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PAGE TTVO MEDFORD 'MAIL TRIBUNE, 3IEDFORD, OREGON, TUESDAY, JULY 12, 1932. ES TO SHOWOLD FORM Injury to 'Pie' Traynor Gives Discarded Pirate Short stop New Chance Hit ting Defeats Brooklyn BT HERBERT W. DARKER AMoclatM Press sports writer, Baeebsll boldi scarcely any Job more thankless than the task of (111' ing the third base shoes of Harold (Pie) Traynor, but Tommy Theve now to making an excellent atat at It. Thevenow lost bla place at ehort' atop In the Pittsburg Pirate milcld early In the season because of hie puny batting average and rode the bench day after day until last week when Traynor went out with finger Injury. Batting Improved. Since then he not only has fielded well, but has shown distinct signs ' of emerging from his long batting slump. His average for his last four games stood at .313 today and he has been getting his hits where they would do the Pirates the most good. Yesterday It was his hitting that enabled the Pirates to trim Brooklyn, 8-3. give Bteve Swetonlo his 10th victory of the season and increase Pittsburg's lead over the second place Chicago Cubs to two and half games. t It was Pittsburg's ninth victory In eleven games. Blnce May 19 the Pirates have won 34 games and lost , only 14 for an average of ,708. Cubs Bow to Braves. The Cubs bowed to Huck Betts and the Boston Braves, 8-3, although the Braves got only six hits. In the American league, the Yankees pounded Hadley and Oooney tot 18 hits, Including homers by Joe Bewell and Arndt Jorge na, burled the Bt. Louis Browns under a 16-4 score and stretched their lead to seven and one-half games over the second-place Philadelphia Athletics. The Athletlca dropped two to the Cleveland Indians, as the two clubs picked up where they had left off in their IB-lnnlng game at Cleve land Sunday. Together they scored 30 runs on 63 hits as Cleveland won, 8-8 and 13-7. Earl Averlll clouted three homci? and Jimmy Foxx got his 84th, Al Thomas stopped the Chicago White Box with seven hlf aa Wash ington bunched safeties for a 6-1 decision. Detroit clung to third place by beating the Boston Bed Box, 6-8. ROBIN REED PINS SEATTLE, July 12. (Tj Robin Reed, Oregon welterweight, defeated Bulldog Jackson, Port Angeles, wash., middleweight, two falls out of three here last night In the main event of a wrestling exhibition. Bob Myers, Tillamook, Ore., mid dlewelght, scored one-fall victory over Chet Wiles, Portland speed cop, in the seml-wlr.dup. Myers was for merly A. A. U. champion. He scored hla fall In the fourth round on a wrlstlock and body press. Bud Carney, Tacoms, lost hla match with Bob Campbell, ex-Illlnols D. greppter, when Campbell flattened him with a body slam. They are lightweights. Professions Rule France. PARIS.-HP) Twelve lawyers and even college and high school teach ers are Included In Edouard Herrlot'a new cabinet as ministers or under secretaries. There are also three en gineers, three newapsper publishers, two doctors and two business men. Two loads 16-ln. green slabs, M 90. Med. Fuel Co. Tel. 691. A' 1 flu WSU Bedroom Suite Beautiful two-ton. walnut bedroom suite, exactly aa pictured above Bed, Vanity and Chiffonier. Bench $8.75 extra.) See thii mite In our window buy It for only $10Down $10 a it Beauty Is A . ...... tV '. V ' Here Is another example of beauty In hand. Miss Corene Jaax, pictured 8. K. . L. girls, who will be seen best girl baseball player In America vents her from playing In organized FIGHTS AND TABOO FOR CLEVELAND, July 12. (TP) Bfuwj- ball players of the American league were advised today that the day I rowdy demonstration on the playing field are over. Diamond atara who attempt to set tle argument by wielding their flats, hereafter will face a minimum sus pension of 80 days without pay. Owners of the league clubs voted the penalty yesterday as a conclusion to their hearing of the case involving Bill Dickey, one of the main cogs in ; ie championship aspirations of the Now York Yankees. uicxBy was suspenoea lost cs.ur-' STAR ATHLETES ON PARK TEAM Plana are under way for a big klt- tenball game between members of the Crater Lake national park staff and plcl;ed Medford team. The game will b, played at Government Camp on the park diamond, scene of many ,hard fought battlea in the past. Chief Ranger David H. Canfleld, captain of the park nine, has been putting his boys through their paces and It Is expected It will take Med- ford's best to give them a good bat tle. Among the outstanding playera are listed Irv Bchule, captain of last year's University of Oregon football team; Harry Fuller, a fprmer ball star of Massachusetts; David Evans, a former Stanford star and also of Mexico; Al Stoehr, well known Med ford athlete; Bernle Hughes, another well known Medford player; Ferdi nand Fletcher, University of Oregon star, and Ballle Johns, a woodsman of Olendale, Ore. . Lin fie Id College Shares Bequests LOS ANGELES, July 12. Llnleld college at McMlnnvllle, Ore., will benefit to the etent of 61,500 through the will of D. K. Edwards, Los An geles pioneer and clvlo worker, who died July 3, leaving an estate esti mated In exocjia of gl.000,000. Many religious and educational Institutions throughout the country were named beneficiaries. Howard Piano, sacrlflo price. Mrs, H. O. Purucker, Electric Wiring Co. Desirable bourn alwaya In first class condition, for rent, lease or sale. Call 105. Li.- , Jl miMXimvmkmvttMMtmiimhMmmim iissnrnsi minein Ball Player and athletic prowess going hand above, plays first base for the nere Sunday. Miss Jaax Is rated the and It Is her sex only that pre baseball. 'BEAN BALL' BIG LEAGUE day for 80 days and was fined 11,000 by President Will Harrldge, for hla attack on Outfielder Carl Reynolds of the Washington 3enators, whoue Jaw was broken in the assault. In addition to taking their stand against fighting, the owners adopted penalties for "bean-ball" pitchers. Under these rules, an umpire will be expected to remove from the game, on first offense, any hurler who heaves at ball aimed at the batter's bead. The second offense will bring a 10 days' suspension, and a third offense will lay off the pitcher for a month. RETAINS LAURELS (By the Associated Press.) Batting honors In the Coast league were still held today by Oscar Eck bardt, Mission outfielder, who with an average of .600 In the series against Hollywood, boosted bis season's mark to .410. I Seoond place honors are held by Mark Koenlg, also of the Missions, with an average of .373. The home-run leader of the league Is Muller of Seattle, with 33 to bla credit. Intra-clty competition will feature Coast league play thla week, with Hollywood and the Angels tangling In Los Angeles and the Seals and Missions playing In San Francisco. Clinging to a one-game lead over Hollywood In the race for top hon ors, Portland will engage the Oaks, while Se&tle goes to Sacramento. Phoenix Circle Meets Tonight PHOENIX, July 13 (Spl.) Neigh. bora of Woodcraft Circle plan special end Interesting meeting tor tonight. During the business aea slon of the lodge, Initiation will be given to Naomi Montgomery, former juvenile member, who has graduated Into the adult circle. At the close of the lodge eeaalon, a banquet will be served by mem' bera who were on the losing side In a contest, recently held. The best clear Cedar Shingles, 13 00 per louo. Regular 14.00 shingles Medford Lumber Co. Auto glass Insulted while you wait Prices right Brill Jheet Metal Works Buying In CARLOAD QUANTITIES Enables Us To Offer Such Values As This! A Month $79 ATHLETES POINT FOR TRYOUTS IN OLYMPIC EVENTS STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Cel., July 13' (AP) Sprinters, hurdlers, weight men and other athletes trained in Stanford's big stadium today In preparation for final American Olym pic tryouts maay and Saturday. As the track and field store went through their paces, It was definitely announced Ben Eastman, Stanford middle-distance ace, would compete only In the 400-meter event. The announcement from Alfred R. Masters, general manager of the Stan ford board of athletic control, was In answer to criticism of the proposal to hsve Eastman arbitrarily selected for the 800-meter run In the Olympic gsmes. "After the tryouts," Masters said, "If the selection committee and Coach Iwson Robertson wish to shift Eastman, his coach will be glad to consider the matter. In the 400-meter event, Eastman will be pitted against Carr of Penn sylvsnla, his conqueror In the qusr-ter-mlle race at the I. c. A. A. A. A. meet In Berkeley. Oene Venzke, mile running sensa tion from Pottstown, Pa., predicted whoever wins the 1600-meter trial will break the world's record. He will be opposed In this even by such runners as Penrose Hallowell of Har vard, Glenn Cunningham of Kansas, Mangan of Cornell and perhaps Henry Brockemlth of Indiana. The appearance on the track of" Ralph Metcalfe, Marquette negro sprinter, brought many fans to the sidelines. He appeared In perfect condition as be Jogged over the cin ders and practiced starts. TRAPSHOOT QUEEN IS ATLANTA (AP) Mrs. Walter P. Andrews of Atlanta, whose trapshoot- Ing mark at the Kentucky-Tennessee championship match set a new world record, has long been one of the outstanding shots of this country. She baa been a regular competitor at Vandalla In the Orand American mohers heres a "break!" AND what a break! The finest of XjL fine tobacco the kind that smokes best in a cigarette. Made to lay right in the paper and cut to roll right. Sparkle flavor good taste aroma everything you want in a smoke that's what you get in Velvet And a 15 cent tin makes 50 good cigarettes. V C IvJl, liecm a Mvru Toiacco Co. handicap and allied championships each year. 8be won the women's championship of North America In doubles five years ago and has shown great farm at singles and handicap ranges several times. Her previous record on 300 con secutive targets was 103 or 00 per cent. The new mark of 106 out of 300 at Hopkinsvllle, Ky.. or W',-4 per cent Is regsrded by experts as an unusual mark for a masculine rlfltst. SHOOT, 46 IN 50 Breaking 31 and 36 targets out of 60, H. R. Turpln held high score at the practice shoot Sunday, with Elmer Wilson high In the doubles, shooting 23 out of 13 pslrs. - With a lesd over the field by two birds. H, Crolsant won the eonteet for the possession of the club cup, his score being 34 out of 86. Only one more win is necessary for Crol sant to obtain permanent possession of the trophy, as he had one pre vious victory. Several new shooters attended Sun day's practice, with Donnelly turning In IS out of 30, and Earl May 14 out of 30. Scores were: ' At 60 Targets. - H. R. Turpln M 46 W. E. Blake - 43 H. L. Claycomb 37 E. R. Hosier At 86 Targets. Sid Newton BUI Bates T. E. Daniels Oeorge Eads Elmer Wilson H. Crolsant Clarence Eads Sam Jennings At 26 Handicap. H. Crolsant Elmer Wilson E. W. Pease Dick Belden Bill Bates T. E. Danlela Clarence Eads Sam Jennings W. E. Blake .. Sid Newton .. H. L. Claycomb Ralph Green .... Cholera Ravages China. SHANGHAI, July 13. (AP) An epi demic of cholera which has been se vere In China from Canton to Pelplng la In creasing sharply and large num bers are dying every day. 17 . , 16 velvet . 5feS$S..1 5?p;; for 50 cigarettes lLTs!f tSXL ...15c j f made for rolling AT GUN CLUB SUNDAY A registered trapahoot, commencing at 10:30 a. m. Sunday morning, July 17, has been scheduled by the Med ford Oun club, to be conducted at the grounds located at the Medford municipal airport, according to an nouncements sent out by the group. The psclflc International Tran- shootlng association rules will govern vie snoot, and the scores are to be Included In the official records pub lished In December, 1033, word from Henry Tledemann of Del Monte, Cal., secretary of the coast organization, shows. A large number of enthusiastic shooters have been participating In the target practices each Sunday, and many are expected to register tor next Sunday's special event. At last week's gathering several new mem bers participated. Entrance tables follow: 100 16-Yard Targets Four 36-yard events. Entrance (targets and fees) . 4.00 Jaokrabblt optional, 62.60 each event 10.00 The clubs will add 65 to each pot which will be divided Rose system, 5-3-2-1. I " 60 Handicap Targets Two 25-target events. Entrance lor targets gi.50 Optlonals, 61.00 each event.... 2.00 to be awarded to hl& gun on the 60 Kose system 3-2-1. , The P. I. T. A. contributes a trophy handicap targets. 13 Pair Doubles One 24-target event. Entrance for targets $ .75 Panther Visits Tribune Office, On Heavy Chain With a sniff and a snarl, a swipe at typewriter and a lunge toward the adding machine, the cord of which was so daring as to tickle his whiskers Bruce, Homer Snow's three-year-old panther, which will make hla stage appearance at the Holly theatre tomorrow evening with the showing of "Cougar," visited the Mall Tribune lost evening (on Mr. Snow's chain). In response to the masculine touch IS of his master, the great big powerful cat purred In loud tones, wnich grew into snarls when feminine onlookers and children from the crowd of spec tators, which filled the office, drew too near, g "Bruce doesn't care much about the ladies," Mr. Snow explained, lift ing a huge paw to reveal a great claw .tldden away In the soft padding of the cougar's foot. 1 He was captured In El Dorado county, California, by Jay Bruce, world famous capturer of mountain lions, through whose work Sydney Snow's picture, "Cougar," has been produced. Mr. Snow, brother, of the producer, continued with bis story, leaning over occasionally to pat the head of the panther, but never permitting a slack In his chain. "He was Just a baby then, weighed two pounds. We had killed Vie mother, who left three kittens. Bruce la the only one that survived. "He's a one-man tnlmal, too," Mr. Snow declared with &.Mde. "He res cues mo when we go swimming, rides the surf board with me. and loves to go hunting. The Fourth of July was a fizzle to him, though. All that ahootlng and no rabbits; Bruce could not make any sense out of that." Brace, who measures six feet, six Inches, not counting his whiskers, which weren't tampered with, does not appear on the screen, except in his wild babyhood. The picture la WRITE We can help you if you find it hard to shave. Write us about it. Your case will receive individ ual attention. Gillette Safety Razor Company, Boston, Massachusetts. A devoted to the actual capture of cou gars, by hand, from their native haunts. He will greet the Medford public In person. Homer Snow, who produced "Cou gar," also made "Hunting Big Oame In Africa" and "Great White North." Redmen Picnic In Siskiyous Draws Large Gathering Annual picnic of the Association of Redmen Tribes and Pocahontas councils of northern California and southern Oregon took place on the siskiyous Sundsy with over 60 pres ent from Medford. Vreka and Me Cloud. A picnic lunch was enjoyed at noon. A business session was held and the president and secretary were re elected. They are president, Jack Dooms, and secretary, Maudle Abbott, both of Medford. In. the afternoon -games and con tests were held and Medford member! came home with several nice prizes. The committee In charge ox the cer emonles was Imogene White, Elbert Butts, Bernlce Wilson and Bernlce Sears. BUI Milne was the coffee com mittee. ' Next weetlng will be In the form of a get-together In McCloud In Octo ber. . US