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TWO MEDFORD MAIL-TRIBUNE Wednesday, Oct. 10, 1945 Chandler To Devote Full Time As Czar Of Baseball Chicago, Oct. 10 U.R Base ball Commissioner Albert B. (Happy) Chandler and Major league club owners "made up" today after Chandler announc ed his resignation as U. S. sen ator from Kentucky to devote full time to his Job as commis sioner of America's favorite Beware Coughs from common colds That Hang On Creomulslon relieves promptly be cause It goes right to the seat of the trouble to help loosen and expel germ laden phleprm, and old nature to soothe and heal raw, tender. In flamed bronchial mucous mem branes. Tell your druggist to Bell you & bottle of Creomulslon with the un derstanding you must like the way It quickly allays the cough or you axe So have your money back. CREOMULSION far Couth j, Chest Colds, Bronchitis pastime. Simmering unrest In the big leagues ended when Chandler, after a lengthy meeting with representatives of 14 of the 15 major league clubs, announced his political retirement. He said the formal resigna tion date, believed to be Nov. 1, would be revealed by Gov. Sim eon E. Willis of Kentucky. Three-Point Program There have been numerous reports around Chicago world series headquarters the past two days that major league owners were attempting to "buy off" Chandler's seven-year contract as commissioner because of "dissatisfaction" with the man ner in which the congenial Ken tuckian had handled his duties as hesd of organized baseball. But peace reigned today af ter Chandler agreed to a three point program laid down by the 14 club owners and officials at tending yesterday's meeting. FULL OR PART TIME WORKERS NEEDED BOTH MEN AND WOMEN DAY SHIFT 8 a. m. to 6 p. m. Rain or thine Inside work, can ning pears. EVENING SHIFT i.rri . p- m. to 1 1 p. m. PEAR CANNING season Is now on at your local can nery. Front and 13th ttreeti. GOOD WAGES GOOD WORKING HOURS GOOD WORKING CONDITIONS! Pioca Work for Women with GUARANTEED HOURLY MINIMUM! ROGUE RIMER PACKING CORP. Telephone 3982 Second Baseman Steals Second t (. (Acmt Tetephoto) Don Johnson, Chicago, second baseman, after singling, steals second late ly In first Inning of Cubs-Tigers World Scries opener. Eddie Mayo, Tiger second baseman, attempts to make putout without success. EiYou Can Depend on the Best Tire Service at the Mr. OK Sign DON'T DELAY . . . - . REPAIR AND RECAP TODAY! ifft ffUt r TIRE SwL 1760 No. Riverside Phone 5868 4 The most Important was the baseball men's demand that Chandler set a definite date for his senatorial retirement. Chandler's two-fold job, of sen ator and commissioner, long has been a sore point with baseball big-wWs who believed that the happy senator from the blue grass region had neglected the sport for his Capitol Hill duties Other Points The other two points were: 1. Appoint an experienced baseball man to succeed Leslie O'Connor as "special assistant" to the commissioner. 2. Hun the commissioner's of fice by written rule and not by edict, which Is In keeping with p provision made six months ago when Chandler accepted the seven-year commissioner con tract for an annual salary of $50,000. It was reliably reported that George Trautman. president of he American association, had been selected and approved as Chandler's "special assistant." One of the club owners told the United Press that the three points were practically put "in ultimatum form and he (Chand ler) knew he had to accept them if things were to go smoothly." Seattle, Seals To Take Field Tonight San Francisco, Oct. 10 (U.R) The Seattle Rainiers tonight oppose the San Francisco Seals In the fourth game of the Paci fic coast league governor's cup playoffs. The Ralnlcrs, who hold a 2-1 lead in the playoffs for the $10,000 cup probably will start Southpaw C'hct Johnson on the mound. Manager Lefty O'Doul cf the Seals said Frank Seward will pitch for the Seals. LOUISVILLE TWO UP IN LITTLE WORLD SERIES Newark, N. J., Oct. 10 (U.R) Newark, trailing Louisville two games to none In the "Little World Series", planned to send Frank Hiller the "clutch" pitch er who won the deciding Interna tional league playoff game for the Bears, to the mound tonight in an effort to salvage one of the three games here. Loss of control by Karl Drews in the 11th inning after collapse of the Newark defense gave last night's game to Louisville, 5 to 3. Uia- Mnll Tribune Want Atll. O'NEILL, ZELLER MAY IN PAPER Chicago, Oct. 10 (U.R) Mana ger Steve O'Neill and Gen. Man ager Jack Zeller both were ex pected today to be back at their same posts when the Detroit Ti gers open the 1946 baseball sea son nex.t spring. Although O'Neill has not sign ed his 1946 contract with the Tigers, it was almost certain that Irish Steve would be given the opportunity within the next three weeks. Zeller, although reportedly through with baseball, recently was stopped from resigning by President Walter Briggs of the Tigers. Reports here were that Zeller eventually would retire, although after next year, and "Bucky" Harris, former Wash ington senator and Philadelphia Philly manager, would succeed him. TALENT MATMAN Boxer Dies From Head Injuries In California Match Los Angeles, Oct. 10 U.R) Alberto Silva, 22-year-old feath erweight boxer, died early today apparently from head injuries susta!;ed in a bout at Ocean Park arena Monday night. Suva succumbed in General Hospital barely 24 hours after the referee ruled him a victim of a technical knockout. Felix Miramnntes, this year's Los Angeles Golden Gloves featherweight champion, had pounded Silva severely around he head when the fight was stopped. Silva still on his feet, was able to collect his pay and leave the arena alone. It was Miramontes' first professional match. SEEKS OPPONENT New York, Oct. 10 (U.R) Light-heavyweight Champion Gus Lesnevich sought an oppon ent today for one defense of his crown before beginning a cam paign as a heavyweight. Lesne vich, honorably discharged from the coast guard yesterday after 44 months service, said he was in good condition at 187 pounds, and that he could train down to 175, the light-heavy limit. Time for a get-together... Have a Coke PliiiH Pi1 1 , mum mm --w -skvv ... or making the party a success It's easy to plan a date t home when you hive frosty bottles cf Coci CoU in the family refrigerator. Ifai d Cce says the hostf ., and the sffair is off to a flying start. To young or old, this friendly invitation opens the way to better acquaintance, adds test and enjoyment to entertaining. From Alalvima to Oregon, Coca-Cola stands for the pause that rrfreihei a pleasant way to make folks feel at home. lOtlllO UNDII AUTHOI11Y Of TNI COCA-COIA COMPANY IV Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Medford H.r Morton Downey KMED 2:30 P.M. . bMi Coke fi,H;aVo.-.Coi-nd m mm Coca-Cola i ebbrrvietioa aXok" are tht rffutTt trad 1 maris whitti disuniuuh the prod uct of Tb Coca-Cola Company. Norval Stockstill of Talent, recently discharged from the coast guard, will mix with Tex Portei, formerly of Medford, In the opening match on Mack Lil- !ard's Thursday night armory grappling card. Stockstill, who turned professional while in the service will be making his first start here as a pro. He Is a clean, scientific workman who tips the beam at about 180 pounds and has displayed his talents In some of the larger mat circles in the northwest, re- c e n 1 1 y completing a tour of Idaho on which he accompanied the famous French Angel. Topping the card will be the return of the notorious Gray Mask, who will clash with clev er Angelo Martiiielli. The big Italian insisted that he be given the first crack at the hooded hoodlum. Martinelll said he saw the Mask wrestle in the east dur ing the summer and is certain he can defeat him. Jack Lipscomb. Indiana's rough and ruggeri gift to the mat wars, will oppose Gorilla PoggI of South America, him self a tough nut to crack, in the other half of a double main event card. U. S. Players Move Into Championship Round Of Net Play Mex'co City. Oct. 10 (U.R) United States players moved toward championship rounds in the Pan-American tennis tourna ment today, with Mary Arnold and Dorothy Head of Los An geles in the women's semi-finals and Frank Parker favored in the men's singles and doubles. Miss Head ousted Carmen Christlieb, Mexican women's champion, 6-0. 7-5, in a feature match yesterday, while Miss Arnold, fifth-ranking USA play er, defeated Magria Fogarty of Mexico, 6-2 6-0 Mary De Weiss of Argentina joined them in the semi-finals by eliminating Esther Reyes of Mexico, 6-0, 6-2. Mrs. Patricia Todd of Califor nia and Berta Garcia of Cuba meet for the other semi-final spot. Men s play was limited to doubles, with Parker and Fran cisco Segura of Ecuador team ing to defeat Rafael Ortega and Eugenlo Apia of Mexico, 6-4, 6-4, in a hard-fought match. SIRDE CONTENDER Los Angeles, Oct. 10 (U.R) Mrs. A. L. Rice's four-year-old Sirde ranked with Louis B. May er's filly, Busher, today as a ma jor contender for the $75,000 Hollywood gold cup. Bowling League To Be Talked at Meet Tomorrow Evening Bowling activities for the coming season will be discussed at a meeting to be held tomor row at 8 p. m. at the Chamber of Commerce office, it was an nounced today by officials of the Medford Bowling Associa tion. Election of officers will be held and plans will be made to organize leagues for the winter season Firms who wish to spon sor teams are asked to have a representative at the meeting. Several former members of th association have r et u r n e d from the armed forces, and to gether with those active last year, are expected to form a nucleus. All inteiested are in vited to attend the meeting, of ficials said. SEASON TO OPEN San Francisco, Oct. 10 (U.R) The season on mudhens will open in Modoc, Lassen and Siskiyou counties on Oct. 13 and on water fowl in the rest of the state on Nov. 2, the fish and game com mission announced today. 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