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rJGE TWO MEDFORD MXTL TRIBUNE, MEDFOliO, OREGON, TUESDAY, 'AUGUST 1, 1S33. FIGHTING FARMER ENTERS TOURNEY Giant From Salem Area Hopes to Follow In Demp sey's Footsteps News Reels May 'Shoot' Bouts Jack Dempsey to to fight In Med ford. No, folks, ha ti not th former great Mansssa Mauler, who denoted Jeaa Wlllard to gain poaaewloo ol the worlds heavyweight crown In Toledo yeare ago, but Instead he la young farm giant from near Salem, who, for family reasona, want! to do hla fighting In the American Le gion's great relief fund benefit cham pionship amateur boxing tournament here nights of August 14. IS and 18 under the name of the ex-world's tltleholder. "I haven't been married Hong and If my wife found out I have ambi tion! to be a fighter, I would have a harder battle at home than In the Medford Armory arena. Oempaey la my favorite fighter, ao Just call me Young Jack and let It go at that," read a part of the letter of enroll ment from the man-giant. He atanda all feet and three Inches In height and tlpa the Falrbanka at 310 pounda. Young Dempeey, who aspires to restore the world's championship to the American shores some day, olalma all of hla fighting haa been around dance halla and scrcet brawla. . "About the beat lighting I have . done was when I cleaned out a dance hall single - handed," commented JDempsey. Big Jack Anderson, ons of Medford's hard-hitting behemoths, Is anxtoua to tackle Dempsey on the first night Df the big meet. "Let me have Dempaey on the open ing night of - the tourney and I'll knock him as cold as an Eskimo Pie," Anderson growled today And he meant every word of It, too. May Make Movies. . A newsreel compsny baa asked per mission to make movlea of the sense tlonal parts of the different flghte and of the crowd on the first night of the big ftatlo revival, August It, Carl Tengwald, chairman of the Le gion tourney committee, declared to day. Displaying determination, ability, nd ruggedness, the Medford ama teurs are training hard each night from 7:30 to 8 at the open-air train ing camp near the Main atreet bridge. Train at 7. Another big turnout of tight fol lowera la forecast for tonight when the local huskies resume training at the open-air camp at 7 o'clock. .The workouts are free to the public Lea Bnowers and Dick Russell, trainers, are high In their praise for the fight ing ability of the Medford rlngmen. "They'll win their share of the titles," they declared today. The first fight Is to start at promptly 8:16 and the laat struggle will end not later than 10:90 on each night of the mighty ring classic Aug. 14, 15 and 18. De aplte bigness of the event, most popu lar prices will prevail for the wild and exciting tights. Ashland Enters. With Dick Hall and Phil Btansbury In charge, a strong team of amateur fighters will swoop Into town from Ashland to compete for the handsome trophies In the Legion's big ring event. Here ere a tew of the out standing Ashland huskies soger for action: Keller Mabbott, Paul Alkens, tlodney Van Brunt and Fred Reed. s Haircuts In MedfaM go up to BOc August 8. Wages of barbers' em ployes will also go up and barber ahopa will be open from 8:30 a. m. to 5:80 p. m. each day, Including Satur day. These were the announcements following laat night's meeting of the Master Barbara, called to effect com pliance with the president's emer gency re-employment agreement. The hours open went Into effect today. In announcing the raise In prices to be adopted August 7. the barbera stated that Medford la the only town In the state, which doea not have a &0o haircut today. Eight cltlea have been added to Csllfornla'a police automatic type writer system, bringing the total to as. Will Grapple Bob Kruse T v - c r fr"" "siaaail L GET ON MOUND Cliff (ChieJ) McLean, Indian Hurler, Impresses Court Hall in Sunday's Game Is Ail-Around Ball Player EVERETT KlllltKNB, former college athlete, who will exchange grips at Medford Armory Thursday night with Bob Kruse, BABE'S BIG BAT HELPS YANKEES CUT SOLON LEAD By HERBERT W. BARKER. Associated Press Sports Writer, The Washington Senators and' New York Yankees have wound up their crucial four-game series wltrf honors even and the Senators clinging des perately to a shrinking lead. Beaten back In their first two at tempts to storm the Senators' ram parts, the Yankeea made It two In a row over the leaders yesterday as babe Ruth led an 18-hlt assault that gave Joe McCarthy's world champions a 18-0 ' vlotory and out the Senators' lead to one game, Just what it had been before the aeries opened last Thursday, Walter Stewart, Senator southpaw, who had stopped the Yankeea cold In the first game of the aerlea, was hit hard from .the start and finally retired In considerable disorder In the midst of a seven-run rally In the fourth Inning. Bob Burke came in with the bases fully populated and Ruth Immedi ately bounced a smashing triple off the center field wall. The Babe, who also collected two doubles and a alngle during the afternoon, later scored the seventh run of the Inning on a flelder'a oholce. . i . In the only other major league game of the day. the St. Louis Browns made Manager Rogers Hornsby's home debut a success as they beat the Cleveland Indiana, 19-8 In a- wild game that developed Into a marathon contest In the seventh Inning. HOWTHEV STAND. By Tha Assoclaled Press. American , W. Tj. Washington 81 35 New York .-..60 38 Philadelphia . 47 40 Cleveland 40 53 Detroit -,.....,,. -.47 51 Chicago , 4 53 Boston WMMm..w...m....44 61 St. Louis .... 38 85 National New York ... 67 Pittsburgh 68 St. Louis , Chicago Boston ........ Philadelphia Brooklyn .. t ..a ,,63 -.48 ...41 30 Cincinnati 41 (No Coast league games Mondsy) 87 43 45 46 40 64 64 0 Pet. .8:15 .835 .400 .485 .41(0 .464 .488 .809 .606 .868 .636 .835 .405 .433 .419 .410 AND GUARD TOES Bob Kruse, the pouting plowboy of Oswego, who meets Everett Klb bens of Stillwater, Okla., here Thurs day night, Is going to wear shoes In his matches from now on, he told Mack LUlard, promoter, because Oeorge Nelson almost got his goat by atomplng on his bare toes Isst time he wrestled here. KJbbens. while attending college, was Big Ten heavyweight champion. was no mean football player, and a weights man. The only thing K1D bena lacke to make him the perfect wrestler Is a course In college dra matics, but he has declared he'll wrestle while the othera are acting, and he'll get further. Karaelck, the Russian Lion, who barks and bites with equal efoclty, will meet Lea Wolfe of Dallas, Texas, In what promises to be a knockdown, dragout affair. Wolfe Is big and fast, and dotes on the rough stuff. Kara sick, as Medfurd fans know, doesn't mind getting rough, either. The matches fill start at 9 o'clock. JENSEN PINIONS PORTLAND. Ore., Aug. 1. (API After losing the first fall, Thor Jensen of Elkton, Ore., csme back to take the next two and the match from Dorry Detton of Salt Lake City In tha main event of laat nlght'a wrestling pro gram here. Jenaen weighed 161, five pounds more than Detton. The Utah wrestler won the first fall with a drop toe hold In 7 min utes. Jensen used a body alam to oven the match In 6 minutes, and eight minutes later took the deciding tumble with a flying Dutchman. Tesura Hlgama, 155, Japan, defeated Mlrkey McOulre. 157, West Salem, In the seml-wlndup, two falls out of three. Hugh Adams. 160. Portlsnd. won from Harold Helbert, 180, St. Helens. In the preliminary. Helbert was un sble to return to the ring for the final fall. Oregon Weather Partly cloudy tonight and Wednes day: moderate temperature; moderate northwest winds offshore. While I. Prancla of Mllla, Cel., was away from home, thlevea carried away hla windmill and tower. Cliff "Chief" McLean,' dark-skinned Indlsn hurler of the Ashland club of the Southern Oregon league, will get a tryout with the San Francisco Seals of the Pacific Coast league when the Seals make their next northern trip on August 31 for a series with Port land. In a conversation with Court Hall. president of the Southern Oregon circuit, following the Ashland-Med-ford game at the -fairgrounds lsst Sundsy. Hall stated that he would make the necessary arrangements with the owners of the bay team The Seals will pick McLean up on their way north and take him with them. Hall Got Davis Started. . It will be remembered that Court Hall was the man that arranged for Curt Davla of the Ashland Boa team In 1028, to get a tryout with the Seals. Davis rasde good almoat trom the atart and now Is one of the most effective pitchers In the Coast lea gue. He Is almost certain to be sold to a major league at the end of this year. McLean Great Player. Consensus of expert opinion Is that McLesn 'Is one of the best-looking prospecte ever to play ball In the southern part of the atate. He la a terrific natural hitter and can play any position on the team, although hts regular position has been behind the bat. Ashland used him on the mound because they were weak at that spot. At present, McLesn Is hitting at a .586 clip In six games. He has blasted two homeruns, four triples ami six doubles for a portion of his 17 hits in 30 trips to the plate. He has scored 13 runs. - McLean Fiillblooded Indian. McLesn Is a fullblooded Piute In dian and is only 31 yesrs .of sge. He stsnds about five feet 11 and weighs in the neighborhood of 175 pounds. He Is a former student of Benson high In Portland, where he was an all-around athlete, making the all-stste basketball team two years running. Last fall he attended Nor mal and played on Howard Hobson's football team. He also was the main cog on the baeketbsll team of that school. First to Have Tryout from League. McLean Is the first Southern Ore gon league player to I get a tryout with a Coast league team this year. Before Joining the Ashland team, McLean played with the Shapps team of Portland in the State league. His home lain Portlsnd. ROSENBIOOM LOSES SAM FRANCISCO. Aug. I. (AP) John Henry Lewis, up-and-coming negro tighter trom Phoenix, Aria., Donated two victories over Maxle Roa nbloom world's light ' heavy weight champion, but the title re mained with the New Yorker. Lewis gained his second ten-round non-title decision In three weeks over Rosenbroom last 'night as he rocked the tltleholder with blows that tum bled him over a couple of tlmea. The win made it two out ot three tor the negro who lost on points to Roscn- bloom in their first encounter here some months ago. LINDBERGHS RETURN TO WEST GREENLAND COPENHAGEN. Denmark, Aug. 1. (AP) Col. and Mrs. Chsrles A. Und bergh. who sre engsged In an aerial survey ot northern areas, hsve re turned to Holatetnborg, on the west cosst of Qreenlsnd, after a flight northward to Rltenbenk, Oreenland, a dispatch from Holatetnborg aald to day. BODY OF 3-C YOUTH . LOCATED IN STREAM SALEM, Aug. 1 (AP) The body of Howard M. Kerron. 33-year-old CCC camp worker from Gates, was discov ered Sunday In the Santlnm river three miles below the place where he and John Hess. 30. drowned when their boat capsliwd June 6. Coroner t. E, Barrlck reported today that relatives of the youth had Identified the body. Fishing Lines Hinti for Those Who Angle in Southern Oregon Waters Fisherman's psrsdlse for those who enjoy a large catch wltllout much effort has been disclrered at Hyatt lake In the three mountain country, about 36. miles from Med ford.' The lake Is full ot black bass, crspptea end sunflsh, snd a small spinner or a f Isbworm will bring one in almost every time. It was reported by those who fish there. - The limit for base Is 30 a day, or 60 in a week. A cool, sloping bank, with trees nearby, makes an ideal place to picnic and spend the dsy fishing. operating under the 80 a. m. to 6:00 p. tn. open hours, adopted at Satur days meeting, the Chamber of Com merce was awaiting additional in formation from Washington, which will probably change the agreement for food atores, at least. Announce ment of Administrator Hugh S. John eon, reported through the press to day, allows the food stores to work employea 48 Instead of 40 hours a week. The 63 hours a week minimum time to remain open will be enforced for all atores, except those remain ing open for a shorter period of time before announcement of the NRA program. Under the present set-up In Medford. agreed upon laat week, stores will remain open 64 houra a week and neighborhood stores 60 hours. Attend Meeting. ' Vesterday'a orgsnlzatton meeting at the chamber of commerce waa at tended by I. D. Canfleld. representing Veterans of Foreign Ware: Mrs Can field, the Veterans' auxiliary and va rious women's cloup groups; Fred Scheffel, city attorney: Dsrrel Huson, Active club; Robt. W. Ruhl, Mall Tribune; Lee Tuttle, Dally News; H. T. Hubbard, Lions club; Roland Hub bard, retail merchant: George Ren selman. Rotary; Mrs. Edwlna Welshaar women's clubs; E. M. White. Realty Board: J. R. Tomlln. lumbermen; Rev. Geo. P. Kabele, ministerial as sociation; Cole Holmes, American Le gion; Mra. Arthur Short, women's clubs; Mrs. H. Ramln, women's or ganizations: Ted GeBsuer, Klwanla; Capt. Shelby Tuttle. Traffic assorts-, tlon; Mrs. T. W. Miles, women's clubs; Dr. O. B. Dean, Fruitgrowers' league; O. J. Semon, Rotary; Mrs. A. B. Resmes. women's clubs and B. sV Harder, clearing house association. Many local anglers spent Sunday and Monday there, and numerous limit catshea were brouht back. Val J. Fischer snd Roy Laws were at the lake yesterday, and both got tha limit ot bass and crapples. BUY Kf0W S AVE MONEY LARGE DOUBLE LOAD 12 or 16 INCH SLABS ORDER NOW FOR PROMPT DELIVERY VALLEY FUEL COMPANY PER LOAD Tel 70. 26 West Main St. Tel. 78 Charles Prultt and the Wall chil dren were at Hyatt lake Monday, with Prultt and John Wall, 14, get ting the limit. The little girls In the party also csught a number of fish. Alice. 13. got 30; Janet, who Is 10. brought home 10 fish, and Mary, aged 9, caught two. D. W. Carter fished the lske yes terday, getting his limit. Another party there for Sunday and Monday were Mr. and Mra. Le land Holbrook of Medford. Mr. and Mra. R. w. Kerndon and Mr. snd Mrs. Bob Herndon of Ashland. Mr. Holbrook reported that they got the limit both days, and caught bass, crapples and sunflsh. He said there were about 35 or 80 fishermen at the lake Sunday, and a few groups yes terday. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest N. Blden, among the clty'a most ardent wlelders ot the pole, spent Thursday and FVl day fishing the Rogue, near McLeod. and caught a large number of trout. In their leisure hours, 4 number of the CCO boys stationed In the Crster Lake national park and at Camp Agness have been doing some fishing, according to reports at the headquarters. Coming as a complete surprise both to herself snd the fish, Mrs. Eva Nealon Hamilton was successful In landing her first trout of the season lsst evening while fishing Rogue river near the Elks picnic ground, It was reported today. Dr. 6. Ralph Dlppel brought home a large ateelhead and a jack sslmon this ' week-end, having fished the Rogue nesr McLeod, Fishing In the Trail vicinity, Clar ence Esds snd Sid Newton got two steelheads Sunday. Trying to avoid publicity, "because no one would believe me, even If I do have proof." Harry Hansen, prom tnent local fisherman, yesterday re lated hooking one of the biggest Jack aalmon of the season, while fishing in the McLeod area on Sunday. Harry aald the fish reached from hla hips to the ground, the tall flapping around his feet when he'd walk. 1 SLATED IN PARK FOR 8 O'CLOCK (Continued from Page One) intelligent program, Till be empha sized. Walt More Information. 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