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JAGE TEN MED FORD MAIL TRIBUNE. AfEDFOHD. OREflQy, FKTDAY. MAT 27, 1938. Craters Play Host to Yreka Sunday; Weed Townies on Monday, EIGHT NEWCOMERS SIGNED BY YREKA TO Erickson Probable Sunday Starter On Mound Ash land at Crescent City Glendale at Grants Pass Southern Oregon League W. L. Pet. Med ford .. 8 0 Orantfl paaa .. 3 1 Glendale 3 1 Aahland ' J 3 Crescent City .... 1 3 Treks 0 3 Games behind. Where They Play Sllfidoy Yreka st Medford. Aahland at Crescent City. Glendale at Orants Pass. 1.000 .867 .687 .333 .333 .000 The high-powered, run-crazy Med ford Craters, undefeated league lead- ' ers, face a big Decoration Day week end. Sunday afternoon at the local high school park, Yreka, Calif,, sends Its Southern Orogon league team against the Craters In an encounter that has all the earmarks of proving muoh tougher than the respective stand ings of the two clubs would Indicate. Other circuit encounters on that day, the fourth In the first-half pennant chase, sees Ashland traveling to Crescent City and Glendale to Grants Pass. Monday afternoon at the local or- I tWOBBB an .1. .. .,.,, -C3W , Mellow memories of Ihc "Gay Nineties" recall Clurlt'i Whit- ary a favorite th n.05Pt. 2.00 Of. Wins Pole Post 4. mwf'f 1 nate In left field; otherwise the club win be intact. Potter, rtghthanded epeedbeJler. who allowed OranU Pan only nine scattered hit last Sunday only to lose when his mates committed seven errors, will be on the mound far Yreka, with Colt catching. In Mon day's game, Weed will open with Pete Mazzonl In the box, according to word received from M. O. Carpel ' ter, manager. ! The league flag chase will be con siderably straightened out after Sun day's games, with Orants Pass and Olendale meeting to break their sec ond-place tie, and Ashland and Crescent- City tangling to end their deadlock for third place. So far, Med ford has proved Itself the clan of the circuit, combining terrific offen sive punch with great burling to stay out in front. However, with colleges up and down the coast closing their doom for the summer, all clubs ore expected to start loading up with collegians. It will probably be s real race, yet. F TRIBUNE SHOOT IS SUNDAY HIGHLIGHT AT TRAP GROUNOS Hind Huberts, veteran of 22 years of racing from Vim Kuys, Cal won the pole )ol t Ion for t he Memorial liny fioo-mlle upcpdwoy ram In In- illunnpoltti, with a rr n I'll -1 rfii k I j i r 24 mile qtmllfylnj; run. Itoberts Is shown nfler lie rncert 13fl.KUG miles an hour to qualify during the drenching rain. chard, the Crntera clash with the powerful Weed Townies of tho North ern California league In a special Decoration Day exhibition battle. The Townies are In third, place In tho sister circuit with one win and one loss. Both Sunday and Monday games start at 3:30 sharp. Yreka, which has lost three straight games by close scores as the result of untimely errors In the clutch, will present a team strengthened by the acquisition of eight new ball players. League Secretary Austin Praaler an nounced today the Yreka manage ment had notified him of the release of eight reserves and the signing af the same number of newcomers, most of them college ball players. Ray Erickson. righthander, will probably open on the mound for the Craters against Yreka, with Cliff "Chief') McLean back of tho plate. Bill Ratlike and Ed Georgo, also righthanders, will be on call If need ed, and one or tho other will too the slab Against Weed, Monday. Lowell Brown, big southpaw, will be back nt his first base post while a slightly sore shoulder receives a rest, Cal vert and Acheson will probably alter-1 TO NEXT TUESDAY NEW YORK, May 37. (ff) The welterweight title fight between Bar nan T)snm tha h n mnlftn nnrl .TTnnr-tt vw w.. ........., , J Armstrong was postponed until next Tuesday night, after Promoter Mike Jacobs received unsatisfactory reports on tonight's probable weather. It was the second postponement for the bout, originally slated for last night. Tho weather showed some clearing tendencies at mld-dny but additional showers were forecast. The see no of the bout, Madison Square Garden's bowl In Long Island City, was so thor oughly soaked after an all-night rain that It was In no condition to ac commldato spectators tonight oven If the skies cleared. Ross and Armstrong, the negro challenger, planned to resume train ing this afternoon In a New York gymnasium. Instead of returning to their camps. FROSH TRIM' ROOKS ON LAST INNING HIT EUGENE, May 27.P) The Unl verslty of Oregon frosh baseball team scored a 2 to 1 victory over the Ore gon State college rooks yesterday when Catcher Jim Rathbun singled In the ninth Inning to score two runners. R. H. E. Rooks 1 A 3 Frosh 2 7 3 Med ford Mall Tribune trapshoot, one of the annual highlight events for local target busters, will open with big entry list at the airport grounds Sunday morning at 10:30 .Attractive ( programs were mailed early this week to all registered shooters In southern Oregon, with the result that mall entries com menced yesterday. Among outside shooters will be Al Rlehl of Portland, who will cashier the shoot, and John Camp of Cor vail Is, who arrived lost night to do little ' practicing before the big event. On account of the promising at tendance, cash optional entries were added to the program last night In addition to a generous collection of trophies. John Tomlln, present holder of the beautiful Mall Tribune trophy, will defend Ita possession Sunday morning. Klamath Falls shooters, for years anxious to take the Tribune j trophy away from Med ford, will be represented by a large delegation A year's subscription to the Mall Trib une Is awarded the winner, also. The shoot will be an all-day af fair, lunch being served on the grounds. The public Is Invited to attend. C0UN1T LEAGUE Coast conference track and field championships. University of Southern California's perennial champions were favored to successfully defend their team title when the finals are run at Univer sity of California's Edwards field to- HOW THEY? -JMrIM Ms Coast League. Team W. L. Pet. Portland 30 34 .586 Sacramento .- 30 34 -S&6 Seattle 20 36 .537 San Francisco 38 39 .519 Ssn Diego .. 28 38 .819 Hollywood - , 26 28 .431 Los Angeles 25 39 .463 Oakland . 31 34 .383 Wally Rlckert, representing the donor. The Talent club won the. pennant this season for the second consecu tive yesr, beating Phoenix in the title game. American. Cleveland ............. Boston New York Washington Chicago . Detroit . Philadelphia St. Louis , 33 11 , 19 13 .687 .613 17 12 .588 19 17 13 13 14 17 10 20 S 22 .528 .480 .452 .333 .290 National unchanged: games rained out Thursday. ED LAMPORT TROPHY PRESENTED TALENT The Ed Lamport trophy, symbol ical of the Jackson county class B high school baseball championship, was presentedt yesterday to Talent by Scores Yesterday Coast League Los Angeles 0; Portland 9. Ssn Francisco 7, Seattle 8. Sacramento 2, Oakland 3. San Diego 8, Hollywood 7. . American League New York 5, Detroit 1. Boston 8, Cleveland 4. Philadelphia 4. Chicago 1. Washington 13, St. Louis 10, National League All games rained out. 4 were licked for 14 hits, Including couple of triples. One of them was by BUI Dickey In the fifth with bases loaded to score three runs. Wooldridge Reports Good Salmon Fishing Glenn Wooldridge, who operates a fishing barge In the Rogue, below Orants Pass, reported today that nine salmon were landed at his place on Wednesday before 7 a. m. Many more fish were hooked. Science Medal To Roger Henselman Roger Henselman, member of the 1938 Medford senior high school grad uating class, has been named win ner of the Bauach and Lomb hon orary science award, according to O. O. smith, principal. The award it la tnrm nt a mdl. And will ba presented Mr. Henselman tonight at commencement exercises in me scnooi auditorium. Th award, won lut vaar bv Ed ward Carter, now a student at Reed college, Is tendered the student who. In the opinion of the faculty, has done the best work in science over a three-year period. It was established in hv t.ha AAUiich and Lomb On- tlcal company as an Incentive to high school students In the study of science. Closlna time for foo Late to Clas sify Ads Is 1:30 p. m. BY BEAVER CHUCKER SAN FRANCISCO, May 27. (AP Portland moved Into a tie with Sac ramento for first place In the Pac.flc Coast baseball league's see-saw race today by pushing the Los Angeles Angels out of the "unshutout" class. Los Angeles was the only team in the league to stave off a shutout this season but that was up to. last night. The Portland Beavers gave the Angela a 9-to-0 shellacking be hind the four-hit pitching of Whltey Hllcher. Two Los Angeles pitchers PLAY MEDFORD PUBLIC GOLF One mile east on Main turn right on Highland LADIES' FREE DAY Thursdays Each Week All Ladies Cordially Invited The falrnayi and greens are In good condition RATES 9 hole' 30e 18 holM al1 day ' ,B0 Tickets good for ten 9-hole games 2.00 Monthly (includes family) 2.50 SPECIAL Bate School Students $1.00 per month Clubs to Rent 25c Some Good Buys in Golf Clubs Play a game before going to work or take advantage of the long evening light MEDFORD PUBLIC GOLF F. W. CHAUSSE. Phone 585 Shaw and McClaln; Igoe, Rledor and Rathbun. Athlete ftt Speaker OORVALLIH, Mny 37. (API Al Hunter of Everett, Wash., Oregon State col lego basketball player, won the fl-lth annual Intersections! speech content last night. Ho discussed "co education." Jackson county baseball league, each team of which must consist cl five high school players, opens 1U 12 -game schedule Sunday with Med ford traveling to Butte Falls and Talent playing at Prospect. Butte Falls Is a last-minute entry, taking the place of Jacksonville which with drew. The four clubs will play Sunday ball, winding up their season August 1 14. The Medford team, managed by 1 George Harrington, will stage its home games on the high school field when the Southern Oregon league Crater am on the road. Interest is reporter , red-hot In the three smaller town and a great year Is expected. 4 CHAMPION GALAXY IN BERKELEY FIELD MEET BERKELEY, Cal.. May 37. 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