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ATESMAN PAGE OF LIVE SPORT NEWS FROM EERl ST t H I' ft M iri "i 4 r. 5 i 0 n it .a e it '4 SEI10I1S IE 'Portland Team With Good Reputation to Meet Sa ' lem This Afternoon The Salem Senators are looking for a fast game this afternoon when they meet the Eastern-Western team of Portland at Oxford patk. . The visitors hare won three of the four games played so far 'this season, losing one by a email margin. Their Victories Included the defeat of Vernonia ty a score of 1 to 0. - ',j u r 1 Keene has returned to the line op and will be in action, this af ternoon, it was announced last night by Biddie Bishop, manager of the Senators. Keene is a de pendable player and performed "brilliantly in the field last Sun day in addition to wielding a wicked stick. v ; Los Angeles Infielder v w .Is Sold to Lincoln Club LOS ANGELES, May 3. Sale o Fred Gunther, infielder of the Los Angeles baseball club to the Lin coln, Neb., club of the AVestern league, under an optional isr.;e nient .and the unconditional re lease of Cecil Cruse, pitcher - and John Zahnic, catcher of the Ver non club- was announced here to day.. 4 , J 81LVEUTOX OFKAS MKASO.N '-- Syverton will open Its baseball season this afternoon at Silverton. when it clashes with the Gervals nine. This will be t.he first game played this season by the Silver ton city team. T ' ; ; Willamette Valley Transfer Co. Fast Through Freight to All Valley Polnta Daily. Speed-Kfficiency-Service Salem-Portland-Woodbnrn Corralli - Eugene - Jefferson Pallas - AlbaayOlownoath ' - - Independence - Monroe Springfield HIP BY TRUCK -T- v ! 1 News T : yon!- most - VOU may be entertained by the news of the Yanks and the Giants, but you aren't vi tally interested unless you have, money at stake; and the shifting of European boundar ies doesn't affect you half so much as the soft ness of your mattress, the comfort of your shoes, what you ate ! for breakfast, how much your last hat cost. That's why advertising news deserves as much attention as sporting or international news. The advertisements keep you informed of all the latest comforts and conveniences' that can make your daily living more delightful. They tell where to secure the best, how to save .money, how to lessen work, have a better home, better food, better clothes, more luxur ies. COAST ND Frisco j 0; Angels 3 SAN FRANCISCO, May 3. San Francisco made it four in a row from Los Angeles. beating the southerners' here today, 9 to 3. The local contingent clinched the game in the j first inning before any were down when Hendry's homer cleared the bases. A fifth run was counted before the side was retired. Fire hits gave the Angels their three" runs in the fourth inningl Brilliant fielding squelched several incipient Angel rallies. j Score R. H E. Los Angeles ."; 3 7 2 San Francisco ......... 9 13 1 ' Root and Billings; Scott' and Agnew. Vernon 5; Oakland 4 LOS ANGELES, May 3. -A sin gle to left field that brought a man across the plate when the score was tied in the ninth inning, gave Vernon a 5 to 4 win over Oakland here today. The single was the work of Kimmick. pinch hitter, and the winning tally was made, by Chedbourne. Score ; . R. H. E. Oakland ......... 4 11 0 Vernon 1 . . J. . ........ 511 3 Mails and Baker; Cadore and D. Murphy. ; Salt Lake S; Seattle 2 SEATTLE, f May 3. With the tieing run on third base and none out in the ninth inning Pinch Hit ter Cutshaw and aLne and Brady failed to deliver tor Seattle and the Indians lost to Salt Lake, 3 to 2 ' here today.' Tobin, catcher, started the ninth inning with a long, triple, j , . - Score R. H. E. Salt Lake ........... .3 11 0 Seattle 2 9 1 Q'Doul, Singleton and Peters; Williams and Tobin. Portland 11; Sacramento lO PORTLAND, May 3. Two suc cessive boots by Paddy Siglin in the 11th inning today after two were out followed by McCann's line smash to ' left field won a wild jamboree of hits, runs and boots for the Beavers over Sacra mento by the score of 11 to 10. Portland now, has the series, four games to one, with two games to be played tomorrow. .' Score : R. II. E. Sacramento ......... 10 13 5 Portland . 11 17 2 Thompson." ', Yellowhorse and Koehler; Pillette. Schroeder, Be dlent, Rachac and DaJy. 4 ; - , iJ mat . You can't keep up with the daily news the kind that affects you most unless you read the advertisements. They are the chronometers of local time. You'll find it highly profitable to adjust your living by them. . Advertisements are the only news that really save you money read them all MAJOR LEAGUE GAMES Roaton 2. New York 1 BOSTON, May 3. (National.) Cunningham's i triple in the ninth with one out and the score tied was followed by intentional passes to Mclnnis and Stengel till ing the bases in the game here to day. Padgeifs sacrifice fly to Meusel then allowed Cunningham to score with the run by which Boston defeated New York, 2 to 1. Score ' ' R. H. E. New York 1 5 1 Boston . . 2 6 0 Batteries Ryan and Gowdy; Stryker and O'Nell. ; Brooklyn 7, Philadelphia 2 BROOKLY N. May 3. (Na tional.) Zach Wheat made two home, runs and two singles in four times at bat today and Brooklyn made it two out of three with the Phillies by winning 7 to 2. Couch and Neis . also made circuit clouts, all four of the drives going over the right field wall. Score R. H. E. Philadelphia ......... 2 7 2 Brooklyn ............ 7 11 0 Batteries Couch, . Betts and Wilson; Decatur land Taylor. Cincinnati 7. Chicago 3 CHICAGO. May 3. (National.) Cincinnati bunched hits behind Chicago's errors and easily won today, 6 to 3. Peter Donohue pitched a steady game; tightening up in the pinches. Daubert led the attack for visitors with four hits, one a double and a walk in five trips to the plate. Score R. H. E. Cincinnati .. ..... 7 17 i2 Chicago -............ 3 11 5 ; Batteries Donohoue and Wingo; Keen, Bush and Hartnett. : Pittsburg C, St. Ixrals 5 PITTSBURGH, May 3. (Na tional.) Pittsburgh made a clean sweep of the series by de feating St Louis, 6 to G today. Manager McKechnie used three pitchers, i while ' Stuart went the entire route for the Cardinals. Rain fell during half of the game, making the ball wet for fast han dling. ' - I ; - .. . v Score ; ' - R. II. E. St. Loufs f ... 5 10 3 Pittsburgh ........... 6 11 0 Batteries Stuart and- Gon zales; Yde, Lundgren, Stone and Gooch. . i ; "A hick town Is a place when boyg still lose toes and things wt'ile endeavoring to- swing freight trains. f " ? affects New York 5 Washington 4 NEW YORK, May 3. (Ameri can) Wally Pipp's homer with Meusel on base in the eighth in ning gave New. York a victory ;over Washington in the .last game of the series today, 5 to 4. Washington drove Jones out of the box in the seventh. Bush held .Washington safe during the remainder of the game although the visitors had runners on first and second in. the ninth with one out. Score- . R. II. E. Washington 4 8 1 New York '. 6 12 1 Martina and Ruel Jones, Bush and Schang. " Boston 9; Philadelphia O PHILADELPHIA. May 5. (American) The Boston red sox hammered out a 9 to 6 victory over the Philadelphia Athletics. Pinch hitters were numerous. Boston added five runs to their total in the ninth and then stop ped the Mack men's savage attack after they had scored three runs. Amos struck celebrated his return to the Athletics by pinch hitting in the seventh and getting a sin gle.' ' Score 1 R. H. E. Boston .............. 9 11 0 Philadelphia .. , C 12 1 Piercy, Ferguson, Quinn and Picinich, O'Neill; Ogden, Gray, Rommel, Walberg and Perkins, Bruggy. . . St. Louis G; Detroit 5 ST. LOUIS, May 3. (Ameri can) Aided by the left hand pitching of Bayne, the third south paw sent in by Sisler in three days the Browns won from De troit today, 6 to 5, for their third straight victory over Cobb's men and their fourth in a row. De troit thereby relinquished the league1 lead to New York. Ken Williams got five safeties, includ ing a two bagger and a home run in five times up. Heilmann got home runs in the second and fourth, with no one on cither time. Score R. IL E. Detroit ..... r .... 5 7 3 St. Louis 6 12 2 Hollo way, Whitehilland Bass ler, Woodall; Bayne, Pruett and Severeid. Chicago-Cleveland, postponed. HIGHliD P-T TO Til May Meeting Is Held in Schedule Activities; Sea son Closes June 5 The May meeting of the High land Parent-Teachers' association was held at the school at 3:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon, with Mrs. George J. Wenderoth presid ing. The meeting opened with the, president's warm appreciation for the splendid attendance at the re cent county convention. Mrs. Wenderoth, who is the newly elected president of he county as sociation, as well as a local presi dent, acknowledged her office in a most fitting manner. Asia further preface to the nfeettng the association gave a rising vote of thanks to those so efficiently in charge of the luncheon. Thl3 FULL McGraw and Robinson, Huggins and Fohl, Shake Hands at Start of 1924 Struggle for Pennants , .;v.v-Xv.w.v..v, 4 1 '. v X fit- 0. H In the npper picture John Me Graw, manager of . the Giants, is een with Wllbert Robinson, lead er of- the Brooklyn club, befpre the opening: Rtimo- at - the Polo Grounds which the lowly Robins took; from the National League 4.- I I J J group Included Mrs. J. A. Carpen ter, Mrs. H. W. Hale, . Mrs. Dean Schumacher, And Mrs. J. B." New man, together with Miss Myrtle Pelker. The business of the day was largely preparatory tq the last . meeting of the year, which will be an cv.ent of June 5. VV The program for the month will include a number of interesting features. On Friday, May 9, the twp shade trees,-which were pre sented -by the association, j will bo dedicated at 3 o'clock in the after noon to honor Mothers' Day. ? -On Monday, May 12, Da'ddys night will be observed, beginning at 7 p. m. The first part of the evening will be given . over to a ball - game between fathers and sons. A delightful program of music will follow, after which will come an address on Community Welfare by Mayor Glesy. At 7:30 p. m. May 14, a musi-cale-by pupils of the Highland school will be given at the school house. The proceeds of the eve ning will go toward the buying of equipment for school purposes.. On May 20 at 7:30 p. m, the postponed I May day celebration will be held. ; A brief discussion; of the bill for the education of crippled chil dren concluded the meeting. In formation on the bill will be given gladly' .either by ( Mrs. Robert Leigh, 1983 State street; or Mrs. Wenderoth, phone 128 7-W. !j GREATEST SERMON 5 IS GIVEN TODAY (Continued from page 1.) has not yet all come in. This wis dom of the tabernacle building has been fully demonstrated In the at tendance every night this week. The smallest crowd ; would have filled the armory quite comfort ably; three times the armory ca pacity has been exceeded: by 1 100 per cent, and still there was not room' for the crowds. Some evening during the com ing week the boys' chorus, under the leadership of Dr. Epley, is to attend and sing for the services. The date will be announced early in the week. The boys are a high class chorus yiat . will make: a great hit with the tabernacjaudi ence. . ' Speaking of,lhe wonderful chil dren's meeting on Thursday after noon, the Demarest pary , speak of this as being one of the finest they have ever held. They had not expected such a response. after finding the ciders so re served and slow to move and the avid reception of the Gospel mes sage by, the children as shown by 347 of them.. comins 'forward to embrace Christianity was a sur prise and a delight. The young people's organizations are doing exi-ellent evangelical work all through the campaign, and their efforts are beginning to tell. The service on Tuesday night, "The Glory of Youth," a message to the young people- only, is ex pected to be one of the high lights of the whole series. - "I pray that God will never allow me to grow old and bitter," ' said Evangelist Mrs. Demarest Friday night, when she pictured the cold, calculating Bethlehem innkeeper rejecting the Holy Family because they looked as if they they hadn't the money to buy high-priced accommoda tions. Youth is the time of deep and vivid Impressions, of supreme sacrifice and of holy devotion, if but the right springs of being are aroused. . If "The Glory of Youth" does not teach the young people cf Salem, it will be a new experience for the evangelist her self and a terrible loss to Salem. 4. chatnplons by a score of 3 to 2. The other photograph shows Miller Hugrgrins, manager of th world's champion' Yankees. 'hak In p hands lth Lee Fohl. new steersman of the Boston B,cd Eox. --AVI -: s fi it v STAVTHBS BUHQFHOIII Students Walk Away With First Places in Oratori cals and Athletfcs . frUayton spread - itself all over tho county Friday night and Sat urday, during which time it took first place in all three classes of the oratorical contest,- walked away with the high school track and field meet championship of the southern portion of the coun ty .and won the district baseball championship by defeating Tur ner 11 to 2. In addition, the Stay toir people found time to feed a crowd of 1500 persons Saturday, according to O. V. White, principal of the Stayton schools, who was in the city last night. In the track ,taeet Stayton an nexed 17 firsts, 11 second places and no thirds. Mill City was able to place first In -nine events and took second in seven others. Gates took one first place, in the 50 yard dash for girls, and seven sec ond places.;. ' As a result of th meet, Stayton will represent Its district in the county track meet to be held In Salem May 24.- Winners in the three classes in the pratorical contests were Frank ScoHeld, Lois Freeman and Char lotte Baldwin. v . V. THIS PLAYERS BATTLED HERE Salem High School Racquet Wielders Easily Defeat Dallas Team The Salem ftiic racquet wield ers took an easy victory over Dal las high school in a tournament here yesterday winning live straight matches. - The tourna ment yesterday was the first of the season for the locals and their performance gave them a good running start for the rest of tue season. - - ? In the singles Mathis of Salem defeated Imbler of Dallas 6-1; 6-2; White defeated Ellis of Dallas, 6-1, 6-3; and Hester of Salem won over Holt of Dallas 8-6, 10-12,6-1. In the double matches Wh:te and Tike Riff Sit Clotlhie For Men and Young Men Styleplus Clothes, Tlhie Cooley Lutz won for Salem over Imbler and Kills. 6-1, 6-3 and il'tter and Mathis of Salem defeated Holt and Imbler, 8-6, 6-1. The locals wi?l play a return match with Dallas on the neutral Monmouth courts some time dur ing the week after next. ; The next tournament for Salem will be played Thursday of . this week on the state hospital, courts when they meet Silvertonhigh school. Laterjn the season it is hoped to get other tournaments with the Universitr high school of Eugene and the OAC frosh. V . f Doc Bates, the most popa lar tennis prayer :n Saiem as the high school students see it, is coaching the red and black tour nament men. ' Krazy Kat Klubs Klash, Kontcsts Kwite Klose i First of the Krasy Kat baseball league games were played at the Washington Junior, high grounds Saturday morning, with 62 boys taking part in the games. The Goats defeated the Cooties 6 to 4, while the Mike Steinbock team handed the "Butter" Kappa han aggregation the low end of a 16 to 14 score. - Chuck Hage man's team were" victors over the Sanford nine, 15 to 11. Bob Boardman, physical director for the YMCA, and his assistants weie in charge of the games. " , Bits From the Barnyard 'V-... By George S. Ctiappell A hen's intelligence seems small. As if she had no brains at all; But that's the way that hens are made; -They're often cracked the day ' they're laid! Said the Hen to the Duck: "You'll never get. -., .; In my eggsolusive Social Set." - : Said the Duck: "Your chances too are dim Of ever being in the- swin.'' -Most women want their novels to be like chocolate creams all dark, and mysterious on the out side and delightfully mushy in the middle. - ' 1 " - BASEBALL Eastern and Western Ball Club (of Portland) Next Sunday, May 11 3 p. m. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS (OF PORTLAND) Right in Style- That's the Kind of Clothes We Sell In Our Extensive Showinrr of You'll Find Just the Styles and Pat terns You Like at Prices You Can Afford to Pay $25.00 to $37.50 Large Showing Let Us Show You Those New Clothes IMPORTED ENGLISH BROADCOTH . 'SHIRTS Collar Attached. Just the Shirt for Summer. Tans, Greys and White, at a Real Value $3.00 Mails' DUDS FOR MEN oac b nEoona III TMIE BEliu Lower Carnival -Time By 4 Seconds U. of W. Win ner of Northwest Meet SEATTLE. May 3. The Uni versity of Washington, with a to tal of 33 points, placed first In the fifth annual relay carnival of the University of Washington here today. Oregon Agricultural col lege was second with. 28 points. Unirersltf of Idaho athletes placed third with nine points and Oregon and Washington state col lege tied for fourth place honors, with six points each. "Oregon Agricultural college's two-mile relay team broke the Washington carnival record by covering the distance in 8 minutes 5 seconds. The previous time was 8 minutes 9 1-5 seconds. I CLUB PERCENTAGES I - it FACXFXO COAST X.SAC72 W 17 J I, 9 10 1 I 13 14 14 IS 17 PCT. .654 .13 .560 .500 .4(52 .462 .400 ..340 Ran Frmnciseo ... Vernon Halt Lake 14 Portland . l.o Anel'a ... Oakland . . Brattle ... Bacrameato . 1" 13 , . 12 12 10 9 KATZOKAL ZXAOXTS W tct. .783 .625 .r..-. .529 .467 .417 .273 .'12 a New-York ..- Oineinnati . Chicago Pittsbnrsh Brooklrn . Boston 1 Philadelphia ; . St. lyouia .. .... 11 : 10 ... 10 9 ,!Z'!I 5 ... 3 . 5 3 6 8 8 '8 7 8 16 AHEBXCAK 1XAGXTE W L PCT. .625 .w ,.r00 .4.13 .4.1 .4'. .385 Xr York 1 . Oiieafo . 10 . 9 Ielroit . 9 Boston 7 : WaBhlnorton 7 Kt. Ileitis T I'hiladelphia 6 Cleveland 5 Right in-Pric 3 UIT SIl(Q)p " '4 b - Hunlinilcn i 1