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MEDFORD MAIL-TRIBUNE TrUtr. Bept. II. IMS State Champions Set for Opening Tilt With Albany PROBABLE LINEUP FOB TONIGHT'S CAME Modford Po. Albany nines, 1M5 ....-LE. ........ Olson, 160 Mollo'rn, 1!I7 LT Marsh, 180 Tingloy. 160 ...I-G - - Groosbock, 205 Cave, 130 - C Saylor, 170 Greene, 105 KG Haland, 2?5 Hesonctte. 210 HT Kcltey, 1B0 Whillock. 187 RE Workman, IBS Stclle, 100 QB - - Edwards, 130 Bostwick. 1U5 LH Eastburn, 133 Clark, 19(1 HH Smith, 1 '.0 Watson, 1M FH Allen, 175 The Modford Black Tornado, defending slate champions, arc nil set fur their .siai-on opener figainst the fast Albany Bulldogs of the toimh No-Name league, lit the hiKli wlionl stadium tonight. Kiek-off time is 8 o'clock. Mrdford will have an average overall wcipht advantage of 11 pounds, boasting a team avetago of 17!) pounds compared to Al bany's 1(8. The Black Tornado line avernc.es 183 to 181 for Al- bany but the Medford backs will i hove a tremendous weight ad- I ,r,tuun 177 lr ui Team Ragged The champs looked ragg?d In practice sessions Wednesday and Thursday. They have been working out during afternoons and Simpson said the warm sun had taken a lot out of tho squid. However, they are in good shape for tonight's tussle follow ing a week of heavy scrimmage ELP WANTED G FRUIT PICKERS (Men) Long Job Good Pay Close to Town o facsikg house help (Men) For Trucking, Car Loading and Cold Storage Apply in Person at . . , M CREEK ORCHARDS South Pacific Highway Phone 2161 sessions. Jerry Clark suffered neck Injury Wednesday afternoon while Darrell Riggs was both ered with a stretched back muscle but both will be ready to start. Jerry Row has a bed kfiee and will probably give way to his alternate, Earl Stelle, at quarterback. Backs Have Speed The Bulldogs are in top condi tion for the clash and are ex pected to hold Medford at a standstill in the line and to show the Tornado some speed with their fast, light backfield. Coach Hex Hunsakcr has been holding extensive drills all week, con centrating on defensive plays to stop the Black Tornado T-for-mation. They will be sparked by Eastburn, a 135-pound left halfback who is a three-year lelterman. Officials ior the game will be Lea Grant, Ashland; Don Fabcr, Central Point and Roland Parks, Ashland. Other games jiend Dunsmuir to Ashland, Grants Pass to North Bend, and Grant of Portland to Klamath Falls. Hi! Bring your Radio to Ward's Service Dept. 2nd floor for need ed repairs, adjust ments, tubes and bat teries. Prompt and Economical Service M ontgomcry W ard SIX UNDER PAR TO LEAD FIELD l Spokane, Wash., Sept. 21 fU.Ri Byron Nelson's two-stroke I 'ead in the $10,000 Esmeralda golf open goes on the firing line : for 73 challengers in second round play over the rolling In- v'.inn Canyon course here today. Nelron, Toledo, O., umbrella salesman, blasted a six-under par 0 through rain and hail squall"! yesterday to pace golf- ; dom'r greatest masters in the 1 first 18 of a 72-holc medal tour ncy ending Sunday, j He was reported tournament tired. But it didn't look like it. i Close behind Nelson, winner of 17 tournaments this year, is 26-year-old Ed Furgol of Detroit, who posted a 68 and Jack Gage, newly-turned pro from San Ber nardino, Calif., with 69. Bunched at 70 at the end of tho first round were Ben Hogan of Hershey, Pa.; Harold (Jug) McSp.iden, Sanford, Me.; Newt Bass!er, Cnrmcl. Calif.; Joo Hun- ter, Santa Anita, Calif.; Fred Wood, Vancouver, B. C, and Marsh Hammond, Spokane ama j teur. Slnmmln' Sammy Sncad, who coasted to easy victories hi tho 1 last two big shows at Dallas and j Tuba, got off to a shaky start i with a 73, one over par. Sncad had trouble on the fast, sloping i greens needing 37 putts in his ! first round. Ar.telope 4-11 club held its monthly meeting-September 14 at Ar.tclope school house. This was the last meeting be fore the Jackson County 4-H fair Wo planned to have next meeting October 12. ALLEYS OPEN SOON Medford Bowling Alleys will j open the first week in October, ic management announced lo- I day. Scores Yesterday Coast League Hollywood 4-4, Oakland 3-3. Seattle 5-2, San Diego 2-1. San Francisco 4, Los An geles 1. Sacramento at Portland, rain ed out. 111 1 1 i f v SENATORS LOSE TO YANKEES AS DETROIT BEATEN New York, Sept. 21 (U.R) The "turtle derby" for the American league pennant lacked only the strains of slow music today with the Detroit Tigers and Washington Senators funeral-marching along as is to their doom instead of to fat money payoff of the World Series. The Senators looked like "nine old men" In losing their fifth straight game at Yankee Stadium to New York, 6 to 1, yesterday, playing with their eyes on the scoreboard to see whether the Tigers were faring any better at Cleveland. Thy weren't. The Indians made It two straight over De troit, also by a 6 to 1 score. All of their runs came along with a deluge of rain In the eighth innine The Tigers salvaged more out of their defeat than the Sena tors, because they now can Clinch the pennant on any com bination of five victories or de feats They need to win five of their six remaining games to take the flag if Washington wins all of its four contests. Each Washington defeat makes It ne cessary for Detroit to win one less ;nme. The Cardinals tightened up the National league race again as Harry Brechcen pitched a 2 to 0, sixhit shutout over the Cubs for his sixth straight vic tory. That reduced Chicago's lead to two games with eight more for each team to play. The Boston Braves defeated the Dodgers at Brooklyn, 3 to 2, in the National with Bob Logan nutpiichlng Hal Gregg while Randy Heflin of the Red Sox shut out the Athletics at Boston 2 to 0 in the American, Sport Chips BY Harry Chipman Mail Trlbui.e Sports Editor Stcelhead fishing In Rogue river is rapidly approaching its peak and will continue from four to six weeks, according to the dope gathered by Al Piche. Fish are numerous in practically all parts of the river and there is hardly a choice of riffle runs or holes that do not contain fish. Trout 12 Inches long or larger and many fine steelhead have been reported taken all week from various parts of the river. Bait results are being ob tained with light taper lead ers, siia eight or 10 hooks with slngla eggs, or siia two, four and six hooks with two or mora eggs threaded on the hook. Anglers are nurlonti not to plarca the egg but to leave the point of the hook imbedded in the egg. est re sults are from Gold rfill up stream to McCloud. Lon Rankin landed a nice six pound steelhead Sunday near Elks picnic grounds. Using a small spinner. Rankin battled the fish for 35 minutes before successfully bringing it to shore. Boat fishing out of Grants Pass Is getting the big winter teelheads, on bait. From Grants Pass to Gold Beach Is a thrilling and beautiful trip with excellent fishing to be had. Would-be travellers are cautioned not to attempt the trip without an experienced guide. All lake fishing It now at an end. which leaves the Rogue river the only fishable stream, Frank Basher's recent trip throughout the state, giving ex aminations for football officials, has done a lot to attain uni formity In the rules. Basher's trip was sponsored by the Ore gon High School Activities asso ciation. He is president of the Portland Officials' association and well versed on rules. He was here last Friday and con ducted examinations and held an open discussion at which lit tle misunderstandings and mis interpretations In the rules were cleared up. Basher's knowledge did a lot to clear up what has pestered this conference for a iong time one official inter preting a rule one way and an other man another way. Clonn time fo Clfn! AdJ S:SO t. m Too Lata to Clmily 12:13 P m aussim eoMiwa Chicago, Sept. 21 (U.PJ Com missioner Elmer Layden of the National Football League said to day that arrangements are being made to bring Australian foot ball teams to America next year to play a series of exhibiti-in games with N. F. L. teams. WORKERS NEEDED O GOOD WAGES GOOD WORKING HOURS O GOOD WORKING CONDITIONS at your local tannery. Front and 13th Streets. We're establishing a day shift for canning pears and a night shift for prunes. Here is your oppor tunity to assist a vitally important home industry arid earn good money for winter needs and Christmas! ROGUE RIVER PACKING CORP. Telephone 3982 DUSETTE GIVEN MATCH ON FOUL Georges Dusctte was handed a sound thrashing in the top half of the Medford armory double main event wrestling program last night but was given the final fall and the match on a foul when Coast Champion Jack Lips comb kicked him out of the ring and wouln't let him return. Du sotte hart previously taken the first fall with a full nelson. Rough Rufus Jones made it two in a row over Ernie Piluso when he took two out of three falls. It was a wild match and kept the large crowd on their feet most of the time. Piluso nearly had the match .won when he hung Jones' head in the ropes but missed a sonnenburg and was pinned. Tex Porter and Gorilla Poggi went to a draw in the opener, which was more of a slugging match than a wrestling bout. COACH RETURNS Los Angeles, Sept. 21 (U.R) Justin M. 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