o' the woods is fair and a few fish are being caught on tho fly fitFUth lake. At Four Mile lake tho . best re sults are "obtained through bait fishing. Schmeling9 s Sock By Pap By Ilusscll J. Ncwland RENO, New, July S.-P) Paulino LTztudun, beetle-browed Basque, and Max Baer, rangy Call- fornlan, heavyweight principals in Reno's biggest fight In 21 years, took things easy today while up and down the streets of America's most famed divorce center trudged the largest crowd this- city has ac commodated since another July 4 in 1910, when Jim Jeffries failed In his attempted comeback against Jack Johnson. Tomorrow Uzcudun and Baer come together in a 20-rou'nd bout of not much consequence but this municipality on the eastern slope of tho Sierras expects to almost double its population for the duy. .'' Drill psey't Name Lures Proniotcd by Jack Dempsey, one of the moat popular of our former heavyweight champions, the fight is expected to draw well for sev eral reasons. Horse racing, legal ized gambling, the fight and the magic of Dempsey's name, were tho lures that coaxed In a repre sentative holiday crowd from the neighboring states. , Automobile caravans rolled in at all hours, while eight special trains from the San Francisco bay dis trict and two f.om Los Angeles wore scheduled to arrive Saturday morning. Between 10,000 and 15, 000 visitors were expected by chamber of commerce officials. Reno, normally of IS, 500 popu lation, planned to houe the new comers In "tent cities" and more than a. hundred sidetracked Pull man cars. So far as the fight Itself is con cerned, those who find their enter tainment strictly In the exchange An unusual fifh story, pub lished In the Klamath Falls Her ald, is submitted to give iocai anglers something to wonder about, reads:. It sounds llko the best nsn yarn of the season, out, uum stranger man.iiciuu . f lcnthor fnvored Uzcudun, A species of rainbow trout, six i and one-nan ineiies v- - ing to actual measurement, is on display in the chamber of com merce window today. it caiuw swimming out the water pump on the Ryan ranch of upper ivium- 'ath marsh. Tony Castel, prominent r t Klamath resident, 'secured the little fish and vouches lor mu tale that it acutually came from a well, PLAY BEGINS IN TENNIS TOURNEY nt I.... nt..,.t,.A tnrlo.. In Dnnlhni.n While water was helng pumped ; 0l.CRim.H tenn8 tourney following ti,rt Tivnn rnncn. me ...hifh has the eolorini! of a Dolly Varden, came wrlKulIng frth from , the Hpout. The well is. vv iv-i deep and the casing extends down I 350 feet. The ranch is situated In a sun-1 posedly dry land country, and the only explanation that can ho given , for a fish to be liihahltntinK that deep region is that the well .taps an underground strenm. drawings last evening as follows: EAGLE POINT TALENT IN F Eagle Point nnd Talent of the Rogue Kivcr Valley league will clash at the fairgrounds Hunday afternoon at 2:3(1 o'clork, and Grants Pass and Ashland are due to meet Ashland the same day and hour. Nip Spears, former University of Idaho star, will pitch for Talent, nnd Cook for the Chccsemakers. Nichols, veteran valley hurlcr, .will be on the mound for Grants Pass. Eagle Point and Giants Pass are tied for flrrt place in tho percent age column, and both arc hopeful that the tie will ho broken. II OW Til E STANP (By the Asoclated Press.) Const. W. I.. Pet. Hollywood 64 32 .B2S Portland 1 3 .S6 San Francisco 45 41 .52!! Missions 43 44 .40 4 Los Angeles 41 44 .49 1 Seattle 39 43 .470 Sacramento 38 4S .423 Oakland 31 48 .3H American. Philadelphia 49 . 20 .710 Washington 47 25 .653 New York 37 30 .5r,2 Cleveland 35 35 .500 St. Louis .. 30 ,. 3 .441 Boston : "S7 39 .409 Detroit 2 4" -3S1 Chicago 2 43 .358 Nnllnnnl. St. Loulfl 42 2 .61 New York 40 7 .597 Chicago 37 30 .552 Brooklyn - 3 32 .541 Boslon 35 25 .500 Philadelphia -. 30 37 .44' Pittsburgh 27 40 .401 Cincinnati 25 47 .347 - , ; Oregon Weather. Fair tonight nnd Saturday; warm with low humidity Saturday' mod erate northerly winds offshore; fair weather Sunday, Men's Singles : First Hoiuul Pairings Jlm'Kdinistun (bye). Roger Early vs. Fletcher Stout. Leo Van Ausdal vs. John Reddy. Felix La Grande vs. Harry Gar field. Lloyd Sundcrmnn vs. Carter Boggs. Harry Butler (bye) Rusty Woodward Prultt. Pete Buck vs. Wilsie rrultt. Fred Stanley vs. Alan Carley. Brown Folr.er vs. Alvln Tollcfson Men's Doubles Butler nnd Edmlston vs. Buck and Bobbins. Reddy and Woodward vs. Boggs and Early. j Tollcfson and Garfield vs. Pruitt and Prultt. Ballanlyne brothers vs. Stanley and La Giamie. Women's Slngli-s Mary GeGrtson vs. Mary Edmls tun. Dorothy Prultt (bye). 11. Edmiston vs. Harriett Kayser Dorothy Mltcliell vs. Mrs. K. Ballanlyne. localSers sweep tourney TD UJllJ The HEA.Ivi,i.,-..t- jift w iiSi mk -Joe owrvpr ims v ljf tweT IjOmoeW -tub boot sob& iX ' ' ! WHITE SflxlT WINNING STREAK i-.::, " 'i , Orwoll and Woodall; Reulher AGAINST INDIANS ;r t- -f. 11. Plllcllo and ltrenxol; Wetwl ; nnil Kevereld. 1 1-oa Angeles 1 S , II 1 ,. U 1 u . and Hannah; j 0 10 1 ' 8 13 4 Limberger Cheese Started Schmeling On Ring Career After Beer Garden Brawl ty 1,4mi Huron I'nitfd rrc.-M Hi tiff tVirrespundeiH. Cl.KVKI.AXI). July 3. U'l') Anncomla Snu'lt omre said that If ho luiilu't loved hoi'M's he probably never would have ht'en one u'f the best hoi-si'-shoe pitchers in l.'ulii'o liock, Ark. With p q u a 1 veracity. Mux fchniplinff coulil nay he miht still pushiMK rivets in tall hiilltlinKtf if It hadn't bi-en for limberBer ; cheese. To that vast in my of faint j hearted who quail at the mere i mention of lfmherwr. the revcla i ((on may romp as a m-vere Jolt that tills nrtUlp of fund played a ontrihutitiK part In shaping the eaieer of a heavyweight ehampion. Si'biiulinK admits It did. was seven years tio that aiax itroppetl Into a beer KanlPii in Mulbetm. (Jerniany, for a frotbiiiR Hi'lilel and il morspl of eiuMJse. lie seated himself at a tablo and wiih contentedly munehliiK IiIh sand wich when two straiiKers, one a iipki'o, tlu other an Kiifvlishmun, deeided to remonstrate. Nchiueltntf was told in impolitic. terms that he was making the place smell something very much nkin t stable AiiKPicd, Max arose and heaved" i the remainder of his nanilwich in-.' the diieetlon of his critics.? Thtf ; swishy chcpso flo)ped nRainst the ' Kimlishmnn's nec-lt and slipped down his back. i, . . .; The KiiKlihman averted a brawl by his sudden offer 0 wager the Cennan that the latter could not strike him once within three min utes, tho John Hull further prom hitim to remain within a three foot circle during tho trial. Still Infuriated, SehnielinK accepted tho wajrer. bet his all which, accord ing to thu story, was 50 franca and tost. With a laugh, the Htrangers then identified themselves, tho Itritisher as ltmnhurdler ltooth, tho negro as ltoeky Knight, both of a stable of pugilists. To Increase tho loser'a ehagrln, he was presented with a book entitled "How to rlox,' To demonstrate, Hkeptlcal read ers, that the old proverb "Tho Truth, etc., and etc. " is again born out. HchmellnK studied tho manual laboriously, abandoned his profession' as. circus strong man and steel worker,, started to fight and within six months had tho salsfaetion of a victory over his barroom friend, Hock Knight, liomhariller had died. WHILE BROWNIES CLIMB NEAR TOP With the exception of one player, W. I Evans of Weed, Cal., Medrord Rlks took nil the honors in tho three-day golf tournament on the Ashland course, played In connection with the state conven tion there. T. W. Miles won the first flight with a 6S, while Evan of Weed turned In a 69 for second place. In the upcnnd flight A. B. Orr placed first with a 67, and C. . be nun on was runner-up with a card of 70. A 64 nnd 65 were turned in by J. C. Hoyle nnd O. (), Alenderfcr, respectively for the third flight. (Dy tho Associated Pre3.) ., ; At' home or away, lntersectlonal games In the' . American league seem to bring about the same re sults for all the clulw except the St. Louis Hrouws. A complete rou no oi guiiies wiin me uhhivi ii j clulM of the circuit playing in the) west, which wound up yesterday, brought Just one big change in the' standing. - I The Itrowns, who started their campaign nt Sportsman's park against tho eastern Invader In ln.t place, finished It yesterday a good fifth iit -the striding while- the Almus Chicago White Sox dropped from fifth to eighth at the same time. st. Louis won 13 Ranm-i nnd lost J five while tho White Sox had only, (iv victories to 12 defeats. Washington, tr o uln cl n the Browns 13 to 6, in tho final gamp yesterday, came home all square for the tour. The league leading Philadelphia Athletics wobbled a bit toward the end and finished with nine gHines, won and seven ln?t after absorbing I 12 to 4 beating from Cleveland yesterday. The New York Ynn- kec., aided by Habe Ruth's l'tth I home-run, finished their tour with 13 to 1 triumph over Detroit. Tommy Thomis pitched Chicago to a final victory over Host on. holding the Ited Sox to three hiis while the Palo Hosp won, 2 to 0. Outblt 10-8 by Cincinnati yes terday, tho Robins bunched three doubles for three run In the fixlh Inning and defeated the Jtcds 4 to 3. Krank Hogan's home-run and some expert fielding behind Fred KHzsimmotiH enabled the (Hants to reduce the Ht. Louis lead to one and a half ganmt with n 3 to 2 victory. The Chicago Cubs pulled out an 11-innlng g.ime with the Phillies by a 2 to 1 count. Heine Meine of Pittsburg limit ed the Boston Braves to five hits to gain a 1 to 0 dpclslon. ' 9'JII.OOO.OOO for Bonds WASHINGTON tP) Appro priations for road and travel con struction in the national park and monument system have totaled 29 million dn'lars since tf)?R. .. ifjly tho Associated Press) Portland ' defeated Seattle for tho Ithlrd straight time last night while a bunch of ambitious Herts took tho edge In the curront week's series with their second win over the league - leading .Hollywood Stars.' v Behind tho four hit pitching or Orwoll the Beavers gathered a 2 to 0 game from the Indians. Port land was able to connect for nine lilts. ' The Missions broke a 3 to 3 tie when they bunched, five hits In the eighth, scoring four runs and handing tho Stars a 7-3 beatlug. . San Francisco chalked up a 6 to 1 win over tho Angels to lauo t ho odge In the current series. The Seals drove Moncrlef from the ' mound in tho first Inning when I they collected five runs. Vlnce j Barton, Angel outfielder, turned his ankle and had to bo removed I from tho game. Tho anklo may j be broken. ' Oakland took a two to one lead In the series by defpating Sacra mento 0 to 8 last night In a rather wild game featured by spectacular rallies, I 'Ire On B Inter-. PLOCK. Poland. July 3. P Police fired on a crowd of unptn ployed rioters today, kiH'ng two and wounding six. The mob had previously beseiged thn labor ex ehango and stoned police, Injuring four. Portland Seattle Orwoll nnd and Bottatinl. M issloits lollywood 11. PMIptlo and nnd Severpld. Loa Angeles San Francisco Monorief, Nelson Gibson and Mealey. Oakland Sacramento (Ten innings) Daglla, llouso nnd McMullen, Read; Freltas, GUlick, llubbull and Wilts. Open House and DANCE For Elks and Their Families , For the Entertainment of Visitors on the Elks California Caravan Elks' Temple TONIGHT July 3rd ntiMkmtMt.mfo Be sure to attend tins iSfFH? Entertainment and Dance iSWfr- Help .extend nospitaircy WMMM?S to our visitors. The Dance Will Be Free to California Elks til& srMB!r".TRA.J(s8l-. ' (&DLMSB3.EE EM KTTTTaT'.la iani oil " NVERNESS LEAD INVKItNHSS C MI H. Toledo, July 3. !) Kilclle WlllliimB of Clnvplnnd, a Htnv mnmlicr of the niillonul open Rolf chuinploiiHllip'" ilnrk hoi-He lulKnile, eume buck with a 74 today to hold an curly lend In the rncc for tho title with n 3(l-holo more of 145. Cluy I'iiuI. son. of Kort Wnyne. Ind., nn othqr coinpnrutlvc unknown, rank ed m-ennd, n nhot away. Johnny Karrel! of New York f-aino bark with the flrat par lirnHkinu round "f the tourna ment, n 70. to tie llaijen a Kraiul total of 148 ahotn. with Booths TriM'kcr l)lr BockKOlU). in., July 3. M John M. Fry, who dimrted the so, nit d t ha t tru ek ed John W I Ik es Hooth lifter the assiisHlnailon of Abraham Lincoln, died aX his home In Seward today. 1 le was nged 91. Hp participated In 4S civil wnr engngprnents. BRITISH SPORTSMAN SUMMONED BY DEATH - DAHTFOHD, Kent, Kntsland. July 3. IA'1 Hlr William Hart Dylie, o iolltlc:il tlKUl-e of the i:olden, era of (lladxtone and !)! 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