Pag Two
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE.
Saturday, April 16, 1932
'PORTLAND EVENS
; SERIESJN SOUTH
Wallops Sacramento 10 to
2; Frisco Wins Fourth
Straight Game.
HjT tllO AHcllltN VtVHH
BnncbnU rivalry between tho Stars
nnd Angel denplt tho coles tin!
iinmos, was At leant swinging to
ward their aldo today
Tho Angels of Los Aug lea turned
table on tho Hollywood Htnrs yes
terday and won 7-0 uftor three
straight lickings by thu Hollywood
tonm. Los Angeles scorod four runs
In tho first Inning off doubles by
Hnnoy and Bcott, single by Summn
and ft homo run by shceiy. Moss
hold tho Stnrs to flvo lilts and al
though ho isHiit'd nine pusses, ho
tightened in tho pinches.
Purl land Kvpim Srrlrs
Portland evened matters up with
Sacramento by taking yesterday's 1
gfttno 10 -3, Hup Collnrd was driven
from tho box under a Duck butting
barrage In tho firth after they hud
previously scored twice. Ttncup who
relieved Collard was touched for
four runs In the seventh nnd ninth
and the rally was finally ondod by
ailllek, who took tho box for tho
Senators. McDonald pitched steady
ball for Portland,
Oakland came out of Its hitting
eh imp yesterday to down Bcnttlo 7-0
In ft etoso gnmo. Pronchlo Uholt re
turned to tho Oaklund lineup after
holng absent for a week bei'iiuse of
n knoo injury, and materially aided
tho Acorn cause, ; Ho got a triple,
throe sitvjlos and a walk to drive
in two runs niul score two person
ally. Tho San Francisco Seals con t limed
their unhalted campaign against tho
Mission Hods and lust night rang up
their fourth straight victory. The
fiofro was 3-0. Tho Mission baU
men wore held to ono hit by Hill
Kendorson, Seal right hnuder.
Yesterday's results: K. II, I.
Lot Angeles 7 13 1
Hollywood , 0 A
Mors and Crontn; Tumor, Johns
nnd Dossier O'Mulley.
R. II. K.
Portland 10 IS U
Sacramento - an 0
- McDonald nnd Palmlsauo; Collard,
Tiucup, Ollllck and Wtxxlnll.
H. H. E.
Seattle 0 8 1
Oakland - 7 13 1
Walters, linker, Turplu nnd Cox;
alsh and Koehler,
R. It. K.
Bon Francisco 3 7 0
Missions 0 13
Henderson and Ward; Chaguoti and
llofnmmi. .
fir Smftr (kd
l"r.u-C H-nllv minium h n your iiri. ticm vrnzKr uiimy i iriiiniiii.v hip
I iilt.il stalm' main Impo tu win tin' l.loi) iiirtem run in the Olym
pic Rumen it l.n Aiiscltn III In Hummer. Ills iisMiult on liulimr rrroriui
nt t lit. mile, mill 1500 metci-H trim till) imwt fU'iiHullliiuil ttiln routitry
litift seen. Venr.ke. lowercil tin worlil IniliHir mile reranl to -t:10, mill
In inn attempt nt till' Willi nirti'rs, nicknamed tlie "Olympic mile."
Iu rt'lliutnl I lie Olwnplr ii'i oril. At Vein-lie rt-t uriu-il ti lilcll
m-linnl to nrrimrp fur eolli'iiis Hf tor HluyliiR ut ot M-Uoot five yiiirs.
Mr com lil urn the spccil, stmnliin niul tlui excellent pare JiulKiHi'iit of
a Miruil.
Baseball Standings
No $1000, No Max;
, 500 Given Refunds
; PORTHKSS MOrhlOE. V., Apr. in
We Mttx Schmcllnit apparently does
not bolievtt a world's lieuvyvvelRht
rhnmplon sliouM display hu wares
before handful ot Kpectators.
He refused to (to on with n sched
uled exhibition spurring match nt n
local theatre Inst nlfcht nnd some fioo
fans vlo were anticipating n Rltmpso
of the champion In action were rv
IXmded their money.
Joe Jacobs, SchmeHng'A mnnnpr.
snUl SchmelInK did not nppenr be
oium 100O Runrnmoo promised
llm from tho exhibition proceeds
lind not been pnld.
Boon nnd cntcnUs Rreeted the nn
nouneement Hint the mntrli hud been
rnncelled, but there wns no disorder.
Ily ttie Assoeluteil Tress
NATIONAL LKAIIUH
W. L. Pet.
rlilladelphln II 0 1.000
rmsinii'iih - a a .&u
Cliiclnnntl a a .600
Chicnso a 9 .600
at. Louu a a .boo
Brooklyn 1 1 .600
liooton 1 1 .600
New York 0 a .000
AMt'iltlCAN l.KAC.l'U
W. li. Pet.
WnshlliBton a 0 1.000 j
Ohlcniio 3 1 .780
Detroit a 1 .601 1
New York 1 1 .600 i
PhlUulelphin 1 1 .600 i
Cleveland 1 a .8:13 i
st. Louts l 8 .aso
Boston 0 3 .000
f COAST l.KAtU'K -W.
L.
Sim Pmnclnco 10 1
; Siteriunento 8 3
j Hollywood 7 4
! Poi'thmtl -.. 8 8
i Onklnnd - A 8
; Los Anpeles 4 7
j Senttlo 3 7
Missions 1 10
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,t
.646 i
.400 ,
.304 !
.300 ,
.091 'i
YKSTKtt DAY'S ItKSVl.TS
Const Lenpiie
8nn Prnnolseo 3. Mtssiona 0.
Sncnunenlo a. Porttnnd 10.
Hollywood 0, Los Aiurelcs 7.
Onklnnd 7. Seattle 0.
An orpnulwitlon cnlliog Itseir the f
'normni business co'.mell." ennvns.'vd
Asliertlle, N. c. and obtnlned ph-dKes i
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Boston 0. WA-thimiton 3.
PhllKdelphtu 8. New York 8. , ,
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Cincinnati 3, Chicaiio 8. !
St. louts 7. Pittsburgh 9.
Now York . PliUaaclphla 7. j
Brooklyn tt. Uwton i.
McCormick Quits
Colorful Career
To Coach Gophers
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MINNRAPOt t3 Just ft few
?rs apo a v,KXsecuttnn attorney In
t:outh IXikotA tn this 50-CMHcd !
horsolcsa ne sj.vnt six month ;
trvnkin: uj n tins ot horso tlitev.
H? wo an awt-tnt Vuitcd State?
dlMrtct Attorney. Botoro tha :c had'
Iwn a tumous athlete at tho I'm-!
vct-H'.ly ct cuth IVtkotii. Ms
vrt fvxMKill cch. ft:'.rt hsd ent
i tv,vt't it fY;uitc dv.rmy; the !
s-M v.ir s . Uciitotisut- ;
. v- Friink Mt-Connick nln- :
iVrM his l-.iw tome tS- sixv. and
' ' y will twonw ci ! ;w t tr of t
'I'rtic At tho University cf Minn- ,'
t -ts. tuvHttne llorlvrt O. "Frtta"
CrisVr. who trsnstorixM u rrsnce- I
ton a hpAd ftvtbal ivach.
'CvrmicK h.s ftrvctt tor tw
yram 5 backficld rvv.c!, of the
Vp!icr utidcr dicier aiut js horut
tvA.vchAU CvMCh, He bcllpvr It more ;
v"r.s;.tt to v.rjrc alons aml'i'. low.
. ;o than tvi exhort tut'.es to
" :ct.
Vi np'-xUitme nt ivmploiro the
;: orr-:Uion of M.ni,.eot' coch
v c ti Bc:i;e B:rm.i. Tulsr.e
w h . ha rv t urti t to h is a S n'.
ir.atrr a$ titts!l ch'.cf: corvr
Uav.er a tcanmte of B-ior.r.an c:i
;he chs:v.tuor?'litp 1915 M:nv.cyota
tU-vrn. ha rvturrtort tivtn Ohio ;r.tc
B.m-.an. w:.im, a:ut w-.U re
VI.cc T..t W:f:r.Ann. w ho to'.Ioat-d
lUr ..f rthxvton.
Phillies, With
Hurst Inspired,
May Go Places
y llerhert W. Barker
(Assoclnted Press Sports Writer)
If Burt Shotton lends hla Hailing
Phillies out of tho Nutioiuil league
Wllclernesa this season nnd he
threatens to ono of tho chief ron
sons perl nips will he tho sudden de
velopment of Don Hurst Into im ng
Krefwdve player with u retil enthusi
asm for tho game.
Despite great natural advantages,
Hurst's value to the club has been
lessened by an apparent lack of spirit
and fire. For four years ho has been
n steady worker at first base 'for
the Phils but nn uninspired one.
Now ho has become one of the
bin driving forces on t team firmly
convinced tlmt It Is roIiir somewhere
thin year. Shotton's men regard a
first division berth na n virtual cer
tainty. Hurst was one of the big stars In
tho Phillies victory over tho Ath
letics In the city scries nnd yester
day ho pounded out a homo run with
the bases filled tn the eighth In
ning to give the Phils their second
straight victory over the proud New-
York Olftnto. 7-0.
Hack Wilson's first homo run of
the year, coming with two on base
In tho seventh, broke up a pitcher's
dviel between Bill Clnrk nnd Tom
Zachniy and save the Brooklyn .
Dodgers an easy 8-S1 triumph.
At. St. Louis, tho world champion !
Cardinals battered Pittsburgh pitch- j
InK for 15 hits, ten for extra bases, (
yet failed to avert a tt-7 defeat, the :
Pirates bunching most of their hits ;
for seven runs In the fourth in- :
ntng. i
Lon Warneke. rookie pitcher, scat- ;
tered Cincinnati's eight hits nnrt Chi-
cngo ctxisted to an oasy 8-2 victory, i
Pitchers dominated tho American !
league schedule except at Phtladel- ;
phla where the Now York Yankees !
and Athletics put on another shtg- ;
glng duel that finally went to the '
A in the ninth Inning, 9-8. Foxx :
and Cvvhmno hit homers for the A's i
and Gehrig got his second of the '
season for tho Yankees, j
Bumps Hodley held the St. Louis
Bfowns to sown hit and fanned ten I
ns the Chicago White Sox. a vastly
Improved array, won a 13-tuuing :
struggle. 4-3. when Carey Sclph sin- (
gtott wmi ne oases uiicvit. -v,
Monte Weaver made his American
league debut for the Washington
Senators and blanked the Boston
Ked Sox on four hits. 3-0- Earl
Whttehltl. -cteran left hanck-r of the !
IVtrott Tiger, held the Cleveland,-'
Indian to three hits but It took a !
nmih-lnning rally to win for the j
Tigers,
N.B.A. Threatens
To Banish Champ
And Ex-Champion
Uy Cliurhti Dutikley
(Assoclnted Press Sports Writer)
CHICAGO, Apr. 18 (P) Jack Domp
soy and Mux Schmellng, past nnd
present ninstorB of tho heavyweight
boxing world, wero threatened with
banishment from national boxing as
sociation territory today.
Dempscy's troubles Involved nn old
enso whereas tho German cham
pion's concerned an alleged "ringer"
in a mntch ut Toronto. Canada.
General John V. CUnnln, chair
man of tho N. B. A. started an in
vestigation of Schmellng yesterday
after receiving n complaint from
George Paukn. Pittsburgh heavy
weight, thnt he was named as the
man tho champion defeated in an
exhibition match at Toronto, Apr.
1. while ho was spending a peace
ful evening In Pittsburgh. General
CUnnln immediately naked officials
of the Canadian boxing federation
for ' full details ot tho match.
,"If the man Schmellng fought thnt
night was advertised as Panka and
was somebody else, we want to know
nil about 11," Gcncrnl CUnnln snld.
"No ono can get away with nnythlug
like thnt In N. B. A. territory, nt
least. If Pnnka's charges are cor
rect, wo will huvo no other recourse
than to ban Schmellng In our regions."
Tho Dcmpaoy case extends way
bock to November, 1030, when ho en
gaged In a boxing show nt Columbus,
Miss., programmed ns the "Demp
soy doy celebration." Incurred bills
of tauoo wero left unpaid and the
creditors complained to the Mis
slsslpl stato boxing commission, n
member of the N. B. A. Dempsey
and his manager, Leonard Sacks, in
sisted that Demp-iey went to Colum
bus only in tho role of a referee and
had no promotional Interest and In
formed the commission and the N.
B. A. to that effect this winter at a
conference In Chicago.
1MBLER HIGH
WINS SECOND
GAME 12 TO 1
IMBLER, Ore., Apr. 16 Imbler
High school, which lost Its opening
bnscball game to Cove, staged a
strong comeback In the second con
test yesterday, defeating Wallowa
High 12 to 1 here.
McKlnnls held the Wnllowans to
two scattered singles while his team
mates rapped out nine blngles, three
of them triples by Sanderson, Jack
son and Wagner. Fowler hit two
safeties. Only J. Carpenter and R.
Carpenter managed to touch McKln
nls' offerings for basehlts.
The score: R. H. E.
Wallowa 12 6
Imbler .12 g q
H. Johnson and Bird; McKlnnls,
Pratt and Fowler, Mun&on.
Umpire: Joe Bushman.
National Track
Meet To Be Held
For High Schools
CHICAGO. Apr. 16 (VP) Despite
economies made necessary In nth-
i lotics, Amos Alonxo Stage, director
j of athletics nt tho University of Chl-
cngo. decided today to hold his 28th
nnnunl nntlonal lnterscholasttc track
I and field meet June 4.
I Invitations wero sent to 5000 high
( schools to send their youthful stars
into cue competition.
The 10.11 meet drew 620 individuals
from 144 schools In 24 states.
This year "the preliminaries will
be held on Saturday morning, In
stead or Friday, as in the past.
Union Students
Taking Part In
Music Tourney
By ftlrs. Ii. Z. Ten-nil
(Observer Correspondent)
UNION. Ore.. Apr. 16 (Special)
About 25 of the High school stu
dents are in La Grande today partic
ipating In tho Eastern Oregon music
' tournament. At the assembly Thurs
' day afternoon they went through
I their repertoire of numbers which in
! eluded violin, trumpet and vocal
solos, quartet and glee club singing
and orchestra music. Miss Erla
Clark, has charge of the orchestra
work and Miss Dorothy Crawford dl
dlrects the glee club work. .
1 Francis and Grace Hailing, Mrs.
. Leo Anderson and Vernal Nlelson re
! turned from a ten-day trip to Salt
Lake City where they attended the
conference of the L. D. S. church.
Ruth Baxter, who accompanied them
' remained at the L. D. 3. hospital to
j be treated for partial paralysis of
1 tho vocal cords.
j The warm winds the past few days
! have melted tho snow rapidly and
: farmers along Little creek report
' parts of their farms Inundated. The
! water has covered much territory in
the Benson and Peterson property,
j A six-pound baby daughter wos
: born to Mr. and Mrs. Guy Watts
Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Walter Vogel received 400
baby chicks this week. There have
been several orders of chicks deliv
ered from the post office the past
two weeks.
j Mrs. W. C. Lewis and Mae Shanks
returned Thursday evening from a va
cation trip to Seattle and Portland.
The Eastern Star kiddles had a
Jolly time at a party given for them
1 at the Masonic hall last Wednes
day. A short program was arranged
j which consisted of a recitation by
i ivitu isu vio, t uuui uy Aiuibt; ana
Julia Halsey: a vocal and a piano
solo by Mary Hutchinson; recitations
by Billy Gale and Vance Terrall; and
a solo by Ehrman Davis. Games were
played until time to eat and the
youngsters were thrilled to see the
gay table with Jumbo, the elephant,
huinpty dumpty. kinky headed Top
sy, and other old friends watching
over the good eats. About 40 at
tended the party.
Geno Conklin came In from On-
Tit,.....4nir nnri le Vint tint? at
! the home, of his brother. Roy Conklin.
Mrs. George annuo reiunuru w
Portland the first of the week after
spending more than three months
with her mother, Mrs. Mary Wood
ruff. The latter has made a fairly
good recovery from the stroke In
December.
PORTLAND PRODUCE
PORTLAND, Apr. 16 (VP) Live
poultry Net buying price: hens, light
0(10c. Others unchanged.
Butter, butterfat, eggs, country
meats and mohair, nuts, cascara bark,
hops, onions, potatoes, new and seed
potatoes, wool and hay quotations
unchanged.
SUGAR AND FLOUR
PORTLAND, Apr. 16 Pi Sugar
Cane, granulated $4.15 100 lbs., beet
$4.05.
Domestic flour Selling price de
livered: patent 49s $5.50; do 93s $5.30;
bakers bluestem $4.10: soft wheat
pastry flour $3.40 &. $3.60; Montana
hard wheat patent $5.0Oy$5.20; rye
$4.40 $4.60.
LONG HltlDGU IN SWEDEN
STOCKHOLM A concrete
bridge with a span of 590 feet to con
nect Stockholm with its western sub
urbs has been begun. It will be fin-.
Ished In 1933 and replace a stcfl pon
toon structure.
21 Track Teams In
Vancouver Relays
VANCOUVER, Wash., Apr. 16 (fl
Two hundred and fifty athletes
from 21 Washington and Oregon high
schools strlved for record breaking
performances here today In the an
nual Vancouver relay carnival.
Preliminary heats were held this
morning, with the regular program
of 10 events taking place in the af
ternoon. This program included 9
relay events and & additional com
petitions. -
The team entered included Grant,
Hill Military, Lincoln, Jefferson, Ben
sen. Roosevelt, Franklin and Wash
ington high schools, all of Portland;
Cottage Grove, Rainier. Chemawa In
dians, Salem, all of Oregon, and the
Washing'on entries, Longvlew, Cen
tralia, Elma, Camas, Woodland, the
state school for deaf, Vancouver;
Washcugal, Castle Rock and Vancou
ver high school.
Tiger Track Team
Opens Season Today
(Continued From Page One)
position. Several records are expected
to fall before this year's athletes.
Motor vehicles in the United States
consumed approximately 342,000,000
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It A IN AT PENDLETON
PENDLETON, Ore., Apr. 16 (JP)
Walla Walla, Pendleton, McLoughlin
and La Grande high school track
teams met here today In a quadran
gular meet with rain expected to
reduce record breaking possibilities.
It has rained throughout the morn
ing and every Indication pointed to
a continuation during the day.
Pendleton with Its practically un
tried aggregation, faced stiff compe
tition from the other schools, La
Grande being especially strong this
year despite the loss of several stars
from Inst year's great team. ' '
' " , ; : : '
WOLGAST AND
PANCHO FIGHT
FURIOUS DRAW
THE FIRST NATIONAL RANK
OF LA CRAXDB
Sound
CAPITAL & Sl'RrLVS $130,000.00
HOXOLVLU. Apr. 16 tJA Mldrrt
wvj;nirl as flyweight
rt:npiiVi In some Mate, fought a
furious ten round draw with little
luho of Manila m a return en
ipisv merit here last nticht, . A decl
s i on tor W ol cs l m t he ir pre v lous
bii'e heiv four rocks av resulted tn
s'.i annou'.u-vment of a Filipino boy
cott on box.r.; in Honolulu.
Settinir a fast pace In the open
ing c.nto. the little fellows never
lt up until ttie final gong. Pancho
mrcheii s:ediir and 5ot:dly to the
borfy while Wolpast. with tremend
ous bursts of speed, threir nn ar
Unohe iM: leather in the cool Filipino's
faCT It was anybody's fight until
tho tell.
Mcvt of the croxrd, approved of the
rfvion.
ram ho htiert Wolywt oit hla feet
:h fourth round. The Filipino's
foo:vrk all that saved him from
n trrr :'.: br:ttr.g in the seventh. And
she rct of the wt the two sluiced
it out t.e to toe, . taking turns
bouKcu'; cava o4her off the rops
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