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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (May 4, 1940)
UO Trackmen To Meet WSC Webfoots Enter Fourteen Men Pullman Is Scene of Cinder Rivalry; Bill Hayward's Runners Classed As Underdogs; Cougars Are Strong University of Oregon’s miniature track team makes its second northern division appearance today at Pullman when it takes on the powerful Washington State Cougar squad. Pre-meet form sheets foresee the Ducks absorbing a sound trounc ing. Their best opportunity for victory appears to be in the field Captain Pete Riley, University of Ore gon sophomore boxer, recently won the state AAU title in the 145-pound elass. He was fighting under the colors of the Multno mah Athletic club. Although not eligible this year for varsity com petition, Riley will be a mainstay of the Duck hopes next year. Two hundred thousand stu dents attend college in other than their home states. i<<; IMMIA1.I» Another Wallace Beery Hit! “Twenty-Mule Team” with WALLACE BEERY — plus « “And One Was Beautiful” with Robert Cummings and Loraine Day CHE3BI On the Stage— Smiley Burnette In Person — also — “Heroes of the Saddle’’ with The Three Mesquiteers events, 880, and high hurdles. Dale vs. Storli Outstanding race of the day will see Duck Captain Kirm Stor li out to avenge his two defeats in the 880 at the hands of Bill Dale last season. In both the Pacific coast and northern division meets, Dale beat Storli to the tape by a slim margin of half a stride. According to the times record ed so far this year, Dale would appear to have the contest sewed up, having run the distance in better than 1:55 while Storl'. has yet to break the two-minute mark. Storli has had no real com petition this year where he was forced to run his best, and there fore his record so far cannot be taken as a yardstick for his pres ent ability. In the AAU meet last summer he ran a 1:59 half mile which is better than any time yet recorded by the Cougar star. Possible Wins Rod Hansen appears to have a first place in the pole vault safely tucked away for Oregon. He has consistently vaulted well over 13 feet which should easily beat the best mark made by any Washing ton Stater. Bob Hendershott will probably win second place hon ors for the Ducks. PE Men Run On Monday Sigma Delta Psi, men’s phys ical education honorary, will hold its annual intramural meet Mon day at 3:30 p.m. on Hayward field. There nave been 442 entries for the meet. The boys have been divided into squads by alphabet ical order. Each squad has two leaders to whom they report. Squads report to the field as follows: Squad 1 (A-B). Leaders, Hil lar and Borcher. Report to 100 yard dash. Squad 2 (C-D). Leaders, Col lier and Carlson. Report to shot put. Squad 3 (E-F-G). Leaders, Sin clair and Fagin. Report to rope. Squad 4 (H-I-J to Jensen). Leaders, Jeans and O'Reilly. Re port to broad jump. Squad 5 (Johns-K-L). Leaders, Cushing and Mallory. Report to hurdles. Squad 6 (M-N-O). Leaders, Shearer and Marnie. Report to javelin. Squad 7 (P-R-S to Schwieger). Leaders, Rohwer and Brooke. Re port to football punt. Squad 8 (Scoggins - Sullivan). Leader, Davis. Report to high jump. Squad 9 (T-U-V-W-Y-Z). Lead ers to be announced. Report to baseball throw. All officials are to be at Hay ward field by 3:15. “Miss Synthetique,” a doll, demonstrated textile innovations to students at College of Mount St. Joseph. Oh, Say, Can You See? This is a foul ball but from the expression on the face of the young lady at left we couldn't help but give the above caption to the picture? The two are members of a softball team in Los Angeles. Bubalo Gives Frosh ‘Extra-Base Punch’ 20-1. Not the odds bookies and po Colonel Bradley’s Bimelech, favor and purses in the Kentucky derby Oregon’s Duckling nine bopped o team along with balls to all points Right in there among the yearl a rangy, olive-complexioned youth from Lincoln high in Portland— his name—Johnny Bubalo. Shar ing hitting honors with a team mate, Don Kirsch, he almost in variably gave the opponents’ catcher a holiday and their field ers track rehearsal every time he got up to the plate and waved a bat around. However, Bubalo hasn’t been chasing about the past day or so. When last seen he was kicking his blankets into a wad at the hind end of a bed in the infirm ary, an infected foot responsible for his being stretched out. This “retirement” is just temporary, according to Bubalo, who said, with some measure of assurance, "I’ll be out of here by Saturday when the frosh play Toledo high ,at Toledo. Good Material “There is good varsity mater ial on this year's frosh team for the next three years,” opined IT MAKE JUNIOR WEEKEND A GALA EVENT Paints Waxes Poster Paints Artists Supplies Unger’s 713 Willamette Phone 749 ol-room “drapes” are quoting on te according to the public’s pulse ;oday, but this was the wierd score it against Sweet Home’s baseball of the compass. ngs administering the waxing was the unassuming Duckling third sacker. And he should know, for the first-year lads have conked the Duck baseball varsity three times in four tries. Three years all-city in baseball while at Lincoln, Bubalo caught his first season and played out field the remaining two. In addi ton he earned three letters in basketball and two in football before graduating from the Port land school and was a member of Oregon’s frosh basketball team. Beavers Meet UO Netmen Oregon's varsity tennis squad plays Oregon State at 2 o'clock this afternoon at Corvallis. The starting singles lineup for Oregon will be Werschkul, Clark, Key, Horning, and McCliment; the doubles will be Clark and Key, and Werschkul and Williams, in the order named. The OSC lineup consists of Strong, Cope, Hed berg, Velarde, and Sherwood. Oregon frosh team will oppose the OSC rooks at 10 o’clock this morning with Baker, Manning, Kahananui, Heath, and Mclnnes in the singles matches, and Baker and Manning, and Kahananui and Heath in doubles. Terry Mullin, outstanding frosh star, is in the infirmary and will be unable to play. The OSC rook lineup is un determined. Chances Good Oregon’s chances for victory appear to be strong, judging from previous matches, if the Ducks can overcome the handicap of the OSC unfamiliar smooth courts. OSC took the Idaho match, 5-2, and the WSC, 4-3, but lost to the strong Washington Championship team. Oregon smashed both Ida ho and WSC, 7-0, and will play the Huskies at Seattle, May 11. The schedule for coming match es will be: San Jose State here Monday, May 6; Willamette here May 15; OSC here May 18; and the Northwest championship will will be played off at Moscow, Idaho on May 25. The San Jose State-Oregon match, to be played at 3 o’clock this Monday after noon on our own courts, will be a close match, because of the barn storming San Jose staters’ strength. All students are urged to attend this non-conference match. UNIVERSITY BUSINESS COLLEGE SHORTHAND— TYPEWRITING COMPLETE BUSINESS COURSES Edward L. Ryan, B.S., LL.B., Mgr. I. O. O. F. Building, Eugene Phone 2973-J BREAD K(j Springtime is Picnic Time . . . Bakery poods are required for every .suc cessful picnic . . . whether it’s for two or twenty-two. Pete’s Bakery is known for its wholesome bread, tasty rolls, and de licious pastries. Order from Pete’s today . . . and rest as sured of a good picnic . . . and incidentally Pete's pastries will top off any meal. Pete’s Bakery 1622 Olive St. Phone 1194