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. I arrcPFOTTO MATL TRIBUNE. rEDT'CRT), Qfl-EGQy, MONT) AY. .TUXE 13. 193f. PAGE FOUR Chick and Sockeye to Meet in Climax of Grappling Feud Tonight FINISH MATCH TO I N- I DECIDE BEST MAN i IN ARMORY ARENA fH Cy Fox, Newcomer From Texas, Meets Floyd Britt in Middle Match Morelli and Secret Will Open The climax to one of wreitllng'ft . most bitter feuds ia reached tonight when Sockeye Jack McDonald and Cowboy Dude Chick square off In the Mod ford armory In a no-time-llmlt, finish match. After fighting two stupendous draws, one In January and the other last Monday night, the husky ex logger from Seattle and the world's Junior heavyweight champion go to the post In a brawl that will deter- ' mine once and for all which Is the better man. They will grapple until one or the other obtains two falls, whether It takes all night or five minutes. The epic match wm closed only after Promoter Mack Li Hard offered Champion Chick a big guarantee and a healthy percentsge of the gross , gnte receipts. The promoter said to-1 day that advance reserved seat sales Indicated a. capacity crowd, and per haps standing room only. Without doubt. It Is the greatest "natural to be staged here In three years. Both wrestlers were confident of victory today; McDonald, the slug iter and Boston crab expert planning to belt the champion Into submission and Chick, the lariat-spinning ex ponent figuring to win because of better physical condition and with his payoff airplane whirl. Cy Fox of Port Worth, Texas, clean and scientific workman, makes his first local appearance In the mid dle event, facing Floyd Britt, master ef the painful arm-breaker hold. In the opener, Tony Morelli of Michigan, billed as a rather villain ous performer, also shows here for the first time. He faces the Black Dragon, hooded bad-man (who has been unmasked twice. Toy Aho of Finland will referee. The program starts at 8:90 sharp. h I ' '"A ,17-6 Long Game Marked by Crabbing at Umpires and Player Squabbles Locals Have Batting Field Day Tony More ill of Mirnigan, (anoej will be a newcomer In the armory grappling brawls tonight, tangling with tHe Blark Secret In the opening event. The Italian Is reputedly a a rough mat man, and want to un mask the Secret. LOCAL NET CLUB New York I Boston .... Washington . Lferifnrri Tnnnli r.lub dufestMl raa- I Detroit HOW THEY? CTA k!MS Const League Sacramento .......... San Francisco San Diego Los Angelea .......... Portland Hollywood .............. Seattle Oakland ' . ...... W. . 45 . 43 30 L. 29 31 36 38 37 3S 40 40 New York 31 Chicago 80 Pittsburgh ..... 34 Cincinnati 36 Boaton 33 St. Louis 30 Brooklyn 31 Philadelphia 12 Amerlrnn W. Cleveland 30 37 38 37 ftueteera from Roseburg yesterday at the local Junior high court, 4 to 0, winning four out of five singles matches and dropping both doubles engagement. In the alngles. Medford's Maru de feated Hatfield, 8-1. 8-7, 8-3; Carter Boggs beat Miles, 8-6, 8-4, 7-8: Beau beat Pengra, 7-6, 6-8, and Kramer Deuel defeated Bruton, 8-4, 2-8, 6-2. Boseburg's lone singles victory came when Applegate won from Cope, B-7. 6-8. Hatfield and Applegate, Roseburg Moublea team, defeated Medford's Cope and Beall, 6-2, 7-8, and Bra ton and MUea made It a clean dou bles sweep for the visitors by beat ing Maru and Bogga, 6-8, 6-3, 6-4. Next Sunday, the locals travel to Klamath Folia; June 36 they go to Hoscburg. POLOlrOTSTIE IN OVERTIME GO Fighting an uphill battle, the Medford Academy managed to eke out a tie with the Sams Vsllay team Sunday afternoon at the fair grounds. Due to superiority of the Sams Valley horses. Medford waa on the defensive most of the game. It waa not until the fourth chucker that the academy riders, under the bril liant leadership of Mrs. Irla Dodge, put on a spurt to tie up the score t two all. In the thirty seconds overtime th, battle waged so fiercely that on the final whistle neither team had chalked up a point. The next encounter between the two at Sams Valley on Sunday ahould prove to be a thriller. .. 38 Philadelphia .... 21 Chicago -......... 18 St. Loula 16 L. 17 20 21 22 31 36 28 30 Pet. 60S .668 .rat Mi .600 473 .407 .390 Pet. .648 .800 .533 .833 .513 433 .420 28J Pet .817 .587 653 .619 .810 .447 .419 .333 BING CROSBY WINNER FILM PLAYER TOURNEY HOLLYWOOD, June . 13. (AP) Blng Crosby, whose drives go bo-bo-boom like his songs, Is champion to day of the first annual motion pic ture tournament. He captured the title from 186 rivals yesterday with an 18-hols score of 73. Richard Arlen finished second with 73. The camel la still retained aa the chief benst of burden In northern China. Medford and Ashland ball Clubs put on another of their wooxy ind hys terical Southern Oregon league en counters yesterday afternoon at the high school park. andaftgr twr hours ana 3D minutes or beefing with the umpires, squabbling among the play era and minor havoc-ralslng In gen eral, the thing ended with the Cra ters on the top end of a 17 to 6 score Their previous game ended 17 to 9. and waa screwy, also. By their win. the Craters took over the undisputed league-lead, as Grants Pass lost to Crescent, 3 to 0. Umps Lew Miles and Darby OToo!c were picked on all afternoon, and twice It looked like a riot squad would be necessary to clear the field of swarming angry ball players. Most serious outbreak occurred In the ftfth Inning when Third Baseman Parker Hess of Ashland thought he hnd tag ged out Manager Wally Rlckert of the Craters, and Umpire Mile thought otherwise. Peace was flnnlly restored nfter Llthlan players had mllllctl around the official for several mln utes without chnnglng Miles' decision Pitchers Parade. Three Ashland pitchers paraded to the mound and their teammates com mltted 11 errors In the wild fiwy. Clay Lewis started the affair, but was yanked In the first Inning after four walks and Tommy White's single scored two runs. Johnny Schonneker lasted until two were out In the third. Riving up five runs, and Crl- nock finished the game for the Llth tana. Southpaw Lowell Brown won his third league game . of the year for Medford, but was treated roughly. Ashland found him for nine lilts and all their runs In his six frames of toll Bill Rathko hurled runless ball In the seventh, eighth and ninth. The crashing Craters scored In ev ery Inning but the eighth. White Leads llltllnr Tommy White blasted a homer In the fourth with the bases empty, ind singled In the first and seventh, both times with the bases loaded, to lend the Crater attack, batting In five runs and scoring three, himself. Rlckert also collected three hits. Including a triple, and Billy Calvert rapped three line-drive alngles. Ted Schopf hit two dougles and a single for the Llthlsns. The Llthlans scored In the first In ning on Schopf's double and Patter son'a single, got two more In the fourth on Hess' single, Schonncker's double, a passed ball and an error, and wound up their tallying In the fifth on two errors by Rlcitort and hard singles by Hess. Patterson and Leavens, good for three markers. Inning by Inning, here la how the Craters reached home plate: First White singled to center scor ing Rlckert and Hoffard, who had walked. Second Calvert singled. Rlckert tripled him across, and Rlckert scor ed on Lewis' outfield fly. Third White reached first on an error, Ager singled, Brown singled Calvert got on by a fielders' choice and Rlckert singled, Three runs. Fourth White socked a home run to deep centerfleld. Fifth Brown. Calvert, Rlckert and Lewis all scored on a walk and four errors, two by Bauldlng and one each by Hall and Patterson. Sixth mlth reached first o: fielders' choice, went to third Ager'a single, and scored on Calvert's one-base blast to left. Seventh Rlckert singled to right Lewis was safe on Hess' error, Hoffsrd was safe on Schopf's error, loading the bags, and White hit a steaming alngle to centerfleld, scoring Rlckert and Lewis. Hoffard and White scored on another error by Hess. Four runs. Next Sunday, the Craters travel to Oranta Pass. Box score: Ashland AB R H PO A I Schopf, as ... 6 2 3 6 8 Bauldlng, 3b ... 6 Heal, 3b-cf 8 Patterson, lb ......... 8 Leavens, cf-3b .J.-. 4 Lewis, ' p 1 Schonneker, n 1 Crlnock,- p .... 2 Hall, If . 3 Reeder, If .. 1 Simpson, c M., 4 Qltzen, e 0 Burden, rf :. 4 Totsls ..30 6 10 34 13 11 Calvert, cf Rlckert, 3b 8 Lewis, ss 6 Hoffard. If 4 McLean, c 3 White, rf 6 Smith, lb 3 Ager, 3b 8 Brown, p .. 3 Rnthkc, p 1 Medford AB R H PO A E 6 8 8 4 0 0 8 1 0 8 0 1 0 10 3 0 0 6 31 1 0 0 0 7 3 Totals 40 17 13 27 Runs by Innings: Ashland 100 230 0O0 6 Medford 223 141 40x 17 Summary: Two-base hits: Schopf 2 Schonneker. Three-base hit: Rlckert. Home-run: White. Stolen bases: Rlck ert. Hoffard. Double play: Rlckert to Lewis to Smith, Passed ball: Mc Lean. Base-hits: off Lewis 1 In 2-3 In nings, off Schonnecker 6 In 2 Innings, off Crlnock 6 In 8 1-3 Innings; off Brown 9 In 6 Innings; off Rathko 1 In 3 Innings. Bases on -balls: off Lewis 4. off Schonneker 3, off Crlnock 0. off Brown 1, off Rathke 0. Struck out: by Crlnock 2, Brown-8, Rathko 4. win ning pitcher: Brown. Losing pitcher Lewis. Umpires: Miles and O'Toole. Time of game: 2 hours 35 minutes. SPORTSMAN'S PROTEST CUTS EXHIBITION FUND PORTLAND. June 13. (AP) Be cause of protests received from In dividual sportsmen and sportsmen' organ ligations against a big appro- prlatlon of state game funds for Ssn Francisco fair exhibit, the state game commission Saturday de cided to limit fair expenditure to $5000 or less. The commission had been expected to contribute iSO.000 toward an Oregon exhibit; The commission tabled a proposal to establish an open season on band -tall pigeons, pending a conference with the fed eral biological survey, and Agreed to take over a 10-acre tract offered In Jackson county by the federal gov ernment as an egg-taking station. SALEM MAN BEST ALL-AROUND SHOT IN STATE TOURNEY 1 . i Dr. C. G. Robertson Breaks 241 Out of Possible 250 Targets to Edge Out Veteran Frank Troeh. BEND, June 13. (AP) Breaking 241 out of a possible 260 targets, Dr. C. O. Robertson, Salem, captured the all-around trapshootlng ,cham plonshlp of Oregon Sunday, eating out the veteran Prank Troeh, Port land, by three birds. The all-around title was baaed on performances In the tingles, handicap and doubles. Troeh won the title In the 16-yard division after a shootoff with A. Q. Qower. La Grande, and O. Q. HI lder brand, Wasco. They ended the regular shooting tied at 108 each but Troeh ran out a 25-bfrd string. Cower getting 34 for second place. In the handicap contest, D. O. Pish, Portland, won with 97 targets from the 33-yard line, with A. R. Parrott. Portland, second. H. Carlisle had the high gun but his Salt Lake City resi dence made him Ineligible for the award. Cal Ray, Coos county, won the doubles with Dr. Robertson second. In the 16-yard, 100-blrd event, seven tied with perfect scores of 100 Among them were Troeh. p, Q Mau ser, Seaside, and C. C. Follette, Cot tage Grove, while Dr. Robertson, J, Troeh, Eugene, and W. Wain. Salem, each scored 00. The junior champiouamp went to Clair Miller, Corvallls, who shot 97 out of a possible 100. In a business session following the championships. Dr. J. C. Vandervert was elected president of the Oregon State Trapshootlng association and the 1939 shoot was awarded to Port land. Among directors chosen were C. J. Hit tl brand. Salem: S. G. Men- denhall. Grants truss, Ray Glass. Eugene, and , Angus McAllister, La Grande. SILVERTON WIN STRING IS SNAPPED BY ALBANY PORTLAND, June 13. (AP) Vic tor In four straight games. Stiver- ton's club In the state baseball league dropped Its first battle Sun day, losing to Albany, 10-5. Portland drubbed Eugene, 7-1, while Hill's Creek was knocked from second place tie by Toledo, whose club moved out of the cellar with 3-1 victory, leaving Eugene the sole resident of last place. The Drakes have yet to win a game. i J I : E Talent Bailey and Coy; and Chlldera. 6 11 T Skeetera, McAbee TOM SAMUEL RIDDLE or Philadelphia owns War Admiral as well as sire, Man o' War. The rourse will be miles. 5co.es Yesterday Medford's Junior Craters and Gold Hill won Jackson county league ball names yesterday, beating prospect and Talent, respectively, to remain undefeated. At Prospect. Bay Erickson hurled the Medford club to a 13 to 2 vic tory, fanning 15 ana allowing oniy seven scattered hits, four of them coming In the ninth Inning when the losers tallied their two runs. Shortstop Clarence Kell hit a triple and three singles to lead Gold Hill to a 13 to 6 victory at Talent, while Bailey, Gold Hill pitcher, col lected three safeties himself. Learn ing hit two doubles and a single for Talent. Scores: R. H. E. Medford .?. 13 11 3 Prospect -.. 3 7 3 Erickson and Harrington. Hawk; Wilson, Dusenberry and Burrelson. Hill. R. H. E. Gold Hill 13 14 3 IN ATHLETIC SURVEY SEATTLE. June 13. &) Former Federal Agent Edwin Atherton. wr.o la conducting a survey of athletic con dlt Ions at Pacific Coast conference schools, revealed the report he will make to the conference officials dur ing their two-day spring session, opening here today, will "contain nothing sensational." Atherton said his first trip around the conference was merely In the form of a preliminary survey, principally for the purpose of getting acquainted with coaches, athletes and school of ficials. He will make his report to the con ference survey committee and will then "get down to business" survey ing financial aid to athletes and ath letes' Income during their college days. Oldest person to climb 13, 766-foot high Grand Teton mountain. In Wyo ming, Is Prof. D. S. Hartllne of Bloomsburg, Pa. He was 68 years, 11 months old, when he scaled the peak In Grand Teton national park. Const Lengue -Portland 2-1; San Francisco 7-3. Hollywood 2-8; Sacramento 3-3. Oaklnnd 3-2; San Dlcgo 1-6, Seattle 4-0; Los Angeles 5-1. " - American New York 7; Cleveland 6. Detroit 18.- Washington 13. Chicago 2-4; Boston 3-3. Philadelphia 8-1; St. Louis 3-0. ( Second game end 5th rain). National Brooklyn 3-6; Chicago 9-0. Boston 1-4; Cincinnati 5-7. (First gae 10 Innings.) Philadelphia 5, Pittsburgh 11. New York 8-1, St. Louis 5-4. IRELAND LOW SCORER IN GOLF TOURNAMENT A full handicap, low net tourna ment was held at the Rogue Valley Golf club over the week-end, wUh five members winning golf ball prizes. H. Ireland was low scorer with a C3. followed by H. Kellom with 65. Lola ml Clark with 67, and Dave Wood and George Roberts with 69s. The various kingdoms and states! that now make up the Republic of China were organized Into one em- i plre for the first time by Emperor Ch'ln Shlh Huang-ti (221 B. C). I n IL euow as tree ripened fruit What a difference between fruit, green-picked for shipping! or tree ripened for added flavor! There is that difference in beer, also. A true Bohemian type beer, like Bohemian Club, is brewed by the Old World lager method which re quires months of SLOW, careful aging to develop the FULL MEL LOWNESS of Fine Flavor. Jjgh t ' txporl 'Jjiger m-mm McDonald Candy Co., Distributor. Phone 50 IS PASS LOSES, 3 TO 0 10 CRESCENT ORANTS PASS. June U.AP) toll held Oranta Pasa In cheek yes rerday with la ,tnk, out while' his Crescent City teammates scored three run on their home field in the third inning to blank the Mer. ehanta 8 to 0. Clrantj Pass Crescent city " Crlppen and Drolette: Perm. R. H R. . 0 . s 7 0 Roll and PORTLAND NET STAR WINS EASTERN TITLE wew YORK. June IS (AP) Port, land's aea tennis player. Riwood Cooke, won another eastern title I Sunday, his second of the year. He I trounced Prank Bowoen. former Co lumbia player, a-0. 6-4. e-4. In the i final of the Brooklyn championship. Cooke teamed up with Bowden J afterwards to win the doubles from Aiuuat Cismenmuller and J. 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