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i 1 i Y I PEWVER CHEVYS WW Denver, Jan. 20 tU.R) The Denver Chevrolets evened a two-game series last night by edging out the Oakland Blue-arid-Golds, 53 to 50, in a na tional industrial basketball game. Oakland won the first game Wednesday night, 54-53. Ue Mall Tribune Want Adi ORE. -WASH. TONIGHT 8 P.M. osc-wsc SATURDAY 7:30 P.M. KWIN DIAL 1400 SgORTS Seattle Man Paces Golf Long Beach, Cal., Jan. 20 (U.R) Golf's top stars teed off to day In the upper bracket of the $10,000 Long Beach open split first round with a mark of 69 as their target. R. J. Connolly of Seattle, a comparative unknown, shot that 2-under-par round yesterday in the lower bracket despite a heavy fog that cut visibility at times to 25 yards. Because of the bulky field of 327 starters, tournament spon sors divided them into upper and lower brackets. The top 120 players from the two days of play will go into the second round tomorrow. Connolly, coming from the Pacific northwest where fog and rain are not uncommon, breezed through his round late in the afternoon. His steady, method ical play ate up the Lakewood course and he sank numerous long putts. But the big names, including Los Angeles open playoff winner Sam Snead, were in today's group. Babe Zaharias Favored In Tampa Golf Tourney Tampa, Fla., Jan. 20 (U.R) Mrs. Mildred (Babe) Zaharias, Ferndale, N. Y., remained today in the favorite's role to win the fourth annual Tampa women's open goit tournament atter talc ing apart the Palma Ceia course Williams Boxes Bratton Tonight Chicago, Jan. 20 (U.R) The biggest fight crowd of the sea son was expected tonight for the International Boxing club's Chicago stadium card featuring a 10-round overweight non-title match between Lightweight Champion Ike Williams and Welterweight Johnny Bratton. Williams, who was expected to weigh in at about 140, was an 8 to 5 favorite over the Chi cago fighter, who has won his last six fights by knockouts. Bratton, under the contract, has to weigh under 147. Approximately 12,000 fans were expected to pay about $50, 000 to see the brawl. Track Meet Scheduled In Philadelphiq Arena Philadelphia, Jan. 20 (U.R) Irish John Barry displays his yaunted speed in the company of such stalwarts as U. S. Hur dles King Harrison Dillard and World Champion Herb McKen ley of Jamaica in the sixth an nual Inquirer indoor invitation track meet tonight, Barry, holder of every Irish track record from 880 yards to three miles, competes at the mile distance for the first time in America against a good field of six runners in the Philadelphia Inquirer mile race, tops among five trophy events. with a five-under-women's-par 70 in opening round play. First prize for the profession als is $1,000. Polly Riley of Fort Worth, Tex., carded a 72 to take second place, despite a bad time on the par five 18th hole which took her eight shots to get through. The Katzenjafhmer Kids Wi "tr BULGE Mi rTrf I J" T71 r Mil, .at, Of M v A" .,c MUD ttrtdr ncB Ti ! CmIaIM DAtatUllliM ElWaKe Take Basketball Wins Eugene, Ore., Jan. 20 (U.R) Salem high -school scored its third straight Big Six league bas ketball victory here last night by defeating Eugene 51 to 39. Rosebura, Ore., Jan. 20 (U.R) Roseburg defeated Myrtle Creek 35 to 27 in a district 5 Oregon high school basketball game here last night. PCL Talks Television San Diego, Cal., Jan. 20 (U.R) Pacific Coast Baseball league di rectors took no official action yesterday on televising of major league games despite fears it may cut PCL attendance, says Loop President Clarence Row land. Individual clubs In the Coast league were left to make ar rangements for televising of their own PCL games. Directors gave the July league all-star game to Sacramento af ter the Solons won the right to stage the contest on a flip of a coin with San Diego. They also voted to draw the $80,000 playoff fund out of gen eral admissions of the league. First place in the loop will be worth $40,000, second $20,000, third $12,500 and fourth $7,500. Dead line Sunday Classified is ai Nr - Saturdays. Hockey Montreal, Jan. 20 (U.R) A rookie by the name of John Me Cormack and an oldster named Turk Broda were the villains in town today as Montreal's Cana diens gathered up the remains of its three game winning streak. McCormack, who was signed to a Toronto contract from the amateur ranks two weeks ago, sparked the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 4 to 2 victory over the Canueks last night, scoring two of three goals in a second period uprising that wiped out Mon treal's one goal lead. Medford Student On Honor Roll At OSC Corvallis, Jan. 20 Kenneth R. Raymond, a graduate student from Medford, was one of 50 Oregon Staters making a per fect grade point average of 4.00 for fall te.rm, it was announced this week by the registrar. Ray mond, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Raymond, route 2, is enrolled in the school of science. The grade is equilavent to "all A's." The honor roll of those mak ing grade averages of 3.50 or above included 417 students. Dead line on Classined Ads: S:3u p.m for following day; 10 a.m. Mon day, noon Saturday for Sunday a m Friday, January 20, 1950 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE SEVE NT Snow Depths In Mountains Now Up To Last Year's Snow depths in the Cascade mountains are now at about the same level as at this time last year, according to W. T. "Jack" Frost, hydraulic engineer with the cooperative federal - state snow survey here. ' Frost recently completed a trip throughout the mountain area and has received reports from four different areas in the moun tains of southern Oregon, and while the reports do not have the official standing of the monthly winter snow surveys, they are indicative that the heavy snows and rains of the past two weeks have brought the total well above the defi ciency noted at the first of the year. Dtpthi Told A total of 31'.i inches of snow, packed and watered down from a total of 46 Inches last Wednes day, was reported from Hyatt Prairie, Frost said. The temper ature was 39 above zero there yesterday. At Lake O' Woods, snow depth yesterday was 21 inches, down from 48 last week. Temperature was 29. Fifty-two inches of snow was reported from Diamond lake, compared to 61 last week. An inch of rain has fallen in the last few days. Snow Packed Bob Baumont of the snow survey office and Les Marshall of the Medford irrigation dis- MS wmmmm yf ' , ' f ',, ,r ' f ' ' ' ' ' V ,? 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