The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, August 17, 1927, Page 6

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-BEAT DODGERS BY 3-0 SCORE; ROOT IS. STAR Wrinkle Ball Is Aid to Twirl- er in Enhancing Pitch- irg Record HOMER HELPS GIANTS Ruth Clouts 37th ‘Long One’: Mudhens Drop Two Games _ | ated Press) had a lead of six full games in first place in the} National League race today. Charlie Root's wrinkle ball baffled the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Cubs left Ebbets Field with a 3 to 0 de- cision. It was Root's 22nd victory of the season and put him still further! ahead of all other pitchers in both| Major circuits. The Cubs now have} Won 14 out of 16 games played with Brooklyn, It was Chicago's fourth straight victory and the fifth defeat in a row for the Robins. y’s Homer Aids Pirates Rogers Hornsby’s 20th home run of the season with two men on bases in the seventh, enabled the Giants to come from hehind and drub the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8 to 4. Mc Graw's minions outslugged the slu ging Buecancers and thereby offs the brilliant work afield and at bat of the Waner brothers. The Giants did gain a full the Pirates but the St. Loui ardi- nals were trimming the Boston Braves and thus moved to within one game of second place. It was the Giants’ 15th victory out of their last 19 games, and the team now is only two. games out of second place. The St. Louis victory’ over the Braves came in the 11th ‘inning. +-Erankie Frisch's all around play stood out in the play of the world’s champions. Grover Alexander was nicked for 10 safe hits but tightened up in the pinches for a 5 to 3 de- 5 cision. Phillies Beat Reds iladelthia opened its series with nati Reds with a 5 to 3 victory, Lester Sweetland outp itching | three incinnati . hurlers. c Thompson, Phillies’ second stole three b: The last invi the Yankees got under way at cago and the American League lead- verx.ambled in winners by an 8 to 1 count. Tun over the up) me on per deck of the grand- stand in right field, one of the long- est hits of the Bambino’s career. Lou Gehrig, who now leads Ruth by only one home run, struck out imme- diately after Ruth'had delivered his mighty smash. The Philadelphia Athletics on their western trin with a double-h: er victory over the Cleveland India winning the first 6 to 3 and the sec -ond, 8 to 0. The nighteap was fairly close until the ninth, when the Mack- men put over five runs. Detroit won its sixth consecutive vietory by beating the Boston Red Sox 10 to 7. Fred Hoffman, Boston catcher, was carried off the field un- conscious after a collision with Johnny Neun of Detroit in the s Hoffman suffered a broken nose. Washington and the St. Louis Brgwns were rained out. ues Take Two From Mudhens The Kansas City Blues crept closer to the top of the ladder in the Amer- jean Association race by taking a double-header from the, leaders, To- The’ Madhen dropped four out of the five games to their closest rivals. The Columbus tailenders still fur- ther strengthened their hold on the gellar position by dropping a came to the Milwaukee team, 4 to a, in the final of this series. Louisville took | Minneapoli camp in a 12 inning game to w their present series. The s 4.to 3. The contest was a pitchers’ dyel between Moon and Tincup. St. Paul and Indianapolis were id EX-CHAMPIONS ARE NUMEROUS IN GOLP BYENT, Five Former » Titleholders of Western Women’s Group in er Round Womea's Western ah sasoeiation Dorothy " eadly ia ‘She tie Rosenthal th. scores of 10 to 2, and 6 to 2,'Helen Wi Wie (eek mplonahi incl: ing, ee \Stewart Hanley of Dety mn of the west by? Babe Ruth hit his 37th’ home re n—e—|! the west- Real Threat Rudy Knepper Dopesters cannot per out in their dope for a big. meet. Knepper, to be true, never did o well in any meet except in tern umateur, but his followers claim his game this season entitles him to much consideration these da; Knepper’s game is bril- liant at times, and not so good at other times. ¢, Rudy Knep- and lost a 20-hole match to Elizabeth Dunn of Indianapolis. Marian Turpie of New Orleans, survivor of a 19-hole match with Mrs. Lifur, of Los Angeles, had ‘ous opponent in Mrs. it, who shot Mrs, Lee “Mida of 0, who scored par 81 in the} first, round, had a worthy foe in ia Wilson, who reached the -finals in the British tourney several weeks ago, ATHLETIC ACES STEPPING OUT FOR LAURELS Jones, Helen Wills to Bid For Further Honors Dur- ing Month By ALAN J. GOULD (Associated Press Sports Editor) ork, Aug. 17.—(P)—Two of youngest _and most bril- hletic aces, Bobby Jones and , whose conquests abroad have boen among the year’s main fea- tures, will step out. simultaneously this month in bids for further hon- ors on home soil. While the “Queen of Tennis” en- field in the championships at the West Club, Forest Hills, L. hi of Golf” tackles in the National Amateur Champion- ship over the Minikahda links at Minneapolis. Both tournaments are heduled the week of August 22. Start as Favorites As a result of the return to form that both Jones and Miss Wills showed in England — the former in capturing the British Open for the cond straight year and the latter American wor taking the women’s Wimbledon — they will favorites in the title | home. Helen, at 21, and Bobby, at 25, are among the youngest in their fields, crown start quests at as’ at colintars a formidable international! Dempsey Nears Chicago; to Start Training Grind Former Champ to Arrive Wednesday, Accompanied by Wife; Ticket Orders for Soldiers’ Field Fight Pro- vide Activity Now Chicago, Aug. 17.—W@)—Jack Dempsey today neared the scene of his forthcoming effort to climb the rough and rocky road back to the heavyweight championship heights. Accompanied by his wife, Estelle Taylor, the former champion will ar- rive at 10:55° a. m. tomorrow, five weeks from the day he cljmbs into the ring*to battle for the crown he lost to Gene Tunney one year ago. Ticket Orders Come Fast The steady stream of ticket: orders for the Sold ield fight has pro- vided the only activity around fight headquarters for some days, and the official approval of the seating ar- rangements is the only technical pre- liminary left undone. Tex Rickard expected to get this today if his draughtsmen fi ed their blue- prints ef the temporary construction ‘on the floor of the stadium. The New York promoter’s plans to provide almost as many $5 benches as $40 ringside seats has pleased the Mlinois state athletic comm: that their approval of his off lis more or less of a formality. There will be. places for nearly 40,000 customers able to pay the top seale of $40 while 35,000 or moreycan the topmost rows of the gigantic incline Rickard plans to construct between the north- ern wings of the horseshoe. In between these two limits will be space for about 85,000 spectators at Ma eS Nee REAR AD i A A RO a Tl oc TT TET TER THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE Carl Kaufmann is the best public yoare ees fi nationat linksman entered in the @mateur meet—he’s the 1927 ¢ham- pion! This Pittsburgher is one gol er to watch, good golf for several ye Tunnerup in one public li ere he won it at Cleveland this year. The golf fiends in the Smoky City look for him to win at Minikahda, feat the Stars e: for the losses of ‘The prison nine wi a good account of itself. seems about the best bet for ‘susaaen * game and, with a week's rest, should ly and make up prices ranging frem $10 to $30, al- most eanally divided between the five price cl | aan Pennant Progress | —_———_________4 AMERICAN ae ee Toledb Kansas City Milwaukee St. Paul Minneap Indianapolis Louisville Columbus Pet. 612 581 569 537 516 AQ 392 871 74 72 7 mes Today All teams on date. NATIQNAL LEAGUE Ww. ok Chicago. Pittsburgh St. Louis . New York Cincinnati Brooklyn Boston j Philadelphia Games Today Chicago at Brooklyn. St. Louis at Boston. Cincinnati at Philadelphia. Pittsburgh at New York, AMERICAN YEAGUE New York . 80 Washington 65 Detroit .. 61 Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland St. Louis . Boston New York at Chicago. Washington at St. Louis, Philadelphia at Cleveland. Boston at Detroit. Washburn to Play | Prison All Stars Washburn willbe the ornanant nt ernoon, with a pated. The rivalry between the Stars and the Washburn, nine has always been great. The manager of the Wash. burn club feels. ene this year he has put together a club ‘which can de- are game aus, but rank as veterans, nevertheles: The California girl won her first ni tional title at the age of seventeen. Since then she has lifted it twice more, besides scoring Olympic and Wimbledon triumphs. Jones has been. seasoned in nation- al and international competition for ten years. He has twice held the American Open. the British Open and the American Amateur, the title he will shortly seek to regain, Helen Has Easier Assignment Miss Wills has perhaps the easier assignment. She has already con- Abroad, , Miss Wits defeated Kitty McKane- Godfrée and Joan Fry, the ‘two rank- British stars. he champion, Mrs. Moll: cs Lear they another’ end in rie, los td ip it lallory. At Minneapolis, Jones will have. his work eut out for him in his at- tempt to Fepent his triumphs of 1924 and 1925, t onty will he have a the sturdy Los Ai ‘on Elm, who wrest ‘ke tins from Robey last year at Baltns-| rol, but br Hoary ha : meeting Harrison my. nston on the latter's hom ines Johnston Is Title Threat , Johnston has been # title threat hold the Washburn Washburn sluggers at. bay.| SPEEDY RAGES ARE PROSPECT FOR NEWPORT: Fastest Boats in Country to} Be Seen August 19 and 20 by Easterners Newport, R. I., Aug. 17.—{)—Some of the fastest speed boats in the’ country will be seen in the motorboat: races to be held Aug. 19 and 20 over a three-mile triangular course in| Newport Harbor off the grounds} of the United States Naval Train- ing station. The races will be under. the auspices of Narragansett Bay Regatta Association, Inc. Motorboat “enthusiasts from all parts of the country, including many. prominent in society, are included on the committee which is arranging the regatta, One of the features will be’ a race for the women’s driving rea pionship of America, for which Mrs .| Vincent Astor has presented the Vi ing Trophy. This trophy, tanetaee with the U. S. S. Constellation Trophy presented,by Arthur Curtis James for the rane free-for-all, and the Vand- erbilt Trophy presented by Will i. inderbilt for the express cruiser s, will become permanent, to b competed for annually. \ ed Tests Possible On account of the deep water and the long stretches of Newport Harb it has been possible for th to lay out a’ three-mile triangular course with pple ar ightaway along the shore side, tl permitting the official speed te: ie uthorized by the Ameri net ition ‘and conduct mira! ty rules. These tests pie be timed| with special electrical pre appara- tus by officials of the Indianapolis Speedway Association. the Prison All Stars here Sunday aft, Location of the course near shore vill enable thousands of spectators to view the races from start to fin- ish. Douglas Rigney’s broadcasting yach, M U-1, will broadcast the races to a chain of radio stations through- out the country and through amplifi- ers ested varias the shore. Beats r eae RECORDS DON'T dl: “ANYTRING Du ras sRORT NEWS (FEM ANY RECORDS SHATERED M IN-S@IM pede He [has been shoots 1 being |», the night of Se d young man is willing to make ¢| Tules Landis Refuses to fo Rescind T CHANCE COMES FOR CHAPMAN; JING IS GONE, Young Nowctater ‘Matched With Ben Ross ‘at New York September 12 ABLE YOUNGSTER If GROUNDLESS: MENTOR RULES ‘Objection Maite E Because Tony. Kaufmann, in Deal, Had Sore Arm TRICKERY 1S CHARGED Mcinnis’ Claim’ Brain Man- ‘ ager Khew of Injury Is Held Invalid Is Many of His Scheduled Boatsl Blew Up, But ‘Lady Luck’ Smiles Now New York, Aug 17.—Thie long, long trail has finally come to ‘an end for | Red Chapnign—mayhe:: If ever One fighiter lias had to face Remember thts fellow? _ Sure, a) the sanie Harrison ep, hnaton the alternate heights of supreme joy|who for two e ‘national ‘open A Oakmoit. and darkest despair it ‘has been this! Ite’ western got ih i now reacts ~ hatgplonahip ot. ihe joo fe ghoriatop, and Tony Kauf- -1 4 cal resident ol linneapo! is ani ‘ore: inn, 1e1 renng ibitie? mpmal ues! ed knows the course at I Mani la, He is Ei fm considered one of the| There was no indication that Kauf- v manh’s arm was sore when the trade Pe eC i = Hie deat Opt ne [earyremir tie commoners nd in di spent porapiring age em mad be Star addition to Kaufmann and puffing, t ring, PaeSia || Cooney the ga caee club gave the ot ‘pun are di ssite, $20,000 for Carlson, who has Just to Min the blue toga, ae é Totaling the’ tears netteceenes St Stuffy ate mal tr of the oO Vin | linil ( »Y |Phillies, had claimed me got the : : atest of the deal when he gave the Cubs Carlson for Kaufmann and Cooney; Kaufmann, so McInnis times and Jead ee hational ‘claimed, reported with a sore arnf for bh epee days, “od G il Manager McCarthy of the Cubs ous alg te fiational knew Katfmann’s arm was out of bby Jones | ‘ dondition. mission has taken a.hand and shifted Saar ays Gane t| TURTLE LAKE : seri eral Got Ti ie COMING SUNDAY - Cate pent ‘wil tt ae frowned on. ‘ . ber 12, when Mini ust 17.—4P)—Har-} 4, 2 My ie to the Chicago Cubs i! the Philadelphia National League club in exchange for Jimmy Twice he was matched with thel, current king, Louis “Kid” Kaplan. Twice the enemy ran out on him. On- ly a month ago a friend came across him. His face was wreathed in smiles, He was clipping a punching ag right merrily, the r the leather and wood Hagine «. pe tune that echoed ih the camp rafters. Gonna my shot now,” he ‘grinned. “It’s Hohey-Boy Finnegan.” But that too faded like the rest. Now the ‘New York Boxing Com- Brilliant Showing at Oak- [pie ead the tistigns Pp niont; Knowledge‘of Course cs Are Factors Making Min- | mm pteanl Chapman will meet Benny Ross of poli, Auge Gimmy) Soh inston, Minneapolis Philadelphia in a 10-round bout for, the title ig aelraes two years ago|amateur who led se, Oakmont eld by Lou Kaplan of Meriden, Conn. {to the plied ni The Fe cet ion has duly deposed) new golf rect byeeinaing ‘that after all is said and ner will positively be made feath- erweight champion. Even the august commission h finally come of the opinion that t 2} wil Meet Bismarck Here at 3 p. m.; Fast Game Is Assured Thing ros and Gooch; | * ee will play its last ry and Devormer. the Missouri Slope baseball fee nament Sunday when Turtle e journeys here. ieee game will 3, Start at 3 p. m. sl The that each "toxin has a vic- qa innings) tory to its credit is sure to make this saAlgrander and OFarralt; 3 Wertz, R. re ia ame, ned tt will pe jeere or ‘an an, Urban. less in le order ofa play-off, | Tur- ppg Li tle Lake has been busy garnering ince its fer last. appeared ind is com: ing down primed to Pittsbu amateur championship _is| New Yor sc ed over his. home course, Mit ja, Inte in August. Jimmy defeated Palmer Jaffray, a club mate, in the finals of the s' tourney at St. Paul. With Kis seventh straight victory he passed the record B lung up by Harry Le~ another Minfcatia Soy ee lew Course Record Jimmy's performance further prominence by the course record of 67, which he huge p at Minikahda last Memorial Di with bea links stretched to: 6,716 pad rh par at 72. ‘he strike sacrifice to prove hi Chapman = and Madison Squai in an elimin seriously addicted to recurring tum: tmy-aches, fell to the floor in the sec- ond round ‘and Rollersd all sorts of ‘tHings, among which the word “foul” appeared’ in anguished succession. Johnny Dundee, former champiot applied for permission to box C! man who willing Xo ‘Yecognize the veteran’s claim on title and cept a small pereent Cincinnati . sy Roe Kip: Sweetiand and Wilson. AMERICAN MESUN New York The loeal j nine is anxious to go into the tourna- (mant with another win to its credit id the traditional rivalry between he two teams will do mueh to 1{ liven thing: lated to pitch for Bis- k Gesellchen, the old | feliable, is due to do the twirling for | Turtle @ presence of these @ real pitche: st of the lineupifor the two me Yet been definitely set- e e. When the time came to sign the papers, Dun- dec changed his mind. Bush Gets $100 Fine for Rules Violation New York, Aug. 17. Bush, manager of Pirate: i= ident League “for Violation of conduct” game with the Giants. sh banished for protesting a declaion’ in the first i nc a (By 7% The Associated Press) a ee lim Sacco, Boston, “eteat-| d Sid Barbarian, Detroit (10). Seattle —. Tiger . Macoi eft Ra 9 ee Los Angeles—Joey Saj il wa ht disaster. blew ame, Sgt ge eae ce” ee ie Patiama (10), ' wiht ainthahds Jimmy, San Jone, Calit-—EAdio Dampier,| ty be. evevien San Jose, defeated Buddy seine ta are if Hones. jm” by Johnston made his fires bid for. ‘tional honors. at St. Louis in. 1921, when he tied for.fourth place in h al lost days) Bui casei 3. rane ; ‘| Grant, eae por bL og re it will ‘pro’ be 1e- thie: Pl som ge Epasernls . folk, €leveland vel aes a 10 8 Quinn and Cochrane;. Buckefe and 7 Autry. . at Golfers Defeat Wibaux Men « N. D, Aug Aug. 17.—(Special) ae x, Mont, golfers were de- members of the Belfield Country club in an 18-hole match “ Sanday at Wibaux. Fifteen Bel- ag gets the trip. Sunday, 0 res 21, Wibaux aggregation will ters; ‘Miistend, Rye Journey here for a return match, ‘ind O'Neil. gy ae New York I have such a dreadfal time with ‘children every.night.. Ican’t get to Sa pl spas i They jan St. Paul-Indianapolis, open date. . WESTERN LEAGUE Lageoin -1; Amarillo 2. Des beagron 8; Okla Ci

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