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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE. Friday, December 8, 1833 Elmer Layden New Coach at Notre Dame Pag1 Four HUNK' ANDERSON TO BE REPLACED; HARPER IS OUT HOHT11 BKND, Illd., Di-c. 8 W Elmer Ijtytlcn, ouo of the Four llonsn inien, will replace. iienrMy "Hunk" AllllCnUIII It Ileal! foOlUlltl IHMU'll 111 .Noire Ilium next full a the result of a (IniKtlo shukcup of the Notre Dame uthletlc Httirf, Mh Harper will jretlre tt illrectoir of Athletics. ' Harper's successor probably will bo announced within tho next two weeks. The most iperslstont report, Jiowever, wus that Layden would hold both the athlolle director's and coach ing Job. Laydon Is now ooacll ut Duqucsno but will loavo his post in time to take cJiorgo ol spring lootboll in 1034. . Harper and Anderson stopped Into their pculllons oltor me death of Knuto Rock no In nn nlrpliuie crash March 31, 1031. Harper lormorly eoached the Notre Dnme football teams and was Instrumental In mak ing tho lighting Irish nationally known. It was under Harper's coach ing that Hockno learned tho game nd he ultimately succeeded Ms tea oher when Harper dooldott to retire. Upon Rock no's death. Harper was re called. For the flrsf yoor nftor nock- e's doaitli, Anderson was Bonlor foot- ball coach, assisted by Jack Chcvlg ny, who was called tho "Junior ooacli." The combination lasted only ono year and Ohovlgny left, making Anderson heed coaoh, Anderson did well In his first year as head coach but lost season ills toam had a hap less campaign that was (brightened only by vlotorles over Indiana and Northwestern and the ouUitandlng Upset ol the Array. The retirement of Harper, who lias wanted to return to his ranch In Kansas again, eliminated his plan to ultimately Instaill Noble Klaor of Pur due as head football coach at Notre Dame. Battle With No Referee Taboo, Commission Says There Is to lie a, roferoo In' the ring . when Lowell Hutchinson, flashy mm riimmieht of Union, attempts to ' knock the Eastern Oregon 100-pound ohamplonshlp crown from tho manly Drow of Jimmy Chandler, of Ln Orande. In one of tho 10 fights on . tho Bogles ono-nlght tourney of champion and near champions at tho Saoajawea arena next Wednesday night. It became known today. The boxing commission of La Grande stepped In yesterday and or dered a third man In tho ring for tho titular bout, Hoy Farnam. chalr- man, announced. Doth iboxors hod agreed to have the rcforeo officiate from outside the ring es is the caso In the boxing in the Olympic (amies. 1 Another fight was mado known on tho Wednesday night card when It was announced that Vcrlln Koffer. Ln Orande. would mix with Jack Cope. Junior welter king of Elgin. Tho Kcffor-Copo bout and a, fight between Davo Larson, Eastern Ore gon senior flyweight champion of La Orande, vs. Lor Is HorroH, Baker, brings the total number of tho an nounced bouts to 10. with tho other six to bo made known ln a day or two. ' Big Ray Bemey, powerful 235 pound tackle at E. O. N., dhiplsys class and hitting ability In his pri vate workouts. Lcs. Showers aud Dick Russell, doelared today. Tho winners Wednesday night as well as becoming official Eastern Ore gon amateur champions will get a fret trip to Bolso for tho Idaho-Oregon tourney in January. Graduation Takes Heavy Toll From Cougar Grid Team WASHINGTON STATE COLLEGE, Pullman (Special) Although gradua tion will take a heavy toll from the 1034 Washington State football line up, many capable recruits from this year's strong, undefeated freshman team will move up to fill the gnps. Babe Hnlllngbery's heaviest loss will bo tho veteran trio, Frank Ingram, center; Phil Sorboe, quarterback: snd Henry Bendele, fullback. The three have been the central powers In the Cougar combination. Others who have finished their var sity careers are Stanley Colburn, Men ton Dahlon and Al Shambra, half backs: Chuck Klumltter, Ron Kelley and Eugene Stagnaro, ends; and George Blcan, Angelo, Busato and Virgil Jackson, tackles. HOME LOANS APPROVED IX THIS COUNTY (Continued from Page One) This will represent the first home loan payments made In Union county. Mr. Shorb reports that loans are being closed In all but one of the counties In his district, but did not have figures available for other East ern Oregon counties. HEATING ECONOMY - It's not matter of what yon pay but of what you lU'Y. fourteen thouantl tno hun dred and fltty-seien II. T. r. per ton . . us the analysis on " I'tiih's llest l-rrnarrtl foal." You liny lir.tT . . not Just hulk or MT-lrht. That's economy. Try It and see. Hurry! Prim Mar Alliance! KKICKSON l.OTTKS Furl and Feed Ph. Main ;J 1.V.-5 Jefferson 15 TROJANS TO PLAY LAST GAME LOS AflCTELBS, pec. a im Fifteen southern uaiuornia .loovonu putyui. who will be participating In tlielr last game for Troy when they meet i Waslungtou Hero tomorrow looked to ! their flnul workout today with the i hope tlmt thoy might finish a great i throe years with a victory. I Theae fifteen gridstcra, seven of I thorn on the starting lineup, toavo United defeat only twice in 32 games. including the Rose Bowl engage, mcnts. Ooooh Howard Jones planned only a light workout for them this after noon. Tonight thoy win break broad with members of the Washington team at the annual alumni banquet and thon tomorrow go out to itafkio a team of huskies bent on finishing a rather unsuccessful year with rousing win over ono of Troyfc great est aggregations, Japanese Youth Beats Zabala's Marathon Mark I 1V Glenn Daub TOKYO UP) WlUi the sons of submerged Korea taking equal rank Ing with Uielr Japanese fellow-sub-Jccts of tho Mikado, the Japanese omplro's contingent of moratlton runners during the 1033 racing e son again proved to be among the strongest In the world, threatening to make an even more formidable bid for an Olympic ohamplonshlp In 1038 than It mode In 1038 and 1032. Tiie climax of the season was the record smashing performance of Kono Kusunokl, hitherto unknown youth from the salt flolds of Sakalde, in winning tho marathon event In the annual national comes at the aieiji Shrine stadium here, but dose on tho heels of this Japanese champion was a lad from Korea, and sovorai other Koreans woro ln tho closely bunched pack behind. ' Olympic Timber Kusunokl covered tho full mara thon distance of 30 miles, 3B8 yards In 3 hours, 81 minutes, 10 seconds, clipping 30 seconds from tho mark sot by Juan Carlos Zaboia of the Ar gentine In winning tho Olymplo mara thon at Los Angeles last year. . In second place was another un heralded Btor. Nam Kl-ryong. from Zonra Nando province, Korea, whose time of 3 hours. 33 minutes, 33 sec onds, stamped him one of tho best dlstanco runners In the -world, 8lnco Korea's onnexatlon by Japan in 1010, her sons havo hud few ohances to bask In the world lime light. In long dlstanco running, a sport that requires almost no equip ment and little coaching, her poor students appear to have found their forte. , t Next Chamulonf From among the hundreds of earnest, tireless youths plugging along tho roads of Korea In tennis shoes and running shorts may come tho next ohomplon In tho Illustrious Olymplo succession. Tho Tokyo marathon course la a carefully measured full distance troll. It has a fair quota of hills and much at It lies through traffic-filled streets, no old to speed. It is, however, prob ably a llttlo leas strenuous than tho Olymplo course at Los Angeles or other famous American courses. Receive Returns From Christmas Seal Sale (Continued From Page Ono) In the state for hospital care of patients suffering from tho disease. The highest death rate occurs be tween the srcs of 18 and 45, and Ore gon Is losing a boy or girt less than 30 years of age every five days from tuberculosis. ' No .one. physicians point out, can bo secure against tuberculosis as long as It Is In the community. Christmas seals have been put In the mall and sent to ono member of each family. Elks Make Plans For , Christmas Activities (Continued From Page One) during the past year. F. O. Schllke wns born tn Germany on March 13. 1863 and died Jan. 18.. 1933 at the tie of 69 years. He had been a mem ber of the tod so for almost 22 years. Dr. K. O. Ktrby vas bora In Blair county, NcbraXa on Nov. 11, 1870 and died June 20. 1933 after mem bership ln the lodge for almost 14 years. It, J. Zweifel was born at Mo hillu on Nov. 37. 188a and had been a member of the lodff for 33 years at the time of his death on Aug. 9, 10.13. K. U Andrews was Initiated Into No. 433 on Oct. 39. 1914 snd was a member lor 18 years and 10 months nt the time of 1.1s death on Aug. 13. He wus born on April 8. 1873. U 3. Tttlsen wtis born In Oreeiw hwrg, Indiana In 1868 nnd died on Oct, 3. ltwa after membership in the lctttto tor 31 years. L. V. Weeks was a member of No. 433 for is4 years. He was born on July 9. 1880 nnd died Nov. 7. 1033 CRAYSON-Slan ICOA1 ES -UCIA . 'l 1 1 :!&jrk - " siife i -1 - ROSENBERG USC - !Jf MCM Stan , I MOSCRIP Sinn )t WARBURTON USC ' Y A SStf i w4-e ,Ktit?iriiAi'!i5s"' v-"1 4T J& "r i ; xs-fUm2-x i?h , iH Nt A ... s ST 'U hivT tJtJk&M&i SMITH- Wftsh ' FRANKLIN OSC A? BIGGER GATE FOR FOOTBALLGAMES THAN SINCE 1929 Iiy Alan UouW (Associated Proas Sports Editor) NEW YORK WJ College football finally has 1-urncti the corner tn a big way, on the 'basis of attendance figures oom piled today by tho Asso ciated Press, and rcgnlned much of tho popularity as well as financial ground lost during the past three years. . The tabulation lor 1933. covering all sections of the country, rovculs a rising tide of turnstile activity ex ceeding the most optlmlstlo expecta tions, it shows that 40 out of 53 col- legos nnd universities registered sub stantial gains over 1932, ranging in few Instances as high as 100 per cent. Records for attendance were broken in tho Big Ten. the Big Six and Rocky Mountain conferences. Last year there was a general decllno of 15 per cent. Fordhnm niwl Princeton- In the east, Michigan, Iowa, Ohio State, Minne sota and Nebraska 1n the mid-west, Tennessee ln the south, Denver in tho Rocky Mountain conforence, at. Mary's, Stanford and Southern Cali fornia on the Pacific coast, showed tho biggest increases over 1933. Their gains ranged from. 33 1-3 to moro than 100 per cent. Fordhnm "a first season under Jun-: my Crowley was marked by more than doublo attendance. St. Mary's, which beat Ford ham before a capa city crowd in New York, showed the beat record by jumping its attend ance from 104.000 for eight games lost year to 370,000 for nine games this season. Iowa more than doubled its homo attendance. Southern California, playing most of Its gnmee in the huge Olympic stadium, attracted more cash custo mers than any other team. The Tro jans played ten games before 563,000 1 This Curious LOCATED IN THE HEEL, CAN RESIST A STRAIN OF OOO OOeVSOS; WITHOUT BREAKING THE. HIND HALF OF ONE GRAFTEO SUCCESSFULLY TO St) UKA011.Y iloe tiie eaiihworm lend Itself, to Kraftlnx experi ments thai many ireaklh Individuals have been eonooetej In the laboratory Kven when tlu tails of two worms are united, they will Krow Into a headless worm, whh h may live several months, iu spite nf Ihn fart that It cannot feed. NEA SERVICE'S ALL-C0AST CONFERENCE TEAM spectators, on increase of nearly 90, 000 over last y oar's total for nine games. , Navy was In front In the east with an estimated 350.000 turnout for its complete schedule. Notre Dame top ped the list again In the middle west. With an aggregate of 383,000 tout this is a decline from last year's figure of 444 .000. Army, with a total of 302. ,700, was the only other team on tlie list to pass the 300,000 mark ln ag gregate attendance. ; v Tho season's biggest single game attendance, 03,608 for the Michigan Ohio State contest at Ann Arbor, set a new high mark for the Big Ten. Other capacity or near-capacity turn outs were 90,000 for Southern California-Stanford at Loe Angeles,' 79, 000 for Army-Navy at Philadelphia and 76.000 for Army-Notre Dame at NeW York. The Kansas-Nebraska gome attract ed 31.000, biggest crowd ln the Big Six since 1028 and these two colleges es tablished all-time records, for total attendance during the season, the Kuskers, in five home games, plaTc before 111,343 customers. 2 TRAPSHOOTS -WILL BE HELD Two moro trapshoots - have been announced for this year by the jLa Orande Gun club. , One, a practice shoot, wilt be held Sunday at Lone Tree beginning about 10 o'clock. Everyone Is Invited, espe cially new shooters who wish to im prove their accuracy. The second shoot will be a Christ moss turkey event to be held on Sunday, Dec. 17. '; , . St. Mary's To Play Southern Methodist SAN FRANCISCO, Deo. 8 (.T) Rolling in from Dallas, Tex., tho football Mustauga of Southern Metho dist university arrive here today for their battio at Kezar stadium tomor row with the St. Mary's college Gaels. World William Ferguson RoeeftT BCt-tUMANN, FAAM30S COMPOSER., SUFFERED CONSTANTLY FROA IMAGINING, THAT THE MUSICAL NOTE "A" WAS Ringing in his ears. EARTHWORM CAN PE THE FRONT HALF OF ANOTHER mm f2 r FIELDING RECORD MADE BY BOSTON BRAVES IN 1933 NEW YORK m - Although tlie Boston Braves set upj a new club fielding record for tlie National lea gue during the 1033 season, they captured only one of the nine In dividual titles. The Braves wound up with a field mark of 1,078,. the official averages reveal, two. points higher than the oid record the same club had hung up in 1932. Burly Frank Hogan was tho only Brave, t however, to , w)n individual honors. ' B:e wound up with an Aver age of .097 to lead the catchers. Tlie club won three of these! bsrtlis, Man ager Charicy Grimm leading tho first basemen at .906, Elwood English the third Backers at .9V3, and Lon. Warn cke tho pitchers at 1.C00. Twenty fltngers turned in perfect records but Worneke accepted the most chances, 80. Tho individual winners were: sec ond base,i,HugheyCrita, New Yo:k. 081; ahorttop, Leo Durochor, St. Louis, .960; right field, Harry Rice, Cincinnati, .991; center field, George Davis, New York. .988; and -left field, Freddy Llndstrom, Pittsburgh. 987. Billy Herman, second baseman of tlie Oubs, eet up two new records dur ing the season, making 486 putouts against the mark of 459 Bill Sweeney I or Boston set ln 1013, and making 11 putouie in a single game. Jimmy Wilson, St. Louis Cardinal catcher. now a member of the Phillies, hung I up another record when lie was creel- I lted with 18 putouts iu tho gome in I which Dizzy Dean, Cardinal pitcher, struck out 17 Cubs. The old record of 17 putouts was held by Hank Deberry, Dazzy Vance's old battery- mate at Brooklyn. In 1928. Herman not only set up his two records but also had tlie most chances among second basemen with 1023, figurad ln tlie most double plays, 114. end committed the most errors. 45. Baxter Jordan of Boston had the most chances among first basemen while Don Hurst of the Phillies fig ured in tho most doubles plays. 133. made the most assists, 114. and the most errors, 23. Among the third basemen. PleTray nor of Pittsburgh had the most Chances, 503 and made the most er- y rors, 27, while Joe Stripp of Brook- I lyn and Johnny Vcrgeis of New York were involved In the most double plAys. 17. Dick BarteU's 019 total chances led the shortstops and the Philadelphia!! also led ln double plays with 100 while Floyd (Arky) Vaughan of Pitts burgh was charged with the most er ors. 46. Among the outfielders. Chick Ful Us of the Phillies had the most chances. 435; Chuck Klein, also of the Phillies, the most assists, 31, Joe Moore of New York the most double plays, six, and George Watklns of the Cardinals, the most errors, 15. Ous Mancuso of the Giants led the catchers ln total chances with 683. ln double plays, 15, ln errors, 19, and ln passed balls. 13. ' Carl Hubbell had the greatest number of chances ft morn? tlie pitch You Get Up Nights b the Pladder With Juniper OH. nucha. Etr. Drive out the Impurities anf excess acids that cause Irritation, burning and frequent desire. Juniper oil Is pleasant to take In the form of BURETS, the bladder lasative, also containing Buchu leaves, etc. Works on the bladder similar to castor oil on the bowels. Get a 25c box from any drug store. After four days If , not relieved of "getting up nights" I go back and get your money. If you are bothered with backache or leg pains caused from bladder disorders you are bound to feel better after this clesr.stng and you itet yanr ret ular sleep. Moon Drug Co.. savs Bukets Is a best seller." Adv. ers, 199, while Lon Warneke of the Cubs was in tlie most double plays, 7, and WUi Bill Hallahan of the Cardinals was charged with tlie most errors, six. Negro Slain; Then Mad Mob Takes Him (Continued From Page One) to his guilt or innocence, the negro died as the car bearing him sped to ward VIdor, six miles east of Beau mont. Tho body was taken, to Sllsbee, an other small town in the vicinity, by Sheriff Miles Jordan of Hardin coun ty. On learning of these develop-. mcnts,- the mob, slowly Increasing ln size, trailed the sheriff to Sllsbee. took the body from him, tied it be hind an automobile with chains, and dragged It for 35 minutca through the negro section of Kountpe. Members of tho frenzied mob of approximately 300 cut out the negro's heart and other organs before casting it to the flames. There was talk of raiding the Har din county jail hero and inflicting similar treatment upon two other negroes under arrest, suspected of having aided Gregory to evade offi cers shortly after Mrs. Brockman was killed. But -the mob dispersed alter burning the body. Mrs. Josephine Lowther, who died recently at Ritieland, S. C, was the mother of 11 children, the grand mother of 85 and the great-grandmother of 23. FINAL "The Greatest Event of the Year" Closes Saturday Night. Thousands of useful household items from dishes to dining room furniture Stoves ' Tires, Implements are only a few of the necessities avail able this last day of . , BOHNENKAMP'S g. ' 37th Anniversary Sale Sport Slants i , III Alan 4. Gould Benton Harbor, Michigan, seems to have a habit of producing sterling quality In football talent. Army's All-America captain -last yoor, Milton , Summerfclt, reflected honor and distinction upon the old home town on the Bhora of Lake Michigan. This season, two of the outstanding candidates for all-star honors were high school team-mates at Benton Harbor four years ago. One of them la Chuclc Bernard, Michigan's great center and defensive key-man. The other Is Art Buss, 211-pound tacklo at Michigan State. Bernard has been more ln the spot light, sufficiently so to Just about clinch membership on everybody's 1933 All-America, but our scouts re port Buss has equally outstanding ability. He.ijas played an average of 67 mlnuteof 4f football ln 24 conse cutive games for Michigan State. Ills durability has been accompanied by such consistently excellent perform ance that his present coach, Charles Baahman, remarks: "He may ; not make All-American but I would like to see the All-American who can outplay Buss." Under The Bushel Speaking ''-of football Jlghts that shine untdqr he proverbial small college bushel, with contents received arid duly noted: "Bill Vo'.ok., aiopound guard and captain, of Tulsa university, a senior. Is undoubtedly one of the southwest's greatest players ln years. He is ver satile, playing guard, end, fullback and halfback- under certain condi tions. If VOtob decides to play pro football- you-Tvlll see that mentioning him as All-Amerloa Is, not Just local pride." - "Jack Knapper, halfback on the Ottawa university (Kansas) football team, has played his third year as an outstanding back. His record for the season, summarized, shows he aver aged 100 yards gain y scrimmage per game, despite Injuries which Kept him on the bench nearly all of tlie first game and three halves off other games; averages 40 yards in punts; successful ln 20 passes with about 27 Incomplete; featured with defen sive work as safety man and as block er. "Tills St. Thomas (Pa.) college team Is really a grand outfit, tho best we've eve produced and inci dentally we've a kid who for my money is better than our Ray Steck ers. Tlbby Bunnells, Johnny Garveys and other notables we've sent" for ward. He's a triple threat called 'Dlnty' Waleskl, a deadly kicker and a ball-carrier with few equals. Put him on a top-notch club and every body ln tlie country would be sing ing his praises. Which Is the penalty the small-timers must pay." line Feathers Colonel Dan McGugln, the noted football, coach and alter-dlnner speaker. Indulged in a rare flight of oratory after Tennessee's part-Oherb-kee halfback, Beattio Feathers, ran wild through the colonel's Vanderbllt Commodores. Quoth McGugln : . "I am more or less Inclined ito rate him with -Willie Heston, the player whom I once placed on a pedestal and vowed never to allow anyone to enter the same sanctuary," .flUIS-CHrtLMEP-S- Track type and Air Tired Tractors. Combines, implements, "Road Machinery. CIlANDLF.lt TRACTOR EQUIPMENT CO. 1312 Jefferson ' Main 532 IS THE SEVEN PERSONS BURNED TO DEATH BAWLT STE. MARIE, Mich., Doc. 8 (VP) ficven persons wcro iburned to doath here shortly otter 1:30 a. m. today when fire destroyed the home In which -they were sleeping. 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