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THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM. OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING, JUNE 24, 1928 (S)gi(6i mmw Ptfnittm Th o3 gift -j Bobby Jones and Johnny Farrell to Play Off Tie For Title F YANK WOMEN GOOD IN 100-METERS; LACK EXPERIENCE IIS. BEAVERS DROP SEEKS OCEAN-CROSSING RECORD YET ANOTHEn BAME .S. Willamette Waller lrue HIBLEH IIJlLlr HffiD DARK HORSE NEARLY CAPTURES U W. L. Pet. Salem 5 2 .711 Bend 5 2 .711 Eugene 4 3 .571 Albany 5 3 .571 Wendling 2 5 .285 Cottage Grove 1 6 .143 Gaines Today Cottage Grove at Salem. Oxford park, 2:30 p. m. Eugene at Albany. Probable lineups Here Salem Keber, 2b Gill, rf Rid! lugs, ss Sullivan, lb Heenan. 3b Epps, cf dinger. If Edwards, c Beck, p Cottage Grove Heck, 2b Ridings, 3b Hill, lb Sellara, cf Morgan, cf Orr. c McQueen. If Brauner, ss Smith, p L'lbowing their way through a crowd of troubles that had to do with everything except playing baseball, the Salem Senators are ready to get down to that phase of their existence again this after noon, when they will attempt to hold their place at the top of the percentage column against the at tack of Cottage Grove. These boys from the south end of the valley are in last place and , haven't won a game since the first one they played, but that only makes them the more dangerous. They are ready to take desperate chances in order to break into the win column again. Earl Hill, first baseman and manager of the Cottage 6rove term, who is himself a demon slugger standing second in number of hits for the season so far, has been gradually building up a form idable outfit and today's game may prove that It has arrived. Two bad sieves in the Infield have been plugged with the sign ing of Gordon Ridings and Brau ner for the hot side. Hill and Heck have played good all sea ' son, so the infield is on a par with the rest now. Last Sunday the problem was pitching. Hubbell. left hander who had done practically all of the mound work up to that time. failed his teammates and Leo Smith of Eugene was hastily sign ed up. Smith held the Bend Eagles to four hits for five in nings, but due to the fact that he hadn't practiced for a number of i weeks, wasn't able to keep it np and was d'lven out of the box in the seventh after allowing six hits and seven runs in the sixth. Smith will be in better condi tion today, and the Senators are likely to hare lots of worries be fore the gam is over. ' Th,e fans who accompanied the Senators to Cottage Grove a few weeks ago are harboring no illus ions -about today's game being an easy one. On that occasion Earl Hill's boys scored a run in the first inning and another in the third, and had the bases loaded a couple of times besides. Salem scored a run in the second and r that was all it got until the fifth. "'The Senators scored six then and put the game on ice, but did t through Cottage Grove errors and " not by heavy hitting. Salem fin ally won 10 to 4. Aside from Hill. Cellars is the visitors' most dangerous hitter, although Ridings showed promise in his initial appearance and the new pitcher got two hits out of three times at bat. I ES WILL VIE ON LIB CORVALL1S. June 23. root ball coaches of the Rockne-Schls-1 sler summer football school have scheduled an 18 hole golf tourna-j ment which will be played off in the next few days on the CorvaJ-l lis Country club golf course.! Smart competition is expected in' these matches as each participant feels himself to be an equal match' for his competitor. j Rockne is expected to do big1 things n this tournament if he is' granted the handicap requested hy him. Schissler seems to be-! lieve that . Coach Rockne will ' need all the breaks and handicaps' possible to get over the first frame1 of the tournament. Last year's tournament was fought out wlth- in the" "Gill family. Ywo of the brothers playing off for honors and awards. 1 The' award offered for, this tour nament' by Mhe Wilson Western Sporting Goods company, will be vrniaiilat tn Ti vlnnsr Itv it a rik resentatlve.: Mr. Bacon. . Bacon. . The meat. pairings far tne tonrna - Rockne. Notre Dame, vs. Schlss - ier Ot V. D. . t - , L. Cill, Salem, ra.' Hubbard, nm : o a r... rWWuh. ingtonT high school. .. Locef, Olympic clab. rs. Smith,- Gonxaga. . Madigan, St. Mary's, tb. LodelL O, S. c!. BIssett. "Oakland .:.Tecn.,':va. Ha - FOGTRALL COACH V -v Chicago S: - t XA X"fk ffir MINNIE MEYER UlUt-IAKI COPeUAND" Cdlif orrud They run the century and toss athletes, but their lack of experience in the 400--neter relay and 800 the 1928 Olympics. Lillian Copeland of the Pasad na club, versatile athlete, is going in the 400-meter relay and throws a mean discus, as does also Marg tret Jenkins, another fair Callfornlan. Minnie Meyer, also of the west coast, is fast in the 100 miters and so is Helen Filkey of Chicago, whs iiir t CHICAGO. June 23. (AP). Disputes over the decision that en- abled Miokey Walker, world's mid- w MM dlewelght champion, to retain his ghip to th. paeinc northwest open title against the murderous as-utle which. won ,Mt week WI1. sanlt of Ace Hudklns. Nebraska's ling eclipsed all his previous par stubborn challenger in their tills breaking round of the weekend contest at Comisker park last eapUred th amateur crown tor night, continued to rage today. (the second time in his career by The boxing experts and spec- defe.ting Don Moe. 11-year ld tatora were divided in their ver-Ucml A14enrood lUr. and . sions as to the winner of the bat- Moe 0reKon ,UU champio. tie in the water-soaked ring. wInninr amatetir title. Ct of tha mass of controversy wmilu plaTed through six 31 stood out only one thing, to wit: nuilillpMd mtA every one That the pnwnoter. Jim Mullen.' ttem nder He had BT. sustained a loss that probably win erted g ltroke for f 0 aolea be in the neighborhood of 1 5.- to wln the. open cna mpionghIp. 000 The gross receipts of the, DrinUnt M he WM , lu ,7. 7 l''9i- or""K w the early rounds of the tourna the Illinois state athletic commis-' wmiB OQtd,d hImgel( ,Q sion. Walker it is understood. tod . Tkt marcn He wa, was guaranteed $75,000 and the' UBder for hoIej and changer 00 MTen nnder Joth wbere tD6 The so-called boxing experts match ended varied more in their opinions on ,. . . . . ..m t the decision than the three ring' officials. Referee Eddie Purdy, who cast his vote for Hudkins, while the two judges were voting for Walker, said he did so because he figures Hudkins won six rounds. "I base my decision on the fact that Walker let Hudkins force him all over the ring," Purdy said. "The difference of opinion, no w.iv.. v. : .v: v v stiavci 10 as v vr a is suucuiv wuiiu Hudkins is a wild one. It was a'cial.) Sereral'Veeka ago the Al matter of which style the fans preferred. Walker lost. In my opinion, because he made little or no effort to stop Hudkins iho rm. es. A check up on the verdicts of the Chicago papers gave Walker a fairgrounds diamond today, for five to one majority. A poll of.ahe8e 8ame team, now tied for ifisn AnfnlAiia et r Vt Ant ft 4 nwtt writer, also gave the champion a top-heavy majority. B.XK GROUPS MEET ROSEBURG. June 23. (AP) Representatives of the various fed- eral land bank associations of southern Oregon met here today, in the annual district convention. SLUGGERS ROBINS' SHOCK TROOPS z m-' BABE .HERMAN BROOKLYN. (AP) Babe- Harmin and Rah Bressler, I Brooklyn's hard-hitting outfield- I Brooklyn's hard-hitting outfield- ers, are belnr presented in a sort of shock troop role by Manager tWllbert Robinson. A uu) ynt , vim M-rxjk uiaouucilVt represents a good share of the this pair, wun uei Hissonette. T"-,.J.;- -Z .nlw" tins- nrowess Babe and Rube are jnot rated as the best fielding com- binatlon in the league. v t 50 if they do, their big biff and slam act and the pitching appears so-w. . tlmes excuses them to admit , a MARGARET JENKINS C aJ i r or rvia the weights la presentable fashion, do these American women Dr. Willing Defeats Moe In Finals of PORTLAND, June 22. (AP). Dr. O. F. Willing. Waverley iclub, Portland, climaxed 10 days of brilliant golf today by adding the Pacific northwest champlon- tournament, a 67 this morning. KAIE WILL W IT AEAIN albany. or., June 23. (Sp bany and Eugene baseball teams in the Willamette valley league tc ii t gene. Albany won 4 to 3. There! . , . . . w I "HI be a record attendance at the'M thlrd p,ace' are 8Cn?duIeI to tr again. j y Ralph Coleman, who broke up (the previous game with a home run. will be pitcher instead of 1 . pinch hitter today. Coleman, oy the way, has pitched 19 scoreless innings in succession in the last three games Albany has played n0. wrioj i-r-l 1 Rube, a veteran of 15 years ma-j jor ieaene service, came to the o.l. fnwt. a J-, " . t ary. uawgreemeni wn toe viocm- nan neas, wun wnom ne piayea ten years. - Babe is serving his third season with Brooklyn. Originally a iti. TtrAnlrlvn nrin9ii. . fir. basemafi. Babe, with the advent of the slagging ' BlssonetU. became known In the records as an out-! Ilelder Tne W, boy, himself, ad - . llMmlll,MM tl. mIt' ura' doesn't have to jogtse for his showing at the plate.! "LL1I Ik MSt. SHEPPARD - meter run may prove costly at N. W. Tourney brought young Moe in three down at lunch. Moe himself was two under par on the first 18. The doctor was never down in the final match today, despite the fact that young Moe, playing, la his first big tournament match, played even par golf. Moe was oat in 37 in the afternoon against WniinTs 34, and finished the fin al three holes in par, taking even par for the day. Willing Won his flsst Pacific northwest title in ItM. at Van conver, B. C, defeating Willie Hunter, former British-, amateur champjon, in the finals. - The card for the .morning round : Dr. Willing oat 444 333 4 44 33. Moe, out 4S3 34 434 3S. Willing, in 433 345 435 34 7. Moe. in 443 355 435 3 72. The afternoon card: Willing, out 444 354 334 34. Moe, out 355 354 444 37f Willing, in 433 11. Moe. in 543 13. Baseball Standings j -o racinc COAST w i. ivt. w l Pet. San Y 51 32 .614'Sac'to 43 40 .518 fUlly'd 49 34 .590IOklm" SS 47 .434 hoi A 45 38 .5421 Portland 33 50 .398 Mission 42 39 .519 Seattle ..31 52 .373 NATIONAL W I. Tct W l Pet. 32 29 .525 29 31 .483 20 38 .345 oneinnT 88 so !s59ipitub h ih f 35 30 .538! Boston 32 2i 561;Phi!ad. -17 38 .309 iiniwl trr T . . I TIT T T. T 45 ,5 .756Wash. ..as 33 .441 PhiW 37 22 .27 SostM Z4 n ,Z9 St. U . ..34 29 .540 Chicago Clavd'd 28 34 .452troit 24 37 .393 24 39 .381 COAJT 8caMS tmtbkdat A Angeles: IIoHywocd 2; Port- u-d 1 , At Saa Fcanetsco: Miaatoaa 11 7; S- attlo 3 5. Sscrssisato 10; Saa Ff,cifceo s. NATIONAL SCOBX8 TXSTESJDAT At Boston: Brooklyn 6-7; Boston 2-0. At rniiadelphia : Philadelphia 8 4; Nsw Tork 1-5. At Piltburfh: Pittsaargh S; Cincin nati 5. At Chicafo: Cbicaco 8; St. loia 4. AJCEUCAV SCORES TESTEaDAY At Kcw Tork: Boston 8-7: Now Tork 4-1. At Wsihinton: Philadelphia 6 5; Washington 3 4. At St. Loots : 8t. Loais 10; Clssland 3. At Dtrwt: Chicago 6; Dstroit A. DEFEATS COH The Bligh Billiard parlor base-, ball team defeated the penitentiary nine Saturday afternoon at the prison diamond 12 to 7. "Frisco! "- town outfit, grot four hits out of f . M Ka .... r. ti; n't iha RHrh miMard .U f-ia. f . - ' ' , v, , fc. ' n araeahle wiikaaon etcher. u injured and Edwards took his nlarc. RIlfT and,.- Levinakl ram- i.M.ea ine ior the con victs. BILLIARD ' Dispatches relit that a. storm 10J0 damage la the banana belt of Mexico: , Yes we apol-!aaTe ft0 banananai. Eugene Reg- ister. LOS ANGELES. June 23 (AP) Hollywood won its fourth and ' series-clinching game from - Port land today by the score of 2 to 1. Score: R Portland 1 Hollywood 2 Ortman and Alnsmith, McCabe and Bassler. irE 9 0 5 1 Rego; Seals-Drop Another SACRAMENTO, June 23 (AP) In a game replete with thrills. Sacramento took its second straight game from San Francisco here today 10 to 8. Score: R H E San Francisco 8 13 2 Sacramento .10 12 1 Reuther, May and Sprinz; Keat ing, Gould, Vinci, Kudi and Sev ereid: Angela Whip Oaks OAKLAND, June 23 (AP) Getting away to a three-run lead in the first inning, Los Angeles was never needed today and de feated Oakland 6 to 2. Score: R H E Los Angeles 6 11 2 Oakland 2 5 1 Peters, Barfoot and Dumovitch and Read. Hannah ; Indiana Keep Losing SAN FRANCISCO, June 23 (AP) The Missions cleaned up on Seattle today winning both ends of a double-header, by scores of 11-3 and 7-5. First game: R H E Seattle 3 9 0 Missions 11 13 1 Cole and Parker; Hughes and Slade. Second game: R H E Seattle S 9 1 Missions 7 9 1 C. Sullivan and Borreani; Nel son and Whitney. E BOSTON, June 23 (AP) j Brooklyn swept a doubleheader against the Braves here today by winning the second game 7 to 0 and the opener 6 to 2. First game: R H E Brooklyn 6 10 1 Boston 2 5 1 Vance and De berry; Brandt and Taylor, Greenfield. Second game: R H E Brooklyn 7 10 1 Boston 0 2 0 Clark and Henline; Barnes, Cooney and Spohrer. . Giants Break. Hiea PHILADELPHIA, June ,25. (AP) The Giants earned an even break on their day in Philadelphia by winning the second game today 5 to 4. after the Phillies bad taken the first 3 to 1. First game: R H E New York 1 5 1 Philadelphia 3 6 0 GeneWlch and Hogan; Benge and Lerian. Second game: R H E New York B 13 0 Philadelphia 4 8 0 Aldrldge, . Fttxsimmons snd O'Farrell; Ferguson and Lerian. PiliOmrgii Wins PITTSBURGH. June 23. (AP) Pittsburgh made it' three wins out of four by defeating Cincin nati here today 8 to 5 in a 10 inning contest. : Score: R H E Cincinnati 5 12 4 Pittsburgh 6 13 0 (10 innings) Luque, Kolp. J. May and Har grave. Picinich; Burwell, Mil jus and Hargreaves. Chicago 8, St. Loais 4 CHICAGO. June 23. (AP). Two home run c:outs gave the Chicago nationals the last of their five game series with St. Louis to day, 8 to 4. Score: R H E St. Louis 4 11 4 Chicago , ... 8 10 0 Rhem, Haid. Littlejohn and J. Wilson; JSush and Haxtnett.' EXPERTS IN DANGER ,v -i . . : iA AU ,"nu Biluailun " developed at Tangshan on the railroad "to Mukden "-where sixty foreign experts in the KaUan .mines and raUway workshops are isolated and unprotected in the x-'mldat of 50.000 defeated northern troops which are . preying upon " in that region. The dis- - Huaiiu Weihalwel is being considered. "News Mayor Taks Off in Seat tle Quietly." Headline. We had -up posed he would pump on his desk,' crow, about .the superiority of man over woman, and give three rousing cheers.- Hilisboro Argus. BBS LOSE WE IN 1 LEP 1 In a covered motor boat capable of almost a mile a minute In good weather, Marion Carstairs, American-born British sportswom an, who likes the nickname "Joe," will try to cross the Atlantic in June or July in record time. When she arrives she is going to De troit to pilot one of three entries In the Harms worth trophy power boat races. . VKESLOSETWO TO RED SOX T NEW TORK, June 23. (AP) The Boston Red Sox won both ends of a double header from the Yankees here today, 8 to 4 and 7 to 1. Babe Ruth, got a home rim in each game. First game: R H IS Boston ' S 12 New York 4 s 1 Settlemlre, Morris and Hering, Simmons; Hoyt, Shealy and Grab- owski. . Second game: R H K Boston 7 14 - 1 New York 1 3 8 McFayden, and Berry; Pennock, Moore and-Collins. Senators Lose Twice WASHINGTON. June 23.- (AP) The Philadelphia Athlet ics today took a doubleheader from Washington 6 to 3 and 5 to 4. The second game went 10 inn ings. First game; R Hi E Philadelphia 6 12 2 Washington 3 T 4 Ehmke 'and Cochrane; Jones, Marberry and Ruel. Second game: R H" E Philadelphia 5 13 2 Washington .....4 8 2 (10 innings). Walbergiand Cochrane; Li sen bee and Keana. Brown's Win 10-3 , S ST. LOUIS. June 23. (AP) The St. Louis Browns slugged ard today and won from the Cleveland Indians 10 to 3. Score: R H E Cleveland i 3 0 SL Louis i -.10 19 0 Buckeye,. Levsen and L. Sewell. Autrey; Gray and Sbang, Klrsch. Chicago Beats Detroit . DETROIT. June 23. (AP)- One big Inning in which they Punched hits to score five runs Tare Chicagro a 6 to 4 victory ov 2r Detroit today. g j Score: R H . ff Chicago -i 6 9 0 Detroit L.i 4 9 0 Fabcr and Crouse; Gibson; Smith, Halloway and Wooda.Il. Helen Will and The STUDEB1ICER; COMMANDER. i " - ISPOoMilesn less than 23.000 Minute BiARION GARAGE COH - WcJlacc H. Bcncstecle Arrosse-froBi Marios. Hotel, Tel S62 Day and NUrht Servlre m V atSsWsWsaaafaaaatJ MJL V I . - - - I a w 9 S ENS Sill EM FOB 2 EM TILTS BEND, June 23. (Special). - G. B. Everett, manager of the Bend Eagles baseball team in the Willamette Valley league, an nouneed tonight on the eve of the team's departure for Wendllng. that two additional games had i been signed up with the Salem Senators for July 3 and 4. The regular league game will be play ed: Sunday, Jury it- The Eagles broke even with the Baker team in a two game series here this week, losing 7 to S in 11 innings and then winning 8 to 3 the following day. FRANC UNDER 4 CENTS .PARIS. June 23. (AP) Semi official Information late today, was thatthe stabilization rate on the franc will be 25.52 to the dol-' lar and 124.21 to the British j poutnd sterling. . This will make -the? individual franc worth, In American money, 3.92 cents. If a rancher could hire himself out to himself as a thinner he could make some cash money next month. Hood River News. , . ; x (6 Miles' North of Salem Sponges Landing) Committee in Charge BOB BOARDMAN, SPEC KEENE, LOUIS ANDERSON, GEORGE CARDWELL AT Starting 10 A. M. Races lTXe for boys and jjirls and gener al water sports. Small boys diving contest,' front dive, front flop, funniest dive. P.M. Diving Contests:, Dip Dive, ROGRAM: Swan diveJack knife, Funniest dive. 100 Yard Swim Start from Boats Ride the Mule, for Boys Greased Pole, over water 1 s Egg and Spoon race Tug of War for men and ladies ' Fatmen's Race 100 Yard Dash . . Backwards Race for boys Fancy Diving for girls Boy Scoot Life Savir Demonstration Swim Under Water ' Motor Boat Racer in tliree classes, in accord wth the rules of the American Motor Boat Assn. J. C. FORMICK, Mgr. Y ALAN J. GOULD Associated Pross Sports Editor OLYMPIA FIELDS, Chicago, June 23. (AP) The greatest amateur of them all, Bobby Jones, of Atlanta, and the country's best dressed professional star, Joh-nny Farrell of New (York, finished to day in a tie for the open golf championship of the United States. Each completed the regulation 72 hole competition 'with totals of 294, Farrell with rounds of 7 7-74-71-72 and Jones with cards of 73-71-73-77. In the fourth play off in six years and the third in which Jones has participated, tly will meet tomorrow at 36 holes, to decide the champion and suc cessor to the black Scot, Tommy Armour of Washington. Hancock Blows Up Jones and Farrell finished dead locked at the top of the big in ternational field after a surpris ing and dramatic finish in whii the third central figure, and "dark horse," Roland Hancock, of Wilmington. N. C. blew up on the last two holes with the champion ship and all its gold and glory in his grasp. He finished third, on stroke away with 295. Hancock with only two holes go and needing only par to beat his rivals by two strokes, heard the crowd yell "three cheers for the new champion," as he sank Mb par three on the 16th and went to the 17th tee. Whether this echo ing shout or the delay taxed his nerves on the 17th tee or the swirling rush of the big gallery unnerved him, Hancock's game collapsed and be took a brace of sixes on the last two holes, whera par was four and five, to see the title slip from him in a tragic crash. Loses By Six Indies At that only six inches, the dis tance by which he missed his hut desperate putt on the final hole, stood between Hancock and a tie that would make it a triple play off. The 200-pound southerner wound up with scores of 74-77-7 2-72-295. Hancock's finish was the dra matic climax that settled the is sue for the day and left the two bigger stars of the golfing firma ment out In front Farrell, after a sensational come-back wUlt rounds of 71-72, and Jones, t lie pace-setter for two previous rounds after a final tour of the number four links that nearly blasted his chances of having any thing to say about the champion ship.. Never before in championship competition has Jones skidded or slumped to the extent he did to day, his prospects alternately rjj ing and falling in an erratic rourfJ after he had appeared to have up a commanding lead. One mill after another in (he Baker gold belt is starting on on tinuous production and the output of precious metal this year will far exceed that of many years -Baker Democrat. 1.1 LID PARK 3 I J 4 1