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PAGE TWO MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, TUESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1933. Western TROJANS TRAMPLE PITTSBURG. 35T0 0. IN BITTER BATTLE Panthers Strive Valiantly to Halt Onslaught Score in Early Game Comes As Re sult of 33-Yard Pass By PAUL ZIMMERMAN, (Associated Press Sports Writer.) PASADENA, Cal., Jan. 3. (IP) To Pittsburgh's football team Southern California's sturdy llnegien still are "Tha Tooless Towers orTroy." A revengc-seenins Panther pack oounder relentlessly at the Trojan ramparts In the Hose Bowl yesterday before 83.000 persons, to obtain, after SO minutes of fierce football, oniy 35 to t defeat for Its efforts. Worst "Llcklnn" Yet. It was the most decisive score ever written Into the 18 years of Rose tournament Intersections! grid hls torv. eclipsing that 47 to 14 wallop ing these same Trojans meted out to Pitt three years ego in line annual classic. The speed with which Coach How ard Jones' team struck In scoring Its first touchdcgun, and the final score, belittle the valiant efforts of the Invading Panthers who bit off more Trojan than they could chew, and realizing It, Kept right on fight ing to the finish. In slant wisely seleoted plays, the last a 33-yard pass, Homer Griffith to Ford Palmer, Troy drove 62 yarns to a touchdown. It wss a sustained drive such as the Pacific Coast con ference had not ahown during the regular aeason. The score came less than three minutes ai'Ur Mis open Ins klclroff. For a good half-hour of play thereafter Pitt kept the de ceptive Trojan attack slowed to a snail's pace. Pass Try Falls. .It was during this time that the Pantbera made their bid and failed. Henry weiaenbaugh drove center and then dashed down the sidelines for 88. yards, but Warren Heller passed the ball over the goal line on the first play Incomplete. A partial clock kick mnde the next opportunity, but tills time a fumble blocked the offensive efforts of Pitt. The turning point came lais In the third. Captain Tay Biown recovered Mike Sebastian's fumble on his seven yard tine. The Pittsburgh line rose up to forestall Troy's efforts two yards short of the goal, and Kenneth Bright, a reformed center playing left half, tossed a flaE pass to Griffith for the second touchdown. Pitt llcrenan Crnrkn. The panther;' resistance broke here, with the Trojnns, wise to he rushing guards and ends by this time, turned loose a series of slanting re verses and spinners through the line. Irvine Warburton. H7-pound quar terback who figured prominently In the drive from the S.'C. 84-yard line, crawled through a tiny hole for the third touchdown from the six-Inch mark. Only then did the Pitt defense ersck. Palmer reooverert fsadore Welnstock's fumble on the Panther 31 -yard line and three playa later Warburton scored, without being touched, on a lateral from Gordon Clark. For the fourth consecutive time. Ernie Smith booted the extra point. The crowd had hardly settled back In th seats before the final touch down ww Inscribed on the score board. Two substitute ends. Ward Browning and Julius Pescos. swarm ed In on Hogan to block his punt simultaneously. Third String In. Coaoh Jones substituted his third string players by this time, but there was no stopping the Trojsns. From the 15-yard line these reserves .drove to the final touchdown wltrj Dick Barber, a broad Jumper by athletic vocation, leaping over the Una for the score, and George Ldyt giant tackle, kicking the goal. The statlatlcs gave Southern Csll fornla a commanding edge. The Tro jans rolled up 32 first downs to nine, and out-gained Pitt 378 yards to 103. Two of Troy's four passes were com pleted for touc. clowns while the Pan thers made four of U throws good. Southern Californlavheld the punt ing edge too. averaging 334 yatvia to 33. o S WRATH FOR PEACE PLAN (Continued from Page One) The gosalpera have Senator Coitten of Michigan billing to play angel for the progreiMiTfl -wlrm of the party. The? would have you believe Senator Ham Xeene of New Jersey U willing to finance the conservative element. It le good gossip, but only that. Coutens will be a powerful mni in the future of the party if he wants to be. He has the confidence of both progressives and conservative. He I ia, bound to either aide. ' Keane'a influence on party recr genlzatlon will only be In a chalet way. Henry Morsenthau. Jr., did a splen did inside job lining up the farm or ganization for the Roosevelt program, It took two weeks work, but they came completely around In the end TUvy ere talk Inn about him now for secretary of agriculture. That may not be bad speculation If you can imagine a New Yorker as secretary ot agriculture,. Grid Squads Repulse East in Annual Tilts PACIFIC'S STARS WIN. 21 TQ 13 IN 'Hard Luck Hank' Schaldach Runs Wild to Score Ali Coast's Points Fisti cuffs Enliven Afternoon BAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 8. (AP) The brilliant running of "Hard Luck Hank" Schaldach, University of Call torn la halfback, through an opposing force of all-Amerlcans and other great football stars, remained the high light here today of the west's 31-13 victory over the east In the annual Shrine charity game. Schaldach, rampaging In the second half of the contest at Keznr stadium yesterday, accounted for all of the west's points. He carried the ball over for three touchdowns and In each case converted for the extra point with a place klok. , Fight Adds Fllliip. The California star's playing drew as much comment as a surprise, last quarter personal clash between Joe Kurth. Notre Dame tackle, nlavlnir frfr the eabt, and a western end, Ralph Stone, of the San Francisco Olympic club. Some 46,000 fans, already keyed to a high point of excitement by the buttle between tho teams, saw the two players engage In the brief tiff. The east scored first as a result of a 48-yard first-period march led by Michigan's all-Amertcan quarterback, H trry Newman, playing at right half- tuck. OffensU Launched. Trailing by six points, the west erners launched their big offensive In the third quarter with Schaldach, flanked by two husky Texana, Staf ford and Koy. In the backfleld, lead ing the attack. The little Callfornlan started the fireworks with a 39-yard return of a punt to the East's five yard line. Four plays later, with balf a yard to score, he plunged over. An Intercepted pass by Stafford, at halfback, led to the second Weatern touchdown In the same porlod. In the final quarter the strong arm of Oil Berry. Illinois right half, shot a pass over the western goal to Dick Fend, Northwestern end. A place kick by Jack Mandors, Minnesota quarterback, added the extra marker. Schaldach again ran wild as the West launched a late drive for the final touchdown. Ho carried back Berry's punt 33 yards to the eat'fl seven-yard stripe. He rambled around end again for five yards on tho scor ing play. Fl L0MSK1 IN TEN PORTLAND. Ore., Jan. 8. (AP) Young Flrpo, 176 pounds, Burke, Idaho, won a close 10-round decision. over Leo Lotnskl, 188, Aberdeen, in Promoter Waterman'ti New Year's boxing card here yesterday but the margin wna neither emphatic nor In spiring. Flrpo 's apeed enabled htm to keep away from Lomskl, but when thev did come touother. Loirmkl was able to hSld his own. In fact Lorn ski'a fin! punch, Just before the final bell, virtually knocked out Fir pd. on his feet, although neither the referee nor the crowd saw what hap pened, for the bell saved Flrpo. Ref eree Lou ttlt had lifted the Idaho miner's hand and the customers started to leave, when Flrpo sudden ly collapsed from the effects of a left hook to the stomach. The best fight on the card was the return engagement of Whltey Heal, las pounds, and Max Tarley, 137, Filipino. The referee called It a draw. Carl Campbell. 208 pounds, knocked out Jumbo Edmonds, 340, for the second time In two rounds; Paul Karch, 153, took four-round de cision over Ray Morgan, 107; Al Mus- tola was no match for Roa Dumu- gulltes, Filipino, and was technically knocked out in the 'fourth round; Eddie Spina took a four-round de cision over Stanley Young. T NUW YORK, an 3. (ft Amw Aloneo Stagg wss stretched on a hos pital cot today, fighting an attt-.k of bronchial pneumonta with the help of in of hts football pupils of a quarter century ago. The "grand old man." forced by hi 71 years to retire as Chicago's head coach at the cloee of the 1933 season, was reported In no Immediate danger. In constant attendance was Dr. Max Robde. right guard on the Uni versity of Chic (i go team Staxg coach ed to a Big Ten championship In 1907. OF BASEBALL, DIES PHILADELPHIA. Jan. S. Rtpldiy thinning ranks of baseball's old guard have lot no.hr atano axd bearer :a deat& ol William (Kid) Gleason. coach of the Phila delphia Athletics and former mso.ager of the Chicago White Box. He succumbed to a lingering heart ailment last night at the age of 67, closiDg a career that was almost a story of baseball Itself. Back In 1888, he crossed the Dela ware from Camden, N. J., where he spent his boyhood, to Join the pitch ing staff of the Philadelphia Nation al club, and In the years that fol lowed ran the usual gamut of the old-timers in baseball. Fulfilling one of his life's ambitions, he climaxed his career when aa manager he led the Chicago White Sox to a league pennant In 1019, Road between Lyons and Mill City repaired. t v I " - i Tz " ' fef -,J ..." . 1 fife Listen Thurtday STANDARD OH. SYMPHONY HOUR Broadcasting ths LM An. K.1.S Philharmonic and ths San Francisco Symphony Orches tral, 8:13 to 9:1) P. M. out NBC WARS ON VALLEY F Official basketball schedules will be opened In the Rogue River valley this week, and Interesting pre -season games have brought about a great deal of Interest In the winter's play. Medford high school will play Grants tf jaSsJsVjiabaA r - A NOTHER bi g step forward! This Winter's "Stand Jr ard" Gasoline is produced for exceptional cold weather performance by Standard Oil's great re search laboratories. New improvements "give you the remarkable quick-starting qualities proved by the official American Automobile Association test, and a full-powered, full-combination motor fuel as well. STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA GA SOLINE 1 Pass in that city Friday, and although j the Cavemen ordinarily have a rea sonably strong five, the locals are ex pected to take the long end of tne score. Playing the Oregon "super-varsity" team here, the Medford Tigers gained experience which la expected to aid them In the schedule against southern Oregon teams. Medford also won a tilt from Weed. Six town teams In Jackson county, which have organized as the county leBgue, also opn their schedule Wed nesday when Sams Valley plays at Jacksonville, Eagle Point at Butte lPanB and Prospect at Gold Hill. Frl day night, six county high school teams will start their scheduled games, with Central Point high playing at Jacksonville, Oold Hill high playing AK - ifJ'fffifilViirl at Phoenix and Rogue River school playing at Talent.- high STATERS SWAMP INDEPENDENT FIVE CORVALLIS. Jan. S. ( AP) De Neffe'a independents of Eugene were swamped bv the Oregon State college basketball team here last night 61 to 30. January Clearance Salo of Ready to Wear Drastic price reductions ETHELWYN B. HOFFMANN . 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CONTEST BOARD, AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION AAA ZOfct SUPERVISOR MEMBER NATIONAL AAA ENGINEERING APPOINTEE TECHNICAL COMMITTEE OF AAA MESSAGE TELLS SPECIAL SESSION GOVERNORS VIEWS (Continued from Page One) to remove the tax on real property, the governor reviewed the history of the state deficit, which now approxi mates (4 000,000. He traced the def icit back to 1924, during Governor Walter Pierce's administration, "when efforts to reduce the property tax were being made. Carrying the review further, the governor related the savings effected during the two years of his admin istration, but trait "due to the eco nomic depression there was shrink age beyond all expectations in reve nue" from Intangibles, excise and0ln come taxes the past year, further adding to" the deficit which was about .3,000.000 when he took office. Last year the governor lifted the 4 mill levy on real property. Property Tax Question The state tax commission for next year has levied a 3.9-mlll tax on real property and the governor charged that "whether this restored property tax shall remain and be continued hereafter Is the question you have been convened to determine. The time has come, in my Judgment, when your honorable body should de rise ways and means for abolishing this tax in Its entirety forever." In conclusion, the governor appeal ed to "those who may have come here with political prejudices to rise above them." He added that "In this hour of our people's distress and need wo should lay aside all petty griev ances, personal animosities and blind partisanship."