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'TP? "n'rv? r - ' f : ' . . . ':. j.j i r MKDFOm) MATT; TRIBUNE," MEDFORBvOREfiON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER-20,..' 1029. ' Murphy's Great Playing Gives Boilermakers Edge 'i I - - OREGON TO (!!) .1 xtti w m k M:''i: .S- ' ...him I4i n SEEK NEW 'fKm GRID COACH CMfT McEwan Ousted By Execu- t VOf 41$ 0 I M tive Council Settlement I of Salary for Balance of !' V J 'Contract Sought Dis- ;JX ff?1 i !charged Mentor Cites In- I X, terference" By President ,M 1 V. During Games. A ' 'fill 1 ' POKTIAXD, Doc. SO. M'l Itcpori lii kuoivliilgcuhlc clr vlin about limn Kiiiay indicat ed Unit lllll Itcliilinrt. present line niHl basketball couch lit Tulvcrsity nr Oiviom, mill Prince Cull l on, freshman 'txint'll, lire bcUig cullslllcriil rir the ixisillnn of head conch ill the university to Miectiil , t'nptiilii .f fliti .1. Mel : nu, re d' signed. The Inrornuilloii con '. ceded Iteiiiliurt the edge. "UNlVMItSITV OK OHIOCIO.V, KlIBcno, Deo. 20. MP) TIllH univer- '.Hlty today was in thu market for new football coach, and Captain : -John J. McKwan. for four years Krldiron mentor hero and former " 'coach lit West Point, was out of u job. temporarily, at least. The coaching situation here, "- "which for several weeks past has been suspended hlgii up in the lr. whs brought to an ulirupt though not unexpected conclusion last night, when the executive council, ---'governing body of university stu- Kulellt affairs, decided to accept the '''recommendations of the athletic committee and announced in a fur (.'ina! statement that a new football .conch would be ut the helm next year nnd that negotiations for a '-' salary settlement would be Imme diately opened with AlcKwnn. . The resolution submitted by the ''''athletic committee nod ununlm "( ously adopted by the executive '.council follows: ItCMlllltiUll Adopted ' ''!"Tho athletic committee of tlio Associated Students recommends Id the executive council of. the Associated Students titat they ask for the lnimedluta resignation of Y'nplaln John J. McHwan us head football conch at tlio University of 1 .Oregon, and further recommends tliut under the existing clreum Tt.Hlances, Jack W. lleneflel, grndu- hlo malinger of the Associated Hlu- (lellts,; bo authorized to negotiate ' wlth Captain iWclSwnn'fur the ler (. mlimtlun of tlio existing contract between the . Associated. Students untl Captain Meliwun. Jt Is also rceoniniended that in case Jack W. Ilenefiel deem it desirable tlio ad justment of payments to lie made under tile existing contract be delegated to n third party." Tho resolution was signed by ' Tom Stoddard, chairman. Stoddard Jjiubsc'cfucntly Issued u statement In i .which, he declared tlio move was , nuidij v!'n the Interests of tho uul uvorslty uthlctlc policy." 's He Intimated that, 'in Ills and . others' opinions, affairs might not run smoothly had MclJwan, who r last month nnnounccd his resigna tion, been retained us football . couch (luring tlio 1830 season. lc nlimin'n resignation, which .univer sity officials said they never ro . solved officially, was to have be cjimo effective with tile expiration r Jt his contract on January 1, 1MI. "' ''NK W VOI1K, Uec. SO. (!) fai ,,,tnlii John J. Jicllwan. ousted head looaeh of tho University of Oregon . fn'otball team, Issuo u statement -ihiduy asserting his only trouble at Oregun was disagreement with the ftnlvcrslt ypresldent on football .substitutions at critical momenta.' ...McKwun charged that tills Inter, ferenci! with his conduct of the tcuill led to strained relations. Mt'lftvunV Statement "-'' Caiualn McKwan's statement ((follows: ', "It hurts me deeply that I must i jjlvo up my wonderful boys In Ore gon. I was expecting tu have next yenr the greatest football team I ever hud tho opportunity of coaeh- ilhg. As my contract has been : terminated nnd 1 trust that a Jwitlsfnotoiy adjustment of my sal '( liry will be made. nm ready to uunoum-o that I intend to start u specialized course In line coaching. i6bahly in the vicinity of .New " York. A preliminary course for roitche before they start spring 'football practice and then n courso III the summer time is planned. ".My football expciicurc at Ore gon was happy and successful. My ..only trouble there was that the . president of the university and I f could not ugree on who to Hulistl ' Into at critical moments. ,1 shall remain In New York city tempo rarily with .Mrs. .McKwan." . ' NKW YOHK. W1 Although 'Army football authorities reel thet Now Yolk's hospitality nt the le ,eem West I'olnt-Notrn Iianie foot ball giuno wan not all thai It should ; have becfi, good pldKpther Knlck ''vrbocker will have uimtlirr chnnv" "!ln 1930. The game will he played - at, the Vutikeo titudlujit oveinbii- VLII. EL DIZZY? In . .... . i muKnT, Dillaai. canst ratdf lane m miuu'i miMiarji r toearat. n mild. ur. mmi 1 bm ramtdr will hive yon foliar r m bt mom in r, you'll nloy r ine, UMronca mwm action with- itUM alirhtaat lira at srtalnr I aiaconiort. 1 Xa- m.UJ t.f i-li aPaaaa Thlrt nlx-fcnu hI.-IiH'Ii tt' liter. )nt huh I Ik Hifc Tvn'n IiIkIi wortrr la -1 year. In Hit; main i'ruoii IMn diiu Ih Invoml In tlio vumIiik "fs( iM'ii t'Diirrrciiru canipulRii. Ity Paul .MIckcNoi), (AsH K-iiflcd I'rcHM Hnipi-tw, Writer.) LAFAYin'TK, Iiid.') Htti piiiK l,iit(im,H llolli'i'miikcrn mi Hie liuKkt'tbull floor thin whiter jiroin Ihoh to bo us (llfrieull for WcHtcri conferenco teuaiH kh the unsueoeys ful aitemi'tH to halt their footlmll "I'iveteera" liiHt fall. . . Wlih another powerful offense, liuill ni'iiiinii the high hcoi'Ii C'harlcH "Htreteh" Murphy, the lur duo caeera uppear to be the elasH of tho conference race which opens January 4. While the ItoilernmkerH flni-shou hohlml MU'hiKun and Wheonnln, eo-ehaniptuiiH IhkI year, I'urtlue was ntft. no devastated by urailuation. Alan J.Gould It reinaln a serious question whether the Ituulon Derby or the annual baseball meetings are mole ruinous to (he feet. - Karh Is pro ductive of- fallen arches, without any particular tangible results. Kaeh may havo no me- vital ob ject In view, .but It Is as yet not (plite clear. (lood fellowship and a chance to talk Its all over 'may Jusitry the mid-winter baseball pow-wows such as those I hut broke upon the unsusp'.Ttlug popularo of t'hut tanooga and New York tills year. New York, however, has reached the point wtiere these sessions can be taken or left alone. I'nfeellng, In fact, was th Cotham gesture in dismantling tho historic old Waldorf-Astoria whos corridors echoed for years to the tramping feet of baseball nun and whose marble pillars supported many a groggy sports writer, sur rounded by three scouts, two man agers and a left-handed pitchir. Serenely and with the spark!" of youth still in his age. the sage of the Athletics. Connie Mack, walked among the scribes and the Pharisee In annual conclave Kighl-hand-mnn l-:ddte Collins, a bundle of energy, was with him. 'The reaction from fans all over the country lo our victory was llt- t Ic short of amaxiug," said the mild-mannered Mr. Mack, who never seems to get over his snlrli of wonder at all thu tumult and shouting. ''Why. you know, my dfk at Hhiho Park Is Just jammed Itb letters and to)egramtt, 1 would like to answer every one. but It would lake me all winter." It Is a coincident- .hat the rec ords of the leading money-winning slrcit of the llrltish and 'American tmf for l!L".t wer. almost identi cal. Chicle, the Imported son if Hprarmlnt-lJidy Hamburg, led tho American winning list with GC, due principally to the trl urn) hs of thh great Whitney ju venile. Whlchone. victor In the rich 1 lr him n l futitKty. Tet rn tentii, by The Tet ra rch Kcotih tllft, topppil the Itiitlch wires with 5l.:t!T iunds. tho equivalent of nhmil $2:n.oao. It. C. Dawson, who trained thoroughbreds In ltrltain for The Ana Khan, among others, led the trainers on either side of the At lantic with tolul winnings of I pounds, approximately $ !l 7 r . -(i 00. the rcul( of saddling f8 win ners. Anxious to avoid anything like the flnnco ntl'ehdintf the ehiUtenge for the International Polo Cup In l!tl!T. the liritish already are advocating n lryn.nl nf thi hesl (iVHllnlile Mth'tit. whether Indian. Spopt j Murphy,, who led the liig T-'n : In 'Individual Hcurinir last yeur and ; why wag yecoud thu year before, Is one of tile wreatest mIioIh the con I fureii'v- has ween in yearn. Ko'Iiub I the h 'itiht he Is six feet, nix inches tall ,ihd he has the endurance. (.lien HarmcHon. a regular for ward li-st year, "I'est" Welch nnd "lied" KlciKht uf the chanipioiiHhlp football team, are rieeklng glories on the hardwood. To replace "Dutch" yehnaitet and (.My do Lyle, strong guards, wlio weru graduated, Ward Lambert, the veteran coach, has several promising candidates, llernitkii Mottls, the sterling back guard, again Is on hand. 1 Irish. Scotch fir Kngllsh In select -Mng the, tram to Invade tho United ' Stales next summer. Tim original mention' of Majo:' I'hipps Jlornsby, Captain C. T. I. Koark, t'aplalu II. ('. Tremaync and ('nlonel l. K. WIhu as tho In ternational miartet 1h now con sidered premature by London ex perts. II. 1'. (lulnnosB Is regarded as a leading contender, as well as two officer in t,ho Indian forces (.'aptnln (leorgo linu Major Atklu. son, both with International uX i;erienee. . . ; , t t .. I'OUTLANU. Ore., Dec. t!0. (flS Martin It. I laustnanu, assistant superintendent of parkH. was under suspension for "0 days today after the suspension had been ordered, yesterday by S. S. l'ler, city cnni mlssloncV, for disobedleneo of or ders prohibiting gambling on tho golf links. Commissioner Pier charged that I In osmium bad Joined groups of players on the( municipal links and hetr with them on the sinking of the ball. ' 1 OltT LAND. inc.. Dec. UO. (l The Portland Pucks settled down for a week long rest today to await the coming of thu vic toria Cubs next Thursday with two victories to their credit, one a a lo 0 win from the Scuttle Kskl mos at the Coliseum here last night, the other a viciory over the Jinx, which has haunted home ife since tho opening of the present Pacific coast tee hockey season. The Pucks gui away to a flying start last night und. , wmii- had u bewildered Meat tie learn backed up against Its own goal. E" F. I'OHTLAND, Ore.. Dee. Ifl Th Northwest conference faculty representatives ami coaching rep resentatives failed to give an unani mous vote neecssury to elect Co lumbia university a member of the conference yeslerday. A statement describing tho fe-l-liig of ibe group nn made by vole of th mem Iters: "Columhtn uni versity was asked tn maintain Itseif under all the conference rules for one year and at that lime fiu.i) action will bp iHken upon Its ap pIlcAtlon." More than " cltlfs and towns of the l ulled States draw their water supplies from watersheds within the national forests. mm ; 1' S ' tM i , A $ h ft ( "yp&P K til IS k Feldman Will Furnish Action In Four Round Go With Gene 4 T 1 , , , W illie 1 roliiK fans after action will hnve their desires satisfied in to- nights hoxlng smoker at the armory, wncre liene tuiraity. ash- land pride, will meet Willie l-cld- man. New urk Jewish boy. In u i fast lumt of four rotnuts. I'min the curtain raiser lo the feature bout, the c:sh customers are promised one of the best smokers seen In southern Oregon this season. The doors will be open at T : 1 5 and those coming first will have the selection of the houe at one dollar. Owing to the fact that t'elky met with u cut over his eye., necessarily postpunlug his appear ance her for n time. Promoter Tex Rlckerstnff Is staging the reg ular card with the exception of the main event, O'ttrady and KeUI mun furnishing liienotion there. Kans will get an idea how good Keldmnn is ufler he is through fiithtlnu the southern OreB..n pride who has lieen defealeil only twice i r " "" '" """"" I Craig Wood. HloonifhMd. X. J.. out of 34 Louis. Keldmnn Is a tltr F " '" . f professional. ' tlio H0 1'nsnderta cliy fighter nml has been In the ! "slm-ss. They will weih 1 '' I ,)pn llti0. nest only n lct llnie. but sine ,",U,"K ' ' The majority of th 'hi shots" art-lvinK has received offers to:. Kltl Varker of the Xash Ttarber t 'Htry imfren. l.eo Oleitel, John fight In several cities on the coast, j shop displayed class lust lilght at ny (,'arrell. Tony Manero. Morten Dick Heed, the former fnlver- j til t'opou smoker and will appear I 8n,nh, (lobby txiiekshank. Tommy ally of Oregon footlmll star, nnd i tonight In a three round bout with I Armaiiranit numerous others will Tiny K. O. .Mcl'umlier will furnish j Henny Hyson of Klsmatti Kails. Al ' champlonshlfi money. ' the uctlim for the slx.rounil bfttit i Mcl'umber, a brother of Kayo, will , of th evening. Holh men are fnini I meet Jack Bass In opening the PK.VPI.KTON". Th posslliilltv th Klamath wtintry. where-Me-i show nt :45. The Ramblers, i that the annual round-up wou'd ('umber has been winning nil nfltVutrnt point ilnncc wivtliin nr. he he). I late In August r the first his bouts, principally ihroiigh tbelchestra. w ill piny during the even- week In September was Indicated knockout route. lteed has 1mi w fey Il isn't die price you pay Utat keeps your en ginc turning during these colder days. It's . what you gel for your money the fuel value of the gasoline. The new and heller Texaco Gasoline answers winter requirements. ' '' ' '., "'' - ' -''.,;'' ''. . ior Texaco starts instantly pn the cold-' est day! ..At the snap of the spark it's off, rrarj. (dry) i. A wet Bs is an atomized mixture of gasoline vapor in which arc suspended drops ot raw ituuhac. . .tv . . a. hevf drops of raw aiaw line form an uneven mixture which routs the action of liie sparks fv(r-.. 3. Koult: Destructive cranky, case dilution, difficult Mam, . slow acceleration a slug giih mutor.v . ; i ... . 4 ehlman , been having success In the World stimired circle. He weighs ''Mil Itjtutwlu IV tw.itiwtu imirn thnn !NuVmin,tM.; ut the IlUtc (i hrtftthe1 ,ictu Uv0i miS won j,iX'of his U,Ven v fiuhu by tUe knockout rHUi a itood slued delegation uf f iu nier sehonl-matey of Heed are ! exported to be ill the ringside. . j .V six' ronmi bout between Hilly Hurt,' the veteran Chilouia fight er and l.ee Hall of the rellcan Lumber company, may steal the show. The two boys fought ' a j short time ngo In Klamath Kails and were s'o good thoywere Imme i dhitely re-matched - for tho bout : here. Another bout that Is at tracting Interest Is the four round event ' between I'loude 1 lines, the ! N'ortnal ttchbol sensation of Ash J land and Frankie Jones uf Taw- nut. This will tic llines first ap r1""" . . '"'V'" "- . l " " "kouis wnn , ing. r reil h.rlckaon will referee. Si mmpm(jm STATION i . The new and teller Texaco vaporizes so readily that it forms a dry has an active mixture of ga&ojinc nod air. 2 1 This pure,-dry gas re spond.! instantly to the ac- tion of the spark. . . 3. Result: LiRhtaina; starts. rapid accelcritioo- smooth actioa powI , - - UKTUOIT, Uec. 2U. (!') Halph Cireenleaf of New York aKain hol.lH the world's pocket billiard cham pionship. This tar client defeated Krwin Kndolph of Chicago in the play-off for the world's crown tiy 125 to (J!) In 18 InninEM. Tho amc was not spectacular, but wuh mark ed by hard fihtliiK and excellcni defensive work. Uoth playcr seem ed to he showing the strain, Cireen leaf miscniriK twice and making t foul once, offenses seldom ehargod against the head II tiers. Rudolph i also was guilty of nt least four misses on oay shots. Ity winning the title,- Greenleaf earne:! $1,200 In cash and n aatary of $.000"a year'glvon by the Na tional Dilllard as(oclation Green leaf also Villrece'lvc" 10 per' cnt of the net gate receipts. DEL MONTE GETS INTERSTATE GOLF I'OUTIwVXD. Ore.. Dec. 20. Wj The annual Interstnto golf team match between Oregon and Cali fornia will be played this winter on January 18 and 1!) at liel Monte, Oil., according to a decis ion reached hy officials of- the Oregon State Oolf association to day. . ' 1 I 'it u I Murphy,' member of the I-ike Oswego club, was named captain of tho Oregon delegation, the third to Invade California for the mld-wlnter matches. This year's match will differ from previous onej -in .that , higji ha ml I cup plo.verML,n? w.'ll rtca ptuitt. will purUcipfcle. , , .' ; " divoteIrs GATHER FOR . ? . I'ASADKNA. Cnllf.. lec. ia.tPl More thart tine 'hnndrril twenty of tho nation's best professional illvoteers and nearly . an equal number t.f Klimteura are Kath,.r.d n,,r), ,ny lKnt ,, wrestlnir from f3 by at wkhnltlers, smoolhly forcing die pistons down to do liver the power that speeds you on your way. Tlic new and belter Texaco forms a dry gas. That's why its engine performance is so much better. Compare it with any gasoline you have over used. THE TKXAS COMPANY, Texaco Petroleum Products The NEW and TEXACO abq mm Cage Contest Is Speedy Without - ' Center Jumping - - i WICHITA. Kans., JJi-c. '20. ' (Pi A "UpIcsh" l)askptlmll Burnt l6twoi.i ' till1 AVIihlta Unlvoi-sily tind' M m n o r 1 a 1 4 Teachers hoi'e lust night drew ' j commendation from 'coaches J and, provided spectators with a thrllllhK -7 to 2li victory tor I tht" tea'cliorj). , ' j 4 The Kame- was played as an I exhibition of basketball minus j the center jump. Under tho rules, the team scored on re- 4 t i celves the ball out of bounds 4" ' under the basket, Coach ch said the plan S j Pft'C(i up tne game ami gave v ' llu' team scored upon u iiilck "Chinee -for retaliation. 4- SAMS VALLEY IS WD St SA.Mf? VALLKY. Ore.. Oec. 20. i Spechil. t'Jias. Hutehisotr caught 6 STAR FIGHTS 1 I Btoxmm TONIGHT! ! '""r- 'hIain rounds" " LIGHT HEAVIES '.'.' Willie FELDMAN vs. Gene O'GRADY '' '.' ' (Exhibition) ' Semi-Windup 6 Rounds Heavyweight Champion of Southern Oregon DICK REED vs. TINY K. a McCUMBER Former O. of O. Foo'.ball Star-' ' . Dairy' Oregon Kayo King ' Special 6 Rounds 155 Lbs. LEE HALL vs. BILLY HUFF J 4 Rounds 155 Lbs. CLAUD HINES vs. FRANK JONES Ashland 4 Rounds . KID PARKER vs. Nah Hotel Barber" Shop 4 Rounds AL McCUMBER vs. Brother to Kay..i... Doers Open 7:15 V(, 6 J,'i- lv. BETTER NKWlyOKKj-Dtc. ao-MP)-Th belting fraternity is witling to give odda' that the junior lighl 'wolght championship will . trans fer its headquarters from Kenttlo to rhlladelphia tonight when Tod Morgan defends his ' somewhat synthetLc title against Henny Bass in At ad f son Square GarcV-'n. Overnight odds made tho deadly punching Mass an 8 to 5 favorite hut these were expected to nar row to around 6 to 5 at ling time. The fight-is for 15 rounds. Morgnri will have an' advantage In Weight, height nnd roach, hut tho atockily built lluss Is much the harder puncher. , .Marshflcld. The 4-oyal Order of Mooso.in this city will conntmct modern btilhllng. an unusually large bobcat In it trap near his home this week. Tho old. fc.lJo.W hal Jost two toes nmn .time iircviiuisK in n trail n tid ft is lin- irbveil "KeMji eTifyJ'WiuW-lvf much loss to ranchers .of latnlw l and tdrRy FOR ONE DOLLAR Taooma 118 Lbs. BENNY. DYSON . , -Klamath Fall 170 Lbs. BOB ARMSTRONG 1 .1 j Medfar4 .. . No Seats Reserved . ,. ,. ...... ,., .,. . M :
