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PAGE TWO Monday, March 9, 1925. THE LA' GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER t mi V si 11 'I New merchandise of established quality Is arriv ing almost every day and wo take real pleasure in showing it to you. Hill's Department Store Championship Game To Be Tonight OREGONTAKES BASEBALL HIKER PUTS SELF 001 OF SECOND m& CORVALUS (By the Associated press) The University of Or-Kon 'basketball team dofeated the. Ore gon Agricultural college five lunt night in the second of a Herbs of throe games to decide the 1'u.elflc const intercollegiate chumplonnhlp. northorn suction, by a ncoro of 23 to 21. The AK(fl-fl won the pre vious game. The deciding gum? will be played ut Sulem ;w onurcANH ( a Fo rt. H. K. n (A.) U 31 1 Orleans (H. A.) 2 6 8 r.uittTK'H: HoBH, I Airy, Wilt and Ilevlng, I'inclnich; Uorden, J)-nt, Tutwellcr and Jowle, Carinouchfl. LIGIfTWIUGHTB TO HATTI.K NKW YOHK (AP) Hlx llRht welfjhtH who posned the tent of the firflt round In th New York ath letic comml"oton's tournament to , jiam a successor to the retired '" champion, benny Leonard, will continue eliminations In to-round bouts here Monday night. Holly Pee man of Now York will meet Charley O'Conmdl of Cleveland; K. O. Clyde Jeaklo of Toledo faeea "Jimmy Goodrich of lJUffulo, and Ilenny Vagler of New York op poses Baall Uallano of Ner Or-loani. KIYtitiNO. Cal. (A I') KanmiH City (A. A.) San KrunciHco (Coast) Called end seventh; li.'ttterleii :McsHen((er rt. ir. k. 13 Ifi 1 .... 4 8 6 ruin. Helnn and Wells, Hhinault; fer and Agntw, McWeeney, Pfef- HACRAMKNTd (AP) l-'lrst gume It. I. K. fit. J.ouia (National) 13 Iff 3 Kacramento (P. C. )..:, 1 t 4 liultorh'H: todim, (ay and Uool, Thompson; Philllpn, fan field ud Kohler. t Hecoud gutnr U. TJ. E, Rt. IauIn 12 JO 3 Hacrumenlo 7 8 8 butteries: Dlckcrinan, floppy and Bool; Murtln, Yellowhorse and Blicu, Pacific Coast. Mermaid CAD of They are still arguing ovir Mus cle Bhoals. ' Much water has gono gas STOCKTON, Cal. (AD Klrl (tamo n. IT. K. Han e'ranclsco (P. C. I..).. 1 0 ) HI. Louis (N.) (.sec. team) 7 8 2 Batteries: Gillespie. Aydelott, Heffner, Hurst and Ritchie, Var- Halncs, Klicrdeli ami Vlck. Over tho dnm nine (hoy started. ; ;i I . ay i ' ttv ! jBronw ' . i;ilman. Hecond frame Ban Franclaco 81. Louis Butteries: Williams, R. .. 8 ... 7 Forfeiture of Game to Joseph Saturday Night Leaves Title. Between Wallowa Teams. (Hy Kroop) No regular game was ' played Haturday night at Cnlon, because Huker forfeited its guiim to Jor epli, the forfeiture automatically eliminating Rukor from further play. The final game, which will decide the championship of this listrict, will he played In tho I n- Ion gymnasium tonight at 8 o'clock between Wallowa and Jom-ph. Wallowa Iiuh lost hut one gume. that to Uaker Haturday. and Joh eph lias a clear white and ulxtuld defeat Wallowa hy a margin of I several polntH, , Home intKunclerHtandlng .occur red Haturday night becaiifie of the forfeiture but the facts of the mat ter follow; Baker, after defeating Wallowa, desired to play Wallowa again, to I absolutely eliminate, one or the other so that tho remaining team could play Joseph or else Huker wished to play Joaeph for the championship. Of courm this wuh not according to t ho 1 ournainent , rult-a. Inid down by the district board representing the Oregon ' High School Athletic association, j and neither course could bo con-' J sldered. Mr. Broadheut, of the Baker schools, thereupon forfeit- ALI FORNIX has supplied man? the greatest tennis Mars. prominent among them being May Sutton, Bill Johnston, Helen .'Wills and Maurice McLoughlln. Now California bobs up with a different sport brand. Its latest bid for fame In the held of sport is con lined to swimming. In the recent national swimming tournament held at St, Augustine, Ha., Kleanor Oarrattl. 15-yearoUl California miss, sprang, a big sur prise by beating such well-known stars as ttthel Lackie and Gertrude jj Kderle. - fit ' y V ' S. 3 TRAPSHDOTERS SPV ttysr'z 9L wero made out of tli 1 7G t rles. Cuiulii r made I lie bent one gam record, fjlioolijig four out of four. HAKER Dr. TEATS VALIOWA UNION. Ore. Special to the Ob server) In the Heml-final contest played hero Saturday afternoon linker decisively defeated Wallowa HI to 7. In the firwt hall' linker achieved no mean teat by holding COVE GIRLS ARE BEATEN IN LAST GAME OF SEASON Ritchie, Vargas; Dyer and Vick. Moudy and od tl,e anie ani1 withdrew his team Malls, Bhiart, IDAHO TITLES DECIDED KOIBE. Ida. (Rpoclal) Oaldwoll lilRh tchoal won tho district lms. kelliull champloimhlp here Ratur Tho tonic and laxative effect of Laxative BROMO UINIJNE Tablets will for tifythe systom aRninst Grip, Influenza and other serious ills resulting from a Cold. The box bean thia aignatura Price 80c VX PERT IS WINNER BUHL, Idaho (AP) Rupert, last year's champion, was victor ious hero Baturday night in Us basketball game with the Jeromo high school team for the district fhnmnlnnaklii, fl, n.na a A to HP and after the first ounrfeY Pcurcn. the Rupert team stayed comfort ably In the lead all the way. Tho Buhl girls' team, playing the Wen dell girls for the district cham pionship, was victorious, taking the game by a score of 42 to 19. Rupert, after losing one gamo early In the three-day toiirament, which cloned hero Saturday night, came hank and walked away with each of the game. the played with Twin Kails, tho result wag 83 to fl for Rupert. In the afternoon It met Filer and defented that team by a comfortable margin. Twin Falls, in the afternoon, played Jeromo, losing by ono point, tho final score being 24 to 23. from the tournament. The Bak coach and plnyera, however, alter this action had been taken, wltdicd to re-enter, which could not be sanctioned because of .Mr. Broad bent's action. A largo , crowd had gathered at the gymnasium and rather than disappoint them, an exhibition Tame waa played between the Ba ker team and a team mostly com posed of Enterprise; players. . For the first half, the game wan strictly basketball, with Baker finishing tho second quarter lend ing by many points. In the uud half, however, tho affair turned into a comedy with Baker facing nine men who nlso failed to de feat the Queen City five. The final score was 18 to 8. ( Coleman Irav. 1 Ralph Coleman, official referee, will not bo on hand tonight to refereo the Joseph-Wallowa game but an excellent official, will be COVfc (Special) The last bas ketball game of the season was played Tuesday evening between the boys' and girls' team, resulting IP a vjctory for the boys. 'Die boy Hainan s hoys scoreless but during scouts of I nion and the Cove jun- the last half, the hranchllne has-j lor team played the name evening. ketei ra came back and om played wit h a victory for the 'nlou aquad. Baker 7 to 4. Payne scored most of the shots for Halter, Johnson and ' Baiid. ihuny. Ala. Wallowa' guards, holding Cundiff to one field basket. Ureer and ' - Henderson accounted for most of the Wallowa poiuls. ' Sum n rnry squirrel bll two people In Al and w can prove It. An organization called the Enst ern Oregon Trap association was formed -here Saturday evening by representatives of sportsmen's as sociations of Enterprise, Baker and I ji Grande. Representatives of these three cities met here Saturday night to elect officers and make plans for an organization for the purpose of conducting a series of trap shoots In the three towns during the spring months. Officers elected were. President. K. C. Myer, of Baker: socrHary, I It. Kanneffr ld of A Grande and A. It. Thompson of Enterprise; Claude Bache of Baker and K. E. Klngsley of t.a Grande, directors. The meets ore to be run on the scml-telegraphic plan. Two teams will shoot as guests of the other city in ihe association on one Pun dnv and at home (he next week. The at home team shoots will he conducted with as rigid super vision and acores will be kept as carefully by each team as in the regular meets In which all three teams participate. t Sunday Shoot Here. The schedule os arranged nt present calls for an at home meet next Sunday, a shoot at Enterprise on March 22. an at home shoot March 29 and a meeting at Baker April 6. concluding here April 12. The first shoot was held yester day anil figuring on the basis of the five highest individual scores Ba Grande made 111 hits out of a possible 125 birds. The best I.a Grande scores w-re made by Kings by. Forrester 23, Smith 22. Muekey 22. Jlannefh-ld 21 and Slange tied whh 21. The I.a Grande team was composed of 14 men. Enterprise placed second yester day with t7 out of a possible 125 bjrds and Baker third with n's. The runk Ing shooters on the En terprise squad were Thompson 21. ir t.M vi Kiirkinr iu. Iteavls IV, (and Rowland and BuBuis tied with 17 each. Tho Baker first five was com posed of -Meyer 20. Or. Edwards 20 and William Gordon, J- Edwards, C. Bache. Mr. Cox and V. D. -''-don tied with 18 each. rw Dry Chief in Salem. SABKM, Ore. William S. I .ev ens, who recently v.as appointed state prohibition commissioner to succeed George, J.. Cleaver, was in Salem yesterday urrunging tor his bond and taking the o:ith of of fice. Mr. Levins' bond has been fixed in the amount of ?ii,"n- The prohibition director said be would take over the duties of the department about March 1 r. und thai his luadq larteis would, lie maintained in Portland. 6W THE Spring Ties ARE IN. ALL ' . THE NEWEST COLORS We Go Out of Our Way to Serve v r: have i nrsir vkuktahm-s KVF.nv -mokxixo. Hiinili Tinnl, ramus. Ilifls Hnili!""1. Onions, Siiim h, Tmiialnrs, (Jivrii IVpprrs THE CITY GROCERY Jiint Back of Oarr'B ou Fir Slrtx t PnONTB MAIN 674 KAY BAUM FBEB DELIVER! Rnker (l'i) ru.vrm 8) ...T' Cundiff (2) V, Pllfr (4) :....C. Moody (2) ...C1. Hlnra O. Manory H Snore by Qiiftrlnrs 1 S 8 4 PaUor : 4 .8 2 2 Waflowa 0 0 0 1 iiopi'i: I'Haisks sciiAwrcn, (7) Wallowa (.1) Hendprson (3) O-ri'iT .... (1) Ollvor Johnson Balrd ,Hovorul oxcol.nt flooring murkn were made by member of teams NRW YOHK (AD The de throned balkllne billiard rhamplon, Willie Iloppe, returned hero Hat urday filled with prni.so for vounjr I Jake Sehaefer, preeent monarch of inn game, iloppe said that thren cushions may have hurt his balk lino game und that he never, fpnnd hln stroke during the recent tour nament. 'Speaking of Kchaefer'a plays, he said: "f nfver say such now eliminated, (.'undlff, . Baker I remarkable control of the Ivories, forward, bus scored 411 points and will probably finish . high point man of tho tournament. Jayne. hi. running tnnte, scored a.'l; Kstes, of'Josorth, has 3 with one game left to play; Henderson, Wallowa, has SB and (mer, Wallowa, has 2 with one game left lo play. Spenee of .Muddy Creek, scored :'3 In two games. Iliinun.il scored 21 for Ial (li anile and Hart accuunted for 1(1 markers fur Katerprlac. Ono hundred and sevoniy-sW Tree throws were granted and M points such excellent judgment exercised and bo many difficult shots execu ted as marked Hehocfer's work in three, of Ills tournament gumes. He never ahowed' belter form I'rlnce of Wales is going lo South Africa. If he sees summer on the way he can tell her we huve decided lo keep spring. Kven though than a hiniun of us tire we spend more, year on sports gllfxl ones. BRANDON OPERA CO. The IJest Light Opera Organization in America ARCADE TUESDAY MARCH 10th 1 D America's Greatest and . Best-loved Comic Opera By Reginald KeKoran Seats on Sale at Glass Drug Co. PRICES: $1.65 91.10 - 85c FIFTY SINGING VOICES J. & D. Paint the Aladdin's Lamp Within the Wish of Everyone! Aladdin rubbed his magic lamp and the Genii appeared and fulfilled his wishes. Those old talcs are colorful but not practical. 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At tho end of the final quarter the game stood 10-10 tie and lifter one minute's rest on extra flve mltiute period was ordered by of ficials. Poeatello's defeat by Han croft was the first game lost by tho locals in tho district tournament not iron) ones. " " ' "" ' " ' - - - RWIM HI.(X)HI) IlKOKFV OMAHA. Neb. (Hy the AMOCl lcd Press) Torrlno Condon, 14-year-obi swimming marvel of Om aha Nicholas Henn hospital, Satur day night broke a world's record, held Jointly by herself and Miss Helen Walnwrlght. when she won the national A. A. U. Junior 60-yard free style In S8 seconds flot. The event was held In a no-foot tank. The former record was to seconds. In I New Assortment of STATION Kit Y All the Popular Strips. Moon Drug Co. Erei-ydilng for Uw Kick I loom PHONE alAI.X 6S Trapper Hew Is round HKNIi, Ore. A man answering closely to the description of t'hurlcs (leotge, Tumalo creek ( trapper who was believed lost In the Cascades, visited Ulsters, ID miles north of where George was supposed to havo met his death, early this week. Tho authorities began hunting him In the belief that he was the missing trapper. The man did not nppcnr to be In his right mind, lie wandered from house to house begging his tnenls and rating raveno tsly, plainly revealing a famished con dition. After the suspicion developed thul ho might bo Charles (leorco he was not seen In the vicinity of Hlstcrs. lltmihlci Mush-Ian Claims Descent JYom Columbus NEI'TKA. Hungary (AP) ltu dolf Columbus, a piano player em ployed at a local restaurant bar, claims to be a direct descendant of Christopher Columbus. P.udolfs father In 1910 read In a Vienna paper that he was a dl rect lineal descendant, he began to trace the family tree. 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