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mm I Nl . ARRIVE TODAY Blfj HITS FEATuRED;Llj ArmyTouch'd6wnt on' the Way FOR PRACTIC E The hulldny doubles uouiliu: I contest BtiirU'd yi'HU'i duy morning i , at 10 o'clock. Eleven teams rolled I the first three itunicn of the ellml i nation tout nument. Toniuht the! ,j remaining ttnms will bowl their I first round. The highest eight i trams will enter the second round. Eastern Gridmen Will Stage ; "fZriZt ! played by the two teams having ! the highest seore In 111,, third for Rose Bowl Battle With ' ,ol'"d- , ""' Yesterdnv.. .Inclt (Sill hn.l h uh Trojans All Seats Soldi1"11";!111"" a10 , without Below tiro reaultH of yesterday's iV'MmpM. Each man received a han dicap based on previous scores: 1 2 3 Total 2-Day Acclimation Drill! Out. J.OS A.ai:i.l;S, Den. 30. (P) The University of I'ittsburgh's poderful rantliers, undefeated and rated one of the outstanding foot 'luall machines In 111:!!), will come i to the end of their westward Jour ney today and will Immediately launch u two-day cinumign to be c o m e acclimated for the New Year's day classic In the Pasadena Hose Howl with the Trojans from the University of Southern Cali fornia. A stiff practice on Pasadena turf is in store for the Pitt boys tod..y and tomorrow, uccording- to plans unnounced by Coach Jock Suther land. The Pitt mentor put his men tlnoufc-h signal drill, dummy scrimmage and work on Troju.i formations during a train- stop at Tucson, Arlx., yesterday and re ports indicate that the hot Ari zona sun had no effect on Panther speed. Couch Sutherland said tlic Tucson practice was tho most sat isfuutory en route as inclement weather hampered attempts fur ther east. Coach Howard Jones will put his Trojans through a workout on their own field today, and plans to send the boys Into a final practice .in tile Pasadena bowl tomorrow. Tvones says his team Is in excellent shape for Its first appearance in a Tournament of Hoses game. All seats in the bowl were sold out shortly after tickets were placed on sale,. and more than. 7. OUu fans wore scheduled to wit ness tho New Yenr's day even". It will b'o tho first r'rose classic played before n packed stadium. Klllott-Dunn .... SOU 379 306 Pruttt-Citll 405 3S0 30ti N. Newland-' Troxell 39!) 3.10 37X Pntton-. Murray ... 347 320 3H3 Kntls-Hnyliir 374 344 337 P. I.ounsberry- . Pllhl 32.1 354 337 KldlUlge-W. New land .'. 376 343 335 nnnk)n-Cnri:ili.. 379 324 2 9G CI. lAinnsherry- Hohmrt 301 34S 31ti Heckathorn- Noud 315 356 293 C.reene-Hagen .. 280 301 306 1143 1091 1007 1000 1055 1054 999 96 I 901 953 NEW YEAR'S DAY NATIONAL LOOP IN PASTSEASON Swatsmiths Had Big Year Is Evidence of Official Aver agesChi Cubs Set New Mark for Runs Batted in -With 933. ' I)y Mie Associated. Press. Football vlllk breathe its lnHt with four big games on New Year's day. ,'' The University ofPittsburg:, un beaten and untied. oliish'.'H with Southern California in tho lioae Howl game at l'afcadcna. A picked eastern team battles an all-star weNtern aKfeKation in tho annual Rhiincr's charity pame at' San Francisco. At Dallas, picked teams from tho mid-west and the nouthwcst will hnttta for supremacy. ; The northern and southern di visions of the southern conference will meet in still another game at Atlanta. Ga. MIX AGAIN ON FRIDAY ! FOREIGN HEAVYWEIGHT HAS SPECIAL SHIP BED N HW YO UK, Dec. 30. 7PH Maxie, Kosenbloom's fourth meet ing with Leo Lomskl, Aberdeen, Wash., !if?ht heavyweight, features this week's natlonnl boxing sched ule. They will clash over the 10 riiund roulo in Madison Square iarden Friday night. Kach has won one decision from the other In previous bouts, their third en counter resulting in a draw. EAGLE POINT TO PLAY TALENT TEAM FRIDAY IJA(iU3 POINT, Ore, Dec. 30. (Special) Kiiglo Point will play thrl rfirst conference game at Tal ent which must be played during vacation on Friday, January 3. Miss Hurt, tho girls coach will not bo back for tho game. Miss Darnicllu will take charge. Florida has 41 officially approv ed airports. NEW YORK, pec. 30. iP) A special bed, eight feet long, was built by tho Cunard line on Its steamship Iterengaria for the ac commodation of Prlmo Camera, ginnt Venetian, heavyweight, who will arrive in this country tomor row for several bouts. Camera is six feet 10 inches tall and weighs 285 pounds. . Hy I Irian Hull Assocluted Press Sports Writer. NKW YORK, Doc. 30. tPj As tho official1 uverages of the Na tional leuguo aru released, the evi dence grows that 1H.9 was a hit ters' year in baseball. Tho pennant winning Chicago Cubs made a new i record for runs batted in when ' they drove 133 tallies across the1 plate. This bloke the old record of 820 established by the Pitts- ; burgh Pirates In 1025. Jf the Cubs had not smashed the old high water mark, three other clubs would have done so for tho Phil lies, tho Pirate themselves, and the Ciiants drove in more runs than tho three-year-old record. The Cubs also received the most bases on balls and to square ac counts struck out tho most, the bases on bulla totalling 5 SO uud the strikeouts 507. Tho hard hitting Phillies out slugged their fellows, amfls&ing an nverage of .470 and total bacs of Cubs IamI League Tho Cubs were legitimate cham pions for they led the league at home and abroad. The Giants were second on tho road but sixth at home, doing only a little better than an even break at the Polo grounds. The Cubs had a percent of .675 at home and .013 abroad. Rogers Jlornsby headed the sluggers for the second year in a row, his percentage- of .081 sur passing by 48 points a new league record for runs batted in with 159, beating by seven Hornsby's record of 1922 when he was driving runs for the Cardinals. Wilson also was the most accomplished, player in 'the league nt missing third strikes. He struck out' 83 times., . Mclvln Ott of the Giants led the leaguo In drawing bases on balls. 113. and Jimmy Welsh of tho Giants and Braves was hit the most times. 11. tf tho regulars, Pio Traynor, Pirates, proved the most difficult batsman to fool entirely. Ho struck out only seven times. Jim Bottomley, Cardinals, for tho sixth consecutive year, batted In more than 100 runs. Associated Tivsn Telephoio of FnlllHick MiutcII of the West Point foot lm II team, temporarily halted o n bin way to Stanford's goal It.r the first Army touchdown at Pa lo Alio Man ford, before tho giiinu was over, pave tlie Army bruiser a V to 111 thumping. - SAMS VALLEY MAN JO USE DOGS ON COYOTES SAMS VALLEY. Ore.. Dec. 30. (Special) O. T. Wilson was transacting business in Lak Creek this week where he purchased two hounds from C. K. Wilhlte, with which to go after tho coyotes hard and fast for the preservation of his spring lamb crop. NKV Lloyd E. YORK. Dec. 30. (P) Yoder, .of, the National Broadcasting company's Pacific coast studios, and Carl Haverlln, announcer at KFI, Los Angeles, will give u play-by-play descrip tion of the New Year's day foot ball game between the Pitt Pan thers and Southern California over the National Broadcasting com pany's chain. Yoder. who captained the Car negie Tech team of 1027, will de (;iin turned tin tnlib n on St. ' Mary's roller by taking a return! kuntc, 3:1-20 in "big Unique" style j lu re Saturday night. Piling up am rarly lead, the Slater held the j ad;inl;iKe throughout. K r I d a v j nlht the Saints defeated the ' Staters. 2t to 21. 1 SKATTLK. J 'c. :t0 (V- I'ni- y( j verslty of Washington basketball . f ,.' II ! team made It two straight wins working hard in pren- v'" uu u'h uroKm mn o. im-ir their shriners' charity I 'UM c",n'UM' . " . , ' i . score m in .'.. i no iiusKie.4 . me i i also won from the tiregouiaus Frl day niKht. I SAN FRANCISCO, (4' Tho west and , elevens are Jnration for their shriners' charity j ! Kainn at Kowir stadium New YearVi day. The cast rosier this year InrUides a biiKht array of stars under Coaches Andy Kerr and Hick llanlcy. only two things have disturbed t lie cuht'ldeuce hi the western camp. Benny Lorn, California star ' halfback turned up with an Injured leg and Clair ('loan, Nebraska's back field ace, Is carrying a deep cleat wound in his chest. Of the eastern stars. To in Dowler, Colgate halfback. Is out with a wrenched knee, but hopes to be sufficiently recovered lo play part of the game. gVrihe the first and third periods, I Oakland. First annual North -and Haverlin tho second and final, west Turkey show held hero re- Th broadcast will begin at l:30rcently under auspices of Douglas o'clock, Pacific time. I Tiir-v Breeders association. SAMS VALLHY, Ore., Dec. 30. Special. ) Orange nut Saturday evening Willi the new officers In chairs. Good reports wer by several retiring officers, ma tiling ones lo report next meeting. Ainutig suggestions tor ine goon if tin; order it was vi(ed to send a letter of regret lo Juliii Anderson Injured by a motorist. It was suggested that a team of members work to increase thu membership and bring back delin quent members. A large attractive calendar was presented in the Gianire bv Paul church at Kagle Point Sunday. In ! McKinnis. it being a gift from Ihu llw. m.ii'niiiir I hit cliolr of villi nir ' , , .,..... ..,... , ,. voices rendered several beautiful Christinas hymns taking for at .mir WjiII.s in shrliie. RAHKL, Switzerland. (CP) E. P. PRESBYTERIANS ! HAVE YULE SERVICE, KAOLK POINT. Ore., Doc. 30. : observed in tho Presbyterian SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 30. (P) -Oregon Sta1i College bask el ball special anthem, Hark the Hera nt Angels Sing," and the minister brought the Christmas message. In tho evening a children's pro gram was given, the superinten dent. IMIth XVeidman, announcing the numbei-fj. t At the close of (he program a treat furnished by members of the Sunday school was given to all the children present. Frau Luiso John has walked over 12,000 miles In her 1 ."i3 pilgrim ages to tho famous Swiss slirin of Maria Kluscldcln. Seasonal Warfare. I .ON DON. UP J T w o young men arrested for fighting gave their names as George Winter und Albert Summer. One Night Stands Beckon the Great Shires 4 "Smokhur n trail of work In He pmvlmr, and the gold that nualt only the great. By -lay Vessels Sports Krlltor (Associated Press Feature Serviced NEW YORK. lypj Cnless he Is double -rrcisned by the law of aver ages. Shy Arthur Shires, hiisebiill' bashful boy, will win another box fight. Taking on five opponents in M days, the American league's mrwt vsluable player (by hbrown choice) chould check In with n ring vic tory before his exhibition tour 1" concluded January 9. Wii'her his victim will bp a football piayer, a jockey, billiard iM, hail plar or swimmer, cannot b stntrd But certainly It will not Art Shires I hot In pursuit for another ring victory be a pen u I no boxer, for the proud! young pugilist has been spared tho j necfSHliy of meeting the simon pure professional of punch. Arthur (Call M- The Great1 Shires is assured of one win should even the averages fall. lie already has old Man Poverty! hanvmg on (he rope under tmv pressure of combined guarantees; of $20,000 for th five fistic en-j ft; it merit p. You know it wa the need for ball and not Manager lllackburnc) and covering first base. Whin tho season closed, In and various assessments made on Art' salary reduced the year's in come to a very small sum. Wav back In August when he still hud another hare knuckle bout coming up with Itlnckburne he was looking tihend to side Income for the fall and winter. He dabbled In minor activities for a few weeks and finally lucre tht causer! Shy Arthur to i Influenced tm capitalize on hi jwek financial gain outside of bis punching prowsn by th cold day chosen profeiwtion. The W hlt Hor. of early November, which presaged paid him fS.000 for six months of a long, long winter fr even the combined clowning, clouting Ohe Gre.it Hhlrer. Th rou wins ghout theear AGAIN and RICH FIELD A " k v ' AGAIN I MASHING speedway victories. Macnificcnt flvini achieve- v ments. Sensational triumphs on water. World's speed records. World's i J.. . 1 . J ' I . I XT'. r ii uiuuruucc returns, international iropmcs. victory rouovving victory month after month throughout the year. The greatest competitive rec ord ever established by any gasolirtfc. Richfield in the past decade, has won more speedway victories and world's records than all other gas-, olincs combined. Its impressive list of achievements during 1929 points the way to an even more brilliant performance far the coming year. IN THE AIR Tlic "Quest km Mark"nrmy fliiilit, first of the K"Mt en durance (limits breaking all previous distance and dur ation records was made with Richfield. Bobbie Trout used Richfield gasoline when she brought back to the West the World's endurance record for Women. The solo endurance record of Herbert J. Fahy was another triumph for Richfield as was the scnsational"Angclcno" endurance flight made a few weeks later. When Tex RicMclJ, qutlilict. ptoni in jtucling competitive ennl we the same qu.ll liei you nt J in your own cr lor every diy driving initent iiarlinj mix. imum tpccil end power unfailing de pend.bil.iy. TRY THIS WORLD CHAMPION MOTOR FUEL TOD Ay I K.inkin completed the first official Canada lo Mexico flight he made .a fuel economy record of Wi miles per gallon wilh Richfield. Norman Goddard aho made a unique record with the "Gasoline of Power" by win ning 26 events in local air meets throughout California. Among Richfield's most famous achievements in the air are its records during the National Air Races; in the spectacular transcontinental non-stop flights of Art Gucbcl and Captain VVilkins 2300-mile dash across the North Pole, perhaps the most hazardous flight in the , annals of aviniioti. ON LAND Here arc n few of the Speedway stars in the Richfield firmament for 1929: Lou Meyer I92N I929 National A. A. A. Speedway Champion and winner at Altouna, Pa. used Richfield. Cliff Woodbury the winner at Detroit used Richfield. Glenn Shultj driving a Stock Studebakcr President 8, winning the Annual Labor Day Pikes Peak Run used Richfield. ( r At Los Angeles, Detroit, Altoona.Woodbridgc, Syracuse, Rridgevillc wherever roaring motors slant around a speedway "KichicM Wins Ajjctin." ON WATER Richfield piled up an impressive list of victories in the racing regattas this season. Palm teach and Sarasota saw two triumphs for the "Gasoline of Power"; at Mt. Dora, new world's records with Richfield gasoline in both the limited and unlimited class 151 hydroplanes. At Southampton, England, Ralph Snoddy, using Rich field gasoline, won the famous Duke of York trophy and followed this triumph with a new world's record for l'j litre hydroplanes at Balboa, California. In the Ouilxnird class, Richfield won new laurels when U. G. I'crguson established a new world's record of 49.165 m.p.h., the fastest time ever made by an outboard motor. DEL
