Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, November 19, 1944, Image 2

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Newspaper Page Text- TWO MEDFORD HAIL TRIBUNE TO PLAY WINNER DISTR1CT2 TOGA Defeats Newberg, 32 To 0; Eugene Downs Albany; Other Scores Portland, Ore.. Nov. 18 (U.R) Gresham high school today wai chosen to represent district No. 3 In the Oregon high school football playoffs, Orejhom .was chosen over Eugene, the nearest contestant, and Cottage Grove and Colum bia Prep, also undefeated in league play. Gresham will play the win ner of -the : Medford-Coqullle game, which determines the No 1 district competitor, while Roosevelt high of Portland and La Grande meet . Thanksgiving day in the other semi-final game. A conference faculty commit tee met today to pick Gresham. since several teams had claims en' the playoff, berth, Eugene was defeated In a non-conference brush with North Bend; which had been Jefeated by Coqullle and Coos Bay, Gresham also trimmed Oregon City 21 to 0 CO YOU WANT TO SELL YOUR CAR? : ' Sm Ut ' Top Prices No Daisy Aay Make w Modal SM:ssrs Gtrsge 14$ B. HIvotsM Ph. $740 J T el I r a 4 I a R halt , r by MICH AELjS.SI EX N : Blustry Days Hath September.... Not To Mention October, November. And Most of the RemaMna Months, Tool Bui bring on thoie blustry days .' ", , that's whtr thet xC2r Mlchalt-Stm Oulcrcoats txctll, gentleman I They're sll-teston costs thai ask no quarter of tht wttthtr . , and lv none I They'll keep you comforUbl whan the weather's anything but . . . keep you smart-looking loo, becsuie they're tailored In the usual welcome Mlchieli-Stem mtnntr. $jVC;00 STORE FOR MEN TIJ Sunday. Not. 19, 1944 and Eugene beat the same team only 14 to 0, Gresham has scored 278 points to 19 for its opponents and wound up last night with a de cisive 32 to 0 win over undefeat ed Newberg. Eugene defeated Albany, 27 to 0, Cottage Grove blanked Lebanon, 26 to 0, and Columbia Prep eked out a 18 to 13 win over' Columbia Prep last night. Other week-end scores were: Gresham 32, Newberg 0 Hood River 13, Astoria 0 McMlnnville 26, Tillamook 6 Roseburg 14, Reedsport 6 Seaside 6, Hill Military 6 Arlington 13, Grant Union 0 ; Dayton 37, Sheridan 32 Toledo 35, Junction Clty 23 Woodburn 33, Molalla 0 Parkrose 13, Sabln 7 - Central Catholic 26, Salem 0 The Dalles 20, Pendleton 0. G.P.FR0SH HOLD MEDFORD JRS. Junior High Conference Team W L T Ashland j.5 0 0 Medford 1....2 3 1 Klamath Falls 1 4 1 Medford junior high football team was held to a 6 to 6 tie by Grants Pass frosh at Medford high stadium Friday afternoon in the closing game for each eleven. . Medford scored in the third quarter on a long pass - from Gaines to Brittson. Gaines' try ' for point was blocked, the first one he has missed this season. Grants Pass, late in the fourth . period, scooted 30 yards around end for their score. An attempt ed run for the extra point was forced out of bounds. Last few. minutes of the game the air was filled with passes j as both teams tried desperately to score. Two interceptions were I made by each team during these final hectic minutes, Medford showed a lot of spark until Richard Davis, 14, of the Grants Passxteam was In jured, after which the - local team "went to pieces," Davis was removed to hospital and was released to return to his home Saturday morning. His attending ' physician said he was not ser iously Injured. PORTLAND' OPEN GOLF MEET GETS TOPNOTCH FIELD Portland, Ore., Nov. 18 U. Every train brought new ar- i rivals this week-end to compete I In the $19,100 Portland Open golf tournament starting Thanks giving day, klckoff competition nn 4U .-nil t ttnM'm Ulin. ter circuit. ., ., , ,. . ,w rorimna. . n7 time athletics attracted a top-; notch field of the nation's best golfers, including Bob Hamilton, the P. G. A. match play cham pion, Byron Nelson, all-American champion, and Mrs. Betty Hicks, women's champion. ' Hamilton, the Xvanoville, Ind., sharpshooter who upset Nelson for the PGA crown at Spokane, was among the first to arrive and predicted the tough Port land golf course would require a score of about 28S to win, three under par 72. Top prize Is $2666.70 In war bonds and stamps. A flock of low-handicap ama teurs will be gunning for the engraving on the rose-encrusted silver loving cup donated by Robert Hudson, Sr., sponsor of the tournament. The amateur field was up to 41, while there were 62 professionals and 15 wo : men on the lists. A few lata en tries were expected. N The first score pro's to unllm ber found the weather a bit chilly but the weatherman had warmer days predicted. The boys, from the east weren't bothered l particularly. Those arriving early included Jack Gage, ex California amateur champion; Bruce Coltart of Atlantic City, Joe Fazio of Pine Valley, N. J.; Hamilton; Mike Turnesa of New York, Joe Zarhardt of Norris town, Pa.; . Mike DeMassey of San Francisco; Willie Goggln of White Plains, N. Y.; and others from nearer Portland. , The boys were anxious to size up ' Slammin' Sammy Snead when he practices Sunday or Monday to see what army lift did to his game. He's supposed to have a bad back but shot a 68 . in Atlantic City and a 66 in Philadelphia. , - Clnuni time Co. OlsHlfM MM m Too ute to ciusio. is .so m l YMA1 RECORD TO BEAT IDTI Mighty Navy Blasts Purdue, 32 To 0 Middies Use Four Teams In Rout PhUadelphia, Nov. 18-(U.R) Unbeaten Army s point-a-minute football forces maintained theirj avBraffB nn ,lln.haVeH pnVUnl average on sun-baked Franklin field today and gave Pennsyl- its gridiron history, 62 to 7. Glenn Davis, the galloping plebe from Los Angeles who Is the nation's leading scorer, roar ed to three touchdowns to spear head the Army drive before a near capacity crowd of 70,000 fans. The Pennsylvania rout was Surpassed only by the 76-10 beat ing the - Quakers took from Princeton in 188S. As the soldiers scored their eighth consecutive victory in a final tune up for their conclusive game with Navy, Cadet Dick Walterhouse of Washtenaw, Mich., came in for a major share of the glory. For the 20-year-old youngster, an extra point spec ialist, booted five points from placement for a season total of 44 that tied the intercollegiate record set in 1942 by Clyde La- Force of Tulsa. Army, despite its . one sided triumph, looked ragged on de- fense it failed to block and tackIe wltl usual sharpness. Baltimore, Nov. 18 (U.R) Mighty Navy, tuning up its big guns for the climatic battle with Army two weeks hence, blasted its way to an effortless 32-0 vic tory today over a game, but thor oughly out-classed Purdue eleven before 23,000 fans. The Middles played without their biggest gun Power Run ner Bob Jenkins, who favored a leg injury. . But Navy didn't need Jenkins. It had power to spare and ex ploded it (or five touchdowns .two In the tint nerinri nn in the third and two more in the fourth. Thev wasted nthpp nn. pbrtunities. four times moving iiiaiue rurauces la yard line The amazing Bluejacket line was ' an. impenetrable wall a . ' Purdue suffered Its first shutout . in 18 games. Only once did the IlKllanHBkM . I . n. I . . I wasiin the second period when they drove to Navy's 32. They' never again crossed the midfield stripe. ... . Navy used four full teams In the rout. There were stars ga lore, but If any single Individual stood out above the rest It waa triple-threat Hal Hamberg who played his first full game In a month. CAROLINA. 1 3-8 New Haven, Conn., Nov. 18 (U.R) Yale's undefeated football team scored Its seventh consec utive victory today, defeating North Carolina, 13-8, In a game that kept 10,000 shivering fans on their feet in a spectacular fourth period In which the southerns threatened to ruin the Ell bid for a perfect season. CORNELL-DARTMOUTH Ithaca, N. Y., Nov. 18 (U.R) Francis Snavely, nephew of Coach Carl Snavely, sparked the Cornell football team to a 14 to 13 victory over Dartmouth today before 13,000 fans. (DON'T SAY "RECAPS" the guaranteed perfect circle recsp with The je - ,. W O.K. RUBBER WELDERS i4 no. iiiersiQ6 at Harold O. Kreger, BEARS, 32-0 FOR E Berkeley, Cal., Nov. 18 (U.R) University of Southern Califor nia's Trojans gained the inside track to the 1949 Rose Bowl game today by crushing Univer sity of California 32 to 0 before a crowd of 60.000.in Memorial Stadium. U.- S. C.'s touchdown twins, George Callanan and Jim Har-' dy, led a powerful ground often-! sive that soon overpowered Cal ifornia's once-powerful forward wall and netted two scores in the first period and one in each thereafter. It was the worst defeat suf fered by Coach Stub Allison's Californlans since 1930 and the second worst in the 30-year his tory of the series. Los Angeles, Nov.' 18 (U.R) The University of California at Los Angeles Bruins ran wild to day, burying the helpless Col lege of. Pacific Tigers under a 54 to 7 avalanche. Coach Amos Alonzo Stagg's feeble Tigers had the Bruins at bay or most of the first period, but once the UCLA landslide started rolling neither second stringers nor third stringers made any difference in the scor ing parade. Spokane, Wash., Nov. 18 (U.R) The Second Airforce football team defeated the University of Washington Huskies 47 to 6 at Gonzaga Stadium here this af ternoon. Spectacular runs by Bill Pren tice, ex-Santa Clara fullback, and Ray Evans, former Univer sity of Kansas half, gave the superbombers six of their seven touchdowns, each of the two scoring three tallies. Susie scored the other Airforce touch down on an eight yard plunge. Roderick of Washington scored the only Husky touchdown. BATTLElYALIS Six of the top flight men In the light heavyweight division will clash In a battle royal on a special Thanksgiving; wrestr ling card at Medford 'tfrmory Thursday night. Those who will participate are Pete 'Bolcastro, Bulldog Jackson, Ear) Malone, Pat (Rowdy) C-'Doudy,' the Gray Mask and Jack Kiser. Kiser Is Pacific coast champion. The card will be started off with all six men in the ring at the same time. The first two to be eliminated will return for the first regular match of three 10-mlnute rounds. The next two out will meet in the tour 10 mlnute round semi-windup and the last two left In the free-for-all will clash in the one hour top main event. This will be the first card of Its kind at the local arena for three years, Promoter Mack Llllard said, and promises to be a sell-out. . ' Iowa Pre-Flight Indiana, Both Win Bloomlngton, Ind., Nov. 18 (U.R) Young Bob Hoernsche meyer pitched three touchdown passes and threw another that set up a fourth score today as Indiana University sailed to an easy, 47 to 0 victory over Pitts burgh. ' Columbia, Mo., Nov. 18 (U.R)' Iowa Pre-Flight's high-ranking eleven rolled over a crippled civilian Missouri team by a sev-en-douchdown margin today, score 61-7. - SAY "TXCA0WBL9S 3 treid J" inul ' we i Proprietor Foottall Scores By United Press Syracuse 43, Colgate 13. Michigan 14, Wisconsin 0. Navy 32, Purdue 0. Penn State 34, Maryland 19. Lafayette 64, Lehigh 0. Army 62, Pennsylvania 7. Yale 13, North Carolina 6. ' . New York Univ. J3, Brook lyn College 7. William and Mary 26, Vir ginia Military Inst. 0. Duke 34, South Carolina 7. Alabama 18, Mississippi State 0. Brown '12, Columbia 0. Indiana 47, Pittsburgh 0. Minnesota 46, Iowa 0. Camp Peary 19, North Caro lina Pre-Flight 7. North Carolina State 39, Rich mond 0. Notre Dame 21, Northwest ern 0. Ohio State 26, Illinois 12. Swarthmore 3, Princeton 0. Scranton 332, Bloomsburg STC Navy 6. Cornell 14, Dartmouth 13. Great Lakes 32, Marquette 0. Oklahoma 20, Kansas 0. Cherry Point Marines 35, Chatham Field 0. Harvard 12, Tufts 6. Kansas State 0, Olathe Navy 0. Iowa State 9, Drake 9. Kentucky 40, West Virginia 9. Randolph Field 54, South western 0. Florida A & M 14, Clark 7. Texas Christian 7, Texas 6. Depauw 13, Miami (Ohio) 7. ' Iowa Pre Flight 51, Missouri 7. Georgia 49, Auburn 13. Oberlln 26, Ohio Wesleyan 0. Texas A. & M. 19, Rice 6. Southern Methodist 20, Ar kansas 12. Tennessee 27, Temple 14. Tulane 36, Clemson 20. Langston 18, Arkansas A. & M. 14. Colorado U 40, Colorado Col lege 6. . Second Air Torce 47, Wash ington 6. Wiley 45, Southern Univer sity 6. I M.a,,,,, IT TAKES PLENTY OF 1111010 THS WAR in the Pacific Is the most costly war Amer ica has ever engaged in. It's simple arithmetic. A mountain of special, costly equipment is needed. 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