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    PAGE FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON. TTTESDT. .TCTN"E 14. 193ft. , I
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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.
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LOCAL MARKSWIEN
REAP LAURELS AT
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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.
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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
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Billy Hulen says:
Tommy White Has
Brilliant Future
As Ball Player
WA
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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.
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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
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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. In the second round
of the London lawn tennis champion
ships today.
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a fleeting while the moneymoon will be behind you.
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on your arm. Doing your determined best to be the
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