La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, February 10, 1925, CITY EDITION, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextTuesday, February 10, 19257 PAGE TWO THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Pacemaker Topcoats THB Ni:V MANNIHIf MOIrKI.8 W I.AIHRH' TOI'f'OA' an will $."o Hill's Department Store "A Cooil Place, SPORT IES SIGNED UP BY wmi BIG .-lfIBES3 ... t NEW YORK ny tho AMWlntod : Ftvta) National Loafpia cliino havo orr&Ifid an aggregation of 72 rookies for spring training , trlalM according to official data on thin inb.U'Ct (rathorcd at Nutlonal I,ca- ana her) 'Uiutirtc'ra hero. Thin nrrny l connlki'i';lily holow lam yearn to. till,- When about 100 Joined Iho ' Southern caravans, but It Include some of tho brightest prospects O' innny yonrS; Pttablirrh. which developed i s-tls-Ulonal ftroup of yoiiniislo-s lest scrsn. hns combort tin m'n for additional Inlent with the o-s result that tho Pirates have 14 ; na'.v .men on their llt, more' than any other club. C'hloaKo and Ilea ' I.on coitio i next with eleven each. ; I'hllftdulplilu tins nlnn, HI. l.ouls t! lJrooklyn and Cincinnati seven finch, while tho champion New t'orlt' Olants como last Willi only ; six. 'j.TMrtv.iinii nf the. tolal array i nre bndillnir monndmen. Texan J benitUe proved tho Inont popular"-0'" Nn'lhvllUi. of lh Hoilthnrn J, recruiting ground with 12 entries League. for the 11)26 big show1. Tho Bouth-I lnflelders Harry fopel, a first ern Association furnished right, the ''""enian drafted from the Onnonls lnMMe Cnnni t.enirite ficven. theif,"in' Vlrfflnl.T t.enirup five and the West ern lii.ni-un fnnr. The Internal Ion- nl Leairuo furnished only one. Tills fclrcult was IttBt In Iho 1024 list and i AIbo had fewer, big leattuo rookie . on option than any other Impor-'-tuit tnliibr louKue. P'our coIIiko , men also aro Included In the. new talent. ' following Is 'the completo offl . plal list of now players; riosloti. Catchers Kred Rchlller. a s-ml-pro from Rl. Louis. Oscur Reimer . from wotcestur, spem mosi oi iusi i season with J-lulchtnson. Kansas. ' Pitchers Oeorgo ' Hartsgrov. II Treo ugnnt, with Karnilnglon, Mo., lusi season: .ion ijgrowuuWBKi, semi pro from Klnilra, N. Y.; Kd Van ' Hrnnt, semi-pro from ' Hradley Ucneh, N. J. ' Infleldors Burrus, drp.fled from Atlanta: Marriott, drafted from Mobile; Harry Hnyder, purchased Irom Rocky Mount of Virginia leactio, 1 ' Outfielders Davo Harris, pur- ichar.ed from Greensboro club ' of ,-'Plodniont league; Herb ThomtiB. i'.purchaaed from Daylona of Klor-j- 4da Btato leugie; James 13. Welsh, ; purchased from Reullle, In deal In- BE EXAMINED AT ONCE , T)0 NOT luffer Indefinitely wlib ; J filaotoilieiRedilorColondl , ordcri. Eximlnntion will relieve you ol worry snd doubt sbout your condition ficnvTX of""1? ""'j 'iFJ , !K, V " SOOd h"''h ... , treatment for Piles It OUARAN. 1 tocuVouorh,fecforyoui ... . tiiii.ucu. Call or write for my FREE ft""!, from Hendrlx College, Con book on Piles and other way, Ark. Rectal and Colon diior- ders. DLAN M D Inr POHTlAND rrtcti SEATTLE OfFICts: ?'Pn BiiHrima fOtllt Shifcr BmUma 'VA!- TM AND pINf McKesson & RoLbiu's Analax The fruity laxative Vorks like castor oil, but "has the laste of deli cious ripe fruit. Moon Dru Co. Everything for tho Sick Room mo.E main us lo Trade" NEWS volvlr.fr $50,000 In ccKh and pluy oju. . . Brooklyn. ' Cnlrheni I j. I. Hiu-lllnc, 'rom Anitunt, Ga. I'ltelinra Qny fanln-ll, from Kt. Worth, Trxxis h-nKur. J. It. Jtush, purohftsfd from Watorbury. Kant 'rn I.Pi'.Kim. ('Marlon Hohwartz, a Iroo iit.'iit. of fln'ur Kallt-a. Mont., playrr, At- ndafirt, from Oiltfioldom Dirk fox, from rr,ln'1' Pac"1(1 Co'"i law- Clifrnfro. Calclicrs C'lnrehee Jonnard, i'rom Wichita Kallo. IMIehers Uuy Dutih, Herbert P.ri'lt nnd Olik Mormri from Wich ita V'ilUh, Tex.: 1'ercy Jones,, from Sruitle; (loorre MlllHteud, from Manihrill, . Texusi Joe Wentnedtfo, irom Ounvllla, Va.; Charles Hoot from l.ofl Anselcs. ' Oul fielders Clnrke Pittonger Salt Lake City; Ed Kearna, from Hoaiimoiit, Texns league: Ralph Michaels from Utile Rock, Houlh- l-eague; fharles Taylor, from lleaumont, Texns; Mel Korr, Bvml'pro from BaBlcatoon, Canada. ' Clneinniill. ntchers James Clark, drafted from (Ineonlu of tho. New Tork- Ivnnnylvunla - Hinlo 'League; Ncal Uriuly, seuil-pro or Ludlow, Ky, Joo Llnnenmn, a college, and seml pro pitcher; Mike Collins, purchos ed from San Antonio of Iho Toxns ' """': ''-''I- Morris, purchased New York. l'ltehOTH Hush Mngovncy, of immn; Jim i unney oi Holy ' r"s; Winner, purchased from jiocue!.nr or the International lea Kile. Oul fielders Ralph Kroser, so cured from tho Canadian League frump from Portsmouth, Va. Walker purchased from Itocky Mount, N. c. Philadelphia. Pitchers I'lrlch. from Water- bury Cluh of the'Koslern league KiilRht, purchased from tho Texas .i.engue; llaymond Pierce, pur- chased from Topeka. Kansas Dana Pllllnglm, left-handed veter- kin who hss been up In tho Majors I oeioro, rrom Henumont, Texas; jo'Nclll,, pnrchasetl from Ueau. mont In a lo,i)nii deal that Involv i.d other' pluyeis. Inrielilers ' . Huher, purchased from lleaumont; N. L. Hawks, first ooseman, purchased from Nash vllln of the Houthern Louguo, Wal lor Klin mirk, purchased from Ver non of the Coast League, wos with t, incinnail the year before. Oulileldors Yordy, purchased irom Waterbury, I'ltlHhuriilt. ' Catcher Roy Rpencor, purchas ed rrom Hlrmlngham of tho South, ern leugue. Pitchers Joseph Urown, pur. chased from Oklahoma City; Her. nam Culloton, purchased from Norfolk of the Virginia Lcoeuo: i.nivin Lullss , purchased from ureonsboro of tho Piedmont U Rue; (srl nemnrcsk purrhssed irom Boatrieo, Nebraska Stato Lctt uua; Louis Koilpel, purchsscd from (imniia of tho Western League: C. B. Bhelton, purchnsod from Dur ham, N. C: Piedmont League; Don Honger, a left-lviniler nurehssed '"'fl";'Bhcma n,y- agent, Hnn I'rsnelsco: Albert Nlo- hnuo, the much talked of first hnseinun. secured from Chicago In tho l.lg irndo Inst fall; one of the """""Ions of tho Soulhern Lesgue y"nr 110 ""'-! with Chnll inooga; L. Fresco Thompson, pitrchancd from Omaha of the Western League, a Columbia Unl- verslly Dov: Knvce Wllllntn rn. Outfielders Miiurlco Prew, free aecnt. Oreenwood, S. C, of the Carolina l.engue; John Rherlock. draried from Quebec, of the On tario Vermont League. Kt. Louts. Catchers Albert Uool. purchas ed from Lincoln of tho Nebraska Slain League, on option to Kort Smith, Arkansas, last year. Pitchers Clyde Day. nurehssed from Muskogee. Western Associa tion; William Hnllnhan, a left hander, purchased from Knlnma oo. Mich.: "Duster" Mails, left hander who was waived out of the American League, purchased from Oakland: .Charlie Ithem. the de mon Collrgo boy hn made great sirlkeout record for Port Rmllh of iho Weslern Association last year, aud pitched a no-hlt game; Vin cent Shields. semi-pro from Kast irn fnna.la. Out fielder Ralph Shlnnera. lormer New York Want, drafted Irom Toledo. Raillo Tells W otnen What to Kat BKftl.IM (AP). The radio has been pressed Into service to tell the Uernian hausfrau what she may est and what she must re frain from ratlnir to retain a (raeef ii form. Ten minutes are given every evening on the radio program to a discussion of prac tical hints on women's dint. The chief commandment reads, "don't eat too much chocolate and candy." TfIS S PLAY THIDJIY A doiiblnhciodor that proml.Hoa to bring out one of Uin urm-Ht crowilH of i lii W'a.son will he pluyori ut thft hiKh Hfhool K.vnnaHlijm hfr Kriduy nlKht when th TiK'TM nwi Pf-nil'ion hlli school and ih1 I'Ivp HorsrnrKMi will pluy ilie Nilit Hawks, of Pendl'ton. Tim Nlpht JliiwkH liav onr of tlin Rironnrnt ti-uiriH in rtnutlllo county, liuviiiK ffenlly batin lh Purple Giant 8 and u ,wliirlwin'l gnmo Is oxpflPil. Thf jii'paoqnel of Hi- l'ivi ilorsi'-n-n ToIIowh: Kay J,ynch, (twn IIpp, Hoy WllKuniH, Kranlt Ular-ft, KiiRi'nt! Motralf, l-o M;C 'orKif, f'ortfi' StuK" r, I uHuh JacohMon anil "Hkpof' HfynolilH, road). Many (iiuiM's Won .Thci reponl of Ranx n won by tho Horsemen this year follow: HoriHmon 38 Perry 8 Horsemen.. Horwempn.. Horsnm'n.. HorHorm-n.. ...24 ...ri ...62 ...&F. ...87 I'nlon A. A 23 Nal. Guard ..22 fovo i9 Nat. Guard & Nat. Guard ..21 InibU-r 4 Horfirmen 308 Opponnnl.'i ..14ft ' Tho ' Horiiemon ar'1 admittedly out for tho. f-uBtern Oregon iml' pendent championnlilp and with a clear atrhijf of victories, hopn to Uko tho Night Hawks Into camp also. Hat ton, former Pendleton ace. Is one of tho Night Hawk BtarB. LOSE 3 GAMES UNION, Ore. .(Special) Poaeh Raymond PUt, and John 'Wort man made tho trip Into Wallowa county last week with tho hlph flchoo) basketlmM Hquad. The re sult of the three gam on, with Wal lowa, Jofieph und Kuterurliie, wa.t that thn visitors were defr-uted ut. all three townM, althoiiRir tliey played Joaeph a clone gumr 1 (i to 20, lonliiK because of Inability to convert foulH after out piny inp Joseph In field work. The tenm returned horn Run day, having mnde the entire trip by train. Olrls Defeat low(lerlteH Saturday nlKht f'o:u-h Klnjf and hlR retinue of .basketball learns came down from North Powder for a doubteheader with Vnion Klrls and tho second boynVtenm. - The result of the glrlfi' name won i:n Ion S4, Powd.-r.Vnnd "bf HT'lioy.s' Kame, rnlon 2n, powder 3. Al thotiKh one-Hided in the number of hakebt made, botli Karnes were imcrcfttlnK. After thn contests the visitors and loeal teams were treated to luneh by the members . of the freshmnn chuis. WALTER JOHNSON WILL JOIN TEAM AT FLORIDA CAMP RENO, Xev. CAT) Walter Johnson has given up ivny hope of acquiring a Pacific Ponnt league baseball club and will plteh fr the Weshlngton American league team aaln this season, he an. nou need Monday. He will jbln tho team in Florldn In two weelti. "I'll b with Wasblnton this sprlne." ho snld. "I do not know whftther I will sign a Contract for one year or for two years, but thero Is no chaneo of Rottlnff a Coast lca(run club. , Tho chance to buy lh Vernons was Rood bt It seems that William WrlK wanted his friend, II. W. l-umv f Halt Ijike 4o run it and the deal fell throujih. I ll be In Florida In two weeks lo train with the team. As for my salary, 1 ean .only say that It will not be $30.tHi a year." Johnson said he had had a ten tative offer to buy the Hacramento club but that his mind hnd been set on getting Oakland or Vernon and now he had plven m any Idea of buying Into a Coast le.iguo c1h0 this year. t Nnr.R oitni:its WASHI.NOTON (AIM Walter Johnson, who announced Mondv at lteno that he would pitch for the Kenators, Is under orders to report Hundny to Manager Harris at Hot KprlnRs. Ark., to ticcln training- Monday with olher vet erans of the team. .MADM.N TO MF.KT (.IIUIONS NEW YORK (AD Hartley Madden. Irish heavyweight, who stayed the limit with Harry. Wills last year, signed Monday to meet Tom Olhhons or si. ram In a 15 round match featuring the opening or outdoor shows of the ijiiccr.s horo Athletic cluh enrly In May. Madden signed Tor the match ihrouah his niannpi.r. ('hurley Kos accorillng lo an announce, ment by Lew Itayntontl, giieons horo matehmaker. who s-ild he had wired terms lo Kddle Kane, (lilt, bons' manager, at Chicago. Latvia liivitm lUMtilcsirers. RIGA, litvla (AIM. The anti alcohol wave is sweeping over tatvta. A law hss lieen iawed which Is tantamount to prohibi tion, and it has been seixed lipen hy the city authorities of Klira to descend iipon some Mi hotels and restaurants on the grounds that they were selling liquor. The city fathers are now considering whether these places should not be mado to close down for (rood. ID H 0 F! Ws A 3, tlj. ' v fji k. VI - y we.-" - , bcicace ana HOW'S THIS TOR VOI,It SKATES? A motnpellrr, It Istulled," Hid In addition to shading it may lie placed oil a small wacon or a canoe. Ths puuer is derived frnm a Hi-horsepower saso "ue eiiaiiic. 'the disc In the rear Is a thrcefout propeller. Joseph Five Leading All Other Cagers in District Branch. inc Squad Expected to Re. Biggest Obstacle to Others Teams at Union Tournament ; Baker . . Victory Not Likely to Be Repeated. (Dy SroOP) ' ' Tho'omoke Is clearing awn y from Ilie field now and a pretty accu rate estimate on the relative Htr.'ngih of basketbiiM teams In I'nion, Wallowa and Huker coun ths lo available Joseph high tops Ihe list, of roues', with Wallowa noxt nnd naker and La Grande trailing the two Wallowa county teams. 1 Joseph's derisive defeat of Wal lowa last Friday nlirht- wns no sur prlne to the writer who had nnn. tended before t lie cont at that Jo eph was the quint that was strong est up the branch Hno. . ) -Halter's victory over La Oronde. Haturdny night l.s-not likely to hap pen again this sen.son. I.yman, forward, simply couldn't hit tho basket and the whole team were neemlbgly struck with stngn fright at times. ' ' , ' When linker comes to I.a CJrnndo for a return game, a different story will be told until Injuries wen Ken the Tigep team. Milton-FYficwoter's five is going strong. Friday night tho Mc I xmgh Unites trimmed I'enfl It-ton IS to 13 In a. heated contest and Saturday night Pendleton took the count at the hands of Walla Wal la. Pendleton comes here Frldav evening and the Tigers are confi dently ep.ijng i o even thing up wit!! Hi,. lliickurooM. 'he chances io win tire tioi too gloomy, t-ltlmr. of tho JoHeph-Wal- Where Eight 41 Knenten huntinc thivuch he ruin of ti ni whirh Jesiiovrd duhl PArtmnt butMin in he nart if Chicntot university diMrtt t tnH:n tnht J.vt XrtmtY tour housliepin uiM tn tht (mir ioif D'Kk truvtui jTt4jc to nea , t utveacion lowa game writes tho following to the Observer: "In ono of the hardest and fast est, games ever-seen on ''this - (Jo seph) -floor 1 he. Joseph quintet de feated the Wallowa five last night by a score of 2-9. The score Is no Indication of how closely and hard fought tho game really was. but the continued heavy offensive ann icrruic pace or the Joseph team began to gradually tell on the Wallowa men aTter tho open ing or the second half. .The game started off speedily but both teams wero cautious and played with tho intention of test ing tho strength and strategy of their opponents. , Wallowa count ed the Tirst field basket but at the end of the quarter the score stood 3-3, with tho apparent strength nbout even in both teams. The pluy continued In tho second quar ter in the. same manner, both teams checking closely and trying to pen etrate the other's defense. The half ended -with Joseph, having scored three more points to none for allowa. -"Ihe neeond half utarted off furiously with Wallowa endeavor ing to regain the lost advantage but the Joseph team continued to set the pace with the exceptional work of checking out Oreer and llendernon, the. two most danger- us men on tin he result was . i Wallowa, quil Aer Ln doubt.' "In . Mils brought Ihe Joseph's hint les of Joseph half Wallowa h tcore up to pr ven n k board read I . suddenly fount) hi Met .Death W.S.C. Beaten By Oregon In Eugene Game KI'GKXR. Ore. (P.y the As-socl-ated Presn) The I 'niverrilty of Oregon basketball team defeated Wu.ihlnton State colUfe htro lot lilKht. by a score of 30-24. The Kume was fust throuKhout. At thu end of I lie first half, OrtKon had a two point lean, the score ix-lnj- IS-1'I. . The rniverstty of Jdaho de feated the I'nlver.-dty of Wash inifion last niKht sn to 2D. - ' BENNY LEONARD CANNOT SEE ANY SUCCESSOR YET rHK'ACtO fAI1) Tlenny l.eon :ird, retired lightweight champion. ratea the 1 1 hovers the New York uthletlc commiysion hu.H d signat'-d to battle It out for the lightweight title aa a "lot of fine Imy-s" but he soys he cannot get exHb-d over any of them. Leonard s:ild Monday he would not llllelilpl to piclt the hod of Hie lit for the reu.soii it was iinposMlble to' flguri tht-nt. 'tlin fellow, thd-ia nnother today and g"tfi licked himell' the next limn he si aNN," Ieoiiord' Haiti. Mow ui-e you going to figure Ihem." ' The former title holder said lie waft pleased with Sammy Mandell's victory over Hid Terrls. In re fiponae to a n.ue.stlon whether ,lan- lell might develop a I'iniah puucii Leonurd said; 'I Ic'h young. Mjiyb he II ne- ijulre the hinhig power. You know what he needs what .all of those !' fellowa ned, more than punching more limn anything else?-Jt perit-nce." KEARNS TO TALK l'KJU l' WITH X. V. I'KOMOTF.IIS NEW YORK (Tly the Associated Press) Jacl; Kenrns wHl urrive in Sow York nbout March 1 lo con sider offers mnde hy various pro moters for Jack ivmpsey's 811111-' mer eumpalgn. Promoter t'harles Henderson snld Sunday. Henderson is head of n move-1 ment. to erect a ntndlum nt Long' Island City which will seat Hir..- DIM) people. i Ie,s:itd that Kenrns had inform-! ed him that tho heavyweight champion had not yet obligated himself to flRlU for nny promoter 1 and would appear against thei self and scored three remarkable baskets muking the total 26. Smith, substituting for Oliver at center for Wallowa, managed to outguess the Joseph guard and with a left hand shot converged tho last two points for Wallowa in the final ten seconds 6f play." , I Joseph nnd Wallowa tnngie again Friday at Wallowa. V j , I Only a short time now remains before the county tournaments to decide whlrh tennis will vie for chnmpionfihlp honors nt T'nlon. ' Hall's Catarrh1 Medicine ?t both local and Internal, and has been : successful In the treatment of Catarrh ! for over forty years. Soldbyalldiuitfuu. , F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, Ohio J Plans Big Year wc Al Bay Schulk, who for U consecutivo arsons wughl 100 or more games, unly to have hto record shaKered lust tison because of numerous In luiles. is Bt again. Ray la a pal of V;dd vColllns. recently !! nl ,., white rtos nuinager. and wants to, : . .r to helu the iimna- .h. at the famous second tcerau- cuui ; . baseman. . "niaii'the "pulillc wanlfid- nnd ul tlje "stadium which. .couM Jiold Ihe iif,'iif-st -qrowd." . -; HIICAtiO I,AD HKillt .----' I V Ti-AMS' HANKS Cr.VV H'lllV uy lie: o.-..iv ..... .. Press) Oeonie l.olt.. jr., chlcaRo iichool hoy, whose play wns a -n- sallon in -tennls ranks last seo.soji heads Hie I !i5 Junior ranltlns li.'it in both singles and : doiibb h, iiu- JrordiTur lo ratings .annouiiceil by ; )llle I tllleu Males i..uui .i. iiinn SGclation. I.otl. who Katunlliy Bln- led added .dlslilicllon'when hi- wusj moved , into , Ihe "first .ten" nl inn national inch's list' hy the Hulled' Slates . Lawn .Tennis association, ' Suits Cleaned and Pressed "Mi $1.50 Wilson Bros., Tailors CLEANING, PRESSING AND HAT BLOCKING New Foley Bids. Phone Main 543 We Go Out of Our Way to Serve IF 'IT IS SERVICE AND QUALITY YOU WANT ' ': CALL MAIN 573 THE CITY GROCERY . Just Buck of Carr'a on l'lr Street , mONE MAIN 67S BAY BAUM FREE DELIVERY , Every Day in the Month Twelve Months in the Year More motorists every day come to the conclusion that for year round utility there is no more practical or convenient car than a Ford. Ihe Fordor Sedan is roomy, comfortable, and attractive tn appearance inside and out. In city traflic it handles and parks so easily that thousands drive it who could readily afford costlier cars. country roads it comes equentiy cannot, buch qualities as these have brought the Ford its well-deserved reputation as the "Universal Car." Runabout . 260 Tudor Sedan S580 Tounnj Cor . 290 Fordor Sedan 660 Coup. . . 520 Allprlcf.o.b.D.ln.il On Open Cart Starter and Dcmountabl rimi am (85 txtra s k sasa ii n ; Authorired Ford Dealer ' l&V VrW1 . AT YOU'RE SURE OF F-O-U-R IMPORTANT THINGS AT ASH BROS.' Qualify Style Va.ue Safisf action ASH BROTHERS iiolils Ihe junior linnnrs for Ilie Hf-conil successivi year, lie sharea tlx- lop in Ilie dnnlilis list Willi , MvfiHun , I-hlludelphla. Churl.s A. Hmilli of Anupnll lis I. Hie nulionel boys' slliKles runliiiif? lislH and Willi his team mate, itolierl Coupi-r. holds the top plliee in the hoy.l' doubles nr ray. YOUR BOY See to it that he gets the body-building and strength ening elements that Scott's Emulsion supplies in great fuSunthince. It is the famous white footl tonic that builds strength for all oses. Scott id Bowup, HUirtmficli!. N. J. 24-6 through where heavier ALL I-' II R n PL ANTS