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SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 13, 1923 11 IHer9 There and Everywhere SQUIRE EDGKGATE And There'll Be Two More Big Wrecks If They Interfere Again ! BY LOUIS RICHARD' 'iri iiwii mu MVI'l'AUrw IS ELECTED :; r. i f.: y Former State University Star is Made Director of Athletics. , J -- i , THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM OREGON HtR j UNIVERSITY, 40P OREGON. Eugene. . May 12. . (Special to The Statesman.)? Virgil D. Earl, former: University of Oregon foot- ball and baseball star and since hi; graduation , In 1906 a . leader la amateur athletics In the statel today' " accepted appointment as director of the .department of athletics ' at his alma mater. lie Will" beclff r ta 'work- im Ihn Cirei gion campus In the fall. j i ft T7 , a .. ' I t . . . . . . I cisri mcipiu oi iae Astoria high . school, t For 11 years hd tras football Loach at Washington fcifh Ischool,: Portland, developing three -championship elevens and as many other teams 'that tied far. -Portland j Interscholastic hon4 t Appointment 'Approved The i executive council of the University- Associated j Students,! authoritative manager of all stu-j cnt body ; functions, including; athletics, approved Earl's appoint-j rient.hy unanimous - vote, i The! post is newly ' created by the reetor has been . desired j for two; year to round out the trork of the school of-physfeai education,' but the finances did not permit cf the; completion of the department nn-j ta this spring. , The post is an administrative one And is In ad-j dition to the! coaching staff. . I f- Dean John F.' Bovard of - the; school at hysieal , education . rej commended .the appointment of Earl because of the latter's keett interest 4aW and jgrsp of intercol-j legiate .athletics, as well as Intra-! mural sports, and his executive talfiCarlf coming to;Oregonj 1? expected to give added Impetus; ioMl forma j of; sports, with suc-j cul intereoUelato teams, thj jQrcWnlBsl T'eatwre of the athletld system. . v vj- ..'.4 ;' -- , . j Jr-:!'1 r AtbleT; Mad Stndy ,' j r "1 have , always hieen intensely interested in athletics., said Earl l,a accepting '- .the appointments '; " av . ' . . " , : : : : i v ' -r y- -. ' . ' :' '- ' L --'.'. I f a---- ' ii 1 " " " ... . .. ... . w . w iif nr-ro nr it f nnrimn im I LgAGUE STANDINGS I yfl U LLU ULfl IHKIIIIKI Yll IIIKrS . I a.s.v wi.11 1 UIIUUHLI II IIII1I.U UtlHUII ItAm uMm ?Cv(c 1 L i Thorough vwbrk, careful hand f bblng,; best ; of , materials only f d assure vyou . a lasting good kybr Now is - the lme" for your mork. have taocar Qdyfor the Season. Estimates given, , 'l 'j' ;: :. t ;:;.!' Y:r VREUAFjCE I. . IITA DA ItlTlflfl on ttfi one 937' 219 8t. Cor. Vrnnt not so much because of the pure sport of athletics, but because of the ' tremendous influence ' athlet ics . have in the development of cusi acier in men. - J. imi strongly In favor of the policy of! the uni versity in coordinating the work of the school of physical educa tlon has made an lavaluable con tribution to the athletic spirit of the university in my, opinion." "The appointment oJt an athlet ic director Is another step In the university's plan to j do all pos sible to build up a splendid'type of athletics," said Dean Bovard "To, further athletic development we have undertaken not only to build up a good personnel witntn the school, but we have undertak en to Increase the material facil ities tor this work, j Recently, a 2 2-a ere tract southeast I of the4 campus was ; set aside for fields for the big athletio and recrea- tionaV ororram. ' This will In clude new 'varsity baseball fields and stands, ' - four I - intrft-mural baseball fields, two football prac tice fields, 1 one I for t hockey, one for soccer, four outdoor basket ball, courts,- 16 handball courts. 18 'tennis courts, as well as tne completion of the i 2M j yard stralghUway for track. V ? AH Students Participate -The school of physical, educa tion "thoroughly believes In lnteA collegiate athletics, f it' sees "ath letics as the flower of a program. narticinatibn by the whole stu dent body in games and sports. Already 770 Individual f men are engaged at Orepn inarslty and intra-mufr sorts and gyinnasTum activities. We h ave more men out for tfackUhis year than eter before." '' :; '- V .? : f. : '' " ; Earl was not only a sUr. guard and . tackle and "a good - varsity ball player while i an Oregon undergraduate.' tout he -i managed the track team one season..; It was largely through his influence that "Bill" Hayward, track coach; came to Oregon. ; In 1902 Oregon held - a dual meet with Albany college, coached j by Way ward. Oregon was trimmed. Earl lost no time in inducing 'Hayward to accept an Oregon contract the following season. 1 J J'f : !i "- "J . "Earl should make ah excellent athletic director " said Hayward. "He was a splendid athlete in col lege and later -became a succes ful coach. . He.,iKssesses adminis-, tratlve'abUlty and understanding. He ought to do much"f or Oregon athletics." ' i ; I ' T L4nn county. Or., - was Earl s .-J -.4S.. 1 .'i..f r- - !i '-' 1 i ; t -- - J t 1 . -' ,; . ' . " i " ', (; T ' . . ' : ' " 'Before' parting, with your money for a deed .' T-;,or mortgage, be assured that the title is Q.,K by securing a reliable abstract. -1 j 1 - r U. S. Page, Preiident W. E. Hanson, Secretary tu '..:!- : . ' ' . PACino COAST LEA QUE ' W. I.. Sn Francisco ' 23 IS Portland w.23 Vernon , ...S2 Salt Lake ...21 Sacramento ....21 Beattla T". 14 Los Angeles J.. 12 Oakland .J ..... .. v. ..-!' 13 1 16 17 22 23 26 New York PittHbnrK ...i St. Louis : . Boston' Chicago Cincinnati Brooklyn . Philadelphia NATIONAL LEAGUE ' 17 A 13 ... 11 .11 .11 . 7 6 10 11 10 13 13 14 IT AXEKXCAK LEAOXTE - W L. XewiYork .....-...i..l4 7 Philadelphia .......v...ll 9 Clereland ....i..f....L.13 10 Detroit .,......,J;. ..... ..12 11 Boston ; g . A Washina-ton . 9 ,10 St. Louis . i ii to i Chicago ...L a 12 Pet .6un .59 5 .59 .568 ,55 .S8!) .343 .316 Pet. .739 .545 -542 .524 .478 .478 .364 .292 Pet. .6-67 .550 .54 .522 .500 .474 .453 .400 birthplace. He received his early eaueation in the Dayton and The Dalles high schools. Prior to go ing' to Washington high in 1908. ho coached . at Lewiston. Idaho high school in 1906 and at the Chemawa Indian school during the last art of the 1905 season. While at Washington high Earl develoed some Qf the leading ath letic stars of the northwest, in eluding Ed Leader, now Tale rowing coach, and Elmer Leader, former University of Washington football crew star; Johnny Beck- fett-regarded vby many, is one of the nest footban players of his time; Anson Cornell, Johnny Per sons, Lloyd Tegart, "Tubby" Fre- zter. Stanley Anderson. Ed Strow. bridge and late Arjthur Knouff. who died in war service. The 1912 Washington high team, coached by Earl, over whelmed the Wendell Phillips high school. Chicago city champs; by a 39' to 0 score. World's Record Broken By Man Who Made It IOWA CITY, May 1 2. -Charles Brooklns of the University . of Iowa broke his own world's rec ord of 23 4-10 seconds in the 220-yard low hurdles by two- fifths of a second in the Iowa- Chicago western conference dnal meet here this afternoon, accord ing to the time recorded by four officials. .- : t ' L.. , i J M$M cm idi WHERE? ' WHEN? ' UJod. rjJay 11 G, H:30 p.m. ? Gf?td 6 jTtQmkd honse and ell ike furniture, inctnn)z,Rcii'2etH i Rugs, JSamlcchmes FbeUss Cooker, Dishe$ 2 " -Owner. ' FlNMbodry Auctioneer. Oregon Freshra en Win Over OAC Rooks in Track Meet CORVALLIS. Or.. May ISf. The . University of Oregon fresh men won over the Oregon Agri cultural college Rooks in a track and field meet here today 68-54. Kelsey, Oregon athlete, was -high point man with (first place in the 100-yard dash, high hurdles, high jump and broad jump. , j In the annual tug of war. a fea ture of junior week- end, the Rooks lost to l,he. J sophomofre team after 15 minutes of pulling. Fourteen Tigers Are Left on Bases Ruth Makes His H Third Homer DETROIT.' May 12. (Ameri can.) Fourteen .Tigers left on base tells the story of Detroit's defeat by the Yankees today. 3. to 2. ! In .'every inning i except the eighth the Tigers had men in scoring positions but were unable to put them across the- plate. Ruth's homer, his third this sea son, went into the right field bleachers; - Score V. R. H. R. New York ..'.!: 39 0 Detroit ' ... 2 11 0 Bush and Schang; Pillette and Woodall. GAM E Manager Robinson Uses Four Pitchers in Drive j Against Visitors 1 Philadelphia 5; Chicago O ' Chicago. May 12. (American.) Sammy Hale's triple with the bases; full in the sixth inninjr, when Philadelphia, launched, Its attack, put the vaitors out in front and behind Naylor's great pitch ing, shut out Chicago, 5 to O 'ln the first game of the series. Nay lor allowed only four hits and vra backed up by fine 'support Score Philadelphia . . . . Chicago ...... Naylor and Perkins; Thurston and Schalk R. 5 0 H; E. 5 I T n' ' ' - :--J:"'" 1 ' J , f St. Lous 2;" Boston 1 ' ' ST. LOUIS, May 12. (Ameri can.) Van Glider held Boston tp lour hits today and St. Louis woa the opening game of the series, 2 to 1.. The Browns scored their two tallies in the fourth after two were down when Severeld double Robertson tripled and Cerber sin gled.; Score R. H. E. Boston ..... ...... 1 4 2 St. Louis ...j, 2 8 6 Ehmke and Plclnicb; Vau. Git- der and Severeld. t ' Washlngton-Clevela nd ed; rain. postpon- BROOKLYN, May -(NationalOvercoming b, four-run lead , with seven runs in i the eighth, Brooklyn today ; tok the opening game of the series from the Chicago Cubs, 11 to 8. Man ager Robinson used four pitchers in his successful drive against the visitors. Score: R. H. E. Chicago .. .. ...... ..8 11 6 Brooklyn .... ....... n 44 4 Keene, Osborne, ! Fussell and O'Farrell; Reuther, Decatur, Smith, Dickerman and Taylor. Cincinnati 12, Plilladelphla 3 PHILADELPHIA; May 12, (National- Cincinnati today took the opening game of the series from Phlladelphla,-12 to 3.' .Tha vuo uiauc luur runs in me iirsi nlnning and the Phillies picked up three runs in the fourth and nrtn innings, one a homer by Cy wiuiams, his 13th this season. In the sixtb. Cincinnati scored seven runs on five hits, clinching the victory- Score: l ) R. II. E Cincinnati ........ . . .12 13 -nuaaeipnia . . .;3 10 1 3 Donohue and Wlngo; Hobbell, winters and Heniine. O St. Louis-Boston postoned. rain, Pittsburgh-New York postponed. wet. mm HEAVES pitchers hard today and. won, 11 to 4. The batting! of ; Johnny Fredericks and " Pete Schneider were outstanding features. Fred ericks hit a homer with two on in the firth and Schneider, who hit flve home runs in yesterday's game, hit, safely four times. Mc- uaDe's pitching , was effective. Score R. H. hi. Vernon ....1 11 2 Salt Lake . . . . . . . . . .11 17 1 Refger, Jolly (and DJ Murphy; Aicuabe and peters, j Sacramento 4; Oakland 2 SACRAMENTO, Cal.. May 12. Sacramento i made it five straight from Oakland by again coming from "behind and' out- gaming and outplaying: the in vaders, 4 to 2. Staging a batting rally in the seventh ; the Senators solved Kremer's submarine ball delivery, and three hits yielded three runs. - 1 j Score i j H R. H. E. Oakland . . j. . . . . . .2 . 8 0 Sacramento 4 , ... . . .4 8 1 Kramer and I Baker; l Prough, Canfield, Yellowhorse and Koeh- ler, Schang. LEAVES JUNE 20 CJiO Round Trip Reduced Fare : 4--.: to -, ',: 'v, ; PORTLAND if very day beginning May ' 3. Good for fifteen days re . turning. Ride In fast, .safe and comfortable electric trains, "and save your auto mobile more " economical than driving. ' i ' Daily trains . for Portland leave Salem 7:15. 9:45 and 11:15 a. m.. 1:40. 4:00, 5:30 'and 7:60 p. m. ' Reduced round trip fares t also to Albany, Corvallla." I Eugene and other points, r Oregon Electric T. W. lUtchlc, Agent i JUNEAU, May 12.(By ThO Associated Press) A cablegram received today by Governor Scott Bone ; of Alaska j from Secre tary Christian said Chat President Harding planned to leave Wash- ngton June 20 on a tour af the west land the north, Aggies Overwhelm Oregon I 1 In Second Game of Series h ; n-r . . . -" !' 1 .,!-.' EUGENE, Ore.., May 12. The Oregon Aggie -baseball nine defeat ed Oregon at Corvallis this, after noon by a 225 score In. a carnival of I extra base hits and erratic fielding. The Aggies got to work in the first frame and pushed four: runs across the pan before the side could be retired. Lefty Baldwin. Oregon's veteran south paw, started the struggle, but was withdrawn after he had flung one and 2-3 innings, and "Skipper" Brooks did weir until the ninth; when the Aggies hit him with everything but the bat bag for a total of nine hits and 14 runs. Red Ridings, Aggie shortstop.. was the hero of the melee with four hits In four times up. two of these beinc home runs. - Collins, first ud EXCELLENT BALL Portland Shuts Out Lo$ An geles and Is Again Eyen . '.- , With Vernon I LOS ANGELES! May 12i By ron Yarrlson twirled - spectacular ball for Portland today, shutting out Lmb Angeles 4 to 0 In the fourth game of the series and making the series count Portland 1, Los Angeles 3. Only two An- gela reached first during the nine innings and Portland's 27 putouts were registered on a total of 27 Los Angeles players at bat,1 Score Portland , . Los Angeles ... . . Yarrlson and Daly; and Baldwin. R.H., E. .4 i O .0', 2 2 Crandall for1 Oregon In 'the sixth, cracked Frisco 3; Seattle 2 i SAN FRANCISCO, May ! 12. Wolverton day at Recreation park was a huge success although Seat tle was; unlucky and the j Seals won 3 to 2, taking the leadership of the league. The manager otf the Indians was. the recipient of diamond ling, the gift of the fans. He also received a travel ing bag and floral pieces j from admiring friends. ' , j Seattle outhit San Francisco but could not bunch Its blows to overcome the Seals' lead obtained In the early innings. . . Store i R. H. E. Seattle .... 3 9 1 San Francisco . . 1 . .... 3 G 0 'Gardner and Ritchie; Shea and out a homer to right center -Score ..('' '. R. If. E. Oregon .... ...... . .5 11 l p A C . . X . ..".':. . . .22 17 2 Baldwin. Brooks and Cook; Woodward and Duffy. , WILLIE HMITH WINS 'I3NDON, May 12'. Willie Smith won the. professional Jbilr jllaf-d championship tot England (tonight from 1 Robert Newman; (the previous holder of the cham .plonship and the cup' which goes fwlth it. The final scores were; .Smith 1600. Newman 1518. oBta men are English, i " Salt Lake 111; . Vernon 4 ; SALT LAKE i CITY. May 12 Salt Lake rapped Ii two Vernon STRIPES are dominant mm Made to Your Measure They're being called to the fore and rightly so, these suits of striped pat terns. 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' Vic Hurley, veter an Husky track 100-yard dash in University of man, took the 10 JflaL llihois Beats Michigan Athletes ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 12. The University olhlillinols defeat! ed the Universityj of Michigan in a. dual-track. meet here today 80 1-3 to 54 2-3. Illinois took; the lead by winning first and second in the 100-yard dash and kept the lead throughout. The track vrts heavy. 'Jr.-fv",; t i)U ,, .. . 1 I " II . . , ' !.!,.., ' . Ed. V. Price ft Co. 192$ '4 XTE are tailors for men desiring. to be T T I groomed correctly in: everyj detail, using tne oest ideas of the smartest fash ion centers of the world. It has ever been oiir privilege to serve a uisunguishea clientele. y. ! . ' WILLIAM CHRISTUNCE Artistic Tailoring 111 f BACK EAST LOW W all TRIP r MnLO SUMMER Ticketa oh sale daily, May 15 to September 15. . .'Return limit October 31: ; x " OREGON ELECTRIC RY. SPOKANE, PORTLAND & SEATTLE RY. " returning trips. j ROUND TRIP FARES FROM SALEBI J ;. CM A. 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