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I TWO MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Wednesday. Jun 20. 1945 Shutouts Feature Play In Coast League Games By United Press ! Stellar pitchine performances gave inreo veterans snuiuma night in the only Pacific Coast League games scheduled, Ua Turnin 39 whitewashed the San Diego Padres with two hits as the Seattle nainiers Ah,ib-ori nn a 5.n iriumnh: Newt Kimball, 30, blanked San Fran cisco on six hits as rtonywooa n n. ant rinv FlMrhpr. 31. Sacramento, zeroed Portland with seven blows, z-u. it mi the first time this year that the pitchers had shown such one-sided superiority, al though in tne past iwo wcm. 4... a nrA.Vtitt,ra hair hfPn tORSed. Generally, the sluggers have The Miracle of Modern Shipbuilding I Welded SHIPS jMm 1 Every shingle Is "SPOT t J 1 WELDED" to prevent 1 curling or blowing off! EKERSON PAINT & ROOF STORE 31 So, Bertlett Phone 3843 hwin hnlHtnff fhfl edffo. Fletcher's seven-hitter against the heavy-hitting and league leading Portland Beavers was the outstanding mound job. Syd Cohen started for the Beavers but was lifted in favor of Fedcr mcyer in the eighth, the latter being credited with the loss. The underdog Hollywood club broke out in a rash of base hits to count seven times in a big fourth inning on five successive singles, with the help of two er rors, to clinch their game with San Francisco. Farmer Hal Turpln's two-hitter against San Diego was his best stint of the year and brought him his seventh victory. Scores: Hollywood 8 8 0 San Francisco 0 6 4 Kimball and Hill; Piercey and Ogrodowski. San Diego 0 2 0 Seattle 5 9 1 Dumler and Ballinger; Turpin and Finley. . Sacramento , 2 11 0 Portland 0 7 1 Fletcher and Schluctcr, Mar- cuccl Cohen, Federmeyer and Adams, Souza. Scores Yesterday National Boston 9; New York 2. Cincinnati 1; St. Louis 0. Brooklyn at Philadelphia, postponed. Pittsburgh and Chicago, not scheduled, American' Detroit 4; Cleveland 3. Boston 1; New York.0. CYnnuan fi- St. T.OIlifi 4. Washington 0. 5: Philadelphia 0, 3. GI SHORT ONE POINT Newburyport, Mass. (U.R) After a 45-day rotation furlough at his home here Sgt. William E. Murphy had to leave to re join his outfit in New Guinea With 85 points required for a discharge, Murphy had only . TEAM TO BEAT IN SOFTBALL LEAGUE a TIRES LOANED FREE WHILE WE RECAP YOURS Save Your Tires With Factory-Method RECAPPING ion 6.70 Fret lnsptctlonl Prompt (errtcel Drive In today your tires may be at tae danger point I NO RATION CERTIMCATI NEIDtD I J FIRESTONE STORES 214 So. Riversido Medford Phone 4757 Jennings Tire Shop definitely esttihlidiprl thrmplvp ns the team to beat in the Medford soft ball league last night when they took definite command of top place with a 7-2 victory over Al Piphr. In ihr first ffnmn nf the double header. In the other half, Silver Dollar Grill took advant ace of Junior Chamber of Com merce's loss of their pitcher early in tne game to Dounce on the JayCees for a 10 to B tn limnh. Hay Singler, who pitched one Hit r,a not WPPK WHS flea n stinrfv with thf hlnWK. allowing the Piche club only four and fanning nine. None were waiKea. Luman, Piche catcher, connected with a double u tne lourtn in- ninir uilh nnnn on and Howard chnrt etnn spnt a round trioDer thA renter fielder's head in the seventh but again the sacks were empty, Carson got a triple for Jennings in the fifth inning with nojie on. BriHson, on the rubber tor Piphn navp tin eicht safeties to ,1 t i ml cUnn Maria me slugging j nc uu)j walked four and struck out six, Nilea Imurad IMilee whn started on the mound for the Jaycees, injured a Ipc in the second inning and was rMinwrl At the time the JayCees were letdii.g but Silver Dollar batsfnen found tne range and blasted two other pitchers for 12 hits and 10 runs. In the sceond inning, Beaklns .mocv.H nut A trtnlf Wlin One on and Wiles linea out a nice auu- hlo with turn ahead of him. in 4w, fourth fmmn Silver Dollar ctortorl trip r hnrracn when H1K- gins walked. Ciippen got a dou ble with the bags loaded and the Grillmen baited around before the side could be retired. Friday night's schedule pits Camp White against Llttrell Parts and Ordnance Shop against State Guard. Scores: .TpnnlnBB 7 ' 8 2 Piche 2 4-6 . Singler and Coghill; unttson and Luman. Silver Dollar 10 12 5 Junior Chamber ...... 8 10 2 Higgins and Ice; Niles, Beak ins, Miles and Thompson. MAYHEMSEEN ON WRESTLING CARD Attempted mayhem will he In order at Medford armory tomor row night when "Gorgeous" George Wagner and Antonc Leone square off In the six round main event of tho weekly wrestling program. Consider able bad blood exists between the two and ring bugs are ex pecting one of the wildest matches of the year. Lovers of scientific stuff will be without their favorite dish, however, for the hated pair stop at nothing to gain a fall. Those who like their Rrapp llng tho smooth way will get their fill in the four round senii windup when "Sneeze" Achieu, the jiu-jitsu expert, and Otis Clingman square off for two out of three fulls. The operator pits rough house, expert Jack (Buck) Lipscomb, the Hooslcr Hot Shot, against popular Kenny Ackles in the three round opener, booked to start nt 8:30. Sport. Chips BY Harry Chipman Mail Tribune Sports Editor CITE ASHLANDERS A couple of kids up from high school baseball circles are rid ing the crest of the Medford Cra ters batting averages for their first three practice games, with Central Point, Butte Falls and Gold Hill. The statistics do not include the league game with Butte Falls played last Sunday. Topping the lilt of batters who have been lo the plate four times or more are Freddie Stem- men, up from Medford high school, who has been up eight limes and collected five hits for .625 and John Reedy, Ashland high school pitcher recently added to the Crater staff, also with five for eight for .625. There are three ties for sec ond place, Dick Babb, outfielder from Phoenix, has been up six times and collected three hits for .500, Herb Burnham, outfielder, has hit four for eight for .500 and Dick Kidwell, speedball chuckor, has batted four times and got two hits for 5UU. Paul Freer, manager of the Southern Oregon league club, rides alone in the third place spot with sever, times up and three hits for .. Others, in order, are George Barr, .400; Homer Sullivan, .333: Caoroe Gitien, .272; Harold Lange, .250, Carl Heich, .222; Al Kircher, .1BZ; Lion wamron, .143; and Ray Davidoff, .111. George Barr. big righthander, has won two of the three prac tice games. He struck out eigm, walked two and gave up three, hits in 11 innings. nirk Kidwo . also a right hander, won one game, whiffed six. passed none and gave up five blows in seven innings on the mound. Rnnthnaw John Reedy, in a relief role, fanned none. Issued one walk and gave-four hits in five innings. Paul Freer, right nanaea re lief pitcher, struck out two, passed one and gave up two hits in four innings. a MONTHLY MEETING Prof. Irving Vlnlng, former Oregon State Game commission er, was the honored guest of the Izaak Walton League nt the monthly meeting at Hotel Med ford last night. Ho regaled the conservationists with the excit ing story of old Rcelfoot, the mammoth grizzly bear that ruled mountains and forests from the Klamath River to Pilot Rock dis trict in pioneer days. Present Game Commissioner Kenneth Denman gave his moiithly res ume of the fish and game news of Oregon. Numerous communications from" other Oregon conservation clubs and Izaak Walton League i chapters, active In stream pro tection campaigns, were read. Two reels of moving pictures were shown and a lunch was served after the meeting Bill Llngaas won the attendance prize, a modern visible fly box with an assortment of two dozen flys donated by Lamports. Sev ecral new members were re ceived in tho organization. I Ashland, June zu iniriy i seven violators of gasoline ra tioning were cilea oy tne local ivir nrir-p nnH rntinnin? hoard j here Monday night. In nearly ' all cases the speedometer read l ing showed excessive mileage. running an tne way irom a icw hundred miles to several thou- ta.trl milno DPA nffirinlc said. I -..w . I One operator showed an excess of lS.OUU miles. None of tho A books which were held contained any valid coupons so the penalty, tanging from loss of two to four coupons which become valid Friday, will be placed in effect, the an nouncement said. Explanations to the board ranged all the way from ineffec tive speedometers to unaccount able use of the automobiles by other persons, board officials said. Eagle Point Eagle Point, June 20 Mr and Mrs. Theron Taylor, former residents of Eagle Point, now of SHCramento. arrived Sunday lor a vacation and visit with rela tives living here. Mrs. Billy Taylor (nee Audrey Lindsay) al so of Sacramento, who has been here for the past week visiting relatives will return home with Mr and Mrs. Taylor. SSgt. Chris Christensen, who was wounded in the battle ef Luzon, is here on furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Christensen. He will return to a hospital in Walla Walla, Wash., for further medical care. Mr and Mrs. Rov Gonvon and son of Medford called on Mr.! and Mrs. Orvil Henderson last . Sunday. Mr. Gonyon is mana ger of the Wine orchards near Jacksonville. Mr and Mrs. Walter Simmons of this place are away on a two u-ppks' varatinn and will snend part of it with Mrs. Sin.mons' daughter and family in Sacra mento before visiting other Cal ilornia and Oregon coast cities un their return. Misses Helen Harnish, Marion Cox, Barbara McCune, Louisa Greb, Arlene Hay and Wayne p.npll all of Eaele Point, left June 19 to attend a 10 days" 4-H ; summer school. Miss Mariorie Cox left last, week on a month's vacation, with friends in northern Wash-, ington. I P .1 Tlnhinsnn. critically ill in a Medford hospital the past week, is reported somewhat im proved at this time. Mrs. Walter Young left last Thursday for Portland to spend a few days with her daughter, Ci'dct nurse Dorothy Young. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Harnish, daughter Hele.n and son Elmer, Mr. and Mrs. 'Neat Ballard and son Bobbie. Mr. and Mr-,. Ben Borcn and son and daughter, all of Eagle Point were Father's Day dinner guests of Mrs. Neva Hclman of West Main street in Medford. Mrs. Wm. Matthews of Ari zona arrived here June 14 for a REV. DARLENE LeVYNE Noted Psychic Adviser Lecturer & Teacher at Medford Hotel Thursday 1 1 A.M. Message Assembly 2 P.M. Everybody Welcome Auspices Universal Spiritual Temple PARTS and SERVICE for all mkr n IV ANIIFRS and RE KKlOMt A TORS YOUNGER'S APPLIANCE SERVICE CO. 31 N. Bartlett. Phone 2419 lis li THURS. KITE BOUTS START 8:30 P. H. o THRILLS o SPILLS , Tht Country', BEST TALENT Tickets Now On Sale At BROWN'S BOYS! GIRLS! Join The Worlds Largest Drum & Bugle Corps Now being organized under the personal direc tion of Bliss Heine assisted by a capablo staff of specialists. Membership planned around 1,000 Age limit 10 to 16 years Bugle Section, Boys; Drum Section, Girls; Baton Section, Girls Special classes for boys wishing to learn drum. Special classes for girls wishing to learn bugle. FOR FULL INFORMATION CALL AT. PRUITT'S Music Center two weeks' visit with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Chris- Umsen when she will leave on her way to Boston, Mass., to join her husband, who is stationed there with the 537th M.P.E.G. Co. Pvt. Don Cox arrived here Saturday to spend m 30-day fur lough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Windsor Cox. He was bad ly wounded in combat in Ger many and was recently sent to Walla Walla, Wash., for medical enre, where he will return on expiration of the furlouyh. Mrs. Chas. Cearly of Eagle Point, who underwent an opera tion at the Community hospital in Medford last Friday, is re ported as getting along fine now Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Walgamot and daughter Zodell returned home last Saturday night from a business trip to Portland. Sincere sympathy is extended n relatives of Mrs. Ora Jones, who passed away at a Medford hospital last week after long ill ness. Special sympathy to her sister, Mrs. Myrtle Rodarmel with whom she had made her home for about five years, com ing soon after the demise of Mr. Rodarmel. - COUNTS HIMSELF LUCKY Zeeland, Mich !U.R) Ralph Sictsema, 23, a farmer near here, considers himself lucky despite the fact that he has a punctured lung and two broken ribs. Sictsema was injured when his tractor over turned. At the time he had 80 dynamite caps in his pocket, but luckily none went off. Un Mall Tribune Want AdE. Enjoy good tea? Try this tea of finer quality and flavor. 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