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MTOFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON, MONDAY JULY 26, mi'.- PACE TWO Dragon Looks for Revenge On Kohen In Main Event Match Tonight Budge and Maco Trim British To Take Davis Cup Lead Would Cool Hot Tamale UNHOODED lAIl! HATE FOR REFEREE Clemens And Mexican Will Tussle In Semi-Windup -Haddock And LaRue To . Dish Dirt In Opening Go, If they paid off on confidence Hone, that bristling Uttla Jaw Bam my Kohen, from New York City. would already have one large vic tory over the Black Dragon pasted In bis record book. However, aa H take more than mere cockaureneaa to win grapple matchea, the pnyai cal culture apectmen from the me tropolla may have more than hla bande full when he anawera the main event bell tonight at the open- air high school arena, with the now unmasked Black Dragon aa hla op ponent, Kohen, undoubtedly a great wreat ler despite bis rather small suture (108 pounds), will be facing a Drag on hopped to the skies with burning hate. Last week It waa Kohen. acting aa third man In the ring, that defeated the Dragon in Jits Frank! Stolack match. The Black one twice pinned Btojack with devastating Boston crab holds, and twice Kohen awarded the fall to Stojack when the Drngon wouldn't break after receiving the tumble. It marked only the second time In a Medford ring that the Dragon had tasted defeat, and It ao rankled him that be vowed that some day he would get hla revenge. He gets his ohance tonight, sooner than he ex pected, and local mot phllberta are of the opinion that all the dirt Hung In the past by tha Dragon will be aa nothing compared to what he will dish out to Sammy Kohen this evening. A amart guy, Kohen figure that be can out-smart the Dragon. Also, out -wrestle him. And, to complete the picture of Kohon's extreme con- fldence, he claim that be can out- I rough the monster. Promoter Mnck Llllard haa billed Frank le Clemens nnd Carloa Rod rlgues, both clean and sensational I wrestlers, for the middle spot, Thej hort, atocky Mexican believe be can stay clear of Clemens' spectac ular Indian paralyser, which haa not yet failed to bring the Ok In noma n a victory, and that he can whip the Clemen fellow by any of a vast variety of orthodox maneuvers, principally the hammertoe, The opening squabble featuring Gantleman Dal Haddock and Jack LaRue abould be nothing abort of murder under the stara," Haddock's only stock In trade t foul, and plenty of It. LaRue doe mix ft cer tain amount of sclenttfto business with hla brutality, but that abould make little difference tn the out come. 1 T GRANTS PASS 6-5 O RANTS PASS, July 36. (API A Ingle in the ninth Inning drove tn the winning run for Crescent City yesterday at the coast, defeating the Grants Pass Merchants, 0 to A. R. H. B. Creacent City 6 10 Oranta Pasa ..... 5 9 Manager Roy Deo of the California team, first half champions, told Club Secretary Roper of Oranta Paw that be waa given no opportunity to pre sent his case then the Southern Ore gon league officials granted Med ford's protest In last week's game which Creacent City won from Medford, 9-4. The game la to be replayed from the aixth Inning on. ASTORIA GOLFER OREGON TITLIST ASTORIA. Ore.. July 58 (API A lone Astcu-la golfer Joined two Port lanriera In the title rank of the an nual Oregon coast midsummer cham pionship htch ended Saturday night. U L. Saanett of Portland took the men, crown from cVottv Wilson of Portland In one of the most thrtlnng final of the const tournament when the winner took the Portlander on the s.th hole. Nancy Hurst. Portland, defending champion and medalist, defeated her cousin Jeanne McClrvw of Portland. 8 and 4, to take the women? cham pionship th second time. Bob Hofer of Portland Joined the rule of title holders by defeating jn nugnee of Portland. and 1. tor the championship tn the men', dl vision under S3. ASHLAND DEFEATS 8T01 POPEHt.Tto, Ore., July J". (API The Roseburg Pirate played loose baseball Sunday aa the Ashland Uthiane, behind the five-hit pitching of Bob Hardy, won 8 to 1, In a Southern Oregon league game here r. h. r Asliland 9 9 3 Roseburg . , 1 S s Hardy and McLean; Tynan 'and 0-I. i v.--. ' . , 'fr . ' Tiiuillnc In the middle event : I wrestling card tonight t the open-air high Khool arena will be Frankle Clemen, (above), and Carloa Hodriguei, the Mexican "hot tamale." Clemeni boaiti one of grappllng'a moit leniatlonal maneuver the Indian paralyser. CHAMPION GOLFER E By oardlng a gross total of 360 for the 73 holes of medal play. Bob Hammond Jr. led a field of 11 local golfer to win the championship of tha Roeue Valley Oolf club in a tournament which ended yesterday." Hammond, nine strokes over - par for the four rounda. waa followed by H. B. Bentley of Ashland with 393 and Leland Clark with 398. While the championship of the local golf club waa being annexed by the tall blond player who haa several tlmea been winner of South ern Oregon-Northern California tour nament, the Paclflo Air Transport trophy, awarded the entrant secur ing the lowest net acore. waa won by Bob Wood of thla city whose total waa 349 after his handicap had been subtracted. Hammond waa run ner-up in thla division with 781 Scores of the eight finishing con testant were: , Oroaa Bob Wood 834 Bob Hammond, jr. 389 H. B. Bentley 393 Ivan Harrington 138 Leland Clark 998 Bob Wilson 838 Boy Prultt 83S Eddie Simmons . 399 Nat 378 381 384 388 388 388 391 391 s MEXICO CITY. July 38. (API President Lasaro Cardenaa Instruct ed the war department today to arm organised peasanta ao they might defend themselves against "reaction alea" trying to block fulfillment of his land distribution program. He declared that tn some ln stsnces peasants have not obtained "lands to which they are entitled" because of "persecution and assas sination at the hands of marauders." PROMINENT DEMOCRAT OF PORTLAND DROWNS PORTLAND. Ore, .July 36.- (API Pol tea dragged the Willamette rlrer below Swan island early tod&y seek ing tha body of Bam E. Hoi comb, prominent Portland Democrat, be lieved to hare been drowned last night In a fall off the river ateamer Cascade. Holcornb. former head of the Mult nomah Trunk j Baggage Co., was returning with other party members from an outing at Bonneville dam when ha waa reported to have fallen or plunged overboard. HOME-MADE AIRPLANE SOARS 17,000 FEET Bl'OKNS. Ore.. July 38 (API Wal ter Rupert of Portland, soaring to a helint of 17.000 feet In a 33-foot winced. 40-horae powered airplane, was believed to hare set an unofficial altitude record for light hams-made airplanes here yesterday. tilrtion Teacher quit. PITTSBURGH. (UP) Mr. Vlr glnla Teaman ha retired after teaching diction In Pittsburgh schools for 38 years. A number of bar pu pils became aueceeaful on the stage and screen, among them Regie "roo mer of the film. Mary Blair of the Broadway stare, and Jac. Willard. a Shakespearian actor. Aquarium party lo ri.ll ST. AUOl'STl.NB. pia. (UPI A spe cially built 49-Ioot boat will est out from here soon to bring back deep sea riatt for new sa.0"0.000 aquar ium and marine studio, according to Count ill Tolstoy, deep-aea timing eaperv flowers Air Mailed CUCVaXAKD ( CPl-Cleveland bride hare been able to wear frees Califor nia bouquet at their weddlrare The (mm San Pranclsoo and arrive before wUung, "'''' ,' ' Vs.- .J i of I'tomoter .Mack Llllard's weekly TO GOLFING BY CHICAGO. July 36. (AP) The boys who golf for a living can start fearing Gene Saracen all over again. He waa back In the dough the $3,000 vlctor'a award for the Chi cago 110,000 tournament for bis flrat major conquest since hla "dou ble eagle" triumph In Bobby Jones' 1035 masters' open at Augusta, Ga. Before that masters' victory, hla collenguea had decided he was wash ed up but found out he wasn't when hla stirring finish brought him a tie over the regulation route and a decision over Craig Wood In the playoff. Sararen, whose only tournament victory thla year waa In the west coast open at Belle-Air, Fla., but who rendered great service In Amer ica 'a trt u mph over tha British lb the Ryder cup battle, fought over a great field to win the rich Chi cago tournament with a 72-hole to tal of 300 at the Med in ah country club. Starting yeaterday'a 3fl-hole wind up, tied with George Smith of Chi cago and Harry Adams of Nashville, Tenn at 144 stroke, a margin of one shot over Horton Smith, Ky Laffoon and Jim Ftoulla of Chicago, he worked through intermittent rain squalls to make his slender advan tage last. Smith and Laffoon match ed hla acorlng all the way In, but couldn't overhaul him, and a gal lant rally by Harry Cooper, who never before lost an official tour nament at Med I nan, rated him only tie with them for second at 391. SOVIET OFFICIAL MOSCOW. .July 26 ( API A ware of self-criticism by Soviet officials. invited by Joseph Stalin, brought chargea of corruption today against tha foreign trade commissariat and newspaper. Sergt Sudln. vice commissar of foreign trade, accused his own de partment of "carelessness, misman agement, dishonesty and criminal wrecking of Soviet Interests." lavestla. the government newspa per In which Sudln made his accu sations, attacked alleged journalis tic mal-practioe tn the newspaper Soviet Art." Sudln eald secret police had dis covered "fsscist TrotakTtst. Blkhsr intst. dlverslonlst, Jspsnese, and German spies and wreckers' la tha foreign trade office. Sudln accused hla department of Ignorance of world market condi tions, failure to benefit by oppor tunities, fsllure to develop possibil ities for Increasing foreign exchange resources and failure to obtain best possible prtcea In foreign buying. St. Mary's College Under New. Regime OAKLAND. Calif., July 38 lAPI St. Mary college we under new ownership today, but the prospect were tt would continue under trie same management which created It. The Interest on It n.STO.150 bonds bad not been paid since 1994. The only bid. for Mll.lJO, waa submitted by attorneys acting on behalf of the bondholders. The new owner were expected to release the college to the present management, the CaUiolte Order of Christian Brothers. Weather Northern California: Generally fair tonight and Tuesday; but fog on the coast: Increasing high cloud In south portion: afternoon thunder storm in mountalna of south por tion: high temperature tn the in terior: light to moderate northwest wind off coast. Oregon: Oenerally fair tonight and Tuesday, but cloudy or fogey on coast, somewhat cooler east portion tonlgbi moderate northwest wind 'oil L BRINGS 2-1 EDGE FOR U. S. PLAYERS Tuckey And Wilde Offer Unexpected Resistance To Yankees -re-Final Win In Singles Seen Assured. WIMBLEDON, Eng., July SB. (AP) Overcoming surprisingly stubborn resistance, Don Budge and Oene Mako whipped O. R. V. Tuckey and P. K. D. Wilde In the doubles today, 6-8. 7-5. T-e, 12-10. and gave the United Statea a a-1 lead over Oreat Britain In the Davis cup challenge round wltb two more elngles matches yet to be played. Wltb that one point advantage, American supporters now are confi dent Budge will whip Henry Wllford (Bunny) Austin In the final singles matches tomorrow for the clinching point even If Frankle Parker bows to Charles Edgar here In the opener. Budge and Mako, the all-England champlona and conquerors of Ger many's crack combination of Gott fried von Cramm and Heinrtch Hen kel In the lnter-zone finals, gave their followers many anxious mo ments today before they flnslly pulled the doubles match out of the fire. After sweeping through the first two sets In rapid style, the Callfor- nlans speared headed toward an easy triumph. But wltb the veteran Tuckey performing brilliantly In sup port of the untried Wilde, the fin ish came roaring back to win the third set and almost snatched the fourth as well. By a strange quirk, Tuckey cap tured every one of his service games until the 91st game of the fourth set. And when Budge and Mako broke through then. Budge served a lover game In the 32nd game tor set and match. COCHRANE READY FOR TIGER HELM DETROIT, July a. (AP) Cordon Stanley (Mickey) Cochrane got ready today to take up his old msnaglng Job where he left off two months ago. Cochrane was due to return ss manager of the Detroit Tigers which lost him late last May because of an accidental "bean ball" that fractured his skull. Cochrane announced return came aa a surprise, slthough his quick re covery of recent weeks, emphasised by light workout at Navln Field. had been apparent. He take up the reins aa the third place Tigers gird for a stretch drive tor the American league pennant. Acting Manager Del Baker aald Cochrane would take over the dutle Tuesday. , PORTLAND, July 38. (AP) The camp meeting of the Oregon confer ence. Free Methodist church, sn nounced sppolntments of pastors for the Portlsnd. Salem and Rogue River district last night. The session, which opened July 31, will continue until next Sunday. Among the pastors named were: Rogue River district Ralph J. Vlilton. district elder: Ashland. B. R. Hoffman, supply: Medford. C. B. Starkey; Oranta Pass, L. T. Oould. Juanlta Oould. supply: Roseburg. M. L. Knlgge: Calspoola, to be supplied. C. B. starkey of the South Dakota conference and Frank F. McClure ol the Washington conference were new ministers received. R. R. Thompson was transferred to the Illinois con ference. Rev. Rosalia Douglas was elected conference Sunday school secretary and Rev. D. A. Cohagen waa elected conference treasurer. Gar V ood Junior Sweeps Regatta IOS AM3IUS. Cal, July J (API Gar Wood. Jr, of Algonec i Mich- swept the annual gold trophy speedboat regatta here wits three first and a second place. A crowd of 34.000 pernon at the marine tadium saw 30-year - old Wood win yesterday In the A and B hydroplane and C-racing runa bout classes, and take second to Bob watkina, Hoqulam, Wash, In the C-raclng hydroplane. Defending champion John Kov.ce- vich. Fresno, we noeed out by J. C. Btusrt. Nampa. Idaho, to the big r-racing runabout dee, 1 WOODBURN DROPS OUT LEGION JUNIOR FINALS WOODBURN. Or.. July 88. (AP) . Wcedbum dropped out of th fin ale of the American Legion Junior championship, losing two week-end j game to I&tacede, 10 to I and 11 ' to 10 Th pennant will be de;er ' mined at the annual tournament atr J neat moatb. I HOW THEYA - (By the Associated Press) Coast W. L. Pet. Sacramento San Diego .... San Francisco - Portland Los 'Angeles - . SS 47 .695 . 70 49 .588 . 65 53 .661 , 83 63 .548 . 67 69 .491 Oakland Seattle . 63 68 .446 , 49 63 .418 43 79 364 W. L. Pet. Chicago . 84 31 .635 New York , 63 84 .609 Pittsburgh St. Louis , 45 39 .636 . 44 41 . 43 44 .618 .494 Boston Brooklyn , 35 48 .423 . 84 49 .410 33 58 J371 Clnclnnstt Philadelphia American 68 37 .875 53 34 .809 PORTLAND. Jul- 2R fam nv Glass, enpert riflemen of Eugene, defeated a large field of scattergun artist to centum the northern riivt- slonal trapahootlng tourney at the rurunna uun ciuo yesterday with a grand total of 198 shattered targets of the 300 attempted. In the ahoot-off aa-ainat nr. n n Robertson, Salem expert, Glass crack ed 135 of 136. Carl C. Jaoobv of Toledo Won the Hy Everdlng handicap with a perfect 50 score at 30 yards. Frank M. Troeh. Portland veteran, was hlsh on all targets with a grand total of 487 out of 500. other scores In the sin gles abovs 193 Included: S. O. Mendenhall, Grants Pass, 195. Security In Punjab LAHORE (UP) UnemDlovment anrf health Insurance measures probably will be Introduced In the legislative assembly of the "Punjab. It will be the first legislation of Its kind tn India, The plan provides for contri butions of one penny a week from workere, three-pense from employers ana two-pence from the state New York Chicago Detroit 60 33 .803 Boston 46 38 .566 Cleveland 41 40 .508 Washington . 35 48 .432 St. Louis 37 67 .331 Philadelphia 34 58 .293 EUGEIGUlAN DIVISION WINNER SOFTBALL LOOPS START 2ND HALF Second-half schedule for the 10- team Commercial eoftboll league will get under way Tuesday, with Timber Products, first-half champions, meet ing a strengthened MUMRS club. All team will play nine games during the slate, meeting every other outfit once. Final battle will be staged Aug ust 18. Following Is the schedule, aa releas ed by Rusa Acheson, association man. ager: July 27 Lamport vs. Catholic Men; Timber Products vs. HUMRS July 38 Fluhrers vs. 20-30; Ptche vs.- Office Boys; Fabera va. Jennings Tire; Timber Product vs. Catholic men. July 28 Lamport's vs. 30-30; Office Boys vs. HUMRS. July 80 Fluhrers vs. Fabers; Plche vs. Jennings Tire. Aug 3. Catholic Men vs. Office Boys; Lamport's vs. Fabers. Aug. 4 Timber Products vs. 20-30; Jennings Tire vs. Fluhrers; HUMRS vs. Plche; Lamport's va. Office Boys. Aug. 5 Fluhrers vs. Catholic Men: Fabers vs. HUMRS. Aug. 6. Lamport's vs. Jennlnge Tire; Office Boys vs. Timber Products: Plche vs. 30-30; HUMRS vs. Catholic Men. .... Aug. 10 Fluhrers vs. Office Boys: Timber Product vs. Jennings Tire: Plche vs. Catholic Men; HUMRS vs. Lamport's. Aug. 11 Pa be rs vs. 30-30; Fluhrers vs. HUMRS; Office Boys vs. Jennings Tire; Lamport's vs. Timber Products Aug. 13 Plche vs. Fabers; Office Boys vs. 30-30: Catholic Men vs. Jen nings Tire; Fluhrers vs. Timber Pro ducts. Aug. 13 Lamport's vs. ' Plche: HUMRS vs. 30-30; Fabers va. Catholic Men. Aug. 17 Fabers vs. Offloe Boys; HUMRS vs. Jennings Tire; Cstholtc Men vs. 20-30; Timber Product vs Plche. Aug. 18 Plche vs. Fluhrers; Jen nings Tiro vs. 20-30; Fabers vs. Tim ber Products; Lamport's vs. Fluhrers. . . Death for a Womnn M06COW, July 26. (AP) A wo man bookkeeper for the Moscow sub way, L. n. Shatallght. was sentenced to death by city court today for em bezzling 832.000 Intended for Improv ing living conditions of subway work ers. Magic It doesn't matter what you're thinking of buying a bar-pin or a baby grand, a new suit for Junior or a set of dining-room furniture the best place to start your shopping tour is in your favorite easy-chair, with an open newspaper. The turn of a page will carry you as swiftly as the magic carpet of the Arabian Nights, from one end of the shopping district to another, up and down in eleva tors, across busy streets and avenues. Because you can rely on modern advertising as a guide to good values, you can compare prices and styles, fabrics and finishes, just as though you were standing in a store. Make a habit of reading the advertisements in this paper every day. They can save you time, energy atid money. Scores Yesterday (By the Associated Press) Coast R. H. Portland 13 Los Angeles .. 0 6 . Llska and Tresh; Prim, Garland (8) and Gibson. Second game 7 Innings: Portland - 3 7 0 Los Angeles 0 4 1 Posedel and Tresh; Thorns and Collins. R. H. E- Seattle 10 18 8 Missions 13 13 1 . Thomas. Osborn (2), Plckrel 13). 8ml th (8) end Fernandas; Osborne. Ardlzora (3), Babtch (3) and Sprlna- Second game 7 Inning: Seattle , , , 8 6 1 Missions 3 7 0 Turpln snd ' Splndel; Beck and Outen. R. H. E. 9 15 1 San Francisco Sacramento 6 13 0 Stuts. Cole (5) and Monro: Pip- pen. Seate (6), Murray (9) and Cooper. Second game 7 Innings: San Francisco 17 0 Sacramento 4 6 1 Llllard, Sheehan (3) snd Woodall; Ne&ome and Cooper. R. H. E. San Diego , Oakland 1 7 0 2 7 0 Heberg and Starr; Plecnota and Baker. Second garner seven Innings: San Diego , 14 4 Oakland . 6 9 0 Craghead. Plllette (5) and Starr: Ludolph, Olds (3) and Ralmondl, National New York 5. Chicago 0. Brooklyn 6-7; St. Louis 8-7. First game 11 Innings; second, 13-lnnlng tie. called because of darkness, Boston 6-7, Pittsburgh 3-8. Philadelphia 3-7, Cincinnati 10-3. American Chicago 11-7. New York 12-8. Cleveland 1. Boston 4. Game call ed at end of 5th, rain; second gsme postponed. Detroit 12. Philadelphia 9. Game called at end of 6tb, rain; second game postponed. ' St. Louis 10-6. Washington 16-16. - No coast or major league game scheduled for today. 4 Friendship .Marked STONINOTON, Conn. (UP) Fifty years ago, Capt. and Mrs. George W. Wilcox and capt. and Mrs. Denlson Elmer Wilcox were married at a dou ble wedding, since, they have lived next door to each other. The other day they celebrated the occasion. The Wilcox brothers were fishermen for years. Carpet CRATER-LOGGER IE IN FIFTH Medford and Glendale battled through a damp four and a half m nlnga yesterday at Glendsla before a cloudburst threatened to wash tha ball park Into the heavy Umber. The Southern Oregon leaf tie battle was called in th last half of tha fifth. Inning, before the Loggers were able 1 to take their cuts, with th score tied, 3-8. . Tentative plans, as arranged by of. ficlala of the two clubs, call for the game to be played Saturday, August 7, In Medford. As a legal game must consist of five equal Innings, yester day's wash-out waa called "no coa test," and Individual and team aver ages will not be incorporated In tha official league records. The Craters counted their three runs In the first Inning off the de livery of Larry Nunnenkamp. Dick Lewis singled, Rlckert sacrificed, Don ovan singled. Bob Smith singled to center scoring Lewis and Donovan, and Jack Hughes, who played his first game yesterday, belted a double to right, scoring Smith. Pierce's double in Qlendalt's half of the first chased Catherwood across after he had singled; and Pierce's triple, an error by Rtckert. an in field ou atnd ft long fly brought the Loggers two more tallies In the fourth. Next Sunday, the Craters entertain Ashland's powerful Uthlans at the local high school turf field, with Southpaw Bob Hardy and Larry pep per slated to continue their sensa tional pitching feud. 4 dosing time for Too Lata to Clas sify Ads Is .30 p. m jee Mall rritmne want ada. V f!)UV xJiI) tt'tthB-ra Salem Brewery Ass'n, Salem