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PAGE FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 194o TO REPLAY GAME USC Head Coaoh Reiterates Stand In Controversial 6 0 , Victory. Over Pacific. Los Angeles; 'Oct. 28 W.B Despite opposition from, other University of Southern Califor nia officials, Jeff Cravath, head football coach, today reiterated his willingness to replay Satur day's controversial game with Alonzo Stagg's College ot We Pacific. Stagg. COP'S 82 -year -old coach, suggested' yesterday that the game, which use won o-u after Pacific had had a toucn down play recalled and a pen alty for clipping invoked, be re played If Southern California agreed that the penalty was not Justified. Any Practical Dale Cravath replied as soon as he received me announcement inai "he would be pleased to play a rematch with College of the Pa cific on any practical date." Arnold Eddy, USC's athletic manager, dldn t share Cravath enthusiasm for a return engage ment. He said the request "didn't sound like Stagg." "In his 54 years of collegiate football coaching, I never heard of Stagg questioning an official decision In a game. . I can't be lieve he has been quoted cor rectly,". Eddy said. As a matter of fact, Stagg did not question the official's de cision that, spoiled his .team's perfect record. . He said he did not see the questioned play, which occurred In the second quarter, because his players on the bench jumped - to their feet In their enthusiasm and blocked his view. He said that It USC agreed that.it had won on a faulty decision that it could perform a commendable act of sportsmanship by asking for a rematch. .The disputed play was a 35 yard pass from Johnny Podesto to Quarterback Joe Ferem, Offi cials ruled that End Jack Hurley clipped USC's safety man, Mickey McCardle, on the play. Pictures of the play failed to clarify the argument, none hav ing caught on film. Football Briefs Br United Press Loa Angeles, Oot. 26 U,B The Southern Calif orna Trojans practiced warily today for their Saturday game with California, facing possible loss ot top men r i , tt A Mickey McArdle and Howard Callahan, by the week end. Map Phall, Haywood and McCardle are In the Marine Reserve and Callahan Is enrolled in the Na vy's V-12 program. Los Angeles, Oct. 28 (U.B Coach Babe Horrell crossed his fingers today and waited for posting of semester grades for naval trainees on the UCLA team. If Fullback Fred Yates, Half back Don Borden and Guard Rod Woelfe, who have been on the Ineligible list, raise their average they'll be back In the Bruin lineup for Saturday's en counter with San Diego Training Station, Berkeley, Cal., Oct. 28 (U. What members of the University of California football team re mained on campus today during a between semester vacation, went through light scrimmage In preparation for their game with unbeaten University of Southern California Saturday. . Coach Stub Allison announced that Guard Toby Freedman, Tackle Bill HHchten, Back Dick Munroe and End George Rasmus sen had left fur Southern Cali fornia to .vacation with their families, but would play at Los Angeles Saturday. Itachten will captain the Bears this week. Lost to the squad by 'military orders were End Ken Grocfsema and Back Dan Delia. Millers of Notre Dame Return To Favored Gridiron Register Spot By Tommy Darin - United Press Staff Correspondent Chicago, Oct. 28 (U.PJ Football's first family, "the Millers of Notre Dame," today regained a favored position In the grid' Iron "social register." Bringing the famed family back to the athletic spotlight it has the brilliant left halfback of Notre Dame'i undefeated and untied team. Miller took another step to ward All-American honors over the week-end as Notre Dame rolled to Its fifth straight vic tory by downing Illinois 47 to 0. It is on the flying feet of this 183-pound youngster from Wil mington, Del., that the Irish will depend heavily Saturday at Cleveland when Navy Is met In one of the season's greatest in tersectlonai clashes. Seventh of Family ' Crelghton is the seventh mem ber of the Miller family to play football at Notre Dame. Preced ing were his father, Harry, cap tain of the 1808 team; four un cles, Don, Gerald, Walter and Ray; and a brother, Tom. - The most famous of the earlier sextet was Don, one of the "four horsemen" ot the late Knute Rockne's 1824 team. Crelghton may now eclipse his achieve ments. Miller is the Irish's leading ground gainer and among the nation s tops in that department. He's carried the ball 40 times for an aggregate gain of 452 yards. Against Illinois, while playing only about a quarter he piled up 72 yards In seven attempts. Reno, Nev.. Oct. 28. (U.B University of Nevada's football season ended prematurely today because Coach Jimmy Aiken had only seven men left . on . his squad. Nevada had promised to play as long as eleven men were available, and when the squad dropped to only 18 men recently the university combined forces with the Reno army air base. But after Sunday's bruising game with the Salt Lake Army Air Base team, ' Atken found four men Injured. Other serv icemen were prevented from playing by army orders and three university players left to enter the service. ORTIZ PLANS BUSY TIME BEFORE QUITTING RING El Centro, Cal., Oct. 28 U.R) Manuel Ortiz, world's bantam weight boxing champion, may schedule "several more" fights before .he quits the rink next summer, he said today. Ortiz meets Benny Goldberg No. 18 in Hollywood In a title bout. . Ortiz announced his retire ment from the ring to devote his time to his Imperial Valley, Cal., farming Interests. . Philadelphia. Oct. 28. (U.R) Lightweight Don Maes of Den ver,. Colo., today rued the re sults of a quick temper. The victim of a first round technical knockout at the hands ot Ellis Phillips, Philadelphia, In a preliminary bout to the Montgomery-Scalzo fight here last night, Maes Joined the crowd in denouncing the re feree's decision. In fact he pro tested so vigorously In the dress ing room that the two fighters held an Impromptu session of their own. Separated by of ficials, the boys agreed to go back for another six rounds, the winner of the second fight to gain the victor's purse. Phillips scored again, putting Maes down for a count of nine In the first round. When he arose Phillips gave him a push and Maes wound up In a sports writer's lap at the ringside thi victim of two first round TKO's In the same evening. MONTGOMERY KAYOS SCALZO IN SIXTH FRAME Philadelphia, Oct. 26 flJ.R) Lightweight Champion Bob Montgomery . of Philadelphia pointed today for his title fight in New York with Beau Jack on Nov. 18, having disposed of Petey Scalzo, former feather weight champion of New York, here last night with a sixth-round technical knockout. Montgomery displayed power that Indicated he had recovered fully from an Impacted wisdom tooth that twice forced cancella tions of the Jack bout, by floor ing Scalzo three times. Seattle, Oct. 26-4U.R) Speedy Cannon, Negro middleweight from San Diego, will substitute for Joe Albina of Portland in a bout against Jack Biddle of Se attle Friday night, Matchmaker Tony Palazolo announced today. FIGHTS LAST NIGHT By United Press Philadelphia Bob Montgom ery, 137V, Philadelphia, tech nically knocked out Petey Scal zo, 138V4, New York (6); Cleo Shans, 135, Los Angeles, tech nically knocked out Dusty Brown, 134, Wilmington, Ded. (8); Ellis Phillips, 132, Philadel phia, technically knocked out Don Maes, 134, Denver, Colo. (1); Joe Amico, 134, Philadelphia, aecisioned Aaron seltzer. 137. New York (8). NewarV. . .T.niH .TnnAt 178, Cincinnati, declsioned Ted dy Hanaolph, 170, Now Yoik (8); Willie Beltram, 133, New York, knocked nut Al Slmnn 128, New York (4). Baltimore. Md. Stevo Ri1. lolse. 137V4. Nnvv. nntnnlnteri Jackie Cooper. 148?1. Chicano (10). 1 Now Haven. Conn. Ttill Tfn. gon, 183, New Haven, stopped Eddie Dowl, 135, Newark, N. J. (8). LET YOUR HEART DECIDE Nafjected. Beaded for trouble. ffbo esa help sit them. And ti the same time help oar fighting sun and nliut Allies with one gift to roar oomm unity fund and, through ft, to the 17 ru relief agendo of the National War fund, Che gQaeroaab'mnou MEDFORD COMMUNITY Cr WAR CHEST A Message From the Bakers of M BREAD and CAKES BOWLING In city league games at the Medford alleys Inst night, M. and M. defeated Domestic Laun dry, 2 to 1 (Adair 688, Adair 208); Modford Mill Works de feated Murray's Msld-Rlte, 2 to 1 (Sims 684, Sims 247), and Sig nal Oil beat Your Office Boys, S to 1 (Stark 624, T. Swoope, 182). Chrysler Made Parts HUMPHREY MOTORS 33 So. RlversloWDIal 4980 GIRLS WANTED Over the Age of 18 For work in Camp White Exchange Cafe. Excellent working condition. Experience unnecessary. Good salaries. PAID .VACATIONS APPLY CAMP WHITE EXCHANGE EMPLOYMENT OFFICE Week Dan Between the hours ot A. M. and 12 (Noonl OPA RENT OFFICE LIKE A CIRCUS IN Landlords and Tenants Fill Air With Protests, Bicker ing Some .Stage Fights. By Mick Bourne United Press Correspondent : San Francisco, Octr 26 U.R) Landlords on one side and ten ants on the other, with the Of fice of Pif:e Administration In the middle, today were raising the roof at OPA headquarters as eviction notices "became more serious" in this critical war housing area. "A day at the OPA" head quarters, charged with enforcing rent control, arbitrating between landlord and tenant, protecting the rights of goldfish and ex pectant mothers, was like a ring side seat at 13 simultaneous "goodwill courts" crowded into Grand Central station with clanging locomotive bells sig naling round one: Bathroom Padlocked " Mrs. Tenant demanded that the OPA force her landlord to take the padlock off the bath room door. .... The landlord, it developed, had rented Mrs. Tenant two rooms In his four-room house after a family tiff sent the land lord's wife and seven children packing. But, Mrs. Tenant explained to Mrs. Margaret Field, supervisor of interviews, she persuaded the landlord to take his wife and seven children back! the land lord then removed Mrs. Tenant, her' husband and two children into one room and padlocked the bathroom. ,; - That made 13 persons In four rooms and developed a crisis which brought the police. . Baby Expected Tm expecting another baby, in a month. I've had five and lost three. I'd like a little peace and quiet for this one. I want the bathroom unlocked, a re fund on one room's rent from the time they moved us out of It, and I want that other room back. And they can't kick me out In this condition. I've been getting up at. 5 o'clock in the mornings to look for another place.' There aren't any." Mrs. Tenant, began .to cry. Mrs. Field summoned the OPA rent attorney. The landlord agreed to unlock the bathroom, but claimed that since Mrs. Tenant's husband, a war work er, agreed to accept the "dou bling" up there was no chance of giving back the "extra" room. Mrs. Tenant also claimed the landlord struck her, announced: "I am going to have Fred beat him up good when he comes home from the shipyard tonight" Just as the phone rang: Visitors Problem . "I rented my house to three people. They had four visitors thA week-end. Thev all got drunk and left the water run ning. Can I charge extra rem for the extra people or evict them" 1 reniea an apartment tu my daughter cheaper than the other tenants pay. My daughter Is -S ' i3 .SrtM - t t J if L rxr you sw rear me i CANADA DRY 15! leaving. Can I raise the rent for new tenants: I IU1U III - have a dog, although I op- . . ,, ... Ua Ana naft posed to uiem. bu five pups. The terms of the lease are broken. Do I have to put up with six dogs or can I evict them all, or Just the dogs me peopic - FREIGHTS COLLIDE San Francisco, Oct. 26 (U.PJ Five freight cars and a locomo tive were derailed Saturday night In a rear-end collision of two Western Pacific freight trains at Barro, 95 miles west of Salt Lake City, the company reDorted today. Nobody was in jured. . ' New W AC Director For 9th Command Ft. Douglas, Utah, Oct. 26 (U.PJ Capt. Charlee L. Kelly, El Paso, Tex., today was named staff director of the Women's Army corps of the 9th Service Command, succeeding Captain Gwendolyn J. Watson, Tucson, Ariz., who has been transferred to Washington, D. C. The headquarters of Ma, Gen. David McCoach, Jr., command ing general, said -that Captain Kelly, in her new assignment, will be chief of WACS stationed In Washington, Oregon, Califor nia, Idaho, Montana, Utah, Ne vada and Arizona. fill ill !1 CANADA Bl j H(SE SEASON Opens Thursday OCTOBER 28 AT THE MEDFORD ICE ARENA END OF SOUTH GRAPE ST. 1 1 FOfjo, I I OS TriXlE TLaIPD,EJl3 I K, -EEPING fully informed, getting all the news, is something that we in America have long been used to. But war has magnified its importance, made it far more vital than at any time in the past. For this is a people's war . . and full information is the people's indispensable weapon for Victory. We have always turned to our newspapers as the most complete source of news. The war has made us more dependent on newspapers than ever before .... -. for full reports of the day's events ... for detailed news from the battlefronts and the homefronts, from Washington and other world centers, and from our own town. . . . for full information on wartime regulations . . . on rationing and taxes, dimouts and blackouts, draft orders and air raid rule , on how to save, how to make things last longer, what to do to help win the war and hasten the coming of peace. . . . for editorial interpretations and expert analysis of the important happenings, to give us a better , understanding of what's going on today and what lies ahead. ... or the vital news that comes through the adver tisements of manufacturing plants and retail stores news of what industry is doing and planning, news of merchandise and services the stores are offering. We depend on newspapers to be fully inform, . Small wonder, then, that today, when being well posted is so important to all of us, newspapers are being read more eagerly, more thoroughly, and by more people than ever before. That's one reason why newspaper space is so powerful a medium for war time advertisers. Tbe bureau of Advertising . American Newspaper Publishers Association . of which this newspaper is a member
