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nvDFOKD MATL TRTBryE. MEDFORD, OTJEGONT, GIRLS WIN TREE CUTTING RACE IIUl iu jh J VvH ii iff 4t44 iY, Vr .uiv d$ 8-iAi9pAw2i 4WlaiasisaKssM ... ... ... ... . i MAXIE SQUIRES FILM STARS- FALLS FOR SOCIALITE In a contest at Catatdo, Idaho, Ruth Hoerschgen (left) and June De Graf (right) became champion "lady lumberjacks" by felling a tree 16 Inches thick In one minute, 50 seconds. The girls, ooth more than six feet tall, undercut the tree with an axe and felled It with a cross-cut aw In true lumberjack stylo. (Associated Press Phati 'umeico Cnisni, 4, or Seattle, wasn., ciaa in a ceremonial costume sent by an adoring grandmother In Japan, scowls disapproval of the Interruption to her rehearsing the age-old ceremonial observance of Hina Matsurl, the girls' Doll Festival. On the upper shelf are the emperor and empress dolls. Below In rigidly prescribed order are the members of their court. After offering the Images miniature cups of sake and cakes, the little miss puts her dolls away until the next Peach Blossom day. (Associated Press Photo) AIR HEROES OF YEAR HONORED BY ASSOCIATION JAPANESE BASEBALL PLAYERS IN U. S.' 7 " Ti ' caw it r ii U J I Distance, speed and altitude fliers received awards for outstanding air fcnts of 1934 from the National Aeronautic Association. The awards were made In Washington, D. C. Left to right: Roscoa Turner, Clyde Pangborn, Mrs. Jean Piccard, Helen McC!o-!:ey. Senator William Glbba McAdoo, president of the association; Prof. Jean Piccard, former. Senator Bingham, MaJ. James Doolittle and Capt. Eddie Rick entiacker. (Associated Press Photo) ATHLETICS DECIDE IT'S SPRING Rumors have frequently linked the name of Max Baer (center)( hotcha heavyweight boxing cham pion, with glamorous film stars with whom he was frequently seen In Hollywood night spots. But Maxi has announced he would soon marry and the bride will be a wealthy eastern society belle. Maxle. squired Jean Hnrlow. (top, left), Carole Lombard (bottom, left), and Myrna Uoy (below, right) but indl cations are that he will do the altar-step with Mary Kirk Brown (top, right), New York socialite, (Associated Press Photos) Studies Nudism 'Dead' Five Minutes . " ' - , --.--r.. ' . The first professional baseball team to invade the United Statee from Japan arrived in San Francisco aboard the Chichibu Maru for a aer.es of exhibition games. One of the pictures of the visiting club is 19-ycar-o!d Victor Starffin, a Russian. Left to right: T. Tabe, second baoc; F. Mor.o, outsider; Mrs. Horio, Frank "Lelty" O'Doul, manager of the r.-m Knncisco Seals a ad ex-major leaguer, and Starffin. (Asso ciated Press Photo) Oliver Cross (above), Hollywood "dress extra," earned more money through extra work In motion pic tures In 1934 than any other man so employed. According to casting bureau statistics his Income for the year was 2846.25. "(Associated Press Photo) -4 ' 'AJ -M'TS: His heart stopped beating. The undertaker was summoned. But ad renal Injected directly into his heart brought W. A Strange back to life after five minutee of virtual death. He Is shown in his hospital bed at Tyler, Tex. (Associated Press Photo) SEATTLE GIRLS ESTABLISH SWIMMING RECORD Rev. Fred T. Krueger (above) said he was at a nudist gathering in Denver, Colo., when It was raid ed to obtain material for a thesis. Twenty-five others were also an rested. They won continuances on charges of contributing to delinq uency and contributing to a disor- . derly house In their first court sppearance. (Associated Pros Photo) Robins or no robins, it's spring! A row of Philadelphia Athletics pictchers are shown above at Fort Myers, Fla., limbering up for a new season, (Associated Press Photo) SINGERS INVOLVED IN LOVE SUIT Sparked by 15-year-old Bstty Lea, the Washington Athletic Club girls' tsam chopped off five and four-fifths seconds of the world's record for the 400-ard free style relay event In a meet at 8eattle. Mem bers of the team were (left to right) Mary Lou Petty, Doris Buckley, Betty Lea and Olive McKean. (Asso ciated Press Photo) ' 1 i-. : . I 1 i LdMLLaL NO .WONDER THIS JOCKEY GRINS Mrs. Elizabeth Rethberg (left), Metropolitan Opera star, was made the defendant in a $250,000 alienation of affections suit brought by Mrs. Augusta Pinza, wife of Ezlo Plnza (right), opera basse. Mme, Rethberg posted $1000 bond In New York to guarantee her appearance In court, (Associated Press Photos) 15 W v.- ra-t'e with H. L. Mencken and un- . iflv- " --V.s .. . .f- ' or invest'iation by the Arkansas fc: t -r rt- V'-t-V vfi in an ad 'ective-hurting lure for a'leed communistic I r. .... B - . U. 'Uif,.-'. , i- nTra, tomTonweain college Lk -fcWJ ..-p.r. : v. ia. i S Ira cn . lr IKr. Ak f V'aA" " " l' V -s It! A , . e ,,h.nr,h I- ' , Jk . fj w--te over.vs are in ord. Below. L.;v.' ' - ' --"- ' i S,J a e, n n r , V ,, ,duct W " V ? t i , .42 d r ore ,f f-e - d.rectors. pV . A , 'v--V ,V . vk t,. "-' , (Asiociiited Press PioUl) I t.-,.-,,.i - wtJa.-'-i- - -t-i 1 Mr A- 1 1 1 t 5'A e Jockey Tommy Luther has a right to smile. Here he Is up on Time Supply jut after booting him under the wire first In the J25.OO0 added Bay Meadows hardic.ip whrch closed the inaugural season at the San Mateo. Calif., track. Mrs. Thom.il Fo-tune Ryai, jr., is pre:snting the trophy as Mayor Angelo J, Rossi of San Francisco looks on. (Associ ated Press Photo ,"' -fir, llf 1 J V j 1 ' i r " An electric snow plow keeping tracks clear lor t-olicys In New York City after a blizzard had brought 14 inches of enow to the oily. It was the first heavy snow gf the tsason. .(Associated Press Photo),