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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFOHP. OREGON. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10. 1936.
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YANKEES CLINCH
AMERICAN TITLE
BY 1 8-GAME LEAD
By Associated Press,
m. tii.t the Yankees Hare the
American league pennant sewed up
light In their collective hip pocket,
all that remain Is for the Giants
and Cardinals to fight It out for the
National flag and the chance to take
on the homicide squad in tne worm .
aeries.
But whether lt'a Bill Terry's league
leading terriers or Prankle ITIscns
... I,.. which la 4V4 games
behind today, they can expect little
consideration from tne isns,
clinched the flag yesterday at one
of the earlleat datea In major leairue
hlatory and with one of the biggest
'"iSs'sooner had they knocked off the
Indiana In both ends of a twin bill,
11-3 and 13-9, than Manager Joe Mc
Carthy told his "murderers' row" to
"get ready to take the world's series
In four straight games."
"I've been on pennant winning ball
stubs before," he shouted over the
Jubilation In the club house, but
this la one of the biggest thrills of my
life I want you all to know I appre
ciate how you all hustled thla year.
And now let's go out and make it
tout straight In the serlea."
outsiders In the pro-season betting
Which favored the Tlgora. Red Sox
ud Indians, the Yanka piled up the
tremendous lead of 18 game over the
awond-plaee White Box when they
finally put the title on Ice. The only
u. in m. h,v,k to beat that In
e American league Is the ll)-game
Mice Babe Ruth and his favorite
Yankee company aet In 1M7 In taking
the flag. Thla year's crew still has 16
games to go to catch that mark.
The Tank last won a pennant In
1B33 alao In Cleveland and also
rjder McCarthys direction.
FOR GRID .TEAM
Coach Russell Acheson of the
Junior high school last night Issued
he f lrat call to football arms and waa
rewarded with a turnout of 22 men,
Biany of them showing promlee of
future ability. The early part of the
veiling was apent In Issuing equip
ment, and only a short workout was
tteld, the coach showing them the
proper stance for line and backfleld.
the backfleld shift, and other funda
mentals. The schedule for the year has not
been drawn, and will not be present
ed until early next week. An attempt
will be made to sign gamea with Aah
Vnd. Olendale and other last year
opponents, Acheson said.
The turnout aaw Cecil Brown, Wil
liam CHite, Bryce Houghton, Dale
Howard, Clay Hlggln. Burton Isaacs,
William Jacoby, Dale Newman, Bid
Jlewton, Kenneth Rutledge, Richard
Shuchard, Clarence Sollday, tewla
Thurman, Harry Thurman and Wll
Vr.m Taylor as line aspirants. Pros
pective backs Include James Condrey
Ray Croeby, Dtck roster, Alden lllb
bert, Al Plche, Jr., Bill Bcheffel, Rod
ney stead, Dick Wright and Bill
Wall.
FRESH TROUBLE
NBW YORK, Bopt. 10. iff When
Avery Brundafie returns heme Into
this month, he'll step right out of
the Olympic frying pan Into the
Amateur Athletic Union fire.
The American Olympic commit toe
tne. A. A. U. head, criticized for his
handling of the Olympic athletes,
will find a fetid brewing over the lo
cation of the national convention.
Houston wo n warded the linft con
vention at the Innt minting. Now a
mall vote is being taken among the
A. A. U. governor on the adminis
tration proposal to shift the meeting
to Chicago. The vote will close Oct.
19.
Despite Executive Secretary Daniel
J. Ferris' statement "there 'a no poli
tico in the prupoaed ahtft," the pro
positi ha served to line up rival fac
tion along much the same line aa
when the A A. U. debated whether
o aupport the Olympics.
AA!mt, Sept. 10. Injured In
tfrie first rac of the state fair thor
oughbred meet when thrown by his
mount, little Jlmmle rm refused
to let the hard luck follow. After a
day'a rest he cm bar yesterday to
boot In three winners In a row out
of the four events he rode.
Included In hi victories was the
Mayor's handicap, bringing In Dixie
Binder, and 8 to 1 shot, over the five
and half furloi course In the ffut
time of one minute, erven nd two
fifths Sf-oonda, Governor Martin
pjArci tne wream on mo oay mm
while Mayor V. R. Kuhti of Salem pre
sented owner O. W. Dunn with the
blanket.
CiUN PRINTS tofi ail Rtiiin Alms
JtTOiV, 38 N, afir. Ouna re-bored.
FANDOM
AT
RANDOM
By DICK APl'LEOATR.
One of the beat atorles of the year
cornea from the Junior high school,
where Coach Russ Acheaon has been
Issuing football equipment for the
past several days. Tuesday afternoon
Buss noticed a large young man edg
ing his way about the hall of learn
ing, getting the feel of new eur
roundlnga. An Inquiry revealed that
the bulky lad was William omte or
Applegate, and that he tipped the1
Fairbanks at 340.
That evening while the squad was
lining up to get their gear, Clut put
In an appearance. He dutifully toon
his stance on the end of the line,
gradually working forward. He looked
mock onough, and several amaller
lads tried to edge him out for posi
tion In line.
Clute finally shed his meek
ness like an old shirt. Reaching
out with one brawny arm he
pushed several bark, cleared a
smith of allien on the opposite
side, and stalked up to the
coach. With a glnre of accusation
on his rare lie announced I "I
ivnllnn turn out for football
here."
Sir Itussrll looked up from his
duties of trying to find a pair of
shoulder pads to fit a kid who
didn't hare any shoulders, sur
veyed the great hulk of Clute
with some awe, and with respect
In hie vole finally snlil: "llr . . .
yes sir."
Acheson and Bowerman are having
much the same difficulty In their
respective schools. Several of the
ones the Senior high mentor hoped
to depend upon this year have proved
broken reeds, and find it moro neces
sary to pluck pears for a few more
weeks than they do to turn out and
get In on the tough part of the
seasoning campaign now under way,
Acheaon got a taste of the same
thing last night. About ton of his
prospects put In an appearance at his
office before school was out and
mildly asked If they could get out of
practice to attend a party I The
imaged coach wna so flabbergasted
by the request that he granted It
bofore he had time to realize what
had happened. He recovered, It
might be noted, before they were out
of earshot and called after them to
get their girls off In a corner at the
party and point out to them that
thoy would be absent from the parlor
lineup until lato in November.
According to one Mickey
- Blinder, ndvnnce man for the
( liuiimiitl Hods, there Is to be a
hnselmll trynut romp In this city
starting September 88 and con
tinuing for one week. The last
no J un rd of It was about six
weeks ago when Hhiider was here,
hut wo assume Hint plnns are
still In effect. He have applica
tion blanks here at the office
and a stamped, self addressed
envelope will bring you one In
the next mail If you're Inter
ested. Random niMfti-Viitinna? TIiam's Int.
of tnlk going on to "Watch Hardy."
That doesn't moan that Dob Hardy
will be cavorting on the Ashland
luuLottu warn mis year, but that
critics are expecting him to go places
In baseball. The young southpaw
put plenty of That on the onion
asalnst Med ford .t nrnnt p nun-
day. He had to whiff 17 Meclford
umiers una anow only three hits In
one game . . . Rumors persist that
Bob Smith Will Tint rn htrV in
gon this year, but will attend Uttle
nhrvnra in Ann land . . , Joe Pierce
Rnd Don 8tmiATt. rYtrvl f nrsl hlih
aohool football stars of two years
ngo, nave departed to attend North
iv a tern university in rhion ni.
art was there for a while last year
out rouna mat he didn't have enough
gold to finish out the year ... to
tack he came for moro lucre and his
pal Pierce. The coach back there
sorta likes the cut of the Oregon
jiua. we hear (from Steuart) . . .
Another rumor now starting is that
the Junior high school Van Scoyoc
field will bo seeded to orn .ftf-
thla icnson, giving Med ford two turf
linn irons.
ELKS PICNIC TICKETS
ARE PLACED ON SALE
Tickets went on sale today for the
riks' tall barbecue picnic to be held
at their outdoor grounds on nnaue
river T!iurday, September IT. one
week from today.
Indications are that the plcnle will
be the biggest and best tall event of
Its kind ever held. The meat will be
bHrbccucd under the direction of P
c BlRham, with an able staff of
nirtntanta. Amusements varying from
a baseball earn between the Leans
and the Pats, to boxing matches be
tween OCC flishters and wrestling
battles by professional muscle maul
ers, will be offered.
Ticket are on aalo at Fred Powell's
on North central street, the Roxy
Ann confectionery, Prertette's. Jensen
iz tally's, Valentine's, Savior's barber
shop, or from Walter Olnurr.rld at
C'otco or any Elk.
F. W. BARTLETT
Mrilfuid', Tmlrtrrmttt A)
Furrier
fS "HI OP'" shop Sept. U. II an
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IN LEAGUE LEAD
(By the Associated Press)
Portland rode herd on the rest of
the Coast league today as the Beavers
double triumphed over Seattle and
San Diego took a plar of lacings from
San Francisco Seals,
The Beavers lost the league lead
to San Diego Tuesday by succumbing
to Seattle while the Padres were idle.
Last night's 8-7, 3-1 results put the
Beavers one and a half games ahead
of the Padres,
First place aspirations of Oakland
were also dampened when Sacramento
edged out a 7-8 victory In 18 In
nings, and, although .tlio Acorns took
the nightcap, 3-1, they found them
selves three and a half gamea behind
the league leaders with six games left
In the season.
The San Francisco Missions, out of
the first division race, today found
themselves faced with a battle for
the fifth place. Los Angeles hung a
double defeat on the Reds, 6-4 and
6-1, and went Into a tie with the
men of Knmm,
The booming bat of Moose Cla
baugh enabled the Beavers to win
the first game from Seattle In 10 can
tos. His double tleo up the score
in the .ninth, and, after Seattle had
scored two In the tenth, Clabaugh
came through with a two-run single
that also posted Manager Bill Swee
ney on third, from where he scored
the winning run on Freddie Bedore's
blngle. In the nightcap. BUI Posedcl
limited the trfbo to four hits, with
Art Hunt's run-scoring triple the
only damaging blow.
BOWERMAN TRIES
The second night of football drill
at the Senior high school last night
aaw Coach Bill Bowerman making
som radical shifts In his lineup, play
ing men at new posltlona In an en
deavor to hit upon a strong combina
tion. Bevoral more men turned out
for duty, Including BUIr and. Stocks
from last year's squad.
one combination aaw Santo, huge
tacklo from tho former squad, shift
ed to right end, with Wilson at left
end. Earhart, husky lavelln thrower
rrom this spring's track team was
working at left tackle, with Blair at
right tackle, Baker at center, and
Fred Stovena, a newoomor, was work
ing at loft guard. Prentice was again
playing right guard.
One backfleld combination saw
Bowman at quarter, Ettlnger at right
half, Lewis e,t left half, and Hill at
fullback. Another backfleld aaw
Maruyama at quarter. Campbell at
left half, Erl at full and Olllnaky at
right half.
A second line that saw duly found
Tyce snd Baker at ends, Benford and
Bishop at tackles. Bolts and Todd at
guarda and stocks at center.
LOCAL NETMEN INVITED
TO EUGENE TOURNAMENT
Word.waa received today from Fred
Mountain, secretary of the Eugene
Tennis club, that the Willamette
valley tennla champ.onshlp will be
held In the University City under
their sponsorship again this year.
September 19. 10 and 30.. Medford
players are Invited to enter the tour
ney. Mel Dranga of Seattle Is defend
ing champion, and some of the beat
playcra on tho coast are expected to
entor.
There will be 14 trophies awarded.
Mountain Indicated. He atated that
rooms can be arranged for partici
pants If applications are received early
enough. He sent several entrv blanks
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given to those who ask for them.
Rogue River
BOOUB RIVBR, Sept. 10 (Spl.)
School bells rsng out sgatn Tues
day after being silent three months,
as school opened with the following
teachers ready for duty: William Lee
Brlcker, principal; Miss Evelyn
Schmidt, Leslie Smith and Delmer
Ramsdell, high school teachers; Hugh
Hartman, seventh and eighth grade
teacher; Mlsa Alice McLaren, fifth
and sixth gradea; Miss Prances Schil
ling, fourth and fifth grades; Mrs.
Minnie Ouy, second snd third grades,
an 1 Miss Nettle Sheley, first and sec
ond grades. William Beck la the Jan
itor again this year, while Lloyd
Smith and Bert Boatwlck drive the
local buses. Billy Baker drives the
bus bringing the hlgb school stu
dents down from Wlmer.
Mr. and Mrs. J. O. McMillan re
turned to Ventura, Cal., after spend
ing several months living here.
Mr. and Mrs. Clsude Holllater and
four children of Los Angeles, Mr. and
Mrs. Clyde BUlss and two sons of
Coulee, Wash., were recent visitors at
the Heath and Holllater homes.
Live oak Orange met In regular
session Tuesday night with the small
attendance of 6 present. Plena were
discussed for a big meeting to be
held Booster night, September 30. A
short lecture hour was enjoyed. Mr.
FUhrman gavs a very Interesting talk
on his trip of two months to the
state of New York. The Orange will
enter a booth at the Oold Hill fair.
The Orange club met last Thursday
at the home of Mrs. W. L. Badiey and
completed the plans on the fair.
Mr. and Mra. w. C. Rutherford and
small son of Palm City, Cel.. are vis
iting at the home of Mrs. Ruther
ford's parents, Mr, and Mrs, O. F.
Magerle,
Mr. and Mrs. Reed Carter and
daughter Charlotte returned Monday
from a week's motor trip which took
them to Portland. Pendleton, John
Day, Vale and Fort Klamath. Mr.
Carter attended the reclamation con
ference at Vale. At John Day they
visited Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Oslbreath.
former Rogue River residents.
Fred Dengler la enjoying a visit
from his brother, who lives In Idaho,
Miss Annabelle Heath has been
confined to her home the past week
Buffering with ear trouble.
Tho Ladlca' Aid met at the home
of Mrs. Sam L. Sandry. Friday. Ten
ladles were present. At the olose of
the meeting cookies and Ice cream
were served by the hostess.
Frank Qlbler and Arthur Long.
brothere-ln-law. of Pasadena, have
purchased 30 acres of the Dave
Thrush place.
A. M. Snow, who la very 111 at the
Grants rasa hospital; Is reported as
showing Improvement. He under
went a major operation recently.
Mrs. Jennie Slmpklns returned
Monday to her home at Hubbard,
Ore., after visiting here at the homo
of her niece, Mrs, Allan McOregory.
Leonard Lund returned home Sat
urday from Roseburg where he has
been In the Veterans' hospital for
medical treatment.
Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Burkhart and
Mrs. Hayea of Portland are visiting
In Rogue River, while here. Mr.
Burkhart la having a new roof put
on his house.
Mr. and Mrs. Dwlght Horton and
two children are moving here from
Hugo.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dengler and
Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Nelmuth were
callers Sunday at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. A. A. Mathea and Mrs. M
Dengler.
Business Pisces still continue to
chsnge hands. Lloyd Smith and son
Ralph have purchased the O'Kelly
meat market from Burwell O'Kelly.
Mrs. Florence Botkln returned Sat
urday to Klamath Hot Springs with
her son-in-law, Claude Murry. After
visiting there for two weeks, Mrs
Botkln plans to leave for St. Louis
Mo., to visit her daughter. Mrs.
Claudia Muale, during the winter.
Word has been received of the safe
arrival of Mr. and Mrs. Oeo. Olewttz
and family at Anchorage. Alaska.
LEVIN FLOPS SZABO '
TO FORTIFY CLAIMS
OF MAT SUPREMACY
PORTLAND, Ore, Sept. 10. (AP)
A fast, clean main-event wrestling
bout here left Dsve Levin of Brook
lyn still the leading claimant to the
world's heavywelgmt mat title as far
as the Pacific northwest Is concerned,
Levin, weighing 300, took two out
of three fells from the popular San
dor Szabo, 318-pound Hungarian. The
title claimant took the Initial fall In
3:35 with a leg strangle but Szabo
evened the count In 31:18 with a
aupllx.
Six minutes later Szabo apparently
had another aupllx which waa to net
him the deciding fall but Levin was
too quick. He awung around to pin
Szabo to the mat with a body press
to win the maten.
Pat Fraley, 330 Minneapolis, and
Vincent Lopez. 338, Los Angeles, bat
tled to a rough draw. Lopez won a
ran on a foul after Fraley was ac
cused of knocking him downstairs
but the match ended even when the
referee waa forced to give Fraley a
fall because Lopez was unable to
continue.
Lopez Bald after the bout an ex
aminatlon showed he had three ribs
broken and that he would fly to
Boise, Idaho, today to spend several
weeks recuperating.
Tor Johnson, 317, Sweden, and
Hans Stelnke, 384, Germany, went to
a no-fall draw. Chief Little Wolf,
310, Trinidad, Colo, won a fall from
Freddie Carone, 318, Boston.
BUCK JONES YACHT DUE
IN SAN PEDRO MONDAY
HOLLYWOOD, Oallf.. Sept. 10. (p)
Buck Jones' racing schooner Sar
tartia, conquering storms and engine
trouble on a homeward voyage from
Honolulu, la due to dock at Sen Pedro
Monday nlrht, the cowboy film actor
waa Informed by radio today.
BATHING BEAUTIES BALK
AT STRENUOUS CONTEST
ATLANTIC CITY, N. J Sept. 10.
( UP ) Fortoy-eiffht bathing beauties
representing every state In the union
In the "Mlas America, 1938" contest
filed complaints with the program
committee today that the schedule of
dancing and parading by which they
will be 'eliminated "was entirely too
strenuous." The committee said those
not following the program would be
disqualified.
DISCARDED CIGARETTES
WORTH $10 IN COURT
ROSEBURG, Ore.. Sept. 10. (AP)
Pines of 110 each were paid In the
Justice court here today by Dell Beck
ham, Bridge, and L, O, Lock wood.
Tenmlle, Who entered pleas of guilty
to charges of throwing away lighted
cigarettes on a public highway. Com
plaints were filed by a representa
tive of the Cooa County Fire Patrol
nsnclat1on.
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For the broad tracks gear it to the gTotind so effi
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tractor doesn't waste power to propel itself its
tracks stay on top of the soil like planks, and its
weight rolls along on smooth steel rails formed by
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Such geared-to-tbe-ground traction saves you non
productive wear on your tractor needless waste of
fuel costly waste of time. Nearby are owners who
will gladly tell you in terms of superior work done
and extra satisfaction gained just what the "Cater
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HOW THEY?
By the Associated Preis
National League.
W. L. P
New York
St. Louis .....
Chicago
. 81
, 11
, 11
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Boston
, 73
. 68
, 83
66
48
Brooklyn .
Philadelphia
Yesterday's Results.
At Boston 1, St. Louis 3.
At Brooklyn 8. Pittsburgh 7.
At New Tork 4-3, Cincinnati 3-8.
At Philadelphia 3-8, Chicago 10-4.
American League.
W. L. PC.
New Tork ........... 93 46 .867
Chicago 74 64 .636
Waahlngton 78 68 .839
Detroit ...-.. 73 86 .633
Cleveland .. 71 66 .618
Boston 70 69 .504
St. Louis . 49 84 .384
Philadelphia ......... 48 89 .360
Yesterday's Results.
At Chicago 3, Boston 3.
At St. Louis, Philadelphia, post
poned; rain,
At Detroit 4, Washington 11.
At Cleveland 3-9, New York 11-13.
Coast League.
W.
PC.
.650
.541
.633
.539
.600
.600
.471
.876
Portland .............
Han Diego
Seattle
Oakland
. 97
, 93
. 91
. 90
, 88
Missions .....
Los Angeles 86
San Francisco 80
Sacramento 64 106
Results Yesterrtsy.
Portland 8-8, Seattle 7-1.
Sacramento 7-3, Oakland 6-8.
Los Angeles 6-6, Missions 4-1.
San Franclaco 6-3, San Diego 0-3.
(All second games 7 innings).
River Conquers l.lon
GRASS VALLEY. Calif.. Sept. 10.
(UP) It took a California bear to
conquer a fierce African lion today.
Escaping from a circus carsvsn, the
Hon attempted to swim across Cali
fornia's Bear river and was drowned
midway across the stream.
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CORVALLIS, Ore., Sept. 10. (AP)
A turnout of 45 men, 18 of them
lettermen Including former Fullback
Dick Joslln, cheered Coach ton
Stlner of Oregon state college at the
Institution's Initial fall grid practice
today.
Joslln played In the O. S. C. back
fleld two years ago.
A number of transfera and un
heralded aspirants made the turnout
larger than eipected. Stlner express
ed pleasure at the response and com
mented that the "squad has a fine
spirit because It Is composed of men
Which is
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but declined to predict the orange
chances In coming competition.
40 Turn Out For
Webfooi Practice
EUGENE, Septy 10. ( AP) Forty
husky grid aspirants greeted Coach
Prink Calllson thla morning when
the University of Oregon Webfoot
Varsity turned out for the first day's
practice of the 1036 coast conference
football saeson. Calisthenics and wind
sprints, under tutelage of Col. Bill
Hay ward, trainer, took up most of the
program of the morning session, with
signal drills and dummy scrimmage
elated for this afternoon.
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