The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, March 19, 1943, Image 12

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Newspaper Page Text" - - - . : . H ' ; ' ; ' i ' . - ' " V" - - - - - - - i i i imiti avnnirmi innim min m M ! l(3lilgl(f1iT-iTlrW,,CT"'J,,J ' " ; v ....... : -. .- . .. ' .' T 1 ..' t'- ' . 1 II i Bulldogs, Seagulls Set for J- 7 0 Fonr iMmben of Camp Adair's SSlst an4 IMth fUbtinr will take part in tonight' all-soldier paaehlnr party at are pictured above. Left to riht the batUen are Arnte f ih s1t Balldors: Eddie Collins, 158 Legion's Second Session Adair Battlers In Team Scrap Capital post's second in a se ries of semi-monthly fistic fiestas will be bopped off starting at 8:15 tonight in the armory arena, and from all indications the punch party will be just as hilarious as the grand opening brawl was two weeks ago. Camp Adair's 381st Bulldog team, conquerors of the 383rd half a month ago, takes its un beaten laurels up against the battlers of the 104th Seagull outfit tonight in 11 three-round bouts. Also, as there was two weeks ago, another comic ses sion is listed for tonight's card. Advance sale of tickets has been brisk for tonight's party, so there'll probably be a full house on hand to see the soldiers go at It. As reports from Adair say in- Famous Performer on Program Tonight, too The appearance of Eddie Ja cobson and his act during the Legion's boxing show b an added treat for local fight fans who will pack the Salem arm ory tonight. Capital Post Com mander Ira O. Pilcher announ ces. Eddie, a private at Camp Adair, is an internationally known equilibrist whose act will be staged following the fifth bout Prior to Joining the armed forces, Jacobson was for many years a headline circus and vaudeville performer who re ceived top billings throughout the United States and Europe. Be. will appear by special invi tation of the Legion's boxing committee. terest in tonight's card has been high throughout both camps there will no doubt be a large follow ing of servicemen rooters sitting in on the proceedings. Up until late last night the ' athletic officers of both teams had faded to complete their matchmaking for tonight's ses sions. Both outfits have been ' experiencing difficulty in f tad lag .their most capable fighters' and as -either camp is ..said, to have laid it on the line to the limit! in", backing up favorite teams the officers arc deter- . mined ; to stngle oat the very, best en each squad. .' ."' So far the following bouts have been carded with three more and the comic go to be added: ' (SSlst men named first in each boat.) Johnnie Matthews, ItC vs. Joe Easier, 127; Don Adams, 135, vs. Frank, Grecian, 137; Jack Rasso 137, vs. Frank Lobelia, 136; Ted Curless, 135. vs. Bob Moses, 136; Glenn El lis. 160. vs. Lee Surface. 159; Whit Clement, 174, vs. Lou Yenabldes, 173; Sammy Long- , ert,.165, vs. Frank Barrego, 164: t Vie; Kurts, 167, vs. ! Johnny ' Cralckshank. 165. Featherweight F r a n k Garcia, lightweights Joe Ramirez and Pete Harshman and 160-pound Eddie Collins are said to be the 104th ' battlers for whom capable oppo ' nents in the 381st are being sought. .Arnie Rosterman, 165 pounder, and winner in his bout against the 333rd, will be one of tonight's men for the 381st and .will probably meet Collins, it is said. , " ; B League Ball Sclied For Jeff Announced v JEFFERSON Jefferson high announced her baseball schedule for South Marion county B lea cue play late Thursday. The slate contains six games with the hoped for playoff with the northern win ner on May l. uiner - oaies: April 2 Jeff at Aumsville; April 8 Stayton here; April 1Jeff at 1121 City; Aprjl .23 Mill City here; April 20 Aumcville here; f.r.-y 7 Jeff at Stayton. r v' 1 1 " r- -TrN TIP- .... ' , .. - - '.ij " . i . 1 u "' uj r . . : outfits who the armory Rosterman, pounder of A1I-S et for 1 1 tit CMiH1 ' .xil From all indicjtjtioris it would appear Oregon nd Washing ton State are running a neck-and-neck race to' see jbst how many coaches and members of respective athletic departments eacH can lose to the services. Latest count shows the! Pullman side m CHARLIE PETERSEN Bob Boyer, Greer 4 successor, to Lloyd Bury to army, and even Saunders, also to the army. actually lost 'em, Maj. Howard the KOTC at the college and Bob cal education co-ordjinator for the tioned at WSC. . U . Good Netcs fo f Hunters Cheer up, yo hunters, here's good news! A representative of the war production board said recently enough ammunition will be available for civilians this year to permit open hunting seasons on game animals and birds. A WPB spokesman, Louiaj W. Lips comb by name, told the American wildlife conferences that the ammunition supply will be very limited, however, ana will not permit waste. jj wonder, what Ration stamp it'll 16 Ka. loads come next Chinabirri "will hot permit waste" part, maybe than they'll allow at that. And the Mr. Buck with the!; first crack, too. Anyway, thinkf of how safe those wild-eyed blokes firing at making darn sure fit's got horns we hope. : Pete Says 'No Soap9 to,9 Frisco Charlie Petersen tells us he doesn't think he'll report to San Francisco this season, listing the chief reasons as the! difficulty he and family oald encounter while trying to live in such a metropolis as 'Frisco daring war time. Maybe Pete doesn't read the papers or listen to the radio, bat seems we obtained from both sources the! fact that Portland was listed atop the heap as the toughest towji to survive bt since the war came, j But the fact that Fete at least Portland' and would probably have logic ro nis reasoning, jrernaps when the sun starts shining regularly hell have a change of heart remember; no really successful antiddte nas.yei Deen iouna lor tne ballplayers', Itch. ; - Time Upcoming Might Land in NEW YORK, March l-(p) Don't be surprised this summer if that slice you can't control sends you out among th radishes, beans and peas in search of your golf ball.' i j Anticipating establishment of cooperative victory gardens at some golf e 1 u b s, the United States Golf association is send- ing 'suggestions j to its member clubs in the current issue of Its periodical "timely turf topics." While pointing out that it would be very unwise to plow up im portant turf areas to 'turn them into .victory, gardens, the USGA suggests there aje sections of al most every course; which could be converted easily nd profitably in to vegetable gardens without in terfering with play on! the course or causing any lass of permanent investment represented by turf on the fairways, greens or tees, . ; The magazine even touches up on such factors as size of gardens, grade and amount of fertilizers, recommended crops, conservation, harvesting and j preservation. To which one ! wag suggested that all the training golfers have received in divot digging should eo mo In handy in digging yege Region's Armory Slam-Sessions Tonight -1 the 104th Seagulls team; Vie Kurts pounder, said to bo the star of the Kurts won their bouts two weeks (All photos by Army Signal Corfts.) oldier ! Swing Ariii consiaeraoiy in me i e u a t though the Eugene team may have lost more than j these we mention unbeknown t,o us. I ' Tex" Oliver started it at Oregon and in succession went football assistants! Vaughn Cor j ley and Ray Segale (quite rapidly in Cbrley's tase) and then Frosh Hoop jCoaich Ladde Gale. The Cougar athletic fam ily has lost Jack Wejiershauser (track) to the navy, ike Deeteir (boxing) to navy, Bfill Bond (swimming) to army, Andy Tidrick, Deeter's successor, to navy, Buck Bailey ((baseball) to navy, Howard Greer, publici tv dirKtor for IS vak. to nawi army, Assistant Graii Managed- his successor, Hardld "Toby? And although the school hasn't House is a full-time knember o Neilson, wrestling coach, is physi army air force personnel now sta j take to get maybe six or seven Kasnn' From th lAnka nt tW six or seven shots will be more deer hunters had best! brin down i I you'll be now. Won't have anv fit everything that .moves; They'll be on whatever they're shootin' at4- has a nlac tn lnir hi. U to fieht for fun in YVaA 1& i. When Tee Shot Carrot Patch Happy Guy v 4 ' John James "Jolly Jack" Adams, : managert of .the Detroit Bed - Wings, reports from - Detroit to Owner James Norris la Florida ' after the win which gavel the Wings the National Hotkey , pennant. Bel reports to Nrris ' after each game and this time he's plenty hapyy. of the SSlst and Bob Moses, 145- Seagulls team. Both Kosterman and ago against the J83th te hero. nn In oiy lonig Full Spring Sports Slate For Beavers OREGON STATE COLLEGE, Corvallis, March 18 (Special) Oregon State is preparing for a full spring sports program with baseball, track, golf and tennis on v the slate. At the winter meeting of the Northern division, confer ence it was agreed upon by a ma jority vote to hold conference competition in these sports this spring unless war emergencies made changes necessary. Although the armed forces have taken5 a number of athletes from the cam pus, the coaches will produce (he best teams possible with the mate rial on hand, In addition to the regular Northern division 1 6-game schedule, Coach Ralph Cole man's baseball team will play a restricted number of practice games with; teams from Camp Adair. Willamette and other valley teams. The Orange .ball tossers will open the conference season against Oregon at Cor vallis, ApriffO. Gloomy Grant "Doc" Swan, j the Beaver's always pessimistic track coach, will prepare his mert-i-for three scheduled dual meets, j the! annual relays with Oregon and the Northern division meet at Seattlej May 15. Dual meets are slated with Idaho, Washington and Ore-j: gon. Financial reasons might pre-; vent some of these teams from; going through with their sched-; ules. ' I Calluya Wins From I Wilson BOSTON, March 18.-jfP)-BulH like rushes which generally end ed in a lusty two-fisted body bar rage by Jackie Callura of Hamil ton, Ont., eanbled him to gain a divided 15 ground decision j ove Jackie Wilson of Pittsburgh and retain the National Boxing asso ciation's version of the feather-weight title Thursday night before a slim crowd of 4,318 at Mechan ics building. ; Callura, jwho gained the j title from Wilson two months ago la Providence:, RL was the aggres sor throughout but very few of the hundreds of wide hooks he: threw during- his charging ap-i peared to nnoy the more skill ful negro. ;f ' f I IFnslannn: PORTLAND March 18-(pV-The lower Willamette river and, coast al streams! in Curry and Coos counties promise good fishing this weekend, the state game commis sion reported Thursday. U ' ' : I ' I ' -i j The county-by-county report Clackamas . - Salmon jpros-t pects good for this weekend fn the Willamette. Some trout tak-f en from Clackamas river ( j Columbia Columbia! river yielding, only a - lew salmon. Other streams poor. . i Coos Good catches Of steel head and large trout reported from Coqullle river. Ten! Mile ; lake yielding limit trout catches. Some steelhead being taken on upper streams. Bays fishing ?$od. - j : Curry Salmon being caught In Kogao river. Some bar limits of steelhead and beat reported from ether streams. IBaufllleitnnQ ; Clatsop, and TQlamook, coun ties reported peer fishing and Snteoos lake offered the only angling In Lane couuty, j .. - . --: - - - . i -i - " -: j i ' ! i DiMas-Gdne t By JUDSOrf BOIUEY IaSBUEYPAEK,' HJ ttnh It -(V- Je Pi Magglo.and.hls $43,700 salary, ro goneTfrom the Tew York Tankees, but the American leaguej cbJun pions are hav-' r iut . their Spring holdout troubles this year as usual.' Only ike V ' 1 1 e rrmen . Save reported litt Itfa'nager . JOE CiXKDOtt ? Joe - McCarthy thus . far and therefore BUI' Dickey, ' the Vet-1 J. ..th l K "nntV hnU. out recognised by. . the . club .as lafflcUL ' However, this W larger . iy a .technicality because ; Seci' . -i . - SJI' .'.4 Outfielder Charley ."Klnr Keller alsot, are .mislgned. ndi ft- j ..-.t - 1 IhNoh- Mix Tonight ! NEW YORK, Mirch i.MiR fTwo "hard guys o fhtrSammy Ingott and Willie Pep? the New iTork-recognized f eat h e rweight champion, will ' clash in a- ten round non-title bout at Madison square garden- Friday night to en-, tertain some 2.0,000 spectators' and to settle any number of fisc ar-" guments.; - - r-.-:i i-'t ' Although' he was' making his : first appearance' In' the garden : about the same time Angott was J I "retiring" as '-' world lightweight champion, Pep is onef Boxing's ; ! biggest drawing cards -; here abouts. And his record of C2 '. consecutive -Victories is eonsid- ' ered good enough to' make him a 2 to 5 favorite, even though he is going1 out of his weight class. With the support of Pep's usual big delegation of Connecticut fans around $20,000 worth of tickets have been sold up that way the crowd is expected to reach 20,000 or more. And with a top price of $11.50 a ticket, the receipts may top $80,000. : Nine Beavers Awarded fO's OREGON STATE COLLEGE, Corvallis, March 18-(Special) Letters have been awarded to nine Oregon State basketball men for their play during., the 1943 season. They are Don Durdan, Howard Jeffries. Lew. Beck. Er land Anderson, "Tommy Hblman, Bill Taitt, Glen Warren, Don -Ce cil and Bob Howard. Freshman hoop numerals have been awarded to WaK Haney, Art Hobart, Niles Konstad, Jack Love, Ray Obeast, Stan Prather, Frankie Roelandt, Jason Widmer and Jim Sullivan. Foxes Eyeing Minor Sports SILVERTON- Baseball, track and tennis are now draw ing the attention of Silverton high school athletes. Coach Guy DeLay will be in charge of the diamond men, Lloyd Reed the tenniseers and Jlggs Burnett the cindermen. - Although baseball and track scheds have not yet been an nounced, tennis matches are ex pected to be against Chemawaj Molalla, Canby and Woodburn, TWFTHERTAGAIN v.. oeto. utr-ooj6rtr UOiO wAj4C FftOKA -'Ote-wtis.-itm-tice-FAJio05 act PcisoJ For crrostAer, . Pep Ahgdt I J A Ait but ank evidently carrying on a determ- "lned discussion for more money. f '. This Is . a' repeat performance ; kof a battle that was carried on : last year by the same trio, and by some of V their teammates, such as DI Maggie and - Pitcher ..Red Buffing - who are -nowAIn-: ininitary1 Krvice.!i--:- - In fact, year in, and year out the Yankees, seem 'to. have a. ; greater holdout siege than any ! other club in baseball.! The i Yanks; are well paldv ;.bu4 not i v overpaid, and President Edward r Grant Barrow believes in .set-;-. tling v salaries by ' negotiation. He figures -thafr if., he- offered .ralajesf edntract- for f 15,00 . ? thfr player ';jwould:;-trye' U. get; f $20,000. So;-.-Barrow,. , a hard-headed baseball man of the old , . school, opens with -a $l,e ' v iff er.'iJC':--" Z&Zsi'", 1 V pi the jthree, importantj Yar -kee stars wh are unsigned the - Salem, .Orecon -Friday son ov - SPOKANE. Wash..! March Ore Only Uisannr sports editor of the Spokesman-Review, saidyhursday in a signed article that only one of; the six-northern schools in the pacific Coast conferehce-r-the University of ,Oregon-i expressed outright opposition! to dividing the; confer ence football schedules, into north ern and southern divisions. The liniversity of Washing ton did not reply to the query put them by Stark in.' a tele graphic survey en the question. Montana state and the Univer sity of Idaho favored the split, , while Oregon State was non-committal. A Washington State College official had doubts that' even ' northern division play would be feasible. - At Oregon State, hedd; football coach Lon Stiner said: "Question of football schedule is conference matter to be decided at June meet ing. No comment from Oregon State at this $ime." j. . George Greene, director of athj letics, said for Idaho fl think thsit is what should be done. Schools J must . uim y4aj. Kirk Badgley, graduate man ager of Montana State, agreed: "With conditions as they are at present, it seems to be the log- 1 ieal step to take for the dura . tlon. jit is still a long time un til fan, but looking at things as : they are, this would seem to be the logical solution." Earl I V. . Foster, graduate mana ger of j Washington State College, saw the possibility there would be no schedules of intercollegiate football of any kind though say ing the college expected to have "some jocal activity in football for the few boys attending college next fall. , "Why talk about a north and south division of the Pacific coast conference?", he asked. : . Anson B. Cornel, director of athletics. - gave Oregon's posi tion: "The . University of Oregon believes that it is neither nec essary nor desirable under pres ent travel conditions to aban- By Jack; Sords m -i m . . v r a- . m - j HaveMoldoutjWG Still case of Dickey Is regardei mt seriously lrr :oWverr heTeVal-j, though Manalerf McCarthy r, other effleialai aff the club j will "naakeno;mmei&J,r ..;.!; 4 ; '. The man who' f has he-:the Yanks' regular catcher - for .-.14 consecutive seasons was believ ed to have received $2000 in 1940. but that year he lapsed Into a terrible slump and batted 5TonlyJt4T. He undoubtedly f took s, cut the following year and tlat year he likely was f paid . $17,000 o $18,000. For half the f.seasonfhe'.wa -ojae ef the bul-t ; warks of . the Yaakees, ba was -tiUnred and - caught only . 02 . "gajesvi'-i-1 ' ' i. ; . ' ThU was the first time jm ' 13 -yeart he had; failed - -catch more than 100 games and i since . he wm be 36( years old tnfJuae, , Barrow probably feels thar his ; rvalue to the club Js decreksing, . Gordon, considered the ut- LIGHTNER Statesmaa. Sports Cditorj Morning. March. 19. 1M3 tOi it - lMPV-Charles R. Starjc. jr., Record! Buster Fi'i George Senesky, ace fon-ardof the St. Joseph's college J Fhila ' delphlaj basketball tesm, set a new I major jl national Iscorlng record for ."alii season ; with 515 points in';22 games. cagng 211 iieia goais ana 9 tree losses. , 'i 1 s-ir- 4i don the present plan for inter- eollegiatC: ooball in the "Confer ence next fall and that Itjwould be foolish, to say "what vendi tions will be like next falli" xiuay LoseDoerr MEDFORD, iMass Marth 18.-(ifJ-Whatever benefits . Manager Joe Cronipj and his four Red Sox regulars are getting out. fcf their week's I adrancel spring training in the tufts cage were overshadowed Thursday wherf it became known Jthat Bobby Doerr... the I regular lecon d I. baseman .Is undecided about playing this season . -- Doerr ?was quoted In Los An geles as ''saying he -was "jronsld eriag j entering a defease " plant because I be was :. asked to sign for the game salary he received last season when he batted JtOO and droye in 102 runs. Watermaii Inks its POR;TlXND March 1-(P)-Matchmaker . . Joe Wateifman , of Portland's national : boxing club amounced Thursday the; match ings of Dalls Bennett, La ' Grande heavyweight, nd Bowie - Butler, Portland I Negro shipyard worker, in"thei main eyent of a march 26 card. V !; f ' t.v Joe ahutii Woodbum light ) heavyweight, will meet young i Tiger Jack Fox, Portland, in a i tiT.TAnnnar. r, - - v , 8 . v . Canadieiis Gsiha :- F ' ! f .'4 v- '9? 1 ' MONTREAL 4 March 18.(P) The 1 Montreal Canadieiis fought thefrj way into the national hock ey league playoffs -Thurf day when theyj turned back- the jJew York Ranger: 6-3. (The two points col lected out of the encounter lifted thenj into fourth place, j one point ahead of the Chicago Blkckhowks, who! lost to the Red Wipgs in De troit, It.' . I " " ' School Voice Sol . K. f t - s 1- ' - r 1 i t TTL neavvw , standing second basemaa in baseball, never baa been ene of the Yankees' highest paid stars, ' nis salary last year was $IJ,COO or a little less, yet it was hU steady going which propelled . the , Yank 4e- 4he pennant- and : earned him recognition as the . year's most valuable player in , theAmerican league- With DI -Maggio. Ruffing land Lefty Go 'mes gone from the club's pay :. roll, he probably Is .seeking at least $20,000 for this season. - . . Keller, , probably an 11,000 ' employe. slipped , slightly . last -year and likely is having asi ef- fert-;to preserve his pay rate. -The amount of money involved likely will nahe thla a short skbrmish..-. '-: - s : - - , . " il The only ether unsigned play- ,' .er'.ls Inflelder Frank, CrooetU. . whe -must -servej a SO-day um- pensions -Imposed- by Commts- slener-Xandis ; for - pushing an; umpire in the last world aeries. Denver t-egiori omin g . i By ROY AJ ROBERTS DENVER, March 18-1-The title j defending ; Denver Atnerican legion team end Wyomin j univer sity' favored cowboys won high point victories ' In quarter-finals of. the national A A U- basketball tournament Thursday and will meet in the scjtnf-finals Friday nighjt at 7:30. p.m. I''.-. " ji ' " The 'legion romped over Allen- .; Bradleys of Milwaukie, Wts 13 51 land Wyoming battered, down the! Fort Collins, Colo.. Poudre Valley Creamery team, 4-t7. -1 - - ' '- ' I ; Forward Clarence EHU of i the Legion team established a new distance record for a fieH,goal in national AAU. tournament com petition with a 59-foot shot that dropped through: thei ring a -.split second after the gun ended the first half. ' Ellis i had started the loni distances throw just - before jthejgun. . I I- . 1 he previous longest field goal , was the 52-foo(er scored in 1935 j , by Jack McCracken, a former j Legion player,!! but nr- with . I . the Phillips SC Oilers of fUrtles j ville, Okla. j -;;iJ Bob "Ace iGruenig, Legion player-coach, summed, up. 29 points in the whipping he and his Colorado university, players gave -the Allen-BradJeV.i The legionnaires got; , nine tva throw ; chances during the game;lnd sank every one oi mem. r - . Playing without their ' main-? ; stay, veteran Jack McCracken; the Bartlesville, Okla.. Phillips w66r Oilers barely edged over the Salt Lake City. Utah. Eckers Studio team. 54-53. Meriin Ahl- 'qtist's iscorlng! eye put Eckers j ot in fronts 20-15 at the half, but Jim McNalt and Gordon Carpenter wiped out the Eckers ' lead with a rally at the tart of the fourth quarter that put the Oilers ahead 32-38. AMquist and Clyde Morris brought Eck ers up to 31 with three and a half minutes left. McNatt added three p--ints to thfe Phillips score and Ei Bardley slipped in a field goal from under th basket for Eckers just -before the game ended. Frencli Prove Good Hoopers PHILADELPHIA, March 18. -fW-A quintet of French sai lors off the cruiser Montcalm played the Overbrook aehool faculty In a basketball game, hero Thursday, aad to the sur-r ; prise of nearly everyone, the frenchmen - almost won. They were defeated in the final min . etc. 55 to 53. - -I Inquiries - disclosed - that bo -American. Invented gaav has -become '. a p o p u l a r sport throughout F r a a e e. It was ' played at the French ' naval of ftcersV trslnlug school ard has. . een introduced' In sports pro grams aboard . ship. v NW Tourney SEATTLE, March 18-W-Army basketball teams won the first two games; of the j northwest amateur basketball tournament her- Thurs day night but' the Ephrata army air base quintet fell befjra Seat-' tie's strong Alpine Dairymen in the third. . The scores were: j , Royal Canadian army (Victoria) 24, Lohrer'a (Seattle) 14. ' Forst Lewis; 38, Bremerton all- stars 33. .1, Alpme . Dairy (Seattle) 39, Ephrata air base 13. ' 1 DRS. CHAN.. I AM i CHINESE HerbalUts ' ' 21 North Liberty Upstairi Piirtland Cenersi irctric Co. Office open Ssturdy only 19 a m to 1 p m ; to 7 p m CmiMjItattoa likwd Dressur and wine ut sre re of charge Practiced sine 16 n . , riavs Wv In SemiTFirial -. . 1 .N.r-''" ; J