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Henley Gets 13-7 Win Over Merrill HornoU Will Ploy Mustangs Tomorrow For County Laurels Hoiiluy defeated Morrill hlnh Hcliuol grlddnrs Tuesday after noun ut Morrill. 13-7. lu mova In. to flint pluco In tha county school football race with two wins und no losses in county computltlon. Hoss drew first blood (or Hun lvy In Uiu Initial quarter, going over from tlio olglit after his mules hud moved tlio ball nil tha way down tha (laid in abort Itnlna, In the second ptriod Merrill cam back and took tha laid temporarily. Noanan anagged Honlay paaa and loped SO yarda for a touchdown. Tha oonvaralon waa good and Mar. rill lad, 7 to 6. at tha hall. Then In tha third quarter Hammond broke Inoio on the first piny (or a 60-yard run across tlio double stripe, but the play was called buck. Tha whlstlo hud blown whlla Ham mond wan aplnnlnjl after being lilt ncur tha Una of scrlininugo. llcss again acorod, this tlmu on ii abort buck from tlio five, In lliu lust nuurtor, giving Hen ley tholr margin o( victory. Tomorrow afternoon Hcnloy and Mulln ploy at Mulln In a game to dec Id o tho county chum, nlonahlii. Mulln la alao unde feated In district ploy. Cougars Lead Grid League On Offense SEATTLE, Nov. IS (!') Statistics compiled on tho Pacific Count Foolbull conference to data allow the Washington State Cougars uhead In first downs, total yurduijo and yurdugu gained from passes. Tho Cougars have gained 1373 yarda In auvon games, 657 of them by air and piled up 71 first downs. Tho Slaters also lead In poss attempts with 118 and completions with 81. Twenty-two Cougar aerials have been Intercepted, also topi In that de partment, Oregon, also wllh seven fiamea played, leads In rusti ng with 860 yarda to lit ior W8C. and S03 for Washington, only othet team to play seven games. . Washington Is second In total rushing with 1378 yards In pass ing with 478 yards, and In first downs with 88. In those cate gories Oregon was 1308 yards, 408 yarda and 58 first downs. Oregon State, with five games pluyed, has gained 1182 yards, and mHdo 83 first downs. . UCLA Is tho only club which has not hud a pass intercepted, but It has tried 31 In three games and completed only five. Idaho has tossed 88 In four games, com pleting 18 and losing (our by In terception. Penalties of 300 yards have been levied against tho Cougars, with Oregon second at 241 yords and Southern California third with 181 in four games. Oregon State hns dona the most passing, with an average of 22.8 attempts per game, It hns completed 42 of these 113 heaves. Davidson Works On Piluso BLAZINO PROOF SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 15 fP) Municipal firemen proved thut it Is possible to suvo time by walking. The smoke enters left their equipment at the station, walked to the scene of a healthy blaze and hud It out before an alarm could bo turned In. Tha fire was In on adjacent building. ii i EVERY SATURDAY 8i00 until liOO RtcUI Thinkilrlnf tUne Thonr NIM, Nevtmbir t "... 7 km , Hi 11 St 1 Buck Davldaon, on hla back, la ahown working on Ernie Piluso during their bout at the armory laat weak. They rasslad to a draw. Thla week Davidson will grapple with Tex Porter In the curtain raiser and Piluso will encounter old Bulldog Jackaon In the aami-wlndup. The other bout will have tha Grey Maak agalnat Angelo Martlnolll. Pfiif Cavaretta Voted NL's Most Valuable Tornado Plays North Bend For Title Tomorrow Both Squads Unbeaten, Medford Odds-On Favorite Going In By A. R. BURNS Aiioclated Praia Staff Writer Oregon's lust prep district crowns will bo awarded this weekend In a crucial gridiron round that ulso winds up two leugues' seusons and selects "B" school scml-finallsts. Hood River, only undefaated teum in district 1, was ordered b;f the district football commit tee to ploy Vole for tho chum- NEW YORK, Nov. 15 fP) Phil Cavurrettu of the Chicago Cubs, who hit an unofficial .1155 during the past season and then whaled the bull (or a .423 murk In the world series against De troit, has been voted tho Na tional league's most valuable pluyor for 1048 by an over whelming margin. The 20-ycur-old first baseman received IB first placo votes, seven seconds and one fifth out of 24 ballots cust by a commit tee representing the Baseball Writers' association. He will be Die second recipient of the Kcnc suw Mountain Landis memorial plumic, which first was award ed last year to Marty Marlon, St. Louis Cardinals shortstop, Cuvarrettn's toUil of 278 points out of a posslblo 330 placed him far In front of Tommy Holmes of tho Boston Braves, who ran second with 175. The two bot tled for the National league bat ting championship most of tho season, with Cavurretta winning out In the stretch, Charley (Red) Barrett, St. Louis pitcher who won 23 gamas, placed third with 151 points, and Andy Pafko, Cubs centerfleldcr, was fourth with 131. George "Whltcy" Kurow skl of tho Cards ran fifth wlUi 80 points. Although Holmes led the Na tional league with 28 home runs and was the circuit's only batter to collect more than 200 hits, he Flashes of Life POOR BUSINESS PORTLAND. Ore., Nov. 15 (VP) Business Is getting progressively worse these dnys, federal bank ruptcy officials ore moaning. uunkrupt petitions normally average 60 to 100 a month but in the last 15 days nobody has officially gone broke. HOT PROGRAM JOLIET, 111., Nov. 15 P) Firemen who responded to an alarm from b hotel grill room performed tholr duties with mu sical accompaniment. As they dashed Into tho room, the firemen snw sparks coming from a short-circuited light fix ture. They studied the situation as musicians played, "Dear. Dear, What Can the Matter Be?'1 Then thty broke Into "The Dnrlng Young Man on the Flying Trapeze" as two firemen climbed a ladder to Investigate. And when an electrician sauntered in to give aid, he was greeted with "I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire." McMinnville Streets Will Be Improved McMINNVILLE, Nov. 15 (P) Twenty-three city blocks of streets will be improved and surfaced under an ordinance ex pected to lovy $49,700 In assess ments to covor cost of tho work. Work will bogin this year with paving to bo completed in the spring. was voted most valuable by only tli r eo writers as against the 15 who favored Cavarratla. Tho Cubs' slur mode a great Impression not only by his hus tle ond flno all-around play dur ing tho regular season, but also by his spectacular fielding and steady hitting In the world scr ies; In 132 games Cavarrcttn bang ed 177 hits, including 33 dou bles, 10 triples and six home runs. Among visitors at the Tulc lake Bout club, northern Cali fornia, on hunting trips are Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Colllard of Azusa, Calif. Colllard Is a for mer lumberman, and has many friends in Klamath Falls where he used to reside. E. W. Cochran, sports super visor for Hearst newspapers, as sociated with International News service and King Features syndi cate, was a recent hunting visi tor with his wife. E. J. Roller, Ardcn Dairy company of Oak land, and his wife are at the club this week. Six mon who went through high school and college together in Callfornlo are there this week on their annual hunting trip reunion. Ralph Hults. oronertv annrals- cr of Pasadena, is another pres ent visitor at the club. Hunting Is reported good In the area. Primitive tew 7 (NEA Utephoto) Carl Burke of Bremerton, Wash, earrloe a 150-pound doe from forest on Balnbrldge Island, Washington, where he shot It with a bow an arrow on first day of deer season. Burks learned to hunt with bow and arrow during war and now he prefers It to rifle and shotgun, PARADISE LODGE -V Both Field and' Lake Hunting Motor Launch and Row Boat Furnlahtd GOOD BEDS (Hunters Furnlah Their Own Blankets) Modern Building Large Combination Living and Dining Room With Fireplace GOOD MEALS Phone 7913 for Reservations Farmers Attention! W kill, dreii and chill your hogi Vc per pound. Wa cur and imoka your ham and bacon Se par .. pound. . Wa have the but facilities. Our work Ii guaran teed. WHY PAY MORE? Penn Given Chance Of Beating Army NEW YORK. Nov. 15 UP Don't snicker too much at Penn's chances of turning In the foot ball upset of the year by beating mighty Army at Franklin iflold In Philadelphia Saturday, un DODer. everyinlne do nts to the unbeaten, untied West i'oint cadets making the Qua kers their 17th straight victims. out it m ain bo wen to recall what happened to Army's fa mous 27-game basketball win ning streak In Phllly last Febru ary. Then, as now, the Cadets had swept everything before them and were topheavy favorites. It looked like a runaway when Army rolled up an early 15-4 lead, put Penn pulled up to ZB 25 at halftlme, then went ahead In the second half for an astound ing 61-52 triumph. Basketball may be one thine. and football another, but if an undorciog team catches fire. It doesn't matter what sport Is Dcing pinyea. Earl Blaik. Army coach, rec. ognizes the danger. He declared yesterday "tins ueorge Mungcr- conenca penn ouuit is ine totieri. est assignment Army has had to race in two years." Coaches Picked For Annual East-West Tilt SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 15 (P) Once again it will be Andy Kerr at the helm for the east and Orln E. "Babe" Holllngbery for the west in the 21st annual east-west football game played In Kezar stadium for the Shrin crs' crippled children's hospital. Dr. William M. Coffman an nounced yesterday that arrange ments for the New Year's classic were completed with signing of the coaching staff. Kerr, of Colgate, will be as sisted by Bernio Blerman of Min nesota and Beattle Feathers of North Carolina State college. The easterners will gather at Northwestern university at Evanston, 111., and arrive in San Francisco December 20. They will train at Santa Clara univer sity. Holllngbery, former head coach at Washington State col lege and now a Pacific north west business man, will be aid ed by Percy Locey of Oregon State college.' pionshlp Hood Itlv Makes League ED tomorrow nluht at the Snake River valley confer ence, has lost one game. A quartet of schools with per fect records clash in the laurel hntll,. r"nltfifo Cmtia .n..4k. '-'. wv.vuqv u.p ovu, it em subdivision tltlist, and Mc Minnville. nortnern subdivision tltlist. collide at Cottaue Grove Saturday afternoon for the dis trict 3 crown. Medford Black Tornado, undefeated In two seasons, will play the other unbeaten southern Oregon school. North Band, at the latter'a home field tomorrow after noon for the diairici 2 title. Medford. defending statu champion which has piled up 452 points to opponents' 7 in eight games, goes into the fray a heavy favorite over North Bend. The Lingers' record stands 175-53, with several op ponents Dcaien py Meaiord by muen larger margins. The Cottaae Grove-McMInn. vlllo tilt is tousher to Dick. Both have the same aggregate score of 175 after six victories, and have played none of the same teams. Cottace Grove, unbeaten in two seasons, holds a better defensive record: only 13 Doints against them, to McMlnrrvllle's 33. The scml-flnals for the state B championship will be played this weekend. Taft, district 1 titlist, will meet Reedsport, dis trict 2 titlist, at Corvallis tomor row afternoon. Moro. district 3 winner, entertains Enterprise, district 4 champion, the same day. Winners will clash later for the championship. Tri-county leacue play winds up , this weekend, with leader Cottage Grove entertaining Leb anon tomorrow, and Roseburg going to Sweet Home. The final game In the No-Name league, whose championship is held by Corvallis. will be played by Springfield at Salem. 90,000 May See Uclans Meet Gaels LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15 (F) As the Bruins put the finishing touches on some new offensive wrinkles, UCLA business offi cials announced today a near sell-out crowd of 90,000 was likely for Saturday's game with St. Mary's. The year's high at the Col iseum is 81,000 for the UCLA USC opener. Coach Bert La Brucherle again drilled Ernie Case and Jack Porter on passing yesterday and several new plays were added to the Bruin repertoire. The Bruin mentor eased up a bit on the contact scrimmaging and was expected to begin, tapering on in today s practice. Gloom over the tackle situa tion was dispelled when both rinn Moimt,.? ,nf) Torn Asher, first stringers who had been out with flu, appeared In uniform. 1 -t i rife'-.; Thuraday, Nov. 15, 1945 HERALD AND NEWS THIRTEEN1 ch-4ii$) Search Launched For Missing Hellcat SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 15 fP) Army and coast guard units to day opened an intensive search for a navy Hellcat which left Medford, Ore., yesterday after noon In a flight of nine planes bound for Red Bluff, Calif., and was reported missing last night by 12th naval district headquar ters. Bad weather disrupted the flight. One pilot bailed out safely at Etna, Calif., others lanoea witnout incident at vari ous northern California fields. DEVELOPING ENLARGING PRINTING PHOTO SERVICE 111 Underwood Bids. Bids Will Open For Swimming Pool EUGENE, Nov. 15 (VP Bids lor $40,000 worth of bonds for construction of a municipal swimming pool will be opened uecemocr 10 by city council, City Manager Deane Seeger said today. 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The Brown Bomber has been drawing large crowds acting as guest referee on northern Cali fornia fight cards since he left the army several weeks ago. He will' receive 45 per cent ot to night s gate receipts. Stromboro- Carlson Radios. Darby's Music Co. When in Medford Stay at HOTEL HOLLAND Thoroughly Modern Jo and Ann Earley Proprietors CJ a.uitr.f.i.iii.winu VTVy r - ' A Boxers Readying For Smoker Ten high school boxers are working out those afternoons all tne marine uarracKs gymnasium, getting in trim for a possible) display of talent before the one and only Jack Dompscy Saturday! night. Four of the lads will tangle In two bouts on the smoker! card and four marine leather pushers will have the spotlight for the other two bouts. The fights, strictly amateur type with room for plenty of action and not much chance of anyone gdtting hurt, are to be of three one and one-half minute rounds duration. Jack Dcmp sey will referee. This smoker Is being spark plugged by the Victory Loan drive's special events committee. ' General admission will be by bond, one $25 bond per seat, and 200 ringside spots are going at a $200 Roosevelt memorial bond each. Ma rines get in free. The seating capacity of the gym is being reshuffled and about 2500 fans will be able to crowd in Saturday night. Wally Hyde, marine boxing coach. Is select inn tha four civilian and four marine boxers who will compete. At present his matchinga are only tentative. Of the high school fighters, Ben Dvor and Bob Hamilton, both 17-vear-olda. mav tanal in one of th two bouta. . .. The marine card will put John Childs In the ring agalnsn Tom Bochmcr at 150 pounds, and ueorge Tennaat and Joe Town, send together in the light-heavy bracket. Tenhaaf hits tho scales at 170, while Townsend will outweigh him by 15 pounds,, ine snow starts at o o ciock. Cage Tourney Voted In Again Again this season, after the regular schedule, high school basketball teams from Klamath Falls, Medford, Ashland and Grants Pass will meet in a Southern Oregon conference tourna-' ment at Ashland to decide what outfit will represent the district i in state championship matches. ' s Medford, last year's victor, voted against continuation of then tourney on the grounds that during th season th top team oil the four will become evident, so why toss them all together again? in a superfluous meei before naming th district tltlist. ' - Last year the Tornado had an undefeated season going Into ' the conference tourney, then had a bad day, met a hot Pellcanh quintet and had a rough time squeezing out a three-point win in overtime periods. Therefore Medford isn't at all enthused'' over another meet of the sort, 1 TRUCKS AND PICKUPS FOR RENT Ton Drive-Long. Short Trips Mot Yourself Save H STILES' BEACON SERVICE Phone 8304 1201 East Main Air Conditioned DANCING 9 P. 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