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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 1, 1925)
THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON SUNDAY MORNING. MARCH 1, 1925 OIlEEDiJ i f!T ISIT11S Eugene Team Wins From Washington 35 to 26; Game Close and Fast SEATTLE, Feb. 8. Oregon vent into a tie with Oregon Agri cultural College for first place in toe, northern section of the Paci fic coast intercollegiate confere ence by winning a fast basketball game from the University of Washington, 35 to 2G, here to night. . ... : " Washington led 15 to 14 at half time. The teams were never separated ,by more : than four points until .late in the second half when the .Webfooters gained a Sine point lead only' to have the Huskies come back with three field goals : in rapid succession which cut down, the lead to three points. The Lemon-Yellow squad sain came to the fore and was adding to its lead up to the end. The gam closed the season for , Washington while Oregon will play O AC a three-game series for the northern division ehamplon- - i ; ship. ' . . The lineup and summary:- Washington, 26 " A Oregon. 33 Hesketh C Okerberg F. , .... GowansCoblev ...... ... Frayn ' . . . . ...O. , . Jost F . . . Hobson, c Hale. Anderson, c-, . . , Q. ..Westergren Washington scoring: Field goals: Hesketh 6 ;; Frayn 1 An derson 1 ; Hale 3. Free throws: Hesketh 1; Frayn 2; Anderson 1. Oregon scoring: Field goals: Cowans 3 ; Hobson 3; ; Okerberg 6; Westergren 4. Free throws: Okerberg lr Westergren 2. i; j Referee: Bob Morris, Seattle: umpire. Cliff : Harrison, Seattle GOSSIP IS II, OEIfSEYDEMB Champion Says He Will Meet Gibbons This Year; Tom my Is Lauded H. BEARGATBABES EPPERS Stop That Bark By Using Schaefer's Herbal Cough Cure The best and most eco- j nomfcal cough remedy made. QCHAEFER'C DRUG STORE ; The Penslar Store 135 North Commercial Phone 197 Gresham High Basketball Team Lost Fast Game by Score of 29 to 20 The Willamette Iresnmen - de feated Gresham high school by the score of 29-20 In a fast game play ed on the local floor Saturday af ternoon. Litchfield, freshman forward, was high point man of the game with a total of 12 points to his credit. Keenan starred for Gresham, making 7 points. The freshmen ran up a sub stantial lead In the first half of 17-8. Gresham made a desperate last minute rally during "the last few minutes of play but were un able to tie the score. 1 Lineups were as follows: Willamette Rooks 29 Gresham 20 Litchfield, 12 . .F. Wadsworth. 3 Van Nice, 3.U F. . . Dorosett, 2 Reidel, 2 ..C... Nelson. 4 Flesher . O. .. Dowsett, 4 Scott ...... . . Q. . . , Stenerson Tweedy, 8 S. . . j Keenan, 7 FldKel 4 v .. p ,S 4 ' - Referee: Stelncypher, Salem. SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 28. Jack Dempsey declared here today the gossip of the last few weeks that he will retire from the ring is "bunk," that he looks forward to 1925 being his banner; year, and that he expects to meet Tom Gibbons of St. Paul In his next fight, j The ; world's , heavy weight boxing championship and his bride formerly Estelle Taylor, are here from Los Angeles in combined honeymoon and 'business trip. Dempsey said he was confident that Gibbons is the man he will face. . "Wills and Gibbons are 'slated to get together this summer and determine a winner, and that win ner will undoubtedly le given a chance at my crown in September. It will furnish me my only chance to get into the ring this year. I confidently believe Gibbons Is the man I will face again. He is a mighty clever boxer with his fists, even if he hasn't a knockout punch. In my opinion he Is a much better man in the ring than DO YOU KHIA7 WHY m ite It xm. "K C-V-m UYla? ll Wills. ; The negro won't have a chance unless he is fortunate in landing a few pokes at close range. I happen to know ; that this is mighty difficult to do. I "ques tion whether Wills has the ability to get under Tommy's guard. Dempsey said In his opinion Luis Firpo was practically through. unless he succeeds in getting a good trainer. '. " ; , .' Dempsey declined to pass defi nite judgment . on Tony Fuente,, who is being touted Ly many as a formidable contestant for the heavyweight crown having never seen him in action. Ki - . . " .Two lady delegates at the lea gue of nations had a spat. As'the league meets at Geneva the Brit ish navy was unable to Intervene. , GOLF COURSE II INFIICOilTl Road Repaired and Greens Splendid Declares Shar key, Professional class condition; according to g (. p. Salem Teams Takes Easy Sharkey, professional, and there. nri, C, Dnrtl4nrl w ibiui j i win i ui uanu With the coming of warm, wea ther and bright spring days mem bers of the Illihee Country club who are golf enthusiasts are be ginning t otake a new lease on life.' ' - , , ::; The road leading to . the golf course has been placed in first ELMER E. PECK WORLD'S CHAMPION AQUAPLANE-RIDER, SHOWS EVOLUTION OF SURF BOARD AND WATER SKUS Pioneers Are Active in Basketball Games Here Daniel Boone Pioneer club de feated the Whitman club in a bas ketball contest yesterday at the Salem , YMCA gymnasium by a score of 10-4. , The contest was well played but the teamwork of the Daniel Boone team overcame the defense of the Whitman play ers. ' , : - During the afternoon the Bhel ton Pioneer team of the TFirst Christian church met the Jason Lee team and defeated them by a marginal score. k ? 1 , A husband and wife sat on the same jury in Kentucky and- yes. you've guessed it the Jury dis agreed. ' ! ;; I J 1 I : i - '-i-r-"2 ;,; I ' 1 - " . .1 If 'tfA hJ t Zi- j 'IJ-'M1 itiJ v jusj hi , ' , i V -I I I f N M 0 1 f I 'i Mr I I x Kl tw.at-' 1" rtWin,Hiii'riHr"TWrr nrTftA"l"ri, Here he la-with the two roans' i at ... Vm Anrles California. . me 1 Doara. inn tn aquaplane, ana nc women -wno nelpea mm m per- i evoimion or me bu ooaru im pic- i iuo nmer imw uh;u u forming his daredevil water sports j tured here showing first the aurf used. is no longer any excuse to remain away from the grounds. The greens are in excellent condition and everything is in readiness. Several tournaments are being arranged and a " more equitable method of matching players in or der "that all .- members may be given, an opportunity to play against others of equal ability.' I Veterans of Foreign Wars Plan Big Membership Drive -- The Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post No. 661, are staging a mem bership contest which will result in a materially large number of veterans of the city being -inducted into their organization. Fred M. Kirkland has been elected commander of one division of the campaign while Harold Garver will have command of the other division. According to the rules of the contest, Post No. 661 has been divided into two divisions and the side securing the least number of new applications treats the other side to a banquet.; Consequently there is much activity, and several of the eligible veterans of Salem are to join the post. The comrade securing the most new members up to and including the opening date gets his dues naid for' one full year The sec ond highest man gets his dues paid for six months. Carle Abrarns is commander of the Salem post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. The Webfoot team of the Sa lem YMCA defeated the Portland Cougars in a fast basketball game played on the Portland floor yes terday by a score of 19-5. At the end of the first half the score stood 5-4 in favor of the Sa lem team. Due to the team work of the Webfooters they boosted the score up to 19 points while the Portland players were getting a single score. They obfained this one by a foul on Schaf fer. J. Schaffer and C. Simpson took honors by nabbing- 7 all. They were the two outstanding players on the team.. s Webfooters have Caxl Schaffer, Charles Simpson, Francis De liar port, Donald Bernard and Warren Keeney, John Schaffer. Pairish Takes Beating of Rickreali Hi py 17-8 Score The strong Jarrish Junlon high basketball squad was defeated re cently by Rickreali high by a score of 17-8 in a fast game play ed on the Rickreali floor. Rick reali jumped Into the lead at the first of the game and led Parrish consistently throughout. 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