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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1820. THE OREGON DAIfcY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, OREGON. 17 Revamped to Make Effort to Regain Title Coast Football Schedule Jess Willard - - ........ . Conference Adopt 4-Game Sked BERKELEY. Cal., Dec. 2.-B;Ollowing a Ions and heated debate, graduate managers of the Pacific Coast intercol legiate, confarencc ripped the tentative chedul. baBed on the automatic rule paaaed last year to pieces and mapped out a schedule calling for a dozen games during th M21 season. . GRIPlRO BCHEDtLE Under the iiext system, each confer '! ence team has four games. The shed . ules for the next six years will be ar- ranged jointly by Luther Nichols of the " University of California and J. Fred . Bohler of Washington State college. The future schedules will be arranged so that long trips will not. fall upon the same -teams twice. Th rerissd foothill schstfulsfor 1921: October 22 Washington 8tt eolleis s. Cniersitr of California at Berkeley;; Unlwity of Ortgon v Stanford at Palo Alto.: Uni mrsity of Wuhinfton Ti. ', Oregon j Agricultural 1 college at Corral h. October 28 University of Califomi t., rnivertity of - Oregon at Eugene; Oregon Agrl- cultural college t. Stanford at Palo Alto.. November S CnWersUy of Washington ts. ' rniwrsity of California at Berkeley; Stanford - n. Washington State collece at Pullman. November 12 University 'of Oregon ts. Uni versity of Washington at Seattle: Waabingtoa : State college vs. Oregon Agricultural college at ' Corrallia. November 19 University ot California vs. BUnford at Palo Alto; University of Oregon : vs. Oregon Agricultural college at Eugene. November 24 Washington State college vs. rnirersity of Washington at Seattle. ... OREGON GETS TRACK MEET After disposing of the football sched ule, the conference adopted the baseball . and basketball schedules for 1921 and awarded other conference events. Tha 1921 conference track- and field . meet was awarded the University of Oregon. The meet will be staged May 12 and the number of competitors was in creased from 10 to 12. The Oregon Agri cultural college will stage an indoor track meet April 9 and the annual relay carnival of the University of- Washing ton will be staged April 23. The North west' conference meet will be held At Pullman, June 4. The following dual meets were .ar ranged; , Oregon versus Washington at Seattle, May 7. w Oregon versus O. A. C. at Eugene, May 14. ' . 6. - A. C." versus Washington at Cor- vallis. May 28. BTBACH IS PRESIDENT . ' - U. O. Dubach of the Oregon Agricul tural college was elected president of the conference and Professor -Leslie Ayer of Washington was chosen secretary. The 1921 conference meeting will toe held in . Portland. Basketball schfediile : , Jannary 21-22 Washington 8tate college T. TJnivAnity of Washington at Pullman. January 28-27 Oregon Agricultural college . - .vi Stanford university at Palo Alto. January 28-20 University of Oregon vj Washington at Seattle. Jannary 25-26 Oregon vs. Washington State at Pullman. .; Jannary 2-29 Oregon Aggies vs. Cniver aity of California at Berkeley. February 4-6 Oregon Aggie vs.' Oregon at . Corvania. ' February 4-6 Washington vs. California at .. Berkeley. February 7-8 Washington - ti Stanford at ; Pslo AltO. . ' ' J February 15-16 Washing-ton Stat -vs. Stan ' ford at Pullman.. February 15-16 Oregon Aggies vs. California at Corrallia. i February 18-19 Oregon vs. ' California at ' Eueene. . ". February 18-19 Stanford vs. Washington at Beetle. ' ; February 1112 Oregon "v. Oregon Aggies at Eugene. February 25V3 Washington vs. Oregon at Eugene. Febrnary 25-26 Oregon Aggie vs. Wash ". inrtnn State at CorvsiBs. February 28-March 1 Oregon vs. Washing ton State at Engene. -., v Febrnary 28-March 1 Oregon Aggies vs. Washington at Corrallis. March 4-S Oregon Aggies vs. Washington at Seattle, . . March 7-8 Oregon Aggie vs. Washington r State at PnUman. March 11-12 Washington Stat vs. Wash ington at Seattle. The 1921 baseball schedule of the northern members of the conference: Washington Stale Coileoe v AprO 26-27 Oregon at Pullman. April 29-30 a A C at Pullman. ' -t- May 11-12 Oregon at Eugene. , May ia-14 o. A. C at Corvallis. May 20-21 Washington at. Pullman. . . May 27-28 Washington at Seattle. Or seen AgriouKural Oelleee Aprd 26-27 Washington at Seattle. April 29-30 W. S. C at Pullman. May 4-5 Washington at Corvallis. May 18-14 W. S. C. at CorvalUs. - May 20-21 Oregon at Eugene. .MM 27-28 Oregon at CorvaTli. . - . University of Oregon 1 i""?, 2127 VV; 8- c- " Pullman. April 29-30 Washington at Seattle. May 6-7 W. 8. C. at Eugene. X" - A. C. at Kugene. May 27-28 O. A. C. st CorvaUia. Boy McCormick to Start Work for Bout Boy McCormick. light-heavyweight -champion of England and conqueror of Willie Meehan, Jim Flynn, Frank Far mer and a host of other llght-heavies and beavies, returned from Seattle Wednesday, none the worse for wear as a "result of his four-round lambast- fng of Flynn. Although McCormick has had no rest foal the last month, he has begun train ing for his match with Battling Le vinsky before the Milwaukie commis sion next Wednesday. McCormick is as much a glutton 'for training as he Is for fighting, and his handlers have . difficulty -in keeping him from overwork. Umpire Baiting To Be Limited by . Johnny Evers Chleago, Dee. t W. P.) Umpire halting wUl be discouraged, by Johnny Evers, aew maaager of the Chleago Cabs, the famous former second basamaa said here today. Erers, known as oae of the most aggreiilre players 1b the game, said he woald not allow hit players to tantalise the arbiter oB.doabtfol de cisions. . -v7 1 Erers said he would Bstlga to the fthortitop, teeond baseman and catch er the job of protesting decision. , PHchers," lie said, wonld be barred from "kicking." "The outfielders can kick among themselves," he said. Ever said, however, the rule would uot apply to himself. , "Occasionally one mast' defend him self by objections," he said. "If this were not dose, the umpires would get careless. ' INDEPENDENTS r AERANGE HOOP GAMES FOR YEAR rpWENTT-EIGHT gamea are on. the J. 1920-21 schedule of the Portland Basketball association and the opening contests are set for next Wednesday night. Eight teams make up the t cir cuit and the newly elected officers--pre-dict a 'great year for independent bas ketball in Portland and vicinity. In. order to assist tn obtaining out-of-town games, not only for quintets in-the association, but for any squad in the Rose City, ' Secretary Ray Brooks has been instructed to handle that part of the program for the league. lie can be reached by writing to 6020 Thirty- eighfh avenue southeast or by calling Tabor 4866 or Marshall 215. The eight teams In the Portland Bas ketball association are B'nal B'rith, St. Johns Bachelor club, Oregon Institute of Technology, South Parkway Seconds, St. Johns Lumber company. Swastikas, Arleta ' Athletic club and Alameda. Washington high and Franklin high gymnasiums will be used, as well as the Y. M. C. A., St. Johns, B'nal B'rith and" Neighborhood House" gyms. Following is the schedule " arranged for the 1920-21 season: v " December Swastikas ts. St. Johns club at St. Johns; B'nai B'rith vs. Oregon Institute of Technology: South Parkway vs. St, Johns Lum ber company at Neighborhood house. December 9 Alameda vs. Arleta at Franklin. December 15 South Parkway vs. Oregon In stitute of Technology at Neighborhood house; B'nai B'rith vs. Alameda at B'nai B'rith: Ar leta vs. St. Johns club at Washington; Swas tikas vs. - St. Johns Lumber company at Wash ington. December 22 Arleta . B'nai B'rith at Washington; South Parkway vs. Swastika at Neighborhood house; Oregon Institute of Tech nology, vs. St. John Lumber company at St. Johns. December 23 Alameda vs. 8L John club at St Johns. December 29 Alameda ts. St- Johns Lum ber company at St John; Arleta vs. Oregon In stitute of Technology at Washington; B'Nai B'rith ts. Swastikas at B'nai B'rith. December 30 South Paikwsy ts. St. Johns club at St. Johns. . January 8 St. Johns club vs. St Johns Lumber company at St. Johns; Swastikas vs. Arleta at Washington; Sonth Parkway vs. B'nai B'rith at Neighborhood house;. Alameda vs. Ore gon Institute of Technology at Washington. January 12 B'nai B'rith j. St. Johns Lum ber company at St. Johns fSoath Parkway ts. Arleta at Washington; Swastikas vs. Alameda at Washington. January 13 Oregon Institute of Technology vs. St.. Johns club at St. Johns. January 19 South Parkway ts. Alameda at Neighborhood house; Swastika ts. Oregon In stitute of Technology at Y. M. C. A. ; St. Johns club ts. B'nai B'rith at B'nai B'rith. January 20 St. Johns Lumber company ts. Arleta at Franklin. Herman Will Carry Fight ToLangford sfripiNY". HERMAN plans to carry the A fight to San Langford, the colored heavyweight, in the main event of the Portland Boxing commission card to night at the Heilig theatre, according to Chet MIntyre., manager of the Astoria heavyweight. . "Herman Is in better shape for this bout," Baid Mclntyre. "He tips the scales at 210 pounds, giving him a little advantage over the "Tar Baby." Langford is said to be in better shape than he ever was in recent years. If this is true, the Boston heavyweight should have no trouble winning from Herman again. The Grunan-Young Langford tsout is attracting considerable attention. Grun an Is a flashy performer and is a hard hitter, while Young Sam Is pretty close at his heels. The other bouts on the card should produce 'Some good milling. Roy Suther land will tangle with . Pusrey Morton in a six-round event and Johnny Boscovich will meet Young Jack Dempsey, a young Tacoma battler, who is making rapid strides toward the- top of the welter weight class. ' The curtain raiser will be a four- round event between Ted Hoke and Joe Dunn. ' "Prnney" Francis will referee the main event,, according to the latest dope. but , if there's any ringside objections Perle Casey will be the third man in the ring. yhe first bout will start at 8:29 p. m. Winged 'M' Club's Handicap Pool Tourney Now On All the intermediate pool sharks with championship aspirants are battling for the title of the Multnomah Amateur Ath letic club under the direction of Pro fessor W. R. Siebert and Frederick J. Martin, chairman of the intermediate pool and billiard committee. The pres ent tournament which has more than 30 entries is a handicap affair and efforts are being made to have the tourney comr pleted soon after the Christmas holidays, if not before. The grand prize Is the Percy W. Lewis three-year trophy and the winner of each of the si classes will receive a demount able cue. High run will bring the per former a silk tie while a pair of gloves will be something special for the high est average. Following are the players and their handicaps as arranged by Professor Sie bert and Chairman Martin : Notre Dame Grid Star Battling With Death South1 Bend, Ind., Dec. 2 (TJ. P) .Fighting grimly, as he has fought in the games which have made himi one of the - leading football players in the country. George Gipp, Notre Dame gridiron hero today was still struggling with death. Last reports from the hospital where he Is ill with pneumonia declared there is a bare chance for recovery. Gipp's mother Is constantly at hm bedside. .Cheering messages from Captain Day of the University of Nebraska team and others against whom Gipp has played vere received. . Jj Harry Campbell Will Coach Lincoln Squad The Lincoln high ' schol basketball team for the 1920-21 campaign of the Pdrtland Intf rschplastic league will be coached by Harry J. Campbell, accord ing to an announcement made Wednes day afternoon. Campbell was the men tor for the Franklin high football team in the season which just closed, and he piloted the eleven to second place in the circuit. The Railspllttera are con fident that they will be the ones who wilj nave to be defeated before the 120-21 basketball title Is settled. Fred Martin, Bill Beck and Dave Wright, three stars from last year's regulars, already are working out for the coming campaign. More than 30 aspirants are trying out for the two remaining positions. Gun Club Meeting Billed for Tuesday The annual ' meeting of the Portland Gun club will be held next Tuesday night, December 7. in the Imperial hotel. Charles B. Preston is slated to become president, succeeding Herberts. Newland. , . In Wednesday's practice shoot on the Everding park traps Preston registered a score of 50 straight. E. H. Keller broke 49, and A. A. Hoover shattered 48 targets. Ed Jaeger broke 38. BOXING NOTES 1VTEW YORK, Dec 2. (TJ. P.) Only a ll little hitch over the amount of the purse Is holding up a prospective bout between Benny Leonard, lightweight champion, and Richie. Mitchell, Promoter Tex Rickard announced. ' Mitchell and several others of Tthe lightweight flock are .changing their, minds about meeting the champion since the report gained cir culation that Benny was not strong when he made 135 pounds this week for Joe Welling. New York, Deo. 2. (I. N. S.) Jack Sharkey and Joe Lynch, rivals for the right to meet Champion Pete Herman for the bantamweight title, will clash at Madison Square Garden tonight in a 15 round bout. Champion Herman will, be an interested spectator at the ringside, lie has promised to box the winner. Fragrant . fJll S I C 0 GM Ci imported Sumatra wrapper Allen & Lewis Dlitrlbitor V CHUM Boston College Is Dropped Prom Yale Grid List Boston, Dee. 3T. H.Y Regret as well as Indignation was expressed by Boston college rooters today when It became known that Tale , had dropped the old gold' aad maroon from Its football scfaedale. The Yale announcement readt : "Eegret that la arranging a eon IsteaUy developed schedule It has been found Inadvisable , to lnelnde a game with Boston college." , It hag beea such a generally ac cepted Yale ens torn to play return games with teams that conquer 11 that a shift was unexpected, despite eontlaaed reports from Sew Haven. Willard After Ring Championship 'e". '.r. '?, at H s . . . t '" K at' at Terms for Contest Mean Nothing SPORT NOTES Berkeley, Cal., Dec. 2. President David P. Barrow of the University of California telegraphed the Pasadena Tournament of Roses committee formal acceptance of the invitation to partici pate in the New Year's football, classic against the Ohio State university. Los Angeles, Cal., Dec. 2. The Los Angeles grand jury resumed, its investi gation of the Pacific Coast league base ball scandal, Wednesday. Several wit nesses were called, but no details of the testimony were given out. Kansas City, Mo., Dec. 2. Arthux Brock, Blackfoot, Idaho, outfielder, has signed a contract to play with the De troit Americans in 1921. Class. Name. A J. Bernard . A H. Kueha .. A R. Berry ... A G. Laxson . . A G, Bennett . A T. Wallace . B R. Brown B M. Frost . . . B L. Smith .. , B. M. PareUns . Bj E. Berr .... B P. Martin .. C G. Brabaker C O. Boyle . . . C R. Burton .. 5 T. Kinnecan C C. McCabe . 0 A. Jones . , . Hep. Class. Name. . . 50 D Lee Burnet . . 60 D L. Emery . ...40 D J. Forwstel , . .45 D H. Heerdt . ..40 r M. Failim . . .85 E J. Wheeler ..40 E D. Peek .. ..40 K 8. Hendrix ...401 E R. Daley .. 86E A Byers .. ..85 ..35 ..85 . .35 . .85 . .85 ..35 ..35 E J. Erodehart F W if gins . . . V T. Bid well . F O. Blue . . . F W. Bimpson F H. Blaeeinc . . . . 20 F A. Sargent 20 Hep. ..85 ..80 ..30 . .SO ..80 . .25 ..80 ..80 ..25 ..25 . .25 ..25 ..20 . .2" 20 Boxer Shot During9 Quarrel Over Girl Providence, R. I., Dec. 2. (I. N. S.) James Rufrano, 27, known In the sport ing world as Young Delmont, boxer, was close to death at the Rhode Island hos pital today, seriously wounded by a. re volver ehot during a quarrel in a cafe over a girl. His assailant, whom the police say is Nichola Corrella, escaped in an automobile and Is being sought. Acquaintances say Rufrano was jealous of Corrella and was enraged when he found Corrella in the cafe with the girl. Johnson Names A. L. Committee Chicago, Dec. 2. (I. N. S.) Prank Navin of Detroit,. Jim Dunn of Cleve land and Tom Shibe of Philadelphia have been named by Ban Johnson, presi dent, of the American league, as a com mittee to meet with representatives of the National league to draft a new National agreement. The meeting is to be held In New York, December 10. Berkeley, CaL, Dec. 2. Darwin Meis nest, graduate manager of the Univer sity of Washington, Wednesday denied that a contract calling for 110,000 a year has been offered Vincent Borleske of Whitman college. White Sox Select Camp Chicago, Dee. 2. (I. N. a) The Chi cago White Sox will train next spring at Waxahachie, Texas, the former training grounds of the Detroit Tigers. Forty players already are under contract to report for the training season. "By L. B. Mlckel , United Press Staff Correspondent. LAWRENCE, Kas., Dec 2. (U. P.) "Vm t eiimp.H a little Darjer." Jess Willard, i arstwhiie heavyweight cham pion, grinned today, confirming . .an nouncements by Tex Rickard that he had been matched to Tight the winner of the Jack Dempsey-Bill Brennan bout December 14. Jess thinks his fight will be with Dempsey the man who jarred loose his crown. MEANS BUSINESS "I am going back into the ring to re gain the championship," Willard con fided, "and defend it." From th smile on the former title- holder's face and a happy and determined note in his voiee as he said it, there was no doubt that he meant business. As to terms, Jess just didn't seem to know what was In it financially for him. "I just told Tex to go ahead and fix it op," Willard said. Then he stopped for a good laugh and explained : "I see some of the paperB have me dead busted." Apparently he wasn't seriously worried over money matters. That he was going fy Rave a chance for a "come back" seemed; to be giving him genuine satis faction. , WAISTS TO "EVEN VP" The Kansas fighter said he wanted to "even up the Toledo affair" with Demp sey by demonstrating that, he was the better man. Jess revealed that ne al ready is doing a litcte light training in the gymnasium "down on the farm," and he plans to take on heavier work soon. "I don't know who I'll have for train ers," Jess continued. "I haven't had time hardly to think it over. "But I'll probably get two or three of the boys to come here and help me." Asked what Mrs. Willard thought of his plans to "come back," Jess beamed: "Oh, she's backing me to the limit. She's always with me in whatever I do. We never have any trouble at home." Although Jess owns a "farm here, he has been "dabbling in oil some" sinoe the Toledo appearance "with good results," he eaid. He treated reports that he was "busted" and Was returning to the ring merely because he needed the money as a joke. - - "It's the championship I'm after." he concluded, "and I mean to get it." Hoppe to Defend Title New York, Dec 2. (TJ, Cochran and Young Jake rived here today to get In Xext Week P.) Welker Schaefer ar- trim for the finals in the 18.2 balk line billiard Cham pionshlp to be staged next Monday, xuesaay ana Wednesday at the Astor hotel. Willie Hoppe, the champion, will defend his title. Ball Players Organizing Again New York. Dec. 2.-(U. P.) Major league ball players are organizing along the lines of the old Players' Fraternity to seek an equitable arrangement with the club owners, it has beeame known here. Practically all of the National and American league stars will enlist in the newrprganization, it is said. ..American, tennis players - have been asked to play at Shanghai and Singa pore. Club Squad Working for Sailor Game XX practices of. the past few nights, the Multnomah club football team Is round ing into grand shape for the season's gridiron classic, the contest with, the Pa cific cleet eleven Saturday afternoon, at 2 :30 o'clock, on the "Winged-M" en closure. , Manager Harry Dorman put the play ers through the fourth workout of the week Wednesday night, and the players are getting the new plays mapped out to offset the advantage the sailors will have in weight, perfected in good, shape. The club squad is not going to be out classed by the sailors by any great margin, if they fight in the same man ner as they did against the Aggies and have an even break ln luck. The "breaks" of the Aggie game were against Multnomah, but despite this the clubmen made a . splendid showing against the Beavers. ' ' Manager Dorman plans to start the same lineup against the Bailors as In the Aggie game, with the exception Frank Clarvoe or Rollt Jonas wilt re place Barry at left end.; Pete DeCloco. the big tackle, . is rounding into fair shape, and will likely be started In the - game.' . ' j" ; Under' Coach Ingram, former Naval ' academy ; star, the sailors have, been working out each afternoon on the club field. ; The players of both teams will be num bered, according to an announcement made by Fred Carltqo, superintendent of the club. : 1 i All arrangements for the entertain ment of the Pacific fleet officers and sailors have been completed. A banquet for the officers will be held at the Ben son Saturday night and for the members of both' teams at the Multnomah. trip over the j Columbia highway Jn mapped out fori Sunday. A' big parade will be held preceding! the game and a concert by the 1 100-plece band will be. held at the cluV field. ' I J . . ; Rat Cause Short Cirvnlt '' Grand Island, Neh., Dec. 2 (U. P.) This city was in darkness last night -when a large I rat . crawled behind a switchboard, causing a short circuit ' which "burned! out" the dynamos, rodent was electrocuted. The A popular type bf light automobile In Holland has three wheels, w!1h a single icyllnder .motor over the ona In front. that I and Is steered with a lever. Perfect Pin Score Made Bob Snyder, a member of the Ore-i gonlan pressroom bowling team, regis tered a perfect score in a bowling match Tuesday night. Several years ago Snyder registered a perfect score in the A. B. C. tourney at St. Louis. Ban Against Barred Players Chicago, Dec. 2. (I. N. S.) Major league ballplayers involved in the recent gambling scandal and barred from play ing In the big leagues will not be signed by the semi-pro. teams of Chicago, ac cording to statements made by semi-pro. managers today. s Tonight! Tonight! HEILIG THEATRE BOXING 34 ROUNDS 34 . 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