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THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL. . SALEM. ' OREGON. MONDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1915. 9 X ;l 3 1 Sport News Crover Alexander Greatest ' Factor In Fight of Phillies' i mill Foster, are (4 i v i it (tf liim a clow fiuht. ni,l is nlmiit 40 points uheau or ion 11 ' I I Til .. ..t I?r,utd Great Tight In Federal. McConnell. of tlio liieuifo Whalos. By Frank O. MeaVe. Allen of the i'ittsbirg Rebels, and New York, Oct. 4. drover Alexan-1 Hank of tho St. Louis outfit, are wan tier was the mightiest defensive tVtor ! '"K a pretty three cornered battle for in the uroat pennant fitfht of the I'hii-'the pitching honors in tlio (iilmore etr lios but one mustn't overlook t.ie Curt ' ciiit. AleConiiell lias the edge ,111st now, that there are several other l'hillie having won l!4 out of .').'! gnmea tor a pitchers who aided in the uplift move- 'pitching average of .Vli. Allen is see Jnont. 1 ""'I wilh -' victories in .'i4 games, an Deinarce linn won 1:1 offhose I'liillie ; average of .H7fi, Cnllop, the left humler, combats; Mcver has won IH; MctiiJIen ' witii the Kansas City club, ulso can the cislol'f, lias won 11; Hix.-y ha alii-1 te considered in the fignt, as he is only M 11 more and Chalmers has won six.,n lew points in the rear, having won Alex May Lead Pitchers. IH t of :i games for an average of Ait trie pitchers in the National ; league go into the stret.-h, it begins to ; Iliuchman Leads Pirates, look fis if Alexander will finish the Who will manage the I'irates next neasou where he ought to finish at) year? the top. ' I Some there arc who lliink that Ifonus The wonderful mounilsinaii lias won Wagner will grab the iob left vacant Hoinething like 31 games against lit do-, bv the retirement of Fred Clarke, but FEDEEAL LEAUUU WANTS IN Chicago, Oct. 4. Issuing s ehalleiige for his team to play the winner of the world 's aeries Owner Weeghninu of the Chi cago Federal league club, today announced if the big leaguers didn 't accept his deti, he would proclaim the Whales the world 'a champion. fenta. That places him above .Mam maiix, the J'irate phenom, . "Smokey Joe" Wood, having come back into iiis own, is leading the Amer ican league hurlcrs by a rather healthy margin and ought to finish ahead of the field, although his teammates, Ituth from the "inside" comes the tip that Kill iliiiciiman, tlio big outfielder, may limit the job. Wagner, in the opinion of many, j would be teo easy with the men. Iliiichnmn, on the other hand, showed well in executive ability while with the 1 Dec 0 H E 1 1 i. r iiTuratfTii SATURDAY WAS A GRAND SUCCESS, WE SOLD MORE SHOES THAN WE HAVE EVER SOLI) IN ONE DAY BE FORE. A NUMRER OF BIG SHIP MENTS CAME IN AND WILL BE OPEN FOR YOUR INSPECTION! DO NOT MISS SEEING THESE NEW STYLES. OUR BUSINESS IS SHOWING A TRE MENDOUS GROWTH, OUR CUSTOM ERS APPRECIATE THE WONDERFUL VALUE OFFERED AND THE EXCLUS. IVE STYLES. EVERYTHING WE SELL IS GUARAN TEED. THE PRICE SHOE CO. IS BE HIND EVERY PAIR. Special Agents for "WITCH ELK BOOTS," "IIANAN SHOES," "FOX PUMPS," "GROUND GRIPPER SHOES" and "EVERWEAR HOSE." The Small Profit and Quick Sale Store NEXT TO LADD and BUSH Bank he m SIIOI CO. T 236 STATE STREET Phone CI 6 Cleveland club a number of years ago, when he handled the club in tue ab sence of the regular leader. Marquard Seems to Be Through. "Kobe" Maruiinrd seems to have outlived his ma.lor league usefulness. It was figured when he was let out by the Giants and again waa Uiken under the wing of Wilbert Hobinson that he might do a "come back," but the ec centric southpaw, in his last few starts, has shown nothing that would merit keeping him on the payroll. He has been battered from the box with fre quency. However, Murqnard's contract, one of those supposedly iron-clad affairs, holds good until the end of the 1S16 season, no that even if he is chased off into the busiies he-will draw big league pay until October' of next year. STANDINGS OF THE TEAMS National League. ' W. I,. Philadelphia 88 2 Boston "9 08 Brooklyn 79 70 ' Chicugi "3 80 Pittsburg 7.') 80 St. Louis 72 81 j Cincinnati 71 H'.l New York . 08 79 I j. Pot. .387 .5.'!8 .5:10 .477 .477 .471 .401 .402 American League. W. I.. Boston 9? 47 Detroit .........1"0 54 Chicago :i 00 Washington 8H 00 New York Wt 81 St. Louis Or! 91 Cleveland 57 95 .l!7S Philadelphia 41 108 .273 Pet. .080 .549. .008 .557 .449 .407 Federal League. Chicago 80 00 Ht, Louis 87 07 Pittsburg 8(1 07 KnnstiH City 81 72 Newark 80 72 Buffalo 74 78 Brooklyn 70 82 Baltimore 47 107 .500 .505 .502 .5:10 .527 .487 .401 .:to;t Pacific Coast League. Hun Francisco ...107 80 l.os Angeles 101 88 Suit l.nke 93 80 Vernon 90 95 Oakland 84 102 Portland 75 99 .5:13 .519 .483 .451 .431 Veaterday's Results. At Portland Ouklaud 3 0, Portland 10. (Second game 10 innings.) At Hun FranciHco Suit Luke 1 14, San Francisco 11. At l.os Angeles Vernon 4 1, I, os Angeles 7-0. 1915 Pemuuit Dope. Hun Francisco's lead wus re duced to seven games. Halt I .tike is but three behind l.os Angeles. Portland left last night just 25 1-2 guinea behind the lender. The Beavers have 20 games oil the schedule yet to play. TRIBUTE TO FRED CLARKE. By Rodney J. Park. (United l'res Htul'f Correspondent.) Pittsburgh, Oct. 4. Fred Clarke, for sixteen year the pilot of the Pitts burgh Pirates, will lie tendered tonight one of tiie finest tributes that has ever been given to any ballplayer. The Stove League has arranged a 111 re wen bniupiet in his honor which will be the largest ever held in the Hmokey City. It. will be Pittsburgh 'a tribute to the retiring inuniiger. Home of the biggest men in the bnsebiill world have pium ised to be on hand mid the application for places 1 011 red in so fast that tao committee was compelled to limit the cover to five hundred. The committee has kept its plans a to the gift that is to be presented to Clarke a profound secret. Clark cunie to Pittsburgh in 1900 and had directed the Pirates since that time. He has one of the finest records in baseball, having won four pennants anil one world' championship. As n player Clarke ranked with too best. In twenty-two years in the big league he hua a batting average of .'125. Clarke was essentially a plnyer-maiinger and since he stopped playing himself in It'll it has been a rather hard struggle I for him. It has always been hard for him to sit on the bench. The only member of the team tout he brought to Pittsburgh will be lot t is Huns Wagner The ex mnnuger will retire to his home in Kansas where he has a large j wheat ranch. KOIILER TOUND GUILTY. Minnas, int., Oct. 4. After six hours' deliberation the jury In the trial of Charles Kehler today found him guilty of murder in the' first decree, ami recommended the death iveimltv, Kohler beat J. 11. Kaiser, a cigar maker, to death with an iron bar and then robbed his bodv. Mrs. H. T, Warner mid Mr. and Mrs. r red Patterson, of Woodburn, were vis iters in the eity yesterday. Zemo for Eczema Never mind how often yon have tried and failed, you eau stop burninK, itching ecscuia quickly by applying a little seino fitrniidicd lur any druiuist for liV. l.ntrs larxe lol lie, f t.tMt. Healing begins tie moment lento Is npplW. In a short time iiauully every trac of pimples, bhi.k heads, rash, rvitema, tetter and siuidsr km disease w ill lie removed. for dearies tlie skin and makimt It vliroroiisljr liculiliy, seino I au eeitiaul remedy. It is not greasy, sticky or watery and It doc not stain. 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He will enlarge yours or your friend's phoio, for the small sum of 98c, provided you have a'snles check amounting to $1.00, or a coupon from our store, snes c:iccks dating from October 1. Our sales checks or coupons are necessary as we give the use of our window in order that our customers only can take advantage of this woudefful EXTRA SPECIAL OFFERING. BROKEN LINE OF i! MEN'S CLOTHING FOR j: $7.50, $8.50, $9, $10 & $12 The Regular value of these Suits is $15, $20 and $25 --fx TRY SALEM FIRST UALMM COWMfSCMt CLUU - Methodists Threaten to Score Only Once by Attempted Place Kick Oregon Agricultural College, Corval lis, Ore., Oct. 3. The light toam from Willamette university was no match for the alashing attack of tho heavy Agie machine yesterday afternoon and wan overwhelmed by a ncore of 89 to 0. The defeat was the moat crushing handed out on the Oorvallia field in bcv eral yearn and exceeded the score run up in the game last year between the two teamfl by fie points. The Metho dists fought gamely but they were out weighed and outclassed. Within four minutes, the ornnge and black had rushed tho ball down the field by a series of long gains for the first touchdown, with Abraham carry ing the ball over the line. Victory Assured Early in Play. From that time on there were no doubts as to the better team and speculation wus confined to the size of the final score. Two touchdowns and two goals from touchdowns were made in each of the first two quarters, bring ing the total to 23 to 0 iu the first half. Many changes were made iu the Aggie battle front for the second half, Including three new wen in the back field, The strength of the machine was increased and six touchdowns and five goals completed the rout. (aim of 10 to L'5 yards were so froiiu'iit that they failed to cause a flutter of enthusiasiii among the root ers. Diutou. who played halfback in the second half, uitule the two longest runs of the game with 35 and 25 yard gun's r.round the ends. 'Vlllametta Threaten Only One. Little open play was resorted to by either team, aside from one forward lms.1. Newman to Schuster which utoiight a touchdown from the 25 yard line, nnd a few unsuccessful attempts. The gains were made through the line and around the ends. illumette could not gain appreciable yardnge and threaten to score only once, when Flcgel tried a place kirk from tho ysrd line. Cole kicked goals consistently, following nine of the It) touchdowns by perfect kicks, missing the other lr a narrow margin. Abraham had no difficulty in gaining ground -on nearly every attempt, anil Millie, Dutton, Nowtu.a and Alworth were consistent producer of long runa. In spite of the large score, the Aggie attack as ragged and fumbles and penalties for offsido play wera fr- quent. Preponderance of weight rather than finished football brought victory. Teall Hindered in Fast Play. Teall, the visitors' left half, played a fast game, but his light interference gave him little opportunity to try his speed against the field-. In the 'first quarter, I.aythe kicked off to Willam ette on the 20 yard line. They could not gain and kicked to midfield, Making long rushes, Abraham scored tho first touchdown in the middle of tho period, Hoerline smashed through the lino for the second touchdown. Tho rest o? tho piny was in Willam ette's territory, but fumbles and penal ties prevented further scoring.- The second quarter was similar to the first. I nythe was forced to punt once and got off a 45 yard spiral. Three forward pastes in succession attempted by the Aggies were incomplete, l.ocey made two touchdowns. Billie was moved to fullback, and Newman, Putton and Alworth completed the backfield in the nonrtnit hull Tl showed more speed than had Hoerline, l.ocey and Ahrnham and piled up a' total of 47 points, gaining ground by! loner runs find bpinor nonnli?..! lnad I quently. Pacific Northwest Football, At Eugene, Ore. University of Ore gon 47, Pacific university 0. At Walla Wnlla, Wash. Multnomah C Whitman college 0. At (Seattle University of Washing ton SI, Bnllnrd Meteors'rt. At Missoula, Mont. TTntversity of Montana 15, l uiversity of Idaho 3. At Bpokane Oouznga university. 35, Wenntchee high 0. At Pullman, Wash. State college 3, Alumni 2. At Bcllinghnm Bollinghnra high school 11, Blnino high school 0. At Keilingham Normal school 20, Ferndale high school 0. At Corvallia Oregon Aggies fii, Wil lamette 0. 0. A. C. Enthusiasts MetAt State Fair Two hundred and forty O. A. C. en thusiasts met at the srate fair on Wed nesday in response to an Invitation of the Salem Oregon club. An informal luncheon was spread in Machinery Hall, with President Kerr and Governor Withycombe occupying seats of honor and a jolly informal hour was spent. K. B. Beaty, one of the directors of the Alumni association, and E. B. Lem on, secretary, with several other alumni and faculty men of the college were present. 1'ercy Cupper, of tu state engineer's office, and president of the Oregon Ag ricultural College Alumni association had charge of the iret-togcther party. GOLF CLUBS WIN Tortlnnd, Ore., Oct. 4. The question of whether a golf ball can be driven as fnr with a basebnll bat as with the regulation club, ig settled today, and the horsehiders "lose with an average of 75 yards. The novel contest was Btaged on the Coast league grounds Nundny. After a number of fungo hittecs on the Portland team had a try, Pitcher Rube Evnng lioisted the golf ball 75 yards over tho left field fence. Rudolph Wilhelm, state golf cham pion, brassie in hand, then drove the ball 75 yards further for an estimated total distance of 2.SS yards. Bed Sox at Frisco. San Francisco, Oct. 4. The Boston Red Sox will play a series in Ban Francisco if they defeat the Phillies for the world's championship, according to reliable information received here to day. President J. J. Lannin is snid to have given his consent to the games, which would be preceded by exhibition games en route to the Pacific coast, Champion Weated. San Francisco, Oct. 4. The Irish handball champion, Ous Colo, was de feated in the opening round of the ex position handball tournament by Joe Ullius, ex-Pacific coast champion. Wilson at the Game. Washington, Oct. 4. President Wil son may join the mighty throug of fans at the second game of the world's ser ies in Philadelphia Saturday. He wired today for tickets. BlackweU Winner. , San Francisco, Oct. 4 The annual six and a half mile dipsea marathon from Mill -V alley to Will, camp was won by Lee BlackweU. Blackwell cov ered the course in fifty-six minutes, with a hundicap of seven and a half minutes. 'Tennis Playe Return. San Francisco, Oct. 4. William John ston, national singles tennis champion, and Clarence C.riff.n and Elia Fottrell distinction in eastern tournaments this year, arrived home today. They were preceded yesterday by MUrice E. Mc Loughlm, who lost to Johnston in the finals for the national title. Mcl.oughlin said ho had nothing but nraise for Johnston, hut nriHnri Hint t.u ! did not reach his form of previous years I in the nntiounl championships. Amateur Championship. Sacramento, Oct. 4. The Pacific Electric basebnll team of Los Angeles is en route to the south today after cap turing a series from the Sacramcuto Jovinns for the amateur championship of California. Harry Stewart, former Coast League pitcher, won for tho Electrics by hold ing the Jovians to only one run in a double hearer Sunday, the run being due to an error. lie won the first game four to nothing and -the second ten to one. .Works On New Wireless System of Telephony San Francisco, Oct. 4. J. X Carty, American Telephone and Telegraph company chief engineer, dreamer of dreams that come true, will leave her today or Monday for New Tork, whera ne wut worn on improvements or " new wirtdess telephony system. H declared today his chief tasks are to overcome a roaring in the instruments, and to perfect a means whereby th messages may be answered. Thus far his system has merely transmitted ia one direction only. New York dispatches told today of an invention by Professor Michael Pupin of Columbia University of a system whereby the roar due to atmospheris conditions can he overcome. This i precisely what Carty desires in his sys tem. He wild today he expects thes difficulties can ba minimized, so that aerial conversation will be practicable for miles. His idea for the new system is that it shall be used largely in naval w;ork, and shall be placed within the disposal of smaller vessels. He believe, however, that one may talk by wire to San Frnncisco, connect with wireles and then, chat with Tokio. The wirelese rhone, however, he does not regard a practicable for city use, because it not secret and will not accommodate sufficient number of calls at once. Seattle Post Intel1im.ni..... Buschneider was rreiy rebuked by a footpad heesiiM hi tJu.t. only tM. The footpads should get together and fix a minimum scale so inai tne public may go prepared escape unkind words. Mr. to Always Watch This Ad -Changes Often w.. . , WOODSMAN t for the w,,d,: l'u,"A, Plages, Wedge,, Saw. and Equipment. AgokodmVof00C7.r!16,!te1xrIrOB ,,or bn,h 00' "d Buildings, cost 8 000 Uundr MnH iligbtly used for one-fourth otigin.l Two Tome, and Harness at a price that will .urprise yon. tT.u ein.bock Junk Co. - The House at h.i . n