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HJBVABfi STATE JQUBNAE, RUNO, I 'Af 4- 1 i -J- Camera Catches Highlights Yesterdays Track alia Field Meet high school track the, high jump bar to win the eveat Polish yestettey defeated 'th4- ImiVersrty at' equaled fhij marka of the varsity jumpers'competing- Nevada freshmen 1 a dual meet, is shown going' in the Same event yesterday Lockley'lVlaule, Nevada's ace hurdjer, is pictured' above topping! last bamer h'lg-hi hurdle race Maule 1 letter-man from 'i last year's squad, wop the event' fast time from-a field of expert hurdlers. le track Wat yesterday; was pejtedlfpr. elder Glomi and'his'brother lively featured by 'performances; of three sets of staged a tlii-lfling irace in with Joe winning: 4-U nv 4 i A Tnft- n.1* t- A -VlV fPU" ill The un brothers, all top-ranking athlete? Left to right are Jim and Ira DePratt, Joe and John Giomi, and Lotn'4 and John All except John Giomi out -by few foot. Both DuPratls placed in (he ibroadiju'mp, white the Polish pair, particularly John, competed in-a fuh'quota of SPORT PARADE By HENKY McLEMORE (United i'rMK Correspondent) NEW YOBK, .17 U.P-rhe woi-ia record for mass abdication will broken on Monday -when King foot- JxUl, kifigf king- tennis, king rifle shijpting, iintf-'-'oanoeing, king badmintcn, king water polo, and nt oSuBr tangs, step down to make forking baseball. Jang about the oifly sporting ivlll wfthsfeha baseball's the throne room will be that endiirinr monarch.

King Kfaf 3Lertawky will eacape- toe's in London and fc ootnpletaly lest liiltie for-- kto FOG-- that finding him CHICO WILDCATS DEFEAT NEVADA TRACK CREW Washington Mops Up California in AnnualCrew Races By JAMES A. SULLIVAN IJnJted Press Staff Correspondent OAKtLlAIND ESTTJARY, Oakland, Cal, April 17--Ul P--University Of Washington's varsity, jumior varSity and freshman eight-oarecfe crews, in an impressive display of rowing technique-, took a. clean, sweep over University of California IID their am- The signal for the wholesale abfli- nuaU. regatta here today catiofrTwT Monday "will come (and 1 I ve Washington varsity, Olympic' from at least 200 1 the Bears --f. lengthe The Washington sportewtftets all over the country-) official time was 14 minutes, 55 1-5 when a gfoup of courtiers, blufe suits with wave whfekbrooms and I "Plaj- Witfe, ttto cry king baseball, still wearing- crown of grjapefruitiana pore in the coronation re, the will "ascend Jhe throne Muiie for the occasion will consist 01 the of horsehide striking wil low The and Hits '-fie cleatto turf.

Above Hrls nSusiff rise -the sound of Pike's Peak IddkJiS hitting a tee" shot down the of his- courser: shot will split the raid- die, IWWJIIK the judge hits a golf ball the same 1 he renders decisions. king basebfttt insofar eotfoemed, will With the of leaves cut, the klA Hie royal flanoelt iuid the royal cot ptag, will across the Tirigfat the royal enclosure, trim, mWiarM mob, they will i i a flacpole and-croneli la'atfwaihless broken only by IhCjimOle and screeching of pass-i xoyrf band will be With the first notes amhem royal mu- llbf royal standard raiser, Witfc ieautiful timing, will give the a ytai and send it scurrying if the way up the pole challenge of finishing before the standard of the mast, ten feet Qfis. band responds with a ren- fhat inables true music lovers a Francis Scott Key whirttug then will move tempo- hire- a return march to, eeremony. yanked snapped rulpc of- water The California official ttave was 15 minutes, IS 1-5; seconda California varsity; wae in: trou- during- the Shortly after' the start of the- grina, the Bears lost the. rhjffthm-.

of and were slowed" down giving the Huskies sja Opportunity to take an early lead the lialf-way Curt "Ktfcca, number seven man in the California shell, apparently caught a dipping his oar too deeply irtto the Estuary's murky waters the Bears were forced to iji the two preliminary the iMthiHgton- a hew two- mile course mi defeating the Bear yearlings "by two lengths, and junior varsoty followed' up victory oy scoring an easy eijrht-len'gib win over the Ber- keleyites Strokedl-iby Veteran Don Hume and httle John Rosen- craDta, tha Huskies took a haif- length lead' at the quarter-mile mark in varsity race ffiey yowed a 31 and 32 stroke during -the first of the grind, While the Califonnaue appeared to be stroking more rapidly. Putfangi power, into eirery sweep of white-tipped oars, the- Huskies pulled --away tdowly and. steadily throughout the remainder of the race. Oil both occasions when the Bears faltered the luppled, breeze-Wept Estuary i diSr ruptfons ut the rerasion'of theiu elock- tfce sweepsswingmg--tJte Huskies spurted ahead 1 rapidly and), g-ained' distance on. EXHIBITION BASEBALL r(By UriJt'ed Press) At New York B.

H. Cleveland (Aj) 1 6 0 lJew York 6 11 1 Batteries: Wihithill and 1 Sullivan; Schumacher, Fitzsimmons and Dan- At BrooMyn: New York (A Brooklyn (N R. H. 2 5 1 6 Makoaky iand' Haanllnv Eisenstat and Phelps. At Boston: Boston (A.) 7 HI 0 Bopton (N.) 5 10 1 Batteries' Marcumi and PerreH, Deeautels, Babiohl, Smith and 1 Lopez, Wasem, 7 12 3 9 12 4 Batteries: TitrlbeviMe, Tihomas and At Philadelphia (A Philadelphia Hayes, Jorgens and Atwood At the end of' the mi Je, with a brisk wind toward the finish at 'th-e FruatvaJe- Huskies nosed tfteir sJeek sheH' ahead' again to take one-half length lead wUi- a.

Seeking to ward off this the Bears, 1 stroked br Larry "Arpin, steppedr up- heir strokp to 33 and! for a few hundred) feet seemed to Keep banie. added power which, the Wash- -aitpeared obtain their ionger stroke began to tell, however, rand the-, fame Rocca crab tlia uortherners a' most career-- zoomed the water- appeared BiUinghurst 'flayers Win Badminton Tomrney the junior high schools ended re- the score -standing, 3-1, favor of the BiUinghurst school. In the only game won by the Fete Smith Gene lienke of BiUinghurst -to win the boys' singles, championship. doubles, Don-Bxws -and In the of the Northside were defeated by Henry Warren Biflieri Tn the gitit' Donna KaUdMn by while the Billingburst defeated the Kwthskte' team team At Chicago: H. E.

Chicago 2 9 2 Chicago A 3 7 0 Batteries: Lea and! nedy, Stratton and Shea, Rensa At Dayton, R. H. B. Cincinnati (N )' 8 12 1 Detroit A 9 8 2 Battenee: 'Holhng-swortfei, Mooty, Mallahani and Davis, Wade, Hatter and. Hayworth.

3 Teams Tied for P. tt Top Lose Games Decisively STANDING OF THE CMJBS Team-San Diego Seattle Sacramento San Francisco Los Angeles Oakland. Portland Missions Won; Lost. Pet, 6 6 6 6 7 9 9 10 .600 600 ,600 571 .533 ,400 .357 ,333 (By United Press) Polish Leads Lyon Lions to Victory i Over U. N.

Frosh by John Polish, -versatile high school star, the Yerington Lions yesterday defeated the of Frosh in' a dual meet held on Mackay field in conjunction with the Neyada-Chico meet. The two meets were held' at the same time with a Frosh-Yerington event being Major Leagues All Set for Openings Tuesday, Wednesday Seattle. San Diego and Sacramento --tied for the Pacific Coast Baseball league humbled today by their opponents. The Missions, fighting to move out of the cellar, beat Seattle, 5 to 2 behind Stu Bolen's, seven-hit pitching The victory gave the Mission a to two lead in the series varsity Polish turned in four first places and. seconds, to account tor 26 points.

He took first the shot put, high 3ump broad jump and javelin' atad ran a 'close -second to: Rhodes in the 100 yard dash and Sala. in the throw. Carpenter turned a double winning, taking the low and high hurdles nhile Cameron took mdi vidual honors for the Frosh, taking a first the pole vault, and Mike Hunt nomered for Seattle and onds the 1 nurdles and high i jump as well as running a lap on 'M. St Louis, St Louis (A St Louus (N 17 20 5 9 Knfott, Efcgseit and Dean, RylBa, Weiland, WflrneKfe and Ogrod'owaW. U.

S. C. Tracksters Bow To Olympic Club, 77-54 1 Los Angeles, April 17 EU P)J The' Olympic CluB of San Frfncisccf burst a four year track and 'field bubble the University of Southern California'-tb- the Clubwep scored 77 to 51 victory over the college team. Not since 1933 had U. been defeated in duat-meet.

The Clulb team today took 11' out of is first places with a squad of 23 athletes, moat-ofTtrhom- wzrePTe- cruitedi from, last year's Olympic Bulwark, of the Olympic team was Norman. Bnght tne Sunnyvale Cali- school" 'who ran and both the molfe and two-mile for the- Olympic Shortstop Gordon iSlade batted three runs for the Missions Bill Thomas was tlie losing pitcher The'San Fraftcisco Seals, after losing' four straight, beat Sacram'ento, 6 to 4, when tney-bunched tout runs iii'the fimth inning The Seat, si ere behind 4 to 2 in the they knocked Tony Freitas, and George Murray puf of-the Ibox Murriiwas replaced iby Sam pitched 8-hit tol for the Seals; Oakland beat San Diego, MH'8, in a slugging game The Oaks' -feist 15 hits and five runs in the fitter San Diegb'made seven runs in Oraghead-started for San liiego and Cunhingham for Oakland EVBIJ, out-pitched Hilcher and LOB Angfeles beat Portland, 6-4, at Wrig- lev Field- The Angels madd three runs in the third i' Whopper Noses Out New Djeol in Hajidicapi Race rd, April. 17 (U.K-- Hal Price Headley's Whopper, gtelintic of jPhjSfamond' out Deal the twenty-fifth running of jlhe Philadelphia Handicap There day Carrying top weight Of 12? pounds with Jockey Starry Richards up, the five-year-old led- -throughout the 'mile and 'a Sixteenth test Brtad- way Jones gelding-, -Townsendr B. Martin's Whife" Cockaftb (inisneit third' ih theStieKT-oT Whopper earned a -purse for his owner and. returned! his backers $10 10 i the straight wageruig The ar'tist track.

Braddock Moves Canp from to Hotel weight Chamlpiort Jaunty- BrtuJdock traini the today, pending selection of a pert; site next week. Until' hi9 1 from New Yorit. the cham- IS round Utte boat Club- Portland Los Angeles Batterieis--Hilcher and Evans and Collins. 4 9 3 61 Hi 2 Wilson 1 Club- Seattle Missions ani Bolen and S-prinz Club- San Diego 5 8, 0 Fefnahl M'H. 12 1 Oakland Craghead Cunningham, Olds, Haid and "Baker Clubj-, San Francisco Sacramento (Batteries--Gibson Freitas, Murray, Clarke.

R. 1 fl 9 1 4 8 1 and Woddall; Hemrich and Chicago Cubs Obtain Jtanv 'Charlie Grimm, announced, tp- day the- Chicago Cubs from! -Cos coast Jeigue recalled Pitcher 'Newell Ktmball from jteme.elub^ Iwjuripa -to; Charl-es Leo (Gabby) Bob Garbark the fliily- 'fene 'good enough td the ma Ktmball probatily will be until ailing: hurlers, ton and Curt Davis, are take their turn. COLUMBIA CEEW8 WIN HfRT 17 there: fuwr trained, owws bfit the winning relay team for points Marks made in the Frosh-Yerington meet compared favorable with those made the varsity meet with Cameron, Frosh pole vaulter, winning his event at 11 feet 6 inches while all Nevada and Chieo vaulters dropped out at 11 feet 'Summaries 100-Yard Dash--Won by Rhodes (F)-; Linson (F), third Time 105 120-Yard Hurdles--Won by Carpenter (F), Time 17 7. Mile Run--Won by Giomi (Y), Bernard (Y), second, Dickson (F), third Tmie 1 58 220-Yard by' SLinson (F), Romam (Y), second, and Rosftschi, (Y), third Shot Put--Won by Polish (Y) "Gioisfi (Y), second, (Fv third. Winning throw 43 feet inches "440-Yard Dash--Won by Booth (Yi, Lommofi (Y), second, Hillgus CF), third, Time 57 flat.

"220-Yard Low Hurdles--Won by Carpenter (F), Lommari (Y), second, McGowan (Y) third flat Hifeh Jump--Won by Polish (Y), Cameron (N), second, L. Pol Ush (Y), third Witamg jump 5 feet inches ibyijJoe Giomi aOj, Y), second; John '(F), Ijhird. Time 2.12. i Broad. by i polish (jr), RhoadBs Du Pratt (Y), third Winning jump 21 feet inch Pole Vault--'Won by Came-ron OF), DeVerell '(F), second; Scatena (Y), third 1 rWinaing height 11 feet 6 inches 'by J.

Polish (Y), Dunn (Y), third. WtuMUng 161 feet iki (Y), 'Eeobld! ti (Y) Winning i throw 119 feet'' 8- mches. rr tjf 1 by Frosh Deverell, anfl Tune 1.37. By GEORGE KIRKSEY (United "Press' Sta'ff -Correspondent) NiBW YORK, ApciB 17 --CUP)-The office boy's Old gsg, "My grahd- mother's being; burled' today," is as good excuse as So--let's go out to the old ball 'game. The major league pennant races opening the rest the 154- will.

Boston, and takes place Tuesday with of the clubs getting into grind. A 576,800 43rd Annual Penn Relay Carnival Ji Olympic and national cjiamjloas and more than hirH school athletes. wiiL join in assault on Penn." Garnh starting next Friday. Relay teattu est runnero from 500 collesea and high lnnhe United' "States and Canada -will -whirl around the TTranklin field ovsl in a Ti event, two- day program. Beccall, Italian Imffll, compete in one-mile invitational vmjiw T-- fsefuam qn the flfen of Indiana ITAnwbA be uncovered in the inaugural -game at Washington, -where Franklin Rfoose-velt, who formerly starred at Choate and) Harvard, tossed out tho first-ba'll for the AtMetics-Senatora- game.

On the same da, the Phillies and- Bees, will riiet- in- a doubleheader, with morning and afternon 'gam'es to Patriots' day. On Tuesday; 200,000 fans are expectedi to crowd) into seven parks The day's largest crowd, possibly is to rsee- the Yankees'- Senators gam'e at Yankee Stadium. (On the eve of the campaign, tha Ciaiits and! Indiana "nteet at 'the Grounds tomorrow With, favorable weather, tnoire' than persons wall turn out to see Carl Hubbell, leading' pitcher of the National league, aainst Bob Jteller, baseball's newest sensation, from Iowa iFeller, an 18-vear-old farm! boy, has caught thie, imagination of KIP 'baseball public, as few" players have since Aibner Doubleday started the game at Cooperstown, 98 years agoi started pitching for Cleveland last mid-season, but Ws lemorkable speetl and pitching ubih- ty already have won, him a salary of $10,000. In five.iexhibitions, fans have paMl toi seft him. pitch.

He loolta like the greatest "find 11 ir baseball annals. the near the opening barrier, the norld New York Yankees; and- St. Louis Cardi- i nails are betting-. faivoHtes. The Yanks are even money to repeat and the Cardinal's are 8-5 to dethrone the Giants.

In the National five teams seem to, have a chance--(New York, St. Louis, Chicago, Pittsburgh and Cincinnati. In the American league, the Yanks' main opposition, is likely to come from' Dfetrolt, Washington aridl Cleveland. i who hunches- already have deserted tri-e Yanke. Red 1 BJuf- who.

led the- Yanks' pi tchera ast year victories, is a holdout and says that sunless h'e gets $16,000 he'll stay out oC baseball. Joe Di the team's-sparkplug last year, is recovering 'from' an -operation for the removal of his tonsils andi adenoids. He'll be out or-more. Lou Gehrig, the team's power house, has a mysterious ailm'ent in liis left handl He. hasn't played' in two his long, string of 180S consecutive games is in danger.

The 'Cardinals are dangerous, but decidedly, a. 'gamble. The solid team seems to be the Giants. They have more than expected and' have team built for Una National league. They have great pitching and a tight defense, and; they won't beat themselves.

The Chicago Cubs, counting heavily on Rip Collins to supply the need'- edi extra base power, -seem) geared to give the Giants the toughest battle. Cincinnati has contender, and Pittsburgh, carrying power plus, is- a threat. Ijote shi'fts' in players- have sen-! Outfielder Jack Rothrpck from Cincinnati 1 -to-the Athletics; 'In-fieldei John Kroner from the Bed; Sox tc Cleveland and- Pirat-Baaem'an Ear) Browne from Pittsburgh, to the Phillies in, at trade for Pitcher Joe Bowman Results in Doubt With outcome doubt until the Chico State the University Pack in a dual of the meet in final two events, defeated of Nevada Wolf meet on Mackay Hawthorne Takes Firs! Place in I Track, field Meet 'i XprlT high 'school tins' afternoon caplufed in, the Mhxeral country mvitationar'traeic and jfleld meet, scoring a total of 94 points Smith Valley scored 36 points, Virginia City 17 and Austin 2. McCloskey of Hawthorne U. N.

Grid Team Will NotMake Trip to Mexico (Plans for an football between of Mexico and- University ofiNeyada, to be played in Meklco definitely abandoned week when atfiletic officials of the southern school failed) to approve the trip. Willamette University will' talte point man for the meet, accounting' date left vacant toy the wd'th- for ITA points, -while Wines of Smith dtowai'of University of Mexico. The ranged with a tot'al 'oi game will playedi in. Reno, Chester of Virginia City inp up the season-for Nevada. jirmatrong of Hawthorne tied) third place, each with 15 1 SVriustrorig" turned, peri formance- to win.

the high jump event at BIX-feet one-half inch, while 1 l(b- loskey, turned to a mark of S3 1 Be6- Winei took Obeater soared 10 feet to w-n first iJotiifs'in vault, aria 'nafe -ran in 5 19, in jgrade -school competition, Yer- InitoiT took ftrut "place with 70S; points, Hawthorne second with Mina third with 46. point for the boys was Mene- Yecington with 13 points, I at 10 ftabi 160 athl were jun on the 1937 schedule are fire'home games, while, three wiW be pliyed g-ame may be schedutedJ 38Hs opener, September" 25, university athletic of- --Bounced, if suitftWc-op- ii ire found flciolB ponent Gameit the 1637 sched- are. September 2--UnlvjersJty of Wyoming in i Reno. Octoter MTarys'lni San Francisco. October 16-- Chico State at Chico.

October aSHCollegc of tlie Pacific in Ctetflbfer 20 Oahfornia in 9-- State in Reno. 18-- Santa. State at SMUa November 20-- Opem Novwnber 26-- Willamette University to field Trailing 59 to 56, the Wildcats made a clean swwp of tho broad jump and won the relay to lake tlicVmoet, 71-59. Most of l.htt Nevada points wore scored in tlie sprints and hurdles the Chlco team was strong in Die distances and field events. Powers, versatile sophomore Nevada star, took first place in the 220 yard dut'h and second placrt in the 100, 120 yard high hurdles and tho low hurdles to take individual scoring honors for the home team.

High point honors of the meet went to 1. Campbell of Chico who scored 18 points by winning first places in the discus, shot put and javelin and scoring second in tho broad jump. Graunke; veteran Wolf Pack sprinter, surprised with a win over Powers in the 130 yard dssh and came back a few minutes later to finish a close second to his teammate in the 220. Other first places taken by Nevada Included Maulle in the high hurdles, Zadow in the low hurdles, in the 8SO, and Aznaraz in the pole vault. The meat was hard fought throughout with one Nevada man and one CJiico contestant being disqualified.

Dallas, Chico quarter mller who placed second, was disqualified for cutting in on a curve and Waite of Nevada who look third in the half-mile, was disquali- for the same reason. Placed on the short end of tho betting in advance predictions, tho Novada team made a good showing with Zadow and Maulle easily winning their hurdle races and Aznaraa faking an easy first in the polo vault. Rodrlqucz turned in a fast 880 to win his event. Summaries; 100 Yards--Won by Graunlto (N) Powers second; Davis (C)' third. Time 120 Yard High Hurdles--Won by Maulle Powers second; Lambrecht CW Time 10.2.

MIl.o--Won'.by Ma'ndley (C); Herman (C), st-cdnd; Barrett N), third Time 4.6S.5. 220 YardsH-HWpn by Powers Graunke (N); second; Davis third. Shot Put-rWon by I. Campbell (C); F. Galloway (N), second; Stewart (N), Winning throw feet 5 Inchon.

40 't ards Won bv W. Campbell OC); Howard and Stark (N)', third. Time' 518 220 Yard Low Hurdles-Won by Zadow--- Powers N), Johnson (C), llijra. Time 263 High Jump--Won by Sullivan (C)' Rcemts (C) and W. Campbell (C)' tied.

-Winning- Height 5 feet 8 inches. 880 by Rodfiqucz 2 I. (C), Stanley fc), second. by -Sullivan second; Reemts. thWdft Winning jump 21 foot 9 inches.

Pole by Aznsraz (N); OC), second, and Welch third, winning height 11- feet. Javelin--Won by Campbell (C); Gragdon -Galloway CN). third. Winning distance 178 feet. Discus-Won by I.

Campbell (C); Roman (NJ, second; K. Galloway (N), Winning distance 120 feet 9 inches. Two Mile--Won by Herman (C); Moler (N), second; Gragdon (C) third. Time 11:8. Relay--Won by Chlco (DaUag, Lambrecht, Man ley ahd W.

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