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BN A Site Sn PAGE FOUR. World Results By Leased Wire DODGERS LOGE SUNDAY GAMES Detroit Closes Up Gap in American League, Yankees and Senators Dropping Games Yesterday. There is no joy in Flatbush today, : the mighty Robins fell prey to the nts. Thirty-five thousand fans, 10,000 of them who don't know a turnstile clicks, saw the employes > | Yesterday’s | Scores Western League, Denver, 5-11; Oklahoma City, 4-2 Des Moines, 4-4; Wichita, 3-1. Omaha, Lincoln, 11 National League. New York, Brooklyn, 7. Chicago, St. Louts, 1-15, Cincinnatl, 4-4; Pittsburgh, 1-3, No others scheduled. Tulsa, 1. it. Joseph, 10. Americ: League. Philadelphia, New York, 1. Boston, 6; Washington, 2. Detroit, §; Cleveland, 7. No others scheduled. of John McGraw invade the sanctum sanctorium of Charlie Ebbets yester- day, wrap up a crucial game, slap an 8-7 tag on it and take~it back to Manhattan with them. But over in Pittsburgh, where the boys have been studying world’s series songs for the past month, they are gloomier than ever, and all on account of the Reds. The Cin- cinnati team yesterday turned the lights against the on-rushing Pirates twice, 4-1, 4-3, and the Smoky City charges lost ground in their stub born fight to keep in the fight for honors in John Heydler’s circuit. St. Louis, contentedly relegated to the second division, won and lost against the Cubs, losing the first en- counter, 2 to 1, but coming back strong in the second to win, 15 to 4. The Phillies and the Braves rested yesterday and they are scheduled to rest again today. Affairs in Ban Johnson’s wheel of fortune tightened up further yes- terday when both Washington and New York stumbled and Detroit fo- cused itself into the picture even more clearly by trouncing the Cleve- land Indians, § to 7, The Yankees lost a 2 to 1 decision to Philadelphia | Cec Che Casper Daily Tribune ntures of Jack Keefe eatences THEY MUST BE cREaZY- THIS HERE BEN THEY VE GoT MORE CHECKS DOWN HERE “MAN LEVER DRAWED IN MY LIFE TENNIS STARS WILL HOLD THEIR PLACES By HENRY L. FARRELL. (United ‘Press Sports Editor) NEW YORK, Sept. 8.—Individual domination of American tennis, which has been a big feature of the popular court game since the war, may continue for several more years next year that some kind of a com- Promise will be brought about. Tilden had a lot of things in favor of his argument and,the association also had some grounds for taking the stand it did. It is up to the principals in the controversy to de- PARIS—(By mail to United Pres: —Association footba was the most of the 1924 Olympic popular sport Football Most Popular ‘Olympic Sport Judging By the Gate Receipts not listed at all in the Olympic Com- mittee's report of proceeds, A Strong Argument * These figures strike observers as ’ MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1924, “By RING. LARDNER Got ENOUGH THE HOUSE, TRAYS WEVE OF IN 1S @SH — POLO MATCHES WILL BE CLASSIC, CLAIM By LAWRENCE PERRY (Copyright, ‘1924, Casper Tribune) NEW YORK, Sept. 6.—Polo, which will have ite highest expression at Meadowbrook when England plays America on the famous international, tion. It {s regrettable that upon graduation most of these young men who developed brilliancy in the game as undergraduates will find it economically impossible to con- tinue in polo, even assuming their entrance into the work of the world would find them with an appreciable League. cide what is best for the game, as|Games, as indicated by the recelpts.|a strong argument for fewer events| {ld 18 more completely a class ee tere Ses orl a Ite eke ack men threw a wrench! i¢ the form shown in the national] each faction insists that it has only|@ne track and field ecents only net-| on Olympte programs and ‘a more| Sport than any other omtdoor game.| mount of time han Houston, 4-3; Fort Worth, inte tha ‘works)in the ninth timing | 0 ccionsh'!ps this “sunimer can we | Connie me, BMatts ted 1,590,420 francs while football} concentrated program. Boxing and| To succeed’ at polo a man must ‘3 San Antonio, 2-9; Dallas, 3: while the Senators,, after winning | °"" . ly Wichita Falls, Shreveport, 3 Galveston, 4-4 Beaumont, 21 American Association. every game played Inst week, slowed up a bit and the Red Sox walked home with the honors, 6 to 2. accepted as reliable. Mrs. Molla Mallory, who outclass- ed the entire women’s divison for This season failed to develop any American pldyer of real challenger specifications. Bill Johnston, who has been Tilden’s arch rival for piled up 1,789,751. SWimming surprisingly ranked third in popularity, bringing in 416,- 410, beating rugby football, fourth, should have been tennis, both of which could well have been held in the Stadium during the track and field games, and which As to the international series which begins Saturday no close fol- lower of the game can see anything have the means to pay prices for mounts that are prohibitive to the average horesman and he must ao poptilar with’ but victory for the highly specialized The Yankee and Washington| six years, gave reason to bellevo by | many years, has passed his prime.}and tennjs, fifth, by close margins.| French crowds, failed to pay ex-| ?° Seana Sng. ery. ellstble tegxn. Louisville, 2; Toledo, 0. teama closed up thelr home; offices | joo eo alo Sena anne ai Wea Unit. | Dick Williams also is past his best | Polo camo next, with boxing, which| penses because they were chiefly |‘? ® finn’ akaeaeting Ue iss Indianapolis, 9-6; Columbus, 8-61 yesterday and started on the road, | Me ahi game and Vinnie * Richards hasn't | was figured as one of the chief at-|held at night in remote halls. They| tions which specialize in the game. (second game six innings, called! The Yankeds bought tickets for Bos. | ¢4 States this season that her regime on account of darkness.) ton with stop over privileges at Chi- has passed definitely and finally. lar comeback this season. improved a stroke in. two years. Vinnie seems to be following the tractions, a miserable seventh, het- ting only 115,354 francs. Equestrian would have swelled the receipts had they been held in the stadium and Further, it is necessary that he be engaged in some profession or bus! PROTEST. SENT brilfiant horseman as a result of life cago, St. Louls, Detroit, Cleveland! Not only did the former champion | theory that He ia the next champion, | sports, rowing and cycling all came|tempered the tedium of such events| Ss wherein his absence from the Coast League. and Philadelphia, in the order nam-| fail to ar the “tif she lost-at | and ail he has to eo Is to wait unti [under the 100,000 mark, while sucb{as the 10,000 metre walk, the shot-| fice through injury or tournament P Sacramento, 11-0; San Francisco, | ed, where they are sure to see plenty | Forest Hills last summer, but ahe| Tilden and Johnstan Pass on and/dismal events as weight Ufting,| put, the high-jump, polo-vault and| Play will affoct neither his interests 7-6. of sight: Played so erratically that she may|then he can atep in, shooting, fencing and wrestling are| mid not those of persons who may be Vernon, 6-3; Portland, 7-11. —— have to give up her No. 2 place on was finished in semi-darkness before| dependent upon his personal, pro- Salt Lake, 2-2; Los Angeles, 1-21. the national ranking list to Miss stands practically empty while in| fessional or mercantile activities. Oakland, 7-8; Seattle, 2-10. | Mary K. Browne, the champion of another arena fencing was going on| The man without means, who is a ae 10 y » who pulled a spectacu: fulously before less than a score of Standings i AMERICAN LEAGUE TROUBLE WIT While Mrs. Mallory hus passed there has been developed another champion who should, in the natural course of events, reign as long, if not longer, than she did . Miss Helen spectators. Games, and The aimed to make proved a boomerang. Most Painful Blow The most painful blow of all was French program too much of the the committee's zeal long association with horses. and for the same reason a fine po!o play- er, will be able to indulge in the me thru the patronage of some wealthy polo enthusiast but he is WILLS FIGHT not likely to make much out of him- ’ Club— W. 4. Pet Wills, the 18-year-old California the swimming. To stage those events| self outside. of polo. : ‘Washington. 1582 sitl, proved ‘at Paris that she is the Properly the Olympic ‘committee con-} It is abvolutely the game of soci- New Jersey Organiza- New York _ 56 best tennis player in the world when choot Pa Mepr RE bien ety. In its cjvilian aspects it is es}, Hi t Pp; t Detroit -— 1847 she won the Olympic singles cham. : n expense! sentially a part of the social pan- St. Louis — 5 pionship from a field that represent: of 10,000,009 francs, so that the pro-| oply and only the advent of the tons OPE LOL Teven Clevelana ed the strength of the entire world. ceeds of the swimming events were| motor car and the consequent turn. Bi Fi ht Se t. 11 ' Boston - - True, Mile. Lenglen did not play, but jess than one-twentieth of the out-|ing of the attention of the younger g rig! pt. th. best Philadelphia — 448 Sagar, thero were circumstances in her re+ lay, This building is ow called | generation from horse flesh ta Baso- ! i Chicago. — ad [ene Said tol ist? may, that ada to, rather than north Of Parks, a tong uated to the| ine has kept down the number of NEW YORK, Sept. 8—New Jer- parring FartnersSaidto} detract trom the prestige of the Players" ottatanding in the internat, | oot Ol: res cig acich teats arbek he NATIONAL LEAGUE sits Arferican girl’s performanc Sentre of the city and 1p = Door als:| ionas sense to a mere handful, Snite con it ‘ane! jus cup— Ww Be Complaining That In winning the American national trict. Still, polo can never be anything} Seninte tra mon Wille eight, weit i New York — 53 championship for the second tine, ig tank tor Sn more than it is today, in civil life. | seanat tne, Pinpow’ Mate the bot. Pittsburgh — $2 56 Miss Wills showed vositively that 4 1 Rcaiiens 56 It Is Strennous. diailathaibane oeinleie Aco meets but now that the Olympig] "(re army things are Gitferent | it ig stated. Application for the order oh = : Games are over critics are condemn. | 1 wy Poe was introduced | wit be made today or tomorrow. ‘i Cincinnati 4 63 During this season she ing more strongly th the |!" England from India and became 1 by Chicago 0 63 oA eae has reached the heights of greatness choles otciniiaran far from the one| service game and today the best gant Banal serena tate ai St. Louls 5 80 Copyright. 1984; Caspar -eiby e) | and she has not yet developed the t f the city. British players are soldiers. moOR. esit ty Port nse Philadelphia. 074 (Copyright, 1924, Casper he) | full power of her game. She most er of the city. In this country in recent years{‘#ted deportation proceeding » fe Chicago — - 5 NEW YORK, Sept, Sic Tureate Of | costa inly swill’ senptoy she gets Must Eliminate th et isa Fox’. thy against Luis Angel Firpo, sald all i oe rebellion on\he grt of Harry Willa'| ot eye tence ana shecastin PRS Post-Olympic statistica give much| ‘the army has gone in for the game at sparring partners unless he stops Ny Games Today | } ‘ational League. Pittsburgh at Cincinnati. Broklyn at New York. Only 2 games scheduled. American League. Washington at Philadelphia. walloping them so enthusiastically, bring to mind the increasing diffi. culty Jack Dempsey finds in engag- ing sparring partners, The champion has killed off more white hopes in his tratning camp than can be counted on the fingers of two hands. Ambitious youngéters desiring the experience of working out with the champion have been so badly battered that they have pever amounted to anything in their profession. ‘They have lost out under Of all the sparring partners who, rival in sight that can be regarded noW as a serious menace to her title. Miss Wills has shown that she is a better player than Mrs. Mallory, Miss Browne, Miss Eleanor Goss, Mrs. Marion Jessup and the other ranking stars of the American field. Everyone of the players ranked im- mediately below her are elther at thelr best game or have passed it. They cannot be figured to improve and the young California girl looks better after every tournament. that in the next two or three years Thirteen and immediately established himself later he fanned 19 Pittsburg batters in a 13-inning game. performances on drifted out of the majors and into obscurity. of the most remarkable Pacific Coast that he is Ser rtin Sy league club again at years ago, in 1911, Vean Gregg joined the Cleveland India: fine comeback and end of the current 8 @ great left hander. Two years This is one record. A few years later he Now word comes trom the may join a big season.. the pogram. are 5,4 food for reflection, It is clear that such events as rowing, cycling, polo, winter and equestrian sports, fenc- ing, wrestling and, abo: Ing, should have had no place on all, shoot- The total receipts of the Games 610 francs. The Olymplc Committee will be reimbursed by in- surance companies, with whom con- tracts were made prior to the open- Ing of the games, of one-half of the difference between the total receipts evidence obtained by Canon Chase would be turned over to the New Jersey organizations. Included in this evidence are several cablegrams alleged to have been sent by Firpo to Miss Blanaca Lourdes Picart, who arrived here on the same ship with him from the Argentine but who was barred by the immigration au- thorities. Andrew D. MacCorkingdale, a sports, promoter of Long Beach, to- day obtained a $25,000 attacchment on a wholesale*scale and while the war department has not gone broke in the matter of purchasing mounts —cavalry stock has been depended on in most, cases—rapid advances have been made in technique and quality of horses. The victory of the American army team over the Britieh team last year in the first international serv- ice matches, was a great surprise and did much for polo in the Amer- ican army. upon the money Firpo will receive : Se eet ener punishment. It is not good for al _.1H® Wills regime will be threaten: ‘ and Ringauitter See ae there | department, borate rent Of the war | for meeting Harry Wills) Thursday. St. Louis at Chicago. young fighter to take the beatings | °@ ly by the arrival of‘some young will be a co: ‘able los alter es lleges, Toounta mad mie old | MacCorkingsdale claims the money Only 3 games scheduled. my ‘gh ae"85) player and there are very few kid ~ n colleges, mounts and equipment | under an alleged agreement with Demps nds out and this is be Oo t ‘ o —— < realized throughout the profes.| Pavers now who could be expected being furnished to the officers’ re-| Firpo whergby he sald he was to re- b ing rea sa ro he aes he proton, to develop enough of @ gare in : serve training . corps in schools | ceive 25 per cent of the boxer’s pro- ; roa ‘ avsastba eas) nactinesy ae three or four years to beat her. If you have some question to ask about baseball— which pave Pallant with fhe say. ceeds from fights and motion pic- peen looking for a goo¢ 3 ; rests ernment's plan of militar; : - with whom to work out just to keep calieeplareni Sapte apenas If you want a rule interpreted— H . a A ea Ba ha "reminded one ‘tthe Intrent| of atfenlon, ana i she liven uB|| Ee you want to know anything about a play or a player that woudl be displayed in an invita- , 4 at Hon to tSate eeack: the toplof acct of peas. Tae ee Ane mucoeemcn cE Write to John B. Foster, the man who helped make the : " poate © present champion. ; ; Everest. Competent crit however, fee} || Tules under which the game is played today. If you want a per CHICAGO, it. 8.—Doctors say have worked with Dempsey only Harry Greb and Jack Renault have amounted to anything. Greb turned Miss Wills should improve just as much as any of her rivals and if she has no serious opposition now sonal reply enclose a stamped, wise your question will be answered in this column, « self-addressed envelope. Other, Tunne:; Ught CLEVELAND, O,, Sept. 8.—Gene heavyweight cham- Ferdinand tner, who 18 sucess: | up as a sparring partner when Jack | {t Gos not Waxid’thivweeant thaeue Address—Joln B. Foster, Special Baseball Correspondent pion, and Harry Greb, middleweight fully undergoing an operation. for |'was training for dese? wriliate as tee Wil cha orate i“ dest met of the Casper Tribune, 811 World Building, New York. . titleholder, meet here tonight in a the removal of his stomach, will re-| ledo and if anyone was discourag- Salone. ater in: that time ¥ ait p os Esneren decision bout, @: g > 7 v ac ye) s 7 be é s Ww et four" ti ve same as if he had a stomach. Doc-| ingly on the Pittsburgh windmill | ere about her t Hagia ahs, hard! Question—Does not Cloveland be-|fote the third baseman has over Greb, the middleweight having tors removed his stomach and con-| while Greb was about to cuff him wee $ eee game to the point whe long some where on top in batting? chance to start to recover the ball won the first time they met. Should nected the esoplagus with the small| pretty frequently. pave aipneiereahiy, aa pad data wer—It would seem that'it/the runner from second runs into} Greb win tonight he will hold both intestine, nce that time Dempsey has| iiss there sae he in her game now,| does but a team only gets what it|hlm, Is this a case of Interference | titles, but will not lose the middle. 1 ned more about boxing and prob- a ay game now, The hat for early fall. ably would Greb low in a jiffy but at that, it has been Greb, not Dempsey, who has been eager for a meeting in the ring. Jack took up with Dempsey and benefitted there- by. He has copied Dempsey's style of mixing to an extent and is prob. ably r wan for the expert. ence sald, he and Greb are irs, As long as Anaon,|and third bases with one out. Bat- | ee ae part, young heavy. | Be retains his strength he should re-| wing and Cobb would run ull|ter ine tes fielder who makes the ne most part, y vy: a wOhath = ‘ a very hard race and you|¢atch an hrows to second gettin, weights who have gone through the | 4/0 the world’s champion because Se hat oath dein enti $ base, mill of a Dempsey training have re- ceived enough punishment to last Wxpert watch and Jewelry repair: ing. Casper Jewelry Co., O-S Bldg. In the men’s class, the Tilden dom- ination seems to depend more upon the outcome of the row between the champion and tte tennis association than upon any deterioration of his game. Experts believe that Tilden is Physically fit to hold his own as the recognized world's champion for at least four more he certainly has everything in the way of a game. ed and jt.is possible that when the association meets in’ annual session eA: dy * aetually earns in batting. Question—Who are the _ three world’s best ball players not includ- ing pitchers? Answer—That answer depends upon whether you wish past or present or both combined. Eyen then you would have a very’ hard time to settle upon three. will see that Ruth is not mentioned in those three. it to the ground. The ball rolls toward the shortstop’s position. Be- or does the error save the runner from interfering? Answer—This question ts one of personal judgment on the part of the umpire, Interference plays must be seen to decide upon them cor- rectly. Queéstion—Runners. are on second the runner who was on that base, Does the run count? In the history gf baseball. good record. AS: That is a . pionship, tion In the National A. tM 3 weight title if he is knocked out, as Tunney, who will weigh about 176, is over the middelweight limit. Both boxers are in perfect condition. BANTAM TITLE NEW YORK, Sept. 8.—The World's 5 “ : Tilden insists, however, that pane Answer—Yeu, if 4t scored before | pantamweight champleaan ; 5 ifs. ove: G : “rig Pionship will be Light, of weight nap. tiara: lit ahd an bana Beige will retire at thé end of the y Question—How. many home runs} the third hand was put out, at. stale tohight atthe Gabanahces, py, stylish, smart—an. . i % the ation does not change its| has Speaker made? A. in Long Island City wi mighty comfortable to as regards punishment before the rule.to pe! f - Answer—U: 24 he had made] Questlon—Wi!l you please tell me| °°: Nets y when Abs marenty champion teraction Siar case ama rule.to permhit him to con- Answer—Up t5:38 ‘i ua ie ean oho Rae the eonas dest runs of aij} G°!steln, —118-pound "champion, . As for Wills’ sparring partners, | tinue his newspaper writing without | 83 and 4p to August 1 he had ba latin GUE che meets Tommy Ryan of McKeesport Makes an saey change from stories of their protests inst w il bran & professional,, five this ye oe Roth hs ‘eat ne * title to} P& The match is 15 rounds to a straw to felt. topinae (they The controversy between Tilden eer : ae © wo | decision. i ‘ loping: “4 y Sef and the association seems to have} Question—What is the best bat-|the most home runs of any pall | ° etn. Sa Your dealer hasit, or can propaganda the tricks | Poon tied ayny future reference] ting team in the Ame n league | Player in any league. get it for you. Ask to of the tra > one opponent : Syme very 6 . if it has not been permanently 1 and in the nal league? try on # Motor. thir eet developed Into} oa on the ahelt A few words a Answer—Vo date "the best batters ker done any a regular man-killer . . fs 7 Cleve-| thing which may go down in base- 44 Cigar is made by ‘ Passed b: nd forth occasionally,|in the American league ave Cleve- ‘= Cs n bas On the other hand there is no iy, * ; Conso Corporation sce SoALEA Dae Shouta | but thé personalitios that made the| land ani in the National league | ball history? fered Ciene C mot be able to deal out all sorts of | #&ht so warm early in the season} they are New York. Answer—He leads the world in| —————__. isd Made only by punishment to the sort of fighters have been abandoned. os 4 making two base hits, managed] WEST ORANGE, N, —Ldren Distributed by tate Me - F y| ,, Tilden’s acceptance of the associa-} Question — Runner on_ second. | Cleveland's first ch. mpionship team,| Murchison of the New oYrk A. C. ‘ who work! with him. The: 4 be cmd cy | Gate CityHat Co. are nono of them Firpos by a long | lOn's appointment toa place on tho| Bateman. hits = line drive to the| won a neodld ces onelr double}established a world’s record of Tatiet, & Salisehee, Os, 4 ESTABLI@HED 1888 ae ft Davis Cup team made it appear that | third baseman who attempts to] plays unassisted 10 seconds for the 250 yard ox tict kde) Omaha,Nebr. ah oe a adriana some understanding bad been reach-| field the ball and in doing so knocks |to be one of the ere rs|dash at the final day of competl- A. U, cham