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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFOKU. OREGON, SUNDAY. MARCH 1. J93B. Astoria, State Tournament Favorites Fight for Chance to Enter PAGE FOUR ST. HELENS FIVE SHOWS CLASS AND Corvallis, Ashland, Benson and Franklin Sure En trants Salem, the 'Hos Team,' Has Cinch. BV JAMFS S. NUTTER (Associated rrese taff Writer) If not a queation now of whether Astoria high will win the stat bea astball championship again, but whether the Fishermen will get to the tournament. Bt. Helena high ran lta string of Tlctorlea to 31 In 32 games By upaei ttff tjnm Fishermen. 35 to 30, the past week, avenging an earlier defeat by Astoria. However, the Astorlana are formidable great tournament play ers. The eventful wee of basketball battle over the state Included the Aahland high basketball team's 38-to-8 win over Grants Pass. This gave fx., nnn Faber's Llthlane the southern Oregon championship and a tats berth for the inira succesni year. corvallis high crushed sprlngfleld, sc. a and knocked over Eugene, II to 30. to sew up the district seven title and atate tournament entrance, n-tem hrwt team, la tht only other definite tournament entrant now, but many will be determined neat weea. Portland entrants and probably formidable ones too will be Benson and Franklin, barring the rankest of upsets. This Is the final weea oi league play, giving the teams 10 days' rest before the Stat olasslo at Wll lamett university March 18 to 31. Both teams proved themselves the past week by marching over Jefferson high, last year's runner-up for the state championship. This week Benson plays the third place Commerce high team and the lower division Lincoln team. Benson could still lose a gam eand go to the tournament. Franklin wlnda up lta season asalnat Lincoln and Roosevelt. Arlington high remained one of the most formidable small schools In the state by defeating Boardman, 37 to 38, for Its 18th consecutive win. A possible new face at the atate .. tournament la Roseburg, which de- -rt M.r.hfleM. 33 to 30. to gain a first-place tie In the Coos-Douglas league. ' '. Miitnn.pmtwater reached the flnala of the district two playoff by taking two In a row ifrom renaiewm. Dt.Uet drew first blood In the other half of the playoff by defeating Hood River, 38 to 33. In mid-season Hood . River looked like the choice, but The Dalles has gone to the tournament five years In a row and Coach Beryl Hodgen'a men seem to Improve with every game. Hweet revenge rode on a 43-to-18 win for McMlnnvllle over Bllverton, which upset the Qrlaalles the week before. County and aub-dlatrlct B tourna ment the past week winnowed out the chaff and paved the way for the final tournament to select the four S teams at the. tournament. E (Continued from page One.) Of theM, Admiral aueukl alone ur Tlved. Although grtvely wounded, be vat laid by en official of tht Imperial houtehold to be reoorcrlng, follow ing a blood train fiuion Friday. The aMatwlns tried to kill Okitrfa. and tt was not until ymterday Mint the world outalde the pelace knew he had etcaped. A group of men aworn to "remove corrupt Influence from around the throne' went to hli home Juat before dawn Wednesday and called him out Into the imow-covered garden. A man appwared in anawrr to the aumrnotvi. and they killed him with revolrera. The war office at that time an nound that the victim u Ok act, but today It dlacloaed that the 'or, an who luat hta life waa Okada'a br-ith-r-ln-law and eecretary, col. Deneo Matjuo. The auUiorltlea' aacrecy a to tut Actual victim apparently misled even the rmmmIiu, lor, prior to the offi cial announcement, there waa not even a rumor that Okatla atlll lived Phyalclaua teatlfiad to hi death, a coroner Inqueat returned a verdict on all death, "hta body" waa buried with impreaMve funeral eervlcea But the body which waa burled waa that of Colonel MaUuo. With character la tic Jupanene mvticuloueneaa, the war office laat night officially cancelled lta announcement of Okada'a paa Ing In the meantime, thinking that they had auccreded In their effort to "liquidate" the head of a govern ment they believed Inimical to the In terra t of the empire, the re be la capitulated to an Imperial order that they atark their arma and quit the bulldlnga In which they had barri caded Uiemaelvea. A government communique an-nouin-od that the re he 11 1 on waa end ed yeMetday afternoon with the com pMe diturmlng of enlUted mti ajnong I he rehel group and the reel of at lut 16 officer. The government claimed the troopa aurrrndered without lha firing of a nhot and that thr had bees no taioodahed Unci Wedneedaj, BY TIGERS, 25-17 The Medford high achool Tlgera made It three atralght over the Klamath Falla Pelicans here Frl day night, convincingly taking I 35-17 victory, before one of the largeat crowds ever packed Into the Medford gym. During the first half the Pelicans put up a gallant struggle, with the lead ohanglng hands eight time In the first two quarters. Banders, Klamath forward, started the scor ing with a lob shot from under the net, and Hayes' free toss and van Dyke's cripple after he had drib bled the length of the floor put the local in the lead, and the game shuttled that way the remainder of the half, which ended with Klamath in the vanguard, 12-10. , Shortly after the half the squad from over, the mountain wilted when thev attempted to outdrive the Tigers, and. three baskets by Van Dyke In the third frame, added to foul heaves by Lewis and Ettmger, put the locals In the lead. 18-14 by the end of the period, an aa vantage which they maintained and widened down the home atretcn A short under-the-bucket shot by Muaselman, Pelican leap man, and a free throw by Putman, Klamath guard, accounted for the only scor ing by Klamath In the last quarter, while Baker of Medford got a goal and a free throw, Ettlnger sunk free throw, and Lewis made a field goal and a free toss. The game was rough in spots with Hayes, lanky Tiger pivot man, chased out by Referee Ivan Harring ton on four personals. Olovanlnl and Sanders, Klamath forward, botn had four personal against them, while Muaaelman had three. Lewis of Medford also had three. VanDylte and Baker of Medford were tied for high scoring honors for Medford with eight point each, while Realnatto. hleh scoring Pell- can guard, was high for the game with nine. Summary: Medford K. Falls VanDyka (B) ..T. - (ft) Banders Lewis (0) ... Olovanlnl Hayes (1) a.-0 ...... Muaaelman Baker (8) -..0..... (1) Putman Bttinger (3) a (0) Reglnato Bub Medford: Grow, "-r.. Klamath' Palls: Smith, Durbln, Lls- enfelt. FOR TITLE GAMES; OORVALLBS. Ore., Feb. 39. Talk of little else but basfcetbiM echoed on the Oregon State campua as the Beavers pointed toward the tltle-dccldlng series with the Unl reralty of Washington at Seattle next week-end. The Beavers, once apparently hope lessly out of the moo, for honors In the northern division Pacific coast conference, turned in their fifth con secutive victory last night, defeating a University of Oregon team 35 to 30. The game made It S to 1 for the Bcavere In their four-contest aerlu with the rival Oregon school. Wally Palmberg, Beaver forward. came within 16 polnta of the con ference scoring record when he boo1. ed hta UHal Friday ntght to lfll by tossing In sli field goals and a pair of free throws. He has two gam left to play. The Washington Huskies, with 11 victories and three defeat), need but one of the games with Oregon Satte to cinch northern division honors. The Beavers, defending champion. hare won 10 and lost four, and thu need both contests to repeat for the title. Frlday'a contest wa bitterly con tested. The Web foots Jumped to an early 4 to 3 lead but were trailing at half-time 18 to 13 With eight minute left to play, the Bearers were out In front 3D to 18 but the fireworks had barely started. From there on out, the Webfoot splattered In aiukela from all over the floor, halted the ataters' scoring at 3ft (joints with but five mlnntea to go and rolled in four more goals to nar row the gap to six polnta Juat be fore the final gun. The Medford Tlgera. clicking with a form they have seldom shown this sessnn In shy first-half drive, led the Orsnt Psas Csvemen Into hslf.tlme 17-7, st Omits Psss Isst night, slow ed In the second lislf as ihey missed frequent sels-ups and made nine more points ss compared to nine for Southern Oregon Realty Co. OFFICES MOVED TO Merrick's Auto Camp Bring us your property listings Phone 1000 U. OF OL SWIMMERS ROUT WASHINGTON SETNEW RECORDS Hurd Defeats -Medica in 1 00-Yard Free Style Dash in Upset. . . . I EUGENE, Ore., Feb. 39 (UP) University of Oregon swimming team, undefeated against 'San Jose, 1 Stan ford arid California, tuned back the Unlveslty of Washington team, 48' 38. Saturday. The feature of the meet was the victory of Jim Hurd, Oregon, over Jack Medics, Washington star. In the 100-yard free style event. Hurd .mushed the coast record for the event. He wa timed In M.4 seconds, Medica. however, took two firsts. The crack Oregon medley relay team established a new coast mara of 3:133. beating1 the old record held by Stanford. On the team, were Jim Reed, chuck Reed and Hurd. Caddy. Washington breast' stroke tsr, nosed out the defending chsm- plon, Chuck Reed, In the record time of 3:37.8. The Summary: 400-yard free style relay Won by Oregon (Scrogglns. Hoffman. Sexton and Jim Reed). Time 4:11.4. 300-yard breaststroke won by Csddey. Washington: Chuck Reed, Oregon, second: Erlckson. wasmng- ton. thlrd. Time, 2:40 (new coasi record). 50-yard backstroke won ny Jim Reed, Oregon; Hoaklns. wasninmun. second: Dickson, Washington, uura. Time. 1:48.7. 80-yard freestyle won oy nuru, Oregon: Harvey, wasningion. nn.- ond; Carpenter, Washington, miru. Time. :34.4, 440-yard freestyle Won by Mea- Ica. Washington; Beaton, urea, second: Scrogglns. Oregon, third Time. 8:09 (new pool record). 100-yard free style won oy n. Oregon; Medica. wasningion, -- ond: Harvey, Washington, imra. Time. 54:4 (new coast record). Diving Won by. Chilton, Oregon. Myers,. Oregon, second: Mnrsnnu. Washington, Ihlrd. Winning points. 130. 33. 330-ysrd freestyle Won by Mea- Ica. Washington: Sexton, Oregon, second; scrogglns. Oregon. thlCd. Time. 3:33.4. 300-yard medley relay Won by Oregon (Jim Reed. Chuck Reed. Hurd): - Washington, second, time. 3:13.8. (New coast record). AND LEBER ONLY REAL 'HOLDOUTS' NBW YORK. fb. 30. (UP) Ma jor league spring training, bursts In to full bloom on southern diamonds next week. Practically all sixteen clubs, preparing for opening day on April 14, will be at full atrength af ter tomorrow. Most of the batterymen have start ed Umbering up and they gradually are being Joined by their teammates. A majority of the teams will start serlou work Monday with almost full rosters. The only outfits which open later are the Pittsburgh Pirate. New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox and St. Loula Browns. Pitchers and catcher from those four teams report tomorrow and tho rest of the players are due March 8 Only four stara seem destined full fledged holdouts Van Mungo, Brook lyn pitcher; the Desn brothers and Hank Ilbcr, Giant outfielder. All of them still arc tar trom the scene of action. rwo teams have gono "Internation al" In their training. The Cincin nati Reds have been working at San Juan. Puerto Rico. Part of the squad left today tor Mlsml by plane. Die remainder is due In noride. late next week. the opposition, and won the fray. 38-16. The win wss the fourth of the sea son for the Tigers over ths Climate City squad, lewla. undrrslung Med lord forward who has slumped In scoring the psst few gsmes, hit his stride and led both teams with 13 points, followed by Vsn .Dyke of Med ford with elRht. Holloway. Orsnts Psss center, was next with seven. nuninisry: ' Medford Orsnts Paaa Van Dyke (8) T (4) Havard lewis (13) r (41 Borden Orow . .0 (71 Holloway Bsker (3) - a (1) Stokes rttincer a rowert Substitutes: Medlord Wilson. Hsyes, McKee. Orsnts Psss Jsck son. Coffrtiberry. Offtrlsl: Hsrrlneton slid lawes. LAND-GOING SEA LION CAPTURED IN FIELD Definitely resenting human attention, a nine-foot land-going tea Hon dubbed "Mrs. Flnegan" Is shown as she wis trussed up by Oregon atate troopers at Canby, Ore., for a return trip to the Pacific Ocean 130 mils away. The sea mammal, which arrived at Canby by way of the Columbia and Willamette rivers, was found In a grain field a mile from water. It took eight men finally to capture the "cow." (Asaoclated Press Photo) GRUDGE RACE TO BE HELD MAY 23 T NARRAOANSETT, R. I., Peb. 30. (UP) The "grudge" race between Top Row and Time Supply If held at all will be run at Narragansett park, according to an 'announcement to night by Walter E. O'Hara, operator or cne track. O'Hara asld he had received a tele gram from Frank A. Carreaud In which Time Supply's owner said: "I will run mstch race only at Narra gansett psrk." A. A. Baronl, owner of Top Row, Irked by criticism of an alleged foul by his Jockey In the 1 00.000 Ssnta Anita handicap, has offered to rsce Top Row against Time Supply or any other entry In the race to settle the Issue. Carreaud said he would accept the offer of a 135.000 purse and would bet an equal amount on the aide. The race would be held May 33. Baronl had offered a wager of 38.. 000 to $50,000. If Bsronl Insist on the full 160.000 bet, O'Hara said ha would personally fake $35,000 of the bet. The race would be run under the same weight conditions aa the Santa Anita handicap. ST. MARYS LOSES TO KLAMATH FIVE A teflm of Irishmen from Klamath Palls, reprinting the Catholic Youth aMoclfttlcm of tha Sacred Heart acad emy In thru city. InvacLed Medford last nlRht and drove all the anikes out of the St. Mary'i high school baa ketball t?am. winning an eauy 31-17 victory, on the amall gym floor at wnlor high achool. The roll call of Klamath playera sounded like a Gaelic Sunday achool plcnie. and McOuirc, McOrath and two McConvllles, to say nothing of Cavanauch, Crawford and Murray, made the gnnue look like one of hurl ing on the auld sod. The llnexipa: Sacred Heart St. Mary's Orltsrh .P -. Gltnen C Corum O fetes O Schade D. McConvllle DeVeere MrOulre McOrath J. McConvllle Substitutes: Klamath Cavanaugh, Crawford. Murray, Croker, Albert. Med f ord Redd y . The United ststes post office de partment plans to exhibit at the Texaa centennial exposition tht largest collection of rare stamps it thus far has assembled, with an esti mated value of 81,000.000. Next to the Unl'cd States. Csnada Is the most suto-mlnded country with one rar to esch eight perenns. A HoMcovarFnuMrkM Completely Renovated -- - - - and Redecorated asm VVithotethedfath fromIRdai With Bath fron'lJSdsiff FMl . wtm ttooir ARAOI ' Cue FU sue OlRECTIOrtf TO HOTEL. ffay on Wain Kgrhway (San'PabloJhunut) dirtcfly to 20thStreef Tfknysmnh-Harry SStranf J Ulotel fanPablo1 1, Central CCC BATTLERS TO u BOOTS THURSDAY A new series of elimination fight, to be climaxed In May by a big out door boxing card, will be ataged Thursday evening at the Elka' Temp'.e with many of the Medford CCC dis trict's outstanding battlers taking part. The card will start at 8:30. Main event on the program will be a heavyweight bout between Andrew Slnchak, 1B0, Oregon Cave, a veter an of 35 battles, and Robert Barth. 180, Steamboat, who appeared In tn exhibition on the last card. Barth waa runner-up for the heavy weight title in the Minneapolis oold en Olovea tournament last yesr. and In his exhibition with Johnny Dutch er on the recent Elks' card, had all the earmarks of a real fighter. Hi bout with Slnchak will be hi first serious, go and fane are anxious to look him over. Tiger Curran. 180. Oak Knoll's Tie. lotta scrapper who ha not appeared for several months, will be seen In action Tuesday evening, probably against Ernest Mazurek, 185, ProscoCt. Curran Injured hie hand laat summer and had to lay off but he's back In the pink or condition and ready to go. according' to JJeut. Henry T. Phe lan, hie company commander. . Six big bout will be arranged on Thursday evenings card, to which Elks snd their friends are Invited. The Elk' sponsorship of the dis trict boxing cards has been big stimulus to boxing In thl district and many good COC battler have been developed. BASKETBALL Colorado College. 41; Oreeley State Christian. 37. Vlllanovs. 34; Lafsyett. 35. Oklahoma. 48; Kansaa tste, 38. Penn State. 43: Rutgers. 43. Crelghton. 44; Marquette. 34. W. Va. U., 35; Duqueane. 33. Columbls. 69; Cornell. 38. Notre Dame. 34: Butler. 30. Brown, 31; Yale. 46. Wisconsin, 40: Chicago. 33. Indiana. 41: Northwestern. f4. Pitt, 39; Csrnegle Tech.. 31. Purdue. 84; Iowa. 38. A house rat put In a cage In San Krsnclsco with a baby squirrel nursed the youneater to full growth. br Mrrh .nth will rrfh divide n4i M of Murrh M. Id EDERALoAVINGS wjlAND LOAN ASSOCIATION r. Mtn at. Phone ? WISCONSIN TOLD TO RULE SPORTS OR QUIT BIG 10 OHrCAOO, Peb. 39. (UP) The University of Wisconsin will be sus pended from the Big Ten conference July 1 unless the university faculty declares itself to ' be In control of athletics, the conference faculty committee ruled today. The committee Is considering the recent dispute at Wisconsin which reaulted In the dismissal' of Dr. Walter E. Meanwell, athletic director, and Dr. Clarence Spears, football coach. There la reasonable doubt that the university fsculty Is In control of athletics, the committee ruled, and unless It dispels this doubt. Wiscon sin will be ousted from the Big Ten. "Evidence establishes more than a reasonable doubt that the University of Wisconsin now hs the faculty control Tequlred of membera of the conference," the committee said "Be It resolved, therefore, that unless the faculty of the University of Wisconsin shsll In the meantime notify this conference that they consider themselves In control of sthletlc affairs at that Institution, the University of Wlconsln shall be declared atispended from member, ship In the conference beginning July 1. 1038." The conference faculty represents tlves appointed a committee of Dean George A. work. Chicago; Ralph Algler. Michigan and Thomas E. French. Ohio 8tate, to see that the order Is carried out. - T VANDALS, 60 TO 42 MOSCOW, Idaho, Peb. 39. TAP) Wsshlngton State college made It three out of four over Idaho for the basketball sesson by trouncing the Vandals here tonight, 80 to 43. In a coaat conference game. The Cougara started In right where they left off In their two vlctorlea over the top-ranking Husklea earlier In the week, and piled up a 38-to-13 half-time lead. Schofleld Barracks. Hawaii. Is the largest army post maintained by the United States. Your future wants and wishes can be assumed by your present thrift. Do not let another day pas without some action on a definite plan. MONEY TO LEND A monthly paimcnt loan H th fh'upt t?pf Vu ran wiir. Vtt ahout our pln. lS SLIGHTED GOLFER IN FLORIDA GALE Lucille Robinson Trims An other Curtis Squad Star at Ormond BeaclVv , By HENRY MclEMORE United Press Staff Correspondent ORMOND BEACH. Pla, Peb. 39. (UP) Aa If to punish the golfing fathers for slighting her when the Curtis cup squsd wss named, Lucille Robinson, a sweet-slnglng brunet from out Des Molnea way, today cli maxed the licking she hss been giving the girls who were named on the internstlonal squad by whipping Patty Berg In the final round of the annual South Atlantic tournament. A crowd of more than 3000 swarm ed over the Ormond Beach course to day to watch Mis Robinson, playing superbly in wind of gale force that whipped In off the Atlantic, defeat the sensational Minneapolis school girl, 1 up on the 31st hole. It waa her second straight win over Curtis cup players, she having vanquished the defending champion Marlon Ml ley. in an extra hole semi-final yes terday. Miss Berg had a grand chance to end the match on the 18th green, but aha muffed It by missing an easy three-foot putt. On the flrat extra bole, the little red head, who has been burning up the Florida courses this winter, staved off defeat with a magnificent explosion from a wicked trap to get a four and a half. On the 30th bole both needed fours, and they moved to the 31st. Both were Just off the green with their seconds, and both chipped short by six feet with their thirds. Patty missed hers, laying Mis Robinson a partial stymie. Wasting little time Lin studlng It, the Des Moines stylist curled It around and In, for the match. The girls had exactely the same medal score for the 31 holes. SANTA ANITA RACE TRACK. Cat.. Peb. 39. (UP) Whopper, the huge Prlmo Camera of the racing world. came through with a driving finish coaay to take the 810.000 Sen Juan Caplstrano handicap, In the awan song day of the second annual Santa Anita racing meet. Tick On, the llttle7-year-old atal- lion, who was retired by hi owner. Nell s. McCarthy, southern Califor nia polo player and sportsman, con tinued his spectacular comeback ca reer by winning second plsce. Ariel cross, owned by H. O. Hatch, waa third. First Minstrel, entered by the Oreen Tree stable, placed fourth. Whopper, the Invading horse from Florida, paid 19.40, 14.60, 8.1.80 on a 83 ticket. Use Mail Tribune went sds. WEESTLHN MEDFORD ARMORY Monday Kite -"Dude" Chick vs. Mike Caddock George WiUon Frankie Peck Ted Christy vs. Stanley Rogers Seats on sal at BROWN'S. Phone 101; OFFICE STATION tBI SUPPt-T CO.. Phone SZ; VALENTINE'S CAFX. Phont IT! NIAKST TO IVllyTHINOp HOTEL Ml New h drew, beautifully finished ,09m wlfth colored Uted beths nd tKowm, lootJ S.rf Fraathco , lmeu PowtS Street eppoik Union Scjwr Rot . Coffee Sp Cocltlsll Roe. . CUcaUilat lc W.tr. ATl$,-M-to,-..oo tiNGLI IfJB . tat . LS0 4.0O DOutU QAIAOI StIVICI OWtU AT O-FAMIU "MEET ME AT MEETS CHICK IN It 1 unusual for a wrestler appear ing on a local bill for the first time to be given a top-line position on tha card, according to- Promoter Mack LUlard, who yesterday announced that Mike Caddock would appear In the main event agslnst the ex-cow-puncher. Dude Chick, Monday night at the Armory. Caddock a reputation I so good, and hla performances have proven so satisfactory to fan In other cities, that the ex-navy man ha been sign ed for a main event appearance, how ever, LUlard aald. Wrestling hi way from Honolulu, where be lived for several years, Caddock ha defeated some of the best men In the game. Although a fast and clever wrestler when he cares to wreetle, Caddock 1 aid to fvor- the rough nd tough atuff when that type grappling will be to his advantage. His opponent, Chick, ha a discon certing wa7 of treating tha tough boys with hi famoua lariat spin, airplane leg scissors, whip wrist look and flying ahoulder butte, tending to remove moat of the toughness from any meanle. George "Wildcat" Wilson, flaahj exponent of the flying tackle, will launch hla drives at San Franclco' Frankle Peck In the middle main event In a bout which ha aroused even more Interest than the main event. Peck be lost only two bout here, defeating Ken Hollis and draw ing with Chick, while Wilson has not lost a match, crunching hi oppon ent out of the picture with, hla ter rific tackles. Peck, growing in wisdom and knowledge after watching Wilson ' annihilate his former opponent, hs stated that he will stay out of the crashes if It 1 tiumanly possible to do so. In the opening encounter Ted Christy, the Los Angeles ruffian who bold win over LeRoy MoOulrk. pres ent lightweight champion, Vincent Lopes, Mexican heavyweight, and a host of other stars, will clh with Stanley Roger of Austin, Tex. Rog er appeared in thla city about seven yesr ago, when wrestling was con ducted In the old Hilarity hall now occupied by Swift and Co. Rogers was scheduled to wrestle Al K&raslck but Ksraslck withdrew and Rogers met. and defested, another man. Phoenix defeated Butte Fall. 34 to 11, at Phoenix last night to even up the aerlea with a game apiece for tha county secondary title. Butt Fall took the first game at Butt Fall laat week. The playoff game will be played tomorrow (Monday) night at Phoe nix Junior high, starting at 7:80 o'clock. There will be no preliminary game. A large crowd witnessed the Satur day night contest, which waa thrill ing. IX SAM flANCIJCO At INTIANfl STREET . San HANCISCO THE MANX" 1
