The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, February 04, 1921, Image 12

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Newspaper Page TextTHE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL. PORTLAND, OREGON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, K2i. Qregon Agricultural College Gamfe With Portland Club at Santa Mari CI 12 7-1 .it- Three More Tossers on f Beaver Team ! B Georgs Bert fTVHREE balii players. Young, shortstop, aod Neusel, outfielder, who bail from the semi-pro lota around Los Angeles, and Willi Butler, a shortstop of iexperi ; encet were added to the Portland Beaver roster Thursday by Manager McCredle. Young and j Neusel, signed upon the recommendation of Arthur Krueger, for mer Portland j outfielder, are considered . very premising youngsters by critics In the Film Catyl. ' BCTLEB TO j GET TRIAL Butler played with the Beavers for a short time during the 1912 season, when he left Xhe club on account of family troubles. Since that season he played ne year at Spokane, one season In the . American association and was given a tryout by Sacramento last year. Falling to loust Billy Orr out of his Job. Butler went Into Nevada and played with the Reno club, alongside of Ray Stobener, -who has also been signed by Portland. His record last year was such that Boss Walter decided to give him another chance to break into Coast base ball. ! The addition of these players brings the Beaver roster up to a total of 40 players, and several more are to be add ed before the team starts for the South land. Gust Fisher, veteran catcher, .will 'be tendered a contract. Mao sUA.be i lleves that Fisher will be able to clout I 'cm In the Coast league as he did several . , years ago. , . iBKOGAX A COMER , Mac received a letter from Hugh Mo I Mullin, the young Los Angeles catcher, .stating that Wei Kingdon was playing 'great; ball In the week-end games ' around Los Angeles this winter Mc j Mullen also said that Brogan, the On I tarlo. Cal., southpaw, looked like a won- der in a recent game at Pomona. Two exhibition games were arranged for the training camp season Thursday, ' the Oregon Aggies being billed to play -I the Mackraen at Santa Maria, Saturday, I March 26, and the Regina club the foi i lowing day. i James Richardson, manager of the Aggie athletics, arranged the game as a part -of the California tour of the Ag gies. Richardson also hopes to schedule exhibition contests with the San Fran Cisco and Sacramento clubs. . The announcement that the games would be "played at Santa Maria indi cates that the McCredies have practically : ,. decided to take their players to the val ley town for the 1921 training season. Princeton Water Polo Star Dead Annapolis. Md., Feb. 4. (I. N. S.) Appleton Smith, 20. member of the t Princeton varsity water polo team, died ' In the Kmergency hospital here Thurs day following an. operation for mastoid itis in the right ear. 'i - Strangle Lewis Wins Another i Portland, Maine. Feb. MI. N. sJ Ed (Slangier) Lewis, world's heavy weight wrestling champion, has added Bill Martinson to his string of victories today. Lewis threw Martinson in 31 minutes, using the head lock. Reduced to Bed-Rock Every Pattern in Our Stock Is Marked ' Down the Limit WE WILL Make MANY PATTERNS NOW PRICED AS LOW AS COME IN NOW EMM WOOLEN MILLS FIFTH -STREET We Close at 6 P. M. Saturdays " Prices Your SUIT ' to Order $2450 tSQ . BASKETBALL TT WAS a roujrh and stormy- afternoon A when the Franklin high basket team met the James John high Quintet in the Washington high gymnasium Thurs day. The Quakers won, 33 to 1. n the second half Referee Leon Fabre had to exercise his authority to such an ex tent as to eject Hobby Hobson from the game, because of unnecessary rough ness. Chappie Kiryf, as usual, was the high point getter for the Franklin team, making 15 points from a guard, position. The scorers for James John were Grif fith, Bauer and F. King. The lineups: Franklin 231 Junes John 113) Hotxoa () .......V.. Bum (8) Thomu (g) F Griffith (7 Jones (4) ........ .O. ........... . Gerfc Keller . , O . F. Kins (2) Kinc (IS) O Johnson t'srley ....Spars. Keieres Leon Fsbr. The Holladay Midgets went to Wil lamette, Or., Monday night and defeated the grammar school ' team of that place, 22 to 19. The Portlands report that they were highly entertained: The Wil laraette players issue a challenge to the Hawthorne school quintet to play for the 1920-21 grammar school champion ship of the Willamette valley. Mootry and Backus starred for the losers, while Ed Jassman and King. featured for the Portland aggregation. For games write to Herbert Backul. Willamette, Or. . Mount Angel College. St. Benedict, Or., Feb. 4. Ten straight wins have been scored by the Mount Angel college basketball, team, and the lrt victory came Tuesday night, .when the Wood burn Firemen were walloped 45 to 14 Next Saturday night the locals will meet the North Pacific Dental college In the Christian Brothers college gymnasium in Portland. The Woodstock Juniors won from the Arleta Juniors 14 to 8. Fisher made four field baskets for the winners, while Klaetsch made five. The lineups: WoodKtock (14) Arleta (8) Fisher (8) F. . , Psms (4) IiutMrx 1 ...,..F Nelson (2) Klaetsch (5k C Capreze (2) Demon ; ........... . Riffer Sennits . . . . ,G. Ames Medford. Or., Feb. 4. Fifteen to 13 was the final score of the Medford high school basketball victory over the Hill Military academy squad of Portland here last night. The visitors played a steady checking game and the strangeness of the floor might have been one oi me reasons of their defeat. ' Whitman College, Walla Walla. Wash Feb. 4. Whitman college evened up the series with the .Spokane Amateur Ath letic club basketball team here last night by winning 25 to 22. The remark able throwing of free tries by Captain Rich was responsible for the win. The Whitman athlete put in 19 converted fouls. Thursday night the Spokane lads won 21 to 18. The visitors led until the last few minutes of play here last night. ; Washington State College, Pullman, Wash., Feb. 4. Washington State col lege defeated the University of Montana hoopers 28 to 24 here last night. Many fouls were called; and "Pink" Mclvor registered 14 free throws out of IS at tempts for the Cougars. Larkin of the Bruins threatened to make it "tough" for the Cougars when he begin dropping in field baskets from long shots in the last two minutes. Time was called be fore he could do any more damage. Kahuna', Wash., Feb. 4. All the hon ors of the double-header were taken by Kalama Saturday night. . The local American Legion trimmed the Rainier cx -service men 30 to 9, while the Ka lama high school 'squad defeated Kelso li to 10. i Two games will be played on the Chris tian Brothers' college floor. Grand av enue and Clackamas streets, tonight when the C. B. C Midgets meet the Co lumbia university Juniors, starting at 8 o'clock and the C. B. C. first squad tangles with the Columbia university varsity in the main event. Ridgefield, Wash., Feb. 4. One more double-header was captured by the rep resentatives of the Ridgefield high school. The boys won from Washou gal 42 to 15. while the girls won from the Washougal girls 17 to 3. It was the eighth straight win for the boys. and they are very anxious to meet the Vancouver, high tossers. Athletic Courses Will Be Given at Reed This Month A two weeks Institute for playground and gymnasium leaders will be held at Reed college beginning February 14. Announcement of the Institute was made Thursday by the Community Service bureau, which, in cooperation with the department of physical education of the roruand public schools; will conduct the meetings for the benefit of men and women interested in pkysical education activities.. v. The institute's faculty wtu include: Robert Krohn, director physical edu cation in the Portland public schools ; O- C. Mauthe, director of the Multnomah Amateur Athletic club ; Miss Emma Heilrnan, director of physical education for women at" Reed : George W, Clark, director of physical education for men at Reed, and Trevanion G. Cook. . Cook, who will handle a course In the major sports of football, basketball and track, has had SO years experience as participant and coach in all forms of athletics. For two years during the war he was athletic officer of Camp Lewis, followed by a year on the general army staff at Washington as field director of athletics for the United States army. He was formerly athletic director at Butte high school. The 14 days' sessions, which will he from 5 o'clock to 6, 7 to 8:30 and 8 :30 to 9 :30, will be open to olav ieadrs. nhni. cat directors. goicIim. others interested, no. charge being made for the Institute. Registration, however, must be made before February 10 at the Community Service office, 43S North western Bank building. Portland. Reed athletic teams will probably be com mandeered for illustrative purposes bv Director Cook. V j Wrestling TMscnsston manned ! New York. Feb. Air -w c t i- Curley has today issued an Invitation w prunuaeni ? wrestling promoters, wrestlers and others Interested In the mat ramt to mwt in tt -r March 20. with the idea of formulating "-. i iiucs unqar wnicn an matches in America shall be held. Recent agi tation, asramst u hxui i . - 1U VIUVV awam ueierminea jurieye action. Conrars Elect EUnn Jm 1 Wash. Feb. 4-01" 'washS State coUege track and field team will be captained by Eldon Jenne, one of the best pole vauners in. college circles of the United Statea Overman ff''f t return to school, hence the new ejection. Jenne represented the United states In the Olympic games at Belgium last August. . . : . i -: . ' " Rickard Awaits Word .,.. Br Hesry L. Fan-ell TEW YORK, Feb. 4, ,U. P.) Two L cables from Europe were needed to put the stamp of finality on the Demp-sey-Carpentier fight "X soon as Charles B.j Cochran cables the power of attorney for the transfer of his Interest to me. and when Carpentler answers a new-terms j proposition the bout will be sure," Tex j Rickard sai. America's promoting- peer would not comment on the "new terms," but it is taken for granted that the Frenchman will asked to work on i a percentage basia like pempsey has agreed to do. Necessity of the power of attorney from Cochran is merely in legal tech nicality, required to. allow William A. Brady, his partner, and American repre sentative, to sign the transfer papers. Since the champion had I no objections to taking- a percentage of the spoils for his part on the program. Rickard expects no opposition from the French camp. , "Descamps and Carpentler know we made our original offer in good ; faith and would have fulfilled it if unforeseen difficulties had not developed. They know the price limitation I in New York changed the complexion lof the whole contest, and I'm sure they'll agree to new terms," he said. i ' While Rickard has not committed him self, it is understood he is willing to give the boxers 75 per cent of the. "house." No trouble was experienced in getting Jess W 11 lard's agreement to a change of date and a percentage of purse for his return bout with Dempsey; j The former champion is willing to ac cept 15 .per cent of the gross receipts and will post a $15,000 forfeit for his i ap pearance. j Jess Offers 15,000 Irfeiti New York, Feb. 4. (l N. S.) Jess WiUard's attitude regarding the match with Jack Dempsey and the plan to stage the bout on Labor day has today been definitely settled. In a telegram to Tex Rickard. jWlllard agrees to the proposed date for the bout, offers to post a for feit of 915,000 and asks a privilege of 15 per cent of the gate receipts. Rickard meanwhile is marking time regarding the Dempsey-Carpentier match. He I fias asked Charles B. Cochran Lof attorney from London I to William A. uraay tnat the Brady-Cochran interests in the bout may be legally turned lover. bo xar ne nas received no i reply. McGoorty Ready For Contest With Portland j Battler i ; . I '..j'. A capacity crowd is expected to wit ness tonight's boxing smoker of the Portland boxinir commission at th Armory,! the feature, event being a 10 round attraction between Eddie Mc Goorty, ! Kastern middleweight, and Jimmy tarcy. ! The other, bouts ached tiled are:1 Eight rounds. "Billy Mascott. Portland. versus Eddie Coulon, New Orleans. oix rounds, Tony, Frates. Petal um a. versus Johnny Boscovich Portland. Six rounds. Frankie Munrm. T An. geles, versus Baby Blue, j Sacramento. our rounds, Frankie- Webb. Portland. versus Joe Dunn, Portland. i The McGoorty-Darcv contest nrnmlux to be one of the best middleweight at tractions scheduled In Portland in many moons. McGoorty is a veteran and pos sesses hitting ability as well as clev erness.. J j McGoorty Is thoroughly acclimated and will have no excuses . to offer should he lose the decision to Darcy, who is ! trained to the minute for the bout. ! The Mascott-Coulon affair Is running the main event a close race for interest. Norman Ross Sets New Record Chicago, Feb. 4. (U.j P.) Two new world tank records were held by Chi cago an s again here today, e Nor man Ross broke his record for the mile last night when he made the dis tance at the Central A. A. U. indoor championships in 22 :38 1,-5. Sybil Baker clipped i four-fifths of a: second off her own world's record for the 60-yard back Btroke. j Her time was 36 1-5. r f ' j - Giants Seek Pirate Star New York. Feb. 4.-4-(U. P.) Trade rumors flitting about in metropolitan baseball circles had it that John Mc Graw, manager of the Giants, la dicker ing with Pittsburg- for Max Carey to fill the center field position for the Giants. Officials of the Grants refused to com ment on the reports Of the proposed trade. I Chicago. Feb. 4. (tT. P.) Cub re cruits are hurrying to get abroad. Four of them planked down their signed con tracts before President Bill Veeck Thursday. They were: Outfielder ueorge aaaisei. Pitcher Jones, Pitcher Hanson and Shortstop Brown. This Won't Be Necessary if iyou supply yourself with the right kind of tackle.' . The season is not far away, better look ovec our stock 273 MORRISON STi. NEAR FOURTH How About Your Leave Your Rods Here for Repair Tex Fr dm Eur op ISOKSl W. Hoppe Issues Cue Challenge , Td Belgian Star New Yorlu Feb. 4 (L IT. S.) A. ehallesge was lasted on behalf of Willie Hoppe, billiard champion, to meet Edaard Horemas, the Belgian eae artist, for a championship match, by K. B. Benjamin, who Is Hoppe's manager. Beajamln posted 825M for feit for inch a match asd said Hoppe was willing to play for a side stake of asythlBgt from tl8 to fS,e0. Play woald be at 18 J balkllne. George F. PanUag of the Philadel phia lee Skating pavilion at Philadel phla,. has offered fl,M for the, match. - Hoppe's challenge follows reports that he had refused to meet the Bel gian. Hoppe said he had never been chaUesged. , J JVTOXE of the teams which rolled in the Automotive and Job Printers "Duck Pin" league were able to take three straight games on the Oregon alleys Thursday night. In the Automotive circuit. "Bugs' Raymond's shooting of 224 "in the third game enabled the Marshall-Wells bowl ers to take two out of three games from the Goodyear Tire 'company, while the United States , National Auto depart ment representatives won the same rvatnber from Robinson-Smith & Co. The Ford son Tractors banged away all eve ning and managed to grab the deciding contest. . The scores : Fordson Tractors, 892, 845, 832,' total 2569 ; Edward Tire company, .874. 901, 827, total 2602; Mar shall-Welhs. 835. 798, 929. total . 2562 ; Goodyear Tire company, 805. 833, 843, total 2481 ; Robinson-Smith, 734, 893, 806, total 2433; U. S. National, 854, 859, 830, total 2543. ' The M. L. Kline team is scheduled to roll a special match on the Oregon alleys todight, starting at 8 o'clock. Although Riley smashed 126 woods in Ms second game, his teammates failed to back him up and the Portland Elec trotype company lost two out of three contests to the Portland Linotype com pany in the Job Printers "Duck Pin" league Thursday night. The scores: Electrotype. 449. 478, 504. total 1431; Linotype, 471, 483, 465, total 1419. In the same section, the Portland Printing House collection won two out of three from Irwin-Hodson. The scores : P. P, H., 407. 466, 486. total 1359; Irwin-Hod- son, 435, 435, 454, total 1324. Players Trial to Be Held Soon Chicago. Feb. 4. (L N. &) Assistant State's Attorney George Gorman an nounced today that he will begin prep arations . today for the trial of the eight White Sox ball players and five gamblers indicted by the grand Jury, which investigated the baseball scandal. Gorman also will go before Judge John J. Sullivan on Saturday and ask that the cases be put on the court call for the purpose of setting a trial date. Hoop Player Loses Three Teeth (By United New) Minneapolis, Minn.. Feb. 4. Three teeth were found in a. gash over the right temple suffered by George Evans, basketball player Thursday. Evans collided with .George Smith, an opposing player. After the collision Smith found three teeth missing. Both men 'finished the game. Examinations by physicians resulted in the location of the missing teeth. 'Jay Gould in 1914 won the world's court tennis title and retains it. TJDNIGHT TONIGHT BOXING! EDDIE McGOORTY TS. JIMMY DARCY lO KOtrmDS io BILLY MASCOTT vs. EDDIE COULON 8 ROUST) S 8 FRANKIE MUNROE VS. BABY BLUE 6 KOTTNDS 6 TONY FRATES - vs. . JOHNNY BOSCOVITCH 6 BOUKDS 6 JOE DUNN vs. FRANKIE WEBB 4 KOU1TDS 4 ARMORY Tickets Sow .Selling at Stiller! and - men's Cigar Stands Salmon Tackle? Think the old rod and reel will stand another season's excite ment? . We can 6how you some new things in tackle that lands the big fightin' ones. CH0WHAM)VftRECO Brittbn to Clash With am By Jack Yeloek L JEW YORK, Feb. 4v (L N. S.) Jack ' Britton is ready to defend the welter weight title against Ted Lewis at Mad ison Square Garden Monday night. What's more, he is confident he will defeat his persistent challenger once again. . ; !- "I'm ready to step into the1 ring en a moment's notice," he said today, "and I'm not worrying about losing the cham pionship. Lewis is madeto order for me, and I expect to give him a good old fashioned lacing.". i FIT AS FIDDLE j Britton added that he has- worked harder for this bout than he does for the usual run of his battles because it is over the long route. i "And I'm right as a fiddle," he smiled. "If Lewis feels as good as I do, Mon day's affair should be a pretty fast con test." j i . The welterweight champion is 36 years old. He has been training in a gymna sium' surrounded - by many boxers who were in swaddling clothes when ho start ed his career in the ring, yet in physical fitness and speed he is the equal of any of them, to all appearances. ; Lewis is doing his training for Britton at Lakewood, N. J.. and Charley Har vey, his manager, is authority for the statement that he was never in better condition. . " . : IS SEC02TD TBY "T "If condition counts, Lewis will turn the tables on Britton this time," Harvey predicted today. "-He Is in better shape than he has been in for several . years, and I expect to Bee him win back the welterweight crown." . . !j - Britton and Lewis have met many times. Monday's bout wlir mark Lewis' second attempt to win back the title since he lost it to Britton at Canton, Ohio, In 1919. I f London Promoters Seek French Boxers London, Feb. 4.,-I. N. 'S.) Rube Welsh and Leon Pollock, boxing promot ers, have gone to France ; "to develop French boxing." Despite previous denials that they are retiring from England there is a wide belief in sporting circles that Welsh's at tempt to step into Charles B. Cochran's shoes as the most prominent promoter in Europe has definitely ended In failure. With Cochran ill and out of the lists as a promoter. England now has no out standing boxing impressario capable of staging big fights of an international character. .Lewis As Hundreds of men have already taken advantage of my RED LETTER week. Hundreds more will do so during the remaining days. This is certainly an unusual opportunity to buy good clothing at big money-saving prices. My, good fortune in buying a manufacturer's bargain who needed cash is being passed on to you during RED LETTER WEEK. . .-j JIMMY DUNN. ABig Men! J want to tell you that RED LETTER WEEK is proving a tremendous success. It is also proving that the public will respond quick ly when quality merchandise. is4 offered at a bed-rock price. MEN'S -1 Georgia's Young Golf Stars "Will ' Play in Europe Atlanta, Ga Feb. 4 T. P.) Miss Stirling asd Bobby Jose, star ama tear golfers, will' go to Great Britain this spring to contest In the two great amateur golf classics of that country, It was learned Thursday. Miss Stirling will play in the Brit ish women's national championship, to be held the week of May SO, on the west coast of Scotland, while Jones has ' been, entered la the amateur championship contests at Hoy Lake, England, the week of May 28. Ridgefield Plans to Form Athletic Club Ridgefield, Wash., Feb. 4. Ridgefield is to have' an athletic organization to be comprised of young men, both single and married,' as this was recently de cided among a number of sport enthus iasts. A smoker has been called for Friday night which will be held at the Ridgefield theatre, in the Interests of the athletic association of which plans will be made to organize as soon as the details can be worked out. Accord ing to information given out there will be sports of all kinds, including basket ball, baseball, football, wrestling and boxing. The ,hasebaU team will prob ably be formed first and it should be a strong aggregation, as there is plenty of good material of years of experience to begin with. ; " Yachtsmen's Plans Blocked Gloucester, Mass.. Feb. 4. (L N. S.) r Plans for entering the Boston-built May flower in the 1921 fishermen's race were blocked Wednesday by word from Hali fax that the Canadian race committee is determined to adhere to the rule that all entrants must have engaged in fish ing for at least one full season.' There is not time to get the Mayflower ready to do this. The Canadians are building a larger craft on the lines of the May flower, which will be finished in time to get into the fish business this year. What Major Leaguers Think About 1921 Race WASHINGTON, Feb. 4.-MU. P.) "Somebody's going to be surprised this season," Clark Griffith, president of the Washington Senators, today warned baseball f ana i "Any lone of four or five teams is likely to win," he asserted decisively. Griffith didn't say. who would win, but named two that would not. "The White Sox are out of it,'? he said. "Not a chance. And let Cleveland M0N TOES WED m i ri : & g 3 3i4! 15. m; 2- 1 '23 i ' lvviM "t Muw Tl rs APn -Tunoc r-ri c a-r- I I and YOUNG MEN'S 320 to A OVERCOATS rJj:Ll UYLl LlYLt PORTLAND'S ORIGINAL UPSTAIRS jWOiCf0 - Pstairs Broadway at J lose a pitcher - and an outfielder and they're out. I wouldn't give Cleveland an inch In the pennant race. Every man on the team except Gardner played over his head last season. Why. if Cleveland beats me 11 out of 22 times, I'd be disgusted." Griffith spoke a good word, for the St. Louis Browns chances and salved over others as certain entries in the surprise handicap. ' . ' . "Washington is stronger, both in In field and outfield, this year than last," he continued. "Harris was new last year, but he's developed into the best second baseman in. the league except H. III twenty C i j arettes H 5$ . EUROPEAN purchasing in this country slackened. High-grade tobacco formerly shipped abroad accumulated. v We bought it. This is the unusual contli yX Iitn-wi, L'"'"!Jj'liJl.'iluai.J-y -: - lika means that if yon don't Pfce "111" Cigarettes, yoq can get yoor -''.-, money back from the dealer . , THURS FBI SAT M m m There is no doubt about the values I am giving. They are less than manufacturer's costs. . A manufacturer needed money in a hurry. I buy for cashthat is why I was able to get these BIG BARGAINS for you men. 15 to CLOTHIER Alder 11 - possibly Eddie Collins. Duffy Lewis will strengthen the outrteld. too." Walter Johnson's arm is all right, Griffith said, and predicted a big -year for his star pitcher. Tennis Heads Meet Saturday New York. Feb. 4. -(I. N. S.) Dele gates to the- annual meeting of the United States Lawn Tennis association began arriving here today. The meeting will convene tomorrow when chief in terest will center in the allotments of national championship tournaments and the Davis cup matches. ii tion which enabled us to pro . duce such a quality cigarette as One-Eleven at so low a price. T-Vv-r a wmr try them! Do not wait! This is the op portunity of a lifetime, I am positive that you will be sur prised at my unusually low prices. Come in while my stock ''still gives a wide selection from which to choose. JIMMY DUNN. SUITS $35