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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (May 12, 1925)
GEON OF2NS; TWILIGHT :IE AGUE-i BY i EFEATIBJGiTHE - -GUEOSMEBJ 4 O i BIG CROWD SEES FAST FIVE-INNER Team i Appear Strong; RanMor ana Knight Will Xoet on Wednesday ! Opening the Twilight league at ;Oxford park, the American Legion team dereated the Oregon National Guard 4 to 0 in a fast five-inning game last night. ; A good sized crowd attended the opener. Hooper, who hurled for the Loggers last year, pitched a good game, striking out nine men. lie was given better support than he received last fear. Lanke. a very promising youngster, . pitched a good game foe the Guardsmen, but was handicapped by poor infield ing. The Guardsmen have a good aggregation but' have had little practice together. A feature of the game was a double play by the Guardsmen in the second In ning," blocking an attempt to steal home.; -i ' . j : "" Wednesday night the U. S. Na tional bank team meets the K. C. aggregation. Lineup of the teams: Legion 4) i' Guardsmen rermaine . Krueger Hooper, . .... ..p ....... . Lanke Acton -f- lb.-, i.. Melchoir Sullivan .2b ......... Hiday Ttuggles .....3b ... .. Kelly Parker . .. . . . .ss .......... Ellis Gibson rf .... .... Bates Itorgenson . . .cf . . . . Moorman Jenkins ..... .If Drager Umpires E. K. Wilkinson and F. Mason; scorer, R. Ringle. - ; " : , I National League I GAMES POSTPONED All piiDM scheduled in the National league yesterday were posiponea an accouui ui cold, and wet grounds; '' ' i American League i - . j ; Scnfetors 0; Chicago T CHICAGO, May 11. The vet eran". 'Walter Johnson, held Chi cago to' 5 hits today, while Wash ington bunched Its hiba and shut out the locals, 9u to 0. it was Johnson's 108thshutoyt' of his major league career of 18 years. By fanning four men. he ran his strikeout record for his term in the "major leagues to 3232. John son pitched-a gTeat game, only two Chicagoans getting as far as second base 'and none beyond that station. ' Scored R. H. E. 13 0 Washington Chicago 0 . 5 2 Johnson, and Ruel; Blanken hip. , Cveniroa. -..Mangura and Crouse.-JJlschoff.'; , , . . .. ,' ' Phillies! 2; Cleveland 1 CLEVELAND,- May 11. Bryan Harris notjjnly won a fine pitch ing due frbm",;j6etSchaUte here today" which ' gave . the Athletics their .third straight victory over the- lndians, 2 to 1, but, he started the- rally In the eighth which brought victory. . ' - y -: v , Score ! : v . I 11. H. E. Philadelphia 2 8 . 1 Cleveland ........... 1 7 0 Harris 1 and Cochrane; Shaute and Myatt, . t nostbn'7: Detroit 4 ' . DETROIT. May ; 11. Boston won from Detroit today 7 to 4. Rigney's error on an easy ground er by V'ache in the first Inning .wi(h a double play . on its way, paved the way to the Red Sox four runs land resulted in Cole being relieved by Holloway. -Score -I R. II. E. Boston 7 13 1 Detroit . . .... 4 11 1 Quinn and Picinieh: Cole, Hol loway, S. Johnson and Baesler. ST. LOUIS. May 11. Six home rupa ; and ; 18 bases on balls,-featured a wild game here ,todi;y in which the St. Louis BroH -de-. feated the New York Yani , 19 - to 10 -The visitors usfed . rltch ers. : George Stelep'fcit Eaffely in Ms -26th consecutive- tonteati; Score i,fR:.H. E. New York . . . .". .'. ..; ' 10 '13" i St. Louis ........... 19 l' 1 Ferguson, 'Jones, Shawkey. I II. Johnson, Beall,': Ho'yt .and O'Neil, Schang; Dan forth. . Giard, . Bush and Severeid. ViLl rllNiL 1 KUU 1 Jtiyce Cutthroats Are Landed by Coast by lxcal Fishermen Sportsmen wishing to see a fine display of Cutthroat trout should stop in . front of the Anderson Sporting Goods store, where one of the finest catches of the seas on is on display. The lucky fish ermen to bring in the trout, which measure from 14 to 20 Inches in length are" Clifford Brown, com man4er of the American Legion here; Brayman Boise and Clarence Byrdi '- - - The catches were made during the week-end on the Alsea river. The English Red Admiral fly. was used,, it .Is claimed. i hlake Your Home Beautiful S .r and Comfortable With Awnings I -:.--T3 i Tc nts, Avrr.iris tnd Canvas Gocds c f All Discrfrticr.3 TCorth Liberty Street ; i i SalerV Oregon ! " 1 I Pacific "Coast League V J . . . . i I; Seals 1; Vernon O LOS ANGELES, May 11. A wild t!hro In the ninth Inning by Ike jWolfer, Vernon eenterfielder, not ; fcnly caused a fan in the bleachers to faint, but permitted P. Wjiner to score on his three base jh It, j winning the game for Sani Flraiicisco 1 to f 0. and the series 4 to 3. Up to the moment of the unfortunate heave, crafty pitchifag by Williams ' and Pillette and; sharp fielding had kept either side from scoring. I Score- R. II. E. San Francisco-. 1-7 j 2 Vernon .!..... 0 K'i 2 Williams andYelIe; r Pillette and Whitney.'; ;" If r:-- f - No othfer coast games scheduled. PEN DROPS GAME Mtj Anget Team Wins, 12. to J7; : Suhtla j- Cont est la Post poned -I- j i i ' ' -I -t ' I'----:. - 4 jhU Mount Angel i college ball team had little trouble winning a loosely played game from the Pen itentiary! team ron t tne ; prison grounds Saturday afternoon. Poor base gunning coupled wita iz er rors jnade the prison bunch easy victims for the college players. This game between the Wash ougalj Wash., team and the Pen itentiary scheduled Sunday had to ibii called . off because of wet grounds.! - i ' Score I ; R. H. E. Mt. Angel ...... ....12 14 1 Penitentiary .... . .... 7 12 12 Grieenj and Saunders; Smith, Fott and Flke. J NET MEN VICTORS High fk'hool Defeats Dallas Tennis Stars by Five to One j - Tljjej Salem high racket weild ers tbok the Dallas high team to a five jto one defeat Monday on the asylum court. The locals were in good! trim, and showed I the con tinued -practice,' which ihas been theirj fortune. Ivan W'hite' defeat ed Hblt by a score of 7-5; 6-8: 9-7, Lutz! took a victory from; Schreeg er ,bjr 6-1; 62. Creach from Day by6ij-3; 6-4; and Winto from Ellis by al score of 6-2; 6-3. .; 1 i Tlfa Salem team lost in the dou bles Iwhen Mlnto and Creeh hand ed layer la game to Day and Ellis by! 4 5-7: 8-6; 6-2 score. Lutx and White defeated Holt, and Sch reegrr by a 6-3; 8-6 victory. TBfl! Salem players are matched with? Jthe Corvallis high team Sat urday afternoon on the asylum cour at 2:30 o'clock... - .:. LIONS ARE READY Luncheon Club Will Play Kjwan- ian$ Thursday Afternoon , -rnr . . Tie l.lon are 5riaa4-for the Kiwani i club, v according to the linepj issued yesterday i by Man ager! Stanley Lainson. They are to havej Oregg at first; Rathbun at second. Bill Watkins at shortston. Olsen at third, G.-' Nelson, Leslie apringeif ana or; George In the fieldj. Dr. A.- Bates! and Ralph Kletzing as the battery. j : They expect some stiff opposi tion! however, as evidenced by the utility they have arranged. In this grouping is placed G. Barber. Fred jjwpiiams. J. H. Willit, G, Grabenhorst, Stanley Latnson. The; game is to be played at Ox ford! park diamond Thursdav. at 6 o'clock in the evening. i BEATS MILL CITY ! hi l 1 ; r SUvNrton High School Walks Off With Track Meet OS to 28 I . 1- .! ii , T - ;.: L.i . SlLVERTOv . n fnii 1 1 .L; "ttat Silverton hizh school has very good track material was con clusively i proved here , Saturday afternoon' whpn the lnroi hivh "school defeated that of Mill City witft; a iiscore . of 58 to 28. The Silverton :.boy;.show considerable speed and will put up a good fight aijtne county meet at Salem Sat UHL'S Cover wita- wet baking soda uterwards apply gently tj I 'V VAPO Run FITTING-PIPE PINE VOCATION jlT'5 THE AnroF. $ArflTAT70?l NELSON BROS. J . ! t S55 Cbemeketa v Phone 1004 S Al I ir i ! i Old Awnings ! Repaired and Pnt lp For Samples -and Prices' Can r Salem Tent & I ATnlnn Co. Man vfactnrers of Pliono 413 urday and at the Northwest meet at Pacific university a week from Saturday. ; Some really remarkable ;. high school records were made here Saturday, the two Klrcher broth ers being the outstanding charac ters on the field. In the SO yard dash, Dwight Klrcher came' out in 5.4 5 seconds, in the 100 yard dash he made it in 10 seconds flat, while in the 220 it took him but 22 seconds. Lloyd Klrcher made - the mile run in 5 minutes and 1 second. f SHOOTING MATCH WILL BE STAGED HHverton and Salem Rod and Gun CIudh Will Meet Sunday, ... Slay 24 , Representatives of the Salftn Silverton Gun and Rod clubs met for a joint meeting last night at the Salem Chamber of Commerce, where plans were laid for the se curing a new club house and shooting grounds for the local or ganization. In addition a competitive 10- man shooting match was arranged with the Silverton clubs, which will be held May 24. Until fur ther arrangements the club will shoot on the old grounds at John Hen-en's place, according to the statement of Dr. O. i E. Prime, president. Much enthusiasm is being? man ifested by the members here and it is expected that a team match between Silverton-Salem and Eu-gene-Corvallis gun clubs Will be organized soon. RAIN HALTS GAME Lnrkenbarh Contest - ,i Cancelled Konday; Other Games Played ; Rain Sunday nrevented th Run. ator-L.uckenbach game from being played at Oxford park. The post poned encounter will b nlaved at a date decided upon by 'the man agers. Hlilbboro is slated to play nere next Sunday. Other teams In the Interstate league were more fortunate In the weather. At Camas the: Vancou ver nine was defeated 3 to 0 in an errorless contest.. At Hillsboro ihe West" Linn Papermakers lost by a 4 to 3 score. Thin in thoir second defeat this season, having cropped one to the Senators. MURDOCK IS HERE Engement to End Thursday; -Special Matinee Srheiluled Murdock, "The White Mahat ma" who is well known in Salem on account of his recent previous engagement, opens his special re turn engagement - at -t the Bligh Theatre last night to. a large and appreciative audience. His en gagement fe extended until Thurs dajs. night of this, .week, appearing in the evening only with the ex ception of the special "Lkdies Only" matinee, which Is scheduled for.Thursday afternoon at 2 p. m. DQDODDD Wait for "The Lady" DDDDE DDD FURfJACE r- For Your Home j Why Not Try An t l Eastman Sibloco i f It's a Marion County pro duct. Scientifically ln stalled in your home by : our own men,-anywhere . in the Salem district. ; Low in first cost Users will tell you of its ex- treme economy, in fuel consumption. Easy to . control, and durable. For information, Write or Phone ? EASTMAN BROS. Formerly Silverton Blow I . Pip Co. Silverton, Ore. BILLY'S UNCLE . - J Puring the special matinee, girls under the age of sixteen will not be admitted as questions : of any private or personal nature may be asked at this time. All male em ployees of, the house .will be dis missed for the afternoon, a limit ed number of souvenir ; crystal balls, horoscopes etc. will be" dis tributed free at this time. Mr. Murdoch- -trill aninor n limited number of questions daily j during hiis stay here but owing to the fact that so many have al UFERSHTIOMS 1 ? ! - ? . v ! I ' I-. i - -: ; ' r - K ,'. ..' : .-;.;-':!::. -; - r W-iIIMpJ if r y -." i r I l" : ready been received prior to his opening night, it is requested thai you do not mail others as he air ready has more than sufficient. MAY HAITI TEAM The local employees i of th Portland Electric company are tb have a baseball club. If plans ar ranged by L. J. Simeral do not go astray. MemDers are to gejt together to see what timber there is in their midst and then the call for practice Is to be sent out. ! : ere are & 1 Insist on SEROIENE even if it doe? COST LESS .ex rvW6s ; - rv oo-J i ' VTCrrTN L J i . RIVER RATS LOSE Oregon Jonrnals Take Listless Came by Score of 13 to ? In a somewhat listless game last night, the Orepon Journals defeat ed the River Rats 13 to 7, with both teams credited with many er rors. The Journal players were stronger at "the f bat.) while" the River Rats , played ..below their usual form.' because. of trying out he 0 Cf' ! 1 , :: .., -; ,: Superstitions don't last long, espe- 1 cially when it costs money to believe in them. ' i ; ri,.i- i - j i ! -j ' ! i , . ; j' j j, . " , ; For example, the majority of Pacific Coast motorists have long since stopped paying tribute to the superstition that there is something mysteriously ''better" about "easterns' motor oils merely because they cost moro and are made in the East j -Experience -proves superiority of western lubricants As a matter of fact, the most suitable crude petroleum! so far discovered for the manufacture of a motor lubri- cant is the naphthenic base crude which this company obtains from Pacific Coast wells. And the most ad vanced refining process is the patented high-vacuum process used exclusively bythis company in the man ufacture of Zerolene lubricants. ! Zerolene is first choice of western motorists Zerolene lubricates more cars in the Pacific Coast states than any other oil made. Six out of the seven trophies offered in the 1924 Los Angeles-Camp Curry (xosemite; bconomy Kun were won by Zerolene -lubricated cars. The "anti-western" bogie simply; doesn't hold up. Zerolene increases gasoline mileage, reduces ! upkeep, costs and lengthens engine life, in high priced cars and motor trucks alike. , I j . i Zerolene' will do the same thing for your car. "Why pay tribute to a superstition? Insist on Zerolene by name. 1 Get the facts! . A series of independent and impartial reports showing the experience of large users with Zerolene has been collected in our booklet, "Why Pay Tribute to a Super stition?" Ask any Standard Oil Company representative or Zerolene dealer for a copy. OIL CALIFORN IA) some new players. The one interesting feature was the three-bagger by Art Anderson. The lineup of the Journals is a.3 follows: A. Lynn, Bob Hill, Frank Alley. Bill East. L. Alley. Howard Waters, captain; Johnson, Saun ders and Ellis. ' ; . For Jthe River Rats. John Schaf fer. Art Anderson, Dunagan, Jones Gamble, Roberts, : Hall and Lem mon ; prayed, v " . -"uv: ;;' 7.; . - The Oregon Journals and the Scouts will play tonight. G GtX SHOT KILLS SEATTLE, May 11. Vincent Brown, 4 6, insurance agent, shot and killed himself with a 22 cal ibre rifle iu the basement of hid home here today, police reported. The scheduled Willamette-Oregon Agricultural college game at Corvallis Monday was cancelled. No particulars were given in the meager report received last night. The Bearcats are slated to meet the University of Oregon t - x s4 i I !