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The DropkickThat Dropped Mighty Michigan - 1 t J. Players en betk teams leak la enly ene direction tMlwtri-i Bill Garnaaa drepklck nib straight and trae far the ezaae between the prtcU far the potato that enabled UuenU'i Ciphers to beat Michigan, l t It, before S5,t0t persons la Minneapolis, lUnrn. Beside Cwuu (No. 41), and hoping w uerman rncxey twj. Arrow points eat ball. Almost lost in the shuffle off to war by so many of our village athletes, but turning up for a short visit at home before reporting to officers training school at Fort Moru-oe, Yav is Sgt. Walt Heine, whoU be remembered by Salem high football followers of the 1937 season as Bend 11 Next For Vildnss: Casualty 10 ne v The Salem high Vikings, still seeking a win after four football encounters htU season returned to practice chores on Olinger the Mt. Angel husky who held ,,, J d,OW?,thf ,left .end P05. on Har" urday's 27-8 defeat administered viv iu iiu, ucuic uuu dt trie Astoria Fisherman. Th f erred into the Vik Villa from Viks next game Is with the Bend Mt. Angel Prep that year, and Lava Bears at Bend next Friday fter earning his diploma en-1 night rolled at Willamette for morel Halfback Bruce Hamilton, who football under "Spec" Keene. I made the spectacular touchdown He Dlaved his freshman vear on against the Fishermen In the third the yearling squad, coached that fall by two of Keene's No. 1 players, "Tootie" Becken and "1 V; 2) SGT. WALT HEINE quarter Saturday and was hurt on the play, did not turn out for practice Monday. When he nlsmirhAf attmam tha Vmn tfoi Via i-.uyiw, um vl .um I received an Injury to his knee, to uc tiw now xii tn services. 1 4.,- v.t u,A,m, ' jiui waama, c&aue) was suivnu cecKen reportedly in me navy Monday. ana Miice at an army officers' Guard Don Wilson, who with training school. But one thing Howard Elwood turned in com- and another followed and Heine mendable line work Saturday, also left school, which immediately missed Monday's session. Wilson dropped him from the village suffered a slight hip injury dur- athletic front. Heading serviceward long before Pearl Harbor, Sgt. Heine says he enlisted in active service in September, 1940, and since has been gradually coming up through the ranks at Forts Stevens ing the skirmish but is expected to be in shape for the Bend game Coach Tommy Drynan wasn't at all dissatisfined with the way his and Canby. heady for a shot at those shiny little "s, lieutenant's bars at Fort Monroe .. . U.. ,. ,t 4, .4. And while mentioning Hauk, we might just as well correct I ot ivm. the breaks there right here a thought which many, including ourselves, have had would be a few wins on the Vik all wrong since the Vic coach went into the navy. Hauk hasn tlalate yet Bad breaks and poor been going. about the state doing recruiting work, but is con- signal calling have cost the VI l . -'''l-s i LIMrt' 1. J 1 J ' -- - I t i r 1 . neciea wun ma aeiecuve service oxuee ma hi ueia man. . I aonss numenwi acorwg opportune 4 I ities in their four losses. 'Cats Buckle Doivn for CPS Date Saturday Toughest Gnfcrcnce TUt in Years Faces 7U; Ogdahl Returns The Willamette Bearcat football team, idle for the past two week ends because of a war-torn schedule, returned to serious practice Monday on Sweetland field to prepare for next Satur day afternoon homecoming en gagement with the strong College of Puget Sound Loggers; Heavy workouts are listed for: the bal ance of the week by Coach "Spec" Keene In an effort to get his Methodist machine running on all eleven cylinders for what will un doubtedly be the toughest confer ence game the 'Cats have had in the past few years. The Loggers boast their strongest team in years and claim this is the season which will see Willamette's long reign of the Northwest conference football picture ended. If the Laggers are to finally dethrone the CaU Satar4ay hewerer, they will have to da it acaiast a, stranger team than waa thaoefci WWaaaetto waml be able to field last week, At that time Cast Teddy Ogdahl ' babbled araaad a 1 badly saratned ankla practice the whale week. Freshman Tackle Dave EreeUnl Indicated that he was joining a branch af the armed forces aad scared Keene with the theaght af ."My ends have gene sew there ca my tacklea But Ercolini came back to school Monday and said he was going to join one of the numerous military programs and indicated he would be ready for CPS Sat urday. Ogdahl , was in suit and fullbacking the first eleven in spirited signal drills. His ankle is still bothersome but he says it will be in top shape for Sat urday's battle. Eight new It leeks as If Keeae'a starting llneas Satar- day will be made p af eight lettermen and three freshmen. Naaaely they are rat White at center, George ' Constable AI Barrett at gaards. and Andy Sogers Dare Kelly and Gene Schmidt at ends, Ogdahl at fall. Ken Jacebsen at quarter and, Check Fnrne and Bob Douglas at halves. '-. P , 1 n AL LIGLTTNER Btetaamaa Sparta Editor Salem. Oregon. Tuoaday Momlngr Octobear 27, 1S4J To Be or Not To Be A Dodger BALTIMORE, Oct M.-tfVOf- ficials of the Maryland Jockey club announced Monday that Cal When a Ballplayer Am t a Ballplayer Whirlv WlllS Pardon our attempts as a movie critic, but being one of I l baseball's extudenU and having finally seen the long-awaited I f lipr ) f Mi f1g?l "Pride of th Yankees," we would like to get In at least iX?"" 17 upi nickel's worth. After witnessing the life of Lou Gehrig 'vas the J T vgmg frmf Rin flickers have it, we're still wondering when the movie moguls I LAZtX ! vJUL Dill ' are going to go just a little bit further in baseball pictures and get a few, real ballplayers to play the lesser roles in the oblivious background for a change. You'd think that "Pride of the Yank ees" would be minus the usual girl-like characters in ball suits, J umet Farm1 wnirlaway was' the and could have at least employed some of the real dirty-suited, I oqw hone which would run In m a ' . .. a . . . v .a J. I . ' looacco-cnewing aiamona journeymen. - but noeven m a iew 1 the S10.000 Pimlico special, f ea world-series scenes, there they are, as out of place as a magician I ture of Pimlico's opening day pro- ln a poker game, right down to the well-nressed and SDotless t gram Wednesday,- and that ho uniforms and TOcked-over-one-eye-to-show-the-pretty-locks would therefore win In a walk ball caps. Sure, we did recognize San Diego's first-baseman, ovfLr . .w TTT ' , . . . George MacDonaW, playing the part of Wally Pipp, the man ZTSzSSS, I Gehrig replaced back in 1925, and there were Babe Ruth and aj sabath of Chicago In favor of mil Tt:t. J T.u r.....1 1 -. ' 1 i a. l.li-j I .. . . . . . jdui. iitacy aiiu bw iiicuxi aiwuiiu iuu, uu. me genu Dcamaitno Westchester handicap at xjn those gents -those are the Uuys. k u pire City. . To most folks the Hollywood ballplayers and the kind we I ; Whirlaway mean don't play for the Stars will go unnoticed. hallolaver and the real ball fan. who to the last one will make . an effort to see the picture, these bloomer-girl ringers just take!1 ,of North American ai . v. s . , l . ai .:. - a 1 MA. 1 - uiat iuuui away uuui uic xcaxity ux uic pitiuie. .Ana tiler ail, the film is supposed to be the real life of Lou Gehrig. Imagine Columbia Lou strolling up to the plate to take his licks in a world series game against a pitcher who looked like any minute he was eoine to call time out to have his makeim touched im! thus became the But to the (only starter, and will win in the richest walkover recorded In the a 10-rouad I Lulu Lashes Garcia PROVIDENCE, RL Oct U-m Charlie "Lulu" Constantino. New I -v v. i:xi i.v i - . But then these things are only trivkliUes noticed by guys ".JT: .1 Jff - i..i w v 1 1 .jr . 1 1 . ."" v. juw wuuucicu wircu uic muu uiaa.c oeucve was going. 10 quil making believe about real ballplayers. 4 The "picture, as we saw it, is really great. And don't forget, we said 'pardon us' be -fore this even started. Sports Spurts and Splashes t Dan Morley, Keith Brown softballer last summer and the loop's statistician, writes a hello from San Diego, and as nearly all letters these days from San Diego would indicate, Morley's learning how to be a Jap extinguisher, as taught by the US I navy ... Of all years to do away with the round robin schedule it would be the one in which the two top teams of the Coast con- 1 ference would eventually .be denied a deciding battle between themselves. There's UCLA and Washington State, the best in the league, but no one will know which of the two is the better because they don't play each other. Suggestion: Toss a coin for ' next Saturday's absolutely insignificant Idaho-Montana' game and bring WSC and UCLA together at Missoula, Mont The folks around Missoula haven't seen a spectacle like that one "Would be since gold was discovered in the Montana Rockies. Well, it was only a suggestion. ' y'r v ; -Ji ; ;.. :-v':;V PtFhere to Send Those Deer Hides Arrangements have been made by the Oregon state game commission whereby deer, antelope and elk hides may be dis posed of by hunters to agents of any of the following firms, all of Portland: Bissinger and company, 1233 N. W Irving. : . " Lee Bros- Hide and Wool company, 25 South Clay. Blue Mountain Hide and Wool company, 1704 S. W. Front Kahn Bros-, 837 S. W. Front William A. Denley, North Columbia boulevard and Hurst streets. Any uncalled for deer, elk or antelope hides left at cold storage plants also may be disposed of to the foregoing named firms. Accumulation of the deer and elk hides will help the war effort due to the fact that former sources ot hides from abroad have been cut off and leather is needed by the government In j. Buckeye Machine Chosen Nation's No, 1 Eleven for t Third Straight Week By HAROLD CLASSEN NEW YORK, Oct 2S-VOhio State for the third straight ' week tops the Associated Press poll as the country's best college ' football team. The Buckeyes so dominated the balloting that 80 of the 123 voters made them their first place choice and not one rated , them lower than sixth. In au, the Ohioans collected : 1150 - points, ' each No. 1 selection meaning 10 points, second nine, etc. " 1 Georgia and Alabama retained the No. 2 and 3 slots but fourth was won by Notre Dame, a club that wur languishing. In 7 twenty second'place only two, weeks ago. ; The Irish bounded to eighth last , week after 'their .win over the Iowa Seahawks i and climbed again this week following, their triumph over previously unbeat en Illinois. 1 They displaced Michigan, which skidded to thirteenth by losing to Minnesota, and Georgia Tech . moved into the fifth place which Illinois relinquished. Wisconsin, another of the fnid- western stalwarts, moved from seventh to sixth, and Boston col lege vaulted from tenth to aev- enth. Army and Texas Christian,- the leaders of the second ten a B1ANCH UCKEY, St Louis Cardinal boas, who reports have as already signed to take over Lt Cot Larry MaerhaQ'a Job as gen eral manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers. Klckey denied having sign mA -m m-m b.4 ... .l C .. -. Revengeful 'Hammerin' Henry' S Gains Nod Over Fritzie Zhic Old Professor Calls 03011' Class Again By WHITNEY MARTIN : NEW YORK, Oct I5.-(VThe Old Professor hornpiped into the room to face his Monday morning class of football coaches. He wore Dell-bottomed trousers, a saucer cap and lowered his voice to his shoetops to bring out the last notes of "Asleep in the Beep.' Old Professor Ahoy,- matey. Just been down to Annapolis and that Navy atmosphere really gets you. I m Just an old tar now. Ray "Bear" Wolf, Georgia navy nr.f1icrhtPla don't iic that word, professor. We just had the w ago,,naDoea xne iwo spot wm . ... v.w t c.tt I directly below the Massachuaetta fine ball dub. We have no alibis, I Etfes, with Minnesota, only No, Bemie Moore, Louisiana State) I a week ago, completing the top Any itme you beat anything! grouping. connected with the army or navy I ! you have reason to be proud. I'm proud of my team. I just hope it didn't use up all its touchdown. Old rrofesaor Oh, pshaw, of coarse yea dldnt Back Shaw, ' Santa Clara Did yoa call my naaae, rfe sorT That UCLA Use was even stronger than we had expected. Without alibiing, the loss of enter Al Saataccl and Tackles Ed Alllgul , and Frank Zmak hurt us. The Bruins have a fine club. V.r" - - : Babe HorrelL UCLA I'm glad that one's behind us. Their guard, Tonv Schiro. was a thorn to us all day, and their sub center, Ed December 12, -'when Oklahoma A Forrest, was in our hair plenty. & M meetl City coune the fourth ijut ununj wm. u u-i auccessivo year In the curtain Of the time. raiser and Srirham Ynm nnm Old Professor In other words, there's time for everyttdng, but ngulu GardeQ KheduI. Jot you didnt have -it Mr. Bible, . w . . --- MZri aMnsthmff 1. " o "L1!" '..vV v V. university. Beavers listed For Hoop Date In New York NEW YORK, Oct 2MVNine teen basketball doubleheaders, In which 27 teams from out-of-town will compete against New York City .squads, were announced Monday for the 1942-43 season at Madison Square Garden. The college season will open ... By RUSS NEWLAND V . . . . - . Inrhn it the hirper half? : SAN FKANClbCU, Oct. ZorT-rienry Armstrong, former '-ihl . Texas We did Sat- The schedule Includes: triple boxing champion, climaxed a whirlwind comeback cam-1 ,, ia-d half a December 26 St John's vs. Ready to jump in at a moment's paign Monday night when ht scored a 10-round decision over 9m ' nt mira waa the bieeest I Colorado; City college vs. Oregon notice will bo Garrell Deiner at Fritzie Vivic of Pittsburgh, the man who took hU welterweight and had the most scores. I was State. ' title awav from him two years ago. Zivic himself has since lost IhaDov to win. I December 28 ln Island vs. . -. . . w- I " ' A a I M a tm 4 a the crown. - Jess Neely, Rice I was arraia aouwern uauiornia; soranam vs. Tearfna in a n d throwing I Texaa waa eoin to run us right I Kansas. punches in ceaseless fashion, the out of the park in the first quar- J December 10 New York uni squatty Negro gave his rangier ter." We were slow getting started J versity vs. Washington State; St opponent a terrific body beating I but we played gooa Dau m, mci rrancu vswyonung. and easily piled up an advantage. I aecona nan. . . m 1 i-j j 1 nA Professor Whv so sad. Mr. iura wen uu auuuiuvwui uiu - B in A V U for the most part the two traded I Cameron. Didn't you wm, I JJeer -TatS A8keCl hlowi at rfos miartera. Arm. xe Cameron, iruae either tackle, gaurd or end, Rex Hardy in the man-in-motion spot, Daddell Lewis and Cecil Connors at the halfback positions. Bob Weaver at either quarterback or fullback, and Bob Donovan, from West Linn, and Merv Anderson, HurricaneS, Zombiet ITOH1 AlWril, MB. U1C XU1C tflUII- - . - m. where makes no difference, as Stage JHCOreleSS 1 IB Mural Grid Kene has instructed most of his linemen to learn all positions from end to end. Hubert injured be still tat The End Zone Zombies and Bale's Hurricanes battled Frank Straesser and Roy Herr, to an uneventful 0-0 tie Monday j7.. . A ,.m.mm. Alex Luckes, -who was carried M iPu-ir1w fullbacks, are expected to m the Intramural B league foot- damage and had Armstrong bleed- f? if11 JiJJffiZ Wire, sUtegame commission unavaflable for the CPS utu-. mt gem senior high ing badly from a cut lip in the in the fort period, were Bouagw 1 pervIsor t umit7 Urttd deer Beware, Warns BabeHorrell LOS ANG1XJS, Oct 28.-(JPf Coach Babe Horrell told his Pa cific Coast conference leading UCLA Bruins, Monday that they could very easily spoil a promis ing season by taking their oppon ents too lightly, especially Stan ford, whom they play Saturday. He told them they had been too carefree In their first half play against Santa Clara. Then he sent them through a stiff 90 minute drill with Bob Waterfield throw ing plenty of passes. school. ' The Hurricanes, rater pre-game favorites because of the 25-0 trimming they handed the "Pile- drivers last week, out-played but did not out-fight the underdog Zombies. A battle between two slick run ning halfbacks, Jim Shawver of the Zombies and Dean Thomas of the Hurricanes,' combined with line plunges by Bales of the Canes and Castor and Strode of the Zombies, featured the game. ZOMBIES Kowitx Brown Sparks Sacra Gilmer -. HURRICANES .X E....... , Lucas .XT , Larson 1G Coins 1 C Weidmeir R G , - Johnson Councilman RT Cross JRTL. feature bout with Ruby Garcia of I Puerto Rico. I Constantino jabbed and hooked his opponent almost at will but couldn't floor him. Con-j Wonderlick XJRVL stantiao scaled 1S3. Garcia 133. Anderson " T " j Gwaltney ! Shawver ; LH Singleton Strebig .Corning Thomas . Farnam Bales Beans Aren't the Only Chow at Camp Adair Yes. but strong weighed 142 and Zivic rather have spottedPitt thm Pfo Be Saved jgj a - I IQuCIKlVWZlol Ull iw uiai vaiiwu 1 goring rounds but he receipted I Carolina the next two I T T for a steady pasting around the "vV fi animals bagged th midsection. The Pittsburgher's iwr Pitti-Cddie has I turn them over to the government left side was deep red from right v.. ciub that takes ad- as housewives , do with surplus a a . a a aa I """ I a nana swings wnicn ne was una Die f vervthint He says I xucnen onppuigs. to avoid. I , Tjiner isn't so fast U he I Wire said fat could be rendered Sr la' . m a tm uhfr la lirfitnine:. - into uuow easuy at camp or Allison, Shirt-Shift No Bother to WSC . Old Professor Mr. what do you do ea aaeatleus days? . stab Alliseu, Calif arnla WelL we nibbled ea Washing- lea Saturday. It has a terrific clab bat it was our meat Our boys were high for the game and I don't think Washington was. That S2-yari interception touchdown run by Lineman Brunei Christensea helped fire us ua. Jim Jurkovieh was great Ralph Test" Welch, Washing ton We didn't show a sustained brought home for rendering. Butchers will pay for theae fata at the same rate as cooking drip pings, he said. . ' L. PULLMAN, Oct 2H)-The Washington State college football team played through the Oregon State game at Portland Saturday in training shirts with numerals painted on with black paint, it was disclosed Monday as the team returned home. nv Through some mistake, Coach drive- California was the best club Babe Hollingbery said, the teams' wcve faced all season. Our cen white traveling jerseys were left ter, Walt Harrison, was outstand behind and the crimson "home' ing for us, but our blocking wu jerseys were taken instead. So below car. Just before the game Coaches and Old Professor Our time Is up managers went to work with the and we'd better start running if paint and the team went on the we want anything but tie neck of field with a regulation set ot nu- the chicken at lunch. See you next menus. I week. Good nay, genuemen. Hollingbery said tha Cougars at . u a a a a were mucn improvea- at ron -n . land, but would spend the entire I Ulie ilOIlie lilt two weeks untu Nov. 7, working T m ' - for the Michigan State game in Lei t I Of J? OXC8 Spokane. Series Stxir Asks ToBeTiiimisK V NASHVILLE, Tena, Oct 28.-(ipy-Johnny Beazley, pitching hero of the 1942 world series, ap plied Monday for placement in the navy s physical fitness 'pro gram, Lieut W. R. (Jg) Walker, recruiting officer in charge of the navy's V-5,V-7 and Seabees pro gram here announced. SILVERTON Coach Jiggs Bur nett's Silver Fox footballers, fresh from their 25-0 win over Canby, have only one more home game scheduled for McGinnis field. This will be played against Woodburn on Thanksgiving day and will be the second game this season be tween the Foxes and Woodburra Silverton travels to Woodburn oh Armistice day,. November 11. : The ; Foxes play Chemawa - at Chemawa next Friday and : the following Friday engage In a re turn tUt with the Molalla Buck- Beazley made application Mon day afternoon, Walker said, and J aroos at Molalla. the request was wired to Com mander Gene Tunney for permit to enlist the baseball player. Rirrprs in Air Corps GRAHAM, NC, Oct 29.-VFr- Lew Riggs local draft board an nounced Monday the 32-year-old third , baseman of the Brooklyn Dodgers, bad enlisted In the army air corps. ' Additional Sports On Pun 3 Rcctcl Sorcnsss Get CaHef t.'ow Cosy Way mm tit In Comfort Mwm ac ttefctac. oawlitl liilN i MM Cam Adair soUlers enjoyed a real variation of army "chew" when the post fire department decided to chase bucks instead ot fires on their days off. CaaL Ceorro Freeaaaa tad Asst. Chief I). 8 . 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