La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, March 01, 1924, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextT V X Saturday. March 1. 102-1. PAGE TWO THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVES ll V I I a I TH SPORTNEWSl 1 - 'HUGH GATES' START DEBATE Football Is Rapidly Re- coming Commercialized Declare Some Educators. small percentage of tin i ndenl bod, Cr,mj Object. '"Pie, iHnil.lf with college ath-li-lU it l hat th'iv U too much at lib-lies ami :too few uthh-tes," aid (.'uiiiii. "Hundreds of thoti- juarwb. oi dollars an- -nl, and Ihf product Jn it few K"rs u I lib-ten I thai urc iralnftl to On- ld notch. I Tim other unnumbered thousand;. I of college Kiu'l n-.H are satisfied ' wii h the M-eond-hund glory in 1 h J Fklll of "our KMin. and for I hi- most part do nol realize their own rallure to secure a share in the Kvnvml ulhlelic benefit. Albr all ii Ir not tin- amount of money lakcn in at these sports, it is howl ruiirli is expended lhat count. Thus Hit coill roversy rages, f otnt' authorities condemning the 'Voiiiinercliilijeed spirit" which now charuc ifrly.es the sport of looihdll ami others claiming 'hat larg,, K-'itt receipts an m-resiry ti I'iiianrtf other wporir. r The March of March FASHIQfNS The new modes have arrived an we invite your inspec tion. Have you heard that theiew silhouette is a little Jess severe than it has heerr! The skirts' are much shorter, too. There are maw new things you'll he in terested in, such as long yfnic, apron effects, Chinese treatments, cape, collars nd many other interesting details. .r.jcsss.. A (lood Place to Trade 111 GIVEN PARTY l! I, rmiklin) NKW VltK (l. N. H.) Tho hlaKKi-rltiK HiiiiiK taken In km Kate rece ipts ul rodlltall icunit-K In I In larger titiivi-i-Htiifi; lust si-ason have nonvinot-il vnrloiiH vhUcku an-lliorltii-M that, the upon has ovr hI -ppiil Ihc boumlH of '".'Miort for KporLV wake" Und Ik Iji-cominu a eti rn niiriii I t-nl irnrlw( 'I'licv Q ' "vl-w u. it h n In rin" t h tlt-itin ml for lawr laOiumn, fcurhifc tha' I iootlall haw no monopolized In- K-re.u roll'KA Uetivltiw thai. like the it'iuukenhtin monster, ii , threatens to denlroy the ileal of Ithf inMiititionH which foterpfi It. Klatlntir'N Ishnw a roiillerahle j variation in th wire .of the K"e i rereiptH. 1 At Syraeu.se profits of I approximately JID.oiio were n-allz- ! e( last easoii. Tint rerrlpU; over- I,AII) fANVO.V (Uperinl) A loppfd every previous year's hut fan wf II warty In Ihr. nature of a 'expenditure) wen also great er. surprise was given Mr. and Mrs. j The money from football was iimi-h fjeorue TiMon on till evening of to run all other Hpoiir. 1 l-'ehruury 21. Mr. and Mrs. Til- j I ProfilM IlM'IH'UH4 l ootlMill prorllK at ('oliiinhla j ranch In Wallowa County, near j rnlvenlly for I a Kt hpukoii were j tho iwon of Justine and the' liavn ;);i7,iMiii a coiiipured with f 1 G.immi ; ruiidn many friemlK In the neigh I for l!)2ii; $17.intn for J2I und j horliood who regret their leaving. $ IK.00 for l!t22. The i veiling was Hpent at curds Although ',the, alliletlp iissocia- and dancing ami nodal conversa tion at WilliaitiH College collided tion and Mm. THton was present -JS.444 In guto rerelpiM and ll,-,ed wlih a heatittful vane n tok 406 -In guarantees, the money tuk-! L "-i. : en In wuh u I most entirely eaten up by epinH(ifi, lr. ChurleH W. Kennedy, chair man of the Hoard of Athleilr Con trol ut I'rlnceton Tnlverslty eluded at "Miiperflciul" the stato inents iliut collage football han become commercialized. Nntnrnl ITCRult. 'These lurg football gnmn re ceipt!! have com- in an entirely spontaneous wii, cxplalneif, Dr. Ken ncil-, 'bca use foot bill I In a tiuiuc with v. thrilling Interest to the Npectntor beyond thai of uny oilier sport. Hpeolutors, there fore, cjeinaml seul . I n I lit ab ncc of studia wlib elastic wall Hut probbmi of ntMctlc ussocla tionji In (lie no-called 'hits games, on or remembrance from the Oct Togeiher Club, of which Hho has been a member for several years. A nice H.ipin-r was served, which was prepared by the ladle at tiiiilnWhl i;nd at ont o'clock nil took their departure wishing .Mr. and Mrs. Tilton all kindu of Kod luck in their new undi riaking. Those who gathered at the TH ton home were. Mr. and Mrs. Join Sherwood, Mr. ami M ''. 'de ,,oM;(., Mr. ..nd Mrs. W. Hher wotxl and son Vernon, Mr. and Mrs. Chus. Kofland. Mr. and Mrs. K. I'eebb r. Mr. ami .Mrs i W. Dnim-niiih and dinihiers, Kuth uu,l (Jladyh-. Mrs. I.. Wilson, and Kim Arthur, Mr. and Mm. i nrv Connst ll, Mr. and Airs. illi;ur. IJanioii, Air. und Mm. (ft-o. Tinker, .Mls KHa H" geiu '.anion, Mrs. Mary Coiinsell, i.i.l sons, I'rank, Hariie, itaymomi and IMward, Jesse Ward, Mr. and Mrs.-Shcrrell Kwin, Mr. and Mrs. Claude II:li. Mr. ami Mrs. Wal lace spencer and children and Mr. and .Mrs. Chas. Orandy. Mr. and Mrs. Kherrell Kwin left early M outlay morning In I heir car for Vakima, where they will spend a few weeks. They will at tend the wedding of Mrs. Kwln's Ulster, M tss A I Ida. Johnson and visit wiih another sister, Aim. (ieo. i. l.oney, whilo there. Mrs. Jnmes ATcCIure was Jjost--sr to the (Jet Together Club Oil February 14. The afternoon wan .spent in the usiiatl manner, holn.t? rol lowed by u very dainty lunche on. 'Die tables and decorations being In keeping with Valentine's iay. j About ninety people wero pres ent ut the parly In the. hall, lVh- ! ruary 2il. ut which nine Indies or the Cel -Together Club were host essej . I lancing and cordn wero enjoyed until midnight, when a lellcious supper was servctl. The )lOSlHMK(. VPr& MPKflliniPK Ii1. I. Ion uro prxparln lo i-. miov.. lu a wil:lo Kno,.K JohnKon. .,. Ii. W. PciIiI.t, I., w. Drunmniltli. MIhh OlailyH I iruinNiiitt h, C)ylt Hiiiii1. w. O. Hhonvooil, iinl Chan, Grandy, After School Going to and from sclumlyffld those hours of play are the times yyfc boys test the wearing quality of allyifioes. AND THE TEST OUR B ays SHOES sr tryX PAIR to $4.75 SGRANTON S SHORT, INC. Arrnl Montlay. Tim llrasa not - I 3-1 -1 t ! ANNIVERSARY il lU'tiH on, would be l-'ru a tireless, aggressl IS OBSERVED Th- loil -two weekH bus b , veal hrtlnp weather, beautlfti lAinHhltuij'WntTher, wlthiL lilt I' nil u. I T. 1:, Kennedy had the iiiIh- fortune to cut IiIh liliee while making a rnpllug pole for bin wugon, 1 In. was eon lined lo liiu home ()! u few ' duya. Miss ' Nodlne, Mr. Cussldy and Mrs. Norton, if Haker niotored out to attend the pro-eii up tor Davis (up detvnse, ,jo gram l'"riday evening. They wercjimt afford an eiicouritKing prospect. .. I. .n.w. I.tr Mluu .1 'aiuiiihImv Mini A llul I'fi llti will luthe llOllOrS the MemorV Of Caidy. who Is In the piUnaryleontrndlnK nation In the llil'D C'nn,in.n Ml"(tViii-4 -rn nntl who spent the week i eoi Re Washington on llIlUr wHh' 1rtvnAH Medical ', Springs School vent that, TUden ami Richards anees T. Hunf- nIvy! player only a si rldn short of thfl actual blg t imeiH; t he K'inm-y brothers, Carl l-'lsher and Harvey Hnodgt-aits, of the national "first .ten." Also Wal liicu Johnson, Clarence J. (irlffln and Watson M. Wushbnrn, all of whom have seen better days. In fact, any four of them, team- Natal Day. Mr. and Mi-h. Mender, Mr. and Mrs. V. I.ove and Miss Thomas, of Maker, motored lo Medical Siit unlay evening V attend 1 hi lt loom and I uitican party. M I II HCA r, HPICI NOH. f Special ) fn honor of Geo. Washington's birthday the pupil of Mr.n Hotxu'H room gave a Very Inter-' T unm tinimnn e-HlIng proKram February aa. One FLA 1 TJC-U Kl 1 lAl cliarmlng featur,. of the program was" a dani'e lu accordance to t he, customs and dress of M i and Mrs. (Ieo. Washington. The l;iement nf tin- : school hulldhur! was bemitlfiilly decorated with! red, white and blue ul reamers ' UKASE IS PERU TO '25 DAVIS UUP challengo round, the latter need only nominate (Jerald I'lilterson. J. (. Anderson and I'at fi'llaru Wood as Its. team to be virtually certain of regaining the cup. No American doubles leant, Tll- ;den Included, figures lo beat l'ai llerson ami O'Haru Wood. Thi're- lorn i ht- Australians could break even in the four singles mutches jtio illfiicult. matter with Tlbbn on) und still take. jiosNeaslon of the LA GRANDE IRON WORKS alACHlVE SHOP AND FOUNDRY AU Kinds of Machinery, Automobiles and Tractors Ovorbmi led and Itebullt Acctyleno Welding of All Klijds Cylinder llorlng and Ovorsie J'fctona Cranbstiarts, Pistons and Piston Pinja Itegroiu , Give Vb a Trial D. FITZGERALD Rcpal L (Pp. 1 oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo is not to ultriu't speclators but to repel them. "It Is varsity football almost alone l but finances our whole, modern system! or Intercollegiate sport, he declared. Or. Kennedy pointed out that In the larger universlilei: the handl ing of the uihlctlc rit:dK bus pass ed out of bumlK of. under-grudu-utes anil of "Irresponsible groups of ulumnl" inio the attmlnistra- tlon of responsibly liuNiness or- I yaiiirations under the control of tho uuiversitlfu. The only way Kennedy declared. . for coaches ' U ",,y 1,hum'H V"' to give their services free unci lor ull students to buy their own i athletic equipment. Tint other side of the question wus upheld by Walter Cuinp. one of the world's foreniont author ities on. athletics, who coudemne ihu extntinc system on the ground that all the money taken in expend! for ihe benefit KENNEDY -21 .N'ew hcimcdy Iladlfi Hccelveiy Model V, simple to ojM-raU', se lect I ve, iiiit-inuicall ef-ellenl. Model V is particularly fre from "re-iadlatlon." Km braces I he entire broadcast wave range. A set ull members of the family can operate. Price, completely uuippeil, with all tubes, batteries. plug I ealcrs pb ase o&uuuu leal t1 it for our e.vtu in jfuir (Knlliy. (lemueti ground T in wns j Hiom Sione Kil-S ,U.J WV Sit ' Willi j t)( nroposfllDII jfc I 1 viicu ir Campbell 1205 N. Ave. Checker Champ Plays ColunibuK, (an. , KharkH ((H.I'MHIIH, Gn,, (INS) lAJfrct! Joitlan, ex-cliamplon checker ptayi v of Ihe world and retired champion of Fnglund und Scot land, who is touring tho rutted Slate, slopped here the other day ind engaged lu several matches (Ity r.fivhl AValsIi) N :V VOIt K. ( f . N .S. ) WII h oil t nud fhiRH, ,nnd following the pro- Htrclehlng the luinglnatbn beynn1 giitlll n ilellghtful time was spent the hounds of elastic decency. It is inirclug und - delicious refresh- not difficult to conceive lhat Ihe ments were served. . Davis ( 'up may leave our inerrv F. Whllten mi. I Cy Timer wero midst In I ! 2 Ti . provided (till Ttlden in llaki-r on buslnes Monday. . ;and Vincent Klchards remain with (leu. South bun returned home the literati, as they threuieu to du. from his ranch at Huntington. 'Thev will cease to be amaieuis mi und repoilB everything fine t here. I January I, 1!ilT.. according lo the!""!' local checker wirardr. Or. Ftideman, of Maker, was player-writer tb-cre,. of the I'nited' iU' lift for St. lvtershurK. Flu., called to Medical Saturday even- states Lawn Tennis iisHoctiitlou. wheni ho will partlciputd lu the lug for Steve 1'agctt. land, therefore, they will cenfte lo ' "l1'" checker tournament there t he Claud Turner and Nesdon Foye i, lennln players. j Inner p:n-i of thlg month, nix.. working on the roads and the The effect on America's stains as'- ....Bie.n ui .i.ih vu-muy win sure the cup-defending nation would he appreciate a road lhat th.-y run instantaneous and quite without gel to Maker by. without going i.tleft. It would leave only WiL na f way to Lagle Valley ,Ulm A j,)hnfMmi mi(l w. 'Ihe bund of sheep of John ii,llH r n... i...... delivered ni,i tnr f, .,.,-, ,wn..n .! it i .... and M lies was sold to . Hot Hake. J. IL Wanker purchased two puivbred heryford bulls of Air. i 'handier, of Maker Valley (ieo. Johnson xci timed Sunday i ro'n i Halm s. V. Sutherland has been break Iii;t. borm-s for Win Duncan. i Veil McKnight is visiting with Lester Miller at the (.ieo. Loosly hoine. Kd. Turner, Is visit inir In I nion. Mrs. V Lane and H. (ireen spenj Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Lee Wilson nt Happy Canyon . W. Uinders Weill to Inion H mUny to visit with his mother ho has been seriously 111. J. Kennedy und son hud the misfortune to lorn their purebred Lincoln buck Monday morning. Mr. Layo nnd family, of the TurK, spent Sunday ut the home or;v Whltten. W. Butherlund, of Fnlon, Is hefplnir Ueo, Johnson and son m ItK the feeding of the sheep Mrs. W. Lane and H. (Ireen wi'M dinner gtiesta ut the home ofjI. K. Kennedy Friday. Mr, and Mrs. r. J. lowers motored to Portland to attend the funeral of T. T. Goer and visit frlyijds. U H Wlrth, of Tho Pallrs,, nt ono time a resident of Medical Springs, vtm a visitor hero Thurs day, rteporta are that Mr. Wlrth nnd family mill soon be living at Medical again Masonic secret Hull Johnston wants to give up competitive hnnis and, probably will. j Wtltlams. collaborating i lib Maurice McLnughlin. w;ts not ca pable of keeping the cup belt- in; I!I4, and the assumption is that he will be no belter ntiaUlh-d after Ihe passage ol leu years. He is temperunii-nial. flighty. btllli.int and erratic hy turns and .altoieiii-, er. iiitt an f.leal tb f. nib r. At l:ut best, then- is nolle UUe l,iai. At his worst, be is itimiiy unap proachable. Support itu WillianiM. in i h.J itnrrM.vns.M (;ti (Ieo. K, llowv, of CnttHl, s;iii: "Many people of rnlon Aiiow Hint 1 was iii 1m os t a hopelesy Viclilll of rheum Jisni last fall. wh.Y 1 h.-gan taking vt ir Whirl wind isidney und Kheiujuic Tablets. I luu'e not bad a t wt'n n e or sign of. rheumatism for over a month. I Chief wish every Old Vet. Whirlwind onin could try It." These Tablets are also recom. mended for nil Kidney and Blad der derangements. Sold on money druggists. l per box. The Style Importance Of Hosiery l u.l Ki'i-at n' that of your Jttjn.'s, or your lint. "Vou full, mil art. ml lo ctiounn cart1 I.ssly. J Our hnslKry n.-olioif 1b uliou' Inc m v npriiiK li.itWy in ror nt uiiKlil!.. idyl und colors And wvi.' ulmiimrtlculur lo hnv,. only 11iomkiiiI lhat fit pfi-tiTlly. shA-tkx l'tloi- y.!,o lo $-J.75 TheBootery, Inc A Para.llv for Tlrod Ft lloino of (Ira Aivh Al.l Shoe tiiuvi:n sinn, tucr. 20 IH-pot St. 1-hooe M-tta The Home PI; 2 rioldtW Ojovea, liy to $fi.00 Catchers' Mitts, u0 lo $15 Data J jhc to $2.o0 Twenty yelia iperleuc In Spoiinjr Goods' ' A. Ci. SpauliiiB Agimts A!,-IN MS & dOHSON Props. FOR SALE S rooms, hath, cellar, cold stor age, garage, w oodtdied, all in good condition, litrgo lot. House nlculy furnished, aitiui.ted on S. Fourth street, paved, ntco lawn and garden spot. All for $l'&oii with a cash nuvment of l0(in. balance monthly installments of 1 S per month. G room modern ho us, tw lots, situated on Y avenue, tm ma cadam ttfreel: ull furntfuro in tho ho.lse except twqf pieces. Price J2C.no und $5tm ash will handle it. Balance iinthly in stallments. 0 roomed house, city water, elec tric lights, large rft. on corner of V uid Kir, mcaduni streets all paid Vnid othr assessment a. Oarage and wodshed. Price $ l Sob. (Ian isutne a mort gage and contact, $1K0. Bal ance cash. W nr getting considerable In nulry . for more houses. If you hnv one to sell come In and list it with us If you want to sell: If not you had better not list with us for we will sell It. Phy, Black & Stoop Id I Cramle NUonl Unk PMg. hm Grand, Oregon. rnoNK maim aa What Is Your Hobby GOLF, TENNIS BASEBALL FISHING OR SHOOTING YES! Then Sec Us We have the finest line in the city. New goods Arriving very day. If You Want tie Bes Then we will see vVu jrcxt week Oregon Hardware & Implement Co. - I H m j M a (if Sportirig Goods I If I B r if :( JT- Every Is'oon For 40c We Serve Soup Choice, of Two Meat Orders Bread and Byfter Tea - Coffey - Milk . Pie pr ley Cream The alace oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo cooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo H 24 Rounds of Boxing K m Star Theatre BIOXDAY, MARCH 3RD 8:30 O'clock Auspices La Grande Boxing Commission KID PARKER Colored, 115 Lbs. VS. DANNY ' 115 Lbs. 10-ROUND MAIN VENT vs H KID SARP . H 130 Lbs. S 6 Round S THOMAS S 125 Lbs. BURNS A JAN NY MARTIN H 130 Lbs. n i-Final-G THOMPSON H 12.'i Lbs. 5 1 Rounds t n WEINIE FORD vs. YOUNG DEMPSEY H 85 Lbs. . 85 Lbs. 1 Rounds 1 m Tickets at Imperial and Home Plate Ringside $1.65; General, $1.10; Kids 55c Get Tickets Earlv laiiiiiisBiEsxBiBasaisiaj READ THE OBSERVER CLASSIFIED ADS ' n B Ml m at m n m n m mt i