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. TWO MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE Wednesday. Aug. 22. 1 943 Tigers Rough On Newsom's Double Header Experiment New York, Aug. 22 flJ.R) The long strong arm of Bobo Newsom, motivated my memor les of a happier year when he was pitching for instead of againbt the Detroit Tigers, turn ed out to be a little too old and la little too tired. He had a heart and head yes terday in his personal expert ment of pitching a double head er for the Athletics at Detroit and, with a little more speed Rnd stamina, might have fared better. As It was the A's got a split and It wasn't until the ninth in ning of the second game that the TiKers ever were In front of Newsom. In the opener, which Philadelphia won, 7 to 8. in 11 innines. Newsom gave way to Jitterv Joe Berry In the seventh when he had a 6 to 3 lead. The ' Tigers worked uphill and final- ' ly tied the score at 6-all In the ninth on Rudy York's 12th homer. The A's clinched It by a 7-6 score In the 11th on Irv ing Hall's single and Ed Smith's double. Bobo Yields Hits Bobo pitched in the second game until the ninth when, in a downpour of rain, he yielded two singles and a double to give the Tigers a 6-all tie with no outs. Berry came In again and York singled to score Roger Cramer with the winning run Washington's hustling Sena tors beat the Indians at Cleve land, 11 to 8. Charley (Red) Ruffing got his first shutout and fourth victory iince returning from the army as the Yankees won two at Chi rago, 3 to 0 and 6 to 2. Ruffing pitched hltless ball for five in nings and yielded only five hits in all in beating Thornton Lee. Browns, Boston Split The Browns and Red Sox dl- Turn Your 1942 or 1941 Car Info CASH! SEE HUMPHREY NOW to TRADE, - -. or SELL ' HUMPHREY MOTORS USED CAR EXCHANGE 33 S. Riverside Arc. vlded. St. Louis took the open cr, 2 to 1, with Lou Finney scoring both runs as Nelson Pot ter gained his 11th win. Rain halted the second game at five innings after Boston came from behind with three runs on triples by Leon Culberson and Johnny Lazor and singles by Bob Johnson and Ty LaForest. Mike Schemers triple gave the Giants a 4 to 3 victory over the Cubs In the ninth Inning New York. Tho Cards moved to within five and a half games of the Cubs with an 8 to 4 victory at Boston. Pittsburgh mauled the Dodg ers a.'ain 12 to 1, after an 11 to 1 triumph on Monday. Philadelphia extended Its longest winning streak of the season, beating Cincinnati, 8 to 3, for Its fifth straight win. National Swimming Titles Go On Block In California Pool Los Angeles, Aug. 22 (U.R) A record field of 65 entries head ed by the defending champion Riviera club of Indianapolis, Ind., will compete for 12 nation al titles in the National AAU Senior Women's Swimming and Diving tournament in the Olym pic Swim stadium Friday, Sat urday and Sunday. The defending champions, seeking to do what has been ac complished only once before win the title five consecutive times will be alight favorites. Strongest competition will come from the Multnomoh club, Port land, Ore., and the Crystal Plunge, San Francisco. Pretty Joan Fogle will carry most of the weight for the favor ites. She is defending champion in the 100-meter backstroke and 300-meter individual medley. She has announced her surprise entry in the 200-meter breast stroke. PORTLAND SKIDS SUDS BEAT OAKS By United Press Portland's lead in the Pacific Coast League was reduced to a 3-VS-game margin last night as the seventh place Los Angeles Angels defeated the Beavers in a close S to 4 tussle. In other games San Francisco swamped Sacramento 14 to 4, San Diego walloped Hollywood 7 to 2. and Seattle edged Oak land 10 to 8. The Portland-Los Angeles tilt saw Wandell Mosser, prized Beaver moundsman, clouted dizzy for ten hits, including a pair of doubles. Tho San Francisco Seals had a downhill ride all the way, re gistering heavily in the fourth inning with five runs and In the fifth with four tallies. The hap less Solons garnered two apiece in the sixth and eighth. Seattle registered its first win in the Pacific scries when they slugged out ten runs, only to have the tenacious Acorns amass eight markers In the last two innings. Cari Dumler chalked up his 18th victory of the season in turning back the Hollywood Stars San Diego started in a hurry, scoring three times in the first frame. The Stars never threatened the Padre lead. Sport Chips BY Harry Chipman Mail Tribur.e Sports Editor Six-Day Bicycle Races Wait Tires New York, Aug. 22 U.R) Six-day bike races will be re sumed as soon as tires are avail able, Promoter Harry Henrlel said today as he disclosed that he was making tentative plans to start operating next spring. "Montreal, Milwaukee, Chica go and Cleveland are ready, wil ling and able to go right now," Mendel reported, "and if Madi son Square Garden hasn't dates available I could stage the races In an armory In New York." WOWTH Coast League W. Portland 88 Seattle 84 Sacramento 76 San Francisco 73 Oakland 69 San Diego 68 Los Angeles . 61 Hollywood 57 L. Pet. 55 .615 58 .592 68 .528 71 .507 76 .476 78 .466 83 .424 86 .399 American League Detroit 68 Washington 65 St. Louis . Chicago ...:... Cleveland ..... New York ... Boston Philadelphia 58 58 58 55 54 36 48 49 54 56 55 54 62 73 Chicago St. Louis . Brooklyn New York ... Pittsburgh ... Boston Cincinnati ... Philadelphia National League 74 64 63 64 62 54 45 35 .579 .570 .518 .509 .513 .505 .465 .324 .649 .576 .548 .534 .517 .450 .398 .302 Major Bill Bowerman of the Italy mountain troops and Med- ford high school coaching fame, arrived in Medford yesterday from the wars and is looking forward to enjoying a 30-day furlough. It has been nearly four years since he went away and since December, 1944, has been in the 86th infantry of the 10th mountain divisi&n in Italy and saw plenty of action around Monte Belvedere with thef ski troops. Though BUI has 98 pointi to his credit, he doesn't knew what the army plans to do with him. He definitely In tends to return to his coaching chores at Medford Hi, al though probably not this fall. "If I get out of the army be fore school starts I would like to take up the reins again this fall, but if not I will leave the foot ball fob in the capable hands of Al blmpson," Bowerman told us yesterday. At any rate , Bill added, he plans to work together with Simpson in handling the Tornado sports program. Bill, with his outfit, left Austria and boarded a steamer Aug. 2, reaching Fort Lewis early- Sunday. En route across on the transport Mount Ver non the Major engaged in a basketball game against team of ships officers and rue fully admits he lost a chance to win the game by missing a couple of last-minute ire throws. Bowerman weighs 199 pounds, looks lugged, bronzed and heal thy and wears a pair of German combat boots, a sovenir of his Italy campaign. One of his for mer Medford track kids, Sgt. Marc Jarmln, went through all the ski fighting and returned with Bowerman. School Time is Sweater Time! Sweatori get the vote year In and year out. They're first on the list of every school-going gal whether it' high school or college. No matter what your desire we have them. Sizes 32 to 48, Thai lovely sweaters come In all the lovely high hades and also white, brown, black and navy. SLEEVELESS V-NECK SKI SWEATERS SLOPPY JOES CARDIGANS SHORT SLEEVES BLOUSES We have a new shipment of blouses perfectly suited to go with your sweaters or skirts. All sists and styles. $2.95 to $6.95 Ladies' Work Shirts Just received A shipment of ladies Work Shirts. Lovely blue chambray with action back and long sleeves. Ctl QQ All scams bound P I .70 PAY LESS AND DRESS BETTER After a long five year up hill struggle, the Medford Ath lotic Association is now com pletely out of debt, except for the outstanding bonds which are yet to be redeemed. Base ball this season has mad. enough mon.y to pay off a larg-9 indebtedness contracted when Medford was a member of the state league. The top flight baseball attrac tion of the year has been slated for the Medford Park Saturday night when Klamath Falls Na val Air Station and Klamath Falls Marine Barracks clash un der the lights for first place in the Southern Oregon league The next day the Craters play the winner in the first game of : the Shanghnessy playoff and Central Pojrtt plays the loser in ine OMirr onmiKiiiicav Both will be played at Medford the nfternonn of Aug. 26. Sundav, Sept. 3, the two losers meet in the Medford park for Shanghnessy consolation honors and on Sept. 3 the winners meet iit Klamath Falls for the Shaugh- ttcssy championship. Talberl Standout In Tennis Tourney Southampton, N. Y Aug. 22 (U.R) Bounding Billy Talbert the Wilmington, Del., tennis styl ist who is unbeaten for this sea son, became the standout today to win the annual Southampton Invitational meet after his first triumph, 6-1, 6-1. over Brcndin Macken of Toronto. The only other seeded player to compete yesterday was El wood Cooke of Los Angeles who conquered the Spanish star, I. Martin Montiz, Barcelona, 8-1, 6 1. Rfl-M DEPT. STORE SHIRLEY FRY ADVANCES IN LAWN TENNIS MATCH Philadelphia. Aug. 22 U.R Shirley Fry of Akron, O., led the way today into the quarter-finals of the National Girls' Lawn Ten nis championships after defeat ing Clara Warren of Washington, D. V., 6-0, 6 0. Miss Fry was matched against Jane Warren of Orange, Calif , in the feature bout of today's program. TILEY VS. TILEY Sunbury. Ta. (UR1 The prn thonotnry race in the June prim ary was complicated. Benjamin 11. Tilcy and Benjamin F. Tiley w ere running against each other. B. F., the incumbent, won the Republican nomination for the county office. Phone 2119 For Towing or Wrecker Service Anywhere Anytime Lewis Super Service Girls Community club, un beaten in girls city Softball league play, will clash with the Camp White Glamazons at the high school field at 7 o'clock to night in a makeup game which was postponed last Thursday. The Community club pound ed Camp White Orphans for 17 hits last night to chalk up a 14 to 7 victory in a league game. Vera Brooks, who has batted 1 .000 in her last two games, gave I the losers eight well-scattered hits. Score: Communityr Club 14 17 2 Orphans 7 8 31 Brooks and Barr; Mulhoulen and Campbell. Junior Davis Cup Squad Announced; Matches Arranged New York, Aug. 22 (U.R) A 10-man 1945 Junior Davis Cup squad, headed by National Jun ior Champion Herbert Flam, Beverly Hills, Cal., was an nounced today by the United States Lawn Tennis association. 1 The squad was invited to par-1 tlcipate in practice and exhibi- tion matches at Forest Hills, N. I Y., Aug. 24, and later at the Nassau country club and Rock away Hunting club. Many of the veungsters are expected to par ticipate in the National cham pionships at Forest Hills starting Aug. 28. In addition to Flam, the squad Includes two other Californians, Don Hamilton of Burbank, Hugh Stewart of San Marino, as well as Bernard Bartzen, San Angelo, Tex.: Herbert Behrcns, Ft. Lau derdale, Fla.: Tom Molloy, Pan ama City, Fla.; Rolor Ray, Sin ton, Tex.; Richard Savitt, Bay onne, N. J.; Sidney Schwartz, Brooklyn, N. Y., and Fred (Billy) Smith, Orlando, Fla. 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