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PAGE SIX Ve CARDINALS TAKE LEAD IN LEAGUE RACE St. Louis Is Perched at Top of Ladder as Result of Pi- rates’ Loss < perched on the gue ladder te ling for two weeks to nsby"s men sat turn the top of Max down- field boss, Brooklyn t w double two hits, ‘ two rons: He fal second ame Although second game He and see od to appear in the Pirates won the 14 to 2, the damage had nd the idle Cardinals eh the rain at visions ponnant mts vi thora to crown. the ants Witte ithe aw omen en 6 Yo dlead in the ninth came to life and tied the hen im the “the winning marker on s, and Pipp's doub’ were half ag inning enéiny turned took ‘om Chicago, 4001 ly in the Alex Metgler, eut- runs by snappy i outrield, ff three a quit snowed under the x fto l Three Bos- ] FIGHT RESULTS | ~ ——_—_——_—* ward, N. J.—Rilly Petrolle, Far- N. D., beat Rubin Brook- dyn (10). New York--Frankice outnginted Jose Lombar Sammy H Chiengo Cory Dolan, Paul, and George Fredlin, De fought a draw (8). Kenneth Hunt, Des Moines, beat Eddie MeGoorty, St. Paul (6). York, beat Matt Agie, P' (10), Danny Kramer, Philadathien won a technical knock out over Bobby Garcia, Baltimore (1). Willie Davies, Charleroi, Pa., beat Harry Hill, Canada (10). Minneapolis—Josey Sangor, Mil- Waukee, outpointed Ernie eigel. Minneapolis (10). Johnny O'Donnell, St, Paul, knocked out Sammie Leon- neapols (2). King Tut, . defeated Stewart Me- Paul (10). “Wild Cat” Paul, and tliat Mack, . ard, M Minneapol Lean, St. Masen,, S Minneapolis, fought draw Halifax, N. S.—George Fifield, Tor- onto. won a technical knock out over Joe Hartnett, Halifax (2). Chicago—Harold Smith, and Tiger Jack Burns of C: fought a draw (10). Haakon Ha son, Norwegian, beat Bill Hall, Chi- ago (6). Jerry Dolan, of Chicago and Ralph Mendoza, Mexican light weight, draw (6). The Referee ‘ When was competitior thn 1922. What! was the outcome of the bout Bdtwéen Bud Gotman and Rob Law. a a at Albany last fall?—F. G. Steen won on kayo in second the Walker golf cup inaugurated?—F. G. H. round. Where did Harry Heilman of the Tyeers. play before coming to De- troit?—S. D. R. -» Detrolt bought him from Northwestern League, in 1 him to San Francisco on ontion ir 4915, and recalled him in 1916, Flashes of Life 3 New York—Mrs, Peaches Brown jAng,.is under a physician's care from “arduous duties. She has been orderec to curtail er shopping tours and te petire early. New He, N. ¥.—A young so- FE enn” woes ist, swimmef and golf. er Se. ‘loving, honaring and obeying : Feycle cop. Peggy Koegh, daugh- ame justice of the ae reprimande. “Gotte ie ET way she + Hass And now they are married -York—Anybody who give: Sam nformation resulting * of rum hosts or the impo: one Booty ot is announced,’ , Pennant Progress AMERICAN LEAGUE oe ork a leveland Philadeljhia Detroit Wash Chic St. Louis Boston et Ga Louis at Washington. land at New York, at Philadelphia. ut Boston, Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn at Pitty burgh. New York at Cincinn AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Btandi: Milwaukee Louisville Gar Toledo at Milwaukee. Columbus at Kansas Cit polis at St. Paul Ne at Minneapolis. RGO BUTTER Fargo, Aug. 24——-(AP)—But- ler fat, churning cream 38; packing stock 25, Title Talks on SEDERLE'S FE \ MAY STAND FOR | THIS SEASON Favorable Period For Channel’ Swimming About Over— Five Fail Monday ANOTHER FAILS Dover, Englaad, Aug. 24—(AP) —The turbulent Englixh channel, which has turned hack five would-he conquerors within the paxt 21 hours, today tur back another swimmer. Jane Darwin. English girl, ron her first it, wax forced to quit because rough water shortly after she had cleared the ° this morning. Because of continuing unfavor- a conditions it is considered f swimming the ear, The tps who know t ty that hencefor- xo daily into will be im- son is the stretch of water ward it is Uke such tantr possible ton that it ate it nts — two girls tackled Ww: of the them pla, . ster- and last night. AM fall The cold cut in the rushing tides and mone the billowing waves stopped four—and x monster dog fish other so badly that he on. Try Again arrett, of New American another foreign country com the front to dispute European teh long held by: Australia, ‘ion is Bran rench have produced several ionally brilliant pastimers of! One of the best, if not the]s Rene ‘Lacoste. Lacoste, a ive youngster boasting but few seasons’ experience, has rapid- ly flashed ‘his way toward the top in fuct, many experts are picking’ ‘im to be the ehampion of the werle the next few seasons, Such not only a possibility but pt late, b iz the short time he’: has blazed a sensi courts, He's the indoor champion, having won the title last winter by defeating the great Tilden, Richards ai id other Ameri stars. In the fi met his present national thrilling match Rene came out ahead, Lacoste also won the English! singles title at Wimbledon in 1925. Paired with Borotra, he took the doubles crown us well and the All- 's’ championship, too. In the Davis cup play it was La- coste who all but handed his defeat in that historic classic. Lacoste carried the American cham- pion to five sensational sets before acknowledging the Quaker’s super- iority. The French wizard won the first two and had the third and decid- ing set all but tucked away when a characteristic Tilden rally turned the tide in the American’s favor. It} was the closest call Tilden ever had. In the onal championships La- coste got far as the fourth round. Then Richards put him — out in straight sets. Lacoste, however, didn’t show anywhere hear the ten- nis he displayed against Tilden in ‘ This year Lacoste stands out as a ngerous contender. He’s been play- g topnotch tennis all season, ever better than he did a year ago. Rene should be one of the most trouble- opponents of America’s “Four “Ti Williams; in fact, T wouldn't be sur- vised were the French star to reach the semi. replacing Williams in that di He may even get to the finals, but 1 doubt if he is capable of slipping past either Rchards or Johnston, figuring Tilden us a cevtain finalist his camp ly correspondent toda: retter shape. “I'm getting. that I can stop a _mandam one hand and block a re; r."| extremely serious. Experienced critic Dempsey in action are of the opi ‘on he does not stand up under 4 ishment us_well as John 1. Su Jim Corbett and the other old-timers Nor ean it be said that Dempsey footwork compares favorably wi that of the old. ers. no record of his having a single process server so far. It has just dawned on Mr. Rickard why the commission asked him to switch the match from Chicago to New York. Something hud to be done for the vast army of unem- ployed legal talent jn the metropolis Promoter Pyle of Chicago says that by fall he will hay more pri fessional tennis stars lined up than]. you “ean shake a stick And he will get them, obviously, by shaking 3 check at them. 6 In old Russia revolters used to be iberia. A medical sclentint rt , Dr. Bia rd C. abel, Nas meee it for doe tors to bari shat tho on gram records so that cll ere come: Tilden} ¥—> with W named Vierko: m: ned Ledr! a falao tried to aw the T! SEE REESE I ES ESE IR ET SARIS abe eee : THE.LIFE STORY OF GENE TUNNEY He, Wins First Pro Fight:in Decisive Fassion—~and Gets 100 Berriés For Effort | » (BY JOE WILLIAMS) Gene Tunn t pi stesaionall| opponent ji «after the war, was Dan O'Dowd of Bo turkey with a weakness for the can- Tunney rendered him null and id after eight rounds. For this he was paid the 100 berries promised by Billy Roche, “I was interested more in money than in winning or losing that tight,” recalls Tunney.: ‘I needed it swimm for th cept: Miss from Dover lo cross to the French ra started w Miss Cannon—took to the water at 8:10 yesterday evoning it was with trong h d high would er the ything pointed to sue- Wind Changes hours after she e er whipping O'Dowd at to quit when about f mites out fram Grin ur and , | Nose or Throat | Infection BY DR. MORRS Fi FISHBEIN * Editor Journal of the American Medical Association and of Hygeia, the Health Magazine When there is un intection of the nose or throat the bacteria some- times get into the ear behind the ear drum through the eustachian tubes, the passages leading from the mouth and nose cavities into the ear. Therefore many infections of the ear may be prevented by properly cleansing infected noses and throats with mildly antiseptic and ajkaline| sprays and washes. Emphasis must be placed word “properly” because such“washes. as generally applied force fluid, pus and bacteria into the eur. These nasal douches should never be taken with any but the most gentle pres- sure, perhaps slightly snuffling the warm, alkaline fluid inte the. nose, lagnose Early The early diagnosis infection of the ear is important if inflammation of the mastoid bone, behind the ear and contiguous t@ the brain is to be prevented, e ears should always be examined if a child is ill and has fever, The baby may not complain of pain in the ear but in the abdo- men or elsewhere, yet when the phy- sician examines the ear drum it is found to be bulging and tender. The presence of fever, a bulging drum and the symptoms mentioned is sufficient reason for the physician to incise the ear drum to save the hearing of the child and to prevent burrowing of the infected pus into the mastoid region. When the diagnosis and the proper treuiment of an infected ear are de- layed, the results are likely to be In a period of six and one-half years, 600 persons with mastoiditis were operated on¢n the infirmary at id. the Deat! In one hundred and forty-seven desperately. I don’t ever remember what kind of a fight O'Dowd made against me.” Tunney’s mother bad never ed him to make fighting a business, That was the chief reason he came duck from the war determined to=re- turn to his: desk assa stenographi clerk. * Tunney’é mother him wearing th the priesthood, funds made it ne the old- pst boy to go out and provide for the family, the monastery’ is where he would have gone. Like Any Business ©»: I don’t know what actually ‘Wap- pened when Tunney came back to his hom Banks street in Green- wich V that December night Bayonne, had dreams r robes, t limited lage N. J. Tt" must have bee en, hard | for to announce he had’ definitely cided ‘to become a fighter. And it must have been hard for the mother, leaning on the arm of the boy, she had pictured as « priest—it must have been hard listening to this boy's | Uiet, firm voice as it broke the tense Iinéss of the prim little y I can make the only wa It’s it as much money, mothe: business oil, or steel, or mer- chandising. 1 will start at the bot tom and keep working until I have reached the top, {Billy Evans Save? - |: Billy Evans Saye. | ———______-______- Power Biy Item * Indaseball, power is a common ex- | erase for batting strength. ‘hen some plavar, small of sta- ture, connects for an extra-base hit, the thought st in the minds For yedipitc pa ee coded: to be about 68 por“ cent team's a lot of faults. Next to pitching, however, must} be classed power, batting’ strength, ~ It will erase a lot of f Pieblag: mae of these cases there were such com- plications as absi “of the brain, inflammation of the coverings of th¢ brain or meningitis, pA As i ab- seesses of the bone around the toid cells. When these complications occur the death vate is high because nt is most difficult. r medics’ conditions early a pesveasins are far bet- ter than attempts at cure. The advantages accrui throug! prevention of infection of the ear, through early release of pus when in- fection the acto ne ge the ee fae fa Tiuse a equal now bei: ly ¥ the appendix, oF or in cancer. How many sis ny times peed ec 4 wi hit below Here ag on, a strong} the living, Yes, until f have, ripe High+¢lass ‘pitch- , the championship from Demp-!1 didn’t remain che’s management long. bouncing over a flock of dime-a- quart tomatoes, he signed a contract with Frank “Doc” Bagley, one of the big league managers of the street. Bagley had taken Willie Jackson, itting Philadelphia lightweight, d made a fortune out of him. ‘The shrewd Bagley got Tunney lenty of work and under him he! ‘to develop unmistakable sym- | ns of a coming fighter. Amahe his early battles was an indoor engagement against an un- known by the oh h° ‘was held at Newark, and ‘h ‘Tunney ‘remembers: as. the rdest fight of his cureer, although | ps by a knockout in’ the first] rhis fellow says Tunney, wo: st nney under| was a southpaw,” “The first southpaw} had @ver faced. At the gong he | shot du of his corner and crowded to the ropes. In some way. ar ner I became entangled in them, I fe) omething land kerplunk! on. the right side of my jew. “I thought Mr. Goliath was one of the ringsiders and had playfully threwn an anvil inte the ring. at proved only to be Mr. Svllivan's good. left hand. I immediately~ saw a dozen Sullivans. My knees began to buckle und I would have gone down and probably stayed down “if, E hadn't been within reach of the ropes, é > Foe Stayed Down slid out of the corner and into the middle of the ring again. Finally I got an opening and dropped him with a right and he didn’t get up. But Til never forget that punch he landed on my ja Toney | broke his hand hitting Sul- takes and fielding sli It is a question if power, plus | good pitching, isn't a‘ better com- bination than super-pitching and,no particular offense, The New York Americans of ‘this | Year might be rated such a team. Tie club has received good pitching and, in additién, has shown a deyas- tating offense. The Cincinnati Reds of the Na- Mional. Leaguo, aleo-a:pannant con- er, patie! st the op; sore: <pyoportions ta ‘the slugging Rats abevias of Bede a One of the ¢ integgsting feutures of After} name of Sullivan, | i “I managed to clear my head and : ea, if you thost. a, But get married | |livan, He didn’t know how to hit: in those days and he was always bust- ing a knuckle. Besides his hands were . fundamentally weak. Office training hadn’t contributed the mus- ‘cular virility and toughness the-ring |gante demands. So he packed up and went into the Maine woods and work- ed for months. The alert Bagley wanted to show Turney off before a big crowd’ and bring him back into the. limelight | from which he had dro} re Ble ac-{* | pted a preliminary to the Dempsey- rentier fight sgpinst a tough | Canadian named Soldier Jones. Before the fight Bagley circulated among his friends inthe press row, Land informed them they were going to see a great fighter in Tunney. “Some day he'll be able to whip both | Dempsey and the Frog the. same ,| Ting,” added the ultr: att *| Bagley. i Stock Took Tumble What hap; vse was a terrible wide publicny?, 7 on eeronl wide icity. Tenney ‘wan in fighting trim. The six months’ lay. | eft a ee ee ae aad is judgment of distance complete- ly. The fight.was a terrible thing, and the boys in the dollar seats rauceusly demanded that the bene be thrown from the ring. Tunney's ‘nediocre ror ine, in 0 ‘at fight—exeusab! view of thi the metropolitan Erities would take him seriously any more. sags bled he pone up a am mt an ows like Martin Sieh, Shier Jack Burke: and can ght henry ina can light. with infsed ooingy of talenmare and xe of a | sympathy. oe: eel 5 Shoat this “ ed oy nage bor at the. best 7 . nu ‘elub bas always been ia siping SH uch bal club ‘ove Pickin, along smoothly “a ing Hela et down on the bets much of the stab Often it makes for ae ane a ee to year, lack’ of power as one of ere ane was lacking i When 7 o Glocianatt Mlichers ha failed. to seria os eee tty lee low. ont 3 found the road to Be Ey Father rough. at that Have Odd Experience Inthis connection three other ma- jor league clubs, Steals of the Na- ‘level and Palladetahie of the. American, have had a rather odd saperienes: in their nt ia CY Ce spring when 1° discussed pennant chances with Manage: ae Hornsby of the St, Laut Loule Car a 1s, he was ‘his ctu of the necessary assets to win « tonshi; wer. eet aida say as much, udent of the same’ was wapoly mucn ee For sjx succesnive sensat Hlorns- by has led the National in dating, orig gel Retien nat the: oa pease fee. bat- ted better than .400, last mies his UESDAY, AuGuST 24, 1926 bss magatt it olea a and have children. . | | erts that a new se ie ‘ absolutely back certain, sere cle Tests in! Afi riea wi the lives | or iiilonewa i ry “is inthe United States—show c The new coal't ter product, will be a Aberiied ve Hee ity, specifics of mai a saved aptite na: tions ction. | Some believe that the afall Rome was due, not to dissipation | and the blows of invading Barbar- inns, but to the bites of home-grown mosquitoes. inine was “Pptroduced~ into Eu- PP by Jeet Smlsslonaries from |* South jea, who it from na- tives of Pea It was named for the Countess of. Cinchon, cured by it. Pa! ‘eenservative doctors bitterly pposed its use and many earnest | daenousced quinine as “an) peemmtane of the devil,” because Catholic gy es had intro- duced it. it. “« This, as the late Andrew W. White, | ™ great president of Cornell Universi- ty tells ae. happened about 1653, joffimen i Kt attempting to toad a Mantitie theary of the ac- ion of \the devil in causing Job’s bolle,” “Neither Hoffman, Job nor the devil protiebly ever heard of strep- tococci. wiu Pores, ie, in. London, 4elle; Adolph 8. Gehs, “You can pick an Amei ootlegger out of iS crowd. va will be the one that is sob eet In old saloon days you coul pick the owner of the saloan in the same way, also his bartender. Those that drank what Foye! sold soon-tost the saloon or the bartending job. Thirteen thousand British coal hh rs Friday returned to work with id 6 al 7 3-2 hour day. This probably means complete umph in the coal strike for Premier Bald and organized capital. The! win latter has been generally triumphant since the war, ‘War tires men, breaks their will. Money doesn’t get tired. The British government's sugges- tion that the miners should work eight hours:and get more pay seems “reasonable” $0 prosperous. British. ers, and Americans too, that would die in ie months if cag! had to work in a,coal mine four hours a day. Seven hours underground is harder than ten hours in the sunlight. American to Ee i cpetdes “for to admire an see,” also to visit Meconeaints! " nittiners and get away from. prohibition; spent in France . last ... year. , ),000 — a ve]. __ Western Canada ‘is:now: imated at.over three of which , will be - Bionipes |For ereat deat’ ‘of “money a wast It would be 2 pity ing abe dekt ot 9% ir iad ‘ines should make Amefti- ths so uncomfortable as to cut off shat yearly tribute to the French dressmaking minataur, We want France to prosper, and it. is pleas- ant to have Americans leaving hun- dreds of millions in France, bringing a Bie tes" if m inform: ‘Abd-El-Krim, courageous leader of the Riffs, starts soon fer Reunion Island. to remain in exile uatil he dies, like Napoleon on St. Helena be |The French good-naturedly allow him to take a wife or two .and ather Intives. The Frnech may take 2 ae eer ee ge fee: le from Not Meath int thon toak ot Abdel Kei, and report at home what happens to those that fight on the ground against flying machines, A student in ‘Heidelberg dies aftet “aval The police chief now will duels. Perhaps Germany's laws id dueling, but are not enforced. Our laws and constitutions ef states forbid prize fighting and race track gambjing but don’t interfere with either, because both are profitable. So with dueling. Heidelberg citi- zens protest that must go on, other- \ wise students will stay away from deel and merchants will lose ‘Tae: French saying, “Seek the Wom- an,” should be changed in some countries hottie yronthante “Seek the dolar.” Young Girl : Girl Plays Phenomenal Game Chicago, Aug. 24.—#)—Shooting a phenomenal game against one of the best women golfces in the northwest, Miss Naomi Hill, an 18-year-old Kenédglyitte, Indiana, girl, playing dn the hig tournament for the firat time, eliminated Mra, Lee Mida of ‘Chileago,:the qualifying medalist in the. first round match play of the Western women's golf championship tournament at Olympta Fle}ds today, two and one. Miss Hull out-distanced from'ithe tees, wax perfect on the greens and took the match with only 31 putts for the seventeen holes, and doing four holes with but one putt on each | green. ' Oklahoma's sole qualifier in the championship flight went down be- fore the able, steady game of Dorothy Page, Maple Bluff, Madison, SS Civil War Breaks Out Along Frontier Sofia, Bulgaria, Aug. 24.—UJ—A heavy cannonading has been report: ed @ few miles south of the Greco- Bulgarian frontier near the village of Ajvatovo, southeast of Saloniki, Greece. It was reported that the ‘garrison at Saloniki had been at- tacked and a civil war has broken out. harvesting a. heat crop marketed. rout the ‘ ‘Conte aud :paar alr chile: Srestionons. vialeme died. Came. and see han mt otley Ss visitors’. open “See: the ee ee fod Buctunte according to'world supply and A visit to our Grain Exchange is full of interest.