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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-10-30
BY HARRY GRAYSON
Times Special Writer

NEW YORk-Footbal has the floor but bas-
ketoall is right behind and stepping up rapidly.
Because Dr. James A Naismith originated the
game with peach baskets Just so years ago, bas-
ketball starts earlier than usual A Golden Jubilee
the four best amateur clubs in the land as early
as Nov. 19
Hank Luisetti and the Phillips SO of Bartles-
vile, Okla, tackle the ohrbach team of New York.
The goth Century-Fox national A. A u. champions
meet the Roanoke, Va, Legionnaires southern
utleholders. The winners shoot for the works.
Nov. "a
Garden schedule gives you a rough idea of what
to expect ON the college front. Booker Ned Irish
sizee up the material pretty well, picks with
great
That is why he has made college basketball
big business. Seventeen double headers at the
Garden last season played Ia more than 100000
people. 50 Irish has booked Is this trip. follow
ing which the fifth annual National Invitation
Intercollegiate tournament win he held.
Among newcomers the Garden court will be
the West Texas State combination the taIest in
the land. Like Long Island and several other in
stitutions West Texas State stresses basketball
instead of football
Other teams making their bow at the Garden
are Oregon State, which is favored to win in the
northern division Of the Pacific Coast conference:
Creighton, the Missouri Valley conference winner:
Wyoming the Big Seven champion; IaSalle of
Philadelphia, one of Long Islands toughest oppon-
ents in recent years and Colgate
Returning after lapse Of several years are
Southern California, which is favored To dethrone
Stanford as leader OF the southern division Of the
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SEATTLE Montana and Idaho.
orphans Of the Pacific Coast
conference. won't regain their
fun membership status until next
year. Meantime. however. they're
doing well BY themselves on the
statistical side
Montana. for instance: The
Grizzlies now hold down second
place in total offense and all
around defense. Idaho ranks
fourth and seventh respectively,
in those departments according TO
figures released today by the
erican football statistical
bureau
OF the two teams. the Van
dals appear to have made the
more spectacular comeback.
Under Coach Francis (Raz-
zle-Dazzle) Schmidt. the Van
dals rank second In forward
passing. and 50 far have
averaged better than 209
yards per game from rushing
and passing.
Stanfords conference leaders
took large drop in ground gain
ing averages. after being held to
196 yards by the University of
Washington. But the Cards re-
manned on top in total offense.
gaining 1879 for a five game
average of 315s yards.
California increased its margin
over other teams in total defense.
holding use to 102 yards. The
Bears opponents have gained only
621 yards in five games, for an
average of 1912 yards.
ROBERTSON TOPS
Individual coast leadership in
total offense. which combines
rushing and passing, continued to
rest with uses Bob Robertson,
who has amassed 5s1 yards. Curt
Mecham of the u. of Oregon had
the best all around record, placing
first in rushing, first in punting,
fifth in total offense and ninth
in passing.
Other team leaders include:
punting-Oregon, 1891 yard
average; pass defense-UCLA
4S.6 yards for each opponent;
rushing offense - stanford
2l1.2 yards per game; rushing
defense-California 65.S yards
yielding per game; passing
offense-Stanford 1O4.6 yards
per game.
Total offense rankings of con-
ference teams with their average
gain per game:
Stanford 315.s: Montana 261.4;
Oregon State PIP: Idaho 20es;
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WhirlY Aims
For Rainbow
Hopes to Set Record
For Turf winnings

ARCADIA. Cal. - Whirlaway,
king OF the three year olds,
checked in at barn ~ Of Santa
Anita race track today for
winter campaign to become the
greatest money-winner of all time.
"Whirly' nodded approvingly as
1000 turf enthusiasts virtually
suspended business here to catch
glimpse of the Calumet Farms
champion.
Whirlaway's stall at the
track was specially built in
side a screened enclosure 10
insure against tampering. ON
Whirlaway's left was stabbed
Some Chance, winner of the
Belmont futurity stakes,
among the other arrivals in
the two-carload shipment.
They increased Calumet's total
of thoroughbreds at Santa
Anita TO 46.
Whirlaway, ahead of any other
horse in history for earnings at
his age, comes to Santa Anita
with a total of S349. 661 to his
credit. He is third in the list Of
all-time money winners and could
go over the top by winning the
100000 Santa Anita handicap or
the $4,000 derby and a number
of smaller stake races.
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Sam Chapman
Prefers Navy
Gene TunneY Gives
Action Approval

SAN FRANCISCO - Lieut..
comdr. Gene Tunney today tapped
Sam Chapman. Philadelphia Ath-
letics' outfielder, for the navy
IL the army doesn't object.
Chapman, former All-American
football player at University OF
California and one of the leading
batsmen in the American league
has been classified as IA by his
Mill Valley draft board. But he
prefers the navy.
Chapman sought out Tun-
ney yesterday and the former
heavyweight champion said he
would recommend Chapman's
appointment as chief boat
swain's mate. assigned TO
physical education work. He
will be ordered TO Norfolk,
Va for six-week training
course II Tunney's recon-
mendation IL approved.
Tunney recently signed Freddie
Hutchinson. Detroit's $4,000
pitcher for a similar navy chore,
and yesterday interviewed Al
Braga and Charles kremesec,
former University of San Fran
cisco football players now with
the San Francisco Packers. and
Hooks DeVaurs. former Uni
versity of California baseball
player now with the Oakland
Acorns.
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Alder and Hunt
Back in Lineup

LOS ANGELES - Center GEM
Alder and Halfback Howard Hunt
came off the UCLA injured list
today ana were ready for action
against California Saturday. Coach
Babe Horrell, stressing offensive
practice for the Bruins. said there
would be no changes in the start
ing lineup with the exception of
Art Anderson in place of injured
Bob Simpson at end.
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Work Against
Idaho Offense

CORVALLIS, Ore.-Informed by
Assistant Coach Jim Dixon that
Idaho is strictly an offensive team
running plays from double
wingback and using double and
triple reverses. Coach Lon Stiner
gave his Oregon State Beavers a
stiff skull session then scrim-
mayed them against Idaho plavs
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Loyola-St. Louie

LOS ANGELES - Coach Matty'
Brill announced today that Wally
Crittenden, guard, would be the
new right halfback on the Loyola
team when it meets st. Louis uni
versity Sunday. Brill said he was
forced TO pull a lineman into the
backfield because all available men
for the halfback spot were in
jured. Leo Rosset moved up into
Crittenden's vacated position.
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Billiard Aces
Reach Deadlock
PHIL A ID Ell PHIA

PHI / L A ID r l. PHIA Ralph
Greenleaf of Chicago and Defend
ing Champion Willie Mosconi Of
Philadelphia were desdlocked
today for first place in the worlds
championship pocket billiards
tournament.
Greenleaf suffered his first de-
feat of the tournament after win
ming five straight. when he lost
to Anofrio Lauri, Brooklyn, 125-
50 in II innings last night. Mos
conf moved into the tie by down
ing Joe Procita, Gloversville, n.
Y, 1854 in II innings.
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Neil Brooks TO
Get Starring Job

SEA1TIE-Coach Jimmy Phe-
Ian Of Washington said today he
probably would start Neil Brooks,
red headed sophomore fullback
against Montana Saturday. Jack
Stackpool, regular full, is slowly
recovering from an ankle injury
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Cougars Drill
In Heavy Rain

PULLMAN. Wash.-The Wash
ington State Cougars drilled in
heavy rain again today. antici-
pating a wet field at Eugene Sat
urday when they meet University
of Oregon. Bill sewell. passing
ace, still limped from charley
horse.
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Bears Prepare
For UCLA Game

BERKELEY, Cal. - California;
Bears. who ran up six touchdowns
against the Ramblers and the 18th
naval district team. scrimmaged
against the squads again today.
Harry Agler was moved up from
the Ramblers into the first string
left end position normally held by
Stu Lrwis, who Is out Of action
with q leg injury. The Bears de-
part for Los Angeles and the UCLA
game tomorrow night
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Idaho and Montana Doing
All Right in Statistics
Of the Two Teams. Vondols Make Most
Pronounced Comeback; Coost Figures

Washington state 1925: UCLA
1914 s: Washington 1885. Southern
California 1855: Oregon 17e. Cali
fornia 157.
Total defense with opponents
average gain:
California 1243; Montana 1883;
UCLA 174.2. Oregon 175s: STAN
ford 1856; Washington 202s:
Idaho PISS: Washington State
224s: Southern California 234.6;
Oregon State ESQ.
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NTH ELLIOTT METCALF

No sooner do get athletic mania than we
We putting and painting and wondering what il was
oil about in this football thing when suddenly become
su,tons sports fever
punishment
And when the
American citizens have paid 70 Sc. the
courts throughout the nation
That includes of basketball description
eDnege. school professionals travelling
the shining has
Globe Trotten
They Washington Tacoma seattle spo
lnne Renon. Olympia
From Wisconsin the
From California Florida through
cid Dixie lands and the Southeast and
Naturally they hit the larger eenters slide
cities where the sizzies which metropolitan
But wherever they go. big they give
Their top show which about good the
They to VIII Joe Louis is in boxing
Called Worlds Greatest
Many experts call them the greatest basketeers living
They have travelled this broad Is years
New faces included of but the class per-
formers seems never to diminish
opposing the College An-stars
They lost thriller to the Stars
eey have lost in their decade and half travelling competition
They travel by
must necessarily lose ability by
Their program calls for five or a
That endurance indeed That strain human
But these marvellous athletes under the guiding
ssppss-tsin take this ordeal In stride.
They play their with the skill open delight
they find In stripping chicken breast
They send out in their play something appeals
pOpulaos provide. senun. clean brilliant entertainment.
Stand Up Like Old Friends -.
In Seattle last year at the civic auditorium they
played two games. They packed the building TO
capacity and turned hundreds away.
They played last
Tor the benefit of the enlisted Fort Lewis
that be hereabou
Ihey have done this thing
them and the
The Harlem Giob gold In class department
ability.
They can always come back and he elcomr
And that their seem. To please
them
In other words Hike friends stand up AWAY.
The game will he drected nv
harold Hartnett
hoop promoter who knows all the
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may be waived No that service
men can compete Immediately for
their service organizations in dis
trict or national championships
without having been In camp for
that length of time.
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Oregon Short End

EUGENE, Ore. - Chuck Elliott
and Tom Terry aiternated at the
tackle position of injured Ed
Moshofsky on the University Of
Oregon team today as the squad
went through a stiff workout.
Oregon is shortender in betting
on the Washington State game.
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Irish Want
No Bowl Game

1T. LOUIS - Sid Keener.
sports editor u the Star Times.
sid today . spokesman for
Notrs Dame University has In
formed him the fighting Irish
are not interested in any New
Years day howl game.
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WOBuRN
st. Johns Baptist Church
Rev. Roger Williams, Pastor


woBURN, Mass. Sept. 30
Sunday, October 5 will be OBJ
served as world wide Commun-
ion Day at st. Johns Church.
Last Sunday Mornings Ser
vice was very well attended.
The pastor preached from the
subject, "The Gates of the Eter-
nal City" Music was rendered
by the Junior Choir. The even
ing service was observed as
Home Coming A very inter-
esting sermon was preached by
the pastor. Church School was
held at noon with goodly
number present. Now that the
summer season is over all of the
departments of the church will
be in full swing beginning next
Sunday. Visiting friends are
cordially invited to attend all OF
the services. Morning Service at
1890; church school at noon;
B. Y. P. U. at $50 p. M; Even
ing service at 7 p. m. st. Johns
church was we'll represented at
the Winchester First Baptist
church, attending the Boston
East Convention Friday, Sept.
rs.
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Rev Martin has been doing a
fine work in the devotions.
Union Baptist Church
Rev. Willard L. clayton, Pastor
Returning from his vacation
Rev. Clayton gave some inter-
esting high lights of the Nation
al Baptist Convention. His soul
stirring message was from the
text: Il Thought on My Ways
and Turned My Feet Toward
God" Mr.. Williston Hobart, a
junior at Gordon College of The
ology, was in charge Of the de-
votional service. Promotion
Day was held in the Sunday
School with Supt. Elmer L. VAL
entine in charge. Following re-
marks by the pastor he pre-
sented certificates to the pupils.
Conference of the Sunday School
workers was held on Thursday
evening, Mrs. Helen R. Smith, in
charge. - The activities of the
church will start in full swing
with Home. Coming Sunday, Oc-
tober 5. Baptism at the morn
ing service and in the evening
the receiving of new members
and communion. Mrs. Lille Ma
son, Mrs. Minnie Bond and Mrs.
Celia Barnes with the pastor
represented the church at the
the First Baptist Church. VIM
September 49, Evening
has been resumed. A
cordial invitation is extended to
all services.
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WEST NEWTON
MT. ZION BAPTIST CHURCH

MT. ZION BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. ]. H. Dennis, Pastor
Here we are at Mt. Zion Bap-
fist Church, happy and busy.
Come and join our group. Sun
day, Oct. 5, 10:45 am, pastors
subject: "A Wrestle of Victory"
IL noon, Sunday School. 6 to
tbs, Liberal Baptist Hour, SUBJ
ject: Spiritual and Material
Economy 7:30 pm, Deliver
ance," preaching by Rev. Dennis.
Communion, 8:15 pm. Prayer
Meetisg, Wednesday evening, at
8 pm. Thursday, September IS,
q very successful Tacky Party
was given at Mt. Zion, by Mrs.
Ethel Tylor, assisted by her
daughter, Miss Marion and
friends of Lincoln. Assisted also
by Mre. L. Robertson and Mrs.
Ruth Barrows of Zion.
s Look and listen: for October IL,
3 pm, when Rev. F. H. Davis,
his choir and members of Union
Baptist Church, Cambridge, are
at Mt Zion. os October 10. 81
pm, Rev. r. M. owens of the
Peoples Baptist Church Of Bos-
ton, will sound the alarm. Come
and see the work going on in
Mt. Zion, through their leader,
Rev. Dennis.
The three o'clock Service was
well attended. and a great mes
sage by Rev. Posey on 1.-THE
Good Soldier" Mr.. Lee Moras
and Mr.. M. Young were active
at the table. Rev. Hill, Sr. was
present. In the morning, Mrs.
]. Bland was added to Mt. lions
and Mrs. Lee in the
evening, Our Evening guests
were Miss Jackson of Philadel-
phia, Pa, Miss Ida Simonds of
Boston, Mrs. Ruth Hale Of Lin
coin, also Mrs. Ethel Tyler and
daughter.
With whom Rev Dennis will
be guest at the Town Hall, Fri
day, Oct. 8 in Lincoln at a must
ial concert, and will take part.
Mrs. John Williams and Miss
Sallie Hall are lions hostesses
and invite you there.
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PARKER FLOWER SHOP
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neighbors, with Mr.. Everton
Johnson, Chairman, and Mrs.
Rose M. Jackson, Secretary. Mr.,
Farr will describe plans for the
election, mechanics of voting,
improvements made ion other
cities and what can be expected
from the plan in Cambridge.
VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED
Twenty women and twenty
men are NEEDED to give one eve
ming each a month from octo-
Der through June as hosts and
hostesses at the Center. The
men will receive on the first
floor and the women on the
second. Please let us know that
you will serve with those vol
unteers who met Monday, Sept,
29 for full instructions.
City Items
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd A. Crutch-
field have returned from vaca-
tioning with friends and rela-
tives in New York, Philadelphia,
Washington and Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph A. Dor
sey, IA Copley Street, received
many membranes on their
22nd wedding anniversary, Sep
tember 27
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WEST MEDFORD

WEST 'MEDFORD, Mass
Sept. 3d. The Evangelism Of
Jesus" was the title Of Rev. J..
Frederick Bailey's wonderfully
preached sermon before large
congregation last Sunday. The
choir singing in their usually
beautiful way, rendered two
sDirituals. Mr.. William Wright
came forward and, after giving
a wonderful testimony, was ac-
cepted into the church. Mr.
Wright will be baptized on the
first Sunday in October, to-
morrow. Guests last Sunday
We're Mr.. and Mrs. Matthews
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Byrd, and
Mr.. John Pastel. - Everyone
was pleased to see Mrs. Walter
Neal out after her long sick
ness. The church received ten
dollars from August and Sep
TENDER organ pledges. Mrs. f..
Booker is collecting contrlbu-
lions from those born in Aug
ust and september, II you are
one of these persons your con-
tribution will be appreciated.
Next Sunday Shiloh Baptist
Church will participate in a
world wide Communion service.
Everyone is invited to attend.
On the second Sunday Of this
month Shiloh is holding q
Community Service where all
friends and new members may
become acquainted. All should
plan TO attend this service as
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MAIDEN
Eastern Ave. Baptist Church
Rev. James L, Jackson, Pastor

MAIDEN, Mass, Sept. %
The Pastor preached both NOR
ming and evening. In the NOR
ming on "Christ's Doctrine Of
Neighborly Love- In the after
noon Rev. Jackson was guest
speaker at the Senior Mission
airy Dept. program at First Bap-
list Church, Cliftondale, with
members Of thc Sr. Missionar-
les present from our church.
The school Day Party by the
"50th anniversary committee"
proved to be a very gala affair
with the young people and
many Of the adults in very UNI
oque costumes. Next Sunday,
Oct. 5 at 1880 P. M.
The pastor win bring a spec
isl message. Sunday, Oct. 10, 3
P. M. will be Youth Day. in
preparation for the coming
church anniversary. The pro-
gram will be in form Of an
Alphabetical Pew Rally and
tea. Special music and guest
talent will be present to lend
aid toward a successful event.
After an extended vacation Wis
ting friends and relatives in
N. Y. c. and Washington, d. c.
Mr.. Tarcius Webb, church
school Supt.. also took a sur
prise trip to Camp Davis, N. c.,
visiting his son, Corp. William
Webb. Mid-week Prayer Service
viii be on Friday at Q p. M.
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CHELSEA

PEOPLES BAPTIST CHURCH
1866 Pearl Street
Revs. Virgiss Hill, Samuel Bull
lock, and R. T. Reed, Pulpit Com
mittee. in charge.
Morning service, 1O.45; sun
day School, 1890 pm, Evening
service, 7. At 8 pm. the Mite
Missionary Society of Peoples
Church will have it's monthly
meeting, Mrs. Levina Milliken,
president. Rev. Samuel L. Bull
lock and his Missionary Band
from the Pleasant Hill Baptist
Church, Roxbury, will be in
charge. Rev. Bullock is doing
a wonderful work in the Mis-
sionary effort here, is well liked
by the people Of Chelsea, and
they heartily welcome him the
first Sunday in each month. Rev.
virgiss Hill. Chairman of the
Pulpit Committee, is leaving no
stone unturned in his effort to
render his best service To
Peoples Church and its mem
beers. The repair work on the
church is moving along splend-
idly. The repaired windows in
the auditorium show up splend-
idly. DR.. Raymond T. Reed is
faithful as usual and breaches
fine evangelistic gospel sermons.
Or. Fuller made no mistake in
selecting this pulpit committee
to carry on his work during his
absence.
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Cambridge
RUsH a. N. E. LION cHURcH

RUSH A. M. E. ZION CHURCH
Charles H. Foggie, Minister
Women's Day was observed
during all the Services Sunday
under the direction of the Mis-
sionary Societies. Mrs. Mary
Hogan, Pres. OF the Senior Mis-
sionary, presided at the morn
ing worship. Rev. C. H. Foggie
preached an inspiring sermon
on eMarchiong Orders" to a
large congregation.-At the eve
ming worship the Buds with
Mrs. Bertha Ward, supervisor
presented a fine program.
Rev. Henderson Davis Of Plain
field, Indiana, who will enter
Boston University Graduate
School, was present at both
services.
The Tag and Rally Day held
by the Church School Sunday
was very successful. The Pri-
mary and Beginner Glasses will
be rewarded for selling the most
tags, and having the largest
number of visitors present.
Rush Church joins with the
other Churches in the world in
observing world Communion"
next Sunday The pastor will
preach both morninog and eve
ning--The Annual Autumn
Breakfast sponsored by tine
Stewardess Board will be held
Monday, Oct. 10, in the vestry
from 8 to IL noon.
The Organ Committee will
sponsor an odd Fashioned
Taffy Pulling Party" Thursday,
Oct. 16, at the house of Mrs.
Hattie Gipson, 172 Brookline
St. The Senior Choir will give
Radio Broadcast Sunday, Oct.
26, at 8 p. m.
CAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY
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ADULT ACTIVITIES

Your Chance For Information,
Neighbors. "Plan E and How 1t
Works" is the subject for ex-
PLANTATION and discussion, Mon
day, Oct. 6, 8 p. m. at the Gem
ter with Lawyer James Farr as
speaker in the first of the Sc
ries by the Center Plan E Com
mittee, a partisan group OF
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EARN WHILE LEARNING
MuItiqraph-P

LHHEing
EITHER SEX. Not a penny Of
charges. Practice work paws for
instruction. Easier to find en-
ployment, or to begin business
Tor self Thus far we've given
part time paid work to as many
as had the time, wanted IL, and
who were far enough advanced
In their instruction. Usually one
z6S Northampton 81.
Room 100 tStreet Floor
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EVERETT

EVERETT, Mass, Oct. l.
John w. Underwood has been at
home sick for three weeks.
Mrs. Elizabeth Smith is recov-
ering from an operation at We
Maiden Hospital.