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BEAUTIFUL HOUSE SLIPPERS FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY Largest Stock in Town Christmas is Just 10 Buying Days Away— Time to Destir Yourself. Christmas shopping can begin here and end here. We men tion below only two items from a house full of Christmas ►Suggestions. Buy Silk Hose Here and Save. Pure thread silk hose, dou ble lisle heels and toes, full fashioned. Colors are black, white, gray, pink, taupe, champagne, brown and Rus sian calf; prices at $1.25 pr. Others up to.$2-50 pr. WE ARE EXCLUSIVE EU GENE AGENTS FOR Suedetex Gloves They look like leather, wear bi! er and cost less; shown in colors black, buck, ivory and white. Priced at.$1.50 pr. Simmons Kid Gloves, priced at.$2 to $3-50 Give the recipient a Glove Bond this year. SCHAEFER BROS. Ax Billy Department Store. 1191 University Avenue. AN INSTITUTION to Safe-Guard the Health of the Students. THE UNIVERSITY PROVIDES Free Clinical and Dispensary Service. For Sore Throats, Colds, or any other minor ailment, call at the Infirmary for advice and treatment. HOURS:—10:30 to 12:00 a. m.; 1:00 to 2:00 p. in.; 5:00 p. m. Other times if neces sary. Service for Women and Men not in the S. A. T. C. EPIDEMICS MAY BE PREVENTED if treatments are started soon enough. You owe it to yourself and your friends to keep in good health. Do not wait until you are sick in bed, have that Sore Throat at tended to NOW. PRACTICAL GIFTS What is More Practical Than a Kodak? Also l ull line of all size Kodaks. Vest Pocket Kodak, single lens, $7.50. Double Dens, ID R. $9.00. 7.7 Anastizniat Lens $15.50. Don’t Forget the sale on Khaki Goods. LINN’S — Tlii S< rrice Giving Drug Store. HEW REASON GIVEN FOB OIC. DEFEAT Corvallis Courier Says Jinx Helped Oregon to Victory. Throwing a new light on the Oregon O. A. 0- football game last fall which was won by Oregon, 13 to 6, a copy of the Corvallis Courier of November 19, has just this week found its way to the Ore gon campus. Oregon rooters, perhaps too enthusias tic, declared upon their return that the final score would have been much larger had it not been for the breaks of the game favoring O. A. C. in the first half. It now appears that things were differ ent. Twelve jinxes assisted Oregon in O. A. C.’s defeat, according to the Courier sport writer, who believes that if it were not for this mystical dozen the final score would have been O. A. C. 7; Ore gon 0. Under the head, “Jinx Important in O. A. C. defeat—University Eleven Quick to Make Cains on Beavers’ Bungles. Two Accidents Responsible for Result.” The Courier says: “Once again the best team was de feated. 'The University of Oregon, with eleven men and a jinx won over O. A. C. Sat urday at the O. A. C. grounds by.a score of 13 to 0. The teams were so nearly even that without the jinx the count should have been 7-0* in O. A. C.’s favor The first quarter opened with the jinx out of the game, detained en route or loafing on the job for the Aggies took nil the steam out of the visitors and carried the ball for a touchdown within five min utes of play. It was a walkaway through the line or around the ends. Badley made a 20-ynrd delivery. Powell advanced 15 yards further and Badley completed an other 20-yard excursion for a score. Right here while the fans were going in sane the jinx walked out and balled up the kick and the ball flew" wide of the goal. The quarter ended with the score (5 to 0. “The second quarter was practically n repetition of the first except that a fum ble near the end of the quarter lost an other score for O. A. C. The playing had allowed llodler two trips, one of 12 yards and one of 10, it had allowed Had ley a 15-yard romp and one of 20 hut near the visitors’ line the little green man with a feather stepped into the scrimmage and fumbled the going so that Oregon kicked out of danger. The second quarter ended with the sheet clean for the visitors. “In the third quarter everything went wrong. There could have been no less than a dozen jinx(es) on the field ai the same time. Oregon kicked off and Ilodley and l’owell stampeded and lost the ball to Oregon on the 15-yard line. From then on Oregon had the best of the game. All breaks were in their favor and they crowded the ball over for the first score of six. They then failed to kick goal and the game was tied. Another fumble on the second kickoff and Oregon was on the way again and the third quarter ended with the ball away down In the O. A. C. territory. llodler went out of the game with a bruised neck and head and Thomp son went in. "In the last quarter Oregon had but 15 yards to make and this was made in the first minute of play. They also kicked goal and the game closed, with the score 1.". to (!. In the first half Oregon was out classed and in the second half the Rea vers played as good a game but an un lucky one.” Y. W. CABINET TO BE HOST Breakfast at Bungalow Complimentary to Miss Holgato. An opportunity for the members of iho V W. e. A. cabinet to meet Miss 1 Monitor 1 lolgate, National Y TV. (Y A. secretary for secondary schools in Ore jon, ' *'L.ington, Idaho and Montana, is to he given at breakfast Sunday morning. Miss llolgate is coming to Eugene to visit the high school, but is •x pec ted to spend a little of her time on the campus. The breakfast will be given in the Bungalow and will he served by the cabinet members. A Christ mas morning breakfast for all University girls staying in Eugene ever Christmas is to be giveu by Mrs. Donald Young, a member of the nsso liation advisory board, at her home. A similar affair was givtn last year by Mrs Young and proved a great success in cheering the girls, some of whom had never been away from home over the Holidays. Mabyl Weller and Bernice Spencer are on a committee in charge of attendance at this affair and it is hoped that every University girl who is to spend the holidays in Eugene will hand her name to one of the committee or to Miss Tina Dinsdale, campus sec retary of the association. VARSITY WRESTLING TO BEGINNEXT TERM Few Experienced Men Avail able; Grey of Last Year’s Team May Return. When the S. A. T. C. is demobilized and the University returns to its normal life, varsity wrestling will start. There will, in all probability, be a frashmen team. The experienced material in school for a varsity wrestling team is not very plentiful. Harold Grey, who was a varsity man last year who is now at Camp Tay lor, is expected to be back in a few days as the men there were discharged several days ago. Grey is a valuable wrestling man and his presence will greatly help the team this year. Dwight Wilson, who was lust year’s 145-pound wrestler, will not return to school this year. Wilson would be a great asset to the team this year and his absence will be felt in wrest ling circles. Rollin Woodruff is a wrestler of con siderable experience but has never had ■ varsity training. He threw Dwight Wil son at the Kappa Sigma smoker last year and expects to go out for the varsity team this year. There are practically no other men in school who have had any ! wrestling experience but some of the new men look very promising. The heads of varsity sports expect a large number out. and the men are going to be put through stiff training in order to develop a team. The first call for wrestling and boxing men will be issued after Christmas vaca tion. 2-DAY INSTITUTE PLANNED Miss Dorsey and J. C. Almack to Help on Program at Estacada. A two-day community institute, under the auspices of the University extension division and the Estacada high school, will be held at Estacada Thursday eve ning and Friday at the auditorium of the high school building. The program is al most entirely furnished by University people and is as follows: Thursday evening at 7:30—Dramatic readings. Miss Mabel Dorsey, instructor of dramatics. Lecture, John C. Almack, director of extension division. Friday, 10:30 n. m.-—Lecture, John G. Almack. Friday, 2:30 p. m.—Lecture, John C. Almack; Meeting of Parent-Teachers’ as sociation. 8:00 p. in., Violin recital, Rob ert L. Barron. Y. TO GET JOBS FOR MEN Secretary Will Establish Employment Bureau For Students. William F. Vance, secretary of the campus Y. M. C. A., announces that the “Y” is opening an employment bureau to get positions for men seeking work to help them through the college year. The question of employment is now j being taken up by the Eugene Chamber, of Commerce which will co-operate with Mr. Vance. The Ouard and the Register also offered their aid in finding work for applicants. “Considerable difficulty will be found," says Mr. Vance, “in getting jobs for so many. Heretofore tlu*re have been more places than could he filled.” As long ns the S. A. T. C. is in organization the men will have their expenses paid, but when it is demobilized, many men will I find it necessary to got positions or dis- ! continue college. Contrast of conditions's shown in the statement made by Mr. Vance, that during the last term he re ceived only four calls from students who wanted work. All men interested should see Mr. Vance ns soon as possible, as he says he already has a list of 1 '2b names and expects it t > reach 200 before long. Of this 125 a considerable number already have their positions secured. Indexes will be kept of the names of the students and also of available work. CROCKATT TO CAMP LEWIS To give the men at Camp Lewis some instruction in civics, economics and busi ness law, instructors have been asked by the V. M. C. A. to give a week from their college work to go there and lecture to the large group of soldiers before they are discharged. Professor Peter C. Crockatt of the economics department of the University left this morning for Camp Lewis to give a series of six lectures on economics to the men. Each lecture he will repeat three or four times daily in order to reach the large group of meu there. The Y. M. C. A. at Camp Lewis which is promoting the instruction of the sol diers asked for more professors from the University if they could be spared. Marinello To:let Articles Hair Goods Made to Order HASTINGS SISTERS Hair Dressing Parlors Register Building: Phone 10OQ Manicuring. Scalp and Face Treat ing. Switches made from combing*. Go To v “WEISS” For Good Things to Eat On Christmas Day, Groceries which will Speak for Themselves, Weiss Grocery^ Phone 183. 94 8th Avenue West. sa. A VARSITY CHICKEN ssSS‘'”“ PIE FOR LUNCH 25^. Is Just Right. ICE CREAM AND SODAS. 776 WILLAMETTE “NEAR THE CAMPUS” °Ffie Or*egana *<*? CONFECTIONARY^ The ban is off the sugar again. WE HAVE OUR OWN MAKE OF CANDIES. “REMEMBER ’EM?” ELEVENTH STREET NEAR ALDER. The Best Photos in Town Get your picture in Uniform, for MOTHER AND SWEETHEART. TOLLMAN'S STUDIO The Best Meals Served. Most Central Location. Telephones in All Rooms. Hotel Smeed Eugene, Oregon. Rooms Steam Heated. Hot and Cold Water The Useful Gift Store \ Our store is crowded with useful and practical gifts: Sporting Goods Lamps Batteries Bicycles Razors Razor Blades Razor Strops Tennis Shoes Rackets and Balls Leggings Bathing Suits Air Rifles Pocket Knives Flashlights Ingersoll Wrist Watches Sweaters Scissors Everything to add pleasure to an active out dcoe life. 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