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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1942 PAGE THMX E Kansas City, Mo, Dee. 8 (U.B It took Missouri'! Golden Tigers, led by the ace Big Six corer, Ramblln's Robert Steu ber, just 60 seconds today to win an upset victory over the high-ranking Iowa navy p re flight team, T ot 0. Steuber, a senior backhand a naval reservist, gava the navy the secret of victory as he took a lateral from Ervln Pitts on the second play of the game, skirted his own left end and cut down the sidelines. As Sea hawk secondary men hemmed him against the side lines, the agUe Steuber. third highest scorer In the nation, cut back against the field and 'passed the final strip un- j touched. He kicked the extra I point to boost his season's scor ing total to 121. More than 7,600 spectators, shivering in the inclement - weather which mads the field Impossible for fast foot-work, aerial assaults and punting, saw Steuber play his final game, - again the spark of the Missouri attack as he has been through' ' out the season as Missouri won - its second consecutive Big Six championship. Bouncing back after the 98- yard run by Steuber, the Sea- hawks marched from their own 30 to the Tiger 12. There the defense stiffened, tossed the raHjt. hark- in thtr 18. James Austin ended the threat by snar ing a cadet pass on ue a. Tn tha wMnd nuarter. the Tigers, again with Steuber lead ing the offensive, marched to the 4-yard line. Steuber started it by snaring an Iowa pass on the Cadet 45, running it to the 33. aft Rrt T.korn made eleht. StnhF twlpa hit off his own right tackle on the razzle-dazzle T-offensive to move to the 4. But a fumble bv Jimmy Austin ended the threat Thrnnshnut the remainder of the game, the slippery pigskin moved back and forth in the niri.ialrf aector. neither team able to carry a sustained assault. L HirnM Richard (Hal) Adams, 17, star Mediord high school football player, enlisted In the TT R navv the nnst week and is now stationed at the naval train ing school at Farragut, Idaho. Adams, rliht halfback on this year's Black Tornado and an All-Southern Oreeon conference first team selection, enlisted In general service, according to Jack M. Carpenter, local navy recruiter. He is the' son of Mrs. Effle W. Adams of 420 South Grape street. , BASKETBALL TORNADO QUINTET T Oloolnf tlm for ClaMifled di L m To lat to Classify 12:30 I.B.E.W. LU -659 WILL MEET MONDAY, EVENING, DECEMBER 7 All Members Please Be Present Although nobody has yet clinched a regular position on Medford high's 1942-43 basket ball team. Coach Lome Arnold has tentatively settled on four of the first five posts after sending the cagers through their first week of practice. Captain Don Fawcett, Darrell Monteith, Dale Niedermeyer and Alan Weir, all lettermen, have Just about sewed up starting berths, ha said, while the fifth position was still "wide open." Battling for this spot are Bill Bayliss, Gil Tumy, Jack Kresse, and Herb Edwards, among others. Arnold said the biggest prob lem seemed to be at the guard posts. He wants to shift Fawcett, a guard last season, to forward to work with Monteith, and Is searching for another guard to team with Wejr. Niedermeyer Is at center. The squad of 60 men was cut Friday to 34, with 16 on the varsity and 18 on the sophomore roster. The sophs are being coached by Alex McDonald The Tigers open the season here the night of Dec. 18 against the Weed, (Calif.) Cougars, and play a return engagement with the Californians at Weed Dec. 30. The district 4 campaign opens Jan. 8 and 9, with the locals traveling to Roseburg By United Press Penn State 34. Washington & Jefferson 29. Princeton 36. Manhattan Beach Coast Guard 34. C. C. N. Y. 81. Panzer 39. Miami 69, Transylvania 31. Buffalo SO, Cornell 46. Brooklyn College 58. Rider College 39. Wayne 43. Groisseile Naval 25. St. Joseph's 47, Muhlenberg 42. Minnesota 33, Carleton 29. St. Francis 48, Loyola (Balti more) 40. AIR FORCE WINS Tuscon, Ariz., Dee. 5 (U.B Despite a heavier line, the Sec- . ond Air Force football team had to work hard for its 27 to 13 victory over the University of I Arizona here today. ETTERS AWARDED FOOTBALL SQUAD Bill Bayliss, fullback, was elected honorary captain of the 1942 Medford high school foot ball team at a banquet at the Old Mill Wednesday night, at which time 23 major and 11 minor letters were awarded the grid ders. Captains were named for each game throughout the past season. Major letters were given to Darrell Monteith, Bob Davis, Fred Ruch, Lowell Fleseh, Bill Bayliss, Bill Plaskett, Clayton Anderson, Myron Corcoran, Ray Casebeer, Steve Dippel, Bob Young, Hal Adams, Marvin Doty, Jack Baker, Jim Miller, Ken Stocks, Pete Vogel, Pete Orr, Richmond Shelley, Dale Niedermeyer, Gil Tumy, Dean Sheldon and Bob Robinson. Those winning minor mono grams were Earl Barnhart, Dave Holmes, James Brinson, Don Barrows, Dale Vincent, Vernon Gleaves. Don Smith. Odell Whit field, Ken Jones, Bill Cox and Carl Winklebleck. BRAVES GET JOOST I Chicago, Dec. 5 U.R) The : Boston Braves today traded I Shortstop Eddie Miller to the Cincinnati Reds for Shortstop I Eddie Joost, pitcher Nate An- i drews and cash. $50.00 Gifts for Men (the Dogs) A fine Kuppenheimer suit in a ' special hanger box (he'll sit up and speak for this one.) A piece of genuine bridle leather luggage fitted to hold two suits and all of his accessories (watch him wag his tail over tins.) A genuine Samuel Martin Eng lish tweed topcoat that simply won't muss or look run-down (he'll roll over at the sight of this) OR... A" special assortment of useful things including all wool hose with frames to dry them on, a Knox hat in a box, Arrow Shirts with ties and handkerchiefs to match, and a whole box of little things such as garters, belts, sus penders, linen handkerchiefs, and so on ... all wrapped beau tifully as Christmas gifts. (He'll stop chasing cars for these.) Put on the dog and buy your Christmas gifts from Barker's. BARKER'S STORE FOR MEN m ma is Portland, Ore., Dee. 9 U.P) The Portland Beavers of the P cifle Coast league today an nounced the signing of Mervyn Shea, former catcher-coach of the Detroit Tigers, as manager and the acquisition of seven players for the 1943 campaign Business Manager William Klepper, . who made the an nouncement In a wire from Chi cago, where he la attending the baseball meetings, said Shea would be a playing manager. New Beaver players signed are Jack Redmond, catcher from But falo; Roy Easterwood, catcher, Fort Worth, Tex.; Arnel Hale, second baseman, Milwaukee; John O'Neill, Pittsfield, Mass. Leslie Floyd, shortstop, Dallas, Tex.; George Barley, pitcher, Buffalo, and Earl Cook, pitcher, Beaumont, Tex. METHODISTS, 13-' Houston, Tex., Dee. 8 (U.B Rice Institute grabbed an early lead today behind the stellar passing and running of Eiken- berg and Williams to defeat Southern Methodist university, 13 to 7, in the final football game of the season for both teams. The victory gave Rice undis puted claim on second place be hind the Southwest conference champion. University of Texas It was a grand finale for Rice, whose strong defense had not allowed a conference score in the three games before today. Bee Mall TrlbuM Want ads. MISSISSIPPI AGE BEATS SAN FRAN. Memphis, Tenn., Dec. 5 (U.R) B o n d y Black, Mississippi State's spectacular tailback who raced 82 yards to score against San Francisco last year, nearly duplicated his feat here today when he ran 72 yards for a touchdown to defeat the valiant Dons 19-7. Black, All-Southeastern back for two years, ended his college football career by leading the attack against a stubborn San Francisco eleven on a soggy field before a disappointing crowd of 200. ' Mississippi State scored five minutes in the opening period after Black, Lamar Blount, and Charlie Yancey pushed the Don line back to the 46-yard stripe. Working to the Frisco five-yard line for a first down. Black gave the ball to Blount on a reverse who scored standing. Ted Schuff's placement was blocked. The two principal Canadian woods used for aircraft are Sit ka Spruce of British Columbia and Yellow Birch of eastern Canada. SALESMEN TO GET E BOOST Washington, Dec. 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