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
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Phone 14
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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. This suite is complete, to the
hanging wall mirror ... an exceptional value at this price
$159.75
When you shop at the M. F. and H. Company, yonll find merchandise
"FROM THE CHEAPEST THAT'S GOOD TO THE BEST THAT'S MADE"
flMEDFORB
FURNITURE & HOWE. C
"MEDFORD'S OWN STORE"
CLOSING
OUT
Gulistan Rugs
We have some real specials
in Gulistan rugs which we
are closing out ... all sizes
at bargain prices suoh re
duced prices as this one
9x12 rug
$79.00
-The world-famous
Stay Young
Bed Spring
130 double deck coiled
springs, helical tisd this
spring will last a .lifetime
and give REAL COMFORT
$19.50
Sealy
Mattress
The Sealy Mattress Company
especially features this fine
tuftleii mattress a real in
vestment in sleeping comfort
and a bargain at
$37.50
NOW IS THE TIME
TO CHOOSE YOUR
Heatrola
We have a fine line of
Heatrolas in wood, coal or
new oil burners for all size
rooms ... Be sure to select
a HEATROLA only genu
ine ESTATE HEATROLAS
offer you the fuel efficiency
and winter comfort you've
been wanting.