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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (May 16, 1930)
WebfeelHave Even Chance To Win Meet Comparison of Records Shows Hayward Men Rank Well Lowry Slated To W in Over Huskies By JACK BURKE When the Webfoots and the Huskies clash in track on Hay ward field Saturday the Oregon runners and field men should have an even chance to win in spite of Bill Hayward’s predictions which are not so bright. _Taking each event and using the times and marks made by the Washington men against O. S. C. | team and the marks made by the ( CTregon men against time the same week-end, somewhat of a 'comparison may be made. In the 100 there is no basis for comparison as Oregon’s best bet in this race, Tyrrell Lowry, did not run. However, Pendleton, the Washington speedster, negotiated the distance in 10 flat, a mark which Lowry should be able to equal. Husky Sprinters Strong The same Pendleton made the 220 against the Beavers in 21.6 seconds. This is faster than the time made by Paul Bale, in the “Oregon tryouts, but here again Lowry can do better than the bal ance of the Lemon and Green -sprinters. In the 440-yard run the Husky Gunner, Hartley, had little trouble ‘In winning in 48.8 seconds. This i« exceptionally fast and should bie enough to beat out the best of tiie Oregon men who ran last Jveek-end. It should be remem bered, however, that Hartley was beaten by Clair McKennon last year, and the Seattle man will be hard pressed to take the race this year. In the half mile, the Oregon (ban should have little trouble as the best Husky bet took third place in a race run in 1:56.4 - against the O. S. C. team while Ralph Hill won the trials in 1:56.n. Tom Moran and Dick Jennings are also probable point winners in this event. Mile Looms Classic A great race should develop in the mile between Rufus Kisfer, the great Husky four-lap man, and Ralph Hill, Oregon equally great entry. In a comparison based on _ the times available the Husky “ star seems to have a slight edge .but this does not include the fac tor of the competition of the race. Kiser ran his race in 1:22.2 at Corvallis while Hill made -1:24 -here. In the two-mile event Washing ton may have a slight edge as ' Haynes made the eight laps in «f*:46.1 against the Beavers while Clarence Hill was able to only cut his time to 10 flat. Steve Anderson, the great Hus ky hurdler, seems to have recover ed from his leg injury of early '’’Reason and he is a safe bet to take both the hurdle races. His times of 15.9 in the highs and 2b flat in the lows looks to be good, against him will be times of 2f>.2 . seconds made by Ed Siegmund 1n the low and a time a little more -Allan 10 flat made by Hubert Allen ^fri the high sticks. The outlook in the field events ,.js even brighter from an Oregon standpoint. In the javelin, Homer Hickson and Coverstone of Ore gon, have been making over ISO feet consistently while Ralph JPairney was the sole winner in ■this event against the Beavers j,or the Huskies with a throw of ' but 165 feet 6 inches. Meld Outlook Better ... Captain Ed. Moeller of the Ore gon team, should take the discus. Jessup of Washington took this jpvent against the Aggies with a heave of 150 feet 0 1-2 inches .which falls short of Moeller's mark of 152 1-2 feet made in the - trials. Hildreth is another Ore gon man who can be counted upon for a place. Jessup's throw of 40 feet 0 1-1 -inches against the Corvallis team, ..however, is better than the mark made by Bun Stadelman, which is 4 1 feet 8 inches. This i.< not the best that Bun can do, however, the big Husky should be given the edge. Oregon High Jumper. Good Ed Moeller, Gilbert French, and Bob Everts all look to be better than the Husky high jumpers. Everts made 6 feet 1 inch in t he trials while Lyon. O. S. C., and ..Hunn, Washington, tied for first at 5 feet 10 inches. Broad-jumping honors should go to Hubert Allen of the Oregon learn, who, with a jump of 22 feet 1 3-4 inches took this event in iast week's trials. Whiting of 'Washington won this event with a jump of 21 feet 4 1-2 inches at Corvallis. Bill Minsinger and Ed Maginess are also potential Ore gon place winners. Chances Good Washington’s best man in the pole vault tied for third place against the Oregon State team at 11 feet 6 inches while both Don Maltby and Bob Robinson made 12 feet 6 inches in the trials. This should assure the Lemon and Green of two places in this event. This comparison gives several first places to Washington while Oregon should take a lot of the second and third places which do not show on this form sheet. However, predictions good or bad to the contrary, the meet should be close enough to be interesting. Frosh Nine Plays Rooks in Opener On Reinhart Field ‘Bo^s Are in Good Shape For Win,’ Slates Bill Baker YeaVlings To Meet Rivals Next at Corvallis At 3:30 o’clock this afternoon on Re'inhart field the frosh nine will meet the O. S. C. Rooks for the first time this year. “The boys are in good shape and are looking forward to a win,” said Bill Baker, coach, in speaking of the game. In Jack Hughes and Roy Shane man, he said, the frosh have a strong battery and the rest of the boys are there when it comes to support. The Rooks have a strong team, as was shown in their win over Eugene high last week, and the frosn are more than anxious to take them in. On Saturday, at 10 a. m., the frosh will play their second game with the Rooks at Corvallis. About 15 men leave McArthur court at 7:30 a. m. for the game. Yearling lineup for today’s game: Leonard Rands Left field. Chet Anderson Short. ^eland Chester Third. LeRoy Shane man Catcher. Ted Jensen Center. Hugh Chapman Second. Courtney Wheat First. Taul Hunt Right field. Jack Hughes Pitcher. Webfoot-Idaho ('lash Is Today on Vandals’ Diamond Oregon Nine Ih in First Plaee; Huskies Are Clase Second Coach Bill Reinhart and his , travelling Webfoot baseball team are due to arrive in Moscow this morning to meet the University of Idaho nine today. The game will be the first on the schedule for the road,trip which culls for sev en games to be played in nine days. The team will play a two game series against the Vandals and then will hop over to Pullman to meet the Washington State t os sets early next week. The Oregon squad, 14 strong, left Eugene Thursday afternoon, and it was accompanied by Coach Reinhart and Fletcher Udall, stu dent manager. Five pitchers, two ; catchers, four infielders, and three outfielders were included in the i party. Reynold MacDonald, speed ball artist, will probably be on the mound against the Vandals. He recently set the Moscow team down here in a ten-inning battle. Cecil Gabriel will do the receiv ing. The Webfoots are now perched in first place in the conference standings and. are only a half game ahead of the Washington Huskies. Washington is breezing along at a fine clip and the Webfoots will almost have to win all of the games on the trip to keep their lead. i Albany College llcatl Is l isitor (tn Campus Thomas W Bibb, president t Albany college, was a visitor Wed nesday at tin? school of education where he conferred with Miss Ida Pope, secretary of the appoint ments bureau. Other men who have been on the campus this week, considering candidates for teaching positions are U. W. Turnbull, superintend ent. of schools in North Bend, and Paul T. Jackson, principal of Klam ath Falls high school. Mr. Jack son. who arrived on the campus today, will also attend the state debate contest between Medford and McLoughlin union high schools. Side Lines Bij Harry Van Dine *■ Oregon pitchers have real joh on annual road trip; Crissman looks like real find on freshman track team. Fourteen Webfoot baseball players, accompanied by Coach Bill Reinhart and Fletcher Udall, student manager, left yesterday afternoon on the annual road trip. The games played on tTie journey should go a long way3 toward de I ciding just how strong a claim the Oregon nine will have in the race for corcerence honors as the boys will be playing ball almost every day. * * * Wlrther or not the Webfoots will still be in first place when they get back to Eugene will de pend a lot on the showing of the Oregon pitchers on the trip. Rein hart will take five flingers along on the trip in an effort to keep his staff in the best possible shape. * * * Naturally, the real hurling bur den will fall on Reynold Mac Donald’s shoulders but if he should falter there will be four others to take up the work. Ken Scales, who has won his last two starts, will probably serve as first assist ant to MacDonald. Dave Bloom, i Curly Fuller, and Hal Waffle, will complete the staff. Reinhart has only one south paw tosscr this year, Curley Ful lor, and the Webfoot mentor is hoping for some real warm weath er on the trip. Fuller has to have hot sunshine to loosen up his ami and then he is a hard man to beat. Bloom has worked in practice (fames this season and is a steady right-hander, while Waffle grad uated from last year’s freshman team. He is a good hitter and played in the outfield for the year lings when he was not in the box. * * * Coach Bill Hayward's freshman track team got under way with a victory over the Eugene high run here Wednesday and are in fine j shape to meet the University of j Washington Babes here Saturday, j This fellow Frank Crissman looks like a great runner and, although he is topping the hurdles in fine shape at present, Hayward has a secret ambition to make him over into a quarter-miler. * * « Drawings for the Pacific Coast tennis championships to be played here Friday and Saturday will be made today and it is expected that eight of the ten conference schools will enter teams. There should be some great matches played on the local courts during the tourney as all of the leading intercollegiate players of the roast will he on hand. Sigma Niis Lose To Psi kappas in Surprising Upset A.T.O. Bows Before A.B.C. i Phi Dell and S.A.E. Score Victories Two league leaders suffered de cisive setbacks from supposedly cellar performers yesterday when A. B. C. toppled A. T. O., 6 to 1, from a three-way tie in League C, and Psi Kappa knocked an over confident Sigma Nu nine from their undisputed possession of first! place in League D by a 3-to-l , score. Theta Chi won the cellar j championship of League D by los- ! ing to the Phi Belts, \ to 0, while S. A. E. rambled through Bach-: elordon for a 10-to-l victory. Anticipating an easy win, the Sigma Nus started Bauman on the J mound and leaped into an early i lead on hits by Slocum and Mc Laren. The Psi Kappas filled the j sacks in the third nut tallied only I once when McLaren dropped John- j son's pop fly. McLaren replaced Bauman and was greeted enthusi astically in the fifth. Dirks sin gled and Page rifled one of Mc Laren’s slants for a homer to cen terfield. Listless Ball Played A. T. O. played listless ball in their clash with A. B. C. and the winners took advantage of every opportunity to pile up a com manding lead in the opening ses sions. A. B. C. chalked up two runs in the first on blows by Olds and Moore that could have easily been converted into outs by a lit tle more effort on the part of the outfield, and added three more in tl'.e second on singles by Yerko vitch and Olds and Quinn’s three bagger. This last clout was an unlucky one for Benson, A. T. O. hurler, because the ball traveled down the third base lino and could have easily been called a foul. , The final A. B. C. run came in the fourth when McCarthy singled and scored on Quinn’s Texas leaguer over second. Anater then clicked a double to center and crossed the plate with the lone A. T. O. marker when Hauke over threw first after missing Sher rill's third strike. The Fish Is Ready And it’s mighty good, too, because it came from Newman's Fish Store. Only the freshest, tender est, and most finely fla vored sea food comes •from our shop. We have all varieties in season, both fresh and salt water fish. Try some! NEWMAN’S FISH MARKET 57 N. PARK ST. Phone 230!) Free Delivery Y Com e ^ and laugh/ *" See and Hear/ ^ k JUNE COLLYER WITH S*. mne FROM THE FAMOUS STAGE FARCE "BOOMERANG" A PARAMOUNT PICTURE ✓ Deferred Pledging Is Necessary In Some Cases, Declares Dr- Brown Chi Phi Chaplain Believes Freshman Pledging Is All Right Ordinarily Kditor’s Note: Thin is the sixth of a series of interviews on deferred pledging; run in con nection with the Emerald pledg ing poll. By RALPH DAVID If there are enrolled in an insti tution a number of men who come to school just to join a fraternity and later drop out to pose as col lege men, then deferred pledging is the system to adopt,” said Dr. Milton W. Erown, grand chaplain of Chi Psi fraternity, in an inter view yesterday. Dr. Brown, who was a visitor at the Bachelordon fraternity, I said that deferred pledging was' adopted at the University of Texas on his advice because a great num ber of men enrolled there each year for no other reason than to ! make a fraternity. To get rid of this class of men ! pledging was deferred for one se mester with the ruling that no one might be rushed who had not made a grade average as high as the average of all the men in the institution. But aside from this reason pledging should not be deferred, in the opinion of Dr. Brown. *‘If the fraternity is the right kind, a man should be free to join as soon as possible. If the fraternity is not of the right kind, then it should be abolished,” he said. "The fraternity is a unique edu cational instrument-—much like the home- with contacts that are long and enduring. The tour-year fraternity is the best thing for training of men that there has ever been. Anything, therefore, that changes this and tends to cut down the years a man may spend in a group, serves to change the fraternity into a club. Results in Emerald deferred pledging poll: For Against Greek . 45 Independent . 90 Total . 135 Vote by classes: Frosh . 37 Soph . 40 Junior . 33 Senior . 20 “There are many clubs, but the college fraternity is practically the only brotherhood on earth. Already the junior colleges are cutting off the first years that men may spend in fraternities. And medi cal schools are cutting off the last years. Deferred pledging would only serve in most cases to hasten the changing of the fraternity into a club.” It is better for the freshman if he is rushed right away, thinks Dr. Brown. But the fraternity gains by having pledging deferred for a short time because of the opportunity to know men better. ‘CREATION’ IS BILLED FOR THIS EVENING (Continued from Page One) orchestral work and numerous solo parts make the whole produc tion one of beauty and power. Tickets in Demand Student body cards will not al low admission to McArthur court for the oratorio, according to Ron ald Robnett, manager, for the con cert is not an A. S. U. O. produc tion, and the Eugene Oratorio so ciety has rented the court for the concert. Reserved seats were much in demand yesterday at the Co-op and at McMorran and Wash burne's, with indications of an early sell-out. General admission tickets may be obtained this morning at either of the stores. 269 29 298 71 86 79 62 Talk on Pioneer Papers Is Given George Turnbull Analyzes Oregon Spectator Pioneer Newspapers of Ore gon,” was the title of a paper read by George S. Turnbull, pro fessor of journalism, at a meeting of the Round Table at the Os bum hotel last night. The Round Table is an organization made up of Eugene business men and Uni versity faculty. The paper was an intensive an alysis of news content of the Ore gon Spectator, the first newspaper published on the Pacific coast, the Oregon Statesman, and contempo raries of these. Professor Turn bull compared their reporting and ^ newswriting technique in such de partments as crime, society, drama, and sports with modern papers. Caswell Made Head Of Synod Committee Dr. A. E. Caswell of the physics department has just received word that he has been appointed chair man of a committe on program and field activities of the Pres byterian Synod of Oregon. This committee is supposed to lie one of the most powerful in the synod. 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