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Comedian Max Patkin Here Thursday Night a utituiai wm nu luihui- appears, unen timei it u haa. tionist" wil be seen in Medford ball but frequentfy t will be Thursday night when Max Patr a glove or shoe. -mm, thmilDhftllt 4Ka Anon- I Tl.il.l ... Kill. JBHIUUO 1111UU5HUUI I.UU11' ' -o a hocphall pnmoHinn irill 1 1 y as v www -- ... ..... , 11 m put on his act during the Med ford Rogues vs. Pittsburg Dia 'monds at the fairgrounds park starting about 7:45 p.m. His repertoire includes first base coaching tricks, sideline torn-foolery, irrigations and va rious body contortions which finds him twisting his loose-jointed body like a pretzel. Unwinds Self On the mound Patkin twists himself up like a Boy Scout's neckerchief knot, unwinds sud denly and out of a conglomera tion of arms and legs something SOUTHERN OREGON DISTRIBUTORS, INC. 4th and Fir Phone 2-5243 Madford, Oregon Patkin miuBN HMku -1 nearly anything but his imita tion is perhaps his greatest laugh proyoker. It may be the way the first baseman throws and fields, it may be the pitcher's windup or the batter's uneasy stance. On occasions he gives an all too accurate imitation of the um pire's gesture which might find him getting the thumb to the de light of the fans. Although he confines most of his efforts to pantomimes, Pat kin can't resist an occasional quick retort. Should the umpire throw up his arms and shout Time, Patkin is more than apt to glance quickly at his wrist watch and yell "about a quarter to four." The louder the crewd laughs the funnier Patkin gets. Business Manager Mel Carpen ter of the Rogues has announced that there will be no extra charge for Thursday night's game. He advised fans to get tickets and be at the park early to be sure of a good seat and present when the fun begins. Hockey Seattle. Mav 17 (I I PI nn1v two teams remained in the south ern division of the Pacific Coast Hockey league today but league officials hoped to add two more. The teams still in the southern division were Fresno and Los Angeles. However, League Presi dent Al Leader said applications for franchises from Hollywood and San Bernardino were under consideration. Latest to drop out of the loop WPro tVlA San fliAOt ClrlfUa.lrUe Leader said the parent Buffalo, ii. ., organization was no long er interested in maintaining the San Diego franchise. OSC TEAMS TO PLAY Corvallis, May 17 Oregon State's undefeated varsity tennis team travels to Pullman for the northern division tournament Friday and Saturday. E 51 One of American's finest whiskies 2 IS? Favor Locals State Track Corvallis, Ore., May 17 (U.PJ Medford was rated today as the favorite in the 24th running of the Oregon state high school track and field championships on Bell field here Friday and Sat urday. Expects conceded the Black Tornado from southern Oregon should successfuly defend its title without difficulty. In dis trict results, Medford stars have posted the best times in three events and are among the top three in two others. Ted Anderson, Newport, ran a 21.7 race in the 220-yard dash in district trials to surpass the state record and the fleet Med ford relay team equaled the state record of 1:31.2 set by another Medford quartet in 1948. Pels Defeat Pointers 14-0 Central Point, May 17 Cen tral Point high baseball team to- Hav lnnlreH fnrwnrH tn its JDJ conference tilt with Sutherlin at the Sutherlm field Saturday ati emoon after dropping a 14 to 0 nod to Klamath Falls yesterday in a Southern Oregon conference game. The Pointers could garner but three scattered hits off the offer ings of the Pels hurler, one each by Colley, Anhorn and Meadows. Johnson and Bigham on the mound for CP. gave up 11 hits and six walks to Klamath. Nicholas Hurls 'No-No' in WIL Sookane. May 17 (U.R) George Nicholas of Vancouver, B. C, pitched the first no-hit no run game of the Western Inter national league season last night, blanking Spokane, 7-0. Vancouver collected 13 hits off Indian hurler Dick Bishop in the rout. The game was the sec ond no-hit no-run contest in the class 'B' league's 13-year history. Nicholas didn't let a man past first base, only seven balls got out of the infield and he struck out seven Spokane batters. Nicholas, who said it was his first no-hitter in pro ball, said he relied mainly on his sinking fast ball and a slider. Cleveland Sends Pair To San Diego of PCL Cleveland, O., May 17 (U.R) The Cleveland Indians pared their team roster to the required 25 players today by optioning Southpaw Pitcher Sam Zoldak and Rookie First Baseman Herb Conyers to San Diego, of the Pa cific coast league. The release of Zoldak came as a surprise, The veteran left hander won 11 games during the 1948 "pennant - winning season, and was a big factor in the tribe's first pennant in 28 years. Eagle Point Game Not Played With Cavemen Eagle Point. May 17 Yester day's scheduled Southern Ore gon conference baseball game be tween Eagle Point and the Cave men at Grants Pass was can celled due to the Climate city boys having a game slated with Roseburg for the eastern district half title. Friday of this week the Eagles will entertain Ashland high in a SOL game at the Camp White field. Dead line on Classified Ads: 3:30 p.m for following day. 10 a m Monday for Moriday: noon Saturday for Sunday a.m. Motor Overhaul Special! FE MAY , FORD 8 Cylinder and 6 Cylinder ONLY 549.95 FORDS from 1936 to 1950 Here's What You Get One set Piston Rings One set Rod Inserts One set Distributor Points One set Carburetor Gaskets One set Distributor Gaskets One set Head & Pan Gaskets 5-qts. 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May 17 (U.R) Lee Oma. second ranking challenger in the National Boxing associa tion book, and up-and-coming Bob Satterfield of Chicago clash tonight for a possible chance at the world's heavyweight crown. Oma. undefeated in his last 14 bouts, at 190 will outweigh his opponent by 10 pounds. Satter field owns recent decisions over Tommy Gomez and Nick Barone. Last U.S. Golfer Out British Amateur Play Newcastle, Ire.. May 16 (U.R) The last United States challenger was eliminated from the British amateur women's golf champion ship today when Vicomtese de Saint Sauveur of France defeat ed Dot Kielty of Los Angeles, 1 up. Superb Iron play enabled the French star to defeat her favor ed opponent. She shot a 37 going out to hold a 1 up lead at the turn and came back in 39. Grade School Baseball Scheduled on Thursday Two of the top baseball teams in the local grade school league will be seen in action at the Roosevelt school grounds Thurs day afternoon at 4:15 when un defeated Washington plays the Roughriders. Roosevelt has won two and lost one. The other grade school league tilt tomorrow will see Jackson playing at Lincodn also at 4:15. OSC Baseball Contests Due Friday, Saturday Corvallis. May 17 Oregon State's baseball team, up to third place in the northern division standings will conclude Its spring campaign with a return series against the Webfoots this week. The clubs meet at Eugene Fri day afternoon and play the finale here Saturday at 4 p.m. RON LEE WINS GAME Ron Lee, former Medford Dodgers pitcher and now with Montreal in the class AAA Inter national league, had won one game and lost hone through May 16, Howe News bureau figures showed this week in "The Sport ing News." BLIND JUDGE HONORED Louisville, Ky.VM An 80-year-old blind judge has been presented with a portrait of him self in honor of his 34 years on the bench of Jefferson circuit court. The presentation to Judge William H. Field was by the Louisville Bar association. The portrait will hang in the Jurist's courtroom. Willamette Wins, 16-12 Over Linfield College Salem. Ore., May 17 (U.R) The Northwest conference base ball lead was thrown into a three-way tie here Tuesday as Willamette university beat Lin field 16 to 12. The two teams are now knot ted with Lewis and Clark col lege at six victories against three defeats. Conference play grinds to an end Thursday. Lewis and Clark plays Willamette at Salem, while Linfield meets Pacific university, a two-game winner, at McMinn ville. Eugene Larks Winners Over Reno, Score 7-3 By United Press Rightfielder Jerry McDonnel connected for the first home run hit in the new ball park at Eu gene last night to lead the home club to a 7 to 3 Far West league victory over the Reno Silver Sox. In an error-filled game 11 for a combined total First Baseman Busher Smith drove in three Eu gene runs on a double and a sin gle. All of Reno's runs were unearned. Peacetime Army OK with Combat Vet Jit "My present Army job In person nel administration and career guid ance is plenty exciting enough for me," says Sgt. 1st Class Albert E. Browne, veteran fighter with famous Merrill's Marauders. Like many another war-time soldier who re-enlisted, Albert finds his Army ob full of variety and interest, "There's always something new and different to do and the Armv gives you the chance to use your own Initiative and judgment, says Browne. 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