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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1931 Edwards -Murdock Re-Match Armory Tonight Interests Mat Fans PA'GB SIS BIG BILL MORGAN TO BE ALTERNATE REFEREEJS WORD Promoter Lillard Names Pro Football Star As Emer gency Arbiter Ticket Sale Proves Card Popular ' . ) The re-match between Billy Ed wards, bad-actlng Kansas city butcher bov. And Paul Murdock, handsomo Oklahoma trap pier, aa tha main rant on to night's armory sard apparently haa popular sup port, according to Promoter Mack Lillard, who stated this morn ing that there has been a record-breaking de- vance pasteboards for the ahow. In Muck Lilian! line with th demand of Murdock that an alternate referee be present to guard against anything "happen ing" should the regular referee, Ray Friable, be knocked out, Lillard an nounced last night that BUI Morgan, 330-pound professional football phyer, would, be present and take up the task any time his services were re quired. Last week Edwards used plenty of unorthodox maneuvers In an effort to subdue Murdock and finally suc ceeded in taking the deciding fall after landing a low blow when the arbiter was knocked out by a glanc ing Sonnenberg. Walter Blrols, Frenchman, who made a big hit lost week In his match with Swede Anderson, will again be seen In action, this time against Chief Little Wolfe, colorful Indian muscle mangier who halls from Denver, Colo, i The Frenchman-Indian sot-to la scheduled to go 40 minutes or best two out of three falls. Swede Anderson, phlegmatic Med ford fireman, who Is fast coming to the fore In the bone crushing art, will tangle with Joe Shaw, Montana, in a 30-minute curtain-raiser. The opening match is sot for 8:30 and advance sales Indicate that the best seats will be grabbed early. Two sections only will be reserved. Another Chance r Paul Murdock, Oklahoma matman, who meets Hilly Edwards In match at the armory tonight. dock lost to Edwards last week when the referee n Knocked out. BRAVES DO ILL OF Pair of Wins Over Dodgers Puts McKechnle Outfit in Tie With Brooklyn for Fourth Place Standing COOS BAY BRIDGE BIDS FAR BELOW (Continued rrom page on) 1 FEEL HEAVY BLOW State-Wide Survey Schools Outside of Portland Shows Shrinkage in Numbers and in Salaries Paid EUOENB, Ore. The exact financial condition of toachera In schools of Oregon outside of Portland ha been determined here by Dr. O. L. Huffaker, professor of education, at the University of Oregon, as the re sult of a atate-wlde survey. The re sults provo that the depression has caused a serious shrinkage both In Income of Individuals and In number mployed. Dr. Hurtaker's survey Included both teachera and principals. It showed that In 102(1-30 a total of 1101 teachers and 90S principals were em ployed In school of the stats outside of Portland. The peak waa reached In 1038-30, when the number waa 1388 teaohers and 318 principals. This year tha number of tcachors fell to 1101, and the number of principals to 313. Xn 1B3S-36 salaries for men teaching In schools of less than ft teachers, averaged $1511 por year. This rose to $1833 In 1030-30, but for the present year fell to 11033. Tn schools of 8 to 10 teachers the 1038-38 aver- i age was 81888, In 1030-30 was 81780, and this year Is but $1201, Men teach ers In schools employing over 10 teachers received an avorage of $1881 In 1038-38, In 1030-30 wen paid $1710, and tor this year they will get $1333 I as an average. I Women teachers In 1038-38 received an average salary of $1300 In schools of less than five teachers; $1338 In schools of 8 to 10 teachers, and $1384 In school of more than 10 teachers. Present average salaries for the first group are $808, for the second $008, and for the third $1140. Men principals In school of leas than five teachers averaged $1091 for 1038-38, and only $1417 for thl year. Those In schools of from 8 to 10 teachers received an averago or $3388 In 1039-38, and $1888 In 1033-34. In schools of over 10 teachers earning fell from an average of $3343 In 103S 38 to $3017 this year. Women princi pal were receiving an average ot $1814 In 1038-38, and now get but $1137. waa awarded recently. Bids on the other three spans, at Florence, Reex port and at Nowport, will be received by June 7. The bridge, across the bay at North Bend, will be about 8338 feet long, with an 37-foot roadway and two pe destrian walkways, and will consist of a steel cantilever span 1708 feet in length with seven reinforced concrete arch spans totaling 1476 feet and a 840 lineal feet concrete viaduct on the north end and atx arch spans totaling 1833 feet and 383 lineal feet viaduct on the south end. Other, nids Opened In addition to the bridge contract the state highway commission opened bid on about $180,000 highway work and for ferry service across the TJmp qua and Stuslaw rivers. No bids wore recolved for the one mile of ahoulder construction on the Dalles section of the Columbia River highway. The bid of B. O. Hall of Eugene for construction of 3.84 miles roadbed widening of the Agate-Little Butte croek section of th Crater Ijak highway, wa thrown out. Both Job will be roadvertlaed for the next meeting May 17. Low bidders on other Job to be awarded later today were: Parkdale Book Production project 17Aua By HUOH FUIXERTON, Jr. Associated Press Sports Writer, Despite the manifest difficulties of having to get along without Rabbit Maranvllle, who I something of an Institution s second baseman and "sparkplug" of the Braves, Bill Mc Kechnle and his club are acting as If they Intended to go places In the Na tlonal league. The Braves swung Into their stride Sunday when they gave the Giant their first defeat of the season, and since then they have added a pair of victories over the Dodgers to go Into a tie with Brooklyn for fourth place In the standing. They spotted the boys from Flatbush four runs in yes terday's encounter, then rode up from a re- behind on Hal Lee's slugging to win, Mur-1 0-4. The Chicago Cubs continued their perfect start-of-seaaon by downing the Cincinnati Reds, 8 to 1, for their seventh consecutive triumph. The New York Yankees, still In the unfamiliar role of a "hltless" club, continued to furnish the American league headlines by trimming the Athletics, 8 to 3, and going to the top of the standing. The Yank got only ir hit off young Alton Benton and Bob Kline, but bespectacled Danny MacFayden hurled expertly and Benton's wlldness In the fourth started a two-run rally. Detroit and Cleveland wound up In a second place tie as the Indiana de feated the St. Louts Browns, 8-1, and Chicago's White Sox handed the Tigers a 3-3 setback. Cold weather forced postponement of the Boston Washington clash In the American league and the St. Loula-Plttsburg and New York-Philadelphia games In RETIRED BULL FIGHTER RETURNS TO OLD GLORY MADRID, April 3d. (JP) Wending his homeward way In the early hours thl morning, Antonio flenches saw a alght to gladden th heart of an old toredor. HI step led him past the Central market, where there was a great hub bub. Prancing and snorting amid a shambles of garlic and cabbages, beans and potatoes, wa a bull that had escaped from a slaughterhouse herd. The triumphant animal, with low ered horns and devastating charges, defied all mankind. Sanchez, a retired bullfighter, rush ed horn and shouted tor his trusty muleta and small red caps and hi sword. Back he raced. The bull, at the climax of It orgy among th vegetable, started for Sanchea. After a brief exhibition under flick ering street lamps, tha old toreador plunged the aword Into a vital apot and th ahow was over. s Grateful vegetable dealera showered Sanchez with gift salvaged from the market shambles. Bearing' th tradi tional tribute of the animal' ear and laden with produce, the old bull fighter resumed his homeward Journey, Mount Hood highway the National. River county Schmeer & Williams. Portland, $15,380. Slualaw river bridge approaches on th Oregon Coast highway In Lane county Edlefson-Welgant, Portland, $31,810. , Landscaping project at the Pacific and MoKenzle highway Junction In Lane county A. G. Enrlght, Eugene, $1880. Concrete viaduct at intersection of Bybee Boulevard and East Portland Oregon City highway In Multnomah county Settergren Bros., Portland, $31,883. Railroad bridge over East Portland- Oregon City highway at South Port- Ian city Melts Parker-Schramm Co., Portland, $10,038. Construction 1.38 miles roadbed In Auatln creek-Upper Yach bridge sec tion of the Little Nestuoca highway In Tillamook county -O. N. Pierce. Portland, $30,778. Surfacing 8.3 miles of tha Cold Sprlngs-Holdman section of the Pen- dleton-Cold Spwrlngh highway In Umatilla county Joplln & Eldon, Portland, $16,1 TL Breaking Up of Great Pitch ing Staff Last Year Fails to Dim Team's Brilliance Portland Signs Burns Soores Yesterday. Los Angeles, 8; Sacramento, 0. Missions, 3; Seattle, 1, San Francisco, 0; Oakland, 0. Portland-Hollywood, rain. the (By the Associated Press) Los Angeles walked off with 1033 Coast league pennant, sold Out fielder "Tut" stalnback to the Chi cago Cubs and broke up the circuit' best pitching staff by sending Buck Nowton to the St. Louis Browns and Wyn Bollou and Leroy Hermann to San Francisco. Despite this, Manager Jack Lell- velt has a 1034 pennant contender that 1 setting one of the fastest early season paces In the league's history. units oariana anut out Sacramento with eight hits yesterday, 8 to 0, to Dost trio Angels' victory total to 10 against four defeat. A In their pre vious games this year, the Los Angele battsmen backed up fine pitching wnn plenty of power at the plate. At Seattle, johnny Barron won his own game for the Missions by sing ling In the ninth and going home Hafey'a single. Bablch limited the Indiana to seven hits In hurling tne rteas to a a-to-i win. San Francisco made It two straight over Oakland, 0 to 0, aa Sad Sam Gibson pitched a masterful four-hit game, striking out nine of the op posing batters. Gibson's three sin gles gave him a tie for the day's hit ting honors with Flsrt Bsssman Jack Fenton of the Soals. Rain forcing postponement of the Hollywood-Portland game, President Tom Turner took steps to bolster his cellar Beavers by signing George Burn, former Seattle manager and first sacker. cox pins, ca'ntonwine FOR DECIDING TUMBLE SEATTLE, April 38. (AP) Ted Cox, 330, Lodl, Calif., won the odd fall of a wrestling bout from Howard Cantonwlne, 335, Dos Moines here last night, EDWARDS PINIONS PORTLAND, Ore., April 26. (AP) A backward lunge from the ropes brought the deciding fall to Billy Ed wards here ltut night In his match with Charlie Hansen. Edwards, 200, Kansas City, landed on top when his hold on the ropes was pryed loose by Hansen, 310, Seattle, from behind. Chiropractic head locks brought Edwards the first fall. Haruten took the second with a body slam. A foul in the second round brought Chief Little Wolf, 198, Trinidad, CoU a win from Ed Helwlg, 212, San Fran cisco. Pat Rellly, 210, Boston, bat tered and body pressed to victory over Jack Donovan, 210, San Diego. $ DR. PEDEN WILL OPEN EDULED The mixed foursome scheduled for Sunday at tha Rogue Valley Oolf course ha been postponed, according to Jack Hueaton,' club pro, and In stead th feature of th day will t th final in tha duffer and dub tournament. Jack Thompson and Jack Reynolds, finalist in th duffer' flight, will complete th second nine hole of their 38-hol match before Saturday night, leaving 18 hole to b played Sunday. Th pair started to play 18 last Sunday but ware rslned out after nine holes, Thompson being one down when th downpour forced oessatlon of hostilities. E. L. Chllders and Bruoe Bauer, finalist In th dubs' flight, have 18 bole to play before Saturday evening and will tangl for the remaining 18 hole to play before Saturday even ing, and will tangle for the remain ing 18 Sunday afternoon. They are scheduled to tee off at 1:10 p. ns wall Thompson and Reynold will step on the Initial tee at 1 o'clock It 1 planned to bav large gal. lery present for the final round la th duffer and dub tournament, and partisan rooters are expected to cheei their favorltea from the opening hol to th final putt. EAGLE PL ORGANIZES NEW BASEBALL CLUB EAGLE POINT, April 38. (Spl.)-i A baseball team haa been organized her with Don Britteon s manager, There 1 a game scheduled for Sun. day. April 30. with Butte Falls, al Butte Fall. Grandpa's Wonder Pine Tar Spray With Arsenate of Lead or Substitutes Assures Maximum Coverage, Excellent Control "Ask the Grower who uses It" and Easy Cleaning Distributed by BEAR CREEK SPRAY CO. Buy it from your dealer Manufactured by BeavexCRemmers-Grabam Co., Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Barton E. Peden of Kew York, who recently arrived In Medford, an nounced today that on or about May first, he will open offices in suite 410 of the Medford center building, spec ialising In treatment for eye, ear, nose and throat ailments. Dr. Peden, before coming to Med ford, was formerly with ths New York eye and ear Infirmary. No More Fleas On Cat or Dog! Here's a quick, sure, eaay way to get rid of the fleas without hsrmlng your pet: simply sprinkle the animal with Bu-hach, sifting the powder lightly through the fur. Then watch the flea roll offl Tor they hate Bu-hach, and no wonder It la sore death to Insect pests. Bu-hach Is ssfe and cheap keeps pet healthier and free from fleaa. IN HANDY SIFTER CANS AT DRUG.GROCERY SEED STORES ' 50' 75 l-za BUHACH FOR THE ELK'S MAY DAY DANCE A Special Treat! Brand New Music! 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