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    THE. OREGON SUNDAY ; JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING. MARCH 4, 1917.
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ORRIS IS
CONFIDENT
OF BEATING F.
MORAN
10R0UNDC0NTEST
Bout Will Be Staged, in New
' York. Week From Tompr
!row 'Nighty ' v .J. ; -j K
WINNER MAY150X FULTON
OUkbonik Giant Say H WW Walk
Xom If H Tails to Bat Plttrturr
.Heavyweight Has Good Hecord.
- - . rr
Bjr II. C. Hamilton;,
New York. March 3. U. P.) Carl
Bernhard; Oldest,
Stovall Youngest
Manager in? P. O. L.
William H. Bernaurd of the
Salt Lake Bees and George T.
Stovall of the Vernon Tiger
are the' laest and youngest
managers, respectively. in the
Pacific Coast Baseball league. -
. Bernhard wa born-' in Erl
county,:. New York, J March 15
1871, while Stovall; saw day-
light , for ; the. firetne ten f
year later. .... - ... , T -.
-Th birthplace of ijh Jtearq .
' pilots .ar?-'-! ': -
4 "William H. Bernhard. Erie
county. New York, (March 15,
1871. ! ,
Harry 8. Wolverton?Mt Ver-.;
.,hon, Ohio. 187 S.- ' If' lm
v'V Walter - H. McCredie, Man-
Chester. Iowa, November .29,.
3 1877. , , 1 ' '
.- George E." Ho wardt Kenny,,
111.. Detsember 2T. l6.i8 ,
"Frank .L. Chance. Freno.
Cal., September 18. 11879 ..
George TStovall, Leed.-Mo..
November Z9. 188Ui . i '
UNIVEESITTS
BALL TOSSEHS
ABE ANXIOUS
Diamond Aspiran
First Bit of WorN
tory to Spring Season.
Si, Get in
Prepara-
trH. ftk-lahoma. rianC is m
New York to do or die. He la on the
v,. hi lrnst lumbering march to
the ting a a popular boxer or he 1
on the verge to fame and riches. '
rmrAA n mo ft Frank Moran. the
iiiKuhurir hanvvwelzht on March 12
Morris- has declared that if he doesn't
wlrt he'll 'be through.
mt thinir ru win bv a knbckout." he
said. "It I don't win this one I'm going
to start walking home."
-: Home la a little matter of a few odd
nii out to SaDulDa. Okla.
Morris was the first white" hope
who . attracted any attention when
Jack Johnson finished smearing the
. features of James J. Jeffries over the
Nevada, landscape. He bobbed up in
, fiaoulDa." oil can In hand, and; an
nounced on that Fourth of July that
ho was going to bring the title back to
the white race. He wiped his hfcnds.
ehed his overalls and had been making
a game effort to be a good heavy-
"veisht ever since.
'Morris hasn't retrieved the title for
the, White race. That was left for
Jess Willard. arid It is extremely
. right to the match than did Morris. "l 1at thCy h t0
liut he has clone a lot of good fighting
. nl. he has left something of a record
" behind lum.
Eugene. Or., March 31 In spite of
now Coach Bezdek's baseball nen
managed to get in the-jfirat. touch of
practlfce during 'the present, week. The
gymnasium was' the gathering point
of twlrler and catchersland the kink
which have been developing In shoul-
PORTLAND'S ; LATEST SPEED BOAT CREATION READY FOR INITIAL TRIAL
I V - - Mr" A
wywwgJpWli" ln I IJ III l"IH ll'IIJ
niMiwiwr-Tri f- ' ' T
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TWO JEFFERSON
PLAYERS GIVEN
ALL-STAR RATE
illiams' and Alexander of
Champions Are Honored;
Snodgrass, Center. .
By George Bertz.
Two member of the Jefferson high
school basketball quintet, champions of
the Interscholastlc league, are given
places on The Journal's 1917 all-star
iil V4t
move out.
"Doc" Medley brought jbttseball haps
to their high mark by registering In
rollpcrA thin week and aiinfttinclnir that
Morris Unfortunate. ne wa flt for the coming season.
-Morri.has been singularly unf or- Medley is a wonder wjlth, the ashen
tunate. His first bouts were with rod, always keeping way ahead of the
rood men who simply plastered him .S00 mark. i -
all over the ring. Jtm Flynn was one Indeed from previous Ishowings Ore-
of these.. SVben they got through with gon should be able to knuster a bat-
him he was an object of scorn. The 1 ting order that can hardly tail to
imbl la never Btops to consider that a bring In runs. Jimmy Sheehy, Medley.
mart may Improve. Morris was laughed Maisson and Alexander are consistent-
out, of New York and he was derided ly good for bingles. while Nelson and
In various other parts of the country. 1 Huntington can step up to the plate
Qn of Morris first appearances was and , clear the bases i with terrific
with the doughty. Pueblo fireman, Jim drives. . '1
-iynn, Tney rought in New lorK All that is needed Is ai pitching staff
when the Frawley law was young, which can hold down the other , side.
Morris was big and ignorant. Flynn and Oregon by every promise will be
Was small, but craftily versed In ring In the champlonshjp huihing. But
lore." He pounded Morris' face to a Rathbup is the only tried and cer-
inilp, while the big ex-engineer grinned tain twlrler. He Is a good, steady
and took it. I man, but there is not another man in
He took his beating with a spirit 1 college who has yet proved his ability
that left no doubt as to his ability to under fire. I .
AMimilate punishment. Then he went! Dwight Wilson, from last year
away end began to learn something of freshmen nine, will make Jtry, while
fighting. He has met .most of the big IHidley, -who had some j experience at
A boys. Luther McCarty, the Ill-fated Lincoln high, appears as likely pos-
Westemer, sprang to fame In a night slbillty. Johnny Beckett may corn-
over the prostrate - form of Morris, I plete hi$ college career i by trying his
whom he. laid low at Springfield, Mo. (hand at twirling. Beckett lias lots .of
Morris has had his uds and ha' h&A power behind the ball and If he can
lii down. He's been reported back Bet his control working trky be hard
on the -engine many times, but he Her-Wt: j-r- - -"
wa,ys,.nas , bobbed up again, ready to,f , A tne weather permit baUlng prac-
x ne
lueet any of the heavyweight brigade.
winner to Sleet Fulton.
. r raxiK mor&n stuaiousiy avoided a
meeting with Morris until Frank, too.
began to lose caste with the public
ana realized he would have to concen
trate everything on one last big ef
fort If he expected to be taken serl
ously-agal
The meeting here on March 12 will
. be a productive affair. It wiir nm.
ders and throwing arms Jhrough the :aggregatidn. They are Denny William,
lung A u i i Uiid wiiurr cic 6icn is . , . - .
iumaiu(uiiu mi i in AicAftiiuoi, cuaiu, ing
other players selected are: Al'Malone,
Columbia, forward; Bob Snodgrass,
Washington, center, and Harry Stevens,
Lincoln, guard. i
Despite the fact that there were over
CO players in the league,- the flve play
ers named showed the most "consistent
Iqrm throughout the entire season,
which was the longest in scholastic' his
tory. , ' ! : '
Williams was Jefferson's high point
getter and it was through his great
playing that the Brue and Gold team
was able to defeat Columbia in the con
test that decided the championship.
Alexander showed up In great form.
Coach Jamison pitting him against th
test players of the opposing team.
Despite.-this, Alexander registered a
great number of point. Burke and
Hastings also displayed great form for
the champions.
Al Malone, the Columbia forward.
ranks with Denny Williams as a for
ward. He Is fast and lias an accurate
eye. Bob Snodgrass, who was the
backbone of the Washington team, be
cause of his great individual showing,
is entitled to the center position. It
was mainly through his playing , that
Washington finished In third place In
the league race.
Harry Stevens, tne Lincoln guard,
held hi opponent to less baskets than
any player In the league. He played
great ball throughout the season and
although he played guard, he succeeded
In making most of the points registered
by Lincoln.
Other players who displayed fine
form were Mike Block of Columbia.
Hendrlckson -of Jefferson, Loder and
Mautz of Washington, Brown and Post
of Franklin, Leonard of Benson, Rogo
way of Commerce, and Burke of Hill.
i h: W : m 1
'Vanglum' Special," a 20-fbot
monoplaxie design speed boat,
wtidch will appear in various re
gattas on the Pacific coast this
. year. Insert is photograph of
Elbert Vanghan, who designed
the engine for the craft.
NEW SPEED BOAT
IS READY FOR ITS
FIRST TRIAL RUN
Craft Is Equipped With 90
120 Horsepower Engine,
Designed by Owner.
WESTERN CLUB
TO STAGE BOUTS
ON MARCH 13TH
Al Sommers to Box Jack Tor-
' res in Wallace, Idaho,'
Tuesday Night.
Manager Joe Flanlgaa of the Western
Athletic club Is planning on staging
an alb-star smoker In th Rose City
club gymnasium Friday night, Marcn
13 featuring a six round contest be
tween Jimmy Duffy and Frankie Sand
er of New York who Is th recognized
Lanky Bob Longs to;
Be as Beautiful as
; Sharkey, or Nelson
' v 'San Francisco. Cat., March 3.
lixs, p.), Bob , FltzBlmmon
long to be a beautiful as Tom.
Sharkey and Battling imisor.
-go he 1 going to follow the
example of these two eminent
exponent of the fltlc art and
have hi face renovated and re
mapped. i- ' ' -...-'
Accompanied by Sharkey, who
recently' had a ix-ounc cauli
flower extracted from his left
ear. Fitxslmroon invaded a
beauty parlor yesterday.
' "Go. the whole route" said
Bob to th beautlfler. "and fix
up my. face. Ypu can even re
move; the freckles."
' ThV expert found the follow-,
lng thing wrong with Fits'
psysiogomy as the result of bis
nrnny ring battles:
Two bad ears, a mis-shaped
nose, . drooping eyelids doe to
-cut, scars on the lips, cheeks,
chin ana over the eyes.
"To make you look as pretty
as me," quoth Sharkey, "you'd
nave xo Duy a new mush."
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DARCY'S INVASION OF
AMERICA IS LIKELY
TO PROVE A nASCO
Antipodes Boxer i Has; Made
V Many Blunders Since He
Landed : In New York City.
!
f
Z rrr--;':
.Ttram Amerloaa Stagtrr Trd on-
Scheduled With Mlk . Oibbon
WILL" NEED CLEVER WORK
;
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niv mi unit nnt i-in :
m hi mm ak;ji
ROAD BOND
1SSUET0
BE AN ESSAY THEME
Committee Appointed to' Draft
Argument for Voters1 Pam-.
phlet Submits Rules, "
DEBATE IN FOUR CLASSES
Two Class, o and 9, Are Opb 0iy
to High and Grammar School Sta- .
deists of Oregon, th Prise 910.
Br Ringside.
Chicago. March S. Unless
Lester
Darcy. Australia's champion, gets hep
to himself, his American Invasion 1
LOCAL CHECKER
PLAYERS HOPE
- iineiy to prove a naaco instead or a
I into his coffer. '
I Darcy has made a good Impression
personally everywhere he ha been,
but the muddle Into which his affairs
I have been permitted to fall because of
rnrv Ctnm "rTinrvTlT h, lack f a -competent manager rap-
WUX AHilUVXVif, when Darcy; landed in the United
I State he wa armed to the teeth with
.. i in n i . r-,, 'advice against the American manager,
NeWd W BanKS t0 PJaV in! loaded with cautions that he
. . . , AWVULM H V. MlrlMMAt MM ' Vila
eye teeth if he hired someone to han
dle his affair like he always had
done back home. Whether he knew It
or not, "Snowy" Baker really was his
j manager in Australia at that. Darcy
I was his one big drawing card, an J
when Darcy made money, so did
Baker. Baker saw to it that Darcy
Simultaneous Exhibition
Here Wednesday
Newel W. Banks, world.' checker
champion at 'restricted and unre-
SSaolsch 7 a"aT -k? ih! nunuc1
evening Bank will glre a rimultanc-, . .. " '
ous checker nerformance and Th'urndjLv 1 HOs Bnowy" BUtr.
night he will play several checker i With the Baker influence lacking
western bantamweight champion. Sand- games at the same time without see- when he reached this country, Darcy
who i.v n.nv.r tonieht for in boards. i wa at ea, but he didn't realize It.
Portland, la a great boxer, and he has
newspaper decision over Johnny Ertle,
Banks holds the record for simul-
He couldn't see that with an honest
taneous checker play, having played Amc"1"' manager. one wno unew in
Joe Lynch and several other crack t 102 board in Boston on Washington's na ana out oi me game nere, no
118-pounders. 1 Birthday last year.
At simultaneous
would realize his ambition and rake
Tk. win w.iv. n .t ninnnnii. nlav Rub. i. .cn..i,iiv v..a,.. ,n tne coin ana pernap a title.
rTi-.M TTil- Kniit nrnmlui tn r of I of hi rrll rrn.hn,rj .hUHv resun. vrcy DiTinaena m
real championship calibre. hi play Is not only unusually iound 8' man.y Jntnce, as witness the
TTXIa Itmlap Con TTVflTi 1 but rmarbili v nullr In TJ. v "!' " iimuuiuu, nuci- 11
box the eml-windup against Billy averaged a move every two eeconds. :'y p mim mauu,Yn
t he thought on " "u .""" " j.
Nelson or Frankie Huelat. There will while the longest tl
bo foor other bouts on the cad.
any one move was 40 seconds,
l and In New York, where Al McCoy's
Two years ago local chess' players .tandn: wa" n J oubt w,n n tarc;
signed to meet him. With a good
manager at the helm, these thing
to
Tice will be th 6rder for next week.
The baseball schedule, ao far as It ls
completed follows:
Oregon vst Spokane Indians at En-
gene. April 7-8. "f
Oregon va U. of w. at. Eugene,
April 25-26.
Oregon v.
May 2-3.'
Oregon vs.
May 4-5.: ; '
' Oregon vs.
O. A. C. : at .Corraiil,
U. of
W.fct Seattle,
A. 0. at
due a logical man to meet Fred Fni-1 J ,. .
ton recognized a the proper man to reVo'n 'v
go through with a bout with. Jm. wn. m,"f?.- v'
uiiiversiiy oi tjaniornia
W. S. (?.
Eugene,
at Eugene;
If Morri. win. decisively &er M oran at feneay
h ahould be matched with Fulton intl - JUen' May zl'zz- ;
h winner would have an undeniable
- rum to meet willard. If Moran win
'he also should get his chance with
Fulton and then, if he wins, another
racjs at tne cnampion
M0T0RB0AT NOTES
Milton Henderson, Owner of the
; Moran. as a challenger for Willard frulsr. ElBl11ore. took a part of, rear
ooesn't loom as does Morris or Fulton , aown 10 hleI1a ahd-tge CowlU
i:ilher of these seems to be much rlver last Satur1ay, 'andSSbBy to sea
inore logical as a successor to, the 5. enttlt JlshlnS- .ThelpattS, besides
crown that rolled off Jack Johnson's SLIt' Henderson, consisted bf- Captain
fcead and settled insecurely on the pon- SP001" and Captain H. Ti throve and
Serous brow of Jess Willard. The BOn" NotwltlMtanding thlilrarray of
. fans want Fulton to win, but they marIntt talent, they manages, to 'Tpile
"would be Just as strong for 'Morris, el" up" niCeir on Columbia river
th chance are. if he should get his 8411,1 bank- Non of t4(lprs will
opportunity. . t confess as to-who did it, batiit surely
; . A Doubtful Quantity. ' looks bad, ' ' i ! -u
biJen beafewK Ul ?uantlty- Ha : Bryan R. Dj,rr'i. 'plahftin, to maki
number of boxerahat h! by,wly realjpeed boat of the runout. Wnte
Since ceased , rli,a, heThas ,lonf BeW.taUMHr lx-cy4lnier 60 II. P.
to defmtd h.m M Z- 1? John" Place of the previous 16 h!
looked like. Then Willed Tdid ft nl 1.F ?-t clip,..
Jack Dillon put his trademark on the Havhit failed to start tflelr" engine
job. : Kven Gunboat fimith i, . by "armstronir" mihniii th. -t
ranches at Moran and the papers said LtnVWan4erlut hIt on th happy idea
, i uning ine jracinc coast champion,
-Morris' beatings were tak t - LVogler Boy III. as a tow boat. Kv.n
' n irwl1? tJ?ey ,could be absorbed.1 wltn tn, heavy drag on; her. the speed
i i Z nismg on and waiting DOi" warmea up to over 14 M. P. H
ihttT0.10 f et tnto a rm th the wnich 18 aoln wonderfuUy well,
champion is deserving of somthl j. V..
AiayDe that something ill . ""nieni committee an-
th distance : w " nounces a smoker to ba held on Wed-
. nesday evening, March . Prof. Wm
Mis Towne Win Golf Titi- i0"'. oftlReed ollege, ls to be
: BellaltT- ' T.it1- . hf-sttrattract ?n-VItl'an int.era.Un
V iiri icl ' t. ' i,larcn (I. 1 OI lne normern trip of Dr. EHia'
- vmn k 7 r.vuatoti ) lutviao, last summer. Tne com-
v-UH ine WOmen S coif rhnmn..i.i. tnlttAa Viaa ian.nl nttii. ii .
' row orl '1?? Mr8' Mor- ures- and a "ing good tini I guar-
. . - - mg lueoafist.- Ti-w a anteea. .
to I margin.
Another Genera
Millionaire Tells the
World About Self.
!W ro., N. V.-Mr. J. C.
Chick Gandil to Join
Chicago White Sox
Chicago. March 8. (IT. P.) White
Sox player were reporting today for
the special to Mineral Wells, Texas
whiCh x leaves tomorrow night with
Fresident Comiskey and his party.
Prospects for a pennant -contending
team are considered bright by Manager
Rowland and Trainer Gloason The an
nouncement of Chick Gahdil that he
would report especially pleased the Sox
management. . ' s . ',
We'll fight our way to the pennant,"
said Gleason. "With Gandil on the club
wa will have five ' cleanup : hitters
They're fence buster." : , -
Among the. players who reported to-
fiay was Joe Bens, who Rowland ex
pect to be one of the leading slabs
men this season. Urban Faber. right
hander, a holdout, also 1 In Chicago. lie
failed to report at the park, but Secre
tary' Grabiner expects him to sign be
fore night. -
Rear Commodore Kenneth Beeb will
be right up-to-the-minute thU summer
witn a new electric starter on the
Martena's engine. Martenaii an Ideal
type of cruiser, and makesla com for t-
ani home an the year Touiid.
T . ' 2
John McNulty, chief of Cncle Sam'
hydrqgraphic office, and on of the
Club's honorary member.
althall, an oil and gas millionaire breaking in to literature shortly via
w?'iahoina' '.topping- at a well the short story route. -The ffrst one is
?h0ulXr.y ftZteK,ia interview a story of the Clipper ship days, en
Jiow his life and happiness was av -m,--c.i . ... '-?."
by reading the following descrtntion ... "u m ud.
lu hi paper. He is quoted as say w a scorcher, and he ought
"Strang how a littl lnclaefit to know'
iiioinou uif enure ine. wealth carnal a i nnK.. T " ',. -
to m after year of toil, and naturaXly lf,1Cl Ogilbe has sold his craiser,
as most men I abused its privileges Md 19 now l0klng for a new craft.
v a -nervous wrecit, with I "5r jimuj oi m-saunon fish-
ll! robbing brain, ache and pains, loss log will undoubtedly hurry matters,
of appetite, energy and ambition. In a Al is one of the Oregom City et
lact life seemed not worth living. HoDe . sw uly vet
vas dead and pleasure bad fled. Then! Z -
1 read a prescription for lust nrh I XV "Tf- TTan.r v -
lowed improvement and I continued its 5. "a -. th.esi the trim
vse until hale and hearty one more., CTxt is to, be fixed trp for another
uuiuisua uw), nu ftcpt me airong, i wum, ine . J urt is a
stronger than before. I kept th pre- I snlendid boat and a credit th Muh-
.criptiott and want it published to help fleet. - , n tIub
(iiutra. i aerg il ib. JH9 OB. eacn -OI I a a ! -
tincture cadomene compound, com-1 The" second dance of th club held
j ound fluid, balmwort,. compound last . Wednesday brought; oltttv. wJl
ence caraioi . ana -enree . ounce- com- i at crowd thai- a ,., -A V
i.ound svruo earsaparUla. mix toa-eth. . ?" -CTTwtt. mat as ever attended a
i .h.V. wall . or, .lr a .a 1 mOlOr DO, BOCl!. Chalrankn - Slarl.
I 0iaca,nw v uiu mm . i.w-3 aYMAS la" "... - -a ja.w
r nl after each meal and one at bed- I ana nis committee deserve nrtch credit
lime. , My wnai vim n gives oniy-onei '
e.un as i can ever realize. In 1913 ,ln Enrind a.r
Sale of Cards to Be
Completed Monday
St. Louis, Mo.. March 3. (U. P.)
Whether 5t. Louis will have a "com
munity baseball club will be learned
Monday when James ('. Jones, who
holds an option on the St. Louis Cardi
nals, either comes In with tlie first pay
ment on ae club, or drops his Option,
which cost 125,000. v
It was hinted around sporting circles
tonight that Jones would have the nec
essary coin Monday and that Mrs. Brit
ton would sell out.
Jones plans to sell stock with voting
power-to the fans at $50 a share.
Portland Motor Boat club members
are greatly Interested in Vaughan'a
Special, a monoplane type speed Doat,
which was recently put In ship-shape
by Its owner and designer, Elbert
Vanghan. ,
The new craft, which ls epected to
be a contender for the coast champion
ship in the 20 foot class. Is 20 feet by
5 feet and is equipped with a 90-210
hcrsepow, engine, which was de
signed and built by Vaughan. The
boat win carry an 10x45 Inch wheel,
which is larger than most of the race
boats in this section of ' the country
carry. - .
' Vaughan started to work on the boat
last summer, and planned t have it
ready -for the Astoria regatta, but
could noCeomplete it in time. With
the latest design ignition system on
the boat's power plant, the craft is
ready for its initial trial run.
Recreation Center
Fund Increasing
The fund for the recreation center
and municipal playgrounds near Reed
college now totals $1645, according to
an announcement made by Victor A.
Johnson, chairman of the committee
in charge of raising the $3000 necessary
to carry on the work. Wheji the other
committeemen make a report it 1 ex
pected that the amount will be close
to the $2000 mirk.
Supporters of this movement, who
1 Intend to contribute, should do so a
early as possible, as it is the plan of
Superintendent Convill of the park de
partment to put a large crew of men
to work on the grounds as soon as the
$3000 fund is completed. Contributions
chould be sent to Victor A. Johnson,
406 Lewis building.
. : The recreation center, with the full
18-hole course, will rank second In
none In the United State. The golf
course, which was laid .out by H.
Chandler Egan, former .national and
western ' amateur champion, ls fn a
class by itself.
The fund to date:
Previously reported
C. F. Adams
It. Livingstone
Graham Glass, ST.
W. M. Cooke
c . v- V. A MfllA
weight, will meet Jack Torres, a New " "
Mexico 158 pounder, in a i & round Dout .,, . r , " , , could not have happened
at Wallaceidaho, Tuesday night If ar'dl .uTnS Darcy
bommer Deats Torre ne win get a Ir. , .v.- " i: " 1 prepare himself for a clash with the
match with Mickey Sheridan of Chi-1 , . v. " . .1 ' J . , . . Dhantom-like Mike Gibbons, of St.
o " ..-o - I tha amh t nn rr maklna. a -.1 I raui. Iiw win nio I wuu IU tn
Three night after meeting Torres, .,,,.., . 7. . Z gratulate himself that he has th
Sommers will box Farmer Burns in a m0re than 102 1ocjl1 rh'ker cilvfCra -ervices of Fred Gilmore to fall back
return 10 round go at Echo. Or. Kom-1 faclnr Btml.. -,a h.r,. Jl lfll upon. Gilmore was connected with
Saturday avanlno- uiddods ior some time, anows ni?
Checker nla-rar. thlnVina- -vi ' style and ring tactics and a lot o
Portland boxing fans were no doubt a board Saturday evening should not msia iacts aoout nim, ana snouia
mens recently ooxea a a raw
Burns.
with
. iaar tat ahi cuvrAnn I be deterred bv fMr that tha nu. 4u prove Invaluable to Darcy. As a cleve
.ha fi..ir, hr.-r.i- hait Tmiitt bo lona- drawn out. a a R.na-a, finiah exponent of boxing, Gilmore has few
Patsy Brannigan In a 10 round bout the 102 boards in Boston la two hours -ual l?'18 coxintr- and bad be
before the National Athletic club of I ana o minutes. ... . D
Denver last week. According to s I It is hoped that aU players will ' who lay claim to championship
clipping from Hymen Gordon, Able onng tnetr own boards and men. Fur- C,MB "? ,7, ."r!" ,r"rtr u "
outclassed Brannigan In the last three) luiurmiuon can tx secured at "'- - - -
rounds by a wide margin. "e neaaquarters of th Portland Chess , r " a.
... . uiu v.necKer ciud in in Wuh n,tnn . "v.
Mufr" Bronson will appear in sail inll. hniMinir irni.wt. . . n.n-v -iti niH -ivr hotin if
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Francisco in tne near ruture, accora- ton streets. Th rommiti. in " !h honei to ret clos. enoush to Gib-r
ine to 111 manager, Joe Flanlgan. The I i pnmnnaiu t v.- hnna tn nut nvar th. tt,n tvrnd ti!nr i
. . , . I . wfc w. . a-ii a-Ilt. V. r . r. - w . v. r m- n
Bay caty promoter are anxious 10 pi Berg, E. II. Bryant W. HL Adam-on punch. Which doe not mean that
Bronson against Jo Benjamin, who
recently won a decision over Harry
Pelsinger in a four round contest
After boxing Lee Johnson before the
Golden West club Tuesday night. Ed
die Camel may go to Seattle for a
couple of matches.
and L. O. Fowle.
Chicago Cubs Trim
Los Angeles Team
Rules and regulations governing the
contest on argirmwnts in favor of th
S.OQO.OOO road bond Issue have been
prepared by the committee appointed
to draft the argument which ia to be
submitted in the voter' pamphlet
The contest has been divided ln.o '
four classes, aa follows:
Contest A.
Subject: The benefit accruing to.
the county in which the wrjter Is
resident from the improvement of the
roads described in the $6,000,000 boni
ing act; for the best argument, a firs
prize of $5; for the second best argu
ment. a prise of $2. There are 36 flnt
prizes and 36 second prizes In th.S
contest.
Contest B.
Subject! The benefit which will a.-
cru to the state at large from the lm-
provenunt of the roads described in
the bonding act: for the best argu
ment, a first prize of $25; for th -
ondbest argument, a prize of $15.
Contest C.
Subject: The same as Contest B.
This contest is open only to bona fid
students of Oregon high schools;- for
the best argument, written by a btart
school student a prize of $10.
Contest Z.
Subject: The same as contest B,
and is open only to bona fide students -of
Oregon grammar schools; for the
best argument, written by a grammar
bchool student a prize of $10.
Stale.
On person may enter but on con
test.
In contest A the author must be a -
resident of the county whose benefit
lrom th proposed rouus are dt-.
cussed. .
C'nntp, T f. -inn tr anV rABldCll t. Of
Ofegon who does not participate in
either of th other contests.
In contests C and U th argument
must discuss the road proposal from
the statewide - standpoint. .
No argument In any contest may ex
ceed 200 words.
Writing must appear on but . on
bide of the paper used.
Manuscripts must be written pre
ferably with typewriter or pen and lhk.
The name and address of the author
mit.t annaaa InShA uunfir rlffht halid
corner of the first page.
Arguments must Lie auomiuea witn
out accompanying letters, explanations
or other enclosures.
. The envelope enclosing th mant
scriDt must ba addressed to Senator'
W. 1. Wood; Illlisboro, Or., and on la"
envelope must also be written the con
test entered, thus: Contest A, -content
B, contest C, or contest V, . as the cao
may be.
atgardlng ataansczipta,
Manuscripts must p received Ly
S'enator Wood, on or before p. ru.,
March IS.
Manuscripts that do not comply with
the foregoing rules vlll not b con
sidered. Manuscripts will not b returned to
the authors.
Kelthar Ranatn W rrA nnt tYia Ann.
Most Valuable Asset
To a Baseball Club?
Gilmore Dobie Will
Coach Beloit Team
SeatUe, Wash., March 3. (P. N.. S.)
Gilmore Dobie, Washington' famous
football coach, anonunced this after
noon that he had accepted the proposi
tion of Beloit university to coach that
team next fall. He will leave for Beloit
probably within a month.
l Aogeies. Lai. aiarcn i. f t n. - ,ka -
S.) Th Cub stood th bright light TT -tii 1 o Ttn r arriAnr V, 1 trVvr f n a
fy bre much better than the dust of Chicago and surrounding territory
storm at Pasadena. In the second bat- ki-. .nnt.in nM,u t n.ir
A-Jlf tt et,toda' they cleaned the cnaae many ticket to th contest
Angels. 7 to 8, In a fast game fea.- kw ... j0 ... ..
Whle is th most valuable asset to tured by the timely hitting and fancy Mulkern 1 taking no
ball club a great pitcher or a f elding of the Chicago crowd. Z,.. h i X. ft a i,n...
great hitter? Vaughn and Demare allowed one hit to , too
Here is a truestlon that may. be each, in three rounds, while the Cubs ' '
argued pro and con from morning mil icok toil, orf Crandall to th extent of
night and many reason can be ad- j four tallies. Packard was touched up
vanced from do in enas or in argu- ac in rinisn m spots, but good oup-
ment Prt beld the locals to three runs.
But If you want to take a salary Th score: R. H E
basis for It th argument ill end in Chicago , 7 j 3
favor'of the great hitter, for the club I Angeles ......... 3 1
owners prove it by th salaries they .,Ba"'IlefC7ilauf,hn 5mafS' Pack-
7 ard and DUlhoeffer: Crandall. Han
and Basal er. Lepau.
Gibbons Is a boxer pur and simple,
despite popular impression. His rec
ord ls liberally sprinkled with K. O.
marks 23. to be exact-slnc he got
into the limelight in- 1908.
Whether the Gibbona-Darcy fight
talr.u nlum in Milwaukee under the
chaperonage of Frank Mulkern er not I J-C8t Judges can undertake to answer
that promoter is. going ahead with bis 1 r ipqujries concerning tne con
nay.
Tak the great batter of th game.
Speaker, Cobb, Chase, Wagner, Jack
son and others. Speaker, Cobb anil
Wagner have for a number or years
been th highest salaried player In
the gam, and whenever it comas to I
saueezlng the biggest salary out of
the pocketbook of a club owner, the
great offensive player nas tne best
Goodrich Company
Starts 38 Branches
On March 1. th B. F. Goodrich Rob
ber company opened 8$ new branch
stores in th United State, th neat
est on to Portland being at Butte,
Mont This is the plac which R. L.
McLeod, formerly of th Portland
branch, will manag and which h
opened last month.
These new stores win mrr u qj-
Eickenbacher Will
Try to Lower Record
. " :. j,,,.., hai nw nuDoer company ana me r eaerpt
Lo Angelea, Cal. March l.(U. P.) ' EXJlR wiUev.h 5S'-, who 1. II.
test or awards.
Awards will be announced on or be
fore March 25, 1917, by three Judges
to e named later.
The right to publish any manuscript
Is reserved by the committee.
H. T. Dunn Resigns
A(C r a 1
unice m uvenanfl
Toledo. Ohio, March 3. At a meet
ing of th board of directors of the
Willys-Overland company of this city.
H. T. Dunn, vice-president of that com
pany, resigned, effective May 1, 1917.
In a formal statement fssomi "by
John N. Willys, head of Willys
Overland, he said that due to th
r.mni1nn m InpraaM In hn.ln... rvAVlli '
and future plana for develop--;
ment in connection with both th
Flsk Rubber company and the Federal -
Cash
Oscar Huber ..
G. Whiteside .
R. L. Macleay
Total
.$1035
25
25
20
10
. 10
. io
c
6
,.$164$
"J!L5.? .econd i. big ruTooodrich branches of th greater
; v, .v, ... CJt n o t Z7tu . , money, even, in mese aays, Dut to b portion of th Increased business tney
h'ri "SSiX men wbo have been .elects in
.t .,,,1 . r,i.. Eddie RicKenbacher. Rickenbacher most place to handle this business
nr power I totrorrow attempt to lower Barney have had a thorough schooling at th
st salary Oldfleld' record of 45 seconds for a Goodrich factories and are well ae-
olrcuit of th mil track at Ascot For qualnted with the Goodrich stanaara
every second h clip from Oldfleld's and selling plans,
record he will receive $1000. !
Ban tie to. Box In Chicago.
Chicago. March 3. (U. P.) Jimmy
Tigers Flayers Start South.
Detroit. Mich. March 3. (P..N. S.)
Five players. Pitchers Coveleskie,
James and Boland, and. Catcher Yell
and McKee left here . today for Wax
hatchie. Texas, to begin spring train
ing. They will be joined at St. Louis
by Dauss, Cunningham, Dyer and -Jim-mi
Burke. The main squad, will re
port in a week from Monday. - Third
Baseman Vitt is still a holdout "
Ray Has Earmarks J
Of a Real Champion
Followers ' of track athletics who
have seen Jole Ray of the Illinois Athv
letic club recently establish new rec
ords .indoors for the three and two
miles say he has all the earmarks of
a real champion, and It is many years
since a man stepped on a track,show-
ing more confidence than the Chicago
youth. His style has Improved so that
he runs close to the ground and with
little or no loss of power. It is con
sidered only a question of time when
he will rank as an international per
former and record holder, not only of
this country but of th world.
Women to Have Regatta.
University of California women stu
dents are clever at mannings boats. It
is intended to bar four crews of 12
each representing different classes In
large barges and -hold an interclass re
gatta In March, They will race over
a mil course. Members ' of the win-
j vt.vi. tv. 1 ope aog snows, while thia VM,vth.r.
1 a its 1 VIUIIIQUU 1U91UI vuw w 1 . , 1 , , . . . t - ' - -a- v. I
ti-es of thi prescription and any good f , , "r11 .en "eduled, ' th I nlng crew will be awarded" 1917 class
cruggist can xm w i auxerencea ... numerals.
A big Frontenac, which. Is attracting
much attention at th speedway, ls to
be used by Rickenbacher.
Daylight Plan Is
Favored by Boatmen
cult - and whenever a player shines
above his fellows in attack:
he can command the largest salary
every time.
Browns and Cards
En Route to Gamps
St. Lou!. Mo.. March 3. (D. P.V
When the big Missouri Pacific special
Texas Flyer nulled out of th Union
station lat thia afternoon. St Louis'
baseball season was in its first stages.
St. Louis pennant contenders, so the j - Waverly Boat club of New TorK
fans hone, at least were on their way I supports its borough president Marks.
to the Texas training grounds. I chairman of the National Daylight Sav-
Fielder Jones end his hopefuls of ling committee. In his efforts to set
the Browns' crew will be dumped off I the clock forward on hour at mid
at Paleetln som time tomorrow.! night on Sunday, April 19. th placing
whit- Miller Huearins. in tow of a th un overhead at 1 p. ra. Instead
more or less Hkelv lot of ballplayers, of 13 noon, and affording daylight un-
wearlng the Cardinals' uniform will Ul 8:46 p. m. during the summer. The
continue southward until the conduc- if adopted, would b helpful to
tor shouts "San Antonio!" - The Car- th 3000 club members of the New
president of these two companies.
found It necessary to devote practical
ly all of his time to the rubber ln-
ivrtjeivav fi . Auiiu. v ij a bl.ii;iiicih (ui
on to say, will remain a director,'
th WlUya-Overlaad company.
Plan Race for SkAtlnR Title,
Th eollec of th city of New York
has offered th ring in its stadium for
a race to decide th world' champloa
ahip among Admund ' I .Amy, Norva)
Bap tie, Morri Wood, Oscar MaUeson
Walsh. lvlish bantam, today wa ana any omer wpen wno-may can
matched to meet fjeorge Thompson to race. Ther 1 a chance for an;
of San Diego. Cat Th bout a 10- lap track and accommodation for
round affair, will be staged by som 6000, who would be seated gratia This
Wisconsin club. The fighters will is probably th first time that a col,
weigh in at 118 pounds on th after- lege has been willing to stage a pro
noon of th bout fessional sporting event. '
York Rowing association, who parti
cipate in regattas.
Killifer Signs With Phillies.
Philadelphia. Pa., March 3. (L N.
S.) Pat Moran, manager of .th Phil
lies, is happy tnis arternoon.' Bill
Killifer, his star backstop, put his
name on the bottom of a contract for
1917- . - -'-V ; , ' :
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Minus an Ann hat Still Plays.
-The latest addition to th already
strong Bethlehem Steel company soc
cer team is Ned Jakob, a Hollander,
who tia played with several of the
leading European teams and ha only
on arm. H is a forward. , i
; Stanford Coeds in Training. ;
Leland Stanford co-eds are training
for their annual field day which will
be held la AprlL A program of vents
including baseball, ; basketball, tennis,
track contests and aqua tie race will
b-pulled off. -1 - v
dlnal sensations will be" discovered at
Hot Wells, a suburb of Davy Crock
ett's home town.'
Cap for Perfect Athlete.
Red Sox- Advance Guard Starts. I A silver loving cup has been offered
Boston. Mass March I. (L N. S.) I by a New York A. C for th -most
Th advanc guard of th Red Sox, I perfect athlete in Kew York. Pro-
twice winners or th world's cham-1 lessor 4 ia jucintyr 01 01. jonns
nionshiD. left th south station at collage. Brooklyn, wui aecio tn com
o'clock this afternoon bound for Hot I Petition. - Th measurements which
SDrintrs. Ark. Ther wr only three 1 Professor Mcintyr coniaer tne
nltrcn in th first con tin rent but t nearest perfect ar as follows:
they were popular enough to draw a
crowd and. to cause enough camera
Height, flv feet. 10 inch; weight!
17 - pounds; normal cheat, . 34 lnchea;
clicking to satisfy a presidential can-1 expanded. 31 inch: thigh, 3 inch; 1
dldat.
; Tennis Players Getting Ready.
Lo Angeles, March 3 (P. N. S.)
With George Church, Harold Throck
morton. Fred Alexander 'and Conrad
calf. IS Inches; biceps, 13H inches:
a . m , . i . M m t-
aoreavrm. .a incnw; hvcj -it iiFiioa,
and waist SI inches.
Boston Oub Cancels Bont,
' Boston, March -(U. P.) Th box-
Doyl already here, th eastern con-1 ing match between Les Daroy, the Aus-
tingent for next week East versus ltrallan pugilist and Fred GilmoT of
West matches began 'to shape up to-1 Chicago, scheduled for next Wednesday
day and promised considerabl class I night at the Armory Athletic asaocia-
T. K. Peu jr., iJernon - Prentiss and I tlon. has been callex off. It was an-
Molla " BJvntedt ar' do tomorrow, I nounced by Matchmaker Ivy Lewis to-
whiie B. w. MyncK vm arrtv from I day. Lewi refused to atat hi rea
New York Monday. . - I sons Tor eanceUlnr th' bout,
true e 000 jpoae fimo thk ortcit ouAtrrv tosac.
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mSPIlS.J 1 TOBACCO, f 1
YOU notice a fine regard for appearance amon the
officers' from Roundsmen to Captain that's one
reason they are so , keen for W-B CUT Chewing.
The pass-word amontf these gentlemanly fellows is "If
you won't take a little chew don't take any.1 No need ;
to disfigure the face, when a nibble of rich tobacco gives
- tnorg satisfaction than a wad of ordinary stuffalso less
grinding and spitting. Take a tip from the officer on W-B.
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