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The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Sunday llorainx , May 21, 1839 PAGE THIRTEEN Californians . Sweep Track Trojans Win, Oregonians 5th and 8th; Brown Sets Spear Mark WASHINGTON STADIUM. SE ATTLE, Mar 20. - OP) - Banning una to ions, tne national cham pion University of Southern Cali fornia Trojans took home their fourth consecutive Pacific coa&r conference track and field title In their red and roM tunica today. '; Six records were shattered, two others tied as the cream of ; far western cinder talent ran, leaded - and t o s s d under ; 'alternately cloudy and snnny skies. I . "' The Trojans amassed 1 T polhts Stanford was second with : 46 points, California bad 38. Wash ington State 30, Oregon UCLA 13, Montana 7. Oregon State 5,. Washington 2 and Ida ho z. Jeffrey Smashes Two Stanford's Captain Clyde Jeff rey led the record assault. He tied the 100 yard dash record of 9.1 in a. morning qualifying heat, Inst loping in to finish in front easily Then in the afternoon he shared the mark by a tenth of a second turning in a fine 9.6 performance A little later he breesed through the 220 yard dash to tie the exist ing conference meet mark of 2 1 , seconds flat. A record that stood for 13 years tumbled before Washington State college's fleet-footed Dixie Gar . cer. He ran the two mile in f :22.1 tc undershoot the old mark set by Gillette of Montana of 9:30.4 In 192C. i -WSCi Garner Speedy - Dixie finished with 75 yards tc i spare. His teammate, Clyde Woo r : ten. puffed into second place. .' Red -headed Earl Vickery ! of ' USC did the 220 yard low hurdles in 23.3 to set a new conference meet mark. The old mark of .23. 4 1 was set by Robison of Oregon last year, i - There was a new king in the javelin tossing division . Boya Brown, the blonde, Hubbard. Ore., boy whose Tight thumb' is severed - at the first joint. , won a tap i measure-finish over Bob Peoples, the Trojans mighty Oklahoman. Both were well over the record. Brown, of Oregon, propelled the spear 224 feet, 1 Inches This was an inch and three-quar ters better than Peoples' bes: leave of 22 J feet, 11 inches. Teamster Tuesday Dnir Savach. former Utah State rrldster. has formed aa alliaaee wkh Monte LaDue. The pair will nwt Bobbv Vinwr ai Jackie Klchols la a team toasle at the armory Tuesday night. Tussle of Teams On Card Tuday Mat Maulatorinm to See Derilish Duo Paired Against Smoothies 1 T A torrid team tussle la slated for Salem's maulatorinm Tuesday night, it was announced yesterday by Promoter Herb Owen, with the devilish dno of Monte LaDue and Danny Savach teaming against Bobby Wagner and Jackie Nichols. The Wagner-Nichols hook-up la held by Owen as the fastest part- nership. ever put together , here, and bids no good for even such a strong alignment as is apparent la the LaCne-Savacn tandem.. , Speed vs. Strategy Wagner, the smooth Austrian, and Nichols, explosive Bostonian, are both exceptionally fast. Sa vach, former Utah State grid great, and ' LaDue, the mustach ioed French fiend, make ny for what they lack la the way of speed by more brutal mat strat egy. . ' Two 30-minute clashes support the tandem session, pitting rugged Charlie Carr against George Kits miller, each of whom is a heavy light heavyweight, and Jack Kiser against Zibby Zbyssco, the little Polahder. - Harry Elliott will referee the bouts, which are scheduled to open at 8:30. Curt . Coaches . met tonight to deter mine membership in the. all-Pacific coast'-team which will: com pete against an all-big ten team at Berkeley June 21. The first three jnen in each event were automat- Dresselhaus Will Head Legion Post DAYTON A. M. Dresselhaus was .elected commander of Dayton post of the American Legion Tues day night. Owen Holliday was elected vice-commander, I r v 1 n Sion, adjutant; Louis Ames ser-geant-at-arms; Will Leckband, chaplain, John Todd, historian; Dale Fowler, John Shelburne and Walter Zurich to. the' executive committee. By CURTIS 'AlIERICAITEALI By f JackS or ds ically qualified but coaches were required to select three in cases of ties. In the high jump, they named Benny Dufre6ne, OSC; Wilson USC, and Long, California. Vaulters George Varoff. Oregon and Loriug Day, USC, were defin itely named to the team. i Bill Dale. WSC. and Kirman Storli. Oregon, were selected for the 880. It may not be . an ideal day for a gallery golfers don t mini the - weather but in any case Boh' Utter and JHaroLl Olinger will set forth on the Salem Golf club- course about . 9 o'clock' this morning for; their 30-hole final match, the . winner to be recog nized for a year as Salem's cham pion. In past years this match has frequently drawn galleries in excess of 100. Spectators or no, it's likely that this pair, will show some real fireworks. , They are both long hitters and when 'on," deadly on . the greens. It doesn't take a crystal ball to pre dict a flock of birdies. . - The junior champion is Or vllle Beardsley, who late last week defeated Al Currey de- ' .cisively in the junior final. ..The Junior first flight was on by Fred Xicholls, who ' won over Putnam ! the finaL Some 20-odd members of the fill UR MAIL BRIDE" by HAZEL LIVINGSTON SYNOPSIS , Marie Theresa Alexander lives In. Hollywood, at 657 Dover Drive. That Hollywood address. iriay "' sound 'exciting but it isn't really. Dover Drive is a dusty, hot little street,' far from the wide boule vards. There is a sign in the win dow. ; "Julie's Beauty Shoppe." . Underneath it - is . another sign, "Circulating Library." .Julie San- ' difer-of the old silent film days' is Marie's mother. They live .with Julie's third husband, Charlie Bron- : son. Marie hasn't the temperament for the mo Ties. She takes out her longing for romance by correspond- ' ing with Edward Wilson of Oak- land, whose letter to a correspond ence dub she answered. She looks forward to a first meeting with Ed ward, but fears it too. He arrives - is Loe Angeles -without notifying her ia advance. Marie is so- n tared dressing; for an appointment with Edward, she goes 'round in circles. Julie suggests that Marie bring d ward to dinner, but Marie, ashamed of her, home,-, declines. Charlis drives her to meet Edward. t ?! CHAPTER IV ! "Well, here we are!" Charlie said, lie seemed a little surprised. Beads ef perspiration stood out on his Ions; upper up. He hated driving in traz tc la Hollywood he could keep to the back streets and avoid it, but he only came to Los Angeles when Julie made aim. and he-didn't know any back streets. He brought the ear to the curb. A doorman opened the door. . ; ' .r "" Marie looked toward the revolv fntr doors of the larra boteL" She , bad only been here ence in her life before. She was conscious ox cm doorman's presence, r of bis cocked bat, and gold braid. Because he was holding; the door open for her, she stepped out. Her knees felt weak. She wanted to go back borne with Charlie. Her ssether was right. The whole idea was crazy. , Charlie was sayinc, "Do yen want ma to wait or aaythinf T . "No, IH be all right. Thanks. Charlie 1 goodhyel" , "Goodbye," CharDe said. Be walled bia bat forward, aqoarod his shoulder. Thea be swung- sot, late the tra2c ; JJt was font. , If srie walked through the swins lag downs, tele the erewded hotel. She'd started this. She'd have to aae it through. See it thnrogn if It killed ben . - , Of course. Edward woaUa be ' there. The whole thing; was a joke. Or, maybe he'd be sitUng aSia a corner somewhere, Uugnins; at aer. ! ' llaybe he wouldn't recognise her. Anyway be couldn't be sure. AH he bad was those snaps she sent bias, and they da? look mnchLka Sha.akked taesa et kocanse they made her look pretty. And he'd : never sent her era essay though ' she'd asked and asked. ' A man in a dark, striped aait was eemiax down the central stairway. He bad a broad, purplish face, and . . envious, protruding eyes. lie . thick about the middle, and there was a stiSness ia his step. Ce kept , his large, apoktruo eyes ea wuroakiag; right for her. ft eouldnt be Edward! It' : - COULDN'T EE! He'd never reaCy described himself, but she knew be was younjf and slim. She half closed her eyes, walked .- abruptly toward the news stand. She'd buy a magaxine, and pretend "she'd come ia te wait for someone , else for a girl she'd say bar was Miss Smith no, that's too com mon Miss Smitherson And then she saw Edward, com ing toward her from the other side. Edward just as she knew he'd be. Tall : and - young, and handsome. There wasn't, a doubt about it she knew it was he, and he knew her, too. She - said something. She even managed a smile. She knew that he was saying something, but she didn't really know what he was say ing. He had taken her elbow and was leadin her thronirh th erowri. but of the door, onto the street. She walked with him, as a sleep She'd never had more than one eocktail in her life, but she drank this too and nothing happened. She just felt carefree, and relaxed. "Where shall we eat?" he asked, and to her horror she heard herself saying, "Mother suggested that I bring you home to -have dinner with na." "That's swell of her," he said warmly. ( Her lips felt dry. By this time dinner would be over. Charlie would have eaten the extra pork chop. There wouldn't be a thing left Nobody would be dressed, and there (fJ j If "Ifothct suggested that I bring yea home to bare dtaner with us," Marie Bear aeresu saying to aer horror. walker walks. Bar lips were smfl-i tag, bat the only thought laher heed was nea ateo . .. he's terribly nice, j Even mere distinguished than I thMagbt-Jast what I've always wanted, bat f coarse be wont want They walked and walked.' After a while aha chatted almost as lightly She eoaldnt have told what aba said a snoment after aba said it; or what be said. Cut with him aba tern the erewded street. ssnttal si fan mh Tin lifTafj"1,j The Wfeehr thise was beautiful Unr. Tbraazii.it all she was con scious of Just two things, Edward's IcUick-laahed gray eyas wounx dowa at ber admiringly, the pleas ant nearness ef his tall, lean, gray fianaeled person. And the conscious ness that ber little block, off-the- faca bat was hew, sad that she'd sorer, sever in all bar life, looked better. Av; s . z - SnrprlstBgly, they found them- serres back at the Ciltmora asin. -."Let's go ia to the bar. and bare a cocktail.'" he said. : .,- ; . Competently he found a place for her, ordered "Two becardis, aot too sweet," and tossed a five dollar bfll ob the tray.. . t - "The same, be told the waiter a Ettls later. .; might even be a enstomer ia the Shop. ' ..n --r- v -1 " I cestaJalr anoroeiate that, hut or course yea told her yea dining with me tonight!" She nodded. Saved. Saved acaia.- "Well, shall we re U the Brewa Derby, or Unsse Frank's, er the or where T Where do yea like to eat?" Of course be thourht she knew all these plaesn, She ought to, living in Hollywood. "I doat care-yea chooser -Wen," he add after soma thought, "We could go ever to the Coceamit Grove, er we could stay here. Suppose we just eat here, la the Bowlf" v Just eat la the BHtsnore Bowt I ' "CcouTse,"bewaasaying,"aIlef these bright lights are am eld story to yoa Hollywood people. I did move around a bit when I was ia pictures I told yon I played ia a couple, didn't 1 Bat of course thafs as aid story to yea, too. Up- north, ef course, wa da travel around a little, bat for glamor, I suppose the south baa It all over an for beautiful eresnen, gorgoous riothoo afl the rest of it " (To Be Continued) ifrtt. bras "'t , 1 'Jh sSfr Mf " i 1-UPAPfSR. ,s&&2$g2'J! Xho BCiCLB QfCB. AfMADrSol SQtARff " X v VJAlfModft AjJp CB0SStf ftoAsr op a vtdbR ox euSIXV KS4AM AMP ueweu local club will bet banging them aiound in whatever weather Oregon City has to offer. Some years ago, it was as sure to rain on Salem's day to invade Ore gon: City, a on the trip to 611--verton, but for the -last two : or three years the: sua: has deigned to smile on - this match. We'll predict a victory, for . Oregon City. Oswego comes here next Sunday. . . . . ; Tnesday night the Active club and the Salem Golf club are ' sponsoring' a Dutch stag for all 'golfers but especially for flight' winners In the city tournament, at 6:30 o'clock la the grove down near . the river oa the golf club proper ty. It's repetition to some ex tent, but we'll list the flight winners np to now, leaving oat the sixth and eighth which hadn't been settled Saturday night: First, Jack Nash; second. Hal Eustis; third, Carl Cover; fourth, Ralph Jackson; fifth, Eugene Kitzmiller; seventh, Harold Young; ninth, Ralph Curtis; 10th, Ray Gallagher; 11th. George Scales; 12th, D. W. Keef ; 13th. H. B. Glaisyer; 14th. R. Sanders; 15th, R. O. Hoffman; 16th, L. W. Sloan; 17th. George Barry; 18th, Harold Hank; 19th, W. Bertelson; 20th, E. Kleinke; 21st, C. Anderson; 2nd, John Bertelson; 23. Bob Kitchen. Cardinals Cling 1 TojNationalTop Dodgers Held to 6 Hits by Waxneke as Blates anb9l7iii ST. LOUIS. May SO-apv-WhOe Lon Wameko-subdued the Brook lyn Dodgers on six hits today, bia St. Lonia Cardinal teammates clubbed: out IS hits for a t to 1 victory, which kept them In front of the National league. . All the Cardinal hitting was di vided among five players with Don Gutteridgeand Joe Med wick get ting homers, v " Brooklys ii.;.-;,..-!":-. 0 St. Louis 13 1 Evans, Hutchinson ( S ) and Phelps. .Waxneke and Owen. Racing Reds Register fith CINCINNATI, May 0-)-The galloping Reds registered their fifth straight victory today, de feating the Philadelphia Phillies, 7 to 2. j Whltey Moore pitched shutout ball for eight Innings, allowing only tour scratch hits. In the ninth. Young hit a homer to score behind Whitney, who had walked. Philadelphia :.....! 8 1 Cincinnati . . 7 0 Passean and V. Davis, Coble (7). Moore and Lombard!. Hurling Duel Degenerates - CHICAGO, May Z0-8)-A game which started out as a hot hurling match between southpaws Larry French and Cliff Melton today de generated into a hitting brawl in which the 'Chicago Cubs beat the New York Giants 8 to 4 to spilt their two-game series. New York 12 0 Chicago . ...S 12 0 Melton, Coffmaa (7) and Denn ing. French and Mancuso. i " Ptracee Lece Horsehlde i PITTSBURGH, Msy ery playerin the Pittsburgh line up except relief hurler Mace Brown hit safely today as the Pi rates hammerva rour Boston hur lers to win over the Bees li to 8. Boston ;J ..J.. 8 S 3 Pittsburgh L12 18 1 Sullivan. Earley (1) Frank- 'house (4), Shoffner (4), and Lo pes, Was! (5). Bowman, Brown (8) and Berres. I i Tennists Invited To Longview Meet The tennis ' committee of the Longview Tennis club has Invited all Interested players to partici pate in the Southwest. Washington tennis championship to be held at the Longview YMCA courts, June 10-11 and 17th and 18th. . One of the largest lists of prizes ever offered for a sectional tour nament will be awarded winners. There will be five top grade tennis rscket frames as well as six cups and a group of medals for the runners-cp. 1 j The closing date for entries will be June 3. The junior age limit will be up to and including 18 years of age. Entries should be sent to Dick Chalupa, chairman tennis commute. Longview YMCA, Longview, Wash. 1 j 24 Local Golfers To Travel Sunday Approximately 24 men will make uq the team representing the Salem Golf club which will in vade' Oregon' City on Sunday for an interclub match, the Oregon City club having indicated that it had a large number of players wishing to compete. The Salem club list, not in order of team ranking, includes: Gallagher, Day, Kits miller, Nash. Skelley, Flanery, Potts- Wa terman, Curtis, Gustafson, Stacey, Thomson, Lynch, H. Busick, Pat terson, Cover, Princehouse, Petre. H. Young. Pekar, Crews, Hsge mann and Burns. "MONEY . . . 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