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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 19, 1932)
trEDFOftP MAIL TRTBUXE, MEDFORD, OREGON, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1932. PGE TWO JOE MEYER WINS SUNDAY- REGATTA With ptrfect day for racing, large crowd of southern Oregon speed boat fans attended the regatta at Savage Rapids dam yesterday after noon, aponsored by the Southern Ore gon Boat club. A number of entries were listed In eaoh event, with Joe Meyer, driving "Irish Luck." winning permanent possession of the Bradflsh cup. Spectators were given the thrills of some up-sets, when "Dutch" Welch turned his boat over, when the steer ing wheel came out. He was bock In tho course shortly after, however, when he replaced the motor on his craft. The Klamath ship "Repeal" lost tta motor, causing some eicclte ment. "Krasy Jane" from Eureka lived up to her name, and her driver could not get the motor to function properly. Hoyd House, who experienced a little difficulty with "House Allre," allow ed several of the contestants some close driving. Wlnnc.-a In all four events used Ollmore gas, the committee In charge of the races reported. Many beauti ful merchandlm gifts were awarded by Medford'a leading merchants, In tdsh of the races. As added features of the boat pro gram, Leonard Hall of Jacksonville and Bohnert of Central point rode aurf-boarda up and down the course, and Hall also gave an excellent exhi bition of aqua skiing. The opening event was run by boats in class B, with stock O motors In a double heat ot two miles, Jim Dally took first place, driving "Bever ly Jean," John ohnert second, "Blue Devil," and Ahljah Woods third In "Plying Chips." Those who had each won the Brad flsh trophy provlously, competed In the free-for-all for permanent posses sion with oe Meyers finishing In the lead, driving "Irish Luck." "Holsum," driven by Heine Pluhrer, was second; "Cecelia," Dutch Pelch, third: "House Afire," Floyd House, fourth: and "Klamath Flyer", Art Vroman, fifth. John Bohnert was winner of the run-about, a two heat race or five miles each. He was followed In by Ahljah Woods, Enrl Voorhles of Orants Pass, and Jim Dally, The final contest, two five-mile heats, was taken by Harold Orey, driver of "Irish Luck," followed by "House Afire," Floyd House, second; "Cecelia," Dutch Welch, third: "Kla math Flyer," Art Vroman of Klamath Falls, fourth: and "Holsum," Helno Fluhrer, fifth. Alec Stevens presided as starter, with Hanson Webster, Harry Powell and Jack Sparlln as judges. K. M. C. Keill of Orants Pass, and Joe Mar shall of Medford were In charge of the pick-up boats. HOW THEY CTAKJH 5S Z!mtX (By the Awoclaled Pre) Coast. W. L. Portland 100 76 Hollywood San Francisco . Sacramento Los Angeles Seattle Oakland . Missions . 77 . 00 S3 . 00 85 . 00 !5 . 86 86 . 76 07 . 66 108 PC. .071 .560 .630 .614 .614 .600 .430 319 National, Chicago W. L. PO. 88 60 .606 Pittsburg 81 66 .655 Brooklyn 78 71 .623 Philadelphia 76 72 .514 Boston 75 74 .603 New York , . 87 70 ..450 St. Louis 67 80 .468 Cincinnati . 69 00 .396 Amerh-an. New York . W. L.. PC. 104 45 .608 01 67 .616 Philadelphia Washington ... 87 60 .602 Cleveland . 83 63 .668 Detroit ... 73 71 .603 St. Louis ..... 61 85 .418 Chicago .... 48 09 .317 Boston 41 105 M3i WILL TEST POWER If) GO WITH WEED Medford high school' football team will play Its first gams of the season against tha Weed, Cal., high school, at tha Junior high school field nest Saturday afternoon. The Burghermelsters will be heavier than ltwt year, and have 13 letter men on the squad, with a number of husky, freshmen and some new ma terial to draw upon. This week will see some hard scrimmaging, with much time devoted to signal practice. Some of last year's squad, who have delayed their education to work, are expected back this and next week. These Include Q ail nek 1 and Knlps. Pre-season boasts Include the claim that the line will be heftier and the backfleld faster. All the squad la in fine physical condition and well grounded In the Burgher style of play. The Weed team will be making Its first appearance on a Medford field In nearly 10 years. Their last ap pearance here was against a Calllson team, and they were walloped by an outrageous score. Weed was defeated by Klamath Fall last Saturday, 3S to 0. and the victory was balm to the Pelicans, who hare adopted as their 1932 slogan, "On to Portland." They figure they arc state championship material, and are putting in their bid early. The Burgherpie latere will go out to ex ceed the Klamath score, though Coach Burgher said he would probably give the second and third squads most of the work, wr.ee the game was salt ed away. Football spirit Is running high in Klamath county and 106 boys turned out for opening practice. They are pointing for their game with Medford, which will be played here. Ashland's squad this year Is under the coaching of Don Faber. Willam ette university star and Central Point boy. For his first practice, 35 play ers turned out. Faber la one of the younger coaches of southern Oregon. The Orants Pass team has about 40 men in uniform, and U figuring to be a tough team to beat. They are making no boasts, but are apt to be a hard nut to crack, for any squad. The Medford Junior high school squad, under direction of Coach Ray Henderson, is drilling hard, and will soon swing Into action against sec ondary schools of southern Oregon. Sea gulls, apparently forced ashore by storms, threatened serious damage to farm crops In the vicinity of Fen aacola, Fla. Charleston, 8. C, fianeimen caught an 11-foot shark and found In Its stomach ham bones, beef and chicken bones and a seaman's coat. PENNANT STRIDE IN DOUBLE BILL (By the Associated Press.) Portland's Beavers regained their pennant stride with a vengeance over the week-end, taking three games from the ln-and-out fieala, while the second place Hollywood 8tars lost ground In the championship race, winning only two out ot three games with Sacramento. The Beavers pounded out 15 hits to beat San Francisco. 13 to 6, In Saturday s game. Shortstop Sankey led the attack with, four safeties In four times at bat. Bill Shores, .formerly ot the Ath letics, allowed the Seals only seven hits In Sunday's opener while his mates were collecting the same num ber off Guldo Slmont to win, 3 to 2. The Beavers found Jimmy Zlnn's of ferings to their liking In the second game and hit safely 13 times to win to S. Jimmy DeShong was effective In the pinches and pitched Sacramento to a 7 to 6 victory over the Stars Saturday. Three Sacramento errors comblnwl with 10 Hollywood hits to give the Sure the first game of Sunday's doublehesder, 6 to 6. Hollywood took the nightcap, 4 to 1. Los Angeles was still In a tie with Sacramento for fourth place in the league standings after beating Se attle 3 to 3 In 13 Innings on Satur day and losing to the Indians, 11 to 5 and 10 to 8, on Sunday. The San Francisco Missions sank further Into the cellar over the week end, dropping two out of three games to Oaklsnd. The Oaks won the Sat urday game,' 6 to 3. and the Sunday opener, 11 to S, with the Missions taking the second game of the dou blehesder, 1 to 0. 1 FOR FINAL FIGHT (By Associated Press) Given an off-day by the schedule makers today, the Chicago Cubs col lected all their forcea for a last ditch grapple with the Pittsburg Pirates that may clinch the National league pennant for the cubs no later than tomorrow. Their spectacular 4-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds In 15 Innings yes terdsy put the Cubs In a position where they can clinch the flag by any one victory over the Pirates In the four-game series which opens with a double header In Wrigley field tomor row. Single games will be played Wednesday and Thursday Even should the Pirates sweep the series and win their four closing games with the St. Louie Cardinals, the Cubs still could win the pennant by beating Cincinnati In their last two games Saturday and Sunday. eLOCALS Herr Returns Cyrus A. Heir, fed eral prohibition Investigator, has re turned to Medford from Portland, where he spent th past week at tending the National American Le gion convention. Another Accident Mrs. C. Gass re ceived slight bruises and cuts when she was struck down Saturday night by the automobile driven by Claud Wilson of Central Point. The acci dent occurred on Riverside avenue about 11:30 o'clock, according to re port filed today by Wilson at the city police station, Bohlnson Injured Tom Robinson, city traffic officer, suffered minor Injuries this afternoon when his mo torcycle collided with a bicycle rid den by Vyron Bostwlck of Griffin creek, who attends high school here. Robinson was en route to the fire on Park street when the cyclist drove In front of him. Tho collision oc curred In front of the new courthouse. STATERS SUFFER HEAVYJNJURIES CORVALLIS. Ore., eept. 19. CAP)-, Oregon State College football squad wssntawt tntieh same at RrviVtrs Saturday to prepare them for their meeting wiui maniura os roruana October 1 and they got It. Gonzaga g iiiitiHnM had the Oraneemen on th defense until the final quarter when with oniy one mumw uu oi seconds to go Harold Pangle took a pasa from Johnny Blancone and scampered ncroas for tne winning urange touch down. The Stater's 19-16 victory was costly In injuries. Loren Tuttle, first-string right guard, returned home with a Hi.watoH Rhniilder and will h nut. of the lineup until the game with Southern California October 8. Norm Franklin, sophomore halfback. Tommy Ward, letterman half. Willis Danforth, center, and Curly Miller, letterman guard, an were eeu wj ww ngspuai with minor Injuries upon their return from Spokane. A writer reminds us that It was formerly the practice of surgeons to bleed their patient for the slightest ailments. Why formerly? The Hu morist (London). BASEBALL YESTERDAY R. H. K. San Franelsoo 2 7 1 Portland . ..... S 7 3 Slmonl and Wallgren: Shores and Palmlsano. Second game: R. H. E. San Francisco ........... a B 3 Portland 8 13 a Zlnn and Brencel; Prudhomme and Flttpatrlck. H. E. S 3 10 3 R, Sacramento A Hollywood - 6 . Salvo, Bryan and Wlrts; Walsh. ! Tde and Bassler. Second game: R, H. E. j . Sacramento 1 a o i Hollywood - 4 7 0 , Flynn and Woodall; Mayer. Page and R. H. B. Los Angeles s e a Seattle 1111 1 Bs'.loui Mlddendorf and Campboll; L. Nelson and Cox. Second 'game: R. h. S. Los Angeles . 8 13 Seattle . .. 10 18 . 1 (Seven Innings.) Stltsel, Baeoht , and Oronln; Wal ters, and Cox. I; Oakland Missions 1 4 3 Ludolph and Rslmondl; Osborne, j H. Plllette, Johnson and Rlcel, Second game; R. H. E. 1 Oakland . 0 8 0 Missions . 13 0 (Seven Innings.) I Joiner and Penebsky; T. Plllette and Rlcel. Tars Collide Slight damage to the cars was the result of a minor col llilon this afternoon at Klebenth and Oakdale streets, when the car driven by Tom Bradley and the Oilman's milk truck col'.lded. When You Are In KLAMATH FALLS Stop At The WILLARD HOTEL Cheerful Service Modern Surroundings Central Location Al Dining; Room W Invito lour 1'atronage, lUtos 11. SO Up WILLARD HOTEL 2.4 mm Hals. Klaia.tk "u Al.llfnT l'Tl. ilSTR YOUR CREDIT IS GOOD HERE-PAY AS YOU USE! JUST RECEIVED Another Carload Shipment! Making The Sixth Carload We Have Received In The Last Six Months! Direct from the Factory Quantity Buying Spells Greater Saving W e're Passing These Good Buys On To You Think of It! Another Freight Carload -Bought at the Market's Lowest Prices! Here Are a Few Examples of What QUANTITY BUYING Means! A Real Value Walnut Finished DINING SUITE ft. beautiful Dining Suite Buffet, Ex tension Table and 4 Chairs, finished in walnut as pictured here $5.00 Down $5.00 A Month $38 .50 Beautiful Velour Covered Davenport and Chair I! ? Z??!rt iraLiWjf'X. iLMrsi m?&&i An Exceptionally Smart BEDROOM SUITE Bed, Vanity and Chiffonier, exactly is pictured here . . . finished in walnut (Bench $3.50 extra). $5.00 Down $5.00 A Month 29 .95 Occasional Chairs A rtnl vnl tie for (ho need ing nn extra rhalr. Quanti ty hiivtnsr Mtiti1 tn offer fine ocrmlnnnl chnlr f Mt this low prtr $3 .95 pitl Here's Jtiftt one example of what quantity buying mean to southern Oregon bnrpaln seekers: Velour cov ered Dnvenport and Chair, an extra ordinary bargain at $350 $5.00 Down - $5.00 A Month September Range Bargains Prices Reduced On Toledo Ranges Extra Quality Ranges TOLEDO Overstuffed Chairs $ 1 .oo Semi Enameled Kange. Our regu lar price $47. 16-inch oven $39.95 Biff, romfort.thl. flr.Md rhmlr with stool to match. Thm st trartlr. rarerlnirA to rhom. from. Chair and stool prior! at Semi - Enameled Range. Our regu lar price $50. 18-inch oven $43.00 -Weigh 300 lbs. Each SUPREME Full Enameled Range. Our regu lar price $57.00. 16-inch oven $53.00 Full Enameled Range. Our regu lar price $60.00. 18-inch oven $56.00 BABY CARRIAGES x Choice of three colors in attrac tive Baby Carriages. A real Weeks & Orr bargain at $15S0 r "T " 1 ii i nm u, .in.