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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 23, 1923)
P vw -v-v1 Wednesday, May 23, 1923. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE THREE Net -Tourney Is N earing The Finals COAST BASEBALL Junior Tennis Tournament Now Being Conducted At Cement Courts Near the Hospital. , Clubs W. Sun Francisco ......... J Sacramento ..- St Halt I.uke - 2 Vernon .......2 Portland ."..,. '..26-, Iob Angeles 22 Oakland .'. 18 Seattle ...-,:,.:....15 28 ret. .583 .664 .563 .551 .642 .478 .381 .341 The preliminary junior tennis tour numcnl, started some time ago, la rapidly Hearing the finals with semi finals played in the first division uml tli first round finished in the sec ond division. The tournament this your Is being ronducted us a irel I Mi litary competition to the final tour, uument. 1 it the first division Sam Cochran liv whin in l fintn MitTim! Ht.it wnn the right to - contest in the final.;, euner wun rranK macK or item Gcddes, who have not played their final contest yet. In the second di vision play has not udvanced so fur but Jean Taylor and Huy Lynch are considered the fuvorltes. The results of the mutches so fur played at the cement courts uru: First division, first round lurlson won from Itohlnsonn, 6-4, H-:t; Coch ran won from Beavty, C-l( 6-2; Selt.s won from Meyers, 5-7, 8-ti utid 6-4; Payton won from UeKorest, K-3; oth er niatcli forfeited; Frank Black won from Hairy Hnodgrass by forfeit, and Held Geddea beat Floyde Smith, 8-1, ti-O. llrst division, second round Cochran won from Gli'ford Sella, ti-3, 6-2. Second division: first round H tears lot to Carter, 6-1, 6-l;,Jen-nis won from ltalrte by forfeit; Stu art Dennett beat It. C. Holmes, 6-p, ti-4 ; Taylor won from Zimmerman, i-3; Kern Kelley beat Kd Fitz gerald, 0-4, ti-U; Kay Kvnch and "Pud" Lynch have yet to play their first contest in the first round. The tournament is . exciting" con siderable interest among tennis fans and In reality is. serving as un offi cial opener of the tennis season. lAiS A;i:i.KS 4, FR1N4X 3 ' A)8 ANGKLKS IV H. K Sun Francisco .. 8 6 0 1,oh Angeles .. 4 10 0 Batteries, Geary and Yelle, Hughes and Baldwin, POIMLA.M) 7, SALT. LARK 3 POUTI.ANl -. .... It. H. E. Salt 1-ake .. ., 3 8 u I'ortlund .. i . 7 15 Q Butteries Gould and Peters; Schroeder and O unlaw. Links Opened v By Harding (By Associated Press) , i WASHINGTON,1: May 25. Prcsf- dent Harding. Speaker Gillette and Associate Justice Kanford, of the su nremc court, representing the three co-ordinate branches of the govern ment In the- Washington Newspaper Golf club In opening a new municipal golf course In Hock -Creek park. The:-opening was .made the occa sion of tbe -third annual spring tour nament) of the Washington, corres pondents, nearly a hundred of whom played, with the result that when the Inst foursome holed out the new course was as battle-scarred as any links in tin country. The event was won by Charles Schneffer, of the Washington Herald, with' a low net score of 69 after substruction of n 14-stroke handicap. Mr. Harding pluyed not only as a representative of the exocutive branch of the government, but as a member of the club, to which ho be longs by virtue of editorship of tuo Marlon Star. Although he did not win a prlxo. he finished high In thotournament with a net score of 1)0 and a gross of lt2. McTlGl'U TO IUKKT (iltEH NKW- YORK-; May 28. Miko Mc- Tigue, world's light heavyweight box ing chulnplon. who recently won tlx title from Buttling Sikl In Ireland, Tuesday signed to moot Harry Greb, former .American champion, lu a 1" round, no decision bout at the Cub's baseball park in Chicago June 20. McTlgue also signed to meet Tom my lughrunn, Philadelphia light heavyweight m an eight round decision bout in Philadelphia on Juno 26. Vi:iENO. , OAKLAND 3 OAKLAND H. H. K. Vernon 8 8 U Oakland s. 2 4 1 ' Butteries Jamc. Gilder and 1. Murphy; Krause und Baker. Sacramento' - .-Seattle, 1 postponed team.-i traveling,1; 1 ; , SPORT BRIEFS j mm J SCOt'TS LOSK '13-14 The Boy Scout learn 'last evening wits' defeated by the Ill's nine in a first class batting orgy by the score of 14 to 13. Both baseball aggrega tions have been crowned with con-, slderuble success during the past mute ii r season.; Hector .Mclnuia umpired. ItKXAlXT STOPS IjOHMAV NKW YORK, May 23 Jack Hen- ; it u It. runndlnn heavyweight champion I knocked out Joe Kohimin of Toledo, O,, In the-sixth round of their fight here Tuesday night. - Kenauit shaded his opponent, throughout the :bout. The Canaillan weighed 193 pound and his opponent 17214. . - ' THYE WINS MATCH FROM WALT MILLLER (By Associated Press) I PORTLAND, Muy 23.--Tcd Thye of Portland won the wrestling con test here Tuesday night by taking two out of three fulls from Walter , Miller, Los Angeles wrestler. ' Miller took the first full in 1 minutes and 40 seconds with a reverse arm hold and a face lock. The two succeed ing falls went to Thye, the first with a wrlstlock nfter 31 minutes and the1 second in an hour and three minutes with a hPiirlhold. 1 To the love of a waiting mother: Soon you'll Alt at the - The Proper Development of Growing Feet is Assured Through Our Careful -' . i .,.', Fitting of These ! 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