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PAflrE ETflTTT rEDFO'Rn MATL TRIBUNE, MEDFOITO, OREGON. THURSDAY. "STAY 13, 1937. m p o f 4 o ins 1 4-s"V -, -'.?!: -.--ss-l IS 'i s' -h.Z r " LI JdL HOOD RIVER AGREES TO BATTLE TIGERS IE ON OCTOBER 2 Hood River high school's football Mm will meet Medford's Red end Black Tornado In Med ford October 3. Coach Bill Bowerman announced today following contract negotiations between the two echoola. The Tigers will Journey to Hood River In 1938 With the algnlng of the powerful astern Oregon squad, the Medford ohedule wae Increased to seven rames, with one more game to be arranged with an undetermined team. Medford's three southern Oregon conference battles Ashland, Orants Pass and Klamath Falls will all be played away from home. Teams ap peering here will be. In addition to Hood River, Bend and Eugene, the latter battle to be staged Thanksgtv. lng day. Bend will play here October JO. Roaeburg will be met at Roseburg, and to add one more game to the home slate, Coach Bowerman has written several strong teams. SHINES WITH BAT (By the Aisoclnttd PrtM) Dominic Dlmatggto of th San nancloo Seals, youngest member of the fe-moua Dtmaggio baseball clan, CeU a new necktie and his Sunday ult pressed In Oakland today tree. He will be oolleel.ng offers made to batters lashing the ball over the left field fence of the Oakland ball park. Last night, with two on the bags, Domlnlo blaatd one over the pot In the fifth inning aa the Seals defeated the Oaks, 8 to 7. Dominic led hla teammates In hitting, gotting four out of five, Including the homer. Sacramento kept Its first place mar tin by defeat ng the strong San Diego team for the second straight time, 8 to a. Collecting 18 hits, Los Angelee trimmed Seattle, 0 to 5 and Portland avenged Its 31 to 0 defeat by the Missions by whipping the Reds, 10 to t. Bomber Celebrates Birthday At Camp KENOSHA, Wis.. May 13. (AP) Joe Louis observed hla 33rd birth day today, ohoorrul over the pros pect of In" " ''lug eMa nig earnings to SI.OOOXia by the time he tights James J. Braddock for the world's heavyweight championship. Since the Brown Bomber quit work ing In a Detroit automobile plant three years ago, at SB a day, he has amaaaed the amazing total of $708, 000 from his engagements In the ring. U. D. L. EIGHT 8 PLUS The Blended Whiskey that Bears the TASTE-MARK OF QUALITY U. 0. L PLUS a superb ttln.4 whlikey reuionably priced. K-fU hn nirnJr.1 tVtmkry- vo ltooJ -" Tht Straight w'-"ky in tht product it A ytitl old,;0itriht whiikry.SO riin neutral piritv Bnttlnt timler thii fornnil tint Apr I i, 19.17. U. D. L, (of America) Inc., Diltitrorf, Mil. aU It'-- BUNDED -tJ if! Feci at Home in "The Heart of Portland' Comfort Convenience Courtesy terries Attractive Rates! Mm Hotel Corneliua 5tJ 8.1V. park rtftsrhed bath nilb bstb BEN O. ORI.MSON. MfT Port Is nil IN THE HEART r $.jC 1 t Jv "4 -1 y , I WW i , Barney Ross, welterweight champion, and James Braddock (right) engage in a friendly sparring match In camp at Grand Beach, Mich., where the heavyweight champion Is preparing for a title bout with Joe Louis. Barney Is at the camp for a few practice swings just in case a title bout dew velops In his elaaa. Six-Legged Frog Is Ruled Out Of Jumping Contest ANOELS CAMP, Cal, May IS. ypf The entry committee of the annual Jumping Frog Jubilee to day ruled out Pegasus, one of the Oolden Gate International expo iltlon's entries, because he has sis legs. The committee held this might give Pegasus an unfair advantage like equipping Johny Welsmuiler with an outboard motor In a swimming raoe. At the Jubilee here next Satur day and Sunday froga entered from three continents will com pete to determine which can Jump the farthest. The Jubilee was sug gested by Mark Twain's famous early California story, "The Jump ing Prog of Calaveras." Pegasua was found on arena Island, In the Bncramento river, by F. L. Linn. Ruled out here, he will make his future home In the stelnhart aquarium In San Francisco. 13 SCHOOLS DULH IN GRANTS PASS MET ORANTS PASS. May 13 (,P Thir teen schools with 136 athletea have already entered the district track and field meet to be held here Saturday, h. h. Deal, coach and director of the event, aald today. Others are expected In addition to Bonanm, central Point, Ohllonuln, Oold 11111. Kerby. Klamath Falls. Ma- lln, Marahfleld. Medford. Myrtle Point. and drama Pnas. Northern California schools will not compete this year since state association ruling limits the event to district contendere. Ex-Shadow Slams German Hercules PORTLAND, May 13. (APl-JIm-my Morrlsey. the former Red Shadow. doffed the make-up and mone business to win from Mllo Stelnborn. 320. of Germany with a body slam In 11 minutes and B0 aeconds at last night's wrestling program here. In the other half of the double main event Vincent Lopea. 330. of Mexico won from Big Ben Morgan. 367, of the Oaarks on a foul. An hour time limit bout between Andy Moen. 318. Texas, and Jim Clarit. 318. Boston, went to a draw with a fall each. Count Frank l"ouehe, 337. Paris, won on a foul from Bull Martin. 339, Boston. Cllenn Savage. 308. Port land and Paul Boesch, 318. Brooklyn, went to a draw In the curtain raiser. Schulmerich Heads Lewiston Ball Club TACOMA, May 13. (AP) Wes Schulmerich, former National league player and lately of the Portland Beavers, took over new duties as msnagcr of the Lewiston club In the Western International baseball league at the opening of the night season here. He replaces Don Rader, released a week ago. Seliulinerlch, who was sixth hlgn In batting in the National league when with the Philadelphia club, waa a three-year football letterman at Oregon State college. He also played with the Boston Braves and the Loa Angeles Coast lesgue team. wiNnow ni.ARa.Wi sell window glass and will replace Jour broker windows reasonably. Trowbridge Cao met works. Park Avt Hotel 823 t.vT. Part Portland Or THE CITY lilt fililj III hiiiij m Champions in Frolicking Mood at Uamp $75,000 ICE POOL GOES TO ALASKA BUS DRIVER N EN ANA, Alaska, May 13. (AP) It took a bus driver to win the world's queerest contest the far north's annual Ice breakup guessing contest. When the tee started moving out last night In the Tnnana river here at 10:04 p. m. (P. S, T.) about 875, 000 came In to Mprvln E. ("Buster") Anderson, 31, Fairbanks bus driver, who guessed within a minute of the actual time. Anderson also tied with Billy Root, bus line operntor, for first place In the Chena river breakup guessing contest at Palrbnnks. He split about Scores Yesterday By the Associated Press, Coast. R. H. E Portland . - 10 15 i Missions 3 6 : Llska and Cronln; Nltcholos, La mnnskl and Sprlnz, R. H, E. San Francisco 8 14 2 Oakland 7 10 2 LlltP.rd, Ballou and Wood nil; Bon ham, Berventl and Baker. R. H. E. Seattle 6 11 a Los Angeles 9 16 t) Thurston, Osborn, Tjiomai and Fernnndps; Salvcson, Evans and Col lins, ; R. H. E. San DIpro a 8-0 Sacramento 3 9 n Wa rd a nd De tore ; Ft Una and Franks. National. Pittsburgh 8, New Yoi 6, Chicago 8. Boston 3. Brooklyn 8, Cincinnati X. St. Louis IS, Philadelphia 3. Amerlrtin. Chicago 13. Washington 8. New Vork-8t. Louis, rain. Boston-Detroit, rain. Philadelphia-Cleveland, rain. Portland Prepares tor Golfing Classic PORTLAND. Ore., May IS. (API TnstsUatlon of more than 80 tcle araph wires at the Alderwood Conn- DON'T BE ASHAMED OF YOUR HUSBAND'S FIGURE This new-type Supporter Belt will take inches off his Waistline -give him a trim, youthful appearance IF your husband's waistline is beginning to bulge, tell him a'jout this new sup porter belt -The Bracer. It will make him look better, feel better, too. Made by Bauer a. Biack, makers of sur gical dressings. The Bracer is knitted from two-way stretch Lastcx and tailored for perfect fit. No buttons or buckles, seams made fast with live rubber by a patented process. Tell your husband to get The Bracer today. Southern Oregon $3500 when the Chena Ice moved out Tuesday at 1:31 p. m. (P. 8. T.) In the 22 years the Tarana liver contest has been run, the breakup yesterday was the second latest. To sourdoughs the Ice movement on the Tanana, the principal Yukon tributary, frozen from November to May each year, heralds spring In the north. An elaborate timing device records the exact minute of the breakup. A pole Is frozen In the Ice. wires at tached from the pole to a bell and a clock are run out and when the les moves the pole falls, the bell rings and the clock stops. HOW THEY? CTA k fV S fO in a m (By the Associated Press.) Const. Tenm w. L. Pet. Sacramento 27 in fl7R San Francisco .. , 34 . 14 .633 Los Angeles . 33 18 .500 San Diego 21 10 .625 Seattle , 17 20 .459 Portland 18 31 .432 Oakland 14 35 J5 Missions 13 27 .325 National. Pittsburgh - 14 3 .824 St. Louis 11 7 .611 New York 10 B .626 Brooklyn .. 10 10 .500 Chicago s 10 .474 Boston 7 13 .368 Philadelphia ... Cincinnati 7 13 .3B8 6 11 .353 Amerlcan. Philadelphia Cleveland - Boston Detroit - New York Chicago . St. Louis Washington .667 I .600 ! .571 .579 .529 .412 .400 .333 i try club will aasure the natlon'a golf fans of adequate coverage or the na tional amateur tournament to be held In Axigust. Dr. O. P. Willing aald the tourna ment, held on the Pacific coast for the first time In 41 years, will bring more publicity to the'northwest than any event since the Portland world s fair of 1005. 222 BM IR A Mack PRICE 'i Style 8tor 16 ATHLETES CHEN AT MEDFORD HIGH FOR MEET IN GRANTS PASS Sixteen Medford high track and field athletea will go Into action Sat urday afternoon at Grants Pass In the snnual state district meet which Is expected to draw more than 100 entries from schools In six counties. - Winners of first and second places will be qualified to enter the state track and field meet In Eugene May 31 and 23. and Coach Bill Bowermon stated that all Medford performers qualifying would be taken to tho northern affair. As a result of time trials held yes terday afternoon. Coach Bowerman announced today the team he would send Into action Saturday. In '.he high hurdles. Bowman and Luther will perform, with Hill and Bjwman en tering the low hurdles, jcttlnger and Crosby will compete lr. the century: Crosby and Chllders In the 220; Lln nell and Abbott In the 440; and Chris Barker In the mile. Jack Hill and Doty will enter the pole vault; Horner and Newlln the broad Jump; Bowman the Javelin; Grow the ahotput; Grow and Howard the discus and four of the following six the relay: Hill, Ettlnger, Crosby. Llnnell, Bowman and Chllders. Teams from Klamath. Lake. Jack son. Coos and Curry counties will be entered. Those counties compose state track district 3. Two entries In each of the 14 events will be allowed each school. COMING FRIDAY Marvin K. Hedge, nations! long dis tance fly casting champion In 1034. will be In Medford tomorrow morn ing at 10 o'clock, according to a wire received by Al Plche. He will give free instruction to all anglers who bring their own rods to the Jackson County Chambei of commerce at that time. Hedgo was here several months ago, demonstrating hla skill and giving instruction, and a large number of local fly-ftshermen are expected to take advantage of the opportunity tomorrow to receive lessons from one of the finest casters In the world. In 1034, Hedge averaged 141 feet with a long cast of 147 feet to top all others in the national tourna ment. Arrives for Preaknew , , r m I ft ' 1 ..I l 3 - p War Admiral, winner of the 1931 Kentucky Derby, peered from bis stall in a railroad car as be ar rived in Baltimore to prepare for the Preakness. TROUT TO TACKLE PETE AT Sailor Dick Trout, the big, smart boy who took George Lagos kt apart last - Monday night, will meet Pete Belcastro In the main event of Pro moter Mack LI Hard's grappling card at the Armory next Monday evening, the lmprefuarlo announced today. In the middle bout, hated Joe Smo tlnskl will return to the local ring to faco Alvln Brltt, and In the open er. Dangerous Danny McShane will meet Sammy Pee back. McShane and Feeback ar both new comers here, Dangerous Danny calling Alaska his home and Feeback giving Kansas City, Mo., aa hla address, Mc Shane Is rough and tough, according to all reports, and Feeback Is reputed to be bg and exceptionally fast. Phone 115 OLSON ELECTRIC 3 N, Bartlett Maytime is Seed-time for Play-time HOWEVER softly May zephyrs blow, they awaken in all of us the fond yearnings for Summer and vacation. Like seeds, these stir in the depths of the mind and twine pleasant tendrils about our thought. Visions in trude upon the daily tasks ... of gossamer mists lifting at dawn from a campsite in the slumberous Shenan doah ... of clean, tang-laden sunshine flooding a salty seaport in Brittany or Nova Scotia ... of squat Mexican missions . . . the Rhineland , . . Bermuda . , . our own Northwest ... or a pretty little cottage by the sea. Whichever it's to be, half the fun lies in planning. And there, the newspaper helps. Travel columns are full of the very information you're after. Daily advertising is a reliable guide in buying cruise luggage . . . resort clothes . . . sporting equipment . . . sun lotion . . . new tires for the car ... all the other accoutrements of one of the happiest times of the year. Advertisements can help to make vacation dreams come true! Webfoots, Beavers Out For Records IUGENB, May 1 8. ( AP ) Half a dozen meet records are expected to fall Saturday on Hayward field when Oregon university and Oregon State college will stage their annual cin der contest, both squads being strong on Individual performers despite poor team showings this season. 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