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PAGE FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON. TTTESDT. .TCTN"E 14. 193ft. , I iiiiJIii &mii:&!MMiiiv-mi i 'I 11 r " " " ' ; ; - ...,J irn Alinnmrt nlnl M UV WH h HUN WU ixrn I ! lr r I llHIilx i loyany. i n 111 II I II 1 1 U L LII WWi WILD PINS CHAMPION WITH One of 19 Strokes FLUKEY TUMBLE imr th first time alnce Bulldog Kan Hollls turned the trick three years ago, World Junior Heavyweight Champion Dude Chick hut night met defeat In the Medford armory wrest Ung ring. Jt was Sockeya Jack McDonald, the rock 'cm and aock 'em ex-logger from Seattle, who battered hla way out of aeemlngly certain defeat to pin the champion's ahouldera for the third and deciding fall In their no-tlme-llmlt. finish match. MoDonald, out-wretled moat of the evening as Chick unleashed a terrific aeries of flying marea, coupled with almost every scientific hold In the book, won the deciding fall In 41 mlnutca. It Mm" at tne 17 mo" ment when the cowboy apparently bad victory within hla grasp. A capacity crowd turned out for the third meeting between the two wrestlers, and they were trcatd to one of the hardest-fought and most punishing end gruelling matches yet After weakening McDonald with a crushing hcodlock. wnicn ne ajjpm-u and retained for over 18 minutes, and further setting the ex-longer up with hammerlocks, the champion surged Into spectacular action at the half hour mark. Pour stupendous flying mares, followed by a body press, gave him the Initial tumble In 31 minutes. Five minutes later, Sockeye evened the match. He belted Chick with right hands to the chin, punished nlm with stop-over toe holds, and wound up by rebounding from tho carpet af ter receiving another flying mare and flopping the chmp over In a Boston erab. The time waa 3 minutes The final 10 minutes waa a hectic time, chick, sensing victory, ran the gamut of grappling maneuvers, head lock, wrlstlock, hammerlock. flying mare, everything In the book he threw at McDonald, and after 40 min utes had elapsed It appeared all over for the Seattlelte. tn a wild melee against the ropes, Chick hoisted Mc Donald to his ahouldera for the pay off lariat spin. McDonald clutched frantically at the strands, and when Tn, ho rushed In U break Bockeye loose, the ex-logger took the only way out he wrapped hla arms around the referee, and all three of them went to the carpet In a heap. ini!i. McDonald slapped n,,hiA ifvr.atraruile around ..,... .knMr. and there they lay, both Chick and McDonald flat on their backs. Referee Aho leaped to his ... ..... .mrtwl counting Sockeye out. Bockeye raised hla shoulder and poured the pressure on un.u., tenlng him like a pancake, and the , ohamolon Into defeat. It waa a popular verdict with the , tuMnh let loose a tre mendous roar at the spectacle of the Cowboy taking one oi m iow .-......- . . ohinv atormed around the ring for several mlnutee after Bockeye left for the dressing room. t- th. middle event, Floyd Brltt ...... hi. urm.tareakers over the ropea to help take two out of three falls from roly-poly cy rox. a u..f nritt won the first fall In injwvu.t.v.. the second round with an Incomplete hammerlock and the deeming ran, i- h. fmirth eanto with a grapevine twtst. Pox took his fall In the third with a surfboard. Tony Morelll. another newcomer and a villainous one. lost on a ioui to the Black Secret In the third frame when Morelll continued to gouge ..... knee to the groin. The masked grappler won the first fall tn the Initial round with a backnreaker; Morelll took the second In the second with . horiv press. It was announced that Mlsa Clara nrnrM'a Woman QhamplOn, would appear on next Monday nlftht'a card, against a suuanio opponent be revealed Thursday. " I N rf, J " 'f j V- . v W f jt't 1 'C,. ..-fa? ' LOCAL MARKSWIEN REAP LAURELS AT T TWO-DAY . . .. ..i 1. 1. ..a. If rlolit nut nt Hip nil! lOllill Kay Ainsifv oi jnii .... iru int..-.. open solf tournament In Denver. Colo., when he look lf troKM on one hole tint (tlth wherf hn -hall found the rreeh. Iloro he In trying to jt"t It out, with no iiirrrM. Four strokes were chnrReo nsnlnst him for throwing the cliih. . Tired Golfer Makes Dodo On Opponent's Lucky Shot wHTNriTOM. June 14. fPI This la one of golf's saddcBt storlea the tale of a man who shot a noie-in-onc yet lost the hole. It was like this: Hftrvev cohb. caoltal Kolfer. was playing Rodney Thomas, sports writer from the Washington Star. Thomas was dog-tired as they reached the 10th tee. after playing so noiea. rnhh t,.ri iin. Thomas stretched out on a bench. Cobb drove for an uphill green, on which only the flag was visible. "Go on." said the tired Thomas, hit one for me." PALO ALTO. Calif., June 14. PV- Stsnlord'a eight-man traoa ano mm ia.v.1 tfvlav fcv nlane and train for the National Collegiate Athletic association meet in Minneapolis rri day and Saturday. Comfort Cobb did, and It was another good drive. The men wandered up to the green, and saw only one oaii. It was Cobb's five feet from the cup. "non't. .minwk. Rod." said Cobb "but I must have socked your ball In the woods." i "I won't complain," agreed the newsman. "I said I'd take the shot no matter where you hit It." Then Cobb almost fainted, for Thomas' ball was snuggled In the cup for a hole-ln-one. I Medford Rifle club shooters re- i.,PnH vn.terdav from Clackamas. Ore., after, two long daya of stren uous firing In the Oregon ow ....i.t.n .mallbore matches, with enough place medala to fill bushel basket, won in compemu b"st riflemen In Oregon. . Saturday's firing saw Ivan Wad dell take second In the 50-meter In dividual, second In the Dewar course . wltH wine slchts and second In the Dewar Individual with metallic sights. S. M. TUvtie p thi. im th Dewar scope mstch and Mrs. S. M. Tuttle won the Dewar metallic with a score of 3B0Xiu. iar. and Mrs. Tuttle came back to win the 100-yard doubles matcn in . last .event of the day. Sunday morning Waddell won the mutch with e. score of ail, .... m m Tuttle with the OUIIHU&'US same score wbo piacea ws;u..-. Ivan Waddell came through with a 384x400 in the 100-yard Individual to capture flrat place in and Mrs. Tuttle and Ed Lull teamed up to take first In tne uewar oou bles The Medford four-man team placed second In both telescope and metallic team maicnc. m - ....j ,h. ann-vard Individual and came out with a second place medal. IVBn Waddell won tne mewii.i. sight aggregate and received the Andy Flnlajr trophy for high total . .n.t.iiii. ioht matches. 8. M. Tuttle placed third In the any-slght aggregate ond Mrs. Waddell received tho meanl ior nm" i nmnri scaregate and state championship went to Harold Oreer of La Grande. Nell Biiowin u. . . M,nn.r.un. and Ivan Waddell. third. Three of the local shooters were honored by Being aeiccv fire on the International team . nlrked team of English ...i . .u iti Sundav the inter. national match was urea wnn u . ... , h forwarded to England for scoring. Mr. and Mrs. Tuttle and Ivan Waddell were members of this team. Sport Graphs ' Billy Hulen says: Tommy White Has Brilliant Future As Ball Player WA 'iw ft nlly nnlea) SOFTBALLERS TO OPEN SECOND WEEK OF PLAY UNDER GLIMS TONIGHT Catholl? MOW THEY' STAND kww vnnc June 14. (API No major league baseball games sched uled yesterday. Standings unchanged. SAN PRANCISCO, June 14. (AP) Coast league baseball teams traveling yesterday. Standings unchanged. An tret. Fielder la League s Bat King LOS ANOELES. June 14. (AP) Marvin Oudst, Los Angeles left field er. topped the Pacific Coast league batting list this week with an ave rage of 3S3. Right behind him was another Angel, Centerflelder Arnold "Jigger" Stata, with .347, while Johnny Fred erick. Portland centerlieiaer, was third with .340. n.n PnnMiM leH in team aver ages at .305. followed by Hollywood with .37" and Portland an. Turf Purchase Pays Dividend Within Day ASCOT, Eng., June 14. (AP) An other of Peter Beatty'a turf pur chases paid quick dividends today. Foxglove II, which Beatty pur chased lsat night from Prince Lay iwnn the Ascot Gold Vase. over a two-mile course. Sir Woodman Burbldge's Solonalse was second ana James V. Ranks Mlchoumy third. Beatty s Bols Koussei recenuy won the Derby, a month after he had purchased him from Leon Voltorra Games Tonight. Division A. Murray's Mald-Rlte va. Men. 8 p. m. Office Boys vs. Plche. p. m. plvlKlon B. Domestic Laundry va. Groceteria, p. m. Elks vs. Western Htaws, p m. of Prance. CLEVELANDER IS BEST PHYSICIAN ON LINKS SAN PRANCISCO. June 14. P nt .T .1 Mnrpk of Cleveland. Ohio. was the medical profession's No. 1 golfer today. He won tne cnampion shlp flight of the American Medical association tournament from a field of ia7 with a 30-hole card of T6-8l ISA yesterday. 1 Closing time for Too Late to Clea. slfy Ada la 1:30 p. m. San Francisco loves Its athletic sons like probably no other city In these United States. For proof of h. fat nick up any 'Frisco i .........o ...r turn to the sports section, and get smote smack be tween the eyes by heavy, black headlines blaring forth what Dl Mogglo did yes terdoy, or wheth er Chapman belted another homer. So far as we have been able to discern alter reading the Exam in., anH rhrnnlrln Almost dall'v for quite some time, there are only two ball ployers In the major leagues m.ntlrnlnir. namelv. Joe Dl Magglo and Sam Chapman, the Unl nt OAiirnmln All-American football star who skyrocketed off the campus to an outiicia 'oerm nuu rm. with ihn PhllndelDhla Athletics. Not content to merely report In eight-column banner heads the pro gress of DIMag and Sam. the Hearst sheet has gone bo fax as to build up a dramatic little batting contest be- th. tvn Fflp.h ana nverv aay h. Cv.mlnpr nrlntll hitting StatlB- tlcs of the pair, and no occurrence In either the National or American iMMin take nrecedence over their newspaper race tor top sucaing nw-i- ages. .... .saliirdav. as Cliapnian lilasiea his fifth circuit ivallop and a single to hike his batting mark to .3!!). while UIMagglo was go ing hltless to drop to .aid, was a red-letter day In the Bxnmlner sports department.' The boys went to town In earnest and emblazoned their first sports page with everything but Chap man's life history. All of which u. OK and all that, and more power to the., newspapers and to San Franciscans' who have made the DIMagglo-Chapman dual baseball career the big sports Issue of every day. You've got to tip your derby to them: they support their own, and howl A lot of other vll- tvho is the best-looking rookie In the Southern Oregon league? Welf. our ballot goes to Tommy White. Medford's left-handed ''hitting first baseman and out fielder. We have been watching southern Oregon bushers come and go for the past 10 years, and can honestly WTite that never have we seen a young ball player hereabouta stand up there at the plate and take the n.fnnl cut that TomiM does. He hit Nil fipids. socking outside pitches to left and Inside balls to right. He seldom, u ever, goes ivi . h.. t.rw which Is reallv some thing in a semi-pro player, and we've never yet seen mm on Daiauce aitc. missing a pitch. To coin a baseball phrase, he looka plenty good strlk Ing out. Which he seldom does. . Tommy Is only 21 years old, and this fan. along with every one else who has seen him per- fnrm hi.llf.VM he hag B bright baseball future before him. Rut, nut as a flrst-lmHPinan, where his rather short stature would un doubtedly prove a handliap. Not that Tommy Is a small fellow, he Isn't, but he hasn't grown quite high enough for a flrst sacker. The outfield Is his posi tion. Back to his plate work. my. how v.. nMinift that onion. Hla three blows Sunday, homer and two singles, were kissed square on the ncsc, and that's the way nes oeen amui them all season line drives that crocm onH Afrench. HiS bftSe-hltS ATO sharper and cleaner than those wal loped by any otner uraier piajcr WITH HIGH PRAISE FOR S. 0. LEAGUE CHANCE FOR PENNANT VICTORIOUS BRITISHERS Cuff Scribbllngs: Cliff McLean. rvatnr cAtcher. hod a nassed ball marked against him Sunday that ho certainly didn't deserve . . . through a mlxup in signals. Lowell Brown fired a fast ball across the i...irin rnmer. low. and the apple got away from McLean and rolled to tho stands . . . tho catcner nao sig naled for a curve ball, and when It didn't break he was so surprised ne couldn't handle the pitch ... Joe Gordon, back at second base for the Yankees. Is murdering American ioaciia hurlin?. and Sunday gave his Eugene friends a chance '.o cheer when he hit a homer with one on in t.h. etahth Inning off Bob Feller to give New York a 7 to 6 win over Cleveland . . . Tough luck. Daniels. Tomlln and Lemery. at the state trapshoot In Bend, but better luck next time. vr.Hfnrri. craters received a ser ious blow to their Southern Oregon league pennant aspirations todav. when It was reveaiea w j urt.it. .i.iBEHnir outfielder, was suf fering from a chipped bone and pull ed ligament In his leu rai would be on the shelf for probably tVirns rpkjl. Examination of Whlte'a Injury was made by Dr. W. O. Bishop tnis morn mi. Ann h Immediately placed cast on the wrlBt. He stated that White waa definitely out oi d... 0.mA next sundav and that It waa extremely doubtful h.ih h. wnttld be able to play .r,ainct rrewpnt Cltv here the week following. However, tne oast, win " removed next week and another ex amination made, and It Is barely possible that the young star will be OK for Crescent City, final gome in the flrst-holf schedule. White Injured his wrist In the third Inning of the Ashland game here last Sunday when ne made a desperate attempt to catch Johnny Schonncker's Texas league double Into right field. The Crater player dived for the ball, and In falling to the ground his gloved hand doubled under him. Unaware of the seriousness of the Injury. White hit a home run In hla next trip to the plate, and a single In the seventh. .mm vrtDtr 14. tlPt The United States Wolker cup golf team returned today from tneir unsuccess ful defense of the trophy, the first U. S. representative to be denied since the cup . was put 10. play, singing praises of their British rlvala. "We lost the cup to a very, very good British team." Captain Prancla Oulmet said as the Aquitania wai piloted up the North river. "It la a good thing for golf and will pep 'up amateur golf In this country aa well as In Oreat Brltoln." Although the team failed to bring back the team trophy. Charlie Yatea Atlanta bank clerk, had In hla keep ins th Ttritish amateur trophy. It will repose In a familiar niche at the Eostlake Country club, a spot where Bobby Jones previously had piacea it on occasion. The only Walker cuppper not re ...inn ... pmHriv Haas of New Or leans. He remained overseaa to take a side trip to Germany and France, but sails today on the Queen Mary. Unlike the Ryder cup (professional) team which returned from England two years ago blasting the British for their unsportsmanlike conduct, the Walker cuppers agreed, to a man that they never had been better treat ed. Yates especially sung high praises of his British contemporaries. STEELE'S FUTURE MAY BE DECIDED TONIGHT sip.TTT.ir .Tune 14 tip Freddie Steele's world's middleweight title will not be at stoke wnen me m coma battler meats Solly Krleger of New York In a ten round overweight, match tonight but hla Pacific north west supporters believe the fight Till decide his future. His loyal supporters have been won dering If he Is slipping or If a brok en breostbone ano oruisea nos re ceived In the east hindered hla ca- Honey gathered from the flowers of some klnda of African euphorbia is poisonous. SIMONIZ Preserves the beauty of your r Daily's Auto Painting 29 South Bnrtlett MERRICK'S POOL SWIM IN DRINKING WATER lially 1:00 p. m., to 10:00 p. m. sunduvs 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m SAFETY for Your SAVINGS JACKSON COUNTY FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION 126 EAST MAIN ST. Th. AnfthAllera ooen their second week of pennant-gunning at the high school stadium tonight, with two di vision A and a pair or aivision o encounters slated. Catholic Men will shoot ror tneir i.,m.i vletorv asalnst the second- piece Mald-Rlte crew In the opening division A Imbroglio, ana ditto ior Plche as they face Office Boya, also In second place. In B division, the undefeated uro .riA rinh attemnta to sink Do mestic Laundry deeper In the cellai. and Elka fire at the unaeieateo west ern SUtes outfit. HELEN MOODY TAKES SECOND ROUND MATCH LONDON. June M.-MVHelen Wills Moody defeated Miss P. L. Hervey 61 England. 9-1, -0. 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