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PXGE EIGHT MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, JfEDFORD, OREGON, MONDAY, MAY 2, 1932. CARDINALS BREAK LOSING STREAK 10 DEFEATVCUBS, 7-1 Bottomley Benched and Jim my Collins Shifted to First - Bill Hallahan Allows . But Three Singles By Herbert W. Barker, (Associated Freu Sports writer.) An altered lineup and a typical pitching performance by Wild Bill jfsllahan has given the world cham pion St. LouU Cardinal their flret victory In four games and snapped the Chicago Cubs' winning streak at seven In a row. - Gabby Street, slightly annoyed by an outfit that had succeeded In win ning only five games out of Its first IB, benched First Baseman Jim Bottom- ley yesterday, shifted Jimmy Collins to that post and Inserted Bay Blades Into the outfield. Wild Bill Gels Credit. This lineup stopped the Cubs with out trouble, 7 to 1, but the credit perhaps rests chiefly on Hallahan's shoulders. The "wild one" passed 10 men but allowed only three single. Four double plays stopped the Cubs every time Hallahan's generosity put them in a threatening ' position. George Watklns led a 13-htt attack on Quy Bush, hitting a home-run. double and single. The Cubs' defeat automatically sent the Idle Boston Braves into first place. In the only other National league struggle of the day, the Cincinnati Reds came from behind to down Pittsburgh, 7-8, after the Pirates bad gained a 5-0 lead. Senators Take Lead. The Washington Senator gained the American league lead by beating the New York Yankees, 4-2, as Lloyd Brown outpltched Charley Ruffing. Brown witnessed the finish of the game from the clubhouse, Marberry going in with one out In the ninth after the Yankees had put two men on Bases. Wes Perrell won his fifth game in a row as Cleveland pounded out an 11-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox. It was fairly close until the eighth when Cleveland scored seven runs off Poser and McKaln. The much.traveled right-hander. Irving Radley, made his first start for the St. Louis Browns, struck out 11 men and beat the Detroit Tigers, 4-S. Devereaux, Noted Turf Patron Dies CLEVELAND, May 3. (AP) Hurry K. Devereaux, 73, millionaire sports man and philanthropist, noted for his achievements In grand circuit racing, died today at his winter home In Thomasvllle, Oa. 1 Desirable houses slwaya in first class condition, for rent, lease or ssle. Call JOS. H EADLINEk OF THEM ALL STANDARD ETHYL tMakes "wide-awakd cars outof"lazyvcars... STANDARD ETHYL is a superior gasoline from the outset before a drop of Ethyl fluid is added! It is the finest motor fuel we have ever offered to Pacific Coast motorists. You get exceptional value nil the "follow-through" and wide-awake power that high Octane Efficiency alone can give plus Ethyl. Try it. You'll know you've "got something" smoother, com plete thrusts of power premium performance!' Go to Standard for Standard's high Octane Efficiency gaso line that has the Ethyl. Ask for Standard Ethyl get more for your money. BASEBALL YESTERDAY Missions Seattle 6 S Lleber, T. Pllletts and Rlccl; Hald and Bottarlnl. Second game: R. H. E. Missions 3 8 Seattle . 4 9 (Seven innings.) Cole, Caster snd Hoffman, Rlccl; Kalllo, Page, Donelly and Bottarlnl R. H. E Oakland .'. 10 13 Los Angeles -.. 13 18 S Ludolph, Thebus, Walsh and Pool Gaston; Herrmann, Ballou and Camp bell. Second game: R. H. E, Oakland 3 8 0 Los Angeles . 4 ft Thomas, Dsglla and Gaston; Sweet, land and Cronln. R. H. Hollywood . 1 19 Portland 5 11 Shellenback and Bassler; A. Jacobs, Zahnlser and Fltzpatrlck. Second game: R. H. E. Second game: R. H. Z Hollywood 3 8 1 Portland 3 9 3 Page and Bassler; Koupal and Fltz patrlck. (Seven and one-half innings.) R. H. E. Sacramento 9 9 3 San Francisco 3 . Ollllck and Woodall; Douglas and penensky. Afternoon game: R. H. E. Sacramento . 4 10 0 San Francisco .............. ft 13 0 (Eleven innings.) Freltas, Tlncup and Woodall; Davis, Henderson, Zlnn and Penobsky. How They Stand (By the Associated Press.) National. w. . 10 . 11 . 9 . 9 L. Pet a .769 Boston Chicago . Philadelphia Cincinnati . .733 .583 .829 .385 .376 .315 New York ft 8 8 4 Pittsburgh St. Louis ... Brooklyn ... .303 W. . 13 . 10 . 13 . 10 , 7 . 8 4 8 Washington New York Cleveland ....... 4 4 8 8 .7.10 .714 .867 .630 Detroit St. LouU Chicago ...... 10 .413 13 .394 10 .386 Philadelphia Boston ............ .......... 12 200 w. . 30 L. Pet. 8 .714 San Francisco .. Portland Hollywood ... ....... Los Angeles .. , 18 13 .871 18 12 .571 , 14 13 .810 Sacramento Oakland . 14 14 .800 13 16 .444 13 18 .429 7 31 .350 Seattle . Missions Lunch goods, soda, confections. They are building the courthouse across from us. Do Voes. STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA Be"' ' MORE FOR YOUR MONEY-AT G. Grant Pasa opened It Valley league baseball schedule with a 5-to-4 victory over Jacksnvllle Sunday, the invading "Miners' being unable to hit Pitcher Otpe when hits were needed. A fair sized crowd was on hand to witness t,he hotly contested game. Mayor Oeorge Fox of Grants Pass pitched the first ball with Mayor Hartman of Jacksnvllle acting as re ceiver. Ken Williams, former major leaguer, In the batter's box took a swing at the ball but missed and Owney Pat ton of Med lord announced the first strike In his capacity of umpire. Box score: Jacksonville AB H R O A E Conlln, cf 6 10 10 0 Stlne, ss 6 1 1 a 0 0 Dye, 3b 6 0 1 0 0 0 Markl, If 6 3 10 0 0 Best, lb 6 1 0 6 0 3 Swanson, 2b 4 2 0 .4 4 0 Lewis, rf .. 3 0 0 10 0 Witter, rf . 3 0 0 0 0 0 Harrington, o 4 0 1 10 0 0 Hughes, p 4 10 0 13 Totals 41 8 4 34 6 4 Grants Pans AB H R O A E Chaney, ss . .......... 4 13 3 11 Blevlns. lb 4 0 1 10 0 2 Wade, 2b 4 3 1 3 3 0 Drolette, 3b ............ 4 1 0 2 0 2 Ogle, o 4 0 0 10 1 0 Glpo, p 4 1 0 0 3 0 Powers, If ....HMwm 4 0 0 0 0 0 Santee, rf 1-0 0 0 0 0 Decker, rf 3 1 0 0 0 0 Ostrum, cf 4 1110 0 Totals 36 7 0 27 0 6 Summary: Earned runs, Jackson ville, 4; Grant Pans, 4. Two-base hits, Drolette 1, Stlne 1, Swanson 3. Three-base hits, Mark Is 1. Bases off Qlpe 4, Hughes 4. Struck out by GIpe 9, Hughes 0. Double plays. Swanson to Harrington. Wild pitches, Hughes 2. Left on bases. Grants Pass 7, Jacksonville 10. Umpires, Schaeffcr and Rlchardsori. SWALLOW HIT IN Two birds with one shot was George Porter's record yesterday at the Med ford Oun club, when he hit the elev enth bird la the 25-target contest, and at the same time accidentally killed a swallow. This was Porter's first shoot at the club. Because of the high wind, scores yesterday were not as high as usual. They were: At 60. At 25 H. Tilley 24 Geo. Porter ......... 61 39 Ralph Green . Sam Jennings 47 Sid Newton .......................... 45 u.i,wiaiM n imi ii ' 1 iiiinniinn. ihsiinii an iala n i Fire Chief Elliott Uses "Fire Chief" Gas refill 7 o Photograph shows Fire Chief Roy Texas company's new gasoline Texaco that Texaro had found It possible to fire equipment. Fire Chief Gasoline sounded good to Fire Chief Elliott, for he knows that when "wagons" are going to a blaze. It Is necessary to have motors that are producing a maximum of power. When the first shipments of Texa co Fire Chief gasoline arrived here. Fire Chief Elliott was accorded the honor of being the first to fill up his tank. He was escorted to a Fire Chief filled pump by E. O. "Jerry" Jerome, Texaco manager of this ter ritory. ' According to R. T. Herndon, vlce- Ray Coleman . , 47 Clarence Eads - T. E. Daniels A. Stewart - 43 18 18 Phil Thurston .... O. W. Wood 44 H. Crolsant 45 E. H. Lamport .. 45 E. W. Pease...... '. FIFER, WOOD TOURNEY AT ELKS THIS EVENING The first -150 points In the chal lenge tourney for the Gottlieb bil liard trophy will be played at the Elks temple this evening at 7:30 o'clock, between David R. Wood, chal lenger, and Reginald Flfer, defender of the trophy. The contest, which la to be held In two blocks. Is open to all members of the club. The second division of the match la scheduled for Wednes- MM aa1 tssaai STANDARD fi' '"J ' ' ' f mm """", i ,' , v -, ' ' ' , , I wJ - rn m Pnoto oy Peasleys. Elliott of the Medford Fire Department tettliie ocnualnted with the Flre-Chlef. Fire Chief Elliott was produce a gasoline for general use I president of the Texas company, I this new motor car fuel now avail - aoie to an motorists was first de veloped for fire engines. No oil company had ever at tempted to develop this more power ful gasoline for public use until the Texas company tried some experi ments In their New York laborato ries a few months ago. It had al ways been, maintained that the gov ernment specification called for a degree of i refining that precluded the possibility of ever producing emergency gasoline for general use EBONY FLIER SENSATION By CHARLES DUNKLEY Associated Press Sports Writer CHICAGO, May 3. (AP) Ralph Metcalfe, 21-year-old colored lad from Chicago, promises to be the sprint ing sensation of the 1033 Olympic games. That was a prediction today of John Nicholson, Notre Dame track coach, after watching Metcalfe, the flying ebony of the cinder path, dig his powerful legs Into the turf at the Drake relays Saturday to tie the world's record of :09,5 In winning the 100-yard dash with two yards to spare. "Metcalfe is really good," Nicholson day evening. The contested trophy was presented the club by Chrts Gottlieb, member of the organization. 1.1 U U VV t I STATIONS., INC.. AND RED umLJI very much surprised to discover as powerful as that used In his at a nominal price. After consider able laboratory work, the Texas com pany produced a gasoline that sur passes the U. 8. government specifi cations for distillation range and vapor pressure. Then they perfected a refining process that made it pos sible to market this more powerful gasoline to the public at the price of ordinary gasoline. According to the Texas company. Texaco Fire Chief Is a vastly superior motor fuel with every quality that makes for finer carburetlon and in stant power. MAY PROVE OF OLYMPICS observed. 'I look for him to beat all of them. Eddie Tolan, Frank Wyckoff and George Blmson have bad their day but Metcalfe Is Just com ing. His chances appear excellent to become a sensation In the Olym pics at Los Angeles next July." The Chicago youth, running his first year of collegiate competition for Marquette university, is an amaz ing sprinter. It used to be that he had trouble In getting off with a terrific burst of speed, but he seems to have overcome that and gets away now like a shot. He is Just 31, 5 feet 11 inches tall, and weighs 180 pounds. He has a marvelous pair of legs with little calves and powerful thighs that drive him over the ground like a scared rabbit. SPLIT TWIN BILL TO GLOSE SERIES (By the Associated Press.) Seattle and Los Angeles ended last week's Pacific Coast league series with double wins. The Indians ended the series with the Mission Reds yesterday by trounc lng them 5-1 and 4-3. Seattle over came a three-run lead to win the second game. The victories gave Se attle the series, four games to three. Their batting technique working efficiently, the Angels downed Oak- Hear Verona Hull noted Psychologist Seven Inspiring Lectures St. Mark's Guild Hall 5th and Oakdale BEGINNING Wednesday, May 4 8:00 P.M. Also May 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11 Powerful lectures an educa tional treat, and a rare oppor tunity. Each evening a dif ferent subject. 'o Admission Ctiarge Free Will Offering Inspiring Radio Talks Tune in ally K.MED 9:30 a. m. SOME BARGAIN A CARLOAD 1x12 Surfaced Boards Good Dry Common $7 Per 1000 feet' MEDFORD LUMBER CO. Just 3 years ago Standard Ethyl ' Gasoline was first offered for sale. It set a new standard of merit and performance in motor-fuels. 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