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PAGE POUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBTJNTS, JfEDFORD OREGON. SUNDAY, MAY 5. 1935 "Omaha" Easy Victor in Kentucky Derby Roman Soldier Second 'NELLIE FLAG,' THE FAVORITE, FOURTH ON HEAVY TRACK Winner Third Son Of Derby Victor Cheerless Weather And Slim Crowd For Classic Racing Event By ALAN flOl'LD Associated Prts Mllor CHURCHILL DOWN. LOUISVILLE. Ky., May 4. (API Gallant son or a gallant dady. William Woodward's Omi!)i stretched hU .crs comfort ably tocUy on the ce(d. rain-drenched surface of the hiitorte Downs oral and galloped to a smashing tlctory In the 61st Kentucky derby. While thoroughly waked but highly excited crowd of nearly 50.000 spectators roared their acclaim, the big. gangling chcatnut colt adminis tered a sound beating to 17 rival 3-yenr-olda. Including the crack filly favorite. Nellie Flag, and duplicated the triumph of his famous aire. Gal lant Fox, the winner of the 1030 der by for the New York banker, whose colors Omaha also carried this after noon. Omaha steered clear of the early Jam. took command on the back stretch and never waa seriously menaced In the lone, stretch drive despite a game finish of the powerful black colt. Ro nn Soldier, the Texas derby winner. A length and a half separated Om.iha and Roman Soldier at the finish, with an outsider, Whlsktlo, hanging on to take third money. Whisk tlo was four lengths behind Ro man Sokiler, but a length and a half In front of Nellie nag. the caprl ciout flllt which suffered from early Interference and barely took fourth money, by a head, from Blsekblrder. The mt of the big field was well scattered, with most of the heavily played choice nowhere. Plat Kye. after setting the pace for a half mile, finished eighth. Commonwealth, sup posed to be at home in the some what slippery going, was tenth, and Today, C. V. Whitney's erstwhile fa vorite, finished twelfth after weaken ing badly In the stretch. Col. a. R. Bradley's Boxthron. rated a strong contender, never was in the conten tion and finished 10th, beating only St. Bernard and We ton. It wao a dlmsl, cheerless day, with a crowd of disappointing proportions shivering In the coldest weather the flerhy has experienced In a blue moon. On the track where the great Karle Sande rode Gallant Fox to tri umph five years ago. "Wee Willie" Ba under of Boewman. Mont., piloted the Fox's son to victory with all the finesse and resource fulness of a vet eran. Instead of a youncster getting the thrill of his first derby conquest. The outcome wrote new derby hle Vry. Omaha la the third son of a derby winner to capturs the blue ribbon prtre of old Kentucly, but the span of five years in which the latest father and son victory aa been achieved Is a new record. 8 Ten years separated the first pair, Hslma In IStfS and AlenA-Dele In 1003. The triumph of the two Bradley stars. Bubbling Over and Burgoo King1, were atx years apart. iP3 and 1031. Second choice in the betting at 4 to 1. Omaha paid 110 to wm for each sJ ticket In the mutitele, W to place and S3 PO to shw. The sturdy son of Gallant Fox and Flambtno, win ter of only 9 40 m s a-year-oU. collected S39 M3 net for hi first t-year-old conquest. MEN'S SPRING SUITS l:uhknrd m (in fabric and Ollorrd to CU Id ftjura. S30 & Up F. J. HUBER N. rtr St. ( Li" 3r-. m iivit ri siift c Fin! - 1 TIGERS BOMBARD TERRELL TO WIN, CLEVELANO LOSES DETROIT, May 4. After be In rained into tdleneas three days running, the Detroit Tleera came back today to rap out a ft to 9 de cision over the Boston Red Sox. It was Detroit's fourth straight win and it first test agalust an eastern foe. Gerald Walker. Mickey Cochrane! hard-hitting outfielder, paced the Detroit's 11 hit attack In two runs and scoring one himself. Little Joe Sullivan, the rookie left hander from Hollywood, went the route for Detroit to win his second game In three starts. Score: R K. K. Boston 16 0 Detroit ft 110 W. Ferrelt. Hockette and R. Ferrell; Sullivan and Cochrane. CHICAGO, May 4. vP. Rip Rad cltff's third home run of the season with a man on In the seventh Inning today gave Chloaeo a ft to 4 victory over the Washington National and accounted for Bump Had ley's first defeat of the campaign. Had ley. who had won his first three start, hsd a 4 to 9 lead when Rad cllff's lory blow drove In Bud Hafey ahead of him. The triumph kept the White Sox' perfect record at home in tact. - Score: R. H IV Washington - - 4 IS 0 Chicago . ftftl Hsdley. Russell and Bolton; Tletje. Myatt and Sewell. Cleveland! May 4. ijv-The Philadelphia Athletics, occupants of the American league cellar, walloped the first place Indians today 13 to I. Foxx. playing third base for the Ath letic, contributed his sixth home run of the season, and a triple. Score: R. K. . Philadelphia 12 I 0 Cleveland ITS Maharfirr nd Brry: Harder. Brown. oalbou and Mrtt. Nw Tork S. Lout, potpon4. ooid, wl (round. OVERTIME -SETTO PORTLAND. Ore . May 4 tV Oakland won a 16-lnntng hitting marathon here today by shoving scross two runs In the final frame to defeat the Portland baseball team 8 to ft. The team connected for a total of SI hit, but the chucker managed to keep them fairly welt scattered. Oakland found Ed Bryan, who went the rout for Portland, for three hit and two runs In the loth. Portland had a 6 to 3 lead following a five hit, four-run assault in the fifth but Oakland scored three to tie it up In the seventh. R. R. t Oakland SMS Portland 6 17 0 (10 innings I Conlon. McKvoy and Kartje; Bry an and Doerr. ICS A!KIEm Mar 4 OS" Sam Otbaen won ll own ball (axne today when, after boldliv the Hollywood Star to catht scattered hits, he eent two men across th, com plate In the seventh Innlry with a airaUnc s!nc'.e. The tcore was t to 1 In mcr of the Seals. m. r b. San Francisco Hollywood 111 Gibson and Xlonso; cantrell. Htle and Dveautel. AH TOAyCISOCV May 4 . Hollla Thurston blanked lw Antrelee tor aeren Innings while the Utsston mo up . aeren-run lead here today. ttvtrt ths home team a to I wtn In their second cwme of the rr: If. I U A.nle 1 M'aalcws ft 1 Kimball. Crr.nl and otbeon. Han i nah: Thurston and FrankoTttch. I nci ifSet Shoo Besurv St ic Turk Jrivet MEDFORD BATTLES KLAMATH EWAUNA IN OPENER TODAY Southern Oregon League Schedule Starts With Ashland At Grants Pass Pritchett On Mound. Four southern Oregon League base ball team blast open their 12 -game pennant chase today, with opening battles scheduled for Medford and Grant pass, with Indications for the largest crowds for years for both place. The game here, to be played at the fair ground and called at 3:30, will be preceded by band music. Winners of second piece last year, the Klamath Falls team, sponsored by Kwauna Box Co. or Klamath Falls, will throw agamn Medford the Iden tical lineup, with but one exception. that was rated by many the best club In the circuit last season. Clyde Carlstrom, righthander with the whittling speed ball and the diving curve, will do the hurling, while be hind the hickory will be Roy Booth, lone newcomer, who moved In when Bill Blanaa went on up to the Cin cinnati Reds. To counter this Imposing battery. "Hoosler Koffsrd will enter the fray with Charles pritchett on the mound and Billy Calvert back of the plate. Pritchett hurled for tne Medford team two years as:o and 1 a big right hander. while Calvert, the youngest catcher in the circuit, proved a veri table sensation last year with the same team. At Grants Pass. Manager Jake Glpe will send left-banded Frank Je Ear hart to the mound against Ashland with ane'ent Al Drolette behind the bat. Drolette led the league last year in bitting, while Earhart held the second highest pitching percentage, being led only by Bill Nelson. John Mil) us, former major league pitcher, will start either Bill Kan naetca right hander. or Arnold Beu man. a southpaw, on the mound for tha Uthtant, with Cliff ("Chief") McLean doing the catching. Bauman 1 c veteran of the Western league and Western association, while Kan nasto Is well known In southern Ore gon for many snirkllng rubber duties. According to pre-season dope, there Is very little to choose between the four team, although any slight ad vantage mint be given to Medford. winners over the Grants Pass Mer chant In a practice game, and also winners over the powerful CoqulUe Lofireni. However. Grants Pas came back last Sunday to shut out Eugene. 3-0. with Earhart allowing one hit. so the champion Merchants cannot be disregarded. NEXT MAT CARD Benny ("roo" Olnsbert. bit Austrtan-Jew wrestler, will be the ' main attraction of the (roan and ' grunt ahow next Thursday nljht here in Medford. Promoter LUlard an nounced last n'.fM after completing negotiations with the newvomer. Olnbtf. who weths about 115 and la said to be one of the most colorfll men In the fame. Is making his first tnp to the Pacific north weet. and has scpeared only on bt$ tlm cards In Portland and Seattl; since tearing btj estm stronghold of New Tork City. Even to his small goatee, he resemble a baron; thus his nickname. The promoter has not ye found an opponent, but U ntrotlatlnr with serersj. Including Krai Blckerton. 423-pounder from Canada, and plen: tough; Jim Hily and cey Columr- Flu rtr. Reported Th fir d' prtmnl answered a call at 11: Frtdy naght to th transient ci: at Fourth and Brt!tt street, wtr s flu fir vas extinguished be; dmT was don. (3vnirrflT locates! i J .4 blocks to trading Vsnks-eroree) Gart direct tr sctom the street bteuoiutfT furnished rooms rrracrtve rSnire Rcioca rtvtrt Coffee Xwp Beet Tavern AraKsn Rcvra Surrt Dtv-r Drug Score and Fountain Cigar and New Stand ecrenno Halls rV.l Rvvm Bsnuet snd Meeting Halls ioe till Paths Ch-.rvfcdi . TtU. and Dreern",tr Sc.oe Repair SJvtp Laundry and tnfWmaw MOUND ACES EACH L 3-HIT WINS BOSTON, May 4. (AP) Bill Walker, slim left bander of the world chsmplon St. Louis Cardinals, pitched a fine three-hit game to day and ted the way to a 8 to 0 victory over the Brave In the de layed series opener. Chalking up hi second triumph of the season. Wslker allowed only one man get beyond first base and that was the result of an accident in which the hurler had no part. Jack Rothrock tried to make a shoestring catch of Joe Coscarart's pop fly In the fifth and Coscarsrt, playing third in place of Pinky Whitney who I ill, got around to the fsr corner. Score: R. H. E. St. Lout , 3 0 1 Boston . 0 S a Walker and Davis; Cantwell, ton, Mangura and Spohrer.- Ben- BROOKLYN, May 4 ( AP) Pitts burgh's pair of aces, Darrell Elijah (Cy Blsnton and Floyd .Arky) Vsughan. got together to produce a 1 to 0 victory over the Dodgers today and even the series at one all. Blanton turned In another bril liant mound performance for his fourth straight hurling triumph, allowing only three hits and fanning sir. Vsughan ruined old Tom Zach ary's side of the pitching duel by belting his fourth home run of the season on the first pitch of the ninth Inning. Soore: R. H. E. Pittsburgh , 1 s 1 Brooklyn o 3 ' 1 Blanton and Padden; achary and Lopee. Chicago at poned: rain. Philadelphia, post- Cincinnati at New Tork poned; rain.1 cold. post- After defeating every team of their calthre in ths Klamath basin, the Klamath Onion high school baseball aggregation crosred the mountains Prlday and took a 1 to 4 lacing at the hands of the Llthtsns of Ashland high. It was a southpaw duel between Hardy of Ashland, ex-basketball ace. and Howie of Klamath palls, who both stayed on the mound for nine Innings. Hardy, who starred wtth a home run. was touched for only one scratch hit In the eighth and another in the ninth, and whiffed n. Howie held the Jjthlana to eight hits and fanned eight. Ashland will return to Klamath Palls May 17. after a two-game series at home Prldar and Saturday with i Oak high school. e- Famed Hurler Plen ST. LOUIS. May 4. IAP1 Theo- dor Breltenateln. 63. a famous old j pltcher for the 8t. Louis Browns and the hurling half of the "Pret- eel Battery" with Heinle Ptlzz. In th 1390. la dead here. Notice The following few Water Department rules and regulations in particular are called to your attention. The Water Commission ask your co-operation and help in enforcing them through the coming season. Violators are subject to a fine. (1) LAWN OR GARDEN: AH extra area of either lawn or garden in excess of seventy.fiv hundred (7.500) square feet adjoining or used in con junction with any residence shall be charged at the rate of twelve and one-half (li'j) cents per one hundred (100) square feet or fraction thereof, which hll be payable June first of each year. This is a seasonal charge. (J) OPEN HOSE NOT ALL0WID: The rise of an open hose in watering it prohibited, nor shall any noixle used in sprinkling be larger than inch in dian-eter. (3) WASTE NOT ALLOWED : Water shall not be furnished except through a meter to any premises where there are defective 'leaking pipes or fixtures. Water allowed to run to waste dow sidewalks, streets or gutters as a result of the sprinkling of lawns, gardens or park strips is prohibited. When any such wast is discovered the water shall be shut off from th premises. (4) TURN OFF IN CASE OF FIRE All censuraers of water shall close, all faucets and fixtures immediately upon the sou-ding of a fire alarm. The water s!"aU not be turned on again until the Fire Department has ceased to o.e the water sur-p'.y to extinguish the fire. Tat Fire Department wiU indicate wi;h the a'arm when they have ceued to ue the water. MEDFORD WATER COMMISSION LOSE TO COUGARS BY 1-5 OF A POINT Victory In Relay Event Nets Slim Margin To Win Northwest Champions Trail From Start. PULLMAN. Wash.. May 4 (AP) The Washington State college relay team sped through a sizzling mile and snatched victory from the Uni versity of Oregon track team by the narrow margin of one-fifth of a point In a dual conference track meet here today. The score: Oregon, 65 3-5; Wash ington State, 65 3-5. Trailing throughout the meet, the state Cougars, defending their cham pionship of the northern division, went Into the final event with the score standing at 65 3-5 to 60 3-5 for Oregon. Howard Patterson, Oregon's ace quarter miter, who previously won that event, took the lead in the re lay to lead Schneller by four yards In the first lap. HArry Nettleton, Cougar sopho more, turned on the power, shooting past Freeman and giving Ken Leen- ; dertsen a four-yard Jump. Leendert- sen clutched the baton and ran Lacy, Oregon, into the ground. The visitor! faded badly as Bill Benke stepped out with a 30-yard lead on the first lap. Benke brokf the tape 50 yards ahead of Scharpf of Oregon. Benke was the high point man of the meet. He won first In the broad Jump with 33 feet 10 Inches and fol lowed quickly with another win in the 320-yard low hurdles In 344 sec onds. He pulled a surprise in the 100 yard dash by beating out Hopson of Oregon for second place. In one of the most brilliant per formances of the day. George Scharpf. Oregon, took the measure of Leen dertsen. Cougar veteran and north division conference champion of two years ago. In the 880 yards. Leendert- sen set the pace and It was not until they were on the final back stretch that Scharpf drew up and they pounded neck and neck to the finish. With a sparkling dash, Scharpf broke the tape a yard- In front. The time was 1 minute 54 8 seconds. Shoe make, Oregon's star sprinter. hsd things easy in the 100 and the 330 yard dashes. He won both events. Oregon displayed a fine array of first place strength, winning eight events to six for Washington State. The high Jump ended In a five-way tie, Oregon placing three men. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. May 4 (API Cornell s Junior varsity today j whipped Harvard's varsity crew of last week, now reduced to Junior 'rating, by 1, lengths over the ! Hendler distance. Svracus whipped Massachusetts Institute of Technol- j ogT by 9 lengths to take third ! place. The times: Cornell 10KM 4-5: I Harvard 10:11 S-5: Syracuse 10:21 4-S. and Tech 10:49. to Water Users BLAST STANFORD 88-34 ON TRACK STANFORD STADIUM, Palo Alto, Calif., May 4. (AP) Rolling up the largest winning point total In the 35 year track and field rivalry between the two - Institutions, University of Southern California's Trojan team defeated Stanford. 1934 national col legiate champion. 88 to 43 here today. Five meet records were swept Into discard as the greatest Trojan aggre gation of all time moved Into the lead with the mile run. opening event, and continued to mount its total to staggering figures. The Trojans chalked up - clean sweeps In the 330-yard dash and the broad Jump while Stanford won 1 places in the Javelin throw. The losing team, however, provided the greatest Individual star of the day in little Sammy Klopstock. 1934 national collegiate A- A. high hurdle and Intercollegiate . A. A. A. low barrier champion, who won his two favored events, one In record time. Klopstock raced over the 130 yard high sticks In 14-4 seconds, fastest time on the coast this season. A short time later he came back to win the 330 yard lows In 93 8 to be come the only double winner of the meet. MEMORIAL COLISEUM. Los Ange les. Mlv 4. (API With the outcome hanging fire until the final event. I the mile relay, the University of Cali fornia at Los Angelea today turned back a mighty effort on the part of Washington's sturdy squad of eigh teen here today to win a dual track and field meet by a score of 88 to 63. DEFEAT ASHLAND By score of 4-1 In matches, the Medford high school tennis team defeated the Ashland high school team In a close match on the Ashland park court yesterday. The win over Ashland finishes the first half of the season for the locals, who hare won three matches and lost none so -far this year. With the fifth slntflea match going to Ashland, the Tigers found the odds decidedly against themselves. The Medford doubles team. Cope and Brown In first position, snd Coss and Pa tier In second, came through to take their matche and save the day for the Tiger. Coss. playing first position for Medford. lost to Carson of Ashland In a close match. 6-1. J-. 6-4 Cope of Medford easily defeated Nlnlnger of Ashland 6-1. 6-3. Brown. M.. out-chopped Canfleld. A . to win 6-S. 6-2. In a alow three set match. Hocklngs. A, defeated Fxdec M.. 3-6. 6-3. 6-3. Miller. A-. defeated Applegate. U., 6-3. 6-S. In the doubles. Cope nd Brown. M . proved steadier than Carson and Canfleld. A., to win by a score of 6-4. 7-5. Cos and Pftder. M-. defeated Hocking and Miller. A, in a torrid three set affair. The score j ws 4-6. 7-5. 6-1. EX DAKOTANS BUY TALENT PROPERTY That itldnt of the dut-wrpt middle western tate are In reality eeklng home In the far wt was Indicated here thl weeek by the sale of a, property south of Talent to two former resident of Hualton county. North Dakota. The new resident are O. C. and Glenn Brown. They liked the Rogue rlrer TaJley so well that they bought the land and settled down Immedia tely, the sale being closed by Carl T. Tenswald. real estate operator. The property 1 the J. T. Holtman tract of 80 acres, four miles south of Talent. Holtman la planning to leave soon for Alaska. The sale Is one of several that have been closed by the Tengwald agency during the recent rerlval of real es tate transactions. LOCALS Pr. Howard to P ,, land Dr. W. W. Howard will leave today for Port land, where he will attend the state osteopathic convention. Dr. Howard h&s been named chairman of the pro gram committee. Quail Trapped The state police yesterday trapped 40 quail at ths James Owen home on Siskiyou Heights, and shipped them to the state game farm. The quail have be come so numerous there that It was deemed advisable to send some of i thm to th firm T irnr the I number available for stocking new ; territory. Discuss Telephone Lines Fred Cop p:e. president, Ed. H. Plnley, secretary-treasurer, and Messrs. Rlppey and McKee. directors of the Blue Ledge Te le p hone Co ., were risi tors yesterday at the national forest of fices here, discussing telephone con ditions and forming an agreement with the forest service for the mu tual benefit of the two parties. 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At that meeting all young men who have taken the first court will be present with their fathers and a lec ture will be given on chamber of com merce management by A. H. Banwell, manager of the Jackson County chamber of commerce. It Is expected that members of the sponsor com mittee, and the administrative com mittee will also be present. Following the talk by Mr. Banwell. a vote will be taken by the young men as to whether or not they desire to participate In a packing school which It Is proposed to organize In the near future. All the classes which have so far conducted during the first course hsve been well attended and It Is believed the meeting on Monday will be no exception. Cuukrd I'ood sul" The Dorcas So ciety of the Seventh Day AdventIM church will have a cooked food sale Monday. May 6 In the building for-me-ly occupied by the Campbell Clothing Co.. according to announce ment. 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