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PAflE TWO areriFORD mail tribune, mebford, oregon, wedstesday, December 7, 1932. STAGE CLINIC FOR Committee of Five Draws List of Needs After Long Study Salary Cut Idea Will Stir Fuss, Is Fear By luna L. Renlck, (Associated Press Sport writer.) COLUMBUS, O., Dec. CP) With the fete of minor league besaball practically hanging In the balance, members of the National Association of Professional Baseball leagues, In the role of consulting physicians, will gather here December 7, 8 and 9, In an effort to get the ailing patient back on his feet. Judge W. Q. Bramhsm of Durham. J. C chairman of the executive committee of five, appointed at the West Baden, Ind meeting last year to handle the affairs of the minor circuits, will preside over the Slat annual meeting of the organization pending election of a president. Judge Bramham Is head of the Piedmont league. The committee of five recently com pleted an exhaustive survey Into needs of the minors and has drawn up a set of recommendations which already have been placed In the hands of the club ownera for study. These will be considered at the meet ing. Battle Over Salary Limit. , If the commltee's plan Is adopted, the office of president and treasurer will be consolidated when officers are selected. The committee has ruled that no member of the group will be eligible to hold office. , The first fight Is expected to oome over the proposal to establish salary limits for each team and to out the player limits. Only the (American as sociation thus far haa agreed to the salary limit Idea, other circuits hav ing dissented In Informal gatherings. Severe penalties would be provided against both teams and players vio lating the limit. . The committee haa recommended that each olub be forced to post ade quate guarantee checks at the start' of the season, in an errors to aver situations that have developed when teams dropped out of their leagues In mld-sesson. To Promote Rivalries. : A closer supervision of the geo graphical make-up of leagues to elim inate expensive Jumps and to promote civic rivalry between cities la pro posed by the committee. It la not proposed to disturb the present make up of any circuit, however. Several leagues have been forced to suspend operation lit mld-sesson, due to major league clubs withdraw ing support from their 'Vfarms,' and the committee la urging a guarantee from the majors that they will stick It out for the season. j Other proposale by the group In clude stricter enforcement of legis lation against tampering with play ers; continuance of a minor league press bureau, and a recommendation that broadcasting of home games be discontinued. E ' DALLAS, Texas, Dec. T. (AP) Mildred (Babe) Dtdrtckson. one or the world's greatest feminine ath letee, la so eager to play amateur basketball this winter she haa de manded an Immediate Investlgstlon of her disqualification by the Ama teur Athletic union. And at the same time she express ed her desire to lesd, as the elected captain, a team called the Oolden Cyclones and sponsored by the In surance company for which she works. The 19-year-old Olympic games star reiterated her denial that the authorised use of her name or picture In a motorcar advertisement. DALLESPLAYER . IS THE DALLES, Ore., Dec. 7. (AP) Oeorge Starr, The Dalles high school athlete who waa ruled a professional by the stste board of control, result ing In forfeiture or sll The Dalles high football games, has been rein stated as an amateur by the U. B. Amateur Athletic union. . Word of the decision wss received here today from Daniel ". Ferris, sec retsry of the union In New York. Stsrr's right to further participation In high school athletics will tw de cided at a state board meeting De cember 23. British Cricketers Take First Match ' SYDNEY, New South Wales, Dec. 7 (AP) England achieved a deci sive victory over Austrslla In the first of five test matches for world orlcxet supremacy today, winning by 10 wickets. PHONE 1300 For TOWING or Wrecker Service Anywhere Any Tiro Lewis Super Service BOWLING City Meat Market. W. Prultt Me 1S9 139 '484 Kerb Ouenther... 321 198 147 669 a. Prultt H. Larsen R. DeVore Handicap - 108 188 193 459 133 161 139 409 168 910 164 633 81 81 81 838 967 849 Copco. P. Hussong H. Hussong J. Burroughs P. Brewers-Dummy 86 86 Hsndlcap 161 144 169 464 140 180 146 466 146 149 169 463 149 141 168 448 138 136 136 808 834 869 DENY WILL LEAVE TO Stanford mnvEVRsnr, oai., Deo. 7. -.(AP) Glenn B. ("Pop") Warner, the "Old Fox' of football, was to bid goodbye to Stanford to day if sufficiently recovered from bis cold to travel and head for greener gridiron of the east. Before going to Temple university, Philadel phia, where he has signed a five-year coaching contract, he will watch the Notre Dame-Unlverstty of Southern California game In Los Angeles Sat urday. 0. . ("Tiny") Thornhill and Er nie Kevers, assistant coacAes, were mentioned ofteneat In campus dis cussion of a new head coach, and the names of Andy Kerr of Colgate, Hick Hanley of Northwestern, Clip per Smith of Santa Clara, and Jock Sutherland of Pittsburgh also were heard. Published reports that several mem bers of this year's successful fresh man football team would transfer to Temple to play for Warner were spiked when the freshman squad, In a statement signed by Robert Hamil ton of Sewtckley, Pa., and Robert Reynolds of Okmulgee, Okla., said no such a move was contemplated. They explained the story started from a Joking remark by one of the players, and pointed out they came to Stan ford for an education as well as to play football. SICK LIST MAKES TUCSON, Aria.. Dec. 7. (AP) Oloomy because of Illness or mem bers of his teem on Its westward Journey, Coach Hartley ("Hunk") An dersen snd his Ramblers of Notre Dame arrived here today. Coach Anderson predicted the Uni versity of Southern California will "lick us by st lesst two touchdowns" In the game In Los Angeles Satur day. "We've got six men on the sick list," Anderson ssld. "Unless they get better It'll be hard to name a starting lineup of first rate power." Helen Home To Regain Laurels i NEW YORK. Deo. 7. (AP) Helen Wills Moody Is back home from an extended visit sbroad and already looking forward to regaining her na tional women's tennis singles cham-i plonshlp. j "Queen Helen" let that title go by default last season, preferring to remain obroad after winning the French and British championships and leading the American Wlghtman cup team to victory. ; Nevers Surprised By "Pop's" Action MEMPHIS, Term., Dec, f. tp) Ernie Devon, assistant coach at Stan ford university, expresned surprise and disappointment today over the resignation of Head Coach Glenn 6. "Pop" Warner, and declined to dis cuss a probable successor. Nevers has been mentioned as a possible successor to Warner. SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. T. (P) With a sharply reduced purse to play for but a strong representation on band, the third annual San prancUco national open match play golf tour nament got under way today with some 175 entries teeing off at the Lakeside course. The field matcned strokes today In. the 18-hole qualifying round, with the 64 low scorers moving Into the match play rounds that will wind up In 38-hole finals next Monday. The professional performers went after a purse -of $3,600 plus a, per centage split of the gate receipts. The purse formerly was $7,500. Favorites Included Horton Smith i Oak Park, Chicago; Olln Dutra of Santa Monies, bolder of the profes sional golfers association title, snd Leo Diesel of Agua Callente, winner of the San Francisco tourney In 1830, Smith was medalist last year but fractured his wrist In an automobile accident and was forced to withdraw. Other outstanding, pros on the ground were Frank Walsh, Chicago: Al Esplnosa of Akron; Abe Esplnosa of Chicago; Al Watrous, Detroit; Craig Wood, Deal, N. J.; Mortle Dutra, Long Beach; the Zimmerman brothers, Emory and Al, of Portland; Johnny MoHutrh, San Diego, and Wlffy Cox Brooklyn, tournament winner last year. The amateur brigade was led by John D Forest, British tltleholder. and Included Ernest Pelper, Jr., of San Jose; Charlie Ferrers of San Francisco, former national public links champion, and A. O. Sato, San Francisco's prominent Japanese player. FILM ACTRESS "BAWLS" MICKEY'S FOE FOR DIVE IOS ANGELES, Dee. 7. P The Rumson, N. J., bulldog, better known ss Mickey Walker, the giant killer, his popped right back Into the heavyweight picture. Spotting Arthur DeKuh, giant New York Italian, 48 pounds, Walter last night at the Olympic auditorium stopped his opponent after a minute and 34 'seconds of the first round. The towering Italian was on the floor no less than four times during that brief period. The end of the fight came amid the booing of a crowd of 6000 rans. In cluding most of the notables or the Hollywood film colony, who had com to witness an advertised giant killing act but who expected to get more for their money than they did. "You ehould wear a bathing suit with that sort of diving I" shouted Indignant Lupe Velea to DeKuh. NEGRO FLASH GETS DRAW WITH MORGAN SEATTLE, Dec. 7. CP) Henry Woods, flashy negro lightweight of Yakima, Wash., scaled to new heights In the boxing world here last night when he wsa awarded a draw with Tod Morgan, Seattle, former Junior lightweight champion, In a six-round bout. Sammy Santos, Seattle Plllptno, bounced Jlmmle Stantalous, Oskland negro Junior welterweight, to the floor three times to win a technlcsl knockout In the fifth of a scheduled six-round bout. Join Wurts Book club, ,1 per year. A suitable Xmas Olft. Xmts card and folder given with each membership. AS IS EUGENE, Ore., Dec. 7 (AP) Rec ommendation of the reappointment of Prince Calllson as hesd coach at the University of Oregon was before Chaaceilor W. J. Ksrr and the state board of higher education today. This action was token last night at a meeting of the executive coun cil of the Associated Students. Ap proval by the board was considered likely. Calllson, directing a college football team for the first time this year .bad what the students considered to be a fair season. The Oregon team won two games, lost two and tied one In the Pacific coast conference race and won two and lost one non oonference tilts. Kiddies' Community Christmas Tree Coupon If yon wish to attend the big Christmas Party sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, fill out this coupon and mall to the chair man of the tree committee. Medrord Chamber of Commerce or deposit In the box In front of the Chamber of "commerce Building. This party Is for kiddles of X0 years of age and under ... If you have any little brothers, sisters or friends who wish to attend, enter ttielr names and ages. Fill out this coupon NOW! Chairman. Christmas Tree Committee ' Veterans of Foreign Wars. ' Medrord Chamber of Commerce Bldg. Medford, Oregon. I will attend jour Christmas Party which will be held at the MEDFORD ARMORY at 8:00 o'clock, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23rd. NAMEa 1 will also bring- NAME- AGE.. TO DEFEAT WING PORTLAND, Ore.. Dec. 7, (AP) In a sensational six-round' bout here last night before the biggest crowd of the season, Hubert (Kid) Dennis, Butte, Mont., lightweight, defeated Portland's Chinese battler. Ah Wing Lee. After absorbing one of Lee's staggering left hooks to the Jaw in the first round, Dennis came back with a rush and from there on It : waa a slugging match. t In the seml-flnal Handy Andy i Bundy, Portland negro bantam, took , a decision from Maximo Tarley, Ma-; nlU, after six fast rounds. Dave Hume, 164, Port Townsend. gained a technical knockout over his read-headed stablomate, "Torchy" Yarnell, 156, Eugene, in the first round. Carl Campbell, 304, Portland, won a technical klnockout In the second round over "Jumbo" Edmonds, ass pound giant, Rldgefleld, Wash. 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