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TWO MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE Sunday. May 8. 1945 SOFTBALL MEET SET WEDNESDAY Ray Lewis, who acted as mali nger of the Softball league when it was last played In Medford, has called a meeting of all pro spective managers, players and anyono elso Interested for Wed nesday at 8 p. m. The meeting will be held at the Jennings Tire Shop, 220 North Riverside ave nue. Lowls said plans for the for mation of a Softball league here for the summer months will be discussed and particularly re quests all those planning teams for entry to be in attendance at the meeting. Closing Ume for Sunday Ton Late to Classify 6:30 Saturday aftarnoon Please remember. BEAVERS EASILY TRI ACME SPRAY PAINTERS Farms and Dairies our specialty. Also roof paint ing ... No job too large or too small. Phone 3271 Hollywood, May 5 U.R1 The rcrtlnd Beavers bombarded Pitcher Intlekofer for five runs in the first inning and were never headed after that as they romped to an easy 10 to 4 vic tory over the Hollywood Stars before 2500 fans at' Cilmore Field. Shone was safe on Shortstop Gonzales error to open the in ning. Gullie followed with a home run, Peterson singled, Eng lish singled, Harris singled. An infield out and a long fly brought in the fifth run. Portland scored three times in the seventh on English's horn er, a walk to Harris, a single by O'Neill, a walk to Adams and Shone s single. Score: ' Portland 10 13 1 Hollywood 4 8 3 Oakland, May 8 (U.R) The big bats of Norman Deweese and Tom Hafcy played the major role here this afternoon as the Oakland Acorns eked but a 4-2 victory over the visiting Seattle Rainiers in a Pacific Coast league tilt. A slim crowd of less than 2,000 witnessed the game. Seattle 2 5 1 Oakland 4 8 1 Johnson and Finley; Gilmore and B. Raimondi. GENERAL PAINTS Featuring the FAMOUS-FLEX Quick Step Floor Enamel Heavy Kott Flat Wall Finish Paint Brushes, Thinners, etc. Stamper & Goff Bros. 223 W. Main Prion. 3939 E OVER G. P. TEAM First Tornado Victory Grants Pass In 5 Years as Fawcett Gives Up 9 Hits BASEBALL1 By United Preil NATIONAL Brooklyn 10 11 1 Philadelphia 15 5 Davis and Owen; Schanz, Karl (1), Ripple (8), Chetkovich (9) and Peacock, Seminlck (7), Southern Oregon Conference Baseball Standings: W L Pet. Medford 2 1 .667 Grants Pass ....2 1 .667 Ashland 0 2 .000 For the first time in five years, Medford high school's baseball team defeated Grants Pass on their own diamond 6 to 3 Fri day afternoon. Dick Fawcett, on the mound for the Tornado, gave up nine hits to the Cavemen while his teammates were col lecting seven but two Grants Pass errors in the sixth inning gave Medford two runs. T-wo other Tornado runners crossed the plate for the game's biggest nninE. Catcher Bob Watson was Med- ford's big stick, collecting a dou and single out of five trips to plate and batting in three runs besides scoring once. Jack Lutz, who beat Medford to 3 here three weeks ago, struck out 15 Tornado batters while Fawcett sat down nine. Lutz. showing good control, 1s- but one free pass. Fawcett walked two. Bertrand. Grants Pass, got the longest hit of the day, a nple, blei the MEDFORD AB K ve. : Fawrelt, p , wauon. c ... Klreher. rf . Waldron. lb House. If - Eatherton, as Helen, ei Stamrnen. 2b . NOTICE to TRUCK OPERATORS In Stock Ready for Immediate Delivery One New Mack Truck 20,000 pd. GVW 1000 Tire 5-Speed Transmission 354-inch Motor Adaptable for Logging, Lumber or Van operation Sold on ODT Certificate Only We Will Help You Secure Certificate HUMPHREY MOTORS 33 S. RIVERSIDE DIAL 4980 GRANTS PASS MeClellan. 3b , Rlehel. 3b ...... Bertrand, lb . Burdell. ss Brunell, tf Howard, rf Barry, cf Bovce, e Luti, p AB ..B ,..S Score by Innings: IXmAtnrA 100 004 101 Granta Pan ....0OO 100 0023 a Double plavi, Klreher to Eatherton to Waldron, Medford. Winning pitcher, Fawcett; loalns pitcher, Luti. CRATERlEETING Members of the Medford Ath- letle Association, sponsors of the Medford Craters, will hold a meeting In the Chamber of Com merce building Monday night at 8 o'clock, E. E. McKinney, sec retary, announced yesterday. McKinney said he expects rep resentatives from the Marine Barracks and Naval Air Station from Klamath Falls to attend the meeting to discuss formation of a southern Oregon baseball league. A representative from Camp White and Central Point also are expected to be here to take part In the discussions. BEARS COP MEET Berkeley, Cal., May 5 U.I5 University of California Bears captured their Initial track and field meet of the season today when they downed Fresno State college, 89 Vi to "HV in dual meet. vW7 . - a. ..J. , a You Bet! 1 Check Over My Equipment Regularly . ak mi" BUY 7th WAR BONDS OI simply can't afford to hava break-downs and delays during busy sat sons, whan every hour counts. That's why I hava my John Dear tractor and all the aqulpmant and machlntry en my farm carefully cheeked oyer and put In first class working shape whenever there's a lull in farm work. Hubbaid Wray do tha work tor mt, too, and they hava ex perlanced mechanics and up-to-the-minute aqulpmant ts aaturt a prompt, thorough, economical jobl MJSSARD-WRAY CO. 29 NORTH RIVERSIDE PHONE 4011 Boston 5 11 New York 15 ' 11 0 Tobin, Hutchins (6), Cozart (7). Cardoni (8), Fette (8) and Masl: Feldman, Adams (7) and Lombard!. 2nd Game Boston 4 10 1 New Vork 6 10 2 Barrett, Hutchlngs, Wallace and Kluttz; Mungo, Adams and Berres. ' Chicago 5 10 St. Louis 1 8 Derringer and Livingston Wilks, Byerly (4), Dockins (6), Partenheimer (9) and O'Dea. Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, post poned, rain, 2nd Game- Brooklyn 12 18 4 Philadelphia 8 8 5 Gregg, Lombard! (8) and buke- forth: Barrett, Kennedy (8), Coff- man (8) and Mancuso. AMERICAN New York 7 112 Boston 3 8 0 Dubiol and M. Garbank: Cecil, Terry (6), Barrett (8) and R. Gar- bark. 0 2 Cleveland . 2 6 Chicago 3 7 Smith. Klieman (8), Henry (9), Reynolds (9) and Ruszkowski; Lee and Tresh. 7 2 4 1 Trout St. Louis 5 Detroit 0 Kramer and Hayworth; and Swift. Philadelphia 3 5 2 Washington 7 14 0 Newsom, Scheib IS) ana Haynes; Wolff and Guerra Golf Aces Will Tour Northwest Chicago. May 8 (U.PJ The summer tournament schedule of the Professional Golfers' asso ciation, listing 11 tournaments worth $193,063 in war bonds prizes, was announced today by Ed Dudley, P. G. A. president. A Pacific northwest tour will follow the summer schedule with tournaments at Spokane, Port land, Taeoma, Seattle and Van couver. B. C, starting in late September and finishing the lat ter part of October. The five tournaments will be worth an aggregate purse of $50,000 war bonds. in Gorgeous" George Wagner and Paavo Katonen, both former coast llght-heavywclght wrest ing champions, have challenged Walter ."Sneeze" Achiou, winner of last week's main event, for next Thursday night's Medford armory card, Promoter Mack Lillard has announced. Lillard said he was undecided yet which man would get the bout for he had not contacted either as to terms late Saturday night. Hoppe Regains Slim Lead Over Cochrane San Diego, May 5 (U.R) Challenger Willie Hoppe bested Champion Cochran 60 to 52 to day on their first appearance here In a transcontinental tnree cushlon billiard world-championship tournament tour. The ace billiardists played their first match of 35 innings in the San Diego fight coliseum. Hoppe, the once famous "boy wonder" of billiards, wiped out Cochran's previous four point lead, putting himself In front by a margin of 3334 to 3330. ITpa Mall Tribune Want Ada, ATTENTION BUILDERS CONTRACTORS For your convenience, we of I fer a new , . . EQUIPMENT RENTAL SERVICE Air Compressors Air Tools Concrete Mixers Water Pumps Elevators Trailers Power Saws Poer Drills Power Units EATHERTQN'S FARM STORE New York, May 5 U,R) Paul Derringer, who Is making his 15 years of big League pitch ing experience pay off in Import ant victories, beat the World Chamoion St. Louis Cardinals to day, 5 to 1. It was big Paul's fourth vic tory without defeat, and each has come over the teams regard ed, as the ones the Cubs must beat to win the National League pennant St. Louis and Pitts burgh. Each has fallen before Derringer twice.,, The New York Giants took an even firmer grip on first place In the National League by thumping the Boston Braves twice 15 to 5 and 6 to 4. Boston outhit the leaders In the first game, 13 to 11, but Boston pitch ers gave nine walks ana the Giants hitting was timely. . Brooklyn's Dodgers sent their batting averages up by slamming Philadelphia Phillies' pitchers for 27 hits in 10 to 1 and 12 to 8 victories. Curt Davis won his third game against one loss In the second game. Cincinnati a n d Pittsburgh were rained out. In the American League, the improving St. Louis Browns evened matters with Dizzy Trout and the Detroit Tigers with a 5 to 0 win. Trout had shut out the Browns In the second game of the season. Old Tony Cucclenello kept the Chicago White Sox in a first place tie with the New York Yankees by singling home Dick- shot in the last of the ninth for 3-2 win over the Cleveland Indians. The Yanks slugged Rex Cecil of the Boston Red Sox for five runs after two were out in the first inning and went on to a 7 to 3 win. George Case led Washington to a 7 to 3 victory over Phila delphia. He hit safely five times, drove home three runs and stole one base in handing Connie Mack's team its fifth loss in a row. QUALIFY FOR CORVALLIS EVENT Six Medford high school track men qualified for the state meet at Corvallis May 11 and 12 at the district meet held here yester day. Klamath Falls won the event, scoring 56 V4 points. Med ford was second with 44V4, Ashland was third with 31 1'3, Grants Pass fourth with 14, Rogue River fifth with three and Eagle Point, entering one man for only two events, failed to gain a point. Klamath Falls too seven first places and four second places while Medford took three firsts and five seconds. All first and second place winners will enter the state meet. Reiulte: Hlsh hurdles: Pope. Klamath Falls, first: Kolmea, Medford, aecond; White, Ashland, third, first: Cottlneham. Medford, aecond: Boilwick, Medford. third. High Jump: Carter, Medford, Eather ton, Medford. first itiei; Browne, Granta Pass, aecond; Pope, Klamath Falls, third. Discus: Ross. Medford, first: Ber trand, Granta Pass, aecond: Richards, Grants Pass, third. 680-vard Run: Fullerton. Ashland, first; Barker, Klamath Falle, aecond; Werner. Medford. third. Broad Jump: Carter, Medford, firsi; Henthorne. lflamarh TaTlf. second: Ihurman, Klamath Falls, third. - Javelin: Tlson, Ashland, first: MoU Sard. Klamath Falls, aecond; Stella, Medford, third. 880-yard Helay: Won by Klamath Falls, Medford aecond, Granta Pass third. Closing time for Sunday Too Late to Classify 6:30 Saturday afternoon Please remember. ; put: Foster, Klamatn Fans, whilloek, Medford, aecond; Shot first: lfi,-ka- Klamath Falls, third 100-yard dash: Henthorne. Klamath Falls, first: Sandee, Ashland, second; Lutr, Grants Pass, third. Mile run: Fullerton, Ashland, first: Clark, Rogue River, second; Peterson. Ashland, third. 440-Yard Dash: Henthorne, Klamath Falls, first: Gandee. Ashland, second; ond; Werner, Medford, third. Pole vault: Thurman. Klamath Falls. Palmer, Klamath Falls, first (tic), Thompson. Ashland, second; Harper, Medford, third. , 220-Yard Low Hurdles: Pope. Klam ath Falls, first: Holmes. Medford, sec ond: Redkey. Klamath Falls, third. 2.20-Yard Dash: Gandee, Ashland. FAZIO, FERRIER LEAD Fresno, Cal., May 8-J(U.R) Sgt. Jim Ferrier, the favorite, from the Presidio, San Francisco, and George Fazio, the diminu tive golf stylist from the Hill crest Country club; Los Angeles, showed the way today In the first round of the $3,500 California state open golf tournament. The 11 stripes of the Liberlan flag represent the 11 men who signed the country's Declaration of Independence in 1847. Us Moll Tribune Want Ada. What You're Buying Economy Seed & Feed 217 West 6th Phone 3622 ?V Buy ;f War , . Bonds r 'V ' ' W " ",' -"Jm i Ww- ' v " 1. i X'IJ 11 " strK r l STRAW TIME! off with the felt and on with the strawl No need to get hot headed just because warm weather is setting in. Step into our hat department and treat yourself to on of our smart new season straws they're light as a feather and cool as an ocean breeze. Panamas are included, toot Hats to flatter your profile to keep you cool and comfortable while the mercury rockets. GLENN H. 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