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Grace DeMoii Leading Northwest Golf Garnet Vancouver, B.C., J une 27 U.R) Bill Mawhlnney o( Van couver and Grace DeMoss o( Ore gon State college led the field entering the final qualifying round of the Pacific Northwest Golf association tournament to day. Mawhinney carded a three-under-par 69 to lead Erv Ter ant .of Seattle by two strokes. Miss DeMoss held a four-stroke lead over Mrs. Jack Todd of Victoria, B.C., as she set a new course record for women with a 71. Dead Una on Claislfled Ada: A NEW GIN distilled by a revolutionary NEW PROCESS T i i i mim J 1 S OFMOOTHJ I Dtatilled front 100 Grain I ft NmimI (KinH OA Prnnf 3 Dtatilled front 100 Grain NmimI tairiht A Prnnf Mr. Boaroa Ditnller Joe.. Boetoo. Mae a MedfordU1I&Tribukb i 100 Boys at Opening Of Baseball School About 100 boys from eight to 16 years old turned out for open ing day of the Summer Baseball school program at the senior high field yesterday morning, Director Alex McDonald esti mated as he watched three ball games being played at the same time. Ninety youths registered but McDonald said another 10 or more showed up who did not give their names. With only three men in charge McDonald, Bob Newland and Frank Roelandt but three games could be plyed at a time although there were more than enough boys to make up two teams for a fourth game, Mc Donald said. One game saw boys eight to 10 years old playing, the second had youths 11 to 13 and the Unknowns Seeking PGA Championship in Ohio Columbus, O., June 26 iU.R) Chandler Harper of Portsmouth. Va., and Henry Williams Jr. of Secane, Pa., virtually unknown outside the player ranks, reach ed for their first big jackpot of fame and fortune today in a 36 hole match for the PGA golf championship. They had it all to themselves after six days of firing at Scioto Country club rubbed out the glamor boys of the tournament trail Jimmy Demaret, Sam Snead, Johnny Palmer, Lloyd Mangrum and others. third saw boys from 14 to 15 or 16 playing ball. Mornings at the baseball school are devoted largely to learning fundamentals and play ing games with McDonald, Roe landt and Newland coaching, as well as umDirine. Afternoons Tuesdays and Thursdays, will be devoted to ball games, mostly for the older boys. The school is held Mondays through Thursdays from 8 a.m. In nnnn and also Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1 to 3 p.m. at the senior high field. It is open to boys eight to 16 vpir nlri who are residents of Medford. There Is no charge to attend the scnool sponsored Dy the local school department. Browns Win Wild One 9-8 By Uniiad Press Redding was victor in a Far West league game by the nar row margin of one run each last night. While Redding beat out Reno 9 to 8, in one of the wildest ! games seen in the league this : season. i Fans at Redding watched the Browns and the Silver Sox com mit 10 errors. ?1 wild pitches and so many balks that the um pires simply quit counting them. In addition, two men were thrown out of the game for pro testing too loudly over a called strike. Kahut Takes Coast Title At Portland Portland, Ore.. June 27 OJ.R) Joe Tiahut, 181, Woodburn, mythical northwest heavy weight champion, captured the Pacific coast heavyweight crown in a 12-round bout with Grant Butcher, 180, San Francisco, here last night. The judges awarded the fight to Kahut unanimously. The fighters appeared evenly matched in the first round and Butcher got the edge in the sec ond, but from then on it was Ka hut's fight, although he was un able to deliver a knockout blow. Kahut Lost Earlier "Butcher previously beat Kahut who captured the northwest tie from Bill Petersen In Seattle. Butcher was knocked down twice in the sixth round last night and almost didn't get up the second time. Early in the fight, Kahut's timing appeared to be off and Butcher showed a sharp infighting technique. But Kahut opened a cut over his opponent's left eye and from then on seemed able to hit him whenever he wanted to. Late In the bout, Kahut had to repeated ly throw Butcher off. In the ninth round he drew blood from the Californian's nose. Booster Club Meet Tonight Members of the Athletics Booster Club of Southern Ore gon will meet In the Holland ho tel at 8 p. m. today for an im portant meeting that will include plans for the nights honoring E. E. McKinney and Clarence English. This will be the first meeting of the Boosters in several weeks and for this reason much busi ness will be coming up. it was announced by President Les Stamper. Radio station KYJC, through Dick Schuchard, who conducts a sports program over the local station, will present some sug gestions as to how he and the station might help the Boosters. Stamper urged all club mem bers and others interested in the organization to attend this meeting. Tuesday, June 27, 1850 MEDFORD (OREQON) MAIL TRIBUNE fEVEtt SPEEDBOAT RACES SET Seattle, June 27 XU.RI Stan ley Sayres, Seattle auto dealer, today Rroomed his "Slo-Mo-Shun IV," fastest hydroplane in the world, for the gold cup speed boat races In Detroit. Local Youths Golf Leaders All five Medford, youths en tered in the Oregon state junior golf tourney at Portland gained the championship flight in their respective divisions yesterday. Bob Shepherd gained the boys' division top flight with a re markable 78 qualifying round yesterday. Justin Smith shot an 80 in the same grouping and was to face Medalist Ray Langston, Portland, today in the opening round. In the junior division Eddie Oldfield qualified with a 78, Phil Getchell with an 80 and Bill McAllister with an 82. Mc Allister had to nip Tom Bourns, Coos Bay, in a play-off to gain the championship bracket. Shepherd was but three strokes higher than Ray Lang ston, Portland, who was medal ist with 75. Women's Golf Activities Pairings for ladies' day blind hole golf at Rogue Valley Coun try club are listed here. Women are to telephone Mrs. Keith Bates before 9 a. m. Thursday if changes are to be made or they are to notify partners If they cannot play or wish starting time changed. 1R hole: Mrt. E. H. Edaerton, Mm. Abhy Green and Mn. F. G. Bunch: Mrt. Ray Miller. Mr. Sam Cotton and Mrt. C B. Collin; MM. Ren Stafford. Mra. Hnrry Dow&on and Mn Charlei Thun ton: Mn. .lark Eldiwlck. Mra. Thomaa Emmens and Mrs. Tom Tuaon. Mn. Victor Sether. Mra. Diamond Flynn and Mra. R. G. Nuttins: Mra. George Harrington. Mra. Earl Leever and Mra. Ray Lamon: Mra. L. G. Mcl.aren, Mn. Lea Meillih and Mra. Leslie Schneider; Mrt. Art Patera, Mrs. Tom Nes and Mra. Ralph Odell. Mra. Jack Wood. Miaa laohel Stuart and Mn. Paul Walker; Mra. Mahr Rerimer. Mra. Belle Schenck and Mra. May Plank; Mra. Tom Roaa. Mra. Allyn Monrot and Mra. Georse Raa muaaen. Nine holei; Mn. William Barker, Mn Lewla Bntea and Mrs. Jarnea wyatt; Mra. Keith Batea and Mra. Al Llttrell: Mra. Alvin Oinea and Mra. Frank Humph- Stctte Baseball Tourney Entrants Now Decided Forest Grove, Ore., June 27 U.R) McMin'nvllle, Forest Grove Gaston and Banks baseball teams will be the northwest dis trict entrants In the annual state tournament at Silverton July 21. McMinnvllle and Forest Grove defeated Tulatin and Amity, re spectively, here last night to qualify for the state tournament. Banks was state champion last year. Local Outboard Motor Racers Take New Honor Local outboard motorboat en thusiasts took some top places in the Fern Ridge regatta near Eugene on the Sabbath, accord ing to local reports. Bill Barnes won first place in the D, E and F hydros and also top spot in the free-for-all races. Lon Skinner took first In the class B hydros and top place in the B runabouts. George Van- Galder placed third in the class B runabouts. bert of New York and Louise Brough of Beverly Hills, Cal., breezed into the third round to day with boring ease, Dead Una Sunaay ciaaatnad Nnon Saturdays. . I at U.S. TENNIS STARS Wimbledon, Eng., June 27 ;U.P.) America's two top hopes to sweep the classic Wimbledon tennis championships, Billy Tal- Since 1927 "Your Office Boy" Royal Typewriters Office Furniture Systems & Supplies Across from the Rlalto Theatre. mm, '.V. : Maximum . . Our Ready Mixed Concrtta en ables builders and contractors he complete projects quickly, , . . There art na long hand-mixing delays to slow down construe tion, waste time and money. Time Is money! Let us save some for you! Sand and Gravel Crushed Rock Crushed Granite M.C. LININGER and SONS CORNER HAMRICK ROAD MEDFORD PHONE 2-S336 Tot From! Subject: A Medford Pear Grower Ed Pringle (Division Manager AFG Mr. Pear Grower Writes A Want Ad BlUt J Goose M 2l WANTED: PEAR SALES REPRESENTATIVES by a Rogue Rlvtr Valley pear grower with fine quality fruit. Seeks marketing organization with tht following qualifications: Must have AAA-1 credit rating, plus terminal sales offices in 130 to 150 largest cities In the United States and Canada, employing not less than 300 to 350 pear salesmen. Would like strong consumer brand backed by strong advertising and merchandising. Prtftr agent with fine local packing house and sales office in daily touch with 1700 to 1800 distributor and chain accounts! Want this kind of pear marketing, packing, and shipping service at lowest competitive fees with the assurance of the full market price for crop. Reply Box XYZ, Medford, Oregon. No, Mr. Pear Grower, you are not shooting for the moon. If your crop is grown in the Rogue River Valley, you are perfectly justified in de manding such service qualifications from your sales organization. And you don't have to write a want ad to get it. You see, we need pears more pears from the Medford area. AFC customers all over the coun try want more Blue Goose Oregon pears than we have to sell. . Why? Because of a sales organization of the type you may be looking for a sales force that is run ning far ahead of our grower sources of supply. American Fruit Growers is a national seles and merchandising organization with its own teletype network linking all of the United States and most HO CAN A D A -VKV. V ("jjSaiES noSmpi'N; Facilities jJ. Picture of a 340-Man Sales Force AFG sales offices art shown in 140 largest terminal markets in the United States and Canada of Canada into one vast active market. AFC main tains salary branch offices in major markets. In the smaller markets business is handled through brokers. 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