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Newspaper Page TextPAGE SIX Stanford and Washington Golfers in Intercollegiate Semi -Finals WINS TWO DUELS WITH SIX BIRDIES Harold Gjolme To Face Stan ford's Tatum While De La Torre Battles Kuntz. Br Charles Chamberlain South Bend, Ind., June 26 frnwrfce National Intercolle giate golf tournament hai sim mered down to Its most color ful semi-finals In a 43-year his tory. With Earl Stewart of Louis " Una state, the defending champ, and Ray Brownell of Stanford, last year's runner up, upset yes terday, four comparative un knowns were free to romp over the cnain o lakes links In a wide open chase for the cham pionship, which will be decided tomorrow In a 36 hole playoff. The semi-finalists included: (1) Manuel De La Torre, Northwestern sophomore, born in Madrid, Spain, where his father, Angel De La Torres, now an assistant professional at a Chicago Club, was pro at the Royal Madrid Country Club. (2) Harold Gjolme of the Unl versity of Washington, winner of the National Intercollegiate Skiing championship two years ago and son of Reidar Gjolme of Norway, a renowned skiing champ back In the early 100's. Valedictorlan (3) Frank Tatum, Jr., valedic torian of Stanford's senior class, who boasts of Scotch ancestry tad whc went out and organiied golf exhibitions to get enough money so the Stanford team could come here. (4) Bob Kuntz of Yale, former winner of the New York metro politan Junior title, and a very disappointed youngster when his older brother Bill was elimin ated yesterday. Ha Is of Swiss ancestry. Kuntz was paired against Da La Torre and Gjolme against Ta tum today, Gjolme, playing his last golf before entering the army air corps, ousted Ray Brownell in the morning yesterday, then beat Northwestern's John Stolz, 4 and 3 in the quarter finals. His card bristled with six bird ies fashioned by brilliant putting and approaching. He went over par only once and posted a 66 by finishing out the round after his match was completed. Spokane Noses Out Vancouver In Ninth Vancouver, B. C, June 26. VP) A last inning run squeezed out a 1-0 victory for the Spokane Indians over the Vancouver Capilanos in Western Interna tional league baseball last night and gave the Indians a 3-1 edge in the current series. Spokane's Hub Kittle allowed eight hits while Hcnderlckscn gave up only six In the tight pitching duel that marked the game throughout. HUGH McGINTY Now Doing Business As UNION FUEL Slabs, Sawdust Big 300 Cu. Ft Load $ 6.50 lareen i ir marts.. r'lr Sawdust SS.SO Delivered within S mlUi of Medford. 100 union labor. East California Straat. Jacksonville. Phone 373. Ki-Mlrr lilillllnii 1 . ilRlfK 1 77y?eoz" jmm jff lat official record of jf JXpBllS I Qf Montana liquor Control Board C i f TVlffirij II Bettina Goes Down; Rallies To Win -!' Blasted by two rights to the Jaw, Malio Bettina (Uft), sinks to the canvas for a count of nine in the fifth sound of his fight with Harry Bobo at Cleveland, Ohio. Bettina came back to batter Bobo to a 10-round decision. Gordon and 8 Picked For Chicago, June 26 (JP) League campaigners and a new crop of Yankees await the Na tional Leaguers July 6 at New York when they will renew their annual mid-season feud, the all star baseball classic. Fourteen of the squad of 22 players announced yesterday by William Harridge, league pres ident, were members of the 1941 winning combination, even to the leading principals Edgar Smith of Chicago's White Sox, the winning pitcher, and Bos ton's Ted Williams, whose ninth inning homer brought the Jun ior circuit Its sixth triumph in nine games. If veterans like these fall to respond, Joe McCarthy, who will manage the American leaguers, can call on his Yan kees. A total of nine Yankees, including Joe Gordon, the league's top slugger, three other repeaters from 1941 and five newcomers, made the squad. In fact, rival managers thought so much of Yankee tal ent that along with the veteran Bill Dickey they named New York's second 'string catcher, Buddy Rosar. Rosar and teammates Phil Rizzuto, Tom Henrich, Ernie Bonham and Spurgcon Chandler also dominated the newcomers to the all star roster. The others were Pitchers C. C. Hughson of Boston, Jim Bngby, Cleveland: Harold Newhouser, Detroit and Stan Spence. Washington. Detroit BTid Boston each land ed four players on the squad. Cleveland three, Washington two, and Chicago, Philadelphia and St. Louis one apiece. Chicken Sexing Hit By Moving of Japs Corvalls, June 26 IP) Ore gon s poultry Industry needs trained sexers those who sepa rate day-old pullets from cock erels. The Oregon Baby Chick as sociation convention, disclosing that most trained sexers were now-evacuated Japanese, ordered a survey to determine how many will be needed for next year's spring rush. KCiMt'ft rRIVtriS HI.KMl. s-i araln mmral niru. Co.. liM-orpoialrit. nalllmor, Md, UttirucrDurs. Ind. Other Yanks All-Star Team Plenty of seasoned American Portland, June 26 (JP) risning prospects for the week end are exceptionally good for the most part, the state game commission's weekly bulletin said today. Conditions county-by-county: Douglas Fly catches made on North Umpqua. Josephine Limit catches re ported from most streams with flies. Illinois River, Deer Creek, Balon Lake exceptionally good. Salmon fishing slow. Jackson Rogue and upper streams yielding good trout catches, few steelhead with flies. Applegate river, fish and Squaw Lakes fair. Scores Yesterday (By the Associated Press) National Cincinnati 0, Brooklyn 4. St. Louis 4, Boston 0. Chicago 7, Philadelphia 1. American Boston 3, Detroit 7. Philadelphia 1, Cleveland 4. Washington 0, Chicago 2. Pacific Coast Hollywood 7, Los Angeles 3. Oakland 7, San Francisco 8. Western International Spokane 1, Vancouver 0. Astronomical computations show that the planet Pluto, dis covered in 1930, Is 4.400 million miles from the earth about 30 times further away than Mer cury. r..i j..i,. 1 00 Soldiers To See July 4 Ball Game As Guests Of Tom Flynn One-hundred soldiers station ed hera won't face the Fourth of July with nothing to do, no place to go and wishing they were home to enjoy the holiday. One-hundred soldiers will wit ness the July 4 afternoon base ball game between the Medford Craters and the Owl Drug com pany team from San Francisco as guests of Thomas K. Flynn of the Flynn Electric company. Tom, one of the city's best baseball fans, made arrange ments yesterday with the Med ford Athletic association to pur chase 100 tickets to the game. These ducats will be turned over to the local USO facility, which in turn will distribute them to 100 soldiers, absolutely free of charge. A soldier once, himself. Tom explained that he spent a dismal fourth of July at Ft. Leaven worth, Kan., In 1917, with noth ing to do and very little money to do it with, and that the mem ory of that dreary holiday made mm resolve to do what he could to make the coming Independ ence Day pleasant for as many soldiers of World War II as pos sible. (By the Associated Press) Hollywood, thanks to the bat ting of Shortstop Joe Hoover, Is back in the winning today after seven straight losses in Pacific Coast league baseball. Hoover cleared the bases with a homer at the height of a six run rally in the ninth at Los Angeles last night to give the Stars the winning margin of a 7 to 3 victory over the Angels. The four-bagger, one of three hits collected by Hoover in five tries, was the difference be tween a win for the Stars and a tie or even a loss in extra In nings. Oakland came from behind twice at San Francisco to defeat the Seals, 7 to 6 and bypass them to go Into a tie with Seattle for fourth place. San Diego and Sacramento, scheduled to play at Portland and Seattle, respectively, were idle because of postponements. BAKER FIGHTER WILL BE AVIATION CADET Baker. June 26 (JP) Dean Groth, 23, baker. Pacific Coast Intercollegiate light heavy weight boxing champion while attending Oregon State college, has been accepted as a naval avi ation cadet. He will report for training late this summer. Fights Last Night (By The Associated Press) Appleton, Wis. Phil Zwlck. 128. Kaukauna. Wis., knocked out Sam Scully, 130, Omaha. Nebr. (3). Elizabeth, N. J. Wallace Cross, 209, East Orange, N. J., outpointed Danny Cox, 180. New York, (8). Philadelphia Henry Allen. 182, Philadelphia, outpointed Mike Alfano, 202, New York. (8). Vat MaU Trlbuat tut ad. CRATERS TRAVEL TO K. FALLS FOR TWO-GAME SERIES Dickinson, Crippen Slated To Pitch Week-End Tilts Lieber Tops Hitters. Dutch Liebers" Medford, Crafc erg make their (rjt hop of the yar to Klamath Falls this week end for a tworgame series that may or may not revise the Oregon-California league standings. The Lieberites are currently leading the Pelicans by a full game, with eight wins and two losses to Klamath's seven and three. Only by nabbing both U)1 jfan ErniaavBlsnajB)." pcaw move into first place. A split wui maintain Mediord s one- game lead, and a double win will put the Craters three big games out front. Pvt. Joseph Dickinson of the U. S. army is slated to fling the Saturday night fray for the lo cals, with undefeated Steve Crippen or Lieber working the Sabbath contest. The army rigmnanaer nas one loop win and no defeats to his credit, crippen has a five and zero record. Klamath's hurling chores will probably be divided by Virgil Haynes, who lost his first start to Dorris last week-end. 5 to 4, and Kenny Benham, ace of the Whitman college mound staff who managed to whip Dorris in the same series, 15 to. 14, al though yielding a dozen blows. Dorris At G. P. In the other week-end series, tne tnird-piace Dorris Lumber jacks will move to Grants Pass for a Sunday afternoon double- header. Clyde Carlstrom and Jim Snyder will pitch for Dorris, Gehring and Martin dale for the Merchants. Next home games for the Craters will be Saturday, July 4 and Sunday, July 3 against the Owl Drug company club from San Francisco. As a result of his three hits in four trips to the plate against Grants Pass Wednesday night, Manager Dutch Lieber boosted his batting average 33 points to a sky-scraping .450, displacing Don Madden as the Crater bat ting leader. Madden slipped from .474 to .391. The averages follow: AB Lieber 40 Madden - 23 H 18 9 14 8 16 11 1 1 10 10 3 3 2 0 0 Avg. .450 .391 .389 .364 .356 .353 .333 .333 .303 .278 .250 .200 .167 .000 .000 Wray .36 J. Gitzen ..23 ...43 Catherwood Crippen Snider ....31 .. 3 3 ....33 -.36 Johnson . Worthlcy Fawcett Lang 12 IS 12 Swanson Swaryck Solvester 3 .. 3 Dickinson Great Britain has appointed a director of civilian hosiery to promote standardization of manufacture and economical use of raw materials. datcfl tFESTS mthij:ur DOLLARS frem-vithia. Canbttttat lataraitiaaal aam it not chaap aa war fa. Yavr 4Uar iufly aaaoad halp Uaxla Sam da Csaraughjeb. IT Aaafkaa fa akamaaSaraafWAR BONDS, ihar alaaa caa iaaara 30,000 tiartaf alaaaa tha yaar. Trunk vhat a mp-aVaaing ab aa ak laM kka thalnmU aal Auia-CXabaafa WHaaaal Thai WAI BONDS an aodar'l Km nad .( I. .in... i. That Aaiaricaa faraarra, a tailas WAS BONUS) atMaS taWaSV taSt Th aktttMl HtJ MM WIT atKim nhtft. 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Pet New York Boston ..... .45 .37 19 26 .703 .587 S:899 Detroit St. Louis . 38 34-"2 ...31 37 .458 Chicago 27 36 .429 44 .389 42 .364 Philadelphia 28 Washington ... 24 SOCKEYE, PRINCE Sockeye Jack McDonald and Prince Selakl Mihalikis, who staged a short but furious mixup after the Mihalikis-Craig match was finished last Monday night, will collide in the one-hour main event of next ' Monday night's wrestling card in the ar mory, Promoter Mack Lillard said today. Considerable bad blood exists between the two matmen. In the six-round semi-windup George Craig will face Broccoli Bob Kruse, and in the four round opener Jim Casey will tangle with Pedro Brazil. Both latter grapplers are returning after short absences. Ajkosloli, Overlin In Comeback Fight Norfolk, Va., June 26. (JP) The familiar scene of a puncher mixing blows with a boxer will be produced here tonight when a couple of old rivals and ex champions, Fred Apostoli, the punch artist, and Ken Overlin, the boxer, tangle in a 10-round battle to benefit the Navy Relief society. A crowd of approximately 10,000 fight fans Is expected to be on hand to see the comeback trail leading to another crack at the middleweight title wither away for one of the two fighters. GAME COMMISSION TO . TAKE FINAL ACTION Portland, June 26 (JP) The Oregon State Game Commission will meet here tomorrow to take final action on recently an nounced tentative changes in the 1942 big game and upland bird regulations. Argentina is making a scien tific study of the fish resources of waters in and adjacent to the republic 1st PRIZI 1000 WAI BONO fitm I roar to tha wauMff and Khar aate af rha raataV, all . Saa tha baj AOa-Cbaaaaia fanac? anara . Vii Lakaa Nanl Traiaaaj Stariaa aad, war laf aaaar abaard a US. Nary boail 2nd PRIZI f tOW War Bead 3rd MIZI-S500 la War Staaapa IU athar acta fraa 400 a 110 la HOW TO INTtR AataWMa asVwMf 4M faffTMaa'adJJ t 6if"tnl ti astaaacapl ABavQiilaiaia iniflanH arrial aa. af a War Baad miiamd al waar Allw-CaalaMra alaaaa S-wt IS. Svfcar aatraa a A taw Cr, Ibarra. Dapt. D, MaSraafcaa, Wia. 1 mi I . ! l hUmk am J nmfhu Tula IkUjI E 1 0TH VICTORY BY Br Judson Bailer (Associated Press Sports Writer) The success story of the year In baseball concerns Morton Cecil Cooper of the St. Louis Cardinals, who is most likely to be the National league's start ing pitcher In the all-Star game in New York July 6. Cooper captured hit tenth vio tiffy and sixth shutout yester day 4-0 with stunning two-hit performance against the Boston Braves in an Army-Navy Relief game that raised more than $28,500 from 25,000 fans at Bos ton. It was only the Ihirjivfetory in UrtaMeMMeTOIfc liadoot&ia all three With Shlltnilt.1 atrtihlntt a skein of 32 consecutive scoreless innings. The Brooklyn Dodgers bashed the Cincinnati Reds 4-0 in a twi light game by rallying for five successive hits after two were out in the third stanza. Peewee Reese, Lew Riggs, Pete Reiser and Joe Medwick hit singles for two runs, with Medwick's blow extending his hitting streak to 27 games. Then Dolph Camilli doubled two more tallies across and routed 36-year-old Ray Starr, who had won 10 games and lost only two previously. Big Bill Lee also pitched five hit ball as the Chicago Cubs cuffed the Phils 7-1 to sweep their three-ffame spriea at Phii. delphia. in the American laainia 41, Chicago White Sox shut out the vvasnington Senators for the second straisht earna 9.n n spectacular -hurling duel be tween iee (buck) Ross and Sid Hudson. The Wathinvini, ;,t hander allowed just five hits, one less than his teammates made off Ross, but Chicago wasted only one hit. Leftv Al Smith of aha rn... land Indians achieved his fourth straieht triumnh with pitching Job that stopped the rnnaaeipnia Athletics 4-1. Detroit downed the Ru Red Sox 7-3 with a six-run rally in the eighth Inning sparked by Jim Bloodworth's two-run nomer. No mechanical rieviaa ha hMn rfauAlnn 1 t:,i i I . w tJJlOLC BltlUCU hand work emDloved in inininu cocoon ends in the reeling of silk. McDonald Candy Co.. 1 -ir I , RE USE MAIL TRIBUNE CLASSIFIED ADS! FOR 50-DAY MEET Seattle, June 26 (JP) With women exercisers and trainers common sight, - Longacres to morrow opens a 50-day stretch of thoroughbred racing, only major meet on the west coast this season from tha Canadian to the Mexican borders. The inaugural handicap at six furlongs tomorrow and the Ta coma handicap of one mile Sun day are high spots on the cards of the two opening days. Despite wartime changes, the big plant 11 mile? south of here In the fertile Duwamish River Valley was all set to go today with 530 horses on hand from Q racing centers all over the west. By July 8, stalls will be need ed for 223 more horses being shipped west from the Omaha NORTHWEST LEADS Seattle, June 26 (JP) Re gional Director L. R. Durkee, federal works agency, said today that the Pacific northwest still leads the nation in construction progress on war public works. He Informed regional personnel that current statistics show Washington, Oregon, Montana and Idaho projects hold a sub stantial lead in percentage of projects started and in percent age of projects completed. CHASE LEADS TO BILLS Middle Falls, N. Y. (U.PJ Q Ray G. Safford chased at rat the other day. Under the count er of his country store he found a rat's nest made from paper currency dating back 45 years. The denominations ranged from $1 to $10. SCHEDULED FOR WRINGER Seattle, Wash. (U.R) A laun dry inserted this classified ad in a Seattle paper: "You may just as well let us be your laundry, 'cause you're going through tha wringer before this is over, any how." Serving Delicious CHICKEN and STEAK DINNERS Every evening (except Mon day). Drive out to this beautiful spot on the Rogue River for a special Sunday dinner Served from 5 p. m. on. CHALKER'S LODGE 5 Miles North Gold Hill on Pacific Highway Distributor. Phone 2350 FOR SUITS