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Friday, October 27$ 1933 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE. STINER TO START HIS 11 REGULARS AGAINST COUGARS CORVALLIS, Ore., Oct. 27 Ml With Pierre Bowman, Hawaiian right hallttooK, captaining tne aame Umui that went 60 minutes against South ern California last week, the Oregon State college football team will open up with its greatest strength flatur day when Washington State college comes here In an attempt to add to lis string of five straight victories over the Beavers. Several offensive plays In which the Oregon Staters have been drilled. probably will be seen against the Cougars for the first time, as (the Tro jan zero-te game gave O. 8. O, little opportunity to open up with a scor ing offense. All the Oregon Staters are In top condition except Tomecheck, left guard, who Is In the hospital wiith a slight Infection. He, however, Is listed, to start the game. PULLMAN, Wash., Oct. 27 m With Its newfound passing1 attack polished to perfection, the Washington State college football team entrained last night for Oorvallis. A stiff workout Thursday after noon closed praotice here, but a light workout is on the program for this afternoon at Oorvallis. Since Monday Coach O. E. Holiing bery has drilled the Cougars on an open running attack and the passing game, which clicked magnificently against the University of California here last Saturday. It appeared probable that the team of Sorboe and Christoffersen would be depended upon to carry much of the passing. Ohrlstoffersen's injured shoulder apparently has healed, and he is In better condition than on last Saturday. Then he nailed five out of six passes, and Mb defensive work was one of the reasons California's burly line. wa3 not anymore effective than it was. Grove Sold To Boston? Connie Denies Any Sale WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 m The Washington Post said today - that Hobert Moses (Lefty) Grove, star of the Philadelphia Athletics pitching staff,, lias been, sold to the Boston Red Sox, , While .details' of the trade were lacking, it was said to be an. out right purchase by the Boston club with, reports that Max Bishop, vet eran inflelder, and another pitcher wiH be included by Manager Connie Mack in shipment to Boston. The cash return to the Athletics was esti mated at $200,000. STARTS MARKET PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 27 (P) Con nie Mack today denied a report that he hnid sold "Lefty" Grove to the Boston Red Sox for $200,000. "That's very nice of others to dis pose of my players." said the man ager of the AUiletics Big Crowd Likely At Klamath Falls For Football Tilt KLAMATH FALLS, Ore., Oct. 27 (jP A- record crowd was predicted for Modoo field Saturday when the Uni versity of Oregon freslunen meet Southern Oregon Normal school from Ashland. It will toe the first college football game ever played in Klam ath Falls. BIG FOOTBALL ATTRACTIONS THIS WEEKEND Continued rrom Page One) game end confident of victory. On the other hand, the Tigers, Inspired by a pep rally at the High school this morning, were sure that their record of victories over Pendleton which has endured, since 1827, would not be broken today. The Normal school was to stage a -big bonfire rally tonight at 7 o'clock, i Ilawley, Idaho Center followed by a serpentine through the business district, and with (the big "O" burning on Table mountain ToP all the valley to see. The College of Idaho pep band was to take part in the rally. Tomorrow at 1 p. m. a parade will be staged In the business section, then marching to the E. o. N. foot ball field. Earlier in the morning the annual home-coming assembly was to be held at the E. O. N. audi torium. Former E. O. N. students were expected to fcegin arriving here this afternoon and evening for the home-coming event. Including the big game tomorrow. The College of Idaho teem was due here late this evening. The first baseball purchase since the close of the 1933 sea son started off the market with a rush when the Brooklyn, Dodgers signed Pete Engolman. 19-year-old Kenosha, Wis. pitcher above Pete won 13 out ol .14 games pitched for Kenosha this ydttr. after a sand lot career and a year with Day ton. O University of Utah officials accept ed a gold nugget found by a 17-year-old girl as part payment on her tuition. Picking The Grid Winners This Week By Herbert W, Barker NEW YORK, Oct, 27 (P It may be Just another case of "fools rush ing In" but the weekly guessing con test Is all amusing1 pastime for foot ball followers and, after all, it's his own neck the would-be prognostica- tor risks. , With this in mind, and granting in advance that the chance for accurate comparison is lacking in many in stances, -here's the way the week end's major engagements look: Southern California-California . California hasn't beaten its southern neighbor since 1020 and it seems as if the Golden Bears will have to wait a while longer far revenge. Washington-Stanford Somebody may beat Stanford soon but until then a vote for the team "Pop" War ner left -behind nlnv U, C. L. A. Oregon A wavering vote of confidence dn U. C. L. A, to beat unbeaten Oregon. Oregon State-Washington State Picking Oregon State, Utah-Utah State What's the mat ter with champion Utah? Denver-Colorado college Denver, unless there's someUhing rotten in the reports. Nebraska - Oklahoma Nebraska's Cornhuskers seldom play a "prophet" faise. Army-Yale The Cadets rate a slight edge on the basis of , what looks like a superior line.-:;. Minnesota-Iowa This timid ballot for Minnesota. Georgia-New York, university Un defeated Georgia Is the logical favor ite. Michigan -Chicago Apparently the spot for Michigan's second Big Ten victory. Fordham-Alabama This vote is for Fordhaan. ' ' Ohio State-Northwestern North western's new-found attack may pull the Wildcats through. . Penn-Navy The Tars have shown nothing so far to warrant their se lection over Penn. Notre Dame-Pitt A vote for the Page Five SC0RCHY SMITH (Trademark Registered) 0. 8, Patent Office Down Mystery Trail I JUST COULDN'T RESIST TWAINS A SHOT AT THAT , CAT, BETTY ( f" v StoRCiY! -Y 1 MOUNTAIN LION Gehrig Steals Home to His Bride "j"5 1 " . , An alt-veteran eleven was in the starting lineup of the first football game played by Virginia Polytech nic institute this yonr. For Lou Gehrig, star first baseman of the New York Yankees, there's no base ike home. You see him here with his bride, the former. Eleanor THchelK after their man'Inue in New Koelielle, N Y, Panther. , j Louisiana State- Vandcrbi it h. S. TJ. should score a victory. I Princeton-Washington & Lee Princeton should win handily, i Holy Cross-Brown Brown seems fated to be worn down toy the Cru saders. Harvard-Dartmouth Dartmouth . is the indicated favorite. Wisconsin-Purdue Pick the Bolter- makers on their record. Duke-Kentucky Duke too strong, perhaps, far Kentucky. '''': Kansas-Kansas state By the toss of a coin, Kansas State, Columbia-Pcnn State The Nittany Ltons don't rate with Columbia, Michigan Slate-Syracuse Syra cuse looks strong, . Arkansas - Southern Methodist Southern Methodist goes to Fayette ville expecting trouble and probably will get it. Colgate-Lafayette Unbeaten Col gate should win comfortably. ON WEEK END TRIPS TO MY RUSSIAN RIVER COTTAGE (72 MILES) I'VE DISCOVERED I USE A GALLON LESS EACH WAY WHEN I USE SUPER. SHELL IN MY F0RDw CAPT. JOHN LEWIS OAKLAND, CALIF. IT'S A ASK DEMPSEY TO GIVE TROPHY FOR ' BOXING TOURNEY Tho fight tint gieetect Hatlc idol, Jack Dempsejr, former world's heavy weight oiiiui'.pion, has beea Invited to put up a special trophy for tha aspir ing rlngmea to compete lor In the Eagles big relief fund benefit N. B. A. ch&mplonship finuvleur boxins tournament 1o -be offered on the Gog:es halt field of honor here the nights of Nov. 3t, 3a and 23. it be came known today. Noted for &elng interested in help ing the beginner in boxing gets a start up the pugiUstia highway, Dempsey is expected to accept the invitation and hang up a trophy for the winner of the heavyweight title here or for the most popular eham plon of the big meet. Incidentally, a style of fighting similar to that Dempsey employed in battering his way into possession of the world's heavyweight tltie la to 3x part of tha free training going to the local amateurs who enroll to compete for the elaborate trophies at stake for the winners in the forth coming tourney here. Officials of the Bogles were arrang ing for a down-town site where a training camp for the local amateurs (tractions and coaching. All training is to be at night, from ?39 to 9:00. with ; the pusuo invited to look oa as the locals pep up far the tourney bouts. The tourney fights wttt be for three a-mtmtte rounds, with begin ners competing against beginners and amateurs with previous expert enee eompeting against eaoh other. Some 15 to 20 bouts will make up the card on each night of the Hstie revival. An expert trainer will be in charge of giving the instructions, the Eagles report. Schedule Made For Volleyball ' For Co Girls I&fBLER (Special The schedule for Girts volleyball has been com pleted with IbuT games with Union and Cove, the only other schools boasting a team this year. The sched ule is as follows " October ST, Union at I rubier; No vember 2, Xm&ier at Cove; November S, Union at Union;' November 1, Cove at Imblcr, Ijast year Imb'icr and Union tied for the county championship. is to be established for the free in- move. When elective official-' of Jackson county, Missouri did not go along with, employes In salary outs, the county court abandoned the economy Attacks Against Coaches In Big Ten Roil Faculty K CKICAOO, Oct. 20 m - Unless the alumni and students ease up in their annual campaign, of "firing coaches," Big- Tvn football may be drnsticfllty 1 tie-em p. inslztKl. TJio presidents and tnouity repre sentatives o tho Bttf Ten universities are disgusted with the "get a new coach" movement, the Associated Presa wtu reliably Informed todayt anjet will take concerted action to! dampen the enthusiasm for the sport unless there is a let-up. IFOOirBAILIL Homecoming Sensation E. 0. N. - MOUNTAINEERS vs. C. OF I. -COYOTES Saturday, Oct 28 2:30 P.M.. NORMAL SCHOOL FIELD Aduiis 75c Including Tax, Students 25c Children 16c OREGON TO PLAY UCLANSSATURDAY toe Oct, !JP) De. termined to build a passing attack' which witt puzzle Oregon if toe run ning piaya against the heavier "J !ooi tine la!l. Coach Biil pauldiii called bis University of California at bos Angeles gridstera to their final praotice today for the game here Sat urdays - Although tt was UOa ftsniovlcfe'e pans which beat the Webfooia a year ago, Ooash Spauldtng has made :t plain in previous games thai year tha Cliuclc Ceartl, sophomors hallhack, will be his chief ball throwing threat Witts Frankewich oniy a aupplsrcvsaiarv part sf the 0enaiv. . , The Oregon squad irili arrive this morning and plans to workout at the Memorial coliseum in the afternoon. 3131S THE GOLDEN WEST COFFEE : Mechanical Man Peri oim Saturday , 11:30 A. fit at the GRANDE RONDE MEAT CO, 1116 Adams 12:1&P. M., HOOVER MARKET 1312 Adams 12:20 P.M. ' FIR ST., MARKET 408 N. Fir St, Mr. ROBOT 4fr J THE GOLDEN WEST COFFEE MECHANICAL MAN In His Tour About the City Tomorrow Will Ride in and Drive STUD E BAKER OF 1934 See the Robot Perform Saturday at Following Places EVERYWHERE 10:50 a. m. The Evening Observer 11:00 a. m. Liberty Theatre 11:10 a. m. MeClay's Grocery, No. 1 1704 Adams Ave. 11:20 a. m. Community Cash Store Actams and Fir 1 1 :.!0 a. m. Grande Ronde Market 1110 Adams Ave. 11:40 a. m. PiRKly Wiggly Store 1422 Adams Ave. 11:50 ;t. m. Joel's Grocery Cor. Cedar & Washington 11:15 a. m. Barnhnrts Grocery 1110 Adams Avenue 12:00 m. Fiiik's La Grande Store 12Q4-8-8 Adams Ave, 12:10 p. itu Hoover Market ISia Adams. Ave. 12:20 p. m. Fir Street Mkt 408 N. Fir Street 12:30 p, m, Fitzgerald Fttrn. Co. Fir & Adams 12:40 p. m. Stonckiitg's Grocery 3433 Atianut Avenue 12:50 p. m. Honest Bergers Grocery 2802 Spruce Street 1 ;00 p. m, ,7. L. Sinden Grocery 1333 Y Avenue 1:10 p. m. Cottage Grocery Y and Birch 1 :20 p. hi. M eCIay's Grocery, No, . Second & Benton Bta, 1 :30 p. in. Hansen's Grocery 30Q9 Second Street 1 :40 p. in. Mehr's Market 14SQ Adams Avenue- 1:50 , nu Corner Cupboard 2801 Second Street The NEW STUDEBAKERS Seem to Possess Uncanny 'Mechanical Brains that make driving almost entirely automatic The Robot is insured for $25,000 He, or It must be assured of absolute lack of vibraton and smoothness of operation that's why the Studebaker is selected for his; transportation. r Phone: Main 82 M. J. GOB 1415 Adams Ave.