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PAGE EIGHT The OREGON STATESMAN, Saleta. Oregca. Thursday Mornin January X 1$3I ! if r M - t FOOTBALL IS 1L0IIM55 " So Say Leaders of H. C A. A.;, Urge Short Sched ule of Games ; Br FOSTER HAILEY ; Associated Press Staff Writer. NEW YORK. Dec 21 ( ATT Football, pointed to as the lck asa of intercollegiate sport, -was given a thorough examination to day by his doctor-friend, the, Na tional Collegiate Athletic associa tion, and - found to be suffering en It from minor aliments r for which treatment was suggested. President James R. Angell of Tale, Dr. Charles M. Kennedy of Prtnceton. president or tne n. u. A. A-: and Dr. Howard J. Sar- ags called attention to the evils of football la the famous Carnegie roandatlon bulletin No. 23: Dean Clarence W. Mendell of -Yale and IL K. Hall, bead of the rules com mlttee for 25 years, all defended football as. a fine sport which. . however needed some orerhaul- Unro Short Schedule President Angell and Dr. Ken nedy both urged a shortening or the football schedule, elimination of spring practice and early fall practice, scheduling -or games on ly" with regional," natural oppon ents, and closer participation of the student in the direction and management of play, " Dr. garage and Dean Mendell called for a continuance of the program of eradication of subsi disation and recruiting of ath letes, steps toward .which are be ing taken in many colleges ana Hall called for a more careful se lection of coaches, defending the great body of hem as upright. Inspirational teachers. Recognising I ts evils, which they agreed were- not so wide spread as many, apparently be Here, they all paid tribute to the good that football had done and to the great gam$ that it was and is. j. Dr. Kennedy pointed out in his report that football was saved 25 years ago by General Palmer Pierce, Hall and others when they formed the H. C. A. A. and that It was up to its friends and parti cularly within the province of the National Collegiate body to meet again the challenge that football practices present; In celebrating Us 25th anni versary, the N. C A. A. honored two, of its rounders -General Pierce and HalLl To the' former was presented a silrer bowl and to Hall a good football, both suit, ably inscribed. All the officers were reelected, inclndlng the eight district rice presidents and the football rules committee was re-appointed in its entirety. . The - conrention adjourned to meet again in New York City in 1931. PORTLAND, Ore., Dee. 31.; (AP) -The Oregon Stat High School Athletic association at its annual meeting here today adopt ed an amendment to its constitu tion requiring a boy to attend a school one ' year before he can represent that school in athletic competition. Contrary to expectations, the amendment caused only brief discussion. John L. Gary, secretary-treasurer of the association, reported the association had 13.765.92 on hand. Gary and Paul T. Jackson, rice president, were re-elected. Aus tin Landreth. president, has one more year to serve before his term expires. Athletic Arena Shifts to Movie Lots London Says LONDON, De7 81 -(AP) The abdication of Bill Tilde, fol lowing the withdrawal of Bobby Janes from golfs amateur ranks, suggests that old England Is winning her modern sports bat tles on the movie lota of Holly wood. !. , ;.. -,- Ererytime " an , American cham pion retires to kit the golden trail to California, some British title comes home, j TUden'a sur render of the-Wimbledon singles honor, which he won In a great comeback last summer, takes the British tennis crown out of the hands f the foreigner for the first time In 20 years. Although Tilden nerer held a place In British hearts like Bob by. Jones, he prorided a thrill er ry time he picked up a racquet. CUT RATE Happy - Drugs, Toiletries ; -and Sundries Is" 1.. PERRYS DRUG STORE : s THE REXALL STORE : :- 115 S. Commercial St . - j LOQIC OUT, HERE HE COMES! BABE HITS DEATH BLOW As Yellow Men Celebrate New Year's Arrival TO CHINATOWN'S QUIET By A. E. HARRIS SAN FRANCISCO. ! Dec. 31. (AP) A husky Imaginary Infant attired in its 1931 swaddling clothes strutted through the streets of San Francisco's China town tonight and left in Its wake shattered traditions as old as Con fucius and a custom as new as It self. : For the first time in Its history San Francisco's Chinatown cele brated ! New Year's eve simultan eously with Its American neigh bors and did It in truly American whoopee style. While the din of an American New Year's ere re- rerberated through the city China town echoed It with pyrotechnics and other forms ' of Celestial whoopee. There were a few disciples of Confucius who disregarded the dictates of the Nanking govern ment and while youthful China celebrated at night clubs, private homes -and tong headquarters, these ancient Celestials made W.-E. PIN TEAMS GO SHORT HANDED In Western Electric league bowling at Winter Garden last night Team No. 3 walloped No. 2 three to nothing, 564, 562. 616 to 627. 469, 543. and No. 1 won two out of three from No. 4, 455. 525, 465 to 415, 412, 625. Team No. scored high game and series, 616 and 1742. Bar rett, this team, Tolled high indi vidual series of 500 and his part ner, Goode, scored high game of 218. New Year'a ere festivities prov ed more attractive than- activities on the maple alleys and each team was at least one man short. Summary: TEAK K. S Bmrrctt , 199 159 143 600 ; 139 134 SIS 493 - 114 119 1S4 887 Gabber .. , 183 150 121 893 TeUl ..SSI 563 616 1743 TEAlf K. t 169 133 , rJ68 180 Risehirt US 146 140 123 436 444 377 1S8 S4 Pltoa . Standaeher 8c baler ToUli -LVO 111 76 84 -,....527 469 54 . 1539 - TEAM K. 1 , Wltter U. 125 20 155 400 Rik ; ISO 148 118 891 TwUt - 75 -' 90 SS 350 lUhlkopf ........ ...104 146 - 9S 84 Handicap , 31 - 31 jj. - 63 Totals U55 4Z5 4Q5 1496 TEAK S: 4 .Hi .101 100 9 98 iOS 108 Brrevt DeVaBCT . MatthcWi CUkesoa . ToUle , 105 195 118 110 ! 839 896 804 823 .415-412 52' 1853 REXALL Store wishes you a 4 and Prosperous NewlYear j .PRICES ON :-T; Introducing the wrestling i - : wildcat, 'who meets all f-. ; comers; when McCann'sdone you'll know there's been a real match. m m m plans for the regular Chinese New Year In February. For modern Chinese January 1, 1031. will start the 20 th year of the republic because the new cal endar makes January 1, 1912, the first New Year after the 1911 rev olution that overthrew the Man- chu- monarchy, the point of de parture for a new era. Ancient Chinese customs will be .practiced on New Year's day. Old monarchs handed down through ages stipulations their disciples must start new eras by prompt payment of debts, . house warmings and .surcease from busi ness. ! And" although Chinatown resounded to the din of a modern New Year's ere, the last restiges of old dynasties failed to crumble. s , 47-17 Anderson's "Y" hoop team, playing a fast passing game, de feated the Vagabonds, indepen dents, by a score of 47 to 17 on the T' floor Tuesday. At no time was the "Y" team in dan ger. Scotty Marr, flashy forward, led scoring by making many dif ficult shots, to total 16 points. Nash, his partner, showed up well. Flake starred for the losers. Friday night Andersons' will meet the Eugene "Y" team there. Summary: Andersons 47 Vagabonds 17 Marr 16 F 2 Todd Nash 11. . . . . . .F. ... 2 Mochel BenJamenl4...C... 11 Flake Ward 2 G..... Gamble Ashby4 G..'. .. 2 Klbbe Klelnke. .. S Referee, Wilson. LOGANSPORT, La., Dec. 31. (AP) Three masked I bandits held up employes of the Logans port State bank today and es caped with $10,201. Tine loss was covered by insurance; ON S RUNS W lilf b -nil MAY i 93 1 BE A MOST HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS YEAR : FOR YOU We Thank You for Your ! Patronage During the Past Year .and Pledge Our Continued Good Service . J j; 1 v" ;:; . . " - i Salem Automobile Co. 435 N. Com! Durant Distributors' li l ' i err "9 f .lie '? CDUG1HS TIE : SLIGHT ODDS Rumors of Poor Condition On Tide's Part Cause, for Swing of Fans : .' ' ;- --4. PASADENA, Cal.. Dee. S 1. (AP) , Fickle .faroritism as quoted In betting odds, which has been predominately Alabam an as regards the. sixteenth an nual tournament pf roses foot ball classic tomorrow, suddenly switched to Washington State today as the opposing squads swept through their final work out. " . . -- 4- . U . -. , Rumors the crimson tide was having difficulty rounding into the top . physical condition en Joyed during the regular f season, was the only foundation for the shifting from the southeast side of the grid ledger to the- porth west. . j Coach Wallace Wade put his team through Its final secret paces at the Rose Bowl, scene of the New Years day clash, after the Cougars of Washington State had taken their final fling at preparation under Coach Orln "Babe" Hollingbery. Both men tors said they were ready for the game. . .'-I'M ' General belief Is that the two elevens, probably as great as any in the nation defensirely; both exponents of a smash-bang of fense, will blossom out with; a passing attack in an J effort to win the game. It will be the ttte'ai third ap pearance In the annual contest in six years. On previous occa sions. Coach Wade squeezed out a 20 to 19 victory over Wash ington and came back two years later to tie Stanford 7 to ?. It was Washington State which inaugurated the annual lntersectional test January 1. 1916, by defeating Brown. ;1 4 to 0. Tomorrow' marks the Cou gars' second appearance here. Since that time the east hat won only two games. These J came In 1920 when Harvard de feated Oregon 7 to and in 1925 when Notre Dame trounced Stanford 27 to 10. Two other contests were ties. ' Alabama Washington. State Moore LE. . . J. Hurley Clement (C) . . . LT. . . Ahlskogi Howard. . . . LG...O. Hurley! Eberdt...., SIngton. . C....... Heln RG.... Parodi Godfrey. ....... RT. .. ! Edwards Elmore RE. ... Mask ell! CampbeH Q Tonkin) Suther LH. . . i Lainhart 3 McRIght.......RII.. Ellingsen Cain F. . . . j Schwartz Referee, Bob Evans, Millikan; umpire, II. R. Hutcbins, Purdue; head linesman, Walter Powell. Wisconsin; field Judge, Sam Do- Ian, Notre Dame, Youngsters Take Lead in Indoor Tennis Tourney NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (AP) Two sixteen-year-olds, who met a year ago for the national boys indoor tennis championship, ad vanced to the finals of the na tional junior title today by ellm lnatlng older and more experi enced competitors In their semi final matches hee today. Marco. Hecht of Dewltt Clinton high school. New York, the na tional boys champion, and seeded No. 3 player, survived after a spectacular three-set match with E. Ramey Donovan, another local star from Fordham prep schooL The score was 4-6, 6-2, 6-4. In the other semi-final, Ber nard Fr eld man of West Philadel phia high school, Philadelphia, scored a triumph orer Robert O. Bacon, Jr.. of the new prep school, Cambridge, Mass., 6-1, 6-1. Frisco Chamber Has Splendid I Year's Record SAN FRANCISCO. Dee. 31 (A?) Hailing 1930 as a year of accomplishment in the city's in dustries, with the establishment of 114 new -plants, the chamber of commerce Industrial depart ment celebrated the passing of the best year sare one In Its rec ords. . . TeL 97 IliS IM THREAT Tonight's' Fight Card Post poned; Barton-McCahh Wrestle rmlay Hight f j ' Tonight's - boxing . match be tween Happy Chapman of Kelao and Teddy Fox of Independence has been postponed until Janu ary 14 th, said Harry Plant yes terday. Too, many; counter attrac tions in connection with the New Year'a holiday made the post ponement necessary, i - 4- The next sporting event on the card Is the wrestling match Fri day night, the 2nd, between Rough .House Barton of . New York, and the famed Wildcat Hc- Cann. Barton comes with 1 iv threatening list of former, com bats and thinks he can tame the Oregon wildcat if anyone ean.f Barton's match have bean with such prominent wrestlers as Al Karasick, Billy Edwards, et al., while Wildcat : McCann has I such a reputation for appetite for raw meat that the audience Is sure to get a string of thrills when the two get to sweating, r This will be' the opening bobt of the new year and will be held as usual at the Armory. f- l"OX BREEDERS TO MEETI Members of tha Oreron Rtdta Fox Breeders' aBsoclation scheduled for a statewide meeting here at the chamber of i-nrnmAA Saturday, January J. 1 BASKETBALL SCORES ai M&arora: uniTersity high; isugene, 19; Medford high, 36. a At Molalla: Tillamook, l s? rn1. alia, 18. . . . v- J T This fijnrre indicates the comparative buying power . of your dollar i spent for i dothins in FALL, 11929 Of Men's and Young Men's Suits arid Overcoats - It Will Break Soon! $ TILOEfJ TO PLAV I1EL KOZELUH Special : Match For February In Scheduled Madison Square Garden " By ALAN GOULD Associated Press Sports Editor NEW YORK. Dec 31 t API Bis BUI Tilden ; signalised the ciose. or tne oid year and the end of his sensational, career as an amateur tennis ' ehamnion h-r an nouncing today he will play Kar- ei Koseiun, the xamons Czecho slovak Ian professional. In a 'spe cial match at i Madison Sou are Garden in February. - Tilden Testerdari announced he had : retired from the amatenr fold to sign n contract for a ser ies . of i educational motion pie-, tures. His match with Kozeluh. a tennis "natural that has been a SOUrce Of diSCdssion imnnr tr. perta for Bereral' years, will take place prior to big Bill's departure in March for Hollywood There and at that time Tilden and Bob by Jones,; the golf king, will be at work. - on neighboring lots. ' x Tilden and- Koielnh have prac ticed together a number of times, especially abroad. On the Rireira last winter, they Indulged In an Informal ..workout, i the scores of which favored Tilden. ' Kozeluh Bests ' - Richards ' Generally acknowledged as the greatest of professional tennis players, ' ! Kozeluh , has defeated Vincent Richards In majority of their matches In this country. It is possible, if a demaud aris es, that Tilden and Koseluh will Dlar a numberr of mttehea In var ious cities, although when, asked 8 Here's how it increased its value when we an : announced lower prices last Fan. !, FALL; 1 Aimiims6im m THE DWtP J "- . ." " - ' : i ' I " - If : '!,. ';'' ' ' . Clotbunc and -VcoEcn r.lalEG Gttcro about this suggestion .!! Bill declared he had arranged only to play the single contest because ot. the work he must undertake soen afterward for the motion pictures. - - -. - -I In signing his contract for film work with Metro-Goldwyn-May-. er, Tlldett said he wa Influenced mainly by the feeling the time had come for him to step out of the-1 amateur picture, leaving the younger ' generation to ' carry on the. battle for the recovery of the Davis cup that big Bill and little - : We make them to fit your particular bleed save you time: and . t - . . , , Any size-7-any type Our Typewriter Depti is haul your Typewriter for Typewriters, Atlas Book 465 State: Street, Salem, Ore. ; v -'Office Supplies" ' -t 19 30 MCE Bill Johnston ; brought : back , to America ten years ago. ' ' t ; Tts had my fling at It," said Tilden. ."Of course, I'll sUll play 1 tennis, whether It's for the mor- ' tea or not. X lore the game too ' much to quit altogether. j . WILLIAilSON' TAKE3 OATH YAKIMA, Wash., Dec. -U (AP) Ralph Williamson, re- ! cently appointed to the federal power commission, took the osth of office today, before Judge A W. Hawkins of Yekima. ! Rubber is Manufactured to your Order Indexed so you can see tha stamp easily, ; money. , - any style equipped to dean and over the New Year business Sold-Rented i-WM firs Stamrj ,. 8V Store And here's the same dol lar with 50 more purchasing- power aarwe cut prices for our bigger Two for One Sale. JANUARY, 1931 6 4 A.I : t V i . t 5 . -