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TWO MEDFOHD MAIL TRIBUNE r MEDFORDv&TRIBUNE A FOR BEAVERS BY 1 948 ANNOUNCED ' Portland, Ore.,' Jan. 19 U,R) By the time the Pacific Coast baseball league hopes to hB'-f ' major Icacue franchise in 11948 the Portland baseball club I will have a new concrete and : steel grandstand with seating capacity of 16,000, William H. Klepper, general manager of the Beavers, announced today. Whether the new aland, pat terned aft ir nrlggs stadium in Detroit, will be at the present .ball park Bite or In a new loca tion still is a matter of conjec ture. t It was learned that George W. Norgan, president of the club, and other officials have been looking for a new site that will permit expansion but no decis- NeivLife for your after we Install . New Engine Ml MW MICIIION.MADI '' fACIOSV INOINIIIID AND INIMC1I0 AfoD you. Can CnOij rowi.ful, tMOora, oum iwmmi ftMOIMANCI IN YOU! fMHHT VIHICU Try Humphrey First Humphrey Motors 33 S. Riverside Ph. 4980 Just Arrived GLASS SHOWER DOORS with Polished Metal Frames and Available in Several Widths Select Your Own Medford Plate Glass & Mirror Co. DEWEY QUEEN GORDON YOUNG 36 South Bartlott Phone 4471 Eundiy, Jan. 10, 1946 Ion has been announced. One factor in favor of the present site is the high cost of property. Norgan declared last summer when he was in Port land looking over possibilities of a new location that prices asked were considered beyond the reach of the club. If the present site. 1 e 1 e c t cd, construction on the new stands would not get underway until after the 1847 playing sea son. Should this be the case, Portland will ask for an early ending of home games. Selection of an entirely new site would enable construction to begin much earlier. REED LINE COACH Portland, Ore., Jan. 19 (U.R) New line coach at University of Portland will be Carl Jor genscn, former all-American tackle at St. Mary's College and present naval Llcut.-Comr. at Corpus Christ), Texas., Hal Moe, pilot head coach, announced to day. Jorgensen will arrive here in February to assume his new duties. Terms of his contract were not revealed. Prior to entering the navy In 1 0d9 .Tnrifonunn hpnd foot ball and basketball coach at Yuba Junior college In Califor nia, He also had been conch at Mt. Shasta high school and had played with tlio Green Day Packers and Philadelphia Eagles In professional leagues. lie won all-American nonors ai di. Mary's In 1833. High School Scores By United Press Lebanon 48, Toledo 30. Parkrose 47, Hill Military 80. Scappooso 41, St. Helens 27. The Dalles 38, Hood River 34. Baker 30, Pendleton 27. HUlsboro 40, Newberg 24. Central Catholic 41, Milwau kee 36. Eugene 35, Roscburg 27. Sandy 45, Estacada 28. Mnlnlln hi Mt. AtlScl 28. Gresham 47, Columbia Prep 31. Chemawa B3, Mill City 18. Bend 42, Albany 28. Sllverton 42, Dallas 25. I.a Grando 40, Mac HI 30. North Bend 31, Coqullle 16. Myrtle Point 37, Coos Hay 26. Eugeno, Ore., Jan. 19 U.R) University of Oregon swimming team defeated Oregon Slutc's Notntors hero this afternoon. Glass Design New Tire Mileage at Vz Cost of New Tire with our 10 longer wearing recap job Recap Your Tires and Bank the Difference 'B' LEAGUE WIN, Central Point, Jan. 19 Stretching their division II lead in the southern Oregon class "B" league, the local high school hoopmcn defeated Talent, 35-27, here Friday night. The win was the third against no losses in conference play for the Pointers. After a slow first canto that ended 4-4 the victors gained mo mentum and were ahead 16-11 midway in the game and 30-17 at end of the third quarter. A brother combination carried the Pointer onslaught as Hargus and Tom Colley counted up 15 and 10 points respectively. Talent, considered a pre-game favorite, was unable to make its fast break click as the Pointers crowded and hurried the Bull dog scoring attempts. Lineups: Central Point (35) (27) Talent Holland 7 f 9 Hartley T. Colley 10 f 2 Quack'bush Kincaid 1 c 4 Frink Anhorn 2 g 8 Schultz H. Colley 15 g Hayman Subs: Talent Grace 4. Rogue River, Jan. 19 Rogue River high school's cagers chalk ed up a 50 to 12 victory over Kcrby In a conference game on the latter's homo floor Friday night. The Rogues had annexed 22 points against only two bas kets for their opponents at the end of half time. Despite the dis advantage of a small floor, Cap tain Dick Hunloon's fast break ing Rogues annexed 28 more points in the second canto to the opposition's eight. Huntoon was high scorer with 18 points and Davidson second with 12. Rogue River also won the pre liminary, the Rogue B siring tip ping the previously undefeated Kcrby second string 24 to 13, Eagle Point, Jan. 19 Eagle Point's Eagles scored a 88 to 22 county "B" league victory over St. Mary's of Medford here Fri day night. Young, Eagle Point forward, led all scorers with 17 points while Howard Rickman paced the Crusaders with nine. Lineups: Eagle Pt. (36) (22) St. Mary's Young 17 t 2 Ha Rickman Klmmcl 6 f 3 Bo Rickman Valde 10 c 9 Ho Rickman Hanscom g 4 Iven Russell 1 g Messer Kicm 2 s 2 Fascl i 2 Murphy Phoenix, Jan. 10 Phoenix Pirates nosed out the Butte Falls Loggers in a nip and tuck bas ketball game played at Phoenix Friday night, winning by a score of 20 to 26. The locals took an early lead and the first quurtcr ended 5-0. The halftime score favored the Loggers 8 to 6 as Ellis, tall Butte Falls center, whipped In three field goals and two foul shots to account for his team's entire scoring effort. Third period was a hectic see saw affair ending In a 20-20 dead-lock. In the last stanza the superior physical condition of the Pirates began to tell, and after Johnson and Newton canned two apiece ,the locals slowed up the game with a fine display of stall ing. High point man was Ellis with 18 markers while Johnson paced Phoenix with 12. In a preliminary tilt the Phoe nix second team outclassed the smaller Butte Kails boys by a 30 to 10 score. Lineups: Phoenix (20) (26) Butte Falls Johnson 12 f 2 Madden Hock 4 f While llllefl e 18 Ellis Newton 5 Conley Sturgill 2 g 6 Stephnnsnn Substitutes: Phoenix, Hollo way and Gcrmer. Gold Hill, Jan. 19 Gold Hill Beavers took a low-scoring 19 to 10 Southern Oregon "B" league basketball victory from Jackson ville here Friday night. Jake Smith led the winners with 10 points while Offenbacher was high for the Redskins with fuor. Jacksonville won the prelim inary, taking a thrilling 17 to 16 win from the Gold Hill re serves. Lineups: Gold Hill (13) (10) J'Ville J. Smith 10 f 4 Offenbacher Mllkowskl 9 f 2 Grinsted E?kew c Harris Washburn I g 1 Henspeter Smith g 3 Adams Miller s Bowman Dusebcrry s Hueners Bennett s Gunter MORTENSON FOE NOT YET CHOSEN Clara Mor ten son, world's wrestling champion among the women, will face either Betty McCoy, mid west grappling ar tist, or Rita Martinez, Mexican spitfire from Los Angeles, in the added attraction of Wednes day night's wrestling card at Medford armory. Promoter Mack Lillard said yesterday. Miss Mortenson's title will not be at stake since her right to the belt is hotly disputed by Mildred Burke of Kansas City, according to the promoter. Tho six round main event be tween Joe Lynam and Jack (Buck) Lipscomb is gaining as much attention as the girls' feature. Lynam took the Pacific coast Junior heavyweight belt away from Lipscomb in Port land a few months ago. Tho clash will be a non-title affair but will glvo Lipscomb a lot of satisfaction If he can gain the nod. Leo Mortenson,' 200-p o u n d brother of Clara, will face Pete Bclcaslro in the somi-windup and Herb Parks tangles with veteran Bulldog Jackson in the opener, storting at 8:30. Lillard said there will be no Increase in ticket prices for the extra bout. SBY EIGHT ROUND KO Portland, Jan. 19 OI.R) Tommy Moyer of Portland, who was Oregon's outstanding ama teur boxer before he went away to war with the Northwest's ilst division, has won the welterweight boxing title of Ore gon. Moyer knocked out Johnny Suarez of Mexico City In the eighth round of the scheduled 15-round main event at the Port land Civic auditorium last night. But Moyer had to take it as well as dish It out in the action packed encounter. Suarez sent him to the canvass twice in the first round with rights to the head. In the eighth frame, Moyer zoomed a quick left hook that sent Suarez down for the full count. Moyer weighed 146! i, and Suarpz, 142V4. A turnout of more than 3,000 fans brought a gate of $11,000. 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Details were arranged In San Francisco by Hudson, president Ed Dudley and Secretary Freddie Corcoran of the PGA. National Champion Byron Nelson and host professional Larry Lamberger are the only players not having to qualify. Sectional qualifying dates will be announced early this spring. Hudson's record prize money of $2o,000 is expected to lure a big field. The Portland event will re place the Portland open as well as the Seattle, Spokane and Tacoma open meets held last year. The schedule calls for 36 holes qualifying rounds, with 18 holes Monday, Aug. 19 and another 18 Tuesday. Then 64 players will start match play Wednes day, reducing the field to 16 players. These 16 will go 36 holes Thursday, eight survivors will play 36 holes Friday, four survivors go 36 holes Saturday, and the two finalists battle it out over 36 holes Sunday. SKI CONDITIONS Reports from Union Creek Friday afternoon were to the effect that skiing conditions were poor, according to the Rogue River National Forest service. Cold nights have made the snow on the ski course icy and rough, the report stated. CONN SIGNS TUESDAY New York, Jan. 19 (U.R) Promoter Mike Jacobs an nounced today that challenger Billy Conn will come here Tues day from Hot Springs, Ark., whore he has started prelimin ary training, to sign a formal contract for his bout against Champion Joe Louis. SEES n Sure Don't Wait Come to LUBRICATION HEADQUARTERS Come at Your iHAVYQUINT.ELKS SET LEAGUE PACE Independent League Standings: W. L. Pet. Ashland Elks 2 0 1.000 Camp Navy 2 0 1.000 Mobilgas 1 1 .500 Medford Hotel 1 1 .300 Groc. Gold Bars 0 2 .000 MHS Jr.' Varsity .... 0 2 .000 Camp White Naval Blue Jackets kept pace with the strong Ashland Elks for first place in the Southern Oregon Indepen dent basketball league when they took an easy 47 to 27 vic tory over Medford Hotel at the Jackson school gym Friday night. The leagno enters its third week of competition Monday night at Lincoln school gym when the Mobilgas quintet. formerly the Medford Athletic association, faces the Groceteria Gold Bars. Medford high Junior varsity plays the BluejackeU at Camp White Tuesday night and Medford Hotel meets Ashland Elks on the Southern Oregon College of Education floor at Ashland Thursday night. Mobilgas steps out in a pair of non-league tiffs this week when, they take on the Illinois Valley Ramblers at Kerby Tues day night and Rogue River at Grants, Pass Thursday night. Both arc Infantile paralysis bene fit games. Annapolis, Md., Jan. 19 (U.R) A strong finish in the second half carried Navy to a 53 to 42 victory over George Washington University in a see-saw basket ball game here today. We offer you the finest lubrication service in the most modern plant in Southern Oregon. We cordi ally invite you to inspect our new modern lubrication department. We guarantee to please you every car vacuum cleaned free! Convenience BASKETBALL By United Press Navy 53, George Washington university 42. Iowa 49, Purdue 43. Detroit 43. Marquette 38. . , ,, eta, a 10 inaiana , um Pennsylvania 48. Columbia 41 RAINPROOF Work Clothes for Cold Wet Weather! Dri-Skin Rubberized JACKETS and PANTS Yes, here are the waterproof work togs you wanted during the war and couldn't fls"ff t get at pre-war prices and less, tool Each 0rmi LOGGERS Here are real husky calked loggers' shoo hand fashioned with tops up to 12 inches. Exceptional Values! 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