Page Six
Thursday, November 28, 1929
Vernonia Eagle, Vernonia, Oregon
Sport News
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Estes Wins From
Nelson Hands Green
K. O. In 6th Round
Weston By K. O.
Here Saturday Eve
In Second Round
Heralded as a tough hombre,1 The fluttering of a towel mak
Bobby Green of Pendleton up- ing a graceful landing in th«
held his reputation Saturday' center of the ring Saturday ev-
evening when in the main event, ening near the end of the sec
fighting against Swede Nelson of ond round brought to a close the
this city, he took the count of Estes-Weston fight, which had
nine three tin.es in th. ti..d been scheduled to go four
round, once in the fourth round, rounds.
Orville Estes of this city out-
und another count in the sixth
round, but was unable to car
boxed Marion Weston of Port-
on regardless of his lion h'-art. land in both rounds, and had the
and a second later in the sixth Forilund boxer helpless in the
round was hit over the heart second round, closing the fight
which with a terrific right to the chin,
with a powerful right
stretched him for the full count. but before the full ten wa.-
The main event which was counted, Promoter Lillard in
scheduled to go 8 rounds, gave Weston’s corner tossed the tow­
the fans thrill after thrill for el, saving Weston from further
the entire six rounds, both box­ punishment, had he attempted to
ers fighting their best. In the regain his feet.
first round Green went down1 Estes from the start showed
without receiving the count, dup- good form and took the aggres-
licating this stunt in the second sue.
round also.
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The thud round proved the Dane Brady Will
crisis, and Green received a ter-|
Fight Main Event
rible amount of punishment in1
Here December 14
this round, being knocked down 1
three times, but getting up at)
the count of nine, and wading
An old favorite returns to i the
in for more and at the end of ling, the drawing card in th«
the third, was in a wabbly con- main event for the smoker De
cember 14, Dane Brady of Ver-
dition.
Probably no fighter ever ap­ nonia.
Announcement from the Ting­
pealing
in
Vernonia showed
more gameness than Green, and !| ' d ’ e ! last Saturday, that itane
shared honors with Nelson at would feature in the next box-
the end of the fight for the ing show here, met with a tie
gameness he displayed in giving mendous ovation of approval.
Benny Gallop of New Mexico,
his best and carrying on.
Again in the tourtn round is to be Dane’s opponent for
Nelson landed a terriffic bar­ the evening. What Benny has,
rage of body blows, and floored ■ •an or will do is unknown ai.
the . Pendleton fighter with a present, the returns of these
right to the jaw near the end three questions will be broadcast
of the fourth round, Green tak­ from the ringside on the 14th.
Apparently three boxers from
ing the count of nine, but saved
this city are in the limelight as
by the bell.
favorites,
Dane
Brady,
The fifth round,
Green local
weathered, fighting every second swede Nelson and Lee Davis.
and little holding on was done
throughout the entire battle.
Bellowing Fans Hurl
Starting the sixth round with
Uncalled-for Jibes
a whirl, Green landed a right
to Nelson’s ear, with Nelson re­
Romans at the ringside voic-
turning a left-right to Green's ’ jd their disapproval last Satur­
chin, the invading fighter going day evening at the delay in
down again for the count, gets 1 itarting the smoker, and when
up at the count of nine mid re­ the gallant announcer climbed
ceives a mean, powerful right under the ropes at 9:30 p.in. to
over the heart which forces him .innounce the first event, their
to take the full count, being pent-up wrath was hurled in ter-
knocked cold.
iffic volumes at the unofficial
Praise on all sides, not alone uinouncer who obligingly had
for the winner but the loser, responded to the appeal of th<
for the main event was a real matchmaker to announce for
fight, a credit to Earl Shay, lhe evening.
matchmaker, the boxing commis­
From his lofty position, the
sion, fighters and all, for the xnnouncer stood for fully two
entire card was well balanced, minutes, while the multitude of
and pleasing to fans present.
olood thirsty ginks who had
paid one buck to enter anu
Eagle Basketball
thought for that sum they were
Trophy is Ordered entitled to bellow their guts out,
and he, like Daniel in the lions’
The Vernonia Eagle trophy, den, stood their abuse, but un­
which will be awarded to the ’like tile lions, each and every
winner of the 1929-30 Colum- fan luid his mouth open so wide
school basketball that the announcer can give val-
Lia county high
I
being
ordered uable information to any local
is
champions
through A. . L. Kullander, ami doctor upon request, just who,
will be on display in his window of the 210 fans present have
( infected tonsils.
within the next two weeks.
But after the first bout, so
The school winning, will have
the coach and players, and school pleased were the fans with his
name engraved on the trophy, bell-like clear voice, that at the
which will be of a bright silver, next announcement before the
18 inches high, including base. I semi-windup the gentle boxing
fans, only bellowed for one and
Grants Pass may have flying one-half minutes, even slinging
some nasty remarks about some
school.
Prestone
lird. and the Eagle,
Fickle fans, they would even
enjoy seeing their mother-in-
laws take the count, they never
«'ushioned
.estle still on the
eats unless some bozo is face
town, with Jack Nance tolling
the count.
What lungs, say what t you
nay of tne Nehalem i valley,
.uog.ng from 21U beliowers at
the ringside, this valley is the
greatest lung developer in the
iJ. S. A.
Lex Johnson, Portland,
Wins Semi in Sixth
Lex Johnson of Portland, for­
mer bantam amateur champion
if the northwest, substituted for
Ray DePinto Saturday evening
in the semi-windup, meeting Lee
Davis of this city, and handed
Davis the K. O. in their first
minute of fighting in the sixth
round.
first round
appeared
The
ivenly divided for honors, with
Davs having the second round
>y a wide margin, having John­
son staggering at the end of this
round.
The third and fourth round
were fast ones, with both boys
getting
an
even
apparently
break.
In the fifth round Johnson
slipped a fast right to Davis’
chin, the local boy taking the
count of seven, but gamely re-
gaining his feet and withering
the balance of the fifth round.
In the last round after fight­
ing or 45 seconds, Johnson de­
livered a fast one-two to Davis’
jaw, the local boy was unable
to get up, being knocked out
and received the full count..
Johnson an experienced boxer,
appeared several pounds heavier
than Davis, but the fight put
up by Davis and Johnson wi as
declared by fans present as a
whizz.
Now We Know About
Plumber and His Tools
Ruinier—Electricity nutallcd in
Portland—l’lans completed for
charge of operating a still and
Circuit Court Ends
was sentenced to one year in establishment of new amusement Heaver Valley grange hall,
1st Session Saturday the penitentiary.
Burns—Liberty theatre reopen­
park on site of ol«l Columbia
Str- ie “Electrical” Man Hae
t .lent 20 Years In Hospitals
Puzzling Doctcrs.
I'! mouth. England. — Frederick
Stoi >•, n ehaufl'eur at Hnlsworthy.
n«>r, i Devonshire, Is so charged
will, electricity that:
1 He cannot use a telephone or
wear a radio headphone without
receiving a shock, and
2 He cannot drive his automo­
bile or walk without wi-iiriug vul­
canite Insultation pads In his shoes,
ami
3. He can locate buried gold, sil­
ver anil copper.
This strange “njcctrleal” man tins
spent 20 of Ills 411 years In hos­
pitals puzzling doctors.
A public test of Ids divining pow­
er Ims been held at Plymouth Mu­
nicipal museum under the super­
vision of tlie curator. The electric
man located without trouble hurl«11
nuggets of gold, golibbearing quartz
ami even gold jewen-y.
Discussing Ills unusual gift. Stone
snhl that these divining spells put
n great strain upon Idin and were
always followed by periods of In­
tense lassitude.
“The only way I can get relief
from the electric currents when 1
am thus overdone.” he said, “Is to
wood.
to
-I ■n.lo.v listening to the wireless
bv l u«l speaker, but ns soon ns I
r •I • n n pair of headphones I feel
onl helplessness ns if I hn«l
v
v '•( 'veil a blow on the head. 1
c a. t use n telephone without ln-
ible discomfort.
t'
“I once wore my wife’s wrist
v - n b mid it name all to pieces. I
n t be supercharged with elec-
t
The shoes Stone wears have soles
an l-icli thick made of old motor
tt-< ” Several doctors linve docld-
e ! that he suffers from some form
of St. Vitus’ dnnee.
Circuit court which was in
session at St. Helens last week
turned out cases in rapid order
and completed the term Satur­
day night to return on the nin.h
of December. Already one crim­
inal case and four law suits are
on the docket for that time.
Court opened Monday of last
week with Judge Howard K.
Zimmerman presiding and divor­
ces were granted in the Enos
vs. Enos, Gerlinger vs. Gerlin-
ger, Chittim vs. Chittim, and
Raymond vs. Raymond cases.
Naturalization
papers
were
granted to A. J. Hughes of Ver­
nonia. A few motions were also
heard on Monday and Mack Hal­
loway, charged with passing
worthless checks in Clatskanie
entered a plea of guilty on in­
formation from the district at­
torney and he was sentenced to
30 days in jail. He has been in
jail waiting for the case to come
to trial for 36 «lays.
Roland Beland of Clatskanie
entered a plea of guilty on a
Miik for Earthquake
Victims Kept 24 Years
Seattle, Wash. — Cow’s milk
canned here 2-1 years ago was
opened recently and found as good
as when it left the condensnry. An
inch of butterfat floated on top, the
result of decades of undisturbed
storage.
The milk went to sufferers In the
San Francisco earthquake In IttOG,
and this can to Mrs. Eugenia Men-
gitla who kept it until recently
when condensory officials discov­
ered and brought the can here.
Boston.—The mystery ns to why
n plumber always has to go back |
for Ills tools was solved at the
Massachusetts plumbers’ conven-
tlon. Vice President William E. |
Moore explained:
“Yes, we're a big laugh to the
man In the street. But I'«l like to
see the same man stagger to a Job
with 800 tools, which make up a Sits on Piano to Save
complete plumbing kit. That's the
It After Failing to Pay
only way we could be prepared for
Cambridge, Mass.—Because she
all emergencies—bring the whole
sat on the keyboard of her pkino
lot"
ami thus prevented Its removal for
failure to maintain payments, Viola
Sing Sing “Guests” New Iloudrow of this city was charged
with concealing mortgaged prop­
Have Radios in “Rooms” erty.
In discharging her. Judge Ar­
New York.—The modern hotels thur Stone ruled she had not con­
that boast of a radio In every room cealed the property, but merely
have very lit tie on the new colls of that part of the keyboard upou
Sing Sing. Everyone of these new which she sat.
1,806 cells 1ms a radio receiving
head set connected with a central
station. New prison rules allow
the convict.- only two nights a week
at the movies In pl:ice of the pre­
vious seven, and the radio enter­
tainment helps them adapt them
selves to this confinement.
Painting
and
Artistic
Sign
Tu« lay the case of Ross Wil­ beach.
cox, charged with non-support
of his wife and minor children
was heard. The jury convicted
him and he will be sentenced
Friday morning.
In the case of the State of
Oregon vs. 11. ,W. Delapluine of
Mist the defendant was found
guilty and he was sentenced
last Friday, The charge against
him was of operating a still,
of the
Thursday, the case
State of Oregon vs. Fred Hurst
was being tried, Hurt, a t'ori
land man. is charged with op­
erating a still back of Scap-
poose.
Friday. State of Oregon
Laura Ridderbusch is the
which came up for trial,
Saturday another liquor case
was tried, that of State of Ore-
g«,n vs. John Oakes.
P ndleton—$300,000 bond
sue will be voted upon to
prov’de funds for erection
courthouse building.
\\ ealher ( changes
call for
’ Adjustments
Vernonia’s long wet weather season
has started, and it will be mixed
with some sr.ow and ice in another
month.
You will save on repair bills and
loss of valuable time later by hav­
ing your car checked up now
BE PREPARED
Vernonia Service Garage
Repair Shop
L. E. Fredrickson
why smoket
graduate
to
CbiiTiiuh darmi
J. C. Henderson
Rarely does a custom become
established o' ■ without some
Rood and vita reason, especially
one of sentimc al nature. In re­
cent years the sending of greet­
ing cards during the Christmas
season has grown to enormous
proportions. It is easy to under-
stand the reasons, as it makes
possible the remembering of
friends at a time when practically
the whole world has thoughts of
happiness and good will. They
serve as a connecting link l>e-
i ween friends at least onee a
year, and help form a tie that
might otherwise lose its hold.
The cards carried by the Ver-
nonia Eagle are all exculsive de­
signs, not found elsewhere in this
territory.
A better selection and lower
price rewards the early purchas-
Phone 1021
Vernonia
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with a Camel smoker. It expresses
the experience of millions who
through Camels l-avc learned
to know real smoking pleasure.
As taste in smoking develops, it naturally leads toward better quality
New smokers may not be critical but when they once experience the true
mildness and surpassing fragrance of the Camel blend, they realize that
here is a real superiority. It is for smokers of such discor,' nent that Camels
First, be sure your radiator does not leak,
then come to the Brazing Works and fill
up with PRESTONE, guaranteed not to
freeze, evaporate, Loil over, or make an
unpleasant odor in your car.
Byrd uses PRESTONE in his airplanes
and we hope it won’t be as severe here.
When spring comer, drain out the PRES-
TONF. and save till next year.
Come up and let us figure now how much
your car will take.
Vernonia Brazing &
Machine \\ orks
Ed. Salmonsen, Mgr.
CHRISTMAS Shopping is a real pleasure
when you’re not pressed for funds. By
saving systematically for fifty weeks be­
ginning now—be it 50c or $10 a week—
you will have an ample suni to meet the
cost of gifts.
Bank of Vernonia
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Winter is again with us, bringing its joy
in skiing and sleighing, but grief iii^ fro­
zen radiators and cylinder blocks. There
is just one way to take the worry out of
freezing weather.
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Warning;!
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Representative.