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Saturday, December 26, 1931 Page Two LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. r WATCH OUR WINDOWS For Unusual Savings Quit Business Sale CONNER'S PUTMAN'S Honolulu Eleven Downs Oklalwma U. HOJfOLVlCT. Dec. 28 W Trie far -arm has won another Intersectloeal 4notDali game, this time a-fla the funlvers.'.y of Oklahoma hxisg to xfrc Honolulu town team, amaleur fell -star aggregation. 39 to 20. 1 The Townie won with three rapid-fire touchdowns In the tost- lire jminutes ot play. Oklahoma toad led (3b to 7 at tbe hall. although tbe floral players made tbe firs toucb ;dcwn. Tb visitors weakened no fueeably in tbe bat half. ! Much of the game was pHjed In Khe sir, Oklatooma compSetirj: 11 of! 25 attempted passes, and- tbe town Steam tliree of eifht. it i tt -r ,mcK naiey is Batting King In National League 'cker. batt.ng' race" tbe K.tlotral j .leazue bas witnessed rn nearly 40 W smalls has been decided In ! gasor of Chick Haley, bespectacled feinrer of tbe . Louis Cardinals. I The offictal totur averages, re-, leased yesiemzy. credit Kafey with j ian anrare of ZiSO. Jess tban a full ' STrerrV tL Z York Osama. and Jtm Bottomley of tbe Cardinals. Jerry came In aecond with a UtM ' ' ! inarx and BoUotrJr third at .582-1 aCnel laCrT T"rar -1 eat out Dan Broutfcers of Brooxlyn f771. .f ily tbe margin of 51 to iSO bad confined all ye to tbe yt been nLry to carry tbe per- P- tfc centagts out to a frrtb ffgure to f Une. itb no one decide tbe bauing cbamptoesblp. lhf ST' Aierages la general for 1931 were! ' Jar be'xrw tbe 1930 marts and only j J 1 Ithre payers who fmlsbed imolf- S' ? V3 qtff" She leading 10 year ago were ab! U3J- W 3 Vto repeat; Teny. who won tbe ISO 00 fshmaa team tour title wnb a .401 mart. Cbucx Kteta J fefW bul (of tbe Phillies and Fru OTwl j J tll0.7T of Brooilrn. ; er cn 1 road to gnd glory wttb- f Klein flubbed fourth wtth a J3Sjcut watoper dur-.ng tbe lt tbe aTerare and O Doul was only one i ycf" ' t , . . . . point furtsber back. Bablnd tbem ! ti ,f CO" came Cbarley Gftmm. Cbiearo. 31: .B( HorritJiT. Cbteaeo. 306: Ha-i a ; rel Cuvler, Cblcago, -330; E.fcn Al .Jen. Hew Tort. -329. and Cbarlrs guilts, Ki ew York. 2tZ. SPRINGFIELD, Ohio, D-e. 2 iA -"William T. "Bill" Stobbs. wbo brought hH 1931 Wiitenberg college i Steam through an undefeated seajon. t lis being cofuilderHl as possible bead Scotch at Waihinzton and Jefferson college, it was learned today. To UTieeUng Reaister said W. ft r'J.'s somewhat dtsastrous season this -year bad subjected Bill Amos, pres , ent coach, to considerable criticism wbj undergrsduates and alumni. 4 Value for Yonr Money J There's ft lot of difference belweeo wise spen-JItig and sjoaatSeriaff, 'Country Home, playes' Work As Hoosier Track Coach i. t BLOOUIXGTOX. Ind . t They do not call bun -Silenf or "Siipper" Jor any of tbe other nicknames that mleat hare bt?h-powercd publicity t-talue. Few even call ban "coach--' Instead, most of the atbietes and studrnta call him "Mis'er- Hayes B. C. llayes. coach 01 football and "track at Indiana university. P The anvil chorus that has sound tcd to often la these southern In fduns hills Is silent this year even .though the Hoo-:er only won ocie JB:g Ten footbsU game. The reason Is that Hayes cross country team recently won Its fourth consecutive Big Ten title, holds the j National A. A v. title. Is nnfefeaied i in its last ta-niy dual meets, his ttiark team sound pUced fifth In the r"l31 national rollortste meet, and '.'another track season Is approaching. Hayes didn't do all of that in a ifday, and alumni and students havej 'ccnfldence he will show similar rc- suits In foo'.ball. J Indiana best trie tour tail-enders ln a conference rlianty football tour- namrct and held Northwestern to fl and Uiat gives hope for "next j" jear." anyway. llns. gmy-balrfd, little and most ;sllcnt or coxchtt. grrt out of bed one i- nii!ht afti-r the 15i0 season to ans l"" ttHiihone call. As a result She tc.k on the loot ball Job In addt tlrn to his others, jt Ills metliods are Individualistic. He I never s-eears slid seldom raises bis vcice. He does not believe In pro Jlonged practice sesstons. He fre-S-qttenily watcha his squad work for S twenty minutes without saying a fvord. But be bas a knack of betas; tt tbe spot tshen a player makes a mistake. Known as a Dhrsica! corwlitirmer of athkles. be retards mental con , rlitlon eoually Imp-irtant. He frr- quently iir;:i..i las players with TULANE HOPEFUL !: ; AS GAME NEAKSj Regard Trojans' as Not! ; bupernuman merman Keeps ringers Crossed. Br 1Mb! llowtiui! Rea Soorts Wrtteri p i q (rs"VA ril Dec. 25 Tu- lanes Green Wire, t-jutopped a It swept the eridiram of toe tooth tfcls mno. roF-5 Into the final week of preparation tc-isy tor It crucial footfeal! r" i-h b Cm- rers'.ty of 6otrthern CsMoraia In tbe classic Ease Toarni-ret UK .fcere jin j Secret practice to on Use sefced- nle again tacay. aong w.-.h anotber ! . . . . . . . ; i t r 7 -y tour, cat II ss nwa tat te zxrne OS footoali was trp- perzoft m U rclnds of tie team KhKh mast aphfflJd tbe tmbeatea record of trjeoatrjra eonJererice in Ihe Eose BowL Blerman', f in-rr CYoe4 rman. bis team prooabJy w.U be beaten. S bcea appomted to carry on til poU all tbe wtiie keeple lis f lraers ' cle. crossed, is doicr tis utmost to keep j OterwaoUni f ink tbe prediction from o-curf trne. j The yrorarer Cocriikey already has Tfcat tie team isn't ore Hn I rtarted tbe big task of orerbaulinz casually tarpreaed by Sostbrrn Csl- j tbe club by two of tbe biggest deals llomia's tpira: d rjcord. seems ap-! In tbe Amerfcan leorje's winter paren:." Tie Oreecles appear to ret . rrari He ssaytjed Ostfiejder Car! Just as mucb plearare oct of tbelr i BeVnoMs and Second Baseman Jobn- I dally rrtd cbjces as tbrtr dany ei- i curslosa to cn X'T tbe commuriltsea atnier iayes ira tr . .'. ijz i. t s best entertainment. i Badley asd -Sid" Sam Jfcnes. foJ- CcacS BierrritTi predicts fcls boys ' Jowlns; throusb by trading Pitcher will rlre tbe Trojans a battle- : Bj Welland to tbe Boston Bed Sox "Soutbera Califorma bas a great ' for Ifclt Gzston. tram, we win grant, bat tbeir plat-! "And we tare Just started to ere are not raperbuman and I see trade.- Cecmskey aald. "We art no reason why car eirrtn cant snow j ready to trade any player on our tarm a rood esse. I will not go so ! club except Pitcher Tic PrasJer. If far as to say we will win. but am ; wr can get what we want -sure that rlctory Is far from ta- Anotber great Wblte Sol exseri posKble." ment in 1352 will draw tbe tnterest TBriMN TtKF, PIT OfT ! of tbe iMnrrtran league, especially LOS AKGELES. Dec. 26 J? With the rlTal managers. It Is tbe plan a day of rest behind tbem, tbe TJnl- i of Lew Focseca. successor to the rersity of Southern Caliiornla Tro-;liery Dome Bush as mansser, to Jans turned Into tbe borne stretch ; eocTeri Smead Jciley. slurring of tbelr sons football season today, j White Sox outfielder. Into a catcber. hopeful of cieanna trie last hurdle, i Be has performed as catcher be Tulane. at Puadtna, Sew Tear's ' tee but In tbe minor leagues, day. - i Vew Training rtsn While Troy probably will try to- To start has first term as pilot of puif. throurh tbe Creenles from , ns way wttb the highly ; 1 touted power thrusts, it Is known " c'-mMr T P? lase , m . . j Ernie pjntiert. all-America bJocktcr half, aptly put it. Wr'Te 1 '' " PjI U 't);S f " T' !s fhm vwr-tMrnu Tt ic j4aar f Ernie's heart. for one action a of tbesa ball hlra nw two before tbe Bose Bcwl j game. Ke expects to go easy on tbe rnea Trc duncg tbe Ixit two days. MAT PROX FATAL ST. VALBCBG, Safilu De-r. M A meow hunt on which he lost hi. way and stumbled for days tfcrcugh snowstorms may prove fatal tn Rudolph Bada. 28. With both U-cX. .frozen so badly they must be amputated. Bsada staggered yesterday Into a camp 40 mUes northeast of here, where lum berjacks were eating Christmas din ner. Be had used bis last two matches and eaten tbe last of a porcupine be had caught. i Briefly Told ? Hi ere U nothing that costs so lit lie J-nd com so far as courtesy. Halts 'Anvil Chorus' On Grid Losses S : a - : V ! ' r ' v "5 ' 0 7 .tit ' t iStj Vi. It "i 'f i i n. 1... v.. , t 1 .--S t t I fie Sox Will Be Mystery Teanj Of 1932 Season (Note: baseball ! shake-ups 1SC2.) This if another at ns on major league and per-specia lor I Br Mcs.Mson ! fAsBsocrated Press Sports Witter) CHICAGO, IX- M IP Chicago's f &-' S nil be Use mystery Mam ; of the American lexrae as aerer before wnea le nm opera lor tbe 132 el-tampaonship fli. j Sire tie dose of their futUe I t-avmpaign to escape tbe cellar Its j leuca the enure White Sox or- t fanJzaion has been sbtken so tbor- ovsaiT that few win Ea K (V Tlx -rAJ- Pyvp ln - fTh1 trie sarse. The "Old Borr en " Charges A. G-e-niskey. wbo directed tie team's policies ot th team wltb as fron ftnrl frorai the brntng. has pasted on: his son. J. Locrs CotxUs- j key. Has taken charge witn a reio 1 lotion to shake tbe club from top ny Kerr to wasfllTijton lor lnlteider the White Sox. Pocseea. a playing : manager, ha, ran 1U majors with his plan of no major league i compet.t on m sprmj tracing, sne :-;"" sprmg nio:aon Snlymlnor leWteams. a toTrmrookles wni come trp uext season foe Focseca to j wort irttb bat one of bis biggest j atjerotre, abthe condl- ? f, TSw'S rtf t4tl nrrs 1A tVwo r nh tilt sen- Lyons is reported to bare re gained tbe power tn his pitching arm and so bas Tbomas. but Fan- i seca won tea lust the same. East-West Game On Frisco Grid , Sly Days Away SAjtf FBAXCISCO. Dec 26 Six days of intensive practice before tbe I ftew Tears east-west Sonne game are in store for tbe football stars tn tbe Bay district, weather permitting. Tbe two squads have been unable to do much practicing during tbe part several days on account of rain, but wtth clearing weather, tbe coaches announced they planned to do some bard field work. Straight football was expected by followers of tbe sport after coaches of both teams admitted tbere was little possibility of grooming the struads for Intricate plays, due to the small amount of time left for practice. An aerial attack by tbe west which br oirtweigbed by Its eastern opponents, was ex peered, while tbe easterners planned to perfect line I smash pUys. Sport followers predict Bud Tos casl. St. aarya bacxfteld ace. will star for the west along with aCason. of SvTutbem afetbodist university. Also, tbe possibility of a punting duet was seen If weather coodUloos provide a sloppy field. a keen understanding of tbeir prr ra.e problems. He urges football players to com pete In sports all year, contending that an alter-season physical let down results In a mental let-down, with harm resulting to their studies. A discovery that Hayes' track squads ranked higher scholasticauy than the average male student caused tbe Faculty club to Invite him to explain bis training methods. The impression he created was so favorable that be later was elect ed president of the club the first atb tic depzi-tment representative thus honored. Hls ability to sense potentiality of an athlete Is Illustrated when be watched a stocky youth, without previous experience, tossing a Jave lin. Hayes took htm in band and two years later he burled tbe spear for a new American college record. His name was Wllmer Bine hart. BtE&MAX IB THIRD COACH FOR tiOrtlLR GRID LEAKER WINKFAPOLI3 or? Captain -elect Walter Hass of the University of Minnesota football team will have played under three head coaches at the same school when be concludes bin Tarsi ty career next falL When Hass was a freshman Dr. Clarence Spears, now at Oregon, was the head man. Then Hass played two seasons under Fnta Crtsler. Hass will be team leader under Bernic Biennan. who will relieve Athletic Director Crisicr of tbe grid coaching Job. 'Directed" Airplane An airplane is a dir:pt! craft just as an automobile or a bicycle. Dirigibio means capable of being di rected. Therefore aoythiog th sreed and direction of which can he couinc-lled Is propeiy a dirigible. CALIFORNIA AND GEORGIA PLAYING Supremacy of Pacific Loast Over bouth I aces New Test in Atlanta. Br Dillon Gratua' Assort U1 Press Sports Writer) , ATLA5TA. G-, Dec 26 ifh-Ttx mprBugy ot Pactlic coast fooebaii this wawa already - prored a$umi lour southern teaang. Xaced asor tert today m Caiilorm nut Georria j Teca lor &a inxeztecisocal c tartly garse on Gnat tte'jd bere. George. Flotricfci, Soutccra Uetbo cSirt and LoyoiJ of Sew Ozlt&zs tare tn&en before tbe SeTasuUr uzscis at Vu vestera xe&rcs td cov Georgia Tecix, -riih oce of lr-s vealust tfama, rszj he didd to &e ApptrenUy the enly hope of the scttt&ersers lies in tbeir parses, irbich bxie sJwnm to Inrt Utile tc rant&gs to preTioos gae,. Tecii ran n tisg pUys sre cott expected to brir resoits agaisA m. powerful Caliiamia lioe tiiat txU out-r?:?h t&c Dcrle fomrtis by zs&ny po-uis. Bobby Oodd, nted oce of ttr ecacirys ber; passers durir bis p la Ting days at Tencessee. cau snhhrt ! Tot" KMfTOAW' In series of baffTtrg tonsaxions and the Teltciettf' cfcaoces h.rctd j os tt;r motliiy to penetrate tie i bear's aerial deie rnltlj acreejied j paises. ! Couch ""Kiry E'12" Inzxam spent f zco5 of his practice period yeswr- da; siiercooa derHlsg defezises lor j tie passes be expected Tech tosboot ; nn bis boys. ' Ingram didn't loo or j large score either ny. Witix large wrigiit adnntaze. j CallXamla vas a sirocg f arorlte to 7 lxi today's gsirg. ' Proceeds frcci j tb con wst will go to tbe Seottiib Bite bospttal here. I Cftlrfocnia's oniy setback La inter- i sectxsal play caaie tbree years azo i wben Georgia Tech woa tbe 1929 Pasadena Base Borl gazse. 8 w 7. ' Tbe CaitlomiAriS remembeT tbis ; clearly and tbey Till sbov no mercy !, today. This Game of Golf Br O. B. Keeler The following is of some Interest to tbe competitors who. in tbe clas sic words of Leo DtsgeL play golf for goSd as well as glory a bit of alliteration which I seem vaguely, to Identify, thong h its actual orcein is reiatirely unimportant. Anyway, in tbe first place, tbe pot of goid at tbe ead of tbe Agua Ceii ente rainbow known heretofore as tbe 425.0(0 open has been boiled down to 815 000 for Uie b:g erent next January 13 to 15. This revision was tbe inrfim-t cause of some of, the prospecure compeUicTS Hrtg Leo. sessional tt Acts Caiiente. to,getfcteE tie consent of w. G. Boraui, taej p.. steveis. who has an excellent club president, to revise tbe pro- : , . rata also. Tbe consent was accord- i ed. and what tbe 25 leaders in tbe : big mocey-cbase will be shootljiK at j next month trill be tbe foliowine division: First prize. &SO0O-. second. $2500: third. 11 SCO: fourth. (XO; fifth. r.60; sixth. 650: seventh. 4300: eighth. M50: ninth. MOO: fenth. 1350: eleventh. 300-. twelfth. 1230: thirteenth, fourteenth, fifteenth and sixteenth, 8200; seventeenth, eight eenth, nineteenth and twentieth. slOO; twenty-first fifth. 130. through twenty- Trophies For Simon -Pares The leading amateurs will be re warded suitably, as usual, with tro phies provided by a fund not con nected with tbe awards in gold to tbe professionals. As in the previous Agua Caiiente tcrjrnaments. a qualifying round will be played tc reduce- the field ap proximately to 100 starters. This test will be held over tbe Sunset Fields courses at Los Angeles. Tbere , will be a test at the same time at ( tbe San Dieeo Golf and Countrv i club, for golfers tn that district, I Both testa wUl be at 30 hziss. if Exemptions Thick Exemption from the qualifying round will be extended to all former : national champions, the first 50 in tbe 1931 United States open Cham- , pi oris hip; tbe 33 qualifiers In the 1331 P. G. A. championship; the money winners in tbe 1931 Agua Call en te tournament; and all for- t elgn golfers. j It is estimated that probably not more than half tbe proposed 100 '. will be thus exempt, so there will ; c be something like 50 places to be apportioned, pro-rata, between tbe two medal tests, at Los Angeles and t San Diego. 1 A couple of days ater tbe big money tournament, by tbe way. there will be run at tbe excellent ! track of tbe Agua Caiiente Jockey ' club tbe winter edition of tbe some- :' what famous Don Juan Gentle-men's ; Plate. Tbe riders must be all a ma- ; teurs. sad they say. down Caiiente j way, that tbe Don Juan last sum- ' mer created almost as much interest ' as tbe -ladies' race." i Sport Slants ; By Alan 3. Gould (Associated Press Sports Editor. Albie Bccth Is in a saniUuium.' to a degree a victim of high-pressure modern football, but he may have some satisfaction in the knowledge that he "kicked" the Tale coaching staff back into tbeir Jobs for 1433. It would, of course, be heresy to ftdmlt as much around New Haven, but many of Eli's sons know full well the most Important factor in favor of the present Yale coaching rj-fiem vaa Booth's droptlck for the three points that beat Harvard for the first time in four years. It is a bit of irony that after all the lengths to which Tale re!orted m the campMtert to beat Harvard ; ibis yeir. the deciding fector was BRUSHING UP SPORTS . . . J SoiR OLD VEtRr.'i AT Thc SiiJ GTif (o&K), AUP6 UiSo HA5 SET A4 &J5A6S CP 5CCC A i cd tie pressure. They did not want nctbmfi more nor less than an old- lasaicmed fieid goaL Tbe Kiis adopted tie 3otre Dame rsult." lxwlse engaged "Bui-ty" O Conner to sbow tbe boys in blue bew to cxk a 1 Rockne. Benny Friedmtn:was hired to pick out tbe best quarterback: material, develop it and tcacb Albie Bootb totr to DSsAT. .- AlibK Grew Thin All se2icn long at Sew Karen, sa,lr- UtfV A hcweTer. rrjs and tooueots were on Biit S;w York university, as Mee- weiS"t at speed. Polo pomes usu t!se Hamrd game. Old gracs wield-: ban pointed out quite clearly. wiU 1' have same thomogbbred blood, to spend anotber winter, spring and play tbe tottgrest scbedule It can ' A good cross is (hree-foarths or ctmtmer seekmg alibis. -get in iu with successive games 'seven -eighths Ihoronrhbred with Freely it was sell In Yale councils , against Rc! rers. Georgetown. Ool- f some other stockier breeds. that a IO-L--ii straight defeat by ' gs;e. P-rdue, Georgia. Fordnam and j Karrard wculd mean the end of Dr. , Carnegie. Marvin Stevens' regime- Conse- - "To carry out tbe de-cmpbasizine 1 Mentality of the Sexes pf' - ""11? - Tionsph engineered tn ' i. sasi tew mo-ments oz me same by Booth at one blow swept away sk. m-v.t. ..h .1. as he faw tbe hysterical outbust of ' The A good start has been made and it will only require each to secure the necessary amount. If you are not by one of the committee, and wish to help you may offering with Hugh Brady or Chester Thompson. UaHHBa9B A'-s wife So i-r,vt i "TUP 7 ' 3 C-'HjcCV; - - .bEtjA.'ic their iioulders about tbe Harvard stadium m tbe meHonr CusX of a ; late Xorember day. ; It's still tbe oid story, whet ber its Tale cr New River. This football agnation bas a num- ber oi queer turns. Ne-ar York -anixersirT. decrying orEr-cmpbasiS. forces tbe resigns - Uon of Bed Caicb Cbici iieeban. Sri t cJ fci? ptss; rwl hit? Wrip . 1 t, a . 'teams, and announces a reorgaruza- f :icn in keeping wi-lh popular poli - cies of -ourity.- -. '. and even things up.- remarked Mee- - ban. "Uiey cropped iionart tor far - doe." . ... ,,,., ;.. 4.v ccuraseol:s cami tma i stattdooint ol its adminutration by! ; ... , ! pbasLs and seeking the proper rente- ' A merican L Invites Your Co-operation and Assistance In The Campaign for. 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