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k- , to. . . : .- , ' v - . '. ametiie Pi 'Cats Out to Licit LinfieU Party: on ; Sweetlandc,- 2 m OT T nil. Halfback Chuck Furne and End Marshall Barbour (above), members ,. of the Willamette university football teams which opens Its 1942 ' home season on Sweetland field at 2:00 p. m. today with the annual Series Win Saves Cards Heavy JLoss ' ST. LOUIS, Oct J-!V-Winning the National league pennant and the world series is all that saved the St Louis Cardinals far-flung organization from heavy financial losses this year, President Sam Breadon said Thursday . '.; As It turned oat the organiza tion will show a "small profit,1' .lie said, explaining the parent club's regular season and world, series profits were cut consid erably by unusually h e 4? it" 'tosses by Cardinal minor league .. teams. - :':' 't';.-:, "Only one of our 13 owned mi nor league dubsColumbus had a profit this year, Breadon dis closed. This club, which won the American association champion ship and the .little .world series ptayoff, registered a modest prof- The Sacramento team in the Pacific Coast learae was the second, best team- flnaaciaXIy and it finished between .110.000 . and $15,001 In the red; Breadon declared. He- said he did not yet know just now nun n un ciuu wuiuu receive from the world aeries, but "It Is not as much as many per m l t. t- At. U sons imagine. Homa attendance tor Cardinal fames this -year was epproulmate- lr550,WO. . qieeper i?irc Is Crdntrblled MARION FORKS A group of ien were called from here to go kit on I fire. Sunder. The fire was In an Id snagv and was caused -by. lightening, two or three weeks ago. Bain had put the fire In the snag out, but it was burn ing over oolite an area h moss and needles on the-ground. Damp fogs were thought responsible for It not becoming a serious blaze. Mr. and-Mrs. Harold Pugh and daughter Joann were guests at te L. S. Pratber home -Sunday. George Slaytor is visiting .In Eugene. Mr. ted Mrs. Scott -Young were In Portland last week. . Mrs. Dean Smith is heme from the cannery work In Salem- and will be fcere until October 13. FisLip-? T7LatVi Left la Good PORTLAND. Oct t-(SVPros- pects for fishing what - there is left under the current ban are food this weekend, the state game commission reported Thursday. Angling, now confined to tide water and -coastal bays and- inlets, brought these reports in the com mission's weekly bulletin: - Currv count y Considerable numbers of silverside salmon and few large Chinook, salmon are being taken from the Rogue river. Lincoln county Ealmon troll ing Is reported good in the Alsea, Vrmirn find Siletz rivers. Surf and rock flEhinz is excellent TiUamoclt county Good salmon Mts-hoa ar reported la . tidewa- rm f r-:! streams, except the Trask river. kt:.j rc"' Oct. r.rK,-i a -r-' t yearling at . 1703 far I lavie I Iia Louis B llayer. c-'t:! rJe- ether smart to-vcnr-cVd fillies ths fsa t-jred Trr .' -ur rursa at Eelsaont "I . V Instead of an education at S --it t ; ! I ii i . md .- i Palmateer, ex-Viking football player, son of American Legion naire O. Ev "Mose" Palmateer, it's an appointment to the naval training academy at Annapolis. 'V BOB PALMATEER once fast and clever Salem lightweight who announced his re tirement from the ring a lew he'll be a, fighter, too," says proud 4apa . . . And Chet Simpson, still trying to make up his mind tors or keep, on working in that Lebanon mill, had his mind made up for him the other day. He got married ... Henry Lever, whose Linfields. meet Willamette on Sweetland this afternoon, is evidently still numerous despite the pitiful football situation at Linfield tbia season, A postscript at the bottom of his listed roster, (numbering 23 players in all). which he sent u this week (This is our complete squad, In cluding weterboy and student managers.) PPP Picks Em Again After last Sacarday's vpseto and Jnst riitn bssf' picks onr PeerieM rtgskm rroffsootieaikm average looka iike someone. opened m en It point blank, with a aeattocron. Eemlnds of some the baiting averages dor Salem Senators sported D snmmer. Bns this latorday ; cetng to W; dlfleeent toe so ciety say mm two Sctmrdaysu row e nenrtbly be as ex asperating to Its seeroi system as was last, o for this week's " winners, road eat Linfield at TfOamette, Taking for granted that Henry Lever haant any- more than he says he has, and despite the injury-ridden Willamette ranks we'll say today will brin "Spec" Keene's 'Cats their first win of the season 35-0. Salem high at Albany. (T nlsht). .The Bulldogs had a compara tively easy time with SQverton last week, beating the Foxes 19-0. Salem should have-whipped Ore gon City but didnt However, a game under their belts should have improved the Viks to the extent of n lt-11 win, full of of fense and little defense. Oregon Gzcr lluiUiet YTasMastaa-Orersa at Port land. The Webfoots have been nosed out of tleir first two starts and Washington has won one and tied another. On the atrensth of Tom my Eofclin and the Oregon jinx," well say the Ducks, 13-7. Oreroa Clste-at UCLA. I They're a Ions way from home game against the Llnfteld Wildcats. ont of action, however. Oregon State college for Bob Bob "joined the navy on July 30 . and; was one of five in a class of 160. recruits who quali fied for further training at the Great Lakes training base. He was sent to aviation machinist school, (the only one to make it l ouVof his group); and had no "sber "Teportedto We school when his Annapolis ; appoint- ment came. That meant anoth er jaunt, this time to the na val academy preparatory school at Norfolk, Va where s he is stationed now and will remain until ApriL at which time he enters Annapolis. Young Palmateer received the principal appointment from Oregon's first congressional dis trict by Representative James W. Mott . . . It's a nine-pound future fisti coffer for Bobby Ambrose the monuis bacav "Yeah, I suppose whether to pitch for the- Sena but to date OSC has .shown enough than the Uclans to offset the-fact that the. game wfll bei played In the LA coliseum. The Stinennan, 13-0, for their third straight conference win. Montana at Waahlnsioa Stato. Should beV good- exercise for Babe Hollingbery's Cougars while they're romping to their third etraight win. About 30-0 de spite- Babe's warnings. ; !.-:v . California- Santa Clara Just as sure as- we say Santa Clara, - California will win. So well fool 'em and nick California ma close. one. 13-12. IHth to OuU'T Reds Stanford at Notre Dame Irish "TT.and Indiana "T." One will get the tee-hee and well say ini be Stanford. After all the Notre Darners gotta win one game this, season. 20-7. lontTiora Cat at Ohio State ; USC has - shown comparatively nothing thus far. On the strength of mat well say Ohio State, 20-0. Idaho-Eastern WaabJngton. (Friday). - . STancis scnmiars vanaals are due for a win. This is it 13-0. , , St Martlns-Faetfle TJ The Saints rolled over Pacific Lutheran last week no reason why they won't over Pacific with out the Lutheran. 19-0. Elinor Meeting Dated DURHAM, NC, Oct- 8-WP) William G. Bramham, president. said Thursday the skeletonized meeting of the National Associa tion of Professional Basebal Leagues would be held in Chica go, starting December 4. Originally scheduled for Minne apolis the first week in Decem ber, the site of the annual gath ering was shifted and the enter' tainment program eliminated to conserve transportation facilities. Fontana KO "Uinner ELIZABETH, NJ, Oct S-M Larry Fontana, 133, Brooklyn, NY, knocked out Georf e Wilson, 153-pound New York nero in the fifth lound of a scheduled eiht-round feature boxing bout Thursday niht at Scott halL 'A: mi T. A leg Injury may keep Furno Whitman Bows To CP&Eleven By 12-6 Score TACQMA, Oct Break- ing a 6 -all tie with a touchdown in the first minute of the fourth quarter, the College of Puget Sound defeated Whitman college, 12 to 6, In their Northwest con ference football game here Thurs day. The deciding, score was set vp by a feeble Whitman kick which slithered oft Halfback Bob George's foot and - sailed ont of bounds on the Missionary 14 late n the third quarter. The Whitman team had been backed p to lta own two yard line by a 15-yard penalty for an illegal forward pass a meat earlier. ... ; BUI McMaster, Puget Sound fullback, plowed five yards to the Whitman nine on the next play, and then went all the way to the Missionary one on a second smash. Vie Martineau negotiated smasn. vie maruneau negonawairfi. np the final 'yard on a .quarterback 1 1 lit 1 OSSUp sneak. Fagot Soaad eteaed the with a sooond aaarter oa a . 23-yard- from HaBbaek Jack Saaacer to Bob Maycaatber, Lssxer Whitman tied the score early in the third period by taking the kickoff and staging an unbroken 7-yard march to pay dirt Half back Les Taylors broke through on an off-tackle play to travel the final 11 yards at one thrust The hnvups: WHTTMAJf (I) - (tt) CTS ma LXR My!!r!I Tmiiee wuiiami lA-chrtOf jjan C 1 UTL. XXL T . K. I iifivii Hnka MOMS 1Mh ' Garso, Iptaetr atarttoeaa Roblin to Lead Ducks Saturday EUGENE, Ore, Oct. Coach John Warren Thursday nam e d . Tommy Roblin, ' triple- threat halfback of the University of Oregon, captain of the team for the - University of Washington game in Portland Saturday. Warren said the Webfoots would be In better shape- for the game than had: at first been ex pected. Dick. Ashcom, . veteran tackle hurt In the WSC encoun ter, probably will be in uniform and there is a chance that full back Tom Oxman, injured before the season started, may see action. The team will motor to Port land Saturday morning. , . Five Tires Limit Under Gas Ration - PORTLAND, Oct 8-CTV-More-than five tires for any motor ve hicle wfll be considered hoarding when gasoline rationing becomes effective. State OPA Director Richard G. Montgomery said Thursday, "Motorists applying for gas books- will be required to submit the serial numbers of their five tires, including the spare," he said. "Motorists wiH be allowed only five tires per vehicle, and any other they .possess will be turned in although they wHU of course, be compensated in some way for these extra tires." Vikings After First Win at " 1 t Seeking their first win of the season the Salem high Vikings football team, 27 strong, invades Albany tonight for the annual clash against the Bulldogs. As Al bany is outside the dimout zone the v No-Name engagement will start at 8 o'clock under the arcs in the southern city. j; Coach Tommy Drynaa was relaetant to state YDc chances for a win tonight, bat did say that his Red and Blacks have Improved a little over last week when they lest to Oregon City In the last seconds, 27-2L Drynan also announced that Eugene "Jeep' Lowe, first-suing center who turned in his. suit Wednesday, has rejoined the squad. "'"r:-'-'","- The Viks escaped injuries dur ing the week and will be at full strength for the Bulldogs. Vlklnjg starters as named by Drynan are Jim Wenger and Jerry Lanran,' ends; Don Bis bee and Bob TompkinsJ tack les; , Don Wilson and . Howard Elwood, guards; Frank Nist or Lowe, center; ; Earl Straus- bangh. . qaarten .Bob .Warren and Brier Hamilton half backs, and Owen Garland, fallback. '-: : . I Others motoring south are Ed Brandle, BUI B a r 1 o w, Deane Kelly, Jack Slater, Albert Miller, juaon r anow, uta Binegar, Hero Ray, Don McHone, Louie Hough, Glen Widows, Ivan Hoyer," BUI Ransom, Rod Ault, Clair Priem and Fritz Annunsen, manager. , The game will be broadcast via direct hookup ever! station KW1L, Albany. f CtCl W UTTIS I-.. Of VO Jinx SEATTLE, Oct 8-OVTaking note , of the famed, or infamous "Oregon Jmx,' Coach Ralph Pest" Welch warned his Wash ington football players Thursday they would have to be two touch downs better than the Webfoots if they expected to win by one. The. Huskies will leave Friday morning for Portland, where Sat urdays game wui oe piayea. An afternoon workout is planned on Moltnomah field. ( Welch indicated ' the I starting lineup of the USC game would probably be in: at the opening whistle, " w I t h 3 Fullback Neil Brooks fully, recovered : from the motorcycle accident injuries that have-slowed him up. Vandal-EWCE MOSCOW, Idaho, Oct The Second Air. Force ( Bombers rrouncea laano dt it pomts ana beat Eastern Washington ; 19 to 7, but Idaho's Vandala jarere un willing to .grant Eastern, a two point edge Thursday night as they closed- out their preparations for the football c la s h atl Cheney, Wash, Friday afternoon; Beaten in two starts, Idaho will concede Eastern 10 ' pounds . per man in the-line as well as that mythical two points, when it bids for its first IMS victory. Good I news ior -vanaai ran came lnurs- day with. the report mat Milford I 1 U14 wiuwuior tvuu, nmu recovered from a pre-season prac tice Injury and: would be ready for action Friday. Meet Sponsored - SPOKAKE, Oct. g-fcH-T& Athletic . Round Table announecd Wednesday night it -would spon sor a.- crosscountry competition here November 23 - and that Pacific Coast conference- colleges had been invited; in addition, to high schools and army camps on the coast -" y-:- f ,-V:;t Alban Air Full of Footballs Prozdsad Saturday 7hen Undefeated Sealiavks Meet Michigan By PAUL CHANDLER ANN ARBOR, Mich, Oct 8-H) If a year ago anyone 1 had pre dicted that football teams coached by Fritz Crisler and Bernle Bier- man would engage in 1 a wioe open aerial duel, he might have been branded a dangerous char acter and sent off to the country for a- rest - " - i .-cr ' Tet that seems to be the best saeaa on what wfil happea when- Crlslers Michigan . Wol verines and " XUermaa's Iowa Cadets, both undefeated, clash here Saturday. When Bierman was at Minne sota, and particularly j in W4l when he had a ' championship team, he was probably the na tion's most devoted disciple cf hard, straight on-the-ground footbult Crisler mixed his of fense a little more, but primarily he had a running eleven. ' ?tliy XUx CrLIer anitlsr- 'Cat Clash Season's First Here; Bearcats Favored To Outclaw FR03ABLE STABTING LETUPS To. Nam' Wt .180. -1S5. -185. 210. Pos. JLEXL 32 r BoHn 60olomon . 33BuqII . JLTIL LGR. 52EeHis 45Oaxa GOmer iss v.r.i. 65:..Frickson -210 RTL. 4SGroves 34Jlcnnp 1S - BT7. 84Stewart 33.C. GOmer 87lIelson 185 Q ..I-- 170 .... LHR- . 17Q BKT. 18Q r -. SWEETLAND FIELD, 2:00 P. M. SnbsUtvtes: linfield S5 Wells; SI Ross: SS Balcb: 89 Scofleld: 47 HL Cole: 42 K. Gumer; 41 J. Belma; 48 J. Parker; SI Terment: 85 C. BnUer; 82 Fink; 27 Bartlett v A WtUamettoU Fame; 2S Rade; las; 2t Hern IS Weaver; It Schmidt; 22 Griffiths: 41 Loter; 24 Don ovan; 22 Anderson: Zi Osier hast; 83 Smith: 12 Wilson: 19 Lewis: 45 Copenhaver; 85 Flllbin. . The 'Cats who just get an lield," and those other .'Cats who rwhapping' Willamette the Willamette Bearcats and Linfield Wildcats have an equal opportunity to do a bit of licking and Visiting Coach HENRY LEVER Montana Game Cougar Finale PULLMAN,' Oct 8-ff)-The Washington State college Cougars tapered their preparations Thurs day for 'Montana with a light workout, running through the of fensive and defensive formations they plan, to use in the Saturday footban argument . The game will be the last home appearance for eight seniors, sev en of them first string men and the eighth fullback Frank Lon dos the team's place-kick spe cialist Londos took over the kick ing role only last week and his first effort brought WSC an after touchdown point against Oregon. The. others are Nick Susoeff. end; Tom Branigan, guard; Bill Remington, center; Bob Kennedy, Jay Stoves, Dick Renfro and Frank Akins, backs. Horrell, Stiner Vision Defeat LOS ANGILIS, Oct Coach Babe ' HorreU warned his UCLA Bruins anew of the prow ess of the Oregon State Beavers Thursday night as the unbeaten defending coast conference champs, rolled southward for the game in the coliseum Saturday. : "Oregon- State Is . the toughest yet," HorreU aaid. "A win for us would be one of the biggest up sets. ' The Beavers are due in Friday morning, and wfll work out at the coliseum in the afternoon. Lon Stiner, the Oregon State coach, has commented, that "the Bruins are vastly underrated, and I look for trouble." Football Scores NOKTXXWEST CONFEXENCS College of Puget . Sound 12, Whitman 8. have strayed from their loves. Michigan's fast flrst split the Great Lakes defenses asunder a fortnight age with a baffling of forwards, laterals ln-motlon. -Until Thursday, with the ar- hrlval ot the Sea Hawks' advance press agent, few persons here were aware that Bierman had concentrated - heavily on passing since he went to the big flight training school. But cold statistics show that the Sea Hawks have a passing average of .313 complet ed, the best record of any eleven in the midwest - Eierman's Cadets have fired the surprising total of 39 passes in three games, completing 23. Mich igan, in defeating Great Lakes and Michigan State, heaved 27 serials -Cid ' completed 1 3. - Just by way cf contract, Eier man's Gophers won eiht tra!-t .o'.-.::v., . i. . y -.-.-rt; L:: ' . "-Vv i-y.:-:..-, ' L V - i 'i.:,.i;::'i:;. Wildcats WILLAMETTE WL Ncane 210Ercolinl ' -203Barrett 18S Whlto 203 Conatable 235Bocjeri 180 Bcarbour ; No. 37 -.31 23 .23 -34 -17 .21 I1 .13 -14 .38 177Jacobsea 155 -ardy L 170 Connors 178 ...Ogdahl 180JKallT 25 Delner; 29 Straesaer: IS Door- awful banc out of "licking Lin- get just as big a kick out of whapping this very afternoon at 2 o'clock when their respective football teams line up opposite each other on Sweetland field in their Northwes conference: open er. According to advance infor- ' mation released from the Me- MInnvlUe 'Cats, today's get-together will be an Willamette. And from Willamette comes the walling of injaries and the ex pectations of a very strenvons struggle against Henry Lever's boys. All of which adds np to nothing when these, two annnal foes hear the opening whistle. In weights ' there is little . Ho choose. Lihfield's line averages 190 pounds per man, Willamette's 194. The Wildcat backs 167, the Bearcats 170. ' Each eleven has an "all the way" threat In BUI Stewart Linfield left half,, and Capt Teddy Ogdahl, "Spec" : Keene's fallback. Ogdahl demonstrated with a 87-yard ran last week against Portland Just what might happen today If he's sprung Into the open by the Ifetliodists. For the past two seaaoiis Stewart has been Lev er's No. 1 assault Those two should put en quite a duel as each bears the brunt of respect ive attacks. - r One thing certain, the perennial Bearcat juggernaut which has turned in wins over Linfield for years and .years will not be in evidence today. Shortage of man power Is distinctly noticeable this season on Keene's crew and a few of today's starters will be In for 60 minutes of football should the-game be close. Such is per haps the ease with Linfield as Lever's squad numbers . only 23 in an. WChunette enters the game as favorite but Linfield wtn be oat to make another pirskot pick took auaehy. Horses Bring Fancy Prices Despite TTar , LEXINGTON, Ky, Oct 8P) In: contrast with an apparently war-caused, slump in prices- paid for thoroughbred yearlings at the Saratoga, NY, auction this year, the average price paid this month at one- of the two sales of year ling pacers, and trotters was re ported the highest in 18 years. A. C Duke, manager of the TattersaUs annual sale of standard bred' animals,' which ended Wed nesday night, said Thursday 118 yearling pacers and trotters sold for a total of 238,050, an average of 48L the best In a decade. Last year, 92 youngsters sold at an average-of 8327. v last season and threw only 63 passes in doing it, an average of eight a game. And in the last six games of the unbeaten 1940 cam paign the Gophers used about 22 passes, just under five a game. Two of the. greatest lines In the midwest, will be opposed Saturday and If this brings a stalemate, as. weU tt aolght the air bcertaa tobewtU traveled. r 113 1 cncnzns pud ITrcnl null Beavers Fear Upset Coming Up Saturday ; OREGON STATE COIIJEGt Corvallis, : Oct ; 8-(Special)-Enr route to Los Angeles, where they wUl meet the Bruins of UCLA Saturday, the Oregon State col- ' lege Beavers Saturday drew the expressed dissatisfaction 1 r om Coach Lon Stiner over the lack of spirit shown during the week's workouts. r The! squad members who saw action against California last week are still .feeling the physical battering of that tough encounter. Bob Libbee, flashy, left , half back, was named captain for the Bruin game prior to the team's departure Wednesday at midnight Stiner still appears very dub ious -aver; the outcome of the game and. has emphasised the stopping of Bob Waterfleld,,' UCLA'S sensational ; anarter- back and leading ground-gain er In the conference during. huj, sophomore 'season ' last year. -Scouting reports have indicated the Bruins to be a vastly, un-, der-rated eleven, with veterans, hi every position.' Optimism Is. definitely not a part of the. Beaver- trip south, . nor has it, . been any, time this week.; Choc Shelton, reserve fullback injured in last - Saturday's . game, has recovered sufficiently during the week and may see action against the Bruins. , , Kraus Collects Golf Stamps ; Steve . Kraus copped the top stipend of War Stamps Ters- day In the Salem Golf club's weekly Thursday frolic, turn-' mg in s score of 21 for sir holes of play. Fifteen contest-' ants actually played nine bolev but the novelty part of the tour- ney allowed the lopping off of any three "bad hales. " ? Leo Estey and Bill Buslckr notched 22a to tie for. second' ' place.. ;:- : v.-.f -" j I " - Just ; which type of tourna ment wUl be played next Thurs-' day has not been announced yet' : : .. . ' PfT Groups " ; Are Meeting , INDEPENDENCE The first fan meeting of the Parent-Teach,-ers', association was held at the high school Monday. It was com bined ' with a reception for the teachers Each woman teacher was -presented with a corsage. , Stanley Church of Salem. was the speaker. He spoke on traffic safety and showed pictures em-; phaaizing the need for carefulness with bicycles. Mrs. Florence Herley and Mrs. Norman Hanna were appointed delegates to the an day meeting of the county council to-be held in West Salem October 14. rs. Wniard Lawrence and Mrs. 17en del Summers were named alter nates. ;. .: . .;. New teachers were introduced and 'Harold Sprague, new grade school principal and Robert Dex ter, new band Instructor, told, of their new programs. ' 1, Freshman mothers were- hos tesses. Mrs. Ira Mix was chair- Fox TaUey FOX VALLEY The Parent- Teacher dub hold its first meet ing of the year at the school Thursday. ' . American Hunter Do Ukeh in IJansda ? QUESNEL, BC, Oct S-(CP-A party of American game hunters has returned here from a trip in to the Upper Caribou country with three tons of 1 m a t including moose, deer, ducks and -grouse. The hunters each got a buU moose in addition to their Quotas of ducks and grouse "and one e the party also bagged a deer. Try mm off ChtMM twmwtum SCCCJUO fT tm CHINA. No SMRT vl rkaC lllt r At iUCT. kMMii, 1 ittoob uct kctis. ttvor, sfcia, (tsaato .BlaJnts v: CLlness Cerb. Ca, I Offlw Brs Tom. awS Sat- -sua. . to S rn. aaS Ban. as waa. my oa, . to . ISO . pas-i, w J 12 N. CemX St. Calenv Cr. ' I.cr xjzj C-rcu