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ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1927.
M. E. Conference Names De.'le ; i
VV- gates to Kansas City Gathering
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"SALEM, Ore., Sept.- 24 Dr. B.
r; I,. .JSteeves, Salem; E. L. Wells,
"J How City Park Cbunph, Portland;
. Ernest W. Peterson, Centenary
.! Wilbur Church, Portland, and Dr.
i'vli L. (jIokk. Ashland, wt re nameu
'n delegates to the general confer--
"'jcnce of the Methodist Church til
T. 1 Kansas City next -May by b.9 vot-
, ing laymen in their session lime
yesterday in connection with tiie
' V 111 OrcKOii annual conference,
J i Dr. Sleeves polled 81 votes and
- , will lead the delegation. Ho is ta
r- member ot the world service comv
'" mission and was a ; prominent
Z member of the finance committee (
at- tlie last Conference in , Sprinc-
fluid, Mass. Seventy votes were
cast for Wells, 07 for Peterson and ,
61 lor Gregg.
A motion presented by eastern
Ori'kon delegates that the selection
" he made by districts Instead of at
.lasge was defeated by a small mar
" Kin: They declared that the Port-
.land district held a mouoply on a
conference legislation.
T "'J'liu laity passed a resolution
"" 'time city appointments be filled
- tlfl Oregon men und not h trans
" lors from oustern cities .striking
:j iiiiillculnrly itt the filling of First
CTnirch, Portland, with an outside
... nJun,
- Solidified support to Willamette
Z TTuiverslly and its drive lo reach
ifie $1,000,000 mark in endowment
-was pledged. ' ,
"j O; V. Hadley, Portland ' Sunny
.: shle Church, was elected president
'Tlor 'tlio coining year. His cabinet
will be Walter Winslow, Salem,
j: Clyde Jliunphroy, Coltngo Grove;
. J. O. Gibson, Ilend; and I. Waring,
I'grtland; vice-presidents 'from
each district; Ernest Peterson,
' l'orlland, secretary, and C. . W.
, Degramiu, Portland, treasurer.
t '' &ALEM, Ore., Sept. 24. Con
1 ..llnulng a series of lambastlngs
opened against present ministerial
' policies by isishop William O. Shep
i hard, Dr. John If., Edwards, car-
iWponding secretary of tho Uoard
o( Forelgi) Missions, launched an
; Hituck on- the ministry of the
church, for Its apparent rotrogres
! kIciii In supporting the world sor-
4lco program in favor of n moro
juairish sallsfnctlon 111 building now
' --oliuich cdlllcos unit local projects.
v.j'Uvaugellsts has advanced In the
foreign fields while back sliding
f prevailed nt liiifne,"-said tile, sec
retary. "Desplto hardships and
serious I'UltireaKs vb!ch resi''led In
! the lots r.f rouas hundord !(. 1
. nnds of dollars in missions, : pro
Jects, not a single worker has; !u
itU'tedi ins post or, asked for relief
. except In the enso Of health' fall
'.' ures. Never beforo hits Bitch a splr--j
II prevailed in the field while fac
i Jug so 'many drastic chaiiBos."
'! Dr. Edwards; plea for a change
in the home field came ns an nlt
orinnth to the accusations made by
i Ulshop Shepherd Friday morning
i Hint the members ot the Oregon
"i conference were' noglcctlng, evaii-
gollsllo duties In preaching mere
"sorinoiielles'' and fiillliig to bo ol
--'.Xend comnitinlly service. -
Vii ; llecuuse V. Aubrey Drown, 48
year old pastor at Ilrownsvlllo, was
"tilth t years over tho ago limit for
Tiilinlttiinco id the conference, hU
..atiplicatron was turned down on a
rotn by the conference, 27 to 51.
'Had ono other man voted ho would
I'lwvo been admitted, n two-lhlrdM
, majority being noceasnry . to sua-.
pond tho rules, llrown had served
' 3(1 years In the Oregon conference
as a supply and 14 other years In
', tho servlco of tho church.
Seven young men were ndinltlell
in trial to their first year studies.
, 'i'hey ivore Oliver J. dill, Wayne
i Wright, nobort Mcllvoiinn, Marcus
lterhano, Kdward Terry, Everett
(iiadnur and Thomas l'otwln, Jr.,
Ktuilonts at Kimball school of
Iheology and Wlllumotlo iinivois
ity. ,
C. J. Pike was admitted to tho
conference from - tho 'Methodist
Church south. Miss Nellie Curtis,
supurliitondent Af the Portland
deaconess hoino introduced mum
pers of her. delegation Including
Sirs. William O. Shepherd.
Hunuyatdo and Uoso City Park
Churches In Port land have the larg
pst Sunday school enrollment In
the confrends with 1110 and 1112
members eac d. Salem First church,
Eugene and Corvalllg follow witri
1,075; Hit) and 762 respectively.'
Salem First has the largest Ei
worth league Tvith 180 enrolled ',t)l
lowed by tho Hose City "nrk
church with 150 members.
SALEM, Ore., Sept. 24. Final
business had made every minute
valuable but members and dele
gates lo the Oregon annunl confer
ence of the .Methodist Episcopal
Church will leave their sessions
late this afternoon to pay homage
at the grave of .Tason I.ee, pioneer
Methodist preacher and early Ore
gon statesman in territorial days.
Dr. John Parsons of Portland.
who will deliver his 50th anniver
sary sermon Sunday afternoon, is
sielieduled to deliver the memorial
address. Dr. Parsons came to Ore
gon in 1856 and is especially well
flted historically to speak of tho
Influence of Jason Lee in foster
ing Oregon in its period of swad
dling1 clothes. ( : '
The grave of this honored minis
ter is one of the revered spots In
Salem'B historic cemetery. Each
year it Is tended by admirers of the
principles for which he stood.
"vTOBEEMIED
E. A. TlrUton, boy scout execu
tive for Douglas and Coos coun
ttoR, in planning a tmfnin'? pro
gram for men intenmf.etl H the
scout work during the month of
Octobor. The scout activities de
mand the support and Interest of
men who enjoy doing this kind of
work and are wiulng to give a lit
tle of their tlmo to help with scout
ing. In order that there may be a
better understanding of what Is
planned, Mr. Ilrltton Is arranging a
aeries of meetings to which will be
Invited all scoutmasters, members
of tho councils and executive com
mittees and all other Interested
persons. At, these meetings detail
ed explanations will be given and
projects outlined and explained.
Meetings are to be held In Hose
burg Octobor 10, 17,' U and 31 at
Myrtle Creek, Octobor 11 ; Melrose,
Octobor 14: Yoncalla, October 15:
and Sulherlln, October 17. Marsh-
field. Comilllo. North Bond, Pow
ers, Myrtle Point and Bandon will
also bo visited,
BORN .
PLAHEHTY To Mr. and Mrs.
Flaherty ot 541 Mill street, Friday,
September 23, 1927, at .Morcy Iioh
pltal, a son. : , . ,
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TODAY'S BASEBALL
National.'
K. IT, 10.
0
1.0 I I 1
Scott and .1.
lllako ami
It. 31. VS.
At CIllCttKO:
Philadelphia
Chicago
Batteries: Miller,
Wilson, O'Donnell
llnrtiivtt. :
At Pittsburgh
New York II 8 0
Pittsburgh 1 r 1
Ilattmies: names, Flt.slmmons
and Taylor, Devormor; Meadows
and Oooch.
At Cincinnati It. IT. E.
Tlrooklyn ; 0 !l 1
Cincinnati 1 8 0
liattorles: Vance and Deberry;
Kolp and Hargravo.
Second game ' It. IT. E.
Urooklyn 6 I I 4
Trojan Eleven Prepares for 1927
UFA
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THo" Trojan t le ve n of the Unlverilty of Southern Cllfornl Is
harpenlna Ite wenponi for the 1927 football teaion. Mere it Captain
Morley Drury. Upper left, Coach Jonee.
rfT ONE THAT HURTS'. V ':
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Dempsey slnfls a hard one In Gene's stomach, and the champion
doesn't appear to like the blow, Telcphoto by NEA Service toThe-News-Review,
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The 1927 heavyweight championship fight Is over Champion Gene Tunney's hand raised In victory by decision over. Jack Dempsey.
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The world's premier heavyweights weigh In for their 1927 championship battle. Tunney, the champion,
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Dempsey goes down In the eighth round -for such a brief time that the re'feree did not start count,
ing, while Tunney waits to land another blow. Teiephoto by NEA Service to The News-Review.
Cincinnati :...3 0 1
Hntterles: McWeeny, Clark and
Henllne; Jablowonskl and lMcnlch.
American.
At Philadelphia n. IT. E.
Cleveland It li 3
Philadelphia -I 12 2
Hatterles: Khaute and L, Sewell;
Elimke and Cochrane.
Second game Tt. II. R
Cleveland .. 4 11 0
Philadelphia 3 (i 0
Hattorles: Iluckeye and IMyntt;
Cnnlrell and Perkins.
At lloston n. II. E.
Chicago 0 (I 0
Boston 3 7 1
. llatteries: Lyons and Mclialk,
Crouse; Kusseil and Moore.
Philadelphia 48 9G .333,
American -
W .1,. Pet.
New York 105 41 .711
Philadelphia 88 59 JM
Washington 78 66 .512
Detroit 78 68 .534
Cleveland 63 82 .4:15
SI. Louis 57 89 .390
lloston , 49 97 .335
At New York It. II. E.
Detroit 0 3 2
New York 6 11 0
Hatterles: Stoner. Smith and
Woodiiii; Pipgrns and llengougli.
STANDINGS
OF LEAGUES
COAST LEAGUE
RESULTS
American,
Ratting Simmons, Athletics,
.393.
Runs Ruth, Yankoos, 150.
Tilts Combs, Yankees, 223.
Doubles Gehrig, Yankees, 53.
Triples Combs, Yankees, 23.
Homers Ruth, Yankees, 66. Geh
rig. Yankees, 45. " 1
Stolen bases Slsler, Drowns, 28.
Pitching Hoyt, Yankees, won
22; lost 6. .
(By tho Associated Press)
A belated three run rally In the
ninth by Sacramento fell one run
short of tying the score and the
Missions won over the Solons. 6-5.
Shellenbach. Hollywood moist
ball nrl.u, won Ills own game from
San T'ranclsco by singling in the
tenth frame, scoring Kerr, to break
a 1-1 deadlock.
A homer, a single and another
homer In the thirteenth Inning en
abled Oakland to score three times
and defeat Seattle 11-8. Los An
geles took n double decision over
Portland, copping the first game
4-3 and the second In 11 innings
3-2.
Pacific
Oakland
San Francisco ....
Scattlo
Sacramento
Portland
Hollywood
Missions ...
Irfis Angeles
Natie
Pittsburgh
New York
St. Louis ....,...
Cincinnati' .
Brooklyn
Boston
Coast
W.
114
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96
92
89
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82
78
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V.
89
87
88
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62
67
85
85
93
91
100
1114
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57
60
60
1 73
86
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.511
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.440
.419
Pet
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.493
.419
.390
MAJOR LEAGUE
RESULTS
LEADING PLAYERS
OF BIG LEAGUES
By the Associated Press.
.(Including games of Sept. 23.)
National.
Hatting P. Wancr. Pirates. .381.
Runs L. Waner. Pirates, 130.
lilts P. Waner. Pirates. 228.
Doubles Stephenson. Cubs. 37.-.
Triples P. Waner. Pirates. IS.
Homers Williams, Phillies 2S;
Wilson. Cubs 28.
Stolen bases Krlsch, Cardinals,
42.
Pitching Grimes. Giants, won
18; lost 7.
(AmocUIoI Vrrm Uttcl Win-)
Pittsburgh's hold on the top of
the National league's baseball lad
der was a bit loss secure today,
since it had lost two and won only
one ot its crucial four-game series
with tho Giants. The Pirates now
must win somo games other than
with New York la order to play in
tho world series.
The Giants won a 6-5 victory yes
terday at Pittsburgh.
The 8t. Louis Cardinals kt to
Boston, 3-2, on Fournier's ninth
Inning homer, the Giants scamp
ering back into second place in
tho standing. Pittsburgh today
heid first place by two and one
halt games. The world's cham
'plons are a half game behind New
York.
Cincinnati and Brooklyn broke
even in a double header. Jakle
May hurled the RedB to victory In
tho opener. 6-3, white Moss,- a re
cruit, pitched the Robins to a 4 3
comeback.
The Chicago Cubs hammered
Ferguson asd . Wllloughby for a
10-0 win over Philadelphia.
The Chicago White Sox finally
won a game, defeating Boston 2-1.
Eat barbecue aandwlcsea and
Ira forever. Brand's Hoad Stand.
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Dempsey drive. Into Tunney, and misses with his left Referee Dave Barry in the backaroJndTTele.
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