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PAGE FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST , 1942. Pitchers Blank Opposition in Five of Seven Major League Games SLUGGERS HALTED BY SPECTACULAR IF Dodgers, Cards, Giants, Red Sox and White Sox Score Shutout Victories. . Br Judioa Bailey Associated Press Sports Writer Pitching always ii tha main spring of baseball, but yesterday It was almost tha whole works " In the major leagues. In tha greatest ona-day con centration of pitching prowess this season, five of tha seven games played ended in shutouts and not a single home run was croduced in the entire card. In fact, there was only one triple. Rookie Max Macon, pitching his first complete game since joining the Brooklyn Dodgers several weeks ago. muffled the New Yerk Giants to two hits in winning 4-0 and for tha first five frames had a no-hitter. John Beazley of the St. Louis Cardinals and Cecil (Tex.) Hugh- son of the Boston Red Sox each hurled three-hitters, the former trimming the Cincinnati Reds, B-0, and the latter stopping the Philadelphia Athletics, 7-0. Steals Home But Hal Newhouser pitched five-hit ball and lost in the rar est game of all as Don Kolloway stole home to give the Chicago White Sox a 1-0 decision over the Detroit Tigers. The -only other American league game was the one contest that developed into a batting melee. Cleveland curbing the St. Louis Browns 8-8 in a night tilt with a six-run rally in the fourth Inning. All the other National league activity also was at night. In one of the best National league aamea Truett (Rip) Sewell blanked the Chicago Cubs, 3-0. Although he didn't get a shut out Tommy Hughes pitched five hit ball at Philadelphia lead the Phils to their second straight victory over the Boston Braves B-3, with the help of Danny Lltwhller, who hit a triple and double good for three runs, BARRETTFORGES STRIKEOUT LEAD Los Angeles, Aug. 8 (AP Tha Pacific Coast baseball league may be electrically dulled by army orders, but that doesn't prevent a pitcher's duel to dim out batters from throwing off sparks. One strikeout behind a week ago, Seattle's veteran Kewple Dick Barrett has nudged into the lead over Blix Donnelly, Sacramento's sparkling young right hander, in pitchers' statis tics released today and including Tuesday's games. Barrett is credited with 128 strikeouts, to 123 for Donnelly. A week ago the Solons' hurler led, 118 to 117. San Diego's fastballer Frank Dasso is close behind with 120 while Ken Raffenberger, Los Angeles curve expert, has 116. Salem, Silverton To Vie For Navy Relief Salem, Aug. 8. (JP) The game that the fans have been howling for for three years matching the Salem Senators of the Western' International league against Silverton of the State league will be played next Monday night in Silverton, It was announced last night. The proceeds will be given to navy relief. Scores Yesterday (Br the Associated Press) Pacllic Coast League Seattle 5-8, Portland 2-2 Ran Diego 8, Sacramento 3 Ran Francisco 4. Hollywood 3 Los Angeles 7. Oakland 2 Plonear South All Stars 6, North All Stars 8 American Cleveland 8, St. Louis S Boston 7, Philadelphia 0 Chicago 1, Detroit 0 National Pittsburgh 3. Chlcsgo 0 Philadelphia 5, Boston 2 fit Louis 5. Cincinnstl 0 Brooklyn 4, New York 0 Western Intsrnstlonal Salem 8, Vancouver 2 Spokane 2, Tacoma 1 TEACHERS NEEDED Salem, Aug. 6 AP) State Superintendent of Public In struction Rex Putnam appealed yesterday, to all former teachers to come back to their Jobs to alleviate a severe shortage of teachers in Oregon ached,. HOWTH STAMD . (By Associated Press) Pacific Coast Won Lost Los Angeles 77 47 Sacramento 73 Seattle .'. , 67 San Diego San Francisco.- Oakland Hollywood Portland .B5 -62 88 ..85 ...43 American New York 70 Cleveland ..e0 Boston -68 St. Louis. 84 Detroit 81 34 47 47 84 87 88 61 68 .673 ,861 .852 .800 .472 .450 .403 Chicago .. Washington Philadelphia .387 Brooklyn ' St. Louis. Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh Chicago Boston Philadelphia 31 BEVOS DROP PAIR TO RAINIERS TO (By the Associated Press) The Portland Beavers are on the verge of breaking a record but it's an even bet they'll do everything possible when they meet Seattle again tonight to prevent themselves from doing so. Last night the Beavers lost IIVftC IUllL. J Ills Ul,U..v RainiAra hv identical A to 2 ' scores and ran the losing streak of the Beavers to nine gam one less than the Pacific Coast baseball league cellar occupant's record for the season. Dewey Soriano yielded the Beavers three hits In the seven' inning opener when his team mates established a five-run lead by scoring twice in the first and adding three tallies in the third when Joe Orrell was driven from the hill, The Beaver threatened late in the second game when Ted Norbert homered with one on to put the Beavers within a run of the Rainiers, but Hurler Larry Guay retired the side. The Rainiers came back In the ninth to score twice. The San Diego Padres follow ed up Tuesday night's 20-hit bat ting spree by collecting 14 safe ties and downing Sacramento, 8-3. Los Angeles, the loop pace setter, defeated Oakland, 7-2. to halt the Oak win-streak at nine games. The Angels pounded Italo Chelini's mound offerings for 12 hits Including a homer by Will Schuster. Jess Flores limited the Oaks to six safeties. At San Francisco, the Seals scored two runs in the eighth inning to nose out Hollywood, 4-3. Short scores: Seattle R Portland 2 0 3 0 Orrell. Soriano and Kearse: Fitzke and Leovich. Second game): Seattle 8 7 1 Portland 2 6 S Guay and Kearse; Schubel, Stine and Mayer, Leovich. HENNE AND HALL UAL VETERANS Max Henne, manager of Unit ed Air Lines here, yesterday re ceived a letter from W. A. Pat terson of Chicago, president of United, commending him on be ing one of 63 employes who have been with the company IS or more years. Hcnne's name appears on a scroll headed "A Thousand Years Of Service with United Air Lines." He accepted employ ment with United May 16. 1927. Seely V. Kail, former Medford resident and now superintendent of operations for the western di vision, with headquarters in San Francisco, is the fourth oldest employs of United in point of service. Hall, whose name is fourth on the list, started to work for the company Jan. 7, 1926. HOP PICKERS TO GET THREE CENTS POUND Grants Pass, Aug 6 (Spl) Hop growers met early this week with the county transportation committee and the labor com-! mittee and agreed to work out a cooperative plan for transport-, ing workers to the hop yards during the picking season. They also aurred upon a senson pick ing rnce of throe cents per pound Willi uo bouu. 1 Pet. .621 83 .873 87 .840 62 .512 82 .800 68 .460 72 .433 70 .352 42 43 National 73 30 .709 .63 39 .618 .... ,, 48 .834 84 SO .519 . , 47 83 .470 48 89 .449 ...43 63 .398 70 .307 E John Warren and Howard Hobson Speak at Lions Lunch Outlook Bright. John A. Warren, head football coach of the University of Ore gon, in an address delivered to Medford Lions at their regular weekly luncheon-meeting at the Medford Hotel yesterday, held high hopes for a football team that ' would maintain a com manding position in conference Circles this fall. "Even though some valuable players have joined our armed forces, we expect to be situated favorably with regard to our op ponents, who also have contrib uted considerably to our com mon cause. Medford is an im portant community and we are looking to it to supply other out standing football material, such as Bob Smith and Bemle Hughes," he stated. Howard Hobson, University of Oregon basketball and base ball coach and a former coach at the Southern Oregon Colege of Education, spoke on other phases of university athletics, stating that promising material for officers would be encour aged to enter the university and to enroll in one of the training programs outlined by the war board, including the navy, R. O. T. C or the air force. It was planned, he said, to per mit many of these to complete their studies. He said that em phasis would be placed on physi cal training that would develop outstanding physique a de parture from the training of the past, in which one-third of col lege men Inducted were rejected because of physical defects. STOLZflETO T New York, Aug. 6 JP) Silly as It sounds, Newark s Allie Stolr takes on Featherweight Champion Chalky Wright of Los Angeles in Madison Square Gar den tonight with the lightweight title as his goal. Wright s chamnlonshlD. recog- nlied by the New York State Athletic commission but not by the National Boxing association. will not be at stake. But a vic tory for Stolz vlrtuUly would assure him a shot at the 138 pound crown, worn by Sammy Angott. Stoli has met Angott once and lost to him by a decision so close that the Newark battler figures the title will be his the next time he can qualify for a bout with the champ. In spite of the California's 15 years experience in the ring, or possibly because of that. Stolr is rated the favorite at odds of 5 to 9. EUGENE DEFEATED BY RED SOX. 8-3 SUverfon, Aug. 6 Roy Helser hurled a four-hit 3-3 State league victory for the erst while cellar-dwelling Silverton Red Sox over the league-leading Eugene Athletics here last night. The defeat narrowed Eugene's lead over the Portland firemen to a single game. Of the four hits allowed by Helser, only one was a clean blow and all of Eugene's three runs were unearned. The Red Sox broke a S-3 dead lock In the eighth inning when Bill Taltt, who collected three hits during the evening, blasted nut a two-run triple to send Bud Brewer to the showers. Score: Fugene . S 4 8 Silverton 8 12 3 Brewer, Miller (8) and Bish op; Helser and Rlesgo. Drawing 1$ Held For Elk, Deer Licenses Portland, Aug. 6. t.Vl A drawing held by the State Game commission leaves 1.923 pros pective hunters of cow elk and doe deer without licenses. The commission had 2. POO elk licenses and 2.413 applicants. 3.000 deer permits and 4.510 ap plicants, so the drawing was held yesterday to eliminate the over-subscription. Fes paid by tho eliminated will he returned. Circus Animals Cremated U JmT - av ir ..a.-.j--;.- T.ti Two score terrified animals wars burned alive at Cleveland. Ohio, as firs swept the menagerie tents and cages of iha Ringling Brothers circus. In the foreground are several of tha destroyed animals. D. A. WILL SEEK Following an Investigation of conditions last Saturday night, District Attorney George W. Neilson said he intended to take up the question of a curfew in this city for minor boys and girls, to curb their staying out late nights. The official said he had received complaint from homeowners recently that the youths were invading private lawns and porch swings. The district attorney urged more cooperation from parents. The authorities also report many rural district boys and girls flocking to this city, some of them nightly, but principally PARK&TIIFORD RESERVE fa s"" rAtKlTlLOSDn-ivitii isc.ft.en Mm v:r,--trl over the week-end. Many hitch hike both ways, and stay out until late hours. Hair-Ware Costs 100 Pounds London (U.R) Miss Isabel Jones of London sued her hair dresser for "overbaklng" her hair when she had a permanent wave. The judge granted her 14 pounds damages, but deprived her of the costs over 100 pounds which she had to pay herself. MEMO TO ADVERTISERS A. B. C. AUDIT Prospect , Prospect, Aug. 6 (Spl.) Sunday afternoon, a large group of friends of Dewey Hill attend ed the "open house" at the Pros pect hotel, to bid him farewell, as he left for an army training camp, Monday. Refreshments were served at tea hour. Mr. and Mm. VtrgU Huawd of Vallajo, Calif., spent Suadtr nnlB ham nsltlng Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Jtntatr. Mr. and Mra. nerd Kalley vent to Klamath Fall. Saturday and attend ed to builnaw mttMr. and visited frirads. returning here Monday. Stanford Pearson, oldest son of Mrs. Prances Peareon, left Wednes day for Portland, where he took hla final physical examination, for the army. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Clemens and daughter Dorothy, attended to busi ness affairs at Medford and Apple gate, Saturday. Announcements vera received here telling of the birth of a daughter. Janet Tonl. to Mr. and Mrs. Dand Moore, of Loa Angelea. on July 80. Mra. Moore will be remembered here as Beverly Young, who taught in the local grade school for two terms, prior to 19SS. Mr. and Mra. Edward Hogue and children, Fred. Prancle, snd Jtmmy, of Central Point, vlalted with Mrs. Hogue's couetn. Mrs. Raymond Art mi re. all of last week. Ml as Betty Smith of Medford and Enilgrn Lawrence Maeinlng of tha U. 8. Navy Air Corps, vlalted a couple of hours with Ted Jantzer, Monday. Mr. and Mra. Everett Praedrlck left for two weeks vacation, Monday. They will vlalt relative in Kugene. and alao take their daughter Mies Ann to Portland, where ehe will enroll at the Good Samaritan hos pital 13 a student nurse. Mra. Prance Peareon returned from Corvallla a few daya ao, where she attended Oregon State college summer school. Miss Helen Westfall of Ashland, who taught the first grade tn Prospect school, last year, and was elected to teach again, resigned the first of the week, to teach at Clatskanl. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Merrlmea motor ed to Portland, August , on busi ness. Mrs. James H. Orleve and Mrs. Emma Hurt went to The Dalles. Sat urday, and returned here Sunday ac companied by the former's little daughter, Janet, who has spent the last two weeks at The Dalles visit ing her cousin, Phyllis Fish. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dole, who have been living In Bob Bean 'a new house, near Jantser vlUege. moved to Med ford last week. Burton Broomfleld has accepted the Job of driving Lewis A.B.C eS lekNi HOW TO MEASURE Advertising Values We ask advertisers to think of the cir culation of this newspaper in terms of the distribution of their advertising the size, quality and interest of the audience to which their advertising is addressed. From that viewpoint our circulation be comes a more direct factor in business plans. There are well-known standards for cir culation values just as there are definite measures of weight and quality as used . in the purchase and sale of merchandise. The standards for evaluating circulation have been established by the Audit Bureau of Circulations, a national cooperative association of 2000 advertisers, advertising agencies and publishers in the United States and Canada. This newspaper is an A.B.C member. Medford Mail Tribune This newspaper is a member ef th Audit Bureau of Circulations. Ask for a copy of our latest A. B. C. retort gMng audited facts and figures about our circulation. BUREAU OF CIRCULATIONS Jantaars lumber truck, and together with his wife and two tens has moved into tha house vacated by the Dole. Mr. and Mra. Melville Horn buckle. Sr.. have moved from the Red Blanket dlatrlct to the cottage owned by Mary Ortsve. formerly oc cupied by the Broomftelds. Mrs. Helen Sherman is visiting a few dare this week with her sisters, Mrs. Rex Vovell and Mr. Kolan Amett at Klamath Falls. . Trail Trail, Aug. 6 (Spl Mrs. Goldie Johnson has returned home from a three week busi ness trip to Medicine Lodge, Kas. Al Johnson left for Fort Lewi. Waatu. Monday. Mr. Foreat Sinclair and her daughter. Mr. Luctan Pane are leaving soon to vlalt relatives tn Canada. Mrs. Bob CruunberUn's father from Idaho Is vlaltlng here. Mr. and Mrs. Garden have rented the Gordon wetaon cottage and moved In Saturday. Mrs. Mlnnte Douglaa who la mak ing her home with Mr. Jennie Hutchinson returned home Sunday from lake O Wood where ah had been for a month. Honoring Mr. and Mrs. Clara Stems and little aon from San Jose, Calif. Mr. and Mra. H. U Johnson enter tained t dinner Sunday. Mrs. Sternes parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clar ence Seylor of Medford were also present. Mr and Mrs. Bob Deween enter tamed Mr. and Mr. Ralph Wataon at dinner Tuesday evening. Mlsa llene Elliot haa returned here from a visit with her parent In California snd will spend the rest of the summer with her sister, Mr. Al J oh neon. Mr. nd Mrs. Ray Cherry have bought a trailer house and gone to Salt Lake City for the summer. Mesdame L. R. Kllllan. W. C. Fehl and B. L. Hook entertained with a picnic lunch tn the dining room at Sunset on the Rofue Wedneadsy honoring Mrs. S. Holman. her on' fiance, Miss Dell Quantme and Mra. Few's parent. Mr. and Mr. C. A. Bab. Other guest were Mlsa Joanne Fehl, Mia Lot Kllllan and Bob Hood. All the above people are con nected with the Lohman company of Loa Angeles snd are connected with the work st the cantonment. Eagle Point Eagle Point, Aug. 6 (Spl.) Orvil Henderson, who was badly burned on the hands, arms and REPORTS 9 vaeaTaPB' -V aT 1 The Bureau has a large staff of experi enced auditors and each year one of these men visits our office and makes an audit of our circulation records. Based on the information thus secured, the Bureau issue official A. B.C. Audit Reports. These reports tell how much circulation we have, where and how it is distributed, how much people paid (important because paid circulation proves reader interest) and many other facts that make it possible to invest in newspaper advertising on the basis of known values. For complete and verified information about the distribution of your advertising when it appears in this newspaper ask us for A. B. C report. FACTS AS A MEASURE OF face by an exploding kerosene heater a week ago, if getting along nicely, and will soon be as "good as new." Chas. Overdlck and daughter Viol left Monday for Seattle, where b will be employed. Mrs. Donald Ash pole of Sagt Fobs and brother Robert Lee of Medford tn tn Santa Fe. V. M.. vlaltlng tbalr mother. Mrs. Dema Lt. They win re turn home nut Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Claud a. Turner est Ventura. Calif., but formerly of Shady Cove, were last Saturday vis itors and dinner gueat of Mr. and Mr. Orvll Henderson. They also are visiting other friends and relative, while her on a three-weeks vaca tion. Mrs Edith Wetdman returned a her home her last Sunday, after spending several month in a nl tarium at Salem. Her many friend are gled to learn that aha t much Improved tn health and that ah I home again. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Wlnslov aad two young son and Mrs. Jo Simp son called on Mrs. Annie Clave and daughter Jetta, Tuesday en their re turn from Medford to TTnlon Creek, where Archie is stationed with the Forest service, doing blister rust work. Mra. winslow and children and Mrs. Simpson are spending a veek with Mr. winslow. when they vlfl return to their home in CccveUle. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Stanley vara dinner guest of Mr. snd Mrs. Fred Ktneade of Butte Fall a last Sunday. Jack etoner who had been spend ing a two week' vacation her with relatives and friend left last Sat urday on his return horn to Santa Barbara, CaUf. Vane Pierce, who lo had been her visiting his parent. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Pierce, vent as far a San Francisco with Jack, where he 1 to report for duty with the navy. Births CO WEN To Mr. and Mrs. Arlin, 620 South Ivy street. Medford, August 6, a boy, seven pounds, at Osteopathic clinic HENDRICKSON To Mr. and Mrs. C. WM 415 N. Front St, Aug. 6, twin boys, 4 and 5 pounds, at Community HospitaL PETRO To Mr. and Mrs. George, Route 4, August 3, a boy, 8 pounds, at Community Hospital. YORK To Mr. and Mrs. E.J, 18 Myrtle St., Aug. 8, a girl, 8 pounds at Community Hospital. ADVERTISING VALUE