The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, November 25, 1931, Page 7, Image 7

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    november 25, l8l
THE EVENING HERALD. KLAMATH FALIi?, OREGON
AUB SEVEN
Y
J Controversy
Still Rages
In Sport
Over-Emphasis Still Re
maim Hectic Topic
' For Discussion
IIT JOH I'HllKV
There It on controversy In
athletics sppareullr doomed la
remain forever e conlroverejr.
The llllli sparks o( resentment
flickering Ihrouih tin winter
tier a daiilln- football ana
o and through lha summer
Just btlura Ilia grot grid I run
drlvaa start, bural Inlo llaniM
a tha ylayera laka lha IIkIU.
.verr apark, every flame,
rises from thai one highly dis
putable tuple, "ere athletlra
over-einphaalsed T"
It would be difficult to
place too murh str"ss on nor
mal (port ecllvltlne. Thar
ara tuo murh a fundamental
part of llvlti.
Actually, It tan't tha apurt
that rouaoa tha crlllra. It la
all these atraa stadiums,
alumni, tlrkata, publicity, hlli
prlrad coaches and au on aud
ao oa almuat without aud.
a a a
I'arhapa tba hlih echool
boy, eager to become a var
II v atar, who wrota to bla
coach to Inquire It handllng
Sea would develop muscles fur
throwing lha Javelin, bad Ilia
wrong uulul at view on emirta.
Hut II waa laaa tha fault of
Iba apurt than tba fault nf Ilia
Inconsequential thlnia domin
ating tha apnrt.
Thla particular coach who
answered tha lad a letter, how
ever, waa thoroughly sane, and
tha arror In Hit bora judg
man waa corrected In a ai-o-tanra.
No," tha coach replied, "de
livering Ira won't halp you to
throw tha javelin, but throw.
Ing tha Javelin will brlp yuu
to deliver lie."
a a a
If there has to ba a material
baiietlt IB aporta, that's tba
whole thing In a nul-shcll.
a a
Thara la nothing wrong
wllh football pura, almpla
football or any other aport.
Hut perheps thara la eume
IV.:ig a llttla slippery In lha
capitalisation of aporta, tha
process of turning Into big
bualneaa. One-fourjb tha na
tional Inroma goee Inlo play
and rerreellon. II baa been
estimated KO0.0UO.UU0 la
turned Into Ilia aporllng gooda
bualneaa annually,
Thla ara of guld In alhleilra
originated In lha poat-war
days of llf. and even lha
cry of dcpreealon haa failed to
abb tha flow of mouey. Hpee
tarular perlonnera In baaelmll,
' Ilaba Kulh of tha New York
Yankeea. particularly, alaahlng
flghtara In lha noting gamo
Jack Dempaey, tleorgea I'ar
pamler, Lou la Klrpo lha re
moulding of football encour
aged by new ruli-e to make
the play open and awlft, and
yarda of built up pulillrliy
lured people to the galea who
Barer before gave much con
aldorallon to attilotlca.
liming until tha niaalerful
matchmaking of plctureaaue
Tea Itlrkard, waa an outlawed
gama ataged In lha backrooma
and alleyi. Itlrkard turned
It Into a aortal spectacle,
a a e
Thirty yeara ago whan Wal
ter Camp flrat began to aelect
football .all-Americana ha had
only Ilia, big three. Harvard.
Yale and l'rliiceton to form la
teama. Within threa decades.
tha gridiron pageant eprang
from obscurity to prominency,
and In 1911 mora than too,
1100 young men participated,
and each Iram lucreaaed III
coaching alaff to aa mane aa
10 Inatructora.
In l-7 30,000,000 peraona
' paid 150.000,000 dollara to
ea football In thla country
alone.
e a a
Tha only dnnger to aport la
lla commerclallein. In Ilia laat
10 yeara thrra haa been a very
evident 'tendency toward traua-
furmlna amateur game luta
commercial amiiaement, not for
tha auka of tha participants'
but for tha aaka of coarhaa,
alumni and Ilia general public
And right rwrn are cnueea
for aparka of dlncontenl.
Moat crltlrlam rlaea from lha
collrgea themselves, and mora
directly atlll, front lha slu
denta. Football bocomea mora
and more a gama for lha pub
lic, and for tha graduates, and
a less and leas a gama for tha
college atudent bodies.
It la eaay to aoe tha chunre
right hera at Oregon and
Oregon 8tata. Once every
m
J 1'' aa
t J
Louie
BETTYBUSHEY
DEFEATS MALE
1,0 u la Miller, wra.lllng wllh
lha aama lien a charging and
mauling that carried hla training
partner, Jack Llauipaey, )o tha
uorltl's timing rhamplunahlp,
buret over Hoy Anderson laat
night In lha main arant, at tha
l.rlon hall, fractured hla rlh and
lu 111 hlin ao low lha niatrh ended
wllh Iba flrat fall. Anderaon waa
miaule to return for tha second
fall after Miller had put blra
away In lu mlnulea with a
thumping body alam.
Hrt Iwfcat
Thla waa Anderaon'a flrat de
feat hera and now another man
aaaumea the leading claim for the
mala event attractions hare. Mil
ler waa Immediately beaet wllh
rliallengea. Hill Handehl, Unrrla,
who won from Hoy SI lit of To
pike, Kanaaa, la a one bnur limit
preliminary, look UD the rha
Irnge along with Jack O'Brien,
from Portland. .
Miller, a barefoot boy with fly
ing feet, thoroughly warned 'And
er.i.n of the atrenglh In hla weav
ing arma and lega wllh a strong
man eihllilt before the match.
Driving aplkea Inlo planka and
tilling them ont wnn nia teeia
rae luat a wurkout for the big
ollow from Nevada. Handing Iron
hare wllh hla teeth, hla nerk aad
la arma waa completed with Mi
le more effort than It lakea to
atep Into a ring.
Anderaon I'unUhed
For 10 mlnulea Anderaon elop
ed nearly every sort of punish-
ent a wreatter ran lave. Habblt-
punch alter rabbl-puncn puanea
Im to the floor eo onen ana ao
(impleteiv he noon waa groggy,
lla gameneaa and hla cleverneee.
owever, carried the matrn inio
real battle before that rewound-
lug body alam.
Ijidr Iletly limner, rougea ana
comely, put away Ted Wllllama
two fu lla out of three, ine
young lady, auppla of body and
ong of llniba, pulled uereeii
asllv aay from nearly every
hold the baffled Wllllama rould
rod uce. Wllllama. auKatllutlng
for Jark Itenow, who apparently
lied been frightened away by tnia
dangeroua female grappler, won
he flrat fall In eight aud a nan
nimutes wllh a wrlut lock and a
bode preaa. Two mlnulea after
lite rem periou waa wi-i nmvj
Hrity flammed on a Japaneee
wrlat lock aud a body aclaaora to
even the ecore.
Wllllauia Knorkea out
Wllllama' own eagerneea to
down the ladv led to hla own fall,
Cuming bark fur Ihe third fall he
made a flying tnrkle, fell out
of Ihe ring, knocking hlmeelf out
li h the dron to llio floor.
Hill Hnadehl. tha "terrible
Swede" from Dorrla. aparkling
along the comeback trail, added
another victory to hla Increasing
tiring. Sand. hi took the flrat fall
frum 11111 In mlnulea with a
flrlm mare. I 111. tumbling out of
the ring. Injured hlmeelf and waa
granted an eiira I mlnulea for
teat. The man from Topeka came
bak to flnlKh tha match but he
aa In a pretty alrk condition.
lull eaally out him down with a
iin-nver toe hold.
In the preliminary noianu
V.'arren. Klamath Kalla engineer,
won from Roland I'lrlrh In 14
mlnutea. Warren pinned bla man
with a leg atrelch and bar bold.
i'lrlrh wubat luted for Ted nil
llama who took Renow'e placa in
Hie match wllh Mlaa uueney,
ItFMrxKT TAKEH ON 'WEIOHT
I'HOKNIX, Aril., Nov. 14 W.kj
Jark Dempaey wilt moot at
leaat 401 pnunda ot helvywelghta
In an eihlhlllon matrn nere
Friday- nlxht. It wag announced
today be 1'ronioler B. H. W-
Ahem.
year tha Webfoot and Orange
etudenta aee a big gama on
their own field, the traditional
encounter between Oregon and
Oregon Htate. Tha remainder
of lha aeaaun the tuama bla
off to Portland, Seattle. Cali
fornia and the aaat where
population centers booat re
ceipts.
t The bnalneea of apnrt, like
everything alee. Is due for
re-ndlimtnietit. Perhaps sport
will become leas strenuous for
theme who play and more ac
tive for those who watch
l'erhana It will become leaa ex
nenalve for those who buy and
Iran profitable for thoae who
sell. Maybe It will ba cleared
of the domination of faaition
Imltallon and advertising, and
aritiully be re-ealabllshcd In lis
highest .function .the creation
ot play.
SEVENTH
Annual
Electrical
BALL
Thanksgiving
Night
November 26
MAT OPPONEN
DT A PI? Etib!t Bldi?'.
I LfiVlLVi South Sixth Street
TIME .9, 'c,ck
Miller
BRUSHING UP
OVER H. KETCHELL
PORTf-AND, Ore., Nov. !5, UP)
Two little fellowa thrilled a
crowd bare laat night. when
Paddy Sullivan. I-oa Angeles, out
pointed Harry Ketrbell, Taroma,
to take a all round toe-lo-loe
boxing bout. Roth weighed 124
ponnda. Sullivan's auperlor box
ing ability won blm the derision.
Ketrhell fought bark gamely, but
was unable to get set to put bla
effertlve right Into play.
Kddle Volk. Portland, arorrd
technical knockout over Nor
man Parka, Tlllamoog, in ine
flrat round. Kddle ruahed In at
he bell and broke Parka' noae
wllh almost hla first wallop.
'arks waa dated hut atlll full
of flghk Volk suddenly landed
right to the law and Parka
went down for a count of nine.
After going down again from a
left hook, the referee stopped the
battle. Parka weighed 144 pounda.
Volk 1!T4.
Krank Sawyer. 101 pounda.
Vancouver, II. C, won a eloae
six round decision orer Burky
llarrla, 117, Ueallle.
Pot O'Day won a balrllne de-
claloa over Young Corpus. Fili
pino, six ronnda, and Johnny
tlarvay and Hilly Ronlllaa went
four ronnda to a draw.
Two-Miler Ends
Race Despite
Broken Leg
AMES. Ia.. Not. IS. (flV-an
broken leg can't atop Karl
1-aberiew. captain of the lowa
State two-mile team, who finish
ed a rare at Lincoln Saturday
after be developed an Intenae
pain at tba half-mile mark.
Athletic and hoapital officials
alike are mystified at an X-ray
picture which shows that the
large bone of Ihe leg waa fractur
ed clear across.
Not realising what baa hap
pened the wiry little runner con
tinued despite the pain and fin
ished In tenth plnro. Fortunate
ly, dortora aald. the ends of th
hone did not separate and bla
leg w apparently none too wgiw
for bis finishing the race.
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN.
N. Y.. Nov. 15. tU.R) The New
York Rangers and tha Chlcngo
Black '.Inwka played to a -1-1
tie In an overtime National
Hockey league game laat night.
THRIFTY people
classified ads.
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SPORTS
Football Notes
CORVAM.Ifl. Ore.. Nor. 1$.
U.f Jack Cox. right guard,
who captained the Oregon Htate
colloge football I -am agalnat I' Di
versity of Colorado early In the
year, has been selected by Coach
Paul bvhlaaler to lead the Beav
ers agalnvt the t'niveralty of
I'tab la Portland, December t.
Wrdneaday's practice will end
the week's work, but the team
will reeume practice Monday,
when Schtealer returns from the
I tab-Clan Aggie game.
RKNO, Nee.. Nov. IS, (UJ9
Coach George W. Phllbrook ot
Nevada university will give up
the one year remaining on bla
contract and realgn, persistent
rumors on tha rampua aald to
day. Phllbrook denies that be
Is 'anticipating anything ot tha
kind. Nevada university com
pleted a disastrous aeason last
Saturday by going down to a
40-7 defeat, from San Francisco
unlveraity, after Phllbrook bad
aald In a pre-game atatement be
waa confident ot victory. The
Wolf park won two games thla
season, tied two, and lost five.
The Wolves scored 17 .points
while orponents were acorlng
114.
LINCOLN. Neb.. Not. IS, 0I.B
Thirty members of the Nebras
ka team left here today with
their coaching staff to rlay Pitts
burgh at Pittsburgh Thanksgiv
ing day In an lntcrsectionai loot
ball game.
The Nebraskana, who won tba
BIX Six championship tnig year,
will arrive In Pittsburgh tomor
row and bold a brief practice.
IOWA CITY. Iowa. Nov. 15.
PJ.R) A squad of 11 Iowa football I
players held last borne drill ot i
Ihe season today and entrained j
tonight for Chicago, where, they
will encounter the Chicago Ma
roons Thursday.
WEST POINT, N. Y.. Not. 15. I
(CP) Army varsity players
were used sparingly today as the j
Cadets' preparations for the ,
Notre Dame battle continued. The
S PfZC I A la
.Here it an unusual opportu
nity to visit friends or rela
tives in mid-west cities. Plan
now to go on one of the dates
shown below.
You can spend most of the
t. inter there, if you like. Your
"ticket Is good until Ihruary
29, 1932. some examples!
St. Louis $
Kansas City ....
Chicago ......
Omaha . . .
Dcs Moines . . .
Minneapolis . . . .
Similar reductions to many
oilier destinations. These re
duced fares are good leaving
ou these dates only:
November 28 and 30;
Dec. J, 12, 17, IS & 19.
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City Tlrket Office
Anderson In
By Laufer
1 second eleven bora the brunt of
! the scrubs' attack. The big team
' looked on but there was little
doing for them.
SOUTH BEND. Ind., Not. IS,
(CP) Noire Damee fighting
Irish varalty returned to prae
tlre today for a bard drill against
the plays Army Is expected to
use In Saturday s game at Yankee
stadium. New York.
PALO ALTO. Calif.. Not. 15.
QJ.R) Humors that Ernie Nevera
may loin the Stanford coaming
staff next yaar circulated over
the Stanford campua today.
Those believing the unconfirmed
nnnris miaht be true vomica
out that Nevera. former all-
Amrrlran. Joined tha Stanford
team at Chicago today. Stanford
meeta Dartmouth Saturday at
Cambridge.
Stribline Will
Cancel Battle;
ATLANTA. Not. IS. (P) Pa
Slrlbllng announced here last
nlrht that W. L. (Yonng) Btrib-
llng had Injured his left bnfad and
wonld have to postpone tne ooui
be bad scheduled witb Ernie
Brhaat In Chicago for Dec 1.
The fighter's father-manager
aald tendons and muscles in the
hand were torn during Monday
night's fight with Pietro Corrl
at Birmingham. Ala.
MONTREAL, Quebec. Not. IS.
nj.pj n a scrappy, uneven game
tha Montreal Maroons beat the
Detroit Falcone tonight, i-1. In
a National Hockey leagae game.
Red Ball Stage
Line
One Stage Dally for
Lakeview, Oregon
Terminal
Stage Depot
830 Klamath
PHONE S99
eave K. F. 8:80 . m.
M I D-W INTER
Drastic
Reductions
Note these dates!
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WEATHER
1 10 OREGON
RAH MATHO, Calif., tor. 15,
(UP) excellent weather helped
the' Oregon football players aa
they went through fast work
out on the Hurllngame blgh
school field today, every member
of the varsity waa reported Id
good shape. The playera ara con
fident Ihey can give Ht. Mary'a a
hard battle Thuraday afternoon.
Ihe game will start at 1:10 p.
ra., Instead of In the morning aa
In tha past.
MO R An A. Calif., Nov. tS, fU
P) Coach "Slip" Madlgan of St.
Mary'a football team aald today
that If bla men can beat Oregon
Thursday they should have a
good rhanre to defeat southern
Metbodlat university la San Fran-
elrro a week from Saturday. Con
tests between Bt. Mary a and Ore
gon have been eloae in the paat.
St. Mary'a la being established
the favorite because the Gaels
bava had a 14-day rest while
Oregon bad a hard contest with
V. C. L. A. Saturday.
P1
ennsylvania
May Play With
Big Three Teams
PHn.ADFXPHIA. Not. tl. VP)
The University of Pennsylvania
may again battle ber old rivals
ot the gridiron Yale,- Harvard
and Princeton If President
Thomas 8. Cstes compiles with a
plan recommended by tha orgaa
tzed claaaea association.
A nrooosal urging the reorgan
isation of the intercollegiate
football association ot 40 years
aro, with Penn playing her "na
tural rivals," waa introduced in
the report of the committee ob
athletics of the alumni group.
Tha project -waa formally ap-
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claaaea laat night.
The Intercollegiate league re
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CHICAGO, Not. IS, W There
may be seed for an expert statls-
tlrlsn to decide tne winners or.
tomorrow's 10-mlnute contests la
the Big Ten's round robin charity
football bill, and a woman Mra.
Amos Alonso Stagg. Sr., baa been
nominated for Ihe Job.
Should there be no scoring In
either or both ot lha "prelimln
arr" games. In which Iowa will
meat Chicago, and Indiana taca-
les Illinois, the victor or victors
111 be determined on the basis
of yardage gained.
For almost 40 yeara. Mrs.
Stagg. wife of Coarb Sugg, bae
checked galna aad losses Id
maroon games, and Major Jonn
L. Griffith, Big Ten commissioner
of athletics, has suggested aba
keep tbe atatlslics tomorrow, to
determine. If necexsary wnicn
teama shall meet In the playoff.
Oermsns who wish to leave
their native land most now pay
a tax of SIS .
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SAN FRANCISCO. Not. IS. (VP)
Seeking vengeance for two de
feala, I'nlreralty of Oregon'a foot
ball team la ready for Its annual
struggle with St. Mary'a Collage
Usals here tomorrow at Kesar
atadlum.
For tbe last two years the Web
foot have played the Gaels here
on Turkey Day, but they bava
earned nothing la Ihe way of vic
tory. In 192V, the Oregonlana
lost 11 to , while making the
only score ot the season against
St. Mary's, and last year they
were nosed out 1 to I.
Oregon Is fresh from a victory
over li. C. L. A., the only coll-ia
team to defeat the Gaels, who In
turn trimmed Southern Califor
nia. The TroJana have been tha
only aggregation to whip th
Webfeet, but did it decisively,
31 to 0.
Probable starting Une-upei,,.
. Oregon
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Morgan
Haghea (C.)
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