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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 8, 1938)
DUCK TRACKS vinmiliiuiiimiiiUHiuiuiiiiimmimiiiiinmmnuiUiuimnnuiiuuuimimnumiliu By ELBERT HAWKINS I Did you know that . . . Oregon’s football squad loses about 150 or 200 pounds each day in routine drill. This ranges from one to five pounds per man, de pending upon how hard he works and how much water he has been drinking. Into the one- or two-pound class strangely fits most of Tex Oliver’s left halfs, the boys who pack the mail. Jay Graybeal, Duke Hankin son, and Jimmy “The Nick” Nich olson are examples. Russ “Moose” Inskeep, 225-pound tackle, heaviest man on the squad, and Tackle Jim Stuart, 212 pounds of brawn, are in the five-pound class—record for this week. This five pounds contrasts with 29 pounds lost by Elroy Jensen and Ted Gebhardt against UCLA last week. * * * Honors for Tex Oliver . . . Sprightly Jay Graybeal’s last quarter pass to Ted Gebhardt for Oregon’s winning touchdown against UCLA was chosen “Play of the Week” in Thursday night’s weekly Touchdown Parade feature over KEX. It was the second week in a row Tex’s Oregon team won the honor. “Player of the Week?” That was a Duck too. Jay Graybeal was chosen by coast sports editors for his all-around play against the Bruins. $ * * For consideration . . . Leonard Gard, the all-state bas ketball prospect from University high, who entered Oregon to play under John Warren and Hobby Hobson, is a victim of proselyting. He just upped and transferred bag and baggage 40 miles north of here to play at an institution called Oregon State. So says a well-founded rumor. Having already registered at Eu gene, Gard will be put of circula tion during his freshman and! sophomore years because of con ference eligibility rules. * * * Fame is far reaching . . . William F. Boand, originator of the Azzi Ratem Football Rating system, listed the nation’s 14 highest ranking football teams in the papers this week as usual, usual except for one item. It won't take very close scrutiny to dis cover it. Just read the list. 1— Pittsburgh 2— -‘Minnesota 3— Notre Dame 4— California 5— Alabama 6— Texas Christian 7— OREGON 8— Santa Clara B—Ohio State 10— Northwestern 11— Columbia 12— Cornell 1 13— Oklahoma 14— Texas A. & M. It is the first time an Oregon football team has been in the first ten of any national football rating system since 1933 when the Web foots got their Coast co-cliampion ship with Stanford. * * » Frank Finch, Braven Dyer, Bill j Henry, Charles Curtis, and Cal Wharton, of the California sports press, and Coach Kill Spaulding of UCLA unanimously pick Stanford to beat Washington State in Palo Alto today . . . by a 4 to t ballot— Spaulding not voting—they pick 1 Washington over UCLA . . . the Bruins ranked eighth in the nation last year as a passing team . . . being idle today, Oregon will top the conference standings for at least another week. Coaches Oliver and Mikuiuk left yesterday by train to scout the Washington Stab--,Stanford game in I’alo Alto . . . Oregon meets the men of Stanford next Saturday . . . Hank Luchckc, 300-pound Iowa tackle, is 43'j inches around the waist and has a chest measure ment of 50 inches , . . Luchckc, who is probably the most massive I player in college footbull, is a first stringer , . . UCLA pioneered elec trie night stunts in 1935 against Hawaii ... a painful shoulder in jury has ended the brilliant col lege football career of Washing ton fstate's triple threat, Lddie Bayne ... he was hurt ill a game ugainst California. Oregon football teams have licatcn Idaho in 20 games out of '!(}, deadlocking four . . . against Southern California, the Webfoots have won only once out of eight meetings . . . Tom Blackman, an Oregon triple threat hacklield ace of two years ago, is playing ids second season with Eastern Ore-1 gon normal school . . . Iowa, the Frosh Whip SONS at Grants Pass, 26 to 13 Warren's Boys Use Air Channels In Fast Contest Three Scores Come From Passes; Long Drive Counters Oregon's frosh football team took to the air for three touchdowns, and marched 70 yards for a fourth to down the Southern Oregon Normal eleven, 26 to 13, at Grants Pass, last night. The first score of the game came in the second quarter when Fat Smith, frosh end, gathered in Doug Caven’s pass and galloped the remaining 23 yards for the score. Caven’s kick for the extra point was good. The SONS came back in the same quarter to make a sustained drive int* Duckling territory where De Sordi went over from the four-yard line. The kick for extra point was no good. Dyer Sparks Roy Dyer sparked the next frosh attack when he faded back to the SONS’ 44-yard line and heaved a long pass, which Bill Regner, end, nabbed and trotted over the goal line, making the score, 13 to 6. The try for point failed. The next touchdown also came in the second quurter when the frosh made a 70-yard march to half-time score, 19 to 0, for the Jensen went over t.o make the half time score 19 to 6, for the nosn. One of the game’s most speetae ulrn plays came in the third quar ter when Bill Jensen faded back to the SONS’ 33 and rifled a long pass to Steve Fowler, who, as he was being tackled, lateralled to Hyman Harris who went the re maining yards to score. Regner converted to make the score 26 to 6. SONS Tally Late The SONS, in the final quarter, put on the steam to march down to the frosh 28-yard line, where Primble shot a pass to Bullion who went over for the last score of the game. The ball deflected off the hands of a Duckling player into Bullion’s hands. The conversion was good making the final score 26 to 13. The frosh made four first downs to five for the SONS. Tex Oliver, the University of Oregon’s new football mentor, is the twenty-second coach in the 44 years Oregon has played com petitive football. In the 44 years of football com petition University of Oregon teams have played 317 games, win ning 182, losing 107 and playing 28 tie games. The Webfoots have scored 4184 points to 2209 for 45 different opponents. nation’s top punting team last year, had an average of 43 yards . . . Homecoming this fall will lie November 5, when Oregon plays Idaho on Hayward field. Beauty and the Cup Kathorine( Minnow) Howls, probably the best all-around woman swimmer in the country, makes it a habit of winning trophies like these. In the center is I’aul Wolfe, and on the right is Georgia Cole man, once queen of the divers and Olympic champion. More Enter Ranks Of Mitt and Mat Club With five new aspirants for the boxing team along with the 22 men who reported at the regular meeting Thursday night—turning out to Jim Dimit, president of the Mitt and Mat club yesterday, indi cations point to a bang-up season this winter. Forming a nucleus for the freshman squad, a Wiliamette valley champion, George Warner frQm Springfield, Warren Phillips, runner up in the same league, and Art McChesney turned out today and sig nified their intentions of competing for the frosh this winter. Phillips, who fights at 147 pounds, is remembered among the Uni Snarling Huskies Face Bruins Today Phelan Boys Ready For Heculean Bid For Victory UNIVERSITY OF WASHING TON (Special; A subdued but fighting University of Washington football machine will attempt a comeback Saturday in their open ing conference game against the UCLA Bruins, Saturday at Los Angeles. Falling to live up to advance ratings, the Huskies have been lethargic in the past fortnight, dropping a 15-0 contest to Minne sota and being tied 12-12 by a surprisingly strong Idaho team. Despite the Idaho game, which versity boxers for holding hard j hitting Merle Hanscom to a draw last year when the Webfo'ot box ers tangled with the Eugene Elks club. Two sophomores complete the list of new candidates. Ferris O'Brien, who has been fighting in the CCC under the tutelage of Ed die Eddleman, one of the ranking lightweights several years ago, is a 117-pounder of promise. The oth er soph, Tom McRelvie, fights at 155 pounds. At the present time 43 men have turned out for the boxing and^ wrestling teams and Dimit ex pects at least 55 or possibly 60 within the next few days. Any one who is interested should report to Herbert Colwell, who Is to coach this year, or to Jim Dimit, presi dent of the club. was an upset to many but not a surprise to those who had seen the Vandals walk over Oregon (Please turn to paijc three) All-ambcicam TAcioe. at-TMe U/sit\/ei2SiTV op Pittsburgh last year., PPgPARiAG Fop A FuaIG at TMe mat sport ijOAWtiLJtTt MAGURSt.1, -JOt. SAm'JLOI A-vlU AllMtklXiS OTai;< COLLEGE- F~£u TRAIL S’A-CS TlRv£P OUT" To 8E MeAPt-KGiCi IM T4& fc V KXyTlAAjiG GAME ' "1^V AfPCE^tiMf IN ,\ at t.-j expects -o SCA.t ASCHJf ?IO l-’bOMOS i-OR Min' r WuSSiO.M-XU WfOtSTU^G Pttiur T1 s'i^ IN OCfoSSR. Beavers Ready For Portland U. EmbroglioToday Staters Shift Lineup In Effort to Notch Initial Victory OREGON STATE COLLEGE, Corvallis, Oct. 7—Oregon State’s j battling Beavers finished final polishing maneuvers here today in preparation to meeting Matty Mathews’ strong University of Portland Pilots here this Saturday afternoon. The pilots, whose aerial attack carried them to victory over the Willamette University Bearcats last week, are believed to have the strongest team to represent the Portland school in recent years. A starting lineup released here today included Pon Coons, left end; John Hackenbruck, left tac kle, Eberle Schultz, left guard, Jim Orr, center; Prescott Hutchins, ■ight guard; Leonard Younce, right tackle; Joe Wendlick, right end; Jay Mercer, quarterback; Jim Kis selburgh, left halfback, Morrie Kohler, right halfback; and Kenny Dow, fullback. It will be noted that there are two changes from the lineups that have started the other two games. These are Leonard Younce at right tackle and Jim Kisselburgh at left half. Both of these men, sopho mores, turned in excellent perfrom ances in the University of South ern California-Oregon State game last Saturday in Los Angeles. It was also announced that Don Coons, two-year letterman left end will captain the Beavers in the Pilot clash. Clogged Cleats <lll!!!lllllll!lllllllllllll!l!llllllllllllllli:illlllll|ll|||!l!|!!l|||ll|l|||||liatlll|||]|!||i|||||l|||||, By MILTON LEVY JAMES CADENASSO From Oregon's performances on the gridiron this year, sport writ ers have picked two men who are very, very good prospects for a coast all-star berth. One of these men is James (Cat) Cadenasso, Oregon’s center. Cadenasso comes from Martinez, California, about 20 miles north of the Bay city, where he was bora in the '16’s. Along with Bill Foskett, he played three years of high school football with Concord high. On his high school team he played guard and while in school the team took their conference championship two year's in a row. A St. Mary’s Transfer From high school, Cadenasso went to St. Mary's where he played guard on the St. Mary’s freshman squad. This St. Mary’s transfer is six feet tall to the inch and tips the scales at the 200-pound mark. Oregon can thank Bill Foskett for bringing Cadenasso here. The star center had offers from several large California teams to play ball, but Foskett talked him into com ing ^o Oregon to play. After play- j ing three years of football togeth er, they decided that a couple more years would not do any. more harm. Oliver Gets Credit Like Yerby, Cadenasso thinks that the success of Oregon's team lies mostly in the hand of Tex Oli-1 ver. "Cat" thinks that Oliver's; coaching the team during the game from the press box is a very good idea because he can see the bad spots in what they are doing. Cadenasso picks California as j the toughest team that they have yet to meet. From the performance that he has turned in for his only two con ference games. James (Cat) Cad enasso will be one of the Oregon men to watch when the teams get their noses pointed toward the fin ish. Bill Foskett, veteran tackle who unexpectedly returned to the Ore gon grid encampment this season, was the first married player on any Webfoot squad in the past ten years. . < . Bill left school follow ing the 1937 season to get married and settle down in business . . . but decided to forget the business for another year in favor of more schooling . . . and football. Renew your Emerald subscrip tion now! Shades of 1919 ■ 1 ■■ ■ Old rivals meet again at Pittsburgh, scene of where they clashed in 1919 in the national amateur. They are S. Davidson Herron, left, the winner, and the old master, Bobby Jones. Carefree Ducks Hop, Skip Through Paces Under Assistant Cole Coaches Tex Oliver and Mike Mikulak Depart for the Southland; Will Scout Tiny Thornhill's Stanford Indians With no game to worry about today, Oregon's spirited Webfoots relaxed for the first time this week, and gave a fair imitation of Stanford’s famous “Laughing Boys” in their prime as they whipped through a brief practice session yesterday. Under the direction of Big Bill Cole, the genial Oregon line coach, the Ducks laugljed and skipped as they ran through signals and tossed the ball around with abandon. Tex Oliver was heading south to personally scout Stanford along with Backfield Coach Mike Miku lak, but he had given orders to Cole not to have the Webfoots put on pads. So out they came, minus most of their paraphernalia, and full of the old “moxy.” Weekend of Best Intensive work for the week is over, but the weekend of rest is expected to be a prelude to more hard work when Oliver returns from the south Monday armed with information about the Stan ford Indians. Thornhill’s gang plays Washington State today. A quartet of reserves drew com ment from the Duck leader before he left for Palo Alto. They were Chet Haliski and Bill Hawke, sophomore quarterbacks; Bud Nestor, stocky little guard; and Tip Hamilton, gaint tackle. Thursday the Duck gridders were shown pictures of the UCLA Oregon game of last Saturday, pic tures which excited sport fans around Los Angeles because they failed to show Halfback Charley Fenenbock’s controversial touch down run. Facts Given The facts of the controversy which is again creating excitement are these: With the score favoring Oregon, 14 to 12, and some two minutes remaining in the game, Fenen bock piled into the center of the Webfoot line where he was appar ently stopped by the clutching linemen. The whistle blew. Web foot players relaxed, believing the play was halted. But Mr. Fenen bock lit out for the goal line and crossed standing up. Referee Tom Loutitt, who blew the whistle, called the play back, claiming that the howitzer-armed back's knee touched the ground. Dissatisfaction Rumblings of dissatisfaction rolled out of the southland at the beginning of the week, but the thunder did not explode until the release of pictures of the game the latter part of this week. The pictures, taken by J. W. Teeter, University photographer, failed to show about a half-dozen plays of the game. And one of these was the Fenenbock scamper. Teeter explained that he had two cameras on the job in order to insure the recording of the en tire game, but that just before the Fenenbock run, the film ran out on one machine, and the spare jammed, leaving the 'touchdown run and several following blank. The films were shown at Los Angeles and Eugene Thursday af ter being mailed, under seal, from a San Francisco laboratory. America’s Biggest Selling Sandwich Really is Something Now . . . McCRADY’S JUICY JUMBO HAMBURGER! — entirely differeut — Find out for yourself why everyone is eating the different, delicious. Juicy Jumbo. Broiled without grease—-all flavor retained. McCrady’s Cafe 876 "Willamette Phi Delta Theta, Phi Psi Golfers Win Donut Tilts Losers Are Blanked By 12 to 0 in Both Engagements The Phi Psi and Phi Delta Theta divoteers became the first two teams to win matches in the intra mural golf tournament, by defeat ing the Beta Theta Pi and Chi Psi golfers, respectively. The matches played at Laurelwood golf course, October 6, proved to ^ be runaways, as the losers did not garner a single point in either of the matches. Low scorer for the day was Hal Duden, Beta, and ex Lincoln high of Portland golf star, who shot a 72. Results: Phi Psi Pts. Fred Carlson . 0 Derwent Banta .0 Ed Jameson .0 Herbert Hamar.0 Total .0 Beta Theta pi Pts. Richard Werschkul .3 Earl Fortmiller .3 Hal Duden .3 Robert Wintermute .3 Total .12 Chi Psi Pts. Dick May .0 Robert Winslow .0 Robert Jolley.0 f Forfeit .0 Total . 0 Phi Delta Theta Pts. Tony Frombolo .3 John Nelson .3 Ray Houghton .3 Kenneth Shipley .3 Total .12 As a result of their victories, both the Beta Theta Pis and Phi Delta Thetas went into the second round, along with eight teams who drew first round byes. They are Delta Upsilon, Delta Tau Delta, Gamma hall, Sigma Nu, Omega hall, Campbell Co-op, Comets, and Theta Chi. •For Rent GARAGE. On edge of campus. $2.50 per month. 1315 E. 13th. FURNISHED APARTMENT. New kitchen and bathroom. Two bedrooms. Oil heat. Garage. 690 E. 12th. Call 2685-J. * * * STORE at 883 E. 13th Ave. now occupied by Economy Radio Labratory. Tenant must have line that will not compete with College Side Inn or the Univer sity Co-op Bookstore. Dennie J. . Koupal, Agent, Room 11, First * National Bank Building. • Barber Shops IT PAYS to look well. -For your next hair cut try Eugene Hotel Barber Shop. • Radio Repairs MOVING!! 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