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SUNDAY MORNING, JANUARY 29. 192 THE OREGON STATESMAN. SALEM. OREGON 2)ORT3Here, There and Everywhere COLLEGE SCANDAL IS DUE TO RIVALRY IN 2 ILLINOIS TOWNS CHICAGO, Jan. 28. (By The Associated Press) The bitter rivalry between two small towns, which became so acute! that approximately $100,000 was bet on a football game, was the real cause of the athletic scandal which re sulted in disqualification last night of nine University of Illinois athletes and which threatens to reach into Notre Dame university. . A group of citizens of Carlinville, Ills., it was learned to night, decided last fall financially to "clean out" the rival town of Taylorville, by obtaining 10 college stars to play on- their football team, and with victory apparently" assured, to bet the limit on the annual contest. But Taylorville learned of, the plan, obtained nine college stars and not only de feated Carlinville but is said to have won nearly $50,000 by covering every Carlinville bet made. Ten Notre Dame players were In the Carlinville. linkup, accord ing t statement by citizens, while the nine (Unqualified Illino's men played on the Taylorville eleven. In the Carlinville lineup accord ing to persons associated with the taem. were Gas Desch. member of the American Olympic. team and world champion 40-yard hurdler. Chester Wynny selected by some as allestern conference full back and John Mohardt. ail-American (selection of several foot ball writers. All played on the Notre; Da mo eleven last fall. In 1920 Carlinville won from Tay lorville 10 to 7 at Carlinville. Taylorville then boasted that next year with their team at home there!; would be a different story. jieral Carlinville people con ceived the "safe bettlnK',N idea of filling their lineup with college stars. Overtures were made to Notre Dame men, according to backers of the Carlinville team, and It was agreed to pay 10 men $200 each plus their expenses, the total bein's $2700. i-i The persons who arranged the affair passed the word to their friends to bet the limit. A special train was hired and a band taken to .Taylorville. Farmers arranged to join the pilgrimage and In nearly tevery case a well filled wallet was taken alonp. .Each' person who received the confidential information appar ently passed it on to another friend, for gradually the word spread Into , Taylorville. At the same time Taylorville received .word Carlinville was ready to back Its team with-the 'family jewelry If necessary. ,r Consternation ' spread through Do You Suffer the Agonies of Asthma? SUNDAY HEALTH TALK NO. 21 BT O. L SCOTT. D.C. Usually asthmatic attacks come in the . tight. There is a feeling of weight around the chest and fear of suffocation. Every breathing muscle is in violent the agonyot effort to overcome erlng. The face is 6Uf fused with expresses the fear of the sufferer. ) Persons who suffer from asthma usu ally have what -the ehiropractor calls an ''asthmatic hump."- It 5s a marked; prom inence of the backbone in the region be tween the. shoulder and at the base of the neck. The chiropractor makes his principle adjustment In this region! of the npfne. 'The prospect of recovery! under chiropractic splaal adjustments is extreme ly frod. ; HEALTH FOLLOWS CHIROPRACTIC CORRECTS PRESSURE ON SPINAL NERVES IN DISEASES OF THE FOLLOWING ORGANS: rtrts m a se lM ' IrlKUAT ARMS 'HEART LUNGS LIVER k STOMACH ' PANCREAS ' SPLEEN KIDNEYS 'BOWELS 'Aooraimv . w "V rarknvut I BLADDER Spinal GUmaUCWia UM8S The lower nerve UNDERTHE MAGNIFY INO CLASS IS PINCHED BY A MISALIGNED JOINT. PINCHED NERVES CANNOT TRANSMIT HEALTHFUL IMPULSES. CHIROPRAC TIC ADJ US TIN3 RE MOVES THE PRESSURE. THE UPPER HEAVE IS . FREE AS NATURE INTENDS. Dr. O. s Chiropractor 414-19 0. S. Dank Bldg. Taylorville at the idea of sending their tam against nationally known college players. Then, a few citizens decided also to seek a little college aid. Quietly the word was passed not to fear Carlinville, that a means of defeating their rivals had been found. When the time for the game came, a group of Carlinville citi zens began checking up In one cormr of the field. They found their citizens had bet nearly $50. 000. In another section some Tay lorville citizen reached the same conclusion. Taylorville in the first half used its regular home town team. At the end of the half Taylorville led 7 to 0. Then out on the field trotted nine stars from the Uni versity of Illinois. They had been held und.ir cover. Little Stereman ran circles around the Carlinville ends. Jack Crangle plunged through the lines and Larry Walquist, forward passed for big gains. The game endsd with Taylorville winner 16 to 0. $50,000 to the good and Carlinville out an equal sum. Bert Wilson, grocery store own er at Carlinville, tonight said Carlinville had no hard feelings against Taylorville over the game. System Ieclart Wrong TAYLORVILLE, 111., Jan. 28.- (Hy.The Associated Press) Grover Hoover, coach of the Tax? lrville team, on which the nine University of Illinois athlete3 dis qualified played last November, in a statement tonight declared col leges were unfair to their men the University of Illinois procured professional athletes and "then action In the Bmoth- blobd and UK CLE BEN " SAYS: Thp healthy man keeps moving. Nervy; iiirk fel lows are like Ktagnant wat r. full of poisons. ! In Spite of Disbelief His Asthma Is Gone "The asthmatic condition is entirely relieved, even the wheeze having left. I am now able to get a night's rest. I had consulted several special ists without relief and I was certainly skeptka.1 of chiro practic being able to do any thing for me. I consider it remarkable what this science did In my case and will always be a booster." R. N. Bullock, Chiropractic Research Bureau statement No. 1243P. YOUR HEALTH BEGINS When yon telephone 87 for an appointment Miss Balch and Mrs. George assist women patients L. Scott Phone 87 fired them when they played for some ottv el.se." j "'Dope' Simpson. one of the Illinois men dikqualifiej tof play ing here, is a resident of this town." he said; "A representative of the fniv-raity of Illinois came heTe and saw; 'Dope' play. He made overtures to him. offering inducements for him to enter Illi nois, although! he knew Simpson had played anil still was playing pro?. sionaI ball. " These boys; did noting wrong.' he declared. " They came down here to help ns out. It Is the school system that's wrong ami not the boys. ! URBAN" A. 111.. Jan. 2S. (By The Associated Press ) Robert Zuppke. football coach at the Uni versity of Illinois, tonight denied that overtures; had lteen made to "Iope" Simpson or to any other football player to enter the uni versity. SOUTH BED. Ind.. Jan. 28 -Emphatic denial that they had participated in a professional foot ball game at Taylorville. MI., No- ember 27, asicharfeed by the Uni versity of Illinois, was made to nij;ht by thre members of last ears Notre Dame footbuM team The men are i.Iohn Mohardt. Cu Desch and Chester Wynne, Company F Loses To Falls City Athletes Company V basketball players last night lost' a game to the quin tet from Falls City by a score ot 25 to 16. Tho playing was rag ged throughout, although marked by sensational efforts bv both 1 teams. AGGIES DEFEAT Agricultural College Basket Bail Team Makes Clean Sweep of Series CORVALLJS, Or., Jan. 28. Oregon Agricultural college to night won again from Stanford university at; basketball, 25 to 14. Tho victory was the second for the Aggies and gave thnie a clean wita the game last night, to night's contest was rough. Thir teen of the ; home team's points were made on converted fouls. At the end of the first half the Ag triea led 15 t( 7. Stanford did not overtake them at any point. The Stanford team left for home to night. Lineup: ; Aggies (25) Vinson 12 . A. Gill 2 . . Hjelte 5 Richards 2 . Ross 4 .... L. Gill Fernley . .,. Eilerson . . . Referee: Stanford (14) Davies 6 '.. Pitts Janssen 2 . . . Richmond 2 .G .G . . Spare . .Spare . . Spare Degroot 2 Campbell McHose 2 Ralph Coleman WIL11ETTE IN Defeat of J Basketball Team At Forest Grove Just About Last Straw Gloom and mourning and de pression and sadness and sorrow and pessimism pervade ; Willam ette basketball circles. One could cut mottrnfulness off the faces of the athletic Willametters in rings Pke bologna sausaee Thev don't look as if they would ever ne comiortea. or even pacified, let alone being riotouslv or vn measurably ! happy after what's Kir. 1 I The Pearcat lost their ram with Pacific univarsitv Frldav night by a score of 24 tq 20. For years they have walloped the Pa cific team; it was a regular set up, a practice game, a moster-and-servant proposit'on. Willamette walked on the Pacific footballers. Jumped on and over and through the basketball aggregation; and In general held the Forest Grov ers as good old wagons that had broken down and couldn't even be fixed. Thy ,l?t the little boys practics against Pacific, i But this year things j changed, and Pacific has done an awful hing. Two awful things. !n fact. The first was the winning of a football game airainst the Bear cats at their best. Then comes this second disas ter, the loss of a basketball game to th-? northerners. Wus and wuss! They knew that Pacific outweighed them in football, this 'enr. and the secret dope, and Vope was that Willamette might be luckv enough to plav fairly even. But th? lop-sided score riled tip by the Pac fics didn't look like an even break. It looked 1 ke an eruption crossed with a holocaust and a catastro phe. Reports have come trickllns down that Pacific was going to be pretty good this season. Soma of these reports were coopered by the news of losing to other teams not considered Jn the least dan eerous to tha Bearcat caliber. And then they actually swamped the 'Bearcats bjia decisive Wore. " STANFORD 1 6L0DMY MOOD $50,000 POSTED BY BRADY, DEMANDING DEMPSEY-WILLS GO NEW YORK, Jan. 20. William A. Brady, theatrical pro ducer and sports promoter, today placed $50,000 in a bank here as a forfeit and guarantee or his good faith in seeking to arrange a match between Jack frempsey and Harry Wills, neuro heavyweight. Mr. Brady said if he could bring Jack Kearns, Dernr.sey's manager to believe in the success of suvh a Ixiut. he would immediately post an additional $150,000. Dempsey's share would be $ 50,000 and Wills $50,000. Conditions of the bout would be the same as those under which the Carpentior Dempsey affair was held. Kearns said he was considering the offer. is School Suspended from As sociationColumbia Un iversity is Admitted PORTLAND. Jan. 28. The board of control of the Oregon Public School association meeting her today unanimously voted to accept the application of Colum bia university of Portland for ad mittance to the association. The board of control is composed of H. M. Dubois, superintendent of public schools of Enterprise, Ore.; G sorge Hi'.g. superintendent of schools at Salem and W. J. Mish ler. superintendent of schools at Grant:! Pass. Baker high school of IJa-ker, Ore., was suspended from the as sociation for playing Lloyd Tunni cliffe. who was ruled by the asso ciation a3 an ineligible football player, against thiee opposing teams. The state of Oregon was divided up into nine athletic districts, a championship team to be decided rn v'ach district. Training School Boys Are Beaten by Eagles For the second time this season the Salem "Eagles", a junior team ma"ue up ot lads of high school age, cleaned up on the Ore gon state training school team, at the school gymnasium, yesterday in basketball. The score was 17 to 13 in favor of the Eagles. The Eagles' .line-up was C. Al lison, center; E. Perry and Max Davidson, forwards; and E. Given and F. Fulton, guards. The training school players were Smith, cer.fer; DeMiller and Nichols, forwards; Atkins and J. Moore, guards. For perhaps the first time In athletic history, the winners ad mitted that they out-sized the oth er team, though they believe, the state 4boys hava the edge on. age. The school lloor is not as per fect as any players might wish, but the third ame of the series, to fre played two weeks from yes terday, will he in Salem. IIEAKC.VTS IX)SE PORTLAND, Jan. 28. Multno mah Amateur Athlet e club bas ketball t?ani of Portland "here to night defeated the Willamette inivers'ty five by a score of 2 8 to -6. And there is the pest who In yisjs that you look well behind a pair of glasses. MADE OUTCAST BELLS ON GOLOSHES NEWEST FEMININE FAD. X!MlStmrttwT-, 'm -- i lit ii i n ii ii i i mi i hi f s m m i ' -S ic!-r ara act me only winter gearing i.ha oa their overshoes on fil is tzz 'yy& :.r i 1 CANCEL CONTEST Independence Breaks Ar rangement to Play Yellow Jackets Tuesday Night A game with the American le gion team from Independence had been scheduled with the Yellow jacket team in SValem for Tii3sday night, but Saturday it was can celed by the legion team, by tele graph, with no reason assigned. The Legionaires won the first game at Independsnce a short time back, partly by good, fast play, but largely by weight, which they couldn't help having. The Yellowjackets have been plan ning to get their scalp in the re turn game, but now have to give it. up. as the visitors aren't going to visit right now. It is probable that the second of the series will tie arranged for at a later date. The Mingers are to play the McMinnville legion team at Mc Minnville February 8. The I,e pionaires lost the first game by an air-tight score, 2S to 27, in a hair-raising finish that doesn't prove that they would do it again. The locals have- been playing a fa.-.t, clean game that will make the best of them hustle to keep up- with, and this next clash with the McMinnville warriors ought to be one of the classiest games of the winter. University of Washington Takes Second from Calif. SEATTLE, Jan. 28. The Uni yersity of Washington basketball team made a clean sweep of the two-game series with the Univer sity of California, when the Pur ple and Gold players won the sec ond and final game on the Univer sity of Washington gymnasium floor here tonight by a score of 28 to 22. Washington took a big lead in th first half, finishing the half with a score of 17 to 9, but California came through first in the second half and gathered 13 points to 11 for Washington. Captain Dan Kelly Wins From Brother's Quintet Captain Kelly's team larruped the daylights out of Captain Kel ly's team in the preliminary Washington high basketball game at the armory last night. There are two captains Kelly; Dan 3 still a Washington hih. and his brother is a Washington higher, he being an alumni of A- 4 V SSfX i- v " S-1 ('-- Jlaglers. Tha stormy dajs IIa.it nn that Interesting; school. Thir teaiits ia.-t to pre who's best th-old-timers ur the colts. The cHs under Oap'n Dan v on with ii score -f 10 to .1. Tb, team line-up follows: Washington IlijKli: Kor wards. l. Mt--!iai, t New top; center. II lieiiJi i( kson; guards. It. Ashby -nd 1 Klly. For the Alnmni: Forwards. It Lehman. . Kelly; center, K McMillan; guards. 0. Myers. I. Kills. v ho gave plac for the sec omi half to "ayne Kl.cin. McMinnville High Beats Salem Team by 20 to 19 In a sensational game played at McMinnville, last night. Salem's high school quintet lost by a score of L'ti to 19 ifter twice tying the score in the ,ast half of the game. The play wa fast throughout and marked by clever team work on both s;dfs. The score was -to 6 in McM nrville's favor at the end of the first hair This is the sixth consecutive victory for tho McMinnville team, which last night played the high school team -at .Forest Grove. Deaf School Team Wins From Monmouth High Five In a basketball game at Mon mouth Friday night the team rep resenting the Oregon School for the Deaf defeated the Monmouth high school team bv a score of 4 2 to 17. The line-up: Smith rr Taylor Graham ...... If ....... Valiant Chapin c Heath Eggleston rg Tyler Price ig LaKave Referee, R. Hargett; timer. Dodds; scorer, Drapela. STANDING OF SCHOOLS SHOWN IN REPORT (Continued from page 1) i are 2T pupils to the teacher in i Albany, the same at Corvallis. 30 ! at Dallas. 26 at Silverton and 22 at Klamath Falls. No record was secured from Eugene. In comparing the expenditure of local taxes, comparing the am- i ount spent on schools and on the city government, Mr. Briscoe's 'figures show the following, for 1 last year: City Schools Astoria 1169,114 Salem 127.025 City $1 SO, 000 lr.s.sxe f7,000 50.073 31.118 .19. (ISO 66.250 76.C75 Bend 1 24,930 Corvallis .... 93 1 So McMinnville S",,44.r.O La Grande.. . 81,000 Oregon City. 78.147 Pendleton .. 75.800 Hood River.. 75.000 48 972 Raker 71,563 91.276 Marshfield . . 69.560 54,540 Albany 54.763 54.407 Ashland .... 54.000' 49.000 Roseburg ... 48 504 30.12.8 Klam. Falls.. 42.500 1 16,825 Newberg . . . . 35.615 30.000 Silverton . . . 31.321 14.254 Dallas 16,550 15.015 Salem In 17th Place It will be noted that of the city tax, Newberg spends 73 pi?r cent for schools and 27 per cent on Its city government. McMinnville spends 70 per cent of its taxes on schools and 30 per cent on its city povernment. Silverton spends 68 per cent of its local taxes on schools and 32 per cent on gov ernment. Corvallis spends 66 per cent on schools and 34 on city government. Of the 20 leading cities of the state (exceptinz Eueene) Salm HURRY CANDIDATES HURRY Bargain Vote Period Almost Gone 50,000 extra votes for each and every $3 worth of subscriptions secured before 8 p. m. Tuesday, January 31st There is no limit to the cumber of extra Vote Ballots a candidate can secure. This offer ends positively on January 31st at 8 p. m. and will not be renewed. Subscribers! The pony contestants will appreciate your co-operation because the extra votes will be a big factor in winning. STATESMAN PUBLISHING CO. Pony Contest Editor LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT JITLE IS SOUGHT BY GENE TUNNEY ;r o - : f V 1 1 I 1 V V C "v . V v ,1 g i nl i'hit i i i iii in . An i iiriin I GENE TUNNEY, who won the light-heavyweight title from Battling Ltvinsky, is eager to defend his crown against Tom Gibbons or to fight Georges Carpentier for the light-heavyweight title of the world. rapks 17th in proportion of the money spent on schools. com pared to city government. Sa- em's ratio is 4 5 per cent for hools and 5 5 per cent for c'ty government. That Is, the per centage on city expenditures. Klamath Falls goes In heavy for expenses in running the Pity, as t spends 26 per cent of its in come on schools and 74 per c?nt on City government. " Outside of Portland, and not considering Kugene, Tillamook has the largest per capita wealth compared to school enrollment, accdrding to the figures of Mr. Br'scoe. Tillamook's figure Is $78.46, Pendleton $57.20; Astoria 149-"3. Salem. $37.12; McMinn ville $36.40; Albany $33.83; Cor allls $25.67; Silverton $23.93, and Dallas $2.4.4 7. Many From Outside Twenty-eight per cent or the pupils attending the Salem schools il6 not live in the district, accord ing to Mr. Briscoe's figures. At Tillamook f.3' per cent are not living in Tillamook. At Hood Rjvpr C5 per 'cent are non-residents. At Oregon City 60 per cpnt live o-itside the city. At Marshfield just half the pupils attending liv? in the city, and at Albany, 40 per cent. .The new hith school law per I ' : - mits any district not maintaining a high school to send its pupila to any high school in the state, the county from which the pnpil comes paying the tuition. Morn than one-fourth of the enrollment in the Salem schools Is from out side districts. A. E. Yedrow Heads. Polk Farmers' Union DALLAS, Or.. Jan. 28. (Spe cial to ThV Statesman.) Offlceri of the Polk County Farmer union elected at a meeting held this week to serve for the ens ing year are as follows: Presi. dent, A. E. Yedrow; vice presi dent. L. H. McBee; secretary treasurer. Mrs. C. D. Jones; chap lain, Mrs. II. S. Buti; Inner door keeper. I. O. McBee; members of the -executive committee. T. 'A. Als'p, P. o. Powell and C. J C. Gardner. . Breathless visitor: "Doctor, can you help me? My name ia Jones " Doctor: "No. I'm sorry; I simply can't do anything for that." Sydney Bulletin. Read the Classified Ads. i