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SIX MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE
Monday. Tth. 12. 1945
LEAD RESPECTIVE
CASABA LEAGUES
Br United Preee
University of Oregon's bid for
the championship of the Pacific
coast northern division DasKci
ball conference was temporarily
stalled when the Oregon State
Beavers handed the leaders a
55-51 upset Saturday night.
At Los Angeles, the University
of California at Los Angeles set
the stage for a southern division
championship with Southern
California next Friday night by
scoring a 50-44 triumph over
University of California Bears.
At Pullman, Wash., the Wash
ngton Huskies took their sixth
straight road defeat as Center
Vince Hanson led the Washing
ton State Cougars to a 65-43 vic
tory. It was the second straight
win for the Cougars who defeat
ed the Huskies Friday night,
48-34.
The standings:
Northern Division
W L Pet.
Oregon 8 4 .677
Oregon State ... 7 5 .583
Washington State .... 7 5 .583
Washington 5 7 .497
Idaho 1 7 .125
Southern Division
Southern California 2 1 ..667
U. C. L. A 2 1 .667
California 1 3 .250
TOURNEY FAVORITES
Compton, Calif., Feb. 12 (U.R)
-The Cooper State Cage Quin
tet from Phoenix, Ariz., state
champions, and Modesto Junior
College, California Jaycee title
holders, were co-favorites in the
Western States College Basket
ball tournament which gets un
der way here Wednesday eve
ning, Feb. 21.
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Philadelphia, Feb. 12 U.R
Jimmy Foxx, four time Amer
ican League home run king, will
attempt a comeback in the Na
tional League this year.
Foxx signed a one-year player
contract with the Philadelphia
Phillies today. The 37-year-old
veteran was offered a coaching
contract by the Chicago Cubs,
but he refused, saying he want
ed to play this season, not coach.
Manager Freddy Fitzsimmons
is undecided where he will use
the former Maryland farm boy.
The "beast" as he was familiarly
known when his big bat paced
the Philadelphia Athletics to
three pennants and two world's
championships, can play first, or
third base and can handle tne
catching chores.
FAILS TO ARRIVE
New York, Feb. 12. 4U.R)
Why Gunder Hagg missed the
boat remained a mystery today
which probably will go unsolved
until the gaunt Swedish distance
runner makes his belated ap
pearance here for a running
tour, sometime within the next
two weeks.
Hagg and Haakon Lldman,
Swedish hurdles champion,
were scheduled to arrive last
night by ship from an undis
closed British port, but after
sports writers, Swedish news
papermen and track officials
waited several hours, it became
apparent that they had failed
to make connections.
Billiard Players
Move To Detroit
Chicago, Feb. 12 flJ.PJ
Challenger Greenleaf competes
on home ground today as the
scene of his world's champion
ship pocket billiards match with
titlist Willie Mosconl shifted to
Detroit.
In yesterday's play here, the
Toledo champion snapped Green-
leal s five-block winning streak
by taking the second block 125
to minus 2. He had a high run of
127, losing two points for
scratches. In the earlier block,
Greenleaf defeated Moscini 125
to 91 in 19 innings with a high
run of 48. Mosconl's high run
was 24.
Mosconl leads In the overall
scoring 2,788 to 2,210.
TUTTLE LEADS PISTOL
SHOOT WITH 261 SCORE
Setting high score for the sea
son with a 261 in the regulation
slow, timed and rapid fire, S. M.
Tuttle led all the pistol shooters
at the regular Friday night
shoot, followed closely by H. H.
Pringle. The five high scores
were: S, M. Tuttle, 261; H. H.
Pringle, 255; Gene Thomas, 238;
Bren Starcher, 222, and Jimmie
Bolton, 217.
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DAVIDSON, ROSS
Harold (Blood and Guts) Da
vidson and Terrible Tony
Ross have been signed by Pro
moter Mack Lillard to meet in
the semi-windup wrestling bout
at Medford Armory Thursday
night. The match Is expected to
draw almost as much attention
as the main event between Pete
Belcastro and the Gray Mask
vho will be meeting for the third
time in the local arena.
Each have been wanting a re
turn match since their second
draw last week and when Lil
lard told Belcastro the Mask
only wanted straight time with
no time limit he was eager to
accept the conditions.
Georges D u s e 1 1 e, popular
strong man from Canada, will
face Silent Rattan, Kansas deaf
mute, in the three round opener.
The Davidson-Ross encounter
rates as a main event on any
card and Lillard said he was for
tunate in obtaining these two
ruffians for a secondary match.
Rookie Goal Tender
Deals Bad Time To
Montreal Canadiens
By United Press
Hbckey fans predicted a
bright future today for Rookie
Goal Tender Doug Stevenson,
who almost stopped the vaunted
Montreal Canadiens in his first
big league appearance for the
New York Rangers, until he
tired in the third period and
yielded three goals, which pro
vided Montreal with a 4 to 3 vie-.
tory.
Detroit gained its 14th straight
victory over the Boston Bruins
and their eighth In a row this
season, winning, 3 to 2, at Boston.
Chicago Blackhawks playing
at home, scored two goals in the
final period to defeat Toronto
2 to 1 for the second night in a
row. Saturday night Montreal
defeated Detroit 5 to 2.
Welder Wins First
Place In Petersen
Bowling . Matches
Chicago. Feb. 12 flJ.R)
Therman Gibson, 28-year-old De
troit welder, was the new Peter
sen individual bowling champion
today, winning $5,100 first prize
and diamond studded medal in
the final minutes of the $43,200
tournament with a 1615 cluster.
Gibson fired his winning total
last night on the next to the last
squad to bowl and ousted Basil
"Buzz Fazio, of Akron, O., from
the top spot.
After getting off to a slow
start with a 147 in the first
game, the Detroit kegler smash
ed through to victory with a 222,
257, 173, 214, 193, 232 and 177.
Hype Igoe, Noted
Fight Expert Dies
New York, Feb. 12 (U.R)
Herbert (Hype) Igoe, 67-year-old
fight expert for the New York
Journal American, died last
night after an illness of several
months,
Igoe covered every heavy
weight championship fight from
the Bob Fitzsimmons James J.
Corbett battle to the final de
fense of the title by Joe Louis
against Abe Simon in 1942. His
newspaper career covered more
than noli a century from the
time when he started as a copy
boy for the San Francisco Ex
aminer as a youth of 15.
New Record Set At
Tiajuana Racetrack
Tliuana, Mex., Feb. 12. (U.R)
E. B. Johnston's six-year-old
Jury Box today held a new
Hlpodromo de Tijuana track
record of 1.03 3-5 by slashing a
second and one-fifth yesterday
from the flve-and-one-half fur
long San Felipe handicap.
The Irish-bred castoff of the
Louis B. Mayer stables was only
two-fifths of a second from the
world record in his fourth start.
He won over the pacemaking C
A. Strouse's Freedom Ring by
four lengths and Jalfca farm's
Orion by five.
STRIKE VOTED
Stockton, Cal., Feb. 12 (U.R)
Electrical employes of the Pa
cific Gas it Electric company
voted 109 to 7 here yesterday
to strike in protest against war
labor board denial of an lo'.j
per cent wage increase.
At Craterian
Now playing at the Craterian
are Greer Garson and Walter
Pidgeon jn "Mrs. Parkington,"
with Edward Arnold.
OF CAVEMEN TILT
Larry Hayes, speedy Medford
forward who was injured in the
basketball game with Klamath
Falls here Saturday night, will
be out of the game with Grants
Pass at Grants Pass tomorrow
night, Coach Al Simpson said
today. Hayes suffered what ap
pears to be a muscle separation
from the hip bone when he went
after a loose ball and collided
with two Pelican players. Simp
son said he doubted if Hayes
would be available for the Ash
land series this coming week-end
and might even be out of the
district tournament at Ashland
Feb. 23 and 24 if the injury
doesn't respond to treatment
rapidly.
Simpson was undecided who
would start in Hayes' place
against the Cavemen. He said he
would have to see what tonight's
practice looked like. before nam
ing a starter. The remainder of
the Medford squad is in excel
lent shape and are looking for
ward to a fough battle with the
Cavemen on the small floor at
Grants Pass.
Sgt. Coleman Of
Central Pt. Now
Hospital Patient
Staff Set. McDonald Coleman
of Central Point, decorated in
December for extraordinary
achievement with the Fifth
Army in Italy, has been returned
to this country and is now in
Baxter General hospital, Spo
kane, according to information
received by his wife.
Sgt. Coleman, whose name
made the news columns for his
feat of killing three Nazis and
taking 14 others prisoners with
nothing more than a revolver,
served with the 349th, known
as the "Kraukiller Regiment,"
in Italy. Altogether the sergeant
has been officially credited with
accounting for 10 Germans,
army releases have stated.
The sergeant was wounded' In
action and after being treated
in a base hospital in Italy, was
returned to the United States
It is understood he will be giv
en a medical discharge -in the
near future. Mrs. Coleman has
been making her home in Cen
tral Point with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. H. E. Cassman.
NEW ORLEANS. TOURNEY
POSTPONED BY STORM
New Orleans, Feb. 12. (U.R)
The field of 100 pros and ama
teurs in the $5,000 New Or
leans open golf tournament were
set to resume competition to
day after a 24-hour delay in the
final rounds because of rain
Harold (Jug) McSpaden of San-
ford, Me., was ahead at the
half-way mark with a card of
137. Byron Nelson of Toledo,
O., was second with a 140 total
WEATHER
Northern California Partly
cloudy today with light rain on
north coast late this afternoon;
increasing cloudiness tonight
with showers north portion
Tuesday rain north portion and
partly cloudy south, of Monterey-Merced
line. Little tempera
ture change.
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3:30 AT OUTPOST
Red Cross Hospital Recreation
Corps will meet at the Outpost,
Tuesday at 3:30 p. m., to dis
cuss future plans with the new
Red Cross Director, Miss Dor
othy Fruit, of the Station Hos
pital, Camp White.
Miss Fruit, who has been
transferred here from an Ari
zona Hospital Station, replaces
Miss Esther Burch, who has been
in charge of all Red Cross ac
tivities at the Hospital for sev
eral months.
Miss Burch was expected also
as an honor guest but returned
to" Portland, Saturday. Mrs.
Rawles Moore, chairman, will be
hostess at tea following the
Corps meeting.
A total of 4225 hospital gar
ments including 1000 each of
slippers, bedside bags, ditty bags
and wash cloths, comprise the
spring quota for the Red Cross
sewing groups under Mrs. Orin
Schenck, production chairman.
Twenty-seven sewing groups, an
all time high, were reported to
the Red Cross Board meeting,
Thursday noon as having pro
duced 1413 articles in January;
308 kit bags were filled, shipped
and the rest of the 576 bags
made since December 1 will be
shipped next week.
Four new groups signed up
for work this month. Any church
group or club which can help
to make hospital garments (or
service men can sign up at the
Red Cross Offices in the Pro
duction department.
Miss Mary Gray, Red Cross
Nursing Field Representative
from San Francisco, will be in
Medford, February 15 to 17 and
will confer with Mrs. Blanche
Frisbie, chairman of nurse re-
cruitman; Miss Helen Bullis,
home nursing; Mrs: Don New
bury, and Mrs. Verna Johnson,
nurse aide committee, on differ
ent phases of the nursing pro
gram 111 Jackson County.
LINKED IN PLOT
Miami, Fla., Feb. 12 (U.R)
President William Green of the
American Federation of Labor
today charged that Commu
nistic elements In the congress
of industrial organizations were
attempting .on an international
scale the policy of division of la
bor groups already accom
plished in this country.
A formal statement by the
federation head alleged that at
the World Trade Union confer
ence now being held in London,
CIO representatives are "join
ing with the Communists from
Russia in setting up a rival in
ternational labor movement" to
the existing Inter-National Fed
eration of Trades Unions.
EXPERT LEAVES
After spending a week in Med
ford and Jackson county in the
interest of the educational pro
gram of the Oregon Dairy coun
cil, Mrs. Mary Krugur left -Friday
night. While here Mrs. Kru
gur also conferred with C. A.
Smith, president of the dairy
products commission and also
head of the Medford-Milk Dis
tributors' association.
Mrs. Krugur states that the
educational program of the coun
cil is carried on in three divi
sions, through organized health
groups, through schools and
through consumer groups. She
met with representatives of these
three types of groups while in
the valley and will return in
about three months to continue
the program.
The nutritionist pointed out
that the council has been or
ganized and operating for 14
years and that its activities are
financed through funds con
tributed by milk producers.
AT-
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Camp White, Ore., Feb. 12.
Two new units, a Salvage Segre
gation Section and a- Mainten
ance Shop section, have been
activated at Camp White, Col.
John R. Young, post commander
announced today.
The new units are made up of
personnel transferred from the
post Headquarters Section. Capt.
Shirley E. Witherspoon, com
manding officer of Headquarters
Section, also will be command-'
ing officer of the new sections.
All three sections will be part of
Service Command Unit 1913.
Col. Young also announced
the promotions of three officers.
Promoted to first lieutenants
were 2nd Lt. Vivian H. Smith,
assistant post adjutant; 2nd Lt.
John R. Fahey, post signal offi
cer, and 2nd Lt. Foute W. Eagle
ton, Prisoner of War Section.
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OF
Frank J. Holbrook, service of
ficer of the Veterans of Foreign
Wars and Disabled American
Veterans, has received at his of
fice, 205 Liberty building, a bul
letin from the D. A. V., Oregon
department, with information on
the pension for widows of world
war I.
Holbrook quotes the following
excerpts from the bulletin:
"On Dec. 14, 1944, President
Roosevelt signed a general wid
ows and orphans bill for widows
of world war I.
"For widows to be entitled to
pension, the husband must have
had at least 90 days of service
and been honorably discharged.
The widow must have been mar
ried to the veteran prior to
Dec. 14, 1944.
Service connection Is no long
er required.
"Payment of pension of $35 a
month is provided if her income
is less than $1,000 for the fiscal
year. For widows with depend
ents, the income must be less
than $2,500 for fiscal year. Ad
ditional payments are made for
dependent children, $10 for first
child and $5 for each additional
child. The total not to exceed
$72 per month.
"Remarriage is a bar to win- .
ow's pension. However, children
dm pntitlpH if iinriar 1R vpar.
old." .
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