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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Page-Two.-, Los Angeles In First Places: In Coast League MISSIONS DEFEAT HOLLYWOOD TEAM TO'HELP ANGELS Portland Loses to Oak land, 8 Jto 4 r--Seattle' Noses '.Out - Sacramento Cliib7'to6.:- ) , The Aamiclated Press Vw" Angeles was In first place In, tnVcpast league ."today through Its own, "darts' and the help of the Mls - Blon Redsv The AngeU knocked balls all around the lot last night to defeat the San FrancUco Seals 17-2. They, plied up, lf tlilllca In the first three tunings una tapped .rnatters off. with, seven mo'ro In the eighth and ninth, Eight of tho Angel runs were batted In by Baker, second baseman. The Missions triumphed over Holly wood 10-Q pushing, the stars out of first paceand giving the Angels a helpful shove In. It was the Reds' second straight win over the previous league, leaders. Six of the Mission?' runs cameffrbra the bats of Sonkey. Koenlg and Anderson. , , , . . KcbUIo took ' the second straight Mine from SACramehto last night, when two )?omc ,f uns in ,l.he ninth, Inning were good for three runs and u 7-0 score. The clouts wore made by Pete Scoft and Freddy Mueller, 'rhe' Senators rallied for two runs iri'thelr half of the Inning but failed to ac quire t,hjB tying marker. Timely base hits and five Portland' errors .combined to allow Oakland an 8-'vlctory over the Ducks last night. The game was cinched for Oakland In' the seventh when Mulleavy tripled wl,th the bases full,. It, was Oakland's second, straight, victory. yesterday's results: ', ' . . . B. H. E. Awfal ,:.....:.: i-i.ie 1 San,,Fr,ancteco ,Tr,Tr.. -,r- 2 ,10 3, BHerlia;, Herman and Campbell; Zlnn, Stlno and Penebsky. , ,.,,. B. H. E. Hlepns' ' 10, 10 3 Hollywood ., , 8 11 4 Batteries: Poll," and Blcci; Page, Turner, Yde and Mayer. . . . , B. H. E. Efiittiifl,,,,:..,,.:.........:::...:...:...:.. 7. u 1 Sacramento 0 11 1 Boweries:, alorp Page and Cox; McQuald, Tlncup ond'wirtsl - , K' h; r Fortfd'rid Z 4 7 8 Oakland, 8' JO' . .Batteries; Hubbell,' Orwall and Pal mlsano; Wai.sh and Gaston. iltO'AT MEETING . HELD AT UNION (Continued from Page One) BRUSHING UP SPORTS . . . urn H hi. By Laiifer The champions von but easily ' In the afternoou game by terrific battiug. Ixiwe'B work with tho-; stick was unparalleled, his four '' ihome runs makiuc a leagiiereo ord and Ma total of bates equal ing Larry Twltchell'a famous arhlerenient. Every one of these : hits went to far over Ibe left field ' fence that no fielder could bave koDt him from making the cir cuit Tiacl they been in the open Held. Two of the home runa were made In the third Inn frig. At tendance: 8000. The score: r t .Boston ....,209 015 21x 2f Cincinnati ..ZOO 040 00511 v Hase hits Boston, 10; Cincin nati. H. Errors Boston, 3; . Cincinnati, 6. Batteries Nichols ar.d Kyan; Chamberlln and, Vaughn. Umpire Swartwood. Time .of tame 215. me new YoRiCfoiSune TutS Mucrt. SPACE .To bobby lowe's remmwjle -feat- ill '1 wMtfgm He HEUOMlM, ausTrM.iwJ recoct 0T oFTftE IB PlrFEKENl DlSftMCES IN. WHICH Grande, attcnclecl, the meeting and pjedtced, Ut arando'g support for tills yeart Jiroject. Hey Farried a prom- Philadelphia Athletics, se. Jielp sell season tickets In La Qrando In placo of asking the stores to .close. , . T. B. Johnson, ot Lower Cove, who Yankees, Cubs Set Fast Pace Last Few Days Ity fJiiylo i'alltot (Assoclntetl Press Sports Editor) Returns from the yenr's flrs.t lntor sectlonnl strife wero ut luind toduy, and tho only outstanding benefic iaries of the movement appeared to bo tho Chicago Cubs In the National loague. the New York Yankees in the Amerlcnn. By sweeping all nine engagements with, tho Invaders from the west, the Yankees had passed Washington and are in first place. The Cubs, win ning eight of 12 from the National league's eustcrn delegates, Ukewlss entrenched themselves at the top. Cincinnati's lie As, lth nine wins and five losses at home, and the with seven victories against four defeats, were tho only other teams to show a sub stantlal profit. Washington failed to fatten its liad attdhded the creamery meeting at Btnni,lng nt tne expense of the vis rave lie, weanesuay, reported iniiv Payette folks were Interested and that a number of oxhlblts were being ar ranged from that locality. jQulto a few race horses, will be on thp ground, according to Lew Bidder, Ghalrjnant of tho sports committee. Ho Is getting things lined up and spates that present prospects aro for as good a .sports program as over qeioro...pai Ijees, rormer jocxey; Uing western clubs. Losing tlielr last four stralitht to St. Louis, the Sena tors wound up with an even break In ten games and a game and a half out of first place as they faced tho Yanks In a doubleheudcr at the sta dium today. It ii th's Homer Kelps Tho Yankees terminated their re markablo streak by nosing out Cleve land, 3 to 2, on the strength of raco ridd,er, will Jiuve. charge of thejBabo Ruth's smash into the bleach racing program and promises inter- era In tho tenth Inning. In so do cstlng track entertainment. mg, they became the first team in Cecil arlgijs. reported that more . tho American league history to cap- Em lth Hughes boys than ever before would, attend this year. r . yiyo fijimo carnival has been con tracted for as last year, and with tho nightly dances, evening entertain ment Is nbstired. to. 10. (i. Bill Clark, Brooklyn southpaw. Checked in with the day's best per formance in the National league when he beat the Pittsburgh Pirates, .I; to 2, , In 'four hits. Lefty O'Doul smashed a triple, a double and a'sln gie for Max Carey's- crpw. (Hunts Trim Itrds A big seventh Inning in which they scored seven runs, and knocked Si Johnson from, tho peak gave the New York Giants a 9 to 3 victory ovor Cincinnati. BUI Terry topped off the seventh inning uprising with his ninth horn em n of the season. Cljarley Orimm continued his batting rompage as tho Cubs took their final. from the Phillies, 0 to 4. Three singles ran the veteran first sucker's record to nine hits In the last three games. Chuck Klein gave the Phils three of tlieir runs off Guy Bush when he drove one out of to the flue handkerchief occupied the afternoon. Those present wero Mmes. Harry Car penter, Jesse Poster. Alvira Roup. Ed Purdin, E. W. Calvert, Daisy Wag ner, P. D, McCully. A. M. MtKlnley. W. G. Belth. Floyd Green, Dora Ham ilton, Laura Need ham, Alex Glllaspie, Art Wilson, Reta Cameron, Bill War nock, Bart Sprague, George -Dawson, Harry Mays, P. H; Gaulke, Charles Patten, Ed Leffell, Edith Halst. John Hayes, Ed Eben, Sam White, Homer Hayes, Art Colllnsworth and Malda Stevenson. Each guest was asked to write her name and date of birth day so those coining: next are apt to be remembered. Thursday afternoon, the flue of Sam White's residence was burning out and for a while looked as if the roof were on fire. The alarm was turned in and at once the truck was out but it proved to be confined sluht with two on base. Led by Waliy Borgcr, Avho wal loped a double and three singles, the Boston Braves defeated St. Louis, 6 to 3. The veteran Tom Zachary held the champions to five hits. ilasebatl Standings Ity the AHKmiatcu Pros NATIONAL I.KAUUK I W. L. Pet. Chleogo 21 D .700 Boston , 17 10 .630 Cincinnati 18 10 .620 .Louis .'. 15 10 .424 Philadelphia 13 17 .4:13 Brooklyn 12 10 .420 I Now York 10 14 .417 1'iUsuurijh 0 17 .340 AMritli AN' I.KAfU'K . . W. L. Pet. rjtw York .....io a .700 famfngton 19 9 .079 1 Cleveland i 18 14 .303 Detroit 16 ia .650 Philadelphia 13 14 .433 St. Louis 16 17 .409 ! Chicago : 9 19 .321 I Boston 5 22 .135 i turn 15 straight games at home. Washington bowed to tho Browns, 11 to 7, In a slugfest that produced 33 hits and used up four Washing ton pitchers. Lefty Grove's pitching and homo runs by Foxx, Dykes and Simmons featured tho Athletics' parting lick at Detroit. The score was 8 to 2. Smead Jolley's hitting helped tho Boston Red Sox break a slx-gamj los ing streak at Chicago's expense 13 JOSEPH PERSONALS By Mrs. Malda Stevenson (Observer Correspondent) JOSEPH (Special) Mr. nnd Mrs. P. D, McCully gave a dinner and skating party at the lake Friday eve ning in honor of the teachers who aro leaving next week. Those In tho party were Mrs. Stevenson, Lois OelsliiLrer. Ornlia Nofskcr. Malda j Caldwell, Beverly Scott, Frank Mc Cully Jr., Klon Mhthcws, Aubrey Estes and Paul Putnam and the host and hostess. Thursday, Wra. Molllo Mays was ploasantly surprised by 30- of her friends who swooped In on her with a covered dish luncheon to cele brato her birthday. After a dinner consisting of almost everything good to cat on tables on the lawn, con versation and games of drop-the- At Start of Solo Flight for Paris COAST LB AG I' K w. l. ret. j Los Angeles 28 17 .605 i Hollywood 20 ltt ,5Jl j Ban Francisco 35 19 .668 J Portland 23 21 .523 Sacramento - ...2t 23 .477 Ookland - 20 23 ,56fi Seattle 20 24 .453 Missions 14 30 .318 iksfUliilAYS UAMK9 'uot l-eaRiip Los Angeles 17, San Francisco 2. Missions 10, Hollywood 0. Seattle 7, Sacramento 0. Portland 4, Oakland 8. Amrlraii I-rajtue New York 3. Cleveland 2. Boston 13, Chtcago 10. Philadelphia B. Detroit 2. Washington 7, St. Louis 11. National League Pllsburgh 2t Brooklyn 4. Cincinnati 3 New York 0. Chicago 6, Philadelphia 4. St. Lou la 3, Boston 5. ! i n. it r .v , a Hi UiJtt 1 VK'jIii' iff f Ilk it. X t sat Tib-lo Qnnrxn nnlohr n tori Vila fmifth birthday anniversary Saturday at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Searcy. Jackie had his birthday cake with candles but did not have party. Mr. and Mrs. Hoy Daggett and Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Stewart went to Enterprise Saturday evening for com mencement exercises. Miss Sylvia Daggett, a sister of Mr. Daggett and Mrs. Stewart was a member of the class. Senator Hney Long Caught Off Guard WASHINGTON, Mfcy 19 () For all his versatility, Sena $ tor Huey P. Long was caught 3 off bose last night by Senator J Neely of West Virginia. $ After repeatedly taking com- mand of the tax bill debate, i loading it around to the rola- 3 tlvo climatic conditions .of $ $ California and Louisiana, the $ history of . Texas and the g- $ frightful state of the paving S outside the capltol. Long was - $ tempted by Neely into making S $ a comparison of the gas pro- 3 duction of his stato and West 4 Virginia. P "Mr. President," said Neely, 3 turning a beatific smile to $ Vice President Curtis, "West 3 $ Virginia's gas Is under control. That's the only difference." S 4 When the guffaws and gavel- S ? banging censed, Long changed $ $ tho subject. 3 Drew on Imaginatton There is no portrait of Iloger Wil liams In existence. When the state of lthode Island presented a statue of her founder to the nation to be placed In tho Capitol the artist had to make tho memorial from an Ideal conception. , V ' Commencement" To Be Held At ; Cove iVnight Uj Mrs. A. u. Co'nkllii' (Observer Correspondent) ' COVE (Speclal)r The. Junior-senior banquet of the Cove High school was held at .the La Grande hotel Friday evenings Tulips and narcissus were Ued In the decorations for the event which . was attended by 38 " people, seated at one large table. The pro- gram was as follows, Miss Aids Black acting 'as1 toastmlstress; puet, "Some-' where a Voice Is Calling." Louise An derson and Christina Nclger: address of welcome, Miss BlanK: response, LaVon Koger; song. "The Caravan," Darcy McCool; a toast. Prof. La Vlo lette; short speech, Darrel Wetner: short talk, O. M Gardner, member school board; reading "Friar Phillip." Mrs. Hefty; song, "Just Awearyln'' for You," J. B. Price; short talks.' Don Smith, Cecil Richards; the high: school song.' ' The guests were members of the senior and Junior .classes, Mr. and Mrs. LaVlolette, Mr. and Mrs. J, B. Price, Mrs. E. E; Cood, Mrs. T; C. Hefty. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Towle' and Mr. an MTs. O. M. Gardner. The baccalaureate sermon was de livered by Bev. Mr, Calame at the Methodist church Sunday evening. Masses, of.-pink and white flowers the class colors were used for dec- Masons Dedicate' Memorial Marching toward the towering granlto structure' that Is the George Washington Masonic Me morial Temple at Alexandria, Va.. some of the. thousands of Masons who gathered for the dedication of the building arc shown here during the impressive ceremonies. orations. Following Is the program: "The Lord Is My Light and My Salvation," the choir; prayer. Rev. Mr. Dryden; "When Shadows Come," choir; scriptire lesson. Rev. Mr. Bouvy; "Faith Is the Victory," congregation; sermon; "Make Me a Blessing," con gregation; benediction,- Rev. Charles Hancock: George T Cochran, of La Grande, will deliver the commence ment address Thursday evening. John Fisher is valedictorian and La Von Koger salutatorlam -. The school budget meeting will be held 'at the school house next Mon day evening. A. A. Antles, E. H. Bell antt'fW. A. McNeill will assis the board In preparing the budget -for 1932-1933.' Rev. Mr. Bouvy and his sister, of Carlyle, Mjont., are guests of Rev. and Mrs.' Dryden x The men were class mates In college. - Miss Rosetta Zellar is at the Grande Rondo hospital. In La Grande where she underwent a minor operation last week. Her condition is 'report ed as favorable. Mrs. Laura Van Vlack, of Portland, spent a few days last '-week with her mother, Mrs. A. Sills. The Masonic and Eastern Star homes in Forest Grove will bo pre sented with a quilt containing 600 names of O. B. S. members, by Cher ry chapter, at grand chapter in Port land in June, by Mrs. Bessie Fletch er, worthy matron. The chapter is making another quilt containing 1000 names but this will not be present ed at the Masonic hall next Tuesday and all Cove members and visiting members are urged to see it. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Stearns, of La Grande, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Rees, of Union, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Conklin and children were dinner guests of Mrs. A. a.- Conklin Sunday,' Mr. and Mrs. Hefty., and sons; ' Mr;' and Mrs. G. E. Barker and daughter, spent Sunday afternoon in a trip to the Thief Valley dam. Pondosa and Medical Springs. TO UHMOVti HOT DOG STAND I PRINCETON, N. J.,. May 19 (P The hot dog stand established near the improvised grave- of the murdered Lindbergh baby by. an opportunist who saw a chance to enrich himself .on the hunger of norbld sightseers, .is to be removed. Dr. John Grler Hlrben, retired president of Princeton university, telephoned today to Gov. A. Harry VJoore and asked the stand be taken away. Gov. Moore promised swift action. It was Dr. Hlbben 'who protested soon after the baby was kidnaped against barnstormers who started an aerial hack business over the Lind bergh home. That was stopped too. Nugget ot Wisdom Optimism carries a world" map In Its pocket.- Delco Remy and Autolite Starter, Genera toe and Ignition Repairing. 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