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Los Angeles Evening Express from Los Angeles, California • 33

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1 CO Stanford Men Fail to Recommend Single Coast Star for Rice's All-America CX11 Euenin Ziff LARGEST AND BEST STAFF 01 no: teZ0 IN HISTORY OF THE WEST citi lEuellittozo IN MI -4 Cif Lo or it LARGEST AND BEST STAFF lir 111 IN HISTORY OF THE WEST (i' 1 tr SID ZIFF SPOPTS EDITOR Bill Smith Matt Gallagher Darsie 1Darsie Bill Barnett Al Sisto JoeAporopoiis Bill I4unt Walt Wedaisch Grant land Rite Robert Edgren Bill Spaulding Alan Gould Vic Forsythe Frank Getty Lank Leonard PerbertW Barker George Kirksey Dr ixas LOS ANGELES CAL FRIDAY DECEMBER 20 1929 VOL LIX NO 231 OVHOGGINGMANAG IRS -E EN Ell HI ER NH ipye Out As Jones luilds Up Trojan Speed TUMBLING FOR A CHAMPION Rancloitt Shots (fle'll 10 ohots Shots 4tSUCCESSOR TO WALTER CAMP IGNORES COAST El 11 Mi I GNom Panthers Fast Like 'Rockmen' BASS 8 TO 5 BET TO BEAT TOD MORGAN Bt- I IU Uthl TOD MORGAN BLIB AYbits i raja BiifriTizza- ZZ Difficult teats of tumbling in-eluding the spectacular baek gamer milt with a halt twist are camera-analysed by pretty Helen Fetch 15- Year-old Los Angeles girl who is Pronounced without a rival as world's champion girl tumbler Down the line Is the somersault by degrees First Miss Fetch starts with a hull' twist the most difficult of tumbling tricks Then she straightens out describing a Pretty pie-tore of motion Photos by Ey111 Powell Press Service Difficult feats of tumbling in- einding the goettacular back gamer sista with a half twist are camera- analy7dd TITal as ronounced tua Down Is thIn g11 mbler somersault by de- i first Miss Petch starts with a difficult of bulf twit the most ttinm blolunitt trdlccrkeibiTnthena he ture motion Photos by Eyre Powell Press Service Board Meets Today To End Monopoly at Fights Board Meets Today Ti End Monopoly at Fight Rice Doesn't Pass Big Ten Conference In Making Up Team Rice Does Ten Cc Makin By BILL BARNETT cOACH HOWARD JONES started preparing a New Year's Day reception for the University of Pittsburgh this mcming when his Trojan football squad returned to hard work at Bovard Field after a lay-off since last Saturday when Southern California walloped Carnegie Tech Jones has quite a task on his a de fense for Toby Uansa and "Pug" Parkinson and then in turn polishing 0 up his own offense 1 it 1 THE Boxing Commission scheduled to meet today in Los Angeles is due to take a roundhouse swing at fight managers who have been "hogging" the shows So many complaints have been made by the "little managers" that they can't get a break when the business men are HE i kommissior scheduled to meet today i scheduled Angeles is due to take 1 shows have swbeienng roundhouse hhoauvs 1 a thfiogghgtinmgan a gtell many complaints have bee made by the "little managers" tha they can't get a break when th business menm who are ban- the latter is almost a cinch to start In the Rose Bowl game Jesse Hill the speedster of th Southern California backfield is ready for rough work again after a long lay-off and Tony Steponovich the end is another ex-crippl who is expected to see quite a bit of service against the Panthers Steponovich made a short appearance in the Carnegie Tech fray but failed to do anything startling his work being far below that of the regulars Tappaan and Arbelbide and the first string subs Joann and Wilcox The Trojans will go through dummy scrimmage today end tomorrow and than start their real work next Monday with an The Trojan mentor plans to meet speed with speed Pittsburgh haa comparatively light squad the starting eleven averaging 181 pounds hut each man is a potential 1 sprinter Jones expects to SeN young Stan 7 Williamson a I center a great deal in practice In place of the 2 3 4-pound George Dye and WILLIAMSaIrr' Baker will also get a chance at Capt Nate Barra-gar' running guard post although COMAIIIMPOMMOMI Z-A) Sid Ziff BILLIARD TITLE WORTH $30000 TO GREENLEAF pnoomerzwoocenop By Associated Press NEW YORK Dec betting fraternity is willing to give odds that the junior lightweight championship will transfer its headquarters from Seattle to Philadelphia tonight when Tod Morgan defends his somewhat synthetic title against Benny Bass in Madison Square Garden Over-night odds made the deadly punching Bass an eight-to-five favorite but these were expected to narrow to around six-to-five at rim': lime The fight is for fifteen rounds 6 ipKOOSVOIWOMMOMM111180AVIAAMMt ''''P 7 J-As145irk '4 r- 4 t'etskisWqr' 14 '''e 4 10'7 l' '''''''t c'-' 4 A 44 4 fe-'''--5: e--- 4A By AsseEciated Press gORfKraterDneitcy )44' bWettiYn to give odds that the junior lightweight championship i 11 transfer its headquarters from Se- 4 '1 450'1' I attic to Philadelphia tonight when l' 44 synthetic title against Benny Tod Morgan defends his somewhat 11 in Madison Square Garden 'N -to-five fa- Over-night odds made the deadly punching Bass an eigh a vorite but these were expected to '''4' I Ir' 0' narrow to around six-to-five at '24 1 4W' ''0 rine- time The fight is for fifteen 0 c- s'7' 1 4 I i :004 "II 7''''' I I 1- -1- 4 k--- I 1 oi 4 itowc- cooff Vik it f- 11741 86 gi '-VA' 1:0 41H--7wri -4 '-i''''''''---' :5::: ee -v- i iteitEtilAt40 4: I 4 4044 4r 40e ir (t144 77 A 641 if 0 11' CC: xh 0441) i L- 4::::: :) t0- -71---o li 414 BILLIARD TITLE Sid Ziff 1 WORTH $30000 4 Ilk 114H1: li TO GREENLEAF 94r1f3Yr Idnlinsgi ":11 grabbing all the' i 1 other spots on :441 46: boxing card thatlit: 7:1 il ir-miltik the Ho is expected 1 sl take a crack a4 76 1 this monopoly of the fight racket-1V i There have 1 1 etal been innumerable over the system of permit ting- one or two roan- 1714 agers to grab off the cream simply because they 4 dling top-liners insist upon: other spots on a' ot grabbing all the' boxing card thatf co Is commission expected a take a crack the fight rackete this monopoly bee nh rthenumhaevre PP able "biters over the sYstem' agers to grab BILL two man- 5 one lo7rmit I the cream simply ply because the nois(1 't I ''4z 1 rrWWWW4A "'Ij 4 :1 1:1 l4-1f goitO At 1 7:1 1 Is I (CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE) I iloToR 'TIRES Inc 1135UNICINEIMINE VEIVIC1 VmmorognmmME00011 1119 SOUTH HOPE ST WEstmore 2233 1244 EAST 8TH ST 1930 BROADWAY TRinity 6565 CApitol 5854 6523 SANTA MONICA BLVD H011y 5524 GRanite 7722 IV United Press EW YORK Dec Notre Dame Pittsburgh and Purdue are represented with two places each on the All America football team selected by Grant land Rice which appears in the current issue of Collier's Weekly Army Iowa Arkansas Minnesota and Harvard are represented lwaiseit 614 by one player s4 VaY each The selections represent ip findings made by Rice aided by an advisory board of foot- 4 ball analysts consisting of the agt following: Dick I an New Work American Saisinger Grantland Rice Detroit News George White Dallas News Edward Cochrane Kansas city Journal-Post (Dink) Templeton San PrarIJoisco Call-Bulletin Keeler Atlanta Journal The Pacific Coast although represented on Collier's advisory board won no place on the All-America Hyland and Templeton are Stanford men Stanford had no candidates Southern California and California each had two possibilities 4 Chris Cagle Army halfback was chosen by Rice for a third consecutive time Frank Carideo of Notre rlame was chosen at quarter and John Cannon his teammate was put at a guard Montgomery of Pitt was the other guard and Don chess also of Pitt was placed at 4 an end Harvard was represented by Ben Ticknor center and captain-elect Purdue's two players chosen were Sleight tackle and Welch fullback Glasgow of Iowa was named at a bait Schoonover of Arkansas was chosen at an end and Nagurski of 4 Minnesota at tackle The selections Quarterback: Carideo Notre Dame Halfbacks: Cgle Army and Glasgow Iowa Fullback! Welch Purdue Ends: Donchess Pitt and Schoonover Arkansas Tackles: Sleight Purdue and I Nagurski Minnesota tackle 4r Guards: Montgomery Pitt and Cannon Notre Dame Center: Ticknor Harvard A table analysis of averages of tndividual performance has been IV United Preen ENV Y( Notre and Pur with two place America footbe Grantland Ric( the current Weekly Army Iowa Grant 'White 1 pane Ka Mini Cs Atlanta The resented won no Hyland ford met dates Californi Iles Chris 1 chosen We timf John Cu 'put at Pitt was chess al an end larval Ticknor Pordue's Sleight back Glasgo belt Sc chosen a Minnesol The se Guar Dame Half Glasgo Fula Endt Schoor Tack i I fiaguri 4r Guar end Cs Cent A tabl individur LONG BEACH SANTA MONICA HUNTINGTON PARK IMO Anaheim St 1529 Wilshire Blvd 7140 Pacific Blvd INGLEWOOD ALHAMBRA 664 Market St 249 West Main St Radio KFOX Thursdays 8 to 9 r) UST average high quality would not cause Goodyear to build nearly a third of all tires sold Visit any Motor Tires Inc store and let us equip your car with new Goodyears You will enjoy the extraordinary performance that has caused millions more people to ride on Goodyear tires than on any other kind 117 United Preen DETROIT Dec Greenleaf last night regained the world's pocket billiard championship which he surrendered to Frank Taberski in a playoff in Chicago last year Greenleaf defeated Erwin Rudolph of Chicago by a score of 125 to 69 In eighteen innings Greenleaf first won the title ten years ago in Philadelphia It has been estimated that winning the title was worth between 625000 and $30000 First place was worth a salary of $6000 a year paid by the National Billiard Association 61200 in prize money and 16 per cent of the net gate receipts Rudolph received a salary of $3000 prize money of 61000 and 15 per cent of the net gate receipts re of linos title able that vorth 0000 the Rion Id 16 I re a ey of I net Br United Press DETROIT Dec 20--Ralph Greenleaf last night regained tha world'a nocket billiard ail G06 0 FFICIALS of the Glendale American Legion conducting dirt track racing at the old Ascot Speedway happily announce they are out of the red and taking their soundings in profitable seas It has been a hard ride in stormy oceans breaking the jinx that surrounded the place Old Ascot dusty broken down and abandoned after many experiments under fly-by-night promoters has taken a new lease on life As the new American Legion oval it bids fair to restore automobile racing to Its place among the major sports in Southern California George Bente! veteran promoter constructed Ascot at a time when Beverly Hills and Culver City were raking in shekels from board track racing The A A A did not want old Ascot and bucked Bentel to the limit But Bentel had a man named William Hickman Pickens do- tog his exploitation work William Hickman has few equals as an exploitation man He worked up so many gags for Ascot that the crowds soon deserted the big tracks to watch his dirt track outlaws kill themselves off Kill themselves off le teohnieelly and actually the truth Asoot started In a spree of accident It was worth a man's life to take those hair-pin curves and many a daredevil paid the maximum price It la a pity to relate but old Ascot capitalized on the casualties Its bloody popularity grew to such en extent (CONT ON THIRD rAGE SPORTS MED) 0 FFICIALS of the Glendale American Legion conducting dirt track racing at the old Ascot Speedway happily announce they are out of the red and taking their soundings in profitable seas It has 3 1 OREGON AFTER NEW GRID COACH A 2: 1 ''4 iutoscrsoreiwo: AEcoN AFTER NEW GRID COACH OitN '''Vilti0441' '''i- 4 -7 ---------------1 tle g-'i ij 41 4-'044 SUPERTWIST CORDS in the Pathfinder Tread IIN 0 -It) Ik' i7rk'' lk 2 -4 I 0 0 AL9 ii McLarnin Mandell Will Fight Again 6gain I 4CONT ON THIRD PAGE SPORTS SEC) CONT lir United Press EUGENE Ore Dec 20--The executive council of the Associated Students of Univereity of Oregon today had adopted a resolution asking the immediate resignation of Capt John Me Ewan head football coach The council reached its decision after a lengthy discussion of a previous recommendation of the athletic committee Mc Ewan tendered his resignation several week ago to take effect at the end of the 1930 football season Negotiations for a new coach will start immediately it was understood Jack Benefiel graduate manager vas authorized by the council to negotiate with Captain McEwan for termination of hie existing contract between the Associated Students and the university and McEwan Br th3 execu Stude today askim Capt ball The after Prevh athlet tende week tl of tiatto imme Jac: was 1 negot termi betwe and Ore Dec 20--The executive council of the Associated Students of Univereity of Oregon today had adopted a resolution asking the immediate resignation of Capt John MeEwan head foot- ball coach The council reached its decision after a lengthy discussion of a previous recommendation of the athletic committee Ewa tendered is resignation several vu Ir nen tn tnka fa at tha anti Market Flop Cures Gazella oR NI 0 Br United Press CHICAGO Dec 20--Jimmy Mc Larnin and Sammy Mandell last night were signed for a return bout on February 4 by Matchmaker Nate LONVIS of Chicago Stadium They will meet at 143 pounds the weight at which McLarnin defeated the lightweight champion at their last meeting The title in not ny Mc ell last return hmaker tedium Ids the efeated it their not in- Mt 1 LIE 303E450 655 293E475 795 303E500 845 313E525 $1015 323E600 $1190 0 -f (CL 31x4 895 32x4 965 33x4 $1015 32x41r $1340 33x41- $1385 i I Cubs Send Holley Purdue Butler al By MATT GALLAGHE11 Crash of the stock market which cost many zoequlatore thousands of dollars nearly all issues tumbled is thit main reason why the Hollywood bass ball club will have new third baseman next season Mike Gazelle known as "the financier of baseball" retired from the game last ye to devote his entire time to stooks Now he has cut the ticker tape and de cided to join the Hollywood team Gazelle has had an unique base ball career He was signed by the New York Yankees while he was a member of the Fordnam College baseball team joined the Yankees in July and they won four pennants in 'a row and sack year Gaze Ila had his cut in Vairearrid eeriest By Crash which 0 thouean all luau reason ball clo basemal Mike firtancia from th big ntil has out aided to Giusti ball cal the NON wale College the Ya won fat 1 each ye distrareci Because he joined the team in July the first year the playsere handed him a half share on th world series cut Gazelle said nothing but submitted his claim to Commissioner Landia who ruled that he was entitled to a full cut Baseball's financier Invested hie world aeries money approximately $20000 and hie savings in stocks He worked In a brokerage office in the off season and because of his inside tips hie money started to increase rapidly So rapidly had his earnings increased that he decided not to play baseball last season Bill Lane owner of the Hollywood club tried to land him to a contract at that time but the stocks 411111144 kalllOe howorilost to be right near Wall Street to protect his interests He was on his way to the million goal when the market cok lapsed want to get far away from Will Street" told Lane when the Hollywood club owner was back there a few days ago "I am sorry now I didn't go out to the Coast to play ball with you year ago "I have a wife end three children and I want to take them to Loa Angeles where there will bib plenty of room for them to play I also have a brother living in Long Beach so you can count on me joining the club next spring" The youngsters' attitude toward baseball had changed radically in the year that half stam4 sine 1110Kift Mot have main-eventers whose services are in keen demand -It ain't fair that a manager with a top spot should have the right to put other fighters from his "stable" In the semi-wind-up the special event and maybe in the two four-rounders" say the small fry of dstiana who rarely get a chance to Cut their battlers in on even a small share of the proceeds The managers of the lesser lights of the ring are surely entitled to some consideration They have to eat regularly and smoke their perfectos same as the aristocrats of the mangerial racket and merely as a holiday remembrance if nothing gag am Ammo Resume Relations 30x312 Oversize $5 35 5 35 29x440 5 75 75 if 't4 tAI Mb' To Kansas City IB7 Asseetattd Press CHICAGO Dee Honey right-handed pitcher who has been the property of the Chicago Cubs for the last three years has been released to the Kansas City club of the American Association His release completed the deal for Pitcher Lynn Nelson Holley was with Toading of tlaN31arnatiorli 340wsehloottegoasown City 1 as been Cubs Ls been ty club His at for ey was katione ttr 1 1' -T re)i-t ---stxlzgl is'W-- Associated Press LAFAYETTE Ind Dec Purdue anti Butler w11 esume football relations in 1930 after a lapse of thirty-eight years The game which completes Purdue's schedule for next season will be played at Lafayette lioSentPalt 1541 am oseit-sila -W41 1 BrAesi 1A1 Purdt footbi lapse game ached PlaYe For Western Trade For Western Tre Las Angeles Made Loa Anodes Mode A Ir7 wq- II I A --0' A.

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