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SrEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1933. Medford Defeated In Consolation TIRED TIGERS ARE GABBY' TUTORS KID BROTHER PA"GE TWO PIRATES SEEN AS TEAM TO BEAT IN THIS MS RACE Last Year's Surprise Outfit Will Present Even Stiffer Hurdle for Other National DEFEATED 30 TO 28 BY BURNS QUINTET Burgher Men Start Strong But Falter in Final Min utes Loss Puts Locals Out of Tourney Lists SALEM, Kirch ) Tb As toria Ilalwrmen remained defending champions by defeating Corvallia high 27 to 33,' In tha tint round ot tlx tat high school basketball tourna mnt her yesterday. Tha big surprise of tha day to roost of the- large tournament crowd was the 43 to 18 victory Athena scored over La Grande. Todoy'a winners will so into the semi-finals, witch each of the eight teams still In the un nine considered strong. Weat Linn high opened the day's firework by more than doubling the score on Burns with a 44 to 30 count. West Linn wlU meet Lincoln high, Portland tnteracholasttc champion, In the opening championship series game this afteruoou. Lincoln had a close squeak against Medford high In win ning. 38 to 35. Medford (35) Lincoln (38) Hammock (5) r. Fttchard (13) White (3) Bliver (4) Harris (8) -0-.. Wellington (8) Scheel (3) P...-...- Eastman (3) Brown (3) 6....-..,.- Kolberg (4) Kunzman (6) ..... 0 Astoria demonstrated Its tourna' ment ability by breaking a tlo and winning from Corvallls with two regulars, Canneasa and Foater, out ou foula. Rugene Trims Marehfleld. The Eugene high players boosted their Individual scores at the expense , of Marshfleld In a. 47 to 11 landslldo marked by smooth work on the part of Eugene. Wright garnered 14 point and Roundlett 18 for Coach Frit Krammer'a team. The Dalle scored 38 point in the second half to win from Klamath Fall by s 38 to 35 score after the Pelicans had led 11 to 3 at half time. Thle was tha first overtime gsme of the tournament. Night play started with Johnny Kelly leading Salem high In a 37 to 10 win over Benaon high of Port land In a smoothly-played game which ranked with any for speed. Tillamook Wins. Tillamook's 10-potnt margin In da . featlng Sllverton, 38 to 38 was larger than anticipated alnce Sllverton had been ranked among championship fa vorite. Athena, with all of last year's tour nament entrant returning, scored 11 paints before La Orande found the looked anything but amooth last year, Hiked anything but smooth last year, played smart ball and employed all tha newest quirks In shooting. Tired from Its battle with Lincoln high yesterday, Medford high faltered In the second half of lta game with Burns In the consolation bracket this morning and lost, 30 to 28. Coach Darwin Burgher'a team started strong and led, 10 to 8. at the and of the first quarter and 17 to 18 at half time. - In the third quarter the Pearplckera weakened under Burna' close check' lng and the eastern Oregon team took a 33 to 20 lead and then gained an eight-point advantage before Med ford rallied and almost tied the count aa the game ended. IS MILE RUN KING NEW YORK, March 18. (AP) Olenn Cunningham, the stocky Uni versity of Kansaa Junior, left no room for argument today over his right to .. the title of king of the American mile runners. Cunningham last night thrilled a crowd of 18,000 apectatorr at the Knight of Columbus meet In Midi son Square Garden with the fastest mile of the winter aa he turned the tablfa convincingly on hla only con queror and hla foremost rival, dene Venake, of Pennsylvania. Cunning ham breeaed through the tape In 4 minutes. 13 aoconds. Jtrst two seconds short of Venxke'a own world Indoor mark. Cunnlngham'a victory aaved the mid-western contingent from eome Ihlng of a rout In a meet which slo featured a world Indoor record pole vault of 14 feet, Inches by Keith Brown of Yale. Ralph Metcalfe ot Marquette, na tional sprint champion, had the table turned on him by his southern rival, Emmett Topplno of New Orleans, who flashed home first In the 60-yard dash In 6.8 seconds. -4 "flabby" Hartnatt, veteran catcher of the Chicago Cub, give a few pointer on backstopplng to hi young brothar, Herman, during any workout at cataiina island, cai, (Associated press Photo) L GRAPPLE TO DRAW; RAY FRISBIE WINS By Roger Early, One of the cleanest wrestling matehea ever seen In a Medford ring was witnessed by Medford fans last night fit the loral armory, when Yaqul Joe, clever Indian, and Rex Mob ley, the boy from Alabama, grappled one hour to a draw. There was none of the common slapping, rabbit punch ing or kneeing. It was purely a teat of strength, stamina and skill. Mobley took the first fall In 23 minutes and 60 seconds with a series of whip wrtstlocks and a body press. Yaqul Joe displaying his leg technique, came back to take the second fall with a flying toe hold In 37 minutes and 40 seconds. Just 8 !4 minute were left and the bout ended In a draw, giving the wrestling fans something In a match they had not witnessed for years. i Ray Ft lob is, the pride of Medford. took two out of three falls to win from Pete Delcastro of Sacramento. Delcaatro has had 64 matches and has lost only 0. He Is known to the fans down south as one of the fastest men In the wrestling game today. This match was more of the rough and tumble type, giving the fans thrill after thrill. ' Delcaatro won the first fall In 13 minutes and 20 seconds with a body slam. Friable came right back In 3 minutes and 30 seconds to win the second fell with the same hold. With the beginning of the third fall, Del caatro started a aerlea of Sonnenberg butts, but after 6 minutes and 18 aconda of wild scrambling, went h rough the -ropes and knocked the wind out of himself. He was counted out on the floor outside the ring. Much praise went to Promoter Mack LI Hard last night for the fine card displayed. LUlard said for the next match he hqpea to pit Thor Jensen, the Astoria matman, against Logger Holbert, one of the roughest of the rough In the wrestling game. If this match la arranged Medford fans can look forward to one of the wildest nlgha ever seen In the city, as both men 11 ko their wrestling rough. After the Friable -Delcastro encoun ter, a challenge was accepted by Fria ble to meet the Sacramentan In winner take all return match. Depression prices rule and the gate" ts growing larger every match Bouts put on this season are of ex ceptional quality. ALL-PACIFIC CAGE TEAM SELECTED REED PINS JONES IN DECIDING FALL JAY PLAY AGAIN NEW ORLEANS, March 18. (AP) I Charley Jamleson, who for 14 yeara chased balla In the Cleveland Indians' I outer garden, appear headed for a ! comeback. I Given his unconditional release 1 when, It waa thought, alnua trouble had ended hi usefulness, Jamteson ! was unable to interest other baseball I oluba In signing him. So the Indians Invited him to com to New Orleans at their expense to show whether h still could perform In major league tyle. Cured of hla elnua, the 40-year-old veteran has flaahed ao much stuff he has an even or better chance of anar- i lng the extra outfleldlng Job a halt i doeea rookie also want. I PORTLAND, Ore., March 16. (AP) After losing the first fall, Robin Reed of Reedsport, Ore., came back to take the next two falls and the match from Henry Jonea of Provo. TJtah, In the main event of last night's wrestl ing card here. Both weighed 146. Jonea executed a whip wrlatlock to win the first fall In 13 minute. Reed won the second with a double arm bar In 13 minute, and five mlnutea later took the deciding tumble with a flying tackle. Jack Gorman. 147, took two falla out ot three to beat Bobby Novak. 148. In the seml-wlndup. Bulldog Jsckson, 181. Klamath Falls, defeated Bob Anderson, 160, Taeoma, In the preliminary. PLLMAN, Wash, Mar. 18. () Three aouthern division and two northern division players were lected on the official "all-Paolflc Coast, conference" baeketball team announced today by Dr. J. Fred Boh. ler, director of athletics at Washing, ton Stat college and western repr. sentatlve on the national collegfate Dasxcmai rules committee. Captain Ed Lewis, rangy center, waa the only member of the champion Oregon state five to be selected Southern California, the runner-up, placed two men Jerry Nemer. for ward, and Julie Besos, guard. 'Wash ington placed Hal Lee at guard, and the University of Csllfornla Harold Elfert. forward. "Selection of players waa based a far as possible upon the opinions of conference coaches," said Director Bonier f F BABE Id'S PAY ST. PHfTREBBUna, Fls.. Mar. 18. (IP) Th difference between Babe Ruth's salary demands and the New York Yankee's offer has been diwjd to a mere ag.ooo, but other wise the Bab and Col. Jacob Rup pert, club owner, are Just aa far apart aa ever. "Would you consider a contract for 85,000?" the assembled war cor respondent asked the Babe yester day. "I have been giving the figure seri ous consideration," he replied. "Would you be willing to add 5,003 to your original offer!" they asked Ruppert. "I am etlll standing pat on my offer of S0,000," cam the reply. And that was that. s E SANTA CRDZ, Calif- March 16. (AP) Back In their training camp today after dividing a two-nnma ae rlea with Portland, Seattle'a Indiana were ready to engage the San Fran. Cisco Seals here tonight In their sea. sonal debut under the light. victorious in their ttrat clash with Portland, the Indiana lacked batting punch In the second encounter at San Jose yesterday and lost to the Beavers, e to 3. Page and Freltaa did the mound work for Seattle, while Jacob and Bogstle hurled for the vic tor. Jim Keeaey. Earl Sheeley. 'Frank Crompton and Johnny Monroe led the Portlapd batting attack, which netted 18 safeties. League Pennant Aspirants By Rnaseli J. Kewland, Associated Press Sport Writer. PASO ROBLES Cai., March 16 (AP) Pittsburgh's Pirates, "Surprise team" of th National league last year, will open the 1033 season gen erally regarded a th squad to beat tor me pennant. Three young players, two compara tively Inexperienced and tha other atriotly a "rookie" find came through last year to give Manager Oeorgc Oibson a championship contending team for which only an ordinary showing had been predicted. This season the runner-up of the 1833 race in the aenlor circuit will offer added atrength In the outfield In th person of Freddie Llndstrom. acquired from the Giants, while tho youngsters of a year ago, Floyd Vaughn, shortstop, Tony Plet. sec ond baseman, and Earl Grace, catch er, have definitely established themselves. Gibson Pleases. Skipper Oibson sidesteps th mat ter of making a prediction but be admits he I far mora pleased with the present outlook than that of a year ago. Hla only, concern la tha pitching department where two charter mem bers of other seasons occupy come back rolea. If Kremer and Swetonlo ahow a re turn to formf Oibson believes his worries will be over. If not he will gamble on the abilities of two re cruits to rise to the occasion In the big parade. The youngster are Hal Smith, right hander. purchased from Kansaa City, and Ralph Blrkofer. heavy set southpaw, who did some fancy tossing for both Kansaa City and Tulsa laat season. SmlUi won 17 games and loat 8. Blrkofer waa oredlted with 17 wins and 11 losses. Each Is rated highly In tire prospect class. On their pres ent form each 1 virtually certain to oe carried tnia season. Outfield lias Class. n rest ot the- Flratea mound eorpa Includes Larry French, lead ing pitcher on the club last season ljeon onagnon, Heine Melne, BUI Han-la. and Bill Swift, Charles Wood, leu nanuer, farmed out to Tulaa last year, I recuperating from appendicitis operation and hla status uncertain. ... Manager Oibson feels -hla outfield will do until a better one comes along.. The Waner brothers, Lloyd and Paul, will flank Llndstrom In center, Lloyd patrolling th left aide. They make up as atrong a fly chas ing combination aa any in the Na tional league. Each la an established .800 hitter. Tha Infield leave nothing to be desired with Qua Suhr at first, Plet at second, Vaughn at short and Pie Traynor at third. There are atrong reserves in Vita department. urace will handle flrat atrlni catcning duties. He hit .374 last aeason. Tommy Thevenow la the chief in field reservist. TOPEKA, Kas.,-March 16 (API- After 33 yeara of existence, the west ern league may be forced to suspend play this season because of financial difficulties and prospect of a lean year ahead. Rumora of such a fata for the oldelt of the minora have been current fori several months. SAVE ;o.;r hsaltb and teeth. At thes prices you can afford to hava your dental work dont now. Kitracttons a. low M silver Flllinn as low as. l oo Cement Fillings as low as. 1.00 Porcelain Fillings as low l.oo Gold Crowns s low 8.00 Plate as low aa .14.00 DR. E. D. C0E 404 Medford Center Bldf. Phone 340 Fancy Lump Coal Per Ton with Free Kindling Medford Fuel Tel. 031 $1050 PlORTLAND offers NOTHING FINER IN HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS Wise Travelers stop at tho DANMOORE IN PORTLAND Downtown Location. Comfortable Rooms and Good Beds at Special Low Rates. DAN J. 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Tomor ow this paper will carry KELLOGG'S latest mes sage "KEEP GOIXG WITH PEP." . The KELLOGG COMPANY'S experience of increased sales by consistent advertising EXCLUSIVELY in the MAIL TRIBTJXE can be YOUR experience. Our readers are always buying something. They never stop buying. They hold family buying conferences. They plan, they com pare, they talk among themselves about buying this or that, they talk about cost, about quality and style. Buying with our readers never reaches a "stand still". Their wants are never completely filled. Invite them to YOUR store with an advertising campaign in the MALL TRIBUNE. Tell and you will sell every dav. The more you tell the more you will sell ! Medford Grocers Are Offering Kellogg's PEP in Their Food Advertisements Friday Be Sure to Read Them!