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Newspaper Page TextLA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Wednesday, October 26, 1932 Page Two 1 U i n' . n ;c iP in f fi:: E a! ft dl: O 111 Va at b W te de to dr 81 M 8e T( wl IK tr I)! h( vi sh in wl u. CM KO of Ol Ol Ol no bn in wli Gc ch BlS du vis da' Ho nn "If He 1 yet tin cul Kit I Do: Mr Mr Mr Chances of U. C. L. A, to Defeat KEBLE INJURED DURING PRACTICE AT LOSANGELES Fullback's Loss, Along With Norfleet s Iniurv, Hurts Bruin Stock as Big Game Approaches. LOS ANGKLPS, Oct. 26 Ml Chances or tho University or Califor nia at Los Angeles' football team In Its game with Stanford hero Satur day took ft sharp drop today with Joe Keeble. hard-driving fullback, np pa rent ly out of the contest with ( badly Injured arm. Tho Bruin battering ram. who has been an lmportnnt part of Coach Bill 8 paul ding's offense this year, fell on his arm In practice last night, auf fcrlng torn ligaments. Keeblo has been tho best line plungor the Uclana havo had for the last two years. His absence from the lineup, along with that of Hough ton Norfleet, tackle, who suffered a knee Injury against Oregon, appar ently would eliminate any chance the Bruins had of beating Stanford. Coach 8pauldlng Intends to put Ransom (Pants) Llvesay, tho lad who caught the last second pass and ran to a touchdown to beat Oregon, In at fullback in place of Keekle. Detroit Eleven, Oregon Staters May Meet Nov, 24 DETROIT. Oct. 26 (ffl A Thanks giving day football gnmo hero between University of Detroit nnd Oregon Btate college was considered likely to day as college officials continued negotiations for the game. V. of D. athletic officials said a suggestion for such a game had come from Paul J. Bchlsslcr. coach of the Oregon Btnte squad, who wanted to irieet Detroit while en route to the west after playing Fordham In New York on Nov. 10. Charles E. Dorals. coach and athletic- director at the V. of D. said the only difficulty lay in financial agree ments. which, ho said had not yet been made. He said, however, that ho considered ft likely the gamo will be booked. YOUNG CORBETT BEATS GARCIA IN FRESNO GO FRESNO. Cul.. Oct. 39 Wl Yonng Corbett 3d. Fresno's perennial wel terweight championship contender, was another step ahead today on the long trail toward the title after de cisively defeating Oereflno Oarcla. Loo Angeles Filipino, here last night. Five thousand home (town fans yelled themselves hoatve as Corbett aouthpawed his way to a victory that ended discussion of his narrow edge over Garcia in a Los Angeles bout last march. Corbett. who weighed 148 to Oar cla's H5. started out with a rush, tak ing the first three rounds as aarcln was content to let him have the lead. Tho fourth was one of the Filipino's two big frames. He caught cortou flush on the Jnw with n right thnt msdo the Fresno Italian's head ring, and a few seconds later, barked Cor bett Into a comer and landed some telling shots to the midsection. Corbett took the fifth, seventh, ninth and tenth rounds, while Garcia had the edge In the eighth, with the slith even. The Filipino was as good In the eighth as In the fourth, rocking Corbett with a terrltlc right about the heart, tn the final stanra Oarcla swung wildly attempting to land a knockout blow, but Corbett ducked most of the swings and fired away with his left. Youngster, 15, Wins Boat Championship MBW YORK. Oct. 38 Ul Jack Maypole. 15-year-old youngster from River Forest. 111., has won the na tional outboard motorboat. champion ship and will receive the Towmrnd medal, emblematic of the title, at the annual national motolboat show here in January. Maypole scored 11.738 points dur ing the 1933 season accordinc, to a compilation by the American Power boat and National Outboard ajsocln tlonst. All told 430 men drivers who fin Islied tilth or better In sanctioned regattas were IIMeed. Miss Violet Mathlesnn of Oakland. Cal.. had tlw best record among women pilots with l.Vl points. Geis Will Coach Princeton Runners VMKVWOU. N J.. Oct. 26 r Matthew Oct has been appointed to succeed Keen Fltvpatrlck a.? head coach or Princeton's track and Meld tram. Oets. roach at Lawrencetille. N. J . school for tune year, came to Prince ton in the fall of I9ai ax Viu-pat-rlck" assistant. Fitppatrick. train er of Princeton athletics for 23 year, resigned last week. Gets will he a wilted by Karl Mar tlheau. line coach of Princeton's football team. ;oot fiKin Kiroitn SIWABIK. Minn , tyi. ac it Football statisticians will have to make a place In the record for this one , Halfback SAarl of the local htnh tchool football team, has Intercepted teas one Forward dam In the last fire games his team h. plared, each time coring a touchdown. His rum for counters In such cases have av erased 73 yards. fcudley rXlroot. Sn Jose state col lee football coach, cotlects birds' esm as a hobbr harliK a rolleciion of more than 10.000. Steam Up! Clear Seventy years have elup-ed since the locomotive "Texas" (in background) mitnin the "(.enem." (fore ground), nnd thus prolonged the life of the confederacy. Now the mayor of Chattanooga, Tenn., where the '(ienenil" Is ftliitlmieri, has chaHeiiRed the mayor of At hint it, (ia.. home of the "Texas," ror another race, mtil the relics uf the civil war will Mace a return engagement If plans are curried out. Investigation Of Professionalism Now Under Way NEW YORK, Oct. 26 wv-Investiga tion of charges of professionalism In athletes, particularly football, at Co lumbia university has been under taken by a committee of seven, ap pointed bj? Dr. Nicholas Murray But ler, president of the university. Lou Little, head coach, who has de veloped a strong team In his short tenuro of office, had no comment to make. Mean while there was a report thnt Looking- Toward Stardom f"aasraiimas)wi-; ve I nun a llnHikl.Mt church chili c.une two juns noiiicn Ut ltnwda.y a few e;irs at. One ns tmiortl Huhy Steen: the trfhrr Hilth Fal low. t;tod intnie funs nil! mull thai Knhy Stclells liccmuc Itarlnlrn Sianntrk, uud wis srahlird up hy llll inl and starred. .Mi-.innhllc. Itnth I'stUou?. (shtiun itlnne) .-louly climt.iiis: louurd the lop; vnt Irum the funics to the Irslllmalc stasc; troiiied In sliH-k. uml now sets her Mp-t real llroailnuy hn-ak In "Hendctius." One Way to Solve Tax Problem f x! V 55 B m ' it ' 1 ( pi i t h - -Xi , a. v j".. tU-Vv ' u abrw ONK AY? (Ol ,. At lat ue Mire wy out of the t. pnhtem. Tlretl iT patlnc t."e, Mr. Ida lliwwltt. ;iKearMt(d h-vinlmc hone keeper f latern. X. J.. t h.-ii her he-nie turn ilown as htmn hcrr. Ami how dor- ttMt help? Me l tXC rinert ll.r ltr Into a rettMHm beeAUe crme terie are not t.in hi New Jerr. Off The Tracks! Civil War Engines To Race Anew Little already had signed n new three year contract with Columbia, start ing nt the end of the present season. It was said he had taken a salary cut of about 3500. His present con tract generally has been understood to call for SI 8.500 annually. KST.VI K WORTH III CENTS WAPAKONETA. Ohio bit All es tnto valued at 40 cents has come into possession of the county treas urer here. The estate consisted of a pocketlraok. two pencil stubs, and 40 cents In change. The estate was "Inherited" from on Itinerant accl dentally killed along the railroad. c 5 - v 1 xA tV w. S x n X. v XSN vSSj. 1 1 1 5 h 1 y ! i it s e 1 1 4 f"-J a Stanford ATLANTA The runner-up in a dramatic race run 70 years ago has chnilcnged the winner to a return engagement. The champion has accepted the challenge and will go Into training for the event as soon as the man - agers con make arrangements. The challenger u th. 'n.Mrmi- locomotive of Civil war days which lost a thrilling race through rain and fire to the 'Texas.' a similar relic of early railroading. 1 Mayors of the cities of Atlanta i and Chattanooga ore acting as spokesmen for the famous locomo tives. The "General" Is stationed at Chattanooga and Mayor Ed Bass ex tendrd the challenge to Mayor James L. Key of Atlanta, where the "Texas" Is housed. How soon the race can be run has not been determined. The "General.' which has been ; kept In trim by patriotic Chattonoo-' ga residents, could be ready to go on short notice. Its seconds declare. The "Texas," after spending many years in the open at one of At-! lanta's parks, was placed In the base- ment or a park building several years ago. where it has been slowly giving ! way to the ravages oi rust and old ! asc. ; But the Texas" can be put Into- a&tmll IS about to kick Boston's shape, says Mayor Key. nnd Is still beloved Rabbit Maranville upstairs cupablc of coming back to defend its again. ' title. May i.- Bass, on the other I Reports have it that the Cincinnati hand, is sure the "General" is now Reds want the Braves' colorful sec much the fitter piece of machinery . nd baseman as their manager next and tliat the loser of 1862 can be season. President Emil Puclls has the winner of 1932. ; been approached on that proposition. The original race was run April 1 "Yes." said Puchs. "the Reds have 12. 1862. when a party of federal inoulred about their chances of get ralders stole the "General" at Big tlnK the Rabbit to manage their club Shanty. Ga.. and started to Chatta-. nMt season. ncosa. Intent upon dlsruntlnR Con-; "President Well talked only re fedcrate communications iti the con,,T 'ltl1 Manager Bill McKechnie southeast. i on that subject. We'd like to keep Capt. W. A. Fuller left Atlanta on ' thc Rabbt with us, because he Is that dark, rainy morning In charge " luablo Influence and still a great ol a passenger train drawn by the I ensno pia5er. nut those man-1 CHICAGO OV-Tunnev and Demp "Genoral." it Marietta. 20 miles rlal chances arc the dreams of ECy ar, Bround putting on a "brother away, about 20 persons nopeared as i ve(?ran Players and thc Braws j ct." passengers and boarded the train. i wouW not stand hls "5" of he u-s a reai brother ct thls time- for breakfast. All passensers. ex-1 cept those who had come aboard at Marietta, went with the crew across the street to dine. A few minutes later Captain Fuller saw his tram moving Lav. The passengers who had claimed to be refugcrs from within (the ferteral lines were really Yankee soldiers. , V ., 1,UIU" vommandeered a hand-car. pressing ... , ere an oiu engine, At Adalrsvlllc he found 60 yards i of track torn up and again set out thc norde of bnscbail notables who ! w ANDERSON. S. C. .4-Klrby Hig " foot Ior two milM ntH he met haTO been clamoring for the difficult ; V1? -year-old who pitched Co- the express freight drawn by the Texas." Taking charee of tnc train Capt. Fuller ran it backwards to the first switch, where the engine was uncoupled. Then began the last lap. ine race ended at Ri nevoid, who"' ho "Oeneml's" steam gave out. The Federals took to thc woods. Garner Mentions "If" and "But" As I Involving G. O. PA WASHINGTON. Oct, 26 Speak er Garner said yestfrdsy that Presi dcni Hoover and his associates "have become so involved in 'would have." and 'but' apologies for a task poorly done that they are no longer j able to present their own con ten- j Hons logically or honest lv." i President Hoover." he said in a f fUtement issued through the Demo cratic national committee, "W'-.tps into a self righteous fury because the Democrats have promised a saving a oia:on aouars m sovernmeni:l expend and in the wry brrath in ' which he denies the possibility mvs that he himself wtll save a billion ami a half if allowed to remain in ; office." Tktn Issue with the Republican I contention that economic troubles presd to thL country from abronci. ' the vice presidcnttAl candidAte said . unemployment (inures "revealin a ratio of unemployment uearly twice s ?rrAt here as in Evirope hardly justify the theory ths,t foretftn in fection h,s poisonetl our economic blood stresm." TKKII CO-KhS Kf.lMlK WORK DIHAMT. Okla T co-eds may know their plumbltuc. Southeastern CklahonxM Stat Teachers collnre has established a course of instruction m minor household rep-air. It in cludes mending le,k in wster pipes ln enwrfney. Saturday Apparently ORYILLE MOHLER OUT 0FF00TBALL Trojaii Quarterback HiC By Injury Jinx; Play Would Endanger Life Ily Paul Zimmerman (Associated Press ffrorts Writer) LOR ANGELES. Oct, 20 W Orvllle Mohler. one of the greatest quarter backs the University of Southern Cali fornia ever had, was rudely pushed out of the football picture today byi (the Injury Jinx. t The slight but staunch signal i Ishouter, who was so Industrial In1 . the, Trojons climb to the mythical! ! national championship a year ago. j and the guiding hand In their string ! of five victories this season, was or-! dered off the gridiron by school of- I i ficlals In lieu of possible paralysis or j , even death. " j ! Mohler was knocked unconscious i : In Southern California's game against Stanford at Palo Alto last Saturday I j while leading the Interference. In ! ! the play he hurt again the tissues : j which hold together the fifth and 'sixth vertebrae in his neck, pulling; jthem slightly apart. I I Tho original Injury occurred a year ! I ago when he was struck on the neck i I In tho plle-up that followed his car 'rylng the bull against California. Moh-! j ler was out of competition for two weeks. Although the Trojan quarterback recovered sufficiently after the game tc be tne dinner guest of Bill Corbus, Stanford guard and student body president, and has felt no 111 effects except a stiff neck, school officials considered the risk too great for him to continue playing, ! "There really isn't much a fellow ; can say." Mohler commented after the action, i nave wornea seven years to make my senior year the biggest and best of my college career and It Is awful to have to go out like this, but I am convinced It is the right thing to do." Coach Howard Jones, always reluc tant to eulogize his players, sold Mohler "Is one of the greatest quar terbacks J ever coached, I have never seen a better ball corrler anv "M"? thin'm"V would be to sacrifice a boy to win a football game. For his sake I hate to see him drop out.' Maranville May Manage The Red Team Next Year BOSTON. Oct. 20 m It seems that . i has a chance to better himself. niniuie. no m oe w years ; Ld nC" mon th' 5" f1??61,?1 ' f aJor W f111 " ;nll- M ? 0?1 ln he 1 1" tc?wr f ?asebal1 5 e P?n he J5 "10 S rennlal i It was during those carefree davs. v.i. ... ,n,,e .... . ., , - 1 ' " HI. . . .V,:;lriK eJnt !"er ago. the Chicago Cubs. He did not care for: such responsibility then, and his lack, polmlnB ,0 thc r,, ,, wm tnc Iposlilon seeking the" man. for the 1 midget has not been a member of Hob Dan Hnwlev relinouL.hed at the.lumuiab uncnran ?lon juniors to close of thc past season. rp T 1 I UrilS .bclCK OH PV-ilo'c Tnvmnil VIlUt- o 1 Ul XHUI1 rrskluc ChileN turbtllent po lltlcnl arms after runlnt rr slnrl . ni Uloival prrldent, t'arlo I Ha K sfamu ahie as he arrived In New York with his Ue and two daughter to nwke hi- rrldeice In the I nltrd stste for an Indefinite iertml. lenhut he W an exile, IMUL said he left the trlfe-trH re ptthttr Mta wk. to mite and M uilvi" He frnerly wv t he Chilean :mhsvvrtor tn the I lilt ed States. 1 :z Y ' ? s V j fen V World's Tallest Office Building E4 l ip! Hi5 Mm M Prim b I ! 1 1 j ill ,yi- 1 Mil im There it Is the biggest office building In the world! This picture was taken as the last girder was the e25O.O0O.0OO Rockefeller Center development in New York. Seventy stories, and more than 8C0 feet, in height, it is not the tallest skyscraper but has the most office space. Benny Pelz And Ah Wing Lee Draw PORTLAND. Ore., Oct. 26 -Benny Pelz. 134 '4 pounds, Portland, and Ah Wing Lee, 135 1, St. Johns, slugged to a ' 10-round , draw, .here last night! Both boys tried hard to win the special 100 prize offered by Promoter Joe Waterman for a clean knockout. There were no knockdowns, but in the sixth Pelz had Ah Wing in a bad way momentarily from a fierce volley of body punches. "Fighting" Bob Heckler. 171 pounds. Salt Lake City, former Pacific coast light heavy amateur champion, mak ing his professional debut, gained tho referee's decision over Dave Humes, 163 pounds, Portland. "DK.MI'SKY-TTNNKY" NEW HKOTHEIt ACT FOR RING for this Tunney and this Dempsey , aro brothers, 11 and 13 rears old. I respectively, and their last name Is Dhabolt. Th start elr boxing tour :- from their home town of Great Falls, i Mont, where their father Edward I r-.. ... ... 1 Dhabolt, began teaching them box They welch 04 and 06 pounds, re spectively, and though they hare fought more than 300 times, neither claims a decision over the other. I V,l"r!!!!!i!', "J,'!! ".V'" KK I ''I? ""K .N M,u M I ..". .uuinamrmiasi jyear. still strikes 'cm out on South ; Carolina soil. I The young pitcher was on the Imcund here for Anderson during the ) playing for a county league chara- I plonship and turned in a game in i which he allowed but three hits, two i of them scratch Hip bee's team won. 8 to 0. and no i member of the opposing team wa3 j allowed to cross second base during , j MOONKV lI.KF.n AT KMlMi HIM TO ST. MH IS 1 SYLVA. N. c. f. .Jim Mooney. the i bic; Icncue southpaw who is so left- handfd he shakes hands that wav, iis. right clad to have Gabby Street ; for his new boss. i Trndrd to the St. Louis Cardinals ; by the New York Giants along with rronie other players. Mooney was not surprised, he said, but ";d;dn't ex ; pect to s to the Cardinals or any o:her particular club." The southern boy who made good In b:? time baseball, spends hss be s twren-seasons at this little mountain ; retreat, telllni; the boys at the cor- ; ner druc store about his summer ex- ! s per ie tiers. ' i ro.nit: stmy koommites i NASHVILIX. Tcnn. iJf. Who is ' ' whose roommate before a bis foot- j i ball pame Is important In the eyes ; j cf Vanderbllt coaches. The pre-eame psychology has a lot to do with win- 1 I nlnt? (rames. they think, and temper- j lament, friendship and morale be- j ftween rcommfttrs has a lot to do ( j with psychol'.vy. Consequently they s silve careful study to pairing off the , i players to their rooms. I ; wu.mwT ACTIVITY mOM i j POSCA CITY. Okta. Discovery ' ! of a supposedly new ma.'or Oil pool J by Lew Went' wildcat well south-! ; west of Perry ha spurred wildcat i ! activrty In other sections, despite j unscttlcment due to overprvxluciioa. Eliminated Imbler School To Begin Hoop Practice Soon Ily Howard Wilson (Observer Correspondent) IMBLER iSueclal) With the onset of cold weather foil baseball practice has been brought to a close at Imbler High school and basket ball will hold the center of interest from now on. A few have started preliminary practice but the major ity are working in the apple har vest and are 'not expected to report for approximately a week yet. In tensive practice will not start for a couple of weeks. The prospects for a winning teom are fairly good. , with three letter men, from lost year and several first string substitutes around which to build a team. The lettermen who are back in clude Carol Wagoner and Dwlglrt Conklln forwards and Keith McKinnls guard. Others of experience as first string substitutes or second team material last year expected to make the first squad this year are Lyle Crouser, Delmar Fouler, Harland Pratt, Chad wick Pratt, Chase McCoy, Lynn An derson. Sheldon Lloyd, Dick Howell and Raymond Munson. The basketball schedule has not been completed as yet tout will In clude at least two games before the Christmas holidays. Close games will hold the spot light the last of November. The Dramatic contest has been tentatively scheduled for November 10th. The classes have all selected their plays and at this writing are picking their coach and starting practice. Their Is much Interest among the student body in this con test which is to take place of the annual student body play and the audience is to choose the winner. All types of plays have been selected from Force to Tragedy. The class winning this contest will have its members engraved on a loving cup which will be the permanent posses sion of the school and be kept in the trophy case. The Imbler High school's green and gold teams held their party last Friday afternoon. These two. teams were made by Curtis Publishing Co., which offered a radio to the school If they sold so "many subscriptions which they did. The radio will be ln the school next month. The first half of the party was given over to games and the latter half to dancing. Refreshments were served. The M. E. Sunday school had a total of 55 people lost Sunday. The Willing Workers class under direction of Mrs. H. A. Watson has Increased Its number from two to nine pupils. Horry Johnson. . of Imbler High KChcoh made a1 trip fo' Portland last Friday taking five students of the, (High school who are Virginia Brock, j Rota Hudson. Marjorle Woodell, Clyde Ctt and Charls Noyes. While there jthey visited the following places: Municipal Terminal dock No. 4. ship I interment, police station and radio station KGW. U. S. S. Oregon. Jef ! ferson High school. Swan Island Air ' port. Washington park zoo and a , ship building company. They re-1 turned Sunday night. j Mr. Woods returned from Wallowa I Saturday evening where he has been i staying for the past three months. ! He Is now staying with his daughter j Mrs. Bessie Hale. j James Baker, of Elgin, made a business trip to Imbler Monday. j The Imbler P. T. A. will meet in , the music room of the school house I j Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. Mr. , ! King will have charge of the. meeting , tne subject will be "Adequate School Finances and Study jot the School Budcif;.' Thdre will be a bhert . " Modern Kitchens in Modern Homes are equipped with electric cooking devices THE new MOXARCH Electric complies with i te"" f "P-to-datc home equipment. Jt is both dependable in performance and attrac tive in appearance thereby recommending itself to the d.scnnunating homcmaker. The MOXARCH Grand, a most remarkable electric range des.cn. furnishes adequate eookinc surface and a larpe oven equipped with automatic time and tem perature controls-it requires only a reasonable amount of floor space. The heavy insulation and pencil construction of the oven assures ma"mum heat from the fuel consumed, as well as a m,. temperature. throughout the enUre comoar ment. This in turn is accurately maintained TJ ' the W. H. BOHNENKAMP CO. 31jtCTtC 11 Wool Broadcloth Navy Overcoat $13.95 f w.imi,rjJl. Illlll I' VT9M tvw FIND IT HERE Copy for thla Colons Hut b ln by I a. M, Clean up the autumn leaves with & Bamboo Lawn Broom. Speeds up ana lightens the work. WAGNER'S HARDWARE. ' 10-25-3 t. ATTENTION! Brotherhood Engineers may pay dues at City Recorder's office, where they can receive a receipt for same. C. M. Humphreys, Sec. 10-24-12 t Crazy Crystals on sale at Moon Drug Co. 10-12-1 m. YOUR PICTURES Will be quickly and correctly fram ed at the most reasonable price at Richardson's Art and Gift Shop. Thwy spcc!ali2 ln all kinds of picture work. HAT CLEANING BLOCKING 00o At Angels. Best Work Always. Across from Penneys. 10-19-1 m. TUB BEST YET The greatest values ever offered ln Coffee Tables and What-Not Shelves are now on the Extra Special Sale or Fine Lacquer ahd Oriental Designed Tables and shelves at (1.49 and 98c. See the window display now at Rich ardson's Art and Gift Shop. 10-17-3 t. Moon's -Agents ror currier's tablet. 10-12-1 m. Currier's Tablets ror stomach trouble at Moon Drug Co. 10-12-1 m See us first If it's cleaning and pressing. Prices reduced. . ZWEIPEL'S CLEANING Main 170 10-5-1 m. program of musical numbers. Brof. !.utjt Johnson, .of Imbler High school, took the science class between Imbler and Elgin Wednes day to gather and study rocks. COAST OR1I) TEAM TO MIX COLORS FOR THREE TILTS SANTA CLARA. Cal. (IP) New and lighter lootball equipment will bo worn by Santa Clara's eleven this year. Likewise, the Broncos will dis play an assortment or colors. They'll wear wnite against California, blue against Stanford and their ' tradi tional red against St. Mary's. No padding will be sewed to. the pants and backrield men may not use the detachable pads at all. The thigh and hip pads will be detachable. fire trt moAm in J ft! fit ti fnish ortr out hmnirtd mo4tb from which 1 choose cil rrtUMe m fwU tnmmti B hitt, KiltJSmn or lrory-Tn m .. tcnnml fnuh tiicy tlmtj. .