U.P. Says Manager
Set Fop Nuggets
Santa Rarbara. Cal.. Feb. 10
U.R) T o m m y Nelson, former
(Boston Braves infielder, said to
Iday he had accepted a position
as piaving manager ui me mca
ford. Ore., team in the Far West
Baseball league.
Nelson played with the Braves
in 1945 and part of 1946. An
arm injury sidelined him in 1947
after performing with Visalia in
the California league.
Played In PCL
rri- Q1oor.r,M hull nlavai-
i ia intn nroan 7.M naRphall
iwith the Los Angeles Angels of
the Pacmc v,oasi league in laoo.
He also played with Milwaukee
it AtnivtViiiG nf ih Amprtran
association and Oklahoma City.
(Editor's note No announce
ment from Rogue Valley Base
ball, Inc., sponsors of the Med
ford club, had been received up
to late this morning. First word
cf the acceptance came to the
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Mail Tribune sports department
inrougn me aDove aispatcn.
(Naming of Nelson had been
pending for two or three weeks
and the Mail Tribune had held
off announcing his appointment
until the local baseball club said
it was official.
(No other details were avail
able late this morning.)
Gyms Open
On Satu
rday
Local school gymnasiums will
be open Saturday from 10 a. m.
to noon and from 1 to 3 p. m. for
boys wishing to take part in in
door sports under supervision.
Boys were reminded again that
they must wear tennis shoes or
use stocking feet as no street
shoes are allowed.
School gymnasiums open to
morrow will be at Jackson,
Roosevelt, Washington, junior
high, Lincoln and the senior
high. There is no charge for any
of the boys. .
Last week Saturday 364
youths used the six gyms with
the largest number going to the
junior high, where 60 showed up,
followed by Washington with
57, senior high 52, Lincoln 50,
Jackson 46 and Roosevelt
with 45. " -
Oak Grove Basketball
Team Plays Saturday
About 14 players, coach and
manager from the Oak Grove
school basketball squad will go
to Glide, Ore., Saturday, for two
games with grade school teams
in that community, Principal
Bruce Metzger said today. Games
will be played in the evening,
starting at 7 o'clock.
First string players making
the trip will be Dale Gott, Jerry
Knapp. Donald Trautman, Rick
ey Johnson. Donald Lingren,
Douglas McNeil and Calvin Mc
Donald. Manager will be Jay
Masterson and Metzger is coach.
TEXAS GOLF TOURNEY
San Antonio, Tex., Feb. 10
Slim Freddie Haas Jr., and
chunky Johnny Palmer led a
massive field of 313 golfers into
the second round of the $10,000
Texas open golf tournament to
day, protecting a one-stroke
lead.
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CHOOSES RIFLE FOR MATCH Clvde Richmond, chief
range officer for the Medford Rifle club, is shown above choosing
the rifle he wants for the merchandise shoot Sunday at Merrick's
indoor range. The shoot, open to non-members as well as members,
win start at 10 a.m. ( iJnoto ay unaries ciinstopnen.
Webfoot Men for
Suffers Illness
Eugene, Ore., Feb. 10 (U.R)
University of Oregon Basketball
Coach John Warren was in a
Eugene hospital today to recov
er from a case of virus pneu
monia. .
Webfoot coaching chores will
be handled by Assistant Coach
Don Kirsch tonight and Satur
day night against Oregon State
and St. Mary's.
Team Physician George Gul
dager said Warren's condition
was not serious but that the bas
ketball coach had to remain at
the hospital over the week-end.
Conley, Guisness Run
Tight Scoring Race
Los Angeles. Feb. 10 iU.P.)
Sophomore Center Gene Con
ley of Washington State and
Frank Guisness of Washington
are waging a tight duel for Pa
cific Coast conference northern
division scoring honors.
Conley collected 129 points in
nine games for a 14.3 average
per start, while Guisness' 134
point total is for 10 games and
a 13.4 average.
Oak Grove Stops
St. Mary s Boys
Oak Grove school's seventh
and eighth grade basketball team
made it two victories over St,
Mary's cagers when the two
teams played on the parochial
scnool floor yesterday afternoon
The final score yesterday was
27 to 22 and earlier Oak Grove
won by a 25 to 22 count.
The two teams will get to
gether again next Monday at
7 p. m, as a preliminary to the
closing game of the St. Mary's
school girls lntra-mural basket
ball season. In the girls' contest
the seniors will play the juniors
team starting at 8 p. m. -.
Senior girls have won two
and lost two this season while
the juniors have taken three
victories and lost one.
High School Scores
THURSDAY'S GAMES
Willamette SO, Elmira 47
St. Hrlens 52, Sherwood 41
Mflrshfield 06. Uni. fEuxcnel 48
Columbia Prop (Portland) 44. Sad
red Heart (Saleml 30
Stayton 47, Salem Bible Academy 17
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Sports for
the Week
FRIDAY
Eagl Point high t Mtdferd
(conlertnct diitrictli prallm,
6:45 p.m. Ctntral Point high
tt Klamith Flli (conftrtnea
district), 8:15 p.m. AAU bai
ktlball (two). Junior high. 7
p.m. County data B high
school gamat (Rogua River at
Butta Falla, Jackionvilla at
Si. Mary'i, Gold Hill at Pros
pect, Phoenix at Talent). 8:15
p.m. Junior high seventh,
eighth and varsity at Rose
burg, 3:30 and 7 p.m. South
ern Oregon college at Chico
State (conference) Mixed
Bowling league, 8 p.m.
SATURDAY
Senior high at Klamath Falls
(conference-district), 8:15 p.m.
School gyms open, 10 a.m.
to noon and 1 to 3 p.m.
Church Basketball league
(four games), YMCA gym, 6
fi.m. Southern Oregon col
age at Chico State Donkey
basketball. Eagle Point high
gym, 8 p.m. Oak Grove
school at Glide, Ore., 7 p.m.
SUNDAY
Central Point ts. Medford
irapshoot, Medford Gun club
grounds 10 a.m. Southern
Oregon Baseball league meet
ing. Grants Pass city hall. 1
p.m. Medford Rifle club
shoot open to members and
fubllc, Merrick's indoor range
0 a.m.
Children Of Coal Miners Missing
School Because Of Food Shortage
Birmingham. Ala.. Feb. 10
(U.R) A third grade student at
Mulea school, in the heart of the
coal mining district here, told hi
teacher he was too ashamed to
bring a lunch.
My mother had only a Bis
cuit to wrap (or me," he said.
w. D. Nichols, principal or tne
Church Cagers
Play Saturday
Church league basketball
games at the local YMCA gym
Saturday will see St. Mark's
Episcopal church playing St.
Peter's Lutheran at 6 p. m. to
open the series.
Other game? tomorrow at the
Y will find Firat Presbyterian
opposing Foursquare at 7 p. m.,
Central Christian vs. St. Mary's
Catholic at 8 p. m. and First
Methodist taking on First Chris
tian at 9 p. m. in the finale.
Foursquare and First Presby
terian currently are tied for
first place with four victories
and no defeats so the game to
morrow night should break
this tie.
St. Mary's Catholic is second,
St. Peter's, third; First Meth
odist, St. Mark's and Central
Christian tied for fifth, and First
Christian Is last.
OSC Plays Ducks
Tonight, Eugene
Corvallis, Feb. 10 Oregon
State's basketball team will
make an all-out effort to stay In
the 1950 northern division cham
pionship race when it travels to
Eugene tonight for the second
round In the "civil war" series
with the Oregon Webfoots.
With a 5-4 record, Slats Gill's
Beavers must win Friday to re
main in contention for the league
flag.
The Wnbfools, just home from
a disastrous Inland Empire road
trip on which they dropped four
straight, will be striving desper
ately to break back Into the win
column. And the Ducks are a
dangerous crew on their home
court, having lost just one league
engagement here.
BOWLING
CITY LEAGUE
Norm Hillycr scored high in
dividual scries with a 816 pin
fall and Findlcy and Hillyer tied
for individual high game with
234 each when the City Bowling
league held its weekly competi
tion last night at the Medford'
Bowling lanes.
Team high series honors went
to Southern Oregon Distribu
tors, Inc. (S.O.D.I.) with 2.828
and Copco took high team game
with its 937 pinfall.
CITY LEAGUE STANDINGS
Teams W I.
S.O.D.I I"
Copco 17 7
Teamitri Union ..1B A
15. H. Msnn Company . 14 10
Harold Brown Agency . ....... 11 13
American Leflon 0 IS
Mall Tribune. 7 17
Edgerton Motors 4 20
Brown Agency 4
Trlbuna
Roono 447 Cilstrnp 477
Morehouse .... 480 Stovall WM 40A
Sweerfngen .... 459 Stead
rinaiey a.in vnaa .
. 425
, 411
Welaenburger 844 Anderson 478
2481
Teamiteri 4
D.'Lubhera .... 418
Bollinger 437
VeMey 324
V. Lubbera .... 338
Roblnion 404
2331
2108
Legion 0
Ford .170
Hooper 403
C. Goold 358
Peters 378
H. Goold 429
S.O.D.I. 4
On 308
Mathlson 320
Schlpper 301
St'hrecengost.. 383
Morgan 323
2628
2337
Fdserton 0
Webster 319
Phillips 410
Himm 439
Gray 282
Plankenhom.. 473
2438
Mann Co. 3
Rob 488
Mann - ... 301
Hagen 4.19
Hawley 484
Hillyer sis
2328
AAU Managers Meet
Scheduled On Monday
There will be an important
meeting of all team managers
in the AAU Basketball league
at the Medford junior high
fymnasium Monday. February
3, at 8 p.m.. President Hugh
Williams announced today. He
urged all to attend or to send
a representative.
Topics to be discussed and
plans to be decided will in
clude district AAU playoff
dates and places, playoffs of
possible ties In the two Med
ford league, disposal ef funds
in the bank and any other
business managers or others
may wish to bring up then.
Copco 1
Barry Stn
Kohn 438
Thompson 420
Deverell 444
Brock 324
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Hockey
fhinoon Vnh 10 (UP.) The
Won, Vnrlr Rnn0fr were back in
fourth place in the National
Hockey league today as mey leu
this city Sot home after notching
their first vlrtnrv of a disastrous
eight-game road trip.
(jnicagos last piace outa
Uaurlre uur th fill! 01IVS last
nioht at in HBinrprs uhik
nuirlr Ipnd in the first two mln
utes of play ana stayed on iup
lor 8 3 10 J win.
Basketball
THURSDAY'S RESULTS
Manhattan 80. N Y U. SS
St. Johns 62. Cantslua 38
Holy Cross 74. Rhode Island
...-.- - . , . r i , T m
W. Kentucky 103. Bowling Green S7
Bradley 77. Hawaii oa
an 11, HI
Sioux Falls 77. South Dakota Mines 33
Loyola (Chicago) pa, jonn litium y
wat Vlralnla State 57. Sacramento
State 34 .. .
Montana Mines 74. E. Montana o
Rockv Mountain 67. N. Montana 63
EOC 74. North Idaho 68 (overtlmel
school, said this was typical
example of how hungry children
have been in many coal mining
communities In the Birmingham
area.
Not Sick
"We have a child who was
absent the other day," Nichols
said. "I happened to see his
tatner, a coal miner, and asked
if his son was sick."
No, Nichols said the father
any food to put in the boy's
lunch. The only thing we have
to eat is gruel (cornmeal pre
pared In a liquid in a pot) and
he couldn't take that to school."
Mulga school has 400 dud Is.
One-half of them are children
of coal miners. Their fathers
worked for Woodward Iron com'
pany and the Tennessee Coal,
iron and steel company.
Worked Two Days
The coal miners at TCI have
worked only two days this year
and those at Woodward only a
few days more.
"I've been teaching the sons
of coal miners for 35 years."
Nichols said. "I've never seen it
this bad."
"We'll be all right once we
get a union contract." one miner
said. "Until then we'll have to
live hand-to-mouth. We appre
ciate what the teachers are do
ing for our children. That's what
worries us most the kids be-
Jackson Honored By
Chamber Drecfors
Members of the Jackson Coun
ty Chamber of Commerce's
board of directors met informal
ly last night at the Rogue Val
ley Country club to honor Glenn
Jackson retiring president.
Eugene Thomdike, a member
of the board and manager of the
First National bank here, spoke
briefly, expressing the gratitude
of the board for the many years
of service Jackson has given the
chamber. He has been president
for seven terms.
A brief case was presented
Jackson at the gathering.
Mrs. Roy Mills Dies
In Salem Hospital
Salem, Ore.. Feb. 10 (U.R)
Mrs. Beulah M. Mills. 60, wife
of Secretary Roy H. Mills of the
state board of control, died in a
hospital here Thursday night
from a heart ailment.
Mrs. Mills, who was born In
Newberg Oct. 6, 1889, was the
daughter of the late State Sen.
Charles K. and Lorah Spauldlng.
Funeral services will be held
at 1 p. m. Saturday with private
entombment at Mt, Crest Abbey
mausoleum.
Philadelphia U,P.) Anthony
Iovini, 29-year-old truck driver,
was fined $404 after police told
the magistrate that they had sent
him 52 traffic summonses in six
months and he ignored them all.
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Six feet two Inches tall and
dead shot, Pfc, Eugene Bertram
fives his opponents on other Sixth .
Army teams plenty of trouble. Gene
gets a lot of fun out of Army ath
letics and in addition, he's saving
money that will help put him
through Muhlenberg college.
With his Army-learned skill of
X-Ray technician. Gene could step
into a well-paid civilian job, bat
be figures that college education
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