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PXGE TWO MEDFORD IUIL TRIBUTE. BEDFORD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1932. TO 5TARS OF AMERICAN LEAGUE PENNANT WINNERS PHILLIES STAGE HARD FIGHT FOR Scout Honor Court Friday, Elks Club A large number of awards will be presented at the Boy Scout court of honor to be held at 8 o'clock Monday evening. September it. at the Elks' club. The list of awarda cover a large field of endeavor. In the time since csmp. scouts have been able to finish work in many merit badge subjects. Don R. Newbury, chairman of court of honor, will preside, assisted o; AGAINST ANGELS other members of the council. Japan Is determined to assist the Msncburlsns In maintaining their In dependence If It has to kill them. T TO WIN. 1 7 TO 6 Cub Mound Ace Assured of Honor Manager Grimm and Players Awed by . National Pennant Victory By WIM.IAM WBKKM Mworlatrd Press Snorts Wrtlw) CHICAGO, Spt. 21. (AP) Chi- esgo's Cubs today wera "In. with little In the way of serious business to worry them until a week from to- dsy when they oppose the New York Yankees In the opening game of the world series and they Intended to get little fun out of their baseball As soon as Klkl Cuyler smsshed one of Steve Swetonlc's curves for triple with the bases loaded In the seventh Inning of the first game of yesterday's "crucial" doublheader. the veteran regulars had earned rest. They started tsklng It In the second game, and .hey don't have to go back to work until they have rested. Neither do they have to rest If they don't want to. Grimm Full of Energy. Msnager Charlie Grimm almost went right back to work In the second gsme yesterday, although he long had planned to give Marvin Oudat chance as soon as the National league title was won. "Now that this battle Is over," he ssld, "I could get s lot of fun out of this gsme. I won't rest long." He has definitely announced only one Item of his world series pla: that Guy Bush will pitch the open ing game at New York. This has been common gossip ever since It looked ss though the Cubs would win the championship. His other pitching se lections depend on the outcome of thst first game. Players Awed. The clubhouse celebration after the pennant winning triumph required little time to develop. Billy Her man was the first player to reach the dressing room. He wore an awed sort of smile. The rest of the young sters, with the exception of Lonnle Wameke, the sensational young right hander, matched Herman's expression. The older players Just beamed until Orlmm, last to come In, appeared, - Then they yelled at Grimm, at each ' other, and finally demanded a speech from the manager. Ha obliged with one word, "Great," repeated many times. President William L. Veeck. who on August 3, deposed Rogers Rornsby as manager and appointed Grimm, congratulated each man, fin ishing up with Grimm. "Thanks, manager." Veeck laid, pumping Grimm's hand. "But we knew we could do It, didn't we.?" Figured to Do It. - Wameke was little Impressed, at least outwardly. He grinned st Ouyler and his only comment was "Well, we figured to do It." ' Not a word of mention was ac corded the Yankees, The athletes all seemed to have their minds too full of their own accomplishment. A crowd of nearly 40.000 stuck right to the finish, even though It rained all during the second game in which a makeshift Cub team was held to three hits by Heinle Melne and shut out, 8 to 0. Billy Herman started at second base. Just to pre serve his record of starting every game since he Joined the club In 1031. The Cub victory march started Au gust 11 when Pittsburg was beaten, 8 to a, In 10 Innings at Pittsburg. The new champions never relinquish ed the leadership, and during their drive, set a major league season record of 14 straight victories, most of them hair-raisers, at Wrlgley Weld. Grimm became the first manager In modern baseball to take charge of club during the season, and lead It on to a championship, as the Cubs won their seventh National league title. Window Shades Oil shades, guaranteed rollers all sizes to 36 inches wide; 6 feet longj finest quality; no seconds SOc each 5 colors to choose from tan, gray, ivory, light and dark green. (By the Associated Press) Those pennent-msd Ducks went wild at Portland Tuesday night to trounoe Los Angeles, 17 to 0. and In crease their league lead to three full games over the Hollywood Stars, who lost to Oakland, S to a, at Los Angeles. Four Angel hurlers were sent to the mound In a vsln sttempt to halt the Portland attack, but all four were hit freely, together allowing 16 hits and 14 walks. The Ducks cinched the gsme In the fourth Inning when they scored eight runs on five singles, a double and three walks. They scored three more In the sixth and six In the eighth. Batteries: Los Angeles, Baecht, Ward, Mlddledorf, Curtis and Campbell; Portland, Peterson and Pslmlsano. Gteengrsf of Oakland had a slight edge over Tom Sheehsn of the Stan In a pitcher's duel at Los Angeles that gsve the Oaks the series opener, ' to a. Ban Frsnclaco's Seals found Seattle pitching to their liking Tuesday night end pounded out 10 hits to defest the Indians, 11 to 8 In the series opener at Seattls. Pitcher Chellnl or the Missions was stingy with hits, but generous with walks Tuesday and Sacramento won hard-fought pitchers' duel, a to 0, from the San Francisco team. . HOW THEY. STANA (By the Associated Press.) Coast, W. L. Pet. .874 .867 .623 .817 .511 .407 .443 .877 Portland 101 76 Hollywood 88 81 SI B0 86 77 San Francisco Sacramento Los Angeles Seattle MH.W Oakland ..... Missions 88 ICS Nstlonal. Chicago Pittsburgh .893 M0 JSS3 .813 .803 .469 .460 .393 Brooklyn .... Philadelphia Boston ............... New York St. Louis .... Cincinnati ...... American New York... Philadelphia Washington Cleveland Detroit St. Louis m.. 104 : sa . 88 , 88 , 7a . 61 . 46 48 67 60 63 7a 87 100 106 .608 .617 JIBS .674 .600 .413 .818 .384 Chicago ... Boston ....... L Decision In the application of the Gold Hill school district tor a re straining order, and order declaring the contract of George A. Melslngnr. void and unenforceable, was taken under advisement late yesterday by Circuit Judge H. D. Norton following the presentation of arguments and evidence In the case. The school dis trict also asks that Melslnger, deposed head of the school, be prohibited from dally visits to the school property. Melslnger contends the contract he signed with the old school board 1 valid. He was replaced by W. A. Thomason as principal, following a protracted dispute over school af fairs In the district. Felt Base Floor i """" new "ft Tanks wnien have carried the club to an American league pennant after three years of trailing the Athletics are represented above. Photo of the Babe was mad Oth.hD,or.niJ,lr.,H,;IbUoh.l'!1 b?,bu"ek ,n ,0 ,qU,re off """ th Cub 'n the world'. ..He.! LATEST IDOLS OF LOS ANGELES, Sept. 31. (AP) Out of the northwest has come south ern California's two latest boxing Idols. They are young Freddie Steele, of Tacoma and Don Praser of Seattle, who by convincing victories over locaj favorites, established themselves a the new attractions, Steele, with a long record of knock outs, lived up to his reputation by putting Caferlno Garcia, Manila wel terweight, to sleep In two rounds. Steele previously had stopped the Filipino In the northwest, but local fans had considered It Just one of those things, as Garcia had shown he was no ordinary boxer, when be knlcked out Alfredo Gaona, the Mexi can, here In four rounds. Steele, however, had a close call. Garcia landed a terrific right to the chin at the close of the first round and the Tacoma youth was saved only by the bell. Freddie, however, came back, outelugged and outboxed the PI Hp! no and then put him away near the close of the second round. Fraser took two, lost one and drew In trie other of a four-round bout to win the decision from young peter Jackson, California lightweight cham pion and considered one of the best boxers at any weight In the state. UKElOAiTALL . IS Members of the Med ford Lions' club today resolved to do everything possible to promote maintenance of the Crater Lake highway during the winter from Prospoct to the park boundary. Thla action Is belnr requested of the state highway commission by the Mediord chamber of commerce and If granted, the national park service will cere for the road from the boun dary to Anna Springs or Government Camp. Lion Fred Oanfleld of Marshfleld was a guest at the club luncheon to day at the Hotel Holland. Before buying shades Itt m give you an es timate. Wo will save you money II I II Covering I A Square Yard i i u 1 i mi Plenty of attractive patterns to choose from at this amazingly low price. Be sure to see our stock before you buy floor coverings. E SEATTLE NEGRO BOY UTILE HERE Frisco McOale, the Seattle colored middleweight fighter, may be In for a big surprise when he crosses gloves with Jack Olbbs next Wednesday at the armory. McOale and his man ager, Biddy Bishop, Seattle's boxing promoter, are confident of stopping the winning stresk of the Blonde Tiger. Bishop, In speaking of the coming match, aald: "We In Seattle are not expecting to knock Olbbs out but feel confident that Frisco will come through with another win." The Seattle promoter further stat ed that anyone who can win over Frisco la a "natural up here so If Olbbs Is lucky enough to win over my colored boy, I would like to sign blm up for a Sesttle card." Olbbs Is training hard for the com ing match and expecte his six-round msln event In Klamath Falls to morrow night to put him on edge for the ten rounder In Medford. Olbbs' opponent In the Falls city Is also a gentleman of color, Eddie Foy by name. Foy Is a recent arrival on the ooast from Chicago, where he has been a consistent winner. Herb White Is also on the Klam ath Falls card, meeting Denny Bar ker, Weed, Cal fighter. For the seml-wlndup on the Med ford card a battle of Bed Heade la to be fought. Circus Red Howe Is meet ing Red Hanaaker, Vn Eugene slug ger. This will end a long dispute over the red headed championship of Oregon. Heme Is training In Marshfleld. The Jackson County Primary Coun olU wlU bold Its first meeting for this year on Saturday, September 34, at 1:30 p. m.. In the auditorium of the Courthouse. All primary teachers of the county are urged to attend as there Is to be an election of officers and plana are to be made for future meetings. 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National league pennant by Chicago ( haa been the surprising fight put up by Burt Shotton's Phillies for a berth In the first division. Sixth when the curtain went down i a year ago, Shot ton's sluggers have pounded their way into fourth place I and right now are giving the Brook- lyn Dodgera the battle of their lives ' for third. The Dodgera pulled away f a little yesterday, increasing their lead ' to a game and a half by downing the j Philllee. 8 to 1. but with four games to go there still Is a possibility third place will go to the Quaker City crew. Watson Clark, ace of the Brooklyn staff, chalked up his 18th victory In halting the Phils yesterday. The Giants, seeking place. plastered the Braves, 18 to 8. St. Louis, with Tej; ;rleton pitch ing f've-hit bsll. bffti Cincinnati. 8 to 1, and the Cylrj closed the race proper with a to 3 win over Pltte burg In the first game of a double header. The crestfallen Corsslrs took the second. 6 to 0. Monte Weaver further estsbltshed himself as ons of the year's greatest freshmsn pitchers, ss he set Boston down with four hits and beat the Red Sox, 4 to 1. Cleveland completed the day's ac tivities In the American lesgue by beating St. Louis, 8 to 3 and 11 to 3. SEAT ON COUNCIL Petitions were started in circulation today for the nomination of Walter E. Rowley for a position on the city council, representing the third ward. Mr. Rowley, a well known resident of the city, resides at 307 North Ivy. He will oppose, if he flies for the of fice, s. A. Kroschel, who has already filed for the third ward position. J. O. Orey, who now represents the third ward, has announced his can didacy for the office of city treas urer. No other candidates have been announced, in spite of the fact that four councllmen are to be elected In November. PRESIDENT.. .THE IF YOU MAKE YOUR OWN BORDEAUX MIXTURE SEE US FOR TERES GRADES CARRIED IN STOCK . 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