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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE.
Monday, April 18, 1932
BEAVERS BEATEN
IN CLOSE SERIES
Sacramento JJoses Out
Jrortland J? our Games to
Three in California
By the Associated Tress
I Seattle's - IndtiuiB profited most
from the Sunday double headers on
the Pacific Coast baseball league dia
monds. . Trimming the Oaks twice
they, moved up from seventh to fifth
plaoe In the league ladder. The Mis
sions and Angels Improved their per
centages in games won, though they
divided honors respectively with the
Seals and Hollywood Stars.
'. Seattle stepped On Oakland in the
morning game 7 to 2, and . then
blanked the Oaks 4-0 In the after
noon to take the series. Phil Page,
pitched a one-hit game for the tribe
In the second contest Ernie John
son, Seattle manager In bed with i
cold, was; not needed with George
Burns taking his place, but thought
the ' double win "good medicine
Sacs Win Rerlm, 4-3
Sacramento .and Portland divided
the day's games, with the series hon
ors going to the Senators. The morn
ing gome, played in Stockton, was 6
to -3 'lot Sacramento, .but Portland
took the afternoon contest in the
capital 10 to S, Jimmy Moore settling
matters with a homer with two on.
.Hollywood and Los Angeles added
a game apiece to both their winning
and losing totals for the season, with
the Stars grabbing the first game 5
to 4 after 11 innings, and yielding
the second S to 3, The last game
was called In the sixth as the Stars
caught, a train for Seattle.
Benls Finally Beaten
The league leading Seals gave the
Missions their only win of the series
In the second game of the double
header ployed here. The morning
Contest went to the Seals 7-4, though
the Missions pounded Caster and
Wolf for 13 hits. The afternoon Bcore
"was 9 to 3. with Art Llebcr. Mission
huMr.! holding the Seals well BUb
dued.. : -.tt i-j; .
Yesterday's results:
Morning game: R. H. E.
Seattle :. 7 10 1
Oakland 2 0 2
Preltas, Turpln and Bottartnl; Phe
bus, House and Pool.
Afternoon game: R. H. E.
Seattle 4 0 0
Oakland 0 1 1
Phil Page and Bottarlnl; Kaslch
and Read.
Morning game: R. H, E.
Portland 3 0 2
Sacramento 0 10 3
Shores, Peterson and Palmlsano;
Preltas and Wooclall.
Afternoon game: R. H. E.
Portland 10 13 0
Sacramento ..... 6 13 1
Zahnlser, A. Jacobs and Pitzpat
pick: -a.Il.ck, Hubbell and Wood nil.
First gome: R. H. E.
Hollywood 5 ll l
Los Angeles 4 12 0
Shellenback and Basslcr; Mllclr,
Sweetland and Cronln. ((11 innings).
Second game; R. H, E.
Los Angeles 5 10 0
Hollywood 2 0 2
Stetzet and Campbell; Page, Tur
ner and O'Malley. (Called In sixth
for Hollywood to catch train.)
Morning garnet R. h. E.
San Francisco ... 7 14 2
Missions 4 18 ' 3
McDougall and Ward; Carter, Walsh
nnd Hofmann.
Afternoon gamo: R, h. E.
San Francisco 3 11 4
Missions ...... 9 13 1
Willoughby. Douglas, Henderson
and Ward; Lei bo r and Hofmann.
BRUSHING UP SPORTS...
By Laufer
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Baseball Standings
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W. L.
Phllndelphln 3 i
Chicago 3 2
Boston- 2 a
Brooklyn 2 2
Cincinnati 3 3
Pittsburgh 3 3
St. Louis 2 3
New York 1 3
AMKWCAN I.BAOru
W. L.
Phllndelphln 3 1
Chicago 4 2
New York 2 1
Washington - 3 2
Detroit 3 2
Cloveland 3 3
St. Louis 1 2 4
Boston 0 4
COAST I.KACtl'R
W. L.
Bon Franflsco ...12 2
Sacramento 10 4
Hollywood 9 5
Portland 7 7
Oakland 6 8
Los Angeles 5 9
Seattle 3 g
Missions 2 12
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Pitching Duels
Frequent In Biff
Leagues Already
By llerhert w. llorker
(Associated Press Sports Writer)
Not slnco the days before the live
ly ball have major league pitchers
demonstrated such Btrlklng early
aenson mnBtery.
' Tno season Is barely a week old
yet they have written Into the rec
ords 13 games In which the opposi
tion made not more than five hits.
' Dozzy Vance of Brooklyn and Hal
Schumncher of tlio (Slants have con
tributed two-hit masterpieces. Vic
Sorrcll and Earl Whltchlll of Detroit
and 81 Johnson of Cincinnati have
pitched three-hit games. Monte Wea
ver of Washington and Whitlow Wy
ntt of Detroit havo four-hit contests
to their credit. Tho flvc-hlt hurlcra
Include Pat Caraway of the Chicago
White Sox, and Dick Coffman and
Sam Gray of the sti Louis Browns:
Ed Baccht of the Boston Braves, Ed
Holley of tho Phillies, and Guy Bush
of the Chicago Cubs.
(Hants Shutout Hrnveft
Schumacher, young -St. Lawrence
university graduate, pulled the Olants
out of n slump with his excellent ef
fort yesterday and enabled them to
beat the Braves. 6-0. Johnny Ver
ges), home run with the bases filled
was tho big blow in the Giant at
tack. Urbamkl got both of the hits
Schumacher allowed.
Honey's five-hit gamo gave the
Baker Football
Team Schedules
8 Fall Games
school, but it Is planned to put a
nine In the field next year.
THREE IN TIE
IN TRAPSHOOT
HERE SUNDAY
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Five Permits To
Build Issued In
City Last Week
More permits to build were Issued
at the city office during last week
than during any previous two weeks
this year, and the value of new con
struction for the week amounted to
52280. The total for the first three
months was $5320, bringing the total
now for the year to $7600.
Permits Issued last week Include:
April 12 C. E. Bragg to erect
homo for L. Huntley on Birch be
tween V nnd city limits, to cost
$2000. - . .
April 13 Dale Cox. to alter and
repair an auto electric shop on Adams
between Fir and Greenwood, work to
cost $60.
April 15 L. J. Ebert, to alter
and repair a home on B between
Second and Third, work to cost $150.
April 15 C. P. Merrill to erect
building on Oak between Adams and
Washington, to cost $30. ,
April 10 Orvllle Wright, to erect
garage on Fir between Y and Z, to
cost $50.
ASHLAND TYPISTS WIN
MEDFORD, Apr. 18 OT Ashland
High school won first place In the
Southern Oregon typing contest here
Saturday, with Klamath Palls sec
ond, and Grants Pass third, and
Medford fourth. .'
in the shorthand contest Grants
Pass was first, Klamath Palls sec
ond, Ashland third, and Medford
fourth.
S-P-L-I-N-T-E-R-S
Official Publication ol
By the Associated Press
Careful hand work and attention
to details play an important part in
the appearance of this low English
cottage.
In the exterior, brick Is predomi
nant interspersed with stone, and
above the entrance door is over
lapped ' hand adzed sidlnir. This
same "siding extends around over
the main gable end up to the bird
house.
Woodwork around windows and
doors is of hand hewn stock in nat
ural finish or antiqued gray. The
roof is variegated gray-black slate
or flat tile, and chimney pots are dull
red terra cotta. The wall should be
of well-toned dark and light bricks.
This wall should be well groomed
with planting and vines.
The interior has a large .living
room, dining room and kitchen, and
upstairs are four bedrooms and two
baths.
Approximate cost or construction
is from $10,000 to $12,000. depending
upon local condition, prevailing
labor and material markets and the
owner's choice of materials. The
house should be located on a lot at
least 75x100 or 150 feet, and placed
at least 30 feet back from the side
walk line.
slugger and capable of taking plen
ty of punishment. He weighs 130
pounds. '
In his first bout in several months
Hnrdwlck won a decision over Bob
McConnell, of Burns, in a six-round
battle Apr. 0. .,
BAKER. Ore., Apr. 18 (Special)
The Baker High Bulldogs will play , Trapshootcrs at the La Grande Gun
eight football games next fall with cluD participated in next to the final
Enterprise, Prairie City. Nyssn, On
tario, Pendleton, La Grande, Nnmpa,
Caldwell and Mac-Hi, Coach George
scoix announced Saturday, on coin-
round of the annual handicap shoot
yesterday at Lone Tree, with three
tying for a leg on the trophy Roy
Forrester. Floyd banning and John
plctlon of negotiations with the oth- ! Garit-y. Several members now have
or schools. Four of the contests will two Ie8s on tne trophy. Next Sun
be played here and four on opponents' f wUI be tne fInnl dfty and there
fields. Is a strong possibility of a tie devel-
The schedule follows: , !P. which would require a shoot-
Saturday, Sept. 24 Enterprise. i - . . v
tjiere 4 . T 1 On May 1 a shoot for the Hot Lake
i i . t 'trophy will be held, with the details
rnnne Liiy nere. to be nnounced later.
Friday. Oct. 7 Nyssa, there.
Friday. Oct. 14 Ontario, here.
Saturdny, Oct. 22 Pendleton, there.
Friday, Oct. 28 La Grande, here.
Friday. Nov. 11 Caldwell, here.
Thanksgiving day Mnc-Hi. there.
Local fans will be given an op
portunity to size up the 1032 Bull
dog gridmen next Thursday at 3
p. m, when the spring practice squad
meets an aggregation or alumni on
the municipal field. Admission will
bo free, tho coach said. Lineups will
be announced early this week.
Spring football practice this year
is the largest ever and the new ma
terial looks good, Scott remarked.
Duo to lack of facilities and un
favorable weather conditions Baker
High did not go in for track this
Sino-Jap Battle
Invades the Ring
PORTLAND, Apr. 18 W The Sinb-
Jap fray will be fought on a new
front here Tuesday when a battling
son of Nippon and a fight-loving
Chinese boy meet in the ring of the
municipal auditorium.
Suero Hlrlkawa, a husky young
battler Just over from Japan,, and
j Ah Wing Lee,-who already has made
a big name for himself in Pacific
Coast rings, will meet In the main
event six-rounder on the Tuesday
night program. Both are light
weights. Hlrakawa proved he could take it
as well as give it when he met Goldte
Hess of Los Angeles in 'a training
bout In a gym here Saturday.
TWO ENTERPRISE
BANKS COMBINED
(Continued From Page One)
holders of both banks as a matter
of good business and has been ap
proved by the national and state
banking departments. The present
officers and employes of both banks
will be at your service. Customers
of both banks may continue to use
their present supply of checks."
( Sunday scores: 16-yd.
II. Forrester 23
I F. Lannlng 23
T. Hollister 23
jR. Van Bibber ......... 23
t L. Gower 21
:C. Woods 21
: A. McAllister 21
John Garlty . 17
THK VAN PETTEN LUMBER CO.
PORTLAND BANK CLOSED
PORTLAND. April 18 (ff) The
Mount Scott State bank was closed
today after having been turned over
to the state banking department Sun
day. Harry E. Hall, president, said In a
formal statement, "This action was-!
made necessary by heavy cash with- I
drawals on the part of depositors. '
and by the general depreciation of j
securities, coupled with the inability j
of debtors to meet their obligations.
The actfbn was voiced by the board
of directors." !
Have you tried our
Hot Water Kalsomlnc
yet? We have about
26 colors to pick from
and you can buy any
quantity you want.
If you have some left
you can return It.
Ask me another:
.What Is the differ
ence between a new
penny and a dime?
Answer: Nine cents.
Lay a new oak floor
during house cleaning
time. . It costs less
this yeur to lay a new
oak floor.
Holiday: A nationally
accepted excuse ito
quit work.
You can re-roof this
spring for less money
than In many years.
See our sample panels
of composition shin
gles. In the melodrama of
life the joke Is always
on the man who can't
laugh himself.
VAN
PETTEN
LUMBER CO.
Good cedar shingles
are cheaper right now
than they ever have
been. We will have a
new car of cedar shln-gles-ln
thle week.
Have you noticed
that whenever you
get off some thing
good, there is always
a fellow nearby who
says: "Where did you
hear it?
We Sell To Sell Again
The Mount Scott bank was caplt-
There are two other 6-round bouts ! alized for $50,000 and had deposits
and three 4-rounders in the sup- 1 of slightly more than $500,000, Hall
porting cast. said.
BUTCHER WILL
FIGHT BAKER
MAN APRIL 20
BAKER, Ore., Apr. 18 (Special)
Crct Hnrdwlck. 132 pound boxer of
Baker, will meet Gerald Butcher, of
(-mint's ia-u tnumpn over isrooK- ' 0f Mr, am.ia.e n.nt . . .... .
ivm in ii limine,, . .in, ... ' " ''" v.tvt. iiui oranae. in me main event or a
ln in 11 innings. A single by Chuck : EnRtern Oreirnn or stnt.. m.. . i
Lack of finances blocked n plan I E'muire theatre bulldlno Anr 20
Butcher Is reported to be a hard
si'Nii.ws itrsn.Ts
Coast I.e:iiie
Sacramento 0-5, Portland 3-10.
Hollywood 6-3. Los Alleles 4-3
Oakland 3-0. Seattle 7-4.
Mission 4-9, San Francisco 7-3,
National League
Brooklyn 0. Philadelphia a.
New York 6. Boston 0.
Cincinnati 3. Pittsburgh 4.
8t. Louis 1. Chicago 4.
American League
Boston New York, postponed.
Philadelphia 11, Washington 3.
Chicago 1. Cleveland 6.
Detroit 0, St. Louis l.
Klein, double by Don Hurst and
triple by Hal Leo decided tho duel.
Bush stopped tho world champion
St. Louis Cardinals cold and the Cubs
won 4-1 with Hlggs Stephenson driv
ing In three runs. Pittsburgh scored
three runs In the ninth to beat Cin
cinnati. 4-3. In the other National
league game.
In the American league, St. Louis
nosed out the Detroit Tigers, 1-0, al
though Vlo Sorrel! allowed only three
hits. : A pass to Ooslin, followed by
A sacrlflco and Kress' single pro
duced tho winning run in the eighth.
Coffman gave the Tigers five scat
tered singles.
Kiirllsliaw Fans 12 Men
George Earnshaw fanned 13 mon
as the Philadelphia Athletics trounced
Washington. 11 to 3. The A's drove
Fred Marberry out of the box In
tho fourth Inning and battered three
other Senator hurlcrs over the rest
of tho route. Jimmy Foxx lilt his
third homer.
Cleveland stopped the Chicago
White Sox. 6-1, on n six-hit ultch-
439 j tnR Pcrrrmrtuce by old Oeorge Con-
iuiti. u nniie oox casion. Willie
Komm, another former White Sox
star, collocted threo hits, was walked
twice, drovo In four runs and scored
another.
Cold weather forced postponement
of the New York Yankees-Boston
Red Sox game at Boston. Ruth came
down wltli grippe. The Babe did
not expect to travel with the team
for an exhibition game at Spring
field today but probably will start
In the double-header Tuesday.
to Initiate baseball at the high i
Boy Speaks First Time After 97 Operations
Predatory Jackdaws
Puzzled by Hie mysterious disap
pearance of a number of tin hold
ers for flower from graves, nn Kng.
Ilsli church verirer discovered they
were being n-niovcd by Jackdaws,
nnd found it bo:,rd of them In the.
'Inircb toAvor.
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
OF LA GRANDE
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CAPITAL & SURPLUS $130,000.00
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i NON-S!D FOR LIFE ' J
Krnukle Powen, It. of Kairmoiu. h. a.. soon win be able to call to his
rhums nnd cry nnil nwike nil the noUes of hovhood for the flist time.
Horn with a eonlrlrtiMl Uirmv. nhlih prevented him from making a
sound, lie was taken to a hospital In Fiilmiont. w. u.. hK home, when
llirr years old. During the pat twu ear he undertone 91
lenitlons, four of them major, for the it year and n half he lias
not been given nn nncMhctlc. Tllrniish tt all he ha kept normal and
gay. The larn Is now enUj-jed, f rankle ran vtilsx'r and .won
will talk aloud.
THIS tire. NEVER wears smooth. It has pat
ented holes which air-cool its far thicker
tread and then form a SECOND safe, grip
ping, anti-skid tread when the first one wears
off. It's the only tire in the world that has anti
skid protection right down to the LAST MILE.
See it find out how little more it costs at our
store.
ITWe carry a complete lino of Seiberling Tires f r QqH
ILat all prices. 28 x 4.75 Standard Balloon . .$0.0 jjfl
Sold exclusively by
Bohnenkamp'
LAST DAY!
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