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MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 1922 FAGE EIGHT " THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON SPOR TS - Local Wofid Sport Briefs KB KB Bringing Up Father By George McManus Copyright 1920 by H. C. Fisher Trade mark Reg. U. S. Pat. Office. St. IvOUifl Ritnnlol and Paul Martin to ZZ 2g - ' ""uuary on L I'LL THROW ME HAT AN' COKT OUT OF THE WINDOW THEH IL.LVA.lK PAVT MACCIE. AxH' CO GOT IN .THE "tARQ- T ME. HAT AM oh: JAMES- . come: op here: Baltimore. J. Franklin (Hom Run) Baker to quit basebal l8 Z his marriaga to Mla ... l6r JUbT LEAVE HAT AND COAT MUtT HAVE FALLEN OUT THE WINDOW THEK HERE t WANNA -,IVE VITH tE OAME'b: Mitchell .today. . arsare' I FOUND 'THENl IN THE "YARD- - Melbourne. Semmena a.... COAT AN" PP jlV. OKI Mr lian bantamweight ),.., r : ' L YVfM knocked out In secon 7' jfj jy u uuiin h Goozeman, American. ' Tulsa, E. A. Daninlo m... ma City, elected president of thi Western Association. 8 Chicago. Johnny Mvera .. Johnny Kilonfa to meet JanUar, 26 in middleweight championEhl wreslting match. SPORTS and Wide n l'M LAO TO EE YOO I I (71 C5 TOTHAT WHI-bTLIN n i 1 1 I .922 B Int'L Feature Service, ,Inc, WATT SHIPP PROMINENT SPORTSMAN In the day of 1896 when I. 11. Van Winkle was manager of football at Willamette university, and Dr. II. H. Ollnger was captain of an eleven on which such men as Chauncey Bishop, Cheater Mur phy, Kay Bonham and Ed Judd stirred Watt Shipp, Salem mer chant who passed away in Fort land yesterday, served aB trainer for the local school. It was In this period of Willamette's history ; that Dr. F. E. Brown served as physical director at the school, Throughout his long residence In Salora, Mr. Shipp was Identified with sporting activities and, about the time he reached his ma jority, was held to be an author ity on those sports in which he participated. Mr. Hhipp'B activities ag train er at Willamette came at a time when he was known throughout the Pacific northwest as a bicycle racer. While In Portland, shortly before he came to Salem, Mr. Watt had been employed by the Fred Morrill Sporting Goods company, and while there bad been a mem Iter of the famous Humbler bi cycle team which was entered In bicycle races from Canada to Mex ico. ' Mr. Shipp held many medals which he had won In these races lip until the time of his death Mr. Shipp manifested a great in terest In football, baseball, track and other forms of sport. He sol dom missed a football or ROUND THE SPORT CIRCLE By JACK VIEOCK Up and down the Pacific sea board followers of football were telling each other that poor little W. & J. was In for a terrible maul ing. They opined no eastern eleven not In the ton rank could oyer better than paper resistance to tne Bears. The scoreless tie, therefore, was an awful "sock" to California critics as well as California Uni versity's pride and feelings. But it all goes to show that Harry Pulliam's famous saying aDnlics to football as well as baseball. Poor little Pete Herman is, through. The former banty boss is still a rugged and willing scrapped. He still ploughs Into an opponent with a right good will and there are times when he looks like the Merman of old. But he isn't. One of Herman's eyes has gone oacK on mm altogether, they say, and the other ls not borrowing any strength from the resulting strarn placed upon It. One-eyed fighters there have been, but none of them that we ever beard of got very far. his dukea against any of the boys. Martin was shaken up slightly in a recent auto accident, but his guardian angel was watching over him and it didn't amount to much. This southern scrapper is highly popular wherever he goes and up to the time he met Keyser there wasn't a drab spot on his record. I home ot rtheae days he intends to erase that memory and those who have seen both fighters at their best )n other bouts are agreed that he can do it right handily. 4 BOUTS OF SMOKER ARE ANNOUNCED B ASEBALL REEZES Jimmy Bronson, hustling man ager of Bob Martin, has started a campaign directed at champion Jack Dempsey on behalf of the A. B. F. heavyweight champion, Mar tin has not been fighting Iaev because of a broken hand he got in his bout with Frank Moraivand later hurt in the Joust he had with Fay Keyser in Baltimore. But, according to Bronson. the Dig West Virginian ls rapidly rounding into his old time form baseball I anii wU1 goon be reatly to Put P According to George Slsler this Jimmy O'Connell purchased from Frisco by the Giants is a 7B 000 beauty with an excess profits complexion. The great Slsler himself never brought a price like that, but then, when he came up, there weren't excess profits, either. We're thinking that the oncom ing of O'Connell In 1923 will probably result In a certain Mis ter Kelly 'working his head off I this year, which will be interest on the O'Connell investment for the "Joints." Johnny Wilson, who gays he is the middleweight champion, stal ed the New Year as a marathon runner. He ran out on Tex Rick ard, who had arranged terms with him for a bout with Harry Greb Klckard should page Hans Koleh- malnen. game when It wag at all possible lor him to be present. ' Watt Shipp was always a champion of clem sports and his death will be regretted by scores of sportsmen with whom he was acquainted," Dr. H. H. Ollnger said this afternoon. Mr. Shipp passed away follow. lng a major operation formed at St. Vincent hospital in Portland. Ho was 47 years of age. Fair Wielder of Foil Seeks World Honors Bo MUMillln ls a gultton for punishment. He was outpointed by Kid Cupid in Fort Worth and went right over to Dallas to lose a decision to Texas A. & M. That ought to qualify him to retire an startoachlng. Jockey Who Rode Here During Fair Killed In Mexico John Mulcahey, veteran jockey of the Pacific coast who, riding "Miss April Fool," led the field in one or me most thrilling race staged during the state fair here lust September, was killed when the root ot one of the Lower Call lornia jockey club s barns was blown off during a heavy wind according to L. Galbralth, Salem horseman, who returned here day from Ttajuana, Mexico, where lie entered his horse, "Louis I.ttchmund," In several events The race In which young Mill- eahoy became known to Snlem fans, he nosed out the 13500 coll 'Citizen," owned by Julius Mc- Fadde-n of Oorvallla. In the accident which caused Ills death, Mulcuhey was said to have been struck by a flying tim ber and was knocked unconscious lie died as a result of his Injuries while being rushed to a hospital. , - v ft MvH; to- ! r V VfM" - -.4 f Salem to Send 100 to . Wills Langford Bou Eloar to Pilot Pacific Grid Team In 1922 Pacific ('Diversity, Forest Grove Or., Jan. 16. -At the annual foot ball lettermen's banquet, Leslie J Hoar was elected captain of the 1932 grid team. Hoar is one of the best known athletes tn school and has won his letter In four major athletic activities. At quarter he piloted the Badgen this season In the Im portant jrames and led them to the non-conference championship the northwest. Hoar comes from DHley, Or. Fifteen letfermen attended the banquet and elected the captain as the last official act of the 1921 eason. Lettermen there were: J Ira Lana. captain 1921; Hoar, cap tain 1922; Long;, E. Wolf, Fow ler, F. Wolf, Sheely, Garrlgua, Derelln, O. Frank. Adams, Snel der. Anderson, Blarkmao, Kun kI, Walker. Los Angeles, Jan. 16. The Los Angeles Athletic Club is making a strong effort to aid In the reviv al and upbuilding In California of the fine art of fencing. The chlvalric game of the foils. long ago so perfectly "developed that It is said nothing can be add ed to or taken from it, has been much neglected since the war. In Los Angeleg it shows signs of com- j lng back with more vigor than ever before, and a movement is on foot to tiy to brfng to this city the national amateur tournament next May or June. Miss Janet Ford, nationally known diving star of the Los An geles Athletic club aquatic team, has taken up fencing with deter mination, she says, ot becoming world famous in the art. She Is said to a 1 read demonstrate such cleverness and energy that Arthur Saint Kemle, maitre d'armes of the club, predicts her ambition will be realised In a few years. Unusual Interest ls being shown by Salem fight fans in the Langford-WIlls bout, ,.a 10-round card which Is, to head the Mil wauaee card tomorrow night. Present indications are that near ly 100 Salemltes will sec the fight making the trip by train or auto. Reports from both camps say that the men are In the best of condi tion and will enter the ring strip ped of their last pounds of surplus weight. A fast card of nreliminarle h ueen arranged to round out main events. Eddie Richards nn nt me young crop of boxers develnn. ed here In the last year who shows promise or stepping into the front ranas in his division, will hor six-round go with Rube Finn of auauie. Another six rounder will leaiure Willie St. C aire. lh n. gro lightweleht flash c...i.... a , . uu uu,um I "a ot Seattle. Clem Landon I anther Seattle boy. will box - Iran Kltcllle of Portion In ,,..... . ..m -rouna event. ia addition mum win oe a four-cornered cur tain raiser. Broken Bankrupt. New York, .Jan, 16. An In voluntary petition In bankruptcy was filed In federal court today against E. JX Dler company. I stock brokers. UIg bags featured the duck "uuu"! ueason which closed for iuai pari ot Oregon west of the Cascade mountains Saturday night, and local shooters are al most unanimous In declaring It the best season i. rveral years. Birds have been plentiful throughout the season lu thel .cvuuub, irura wnim rv- erai local parties have brought home limit bags, and the shooting iu i us vauey nas been very good. During the December cold snap the birds were not to be found In any great numbers In the valley because of the lce on the lakes and sloughs, but they began to come In iu large numbers as soon a ih.i ice disappeared. ; Four bouts on , the card of the company F smoker dated for Jan uary 27 have been arranged for !by Ralph Mason, who will act as master of ceremonies, with Paul R. Hendricks, referee. Fred Hall, recently of Taft California, where he put on numDer ;oi noteworthy scraps with John D. Rockefeller's oil dig gers, is matched against Kid Pol lard of Dallas as the main event. Both men weigh 158 pounds. Pol lard hasn t been heard of much around Salem, but has a good rec ord in his home town and is ex pected to put up a good fight against the man from the oil fields. ; Ray Syvorson, who wa3 a main eventer at the last smoker and gamely took a trouncing from Carl Miller of Eugene, will meet Toad Dunavan of Corvallis. Syver- son and his opponent ara In the' 135-pound class and, a bout that will equal the even of December; is expeciea Dy tans who are acquainted with the fistic ability ot both. , "Dubs" Mulkey of Monmouth and R. B. Coates of Dallas are inj the string, with Dubs expecting to be in the opposite corner from that occupied by Miller In smoker to be staged some time 1 February at Eugene. Bin. Bayes and Bill Frazier of Salem will box at 140 and 145 In a four round go. An opponent for bpike Croissan has not been se lected as yet, but will be an nounced later In the week. three-round bout between local laus will complete the card. New York, Jan. 16. The en gagement of Frank Frisch of the Giants, star base runner of the National league, to Miss Ada Lucy, playmate since childhood, was announced today. The wed ding will take place next winter. San Francisco, Jan. 16. -Directors of the Pacific Coast baseball league meet here today to draw up the 1922 schedule and to dis cuss a return to the draft system. A 28-week schedule will prob ably be adopted. Last season the schedule ran 26 weeks. It is not thought the draft will be restored. DEMPSEY MAY ABANDON RING FOR BUSINESS Stayton High School Takes On All Fives COMPANY PIS BEATEN 44 9 To the tune of 44 to 9 Wood burn members of the national guard company there, trounced the company F basketball quintet of Salem in the game played Sat urday night. .Nobody on the Salem team snows jusi now it happened ex cept that Woodburn has a speedy team and the Salemltes were not used to the floor, while the pres ence of beams in front of the bas ket was a jinks to the men of com pany F. Mason scored 4 points for Sa lem, Ford 4 and Byers one. The Woodburn team will play here next Saturday night at the arm ory and Bert Ford, who is man ager of the locals expects to have his basketeers whipped Into bet ter shape. Stayton, Or., Jan. 16. Deter mined to play the game and take defeat or victory as it conies, the Stayton high school basketball team is carrying itg colors against any and all comers this year un der the guidance of Coach E. F. Underwood. Six games have already beeu played by the local lads for a per centage of .500. Three games have been won and three lost. The losses have all been to schools of the larger cities, but the locals,' have defeated all of the schools in their class they have met. Turner and Mill City high Bchools have both fallen before the attack of the Stayton boys, as did the alum ni team. Friday night the high school boys took their third defeat at the tihands of Albany high school, 26 to 13. Silverton and Independ ence high schools were the other victorious opponents. Next Friday night the boyg will meet the Lebanon high school five here, and the girls' teams of the two schools will also meet. Last Friday the Stayton girls defeated the Silverton girls 19 to 9. The members of the Stayton boys' team are as follows: Smith and Neal, forwards: Mielke, center; Taylor and Neit ling, guards; Lulay, Mesler and I Schaefer, guards. Los Angeles, Cal., Jan. 16. Forced to remain out of the ring because he has no available oppo nents. Jack Dempsey hlas prac tically given up ring plans for the future and is considering a busi ness career, according to Senator "Bill" Lyons, one of the heavy weight champion's closest friends, in a statement here. "Dempsey is doing well in vaudeville," said Lyons, "and from reports I have received is making pretty fair money. Jack is eager for an opponent to loom into view but there seems to be no prospect! of this in the immediate future, so he has'practically given up hope of an early fight." Dempsey is planning to buy a home for his mother in southern California, according to Lyons, but it is unsettled whether he will enter business in Los Angeles or New York if he decides to cut loose from the fighting game for awhile. staff and was assigned most important contests. to the PACIFIC UNIVERSITY enrtra PACIFIC COLLEGE DRUBBING Forest Grove, Or., Jan. ij Fast team work and accurate shooting gave the Pacific unlyer. sity team a 38 to 12 victory over Pacific college here. The Quak ers took the lead early in the game and maintained a safe margin throughout. Snelder, of the locals was high pointman of the even-lng. Matinee 2 p. m. TONIGHT Evening 6:45 and 8:43 Loss of O'Day Would Injure National Game ELEGBAPB3C TBAPSH00T SCORES ARE ANNOUNCED; LUEHRING WILL DIRECT ATHLETICS AT MINNESOTA Minneapolis, Minn., Jan. 16. Fred W. Luehrlng, athletic direc tor at the University of Nebraska, who has accepted a similar posi tion at the University of Minne sota was to confer at Chicago to day with heads of the Gopher institution. It is understood a reorganiza tion ot the Minnesota coaphingj staff will be discussed. I New York, Jan. 16. Hank O' Day, the veteran umpire, ls report ed to be about to tender his resig nation to president Heydler, of the National League. If O'Day does retire the game of baseball will lose one of its most famous characters an umpire who has stood the knocks of baseball fan: and critics for a quarter of a cen tury with sturdy and honest in difference, knowing full well that ne was always doing his best in one of the toughest jobs that any man was ever called upon to fill An umpire's work ia never annre ciated and probably never will hp Still, Hank O'Day will sever his connection with the national game with the love and respect of me Daseball public, and his retire ment will be a sad loss to the sport nans was stern in his rulings prompt in making his decisions and strict and firm in his deal ings with players. No man knows the rules of the game any better than O'Day. Play- io ii a general imng are not wen versed In the rules. The ma lr,fl r i , . i;i iMayeis, in iact, never make a close study of the rules. Hank O'Day received his ap pointment as a National League umpire from Nick Young, of Wash ington, D. C, when he waa ni. dent of the parent baseball organ ization. "Uncle Nick" never re gretted making the appointment. Hank became so proficient that soon he gained the reputation of being the best umpire on Young'sj HI V AUDEILLE ngri .t "1VWUOOILLES LAOGHINGy." a- 4 4 SENSATION t':w' EMINENT FRENCH SCIENTIST AND PSYCHOLOGIST iOWlN &R0WE O.ASS, MANNING & CLASS 'n HIPtBSOHmiWH via WIRE" I Id L Ilfflf Rfcl VA4 Fit Tk, PANTHEON SINGERS IN'ATHtATIM MUSIC OC.p ATTRACTION SCASON8 COMC.DV MIT AL FIELDS SHELDON Matinee 50c and 25c GRAND THEATRE Evening 75c ji""""" ilillllllll't"'mmmmtmiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiituw Spokane, Wash., Jan. 16. Yes-1 terday's scores In the opening of; the sixth annual Inland Empire' telegraphic trapshooting tourna ment follow, first half: Spokane 74, Yakima 66, Wal lace Kellogg 62, St. John-Garfield 70, Odessa 74, W'altsburg (no" shoot, traps frozen). Wenatchee" 70, Walla Walla 74, Sprague 74j, Coulee City 71. Pendleton 74..' Lew iston-Pomeroy Paluse-Colfax 68 Coeur D'Alene 69. 75; Oroville," Cheney 60, JOURNAL WANT ADS PAT. School Census Completed. JHuany, Or., Jan. 16. There are 8114 children of school age In Linn county, according to h auual census just completed. This is a gain ot 140 over a vear ago There ara 14 more bor. th.t. girls. In the Albany district th largest In Ihe county, the rirls outnumber the boya by 7J, but In the outside districts the bov, are far In th lead. ' j FRENCH PREPARE PLANS j FOR 1924 OLYMPIC GAMES I Paris, Jan. 16. (By Associat-j ea fress) ".Now for the Olympic games of 1924." said Gaston VI dal,; upon assuming office today lu the new Poirca.-e cabinet as under secretary for technical edu-' tlon, as his post Is now known. A bill granting the city permis sion to lease to the Olympic com mittee a plot of ground in the Pare Des Princes will be pushed through parliament early after iU reconvening, he said. s Grand Theatre WEDNESDAY The new (260.000 Ms'ini homa at Forest Grove is l !n; completion. Furniture, fixtures, etc., hav been ordered and some ot the furnishings hava lra,l Jan. 18 Mail orders now Seats Tuesday 10 a m Prices $2.00, $1.50 and $1.00 plus tax RETUKN OF THE FAVORITE Why You Should Make a Will To protect your loved ones. To safeguard your estate. ComSnv1" awi11 ou can appoint a Trust Company as the Executor or your Trustee. man J?J:an4thusJasure 10 yur heirs the business jnanagement and financial responsibility which these institutions afford. ". fim I?"1" W'shes ran be observed in the distribu- S.Ur prop"t for if do not leave a wav ttaf vl,may d,VidJe Up your Passions in a way that you may not desire. Capital National Bank r I .. ; kichard WALTON TULLY Presents jr (jas. 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