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3-- Tl m m rOUH MEDFOHD MAIL THIBUNH Monday October 9, 1944 IN FIFTH CONTEST St. Louis, Oct. 8 U.R) The St. Louis Browns, trailing In the World Series three games to two, called on Nelson Potter to day In an attempt to keep alive their hopes of making a story book finish of their rags to riches climb In the baseball world. It was do or die for the Browns, who won their first American league pennant on the final day of the season by nos ing out the Detroit Tigers by one game. Big Mort Cooper finally got his blazing fast ball zipping over the corners yesterday as the Cards won 2 to 0 to take the lead In the series for the first time and cut down 12 Brown batters on strikes. Gatehouse Good Too His opponent, Denny Gale- house who had beaten Cooper In the first game, 2 to 1, was al most as good, fanning 10, but he threw home run balls to Ray Sanders in the sixth inning and Danny Litwhiler In the eighth and that was the difference. Their strike-out total of 22 set a new World Series record. The former mark for a tingle game being 21, made in the 1906 series between the Chicago Cubs and the Chicago White Sox and tied In 1929 when Howard Ehmke of the Philadelphia Ath letics set the World Series rec WEIL PAY YOUR PRICE for your GAS BUGGY WITHOUT GAS! Fly in, Ride In, Fall In, Walk in, Write in or Phone in . to 3919 Automobile Market Sixth and Bartlott 7'. hs A" -.'TV 1 .. a l 'A '. I ; .. .'t. ' I "Surf v... r;X' vjr if'.: ..Vt . - r p T f , ord for strikeouts In a single game 13 while his opponent, Charley Hoot, was setting down eight. The 22 strikeouts yesterday also set a new mark for five games, the total being 78 against the former mark of 77 made in the 1929 scries. Cooper, whose home run ball has ruined him In three of his five World Series starts and two appearances against the Nation al league in the All-star game kept the Browns throttled and wound up the game by fanning three pinch hitters in the ninth Only once was he In serious trouble In the sixth Inning when the Browns filled the bases with only one out but his high, hard one pulled him through as both Al Zarilla and Mark Christman were called out on strikes. SIXTH By United Press The hlgh-ridlng Hollywood Rangers crushed the Oakland Hornets 38-0 for their sixth straight American Professional Football league victory Sunday, while San Diego Gunners were upsetting the Los Angeles Mus tangs 7-6 and the Los Angeles Wildcats were whipping the Portland Rockets 26-7. Hollywood, with Merle Hapes and Earl Parsons each scoring twice, won at will before 6000 at the movie city, Oakland nev er getting inside the Ranger 30. Omar (Horse) Lane galloped 2S yards with an intercepted pass and Joe Hess kicked the extra point to give San Diego Its win over the Mustnngs at the border city. Lloyd Tnllivcr scor ed the Los Angeles touchdown, but missed the kick. Rocket mlscucs set up the four Los Angeles Wildcat scores, three of them passes from Andy Marefos to Ed Gherke, before 8,300 Portland fnns. The Wild cats tied the Scnttle Bombers 14-14 Friday night. Standings - W L T Pet Holly'wd Rangers 6 0 0 1.000 San Fran. Clippers 2 10 2 11 2 3 0 2 3 0 2 3 1 1 2 2 0 4 0 .066 .666 .400 .400 .400 .333 .000 San Diego Gunners Los A. Mustangs Portland Rockets Seattle Bombers Los A. Wlldcasts Oakland HorneU Closing thus for Runclny Too Late to Clabdlfy 6 .10 Saturday afternoon Pleasa romorobar. ' "';.rr s, f 3 K t' - i m Bock from a mission, fighters compare battle notes . . . many shucking their heavy flying clothes to relax In their underwear. Because underwear has become practically a fatigue uniform, Army specification! 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C . 7:a'-rJ I '..-"i.-VAS Trojan Caught Ten Yards Short i .... w , ; 'ST- Trofan halfback Jim Callahan tackled by Jed Garthwaile after nia-University of California clash at Los Angeles' Coliseum. touchdown and game ended in 6 CAPTURE LEAD IN San Francisco, Oct. 9 (U.PJ The underrated University of California Bears hold the lead in the Pacific Coast conference Rose Bowl race today off their 6-6 tie with USC and 6-0 win over UCLA but watch out for those Washington Huskicsl The end of the first round of play among the three California members of the conference found the" sending like this adding in that sensational 13-13 USC-UCLA tie: Team W L T Pet California ..'. 10 1 1.000 USC 0 0 2 .000 UCLA 0 1 1 .000 Washington 0 0 0 .000 California meets UCLA's win- less Bruins again in Los Angeles November 11 and the USC Tro jans Journey to Berkeley for a second crack at the Bears No vember 18 before tangling with UCLA In the season's finale No vember 25. But enter Coach Pest Welch's 1J t-''' I :taAJ.' MMM3 1 1 r ibl misses University of California's pass by Hardy in first quarter - 6 deadlock. University of Washington Hus kies looking for a chance to re deem themselves after their beating in the Rose Bowl last New Year's at the hands of USC in the first all-western classic. The Huskies have prepped for their conference season by trouncing Willamette Univer sity, 71-0 and 40-6, and Whitman college 65-6. They polish off aeainst Whitman again this week, then turn their eyes southward. Navy regulations forbid ab sence of most of Washington's stars from classes, but a one week interval between semes ters will allow the Huskies to meet USC in a Monday night game at Los Angeles October 23 and California the next Sat urday, October 28, in Berkeley. A sweep of the two games would make Washington the logical choice of the conference for the Rose Bowl, UCLA al ready being defeated by Cali fornia. Unfortunately the Bruins could not be fitted into the Husky schedule. 'LITTLE SERIES' Louisville, Ky., Oct. 0 (U.R) The Baltimore Orioles, Inter national League champions, were ahead two games to one in the "Little World Series" to day, after winning a 7 to 4 triumph over the Louisville Colonels In a thrilling 14-innlng game at Parkway Field yester day. More than 12,000 fans shiver ed through a blistering 13-inning pitcher's duel between Stan West for Baltimore and Otie Clark for Louisville. It was the second straight victory for the Orioles who blanked the Col onels 11 to 0 Saturday. The game was the longest ever play ed in the history of the series between the American Associa 1 1 o n and the International League. KIZER TO MEET Jack Klzer end the "Gray Mask" have been matched for the main event of Promoter Mack Llllard's weekly wrestling card at the Medford armory Thursday. Llllard said today that "this out.'' bout should be a knock The Mask has promised to remove his hood If he is beaten In the Medford ring. Lillard has matched Buck Davidson against Herb Parks. Canadian, In four ten minute rounds or two out of three falls. The opener will see Tony Ross and Tex Porter, the latter a for mer Medford man. This will be three ten-minute rounds. ! Fall equipment manufactured In the last two or three years has been chiefly for military j account, such as 1.200 new troop I sleepers, locomotives for rail roads abroad, and special kitch en cars. WAITED Service foreman, $300.00 guaranteeand two mechanics $230.00 per guarantee. Permanent positions. Ford ex perienced preferred. Bird hunter's paradise. Let us hear from you. Write BALSIGER'S, INC. P. 0. Box 192, Tulclake, Calif. errs ' 10-yard line by. a foot as he Is of University of Southern Califor Both teams missed their point after By Glen Perkins United Press Correspondent New York, Oct. 9 (U.R) The Green Bay Packers today took what virtually amounted to a strangle hold on the western di visional crown of the National Professional Football league with a record of four victories and no losses. ' The Packers swamped the Chicago Cardinals - Pittsburgh Steelers combine, 34 to 7, yester day with the pass combination of Irv Comp and Don Hutson clicking to perfection. The Pack ers scored one touchdown In the first period, two in the second and two more In the fourth. Comp completed 11 out of 15 aerials, nine in succession and seven of those to Hutson. John Grigas passed to John Butler for the only Chl-PItt touchdown, In the fourth period. The Cleveland Rams with two wins and no losses, took their second yesterday by beating the defending champion Chicago Bears, 19 to 7. Frankie Sinkwich, former Georgia AH-American, led the Detroit Lions to a 19 to 14 triumph over the Brooklyn Tigers. The day's thriller was pro vided In the eastern division where the Philadelphia Eagles and the Washington Redskins battled to a 31 to 31 tie, the tying touchdown coming In the last five seconds of the game on an eight yard plur.ge by Eagle back, Jack Banta. The New York Giants beat the Boston Yanks 22 to 10. Bill Pas chal sparked the New Yorker's drives, and the veteran Ken Strong's educated toe added eight points on two field goals and two placements. SERIES STATISTICS St. Louis. Oct. 9 OJ.PJ Fig ures on the first five games of the World Series: Paid attendance $175,078. Total receipts $764,060. Players' share $309,590. Commissioner's share $68,825. Each club's share $59,021. Each league's share $59, 021. War relief $149,557. NEVADA WINS Las Vegas, Nev., Oct. 9 (U.R) With Sophomore Pill Mack rides and Freshman Paul Zaeh ringer scoring two touchdowns each in the first 16 minutes. University-ot Nevada coasted to a 25-6 win over Arizona State before 3000 fotball fans here yesterday. VOTE POWER STRIKE Cleveland, Oct. 9. (U.PJ A scant majority of 64 Dayton, O.. light and power workers swung I the scale in favor of a sympathy walkout tonigh If the 1700 em ployes of the Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co. should vote to strike and call a work stoppage. TAKES HONORS Marian Owens Runner tip Sheriffs Posse, Ladies Troop Introduced Wes McDonough of Sams Val ley was sweepstakes winner In the horse show given yesterday at the Fairgrounds by the Med ford Rogue Riders, with Marian Owens, also of Sams Valley, runner-up. About 70 riders entered the various events, coming from all points in the valley. Leading the grand entry were Helen " Hinck, president, and Birdie Swearlngen, vice-president of the Rogue Riders, fol lowed by other members of the troop. Later in the afternoon members of the Jackson County Sheriff's Posse and Ladies Mounted Troop were introduced. Fidler M. C C. Lyall Fidler acted as master of ceremonies and announcer and a group of Interested riders aided with the show. First event of the afternoon was the children's event for youngsters 10 years old and younger and this was won by Robert Fisher. Dale Smith was first In the "saddle and go" event with Clar ence Harrison second and Ed Owens of Sams Valley third. Dr. Robert E. Lee and C. E. Waldren of Grants Pass won the matched pair class, with Ruth and Wes McDonough second and Ernie Reames and Ed Owens third. Wes McDonough won the orange race, with H W. Cleveland sec ond and Dean Owens third. Waldren won the three-gaited English saddle class with Tonie Maskew second and Harry Cleve land of Grants Pass third. The goat-roping event, which pro vided much fun for the specta tors, was won by Wes Mc Donough and Frank Woolridge, the only two who succeeded In getting ropes on the goats. Katie Tison First Katie Tison, riding the stal lion, Sensation McDonald, from the Dodge stables, won first In the ladies pleasure horse event, with Ruth McDonough second and Mrs. George B. Dean third, Clarence Harrison won the "boot" race, with Ed Owens sec ond and Buck Mclntlre third. Piatt Andrews, on his Tennessee walking horse, was first in the "I F I H I II (fv- fcl0t& AWO SOTHtO . ,i "Jwonrs um.tcoM""- 7Mwru ScurlUtun, unlkj William Perm - A. . -1 I miflutu' mm 3 Blended Whiskey, 86 proof, 65 gtain neutrol spirits GOODERH AM I WORTS ITD. Peoria, lllinoil 'men's pleasure horse class. 'Clar ence Dodge, riding his stallion, Odin McDonald, was second and Dr. Lee, riding hl palomino, was third. Mrs. Karl Janouch won the ladies reined horse event, with Joyce Woolridge second and Marlon Owens third. Dr. Lee was first in the palomino class, with C. E. Waldren second and Betty Robinson third. Dean Owens First Dean Owens of Sams Valley won the men's reined horse class, with Wes McDonough second. Marion Owens won the ladies barrel race, Hulda Harrison came In second and Fern Wool ridge third. Clarence Harrison was first in the men's barrel race, with ' McDonough second and Dean Owens third. Clifford Smith and his pinto won first In the pinto class. Mon tana Emerson was second and l Wes McDonough third. Marion Owens won the ladies stake race, 1 Joyce Woolrfdge was second and Birdie Swearlngen third. Mc- j Donough and Owens came In first and second on the men's stake race, with Louie Thompson third. First In the ladles musical chair event was Katie Tison, with Helen Shoemaker second and Betty Fidler third. Clarence Harrison and Dave Gould were first and second in the men's musical chair event. Marian Owens won the bareback class event, with Ed Owens second and Richard Glass third. Judges were W. E. Hammel, Eagle Point; C. W. Ashpole, Med ford, and Bill Bigham, Eagle Point, with Walter Hamby of the Ashland Riding association assisting in judging the palo mino class. In announcing Mr. Fidler used a public address system installed by Dave Gould, and both Mr. Fidler and Mr. Gould donated their services for the show. Prizes were donated by various merchants and Individuals of the city. SHRINE CLUB MEETING AT HOLLAND TUESDAY The Jackson county Shrine club will meet Tuesdav in thn Holland Hotel at 6:30 p. m., and according to President O. L. Overmyer an Interesting pro gram of music, entertartainment and surprises has been prepared. Dm Mall Tribune Want Ada. ffec ? - If 1 .fesaiPwro "What about ma?" 1IFE looks pretty scary from where you sit, doesnt It, j son? Dad's been overseas for months. And now Mom's so sick she has to go to the hospital. So what's to become of you? Dont yon worry. YouVe a lot of friends you don't know about! 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