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Newspaper Page TextPAGE TWO BEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1936. e That Man Sharkey GRID STARS HEAD LOVELOCK SMASHES WORLD RECORD IN 1,500 METERS oared with ooxswaln, palr-oared with out coxswain and single sculls trials. s Sir Walter Raleigh wrote a monu mental "History of the World" whlls a prisoner In London Tower. Olympic Results For Yesterday i.. W J. : ' " . ' 1111 ''I ... .W.! TO F FOR ILS. SWIMMERS Coast Star Captures 400 Meter Free Style Girls Team Sweeps Spring board Diving Events BBBIJK, Aug. H-WV-A reoord smaahlng performance by Jack Med ic of Seattle gave the United Statu her first Olympto men's swimming Tiotory today. The husky Pacific ooaat itir cap tured the 400 meter free atyle cham pionship In four mlnutea 44.5 seo onds after 13-year-old Marjorls Oes trlnj of Los Angeles and her two team mates swept the springboard diving championship. The "Seattle Seal" oame from be hind to over-take Japan's crack Shumple Uto in the last 30 meters and clip one full second off the for mer Olympic mark hung up by Uto In the preliminary trials. Medlca's time, however, was con slderably slower than the world rec ord of 4:38.7 he made two years ago. Klefer Breaks Record Adolph Klefer of Chicago, star of the men's team, shattered the eight year old Olymplo record In winning Ms heat In the trials of the Olympic 100-meter back stroke event. The Chlcagoan captured the first of five preliminary heats In one minute, e.B seconds, bettering oeorge Kojac i mark of 1:08.3, as well as the llated world record of 1:07.4 made by Al Vande Weghe of Paterson, N. J., two years sgo at Honolulu. Kleter won by a margin of a length and a halt over the Japanese star, Meaajl Koyokawa. The American quartet, Elizabeth Ryan, Bernlce Lpp, Mavis Freeman and Olive McKean, won a close de cision over oreat Britain In the first heat of the women's 400 meter relay with Canada third, Hungary fourth, and Austria fifth. The Americans' time was 4:47.1 Great Britain, 4:47.3. Miss Oestrlng, diminutive Califor nia aerial artist, performed a diffi cult one and one-half back dive on her last effort, gaining 18.00 points for an aggregate of 80.28 and enabling her to pasa the highly-fancied Ksth- erlne Bawls of Port Louderaaie, ria -who took second with 88.38 points. Mrs. Dorothy Poynton Hill os Los An geles, was third, wltn 02.30. The blanket finish netted 18 points and put the American side, with total of 30 points, In the lead for wo men's swimming team honors. 't ri IS -- -Sa WIN FIRST HEAT ORTJNAU. Germany, Aug. 13. ;p The Unlvoralty of Washington won the first heat In Olymplo eiht-ored rowing 'competition today, defeating Great Britain In a split-second finish. Trailing by a few fret entering the final 100 metera, the Huskies over hauled the British In the lost two atretches and set up a new oourse rec ord of 8 mlnutea. eight-tenths see ondi. Great Britain caught In 8:03.1, also was under the old course stand ajd of 8:09 flat. The other three crews faded out of the picture while the Americans were outfighting the British. The former course record of 8:09 ws held by a Hungarian crew. The Hungarians won the second elght-oered trial In 8:07.8. beating the Italians and Canadians in that or der. The Onlted States entry In Olym pic rowing competition for palr-oared shells with coiswain finished slsth. Germany waa winner, timed In 7:373 for the a.ono meter coarse. INCREASED 6,mfot ' OVER ALL KINDS 4 ROADS RkJ tvU rtJl(. t4t 4 yM floMIni wi air. Fit tit out Air 8lleftt M 19)6 KrU, Mlty (fitl I WEEK nivrmldr & Ninth rhnne n;o Pointing hit comeback efforts to ward a battle with Joe Louie. Jack Sharkey, former heavyweight cham pion, was getting Into condition al hit training camp at Orangeburgh, N. Y. Here he It flashing his fam iliar flohtlng pose. (Associated Press Photo) E FOR TITLE BOUT NOW YORK, Aug. () The first shot In the big war to capture the 1038 heavyweight boxing cham pion waa fired today. James J. Johnston, Madison Square Oarden promoter, stole a march .on Mike Jacobs and New Vork, Chicago and Philadelphia promoters by offer ing the winner of the Max Schmellng James J. Braddock match In Septem ber a fist guarantee of 1300,000 to de fend the title under the Garden ban ner in 1037. Johnston said It waa the biggest purse offered a heavyweight ohamplon since Gene Tunne; defeated Jack Dempsey In Chicago In 1037. Mike Jacobs, said he would better the offer when the time comes. Andy Nsldereltter of Ebbets field, also said he would have something to say. Apparently the Garden has no in tention of relinquishing control of the champion. Since the lush days of Tex Rlckard all heavyweight title bouts havs been under Garden promotion. P u FOR SONS NOV. ?TH Coach Jen Eberhert of the Ash' land Normal school announced yea teraay that the homecoming game ror the SONS would be played Sat urday, November 7, nMnst the high ly retM Monmouth Wolves. The northerners wpre originally stated to tangle with the Anhlnnd aquad In Klamath Falls, October 10, but Man mouth has signed to play Ellens- burg Normal In that dat. Eberhart la making an attempt to play the Klamath engagement, pos sibly against the East Oregon Nor mal, or some other outatannlng com petitor. Onmes now on the Ashland books Include battles with Pacific, U. of O. Fresh. Albany, end Hum boldt of California. The last nsmed game will be plsyiM at Areata, near Eureka. Junior Champions Off To Roseburg PORTLAND. Aug. U. (n The W Rey Roofers, state champion Jun ior league baseball team recruited from Jfftron high .left by train for Roaeburg today to meet the Qlbaon Carpets, Waahlngton state tltllsts of Seattle, In the best two out of three games for the regional champlonnhtp. Winner of the Roseburg series, to be played In conjunction with the itate convention of the American Le gion which sponsors Junior lenaue bsseball activities .will compete later for sectional honors. Bierman Will Be Head Coach for Collegians in Practice Starting Thursday Se Game for September DIZZY AND FOE GIVEN $25 FINE FOR SCUFFLE NEW YORK. Aug. 13. 74-D!Miy Dean, star St. Louis Cardinal pitcher. and Pitcher Tei Carleton of the Chicago Cubs, today were lined 3& each by President Pord Prick of the National league for engnglng In fMl- cuffa tn yesterday's ball game at St. Louts. Neither player wss impended, By EAKLE IIILLIGAN Asoftdated Press 8 ports Writer. CHICAOO, Aug. 12. (AP) The cream of the nation's 1036 college football crop S3 stars from schools in almost every section of the coun try headed today for Chicago and the opening of practice, for their bat tle the night of September 1 against the Detroit Lloni, professional cham pions of the world. Bernle Bierman. whose great Min ncsota. teams have not been beaten since- 1032, will direct the All -Stars In the third annual pro-amateur bat tle, to be played at Soldier Field Bierman yesterday was named head coach In a nation-wide poll conducted by the Chicago Tribune and 182 other newspapers. Named as his assistants were Elmer Layden of Notre Dame, Alvln (Bo) McMlllIn of Indiana, Lou Little or Columbia and Lynn Waldorf of Northwestern. fttnrt Practice Thursday. The AU-Amerlcans will start prac tice Thursday at Dyche Stadium, North we stern's homo battle ground, and will attempt to do what two pre vlous all-star aggregations failed to do whip the national professional football league tltleholders. In 1034 the Chicago Bears won, to 0, through Jack Manders' field goal and safety. Bierman, In a poll which awarded tliree point for first choice, two for second and one for third, amassed 3.872,251 points. Layden had 2,784,241 points, while McMlllIn garnered 2,770, 043; Little, 3,180.202, and Waldorf 2,147,020. It was originally planned to have only four coaches. Little, however, revealed that a recent opera, tlon will keep him from active wsrk, so he will serve In an advisory ca pacity as Waldorf works on the prac tice squad. Fans Name Players. The fans who selected the all-star squad named theae 11 players to start the game: Ends, Keith Topping, Stan ford, and Wayne Mlllner. Notre Dame; Tackles, Truman Spain, Southern Methodist and Dick Smith, Minne sota; guards, Vernon Oech, Minnesota and Paul Tangora.i Northwestern; center, Gomer Jones, Ohio State; quarterback, Riley Smith, Alabama; halfbacks, BUI Shakespeare, Notre Dame, and Jay Berwanger, Chicago; fullback, Sheldon Belse, Minnesota. Bierman, who will have seven of his 1930 Minnesota aces on the squad polled 1,047,173 first place ballot. 247,284 for second place and 330,104 for third. Layden polled 084,33V first choice votes. DAWSON AND Lilt PORTLAND, Aug. 13, fh Jimmy Dawson and Law son Little, both of Chicago, nosed out Horton Smith. Chicago, and Jimmy Thomson. Shawnee, pa., In their exhibition golf match here. The beat ball card gave the former pair 00 strokes to the latters' 87. Thomson, noted as a long-distance driver, laid a ball on the green with i. tee shot on the 340-yard third hole at the Enst morel and course. Dawson and Llttel finished all-square In their S-holo exhibition. The foursome competed In the re cent 15.000 Oregon open. The Weather. Northern California: Pair tonight and Thurmlay. with local morning fotra on coast; high temperature In Interior; moderate northwest wind off coast. fe- jNiH VpElfi Th 1,500-meter run, th famous "metric mils," at ths Olymplo Games turned into one of tht greatest raoee of all time. This radlophoto from Berlin shows Jack Lovelock (right) of New Zealand crossing the finish line In hree minutes, 47.8 seconde, breaking the world's record. Glenn Cunningham of Kansas (left) was second and also was below the former mark. (Aasoclsted Press Photo) IMP t AT FATHER OF PLAN (Continued Irom Page One) Townsend set forth In a statement that any of his followers who refused to support William Lemke. the Union party candidate for president, would be ousted. Lemke Is backed by the Hev. Charles E. Coughlln, Detroit rsdlo priest. Smith Is chief of a share-thewealth group and a fre quent companion of Or. Townsend. Dr. Wunder said he and Klefer 'are Just beginning this fight" and when we are through the Townsend cluba will own their own movement Instead of Dr. Townsend and Qllmour Young, bis pet stooge, who now own It as a private California corpora tion." "Lemke," he aald, "has not yet endorsed the Townsend plan." CLEVELAND, Aug. 12. (AP) Three outspoken champions of the presi dential aspirations of William Lemke: Dr. r. E. Townsend, Rev. Pr. Charles Coughlln and Rev. Oerald L. K. Smith lor the second time In less than a month will share this week a Cleveland convention platform. The trio cemented a political alignment behind the Union party candidate at the Townsend conven tion last month. Last night, it was I announced that Dr. Townsend and Rev. Mr. Smith would speak Saturday at Father Coughlln'e national union for social Juatlce convention. Priest To Speak The Detroit priest Is scheduled to talk at the opening session Friday morning and again Sunday with Rep. Lemke at a closing rally In cleve land's lakefront stadium. Also on the Friday program Is Senator Holt (D-W.Va.), another New Deal crltlo President Roosevelt will make a four-hour visit to the city Friday. Tentative plans call for Mr. Roosevelt to give an Informal luncheon address bsforo about 400 Invited guests. James A. Farley, Democratlo national chairman, aald In Washington yester day the time of the visit hsd n political significance. PLAY MIUUS' POPILS HERE NEXT TUESDAY Tne convicts, barnstorming pro baseball club, will clash with the Medford baseball club, under John Mlljua, here Tuesday, August 18, at the Senior high school field, after meeting the Coqullle outfit, victors over the locals on Sunday, Billy Calvert, little backstop who haa an Impressive record, will play with the Coqullle outfit on Sunday and then handle the same duties for the Medford club on Tuesday, giving the Medford twlrlera the advantage o! knowing the weaknesses of each Con vict hitter. Crescent City, tne team that down ed Medford twice on their home grounds, July 4 and S. will play the locale Here Sunday, August 18. The rest of the year's program haa been outlined for Mlllua' club, Including gamea with Grants Pasa here on Au gust 93, Coqullle here August 31. and Grants Pass there on Labor Day. miijus is in San Francisco this week on business, but will be back In time to handle his charges Sunday against Crescent City. The Medford record this year ahowa nine wins out of 14 games. Each team, with the exception of Coqullle, has been defeated at least once. Oregon: Fair tonight and Thurs day, with morning fogs near coast: slightly cooler in northeastern Wash ington tonight; gentle northwest wind off coast. Buckingham's Ice Cream. Candy & P,rtv SrMvlAla The Crest 310 S Cent Sale Fishing Tackle Evory Day a Sale Day tlood iinlltv Low I'rlces At CLIFF'S 8PORT SHOP an Niirth Hltrrslils Oenrge Bailey of Red Osk. 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Compound works truro the "Inside nut Its pain relieving tu grementa are absorbed into the BliJ nd carried to sore inflamed musclet ino puns girlnn a reeling ol ease ano comfort which is a Dressing to suiter, ers Il v Williams ft u X Compouiio tiKlsy I'he firs! boltle must prodii.t re.inHs or money back. On le at Ueatai plug SI ore, Adf Expect, h in in n of mm vLJ-iLjj The Talace Hotels San Francisco., San Expect much of) Francisco's famed Palace Hotel for you will receive much. Expect large, modern, and comfortable guestrooms, for example The Palace covers a city block of two acres, yet it has only 6oo rooms, all of them large, all with bath. Expect,. too, courteous forethought (or your needs; fine food in distinguished testaurants, beautiful surroundings, and shops, theatres, financial and commercial districts close at hand. From f fer oVy (nnglt) bi UJTe PALACE HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO Scorea Yesterday HOWT-HEY? Z fS saW a a National League W. L. Chicago 64 42 St. Louts 83 S3 New York 61 46 Pittsburgh ...... 83 62 Cincinnati .......................... 63 84 Boston ............. .... 60 67 Brooklyn 62 68 Philadelphia 39 67 American League W. L. New Vork 71 38 Cleveland ......m...... 82 48 Chicago 69 81 Detroit 66 51 Boston M 66 53 Washington 84 84 St. Louis 39 60 Philadelphia 36 71 Pacific Coast League W. L. Portland 78 82 Seattle 78 64 San Diego 63 66 Missions 72 87 Oakland 72 67 Los Angelea ...... 87 71 San Francisco ............ - 68 73 Sacramento ................ 65 86 1 Ose Mall Tribune wsnt ads. By the Associated Press Swimming and Diving Dick Degener, Marshall Wayne and Al Oreene finished In order to sweep springboard diving championship: Japanese team creates new world rec ord of 8:51.5 In winning 800 metera relay with United states a poor sec ond: Hldeko Maehata, Japan, wins women's 200 meters breast stroke in 3:03.6. Alice Bridges and Edith Mortldge Segal win heats In women'a 100 me ters backstroke us Dlna Senff, Hol land, turns In 1:18.8 time to break Olympic record; Jack Medlca and Ralph Flanagan qualify for men's 400 meters freestyle final but John Ma clonla eliminated. Boxing Jackie Wilson, bantamweight, beat Petrone, Uruaguay, and Chester Ru teckt, welterweight, lost to Mandt, Hungary, In second round; Ted Car roll, featherweight, scored technical knockout over Gabuco, Phllipplnea, In ! two minutes of third round. Rowing Americans finished last In four- You're haboier STANDARD GASOLINE 'J SCREEN D00ES WINDOW SCREENS Made Right-Priced Right Trowbridge Cabinet Wks, DO YOUR GIN FIZZES FIZZLE OUT? Fast-melting ice can't drown your carefully mixed gin drinks if you Seagram "Soft-Stilling" protects the good gin flavor keeps It full to ths American League. At Chicago 3, St. Louts 7. At Clevelsnd 8, Detroit t. At New York 3, Wsshlngton 7. At Boston 4. Philadelphia 1, National League. 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Bui there wasn't any doubt when she made her choice. 1HE WORLD WITH A FENCE by Marian Sims tells how jhe did It, builds up to a situation of dramatic Intensity, that stamps this new novel with a mark c4 distinction in serial stories. BEGINS TOMORROW Thursday August 13th IN THE Mail Tribune 1