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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON, SUNDAY, JULY 26, 1942.
'ANGEL' BILLED TO
BATTLE SOCKEYE
'Wrestling Greatest Drawing
i,. Card Here Tomorrow
i' Night Big Crowd Due.
. Maurice "The Angel' Tillet,
gargantuan French grappler rec
ognized as the greatest drawing
card in American mat circles,
'will make his Initial appear
ance in southern Oregon Mon
day night, clashing with Sock-
eye Jack McDonald in the main
-event of Promoter Mack Lll-
lards weekly armory program,
Although there will be no In--crease
in admission prices (or
this super-colossal wrestle en
vgagement, Lillard announced
that the entire lower floor
.would be reserved, with gen
eral admission customers occu
pying the balcony seats. An
overflow crowd is expected to
attend, and Lillard advised fans
desiring reserved seats to obtain
them immediately.
... From top to bottom the pro-
'fram is one of the strong
-est ever offered local fandom.
Pete Belcastro. the Weed wild
man, will tangle with big Joe
-Corbett of Australia via os-
'ton, In the six-round middle
-event, while Irish Jim Casey
-Will face Pedro Brazil, South
-American heavyweight champ,
In the four-round opener start-
-ln? at 8:30 sharp.
- McDonald, who earned the
right to meet "The Angel" by
disposing of Prince Selaki Mih
alikis on last Monday night's
card, will be outweighed by
more than 80 pounds, but de-
aplte this handicap he is com
pletely confident of defeating
the 268-pound monstrosity, often
referred to .as "the ugliest
wrestler In the world."
.'. ' Sockeye won't be facing Til
let for the first time tomorrow
night. Back In 1940. before a
tremendous crowd packing the
Minneapolis, Minn., auditorium.
McDonald took on the giant
"Angel" in a gruelling battle
that went SO minutes and 17
seconds before McDonald was
clutched in Tillet's famous bear
.bug and pinned for the lone fall
of the match. '
This time, McDonald plans to
stay away from that bear hug
if humanly possible to do o.
He plans to pump rights and
-lefts into the Tillct anatomy and
'head, keeping the giant off bal
'ance, and keep blasting until
'Mr. "Angel" goes down for
:CLASSAHONQRS
, Salem, July 25. W) S. G.
rMendenhall, Grants Pass, shat
tered 198 targets, 120 of them
' in succession, Friday to win the
class A championship of the
, Grand P ac 1 f 1 c International
i Trapshoot association tourna
tment. Class B was topped by Ted
JWelty. Salem, with 195 of 200
. targets; class C by M. E. Cornett.
Klamath Falls, and Del Criter
tor, Canby, tied at 187; and class
D by C. B. Jones, Gervais, 183.
J Cornett lost out in the high
gun handicap to Gus Dodele,
Albany. Dodele broke 49 of 50
targets to Cornett's 48.
T
Robert R. Myers. 454 Haven
street, will leave tomorrow to
take up duties as aircraft com
municator at a post in this reg
Ion. Mr. Myers, who has been
employed for the past five and
a half years at Hubbard Broth
ers Hardware store,' has been
studying for some time to qual
ify for the position and has Just
received word from the Depart
ment of Commerce. Civil Aero
nautics Administration, of his
appointment.
Mrs. Myers and their small
son, Kenneth, will remain in
Medford for the present.
Cm Mall Trunin wnt ads.
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WEEK-DAY NIGHT 'TIL 8:30
NUNN-BUSH SPORT OXFORDS. On Sale S8.9S
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The TOGGERY
What a Profile, "Angel"!
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Above is tha fastastie side vlevr of the face of Maurice "The
Aagal" TiUat. the gigantic Frenchman who will wrestle Sockeye
Jack McDonald in the main event of Monday night's armory mat
program. "The Angel" is one of the greatest and the most colorful
wrestlers In the industry at the present time.
WEHRLE FOR ALL
TITLE
Chicago, July 25. (IP) Mar
vin (Bud) Ward won Tam
O'Shanters all - American ama
teur championship today with a
7 and 8 victory over Wilford
Wehrle of Racine, Wis., and By
ron Nelson took a commanding
lead in the Tam open by com
ing in with a 34-3163 for a
three-day total of 203, 13 under
par.
Nelson s great round Included
a spectacular string of three
holes on which he went five
under par with a birdie, an eagle
and a hole In one.
' On the 18th green, the Tole
do pro stuck his second shot five
feet from the pin and needed the
put for a 84 and a new course
record which would pay him
$500 for making. But the putt
broke an inch off line and he
took a par.
His par-shattering three holes
were the ninth, which he blrdied
with a 4; the 475-yard 10th.
where he placed a three iron
second shot eight feet from the
cup and rammed in the putt for
a 3, and the 135-yard 11th,
where his six iron tee shot lit
20 feet in front of the pin and
trickled up into the cup.
In tha final bout of the
six-day amateur competition,
Wehrle, after playing the out
going nine of the morning round
even with Ward, the Spokane.
Wash., army corporal, suc
cumbed rapidly from there on.
Ward was four up on his Wis
consin rival after 18 holes and
boosted it to 7 up after 27. The
match ended on the 30th after
they had halved tha last three
holes.
The 1941 national champion
was in great form with a 33-35
88 for his morning whack at
the course and with a 34 for the
first nine holes this afternoon
He was a stroke under par for
the three holes of the back nine
in the afternoon and over 30
holes was seven under par.
CRATERS TO PLAY
The Medford Craters and the
Grants Pass Merchants will meet
at Grants Pass this afternoon in
the second game of their two
game Oregon-California league
baseball series, the clash start
ing at 2:30 sharp. First tilt in
the set was played here last i
night.
Manager Dutch Lleber plans I
to do the pitching for the
locals
if his arm feels right by game
time. If not, the boss will prob
ably send Lefty Al Wimer to
the mound. Wimer already
holds a decision over the Mer
chants. N
In other loop action. Klamath
Falls and Dorris will play at
Dorris In the second fray of
their series.
BRAVES DEFEATED
Brooklyn, July 25 (P) Two
streaks were ended today as
the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated
the Brooklyn Dodgers, 4-1, for
their first triumph in five out
ings and the first Dodger set
back In an equal number of
starts.
Hank Gornickt, Pirate right
hander, outpitched and outlast
ed Curt Davis of the Dodgers
to notch his first triumph of the
season. He yielded only six hits
and held the Dodgers scoreless
after the first frame, when Pete
Reiser celebrated his return to
the lineup by singling home the
lone tally after Arky Vaughan
singled and went to second on
apassed ball.
The victory was the first for
the Pirates at Ebbetta field this
year.
Score: R. H. E
Pittsburgh 4 7 1
Brooklyn 16 2
Gornicki and Lopez; Davis.
Head, Rowe and Owen, Sul
livan. Boston, July 25 UP) Enos
Slaughter slammed out his
eighth home run of the season
today to give the St. Louis Car
dinals a 6-3 verdict over the
Boston Braves and provide
Pitcher Howie Kirst with his
eighth victory of the season.
Slaughter's circuit clout came
in the fifth with two mates
aboard to furnish the exact
margin by which the Red Birds
whipped the faltering Braves.
Score: R. H. E
St. Louis 8 10 2
Boston 3 10 0
Kirst, Gumbcrt and Cooper;
Tost, Donovan, Mulchings and
Lombard!, Klutts.
New York, July 25 (IP) The
Cincinnati Reds snapped a four
game winning streak for the
New York Giants today, chok
ing off a late inning rally to
triumph 8 6
Gene Thompson held the !
Giants scoreless for six Inning
while his mates landed on Bill !
Lohrman for 12 of their 13 hits
and all their runs.
Score: R. H. E.
Cincinnati 8 13 1
New York 6 13 4
Thompson, Beggs and I.nman
no; Lohrman, McCce, Koslo
Adams and Danning.
SCAPPOOSE COACH
Scappoose. July 25 Ir
win Elder, Nyssa high school
coach for the past two vears,
. ... . : t
has been appointed coach at
f appoose niKn school, principal i
nuruin mimninrra tooay.
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OVERTIME GAMES
Detroit. July 25 The
New York Yankees pushed the
Detroit Tigers deeper into fifth
place In the American league
today, winning for the second
straight day, 7-2, as Fordham
Hank Borowy registered his
tenth mound triumph against
a single defeat.
Borowy scattered seven hits
In hanging up his fourth straight
win and his fourth of the year
over the Tigers.
The Yankees pounded four
Detroit hurlera for 14 blows and
drove starter Virgil Trucks off
the mound in the fourth frame
when they scored their first
four runs.
Score: R. H. E.
New York 7 14 1
Detroit 2 7 2
Borowy and Hemsley; Trucks,
Henshaw, White, Wilson and
Tebbetts.
St. Louis, July 25 (JP The
Boston Red Sox made 20 hits
off an assortment of St. Louis
pitchers today but had to go
the tenth inning before they
could beat tha Browns, 9 to 8.
Score: R. H. E
Boston 9 20 1
St. Louis 8 12 3
Judd, Brown, Ryba and Con
roy; Auker, Caster, Hanning,
Appleton, Ferens and Sewell,
Ferrell.
Cleveland, July 25 (P) The
Cleveland Indians unloosed a
characteristic ninth-inning rally
for four runs today, but the
result was only to make every
body's dinner hour later because
Washington, thanks to George
Case's single and Bill Zuber'r
effective relief pitching, finally
blasted out a 10 to 6 triumph
in 13 innings.
Score: R. H. E
Washington 10 16 3
C'eveland 6 8 0
Newsom, Zuber and Evans.
Early; Smith, Ferrick, Eisenstat
Embree and Denning, Desautels,
Hegan.
Chicago, July 25 (IP) Phil
Marchlldon won his twelfth
game of the season today when
he doubled in the tenth inning
and scored on a sacrifice by
Mike Kreevlch and a single by
Elmer Valo to give the Phila
delphia Athletics a 2 to 1 vic
tory over the Chicago wnue
Sox.
Score: R. H. E.
Philadelphia 2 6 0
Chicago 1 7 1
Marchlldon and' Swift; Lee
and Turner.
CLARK GABLE IS
A visitor "somewhere In
southern Oregon" Is Clark Gable
who arrived In Medford Friday
by United Malnliner. Louise
Kilgore, employe at the United
States weather bureau at the
Medford municipal airport, rec
ognized the popular motion pic
ture actor and was fortunate in
securing his autograph as he
alighted from the plane.
Gable is believed to have
flown here for his favorite sport,
fishing. He has been a frequent
visitor at good fishing spots on
the Rogue. Gable questioned
the weather bureau employe on vehicle anywhere for hire with
the weather and she remarked in 10 road miles of Grants Pass,
today that "Gable has beautiful
dimples."
Art Crohaw, another weather
bureau employe, who furnished
the pen for the autograph
laughingly said yesterday that
he would auction the pen to the
highest bidder,
JOE GORDON A FATHER
New York, July 25. OP)
Mrs. Joe Gordon, wife of the
Eugene, Ore., boy who made
good as second baseman for the
New York Yankees, gave birth
yesterday to an eight-pound, six
ounce son. He Is their second
child.
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All Portland produce prices
steady, unchanged.
Dm UaU Vrlbuns want ada.
ALL -HEAVYWEIGHT CARD
WRESTLING
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MONDAY NITE
SHUTOUTGRABS
3 YRS. OLD TITLE;
Chicago, July 25 VP) Shut
Out clinched the 3 year-old
championship ot the year today
by galloping to victory In the
$88,250 Arlington classic under
one of the most magnificent
rides ever delivered by Jockey
Eddie Arcaro. .
The handsome son of Equi
poise, owned by Mrs. Payne
Whitney of New York, won by
three-quarters of a length to
the cheers of 45,000 spectators,
Valdina Orphan was second.
four lengths ahead of With Re
gards. King's Abbey was fourth
in a field of nine.
The winner ran the mile and
a quarter In 2:01 2-5, equalling
Omaha's record for the stake
and was only one-fifth of a
second off the track record es
tablished by Discovery in 1935.
Shut Out, closing at odds of
3 to 2, paid $5.00, $2.80 and
$2.40. The place price on Val
dina Orphan, coupled , with
Rounders as an entry, was
$2.80 and $2.40 to show. With
Regards returned $3.20 to show.
Shut Out, winner of the
Kentucky derby, the Belmont
stakes, the Blue Grass stakes
and the Yankee handicap, had
won $148,747 in 11 starts this
year and wrapped another $69,
700 around that bankroll as a
result of today's triumph.
Trailing the first four across
the finish line in the order
named were the Milky Way
farm's Dogpatch, Valdina farm's
Rounder, Col. E. R. Bradley's
Bless Me, Mrs. E. H. Augustus'
Trelawny and Hal Price Head
ley's Anticlimax. The original
field of 11 was reduced by the
withdrawal of Aletern and
Bolus.
Valdina Orphan's share of
the purse was $10,000 while
With Regards earned $5,000 and
King's Abbey $2,500.
SET FOR AUGUST 4
Four public hearings Involv
ing applications connected with
motor carrier operations in
southern Oregon have been
clled by the Public Utilities
C . .amission of Oregon for Tues
day, August 4, in the Jackson
county courthouse.
At 0 a. m. on that date, a
hearing will be held on the sup
plemental application of Everett
A. Faber and Donald E. Faber
of the Farmers' Supply company
for extension of service to oper
ate as a common motor carrier
of property between Medford
and Central Point on highway
99, between Central Po' t and
Eagle Point and between Med
ford and Eagle Point on high
way 62, and between Eagle
Point -and Butte Falls via high
way 62 and Jackson county
road.
At 10 a. m. the application
of Earl C. Leever of the Ter
r..lnal Cab company, for a per
mit to authorize operations as-a
common carrier of persons and
their baggage anywhere for hire
within a 10-road-mile radius of
Medford, will be heard.
The application of J. M. Gorm
ley and Effle Counce, both of
Grants Pass, for a permit to
authorize operations as a com
mon carrier of nersons bv motor
will be heard at 11 a. m. Aug
ust 4.
At 1 p. m. will be heard the
supplemental application of the
Rogue Valley Transit company
for permit authorizing oper
ations as a common motor car
rier of persons and their bag
gage between Ashland and
Grants Pass via highway 99.
between Junctions with high
way 99 and Camp White and
Medford municipal airport by
connecting public highway.
20 Years' Eaperlance
Electrical Strvice Specialist
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BEGINS 1:30
THRILLS! SPILLS!
Tickers Now On Sal At
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"Private Buckaroo" Holly Show
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The nation'! top singing trio.
Tha Andrews Sisters, and, the
nation's No. 1 dance. band, Harry
Jamei and his orchestra, come
to the Holly Theatre Wednesday
for a four day run In "Private
In Rialto Comedy
Comedy lovers are jamming
the Rialto Theatre trying to get
seat! to see the surprise comedy
sensation of the year. "Take a
Letter, Darling", which stays on
at the popular theatre through
Thursday night with Rosiland
Russell and Fred MacMurray in
top roles. Robert Benchley heads
a supporting cast ot funsters.
FIRST PRISONER EXCHANGE
LOURENCO MARQUES, Por
tugese East Africa, July 23 (De-
loyed) (P) The first diplomat
ic transfer of nationals between
the United States and Japan
since the start of the Pacific
war was completed here today
when more than 1,100 North
and South Americans boarded
the Swedish liner Grlpsholm to
take the places vacated by Jap
anese diplomats and their fam
ilies brought from America.
CARLOAD
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O That's a familiar question these days
....Tha crop of world-famous ROGUE
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MUST be harvested within the next few
weeks ... it will take every available man.
woman and child to do the job. It will call
for
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SEE the fine array of work clothes at
our store. They're TOUGH, :OM
FORT ABLE ECONOMICAL, too. You
w:ll see why UTZ's have become south
ern Oregon's leading store for the working
man. A complete department devoted to
working clothes and work shoes!
GLENN
"Men's
Buckaroo", which plays as the
"mid-week" change on the thea
tre's new "show-value" policy.
"Klondike Fury", starring Ed
mund Lowa in a thundering
arctic thriller, Is scheduled as
the second feature.
PLAN 10 HOUSES
Construction of ten defense
dwellings on Haven near Sum
mit street - designed for sale
! to persons engaged in war in
dustries or to military person-1
I nel, will begin Immediately, it
was announced yesterday by
i Harold H. Brown of the Harold
H. Brown agency, which is
handling all transactions con
nected with the project.
The houses, all of which are i
expected to be completed In ap
proximately two months, are to
sell for from $4,200 to $4,500.
Brown stated. He added that
construction of other dwellings, i
for sale or for rent, would follow
in the near future.
Builder of the houses is
George S. Rusco of Klamath
Falls, vho recently purchased a
home on Rogue river. I. S. Sten
ersen of Klamath Falls is the
supervisor of construction.
Built under the F. H. A.'s
title 6 plan, the dwellings will
be of individual design, wfth
hardwood floors throughout
and floor furnaces.
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FOR TYPEWRITERS
Washington. July , 25 (
Chairman Donald M. Nelson of
the war production board today
appealed to all Americans own
ing standard model typewriter!,
made since January 1. 1935, to
sell them to the government
Earlier this month, Nelson di
rected a similar appeal to 25,000
business firms and large users
of typewriters. Responses still
were coming in, he said, "but
it is now apparent that we will
also have to obtain many thou
sands of typewriters from pri
vate individuals."
More than 850,000 typewrit
ers are desired by the army,
navy and other governmental
agencies.
HEAVY EATERS
Portland, July 25 W) Port
land is feeling a meat shortage
because of an influx of heavy
eating workmen, packers said.
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