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LA GRANDE EVENING: OBSERVER
- JtH 4llltf4tlltf I4J ftMT
;r 11 'it. i .i.-i
Tuesday, May lly-lifec:
7ra Informal and Semi-Dress Modus
Summer Wear
This is a mott unusual dispk, and1 its appeal rests not only v'
on the price, ;but.;oa the ; character of the garments offered, -!
For variety, smartness and good value, this collection has not t
been equaled this wason.'. Many' models are reproductions.-of H
imports and the shades and fabrics are those that will be In ;
demand this summer.- ' ; ; " '. ' '
Lovely Print
? Soft bows of the silk, rippling tiers on the skirt, graceful piiif
sleeves and tie-end necklines are leading features of the printed. "
silk frocks we are showing with the suggestion that they bo
bought for summer afternoon wear. You'll be pleased with this '
; group of unusually fine values. . $16.75 to $39.75. . t v :
Frocks of Georgette and Flat Crepe
, Fashion's whims tend more and more to simplicity, depending 1
on line, . fabric and color; for a smartness that is gracefully ."
achieved by these new models. This entire group sways with J V -:
the beauty of ipring colors. $37.50 to $49.50. 'v, . . :
A Good Ploot'
To Trad -'.-.t '
HILL'S
A Good HaoV;!
To Trtdo
v'
La Gra ride Schools Witt
Union County Track Meet
Tigers and Grade Schools
Both Victorious; Four
new County Records
Are Chalked Up. .
ir 'iiui Mtiro . ;,
Th Im Orund Ulith chool
lnii'k unj field Unm, Uuloo ooun.
ly clminplona line ml, won the
annum meet tirro yratrday. soor
Iiih 109 polnla to Uulon'e 3G
uml linblcr's ?i. Th L Qnait
hla foot, hovever, nvo Mm n tic
ror aocond pine with Hamilton,
of Imbler,
jl Qmndo mndc a cWnn aweop
of ttao uvolln, the hlKh Jump unj
Tulon forfultvd tho rolny. Tlif
Jeltn' wna ono of thiv Biuprlao
eventa, golnif to Ilanka, with
Kkowo. fnvorltn In this, unable to
place hlKhor thnn third. Znndol
cumo from bnhlnd In tho. century
to win flrat over Shorwood hv
I ttoout a yard.
I ' Ulan by Quarter Inch.
Biude achoola a I no emoritoJ Oloaoat competition of the day
tonoua, final atandliwa tmlaa: La. ln Ihu ahotput, which Kuglt
tlranda 167, Vnlon l, Bhanabai "" Slicrxooil recorded a heave
II. I or tl fnet t Inch. Juat one iiuar.
Tho weather waa Ideal . 1 er l than KiiKlfa wlnnlnit
4tal or 10 eventa were run off f" ,fc 'tl . aran'Sa m"n '"
In about three hour Un. Poiir " J1" hl,rh, Su.mp ' ftet 1
hlBh hool record. er broke" tL, " ?lDg i Jl.":,P 11
three by I,a Grand, alhle. and ,r'?J"loB "';'
one by Puglt. of Union. , J,1 ,.lnfho"' au1, ho won
Captain Hherwood blab i! Jump, would have out
point man with l. Zund , oorJ H'-orwood by one point,
aerond with I7 points and Fuarli' Orxlo Kvenla Ft.
vaa high for I'nlon with a. i ora. excellent time woa made
j in the yrade eventa. Tho La
New Rerorda. i tOrande JflO-ynrd eighth Rrode re.
Nov coiiiily moonfe, wMaMJtibnl ' lay team, with Whnlon aa anchor.
lao-yarrt lihrh hurdleni Znalei.
Ia Grande, 11 BIO enoiHta.
- siKHiwti FujrK, Vakm.
2 feet 1 Incbea.
Dlaoua: Sbenraod, 14
113 feet Inch,
Pole vault I iiiiml 14
10 fMt Innva.
Johnny Oeertiaa. Dlo vtultar,
liurdler and broad uiaw, rprlut for third redr, both of
apralned hi. aakl. aftar olaartiu 1 Union. Margaret larnt won au.
10 feet 4 Inehe In the poU Taultlond md Kathleen Cotiklln fourth
and waa unabl to Mtar aajr otn-1 loojdautally. nor Conklln'a chli
r vonta, Tfco aat atMt taHaWdjdiaa) teonal a total of foiirpointa
went the routo In 48 flat for the
beet time of the day. Vhal-n
won the lftg.yai-d daah ln 11 61 (1
Mcond. with Kumaaawa. hla toaro.
mete, a yaj-d or two behind him.
La. Oruda won flrat In every
rada nt yeerday with the
at exception of "ho lin.j-aid low
hurdle, for eighth rrader., whlcn
went to Taylor, of Union.
Tw drli placed to th 76-yard
lrt. fwo eVenM. i 'J- , , v,
i:wli'ru Oregnn !tntrity.
Tho -final traok tut of the
year will take place, at-tW Pen
dlrton' Hbund-l'p park Saturday
when Rastern Oreon achoola will
endeavor to wreat Ijx Orande'a
twice-won luurrla from the Tltrere'
aliouliluiu iA Grande la ravorcd
to win for the third coneucutivc
year and gain permanent poeaea-
alon of the cup by a margin of
about 10 points.
High ft-baul Btunmary,
100-yard danht Zundel, LO:
Sherwood, JX; Known, JX1)
Urown, I'. Time, 10 li10 aeoonda.
no-yard dnah: Zundel, IX)).
Keown, l.G; Drown, V, Wilkin.
aon, L. Tlmo 15 X 10 aeconda. '
440-ynrd dnah: Binuta. LO:
Maya, I': McKennon, LO; Walker,
I.e.. Time 66 2, 10 aeconda.
Half lulln: Ha via. Ul; Maya, V:
Walke.r. IX): Urowntoa, Ul. Ttmo
S:CS10 aoconda. "'
Mile: Itlchlna.' Cfr IWuuVar. Ui
Walie. LO. Time t.dt S,;i0 aec
ontla. 220-yard low hurdles: Bherwood,
IX: Lyman, LG; Hutehleou.
Caspar. V. Time 3T 10 exconda
1 20-yard high hurdle.: Zundol.
1X1; McKennon, LO; lman. LO:
Hutchison. V. Tlmo IT i10 m.
onda. New county record.
Hhotput: Kuglt. L': Sherwood,
IX): Mara. II; Cluu-leton, LO. Dk-
tance is tvtl I lnohaa. New
county record.
rlcna: Bhenrood. IXJi Vugit.
V; Keffor. LO: alayflelrf. l. Dta.
tancee 111 feet 4 Ulchea, Kw
county record.
Javelin: Hanka. LOl hmecd.
LO: Keown, LO: MoKVnnoa, Uk,
Distance IO net
High Jump: Zundel. Lyman.'
Vauglit. Berry, all US, U.d for
flrat, Helghth ( feet ( tncheo.
Uroad Jump: Smuta. LO: Kaawa
Vaught. LO, tied for axooad; Ou-
I'ole -ault: Lytaaa. LOi Hamtl
ion, uootar. tiaertMii. it. tie for
COAST TRACK
'. Kt'OENK, Ore., May ll.'(AP)
Selection of the track team to rep.
reaent the I'nlvrralty of Oregon In
the Pacific cowl conference meet
at l"iilo Alto. Pal.,' Huturday waa
completed yeaterdny hy Coach Hill
1 lay ward. I'ourteen jiirn are muted
to make tho trip.,, : . 1 ; ( ,
The 'leading enfry from1 Oregon
will be proctor Flanagan, broad
jumper,' who bettered hla own con.
ferenco record 'liere laat Haturday
in a dual meet with WaNhlngton.
In the hurdle. will- be Tuck,
Cleaver, and Cuptain Kelaey.' Kel
( via oIho be entered n the
broad jump and pole vault.
The raluy team will cotiKbit of
Price,' Allen, Ager and prendnr
gaaL Price will ulo enter tho
44U-ytird diuih. ' , '
Overnlroflt will run the half mile.
Kelly the mile, und Neldermeyer
the two mile,' Crowley will work
Id the nolo vault und Kby In the
'h'lglv Jump, w hlje' xlra Wllf enter
;ibc-irtnla, . ( , '
I , ,KeHy."f)rcg$h )ujer, .a atudent
jfroprJ Orapde.'.'.''A (:.;
iT ". :'.u '': . A .' J '.t '
Billy $vjin$i
fOBBH nATTINO' '
Ty ' Cobb may lack' some or -the.
apied that featured dis play In 1916
when be stole Hi) bwiea,.but he atlll
CRn.'hl,:; . ;
1 Jlla arm may. bo-mloua. aome .of
the power. It 'onc bud,- ITutreby eiy
abllng faat pifineria to take liberties
At .hU expenae, but be atllt nan' hit.
1 TV Cobb,' may' not 'bo able- to
coyer the wfde expanae of teriitorV
be odcxi did aa the fleet "Center
fleldnr of ' tho-Detroit" Tyferkv but
be Mill can, bit, j 'S.J'. ,'r '
f obb, after. 20 year, a big lea
guer, U .till aa great a' menace a
over, at. the bat, deeplte. the fact
that only a few montha'ago he un
derwent a rather delicate .opera
tion ,(or , growthron;oba?of bbi
eye.. , C: ' ' ,'..' :r
Thar ability of Ty Cobb to hit all
atnda of. pitching.! right-handed or
left-handed, .with .unerring' accur
acy, will continue' to b one of the
wonder., 'of. base ball long aur he
bag pawed 0ut or the game.' . V
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," f ; SHOWEli. MtHeKH BI
Du.'to the eyo.operatlon that In
te'rferd with, hi. aprng. training,
I'btib wasn't phy.ilcally tit when tho
'.eaaoii: opened., ',v :i' . " ., '.
,'An.,early alump into' which aev
oral of tbe good battera fell, cauaed
Cobb to all lit .hla- lineup, ln'an ef
fort, to break thei Jinx. -; One, of hi
abangea nulled for Ty Cobb. to. play
centr field.- ,y i''"' ' i.
..In but firet appeaiiince he made
a.-oltigle,. double ami triplet if my;
memory , eerve enabling' the Ty
ger to,.wla the ball game. -t' i
'.'A-few lay later I'umpliwl a. ball
game at Ht. Lout In which he made
hla i tea debut in that cty. It didn't
bake him long to eonyluce the folk,
from' Mlaaouri that be waa aa dun-'
gerouit aa evor at tho bat. ;-'. , : , j
i Thn fimt bnll pitched to him. auit-'
Oil bta fancy and ho proceeded to
park' It in the right field-bleachers
for hut first homo run'of the beanon. i
lie. coctlnue,d . hla batting apreo
throuifbotit th'Ht. Jxiula aerlea. '.'
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' '' .MAnVlTLOl'N HITTER ' ' ".
,'Cobh, according to thei recorda, la
40Srftr of ag-. I Broke Into, the '
'American, league at about the muno
jtMhe l6 'ul,d.'';.:A' iiatl(tr:of rant,
Cobb'ta the-oijlr h'ctlve'iplayeW atiil ,
In the American league who waa
connected -with the organization
when I broke In an on umpire In
1904.' i
After SO years of campaigning In
the big show. Colib'n butting eyo re.
malna undlmmed. He haa devel
oped other physical Imperfection.,
tho lege huve slowed up, the arm
hna lost some of Its power but he
atlll can hit the old apple.
Cobb, like all great hitters, picks
the ball ho wants to hit. He haan't
a weakness.
As 1 watched him In action at
the bat during the past few weeks.
I marveled at -.the way. he con.
tlnues to look- them over. He is
rarely' foold,, no matlorwhat
pitcher seeks to mbtch'wltsfwllh
him.' ' " ' " 1 ' : "
Oct, the pitcher In tn'e, ole and
then take ailvontugivof It Is a Cobb
theory on butting und ho .adheres
rcligioiiKly to 'It.
K
T. iio.OS MASCOT' -St.
IOiiis. by the way. appeara
to bo more or less of a mascot for
Cobb as far as batting la concerned.
lAat Bcaaon, ufter being out or
the gume ror somo time, he decided
to break Into the lineup with the
hope or getting tho boys going. A
short time later tho club journeyed
to Ht. IJills ror a series of four
games-and be set a few baiting
reconla nt" the ' expense. of the
"Hrownle" pitchers.
i In .the gamc.-of...May 5 be made
thre home' runs, only a matter of
Inches keeping him from getting
four. ' Tho .following day. he added
two more,'", nua king five home. runs.
In- two consecutive days, tying aj
record that had stood for 40 years.
Tw alri.j Ty Cobb can still hit.
Ro say the Amerlcun league pitch
ers In tt chorus. . ,
HFIFI'.n BALKKIM I1HP. WOODR
, Hl'WI.y,. Pit The owners of a
balky heifer are going to pay for
a forest fire that she Induced. All
othe'r means o,r propulsion tailing
they started a blaze. Tho flames
not only; 'Moved her, but spread to
the -woods.--'The fire, warden took
after the owner. . , , .; ,
eeoand; moddard, . IXi.r
.!
..11,-iirh
feet " f Inekes.' j' JSew ..couniy
rBXtor;t .ij.,'.',':i ''-"-- .
Jivlay: T'orteJted' td, 'Jjt fOramie.
' ttl?tlrMl' 'IhlllMMwt C . V (:
('''Ta-yaj(Y aK (second' .grade) :
Wilson, ''IX);; Gl'visple, U Cochran,
lO;' ,Walkert;-lX). '.lime-Hi sec-,
ouds. .i . I, ' '' ;. :..'',.' ;.'.-) .'.
k- 7-yard'.'dar(thlrd grade): ni
Bolc, LO:. "Parent,, U; Kelly, "LO;
ConkUnt Vl - 'Hme'll ilo secpnda.
itl-yurd daan . .(fourtn - ginuei:
Wilson, LO; rlrklns, IX); Jllcii
Uia, U: llogenson, l.O. Time
11 Clo B.-COOOS.I
to-yard dueh ifirth grade): Mc
Ketrldge. LO; Zaugg, l'; Osborti,
1X1; Klmmel, . ix). - Time 710
second.
GO-yard dash' (seventh grade):
Recce. IX); Crosland, V: Wlnburn,
LO; Pyle, IX). Time seconds.
60. yard daah t eighth' grade):
Whulen. IX); Kumasawa, IX): i
Ouhleinaa, LO; Miller, C. Time
7 710 seconds.
75-yard dash (first grade.;:
Kerter. IX); Zaugg, L": L'onklln,
V; (Vuklln, U. Time IS flat. '.
"6-yurd dash (ilfth grade) : Mo
I'etrldge, IX); Zauxg. li; Itublus.
tXl: Oseorn, to. Time 10 710
second..
75-yurd daah (sixtb grade):
Workman, LO; Won. LO; Webster.
IX): Lovan. 1X3. Time 10 610
seconds. 5
100. yard dash (seventh grade) :j
wlnburn, IX);. croeian, V: Pyle,
LO; Coacor, f. Time 111610
seconds.
loo-yard dash (eighth grade):
Wbalrn. LO: Kumaaawa, LO:
puhleman. IX); Taylor, L. Time
1 1 510 aeconda.
S0-vrd relay (sixth grade): La
Orando team. Time a? 410 eeo
ooda,
60-yard relayf txtb grade): Ia
Orande teau. Time !C 410 aec
onda. '
loO-yerd relay (anvntU grade):
La Orande tram. Ttruo 64 aec.
onda. ' -: . ' " t ' " '-
lOO.yard relay (eight . grade):
La Oraade tratn. Tiiue 46 aec.
ooda
110-yard low hurdlea (eighth
grade) : Taylor. V: aleyeca. t):
Coobran. LO: Itilteblaoa, V. Time
1 er court.
n mi. ' ' b '"''':
There's where you'll find
that it's paint-up time.
Look for cracks in the paint
film, chalkinesj, blisters.
Then, don't wait PAINT
before the surface is gone
and wood or metal is ex
posed. Paints of
lasting quality
Rasmuascn Pure Paints last re
markably long on south walls
where exporure to aim and rain'
ia moat aevere. They are econom
ical, and colors are harmonious.
Specify Rasmussen Pure Paint
for fine outside work.
RASMUSSEN & COMPANY
Portland Seattle
Fat Etfriot
RASMUSSEN PURE PAINT
Alv Creocote Shlnale Stain; Forca
Floor Paint; Barn and Roof Paint:
Truck, Tractor And Implement Palat;
Automobile Enamel; Spar Varnish;
Roof Coating; Concrete and Central
Coating.
1" .V.'!
For nfen'ora '
Wan-Dura Wuhabta Wall Patotl '.'
RacoUte Knamcl; tnaida Floor Paatit
Oil Sum; Floor and Varan Staiat
Bath Tub Knamel; Durabia Fknr
Varoiih: Prcato-Uc a braab lacauaf
for floor.
Sold by:
Grande Ronde
Lumber
Co.
La Grande, Ore.
Portland loses 4-2 .
To Los Angeles Team
' Pacific Coat league Klaesllngs
CIUb: '
Oakland .. ..
I .os Angeles ..
KeattIA ..
Racramento ..
Holly wtood
.Vflsalon ..
Portland .,
Haa rYanrlsco
W. L. I'ot
.:..i 14. .ms
..14 14 " .6JS
1 18 IS .(29
18 16 ,610
...'.;. 18 18 .600
-16 .44
..... 1 18 ...471
.....14 18 .438
. Yesterday. Results
At Portland 3, lxa Angelea 4.
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f WEO-NESBAV MAY IS -r
Pacific Ktandard Tiaae Stations
. KFf, Ixw'Aruri'li'S, al. (487in-
rVISki'). 6:S0 p. m Carl' Allen's
Hollywood orchestra; 1: 30, Hetty
Polo, Bob Gilbert: 7, , Orebe ; and i
company program, string ensemnie; ,
7:S0. Nick Harris detective storle; ;
8, Virginia Plohri, soprano: Rob-1
ert Hurd, tenor; - Ventura string J
quartet; Heine Ouelletto, tenor; 10:
i T i jl i J.l (
l0VfA')l V 1"- ,?la.H9 oloa
I ' KUKC, Pullman, Wash, (34S.tnu
1 Rookc), 7:1 p. m.. sax dueta, Vln,'
; cent Hlden, Ed fhlttenden; Iriky
llenneberg, hanjolsi .viHweda 4)an,
ielaon; Nurman Uenspn. Vocalist;
Krnci Oreene... reader. " .
At Heottlo 8, San Francisco 14. : ! PPuW program.-
At Mission 6, Sun Krunc Imo 4.
292
269
Ainrrk an league Klaiullngx
Oluba : . 1 - - , . W. I Pet.
Cleveland 16 S ;-.8S0
New Vork - :....! ...426
Chicago.. ..v Kid .416
Washington ., ...:......1 1 1 .69)
Philadelphia 13 12 .620
Detroit 11 13. ,'.468
Boston '. .....:.. 7 17
8t. l,ouls 7 19
.' - ' (YesUTilay's Games)
American Iaguo
Cleveland 9.. Uoaton 0. .
. t'hlcago 2, Washington 0.
Philadelphia 3,; St. IxuUt, :
i New York 13, Hetrolt S.
, -Vatkinal livairne..
Rt. liiur 6, tiew York' 4. i
e .fhicago 9, . Brooklyn 0. .
KOW, IVirlbuid, Ore, , (40l.5ni-
ttiokc), 6-7 p. m., dinner concert;
8-9, concorl;. 9-10, vocal, and. in
strumental music: 10-11,-concert,
Hhermun. Clay and company.'
KOAC, OsrvallK Oie. (SHO.Sm-
iOtl TINKER' IS IAKRIRI
CINOJNhfATI Joe Tinker has
gone and' got .married. ' Since tho
Tlnker-Evers-Chance 'days' lie.' has
acquired a lot of realty at Orlando,
Kla., und that is where he met
Mrs. Mary ltoss JCddlngton, -whose
last name is now the name as bis.
Goodbve
es
uooaDy
Baclachi
Now any woman can hare real
O.Cedar Mop that makes floor
pollihing a daUghtinareadof back
breaking drudgerr- Sea thia new
mop at your dealer, and aak
1 him about reduction on other
' O-Ccdara m varying; sixes, from
75etoI.?5.
for a real
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BAKER-LA GRANDE
STAGE :
. . Leave La Grande
7 A. M. - 12 dio P. M.
and 3:3Q P. M.
The, Average,
The man Tho vuisV 5 f
' Hi' 81? averagA mair,
' Not built on. any '. . "''
t j , Particular, plan. rf.-i,
..f; Not lilrascd with ang-r j..-
' . I Vcrullftr luck,? a"; fl
;'( Just steady ;and caVnc.ts v?"
And full of pluclt,
; 'vf hk-'f t,'T
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- PASSENGER And EXPRESS SERVICE , ,
Come to our Stage-Depot at 1114 Jefferson Ave,. (
AD Blodern and Beatod Citagea, -.
IdSAVK IjA GRANDE FOR
, , Wpb Daily, A. M. and 4 P. It
Fendketon, 11 -A. M. and 4 P. SI.
- '' (Goc Boots to Walla Walla and Portland) .
Look Over Your
Fishing
and see what you
need. I hfive the
kind that catches
them.. v.
F,L. LILLY
Hardware
Main 85
Ydu Gan Biiy - i
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; : Va
; enables us to buy REAL QUALITY'
.. TIRES atasavingjw.-wiN-pvvS'f-.W'cT
. We are passing this .saving, on to
you by our low margin and quick' turn
over plan. , 1 ' , .
r Corn pare These M0ney-Saving
Values with Mail Order Prices!
30x3 Vi Full Oversize Cord.:... $10.50
32x4 Straight Side Cord .'$17.50
33x4 Straight Side Cprd... $18.25.
Other' Sizes in Proportion.
... - ; We Have a Complete Line.
; La Grande Tire Shop
-., .Saeetmti to Oregon The & Battery Co.
. - GUARANTEED VULCANIZING
Phone 638-W.r ;;, ; 1517 Adams Ave. .
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Whether planning your dainty picnic lunch, or the heavier, y
meals at home, a good grade of butter is most necessary. '
Tasty, always uniform in quality, MEADOW HARVEST
BUTTER is a safe product to tie up to
DO NOT APOLOGIZE FOR QUALITY. REMEMBER
THE NAME. SPECIFY MEADOW HARVEST BUTTER.
Solid one-pound prints, or in convenient quarters, four to the
carton.-
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