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Medfo: rTBIBUNB Rainier Batters In Top Spots in Coast League San Francisco (U.R) The fiiaottlf T?ainipro TirnVinKI-ir Timn't 'win the 1952 Pacific Coast league pennant but thev have a very good chance of furnishing the . batting champion. Three men from the Rainiers, headed by Bob Boyd, top the PCL hitting averages, according to statistics released Tuesday by William Weiss and including games of Aug. 3. Boyd tops the batters with a .322 mark, followed by Artie Wilson with .313 and Bob Wil son with .309. On top of that, outfielder Walt Judnich is in sixth place with a .301 mark. Tookie Gilbert of Oakland leads in home runs with 22 and runs-batted-in with 86. The pitching department still is headed by Johnny Lindell of Hollywood with an 18-6 record. Lindell also is tops in strikeouts with 129. Pee Wee Playoff Slated Tomorrow The Central Point and Grants Pass Pee Wee baseball teams will meet at 3 p.m. at the Med fnrH hieh school diamond Wed nesday to decide the Pee Wee league championship. Central Point was undefeated during the second half of the season to qualify. Grants Pass beat Ashland 8 to 6 in extra innings last night to qualify as first - half winners. Grants Pass and Ashland battled eight innings (three ov er the regulation number) when they played at Medford high school. Ashland tied the score at 4-4 in the fourth inning. Umpires for the championship game will be the regular league umpires. Salem Senators Beat Portland Salem U.PJ The Salem Senators of the "Western Inter national league last night ac complished something several Pacific Coast league teams have had trouble doing lately. , The Senators took a 2-1 de cision over the Portland Bea vers in an exhibition game at Salem. Both Salem runs came j In the fifth inning on two singles, a double and a squeeze bunt. Portland scored its lone tally in the eighth when Hurler Bob Collins walked four Beavers to force in a run. Steve Van Buren Faces Eight-Week Grid Layoff .Van Buren, National Football league's ground -gaining leader, Tuesday faced eight weeks with his leg in a cast and the poss ibility that his great football career might be ended. Van Buren, injured Sunday on the second play of the Phil adlphia Eagle's first scrimmage at their Hershey, Pa.f camp, had his leg placed in a cast Mon day at the Hahnemann hospital after it was determined he rupt tured a ligament of his left knee. Portland Beavers Set PCL Series With Oaks San Francisco (U.R) The Oakland Acorns, who were boosted into top spot in the Pac ific Coast league Monday with out moving a muscle, will at tempt to increase their half game edge Tuesday night when they meet the Portland Beavers in the Northwest. Al Gettle (14-9) has been giv en the go-ahead to pitch for the Oaks and Red Adams (9-12) will take the mound for Portland. Portland Tennis Ace Loses in Eastern Play . South Orange, N.J. (U.R) Patsy Heard of Portland, Ore., lost her first round match in the women's singles division of the Eastern Grass Court Tennis championships. Miss Heard was beaten Mon day by Joan Merciadis of Mod esto, Calif., 7-5, 6-2. The young swinger from Portland pressed the Modesto ace in the first set, but couldn't combat her oppon ent's strong drives in the second. Dead line Sunday Classifieds is at noon Saturdays. This Is A Special For People With a Budget and No Garden ARE YOU HAVING FOOD COST TROUBLES? CUT YOUR FOOD COSTS 30 WITH THE SELCO FOOD-FREEZER PLAN 3536 N. Pacific Highway Phone 2-2849 Bums Slate Giant Tilts New York (U.R) The Brooklyn Dodgers, with a six-and-a-half game strangle-hold on first place in the National league will try to discourage the second-place Giants from grabbing a toe-hold Tuesday night in the first of four vital interborough battles at the Polo Grounds. Rangy Jim Hearn (12-3), right handed fast ball ace who beat Brooklyn in the first game of the 1951 pennant playoffs, will attempt to get the Giants off on the right foot and he will be opposed by cocky Billy Loes, (9-5). Both clubs are somewhat hampered by injuries but the clinical report appeared to fa vor the Dodgers. meetingTd ATE "changed The regular meeting of the VFW Rifle and Pistol club, sche duled for Wednesday, August 6, has been postponed. The session will be held on Wednesday, Au gust 13 at 8 p.m. at the VFW hall. ' Hearing Set on Graham Protest - New York (U.R) Chairman Bob Christenberry indicated Tuesday that the New York State Boxing Commission , will hold a hearing Thursday into Billy Graham' protest of his surprise defeat by Joey Giardello. Giardello, 23-year-old Phila delphian, was a 4 to 1 underdog against the 29-year-old Graham of New York in Monday night's 10-round bout at Brooklyn's East ern Parkway arena. Joey won the votes of two of the three of ficials. ' The defeat could be a heavy blow to Graham's hopes for a return title bout against Cham pion Kid Gavilan, to whom he lost a hotly-disputed 15-round title decision last August. Football Clinic Here August 20 An Oregon school activities association football clinic will be held at Medford . senior high school on Wednesday, August 20, for coaches and officials of the area. The time will be 8 p.m. A. Oden Hawes, OSAA assist ant secretary-treasurer, will con duct the clinic. Official interpre tations will be discussed and of ficials examination will be given for certificaiton. A motion pic ture "Modern Football," will be shown. Water Main Discussed for Growing Area North of City Central Point The feasibili ty of constructing a trunk line water main: along Highway 99 from Medford to Central Point was discussed informally last night at a meeting here. r A group 'of property and busi ness owners alpng the highway between the two cities met with the Central Point city council and expressed the desire to ob tain a water main sometime in the future. They voiced optimism as to the growth of the area and agreed it is inevitable that such a move must be made at some date in the future because of the increasing ' industrial and resi dential expansion in the area. Building Planned Thomas Hight, Medford realtor. representing Mason-Ehrman com pany which is in the process of construction a large warehouse, said he knew of "five concerns desirous of building in the area if adequate water is available. They would employ from 240 to 270 people, he stated. George Flanagan, representing Elk Lumber company, expressed the hope of the lumber firms in the area for more water to sup ply their mill ponds. He said that the present well-system is not adequate in dry years like 1951 which almost forced his con cern to shut down after the pond water level fell 18 inches. Tentative Plans Tentative plans would call for a 20-inch main from . the Med ford reservoir to a 16-inch main through the industrial area and 12-inch main to Central Point. The need for a "further main to the suburban area of Medford was noted as well as more water for Central Point.- An added main would make a "circulatory system to Central Point," which was deemed desirable for the city. "Such a project was stated by all to be only in the "embryo" stage, but worthy of planning for the future development and growth of "the area. No plans of any. nature were agreed to by either group. - Tuesday, August S, 1952 MEDFORD (OREGON) Mail TiUBUNE FIVE Evidence Consumed; Theft Charge Dropped Detroit (U.R) Judge Paul E. Krause dismissed larceny charg es against Mrs. Mary Domogala, 46, because of lack of evidence. A store detective told the "judge he saw Mrs. Domogala steal eight weiners while she was shopping. "Where's t.he evidence?" Krause asked. . "There is none, your honor," the detective said. "She ate it." August Expected To Be Visiting Peak at Capitol Salem (U.R) Capitol guides expect August to be the peak month for tourists in Salem though statehouse tours were busy seven days a week through July. The secretary of state's office has reported that visitors from neighboring California and Washington were the most num erous among the hundreds tour ing the marble seat of Oregon's government. Californians Lead Californians led the tourist parade with 372 individual groups listed on the guest regis ter at the capitol - information booth. Washington was second with 163 registered and mid westerners from Illinois were in third place with 77. Fifty Cana dians led the list of tourists from eight foreign countries who vis ited the building during July. Guides counted a total of 1338 visiting groups during the month but reported many other visitors failed to register. Use Mail Tribune Want Ads Snitching Few Minutes Costly for Postal Men Montreal tU.R) It cost two mail truck drivers $30 each to get home from work a few min utes earlier every day. Jean Michaul and Wilfred Be langer were fined after they pleaded guilty to neglecting their duty. They told Judge C. 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