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PAGE EIGHT MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON, MONDAY. DECEMBER 17. 1931 HAVE RUN-IN ON TEAM HANDL ,. ...... . i "" I I -I. , - - II . I , ' BOWLING Kingfish Barred by Biff Jones From Making 'Pep' Talk to Squad After First Half In Saturday's Game BATON ROUGE, La., Dec. 17. (AP) Football officials of Louisiana State university attempted today to smooth the ruffled feelings of Senator Huey P. Long. Louisiana's political dictator, and Lawrence "Biff Jones, Tiger football coach after their run- in on the football field Saturday over direction of the team. Huey Long, became annoyed when Oregon led Louisiana Siata In the first half of thotr game Saturday, and he gave voice to his opinion on how the team was being handled. He sought to make a "pep" talk to the team at the half, but Biff Jones ob jected. Coach Defies Dictator The argument became so heated that, the coach threw his hat to the ground and shook his finger. under the senator a nose and rerusea to al io the senator In the team's room. The team came out at the half and von the game by one point, 14 to 13. Both Long and Jones have refused to discuss the matter. Friends of both men are penslmls tie over the prospects of patching up the break. Long la not accustomed to having his will blocked and Jones has Insisted for the last two years that Senator Long let him 'run the team without Interference. The coach came to Louisiana from West Point , with that understanding. The outbreak Saturday was an off- shoot of Senator Long's fares over - making Abe Mlckal, Tiger star, a state senator In a burlesque election on the college campus. Jones ordored Mlckal not to report to the capltol for Induction in office. That peeved the senator. Says Jones Can't Quit Senator Long slad last night that Jones could not resign as he was In Louisiana on a military assignment from the war department. The war department at Washington declined to comment. After the game Jones told univer sity officials he would resign but he was persuaded to delay such action until Senator Long could be consult ed. While the senator declined to comment on the Incident, he did not appear enthused over the prospects of Jones remaining. "Jones Is a fair coach," he said. There are somo better and some worse." By ILLS AND EMS STANFORD UNIVERSITY. Calif.. Dec. 17. (AP) With doubt still banging over whether the all-America n stars. Bobby Grayson, fullback, and James "Monk" Moscrip, end, will be able to ace any extended play on Now Year's day, Stanford's football team resumes practice today for Its encounter with Alabama in the rose bowl classic. Harrassed by end-quarter examina tions and numerous 'injuries Inter mittent practice has been held dur ing the past week. 0SS1E SOLEM HiNTED 10 CHICAGO, Dec. 17. (AP) North western university was engrossed In Its search for a new hend foot hull oarh who may turn out to bo Ov ale Solem of Iowa today, while Dick Han ley started looking for another job. It was reported a "trade" of coach s between Iowa and Northwestern might follow Mauley's resignation ywternay, with Solem moving to Ev ftnston, tnd the former Wildcat coach going to Iowa City. LADIES' GOLF TOURNEY GOES TO MINNEAPOLIS NEW YORK, IX-. 17. (AP) The Vnltad StAtri Ooli mmcvmIou twtny announced award of th 1035 worn n'a national championship to the Xntarlachen Country club of Mtnnc tpolla, and tha dat.a August 26-31. Captain oeorga Gate couldn't get atearn up In nil bowling team In their match Sunday with the Weeka and Orr quintet and loet two out of three to the furniture men who thua maintained their tie with the City Cleaner, for league leaderahlp. Eada Transfer won the weekly prise for high match total with 3070 pine and Banderaon won the high individual match total with 80S pine, Weeka and Orr and strang e Drug Store are carded tonight. Weeka and Orr B. Orr ...... R. Pruttt . Moffatt Holmea ....... Boomer Hw Handicap , 189 133 313 178 148 100 103 09 167 139 U 74 B39 689 498 394 418 333 Total, 883 804 873 3868 ORte, Auto Oatea 173 174 183 810 Perguaon - 143 137 141 420 Hammond ........... 166 148 188 477 Bullia - 160 160 146 494 B. Hart 131 131 136 367 Handicap 94 94 94 383 Total, 854 833 834 3510 WILL PLAY SONS ASHLAND, Dec. 17. (8pl.) A rare treat Is In store for southern Oregon basketball fans Christmas eve and Christmas night, when Billy Rlnehart and hie University of Oregon basket ball team Journeys to Ashland for a two-game series with the gigantic Southern Oregon Normal school team. The games, to be played In the Junior high gym, will be the third and fourth staged between these two teams thla year and the scventh and eighth In history. The SONS, with the tallest team on the paclflo coast, split even with the Webfoota In a two-game series early In the season and hold an all- time lead In games won, 4-3. i Oregon finished second In the Pa cific coast conference, northern divis ion last year and Is rated one of two teams to beat In the coming cam- palgn. Washington, coast champions, Is the other. . The two games will mark the high spot In the Southern Oregon Normal schedule, although several Northwest conference teama and barnstorming aggregations will be met, later. TALENT SOUGH! With three of Saturday eight's grapplera leaving this week for other fields, and with the fourth. Pete Bel- castro. Injured from his out-of-the- rlng dive In the main event, Pro moter Mack Llllard la up in the air today, aa far as lining up the next card Is concerned. The promoter announced that Jumping Joe Savoldt, at whom Bel- castro'a dive had been aimed, has departed for Chicago and his home at Three Oaks, overlooking Lake Michigan, and will not remain In Medford as had been hoped. Red Devil, true to his reputation for mystery, la leaving for parta un known, and his victim In the semi final last Saturdsy night, Bonny Muir, t-?ok the south bound plane to Oakland Saturday night. Despite the departures of these three g rap piers and Belcastro'a In juries, Llllard l at work lining up a new program for this week. FOR ALABAMA SQUAD TINIVKnaiTY. Ala., Dec. 17. (API Only four more workouts on the home field remained today for Alabama's unbeaten and untied football team before the crimson tide rolls west. Coach frank Thomas Indicated the tide might have one more rough scrimmage before entraining for Pasa dena Friday and the rose bowl con tent with Stanford's Indians on New Year's day. Long workouts with details on of fenw and defense mere certain, as the tide hopes to be prepared for any flanking attempts, aerial shows or straight power smashes the Indians have cooked up for them, . Use Mall Tribune want ads. Hotel Willarb Klfmoth Falls KLAMATH BASIN'S LEADING HOTEL I L m Silt 3 B rn J SB - t' J We make peciiltr 01 catering to commercial tratellera Modern, light ample ronme. Popular prire Dining Room and Coffee Shop ELKS OF GRANTS PASS Coast Crusher r MiHvr. Tree W. Percy, Mpr. By Guy Teagoe Attended by some 200 regular and visiting members, Grants Pass B. P. O. E. lodge held their annual stag smoker Saturday evening in that city. The entire evening was filled with first class entertainment climaxed with five fast boxing bouts, that kept the audience In a continual up roar. Headlining the evening's fistic card, Buzs Zimmerman technically knock ed out Red Smith In the first round In the preliminary bouts, Snyder de- cist oned Kosderka In three rounds, while the matches between Stryker and Ellis, Davis and Bennett were even affairs both going to three round draws. These bouts were stag ed with CCC talent, furnished by Lieut. Jerome Geary of Camp Car berry. Two other special bouts were pro vided for the entertainment of the assembled Elks. The first bout going aa the curtain raiser, witnessed two young 86 -pound era mixing blows for & three round draw. The second spe cial event of the fight card came as a result of the short match between BUSK Zimmerman and Red Smith. Joe Gorman and Sammy Walte, former fight luminaries of the eastern states, put on a three-round comical exhi bition that stole the ahow. Proceeds from the smoker will go Into the Elks charity fund to pro vide Christmas gifts for youngsters, and to distribute large baskets or food to the needy of Josephine coun ty, both of these events are sched uled on the night of December 31. Due to the crowded conditions of last year, the Elks' Christmas tree will be located will be located at the Grants Pass armory .In order to ac commodate the throng of children that Is expected to attend on De cember 91. IS LARGEST OF KIND The annual Northwestern Turkey show, conducted at Oakland, Oregon December 13, to 15. was the largest of Its kind ever conducted In the United States, according to a report brought to Medford today, In which It was announced that several Jack son and Josephine county growers received prlees. There were 1018 entries In the show, conducted in the turkey build ing at Oakland, with fiOfl In the live class, and flia In the dressed class, said to be larger tnan any such di vision ever shown. Among those winning prlres from this section were .James Milton of Rogue River, who placed 31st, out of a class of 05 young bronze hens. Mr. Milton also received the 5 prlre giv en by the First National bank of Medford for the best display from Jackson county. B. V. H a germ an of Selma rated 32nd and 30th place In the class of old toma, of which there were 30. Mr. Hagerman also was awarded the 15 prlre given by the Josephine County bank of Grants Pass for tha out standing display from Josephine county. 9. E. Pairs tt of Grants Pass placed 5th In the young torn group of 55. while Mr. Hagerman of Selma placed 32nd. 21 RACE HORSES BURN IN INCENDIARY BLAZE TORONTO, Dec. 17. (AP) Twenty-one race horses. Including Ladder, owned by Prank K- Selke, and White Thorn owned by Selke and Conn Smythe, manager of the Toronto Ice hockey team, were killed today In a fire believed to have been of Incen diary origin at the Thorncllff race track. The first fire broke out In two unoccupied stables and waa exting uished with little damage. While firemen were at work there however, a stable a hatf mile away was seen In flames, and Nell Mr Arthur, caretaker, said that six fires were set In various parta of the track. By Pap .Sr,fWs2J. Ala ell I . flri fmMwM IM BACKS yMfl ''ffl i'wreKEPTED MM rorouivoof? -" i.. i m.i a . . All aifata KMrk bTU AuocUM FTm BY The Dramatic club of the Medford high school will present tomorrow afternoon at 1 o'clock "A Christmas Chime" as Its usual Christmas play for students and friends of the Med ford high school, according to an an nouncement late today by Mrs. L. H. Early, head of the dramatic club. Characters for the play arc: Joe Terrlll, Dolpn Janes; Qlndys Terrill, wife of Joe, Betty Vllm: Dolly Wak lee,. Mildred Drury; Ted Owen, Bob Murphy. The story Is based on the reunion of a couple who previously broke off their engagement. The Terrllls In vited Dolly and Ted, whom they thought to be engaged, to their house for the Christmas holidays and ten minutes before they were to arrive the Terrllls discover that the two have broken off their engagement and neither Is coming If the other does. No truce Is signed and the Terrllls get them unoer-the same roof. However, neither know about the oth er's being there. The play Is Interesting throughout and It Is hoped that the students will enjoy It, according to Mrs. Early. STATE TEACHER EXAMSJEC. 1 9TH Regular examinations of applicants for state teachers' certificates, are to be given In the Jackson county courthouse from 0 a.m., Wednesday. December 10 to 4 p.m., on Friday. December 31, according to announce ment made by the Jackson county school euperlntendent. The schedule follows: Wednesday a. m.. U. 8. History, writing, geometry and botany: Wed nesday p. m., physiology, reading, composition and general history; Thursday a. m.. arithmetic, history of education, psychology and geology: Thursday p. m.. grammar, geography. American literature and paylcs; Prl di y a. m., theory and practice, spell ing, physical geography and English literature: Friday p. m.. school law. algebra, civil government and bookkeeping. I " St' k ' VAST PWA PLAN DRAWS MIXTURE PRAISjJOUBTS (Continued from page one) lands at the rate of 5,000,000 acres annually. 3. An expansion of subsistence homesteadlng with a further decen tralisation of Industry. 4. Federal assistance to and con trol of the mineral Industries to "minimize waste of natural resources, maintain Reasonable wage standards and protect investments." 5. Surveys looking to the develop ment of power, irrigation and flood control In 17 watersheds. 6. An end to heavy losses of soil caused by "Uncontrolled erosion." 7. Better programs for "socially useful" publlo works and a lump sum from which the president could allot money under at least a six year plan. 8. A permanent five-member plan ning agency to serve as an advisory "general staff" for the president to co-ordinate "long-time public works planning, land use, water resources, mineral policy and mapping. The report made many other recommendations, covering Increased land purchases; addition to forests, parks and wild life refuges; land uses, Irrigation, grazing land exten sions, Indian policies and .state and regional planning. The board, which began its atudy last summer at the request of Mr. Roosevelt, was headed by Secretary Ickcs. Other members were Secre taries Perkins. Dern. Wallace, and Roper; Harry L. Hopkins, relief ad ministrator; Frederic A. Delano, Wes ley C. Mitchell and Charles E. Mer-riam. WASHINGTON. Deo. 17. (AP) Establishment off a permanent land planning section of the national re sources board was recommended to day In the board's report to Presi dent Roosevelt. To take advantage of Information already In the hands of government officials the board suggested that an advisory committee to the land planning section be set up, com posed of representatives of the fed eral bureaus primarily concerned. FIRST CLASS HOLIDAY R0UNDTRIPS for the first class one way fara plus 51V to all S. P. stations in Cali fornia, Oregon, Nevada and Ari zona. Tickets are good on all trains leaving DEC. 13 TO JAN. 1 Bt back by mUnighl. January I ' Suull SAN FRANCISCO $13.09 LOS ANGELES . . ,24.69 These rouodtrips ate FIR5 CLASS, good in standard Pu mans (berth extra). LOW COACH-TOURIST FARES EVERY DAY At these low fares you can leave any day. Return limit 21 days: Roundtrip LOS ANGELES . . $28.70 SAN FRANCISCO 16.00 similar fares to all S. P. sta aoos, good is coaches also in tourist sleeping cars (berth extra) Southern Pacific . C. CARLE. Agent. Tel. 34 Dae Mall Tribune want ada. TURKEYS WANTED by II Oakland Poultry &E?s? Co Receiving anytime this week including Sunday. Got top prices for Thanks giving shipments . . . Guaranteeing 21c, expect consignment prices to be higher. The man flying through the air with the greatest of ease is J. H. Walismlth of West Lafayette, Ind., and he's doing it to add pep to the cheering of Purdue university students at football games. The pic ture waa snapped an instant after P. H. Sweet of St. Petersburg, Fta.. yell leader, had flipped Waflsmtth, an assistant, from the ground (Associated Press Photo. The unfortunate Edmonton Eskimos suffered thetr sixth consecutive de feat In the Northwest Ire Hockey leaue last night when the rampag ing Portland Bucakroos set them down, 3 to 0. The victory put Portland In a tic with Vancouver for second place. PORTLAND PUCKSTERS TROUNCE EDMONTONS PORTLAND, Ore.. Dec. 17. (AP) NOTICE Largest percentage of winners at the World's Largest Turkey Show, Oakland, of dressed turkeys were fed HODGEN BREWSTER FEED Sold in Southern Oregon by JACKSON COUNTY FEED CO.. Medford TED'S SEED & FEED STORE, Ashland STAR SEED & GROCERY, Grants Pass ROGUE RIVER SEED & FEED, Rogue River All kinds of Live Poultry . . . For information see C. Hanson or G. H. Luy at . . . MONARCH FEED WAREHOUSE South Fir St. Phone 624 he PplJ Your Christmas Card Is Your Personal Representative Be sure it carries the full expression of your best wishes to your friends. Choose your greetings with care for their sentiments and appropriateness. All the leading lines of Christmas Card are available for your selection here We can assure you of a satisfactory choice for every individual on your list. 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