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2 THE OREGON STATESMAN,! SALEM, OREGON FRIDAY MORNING. JULY 13, 1024 I : " '. J. ' : 1 . : I - - STATESMAN PAGE OF ; LIVE SPORT NEWS: FROM EVERYWHERE . : ; - - sj ; ; J - j - -' - r -- ' - - 1 ON NORTHERN TRIP Walker and Leonard Sign : For Twelve-Round Event , ,. - " NEW YORK. July 17. Articles pf agreement for a 12-round no decision contest between Mickey Walker of Elizabeth,; N. J., world's welterweight champion, and Ben- fcy Leonard, of New York, world's ightweight title holder to be held n Boyle's Thirty Acres, in Jersey City on Thursday evening, August ti, were signed today by the two principals and Tex Rlckard, the promoter. The match will be for Walker's welterweight title and the principals posted forfeits to weigh in under the 147 pound Welterweight limit. ; ', -Another stipulation is that the winner of the match will sign to meet Dave Shade Pacific coast wel terweight. In a title match. It ii understood that this clause was included at the suggestion of the New York athletic commisison who selected Shade as the most logical welterweight to meet Walker for the 147-pound title. - In pessimistic moments we cometimes" suspect that the march oF civilization is a funeral dirge. - i ' ' Willamette Valley Transfer Co. ! 1 " : . ' Fast Through Freight to All Valley Points Daily. Speed-Efflciency-Senrice , .Salem-Portland-Woodburn Corrallis- -Eugene - Jefferson Pallas - Albany Monmouth : Independence - Monroe Springfield SHIP BY TRUCK 75 rJJ calls BearamcG Makes Actual Worth-While Reductions i: Groceries Dry Men's Furnishings 25c Jap Crepes in nearly all the wanted shades, yard :....f. 32-inch Amoskeag Fast-Color Gingham 25 quality. On sale, yard . . -1 .... -r -1 9c ; All of Our Stock of New Corsets, now less ; ONE-FOURTH 55c Ratine now on Sale at, yard 39c ' $2 36-inch Silk Drapes on Sale L..$ 1.59 n MEN'S FURNISHINGS I I i Men's Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers. : On sale, each .......- I; Men's Good Grade Athletic Union j;. -'Suits 'T6r.:..:ll:Ur'.:-iyi.Ij.l.U-i.-J--.-. v Men's $1.25 Short or Long Sleeve Union Suits ..1 ) Men's Perfect Quality Dress Socks, i Men's Steifel Stripe Overalls . L ...1.39 UULY CLEARANCE OF SHOES " , "Men's $6.50 Dress Shoes or Oxfords. I'3 On sale :.. ... .... i. . . .1 . .$5.25 I $4.50 Dress Shoes or Oxfords. Now $3.75 ! $2.25 Men's Tennis Shoes. On sale.. . $1.65 I All Boys' and Men's Tennis Shoes at j LOWER PRICES. J .Children's Oxfords or Sandals, now I on sale ... ......$1.10, $1.20, $1.35 9 C. & C. GROCERY PRICES j 12 lbs. 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(By Associated Press) Sweep ing all before it, Yale's Tarsity crew raced to a triumph in the eight oared Olympic final today and clinched the international rowing jthampionship for the Unit ed States. 1 j The brilliant college eight, ris- ing to the greatest' height of its career, speed across the finish line amid tumultuous acclaim three and a half lengths ahead of the Canadian crew, ( while i Italy and Great Britain which had ben ex pected to give the Americans their hardest fourth. fight, were third and Goods Shoes 19c 45c 69c 89c priced, lb. : 13c ...6c 25c : 69c ...85c 40c $1.29 254 North Commercial I - III I 1 . . . I 1 Frisco 8, Vernon 7. SAN FRANCISCO, July 17. San Francisco -won a 10-inning contest from Vernon here today. S to 7, i after overcoming a four run lead in the sixth. Mitchell for the Seats was forced to retire in (he first inning when Vernon found him for five hits and four runs. I j Score- R. H. E. Vernon ......... .1 . . 7, 12 2 San Francisco ........ 8 12 2 Bryan, Ludolph and Hannah; Mitchell. Williams,. Shea and Yelle. ! . iKl IjiVp 12 Nflhlp II. i SALT LAKE CITY. July 17- Salt Lake made it two straight over Seattle by scratching out a. victory ;in the eighth inning to day. The score waa 12 to 11. The Indians had the lead at three different times. Only Coumbe, who pitched the last innings for Salt Lake was effective among the six pitchers used. i Score- R. H. E. Seattle . . . . . .11 15 2 Salt Lake ...12 15 1 Dell. Williams. Gregg and Bald win; O'Neill, McCabe, Coumbe and Peters, i . ' ; . f .; Angels 7, Oakland 6. LOS ANGELES, July 17. Los Angeles evened the series with Oakland by taking today's game 7 to 6.: With three hits and an error in toe second inning me Oaks jumped into the lead but the Angels found Walter Mails for four i in the fourth and followed with two more in the seventh aft. er Oakland had again taken the lead.: Mails was taken out in the sixth in favor of a pinch bitter. Whaleyi, Angel centerflelder,' and Madera, Oakland third baseman. carried, off batting honors, each getting three hits in four trips to the plate. , J f Score R. II. E. Oakland ............. 6 10 , 2 Los Angeles' 7 10 0 Mails, Murchio and Baker; Crandall and Jenkins. f Sacramento 4, Portland 3. SACRAMENTO, July 17. The Solons made it three straight this afternoon although outhit two to one.' Bedient worked in great . v. , i . . . laenion uui ms unties were w u u bly behind him and he lost 4 to 3. Cochrane's.boot after two wert gone paved the way for the local's four markers and the game. - Score t R. H. E. Portland 3 10 3 Sacramento ....... . 4 5 2 Bedient and Cochrane; Hughes and Koehler. r I SALEM BEAVERS -- f TO PLAY UK Good Game Is Promised Local Fans at Oxford Field Sunday I The Salem baseball fans : will have -a chance to witness a lively game ! Sunday between the Grande Ronde Indians and the Salem Beavers. The Salem team has had one ' struggle th's year,; with the Indians which resulted' in a 1 score! victory for the latter. ' Besides Splaying the Indian team , once the Salem "team has played such teams as Dallas .Sil- verton, Monmouth, and the Pris on Slickers. All of the games played were featured by close fielding and excellent pitching in which the Salem team either won by a large score or lost by a!very small score. The Salem team is' composed of high school and col lege stars. The pitching will be done by "Bud" Greene of Mt. "An gel college. ! ; i" The Salem fans will be assured of a good game as the Salem team is out for revenge. 11 The, game will be played at Ox ford field, starting at 3 o'clock, i Gypsies Riot in City I i Hall Police Called CHICAGO, July 17. Riot squads, detectives, county high way police, and traffic police were summoned today to help quell a free for all fight between two bands of gypsies in the Chicago city hall. .: vKing" Bimbo, leader of-one tribe, is alleged to have consented to the marriage of his young son to Rosie Marks, 15 year old dauh ter of the king of a rival tribe. Bimbo. Rosie's tribesmen allege, succeeded in obtaining a dowry of 12250 from her relatives and re fused to return the money when Rosie declined to have his son for a husband. J MANILA HAS FLOOD MANILA, July 17. -Continuous rains for the past three days have flooded parts of Manila and the surrounding country. The water has reached a depth of two feet in some portions of the city and boats have -been necessary to get to and from both' residence and business bouses. Street car service has been stopped. Many roads nea$ the city have been washed out. , j Pittsburgh 4, New York 3. PITTSBURGH. July 17. (Na tional.) -A home run In the 13th inning by TraynOr gave Pittsburgh a , 4 tq 3 victory over New York today. The game was a pitching duel between McQuillen and Mor rison. Cuyler again starred at bat with a single, a double and a triple. His hitting drove in two runs. - Scored R. H. E. New York J ..... . . 3 9 1 Pittsburgh! ....... 4 13 0 McQuillen and Snyder; Morri son and Smith,: Cincinnati ID, Brooklyn H. CINCINNATI. July 17. (Na tional.) Cincinnati won a slug ging match from Brooklyn today, 10 to 8. Both Luque and Grime? were hit hard, the former receiv ing better support. Roush had two triples and two singles in five times up and drove in five runs besides scoring two himself. Score i R. H. E. Brooklyn .... ....... 8 9 3 Cincinnati 10 9 2 Grimes,-Decatur and Hargraves; Luque, May and Hargrave. ! ' St. Ixuis S, Boston O. ST. LOUIS. July 17. (Nation al.) Pitching a no-hit game, the first of this season. Jess Haines of the out the St. Louis Cardinals shut Boston Braves today. 5 to 0. before a crowd of 15.000, drawn by a tuberculosis society benefti. This was the first time a Cardi nal moundsman had pitched a no hit game since 1876, and it wan believed to have been the first in the -major leagues this season. Haines j fanned I five men and walked three. ; Two Braves died on first base while another ex pired on second, reaching there when two passes were issued in the sixth inning. The Cardinal pitcherj received excellent support. Score : , R. H. F. Boston j ...... . . ....... 0 0 . 2 St. Louis ............ 5 12 'i McNamara, John Cooney and O'Neill; Haines and Gonzales. I Chicago 3, Ihiladelphla 2. CHICAGO. July 17. (Nation al.) Cliff Heathcote's steal of home in. the ninth inning today put an end to Chicago's losing atreak of six consecutive games, the locals winning from Phila delphia 3 to 2, ' i ! Score R. H. E. Philadelphia . . 2. 7 1 Chicago ....... w .... ..,3 11 0 Hubbeli and Henline; Keen and Hartnett. American Net Stars Advance in Play for Olympic Ohampionship PARIS. July 17. (By the AP.) Vincent Richards, in the men's singles, and Helen Wills in the women's singles reached the semi finals for the Olympic tennis championship today. They are the only Americans who have stood up so long in this cosmopolitan test with almost all the tennis playing nations of , the world competing. To get within one match of the finals Miss Wills defeated Mrs. Mella Mallory. the former Ameri can champion, who is representing her native Norway In the Olym pics, j. The California girl won, 6-3. 6-3. : . '- ,.r - ' r ; Their meeting ' followed upoq the bard won victory of Richards over the young .French star j La Coste a victory 'that took five sets to achieve, the score being 8-6, 4-6. 1-6, 6-2. 6-3. This match was the most brilliant one that has been played at Colombes dur ing the tournament. Santiam Fire Reports Were Very! Exaggerated ALBANY, Ore.; July 17. Less damage .by far was inflicted . by the Santiam forest fire near De- troit last week than was reported from Mill City. Supervisor Cv C Hall reported upon his return to Albany from the scene of the fire. Supervisor Hall said the area burned will not exceed 1200 acres. It had been reported at 4000 acres.! j - iThe Hammond lumber equip ment consumed is probably valued at not more than $40,000, Hall said. It had previously estimated that ' the , com pay's loss would mount up to f 150,000. " GRAIN FIRE DAG AMES - WALLA WALLA, Wash.. July 17. A grain; fire this afternoon destroyed standing wheat oh six hundred acres of land owned by Fred and Paul Hot er. . E. J. smith and M. P. Paxtdn, twelve miles north of Prescott. Last reports were that the fire was still burn ing but 'the wind was dying and the county road north of the land is expected to halt the flames. The grain was insured. . y RICHARDS: WILLS i'J i IHISEMWLS St.; Louis 3.7: Washiiiirton 0.12 .WASHINGTON. July 17. (Am erican.) Washington and St. Louts broke even in' tnda v'a Hnnhu header, the former winning the second game 12 to 7 after sus taining a 3 to 0 defeat in the first. Thejlnitial tilt was a pitching duel between Davis and Zachary. while the second was a 8lugfe,st in which pitchers were changed frequently, on both sides. In the sixth in ning of thej second encounter Severeid was banished for disput ing ,with Umpire Nallin. who had declared foul the catcher's hit along the left field line which had It been called fair would ha driven in two St. Louis runs. First game R. H. E. St. Louis . . . 3 G . i Washington .... .... 0 5 1 0 Davii and Rigo: Zacharv and Ruel. Second rame- .' T? TT v St. Louis .. ....... 7 14 3 Washington . . . . : . ...12 14 f 1 Vangilder. Grant. Lyons and Severeid. Rigo; Zahnlser. Russell. Marberry , and Tate. .Hargrave. Ruel. ' I ' : Chicago .13; Philadelphia 5 f PHILADELPHIA.-, July 17. (American.) In a'eame abound ing in extra base hits. Chicago de feated Philadelphia 13 to 5 and gave yoiing Hollis Thurston his ninth, consecutive victory. Rom mel had the better of the argu-J ment. ior tne nrst six innings but Crouse's circuit wallon with dne on base, followed by. another from Heoopr's bat with two on. gave the White Sox a lead that was never headed. I Score R. II. E. Chicago . . . L ... ... .13 14 j 2 Philadelphia ... . ..... 5 10 3 Tfiurston and Crouse; Rommel and Burns, Perkins. Detroit at Boston; Cleveland at New York. rain. .. ' Change in jury System - Advocated By Sheriffs y AKIMA. Wash., July 17. Changes in state and national jury and judicial systems to expedite criminal trfals and the need for psychological study of criminals weije discussed before the conven tion of the Washington state BheriffB' - association this after noon." j Murderers in England uare one chance in 100 of escaping the gal lows, while in the nUited States a murderer has 80 chances in 100 of hot being caught and punished. Luke S. May. criminal investigator of Seattle, told the peace officers. He! said that' psychological exam ination of criminals would go a long way toward preventing habi tual wrongdoers from being ,nre- lea ised from penitentiaries to re sume their lives of crime. LAWYER VISITS DOHEXY LOS ANGELES. July? 17. Frak Hogan, attorney for E.: L. Doneny, oil magnate, under indict- nt for bribery and conspiracy with naval oil lease transactions. arrived here today for conferences with his client and Albert B. Fall. former secretary of the Interior, who with E. L. Doheny. Jr.. and marry Sinclair, oil operator, is al so under indictment. t A Jtina bride ma V not knnw hnw tojcQok, but until he gets over be ing a bridegroom her- husband doesn't care. . i Our Customers Return BUI Smith & Watkins Senrice. Phone 44. McClaren ford i Liiiiiu rLHicno i FIGHT FOR FINALS Excitement Aroused in Con tests for Honors Among 1 I Juniors The second day of play aaw the contestants in the -junior tennis tournament being held under the auspices of the Salem tennis as sociation fighting for places in the finals. In the first round of play the scores resulted as follows: Francis Lutz defeated Ivan Kafoury 6-1, 6- 2; Wesley Roeder defeated Vir gil Holley 6-l, 6-2; Jack Minto defeated Richard Stolz 6-1, 61; John Varley defeated Deryl Myers by default; Ivan White defeated Carl Lutz 6-2. 6-3; Jim Byers de feated C. Hamilton 6-0. 6-0; Verne Mathis defeated R. Blatchford 6-3, 7- 5; John Greech drew a bye. j In the' second round of the singles- John Varley defeated Jack Minto 6-1, 1-6, 6-0; Verne Mathis defeated Jim Byers 6-4, 6-1; Ivan White defeated John Creech 6-3, 6-0; Francis Lutz defeated Wes ley Roeder 6-0. 6-4. In the semi finala of the doubles play White and Lutz defeated Minto and Blatchford 6-3. 6-li; In a hold oyer match from the first round Mathis and Varley defeated Holley and Hill 6-3. 6-1. The schedule for today includes semi-final 'single matches between White and Mathis at 4 p. m. and Lutz and Varley at 5:30 p. m. At 6:15 p. m. Mathis and Varley will meet; Creech and Lutz in semi finals match of the doubles, i Nobody can do better than his best, but about everybody can do better than he says ia his best. : 'Mr'- EXPLOSION KILLS NEGROES KANSAS CITY. Mp.. July If. The bodies of two firemen and nine negroes who lost their, lives in the explosion and; the fire that razed a two-story apartment1 in the negro district here early this morning, had been recovered ! to night. The extent of the death toll had not been established defi nitely as these nine negro victims were among 20 negro roomers who are unaccounted 'for. l SO Girls Leave Home I-'- ----- PORTLAND, Ore., July 17. Twenty-five girls of the Louise home here left the institution last Sunday, apparently on a lark. Twenty of. them later returned, but the remainder failed to put in an appearance. They were being sought by ! officials of the home. About the timea girl gets old enough to know her own mind she marries a man who makes up her mind for her. Mute Messengers of a I n an underground telephone cable scarcely thicker than a man's wrist there threadlike copper wires, each pair providing a path for instant speech. -.. Y'' These highways ken word, buried an American city, thousands of voices simulfanc ;- ' . . - U ' ously from office to factor! and some from coast to coast. I If released from their copper carriers, these messages would sound a Babel, in which none if Tl IC BATTLES Hrwkitnrr .Knvinor Swimming lUIIIII-, IJ W 1 1 !-, And SdSu 1 1 i n rr Tnamp Make fine Showings PARIS JQly 17. l(By Associat ed Press. --With a brilliant .all round showing on the -various Olympic battlefields the United States today captured the rowing crown after a series of seven sen sational finals at Arguenteuil, took a big lead in the swimming competition at Les Tourelles and remained iii the tight for all five tennis titles on the .Colombes courts. : In addition the boxers continu ed their conquering march with four straight victories to their credit in the! afternoon and two In the evening j The rowing championship went to th United States which scored a point margin over Switzerland. Yale's srectacular eight oared vic tory and the" double feculls triumph of Jack Kelly and jPaul Costello, were the high points, while at the nets. Miss Helen Wills, the Ameri can champion and Vincent Rich ards led thej list of four American victories out of the former defeat ing her old rival. Mrs. Molla Mal lory. land. Richards (taking the measure off . the , Frenchman, La Coste. ' . Two American entries, however. Mj-s Jessup and R.' Mor ris Williams,, fell by the wayside. The menj swimmers' scored di cisively in the diving and breast stroke contests, rolling up points which put lie United States in the iead wth a (total of 56 to Austral ia's. 26. : . f j '. ;. The modfrn penathloa came to a conclusioh with the. United States outside the scoring, the f irst Amerl -an being in eleventh place. . ' ! . - FAKE :E:as givex fixe NQELES. July 17. Sel LI " ! t LOS ANQpLES. July 17. Sell ing axle grease as a cure for asth ma caused f the arrest . of Gwrge G. Wat kind here yesterday, on! , a charge of violating the state phar macy act; according to the police, who j said - tlje livery stable! lubri cant, done up in dainty packages, wag dispensed to asthpa victims at 50 cents fen ounce. "' PROIIIBITIOXISTS JklEEX i WINONAJ LAKE.flnd. Juiyai Foremosfi. American . leaders' of the movement - for world prohibi tion are gathered here tonight for th9 opening meeting tomorrow 'of the world league against alcohol ism.! Organized with 15 societies affiliated in 1919. there are now 4 0 organizations in the league rep resenting So countries, devoted to the same purposes in the world at large as the anti-saloon league is in America. . i could be heard. Confusion be- yond. description would reign if Jthis unhindered speech, .now (hushed by science in tiny arc 24I00 strands,- were voiced aloud, - An averagepf 54,000,000 tele phone conversations speeddaily oyer the wires of the Bell Sy tern. By hundreds in cables, by dozens in the open wires, they travel in of the spo- f beneath are carr'ing. 1 silence side agaiij only at their journey's end. Muted as they pass from tele phone to telephone, they weave . the pattern of the nation's life. The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company BELL SYSTEM One Policy 1 One System to Newport " amous Seaside Rgsort ' ' $5.05 to Newport and return, sold Fri days, Saturdays and Sundays. Re t u r n limit 16 days. $5.95 to Newport and return, sold any day. Return limit 3 months, not to ex ceed October 31, 1924. Yisit IMs old fa- vorite resort frel quently this surnster-, , ! cA$k agent for. , ' ':. , full information ' For Information see O. L. Darling, Agent,' Kalem, or A. A. MJckei, D. F. & P. Ai, 184 liberty Street. I. CLUB PERCENTAGES I rACITIO COAST LEAOITE Pet .559 .540 .515 .500 .495 .480 .4l .451 San Frmacwco AeMtk! 44 SacraieBl 57 45 54 52 50 51 .46 49 0 52 . 51 . 56 49 4T 46 Par Hand .. HATIOKAX. 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