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Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-09-13
HINCKLEY CLASSES ORGANIZE

The classes of the Hinckley high
school held their organization meet
ings last Monday morning during the
assembly period. Results of the cleo
tionS are as follows:
Seniors-Orville Heuer, president;
Genevieve Lennox, vice-president;
Ruth Haines, secretary-trea
Miss Oerke, advisor.
Juniors MILFORD Archambio, pres
ident; Agnes Hansen, vice-president;
Thelma Swendsen, secretary-treas-
urer; Mr.. Brown, advisor.
Sophomores-Elizabeth Jaquis, pres
ident; Beatrice Swan, vice-president;
Roberta Wheeler, secretary; Jack Ed
dy, treasurer; Mr.. Rieke, advisor.
Freshmen-Robert Stanchfeld, pres
ident; Violet Brown, vice-president;
Elmer Rape, secretary; Luther Abra-
hansen, treasurer; Miss Hodapp, ad-
visor
On Thursday of last week, Mrs.
Frank Bigelow presented the local
school with two fine big emergency
kits. The scales presented last
spring and the emergency kits pre-
scented at this time have been two vital
needs of the school. Last Christmas
Mrs. Bigelow was chairman of the
sales of Christmas seals and by rails
ing required quota was able to make
selection from the many phases of
health work. The results are named
above. J.,
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EXHIBITS OF
SANDSTONE.ASKOV FAIR
Culinary.


Fudge-Roberta Robinson. Alfeld Col
Divinity cream-Florence Dahlberg,
Honey Cookies-Mrs. Wheeler.
Rock Cookies-Norma Wheeler.
Doughnuts-Mrs. Edward Redeem.
Anne Smith.
Sponge Cake-Mrs. J. P. Madsen. Mrs.
Charles Oberg.
Devils Food-Mrs. Gust Anderson,
Florence Dahlberg.
White Layer Cake-Mrs. Albin Lar
Sunshine Cake-Mrs. Anna Smith.
Butter Cookies-Mrs. George De-
grendIe
Chocolate Layer Cake-Mrs. c. w.
johnson, Mabel Larson.
Apple Pie-Almina Eitens. Mrs. Crist
Lemon Pie-Florence Dahlberg. AL
nina EitenS.
Rye bread-Mrs Anna Smith. Mrs.
Graham bread-Mrs. Jens Arnbal.
White bread Mrs. j. w. DeMaris.
Mrs. c. w. Johnson.
Raisin bread-Mrs. Molby. Mrs. C. W.
Nut Bread-Norma Wheeler. Mrs.
Greenwald.
Buns-Mrs. Litzen Larson, Mrs. Anna
Smith.
Cinnamon rolls-Mrs. Martin Johnson.
Mrs. Molby.
Coffee Cake-Mrs. Gust Hegberg.
White cookies-Mrs. Jens 'Arnbal.
Angel Food-Gertrude Anderson.
Dresser scarf-Mrs. Billen. Mrs. Dun
weber.
Buffet set-Lilian Hanson Mrs. Bill
len.
Luncheon set-Mrs. Billen, Alice Oh
son.
Table ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Bill
len, Gertrude Anderson.
Crochet-F1orence Dahlberg Mrs A.
Towns.
Bed ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Ernest
Erickson. Crochet-Lillian Hanson. Mrs.
Billen.
Wooden quilt-Mrs. Ray Thomson,
Mrs. L. M. Wallace.
Piece quilt-Gerda Wheeler Mrs
James KelrOy.
Bed SpreadS-MrS. John T. Larson
Gertrude Anderson.
Collar set-Mrs. Gust E. Johnson. Mrs.
Grace Work.
Flour sack articles-Theresa Klein,
Gertrude Anderson.
Made over garmentS-MrS. Raymond
waste, Mrs. Erick Olson.
Hand made rug-Alice Olson. Mrs.
E. Greenwald.
Knitted articles-Mrs. Grace Work.
Pillow-Mrs. Ole Roland. Mrs. Ken
Enedy.
Girls Department.
INSTRUMENTATION Carlson.
AprOn-Bernice MeIlema.
DOily-Gertie Klein. Alice Jensen.
Dresser Scarf-Gerty Klein. Gertie
Klein.
Canned Goods.
- Crab apples-A. Molby.
Peaches-Mrs. Sjodahl. Evelyn Smith.
Plums-Myrtie Jensen. Norma Wheel
Compass cherries-A. Molby. Anton
Hansen.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Smith. Florence
iDahlberg.
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STURGEON LAKE,
LOSES TO NORA
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scoring two men and advanced to sec
"ond on r. Swanson's tielders choice.
Lynn Anderson batted through pitcher.
1T was hard for chell to get going. j.
-Cunnin CHAM batted out to short. Four
runs, hits, l error.
Mora-O. Swanson singled. Chel out
TO center. Wygant was walked by Mac
Anderson. Olson out to short. Baker
was out to center. One hit. l walk, no
error.
Third innings. L.-W. Cunningham
singled to left. Nj. Anderson had Il
felders choice. N Swanson singled.
scoring Mac Anderson. Lee Anderson
sacrificed, advancing Swanson. Upgren
fowled out. One run, , hits. no errors.
Mora-Eliason walked. Handschu
batted into a double play and Bildsten
batted out to first. No runs. no hits.
no errors.
Fourth innings. L.-Beccue out to
short. E. Swanson struck out and Lynn
Anderson was out by short No runs
no hits, and no errors.
Mora-C. Amundson to short. ..
swanson to short. and Chell to right
field. No runs, no hits and no errors.
walked w. Cunningham struck out.
NJ, Anderson fielders choice. safe at first.
N. Swanson struck out. No runs, no
hits and no errors.
Mora-Wygant out to first base Oh
son singled to left. NJ. Baker out to
center and Eliason was also victim of
center. No runs, l hit and no errors.
Sixth innings. Lee Anderson
struck out. Upgren out to second. Bee
cue singled to center. r. Swanson
singled to center. Lynn Anderson went
out to left. No runs. = hits and no err
rOrS.
Mora-Handschu walked. Bildsten
doubled. c. Amundson. fielders choice,
runner safe in home. O. Swanson out
to center and runner scoring on throw
in. Chell singled to left, bringing in
another score. Wygant out to third.
NJ. Baker singled to right. scoring CheN.
EliaSOn went out to second. Four runs
4 hits and no errors.
Seventh innings. IL. Cunnin CHAM
out to third. w. Cunnin CHAM out to
first. NJ. Anderson singled past third
who goes to second on passed ball. n.
Swanson struck out. No runs. l hit
and no errors.
MOra-HandSchu was hit by pitched
ball. BidSten struck out. c. Amund
son walked and runner scored on catch
er'S overthrow to third. Q. Swanson
out to short and Chell to center. One
run. | walk and l error.
Eighth innings. Lee Anderson
walked and was advanced with pass by
catcher. Upgrep struck out. Beccue
out to short and f.. Swanson out to
second. No runs. no hits and no err
rOrS.
Mora-Wygant reached first on tumble
by short. Olson doubled to left, scoring
Wygant. NJ. Baker walked. Eliason
out to left and runner scored on throw
IN. HandSchu out to short and BildSten
went out to first. Three runs. l hit and
l error.
Ninth-S. LYNN Anderson singled
to left. ]. Cunningham singled to CEN
ter and w. Cunningham singled, Scor-
lng Lynn Anderson. NJ. Anderson with
felderS choice was safe on first. but
N. Swanson struck out. One run. hits
and no errors.
BOX SCORE
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FLEMING TOWNSHIP

Dick Kroon left for Iowa Saturday
to attend the funeral of his father.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Beavens and
family, Mr.. Kelley and Mrs. Thomas
from Bruno, called at the Leon Mo-
nette- home Saturday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Beavens and Max
Market left for st. Paul Wednesday.
Miss Vivian Swift from Pine City,
is spending the week at the Ed
Beavens home.
Frank Olson is busy filling silos in
the neighborhood.
Mrs. Carl Anderson left for Mime
apolis last week for an indefinite stay.
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HINCKLEY p. T. A. STARTS
ACTIVITIES FOR SEASON

The Parents-Teachers Association
of Hinckley, with Mrs. John Whyte as
president, Mrs. w. Hoffman as secre-
tary, and Mrs. C. O'Malley as treas
urer, promises to be a very active Or
ganization for the year of 1928.
closer contact with the organization,
the executive committee held an in
formal get-together with the faculty
on Tuesday afternoon. Chairmen of
other committees are: Miss Oerke.
publicity; Mr.. Brown, program; Mrs.
Heuer, membership; and Mrs. Kalten-
hauser, hospitality. -.
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EAST OF BRUNO

again in this vicinity, testing for tn.
berculosis.
L. Osterkamp and o. M. Shore and
family of Blunt, S. D., returned home
by the way of Glendale, Mrs. Shore
stopping off at the home of her par.
ents, Mr.. Osterkamp and Mr.. Shore
driving on.
Herbert Burhnam is attending
school at Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. LaFrenz of Askov
were Sunday callers at the Will Davis
home.
Mr.. Miller made a trip to Olivia
for another truck load of goods.
Leslie Riehm shipped carload OF
stock Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Reihm called
at the Geo. Watson home recently
Mr.. Watson bought a truckload of
sheep of Mr.. Reihm.
Mr.. and Mrs Betner's little girl had
the misfortune of falling out of the
car and hurting herself very badly
She was taken to Dr. Ehmke and is
improving.
Mr.. Gelson and family of Sandstone,
have moved onto what is known as
the Osterkamp place.
Dean and Lorraine Howey spent
Monday evening at Askov, attending
the roller skating.
Frank Olsen filled silo at Fred
Rupp's last Thursday.
Mrs. Miller went to Olivia, Friday,
remaining over the weekend.
Frank Rodenberger was threshing
in these parts the first part of the
week.
Irene Johnson is attending school
at Bruno. rooming at the Gault home
Will Davis made business trip to
Foxboro, Wis, last Thursday.
Hans Hamre and David Parker Wis
tied at Beaver Inn, last Thursday.
Mrs. Fred Matthes helped serve at
the Lutheran Ladies Aid at their
last meeting.
The Union Ladies' Aid will be held
Saturday, Sept. 18th, in the basement
of the Presbyterian church. Mrs
Tanquist, Mrs. Ferguson and Mrs. Sy-
dow are the helpers.
M. Davis of Beaver Inn, has been
helping w. Peers and Mrs. o. F.
Peterson, the past week:
Mrs. Adams and daughter, Mrs. An
derson, were last Thursday evening
oil OF hn pi1lroor,
Albert Ferguson is receiving a very
good price for bagas, and has hauled
several loads to Duluth
1t is understood that Mrs. Flora
Newman has sold her farm to P. p
Warner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Rodenberger and
grandson, Robert Churchill, were Sun
day afternoon callers at Edw. Rupp's
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Sydow and family
were Sunday callers at the Berglund
home *
]. ]. Frolich is loading car OF
pulpwood for the Hogan Bros at Ker-
rick.
Walter Bartels of Morris, ILL.,, drove
through with his sister, Alice and
family, to Superior, Wis. Walter is
spending few days at Bruno with
his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs
John Babe.
John Lohner and family visited al
William Schrader's Sunday.
John Rupp and son, Theodore were
Askov callers Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Mortez anC
family, visited the Fred Matthes home
| Sunday.
John Storebo hauled truckload o.
cattle to Askov for John Rupp re
Gently.
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Rivalry.

During the Civil war. in lull of
the fighting, a New York regiment
was visited by wandering evangelist,
who asked permission of the colonel
to address his men.
Last week." said the preacher, 81
had the privilege of speaking before a
Massachusetts, regiment, and, before !
left the camp, eight men came for
ward and professed religion and
baptized them"
rs that so?" said the New Yorker
Then he called to one of his officers:
"Adjutant, detail ten men for bap.
tism. No id Massachusetts, regi
ment is going to beat mine for piety.'
Exchange.
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LUTHERAN CHURCH NOTICES
Emanuel Luth. Church. Bruno.

Ladies' Aid Friday Sept. 14th, al
the church.
Confirmation class meets at Vilstad
church, Saturday, Sept. Is, at p. m
Remember the district meeting at
Carlton, Thursday, Sept. 18th. Dele
gates will leave Bruno at p. m.
Services at Emanuel church Sun
day, Sept. 18th, at p. m.
Remember the mission meeting
Tuesday, Sept. 18th, at p. m. Come
and meet the pastors of Carlton dis
trict.
Charles S. Rydell, pastor.
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P. O..
ONE OF BEST
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savings facilities. Deposits are &C
copied at the Hinckley office for the
government, upon which is paid rate
of 2 per cent interest.
The building housing the postoffice
is 80 feet long over all. 1t is con-
structed of cement blocks.
In the workroom is a dumping table
and a distributing table, where all the
mail is first handled to save steps.
1t is there sorted for the four routes
and three sections of lockboxes. In
addition, there are four rural mail
carrier distributing desks.
Underneath the lockboxes there are
steel compartments for postoffice sup
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plies, such as stamps, envelopes,
postal cards and newspaper wrappers.
Safety Provided.

The stamp and cash drawer. also
the money order cash drawer, are sc
constructed that they may be put into
the safe at nights. Then there are
filing drawers for money order sup
plies, large steel parcel post rack
desk for the postmaster and one for
the assistant postmaster.
Mr.. Noble went to Hinckley 80 years
ago-in August, 1S9S-from Tower,
Minn., where he had lived six years
previously. before leaving his native
state, New York.
During most of his 80 years at
Hinckley, Mr.. Noble has been in the
mercantile business, operating under
the firm name of Noble & Lyon Co., or
in the postoffice.
Miss Egan has been faithful and
trustworthy employe at the postoffice
for a number of years.
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Christ EV. Lutheran Church, Holyoke.
missouri Synod)
Regular English services at 2:45
p. m. Sunday school at 200 p. m.
Catechetical instructions Saturday,
Sept. 18th, at 1000 a. m. We preach
Christ and Him Crucified." A hearty
and hear the way to salvation.
o. r. Graupner, pastor.
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BIDS WANTED

The school board of Dist. 81, Bruno.
Minn., will receive sealed bids for 12O
tons splint coal until p. M, Sept. Is.
The board reserves the right to reject
any or all bids.
EARL HOWEY. Clerk Dist. "a.
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Summary: Two-baSe hits. J. Cunning
ham. EliaSon, NJ. Baker. Olson, Bildsten;
sacrifices. Lee Anderson. Olson. Eliason;
double play, Swanson to J. Cunningha am;
left on bases, Sturgeon Lake 3, Mora :;
bases on balls, off Chel 5, off Mack
Anderson Z; struck out. by Chell 5; by
Anderson l; umpire. j. c. Henderson.
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(From Another Correspondent

A seven passenger airplane piloted
by two army officers, made forced
landing in field near Hinckley Sat-
urday. On account of engine trouble,
a mechanic and repairs were sent for
and they went merrily on their way
Sunday afternoon.
A number of fine barns have been
built on farms near Hinckley this
summer. John Shafer, Floyd Musser,
John White, Claus Toering, and Adolf
-Paries are among those who have
erected these monuments of prosper
ity.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1928-09-13

"Well, and how are the newlyweds
next door: still in love?"
II should say SO: why, they even
kiss each other goodbye when they
are going out together."-Aussie, Sgd
ney.I
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BRUNO SERVICES

Rev. S. T. Palm will hold service
at the home of Andrew Storebo next
Sunday, September 10Th at 2 p. m.
Read with the confirmation class af-
ter the service. All are welcome.
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Always Accountable,

Author-"The very first thing sent
to magazine was accepted"
Young Friend-'Was it poetry OF
prose?"
Author-"Prose. It was a check for
a years subscription"
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missouri Synod)
Regular English services Sunday
Sept. 10Th, at 1920 a. m. Sunday
school at 1880 a. m. A hearty in.
vitation is extended to all to come
and hear the wonderful message oil
the Grace of God in Christ Jesus
We preach Christ and Him Cruel.
fed"
o. R. Graupner. pastor.
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VILSTAD LUTHERAN CHURCH
NOTICES

Services at Vilstad Sunday, Sept.
10Th, at 1890 a. m.
Mission meeting at Vilstad Tues
day, Sept. 18th, at 1890 a. M, and
at 2 p. m. "a
Charles S. Rydell, Pastor.
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EMANUEL LUTHERAN LADIES' Al

The Emanuel Lutheran Ladies' Aid
will meet at the church in Bruno,
Friday afternoon.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-04
TWO KILLED BY
GAS EXPLOSION
IN Los ANGELES
by United Press Leased Wire

LOS ANGELES, April 4.-The
toll resulting from a gas explosion
in = neighborhood grocery store last
right which literally blew persons
and groceries into the street, to-
dav stood at two dead and 10 per
sons more or less severely burned.
The dead we're:
Dewitt Wesley, 10.
Tatamo Tokai, i.
Several other children were among
those burned, the injuries Of thre"
being perhaps fatal. These were
Donald George, Q, Virginia Kim, II,
and Prucc Wallace, -.
The explosion occurred after a
clerk named Mike Smith had rcmov-
ed nipple from a gas pipe for the
purpose Of installing Il gas plate,
according to police investigation.
Smith was unable to replace the
nipple because of the gas pressure
The room rapidly filled with gas
When some one attempted to clear
the air by turning ON an electric
fan Il spark ignitcd the gas and
caused a terrific explosion.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-04
Aria Addresses
Lions Club

With Sterling Oswalt, chief of
police as chairman of the day, FL
Centre Lions listened to an inter,
csting talk yesterday given by Car
los Aria, formerly Mexican consul
at CaIcTico on the relationship be-
tween the United States and McX.
leo.
Speaking from his years of per,
sonal service in the diplomatic
corps Of his native country Mr.
Aria stated that in the past it
has been his continued effort to
bring the people on either side Of
the international line into a better
understanding and appreciation of
each other.
AIDING in this work of coopcra-
ton have been the FL Centre chjef
Of police, who with his knowledge
OF the Spanish language has been
invaluable, and the teachers in the
American public schools Of the Tal
Icy. Harry skinner, attendance or
ficCr, and the various members Of
wv HhI4' y - C't'IlliS S'dI nav Z
been ever ready to cooperate in the
work Of adjusting border matters
ARIA said.
Nr. Aria suggested that the
chambers of commerce of the val
'"v towns exchange visits with the
MeXicali chamber Of commerce
about twice year in the interest Of
mutual benefit commercially and
socially.
A visiting Lion from San Rer-
nardino was NJ. Z. Dimock and
guests of the club were Al Riley,
Harvey Kenyon, G. C. jenkins, An.
tonic Mungia, Jose Gaytan and Car.
los Aria.
The music of the day was fur
nished cnjoyably by the two young
Nexicans, Jose Gaytan and An
ionic Mungia.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-04
REDS HOPEFUL
OF FINISHING IN
FIRST DIVISION N
Editors te:-Followin is
the eleventh of a series of Unit
ed Press interviews with major
league managers. Today Jack
Hendricks, Cincinnati Reds.
By United Press Leased Wire

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, April 4
Jack Hendricks, manager of the
Cincinnati Reds, told the United
Press today that he expected the
Reds to battle it out with the Pitts
burgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs
for the National league pcnnant.
81 don t claim a pcnnant winner
for Cincinnati,' he said, "but l
Like the looks Of my club very much.
think the Reds will finish in the
first division and with any break
in luck wen fight it or" Nth the
Pirates and Cr' - ~ Tenant. "
The Pirate., -endricks said, are
without a glaring weakness and
ought to win again.
"Sparky Adams plugged the gap
at second and gave the Pirates the
strength needed to recover from
their world series bcating,' Hen
dricks said.
Hendricks believes Xxi Cuylcr
just about made the Chicago Cubs.
There are few changes in the
Reds lineup from last year, Kelly
and Pipp will play first, Critz sec
Ond, Ford short and Dresser third.
The outfieldcrS are Walker, Zitz-
mann, Purdy, Callaghan and Allen,
Rube Bresslcr is gone, having trans
fcrrcd himself to Brooklyn.
Copyright, 1923, by United Press !
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-04
Revenge Believed
70 Be Motive For
Boys kidnapping
BY United Press Leased Wire

Los ANGELES, April 4.-Possi
bility of a revenge motive in the
suspected kidnapping and murder of
9-year-o Walter Collins, missing
for almost a month from his home
here, was limited by police today.
Identification of the lad IS pic
turc by Richard Strother, Glendale
service station attendant, as that
of a boy whose body he had report
ed seeing in the back seat Of an au-
tomobile, led police to believe Wal
ter is dead.
The missing boy 8 father, Walter
j. S. Collins, is an inmate of Folsom
prison, according to police, and they
fear that former prison mates have
abducted the child in revenge
plot for some real or fancied wrong.
Neighbors told Mrs. Collins a dark
compleXioned man inquired for the
Collins home. The man and the wo-
man seen by Strother in the auto
mobile at the service station were
" foreign people," he said.
They drove into the station and
inquired the way to police headquar.
tiers. When Strother saw what he
told police was a boy s head pro
truding from bundle III the real
of the machine, G. Y. Staley, mot
0rist, followed the car. 1t halted al
the police station. but left immedi
atcly. Neither occupant entered
Stalev lost the machine a few min
utcs later.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-04
Valley Scouts At
Coast Conference

Eleven of the older scouts Of
lmperiaI-Numa Council are attend
inr conference this week at Indian
Village, san Diego.
The scouts are: john Wrav, troop
4. Calipatria; Aubrey Lee, troop 81,
Westmorland; Arthur Tucker, troop
Is, CaleXico; Julian Raya, troop
one, CalcXico; John Ewing, troop
II, Yuma, Ariz.; Harold Lines,
troop %, Yuma, Ariz. Joe Bower,
troop II, Yuma; George Rives,
troop lG, FL Centre; J. G. Young,
troop %, FL Ccntro Burton Brock,
troop %, Fl Ccntro; and Ross Sims,
troop one, CalcXico, the latter hav-
ing been selected as a member of
the conference committee as a rep
resantatiVe of this council. The
other scouts were selected from
their troops as troop representa-
tiVes. To be eligible to attend this
conference it is necessary that a
Scout be - wears of age and of
first class rank.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-04
TEXAS PRESENTS
ITS. VAST AREA
TO PYLE'S MEN
pv JAMES POWERS

Cnit5d Press Special Correspondent
GLEN RIO, n. NJ, April A.
Athletes in the c. c. Py'e cross
country race today left another
state behind in their Los Angeles
New York trek as they crossed the
Nrw Mexico border headed for
Vega, Texas, So miles away.
The runners and walkers nave pas
sed through California, Arizona and
New Mexico in the 80 days Of the
race.
Arnr Soumincn, Detroit Finn, con
tinucd to hold first place honors ii
elapsed time by Il comfortable mar
gin.
OH Wanttincn, New York Finn,
and Eddie Gardner, Seattle negro,
crossed the finish in a dead heat tc
split the honors for the 52nd lap.
Souminyn WAS ncMt.
Arthur KiIlingsworth, Loomis
Cal, Andrew Payne, Clarcmore,
Okla, and John Salo, Passaic, y. j.,
finished in the order named.
Carl Swenson, Los Angeles, and
c. NJ. Gallencoc, West palm Beach,
Fla, dropped out Of the r@ce yestcr-
day.
The five leaders in elapsed time
fer the LIZ miles from Los Ang
clos to Glen Rio are:
Asae Somninen, Detroit, 1910:
&C.
Andrew Payne, Claeemorc, Okla,
!39:l3:l2.
Peter Gavu2zi, Southampton, Eng
land, 13l :40:3l.
John Crcnick, Saskatoon, Canada,
20j:I7:55.
Ed Gardner, Seattle, Wash, 21o:-
I1.1f
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-04
PACIFIC COAST
LEAGUE TEAMS
START SEASON
by United Press Leased Wire

One - Inning game ana 4 ninth
inning rally featured opening games
Of the Pacific coast leaG"e S 1923
season, which were won By San
Francisco, Sacramento, Hollywood
and Los Angeles yesterday.
Tie Seals had to work rour inn
ings overtime to defeat the Seattle
Indians. > TOP, q. San Francisco.
Frank Crosetti, Seal third baseman,
scored the winning run in the l3th
inning when Ellsworth, Seattle
shortStop, threw wide to first base.
Hollywood S Stars defeated the
Oaks to . at Oakland The crowd
ed stands echoed with excited shouts
when the Oaks rallied in the ninth
and scored two runs but W.rr retired
before they could d. serious dam
agc.
The Los Angeles Angels he'd two
good innings in their home city ana
defeated Portland ] to ). The Ang-
els scored five runs in the third
inning and five more in the fourth.
At Sacramento the Senators came
from behind to defeat the San Fran
cisco Missions 6 to ,. The Missions
were leading by two runs after five
innings bat Sacramento made four
runs in the sixth and two more j..
the eighth.
Approximately 10000 persons
witnessed the opening games. There
were about 10000 at san Francisco, ,
5000 at Sacramento, 1000 at Los
Angeles and 5000 at oakland.