........ .., . . . .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.
Kr3
1!'!6 rhrtrolrt Truik ....
1!!3 rtirtmlet CiKirh
1H' hrnlr( Sr.l.in
ISI-'H t hrtrolri KuodMrr
l.AKlJON CHEVROLET
1414 Adfcnu Pdoo.
... sr.-r.
. rx
.. na
.... 2t-5
CO.
. js II
1 rim
fj(i
i1 f I
1
THE MAYTAG MAN
HE BRINGS YOU A WASHING SERVICE
WITH MANY HELPFUL SUGGESTIONS
Do you know why boiling injures clothes; what causes yellow
spots ; when a hot rinse gives best results?
Do you know how to remove stains; why soap should be dis
solved before it is added to the wash water?
To these and many other important questions, the Maytag Man
nou-s ific answers. You will find him a courteous, helpful, trust
worthy representative of the world's leading washer MAYTAG.
Vs'V t
t rv t .
1 lWl
ue m 1 m 1 w 1
"' n r '" II Mil JTT K
'Iff' 7t19&9 J
i :tzj
THE NEW MAYTAG
IRONER. Maytag genius
has produced an innovation
in Ironcrs the Alakrome
Thcrrno-PIatc that heats
nine times faster than steel
and distributes the heat to
the clothes more evenly. Uie
the Maytag Table Ironcr
wherever there is an electric
wall plug.
PHONE for a free trial of
the Maytag Washer, the
Maytag Ironcr or both. Test
them on your own washing
and ironing. If the Maytag
doesn't sell itself, don't keep
it. Dinicvi payments you'll
never miss.
The Maytag Company
nxwton . ..io vta
Fodrd 1t93
Maytag Pacific Company
'22 2 Sixth SU Portland. Oif .
The 3Iay tag Shop
10,1 Fir. La Grande, Ore. Phone Main 639
TUNE IN Fbkt iW W.rUt Ri!o Hit evrr V B.C.
1;" t Ks.st Hi, Nrtk K,wy Mortily, la?4ftt
Kif, tjo?. !).wp.u.. t.T e.r. vo m . r.
AM P. C. T. Siaojiuii ttae u ce Ljc rirlirt.
p "The LATEST yM
p Delight
p in COOKING f
J Speed Oven
with jl
mirrorlike jS
CimOMIUM LINING
H ' r ....Jg
This summer, spend less time
in the kitchen and more time
for pleasure... A modern Gas
Range will make this possible.
n.in now to visit our complete
display of modern Gas appliances
or phone and our representative
will call at your convenience.
TAPPAN
GAS RANGE
Only-
$5 Dou'n
Allowance
15 Montis to Pay
Natural Gas Corporation
of Oregon
Coiner Fir and Washington Streets
rhon'e Main 9S7