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rOUlU-MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Wednesday. Dm, 8, !t44 IS E ffiHT OH ALL-QONFIERIENO E TEMP Pelicans Place Two Players In First Team Spot first Team Poi. Itiggf. Medford -E... Flaikett, Medford ..E... Sheldon, Medford, Capt....T. Long, Klamath Falli.....T Cahlll, Medford O... Wirtb, Klamath Falli O.... Cave,' Medford . Watson, Madford B Boatwlck. Madford B., Luts, OranU Past B, Doty, Madford ..... B.... Honorable Mantlont Biahn, Klamath Falli; Moser, Oranti Bacond Taam .Ausland, Grants Pau Thurman, K. Fallf, Capt. ...Peterson, Aihland Bessonette, Madford .Wilson, Klamath Falli ............ Portar. Medford ...Rlchardi, Grant! Pan, (tla) Vandarhoff, Klamath Falls ..Rlebal, Grants Pass (tied) .. Samuelion, Ashland ....Jandreau, Ashland Clark, Medford ........Berry, Klamath Falls Klamath Falls Parkins, Passt all backs. . Medford's Black Tornado, winners of the Oregon football championship, landed eight ol the eleven places on the Med ford Mail Tribunes Southern Oregon All-Conference football team, selected by coaches and ports writers in cities in the conference; Grants Pass, Ash- DO YOU WANT TO SELL YOUR CAR? See Us Top Prices No Delay Any Make 01 Modal Skinner's Garage 143 8. Riverside Ph. 1740 X land, Klamath Falls and Med ford. Klamath Falls landed two of the other remaining positions and Grants Pass got the other. Deaa Sheldon, star Medford tackle and captain, was the only unanimous choice while Boat wlck and Doty, Medford backs, lacked but one vote for a unani mous, choice. ' Ashland, the only conference team to score against Medford, placed three men on the second team with Klamath Falls getting four places, Medford three and Grants Pass three. Porter, Med ford, and Richards, Grants Pass, tied for one guard position and Vanderhoff, Klamath Falls, and Riebel, Grants Pass, tied for cen ter. Conference coaches . voting were Mel Johnson, Grants Pass, Alf Mekvold, Ashland, Al Simp son, Medford, and Marble Cook, Klamath Falls. Sports writers taking part in the balloting were Jerry Acklen, Grants Pass Cour ier; Don Arant, Ashland Daily Tidings; Paul Haines, Klamath Herald and News, and Harry w ywisj .mm w nn oid Uhompson BRAND - A BETTER BLEND FOR BETTER DRINKS eUHMOll OUTIIXSI1SI COMPANY ttcrprnl tOUUTILLB, UNTUCK. Blended Whiskey 86.8 proof 65 Grain Neutral Spirits . i.mr Chlpman, Medford Mall Trib une. As has been customary in the past, players will receive award cards designating their selection. Two votes were given for every first team mention and one vote for every second team mention, Players having three or more votes but not enough for a first or second team berth were plac ed on honorable mention. Following are players selected with points each received in parenthesis: ends, Rlggs, Med ford, (13); Plaskett, Medford. (12); Ausland, Grants Pass, (10); Thurman, Klamath Falls, (11) Tackles: Sheldon, Medford, (16); Long, Klamath Falls, (11); Bes- sonette, Medford, (10); Peterson, Ashland, (5). Guards: Cahlll, Medford. (14): Wirth, Klamath Falls, (12); Wil son, Klamath Falls, (6); Porter, Medford, (8); Richards, Grants Pass (9) tie. Centers: Cave. Med' ford, (14)r Vanderhoff, Klamath Falls, (4) Riebel, Grants Pass W tie. , Backfield: Watson, Medford, (13); Bostwick, Medford, (IS); Lutz, Grants Pass, (10); Doty, Medford, (15); Samuelson, Aslv land, (8); Jandreau Ashland. (7); Clark, Medford, (6); and Berry, ruamatn falls, (7). Honorable mention: Biehn Klamath FaUs, (5); Perkins, Klamath Falls, (B); and Moser, Grants Pass, (3). WILLAMETTE FIVE Oregon State College, Corval 11s, Ore., Dec. 6- With five straight wins to its credit, the veteran Oregon State basketball team has two more pre-season tilts booked for this week. Th Beavers will wind up four game series with Wlllnmpttto here Friday night and at Salem aaiuraay. The Oranee -hoomtera rapidly rounding into shape for me lougn io-game Northern di vision campaign which starts next month. Kntiirriav nltrM Coach Slats Gill's men handed tne powerful Seattle Coast Guard its first defeat of the sea son, winning by a score of 43 Evidently all Jack "Howitzer" Simms, letterman guard, needed to Sot Koine was soma aiitf fnm. petition. After being ousted from the startlna llnenn for th a. torla navy contest last Thursday ay bod uionart, speedy fresh man, Simms returned to the first five Saturday night to pour in 7 points. PRIMED FOR MAT Wrestling fans who Ilka their mat cards on the rough side will be treated to an outstanding pro gram at Medford armory tomor row night. Promoter Mack Lll- lard has lined up three bouts, each offering plenty of rough grappling: Heading the list will be the one hour main event between Bulldog Jackson, hunter, trapper and wrestler, and Gust Johnson, Pacific coast Junior-heavy cham pion, in a non-title affair. Jack son, master of the stomping hammerlock often applied after gouging eyes, choking and other wild maneuvers, will have to stay out of Johnson's surfboard hold if he wants to win the bout. Harold (Blood and Guts) Dav idson will be up against a clever matman when he faces Herb Parks, Canadian champion, in the seml-windup. Billy McEuin will return to the local mat wars after a lengthy absence, to clash with Tony Ross In the three round opener. Both displayed consid erable desire to rough it up in their last appearances here. The card starts promptly . at 8:30. . NO CIGARETTES Seattle, Deo. 6 (U.PJ Wil liam Willard, 68, didn't have a cigarette and that's why he was In the city hospital with severe head injuries today. Willard told police an unidentified man asked him for a cigarette and when he displayed an empty package the enraged moocher slugged him over the head with an iron bar. Hoppe Points For Third Victory In Billiard Tourney New York. Dee. m.P Willie Hoods nt Nur Vnrlr rf- fending his title In the World's Centennial Three Cushion Bil liard championship, today was scheduled to meet Arthur Rubin of Brooklyn in an effort tn sain his third consecutive victory. noppe detested Joe Procita of Gloversville, N. Y., SO to 44 in 50 innlnss last nlsht tn m. main undefeated in the tourney and tied with Ralph Greenleaf, weiker ana Cochran and J. N. Bozeman for the three day lead, Bozeman, of Vallejo, Calif., advanced by defeating John Fitzpatrlck of Los Angeles, SO to 43 in 46 innings in last nlsht's other match. HOOP PRACTICE; 35 PLAYERS OUT Thirty-five basketball aspir ants answered Coach Al Simp son's call for his hoop squad at Medford high school last night. Only two lettermen answered the call, Larry Hayes and Ron Weatherford, but Bob Watson and Darrell Rlggs, who also won' their letters last year, are expected out next week. Glen Bostwick, Dick Fawcett, Jim Cave, LeRoy House, Carl Rich and Fred Stammen are up from last year's sophomore team and Earl Stelle, Ken Lind ley, Howard Whillock and Bill Werner are ' from last season's junior high first team. First series of the season will be with North Bend here Dec. 22 and 23. The Tornado will go on the road the following week to play Albany Dec. 28 and Salem Dec 29 and 30. Regular conference season opens with Ashland here Jan. - 5 and the annual district tournament will be held in Ashland in late Feb ruary. KLAMATH BOMBER IN CLEAR LAKE CRASH Seattle, Dec. 8 (U.R) A light navy bomber from the naval air station at Klamath Falls, Ore., crashed yesterday in the waters of Clear lake In Modoc county, Cal killing both occupants, 13th naval district headquarters an nounced today. The victims were Lt. Robert J. Pinz, pilot, son of I. Plnz, Los Angeles, Cal., and ARZc David utto Herget, son of Adam Her- get, Tallsheek, La. LANDIS ESTATE LARGE Chicago. Dec. 8 (U.R) The will of Judge Kenesaw Moun tain Ldndls, high commissioner of baseball who died Nov. 25, en his entire estate of slOO.. 000 in personal property to me wiaow, Mrs. Winifred Red Landls. - FIGHTS LAST NIGHT By United Press Cleveland Willie Pep, 128, Hartford, Corm., declsioned Chalky Wright, 132V4, Los An geles (10); Ik Williams, 1384, Trenton, N. J., declsioned Lulu Costantlno, 136V4, New York (10). ' Jersey City, N. J. Jimmy Mulligan, 174V4, Boston, knock ed out Al Stephany, 178V4, New XOrK (3). The San Francisco museum of art has an outstanding perman ent collection of the works of Diego Rivera. Have a Coca-Cola Let's all have fun , or meeting friends at the Youth Center Across the land yoa find youth meeting together to talk, to dance, to have ran M Yooth Centers. And the center of attraction Is the wholesome refreshment once-cold Coca-Col. Yes, tbtpsmsi that rtrtihes with Ice-cold Coca-Cola Is friendly American insdtnrJon. The words Han "Cok," are passwords to companionship. Coca-Cola stands as a symbol of hospitality and friendliness . to folks of all ages. f SOTTIU ONDII AUTMOI1TY 0 TNI COCA-COU COSPANT IT Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Medford It's tufnral for Booolar f to acquire friend If abbrarta dona. That's why yoa hear Coca-Cola called "Coke". Col. Roosevelt's Gasoline Outlay Rankles Editor Hanford, Cal., Dee. 6 U.R Use of three private planes for the wedding trip of Col. Elliott Roosevelt, his bride, Faye Emer son, 'and other members of the wedding party was under fire to day from the Hanford Dally Sentinel. The newspaper in an editorial headed "Was This Trip Neces sary?" Questioned the wartime importance of the flight of three planes from Los Angeles to Will lams, Ariz., where the presi dent's eldest son and the Holly wood actress were married Sun day. Pointing out that "the colo nel's party blithely utilized three private airplanes" and flew to Williams with Jack Frye, presi dent of Transcontinental & Western Airlines, the Sentinel commented: "One wonders how Jack Frye will Justify to the office of price administration and the office of defense transportation the use of aviation gas for such a purpose." Ua Mall Tribune Want Ada. Complete Factory Approved SAFETY SERVICE Chrysler. Fao lory Engineer ed and Inspect ec Parts for ' Chrfler Dodge PLYMOUTH Dodge Trucks L C. TAYLOR CO. aOOGE7afeTRUCK9 112 So. 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