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PXGE FOim BEDFORD MAIL TBIBTJNE. MEPFORD. OREGON, TUESDAY, 'APRIL 26, 1932. PHILLIES DEFEAT WHEN RUNNER HIT Schulmerich's Line Single to Right Tags Wally Ber ger Enroute to Second- Cubs, Braves Tie for Lead By oayle Talbot, (Associated Press Sports Writer.) The Boston Braves shared first place in the National league with Chicago today because one of BUI McKechnle's men failed to duck Trailing the Phillies by one run In the last of 13th yesterday, the Braves got men on first and second, with one out. The next batter, Wes Schulmerlch, belted a line single to right. It looked like the tying wal lop, at least. But Wally Border, tearing down to second, was -hit by the ball and was out automatically under an old ma jor league rule. Robert (Red) Wqrth Ington was held at second. There went the rally and with It the ball xame, 4 to S, Passes Prove Costly, The Phils had scored what proved the winning run In the first of the 13th when relief Pitcher Ben Cant well gave them three passes, the third with the corners crammed. Pinky Whitney led the winners' attack with a double and three singles, while Worthlngton kept the Braves In the game with a pair of homeruns and a double. xne aereat, their first in seven starts, dropped the Braves Into a tie for first with the Idle Chicago Cubs, each with eight victories and three losses. In the only other National league tilt that survived a day of widespread cold and rain, the St. Louis Cardinals received tight pitching from Bill Hal- lahan In the pinches to make It two straight from Cincinnati. 4. to 2. Pepper Injured. ' Playing without Pepper Martin, who will be out several weeks with a shoulder Injury, the champions Jump ed on Red Lucas for four hits and three runs In the sixth Inning. Jim Collins' double knocked a pair across. The veteran Harry Hellmann return ad to the Reds' lineup after being out all last season, and delivered a alngle. The lone American league contest aw the Cleveland Indians take an' other from St. Louis, 10 to t. Clint Brown held the Browns to six hits, one a homer by Rick Psrrell. The Indians collected 13 off three home pitchers. Including Sam Gray, and were helped along by four St. Louis errors. Jenkins' muff of Brown's pop riy let three runs across m the ninth LINCOLN SCHOOL PTA During the past winter many cupa of soup have been served without charge to the needy children ot Lincoln school. This , hat left shortage In the funds and to meet this deficit the Lincoln Parent- Teacher association Is sponsoring circus at the school next Friday evening, April 30. There will be entertainment for both adults and children. Including tumbling acts, shadow play. Hawai ian village and many others. Cof fee, cake and candy will be sold nd In the playahed there will be horseback rides for the children on a real horse. CHICAGO. April 26. ;p Mickey Walker, sporting a discolored eye, to day settled down to final training exercises for his 10-round bout with King Levlnsky at the Chicago sta dlum Friday night. The Rum son Bulldog reached Chi chro weighing 178 pounds, and dt dared hlmwlf to be In top condition for the wild - winding Klngflah, He plans to weigh In at about the same figure, giving away upwards of 35 pounds to Levlnsky, Picture frames mads to order Peasleya. opp Holly theater. The fhoc 5Vi We'll haul away yout nftiM, City Sanl'a-i Samoa. Real Estate or Insurance Lt it to Jones, phone Ttw - BASEBALL BENEFIT DANCE Team sponsored by Medford Eagles FRIDAY, APRIL 29 DreamlandHall Music by Dynges' Orchestra Admission 50? Ladies Free I I I PORTLAND TAKES 4 TO 2 WIN OVER REOS IN WiNDUP (By the Associated Press.) Portland's 4-2 victory over the Mis sions was the only gam on the coast circuit yesterday, and today the clubs were set to open a new series. The Ducks credited their pitcher, Koupal, with taking revenge on his former mates for exiling him, holding them to six hits In the postponed session, Portland von five of the seven games In the series. This afternoon's games are: Mis sions at Seattle. Hollywood at Port land. Tonight the Seals entertain Sacramento at San Francisco and Oakland plays at Los Angeles. With a team average of .336, the Sacramento Solons today held top batting honors In the Coast league at the start of the fourth week of tl j 1032 season. Portland Is a close second with .327, and Los Angeles third with J 17. Frank Demaree of Sacramento, and Bernard Uhalt of Oakland, both out fielders, are tied for Individual bat ting honors with averages of .412. Arnold Statz Is In second place, the m Angeles outfielder hitting .410. Yesterday's results: - , . R. H. X. Missions 2 fl o Portland 4 10 1 Cole, Brlgga and Rice!; Koupal and FtUpatrlck. i How They Stand (By the Associated Presa) National W. L. Boston .........,.. . 8 8 Chicago ........... 8 8 Pet. .727 .727 .838 .600 .458 .388 .417 .300 Philadelphia 7 Pittsburgh New York . Cincinnati 8t. Louis . Brooklyn . W. . 8 . S . 8 , 7 , 8 4 4 2 Pet. .727 .780 .667 Washington Detroit New York Cleveland .... St. Louis ...... .638 .386 .400 .333 .182 Philadelphia Chicago ...... Boston .......... W. L. 18 8 18 8 .. 12 U 10 11 1Q 9 13 8 IS 4 17 Pet. .782 .810 .671 .824 .624 .420 .381 .100 San Francisco Hollywood . Portland Bacramento Loa Angelea ..... Oakland . Seattle . Missions ......... NEWMEYER WINS IN PROFESSIONAL DEBUT WALLA WALLA, Wash., April 26. (AP) Inky Nemeyer, 112 pounds, of Walla Walla, Ilghtlnx hla first nro- feaslonal bout, won a technical knockout over Little Doc Snell, 110 pounds, of Wenatchee, here last night in a ugni program. Buy now while available. 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SEED CO. ai.- lt 11,1,4 STATION PORTLAND, 0RIC0N Ijirtett (Irnwrrs f Dahlias nest of the Mlsalsilppl COUPON I '". rrn co port. I I.ANI), (lltrtlo.Xi Pleaaa send I I Items rherkedl j j DakUaa ll.se HI l I FITI.Va J D ramans II.M Q 'Dalma rsllan" j D OlaslMI at.w p "law rallan" j O Catalot 'rMllltm" Xams I I I KarlMM lta ( MM-4-36 FORMER 'MATH' TEACHER NEMESIS OF ATHLETICS By KIIWAKI) J. NEIL. (Associated Press Sporta Writer) NEW YORK, April 36, (AP A dark, slender young fellow named Monte Weaver, aat on the edge of a soft and twisted his soft gray hat lu his hands. His manner was al most apologetic. I throw them eome curves and some fast balls, about like I did at Baltimore." he said. "It doesn't seem much different." It has made a lot of difference to Walter Johnson and the Wash ington Senators. "He's a fine boy." Walter had said earlier, "and a fine pitcher. He'e as nice aa he can be. He goes out there and he throws them right where he's supposed to. He's a big league pitcher." Weaver, 28 ycara old now, gave up a career as a college Instructor In mathematics to play professional ball. Aa far back as he can remem ber he has been playing ball and MKing mathematics. The logic of the one nas crept Into the other. "I suppose you should have six chancea out of ten of getting a .350 hitter out," he reflected. "Of course, it doesn't go like that. He hits the first one and they don't bring him back to give you your other five chancea." Monte's a very pleasant young fellow, with a nice grin, not at all Impressed that he has beaten the Athletics twice so far this vear h' six feet tall, rather slender, but hie " pounds are well riiti.ihntat There's no baseball background what n When You're Drumming Up Business With Classified Or Display Advertising Depend Upon A, CIRCULATION -You KNOW Just How Many People Will Read Your Message It's A. B. You Get It MAIL ever In hla family. His father, back In Lansing, in the North Carolina mountains, I Just a fan. "It was too cold In the mountains in the aprlng for a high school team," said Weaver, "but my dad owned a piece of ground where we could play Saturdaya. I sneaked In anywhere they'd let me, catch mostly, and the outfield. "I stayed In college at Emory and Henry, then went to the University of Virginia. Thit't where I started pitching." He taught math at Virginia for two years, through 1928 to 1930. Ex-Olympic Star Attempts Suicide PARIS, April 28. (AP) James H. Duncan, superintendent of the Sur esnea American cemetery, shot him self through the left side today and was taken to a hospital where doc tors aald his condition wae not serious. Friends said he had ap peared depressed. He waa a member of the merlcan Olympic team of 1013. STEAMBOAT JACKSON LOSES KLAMATH GO KLAMATH FALLS, Ore., April 26 (AP) Eddie Moore, Reno. Ney., won a 10-round decision over Tony O'Dell, and Peter Becker, Klamath Falls, took a six-round decision over Steamboat Jackson, Klamath Falls. here last night. Bo It is often a wasU of money to adver tise blindly . . . because of the impor tance of selecting the BEST media, national advertisers are depending upon AUDIT BUREAU of 0IRCULA TI0N to eliminate the guesswork from newspaper figures. H, 0- Ogden, pub lisher of The Wheeling News and Whcoling Intelligencer of Wheeling, W. Va., in speaking of A. B. C, says: "It is undoubtedly a protection, a defense for the honest newspaper that is trying to sell honest cirou lation" . . , The Mail Tribune spends considerable money each year to give southern Oregon advertisers an ACCUR ATE, AUDITED CIRCULATION report ... to eliminate the uncertainty of "claimed" circulation. C. Circulation That Counts When You Use This Paper TRIBUNE Medford's Only A. QUEEN OF TENNIS DENIES INTENTION TO RETIRE SOON NEW YORK. April 38 (AP)- Helen Wills Moody may consider re tlrement from tennis competition in 10 yean. Then again ahe may not. The undisputed queen of world tennis, here for only a brief visit be fore she sails on the Aquatanla for another Invasion of Europe, smiling ly denied ahe waa ready to quit Vie game aa report have bad It at Inter vals during the past year or two. "I should say that perhaps after 10 yeara more I ahall retire," Mrs. Moody said when reporters put the question. Only a few hours after her arrival here ahe was on the courts for a practice session against Harry O. Brunle of New York, a capable player Indoors. But the national women's cAamplon beat him 8-8. 10-0, play being Interrupted before a decision was reached in the second set. Critics thought Mrs. Moody's hit ting was more severe than ever and that she was much faster covering court. Brunle ran into a 5-1 lead in the second set but Helen turned on steam and won five games In a row. Young Holdup Pays Penalty On Gibbet LONDON. Ont April 28. (API- Wallace Ramesbottom of Sarnia. who waa 18 years old the day before last c Christmas, paid the death penalty in Vie local Jail yard gallows early to day for the killing of Samuel Weln steln, London Merchant. The 86-year-old grocer was shot by a holdup man who fled without loot. General Promptly as Usual! Represented by . CARL Y. TENGWALD Hotel Holland Building iaOaMMHMaHU9BaniiBMaiaiBsHsiBiiBsissBiBssii In Buying 4 Potatoes or Lawn Seed In fact anything yon buy '' . it i natural to demand MEASURED WE I OH T (1(v You do not Wish to depend upon the judgment or guess it work of a clerk. Isn't it y- . equally wise, in buying a dis M 'n j play or classified ad, to in f t ' sist upon FULL MEASURE fr,; . J . for your dollar? The AUDIT , K $ BUREAU of CIRCULATION 3 the soa'e uPon which news 'Jf V -V paper circulation ig meas- ! x ured ... You're playing safe j y ' when you depend upon A. f I ? b.c. - $i "" v4 1 1 , , I 'i M i Jr r 7 ff yiV I M Jr Mj -A I , i ?vi t 'i ; K 1 " . Minister Dies. PORTLAND, April 26. UP) Tat Rev. Edward D. Smith, 67, retired minister of the Friends church, died at his home here Sunday. H bad been a resident of Portland nearly 30 THE Insurance Company Of America Will Pay Its Losses Under the IG FIRE B. C. Newspaper yeara. His widow, three sons and a daughter aurvlve. Funeral aervlces were held today from the Second Friends church. Elect Frank Perl coroner. -