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TWO MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday- Sapt. 24, 1944: Porter v I Plaskett extra point, and the half ended, I Whillock 23 to 6 for Medford, The Tornado wasted no time In striking Darrell Rlggs returned Weed's opening klckoff to the Weed 49, and on the very first Watson Bostwlck Clark Doty Subs: RT RE QB I.H RH FB Medford; VTllmort Andrighetto San Cedro Catuzzo Shaffer Wilson Perez Barnhart Weed -Tornado Statistics play Doty took an underhanded i Carr, Hunter, Wright, Tlngley, WEED 42-6. IN 0? Marvin Doty Scores Three Touchdowns to Lead At tack; 2,500 Sea Clash. flip from Watson, went off his own right tackle, cut back toward the center of the field and with great downflclri block ing went the distance. Watson place-kicked the extra point the Lindley, Stelle, Klrcher, Bes- sonette, Greene,, M. Slngler. Weed: Scully, Gucrma, Gonzales, Rlzzo, Schwerto, Uribe. Scoring: Medford, touchdowns (Doty 3, Watson 2, Whlllock) Medford First Downs (rushing) 12 First downs (passes) 0 First downs (penalties) 0 First downs (total) 12 Net yardage (rushing) . . 354 Net Yardage (passes) . . 27 first of four he successfully . Polms BIler loucnaown twatson made during the evening. i 4- Weed: touchdown (Catuzzo.) Before the'Dcrlod was over I Officials: Virgil Swanson, Net yardage ( i,n) masses attempted Passes completed Passes had interceded Number of punts Average length of punts ... 381 3 1 1 38 Yards lost from penalties . 60 Weed 3 1 I 5 102 . 29 131 10 4 0 - 5' 21.8 30 LEAD BY TROUT'S Fullback Marvin Doty raced Doty surged across for another score, this time on a 13-yard run on the same play, after Earl Barnhart, right half, had cracked right guard for eight yards and Doty had made nine at the same spot. Watson again converted. The safety came midway through the second heat. The Tornado marched from Its own 49 yards to a touchdown on the,28 t(J tn0 Wecd f wnere ,he first scrimmage play of the game drjve wa, fnay stopped. wn. lie, i. i lutijr inj in i ui , .-ii-M right end and Doty plunged 11 to the Weed three. A moment later Watson scored on a quar terback sneak and converted for lord high's T-formntlon Black Tornado off to a 42 to 6 con quest of Weed In the season opener before some 2500 spec tators. And. before the struggle was over, Doty had tallied two more! touchdowns on typical T" for mation ' "breakaway" plays, Quartcrbick Bob Watson had scored twice himsnlf and for ward papcd to Right End How ard Whlllo'-k for another, flnd al- mie lha onttca Tlrtnt- fnr,,,-, r-I wall had mrtpd thronBh m ! 8 23 to 0 Tornado bulge. amother a Weed back behind the goal line for a safety and two points. The big Tornado, operating un der the first-vcar coaching of Al Simpson, manufactured two touchdowns In the first period, a touchdown and a safety In the second, another touchdown I in the third and two more scores : In the final quarter when the lineup was liberally sprinkled with second stringers. son, attempting to run It out, was nabbed behind the goal line for the two points and a 16 to 0 Medford lead. Watson Tallies Watson carried the ball on the next Medford touchdown, later In the same Quarter. Glen Bost wlck made nine around left end, ' ACA 40. Tufts 7. Watson took it 16 more around I Illinois 28, Indiana 18. referee; Don Fabcr, umpire; Norman Sting, head linesman. Score by periods: Medford 14 8 6 12 42 Weed 0 6 0 0 6 Football Scores By United Press Great Lakes 27, Purdue 18. Pittsburgh 26, West Virginia 13. Denlson 20, Ohio Wesleyan 6. Worcester Poly 12, Rensse laer Poly 0. Villanova 13, Scranton 7. Miami (Ohio) 13, Oberlln 7. Bucknell 14, Muhlenberg 0. Fairfield Army Base 0, Cali fornia Ramblers 0, New London Coast Guard BY GRANT 33-0; Scorn on Pass Only score for the Cougars came late in the second quarter when Wilson, nimble-footed right halfback, tossed a flve-vard erial to Quarterback Catuzzo In the end zone. The Weed touch- It was Doty again scoring Medford's fourth touchdown In the third chapter. Rlggs recov ered a Weed fumble on the Weed 36, and on his favorite play Do ty galloped those 36 yards to paydirt. However, the touch down was nullified by a 15-yard holding penalty. Four minutes later, though, on the same play and from the iden tical spot on the field, Doty went i uii rusiii uicitie on lourm aown. I cut back and sped the 36 yards 1 , 1 1 Tl . , , uiv kuuj line. vuisuii8 piuce kirk was wide. With most of the sccond stringors In the contest, the Ti gers registered two more touch downs In the final period. The down was sot un bv the lnnor.t I first cam n a 24-yard for- run of the game a 68-yard gat-: "ard pa" ,rom wtsn to lanky lop by Murtha on an end-around I wock' sophomore end. A . I . Watson ahiftprl In rnllhnxlr when Lindley came Into the Connecticut 27. Norwich 0. Fairfield Army Base 0, Cali fornia Ramblers 0. Duke 61, Richmond 7. USC Jayvees 7, UCLA Bees 7. Rochester 27, Union 7. Atlantic City N T S 3, Swarth more 0. Baldwin Wallace 13, Bowling Green 6. Harvard 43, Bates 6. Wake Forest 7, North Caro lina 0. Maryville 28, Warrcnsburg 6. Arkansas 7, Missouri 6. Iowa Pre-flight 19, Minncso to 13. Oklahoma A & M 41, West Texas State 6. Virginia 37, Hampden Syd ney 0. St. Thomas 27, St. Olaf 0. Clemson 34, Presbyterian 0. Illinois Normal 7, Wabash 7. San Diego Naval Training Center 65; Wilmington Army Engineers 0. A pass was incomplete for thei Play Safe Let Klein Build your next suit to your personal measure They cost no mora than Read Made and guaranteed to wear fit you. From are and 38 Mado to Your Mc Klein Tailor WALK UPSTAIRS AND SAVE $10.00 game at quarter, put on virtu ally a one-man show to get the final touchdown. He tore off runs of 25, 20 and 11 yards to cross the last stripe. His con version attempt after Whillock's score was low, but his second was good Big Margin Tho Tornado had an over whelming superiority statistical ly. It made 354 yards on the ground to Weed's 102, with Doty accounting for 183 yards, an average of 12.2 per carry. Wat son made 73 yards for a average $ F Berkeley, Calif., Sept. 23 (U.R) The old California power house plays, spawned from the T-formatlon, Introduced some thing new to football here to day as the University of Cali fornia Bears smashed their way to an easy 31-7 victory over a game, but outclassed St. Mary's 14.6 college eleven In the opening game of the season before 35,000 By United Press Results of first week games among Oregon prep football squads Indicated that Medford will be a hard team to beat In the southern part of the state, Grant high of Portland carries a big wallop and the rest of the field shapes up well. Fewer college games lured ad ditional thousands of spectators Into the stands to see the high school elevens perform. At Grants Pass, a veteran North Bend eleven shoved over two touchdowns in the third quarter to defeat Grants Pass, 13-0. Marshfield blanked the Ash land high Grigglies, 19-0. Grant high school of Portland had too many guns for Klamath Falls and emerged on the long side of a 33-0 count. Redmond eked out a 6-0 win over Grant Union high in a Friday night contest and Siletz bowed to To ledo, 26-7. Eugene high traveled to Ore gon City to win by a 14-0 count and in a thrill-packed game at Portland, the Salem Vikings went right to the wire before they downed a hard-fighting Lin coln high squad, 20-18. Other scorps: Bemon Tech (Portland) ....S8 Kelso 13 The Dallei 6 MUwaukie 8 Washington (Portland) 19 Corvallla 0 Hlllsboro 32 St. Helens .... 26 Columbia Prep 21 ftcappoose . 0 u UGLAS TIE TROY T Yankees Still Have Chance; Cards, Pirates, and Reds Take Games. Los Angeles, Sept. 23 (U.R) Substitute right Halfback Roesch took a punt with five seconds to, against three Boston hurlers and New York, Sept. 23 (U.R) The Detroit Tigers, continuing their victory march through the American league, eliminated one contender and increased their lead over the second-place St. Louis Browns to a game and a half today when they trounced the Boston Red Sox, 8-2. Winning their eighth game In their last nine starts, the Ti gers backed Dizzy Trout's 26th victory with an 11-hlt offensive the sixth and seventh Innings to defeat the Philadelphia Phil lies 6-2. The Pittsburgh Pirates ex tended the losing streak of the New York Giants to nine games but were extended considerably themselves to turn the trick, winning 6-4 In the 13th inning. The Boston Braves defeated the Cincinnati Reds, 4-0, be hind the six-hit pitching of their 19-game loser, Al Javery. BnTESliSTO HARVARD, 43 TO 6 rlod when the victors were In front by five touchdowns. 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The game was marred by a new record of penalties as the Trojans pushed the Bruins all over the field for 57 minutes! race. and with only eight games re maining on the Boston schedule, mathematically eliminated them from the red hot Junior circuit building up a 13 to 0 lead, only to have Roesch run wild in the final three minutes to score two touchdowns. End Taueschek tied the score with a placekick that hit the cross bar and fell over. With three minutes left, Whitehead fumbled and Wheel- der recovered for the Uslans on their own 49. Waterfield passed Pinky HIgglns' three succes-j sive singles led the Detroit at-1 tack and drove in two runs. Hig gins also scored twice himself. ! Dick Wakefield got two hits in three appearances and scored twice and tw, singles from the bat of Joe Hoover drove in three runs. The New York Yankees, cling- to Wheelder for a first down on I ing tenaciously to their slim the Trojan 34. Then Roesch took over. Parkrosa 14 Rainier Commerce Camas, Wash. 6 (Portland) .. 0 Jefferson Vancouver, Wn... 8 (Portland) S Gresham .26 Sabin (Portland) 0 Waltnn raHiJ alflkl ' - - , completed only two, while Weed 1 . tried 18 and completed four. Willamette Given mi-uiurn urew nine onsiao ana one holding penalty for a 60 yard loss. Although the Tigers looked un polished In spots, thev showed definite signs of developing in to a fine nail club. Because of the one-sldedness of the clash many of the Tornado's "T" plays were not used. WHITMAN BEATEN Boise, Idaho, Sept. 23 (U.R) The Super Bombers of the Sec ond Air Force overwhelmed an Inexperienced Whitman college navy eleven, 78 to nothing, in a listless game before a crowd of 7000 here today. SILVER STAR AWARDED Washington, Sept. 23 (U.R) The war department today an nounced posthumously the award of the Silver Star to Sgt. Reuben Heer, Portland, Ore., for action on Guadalcanal Nov. 22, 1942. Samuel de Champlain found ed Quebec in 1608. Husky Walloping Seattle. Sept. 23 (U.R) The f Tnltrnreitt, nt Wnahtnatnn ha,,,. ered, drove, passed and battered j KTlsaiir 'Xri Taij-SrlTE a hapless, overrated 'Willamette Bearcat eleven Into a humiliat ing 71-0 defeat today in the opening game of the season at the University of Washington BASEBALL By United Press NATIONAL Cincinnati 0 6 3 Boston 4 10 3 Shoun, Malloy (8) and Muel ler; Javery and Hofferth. St. Louis 6 12 0 Philadelphia 2 6 1 Byerly and W. Cooper; Lee, Covington (8) and Peacock. ' Pittsburgh 6 14 3 Now York 4 11 2 I Butcher, Roe (9) Cuccurullo I (13) and Lopes; Brondell, Flsch- j er (7) Adams (9) and Lombardl. I AMERICAN ' New York 7 12 0 Cleveland 2 5 0 Bevnns and Garbark; Gro-1 mck, Calvert (7), Poat (9) and Rosar, Susce (3). Boston 2 6 0 Detroit 8 11 4 Cecil, Hausmann (3), Woods (8) and Partee; Trout and Swift. chance for the world series, de feated the Cleveland Indians 7-2 to stay within three and a half games of the leaders in third place. 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