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rEWOTRT) MATL TRTBFyF. rEBTOTyt" OTEdQy. KTTSTVW. QfTOTIETv 1337 Oregon State Fumbles Pave Way for 24 to 6 California Victory BUTTER FINGERED HALFBACKS GIVE SCORING CHANCE Gray's' Pass To Mountain Gives Staters Lone Score No . Points . Kicked By . Victors. MEMORIAL STADIUM, Berkeley. Calif:, Oct. 3. (IPy University of Cal ifornia's Bears coupled stout down field blocking with costly errors on the part of the . opposition today to defeat Oregon State college 24 to 0. Some 36.000 fans saw Coach "Stub" AJllson's bulky stalwarts open the Paclflo Coast conference champion ship race In victorious faehlon. The- Bears scored four touchdowns and In each Instance the visitors from the Pacific northwest set the stage for the tallies by fumbles. Three of the goalward drives took place In the second quarter, one for 37 yards, another for 43 yards and the third for 30 yards. Fullback Kolberg committed the first error while his teammates. Left Half Joe Gray and Right Half Mercer, followed with equally glaring mis takes. After the Bears had taken the ball on Oregon State's 37 late In the first period, they pushed to a touchdown to start the second quarter. It came from straight punches at the line with Right Halfback Sam Chapman busting through for the final two yards. . Left Halfback Bottarl contributed the next two touchdowns, going over once from the two-yard line and the second time from - the one-yard marker. The Bears snatched the ball on the 42-yard line snd rambled goalward In three plays. The second thrust was featured by Bottarla' 81-yard run around left end. Chapman got off a, 33-yard run. On the third touch down drive, which started 30 yards from the O. S. C. goal after Mercer had dropped the ball and Quarter back Meek had recovered It for the Bears. ' A scoreless third period saw Cali fornia's second stringers In action while the third team took over the work In the last quarter. The lowest reserves on the Bear squad held their own against the first ranking Oregonlans by scoring a touchdown to match one the visi tors put over shortly before. The Oregon State points resulted from Gray's pass to Bob Mountain, substitute right halfback. The ball was on the 33-yard line, O. S. C. hav ing put the ball Into play on Cali fornia's. 48 and advanced 15 yards on a pass and three Une plays. Gray's toss was 18 yards and Mountain ran 14 yards to score standing up. A California punt, going out of bounds on the Oregon State 33-yard Une, paved the way for the last Bear touchdown, but it was another tum ble on the part of the visitors that brought In the points. Kolberg. back to punt, dropped the ball and Hyman Poster, a substitute tackle, plopped down on It. None of the place kicks on the try for Dotnta were accurate. California failed to complete a pass !n five tries. Rain earlier In the day left the field a bit slippery but the crowd enjoyed sunny weather. Lineups and summary: nrtinn state Poa. California Coons LE Dolman Nihil (O) : LT. ; Devaurona Bnmsev LO Eyn orr C Herwlg Watts ,,-RO Stockton StoU Sterling Wendllch . Duncan Orav ..RT ...BE ..QB Schwartz Meek ,.LH... Boattrl Mercer LH Bottarl Kolberr FB D. Anderson fleore bv periods: rtr0nn Rtate 0 0 0 6 6 California -0 18 0 934 Oregon State scoring: Touchdown, Mountain, sub for Mercer California scoring:' Touchdowns, Chapman; Bottarl, 2. sub for Pollock; Poster, sub for Stoll. POINTERS BLAST GLENDALE 7 TO 0 a two-vard blast through center by . Plnkham early In the game gave Central Point high school Its first football victory of the year againsi Olendalc high yesterday at Olendale. The score was 1-0. A pass. P. O'Con nor to Scott, added the extra point. Th Pntntent of Coach Ken Hulbert staved off a determined Olendale bid In the last few seconds of tne game v.v fcnMini for four downs on tbelr own all-yard Une. Other outstanding plovers for Central point were term' er! nht end. and Jewetl. right halt P. O'Connor's punting was one of the features. The nni was played on a muddy field and beneath a heavy rain most of the time. Next week, teniraj roun tangles with ttw ,h!?rd high second team. "O" rrh Tied INPBPENDENCE. Oct. J I API The I'nlrereltv of Orgon fresh, open me their football season after only a week of practice. ;eld the Oregon Normal school Wolves to a 8 to 8 tie here last night , The underwater propulsion and navlcvtjn nf a subxartne depend upon nntttri's which supply current to th motors. Football Scores (By Associated Press) East Albright, 30; Geneva, 0. American U., 13: Brldgewster, 0. Army, 31: Clemson. 8. Boston College, 31; Kansas State, 7. Boston U, 33: Lehigh. 8. Brown. 13: Rhode Island, 8. New York U, 18; Carnegie Tech., 14. Columbia, 40: Williams. 8. Cornell, 40: Colgate 7. Dartmouth. 31; Amherst, 7. Fordham, 60: Franklin snd Mar shall, 0. Dickinson, 13: Moravian, 0. City College of New York. 24; Brooklyn College. 0. Georgetown, 38; Shenandoah, 0. Harvard. 84; Springfield, 0. Holy Cross, 7: Providence. 0. Texas A. 8c M., 14: Manhattan, 7. Bowdoln, 12; Massachusetts State. 0. New Hampshire, 21: Bates, 12. Penn State, 32: Gettysburg, 8. Pennsylvania, 38; Maryland, 31. Princeton, 36; Vlrglna.'O. Vermont. 7; Renssalaer .Poly, 6. Rutgers. 30: .Hampden-Sydney, 0. Tufts, 20; Colby. 7. Union. A; Hobart, 0. Navy, 33; The Citadel, 0. Vlllanova. 43; Penn Military. 0. Wesleyen, 17; Connecticut State, 8. Pittsburgh. 20: West Vlrglna, 0. Yale, 26: Maine. 0. Buffalo. 13: Allegheny. 7. Muskingum, 7: Washington and Jefferson, 6. ' South Georgia, 13; South Carolina, 7. Tennessee, 37; Vlrglna Poly, 0. Georgia Tecb. 28; Mercer, 0, Duke, 34; Davidson, 6. North Carolina, 30; North Carolina Statt. 0. Washington and Lee, 6; Richmond, 0. Vanderbllt, 18: Chicago, 0. Florida. 18: Stetson. O.i Vlrglna Military. 30: WUltam'and Mary, 9. - . - Centre. 19; Oglethorpe. 0. Aubum-Tulane, postponed until Monday, rain, Alabama. 65: Sewanee, 0. Mississippi State. 38; Howard, 0. Midwest . Washington U. (St. Louis). 48; Wil liam Jewell. 0. Hanover. 14: Wabash, 13. Nebraska. 14; Minnesota, 9. Michigan State, 19; Michigan, 14. Ohio State.- 18; Purdue. 0. Wisconsin, 13; Marquette, 0. Northwestern, 33;- Iowa State, 0. Illinois, 9: De PbuI, 9 (tie). Notre Dame, 21; Drake, 0. Kentucky, 6; Xavler (Cincinnati), 0. Case, 20; Capital, 0. Southwest Texas Christian 7: Arkansls 7 (tie). Centenary 7; Southern Methodist 8. Oklahoma 6; Rico 0. Tulsa 43; Central (Okla.) Teachers ..... - Rocky Mountain Montana State 8;. Utah State 8 (tie). Brlgam Young U. 0; Utah 14. Colorado Mines 7; Colorado State 0. Western State 7; Colorado College 3. Montana State 8; Utah State 8 (tie). 1 High School Scores (By the Associated Press) (Friday Night) Wood burn. 7; SUverton. 6. Lebanon. 20; Roseburg. 18. The Dalles. 7; Klamath Falls. 6. Grants Pass, 0; Ashland. 13. MJJwaukle, 1': Corvallls, 0. Canby. 0; St. Helens, 20. Newberg. 0: West Linn. T. Eugene, 8; McMlnmUle. 8. TRIMS SENATORS PHILADELPHIA. Oct. 3. (API After Bill Kalfass, rookie southpaw, bad turned back the Washington Senators 10-3 In the first game of a doubleheader at Shlbe Park today, the second game was called because of darkness at tbe end of the fifth inning with the score tied six-all. First game: . , Washington 8 8 0 Philadelphia 10 IS 0 Chase, Appleton and R. rerrell; Kalfass and Brucker. Second game (called end of fifth- darkness): Washington . 8 8 2 Philadelphia 8 8 3 Weaver and Millies: Oumbert, Wil liams and Hayes. NEW YORK. Oct. 3 ( AP Look Ing like American league champions for the first time In weeks, the Yan kees walloped the Bed Sox. 11 to 8 today with an attack featuring four homers. Score: Boston 1 1 v, vnt-v 1 16 0 Marcum. Henry. Mrjoun. Waiberg ' and Peacock: Ruffing end Dickey. ST. LOUIS. Oct S-(AP) Al- i though outhlt. 11 to . the Chk-agi White Sol bunched their blows i: four Innings today to easily del' the Browns In the first of a thK game series. 6 to 3. Score: Chlcaeo - 8 St. Louis 3 II Whitehead and Srell; M Trotter. Budllll and Harshany. DETROIT. Oct. 3. AP) Cleveland Indians, led by Hal Tr. -who hit two home runs, pound three Detroit pitchers today for I to 5 victory In the first gams of th eaann'8 final series. Score: Cleveland 13 14 1 Detroit i 0 Harder snd Pytlak; Oil, Poffen 'r?er. Coflman and York. - ' Puerto Rico It 100 miles long and ii mils wide. . HUSKIES TOPPLE TROJANS 7-0 IN E MEMORIAL COLISEUM. Loft An gel, Oct. 3-(AP) The Washington Huskies Inaugurated a drive for their second successive pacific coast con ference championship today with a bard won. but well executed 7 to 0 victory over the University of South ern California Trojans. The broad-beamed lads from the great northwest struck with fury when a break in the form of a Tro jan fumble presented Itself In the first quarter, and held off e belated aerial attack In the final motnenta to walk off with the Trojan scalp. In between. Coach Jimmy Phelans Huskies played heads-up boll ajjalnst a less seasoned band of Trojans, deadly determined to strike down Washington In a bid to reclaim long lost grid prestige. Sixty-five thousand spectators sat in on the struggle, waged up and down the field In a kicking and passing campaign- Early in the Initial period, Ambrose Schlndler, ace quarterback of U.S.C., fumbled the ball on a spinner play and Rich Worthlngton. Husky right tackle, fell on It. It took Washing ton seven plays. Including two sharp passes, to get the ball down to the one-yard line, where. Jimmy John ston. Husky halfback, crashed over for the touchdown. Al Cruver, the fullback, who with many of bis mates helped set the Trojans back. 12 to 0. a year ago. place kicked for tbe extra point. Vitally Imoprtant In the Husky at tack was Capt. Fritz WaAkowlts. right half, who fired an eight-yard pass to tbe other back, Cbuck New ton, in the scoring attack. Another pass, Cruver to end Tom Bhelldrake, went for 11 yards In the rapid onslaught for a score. Prom then on. It was a ding-dong battle until the final minutes of play. Led by Schlndler, Troy moved the ball from Its own 19 to the Washing ton 28 before losing It on a pass In tercepted by Newton.' Schlndler went out injured. But the Trojans rushed the Huskies Into kicking and In the last two minutes of play were back on the Washington 10-yard stripe, first down. The threat abruptly ended. Washington's forward threw Oliver Day for a loss, and then Walter Elliott, sub center. Intercepted another Trojan pass Just before the gun sounded. PLAY ARMISTICE DAY GAME HERE The Mcdtord-Aahland high school football game, originally scheduled to be played In Ashland Armlstlca day, bas been transferred to Medford, It was announced yesterday by C. G. Smith, Medford principal, after com pleting arrangements with B. C. For sythe. principal of Ashland high. There Is no change In date, tho tradi tional battle being staged here as a feature of the annual American Legion Armlstlca day celebration. Transfer of the game will give the Medford Black Tornado one confer ence battle here. As originally drawn up, the schedule saw the Tigers play-l lng all three southern Oregon confer, encc opponents away from home. Med wick Gehringer Near Batting Honors NEW YORK, Oct. 3. (ICl Although both lost ground to second place rivals during the past week, Ducky Medwlck of the Cardinals and Charley Qehrlnger of the Tigers still sported enough advantage today to Just about assure their National and American league batting championships, respec tively. Junior High Loses Coach Bob Wood's Jacksonville high football team defeated the Medford Junior high aggregation, coached by Oeorge Harrington. 14-0, at Van Scoyoc field, Friday afternoon. The winners' two touchdowns came In the first three minutes snd In the last three minutes. The two teams tangle again November 8. When a submarine la expecting to meet enemy ships, she cruises along the surface with her ballast tanks half filled with water In order to dive more rapidly. ' MEDFORD ARMORY MOHDAY NIGHT U Wolfe VB. Pete Belcastro Marshall Carter vs. . Frankie Clemens Frank Murdock vs. Bobby Wagner teats on sale at V i KM IM x r Faces Belcastro 3 "J' Les Wolfe (above), the Texas Ter ror, will fare the linnleM test of his career in the Medford Armory tomor row nlRht when he tangles with Pete Belcastro. Vndefeated lnnilly, Wolfe mil hear the brunt of extreme fan bate In addition tn plenty of dislike from his opponent. Pete Belcastro. Weed, California's leading citizen, moves Into twon to morrow night for the express pur pose of attempting to tnme the hated and horrible Les Wolfe. The pair will meet In the main event of Promoter Mack Li Hard's weekly grapple program at the Medford armory. In the middle event, Marshall Car ter and Trankle Clemens, two superb clean tes, will face off and In the opener two more orthodox g rap piers, Bobby Wagner and Frankle Murdock, .clU fight It out. Tbe card Is expected to draw .the largest house of the year. Wolfe, by bis cruelty and savngeness, has drawn down the wroth of every wrestling fan In southern 'egon. and to a man, they will be backing Belcastro to eliminate the Texas Terror from the horizon. It will be at battle of meaness versus meanefts. . Both care little or not et all for the cleaner aspects of tbe game, and depend on sheer dirt to win themselves mat vic tories. WORLD SERIES TO BE BROADCASTED NEW YORK. Oct. 2. (API It has been settled that broadcasting of the 1937 world series via the networks is to be on a sustaining basis. That Is, there will be no sponsorship as was the case the last three years. Under plans now In formation, ball and strike descriptions Is to go out on tbe three chains of NBC, CBS snd MBS, starting with the opener next Wednesday and continuing dally un Uly a decision la reached between the New York Olants and Yankees. Broadcast, at 10:18 (P.S.T.) would be 15 minutes ahead of "play ball." Eugene Held To 6-6 Tie by McMinnville M' MINN VILLI?. Oct. 3 TV-Eu gene and McMinnville high school football teams battled nip and tuck here last night to a 6-8 tie. The home-towncrs scored first in the third period. Krelger going over V after a 34-yard drive starting with a recovered fumble. Early in the final period. McLean, who starred for Eugene, ran 71 yards off right tackle to the McMinnville 3-yard line, where the visitors' lost the ball on downs. The McMinnville punt was blocked and Eugene recovered on the avyard stripe, Caven scoring In two plays. Willamette PquelHlfd SALEM. Oct. 3. ( AP) Beaten back from the shadow of the WlUlara ette goal after two long scoring drives, Fresno State college took ad vantage of the breaka to tally In the closing minute of the foothell game here last night and defeat Willamette University, 7 to 0. Only an Intimate friend or a rela tive should be asked to act ac a ehlld's godmother or godfather Ecfcrce. ooriii Pogi DROWN's. Phone 101 r'E Prion. 11 w J jilll 13 TO 0 IN STEADY DRIZZLE PULLMAN. Wash., Oct. 3. (?) A powerful running attack headed by Eddie Bayne, triple-threat quarter- hack, and fullback Carl Llttletleld carried tbe Washington State college Cougars to a 13 to 0 victory over the University of Idaho here today. Tbe Cougam scored early In the first quarter of this thirty-ninth game between the rivals of the Pa- louse wheat fields and were never In danger thereafter. A crowd estimated by college offi cials at 8,000 sat through a. steady drizzle at the end of a two-day rain. Washington State moved Into the scoring territory on a series of Une bucks and end runs by Llttlefleld and Bayne lu the first five minutes. A pass, 37 yards tu the air from Bayne to Johnny Klumb, end, brought the score, Klumb, standing on the goal Une fell over the line aa he was tack led. Idaho come closest to scoring In the second quarter but was turned back after It seemed their drive must carry them over. After a drive from their own 43 yard Hue, Including a ion.; pass from Betko to Knap, the Vandals lost the ball on the State four yard stripe when Chrape fumbled and Cbuck Holmes, Cougar sub-end re covered. Later In the same quarter. Idaho again moved to the four yard line and lost the ball on downs. Belko passed wide Into the end to end the llnal threat. 1 On ' a muddy field and beneath a steady downpour of rain, Ashland high's Orlzzl.es opened the 1P37 southern Oregon conference footba.lt season at Ashland Friday afternoon with a 13-0 victory over the Grants Pass Cavemen. Coach Skeet O'Connell's Ortzzlles scored twice with lightning rapid ty in tbe third quarter. Ken Harris, re serve halfback, shot a pass to Half back Bob Oregory for the first touch down. On the ensuing klckoff, Jim my Mr-Nalr caught the ball on bis own 25-yard line and raced 7fi yards down tbe sidelines for the touch down. Tbe first half wee a putlng duel with honors about even. Ashland had the edge in tbe second half. 4 : ' Use Mall Tribune want ads. IF YOU ARE HARD TO FIT WE CARRY A L'ARGE STOCK OF IRREGULARS, SHORT, LONG AND HALF STOUT SUITS From 36 to 46 Through the Courtesy of TIMELY We Hav t Special Showing of SHORTS L0N08 AND HALT STOUTS GOPHERS LICKING LINCOLN. Neb.. Oct. 3. 4 Min nesota's dream of marching to Its fourth successive mythical national gridiron championship exploded In an upset today that shocked the gridiron world. In sunbaked Memorial stadium be fore a sellout crowd of 36,000 frenzied spectators, Nebraska conquered the mighty Oophers. hitherto defeated only once In three years, 14 to 9. The result left the spectators atunned and bewildered as they watched mighty Minnesota ground into defeat after losing once In a 33gaine gridiron parade that started In 1033. The one blot on Minnesota's record was North western's triumph in the mud and rain last year. Minnesota made more first downs, gained more yards, attempted and completed more passes, and yet was able to score only nine points, chteTly because tbe Huskers played au aston ishing defensive game with a line of seven veterans charging and blocking brilliantly. The game, an uproarious conquest for the Buskers, was not without Its tragedy. Eldon Mdlracy, a 30-year- old sophomore fullback .from Tecum ser. Neb., was In critical condition tonight, suffering from a brain con cussion and possible skull fracture as a result of a terrific plleup of players in the third period. THE DALLES WINS O'ER KLAMATH 7-6 THE DALLES. Oct. 3. (AP) Fail ure to convert after a touchdown spelled defeat for the Klamath Falls hlRh school football team In a game with The Dalles here . last night which ended 7 to 0 for the locals. The Dalles tallied first, a pass from Fowler to Tuttle netting 3ft yards to let Markham, fullback, carry tbe ball across from the 3-yard Une. A long pass, Yancy to Oreon. brought the KlHmath Falls score, the try for the extra point falling. Roseburg Loses ROSEBURO, Ore., Oct. 3. AP) Completely battled by a deceptive sec ond half attack, the Roseburgh high school Indians lost to Lebanon, 18 to 30, In' the opening game of the foot ball season here last night. The periscope was Introduced Into the submarine about 1903. A man was recently convicted in England of selling cigarettes which contained coal, paper, ttn-fou, lead! bristles, wood and sealing wax. We have access to over 9000 garments any of which we can get for you tomorrow. Come in, you hard to fit fellows, and let us prove to you convincingly how nicely and how economically we can fit you with de pendable suits. $35.00 to $45.00 Accessories, too, for the Man Who Requires Irregular Sizes REIfJHART & BARKER "MIDF0RD S ARROW 8HIRT STORE" New Fluhrer Building Phone 80 PLAY TO 6-6 TIE ON LOCAL FIELD Southern Oregon Normal school and Albany college, playing a sur prise games on tbe icw-al high school truf field yesterday afternoon, bat tled to a 6-fl tie, both teams scor ing tn the final half. Originally slated for Anhland, the encounter was moved to Medford when the field in the Llthla city became unplayable because of the rain Friday. The field had been disced Thursday, and the downpour trie following day turned the earth Into solid mud. Coach Don Faber's Albany Pirate scored first midway through the third quarter on a beautifully exe cuted forward and lateral pass. Les I'ete. quarterbark, shot a short for ward toss to Ken Blnkely, fullbncK. Blnkely ran 10 yards, then lateraled to Captain Pete D' Alfonso, guard, who stepped 4fl yards behind great interference to the goal line. The SONS tied the score in the fourth quarter. Just five minutes before the game was over. Full back Barnes passed 18 yards to Han sen, halfback, who ran about seven more yards to the goal line. Both teama failed to convert the extra point. The SONS attempt missed the uprights by only a few Inches. The entire first half was given over to a punting duel, with the teams opening up In the second, however, to thrill the lair sized Lineups: SONS Albany Sether E Oarland Schilling E Davis Carey T Croston Johnson T Peterson Sandburg O D'AUonso Brace o Bromley P'P C Cardiff Nelson QR pete Simpson HB St t. ton Warren HB Carpenter Barne FB Blackley Officials : Clyde Toting, Ashland , referee; Oeorge Harrington, Medford, umpire. The average enlisted htrength of the United States navy is 88,000.. . Iowa. baa ono child In school for each four persona In the population. The president's flag consists of the president's seal in bronze on a blue field, with a white star In each corner. The DuPont powder mill at Hngley, Del., was built In 1833 and la one of the outstanding early specimens of Industrial architecture In America. It was probably patterned after pow der mills In France. CHICAGO. Oct. 3, () Curt Darta stx-hlt pitching and a concentrated 13-hlt attack against Bob Wetland gave the Chicago Cuba a 8 to 1 Tie tory over the St. Louis Cardinals to day. The defeat, their 16th In 3 meetings, with the chtcagoatu this rear, removed the Red birds' lut chance of finishing In third place. Score: B. K. I. St. Louis I 6 t Chicago S 13 0 Welland and Bremer; Devi and Odea. PITTSBURGH. Oct. 3. flV-fh Pittsburgh Pirates clinched third place In the National league today by defeating the Cincinnati Reds, A to 8. in an U -inning battle. UUnnlnga) B. H. 1. Cincinnati , , 8 f Pittsburgh . 4 Vandemeer and Lombard!; Dwift and Todd. BROOKLYN. Oct. 3. V-The New York Qlante, first and second string ers hetd batting practice at the ex penie of the Brooklyn Dodgers today and pounded out a 16 -hit 10 to 3 vic tory. Score: R. H. H Nw York , 10 16 0 Brooklyn 3 8 3 Coffman. Baker and Madjeskl; Hoyt, Hamlin, Henshaw and Phelpa. BOSTON. Oct. 3. p Jim Turner, the Boston Bees' 31 -year-old freshman pitcher, today became tbe first Na tional league righthander to win 30 games this season when he set dowa the PhMllee 7 to 1. Score: TL H. . Philadelphia 18 8 Boston T M t Allen. Mulcahy. Burkbart and At wood; Turner and Mueller. Closing time for Too Late to Clas sify Ads la 1:30 p. m. Our New Home Oot. 'lit Jackson County Bk. Bldff. PROVIDENT Life Insurance Oe. 1 n IIar J. Rlckert, den. Agent ELECTRIC MOTORS All makes and sizes rewound and repaired Gage Motor Service 20 N. Grape Phone 908 ) ii