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PXGE FOTTR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUTE, MEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1935. South Methodists Nearer Rose Bowl -Choice Known Tuesday i IN LAST QUARTER YIELDS VICTORY Texas Christians Beaten, 20 to 14, In Thriller Card Graduate Manager Silent On Selection. PASADENA. Oal Nov. 80. (AP) An undefeated team will tx Invited by atanford for the Rom Bowl game hra New Tear s day. This U the promise of Alfred Mac tort, Stanford graduate manager, be fore he left for Palo Alto tonight. "All I can aay now la that an un defeated team will be Invited to play in the Rose Bowl," said Masters, "f Will make the announcement of this team when I return on Tuesday." PASADENA, . Calif., Nov. 80. (P) Al Masters, graduate manager of Stanford university, said he still had "no comment to make" alter South mm Methodist's victory today over Texas Christian as to who the In dlana' opponent would be In the Rose Jkwl on New Year's day. "1 probably will be two or three days before we are ready to announce our choice,' said Masters. PORT WORTH, Tejt., Nov. SO. f) Southern Methodist outwitted Texas Christian with a daring pass play to day to win a thrill-packed battle be- tnreea two undefeated elevens 30-14 nd move up to the gate of Califor nia's Rose Bowl. The game's big moment In the fourth quarter was but one of a suc eesslon of big momenta that kept 36,- 000 fans on their feet as the tide of fortune shifted swiftly. Each team, bulwarked by potential AlNAmwIoen candidates, emptied Its bag of tricks end tossed caution to the wlndi In Attaining the 14-H tie that existed when the Mustang pulled their sur prise, They were on the T. C. U. 87-yard line. It was fourth down end there were four yarda to go. A pass would fee s gamble because failure would give (he Christians the ball. But the Mustangs decided the opposition was thinking of the same thing. Bock faded Bob Fin ley with the ball. Down field raced Bob Wilson, the "Jack rab bit." He took that ball by reaching back for It as his legs pumped goal w&rd, Tacklera were In the way for fhe other seven yards but he tore through them to the touchdown. There was little to choose between Vie powerful teams. It was S. M. U."s eleventh consecutive victory and T. a U.'s first setback In U starts. Princeton Sorry LOS ANOELES, Cal., Nov. 30, (UP) wPrlnceton tonight apologised for what was Interpreted as a "snub" di rected Rose Bowl ward by the uni versity student newspaper. A letter from Athletics Director Burnham N. Pell not only denied Princeton was high-hatting the New Year's game, but plaintively said the Tigers wished they oould come west and play Stan ford. Dell's letter to Prof. Hugh Wallett, president of the Pacific coast con ference, said Princeton alumni and students were "greatly disturbed" by the Dally Prlncetonlan's editorial which, he said, "misrepresented the attitude nf the university." Princeton Isn't playing In the Rose Bowl, first, because of an agreement with Yale and Harvard p.twt post season games, and secondly, because It hasn't been asked, he wrote. L E CARSON CITY, Key., Not. SO. (AP) Cleorse Wlngfleld. noted Nevada capitalist, filed a voluntary petition In bankruptcy In federal district court today, Federal Judge Frank H. Norcroas adjudged blm a bankrupt. Wlngflald listed assets at ,10.904 and liabilities at SJ.008.71S. Wlngfleld waa prealdsnt of twslve banks In Nevada which failed In Itaa. He la one of the colorful char acters In the Sagebrush atate. Many years ago he waa aiuoclatexi with the late Tex Rlckard, mining and boxing promoter, in Alaaka during tbe gold mah days anil later In Nevada. Vown Town Central A HoMt flwar Fw ttoMt Completely Renovated- and Redecorated SATU With detached oath from'l ft daily With Bath . . fromlJ5daily FREE Wsnwiaooim AKAGE COMff $WO DIRECTIONS TO HOTEL. JVay on Wain Tiifhway (SanPabloJtvinn) directly to 20th.Street rJlotdfanPablo 0 fJHiirinmajif..Hnm R (lwr FOOTBALL SCORES (By the Associated Press) Washington State 7. St. Mary's 7 (Ue). Idaho 6, U. 0. h- A- 18, Southern Methodist 10, Texas Christian 14. Florida 0. Auburn 37. Georgia 7, Osorgla Tech 10 Louisiana SUM 41. Tulane 0. Mississippi Bute 0, Mississippi 14. Baylor 0. Alee Q, Princeton 88, Yale 7. Dartmouth 7, Columbia 18. Bacone 10, Haakel institute 0. Western Maryland 14, Georgetown 10. Holy Cross 20, Boston college 6. GRUDGE MATCHES TO STIR FANS IN ARMORY BATTLES Grudge matches win ba the order of the evening Monday night, when Lei Wolfe and the dead-pan meanle Ken Hollla, Pete Belcaatro and Rex Mobley. and Toota Estes and Frankle Peclc tangle with each other In the Armory arena. It was stated last night by Mack Ullard, promoter. In a recent bout, Wolfe ran against the dirty work of Hollla, and awore last night that ha Intends giving the Oklahoma bad boy a lesson In good manners, Mollis Is one ot the moat cold-blooded grapplera ever to appear here, but Wolfe la placing confidence In his powerful legs to subdue most of the Mollis attack. Aeked If he was sure of a victory, Wolfe replied, "Practically, yes. I'm sure going to try to beat him, and If I can't do tt one way, I'll do It another. That dirty stuff makea me sore." Mobley, the "Alabama. Btrongboy," will be meeting Pete Belcaatro, the coast Junior. havyw.lht champion, for the second time. The laat time he lost after absorbing several of the famous Belcaatro (lying drop-kicks, with one fall going to the sulphury Italian with his remarkable new dou ble toe-deathlock. Mobley stated yes terday, just after returning from a atlff road workout, that he thlnka he hae devised a defense against the aerial attack of Beleaatro's, and la confident of a win. "Belcaatro la a good wrestler." Mobley admitted, but added "1 don't think he's good enough to take me again." In tha our tain raiser Toots Bates, the Hawaiian champion, will meet Frankle Peck, the globe trotting ex boxer from the Ban Francisco Mis sion district. A smooth, fast and sclentlfle mat atudent, Estea has had most of his difficulty agalnat wrest lers of the Peck style. Meantes have frequently knocked him about, . oc casionally battering him eo badly that they took the match, but last week Estea ahowed unexpected fire at Hollts' tough stuff, and may try to out-rough Peck. These tactics are fine with Peck, he has frequently admitted. "I don't particularly like the rough stuff," Peck stated yesterday, "but If my opponente want to play that way, I usually try to accommodate them. I'll wreatle olean Just aa long as they want me to, but I don't take any thing from anybody." The matches will start at 8:90. OREGON DEFEATED FOR QUINT-OPENER EUGENE. Not. 80. (AP)A dis tracted University of Oregon basket ball team, performing for the first time this season, muffed an "easy" game with Rlggs' service atstlon to. night, and found Itself on the short end ot a 47. a score at the end of the game. In the laat mtmit the eonta.it rose to fever pitch, aa tha Ducks vainly strove to overoome a three-point lead, Wayne Scott connected with a looping long shot and then the Webfoott tumbled two free throws In a row. Tha outstanding player en the floor waa Jean Iberhart, eWbfoot cen ter, who collected at points. For the Oregon squsd Willie Jones, all-north-em division center, scored 17 points to step his team In the running. Road Bonds Defeated HILL0BORO, Ore., Nov. SO. (API Taxpayers of road district num ber one voted 170 to 73 today In opposition to a proposed 3i-mlll levy to raise ,81.000 for a highway program. The aum would have been added to 1338.000 In federal money. Injured Pride DI KALB. III., Nov. 10. (API It wasn't tha loss of tile 8100 two gunmen took from him which chill ed Robert Leciyard. packing com pany collector. It waa the half mile walk to a farm without h'a panta. The gunmen took those, too and his automobile keys. Use Mall Tribune want ada Bring your RADIO In for a thorough CHECK-OP. Reliable Service Ouaran teed at the Lowest Possi ble Cost to you. PHONE 300 Fick's "Hardware 1.11 Wrat Main 6 PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 10, (UP) For 30 cyclonic minutes Army's gridiron warriors marched through Navy's bewildered ranks today in the mightiest offensive charge In the 4ft years' history of the service game. During that devastating dis play Army covered 03 yarda and scored four touchdowns. The flnel score was Army 28. Navy 0, with the Middles salvaging a touchdown In the final period. A gala throng of 80,700 peered down from Pennsylvania's giant steeUrlbbed stadium as the Cadets Blashed, passed and crashed to the moat decisive victory since the two academies started playing football The Navy defense was wrecked beyond repair In the first few min utes. The elect's minute hand only had moved around twice when Army had one touchdown. Then for the next IB minutes It was a proces sion of gold h si me ted Army backs racing down the field for touch downs. The Army thunderbolt struck once In two minutes, twice In five min utes, thrice n IS minutes, and four times In 30 minutes. Few teams ever have unleashed a more savage at tack than the Cadet did In those first 90 minutes of gridiron drama. Navy, beaten but courageous to the laat, battled back In the sec ond half to score one touchdown and miss two more, one by ft yards and the other by 14 when their of fense sputtered out. W00LW0RTH AIDE ST. S ST. tOUIS. Mo., Nov. SO. (AP) The second dlvlalon St. Louis Browns of the American league drew the at tention of the baseball world tonight aa their tranafer to new ownership appeared only a matter of hours away. A local syndicate headed by Walter M. Smith, general manager for the southwest district of the F. W. Wool- worth Co., la attempting to raise funds for its purchase. Associated with Smith are Oeorge SIsler, former flrat baseman and man ager of the Browns; Frank ftuppen thal, owner of the St. Loula Flyers of the American Hockey association, and aeveral other business men work ing with him to put across the deal. Final dotslla are expected to be complete at a dinner Monday night. Sale of the club has been discussed for years, even before the death In Octobor, 1033. of Phil Decateaby Ball, one of the two men to own the club In 34 years of American league exist ece. The sales talk reached Its peak In September of last year when a re port on the Ball estate disclosed that Ball lost ,324,000 In four years, from 1080 through the season of 1033. SIsler. the only man of baseball ex perience In the group, aald the pro posed syndicate purchase la of such certainty that plana for ths 193S spring trailing trip have been dla cussed. Ths question of a field man ager has been settled by the present management of the Browns the Ball estate which recently signed Rogers Hornsby to a new three-year contract. CHICAOO, Not. 80. (UP) King Uvlnaky, Chicago's best heavyweight until Joe Loula rsms along, wants an opportunity to spoil the comeback hopes of Jack Sharkey, former cham pion. "I'm trying to get a fight with Sharkey." the Klngflsh aald today. "I beat him once and I can beat him again." Levlnsky earned a 10-round deal, aton over the former champion in 1088. Ose Mall Tribune want ada OF NAVY, 28 TO KINGF1SH WANTS GO WITH SHARKEY WM.STLING MEDFORD ARMORY Monday Mite Les Wolfe KenHolIii Pete Belcastro vs. Rex Mobley Toots Estes vs. Frankie Peck Seats on tale at BROWN'S, rhnne 101: OFFICE STATIOM.RT a SI TPI.Y CO. Phone All VAI.ENTI' rfF fhnnr ! G0D0AR0 STAR OF COUGARS 7-7 TIE WITH ST. MARY'S KEZAR STADIUM, Sans Francisco, Nov. 30 (UP) Outgalned and out powered for three listless quarters, Washington State's Cougars stagod a fighting last period comeback to tie St. Mary'a 7 to 7 before a crowd of 15.000 persons here today. St. Mary's grabbed an early at- vantage with a second quarter touch' down and conversion, then over powered the Cougars for another quarter only to fall before the fleet feet and deadly passing arm of Ed Qoddard, ace Cougar quarterback. Goddard smashed over In the final period from the 3-yard line. The tie not only gave the over powered Cougars a "moral victory" In their last start of the 1035 season, but also avenged a 8 to a defeat at the hands of ths Gaels last year. The Moragans made their first scoring threat when Flege tossed a long pass to ErdelaU, who was halted on ths W. 8. O. 0-yard line. Then, sfter a mediocre performance, the Washington State line cams to life. For four downs they held the East Bay team to tour scant yards and Goddard came to the rescue, booting to mldfleld. Ooddard, a little later, gave the first exhibition of the .elusive run ning form which, made him a vir tually unanimous all-coast selection, slicing outside tackle and around end for 17 and 13 yard gains. Goddard gave the fans another thrill with a 38-yard return of the second half klckoff, then stood oft Flese' long boots In another kicking duel while passes and running plays gained nothing. Washington State staged a smash ing comeback in the fourth period. Goddard and McCormack teamed to advance 30 yarda. Goddard passed to Bates for 16 more, then cracked across for the score In three plays. Tatman rushed Into the game and converted for the tie. St, Mary'a piled up 325 yards to 160 for the Cougars while W. B. O. made 8 first downs to 7 for St. Mary'a. Slip Madlgan. Morgan coach, said Goddard "Is tbe best backfleld man on the coast." PICK ALL-COAST EUGENE, Ore., Nov. SO. (AP) Stanford university grid players pre dominated on the all-Pacific coast grid team named by the Unlveralty of Oregon coaching staff today. Three Stanfordltes were named on the first eleven and one on the second. The first team Included: Ends, Moacrlp, Stanford ,and Rlordan, Ore gon: tnckles, Reynolds, Stanford, and Lutz. California; guards. Carter, Ore gon, and McClurg, Oregon State; cen ter, jorgensen, St. Mary's: quarter back. Orayston. Stanford; halfbacks, Ooddard Washington State, and Ches hire, U. C. L. A.; fullback. Nowo. groskl. Washington. Second team: Ends, Erdelata. St. Mary'a, and Schult, Oregon State; tacklea, BJork, Oregon, and Melster, St. Mary's; guards, Jordlrk, St. Mary's, snd Sargent, U. C. L. A.; cen ter, Muller, Stanford; quarterback. Gray. Oregon State; halfbacks. Blow er. California, and Halnea, Washing ton; fullback, Mlchek, Oregon. MAY LIFT 'BIG 10' PRO GRID TABOO CHICAOO, Nov SO. (UP3 The 15-ye&r-old rule prohibiting professional football players from coaching In the Blf Ten may be abolished next week at the annual winter meeting of con ference athletic officials, the United Preae learned tonight. The question le not scheduled on the regular order of. business but un doubtedly will come up. according to MaJ. John L. Grifttth, commissioner ot Big Ten athletics. Oeorge Halaa, owner-coach of the Chicago Beara of the National Pro fessional league, la reasonably con fident the ban will be lilted. ATLANTIC TITLE; BEATS YALE, 38-7 NEW HAVEN, Conn.. Nov. SO. (UP) With revenge In their hearta and msglo in their arms and legs, the men of Princeton crushed Vale. 38 to 7 today, to establish them selves as tha mightiest 1035 football power on the Atlantic aeaboard. The victory, the most crushing ever administered to the Bulldog by the Tiger in all the long history of competition, was achieved before 00,000 spectators, and left Prince ton, with a perfect record for tbe season, the standout team of the east, from Maine to Miami. The game ended on a mad, hys terical note aa thousands of Prince ton supporters, overjoyed at the re venge of their team on the eleven which spoiled their all-conquering march last season, poured on the field a few minutes before the final whistle and uprooted both Kal posts. Only after a long delay were the officials able to clear the field for the final minute of battle. Before today. Princeton had never scored more than 30 points on a Blue eleven, and for the first quar ter they gave no hint of tha deluge that waa to come. But the Princeton Giants rose from their slumber In the second quarter to score 10 points, a touch down and a field goel off the toe of Quarterback Ken Sandbaeh. Throttled again In the third pe riod, the Tlgera rose once more in the final ohapter and, striking over the ground and through the air, bleated across four touchdowns. In the face of this, furious attack Yale crumbled at all points, and the men In orange and black rode rough-shod through the openings. Slaters List Foes CORVALLIB, Ore., Nov. 80. (AP) The Oregon State basketball team added Union Qll and Willamette un iversity to Its early season baaketball schedule, Coach Slats Olll said today. Announcing the purchase of the Medford National Bank by the UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK of Portland Upon authorization of the Comptroller of Currency, the Medford National Bank has been purchased and full deposit liabilities assumed by the United States National Bank of Portland? Beginning next Monday, the Medford National will operate and be known, as th'e Medford Branch of the United States National Bank of Portland. Its individual entity, however, will be maintained and its services, under local personnel and management, dedicated to the support and continued progress of this community. Behind this will be the exten sive capacity of large capitalization and over 100 Million Dollars in resources. STATEMENT OF CONDITION Submitted to the Comptroller of the Currency as of November 1, 1935. RESOURCES Cash on Hand and Due from Banks $26,136,099.31. United States Bonds 43,071,600.60$ 69,207,699.81 Capital Surplus MEDFORD ALBANY EUGENE LA GRANDE "ONE OF UCLANS DEFEAT ; TEE FOR COAST TITLE MEMORIAL COLISEUM, LOS AN OELES, Nov, SO (AP) University of CfclKornli. at Lot Angela climaxed a phenomenal six years'. climb In the Pacific coast conference today by de feating Idaho to gain 4 tie for the ehampionahlp with California and Stanford. Only 7,000 pertona saw Coaeh BUI Spaudlng's team take a 18-to-S vic tory over a Vandal squad that threat ened In every period but could not score until the game waa almost over. The first Brutn touchdown came midway in the second period on a 68- yard run with Chuck Cheshire scor ing on a sweep around left end from the nine-yard line. Again early In the fourth UCLA counted, this time on a 17-yard pass over the goal line. Bill Murphy to Bob Schroeder, an end. With three minutes to play. Coach Ted Banks' fine passing com bination, Leslie Holmes to Clarence Devlin, clicked for a 40-yard gain and a touchdown, but the contest ended before Idaho could get the ball again. Idaho held the upper hand In the statistics, with 10 first downs to 7. 288 yards from rushing to 281, and 166 yards on passes to 39. The Bruins completed but five of their 48 tosses and had one Intercepted while Idaho, with Holmes doing the successful pitching, made half of its 30 good. In kicking alone were the 'Bm Ins superior. UCLA, with Fred Ttmk do ing most of tha booting, averaged 49 yards on 10 kicks against 37 for the invaders on 11. Name Waterway Board THE DALLES, Ore., Nov. 30. (AP) Directors of -.-the Inland Empire Waterways assocatton named Ward E. Webber of The Dalles at mld-Colum-bla regional vice-president, tt was learned today. Judge C. L. tSweek of Pendleton was renamed president. Municipal and Other Bonds Loans and Discounts Stock In rederal Reserve Bank Bank Premises (including branches).. Safe Deposit Vaults Other Real Estate Customers' Liability on Acceptances.. Interest Earned Other Resources LIABILITIES . Undivided Profits and Reserves Acceptances Deposits: Demand and Time Public Funds Both Public and Trust fund, are secured Branches of The United States National Bank of McMINNVILLE MOUNT ANGEL OREGON CITY ONTARIO THE NORTHWEST'S GREAT NEW YORK, Nov. 80. UP)-Prom the smouldering aahes of a disastrous season, Columbia university today kindled a spark of football geniu to defeat the powerful and heavily favored Green Indians from Part mouth, 18 to 7, on Baker field. The spark waa Joe Vollmer, 170 pound right halfback, who turned the picturesque stadium Into a bed lam with a sensational 63-yard touch down run In the fourth period to give tha Lions their most cherished victory of a season which had been marked by four defeats and one tie. When "Little Joe" broke loose on his history-making dash, the count waa knotted 7 to 7. TULANE CRUSHED BY NEW ORLEANS. La.. Nov. 30 (AP) Louisiana State crushed Tulane, 41 to 0, today to win the southeastern con ference championship before A ca pacity crowd of 84,000. It was Tulane's worst defeat In the annual Louisiana classic which began in 1893 and the poorest showing made by a Tulane team against any oppo nent tn recent years. The arm of Abe Mlckal, L. S. U.'s parsing, punflng and crashing full back, accounted for four touchdowns In the third period and turned the game from a hotly contested battle into a rout. Drake Quint Coming DES MOINES, .Nov. 30.--P-iE. C- Lytton, Drake university business manager, announced today the Drake basketball team will make a nine game trip Jnto the Pacific northwest during tha Chrlstma holidays. SALEM, Ore.. Nov. 30. (AP) Cir cuit Judge L. H. MeMahan Issued a group of court orders, seeking to ex pedite liquidation of atate banks at Aurora, Woodburn and Stay ton. 14,169,848.55 19,778,281.54 181,500.00 2,330,674.32 42,109.43 62,994.54 51,614.33 502.837.52 477,486.03 $106,805,046.12 4,000,000.00 2,050,000.00 1,922,642.72$ 7,972,642.72 51,614.33 88.890.488.84 9.890.300,23 93,780,789.07 $106,805,046.12 sreordln( to law. PENDLETON ST. HELENS SALEM THE DALLES BACK BEATS RICE HOUSTON. Tex., Nov. 80. (UP).. ' Lloyd Russell punted and passed hi, Baylor unlveralty teammates to an : upset 8-to-0 triumph over Rice In- stltute here today. ' Lloyd, who alng as ha runs, was the whole show on Rice field, put ting to bad comparison the highly, touted BUI Wallace, opposing baek- field ace. He outpunted Wallace and scrambled through the Rice team for slashing gains. For the most part, the contest was . uninteresting. Short line bucks and Inevitable punts followed monoto- pously. ' SPTS FLORIDA 7 Florida Outplayed ! By Tulane 27 To 6 MIAMI, Pla., Nov. 30. (TJP)w-a blue-clad wall of offensive power, the Plainsmen from Auburn today ama&h- ed Florida university's Gators. 37 to 6, In a southeastern conference foot ball game that was Auburn's from klckoff to final gun. Starring Kllgore. Hitchcock and Fen ton, the Auburn eleven started driving In the second quarter to ring up seven points in six plays. Fights Last Night SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. SO (P) Maxle Rosenbloom, 186-pound play boy of the ring, cuffed, mauled and clinched his way to a close decision over John Henry Lewla, 178, Phoenix, Ariz., negro, in a 10-round fight here. Ross Wins CHICAGO, Nov. 30. Pj Bimey Rosa, welterweight champion, had erased a humiliating spot from his record today through a handsome tri umph over C?ferlno Garcia, rugged Los Angeles Filipino. I Ace Fighter Hurt TACOMA. Nov. S0(AP) Freddie Steele, Tacoma middleweight boxer, was slightly 'Injured In an auto aeol- dent near hero last night. 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