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r RmroroJSTRiBuia A Junior High Teams Win And Lose at Roseburg Medford junior high's seventh eighth and ninth (varsity) bas ketball teams today looked for ward to getting back into the triple-header sweeping process by meeting Grants Pass quin tets at Grants Pass Tuesday af ter winning one and losing two at Roseburg. Last Friday night on the In dians' junior high floor the lo cal varsity kept its undefeated record intact for two years by taking the measure of Roseburg 26 to 12 but the same evening the Medford seventh graders lost 23 to 13 and the eighth graders lost 34 to 32. Medford led almost from the Itart in the varsity contest with the tally reading 5 to 4 at the first quarter, 11 to 7 at the half, 19 to 0 at the third period and 26 to 10 at the automatic. The eighth grade game was a close match between two equally good quintets in which Roseburg led 14 to 9 at the first quarter. 20 to 18 at the half and 31 to 27 at the third period. In the seventh grade contest the Roseburg team Was ahead 7 to 6 at the first quarter, 12 to 10 at the half, also 12 to 10 at the third quarter and 22 to 12 at the third quarter. Defeats for the Medford sev enth and eighth graders were the first they had suffered in several games this season and were two of the very few they had suffered all season. Lineups: CP. Athletic Ass'n Dates Monday Session Central Point, Feb. 11 Cen tral Point Athletic association will hold its annual meeting on Monday, February 13, at 7:30 p.m. at the American Legion hall. Members of the association are expected to discuss the com ing Southern Oregon league baseball season among other matters. It is reported that the Central Point entry will be known as the Studs. All residents of the commu nity interested in sports are in vited to the session. "TRY THE FOR Long Dependable Economical SERVICE Let's Go Fishing but first have ut put your motor in trouble free con dition. STAMPER & 225 WEST MAIN PHONE 2-2939 FREE DELIVERY SERVICE II Yours with a H 11 JOHH OHM" 11 II VAN BRUNT II 11 Grain Drill Jj HUBBARD-WRAY CO. 25 SOUTH RIVERSIDE NINTH GRADE GAME Medlord 26 It Roiabun Bingham 6 t t Comagys Crippen I 3 Backan Cordler 4 e S Householder Atlerbury 5 f 3 Stumbo T. Landeri S g Linnell Medford substitution! K. Landers 1, Walker a, Spinas I. EIGHTH GRADE GAME Roseburg 14 12 Medford Booth 7 f . 9 Williams Kern 2 f 3 Holzgang Gilbert 10 e g Gregory Guthrie 9 g 8 Hube'r Parmeter g 2 Ullie Medford subsUtution Goldsmith 2. SEVENTH GRADE GAME Roseburg 23 11 Medford e.iaer o 1 Backen 8 f Beale c RicketH 7 g Crenshaw 1 g Roseburg substitution Jacobs Kastner Dalley 4 Dyer 2 Eck Donnelly 1. Amateur Boxing Show Scheduled Darrell Johnson, up and com ing young boxer, holds the in side track for a title match with Bill Berry, southern Oregon wel terweight amateur champion, at the armory on February 22, ac cording to Larry Burdette and Owen Thomas, matchmakers for the Southern Oregon Boxing club. T. C. Brown, Central Point, was being considered but lost the verdict to C. W. Lacy on the last card. Kenny Carothers, hard hitting Grants Pass welter, was also being considered but so far has not made up his mind wheth er he prefers to stick with high school boxing or join the other amateurs. Under school laws a boxer cannot take part in both. Burdette and Thomas said also were negotiating with By ron Carter to take on Dale Odom on the same card. 1 Portland Gets Hurler On 'Look-See' Basis Portland, Ore., Feb. 11 (U.R) General Manager William Mulli gan of the Portland Beavers Baseball club said, today William Elberg, right-handed pitcher with Newark of the International league, had been obtained by Portland on a look-see basis. MARTIN" G0FF BROS. L7 Cut planting lime in half! Drill your crops accurately at speeds up io 6 M.P.H. with a dependable John Deere-Van Brunt Model "B" Grain Drill. Because of a shorter seed drop this new low-wheel drill spaces the seed more evenly in the rows. Jackknife spring pressure on the furrow openers assures uniform planting depth. Automotive-type wheels and Timken tapered-roller bearings make possible smoother, faster travel in the field and on the highway. The new faster-acting power lift, and a shorter turning radius make it easier to do a good seeding job. You'll appreciate its many features. See us for details. County 'B' Tourney Pairing Announced Pairings for the county clan B high school tournament slated for the Eagle Point gym starting Thursday war announcad Satur day afternoon by Donald E. Hembre, Phoenix, chairman of th tourney. Hogue River high won th regular season championship. First gam at the Eagles gym Thursday. February 16. at 2 p.m. will send Talent against St. Mary't and at 4 p.m., the same day it will be Phoenix vs. Prospect. That evening at 7 o'clock, Butte Falls will take on Jackson ville and Rogue River, defending district and county champion, will play Gold Hill at 8:30. WINNERS WILL PLAY ON FRIDAY EVENING Winners of these garnet will play Friday evening and on the afternoon of that day losing quintets will open the consolation round. Victors in Friday night's contests will play at S p.m. on Saturday for the county title and right to go to the state tourney. Quintets winning the first consolation round will play each other for the consolation prise at 6 p.m. Saurday. Losers of Friday night games will play for third and fourth place at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Tournament winner will represent Jackson county in the dis trict playoff and will be awarded a championship trophy. The sec ond place team will also receive a trophy donated by Lamport's and Sam's Sporting Goods will present a trophy to the third place team. DRAWING DETERMINES OPPONENTS FOR TOURNEY The School Superintendents' association of Jackson county will provide the tourney championship trophy. When two teams ended the season tied for second, another ialr tied for third and two more tied for fourth, a drawing was leld Saturday to determine the tournament places. First will play fifth, second play sixth, third play seventh and fourth play eighth. OFFICIAL FINAL "B" SCHOOL STANDINGS Teams: W Ror-uc River 7 Butte Falls S Talent S Phoenix 3 Gold Hill 3 Jacksonville 2 St. Mary's 3 Prospect 1 Talent, Feb. 11 Talent high's cagers completed the regular county class a conference season in good form by trimming their longtime opponents Phoenix high 55 to 36 here Friday eve ning. The Bulldogs made .334 percentage on the shots they at tempted. Coach George Bray used re serves all the last quarter as the Phoenix quintet had trouble finding the range while Talent seemed to do nothing wrong. Talent 55 36 noenix Cowdrey 6 f 12 Holloway Montgomery 6 I fi Furry Nichols 1L e 6 Thompson Sombs 19 f 2 Hclt Hartley 8 g 1 Schmelzer Substitutions Talent, Henry 3: Phoenix, Bacon 8, Williams 1. St. Mary's high school basket ball team upset the dope cart Friday night by edging the fa vored Jacksonville high Red skins 27 to 25 on the local school's gym floor. The Crusaders led at the end of every quarter but the first when J'ville held a 10-7 lead. The score favored St. Mary's at the half 14 to 12 and at the third 20 to 16. It was the second win against five defeats in the regu lar season for St. Mary s. In the preliminary game the Jacksonville second team wal loped the Crusaders quintet 49 to 20. St. Mary's JT 25 J'ville Driscoll f 6 Hardy Tomjack 3 f 4 Pawlowski Elbert 5 e Ditto Long 9 g 2 Clay Murphy 2 g 3 Taylor Substitutions St. Mary's. Jtombach 7. Read 3: J'ville, Craig 2. Clay 2, Mc Beth 3, Greenamayer 4. Prospect, Feb. 11 Gold Hill closed the regular county class B conference basketball season here Friday night by edging a favored Prospect high quintet 42 to 40. Prospect had led up until the last two minutes of play, when a Gold Hill player .made two free throws to tie the game and then scored the winning basket. Gold Hill led at the first quar ter 9 to 7, Prospect was ahead 24 to 23 at the half and also at the third quarter 32 to 27. Linderman was high scorer for Prospect with 18 points while Palmer got 16 and Schava 12 to pace Gold Hill. Rogue River high today not only is undefeated in class B high school competition in Jackson county but also topped the con ference standing with its 47 to 33 victory over Butte Falls in the season finale played Friday night. The Chieftains, who repre sented this county and district 5B in the state championship tourney last season, led all the way in downing the Loggers. The score was 9 to 3 at the PHONE 2-4011 mmm .WW"---- - s a vy first quarter, 19 to 12 at the half, 33 to 10 at the third quarter and 40 to 25 at the automatic. Butte Falls had had a chance to tie Rogue River for the regu lar season title by winning Fri day night's game. Had the Log gers won Butte Falls and the Chieftains each would' have six wins and one loss in the year. Rogue River 41 31 Butte Falls Jacobs 12 f 5 Bartlett Gene Depuy 13 I 4 Henshaw Purrler 6 e 13 D. Moore Frantz 4 g 10 Poole Poltevlnt 12 g 1 White Rifle Club Schedules Open Shoot For Today A non-registered merchandise shoot will be held for Medford Rifle club members and non members interested in taking part, at the indoor range in Mer rick's basement today starting at 10 a.m. A small entry fee will be charged to all. This match will mark the be ginning of the local club's busy shooting season with many kinds of prizes going to winners in the five matches to be fired, Chairman Charles Christopher said. This will be a good chance to prepare for registered matches slated later. Free lunch donated by rifle club members and consisting of milk, coffee, donuts, cookies, sandwiches and the like will be served during the matches. Match 1 will consist of firing five times prone, the same num ber standing to prone with a 40 seeond handicap. Match 2 will be five shots Haas Keeps Golf Lead San Antonio. Tex.. Feb. 11 (U.R) Slim Fred Haas Jr., of New Orleans clung to his lead in the 1U,UUU Texas open golf tourna ment today at the three-quarter mark, but only by maintaining a fast pace as a pack of par bust ers closed m. Haas posted a 66 today for a 54-hole total of 199, 14 under par for three days and good for a two stroke lead lacing tomorrows final 18. Close behind were Jim Dem- aret of Ojai, Cal., at 201 and Sam Snead, wno came up from deep in the pack to equal Brackenridge park's competitive record with a 63 in today's round. bnead was in third place, at 202, one stroke up on the na tional orjen chamDion. Dr. Cary Middlecoff . The Memphis dentist was only one over the course rec cord with a 64 in the latest fir ing. Ponder Wins San Antonio Arcadia, Cal., Feb. 11 (U.R) Ponder, the great distance-running horse of the Calumet farm, beat his famed stablemate, Cita tion, by a length today in the $50,000 added San Antonio han dicap at Santa Anita. Jockey Steve Brooks had to give Calumet farm's Kentucky j derby winner everything he had, i as he saw Charles S. .Howard'.": 1 Noor coming like the wind and closing on his stablemate. Citation had run down the pace-setting Bolero in the stretch and appeared on the verge of his first comback stakes victory, but the Irish-bred Noor and Pon der came flashing up. Jockey Eddie Arcaro gave Citation the whip and manager to cling to a half-length margin over the third ; horse. Leaky Roof? For Prompt Efficient Service Phone 2-2513 ROOFING CO. Portland U. Quits Grid Sports; Lack Of Funds Portland, Ore., Feb. 11 (U.R) Intercollegiate football was banned at Portland unverslty to day because of "lack of suffi cient funds," Rev. T. J. Mchling, president of the Catholic school, said. "This decision was reached af ter a long and exhaustive study of the football situation at the university and in this local ity . . . "It is sufficient to say that the extraordinary expenses involved in the development and expan sion program of the university have left us lacking sufficient funds to finance first-class foot ball, without curtailing other programs," he said. Ban Not Permanent However, Rev, Mehllng added that the ban was not permanent and said "a change In the foot ball picture in the future will allow us to resume the game." The university will continue its intercollegiate programs in basketball, baseball, track, ski ing, tennis, golf and swimming. "Basketball will be the No. 1 sport," he said. Portland last season won three and lost eight games and in its 191-game football history, won 83. lost 93 and tied 15. Schedule Recalled The announcement said the contracts of Pilot Coach Harry Wright and his staff would be "honored," as would be athletic Last season, Portland sched uled Nevada, College of Pacific, prone, five sitting and 10 shots standing. Match 3 will consist of 20 shots "off-hand." Match 4 will be 10 shots prone and 10 shots standing. Match 5 will consist of five shots sitting, five kneeling (han dicap) and 10 off-hand. Christopher said the club is striving for a more enthusiastic organization-wtih better attend ance at matches. He said the club has an "excellent" shooting range and as great a number of "good shooters" as can be found in any rifle club. Bring Own Rifle He suggested that non-members and club members bring their own rifle and "a lot of 'X' ammunition." The chairman on behalf of the club said that the organization plans to have one merchandise shoot a year and possible more if this one is a success. He said the club wants to make expenses but no more. It wants to get rifle shooters together. Offer Good Only Until Feb. 18, Incl. Includes PARTS 1 Set of Rings 1 Set of Piston Pins 1 Set Ignition Points 1 Set of Gaskets 1 Condenser 5 Quarts Oil Necessary Valves BARNES 227 East 9th 8undar February 12, 1930 Santa Clara, Pepperdine. Idaho, Montana State, Lewis and Clark and Central Washington. AAU Team Managers Meet Here On Monday An Important meeting of all all AAU Basketball league team managers or representa tives will be held Monday at 8 p.m. in the Medford Junior high gym, President Hugh Wil liams reminded teams Satur day. He urged all teams to' send representatives. The question of playoffs of ties In either league, what to' do with money on hand, plans for the district playoffs start ing here February 21, obtain ing officials and other matters will be discussed. Alice Loses To Marlene Palm Beach. Fla., Feb. 11 (U.R) Marlene Bauer hugged and kissed her big sister Alice today after beating her savagely with pitch and putt to win the all Bauer Palm Beach women's golf championship finals. Marlene, 15, wearing white shorts and a red sweater, de feated Alice, 22, wearing white shorts and a yellow sweater, five up and four to go to make the two Texas Terrors all even in the golf tourney's they have had to finish together. The two sisters have played four finals in the last two years. Alice beat Marlene in the Long Beach tourney this year and each has won against the other in the last two Los Angeles city opens. Alice was one victory ahead of Marlene until today. 382nd Battalion Wins Rifle Shoot Men of the 382nd quartermas ter battalion, organized reserve corps, defeated company A, 186th infantry, Oregon national guard, In a rifle match recently at the indoor range of the Med ford Rifle club by a score of 1648 to 1519, it was reported Saturday. The match was a four position competition with 10 shots from prone, sitting, kneeling and standing positions. Members of the winning team and their scores wpre Frank Rush 367, Donald Brown 328, Lester Boegner 323, Robert Boy er 317 and2 Robert Hawkins 313. Company A was represented by . the following with their scores for the evening: Benny Fagone 316, Bert Bisbee 315, Donald Gray 299, Gilbert Roe dell 299 and Harold Stomkhoff 290. 7) Jf- EHGIQE OWRHJUIL HE Raisin? of commerce are pro duced principally from' three grape varieties. Th versatile Speed Sprayer automatically gives thor ough coverage on even the largest trees under the most difficult spraying conditions. Its output is adaptable from 10 to 110 gallons per minute to fit the need for either "semi-concentrates" or dilute standard materials. Saves man-power, time, dollars! Drastically aeduces production costs! For over 6o years your best buy in sprayerj has always been a BEAN . . . tliat's why we sell them. 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