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The OREGON STATESMAN, Sarfem, " Orejeon; Sunday Morningr, July 31, 1932 . O - " . ' 77 - O '-- Bmm if ifi X Our Reporter at 1' V"l pic ; Village and Olympic the OlympiCS Swim Stadium 1 By Bob Boardman ' (Special Stateamai) RepreaemUtive) f ic Figures 1- By HARDIN BURNLEY PAGE J3JGHT WmM ... , - - . - . , - - DUG IN D JUNIORS FACE STATE FINALS SB Picturesque Olymp INCREASE LEAD t - .1 .- hi Senators won Previous one Jhis Year 1 to 0; hew Players Signed up State League Eugene 6 West Side . . -. 5 Salem ...... ...... 4 Schapp's 4 Albany ........... 1 Bend 1 L. a 2 s s 5 Pet .714 .714 .571 "A .286 .143 Gme Today Bend at Salem, 2:30 dinger, field. West Side at Albany. Schapp's at Eugene. P. ID., Recollections of two previous engagements between "the same teams will crowd into today's pic tare when the Salem Senators and the Bend EUs meet on. dinger field; the tail-end Elks who have Just come to "life and the Sena tors, fighting to maintain striking distance. of the leaders. One . of these recollections has to do with a 1 to 0 game which the Senators won "from the Elks a few -weeks ago at Bend,, in which the samehurlers, "Squeak" Wilson of Salem and Clyde Wan der of Bend, battled through the tightest mound duel of the State league season to date. Eacn ai lowed eight blows , but the only scoring came on a three-bagger by Hubert Ashby and a squeeze play that brought him home in the first inning. The other recollection goes back to the Willamette Valley league of 1928, in which the Sen ators and the Bend team, tnen known as the Eagles, fought their way to the front and then battled In a three-game series for the title. The final game was played at Eugene and was no pitchers' battle though Curtis Davis, now a headliner on the mound staff of the San Francisco Seals, was one of the pitchers. Bend won that one 11 to 10 in ten innings, though outhlt by Sa lem 15 to 11. Of that Salem team, only "Frisco" Edwards and Har old dinger remain in this year's roster; Bend has three men who played that day, Pete Allen, W. A. Wood and Ray Eubanks. It was a great day for spectators to see the south side of outfielders going north. Two Pf&yers Sign Up With Senators For today's game, the Senators hare added Kenneth Manning and Carl Wood to the club roster. Manning has been playing first base for Woodburn in the Cascade league and Wood, a cousin of "Doby" Wood, relief pitcher, has been outfielding for Amity. Both are heavy hitters and may prove valuable in the games that are to come. They were signed up Just la time to get under the wire, new registrations being barred after toaay. HopM of the Senators that the two teams ahead of them in the standings, Eugene and West Side, . will be brought down a peg today are not overly bright as West Side is playing Albany, the fifth place club, and Eugene is meeting the Schapp's team, formerly the Pacific Outfitters, who are tied with Salem for third position. However, it was this team which handed Eugene one of its two de feats, Salem furnishing the other. No matter how those games tarn out, however, the Senators Just have to win today to retain much chance for the pennant. On the other hand, the Bend slug gers who handed Schapp's a neat drubbing last Sunday, will be - mighty hard to stop. Y tKW 7 SPECTACULAR tfZISH ALL- VJ POINT UIMMBR. EASTMAAi ifMj - MOST COLORFUL "OF ALL (ZMSS THE U.S. TRACK STARS Wt Make it Pour Full . Games; Hollywood Beaten by George Burns' bat COAST LEAGUS T.nUnd. 7S4S.60J Holly..... S9 53 .570 8ar S3 85 .334 Los A. 64 50 .533 W. L. Prt. SeUl... 58 84.487 ramB. 15 66 .455 Oakland.. IS 69 .430 Million.-. 48 73 .400 PORTLAND, Ore., July 30. (AP) Portland Increased Its I coast league lead to four full games tonight with a 3 te 1 vic tory over the San Francisco Mis sions. The full-gam advance was I made possible by Seattle's victory over the second-place Hollywood Stars. Portland scored two runs In the fourth en three hita and a walk but the Missions tied it up In their half of the-six with the two hits and two walks. The winning Portland run came in the sixth when Palmlsano scored on Hlggins double. I Mission 1 2 1 Portland 3 10 Cole and Ricci; Prudhomme and Palmisaao. Bonus Suds Star SEATTLE, July 30 (API- Manager George Burns drove in three runs tonight, two of them on his single with the base full in the fifth inning, and the In dians won from the Hollywood Stars, to 4. He also scored once , himself, getting on base on an er ror and coming across on Jimmy Welch's double. With the exception of the third inning. Hal Haid, tribe hurler had the visitors well In check They scored three undeserved runs then. The Stars lead the series, three games to two. Hollywood ...4 10 Seattle a n Thomas and Mayer; Hald and Bottarinl. THAT mystic something: which ' for a better name is called color a person has it or hasn't it and which is demanded of prize-ring1 luminaries, seems to be lust as much in demand in other fields of sport. The track star, the auto racer, the baseball player, the gridiron star who has it, stands out from the throng. For the next few weeks athletes from all over the world will be com peting at Los Aneeles for Olympic honors. And among the hundreds gathered from all corners of the earth there are bound to be men ind women who will win the appei lation colorful I From Ireland comes the giant, Dr. Patrick O'Callaghan, with the re nu tation of being the Emerald Isle's greatest all-around athlete. The Doctor specializes in the hammer- throw and he la credited with toss- ' ing the 18-pound weight a distance of 184 feet 4 inches m practice, just about five feet short uf Pat Ryan's record throw in the United States championships of 1913. Dr. O'Callarhan competed in the 1928 Olympics at Amsterdam, and at the time was comparatively a novice, but he managed to win the event with a-throw of 61.39 meters. Sine then he has improved and it would not be surprising: if he won the event again this year with a toss surpassing Ryan's record heave. O'Callagfcan is a giant of a man, possessed ef tremendous strength. and he has that knack which spells the difference between class and mediocrity of applying strength and speed when ft does the most good. And the good Doctor has per i sonality too. And then there is our own Ben Eastman, "Biz Ben,1 regarded by the experts as unbeatable at 400 meters. In fact his record per formances have won for him exemp tion from the trials in this event. Eastman will also try for the 800 meters. "Big Ben" is a colorful per former and when he faces the start ing line all eyes are focused upon him. From Finland come the colorful Jarvinen brothers to carry on the athletic traditions of the famous Jarvinen family. Matti, javelin champion, Akilles, decathlon cham pion. A picturesque pair. A great show, this 1932 Olympiad, and certain to be the finest ath letic exhibition ever seen on this continent. i CaarrtxM. nil. sue rniM sndiot. Im. Davis Blanks Soloas . SAN FRANCISCO. July 10 (AP) While Curt DsfVls held the Senators scoreless. San Francisco ieil on Deshone for 13 hits and aereated Sacramento 7 to 0 today in beats won In the first in- ning scoring three runs on three nits and a Sacramento error. Da vis was riven errorless ilnnnrt and scattered the six bingles the senators were able to get. Sacramento a 3 San Francisco 7 13 0 Deshong and Woodall: Davis 1 and Wallgren. Dean Cromwell, former Salem boy. coaches the United States sprinters. He's the best sprint coach tn the country. gia Coleman, diver; has the most personality and Is quite a popular tel. Kitamura, Japan's 1100 meter champ Is one of the best loag distance swimmers I have . ever seen In action. He has speed plus endurance which is a rare com bination. The farther he swims the faster he seems to go. (These Japs are always smiling ath letes.) 1 The Japanese) diving team members cut the water clean as aa arrow. The girls do not seem to have the. poise and grace the U. S. diving team possesses, but how they can dire, and they seem quite young. I met Doctor Patrick O'Calla- han. M. D., champion hammer thrower for Ireland. He has a fine physique plus a pleasing per sonality and lota of wit. He's quite a Blarney-and yet serious and very popular with -all the men. Eleanor Holm. United States back stroke champion, is me prettiest of all the gins. Geor- Thousands of - visitors lined the outside wire ifence of the Olympie village looking la at the athletes who seemed to enjoy the visitors curious stare. The foreigners proceed to pull off all kinds of funny wise cracks in their own language about the "monkeys" outside the 'fence. The German and French teams are all as much hopped up over seeing Beverly Hills and Holly wood as the U. S. is over the Olympie Games. Hop springs eternal. In the human breast. The Olympie village has close- to 1S00 athletes housed up to date. . I saw a French athlete earn estly copying down what he took to be the street and- number on the Olympic Village bus door so ho would get back on torn bus. It said "do not stand on the runboard." The divers are the youngest of all the contestants. Some of the Japanese and Dutch divers are only 14 years of age. PIRATES DROP TWO PIPBRAS OF YillKS IN PHILLIES' PHI OUTHUBLSjHDBSETT PHiT.AnET.PHIA. July 30. DETROIT, July 30 AP) (AP) xhe Phillies took both George Pipgras outpitebed Elon Details of Series August 6 and 7 Told; Woodbum Team to Practice srames of a double-header from Pittsburgh today, the first con test 7 to 4 and the nightcap 13 to 3. Pittsburgh 4 8 1 Philadelphia 7 11 1 Swift and Grace; J. Elliott and V. Davis. Pittsburgh 3 7 1 Philadelphia 13 13 2 Spencer, Chagnbn and Padden; Hansen andV. Davis. Hendricks Homer Wins NEW YORK. July 30. (AP) Harvey Hendricks' homer with one on in the eighth gave Cincin nati a 3-to-l victory over the Gi ants today. Cincinnati 3 11 2 New York 1 0 Carroll and Lombard!; Hubbell, Gibson and Hogan. Hogsett after each had a bad first inning today and New York de feated Detroit S to 4. New York 5 10 0 Detroit 4 10 0 Plppras and Phillips, Jorgens; Hogsett and Hayworth. WOODBURN, July SO Full details of the state Junior Ameri can Legion tournament. In which the Woodburn team will be one of the four contesting outfits. have been sent to Rex Bentley. manager of the local team, In a letter from Carl R. Moser. de partment adjutant, .who did the necessary work In the absence of R. S. Keene, state baseball head, who has gone to Los Angeles for the Olympie games. The series will be played on the Pacific Coast league grounds. 24th and Vaughn streets, the af ternoon of August and 7. Friday. August 5 there will b a drawing In state headquar ters, 71 Plttock block, to de termine the competing teams for the following day. There will bo a double-header starting at 1:30 played each day of the ser ies, with the two first round los ers playing the first game on the second day. beautiful loving eup wlll be presented by Thomas L. Turner to the post sponsoring the win ning team and to the individual players of the winning team will be presented medals by the state department, 40 et 8. The Woodburn team will hav chance to practice several timet on the Vaughn street groundt before the big playoff. Arrange ments have been made by th baseball committee so that th Woodburn Juniors can practic there Tuesday and Thursday af ternoons, August 1 and 4. A Brat Cleyeland CLEVELAND. July 30 (AP) Led by Mickey Cochrane's big bat, the Athletics defeated Cleve land 7 toC today to take secoDd place from the Indians. Philadelphia 7 13 0 Cleveland 2 11 1 Mahaffey and Cochrane; Rus sell, Hudlin and Sewell. LOS ANGELES, July 30 (AP) Night game: Oakland 3 2 I Los Angeles 3 10 1 E. Walsh and La Veaue: Bal- ! lou and Campbell. IDDBIl 10 nir 2 JUNIORS GUIS ALLISON VAN BIN in the two hands military press, 225 pounds in the 'two hands snatch and 27S pound9 in the two hands clean and Jerk. Duverger's two hands military press feat tied the 1928 record. Araie Sundberg of Portland, Ore., and Walter Zagurski of York. Pa., United States entrants, finished last, tying with 627 pounds. HILL BILLIES LOSE LOT M m mm. DALLAS, July 31 Andy (AP) A I Cann'a All Stars pulled a Mc-few ttSvMENTS WOODBURN, July 30. The Woodburn TjHnn Innln Kaaahotl agreement with the Midwest as- team will perform two times Sun I sociation as to the way in which day. In the early aft6rnoon. be- nu r- 1 ginning at 1:30. the district cham- j range a oona yr 11s return to pions. play the Stayton Juniors, mo umuuuii noma en wno navo padded their lineup with wu ma i neceesary. mese ue- several older and better ball olay iiia uitd auw Been uenuea 10. ers. At aonroxlmately a n m h , PARIS, July 30 nimble, crafty pair of American tricks out of the bag Friday youngsters, Wllmer Allison and night and defeated the formlda- Jonnny Van Ryn, teamed to per- ble Pioneer Hill Billies by a 10 lection today to win a bitter to 2 score. This was the first de- three hour doubles battle with feat suffered by the Hill Billies France, score the first American this year. Tuesday night the Pi victory In three matches, and re- oneer crew will meet a team vlve United States hopes 'of Da- from the Knights of Pythias on vis cup victory that all but died LaCreole field, yesterday. The All Stars opened their Through five long sets, always first inning with a bang and improving as the duel wore on, drove out two hits which count the crack ' doubles combination ed for two runs. In the second downed Henri Cochet and the Pioneer team scored one run Jacques Brugnon 6-3, 11-13, 7-3, on a walk and an error and 4-1, 6-4, before a frantic French then were shut out until the crowd of 10,000 and carried the fourth when they scored their 1933 fate of the historic trophy other run on two hits. McCann's over into the final pair of . sin- outfield scored four runs in the gles matches tomorrow. third on two hits and two walks, ..There it will be the monumen- and four more In the fourth 'on tal task of Allison and his sin- three hits. gles compatriot, Ellsworth Vines, McCann, pitching for Dallas, to come back from the defeats held the visitors to four hits but of the opening day to win both allowed three walks. Dallas gath matches if the United States is to ered seven hita and received faur regain the cup after five years walks off two pitchers. In the hands of the French. FIRST OF DDK II Lineups were All Stars Pioneer D. LeFore 2b Slebert ss B. LeFora Ss F. D'm'shTy lb CHAMPIONS LISTED Voth lb' Killin cf Vaughn c .McKnight 3b MeCann p Peterson If Beck rf F. Dornhecker p Cook 2b-p L. Dornhecker 11 Cooper 3b A. D'm'shTy rl Coy c . Hughes cf LOS ANGELES, July 30 (AP) Empires. Curtiss and Haye The first champion of the 1932 Olympie games is Rene Duverger ry fi rr of France, who tonight in the U YllOTl vjll I 6 3111 lifting . contests broke the 1928 10 irlSV rtlSOTl of 718 pounds.. I i '' The Amsterdam record was 711 I - The Union Oil company bose- pounds. In which Hans Haas of i ball team -will corns to Salem a Austria and Kt Helbig of Germany I week from today, to. play the state wea. . - r penitentiary team on the prison -Haas tonight was second to Du- t diamond. Arrangements ' ferthe verger, wrung a total of 7fH gam hare been mad by' J. K. yonnas. - . .. ..-. I Stelglcr, agent here for tho com Duverger lifted 214 H pounds tpany. Bob Boardman Is at the Olympic Games and will send to The Statesman a series of letters containing observations on what he sees there. We know that readers will be mnch Interested In this description of the outstanding Athletic event written by one whom nearly all of them know one who Is, in addition, a thorough, careful observer with a detailed know ledge of sports of all kinds. "Am sorry to see a champion ship change hands by referee de cision but if It was previously agreed on that the referee's deci sion should decide the match, the belt should be awarded to Jones", writes C. H. Slsson, president of the Midwest Wrestling associa tion, to Onas Olson, secretary of the Salem boxing and wrestling commission. Still referring to the Robin Reed-Henry Jones title dash here recently, Slsson adds: "It Is nay opinion that these two mem are very closely matched. I would like to hear from them as to their williaKnese for a no time limit match.' " It will be interesting to note whether. Jones will be an easy man to find with challenges, or ' will follow the rule of most cham pions and refuse, until persuad ed by the call of big money, to meet any bu,t "setups" with the belt at staae. xou have to nana it to Robin Reed. He wasn't hard to sign up, and the guarantees he held out for here were not really big money for a champion. Tuesday night the new tide holder will make his first ap pearance as a champion, at the armory when he meets "Doc" Nelson, the chiropractic " spe cialist and exgrfdler. Fitting ly, the belt will be handed over, to Jones formally on that oc casion. - , k Last chance to participate la that 'blind bogey" tournament at the Salem Golf club today. Everybody's eligible ai. the good players hare no better chance at it than the rest. IGWANS IN VISIT AUMSVILLR. Jnlr 90. Mr land Mrs. Grant Jarvia of Dan ville, la., who are makins- a tour of the west visited at the takes part in the state tournament home of Mr. and fr Tnhn I In Portland. Nichols. As two nine -inning contests O Juniors will play their second game, this one With the Monitor grange Both games will be slaved at the Legion ball park. The tames. of course, are primarily practice affairs for Woodburn, but alnce both teams present formidable appearing lineups, the boys may run into considerable trouble. This will be the last annearanca of the Woodburn team before it Thurston Stops Cobs BROOKLYN. July 30 (AP) Hollls Thurston held Chicago to six hits today and the Dodgers won, 7 to 2. Hack Wilson, former player for the Cubs, drove in four Brooklyn runs. Chicago 2 0 Brooklyn .... 4 7 1 Malone, Grimes, May, Herman and Hemsley; Thurston and Lo pes. Pale Hose Beat ttolons CHICAGO. July 30 (AP) - The Chicago White Sox cuffed three Washington hurlers for 10 hits and an 8 to S victory today Washington ........ 5 10 0 Chicago 8 10 2 Brown, Coffman, 3! ar berry ard Berg; Gaston and Grube. Berger's Blow Decisive BOSTON, July 30. (AP) Wally Berger's homer in the eighth scored Bill Urbanskl and gave the Boston Braves a 3-to-l victory over St. Louis today. St. Louis 1 7 0 Boston 3 4 0 Johnson and Maneuso; Zachary and Hargrave. Boston Wins in 12th ST. LOUIS. July 30 (AP) A double by Pickering and triple by Warstler broke a twelfth inning tie and Boston defeated St. Louis 3 to 2 today. Boston 3 8 St. Louis . .. . . . 2 10 Weiland, Moore and Connolly; Blaeholder, Cray and Ben?ough. Colored Giants Play Woodburn, Cascade Champ Portland Tennis WOODBURN", July 30 The Colored Giants team from Chica m si I go, one or tne most ramous oi 1 eam IS tO Win touring teams tn the United ; I States, will furnish the opposition The Portland v. v n a .. I for tne woodburn cascaae league nls team, whlrh n.naii inM.M.. team here Wednesday afternoon some exceptional players, will August 3, in a game to be played meet the Salem Tennis associa tion team on the courts at state hospital grounds today. Six men will compose the Portland team. Play1 will start at 10 o'clock. at the Legion ball grounds. The Woodburn team recently won the Cascade league title by defeating Turner, southern half winners, by a score of 11-3. All Indications are that the Colored Giants are anything but a setup. might overtax the youngsters, the I They hare lost only a few games games are to go only seven In-1 during their country-wide tour nings eaeh. 1 this year. RECORD-SMASHERS OF UNITED STATES OLYMPIC TEAM ' Pw","wil'"" t.A.I.. j Ca,yt w .i yty-, .-- : , : T-. I- -4 . ..N.-. " i- ' . r :.-:.x'-:-;-- : 'T"-i '. V. . ! ; . v "? .ft - .i) .' nt I VU""lH?--F,s "H r: - tJA - Tin 7wj 1 - w- . i r- '.. - LAND DEPARTMFJT E The state land department turned over to the state treasurer In July a total of 168,868.29. ac cording to a report prepared by George G. Brown, clerk of tte state land board. Items included in the turnover included the following: Common school fund principal. payments .on loans 325,660.14: common school fund Interest. $31,188.68; common school fund Interest, abstract deposits, 32.- 292.14; agricultural college fund Interest, 81206.54: university fund principal, payments on loans 1213.11; university fund interest. $718.89; rural credits loan fund principal, $590.47. Rural credits reserve fund. In terest, $1304.70; A. R. Burband trust fund principal, payments on loans, $25; A. R. Burbank trust fund Interest, $160.75; J. T. Ap person fund principal, payments on loans, $155.70; J. T. Apperson fund principal. Income sources. $155.70, and J. T. Apperson rued interest, $4.10. Gil SILVER SALE. HERE REACHES END The F. & W. Grand Silver stores which has occupied the Roth building on Liberty street for over a year, terminated its business here yesterday and will vacate the store today. The concern recently went Into receivership and the goods have been sold at retail to liquidate the stocks. Prospect that the room would not be vacant long is entertained by the owners, the Roth company. Negotiations are under way. ac cording to Edward Schunke of the owning company, for leasing the room to another national chain organisation handling similar lines of merchandise. When the F. A H. Grand Silver stores came In they took a long time lease on the building at a high rental and spent considerable money In remodeling the building. The location is considered one of the best In the city. . Leonard T. Cross, manager and receiver, will go to Portland to tile his 'report In federal court. His future plans are uncertain. Oack KU,m ' ; Bixl Oicq Some of the fans thought Ol son should; have passed It right up through the ropes to Jones when;Vern. Harrington lifted Henry'i hand. But there; was con siderable red-' tape ' to-be . gone through before that could - be aone. jones nao to enter an ' ' - ft r '. With th wlwU at the Olyaipie Seal tryeafta al MtUnal ahipa at Pale Alt. CaL. vm tha nMt sMlaihtia mtimiod aaaa the troabl te acmtinlae the teanlta will hay adaait that the Olyaapte aUooS; fae Uncle Saaa la diatiattty reay. -WarU'a rsceree iQ hefere 1 Uncle's nephaws Che leaves la.Valleabresa. ' Aheve are seaae ef the ' heya who aaade athktfa WUtory. WiUUa Care ef PaaMjlvasU akat ar4 the 400nnto saarh fca 44Ut aacandai WiHiaaa Grabar ef SsnAaia Cafifemla aaade the hlghaal pel ran It yr( by cWHag th bar at 14 . 'yrsssr fat, 4 IncUai LaeSaxteaj, New York; tarlad the aVe II faet. kchae. mihumtk wW "Mrfc itXm And.ra af New York did fihawW with th aWcna, heawiag ft 165.54 f Jack KUr ef Okie Sut tied, th 14- !r' 110-st hawdUat , Kaanath ChnrckiU. f th Olyaapl Qh, brake the OlrmaU reeera for the ievE Urew ay keaymj r th aeaar 22X31 feaU'and Casres Salts ef New Yth. ww nr ri wtcn tne graat BUsn jnaap ef ft. teak S it Uka as U Unale Saaa la aitting pratty. . , - T , w Masonic Dining Room Place of Credit Meeting Beginning next week, the Re tail Credit . association will hold Its weekly Wednesday luncheon - meetings In the dining room on the fifth floor of the. Masonic building, Roy H. Wassam of the association - said yesterday. The new place will afford more room and will permit dancing follow ing any evening banquets which may be held. Burt Crary. caterer, will serve the luncheons. Dallas Team to Oppose Wigrich ? DALLAS, July 31 Baseball fans will have another opportun ity to see an all star team from Dallas perform against an outside team Sunday when the Wlgrleh team from Independence comes here. The game will be played on LaCreole field and Is scheduled to begin at 2:30 sharp. No ad mission will be charged but ft col lection Willi be 'taken up td de fray expenses. The local team will be composed ef the leading play era who took part In the 1931 i twilight-league contests here.