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TWO MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE GREAT LAKES WIN Great Lakea, 111.. May 26 (U.R) Grover Klemmer, former University of California sprint star, scored 13 points today to lead the Great Lakes track team to a 73-44 victory over Mar quette. Complete Factory Approved SAFETY SERVICE Chryiler Fac tory Engineer ed and Inspect d - Parts tor Chrysler Dodge Plymouth Dodge Trucks L. C. TAYLOR CO. 112 So. Riverside Phone 29BS Phone 2119 For Towing or Wrecker Service Anywhere Anytime Lewis Super Service 9KVSEntATHEW HtKMBOKlVNHTHEWAt SAID . LEWIS SUPER SERVICE Phone 2119 WANTED EXPERIENCED ALTERATION WOMAN IDEAL WORKING CONDITIONS f" f" MEDFORD MAIL PVJyV 0. TRIBUNE Can be costly In time lest and In added expense for ruth work. The wise thing to do is to have your farm tractor and equipment CHECKED REGULARLY . . . be sure that thay are in top me chanical shape at all timat wall lubricated, and faulty parts re placed with new onti. You'll find Hubbard-Wray'a mechanics ready to serve you wall. Thay will sta that your equipment gives peak performance and that costly work delays from breakdowns are avoldadl HUBBARD - WEAY CO. 29 NORTH RIVERSIDE Sunday. May 27. 1945 TO 5-2 LEAGUE VICTORY Southern Oregon Conference Baseball Standings! W. L. Pet. Medford 3 1- .750 Grants Pass 3 1 .750 Ashland 0 4 .000 Behind the four-hit pitching of Dick Fawcctt, the Medford Tornado baseball team defeated Ashland 5 to 0 here Friday after noon in the final game of the southern Oregon conference. The victory gave Medford a tie with Grants Pass for leadership of the league. Ashland ended up In last place, failing to win a conference game. J. C. Tucker, Medford coach, said there will be no play-off with Grants Pass. Fawcett was credited with 15 strikeouts while Reedy of Ash- land whiffed two. Mitchell, who relieved Reedy in the ninth in ning, also fanned two. Fawcett was in trouble only once, in the seventh inning when Ashland got two hits and a walk to load the bases with none on. The little Medford hurler handed the situation well by striking out the next three Grizzly batters. Fawcett and catcher Bob Wat son carried the biggest sticks for Medford, each getting three hits out of four trips to the platter, Two of Watsons blows were doubles. Medford collected 11 hits. Score by Innings: R. H. E. Medford ....110 020 lOx 5 11 0 Ashland ....000 000 0000 4 2 OIIS CLINGMAN J Otis Clingman, who was a fav orite of Medford armory wrestle goers a few years ago, will re turn to the local ring Thursday night where he will meet some outstanding opponent, Promoter Mack Llllard has announced. Clingman is now in the restaur ant business in Eugene and re cently started a mat comeback in up-state circles. Speedy Mahoncy will make his first southern Oregon appear ance on the same bill. Llllard said. He likewise will face some good foe. Others who may see action on the three-star program are Kenny Ackles, the Holly wood wonder boy, "Gorgeous" George Wagner, Antone Leone and Paavo Katonen. CRATER BASEBALL E EO The Butte Falls-Medford Crat ers baseball game, scheduled for the Fairgrounds park this after noon, has been cancelled be cause oi wet grounds. Crater Manager Paul Freer said Sat urday. A game between Gold Hill and Central Point Studs, slated for Central Point this afternoon, al so has been cancelled. The Southern Oregon league is scheduled to start Sunday, June 3, with Medford tentatively booked to meet Central Point here. 'S Oakland, May 28 (U.R) Plnch-hltter Billy Raimondl stepped to the plate with the bases loaded, two down and the San Diego Padres in the lead, 4-3, whacked a clean single in to center field to score two men and give the Oakland Acorns a 8-4 victory In a Pacific Coast league baseball game here this afternoon. San Diego '. 4 10 0 Oakland .. 5 8 2 Ferguson, Brillhcart and Bal linger; Chetkoich, Ayala and Fenech. The YMCA in Chicago has 24 departments, 13 summer camps. and 79,000 members. It is be lieved to be the largest "Y" in the world. t. REPAIRS - - PHONE 4011 TIE WITH BROWNS New York, May 26 (U.R) The New York Yankees whipped the White Sox today, 13 to 0, put ting down for the time being the pennant pretensions of the Chi cagoans and setting up Sun day's Yank-St. Louis Brown doublcheader as a fight for the American league lead. It was the fourth straight loss for the Chlcagoans at the hands of the Yanks, and dropped them from second to third place. The Yanks waded through the vaunt ed White Sox hurling staff with little regard for their records, and today "thumped" their ace, Thornton Lee. Lee gave up six runs before being lifted in the sixth, and Johnson and Touch stone had no better luck in muf fling New York bats. The Browns kept pace with New York by defeating the Bos ton Red Sox, 0 to 2. Detroit edged the Philadelphia Athletics, 5 to 4. Eddie Mayo made four hits to lead the Tigers, and his seventh-inning double, followed by Cullenbine's single, proved to be the winning run. Rain washed out the Cleveland-Washington game. In the National league, the New York Giants- kept well ahead of the pack by thumping Cincinnati again, S to 1. Paul Erickson made his 1945 debut for the Chicago Cubs a winning one, a four-hit 2 to 1 de cision over the Philadelphia Phillies. Bill Lee gave the Cubs only five hits, but his contrel failed in the ninth inning and he gave up a single and then walk ed three straight batters, forcing in the winning run. - Rain stopped the Pittsburgh Boston game in the third inning with the score 6 to 1 in favor of Pittsburgh. ALL-STATE Bob Watson, catcher on the Medford high school baseball team, Jias been selected to play in the All-American Boys Base ball contest at Vaughn Street park tn Portland Decoration day. Watson, along with other play ers, will visit tho Shrine hos pital for crippled children Mon day morning before engaging In his first batting and fielding drill for the game which will de cide the Oregon players to rep resent the state in the national contest to be held in New York In August. Watson batted .387 In eight games which Medford played during the season which ended Friday. Clotlna tlma for Claialflarf Aril 8:30 a. m. Too Lata to Claailfy 13:16 p m. Baseball Scores (By United Press) AMERICAN St. Louis 9 10 2 Boston 2 6 3 Shirley and Mancuso; Judd Hyba (6), Hausmann (7), Barrett (0) and Garbark, Walters (7), Chicago 0 3 2 New York 13 18 1 Lee. Johnsoa (6), Touchstone (8) and Tresh, Castino (7); Dubiel and Crompton. Detroit 3 12 2 Philadelphia 4 11 2 Wilson and Richards; Black, Gerkin (2) and Hayes. NATIONAL Philadelphia 1 4 Chicago . .. 2 3 Lee and Mancuso; Erickson and Rice. New York ... S 7 1 Cincinnati .... 15 1 Hansen and Lombardi; Beck, Bush (7), Bosser (8) and Lake- man. Boston at Pittsburgh, called on by rain. ARMY WINS OVER .-7102 West Point, N. Y.. May 26 (U.R) Army's baseball team de feated Navy 7 to 2 today in the traditional service classic at Doublcday Field. While 5,000 cadets and offi cers roared approval. Dick Kin ney, Laconia, N. H., right hand er, struck out eight Middie bat ters and was in complete com mand of the game throughout. Except for teammate Josey's fielding lapse in the fifth, Kin ney might have had a shutout as both Navy runs were scored on a bad throw with two men aboard. It was Army's 14th straight victory of the season and they now lead the Navy 23 to 15 in the scries which began in 1901. TITLE TO Champaign, 111., May 26 (U.R) The brilliant performances of three "cripples," and the sur prise running of a Negro fresh man, George Walker, and a hot sun enabled Illinois to upset Michigan's defending champions today and win its first Big Ten track and field championship Since 1934. Illinois scored BS'.i points; Michigan, seeking Its third con secutive title, finishing second with 56 16 and Minnesota came in third with 27',i points. Illinois, with three of its cham pions nursing injuries, was counted out of the running in pre-meet speculation and Michi gan was practically conceded the title. Dm Mall Trlbuna Want Ada. 4 ;x -v S. ? '7 . W Glenn H. if' UTZ MEN'S WEAR NOVA GOMES OFF CANVAS TO BEAT Boston, May 26 (U.R) Lou Nova, 205, Van Nuys, Cel., came off the canvas tonight to knock out Johnny Denson, 197V4, In dianapolis in the sixth round of their scheduled 10-round bout at Mechanics' building before 1, 593 fans. Nova was down for a nine count in the first round after Denson scored with a straight righthand punch to the jaw. Nova's knees buckled as he rose and he fell back on the ropes while Denson desperately tried to knock him out. The bell, however, sounded the end of the round. For the next five rounds, It was clearly Nova's fight as he battered Denson back and forth across the ring and was only slightly bothered by the Hoosier heavyweights left jab. The bout drew a gross gate of $2,593 for a net of $1,813. In preliminaries: Henry Jones, 2 12, Philadelphia decisioned Colin Chaney, 190, Indianapolis (8); Jerry Berthiaume, 176, Paw tucket, R. I., technically knock ed out Dave Horblitt, 177, Pea body (4); Eddie Adourian, 1634, Pwtucket, decisioned Alex Re bark, 172, Cranston, R. I., (6); Joe McGinnis, 186, Peabody de cisioned Joe Lydon, 188, Bos ton (4). FLORIDA TRACK SOLD Miami, Fla., May 26 U.R) The controlling interest in famed Hialeah Park race track, owned by the late Joseph E. 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