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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 18, 1916)
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER TUESDAY, JULY 18, 1916. 'i-TPifffflfrnwf"1" BERRIES PAGE SIX rINt PHUUHAIV1 Uh I SPORT DUE THIS WEEK SOME CELEBRITIES WHO WILL APPEAR IN LA GRANDE'S SPORT , PROGRAM THIS WEEK , , : i Are Almost Over But We Still Have STIiAWJJEItRlKS BLACKBERRIES DI5WBEUKIES LOGANBERRIES RASPBERRIES WATERMELONS Are Coming In Much Better New Shipment of -HEINZ PICKLES AND HOME-MADE JELLIES Send Your Order In Early PATTISON BROTHERS GROCERY PHONE MAIN 80 Demonstration! TRU-BLU WAFERS Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday WE INVITE YOU TO COME AND SAMPLE THESE GOODS DON'T FORGET THE BIG AUTO MOBILE PARADE SATURDAY MORNING AT TEN O'CLOCK. ELGIN GAME . NEAR THE LAST J.MBLER AND INDIAN'S PLAY NO MOKE. Cherry Fair Program Culls for Two Games Thin Week. Imhler. .Tnlv 17 rmiciiih Tho double header on the Elgin grounds .Minuuy nnisneo: the schedule between Elgin and Imbler. Only a small crowd turned out for tlhe 10 o'clock game wnicn was too one-sideu to be of much interest. Imbler tried out a couple of . extra pitchers as Bell was saving nimseu xor tne set-to with Darling in me aucrnoon. snelton uml Work man who hnvn lurnn uln i.lr... I.. 117..1 Iowa county were Elgin's buttery for vik morning session and with fairly good assistance from their team mates, were able to pull down a de- tiucu victory wun tne score l.j-z, al though numerous errors were checked against both teams. At 2:110, with a good audience, Bell and Darling began their pitching battle and, notwith standing h fact that a dust storm intererred during most of the game, baseball funs witnessed the best play ing of the season in the Grande Ronde league. During the first live innings no batter was able to got acquainted with first base, either striking out or hitting a fly or grounder that was handled by. some fielder. During the remainder of the game a few men reached first b ut it was not until the ninth inning that Elgin made the lone scora of the game. Bell and Darling were both in cxcptional form and each struck out II men and only two safe hits were obtained off' each pitcher. Stringham and Workman caught both games. Outside of one muffed ball by each first baseman the entire game was errorless. Elgin fan.-, say that Sunday afternoon's playing was the fastest ever pulled off on their ground. The Elgin band was out and helped entertain the spectators who enjoyed the double blessing of the stomi and no shelter, a fire having destroyed the grand stand last week. Each team is scheduled to play uove ut tno unerry luir. He'd Rather Write It Out. Iond'on, July 18. Sir William Rob ertson, Chief of the Staff of the Brit ish army, who worked his' way up irom tne ranKs, doesn't like tele phones. , ho when Sir William recently moved into a room at the war ofliee from the front in Franco, he ordered all the telephones removed. bir William writes out what he has to sray and sends it on the hoof. University students at Eugene have published a booklet which contains a student view of student life." It is issued by.ihe students, "Greater Ore gon committee," iv just finished by the University Press of the school of ournalism, and may .be obtained on application. Speed 'Em Up AND LEAVE YOUR ORDERS FOR CANNING BERRIES JUST RECEIVED A FRESH SHIP MENT OF BLYDENSTEIN'S SELF RISING PASTRY FLOUR . NO CAMPER SHOULD BE WITH OUT THIS FLOUR. PRICE 60 CENTS FOR A 9 LB. SACK OUR FOLDING CAMP STOVE IS A DANDY INVESTIGATE PHONE MAIN 35 1 Oregon Co-Operative Association i 1118 1-2 Adams Ave. La Grande, Ore. Branches at I . IMBLER, OR. EVANS, OR. I 1 mrnmrn mth'Vr f . . ' Quallty mmM . -W , . .. - - .. . - ...... .-.-,,.- v.m. -yfe :.ii!:;i.-y.My - J-, ' Left to right (top) Vic Berger, heavy- J py weight, who boxes uriMer ausipces t of Moose lodge against Roy McCar- j. I roll, 170-pound Butte scrapper . tv.l (shown at left, .bottom.) This f '"'-' J , event Js set for Thursday evening, jf. ff'j j Berger and Bobby Lyman (at J : 1 right, 1-elow) bo each other and 4 ' ' f L k V wl otner men "s a Jlotor race ' "Cil sport program Friday night before f 1 the c'u0 banquet. J. G. Snodgrass Grocer Phone Main 43 Service Honest Prices 4 4f 4? 4f 4? 4? 4 4f 4 41 4 41 4? HJ? NUTTER We give service; we have the goods; our work is best; our prices can't be beat. The only exclusive paint and wall paper house in La Grande. Main 69 will send our auto after you Some rjirn Knnrri'mr unH hnvlnn matches, rope skipping and shadow boxing will be dished up for La Grando sportsmen during the present week. For instance Fridnv even. ing the Moose lodge puts on a boxing bout between two huiivvwoimhta tho visiting scrapper being Roy MeCar- rou, a iu-pouno Mutte scrapper. He iiieeis vie iserger ol mis city. On Thursday evening Chairman Vehrs of the Motor club entertain ment committee, has provided a card of attractions that is going to lie sup orb. It will be topped off with a ban quet for clu! members and visiting ridere ut the Foley for which mem bers should reserve plates at once. The sport program wiil be held at the old Elks' hall beginning with short bouts between Davie Johnson and l.arsen of .a Grande; Berger and Ly-! man. retired bantam weight champion I of northwest, and various others. This will be followed by a fine exhibition Of shndtlW bnvintr. rmm aL-itt.tin .,.! other training methods with Bobby j Lyman a versatile fellow of this city.'i ooing the exhibition work. Lyman j His put this show on in large cities j and invariably drew fine praise for his ctforts. Sport Program in Brief. i Thursday eveninc nt lvlL-' r.1.1 ' torium under auspices of li Grande 1'iuior ciut): History of Motor club. Speed 'Em Up yarns. Introduction of great riders. Short talk on business affairs. Responses from riders and history of racing demonstrations. Dodge City events. Boxing, Lynx Larson (150) vs Davie Johnson (148.) Bob I.vman (115) vs. Eddie Ford (130.) Vic Berger (170) vs. Bert Davies (1(10.) Lyman vs. Berger (exhibition.) Rope skipping and shadow boxing by Bobby Lyman. Banquet at Foley hotel. Friday night Under auspices Moose club at old Elks' auditorium. Roy McCarroll (170) vs. Vic Berger (170.) Miss Kate Willoughby, of Bandon, formerly of Roseburg. is the first stu dent of the correspondence depart ment of the University of Oregon who has ever made a complete course with no mark under "II." "H" represents Kriproxiirtately perfect iwjrk. .Miss Willoughby gained .this murk in algebra. NUTTER'S STORE The Only Exclusive PAINT & WALL PAPER HOUSE in la Grande WRECKED The Old White School Large Number 2 x 12-21 I-arge Number 2 y 6-28 VINACKE OR KAMERER 'Phone Black 1532 H I I t! vou want to save nionev on your winter's fuel it Avi.ll be to your interest to 'order vour coal now. 'he mines are putting on the winter price August 1st. Therefore, if yoVi care to save a dollar or more per ton, on this winter necessity it will be necessary for .you To "Speed 'Em Up" And Order a Few Tons of Our Famous HIAWATHA OR ROCK SPRINGS You don't need coal now, but vou will in December AND THIS COAL WONT SPOIL, OR SLACK WE SELL COAL STOVE WOOD SLAB WOOD CHAIN WOOD : HAY AND GRAIN . POU LTRY FEED STORAGE PACKING & FORWARDING TRANSFER & DRAYING DELIVERY LEIGHTON'S GARAGE La Grande, Oregon. The Garage of Satisfactory Service LYNCH and STEWART Jefferson Ave. One Block East Depot- Phone Main 10 J One Word, One Cent, One Time.