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Professional JGo0ng L. A. Matches fit BasebaU, football, jff Sjp- Every Tuesday morning special lllllll boxing, swimming, track and fli MW-AA flf MrWtfftW'frfr Trfr AtfY li amateur sports page, covering I field, tennis and all leading bo wUng, boards, bush baseJaU sports covered by best observ- i and other minor sports. Man- I i Hirers and writers in the West gl agers, send in yourscores early jl SSESSSJSESS CC THURSDAY SAN FRANCISCO. DECEMBER 5, 1929 THURSDAY 21 msm mitoihi mm CHET SHANDEL Believe It or Not By Ripley On request, sent with stamped, addressed envelope, Mr.

Ripley will furnish proof of anything depicted by him. GAELS INVITE PITT PANTHERS KNOCKED OUT BY MAX BAER; SECOND ROUND TO S.F. GAME DECEMBER 21 Invitation Officially Extended by Junior Chamber of Commercs With Endorsement of Saints DIEGEL MEETS SARAZEN AND HAGEN BATTLES MANEROTODAY Fred Morrison, Medalist, Downed by 3 and 2j Watrous, Wood, Mehlhorn, Farrell Triumphant LOS ANGELES, Dec: 4. (AP) Paced by two favorites-brilliant, Leo Diegel, defending champion, and Walter Hagen, five times holder of the title contender! for the 1929 Professional Golf End Comes Suddenly as McAllis ter Protege Proves Class; Beasley Defeats De Motte AX BAER. youthful Oakland IIP ffeA' -A' SsSsw IVl heavyweight, hurdled the toughest obstacle in hlsahort NOW that Jack Dempsey has secured a referee's license in New York, he will know how it feels to be on the other end of the count.

but brilliant career at Louis Pa rente's Arcadia Pavilion in Oakland By WILLIAM LEISER SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TROJANS will represent the West at Pasadena. St Mary's College of Moraga wtS play Pittsburgh University at Keaa December if Pittsburgh accepts the definite invitation ex tended last night by the San Francisco Junior Chamber of Commerce). These were yesterday's developments, finally giving definite shape to the much-prolonged Pacific Coast last night. Baer, possessing all the earmarks of a champion in the making, scored a sensational two A good feature would be Dave Barry'a impreasiona of Dempsey as the third man in the ring. ers' Association round knockout over Chet Shandel San Franclsco'a best heavyweight I MAC.

8K6 I COULD I B-ship stroked their way through a gruel-llne second DrosDect. I A I A caoaclt crowd that Jammed post-season football situation. Invitation of the Tournament llllli every corner of the atena saw Baer take Shandel's best shots, and come on with a punching attack that laid his opponent down for the fatal Koses Association last ntgbt warn extended to U. S. C.

in the most approved "official fashion. Acceptance was authoritative even to In count. cluding the expressed approval ot WALTER K0PPISCH captained The Columbia UrvivET Football jean for 3 seasons President Von Klein Sraid of Southern California and the signature of round of 36-hoie match play that a the field narrowed down to eight. Diegel swept through his match in easy fashion with Herman Barron, Port Chester, N. Ha-gen's win was not as decisive, hut elim- O.

J. Marston. secretary. Barry was the third man in the ring when Tunney got his famous; time out NO EASTERN TEAM. No eastern team was named work against Coach Howard Jonee men at Pasadena, Rose Bowl committeemen giving to understand, that Trojans themselves will attend to the matter of selecting aa opponent Punching hard and fast, both boys came out aetting a terrific Race in the opening sessions, either fighter backed a set, and after eising up the eituatien both started te concentrate en their plana.

Baer, getting in close and under Shandel's guard worked both fists to the body. His wallops carried plenty of steam and inflicted heavy damage on Chefs mid-riff. Shandel was content to jab and and cross with an occasional right for the most part. He did land a few good blows during the session. After the intermission Shandel came out with orders to be the aggressor.

Carrying his hand high, he sailed Into Baer and landed two good rights to the chin. The punches were hard and right on the vital spot, yet Baer never budged, but came right back to work on Chefs body. The matter of whether Purdue, Gene is back from a long vacation in Europe, but his statement upon arrival that Phil Scott is a dangerous contender for the title would indicate he needs another long rest. Connie Mack is not breaking up his ball club. He is simply making the bench safe for the regulars.

With the Athletics, charity, begins on the bench. WRECKED (fJ MID-OCEAN ROWED 10OO MILES Pittsburgh er another eleven will be Sought by U. S. C. remains some esjs TO The nearest LAND AI ESPINOSA lnated Charles In Hard Match.

Guest, Los Angeles, 5 and 4. The Agua Caliente, Mexico, professional won the first hole from Barron and was never pressed from that time on. At the ninth he was three up and had increased the lead to eight at the eighteenth. The match ended oh the twenty-seventh, with Diegel posting figures of S7-3S 70 for the morning round with a 34 on the third nine. Barron shot 40-3878 and took 36 on the third nine.

Hagen had a 35-3469, two under par, for the first eighteen, and went out in the afternoon in what indefinite. But the matter ol St. not being a party southern negotiations was definite enough. Following decision ef the tournament, St. Mary's officials, with whom Junior Chamber of Commerce representatives had conferred during the day, definitely anrsarl in nlau in San Franciacs.

7 A I (111 CAM YOU DRAW THIS COFAMamd GRAV5 WiTrtOMECOMTiMVOUS pi. McAllister's protege, after two Ahsuw AK UNDERTAKING flRM' Vi SANTA ROSA, CM? tomorrow clinches landed a heavy left and right to Shandel's jaw. The big fellow dived into close quarters. Referee Toby Irwin pried the pair apart and as Shandel stepped back to level with his right Baer connected with a whistling right that turned Chet half way around. While in this position, Baer Golf Results and endorsed the invitation ef the chamber asking Pittsburgh to meet the Gaels.

Earlier in the day Pitt had aliow unexpected willingness to consider the' San Francisco game and had asked for a definite proposal to be taken up in meeting at Pittsburgh today. PROPOSAL WIRED. With express consent of Coach At least, it certainly existed there last season. stepped in with another plle-drlvlng right that set Shandel aown lor me ten count However, at the count of three Shandel rose to one knee, but was in that position as Irwin tolled off the seconds. Lee Keyser is going te try night baseball on the fans of Des Moines, but all the fana want ia just a little baseball.

Bisler and Dugan of the Braves are on the block. They're on the block because they can't move off it. We'll soon find out whether Art Shires can shift his feet in the ring as well as he can around first base. Baer entered the ring weighing 192 pounds. Shandel's weight was announced as 212.

Jack Beasley, Oakland heavy weight, wrestled through four LOS ANGELES, Dec 4 (AP) Complete second round results of the Professional Golfers Association championship played here today follow: Al Watrous, Detroit, defeated Larry Nabholtt, Houston, Texas, 9 to 7. Leo Diegel, Agua Caliente, defeated Herman Barron, Port Chester, N. 10 to 9. Tony Manero, New York, defeated Eddie Schultz, Troy, N. 6 and 5.

Craig Wood, Bloomfield, N. defeated Neil Christian, Portland, 3 and 2. Walter Hagen, Detroit, defeated Charlie Guest, Los Angeles, 5 and 4. Gene Sarazen, New York, defeated Fred Morrison, Los-Angeles, 3 and 2. Johnny Farrell, Marmorneck, defeated Henry Cuicl, Bridgeport, 2 and 1.

Al Espinosa. Chicago, defeated Bill Nehlhorn, New York, en the fourtieth hole. Ed Madlgan and St. Mary's executives, that proposal was formulated and wired to the Panthers. Hence, their meeting this afternoon should clear up the entire situation.

The official invitation of tha Junior Chamber, with St Mary sanction, asked Pitt to meet St. Mary's in the "first annual Saw Franctsco East-West game, named an adequate guarantee, named the Gaels as western representatives, and expressed the hearty wish that the Panthers would be able to accept. POSSIBLE CHANCE. From Southern California came veiled Indications that Purdue might again be sought as the eastern representative. It was said that Pitts-hnrffh.

Purdue. Tulane. Tennessee rounds to get a decision over jesse De Motte. The bout lacked action 1929, Kin( Futurei Syndictte. Inc, Great Britain rights raumd throughout.

In the four round special number, Hans Birkle drew with Ken Lee. Tony Oliver got the verdict over Jimmy Adams. Jack Rowe drew STARS WILL MEET TOE. This tree was planted with The roots upward aoot 400 years ago or AUGUSTUSBURG To prove the innocence of an ancient KNicmy I with Jack Musler. Sonnonbera Tosses S.F.

HOCKEY TEAM Contest Scheduled Tonight at Iceland Cook Confident of Turning Back L. A. Crowd tion still holds true, in spite of many attempts to plant grass on the grave. TOMORROW "Siamese Twins of the Fish World." George Mack Twice FORT WAYNE Dec. 4.

grave in Montgomery Churchyard i taii to have been hanged on mistaken evidence. While being hanged predicted that no grate would grow. That predic The explanation of thm grattlttt robber grave in "Belitv It or Not," publiihed December 4, follows The "robber" buried in the grasilete (AP) Gus Sonnenberg, recognizee, in manv States as world's heavy weight wrestling champion, suc 87, He was three up at the twenty-seventh. Guest had a 37-3774 and a 35 for his third nine. SARAZEN, FARRELL.

Two former National Open cham. cessfully defended his title against George Mack of Detroit here to-nlchf Knnnenherar won two straight falls with flying tackles, the first In 28 minutes and the second in IS plons, Gene Sarazen and Johnny Farrell. advanced to the third round. Sarazen defeated Fred Mor seconds. Bobby Mason Wins BERKELEY MEETS PALO ALTO TEAM Gridiron Elevens Clash, Saturday at Memorial Stadium; Victor to Claim Southern C.I.F.

Title rison of Los Angeles, tournament medalist, and 2, while Farrell and Notre Dame were all among the possibilities. They are, but not very possible. However, should U. S. devote the day to Purdue and an attempt to win the Big Ten O.

K. for a trip west, acceptance of St Mswy's Invitation by Pitt is considered poe- However, It i thought thai Southern California will at once extended her "official invitation te Pittsburgh this morning also, with the result that the Panthers' decision will determine the fate ct both San Franclseo and Pasadena games. Following is the Tournament or Roses statement with reference te the invitation to Southern California: In inviting the University of Southern California to be the Western representative In the New Year's game at Pasadena, the Tournament of Rosas Association wishes to state that it was not committed to offer the game to any institution, and de- (Continued en Third Sports Page.) BtdeTBawtt mm Over Del Willis ,......) TUNNEY 4. amounts received from games by JOSEPH AMES crossed up the boys again. Not since he first defeated his team nave oeen exaggeraieu.

Now that that is settled, it might be remarked that anything the "Irish" coach gets he certainly earns. FRESH from an to 1 victory over the Los Angeles Rich-fields, Lloyd Cook's San Francisco Tigers will take the Ice tonight at Iceland with the Hollywood Millionaires as their opponents. The Millionaires will be making their first appearance of the season in San Francisco, their showing against Oakland on Tuesday night being a good one, in spite of their 1 to 0 defeat The downfall of the Millionaires was brought about in the last three minutes of play in the third period, when Wilf Peltier, dangerous wing man of Arthur Guy Empey's team, tried to clear the pack away from In front of hla own net. and only succeeded in driving it in for the only score of the game. For some reason or other, the Millionaires seem to feel thst they will gain their revenge at the expense of the Tigers, whom they defeated in their first meeting, 1 to 0.

Cook, however, feels that his sextet is set for the season. Added con WITH eyes gaping at an important sectional title of the BRONCOS DEPART FOR ISLAND TILT Twenty-five Members of Squad Make Trip; Will Meet Hawaii University Gridders Dec. 14 ACCOMPANIED by Coach Maurice Smith. 25 members of the Santa Clara football squad departed yesterday aboard the Matson liner Maui for Honolulu. The Broncos are scheduled to meet the University of Hawaii eleven on December U.

Training equipment has been Installed on deck and the players plan to work' out dally In preparation for the Island contest Although on the Injured list, Chris Machado and Al Terr emere, considered two of Coach Smith's best backfield men. were on board when the Maui sailed. The Included Milton Art, RoNrt BOULDER (Colo Dec. 4. (AP) Bobby Mason of Salt Lake City, scored a technical knockout over Del Willis, Denver, in the sixth round of the headline ten-round fight here tonight.

George Moore, Boulder. 115 pounds, won a decision from Mike Trivoli. Denver, in the six-round wlndup. Clint Evans Named U. C.

Baseball Coach Clint Evans, assistant football nah and freshman basketball eliminated Henry Cuici, Bridgeport, 2 and 1. In the most bitter struggle of the day, Al Espinoaa, Chicago, nosed out another veteran campaigner, William Mehlhorn, New York, on the fortieth hole. They were even at the ninth; Mehlhorn picked off a one up advantage at the eighteenth, and they were all square at the twenty-seventh. Espinosa had two rounds of 85-1772 and 85-3570; Mehlhorn carded 35-3671 and 36-3571. They halved the next three extra holes in 4, 3, 4.

and Espinosa won the match on the next green with a par 5. Al Watrous, Detroit, removed Harry Nabholtz, Houston, Texas, from the picture with an overwhelming 9-7 defeat, while Tony Manero, New York, raced through hia match with a 6-5 win over Eddie Schultr, Troy, N. Y. Craig Wood, young Bloomfield, (Continued on Third Sporta Page.) mentor at the University of Cali A 1 1 America Choices Out Next Sunday The proposal from Des Moines, Iowa, to play baseball at night should interest Hack Wilson, of world's series fame. Hack lost a couple of important flyballs in the sun.

He might like to try his hand' at losing them in the darkness. It might be possible to install a lighting system to follow baseballs high into the air. But imagine what would happen if some powerful batter hit one away above the infield and the ball disappeared from view of the players. Wouldn't it be funny to see the boys scattering for the dugout to get out from under? If night baseball became a reality players' equipment would have to include football headgear. Or maybe a supply of tin hats eould be purchased from the army tor', ii The umpires would really have to have good eyesight.

Anyway, it would greatly increase the alibi list for erring tossers. fidence was given the boys by their great goal scoring effort against the Jack Dempsey for the heavyweight championship of the world, on the short end of the to 1 betting, has he pulled such a surprise as he did, Tuesday on his return from Europe. Instead of anootinets, the reporters found graciousness. A year ago he was knocking photographer down. Tueaday he "submitted cheerfully" to photographers' demands.

A year abroad has given the retired champion plenty of time to think. And no one questions the fact that Gene has something to think with. Also that heart balm suit is coming up. Incidentally O. O.

Mclntyre informs us that James-Joseph Tun-ney's name was not deleted from "Who's Who?" It was never in there. Knute Rockne, famous Notre Dame coach, explodes a theory, or belief, that has pervaded sports circles for several years. It is to the effect that In addition to his salary as coach. Rockne receives a percentage of the gate profits of the rambling Notre Dame football teams. "The report is silly." ssys the convalescent grid mentor from his bed in South Bend, Indiana.

"I get 110,000 a year as my salary for coaching. That is all." Rockne- also- says that the (Continued en Third Sports Page.) U. Berkeley ana ra.10 Alto High school grid squads are rapidly settling Into the final practice stagea for their meeting in California Memorial stadium Saturday. Unbeaten and untleff, the Palo Alto eleven, under Coach Hod Ray, represents the most dangerous peninsula threat that has opposed Berkeley in the last six years of State conflict. Saturdaya outcome will name the winner of the aouthern section title of the north coast division of the California Inter acholastie Federation.

The victorious tesm will be heavy favorite to advance to the finals of the State league, which is ss fap as the competition is waged. The Tellowjackets have been inactive since November 16. when they annexed the Alameda County League championship by humbling Piedmont and hence have had more time to prepare for this contest than their opponents. Berkeley hopes center largely in the constant scoring threats presented by two backfieM experts, Phil Klein and Chili Bertoll. Like their East Bay rivals, the Palo Alto griddera bate most of their hooet in the talents of two brilliant backs, Captain Gordon McLechlari and "Frenchy" La-.

Combe, fornia, was last nigm aiso namcu baseball coach to succeed Carl Zamloch, now manager of the Oakland Pacific Coast League Club, by the Student Executive Committee. Callahan Kayoes Gonzales in Fifth WILMINGTON', Dec. 4. (AP) Mushy Callahan, recently recognized as junior welterweight champion, knocked out Alfonzo Gonzajea of Wilmington in the fifth round of a ten-round bout tonight. The title was not at stake.

Max Shimon Wins Three Cushion Title MILWAUKEE, Dec. 4 (AP Max Shimon of Milwaukee tonight won the national amateur three-cushion billiard championship by defeating Perry Dickens' of Milwaukee. 69 to 34 In the third block of a challenge match- Big Ice Hockey Thrill Next Saturday Night THE annual selection of the All-Ameriea Football Board will be published exclusively in the San Francisco Exsminer next Sunday. Watch for it! The Board, whieh consists ef four leading grid coaehe ef the country, Glenn Wamsr, Knute Rockne, Tad Jenes and Bill Alea. met last Sunday at the bedside of the stricken Notre Dame mentor and picked the eleven men thty consider worthy of first place in All-America honor.

At least twe Pacifie Ceast player are believed to have received places en the team. Wander who they are I 4 rtanirlson. John Etrhfbrrn. fcunlry Ehlrrt. Mclvin Flohr.

Frank Griffin. William Huakinwn. Walter Kollrr. Anton Kerrkhoff. Herman Mettler.

Iauicla Murray, 8Tln Martlwlll, Clarvnt Miller. Joseph Mow. Stanley Machado. Howard OPanlela, Frank Parent. Aleasandr Rowland.

Albert Buff. John Sldener. Robert rUoekton. Coaeh Manrle Smith. Albert Terremere.

Albert Taaai. Paul Vredenborf and Joaepb. Wilkinson. Gorilla Jones Kayoes NicfcTestotSixth AKRON CM. Dec.

4. (AP) Gorill.l Jones. Akron welterweight, knocked out Nick Testo, Troy. N. In the sixth round of their ached- John Flammer's great Irish light heavyweight prospect from the farmlands of southern Oregon "went and got busted-' Tuesday night.

Gene O'Grady Is Bis name. strength and will play the regulation three 20 minute periods, which will insure thrills for one and all. In addition te the ice hockey tilt, numerous ether features are planned te insure pleasant, ceeling evening- ICE HOCKEY enthusiasts will get an added thrill on Saturday night when the aextets representing San Francisco and Oakland meet at Iceland in a benefit game for The Examiner's Christmas Cheer Fund. Beth-teame-will appear at full I uled ten round- bout- here tonight? (Continued on Sports-.