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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 19, 1927)
THE OUEGON STATESMAN, BALE:!, OREGON, SATURDAY, IXORNINCV HQYdZZTlTL 19, ICS? Valley High School GtM Title . at' Stake in Game Mere This Aftermo 71, ilSBUBG BIBS Light, speedy teawi 'Time: 2:00 p. m. ' Event Football; Harris trare. Place: Sweetland field. Salem vs. NVER "CAME BACK" BECAUSE HE NEVER WAS OUT "pi . ' Breaking Into the blg school" football class for the second time this year. Harrlsburg high school will meet Salem ; high school on Sweetland gridiron this afternoon. The aggregation, coached by "Iron Horse" Scbulmerieh, will attempt to disfigure Salem's claim to the Willamette valley title Just as they did Eugene's threes weeks ago. . The light, speedy purple and gold backs may find the Salem forward wall a bit more solid than they hare encountered this season, and the "on to goal" march of the beefy Temple-Kelley-Blaco-Nelson combination may ret under way more than once, but football fans are In for a game of colorful foot ball nonetheless. "" The Harrlsburg lads will arrive In a special bus thir morning at eleTen o'clock, along with a score of rooters and their mentor, Wes Scnuimencn. Tney will , bare a light lunch and trot oat on the field's! 1:30 p. m. - - Coach Anderson determined yesterday not to start Becke at fullback, as the boy has a bad cut oyer .the eye, suffered early last week, and which has healed slow ly. In bis place will be Nelson. not so experienced, not so much of a plunger, but a capable player withal. Temple will start at half, with Blaco on the other side, and Bob Kelly will bark signals. "'-O The line will be practically un changed with Ecker and. Giese at end; Jones and -.Gottfried, . at tackle; Dolby and Smith, at guard, and Lyons at center.. . '' Officials will be Malson, O. S. Cw referee; Coggle, U. of O., um-l pire; and Pnrrtne, O. S. C, head linesman. , : . Salem , s Hanrisburg Glese, ... le.v. . . . . . Rice Gottfried. . . . . . .It. , . . . . Wossom Dolby. .... . .lg. .'. . Grimes TLyaiii . ........ ;c. ... . Sorenson Smith. .rg. . . . . Conner Jones .rt. . . .... . Scott Ecker. ,re. . . . . Rector Kelly...... . . ..q. . . Jackson Temple. . ...... lh. .. . . , Huston Blaco ..." ... . . . .rh. . . D. Morgan . Kelson. ..i...,.f..'.'. Fuller xwyX-'XxWx- -:v.-X:.:-x-X:.x-xx . xxx:-x-xxx-x-:i :.. x-:-xvx- :f 'v ' ?-'' Jr'A- 't " " ' 5 :xVw:? - r- ' -X' - ' ' - t"i -:-xv-X'X".vv : .t ;:x-x felxW$xf ' Xxy W GBIO ffl MEET IDAHO T. m Harry German, of Northville, Jlicb-, never has tried a f comeback.' .Thig is because le's never been away. German started playing baseball in 1887. He played for Hiram College and later was with a Toledo (O.) professional team. He established a minor league record witlv Toledo when he pitched a -full nine-inning game in one hour and eighteen minutes. He never left the game and still Is playing every Sunday in the cummer months with various professional teams. Photos' show, left German to-" , day; upper right, in 18S9; center, to 1899 aad lower tight, his onr Harry German, Jr., and his grand-, son Harry Germa HL - - 1 t : - ; ' ;" " L TEAM SAID BIGGEST SEEN YEfl ! ' PORTLAND. Not. 18. (AP) Players of two perfectly condi tioned footbal elevens of the Pac- ifio coast conference Idaho and the . Oregon State Aggies, took w final workouts on the muddy gridiron . In Multnomah civic stadium today, and went to bed early at their re spectlre hotels. Each team eman ated a quiet confidence betoken ing a spectacular -and colorful gridiron exhibition tomorrow and the Orange horde and the Silver and Gold Vandals of Idaho tense for the starting whistle at 2 p. m. Newspaper men and others who watched Idaho's - squad - limbering up with light signal practice at the stadium, saw the heariest, largest football eleven that has visited this city in many years. The Ore gon Staters, no pygmies In stat ure, appeared to be small when they took thedr-turn on the field after Coach Charley Erb's boys had gone to the showers. Coach Schissler of the home collegians was almost 1 optimistic today a strain foreign to his na ture on the eve of battle. t While the field la wet and . heary, he said, it will afford fairly 1 good footing-for his backfield stars who could not get away against Stan- ford here earlier in the season. ffilE COilFIDEtIT :: III COf JTEST TODAY 1 r LEADING MD T0U1 El PORTLAND, Not. 18. (AP) 1 Tommy Armour, national - open champion - of Washington, D, C., won lead of three strokes on the field competing for the .Oregon golf championship today, by turn ing in a one over par card of 73 for the second round of the tourn ament. This gave a total of 142 for the first 36 holes. Nell Chris tian, professional of the Waverly club,- Portland, dropped to second place today with a total of 145 for th two days play. . He tied Ar mour on the fifst day when they both burned up . the course with par-beating figures of 69. When the- 60 low scorers for the first two days play start on the final 36 holes tomorrow, two play ers, one an amateur and the other a professional, will be tied for third. They are Dr. O. P. Willing, Warerly amateur, and Kffel Smith, Lprofeesional at the Columbia coun try , club, Portland, Each turned in an" aggregate total of 147 for the first two rounds. : - Handicapped by a steady down pour of rain, the leaders failed to display the brilliant golf which marked the opening round. The best card for the day was turned In by Bobby Crulckshank. White Plains, T., who after a 78 on the first day, came back today to match his strokes with par for the course, cruicksnang. was out in 37 and back in 35 for a 73. I The 1926 Oregon tpen cham pion, Bert Wilde of Bellingham, Wash. was disqualified today on a technical point after, by mistake, he had twice shot his opponent's ball. Sports. DoneBmvri SHARKEf. DUIEE BOTH SUSPEN By Kbrmaa E. Brown 3- Roamlng at large-t-and InTited NEW YORK. Not. 18. (AP) 1 TOPai Kt J0,0? to Two prominent pugilists, Joe bun- Lincoln, Neb., Thanksgiving : day. to witness the spectacle of Griffith Bonner, western alumni secretary of New York unlTersity, tear hlm-l self ; between two emotions all afternoon. ' . , - 'Bonner is an easterner by birth. His: father, the late Robert . E., Princeton '76, served as a member of the graduate athletic advisory board for twenty-fire "years. U x '; Griffith attended New York unl Tersity was varsity I lineman " in 1914-15.: 1 - Urh A Six years ago he journeyed west This fall finds his son Roger Young , Bonner, a freshman at Ne braska, with the house ! standing loyally behind him. 1 enna LUUI U RALLY IE D ATM III NEW YORK, Not. 18. (AP) the Yale Ells and Harvard tomor row at Cambridge with the EIU confident of a victory that will keep them at the top of the east ern chaxnplossbip heap, overshad ows the rest of the gridiron activ ity along the Atlantic seaboard. . The team that conquered Dart mouth and the Army with Bruce Caldwell, and Princeton without him is; the top ;heaTy favorite to defeat the erratic Harvard crim son eleven. Nevertheless, la ' a game where so mneh ancient riv alry 1 Is involved, Harvard is con ceded at least a fighting chancel of scoring an opset that would tumble the Ells down the scale." Both Yale and the Crimson v wa Kn kundlrtnnil bv fninriea . . i to stars,' out xaie appears io ore the stronger reserves, In the line "as. well as the back field. i ; V Except for another traditioaal battle, the sixty first clash b- Cveea Lafavetta and Lehigh "at Dathlehem,. Pa., other leading eastern elevens have .breathing t-sIU, tlther in the form of raia er e; position' or;-a complete day ci r' -t, L'tHher the Army or Navy Toii.izz toward their climax clas-; i's C3 November 26, look for more tl ii pood sxercLia, with thf Cad eU neetJrg Ursisus and th Uli- t"f;:3.s-ti crroslag Lcjrcl;U ... MONMOUTH, Not. 18. (Spe cial) The first ' homecoming ral ly in the history of the Oregon State normal schooL was held here tonight. ,s . The affair was staged in prep aration for the football game with Ashland normal . tomorrow - after noon, which will mark the first time in history these two sister Institutions have met on. the grid' iron. : Fifteen, hundred people lined the streets to Tlewwhat was de clared to.be the largest street par ade this city has ever seen. The parade contained; 16 floats, Vir ginia Hurst being awarded a ell ver loving eun by the local cham ber of commerce for producing the best of the 16.; The parade start: ed at the college csmpns and mad its way through town past most of the main business houses. At about nine o'clock, a pep ral ly was held at ths gymnasium. Johnson Hall being awarded a sec ond, chamber of commerce trophj for producing the best stunt. A huge bonfire was set oft in addi tion to the regular serpentine. Approximately 60 graduates are back on the campus to attend the homecoming events, which the stu dents here plan to make a regular annual feature beginning this year. A' dance will be held Satur day night in honor, of the Ashland team,.- -, . r-.i ..r" . -.-s:-- ' - Committee chairmen, in charge of arrangement are Skit Lehman of Portland and Frances Kelly of La Grande, ' dee of Baltimore, world's welter weight champion, and Jack Shar key,; Boston neavyweignt, were put under suspension today by the New York state : athletic commls slon, but the sting was extracted from Sharkey's - ban by approval of his excuse of an Injured finger for not fighting Tom Heeney at Madison Square Garden tonight. Dundee is suspended for his part in the recent fiasco at Los Angeles, where the welter king refused to go into the ring for a match with Ace Hudkins at the last ; minute because .his entire purse was not forthcoming. Al though the New York commission does not. have a working agree- OREGON STATE, - Corrallis, Non 18. (Special) Thirty five Oregon . State gridmen went north to Portland today to clash with the Idaho Vandals Saturday. The squad accompanied by head coach Paul: J. Schissler and two of his assistants, Jim Dixon " and Web Edwards. Friday.'. The Orange squad Is in excel lent condition, with "but two excep tions. ' Les A wit, fullback, is still on the : cripple l list and' Cotton Whltlock, punter and halfback, Is a ; doubtful : playing - possibility. Coach " Schissler indicated that Whltlock might be able to start. If not Ralph. Twitchell .will be in the big blond punter's place. : Men making the trip are Avritt, Gllmore, and Easman. fullbacks; Mettenj G. Scott, Twitchell, Luby. Whltlock, and -Owen,- halfbacks; Maple. Montgomery,1. Hafenteld, and r Buerke quarters; Geddes, Hokum, and Kirk centers ; Drag er, Tom Carr, Jim Carr, Logan, Striff. and Robbins? ends; Pendle ton, Kent, Luce D. Scott, Schell, and Brost, tackiest Cochran, Carl son, Badiey, EUera, stout, sioan. and Peterson guards. Idaho 7 ; ; Position Oregon State Price ..LER. ..... . Logan Dewey . . . .LTR . ..... i Schell C. Diehl . . . ,LGR..M . . Ellers Kirkpatrlck i V.C . . Geddes Brimhall . . . .RGL. .-. ... Badiey G. Diehl .. . . RTL Kent Burgher . . . . . REL . . . Robblns Jacoby . . . .Q.'. . . . . Maple P. Hutchinson LHR. . . Qt Scott Robertson .. .RHL. .. Twitchell Kershlsnik;, . . . ;PtJvt , . Gllmore Six Orangemen will', play their last- conference game for Oregon State against the university of Idaho eleTen Saturday. - Three of thesemen have played regularly in every game this year while two are regulars but have been kept out of the line-up most of the season due to injuries.-. The other man Is a first string reserve. The men are Orile Robblns and John Logan, ends and Clare Bad- ley, guard,. who have played regu larly; Les Avrit, ; fullback, and Dave Luby,' halfback, regulars who have been injured; and Tom Carr, reserve end. Robbins, Logan, Badiey, and Luby have all acted as captain pne or. more times this year. ; ' -. Deciding Games in Coast Conference Played Today Chick Meehan leads his N, Y. TJ.jment with California' boxing an eleven to Lincoln Turkey day to play Nebraska.' Bonner anticipates some mighty joyful hours shaking hands and meeting the younger generation of football brothers. - After the game there'll be big doings 'for Meehah and his men.-, , - -M - i : ' But daring the game Bonner will feel like cheering old ; New York TJ. for old times' sake and Nebraska, the new lore and the west. TH:' : ' ; . ; -iv; 1t Grid fans in general discussing the interesting matter of eligibility rules here andv hereabouts, f ; - Take the cases of Elkins, foot ball star declared ineligible at Ne braska, where they Tike good foot ball players. - " i . i t : :"' ' And Myles McLainJ at Ohio State university. V f : ? , j Both men won their football spurs at Haskell Indian school. The Missouri conference, as I nn derstand it, has rated Haskell as a college and Elkins' career on the gridiron there - therefore . makes him Ineligible at Nebraska. .. McLain played just as brilliant ly for Haskell. The Western Col lege conference however, rates Haskell as a preparatory school, whlclj makes McLain eligible for the usual - period at i Ohio State. Which cases are held'qp as a rea sonal argument for. some discon certed effort to unify eligibility rules In general throughout the country. :'- - : i -;;. More baseball. Bill .Brennan, National .League umpire for many a long campaign, now learning -the theatrical business In St. Joseph, Mo. And fanning. 'i'M-i-f " : -March 4th was selected as the date for the inauguration of Pres idents of the .United States be- cAUie it was discovered that over a very long period of years this date f alls a Sunday less fre quently than any ether, according to aa answered question la Liber ty. Vaulting Champ -1 A SAN FTtANCISCO. Not. 11 (AP) Gridiron cohorts marshal led tonight at widely : separated points for important games tomor row thai will have direct bearing on; the Pacific coast conference championship.. Stanford. Southern California! sad Idaho all clinging to the top of the conference ladder with sea son records that boast no defeats, prepared to throw their champion ship chances Into a football whirl pool "already muddled with stun ning upsets. - t- Tot traditional Interest and col orful background, the Hblg game" tomorrow -.between California .and Stanford overshadow all the oth er contests. Some 0,00 Q persons win see the two old time rivals clash at Palo Alto In the thirty fourth annual grid tilt. A Califor nia victory will shatter Stanford's chances for the 1927 title unlets the unexpected happens and South ern California and Idaho lose to Washington State and the Oregon State Aggies respectively, in. oth er games tomorrow. Stanford and California will g into the struggle virtually on even terms. - Twenty three Washington State Cougars arrived In Los Angeles today not a bit owerawed by the Imposing TJ.' S. C. squad that will oppose them tomorrow. Two years ago, ft 'Washington State eleven snatched' a thrilling victory . from the Trojans and the team from the north this season has hopes of duplicating that feat. Critics, however, concede the Cougars but an outside chance to conquer their formidable opponents.: " 'M thorities, it took the position that the participation of Dundee and his manager. Max Waxman, in a dual contract arrangement Tiolat- ed New York rules and thereby subjected them to suspension here Although Sharkey had been de clared in condition to meet Hen ney - by Boston examiners, : two physicians 'of the New York com-j mission , found the Boston heavy weight suffering from a finger In- Jury which they " considered suf ficient to keep him out of the ring for the present. - The commission, accepting this verdict, announced that its suspension of Sharkey wds automatic under the rules govern ing fight cancellations, but ex plained that he will be reinstated on accepting a new date for a bout with Henney. Later in- the day Sharkey's man ager, Johnny Buckley, agreed to January 13 as a new date for the Heeney match so that the Bos tonlan's suspension probably' will be lifted at the next session of the boxing solons. t - SLACK CATS SEEK m ROAD GAMES JSIIU1 D - Jake Killer, jaurnaUim siuisrf f Zfcntssa tate UsJveri'tr la. ft pole . vaulter. He held ti, XIor.tar.a " stats reeori tr.i j$ 'MIL'S TEAM STOPS HERE Twenty-two Ashland . Normal school ..football ' players, and their coach, H. W. MacNeil. were in Salem last night, registered at the Hotel Marion. ' They are on their way to Monmouth where they will play against the Oregon Norme.1 school this afternoon, the first game between the two teacher producing institutions. Coach : MacNeil was not , opti mistic as to his chances today. One of his best men. Rice, a guard, I on a . hospital , cot In Ashland suffering from acute appendicitis Conrad,; the backfield luminary. has a, broken ankle, and the quar terbaek aJso la not tn the best condition.;,"' "i i: -.y' :i -v - Ashland normal .has played and won from two schools this year. Albany, college .fell; 81 to 0, and the Humboldt teachers'; college of California : was tnnfed: back. 89 to 0. Three other games against Pacific college, - Oregon fresh men, and a return game with Humboldt were cancelled on areount Jef the Infantile paralysis scare, ' - ' This Is the normal's first year at football, j -Out of a male en rollment of B J, 26 tnrned out at the beginning of the. year, and 22 are.- etill on .the .. squad, . Coach MaeNeal waa formerly coach . at College of Puget Sound, being succeeded there two years ago by "Cac" Hubbard, Before that he was at Albany college X we years. The Black Cats, a basketbaJ team' managed by Stanley Lain son, will be in the : hoop field again this winter, and Is seeking games away from Salem hgainst fast ' teams.' With Willamette university and Salem high school playing a number of games on the local floor this season, 'LalnBOn feels that It will not be financially practicable tor the Cats to play in Salem. , . - Efforts are being made, how- evter, to line up games against some of the December barnstorm Ing coast college teams when they pass through Salem." Letters have been dispatched to' Oregon, O S. C. Washington, W. S. CI and other smaller schools.' : Two games t will be played against the Willamette Bearcats, one before the trip to California, and one after. , If games are played against O S. C, and Oregon, the Black Cats will nse , Swede - Westergren and Roy Okertoerg,' two Oregon stars last year, Lainson announces. : ' Difficulty has been experienced In lining np a practice fldor for about a month before the season opens in; earnest. ' It is possible that the armory floor.; will he used. 4. f :v-'iX'-: '; '-:- f : , The record ;, Of the Black Cats last year follows " : ' 1 Black Cats 35 Mon. Nor. .. 88 Black Cats 28 -Albany Col. . 81 Black; Cats 54 Willamette U 'Jl Black Cats 82 Chemawa ...18 Black Cats 3 0 Mill City .Firemen.. 19 Black Cats 66 Winged "O".' 13 Black Cats 31-;heck'rBds. ,40 Black- Cats 2 6 -Chemawa, . . 80 Black Cats ! 2 8--O.A.C. Var.: 29 Black Cats 29 Moialla . . .'. 83 BlackCats 28 Mon. Norm. z. . 17 Black Cats 857 Oppolnents .279 Oregon State, whipped into top shape after an earlier season of ups and downs marked time for its ; battle with .Idaho, confident that the team from the neighbor? ing state will depart from Port land on the short end of the score. Idaho will.be represented by . the most- powerful squad . In recent years and its one victory and two ties .to date ; give It a claim to conference leadership. 1; Other games In the far west In clude Montana and, Montana State at Butte; University of California at Los Angeles and . Arizona at Tucson and Gonxaga and Nevada at Spokane. r - -"". . ver had will hold their games In p the, Eugene Field audKoiium. Practice started Monday night and will continue at least a, month ' before the first games. - Financial backing is being made by Sllrer ton business men. 'Gerome Gun- ; ther will play, and act as coach. He was formerly a U. of O. star. -OUter members of the jam will Include Jake- Werle, Li well HotilKt, Kenneth Bentson. Vance Coyner, R. P. Halvenson and Henry Aim. SILVERTON GETS SPEEDY QUINTET SILVERTON, Nov. 18 (Spe cial) Silverton is going to have a whirlwind of a basketbaU team this winter. 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