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P2TGE TWO MEDFOTID MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEifBER 7, 1932. COBS EXPECTED RETAIN LEAD IN EAST INVASION (By the suawlareA Pttu) The Chicago Cub an not the but load club la th National laagua, but there'! nothing In the records to In dicate they'll lota much of their pres ent six-game lead on their current eastern Invasion. me second plaoe Pittsburg Pirate can boast a better record on the road but the Cube have overcome this by a vastly superior showing at borne. Chicago has played .718 ball at home nd .459 on the road. The figures for Pittsburg are J93 at home and 400 on the road. Here's how the two contenders have fared this yeart At home: W. L. PC. Chicago 1 71B Pittsburg ., - 8 81 .BOS Away: Pittsburg . 9 a .800 Chicago 38 88 .459 The remainder pf the schedule also favors the Cubs, s of whose remain, lng 33 games will be played at Chi cago. Pittsburg must play all of her remaining 30 games on the road. There's Just a chance that the Pi rates can pick up enough ground In the next couple of weeks to make a "crucial" aeries out of the four games they will play with the Cubs at Wrlg ley Plaid September 90, 31 and 33. Action In the major leagues yes terday was restricted entirely to one double-header In the American league, the Cleveland Indians taking the St. Louis Browne over the hurdles twice, 4-8 and 6-0. OLD ALEX HURLS warsill w ussesaw COUNCIL BIAJFW, la., Sept. 7 (fl) Orover Cleveland Alexander Remember the day he oame shuf fling from the bull pen to the mound In Yankee stadium to strike out Tony Lsazerl and silence the Yanks' last great threat to beat the St. Louis Cardinals out of a world's cham pionship? He's still pulling the rescue act with the greatest suooeaa. Old Alex, now tossing "em over for the House of David semi-pro team, has saved two gamee for his tsam In the south western iowa tourney, with the result that the Davids have reached the finals.' On the first oocaalon, Alex did the trick with one pitch, alow curve that was hit into the ground with the tying and winnings run on base In the ninth. The second rescue act was staged lh the eighth Inning of the Davids' next tourney game. Alex was nicked for a run before he re. tired the side, but went on to retire the fcltters in order In the ninth. STAGE M. NEW YORK, Bept. T (AP) Kens- saw M. Landls, high commissioner of baseball. Is here to make arrange ments for the forthcoming world se ries. The commissioner ' has called a meeting of representatives of , Uie three leading elubs In eaoh league for Friday when all details of the aeries will be worked out. Invitations are to be sent to the Hew York Yankees, Philadelphia Athletics and Washing ton Senators of the Amerloan league, and the Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pi rates and Brooklyn Dodgers of the Wtlonal. The eertee will open this year In the bailiwick of the American league champions. 1 Betting commissioners here are of fering 9 to I that the Yankees beat the Cubs in the series, assuming that these clube will win the pennants In their respective leagues. T T Pint prectioe of th MM ford high school football tonm for the 1032 ewon will be held this evening after school, under the direction of Coach Darwin 1C Burgher. Suit were Is- ued last STfnlng. The first game of the season will be plya here Saturday. September 94. against the Yreka, Cel., high school. The following week end Weed, Cel., cornea here. All the gsmee this season will be played en the home grounds, ' with the exception of the proposed Salem game at Salsra, and Thanksgiving game st Ashland. a aim ski, Knlps and XUe, the first two back field men, and the latter an end. will be out of school for the next two Weeks. Enters National ft 1 't JACK. MUNGER. DALLAS, Tex (A-) Jack Munger of the Brook Hollow Country elub, Dallas, will be one of the youngest players In this year's national ama teur golf tournament starting Sep tember 13, at Baltimore. One of Texas' best players, the 17-yonr-old lad easily qualified here with 148. Par at Brook Hollow la 88-55 70. Munger hits a long tee shot and u accurate with hla Irons, but bis game is strongest on the greens. , SELLING EVENT Marking four suocssaful business years In Med ford, Montgomery Ward & Company today launched a spec tacular ten-day selling event which attracted crowds of southern Oregon shoppers, many of whom were wait ing for the doors to open early this morning. As a result of Ward's four pages of advertising In the Med ford Mall Tribune Tueeday evening, the news of this great sals waa read by practically evory family In Jackson county. Today's throngs of bargain seekers proved that It paya to advertise In the Mall Tribune, according to I. 7. Andres mnnager of the local store. Every department has outstanding values for the snnlveranry sale which offers merchandise at the lowest prices In many years. Throughout the nation Ward 'a stores are cele brating the sixtieth anniversary of the Institution so that the Med ford branch Is observing two Important events simultaneously, i LITTLE WORLD SERIES . WILL OPEN IN NEWARK NEW YORK, Sept. 7. (IP) The first throe games of the little world' series between the International lea gue and American association cham pions will be played In Newark, start ing Septomber 37, Newark has clinched the Interna tional league pennant and now awaits definite doctalon as to whether the American sssoclstlona representative will be Minneapolis, as seems likely, or Calumbue. S. P. FARES SLASHED! FOR OREGON TRIPS , New one wsy end roundtrip feres between sit Southern Pacific sta tions in Oregon 1 Good in coaches or tourist sleeping cars. Return limit on roundu-ip, 50 dart. SAMPLE FARES Portland Balent m Albany Eugene .7 I0.7 (l.flj 9.1.1 , , 8.18 Mil 4.30 7.00 i. C. Carle, Agent. Phone 14 VETCH Plant It In the Dust NOW! SEED NOW IN STOCK ! MONARCH PRICED RIGHT SEED & FEED 00. STERLING FISTIC Southern Pacific Jack Olbbs, the nardest puncher seen In a local ring (or some time, will try bis favorite knockout recipe on the anatomy of the clever and rug ged Klamath Falls scrapper, Jsek Crlm, next Wednesday at the Arm ory. Orlm Is no novice In the leather pushing racket, and Is considered the best Indian fighter ever developed in the northweet. - Orlm has fought all the top-rung middle and light h.avywelght pugs around the northwest for the past few years and la still going strong. The Olbbs-Orlm battle will be over the 10-round route. A second main event 10-rounder will pit K. O. Herb White, the sen sational local favorite, against Jimmy Lewis, a Spokane, Wash., product. Lewis has had 30 fights In his three years or fighting. Mack Llllard. the promoter, did not appear anxious to mateh White In 10 rounds, but at the Insistence of White, did to. Herb's msny followers are hoping that the young man hss not made a mistake In choosing the long dis tance route at too early a stage in his meteoric climb up the flstle lad der. Herman Newland. a local heavy weight husky, will try his hand at the fight business In a four-round special event, against Itay Henderson, 301-pound Spokane novloe. Newland has been training pri vately for soma time with the thought that he can make a name for hlnutlf throwing the leather. Newland Is an exceptionally well- de veloped athlete and his msny friends will welcome the news of his turning to me prise ring. A four-round curtain raiser will round out the night's bill. Ths usual bargain prices are to be offered and a big turnout Is eipected. Potentate's Ponies Make Clean Sweep DONOASTER, Eng., Sept. 7. (AP) The Aga Khan, wealthy Indian potentate, sent four horses out for the elaaslo St. Leger stakes today and they flntahed, first, second, fourth and fifth, Mrs. O. Rich's Sllvermere getting In third to split the entry, rirdaussl, lesst fancied of the four, won by a neck from the favored Das tur with Udelpur fourth and Taj Kasra fifth. Prospect PROSPECT, Sept. 7. (Spl.) John Hakkemp of the power plant nar rowly escaped death by drowning Friday -when he fell Into the forebay while working on the bank. He was rescued wltti difficulty. Mr. Wllklns and. son. Reglne, plsn to leave soon for San Diego, Cel., where they will reelde. - Mrs. W, T. Grieve spent Saturday In Msdford, visiting relatives and shopping. There were heavy frosts August as and to which damaged many gardens in this vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. David Neville and son, Dee: Mrs. Nelson Nye, Mrs. Clem Clarke. Irene Nye and Dee Hedge path spent Friday on Bald mountain gathering haaelnute. "HOW THEY STAND. (By the Associated Press.) Coast. W. I. Portland - 85 Pet. .598 Los Angeles ftsn Francisco Hollywood Sacramento - Seattle Oakland Missions .87 74 .840 . 85 74 .535 . 80 75 Mi . S3 7S MS 76 83 -ST. 70 89 . .440 6 103 Xti American. New York - 85 40 .704 Philadelphia . 84 54 .500 Washington Cleveland -Dstrolt 70 55 .500 77 58 .670 87 84 411 67 77 .425 St. Louis Chicago 4S 00 Boston .318 80 .287 . I. .. BASEBALL YESTERDAY B. H. E. .... 6 18 1 4 8 3 Portland Hollywood (Ten innings). Batteries: Bowman, Jacobs and Fltzpatrlck; Shellenback and Bassler. R. H. K. I II 8 93 1 0 Los Angeles Sscrsmento .. Batteries: Moncrlef, Curtis, Win ohell and Campbell, Cronln; Otlllek, Vlncl and Woodall. " B. H. E. Seattle a 10 0 San Francisco w a 10 v 0 (Eleven Innings). Batteries: Kalllo and Cox; Stlne and Walgren, Hi cel. B. K. . Missions .,,- 18 3 Oakland 3 8 2 Batteries: Plllette, Johnson and Hoffmnn; Lapcyrl; 8teengrafe and Penebsky. VEGETABLE THEFT BELIEVED SOLVED E. R. Engleauu, a transient laborer, employed on an Evans Creek district ranch, is under Investigation by state police today for alleged thefts of veg etables from valley gardens. Tingle- dou is held tor having a revolver In his car. Aacordtng to ths state polios. Engle dou was stopped on the highway and in the back of his car was a quan tity of freshly pulled vegetables, and three turkeys with their necks brok en. Engledou claimed the turkeys weer a gift from a friend. The arrested man pletd depression destitution. The authorities sek an explanation of ths presence of the revolver In his vehicle. Engladou, said to bs a recent ar rival in these parts, has a wife. ALBANY F. H. Colpitts, mining and Irrigation engineer, considering opening factory here to manufacture unique water pump for Irrigation. LA GRANDE BC. Loyd took over Landls Court apartments. SACS RUN WILD AGAINST ANGELS TO WINJ3 TO 6 (By the Associated Press) Portland Increased Its lead In the Coast league race to nine gamee by winning in 10 Innings from Holly wood, 8 to 4, Tuesday night. A home run over the fence by First Baseman Jim Keesey waa the blow that killed the Stars' hopes in the extra Inning. Bowman and Jacobs held Hollywood to eight hlte. Frank Shellenback had weak support from the Stars at times, and gsve 13 safeties. Maintaining the fast pace they set last week against the Seals, the Sena tors ran wild to defeat Los Angeles, 28 to 6. It was the Sacs' ninth con secutive victory. Three pitchers felt the power of the Senators' bats, Mon crlef being touched for five runs. Curtis for 18 and Wlnsell for 3. Alex Kampourla, second seeker, led the at tack with five hits. Including two homers, to drive In nine runs. The Seals won their first gams In nlns starts by downing Seattle 1b 11 Innings, a to 3. Oakland beet the Missions, I to 1, by scoring twice on three hits In the first Inning. Talent 1 TALENT, Sept. T. (Spl.) Mrs. Cora Denham, who has been having her house completely redecorated, had the plumbers from Ashland Install ing a set of laundry tubs Wednesday. Mr. Bird and hie son and daughter and his sister, Mrs. L. C. Hill, left by motor on Thursday, called by a message that their mother was not expected to live. Oeorge Connor and Herbert Nlckole. who have been working In the fruit at Granger, Wash., came home Sat urday. Mr. Ed Houson and Mrs. Cera Den ham made a trip Into the Little Ap plegata dlatrtot Tuesday after black berries. They found them plentiful but not very ripe. Mrs. Chss. Wilkinson of Soda Sprlga la guest of her daughter. Mrs. Isude Jones. Clarence Campbell, who has been spending the summer at Dorr la. cel., Is at home this week. Wm. Dodge drove to Klamath Fall, to spend the holidays with his daugh ter, Mrs. Dunn. Word has been received that Miss Jeanette McFadden, who Is a nurse at Stanford Memorial hospital at San Francisco, has undergone an opera tion for appendicitis and la getting along fine. She la expected home In about two weeks to recqperate under the cere of her mother, Mrs. L. O. Penland. Mrs. Naylor of Ashland was a guest of Mrs. Sue Clayton Thursday. Dr. and Mrs. M. A. Miller and Marie were dinner guests of Dr. and Mrs. Webster of Phoenix, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Herring are enjoying a visit with their daughter Dsssle and family, who arrived by motor from Marysvllle, Cal. Mr. Coble, who la working at Mer rill, came in to spend the week-end with his family. El via Cocoran motored over from Klamath Falls Saturday and spent the holidays with his mother and sister Either. Mrs. Cocoran, who has been visiting here for the past week, reutrned with blot. Mrs. Claud Jones' mother, Mrs. Charles Wilkinson of Soda Springs, hsa been her house guest for the past week. Mrs. J. 8. Crawford is quite 111 at her home here this week. Dr. and Mrs. M. A. Miller and Marie were callers at the J. S. Crawford home Sunday. Mrs. Bowman-Brown Is seriously 111 at her home on Anderson creek. Her daughter, Ruth Ran, of Med- - Jf ford la with her. Mrs. Ida French, who has been 111 the past week. Is very much Im proved. Mrs. Bdlth Larson of Medford spent the day at Byron DeFord's, and sn Monday took her granddaughter, Mil dred DePord, home with her for a few days visit oeioro bcpwi u$u. SUNS ATDOIN1 O The sharpness, uniformity and shaving qualities of the Gillette BLUE BLADE are truly sensation al. If you are a Gillette Blue Blade user you know this is true. Others can try it and see for themselves. LAST FALL $30.00 Same Quality This Fall at $19 Other Suits as Low as $14.50 Tb same gTacU of tex tures; ths lams Ugh charaoter of tailoring; the isms adherence to ths latest vogue in pat tarns and style details. As fine a suit ai exact ing dressers will demand. HATS Smart New Felt 52.95, S3.50, $5 and up New Fall Furnishings and Shoes on display 0m, .50. Yonr quality store "Always In earnest" tmrm n . l f v! i ?'iibuf Hi rf-VvJ In Home Furnishings Await Those Seeking Quality at Moderate Prices QUALITY is especially featured in our new arrivals for Fall in borne furnish ings . . . Yon will be delighted with the moderate prioes when yon consider the sturdy oonstruotion and excellent style of furniture featured here for Fall . . . Do not buy until you see our displays 1 Absolutely the Finest Living Room Suite Shown in Medford for Many Yean This striking davenport, chair and ottoman combine COMFORT with smart ness and long life. You'll find the very best grade of tapestry covering and semi-loose cushion backs ... Be sure to see this fine suite at our store! $142.75 Beautiful 5-Piece Bedroom Suite What a charming bedroom suite this is! Five pieces with attractive four, poster bed, finished in dark butt mahogany. 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