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TWO MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Monday. July 30. I94S Medford Thumps Pointers 7 to 4 In League Clash Medford Craters collected 14 liits off two Central Point pitch ers to beat the Studs 7 to 4 at the Fairgrounds park yesterday afternoon. Medford scored two . h (ho first innine and were Tipvar headed. Dick Fawcctt fMito tnr Medford and WCiJ V Mio wan touched for six well-scat tered blows. He walked seven, hit four batters and was In trouble only three times- The Craters went Into a 4 to 2 lead In the third frame and then were held scoreless until the ninth when George Gitzen streaked a sizzling triple Into center field and Carl Reich lined a hard blow Into left field which went for a home run when Arn old Gosnell let the ball go be tween his legs. That was enough for Colley, Central Point's start ing pitcher, and he was relieved by Worley, who was tapped for a single before Homer Sullivan filed out to Bill Askwith at third base, Fred Stammen struck out, and Harold Lange lined out to Gosnell. The Craters had 12 men left on bases while the Studs had a like number stranded- Two of Central Point's seven errors proved costly to the Studs while Medford made three, one of them costing a run. The victory strengthened Med ford's grip on third place with six wins and three defeats while the Klamath Falls Navy and Ma rines pace the Southern Oregon league. Ashland, beaten 19 to 0 by Navy at Ashland yesterday, remained In fourth place while Central Point rides in fifth with two wins and six losses. Butte Falls remains In the cellar. Medford will face the Navy here Saturday night and Sunday afternoon with the Sabbath game counting in loop standings. Score: Medford 7 14 3 Central Point 4 8 7 Fawcett and Gitzen; T. Colley, Worley and Hill. CHlcago, July 30 AI.B All Stars from the Negro American league turned back a five-run ninth inning rally by their Neg ro National league rivals to win 9 to 8 in yesterday'! annual East West classic before 31,714 fans t Comiskey park. The triumph was the third in the row for the west team, put ting it one-up In the. 13-year series. Verdel Mathls, southpaw pitch er for the Memphis Red Sox, was credited with the win. The losing pitcher was Tom Glover, Baltimore elite Giants left hand Billy Talbert Adds Seabright Title To Court Achievements a Seabright. N. J., July 30 U.R) Billy Talbert of Wilmington, Del., added the Seabright grass courts Invitational championship to his list of tennis achievements today after winning the title, 8-2, 3 6, 6-2, 8-4, in a Sunday finals match with navy Lieuten ant Gardnar Mulloy of Miami. The national women's title holder, Pauline Bcti of Los An geles won the women's singles finals 10-8, 6-3. over Louise Brough of Beverly Hills, Calif. In the mixed doubles, Mar garet Osborne of San Francisco paired up with Talbert to bent Miss BroiiRh and Frank X. Shields of New York, 4-6, 12-10, 8-7. PIKES PEAK CHAMP Colorado Springs, Colo., July SO (U.R) Lt. John Thoren of the army's Fitzsimons hospital near Denver was the new Pikes Peak open golf champion today, after defeating Ellsworth Vines, Denver country club pro and de fending tllllst. Thoren whittled off a six-stroke lead In yester day's competition to win from Vines by a one stroke margin. C1oa1ri( time lor Cl.nlfleri' Aiti S JO m, loo Lte (o Cl.rn.tfy laii p. m. TO 3 TO 2 New York, July 30 (U.R) Both the pennant-bound Cubs and the hide-bound Yankees cashed early dividends today on the much-discussed Hank Bo- rowy deal. The Cubs benefited tangibly Pitcher Borowy got off to a 3 to 2 winning start to gi- e them a double victory over the Reds at Chicago. Another Hank wyse took the opener, 4 to 1, for his 15th win. The Yankees haven't gotten any of the "several" players to be Included with the $100,000 reportedly paid by the Cubs for Borowy, but the psychological benefit of the deal probably helped them win two from the Athletics at New York, 2 to 1 and 11, to 3. Benton Beats Chlsox Detroit's Al Benton gained his ninth victory against two de feats, beating the White Sox, 4 to 2, on the margin of Roger (Doc) Cramers two-run double. The victory was the third straight at Detroit over the White Sox. Benton gave up 13 hits but stranded 12 runners. In another single game at Boston, the Red Sox beat the slipping Senators, 8 to 4, with Bob Johnson setting the pace. Johnson had a perfect day with a double and three singles, and ran his major league hit total to 8,002, going over the milestone with good measure. The champion Browns, 'rat tling hard now to stay out of seventh place, remained tied in sixth with the Indians by split ting a pair at Cleveland. New man Shirley won the opener for St. Louis, 4 to 0, shading the veteran Mel Harder. Jim Bagby countered with a 3 to 0 Indian shutout. Boston Drops Ninth Brooklyn ran Boston's losing streak to nine straight with twin wins at Ebbets field, 9 to 2 and 13 to 4. Art Herring, backed by Gdodwin Rosen's three hits, won the first game. Lefty George Dockins gave the Cardinals an even break with the Pirates at St. Louis, winning the second game, 6 to 4, after the Pirates took the open er with three runs in the 10th. The Giants and Phils were rained out at Philadelphia. Seventh Army Swim Team Becomes First European Champion Soldier's Field,- Nuremberg, July 30 (U.R) The 7th army swimming team, performing be fore Gen. George S. Patton and more than 15,000 lesser G. I.'s, held the first sports champion ship of the European, theater to day after a hard finish fight with air-force Bwimmers. Six one-star and two-star gen erals also were on hand In the bunting - bedecked nazi sports arena yesterday to see the com petition Involving seven differ ent service teams. The 7th swimmers took first place with 84.5 points to 82 for the air force watermen. Third place went to the combined army-replacement center team with 21 points. A communica tions zone team was fourth with 12, Patton's 3rd army swimmers were fifth with eight, and a 16th corps team was sixth with seven. The navy representatives didn't even take to the water. WINS TITLE Cedaf Rapids, la.. July 30 (U.R) Leonnrd Dodson, Kansas City golf stylist, today held the Cedar Rnpids open title after fir ing a five-imdcr-par 137 yester day to win tup professional money of a $500 war bond. Dod son carded a 68 in the morning and a 60 in the afternoon. The Campanile on the campus of the University of California In Berkeley is 302 feet high. RECAPPING.THEftfA' iWAyVIEANSRECAPPING NO CERTIFICATE nWi NO CERTIFICATE NEEDED - TIMI TO RI-TIRI ... o.l. N.nf. SAM JENNINGS TIRE CO. 229 No. Riverside Phone 3277 , ft- J V. K JOYCE WINS 23RD GAME FOR SEALS; ' PORTLAND SPLITS By United Press As Joyce goes so go the San Francisco Seals! It's getting to be an old story. but a true one. Big Robert prov ed again Sunday that he is prac tically a one-man show when he takes the mound for the heals. Sunday he registered his 23rd victory when he set the Oakland Acorns down with nine hits while winning a 4-3 game in the opener. The Oaks came right back in .the nightcap for a 1-0 triumph behind Garth (Red) Mann's five-hitter. Portland's final bid to quash the second-place Seattle Rai niers' bid for Pacific Coast League leadership fell a little short as the teams divided a douMeheader. The Beavers won, the opener, 3-2, and dropped the finale, 5-1. However, the split left the Bevos with a six-game lead over the Suds. Twinks Sweep Sarles Hollywood, who won all but one game from Los Angeles dur ing their week-long series, swept two games from the Seraphs Sunday by scores of 4-2 and 3-2. The Stars are now only two and one-half games from seventh place Los Angeles, The only major change in the standings during the week saw Sacramento slip to fourth place behind San Francisco when the Sacs lost their series to San Diego by the odd game and also break even with the Padres in Sunday's contests. The Solons took the opener, 6-5, and fell short in the second game by a score of 9-3. The total attendahce figure for the four Sunday twin bills was placed at more than 46,197. OWTHEY STAMDm Coast Laague . W. L. Pet. Portland 75 45 .625 Seattle 69 51 .575 San Francisco 61 61 .500 Sacramento ... 60 81 .496 Oakland 58 63 .479 San Diego 57 68 .463 Los Angeles 53 67 .442' Hollywood 51 70 .421 .645 .581 .576 .516 .516 .460 .446 .271 Pet. .581 .529 .523 .523 .500 .494' .44 .349 , TITLE PLAY STARTS Kalamazoo, Mich., July 30 (U.R) First round play of the na tional juniors and boys' tennis championships starts today with 106 of the nation's best, court haunting youngsters participating. National Laague W. L. Chicago 58 32 St. Louis ... 64 39 Brooklyn .. 53 39 Pittsburgh 49 46 New York 49 46 Cincinnati ..... 40 47 Boston . .... 41 51 Philadelphia 30 54 American Laagu W. L. Detroit 50 36 New York 45 40 Washington 45 41 Boston 46 42 Chicago 44 44 St. Louis 42 43 Cleveland 43 44 Philadelphia 30 58 TO TAKE 0' Chicago, July 30 (U.R) Golf's great name players, such as Lt. Ben Hogan, Sammy Snead, Jug McSpaden and Gene Sara zen, fight for second place in the rich ail-American Open tourna ment today as Byron Nelson tees off for the final round virtually assured of the record $13,600 War bond first prize. Such is the Flatus of modern golf. And such is the tribute to America's No. 1 golfer, a player who has whipped the greatest field in three years before the end of the tournament. . Nelson, who sprang from a Ft. Worth, Tex., enddy yard to be come the game's greatest money winner, begins the final 18 holes with a 54-hole total of 202 strokes, 14 under par and six ahead of his old rival and former Gold Dust Twin," McSpaden. Not In 13 years of tournament golf has this tall, loosely-knit Texan blown that big a lead. And nothing short of disable ment is likely to block his con quest at Tam O'Shanter today. If he wins, several new rec ords bo Into the books, such as (1) a new all-time mark of nine straight individual tournament victories; (2) fourth victory in the five-year history of the ail American;. (3) $45,000 in war bonds in seven months of one year, and (4) undoubtedly a new winning stroke recora as n needs only a 75 to break the 278 mark he set in taking the 1941 tournament. Daily Weather Report FORECASTS clear tonight and Tuesday. Little change in rnperaiure. Oregon: C'ear tonight and Tueiday. Cooler extreme eastern portion today with rlsinft temperatures Tuesday. Moderate northerly winds off coast. LOCAL DATA f.nins.r.iiir- h vear ABO today: Hlchest 78; Lowest 56. TOtai mommy prewpnnuun. .-. Deficiency for the month: .28 Inches. Total Drecipitation since September 1, 1944: 10 28 inches. , Excess for tne season: a.tu msnw. terday: 29; S:30 a. m. today: 80. tomorrow Sur... 6:02 .. m. D-.I-. P3 37 Boston ""In Chicaw 82 Denver - ......-... t Eureka Los Angeles P0 Medfonl -" Hew York 2 omana . - Portland -....... Heno Roxeburlt ........ Salt Lake City San Francisco . Seattle Spokane - Washington. D. C Vaklma ...6l S5 79 .. 73 .."4 ..85 6S (IS 70 49 6S 70 92 7S 82 48 48 !H 71 S3 SI 5J 70 49 .17 Cloainir time for Sunday Too Late to Classify 4:00 Saturday afternoon. Pleaie remember. TO TRAIN STARS Chicago. July 30 U.R How ard Odoll, head coach at Yale university, will train the all star football team for its August 30 game with the Green Bay Pack ers, world's professional cham pions. 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We must not fail to meet this call for SEVEN BILLION FEET of lumber at once and we can not do our necessary wartime job without YOUR help! Nl fI) WW ATT PJCE! PEEMANEOT PETHN AIFTEE TffilE WAR o SSLD WASE Here's Your Opportunity to Help Meet a Really Critical War Emergency and Establish Yourself in a Permanent Prof itable Post-War Employment O EXPERIENCED LOGGERS and SAW MILL WORKERS Experienced Fallers and Buckers, Choker Setters and Hookers are needed at ortce for our logging operations at the town of Butte Falls, Oregon (37 miles east of Med ford on Fish Lake Lake of the Woods road.) Newly renovated, comfortable cabins are available, with tables, chairs, bedsteads and springs, cook stoves and running hot and cold water. Private boarding house for single men. Grammar and high school, church and retail stores in Butte Falls. ' O ALSO MILL HANDS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS ... in our big, modern 300-M sawmill in the city of Medford. This is year-around employment, with continuous timber ( supply available, which will insure steady work after the war. Get Your Family Settled Now for the Post-War Adjustment Period O APPLY PERSONNEL MANAGER NO. RIVERSIDE AVENUE OFFICE R2EPF0)EILD CEIP(D)EAOT(0)Kf MEDFORD OREGON V
