TWO MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE
Sunday. April 1, 1945
BEAVERS DEFEAT
5-2 IN
SEASON'S OPENER
Oakland, Calif., l.iarch 31
U.R) The Portland Beavers won
their Pacific coast league base
ball opener from the Oakland
Acorns 5-2 today before an over
flow crowd of more than 10,000
fans.
The Beavers pounded three
Oakland pitchers for 10 hits to
push runs over in the third
fourth, fifth and eighth Innings
while the Acorns were limited to
a pair of runs collected in the
fifth Inning when veteran Bea
ver Ad Liska blew up after foul
no-hit innings.
Portland . 5 10 0
Oakland 2 9 0
Liska, Pulford (6) and Adams:
Stromme, A. Ralmondl (6), Mon
zo (9) and B. Raimondl.
off a belated ninth-Inning rally
by the League-Champion Los
Angeles Angels today to squeeze
out J 6 to 5 win In the baseball
season opener at Wrigley Field
before 9,000 fans.
San Diego, March 81 U.PJ
A fast-moving, heavy-hitting
Seattle Rainier ball club Invaded
the home of the San Diego Pad
res today to administer a sound
10 to 2 drubbing to a hapless
Padre nine in the opening game
of their Pacific Coast Baseball
League series here with San
Diego,
Sacramento, March 31 (U.PJ
The Sacramento Solons, one
time orphans of the Pacific Coast
League, defeated the Hollywood
stars 4-1 in their lata opener
today before a hometown crcw
of 6,242 cheering fans.
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ford Ice Arena, said yesterday
plans are progressing for the big
Ice carnival to be held here Fri
day night, beginning at 7:45.
A full evening of entertain
ment will start with a masque
rade with prizes of cash or script
for the most original, best comic,
most outstanding, best couple,
best male and female skater and
best skating couple. Only those
in costume will be eligible to
compete for prizes.
Races will occupy a part of
the program with participants
grouped according to age. There
will also be a servicemen's race.
A broom ball game, which Is
Dlayed rmivh the same as hockey
but with a football and brooms,
will be staged.
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WHEN HUN QUITS
Washington. March 81 (U.R)
War Mobilization Director
James F. Byrnes promised today
less than three months after
horse racing was "blacked out'
in the United States, that the
SDort will be permitted to re
sume as soon as Germany is de
feated.
The promise was contained In
the second report which he sent
to President Roosevelt and Con
gress on war mobilization and
reconversion.
Sports' biggest Industry wel
corned tho news and immedi
ately began preparations "to re
sume as soon as official word
comes through that Germany
dofeated.
PAUL FREER 10
Cliff Proctor, president of the
Medford Athletic Association,
announced yesterday that Paul
Freer will again manage the
"Craters" baseball team. Freer
took over management of the
team last season when Don Ea
ton was transferred from Med
ford. Freer guided the team to
the league championship, also
vlnning the president's cup in
the play-off.
Freer said he will announce
the first workout at the Fair
grounds park soon and would
like to have all players Inter
ested In making the Crater squad
turn out.
Since the main objective of the
association is to develop young
players, the management is par
ticularly Interested In a turn-out
of high school players.
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OCCIDENTAL WIN
Los Anecles, March 31 (U.R)
The once-Mighty University of
Southern California Trojan
track squad today was uhaole to
overcome handicaps given
Occidental College and bowed
72V4 to 55V4 In their annual
meet.
In the triangular meet scorin?
Occidental won with 70 t'5, the
Trojans were second with S8V4
and Los Angeles City College
trailed with 22 3'5.
Sylvester Bel!, tos Angelesj
City collegian, turned in the
outsanding individual perform
ance of the day. Jumping 6 feet
3 Inches In the high Jump r-.nd
broadjumuwig 23 feet 3V4 Ir.ches.
HAGG UNABLE TO
FILL RACE DATE
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Promoter Mack Lillard said
yesterday he is trying to rematch
Pete Belcastro and the Gray
Mask for next Thursday night's
wrestling carl at Medford arm
ory. Belcastro and Referee Earl
Yoakley clashed in an impromr
tu fracas In the dressing room
after last week a match, in which
Yoakley disqualified Belcastro
The Mask joined In the mix
which was broken up by other
wrestlers.
The Mask Is said to be willing
to the rematch but Belcastro was
holding out for a new referee.
Lillard said If he is able to bring
them together It will be no time
limit and no rounds.
Georges D u s e 1 1 e, newly
crowned Junior heavyweight
champion of the coast, has as
sured Lillard he will be on hand
for the program and may be pit
ted against Ernie Piluso of Port
land. The promoter said he ex
pec ted to have the card com
pleted Monday.
DUGGER SETS NEW
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Buffalo, N. Y., March 31 U.R)
Gundcr Hagg, Swedish distance
runner, telegraphed AAU offlc
lals that he could not participate
In his scheduled final American
appearance here tonight.
A'rllne priorities grounded
Hub? at Memphis, Tenn.. on his
way from a California visit with
his American girl friend. Doro
thy Nortler.
"Regret unable to attend meet
as seat not available '' Hagg
wired Haakon Lldman Swedish
hurdling champion and hs trav
eling companion in his current
American tour.
Berkeley, Cal., March 81
(U.R) The St. Mary's Prcflight
baseball team shut out Univer
slty of California hero today
3-0, behind the two-hit pitching
of Lefty Bill White.
Buffalo, N. Y March 31 (U.R)
Ed Dugger of Dayton, Ohio,
established a new national rec
ord for the 70-yard high hurdles
in a speflal race at the woman's
indoor championships tonight,
before a crowd of 3,500 fans
who were "partly" disappol ifcd
because Gur.der Hagg, Swedish
star, could not appear to run in
the featured mile Invitation
event.
Dugger, the American hurdl
ing champion and formerly a
star at Tufts, was clocked In R.3
seconds clipping a tenth of a
second off the previous mark set
bv Allan Tomllck In 1940. Haa
kon Lidman, Hagg's running
mate and Swedish hurdler star,
was second.
Dodson and Penna
Lead Durham Meet
Durham, N. C, March 31
(U.R) Leonard Dodson, San
Francisco, one-putting 12 greens,
carded an even par 70 today to
Co Into a tie with Tony Penna
for the lead In the $5,000 Dur
ham Open Golf Championship
Their totals at the end of 36 holes
were 139
One stroke back and ready to
bid for his 7th victory of the
Winter Circuit in the final rounds
tomorrow was Byron Nelson
Toledo, O., who fired a sub-par
69 today for a total of 140 at
the halfway mark.
PEP OUT AGAIN
Fort Devens, Mass., March 31
(U.R) World's featherweight
champion (New York style) Wil
tie Pep of Hartford, Conn'., was
discharged from the U. S. army
today after being in uniform
for 16 days. A bad ear the
:ame thing that brought him $
medical discharge from the U. S
navy nine months ago caused
his honorable dismissal from the
army.
Wilmington, Del., March 31
(U.R) The Philadelphia Phillies
today acquired Vince DiMaggio,
holdout centerfielder of the
Pittsburgh Pirates, in a straight
player deal for pitcher Al Ger-heauser.
DiMaggio, a long ball hitter
who slumped badly at the plate
last year, batting only .251, had
asked to be traded. He got in
bad with the Pittsburgh man
agement in mid-season last year
when he complained that the
club's $4.50 dally meal allow
ance was not enough.
Regarded as one of the best
fielding outfieldern In the ma
Jors, DiMaggio is one of the
three famous baseball brothers,
the others Joe and Dominick,
being In the service.
Detroit, March 31 (U.R)
Welker Cochran, defending bil
liard champion of San Francis
co, won his first block in De
troit play tonight, defeating
Willie Hoppe of White Plains.
N. Y , 60 to 50. The cue artists
are on an east-west cross-country
tournament.
Both had high runs of seven
In the 30-inning evening block.
Cochran's first win in four De
troit sessions, he now trails
Hoppe by only 50 points. Hoppe's
toial was 1,387 to 1,337 for the
defending champion.
Hoppe won the afternoon
block, 60 to 53, after emerging
victoriously from both Friday
blocks.
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Pullman, Wash., March 31
The h o s Cougars dominated
the college-university section of
the fifth running of 'the Inland
empire indoor track and field
championship here today, while
Lewis St Clark of Spokane took
an eyelash decision in tho high
school division.
Washington State corraled 67
points. Idaho took second with
48; Whitman was third with 12
and McCaw hospital of Walla
Walla was fourth with 5. The
University of Montana, a fifth
emiy, scratched.
Central Point
Central Point, March 30
The American Legion Post met
al Sportsmen's Club hall. March
21. Plans were made for the
construction of a new memorial
building. A luncheon was served
and rrovlng pictures of fishing
scenes in Idaho were shown by
Don Faber.
Dick Richmond's barn and
silo were destroyed by fire Mon
day night.
S. C. Collins, father of Mrs
Ed Vincent, has entered the
Community Hospital for a check
up.
Nevlta Chapter, O.E.S., met
March 27 with a number of out
of town guests present. Plans
were made for the district meet j
Ing In Ashland next week.
The O. T. Wilson family of;
Bcall Lane are busy moving, this
week, to their new home in Cen
tral Point.
Ruby Downing Is teaching the !
third grade this week, substitut-:
Ing for Dorothy Morris, who Is
home because of Illness In the1
family, j
Navy Mothers' Club met Wed
nesday at the home of Mrs. Nate '
Grlsham.
Prospect, March 31 March
meeting of the Nazarene Mis
sionary Society was at the home
of Mrs. John Hakkerup. Cut
ting and sewing of quilt blocks
took up the time until luncheon.
The business session followed
with Mrs. James Dole, a visiting
member from Clatskanie, Ore.,
leading the devotionals. Mrs M.
Dailey was in charge of the mis
sionary study. The April meet
ing will be at the Nazarene
parsonage, April 20, and every
one is welcome.
Mrs. Lewis L. Jantzer left the
Community hospital at Medford
March 27 and is convalescing at
the home of her parents-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. George L. Jantzer
Mrs. Marion Bean made a
business trip to Klamath' Falls
over the week-end.
J. C. McGrew left this week
for Alaska, where he is looking
for employment and a place to
live, and after he gets located,
will be joined by Mrs. McGrew
Mrs. Glenn Falrchild returned
to her home here March 23,
after spending nearly -three
weeks with her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ted
Kelly, at Grass Valley.
Glenn Dole made a business
trip to Bend, March 24.
Cpl. Frances Ann Fracdrick
of the Wacs is stationed in
France now, according to word
to her parents, Mr. and Mr?. E.
E. Fraedrick, Jr., recently. Ann
writes that they are billeted in
what were the coal bins in the
basement of a hotel, and have
no outside windows or heat
and have learned to bathe and
wash clothes in cold water.
Frank Doty, timber faller and
bucker for the George L. Jant
zer Lbr. Co., recently sold his
Interest in the power chain aw
to Paul Dalton and Elmer Clem
ens, and together with his wife
and two daughters, moved to
Weiser, Idaho.
Arthur F. Goode, who Is stay
ing at the home of his son-in-law
and daughter, Mr. and Mrs
Clarence Gray at Medford, and
taking treatments for his eyes
is showing steady Improvement.
Mrs. Lawrence Bads was
taken to Grants Pass for medi
cal attention, March 26.
Miss Sharon Vanderwal, stu
dent of a business college In
Portland, is spending a short
vacation at the home of her un
cle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. H. T.
Slagle.
Charles Ted Fraedrick, of the
U. S. Navy, youngest son of Mr.
and Mrs. E. E. Fraedrick. Jr.,
stationed near San Diego, is ill
with the measles.
Mrs. James Dole ot Clats
kanie, spent several days here,
recently, visiting with her son
and daughter-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Glen Dole, and son-in-law
and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Wil
Ham Gaines.
Miss Alcta Herman, sopho
more at Oregon State College,
is spending Easter vacation with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam F, Herman.
Mr. and Mrs. R. Ceford Gar
outte made a business trip to
Portland, March 28.
Miss Aileen Sherwood, serond
year student at Oregon State
College, is spending Easter vaca
tion here with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. T. J. Rlchey.
Pvt. Dell Jean Clarke, daugh
ter of Mrs. Dee Hedgepeth. re
cently was graduated from the
Wac motor transport school at
Fort DesMolnes, and received a
superior rating as a vehicle op
erator. Pvt. Clarke has been
transferred to a Wac technical
center at Orlando, Fla.
AIRCRAFT CONTRACTS
San Diego, Calif., March 31
(U.R) Increase of $45,000,000 in
navy aircraft contracts was an
nounced today by Ryan Aero
nautical Co. Total orders foi
Ryan's new navy fighting planes
exceed $103,000,000. The pres
ent backlog of orders will carry
production at accelerated tempo
at "least until the summer of 1946
officials said.
BRUINS. BEARS SPLIT
Los Angeles, March 31 (U.R)
The University of California at
Los Angeles Bruins today open
fJ dctense of their 1944 Calif
ornia irterscholastlc baseball
league crown by dividing a
doubleheaJer with the Univer
sity of Southern California Trojans.
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TORONTO IN FINALS
Toronto, March 3t (U.PJ
The Toronto Maple Leafs moved
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Stanley cup finals tonight, de
fcating the Montreal Canadlen
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