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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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BOUT THIS WEEK
It resulted in a chair-heaving riot
at the Armory last time, but, never
theless, Masked Marvel, hooded bad
man, and big Don Wagner, former
Oregon State footbal player, have
been matched again for half of &
two-ply wrestling card next Thurs
day night.
Promoter Llllard "signed up" the
match last night by long distance
telephone. 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.
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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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