Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, April 21, 1928, Image 6

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    THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON
SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 1928
BOXING CARD OF LOCAL TALENT ARRANGED
PAGE SIX
PLANT TO LINE
UP LOCAL PUGS
FOR NEXT CARD
A card maj? up entirely of local
and valley pugilists will be lined up
by Matchmaker Plant for the next
boxing card herw, Wednesday, May
2. it was announced last night.
There will be no main event, but
Instead a triple main event with
three bouts of six rounds each. Be
sides that there will be four special
events.
All the boys who have been popu
lar on preliminaries here before
will Ket the call. Among tnem win
bo Terry Kllecn, Si Flook, Pete Wll
lert, Battling Yoakley, Red Hayes,
end many others. .
As a special Inducement to get the
boys Into action, Plant will offer a
large cash prize to the fighter who
merits the most applause from the
customers.
All the valley towns In Salem's
vicinity are Invited to call Plant's
attention to any fighters they want
to see on this local talent card.
Salem may land the Oeorgie Dix-on-Walter
Cleghorn battle, but if
so. it must tep lively. Dixon is not
available for nearly a month yet.
as he has two fights slated In port
land, and It may be the Portland
rowhmaker will attempt to sign
.C!i.-e;1i.-::i 'or the fighting negro. In
tliht an, '.nil.-m will be out for, of
,.cist, r, .minor offer the same
'. ijTM,n''n! that Portland
Ihe lrirr-ii0rri!'jf:d '(jrudiya" fight
bevrin ,rt.in,y Mrlmre and Phil
Bayes, id hut, Ik apinrently about
to be stai!i -!n (innta Pass. Not
long ago tnerp w3 considerable
agitation for the sirap here In Sa
lem. Mclntyre .was loud In his boast
that he could beat Baycs, but Bayes
wouldn't see it. The fight Is slated
for April 20, and the Grants Pass
fans are all "net up" about It. ac
cording to reports. Both of the boys
' are now In Grants Pass.
T
Woodbnrn, April 31. The first
base bn It game of the season which
was played on the Woodbum dia
mond was lost to Independence hiRh
yesterday afternoon by one point,
tho final score being 4 to 3. . The
game was exciting and close from
the start and neither tilde was able
to score until tho first half of the
sixth timing when Independence
piled up three to their credit on
three successive douhle plays. In
the second half of the sixth Wood
burn was able to come back with
one and In the last half of the
eighth, piled up two more, maklnn
a tied score. In tho ninth Inning
Independence succeeded In bringing
their total up to four and as the
Woodbum aggregation went, to bat
It looked like o 10-lnnlng game, but
with ell the bases full they were un
able H scoro and tho same ended In
favor of Independence.
Russell Tautfest, Woodbnrn pitch
er, blew up In the sixth Inning and
wns replaced by H. Owens.
Other players on the Woodbum
team were Lavprn Norton, catcher;
Eldon Cone, first base; Matthew
Mochel, second base; Wlnton Hunt,
short-stop; Lowell Oribble, third
base1.; Adrian Schooler, right field;
Harry Sims, center field; Rex Gar
rison, left field, . . . .
SILVERTON MILL MAN
BOWLS HIGH AVERAGE
Silverton, April 21. SI Greenlaw
of the Silver Falls Mill, who Is a
member M the Salem Bowling club
and one of the highest rated bowlers
competing in the Portland tourna
ment has a record of making an
' vera:o score of 186
CORPS HOLDS SALE
Hubbard, Apr. 21. The Women's
Relief Corps had a cooked food and
baked goods lase at the Scholl hard
ware store today. This organization
always takes charge of the annual
Memorial day services In Hubbard
and the sale was held to provide the
finances with which to hold a suc
cessful service.
Silverton, Apr. 21. Miss Florence
etorny, reading department teacher
of the Washing Irving school was
111 Friday and Mrs. Myrtle Walmer
substituted.
Hopmere, Apr. ai.-Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Towi.send are tho parents of
a seven pound daughter. She has
been named Ruth.
Fights & Fighters
(Br The Associated prets)
Philadelphia M arty Gallagher,
Washington, stopped Wid Matthews,
Baltimore, 4.
Boston Sergeant Sammy Baker,
New York, defeated Clyde Hull,
South Dakota, 10.
Denver Al Webster, Billings,
Mont., technically knocked out Char-
He Long, Omaha, 10. Tony Caponl,
Rock Island, knocked out Joe Bland,
Los Angeles, 3.
Hollywood Bert Colima, Whlttler,
California, won by technical knock
out over Lew Chester, Pennsylvania,
7.
San Diego Raymond Montoy, San
Diego, and Flash Hastings, Neb.
drew, 10.
Tampa, Fla. Joe Dundee, wel
terweight champion knocked out
Julian Jim Moran, Tampa, 9.
NATATORS TAKE
TANK FOR MEET
Natators of Salem high school
will get Into action for the first
time tonight, 7:30 o'clock. In a meet
with University high school of Eu
gene. It will be at the Y. M. C. A.
tank.
Next Saturday the swimmers will
hold a return meet at Eugene. May
5 and May 12 Multnomah club of
Portland Is on the schedule.
Meets are prospective with Ben
son Polytechnic Institute and Eu
gene high school, as well as with
some of the other Portland schools.
Paul Lafferty is managing the
team and has announced the fol
lowing entrants for tonight's meet:
220 yard, free style Wallace Hug.
Paul Lafferty.
100 yard, free style Edward Al
ley. Paul Lafferty.
50 yard, free style Bob Needham,
Edward Cross.
50 yard, back stroke Bob Need
ham. 50 yard, breast stroke Paul Laf
ferty. 200 yard relay Wallace Hug. Ed
Cross. Bob Needham, and Taul
Lafferty.
Charles Gill. Harvey Brock, and
George Beechler will act as offic
ials for the meet.
Swimming Is a new sport In Sa
lem high and t iccess In meets
this season warrants. It will be put
on the official list, and letters
awarded to participants.
Jack Kearns Suit
Against Dempsey
Near Settlement
New York. April 21. (IP) Jack
Reams' suit against .lack Dempsey
for $70l,02ti.60 today seemed to bn
fairly on Its way to settlement after
months of sparring, court delays and
one no-declsion trial.
After the first day.of the trial In
federal court here Friday, Judge
John O. Knox adjorned court until
10:30 a. m. Monday with the op
posing counsel in a clinch over con
tracts.
Arthur T. Drlscoll, chief counsel
for Dempsey, announced that he
had turned down an oner for set
tlement out of court,- but refused
to say who made the offer. Kearns'
counsel denied knowledge of any
such affair.
Why should we offer to settle out
of court when wo've had all the bet
ter of the trial so far?" Art Sagcr.
chief counsel for Kearns, said.
For the benefit of the boxing
world. Dempsey reiterated that he
would not enter the ring again if he
lost the suit.
Nothing could make me fight
again," Dempsey said.
LEAVES FOK HtKSNO
Dallas, Apr. 21. Mrs. Wiley Gard
ner left Friday morning for a visit
with her sis'er, Mrs. Rude, and
brother. Rich rd Dulgnan, at Fres
no, Calif.
LAST TIMES TODAY
MAZIMOVA in
"SALOME"
ED WELLS in
"DESERT DUST"
SUNDAY and MONDAY
Al'RIL 22 and 23
DILL DOVE In
"THE TENDER HOUR"
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RAIN CANCELS SPORTS EVENTS
BASEBALL AND
TENNIS MEETS
OFF FOR TODAY
And. still it rains.
Everything on the sports calendar
lor today waa cancelled except the
swimming meet between Salem and
University high tonight, the golf
match In the morning between Sa
lem high and the O. A. O. varsity,
and the four-team Indoor track
meet at the horse stadium.
Willamette university dlamond-
ers were to nave engaged o. a, u.
in a double-header at Cor vail Ls this
afternoon, but this was cancelled
by a long distance call to Coach
Keene at 10 o clock. The games
have been shifted to next Monday
and Tuesday. If not played on
those days, they will be removed
from the slate entirely.
The Salem-university hign base
ball game to have been played at
Oxford park this afternoon was
called off.
So was a tennis meet between
Albany and Salem high schools at
the state hospital courts.
The Salem netters lost Friday
afternoon to university high 4-3.
ine tract meet this afternoon at
the state fair grounds tn the horse
stadium will find cinder path art
ists irom independence, Dallas, Sil
verton. and Salem competing. All
tne standard events will be run
off except the hurdles.
II the weather clears un. the
sport calendar for next week will
be full for all schools tn Salem. Sev
eral baseball games, tennis and
golf matches, and track meets are
lated.
GRAY DIGGERS PLAY
AT W00D6URN PARK
Turner, Apr. 21. The Gray Dle-
ger basebnll team of the Cloverdale
district, will play the William Hart
team in n return game Sunday at
me woodbum city park. This prom
ises to be a fast and exciting same
aj both teams ar well matched.
Last Sunday they played the first
game of the season for both teams,
defeating the WUllam Hart players
4 to 2. The Orav Diggers have out-
nued in new sultr for the seuson.
of white and navy blue, with the
name or tne cum "Gray Diggers"
in script letters on the front of
the shirts. This ope -a the third sea
son for the present aggregation, and
tne two previous seasons have been
very successful for them, winning
r. ost of the games. They hope to
make an even better record this
year.
TRUCK HITS AUTO
HonitlPrP. Anr 91 Tho Itnmnvn
motor necident this week when
inreo young men from St. Paul, on
their way to Salem, collided with a
gravel truck driven by P. A. King,
Of Salem. TllP trilrfc Ktrilftr Ho nfh
er machine broadside, badly dom-
aging it, but the occupants, thrown
throtlph thn inn wun noA u.lihn..
Injuries other than bruises and a
severe snaKlng up.
Champions In Each Loop
Open Against Chief Rivals
IPHIRAVTCS -vs. (CA
and,
WWIEIE.S" vs. AXTIHIILIEiniC
fl
The Yanks and Pirates, last year's pennant winners, opened ilie
1928 campaign against their respective runners-un the Athletics and
Cardinals, which arc rated as their leading rivals again this season.
Above are Pie Traynor and Frankie Frisch, captains of the Pirates and
Cards, while below are Babe Itulh, Trls Speaker and Ty Cobb, who
figured in the Yankee-Athletics set-to.
SILVERTON GOLFERS
PLAY McMINNVILLE
Silverton, April 21. About 20
Silverton golfers, with L. C. East
man as captain, will motor to Mc
Minnvllle Sunday morning to vie
with the local team there. This is
the second of a series of tourna
ments the local team will play.
BOYS PLAN OUTING
Aurora, Apr. 21. A week's camp
ing trip at the Newport beach at
the close of school ls being planned
by the Ezra Meeker pioneer club of
nearly 20 boys. To help finance the
outing the boys sponsored a card
party at the Odd Fellows hall this
week.
DAYTON TO CONSTRUCT
NEW CONCRETE COURT
Dayton, April 21. A concrete
tennis court is the ..mbitlon of the
Dayton high school students. A
portion of the funds is on hand and
every available means of assistance
ls being solicited with which to
bring their desire to an actual reality.
50c--SPECIAL--50
Roast Chicken Dinner
Sunday
HOME RESTAURANT
SL W1''1 3
TODAY ONLYi
PLAYERS
Direct from San Francisco
PRESENTING
"One Dollar A Week"
A 3 Act Rural Comedy Drama
AND ON THE SCREEN
The Crowd
MATINEE 25c
EVENING 50c
, CHILDREN 10c
ELSINORE rS
RUNNERS FINISH
1800 MILES OF
PYLE MARATHON
Miller, fo., Apr. 21. (IP) Only 30
minutes separated the two leaders
in the Pyle cross country foot race
today after more than 1,800 miles of
running.
Peter Gavuzzl, Anglo-Italian, of
Southampton, England, crept up on
Andrew Payne, Claremore, Okla.,
holder of first p)ace, by finishing
second In the 40.7 mile run from
Joplin.
John Oober, Moberly, Mo., won
the run for the second consecutive
day in 6:55:43. Oavuzzl's time was
7:08:04. Mike Joyce, Cleveland, was
third in 7:46:47. Payne finished In
p. tie for fourth place.
The control car accompanying the
runners was ' ombarded with eggs as
it passed through Carthage, Mo.,
where residents were reported to be
Indignant because the managers had
chosen co stop at Joplin instead of
Carthage.
Leaders and their elapsed time in
cluded: Andrew Payne, Claremore, Okla.,
302:27:44.
Peter Oavuzzl, Southampton, Eng
land, 303:03:44.
John Salo, Passlac, N. J.. 335:46:
41.
Phillip Granville, Hamilton, Ont.,
340:45:50.
Ed. Gardner, Seattle. 346:01:07.
Harry Rea, Long Beach, Calif.,
3-3:06:16.
Allen Currier, Rogue River. Ore.,
31)2:17:54.
Paul Smith, Gates. Ore., 400:20:15.
GUESTS OF UTLEYS
Brush College, Apr. 21. Mr. and
Mrs. Homer Utley and daughter.
Miss Marie Utley, and son and
daughter. Dr. and Mrs. Floyd Utley.
all of Portland, were guests of Mr.
and Mrs. A. E. Utley recently.
SPINNER IS BACK
Stayton, April 21. Joe Skelton
who has been an spinner in the
Santtam Woolen Mill for almost 10
years, has returned to his work here
after a few month:; vacation, spent
at Stockton, Cal.
tfi
COMING
HEK15
Wiedoeft
and his
Brunswick
Recording
Orchestra
to the
Schindlers
Ballroom
WED..
MAY 2nd
Prices
Gents $1 00
Ladies 25c
Where To Fish
From the Anderson Sporting
Goods Store llullettn. Uy
George Cud well.
LOCAL STREAMS
Despite the raining weather sev
eral fair catches were made in local
streams. Drift creek, Pudding river.
and Mill creek are reported high
and somewhat muddy, but some iisn
caught with bait and spinner.
Mckenzie and Willamette
Eugene Rain and cold weather
continues. Fishing in upper Willam
ette and McKenzie poor lor tne
week-end. Spinners and bait used,
but few fish being caught.
AI.SEA RIVER AND FIVE RIVERS
Upper Alsea and Mary's river
muddy and high. Prospects for
week poor.
Waldport Several limit catches
made trolling in Lower Alsea and
Drift creek using large spoon and
bait. Prospects good for week-end-
Roads down Alsea good, several
catches made on Five rivers with
spinner and bait. Road up Five riv
ers very bad condition.
TILLAMOOK STREAM3
Trask and Wilson rivers some
what high and milky but prospects
good for week-end. Some fish
caught on spinner and bait.
BIG NESTUCCA
Some good catches made between
Beaver and Blaine using large spin
ner and chub. Roads good.
DESCHUTES, CROOKED. METOL-
IUS AND LAKE REGION
North Junction River clear.
About three inches above normal.
Weather part cloudy, west breeze.
57 above. Outlook for week end
fishing favorable.
Ma upin Deschutes about lour
inches high. White river. Nena creek
and Bake Oven all normal. Weath
er cloudy.
Bend Twin and Odell lakes ac
cessible. Fishing fair both lakes.
Deschutes 9 to 12 miles below Bend
and Lower Metolius river will fur
nish fair week-end fishing. Weath
er cloydy. cold south wind.
HUBBARD PLAY
FOR STUDENTS
HUGE SUCCESS
Hubbard. Apr. 21 The high
school play "Mammy's LIT Wild
Rose" was given Thursday night to
a large audience at the city hall.
The cast Included the following:
Nolan Rasnlck, Elwood Lehman,
John Hershberger, Ben Miller, Rol
lie Btdgood, Elizabeth Rasnfcks,
Marie de Lespinasse, Irene Voget,
Evelyn Keane, Helen Knight, Gun
t! ii dene Bidgood and Tava Morgan.
The entire action of Uie three act
play took place In the cabin door
vard of Uncle Joe. (Rnllie Bidgood)
and Mammy Celie (Marie de Les
pinasse). In tho mountains ol Vir
ginia. The sum realized was well
toward the hundred dollar mark.
The high school glee club sang
"I never had a Mammy", under the
direction of Mrs. Finnegan after
which the orchestra gave a number '
of new selections between the acts.
the trombone novelty number
"Sallv Trombone" bringing an
ovation from the audience. Those
in the orchestra were Anita Bevens,
piano; Roily Bidgood, violin; Fran
ces Leffler, cornet; uungaaena
Bidgood, violin; Marie de Les
pinasse, clarinet; Gerald McAr
thur, cornet; Franklin de Les
Dinasse. trombone: Willis Duncan,
clarinet. Dr. A. F. de Lesplnasse, di
rector.
Bovd Brown accompanied by his
sister Betty, at the piano, gave his
first public performance as a vio
linist. The hall was decorated in ths
high school colors of black and
orange. The candy booth in the
rear of the hall added to the at
tractiveness of the color scheme.
All the drilling was done by
Principal Bidgood assisted by Mrs.
Phyllis Finnegan and Miss Lillian
Sawtosch.
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