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TWO MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE Wednd. Jin. 23, Hit ,MZDFOBB$TRIBG)a a Rita Martinez Replaces Betty McCoy On Mat Card TONIGHT'S CARD Clara MorUnten Hlta Martinet. Jo Lyntm vs. Jek Lip- eomb. Pet Bslcaitro vi. Lao Mor tenson. Herb Park ti. Bulldog Jackton. mta Martinez, fiery little Mexican from Los Angeles, will meet Clara Mortenson, world'! wrestling champion, in the pecial feature of tonight' card at Medford armory, Promoter Mack Lillard said today. Miss Martinez replaces Betty McCoy, who is 111 with flu. La Martinez wrestled a drew with the champion in Klamath Fall and was on her way to giving Miss Mortenson a trior ough beating when the bell end ed the match, Lillard said. More than a thousand people were turned away at the Klamath arena. Prompt Courteous Service! PHONE 7349 AIRLINE. PARCEL DELIVERY CO. Finest Equipment UNIFORMED DRIVERS 8 A. M. to 8 P. M. Sunday and Holidays Excepted BONDED INSURED January WASH DRESS Event Seersucker, piques, gingham and "spun" material in in ar ray of color a re included in thii assortment of cotton wash dreisoi for itreet or house wear. Included are gay polk dot, plaids, check, ttripo and flower print. Just about the most comfortable and pretty dross for homework tk-nSA ivaahahlA rnltnnt. iim many month past. Available again to lighten your housekeeping days are tturdy material in many flattering styles and color pretty and practical at tuch low price. Siie 12 to 44. $060 to $A25 Jtm 3a 9 FAY LESS AND DRESS UTTER M M DEPT. STORE We Are Open Saturday Night Until 8:30 When the going became rugged for the champion last night, she turned to dirty tactics In an ef fort to win but was met with retaliation which almost lost her the match, Lillard said. A fast and rough bout is in prospect when the gall tangle here tonight and advance ticket sales point to a capacity crowd. Joe Lynam, coast junior heavyweight champion, faces Jack Lipscomb, the man from whom he took the title, In a non- title six round main event. Leo Mortenson, Clara's broth er, get a tough customer when he faces Pete Belcastro in the seml-wlndup. Herb Parks and Bulldog Jackson open the card at 8:30 p. m. Mobilgas Basket Tossers Eke Out 30 to 28 Victory Mobilgas baskotball team of the Southern Oregon Independ ent league handed the Illinois Valley Ramblers a 30 to 28 set back In an infantile paralysis benefit game played at Kcrby last night. The Ramblers took over the lead midway In the first period and held it most of the gome, being ahead 19 to 12 at hulftime. Weber, Mobilgas center, led all scorers with 10 while Mc Farland, Rambler guard, was close on his heels with nlno. Lineups: Mobilgas Pos. Kcrby Williams, H 4 f SHellbert Rlchcy 4 t 1 Houston Weber 10 c 5 Rciger Sullivan 2 g 9 McFarland Kidwell S g 1 Robinson Dougherty 3 i S Bergmann Williams, D. 2 (2 McGregor' Crook High School Scores Br United Pres University (Eugene) 41, Cot tage Grove 38 Sandy 80, Sllverton 48 Chemawa 48, Perrydale 28 Dallas 24, Estacada 23 Salem 38, Albany 30 Taft 33, Newport 22 Hlllsboro SI, Tlgard 24 McMlnnvllle 47, Forest Grove 30 Beaverton 24, Nowberg 22 Columbia Prep 25, St. Helens 21 OSC Rook 33, Lebanon 29 Rainier 31, Veronia 11 Eugene 39, Junction City 35 Corvilli 48, Springfield 34. Ui Mill Trtbuna Want Ada. i nri'Rii u.itii . .ui JliP SOCE 10 RENEW CLASS 'B' HOOP PLAY IN MARCH Ashland, Jan. 23 Southern Oregon College of Education of flcials announced it has tenta tively scheduled the annual class "B" basketball tournament for March 13, 14, 15, 16. R. W. McNeal, who organized the first tournament in 1928, will again direct the affair. Mc Neal came to the college as ath letic director in 1927 and one of his first observations was the limited opportunities for basket ball provided for the smaller high schools of southern Oregon. McNeal's plan for in annual tournament was enthusiastically received by coaches and the pub lie and was one of McNeal' ma jor Interests until he retired from coaching In 1932. Under direction of Howard Hobson and Jean Eborhart, the tournament continued to be one of the outstanding events of southern Oregon until 1942. when the war caused its tempor ary ccssa'.lon .Eberhart, college athletic director, is still on leave In military service. Invitations to this year's tournament arc being extended to the 48 class "B" high schools In Klamath, Douglas, Coos, Cur ry. Harney, Jefferson, Deschutes Jackson, Josephine, Lake and Crook counties. Bobby Rlggs Keeps Pro Tennis Crown Los Angeles, Jan. 23 U.R) Bobby Rlggs hung on to his world's professional tennis crown today, but it wa badly bnltored In a knock-down three hour battle with former tltllst Donald Budge here last night be fore a sell-out crowd of 6500. Rlggs, slow to warm up, gave the first set to the Oakland car rot-top 8-4. Then the chunky champion rallied and won the next three sets. CENTRAL POINT QUINT TROUNCES GOLD HILL Gold Hill, Jan. 23 Central Point beat the local high school eager 38-28 In a non-league bas ketball game here last night. Don Holland n?i Tom Colley of the Pointer tied for scoring laurels with ten each. Mllkowski was high for Gold Hill with eight. The winner led 26-14 at half-time. BOWLING In Ladles league last night Hubbard' took all four points from Walnscotf (Lowd 422 Franks 419), Burgoyne' took four from Medford Seed and Feed (Swoape 540 Barr 445) and Richfield Oil took four points from Brown's (Swanson 446 Rigg 544). Medford Tornado Freshmen Here In Medford high basketball coach Al Simpson aid today that the Black Tornado will meet University of Oregon Fresh men on the Medford high floor Saturday night. It will be the first time In several years that the Frosh have played here. The yearlings are coached by Honest John Warren, former Astoria high mentor who steered the Oregon varsity to high hon ors last winter. Howard Scroggins. former Southern Oregon College of Education basketball star who Is just out of the service, and Bill Bowerman, director of ath letics at Medford high, will re feree, Simpson said. To Play Ashland The Tornado, undergoing four s Klamath Falls. Jan. 23 Klam ath Falls high school is without a football conch, a letter from Lt. Col. Arthur (Snowy) Gustnf- son Indicates. Gustnfson left his post to join the army at outset of the war and his letter said he Is committed until June 30, 1947, and decided to resign the coaching Job which was held for him when he entered service. Frank Ramsey, who succeeded Gustafson but resigned to enter the Marine Corps, is In line for the job if he wants it. He played football with the Chicago Bears last year and has signed for an other season. He is now out of the service. State Releases 14,000,000 Fish Portland, Jan. 23 (UR The state fish and game production figures for last year show that nearly 14.OO0.U00 game fish were released in Oregon lakes and streams. And In the bird department the state game farms raised nearly 34.000 pheasants and re leased nearly 12,000 in western counties and 22,000 in eastern counties. SWIMMERS TO VIE Seattle, Jan. 23 (U.R) There's a lot of splashing going on in the University of Washington swimming pool. Coach Jack Torney of the swimming team is preparing his men for a meet with Oregon on Friday night and Oregon State Saturday night. CAL WINS EASILY Berkeley, Cal., Jan. 23 (U.R) A tight University of California defense stopped St. Mary's Gaels last night as the Bears won an easy 37 to 14 basketball victory before 5.000 fans. GAELS SIGN HUSKIES Snn Francisco, Jan. 23 (U.RI Jimmy Phelan, coach of the St. Mary's Gaels, says his football team will play the University of Washington at Seattle next Sep tember 28. GIRL BAND RESCUED Yokohama, Jan. 23 (U.R) A Japanese fisherman rescued Sharon Rogers, leader of an all girl band, and 16 members of her troupe today after their army C-47 crashed into the sea off Kyushu. The plane, which sank immediately, was returning the troupe, including a dance team, to Japan from Korea where they had been on a three month entertainment tour. 1 JERSEY SHOW SET I Columbus, O., Jan. 23 (U.R) I The American Jersey Cattle asso ciation's 1946 nntionnl Jersey show will be held here Oct. 911. State Agriculture Director John M. Hodson announced todav. 1 Mommo msu rikmsmm i P Ti XTT , Will Face Oregon Saturday Clash day of heavy drills, will get a taste of tough competition be fore they play the Frosh, how ever. They are slated for Southern Oregon conference date with the Ashland Grizzlies at Ashland Friday night. Rid ing atop the heap in the league with two wins against no losses, the Tornado face a tough test again;t the Grizzlies, always a rugged foe. Simpson said the squad is in "pretty good" shape and said his starling lineup probably would be Bill Singler and Bob Watson at forwards, Darrell Rlggs at center and Jim Cave and Glenn Bostwtck at guards. The Satur day game will be Bostwick's last night of high school competition since ho i a mid-term student, due to graduate this month. ANTELOPE CLUB FIRST AGAIN IN. POLIO CAMPAIGN Antelope Social club carried off first honors again this week in the women's division of the annual March of Dimes, Mrs. Lewis Ulrlch, chairman, an nounced yesterday. The Ante lope club tvas first to report in bringing in funds for the drive. Every year, Mr. Ulrich declar ed, the Antelope club has won first place. "The members really had to hurry this year but they manager to top the list again in this campaign to finance the fight against infantile paralysis. As the March of Dimes moves forward numerous questions have been asked as to how much money remains in Jackson coun ty and how it is spent. One half the money obtained In the drive Is retained for work In Jackson county, Mrs. Ulrlch pointed out. One half goes to the National Foundation. The amount retain ed in Jackson county is admin Lstered by the Jackson County Public Health association for which Mrs. Ulrlch is chairman of supplementary accounts. The polio fund is one of these. Many Outlay Listed among the expenditures are hospitalization of infantile paralysis cases, transportation of afflicted persons, braces and numerous medical services. The money sent to the National Foundation I used for research and for emergencies. The emer gency fund is made available to any county in need of it in case of an epidemic for which the county's own fund is not ade quate. This situation has arisen in many places. To date Jackson county has been a more fortun-; ate community. The March of Dimes funds are raised in various ways here, as throughout the nation, through the theaters, one of the largest contributors; the army and navy fund for polio, turned In here by Camp- White; sports events, dances and direct sub scriptions. Ralph E. Sweeney, county treasurer, is also acting a treas urer again for the 1946 drive. Too Many Marines In Woman's Life St. Joseph, Mich., Jan. 23 (UP) A 27-year-old St. Joseph girl, who married a second mar ine hero when her first husband was reported killed. aid today she would return to her first mate when she learned he was alive. "Naturally I'll go back to my first husband," Linda Langston said. He's the father of my eight-.vear-oldson." SO OOOP FOR you EPI ELECT VESTRY IN ANNUAL MEET St. Mark' Episcopal church held the annual winter meeting Sunday, with reports of the church officers, guilds and or ganization and election of ves trymen. Named to the vestry were R. E. Bebb, C. E. Hcdbcrg, L. D. Inskeep and J. A. McDougall for three-year terms: R. H. Holmes for a two-year term and J. C. Dcaver for one year. At the vestry election N. D. Rowe was named senior warden. John Moffatt, Junior warden. R. E. Bebb. clerk, and J. A. McDou gall, treasurer. Rector Reports During the meeting the rec tor, the Rev. George R. Turney. reported on church services and attendance; McDougall reported on finances and Hcdberg gave the report of the auditing com mittee. R. W. Frame gave the choir report. Miss Olive Curry reported for the church school. Mrs. E. M. Merrick for the Altar guild, Mr3. Herschell Mor ris for the Auxiliary-Guild and Mrs. Vera Strader for the Evening guild. Bill Moffat gave the servers reports. Miss Kath leen Seekatz reported for the Girls' Friendly society and N. D. Rowe for the Boy Scout troop. Acknowledgment for the ser vice of heads of guilds and or ganizations was extended and special thanks tendered Mrs. Royal Bebb who recently re signed as chair director after having held the position for nine years. R. D. Werner, new director of the choir, was intro duced. Usa Mail TrIDuna Want Ads 2 )'-a7j memms 7 7 X'yJh&Jtt&Mi Is f 't J "eW leoso' And ywT wont a fSj1$k l new y00 PrinH Lilts tfiss at vt ft VvVl VVords-gay, brightly colored! t l- 'y WV SMedoSyoUnkfhem..mor1ty T !itf! limP,e' femininery pretty I YouK .. wear rtlem now a leH J MsniV '"i Choose your firri new orfaf World War Colonel Takes Over Job As New Orleans Mayor New Orleans, La., Jan. 23 (U.R) Youthful Delesseps Story Morrison, World War II colonel and scion of an old Louisiana family, today prepared to take over as mayor of New Orleans, replacing Robert S. Maestri, the last of Huey Long's lieutenants, who had held the post for 10 years. Unofficial final returns today gave Morrison 67,843 votes, Maestri 63.340. apparently the majority needed to crush one of the most powerful political ma chines in Crescent City history without the necessity of a run off. Morrison had the support of all three New Orleans newspa pers and headed a reform move ment whose avowed intention was to clean up the city. NEW STAMPS FEB. 26 Washington, Ja.i. 23 (U.R) A special three-cent stamp com memorating the U. S. Merchant Marine will go on sale here Feb. 26. Postmaster General Robert E. Hanncgan said the stamp will be of special delivery size, print- NEW! DIFFERENT! UNUSUAL! ENJOYABLE! THE SEQUIN CLUB HOTEL DEL ROGUE, Grants Pass DELICIOUS Prepared by Chef Jack Hutson DINNERS No Cabaret Tax on Dinners before 9 p. m. You'll Like the Music of: Abby Green and his orchestra Piano and Nova Chord Jeanne Hackett Vocalist Rudy Wiley Tutt Halaas Tenor Sax Drums - Vocal ed In blue. The eentral design will show a liberty ship unload ing cargo. L'i Mall Tnbuna Want Adi "A!l America" winner... ideal roses . . . orchids and camellias. January Sunset reports on what's new,. .tells how to grow them. Park View v Convalescent Home 153 Granit St.. Ashland. Or Registered Nurse in Chug Equipment for bed patient. OPEN EVERY NITE from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. On Tuesday Bar Service Only No Cover' Charge J IV Montgomery V Var d
