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rEDFORD MAIL TRIBUTE. MEDFOP'X OKEGOX. THURSDAY. JUXE P. 1935. PAGE FOUR Three-Ply Wrestling Card Pits HUBKA WILL FACE Catalino Pitted With Johnnie McWood of UCLA Grid Fame Wolfgang Meets Roland Warren in Opener Opposite extremes In wrestlers, one the unscrupulous, roughneck kind, and the other smooth and scientific, re scheduled to clash In the main event of a triple-deck card tonight at the armory, when Masked Marvel meets Joe Hubka of Nebraska. Masked Marvel, whose unorthodox matwork was responsible for a riot one evening at the armory, Is said to be meaner than ever, and boasts that If no flying chairs Interfere ha will break the "Iron Man" Into bits. The mysterious roeanle has learned to keep one eye open for flying chairs and other missiles, for besides nearly be ing mobbed during the local riot, he was konked on the scalp by a chair In a recent fracas up north, and has Just recovered from a month's layoff. Count on Hubka One of the best-liked wrestlers ever brought to Medford. and also one of the fastest and trlckleat, Joe Hubka la being counted on by scores of fol lowers to whip the mystery man. It will be a case of science versus brute tactics and, for one. the former foot ball star Is confident that science will do the trick. The cornhusker uses his legs to great advantage,' spe clsllrlng In a flying body scissors that seldom falls to account for a fall. Johnnie McWood. for two years running guard on the V. C. L. A. football varsity, and now a versatile matman, will appear for the first time In Medford when he tangles with Tony Cstatlno of Itly In the 48 mlnute or two-aut-of-three fall seml wlndup. For the last two weeka McWood hss been a visitor at hit cousln'a ranch on the Crater Lake highway north of Eagle Point, and announces that the rest, coupled with fishing trips along the Rogue and light outdoor workots. has put him In the best shape of his profeslonal wrestling csreer. The handsome Callfornlan, who has an Adonic stature, haa no fear of the roughneck Italian, although Catalino Is rated aa one of the tougheat smear and sneer artlsu In the game. Mc Wood la figuring on using science and clean wrostllng to take the fight out of the big foreigner. Wolfgang Returns to Mat For the past three months Floyd Wolfgang, who la "tops" In middle weight wrestling circles around Olym pla, Wsah.. has been slinging grease for the Rogue River Chevrolt Co.. but the call of the canvas urged htm back Into the game, and, In better shape than ever before, he will tangle tonight with Roland warren of Klam ath Palle in the 30-mlnute opening bout. Fast and scientific, both these wrestlers use no monkey business, promising a whirlwind match. Fans are eager to see the blg-tlme Olympla boy In action, and agree that Pro moter Mack Ullerd could have se lected no better opponent than the speedy Copco engineer from the Pell can City. Fireman Ray Frlsbls Is slated to do the refereelng. Because of the three-bout program, the promoter an nounced that there win ba a slight ratse In admission prices. 4 . WE YB RIDGE. Eng., Jun e. (AP) Helm W1IU Moody defeated Mlw R. M. Hard wick of England, 46. 7-b, 6-3. today to reach the wml-flr.al round or the St. Oeorge's Hill tennis tournament. Mlu Hardwlck. one of tht beat ot the younger crop of English atari, gava the former world'! champion a terrific fight before bowing In a match played in a drizzling rain and on a slippery grass court. Mrs. Moody, playing in the tourna ment aa the first step In a comeback campaign, won the match with three strong gamea after the last aet wan even at S-all. She bombarded her young opponent with booming drives down the sidelines that the English girl could not handle. ASHLAND. June 9 pl Arthur I. Coiigina appeared before the city council Tuesday. rylterlng a pro test against the construction of the new Normal school (rymnasium. claim. Ing the nole of construction and ensuing athletic activity would dli i.rb pt!ent at the nearby Com munity hospital. The council already bad In 1U po eslon a statement signed by the ma jority of AxMland phyAlclaiu, dis claiming any such disturbance, and President Walter Red ford spoke con vincinply In rifni of the new build in?. No action was taken by the council, and plana will go on un impeded. Pot Good Buys In Used Car ARMfcl'K.JNO MOIORS INC Lot on Efcat flth St. Tel. 1A QUEEN OF TENNIS ASHLANDER PROTESTS BUILDING NORMAL GYM Favorite Faces Mean One i v - . , i4" A I I Je4 r h "' - . ''I f If V 'WdK 1 V ) i , ' .lr.m ii ii Klra rnhnTP a fnvnrlts of .MP II- ford mat fan for his clean a ml ts m rut urMtiini u-tii nifft. one 01 the most detested performers ever nppearing nere, wnrii nc .turn Masked Marvrl (rlRlit) exponent " foul tactics. In the main event t the Armory tonight. HOWTHEV fr i iirv i a nil i (By the Associated Press.) Coast. W. L. Pet. Los Angeles 43 IS .684 Oakland S 33 .I0 San Francisco . 31 38 .823 Hollywood 30 38 .817 Portland It 33 .448 Seattle 38 33 .431 Missions 34 38 .400 Sacramento 33 38 .387 National. New York 37 11 .711 St. Louis 34 17 .885 Pittsburgh 38 10 818 Chicago 31 17 .853 Brooklyn 31 30 512 Cincinnati 18 33 .410 Phllsdelphla 14 34 .388 Boston 11 38 .382 American. New York 37 18 .82B Cleveland 3S 17 .673 Chicago 33 17 .684 Detroit 33 18 .550 Boston 31 30 .512 Wsshlngton 18 33 .430 Philadelphia 18 33 .410 St. Louie 13 37 .308 Scores Yesterday Coat League Ban rranrisro, 10; Bacramento. 7. Loa Angeles. 2-fl; Oakland, 5-4. Holl-wood. 0; Seattle, 4. Mlsalona, IS; Portland, 10. National League At Boston. 0-10; Brooklyn. 3-3. At Philadelphia, 4-4; New York. 3-1 At Pittsburgh, St. Louis, postponed At Chicago, A; Cincinnati, 2. American League At St. Louis. 3; Chicago, 0. At Detroit, 5-4; Cleveland. 4-4 (sec ond game called). At Washington, fi: Boston. 4. At New York, 7; Philadelphia. 9. HOOVER AND SON WILL FISH IN ADIRONDACKS ALBANY. N. Y. June e. (API Former President Hoover and his son. Allan, were bound today for a fishing trip In the Adlrondacka. They arrived here and left for the north without revealing their exact destination. KXi Buys In Used Cars For Good Buys in Used Cars e ARMSTRONG MOTORS. IKO. Lot on East Otb St. Tel. 18 fur. it ff ; rl ( ii sac? j t i t ' ' i . r a 1 & a s i Sn.'iW R.1IVJ and rwi Thrc uf.sut HOTEL MULTNOMAH PORTLAND OF.F,OV A'i - ATI TO DESPITE LEAGUE EDICT . ALBANY. N. Y., June 6 (API Edwin C. "Alftbnma"' Pitts. 34-year-old Sing Sing prison athlete, leaves his "alma mater" today to Join the Albany Senator of the International league despite a ruling barring him from professional baseball. "Johnny" Evers, famous one-time big leaguer and now general manager of the Albany club, snld he expected young Pitts to Join the club either today or tomorrow even though he might not be allowed to play. An appeal is pending on the ruling by judsre W. O. Bramham. president of the National Association of Minor professional baseball leacues. that Pitts' presence In the Albany out field would be "detrimental to the game." The controversy over Pitts' eligi bility started aa Albany club ol'l cials on the eve of the young man s "graduation," announced he would Join the Senators. Judge- Bramham immediately put his foot down on the proposition and the Albany club appealed. Warden Lewis E." Lawea of Sing Sing who recommended Pitts oe cause he hnd a "bright future" in baseball, said he believed Judge Bramham's decision is "narrow and shows a reactionary attitude." Law Enforcer & n A ! Latai if1 4 ..,-... .,.ajj R. C. CADMUS R. C. C.nlinns. member ot lite po lice force of Grants Pass. Josephine GOLD HILL TGWNIES AT The Gllmore Lions, with a record of six wins and only one loss, have placed themselves In a position on the pedestal of southern Oregon In dependent baseball. The Gold Hill Townlea, who have been cleaning up their own section of the district regu larly, conceive It to be their duty to kick the pedestal out from under the Lions, and have offered to do so at any date convenient to Bob Lewis and his charges. They would like to do so on June 16 or 30. according to their manaRsr. Marvin Emery, who suggests a winner-take-all game In Gold Hill on either of those dates. He plaintively walls that his offers, and even threats of a game with the Lions have been complacently Ignored so far, and in tlmatea that this wounds the Gold Hill pride. Their record, he states, speaks for Itself, but he does not state what the record Is. Manager Lewis stated today that tf the record la at all Impressive, he would be glad to accommodate them, but Is not yet sure as to what date would be satisfactory. There are a good many Lion fans who think he Gold Hill challenge presumptive, not to say foolhardy, but would llko to see euch a game "Just for the fun of it." 4 E! Women's match play in the Murray tournament, with the beautiful cup donated by Murray's Beauty Parlors aa the prize, win get under way at Rogue Valley golf course this week and the first bracket is scheduled to be completed before next Wednesday. Keen competition is expected for the trophy, which last year was won by Mrs. J. C. Thompson. Pro Jack Hueston today announced the pairings, with handicaps, as fol lows; Mrs. George Codding, 17, vs. Mrs. J. H. Fletcher. 32; Fred John son. 38. vs. Mrs. Thompson. 8; Mrs. E. C. Jerome. 19, vs. Mrs. F. O. Bunch. 19. Five who drew byes are Mrs. Leland Clark. 30; Mrs. Anne Fuson. 17; Mrs. Homer Marx. 40; Mrs. Dave Wilcox. 34. and Mrs. Aletha Vawter. 19. Result of the qualifying rounds yesterday with net scores: Mrs. Cod ding, 75; Mrs. Bunch. 70; Mrs Thompson. B7; Mrs. Marx. 87; Mrs. Clark, 87; Mrs. Wilcox. 80; Mrs. Fu son. B9; Mrs. Vawter. 60; Mrs. Fletcher. 00; Mrs. Jerome, 08. and Mrs. Johnson, 99. COL ROOSEVELT STARTS ON HUNT FOR JAGUARS MIAMI. Fla . June 8. ( AP) Col. Theodore Roosevelt. Jr., aet out to day on a big game hunt, but unlike hla late father ha chose to travel in a 18 passenger plane. He Is headed for the Mattagrossa country on the Brazilian-Paraguayan border to hunt Jaguars, described as the largest in South America. (Conveniently located (3-4 blocks to leiding banks-stores Gir;;e directly across the street cVO bcautitully furnished rooms :ttactive Dining Room mtrt Corfec Shop rVer Tavern Arabun Room Supper Dancirg Drug Store and Fountain Cigar and News Stand Convention Halls Pall Rooms Bsnuet and Meeting Halls arber Sh Peauty Saon Turkish Pathj Chirv-p-,.l:t T.ulor anal Dremaker Shoe Repair Shop Launary fj ravel srul Information Bureau Souvenir Shop Telegraph Orhce Jiiblic Stenrapher Notary Pubi.c Stars of DIZZY UNSQUELCHED BY FRISCH'S BAWLING OUT PITTSBURGH, June 6. (ff) It m night, but today Dizzy Dear.'t squa1. his fit. bulla Cardlnsl teaininates w Tar Irom contrtta, alter relvln a wrbal whlp-lashlryj from tne man ager after Tuesday's game with the Pittsburgh Plratea, Dean was a bltu terlng pj.icoclt. "Can you Imagine anybodv telllni you he's going to fine you 10.000?' Desn aaked. "Yeah. It wasn't I5.00C but ten. that he threatened to flni me. Yeih. ten grand. "You know what I think? They're trying to get me In bad so 'hey oa-i take away a big chunk of the money my contract calls for. That's what they're eying to do." Dlssen;,:on, disorder and a nei fight broke out on the Cardinal bench In the fifth Inning of thi game. Ttrltated at the oounding ni was taking. Dean charged ni team matea with "quitting" and waa him self accused of "laying down " The angry words were climaxed with Dizzy and Left-fielder Joe Med wick "squsrli-B off" In full view ol the cash customers. They were sep arated before any blowa were atruck Here's the way Dean tells .t: "When I ;tot back to tl:? oench after the fourth Inning. I w-.s yelllrj; at Umpire Rlgler. Medwick says 6' me, 'Lay offa Rlgler and bar down In there.' I looked at Med'vlck ana W&r we Come in for a crisp Salad or a Toasted Sandwich with your favorite drink! Huson's Confectionery (formerly DeVoe's) Mat at ay have been a "closed Incident" last ble with Manager Frank P-;ach and aa a wide-open affair. said: 'Whatta you mean, beir down? I'll punch you on your HungarHr. beezer.' "Thentoedwlck grabs a bat. 1 was ready for him. when the otner play ers rushed In. Then Frlsoh gets on me. bawls me out about bearlnz down and says he'll fine me aiO.000. I told him to go ahead and tine mi "After the game. In clubhouao. Prlsch .rive me another baw'tng out I waited until he was all through, then I U Id him something "I said. 'Listen. Prank, you ci3 say what you want, but If yo-J can thank anybody for the Job vou ha7e as manaser you can thank me. an.1 you know It. " Regard.ess of whom he haa to thank for his Job. Prlsch shewed hl authority In no uncertain terms U a statement he Issued after the club house talk. Asserting ha will fine the pitchei $5,000 and suspend him If ire "dis play of temper" Is repeated he salJ Dean "made slurring remsrks about the team, describing It aa a lousy ball club. Natural'y. the felloa won have been hustling their heads otl resented this and they challenged him." Fresh Strawberry ICE CREAM most thrilling dessert is fresh slrawberry ice cream . Eat it often during hot ather. Also other flavors made right here . . . A Buying Guide BEFORE you order dinner at a restaurant, you consult the bill-of-fare. Before you take a long trip by motor-car, you pore over road maps. Before you start out on a shopping trip, you should consult the advertisements in this paper. For the same reasons 1 The advertising columns are a buying guide to you in the purchase of everything you need including amusements' A guide that saves your time and conserves your energy; that saves useless steps and guards against false ones; that puts the s-t r-e-t-c-h in family budgets. The advertisements in this paper are so interesting, it is dif ficult to see how any one could overlook them . . . fail to profit by them. Just check with yourself and be sure that you are reading the advertisements regularly the big ones and the little ones. It is time well spent . . . always. Avoid time-wasting, money-wasting detours on the road to merchandise value. Read the advertising 'road maps' Armory I, AT PAYS PRE-DUTY VISIT ASHLAND. June . (Spl.) Jean P. Eberhart, newly appointed coach at Southern Oregon Normal school, was in Ashland Tuesday and Wednesday, getting acquainted with athletes and school officials, and conferring with Dr. Walter Redford, president of the school, regarding his new duties. "My appointment came as a very pleasant surprise." Eberhart said after hla arrival. "Although I had been Interested In the pos'tlon "nc" the resignation of Howard Hobson. I was aware that many other well-qualified Individuals would be considered. "I have a deep respect for Hobson and appreciate the high caliber work he haa done here during the last three years. I hope to begin where he left off and will endeavor to give sports fana aa high quality teams as possible. "I'm glad to see the Normal school get a new gymnasium, for It offers an excellent opportunity for the de velopment of a broad physical edu cation program, which I consider to be of major Importance. m Bp BALL f 'BOURBON Ii I wHisxrr h VV H I S K E Tonight "rve visited Ashland several tlmea In the past and look forward to per manent residence here among people whom I know to be both enthusi astic and friendly." The new coach, with hi wife, re turned to Eugene lsst evening. They will begin their residence here In about two weeks. Eberhart goes to work at the Normal school July 1, handling physical education and coaching classes In the summer ses sion. PORTLAND. June 6. (AP) Baron Bonnv Ginsberg. New York heavy weight grappler. waa defeated In two straight falls here last nigm oy How ard Cantonwlne. 230-pound Iowa giant. Body slams were too much for the New Yorker. The victory for Can tonwlne msrked his return to the ring after a year's Isyoff. 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