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Medford. tfSlfcifciTRIBUNE Green's Loses Cagers Game at Grants Pass Fleischman's Lumber company team, Grants Pass, will represent this AAU district In the state AAU championship basketball tourney opening at McMinnvillc Saturday evening. The Grants Pass quintet won the honor last night by edging Green's confectionery team, of Medford, 64 to B9 after leading 31 to 26 at the half pause. It was believed that the Grants Pass team will meet Portland Outdoor store, last year's state AAU champions, in the 6 p.m. RED TAG SPECIALS FOR FRIDAY and SATURDAY A ALL STEEL Ironing Board All steel ventilated top, fin ished in white enamel. Full size. Patented self closing and self locking. Stands firmly on non skid feet. Limited Quantify Reg. $8.95 FRI. & SAT.. g95 BURPEE ARISTOCRAT PRESSURE CANNER Capacity 7 qt. or 9 pt. glass jars. Made of heavy plat aluminum that Is practically poreless. Single screw, posi tive lock closing device. REGULAR $21.40 Special for Red Tag Days 1 75 SUMMER CANNING Beans Corn Peas Fruit Limited Quantity Crain & Molir HARDWARE COMPANY HERB CRAIN EMIL MOHR 225 East 6th Next Door to J. C. Penney Co. Rangers, Toronto Win Hockey Tilts By United Prtis The New York Rangers, play ing at the peak of their game and with goalie Chuck Rayner in his personal best form, had high hopes of taking over third olace in the National Hockey league tonight. In games this evening, the Rangers, who trail third-place Montreal by Just one point, take on the last-place Black Hawks in Chicago. And Montreal will be facing first-place Detroit in Montreal. The Rangers' prospects haven't been brighter in years as they now ride a seven-game unbeaten streak. Rayner has six shutouts to his credit this season, includ ing a 3 to 0 whitewash job on the same Hawks in New York last night. In the only other NHL game last night, the Toronto Maple Leafs moved within six points of first place by beating Boston 3 to 1. Eighteen Bevos Report For Spring Training Riverside. Cal., Feb. 23 U.R Manager Bill Sweeney scheduled more loosening up exercises and running workouts for his Port land Beavers today. An 18-man contingent report ed for opening day drills yester day. All were pitchers or catch ers except First Baseman Vince Shupe. game at the McMinnville arm ory on Saturday. Riggs Scores 20 Points Barney Riggs did just about everything but win the game for the confectionerymen last night on the Grants Pass high floor as he poured 20 points into the basket to lead both teams in individual scoring. M. O. Bu sack of the local quintet got 12 points for next high local man. Thirteen of Riggs' points were - made in the, laft half when the confectionery rallied to try and win the game. It was a rough game with 32 fouls called against the Grants Pass team and 20 against Green's according to the local scorebook. Green's converted 20 out of its free throws while Fleischman's made 11 out of its 20 tries. However, the Medford quintet made 14 out of its 20 free throws in the last half. Three Too Many Green's players commented af ter the game that playing three cage tilts in as many days was just too much for them nnd the superior height of the Fleisch man quitet also counted heavily , in its favor. The Grants Pass team If d most of the way in the game. Heater got 13, Martindale 12 and Bertram 13 points as Grants Pass leaders. I.inciiDs: FMschman 64 ; Heolpr 13 f Martindale 12 f Bertram 13 c Reese 6 K Schrimpfe fi g Substitutions G. P. Russell 2. Morris 2. Royer 4, Mull 1 ' Green's, Smith 2, Palmer 7. S9 Green's 4 Ross 5 Robertson 12 Busack 0 Werner 20 Ri Meissner mm aTi i a CHILDREN'S SLEEPERS Knitted cotton. Soft fleecy cotton yarn, with feet. Sizes 2 to 6 $1oopair Only SPECIAL FACIAL TISSUES Lady Fair white high qual ity tissues. 200 count B ox 19 FOUNTAIN SPECIAL Barbecued Frankfurter Salad Hot Roll Butter Coffee or any 5c drink 45 LADIES' PANTIES Run Resisting. Pink and White. 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Assorted Bright Prints 279 Sports for the Week THURSDAY Oak Grove basketball tour ney (non-high ichool) 6 p.m. Chico Stat ai Southern Ore gon college (intercollegiate boxing), 8 p.m. City Bowl ing league, 7 p.m. Volleyball games at YMCA and senior high girls' gym (two each), 7 p.m. FRIDAY Senior high at Eagle Point (conference-district); prelim, 6:45 p.m. Grants Pass at Central Point (district-conference), 8:15 p.m. Ashland at Klamath Falls (conference-district), 8:15 p. m. Non-high school district basketball tour ney. Oak Grove school, ID a.m. Humboldt State at Southern Oregon college (bas ketball). 8:30 p.m Mixed Bowling league, 7:30 p.m. Central Point Quints Play At Home Tonight Central Point, Feb. 23 Bas ketball by Junior high school teams will be on the local sports menu tonight when seventh, eighth and ninth grade teams of Central Point junior high meet similar quintets from Ashland junior high. First game will be at 6 p.m. The C. P. seventh and eighth graders already have victories over Ashland's teams while the Pointer ninth grade quintet will be out after its first victory over the Ashlandcrs. Local Baseball Team Nickname Undergoes Change To 'Rogues' Change the name of the Medford baseball team In the class D Far West league again, fans. Now directors of Rogue Valley Baseball, Inc., have decided to nickname the pro club the "Rogues." Earlier this week it was decided to nick name the club the "Larks" af ter the Meadowlark, state bird for Oregon, and last season they were known as the Nug els. Business Manager Mel Car penter said that the latest change was made when it was learned a team In the valley had decided not to be known as the Rogues. He explained the directors had talked of "Rogues" but decided against it when another team chose the name. Dead line on Claisined Ada: 8:3', p m for following day; 10 a m. Mon day, noon Saturday (or Sunday a ni Thursday, February 23, 1950 Pennsylvania Resident Solves lack Of Coal Pittsburgh (U.R)--Ai least one western Pennsylvania!! isn't worrying about any coal short age. He has developed a fuel which will stretch about two tons of coal through an entire winter. Stanley Couslin, a 46-year-old construction worker, just burns the ashes over and over. He saturates them in crankcasf oil donated by a friendly filling station operator. Every now and then, he adds a few lumps of fresh coal "to give the mixture a little body." In nearly three months, he has used only a few bushels of real coal. MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THIRTEEN Phoenix High, Alumni Play Benefit Saturday Phoenix. Feb. 23 Phoenix alumni boys will meet the cur rent Phoenix high varsity and the local high school girls will play the girls alumnae team in benefit games at the Phoenix VICTOR Says: "Would it sound too egotistical for us to say we can make your hairdo look tike the picture you have and want it to took like? We don't intend for it to sound that way, but rather as a sincere statement of what you can expect of us. We can back up our statements!" CRATERIAN BEAUTY SHOP 41 S. CENTRAL CALL 2-4830 gym Saturday. The girls game at 7 p.m. will be the first tilt. Proceeds will go toward the fund to aid boys injured during the football season who were not fully covered by the school in surance payments, School Super intendent Don Hembre said. 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