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PAGE TWELVE aiEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY. APRIL 30, 1937. Daring Pilots, Fast Boats Compete Sunday In Emigrant Regatta SIXTEEN EVENTS TO BE RUN OFF STARTING 1:30 Over "aeons of the fastest boats and the mot famous drivers on the Pacific coast are marking time today preparatory to answering the start ing gun of the Med ford 20-30 club's second' annual outboard motorboat regatta on Emigrant lake Sunday af- ternoon. The first event will start at 1:30 sharp, with succeeding races ! following In rapid succession until j the completion ox the 10 event. Sponsored by the Oregon Outboard Racing association and staged under the official sanction of the National Outboard Racing association, the re gatta will be one of the most im portant to be held on the Pacific coast this year. Led by Ward AngtMey, national outboard champion of last year, the entry list reads like a who's who of the great water sport. 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Ward Angllley, lnt year's national chump Ion and holder of the world's record In class C division raring run abouts, Is pictured In lower left. Angllley will be one of the favorites Sunday In his "Sweetheart." In the 1 lower right Is shown Latham Oohlo of Senttle In his lt-1-tl. one of the fatet hoots on the const. vllle, Calif., will enter the same boat with which he cracked the world's record recently with a time of 48.275 m.p.m. It la the C-7 Lollypop racing runabout,, and will be entered In that class Sunday. Three Local Boats Aocordlng to word' received from Portland, headquarters of the Ore gon Outboard Racing association which is In charge of regatta en tries, the following drivers have sig nified their Intention of competing: Clyde Brudge and Harold Ashley of Marysvllle; Bill Lazarele of San Fran cisco; Ernie Mlllot of Stockton, Cal.; U Keller and Harold Pell of Wen atchee, Wash.; Jim Harland, Paul Morris und Jim Perlne of Seattle: and Val Prue, Jack Potter, VJc War-j nock, Moose Mulrhead, Ethel Plue and Jack Oldfelt of Portland; Joe Roads, Klamath Palls; E. P. Bnrthel- emy, Vancouver, Wash.; and Orvel Skflffss of Portland. ! In addition to the above well known drivers, three local boats man ned by local drivers will be entered. They are Howdy Murray, a profes sional who will operate one of Heine Pluhrer's craft; Jim Dalley of Daily's Auto Painting shop, and Lea Oilman. All are experienced drivers and will , have speedy boat under them and 1 they have Intimated that they will! give the world famous drivers enter ed all they ak for In the way of competition. Fair Driver Enters Lending a feminine touch to the meet will be Mrs. Mlllot, wife of her famous racing husband, Ernie. She will drive one of his boats, and la rated one of the outetnndlng women drivers on the coast. Ethel Plue of Portland will also drive her own craft In several events, and reports from Portland are to the effect thnt she makes It tough for many male driv ers. The regatta annually draws thou sands of spectators, arid this year for the first time, they will witness In action every type of racing boat and motor known to the game. Two heats of midget races were added to the already crowded program by the Oro gon Outboard Racing association. The midget and service hydro classes will be run for the first time in Oregon Sunday. More Entries Loom Several late entries are expected to be received by the Oregon Out board Racing association before post time. Included Is Tommy Carstens of Seattle, one of the best-known driv ers on the coast. The final entry list will probably contain 25 or more names. Spectators will be informed of ac tion on the water through the med- him of a loud speaker car which will , be attached to the Judge's stand. It Is being furnished by Walter Lcver ette. Officials of the 20-30 club an nounce that there will be plenty of parking room for, automobiles and rest room facilities for the specta tors. Pollowtng are the list of events, exclusive of the midget races which will be added to the program Sun day; First event C Service Runabout; 1st heat, five miles. Second event A Hydroplane: 1st heat, five miles. Third events C Service Runabout; 2nd heat, five miles. Fourth event A Hydroplane; 2nd neat, five miles. Fifth event C Racing Runabout, 1st heat, five mllps. Sixth event F Racing Runabout, 1st heat, five miles. Seventh event C Racing Runa bout. 2nd heat, five miles. Eighth event? Racing Runabout; 2nd heat, five miles. Ninth event C, Hydroplane; 1st heat, five miles. Tenth event P Hydroplane; 1st heat, five miles. Eleventh event C Hydroplane; 2nd heat, five miles. Twelfth event F Hydroplane; 2nd heat, five miles. Thirteenth event c Service Hydro plane; 1st heat, five miles. Fourteenth event c Service Hyd roplane; 2nd heat, five miles. Much credit for the large list of entries Is attributed to the unceas ing efforts of Heine Fluhrer, 20-30 club officials said. Fluhrer, a rabid motorboat enthusiast, contacted many of the famous drivers who will enter, and It was through his coop eration that the local organization was able to stage the most Important regatta to be held In Oregon this year, California Anglers Ready For Opening SAN FRANCISCO. April 30. (AP) From the well-outfitted sportsman with shining new tackle to the youngster with a bent pin and worm, 100,000 fishermen will cast the year's first files and spinners tomorrow as the 1937 trout season opens on most of California's lakes and streams. Northern California will furnish an army of 60.000 anglers, the fish and game commission estimated, and 4C.000 were expected to try their luck n the southern part of the state. Use Mall Tribune want ads. i l3!m9sT::l!GtfI) U MAMA'S HEADQUARTERS FOR ALL KINDS OP STRAW HATS Featuring the Bailey Straw Hats for Men "Exclusive at Mann's" In II 19 -It I X. !' ivi'i- ! 2jJT see... . As a first gesture toward Summer we'd suggest your getting a Bailey Straw Hat? and as tomorrow is City Wide Straw Hat Day you 11 want one at once. The Bailey is a nationally known Straw Hat with such outstanding features as Perspiration Proof Bands, Shaped Head sizes and feather weight. Ask to see the Bailey Crusher, the hat you can block to suit your individual fancy. All sizes, all styles. Every one new for Summer 1937. Note the Complete Price Range $65 $ 1 95 $250 $275 $450 h MedforcTs Annual City Wide Straw Hat Day Tomorrow! OUR FULL PAGE AD In Tonight's Paper for Additional Items for Men and Boys VIE SATURDAY IN SIX-TEAM MEET Ashland, Grants Pass, Rose burg, Medford, Kerby, Phoenix Will Invade Local Field Start at 1:30 Over 100 track and field athletes from six southern Oregon high schools will assemble here tomorrow afternoon to compete tn the huge in vitational meet staged by Medford high. Opening event will get under way at 1:30 p. m. Schools entering squads In the meet, the second to be held In Med ford this year, are Ashland, Grants Pass, Rose burg, Medford. Kerby and Phoenix. Each team Is allowed three entrants In all the 14 events, with scoring being given for four places on a 5, 3. 2, 1 basis. Handsome trophies will be award ed Individual winners In the 100 and 440-yard dashes and In the relay A trophy will also be presented the victorious team. The trophies are In the form of a statuette depleting a track athlete in action and were do nated by local business firms. The 100-yard dash award will be known as the Toggery trophy; the 440-yard dash award as the BUI Gates trophy; and the relay award as the Lamport trophy. The trophy to be awarded the winning team has no donor to date. Two-Hay Battle Because little Is known regarding the strength of Roseburg and Ash land, the meet is figured to be a two way battle between the squads of Medford and Grants pass. Kerby and Phoenix, class B outfits, will not en ter full teams. In two meets so far this year, the athletes of Coach BUI Bowerman have drubbed L. L. Deal's Cavemen twice ,once here and once In Grants Pass. Several personal" battles between Tiger and Caveman runners are ex pected to furnish plenty of thrills. Heading the list Lb that between Medford's Chris Barker and Gordon McCoIlum, two of the fastest mllers In the state. Marker won the north west Junior championship in Port land last year and McCoIlum" showed his heels to the rest of the pack In tM district meet. In two meets this year, Barker holds one win and one draw. At Med ford two weeks ago, the Tiger flyer finished In front by eight feet ind one week later, the two crossed the line neck and neck. Werner After Revenue The versatile McCoIlum also holds a win over Rusa Werner, northwest Junior record-holder In the half-mile. He beat him to' the tape last week In Grants pass in 3.22, and the local runner has sworn to avenge that startling upset tomorrow. Still another man to man duel win take place In the 220-yard sprint when prue&s of Grants Pass tangles with Tycer of Medford. The latter won the event In Medford but Pruess evened the count tn Grants Peas last week by breezing the distance In 23.2. Tycer'a time In his win was 24 7. A large crowd Is expected to at tend the meet, which will be run off with little delay between events. Coach BUI Bowerman, meet director, announced that everything was In readiness, with a small army of of ficial starters, and Judges thoroughly trained In their respective duties. SEALS TOWIN, 7-3 (By the Associated Press.) Pan Dlesio, the youngest team In 20-30 Club REGATTA THRILLS SPILLS IN BREATH-TAKING SPEED BOAT RACES EMIGRANT LAKE Pacific Highway South of Ashland BEGINS 1:30 P.M. Popular Prices ADULTS 50c Tax Included CHILDREN AND STUDENTS . 25c the Pacific Coaat baaeball league. tm held a one-game lead tn the 1937 race today deaplte an S to 4 trounc ing by Oakland. Righthander Ernie Bonham, (armed to the Oaka by the New York Yan kees, waa too good (or the Padres last night as he limited them to seven hits, fanned eight and ran his strikeout total (or live games to 39. It was his third win. 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