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PAGE SIX MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 6. 1937. FROM LOCAL MAN Stat police early yesterday morn log arrested James Jackson, 18, of Texaa, after be had allegedly held up Tony Senodenoe of 814 Jeanette ave nue, taken 65 cenU, one package of Wing cigarettes and Benodenoa' au tomobile and wrecked the machine in front of the Jackson county poor farm. Jackson was today being held In the city Jail. State police said that Benodenoa would file a com plaint against Jackson In justice court tomorrow. Benodenoa reported to city poltco early Sunday morning that he had picked up young Jackson at the Brass . Rail about 13:16 a. m., and tne two then started for the Pine Cone to Benodenoa' 1933 Plymouth coupe, with Jackson driving. Senodenos told city police that Jackson turned off the Pacific highway onto McAnarewa roaa at Beck's bakery and drove to the BcBr creek bridge, where he stopped the car and demanded that Senoa- anoa turn over his money, or he would "kill" him. Benodenoa report' ad that he gave Jackson 66 cents, all he had, and a package of cigarettes, Then, Senodenoa told city police, he Jumped out of the car and ran. He said that Jackson started the machine and drove east on McAndrewa road, Btate police were called ahortly be fore 3 a. m. to investigate wreck at the poor farm, and reported that Jackson had crashed the Plymouth coupe Into a mall box and fence dl rectlv In front of the farm. The car was damaged considerably, state police said. According to state police, Jackson claimed that another car had sideswlped him, forcing him off the road. Btate police said that Jackson had been working at a local packing plant for the past several weeeks. T HUBERT BENTLEY FOR GOLF TIRE (Continued from rag On.) IS AS RESIDENTS DEPART FOR HOLIDAY OUTINGS Medford today assumed the ap pesrance of Goldsmith's deserted Til lage as residents took a final fling at touring and outdoor reecreatlon before the opening of schools. With the week-end lengthened by Labor Day, many left town Satur day, to be followed yesterday and this morning by those unable to get an early start for the beach, lake and forost resort. Trips planned early In the spring materialized a Labor Day emphasised the opening of schools and waning of summer. Many left for Crater lake. Diamond lake and Oregon Caves re sort. Many also motored to other mountain and forest lakes, which In a few weeks will be snowbound. Celebrations In Cave City and Coos Bay drew scores from the city, .while eoast resorts also were the goal of many. To afford employes a final sum mer holiday, all stores, offlcea and government agencies were closed for the day. Children were given one last chance at vacation play. Schools of the city and county start reopening tomor row, marking the end of the vaca tion period. MINOR AUTO CRASHES REPORTED AS HOLIDAY SWELLS ROAD TRAFFIC; Three minor automobile accident mm reported to city police yester day as Labor day trarflc began to Increase. Albert T. Anderson of 533 West Fourth street and Karl WoolrldRe of 300 West Main street, drove cars Involved In a mishap on the Pacific highway, according to a report. The Wool ridge machine hit the rear end of the Anderson car Sunday after noon, the report stated. While trawling out of his private driveway on the Phoenix Jackson ville road Saturday afternoon, a car driven by Hay 'Keith Woeff of route 1 was struck by an auto operated by Dave Orhurn of route 1, a city police report said. A car driven by Yvonne Landers of route 3 and one driven by H. L. Nobllt of Medford were Involved In a minor accident on West Sixth street yesterday morning when the Nobllt car pulled away from a fork ing place at the curb, according to ft city police report. Fenders of both cars were damaged. JACKSONVILLE SCHOOL ENTERED BY THIEVES M. B. Coe, principal of Jacksonville hlth school, reported to city police yesterday ttist the building had been entered some time within the past 10 days and an educational primary duplicating set stolen. The set. Coe told city police, wss In a dark brown lesther esse and was 14 by 14 by B Inches In sire. Two wood tray, of the seme sire were also tnken. as were some hsttl rubber stamps. Mother Lore wins MANCHESTER, England (UP) Mother love won a legal bsttle against money for the custody of a child In the courts here. Chubby two-year-old Ucslle Pollltt's parents both wanted him. His father, who earns 178 a week. promised him a position In life, but It waa his mother, who had little to offer the child ssve her love, who carried ljealte out of the court In her arms. Closing time lot loo Lat to Clas ally Ad I 140 p. m. Friday, Thompson gave an amazing exhibition of raw courage to square hi match on th 18th after being one down, halve the IBth with a brilliant five-foot putt, and win on the 30th when Hammond missed a two-footer after Thompson . had dropped another five-foot putt. The Portland ahotmaker evened things up on th 18th hole by sink ing a dramatlo two-foot putt for a par 4 while Hammond, In trouble on hi drive and second, was taking a 6. On the first extra hole. Thompson booked his drive 360 yards to a dif ficult lie behind a clump of trees while Hammond waa belting long on Into the rough at the right of th fairway, Thompson pitched over th tree but was still in th rough, although on th edge of the fairway, Hammond, on his second shot, Iron-, ed over the green and Into the rough. Thompson drove under the over hanging limb of a tree to reach th green, 36 feet from the pin, Hammond'a third shot waa 36 feet past the flag. Thompson - waa short by 6 feet with his first putt whtle Hammond, In a dramatlo and sen sational attempt to end th match, tapped hi first putt to th very Up of the oup. Resitting that he had to sink hla second green shot to get a 6 and an even break on the hole, Thompson didn't falter. His putt dropped In to send the match Into another extra hole. Hammond Putt Mlsse Both Thompson and Hammond were long off th tee on the 30th, but both had slight hooka on their drives. Thompson pitched to the green on his seoond shot, 40 feet from the pin and Hammond was short of the green with his second. Using a niblick, tha Medford ace exploded from a trap, the ball drop ping dead 3 feet from the hole while the gallery let loose an excited roar. Thompson first putt overran the hole by 8 feet; then, he cooly drop ped It In for a psr 4. Needing his 3-footer for a halve and to keep th match all square. Hammond msde his bid that railed. The bsll trickled to the left of the cup. miss ing by about three Inches; and the match was over, The pslr finished the first nine all even. Thompson went two up on the 10th and Uth when he paired tne 10th and blrdled th 11th, but Hammond took the 13th and ISth to square the match and went 1 up on the Uth when he equalled the par 4 hole while Thompson wss tsk Ing a 8. They halved the 18th. lth. end nth, and Thompson pun abreast on the 18th with his splne tlngllng putt. Their medal scores: Thompson: Out S44S48J4 S7 Hammond : Out 48488883 4 38 Thompson: In 88868444 43774 Hammond: In 48444444 83878 Hubert Bentley, the stocky Ah- lsnd shotmsker who crsshed through to the chsmplonshlp In 188(1, best Med ford's Eddie Simmons after being behind only once on the first hole. The match ended on the 18th when Simmon conceded a six-Inch putt after missing a 13-footer, himself. Bentley Hops stymie Although he wss out-driven most of the time by Simmons, Bentley wsa brilliant with hla Irons and ap proach ahota and death 02 the green. He reached exquisite heights on th fifth hoi when he chipped over a dead stymie Into th cup from 30 Inch out. That great shot put him 1 up on Eddie, and he was never behind again. Th defending champion went 1 up on the first with a psr 4 while Bentley was taking a 6, but th Ash Isnder evened th match on the sec ond with a par 4 while Simmons wss down In 8. After winning the fifth with his supreb chip over Simmons' ball to go 1 up, Bentley saw th match squared on tha sev enth when the Medford star got a birdie 8. However, Bentley came right back with birdie 9 on trie 188-yard eighth to go one up again and retained the advantsge aa both took par 8s on th ninth. They haired th 10th and 11th. and Bentley Increased his lead to two up on the 13th with a psr 8. Ths 13th and 14th were halved, and on th 18th occurred a break that was dlsastroua to Simmon. Bentley. the green In 8. ssw his putt hsng on ths Up of ths cup. Simmons. Isylng 9 feet from the cup In 3 and on the opposite side of the hole from Bentley' ball, conceded Bent ley trie putt by tapping Bentley'it bsll away with hi putter, befor re (Simmons) hsd holed out. Accord ing to the rule, by his set Simmons lost the hoi for conceding th putt before holing out, himself. Simmons went on to sink his putt for a par 4. which would hav left him only 1 down to Bentley. However, by conceding Bentley his putt before holing out himself, Simmons lost the hole, went 8 down, and th match ended on th next hole. Eddie ssld after th match that he didn't reallre what h wss doing when he tapped Bentley's ball ewny from the cup. He said that he thought a putt could b conceded any time, but resitted afterwards that such could be done only after the conceder had holed out. Their medal afore,: Bentley: Out (4848441 838 Simmons: Out 48848483 839 Bentley: In 1 8 8 4 4 8 438 Simmons: In 3 8 4 4 4 4 438 Previous to th two great eml flnsl mstches yeeterdsy afternoon. Thompson hsd beaten Inn Harring ton In th morning. 4 and 8, In the qtmrtrr-flnals; Hsmmond hsd elim inated Lelend Clsrk Jr.. medsllat, 1 up tn a ensattonsl battle; Bimmrtr hsl defested Itsnk Prlnele. 4 and 3 and Bentley hsd cuMl Bill Selktrl. IZ In Tourney Tha 88-hol final today will eul mlnat th fight of 133 shotmakers to lift Simmons' crown. Th tourney started Friday with qualifying rounds, and according to player, hss been th toughest tn th lght year history of th event. Following are result of all semi final and quarter-final matches play ed yesterday, with the winners in seml-flnsl rounds meeting today for tha championship In their respective flight. Consolation finals In all flights will also be played off today. Seml-Flnals Champlonahlp Flight Hubert Bentley, Ashland beat Ed die Simmons, Medford, 3 and 3. Don Thompson. Portland beat Bob Hammond, Medford, 1 up on 30th, First Flight Hsrold Johnson best Hank Hatha way, 1 up. Bob Near beat P. P. Lewis, t and 1. Second Flight Tod Porter beat Lea Avrlt, 8 and 4. 1. Bashaw beat Scott Hamilton, 1 up. Third Flight W. B. Bartelt beat Lee Watson. 3 snd 1. Dom Provost beat Ren Rout, 1 up. Fourth Flight Earl Voorhies best Karl Bennett 1 up on 10th. Bill Catey beet L. Clement 4 and 8. Fifth Flight Earl Sims beat George Roberta. 8 and 3. Bernle Williams beat I. O, Irwin. 3 and 3. Sixth Flight Oaln Robinson best At Puchner. 1 up. R. R. Harper best O. Alenderfer. 3 and t. Seventh Flight Bob Ebel beat Frank Perl, 1 up on latn. Bob Kelly best Frank VanDyke, 2 up. quarter Finals Championship Flight Bob Hsmmond beat Lelend Clark Jr., 1 up. Don Thompson best Ivan Harring ton. 4 and 3. Eddie Simmons beat Hank Prlngle, 4 and 3. Hubert Bentley beat William Sel kirk, 8 and 4. First Flight Hank Kathaway beat Marvin Clark. 8 and 4. Harold Johnson beat O. Spencer. 8 and 7. Bob Near beat R, Prultt. 1 up. F. F. Lewis beat Harry Ravlzea. 1 up. Second Flight Les Avrlt beat Jack Creager. 1 up. Tod Porter beet E. E. Kelly. 1 up on 18th. Scott Hamilton beat BUI Moyer, 3 and . E. Bashaw beat Hobart Prlo. 8 and 3. Third Flight Dom Provost beat Charles Clay Sr., 8 snd 7. Ken Hout beat Dr. Harvey Woods. 1 up. W. K Bartelt beat Art Lalng. 6 and 8. Lee Watson beat Psul Meyers, 3 up. Fourth Flight Esrle Voorhies best M. M. Msrlatt. 8 and 4. Karl Bennett beat Stan Sherwood. 8 and 4. L. Clement beat Charles Clay Jr., 3 and 1. . BUI Catey beat Grin Schenck, 3 and 3. , Fifth Flight Berate Williams beat O. Codding. 1 up. I. C. Irwin beat Jerry Jerome, 1 up. Earl Sims beat S. Reglel. 8 and 3. Oeorg Roberts beat B. Slegmund, 3 and . Sixth Flight R. R. Harper beat Dr. Edward Durno, 1 up. O. Alenderfer beat Ted Suter, 8 and 1. Ai Puchner beat Max Pelrce, 8 and 3. Oaln Robinson best George Field. 8 and 4. Seventh Flight Bob Ebel won by default. Frank Perl beat Allen Bucking ham, 3 and 1. Bob Kelly beat Al Lltrell, 3 and 3. Frank VanDyke beat Earl York, 3 up. Phone 843 We'll nam away youi refuse City Sanitary Service. Closing time for Too Late to Clas sify Ads is 1:30 p m. SIX OVER-IMBIBE Six charges of drunkenness hsd been lodged' against holiday cele brants by city police up to today, with four being released on 810 bsU snd two languishing behind the bars. Relessed on payment of ball and scheduled to appear In city court to morrow were Frank Leland Baker, 88 of Medford; Oeorge Llndaey, 61, of Medford; Russell Clarence Stlnson, 38, of Medford: and Clarence Leslie Lucss. 33. of Ashland. Joseph Franklin Deal, 83, of Med ford and Oscar Hanson, 88 of Sweden, a transient, were being held In Jell and will appear tomorrow morning. 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