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t P'A'GB FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, SUNDAY, APRIL 22, 1931 Stanford Star Sets New World's Shot Put Mark BEDFORD JUNIORS IN TRACKEVENTS Ashland, Phoenix, Jackson ville And Gold Hill Schools Finish In Order Named Many Close Finishes. IRON BALL 16 FEET BY MIGHTY HEAVE California Bested In Annual Track Meet Keisel, Bear Sprint Ace Wins Four Race Starts. At the BoiChern Oregon Junior high school track meet held yesterday afternoon At Van Scoyoc field, Med ford Junior high was victorious with 78 points, Ashland following In sec ond place wltti 68 V4. Third place went to Phoenix with 60, while Jack sonville had 35 and Oold Hill had five. Darwin K. Burgher, Med ford high school athletlo coach, acted as man ner of the meet, witi Superintend- cnt Tbomason of the Oold Hill ' schools assisting, according to Bay Henderson, local Junior high school ! In the 60-yard dash for the seventh tfrade, Robinson of Jacksonville was first; Weir of Phoenix, second; and Thompson of Gold Hill, third. For the eighth grade,, Hill of Ashland waa first, Verblck of Medford second, and Hawkins of Medford third. Lu man of Medford placed first for the ninth grade, Bailey of Ashland sec ond, and Et linger of Medford third. Weir of Phoenix In the seventh grade waa first In the 75 -yard dash, Robinson of Jacksonville second, and Mitchell of Ashland third. The eighth graders also conducted, a 76 yard dash, with Hill and Leabo of Ashland winning first and second places, and Verblck of Medford third. Ninth graders bad a 100-yard dash, Luman of Medford placing first, Bai ley of Ashland socond, and Ettlnger of Medford third. Tor the high Jump, Mitchell of Ashland, Thompson of Oold Hill and Johnson of Jacksonville took the first three places, respectively, among the seventh grade contestants. In the eighth grade, Forbes of Jackson ville, Marlon O'Connor of P.hoenlx and Verblck of Medford placed, and In the ninth grade, Santo and Doty of Medford took first and second, while Bailey of Ashland and Hill of Phoenix tied for third. In the broad Jump, Mitchell of Ashland was first In the seventh grade, with Oould of P.hoenlx and Johnson of Jacksonville second and third respectively. For eighth grade Marlon O'Connor of Phoenix was first, Jones of Medford second, and Merle O'Connor of Phoenix third. Ninth graders placing were Ettlnger and Doty of Medford, and Bailey of Ashland. Seventh graders Weir and Turplne from Pihoenlx took first and second places In the pole vault, with Stone of Jacksonville placing third. For the eighth grade, Horner of Medford waa first, Forbes of Jacksonville sec- j ond ,and Warren of Ashland third, j Doty, Medford ninth grader, was first J for his class, with W. Smith of Aah land and Hill of Phoenix talcing the next two positions, Oould for Phoenix was listed for; first for the ahotput In the seventh grade section, Robinson of Jackson ville being second and Crosby of Medford third. Brody, Ashland eighth grader, was first, -Mitchell for Jack sonville second, and Turplne of Oold Hill third. In the ninth grade divi sion, Franks of Ashland waa first, Fowler of the same place second, and Banto of Medford third. A seventh grader from Phoenix, H. Jacobs, also placed In the win column of the baseball throwing event, fol lowed by Johnson of Jacksonville and Crosby of Medford. Jacksonville was first for the eighth graders, Mitchell placing for his home town, while Park of Phoenix took second and Gettllng of Ashland third. Fowler of .Ashland led the ninth graders, ' fol lowed by Oliver and Luman of Med ford. Medford's seventh graders won the relay race with a team composed of Plche. Peck, White and Finch. Sec ond place went to Phoenix, repre sented hy h. Jacobs, Turplne, Oould j ana h. j roods. Asmana iook vura rating, Mitchell, Harris, Doyhoff and Black well running. In the relay held for the eighth grade, Ashland waa first, with a team In which Hill, Leboe, Oattllng and Warren took part. Medford's second place team was Hawkins, Jones, Shaw and Verblck, while Jacksonville, tak ing third rating, was represented by Mitchell ,two Johnsons and Lusk. Relay team for Medford, Luman, Kttlnger, Doty and Tuttle, was first for the ninth grade contest, with Bailey, Able, Van Hardenberg and Httt second for Axhland, and Barnes, Furry, Swisher and Hill for Phoenix. In the half-mile free-for-all, Doty of Medford was first, Hall of Phoenix was second, and Ettlnger of Medford third. The medley race, each team com posed of one person from the seventh, eighth and ninth grades, was won by Medford, represented by White, Ver blck and Luman. Mitchell, Hill and Bailey came In second for Ashland, while P.hoenlx was third with Hill, O'Connor and Oould, By Russell Newland (Associated Press Sport Writer) STANFORD STADIUM, PALO ALTO, Calif., April 31. With one her culean effort that sent the 18-pound Iron ball out farther than It had ever been tossed In organized competition, John Lyman, Stanford's great weight star, marched Into the hall of shot- putting fame today while ten thou sand fans cheered him. On his first heave of the day, the 200-pound blonde spun the shot 64 feet, 1 inch. It bettered all existing both world's and American, and put the big fellow in a class by himself, for the time being at lsaet, A week ago, Lyman tied the Ameri can mark of 68 feet, 6 Inch set few weeks ago by Jack Torrance at the Louisiana state relays, The recog nized world's record waa made In 1032 by Franz Douda of Czechlovakla, who turned In the amazing distance of 58 feet, inches. Lyman's record battering perform- ance waa the highlight of the forty first annual Stanford-California meet, which Stanford won 81 to 60. Pre -meet dopestera had pencilled out final scores all week with the con aensus giving Stanford an edge but not by such a margin as Coach Dink Tom pie ton's athletes posted. "Bullet" Bob Klesel of California completed hla competition as an un dergraduate by winning both sprints. He loped off with the hundred In 0 8 seconds and took the race easily in 91.3 seconds, Klesel was not pressed In either race. .Chuck Nlmmo, Stanford's 130pourd distance runner, pulled an "Iron man" stunt by winning the mile end placing second In the half mile. Nlmmo lost the 680 to Dick Brace of California by one foot and he received a fine ovation for hla great race after having taken the mile event only a short time before In 4:28,8. SKIIERSTOfFY I PITCHERS BATTLE BROOKLYN, April 31. (AP) The Dodgers put together thru tingle In the eighth to score two run, and defeat the PhllllM, 3 to 1, In i mound dual between Van Mungo and Curt Davis today. It waa Philadel phia', filth atralght loss. The aeon: R. H. C. Philadelphia .............. 16 3 Brooklyn ........ S 0 0 Da via and J. Wilson; Mungo and Lopw. NW YORK, April 31. (AP) Carl Hubb.ll held the Brave, to tlx hits today to win hi, aecond game of the aeaaon today as the Olanta defeated Boston, 3 to 0. Johnny Verges con trlbuted a homer to New York', fifth straight triumph. The score: E. H. E. Boston 0 6 0 New York . 3 7 0 Betts, Plckrel and Spohrer; Hubbell and Richard,. CINCINNATI, Aplrl 31. (AP) The Cincinnati Reds won their first game of the season here today, defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8 to 3, after a lay-off yesterday because of bad weather. The score: R. R. S. Pittsburgh 3 10 3 Cincinnati .... 8 11 0 Swift, Hoyt and Grace; Btout and O'Farrell. Boy Valet Is A Bradley Nominee This. Year y t - s s w t iaj i ' j Boy Valet, one of the four named for the Kentucky derby by E. R. Bradley, probably will fac the pott only If the only three, Bazaar, Blue Again and Baker's Dozen, fall to train up to expectations. Aa winter campaigner, Boy Valet raced consistently at Hlaleah park, fin ishing third In the Florida derby. (Associated Preaa Photo BEAR CATS TAKE STATE, 9-7 BEAVERS FEEBLE LOSE 18-10 ST. LOUIS, April 31. (AP) The veteran Charlie Root ahaded Tex Carlton In a pitching duel today as the Chicago Cubs detested the Cardi nal,, 3 to 1. in the series opener. na gn mncUco MlMion, continued A.iv uum .wif. bnv.r wiuuuig run thlr PORTLAND, Ore., April 31. (flV- In the ninth Inning. The score: Chicago ....................... St. Louta .................. Root and V. Davis. R. .. 3 .. 1 Hnrtnett; Carleton and SEATTLE, Wattl., April 31. (AP) They'll huff and puff climbing the steep slopes of Mount Rainier for four hour, and then climb aboard "greased lightning" and risk life and limb swirling back down the treach erous five-mile oourse In less than 10 minutes speeding up to 80 miles an hour on a pair of trail skllt. That'a the program for some 80 akl experts when they race tor a sliver trophy from Camp Mulr to Paradise high up on the mountain tomorrow In a meet which la an American parallel of the famoua St, Morlta Kandahar In Switzerland OF STATE ALOFT PORTLAND. Ore., April 31. JpV One of the largest maos flights of sportsmen pilots eTer made In the northwest started here late today when 14 planes carrying 81 passengers roared aloft and headed for Eugene where an evening's entertainment awaited. Another plane was to Join the group at flalem. The flight waa scheduled as Ihs first of a series sponsored by the Ore gon and Washington chapters of the independent Aviation Operators as sociation. At least one cross-country mass flight a month Is planned for the summer. The nsit tour from here will be to Tacoma, Ray Schanhals led the party of business and professional men who plan to fly back to Portland in the morning, ocUtlon executives down to bid them farewell, H, Chandler Egan of Medford, Ore., and Del Monte, Cal., is a member of the team. T STUDENTS, 12-2 (By Harold Grore) In a hard-hitting contest, the Jen nings Tire katballers rolled up a 12. to-a score on the high school, and Lamport's defeated Standard OH, 11 to 10, Friday night. The high school, fresh from three straight wins, couldn't halt the Jen nings Tire hitting spree. Errors on the part of the high school were costly and figured largely In the de feat. Lamport!' escaped by the skin of their teeth In defeating Standard Oil. T.be game wasn't decided until the last Inning. This week's katall games have been definitely marked as a week of upsets. The All-Stars, with the aid of "Chuck" Clay and his brilliant fielding, shoved "Old Man Defet.t" from their door by playing a 3 -to-3 tie with Henderson's, and the win by the Jennings Tire over the high school waa a big surprise. ball murdering" as they whang ed out 33 hits to defeat Portland 18 to 10 and cinch the series here to day. The Reds drove Wilson and Peter son to the showers before their scor ing pace was slowed by Ragland. Port land caught the hitting spirit late In the game, scoring two runs In the eighth and four more In the nlhth Inning. The score: R. H. E Missions 18 33 3 Portland 10 14 8 Brame, Lleber and Pltepatrlck; Wil son, Peterson, Rsgland and Cox, Hoag. SAN FRANCISCO, April 31. p) Long Tom Flynn, Sacramento south paw, pitched his fourth straight vie tory of the season when he Blanked the Seals 4 to 0 here today. The score: . R. H. E. Sacramento 4 8 0 San Francisco 0 7 3 Flynn and Wirt; Malls and Wood-all. L HOPES TO HALT J'VILLE The Oold Hill Cement Makera will Journey to Jacksonville this afternoon to see what can be done about the Miners' winning atreak, which has continued unbroken so far this sea son even to the point of sending Hal Height's Medford Rogues horns losers a few weeks ago. The Oold Hill nine waa defeated by one run on their home diamond two weeks ago, and vengeance will be their mission todsy say oold Hlllltes, who lose ball games aa nonchalantly aa they whack off their right arms. Manager Hall of the Miners said last night that all precautions sre be ing taken to see that visitor, are given another dose of humility by atartlng Pitcher Jack Hughes on the mound. Swingle will be on the receiving end,. Oame will be called promptly at 3:30 p. m., and the remodeled grandstands and ball field will be In readiness for the large crowd expected both from Medford and Oold Hill. e Be correotiy corseted in sn Artist Model by Bthelwyn B Hoffmann. LOS ANGELES, April 31. (P) Be hind the airtight pitching of young Lou Garland, the Angels shut out Oakland'a Acoma 4 to 0 today for their fourth victory out of five games played at Wrlgley field here this week. The score: R. H. K. Oakland 0 6 1 Los Angeles 4 10 0 Kremer, McEvoy and Walgren; Oar Innd and G. CAmpbell. SEATTLE, April 31. P) The Hol lywood Stara beat the Seattle Indians In the ninth Inning here today, 8 to 8, to hold the edge on the series, three games to two. A doublehender Will be played tomorrow. The ecore: R. H. E. Hollywood ....... 8 11 1 Seattle . 8 It 3 Denamore, HUe. Qulnn and Susce, Bsssler, Ulrtch, Craghead, Evans, Wal ters and Bottarlnl. O.S.C.liDlAD IS CORVALLIS, Ore., April 31. (AP) A 9 ',4 -pound son waa born here Friday to Mr. and Mrs. Aloneo L. Stlner of Oregon State college. Stlner la head football coacn at the Insti tution. They have a daughter 6 years old. ' , , Phone 843. We'll haul away your refuse. City Sanitary Service. BOSTON, April 31. (P) The re vised and revived Red Sox took the first game of the series from the Yankees, t to 6, today In a loossly played contest which drew 34,833 paid customers. This throng brought the week's attendance since the season opened up Just past the 100,000 mark. Babe Ruth celebrated the occasion by walloping hla second home run of the season with Earl Comba on base In the first Inning to give the Yanka a 3-0 lead but four New York fllngors failed to hold the lead, even after It had been built up to 4-1. The score: R. H. E. New York 6 6 3 Boston . ............... 9 9 0 Allen. Ostermueller, Murphy, Uhle and Jorgens; welland and Ferrell. PHILADELPHIA, April 31. ?) Connie Mack'a up-and-coming Atn letlca today humbled the champion ship American league Senators for the second straight time, putting on a six-run rally In big sixth Inning to win 7 to 3. "Sugar" Cain, who la rapidly taking the number one position on the A's hurling staff, went the route for the A's snd held the Senators to 10 hits, for the most part scattered. Earl WhitehlU was the victim of the A's batting spree. The Mackmen com bined two singles, a double, a triple by Pinky Hlgglns, and five basea on balls for their half dozen tallies. Be fore that the Senators had hsld a 3-1 edge. Llnke and Burke were Whlte hlll'a successors on the Washington hurling mound. The score: R. H. E. Washington 3 10 8 Philadelphia 18 0 WhitehlU, Llnke, Burke and Berg, Klumpp; Cain and Hayea. cold St. Louta-Chteago: Postponed, weather. Cleveland-Detroit: Postponed, oold westher. ' PENDLETON. Ore.. April 31. (AP) The Pendleton high track and field team sprung a startling upset In winning the annual quadrangular meet with 78 points here thla afternoon. McLaughlin high was second with R3 points, La Grande third with 30, and Walla walla unexpectedly last with Soft plonts. CORVALLIS, Ore.,' April 31. (P) Willamette university made It two straight over the Oregon State col lege baseball team by winning a spec. tscular IS Inning game 9 to 7 here today. The Bearcats were ahead 6 to 4 In the ninth Inning but Mltola of Ore gen state tied the count when he homed with Hlbbard aboard. Three scoreless Innings followed before re lief Pitcher Woerner blew up, allow ing two hits and walking In two run,. Back earns the Ststers In their half of the 13th Inning and scored one run and had tying tallies on base, but were aet down by relief Pitcher Birch. Manning and Schwab knocked home runs for Wlllsmette and Weber circled the bases when his single was fumb led In the outfield. The Willamette pitcher were given poor aupport afield, seven errora being chalked against the Bearcats. However the playera redeemed themselves by heavy hitting. Thla la the last pre-conference game for Oregon State before opening againat university of Oregon next Fri day. The score: R. H. E. Willamette ......... ., 0 16 7 Oregon State 7 15 3 Erlckson. Birch and Mills; Woerner, Kolkowakl and Beatty. . In the duffer tourney at the Rogue River Valley golf course, Jack Thomp son yesterday defeated Orln Schenck In the semi-finals and Jack Reynold, won from Mark Miller. Reynolds and Thompson will meet today In the fnlals at the Rogue River Valley golf oourse. By defeating E. L. Thurman, 8 and 7, shooting a 90, Elmer Ghllders will be required to pay a dollar In the Dubs' tournament. R. 8. Barton de faulted to Bruce Bauer, so today Bauer will play Captain James H. Barbln, the winner to meet Chlldera for the flnala. Jack Hueaton. local pro, stated last night that Medford'a team .has been selected for the Invitational tourna ment at Ashland, and they will be In the Llthla City to tee off at 9:30 this morning. Any other Medford golfers wishing to participate In the bund bogey at Ashland today are Invited. Carload of Dodge Cars A carload of new Dodge cars, with 121-Inch wheelbaae arrived In Med ford Saturday for the Plerce-AUen Motor company, according to an nouncement of W. W. Allen of the Pleroe-AUen Motor company. , Car Recovered The Dodge coupe, belonging to Harry Furch which was stolen from Medford at 7:05 Satur day evening, waa recovered by atate police In Granta Pass at 8:30 last night, snd the man driving It la be ing held In the Josephine county Jail, according to atate police here. BOOSTS JUBILEE A boost for Medford. Crater Lake and the Diamond Jubilee went over the nation last night, when 'The Honorable Archie and Prank Wata nabe" presented their progrsm on the Orayco hour over station KNX. For the two famous charactera, heard by a million and a half listen ers. Invited all to come to the Jubilee, to visit Crater Lake and to spend all the time possible in Medford, "the city of pears." B. E. Harder, newly elected presi dent of the Jackson County Cham ber of Commerce, last nlRht asked that all local listeners thank the Orayco company In letters addressed to KNX. Postmaster to ' Speak Prank De- Souza, Medford postmsster, assisted by Rolsnd Beach, assistant postmsst er, will entertain members of the Kl- wanls club at luncheon Monday nom at the Hotel Medford with a history of the local post office. Snow Reported YOUNOSTOWN, O., April 31 (AP) A transport plane bound from New York to Cleveland with 10 persons aboard landed at Champion, 15 mllea north of here early today whun a blinding anow storm prevented It from landing at Cleveland. The plane went on to Cleveland after a delay of about four hours. AUTO GLASS Fender, Body a Radiator Repati General Sheet Metal Light Structural Iron BRILL METAL WORKS too B. 8th St. Phone ia M. Bush. Owner MEDFORD ELECTRIC Basement, Electrlo Bldg. 1. Firestone scientific brake adjust ment 2. Adjust headlights to meet police' requirements 3. 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Money expended on Oregon-made products ii re invested in the farms, forests and indus tries of this state it will substantially stim ulate Oregon employment during All-Oregon Produots Days. Make it a special point to "Buy Oregon" then keep it up I The First National Bank "A DEPARTMENT IZED BANK" Marvel Wheat Puffs A 100 Home Product Made from finest wheat grown in Rogue River Valley Made in Medford by Morton Milling Company The most delicious "ready to eat" oereal on the market One of the most healthful Marvel Wheat Puffs contain all of the bran with its valuable minerals and regulatory properties The starch cells have all been exploded, so this cereal is easily digested, even by infants Marvel Wheat Puffs have a toasted flavor, dif ferent from other similar products And the lOo cellophane package is much larger than the ordinary carton Made and delivered fresh every day to all of the Grocers in Southern Oregon. Notice to Water Users! Listed below are a few of the more vital regulations that the Med ford Water Commission have set up to be followed by the water consumers. (1) LAWN OR GARDEN All extra area of either lawn or gar den in excess of seventy-five hundred (7500) square feet adjoin ing or used in conjunction with any residence shall be charged at the rate of twelve and one-half (Ylc) per one hundred (100) squai-e feet or fraction thereof, which shall be payable June first of each year. This is a seasonal charge. (2) OPEN HOSE NOT ALLOWED The use of an open hose in watering is prohibited, nor shall any nozzle used in sprinkling be larger than J4 inch in diameter. (3) WASTE NOT ALLOWED Water shall not be furnished except through a meter to any premises where there are defective leaking pipes or fixtures. Water allowed to run to waste down sidewalks, streets or gutters as a result of the sprinkling of lawns, gardens or park strips is prohibited. When any such waste is dis covered the water shall be shut off from the premises. (4) TURN OFF IN CASE OF FIRE-A11 consumers of water shall close all faucets and fixtures immediately upon the sounding of a fire alarm. The water shall not be turned on again until the Fire Department has ceased to use the water supply to extinguish the fire. The Fire Departmnt will indicate with the alarm when they have ceased to use the water. . The Water Commission asks the hearty co-operation of all water users regarding these few safeguards to our wonderful water system. CITY WATER COMMISSION.