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Bobby Jons Undergoes Boston. May 19 '.U.R) One-1 time golfing great Bobby Jones was reported recovering today from a five-hour operation per formed in an attempt to cure a paralysis of his right lee. Dr. Gilbert Horrax of Lahey 1 Operation on Right Leg clinic uid the delicate surgery "went well" but that it was too soon to determine whether the famed Atlanta, Ga., golfer ever would regain complete muscular control. USE SAVE! SAV WITH LEEVER'S 100 Money Back Guarantee D CARS 1948 PACKARD SUPER CONVERTIBLE COUPE A snappy cream colored beauty with heater, radio, hydraulic windows, top and lots of Xtras. CllOrtffc Save on new car price .... 9 lWU 1949 PACKARD 8 4-DR. SEDAN Has been driven just 17,000 miles. You can't tell it from a new car. Carries a 100 guarantee. Heater, overdrive and CLOI seat covers 9 I w W 1948 PACKARD 8 4-DR. SEDAN She's traveled just 19,000 miles. The maroon color and white sidewall tires can't be touch ed for sheer beauty. 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'2-TON PICKUP She really runs like a million OOC Just 373 ILEESVEIE MOTOR CO. 317 EAST 5TH NEAR RIVERSIDE PHONE 2-6719 Rogues Score 3 In 9 th; Reno Here over Weekend Reno Sllvarsox will be in town tonight to open a three gam Far West league series with the Medford Rogues. Sin gle games will be played this evening. Saturday and Sunday ai the fairgrounds starting at 7:4 3. No doubleheader will be played Sunday. By Hank Green Yep. they did it again last night but this time the power ful Pittsburg Diamonds aiso came through with tneir mosi 1 potent weapon a homerun blast and the Medford Rogues went down to defeat in 10 in nings 10 to 9 at the fairgrounds. The Rogues put on another of their last minute specialties by tallying eight runs in the ninth ining to tie up the game at 9 to 9 before Player Manager Vince DiMaggio of the Diamonds blast ed a two-balls pitch over the : left centerfield fence for a ' roundtripper. ' Third Such Gam This was the third time in a game played here this season i that the Rogues had come back ! in the eighth or ninth Inning to tie or win a game. John Popovich opened that ninth for the Rogues before the largest crowd ever to see a pro baseball game here, by drawing a walk, Bob Haddock also walk ed, Don Williams singled, Al Bo len went to first on an error, Bill Adams and Milton Martin walked. After relief Pitcher LaVerre Herrmann had struck out, Russ Stuart lined a solid single to center. That was all for Pitcher Howard Davis and Ace Joe An eel took over. ! Cooney Lines Singl ' He was greeted by a line sin i gle to center by Jack Cooney. a i walk to Popovich up for his sec ond time in the inning and after i Haddock had flied out, Williams i lined a single to left for the fi l nal Rogues' runs. Bolen flied out i to end the inning and rally. Medford had picked its first i run in the opening inning on ! walks to Stuart, Williams and Bolen and a single by Haddock. Stuart made a nice play on a high hopper over the pitcher's head and a snap throw to first I base in the sixth inning for Med- ford and Adams ran a "country mile" to snare a looping drive in I the same sixth for local fielding MEDFORlk'TRIBUNE gems. Pittsburg Cook rf Malmberg 2b Coldstetn lb DiMaggio ct .. Hurst It AB ,. 6 ..5 .3 . 4 5 Rose 3b 5 Fraser c 5 Yeamans ss .... 4 Davis p 4 Angel p 0 PO 1 2 6 3 2 1 12 3 0 0 0 41 10 12 30 73 Msdtord AB R H PO A Stuart ss -.8 2 114 Cooney lb 1 2 12 1 Popovich If ....2 10 3 0 Haddock 2b .... 5 1113 Williams rt ....5 12 3 0 Bolen 3b -4 1118 Adams ct 4 10 3 0 Martin c .... 4 115 0 ! Jones p 2 0 0 1 2 Guglielmo 0 0 o o -Hvatl 0 0 0 0 0 Herriman p .... t 0 0 0 0 'Nelson 1 0 0 0 0 30 0 8 30 16 Walked for Jones in 9th. ' 'Ran for Guglielmo in 9th. Presenting the buttonless shirt ith Ik 3 zipper front f. .... .. v..... .... , v,.., . , F V 1 NO BUTTONS TO BUTTON OR BREAK ...goes on like an ordinary jhirtl You zip up the front it lies (kit, smooth! You snap the collar and cuffs neatly and quickly. PRECISION-TAILORED . . . IONG-WEARINO ... this finely-woven whit broadclo' thirl is Collar Perfect in the famous Manhallanized Turf collar style. And it's Manfomed to fit your figure . . . Sire fixt (overage fabric residua' shrinkage 1 or lejs). American Instltut. ef Launder ing st7l guarants.s tht compltis waihabllltr M felt Maohauan shirt. Ladies' Golf Finals Due Mrs. William Schel and Mrs. Tom Ness this week became fin alists in the women's spring golf handicap tourney at Rogue Val ley Country club. Mrs. Schei walloped Mrs. James Wyatt 6 and 4 and Mrs. Tom Ness tripped Mrs. Allyn Monroe 1 up over 19 holes 'in championship semi-finals. In the first flight Mrs. Belle Schenck defeated Mrs. Harvey Robert son 5 and 5 and Mrs. F. G. Bunch beat Mrs. Jack Eidswiek 3 and 1 to 5in the finals. Mrs. Eidswiek Wins Mrs. Eidswiek won the "A" division of the ladies' day throw out tourney yesterday. Mrs. Ralph Odell won in the "B group and Mrs. B. L. Nutting in the "C" division. Starting next week pairings will be made on Tuesdays for 18-hole Thursday ladies' day play. It is planned to publish these pairings on Wednesday. Those unable to participate will be asked to call Mrs. Sam Col ton or Mrs. Ray Miller by 9 a.m. Thursdays. . Members of the governing board of the women's golf asso ciation met at the home of Mr. Aletha Vawter yesterday or luncheon and their regular business meeting. 'Preakness' Due Saturday Baltimore, Md.. May 19 (U.R) Headed by Kentucky s Derby top three Middleground, Hill Prince and Mr. Trouble a field of seven three-year-olds was ex pected to be entered today for Saturday's 74th running of the Preakness. If the track comes up fast, as anticipated, the number of act ual starters in the run for the black-eyed susans will be cut to a possible six or even five. But seven names were due in the box today. Outside of the big three, none of the others are given a chance in the mile and three-sixteenths gallop. But hopes were high among the outsiders because only 20 favorites have won the Hyin in its 73 vears. King ranch's Middleground, winner of the Kentucky Derby two weeks ago. seemed a certain starter as did Christopher Chen cry's Hill Prince, C. V. Whit ney's Mr. Trouble, Mrs. James Carsons's Kinsman and Mrs. W. H. Lobrot's Balkan. Max Patkin Does Stuff Before 2,000 Onlookers Max Patkin. famous baseball clown and former coach for the Cleveland Indians, brought many laughs and much applause last night as he performed as "coach" for the Medford Rogues against the Pittsburg Diamonds out. at the fairgrounds. The largest crowd ever to sec a professional baseball game in Medford looked on with an esti mated 2.000 fans in the stands and in the bleachers. Grade School Ball Results Washington grade school con tinued to lead the local baseball league and captured its second victory over Roosevelt this seas on by downing the Roughriders 11 to S at the Roosevelt school field yesterday afternoon. The other game in the grade school league saw Lincoln wal lop Jackson 11 to 2 at Lincoln's grounds. Cooksey on the mound for Jackson fanned 8 and Cearley struck out 13 for Lincoln. Cear ley was much less liberal with his walks, giving up but two to 10 for Cooksey. Hammer of Jackson pounded out a home run in the second with none on. A double by Fellows with one on in the second stanza and Morehouse of the same Lincoln team with two singles paced the winners batting against Jackson. Hammer relieved Pitcher Cook sey for Jackson in the second inning. Copple was catcher. Boyd caught Cearley's pitching. Friday. May 19. 1950 MEDfOHD (OREGON) MAIL TBTBTJrTE ELEVEN , Tennis Ladder Play To Start on Sunday Senior High Courts The "ladder" for the city ten nis tournament to help select a team to represent Medford in inter-city matches is listed below so men will know whom they may challenge when matches to determine progressive positions on the ladder start here Sunday at 9 a.m. Anyone whose name does not appear on the ladder and wishes to compete for a position on the city team will be welcome to at tend the Sabbath session at the senior high courts. Players may challenge either of the two players whose names appear above his own, matches will consist of two out of three sets and winner of the challenge matches will be responsible for changing position of his name on the ladder on display at Sam's Sporting Goods store. Players and their phone numbers: Tod Tibbutt. 3-4334. H. Dugan. 3-6171. John Richards. 2-4012. W. Beaklns. 9-4122. Carl Peters, 3-1087 Irving Thayer. 2-84S1. Tom Lytle, 2-3828. Bud Cusey, 2-2831. J. Hamaker. 2-9821. Norm Neathammer, 3-6776. J. Olckman, 2-9107. R. Kanzler, 2-8228. G. Eklund, post office. W. Brornmer, 3-2300. Frosh Trackmen Defeat Rooks in Annual Meet Eugene, Ore., May 19 Uni versity of Oregon'i freshman track team yesterday scored an 89 13 to 49 23 win over the Oregon State Rooks as Chet Moe won the shot put and discus and took second place In the javelin throw for a total of 13 points and top scoring honors. Duckling Jerry Mack won the 100 and 220 yard dashes, while Ted Waterworth of the Rooks took both hurdle events. Year 'round Fishing At Rogue Valley Trout Farm NO LICENSE NO LIMIT Bait and Tackle Furnisher1 OPEN TO THE PUBLIC CAPT. JOE FUDGE 2705 HI WAY 99 SOUTH GRANTS PASS BIG PAYOFF AT RACES Columbus, O.; May 19 (U.R) Two dollars would have brought you $216.40 in place money if you had been lucky enough to have a bet down on Border Vol uble in the last race at nearby Beulah park yesterday. I T ZZm' 1 1 Mis sems I,-a I 1 1.,. , i, 49 stnilshe whiskies S rears old 51 straight whiskies 4 rssxs old Mr. Boston Distiller lab. Bostoa. Mass. Sim.ii.m.....i. .iuhiii i Grounded 10th. out for Herrmann in Pittsburg Medford . 301 000 203 110 ....100 000 008 0 9 11 8 Homerun DiMaggio. Two base hit Hurst. Wild pitch Davis Passed hall Fraser. Double plays Bolen to Haddock to Cooney; Yeamans to Malmberg to Goldstein Struck out bv Jones 3. Davis 10. Bases on balls off Jones 8. Davis 11. Angel 1 Earned runs Medlord B, Pittsburg . Left on bases Medford 14, Pittsburg 10. Runs batted In Stuart 1. Cooney 1, Popovich I. Haddock 1. Bolen 1. Williams 2. Adams 1. Martin I. Gold stein 1. DiMaggio 3. Hurst 1. Rose 1 rraaer 2. Yeamans 1. Davis I. win. ning pitcher Angel. Losing pitcher Herrmann. . n . MJai.. SATURDAY Straw Hat Day $195 $J95 SOUTHERN OREGON DISTRIBUTORS, INC. 4lh and Fir Prion 1-524r. Mtdloia), Ortien EO! J PG3ERT GET READY FOR THE CAMPING SEASON AHEAD! 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