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J PAGE TWO inOTFORD MAIL TRTBUNE. MEDFOttI). OREGON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1933. Ashland-Medford Game Tonight Looms Large in Cage Conference mm CORBETT WINNER OF WELTER TITLE men In the northwest. Lemon snd Franz, forwards, have scored consistently in all of their games this year. Spec Keene la one of the oldest and most colorful coaches in the north west and Is noted for his strong ath letic teams. Several years ago his teams went through the Northwest conference without losing a stngle game In football, basketball or base ball the only record of this kind ever msde on the Pacific coast or in any conference. Keene characterizes his present basketball team as the greatest be haa ever coached and confidently expects to make ot three straight over the Sons. FOES OF LOCALS COMING TONIGHT DECISION IN FAST MAIN CONFERENCE BEARCAT OFFENSE WILL FORCE SONS TO UTMOST SPEED Powerful Willamette Quint Trained to Throw Baskets and Let Opposing Team Worry About the Defense 1 i Preliminary Between Tiger Cubs and Junior High Is . Scheduled for 7 o'clock Main Game at Eight Having nonchalantly slid In enough basketa In their major encounter to generally finish at the lenthy end of the score, the Lltblan Daaketvail five from Ashland high school 1 hl evening invading the Medford Tigers' stronghold at the senior high school at eight o'clock, to see what they can do about slaying s few of the Jungle kings. - ' If Medford Is victorious tonight, it will virtually assure the locals a chance to enter the state champion ship tourney at 8alem. Medford, having suffered two de feats In one week-end the Klamath Union high school team and the Chlloquln team the boys under the direction of Coach Darwin K. Bur gher are In tip-top form for this even ing's enoounter, according to iniorma. tlon received from training quartera Brown Back, -' Hues Brown, ?.io suffered from an attack of Influenza, will be back In the game tonight, and Is expected to add to the power of the local quint. A strong fast set Is representing the neighboring school this season, under the coaching of Don Faber, who was a star on the Willamette univer sity team. Faber has been able to get an exceptionally good response from the team. Bear stories Put Out, Although Faber has been busy the past few days spreading "bear" stories In the Medford district concerning Illness and injury to his players, It Is believed he has taken a little time off to coach the Injured, In order that they might do a bit extra In the encounter. , Medford's lineup will probably In clude White and Hammack as for wards; Harris as center, and 6cheel and Brown as gusrds. The preliminary Is scheduled for seven o'olock between the Tiger Cubs and the Medford Junior High school. IN ELKS TOURNEY Bert Orr'a bowl Inn team was "hot" last night at the Elks' olub, They knocked over 1019 pins In the open ing game, the highest score for single game In the tournament. To tal score for the match, 2888. will be hard to beat for this week's prim, ' but Ollt promised the. his bunch would top that Friday nljrht. Orr'a boys won the match from Sherwood's, with Orr as high Individual. CI111 and Rankin roll Friday sight, Wedneeday's scores: Orr . 309 904 Krlckson 158 . Jerome 1M El wood IBS strange loo Handicap , 10S IDS 190 1S1 tail 105 IS IBS MO ins no 10 1018 ON STS J855 Sherwood 118 144 144 405 Ouenther, H . 106 184 19 S!0 Strang, Vlrg... 140 134 140 413 Thompson ... 133 168 ISO 439 Hutchison 130 180 104 47S Handicap 1S3 133 183- SOS 82S 894 918 3S38 L EVENTS SUNDAY FORT KLAMATH, Ore., Feb. 33 (Spl.) Major events of Klamath's seventh annual winter sports carni val are scheduled for Sunday when the annual 83-mlle ski rsoe classic to Crater lake and return will be a tea. ture of the day's program, as well is Scout Allan's dog dash to the lake, accompanied by the "Princess of the snows' whose coronation will be a Klamath Falls event Saturday night. Opening of the carnlvsl last Sun day attracted snow sports enthusi asts from sll parts of Klamath coun ty and southern Oregon and present ed a well bslsnced program. With events beginning at 10 :S0 In the fore, noon, visitors are assured of s day replete with entertainment and thrills, Including a wide assortment of events. By Bl'MEIA J. NEWT.AND, (Associated Press Sports Writer.) SAM FRANOIflOO, Feb. 33. (P) Young Corbett, in., looked out over the welterweight ranks today as the champion of a division In which he has been the most persistent chal lenger the lsst three years. Climaxing a long uphill pull to the top. the Fresno. Cel.. lefthander be came the ruler of the 147-pound class by decisively defeating Jackie Fields In a 10-round bout here yesterday. Starts Past. With a dazzling rarly attack that won him five rounds before his op. ponent was able to get started. Cor bett piled up an advantage that left no doubt In the minds of some 15.- 000 fans as to his superiority. There were no dissenting voices when Ref eree Jack Kennedy raised Corbett's arm. The result was too obvious, Tiring somewhat In the eighth and ninth rounds, Corbett finished with a rally that left Fields dazed and leg weary at the close of the battle, some IS second before the end of the tenth session, the stocky Fresno fighter arove into Fields with rights and lefts that forced the latter to give ground. While the crowd cheered, Corbett landed three lefts to the chin and scored twice with righthanders to the body without Fields making a return, and the fight was tover. Corbett First to Punch. Corbett fought his battle along well laid plana. He drove In the first blow, a left to the body, and continued to beat his rival to the punch until midway of the fight. He rocked Fields in the third with a left to the Jaw and was far out In front In the fourth and fifth sessions. . The new tltleholder Is of Italian parentage, his real name being Rsf- faele Giordano. He Is 37 years old and has been fighting for nearly 10 years, and has an outstanding rec ord. In 191 matches he has lost but two decisions snd never has been knocked out. The stocky southpaw becomes the eighteenth listed cham pion In a boxing olasa that dates back for 80 years. Psddy Duffy, who ruled In the early '80s, Is generally reeogniwNj as the first tltleholder. Gate Total a.10,000. The gate receipts yesterday totaled 888.000 grom and 849.800 net. Fields received $30,000 for his end of the purse, with Corbett drawing around 4.000. Corbett received 80 per cent of the money taken In after 88,800 operating expenses and Fields' share had been deducted. IGHTi BINOHAMPTON, K. T.. Feb. 8S. (AP) Political recognition will be withheld from Democratic county or ganisations which do not give women equal rights with men, Jsmes A. Far ley, chairman of the Democratic na tional and state committee, told 800 Democrats here last night. He demanded full rights for the women of the party In a speech at the "victory" dinner of the Broome county Democratic organisation In which he called for a "new deal" for the taxpayers and advocated reforms In county government. - )i F nn Gold Hill high school's first string basketball quint Iced their game with the Ashland Spartans early last even ing and turned the Job of completing the scoring over to the second team In the last half. Final figures read Gold Hill. 37; Spartan club, 34. The Oold Hllllans took an early lead and were never headed In a game which assumed rather rough propor tions at time. Delia Walker of the Gold Hill outfit was high scorer ol the evening, caging 11 points for his side. h Broken windows glazed Trowbridge Cabinet Works, 4 , - Lsst week for Midget Photo Special at Peasley's Studio, , , . Butte Falls BUTTB FALLS, Feb. 83. (SJ1.) Lew Smith of Central Point visited his children Sunday, They live with their grandmother. Claude Miles and Robert Coffman spent Tuesday In Medford. Mrs. Harold Netherland. who has been very 111 for two weeks, under went an operation Monday at the Community hospital In Medford. She la getting along well. Margaret Parker was unable to at tend the Hustlers' club meeting on Tuesday because of Illness. Eva Patton returned to Butte Falls Monday after four day In Medford snd Central Point. Mrs. Ilia Smith went to visit her daughter, Mrs. Grace Cowrie n, and family Wednesday. Mrs. Mettle Drlaketl Is visiting her mother. Mrs. Durham. In Talent. i I. young corbett (right) annexed the world's welterweight crown lait night by po (Hiding out decision over the champion, Jackie Fields, In ten fast rounds at San Francisco, Young Cor bett had been a persistent challenger since defeating Fields In a non-title match three yenrs ago. COACH FOR STATE IS 1 r k & i , P f Vil ' I 2fv- U 1J L.J CORV.ALLIS, Ore., Feb. 33. (AP) While the general local belief la that Lon Stlner, popular 30-year-old as sistant football coach and Tarsi ty track coach, will be given a one-year contract to suocoed Paul J. Sohlssler aa heed coach at Oregon State col lege, the board of control of the col lege has been given notice It can pro ceed with the selection of a coacn with the unanimous support of rep resent rut v alumni from all parts of the state. ! These representatives met here last night and discussed the coaching situation for five hours with board members, representative students apd two football men. Each of the 18 alumni delegates expressed an opinion In the course of the closed meeting and a unanimous vote of confidence In the board preceded adjournment. Most of the discussion pertained to policy rather than consideration of Individuals among some 00 appli cants for the position of head coach. The general expectation here Is that Stlner will get the one-year contract. He has the solid backing of the foot ball men and other groups familiar with his record and performance here. IS E FOR YEAR DATTONA BAAOH. Fla.. Feb. 38- (AP) Sir Malcolm Campbell, British race driver, who yesterday hung up three new world land speed records. announced definitely today he would mnke no more speed trials here this year. He will leave Tuesday for New York to sail for England March 9. Campbell said he would ship his record -hold lug Bluebird racing car north tomorrow or Saturday. Dectslon not to make any more speed trials this year was reached after the 48-year-old driver had con sulted a physician, who told him tt would not be advisable to race now because of a previously sprained arm. .1 AT ARMORY HERE Wrestling fans will get a big dish of their favorite sport next Wednes day, March I, when Promoter Mack Llllsrd pits four of the coast's most colorful grip and grunt artists In the first mat card staged here for several months. In a double main event Thor Jen sen, rough, tough wrestler from the Astoria fishing fleet, will tangle with Hex Mobley, Birmingham, Ala., ex ponent of the bone crushing art, while Medford's pride, Ray Friable, a heavyweight with considerable expe rience, gained In recent barnstorming tours, will meet Glen Stone, a Seattle roughhouser. The two matches will each have one-hour limit unless three fails are gained before expiration of that time Depression prices will rule, accord ing to LUlard, and the first card will be followed by other good mat shows at Intervals of two weeks, if the "gate- warrants. CUBS AND GIANTS IN LOS ANOELES, Feb. 33. (API- two pennant seekers of the National league, the Chicago Cuba, 1032 cham pions, and the New York attune, ex pected to establish spring training quartera today. Coming here together by special train, the arvance contingent of the two clubs were due this morning, with the Cubs continuing by boat to Avalon, Bantu Catallna Island. CRUCIAL SERIES FOR COMES FRIDAY NIGHT Champions!) lp of the secondary school basketball . league will be either definitely decided or thrown Into a tie Friday night when the league leading Phoenix team meets the challenging Central Point five on the Central Point floor. Central Point has lost but one conference game during the seasou, and that to Phoenix. Phoenix Is un defeated in any conference game, but the Central Point five still figures to beat Phoenix when they get the leaders on the Central Point floor. Other games to oe played Friday night In the secondary league In clude Gold Hill and Rogue River, and Jacksonville and Talent. If Central Point should defeat Phoenix, the tie will bo played off on some neutral floor. WASHINGTON, Feb. 33. (AP) Representative Snell, the Republican leader, told newspaper men today after a conference with President Hoover he had discussed the- con gressional organization after March 4, and predicted "we will have a close knit, hard -fight In nr. constructive mi nority In the house." PORTLAND. Ore., Feb. 33. (AP) Columbia university's basketball quintet defeated College of Puget Sound of Tacoma, 45 to 29, here last night. DRY 8 LA US PER YOU H,Vh THEM MFDFORD FUEL CO. ma N. 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The outatandlng thing about Spec Keene'a team Is the colorful system of offense, a fast breaking maneuver which places a premium on getting Immediate possession of the ball, with three men breaking down the court at Mil speed. The opposition has a difficult job in stopping them. Their powerful offense is their de fense, consequently the other team usually scores heavily also, making a free scoring, spectacular game. In their last few games Willamette has been using Klooatra at forward Instead of at his regular center posi tion. The reason for this is "Slim" Rlekee. Slim is not only a tall man, but he has the ability of a high jumper. He has an unlimited amount of spring In his jumping. He stands six feet three; inches and Is particu larly valuable on the tip-off and un der the basket. Klooatra, six-foot four-inch for ward, built along the lines of Wlllard Jones. Sons' high-scoring forward, was one of the leading scorers in the Northwest conference last year. 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