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' 0 t H SEItVicfeS ON TiilS V'XCiL jumn&uiurN Duira m intu aruiti wuullujaili lis An 1 1CLE5 B Y STAFF WRITERS AND "I TEN PACES SECTION TWO PAGES 7 TO 10 1 ' . TEN PACES SECTION TWO PAGES 7 TO 10 J K , ZTZZ-ri ZgM-SEM hmEKlYU V?: 9 LJJ - y ,f-Tt:tiiii i v " . Zs ' . " - fc DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, THURSDAY EVENING, JANUARY 6, 1021. ELIMINATION OF FREAK DELIVERIES DECLARED AID TO BAT AVERAGES New Records in Major League Clouting Anna! in 1020 Due to Ceakening of Pitchers by Rules, Many Say.' among the many baseball authorities nt the recent major league meetings who maintained that the Increase In hitting wan due to nothing elxe but the yenkenlng of pitching hy the tun on the freak deliveries. By NEW YORK, Jan. 6. (Ity .Henry 1. F"arrell, V. P. Staff Correspondent.) When the ban wan applied to freak , deliveries last winter John Heydler, president of the National league said "Watch 'em hit next season.' They did hit all through the major and minora according; to the 1920 but ting averages. Forty-two playera hit .300 or belter In the American league, 20 In the Xa tlonal League, SI In the American An notation and St In the Western I.ea fcue. Comparison of the Inst four yean shows almost double the number of .390 hitter In the American League. In 1917 there were II. lit 1918 19. )919 27 and last season 42. The National League barely went over Ita 1919 mark. Nine hit .300 In 1917. aix In 1911, 1 In 1919 and 20 In 1920. . George Staler, the brilliant first baseman of the tit. l.nul Hrnwns beat all record since 1911 In the American league when he batted .40". Only twice ha that mark been exceeded, both times by Ty Cobb In 1910 and In 1911 when he aetjhe league record of .420. , ' Kogera Hornaby' mark of .370 is the best In the National league Mince 1112 when Heinle Zimmerman hit for .372. Twenty battera alnce 1". however, have exceeded the mark made by the ft. Louis second baseman last season Including Hugh Duffy who imide the record average of .439 in 1S94. . ; Opinion la divided a to the cause of the epidemic In hitting: last seuaon. linn on IMiHkts lllnmnl Some agree with the contention of Treeldent Heydler that the ban on the emery ball, the shine ball and other freaks of pitching art mnde hittlnx easier. ' Others trace It to a "lively ball'' that was reported throughout the season to be in use for the major League. The same thing was luld at the door or tbe Federal Lauv.btit it will be remembered that the best Benny was able to do In the old "Itehel Organization" was . In 1914. AND IMPAIRED SPOKANE, Jan. 6. (A. P.) Lakey Morrow, Hpnkane lightweight boxer, undergoing treatment at a hoapiiui here for Injuries to hla nose received In a fight at I-ewlston, Idaho, recently, has contracted pneumonia and has but a slight chance for recovering, accord ing to attending; physician. Mor low's parents, hi two sister and a brother, are at Ills bedside. p.T. i.oris nnowYH choosi; HO(;UXA AS KFIU.XG CAMP HT. S)Vm. Jan. . fA. P.) The fit. Lnul Amberlcuns will train at lingalura, La., thi year. This an nouncement was made In a telegram received InnWil from nuslnex Mana ger Julnn. who has been in the outh several days. mtmsir pay jik;h nra iiE l"Ou KTAlt MXX'KU PKVV1 IiCTIlOlT, Mich., Jiin. (I.(A. P.) A speed boat rapuble of Hit miles an hour will be required to successfully defend the Harmsworth trophy, ac cording to (lar Wood, who captured tho International trophy from Its Hrltlsh holder off the Island of Wight last summer. Wood, who hold most of (he world' fcpeefl boat records, indicuted that he did not believe a challenge would be forthcoming for the Harmmvorth tro phy In 1921. Kuropean powerboat men realize, ho said, that they must build a craft capable of close to 80 miles an hour to compete wilh hydro plane of tho type of Mis America. Ho pointed out that Mis American fastest lap in the recent Cold Cup lace here wa 71.5 mile an hour. 'This won't do In the next race for Ihe HarniHworth trophy,-however," he caid, and added. "We will be right there wilh that R0 mile an hour boat when the challenge for tho Interna tional trophy come." Wood said prospect were bright for a Harmsworth race In 1922 that would shatter u!l records for speed. Kill That Cold With CASCARA M QUININE FOR Colds, Coughi . AND La Grippe Kc-gi.-cted CoMa oro Dangerous - Tske no chances. Ksct thia ctandard remedy handy for the first sneeze. CrcaUa up c ccld in 24 hours Relieves Crippo in 3 c!ays Excellent for Headache ; Quinine in this form does not affect the head Cascara is best Tonic Laxative No Opiate i.i Hill's.. ALL DRUGGISTS SELL IT -'THREE PERISH FROM riOHTO.V, Mass., Jan. . (A. P. Soccer, the Kngllsh national game, llkej, organised baseball In this country hasT coma into an era of high player values. ?Kh,H;rDhr.nLnyan',Bc"f,nrivniiinK khtchikax jnn. .(A. p. he Babe Ruth deal for 1100,000 Assistant Lighthouse Keeper Herb et but word ha been received hereS(.ott ,)f Ma lfiland , m ollth of the sale for 2.0O0 of Stanley ,jf ne BIld , lie W,iamH. seven (azackerly. a crack socker forward. : ,.... ,., u-.,i,ii, ,.. .i . boy, are tho victims, and fharlc;- Chapman, another high school boy, Ik who played on local field for nothing, a few year ago. The price of hi pur-i . u. ,.. r.minu ,,,, survivor of a hunting trip started ln" "'trn k ior ine,,nHt . ,h ,h ,.- hnv. .., . LL PORTLAND, Jan. . (A. P.) -Mayor llaker announced that he may take complete charge of the police department Monday leaving tbe ecutlve office In tho hands of C. lilirelow, president of the rtiMlicll.- Ba- ker will tackle crime problems and , effect; change while Chief of Polite Jenkins Is temporarily relieved on ac- i Sunday Kd Waih, the old pitcning star, wos count of (Uncus. jjill! QUALITY SERVICE SANITATION POTATOES ! We are unloading today another car'of those fine Palouse country potatoes, absolutely fre from frost. $2.25 PER HUNDRED Sacks averaged 110 pounds each BANANAS 25c DOZEN Pendleton Trading Co. Phono 453 "It It's on the Market,YVe Have It" Mary Island to visit Scott. They proceeded only four mile into tho Interior of the island but became lost on their way back, caught In a t tjrrrlflc blizzard, Pcolt, lielng much older, was first to give out, and Chap man started ahead to neck help from the liKhthniise. It took the boy more than 21 hours to cover a distance of threo miles ti the lighthouse. When he arrived he was completely exhausted and unable to give the first searching party, head ed by the liahthouse keeper. Captain ex-jR. H. Sheppard, any direction for A. iinding his comrade. . No trace 'of tlw mlsning-, ruen tiajtii"eBioi!.. found all last week after several eearchlng parties had gone out, until when the body of young Wil liams wn found on tho beach not far from the lighthouse, nt tho foot of a cliff over which he hud fallen. He had I apparently been dead only about two I hours when found. Scott's body wn found yesterday within half a mile of tbe liKhthot.se and his trail showed he had crawled ! moro tlym two miles In his effort to ! reach shelter. Williams, a son of Councilman Ed ! Williams, mall contractor, was buried j yesterday and Scott will he hurled lo ! day. INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. . l P. j An effort to preserve the sand i dune of Indiana a a great national playground will be mude before the i Indiuna legislature this month by) Hoosiers interested in the conserva-' lion of the states natural resource. (The lawmaker will be aked for tl,- 000,000 for this work, with the nti- pulation that un equal amount be Hub- ; scribed by the public. The dunes are east of Chb'ago und j south of Gary, the city which sprang up like a mushroom on the grounds I ot tbe steel Industry and carved away many of the dunes. They are 200 mile from the center of population and it la the plan to furnish a, place of rccreolion. particularly for the millions of people from Chicaco and Greut Iakea regions. Scientists and public spirited per son huve endeavored to have the gov ernment set usidc tbe (tune land a.s a national park, but .without apparent HUooesH. iticiiard l.leber, director of the stjtte conservation department, is a new champion of the movement and plans to place the matter befyre ihe general assembly.' "Tbe dunes uro the one Ur and last opportunity to furnish a great recreational outdoor for tbe millions of America's second largest city nnd of the northern Indiana industrial l.leber declared that his program calls mor a park about eight miles along I-oke Hichigan and extending inland more than a mile. ' I 1 90. The verv finest wor r"i': made In America are now offered at tw conipureu to foJ, ens y.tr u..i I fall. Kine worsted trouser are. now 13 compared to $12.60 la-st spring. l'rlcta for summer good such a mo- hairs and palm beaches range upward rrom in.50 compared to 916.50 last year. CORE THROAT J Gargle with warm salt water. then apply over throat views V VapoRub Over 17 Million Jm Uxi Yearly MEAT SALE Every Day Pendleton Trading Co. BANANAS 25c DOZEN Pendleton Trading Co. flllMlfiliij VHA NOT XOTiriKI HAVANA, Jan. (I'. P.) General Crowder may not be officially received by President Menocal, according to the newspaper Lanoche, because the Cuban government ha not been advis ed through the customnry diplomatic channels of the American generals mission. The Tell Tale of Gray Hair To be Judged ten years older than you actually are, is the tell-tale of grav, streaked hair, which detract from a youthful appearance as much a a wrinkled face does. Women, everywhere, prefer the easy, harmless "Brownatone" meth od that tints gray, streaked, faded Now is the time to have that ear overhauled by 0. L HOLDMAN AUTO CO. We do painting. PAIGE OAKLAND Alta and Cottonwood Sts. Phone 46 or bleached hair, Instantly, to any snade of brown or mhck Without Injury to hair or cnlr, "Brownatone" Impart; natural, last 1 1) K colors that defy detection. Poes not rub or'wash off, and requires Just a few moments to apnly. 'Guaranteed absolutely harmless "DruEBlsta everywhere I ( I ana Ticommend "Brownatone." Two ilses-"oe snd fl.RO with easy, com plete directions. Two colorsshad ing from "GoMen to Medlumnrown" and "lark Hron to HIacK. Special Free Trial Offer Tor a free trial bottle of "gr"w" atone" send to The Kenton Phann ScaT Co" 600 Coppln Hldg.. Covington, Ky.. enclosing lie to pay postage, packing and war tax. Dr. Lynn K. BlakesSee Chronto ud Nervous Diseases aa. ; Diseases f Women. X-tiay Eleotr. Therapeutloa. I rmple Bid. Roosa I rnose i DH c n. DAI fbfatctan and Kurgeiia Osleiuitli Rooms II and It 8mlth-Crawfon BullcUa-. ralepbou t0 Km. I4t-I CLOTHING PRICES TO BE CHICAGO, Jan. 6. (A. P.) The market for men's spring and sum mer clothing was opened in Chicago today and manufacturers offered suit much below that of tho spring of 1920. One of the leading factories in the read-made trade quoted the manufacturer; price of wool suits at h compared to 40 lust fall and 3" a year ago. Fine blue sergo suit are offered at $30 compared to $57 last fall and f 43 ono year ago. A stand ard worsted suit is now wholesaled at $34 compared to $45 for . apring of Why Not Save? $10.00, $12.50 and $15.00 Boys' Knicker bocker Suits on sale at $7.50 $16.50 to. $20.00 Boys' Suits on sale at $10.00 Boys' Shirts and Waists, complete line of patterns and sizes . 98c - 745 Main St. : ' iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Have More Heat I With Less Goal ! PHONE FIVE FOR FUEL '.' 1 Use Utah Coal, which is satisfying- more people every day. . S B. L. BURROUGHS He Has It! 1 I niiiiiniitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiii!ifiiiiiiiitiiiiifiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiifi:iiiifitiiiiiiiif ONE-COLOR FROCK If " -'-fix J Pi 'a i v y I J fVlj Batteries at a New Price Level Effective with the publication of this an nouncement, . Willard Batteries will be sold on a asw and materially lower price level. The same Willard quality backed by the same authorized Wil lard Service Pendleton Storage Battery Company Cor. V. Court ami t.ortli'tl. Oregon Theatre Wednesday Night, January 12 Wfc ircl s, i Si SKATS f'RIIAY AT PWIPI.KS WARHKH'SK I'ltlCFS 2.0. $1.54), fl.lM ; I'liu Tan TIIK MOST VRI.rOMnD PIjAY IS AME3UCA itichanl Walton Ttilly Prearnts tlu I'ulsatinjj Romanos With 7?". AIQ1 VC 1 !iP?i v m m cv sw mm sm I'Ji i 9 I b 1.4 With FLORENCE ROCKWELL AM A imil.MANT t'AST Why "The Bird of Paradise Ha Lived for 8 Year THE TIIFJ1K A fascinating love story depicting the sterling virtues and weaknesses of mankind. TIIK PHCIl'CTK. Reveals the enchanting atmosphere, of the Hawaiian Islands. TIIK MI SIC Heightens the illusion by songs and weird melodies strummed by a band of Hawaiian. Till; VOLCANO SCKNK uill oinaie ni. S3 la a season when glittering metal cloths and sclntillatin jt. be jewelled trimmings predominkle, a simple one-color (rock like this has a definite charm. It is an evening gown of peach-tinted satin with white tulle draped cross the back In great, out-' standing bows wbose end slip un der the narrow sit'n girdle and travel down over the skirt, form ing an irregular tunic. Artificial tulips caught to the girdle at one side lead the note ot emphasis. mum Batteries jl WHO PAYS THE FREIGHJ? i It costs lots of money in Ijookkeeping and lost ac- counts to do a credit business. Buy your Grocer EE: ies from Conroy H and pay for what you eet and not for the fellnw ijH w ho does not pay. H Crisco, (J pounds $1.65 jj Cottolene 4 lbs. $1.23, S lbs. $23 l Butter, best on the market, lb. 53c 'U Olive Oil ( Reimbarts) pint 80c i Olive Oil (Reimbarts) quart $1.50 j Coffee, Hills Red and M. J. B. in 5 lb. tin, lb.. . . 4Sc ES Ensign Coffee, white package, 3 for $1.00 i Extra Standard Corn, 6 tans $1.00 is Soap, Crystal White and Bob White, 1 1 bars $1.00 ! Quaker Oats, large package 40c E3 rrs il!!liIlll!i!!i:illIIlli:illllIllIl!!i!!l!!!!!in!i:ili!iiS!!:!ill!!ll!!il!I!!l!!l!IIll!!!!!!!Il