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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 11, 1922)
Here, There and Everywhere i BY LQU1S R1G1ARP CORVALLIS BOXER SQUIRE EDGEGATE- Kicking Up Hb Heels Is Stffl TrYithin His Power DECIDES HE WOT BOX IN S 1 : r-: 1VUX6 FZJjLEft- I ( -But YourKZ. "A I f ' t ifA vTW ! OSvl UTT V HC I f-BiiT O ThZT:S MOTH.M 1 I - THAT "4 NjV WILL ALEM f ; : l .(( events that had In the original card for the company i F Smoker Tuesday. March 14, have! been laid on the shelf at least In part. Word was received yesterday from Earl Snyder ; of Corvallis, tbe top liner with Fred Hall of Salem, that he cannot come. The Illness of bis wife, and a rush of work in bis place of! business, where he cannot be sared with out losing his loo, he claims, make It necessary j to give! up he match. Salem fans are not satis fled with the explanation. . Manager Overdorg at once wired . to Portland, and secured the ser vices of Art Richards, the middle weight boxer who ! recently went on against Basanta Silngh, the Hindoo wresfjer, in a match of gloves against grapples. Richards will come to j the middleweight limit, 15 pounds. " Hall has weighed as low aa 155, btlt will . enter tbe ring fully up to the lim it, so that It will be an' even match .The public will be disap pointed In not seeing Snyder, who was touted as having an im pressive record of 18 knockouts In his last 18 matches.; Richards, however. Is known! to be a slash ing battler, and He and Hall ought to make a whirlwind match. Ritchie of Portland was yester day secured by wire, to take Syv erson's place against Krim. Syr erson bad been substituted for . Hayes, and now he too has to give it up, because of an Injury re ceived In training. "' It Is understood that Red Arm- State Game Farm to Extend Distribution Middle' of: - Present- Month ; i Following ' the j distribution of China pheasants from the Corval lis state game farm about! March IE, another, Jot of birds Willi be lib erated ovr Jn plk county. .'(The state fatm birds. did well last year, so' wiU that there ts a considerable; number of the blrda liberated on large 'farms, where tfr owners take' a personal Inter est In protecting- them during the closed season, and make the farm a real home where they can live in peace and safety' It la the gener al belief that the shortage of birds come? even more "through poach ing out of season, than from the hunting during- the brief open ; season. v''J'. I''i:... j:.'' ; j.- Ona of the T places that is to . have birds' from, the Salem distri bution is the E.'M. Savage farm near Waconda, where they will have 772, acres of open and brush land for -their. own home. ! There will ba. 300 acres of grain there this year for . .them o feed on, without going off the place. . When liberated,! the pheasants usually tlyalmost! straight up- Three of the been scheduled CHAMPION TO DEFEND TITLE AGAINST AMERICAN HOLDER EORGE A: COVEY, holder of tho world's professiona! indoor tennis chaniDionshiD. hascccpted the challenge of Walter Kinsellai ' Atnerican coveted' honors in London. Covey has been the holder of the title for the past twelve years, and during thatW has lost natches. Kinsella ric3 cf tilts which I, Uk ten iiiaviivo) down from Corvallis with Snyder, Lwill also rtslgn his honors. One or two other local matches will be substituted for this one which had been j slated between Arm strong and Raymond of Salem. Dan Healy, of Salem, who is to ! meet Joe Bittles of Chemawa in the semi-final six-round event has been working out for the past two weeks at Portland with the fast boys of the Rose City. He realizes that in the Indian he has a worthy apponent, a game, two-fisted lad who has the strength of a welter weight and a style that baffles any but a resourceful or dead-in-luck boxer. It hasn't been fully decided whether the Indian is phenomenally clever, or merely efficiently awkward in his own pe culiar style. There is nothing else nearly like it. anywhere within the ken of Salem ring fans. But that he is a bad actor with the gloves, all who have seen him agree, and it is conceded that Champ Healy is talking tbe only safe coarse, by getting as ready as a man can do for the clash. Bittles and Krim are working steadily out at Chemawa, and there's no question of their being tit. Some; of the lads out there have worked up on -coal shove' in? at the school heating plant. Some of the splendidly athletic wrest lers who did things to the Salem high and the, Oregon City wrest lers, had practiced up mostly with coal shovels, and they appeared without an ounce of surplus weight and with figures like bronze Apollos. o ward, "rocketing" as they might do it attacked by a hawk. This Etralght-up flight Isn't a common to be almost a hysteria that comes with tho first realization of free dom, after having been raised in the covered runs at the game farms.' I Big High Schools Are Defeated by Small Ones PULLMAN, Wash., March 10. Walla Walla and Yakima high schools were eliminated by two small schools this afternoon In the thigh school basketball tournament which opened today in the Wash ington basketball tournament. which opened today in the Wash ington State college gymnasium. Scores were:- " Latab. 26; Walla Walla, 20 - Almlra, Si; xaklma, 21. Racing Association is After Pitcher-Betts Bill ALBANY. T. Y., Mar. 10. Aug ust Belmont, representing the Westchester Racing association, appeared before the senate com mittee on taxation and urged the defeat of j the Pitcher-Betts bill, desglned to Impose a- 6 ' percent tax on the gross receipts of racing associations. Mr. ' Belmont, as well ' as R. T Wilson, representing the Saratoga Racing association, told the leg islators ' that an added tax of percent in! gross incomes, with all other taxes Imposed, would bring their total tax to 67 H percent of net receipts. r titleholder. to tlay for the is Already making preparations will commence on Hay 16. POMO CLUB BEATS CHICtCB Nationals Lose 7 to 5 When Right Fielder Cox Hits Out Homer PASADENA. Cal.. Mar. 10. Cox, right fielder of the Portland club of the Pacific Coast Baseball league, was responsible for the 7 to 5 defeat his team administered to the Chicago Nationals in the first inter-league exhibition game of the season in southern Califor nia here today. In the seventh Inning, Cox hit a homer, scoring Wolfert and High Ahead ot him. Score: R. H. E. Chicago 5 11 2 Portland 7 11 1 Batteries Jones, Kaufman and O'Farrell; Blemiller, Crumpler, Freeman and R. Elliott, King. BENT PROUD OF HIS BELAY TEAM hemawa Coach Counts on Making Good Showing in Meet at Eugene Coach George Bent of Chema wa counts on someone having to run a lot when the state relay track meet comes off at Engene, next month.-' He is expecting to provide either the winners, or at least the rnners-up for some of the speed events. lie will havp Spearson. the full-blood Black foot Indian lad from Browning, Mont, who two years ago ran second in the mile event in the big track m9et staged by the Multnomah club in Portland. Spearson also placed second in the five-mile event put on by the Portland News. Besides Spearson. Joe Racine, a fellow tribesman, is reckoned as a par ticularly good prospect for the distance runs. Both will go in for the mile, or anything longer They are running three or tour miles every day, rain or shine, getting ready for the spring tournaments. The two Evans brothers, from the Interior of Alaska, will go in for the quarter-mile runs. The two lads appeared as wrestlers In the recent Oregon City-Chemawa indoor meet, and acquitted them selves most creditably. They certainly have the muscle to car ry them. Six men in an are aircady on the track squad, working out daily, and the Indian team ex pects to make a worthy showing in all the events. ABE ON MARKET Spanish and German Makes Found in Local Stores Cost is Small Considerable numbers of the Spanish and German revolvers and automatic, pistols have been sold, even in Salem, enough to make it an interesting topic for gun men to discuss. Revolvers made by Orbea Brothers, at Eibar. Spain, are now sold here, patterned so closely aft er the Smith Wesson arms that only an expert can tell the differ ence save for the name. The Cas tillans have a gold monogram set Into the walnut grip, the same in position though different in de sign from the genuine American arm, and the name is stamped ever so lightly on the under side of the grip frame, instead of n on the barrel as the real S. ft W. arms would have. The newcomer Is made In several of the big. standard : belt-gun calibers. It is jnso well finished, it is not so J.p J- 4 a Kreat TOglie banks gtorM and vfor-general guard purposes FOREIGN where arms are not bought with the Idea of long, heavy, accurate shooting. If the Spanish arms should prove to be durable, and accurate, they would soon run the high priced Amerioan product off the market. The national arms market is also being filled to the brim with G-rmad-inade arms. , Luger pis tols must be coming by the car load, and are being retailed and holesaled (rem the strangest points. Over at Moscow, Idaho, a strictly agricultural community and a town of only a few thous and population, there is a distrib uting agency. The new Lugers are apparently carved out with a bucksaw and an axe, file-finished, and if there is any good material in them it is carefully disguised by the crude, made-by-the-million finish. They are made to sell for less than half the old price, and do not compare with the German goods sold prior to the war In finish or safety. They do not have the complete double safety that' used to make the Luger a formid able arm. "Colt's automatics," made in Germany, are also in the market, selling for less than half the price of the genuine Ameri can arm. Dyer Elected President American Bowling Congress TOLEDO, O., March 10. Mil waukee was j awarded the 1923 tournament and Elmer C. Dyer of Toledo was elected president of the American Bowling congress, to succeed John T. Smith of Buf falo at the annual meeting .held here this afternoon. Standings in the two man divis ion were shaken up considerably, R. Ochs and F. Spreitzer of Joliet, Ills, went Into first place with 1,259, displacing Peterson and Zuhn of Chicago, who had held the top .for a week. A new pair also appeared in sixth place when W. Bagnell and J. Ladas of Joliet knocked down 1.208 pins. ' The 1.206 bowled by L. Kerner and R. Kelly of Ligon ier, Ind., gave the pair eighth place in the list. ARE HANDED DOWN Three- Players Reinstated Two Are Consigned o Ineligible List CHICAGO, March 18. Three players reinstated to the eligible roll of major league clubs; four applications denied; two men con signed 10 tne ineligible list; a draft on the worlds champion New York giants for $1,764 payable within 10 days and the abstract ruling that signed contracts be tween clubs and players are not set aside by prior verbal agree ments these were the changes In the realm of organized baseball today by a group of important de cisions handed down by Com mis sioner Landis. The six players left In the in eligible group must charge their plight to outlaw practice while under contract with various clnbs and must be absolved of their sins only by "one full year's disasso- ciation from baseball." They are: William B, Haeffner, Pittsburgh Nationals. Ray Dem mit, St. Louis Americans. D. J. Hickman, James H. Caton. Norman Plitt, George H. Dumont, all of the Brooklyn Nationals. All are taken to task for hav ing been connected in 1921 with a team harboring and playing against inengibles. The bill for $1,764 was present ed to the New York National lea gue clnb for "improper transfer of Howard Burkett to the Norfolk club. Frank L. Miller, Boston Nation als, and Arthur Fletcher, Philadel phia Nationals, were returned to the active lists of their respective clubs following a season of profes sional Inactivity in 1921. Weldon Wyckoff was restored to the fold of tbe Boston Americ as club, from which "jumped" in 1916, following his assignment to Minneapolis. Judge Landis tonight was mak ing final preparations for a tour of the southland, "to see the boys in action." Every camp of the major , lea gues will be visited oa the trip. Uj ? uV P!aeifiorl Arte I0ei.u uic oiduieu MU5- BASEBALL EDICTS ENTRANTS ,1 ':d tic Miss Lydia Hutchison, only woman ever entered in the clas sic and her lead dog, "Doc," Four Teams Lapped in Six-Day Bicycle Races NEW YORK, March 10. Four teams were lapped in a 10-mlnute jam at the spring six-day bike race in Madison Square garden ' tonight and at 10 o'clock McNa-; mara, who is paired with Grenda, ' was leading the field. The Jam ictims were Drobroch and Helny, ' Horan and Fitzsimmons, Bellow md Gaffney, and Kopsky and Er- skine. Grenda and McNamara , and ; Brocco and DeRuyter had covered '. 1988 miles, five laps, at 10 o clock : with the next six teams bunched one lap behind, and Horan and Fitzsimmons and Bello and Gaff- ney trailing four laps behind. ' The record at this hour, 2304 miles, 9 , laps, was made by Verri ind Egg in 1914. World Bowling Record Established at Cleveland CLEVELAND, O., March 10. A world's bowling record was es tablished here tonight, when the Waite Taxi five team rolled 1243 in the second game of a sensa tional series with the Hawkeye Tires in an Arcade bowMng match. The previous 1240, was made by the Detroit Journal team of De troit in 1915. The.Waites total was 3301, which is only six pins less than the world's record for three games. The Hawkeyes had a total of 3106. Oregon Enters Teams in Coast Tennis Tournament EUGENE, Ore., March 10. The University of Oregon will en ter two teams in the Pacific Coast conference tennis tournamen to be held at Berkeley, Cal.. May 11. 12 and 13, according to announce ment today of Kenneth Smith, tenni3 manager. In addition to taking part in the coast tourna ment meets have baen arranged by the University of Oregon with Willamette University, Reed col lege and Oregon Agricultural col lege. I JABS AND JOLTS CHICAGO, March 10. Pursue tonight won a dual track meet from the Northwestern university track team, 47 to 34. BUFFALO, N. Y., March 10. Rocky Kansas, ot Buffalo, won the judges decision over Gene Delmont. of Memphis, Tenn, in aA 10-roound bout here tonight. LOUISVILLE. Kr . March 1" Ed (Strangler) Lewis, ' world's heavyweight catch - as - catch-can wrestling champion, v; defeated FOR THE AMERICAN DOG DERBY AT Y ELLOWSTONE PARK. A'irv . - Ia- ' W v' 3.f . . ; V- . .: t--. ; im William Tmde, one of the favorite mushers, entered In the Dog Derby, which opens the golden anniversary celebration of Yellowstone National Park. Carle Le Beige of Be!gium in straight falls here tonight. LOS ANGELES. March 10. Harry Kellar, world famous ma gician, died at his home here to day after two years of poor health and a severe illness of several weeks. He was 73 years old. CHICAGO. March 10. Jim Londos, substituteing for Jack LInow, whose back was sprained when he was hit by an automo bile prior to his scheduled wrest ling match with John Freberg, to night, wreBtled Freberg to a draw in six rounds. CLASS OF 1922 WINS FRESHMAN GLEE PRIZE (Continued from page 1) Know ye not the Gold and Card ial Seeks for conquest? Knows no peer? On to triumph. Alma Mater, There is naught can Mar thy fame. Hail, Willamette, dauntless cham pion. Full endowed to lead the West; Humbly born to serve the needy. Stands unconquered by the best. How I love my Alma Mater, Her deep purpose and true aim; Thrills the soul with love and rapture, .Tnst to contemplate hor name. Rise ye world and pay her tribute, Row your head before her shrine; She, twice blessed of earth and heaven; Old Willamette, ever mine. PAPER SUSPENDED SYRACUSE. N. Y., March 10. Publication of the Orange Peel, Rvrscns university comic month ly, today was ordered suspended bv Chancellor James R. Day? be cause of a liquor publication and jests about co-eds, also other mat ter deemed objectionable. SUSPECT HELD 1 rami ran Girls WhoWere Assaulted Declare Lacey is Not Man Who Attacked Them . Lacey of the i tel nearly talked himself into ssr ious trouble yesterday while be ing interrogated by Sheriff Os car Flower and Deputy Sam Burk hart. - , Y Lacey had been taken into cus tody by Burkhart, following a declaration by a Salem girl that Lacey had recently made efforts to entice her into a motion pic ture show. The little girl is said to have affirmed L&cey's Identity in this case which is said to have occurred prior to a pJrvert's at tack Sunday upon - two" little girls In Bush's pasture here. "Yes, I was near Bush's pas ture about noon. Sunday, and some httle girl were there, but I did them no harm," Lacey. fa said to have exclaim 3d, Acting upon this statement. Deputy Sheriff Burkhart ques tioned Lacey as to his movement last Sunday, as the two victims of an unidentified degenerate's attack were assaulted about noon of that day. . , . Lacey was. taken to the homes f the girls, but each is the chil dren is said to have Eta ted posi tively that he was. not the man who lured " them "away and as saulted them. - A woman who Is said to have saen the guilty man near th e scene of the attack, viewed Lacey last night and said that she was certain Umt hot the man whom she had seen Sunday. - ' t :- When searchad ' by Deputy Sheriff nrkhart, Lacey was Two young entrant In th race. Frank Smuin . and Olcott Zara, "mushing in" to Aahton. Idaho, to enter th Dog; Derby. j 1 if-. ' ' . found to be in possession of -1 38 calibre revolver.; Pending in v'astigatlon as to hi mental con dition, Lacey is held -under ope charges. ,!,,:.. ... , , tfarnes Crooks of. West Salem, was yesterday lodged in the Mar ion county Jail' following his ar rest by Sheriff Bower- and Depu ty Sheriff Burkhart,- Brook' ar rest also followed investigation concerning alleged perverts.- -Although it has been establish ed by officers that Brooks. i not guilty of Sunday's -crime, he Ms said to be & great a menace -to society as the perpetrator of the recent attacks. He ia held upon evldenc-pertaining-to bis alleged! enticing two West Salem, 'lads: 11 and 12 years, to his cabin, x Officer said yesterday that Brooks had made a confession 'as to his actions toward the two boy, t He " i ald to have gluten small amounts of money to the youngsters- in fan effort to bribs them to secrecy; -Brook 'Will probably be placed in the custody of Polk county officers today. In addition to the activities of the sheriff's office, the Salem po lice department is devoting much time to efforts to apprehend the degenerate who ha been operat ing here. - . Two Boys Make Away With Shirts from Chinese Store Twao youngsters each about 18 years old yesterday turned a trick that puzxled tbe Chinese proprie tor of a store at 284 North Com mercial street. Strolling Into the store, one of the lads occupied the clerk's time by purchasing a col lar. The ther lad continued stroll log about the tore. -According to the proprietor, thi second lad strolled off .with four shirts. Two of. the shirt were of white silk, the other two garment were of brown pongee.. ,. H ' patrolman . Walter Thompson responded to the proprietor' call but the two youthful shoppers had 'pa4Tntage too good a getaway. Federated Cluts Will - - f Hold Silyerton Session SILVERTON. Or., March 10. (Special to - The Statesman) A meeting of the Federated clubs of Marion county will be held at Sllverton at the Community club rooms- Thursday evening, March 16. It is understood that every eommunity or .Commercial clnb In Marlon county will send dele gates. U thia convention. "PHEST COLDS R Apply over throat and chest 1 cover with hot flam with hot flannH cbh V Vaporod Onef I? MM, Jan V-d Yuj h