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PAGE STX MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUSTE, ifEDFOHD. OREGON, SUNDAY. MARCH 31. 1935. TITLE BOUT NEXT AUGUST IN ROME T German Promoter Claims Baer Offered $300,000 to Meet Schmeling 'Some where in Europe' Berlin Also Possible Site. IiONDON. Mar. 30. (AP) Ma Baer vs. Mai Schmeling lor the world'! heavyweight championship either here or In Rome sometime dur ing August. That was the confident prediction tonight or Walter Rothenberg, Ger man sport promoter who staged the 8chmellng-8teve Hamas fight at Hamburg, March 10. In London to arrange to have the heavyweights clash at nearby White City August 17, Rothenberg flashed an official looking document signed by Schmeling and which he hinted was an agreement to meet Baer somewhere In Europe. "You'll see." smiled Rothenberg "I'll have the fight here. I'm already flffurlni? how much to charge for ringside scats. "Baer has agreed. He will recclvo guarantee of t;ioo,000. I sent a copy of the contract to Ancll Hoffman, his manager, on the Bremen and via air mall. Hoffman should get It to day." ANGELS RALLY TO DEFEAT BEAVERS VENTURA, Cal., March SO. (AP) Loa Angeles' baseball club staged a four-run rally In the rMnth Inning here today to defeat Fortiand, 8 to 7. In the first game of their iprlng training series. Tripled by Walter Ooebel, Jimmy Rfese and Ciena LI Hard, along with slntrles by Arnold Statfc and Marvin Gudftt at tha expense of Hal Turpln and Hobo Carson, accounted for the runs. Portland ratne bark to collect three runs In tha last of tha ninth of three walks and two singles. Score: B. R. E. Los Angeles B IS 1 Portland ...... 7 10 1 Meola. Grant, On Hand and Ooebel; Turpln, Carson and Doerr. T FRESNO, Cal., March 30. (API- Pour runs In a bunch In a big fourth Inning gave the San Francisco Seals B-to-4 victory over Oktand for their third straight In an exhibition merles here today. BERLIN. March 30. (AP) Max Schmeling emerged from his self Imposed "exile" from Berlin's sport ing circles today to announce flatly ha would not fight J nines j. Brad dock, designated No. i heavyweight contender by the New York State athletic commission. Looking fit after a secret trip thru southern Germany. the former world's champion declared ho saw no reason why ho should be called upon to ace Draddock and pointed out he already was matched lor a title fight With Max Baer. "Braddock'a victory over Art Lasky was his first Important success," Schmeling said. "He didn't show anything before. Why should 1 meet him first when I'm already under contract to fight Baer?" Schmeling la looking forward eag erly to his second match with Baer. "I would prefer to meet him on neutral ground," Schmeling declared, pointing out that Walter Rot hen burg, German promoter, now la in London seeking permission to stage the bout In the White City arena there. "Before my match with Baer," the former champion added, "I epcot to meet Paulino Usccudun in June, probably in Germany. It won't be a real fight, but It should give me a good workout and k;ep me In top condition." TA MPA. Fla., Mar. 30. ( AP) Smothering the Phillies all the way, the Cincinnati Reds won an exhibi tion game 10 to 0 today, A double and a triple by Goodman, and tuples by Mizo and Lombardl. contributed to the Phllly downfall, which started In the first lnnlug when Bucky Walters, an Inflelder turning pitcher, gave the Reda four runs on two hits, three walks, a wild pitch, and a hlt-by-pitcher. BASEBALL NEW ORLEANS, March 30. (AP) The Cleveland Indians went on a hitting rampage today and aided by six errors and six bases on balls de feated the New York Giants, 14 to 2, to take a lead of three games to one in their barnstorming series. The Tribe thumped out 17 hits and al though Hal Schumacher fanned eight In the five Innings he worked he was the victim of six of Cleveland's runs, five of them scored in the second . LOS ANGELES. Mar. 30. (AP) Hazen (Kikl) Cuyter's home run In the eighth inning with Freddie Llnd ntmm nn the footpaths, today en abled Chicago's Cubs to make it two straight victories over Hollywood's baseball team of the Pacific Coast league. The score was ft to 4. WEST PALM BEACH. Fla.. March 30. ( AP) The three-hit pitching of Walkup today enabled the St. Louis Browns to take their thirteenth spring trnlnlng victory as they d feated Buffalo 3 to 0. MOSCOW. Idaho, Mar. SO (AP) Tha University of Idaho a new era of football may be started on rub ber soles Instead of cleats If the weatherman doesn't clear Mac Lean field of snow by Monday. Coach Ted Bank, new head man for the Vandals, Issued suits today and called for the first turnout Mon day regardless Nearly 00 uniforms were doled out. If the field Is too muddy by Mon day afternoon Bank said he would hold the first few workouts in the gymnasium, with the candidates wearing basketball shoes. It will be during these first few workouts that tha fundamentals of the Bank sys tem will be unfolded for players who for six years have been following a modified southern California system under Leo Calland. Bank's system follows closely that used by Bernle Blerman, of Minne sota, under whom Bank broke In to collegiate coaching at Tulane. But he has modified this system until It should more properly bt called the Bank method. The new mentor likes a hard- charging line In front of a single wing-back formation. Five fundamen tals of his system he lists as: block ing, tackling, punting and passing, timing and coordination, and perfect execution of a few plays. F UNSEATS JOCKEY LIVERPOOL, Marrh SO (API The Ill-starred Oolden Miller again unseated Jockey aerry Wilson In the champion steeplechase at Aintree to- ! day. J. H. Whitney's Double Crossed won the event. Wilson was bounded from the back of Mlsa Dorothy Pageta big gelding In the grand national yesterday In a "million dollar spill" which stirred a raging controversy In British racing circles. Mlas Paget, who expressed the ut most confidence In her Jockey, went I forward stilling wagging tongues by starting oolden Miller In tha cham pion today with Wilson In tha sad dle. He was spilled at the first fence. The London Dally Express precipi tated the argument following yester days upset with an eight-column, front page series of photographs. They showed Oolden Miller, the hot test favorite In grand national his tory, taking the Jump where Wilson fell, thereby putting the 1934 winner out of the race and wrecking the hopes of thousands who had wagered millions on Oolden Miller to win. BOAT CLUB TALK, ELECTION TODAY Southera Oregon Boat club will hold Ita first meeting of the year Monday evening at 7:30 o'clock at the Chamber of Commerce. Annual election of officers will be held and the club will discuss projects for the coming season. More Interest In boating Is being hhown this year than In many past. I and tne cub anticipates a summer ; full of boating activity. Everyone ; Interested In boating la Invited to the meeting to get an early start and I members of the club are urged to ; bring their boating friends. A feed win be served after the meeting In the usual good boat club style. With good weather and a lake full : of water at Emigrant dam. some of I the cub members are expecting to lane tneir boats out today for a limbering up. FIRST BASEBALL LILLARD AFTER LAKELAND. Flfl.. Mnr, flO (AP) The Detroit Tigers scored their sec ond shutout victory in two days by defeating the Boston Red Sox 3 to 0 toclny. with Tommy Bridges and Fred Marberry holding the Six to three hits. Marvin Owen. Detroit's third baseman engineered two double plays to ruin two scoring drives started by the Boston club. E AFTER PAY FUSS TAMPA. Fla., Mar. 30. (AP) "Sunny Jim" Bottomlv Is on his way to his home In Bourbln, Mo., and the Cincinnati Reds announced today he will not be sold, Bottomly quit the Reds' training camp last night after being refused more pay. Today the club announced that "Jim Bottomley will not be sold. traded, or otherwise disposed of un less and until he keeps his word with the Cincinnati club." General Manager Larry MacPhall, Joining with Manager chuck Dreasen In the formal statement, would not comment on reports he may cite the big flrst-sacker to Kenesaw Moun tain Landls, baseball commissioner for suspension. 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He la lining up Casey Co lumbo of Itsly, who went over with a bang on his first appearance here two weeks ago. and Popular Joe Hubka of Nebraska for the other half of the show, but has not cinched this match. The Marvel gave Wagner a beating In their last encounter, and ever since the ex -footballer, who suffered bruises and a lump on his head In the riot, has been clamouring for an other chance at the mystery man. This bout promises a good deal of temper, and in point of roughness should be a decided contrast to the proposed Columbo - Hubka bout, which would be a natural In fast, scientific wrestling. BLACK THREAT OF RING WINS AGAIN DETROIT, March 30. (AP) The sagging stocks in the prize fight market bounded upward on a wave of speculation today over the new two-fisted menace In the heavy weight ranks Brown Bomber Joe Louis who t tuned In his seven teenth straight ring victory last night by dealing out a terrific beating to Natle Brown, 186, of Washington. The 20-year-old negro battler from Detroit's Mulberry street, who turned In his first paid performance In the glove gnme last July, did not suc ceed In adding Brown to his list of 13 knockout victims, but ho won every one of the 10 rounds, and con vinced a lot of fight expert he la one of the blgg?st threats among the heavyweight title contenders. Louis Is booked for a bout with Prlmo Camera In New York in June PAYHFTS STATE E TAX UP BEAR TRACK ACES EDWARDS STADIUM. BERKELEY. Calif., Mar. 30. (API In a display of all around power that turned Into a rout what had been expected to be fairly close competition. University of California's Beara strengthened their position as chief challengers for major track and field honors this season by defeating Washington State college 86 to 40 here today. The first dual meet ever held be tween the two schools saw the Bears score clean sweeps in both hurdle races and take eight firsts In the fif teen events. Six thousand fans turned out to see the Califomlans chalk up their third Intercollegiate victory of the year, meanwhile bettering many earlier times and distances to fore cast formidable competition for fu ture opponents. George Anderson. Bear sophomore sprinting ace. won the 100 and 320 yard dashes in easy fashion, his team mate. "Mushy Pollock coming In second In each case. Anderson was clocked In 0.7 for tha hundred and in 31 seconds flat for the furlong. Ruffing 'in Form. ST. PETERSBURG. Fla.. March 30 (API Charlie Ruffing, making hla first appearance of the spring on the mound, pitched one-hit ball for four tnnlnga and Johnny Allen al lowed only two the remainder of the game, as the New York Yankees defeated the Boston Braves, 7 to 3. today. The victory gave the Y Bilks a 4 to 3 edge In the series. "Factory style" workmanship In watch and Jewelry repairing at the lowest possible prices. Johnson the Jeweler. SALEM. March 30. (AP) Receipts from the Income tax on 1034 In comes had exceeded the returns the same time lnst year by nearly $400, 000, the state tax commission an nounced todny. Receipts will be re ceived until Tuesday night. The total reached was $067,000 a compared to $.".05,000 a year ago. At the expiration date In 1934 the re ceipts were slightly over a million dollars, which would be exceeded this year. 3 THE PURPOSE OF SAVING IS SPENDING The Dollar saved and prudent ly invested today will become TWO dollars that you can spend in the years ahead. Savings can be invested in shares of this Association in any amount from as little as 50 cents a month up to any multiple of $100. SAFETY of Your INVESTMENT Insured up to$5000 by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation, Washington, D. 0. A speoial bonus in addition to dividends is paids on regular, systematic monthly savings in Installment Thrift Shares. Write or mil for free booklet MEDFORD Federal Savings & Loan Association ! F. Main St.. Medford Phonr 1!S HAVE IT DONE IN SHEET METAL WHETHER A GALVANIZED STORAGE TANK ATOP THE BARN OR A STAINLESS STEEL SINK IN MirXPTK KITCIIriN WE DO EITHER DRILL METAL WORKS Postive assurance that spring has finally arrived will be In evidence this afternoon when th MHfnrH baseball aspirants will meet at the nun scnooi neid on South Holly street at 2 o'cock for the Initial wai.n-up of the season. Many new men will be in evidence, with an Invitation extended to all Interested to come out and try for the team. The team may not be backed bv the Eaele Inrftr nr.. viously announced, but may be under the auDervlsion of I. n Hirir. n.M- Puhl and "Homier" Hoffard. In the latter event, the team will probably take the name "Pirates. Puhl an nounced yesterday. Dickering for the services of "Marl noff Woody, last year's sensational speed merchant now In Seattle, Is under way, with fair prospects to have the flash back this year. Many other stars have promised to report today. The Ashland elub. under League President A. C. Nlnlnger. la arranging for Its first practice, probably some time next week. "Chief McLean. BUI Courtney, Bill Calvert. John Mllju. Eddie Joanis and Billy rfulen, all of whom played for the Medford club last year, as yet are undecided as to whether they will play for Ashland or Medford this year, according to Information received from the Llthta City. Mlljus. former Pittsburgh and Pacific Coast league pitcher, will probably sign with Ashland, however. A meeting of the Medford pros pective players will be called soma time during the week, at which time Invitations will be tendered to Ash land. O rants raas, Klamath Falls, Yreka, Shasta City, Dun&mutr, Cres cent City, Oold H1U and ether towns In southern Oregon and northern California for games, to be played In either this city or at the grounds of the other clubs. Arrangements have been made by the Ashland bunch to secure the Jackson Hot Springs field for their home games. Ottlnger, manager of the Hot Springs, has already given them permission to use the field, and SERA labor may be used In erecting grandstands ad fitting the ground for play. Most of the Medford squad have expressed a desire to acquire some field other than tha fair grounds for their games, that place being unfit in Its present condition because of rock and other irregularities. ELKS CUE STARS IN TITLE TILTS H. E. Armstrong and J. V. Watson, who have finished In a tie at the end of the Elks club three-cushion bil liard tournament, will decide the championship In a aeries of the best two-out-of-three games the evenings of April 1. a and a. at 7:30 o'clock. The tourney hu been underway for the last several weeks and has re suited In close competition. The tlrjt play-off Is expected to bring out "orr. fine billiards, as Armstrong and Wat- son are two of Medford'a top-notch cue artists. Everett Carkln will be the official referee. 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