Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, April 24, 1937, Page Four, Image 4

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    Hail the Queen; Oregon, OSC to Meet on Track and Diamond
Queen Betty I, who will reign over the Junior Weekend celebration
next month, is shown enthroned here, surrounded by the princesses of
her court. From left to right, the campus beauties are: Peggy Ver
million, extreme left, Rhoda Armstrong, Queen Betty Pownall, Frances
Schaupp, and Betty Jane Casey.
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Famous Boyer to Peavey to
Chance play will be re-enacted in
the Ducks home game opener this
afternoon on Howe field. The part
of Chance will he portrayed by
Chance(llor) Frederick M. Hunter,
above. Dr. Boyer says i* is impos
sible to pitch a “strike” hall past
the Chancellor, because his waist
line extends over the plate.
Oregon Ducks will go against the Beavers on the cinders as well
as on the diamond this afternoon. A dual track meet, previously
scheduled for Friday at Corvallis, will start at 2 o’clock this afternon.
Shotput Artist BUI Foskett, 205 Oregon sophomore, Is expected to give
a good showing today.
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Howard (Hobby) Hobson, Duck baseball coach, has high hopes of
taking a second straight victory from the Oregon State Beavers on
Howe field today. Hobson’s boys netted a 7 to 1 win over the Staters
yesterday. Bill Sayles, Oregon's Olympic games pitcher, will take the
mound in the opening scuffle.
Principal of her hit'll school said
no when Elizabeth (Babe) Losockl,
above, wanted to play ball with the
boys on the varsity team. Her fa
ther thought the game was good
for Babe. He took the matter up
with the school board.
Itubye Zloncheck, willow of the
lute Washington congressman, has
retreated to a I-os Angelos hide
away where she Is now writing a
book- Mrs. Zloncheck, who ran a
mail-cap race with her former hus
band, before his death, said she
has several offers from Hollywood
film companies to appear in pic
tures.
Noel Benson, junior class president, and his aids put their heads together over plans for Junior Week
end and Mother’s day. Left to right, the committee heads are: Sien Wentworth, water carnival; Zollie
Volehok, advertising; Gladys Battleson, publicity; Bill Dalton, canoe fete; Sam Fort, general chairman;
Don Johnson, finances; Elizabeth Turner, campus luncheon; Frank Drew, campus day; Jeanette Chatman,
queen's reign. ■ ' '
Mrs. Violet Norton Wells was
convicted by a federal court jury
in Los Angeles last night on the
charge of misuse of the mails. As
a defense, she claimed that Clark
Gable was-the father of her ille
gitimate daughter. Maximum sen
tence would carry five years in
prison and $1000 in fines.
Clark Gable, exonerated in court yesterday of the charge that he
was the father of the illegitimate child of Mrs. Violet Wells Norton,
cockney .Londoner, gave feminine attaches in the Los Angeles Federal
court building a big thrill during the dramatic trial. Gable took time
off from movie work to testify against Mrs. Norton, accused of mis
using the mails. <
.... All the way from Lima, lVru, came Oscar Plnedo to do graduate work at the University. Last term
he completed Ills requirements for the degree of muster of arts hi architecture. .V present he is connected
with the Peruvian Consulate in Portland, but will shortly he transferred to Philadelphia. He is shown in
the above photo with a group of students in Sigma hall, where he resided while on the campus. Left to
right: \V. M. Sanford, Walter Kngele, both of Portland: Mr. Pinedo; John C. Bryant, South Freeport,
Maine; und Kichard Anthony, Portland.
The girl in the ease is British
born Gwendoline Norton, 18 years
old. Mrs. Norton insisted Gable
was the father of the girl. The
youngster did not appear in court
yesterday when the verdict was
Issued against her mother.
To Clark Gable’s rescue came
Fran Doerfer, Portland girl, ready
to testify that at the time Mrs.
Norton said Gable was seducing
her in a London suburb, Gable was
a lumber worker In Oregon.
Co-ed members of the l Diversity forum have visited several com
munities of the state this year discussing; cooperative movements.
Members shown in the photo above are, left to right: Betty Brown,
Lorraine Larson, Frances Mays, Jeannette Hofncr, and Pearl Paddock.
t. ran. l !.
Members of the University forum, a forensics group that has won national recognition, have spent
the year speaking in various parts of the state. Those shown in the above photo are, left to right: Pan
Plank; W. A. Dahlberg, coach; Barney Hall, Zane Kcinlcr. i d Bobbins. George Haley, Avery Combs,
Howard Kessler, Boy Vernstrom, Alva Blackerby, W illiam Luberski, Kessler Cunuon, Walter Kschebeek!
Freed Bales, Hubert Bent, Hubert Young, John Luvuus, and Freeman Patton.
A new peace plan designed to avert further rioting in the Stockton cannery strike was announced
yesterday at a conference of luhor and cannery officials w ith peace officers. V conference lead by Cali
fornia Governor Prank F. Merriam, center, to mediate disagreements over wages and hours ended in
a complete failure, earlier in the week.
Captain Walter Lansing and Lieutenant Clyde A. Warren of the
Oregon state poliee are teachers in the police school which the League
of Oregon Cities, in cooperation with the University bureau of muni
cipal research, is conducting in U cities of the state.