Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, June 23, 1952, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextTWO MEDrORD (OREGON) MEDFORDWrRIBimB Weather Threatens Robinson-Maxim Tiff New York (U.RI Sugar Ray Robinson, an all-time ring "great," will try to win his third world ti'le Monday night unless threatened rain causes a post ponement of his fight with light heavyweight champion Joey Maxim at Yankee Stadium. The forecast was "occasional light rains." If postponed, the bout must be delayed until Wednesday night. Cincinnati is playing the Giants at the Polo Grounds Tuesday night, and a fight staged then at Yankee Stadium would violate the Giant-Yankee agreement that prevents either from offering a ball park attraction that would compete with the other's game. Drizzles on Saturday and Sun j, nlni Monday's forecast. probably will prevent the crowd from reaching me nopea-ior 35,000 and the gate from attain in tunn nnn. . - , A postponement would help middleweight champion Robin- ann Th slnnrlni Npw Ynrlc Ne- gro had difficulty paring down to his required nD-pound limn. Maxim might be forced to steam baths or to heavy gym nasium workouts to keep down his weight until a second weigh in on Wednesday. A New York Delia Sehorn Sets Record Portland (U.R) Portland's Delia Sehorn Monday held an American feminine swimming record after cracking the 200- yard breaststroke mark here Saturday. Miss Sehorn, of the Columbia Athletic club, toppled a record that had stood for 10 years by covering the distance In the Jantzen pool in 2:57.2. The old record of 2:58.1 was set by Ann Govcdnlck of MInne tola at Coral Gables, Fla., in De cember, 1933. Her time had never been bettered until Miss Sehorn accomplished the feat while swimming the 220-yard event. Her time for the full dis tance was just 1.2 seconds off the American record. Boat Clubbers Shine Ar Eureka Members of the local Western Speedboat association fared well yesterday In races at Stone lake near Eureka, Calif. Bill Barnes, Medford, and Pete flulilnglon, Gold Beach were first and second, respectively in the B service runabout class. Mel McGrew, Medford, was first and Barnes second In D utility and service boat competition. Barnes was first In B hydro and Rich McLaren, Grants Pass, second in D hydro. Gladys Grov cr and Lorraine Barnes tied for first, and Flossie Pellctl, Grants Pass, tied for second in women's B combined. Rod Witham, Medtord, not a WSA member, won in D hydro Standings PACIflC COAST 1 TAOl'E W. Pet. .sin .171 .131 .1110 ..100 .434 Hollywood Ml San Diego H..-4R Oakland 43 Los Angeles 41 Seattle 311 San Francisco HK Portland as Sacramento 3.1 NATIONAL LEAgVk" '. Brooklyn 42 New York ... 37 Chicago 34 Pel. .7.17 H40 .1117 .123 .47.1 .124 ..V!3 270 .1 12 1.1 St. Touts Cincinnati . . Philadelphia Hnnion Pittsburgh 17 AMERICAN I.KACt'K W. New York 34 C hicaKO 3S Ronton 34 Cleveland 3.1 Washington 20 St Lotus HO Philadelphia .... 2.1 Detroit 19 Prl. .MIH V.H .MS ..147 ,1(l!l SHU .4.1.1 317 Al. ret. ..ii.ii ..147 .4'll .47" .4:1.1 .428 .211.1 41 WESTERN 1N1ERNATION W. I.. Victoria 40 Spokane 37 Vancouver 2(1 l.ewiston 30 Wrnalchea 3n Salem 2S Trl . City 37 Yakima 23 IS -'A 24 31 33 34 311 When You SEE GEORGE LEWIS At ROGUE TRAVEL SERVICE A FREE SERVICE W Reservt and Sell Airline and Steamship Tickers LO&BY HOTEL JACKSON PHONE 2-6779 MAIL TRIBUNE rule requires a weigh-in and a physical examination on the day o( the fight, regardless of the number of postponements. Although Sugar Ray will be much lighter than Cleveland Joey, he was given an even chance to be the first man to win the world light-heavy crown while still holding the middle weight title. Odds-makers quot ed "even money" on the out come, and they said it was 3'4 to 1 against each to score a knockout. Navy Crew Rated Dominant Power For Three Years Syracuse, N.Y. (U.R) Navy's smooth - stroking Middies were rated a virtual shoo-in- for an Olympic berth and a dominant power in the rowing world for at least the next three years on the strength of their "sweep of the river in Saturday s regatta. rne Middies, who will com pete for an Olympic berth at Worcester, Mass., early next month, monopolized the Intercol legiate Rowing association's go! den jubilee regatta on Lake Onondaga Saturday by stroking to separate victories in the var sity, junior varsity and freshman events without being extended in any of the races. Almost Unbeatable Princeton CoachTJutch Schoch, whose crew finished second to the Middies, called Navy almost unbeatable. "We outstroked Navy 32 beats to 30 most of the way," Schoch said, "but were never able to come close because of their amazing strength and precision. They're loaded." Olympic Finals To Be This Week Long Beach, Calif. (U.R) The most important track and field meet preliminary to the Olympic games in Helsinki comes up this weekend In Los Angeles In the 1052 Olympic finals with the U.S. Coach Brutus Hamilton con fident he'll be able to build one of the most well-balanced squads of al lime. After watoJiIng the cream of the nation's stars In the national AAU meet here over the week end, Hamilton was confident the U.S. would be able to retain its world track and field crown. "We have a lot of talent, good depth and balance, and I think we'll be scoring some points thRt I had not anticipated earlier in the year," said Hamilton. "How ever, the quality of competition Is up throughout the world and we 11 have to be at our best." TO GET FREEDOM AWARD New York (U.R) Gen. Mat thew B. Ridgway, supreme al lied commander in Europe, and Dr. James B. Conant, president oi Harvard university, will re ceive the annual Freedom Awards for 1952.. Freedom House announced Monday. WEST COAST AIRLINES Call: Rogua Travel Sarvica J.477 Wast Coin Airlines 2-7269 lip t i Monday, Jun 23. 195; Legion Nine Cops Second Victory 12-3 Accomplishing their aim their second win of the season. the Medford American Legion junior baseball nine drubbed Myrtle Creek 12 to here yes terday. Medford took an early lead and was always in command. The locals had two big innings with four runs in the fourth and six In the sixth. The first score was in the sec ond frame when Jack Antonson singled and stole second. Gordon Carrigan swung and missed at a third strike. The Myrtle Creek catcher, Bcamer dropped the ball then overthrew first base and Antonson tallied. In the third frame Medford got a run in a walk to Max Lind ley, a single by Vern Parent and a catcher's overthrow of second base. The fourth inning runs were on singles by Carrigan, Tom Rodgers, Richard Kenner, Eddie Baker, Max Lindley and Parent, two walks and a stolen base. A dropped third strike, an overthrow of first base, two walks, singles by Baker and Dick Wooton, a double steal and another error figured in the sixth inning uprising. Myrtle Creek scored twice in the fifth and once in the seventh. I.INKSCORK: Myrtle Creek 000 020 1 3 4 4 Medford 011 406 X 12 10 1 Phillips. McCavley. Havern and Barnes: Carrigan and Wooton. Berge man 17). Medfordires Entered in OGA Tourney George Harrington and Mrs. Helen Davies head the Rogue Valley Country club delegation this week in the annual Oregon Golf association tournament at Portland. Harrington has won the firts flight crown twice and set a hot pace before being eliminated in championship semi-finals last year. Mrs. Davies won the wom en's title in 1048. Other men from Rogue Valley Include Miles Doran, Bill Kali- bak, Earl Leever, Al Littrell, Clayton Lewis and Phil Get chell. The women from here In clude Mrs. Belle Schenck, Mrs. C. B. Collins and Mrs. Maxine Hammond. Men were to have qualified at Columbia-Edgewater course to day and women at Alderwood. BASEBALL SUNDAY ItKSULTS. Const. I, fugue OnklAnri 7.1, Sent tie 2-V Portland .1-1, Lns Angeles 2-2. Hollywood 9-2. Snn Diego .1-1. San Franciiro 6-0. Sacramento 4-4. (lit game 12 Inningif. National League St. Louis 7, Boston 2 (1st). St. Lou in 7. Boston 2 iZnrti. Cincinnati 5, Philadelphia 3 Philadelphia 3. Cincinnati 0 7 Innings, darknonsi. (Lit.. 12nd Chicago at New York (2 games, raint. Pittsburgh at Brooklyn (rain). American League New York 3. Chicago 0 (1st). .Ch.cn no 2. New York 1 (2nd). Cleveland 7, Boston 0 ( 1st . Cleveland 5, Boston 4 (2ndi. Washington 8. St Louis 5 (1st St. Loin! 3, Washington 2 (2nd). Detroit 4. Philadelphia 3 1 1st. Simple Test How To Start yowr rwlk wtitt yovr prvMfit method of Reparoling eaactly oi yov trivolly do . , , The tafce In SKIM Mil K and run It nNrovah a (tew De Laval Separator. Prove To Yourself That The Cream You Are NOT Getting Will Probably Pay For A New De Laval Separator In (tint 1ft minute you curt prove beyond Ml doubt eudly what new L Laval Separator will mean to you in the way of bicker cream checks month after month. You will e for yourself how amazingly noon a new I)e Lata! Separator will pay for itaelf in moat cnaea. Make thin trim pie teat deacribed above. Aak in to bring a new P l.aval Separator to vour farm and ma lie the teat for vou. And we'll let the tet epwik for itaelf. WHY NOT IX) IT NOW7 EASY PAYMENTS a Ivnsl retWs S feeder Series Ctoemit ittlmnitnfl, it w taring, aaitit-h clean tiparotor eer buNf. 3 tiiet, heni Of utor eVtve. ImHB lewd Jaatw fleet Newest In nodn deito and rformaiK. No 0an, ne bcrn. no odtna. Capacity 400 Ibi. of mMt par hour. HUBBARD-WRAY 25 SOUTH RIVERSIDE Lithians Nip In Rogue Valley Conflict ROGI E VAI.I.EY LEAGUE STANDINGS W. I.. 0 1 2 3 4 Pet. ono .833 .600 ..100 .333 .333 .000 Cave Junction 3 Grants Pass 5 Clendale 3 Ashland 3 Butte Falls 2 Central Point 2 Prospect 0 Ashland survived a Miller rally in the final innings Sun day to tip Central Point 8 to 7 in a Rogue Valley league dia mond scramble at Central Point. The Lithians piled up an 8 to 0 lead before Central Point be gin its scoring in the seventh frame. And the game ended with the Millers having the possible tying run on base. In the initial frame the Ash landers took a 2 to 0 jump on a single by Willis Zumwalt, a sacrifice by Rettman a double by Jerry Montgomery and two er rors. Ashland added two more in the second inning on hits by Strickland, Gerry Hennebeck and Rettman, an error, a stolen Base Bingles Help Stars Pull Ahead San Francisco (U.R) There is no substitute for base hits. A team Just can't win ball games without them. Because his club had the tal ent to collect a few safeties. Fred Haney has the Hollywood Stars leading the Pacific Coast League by three games. And because his team was un able to manufacture more than four hits in each game yester day, Skipper Lefty O'Doul's San Diego Padres stretched their streak of losses to five straight, Win TwIm Hollywood took the Sunday contests, 9-3 and 2-1, on the pitching of Pinky Woods and Johnny Lindell. Two of the three runs Woods allowed came in the ninth on pesty but unim portant homers by Jack Graham and Lou Stringer. The Stars rapped out IS bingles, including homers by Ted Beard and pitcher Woods, to take the first one. Padre Willie Luna allowed only seven blows in the second game but Lindell, who lost to the Mexican-born Lefty Wednesday, was .much tighter. 50 Victories Hollywood reached the 50-vic-tory mark with the triumphs, The Stars supplanted San Diego as league-leader Friday night They won the series, 6-1, and cqujd have swept it but for one pitch. That, tossed by Lindell Wednesday, was hit for a three- run, game-winning homer by Catcher Lonnie Summers. In other action, Portland pulled Itself out of the cellar with double 3-2 wins from Los Angeles; Oakland and Seattle split, the Oaks winning, 7-2 and then losing, 5-1; and San Fran cisco won a seven inning game that went 12 innings, 6-4, from Sacramento, but the Sacs came back to win, 4-0, on Jess Flores' eight-hitter. Innings). Philadelphia 10. Detroit 0 Until. Western International Spokane 6-0. Wenatchee 2-9. Lewuton 3-7. Ynkima 0-2. Salem 7.4. Trl-Cily 6-0. Dear! line on Classifier) Aris: 5:30 p m. tor following day: 10 a.m. Mon day; noon Saturday for Sunday a.m. Will Show You Met for ft tmoNvr hard ewnr . . . D lovol quoKty at lowttt ponibl prkt. 4 t4t vikiblj hand or otor drrva. CO, MEDFORD, ORE. Millers 8-7 base and wild pitch. Advantage Stretched The visiting nine stretched the advantage to 6 to 0 with an other pair of tallies in the fourth canto on singles by Hennebeck and Rettman, an error and a sacrifice by Montgomery. A single Ashland run came in the fifth on an error and Henne beck's hit. The Lithians final marker was chalked up in the seventh on a double by Henne beck and single by Zumwalt. Central Point cut the count to 8 to 2 In the seventh stanza with two scores on a walk, a double by Mel Anhorn, a fielder's op tion and single by Carl Hueners. The Millers added three more runs in the eighth on singles by Bill Donahoe,' Herb Trautman and Dale Graham and a walk, a hit batter and a sacrifice by An horn. Two In Ninth In the ninth the Millers gained two more tallies on John Niles' double, Donahoe's single and a walk and error. With no man out and the possible tying run on second base, two men flied out and another grounded out to end the game. In other Sunday RVL games Cave Junction maintained un beaten leadership by bouncing Butte Falls 11 to 2 and Grants Pass strengthened second place hold, a half-game behind Cave Junction, by lacing Glendale 13 to 2. Glendale held third spot and Ashland took over lone hold on fourth. Cave Junction has been awarded a forfeit victory over Prospect which did not show up for a game a week ago. The tussle not played between Cave Junction and Glendale on May 11 will be made up when a doubleheader is contested on Julv 20 at Glendale. LINES! ORE: Ashland 2211 210 ion 8 13 3 Central Point 000 000 232 7 10 6 Hennebeck. Kancller 101 and Mont gomery; Hueners and Eisenherg. Prows itself the Tire of the Century! n TkPhotoMJTH and PROOFS nowomfordoubt! Stopping Powttr. Here U. S Royal Maiten' Royaltex tread grips and holds where ordinary tires slip and slide) Skid Protection. See U.S. Royal Masters hold on slippery roads while other cars run the risk of skids and accidents! Iverlosting Whftewalli. 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