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".TnT?"13, 19,. THE EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD Vern Clarke, Rough Olympian, To Meet Wildcat Pete In Armory E' PRINCIPALS LINE UP FOR WESTERN GOLFING CLASSIC! DEFEAT COfJUILLE'S LOGGERS, 10 T0 1 TELE I WIN SERIES WIHI DQD STARS Vern Clarke. hard boiled Olympia middleweight who likes his wrestling rough, will tangle wltn ueorge Z.'--?. -n- t" Pete here Frl lfos&t&'' ss! ! Ktigcne armory. It will not be title match, ai Vern la a middle man who doesn't get down to junior weight and I'ete will not train down fi ther. But title matcn or uoi, bids fair to be (or t b e rougnnouse rhamnionshin 0 ( Peia the world. Clarke was kicked out of his own town as far as wrestling is concerned because bis wrestling was so rough. His suspension has oeen raised, and so he fa again eligible to trj his rough stuff. Pete Readv "I'll be ready for that boy," said the Wildcat over telephone from Portland. "If he likes it rough, he'll get It that way. I ra going to be in rood shane for thnt match." Clarke's rough stuff is do Idle Jest. That suspension was no fluke. The man doesn't like to wrestle un less he can get tough. That's all there is In It for bira. This will he his first appearance In Eugene. Fans here will get change a look at a new face. Joe Tells 'Em Joe Gardnier, another Olympian, la coming bere Friday to grapple with Johnny Morrell. our University boy. Joe says that Vern Clarke "can take Pete easily, any day." so it'll be something to look forward to. Joe put on a plenty fast bout with Sammy Vangler here recently, and will hare a lot of support in his match with Morrell. Their go should be a fast one. Morrell took Gardnler Into ramp once before. That was last year. Joe wants to trun the tables this time. Ha gen Favored to Win Canada Title TORONTO, July 13. U.B Walter Hagen of Detroit was a slight fnvorite In the betting today to defent Percy Allies, the Englishman from Merlin. In their 30-hole play of tomorrow for the Canadian open golf chnmplonship. The play-off was necessitated Sat nrday when Hngen and Alllss ended the regulstion 72 boles In a deadlock with aggregates of 282 strokes each. Schmeling Cheered By Crowds at Home BREMHRHAVKN, Germany, July 18. (U.R) Mai Hchtncling (icrnian boxer, was cheered by an enthusiastic throng of- right tans on nis arrival here today aboard tne liner fcuropa returning from America. Mchmeling at Cherbourg yesterday raid that na yet no definite plan bad been made here for a bout with Prlmo Camera. By TOM PCmVIN PorHflrjd, whirli ln.m clnlin to bpin the Queen Rollins city of tli world, tntertfliiin tlio stars of the country this week in the Wontern Amnhuir chnmpiondliip. 1'ortlnnd in the punt has lived up to her chimin hi olfinc upremacy. for her ont niid din ir li tem, too have made fnme At home and abroad. Dr. U. V. Willing; and Don Mop. member, of the Walker cup team, Kudie Wilhelin. winner of ninny sec tional titles, Frank and Vincent Dolp. one tin ex-western clmmp and win ner of many other t it Ion and the other a atar who linn won fnme in oollociitte circles are juat a few of the nolfera who hnve made I'ortliind'i. reputation. 1'ortlnnd will he more or lena "on the spot" this week in the KolfinK world. Succchu in the tournninent here will complete 1'ortlnnd'a claims. The course of the 1'ortlnnd tiolf club out at Garden Home in on of the most beautiful iu the west. It la an Ideal pliu'u for a uront tnurunmcut like the western, ('lull officii)! hnve done everylhiiiR possihle to cooperate, Jt wilt he n Kient titinutiinenl. Tort land will be "innde" as a nullum cen ter. Eugene la a cent coifing city alto. It hasn't IB courses, like Portland, but the Eugene Country club course Is as beautiful at any and when It wits the scene of the atnte tournament Inst yonr won the favor of nolters from all over the northwest. There are three other fine courses here. Laurel wood, Onkwood and the Eugene Public golf course. There are many out of town players on them most any wek, Eugene will be represented at the Western amatour, too. Dick Near, young University of Ore gon star, Dr. Clnrence W. Spears, Wet) foot or Id mentor, and E. 0. Immcl. All of these men are good golfers, and while they will not measure up In golfing ability to some of the atari of the tour namentthey will be popular members of the tournament set. They wilt be admirable envoys of Eugene, Dirk has been playing his first major tournaments last year and this year. He was In the state tournament plnved In Eugene, and has been making a point to play In the biggest ones since that time. He always makes the championship round- and one of these days be t going quite a ways. The Townis surflr took the mn nre of th t,niitrs Smnl.v. Th old arerat? is now ImoMed to ,;t7;t. Thin will make our team n Brent mutch for the (tilkerson ii t'olored I piou (?umt, who come here Niiturdny after winninc 1W a .much and losing 1 on their trip. Tim Giants hnve plnved some tood lenniK, Their tattinc avrr ase la ..'Hi.. iSo, tli Tonnics should rive tli a bora r,m. Tb most amirs to. rlnck In the world, which ! eipected to he correct, to within one ten-thousandth iiT a seronrt m-r dnr. Is htnnir t on .the V. 8. H.,rfl'u of Htaudardi iu mm MjKHGLIMBER jjfc eh over t A JtLS ITMli ff y fzUifP 4 f III Jyr- " WiHm (J : Here are tome of the principals who will participate In the Weatern Golf Aaaoclation championship, Club Monday. Upper row. left to right, Eddie Hoaan, John Goodman. "Doe" Willino. Chlo Eva Stein, Fay Coleman. Rudy Wllhelm BEAT BEND TEAM An IS man tesm of the Kujtfne Country rlnl evened tbe count with the Heiifl Ountry duo team Sunday by defeating the visitors 446 to 0', on the country club course. Tbe course was In fine shane for the match. Some excellent nlaying featured the match. Althoucu Ku gene had a decided edge, maoj matches were close. 1 ha scorers, llend men appearing flrsti Halnh S. rtamllton 0 E. O. Im- mel, 8; Dr. Hosch, 0 Robert Tres- cotr, 8; Woods, 1 Hex Sanford, 2; Inster. 0 I. It. Sigirart. 8: Heiler. (John Walker, 3; lloggner. 1". Charles Rigmtind, 1; Brooks. 0 Pred Ml er. 8: Lackoff. 1 Cauda Itorer, 2. MeOarvey. 0 A. A. Rogers. R: Meister, o Pr. W. H. Dale, 8; Kairchlld. 1 Albert Stien. 2: l'rlnce. f Joseph II. Knke, 3j Lyons, 2 oy Howling. 1: Coleman. 0 Herbert Hodme. 8; Miner, (I Fred Stanley, Haird, O Kd Welder, 3; Ilclmont, Con Dillon. 0: Iloucb. 0 Harry Ituth, 3. . liz women golfers of the Bend club played mstches with Kllgene women. They were entertained by Mrs. I.ynn McCreadv Mrs. Waldo J. Adams, Mrs. E. O. lmmel, Mrs. Harry Ruth, Mrs. W. II. lisle, Mrs. U. A. Hnt.li. Mrs. J. II. Koke and Mrs. Albert Stlen while In Eugene. TTMNE Henrlerahotfa of Encene maintain ed undisputed leadership In thft Lane- i.entoti leneuo Miininy nj (lelenlmg I'leaannt Hill 5 to l at Jnaper. The KiiRcne men found Hrleker. star rleasitnt Hill nilelier wlio has been nlnioar iuvineihle this season, and not to his relief man, Mnuney to scsire five times. Towne and nue11 pltehed for the ruceiie team and held the toners down enough to (rive- Henderthott'a the came. It van ttie ninth atraisht vic- torr for the Kueene team, n hioh is undefeated. The came wa rlnved at the annual pirme and reunion of the Hills fiimtly of ,liuper San Francisco Net Stars Take Titles rnilTL.Wn. Ore . Julr IiT (IIP) The Oregon stnt tennis tournament wan history todiir everr title having been taken by star San Fran I ' h li Murin. Htiwitiirin. easily won th melt's ninii'esi br heatins t nuniKon I'risfoll. !. .10. i nnd Kdith t'ro 'apt tired the onien's ttineles by "'Minr Helen Mnrhme, Los Angeles, t X n-:i. 1 'riM.-oll snl liar Casey won the men a dtutles nnd Miss ( r'H and M rs. I torn I hen IVrow took the na- men's doublex. The nued doubles were annexed by Miss Cmm and Caey, Tbe fctste tltilists will t.ike part in thft northwest tourtiann-nt in Tscoma slnrlinir tlny at the Ta'oma Tennis rluh. Tli U nitint:tn state tourna ment wilt he held July (-'.'.. Mcrcrdn lileiue. of channel s-vim. mine lame, n trillion;; f,-r n pilot's lieen-e at a Dublin. Irelan I. flvinr and Frank Dolp. Portland Ready To Uphold Reputation As Queen Golf City In Western Tournament By FRANK G. GEORGE (Aawinted Press Sporla Writer) J'OItmXD (JOLF Port land, Ore., July (P) Jt wus the rent of tha country nKninst PortTiuid today with the opening of the thirty aecond annual anmteur tournament of the Western Golf association at the Portland Golf Club. A divoteerinjc army of ftO of the country's leading golfers Invaded rhia city to do battle with 51 Tortlanders for the Western Amateur champion ship held by Johnny Lehman of Chi cago. For many years Tort. and has con tended that it is the "biggest golfing town In the world" and Its mighty band of niblielsts were ready today to prove th assertion in this tourna ment. Portland Stan In With Dr. O. -F. Willing, Frank Holp. Don Moe, Eddie Hounn. Itudie Wilhetm and Johnny Hohhins in the front line ranks for this city such stars as Francis H. I. ltrown of Hon olulu, t'lnre Griswold nnd A. G. Sato of Sun Francisco. Ken Storey and Forest Watson of Spokane, Leslie Gordon of Chicago, Fay Coleman of Los Angeles, Jack Gaines and Harold Thompson of (ilendnle. H. Chandler Egan of Medford, Phil Fiudley of liedlnnds. Johnny Shields of Seattle, W. K. Yost of Tacotnn and the de fending champion, Iehmnn, had their hands full if they were to carry the crown out of Portland. Lehman elected not to compete In the ounlifying rounds today and to morrow. This is a privilege granted the defending champion and he de cided to tnke advantage of It figur ing that it was too risky to take a chance in the medal test against such a strong field. Qualifier Off Play was to atart at 0:110 a. m.. with 18 holes scheduled for ioday and a many more for tomorrow in the qualifying race. Match play will start Wednesday with two IS-hols elimina- WENDLINO, July lit.-.fPpeeUtt The baseball team from .1 unction Oily was a guest of th Wendling tenia Sunday afternoon. The lumber men, however, were not as kind to the viirors as they might have been. However, it was a matter of return fr what the Junction team did to the Wendling boys when they went to Junction City some time ac". The seore Sunday afternoon on the Wendling diamond vns ft to 2 for the lumbermen. Lyle Harris who Ins been playing first base for the lumbermen, was the big star of the nfiernoon. since (he WpudMng te;i" ht its pnrtsider, Milton Bilderbai''. . when h nmved to t 'aliform up -', the elosine f the mill. .1a wsji nut in the hn to tam the Ttttor nnd he ili.t one fine j-d- of it, ntrVtic out thirteen men and allowing onh four hits for the g.tme. Ttiii. hw . ever, d'dn't sstfy the p firt bn1 man. He got three hits, tno of nhn-h ere three buggers nnd scored three runs for his team. The rest of the tesm was on the Job helping all the time, PHONE 143 FOR PRINTING Eugene Printinc- Co. WENDUNG DEFEATS JUNCTION, 9 TO 2 liUAHD BUILDING ' tlon rounds thnt day leaving the quarter-finals, Homl-fitiHla and finals for Thursday, Friday and Suturday, re spectively, at Kd holes. With the tournament brought to H 9t to be good! The right way for a cigarette to hold its v9 "audience" is to keep on giving smokers lpl $ tne knd "performance" they want. This one does! THEY'RE MILDER . . . and THEY TASTE BETTER . amt which opened at the Portland Golf the Pncific const for the third time In history, northwest golfing aces were looking forward to winning their fifth championship in the last six years. Frank Dolp captured the western title in UV2C, and 11VJS. Bon Stein. Seattle, in UVJT and Don .Moe in 1.K2U. Lehman finally wrenched the crown out of this region Inst year. Two post entries from Seattle Inst night raised the ir from 300 to 111. They were Paul Tiggott nnd Ralph Wlmtey. Jumping on the offerings of Sturte rant end Emlicott for 17 hits to in crease their nlrently fat batting aver ace 10 points, the Euyene 'J'ownies leat Coipiille's Loggers 10 to 1 Sun day at the fair grounds. Fred Burton had everything his own way. lie strurk out four halters and allowed only five hits, which he kept scattered. Curly Fuller. es-U. of O. aco, twirled the final inning and looked good. Average Boosted Eugene went into the game with a team batting average of .."OS. The Townies slugged out 17 hits in 4JJ chances for a game average of .4-5. This raised the season's average to .375. just 10 points. Don Husband, first baseman and Fred Burton led in hitting, getting thrpe hits in five trips to tho plate. There were two home runs in the game, both high flics which were mis judged by outfielders because of the wind. Coquille scored its only run on a circuit clout by Woodynrd in the fourth. In the first inning. Chuck Wirth, Eugene second baseman, hit four bases. Eugene scored three runs in thnt first inning. IJutton had flied out. Wirth hit his home run, a high fly to Koper, which went over his head anil rolled. Stevens was hit by pitcher. Gould grounded out. Huslnnd was safe on an error. Stevens scored on a de layed steal by Husband. The catcher threw wild nt second and Husband went to third on the overthrow. He scored on Chippie King's single. Orr grounded out. Two In Second The Townies scored twice in the second. Burton singled. Dutton doub led, Wirth was hit by pitcher nnd Stevens walked, forcing ill Burton. Gould singled, scoring Dutton. In the fourth Eugene scored two more. Stevens, Gould and Husband singled in succession, Stevens scored on Husband's hit and Gould scored on a w-ild pitch. One counter was added in the sixth on singles by Husband. King and Orr and an infield out and a stenl. The lest two runs came in the seventh on singles, by Wirth and Stevens and a double by Husband which scored both runners. Giants Coming The Townies will get in some good practice this week in preparation for their gamp with the Clilkerson Union Giants, colored team from Chicngo. Tho game wilt be Snturday nfternoon at the fair grounds. The box score: Eugene (10) AB Ti H PO A V. Dutton cf (1 2 2 fl 0 0 Wirth 2b 4 2 2 1 2 0 Stevens ss P. 2 2 1 3 0 Gould rf H 1 2 2 0 0 Husband lb fl 1 3 10 1 0 0. King 3b fi 1 2 0 1 0 Orr If 8 0 1 2 0 0 Bishop e 4 0 0 4 0 0 Burton p 5 1 3 1 4 0 Dunn ......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 .1. King If O 0 0 0 0 0 Perkins 21i 0 0 0 0 0 0 League Standings ! (By The Associated Press) COAST LEAGUE W. L. Pet. San Francisco 5 2 .714 Seattle 5 2 .714 (lakland 4 3 ..171 Is Angeles 4 3 .571 Hollywood 3 4 .421) Portland 3 4 , .42!) Missions 2 6 .2S0 Sacramento 2 6 .280 AMERICAN W. I,. Pet Philadelphia 23 .700 Washington. . 51 30 .(WO .New York 44 32 .5711 Cleveland 40 30 .50(1 St. Louis 35 44 .443 Detroit. . ; 31 50 .IIS:! Chicago 20 40 .372 Boston 28 4S .30S NATIONAL W. L. Pet St. Loul ...51 31 .022 New York 44 32 .579 Brooklyn 4.1 l .55(1 Chicago 43 35 ,u31 Boston 41 3S .510 Philadelphia 33 47 .413 Pittsburgh. . 31 45 .408 Cincinnati. 2S 53 .346 Fuller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals . 40 10 17 27 II 0 Coquille (1) Pulford If 8 0 1 0 O 0 Fischer cf 4 0 1 3 0 0 Stewart ss S 0 0 3 2 0 Fortier c 4 0 1 4 2 1 Koper rf 4 0 1 2 0 0 Woodyard 3b .... 4 1 1 1 3 1 Stenson 2b 8 0 0 0 5 0 Estrn lb 4 0 0 11 0 I) Sturdivnnt p .... 1 0 0 0 0 0 Endicott p 0 0 0 0 10 Caldwell 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals . 31 I 5 24 13 2 The summnry: Sacrifices Bishop. Stolen bnses Wirth. C. King. Orr. Runs batted in Wirth. Gould, Hus band, C. King 2, Woodyard. Two base hit Dutton. Husband. Home runs Wirth, Woodyard. Double play Stevens to Wirth to Husband. Bases on balls Off Burton 4, off Sturdivdit 1, Endicott 2. . . Strucit out By Burton 4 In S in nings, ( urley Fuller, I1, of O. in 1 inning. Sturdivnnt 1 to 4 inning, Endi cott 1 in 5 inning. Hit by pitcher -Wirth, Stevens. Wild pitch Endicott. Losing pitcher Sturdivnnt. DmpirPS Lnwson and Smith. Time One hour fifty minutes. 4 Big Bill Tilden Defeats Richards NEW YORK, July 13 (P) Big Bill Tilden has proved himself king of tbe world's professional tenuis players. The till Philndelphinn who used to rule the amateurs, needed only 50 minutes to trouncp Vincent Richards, defending champion, in tile final round of the United States pro champion ship yesterday, 7-5, B-2. (1-1. These two were the survivors of a field that included nil of the lending American pros and Europe's two outstanding mnstPrs, Knrcl Kozelub and Albert Burke. Tho doubles went to Richards nnd Howard Kinspy of California who beat Tilden nnd Frank Hunter. 7-0, 7-5, 3-0. ii-4. (1-3. (By The Associated Press) A rejuvenated bunch of O.m.-j Acorns had in their hands tr,.. .! first series win of the season ot the Hllltvwnod Slnpe Stars. m'1?. At".rns s,Iit 8 ''""Mphfad,, with the Stars yesterday, but on. .i. tory was sufficient to give then, a, series four games to three. The Si., swamped Oakland 10 to 2 , , ' Ing game, but the Acorns broke s til in the last inning of the seven-innin. nfternoon game to come out ahead hi a score of 3 to 2. m "' Home runs and general hard hittin. figured in yesterday's doublehesn.; between Los Angeles and PnrH..j f program which resulted in one vir tory for each team. The Angels won the series four games to three. The Angels put a lot of hitting to. gether to take the first game 12 to 1 and both teams -pasted the hall "in the second game which Portland won H to 12. Coleman got two homers for Portland, one in each game. Dittmar got two for Los Angeles in the fir!i game, including one in the third in. ning with the bnses full. Seattle nnd the Mission Reds split yesterday's doublehender, but tiie In. dinns took the series five gomes to two. The Reds won the first gam when they duplicated the four runs Seattle got in it's half of the ninth inning nnd came out 10 to I) winner. The tribe staged a four-run rally ni the fourth inning of the second tit and won it G to 1, Another doublehender was split Sacramento where the Seals took the week's series from the Senntnrg fivft games to two. The Seals took the first game, an 11-iiining affair, (1 to 4 but lost the following mepting to the Sen. ntors 3 to 1. O.mn and Crosetti hit homprs for San Francisco. Yesterday's results: First game R.H.E, Portland 1 J j Ijos Angeles 12 17 0 Bowman. Kileen. Rraf and Fitzpat rick; Herrmann and Schulte. Second game R H.E. ...14 13 J ...12 15 3 Shores and Portland. Los Angeles . . . . Knllio, Orwoll, Mails, Woodnll: Aelson, Yerkes Shealy. Ps. ters, Moncrief nnd Hannah, Schulte, First game R. H. P, Hollvwood 10 19 9 Oakland 2 7 1 Shellenhnck and Spvercid: Daelia, Hurst, Ludolph, Ortman and Read. Second game R. fl. F.. Hollvwood 2 .1 (I Oakland 3 7 0 Bnrv and Mnyer; Pearson and Mc Mullen. First game Senttle , R.H.E. 0 H ,i Missions 10 13 Keating, Hnrtwig. Bonelly and CoJ( T. Pillclie. Biggs nnd Hofmnnn. rhooi