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    PXGE EIGHT
ITETTFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON, TUESDAY, MARCH 21, 1933.
Bray ton Bowlers Win Elks Tourney; 3 Ties Develop in Standings .
ROLL-OFF WILL
PLACE WINNER
Guenther-Rankin, Glll-Qrr
Eads-Sherwood Teams
Finish in Dead Heats
Roy Pruitt Best Individual
When Hugo Ouenther"s bowling
team managed to take on game from
Orrs segregation In their final Elks'
tourney match last night, the team
stsndmgs were left with three tlee.
including all but flrat and laat
places, claimed respectively by Ever
ett Brayton'a outfit end Joe Pllegel's
aulntet.
The eight teams have changed
Dlaeee frequently throughout the
tourney, (bowing the fairness with
which the handicap were established
and the bowlere named to the van
eue teame to even up the ' team
strength.
Pruitt Beat Bowler.
Boy JTuitt flnlahed on top of the
individual standings with an average
of 184 plna acquired In 80 gamei,
He was closely followed by aeorge
Eads in second place, with an aver
age of 1S1 garnered In 30 games.
Erickeon. Rankin and dill- are next.
closely bunched, with 174. 173, 173,
respectively.
Playoff between the Guenther and
Rami in teams for second place will
be arranged soon and It Is also ex.
pected that ties between the OH!
and Orr, and Bads and Sherwood
teams will be rolled off.
Prize to Bray tons.
The weekly prise for Isrgest team
total went to Brayton's cohorts, who
ebelked up 3740 pins In their final
gamo of the tourney schedule.
Because of the keen Interest shown
and complete success of the Ellcs
tourney. It la planned by Roy Pruitt,
ohelrman, to Inaugurate a short
doubles tourney for the season's
lnoup.
Individual Standings.
Players O. T. Av. Hdo.
Pruitt 30 BM7 184 ...
Bads 80
Kiickton i 30
Rankin 80
OH1 30
Sollnaky 24
DeVore 80
Bowman ; 30
Guenther, Hugo 30
Jerome .....,.. 30
Rose . 39
Guenther. Herb 91
Orr so
Strang, Herb... 80
Smith , 31
Andrea ... 18
Ferguson
, Watson
Morfatt
Winkle
Sanderson
Wright
Strang, Vtrg..
Plletiel
Xlwood'
Brayton .
Alsnderfer
Brown
ageon -
Thompson .
KsUy
Sherwood ,
Holmes
Hutchison
Blerma ,
Predetto
Tork
Gilbert
Strange
Koorar
. 38
30
27
34
37
24
. 38
30
30
37 ,
24
24
30
34
. 30
. 37
. 27
. 80
, 27
. 30
, 6
. 80
. 34
6418
52.12
5108
8181
40B3
4083
4090
4047
483S
4612
3318
4643
4618
3303
1830
4346
4638
4080
3815
4030
3878
4158
4437
4437
3897
8478
3531 .
4380
3434
4360
4347
3838
3833
4743
3743
4143
837
4038
3766
181
174
173
173
169
166
168
163
161
109
158
168
164
193
163
163
151
161
161
160
140
148
148
148
148
145 -
147
143
143
142
143
142
143 .
141
139
138
138
138
119
WHITE SOX GET
NEW LIFE FROM
Addition of Simmons, Haas,
Dykes and Others Gives
Comiskey Clan Power to
Point Past Recent Years
Team Standings.
. Team w.
Brayton 30
Guenther
Rankin ...
CW1 ..
Orr .,.
Rada .
Sherwood
Pllegel ,...
17
17
18
16
13
12
10
Pot.
,6M
.668
.996
.933
.933
.400
.400
.333
' Monda,v'a Match.
Orr 160 187 16S " 496
Krlckion 198 244 181 603
Jerome 173 147 138 457
Kwood 127 134 174 '' 438
Strange 148 130 123 401
Handicap . ai 97 87 391
893 930 832 387S
r 191 157 133 480
- . 134 191 167 483
142 197 178 473
16 a ISO 183 434
: 114 137 140 400
103 103 102 306
836 874 895 3364
. Guenther
, DeVore
. Ferguson
Kelly
Tork
Handicap
PRUITT AND FIFER
PLAY CUE FINAL
In the semi-final of the Elks' bit
Hard championship contest. Roy
Pruitt defeated Dave Woods to the
tunc of 160 to 110, at the Elks' club
last night. The game was hotely
oont-ated and was well played, ac
cording to the spectators.
Pruitt will meet Rtg Pifer tomorrow
In the finals. Both men hare a great
deal of cue ability and tins match Is
expected to be one of the beet ever
to be played st the temple.
Fish Is Hoarder
Anglers Discover
TILLAMOOK. Ore. March 21. (API
The poor fish that tries to hoard
these days must be a sucker.
. Ronsld Ssllng and his son, Skeet,
7." co-operated In landing 19-Inch
'cutthrost trout from the Tillsmook
river. When they dressed It they
found -Cflt flees dated 1B04.
By PALL ZIMMF.BMAN
(Assoclsted Press Sports Writer.)
PASADENA. CaU Mar. 31 cVP) The
winter trade -winds have breathed new.
life Into the Chicago White Sox.
Msnsger Lew Foneeca. classes the
present Comiskey clan as the strong
est aggregation of plsyera to don the
pale hose since 1920 when they msde
their last appearance In the first dl
vision of the American league race.
The addition . of Al Simmons,
Oeorge (Mule) Haas and Jimmy
Dykes, all former members of the
world ohsmplonshlp Pbllsdelphl:
Athletics, undoubtedly hss 'strength
ened the club along with several
other acquisitions at. the baseball
marts
Lack Reserve Power.
What the club seems to lack most
Is sufflolent reserve power, especially
In the Infield and on the pitching
ataff. Shoulu this prove adequate,
then the White Sox' first division
dream may come true. '
The outfield holds forth as the
strongest link In the Chicago club,
made so by the hitting power amass.
ed with the arrival of Simmons and
Haas. Ralph Kress, who moved In
from St. Louis late in the 1933 cam
paign, while an lnfielder by choice.
Is expected to complete the outer
guard.
ronesca 1s returning to sctlve play
in an effort to strengthen the 1n-
field. A long winter conditioning
campaign brought his weight down
to the 176 pounds he carried as the
lesdlng hitter of the league four sea.
sons ago, making him once again an
active first baseman: 'Dykes, of
course, will patrol third with his
usual enthusiasm.
Appling Has 8. 8. Call.
Present plans call for Luke Appling
av shortstop snd M-lnter Hayes
secor.a. but Hal Rhyns constitutes
the sole reservist unless Kress. Is pull
ed In from the outfield or Bill Sulll
vsn, who Joins the club In June,
from proposed catching assignments.
in Charles Berry and Prank Grubs,
veteran catchers, the Sox have plenty
of strength, both defensively and of
fensively, behind the plate.
Their veteran advice will be neces
aary to help steady the pitching stsff,
although Fonseca considers 1t ma
terially strengthened over Isst si
son. Two hurlers on whom he Is
depending for muoh saslstance are
Ted Lyons and Vie rrasler, both of
whom were ailing laat year and un
able to give full account of them
selves. Gregory a Prospect.
Paul Gregory, the young right
hander who was the only member
of the mound corps who won more
gamea than he lost in 1933, 1s looked
upon as the beet prospect among the
others. Ed Durham, formerly with
the Boston Red Sox. Is expected to
show better form under a change of
color, while Joe Hevlng. George Mur
ray, a great young prospect from Dal
laa of the Texas lesgue. and Ed Welsh
are considered among the beat of the
new prospects. . .....
Fonseca believes the new found hit
ting power of the club 1n the winter
trsdes will help to build up confi
dence In the hurlers who got little
offensive support Isst sesson. '
LONDON, March 21. (API With
the grand national steeplechase at
Alntree only three days away the big
Irish Jumper Oregalach and Dorothy
Paget's Oolden Miller today remained
Joint favorite for the classic at odds
of 8 to 1 with the American owned
horses ranked outsiders.
The only American-bred and owned
entry in the race Is Mrs. T. H. Somer
vllle's Trouble Maker, who is quoted
st 66 to 1. . , .
Noel Lslng, the American rider who
will have the leg up on Trouble
Maker, broke some sort, of a record,
aa he admitted he didn't honestly
know whether he could ride the
American Jumper to victory. Every
other trainer and Jockey aeemed con
fident of .the merits of his horse snd
Its chances.
NEW RULER OF WELTERWEIGHTS
:, A n -
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.! ' ii'flrn.' n i i
Young Corbett (above), left-handed puncher from Fresno, Cal
fought his way to a decision over Jackie Fields of Chicago in their 6arr
Franclsco bout and became tha new welterweight champion, (Associated
Press Photo)
BIG FARMER BOY
NFW YORK, Mar. 21. (Pi Jim
Browning, big Mlslsslppl farmer boy
wrestler, defeated Ed (strangler)
Lewis here last night for the second
time, to retain the heavyweight wrea
tllng title In New York state. Brown
ing won the lone fall that desldes
finish matches here with What Is
technically known as the pinch wheel
scisscrs. In 59 minutes, 98 seconds.
He swung the former title holder
around In hla powerful legs, to pin
blm flat on his bsck. Browning de-
fsted the Strangler here a few weks
ago. "
POLICE OPEN SEARCH
FOR YONCALLA MAN
PORTLAND, Mar. !. Upy-Police
here have 'been asked to .look for
Claude E. Wise. 40, who disappeared
from hts home at 'Yoncalla, Ore.,
March 6, and who has been tho ob
ject of a thorough search by state
police and groups of oltlzens In
southern Oregon.
Wise was ssld to havs been In a
dae condition when he left his
home to walk to Roseburg. The en
tire section between Roseburg and
Yoncalla has been searched diligent
ly, but no trace of the man was
found. He was wesrmg a light cap.
corduroy trousers, high top shoes snd
blue msckinsw.
:. s
Bill Carr's Injury
Ends Running Days
PHILADELPHIA, March 21. (AI)
Bill Csrr's flying feet, which csrrled
him to the athletic heights, will
pound around no more cinder and
board tracks.
Injured In sn automobile sccldent.
the Olymplo champion and 400-meter
world record holder from Pine Bluff,
Ark., philosophically accepted the dic
tum of physicians yesterday thst he
could not run again.
i
Canby Burns Last
Debt Against City
CANBY, Ore., March St. (AP)
Financial independence was declared
In Canby yesterday. Flags waved,
bunting floated on the breese snd
crowds cheered ss Mayor H. A. Ded
man and city Treasurer John Eld
burned the last municipal bond. More
thsn 800 persons from outlying com
munities participated In the celebra
tion.
BRADENTON. Fla., March Sl-(AP)
"Pepper" Martin ahowa signs of pro
viding his uausl quota, of sxcltement
for customers of the 8t. Louts Car
dinals during the 1033 season.
When Schulmerlcb pounded out a
long drive to left center In the exhi
bition game between the Csrdlnsls
and the Boston Braves yesterday. It
looked like a certain hit. But the
"Wild Horse of the Osage" leaped high
In the sir, stopped the flight of the
bell and raught it as It started to
drop to the ground. Then for full
measure he shot a speedy throw to
first bass for a second put-out.
Mrs. Clarence Wheeler hss sssumed
active management of the Wheeler
Apartments. 349 So. Riverside.
Fender and body repairing. Prices
fitHi, BiUl ?bt list) Work
Salem Discusses
Status of Beer
SALEM. March 31. (AP) Refi
nancing operations at the Oregon
Pulp e Paper company were declared
auoceaaful here lets yesterday.
Principal paymenta were set ahead
three years on Its 6900.000 bond Issue
with Interest rslscd from six to six
and half per cent during that period.
PINIONS
E EASILY
PORTLAND. Ore, March 21. (AP)
Taking two straight falls in ap
proximately half an hour. Yaqui Joe,
Sonora, Mexico. Indian, defeated Mel
Crowe of Halifax, Nova Scotia In the
main event of lat night's wrestling
exhibition here. Joe weighed IP 1 and
Crowe 186.
The Sonora Indinn execu'-'.U a fly
ing body Mlssora a Vir 18 'dnutes of
wrestling to take tf.e. & fall. The
second and winr. ,ip .all came -3
minutes later with , jody slam.
Joe Reno, 150. New Orleans. La.,
also won two strclght falls to take
the ee ml -wind up event from Oeorge
Wheelan, 162, Westminster, B. O.
Herb Berguson, 144. took one fall
to defeat Sid Ambrose, 140, In ttfB
preliminary. .
.
' Meteorological Report
March 21, 1033.
Forecasts.
Medford and vicinity: .Pair, ex
cept somewhat cloudy tonight and
Wednesday. Prost tonight.
Oregon: Pair east and generally
cloudy west portion tonight and Wed
nesday. Prost or freezing tempera
ture Interior tonight.
Local Data.
Lowest temperature this morning.
28 degrees.
Temperature a year ago today:
Highest, 63; lowest, 20.
Total precipitation since Septem
ber 1, 1932, 12.50 inchea.-
Relatlve humidity at ft p. m. yes
terday, 44 per cent; ft a. m. today, 70
per cent.
Sunset today, 6:24 p. m.
Tomorrow: Sunrise. 6:ll a. m. Sun
set. 6:25 p. m.
Observation!! Taken at 5 A.
120th Meridian Tlmb
rnnrr
s I" Sf a
City B p
' I P P8 I
Boston ........ 40 33 1.08 Rain
Cheyenne .. 40 38 P. Cdy.
Chicago .. 34 36 ' .30 Snow
Eureka ... .... 43 .04 Clear
Helena 48 33 Cloudy
Los Angeles .. 78 63 Cloudy
Mrdforil .14 31 .01 Clesr
New Orleans 58 40 Clear
New York .... 34 1.40 Psln
Omaha 33 13 Clear
Phoenix 74 48 Clesr
Portland 93 38 03 Cloudy
Reno ... , 30 P. Cdy.
'Roseburg 84 34 .01 Cloudy
Salt Lake S3 34 .10 Rain
San Francisco 64 48 Clesr
Sesttle .... 34 .40 Cloudy
Spokane . 83 30 .01 Snow
Walla Walla 84 34 T Cloudy
Waahlngton. D C. 43 40 88 Rain I
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IN ELKS SMOKER
PITS TAST LADS
White-Monroe Main Event
. Will Be Preceded, by
Galaxy of Clever Boxers
. Coming Thursday Evening
(By Roeer Early.)
With tne announcement of the
supporting bouts on the .fight card
to be staged at the Elks' tempi'
ThursdJ-y night, fans can expect to
see some of the- cleverest matches to
be put on In Medford for some time
to come. Boys In all weights 'have
been matched, and real battles are
predicted.
Herb White, pride of Butt Palls,
will fight Fran-tie Monroe In the main
event of the evening. White, one of
the oieverest and one of the most
poputsr fighters ever developed In
the valley, always promises a. battle
for hla opponent.
Monrf Is one of the beat of his
welgnt In this part of the state. He
has a -reat following In KUmath
Pails to.' his clean fighting and abil
ity tj, carry the battle to his op-
pom at. . .
Four Prcllmfl.
Four preliminaries -.will complete
the card. These boys can give the
fans some spills and thrills. There
are no big names, but the lads are
willing mixers, young and ambitious.
Some of these boutr are for the
championship of Klamath county at
their weight.
In the 130-pound class, Billy Dale
will meet Bob Irwin In a four-round
bout- These two boys can be ex
pected to give the fans a bout which
they can go home &nd talk about.
Johnny "Kid" Bell will tangle with
Ernie Daniels for four rounds In the
US-pound class. Kid Bell has fought
In Medford before and some fsns
will remember hla ability.
Grudge Battle Promised.
In another .four-rounder, Stanley
Reed will meet Sari Crapo In the
150-pound class. These two boys
have fought before to a draw and
this bout Is expected to settle an old
grudge. Reed, who has been fighting
In Klamath county lor about a year,
has never been knocked out or knock- j
ed down.
Last, but not least, comes the 130-;
pound claas. Tony Ortls tangles
with Jimmy Compare in a four
round event. Plenty of action can
be expected In this bout, as these
boys are fighting for the champion
ship of Klamath county. The two
leather pushers have met twice be
fore, each winning a fight.
Aa this Is one of the best cards
to be lined up this sea-son, a large
attendance of Elks and their friends
Is expected to be present at the
smokeF. ....
Com It tees in charge of the affair
include Erickson. Jerome, Schade.
Bill Young. P. C. Btgham. Ike Dun
ford. Rudle Slate. John Walte and
Cole Holmes.
FIVE MEN BURIED BY . ...
AVALANCHE IN ALPS
ST. JBAN DE itAlTRrENNE, Prsncs
March 21. (AP) Flvs men were
killed today and nine others serious
ly Injured in an avalanche which
burled two buildings in the French
Alps.
Phone 62. Ws'U nsul away your
refuse. City Sanitary Servicer
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After taking Lydia E. Pink-
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That's what hundreds of women
any. It steadies the nerves . . . makes
you eat Better . . . sleep better . . .
relieves periodic headache and
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If you are not as well as you
want to be, give this medicine a
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OF
Unusual reception conditions dur
ing Vis California earthquake were
reported by southern Oregon ama
teur radio operators at a meeting last
week st the home of Mr. snd Mrs.
Msx Z. Crowson In Ashlsnd.
Several operators reported a de
cided shift In frequencies of trans
mitting stations In the quake-torn
area, others noted slgnsls faded and
stations went off the sir abruptly.
One disturbed young Csllfornlan
topped his fear, thst his radio tower
was about to fall on his "shack."
snd he wss hesrd no mors, a local
"ham" stated.
A number of Medford and Ashland
operators were active on Vie - night
of the quake In lelaylng messages
of assurances and hope to worried
friends all over ths United States.
Los Angeles amateurs experienced
difficulty In contacting San Fran
cisco stations for some time before
telegraph wires were repaired, it was
reported by local men who listened
in.
Twenty-seven persons, all from
Ashland, Medford and Central Point,
excepting T. V. Wauchape of Klam
ath Falls snd Ray Jones of Cottage
Drove, attended the meeting. Mr.
Wauchope Is well known In radio
circles aa W7ZZAL and Mr. Jones ss
W7AIN.
A "D-X," or long dlstsnce. contest
between club members was an
nounced to tske plsce during the
next two weeks. Contests must be
on 80 meters, using so mors than
two small receiving tubes, it wss stlp.
ulsted.
For the purpose of selecting dele
gstes to the hsm" convention In
Msrshfield April 1 snd 8, a special
meeting of southern Oregon opera
tors will be ,held March 31 In tha
Medford city hall.
A committee wss appointed to
build a frequency meter, and & brief
aurvey of messsge relsy procedure
waa given. Victor Mllnes explslned
fundamental receivers
DOLLAR TOUCHES PAR ?
IN FRENCH EXCHANGE
PARIS. March 31. (AP) The Am
erican dollar reached par today, clos
i0. L 35.&a francs, ths highest offi
cial quotation sines Feb. 15.
Desirable bouses always In first- f
class condition for rent, lease or sals.
Call 105.
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