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^ Webfoots Beat OSC Mermen By49-35Score Steve Fletcher Breaks New Pacific Coast Record In Backstroke Frosli Defeat Rooks 36-18; Rodda W ins Breast From Williams In a meet characterized by the breaking of one Pacific coast in tercollegiate record and four tank records, the Oregon swimming team defeated the Beaver mermen last Saturday at Corvallis 49 to * 35. The Oregon freshmen swim mers were also victorious in their meet with the rooks, singing them 36 to 48. Steve Fletcher, Oregon's star breast-stroker, broke the 100-yard Pacific coast record in 1:11 4-5. Fletcher broke the 200-yard rec- , ord, two weeks ago in the meet j with Stanford. Lafferty, Oregon, j was a close second and Lillie, Ore gon State, took third. k Medley Thrills The 300-yard medley relay proved to be the premier event of the event, and one which drew the large gallery of spectators to its feet. Oregon State won the event j by a matter of inches. Allen, Ore- I gon, and Ralston, O. S. C., led out ! in the backstroke. Ralston gained a five-yard lead but Fletcher, Ore gon, pulled up even and then two feet ahead in the breast-stroke. It remained for Needham, Oregon, and Eisenschmidt, O. S. C., the an chor men, to finish the race but Needham was not slapped soon enough by his man and was a few inches behind Eisenschmidt when he entered the water. Eisen schmidt won the race by a small lead. A new tank record of 3:27 4-5 was set. Foster Sets Record Charley Foster, Oregon, set a new tank record of 5:446 4-5 in the 440-yard dash with McKim, Ore gon, a close second. Both men have made better time this season as neither was hard pressed. Ral ston, O. S. C., set a new record of 1:10 1-5 in the 100-yard back stroke. and Oregon broke the Bea ver tank record in the 400-foot re lay at 1:4 2-5. Eisenschmidt bare ly nosed out Needham, Oregon, to win the 100-yard free ^Tyle. Six tank records were broken in , the frosh-rook meet in the after noon. The 100-vard breast stroke was the feature event of the meet. Pre-meet dope favored Williams, ' rook, to win from James Rodda, frosh, but Rodda turned the tables in the race which proved the most thrilling of the afternoon. Wil- I liams took the lead in the first lap but Rodda caught up in the first part of the second and led him in the latter half. In the first half of the last lap the lead went from , Rodda to Williams and finally back to Rodda. who won in 1:18. | breaking the old record. Corson Coses Dash Corson, star dash man for the frosh, was conceded a victory over Barrus, rook, in the 50-yard dash inasmuch as he had beaten him be fore in this event, but his foot slipped as he left the board and in stead of gaining time in a dive he fell flat into the water at the edge of the tank. Barrus gained about two feet by this slip. Corson brought this lead down to a matter of inches but the difference in speed of these two men is so small that it was impossible for him to gain a lead. Oregon lost both varsity and frosh polo games. The Beavers edged the Webfoots out by a 2 to 1 score, and the rooks downed the frosh 6 to 3. Oregon took both games from the Staters here sev eral weeks ago. REALITY IS BASIS FOR LATEST ARCHITECTURE (Continued from Page One) stress and mass, use of materials such as stone, wood and steel in the natural way, and integral or namentation to conform to the building and its materials. An exhibition of architecture has been brought here by Mr. Wright, part of which is especially designed to illustrate his princi ples, and this will be on view at the school of architecture at the University today, it is announced. ARTISTS AND MODELS!!! THE ‘‘GAY PA REE” OF THE SCREEN! FOll 2 DAYS ONLY HEI LIG “Setting- the Standard for Eugene’s Entertainment” BARGAIN Week-End Trips Take advantage of these low fares and come to Portland for the Chicago Civic Opera Company March 12, 13, and 14. ROUND TRIP FARES CONTINUING THROUGH MARCH RETURN LIMITS TUESDAYS OTHER POINTS IN PROPORTION Tickets on sale in both directions between all points Minimum 50c. Return limits Tuesdays following dates of sale. -RATES Albany.$ .95 Astoria.- - 4.35 Corvallis - - - - J - -85 Portland - - <*- - - 2.30 Forest Grove - - - - 2.75 Hillsboro.- $2.60 Rainier.3.60 Salem.1-40 Seaside.4.75 Vernonia.3.55 Oregon Electric Railway PHONE 140 Tough! Art Riehl, crack lightweight grappler of the Northwest, will make a bid for his fourth North west title at Portland next week. i*.. , _ Amphibian Club, Women’s Varsity To Swim Tonight Meet Scores Will Count in j Telegraphic Match With California The Amphibian club, women's swimming honorary, and the wom en’s varsity swimming team, will swim in a meet tonight at the ; women’s pool at 8 o’clock, with the resulting scores sent to the women's varsity team at the Uni versity of California for scoring in a telegraphic meet, according to Helen Dunshee, president of Amphibian club. This will be the first meet for women swimmers held this year! with another school. Last year a telegraphic meet was held with Hawaii and Washington Normal. The events tonight will be a 20 yard crawl, 40-yard crawl, 40-yard English over-arm, 40-yard breast stroke, 20-yard back stroke, plunge for distance, and a 20-yard candle race. There will be no diving be- j cause of the difficulty of judging form in a telegraphic meet. There will be ten girls partici pating in the meet, four Amphib ians and six varsity swimmers, j The Amphibian swimmers will be i Dorothy Lou McMillan, Marian Vinson, Alice Hesler, and Helen Raitenan. The varsity swimmers are Edith Jessop, Mary Daniels, j Agnes Stewart, Isabelle Jenkins, j Helen Dunshee, and Edith Greene. There will be 11 officials. They are Esther Lisle, Mary Margaret! Hunt, Edna Kerns, Fanny Vick- ; Pearce, Ella Redkey, Mary Wil burn, Juanita Young, Kay Bisbee, 1 Alberta Rives, Alice Hesler, and Joyce Busenbark. Although the team at Berkeley will swim at 4:30, their scores will not be sent north until after the j meet here has been run off, and the best scores sent south. The meet is open to the public, and Helen Dunshee urged that a large crowd turn out. Law Students) Prepare For Hilton Prize Contest A number of students of the law school are preparing speeches for the Hilton prize oratorical contest, which will take place early spring term, according to Wayne L. Morse, associate professor of law. The first prize offered by Frank R. Hilton, of Portland, is §50. To this the law school has added a second and third prize of $25 and $15. COLONIAL MATINEES—35c NIGHTS—50e Ask Anyone About— Ronald COLMAN Ul OEVILTOWlV 1 LOftH 1. 'Wutk LORETTA YOUNG a UMW Anrisr^ It’s high comedy told in a grand manner! Sigma Nu Wins Annua] Donut Track Trophy Winners Score 29 Points To Edge Out Yeomen At Very Last Phi Delts Place Third in Intrainurals; Holman Takes Honors Sigma Nu's track squad won the intramural track and field meet held last Saturday on Hayward field, and gained possession of the silver cup offered by Babbs Hard ware store, after edging out the Oregon Yeomen in a last-minute j spurt. The Yeomen, with 26 1-3 points, barely nosed out Phi Delta Theta with 26. The Yeomen, led by. Art Hol man, who scored 18 points to take ! scoring honors, led until results of the javelin and discus were handed in at the last moment. First and second places in the javelin and a second in the discus gave them enough points to put them ahead. Large Croud Out Ideal track weather drew a large crowd to watch the events. While no fast times were made, Coach Bill Hayward was quite pleased with the meet, pnder the direction of student managers and varsity lettermen, the 12 events were speedily run off. Art Holman, with three firsts and a second, was the outstanding performer. Bob Hunter, Phi Delt, who took first in both the mile and 880; Paul Starr, who took firsts in the 100 and 220-yard dashes; and Orville Bailey, who placed in four events, also stood out. The summary: 100-yard dash—Starr, Phi Psi, first; Marrs, Phi Delt, second; Rollwage, S. P.E., third; Dolloff, Alpha Upsilon, fourth. Time: 10 3-5. Mile—Hunter, Phi Delt, first; Anderson, S. A. E., second; Dow ney, Sigma Nu, third; Lee, Yeo men, fourth. Time: 4:39 2-5. 140-yard dash—Bowerman, Beta, first; Dolloff, Alpha Upsilon, sec ond; Gerot, Sigma Chi, third; | Newman, Yeomen, fourth. Time:; 52 2-5. 120-yard high hurdles — Bailey, 1 Beta, first; Kelly, Sigma Nu, sec ond; Thompson, Sigma Nu, third; Vaughn, Phi Delt, fourth. Time: j 17 2-5. Hunter Takes Half-Mile 880 yards—Hunter, Phi Delt, first; Anderson, S. A. E., second; Edwards, Yeomen, third; Ham mond, Phi Delt, fourth. Time:' 2:07 2-5. 220-yard low hurdles—Holman, Yeomen, first; Hieber, A. T. O., second; Edwards, Yeomen, third; I Bailey, Beta, fourth. Time: 26. Shot-put—Hall, Sigma Nu, first; Stadelman, Sigma Nu, second; Hakanson, Kappa Sig, third; Pope, A. T. O., fourth. Distance: 43 feet 6 1-4 inches. High jump -— Holman, Yeomen, and Palmer, Sigma Chi, tied for first; Hall, Sigma Nu, and Bailey, Beta, tied for third. Height: 5 feet 9 inches. Three Tie in Pole Vault Pole vault—Voegtly, S. A. E., Bailey, Beta, and Kelliher, Yeo men, tied for first; Temple, A. T. O., fourth. Height: 11 feet. Broad jump Holman, Yeomen, first; Burr, Phi Delt, second; Kelly, Sigma Nu, third; Flanagan, Beta, fourth. Distance: 20 feet 2 inches. 220-yard dash Starr, Phi Psi, first; Holman, Yeomen, second; Marrs, third; Rollwage, S. P. E. Time: 22 3-5. Javelin — Larson, Sigma Nu, first; Gee, Sigma Nu, second; Temple, A. T. O., third. Distance: 169 feet 11 inches. Discus—Zane, Phi Delt, first; Hall, Sigma Nu, second. Oregon Dramatists See Student Play in Corvallis A group from the drama depart ment went to Corvallis Saturday in order to see the evening per formance of “The Merchant of Venice,” which was being put on by the Oregon State workshop players, with a cast consisting mainly of National Collegiate Players. The play was directed by Elizabeth Barnes. Several from the Oregon chap ter of National Collegiate Players and from the cast of "Twelfth Night” were in the group, which included Mrs. Ottilie Seybolt, di rector of the department; Cecil Matson, assistant director; Addi son Brockman, Norma Jacobs, Jean Williams, Nancy Thielsen, Donald Confrey, and Gerda Brown. “The play was excellent,” said Mr- Seybolt. “and we all enjoyed it veiy much.” i PHILOSRAMS SPOT DOPE ON PORT NEWS By Phil Cogswell Best Stcimmers— It is simple deductions that make detectives famous, so let’s try our hand at it here. This is the proposition. Oregon and Ore gon State have been pitting their swimming teams against each other for many years, yet during the meet at Corvallis Saturday night in five of the eight racing events faster times were made than ever before. Since the Webfoots broke the majority of these local records and also won the meet handily, can't vve carry the logic out and say that the Oregon swim squad this year is the best Oregon has ever had ? It sounds reasonable enough. * * # Comparing Times— If, however, you agree that the Beaver and Webfoot varsity swim mers are really good this season, have you thought what will hap pen next year when some of these freshmen step up into the ranks? Compare some of the times that were made in the meets last Sat urday. 50-yard dash Miller, Oregon varsity, 25.8 seconds; Barrus, rook, 24.6. 440-yard swim—Foster, Oregon varsity, 5:46.8; Stevenson, frosh, 5:41. 220-yard swim—Oglesby, Ore gon varsity, 2:34.8; Corson, frosh, 2:30.2. In the other events the times in the yearling matches were only a second or so slower than the varsities’. This yearling material certainly is fine, and Oregon’s will furnish strength next season just where it will be needed. I .4 Gootl Pool— They have a wonderful swim ming pool over at Corvallis. One i doesn't realize how attractive a tank is until he focuses his eyes 1 on the marble the Beavers have. ■ It would make three of ours. But as a Stater ironically re-' marked. "We have a great pool, but the visitors set all the records in it.” That's the way it goes. ! Oregon would like its neighbor's tank, but we Wouldn’t trade our j swimmers for it. * * * I Coast Champ— Steve Fletcher got his new Pa cific coast record in the 100-yard breast stroke Saturday, his time being 1:11.8. He broke tha 200 yard breast stroke record down at Stanford, so this makes him the coast champ in this event without dispute. According to the schedule, Cali* i fornia’s swimming team is sup I posed to meet Oregon here March ! 21. School will not be in session here at that time and it has been suggested that the meet be taken to Multnomah club in Portland. This may not be possible, but it is a good idea. * •* * Good Track Meet— The intramural track meet Sat urday was a real success. For the first time in two weeks the sun was warm, consequently a good crowd turned out to enjoy the events. Four teams going along in a tie almost to the end of the meet kept the interest hot. Or rather, three teams and one man for the fourth squad was mostly a fellow named Art Holman, who counted 19 points himself. Local Grapplers To Participate in Wrestling Meet Rielil and Doran To Attend Northwest Amateur Tourney Two University of Oregon wres tlers, Art Riehl, 135 pounds, and Dave Doran, 118 pounds, have an nounced their intention of enter ing the Pacific Northwest Ama teur wrestling meet at Portland on March 18 and 19. Riehl will wrestle under the Multnomah club colors, while Doran will compete unattached. It will be Doran’s first venture among the top - notch amateur grapplers of the Northwest, but it is just another tourney to husky Art, who has collected enough medals to make a World war hero envious. Besides the honor of be ing crowned Northwest king in 1926, 1927, and 1928, Art has won the Portland city title twice, and finished third in the 1926 national amateur tourney. Minor achieve ments scored by him are the Ben son high school title and a victory in the American Legion tourna ment at Portland in 1929. A win for Art in the coming tourney means another trip to the national tourney in the spring, which will be held at Grand Rap ids, Michigan, this year. The na tional champions will have their expenses paid to the Olympic try outs in 1932, so Art is putting a lot of effort into his training. But for the impending final ex ams there probably would be more of Coach Meisel's proteges train ing diligently for the meet. “Rocky Tom” Mountain, all-campus mid dleweight champ, had laid definite plans for participation, but his studies forced him out. Meisel’s instructive efforts have been very productive as was well evidenced I .. ... by the enthusiasm and skill shown by his pupils in the all-campus tourney, and a number of the men should have made creditable show ings at Portland. Sophmore Men Managers Called Hack Miller Asks Workers To Phone Seniors An appeal for sophomore men to do managerial work in track, baseball, and tennis was issued last night by Robert E. (Hack) Miller, senior manager of man agers. Men interested in the work, which will last until the end of spring term, are requested by Mil ler to get in touch with Fred Reid at phone 2800, for track; Paul Grant, at 1920, for baseball; and Don Guild, at 1320,' for tennis. Reid, Grant, and Guild are senior managers of the respective sports. Dr. Meno Spann Will Give Illustrated Faust Talk Lantern slides will be shown and an accompanying lecture given by Dr. Meno Spann, assistant profes sor of German, on the subject of Goethe’s “Faust,” tonight at 8 o’clock, at 107 Oregon. Half of the slides will show pic tures by 19th century artists illus trating tjie play, and the other half will consist of photographs of scenes from the play when it was given at the Weimer theatre in 1929. The 1929 presentation was given as a celebration of the 100th anniversary of the first perfance of the play in 1829. Although the slides and lecture are especially planned for Dr. Spann's class in German literature, all people interested are invited to jeome. FOOD FOR STUDY FOOD FOR PLAY CORVALLIS CREAMERY 675 Charnelton Phone 393 Huskies Triumph Over California, 42-30, Take Title Washington Quintet Wins Coast Championship In Great Game SEATTLE. March 9.— (Special) —The University of Washington turned back California here tonight in the third basketball game of the championship series by a score of 42 to 30 and the title of the coast rests in the Northwest for the first time since 1923. After the Bears had come from behind to tie the score at 20 all at half time, the Huskies started the second period with a whirl wind passing and fancy one-hand ed shooting attack that gave them the edge. Eight thousand fans went wild as the northerners kept 1 up their steady drive. A field goal and foul conversion by John Fuller, big sophomore for ward of the Washington quintet, as the final period opened gave the Huskies a lead that the Bears could not head and they ran away with the game. Nibs Price, California’s veter- ' an coach, put in substitute after substitute in the final moments in an attempt to change the tables, but to no avail. The Huskies started off with a bang at the first - of the game, and ran the score to j 13-4. Fuller was the Washington star scorer, counting 17 points during the contest. Washington took the first game of the series, 41 to25, and Califor nia the second, 36 to 34. California (BO) Davis, f . Kintana, f . G 1 4 Read, c . 3 Coffield, g (C) . 2 F 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 4 5 0 2 1 2 14 PF 4 F PF Vent, g . 1 Seifert, f . 2 Granger, c . 1 Totals . 14 Washington (42) G Swygard, f . 3 Fullert, f. 6 Swanson, (C) c . 3 Cairney, g. 1 Nelson, g . 1 West, g . 0 Totals . 14 'Referee: Morris; umpire, Fitz Patrick. QUAKE PREDICTED BY HODGE DEALS DEATH (Continual from Page One) still in process of construction, and adjustments are taking place. They are a weak spot on the earth’s crust, and it is natural that a breakout should occur there. ‘‘Absence of earthquakes in an earthquake area means that that area is a danger spot. When the tension is saved up for say, a hun dred years, it means a terrible disaster when the quake finally does take place. The earthquake in Japan may have been re'ated to the Balkan one, inasmuch as a quake of great magnitude will shake the whole earth.’' Phi Clii Theta Initiates Five at Sunday Meeting Five new members were initiat ed into Phi Chi Theta, women’s na tional professional commerce fra ternity, at the ceremony held Sun day morning in Susan Campbell hall, Alexis Lyle, president, an nounced. Ruthe Severence, Mary Galey, and Janice Hedges, all juniors in business administration; and Mar garet Read, and Lora Webb, both seniors in the business ad school, are the new members of the organ ization. Miss Ida Belle Trcmayne, of Portland, a member of the local chapter, and formerly national sec retary of Phi Chi Theta, spoke at the breakfast which followed. Miss Mozelle Hair, and Mrs. Kate Hen derson Fish, honorary members, were present for the event. Save Time Spring cleaning is in order . . . before the holi days . . . . . . have it finished and enjoy a com plete vacation . . . 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