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PAGE EIGHT MEDFORD MAIL TH1BUNE, JfEDFORD. OREGON, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1934. E G. (fly Harold Orove) Revenge fa ihe reception cunningly planned by Coach Olnn of Grants Pass and his boys when Coach D. K. Burgher and his Tiger cagers from this city attempt to win the second conference same between the two schools tonight at the Grants Pass school gym. Mr d ford high defeated the Cave men In the first game, 34 to 17. However, In comparison, Ashland high defeated Grants Pass something like 29 to 16 on the Ashland high scvhool court. In Grants Pass, Ash land managed to win again late, but this time only 19 to 18. proving that the Cavemen have Improved and that they put on a more consistent form of baaketball when playing before home town fans. Ashland, after de feating the best teams In the outly ing communities, is considered- a threat to any team which meets up with It and therefore receives rec ognition as a team on which to base comparison in the race for District 8 championship. Including Med ford, Ashland and Grants Pass, the win ner going to the state tournament. The boys that will make the trip are : Wayne Harris, Max Glllnsky, Tom White, Hoke Curtlss, Don Bteu art, Russell Brown, Bob Hlnman, Ray Ettlnger and Bob Smith. WEBFOOTS MEET LEADS BRUIN BASKETBALL SQUAD 1 .$, . PLAY SUM'S I Due to the passing this morning of Roy R. Shreve, whose daughters take a prominent part in affairs at the Junior high school, the Med ford Junior high school basketball team will not piay the Ashland Juniors this evening. It was announced this after noon by Coach Ray Henderson of the local school. Ashland Junior high school will play the team from St. Mary's acad emy this evening at the Junior high school at 8 o'clock, with the grade school team of the Academy playing the Medford Junior high midgets in the preliminary at 7. Arrangements are to be made by the local school with Ashland to play at a later date, Mr. Henderson announced. EUGENE, Ore., Feb. 9. (AP) The University of Oregon basket ball team commences the second half of its schedule here tonight and tomorrow night against the fast -Improving Unl ' verslty of Idaho team. Cheered by reserve strength un earthed in the Washington games, the Webfoota will make a bid to leave the league cellar. A win tonight would put them In fourth place and a repeat tomorrow night would raise them a notch higher. Sophomores Glen Sanford and Gem mell sparkled In the rally Oregon's reserve lineup ataged against Univer sity of Washington In the last game here. While Oregon lost all four games to the Huskies, an even break has been gained In games with other teams. 45-36. ASHLAND, Ttb. T. (Spl.) The Southern Oregon Normal quintet won Kiln from the traveling House of David five In a fast, rough and tum ble game here Thursday night by a core of 49 to 38. Fouls came fast from the visitors, making the game aeem to consist mostly of the converting of foul shots by the Sons, but despite this disad vantage, the score, when stripped of the points made by free throws on both sides, waa 30 to 33 In favor' of the teachera, Courtney took point honors for the Bona with 13 and Johnston of the Davids lead the game with 33 points. 4 TAKE OREGON STATE CORVALLIB( Ore., Feb. .(AP) The Oregon State college polo team will seek an even break here tonight against the Stanford university team which won last night's Indoor game. 16 to 814. The dirt-floored armory waa packed and others were turned away, un able to gain admittance to see Will Rogers' Jr.. swing a mean stick for the Cardinals. He scored three points, but hla team mate. Rasmussen. led with an. Both teams rode well, but hard, ac curate shot of Stanford brought Tlctory. Perry, Beaver number one man, scored five points. SALEM, Feb. D . P William F Woodward of Portland today filed his declaration of candidacy for state senator from Multnomah county, in the state department. He has served severs! terms In both houses of the legislature. Don Piper, captain and forward of the University of California at Los Angeles cage team, is ons of the fastest men on the courts this eaaon. (Associated Press Photo) WARLIKE SPIRIT WANTED IN MAJOR LEAGUE GAMES By ALAN f.OULD AfiMiclalrd Prrss 8 port t? Editor NEW YORK, Feb. 9. (AP) Major league baseball Is due for some brisk, If not actually warlike, action on the diamonds this year, providing the athletes carry out on the flejd with them the conviction of their bosses, the club owners, that the game needs more aggressive playing spirit and less fraternizing to attract Increased public Interest. No special call to arms has been or will be squnded, but It Is a fact that the magnates of the National league has endorsed the Initiative al ready taken by their chief executive, John A. Heydlcr, In promoting more inter-club rivalry, and that the American league owners are of siml-! lar mind. Hcydler voiced a warning against too much fraternizing at the outset of the 1933 season. Short of rowdyism and actual hand-to-hand conn let, playeri will be urged to adopt U'ie attitude that no favors are to be asked or com radeship manifested, on or off the playing field. Umpires, while not having their disciplinary powers re stricted In any way, will be Instruct ed to turn their backs upon out bursts of high dudgeon. In fact, It will be quite all right with the mag nates If new records are set for the standing or running high dudgeon, Specifically, here are some of t,he things which club owners classify under the heading of objectionable: 1. Fraternizing between rival play ers around the batting cage during pre -game practice. 3, Visits of players to the oppos ing team's bench for purposes of discussing engagements for the even ing, Inquiring about the health of each others family or debating Vie merits of their golf games. 3. Manifestations of "old pal" stuff between base runners and In fielders. 4. Public or private beer drinking among players of rival teams, before or after the ball games. SEEKS J. w. Mosier or Brookings, Ore., was a visitor In Medford yesterday, clrcu. latlng a petition addressed to the board of army engineers In Washing ton, D. c requesting the district en glneers to make a survey of Chetco Cove, also known as Brookings port. Mr. Mosier left petitions In this section before returning to the coast Persona Interested In signing are re quested to do so before February 20 The petitions are at Tryon'a Mercan tile in Talent, at the Medford Cham ber of Commerce, Barkley's place In Phoenix and Coleman's store In Jacksonville. EYE NEARBY SITES Looking over additional emergency landing fields, which may be con sidered by the department of com merce, Marshall C. Hoppln, director of airways. United States department of commerce, and E. i. Yuravlch, In spector of airways, were In Medford today. Following a conference with City Superintendent Fred Schcffel they visited the Roxy Ann site, then con tinued north to Portland and Pen dleton. Regarding Medford's appli cation for additional CWA funds for Improvement of the Medford airport, they stated that all plans are now awaiting the appropriation of addi tional funds. Lineup of next Wednesday's wrestl ing card Is still uncertain, according to Promoter Mark I.lllard. but he an nounced today that Les Wolfe would probably "be one of the main attractions. Llllarf also on the hunt for a big fast ma. o meet Ray Friable, Med ford fireman. Friable has faced smaller men In his last two appear ances here and Is anxious to show local fans what he can do when plttea against a real heavyweight muscle mnngler. LONDON. Eng., Feb. D. (AP) Virginia Cherrlll and Cary Grant were married today and the pro ceedings were Just as confused as though the couple was playing, as usual, before movie cameras. The two film stars proved months of rumors correct by appearing at Vie Claxton Hall registry ofrice and exchanging vows before a registrar. They made their appearance, how ever, in relays. Grant showed up without his fi ance. He telephoned. She arrived. They were wed. And then they got separated all over again as they set out for Plym outh, the liner Paris, New York, and Hollywood. CHINESE HANGED FOR SAN QUENTIN, Calif., Feb. 9 (AP) Quong Shlck, Colusa Chinese, was hanged at the prison here today for the murder of Lee Huey Doo, Colusa merchant. Outwardly calm, the 42-year-old Chinese walked quickly up the ateps to the gallows, which waa sprung at 10:03 a. m., and 13 minutes later he was pronounced dead. Pear Markets NEW YORK, Feb. 9. (AP) (U. S. D. A.) Pear auction market: Six cars arrived: 3 Oregon cars, 1 Wash ington unloaded; 3 cars on track. Oregon D'AnJoiu: 1,193 boxes, ex tra fancy, 2.60-3.04, average $3.91: 62S boxes fancy, $2.16-3.55; average $2.34. Oregon Nells: 605 boxes extra fancy, $1.36; 115 boxes fancy, $1.15- 1.20; average, $1.16. Paul Muni Coming In Lead of Holly Newspaper Picture "A newspaper atory that'a differ ent." That Is the report preceding the Warner Bros, production, "HI, Nellie!'' starring Paul Muni, which comes to the Holly theater to morrow. One of the "dif ferent features of "Hi. Nellie!" 1 It star. No pre vious film with a city room back ground has fea tured a player o? the theatrical im portance, both on stage and pawl, muni screen, of Muni. For Muni himself, "Hi, Nellie!" 18 a departure, too. Following the pow erfully dramatic, but sombre charac terizations he has contributed to the screen In "I Am a Fugitive," "Scar face" and "The World Changes," hla role In this fast-moving, lightly han dled and breezy atory Is said to rep resent an amazing contrast. Glenda Farrell plays the feminine lead. Other well-known players in the cast are New Sparks, playing a "dead pan" reporter; Donald Meek, as a 50-year-old office boy; Edward Ellis, Kathryn Sergava, Berton Churchill, Dorothy LeBalre. Douglas Dumbrille, Robert Barret, Hobart Cavanaugh and George Meeker. "Hi, Nellie!" was adapted from the widely read short atory of the same name which Roy Chanslor contributed to "Liberty" not many weeks ago. R FREIGHT CAR LOADING SHOWS BIG INCREASE WASHINGTON. Feb. 8 (AP) The American Railway association an nounced today that loadings of reve nue freight cara for the week ended February 3 were 064,098 cars, an In crease of 3633 above the preceding week and 78.039 above the aame week in 19.13. ORDER EXTRADITION OF MAN JAILED HERE SALEM, Feb. 9. (AP) Governor Meier today authorized the extradi tion of Dick Smith, who Is under arrest at Medford on a charge of forg ery. He la wanted at Sacramento. Calif. Smith has been held In the county Jail for California authorities for the past week. GERMANS DECAPITATE COMMUNIST SLAYER "Phantom of Air" - , At Roxy Saturday Abounding In historic feuds be tween cattlemen, the rugged west fur nished Zane Grey with one of its most spectacular struggles for "To the Last Man." which comes to the Roxy theater tomorrow. The imposing cast features Ran dolph Scott, Esther Ralston. Buster Crabbe, Jack LaRue, and Noah Beery. Tom Tyler has the leading role in "The Phantom of the Air." the new chapter film which also opens Satur day. Every serial atory has to have some thing to fight about. "The Phantom of the Air" has plenty. During the course of the serial, there are many astounding maneuvers. One of the remarkable scenes shown is a phan tom airplane operated by remote con trol, engaged In a terrific battle with another plane operated by smugglers. In another episode, the hero, a cap tive In a speed boat, grasps a rope ladder dangling from a rescuing plane and swoops overhead to safety at 100 ; miles an hour. In the same episode. I Tyler drops from this rope ladder I Into an automobile. I 4 I PARIS. Feb. 9. (P) A volley of shots marked the first hot skirmish tonight between police and commun ists who were trying to stae a for bidden "anti-Fascist demonstration." . A column of 500 communists start ed toward" the Place de la Republlque but when police charged the demon strators broke and ran, except a group of seven who were hurt by polica men's clubs. FOOTBALL RULES E JURY OF ATLANTA, Oa., Feb. 9. (AP) Sug gestions for alteration and clarifica tion of intercollegiate football rules go before a Jury of experts tonight who must decide whether the game is sound or whether changea are practical. The conferences will likely con tinue Into Sunday, and Chairman Walter Okeson of Lehigh said no an nouncements would be made public until after the final adjournment. Chief among the suggestions to be received are those to Increase the sideline zone from 10 to 15 yards, to eliminate the touchback penalty on passes grounded in. the end zone nnd to allow neither side to run with a recovered blocked kick. Other suggestions include the per mlsson of forward passes anywhere behind the line of scrimmage, bring ing the . goal posts back to the goal line, abolishing or modifying the "dead ball' rule. PORTLAND'S bTrTHDAY , JUST ANOTHER DAY PORTLAND, Feb. 9. (AP) Port land's 83d birthday all but passed unnoticed here Thursday. The chart er creating the city was issued on February 8. 1851. The bill did -not become effective, however, until April 6 of that year. MDIVANI THEFT CASE IS GIVEN TO JURORS LOS ANGELES. Cal., Feb. 9. (AP) The grand theft case of Serge and David Mdlvant. who claim the titles of Georgian princes, was given to a Jury of 10 middle-aged women and two men at 1:56 p. m. today. The State Agricultural college of Florida receives a monthly average of 8000 letter, from farmer, requesting I PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. ' APJ- advice. More than 59,000 acres migratory - bird refuges In were Improved this year workers. the by east CCC Portland youth, has entered politics. Taylor, 23, has announced his candi dacy for the governorship In the 1946 Democratic primaries. If That's what everyone wants to know. Reliable last reports were that Elmer couldn't stand it any longer. Just broke down and left. Poor Elmer. His ever-loving wife fell for the "bargain coun ter" coffee story. So Elmer suf fered what he called ground up hickory in his coffee-cup as long as he could. Now Mrs. Elmer has seen a new vision. Her grocer told hen "Coffee economy depends on strength and flavor. Hills Bros. Coffee has abundant rich flavor. Thai's why it tastes better. That's why Ccfyiihl US Will Brai. it goes farther. Don't forget you buy coffee by the pound but you drink it by the cup." Mrs. Elmer is now using Hills Bros. Coffee. They say Elmer's liable to show up 'most any time now. Small sawmills for farmers as a ; means of earning money in off-sea- sons are being urged by Texas A. & M. college. I HAMBURG, Feb. 9. (AP) Execu tioners wielding an axe today decapi tated Arthur Retslag, a communist, for the murder of a nasi youth. Death sentences of three alleged accomplices were commuted to life trrma by the state governor, who said they were "the misled victims of com munist sgttatlon." 3. Congratulations MRS and MRS. BURELS0N We were pleased to furnlth your nullding Mntcrial Requirements. BIG PINES LUMBER CO. V afSi The Greatest Event of the Season Will BEGIN ATURDAY AT THE Medford Furn.&Hdw. Co. Look at These 9c Items! AUTO GLASS Fender, rtortr A Radiator Repali Clenernl Sheet Metal Light Structural Iron llltll.L MKTAL WOKKS 109 B. sth st, rhone 4ia STAR MARKET SATURDAY SPECIALS Choice R. I. Red Hens, per lb. . 1 8c Choice Fat Turkeys, per lb. . . 20c Beef Roasts, per lb 10c T-Bone and Sirloin Steaks, per lb. 1 5c Shortening, 4 lbs. for 25c Home Rendered Lard, 3 lbs. for 25c ieaffic DRUG STORE Medford Bldg. 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