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404 ENTER TRIBUNE BASS DERBY FINAL -k Moody, Jacobs Finish Doubles Feature Today 5- By HISTORIC DARKNESS PUTS APT COHN SPORTS EDITOR aklanfc tribune import VOL. CXXV MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1936 8 NO. 104 KUMAGAI TOPS 42,000 WITH 23POUNDER TOGETHER MEETING STOP TO PLAY; MATCH EVEN LOS ANGELES, Oct. O.S.forU.CLA.1 Whyl One of the keenest student! of football Walt Gordon, gave me the answer as he left the Coliseum after watching Wash-ington knock the off Bruin. Buno Get Taylor, Next "Last Budge Wins Singles Crown, Shares in Men's Doubles Spots in mmr jB zL.

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A. was a good center to make ANY-BODY'S A L-AMEHI- A N. Did not 18 of 19 Metho- dist players pick him on their All- 0 ponents' Helena Moody and Jacobs came to a premature halt during tha finals of the Pacific Coast mixed doubles event at the Berkeley Tennis Club. Today's anti-climax, beeinnine at i.w p. m.

ior one iorlorn set. team over Darrell Lester of Texas Christian and Wes Muller of Stan ford? "Today, Chavoor was Just anoth forced onto the books by darkness which halted play between the Helen Wills Moody-Don Budge and Helen Jacobs-Henry Culley teams with each victorious in a set. Mutual consent of the featured stars resulted In the one-set decision being player. He was missing tackles hi never missed a year ago. And dol you know why? Because Bill Spaul-'i iHKSlBKtV i sTsssisks mm KmYmmmmlSmmmmm mf jimmmmi- JB mmVBBKffit'.

''mmKSmt- pHK JAwmi wSmjmmWffi mm iflHHk 7j rwwmmmmmmmlM HL 4flHH 1 flH ding is using him as part of his seven-man line. Chavoor's (real- accepted Tor today. It was this match which drew the first full holla HprkeW hai mi. fish in the semi-final of the 1936 Oakland Tribune Bass Derby. There were more contestants on shore and out on the official waters when the starting bomb was fired at 8:30 a.

m. than have ever taken part in any United States fishing event. The record crowds of former years were surpassed this year by many thousands. All highways leadinginto Pittsburg were congested as early as 3 a. m.

and they canle in cars, busses, on the train and even afoot until long after the starting signal had been given. LAJOIE FIRST IN The first fish o( the day was weighed in at 10:30 just two hours after the start of the derby. Herbert La Joie, 115 Los Medanos Street, Pittsburg, hooked into a 8 pound 11 ounce striper while fishing off 1he shore at the Pittsburg fish camp. He rushed It right in and tossed it on the scales while it was still alive. Capt.

James Taylor of the Antioch Fire Department took an early lead when he landed a beautiful fish that weighed SIM pounds while fishing right off of ncss lies In backing up a six-man Joyed, 2500 spectators, since Fred Perry won the men's Coast title here line. "Being on the line is strange to Chavoor. He is a roving canter, a in 1934. Yet it wasn't the only thing on the program. BUDGE SHARES TWO Budge had participated in two other finals, winning the men's singles title from Waiter Senior, 6-1, 6-0, 6-3, and sharing the men's dou 'killer' behind the line.

As part of a seven-man line his effectiveness is lost. Spaulding lost the Washington game when he junked his 6-2-2-1 defense." For TEN years Bill Spaulding has been trying to LOSE the title sports writers have pinned on him: "World's Greatest Defensive Football Coach." bles title with Culley by defeating Wayne Sabln and Elwood Cooke of Portland, 6-4, 9-7, 6-3. Margaret Osborne achieved the women's singles crown by defeating Virginia Wolfenden, 0-6. 6-1. 6-3.

for the other major singles title of the day which included ten championship matches. Moody and Budge tossed all of yesterday evening's thrills Into the basket when they came through to win the aeeond set at 10-8 after dropping tha first one to Jacobs nd Culley, 7 5. At one point in the second set Jacobs and Culley had match point at 40-love, only to see Budge and Moody carry it to deuce, fight off two other match points and finally smash through to a game win and later, the set. For Miss Jacobs it was the third BBSbK nHbssjgsjjssj Bb! Hr MHHHMsMsissaHh. aifl mm Mm I Apparently he has finally lost ltl 0 0 0 Dan Becomes Human; Why He's One-Play Harried Herbie Dana became Human Herb on the present trip.

He's not a bad guy whan ha lata his hair down, as he did on the St. Mary's Special. Especially when he told hew he played and fer Nebraska. and than Slip Madl-tan chimed in and told him hew he, a 150-pound Irishman, played center on the Notre Dame team that beat Dana's Cornbukera in mt. Somebody has hong the sobriquet of "One Play" Dana on Herb.

Because he didn't have a reputation for being an Iron Man in college. But few know that Herb really did last Just one play one year against Notre Dame. On tha klckoff, be was hit so hard by a blocking back that his right arm shattered in several splintered pieces. It had to be wired. Even today he bears bad scars and part is pretty stiff.

So don't laugh too hard on that "One Play" gag. It really isn't very funny. 0 0 0 The Tribune weighing station at Antioch. He was beaten by three different anglers, however, before the weighing stations closed. TAYLOR SECOND The big fish of the day was landed by F.

Kumagal, Oakland, a striper that was still alive when weighed at 23 pounds 8 ounces. He landed his catch while fishing at Stake Point, near One border of the official waters. He will be awarded the cup for the largest fish taken in the semi-final and will be given a card to fish in the final with the other 404 lucky winners. Second largest fish was takpn by L. W.

Taylor, Oakland, a 22 pound 8 ounce fish, and the third person to finish ahead of Captain Taylor's entry was Nick Buno of Antioch, who brought to gaff a striper that weighed 22 pounds 5 ounces. The largest fish taken by a woman was the lft pound 9 ounce prise landed by Mrs. Vera Laede-rlck, while trolling. She will be awarded the cup for the largest fish taken by any woman in the semi-final. The award of tiki ng' the fish in the semi-final will be an heart-breaking disappointment In the three times the two famous Helens have faced each other across the net in major competitive play, In 1033 Helen Moody, stricken by back injury in the height of her final match with Helen Jacobs for the National championship at Forest Hills, defaulted to the latter leaving Miss Jacobs' desire for supremacy over her arch rival still unsatisfied.

LOSES WORLD FINAL Then In Wimbledon's world singles final In 1835, had. match. "Sport Writers As Grid Officials I I asked Herb if Bobby Morals nounced tomorrow when the records pejht the, title, aaSKiii Moody, only to falter and go down to defeat. Some appeaaement could be obtained by Miss Jacobs today should she and Culley succeed in winning the third and deciding set. But even that would be an aftarmath.

have been re-checked. Following is a list of the 452 anglers finishing first. The first 404 of these men and women will (Cont. on 4th Sport page, Col. I .) The time to have done It was yesterday, before 2500 spectators almost entirely blaaed in her favor, and during one of tha most splnt-tlngllng matches ever performed on the Berkeley courts where these two girls first learned the would referee the Stanford-Trojan game.

"No," ribbed Dana, "what I think I'll do is name four brand new officials, The Belfry Boys. Ever heard of 'em? I will name four Bay District sports writers to officiate. Might at well let 'em blow their whistles on the field instead of merely in the press box," "Let me know in time," Pat Frayne aid, "so I can look at the rule book nd find out how many points are scored for a touchdown." Somebody in the rear piped up: STANFORD-TROJAN-TICKETS ON SALE STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Oct. 12. Reserved seat tickets for the Stanford-Southern California game, October 24, go on sale in the Bay District today.

Good seats on each Berkeley Tennis Club last week during the Pacific Coast tennis champonships. Tribune pholo by Lou Lippio. side of the field will be available It's been eight long years since the two world-famous tennis Helens Helen WiHs Moody (left) and Helen Hull Jacobs have been pictured together with their first coach, W. C. "Pop" Fuller.

No evidence of the purported "feud" between the girls was given when an alert cameraman spied them holding a tete-tete at the game. Budge's victory over Senior was like feeding raw lamb to a Hon the world's top ranking acknowledged amateur from this country's viewpoint being master of every situation. There were times, of course, when Senior seemed the better of the two Once when he broke through Don's service In the second game of the third set and again when his own serves won him three other games. Yet in fairness to Budge, it must be to early purchasers. Prices are $2.50 and $1.75.

-wnen Btanrora scores a touchdown, NO points are scored." "Why look at the rules?" someone else offered, "And show up tha officials? They don't use 'em." "Hey, Herb," Owen Merrick asked, Do your own children still talk to your' Dana took it all good-naturedly Bruins Even Bet, ARCHER PROVES Dennerlein Seen with a smile. Herb can take it. Of NUVOLARI WINS PRETZEL RACE a nnr nn lrn -nner nm i a i i A a mai rt ni 1 NO. 1 HALFBACK As All-American ly Chat Smith ME OUT lyChtt Smith! ROOSEVELT RACEWAY, LONG By ART POTTER CHILOQUIN, Oct. 12.

We've been working on the railroad. A freight train that ran Claims Spaulding By ART COHN Tribune Sports Editor LOS ANGELES, Oct. 12. "The game is a tossup and we are tio worse than an even money bet to win!" is JJill Spaulding's answer to the Spring Street betting commissioners who today installed the University of California a 10 to 8 favorite over his Bruins in their family fight at Berkeley Saturday. "It's a standoff, no matter how you look at it," said Westwood i amuck three miles south of this In- I MMMtMi Vtr.14 atM thrt nMnn By ART COHN Tribune Sports Editor LOS ANGELES, Oct.

12. Only 10 positions remain to be filled on the 1936 All-American. One of them was taken out of circulation yesterday. No mythical all-star teatn can be. official without 230-pound Jerry Dennerlein of St.

Mary's at left tackle. Not after his amazing performance in the Galloping Gaels' 19-7 victory over Loyola in a comedy of errors. There isn't greater tackle in the world, Slip Madigan boasted ISLAND, N. Oct. 12 (P) getting the pace for all but one of the 75 laps, Tazio Nuvolari, 40-year-old Italian dare-devil, twisted and roared his way to victory today in the $60,000 auto race for the George Vanderbilt Cup.

Nuvolari, the favorite, dominated the race from start to finish while a crowd estimated at nearly 60,000 spectators was thrilled by the spectacular return of road racing to Long Island on the new million dollar raceway. The Italian lapped the Will. He has lost no confidence Bear football special for six hours yesterday while the University of California gridders burrowed into the wreckage for grapes and oranges and then hied themselves to the nearby Sprague River. There they took over the town's boats and did a little light sculling. There were football players scattered ell over the area and they last night.

California gained' a single mistake to make 19 points In only 5 yards over his position, and Loyola made a net gain of in his team, even in the face of the decisive 14-0 defeat received from Washington Saturday. U. C. L. meeting the mother university for the fourth consecutive year, Is still seeking its first touchdown against the Bears.

The Bruins tied the Berkeley Bears, 0-0, in lost 3-0 in 1934, and 14-2 last year. "I don't know what has happened to our passing attack," Spaulding moaned this mornliB. "It was a real were a source of great mental an- guish to the section hands that had charge of the work train. ALLISON HAS JOB 11 minutes. 60,000 SEE GAME As satisfying as victory was, the crowd warmed Madigan's heart even more.

There were 60,000 witnesses hung on the concrete walls of the Coliseum yesterday as compared to the 38,000 who saw Washington rout Ui-C. L. A. Saturday, So the. Pacific Coast Conference freezeout was going to ruin the Independents, eh? Well, boys, try to laugh this minus 10 over him.

Slip's first lieutenant, Red Strader, All-American fullback in 1925, added, "If Dennerlein isn't an All-American there never was one. Not because he is a stonewall on defense but because he is unbeatable on offense. Our greatest gains go over Denny." entire field and won $7400 in lap prizes in addition to first money of $20,000. Nuvolari's time for the 300 miles around the pretzel-like four-mile course that placed a premium on ability to take the turns, as well as speed, was 4 hours 32 minutes 44.04 seconds. The Italian ace's average But if the workers on the job were harried, tljeir qualms were as nothing compared to the trouble that these same football players are causing Coach Stub Allison, who must ready them for a family battle with the U.

C. L. A. Bruins in Spaulding and Izzy Cantor on throwing." Spaulding 'says that the only difference between the Bruins and Husk)es was that Washington was in mid-season form while U. C.

L. A. has not acquired the smoothness that comes with experience. Most surprising of all Spaulding's comments was that he thought Johnny Ryland, 180-pOund sophomore, played just as well if not better at center than Sherman Chavoor, who is being touted an All-American for the third straight year. "In fact," Spaulding told may even start Ryland against "the great Bob Herwig!" Spaulding cannot understand why California, a team that took a convincing defeat from St.

Mary's and that barely defeated Oregon State. 7-0, should be favored over C. LA. Los Angeles fans cannot under- (Cont. on 3d Sport Page, Col weapon last year.

Against the Huskies we completed just one out Denneneln is a bashful giant from speed was 65.998 miles per hour. off: Slightly more than 145,000 and that one lost three yards. Memorial Stadium; Saturday. -Wttsburgh who came to Lot -An. people have paid to see Si.

Marys Despite numerous spins a geies live years ago ana ncany wem wl tnrec gtmcll this year. Madl- Rated off their showing against on the sharp curves, no serious accidents developed in the first 200 miles. The wear and tear on machinery, however, was such Hint the to U. S. C.

after graduating from a local high school. Madigan was over-joyed by the score and the manner in which the boys made it. gan predicted at least 30,000 will see the Gaels play V. S. F.

at Keiar Stadium Sunday. A conservative estimate, since 38,000 watched Madigah's men lick the Uons a was cut from 45 to 37 at that I blame that not on the passer so much as on tha rest of the team for not giving him proper protection. "We have plenty of work ahead of us before leaving for Berkeley Friday night. Most of all, the boys need more determination on pass defense. The Huskies made them look rather Illy.

And I'll have to work Dm Ferguson, Yong BUI mmwm i ts, WilbJir Shaw of Indianapolis, "I feared a terrific let-dowti' Oregon State, the California eleven probably would find Itself on the short end against the Bruins. The Bears displayed a passing attack that was unique in Its singleness of purpose. On several occasions receivers lured the (CoaL on 2d Sport Page, Col. 7.) out early, was followed by Lorqeo after the California game," Slip year ago 13-0. DiY Giuseppe Farina, third of the Hey Referee No.

1313 foin' for No. 2323 his pardon just camel Italians, and Shorty Cantlon of De revealeoYand it was a most agree-' "We should draw 63,000 against able surprise to see the boys piayj a perfect qucrter of football without I (Coot on 3d Sport Page, Col. 3.) troit fl..