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III 3. I THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON: SUOTAY.ilORlTOG,-I)ECEirBER 11,192 Schedule: After 2 Bags rmngling IflOUELE DEVELOPS sunwrn innrrnur: uvtn ntiiittr.it IB ! ' i'. i !1 t 4 t ! Ill PORTLAND. Dec. 10. (AP) 2 "After having held up the 1928 Pa ;cSffe coast conference football t. -sedule for the greater part of k ftwo days, while they struggled and 4 "wrestled with unsuspected Intrica cies of the situation In an attempt to replace It with a workable eub- stitute, faculty representatives of the ten conference, universities and colleges finally gave up the effort today and ratified the - ori ginal program without a change. ! The football schedule, announced , Thursday by coaches and gradu ate managers, thus becomes efieo t tire In full. - . , v ' The faculty, men indicated ! be "fore they adjourned however, that they still - hope to change -. the .'method by which future schedules are arrived at. 1 The plan which seemed most' In favor calls for a "round robin." or revolving sche dule on a four year basis. Six Games Year Each. team would play six con ference games under the plan. Three of these would be tradition al games, to be played each year, other three would revolve an nually with other teams of the conference, with each team meet lng each other team at least twice In four years. A peculiar feature of the plan is that all teams would play on the same Saturdays of the season, and have the same rest days. For in stance, next season the playing dates would be October 6 and 20, and .Novejmber 3. 10, 17 and 24. After a special committee com pced of Professor Owens ef Stan for, chairman; Professor Wlllett of Southern California, and Dean Angell of Idaho, had wrestled with the problem until 3 o'clock this morning. In an all night session. "with the help of Professor May of Washington, president ef the cun-4 ference, r and various graduate managers. It finally agreed on an apparently satisfactory schedule for the first year of the proposed four. But trouble Immediately followed when It was presented at the meeting today, Snag Follows Snag : The first objection was that it covered only one year of the four. The committee tried to meet this, but raja into snag after snag when it attempted arbitrarily to make the "revolving" part of the sched ule "revolve." It was found that the plan, if followed rigidly, would often send team on two long trips on suc cessive Saturdays. " a la. a Anumer source ox gner was a network of private "agreements seiween me graduate managers and coaehee of the larger schools. The astonished faculty men to day heard from what they consid ered a responsible source, that California and Stanford" have" "an "agreement' that if Stanford, for Instance, plays a strong opponent on the Saturday preceding their "big game- It is mutually under stood that California must like wise take on a hard game to offset this handicap. : Should this not be feasible on some years, the agree ment require California the fol lowing season to play the "tough" game while Stand tor d evens-up by takiag an easy opponent. Trojans, Huskies Likewise The faculty .men heard, also, that " Southern ; California and Washington ! graduate managers are exhibiting the same astuteness before their hard games. In the J face of this mate of "agreements" in whicV the lesser schools have no voice, the ; committee realized that any automatically, revolving schedule would necessarily run In to difficulty. U The proposed tour year schedule encountered so "much opposition that the faculty men finally threw the entire scheme overboard for the present, although Professor May, the president, suggested they continue to debate It "for three daysi if necessary," to thresh the thing out. The football committee, .consisting of r Prof essors Owens. Wilier and Angell, was continued la power with Instructions to work on the revolving schedule plan and talk it over with ; the conference again at its spring meeting in Mis coula. ;lontana,J)June 1 and 2. Garrity Suspended With football at last out of the way, the faculty men sentenced Clarence Garrity, big freshman fallback of the University of Cali fornia, to one year's suspension from athletic activities. Garrity played a year or two ago with Col umbia university of Portland, junior college. lie entered the University of. California as a fresh man and. made the fullback post. In m id-season, his Columbia rec ord turned up and he . was 'de clared ineligible. The conference ruling leaves him two seasons of eligibility, be ginning fa 1929, after his suspen s Ion expires. '- - - Coouille Thompson, an Indian youth from Chemawa, who was declared Ineligible while playing for the Oregon State Aggie fresh men, will be tha subject of an In vestigation by President May. In Clan schools under conference rules rate as collegiate lngtitu tlons. " If it develops thai Chema- r. i flayed only against high echocls. and not against college t3iii while Thompson played V :r?. La will get hU full three :---rs cf xzreity football. Oiher- ' s ellUIity wia be cut ta TROJANS DEFEAT WASHINGTON IN COAST CONTEST X. t :'- a'- -v. '- . : -5- . y--r. . ,v i -, - i.i.. 5 Of. : fr ' jn,; :. i N ' ... N' -,. - ,l rr ' , .x k--. . , ' i- ; . : .i - . 't 1 ' - - ' - ' - - ! f J.?. "A - : -.y " ' .-.- .- '.-;:: rw- . . , - " " - - , ? . 5-v -;. -. :-v- . , jfV . : ,;.v .v:.:-: x-w . :v ' . , - ' V , - . . , - - - - ' i - s' 5's - $ ii - - - V - . 'to. - A view of" the- Southern CaUfornia-Washington football game at Los Angeles, which the Trojans. smarting under the defeat at the hands of Notre Dame a week before, won 33 to 13. In the photo Elliott. Trojan quarter, is shown being.. brought to earth by several Washington players. I Team Staadings Fixed" The conference formally and of ficially, recognized the claims of the University of Idaho to tie Stan ford and Southern California for the football championship this sea son,- by awarding the Schwabacher trophy jointly to the three schools SUnford will keep it for the next four months, then Southern Cali fornia, will receive it, and Idaho will have possession of the trophy during the next football season. Idaho played four - conference games, of which "she won-two and tied two for a percentage of 1,000. The other: two teams were like wise undefeated, but won four games eaeh and tied but one. - Professor Charles C, May, -Unl-j verslty of Washington, was re elected president,' and Dean An sell. University of Idaho, was elected secretary. The next win ter football schedule meeting of the conference will be held in Spo kane, December 8, 1928. ra n chum. t MM FOR YIUCA A big program of athletic ac tivity for Salem boys has- been arranged at the Y. M. C. A. tor New Year's day, Monday, January Water - polo, floor games of aU kinds, tumbling, wrestling, - and swimming events all have places on. the schedule. ' ; -v- J The complete program follows: 2:00 o'clock Water polo.- ' Newsboys i - -.-;v . '.' 2:30 Prep In Gym. .. Grand March. Maze running led by Bud Johnson.";- ': I Squad assignments. Tumbling -Bud Johnson. Ladders Bob Brownell and James Nichols. . - Jumping ; board Dwin Need-; ham .-. ! ' 5 . ... Basketball throw squad in charge of Tom Wipers. Demonstration of games. Soccer, three sets of student re lays, j i . .V- . Jnnior Class . .. ., 1. Mats Paul K a f o u r y and Robert Baldorck. - . - 2. Rings Lydegraf and Naosh- er. -. 5 f - Long horse, HIsey and Dever. Jumping , board Brown and Brownell. : Games Hockey and Swat Tag. -Rope push and rope pull.; Basketball game in gymnasium between day high school and night high school classes. , 4:30 Exhibition in swimming pool in charge of Mrs. Raleigh 4a " dies and 'girls. t ; . Handball exhibition courts one and two by teams selected. ' Volley ball match in gymnasium between Business Men's teams. Evening program: Tumbling In charge of Harvey Brock and Leslie Sparks. Boxing. j Wrestling.; ; Swimming .exhibition in pool by Doya in charge of Charles Gill. Exhibition Y. M. D. in gym. , -. Basketball: game between two Senior teams. , J 5 t Northwest Conference V: Annual. Meet Completed PORTLAND, Dee, 10. (AB) I Faculty representatives and coach es of the six colleges and 'univer sities In the northwest conference concluded their annual meeting here today. ; The six institutions in the conference are : College of Puget Sound, Tacoma; College of Idaho. Caldwell; Willamette uni versity, Salem; Pacific university. Forest Grove; Whitman college,; Walla Walla; and Linfield college, mcaunnTiue. ..." , Professor W. R. Davis of Whit man college was elected president today, succeeding Professor Frank A. Erlckson of Willamette. Pro fessor Charles A. Bobbins of: Col lege of Puget Sound, was elected secretary. ''. .: i-.s ' The northwest conference ' wfll hold its annual track meet at Wal la Walla, May 20. Each Institution may enter; ten men instead : of eight as last year, and the fjrst four places will count. Instead of three. , - Each baseball team in the west ern division of the conference' is to play each other team twice, with aU preliminary games to be played by May 19. The championship 'aer ies between eastern and western divisions will be played May 22, 23 and 24. The conference tennis tourna ment will be held at College "of Puget Sound. May 25-26. It was agreed that to be elig ible to the basketball champion ship, each team must play three other conference teams. IL morel than three games are played with any one team, only the first two count In percentages. . , No made IKIjltLEK PLMOPEH son II I J DEDiftEYGETS"TILT RISICO WANTED Next Tuesday evening Is the date set for the opening of play In Ihe Industrial ' basketball league, with six teams in the field. Eaeh team may use on its squad no more Jinan eight players. The first round will end Janu ary 10,, and the second round will begin on that "date,! ending some time In Marchi x A beautiful sil ver-engraved plaque will be award? ed the winning team. ;j The teams entered are he Ore gon Paper company; five, Medicos, Demolay, Panthers, . Athenians, and Ducks. The latter three are Y. M. C. A. quintets. Games will be played on Tues day and Thursday evenings each week. The Paper company and the Athenians will meet In the opener. The; complete schedule for the first round is as follows: ;Dec IS Paper Co. vs Panthers. Ducks vs DeMolays.' , . iDec. 20 Athenians ' vs DeMo lays. ' - '. :r . , . V-Dec. 22 Panthers vs Paper Co. vs Medicos. . Dee. 27 Paper: Co. vs. Ducks. Dec. 29 Panthers vs. Do Mo- lays; Medicos vs. Athenians. :" J au. 3 Athenians vs. Pan thers; Paper Co. vs DeMolays. Jan. 10 Medicos vs. DeMolays, Jan. 12 Ducks vs. Athenians; Panthers vs. Paper Co. Ducks; i H L HABE CLHEUi .4 M t 4 - - y - :'': " . A : v :-: - V important ' changes In conference rules. iprere JUMOR HI LEAGUE S SEASi City here, Parrish junior high here and McMinnville there. Two games will be played with Parrish. Leslie went to Mill City for a game Friday night and was de feated 35 to 9. The first half was fairly close but the lumber town lads ran wild in the second half to bury the more inexperienced Leslie men under an avalanche of seores. --i -i4y.?4:.,J.:f 'y, Douglas has only six-men who know what a basketball Is, as two of his best bets, De Harpport and Bowne, are Ineligible at present. and Pete Winger, a capable guard, not available until next semester. Men in the starting lineup against Mill City were Tommy Duncan and Kenneth Lewis, for wards; Matthls, center; and Irv ing Hale and Bill TlndeL guards. Coach Frank Brown at Parrish has. a more. formidable t aggrega tion of men turning out and if the league 1 Is formed, he hopes to sweep all competition before him Just as was done last year. Young Pettlt will probably be the nucleus of the team, just ad he was for football.' : ; Brown has Inaugurated new system of developing his athletes. Using the decathlon test, he segre gates the pupils according to height and weight and divides them into four classes. : While" it will have little effect this year, he believes that It will serve to turn out better all round athletes in years to come. V : t : Sp s i r Km ort insms The. whole non-scouting scheme Is this: good scouts are really bad scouts.' s t :: I Harvard has dropped the non sedating pact Idea." The Crimson believes it can lose just as well without it. The non-scouting 'pact made watching a football game a mis demeanor and .understanding jU, a felony. . - It's a good thing we didn't have a non-scouting, pact. with the In dians or New York, would attU b bne of our first scouts was Kit Carson. Kit was famous for get ting the dope on the Redskins and bullets' into them. : . a flock of wlgwamsv In the old days scouts wore coonsklns. They still do, but more of it. ,. . : . DUNDEE WINNER . yt INDIANAPOLIS Dec 10 lf ) Joe Dundee, world's welter weight champion, shaded Meyer Grace of Chicago in a sensational 10 round boxing contest here last night. A fast finish gained ! the champion an edge. The title ,was not at 6take, each man entering the ring several pounds ovef the weight limit. r CLEVELAND, Dec 10. (AP) xvoger recsanpaugn, for. many years one of the leading inflelders of the American league,:' tonight was named to manage the Cleve land Indians' during the 1923 cam paign. Announcement was made by .Alva Bradley, president of the club, and Billy. Evans, general manasrer. x I PecklnDaurh will maka M rt appearance as leader of the In dians at the annuar winter meet ing of major leagues In New York next week. recxinpaugh played with, the Chicago White Sox . during the past year. Evans announced he had secured, his release. , , Pecklnpaugh'ls the product of Cleveland sand lots, winning his first chance In professional base- bail ; by his sensational playing with amateur. teams here. Hot played With the Indians in 1910 when he was 19 yeara old. He then was farmed out to the New Haven . club In the Connecticut league and. spent the following fseason With the Portland club o the Pacific coast league. He was recalled to the Indians and played with them until 1313 when he was traded to the New York Yankees. He remained with! them until 1922 Lwhen he was traded to Boston and then to Washington. Pecklnpatfgh helped Washing ton win American league pennants in 1924 and 1325. and a world's championship ' against New York in 1924. The Senators traded him to the Chicago White Sox last winter, but a bad leg kept him off the field most of the past season and he acted as advisor to Coach Schalk. '. . j He was field captain of the Yan kees for several seasons and man ager of the team for one brief period. Johnny Rlsko fans- are s At peered at" Tex RIckar4's latest da- dsion, , Bickard has said ho will match Jack Delaney against the winner of the Tom Heeney-Jack Sharkey fight, scheduled for next month. ; Ri&ko won from the-Spaniard, Paulino, recently and his supporters claim Bickard promised tha winner of that fight a chance ai the winner of the EeeneySharkey boot. 2 BEARCATS MAKE fllLflllST 11 PORTLAND, Dec. 10. (AP) Mike Moran, official of the north west football conference, today an nounced his selection of first n second , all-northwest conference football elevens! McKenzie of Wil lamette was chosen The teams, he said, we're chosen from a compilation of Bel.cHn of all the coaches xot! the confer ence, and a majority vote ruled. The teams follow: ! Holmgren, Whitman. RE; Pol lock, Pacific. RT: McKenzie, Wil lamette, RG; Gilliam, College of Idaho, C; Whlttler, College oi Idaho, C;" Whittier, College oi Idaho, LG; Swim, College of Ida ho, LT; Wilson. College of Puget Sound, LE; '-Gillihan, College ot Puget Sound, Q; Meckelson, Whit man, LH; Cranor, Willamette, RH; College of Idaho, F. Second team: . Balbrldge, College of Idaho, RE; : Genero, ? College of Puget Sound, RT; Happenbush, College of Puget Sound,-RG; King, Lin field, C; Stoval, College of Idaho LG; Nicholson. Linfield, LT; Fer guson. College of - Puget Sound LE; Brown, College of Idaho, Q; Purvis, College of Puget Sound, LH; Warren, Linfield, 1 RH j Ta turn. College; of' Puget Sound, F. -The coaches did not vote on the captaincy of the team, but Mike Moran on his1, "own responsibil ity, named. McKenzie for this post of. honor VHe earned it through his spirit; and value as a morale builder to his team, Mr. Moran said. ' DoneBrowrt UNBEATEN PAIR TO VIE TUESDAY Tournament Standings Davis . . Edwards I Albright :' CLINIC AT AUBURN , ; AUBURN, Ore., .Dec. 10.- (Special) Representatives of the Marion' county child health dem onstration were at Auburn school Tuesday, giving the Schick 'test and also vaccinating some of the pupils. : ; . ;,.L ,;;.;:-:: BIG TEN BASKETBALL CHAMPS BEGIN PRACTICE - That the new Willamette Valley league for junior high schools will be arranged in time-for basketball competition this fall Is the hope of Principal; H. F. Durham, who recently sent on t letters to eight Junior highs suggesting the league, and a meeting In Salem some time soon to bring about lta formation. 7 Meanwhile, Parrish Junior high and Leslie Junior, high aro delay- lag definite arrangements ot their! hoop schedules to see If the league will develop. Should the school officials meet in Salem, as sug gested by Principal Durham, a schedule for ail the teams would probably be arranged at that time. Coach Earl Douglas, of Leslie, announced last night that games tad tsea tentatively scheduled for tl month of January with Mill I it ' rrP '"H forward J-;- ' - -I " m ) 13 1 -la ' : yy ivv ; L f) ; By Norman K. Brown .ROAMING AROUND Globe trotting Is becoming more andj Molley more tne accepted practice of foot ball elevens. The past season saw more tntersectional games and more long Journeys IncTirred In staging them than any preceding year. The Intersection games staged by high school teams and the ever increasing broadening of such; their schedules has been overlook- ed in . the nation-wide interest focused on college elevens. I But right here in Pine Bluff. Ark., for Instance, I ran onto a high school elevn that has not on- ly taken in considerable territory but has set an enviable record while pitting its strength against high school elevens of many states. Pine-Bluff high school, coached by Allan Dunaway, has won 72 of the 78 -games It has played In the last seven years. One ended in a tie. Five, were lost. i In those seven years the team has Journeyed as tar east as Ohio to find opposition, and has taken on leading high school elevens of Alabama," Oklahoma, Texas and Illinois on the'home field. Englewood high, from the Chk cago suburb, visited Pine Bluff a year ago and defeated the Arkan sas team 13 to 9 for one of the five defeats administered in the seven- year period. This year the Engle-I wood team came south again--! ana was defeated, 7 to 0. I This year's victories Include one over the Eufaula. Okla hir, school team, winners of the Okla homa State scholastic title last season, ana, one over Marshall ''"' tuners up in the Texas rcw a rear mo Fnfoni.-f.n v and Marshall wn . 7 " ypaicfl $ W. ......... s ...3 2 .......... 2 2 ... . . .1 1 ...... 0 .0 L. 0 0 1 1 2 2 '2 2 2 0 0 0 Pet. 1.000 1.000 .760 .750 .500 .500 .500 .333 .223 .000 .000 .000 Sundln . Miler . . Kerston McChesney Stoliker . . Gregg . . . Barker -. . Hibler One of , the most f Important games ot the three-cushion billiard tournament - at the Bligh billiard parlors will be played ... Tuesday evening when Davis and Edwards the two undefeated players, will meet, Friday night's results were: Al bright (h'dep 27) defeated Barker (h'lop 13) by a score of 27 to 14 Albright made a high run of five points; vBarker three. Miler (scratch) defeated Hibler (h'dep 22) 25 to 16. Each made high runs of three. .Matches this week will be: Monday, Molley vs. McChesney, Barker vs. Kerston. Tuesday, Miler'Ts. Stoliker, J3a via vs. Edwards. Wednday, Sundln vs. Albright Kerston vs. Miler. - Thursday, Kerston vs. Davis Edwards ts. Molley. Friday, Stoliker rs. Hibler, Mi ler vs." Barker. SAL! HIGH SQUAD WILL BE GUT TO to to 12. vwuiKwu, or Him nrh.n. .. r.4 . . io w trouncing. a nn it- - "umb meeunr nntM vema. with success vr Dff- voa L ri " f iud hub . li l ii r r .1,... , , .c.cu UltS "B Arsansaa stat lnah.t asti HfA ff,a . J r -1 w uui ui IUH fast .., years and the last three season in a w w a - An InteresUng aidelieht t, n . . . , .oi me team is the fact that .v,, -lA. wcn, came to the wuout;rame as a football State Teachera College but did not break into the limelight there as ana piayer, if he played. - uu""er oecome a stu- me game, attending sum mer coaching school- reliintii . Pine Bluff's 1928 schedQle, in with Stivers high of Dayton, O., ana Tuscaloosa high school. ' ; In an unofficial national cham- same m 1925, Pine Bluff defeated the great Stivers high of layton, 65 to Opiayers from this scoool now are leading members vv ranout colleges and unlversi 7rBWl Miller of Missouri, all-yalley guard thia seaaon. Is a yuHci oi i'lne Bluff. Barnett of Washington & Lee. Hicks of Ala-1 ncwr and VMcCaaco of! 4"ua' members of the 1925 eleven. . " -: " United States To Issue France Tennis Challenge NEW YORK, Dec. 10. (AP) The executive committee of the umiea statse Lawn Tennis asso ciation - voted unanimously today to accept the recommendation of the Davis rup committee .that the United States challenge for the historic trophy In 1928 in the American zone. $5,000,000 Gridder 7 ox- t . REASONABLE? Aunue,', said the little awo au-western ba&keteers, Uennle Oosterbaan and Frank- TrarrfM i a t. . Aua"v. said the little bov lOchigan quintet In it. BlA-JUtTI?SS?. biot.- Xkhroeder, substitute gnard last season, complete th. rrUX JilvJf nd . W.mELb fny wicked." 7 - ins another titaliMmtta. .,;f- .V. ZC"r'" -.y.Mwm iath-r Is tuild. vvnat make nz aesrcjsition. The Wolverine-. rK,r,t. u- . " . "-i-.-.; ssy mat 7" , . , , Kuuxennce UZ. -o relative. i pre-schedule centos- t?- . .i . n. . . w -n .. . good ilia yoirag. season. P0.r -j ix.L v s . . . w iS ACn c w ibtiAv nil ujiu m i.i'iii rr m l n n r si v ii ttzn Dec. 10 w.: .-. came .-alnit 'VWn u opea the achedale se.1 this book ys the f. t1' .... SSs;'.r ' " Pred Hiller, left tackle on the Notre Dame football team and on, of the -wealthiest gridders that ever played. : Though Fred neTer, mentions It, It was recent IT revealed, that the youn grid "Sr,U Worth at leait 25.CCO.C0O. He is th kefon eif m m "MUWJ Iwatiiee fa --m " B1HMI1 IP FOB BEAMS Sffli As a result of games lined up while in Portland attending meet ings or the: Northwest conference and talking to Pacific coast con ference representatives, it is be lieved that. Coach "Spec" Kefne will tak ehii", basketball players on the southern tour. Keene was ftill out . of town, at a late hour last night, i and. the report could not be confirmed. The first game .scheduled is with the Klamath Falls American Legion team, , December 1 9, so the team probably will leave hora next Saturday. ' Renorts from Klamath Falls Indicate that the legionnaires are practicing hard for the coming tilt. With Tei Glllenwaters,? - former University of Oregon star, in the line-up as the foundation : for Its strength, the legion quintet Is one of th fastest s hoop aggregations la southern Oregon. Suggest Higher Scale t ForPay of Clergymen LONDON " AP) The Lord Mayor of London and the Bishop of London have Instituted a fund for the purpose of guaranteeing every clergyman In charge or a pariah, of the Church of England in the London area a minimum annual salary "of .400 pounds. An Investigating committee dis covered that 200 clergymen were now receiving only 200 pounds or less. Many of the vicarages pro dded for the clerey are bo U9 and out-of-date that they entau expense far beyond the means of any man of Halted means. When Coach Louie Anderson swings the . scythe next Monday afternoon pnly about 20 players will remain . pn.; the Salem high school hoop SQuad. . - The- cut was to have been made yesterday but the boys were so busy removing the fistic ring from the gymnasium, that only a scant practice comld be held. ' v ' With 'the possibility of "Red" Lyons, ST two year varsity man, be ing eligible- to-" play, prospects for a title winning team are brighten ing. i Captafxi"; Duffy" la expected to perform the test of his high school career. sln early " practices, he is showing ' wonderful form. Homer Lyons, varsity center. Is also look ing good and has a cinch on that berth. - : ; . t With. TJuf fy at forward will propably be, found young Perrlne before the season la over. Perrine is fast an makes a great running mate - for tlje, unerring basket ihooten " , r- r ,v At guard. Anderson will have several men to choose from. Gott fried will probably rate one of the guard berths., He halls from Oaks, North : Dakota,- where he played last year. He was a mainstay on the football' team last fall. Other good beta are Beechler, a big 200 pounder, end Temple, football cap tain.--itco:-! v. . . - Coach ''Anderson' yesterday re ceived a' letter from Astoria offer ing 1 004 for two games there shortly after Christmas. The offei probably will h accepted. I 4