La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, July 31, 1934, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextI Page Four M'CREDIE BY 1Q-7 ; By the AjmocIiUimI Trcs J All Paclflo coast' league teams were i ldle'yestorday except the Beavers and Senators, which played an exhibition , benoflt for the late Walter McCredle, .' Cortland manager who died Sunday. I All receipts went to his widow. The Beavers honored their former pilot by J thumping Sacramento 10 to 7. I For a circuit that couldn't claim a ' respectable first division during the J fir at half of the spilt season, the coast league is doing right Well by Itself In the second half , . , 1 ' ton Angeles superiority was so grcut ' lit the flrsthall that only two other clubs liad better than .600 averages during most of the 12 weeks and for a time only 'the .Missions and the Angels were above the 60-50 mark In the standings. 1 '. ' Now'so'thany clubs are battling for first division posts the second section has' only three meiribers. Los Angeles tops the rest of the league by two games, San Francisco la In second place, with Hollywood,, the Missions and Seattle tied for third with aver- bge of .660; Sixth place Oakland has Q,,,6Qp marlc, leaving only Sacramento and Portland wltit less victories than defeats 'to their credit. Should the Stars, Reds and Indians win today a four team tie for second place would result; '" ': '' 'Los' Angeles arid Sah Francisco play their argumentative hometown rivals thls 'week--HollyWobd and the Mis sions. Seattle stands the best' chance Of overtaking the Angels this week In Its home scries with Oakland.' Port land and Sacramento resume their cellar argument rit 'Portland; ' :"' I . - a!AHTIM,0 WlNS'Ml PORTLAND, Ore., July" 31 tM Al though 'he 'appeared dazed, Pascual Castillo, ;'-100i .Spanish'-' wrestler,-, sent i fist crashing to the 'Jaw of Texas Teddy Waters, 102, and won the de ciding fall In the main event at the Labor Temple last' night, ' ' 8KNTKNCKK H'AIVKD. FOB. SENTENCES OODEN, Utah W) Many budding authors undertake their' labors Just to pass tba' tlme. away, but It Was' different with Wllllant E. Neuteboom. The longer he wrote the more' "time" he saved,. Neuteboom. pleaded guilty to a charge of second degrco, burglary but confided to District' Judge Eugene E. Pratt he was. writing his autobio graphy to prove the futility of crime. Twice the court postponed Imposi tion of sentence to permit Neuteboom to complete his book. 'Crime' And 'AiiIcIoihw' Sued . . THOMAS. Okla. W) The Howl ' lng' Cranes and the Antelope family havo bcon named defendants In a federal court suit eeokliig condem nation of an acre or land as a alto for a . municipal ;sowAgo . disposal , plant. So, for that mutter, have the i Red Birds and the CNusymules. All I aid Choyonne and Arnpnho Indians. WIN FROM SOLONS Wallace Turns 'Golf Referee I.'? t f " 4 YvRT vw; mt; It's a ticklish decision that faces Secretary oc Agriculture lloury A. Wallace, as lio. pon durH here, with horseshoes close to the peg. Just to prove that he's aa all-around farm expert, (lie caliliieteer acted as referee In this game of barnyard golf at a Madison, Wis., farm meeting, where- he slopped on bia mid west tour. . . . .. . Big IVain Picks All-time Team Street Catcher ST. LOUIS m .Walter Johnson, the big train of bnHcbull, dug deep Into his bag of bunt-ball memories and came up with n hnndful of fam ous mimes his personnl selections for nn nll-tlmo all-stnr big league nine. , , The veteran Ameiicnn league Hur ler and current maestro of Cleveland's Indians, picked his oil-powerful line up from his personal contacts, and had littlo difficulty until he'renched the pitching position. That brought a pause. The big train's team Hal Chase, first base. fiddle Collins or Larry Lnjolc, sec ond base. Tuck Turner, shortstop. Buck Weaver, third base, ,,,,lJ Bubo Ruthr right, field..... , . I lA r J" St. M GOLF, TOO, HAS ITS BUSINESS MOMENTS "PIE AD DOWN, eye on the ball." ,yhen this admoni tion to yourself brings the reward of a zinging drive up the fairway, a beautiful mashie utiti to the fereen or a twenty-foot putt right into the'ctip-; . ; it's then that the real thrill of the game begins to seep into your veins; the Worries of state give way to the pleas ant concern of lowering your score; while the fresh air and the exercise pay dividends in health and men tal fitness for the battles of life. "Head down, eye on the ball." But keep your eye also on that Other phase so productive of added pleasure the possession of up-to-date equipment. i August is golf's mid-season. Sales of golf ers requi sites are on or imminent. That set of matched irons, that swanky new-fangled bag, those comfortable spiked moccasin-tops, or those look-the-part-6f:&-golfer togs all are beckoning to you from the Stoves in this city. 1 Keep your "head down" and, keep the cost of your gOlf down too. Keep your "eye "6n the ball" tind tin the golfing-supplies advertisements in this newspa per. Shrewd buying the business phase of your golf is at hand. Cash in. 1 . S. There are good bargain's, too, in equipment for tennis, swimming, eatnping, fishing, touring. i j-w j i -' Baseball standinirh I'ui-lrie t oast LrHRiie No games Monday: teams travel ling. Nutlonal Leugue HtundliifiK .... .W. h. Pet. New York 66 36 .036 Chicago. ,.67 38 .600 St. Louis 65 39 .686 Boston 48 49 .406 Pittsburgh 44 47 .484 Philadelphia 41 68 .437 Brooklyn 40 B4 .436 Cincinnati , 32 81 .344 . Yet.tenluy'n KroiiltH No games - scheduled. American League HtiimlinjtK : W. U Pet. Detroit 69 36 .631 New York -67 38 .013 Cleveland 63 41 .684 Boston -. 63 45 .638 St. Louis 43 48 .487 Washington 44 63. .468 Philadelphia 37 56 .403 Chicago 33 64 .340 . ' Yesterday's KeHiiItH '-, At Washington 0, Boston 6. At St. Louis 4, Chicago 3. Only gomes scheduled. Ty Cobb, center field. - Joo Jackson, left field. Gabby Street, catcher. In discusftlng groat pitchers, John son mentioned Orover Cleveland Alex ander, Ed Walsh and Christy Muthew son. One more name was listed over his objection.- It' was Walter John son. . , . : .(,-',' ' HQUlSIf JU CS )(, DAMAGE CORVALLIS Damage by squash bugs-has been reported to the O.S. C. experiment station here from. Southern Oregon, - the - Willamette valley and .the vicinity of Optarlo this, year, according to Dr. Don C. I Mote, entomologist,, and . In past years considerable damage has been done by this, pest along the upper Columbia river territory near Her-: miston.' The squash bug differs from most of the large Insects that' ilnfest gardens, Dr. Mote says, lm that it has piercing mouth, .ports and sucks the Juice of plants, feed-j lng extensively on gourds, melons, pumpkins and squjUsb. Tney . have also been found Jn enormous qiuui-t titles on the: so-called VMa n-iiirt he ground. '.' , Because, of their sucking habits they can. be. killed only by contact sprays, and recent tests In dicate that. the. pyrethrum spray Jtnown as Pyroclde 20, applied Re cording to directions, on. the can, will kill the. Insects, whan applied. to them. Several pyrcthfum,. sprays are on the murkcl uuU,cr various, com anerclal , rituncfl, .such . as Evergreen 20.. tied Arrow and. others. Ever green 20 Is sold to havo the same toxic constituents as Pyroclde 20 which has been used In the tests. I 1 HovMk Broadcast In 62 Tongues MOSCOW '(f) A report reveals that the U. S. S. R. Operates 64 wire less stations which use 62 languages of the nationalities of; the Soviet Union and Europe. In the first half of 'this .year the programs totalled 300,000 hours. . j i , Bummer enrollment In Maine camps for boys and girls was reported to be 16 pmt-cent a novo jast..yer. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE. ORE. o.s,c; ON RESERVES AND . OREGON- STATE COLLEGE, Cor vallls. Ore, (Special) Success, yi tne 1934 Oreeon State football team de pends a, great deal on the ability of reserves and new men to fill gaps left by graduation in the first and sec ond strings of 1933, . Of the original eleven "iron men," who. held South ern California, co-champion., of the conference, to a scoreless tie last fall, Ju&t live, will be, .back .this season while only five of tne alternates will be available for action. . ,; Although 12 lettermen will report to Lon Stlner, Orange gridiron men tor,, for opening of Xootball practice for Faciflo coast conference colleges September 16,, a,., like ,,, number, of monogram wearers will, not aaswer roll call, Stripe-wearers who have completed college competition, ore Vic Curtln, regular left end; Harry Field, tackle; Vernon Wodln,: right guard; Ade Scliwammel, all -American tackle; Don Wagner, alternate tackle; Willis Dan forth, center; Bill Kenna, guard;. Buos Aoheson, quarter; Jolin Blan cone, alternate left half; Pierre Bow man, hard-hitting blocking half; Mush Dunkln, alternate right half, and Hal Joslln, full back, . ( . Big problems for Coach Stlner will be at the tackles, right, oc running guard and right half where no let -termen are available. Developing new men for, these positions as ,jyeutas capable reserves for , fveryk posti;wlll, take-most of. Coach. 9Uner'0 time dur ing the opening weeks of practlce. Outstanding prospects for the 1934 varsity follow: , Loft ends: Woodrbw Josllh, of Cor vallls, regwla right end. tis sopho more last year6hifted to" left wing becftUfie of n .defensive ability; Jack Casserlyof Pasadena, Cal., tra'nefer roni Pasadena,-, Junior , college, . and MHVon Campoeu,Jrt or Portland, ,re- serye lasv.two years n ( , . ; v. , ( Left tackles: rnie Hail, pf Los An geles,.. trapsfor frqmi Los, Angeles Ju nior college; A Bob Rusiilng of. Oak land,. Cal.,, r reserve s last year; Ernje Bearss of Grants- Pass, reserve two yearn agpv t K,. f :yLeft guards.;.. Bill Tomsheck of Hur vey, Jll., , two-year yeterai,,ietterma:i; Dan. Ml tola of PortlantJ, two-jfear. let terman; .with experience At ena- and tackle; ,Stan cCrg;;,-,or; Portland, sophomoro. letterman lastfall, ; .Centers, Clyde Devlne qf Burllu game.rCal., real j'iron .man" of 1033 Orange eleven as, :he .playetL, seven major; games, in ,a row without sub stitution,;. Ken,. DernlngvjOt ..Oregon City,- aop hom ore;. Ned .Myall (bf Oak land, .Cal.,. freshman two.years ago,. Right guards: Meivln Beatty , of Balboa. Cal -reserve, last year; Jack Woerner .of (Elk ,Gtqv, Cal,,, transfer from Sacramento junior college; isa wln Strack of Grants Pass, sopho more. . , , ... v i ,. Right tackles: Hal Brown of Cor vnllts, reserve last year; Jack Bran dts of Portland, freshman fullback last fall shifted to the line; Bay Scott of, Ansley, Nelx,. reserve .last year; Don Pis her of Portland, sopho more; Claire Bent ley of GJendale, Cal., .transfer from Glendale Juulor college; . John King of Cottage Grave, reserve two years ago. Right ends: Maynard Schultz of orvallls. lettermun as sophomore last year; Dudley Kelson of Port land, sophomore;--Hub . Tuttle of Hoqulam, Wash., freshman star lust year, and Bill Jess up of Lindsay, Cal., letterman. Quarterbacks; Hal Panglc of Costa Mesa,. CaU (two-year jveteran; Ray Woodman of , Portland, promising sophomore, and Cy Crawford of Ba ker, freshman in 1930. .Left halfbacks: Norman Franklin of Long Beach, Cal,, two-year let terman and.. all-Amerlcan halfback last, fall; Bob Patrick of Portland, reserve quarterback . last fall; Wll lardl . Jarvls, letterman of two years ago out last fall with Injuries; Hugh Edwards of Portland, transfer from Monmouth Normal, Right halfbacks: Edward Mcin tosh, of Portland, two-year letterman shifted from left . half because of blocking ability; Tom Swanson of Hood River,, promising sophomore; Ed Makela of Astoria, reserve lost fall. , ., . ' fullbacks: Arnold Hetkenen of Portland, two-year letterman; Dick Jqslln of , Coryallls, sophomore; Wayne Valley of' Oakland, Cal., re serve lost year. .. , Coach Stlner, starting his second season at the helm of the Orange men .will be assisted by Jim Dixon, line coach, and George Scott, back field coach. Until freshmen athletes report, Hal Moe, recently appointed freshman football coach, will assist with the varsity. Training will be handled by Grant Swan. '-The complete Oregon State grld- t'ro; Automatically at a finger touch Ice trays glide from the freezer of the Frigidaire '34I Truly, it's difficult to describe this finest-of-all Frigidaires without using expressions such as "most conven ient," "biggest value" and "amaz ing." Because you've never before seen anything like the Frigidaire '34! For instance, the Super Series Frigidaire '34 has automatic defrost Eastern Iron'schedule follows: Sept. 22. Willamette and Pacific at Corvallls. , , - Sept. 23. San Francisco university at Corvallls (night). Oct. 6, Stanford at Portland. Oct. ,12, Columbia university at Corvallls (night),,. . Oct. 20, Southern. California, at Los Angeles. Oct. 27, Washington State at Pull man, Nov. 3, Washington at Seattle. Nov. 10, Oregon at Portland. Nov. 1 Montana at Corvallls. Nov. 24, U. O. L. A. at Los Angeles. WHITE SOX CONSOLATION: FOBS HAVE TO WOKK LONG CHICAGO VP) White Sox fans are wondering If their time didn't set a record for overtime ball games when they went extra Innings four times in five days, losing each time. After dropping an 11-lnnlng game to the Yankees, 8 to 7, the Pale Hose lost the next doy to Detroit by the same count in 10 innings, and, on the day after that lost to Cleveland, 5 to 2, In 11 frames. After winning a game on a nlnth innlng homer by Catcher Madjeski a game which also would have gone overtime but for that clout the Sox lapsed into their overtime habit again the next day losing a 4-3 decision to the Indians In 11 innings. lKhm Aids Tevos Centennial AUSTIN, Tex. VK The Texas de partment of the American Legion has established an Information service In Washington to help promote the Tex as centennial In 1036. The legion is sponsoring a state memorial museum as Its contribution to the observance. 033 O3D00 JM3Mw nt ing; it has Lifetime Porcelain inside and out; it has the new Sliding Utility Basket for eggs and small articles; and the, Prigidaire Serya shelf that's so convenient , when rearranging things in the refrigerator. Nor is that all! . . . double Hydra tor capacity; interior lighting; faster freezing; and. more-than-generous food space, with extra room for tall bottles. And the powerful, quiet ' Oregon Light & Always at J'our Sei-vic. WESTERN GOLFER 1 LEADS NATIONAL PITTSBURGH, July 31 VP) Start ing their final IB holes of qualifying play today, the 184 candidates from some 44 cities seeking the public links championship are trailing a Seattle youth of Scottish extraction, Albert (Scotty) Campbell. Campbell, 20-year-old department store worker who also attends tne University of Washington, Is Cana dian amateur champion. Campbell's spectacular 71, scored In a stubborn cross wind that swept the hilly South Park course, was a stroke beter than that of the tire and rub ber salesman, Gordon Denny of Louis ville, a married man of 27 who has competed In the event slx times. The low scoring 04 will begin match play tomorrow. ... In one cubic foot of sand, it is esti mated there are from two to eight thousand square feet of sand grain surface. , . FIND IT HERE Copy for this Column a tint b. 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