Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 16, 1924)
TUESDAY; MORNING,- DECEMBER 16, 1924 MSHTERS ALL SET FORfBIG PROGRAM OF 30 ROUNDS TQMGiHTs THE OREGON STATESMAN. SALEM. OREGON E OPEM CURTAIN Two Snappy Preliminaries Start Card; Good Referee Is Also Promised t E T With Sewell Deane, of Salem, and Charlie Dawson, of Eugene, in the pink of condition, the box ing program arranged by Harry Plant, matchmaker. Is ready for the approyal of the fans tonight. The allow j will start promptly at 8:30 o'clock. Two b nappy preliminaries be tween SaVem fighters will open Mm 1923 Essex Coach ......$575 1920 Oakland 4-Pass. Coupe, ercod condi tion ; $280 Used Tires arid I Catteries : to Qio; Alcohol for Your Radiator I Wr 1 0 i You can rely on everything we tell you aont the capa city and quality of any used car you se lect from : our show . room. Select-one to day. J . f ... Certified Public Motor Car Market 255 N. Church St. Phohe 885- j I lA,OT.J 1 A v the proceedings, t In the first of these Floyd C. ! Hoogerdyle Is matched to meet Jack Parmentier and in the second Joe Gabbert will mix with Arthur Af Mayer. Each of these are scheduled for the full four rounds. Twelve round of "fighting ;In two 6-round bouts are slated , for the semi-finals. Tiny Hayes, In dependence scrapper, will meet William Bennett, of Tillamook, in tb first of these two events. Ben nett appeared in I a recent match and gives promise of giving the fans their money's worth. M. I- Spike) CTOssan, of Salem, and It. E. Coates, of Dallas, will, furnish the entertainment for the second of the two events. Both are good men and should prove willing to mix 1 Dawson has been working hard and is confident of a victory over Deane. The Salem fighter has put himself through a strict train ing period and believes that he will have no difficulty in stopping the Eugen? manj Deane fought Dawson to a draw two weeks ago in i spite l of a badly damaged thumb. With the Injury remedied, he expects to accomplish much to night. Deane inflicted some real punishment on his opponent when he connected with a wicked punch to - the latter's solar plexus and had the Eugenian going for the last three rounds. Matchmaker Plant has obtained a good , referee for the bouts to night and the fans will not be dis appointed over his work. T,he rule against smoking will be en forced. I i OF OUR. NUMBER. MAKE A NOTE STOP THAT LEAK Before. You FLOAT 1 ' CHARLIE DAWSON . NELSON BROS. 355 Cbemeketa Phone 10OO r- --' - '"' .V n '.rA : . i 1 " X Latest photo of Charlie Daw son, of Eugene, who meets Sewell Deane, of Salem, at the armory tonight in a 10-round bout, the main event of a 30-round card Both have been working hard and are anxious to meet in the ring again. Their first match was de clared a draw, j B X S NHOiliOUT Fighters Will Mix With Den tists.in Salem About Mid ; :' die of January OREGON AGRICULTURAL COL LEGE, Corvallls, Dec. 15. The Aggie boxers are working out daily in preparation for the mix ATYFHON of LAUGHTER n L3 : liumor. . ' 1 ! . inn with North Pacific Dental college in Salem the second Friday in Jan uary. Feinting, footwork and de fensive and offensive work are be ing drilled into the men by Marion Cochran, assistant boxing coach. : Many promising squared circle artists have turned out this term The competition is especially keen in the 125-pound class with Nar ver. Cox and Kodergren all show ing well. - Sodergren boxed for MA AC and ' is likely to prove a dangerous opponent, say observ ers. . .. i s Mote Ji and Pritchett are lead ing contenders in the 135-pound class. Redfield and Malley in the 145-pound class: Spinney and Ha ley in the 158-pound class, and Thompson and Bradley in the 175 pound class are all exhibiting evi dences of becoming fistic artists The 200-pound class la the only one in which there are no out standing men as yet. Murphy, the Dentists' boxing coach, was one of the leading con tenders in his class at Spokane for representing the United States in the recent Olympic games in Paris. The Aggies will have no easy time of it if Murphy can teach boxing as well as he can do it, says Mar ion Cochran, the Beaver coach. TURKEV TOURWEV WDNBY SID STARTS TODAY ' lllll If you're pining for a good, healthy laugh here's the Doctor for you. lllll NOW PLAYING urn It's a play that is filled with -fun from start to fin ish. It's s regu lar whirlwind of humor. . with HARRY MYERS LOUISE FAZEND A EVA NOVAK LEE MORAN c LIBERTY ! - I 1 i EventMakes Big Hit and i Players Vote, to Make it i : Nan Annual Affair i Rex Sanford, playing. a steady game of powerful drives but ra ther indifferent approaches, won the sweepstakes turkey tourna ment at the Illihee country club Sunday. Going out in a 43 and picking up a stroke on 10 and 16, he completed the round with a net score of 72, two under par. J. H. Farrar, postmaster, clicked a 75 over the same route, but owing, to his. having played so much bil liards recently, his clubs looked like cues. Jack Elliott trailed in with a 79. A minor accident to his spectacles prevented Ercel Kay from qualifying. Mrs. Farrar led the way for the ladies, closely fol lowed by the club champion, Mrs. E. L. Baker, paralleled by Mrs. H. H. Olinger. ; So much interest was created by the tournament that it was voted to make it an annual event. ; Among the out of town visitors were Charles Gabrielson, of Port land; Mr. and Mrs. Daue, of the Kastmoreland club; Arthur; Guise and Harold Austin, of Woodburn. ; In the meanwhile, as snow cov ers the entire course, G. P. Shar key, professional in charge of the club, is contemplating painting the golf balls green so that the players can continue their playing. WILL 3IATCH YOKEL ' PORTLAND, Or., Dec. 1 5. Jon Stetcher of Dodge City, Neb.r is to appear here in a handicap wrestling match with Mike Yokel of Salt Lake City and Tom Grant of Spokane, Wash., Wednesday night. Stetcher has promised to throw both men in 90 minutes or lose the match. 'It's all a matter of habit. An Eskimo would sit on a sake of ice on our coldest day and have the Ill OIL IS TOPPING LIST Two Teams are Tied for Third Place With Drug gists in Cellar Position How They Ktand . Team i W. I Pet. Union Oil i . . . 4 0 1000 Anderson & Brown 3 1 750 Company F .. 2 2 500 U. S. Bankers 2 2 500 American Legion. 2 3 400 Ha user Bros. .... 1. 3 . 250 Central Pharmacy 0 3 000 Because of an impossibility to use the Armory floor last week no games were held in the Commer cial basketball league. Efforts to use the high school or Willamette university, gymnasium floors were also unsuccessful, as both were in use during the week. Games will probably be resumed this week, the Willamette univer sity floor, being used if possible. The games will be played begin ning at 7:15 o'clock. In order to complete the series as soon as possible, three games have been slated for the first night, between Central ' Pharmacy and Hauser Brothers; Anderson & Brown and Union Oil. and the Uegion vs the U. 8. Bankers. Other games arranged for Com pany F vs Central 1 Pharmacy; Mausers vs Union Oil; U. S. Bank ers vs Central Pharmacy, and Bankers vs Company F. "Listen Lester" and "The Spitfire" Open Today Two new releases, one of them said to be the comedy hit of the season, opena at the' Guthrie thea ters here today. Supplanting "Captain Blood" at the Oregon comes Betty Blythe and Elliott Dexter in "The Spitfire," one of the best offerings in which these popular stars have been present ed.' To those who have seen Dexter in person, and there are many so favored in Salem since he drew a large house at the Grand theater only a few weeks ago. the picture will be particularly appealing for hla acting in this piece Is so, na tural that those who have heard him on the stage can almost hear him. speak from the screen. j "Listen Lester," the screen pre sentation of one of the most pop ular musical comedies of late years, is on the program at the Liberty. ' Harry Myers, Louise Fazenza and Eva Novak are the popular stara to whom the leads in this 'production have been al loted, and their Interpretation of the comedy is said to be side splitting. - - Juniors Defeat Seniors ! In Class Football Game Snow had no discouraging as pect for the 22 members of -the Junior and Senior class of Salem high school Monday afternoon and the scheduled football game for the championship of the high school was staged on Sweetland field. j Perhaps the Seniors have it on the Juniors in the matter of priv ileges, but the Juniors trounced the graduating class representa tives by the score of 24 to 0. - This contest winds up the inter class playing for the season. x Capital Post No. 9 Has Last Meeting for Season Featured by a dance at which members of the American Legion auxiliary were guests, , the last meeting of Capital post No. 9. was staged at McCornack hall last night. Prior to the social hour the legion and the auxiliary had short business meetings. Announcement was made that the post has 316 paid up members for 1925. R. J. Cleary, manager of the Pacific legion, was present and explained the magazine's plan of cooperation with advertisers. Mr. Cleary will remain in Salem today on business. i The auxiliary will meet at Mc Cornack hall next Monday night in order to pack boxes of home made candy for veterans in hos pitals at Walla Walla. American Lake and ew York city. The only sure thing about the plan to save Europe from alcohol is that America will finance it, Double-Header Contests Staged By Fraternities Rinsing up one more victory on the road to the inter-fraternity basketball : championship, the Alpha Psi" Delta's last night de feated Kappa Gamma Rho in a one-sided game by a score of 24 to 7. Steincipher and Schwein ing did splendid work at forward and Ellis aUso contributed a num ber of counters The entire sec ond team was sent in during the last quarter. The Epsildn Delta Mu's won a sluggish contest from the Phi Kappa Pi's by a 12 to 6 score. Roundtree's good work at for ward was a feature of the game. TIE PRECAUTION POLICY ADOPTED Presence of Diphtheria in City Causes School to Be Fumigated '; Precautions are being taken in all the schools toward prevention of the spread of a diphtheria epi demic. Owing to two teachers at the J. L. Parrish junior high school. Miss Etta White and Miss Clara Pomeroy, having been vis ited by the disease, the building was thoroughly fumigated over the week-end and other precau tionary measures are being used in the other schools, among which is the installation of antiseptic soap throughout the school sys tem. Several children have been found to be carriers of the disease though not sick themselves. Be cause of the presence of the dis ease, several parents are keeping their children out of schooL Immediate report of all cases of diphtheria is urged by Dr. Wil liam B. Mott, city health, officer. In order that the homes may be quarantined. There is no need of alarm or serious developments if treatment is given within 24 hours after diphtheria is suspect ed, according to physicians. There is an effective anti-toxin that checks the trouble if administer ed immediately. Usual symptoms of diphtheria are a sore throat or YOU KNOW and f - WE KNOW - That the McClaren Cord In the best wearing and best .Non-Skid Tire to be had Smith t Watliins , " Snappy Service.' ' t PHONE 44 ; i fever, though either may be miss ing. ' ' ' As yet the disease is far from being in any manner an epidem ic, but it is to prevent this pos sibility that action was taken. In the event that it should be prer elant in the city, the , schools would probably be closed, George W. Hug, superintendent of schoola said Monday. We would hate to be b a n k cashier's wife. , When he was late for dinner we would just know be had been indicted. ' ' fj o a. .() Get tbh In all our experience we have bund nothing that equals AGEING IN WOOD to ripen and sweeten tobaccofbr smoking Liggett CrMcrs Tohacco Co, the aged in wood tobacco spring fever.