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EIGHT MEDFOBD MAIL TRIBUNE Thunday. Sept. 13. 1945 Tension Mounts In Major Loop Championship Races New York, Sept. 13 (U.PJ The tension was terrific today in the stretch stages oi both pen nant races and it was hard to tell at first glance just which teams were affected most in the battles between the Tigers and Senators in the American and the Cubs and Cardinals in the National. Each of the four teams had Its Droblems. The Tigers were up against it because of injuries, although they weren't saying much about it. Their big winner, Hal incw houser, warmed up between games of yesterday's divided double header with the A's at Philadelphia but didn't go be cause of a sore shoulder. liariK Grecnberg and Eddie Mayo are out of the lineup arid the team is tired after a lot of double headers and no open dates. The 16-inning second game defeat by the A's didn't help any. The Ticers took the opener, 7 to 4 with Rudy York leading the way, hitting a home run and a two-run single. A's Take Second The second game went to the A's, 3 to 2, on Bobby Estalclla's double which scored Mayo Smith, Dizzy Trout being declar ed the loser on a relief Job which lasted one inning. It was his fourth mound appearance in five days, indicating how short the Tigers are of front line mound strength. Washington reduced the Tiger lead to a game and a half with a 5 to 1 victory over the visit ing Indians, but all Is not roses for Manager Ossle Bluege. He got a four-hit job out of Roger Wolff, who scored his 18th win, but had to fine infielder Fred Vaughan $100 for a mlsplay that cost the Senators the Tuesday game with Chicago. Cubs Troubled The Cubs were troubled In the National because of the five games they still have left with the contending Cardinals, whom they haven't been able to beat with consistency. They stayed two and a half games ahead yes terday when Hank Wyse return ed to form to pitch a 4 to 0 vic tory over the last place Phillies. The Cards topped tho Dodgers, 8 to 2, In a successful debut for Lefty Art Lopatka. But they still have to face the enraged Dodgers In two games tonight. Giants Licked Tho Reds topped the Giants at Cincinnati, 4 to 3. Frank McCor mlck and Hank Sauer provided the margin with successive hom ers In tho sixth. In other American league made wilh CINCH HOT CAKE MIX. Each pack age containi Atl necessary ingredients. Jusl add water, mix and bake. For a tally change fold Vi cup of ETSSSw into Dackaae conlentl and bake. Try Cinch WarTlos and Cinch Corn Bread, fool m F0 We Offer for Sale Our CIRCULAR Located 17 Miles North of Mcdlord on the Crater Lake Highway Daily Capacity 20,000 Feet 125 H. P. Diesel Motor and other necessary equipment Gulf Red Cedar Company, Inc. S. C. Stat Route, Eagle Point, Oregon Telephone Eagle Point 2315 games, the Yankees topped the visiting White Sox, 3 to 1, behind Charley (Red) Ruffing's pitching and homers by Russ Derry and Charley Keller. They followed it up with a 9 to 8 victory in 10 innings. The Browns got four-hit pitch ing from Bob Munchicf to defeat the Red Sox, 9 to 2, at Boston It was his 12th win against three losses. EDE T Tulsa, Okla., Sept. 13 (U.R) Soggy fairways and greens were expected to affect the cards of the top players today in the pro amateur wnrm-up preceding the $10,000 Southwestern Invitation al golf tournament. Most of the small field of 20 pros entered in the tournament proper were expected to partici pate in the pro-amateur compe tition. Rain prevented practice rounds yesterday but Sammy Sncad, winner of the Dallas Open, and the top shooter on his first tour around the Southern Hills course here, was the favorite. He shot a three-undcr-par 68 in his Tues day practice round. Long driving Jimmy Thomp son of Chicago, one of the few who braved the rain yesterday, shot a 70 which was featured by an eagle three on the par five 16th. Football Officials Examination Friday Men who are interested In re ferceing football games during the coming season are asked to be at the Med lord high school Friday at 2:30 p. m., to take the annual examination. Frank Ba shor of Portland will conduct the tests. At 7:30 p. m., there will bo a rules discussion and organization meeting, also at the high school building. PACIFIC COAST TENNIS PLAY STARTS SEPT. 22 Snn Francisco, Sept. 13 (U.R) The 50th annual Pacific Coast tennis championships will be hold here Sept. 22 to Sept. 30. On the list of expected com petitors are Paulino Bet., former three-time national women's champion, Alcjo Russell and Hcruldo Weiss, colorful Argen tina slurs; Virginia Kovacs, Mar garet Osborne, Billy Talbert and Louise Brough. OWTHEt CT4 A v Coast League Won Lost Portland 100 85 Seattle 08 72 Sacramento 91 79 San Francisco 90 81 Oaklitnd 83 87 Snn Piem 77 94 Los Angeles 71 99 Hollywood CO 105 American League , Won Lost Detroit 81 58 Washington HI 01 New York 72 65 St Louis 72 60 Cleveland 67 KB Chirngo 67 74 Boston 60 74 Philadelphia .... 48 90 National League Won Lost Chicago 86 50 53 61 05 67 78 81 98 St. Louis 84 Brooklyn 75 Pittsburgh 77 New Vork 73 Boston 59 Cincinnati 5fl Philadelphia 42 SALE 1 L LD SERIES TO T OCT. 2 AT 'S Washington, Sept. 13 (U.R) The six major league club own ers whose teams still have a mathematical chance to get into the World Series were expected to decide today whether the win ner will make a navy-sponsored 90-day exhibition tour of advanc ed Pacific bases. Commissioner Albert B. (Hap py) Chandler said he believed the series would start Tuesday, Oct. 2, in the park of the Amer ican league winner. The teams will use the one-trip system adopted during the war, revising it slightly. The first three games will be played In the American league park and the next three in the National. If a seventh is necessary the location may be decided by a toss of a coin. Dur ing the war no provision was made for giving both teams a chance to have the seventh game In their home park. The clubs represented at the meeting were the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals of the National league and the Detroit Tigers, Washington Senators, St. Louis Browns and New York Yankees in the American. By United Press Whntever mathematical hones the second-place Seattle Rainiers may retain of winning the Pa cific Coast League pennant dwindled last night as the Suds dropntd a 9 to 5 series opener with the Sacramento Solons and the Portland Beavers went seven and-a hnlf games ahead of the fl.-ld with a 6 to 3 victory over San Diego. The loop also saw two other tilts-both dismal as the Holly wood Stars gave San Francisco a 12 to 2 lacing and the Onkland Acorns suffered a 13 to 11 defeat from Los Angeles. The Beavers were still keep ing the customers interested with well-rounded hitting featured by h.ime runs by Roy Younker and Don English which net ted them their second straight victory over the Padres. It was Ad Linka's 20th win of the sea son. Salem Plans for a new club house to bo built at a cost of $15,000 were announced here this week by the Salem chapter. Izaak Walton League of Amer ica. Officials of the chapter said the structure, to be erected on Bellevue street between Church and Cottage opposite Pringlc park, would be financed by the membership and by the sale of noninterest bearing building cer tificates. Construction is sched uled to start as soon as plans are completed and materials available. The building is to be of rustic design with the main assembly room lined with lighted glass aquariums displaying the fish in which this area abounds. Space also will be provided for mem bers' trophies, meetings of the chapter and its auxiliary and for an indoor small-bore rifle range. BRITISH CHAMP WINS Glasgow, Scotland, Sept. 13 (U.R) Jackie Patterson was the toast of the Scottish boxing world today after adding the British empire bantamweight I3EV0S STRETCH LEAGUE MARGIN . Ilepaiff in; Bring your Radio to Ward's Service Dept. 2nd floor for need ed repairs, adjust ments, tubes and bat teries. Prompt and Economical Service lVAontgomcr Battle Royal On Mat Card Tonight Wrestling returns to Med ford armory tonight when Mack Lillard presents a six man battle royal, beginning at 8:30. Participants will be Jack Lipscomb, Georges Dusette, Rufus Jones. Ernie Piluso, Tex Hager and Harold (Blood and Guts1 Davidson. Three regula tion matches will follow with pairings to be decided by elim ination In the free-for-all. crown to his world's flyweight championship by defeating Jim Brady. Football Briefs By United Press Supporters of the University of California Bears and mem bers of the St. Mary's preflight squad were mutually accused of "Gestapo" tactics today. Coach Buck Shaw, whose Bears tangle with St. Mary's Sept. 22, said he had caused the ejection of Quarterback Denny O'Connor and five other mem bers of the Moraga team's Var sity from a "secret" UC practice session. "It would have, been a neat Job of espionage for the Gesta po," Shaw said. St. Mary's coach Marty Kor dick, meanwhile, said he had asked occupants of two cars bearing UC stickers to leave the vicinity of the Gaels' prac tice field at Moraga. Seattle, Sept. 13 (U.R) Uni versity of Washington followers speculated today that Crach Pest Welch may be planning to lean partly on his time-honored T-formation offensive. Moscow, Ida., Sept. 1 3 (U.R) Coach Babe Brown said today his University of Idaho squr.d is rapidly rounding into condition with three practice sessions a day, concei.trated on developing kickers. i Los Angeles, Sept. 13 (U.R) , AlthmiPli Cnneh Bert LaBruch- erie's Bruins dropped a l3-to-6 fiill.lnnnth srrimmnne session! yesterday to the Kl Torn. Cal.J Marines, the University or Lai-, ifnrnia at Los Angeles Olaciia- tors fared well against the ser-t vice squad which thumped the; Hollywood rangers, local pro champs, last week. TTnirene Orp . Sent. 13 (U.R) .The Universitv of Oregon probably will continue its two-a-day practice schedule for the nnvt twn weeks until the squad entrains for Seattle for their opener, It was disclosed today. Dewayno Jotinson, suveriun. and Harry Reton, Portland, are two recent freshmen urrivals. Corvallis, Ore., Sept. 13 (U.R) Coach Lon Steiner's Oregon State Orangemen today were ctn.ivinB aerial tactics after a scries of two-a-day scrimmages YANKEE COACH QUITS New York, Sept. 13 (U.R) Arthur Fletcher, 60-ycar-old f the New York Yankees, i was through for the 1945 season tnHnv after being advised by his physician to take a rest following a heart attack. -R-E-T-C-H! S-T-R-E-T-C-H your supply of this home-grown sugar. Don't waste a single spoonful of this scarce food energy. '1 iy '.r PARTS and SERVICE tor Kit milKrl ill IV4MIKK9 anil K KKIt Iti t'H A VOKS YOUNGERS APPLIANCE SERVICE CO. 31 N Bartl.tt. Phone 2419 rvWr ard jy s-t i SHERIFF CITED ON mm m A if ! San Jose, Cali., Sent. 13 (U.PJ Veteran Sheriff William J. Emig and ope of his deputies to day were free on $10,000 bail each following their arrest on warrants charging conspiracy to violate the state gambling Uws. 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