Stagg Starts 54th Campaign Y7ith 14-7 Y7in SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 18.-fl-Silvery haired Amos Alon Starr, ?ean of coaches, start 'sd his 54th season m a mentor today at-his College of the Pa cific eleven passed and powered a 11 to 7 rlctory over the Ala meda Coast Guard. . - It was the opening game of the combined eelleg-e- service ' team season here and a crowd f some 11.009 fans tamed oat In Kexar stadiom for the contest - tar-, SI yean old last month. 77T?C r ! Michigan Juggernaut Rolls Over Camp 'Grant, 26 to 0 f Dream9 Backs Do Galloping As Advertised By JERRY LISKA ROCKFORD, DL, Sept ltr-P)r-Michigan's high-geared collection of marines, and navy footballers lived up to advance billing with a pulverizing 26-0 opening tri umph over ; a once-tested Camp Grant team here today. A capacity crowd of ll.vtf in the- small Rockf ord hich 'school stadium saw, Coach Frits Cris . . lers well balanced team score tn every period as the outmanned Warriors fell under the ham- : entering of Minnesota's Bill Da ley, ": Wisconsin's Elroy Hirsch : and Michigan's own Paul White. Hirsch .tallied two , touchdowns on short bucks while White and Daley both scored on sweeps around. Camp Grant's right flank from the. 25-yard line. Daley miss ed Michigan's first two tries for points by place-kicks but Tackle Merv Pregulman connected twice in the second halL Camp Grant's seasoned back- field of Reino Nori, Corwia :. Clatt Jimmy Dewar and Tony Storti lacked the drive and fin esse of Mkhigan'a potent; dream" backfleld. - and - the Warriors' , strongest bid was a drive from Michigan's to IS In' .the third perledV This was - halted by White's interception of a pass on the four. The- Wolverines swept to a touchdown the first time they got the ball. . Michigan rolled up 14 first downs ; to four for Camp Grant and completed six of nine forward passes. v.::-.fc; sX ; .'.7? ' " "' Purdue Dumps Lakes, 23-13 GREAT LAKES, HI, Sept. 18-(JP)-K pair of Illinois regulars of last year. Guard Alex Agaae and Fullback Tony Butkovich, provid ed the firing power of a great Pur due team today as the .Boilermak ers l opened their 1943 ; football season with a 23-13 victory over Great Lakes before a crowd of 22, 000 recruits. , - . Y - Purdue', winner - of only one Western conference game last sea son,, proved worthy; jpf recognition as a championship contender this fall the transformation coming from its rich supply of service stu dents. .-.7-, hy to Gniiit , On Ex-Preps f SPOKANX, Sept. 18-P-ItS ap "parently no different with the army. . Lt Isadore "lazy" Weinstock, former Pittsburgh all American, said today that former high school football stars will be the main stay of his Spokane air service Commandos, with a few pre-war college players lending a .sprin kling of varsity experience. Which doesn't mean that Wein stock is "doubtful of his team. While admitting the strengjth of the squad will not be fully known until ' the' Commandos meet the University of Idaho here October 12 in their opener, Weinstock said he expected them to supply top notch football. Most certain of backfield berths today, Weinstock said, were Aub rey Winter, San Jose, Calif, and Bill Butknecht, Turtle Creek, Pa. Pelicans Open With Easy Yin KLAMATH FALLS, Sept IS (SVThe strong Klamath Falls Pelicans, claimants of the state football title last fait opened their 1943 grid campaign here Friday night with a 31-13 win over Ash land; h'h. Passes and long runs featured the game with the Peli cans setting . the tempo -. with - a touchcf?wn -on the fifth play of Ce cc:-ir;t aXier driving li yarcLj. produced a fleet eleven, .well grounded in both a running- sad passing attack. The nucleus of former St. Mary's collet e play ers, led by Left Halfback John Podesto, .furnished the power. Podesto, one of the finest pass ers in the country last year, hip ped a 13-yarder to his teammate, Jack Veruttl. rurht halfback, to set the stare for. the first Pacific score. "The Coast Guard eleven, with. Left Half Gonzales Morales, also LTfn cn ttHDsall D EHlesraiDtts Br tfaa Aaaociated Press BAST i . ' - v- Cornell T.- BuckneQ S. Rochester-14. Yalo IX. Villanova 35. Muhlenber IS. 'New London Coast-Guard 23. Bates a i . - Princeton Si, Lakenurat Naval Air 12 SOUTH Duke 40. Camp Lejeune S. MIUWEST - - Michigan 20. Camp Grant 0. ' Purdue 23. Great Lake 13. Marquette 33. Wisconsin 7. . Iowa Seahawka 32. Ulinois It. Indiana 7. Miami (O) 7 (tie). -, Bowling Greea 18. Ohio Wesleyan 7, Capo Girardeau (Mo) Tchrs. 13. In diana State 0. ' , Western Michigan 19. Central Michi gan 0. - - ,. FAR-WEST College of the Pacific 14, Alameda Coast Guard 7. . Colorado College 32. Lowry (Colo) rield 14. -v- ; SOUTHWEST Texas Tech 28. Bullock Army Air Field 14. r- Southwestern 20, North Texas Aggies 0. : - ' . .. ' ' Esmeralda Led By H. Givan J By JACK HEWINS SPOKANE, Wash, Sept 18- Booming the ball down the hard, fast and narrow fairways of Spo kane's Downriver course for a 33 34 Seattle's eTan amateur Harry Givan drubbed par by five strokes today and led the field by two in the opening; round of the $1250 -first annual Esmeralda Op en golf tournament. .Scrambling was the - rule for Amateurs and professionals alike, as . only one other of the 123 en trants broke 70--Pro Roy Moe . of the Spokane Country dub racking a 35-3469.. Right behind him was Spokane Amateur Marsh Hammond with 70, and five tied at 71.: T ' - In the quintet were George Dancan, Virginia pro ' who came down out of the Yukon to see if his' game was rusty and found it sharp' as a knife; Bob Connolly, Seattle pro; Freddie Wood, Van couverys BCV professional; Ken Storey f and Jim Sh river, Spo kane amateurs. But the hottest nine holes of the day were carded by Pro Sid Har- man of Walla Walla, who took the back ;nlne apart with a five-un-der-par 31 .-; after fighting nine holes of first-round tre esfor a 41. With him at even par were Bill Welch, ntaional Publinx cham pion; ! Bernie Hren, Port Angeles pro, . and Henry Gatietts, Seattle professionaL Gross scores of 62 and better qualified 70 - golfers for the 36- hole finals tomorrow. All play Is medal in this inaugural of the tournament nranmrA h AtK- ( letic round table and named for its grinning i horse mascot, Es meralda. - v -- All prizes are In war bonds and stamps, with the topC professional to receive $250 and 'the leading amateur $75." , Jacliv Ruff in Sign for Bout NEW YORK, Sept l-(P-Pro-moter Mike Jacobs today an nounced a ten-round bout between Beau Jack, former lightweight ti tleholder, - and -Bobby Ruffln of New s York in Madison Square Garden October 4 to take the place of the postponed lightweight -title fight between Jack and Philadel phia Bob Montgomery. Death Takes George Rlatliey Funeral Tuesday ' George Mathey, , died Sat urday at his residence on route six. Survivors .include one sister Miss Alice Mathey of Salem; aunts Mrs. William Johnson of Salem and Mrs. Henry Jaquet of Silver ton, and an uncle. Rev. E. J. Traglio, Portland. . ' . , Funeral services are 4o -be held at 1 HO p jn. Tuseday ' from the chapel of the W. TrRigdon com pany, -with interment -at Belcrest Memorial Park. a former St ataxy's line the main passinf and run ning burden, tied the count In the third quarter." Late in the last period. Pacific broke the deadlock after pvttinr the ball Into play on the Coast Guard 29. A line pinnae and a pass advanced it to the 18 from where P ode to passed over the line to a sabstitnte End Carl Lueder and the former' St. Mar tin's college (Wash) boy carried it five yards to a touchdown. . Seahawks Nab 32-18 Victory O ver Illinois r CHAMPAIGN, 111, Sept 18-() The Iowa Seahawks' starting team of cadets had to, call on its offi cers for help against . Illinois .to day, and three ensigns obliged hy scoring a touchdown apiece in the pre-flight school's 32 to IS con quest of the Blini before 8500. j;. The - other ; two, Seahawk ' touchdowns were accounted for by Cadet ; Frank Masnicki, a I flashy, sis -sag running halfback who used to. play for the Chi cago Bears in the National foot ball , league. Frank also kicked 4wo conversion tries and had 14 points to show for his part In the day's doings. - ; ., Ensign Dick Todd, also a for mer -pro leaguer who played for the Washington Redskins,' gallop ed 51 yards for the Seahawk touchdown in the second period and threw a 30-yard pass to En sign Bob Timmons for another in the same quarter. Ensign Perry Schwartz, ex-Brooklyn Dodger professional, made the last navy score in the third period by grab bing a 20-yard pass . from Cadet Leonard Heinz in the end zone. The all-civfuan mini ' team was no match for the Seahawks. Fullback BUI Krall. handicap ped by a bad knee, scored two touchdowns, one oat a short pass from Eddie Bray four minutes after the game started, and the other . on a . brilliant . S3-yard klckoff return in the third pe riod. Airlines Flew Alaska Crisis FORT BENNING, Ga, Sept 18 -(P)-The army J used more than 1 50 passenger planes of various air lines to transport troops and equipment ; to 1 Alaska . when the Japs threatened -Dutch Harbor in June, 1942," an officer of the troop carrier command disclosed today. The officer, Capt Ben. L. Parker of San Diego, Calif, then was in a newly formed squadron of the troop carrier command, and flew to . Alaska with the : first , planes making the trip. He now is ex ecutive officer of the Fifth Troop Carrier Squadron stationed here. "Our planes were the only means of getting troops and equipment into Alaska-in a hurry Parker said. "And we went to work. Our 12 planes carried men and equip ment 24 hours a day. I made 12 trips from Anchorage to Nome. On my first trip! there were two or three huts on the airport On my last there were thousands of men and plenty of -equipment for them. CifUta Heraua J. Fardey of Anrara, Ore, operations of ficer of the fifth saadron here, also ts eterasi of Alaska fly ing. ; - ..r-vi ,-.. ;j At the time Parker was flying; men and equipment Pardey was manning one of the few war planes in Alaska, - t Both officers .hold the distin guished Flying Cross. WU Institute Open Monday . With 40 students already regis tered and about 35 auditors ex pected to enroll Monday, Willam ette university's Institute of Amer ican History and Civilization,! a one-month early fall session, opens Monday with the Jirst class at 8 Music, art, literature and re ligion are to . be presented along with studies in history and social developement of this country. University credit wCl be given to regularly participating students, but a numebr of auditors have signified their interest " in the courses, representatives of the Wil lamette administration pointed out Saturday, - Chapel hour lectures by Dr. William Warren Swet Univer sity of Chicago, will be open, with out charge to both students and the Public, j Troop During 1- k4k.' WILLING HARVEST HANDS To aid BagUsh' farmers short of harvest help. United Stales atrsaen shock grain fas a Bcld sosacwhtrs tn Britain's agrlenltoral belt pW"sr: CV PRESIDENTIAL REVI EW Prise i Argentine Uvestock in ralermo itnitly, Bntsti Aires, for review hy President , 4 STACKED IN A "BOMB BANK" ot aa RJLF. drioM im Brkan, which wore aoMog thm 9J0O9 tons of.HaoiBori. Too aroiorors aavo osportoi oroosd tho aoliod tkooa loodiag tkoa op for rapii oativarr. 1... . .. LAO Y AT W 0 It It-Lair LytUeton Ceeuter), wSTe of rMU - sin's nsLiter ol pro action, snarled wi:h two fesw-woilers' 4Stteri2 tla fici;ry.v.-era ticy r:;lr fr alnnt gart - CMOJ If. . V-1 xeesnUy droppol iavtho oavaotonai tao lee of laviog oil -taws aago the annual exhibition line la Gen. Pedro P. Eaaalres. ore siotsrod sosm of tko ootoal oMsiilos oi raios oa the Nasi U fcaot hmilSii haos lo the Loeosstors, SuUar.ao4 HaUases U aovor oot oi "food." ; 4 1 tl I FT Y To ttlj snals f?rzs work attrsctire far womea. CUa Games destined this farxseretta eostsme for the New Jersey stats -'? stTrertaa. Jesn Tswca t r '.: v. CLEANUP TIMC-A woraauut front U British ministry of works and planning rives a periodical cleaning to' the statae of the Earl of Balg In Whitehall. World War I saoaameat the.destg of which caused much coatreversy. .x.'.-Ajyrr.-:-''ZfcTm Uis."?'"' mw " sBSsasasaaawaMansnoasswiianaMwosoM . - ( ; .-- ' - , -; LABOR LEADER-Ernest Btrla, Britain's minister of la bor, poses with little Patricia White at the opening' of a new day nursery for children of rj: n r-r- - ; r 1 1 j ' ' j ' : ; ' . I 1 ,. ' i ' . -; i J . -'''' ' " v " hassssssnssomMosBOMnt. --"fcy " r tmPt- "iim istnumn ir i Tr mi issi li i'li n s ii - ssnsT - i n t'HriTti fcoaossnoi in i ROUCH COMPANIONS ct P. TUUboU of the Furhtlnc French navy secerns not at all worried by his romgh com panions at a studio lancheon In Hollywood. Gness ho- knows they're Actors Humphrey Borart (left) and Peter Lorra. : oy 5wow" )stvvi9-yT'9nt w yyw syw a w fwpyysnDuw 1 1 1 .on ) i ) ) 1 UZ' UNIFOntlS-nh Casey (left), ex-C; .: I : . and Teeweo Ceese. fsnser Crootiya ahortstsp. ars li r-? i t f.rnj ttt s'.'J on Ca same ttm tvo la"ssy s-lat sf t:.t Uji. Va, cavil sir tliUaa. (U. S. Navy jhals) I ; 1 t C' I- Pl London's war workers. . sr '4c'T--s.-y)e ia-