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TWO MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE Monday. April 9, 1943 Seattle Beats Angels; Ties Beavers for First By United Press , Manager Bill Skiff's Seattle Rainiers, showing power at the plate and falr-to-mlddlin' pitch lng, have gone on the warpath. After getting bumped off by the Los Angeles Angels In the first two games, the Rainiers came back to crack the Seraphs four times In a row, win a 4-2 series and, incidentally, climb back into a deadlock with the Portland Beavers for first place. The Sacramento Solons, re covering from four straight thumpings by Portland, won a twin bill yesterday, 6-1 and 9-1, Zero Club will be CLOSED Temporarily For Remodeling Watch for Opening Date! after taking a 7-5 beating Sat urday. Lin Scoreti First games: R H Hollywood ; 8 13 Oakland - 1 7 R. Smith and Hill; Hayes, Monzo and B. Ralmondl, Fenech San Francisco 11.14 0 San Diego 19 2 Brondell and Sprinz; Brill heart. Tlncup, Valenzuela, Camp bell, Bailey and Balllnger. Seattle 8 13 0 Los Angeles 3 12 2 Speece and Finley; Adams, Slotter. Merkle and Green. Portland 18 2 Sacramento 8 9 1 Liska and Adams'; Porter and Jackson. Second games: Hollywood 4 8 2 Oakland B 12 2 Mlshasek, Weldon and Han son, Hill; Gibson, Stromme, Ayala, A. Raimondl and Fenech, Phclan. San Francisco .... 14 1 San Dlcgo 2,4 1 Orella'and Ogrodowskl; Dum ler and Bellinger. Seattle . 8 12 0 Los Angeles .. 3 10 3 Fischer, Demoran and Sueme; Lammers, O s b o r n, Phipps, Merkle and Easterwood. Portland - 14 0 Sacramento . 6 8 1 Hclser and Norager, Adams; Fletcher and Marcuccl. Standings Won Lost Pet. Gb Seattle : 8 3 .727 . Portland - 8 3 .727 .. Oakland 8 8 .545 Los Angeles 5 6 .455 San Diego - 5 8 .455 3 Sacramento 5 8. .455 3 San Francisco 4 7 .364 4 Hollywood 3 8 .273 5 Series Opening Tuesday Los Angeles at Sacramento. Portland at San Francisco. Seattle at Hollywood. Oakland at San Diego. BY- NELSON TO FACE iWj jmi " hi I 'ii i m rati mi. ;,, i i l Ipso!!1 ...for that Bright Morning Taste! Ji -MJ- ism. 14 :'f 1 III "1 iii I V - UNDtO VMIKEY riOOf. 40 OtMH NiUTIAt SMUTS. tCHINICT PIITUIUS COtr, N.Y.C. Atlanta, Ga., April 9 (U.R) Byron Nelson, finishing his greatest season approximately with a new all-time tournament record, had the word of the old master, Bobby Jones himself to day, that no golfer of the "gout en era" could have approached him. t It was Nelson s succession oi sub-par rounds which gave him a 72-hole total of 263 and first money of $2,000 In the Atlanta Iron Lung Golf Tournament that Drompted Jones, the one time king of the links to speak up. Victory by a nine stroke mar gin over second place Sammy Byrd of Detroit, who had a 272 total, gave the Toledo. O strokemaster his eighth major tournament in 18 this season and total winnings of $22,615. Gust Johnson, who recently lost his coast Junior heavyweight wrestling championship,' will face the Gray Mask Thursday night at Medford armory in a comeback attempt to regain his lost laurels. Walter "Sneeze" Achleu, the jul-jitsu expert wbo was origin ally sought as an opponent for the Mask, told Promoter Mack Lillard he would rather have a shorter match as a starter for he has been on the shelf for several months duo to an Injured back He has been signed to face tougb Billy McEuin in the three round opener. The four round seml-windup will see Ernie Piluso and Tony Ross collide over the four round route. Detroit Loses In Play-Off Finals Detroit, April 9 (U.R) The Toronto Maple Leafs were rid lng . toward the Stanley cup hockey championship today on Goalie Frankle McCool'i "big stick." Once again last night the rookie goalie shutout the De troit Redwings, 2 to 0, leaving the usually high scoring losers without a goal in the playoff finals. It was McCoors third shutout of the playoffs and seventh since the season began. DEAF MUTES PLAY FIRST HOOP GAME IN HISTORY Chicago, April 9 (U.R) r The Los Angeles School for the Deaf defeated the Chlcaq School for the deaf, 53-52, last night In an overtime game. It was the first Intersectior.al basketball game Involving deaf players In the history of the game. Capt. Jim Jackson paced the west coast team with 19 points Farrls Connors of Chicago wis the game s high scorer with 21 points. BABE ZAHARIAS AHEAD - IN CHALLENGE MATCH Los Angeles, April 9 (U.R) The mighty drives of Babe Did rickson Zaharlas today gave her a 4-up advantage over Betty Jameson, deft golfer from San Antonia, Tex., at the halfway mark of their scheduled 72-hole challenge match. The second half of their "match of the century" will be played April 28 at San Antonio Portland. Ore., April 9 (U.R) Showing the effects of their Journey westward, the Boston Olympics hockey team fell easy victim to the Portland Eagles, 12 to 3, in an exhibition encounter here last nlht. The Olympics, eastern ama teur league champions, meet the Seattle Ironmen, Pacific. Coast Hockey League titlists. In a na tional championship series start ing Thursday at Seattle. Port land was runner-up to the Iron men in the regular season. The two teams will play an other exhibition match here Wednesday. Lidman Chosen As Outstanding Man Davlsville, R. I., April 9 (U.R) Swedish Hurdler Haakon Lid man was the choice of the meet officials today as the outstand lng performer In the Camp Endl coit invitational track compe- imon in which he set a new world record for the 110-meter high hurdles. Lidman, traveling companion of the more widely publicized distance runner, Gunder Haeg had a time of 14.4 seconds in the event Saturday night, breaking a 3 -year-old mark held by Sol rurth of Brooklyn. 9.8TH PERFECT GAME Chicago, April 9 (U.R) Buddy Bomar, National Individ ual match game champion, rolled the 38th perfect game of his bowling career yesterday. Dm Mall Tribune Want Adi. v A.jrr Am v fin hh u zy ' Docs your brake pedal travel to within an inch of the floor board before taking hold? Do your brakes grab? Is your hydraulic system safe? Are your brake cylinders weak or leaking? a?awteafraiui.isjev4iiyl mii.iium' urn a1ilanii i in l oust I if i i . I i - I . I 4 . If so YOU'RE ONLY A FOOT ROi TROUBLE! Oregon law requires you to be able to stop your car in certain distances Check Your Brakes Today! ROGUE RIVER CHEVROLET NINTH and! BARTLETT O TELEPHONE 2288 Eagle Point Eagle Point. April 9 Eagle Point Extension Unit will meet at the home of Mrs. Lusk, on Roger's Rogue river ranch, Thursday. April 12. Subject will be "Getting the Most from Your Refrigerator and Refrigerator Dessert. Mrs. Orvll Henderson and Mrs. Ray Harnish, will be the demonstrators. - The meeting will start at 10:30 a. m and all who expect to attend are ur.:ed to please bring their own table service. Eagle Point and Reese Creek 4-H clubs held a Joint box social at Grange hall Friday evening. Attendance was not what they had hoped although proceeds from sale of the boxes were very satisfactory. . Deepest sympathy Is extended the family of Eldon E. Jackson whose son. Pvt. Wayne Jackson was reported missing in action somewhere In Germany last Monday. Friends of Mrs. Mayme Botts of Medford, here, ore rejoicing with her on receipt of ihe good news she recently received, that her son, Herbert, missing since D day had been rescued from a German prison camp by the Russians, was safe and well and will be co ning home soon. Joe Smith of Medford and daughter, Mrs. Grafton Kelly and young son of Seattle, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs Orvil Henderson Thursday. PVt. Donald Ashpole left to return to Camp Lewis. Wash, April 8, where he will be assign ed to a training camp. He re turned home a week ago on fur louph to get his business tended to. -. Mrs. John Lucas, who has been assistant cook at the Boyer restaurant here for some time will be in charge of Don's Serv Ice restaurant, assisted by her sister, Mrs. Roy Kenner of Reeie Creek, as soon as it can be ar- raned. Word recently received frcm Cadet Nurse Dorothy Young of the Good Samaritan hospital In Portland was that Ed Nunn, who is a patient there. Is recovering nicely from a recent operation Mrs. G. E. Ousterhaut left last Thursday for Portland to ceive medical care. Mrs. Howard Short left Sun day for Portland, also for mcdl cal care. Lt. Merle McGraw of the Air corps, who has been on furlough from Scott Field, Iowa, left home April 8 on his return. Mrs. Mc Graw and little daughter, Lana will remain here with her aunt, Mrs. Hammel. , Word was recently received nere of the chance, happy meet In of Lt. Lawrence Ousterhaut with the 7th Army and his brother, Pfc. Bill Ousterhaut with the 1st Army, somewhere in France. . Prospect Prospect. Aorll 9-tWord h been received here that Pvt. Del- oert Spain has been sent over seas. Mrs. Spain and daughter . Oelberta, who have been living near fort Ord during the last two weeks of Pvt. Spain'i stay there, have returned to make , their home with Mrs. Spain's oarents, Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Dlckerson at Kerby. Mrs. Dicker son Is recuperating from a serl mis illness. Pvt. Allen Collingwood ar rived here April 4, from Camp Wolters, Tex., to spend 13-day ' (urlough with his wife and little , son, I Henry Dufer, contract loe hauler for the George L. Jantzer Lumber Co., has received hi i call to take his pre-lnductlon ! physlcan examination and will go to Portland, April 20. , Miss Aileen Sherwood return ed from San Diego where she visited friends over Easter and returned to Corvallls the first of this week where s h e Ii i sophomore at Oregon State col lege. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Kelley went to Roseburg, March 31, and spent Easter Sunday with the former's mother, Mrs. Frances Kelley. Mrs. Harry Goode and her mother. Mrs. Zella Tullis, took the former' Jittle son, Ralph, to Medford, April 8, for medical attention. Pvt. Claude Johnson, together with Mrs. Johnson and their two children, Leroy and Donna, spent the week-end here with friends and Mrs. Johnson's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard W. Mather. Pvt. Johnson, who un derwent major surgery in an army hospital in Texas In Jan uary and was released last month reported to Camp Wol ters, Tex., April 8. Mrs. Johnson and children, who nave spem the winter In Mineral Wells, Tex., have taken up residence at their home on Clark street In Medford. Central Point Central Point. April 9 Thlrty-slx members united with the Church of Christ during the past 12 months were guests t a receDtlon In their honor at the church building Wednesday eve ning. An interesting educational nroeram was presented under direction of Bud Adams and re freshments were served. The minister, E. Gilbert Cays, led the group in an Inspiring devotional study. . Mrs. Don Faber Is receiving treatment in the Community hos pital for an Infected finger. Carolyn Hover is well again and will return to school this week. Parent-Teacher association met Friday In the high school audi torium. A program was pre sented by the first grade and the grade school chorus sang. Of ficers elected for the following year were: Irene Annorn, presi dent; Beulah Faber. vice-president; Eulah Foley, second vice president; Helen Abbott, secre tary, and Mrs. Parsons, treasurer. McLeod McLeod, April 9. Larry WU son of North Hollywood was a euest recently of Mr. and Mrs Jim McDowell and family. Mrs. Carman Mcumny iac comDanied Mr. and Mrs. Ode and family to Idaho where they visited relatives and Mrs. wic Carthy attended her motners funeral. Mr. McGraw of Wilmington Calif., has been visiting Mr. ana Mrs. Glenn Shipp. Mrs. Alma Mallery has return ed from Sacramento where she visited her son Ray Merriman Grandma Allen who spent tht winter In Los Angeles has come back for the summer and wili stay with her daughter, Mrs Mina Casey. Mrs. Eva Ferber of Doris, Cal., spent the week-end at the home of her mother, Mrs. Flossie Mullins. . . Mr. Clarke has been receiving medical attention for a hand which he cut with an axe. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Allen spent the Easter holidays with rela Uves in Ashland. Upper Rogue Grange will have a covered dish suppei Thursday evening, April 19 Moving pictures of the Alaskan highway will be shown by Mr and Mrs. Everett Faber of Cen tral Point. Mrs. Dee Roth has gone to Prineville to live with her son and family since the death ol Mr. Roth. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Young ol Mill Valley, Calif., were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Brtggs and family, April 8. ! Miss Alice Brill and Miss Loir Killian who are attending San Jose college were home during Easter vacation. Jack McGuire of Los Angeles here on business recently, ha; returned to his home. i Mr. and Mrs. Jack Killian ol i Boise, Idaho, visited the former'.' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Killian recently. OLDEST VETERAN DIES Minneapolis, April 9 (U.R) Henry Mack, a former Negro slave and the nation's olden Civil War veteran, died last night at the age of 108. 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