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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (June 17, 1943)
USA Adopts WASHINGTON, Jane lf-OT . Tjncle Sam of fkially adopted participant sports ..Wednesday sa a war project, bat spectator sports such as : big--time base lull and football-were mention ed en!y iscUentaUj la tie pro- ' eeedlngs. v vv r ' ? The occasion was - the. first . race ting ef the new committee , an phy ileal fitness " af the I ed- eral security agency which dis cussed s. a campaign for; body , : building . activities to Improve the quality ef haman material Manager Billy Southworth oMhe Cardinals, who should know a foul tip from a home run, claims in an article in the Saturday Evening Post that his 1942 Redbird world champs were the great est team ever to step upon a ball field. Mebbe so, but nobody 1 will ever really know. The Card boss lists reasons why ne figures his Yankee killers as the best, butTmost of them you already knowspeed,- throwing, ! take- a-chance, etc so we 'won't list .. them here. . -I"-;.; t Now everyone has a right to his own " opinion, whether he can . speak' it out or not, ,and. 'Southworth is : exercising the good ' old . American . right of : speaking his . right out. How- -5 ever, we wonder where he would have i been besides at shortstop k for the Cardinals when guys like Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Bill Dickey, Tony Laz zeri, : Bob MeuseL' Earl Combs, , Herb Pennock, Waite Hoyt and Co, were on a club called the .Yankees? : Or perhaps when Gehrig, Dickey, Joe Di Maggio, Joe Gordon, Red Ruffing, Frankle "CrosettiH Red Rolfe, George Selkirk, Lefty Gomez and therest of that gang were putting the boom in the Bombers? Then along about 1940 Connie Mack had a : Lefty Grove, George Earnsbaw, Dykes, Bing MiUer.-Rube Walberg, Joe Boley and Al JSimmons who managed to win a few games enough so that Mack conceded to cries of "fer gosh sakes break; 'em up" when they started winning so dang many. . . : '!,-.- ' ; i w-.' There's been numerous ethers, too, since Abner Doobleday ; , started It all some 104 years ago In Cooperstewn, NY In fact enough of them so that Sooth worth eonld get himself Into some mighty tall arguments from gents coddled around the hot stoves ; , In any part of the country even In St. Louis. . : f - 'J'; v i.--- -"v".' -'-r :.--r; : - - . Wrestlers, Turkey All Doin Fine i i- Don Owen, the "Mike Jacobs" of the grunt and groan circuit in . Oregon since his father died last year, drops in to tell how both halves of his business are thriving these days. Along with shepherding the muscle men, Owen operates with his brother Elton a largo turkey ranch down Eugene way. r . : : - i :-;- ;-'!: "The wrestling shows are really, going good In both Portland : and Eugene these days,, admits the matchmaking gobbler groom- er. Xot different than what it was a year ago. New we've got so many wrestlers we can't find spots enouch to go around for 'em. War work up this way attracted them from California, and we've f certainly got a flock of good ones." v .! One such is Tony Ross, recently of Hollywood and one of the lead ing contenders for the light-heavy title. I . . ; The other end of Owen's enterprises, making big Thanksgiving ' dinners ont ef little ones, Is also prospering In these days of red -.' stamp points. A fire recently killed off some 5900 of the stately ' birds, but he and brother Elton now have the room and facilities f to raise 50.100 of the big eacklers this year. So brother Owen might be a nice guy to know come November and December. . . ; Grounders & Pickups: ' Pvt. Mickey Flax. TJSMC, back from a San Diego air base for an over-the-weekend stay at home, tells of chinning with Capti Ernie Nevers, the former Stanford football great. "Wat a man net still Is!" reports the ex-Court street sandwich slinger . . . Jlgrs' - Bornett. Silverton's coach gone over to the arch-enemy Woedbnrn v . camp, says "for 500 bocks more per annum who wouldn't 7" Jlggs will mentor football, basketball, baseball ,at Woodburn as well as handle four gym classes and the physical fitness program.. Sounds like hell earn the extra 500 . . . Washington State's BUI. " - Sewell is mw U William Sewell and stationed both at Geler Field, Spokane, and at first base on the post's ball club. Chances are Lt Rex Adolph could be giving him a few pointers, on the initial burlap station ... Big Mike Bndnick, Who tossed many : a victory in the WTX. while with Spokane, is now one of those' . , Pasco Flyer monndsmen and the , other day polished off Fort Lawton'i band of ex-WILers 3-9, allowing only three hits. The Sports Front, 15 Years Ago: June 17, 1928 Semifinals in the Elks' golf tourney" at Jllahee will be played Sunday and the finals a week following. Henry Small and : Brazier Small will play off this afternoon to? determine which of the ? two will oppose C F. Cone in the lower bracket of the semifinals Sun ; day. Walter Page and Earl Fisher are matched in the upper bracket i The keens trophy was won by Oiarles Cone In a gruelling match with 'Henry Small, in which 20 holes were played before victory was'ds lided. " , ; . Haegg, Dodds Looms CHICAGO, June lS.-VCun- rfpr TTa9 th Smtriith rfittanM .runner, is 'scheduled to meet two- 5miler Greg Rice and may also iface miler Gil Dodds, Boston di- : vinity student, during the Cen tralAAU track meet the night of ' July 2 at Soldier field, Chicago's !-" '' ' - - . r -- ..- , mammoth waterfront stadium. Herman Fisher, chairman of the C Central AAU, said present plans call for Haegg to meet Rice in a ! two-mile 'duel -and Dodds in a mile run if the Swedish star feels in condition for two appearances ; in one evening,' - 1 1. ' 1 ens. CIAJ LAI I Dr.X.TXami J. Dr.G.ChaaS JO C.aT, HAf ITr illsls 211 Norti Lllcrty rpsta'rs Portland General dwrlc Co. Oiiic , opeo Saturday on;y 10 a.m. to 1 p m : (to I pj m. Con it Matioa. riood erssuro and urine t-i- .a - tree ex ch&rs. Pracuced i.-'ce l.:7. Gallop -- ( Participant available to the armed services. John B. Kelly af Philadelphia, chairman af the committee, keynote the session with the assertion that schoolmasters have been spending to rnnch time cramming tout yen cant stop Hitler with perfect Eng- Tho noted oarsman contended the automobile and "ether gad gets" had made the nation soft, and said the purpose of the committee was to make Ameri ca "physically conscious.' - V i X ! OaOaUuta LT. BILLY' SEWELL bunch including Mickey Cochrane, Jimmy Foxx, Mule cHaas,: Jimmy Eberhart Goes To St. Mary's MORAGA, Calif, June 18 PP) Seven officers have been added to the athletic instruction staff at the US navy pre-flight school at St. Mary's "college, Commanding Of ficer ; Clyde W." King announced Wednesday., :" .;' ' f j'H ; LieuCjjg.) Robert W, Buckley former t swimming ' coach at the University '- of Washington and Lieut (jg.) Jean F. Eberhart, for mer athletic director, Southern Oregon College of Education; were among the group. ' " ' " - Rice-Haegg Duel laturetf By HUGH FULLKRTON,. JR. - NEW YORK, June ; loH-The team championship in the na . tlonal AAU track aii5 field meet' Sunday doesn't amount to much, what with Gunderj '-Haegg and Greg Face running one-two In ' the fclUIns," and "perhaps it's j ust as well for the athletes from everywhere but California. If the golden state boys really were combining their . forces in an effort to "pHe up team' points; they'd' probably, get about the same .results as the' intercol le;fate AAAA meets a few years Sports as Fanl V. UcNutt, I"ZA ad ministrator, said the committee and . the "war time eavncU on physical fitness" to be ergsiaxci . with It, would seek to "pro-J . mote the fullest assumption of responsIfeCIty far. physical fit ness fat schools and eoHeses, la : the varlons federal program-' - minx agencies Interested tn this field, and the estatl&sie&t el effective state and community - - organizations. ; : -T-;. "Transportation ' problems of hlxh school atbletle teams and Bfevo- op; iLiiicKies PORTLAND, June lMVThe Portland Lucky Beavers edged Sacramento, 7 3-1; Wednesday night and evened their current Pa cific Coast league series with the Solons. Joe urreu of the Bea vers and Bud Byerly of the Sacs opposed each other, both going the route" and 'both : being f nit freely. -Portland touched Byerly for 10 blows while the Senators found Orrell's offerings.' for 11. ; The t Beavers -l nianaged - te . bnnch their f hits enogh In the fourth and sixth frames' to count once in the former and twice in the , latter; for . the win. Sacra mento managed to put. one across In the seventh. 1 Couoled'with Hollywood's loss to San J Francisco, i Portland's win enabled the Beavers to replace the Stars as the No. 5 . club In the league by half T game. -Sacramento ..000 909 1111 rortland e00-102 0 S 10 1 V. Byerly and Malone; OrreU . and Adams. All Favorites Gome Through Pauline Betz Paces Qay Courts Tennis - By WATSON SPOELSTRA . DETROIT, June 1.5-iff)-Led by top-seeded Pauline Betz of : Los Angeles and Billy Talbert of Cin cinnati, all favorites i stuck, dog gedly in the running Wednesday in the 33rd national ' clay courts tennis championships. Bliss Beta, - top-ranking na tional women's player from Rol lins I college, Fia, gained ; two ; tuick victories to lead the ad vance Into the semi-finals of,, her dlTlsion. After completing a -, C-Z triumph over hard hitting Joanne Dunn of Des ' Moines, ' Lu in match carried . over from Tuesday, Bliss Bets polished off : Mildred SIriwaltis of Detroit C-2, 9-9. , i Talbert, the nation's No. 5 per former, made a successful debut in the clay court event by defeat ing Kimbark Peterson of Detroit, 8-1, 6-4,- 6-2. This put Talbert in the ' third round where he was Joined ' by defending champion Seymour Greenberg of Chicago, who downed William Gilford, West Hartford, Conn., 6-3, 6-1, ; 6-1. Greenberg is seeded second. 5 i Talbert' next start is against young Fred . Otto of Grosse Polnte Park, Mich., but Green berg has a ; real test ahead : in lanky Robert Odman, Univer sity of : Washington star, who I blasted out a C-3. -2. 9-1 trt- ! umph over Frank Skierskl of Detroit Draft Board Calls Erautt HOLLYWOOD, June 16 J-rV- Eddie Erautt, 18-year-old Holly wood Stars pitcher who has won five games .and lost six this sea son; notified club officials Wednes day he has-been ordered to re port to his Portland draft board July 6 for a physical examination. He said he. plans to leave the Stars July 3 or 4. , t i ; a : V" PhiUies 2. Braves 0 PHILADELPHIA, June 16 -JF) Unshaken by a test blackout that interrupted the game for 45 min utes, . Veteran Si Johnson pitched three-hit ball Wednesday night to handcuff the Boston Braves as the Philadelphia Phillies won 2-0. Boston U1.900 900 OOo S 9 Fhila. .001 001 OOx 2 12 t Tobln and Blast; Johnson and Livingston. T Angels 8, Acorns 2 ''--i OAKLAND, Calif, June 16.-ff) -Los Angeles defeated Oakland, 9 to in a Coast league twilight baseball game Wednesday behind he ' effective pitching of i Jodie Phipps. t ' Los Angeles 240 020 009 13 1 OakUnd L.U 909 901-2 9 1 Phipps and Holm; Chelinl, Stormme (2) and RalmondL J back when anford'and South-, ern California used to cross the continent to compete with the . easterners -. and return home loaded ; down with fancy hard ware. . l-- : ; . ' As it - Is, the San Francisco ' Olympic club and the New York Athletic club likely will con tinue their annual duel for team laurels which the New Yorkers captured last summer after yielding to the San Franciscans three years In a row. They're the only outfits that go after the odd points to pHe up scores. Locking at the entry list cn War Project the question whether to reccra mend army, permission for. Its trainees to participate In tater eellegtate etrrpet-ilon were other ' matters mentioned ' for consideration. - Cepresentatires cf aU gtvern- ment agencies baring any eon section with sports, and of rports grocys and civic er ganizatlons Interested In phy sical training-, win be Incladed In the war time council to bo named later. . to. n an - rro jm Face Changes Don Ameche Likely' 'New' Buffalo Boss " -By CHARLES rDUNKLEYr CHICAGO. June lMV- The old " song,"' There'll 7 Be - Some Changes "Made,?. sounds " like.' the theme song for the national foot ball league. : -. ' Commissioner Elmer Lsyden said Wednesday night that Don Ameche, the movie actor, would seek,a franehlso for the Buf falo, NY, member of the leaane, and that his application would be .formally presented te the league Saturday. Buffalo has a stadium with a 30.000 seating capacity. .. ' A franchise, for Boston will be sought by a group of sportsmen headed; by Frank E. ' MandeL a member of a Chicago department store family," and' also a member of the Illinois state racing commis sion. ;v : ; " Ted Collins, manager ofSing cr Kate Smith, has requested information on the " availability : of a new franchise, Layden said. Baltimore also Is a possibility for membership. v-fiiy, '.r : ',; J- The proposed war-time merger of the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Philadelphia Eagles, application for which was received by Lay den Wednesday, will be acted up on first by the executive commit tee. WASHINGTON, June 16.-(ff) A five-run rally, in the eighth and young Milt Haefner's brilliant relief hurling gave .Washington an 8 to 3 victory over the New York Yankees before' 21,000. cus tomers Wednesday, ' night. . The win cut the Yankees' lead . over the second place Senators to three games. K?-',; yr" Htw York 111 000 000-3 10 1 Washingt'n 002 100 05x-S 6 1 Byrne, Turner (S) - and Sears; Wynn, Haefner (4) and Early. V: --'l a . Buccos 5, Cubs "2 PrTTSBURGH,' June 16.-UP)- Pittsburgh made it two straight over Chicago Wednesday night, 5 to 2, opening their offensive be fore 12,389 fans by driving Hiram Bithorn from the . mound in the first inning . when - Frankio Gus tine doubled, Frankie Colman tri pled, and Jimmy Russell and Bob by Elliott singled In order: ' Oiicago tU01O 000 010 2 9 0 Pittsburgh r 101 010 11 5 12 0 Bithorn, W a r n e k e (1), Wyse (7) a n d McCullough; Gornickl and Lopez. " ', .-' f' Ho Hum, Rainiers Go Down Again SEATTLE. June With First Baseman George, McDonald batting in four of the runs,' the San Diego Padres defeated Seattle 5 to 3 in their Pacific coast league baseball game here Wednesday. The Padres chalked vup their 29th consecutive - Inning without being scored upon, - before Sattle got its first run in the second in ning., The winners outbit the Rai niers 10-. --'-:"'iT"!V:-:-I'".-:-. 'San Diego 102 010 001 5 10 1 Seattle . 011 001 0003 t 1 Brillheart and Salkeld; De moran and Saeme. - ' Go Sunday a sectional basis, California ap pears to have the sprints, tne . pole vault, the 400-meter run and a couple of weight events all wrapped up for delivery. But as far as the spectators, and the track-minded country at large ; for that matiir, are con cerned, the feature of the day will be of course the long her alded debut 'in this country of - the Swift Swede, Gisndar Haegs. Still working out daily in his New Hampshire camp preparing for his debut, Haef.3 will con test Gregory Rice at 5CCD meters Sunday. . ... liftH Senator Rally Stops Yankees Goasti . G o ,...... J . 0 California's Hal Davis, shown here winning the 189-yard dash In list Saturday's NCAA's, will be back for mora next Sunday In the National AAU meet. The Cal Comet aays hell do :9.4 Just to shew 'em no can run that fast. Others in the above photo are (left - to rlht) Hatfield of Ohio, Trout of TJSC. Kelly of Minnesota, ConwcU of NYU, Fettit of the Navy and Lindsay of , Texas.' (Hey, Trout! Watch where y'er goin'!) . f ; . : ' . (; - t - How COAST LEA6VK - ' W L Pet. W L Pet Loo Anc 44 IS .744 Portland 17 31 .45S HoUrwd . 17 33 .490 san rran as xs ssi Son Dies 33 19 MS SeatUO . -32 SO J379 Oakland -17 SS A58Sacramt 11 17 381 Wednesday, results: , At Portland 3, . Sacramento 1, At Seattle S. San Diego S. . At Hollywood 4. San rraneiaco S. ' At Oakland S, Loa Angelos S. AXEKICAN LEAGtS W X. Pet. .W L Pet. New Trk 28 IS 4001Boston J4 27 .47 1 Washinrt 17 S3 M0 Chicago -10 23 .485 Cleveand 21 28 1447 St. Louis, IS 29 .431 Detroit 33 11 .823 PhUadelp 28 23 Aid Wednesday . results: At Washington S. New York S (nlrht game). -: ; r At Boston a. nuisaeipiiia z. At Chicago 2-9. St. Louis S-0. At Cleveland-Detroit postponed. V NATIONAL LEAGCB --- W L Pet. W L Pet St. Louis 31 18 460 Fhiladel 34 23 Ml Brooklyn 31 22 JS89 Boston J 24 .499 Pittsburg 29 22 A32 Mew Yrk IS 30 J3S Cincinna 29 22 .S&fchieago 18 32 J33 Wednesday results; At New York 3. Brooklyn S. At Philadelphia 2. Boston (nlaht game). .. - -v,--' - At Firutrargn s. cnteago.s. , At St. Louis 1. CincinnaU 4 (11 Innings). Wfdker's Streak Stopped Vander Meer Pprjtsides Cincy To 11-Inning Win Over Cards ST. LOUIS, June 16-(ff-A three-run outburst in the eleventh inning, sparked by Eddie Miller's double which scored two counters, gave the Cincinnati Reds a 4 to 1 triumph over the world champion Cardinals Wednesday night. Harry Walker's Semipro Ball Entries Due Portland! June i.-vEn- tries for Oregon's eighth annual semi-pro baseball tournament must be In by Saturday, Ray Brooks said Wednesday.' : V. Brooks, named state semi-pro commissioner ... by J the i. national semi-pro ' baseball ;i congress, " re ported only two teams signed to date the Portland j riremen of the City league and Byerly's Sporting Goods of the Greater Portland league. Red Sox 3, Mackmcn 2 s BOSTON, June 18 HPh Babe Bania's debut with, the ' Boston Red Sox was a complete success access i Wednesday, as he scored the Phil- inning run that gave his mates a 3-2 victory over the Pbil adelphia Athletics. . ' ; : - And as an added attraction the left fielder recently acquired from the New' York Giants made a nice catch off "Jim Tyack in the'fourth. FhHdelpMa 000 001 0102 7 0 Boston los 000 1013 110 - ' Arntxen and Wagner Terry and Paxtee. . . - . Houtchens Hurls TFin : .BEND, ' June 16 -(P Bob Houtchens, former Oregon ' State league pitcher, limited the 'Camp Abbott baseball team to six scat tered " hits Tuesday as Bend's ElkS won, 11-1. J ' 1 epoi;t COATS . and --V SLACKS r s 'A llr . Clolliiers;, nie re eh ce ' Can He Do It Again Next Hey, Kids I Cm on In! Both Leslie, Olinger Splash Pools Now Open for Business " Shake the mothballs out of those swirnrnin suits, kids pop and mom, too if you haven't already done so, 'cause the Leslie and Olinger playground swirnrnin' holes are now both open for the Ott-s Homer Nips Bums 3-2 NEW YORK, June 19-(-Man-ager Mel Ott saw to it that Rube Fischer got off to a winning start in. a Giants uniform Wednesday as the New Yorkers whipped the Brooklyn Dodgers 3-2 for their second straight triumph over their interborough rivals. ' With the Giants trailing 1-9 and Sid Gordon on third as the result of a triple, Ott poked Bobo Newsom's first pitch to him for his 9th homer of the season. Brooklyn 10O 000 001 t I t New Yorkl000 002 01x S S 1 Newsom and Owen; - Fischer and AXancuso. hitting streak was stopped at 22 consecutive games. - " It was a big night for Johnny Vander Meer, aeo CIney south paw. Not only did he stop Walk er's streak cold but practically halted the' rest of the Redbirds hut as effectively, In aU Vandy "'gave up 'flTo' hits. 't:;:fr The Cards' Lefty Howard Pol lett portsided with Vander Meer all thev way, giving . up the . first CmcinnatI "run In - the fifth,' then the three in the eleventh. St.' Lou is scored in the fourth.." , . ' " , Onct , 000 010 000 0J 4 0 2 St. Louis 000 100 000 001 i 4 Vander Meer and Mueller; Pollett and Cooper. NavYccevts7 - M. I Willie Pep . . HARTFORD, Conn, June lt(JPj Willie Pep fof Hartford, recog nized by the New .York, boxing commission as -world's feather weight champion, passed his phy sical examination for military ser vice 'Wednesday ; and ; was sworn Into the navy?v -':.,-:X.rf:",i Baono; Efleet SskdIg ; Sunday? Olinger of course 'opened up" Tuesday afternoon,- and since has been taking care of hund reds of ' bathers dally. ; Leslie flnaUy opened Its gates yester- day after workmen fought a clogged up drainage system for two full days, and had a few hundred assorted waders, back . strogers, divers and general all around swimmers on hand for tho first day. - - ' - Both ' pools wiU V accommodate grown-ups service men includ ed all day as well as in the evenings this season. Playground Director Gurness - Flesher an nounces. And the kiddles needn't be too afraid of going near the deep, water. Five qualified life guards - Misses Leah Smith . and Phyllis ' Gnef f roy at Leslie, , and Misses . Janet ' Sogers' and Kate Griffith at Farrlsh, with Pat Leary acting as alternate for both pools, will be on hand at all times. Other personnel guiding the activities in the playgrounds are as follows: Leslie Bob Keusch er, director; Sam Parker, engi neer; Loretta Johnston and Ro berta Rogers, attendants. Olinger Tommy Drynan, director; Os car Yetter, engineer; Mrs. Clifton Mudd and Suzie Small, attend ants. Pat : Jones , is . alternate at tendant for both pools. , ' Defeats Hollies, 9-4 HOLLYWOOD, June San " Francisco thumped 16.-VP) Holly- wood again Wednesday, to 4. Lefty Al Lien registering his fifth straight victory. The Seals combed ; Roy Joiner and Faye Thomas for 12 hits,' including a homer by Don Trower. San Fran. 012 ltl 203-9 12 2 HoUywd 000 010 030-4 10 1 Lien and Sprins; Joiner, Thomas (0) and Brensel, 11111 (0), Young Portlander Hurls 5th No-No . PORTLAND, June 10 -iJPy-H or ling his fifth . no-hit, no run game,, Don Johnson led his American Legion baseball team, Alblna Engine A Machine works to s v 11-0 victory ever Com-' meree Tuesday, Johnson whiffed 14 . batters in the seven-Inning ' tut. . - ' It was Johnson't third no hitter in Legion baseball. The other two were In Portland high school play. rtwt i v ,y n , DITEj AllMilitarv Pros, Okelied .: By RUSS NEWLAND SAN FRANCISCO, June 1H Sweeping; aside eligibility rules' to 'provide 'a ! drastic' companion1 piece of legislation to.. Tuesday' geographical, division of the lea' gue, the - Pacific "Coast Confer ence Wednesday concluded' ses sions putting college football on wartime 'einegehcy: basis,r prac tically with no holds barred. ; ' Faculty athletic representatives of t h e : conference, heretofore strict In their policy of rigid eli gibility ' regulations, unanimously agreed upon these modifications i AU students in the ten mem ber schools enrolled In army or ' nary ' trklnlnc programs, . whe-'. t h e r holdovers '. or assignees ; from : other , colleges, wUI . be eUgible to compete la ; football 1 or any other sport on the aamo -basis as clTllian registrants. .This; complete t blanketing, of men of , the ' armed forces, contin uing studies of military : nature. meant' that professional t football players, if - any happen to be on hand, will be eligible to play on the college team. It applies simi larly to students who may have finished - four years of competi tion provided they are part of tho military program. . ;i .- In the civilian phase, freshmen, graduate students and special stu dents also wiU be eligible, with certain reservations. The con ference abolished the freshmen rule last year. The transfer rule -making an athlete shifting from one col- -lege to another Ineligible for a. year was suspended for the " duration, with the exception the transferee may not compete, against bis old school .until he has completed 24 semester hours, the equivalent of two semesters er three Quarters of study. - V- '';'-' X " '' Civilian students who have ex- . hausted four years of, athletic Competition will be ineligible for further participation.; ' All civilian students must carry 12 units of study, to be eligible for intercollegiate athletics.. : new set-up may see professional and amateur, footbaU. players manning the same team, the con ference decreed that amateur standings, will not be affected. . r In the split up Tuesday ; tho ; 1 conference was divided into, north-south sections. The Uni versities ; of! Washington. Ore gon, Idaho, and Montana, and Washington State and Oregon . State coUeges, mike ip the : northern group.' California,' Stanford, Southern California and UCLA form the southern division. , : Winners of - the two " sections . will rriMt In a r1a vnff cramo on a date designated as not later than 1 December 11, for the conference football championship. The win ner, of the play-off wiU become the western Rose Bowl , repre sentative. In case of a tie game, the New Year's day gridiron plum will be awarded after a vote of the full conference." Proposals to abandon the pre-' scooting of rival clubs failed to reach the faculty representa--tlves after the coaches had in--formally discussed the Idea of ' restrictions.- Fall football practice will open uled, a suggestion by. Coach Mar chie Swartz for a summer drUl after July 1 not being acted upon. Last season the teams travelled 96,000 miles. Next fall the figure wiU total 36,000 miles. . j . The faculty men took 'addi tional steos .ln this direction by banning participation of con ference athleUo teams ' outside the western area for the dura- ; tion. This means tho conference will not be represented by team lor individual. In such competi tion as the national collegiate-' AA and the ICAAAA track and field meets and the former's winter basketball tournament. unless the events are scheduled - . . tor too isr west. Sommissioner Attherton, whose office was continued on a war ba- . sis of half of the normal budget, ' was authorized to appoint local officials for local games, u well as to go outside the list of eligible officials if none of the latter is available; " k '.-'V - : . ' ... Fees' for officials handling games was reduced from 75 to $50 per game. . . . ., ' 8 TO EAT mm m i .