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PAGE TWO M-fiTVFOTtn MATL TRTBTjyE. ifEDFORD. OREGON. MONDAY. .TTJLY 12. 1937. Belcastro and Dragon to Renew Mat Feud in Open - Air Inaugural IS DUE TO INFECTION OF ARABIAN'S EYE Kohen Wrestles Stojack in Seml-Windup Clemens Meets Haddock in Open " ina Match Under Stars It will b the Black Dragon versus Pete Belcutro tonight under the itui at the high school football tedium In the main event of Pro moter Mack Llllard's Inaugural grip pllng program In the open air. Prince Mehallkls. the Arabian, originally billed to tangle with the Dragon, de veloped a painful and poaelbljr ser loua eye Infection Sunday, and will be unable to aee action. In making the substitution. Lillard stated he believed the Belcaatro Dragon squabble would develop Into one of the moat eeneatlonal ever aeen here. It la a rematch of two weeka ago, when Belcaatro handed the hated hooded one hie tint and only defeat In the local arena, forcing the Drugon to unmask and sowing the seeds of a bitter hate, In preliminaries,, Ann; Kohen will meet Frankle Stojack In the middle event and Prank Clemens, the Oklahoma "wonder boy" will face Dale Haddock In the opener. The main event will be one hour straight wrestling time or the beat two out of three falls with the other two affairs being staged under the Aus tralian fall system, tlx ten-minute rounds or the best two out of three falls. The program will Inaugurate ten straight weeks of grappling under the stars. The promoter today warned all patrons to procure reserved seat at once. Advance ticket sales he aeld, pointed to a capacity crowd. Provlalona have been made to seat 3000 persons Including the 800 re served seate encircling the ring. The matches will start at the usual time :30 p. m. STATE NET CROWN PORTLAND. July 13. ff) Tall, bepoucld Bam Lm. pr-tournamnt favorite, Matted hi way to tha men's alnglei championship in the 39th an nual Oregon state teiuitt champion ships yeAterday by defeating youthful Dan-ell Kelly In an all Portland final, 7-6,6-3. 7-5. Patsy Canning, Alameda, Calif., won the women's tingles crown by defeat ing petite Cecil Miner, Long Beach, Calif., 7-6, 0-3. BUI Canning of Alameda matched the strokes of his slater to win the junior title from Jack Ourley, Sacra mento, 8-0, 6-3. O. I. Grimm upset top-seeded Catlln Wolfard, both of Portland, 8-6, 6-0, for the veteran's title, and Ned Jungctt, Portland, an nexed the boys' singles, 5-7, 6-3, 6-0, In the only maximum set battle. Bar Candidate PORTLAND. Ore., July 13. AP) Rupert R. Bulllvant, Portland attor ney, Is a candlnte for the board of governors of the Oregon state bar, a petition for his nomination being placed on file with P. M. Bercombe, secretary. iiii to'' CALIFORNIA ALL CARS resulsrly assigned our Iralos to California are aircond cloned I This means that no matter what type of accommodations you choose and Ttnirdltis of ibi umtlhtr, you'll ride in cool, clean, comfort all (lie way. Car tempera tures are automatically kept at just the right degree. There's no dust or dirt. Noise Is deadened. When you go to California, enjoy this marvelous comfort, which only the train provides! Why travel leu comfortably when rail fares an so low For example: SAN FRANCISCO 0MIM9 tXaBrn $842 $1520 LOS ANGELES $1615 ' $2870 Good in coaches, chair can. AIM in tourist sleeping cars, plus berth. Southern Pacific r. n. MORRIS. Agent, phone S He Essays Dragon Taming Roll Pete Belcastro, the mad Italian from Meed, Calif., will get another crack at the hated Black Dragon to night at the high achool loot ball stadium aa Promoter Mack Lillard opens 10 straight weeks of wrestling under the star,, pete, two weeka ago. handed the Dragon his first defeat In Mrdford. HOW THEY STAND (By the Associated Press) Coast Sacramento Ban Francisco .. San Diego Los Angelea R 63 AO Portland - SO 80 Seattle - Oakland Missions W. L. Pet. ..... 63 40 .608 61 42 .603 61 44 .681 .510 .600 , 40 67 .441 .41 63 .394 . 39 66 .376 National W. t. Pet. Chicago ......... New York Pittsburgh ... St. Loula Boston Brooklyn Cincinnati ... Philadelphia New York ..... Detroit Chicago ...., Boston ......... Cleveland ... Washington . St. Louis ....... Philadelphia 46 37 46 38 . 40 81 .......... 38 88 33 40 80 40 38 43 .636 .616 .663 .638 .463 .429 .104 JO 3 J Scores Yesterday OVER ROSEBURG OUTFIT ROSEBURQ, Ore., July 12. (AP) Thirteen errors spoiled a pitcher's battle here Sunday as the Olendale Loggers dereated the Roeeburg Pi rates, 7 to 3, In a Southern Oregon league baseball game. Nunenkamp. Olendale pitcher, allowed only four hits, while Bnrr permitted only five safeties. Score: R. H, E. Olendale .. 7 8 6 Roseburg 3 4 7 Nunenkamp and Plaster; Ban and Ooff. 38 49 .384 W. L. , 47 22 . 43 30 , 43 30 .688 , 40 28 .588 83 84 .403 30 38 .441 32 47 .819 30 49 .390 Pet. .681 .593 , 6 TO 3 A ah land handed Crescent City, flrat half wlnnert, lte first defeat of the year yeaterday at creecent City, 8-3, in the opening game of the second half Southern Oregon league ached Ulo. Southpaw Bob Hardy of tho Llthlan and Lefty Koll of Crescent Olty each allowed nine hlta but Ash land collected theirs when they were needed. Hardy fanned eight and Koll ten. Cliff McLean and Leonard Patter son each hit triples for Aahlnnd, and the latter also socked two doubles and a single for perfect clay at bat. Short score; R. H. E. Ashland ........ 9 9 5 Crescent City 3 0 9 Hnrdy and McLean; Koll and Mnl-Invenio. Vp7 You can STILL buj America's finest low priced otV'ai this bargain pricel See . . . drive . , . buy today! SKINNER'S GARAGE Bellview MEDFORD BLASTS G. PASS HURLERS FOR 19 T0 10 Smith, Leads Onslaught With 'Royal Flush' Invaders ' Boot Ball at Critical Stages of Slugging Match BELLVIEW, July 12. (Spl.) The Paront-Tcacher awociatlon of Bell view had a concession In the Llthta park In Ashland July ft, serving cold drinks. Ice cream, candy and ham burgers, and cleared over (60 which they will use this coming winter Xor free hot lunches to school children. Mrs. Walter Longstretch acting as chairman, was assisted by Mrs. I. E. Deadmond, Mrs. Edwin Dunn, Mrs. Chas. Anderson, Mrs. J. M. Crow. Helon Dunn. Walter Longstretch, Ed win Dunn, George Helm, I. B. Dead mond and Archie Hellmeyer. Mrs. Charles White and daughters. Lois and Agnes, and her mother, Mrs. Julia Rice, visited relatives In Lake view Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. D. B. York and chil dren of Med ford were guests at the Herman Helm home last week. Fred Hughes was a guest at the Holms home also. He left Wednesday even ing for his home In San Francisco. Tho brick and tile factory, situated In this district, la doing considerable business this spring. P. L. Smith, superintendent, has Just opened tho second kiln. There are seven men employed at the plant now. Mrs. Moe Wilson of San Francisco, who has been visiting for a couple of weeka at the Klchard Joy home, left for. Portland Thursday evening, where she will spend several days, returning home by the way of Bend. Mia. Albert Arnold returned to her home Monday from the Ashland Com munity hospital. Mrs. Arnold un derwent a major operation two weeks ago and Is recovering satisfactorily though still confined to her bed. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Farmer of Dorrls, Calif., wero guests at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. John Farmer and Mr, and Mrs. Willis Byrd over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Farmer have Just purchased a new Ford coupe. Douglas and Arnold Young of Med ford were guests at the W. L. Mooro home one day last week. The Youngs are former residents of this district. Mrs. Joe W'nde aud son Bert re turned from Belfry, Montana, the first of the week. They had spent the past two weeks visiting relatives. Mrs, Anthony Lambert. Mrs. Wade's moth er, returned with them and will make an Indefinite visit here. Miss Mabel Metcalf of Portland, who la spending her vacation with her parents, spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Talbot. Wauneta Reed of Eagle Point is spending a few days here visiting Esther Wade. Wauneta liven In Bellview until recently when ahe went to Eagle Point. This community was shocked Tuet d ' to learn of the suicide of William Vedder who had been living on the Hawley ranch. Mr. and Mra. Vedder, who came from New York, have lived In Bellview for about eight years, and Mr. Vedder had been employed by several ranchers. At the time of his death he was employed on the SlAkl- you highway. The funeral was held at the Dodge parlors in Ashland Thursday. v Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stenrud and Miss Marie Walker attended the rodeo In Rogvie River Monday. Mrs. J. C. Orr and children of Klamath Falls were guests at the Oscar Talent home the first of the week. Mr.i. Orr is a daughter of Mr. and Mra. Talent. Fmmllt Morn of Oatelle. Califor nia. rent Sunday at the home of his (By the Associated Press) R. H. E. Oakland 1 10 1 Portland 3 0 1 Douglas and Baker; Radonlts and Tresh. Second game, seven Innings: R. H. E. Oakland .. 3 0 3 Portland 3 8 0 Olds and Ralmondt, Baker; Bose del and Tresh. R. H. E. Sacramento .... 7 10 3 Seattle 18 18 1 Kllnger, Murray and Cooper; Greg ory, Plckrel and Splndel. Second game, seven Innings: R. H. B. Sacramento 11 0 Seattle .'. 16 0 Schmidt and Franks; Turpln, Thomas, Smith and Fernandes. R. H. E. San Francisco ................ 4 13 3 Los Angeles 8 10 1 Ballou, Stuts and Monzo; Prim and Collins. Second game: R. H. B. San Francisco - 8 10 0 Los Angeles . 4 6 1 Sheehan. Cole and Wood all; Evans, Flowers, Berry and Collins. Srtn Diego 3 7 3 Missions 10 12 3 Ward. Pt.tette and Detore, Starr; Tost and Outen. Second game, seven Innings: R. H. E. San Diego 6 9 3 Missions 3 8 3 Chaplin and Starr; Bolen and Frankovlch. National New York. 10-fl: Brooklyn. 4-1. Philadelphia, 10-0: Boston,. 4-1; (second game. 13 Innings). Cincinnati, 6-7; St. Louis, 0-0. Pittsburgh, 3; Chicago, 3. American St. Louis. 4-3; Chicago. 1-4. Detroit, 3: Cleveland. 3. Boston. 9-8; Phlledeprla, 4-3. New York. 4-5; Washington, 3-8. $200,000 FOR BANDON SLATED CONDITIONALLY WASHINGTON", July (AP) Tha reconstruction finance corpora tion haa ordered a conditional com mitment of a $300,000 disaster relief loan to the city of Bandon. Informa tion forwarded to S. P. Blade. RFC representative at Portland, said to day. The loan la conditioned upon Ban don's securing 1 17.000 from some other federal agency, presumably the WPA. tt includes S81.000 for munici pal obligations. Lad by big Bob Smith, who ham mered out four bits, drove In seven runs and scored five times, him self, the Medford Cratere opened the Southern Oregon league'a second half pennant race yesterday at the high achool field by shelling two Grants Pass pitchers for 10 hits and a 19-10 victory. Smith, striking his stride for the first time yesterday, drew baseball'a "royal flush." He dynamited a single, double, triple and home run In five trips and. In addition, handled 13 fielding chances at first base In per fect style. Duke Hanklnson also blasted a home run, and Dick 8a kralda and Dick Lewis hit triples to help the Medford cause. Medford Oillhlt. Although outhlttlng Medford, 18 16. the Merchants booted the ball seven times at critical moments, and made poorer use of their base- hlta with men on. Pitman and Black smith hit homers for Oranta Pass and McCarthy doubled. Larry Pepper, Crater curveballer, worked seven Innings on the mound and was not too tough. The Mer chants found him for 17 hlta and all their runa before Ray Erlckson took over with none out In the eighth, Erlckson allowed no runs and a lone hit from then on out. Chuck Oetrom, the former out fielder, tried five Innings on the rub ber for Oranta Pass and that was enough. Medford cracked him for 13 runa and eight hlta before Man ager Jud Pernoll decided to try Rudy Heyne. property of the St. Loula Browns, and considered quite a hurler, Heyne started the sixth In ning and was nicked for baaehlts by the first six men to face him. Bob Smith's double Into right field scor ing three matea climaxed the on slaught, during which the Craters tallied six times. Hanklnson slammed his homer In the second frame, a towering drive Into left center field with the bases empty. It waa Medfords first run of the game. Smith grnbbed his roundtrlpper In the third Inning, also with the bases vacant. It was a terrific line drive between right and center field, the hardest hit ball of the day. Xever Headed. The Craters were never behind, getting five runs in the second, four in the fourth and six In the sixth to sew up the game. Oranta Pass scored five tlmea In the sixth for their big Inning. , Although making four errors, Med ford played beautiful defensive base ball, turning in three double plays In the clutch to yank Pepper and Erlckson out of bad holes. The field ing gem of the day. however, was Arnold Machado'a running catch of Pepper' line drive to left center field In the fourth stanza. Smacked on the nose. It appeared well on Ita way for at least three bases, but Ma chado streaked far to his right and came up with a sensational diving catch. " Tie for tead. The win gave Medford a tie for the league lead, and started off the second-half in merry fashion for Medford. Winner of the second-halt pennant will play Crescent City for the championship, the Chtnooka hav ing copped the first-half flag with out a defeat. Medford travels to Crescent City next Sunday. Box score: Grants Pass. AB R H PO A E McCarthy. 3b 4 3 3 0 3 3 Heleae. Sb 3 0 0 1 1 1 McCord, rf . Drolette. o Ray, If Oatrom, p ,,,, Hartroan, lb Pitman, 3b Blacksmith, sa Heyne, p Chastaln 6 4 t 4 B 6 9 0 4 0 1 0 0 0. 0 8 13 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 ..43 10 18 34 1 7 Totala Chastaln ran for Drolette In 8th Medford. AB R H PO A E Sakralda. ef 6 3 1 0 0 0 Rlckert, 3b . - ., 6 3 S S 3 0 Lewis, as 4 Hanklnson. 8b 6 MACK LILLARD WINS GOLF HALL OP FAME .4 B. Smith, lb ... Russell, rf . Coss, rf J. Smith. If Balkovlck. e Pepper, p Erlclcaon, p 3 8 3 8 3 a 4 11 0 3 0 0 10 0 1 14 13 Cobs batted for Russell In 8th. Oranta Paaa 003 008 30010 Medford 083 416 Olx 1 Summary: Two base hlta. McCar thy. B Smith. Three base hits, Lewis, B. Smith, Sakralda. Home runs. Pit man, Blacksmith, Hanklnson, B. Smith. Sacrifice hits, Balkovlck. Stolen bases, Russell, J. Smith. Black smith (3), Hartman, Oatrom. Double plays, Hanklnson to Balkovlck to Smith to Hanklnson, Balkovlck to Rlckert, Rlckert to Lewis to B. Smith. Passed ball, Balkovlck. Wild pitch, Oatrom. Balk, Pepper. Runs scored, off Pepper 10 in 7 innings, off Os- trom la in 8 innlnit. off Heyne 7 In 3 Innings, winning pitcher. Pep per losing pitcher, Ostrom. Struck out, by Pepper 4, Ostrom 6, Heyne 3. Bases on balla, off Pepper 3, Os trom 1, Heyne 1. Hit by pitcher, Balkovlck, Rlckert and Hanklnson by Ostrom. Ray by Pepper. Umpires, Frailer and Rlggs. Time of game, 3 houra, 6 minutes. KELLOGG WINS BULK OF CASTING LAURELS PORTLAND, July 13. (AP) A. C. Kellogg, northwest fishing veteran. captured the bulk of honora at the Portland Casting club- tournament here yesterday. Kellogg won first placea In the ac curacy fly. five-eighths ounce, three eighths ounce and distance fly events. His longest cast was recorded at 138 feet. Lawn move' service, call and del Ideal Bike Shiv Te .859 411 E. Main Mack Lillard, soft-spoken promoter of wrestling matches In Medford, proved yesterday that there were otn. er games of which he haa more than a fair knowledge. Always considered a better-than average golfer. Mack atepped up to the fourth te of the Rogue Valley Oolf club at exactly 13:47 p. m. and whammed one down the alley. Ex actly 310 yards away, the little white pellet bounced onto the green, tick ed the pin. and settled Into the cup. It was golfdom's greatest feat the hole In one, the dodo, and Mack, to day, Is a hero among his golfing brethren. Witnesses to the hole-ln-one were Stan Sherwood, R. Milestone, E. W. Winkle, and Oeorge Codding, playing In a foursome ahead of Lillard and Jack Blerma, Oeorge McAllister and W. H. Catey, forming a threesome on the fifth tee. Mack was playing with hi wife at the time. He used a spoon on the 210-yard fourth hole, and he says It felt plenty good as he lashed out that beautiful drive, and even better when the ball dropped Into cup. He shot a 41 for the nine holes. For his feat, the grappling promo ter will receive a gold medal from Larry Schade. and his name will be engraved on a plaque at the club house. Of course. Mack Is keeping the golf ball, a Spauldlng "Tournament." and the score card, signed by the seven witnesses, will be one of hi most treasured possessions In years to come. VICIOUS DOGS ATTACK WOMAN GOLF PLAYER PORTLAND. July 13. iP) A pack of six hounda attacked and severely bit Mrs. H. B. Judy on both legs while she was playing golf on the Lloyda course In Portland. The dogs appear ed when Mrs. Judy was searching for the ball which went Into the rough. She received hospital treatment. Medford golfers defeated divot dig gers of the Eureka Calif., Golf Club, 33-16, yesterday In a team match over the fairways of the Rogue Val ley Oolf club. About 30 golfers of each club competed. Saturday night the visitors wera entertained at s banquet In the Ho tel Medford. Members of both teams enjoyed luncheon at the clubhouse yeaterday noon. Phone 542 Well haul away vour re'use. City .-"anltary Service The Spectacle o! the Year REG DN. TRAIL PAGEANT CELEBRATION JULY 22-23-24 EUGENE Pioneer Parade Industrial Parade Authentic Pioneer Village National P. F. Air Meet Carnival. Shows, Dance Write Oregon Trail Pageant P.O. Box 793, Eugena Insist On Delicious Lost River BUTTER 'WANTED' MAN NABBED AFTER PISTOL BATTLE PORT1.AND. July 13. (API Theo dore W. Nunn. as. arrested here Sat urday night after a short but one sided gun battle, waived ei tradition to San rranclaco. Detective John Olota said Nunn had served terms In San Quentln and Oregon peni tentiaries and aa wanted for rob bery In California. Nunn was taken Into custody In downtown Portland when two bul lets from the gun of Detective O. K. Robinson felled him aa he attempted to escape. OAKLAND. Calif, July U. (API Physicians today attributed the death of Roland H. Jacobs. 84. rather of the tennla atar, Helen Hull Jacobs, to a heart attack. Jacobs, who waa advertising manager of the Alhambra, Calif, Post-Advocate and of the Santa Barbara. Calif., morn ln pres.. succumbed yesterday. ASSOCIATED MILEAGE SERVICE EAST SIDE Service Station N, L. "Nick" Glfford. Prop. E. Main Tripp. Phone 151 We give MILEAGE SERVICE with FACTORVX uiiu,jU..;. L. C. 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