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Newspaper Page TextPAGE THREE Austrailian Davis Team Wins Singles Match From American Squad MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUXE. MEDFORD. OREGON'. SUNDAY. JULY 22. 1934. DEFEAT DAMPENS YANKEE HOPES TO REGAINJEI TOGA M'Grath Spills Advance Dope By Victory Over f- U. S. Ace Lott Held Last Chance On Monday. WIMBLEDON, Eng.. July 21. (AP) Bringing a crow a tremendous wal lop from an unexpected quarter, Aus tralia's Davis cup team today cap tured both singles matches trom the United States In the opening ot their Interzone series to deal what prob ably Is a knockout blow to American hopes of regaining the famous Inter national tennis trophy this year. Vivian McQrath, curly haired, lm perturable 21-year-old star from down under, knocked the advance dope ln.o a cocked hat by humbling Sidney B. Wood, Jr., Uncle Sam's ace, 7-5. 8-4. 1-6. 8-7, after Jack Craw ford, the Aussles' top-ranking player, had scored an almost cavjal victory over Frank X. Shields, 6-1, 6-2, 12-10. The double setback left Captain I. Norrls (Dick) Williams' disappointed warriors lacing what looked like an I Impossible task of sweeping the re maining doubles match on Monday and the two singles on Tuesday, when Shields engages Mcu.-tS and Wood takes on Crawford. The players themselves seem to feel that the task Is too great. "It's up to you, Oeorge, to get In there and win on Monday, "a man told Oeorge M. Lott. Jr., as the players went to their dressing rooms. Lott, who will pair with towering Laster Stoefen against Crawford and Adrian Qulsz, replied in a somewhat downcast tone: "Yes. but what's the use? Its tn same old story." 1 OF ANGELS GIVES LOS ANGELES, July 21. (AP) Dick Ward, young Los Angeles hurler who had been benched for disciplin ary reasons, returned to the baseball wars today and defeated Portland S to 3 as the Beavers dropped their fifth game of the series. Portland threatened In the ninth. Inning but with the winning run on base and two out, Ward rose to the occasion and struck out short stop Wllbum. The Beavers scored twice In the ninth. Claybaugh beat out a bunt, went to second on Eng lish' single to left and then came home on Blackerb's single to center. Pitcher Brame singled to score Eng lish and Manager Burns beat out a slow grounder, putting the winning run on first, but Wilburn was re tired on a third strike, called. Frank Demaree, leading home run hitter of the league, connected with his thirty-second of the season In the elRhth. Steve Coscarart lifted the ball over the fence In the sixth. Score: B- E Portland ; , i Los Angeles 1 . Brame and Cox: Ward and O. V Campbell. OAKLAND. Caltf.. July 21. (API Hollywood's Stars inflicted a second straight shutout on Oakland's Oaks today after dropping the first four games of the present series. The score was 4 ot 0 with Frank 8hellen back, veteran spltballer. allowing six hits scattered in as many Innings. Score: En Hollywood i Oakland 0 6 0 Shellenback and Herschberger; Walsh. Sallnsen and Raidmondl. BAN FRANCISCO. July 21. (AP) With the bases loaded In the seventh , in fnHav rntrhM- LartV WOOdall dropped a single Into centerfleld to score two runs and give nan n.u Cisco's Seals their fifth straight win over the Seattle Indians, 7 to 5. Score: R- H- E 6 6 2 Sn Francisco - 7 10 0 YerXes, Fltzke, Oabler, and Tooin Bsllou and Woodall. BOSTON. Mas.. July 21. (AP) Dizzy Dean, eccentric but effective e, Tallin Cardinal Ditcher, says he Is going to demsnd only 118.500 for next season. a.vh Ma he arrived at that fie ure. he pointed out that the highest psld Cardinal player since urn jomeu x. t.m has received $18,500 tor a Uncle season, so Dizzy reasons he Is worth at least twice that mucn. Dean says his salary for this year Is 75O0. but he disclosed the Cardi nal club paid him a bonus of J500 at the close or tne i.sj ruuu. I.eilon Milling tmet Chief Machinist's Mate A. P. Walktr li to be the guest at the meeting u. morrow evening of the American Le sion, to be h"ld at the rejular time In the local armory. Ottlcer Walker is recruiting officer for the Unlt'J i Sf.tes Navy here at the present tlm aid !! memsers of the Le?:on sre qfeited to be present to bear aim. Net Star Returns ' -to ! Y - $ R J f ' ' Sv : n ' fll - If Helen Jacobs, the American ten nit champion. Is shown as she ar rived In New York from England where she was defected In the Wim bledon finals by Dorothy Round. (Associated Press Photo) ROGUES TO MEET VITAL FRAY 2 P. M. Hal Halght's Medford Rogues and Ken Williams' Grants Pass Merchants will meet on the local fair grounds diamond today in what will be a crucial game. If not a decisive one. for the Climate City league leaders. Three games remain on this sea son's schedule, and as the Merchants are that number ahead of the second place Rogues, the worst the Grants Pass nine and the best the locals can do Is end the pennant race in a tie. At the same time Grants Pass and Medford are battling it out on the local diamond, Shaw-Bertram will be tangling with Ewauna at Klamath Fall in a double header, the second event scheduled as a replay of the contested June 17 battle. Jack Hughes, former hurler for Grants Pass, will pitch against his old teammates, with Dean Joy doing the receiving. Ken Williams will probably put his league-leading pitcher. Bill Nelson, on the mound for Grants Pass, while Al Droulette will work behind the bat. Med ford's Gllmore Lions will In vade the Josephine county fair grounds today in a return game with the Grants Pass Stars, who are de termined to even the count of an 8-6 defeat handed out on the local diamond last week. Both teams are composed of for mer high school and college players and put up good exhlbtlons of ball, although the Gllmore nine has held the edge so far this season, salting down last Sunday's encounter with the Stars In the first four Innings. SLUGGERS TO TOP PORTLAND. July 21. (AP) With both fighters determined to win, and great interest manifest on the part of boxing fans. Judged by the en couraging early demand for seats, Young Peter Jackson and Cecil Payne were hard at work today training for next Tuesday nlghn open air match for the Pacific coast lightweight championship, Both fighters have great records behind them and are noted for their hard hitting ability. A fine supporting card has been provided for the main event by matchmaker Tex Salkeld Gun Club Shoot at Grounds This A. M The Medford Gun club will hold on of Its popular "practice shoots" a t the club's fine grounds at the north end of the airport field commencing at 10 o'clock this morning. The "practice shoots" are open .c everyone interested whether memo.- of the club or not and the club ex tends the same shooting privileges zi the same low cost to non-memW- Durln the past year the gun ci;;'. ground have been (rreatly impro ' by extensive levelling "d grading ar the planting of shade trees and lawn as well as the installation of automatic sprinkling system for '.n lawn. The local ore an Ira t Ion is known u' over the Pacific coast as one of moat proRresalve and active gun clu :r :n the west. The public 1 tnv'.ted t ettend the shoot today either as ecu testants or spectators. f'nnit ll'ir CHICAGO, July 21 (API Rinlcu lus. frcm the Pacific coet and own ed by Norman W. Church, won the Arlington handicap tolfty In a thrill ing finish, beating Mrs. John D Hm's Watch H:m by a hnd T.if Calumet Farm's K&dagai wa third. LI PHILADELPHIA, July 21. (AP) The Phi' Vies dropped into seventh place by losing a double header to Chicago today, the first 3 to 1 and the second 14 to 0. "Big Jim" Weaver kept his mound standing un marred by hurling his seventh victory for tr.e Cubs In the first game. Doubles by Babe Herman and Klkl Cuyler with two out In the ninth produced the winning run. First game: R. H. E. Chicago ......... .. 3 6 1 Philadelphia 1 10 1 Weaver am.' Hartnett; C. Davis and Todd. Second came: R. H. E. Chicago .f. 14 18 0 Philadelphia 6 11 3 Lee, Tinning and Hartnett; Phelps, Collins, Grabowskl, A. Moore and Todd, Holden. NEW YORK, July 31. (AP) Allyn Stout, who hadn't pitched a com plete game in 20 previous appear ances, got the better of Carl Hubbell today to give the cellar dwelling Reds a 3 -to-2 victory over the Giants. Stout pitched a brilliant game, giving the world champions only six hits, walking only two and fanning five. He topped off this performance by driving In the decisive run In the second. Score: R. H. E. Cincinnati 3 9 1 New York 3 6 3 Stout and O'FarreU; Hubbell and Mancuso. BROOKLYN, July 31. (AP) The Dodgers made It two straight over the Pittsburgh Pirates today, win ning, 8 to 7, on a two-run ninth-in ning rally that resulted from the wlldnesa of Red Lucas and Leon Chagnon. Score: R. H. E. Pittsburgh 7 13 1 Brooklyn , 8 13 3 Hoyt, Blrkofer, Melne, Lucas. Chag non and Padden: Veltman; Mungo, Clark, Munns, Carroll, and Lopes. BOSTON. July 31. (AP) Jimmy Mooney of the St. Louis Cards step ped Into the breach today after Bill Hallahan was injured by a line drive and pitched his team to a 5-3 victory over the Boston Braves. It was the thfrd victory In row for the Mlssou rlans over the Boston club. Score: R. H. E. St. Louis 6 13 1 Boston 3 6 1 Hallahan, Mooney and Davis; Brandt, Hogan, Bpohrer. The Medford American Legion Jun ior baseball team was defeated Sat urday afternoon by Klamath Falls, at Klamath Falls, ft to 4, in a close and exciting game, before a fair sized crowd. The teams were tied at the end of the eighth inning. Two Medford errors, and a hit In the ninth put the winning run across. A high wind, accompanied by dust, swept the dia mond throughout the game. The ele ments proved a handicap to the local Juniors. The two teams were evenly matched. Pepper pitched for the Medford Juniors. The second game of the three game series, to decide the district champ ionship for the annual American Legion state championship, win be played at Klamath Falls this morn lng. Mrs. Thaler DIm Word ha been re eelved by friends here of the death of Mr. W. M. Thaler, of Lincoln. Neb.. May 28. Mrs. Thaler and da ugh ter Florence, were resident of Med ford a number of years ago and will be remembered by older inhabitants here. Yellow Sheet Curb NEW YORK, July 21. (AP) VIg orogus use of "inherent Judicial au thority" to prevent trial by news paper is recommended by a commit tee of the New York County Law yers' association In a tentative re port prepared for the American Bar association. General Grant's headquarters in 1882 were on Beale street, Memphis, where the "blues" later were born. Bonded Warehouse Solicits Your GRAIN STORAGE MEDFORD WAREHOUSE 1 0th and Front Sts. Phone 316 TEXAN'S ALAMO STAND UNAVAILING Here's Ritchie Mack, Dallas llohtwelght, taking a no-count knock, down during his fight with Peter Johnson in Los Angeles. Mack kept his feet throughout 10 rounds but Referee Mushy Callahan awarded his decision to the colored lightweight. Johnson Is claimant of the coast championship. (Associated Press Photo! Mil TO MEET DEWEY HILL NINE IN HILLS TODAY With no dog handy to eat the scorebook, Jacksonville Miners Fri day evening took a 10-11 win from the Merchant of the same town in a spectacular seven - Inning twilight game. Regular townies met, for the second time, ageing hasbeens of Jack sonville who, 10 years ago, were the class of southern Oregon. With Leonard (Beanball) Hall on the mound for the Miners, and Ernie Mclntyre for the Merchants, the game settled down to a steady battle of errors and banter. Hall, Miner man ager, made his first appearance as a pitcher and ascended the mound clad In belly protector and catcher's mask, but shut his opponents out to four scattered hits for the game, while Mclntyre surrendered seven safeties. Hall, however, walked seven men and hit two In the tendon of Achilles, which spoke well for his control, ad mitted victims. He managed to whiff three while his rival moundsman struck out an equal number but walked only three. Hall e "Beanball" moniker was gained when his throws reminded the Merchants of Mexican Jumping beans. One of the features of the game came when Howard La n ter man. Mer chant second aacker, sctruck out In three dizzy whirls of bat and body only to come back In the last Inning with darkness set in to hit an easy Infield roller which netted a home run while Miners searched the diamond with matches for the lost ball. It was found Just back of third base. Merchants' lineup Included Lanter- man, second base; SI Johnson, catch er; Ernie Mclntyre, pitched; BUI (Screwball) Turner, shortstop; Ray Coleman, right field; Albert Johnson, left field; Nathan Smith and Leonard Osborne, center field, and Cal Lusk, third base. Miner lineup Included Dick Sakralda, short top; Roger Card, left field; Frank Runtz, first base; Art Ferra, catcher; Hall, pitcher; Peewee Van Galder, second base and short stop; Ben Coffman, second base; Wil liams, third base, and BUI Johnson, right field. Miners Journey today to Prospect, where Jack Balding nine, with Dew- el Hill as the kingpin, will be met for the second time this season. First tilt resulted In an overwhelming score favoring the Miners, but It ha been rumored the Prospectles have been "laying" for the gold diggers on their home lot. A 1-to-l tie playoff with Merchants probably will be sched uled to close the season, while an other tie standing will be played off with O old Hill, August 6 and 12. Bears Change 8 pots SEATTLE. July 31. (AP) Unlike the leopards, two cub polar bears In the Woodland Park zoo have changed their spots. They are white now, but upon their arrival from the Arctic 'iast fall they were coal black they had played in the coal bins of the schooner C. S. Holmes on the wsy. One-room flats for widows, baby buggy accommodation and a mortuary chapel are features of a new block of flats In London. TRIPLE PLAY BY LEAD OF DHTROIT, July 31. (AP) A triple play helped the Tigers defeat Philadelphia 4 to 1 here today and defend their American league lead ership. Not only did big Hank Greenberg, Tiger first sacker, start the mass killing, but he got a single, two doubles and a triple In four times at bat. Score: R. H. E Philadelphia 1 13 2 Detroit 4 7 0 Plohr, Wllshere and Berry, Hayes; Auker and Cochrane. CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 21. (AP) Wesley Perrell, Bed Sox hurler. gave his former teammates, the Cleveland Indians, 13 hits today, but stayed the full route as Boston won, 7 to 8. Score: Ft. H. E. Boston 7 11 0 Cleveland .. 0 13 : W. Perrell and R. Perrell; Hllde brand, Hudlln, Bean, L. Brown and Myatt. , CHICAGO, July 21. (AP) Extra base hitting behind the slx-hlt fling ing of Lefty Vernon Gomes gave the Yankees an easy 3 to 3 victory over the White Sox today and kept them two games behind the league leading Detroit club. Gomes chalked up his 15th victory of the season. Lou Gehrig swatted his 36th homer of the year. Score: R. H. E. New York 8 10 0 Chicago 3 8 0 Gomes and Dickey, Tietje and Shea. ST. LOUIS, July Tl. (AP) Ray Pepper's double scoring Sammy West In the ninth put over the St. Louis Browns' winning run a they defeat ed the Washington Senators, 8 to 8, for their seventh straight victory. Score: R. H. E. Washington 6 0 1 St. Louis 8 13 1 Burke, Russell and Phillips: New aom and Hemsley. 1 Limit Canadian Shingles WASHINGTON, July 21. (AP) Canadian red cedar shingle produc er and the NRA have reached an agreement. It waa learned authori tatively today, under which export of Canadian shingles to this country will be voluntarily limited to a stip ulated percentage of domestic con sumption. Soclftv Girl Killed WASHINGTON, July 31. (AP) The capital's society was saddened today by the target shooting accident which cost the life of Louise Dud ley Breckinridge. 17-year-old daugh ter of Colonel Henry Breckinridge. Convenience and Economy Stop In OAKLAND Hotel Ban Pablo offer,: Comfort nltbout EvtrsTSencr Central Location RATKH: 11.00 to I1.7S rf OARAGE MODKRN COFFEE 811(11- D I reel Ion, to Hotel: Stnr on Main llljhws; (San I'eblo Avenue) directly to tutu 8t. Management HARRY B. STRAND ACT0 GLA83 Fender, find a Radiator Kepaii General sheet Mrfal Lltht Structural Imn DRILL MF.TAL WORKS 109 E. sth BL Phone ill w , IS DEAD LOS ANGELES, July 31. (AP) William Hickman Pickens, whose pro motion effort sent a parade of fa mous figures from Henry Ford to Suzanne Lenglen across the Inter national horizon for almost a score of years, was dead today. Blood poisoning, Indirectly result ing from his last and perhaps fin ancially most successful venture the 500-mile road stock-car race here last winter took his life yesterday. Pickens' name was associated with many of the pioneers of automobile racing, balloon flying, airplane stunt ing, foot races and professional foot ball and tennis. He was born In Birmingham, Ala,, 00 year ago. In the late nineties hs started promoting bicycle races after begin ning his career as a competitor in the sport. By 1900 he had Jumped to horseless carriages and soon be came associated with a daring young 'speed maniac." Henry Ford, whose famous motor buggy "go9" sputtered and backfired around many a fair grounds horse racing track. As the Industry grew other famous pilots raced under his wing and passed on to undying fame, includ ing Eddie Rlckenbacker, Ixrols Chev rolet and Barney Oldfleld. THURSDAY BOUT In an elimination match to pro vide & suitable opponent for Joe Savoldl. former Notre Dame grldster, who will appear here on or about August 11, Sam Lethers, colorful matman from Dallas, Texas, will meet Oswego "Broccoli King" Bob Kruse In the first half of a double main- event card at the army next Thurs day. For the second half of the show, Harry Kent, former O. 8. C. grid star, will grapple with Al Karaslck, muscle- mangling Russian, who ha Just re turned from a tour of the Hawaiian Islands. Promoter Mack LUlard ha an nounced new reduced prices to be In effect for this card. COME AL PICHE Announces Drastic Cuts in Prices on Everything in Electrical Goods, Aluminum Ware, Cooking Utensils, Gar den Tools, Guns, Tools, Fishing Tackle, Etc. Save V2 and More Now!! Commencing Tomorrow (Monday) This Is the Most Hardware Sale Come Early Tennis Shoes Grip Sure Tennis Shoes $3.60. Now $1.89 Keds-42.00. Now SI. 19 Boys $1.B0. Now 89o Fishing Tackle BNELLED Qm HOOKS Ofor 3C Otselic Lines $2.25. Now $1 .79 $2.00. Now $1.69 $1.75. Now $1 .09 $1.60. Now 98 $1.25. Now 89tf $1.15. Now 79? COLORADO SPINNER 4 0 to 3 10tf 4 to 6 15 Fish Baskets with Fly Book attached. ...79 Salmon Eijffs up Fly Rods $1 .23 P Casting Rods $2.98 "P Monday July 30th Last Day Open 'Til 9 p. m. BKKS WIN BY K. O. WAYNESBURG, Pa., July 2 -V'AP) It was a one -round thriller, the fight between the goat and the bees. The goats, a pair of pets owned by Paul and Bobby Murray, knocked down the hive and were stung to death. More than 350 Medford children are participating In the SERA swim ming classes held each Monday and Thursday at Merrick's Natatorium from 1 to 3 p. m Miss Golda Boone, supervisor of the recreational pro gram announces. Beginner are Instructed from 1 to 3. Intermediates from 3 to 3, and swimmers from 3 to 4 p. m. Life saving classes are held In the swim mers' course, and awards are to be given those who pass tests to be held next Thursday. Those who did not complete In struction for the swimmers' buttons awarded In the recent Red Cross claases, may finish their test In the SERA program. Parents who wish to register their children are asked to leave signatures at Merrick's during class days, and any other day at SERA headquarters In the city hall. Adults, Miss Boone stated, will meet tomorrow at 4 p. m. at Mer rick's to arrange for classes. Hours during which the play grounds at Berrydale and Bear creek are under supervision are now 3 to 5 and 1 to 9 p. m., respectively. At the city grounds a music club is to be organized, Miss Boone announced, and children are asked to bring har monicas, guitars or banjos at 8 p. m. Monday. A singing club and band are also planned. A tennis tourna ment will be held next week at the Berrydale grounds. Stanley Stevens has taken charge temporarily of the American Legion second baseball league, which prac tices every morning from 0 to 11 a. m. at the Jackson school diamond in the place of Alexander LeVon, regular coach. Enough boys for almost three teams have turned out regularly, LeVon stated, and are being put into good shape by dally practices. The second league held up well against the Legion Juniors in a practice game held last week, and will play games with the Oak Grove team and Cen AND GET Sensational Sporting Goods and in the History of Jackson County. Tomorrow and All Week! HERE AND FLASHLIGHT BATTERIES 5 ICE CREAM FREEZERS!! 2-qt. Galvanized 93t 2- qt. Arctic $2.89 3- qt. Freezer $3.98 4- qt. Freezer $4.95 Auto Luggage Carrier $1.19 o V 2 E Wear Ever and Lifetime Aluminum Ware Also Triple Coated White ( l,u and Ivory Enamel Ware ; boC Bird Cages, $3.50, now $1.89 Gallon Vacuum Jugs $1.29 Rogers Brushing Lacquer and Household Paint. Now, can ....15 $5.00 Iron, six pound. Now. $2.98 Bread Boxes. Now - 98 Waffle Irons, $10.50. Now $3.98 Toasters, Reversible 98t? up o X AL PICHE 327 E. Main St. Medford's Popular Sportsmen and Hrlw. Dept. Store Jockey Breaks Neck Training Oregon Nag SEATTLE, Wash., July 31. (AP) Plunging headlong from a race horse, Anton Lockhart, 20, a Jockey, wbs killed today at the Longacres track near Ren ton. His neck was broken. The coroner satd the saddle girth. either slipped or broke while the Jockey was exerclslnlg a horse for H. W. Ray, Oregon sportsman, who ha a string at Longacres. North Carolina ha promise of an. unusually good wheat crop this sea son despite bitter weather thai threatened to ruin newly-sown field last winter. tral Point and Ashland Junior team thl week. YOUR TEETH ARB PRICELESS .. Protect them!- They play a very vital part In your health. Teeth In need of filling can causa any number of ailment. Sometimes people let teeth go that really should be taken out. Avoid this hazard by coming to see me and having me do the necessary work. Dr. I. H. Gove East Main Phone 872-Y Office Fountain Lunches Gardner Drugs THEM! THERE a o X 9) o VIM to v 69c f AMfl o o U3 CO D O X Open Every Night 'Til 8 p. m. Saturday 9:30 p. m.