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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1932. Turkey Handicap Dec. 1 8 Will Wind Up Rogue Golf Club Year LE "Rajah" in Training MAKES FIRST TRACTOR SPEED RUN ilEF. IN ANNUAL GAME Z PXGE FOUR jfeSRONA" Participation in Series of Tourneys Gives Members Great Golf Year Many Entries in Main Event A "fat turkey" handicap tourna ment on December 18, open to club members and townspeople, will bring to a close a year of eucceasful tour nament put on at the Rogue Valley golf links this year. A. P. Johnsen. chairman of the tournament committee, and Jack Hueston, pro, promise plenty of tur keys a prizes for next Sunday's plan and plenty of other features, Includ ing a lunch at the clubhouse. Tournament play thla year opened In April with the spring handicap for the McCaakey trophy. Charles Clay, carding a 381, won the cup with A. X. Orr second with 384 and Jack Thompson and T. W. Miles tied for third with 389. E lectio Honor Spilt. Starting In May and ending the last of June, the electlc tournament furnished keen competition for local club wlelders. B. B. Hammond split the honors with a net 63, tying with drover Tyler. Don Clark turned In a 57 for the 18 holes and Dave Wood third with 88. June also saw the members play ing for the president's and vice-president's cups In handicap matches. Buss aemon, although handicapped by a broken bone In his hand, reach ed the finals and lost to Bayard Oetchell, 3 and 1. The women's southern Oregon ehamplonshlp rounds were run off In June, Instead of In conjunction ' with the annual men's title play In Septem ber, as formerly. Mrs. Wood Wins. The steady playing of Mrs. Dave Wood won for her the third leg on the large sliver trophy, when she de feated her arch-rival, Mrs. Jack Thompson, 3 and 1. Tournament play rested until Sep tember when the big card of the year, the men's Southern Oregon, was run off. The largest number of entries ever to take part In It teed off on September 1, 94 men from as far north as Bugene and as far south as McOloud, taking part. Lea Leal car ried off medalist honors with a 78, followed by Bob Hammond with a 78. Shattering all precedent In golf play, Leal and Hammond battled their way to the finals, with the Eugene boy decisively defeating Hammond, the former University of Oregon club man, 8 and 8. Don Leal won the first flight by de feating Earl Tumy, 8 and 3: Ed Sim mons, local caddy, won second flight honors by a 3 and 1 victory over Bob Near of Eugene; Ray Buyers, Ash land Normal student, took the third flight from A, O. Correaof, McCloud, I and 9. In the fourth flight Roy Brown de. feated Roy Bhreve, 3 up. and In the fifth division, E. 0. Sollnsky won over Ole Alenderfer, 1 up, on the 90th. Homer Marx bowed to Keith Baugh man In the second consolation flight, losing I up. Orover Tyler defeated M. D. Clark of Grants pass 1 up to win third consolation and Doo Durno eliminated Hamilton Patton 3 up in 'the fourth consolation finals. Tyros In Own Tourney. Tyros of the club teed off In a tournament of their own In late Sep tember, with R, W. Ruhl oomlng through with a victory over Dr. Oolda berry, 9 and 8, to win the award. The women's club championship, hibernating since 1029, waa revived and Mrs. J. C. Thompson got revenge on Mrs. Wood by winning her title away from her, 8 and 3. October aaw the Psciflo Air Trans port trophy put up In competition. Alfred Carpenter won his way to the finals and took possession of the sil ver eup by defeating T. W. Miles, 6 and 4. Three holes In one were scored dur ing the season Just finished, all on the 130-yard No. 10 hole. Joe Klrby of Weed, Jack Schwager of Seattle, and Jack Morrill of Medford all won gold medals for dodos on the short hole. Assisting Johnsen In putting on this year's tournsments were Don Clark and H. H. Prlngle, member ot the tourney committee. STATFllIlS sL",it''"i !p3 it Si ""M J H r.f ? ? Rogers Homsby. who hopes to make something of comeback next year with the St. Louis Car iinals, has begun his winter train ing in a St. Louie gymnasium. (Associated Preas Photo) INDBPENCE. Ore., Dec. in. (AP) The Oregon State college basket ball team defeated Oregon Normal ' 88 to 34 tonight here In a game which waa the first of the season for both teams and which m more closely contested than the ecore In dlcaVi. Mier the Beavers had run up five point, at the opening of the con teat the Wolves came right back and tied the score, from that time on there tu not over throe poln'a margin at any time until the end of the half when Coach "Slats" OIH's men from Corvallla led 13 to 13. Early In the second half Lewi and MacDonaM ot the Staters loop ed field goals In rspld succession and the visitors were off to a lesd which wae never overcome, the Wolves being hsndlcapped by the elimination on fouls of Benjamin, tall forward. ...i '.nitted fl"!ts at bsruain prices ' " at ETHELWYN B HOFFMANN Sixth ti Hull? TEXACO ALL-STARS TO CLASH WITH Tl MON. NIGHT, ASHLAND Opening shoU in the southern Ore gon basketball warfare will be tired when the Texaco All-Stars of Med ford meet Howard Hobaon's Southern Oregon Normal school quintet on the Ashland Junior high floor Monday night at 8 o'clock. The Normal super varsity plays Ashland high In a pre liminary at 7. Hobson is expected to turn out a basketball team this winter that will outshine any the Normal has had, with Cliff McLean, sensational Ben son Tech Indian, and Wardlow Howell, former Ashland center, as mainstays. Both men were voted the honor of being the moat valuable players at the last two state tournaments In Balem. Besides these, Hobson will have Lyle Rceder, who as a forward for Ashland gave Medford plenty of trouble two years ago, Yerkovlch, former Port land star, and Willie Jones, another Benson product, who plays center. Manager Bum Colton ot Texaco has not picked a starting lineup, but will select It from Swanaon, Hughes and George Harrington at forwards, Archie Lalng at center and Newland. Wil liams and Ivan Harrington at guards. Fans who want to see the game to morrow can get transportation to Ash land by being at DeVoe's corner at 7 o'clock, Colton announces. DEFEAT PHOENIX In the second practice game of the season Jacksonville's first and second boys' teams gave Phoenix the small end of the score In two well played and exciting games In Jack sonville Friday night. In the first game, between the second strings of each team, Jackson ville won, 7 to 0. The second game, between the first strings, was a hard fought battle from beginning to end, with Jack sonville maintaining the lead throughout by two and four points. The game ended 31 to 17 In Jack sonville's favor, "Bud" Itdnklng and Chuck Ward sunk some long shots toward the last few minutes of play, helping to main tain tNi lead. Swingle of Phoenix was' the outstanding player for the visitors. Dern Pinned By Nebraska Heavy SALT LA KB CITY. .Utah, Dec. 10. (AP) Dutch Heffner, 333. of Omaha, Neb., defeated Ira Dern, 310, Bait Labs City, In a wrestling match here Friday night. Leo Paplano, Los Angele heavyweight, and Bill Long son, local heavyweight, wrestled to a draw. KLAMATH CAGERS DRUB LAKEVIEW KLAMATH FALI. Deo. 10. (AP) Klamath Falls defeated the Lake view high school basketball team 40 t- 14 here Friday night. NEW HOTEL OXFORD Evt ry Room with Tub and Shower Sins' J.OOi.50 Double !.503.00 Twin Beds M.0O NOTHING HIGHER Free Garage TStodor. A. H.mMsi. U A Direr -. -J MASON STS.U Prince Auto Electric and Wrecking Co. e-vlt. IS plate, fiiar I yr. 93.50 Rc-chf. Hoc. our make I9e llrnrnturs tl and up 1540 N HIirr.Mr. I'hnne H.1S-W Last Quarter Rally Fails to Square Account for Ram blersCrowd Sets New Mark for Los Angeles By BRIAN BELL. Associated Press Staff Writer. MEMORIAL COLISEUM, LOS ANUK- LES, Dec. 10. (AP) -Southern Cali fornia outplayed Notre Dame for three periods and outsmarted the visitors all the way today to win the annual football battle between Tro jans and Ramblers, 13 to 0. A record croi of 100.000 saw the home team win lta 19th straight game and move a .atep closer to a second national championship ' In two years. The crowd set a new attendance mark for football games this season In the nation and was the biggest assembly ever to wltnese a game In Los Angeles. Tiny Halfback stars. Southern California rode to victory on the flying feet of Irvine (Cotton) Warburton, a pint sized quarterback, a sensational catch of a forward pass by Bob McNelah and a series of well plncad quick kicks. Warburton. little but fast, started his team on the road to the first score In the second period by return ing a Notre Dame punt 30 yards to the visitors 44-yard line. The little fellow dashed to the 30-yard line on the next play. Notre Dame called a halt through the line then, but Homer Griffith on fourth down, with the ball on the ai-yard line tossed a pssa to McNelsh, who made a sen sational catch over his head two yards from the goal line and stepped over. A quick kick In the third period waa fumbled by Chuck Jaakwhlch, Bob Ersklne recovering for the Tro jans on Notre Dame'e ao-yard line. Southern California moved on to a second touchdown by auccesslve run ning plays. Irish Rally In Finale. Notre Dame's offense failed to function during the first three pe riods, but came to life with a bang In the closing quarter when it was too late. Notre Dame was not In Southern California territory during the first period, asumlng the role of Invader for the first time In the second pe riod when the elusive Mike Koken elde-stepped his way to the 43-yard line. The visitors did not get past the center of the field again until the final period. At the outeet, Jask whlch, finding no available pass re ceiver, ran with the ball and was brought down on S. C.'a 40-yard line. A few minutes later Notre Dame uncovered a passing attack which for a while had the Trojans running around In circles. F FDR BATTLESHIPS SCHERER AGAIN WASHINGTON, Dec. 10. (API Celling them "floating graveyards," Representative McCllntlc of Okla homa, Introduced a bill to decom mission all of the fifteen battleships In the United states fleet. MoCUntlc Is the ranking Demo crat on the house naval committee and a proponent ot the flying deck cruiser previously authorised by his group. "No fleet can travel any faster than Its slowest ship," McCllntlc said. "Our battleships are slow. cumbersome and easy targets for airplanes. If we want to economize on federal expenditures we should decommission the battleships and built fast flying deck cruisers." By Arthur Hchoenl, The old tin-pan alley wheeze, "Don't bring me rosea when U'a hoe-lea that I need," waa aung with new words by Friday nlght'a fight crowd at the armory. Their song went something like this: "None of dat aluggln; we wants ta see ya dance 1" Presented with a slugging match between Leo Lomskl and Denny Len in art that waa rapidly making raw beefsteak of both fighters' faces, the crowd stomped Its feet and booed, where a few minutes earlier It had applauded some plain and fancy dancing by the preliminary boys. It went as follows In the main erent: 0:30 Lomskl opened hostilities with a flurry of lefts to the sailor's Jaw, Lenhart using the ropes to help him plaster the Polish boy's face In return. Round even. The crowd Jeers. 0:35 Lomskl again poured his good left to Lenhart'a face, almost closing his right eye. Lenhart ducked under several wild home'-run swings and planted a right to Lomskl's Jaw that knocked him flat on his back for a count. More booes (We wants dancel) Leo staggered to bis corner at the bell. One particular heckler began to get under his hide. Lcnhart's round. 0:40 Leo walked Into two aweet rights to the face that sent him back pedaling. He essays a return and falls down when Lenhart ducks, Len hart staggers him with a right cross at the bell. Len hart's round. Three new booers Join In. 0:48 LomBkl landed a dozen lefts to the Jaw before the pride of the Pacific fleet decided this was a fight after all. Leo ran the total up to two dozen and carried the round. The persistent heckler Jeered some more and kept one foot loose, ready to run in case Leo got any madder. Lomskl's round. 0:60 Repetition of the preceding five minutes, with Lomskl taking the aggressive and taking his spite out on Lenhart for trw royal razzberry he was getting from seat No. 7. 0:50 Lenhart's long reach enabled him to plant a brace of rights to the Jaw that brought blood to Leo's mouth, but he rallied and evened the round. Referee Les Weiss called it a draw and Lomskl began to look for No. 7, who was smart enough to leave before It was over. K. O. Herb White fought a sparkling seml-wlndup with Ad Cadena of Los Angeles. Both boys were on their tws and gave the crowd a great ahow. White fought the finest fight he ever made In the local arena and was given a draw with the crafty Mexi can, Cadena found White could punch and kept hts distance after taking straight Jolts on the nose. In the curtain raiser Roy Harris of Phoenix was given a decision over Lucky Sonny of Ashland on his ag gressiveness, although the Ashland boy landed moat of the punches. Terry Kllleen made short work of Prospect's hope. Battling Owen, knocking him out In the latter part of the first round after flooring him In the earlier stages of the frame. if CMMN ADVISORY PI PORTLAND. Uec. 10 (AP) Pros pective freight car requirements in the fir lumber Industry of the Pac ific northwest are estimated at 33, 000 cara for the first quarter of 1033, an Increase of 1,100 cars over the corresponding period last year. Thla was the statement of W. B. Greely, . secretary-manager of the West Coast Lumbermen's association, who met here yesterday with the Pacific northwest railroad advisory Pre - Christmas 39 For six days of the pre-tiollriny season Southern Pacific will sell ROfNPTRIP tickets for regular ONE WAY fares between all S. P. stations In Orrgon; alo round trips for one-way fare plus 35c between Ore (ton stations and points In Oregon. Wahliitton and Idaho on other lines. Tlrkets good on all train In chair ram or Pullmans, latter plus berth. Make those InM minute journey In train comfort at real saving. DEC. 12-17 Inc. Saturn Limit January 5 Example Roundtrips Portland Salem . Eugene Eburjf . $11.90 $10.00 $ 7.45 $ 4.75 Southern Pacific J. 0. Carle, Agent Phone 34 itjl !a ft I . J? J :&J " ."44 -;vt Goodyear pneumatic Fsrm Tractor tires applied to this Mils Chalmers tractor made possible its speedy trip, the first ever attempted by a tractor and trailer, from Milwaukee to Chicago with a load of Imple ments for the International Livestock show. The tractor traveled through city streets and even ,dwwn Chicago's Mlchliran avenue, where a stee) wheeled tractor would hare been ruled off. board to cl&saity car loadings. Debased foreign currencies consti tute a greater Issue than the tariff far as the welfare of Amerlcsn Industry Is concerned, Worrell Wil son, president o! the Seattle Trust company, told the 473 delegates at the meeting. He said currencies of 40 countries have depreciated more than 6 per cent and that because of such depreciation It Is possible for a country formerly able to man ufacture at 20 per cent leas cost than America, can now undersell American manufacturers SO per cent. He said congressional action to rec tify this condition win be made. J. A. Swallwel! of Seattle was re elected chairman of the advisory board; Paul A. Scherer of Medford was re-elected vice chairman; Ern est Dolge, Tacoma, executive secre tary, and R. E. Clerk, Seattle, sec-r-tary. 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