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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 17, 1940)
Duck Tracks By KEN CHRISTIANSON, Co-Editor of Sports Edwin N. Atherton, Pacific Coast Conference athletic commis sioner, is no ogre contrary to some stories written about him which might be construed to give that impression. He sat back in his chair at the men’s physical educa tion building and pointed out phas es of the purity code which had not been made too clear previously. For instance, this deal on John Petrovich, the coveted backfield prize from Alhambra, was ex plained to us for the first time. Despite the ineligibility ruling on Petrovich and his two teammates, these three may go to any school of their choice in the conference— it is only USC and UCLA from A which they are barred so far as athletic participation goes. But, because they can’t play ball in those two schools doesn’t mean that Southern Cal and UCLA are exempted from fulfilling their obligations to the boys. If these players choose to go to either of these schools, they, in turn, must give the boys the “grants in aid” which were previously promised. Of course, this doesn’t mean that the school must support them for the entire four years, just merely for the length of time for which the grants in aid were to apply. Most of these grants are on a term to term or year to year basis, anyway. No Injustice Meant “I don’t want to do anyone any ( ^ Telephone men know this piece of apparatus as the 108-A Amplifier. It is an "exploring amplifier,’* developed by Bell System engineers to iden tify pairs of wires in telephone cables—some of which contain as many as 4242 wires. The cable man explores this mass of wires with the pencil-like probe. A tone sounding in the headphone tells him when he has found the right pair. Ingenuity—special equipment—attention to details—play an important part in mak ing your telephone service the cleai’est and fastest in the world. Why not report "All's well" to the folk* f at home? Rates to most points are lowest any night after 7 P.M. and all day Sunday. Olivermen Depart For Trojan Fracas injustice,” declared Atherton who has had trouble getting his infor mation printed the way he wants it. As for this reported suit which Petrovich or Southern Cal was to start, it was the Alhambra high school coach who was instigating that, according to Atherton. But such a suit would gain no more headway than that of a play er suing a coach for not putting him in a game. Petrovich's right to an education is not in the least affected by the ruling, so in this way the code is as fair to the play er as to the athlete, which was so contrary to much popular thought. Atherton is interviewing the freshman and transfer athletes on the Oregon campus now. In a cou ple of days he’ll go to Corvallis then to Seattle. Later he will make the trip to Pullman, Washington; Moscow, Idaho; and Missoula, Mon tana. Boys Not Suspected “I'm not investigating the boys, it’s just the ten schools," he point ed out. “The boys are just one of many sources of information, and I don't depend entirely on their Ull 1MMIAI.II Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland in “STRIKE UP THE BAND” with Paul Whiteman and Orchestra — plus — “NICK CARTER SKY MURDER” with Walter Pidgeon, Donald Meek and Karen Vance Two Big Features! Brenda Joyce, John Paine in “Maryland” — plus — Virginia Bruce, Dennis Morgan in “Flight Angels” with Wayne Morris, Jane Wyman and Ralph Bellamy Don’t Miss These! BORIS KARLOFF “Before 1 Hang” — plus — ‘Wagons Westward’ with Chester Morris An Explosion of Americanism! “The Ramparts We Watch” Produced by The March of Time Thirty-five Webfoot gridders are en route to Los Angeles where they play the University of South ern California Saturday in the coli seum. It will be Oregon's third conference encounter this season, the Ducks 13 to 0 and Washington come out on top 10 to 0. Those making the trip are as follows: Ends—Dick Horne, Lou Butko vich, Jim Shephard, Bill Regner, Jim Harris, and Tony Crish; tacklep—Jim Stuart, Ed Moshof sky, Jerry Schmerling, Tom Terry, Dick Ashcom, Rog Johnson, and George Van Pelt; centers—Elliott Wilson, Erling Jacobsen, and Her schel Patten; guards -Ray Segale, Morris Jackson. Floyd Reah, Val Culwell, Bob Davis, and Bill Ross; halfbacks—Buck Berry, Frankie Boyd, Tommy Roblin, Curt Mech am, Len Isberg, Roy Dyer, and Don Mabee; quarterbacks — Chet Haliski, Roy Ell, and Duke Iver son; fullbacks—Marsh Stenstrom, Robert Taylor, and Butch Nelson. bits of testimony in basing my de cisions,” he added. The boys are under no suspicion. The main idea of the code as presented by Atherton was to pre vent the wholesale recruiting of athletes. Oregon’s Tex Oliver will be a busy man while he is in Los An geles. Friday evening he appears on two radio stations, both the Mutual-Don Lee system and the red network of NBC. There is a possibility that he will also speak over Station WUX of the blue net work. This is Buddy Twiss’ half hour which carries the football news of the coast campuses as brought to him by the sports edi tors of the student papers on these universities. Finally it seems Southern Cal's football machine is beginning to function after another slow start. They may not have the power which they had last year, but they'll give Oregon and every oth er team in the conference a tough time. Yearlings Meet OSC Rooks at Portland Friday The freshman football team started to taper off last night and used most of the practice session for brushing up on defensive work. The yearlings have a busy eve ning cut out for themselves in Friday night's tilt with the rooks. Reports from the Oregon State camp say that Bill McKallip has stellar per formers three deep in every posi tion. The rooks will have serious threats in their backfield in Bill Rush, quarterback, and Lewis Shelton, fullback. Rush, swivel hipped runher promises to keep the frosh on their toes. Shelton, 215 pound fullback will be a test for the frosh’s big line. Slated for the SENSATIONAL'WARD WEEK HOSIERY SAIET STOCK UP AND SAVE! Regularly 49c! Every Pair Perfect! Reduced for Ward Week Only! Hurryl Here’s the Sale you’ve been waiting for, your chance to stock up on hosiery at unbelievable savings! We ordered carloads of them, months ago. That’s why we can offer perfect quality 3-threafl chiffons at a price you’d expect to pay for “seconds”! They’re sheer and clear as a mir ror ... with rayon welt and feet reinforced with longer-wearing rayon for extra service. Buy enough for months to come—remember, there won’t be another Ward Week for six months! SALE! 59c Service-Weight Hose .. 39c MONTGOMERY WARD 1059 Willamette Phone 3220 Fijis, Phi Psis, Phi Sigs, Zetas WinTouch Games Sherry Ross, Chi Psi, Kirkwood, Lose Contests Too much power on the part of the Fiji gtidsters resulted in a 13 to 0 defeat for a fighting but outplayed Sherry Ross seven, yes terday, as each played their second donut league encounter. Phi Kappa Psi scored a 12 to 0 victory over an outweighed, out manned Kirkwood co-op squad. Touchdowns by Rohwer and Stev ens proved that Phi Psi is still a matter to be contended with. blocking back position in the rook backfield is Hay Hoptowit, Indian star from Yakima, Wash. He is the brother of A1 Hoptowit who played for WSC. A big headache for the frosh backfield will be Ralph Harper, right guard. Harper, who weighs 185 was first string in the Port land All-City and is slated for plenty of action in Friday’s game. The fight for starting positions on the frosh team at center and in the backfield have narrowed down. Brad Ecklund seems headed for the starting position at the center slot. The probable starting backfield will put Pete James at quarter, Newquist at left half, Li day at right half, and Emmons at fujl. BADMINTON PLAYERS Badminton enthusiasts are asked to meet tonight at 7:30 in Gerlinger hall with Jack Newton, president of the Uni versity Badminton club. Both the gals and the guys are asked to attend the gathering when plans for the year will be dis cussed. After taking an early 6 to 0 lead the Fijis couldn't manage to push the pigskin over again until just 40 seconds before the final horn sounded. A pass from Nichols to Earl Sandness, who accounted for 13 points, made the final out come certain. Lineups: Fiji* (13) (0) Sherry Ross Rishey. C . Milward Sandness .RE . Blair Brown.LE Dryden Harding . Q Chambers Nichols .RH . . Kahananui Reider.LH Luckower Ferrall. F . Franks Substitutions for Fiji: Conlan, McKavitt, and Lonigan. Phi Kappa Psi (12) (0) Kirkwood Brokaw. C Ordway Evans .RE Burns Williams.LE . Jackson E. Rohwer . Q Bushnell Collier.RH Yoakum Stevens.LH Samples Hichens. F (*) * Kirkwood playing one man short. Substitution for Phi Psi: R. Rohwer. Two more shutout victories were recorded by Phi Sigma Kappa and Zeta hall yesterday on McArthur touch football field. The Phi Sigs pounded Campbell co-op 19 to 0 while Zeta walked over the Chi Psi lodge 0 to 0. DeNeffe’s have featured Alligator products consistently for to years. Knee. Length Coats.10.50 Gold Medal Coats.26.50 Gale Coats.8.50 Golf Jackets ....... 5.50 and 6.75 Oth*r Alligator Raincoatt 55.75 to $26.50 (With Slide Fastener Front, $11.00) According to our stylo scouts t.liis is the “hottest’^ fashion of the school year. Alligator designed it for you —and tailored it in the new Stonnwind cloth, an other Alligator exclusive. Dependably water repel lent wind and dust proof, too. Heavy stitching at bottom and cuffs adds that final touch of distinc tion. Better dash over to your favorite store now and get yours for rain or shine wear. SOMETHING ULTRA FOR THE "ULTRA" . . . SAMTHUR SPECIAL FINISH \ Same style. Tailored in A11 ■ gator's suede-like finish water pr repellent fabric. Auother out 1^. standing value. $1375 (With Slide I a-truer Front, 914.76) AT BETTER DEMERS EVERYWHERE THE ALUGATOP CO., St. Louis, Los Angeles, Hew Yr»rV > ALLIGATOR because . . IT’S SURF TO RAIN! / Headquarter^ for Alligator BYROM & KNEELAND “THE MAH SHOP ' FIRST PRIZE in Any Company JARMAN’S NEW BURLEY BROWN Top award in annual hunt ing dog trials is the hand some Field and Stream Challenge Cup . . . and for style and value one name among men's shoes leads all the rest, Jarman Shoes. Be I sure to see this handsome new straight tip brogue in a f new Jarman Fall leather ' tone, “Burley Brown.” DeNeffe’s Your Down Town Campus Shop McDonald Theater Building Dancers’ Delight Exquisite and airy, these shimmering' “Sheer Delight-’’ silk stockings by Aberle are as resilent and full of life as a ballet dancer herself. The special “2-plus’’ thread, the strength of three with the sheerness of two, gives added beauty to their texture. And Aberle distinctive knitting ' process makes for extra en durance. Test them yourself and discover the meaning of sheer and enduring beauty. Price $1.00 pair. 4 1 Tish-U Knit Sweaters in desirable colors at $1.95 f BROADWAY** liO-.'K) E. Broadway The Deb Decides By MARY KAY KIOKDAN I he Stage Is Set The very tiniest of tiny vanity mirrors is j u s t f the thing to take with you on your dates, for not only is the mirror handy, but the back slides up and there is your cream lipstick, and the back of the handle pulls out and a lipbrush appears. Refills are easily inserted and the Maestro, as it is called, is definitely the newest and the best thing for important dates. Tiffany-Duvis have them for $1. Fire Pink Fire Pink a color that is dif ferent! From New York, Gor don's have received some sheer wool fire pink dresses retailing for .ft 1.95. It has a fly front closing, 4 pockets, a 4-gore skirt and a leather belt. Love. It Forever A true .sweet heart red velvet formal which ac centuates slender (• ness and .smartness is Kaufman Bros.’ nomination for the dress of the weekend. It has a fitted waist, slim skirt, puff shoulder sleeves, and best of all can be worn with any type ox jewelry. At Kaufman's for $16.75. * * * Take It Easy At the Broad- - way you can find , the largest selcc-' tion of hassocks - to aria to your room s comtorc. They come in odd .shape; in blues, browns and all colors with an antique leather finish. Price ranges from 1.30 to 7.95. Cloppity-Clop The rains come and with them are new wooden shoes. The Campus Shop now has a new stock of shoes in all colors to match raincoats and -uits . . . 6.9 o. Going Native Comfort is the theme of the new Natives at Burch's which feature the new molded sole that is also water resistent. The beauty of this shoes is its out side counter which gives more comfort on the inside of the heel. Comes in brown alligator and black suede with calf trim . . . at Burch’s for 7.95. Sports Spectating At long last they are really in the $1.98 long sweater with lea ther buttons and extra long ’ sleeves. Matching midways sell • for the same price, and they all | come in red, powder blues, navy, ■ and beige. Easy to find on the . main floor at Millers. One Among Many ; A fashionable group of Hope • Heed classical jersey dresses has , just arrived at Russell's. They • would be appropriate for in- • formal dances, school, football | games, and innumerable other • occasions. All of the dresses , have leather trim detail ... at " Russell's for 8.05. For the Gay Life Beard's suggest^ for the big fall, term dance you 4 wear a white silk jersey rormai mac win rcany impress Oregon men. With it comes a royal blue wool jersey jacket with u white angora de sign on the front. It's the thing! 19.75. * * * No. I on the Classical Parade Heavy cashmere jersey skirts with impressed pleats in front and hack are quite the thing on the campus these days. Hadley's have a large stock of them in wine, turquoise, soldier blue, and Indian earth. Dotty Haven his tee" " earing one of these popular skirts this fall.