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TWO MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE Tuesday, August IS, 1944 SKORTS f 1 ti r-i-iv UNKNOWN LEADS MEDAL PLAY IN Fred Annon Posts 68 at Halfway Card of Mark Favored Nelson Has 69. B7 Willard D. Eberhert United Press Stall Correspondent Spokane, Wash.. Aug. 15 U.PJ Comparatively unknown among the host of name golfers he is competing against, Fred Annon, 30 -year -old professional who teaches golf by day and works a trick In a Stamford, Conn,, war plant by night, today led a field of 78 Into the second day of medal play In the 2Cth renewal of the National P.G.A. champion ships. . Small and bronzed, Annon, who instructs at the Hickory Golf club at Tuckahoe, N. Y., whittled four strokes off tricky Mnnltou course in yesterday's opening round of medal play by posting twin nine hole scores of 36 to loar a star-studde'i field at tha halfway mark of qualifying play. Fo'lowlng Annon were Byron Nelson, winner of the last P.G.A. tourney in 1941, of Toledo, O., to heavy favorite to capture this event. Morrie Gravatt, Williams port, Pa., and P.G.A. president, Ed Dudley of North Field, N. J., who carded 69's. Jug McSpaden,! Philadelphia shotmakcr and top money winner of the season; Bob Hamilton. Evansville, Ind., and Willie GoRgln, White Plains, N. Y., were tied for fourth with a 70 and Joseph Zarhardt, Norris town, Pa., and John Gertsen of Salt Lake City followed with 71's. P TO FACE LAMOnA New York, Aug. IS U.R) Marcel Ccrdun of the "Free French" navy, middleweight champion of Europe, will ar rive In the United States with in the next two weeks to fight Jacob Lnniotta at madison Square Garden on Sept. 22 or 29. The Lamotta bout will open cercmn s goodwill fistic cam paign in the United States and Cannda, according to Armand Vincent, Montreal promoter who has the Algerian knockout artist under contract Cerdan, first "European' fighter to visit the United States since Pearl Harbor, will fly from Cosa niunca, Morocco, to New York. He has a priority on transportation, sinco he Is com ing In a semi-official capacity as a representative of Gen, Do Gaulle's French provisional government. Ho is at Casa Ulanca now. Hollywood, Aug. IS (U.PJ Frank Kulb-her, Hollywood's slugging outfielder, has been named as Southern Calfornla athlete of the month for July by members of the Holms Foun dation Athlete of tho Month board. Board members selected the hard hitting Irishman because of his great hitting during that month. In the 34 gfmrs he play ed, he rrnc-l;rrl out 46 hits In 11 B times at bnt. for a percentage of .389. Included were eight doubles and citjlit home runs. He also drove home 33 runs, more than one a game. CHAMPSLOSE Wlrtiltn. Kiin., Aug. IS (UP) In one of tbe outstanding sur prises of the 10th annual nation al semi-pro baseball tourna ment, the C'ef-na Bobcats. Witchlta. Kan., runner-up In the recent Knmm State tourna ment, rYfi'Mted the Wisconsin ehnmplom, the 76th Wlslon In fantry team, 9 to 1 here last night In the second round In tho 1944 playoffs. Kihssl Prices Paid fcr Clean USED GARS We See I1 We Do Itl AUTOMOBILE MARKET 10 DEADLOCK REDS FOR SECOND SP0I New York, Aug. 15 0J.R) Tho torrid battle for second place In the National league be tween Pittsburgh and Cincinnati today apparently had replaced the usual hairline pennant drive so characteristic of the senior circuit in other years. The Pirates are staging a rush which would gain ground on any club but the Reds and are cur rently riding an eight-game win ning streak and have tucked away 10 victories In their last 11 starts, the latest being a pair yes terday over the Boston Braves. The Bucs' first win over Bos ton was In the form of the com pletion of a game suspended on July 2 with the score tied at 3-9. The score remained deadlocked until the 12th when Relief Pitch er Truett (Rip) Scwcll won his 13th decision by driving In Johnny Barrett with a single for a 7-fl edge. Elwln (Preacher) Roe turned In his best pitching performance of the season when he hurled a two-hitter before the home crowd In the regular game to gain a 3-0 shutout. Tho Reds handed the New York Giants their seventh con secutive setback and gained Bucky Walters his 17th victory when their 13-hlt attack netted a 6-3 victory. The Phl!adelphla Phillies ran their streak to four by beating the Chicago Cubs 6-1. The Cardinals defeated the last place Brooklyn Dodgers, 4-2. In the American league the Boston Red Sox whittled the lead of the St. Louis Browns to five and a half games as Emmett O'Neill pitched four-hit ball for a S-l victory. The New York Yankees out lasted the Chicago White Sox to win a 13-inning contest, 2-1. lhe Washington Senators made it three in a row over the Cleveland Indians when they broke up a 3-3 tie with a four run fifth inning that led to an 8-5 triumph. The Philadelphia Athletics ! came from behind to defeat the ! Detroit Tigers, 7-3. FLAX SEED HIGHER New York, Aug. 15 U.R The maximum price for flax seed was increased five cents a bushel by the OPA today. The new basis at Minneapolis, Du luth, Chicago, Milwaukee and Portland, Ore., Is $1.30 a bushel, delivered. WmWmw$l mimmMI BEVOS ENTERTAIN By United Press The Los Angeles Angels, six games in front of the Pacific coast league with five weeks to go, entertain the Oakland Acorns this week while their closest rivals, the Hollywood Twinks, invade San Francisco to meet the faltering Seals. Oakland lost a 4 3 series to the last place San Diego Padres last week, while San Francisco plum meted from second to fourth, losing seven straight to the Port land Beavers. Sacramento, smashed back In to seventh when the Angels won a 6-1 series, entertains San Diego in a duel for the cellar. Seattle, beaten S games to 2 by Hollywood, plays at Portland against the resurgent Beavers. E TO FINALS Las Vegas, Ncv., Aug. 15 (U.R) Tucson, Ariz., was in the finals of the regional American Legion Junior baseball tournament to day, to meet the winner of to day's Albuquerque, N. M.-Long Beach, Calif., contest, Tucson reached the top brack et with Its second straight win and a 7-4 victory over Albuquer que yesterday. Long Beach dropped Bingham City, Utah, from the running yes terday with a 20-7 shellacking. OW THEY? CTA V American W. St. Louis 66 Bostm 60 Detroit 67 New York . 58 Chicago . 52 Cleveland ... 53 Philadelphia 51 Washington . 7 National W. St. Loul 78 Pittsburgh 60 Cincinnati . 60 Chicago 47 New York ............ 60 Philadelphia .. 42 Boston 43 Brooklyn 43 Pacific Coait (Unchanged) We've Got to "Keep 'Em Roiling" run five arc n AHnccniio niirtnin uuLni u THE Chesk Yobs? Tives At Ouqq If Repairing or Recapping is Necessary Don't Put It Off Any Longer . . . SAM "The Uninvited" Shows Here .x-yf'S. ft:;. j'i'Li.. -a-' i- i r f 4 "V" I i 'f - i, ' .iM ft . lb-..- i-i .. . 1 . ? f,- hi iteirrftss Crammed with mystery and suspense is The Uninvited with Ray Milland, Ruth Husscy EAST GRID TEAMS LIBERALIZE GAME New York, Aug. 15 (U.R) The Eastern Intercollegiate Athletic association, a usually ultra-conservative body, today announced that it had taken ac tion designed to open up collese football in the East and bIko charged the Parent National Collegiate Athletic association with "inaction" in the lace of many needed changes. Taking an "object lesson" from the professionals, who have opened up offensive play by liberalizing forward passing regulations, the eastern associa tion voted at their secret session here yesterday to permit for ward passing from any point behind the line of scrimmage instead of the five yards dis- ' tanrp hphinH thp linp now re quired by N.C.A.A. rules. . Spinach Overrated As Food For Human Washington, Aug. 15 (U.R) Spinach, it now appears, Is not quite the food Pbpeye and health-minded parents have led the youngsters to believe all these years. In fact, wide-awake nutrition ists ore easing that leafy green out of the picture In favor of broccoli, kale and some other vegetables. Laboratory tests show that spinach contains an "undesir ably high" amount of oxalic acid which Interferes with the assimilation of calcium in the human body. nut. uniiubiiuud u u II I BUSY FRUIT SEASON! P1 ROM now on the Rogue River Pear crop Ii going ItJ to have to move pretty fast from orchard to ds- packing plant. There's a real ihortago of tires, too, to the wisest thing you can do is to have the tirci on YOUR trucks inspected NOW. Bo suro that they are in shape for the busy days ahead you can't afford to hart) tiro trouble on the road with trucks loaded with fruit. Bring your tiro troubles to us . . . we'll solve them speed ily and economically and keep the pears rolling throughout harvest season! DEPENDABLE TIRE SERVICE 2 THEE 229 North Riverside It 1 re il-i r 'V, g. and Gall Russell, opening morow at the Craterian. to- Lt. Richard Wright Awarded' Air Medal For Combat Duties An Eighth AAF Bomber Sta tion, England Second Lieuten ant Richard Wright, son of Capt. and Mrs. M. C. Wright, 114 West Scharbaucr street Hobbs, N. M. has been awarded the Air Med al. The citation accompanying the award reads: "For exceptional meritorious achievement while participating in a number of bombardment missions over continental Eu rope." Prior to his combat duties In the European theater of opera tions, Lt. Wright had complet ed his navigational training at Roswell, N. M., army air base. Prior to his entrance in the air corps, Wright had been em ployed as a salesman for the J. C. Tenney company of Med ford. Ore. Lt. Wright's wife Is employed at the First National bank here and resides on Willamette ave nue. Capt: Wright was with the Bankers' Life Insurance com pany in Medford before going Into an administrative unit of the air corps. Another brother and son, Donald, Is In the navy, currently being stationed at Treasure Island. Lt. Wright's uncle and aunt. Mr. tnd Mrs Rae Wright, re side here at 60 North Orange street. Suicide Tried On Wife's Suggestion ' Mlllbrae, Cal., Aug. 15 (U.R) Henry Byrd Johnson, 48-year-old shipyard guard, swallowed approximately 30 sleeping tab lets, groDbed a policeman's re- 1:1 J OMPAMY Phone 3277 volver !n an attempt to shoot himself and tried to slash his wrists with a penknife all in an unsuccessful attempt to oblige his wife, police reported today. Johnson told officers his wife, believed to be in Logansport, Ind., suggested by letter that he take an overdose of sleeping powders because she wanted to be rid of him. Doctors at Com munity hospital say. he will live. Du Man Trtbuns Want Ada. Summons for Publication In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Jackson County. MANA DIXON BRIDGES, Plain tiff, vs. DAVID LAWRENCE BRIDGES, Defendant. To the aoove named Defendant, David Lawrence Bridges: IN THK NAME Or' THE STATE OF ORfcUON, You are hereby required to appear and answer the complaint filed against you in the above entitled suit on or betore the last day of tour weeKs irom we date ol the first publication of this sum mons, and it you fail so to aoDear ana answer said complaint, tor want tnereot, the plaintiff will apply to the Court for a decree tor the relief demanded in her complaint, succinctly stated as follows, to-wit: That the bonds of matrimony heretofore and now existing be tween the plaintiff and deiend ant be dissolved and held lor naught. Tnat the plaintiff be granted solo custody of the plaintiff s and defendant's minor child, David Lawrence Bridges, Jr. This summons Is published by order of the Honorable H. K. Hanna, Judge of the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Ore gon, made and entered on the 11th day of August, 1944. The time prescribed for pub lication of this summons is once each week for four consecutive weeks. The date of the first publication of this summons is the 15th day of August, 1944. O. H. BENGTSON, Attorney for Plaintiff. 126 East Main Street, Medford, Oregon. Summons for Publication In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for Jackron Countv. 3ESSIE ARDINA MAY, Plaintiff vs. MACK HARRISON MAY, De fendant. To the above named Defendant, ivin-tv nAKmsu max: IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF OREGON, You are hereby required to appear and answer the complaint filed against you in the above entitled Reserve ntm1l Whiskey . M Proof . S7 drain Nutrnt Spirits. Th l.anMownr UlAtllkry llavra do G.-ai-e . MU. 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O. H. BEXGTSON, Attornev for Plaintiff. 128 East Main Street, Medford, Oregon. SUMMONS In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Jackson. MYRTON J. EMERICK and BESSIE EMERICK, Plaintiffs, vs. ALETHA E. VAWTER, who is also known as Aletha Emerick Vawter and as Aletha Vawter; VERNON J. EMERICK, also known as V. J. Emerick; F. T. EMERICK, also known as Frank T. Emerick. and MAT TIE EMERICK, Defendants. To F. T. Emerick, Mattie Emerick and V. J. Emerick, three of the above named defendants: IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF OREGON, you and each of you, are hereby sum moned and required to appear and answer plaintiffs' complaint against you now on file in the above entitled court and cause on or before the last day of four weeks from the date of the first publication of this summons, such expiration date being the 13th day of September, 1944. And if you fail to so appear and answer said complaint for want thereof, plaintiffs will ap ply to the court for the relief therein demanded succinctly FOR SALE SURGE ELECTRIC FENCERS Guarantee Stock Control Also Used MELOTTE Separators Economy Seed & Feed Co. 217 W. 6th Street stated as follows, to wife For order, judgment and de. cree of the court requiring the defendants Aletha E. Vawter and V. J. Emerick to account for and disgorge all of the property they have fraudulently acquired from the defendants, F. T. Emerick and Mattie Emerick, as alleged in said complaint, and reveal tha whole thereof by a proper ac counting to the court. That de fendant Aletha E. Vawter be thereby required to reconvey un to the defendant, F. T. Emerick, all the prooerty he has conveyed to her in fraud, as in said com plaint alleged and account to the court for "the rents and profits thereof from the date of such conveyance to the present time. That said defendant Aletha E. Vawter be thereby restrained and enjoined from conveying or encumbering said property or any part thereof during the pend ency of this cause. That a re ceiver be appointed by this court to take possession and control of said property and collect the rents and profits thereof and manage, control and dispose of said property as directed by the court. That plaintiffs have Judg ment against the defendants for their costs and disbursements herein to be taxed. That plain tiffs have such other and further relief as to the court shall appear Just and equitable. This summons is published once a week for four consecutive weeks pursuant to an order made on the 14th day of August, 1944, by Honorable H. K. Hanna, Judge of said court. The first publication is the 15th day of August, 1944. W. E. PHIPPS, Attorney for Plaintiffs. Liberty Building, Medford, Oregon. WARDS ... a good store for men who want ' good clothes ran- la." 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