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Ckemawa, Arlington in- :6B Football Snead Nelson People's Choice on Eve 'Frisco Units Opsn i Title Battle on. Sweetland ' 'Tonight ' . . - - -, 1 .... SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. X- pobllc links, scene of the tonrna- Snead, nevertheless.' already has been established as rths peo ple's choice.". The golfing publlo was Intrigued by his spectaeslir return to ; major tournament competition after more than two years in the navy. He beat prac tically the same field In the Port pros and amateurs win hare the same objective, as Snead. Nelson and VcSpsden, in the f 140v war bonds event First prise Is 12.6S8 In Jonds. Tho tournament, IS holes J dally, will end next Monday. 'M ; :AtX Top notchers entered are too numerous to j name . here but among those to watch are such m CJS. open 1 champion Craig Wood.' shooting better than he did at Portland; T.GJL UUehbld er - Bob . Hamilton of Evansville, Ind-, and Denny Shato of Akron, 04 lists the British open and two P.G.A. eh a m pi o n s 'hip .wins (gV-SIammrnV Sam Snead, whs ment this winter M last, seem- hit golfs comeback trail la win- " fcrly Is made to order for the sting fashion last, week, wEl-be ; Toledo, "C, star and MeSpsden. i t . : ; : ; ar Bond Grid Tilt Tonight Rated Tossup r the sentimental favorite when " It is fairly Utlat, long and tree the held ; tees off tomorrow In . bordered -but these ' two seldom the 72-hole San Franelsc open have failed to pick its par 72 to pieces.. They have the jams- on Snead, in one' respect - famfllar ity with .the eonrse,' ". but hard shelled observers .bracketed. the defending champ, Byron Nelson, as the nun to beat for top prize; , '. ;. ;,," land, open, with one-over par 283 for 72 holes. More than 159 ' Nelsopv biggest money , winner f 194C tow-roped th field t win the San Irandaeo open last t . Giemawa-Arlington B' Foes All Set ; For Sweetland Mix' ' year,' followed by his running ' mate, Harold McSpaden of Phil- ' adelphis. The : Harding' i Park among his feats.- - - . i ,, ... ... . i I i i ii ' , ii ii i 'I" 1 i i i 1 " 1 I ! "' . .. ' , With 7 one team anxious to - snatch its first championship in history and the other just as set . on at long last returning to the ; state's Athletic limelight, Arling- ' ton's ; Eastern Oregon Champion Honkers and Chemawa's Western Titlist Tribesmen 'Slosh forth to night at eight. o'clocjcion Sweet .' land Field for,the state's class B. football crown. The classic, aec- . ond only in prep circles to the Medford-LaGrande "A wait? to j - morrow In Portland, is expected to be played in a quagmirish battle pit but nonetheless before a large gathering of assorted war ' bond ' buyers.' -.. ' .'; . ' Sponsored by the Special Events committee of Salem's 6th War .? Loan drive and made possible by vv" cash and prtfe donations from va- rious village businessmen and Governor Earl Snell, the blue rib t bon dash looms as a wide-open and hard-fought affair from whis tle to whistle,; According to the . sponsoring committee many game tickets have' been dispersed during the week to war bonds and stamps purchasers, indicating - a hefty ; crowd. Admittance is gained through the purchase of bonds and stamps only. The governor him self, Arlington's . favorite citizen, will be - on hand to present the winning team with the champion ship trophy. 5 The "T formation flinging In dians, making their first big bite in state prep athletics in many years, but now as a school, will in all probability welcome the muddy going much more than will the Honkers. Coach Chief Thomp son's Tribe has had to mud it nu , merous times over the season,' including- last week when the In . dians eliminated Reedsport, 12-8. (Continued on page 11) al 5V Chemawa's Indians, champions of the western sector, will battle" with Arlington's Honker, eastern champs, tonight on Sweetland field for tho state's class football title at t pun. Tho Chemawa start ing lineup with Coaches "Chief Thompson and "Kobe" Sanders is pictured above. Left to right, front row: Fred Miller, re; George Miller, rt; Co-Captain Glenn Fritaler, rr; Brxson liberty, e; Earl, Davis, lg; Terry Francis, Jt; and Chet Ashman,! le. Back row: Head Coach Thompson, Jyrrester Mlnthorn, rh; Cal Simmons, f; Co-Captain Merle Williams, ; Calvin Fkara, Ih; and Assistant Coach Sanders. (States- Mam Sports photo.) , . .. ..'. .,. y.'. t 'J Wt Namo 1 " 132 Kent VChelm .L. 191 Bon Anderson 194 Dick Hunuoy -149 Bob Poarco tec ii 4i 1 1G3 Dick Krebs .166 Herf Crowdor U..U5 Dennis Qarko .41 .89 .30 .32 .29 34 '27 pi pa .., s o i.oco its. is 4 S 1 . JTS S4 n ,-. S S M M 48 ' 1 A 1M ' U M .;,,f,. l, MO 0 ltt Foxes Trample Moialla,14-0 ; ? DURATION UACVZ ,. (Final Stand inp) woodburn - Silverton Chemara ' canDy MoUlla . " SILVERTON - (Special) - Pushing , over touchdowns in tho second . and fourth periods . and -.threatening on several other oc casions, Silverton's gridders downed Molalla 14 to 0 there Thursday afternoon to wind up the. 1944 Duration league football Slate, ''it . I -- r V ' ::' 'r-: Fullback Harold Dickman buck ed over for the, first score early in the second period after a sus tained ' march and then crashed off tackle to convert, giving the -Foxes a 7-0. half time lead. Sil- vertott "twice penetrated inside the Bucks' 15 yard line . in the third period but fumbles each time cost them the ball. However, a inarch that started in the third period, finally, paid off in the final stan za for Guy DeLay's eleven when DeWayne Johnson slid off tackle for a second touchdown. Cuck By ers converted on a line play. Mo lalla got ; into Silverton ; territory only once in the entire game. No. Nam WL Pot. Wt Nam No. 25 Chet Ashman 170 LEH 132 Kent WEhelm ,1.22 27 Torry Fronds 175 LTR 31 Earl Davis . 185. LGR 21 Brrson Liberty 170 C 32 Glonn Fritzlor 180. RGL 34 Goorgo MiUer 182 RTL 20 Frod MiUer 14S BEL 22 Merlo Williams ;.150 Q 24 Ccd Plcard 150 LHR L-US Art Qouah .-L 21 29 SyL Minuiom ....165 rm 160 W. Christopherson 33 33 Cal Simmonn .200 F 182 E. Wocrthorford i38 Lin crreraae -Chemawa 169.6, Arlington 165. Backfield Chomawa 166.2. Arlington 156.7. Chomawa rosonros: 12 uydo Bobb. 14 Robort Satfacum. i; 15 Vic Jackson, gj 16 Loo Charier, c; 18 Jo Wmlamsv g; 19 Jim Cheektooth, b 23 lorry Hoffer, q; 28 Jo Pot, hi 23 H. hogem, hi 10 Gn Hottr, L f Arlington rosonros: 20 Roy Lawrsnc, h 23 EU1 Wlckland, hi 24 Roy Borthold, ; 25 Bill MarshalL g; 28 Bob Gorham, 25 Or lando Colosso, ci 28 Bud Roberta, qj 30 BUI, Whit, it 31 Aril CurtLu, h. or Don Sosoy. hi 34 Loo Wobb. to 35 Jim Hoag. of 37 L Sbrahm, h-t , , i OfSdahu Roiors Al Llghtnn Umpire Dick Barklow; Hoad Linesman Bob Motsgor. ; i1 . . Jr. ffigh ICids Adopt Honkers ; Arlington's Honkers, " Eastern ' Oregon's contribution to 'tho "B" championship football game - . oa Sweetland field tonight, will be a. long way from home, bat they wont lack for rooters. Les lie junior high school's grid en thoslaats will see to that, the' ' Sonthenders baring "adopted ; tho Honker team for tho game. The school cheer leaders wfU lead tho largo group from tho school who have purchased ; their, five dollars worth of war stamps In yells, for the Honkers ; and "sre ; asking that all l Par ' ! rkh stadents sitting In the same section lend a hand. Thoadop- tlon. by the, junior high lads if and lassies Is to give Arlington an even break . on tho side-lino sepport, since Chemawa Intends ; U bring . . their . lnsty-Uiroated , rooters J along enmasse. 5 IN bdtumaWmidm Upise Tonight Lineups: CHEMAWA INDIANS Colors: Rod and Whit ARLINGTON HONKERS . Colors: Blu and Gold Lions Eye Jamboree JiTFERSON-(Special)-v Thirty five boys are out for basketball at Jefferson, practicing for the sea son's opener December S, when tho Lions will take part in the Marion county hoop Jamboree in Salem. Coach Pat Beall plans to cut the squad to about 15 men prior to the game. The first home contest will bo against Independ ence December 12. , . - " 1 ,! Beavers Cop ' 4th Straight CORVALLIS, Ore., Nov. 30.-(Jty-The Oregon State college Beavers racked up their fourth straight basketball . victory here tonight by defeating the Astoria Naval Air station team, 44 to 38, Oregon State led, 26 to 15 at half time, and staved off a sailor rally in the last 10 minutes that began with the visitors nine points behind. Hal Puddy of the Beavers maae a cozen points, ueorge ua blehouse of the Navy 11. - ubbard Tics St. Paul 11' ; HUBBARD-(Special) - Hubbard high's- 13-man football squad bat tled St Paul to a 13-13 deadlock here Thursday In their class "B" football dispute, t The : Hubbard eleven, coached by Jerry , Owen, came from a 0-13 halftimo defi cit with two touchdowns by Clin ton Ostrum. Dan O'Brien bucked the extra point Ron Kirk and Dan Smith notched the two St Paul touchdowns in the first halt St Paul j recently won I' the ' Marlon County "B" championship. - Blomnonth Cagers Win - MONMOUTH Monmouth high breezed through a pre-season bas ketball tot with Airlic's town team hero Tuesday night" winning" ' 26 to 17. j Tho lineup for Monmouth: Henklo 12, McLean 9, Fresh 4, Pettys, Partlow, Howard 1. ; Leslie Has 50 Hoop Hopefuls Running strictly on the "shor- tie" side, 60 candidates, for the Leslie junior high school basket ball team reported to Coaches Bob Keuscher and Harry Mohr last night Building a successor to the team ' that last year upset the dope to capture the city title will be a tough ' job, the mentors agreed after giving the prospects the once over. However, several of the hope fuls did show Bob Funk, f the southpaw sharpshooter on the undefeated West r Salem grade school five a year ago should make a center or guard, since he hits the 5 foot 10 inch mark. Har ry Culbertson, a transfer from Parrish's crack eighth grade team of a year ago, looked good, as did Winston Cobb, the star halfback on this fall's grid eleven. Bill Sproule, Benny Pitzer, Bud Mi chaels, Ralph Blakley, Robert Kleiwer, and Billle Johnston ap peared fast but all lack heighth. Only men to reach the six foot mark were Corliss Llghtner and Everett Kendall, neither of whom has had any previous court ex perience. . After two weeks of practice the squad will be divided into four teams of equal ability for the pre season round roin schedule of 'Cat Qnintet" Opens Second Oregon Series Speedy Court Clans In Weekend Clashes Possessing unquestionably two of the swiftest hoop-suit crews In the northwest and exponents of run-'em-ragged basketball, v Wil lamette's Navycats and Oregon's Webfoots open their' second two- game series tonight at McArthur Court Eugene. The clubs come to Willamette's speedway for game No. 4 Saturday nisht 4 With two games and 208 points, or over 100 points per .game ave rage, already , tallied, the Coach Duke r Trotter '.troupe, finds ' itself yet to win. and on average 20 points worse than tho Northern Division speed boys. In their first meeting .Oregon won 55-35. . The second time it was 69-49 for Ore gon in one of the hottest exhibi tions of up - and - down hooDins seen hero in quite a spelt And there's nothing which says Coach John . Warren's s w 1 f t i e s won't make it three and four, in a row this weekend nothing except a Willamette team which has been working fiercely ' and improving with each workout Tho .Cats gave the customers something to whistle about when they totally out-scampered and outplayed Oregon State in the first half here last ' Saturday, displaying sharp ball handling and hawking. Given a slightly larger circle to shoot at the Trottermen can make it tough for any northern quint despite be-. lng relatively a height-less crew. Trotter "will probably stick by the recent caging of the following for a starting- lineup in both games: forwards Bob .Tate, Bob Ward and! Ken Gilpen; centers Paul Stofft and Wayne 'Mayfield; guards Mary Goodman, Glbbs Zauft and Jim Sanderson, ' : Warren's opening quint of late has been Del Smith and Dick Wil kins, forwards and both 6-2 in height; Ken Hays at center! and at 6-7, and Bob Hamilton and Lou Kotnik at guards Hamilton the point-pitcher deluxe of the north' era division last season. ! earn- MEMORIAL STADIUM, Austind Tex,-, Nov. . 30.HIP)-The -Jinx - of Memorial tadium, where no Tex as . Aggieteamever . nas,tnum . phed, ' stood " again . today, on .the passing, and.runhing 4(reatness, of ,bipnd jBobby, Lfejixe who Jed ? the Texas Longhorns to aj6-0,triumph before a howling throng of 43,- 000 that thrilled to a brilliant bat tle of vicious coal line stands. In one minute and twenty, five sec onds of play Texas got Its touch down and from then on it was a glittering struggle of long runs, prodigious passes and great punt ing- ; ' ; . - -, Dick Wakefield Back in the Navy DETROIT, ' Nov. 30.-ff)-Dick Wakefield, 23-year-old Detroit Ti ger outfielder, was reinducted into tho navy today as an apprentice seaman and left immediately for an undisclosed naval training sta tion. Wakefield was given an honorable discharge last July and sparked the Detroit baseball club to its second place finish in the jAmerican; league. ' ?? wm GIVt6 Sh CHICAGO, ; Nov. 30-ff-Ninnter "on item of the major league' joint meeting December 13 in New York wili be the replacement of Kenesaw Mountain Landis as ruler of baseball, but the two circuits also wil! give special attention to tho problem of players returning j from military service. ; Leslie M. O'Connor, secretary to Commissioner Landis who died last Saturday, disclosed today that tho - steering : committee of the American and National leagues re cently proposed that 10 reinstated national defense list players should be added to ' each club's reserve list of 40 players and five to the active player list of : 25. ; He said club owners foresee the possibility that groups of their ex- hired hands Ihero are upwards of 500 players from both leagues on the national defense list may suddenly return! to ; civilian life and they want to be ready jto screen them leisurer for; talent "The recommendation is expressly to benefit the untested player who was on the threshold of the big leagues when the war came, Har- ridge said. J .". , ; '"' i'' '"" i "; -l i Army-Navy Tiff Set H SEATTLE, Nov. , 30 r Wl - The Northwest's own Army and Navy football classic was set up for Ta Coma tonight when Lt C. M. Rob- bins, coach of the Port Angeles Coast Guard, Commandos announ ced acceptance of a challenge from the Fort Lewis Medics. ! By Return Ace Half bad ;i ANNAPOLIS, Md, Nov. 30.-(ff) Navy nudged ' nearer an , even choice against Army today as Bob Jenkins of Alabama, left halfback and leading ground-gainer for the Middies, recovered from an in-, f ected foot and returned to tho starting lineup for. Saturday's cru cial pigskin clash before some 70, 000 in Baltimore's municipal sta dium.,: f. ..'; :-..-'", . ' And where there was a slight cloud of gloom before, the lads on tho banks of the Blue Severn were calmly confident the future admirals would make it six straight , victories in their tradi tional service series with the West Pointers. ; ' , ; (Continued on page 11) It's Smart All Around To Dp Your Christmas Shopping Early 1 and k W r WW Ducks Smother Navy, 60,10 35 EUGENE, Ore- Nov. ZOMJPH University of Oregon Cagers swamped the Tillamook Naval Air games with Parrish. These games Bas quintet 60 to 35 here tonight will start richt after Christmas to after leading by only a 25 to 20 margin at halffime. . Bucky Walters, former Univer sity, of . Illinois freshman player, led the sailors with , 16 points. Dick Wilkins and. Del Smith, Ore gon . freshmen, both ; tallied - 12 markers. . ' be followed by a three game se ries for the city title. ; Juniors Lead In Rivalry JETTHtSON (Special) Win ning the lnterclass 'football this week, the Juniors took over first puce in. the class rivalry at Jef ferson high school with 17 pouts. sophs placed second, tho seniors 1 1 jlfl f r2 , V IPtnTV iors now hold down second spot in the : class competition, the sophs third, and tho rooks fourth. , WateimanGop Ross-raiser Mat Title Match Billed Tuesday Cr-'t r.:r? ; Juk Klser w: . i L" i v. ten he offered a t l-rlzzl s-st as bis raciilo e- t I'-Liisavy CJe belt to the v.l .:- :r cf tie Tcny Koss--irey r'r, far Ilikinaker D- " t;a Owen . tss " tr-ccneed , -he's r.txt .Tbs-r , -.1 i u r ' 3 i t: i L. V'i rr . j tn-isry pit CLS. v:"irer . CU-r-'-cs L::9 i t!.3 tZ'--'-.:;. one . f t s j Art!.:-y re v 1 ttl'j i'.r.X try which belonged to him a year ago. 'After losing it to. Georgia' .Wagner in Portland, Eoss was denied farther attempts to get ft back. Hiser who has possess ed the belt for ' about three months, will bo making bis first t!i!a.defense!ace taming. back tho now-barrod -la-Salcn . ?rkM fa Portland last month. , Vr.I-rs rasilli fzra, azxlass t9 see the tills sccfHe, wIU no C ottt form a ooso dlriiea Tu:slay nl;Lt, Lace t0?$ gad II! :r irs beyond any .suit two cf tie nost V.; ( r popular : snusclers sna ksrs Ts-;i Tony, who Isnt beyond taming to the heer tactics in the trade a kick herein punch la the snoot there and a kandftl of hair sandwiched la said yes terday he Cldat know how he'd act up against all-clean Ulser. "I wast that belt, Ihnti An thony, ?but I stia dant want to mass that gny ep he's an ekeh IlatcLruker; Owes tZzi an. Bounces .that the 1 lccirr rratle "Ccrrcocs Gecrrls" Tsrr:r Is alio z9 La tt clrci r.ext week and may be added t the .Toes- &. tzsl tx a rrt:i- .:.,zry. Cardlnga 39 and 'finishing all even with pair. Bud "Waterman yesterday" won the' Men's club Match vs. Par links outing at Sa lem ' golf - course. : Millard Pekar and. Harry Gustafson, both with 40 scores, wound up in a deadlock for second place- one . down to Mr. Parr,'. ' v.- k ,.. h,. Next outings listed ; for the maihle misters are the weekend Ruddles, meet over .-18 holes and the" third round of tho Winter tournament yildlife Group RIcets COnVALLIS Nov. ! 80-m-The Oregon wildlife federation, hold ing its ninth annual meeting here tomorrow -and Saturday, will dis cuss state tae commission pro ; grams, sewage disposal, and Wll- ksietts river dsvelcrsicaL a - -L,-'Vv--.r : it f . v. . ii ...... ... . M (i ''' 1 7 ; I i Uir nf V jT A L-i Priced from m j ii' -v r mm i l m . A : K ;C (?5:,:; 50 " ' - ' ; ; v fc niiaw inn m " iii 'win mniiAH""!!! iiwhiiwi Wi" nini'i ttmr i ""''M"""II'M'1 ' ' " "' " J '"J'"' " " ny r- - Y'" T - . - U . 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