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........ .., . . . .71 "" ' ' V'-.''' r t.,lf ) Monday, June 15, 1931 Pasre Two LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE. mw! You Can Save 20" On the Entire New Line of ( Allen A Hosiery ?1,00 Grades for $ .80 $1.50 Grades for $1.20 $1.75 Grades for $1.40 TJncPhnll Crnrmmrra By the Asoclatl Press W. Hollywood 43 Portland , . 38 Missions 37 Los Angele 38 an Franclaco 33 Seattle 31 8acramento Oakland 31 ...24 Pet. .623 .569 .529 .529 .483 .458 .449 J64 J St. Louis New yori Chicago . Boston i Brooklyn Fltlsourgn . Philadelphia Cincinnati i Philadelphia Washington New York Cleveland Boston I Chicago Detroit St. Louis NATIONAL. LEACH'S W. L. 33 30 29 26 24 21 20 18 "f-" I.EACIK W. L. 38 13 17 21 26 30 30 35 30 36 27 26 19 19 -20 17 DeMaris Winner Of Javelin Title In Chicago Meet CHICAGO, June 15 A two-man team from Maine township. ; high evuwi, LJVMpiaines, iti.. toaay scorea 31 points to win the 27th renewal of the national in terse holas tic track ana field meet at Stagg field. Bob Kennicott. the new champion. In the 220-yard dash and Marah Miller, who scorea iwice m uie middle distance races, brought the west suburban school to Its first national title., One hundred and forty-four schools from 24 states irattled for the na tional title. Dupont Manual of Louis ville. Ky., tied with Wyandotte, Kan sas , City. Kan., for second honors with 22 points while Roosevelt of Dayton, 0 by virtue of two hurdle championships, won by Amsden Oli ver, its great negro atniete, landed In third position. Maple wood. Mo., was fourth with 19 points. Three records, two of them. United States marks, were broken. Oliver ?rriraced over the low hurdles, his sixth I semi-finals were held in both events. in as t-iu seconds, his time better Pet. .673 .012 ,592 .520 .462 .420 .400 .340 Pet. .745 .679 .563 88 His superior stamina gave him the championship, although his time was 10 3-10 seconds slower than either winner's time In. the trials. 'Owen, a 10-year-old sophomore, is the 100 and 220-yard dash champion of Missouri. NO IDEA OP RETIRING NEW YORK. June 15 Ui Glenna Coilett. United States woman's golf champion, today said she had no Idea of retiring from competitive golf on her marriage June 24 to Edwin H. Vare Jr. M Philadelphia. The east yielded middle distance honors to these far western fliers at Franklin field for the first time In the history of the 55-year-old L C. A. A. A. A. games. Hendrlxson of California twice won the 440 In 1920-21. but Eastman was the first coast runner to break through the old guard's phalanx in the 880. W'VKOFF'S PEAK AHEAD Frank Wykoff, In the opinion of the man who has brought him along to world's record ability as a sprinter. has not yet reached the peak. - That s one reason why I haven t pressed Wykoff Into tackling the 220 alone witn tne lou in Dig meets. remarked Dean Cromwell, the South ern California coach. ""He is still youngster and getting better. Will he beat 9.4? That's a. difficult ques- rook: WINS PRO TITLE -PORTLAND, Ore., June 15 oP Frank Rodle. pro at the Bradmoor club In Seattle, took, the Pacific Northwest professional golf cham pionship home with him after pl&y- tntr the second tutlf nf T.hni I match against fcmery Zimmerman, i tlon 10 aaswer- think .the best Oregon professional champion, here 1 Gue 1 can Blve vou 18 mv Pkcm that yesterday. . , jhe has not yet reached the limit of Kome took the 72 holes 8 and 7. nis aouuy The last half was d la red at River- f side where Zimmerman is assistant - professional. CI PHY ThmlcifM .364 .362 In Our Men's Dept. the Same SAVING OF 20 ' Applies on the Entire Line of Allen-A Shirts, Shorts, Unionsuits and Socks LA GRANDE'S OWN STORE ing the meet record of 24 seconds , established by Jack Keller, now or I Ohm Rt.tji. K-hpn Ha mn ti-.r r..t YESTERDAY'S KESI LTS I high, Columbus. O. It also was 3-10 I'arlMo C'oat ol a second bewer than the United Portland 3. Missions 0 (13 Innings). : states record approved by the Ka San Francisco 3-12. Oakland 0-3. i tional Federation of High Schools. Seattle 4-3. Hollywood 12-4. Olivers perlormance was the more Los Angeles 8-14. Sacramento 4-2. i remarkable (or the track was solt j Irom a morning's rain. Where others National j in 'he star field of prep athletes At Brooklvn 8. Pittsburgh 3. ! could not break records, although At Chicago I. Boston 3. j many came close, the Roosevelt At Cincinnati 2. New York 3. hurdler wore down his opposition At St. Louis 7-3. Philadelphia 3-4. W combination of speed and ; form which college athletes might American At Boston 4. Chicago 7. At Washington 9, St. Louis 8. At New York 2. Detroit 4 (10 In nings!. At Cleveland 6. Philadelphia 4. LOCAL TENNIS PLAYERS LEAD BY ONE POINT IESS?11 hleK Intlianapolis' Inti Deerlfeld-Shields. Highland r Park. I I1J accounted for the other United j States record, when Its two-mile relay team bettered the approved j mark by 13 seconds. Dhf ill, Hein. i Fox and Rubly, who previously had j won the two-mile high school relay : at the Drake games, were timed in j 8 minutes 93 seconds. The approved national mark is 8:22-3. while the mterscnoiasuc record set last year Wyandotte nigh of Kansas City. Kan., broke the meet record for the one-mile relay, winning in 3 minutes i 27.9 seconds. San Angelo, Tex., es- the interscholastic record wnicn wyanaotte' orone ,ioaay PORTLAND TRIMS MISSIONS 3 TO 0 No Scores Made For 11 Innings, But Beavers Rally in Twelfth. By the A&sorlated Press The Seals, Angels and Stars trounced their opponents twice in yesterday's Coast league games while Portland defeated the Missions 3 to 0 in a single frame, liMnning contest. San ProiKlsco . took three straight games from Oakland by reason of winning yesterday's double header. The scores were 8 to 0 and 12 to 3. The Seals pounded two Oakland pitchers for a dozen hits In the first game and gained speed to swat 17 times from two hurlers In the second game. v The Los Angeles victories were at the expense of Sacramento and the scores were 8 to 4 and 14 to 2. Four runs m the ninth gave the Angels a wide margin In the first game and In the second they slugged at will to gather 18 hits and 14 runs. , Hollywood Wins Two ' Hollywood pounded Seattle for a 13 to 4 victory In the first game then eased up to take the second 4 to 3. Five runs In the first inning of the Initial contest cinched the tilt as far as tire Stars were concerned. Se attle erred four times in the first game but the Stars duplicated In the second game. The Beavers and Missions battled eleven Innings without a score but In the twelfth the northerners cross ed home plate three times to carry olf.lhe honors. The game was fea tured by an intense pitcher's battle between Walter Malls of the Beavers, and Bert Cole of the Missions. The winning runs were scored from Tour hits which Portland gathered in the wen in. How (he Series Ended The four game series ended: Port land 3. Missions 1: SanFrancisro 3. uaxiaua i; Hollywood 3. Seattle 1 Los Atueles 3. Sacramento 1 . - Vestei day's results; R. H E Portland 3 8 2 Missions , . 0 9 3 Malls and Wood ail; Cole, PiUette and Brenzel, (twelve Innings, only gome i. First game: R. h. E can Francisco 3 12 0 uaxiand m 0 d Braves, Yankees Both Encounter Tough Positions Gibson and Baldwiu; Ortmau and Read. Second game: San Francisco Oakland Delaney. Douelaa nnd Hurst. Or Una n and Read .seven Dings by agreement). First game: R. H. E Seattle 4 10 4 Hollywood . .... .. ia 15 0 Reuther, McQuillan and Cox. Bor- Craghead. R. H. E. 12 17 1 ..... 3 8 3 Penebsky: re&nl; Bray. Anderson and Mnver. Second game: H. h. E Seattle - S 4 0 Hollywood , 4 8 4 Page and Cox. Gaston: SheUen baclc and Ua&sler t seven am tags by agreement). First game: R h. E. Los Angels a 14 i Sacrameuto 4 IX I Yerkea, Nelson and Hannah; Frcl tap. Flynn and Kochler. Second game: R. H. E. Los Anjteles 14 Q 1 Sacraiikento . ... a 9 0 Petty and Schulte: Hamilton, Vinci and W'irts (seven Innings by agreement). lly I lush S. Fullerton Jr. Associated Press Sports Writer) The Boston Braves and the New York Yankees have found themselves In unpleasant spot with no apparent way ol getting into higher places in the standings. They both have shown themselves to be good clubs, but not quite good enough to overtake the flying leaders of the two circuits. The Yonks are third In the Ameri can league with an average of .563. lev me arc o'. games behind Wash- jletics are soaring way up at the top with a .745 mark. The Braves have a .520 average but cannot get out of fourth place In the National league as the St. Louis Cardinals remain In first place while Chicago and New York fight It out for second. i BoMon Takes Cubs. ,. j Boston Improved Its standing con-1 slderably yesterday by defeating Chi- 1 cago's Cubs 3 to 1 In a brilliant pitching duel. The game produced IS strikeouts, Fred Frankhouse and K t; nar ley icoot fanning eight each, and ouly eleven hits, six ol which went to the Cuba, Chicago dropped into third place as the New York Giants continued their winning streak of four games with a 3 to 3 victory over Cincinnati. Alter battling on even terms all the way the Giants bunched three hits for the winning run in the ninth inning. The Giants, how ever, could not gain on the Cardinals. St. Louis put In a busy day of slug ging and took two games from the Phillies. 7 to 3 and 13 to 4. Chuck Klein hit his fifteenth homer of the season In the first panic. Brooklyn took a 6 to 3 decision from PutAburgb as Howard Gro&k losa, youthful Pirate short lop. boot ed one at a crucial moment and pared the way for three runs in the eighth. Solon win Again. Washington did all the gaining In the American league, wl nnl ng its ninth straight game, while the strug gling Yanks lo$t one to Del roll and slipped back another notch. The Sen ators hammered the St. Louts Browns around to win 9 to 3. Vernon Gomez. Yankee pitcher, weakened in the tenth Inning of a duel with Vic Sor rel! and gave Detroit two runs and a 4 to a victory. It was Detroit's first triumph after six straight losses. The leugue leading Athletics also met with a reverse and had their margin cut to three games as Cleve land took a one-day stand to 4. Rellef Pitcher Bill Shores struck a wild spot in the eighth Inning and walked in the tying run. then an error by Foxx gave the Indians two more. The Chicago White Sox also broke a lining streak of six frames with a to 4 victory over Boston. By Mm. liny Wilson (Observer Correspondent) IMBLER, Ore.. June 15 (Snecial) ; The Imbler racket wlelders journeyed tabllshed Ho La Grande yesterday to meet the which Wyi tennis stars of the La Grande club. 3:29.7 In 1930. The La Grande players started the I Bartlett Ward, a 17-year-old senior day In great shape by ralcine both 1 from Weatherford. Ok la., won the -matches of men's doubles. Bob - third heat-of the 440 in 505 sec- Oesterling and Roy Nelson downed onds. Lylo and Chve Wilson 6-4. 6-1 and j Dile Smith. Pretty Prairie. Kan, Harver Carter, coach and manager of ; and George Savage of Mount Ver the club, and his brilliant young : non. III., won the mile races. Smith partner fought an uphill battle to had the better time or 4 minutes .finally win from Wood row Westen-i 29 2-10 seconds, while Savage was itow and Ray Wilson 3-6. 8-6. 6-4. ! three-fifths slower. Dennis of Lu Lyle Wilson and Bob Oestcrliug. dington. Mich., raced stride for stride mee'.lng in singles, were both going! with Smith down the stretch only to in top form and It was anybody s fail within a yard of the finish. He match until the last set. The wrores 1 crawled across the line in fifth were 7-5. 10-12, 6-2. Ray Wilson ; p!ace. won 1 rom uon ron re n m a t nree set struggle 6-3,'3-G, 6-3. "Shrimp" Reynolds was out for revenge against Pete Westenskow who won from Pete i at Imbler and took his measure quickly 6-3. 6-0. Cllve Wilson won the first set from Rov Nelson G-3 Sport Slants 444444 $$4$44$444e4i& By Aan i. Gould (Associated Press Sports Editor) I talked with Stanford's ronrh Dink Templeton. the day he decided r Is Recommended For Merchants "Clear thinking and diligent appli cation must dominate the merchan dise field in 1932." stated Mr. Frank M. Mayfleld, president of Scruggs, Vandervoort and Barney Dry Goods to take the wraps off his Twenty company, St. Louis, .Missouri, In an interview with Mr. David J. Wood- lock, manager -director of the National Retail Credit association, which was forwarded today to H. B. Parker of the La Grande Credit association local bureau member of the N. R. C. A. Grand of the collegiate cinders. Ben Eastman, and turn him loose for the cast to rave about. "I've had my fineers crossed all morning." Dink readilv admitted. "I don't know what Ben will do out here. I've broueht too manv Eood middle distance runners back east and had j Mr. Mayfield will address the nlne them disappoint me to be sure what i teenth annual convention of the Na will happen. ) tional Retail Credit association at St. "But Ben can run, when he is ' Louis. June 16-19, and his subject right. Don't make any misUke about iwi11 be "Let's Plan Our Work and that. I'm not kidding you when ljWork ur Plan." say this boy is the greatest I have: "This Is going to be a good year ever seen." ' J for merchants to do some clear think- After Eastman forced Vic Williams ; ing. Most of our problems can be of U. S. C. to a world's record quar- J sclved by analysis: few by fretting or ter-mile and then returned 55 min-! worrying or stewing." Mr Mayfield utes later to breeze a winning half j said. "Volume and profits certainly mile in 1:54.4. the critical eastern are not going to come easily. The boys were ready to take Dink's words j probabilities, in most cases, are that literally and add a few embellish-! the former cannot tw inrrpwl nrul ments of their own. i the latter will show imorovement For sheer beauty of stvle and as aicnlv br better methods nf intmni half-miier I would not class Eastman ! operation. Wlth. thereat Englishman. Douglas j -Many a good store is going after Elwyn Dees of Lorraine. Kan., suc cessfully defended his shot put championship. The husky Kansas boy shoved the 12-pound shot 56 feet 5 inches. Hees holds the interschol astice record of 58 feet. Warren Demur is of Prineville. Ore., u. a. Lowe, the nearest thing to poetry 01 motion that modern tracks nave Known, not excepting the well known Paavo Nurml, However. Eastman has the stuff to be unbeatable at the 440 and 880 for his next two years of college compe tition. He is better now than Ted Meredith was when the famous Peun U,SJSr.A5SS . a a a . If-?" J ol hectic ef- 440 in his varsity season in 48.4. East volume at all costs and in so doing is yieiaing to tne temptation of an opportunistic sales policy. Distressed merchandise, flamboyant promotions and the old 'hurrah' methods can ruin the reputation of good merchan dise that has been years in the mak ing. Planned stocks of price-right and fashion-right merchandise will - j fort, and will leave the store using UrRr J,?,VI PKi ra f 1931-32. Let's remem- v?flSnlJ u"? u 47-8itr we will be in business next year tf ffi iU,2?J 10 hit1ine land for years afterward serving the wIS5!.I V ; J?Uai"J? tne; same clientele. Let's adopt no policies mark Meredith set at Cambridge in now for whlch we wln b sorrTVhen Camera, Remond To Fight Tonight NEW YORK. June 15 OP) Prlmo romoro nnri pat Redmond, whose ag gregate poundage is 510 pounds, will struggle through ten rounds or less of boxing at Ebbetts field, Brooklyn, : tonight. . i Camera, the 260-pound Venetian.! rules a a to 1 favorite over the 250 pound Irishman, Redmond, whose ex-; perlence here has been obtained in a few six round bouts in the outlying fight clubs. The bout was to have been held last Wednesday night but rain Interfered. j Ernie Schaaf and Jack Gagnon, Boston heavyweights, are matched in ; the ten round semi-finals. Bat Battalino, featherweight cham-1 pion. also swings into action tonight, meeting Johnny Datto of Cleveland In a ten rounder at Hartford, Conn., Battalino's crown will not be at stake. Madison Square Garden will put on two shows this week. Phil Zwick. Cleveland feathrweight, battles Jim my Slavin of New York, in the fea ture six-rounder of a new talent' show tonight, and on Thursday, Al Singer, former lightweight king, will start a comeback: campaign against Lew Masseyof Philadelphia. Young Corbett of Fresno, .a lead ing welterweight contender, encoun ters Meyer Grace of Philadelphia in a ten round battle at Hollywood, Fri day. . . - Illinois uses about 25 per cent of all limestone used in the country. It is, estimated that Illinois, farm, ers will produce more than 20 n cent of the commercial soy bean crop Close Out SALE Godkyear TIRES 20 Discount AH Weathers 15 Discount Pathfinders ' W.H. Bohnenkamp Company Children's Hats Straws and Braids . Snappy Styles, Special Priced " 25c to $1.98 Norton's Kiddy Shop See It Tomorrow ? TRADER HORN his senior year. ' business Is normal again." and lost the next 6-1 when it beean i scored ten points by winning the iviniiiK mm mov maicn ana two matches of mixed doubles had to be postponed leaving La Grande one match to the good and three to play with the outcome as much in doubt as at the beginning of play. javelin throw with 179 feet 2' inches. j ne javelin throwers were hacdi capped by the slippery grass and A KID Big Bn is fust a gangling kid now. with great natural equipment, a big shock of sandy hair and a modest disposition. Not even his college mates can make him think he has done anything out of the ordinary. He likes to run. but has considerable to learn yet about pace. Williams is more 01 the greyhound their marks were far below the in-! yp with greater experience than terscholastlc standard. , Eastman and a terrific finishing Kred Kowland of La Grande. Ore- finished fourth in the first semi final cf the- 120-yard high hurdles a yieia-01 101 pot mas 01 seen cot- nnai c tne- iao-yard high ton per acre was obtained at Tifton. and seventh -in the finals.7 i On., when fertilizer was used, where I Jimmy Owen of Maolewood only 313 pounds liad been grown be-j won the 100-yard dash afier being: nnd Meredith the B30 at Stockholm fere. second in the Flowest qualifying her.t. ' in 1912. "kick." These two ought to restore your Uncle Samuel's supremacy in the Olympic middle-distance races In 1932, something- your -uncle- has not Mo.. ! enjoyed since Reldpath won the 440 PLAY-OIF Kfctjt IKLII RAlTtf .Inn 1 iM nf..-., of the tie between Salem and Silver ton Junior leagues for the Marion county championship in the Ameri- ' ran Legion baseball seri will be at Mt. Angel Wednesday afternoon. Sil- ; verton tied the series by delentiiu; Salem here yesterday 1 to 0. Salem won the first game of the series at Silverton Saturday 7 to 6. Met! RAW TO UK 1ILMI D QU1NN LEADS IN HANDICAP GOLF TOURNEY The first nine holes of the final match in the spring handicap tourna ment was plrtyrd at the public goif course yesterday near Lone Trt-e. Bob Quu-.n, cardim: a 47. had Pluvd An derson, who shot a 60. four down at the turning point. - The maun will be finished ome time soon. Qu:im reached the finals by de f ratine Lyle Kiddle one down in an la-hoie match i&t week. Roy Once and Wiles Latham both en,uuiled the public course record for 1H ht yt-sierunv 1th (H KE WORK. June 15 (4W The Sun says John McGraw. managrr of the New York Giants will announce soon he has signed a contract to take a aeries of motion pictures. McGraw will receive 4230.000 the Sun says. McGraw declined to comment. 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