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PAGE TWO SCENT OF ROSES FOR TROJAN HERO Victory Over California Next Saturday Will Clinch Southern Division Title.1 8n Francisco, Oct. 25 (U.B A bowl of roses appeared in the offing today for the Univer sity of Southern California Tro jans after their 6-0 win over Amos Alonzo Stagg's valiant College of the Pacific Tigers Saturday before a record west ern crowd of 65,000. Victory, over University of California next Saturday in a return engagement at Los Angeles would clinch the Pacific Coast conference southern divi sion championship for Coach Jeff Cravath's unscored-on thun dering herd. Huskies Limited .The . only other . undefeated team on the coast, the University of Washington Huskies, kept alive Its bowl hopes by whip ping the previously unbeaten Fourth Air Force Flyers from March Field, Cel., 27-7 at Seattle Saturday.. The Huskies nave . no - other major games scheduled, however, and cannot challenge USC for the oonfer ence crown because of a 48-hour ruling limiting travel of navy and marine cadets. Only if the Trojans should come a cropper In one of their remaining four games with Cali fornia, San Diego naval training station, March Field and UCLA would Washington seem to have a chance for the bowl bid. The . Huskies could play at Pasadena since their trainee players will have year-end holiday leave. In other week-end games, Del Monte pre-flight coasted to a 34-0 win over University of San Francisco; Alameda Coast Guard sunk Pleasanton Navy 46-6; Whitman turned the tables on Willamette In a return engage ment to win 12-7; San Diego navy outclassed Compton Junior College 36-0; University of Ore gon's army unit whipped the 104th Cavalry from Marshfield. Ore., 33-12; and the University of Nevada-Reno Army Air Base combine tied Salt Lake Army Air Base 0-0. . FISTIC SPOTLIGHT New York, Oct. 23. (UP) Lightweight activities feature this week's fistic schedule, with most attention foscused on Los Angeles Wednesday night as Sammy Angott and Slugger White battle 13 rounds to deter mine which shall occupy the Na tional Boxing association's va cant throne. , . Bob Montgomery, Philadelphia negro who is recognized as cham pion by New York and affiliated states, resumes action tonight after several weeks lay-on in a 10-round "tune-up" bout with Petey Scalzo of New York at Philadelphia. Montgomery makes his first "title" defense Nov. 10 against Beau Jack at New York. UNDAY FOOTBALL ' Br United Press Del Monte Pre Flight 34; San Francisco O. Great Lakes Naval 41; Mar quette 7. Boston College 42; Camp Hlng ham 6. SATURDAY GAMES Navy 28; Georgia Tech 14. Tulane 12; So. Methodist 6. HIGHEST CASH PRICES Paid for Good Used Cars HUMPHREY MOTORS 33 So. Riverside DU1 4980 Few Undefeated and United Left For Gridiron Roll Call ' , Jr Carl Lundqulst , United Press Staff Correspondent. New York. Oct. 25 mp ai,.,)mi. i h.l gT.ou? ol "no"" nd untied football teams today wbn roll call. iua were on nana to answer toe Monday Those present and accounted MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, MONDAY, OCTOBER' 25, 1943 for Included Notre Dame. Amnv Navy and Pennsylvania, a robust quartet winch will square off next Saturday In two of the top games of the year. Notre Dame meets Navy at Cleveland and Army play Pennsylvania at Philadelphia. Purdue vs. Wisconsin Purdue, dominating early sea son competition in the big ten. plays Wisconsin, Iowa Pre-Flight, bidding for recognition as the na tion's top service team opposes Fort Riley, Kan., Cavalry, and, Tulsa meets once beaten South-; western.-- Southern California, a certain Rose Bowl nominee barring Occi dents and upsets, plays Califor nia and Washington meets Spo kane, Wash., Fliers, completing the program for the unbeaten. Colorado College has an open date. Colorado College kept pace last week-end by sidetracking previously unbeaten Colorado 16 to 6 and Southern California kept its goal line uncrossed with a hard earned 6 to 0 victory over College of Pacific. The other un beaten teams which tumbled from the ranks were Southwest ern, which was upset by South west Louisiana Institute 27 to 6 and March Field, a 27 to 7 loser to Washington. Texas A. Sc M.'s perfect slate was spoiled by a scoreless tie with North Texas Aggies, y Pass Stars To Meet Accurate Angelo BertelU and Hurlln' Hal Hamberg, two pass ing masters, who have been util izing air power to keep' their teams unbeaten will meet in the Notre Dame-Navy clash. Bertelli, benched and blanketed through most of Notre Dame's 47 to O rout of Illinois threw one touch down pass and connected with five of seven passes for 83 yards. All Hamberg did against Georgia Tech was to throw three touch down passes and score a touch down himself in Navy's 28 to 14 victory. Two highly geared running of fensives'- collide in the Army- Perm game. Army's breakaway backs have scored 211 points in five games, while Penn has made 202 points In its five tests. ' Both Army and Penn pulled punches In their weekend victor ies, Army pouring in subs to trounce Yale 39 to 7, while Penn put its first team on a part time shift in besting Columbia 33 to 0. Big Gamas Loom The coming program generally is the most attractive of the sea son to date. , In the east there are such fea tures as Princeton-Brown, Holy Cross-Colgate, Cornell-Columbia, M u h 1 e n berg - Bucknell, Pittsburgh-Carnegie Tech, and Penn State-West Virginia. Ohio State-Indiana, Michigan Illinois, Minnesota-Northwestern, Great Lakes-Western Michigan, Missouri-Nebraska, Kansas Statu Kansas, Iowa - State-Oklahoma, and Marquette-Denver arc mid dle west highlights. In the south, the top games in clude Randolph Field-Mexico City University, Texas A. & M. Arkansas, Southern Method'st Texas, Rice-Texas Tech, and No-th Texas Aggles-Blackland AAF. Western games include U.C.L. A -San Diego' Naval Training, March Field-St. Mary's Pre Flight,, St. Mary's-San Francisco, ar.d Alamdea Coast Guard-Neva da. Eugene, Ore., Oct. 28. (UP) The University of Oregon's Sol dier Ducks waddled over a mud dy field yeysterday to score five uiuunaowns ana aeiear ine Ore gon Cavalry unit from Marsh-' field, 33-12. - Powered by Ed Sharer, ex-Cornell back, the university's army trainees netted 301 yards and 13 first downs-against the Cavalry's 123 yards and four first downs before 1500 fans. -Due to a 80-yard pass 'by Ed Yohn, the cavalrymen held Ore gon to a 7 to 6 lefd in the first half, but the Dujbks, sweeping again and agaiif around, end, scored once in the third and three more times in the final period. A 13-yard pass from Yohn to Johnsonbaugh in the fourth accounted for the caval ry's other touchdown. . . ZERO CLUB Out of bound, civilians only Delicious chicken and steak dinners 7:00 p. m., 3 a. m , except Sunday. Phone day time 6300, night 0101. . 0SSIE BLUEGE SIGNS WITH CLARK GRIFFITH Washington, Oct. 25 (U.B Ossie Bluege has signed a two year contract with Clark Grif fith to manage the Washington Nationals. The contract was signed Sat urday. It was the first time since 1929 that Griffith has tendered manager more than a one-year contract. Bluege was the fourth successive manager promoted from the playing ranks by Grif fith during the last 20 seasons. FLIER KILLED Fairfield, Cal., Oct. 25. (UP) 2nd Lt. Hamilton F. Morris, 26, Larchmont, N. Y., died here yesterday of injuries suffered Wednesday when an army bomb er crashed, killing two other crew members and injuring seven. Roller polo has been played since 1822, with New England as Its stronghold. U. OF 0. SOLDIERS IE. SPECIAL EVEN! Special reservations must be made for seats for the Eureka Medford footbal game Friday night of this week, according to Leonard Mayfield, high . school principal, since this game was not on the original schedule and is not included in the price of the season tickets. Mr. Mayfield stated that per sons holding season tickets and wishing to use the same setts of this game should either phone or write to the high school office not later than Wednesday, Oct. 2. season-ticket holders will have- an option on the seats which their tickets cover until Wednesday, he said. ROSS RECOVERING FROM NEW, MALARIA ATTACK St. Albans, N. Y., Oct. 25. (U.R) Sgt. Barney Ross, who suf fered a new attack of malaria fever three days ago, is ."much Improved and now convales cing" at the Naval hospital here, his attending physician said to day. The former lightweight arid welterweight boxing champion and a marine hero in the battle of Guadalcanal, was able to leave his bed yesterday and probably will be out of the hos pital within a few days. GOLD HILL WINS 12 V OVER EAGLE PT. ELEVEN Gold Hill, October 25. (Spl.) Gold Hill high won Its first foot ball game of the season Friday when lt played Eagle Point on the local field. The score was 12-6, Rosecrans making both touchdowns for Gold Hill. This was the third game of the season. DUR0CHER RETAINED ' AS DODGER MANAGER New York, Oct. 25 UP) Leo Durocher, who has kept the Brooklyn Dodgers in the Nation al league's first division for five years, has been retained as man ager of the team for the 1944 season, President Branch Rickey announced today. - BOETTIGER UNDER FIRE Naples, Oct. 25. (UP) Capt. John Boettiger, son-in-law of President Roosevelt, landed un der enemy fire with the fifth army in Italy and has taken over an important post in the allied military government in the Naples area, it was revealed to day. INMATES BUY BONDS Sacramento, Calif., Oct. 25. (UP) Inmates of the California Institution for women at Tehach api bought about four and a half times their quota during the fourth war bond drive, Charles H. Stone, state director of penol ogyy, reported today. BIOFF ABSOLVES ONE OF EIGHT IN SHAKEDOWN TRIAL L. Kaufman, Union Official, Not His Partner, is Testi mony Mistrial Motion. " New York, Oct. 25 (UJ9 William Bioff testified today that Louis Kaufman, Newark. N. J., International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes offi cial, and one of eight men charged by the government with extorting more than $1,000 from the motion picture industry, had not been his "partner" In the shakedown. ....... Bioff said, In answer to ques tioning by Kaufman's attorney. J. B. Wegman of New York, that he had known Kaufman only through union business and socially and that he had not been associated with him in . the "shakedown." . , s Mistrial Sought A motion for a mistrial was made by Defense Councel James D. C. Murray after Bioff's etao oration of an earlier statement that he had volunteered,; as a government witness only after being promised that he would not be slain and that his family would not be "put on the spot." Bioff's statement that be was "scared" because of (threats made to the ffliily of George E. Browner-convicted president of the Iatse, was stricken from the record by Federal Judge John Bright. " -1 During his tenth and last day on the witness stand, Bioff was re-examined and cross-examined by Special Assistant U. S. Attor ney General Boris Kostelantez and all defense attorneys. He became sarcastic during his final cross-examination by Murray, who has tried to prove that Bioff was the sole instigator rather than, as the government main tains, the agent in dealings with the motion picture producers. "SinceMr. Murray is trying to prove that I had power over the producers, "I'll help him establish that. When I played the music, they danced." lAiGlLAYED F E Hollywood, Oct. 25. U.R Judge Emmett H. Wilson today delayed until April 20 a hearing on blond Mrs. Shirley Hassau's suit against Film Star Errol Flynn for financial support of the daughter she says is his. -. "I don't see there is any hurry about this," Judge Wilson told attorneys for the three sides in volved. ' . 1 The phIM was three vears old before suit was brought, so I see no neea to upset me court calendar to hear it now. . April 20 is the first opening, so April 20 it will be." Mrs. Hassau had petitioned for support of the little girl, Mary-, nina hnsnitalization costs and' attorney fees pending trial of her suit seeKing to esuoium Flynn as the father. YOUTH CONFESSES SHOOTING COUPLE Pueblo, Colo.-, Oct. 25 (UP) District Attorney Charles vAn n-anarpr) b first degree murder charge for filing in dis trict court today against io-year-n.uM Smith In connection with the shooting of an elderly ranch couple. The youth, one of 12 children n i.mllv whlrh moved to the Pueblo area two yeyars ago fvom Arkansas, was auegea to nave .l.ln -7n.,nnr-nlH Thomas Hutch- tnson instantly, then wounded and beat Mrs. Hutcninson, oa, whose condition is critical.. Sher iff Fnri Dunlnn announced that the boy had made a complete confession, in wnicn ne was al leged to have said he planned to steal the elderly couple's old age pension checks so that he could buy an automobile. PONTOON BRIDGES Every bridge In occupied Europe has baen mined by Hitler's corps of ! destruction, ready for immediate dynamiting when our troops ap-1 proaeh, so our Army Engineers have In readiness thousands of pon toon sections to replace the ruined spans. One short span costs 115,000. How many we'll need to get to Berlin we don't know, but we do know It will require a great surge of War Bond purchases. TnOWDMDGE Ct FLYNN Electric Co.- 214 West Main Phone 5221 CHICKEN AND STEAK DINNERS-DANCING OPEN 6 P.M. to 2 A.M. Every Evening Except Tuesday KYLE'S RESTAURANT On Pacific Highway ar Central Point FOR RESERVATIONS Phone Central Point 472 Oregon State Celebrates Diamond Anniversary m vis?) J'wi- These pictures represent 75 years of physical, mili tary and administrative development of Oregon State college which celebrates its diamond anniversary on "charter day," October 37, the date when the Oregon legislature In 1868 designated old Corvallis college, shown In old print, as the land-grant college for Oregon. Other picture shows most recent military ceremony on the campus when the first lt men In the Army Specialized Training Program to complete their course were given certificates by the college at a special review. Inset are President Harrison O. Dale, left, -president of the University of Idaho, who will speak at the evening ceremony which will be broadcast, and Dr. A. L. Strand, president of the college. BREWERY HEIRESS FOUND BEATEN TO DEATH IN HOME, New . York. Oct. 5s ma RCAF Cadet Wayne Lonergan, uciu ui loronto Canada, today as deterttu. ' Investigated the murder of hi. i . i . BucimiM. wue saia sne bad fought desperately against her assailant in a "battle rnvai" ... left blood smeared in the richly. carpeicu siairway or ner luxurt ous Beekmore place apartment. Police sought to return Lonej, gran to New York for question, ing in the cafe society murder. Asked about reports that Lonl ergan had scratches on his fact when he was taken Into cuitnH. in Toronto, Assistant Artin. Deputy Chief Inspector Patrick, Kenny of the New York tv,i said, "I understand that is so." ' Lonergan will be questioned as to his movements during the weekend which ended last night with the finding of Mrs. Loner gan's nude, beaten body, sprawled across a big Second' 1 Empire bed. Lonergan was reported to have visited his estranged wife and their 18-montha-old son Sat urday. Mario Gambelllne, 43year-old interior decorator, who accom panied the 22-year-old socialite heiress to brewery millions on a tour of night clubs and hotels before she was beaten. to death, was held as a material witness in the case. I RIO GRANDE DECISION District Judge J. Foster Symes 7 today gave final approval to the reorganization plans of the Rio Grande railroad. - JAPAN WILL BE "BALL OF By United Press The Japanese diet opened an extraordinary session today and radio Tokyo announced that Premier Gen. Hideki Tojo would address Its members. The diet is scheduled to pass on a number of bills aimed at tightening government, control over Industry and increasing the national war output. Tokyo broadcasters heard by TJ. S. .government monitors warned of an increasing labor shortage and appealed for more women workers in Japanese war plants. The Japanese news agency' Domei said the new legislation will merge the nation "into one ball of fire to carry the war to a brilliant conclusion." CEILiSlCED WocMnotnn Oct. 25 U.H) The Office of Price Administra tion today established maximum prices for white corn at zo cents per 100 pounds higher than the nalllna nrlc-o fnr velloW COIT1 of a like grade In all or parts of Arizona, Nevada, utan, Oregon, California. Colorado, Wyoming and Montana. In the lower counties 01 wis mmiin I x rpnta a bushel may he added to the maximum price o yellow corn on white corn satos. The order applies to all levels of distribution. Instruction in military science onrf tartlm was begun at OSC in 1872, but the first U. S. army officer was detailed to the col lege In 1894. ' BIRTHS LOPER To Mr. and Mrs. boy, 8 lbs:, at Community hospi Lewis, R. 2, Ashland, Oct. 23, a tal. KERBY To Mr. and Mrs. John O-i 926 N. Central, Oct. 23, a boy, 7 lbs., at Community hos- SANDERSON To Mr. and Mrs.. Lloyd, Gold Hill, Oct. 24, a girl, 9 lbs., at Community hos pital. PARRISH To Mr. and Mrs- Stanley, Central Point, October 35, a girl, IVi pounds, at Sacred Heart hospital. - HAMMETT To Mr. and Mrs. Leslie. 412 Benson street, Med- ford, October 25, a girl, 7V4 pounds, at Sacred - Heart hos pital. , - F San Francisco, Oct. 25 (U.R) Retailers of Jams, jellies and preserves, . frozen by a jecent Office of Price Administration order, may buy from their whole salers during the freeze period, the regional office of the OP A announced today. Wholesalers may also buy from processors for the purpose of accumulating a normal stock, the OPA said. No sales may be made to in dustrial users or restaurants din ing the freeze period, the OPA warned. I.S. IS BELIEVED LOST Washlnton, Oct. 25 U.R1 The new U. S. submarine Dora do, commissioned less than two months ago. is "overdue ana must be presumed to be lost." The navy announced the loss last night without amplification. Presumably it was lost while on patrol against JaDanese supply lines in the Pacific. The 1526-ton .submarine was launched last May and commis sioned on August 28. It carried a normal comple ment of 65 men and was com manded by Lieut. Cmdr. Earle Caffret Schneider of Arnold, Md. . Stripping brooms of "frills" will save 1,650 tons of steel wire annually, 135,000 pounds of cot ton twine and between 40,000 and 50,000 gallons of lacquer and other paint materials. Dm Mall Tribune Want Ada. &ATTlIKf SEASON Opens Thursday OCTOBER 28 AT THE . MEDFORD ICE ARENA END OF SOUTH GRAPE ST. SUFFERING FEVER Washington,- Oct. 25-OJ.R) President Roosevelt still has a slight head cold, the White House announrO today, but there has been some improve ment in his condition. ' Rear Admiral Ross T. Mcln tire, the president's physician, found that the chief executive had .6 of a degree of fever this morning. He still felt "a little achey," White House Press Sec retary Stephen T. Early said. Ycu support WAR PRISONERS AID ' when you give to the . MEDFORD COMMUNITY & WAR CHEST . 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