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Newspaper Page TextPGE SIX lrEDFORD MAIL TRI"BU"N"E, MEDFORD. OREO OX. THURSDAY. 'AUGUST 12. 1937. iiiii1iniilliiM,ii.i. iI rt)ftMi;Sii!: .Hill.. ..Ill .! . .)!l'...W, . II,:.'..', ,.( .AU-WAWftUiU fcrart.foii3i::'.yitt;-.i 20-30 DEFEAT TO HALT 10S1NG STRING Garnet Tonight Fiche v. raben. Office Boy vs. ao-30. Cithollo Men vs. Jtnnlnga. Fluhren v. Timber Product. Th imMtng happened laat night: 90-80 olub won ft foftball game. After dropping 14 straight encoun ter! In the Commercial league, the lubmrt, who have never stopped fighting, astounded a large crowd of spectators and dumbfounded every player In the circuit by whipping ra ters of Central Point, 0-4, behind the even-hit hurling of Miles and in spired playing by all his teammates. Timber Products made It la straight when Earl Dale pitched one-hit ball to defeat Lamport, 8-3. Wray spoiled the "windmill" burler's second con secutive no-hit game by singling In the last Inning. In 14 frames or toll. Dale has allowed only that one safe ty. He fanned 13 last night and Is sued no walks, besides hitting two doubles to help lead the attack. Bob Smith belted a home and double. The game was played under the Oregon state softbal) association rules, allowing bunting, leading off buses and only nine men on the field In stead of 10. In other games, Jonnlngs defeated Office Boys, o-l, and HUMRfl receiv ed their Pluhrers game by the 9-0 for feit score when Bowerman's outiit was forced to play with pickups after downing the HUMRfl 13-7. A Oath olio all-star game between I Yreka and Medford will feature to morrow night's schedule, with the game starting at 8:45 p. m. The Pa- ber versus Catholic Men Oommerclai league encounter has been cancelled. Score: R. H. E. 30-80 6 0 4 frabers ..... ... 4 7 1 Miles and McManamy; Hulbert and Babb. R. R. E Timber Product .......... 8 10 4 Lamport ..... a 1 8 Dale and Burreson; Schilling and Wood. i R. H. B. Jennings Tire A 10 4 Office Boys .................... 1 4 1 R. Slngler, Stlne, D. Slngler and Stewart; Balkovlck and Harrington, 4 Kew Tork Sammy Kohen and Okla homa Frank I e Clemens will be re matohed in the main event of Pro moter Mack LUlard'a weekly grappling oard at the high school arena next Monday night, the promoter an nounced today. Both boys, aching to get another crack at the other, asked LI Hard to taJce off the time limit, and he agreed. So It will be to a finish. Last Monday they went one hour to a draw. Wild Man Zln, long-haired maniac, will make his Med ford debut agatnnt Toots Elites In the middle event, and Jack LaRue and Danny Snvlch will face off In the opener. Philadelphia and Boston establish ed street railway lines In 1857. Closing time for roo Late to Clas lty Ads Is t:30 p. m. I n A l H N I BOuRBOH WHISKEY -from Century s modern sunlight distillery! ' s-",', (y ! i i"j 2' "LET YOUR OWN TASTE TELL YOU" Taitt tells the story of this ripe, mellow bourbon. Century Club blendi It wy deep into mixed drink. ian in IIIIH iilSsrssMSwarssseMMaMaMiiMaaMaaMMae imi 'MA if MICKEY CAN '.T PLAY. Mickey Cochrane, ailing fur two months alncc he was bcan-billecl, relumed to the dugout to m mace the TiRcrs when the team came to New York. There will be no more Claying for him this season. He's shown with Hank Grecnberg, first ascm.'in. Scores Yesterday (By the AAeoclated Press.) Const. R. H. t. Sart Francisco 18 31 A Portland 6 11 4 Olbson and Woodall, Clifford (8); Radonlts. Hilcher (3), Moncrlef (4) and Tresh, Cronln. R. H. E. Lew Angetes . 4 13 0 Seattle a 8 1 Prim and Collins; Turpln, Oppelt (0) and Pernandes. Second game: R. H. E. Los AngelcA 5 8 3 Seiittle 8 11 3 Eva m, Llebcr and Collins; Barrett, Gregory and Splndel. R. Sncrnmento , 4 Missions 3 Schmidt and Franks; Beck, K. E. 7 0 8 0 Bolen (8), and Frnnkovich, Outen (8), R. Oakland 4 San Diego .... 3 o! LnRocca and Ralmondi: CrnKhead, PI I let tc (0) and Starr. A mrrirutt. Cleveland 6-7. St. Louis 3-2. Wanhtngton 6, Philadelphia 4. New York 8-10. Boston 8-4 (first game t4 Inntngn). Chicago at Detroit, postponed; rain NattiHial. Chicago 6, Pittsburgh 1. 8t. Louis 3. Cincinnati 2. Boston at New York, postponed; rain. Brooklyn at Philadelphia, postpon ed: rain. 4- Closing time for slfy Ads la 1:30 p. foo Late to Clas- m. 90 PROOF '7d tic c ,"V j Ml OWTHEY CTA 4 IV. s a iMi m (By the Associated Pre.) Team-t- W. h. Pet. San Diego 80 65 .503 Sacramento ... 77 57 .575 San Francisco 71 83 .530 Portland 68 63 .533 Los Angeles . 70 64 .523 Oakland fli 74 .483 Seattle 57 78 .430 Missions 61 84 .378 National. Chicago 65 New York .. ............. 58 St. Louis 56 Pittsburgh , 52 Boston 48 Cincinnati 41 Brooklyn 40 Philadelphia 40 .844 .580 .568 .529 .471 .418 .419 .383 American. New Tork Boston ....... .... eo . 87 58 60 45 44 33 .704 .588 .677 .577 .480 .454 .337 29t Detroit Chicago Cleveland ....... Washington at. Lotila PhltArtplphla 29 MARION HEY ENJOYS AS FINAL TREK LOOMS CHICAOO, Aug. 13. (p One more sample of the kind of golf she has been shooting for the past three days was all Marlon Mlley of Cincinnati needed today to win her third con seoutlve women's western 2-hole med al play In record fashion. Black-haired, dark - eyed Marlon went Into the final round of the longest medal play tent In women's golf today with a five-stroke margin over rrd-halred Patty Berg of Min neapolis. From the manner In which ahr compiled her 54-hole total of 232 strokes, eight under par for that dis tance over the On went! a club course, only an almost total collapse of her game could keep her from retaining the title she won In 1035 and 1936. She wa.1 well on her way toward bettering the tournament record of 920 recorded by Mrs. 8. L. Relnhardt of Chicago In 1932. She also was an even 10 atrokes under her pace of laAt year at the Mime point when ".he headed the Mtneanolts star hv onlv ' one stroke. ' Miss Mlley, who stsrted Monday with a 76 and added a 78 Tuesday, cams up with another 78 yesterday. MK Berg, author of a course record 74 Tuesday after taking an 83 the first day, scored even par 80 yester day for a tiHal of 337. EllOFNS. Aiik. 13 (API Ollvrr nntchpUor, AMlBtitnt wvrury of the lnr County Agrtculturnl Conserva tion association, resigned his posi tion and Irft today for PYssno. t'al., to aocrpt a post with a mtrstry cun pany. ' Closing urn. (or Too Ut to Clas sify Ads is 1 -.90 p. m. MERRICK'S POOL 3WIM IN DRINKING WATER Dallyi I p. n to 10 p. m. u tularin lOtSO 4 m to 10 p m ;t take i WEEK-END GAMES ID II HOP Ei Its not only a busv coming week end for Manager Mike Balkovlck's Med ford Craters, but one that will make or break the locals so far as any pennant aspirations are con cerned. Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock- the Craters face the rough and tough Olendale Loggers at the turf high school field in a replay of their post poned July 38 battle, which was call ed on account of rain. Medford muct win this one. Sunday at Grants Pass the Craters will meet Manager Jud Pernoll's fast moving Merchants, also In the thick of the rag race. Medford must win this one. too. A defeat for the Cra ters In either encounter will mean curtains for the local championship hope, while a double win will cata pult the Balkovlcklans into a tie for first. In case Crescent City beats Ash land, or second place if the Llthlan& knock off the coast club. Starting on the Medford mound Saturday will be Larry Pepper, young curve-ball specialist. Big Larry Nun enkamp will work for the Logers- Jnck Hughes, pitching like he did four years ago when he was sin ted i to make a name for himself In the national pastime, will open against Oranta Pass Sunday, while Rudy Hojnv, lungua-ieKuing pucner wun four wins and no losses, will be on the Grants Pass pitching rubber. PUBLIC LINKS PLAYERS IN QUARTER FINALS OF CHAMPIONSHIP PLAY BAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 13. (AP) Sixteen survivors of the national public links championship divided forces today as match play reached the third and fourth round stages. Eighteen holes were ahead for the morning round. The quarter-final tour at the same distance was curded for the afternoon. In today's upper bracket was B. Patrick Abbott of Pasadena, Calif., who won the national crown last year. In the lower bracket was Don Erlckson of Alhambra, Calif., the "people's choice." Erlckson. south ern California publlo links aco, fig ured as a powerful foo for Abbott or j whoever else he ran Into. Abbott reached the third round by defeating Ralph Presby of Sacramento. 4 and 3, and John Mescall 3 and 1. Erlckson won from Paul Jenssen, Toledo, Ohio, 3 and 2, and from Fred MoLeod. Dajy City, Calif., 5 and 4. Erlckson was paired with Phil Gor don, Oakland, Calif., who toppled Claude Rlppy, Washington. D. C, 1036 runnei-up, yesterday, 6 and 4. - Hunchback dwarfa at the court of King Philip iv of Spain were lm mortaltred by the painter Velasques, HOLD PENNAf YOU'LL SAVE MONEY AND TIME .... BY BUYING YOUR CAR WWi4iiil.l.l.lHI.'lD. You provide on. third th coat of the car you want now or vtod (undor three yean old) In caih or trade-In value. Th'n bank will lend you the remainder In CASH e you tan moke a cosh deal. Here are the itept you should take In buying a cart 1. SEE THIS BANK -ANY BRANCH. 3. SELECT YOUR CAR. J. PAY CASH TO THE DEALER OR OWNER. Remember, an Inquiry about our Coin Buyer Plon elate! you under no obligation. MEDFORD BRANCH The FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PORTLAND i "OtOHr HATIONM MM W JHilLi , ? Will Of TNI KXXWT Sport Graphs . . Billy Hulen Say: K. F. Softballers Hold Menace for Tourney Foemen Prom thow who have witnessed aoftball as performed by players In the Klamath Palls city league, comes a word of warning to Timber Pro ducts mighty array of sluggers, class of Medford nd one of the favorite to cop the district championship and right to enter the state tournament In Salem August 38-39, Inclusive. Although It Is hard for Medfordltes to Imagine a better ball club than the Timbermen. enthu&iojsta who have seen battles in both cities are unsnimous in the declaration that Pelican City softballers display a bet' ter brand of the game tnan do teams In the local Commercial league, and Including the red-hot Timbermen. Smoke, sponsored bv the fcmoke House billiard parlor. Is nt pres ent leading the Klamath (nils circuit and will undoubtedly rcirpiPiit that cltv nt the dis trict tourney. Inchtdi'il among Miuoke's stellar performers are Hoy Wheeler, Brrnle Benin d on it ml (iranger, all members of the Klti math Ited Hox baseball team, and plenty sweet players, .lack Hughes, Medford Crater pitcher, wh o ma ke the K la mat h terrl -tnrv often In hf work, soys that Nmoke boasts the heaviest hit ting and nicest fielding outfit he hat ever seen, and that the club will make trouble for Med ford' champloni. The district tourney will be held In Medford, August 10 and 20. Pen nant winners from Ashland and Medford will mest the evening of August 10 and Orsnts Pass and Klamath Falls will play Immediately following. Winners of the two games will then meet the night of August 20 for the district title and right to enter the state tournament. With the acquisition Of Earl Dale, sensational "windmill" hurler, Med ford champs will undoubtedly have an advantage over the other clubs in the matter of pitching. The for mer Orants Pass ace is in a class by himself; his peculiar speed ball de livery can't be tied for effectiveness, However, if reports are true" regard ing from batting power of Klamath- ites. Dale and the Timbermen will have the presure applied, providing of course that Timber Products wine the local title, practically a cinch, and that they defeat Ashland In chelr first tourney game, which appeara ditto. According to a little story going the rounds. Ken Leavitt, flreballer for HUMRS. will work on the mound for the Klamath Champa during the district affair. Leavitt verbally signed with Timber Products several weeks ago to do their hurling In the district tournament' and to make the trip to Salem In obm the Timbermen won the honor. However, when Dale was procured from Grants Pass. Lea- vltt was released, and the little fel low, who Is pure dynamite out there on the rubber, promptly lined up with the Klamath club. It will be quite a battle of pitchers If Medford and Klamath Falls meet In the finals. Leavitt heaves a smoker only slightly calmer than Dale's. Whet should develop Into one of the finest features of the year will be staged tomorrow night when an all-star Catholic team from Medford meets a like outfit from Yreka. Calif. The local club Is being organized by by R. L. Lewis and will Include some of the Commercial league's brightest stars. The lineup will see Ray Sln gler and Father Meyer, pitchers; John Smith, catcher; Bob Smith, first base; Wally Rlckert, second base; Dick Lewis, shortstop; Prank Dono van, third base; Ray Lewis, roving shortstop, and Hoosier Hoffard, Dick Slngler and Dick Sakralda In the outfield. Cuff Scrlbbllngs: Already football Is in the air . . . local pigskin fol lowers are predicting that Bobby Et tlnger will be the greatest of a ion; line of Medford backs . . . this year will be his third and last under the Red and Black, and Coach Bowerman soys he has never received the credit due him ... if he ever seta shaken loose In a broken fteld, it's good bye . . . he ran the 100-yard dash the spring In 10 flat and Is shifty as all get out. Greatest athltte of all time, say the experts, Is a fellow named Qama In India . . . he's a grappler and has engaged In over 3000 matches with out ever losing a fall ... he tum bled Stanislaus Zbyszko, American champion In 1836. In 10 seconds In Bombay, ending the match ... he is reported to have declined a 100,000 offer to tour the United States. ASTORIA, Aug. 12. (A'l The city Of Astoria purchased from the county tno old Astoria Savings bank build ing and will convert It Into a city hall to replace the present structure which was built In 1904. Tha distance round the earth at the equator Is 24.903 miles. Closing time for' Too Lata to Clas sify Ads la I :S0 p. m. ' IETMYL USERS'. try the only true aviation fuel available : rv, o v- ASSOCIATED AVIATION ETHYL , v.. i ism . ? iW.wNOW COSTS '- ''I . , ""1, . J i ' , ' ' " ' . . ! 7 . I DUCKS QUIT AIRWAYS, TO SETTLE DOWN E RIVER VALLEYi Further indication that ducks are forgetting their Instinctive habtte of migrating from Canada to the south ern United States and vice versa and are spending the entire year In tem perate climates was demonstrated yesterday when many Medford per sons witnesses hundreds of the fowl flying low overhead. ' Bob Otlstrap and Ed Walker, fish ing near Table Rock, saw flocks of mallards and wood ducks. In perfect formation, traveling up Rogue river within ahotgun range. Other local sportsmen witnessed many singles and pairs. In addition to flocks, trav eling in different directions, some going west, some southwest and some northeast. The ducks, undoubtedly those which hsd wintered In southern Ore gon and will remain during the sum mer, were probably changing feeding grounds. It was explained by local sportsmen, Many ducks spend the entire year on Rogue river and near lakes and atreams in southern Ore gon; It was said. Weather Northern California: Pair tonight and Friday, but fog on the coast; cooler in west central portion to night and Interior Friday; light to moderate northwest wind off coast. Oregon: Fair tonight and Friday, but fog In northwest portion and on coast; cooler In Interior of west cen tral portion tonight and In Interior Friday; moderate northwest wind off coast. Tourist Injured ALBANY. Aug. 13. tPi Helen Mur ray of Portland was taken to a local hospital with cuts and bruises receiv ed when her car turned over on the Pacific highway six miles north of here last night. She was en route to the American Legion convention. Use Mall Tribune want ads. For deluxe performance to western motorists I" NO MORE THAN ORDINARY ETHYL) So distinctly diflerent is this aviation fuel' that it formerly sold for a higher price than any other gasoline. Today it costs no more than ordinary Ethyls. Associated Aviation Ethyl not only elimi nates motor-knock it gets to the cylinders in ready-to-fire form faster than other Ethyls. Result: Your car is more sensitive to the throttle. Smoother, more alive, easier handle you enjoy deluxe performance. Lopez Drops Twice To Nagurski Slams LOS ANGELES, Aug. 12. (AP) Bronko Nagurski, former Minnesota football star, won la straight falls here lut night over Vincent Lopes of Los Angeles, ex-Idaho grldster, be fore a crowd eetlmated at 30,000. The show was billed ts the world's championship. Nagurski used body slams to pin the 228-pound Mexican to the mat In 29 minutes and 10 seconds. Tha victor weighed 235. Road Board Votes Million In Bonds PORTLAND. Ore., Aug. 12. (AP) The stat highway commission will Issue ai.000,000 worth of short term bondB, bearing interest of not to ex ceed 1 per cent, to ootaln funds to match federal money for highway construction during the remainder of the year. The commission decided at a meet ing here last night to Issue the bonds in preference to borrowing the amount from the state treasury at a ststutory Interest rate of 3 per cent. Salem Brewery Ass'n, Salem EXPERT COLOR MATCHING Daily's Auto Painting 29 outh Bsrtlett J 1 ' 6 j V3 5, a . f i l mi ft U ' M 4 fj . 1 "U j