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0 Seve n Northwest Golfers Ranked Am N.W. Golfers Gain Honors In Rankings By George Berts TIB caliber of golf in the 'Pacific Northwest reached a hlfher point Jjrl year than la any previous season we i th Introduction of the game In this section. Thla la clearly pointed out I the Jtll ranklnrs of Pacific coaat amateurs by Pacific Golf and Motor In Its January Issue. Out of tha 70 players ranked. 14 of then hall from tha Pacific Northwest Ml 10 o( them from Portland clubs. ' 7hls bespeaks of the wonderful progress tx-lnf made In the development of play ers In this district and especially In Jxnland. rOITLAXD Rf PRKritSTF. D Out of tha first 10 players. 7 of them r meiabera of dob In the Pacific Northwest tlolf association, three be longing to Portland clubs and three to freattle clubs. t tr.' Paul Hunter, winner of the Cali fornia Htate amateur championship title, was given flrat position In the rankings. George von Kim of Salt Lake, winner f the Pacific Northwest association eliamplonahip honors, m given second position and II. r 'handler Kgan. ruuner ip In the P. U. N. A. championship, was r'ared third. I .ant year. Kgan was ranked with Pousla flrant' a No. I Man. while Von Kim was ranked thir Uenth. niLMFLM Kit KTH Rudolph Wllhelm. who ranked third last year, a as dropped to fourth position and (r. O. K. Wlllins. who In 1!;0 was . C'ven U forty-M-conJ place, wan moved W to f'.fth position. Tha Seattle trio. Bon .Stein. Clark rtpelrS and I-e Klell. who were rated 3, ! and 17. respectively, laxt year, were moved up among the first 10. Stein be '"IT aJith. Kpelr seventh, and Slell elrhtb. 1 'The other two players in the first 10 were- Krvln Armstrong of Los Anjceles hd Norman McBetli of the Wilshire JL'onntry club. , II. A. Klesger of Seattle was dropped te fifteenth position, due to the fact that he did not paryclnate In much . tournament play during the year. Eighteenth position was given flare flrlswold of the Portland Oolf club and II usee 1 1 Smith of Waverley was ranked lit position' :i, two places higher than ii i:a .OTIIEB RATINtJS The number or- rank of other North west players follow : ,Hans Player. 'lub. J Watson. Waverley SH O.: Mtandlfer. Waverley ...... J n. Wilson. Victoria Jn H. Sjmmfn, Vnncouver ..... A. K. Mountfield. Vancouver.. 7 R. Hone, Vancouver f Paul Kord Seattle 4 M. Rosenblatt. Tualatin . It Krcel Kv. Portland I. "i01" Rl,"ock. Kastmoreland f J. A. Yellow less. Vancouver , I'T A.; V. Macon. Victoria I it. T. Uardner. Vancouver ... 4 J. M. Balllnger. Seattle 1910 .. n .. 66 . . 34 . . 20 .. 29 ., 25 . . 30 . . 51 r6 S3 5S Pacific Oolf and Motor in ranklna- Itn s players has given recognition to muni cipal .golfers. Johnny Rebstook. winner Of the Portland city championship tour- nament being i-Iaced In rifty-fltth posi tion. Several other municipal players pn the Pacific coast were honored. l TKAIl A HE All " Tha rankings were made on 50 per cent Of the year's actual performance in com Itition and I0 per cent In experience. Jack Neville, who. during the three jrearf previous to 1921. was included among the first 10 players, occupies position No. II la the list. WUh the experience gained In 19:i tUre's no reason why Pacific Northwest golfers should not aiivanc during this year, which promises to be Just as bril liant as in l?:o. Chicago Clubs Work Out Golf Handicaps 'delegates numbering more than inn and representing the various clubs in , the Chicago Mstrlct Oolf association met recently at the t.hl. sgo Athfetlc club to . dlsruss golf ann Its Improvements. A uniform system of handicapping was worked out. Members of the Klossmoor Country elub led the way In working out and . adopting a definite method, which con forme with the system now in general tiaa In striving for uniformity In handicapping-. The average of the five beat scores U taken, par of the course de ducted, and iO.per cent of the difference .. 1 then allowed as the players" handicap A fraction over or below one-half Is equivalent to one stroke added or de- deducted to the allowance Los Angeles Schools Plan Golf Tourneys " Ua Angeles. Jan. 7. Golf may be aU a major sport at several of the s lA Angeles high schools. The royal and ancient game now has a etreng footing at a number of the Pr,p ,"tltutons and additional 'CiefsT UIUnr UP th PPrt ach Loa Angeles high probably has the largest number of students playing the Jl.fXt c,ub '" I" existence ' lTI.tn m"brhlp lut of nearly !L 7S ,7"," f0r tb' "Prt being so f at the pioneer Institution Is prob- TH?..- fJne f,rt ,h ho' ourse la located within a stone s throw of the school grounds and this link Is Pen to all I-oe Angeles high golfers. i u Nominations for the -. Waverley Club Made . The nomine ting committee of the Waverley Country club has posted its . report on the club s bulletin board The election, which will follow the annual match between the new and old mem ' 1 r. will be held Saturday evening. Jan uary ;i. Tha members nominated for the board are: A. C. IT. B,rrVi Walter M. Cook. - Iresrttt Oooklngham. C. H. Davis Jr.. H,B,,,', Morace Mecklem. C. E. Nelson, H. P. Thompson and George UaxwelL Officers of the club will be ected from among their number of the rirall bualnesa session after the election. . The nominating committee was cotn- . poeed of Walter J. Burns. Victor A. Johnson. Quy W. Talbot. R. A. loiter an4 J. H. Msckenxle. tETBaUN KCX XER KACE latcran aimeiee Keep In training longer In Ureal Britain than In this couatry. 1 rcoent half -mile handle a raea at rowderhail. near Edinburgh. J urvmiain, ocoicn runner aged 67 years, won from the l0-yard mark In minuio - aeconaa. TITXl Jl i"sT-1 -" r e ee . oii i,lub Variations in Distances Gained Open Stance Held Best for Irons; Follow Through Is Shorter; Replace the Divots, . By H. Cbaadlsr Egaa Z "na" o th National. Wctrra and P cUic northwat Aisatrar Champioaibip Titles. T MENTIOXED In my first chapter J. that the chief thing of importance In buying Iron clubs Is to see that the shaft are good and strong. They should be quite Uff, with very little spring or whip. r For all full" iron shots where the max imum distance of the particular club is desired and where the ball lies weirf everything that I said regarding the full wooden club shot applies, except for one detail. You should stand closer to the ball. The shaft of the Iron club Is shorter than that of the wooden club and this naturally makes the arc of the swing smaller and more vertical. A good guide to the- proper distance from the ball is to stand In such a position that when the club head Is placed di rectly back of the. ball the end of the shaft will protrude about an Inch or an inch and a half back of the left heel. STROKES OF ACCCRACT The short Iron shots are by their very nature strokes of accuracy rather than distance. Their ideal is to place the ball not only on the green but also as near the hole a possible. Therefore the whole method of swins is based on achieving the moot accurate reeult. For this reason I strongly advise tha player never to use a full shot with an Iron except In an emergency or with the driving iron for distances just under a full wooden club shot. In other words, instead of a full mashie shot use a half shot with a midiron or a three quarter shot with a jigger if you possess such a club. The shorter ths swing the less timing of (he wrists and hence the greater chance of accuracy. The choice of which club to use for a given shot is a subject too complicated to be discussed here. "Judgment of dis tance is a gift that cannot be taught other than through experience. The player will have to learn, too, what his individual limitations club anrf ..,( ... are with pnnn club to choose fdr certain distances un , . . - vuv.ljw n in tr 1 1 ii i m xa7 mr-r aer certain wind conditions and with certain types of trouble to avoid. REGULATE BY BACK The variations in distance resulting from Iron shots are" gained by varying the length of the back swins:. This in Itself regulates in direct pronortion tha strength of the hit and thus the length vi wie Knot, ji is wrong to try to take for a shorter shot a swine of emiai length used for a longer shot -and then try to nit it easier. Such a method is very liable to destroy the smoothness and hence the accuracy of the regular swing. Regulate your distance solely by the length of your- back swing. The grip' for iron, shots is the same as for wooden clubs. For the full Iron the hands should be near the end of the leather grip as with the wooden clubs. For the shorter iron shots the hands should grip the shaft further down. The shorter the shot the shorter the grip. The shorter the grip the easier the control and the shorter shots cer tainly call for accuracy of result. The stance for a full iron shot should be slightly more "open" than for a wooden club, which means that the Australian Golf Pro Hung Up Fine Average in Play A STATISTICIAN in London has made up the average of the leading pro fessional rolfers on the other side for rounds played in tournaments and hit sheet shows that Joe Klrkwood. the Aus tralian '. iard." was the leader in ev emee scoring for the IS rounds he played while abroad. His average per 18-hole circuit was 74.13. Kirkwood. although he won no title events, made a fine showing In the three big events in which he competed, finishing second to Abe Mitchell at the big Oxhey meeting and agnln at Cleneagles. In his other start the British open, he finished in a tie for nlxth place, six strokes behind Jock Hutchison and Roger Wethered. who tied for first place. Arthur Havers, who. minor has it. will he In this country- before another season closes, really had the best average of all. 74.14. for it was made over a stretch of 21 rounds. Havers is looked upon ns the best of the younger professionals. He did not win a single tournament of Im portance. H led the British profes sionals in the open championship at St. Andrews... He is only 23 years old. Averages of other professionals In Oreat Britain are Interesting: Edward Hay shows 75.4 for 25 rounds- Abe Mltctell. 75.3 for 21 rounds; Harry Var don and J. tt Taylor. 75.J; George Dun can, and James Braid. 7I.J Jock Hutchinson was the actual leader over nine rounds, with an average, of 72 7. but this Included his 4 o?t Klnghorn course. Ex-Harvard Oarsmen May Be With Oxford Marlin El Olmstead of last seasons riarvard varsity crew is making an cvllent impression as a candidate for ex- candidate for the Oxford university eirht rfr?ift7nLI"d0n- In recent race ni . eiBhls at Oord. crew B. with bv hitr"1 TWin? No- crew A byhalf . length. Olmstead apparently rhT-nnV acvlulr9 familiarity with the English style of stroke to obtain Pc a regular4 on the Oxford Z'A, . Vndon Timea observer said menoT2fd ,Work ,n . trial race mentioned: "It was due In a great Olmstead at No.. that B crew had such a finish. He u not a iT 'tch; at fce ' U,e ,1. l.e ter-, and te t row evtrv u!? P'3- b be rowed eer stroke hard and long in the race wa, taking the weight off stroke's blade as a No. should do." 8TOOP HEADS SPOKAKE TRAPXEX 1 Pad!" coast rtpre- ntative of the American Trahr-. aemative of the American Tranahont. r,lK1 hM n President ofthe Spokane Wash, Gun dub, Stoop recently moved to Spokane from Mis r?"''"0, G Egbera haa been named new captain of the club. a- THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL. PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING. e -ar w Photographs of Cli fK.-SSH!ffflP''''''''''aWBBHMBBB 9 V bMHbWbSbSbVbSbbMHMbIMbSbVMBBB sal - V ' - ' f " . J - x KanEasaBmsBanBaKngisBa? " liandler Fpun illnctratinK Wa a . Mane for a half iron Kh 7 U -"- - ! "-uvu owim;;, ami on inc ngut ote the almost straight left arm. right foot should be slightly advanced. For the shorter iron shots the stance should be still more open so that the player has the impression of partly fac ing the hole. A line drawn at right angles to the line of plajr from the ball to the player should still come just in i u i v, i v.... . , ! .. . "Ul lue impression is distinctly one of playing with the ball more off the right foot. This is be cause as the right foot is advanced to open the stance it is naturally drawn in as well as forward, I mentioned above that the player should regulate his distance by the length of his swing. About to or 90 per cent of the length of the back swins is controlled by the amount the wrists are i turned, in all iron play avoid using ' more wrist turnine than is ahsninteiv necessary. Some turn of the wrist Is, of - course, essential in order ot give life to the downward hit ting stroke, but let me repeat that the Jess the wrists are turned the greater the accuracy of the stroke. It is perhaps proper here to describe the proper turn of the wrists. The mo tion should be only a bend at the Joint and not a twist. Should one start twisting as well as turning, or bending the wrist, his timing troubles are im mediately doubled and the twist has added no extra power to the stroke. This unnecessary twist of the wrist is a common error and the beginner should watch himself to see" that it does not in sidiously creep into his swingv bringing with it an epidemic of wild shots. May Cut Down Golf Entry List U. S. G. A. to Revise Eligibility "IVrew YORK. Jan. 7 Ween the am-J-i ateur championship of the United States Golf association is held at the Country club in Brooklyn, Mass., next September it is certain that there will be a far smaller list of starters than in a number of years. This was the reaction following the teurnament at St. Louis this year and further discussion among the officers of the national body has strengthened the opinion that there must" be a radical revision of the U. S, G. A. eligibility list before another national championship. Just what the limit shall be is a matter for further consideration. At present there is no intention of bringing this matter up for discussion at the annual meeting in Chicago January 14, but lead ing amateurs of the country axe con vinced that decisive action ;is necessary. HANDICAP QUALIFICAT05S Most concerned In this subject are the players who are championship possibil ities. They can see no reason why the tournament should extend, over seven full days in order to allow every player who has happened to lower his own course record or haa defeated a promi nent player during tha summer a chance tc enter the national championship. A player's handicap is supposed to be Ma qualification for entry In the title event, and It is promised that tha limit will b. so reduced by the new committee that ACCORDING to an announcement made in Pasadena. Centre ; college may meet the University of California team On the Berkeley j field during the 1322 season. An effort is being made to find a date for the contest. j The Pacific fleet will have a football team in 1922. This announcement was made recently in Los Angeles by Lieu tenant Commander McKee, There was some talk that the sport would be dropped at the close of the 1921 season. Xeil Irving, halfback of the University of Idaho' football team, never missed a single goal after a touchdown during his four-year career. Irving converted 74 goals. Hoquiam Grid Star Enters Washington ; . i Hoquiam, .Wash-, Janj 7. Charles (Chub) Crawford, 265-pound center of the Grays Harbor American Lglon team, will enter the University of Washington next faU 'and -will be a candidate for tha freshman football team. : Crawford is a three-year veteran of i thei Hoquiam high school team, and though only 19 era old, is rated as one of the 'best gridders ver turned oat on 'Grays Har bor. jj 190 a basketball and ox uig star. onsf Shots Are Explained by Egan by Length of the Back-Swing t- tne left Is the m WWUBflb V IV " JV.IIfll I till (II UUITII V The arc of the swing for iron shots is not only more vertical than for the longer shafted wooden clubs, but it is also less flat at the bottom. The full shot from a good lie picks the ball up clean without really disturbing the ground and thus ises a fairly flat-bottomed arc to best advantage. The shorter iron shots, however, are best played when a slight chunk of ground or "divot" is taken up by the club after the ball has been struck. The purpose of this method of playing iron shots is to impart to the ball as much of a back spin cut as possible so tljat after it has struck the ground it will stop quickly and not go bounding on into goodness knows what kind of trouble. Certain iron shots are of course excep tions to this rule, but these exceptions are only when the ball is lying on ground either too hard or too soggy or when conditions warrant a bounding, rolling "run-up" shot in preference to the high ball with a cut-stop. Remember that the ball should be struck first and then the ground. The open stance, which causes one to feel that he is standing ahead of the ball, renders this cut shot more easy to accomplish. Remember, too. if you wish the respect of your fel low players and the good will of the grounds committee, to replace the "divot" that you dig up and tamp it with your foot so that the . sod may grow again. N RCN-CP SHOTS DANGEROUS I spoke above of the running-up shot. There are' times when an absence of the field will be cut to reasonable pro portions. It is well known that many players get into the amateur event with no hope or expectation of winning or of getting into the match play except by the greatest good fortune. They feel that it is a nice thing to travel to the amateur championships and be counted among the entrants. For some it is good advertising and others believe it will help their social status. HONOR TO COMPETE All this is realized ' by the officers yf the U. S. G. A., who, however, have been willing in the past to stretch a point. They aim in the future to draw the lines tighter, endeavoring to con fine the amateur championships to play er who are out to win and have some rrospect of making a reasonable show ing. When Miss Marian Hollins stated to tht- delegates to the Women's Metro politan Golf association that it was an honor rather than a right to compete in the championship she stated a fact that applies with even more force to the big ger events on the golfing calendar. There is no disposition to shut out the prom ising youngsters the younger they are the more time they have in which to prova their ability and their right to compete against tha best golfers in the world. Portland Boy Af tei Place on Hoop Squad University of Washington, Seattle. Jan. 7. Bill Beck of Portland is mak ing a strong bid for a berth on the freshman basketball team at the Uni versity of Washington. Beck is out for a forward position and the snappy way he has been handling himself in prac tice games has put him In high c.andine with Coach K. L. Matthews.. Beck is an all-around athlete. Dur- . u:e rooioaii season he played half- oaca . on eleven. me yearlings undefeated Canadian Would Vie With Great Indian w,ter Kni of Can, former worlds professional all-around cham pion athlete, wants to meet Jim Thorpe m a series of events for world's honors. Knox suggests that half the events be decided m Cleveland and half in Toronto consisting of 100 yards dash, putting 16-pound shot, throwing the 5 6-pound feaminer. running broad jump, running high lump, pole vaule. 120-yard hurdles, throwing the discus, throwing the jave lin, standing high Jump, standing broad jump, three standing Jumps, and stand ing hop, step and jump. First Ten Leading ... . IV . . . the top of the swing for the shot. trouble between the ball and the hole and an adverse or cross-wind prevails that it is advisable to play a low rolling ball up to the green. Whenever it is possible, however, I recommend strong ly that the player use the high-cut balL As a friend of mine recently said, there are no bunkers in the air. Your own golf course may have but few greens so guarded by trouble, but what you are able to "get by" with a general use of the rolling approach shot. But what are you to do when you play on some other course where the greens are closely guarded and a run-up shot is sure to find trouble? Then, too, the run-up shot is always subject to un fortunate kicks in one direction or an other due to elopes or imperfections in the ground. The follow-through cf the shorter iron shots, particularly where a bit of turf is taken with the shot, is naturally shorter than with the full shot. As with the full shot it should be absolutely un conscious except for an earnest en deaver to allow the clubhead to con tinue as long as possible on the line of play. That is essential for good di rection. Remember, too. three Scotch maxims mentioned in the preceding chapter. Swing back slowly enough so that there be no Jerk at the top. don't try to whale the life out of the ball and keep your chin down until an appreciable moment after the ball Is struck. Let me repeat that these are the most vital points, and failure to observe them the com monest errors of the game. Eleven ex-Yankees On Red Sox Team As Result of Deals In Boston they call their American league club the "New York" Red Sox. In a similar vein they refer to the Yanks as the "Boston" Yanks. It's all the result of the many deals between the two clubs. The last big swap in which the Tanks took Scott. Jones and Bush away from the Red Sox for Peckinpaugh. Quinn. Piercy and Collins gave the New York ers almost an entire Boston team. On the roster of the club those formerly under allegiance to Harry Frazee are Babe Ruth, Carl Mays, White Hoyt. Wally Schang, Mike McNally, Harry Harper, Scott, Bush and Jones. Former Yanks on the Bostonfclub are Peck. Pratt. Vick Ruel. Walters, Thor mahlen. Russell, Quinn, Collins, Piercy and Foster. Boston thinks that the many deals did nothing but help swell the roll of Fra see and the fact remains that the Yanks are league champions and the Red Sox are second division calibre. It is an interesting feature of the last deal that the Yanks now have all the pitchers that Ed Borrow used in the 1918 world's series, when the Red Sox were playing the Chicago Cubs. Ruth won two games in the series and Mays won a pair. Bush finished one of the games credited to Ruth and lost the only one he started. Sam Jones lost his only start also in a close game against Jim Vaughn. Amateur Union Sport Awards Announced T. Morris Dunne, secretary of the Pa cific Northwest association of the A. A. U., has received notification of thev al lotment of championships for the 1S22 season. Owinr to a mix-up in dates, the swim ming awards have not been made pub lic. - The clubs awarded other .events are: Junior, senior and 5 out-door relay championship. Metropolitan association; junior indoor track. Metropolitan asso ciation ; senior indoor track. Niagara as sociation ; senior and junior cross coun try. Metropolitan association : senior boxing and wrestling, New England as sociation; junior boxing. Southeastern association: Decathlon. Metropolitan as sociation; Pentathlon. New England as. sociation; junior and senior handball. ventrai association, and tug-of-Western association. rar. LAX FOB YACHT RACES Th Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht club of Oyster Bay. L. L, will bold its annual meeting January 10. Arrange ments for the International ' races for the British-American cup in August in thin country will be discussed. The English won the inaugural races - last summer. Foot boats will race against the English crews. Mors than ' 5000 boys took part in sports promoted "by -TorowtA Pnkiu School Athletic association during 182L JANUARY I, 193. Hay Admission Fee for Golf Is. Planned -niiea states Golf association, to He new in Chicago. January 14. will con sider the stymie corrugated Iron dubs, and the advisability of charging an ad mission fee to spectators at the national championships, particularly the open and the amateur. Dates and locations for the 1952 championships will be for mally awarded and officers elected. The United States association voted a modification of the stymie rule three years ago. but since that time there has been some dissatisfaction with the way the new rule has worked out and there appears to be a tendency to go back to the stymie. The Royal and Ancient of St. Andrews, which rules golf in the British isles, has never eliminated the stymie. Delegates in favor of it for the United States will be numerous at Chi cago. , UWABLE TO HANDLE Perhaps the most important business will be the discussion as to the advisa bility of charging an admission fee for the championships. Howard Whitney of New York, retiring president, is In favor of. it He declared following the ama teur championship at St. Louis that the crowds were becoming- too large to han dle properly and some means should be devised to keep them down. When more than 6000 people attempt to witness a golf match there is no comfort for any one in the gallery. Limiting the galleries In 1922 will be necessary, as the two big championships are to be held in cities which will turn out tremendous crowds. TO DEVELOP CAME The association is interested in ob taining money which can be used to de velop international golf. While it has taken some years for those in power to come around to it, they are at last con vinced that the most dignified way for America to send representatives to Great Britain is for the United States Golf association to take entire charge of such teams and pay the expenses. The united States Lawn Tennis association has followed this policy for years. By charging an admission fee for the championships the association would be able to finance foreign invasions of American golfers. The ticket which win be elected fol lows : President, J. Frederick Byera, Alle gheny ; vice presidents. Robert A. Gard ner; Chicago, and Wyant D. Vander pool Morris county ; secretary. Cornelius S. Lee Tuxedo ; executive committee. Roger D. Lapham, San Francisco ; John K. Lemlst, Denver ; James D. Standish Jr., Detroit; Alan D. Wilson. Merlon Thomaa B. Paine, Atlanta; A. T Buf fington. Fall River: Albert D. Locke oura; ana Bonner Miller Louis. ' St The open championship will be played at the Skokie club. Chicago: the ama teur at the Country club. Brookline, and the woman's at White Sulphur Springs. Notre Dame Athlete May Play Pro. Ball Announcement has been made that Johnny Mohardt, Notre Dames versa tile athlete, will enter the Harvard med ical school at the completion of his "-uiue in science at Notre Dame in the -nng Mohardt will be ineligible for athletics at Harvard and may play pro fessional baseball, as he has had offers from several big league teams. Voir. nthrer?rsJ 0f """Petition at Notre Dame Mohardt won letters in track, football and baseball. He was baseball captain last season and this year made Eckersall's all-Western foot ball team and Camp'a all-American. As the passer in the Mohardt to Kiley for rLPa,S8inf. ba"ery Mohardt became famous for his work at the army and n ,T0-Un He pawd successfully 1155 yards throughout the 11 games of last season. ANNOUNCEMENT OF INDIAN with ample accommodation for DA Y and NIGHT storage of One half block from Court House. Our Rates Indian Motorcycle & Bicycle Co. 209 Third Street, Bet. Tailor and Salmon Across street from former location. Complete line of Motorcycle and Bicy cle Supplies. PHONE MAIN 6139. - '..... . ' . . . ' ,'-'-, Pacific ers on Golf JESS GUILFORD, holder of the Unltod States national amateur golf cham pionship title, is going to Englaad again this year to quest of the British ama teur title, with th confidence gained by his victory last fntmW at Louis. Guilford ought to make a great Daniel Sanders, runnerup in the In dianapolis state golf championship will enlr Oxford university in England shortly. Sanders recently won a Rhodes scholarship. Chicago leads th country in the num ber of municipal golf courses, five being under the control of the park board. England lays claim to the world'a old est golf enthusiast. The ar.clent links man is Deputy Surgeon General Clar ence Cooper. He started 'teeing off in ISM and is still going strong despite his age. Dr. Cooper is 93 years old. He 'can . Undv a,roo"t any clear afternoon leading the caddies a merry chase over the course of South Norwood park. Pasadena Plans to Retain New Year's Day Grid Classic By Ray 1. T OS ANGELES. Cal.. Smith Jan. 7.i-L N. SL ai Despite the attempt of members of the Pacific coast conference to take the annual East vs. West gridiron struggle away from Southern California, Pasa dena will continue to stage iu great New Tear day contest between representative elevens of the East and West. Accord ing to an announcement made today by members of the football committee of the Tournament of Rosea TO KTITE "BIO TET" It is understood that the tonrnament committee will issue Its formal invitation to the winner of the "far Western" cham pionship to meet a strong Eastern ma chine at Pasadena in 13. If thla larita tion is turned down by the conference, it is known that the Tournament of Roses will step out and grab the best at traction In the Middle West. or. In other words, the winner of the "Big Ten" championship, for the Southern Califor nia annual gridiron classic. it is said on good authority that Cali fornia refused to play at Tournament Park unless given a guarantee of 10.000. These demands, it la claimed, ware granted. Washington and Jefferson, so the story goes, was willing to play anyone at Pas tadena for expenses and a few thousand dollars for their athletic fund. After the game the Tournament of Roses commit tee met and decided that the Eastern col lege was entitled to the same amount as guaranteed the Bears. The result was l-fL- J' WM ,Ten chec tor eaO.OOO. COMMITTER. PRAISED Praise is heard on all aides for the tournament committee in Its selection ot this year. for. in picking Washington and Jefferson, it is generally agreed by Southern California football critics that cny fccieciea ma best team to oome oui oi uie East for tha annu&l classic W.S.C. to Enter Team In P. N. A. Mat Meet Washington State College, Pullman. Waslt, Jan. 7. Washington Stats college will enter a wrestling team In the Pa cific Northwest association champion ship tournament to be staged by the Spokane Amateur Athletic dub. Feb ruary 24 and 2S. Thia will mark the Initial appearance of the collegians In a P. N. A. tourney. Instructor Frank r.i.h. v... i ,., . . ... . rirj nam witn thej college rraDDlers and l arrange meets with the Spokane dab and the Spokane American Legion be fore the date of the P. N. A. events. THE OPENING OF GARAGE 265-7 Salmon, Between Third Are Very Reasonable AND NEW LOCATION OF Agents for Indian Motorcycle. r New and Second Hand Machines. SEE US FOR TRADES. FRED Coast Collegiate Hoop Squads In Readiness COLLEGE BASKETBALL will be Vi in full blast this week. Ths opening ramea of the Pacific Coast Interoolle giata conference are scheduled for this week-end, when the University of Ore son team tackles the University of Washington qul.:tet on the "Vikings' floor. The coast conference eeason will rloe daring the art week In Kebrsary. while the Northwest season will not be over until tha following week. Following is the schedule of games: - Mlilitj et WakNWM Jaaoary IS 14 Onna at Kaauir Jaeaary IT ! OiC"a Afrw OcJha.. Jaaoarr JS 1 1 Otfaa at Kn Jaorr 2T-2S Cahlonna at txaul- rebrrr J- Wuhractoa Slaw i Saute. Kehrmrv 1 S-l Ualm at Mm. "brear? I t3 Oroe Accm at Battue, Junarr 10 Waluaaa at Kuarw. January 13 XibO Arwj cv at Tun antaur 1 1-1 WaMjtn at lnua Janaary 1 1 T klaao at Lturar Jaaaaxy So-Sl WaahincttMi at Enaeaa. January 24-11 Stanford at Eatvw JVbnamrj 1-4 Oreeoa Aim at Koara. JVhrnary 1 6-1 1 Onrcse Acto at l 'orraiUa. Jnarr 14-11 California at Berkekr. .euary 1 T I ftaaloed at Pala Alta. FVbraarjr !4-S WUIaaaeUa at Kacaaa. Marea - WillaaaeUa at Sakraa. Oeasea afnesRveaJ Oallaea Jaaturr I T Wltm,B at ConaJtta. Janaarr ITT I Waatuarun at ConaSa. Janaary 5T-! Stasia at Oarrallia, ebniaiT S 4 Orrm at team. JVbroary lft-l I Owtaa at CpanW FVbroary 17 1 WtUaeaetie at CorvaJha. at muiT rtbraary 27 IS Waahtaaooa Suia at ra. Jianary 1.T era at Rosea.. January 1 S IS Wtliaaaau at Saiam January SO Waahtnrtaa State at U n l i January 21 Waahinrtaa Blau at "-'Ilia' rebraarr S-4 Moetaaa at Munak. rtbroary 1 WUiaawua at Maara February - Montana at Hiaran JtawaT 1 S-l Waahkactne at Mm rahnnry 30-31 Whitsaa a Wafia Waaa. Janaary 1 II Wfeitaa Jannar lft-lt Idaita , rwoary S-4 Wattaaan at Wal Wane, rVbeaary 7 Idaho at Maanaw braary It lSTw, w fnu caaw wttH Oreaoa Anrn. rTornary Om .t area an Jaanary n Gueiaca st January 20 laaha u January 3 Idaho at Pailaaa. "Tv caJifonua at a ternary - Waahiaatoe at llaiiii rbmary 7 I Stanford at Pale AJtav r.braary 10 11 California at aWra)e. PrWuarr " Waahiaevw at raUaaaa. February 23 Whttatan at PeJOaun. February 27-28 Orroa Asoaa at PaDawa Unfaea Jan nary 24 2S ryoe at aBaccaa. l'liTr0' " CaaUaa. rjwjnrr 2- Oaiilnntat at PaJa AJta. rSUUIII t H' at Pale Aha. rebraary 17-11 (treso at Pato A Ha. February 25 Oailfornw at Barbmarr. Cat if am ta -uury waamartaa Bua a PaB- T JS Waahturtou at aaattla. -4 Stanford at Pna Afcav raoruary 1B-H waalnnevn State at Barb- Frtnjary 14-11 Orm at Brra.Wy Fcbraary 24 2i 6 laniard at Barfcaiey. Jaaeary 7 Orr"e Aetim at CoryaJha Jaanary r laOr,., Ew,a January 1 I II M UiaawtU at Salem rrbruary S-4 WilUawUa at VJalia WaJJa. FVbraarr 30 21 Idaho at VTiti Waaa. Pabruary 23 WaabiBxU t I'ullmaa. Penn State Has Fine Grid Schedule for '22 Pennsylvania State'e football ached u'e for 1921 was announced today as fol lows: September 2J. St. Bona venture at State college ; September 10. William and Mary. State college: October '. Gettysburg, State college: October :i. Alumni day. Middlebury. State collec . October 2. Syracuse. Polo grounds. New York ; November 4. navy at Annapolln ; November 11. Penncylvania day. Carne gie Tech. State college; November 1. University of Pennsylvania at Philadel phia; Thanksgiving. University of Pitta burg at Pittsburg. THE and Fourth cars. Motorcycle and Bicycle Repairing of all kinds at lowest prices. (Jrvcua at Sainm WaaMnsfcM Stale OaQaea ftaUsaaa. J..WYATT, Mgnv