rEPFOKD MAIL TRTBTJ"NTE, MEDFOItD, QREOON. STTXPAT, 'APBn24, 1938
Tiger Track Crew Captures Hayward Relay Honors at Eugene
PXGE SIX
TARDY BQWERMAN
SQUAD WALK OFF
WITH UJDFO. EVEN!
Take Three Firsts To Score
22 Points Salem High
Second, Beaverton Third
April 38. (AP) Med
ford hlRh achool'a powerful track
and field team, winning three firsts,
sncond and a third, walked off
wrttih the second annual Hayward
relay run thli afternoon on the
University of Oregon track. The Pear-
pfekera scored 32 points. Salem took
second place honors with 17 points.
Coach BUI Bowerman'i Medford
team might have made their victory
more decisive had they reported In
time for the mile relay event. As It
was they ha-3 to be content with
firsts In the 440-yard. Javelin and
high Jump relays, a second In the
sprint medley and a third In the
distance medley.
Col. Bill Hnyward, Oregon's famous
track coach and sponsor of the relay
meet, grinned when he handed the
meet trophy to the Medford captain
He coached Coach Bowerman when
the latter was one of Oregon's star
quarter-mil era.
Third plnce was won by Beaverton
with II points. Other teams that
, broke Into the scoring column and
their total points are as follows:
Chemawa and Hill Military, both 8
pointa; Bitgene and Corvallls, both
7 points; University of Eugene. 3V&:
Mllwsukle, 8; Mnltala, 1, and Cottage
Grove one-half a point.
Ot h er h 1 gh schools wh I ch com
peted In the meet were Vernonla,
Bweet Home, Springfield, Lebanon
and Roseburg.
CORVALLIS, April 3S.fAP) Ore
gon Btate college athletic officials
began preparations this week for the
twelfth annual Oregon State high
school track and field meet, to be
held on Bell field May 30-21.
A committee headed by Elmer Kol
berg, president of the Varsity O,
lettermen's organl ration, li seeking
accommodations for more than 200
athletes.
Coaches of the competing teams
will be guests of the Associated Stu
dents at an annual dinner May 20,
when final drawings will be made.
, MEMORIAL COLISEUM, LOS AN
GELES, April 23. (UP) Sparked by
remarkable performances In the pole
vault and mile run. the University
of Southern California track and
field teem drove closer to a national
championship here today by crush
ing U. C. L. A., 06 to 30.
A crowd of 2,800 watched the pow
erful Trojans run up their over
whelming margin In cool weather
under an overcast sky.
Only the ability of four Negro
athletes who amassed 22 of the
Bruins point total and established
two of the dey's four new meet
records, stopped the Southern Cali
fornia score from mounting higher
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to a surprise victory In the first
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SHUTS BUT CARDS
OHIOAOO. April 38, V-The Chi
caeo Cubs, behind the brilliant four-
hit pitching of Larry Preneh. shut
tit. the St. Louis Cardinals, 4 to 0,
today before 7,770 spectators at Wrlg
lev field.
The Cub southpaw never was In
serious trouble and the four Card
lnal aafetlea. two b;' Mickey Owen
and the others by Knos Slaughter
and fltu Martin, all came In sep.
a rate frames.
Score: H. H. B.
St. Louis 0 4
Chicago
Johnson. Krlst and Owen; French
and Hartnett.
BROOKLYN, April 33, ;Pr John
ny McCarthy clouted one of Rookie
Bill Posedel's pltohes over the right
field wsll in tha seventh inning to
day to break a "Jo and give the New
York Giants an 6 to 5 victory over
their "hated" rivals, the Dodgers, be
fore a crowd of 20.477.
Score: R. H. E,
New York .. 8 8
Brooklyn 8 8
Melton. Coffman and Dannlng:
Prankhouse, Posodel, Pressnell and
Chervlnko, Spencer.
BOSTON, April 23. (ypj Spurred
by a clear day and the cheers of
10,180 fans, Boston's hustling Bees
officially opened the National league
aenon In Beantown today by turn
Ing back Philadelphia, 8 to 1, and
starting their hurler, Lou Pette, on
the victory path.
Score: R. H X.
Philadelphia ...... 1 4 0
Boston 8 6 0
Hallahan, Johnson, Kellher and At
wood; Pette and Mueller.
PITTSBURGH, April 33. (P The
Pittsburgh Pirates grabbed a tighter
hold atop the National league today
by putting a 6 to 3 slug on their
favorite fall guvs, the Cincinnati
Reds. It was the fifth consecutive
victory In the current campaign for
the Buca.
Score: R. H.
Cincinnati 3 7 0
Pittsburgh 6 D 1
Schott, L. Moore and LomhardI:
Blanton and Berrea.
BEARS IN UPSET
BEFEAT STANFORD
PALO ALTO, Calif., April 36. p
Four meet records were broken here
today a a surprisingly strong Uni
versity of California track and field
squad defeated Stanford. 76 to 56, In
tltelr 45th annual "big meet."
Outstanding performance of the af
ternoon was that of Stanford's great
distance runner, Edaon Burrows, I
whose stirring finish won the one
mile In record time from Stanley Sad
aj of California, and then hunk up
another meet record In winning the
two-mue run.
Another double wtnni was Stan
ford's Ray Malott, who beat out Don
Watts of California In the 440. Run
ning the distance In the speedy time
of 46.1 seconds, and also captured the
200-yard dah from Ca'lfornla's Arn
out Nutting In 31.4 seconds.
Bob Canning, California high Jump
er, cleared the bar at 6 feet 6 inches
to register a new meet record,
seven-eights of an In oh higher
than the mrrk set In 1028 by Bob
King of Stanford.
TO
KEEP 3-WAY TIE
DETROIT, April 23- jn Matter
ing eight hits, Johnny Allen pitched
Cleveland to a 6 to 3 victory over the
Detroit Tigers today, enabling the In
dians to remain deadlocked vlth
Washington and Boston for first place
In the American league.
Score: R. H. E.
Cleveland 6 9 0
Detroit . 3 8 0
Allen and Pytlak. Wade, Poffenber
ger (6), Zlsenstate (8) and York.
PHILADELPHIA, April 13.
The Boston Red Sox pounded out a
10 to 4 victory over the Athletics here
today for their fourth win In five
itarta. Jimmy poxx, Ben Chapman
and Bob Johnson hit homers.
Score: r. h. E.
Boston io U 0
Philadelphia 4 7 1
Rrove. Bagby (8). McKaln 8j. and
Dcsautels. Smith, Thomas (11, Wil
liams (8), Nelson (8),
ST. LOUIS. April 23. Buck
Newsom, stalwart righthander, pitch
ed and batted the Browns to a 5 to 4
victory over the Chicago White Sox
here today, breaking the St. Lout sans
three-game losing streak and putting
his club even with the Sox In the
series.
Ecore: R, H. E.
Chicago 4 6 0
St. Louis 5 11 0
Lyons, Rlgney (8) and Sewell. New
som and Sullivan.
NEW YORK, April 33. p) Wes
Ferroll pitched himself Into a spot In
the ninth tntng today and then pitch
ed himself right out again to save a
7 to 4 victory for the Washington
Senators over the Yankees before a
crowd of 24.040 In Yankee stadium.
Prom start 1o flnlh It was a freak
game. The Nats went out In front
4-3 In the first three Innings at the
expense of Lefty Gomez and finally
belted him out In the seventh with
their game-winning rall The Yanks
tied It up in the sixth, but Pen-ell
survived to win his second came of
the season.
Score: R. H. E.
Washington 7 8 1
New York 4 7 4
W. Perrell and R. Perrell. Gomez,
Murphy (8) nnd Dickey.
SNEAD, GOLF STAR
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINOS, W
Va., April 23. (UP) Sam Snead of
professional golfing fame entered the
second annual United States open
tennis championships, which open
here Monday, in the hope that his
name will add prestige to struggling
"open" court tournaments.
Snead explained tonight that ho
was not entering the tenuis cham
pionships as a publicity stunt. He
said he woa interested In seeing play
between Amateurs and professionals
encouraged.
"I'd like to see tennis develop as
golf has." he said. "The only way
it can be done is to open competi
tion up to all comers Just as In golf
Here's hoping my nsme will do a
lltt'e toward opening the eyes of
men who have retarded tennis de
velopment by an unprogrrsalve view
point." WILD BILL BERRY
Cowboy Dude Chick, world's Junior
heavyweight wrestling champion, faces
one of his toughest tests tomorrow
night In the Medford armory, when
he goes to the post In the main event
against Bulldog Ken Hollls, Arkansas
bad-man
Meeting In the middle event will be
Sgt. Bob KenaMon and Wild Red Ber
ry, and in the opener, Paul Murdock
will welcome Prlta Hansen of Sweden
to southern Oregon.
The matn evrnt U expected to prove
one of the most sensational sec n here
this season, with Chick attempting to
holat Hollls for the airplane spin and
Hollls opening up and shooting the
works with a vicious display of tinder-
handed maneuvers.
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NEW YORK. April 33. (API Joe
Dl Mtffglo slipped Into town through
the "back door" today, reported to
Mgr. Joe McCarthy, and then pro
ceeded to show that his hoMout
hasn't done hit hatting eye any
harm by clouting several balls out
of the kit during the Yankees' bat
ting practice.
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BEAVERS BEATEN
BY SACS 14 TO 5
IN HITTING BEE
PORTLAND, April 38. (AP) The
Sacramento Senators pounded out a
lopsided 14 to 5 victory over Port
land here today and took a 8 to 2
lead In the series standings.
Pour Beaver hurlers paraded to the
mound and all were smacked almost
at will by the hit-hungry Bolons.
while Cotten Plppen coasted In with
the triumph.
Sacramento Jumped off to a three
run lead In the second, added two
In the third, four In. the fourth and
two In each of the next two frames.
Portland's only bid for the game
was made In the third when four
hits were converted Into as many
runs.
Williams with a home run and
Buster Adams with two doubles and
two stnglea led the Sacs' attack.
Score: R. H. E.
Sacramento 14 16 1
Portland 8 9 3
Plppen and Pranks; Radon Its, Hare
(3), Shealy (3), Cecil (4) and Dickey
SAN FRANCISCO, April 33. ( AP)
Pushing over all their runs in a
slxth-tnnlng rally on three hits and
as many walks, the San Prancisco
Seals defeated Hollywood 6 to 3 today
to clinch the series.
The Stsrs spotted Wayne Osborne
to a three-run lead in the opening
frame but tha Seals got their bats
to working in the sixth to chalk up
their fourth win of the week.
Manager Prank O'Doul of the Seals
was ousted from the game In the
third Inning although he made no
verbal protest over a called strike.
O'Doul simply ltld down on the
ground on the third base coaching
line. Umpire Bert- Cole didn't like
the Implied ridicule.
Score: R. H. B.
Hollywood 3 7 0
Sen Frsnclseo. .. 5 6 3
Osborne and Brrnzel: Mann, Miller
(7), Ballot) (7) and Wood all.
LOS ANGELES April 33. ( AP)
Solving the pitching of their erst
while nemesis, , Tiny Chaplin, and
driving him to the showers In the
sixth Inning with a five-run upris
ing, Los Angeles defested San Diego
9 to 4 hero today.
Score: R. H. E
San Diego 4 U 1
Los Angeles .......... 9 11 1
Chaplin. Plllette (6). Rhodes (7).
Ward (8) and Detore; Llllard and
Collins.
'FIGHTING FOX' IS
DERBY CONTENDER
JAMAICA, V. Y., April 33. (UP)
Fighting Fox today served notice on
Stagehand that he will be the horse
to catch and beat in the Kentucky
Derby by scoring a brlUUnt victory In
his 1038 bow at Jamaica racetrack.
The robust son of Sir Oallahad III-
Mnrguerlte. whose full brother. Gal
lant Fox. captured the derby In 1930,
nnd whose nephew, Omaha, whs the
1936 winner, demonstrated fitness In
winning with case In his ftrst stsrt
slnre last October.
Shortly ifter Fighting Fox scored
his victory In the first feature of a
double -feature program. Merry Las
sie, a stablemate, defeated a formid
able field which Included Steel
Knight. Nedayr, Can't Walt and Traf
fic Light, also derby candidates.
Victory for the Fox In next month's
classic would complete a triple Ken
tucky derby score for the veteran
trainer, James Fltr-slmmons William
Woodward's Belalr stud.
The Fox was Impressive In victory
bsceuse of the esse in whloh he romp
ed away from seven other three-year-olds.
IN TONE-OP BOUT
DE3 MOTNES. Ta.. April 33 (UP)
Barney Ross, world's welterweight
boxing champion, will meet Bobby
Venner, Hastings, Neb., schoolteacher,
here Monday night In a scheduled
10-rounrt tuneup for his title bout
May 36 at Long Island Bowl. New
York, with Henry Armstrong, negro
featherweight tltleholder.
"I am In the best condition of mv
life and feel confident that I will ex
tend Barney to the limit." Venner
Mid after his final workout.
The NebriMkan Intends to weigh in
over the 147-pound limit ao that
Barney's crown will not be at stake.
LA GRANDK. April 33. fr -Th
Anthony Lskcs Playground assoeia
tlon. to promote ev inter and summei
sports In the region, was organirp
yesterday by reprrent stives from L
Grande, Baker and intermcdi.it'
points.
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CRATERS TANGLE
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Med ford's Craters, bolstered by the
heavy-slugging Indian catcher, Cliff
"Chief" McLean, and determined to
uphold the reputation of the South
ern Oregon league, clash with the
powerful Northern California league
Klamath Falls Red Box today at the
high school park at 3:30 p. m. It
will be the first lnter-league exhi
bition battle ever staged In Medford
between clubs of these two fast
semi-pro circuits.
Following a week of steady batting
and fielding drills. Manager Wally
Rlckert of the Med fords believe his
club Is In a position to knock off
the classy Red Sox In the next-to-last
encounter before the opening of
the Southern Oregon loop May 3,
"We've got the hitting and defensive
strength," Skipper Rl chert said, "and
If our hurlera come through we'll
pull an upset."
Opening on the Crater mound to
day will be one of four young right
handers Ray Erlckson, Bill Rathke,
Larry Pepper or Ray Tungate. Boss
Rlckert said he would name the
Btartlng pitcher after he had
chance to look over their stuff
Immediately preceding the game
McLean; recently obtained from Ash
land, will do the catching and hit
In fifth position, directly behind
Paul "Hoosler" Hoffard in the clean
up spot.
Clyde "CurvobalP' Carlstrom, right
hender with the sweeping hook and
beautiful control, will be on the
pitching rubber for the Red Sox.
runners-up to Mt. Shasta City In
the Northern California loop last
season. Carlstrom led all hurlers In
games won and lost In his league
last year, and In 1936 and 1936
pitched the KJamath Falls team to
pennant In the Southern Oregon
circuit. Other Sox moundsmen who
may get into the fray ore Turpin.
Hogan and Sqope. all rookie and
considered comers.
with McLean furnishing a tre
mendous amount of added batting
strength, the Craters' will reveal
lineup studded with offensive dyna
miters. Following Dick Sakralda
centerfield, In the batting order will
be Manager Rlckert. second base;
Dick Lewis, shortstop; Hoffard and
McLean In the vital fourth and fifth
spots. Lowell Brown, southpaw first
baseman. In sixth, Arba Ager, third
bftse, In seventh, Russ Achcson or
Qeorge Harrington, left field. In
eighth, and the pitcher.
The Red Sox, managed by Orlo
Onkes, will present several national
pastlmers well-known to Medford
fans, from their appearances here
In 1936. Shlpman will be In left field.
Hammerickson, former Grants Pass
speed-burner, will be In center, and
Lefty Molotoro will see outfield duty.
In the Infield. Bernadou and Brooks
will be at short and second, and
other Inner "gardeners are Sandstrom
Herschberger. Lloyd, Moore and Du
rascha. Fryer will do the catching,
with Pastega and Pape In reserve.
There has been considerable verbal
rivalry and "popping off between
member teams of the two circuits
regarding which plays the faster
brand of baseball, and today's game
will go a long way toward settling
the dispute. Many observers con
sider the Northern California league
slightly tougher, although the S
O. L, Is not lacking In cohorts.
CORVALUS, Ore., April 33. (AP)
Joe Gray, the gray ghost of the
football gridiron, led the Oregon
State college baseball team to a
11-3 win over the University of Ore
gon, defending northern division
conference champions, here today.
Gray collected four of the Beavers'
14 hits In five trips to the piste.
The Beavers scored In every Inn
ing but the last, ending with a
homernn to left by Schwab.
Bob Hardy, Oregon pitcher, suf
fered several wild spells and from
teammates errors. He batted per
fectly, with four hits In four
chances.
Score: R. H. B.
Ormon 3 8 7
Oregon State 11 14 S
Hardy and Mullen; McKfnney and
Ore 11. Umpire, Burke. Salem.
WEESTLHKf
MEDFORD ARMORY
MONDAY NIGHT
Dude Chick
K
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en Mollis
Bob Kenaston
vs.
Red Berry
Paul Murdock
vs.
Fritz Hansen
,ats on aal, al BROWN'. I'hon, 101
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LEAGUE SCHEDULE
TO START MAY 8TH
Representative of Southern Oregon
league baseball teams met In Grants
Pass Friday night and adopted a 16
game schedule, to start May 8 and
end August 28, with each team play
ing eight games at home and eight
away.
A previous tentative slate called for
16 games, with three clubs having one
more home date than the other three
teams.
Under the new setup. , each team
will play three games with four other
league members, and four games with
one other club. Medford will face
Crescent City four times, and the oth
er teams three times each.
Opening games will see Medford at
Ashland, Crescent City at Grants
Pass and Yreka, Cal. at Glendale. First
half will end June 26, and the second
half start July 10.
Dom Provost of Ashland, league
president, displayed the trophy do
nated by sporting gooda dealers of
southern Oregon and northern Cali
fornia which will be awarded the pen
nant winner. It Is a silver statuette
of a first baseman stretching to take
a throw. It will be on display In
Grants Pass this week, and In Med
ford next week.
Team representatives at the meet
ing were W. L. Dobbin, Glendale; M
F. Buffum, Yreka; Fred Roper, Grants
Pass; Austin Frazier, Medford and
Dom Provost, Afthland.
TRIPLE VICTORY
NEW YORK. April 33. (API-
Navy served notice to the rowing
world It was fit for the wars today,
with a slashing triple victory over
Columbia on the Harlem river's mile
and three-quarter course.
Varsity. Junior varsity and fresh
man, the eights coached oy buck
Walsh rowed as they pleased to win
by a length and a half, five lengths
and two and a half lengths respect
ively before a small crowd. The
Middles understroked the Colum
bians and after the first 100 yards
navy boat trailed.
Acheson's Soft Ball
Outfit Beat Hargis
Russ Acheson's all-star Softball
team defeated the outfit of Pete
Hargis Friday night at the stadium.
13 to 9, by scoring 11 times In the
first Inning.
Hargis pitched for his club from
the second inning on. and fanned
31 all-stars. Leavitt, Ray Singlerand
Morris Stelner did the all-star twirl
ing. Score: R. H. E.
All-Stars 13 96
Hargis 9 7 4
Leavitt, Stelner, Slngler and Lu-
man: Rut ledge. Curry. Hargis and
Wilson.
laps Bark Stadium.
TOKYO. April 23 pi The Olym
pic organizing committee today ap
proved a plan to build a 62.000.000
main stadium for the 1940 Olympic
games.
Oregon Golfers Win
TACOMA, April 23. (AP) The
University of Oregon golf team de
feated the College of Puget Sound.
30 H to 6', yesterday on the tricky i
18-hole Pircrest course.
Win Conference Game
EUGENE. April 33. ( AP) The
northern division championship Uni
versity of Oregon baseball squad
opened its season by defeating Ore
gon State college, 4 to 1.
Staters Get Revenge.
CORVALLIS. April 33. P) The
Oregon State college rook baaebaU
team avenged an earlier defeat by
beating Albany college. S to 6. Clay
ton Shaw, rook player from Walla
Walla, hit a homerun with two men
on bases.
Klamath Vets Win.
KLAMATH PALLS. April 23. iV
Dom Glovantnt. fullback, brok
through Center Midway In the third
quarter, eluded the opposition sec
ondary and scampered 35 yards to the
goal line to give Klamath high
school's graduating gridders a 6-0
victory over next year's varsity here.
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THE GREAT DEAN
IN CRUCIAL TRY
CHICAGO, April 28. (UP) I ray
Dean. IIBS.OOO pennant Insurance for
the Chicago Cuba, apent one of the
quleteat days In hie daffy career today
resting for a dramatic home debut as
a Cub against his old mate, the St.
Loula Cardinals.
Dean will attempt to convince a
skeptical Sunday crown possibly a
sellout of 38.000 that his pitching
arm atlll has all the magic that once
made him the grtt right-hander
In baseball.
"I think I can stop those Cardtn
ala." Dean said. "Joe Medwlck won't
play Sunday ao Johnny Mlae will be
the tough one. That-Mlse la a hit
ter I"
Medwlck and M!z were one-two In
the final batting average last sea
son. DIb barely limbered up today and
stayed close to the bench unusually
quiet. The great one la aure he atlll
has his old fire and so are tha cubs.
But the town Isn't, despite hla breed
ing victory over the Reds at Cincin
nati last Wednesday.
Too many big deals engineered by
the cubs have soured and thla one.
especially, waa questioned by Cub
backers who recalled that Dean waa
voted baseball's biggest flop laet sea
son. He won 13 and lost 10. and nev
er was effective after being struck
on the toe by a batted ball In the
all-star game at Washington.
BASEBALL
International League
Toronto, 7; Jersey City, 11 (14 In
nings). Buffalo. 4; Newark, 6.
Montreal, 1; Syracuse. 3.
Rochester. 3; Baltimore, 6.
Rochester 3-3;. Baltimore fi-8 (sec
ond game called end sixth to allow
Rochester to catch train).
American Association
Kansas City, 7; Indianapolis, 10.
Minneapolis, 14; Columbus, 0.
Milwaukee, 15; Louisville. 7.
St. Paul, 7; Toledo, 8.
Pine Brooklyn Hurler
BROOKLYN, N. Y.. April 23. (AP)
Max Butcher, right handed pitcher
of the Brooklyn Dodgers, was fined
$500 and suspended without pay to
day by Manager Burleigh Orlmee
for breaking training rules.
Scent Fish Skullduggery
GRANTS PASS. April 23. (AP)
Lee Blevlns hooked a Chinook sal
mon in the Rogue river today which
A. J. Burbee. sporting goods dealer.
said bore marks of a net. Illegal In
the Rogue river. Each year net-
marked"' fish are reported here.
Head Fish Society ,
CHICAGO, April 33. (AP) Cotto
C. Doerlng of Chicago was elected I
president of the Izaak Walton League
of America today at the final ses
sion of the 16th annual convention.
He succeeded George W. Wood of
Waterloo. Iowa.
Kolob, the name of the colorful
plateau In Bryce national park,
means "next to the throne of God'
and was taken from the Mormon
book of Abraham.
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CORVALLIS. April 33. -OP) Oregon
State college athletic coaches are not
being recommended for any definite
contracts beyond that accorded regu
lar faculty members, Percy Locey,
director of Intercollegiate athletics,
said today. A campaign had been
undertaken some time ago by tha
sports editor of tha student dally to
obtain a three-year contract for Lon
Stlner. head football coach, to match
a similar arrangement when Tex Oli
ver was hired as Oregon coach.
Locey explained that all Oregon
State coaches have been In their posi
tions long enough so they are past
any "probationary" period anyway,
and hence their engagement from year
to year ts taken lor granted the same
as with other members of the fac
ulty on a slm 1 liar basis.
NEWlWSET
EOR HYDROPLANE
MIAMI BEACH. Fla., April 38.
(UP) The world's record for four
litre hydroplanes was bettered today
when Hugh Gingras of Rockledge.
Fla., piloted the Gray Goose, owned
by Jerry Cannon of New Rochelle,
N. Y., over the waters of Indian
creek at a speed of 73.701 miles an
hour,
Gingras' time for the measured
mile was fractionally better than the
existing niark of 73.544 miles an
hour.
NATION HEALTHY
WASHINGTON. April 23. Pl The
country appears to be slightly more
healthy than usual this year, the
public health service concluded to
day. Offsetting a record number of
measles cases, the service reported
there Is less than the average amount
of such dread maladies a menin
gitis, scarlet fever. Influenza and
diphtheria. Smallpox and measles
are the only diseases substantially
above normal.
More than 1.000.000 acres of Louis
iana. Arkansas and Texas land too
steep or too eroded for cultivation,
have been planted In trees to pro
vide a future timber crop and a
refuge for wild life.
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