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PAGE SEC The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem; Oregon,' Wednesday, April 12, 1933 5 to 3 Victory Over Bearcats Open With Wolves v BMPITC1S Kitchen Only one to Solve His Delivery; Rally is Staged in Fourth MONMOUTH, April 11 Wil lamette university's baseball team opened Us season auspiciously with a S to 3 victory today over Oregon Normal school on the Monmouth diamond, an outcome that was something of a surprise in Tiew of the Bearcat mound staff's inexperience and the ag gregation of State league stars playing for the normal school. Don Burch, freshman pitcher from Sllverton, held all of the . Wolves In check with the excep tion of "Squee" Kitchen, .who ,got three hits, and no runs were earn ed off Burch in the seTen innings he was on the mound. Two came in on an overthrow in the seyenth. , One run was earned off Ely and Femberton in the ninth. The Bearcats appeared little stronger than the Wolves at bat, but managed to bunch three hits with a free pass in the fourth for a three run rally. Erlckson walk ed but was out on a fielder's choice, Oravec reaching first. Commons hit a two-bagger and Gribble and McCann followed with singles. One run was scored in the first inning and one in the fourth. Willamette's infield combina tion looked good and the gardens were properly tended, but Coach "Spec" Keene wasn't able to find out for certain whether he has any pitchers capable of keeping pace with Burch. One department In which the Willamette men ex celled was base running, numer ous bags being pilfered. Walt Er lckson snitched four. A return game will be played in Salem next Monday. Willamette AB R H Moore, It 2 1 0 Korthrup, If 2 0 0 Manning, lb K 0 0 Krlcksott, cf 0 1 0 Oravec, 2b 8 1 1 Commons, rf 6 1 1 Gribble, 3b 6 1 1 Moye, ss S 0 0 McCann, c ....... ... . .3.0 1 Eggleston, e ,0 0 0 Burch, p 3 0 1 Williams 1 0 0 Ely, p 0 0 0 Femberton, p 0 0 0 Totals 32 5 6 O.NJ3. AB R H Kitchen, 2b ........... 4 0 3 Kock, ss .5 0 0 Gretsch, p-lt 4 0 0 McKenzI.e, rf ,4 0 0 Wright. 3b r 4 0 0 Kelsey, lb 4 1 1 6ims, cf 4 1 0 Harp, e 1 0 0 , Scrafford, lf-p 3 0 0 Todd, p 0 1 0 Totals .33 3 4 Umpire, Ray Brooks. DALY RED SOX COACH BOSTON, April 11 (AP) Eddie Collins, new general man ager of the Red Sox, today named Tom Daly, veteran player, as coach. Cross -Word Puzzle By EUGENE 'A 4 2 77 n 2b X7 32 33 35 3 31 HO HI 'A Me HI NO 10 51 Vs w w w a I- i XA HORIZONTAL 1 psrtainlnsr to the paun 7 fruit 12-let go lS-winged 1 choicest part - 15 stopper IT -pronoun 16 storage IS -flesh ef twine used aa food 20 marry 21 denomina tion of playin cards 12 Inclined 23 inspiring fear . 24 symbol for tantalum 25 metric measures of area 28 tap with the :open hand 27 sirens 32 fall back 33 rage t 34 myaelf SS colorless -. 37 injure - 88 small Tege- . ' . table 2J bord 40 small rodents 41 mistake 42 tons 43 large pole 44 proverb 4ft flowering shrub 48 snared &0 -growing from wllhia 11 estimated VERTICAL 1 large fish eating bird Herewith Ss the solution to yes terday's Puxsle. Big Leagues to Start Play Today; Strenuous Moves to Recapture Popularity Made By ALAN GOULD NEW YORK, April 11. (AP) Shorn of its boom-time opu lence and featuring instead a re turn of the old-time fighting Bpirit, by official request, the uniformed ranks of major league baseball will march into action tomorrow in a campaign deftly calculated to recapture national popularity and, incidentally, to end the domination of the New York Yankees. The return of one of America's greatest and most colorful sport ing institutions to its old fa miliar battlegrounds, will be cele brated, weather permitting, with a display of old-time enthusiasm, gala ceremonies and beer on sale. 'neath the stands, in four of the eight .parks. Despite undesirable weather and a prospect of showers in three cities, the eight American and National league openers. based on predictions tonight, will draw 185,000 spectators. The poor weather outlook was con centrated in the east. In spite of this and opposition only from the E T TURNER. April 11 Hugh Webb has been named manager of the Turner's town baseball team and with last year's two organisa tions, -Grey Diggers" and "Ath letic club", joined, it is expected a strong team will be developed. Turner high school is beginning baseball practice. Though most of the team will be composed of new material, prospects are good for a strong team. The first game will be played at Aumsvllle April 14. Also the high school girls and grade girls are organizing ball teams. The grade boys are well organ ized and played their first game at West Stayton Friday. New Deal in Mat Tacticts Not So Tame The "new deal" in national af fairs may be a radical change from the old, but the "new deal" in wrestling was not so markedly different as to justify the absence of so many fans Tuesday night who had been at the armory' the two Tuesday night s preceding. The boys did "reach for a toe hold instead of a chair" but two of them came near forgetting, and there was enough of the ordinary garden variety of roughness to suit the average fan. Instead of indulging In the for bidden rough stuff, Bulldog Jack- SHEFFER a 13 17 79 31 1H 'A 3a 'A HI Hi HI t arrange la line 8 lease 4 girl's name I while 6 made ever 7 song bird 5 Urge deer parent . 10 not the same II impover ished 12 refund 16 a worthless lea vine lft end of a oppo site the face 20 moistens 22 boast 3 direetioa 25 seventh kins of , Israel 2ft penned fa 28 food mollusk 29 scarce SO came out II branded 85 wild dor of S. E. Asia 8ft exudation from plants 87 possessive pronoun 83 quiet 40 staff of office 43 p-small rug 44 dined 45 obscure . 47 note of the diatonic scale ; 49 symbol of W b n 11 TH 53 T7T- 1" VTA VTA tail-end Boston Red Sox, the Yankees' management predicted a crowd of 40,000, for the open er In the big Bronx ball park. It was chilly but clearing In the west. The record major league open ing turnout, 249,000 customers, was made in 1931 but the aver age over a 10-year period. has been little more than 200,000. The magnates will be happy if they come close to that tomor row. President Franklin D. Roose velt will throw out the first ball for the game between two of the American 1 e a g u e's foremost championship challengers, Wash ington's Senators and Philadel phia's Athletics. Despite rigid economy, . club owners have left nothing undone to stimulate greater popular in terest and closer pennant races this year. Wholesale player shifts have brought about greater bal ance of strength In both big leagues, although Injuries and mishaps will keep an unusual number of veteran stars out of the opening day lineups. son kept himself In the limelight by making speeches between rounds. He did get rough enough so that Referee Vera Harrington once awarded the bout to Bobby Novak, who refused to take it and then lost the final fall when feck son put on a hammerlock. Jack son had won the second fall in the same way after Novak had won the first with a figure-four scissors. Robin Reed and "Cvdona" Mackey wrestled a draw, alio pas sably rough; Reed acquired a beautiful shiner. There were no falls. Soldier Anderson won th Min gle fall from Hugh Adams to take the opening bout. STJBLBOTY WIN'S SUBLIMITY, April 11. The Sublimity baseball team defeated the Mehama team Sunday after noon here, 2 to 2. Sunday. April 23, they will play the Turner team on the home field. 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Heine Glalster, sharp hitting rookie, bagged a home run rn the fifth inning. No one was on base. The Beavers tied the count twice. Portland 4 9 0 Oakland S 10 1 Koupal and Palmisano; Lu dolph and Veltman. Missions Ran Wild SAN FRANCISCO. April 11 (AP) Establishing some kind of an early season record, San Fran cisco's Missions pounded out 24 hits today to defeat their home town rivals, the Seals, 20-3 in the series opener. The Missions put the game on ice in the first inning by scoring ten runs. Curtis Davis, top man of the Seals' twirling staff, was the victim of the early attack. He re tired with none out in the open ing canto and six runs tallied. Three Seal rookies who followed also were treated to a lambasting by the Missions, who last week lost six out of seven to Oakland Charles Lleber pitched steady ball throughout for the winners. San Francisco 3 10 1 Missions 20 24 3 Davis, Powers, Stats, Ackerman and Mclsaacs; Leiber and Fitzpat- rick, Duggan. NEWSOM TAMES STARS LOS ANGELES. April 11 (AP) Buck Newsom's high fast fall subdued the Hollywood Stars in the pinches today and Los An geles won the opening game of the series 9 to 8. vjas mcb ucgau THEIR AM AMD THAT SETTLED FWO S NOSE H NINE ALU THE "TALK ABOUT HER. KIDMAPCD 3 (m "Wri YCUHE JTln Los Angeles ........ 9 1 1 Hollywood 3 9 3 Newsom and McMullen; Shel- lenback and Bassler. SACS SWAMP SUDS SACRAMENTO, April 11 (AP) Manuel Salvo pitched the Sacramento Senators to their first shutout victory of the season here .today, blanking the Seattle In dians in the first game of the ser ies while his mates pounded out 17 runs. Four Seattle pitchers were pummelled for 20 b Ingles. Seattle 0 7 1 Sacramento 17 20 0 Sewell, Caster, Dailey, Sharp, Ulrlch and Cox; Salvo and Woodall. LEAGUE IS PHD Representatives of teams from two proposed klttenball leagues met at the Y. M. C. A. Monday night to make plans for the com ing season. Ten teams w"ere represented from the senior chureh league and an eleventh is expected to join. The 11 are: First Methodist, Court street Christian, Presbyter ian, United Brethren, First Chris tian, Jason Lee, Knight Memorial, I-eslle Methodist. American Luth eran, First Baptist and Temple Baptist. Another meeting of the church league will be held next Monday night at which time it will be necessary for each time to have ready a list of members to nana in. and the registration fee of $1.(0 per team must be paid. At this time a schedule will be drawn up for the season. Games will probably be played Monday and Tuesday evenings at 6 o'clock. At the Commercial league meet ing rules and a constitution were adopted by representatives of 10 teams present, as presented by the committee of Lee Galloway, Phil Bell and John Schaefer. Dr. Leon Barrlck, president of the league presided. Another meeting is scheduled for next Monday night. A practice game will be held Wednesday evening at o'clock between the Salem Linen mill and the Western Paper Converting company. Games in the Commer cial league may be played at night if the cost of lighting the diamond does not prove too high. "For a Now Showing Cinderella KTTEHIL 'mmUffl I KNOCKED M MfEfj I VJWEH VJllD MEN GET WgMffl s a FI 60TTA WAMO ITTOVOU--'CAUSE. IP THE COPS GOT MITTS OMME.-TWCVD OTHER THINGS TO HAMG a i OMA-Airjws wrrw KBMWN,r3K r i wfci i irr www iadle. :s i posinw- a j i - - - s j . , si i . .v s I r "Fleeting Hopcaf' IF SPARE-WBS RUNS THAT FAST IN THE RACE HE1L WIN SURE! LCCXCASPlfi TWO THE WHIPPETS WHOU. COMPETE AGAINST SPARE-RIBS ARE. HAVING A WORK-OUT OVER h i - . , THERE! LETS AMATEUR mm TO VIE THURSDAY An amateur boxing card which will bring together prominent glove artists from various sec tions of Oregon, will be offered at the armory Thursday night at 1:30. It is to be a benefit to raise funds tor sending a Salem team to the state amateur tournament in Portland April 18 and 19. Eight bouts, all of which should be fast and closely contested, are on the program, which la ss fol lows: Oswalt, Seaside, vs. Atmee Mc pherson, O. S. T. S., 85 pounds, 3 rounds. Wildcat Jones, Reedsport, vs. Reynolds, Alaska, 115, 3 rounds. Jim Shepord, O. C: S.. vs. Par ker. Salem. 15 S pounds, 3 rounds. Spier, Woodburn, vs. Moore, Hubbard. 188 pounds, 3 rounds. Monroe. Chemawa, vs. Lou Har- Klns. Salem, 168 pounds, 3 roundss. Ray Weber. O. 8. C, vs. Henry Newman, Salem, 147 pounds, 3 rounds. Morris 8hepard, O. S. C. ts. George Beecbler, Salem, 185 pounds, 4 rounds. Young Lee. O. C. s., vs. jonn Peplon, Salem, 125 pounds, 3 rounds, Scio to Play First Tilt at Home Friday SCIO, April 11. Friday. April 14. Scio baseball teams will meet the teams from Harrlsburg on the local diamond. This will be the first game played on the lo cal field this season. The Selo boys have won both games they've played, defeating Jefferson, 8 to 3. and Shedd, 11 to 1. The girls have won the only game they have played. VERSTEEG WINNER AM ITT. April 11. Wallace Poarc of Amltv won second place in the middleweight eham- nlAnahln hnnta at Davton. Fridav night He fought Versteeg of Mc- Minnville, who won the bout. Rainy Day" "White Cargo Returns" OP ! 1 ' S CUI i. LAJMl BCCnnr TtAJ X l.V (JUJ I M t m L I I -raut ail TVaflToOuBLE euro I TELLlWGVOU I If A POOR ORPHAH-VOU AVKtT J I TO AMMO f I Tasrr ibu,nvi ruvrivE. l i wrww-" Zp-f THS BLACK WHIPPET IS T Y-YESIT1MED f ' t, TSUOOCW1 AND THH OTHER ) tM, CASPER, : V ONS XifiGTt Girl AND THEY :!- -V SOSH THBYRB SURg J M-MAOE THE TRAVEUr46! OOYOU A samcpstance "c V TIME THEM, fiA MUBETTtSXE "V CDlJONEU? -- AS FAST AS ctuMir Portland claim the biggest golf tournament la history, with 1304 entries in its civic contest, to be played on the public coarse. Really some thing to be proud of. Golfers ranging all the way from a se lect circle scoriae front 70 to 73 In the championship flight, to those struggling: around in 121 to 148, are enrolled in 47 nights'. That's a collection of golfers so extensive that it pretty nearly has to be typical, except of course that probably not so many of the boys scoring over 100 are keen about having their scores publish ed in the papers though there are something over 480 who did get their three-figure scores in the papers. If it were not for that clrcnm stance, probably balanced to some extent by the "chiseling" which is said to be prevalent in civic golf tourneys, it would be possible to figure oat what la an average golfer, and a few other interesting things like that. Leaving aside these doubts, the list indicates that the average golfer scores 04 to 04 on the public courses in Portland courses which we consider to ran around four or five strokes easier than the Sa lem Golf club coarse here. O The list may be just about typical at that, for we hare heard it claimed that the aver age golfer shoots right around 100 on the average course. This list shows that the upper tenth shoot 82 or better, the upper 38 per cent 88 or better and three-fourths of the golfers 105 or better. The average golfer wastes 23 shots in 18 holes. Imagine it. In a simple little qualifying round, 34,022 shots wasted. Cheer op, yon duffers. It will take you three years of average playing, IS holes, six days a week throughout the year, to miss that many shots; and chances are yon'Il improve your game so it will take long er. By kHC VsROKlG AAEAKTr AMTMADCTMC rVE The 10-second rule which step ped stalling in basketball seems to' be here to stay; the rule makers kept It in the book and added some new restrictions for next season. All courts -will have 10-second lines bat if they are shorter than 75 feet, there will be two lines so that each scor ing tone will be 40 feet long, unless that enroaches on the free throw "keyhole" for the other basket; only the first player gaining possession ef the ball in the offensive zone may throw it back over the line; the three second rule in the aforemention ed 'keyhole" will apply no mat ter which wsy the player hold ing the ball is facing. Some other changes pro He that an official mnt handle the ball and place ft on the floor on an oat ef - bounds play: a player may re-enter the game twice; at the be ginning of second and fourth quarters the ball win not be tossed at center bat will be played la from oat-of-boond by the team last in eontroL T in First of the weekly fishing re ports which the local chamber of commerce will supply to the stat game commission for Marlon and Polk streams was forwarded to the Portland office yesterday, and will be broadcast over sta tions HEX and. KGW at 7:15 o'clock Thursday nlghL The chamber's report follows: Salmon river 8planer and worms or chub should bring In fish. Fish close to the bottom. River Is high and milky. Silver creek, Ahlqua and Butte creek Waters clearing up and should be good by Saturdsy. Lucklamnte and Rlckreall Water high, but good results ex pected. Marlon Mill creek Stream higher than usual for this time of spring. Use spinner and bait; fish deep. Beaver, Pudding river. Battle creek and Polk creek Same ai Marion Mill creek. By WALT DISNEY By SEGAR DARRELL McCLURE &EE.50MEOWE. TOOK THE. AKT LETT TKS OLO OWE I GOTTA HUNCH SOME-THUO 6EE,T WOPE.MJ26. By JIMMY MURPHY MAYBE I SHOULONT PIN TOO MUCH HOPS ON SPARE-RIBS WTSftSCN THS S2SOaW FOR ME, BUT ITS MY ONLY CHANCE! IP I FAIL TO PAY FOR SOPHIE'S DIAMOND THE JEWELER WILL. TAKE IT AWAY FROM HER AND VP HE DOES THAT TM LIVED TEN YEARS IN THE LAST ittai