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PAGE TWO PLATTSBURUH DAILY PRESS WED., JAN. 21, 1931 OLSONS TERRIBLE SWEDES TO I BRUSHING UP SPORTS - ByLaufer MEDALS TO BE PLAY ARMY STORE TONIGHT Game Scheduled For Eight O'Clock On High School Court — AuSable Forks Won Game Last Night 46-37 AuSable Fojks upset the Na- tional Army Stores team on the Bridge Theatre court last night with a 46-37 score. In a previous game the Army Stores triumphed 40-21. AuSable was forced to come from behind a 17-13 score at half time to capture the contest. The AuSable offense worked to better advantage last night while the defense proved capable. The Army Stores quintet with Wes Champagne and Al Penfield working brilliantly in their res- pective forward and guard roles presented the home team with an interesting duel throughout. Patt- no, Carron and Keyea formed th^ bulk of the attack for AuSablo Forks and their work stood in line with that of Champagne and Pen- field. The box score: Nafl Army Stores bks. ris. pts. Dandrow, rf 4 0 8 Champagne, If 6 1 13 Harkness, c 3 1 7 Penfield, rg 3 1 7 Behan, lg 1 0 2 Totals 17 3 37 AuSable Forks Pattno, rf Carron, If Keyea, c Hoyt, rg Mace Votraw, lg Totals 21 Beferee, Murphy. bks. fls. pts. Olson's Terible Swedes, nation- ally known professional basketball quintet, will oppose the National Army Stores five on the high school court here tonight. The game will start at eight o'clock with Walt Parker in the official role of referee. . Olson's organization of crack basketball tossers include George Campbell, center. \Chink\ as he is known to many thousands of bRSRetball fans, is six feet seven and one half inches in height and weighs 200 pounds. He is regard- ed as one of the greatest of mad- .-ernl-oenters and possesses the rare t tie Dutchman\ stands live feel ni'U' inches in heighl and weighs 150 pounds while Period, is exac- tly six feet and weights 170 pounds, j The guards are Ray Dickerson and Anthony Wapp. The former 1 played with the world champion Cleveland Ro?enblum\s and is six! feet in height. He weighs 170 pounds. Wapp U, one of the few Indian basketball stars of today, i He is known as \Chief High Sky\ | beause of the fact that he stands six feet five inches in the aid and weighs 210 pounds. n. M. \Ole\ Olson, manager and all-around player is probably the only player in the world to use backhand passing with real res- ults. He is a former ail-Ameri- can selection and is five feet nine inches in height. He weighs 155 pounds. II PEOPLE DIED WILE RADIO BROADCAST OF THE V •'r ABE FREEDMAW TROV.M.V 3 OTRW&THESGVENTH ROOMD-THE oTHEft • AT THE AMWOONCEMENT OF THE DECISION- GIVEN ATT HERE TONIGHT PENN STATE LOSES 50-33 TO SYRACUSE Pittsburgh Winter Sports Association Trophies 1930ICEEVENTS STATE COLLEGE, Pa.. Jan. 20 (/p>—Penn State tonight made its fifth attempt of the season to win a basketball game, but bowed to Syracuse, 50 to 33. Syracuse led 29 to 9 at the half, but the Lions came back to score gaainst the visitors in the second half, 24 to 21. Field, Forest and Stream ALBANY, N. Y, Jan. 19. OT—The state's fire fighting force this year will include approximately 2,000 fire wardens, the state conservation department has announced. In preparation for the opening of the forest fire season, Commissioner Henry I Eddie Welch, P. H. S. Skater, To Be Awarded Two Gold Medals During Meeting Here j The Plattsburgh Winter Sitorts Association announce that the medals for last years champion- ship races will be distributed at meeijing of the Discussion Club at the Y. M. O. A. tonight by Frank M. Moore, Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, who is also Secretary of the Plattsburg Win- ter Sports Association. The following champions and medal winners are requested to re- port to Mr. Moore at the Y. M. C. at six o'clock tonight when they will receive their well-earned trophies and will be entertained and have the opportunity of meet- ing the members of the Discussion Club. 10 Year Old Championship Peter Ashton, Prospeot Ave. Gold Medal. Edward Parent, 6 W. Elizabeth St., Silver Medal. Donald Stay, 134 Pine St., Bionzs Medal. 12 Year Old Championship Stanley Spiegel, 20 Durand St., Conservation, Morgenthau, Jr., has asked the supervisors of all towns other than the flre towns iand towns in flre districts to send i to him the names of their appoint- 'ees for 1931. i \A fire warden Is a person ap- j pointed for the purpose of prevent- Overcomine a 13-8 at half time|i»S an extinguishing forest fires,\ with a scormg orgy, the DeMolay Commissioner Morgenthau said in basketball tel of this city de- Ms letter to the supervisors, \with CADYVILLE DEFEATED 33-22 BY DEMOLAY Northwestern Teachers College at Alva, Oakl. in 1926 and is playing Ms third year with the Swedes. The forwards are Roy Richeson \The Little Dutchman\ the small- est member of the Swedes and El- Perfect known as the \per- fect\ basketball shot. \The Lit- - don DATES FOR SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS SET NEW YORK. Jan. 20 ,,Vt— The men's National Indoor Swimming championships are to be held at Chicago under the auspices of the Lake Shore Athletic Club on April j 1, 2. 3 and 4. the Amateur Athletic' Association announced today. The women's championships will be held in New York under the au- spices or the (Women's Swimmlnn 19. The National Intercollegiate.? al- so are to be held in thr Lake Shore pool at Chicago the week end be- fore the National Indcor meet. 41 BID ON NEW AUSABLE FKS. SCHOOL Boxing Rings Ordered Extended 3 1-2 Feet Beyond Ropes By Athletic Heads NEW YORK. Jan. 20 i/P)— The' the battle of the short count be- Bids Will Be Opened On Friday Night At 8 O'Clock Robert McElheney. 88. of Ridge- way, Ohio, has been in the gro- cery business 56 years. When the people ol the AuSable I ' New York Athletic commission to- day provided for a resting place for those boxers who are either knocked, pushed or fall out of a ring, by decreeing that the rings lover which they have jurisdiction ! must extend three and one half Ifeet beyond the ropes. They now • extend only one and a half, j May Prevent Arguments \We hope that will provide section of Es?ex county vot- agamst any mor6 boxers faUmg in _ bild tl l hl g ed to build a central rural school to thf i thfv -t.->Wcvl hvrly IVdciillg writers laps.\ Gener- ] dUy among contractors. The bids, which sing . ,, ne n€w rul e aftei . the mee t_ number forty-one in the aggregate ine - o£ the commission. \There will are from widely diversified parts of be no excuse now fol . anyone hclp . the country. Twenty-two general contractors ing a boxer to get back into the tween Tom Heeney and Max Baer In Madison Square Garden last Friday night. Heeney was pushed out of the ring by Baer. helped Gold Medal. William SpteUman, 25 Standish Brault, If, lg St., Silver Medal. Gordon James Byrnes, 167 Margaret St., Alpert, c Bronze Medal. Storrs. rg (Note: In the above race, Harry' O'Connell feated Cadyville High School, 33-22 The game was the authority to summon men to The defense working perfectly and its offense setting into play at the start of the final half, the which expenses are chargeable to the town. \The matter of appointment of DeMolay quintet held Cadyville toi&'e wardens was called to the at- nine points. In the meantime attention of your town last year and Plattsburgh team proceeded to we therefore assume that you have swish 25 points through the home been able to establish a fire pro- (tective organization within your tedm's basket. On Friday night Mount Assum- ption Institute's All-League team wil lappear at Cadyville while the town.\ As a means of coordinating its research work in forestry, the stats DeMolay entertains Mooers High colIeg e o f forestry at Syracuse Uni- School on the Y. M. C. A. court versity has announced establish- here. The latter game wil start ^ ment oi tne New York State For- lest Research Institute by the col- \ S \t'lege trustees. The college believes coordination of the research work under its di- eight o'clock. DeMolay bk! Mattoon, rf .... 2 Lewis, If 4 Schneider, c 4 Gonyea, rg 0 Merrihew 3 Ladd, Ig 1 Hickey 0 Totals 14 Cadyville H. S. Norcross, rf 0 Mitchell was disqualified.) 14 Year Old Championship Emilien Preneveau, 66 So. Cath- erine St., Gold Medal. Charles Ducharme, 17 Standish St. Silver Medal. Hendrix, lg Totals Referee—Williams. rection will result in more practical 0 i application of the findings where 6 private and public reforestation is *! being done on a large and aggres- ™ sive scale. Forest research is now 33 , being done at the ranger school bks. Us. pts. ; Iorest o f 2,300 acres. In the West- 0 cm Adirondacks, at the Pack De- ll ministration forest of 2,400 acres 2 near Warrensburg, at the forestry *, experiment station in Syracuse and 0 on land owned by the college .in * Cattaraugus county. 0 I \That the splendid statewide re- \ forestation program now in pro- 1 1 3 2 0 3 10 back in by Jack Dempsey. the ref- Ge01 'Be Coryer, 9 Elizabeth St., eree. a couple of boxing wirters and | Bl ' onze Medal. 16 Year Old Championship Gus Repas. 62 Cornelia St., Gold Medal. Lefty Fountain, 29 Standish St., Silver Medal. BOSTON HOCKEY CLUB WILL GO TO POLAND one ot his seconds and then de- clared \out\ by the knockdown timekeeper while Dempsey was tolling \eight\ in his ear. Dcinpsey Criticized Dempsey. appearing on his own volition, was told he could have waved the, boxers back together if he had wished, as the referee has supreme power in th ring, but that.' Gol d Medal, he should have disqualified Heeney' William Madden, 25 Smith St., gress under the direction of the conservation department might be very definitely assisted by results secured from centralized forest re- search was indicated by Dean Ba- | ker in presenting the plan to the NEW YORK, Jan. 20 t/Pi— The' board of trustees,\ the college said. Boston hockey club will be able to \It is, therefore, important to have act as America's representative in this particular phase of forestry in the world's amateur hockey chain- New York State given a definite Ipionship at Krynica, Poland, in entity and centralized at the instl- J . 0Se . Ph ., N I P ! leW ' addl ' €SS U \ kn0Wn l February. Daniel J. Ferris, secre- tution whose charter from the state tary-treasurer of the amateur ath- obligates it to carry on such work. Bronze Medal. 18 Year Championship • letl( , union announced today, the The centralization of this endeavor Eddie Welch, 148 Brinkerhofr St. lu b had ^ mM to Fen , ls pM . a( . the coUeg e o f forestry m Syra . before the count sot that for when his second pushed him back thru hive submitted proposals tor the get building of the school. Seven bids ring. He'll have plenty of room to the ropes. Dempsey also was told on his own feet _» Sport Spindles By DON MIKE VAN YOU 1MAGINK Leonard Woodruff of the high school boskni,,,!! ton,,, ;,,, a <lunHn* partner of Anna Pavlows? , u -Red\ Walker taking ticket. ut the Pi-lua- '11,™!,-, in;!,,,,, ,, f ll t t he high school gym? Herman Run n n „ r |,,.| airplane? K:ldie Welch In order th:il li e inny liikr n ni<:lit il l an m upright lhrnu[;limii : , full Kalll c tll Ijusliotbtxll? Minevffle High School\.-. -Red Flame\ uVf,-:,Un, Mount Assumption Institute's \Muzzier; here en Saturday nighty •Jack Dempsey ugl .1 lew 111 tin- 103:! Olym- ny ior n SIOD.OOO purse Clarence \Pete\ LaBombarci ono or Ihe chn pic Ice skating races al Lake Placid? Pittsburgh High Schonl\ hn:l:rthnl! Bchool's recent rliallengf serlouslv? if;,,n iiilsiiii; Mlncvillf High Leonard Mace ubliering at the the P.H.S. basketball games? Mflrnpnliliin ('peri Hotr.r in fnd of \K&c\ MacReilly replacing his grin by a lrownV \J'fitzie\ Rablnowitz playing d Fauntferoy?\ the lend m n movir vi'i'slmi of \Little Harold Tucker, captain ol (he Orange and Blai* quinii-t not taking |i whole lot of punishment in a giimeV Bid Spiegel, Jr., weaving anything that resembles ;i lini\.' Miss Iola X'lanagau, captain ol' the hiah ;rhool\ U'ttin, lrlliim the Lake center outjump her on Friday John Lucy playing in the backneld ol the Riickne Riiinblfr,, Aliss Mary McEntii'e not scoring more then her :.huu> Friday night's game with Saranac Lake? In .Benny Gold runner-up to Jack Shea in uuiuv .skiiliui; nu-i.' Anyone eating a raw hamburg sandwich? for the heating contract l)a' e been received and seven for the plumb- ing. Five proposals have been sub- ml'tcd for the electrical wiring. j The contract of buil.iins the ' v .rhotA t'omplete calls for an ex-' pen:lil,ire nf apjaroxirnmely $250,- 0PO. Bids will be opened on Janu- nry 23 at 8 p. m. Tile school will accommodate pu- pils irom seventeen school districts Kinroxlmately 600 pupils, all above tixth grade. A. W. Inman of this city is the architect an dthe plans indicate that AuSable Forks is to have- a very handsome modern school buil- ding. he was going beyond his authority The new rule grew out of the I when he lent a helping hand to old peculiar circumstances surrounding Tommas. Fall of Rock Changes Contour of Niagara SISTER SCHOLASTICA SENT TO WATERTOWN Sister Mary Scholastica of Platts burgh, former superior of Mercy hospital. Watertown has been re- turned to the hospital to serve in the same capacity. Sister Mary Scholastica. who has been in charge of Loretto Noviti- nl-. o training school for young reiip.ious .sisters at Plattsburgh. sue r-teds Sister Mary Immaculate, who h,i;- r.cen transferred to Tarry town. Pl.sii-r Mary Scholn'tica was su- perior nf Mercy hospital for ten Silver Medal. Frederick Rooney, 16 St. Bronze Medal. Open Championship I vicusly to cancel the American en-, cuse should result in more compre- . try because it had been unable to' hensive forest research than form- I raise sufficient funds for the trip erly, particularly as this work is Beekman ^ U (. j a j. er ne was no t,iHed that ar- now being carried on under appro- jrangements had been made to fin- priations supplied by tlie state for j ance the trip. | forest investigations. In the aggre- al. Eddie Welch, P. H. S., Gold Mod- The tem is on its way t0 New'gate, a considerable sum of money I York to sail on the Bremen for I j s being devoted to forest research. Wesley Champagne, Unattached, Europe , The tournament is to b y the state but on account of the llVfil* MPflal. *-«t._ .-!„ -_ n l Trii.minn ^.>n.« -CinV. i' ..... •• _... . Silver Medal. take place at Krynica from Feb. 1 William Madden, M. A. I. Bronze to Peb . 8 , Tearas from many Eur- Mcdal - |cpean nations, the University of j Manitoba grads, representing Can- j ada, and the Boston club are enter- ed. AROUND THE EMPIRE STATE ELM1RA. I/PI — The present-day convict is of lower mentality than the prison inmate of the Elmira re- formatory. Dr. Christian said he based his assertion on psychiatric tests made since 1912. unrelated direction of this work there has been some overlapping and duplication.\ IDLE HQUR. TOURNEY Team No. 4 Croteau 135 193 157 Labarge 141 135 194 435 Ieuan Harris has offered his farm near Geneva to the Geneva chap- ter of the Izaak Walton League of America for use as a game sanc- tuary. There has been a decide^ decrease in the number of game 470 birds threabouts, and sportsmen j p Zip 91 124 105 320 j plan steps to improve the situa- WEST BANGOR i/Py— When Ed- son Austin died here at the age of ao, left 25 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. GENEVA .(fl*j—Jn an old ledger kept by a storekeeper in 1825 and .iust found here, the price of whis- key was listed as seven cents a pint, brandy was selling then for 37 1-2 cents a gallon, the ledger indicated. Grenier 123 Wheeler 117 Totals 607 Team No. Powers 170 Lovely 172 Meyers 134 Murnane 121 147 744 King ... Totals 142 129 723 1 161 134 85 105 177 662 127 392'tion. 129 375' 712 2042 126 112 135 156 187 457 418 354 382 511 716 2182 BRASHER FALLS—;/!•> Although JOE SEWELL RELEASED BY CLEVELAND INDIANS CLEVELAND, Jan. 20 (IP)— Joe j Sewell, who came up from the mi- nor league to help the Cleveland ; Indians win a world baseball cham Ipionship in 1920, today was given functions. Eight young men were | his unconditional release after flf- against gate-crashers at its social I teen other major league clubs had arrested and released after a warn-,' waived on his services. His future ing, the club said, but any others' plans arc not known, caught will be prosecuted. j Sewell was cast in one of the j toughest roles ever given a rookie DARIEN CENTER, IIP}— Burned when called from New Orleans In. I unsafe for traffic, residents hope Thousands of tons of rock, crashing downward from the crest of world-, t 0 move ^ gown the stream for use r^\! » ^ believed to be one cf the oldest spans in the Ki... ; . until 1926. pr-v.ous to the famous Niagara FalIs , broueht about the great est change in the contour cruif-t-uction of the new hospital. o f tnp ca t ara c t in the memory of living man. Behind the dotted line in Slie wus transferred to Gabriels the picture above you .see the U-.-haped indentation, about 150 feet wide, '•aiiol-jiium at Gabriels N Y the which resulted from the brooking away of the huge mass. The fall of i rock occurred in the American part of the Falls, near Luna Island, and in the chasm below the rock formation was piled in gigantic blocks. i the old bridge across the St. Regis I by a hot water botUe wWoh lt s the Southern Association late in I river here has been condemned as mot , ]el . plaoe d agatast it s back| a | 1920 t o replac D Ray ohapmani ono two-months old baby suffered con-1 of the best shortstops in the game, vulsions and died according to the' who was killed by a pitched ball verdict of Coroner Edward N. Mo- thrown by Carl Mays of the New ran of Batavia, York Yankees. Mother House, from Watertown. Two years ago she became super- intendent of the novittole at Platts burg. Young girls are trained there lor entrance into hospitals and in- itilutinns conducted by the order In thi.s s?ction of the state. Sister Mary Immaculata. who wut. graduated fro mine Mercy ho.s- pilal school ol nursing about two .vein's ugo. has been superior since !?st September. CAPITAL INJECTS SPICE IN PARTIES By SUE McNAM^RA I WASHINGTON, I/HI — Sawed-ofI slut'-iunK. .stlletto.s und mock poi- |con potions are giving thrills to capital society. | Hostesses have uuldone them- DRESDEN. «.'»'<—Alter holding the' aelTC S this seas0 » U 1 the variety of distinction ol being the smallest m-' tlioir entertainment, Launching rarporatPd village in the state for. th e season's first debuntanle ball many years, Dresden, with a popu- I with girk of wealth dressed in rags, liitlon ot 276. has been forced to society has continued its search for yield to Dering Harbor, in Suffolk \something different.\ county. The Dering Harbor popu- Now melodrama and mystery are lation. us given in the 1930 census mixed with the ice cream and want sterner fare than ribbon and tinsel. Plays which used to rise or tali by the reaction of the peanut eat- ers in the gallerle.-. now stalk im- portantly before members ol tlvj official and diplomatic sets. I Thh old favorite \Ten Nialits i slate. ITHACA—VPi Sate Farmers will have plenty of hardy alfalfa seed next year, Prof. John H. Barrou of the State College of Agriculture believes. They may draw from the I liberal supply in Montana and Ida- ho. Dr. Barron says. BUFFALO, (IP)— During the year just closed 2,906 civil cases were disposed of in Erie county supreme i court, according to the annual re- j FALSE RUMORS ARE CALLED RIDICULOUS port of Frank Shafer, court clerk. This year's work began with 3,764 cases carried over from 1930. POTSDAM— ffjOnly two persons lio attended their wedding were j In A' Barroom,\ has been presented > present when Mr. and Mrs. Lyman | by a group of amateur players be- J H. Pelton celebrated their golden fore some of the leading members! MWiversnry here. They were Mrs. of society. Mrs. Nicholas Longworth \ Carl Wellngton of West Stockholm. crs, according to the state depart- ment cf agriculture. The 1929 pro- and Mrs. James J. Davis are among the amused patrons of tertainments. these en-' H - PeIton ° r Potsdam. the bridegroom. and Frank I (Iuctio n o f 36 ' 000 ton s was valued brother cf ' at $627,000. Mrs. Frances Noyes Hart, author ELMIRA, I/PI—Because its unin- I,, JL'fiey do it report, is lid. dance music. Hoslesw.s these days party.\ of detectives tales, introduced a vited guests stole clothing and dam novelty in the form of a \mystery I aged furniture, the Elmira County Club has opened a campaign AUBURN. i/Pj—This city will ia- iue $700,000 in bonds for the pur- chase of a site and erection and equipment of a new high school. The city council ha.s voted favor- ably on the proposal. TT> I Became of false rumors and mis- statements concerning the com- I pany the Grigsby-Grunow Co., I which handles the. Majestic radio ALBANY, (/Pi-New York State hns sen( . t Q its reta ,, dealers a produced 31,300 tons, of curs Etatement whlch uldicates tne im of corn for canning last year, n contlitlo n o f the oompa ny and'in which assurance is given of its continuance in business. The company came through the past year of business depression in excellent shape and faces the new year with confidence. LONDON, W) — How far women have replaced men in British in- dustry is a question Britain hopes to answer next April when it takes its census.
