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SEALS INK HUHLEBS , TWO MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE 'San Francisco. Feb, 2 (U.R The San Francisco baseball club today announced the signing of two young pitchers who will make the training camp trip this month to Honolulu. They ore Bill Kelley, 24 year old left handcr from Alsea, Ore., and Glais Cas tro, 22 year old right handcr from Hayward, Calif., high school. RADIO and Electronic Equipment SERVICE Ben L. Hitzler 131 .W. Main Ph. 3847 Sunday. Fab. 3. 1946 RACING Arcadia, Cal., Feb. 2 U.R) L. . HuUon's Nanby Pass, a lung-shot, came up strong in the final three-sixteenths of the mile and one-sixteenth $50,001) Santa Calulina handicap at Santa Anita today to outdistance a classy field of California-bred three-year-olds. The San Francisco Telephone Building on New Montgomery street houses the city's official storm-warning station. m he. IP 8 If yea need hefr with a shimmying, bucking car, bring it in! Wc have a first class repair de partment to fi up all kinds of car trouble. Listen re "Cactus Mae and His Songs of the West," KMED Tuesday and Thursday, 8:15 to 8:30 p. m. Levis' Super Service 8th and Front Phone 21 19 ROGUES EKE OUT E WIN OVER CRUSADER EIVE Rogue River high clipped a stubborn St.' Mary's five, 36-2P in a "B" league contest on the Washington grade school court Friday night. Behind 22-12 atson with 11 wcrc sharnshooters J IN FRIDAY TUSSLE Chalking up their fourth con ference hoop victory, Mcdford high ran over Grants Pass, 41 21, in the Cavemen's arena Fri day night. With Bob Watson, Jerry Ross and Derrill Riggs exemplifying their usual strength under the backboards, the Tornado com pletely outclassed the Climate City five, holding advantages of 8-0 at the quarter, 18-10 at the half and. 25-14 at the third per iod mark. Medford reserves saw action during one-fourth of the fray- Riggs with 13 points and Wat- Higb School Scores By Unittd Press Albany 35, Corvallis 27 The Dalles 32, Hood River 24 Lebanon 53, University (Eu gene) 42 Hillsboro 38, Tillamook 35 -Molalla 40, Estacada 33 Oregon City 37, Milwaukie 36 St. Helens 29, Vernoma 14 Newberg 37, Forest Grove 35 Pendleton 31, Mac Hi 29 Portland: Washington 47, Franklin 22 Roosevelt 23, Benson 22 Commerce 20, Grant 16 Lincoln 37, Sabin 32 NAVY TAKES OVER We Are Continuing To Pay HIGHEST PRICES For All USED CARS ROGUE 9th and Bartlott RIVER CHEVROLET Phone 2288 Let's Go ms ROLLER SKATING MEDFORD ARMORY 1030 THURS" FRI- SAT- " SUN. NIGHTS SKATING PARTIES by SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT half-time, St. Mary's closed the ; gap to 25-24 In the third stanza and closely pressed the Rogues until the final moments of the game. Dick Huntoon, tall Rogue ' pivot man, was the key In the ! winners attack, whipping in 19 tallies. Lineups: -Rogue River 38 29 St. Mary's Davidson 5 f 6 Ha Rickman ! Bean f 4 B Rickman Huntoon 19 c 4 Ho Rickman Hilger8 g 11 Wen Kile 4 g Moser i Substitutes: St. Mary's Har ! den 2, Fascl 2. Phoenix, Feb. 2 Stalling the last three minutes to protect their slim lead, Phoenix Pirates turned back Gold Hill 32 to 29 in a Southern Oregon "B" league game here last night. Milkowskl. Cold Hill center, was high point man of the game with 13 coun ters, 11 of them coming in the second half. Johnson. Pirate guard, led his teammates with (11, due chiefly to his accurate one-handed shots from behind the keyhole. Thirteen fouls were called on each team with John-1 son leaving the floor in the fourth quarter with five infrac tions'. Phoenix second team defeated the Beaver reserves 31 to 19 in the preliminary. Phoenix 31 29 Gold Hill Johnson 11 f 6 J. Smith Beck 4 f 13 Milkowski Hue e 2 Washburn Wolfe 2 g 1 Bennett Newton 8 g 7 Miller Substitutions: Phoenix. Barr 7, Dubs. Holloway. Gold Hill: Jim Smith. Eskew, D. Johnson, Wolff. Kerby, Feb. 2 Central Point high school's league-pacing cag I ers were forced to come from be hind in the final half to atop cellarlto Kerby 30-26 In a slow rough tussle here Friday eve ning. Kerby sparked by Doyne, who scored 11 points, held a 9-5 first quarter lead and were in front 12-10 at tho midway mark. The Pointers rallied to a 19-18 mar gin as the third period closed. Central Point won the prelim between the schools' reserve .crews, 21-J3. Lineups: Central Point 30 26 Kerby Holland 4 f 11 Doyne T. Colley 3 f 4 Johnson Hansen 9 c 4 Clark Saxbury 9 g 1 Dickenson 11. Colley 3 g 5 Baird Subs: Central Point Anhorn 2; Kerby Willis 1. Eagle Point, Feb. 2 Eagle Point grabbed a 31 to 29 "B" league basketball victory over Talent here Friday night. It was one of the fastest games seen here this season. The score was lied several times and was knotted 15-15 at half-time. An eight-point splurge in the fourth period while the visitors were potting four was the margin of victory. Lineups: Ensue Point (31) Pos. (29) Talent Young 10 f 13 Grace Keim 7 f 1 Q'enbush Valde 9 el Sanders Russell 2 g 12 Frlnk MeCune 3 g 2 Williams Substitutes: Talent: Fenton, Hayman. of the evening. Lutz flicked nine in for the Cavemen. In spite of their wide winning margin the Mcdforditcs canned a poor per centage of their shots In the rough contest. Medford's junior varsity trim med the Grants Pass Jayvees, 39-26 in the opener Lineups: Medford 41 21 Grants Pass Watson 11 f 9 Lutz Ross 7 f 6 Everton Riggs 13 c 1 Bcrtrand Reich g Mull Cave 4 g 5 Boyce Substitutions: Medford Wald ron 2, Singler 2, House 2. CONTRACTS LACK MAJOR LEAGUES New York, Feb. 2 (U.P.) With the southward trek for spring training already under way, the 16 major league base ball clubs have signed only about one fourth of their players to 1946 contracts, a United Press survey showed tonight. The active rosters of the Amer- i ican and National league teams, as of today, listed a total of 854 players and only the signing of 252 of them has been announc ed. . That does not mean the rest 602 are holdouts, although there are indications that there is going to be a bumper crop of players demanding moru money this season. Five clubs, who are known to have a number of 1046 contracts tucked safely away, have made no announcements if signing! as yet. Tiiey Include the Phillies, who only yesterday sent out their contracts for the com ing season. The eight national league teams have signed only 82 out of 441 players while the Amer ican league clubs have had bet ter luck with 170 of their 413 players agreeing to terms thus far. JIMMY DEMARET LEADS IN TUCSON GOLF MEET Tucson, Ariz., Feb. 2 (U.Rl Rotund Jimmy Demaret of Houston, Tex., fired a 2-undcr par 68 over the tricky little El Rio Country club course today to gain a two-stroke lead in the $7,500 Tucson open golf tournament. MOUNTAINEERS STOPPED Philadelphia. Feb. 2 (U.R)- Tcmple university drove from behind in the final six minutes tonight to score a 48-42 victory over West Virginia university halting the Mountaineers un beaten streak at 13 games. Ufa Mull Tclbuntt Want Ada. mK now! Being "Slick" Isn't Good for Tires The "slicker" may look good but he isn't a good guy to deal with. Neither aro slick tires. Safe driving means that tires must hare traction which means sound treads. Certi fied Treading will give them that ) appearance and new safety. W. don't btli.ve In "lick" service eith.r. Every detail of our tire care is according to the hlghait standards in- the industry. OLDER TIRE EXCHANGE NEW FAST MODERN EQUIPMENT A1RLINE PARCEL DELIVERY CO. PHONE 7349 PROMPT COURTEOUS SERVICE UNIFORMED DRIVERS 8 a. m. to 8 p. m. Sundays and Holidays Excepted BONDED INSURED ON ARMORY CARD LOOP LEADERSHIP BOILERMAKERS WIN LaFayette, Ind.. Feb. 2 (U.R) Purdue's hot-and-cold Boiler makers closed out their home basketball season tonight by up setting Minnesota 65 to 40, hand ing the Golden Gophers their second Big Ten defeat ot the season. The first asphalt beds In the United States were discovered in 1854 at McKittrick, Kern county, California. Bob Kenaston, ex-Marine ser geant from Gold Hill, has been given a tough customer for his attempted comeback at the Med ford armory Wednesday night. He faces Gust Johnson, former coast champion, in the opening bout of the three-match wrcsti-l ing card. Kenaston has been wrestling in the mid-west for a few weeks, lo "try himself out" before ap pearing in West Coast rings, where he proved a success a few years ago. Pierre LaBclle, French-Cana-d'an who became instantly popu lar in his debut last week will c'ash with Pete Belcastro. one of the toughest of the current junior heavyweights on tne coast, in the middle bout. Joe Lynam. coast champion, will tangle with JaeK Lipscomb in the six round main event. It is a rematch of their thriller two weeks ago when Lynam won the decision. LESNEVICH SIGNS TO FACE DETROIT HEAVY New York, Feb. 2 U.R Gus Lesnevich, the world's light heavyweight boxing champion. and Lee Oma, Detroit heavy weight, were signed today for 10-round non-title' bout at Madison Square Garden on Feb. 22 Lcsnevlch's 31st birthday. BASKETBALL By United Press Navy 62, Columbia 41. Kentucky 33, Wilberforce 24 (first 'game). Kenutcky 35, Wllberfoce 29 (second game). , Dartmouth 49, Princeton 33. Cornell 70, Penn 58. Independent Leage Standings: W L Pet. Camp White Navy 4 0 1.000 Ashland Elks 3 0 1.000 Groc. Gold Bars.... 2 2 .500 Medford Hotel 1 2 .333 Mobilgas 1 3 .250 MHS Jr. Varsity.... 0 4 .000 Camp White Navy took over the lead in the Southern Ore gon independent basketball race J last week over the Idle Ashland Elks. The two teams clash at Ashland Tuesday night in what promises to be one of the most thrilling encounters of the sea son. ....... Mobilgas goes against Med ford Hotel at Jackson school Monday night and the hotel quint faces the Groceteria Gold Bars Tuesday, also at Jackson school. Second half of the league starts Thursday night when the Naval five meets the Gold Bars at Lincoln school and Mobilgas goes to Ashland for an encoun ter with the Elks. Medford Hotel and the junior varsity game at the high school gym Friday night, will be shifted to a later date because the JV's are to meet the Klamath Falls Wildcats on that night. During the 1944-45 season California packers processed 3, 656.457 cases of sardines. v - -1 1 k '7ff " J h mm WINTER SEASON WORK CLOTHES Dri-Skin Rubberized JACKETS and PANTS $4 50 Yes, here are the waterproof work togs you wanted during the war and couldn t get at pre-war prices and less, tool Each We've a Stock of Tin Pants Yep! The TIN PANTS are back! 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