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1 A ' THE MrRVT"rc nnrrr: nvT a -v pnmiv vrtTrrirnwn k - n - 1 I HOUCK,OUTINGOLO, DESPAIRS OF GAME Former University Pitching Star Declares He Had No I Chance With Brookfeds. CONTRACTS COMPROMISED Ttcconc-lliatioii to Quitting Diamond Is Expressed With Belief That ' Bis Money for Players Will Not Last Much Longer. There are vicissitudes connected with very leap to sudden fame or to sud den wealth. Byron Houck, the former University of Oregon pitching star, who later was on the world's championship Philadelphia Athletics and jumped from there to the Brooklyn . Federals, has found this out to his sorrow. Houck signed a three-year contract with the Brookfeds at S3500 a year in 1912. when he made his hurdle, but evidently the Feds considered this a "mere scrap of paper." for they no tified Houck a few weeks ago that ' they intended to cancel the contract. "fompromise or sue was the way Walter Ward put it up to me." said Houck yesterday, "so of course I had to compromise on the last year's sal ary. Now 1 am in bad with organized baseball and in the cold with the Fed eral League. "There is no place for me to play ball unless I . can get. on .with some other Federal League club, so I guess' my baseball days are over." Houck arrived in Portland over .a fortnight ago with his wife to pass the Winter here. On the trip West they got mixed up in a railroad wreck in Utah. Mrs. Houck collected $75 for ; her injuries: so, all told, it has been rather a disastrous Fall for the Houck family. "Needless Jo . say, T am very much disgusted with the Ward end of the Federal League." added Houck. "They did not give me a show this year. I took treatments from an osteopath last Winter, and when I reported for duty my arm was as fit as a fiddle. "But Brooklyn wouldn't give me a chance to pitch. I did not throw a ball .to a batter for. Lee Magee until they sent me over to the 'Farm' League, the little Colonial circuit over in New England. I pitched fine ball for Paw tucket didn't walk 30 men all season and later in the year, when they dropped two of the clubs and rear ranged the league, I was made man ager. "Every once in a while Brooklyn would yank some pitcher back to the Federal League who didn't have a prayer or even a mustache, but do you think they would give me a chance? I should say not. "Well." continued Houck philo sophically. "1 guess I did fairly well at . that. Walter Ward told me when he came to a settlement that it was a cinch the Federals would be taken into the fold of organized baseball and that when this came to pass baseball sal aries would be cut squarely in two. Anil I guess it's a fact. "Players have been making big money the last couple of years, but 1 don't think they will make this hay very much longer, so I am reconciled to quitting the diamond. Give me some good job outside the game and I will be happy." ' Charles Ebbetts. president of the Brooklyn Nationals, will be through Portland within the next day or two. unless he changes his itinerary. Kb betts is on his way to the Exposition and the National Association meet next week. President Ebbetts stopped over long enough in Denver to witness a game between the "All-Stars" National and American League teams which are touring the Coast country en route to the Panama-Pacific Exposition at Sari v Francisco, and incidentally it may be mentioned that five of the "AH Stars" are members of the Brooklyn team, which was the runner-up to the Phil lies until almost the close of the Na tional League season. With the "AH Stars" are Miller and McCarty. the regular backstops: Coombs and Pfeffer. Kbbett's two crack pitchers, and Jake Daubert, first base man. ' Contract No. 1 for the 1016 season has been stowed away in the Beaver safe by President McCredie. It bears the signature of lrve Higginbotham. the big twirler. Higg dropped into the Portland ball club's headquarters Wednesday and attached his John Henry to the paper that will mean three squares a day for him next year. Irve has been visiting his mother in Seattle since coming north at the clos ing of the Coast League season. . MKXICO WANTS OIIGANIZD BALI. C'arranza Jtepresentatives to Ask for League to Supplant Bullfights. AUBURN. N. Y.. Nov. 4. When they meet in San Francisco next week, mem bers of the National Association1 of Professional Baseball Clubs - win be asked by a representative of the Car ranza government for territory for a baseball league in Northern Mexico, the game to be played in that territory under the rules of organized baseball in the United States.. This was made known here today by John H. Farrell, secretary of the association, just be forehe left for the West to attend the meeting. The Carranxa government recently announced that the American National game would supplant bullfights in Mexico. Secretary Farrell said that the Na tional Board of Arbitration will con sider several hundred dispatched base ball cases on the special train en route from Chicago to San l'rancisco. "VAXcorvKit flays colvmbia Vancouver Barracks Officer to Itef eree Game Next Sunday. Lieutenant Charles C. Benedict. Com pany L. 21st Infantry, of Vancouver Barracks, has been appointed referee for the Washington Athletic Club- olumbia Park game at Vancouver, Wash., next Sunday afternoon in the Intercity Football League.' Vice-President Harry M. Grayson appointed "Chuck" Taylor, also of Vancouver, as umpire for the contest, while Grayson will be the linesman. The game is the last one of the first round of the season and starting next SundaV Columbia Tark will begin to play the second game with each aggre gation. Kast Portland will have Ore gon City to buck up against on the Kast Twelfth and Kast Davis-street grounds next Sunday afternoon in Portland. I'endleton Bowling League Starts. PENDLETON, Or, Nov. 4. (Special.) The city bowling league started this veek. The league a few days ago !rew up a schedule for the season. The leasee will consist of four teams and the nfejcliants of the city have made donations of valuable prizes for the winners. The teams and their cantalna are: Bulldoggers, O. Stephens; Happy Canyon. F. McMonies; Forty Niners, H. Havanan: Buckaroos, Myers. HOQUIAM PLAYERS PROTESTED Aberdeen to Cancel Thanksgiving Game if Two Are Not Barred. ABERDEEN. Wash., Nov. 4. (Spe cial.) An ultimatum demanding that Hoquiara school authorities either elim inate "Captain Me-Kenney and End Glo ver from the Hoquiam High School eleven or that they refute Aberdeen's charge that these two men have al ready played four years of high school football and tngrefore are ineligible, was sent to Principal F. E. Schnidtke. of Hoquiam, tonight by Principal H. E. Holmquist. Hoquiam has until Monday noon to make an answer. If this is not made by that time, Aberdeen will can cel the Thanksgiving game and seek elsewhere for a match. Aberdeen's evidence that the" two players are five-year men was sub mitted to Hoquiam last Sunday, but Hoquiam school authorities today re fused to discuss the affair. When the two teams agreed to re sume athletic relations several weeks ago Hoquiam insisted that the Thanks giving gsme be under State Athletic Association rules. These barred Keil and Lyons, who , have been attending school here only since the first of the year. Aberdeen now contends that Ho quiam has men who should be barred under the state rules. A quarrel between the schools last year prevented a Thanksgiving game. CALLAHAX REPORT IS DENIED Story That ex-Sox Leader WiU Man age Angels Said to Be Unfounded. CHICAGO, Nov. 4. James J. Calla han, former manager of the Chicago Americans, has been . appointed man ager cjf the Los Angeles club of the Pacific Coast League, according to a story printed here, which credits Jonn T. Powers, owner of the Los Angeles team, with having made the announce ment. Callahan could not be reached today. LOS ANGELES. Nov. 4 John T. Powers, majority owner of the Los Angeles club of the Pacific Coast League, denied today that James J. Callahan had been signed as manager of the team for 1916, as reported in a dispatch from Chicago. .Powers said he had discussed the question with Callahan but that the ex-White. Sox manager wanted to ac quire a half interest. Powers, who holds two-thirds of the Angel stock, said he would not sell any of it, and therefore the deal was called off. SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 4. President A. T. Baum, of the Pacific Coast Base ball League, expressed surprise when informed of' the reported appointment of James J. Callahan to manage the Los Angeles team. "It's all news to me, thank you," he said. LITTLE TEAM TO PLAY TODAY Franklin to Make Desperate Effort to Score on Lincoln Eleven." Although the odds will -i sfrainot them in weight, the scrappy, little v ranaun Hign school football players will battle against the T.incnin uio-v. School aggregation on Multnomah Field this afternoon. Coach Dewey has not been able to have his players score a point so far, but he is credited with having the best team of tacklers and fighters in the Portland Inter- Bvnoiiisiic ijeague. Coach Borleske, of the Lincoln High, is GTOinsr to start his rosrulnr- he plans on trying out several of his sybstitutes. The Franklin team man aged to run the ball within five yards of the goal line against the heavy Washington High aggregation, but they were ucpnvea or a score on account of a costly fumble. A series of for- . ' ' i. uivi l . auu ciluriS will be made today to score at least The Lincoln team has two wins and one defeat, while Franklin is taxed with three losses. The game will start promptly at 3 o'clock. MAY MACK TAKES FEATURE First and Third Heats in Amateur Trot Taken in Easy Fashion. SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 4. May Mack, winner of the amateur trot, the feature of today's harness meeting at the Panama-Pacnc Exposition, won the first heat handily, broke in the second, but came back in good form in the third heat and carried off the Driving Club's prize of S2000. Results: First race, 2-year-old breeders' futurity, purse S1-X)0 Yema McKirmey (Daniels) 1 1 l Rico (Durfee) 2 2 2 Captain Mack .Woodcock) 3 y 3 The Puzzler ( OViadbourne) 4 4 Fiesta I.ou fWalker) 5 r. 4 Surety I McDonald! t i; Q Kresini Bond (Malcolm) 7 7 7 l'attt C. (Allen) Dls. Time. 2:l:tk, 3:13. 2:l:Hi. Second race. 2:17 trot, purse $2000 The Proof (Spencer) 2 1 1 Old Folks (Uurfee) :i 2 2 Matnwan (SwartzJ 1 3 a Spencer, driver of The Proof, was fined $10O for not trylnsr to win the first heat. Time. 2:20;- 2:1. 9:1TH. Third race, amateur trot, purse $2000 . May Mark (Smith) , 1 3 1 Future Tramp (Sexton) 3 1 2 Ksperanza (Berry) 2 2 3 Ella M. R. (Glannini) Dls. Time, 2:ll'i. 2:0i, 2:11. STUDENTS FOR SUMMER BALL "Big Nine" Schools Vote for Repeal 'of Rule Against Professional Play. CHICAGO. Nov. 4. Students attend ing "big nine" universities are over whelmingly in favor of repealing the rule which prohibits athletes from playing professional baseball during the vacation months. Unofficial results available today on the vote taken on the? subject yester day indicnte that the rule,' under which Captain Lorin Solon, of the University of Minnesota football eleven, was re cently declared ineligible, is in disfavor with the student body. Six of the universities cast a total vote of 2S85 for repeal of the rule. There were only 348 votes in favor of it. FED PRESIDENT IS SECRETIVE Wccghnian Says Report of Negotia tions Must Await Definite Deal. CHICAGO, Nov. 4. President Weegh man. of the Chicago Federals, on his return from Cincinnati today, declined to give out further information con cerning his meeting with August Herrman, chairman of the National Commission. He admitted that he, Harry Sinclair, of the Newark club, and William H. Walker, of Chicago, had discussed bane ball affairs with Mr. Herrmann, but said nothing would be announced re garding the reported negotiations in volving the purchase of National League clubs by Federal Leaguers un til some transaction was definitely ar ranged. Harvard's Final Practice Held. CAMBRIDGE. Mass.. Nov. 4. In the last hard workout befnra th Prinze. ton game the second Harvard team held tne varsity eleven scoreless today, the scrubs using Princeton formations most effectively. The Harvard eleven will leave for Princeton tomorrow aft ernoon, stopping over in New York to morrow. Nearly 1000 Students will ac company the team. STARS BOX TONIGHT Gruman-O'Brien Bout Should Be Treat for Fans. 4 OTHER EVENTS ON CARD Moose Lodge Decide to Take Up Athletics Seriously and .Will Put On First Big Smoker on November 24. BY EDWARD HILU Boxing fans should have a boxing treat tonight, when two Portland boys hook up in the main event at the Rose City Athletic Club. Ralph Gruman, who has had many nice things said about him of late, and Danny O'Brien, Portland's favorite lightweight a few years ago, will fur nish the big match. These two names mean something in the lightweight boxing class today. Danny O'Brien is making an effort to come back and be in line again for bouts with the con tenders as he was a year ago, while Gruman is now recognized as a worthy opponent for Freddie Welsh. Tonight's affair should prove vastly different from that, furnished by Gru man and Walter Knowlton. Gruman will do no holding back this time and Danny has trained faithfully for the setto.and declares himself to be in as good a condition as he ever was for any of his big battles. Gruman Ham All to Lose. The Irish lad has practically every thing to gain by winning or drawing with Gruman. while Ralph has con siderable to lose should he fail to beat Danny tonight in the six-round go. If he wins he will have the chance to place the name of another good man In his record book on the defeated side of the column. Danny has fought some mighty good boys in his career as a boxer and It was for this reason that he was se-,cted-,by' the club Hcials to hook up with Gruman. The only big battles the Irish lad ever lost were to men who were pretty close to the lightweight crown, such as Charley White and Jack Britton. True, he lost to lesser lights, but that was earlier in his ring experi ence. Gruman. too. lost his first bout io San Francisco, but his victory over Joe Azevedo In New York before he came home placed him in the running for better things and paved the way to a meeting with Freddie Welsh. The bout tonight should be replete 0'BrJie?refS' ..L wcU k"ow that O Brlen is scientific and Gruman is a trained machine and quick as greased lightning, as shown in his bout with Knowlton. Fans who saw that setto his be'stf61 Chance to see Gruman at The names of the main event put the other bours on . k . Krit.fi""'-..-"'! baiter Li..Vi """"""en", win put up an exhibition of th 1.7.: k , , . .... . j tvi l iiiat win L ,r"h looking at. The remain- - --' ti tuny ws; fidfVnriS',, V"' Jack A,,en: "5 pounds. Sol Bloomberc vs. Abe Gordon or "Toug-hy" Winger; 105 pounds Bill Brown vs. "Blazy" Blazier; 133 pounds. The preliminary events win be ref ereed by Jack Helser, with Frank Ken dall working in the main event. Moose Lodge Enters Athletics. ha?L0!9iUdse athletic committee nas met nrH mriH - - Thl,d'CS'J,tS,'t1rst b' "e''t vember a" . ....De..,,,s eve. xne initial en deavor in the athletic line will be the . ?of a boxin& smoker with seven or eight of the best local boxers ap pearing on the programme Imacvmak'ng will be attended of tl Jai ?lnfr' The other members H- .Tbomas. Harry Anderson, Allen n! Th. T f V Vrlon ana "ar-y Cohen. The lodge intends going in for all branches of athletics, and. following the boxing season, will piace a base ball team n the field to be followed eleven et!c team and a football The athletics will be gone into in a big way, and the proceeds will be turned over to the lodge building fund for the purpose of eretting a new siv story . lodge builting on the site re cently purchased at Fourth and Taylor streets. In the new building arrange ments will be made for taking care of athletics. At present the lodge will give its smokers in some othe? loca tion as the hall in the Royal building headquarters is considered too email. City Regulations Satisfy. The question of giving' boxing smokers was gone into carefully by those in charge of athletics, and it was their opinion that the present city or dinance covered the sport in such a manner as to remove all of the objec tionable features. The six two-minute rounds met with favor, as did also the ending of a round with a knockdown as well as the clause calling for the use of eight-ounce gloves. For the first smoker an effort will be made by Jack King to match the local boxers 'as follows: Heavyweights Larry Madden vs. Frank Kendall. Lightweights Earl Miebua vs. Ai Som mers or Ace Clemment. paMjddlevveighta Ernie Madden vjs. Fran LiKhtweishts Billy Mascott vs. Eddie Flanntgan. elywe.shts Abe Gordon vs. Toughy Win Jack Helser has beenappointed offi cial referee of the Olympic Club ac cording to the officials of that organi zation, which stages a card Tuesday in the old Baker Theater at Eleventh and Morrison streets, with Jockey Ben nett ant Billie Mascott appearing in the main event Sol Cohen is also making an effort to match Jimmie Howe with Abe' Gor don. The Chinese boy is back in town. COnELL TO PLAY 31 ICHIG.VN" Unbeaten Kast or n Klcven Leaves for Game With VoM's Team. ITHACA. X. Y. Nov. 4. Two thou sand students, headed by the cadet band, eecorted the 25 members of the Cornell football squad to the train which tney boarded tonight for Ann Arbor, Mioh., where, on Saturday, they pla- the Michigan team. All the Cor nell players were in good condition. e shall win if the men don't be come over-conftdent," Dan Reed, one or the coaches, said. Bits of Sport. THE prwnt tour of the Xational an J American League vquada will b th last ever undertaken., bo that It ma v be somt- years before the Portland fan will have the opportunity of seeing such a group on the Portland field. Prexy Johnson, of the American Iveapue. has grone on record as being- against trips of this kind, and In interviews given out recently has called off all future jaunts in which the player grabs loose change. The cause for this action is blamed on James, the big star of the Boston Braves' pitching staff last season, who, in conjunc tion wiih Rudolph and Tyler, pitched the Braves Into the pennant and a world's series championship. After the world's series he made the trip to the Coast as a member of Bancroft's "a II -stars." He pitched reg ularly, but while in one of the towns en tour fell off a streetcar and injured his pitching arm The injury kept James from pitching this season, and this Is blamed for the Braves Xailura to win the pennant- With James in condition and taking- his regular turn in the box, Gaffney contends the Braves would have won the National League pennant, and also the world's se ries, and incidentally enriched the club to an extra f 100.0U0. As a matter of fact, there is a ruling In both leagues against tours of this kind, and the coming Winter will see more drastic laws framed on this subject, laws that will make the penalties so strict that the players will not attempt a jaunt of this kind. In the all-star lineups to be seen here will be many players of note. Johnny Evers will play second for the Nationals; Daubert on first, with Fisher, of the Cubs, at short, and Heinie Groth, the sensational third sacker. at third. The pitching staff and the outfield are composed of recognized stars. Klepfer, the Venice star; James, of St. Louis, the ex-Beaver for whom Detroit paid the sum of $15.ut0 the past season : Ayes and Harper compose the pitching staff of the American Leaguers, who also have such - noted stars as Boblitzel and Cady, of the world's champion Red Sox; S trunk and Shang, of the Athletics and former world's series stars, in the lineup. Either Harvard tennis 1s rough or Har vard football is gentle. Three members of the tennia team are on the football squad. Reports say that Jack White can hit Just as hard as his brother Charley, the only difference being, in the opinion of some, that Charley hits his opponent and Jack hits the floor. Christy Mathewson was jerked into court for allowing his auto to block traffic. Evi dently Matty missed the traffic cop'a hit-and-run signal. Veteran followers of the turf may re call a great jumping- horse named Coligney. He waa a splendid animal and made a magnificent record In steeplechase races. A colored boy had him in charge almost from the first and became Immoderately attached to the horse. This boy could never pronounce the name of the nag. however. The closest he came to it was "Cologne." In fact, he thought the beast was named after some sort of perfumery. At any rate, he prepped him for a certain steeplechase and wound up by betting every cent he had on him. Coligney was leading at the turn and was still ahead as they rounded into the home stretch. -The colored boy. wild-eyed with excite ment, tried to climb out into the track, and yelled. . "Come on, you sweet-smelling anl muje ! Come on, Cologne, you sweet WALKER IS TRAP STAR MCLTX'OMAH SUPERINTENDENT HAS FIXE RECORD WITH BLIEROCKS. Initial Performance Is 71 Out of 10O, Deiiplte Poor Start H. It. Everdlns la High Cinn at Shoot. The biggest midweek shoot of the season at the Portland Gun Club grounds at Jenne Station was staged yesterday afternoon, when 24 ' trap shooters were on hand. The best per formance was by Uow V. Walker, superintendent of the Multnomah Ama teur Athletic Club, who stepped to the traps for the first time in his life. On his first 25 birds of the day he broke 13, but when the final 25 were thrown to him he smashed 23 and IS of them were In a straight run. His mark for the day was 71 out of 100, a mighty good score for one who lias never used the 'scatter gun on blue rocks before. H. R. Everding, president of the Portland Gun Club, was high man, with 94 per cent, while second honors among the amateurs went to Will Mc Kenzie, with 90. Felix Kahn won the added bird tro phy, with a mark of 60 birds on 50 tar gets, while Karl R. Goodwin won the prize for the members of the sporting departments of the various Portland papers. In the team race Frank Tem pleton's side won from Prexy Ever ding's by 23 birds. . Following are the scores: Regular event: E. H. Kell.r K Ttv. u.ih 82, Miss Gladys Reid 70. Felix Kahn 74 W B. Star 70. Ii. P. Hopwood SJ. J. a. Clem son 66, A. W. Strowjrer. vice-president of the club, 7S. J. Archibald Stmt 7ci. E. B Morris (processional) 82. K. c. Winters SO, G. Der rick 86. J. D. O'Donnell 62, L.. yL Kennedy SO. K. H. Everding 04, 11. D. Farrell oB, Karl R. Goodwin 7S, George Bertz 64, Dow V. Walker 71. R. A. Cronin 7. Roscoa Faweett 70. Frank Templeton t4 J C Morris 8fl, and William McKenzle 90 Team race: TVmpleton 23. Morris 22 Kel ler 24, HopwOOd 37. StUtt 17. Crnnin HI Starr 21, Kennedy 12, Walker 21; total 176 out of 203. Everding 22. Morris 13, Derrick 17, Strowger 21. Winters 18, Goodwin lij Bertz 15, Farrell 15, Fawcett 14; total, 153 out of 200. BAKEK PUPILS HOLD KALLY Injurirs to Players Regarded Handi cap in Boise Game Today. BAKER, Or., Nov. 4. (Special.) "President Wilson" and "Mrs. Gait," surrounded by "Charlie Chaplin," rah rah sirls. Red Cross nurses, tramps and many other efforts of the burlesquers, paraded the streets tonight in the Ba ker High School rally to boost the lo cal team in its annual contest with Boise High School tomorrow. Nearly fiOO young " folk followed the High School band to the Valley-avenue grounds, where an immense bonfire waa lighted and speeches were made by City School Superintendent A. C Strange, Coach Williams, Captain Ke own and others. The enthusiasts then marched to the O.-W. R. & N. depot and met the Boise team, giving them a rousing welcome and escorting them to. their hotel. -Despite the enthusiasm of the pu pils. Coach Williams is pessimistic about Baker's chances tomorrow be cause Coles, the star halfback, is out of the game, Captain Keown and Lan grell are in poor condition and Quar terback Fleetwood has a weak ankle that may soon end his playing. FRANCIS 15EFEREE AT PULLMAN Portland Player to Officiate In Washington State-Montana Game. Grover Francis, official referee of the Portland 1 nterscholastic League, who has been making a good name for himself around the Northwest confer ence as an official, will leave tonight for Pullman. Wash., where he will handle the Washington State College Montana game tomorrow afternoon. Francis is a star halfback of the Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club and has been playing football for many sea sons. The greatest feat of his athletic career was performed this Fall when he ran 90 yards for a touchdown on the first kickoff of the game against the University of Oregon. He will return to Portland in time to leave with his teammates for the south Sunday afternoon. DOBIE'S PLAYERS FIT Lineups for Washington-California Game Announced. BERKELEY CLINGS TO HOPE 270 Seattle Hooters Travel by Sea to See Game Jaok Smith, of Astoria, Only Outsider Chosen on Schaefer's Eleven. BERKELEY, Cal., Nov. 4. The lineup for the "big- game" between the Uni versity of California and the Univer sity of Washington, to be played on Saturday in San Francisco, were given out tonigrht. The Washington team ar rived here late today in charge of Coach Dobie, who announced that his men had stood the trip well and were in fine shape for the battle. About 270 Washington rooters, who came by sea, arrived tonight and will be lodged at clubs and fraternity houses here during their stay. Coach mmy Schaeffer declared that his men would fight to the last ditch and refused to concede a victory for their opponents, although the dopesters profess themselves unable to see ary ray of hope for the local team.- California is banking its hopes large, ly upon speed, but what the men can do against the heavy Washington line is a question that is worrying the local rooters. Women students of the ' Untversity of California, it was announced today, will have their own rooting section at the game Saturday. The Associa ted Women Students have issued a statement to the effect that they ""do not want the rooting of the men to be impaired by having to talk to the girls," and the women will therefore go to the game on Saturday unaccom panied. They state, however, that they are willing, to accept tickets from the men. The announcemnet of the California lineup was made at the football rally tonight by Coach Schaefer. Most of the places have been settled for the last two weeks. The biggest surprise was the announcement that Bill Rus sell, front-ranker in last year s Rugby fifteen, will start the game at right guard in place of "Doc" White, who has been playing regularly In that posi tion. White will be used as first-line substitute. Jack Smith, of Astoria, Or., who has beeji picked to play center, is the only man on the lineup from outside California. Both lineups, it was announced by the coaches, are subject to revision any time before the whistle blows. The lineups: California. Wsshinpton. Matt Hazel tine L. E Ernest Murphy Bob Lockhart LT Klnier i.eai1er Buck Saunders L. G Harry Wirt Jack Smith O. . Dave I-opR Bill Russell RG Ixuis Scagrave Binder R T Victor Morrison R. Glhba RE C.) Ray Hunt Roy Sharpe QB Bud Young Cliff Canfleld (C) . .RH . ... Ross McKechni Fred Brooks x H Walter Sliiel Bud Montgomery - H Cedric Miller 0 . RIFLE CLUB MEETS THURSDAY New AVcapons for Kangc and Target Use to He on Exhibition. A special meeting of the Portland Ritle Club will be held in the committee-room of the Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club at 8 o'clock next Thurs day nig-ht to complete arrangements for the coming Winter season. All members are requested to be present, and a prospective member must be brought along by each, according to President Humphrey. The Krag rifles furnished by the Government, as well as the new Steven target rifles, a Krag carbine and a Springfield will be on exhibition. MULTNOMAH ELEVEN CHOSEN Fifteen Players and Manas" to Go to San Francisco Sunday. Fifteen football players and Manager Martin Pratt will represent the Mult nomah Amateur Athletic Club at San Francisco against the Olympic Club eleven November 14. Final workout was held last night and Captain "Red" Rupert announced that Wells, Harter, Convill, George Phil brook. O'Rourke, Donaldson, Strelbig, Duffy, Watson, Sharpe. Wallace DeWitt, Francis, Os Dayj Parsons, Pratt and himself were th ones slated to make the journey to TonifltitXM Walla AValla to Play La Uranilc. . LA GRANDE. Or., Nov. 4. (Special.) To meet the L,a Grande team, recent ly victors over Pendleton, the Walla Walla Higrh football team.- which de feated Baker 12 to 0. arrived in La Grande tonlsrht. Tne same is tomor row. In a large measure the contest will determine interstate honors. A monster rally was In progress tonigrht. In weight La Grande is at considerable disadvantage, but the whirlwind speed shown at Pendleton is looked to as sufficient to overcome the Washtng tonians' prowess. .". Centralia High Plays Hoquiam. CENTRALIA, Wash.. Nov. 4. (Spe cial.) The Centralia High School foot ball team will play Hoquiam Satur day, at Hoquiam. The locals are not hopeful of winning-, but are in fine condition and confident of Riving the Grays Harbor eleven a run for ita money. Last year Hoquiam defeated tfentralia, 10 to 0. All-Nationals Defeat All-Ainericans. IjOCK SPRINGS. Wyo., Nov. 4. Na tionals 8, Americans i. Bis; Double Header 2 Main Events Gruman vs. O'Brien Carpenter vs. Knowlton WRIGHT vs. ALLEN FBISBIE vs. McCOOL BLOOMBERG vs. WINGER BLAZIER vs. BROWN (Substitute Team) OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS FILL YOUR HOME BRIMFUL OF LIGHT Your leisure hours are lamp-lit hours. Make them cheerful with electric light from the Red-Labeled G. I. MAZDA LAMPS which are more than three tunes as bright as carbon lamps and cost no more to burn. 10-40 WATT 27 60 WATT 36 100 WATT 65c Fill every socket with these current-saving:, shock-resisting: lamps. oian. now. rsuy a canon nere. Keep a stock at home. STUBBS ELECTRIC CO. SIXTH AT PINE WE DELIVER the Panama-Pacific International Ex position in San Francisco. The party will leave here next Sun day afternoon aboard the Rose City, ar riving: in the Bay City Tuesday after noon. The return will not be made be fore November 16 or 17. The team which wears the Winged "M" is con sidered to be the best that institution has ever had, according to many of the old Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club members. CAPTAIN HOBSON TO SPEAK Three Governors Also to Attend Anti-Saloon League Meeting. The state convention of the Anti Saloon League of Oregon has engaged Captain Richmond Pearson Hobson, hero of the Merrimae. ex-Representative in Congress and father of the pro posed National prohibition amendment, to speak at their closing session in the Armory Wednesday night. November 17. Governor Alexander, of Idaho; Gov ernor Lister, of Washington, and Gov ernor Withycombe, of Oregon, will be on the same platform at the opening session at the White Temple one Re publican and two Democrats discuss ing co-operation in enforcing the dry laws which go Into effect throughout all the Northwest simultaneously at midnight December 31. Censors Make Keport. Of 295 motion picture subjects viewed last month by the Mu nicipal Motion Picture Censorship Board, only one was condemned and eliminations ordered in 25, - accord ing to the monthly statement of the Board made public at a meeting yester day. The 295 subjects viewed included 640 reels. Since March 1. 3301 subjects and 5531 reels have been viewed with eliminations in 229 reels and 17 pic tures corfidemne-d. Powell Valley to Hear liecture. There will be an -illustrated lec ture in the Clinton Kelly Metho dist Church. Powell Valley, this evening at 7:30 o'clock. The subject of lecture is "A Trip Through Hawaii." It will be for the benerit of the Creston School Week-End Fares D rain Willamette Valley Points You Can Go on Saturday or Sunday and Return on Monday FISHINO is fine in the various Valley streams, also in the Salmonberry and Nehalem rivers in Tillamook County. VISITORS In the Willamette Valley are many interest ing places to be visited. ECGEB 12.083. Home of University of Oregon: 123 miles south of Portland on Willamette River. Round trip 94. SO. ALBANV 5500. Albany College, which has lately se cured an endowment of $250,000. Mount Jef ferson 65 miles to the east. Round trip, week-end, $3.10. CORTALLIS Technical educational center of Pacific North west. Oregon Agricultural College, State Bureau of Mines located here. Population 5900. Round trip, $3.50. SALEM 16.621. Second city in size in Oregon and the Capital City; various state buildings and sec ond largest Indian training school in the United States. Round trip to Salem, $2.00. Information, Tickets, Etc.. At City Ticket Of fice. Corner Sixth and Oak. Bdwy. 2760. A S704. SOUTHERN PACIFIC John 91. Scott, General Passenger Agent, Portland, Or. ADMISSION 50c $1, $1.50, $2. Box Seats. On sale Rich's, 6th and Wash.; Or pheum Cigar Store, Broadway and Stark; Gilbert's, Broadway and Mor rison st. CLASSY CLOIHESlN CREDIT TERMS We invite you to see them and to buy them our way. There are all kinds of Clothing Stores for Men and all kinds of Clothes. Everything at CHERRY'S has superior "class." We don't ask you to take our word for it come and let us show you how really attractive our new Winter Suits and Overcoats are. And remem ber, you can buy any of them on Credit. Don't think you are saying goodby to Good Tailoring when, for the sake of - Economy and Convenience, you come to trade at CHERRY'S. Why. you're just getting introduced to the BEST! Our Suits are of standard, well known makes. The prices Vary widely whatever the mark on the Suit vou choose, it's LOW FOR THE QUALITY of the Garment, be sure of that! Of course, you've heard of CHER RY'S elegant store at .1S9-391 Wash ington street, in the Pittock hlork. Yes, for women aa well aa men. Adv, j UNITED (TO UPONS IN PORTLAND Get them with all purchases in our stores and exchange them for premiums in our premium station. (The U. S. District Court has given a decision in our favor.) 147 Third St. 100 Fourth St. 335 Morrison St. 274 Washington St. 295 Washington St 356 Washington St. UNITED CIGAR STORES CO. i